The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-01-02

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Nay the new year he . harry ard prosper-
Gus one 70 81 Who read the HEEaLD.
Miss Bird Harrison. who viii sing At the
evening sessions Of Institute, IS tie guest
Of her uncle. ch@ J.. Harrison.
Oar friend CHRIS Miller, Of the town
ship. uaourns the los OF a valuable hore
that was unfortunate enough to hang itself
last Friday.
The Misses Musselman entertained : nnm-
Der Of their friends wiiha Jack-straw' and
musicale. At their pretty little home, satuT-
dag evening
Messrs. J. G. Harvey and Ned Walters, Of
Ba,timore. have been the guests Of farmer
Geo. Tayman forthe past week. at his At
~tractive home on the bin top vest Of town.
Jury Commissioners Caster and Hay are
engaged in filing tie jury wheel with the
names of seven hundred reputable citizens
from whon the Jurors for the ensuing year
viii beslectel-
The many young people from all sections
Of the comfy who are visitingia town this
week, should take advantage oftae opporiu-
mtg o fseeinga good theatrical entertainment
al the Opera House. Friday evening.
At the caucus Of Republican nepresan;a-
lives A. Hsrusbuv. Monday evening. Hon
James J.. Pagh was appointed a member
OF tie State committee ard was afterwards
made a member Of lae Sale subcommittee
The la.e Charles F. Boyle. Chief Justice OF
Washington Territory, whose body Wa in
terred at U~uioutown, saturday. leit an estate
81 abont sao9oeo. winch was acquired chiefly
from his lucrative law practice. lie made no
viii.
Our tall. gyod-looking friend John C T.
Miller. o Rockwood got himseifa Christmas
present that viii prove a blessing throughout
life. He was quietly married ON Sunday 70
Mss Lou G. Miller, Of the same The
HEgsIp extends us best wishes.
Mr.. Matthias Reel, ofshasie township, has
been appointed Mercantile Appraiser By the
county commissioner fur the onsaing year.
Tie appointment IS a very ereditabie one
Mr. Reel is q Young maj Of good business
qualifications and we have 20 doubt win
discharge bedaiis OF his position in a high
ly satisfactory manner
That v~el-known organization the Wills
Church Band has been recognized aud
will hereafter be know as the Union Band,
They have just received a ha!faozen new
Instruments among them a very handsome
baritone hdn which Mr.. A. j. Bitner viii
Use. aud use il in a manner too, that few
Other musicians IN the county can approach.
At a meeting Of the Somerset County
Famsn Union Insurance Association held
on Decembc- 18th. the following board Of
officers uas elected for the ensuing year;
President. Philip Hay Vice President, ; 2.
Fritz: Secretary, u. J. Brubaker Directors
John schlsurh. Frederick Weller, John NJ
+ Glessncr Jacob Swarizendruber. Alexander
Musser aud + }. Walker.
Annie Coleman. foTmely Of Somerset
I Comfy. sixteen years Ola, who lives with
her sister on the road 10 Judge Hamilton's
ws, arrested on Wednesday evening on a
charge OF stealing flowers from the grave Of
James. soa Of the late Frank McMillen.
wr. jane MeMillen made the information.
She plead guilty. and was released on bail
: for couu-Csu.Jria Herald.
A crayon portal, ofihe late Capt. James
/ s. H.nchnian has been ON exhibition in the
window Of Freass & Koesers store for the
past several days. II Is the property Of
James 5. Hinchman Camp sons Of Veterans
of this place, andis the work Of Mss Marion
daughter Of VIM. B. Frease, Esq 1t is a
most excellent likeness, and speaks well for
the ability Of the young artist.
AT a stated meeting Of sonieFse; Lodge.
No. s5S. f. A. ". held December Is, ISIS
tie following named officers were elected 10
serve during the ensuing Masonic year
John y. snyder. W. n A C. Hoihsrt.S.
w ;. j.. MeMiIen, ]. W L. G. colborn,
Treasurer Iohn Bins. Secretary Il G.
Rssnts C. j. Harrison and jams AcKdvey
Trustee. andJ. II. Fritz. L 20 GL-
The attention Of ouT readers is directed to
the advertisement Of Parker & Parker, who
advertise tieir annual Red Letter sale a,
prices tbs. come within the reach Of all
This annual sale Of Parker & PaFkers is ca
gerly looked f0r By people al over the ooun-
ty. beralze il presents an opportunity Tor
buyins dry goods and notions a, greatly r.
duced rales, and because ibe goods offered
are the best product Of the mills and heto-
Hes-
Mezsz Cook * Deerits. the groceHs and
feed dealers. had messenger boys busy al
dav Christmas delivering packages to thei'
customers. among whom every family in
somerset Is numbered Each package con
tanned a box Of choice French candy, and
was presenteia IN the compliments of ;h'
firm. Several boxes Of cigars were lea at
the HERALD Office. Of . much better quality
than the country printer Is accustomed te
smoking.
A visit 20 tie stores thSt advertise IN tb'
HgnALp will convince any one interesie,
that advertising in the HERALD Is worth ih'
money. The dealers who had laid in larg'
supplies Of CHRISTMAS goods and advertised
them IA this paper, found i difhcuit maj
ter 10 serve their many usioEle In seF
eral Instances oar advertisers were compelie
20 close their doors uaiii the jam already il
their stores lad been Eaited upon, before az
hitting other eager purchasers.
A.C Holber. Ed is reporting the pro
ceedingS Of the Teachers Institute Tor th'
HrnALn again this wear. Mr. HOlbeft ia
done this work for US fr a number Of year
past and has earned the felieiiatons Of al
our readers interested in pnblic school voFs
3 f,r his fan. accurate and faithful reports