Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1890-04-18
NOT THIS SPRING.

| Lets hear the bluabirds IN the ar,
The bursting blossoms see
| AltLo' 1brere wise 10 take your skates
| And ulster as you CO.
Beeause enc we come back again
we NAV have ice and snow.
Straw hats are blossouing.
This is the last month for oysters.
odd Fellow slip will be Is years oil
april 2G
Lawrence county has an Italian popu
iation Of 5000
The Z r. Preatytety oi Bati5r meets
ii Harmony next Moadsg
The little onion j, anxious to be put in
its nttle be1.
AT Sidney, .. last week the Demo
cfats re-nominatei A. J Rebstock for
Probate Judge.
We hear ihat the list Of Census
Euumerators for the county viii appear by
the 1st OF May.
If you Lavu't trimmed your grape
vines yet f11 this year, don't do it; it is too
late.
Don't give the birds ali the praise,
there Is d charm in the noise made by the
frogs, if you can only appreciate It.
The number Of spring hats We're re-
markably iot in comparison with the
number Of spring wraps worn By prone
naders last week.
The schaul Bros & Cos store room
is rapidly nearing completion, their goods
are here, and the announcement Of their
opening will appear next week.
There win be services at the Baptist
Church next Sunday, morning and even
ing, at the usual hours. Baptism after
ev ening services.
Judge Mcll1ane of Washington Co,
has decided that pumping al oil well on
Sunday is not work of necessity. The
case will be appealed to The Suprome
Court
A certain young man OF this town was
accused Of flirting in church lately, but
upon investigation il was found that he
was only admiring the Easter bonnets.
While John Dcets and his little grand
son We're fishing in the creek below the
Fair Ground last Saturday morning, they
found a suit of new clothes, half buried in
the sand See notice in another place.
in pursuance of an order Of tho p. r.
r. company, news agents will not be per
mitted to sell on trains anything but
books, papers. periodicals and cigars. The
sale of fruits, confectionery, &c., will be
rigidly prohibited.
- ohm Eieholtz, the owner Of the Eich
oltz oil farm, and Michael Singer mer
chant of Franklin, Pa, have presented the
Grace Evangelical Church of that town
with bell costing $500
An instrument has been invented for
the ''pulse beat" An ex-
change thinks that what is wanted more is
one that viii register the dead beat with
out littoring up the merchants books with
his name or the newspaper publishers,
either
Down i'll Washington county the Pitts
burg Dispdtch's expedition stuck in the
mud, but that is nothing; when the expe
dition strikes one Of the sink holes in the
Hundred foot territory, it will disappear
from the face Of the Earth.
Fine houses nowadays are ine0m plete
without The modern improvements"
Electric Bells are among the most desira
BILE of these, and the old difficulty Of get
ting them has been removed since the
newly established Electric Supply Co."
is now prepared to put up anything in the
line of electrical apparatus on short notice.
office at ID. A. Hecls, No. IL
North Main St.
The new officers OF the city of Johns
town were inaugurated last week A fur
niture agent who was in Butler last Sat
urday said that Johnstown, Bradford and
Butler were the three best towns in West
ern Pennsylvania. The Cambria Iron
Company, of Johnstown, gives employ
ment to five thousand five hundred men
and pays out to them monthly the sum Of
two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Elsewhere may be found the brig lat
new ad. ". A. 0sboIne's wall paper de-
partment. ii will be found worth v of
careful reading. win has complete line
OF the finest grades of wall papers and in
the medium prices-20 cents np--his stock
is as large and complete as ever broug lat
to Butler. He has all those dainty bits
which no room can be furnished without,
such as engravings, screens and easels,
figures, etc, and visit to his Jefferson
street store win amply pay you in pleas
ure and money saved
Here is an innocent diversion that may
afford considerable amusement and at the
same time is q good test of ones memory:
On table are placed forty different arti-
cles and the guests are only permitted to
see them during walk twice around the
table, then they must go into another
room and write down the names of all the
articles they can remember. At one re-
Gently held one lady remembered thirty
one of the articles, and another could re
member only eight IL is healthiul men
tai exercise to practice at social gather
Ing.
1t is easy enough to be pleasant,
When life flows on like song,
But the man worth while is the one who
will smile
When everything goes dead wrong,
For the test Of the heart is trouble,
And it always comes with the years,
And the smile that is worth the praises Of