Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-08-19
Personal.

Hugh Morgan, of West Pearl St., will
hereafter receive pension of of $1,000 a
month, and was awarded 5000. back pay.
Eli Gibson of near Bruin, cut 1874 dozen
of wheat from four acres this year.
Post Master Kelly is visiting the country
postmasters, this week.
J. II. Troutman and wife are at Atlantic
City.
s. +. Bowser and wife returned from a
trip down the st. Lawrence, Saturday
evoning.
Mrs Strong and family CT Cincinnati are
the guests Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Stein, Sr.
wm. Stoops and John Fisher of near
Mt. Chestnut are in poor health.
Rev. Winner returned Monday, from a
few days visit at Harlansburg, Lawrence
County, Pa.
Col Mechling was home Tuesday, attend
ing tho funeral of Mr.. Ritchie.
Pro. Brown and Sam Redic are home
from camp this week.
:..Missess Miley Marks, Liza Balm, and Mary
Boyd, are visiting Niagara, Toronto, and
other places.
Reg. Dale and Jno McMariin left town
Tuesday evening, for q bycicle trip to
Conneaut, Chautauqua, Niagara and other
points.
Mrs. George Robinson, a widow, of
Whitestown, had a stroke of paralysis last
Saturday, and has been very poorly since.
j. II. Love has moved his family to As
pinwall.
MIR Moore and wife, Of Grove City,
have been visiting freinds in the vicinity
of Prospect and Whitestown, this week.
Charles Lusk, of Fort Worth, Texas, is
visiting his mother and sisters here.
Paul Cronenwett rode his bycicle from
Carrollton, Ohio, to Butler, last Monday, a
distance of 105 miles, in II hours, includ-
ing several stops aggregating three hours.
Mrs. Alfred Wick and daughters, are at
Chautauqua..
Miss Lizzie, daughter of Norman Patter-
son of Slippery Rock twp, is down with
| typhoid fever. She is a teacher elect of
| Butler schools.
Mrs. Ruth Frazier of Pittsburg is visit
| ing friends in Butler.
Tom Brown is taking the Keely cure for
| tobacco.
Miss Luella Miles is one of the most ac-
complished piano players in Butler.
| Mrs. Mollie Armor, of Allegheny, and
daughter, are the guests of Mrs. w. G..
| Negley.
| Walter 3. Stewart type of Oil City is
| the guest OF his brother L. L. Stewart of
Franklin street.
We lean that VIM. Vogt the man who
had both legs amputated lately on account
of getting hurt by the cars at Petrolia, is
not doing so well as it was hoped he would
and it is feared will have to submit to
another operation on his right leg. The
left limb is healing nicely. The poor man
is said to suffer intensely, being badly hurt
in the back, and longs for death to relieve
his terrible agony.-East Brady ReUiew.
Mr.. Ben. Foster, of Butler, Pa, was
united in marriage, Aug. I'd, 1892, to Miss
Maggie Cowan, of Middlesex, Pa. A num-
Der of invited friends and relatives were
present on the happy occasion. The mar
riage ceremony was performed by Rev. Il.
G. Haymaker After the wedding feast
the assembly accompanied the bridal coup
lie to Kittanning, where they took the train
to visit friends in Allegheny county
While we are sorry to lose Maggie from
the number of our lady friends in Worth
ington, still we unite with hor many friends
in wishing her and her companion long
and prosperous journey through life The
young couple intend to take up their abode
in Butler, Pa.-Kittanning Press.
Jas. A. MeMarliu and wife, passed
through Butler last week, on their way
home from Cambridgeboro, Crawford
Co., where they had sojourned for three
weeks for the purpose of drinking the min
eral waters Of the springs in that vicinity
and they both came home looking better
and feeling better
TIVE couples of applicants for marriage
license have within the past few days
signed the docket with X marks. This
marriage license law is good thing, but
1t should be amended so as to prohibit the
granting of license to any person who
can not read and write.
Among the personals of this paper last
week appeared the following: A Roches-
ter, Pa, lady who says that she is the
wife OF the the wife-bea who
processes to be a herb doctor" requests III
to warn the young ladies of Bntler against
him, and states that he has wife and five
children in Rochester, three of whom are
working in the tumbler works. Mr..
S. S. Kreps of Butler who is selling med
icines in this vicinity requests us to say
that this does not refer to him.
A women can wash and a woman can
bake,
And a wo4hSn can sew all day,
But she cannot neglect her neighbour
affairs,
Because she amt built that way.
-Punxsy. Spirit