The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-07-12


Attorney Paul H. Gather, Of Greensburg,
is spending few days with Somerset friends.
NTs. John J. Hoffman, Of Philadelphia, is
visiting at the home of her father. Bssae,
Picking, in this place.
Mrs. Ross B. Reid. Of Unioniown. is visit
ing at the home Of her parents. Mr.. and Ms.
J. J. seIell, in this place.
Mrs. Francs BaeT Fry and daughter, Of
Philadelphia. are the guests Of Mrs. Fry's
mother, Mrs Annie Baer.
Pref Stewart scbeIl, of the Northwestern
University, Iryington, Ind, is spending bis
vacation with his fathers family in this
place.
Mr. Watson Frease made the round trip
from this place to Johnstown, Sunday. on
bis wheel. The distance covered is about
sixty miles.
Mrs. Walter B. Dibert and her sister Miss
Minnie Balsinger, Of Johnstown, are visiting
at the home Of Mr. 2. r. Roberts, on Main
Cross street.
Mr.. and Ms. George LiTengood and fami-
ly, Of Scott City, Neb., are visiting friends
and relatives at Salisbury, Mr.. Livengood's
former home.
The B. & o added another through train
to Chicago, via the Pittsburgh Division Sun
day. It passes lockwood al an early hour
in the morning.
Elsewhere in these columns viii be found
an advertisement Of the Pennsylvania Col
/ lege. Gettysburg, one Of the leading eduoa-
tional institutions Of the State.
Ms. Mary Miller died at her home in
/ Quemshoning township on Thursday after
noon, June 29;h. after a short illness. Of
heart disease. She was seventy years Of age.
M and Mrs. John Z Scott and four chill
dren, will leave for Chicago Thursday even
ing. They expect to devote the next two
weeks TO taking in the sights al the Worlds
Fair.
Childrens' Day services viii be held in
the Evangelical Church Sunday evening.
A special program has been prepared for the
occasion. The public is cordially invited to
attend
The Indiana State Normal School gradual
ed class of fifty last week Prominent
among the graduates was Miss Ida Belle
Scott, eldest daughter Of Mr.. Noah Scott, Of
Ursina.
A new schedule went into elect on the
B.&O. R. Sunday. The only change
that will effect Somerset IS that the after
noon train, south bound, is due here at 40
instead af jsOI, as heretofore
Mrs. J. R. Walter, Of Wellington, Kansas.
who has been spending the past SIX weeks
with her daughters, Mrs. r. r. Roberts and
Mrs. Brinker Jones, in this place viii re-
| turn home to morrow.
Among ether Somerset people who viii
90 10 Chicago this week are M and Mrs
Peter Fink. Mrs. Kate B. Codroth, Miss
Flossie Knepper, Ms. Brinker Jones. F. J.
Kooser and family left for that city Monday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benedict Yoder, Of Stony
creek township, leave to-day for a three
months visit 10 their children in Kansas,
Iowa and Indiana. They have i've sons and
one daughter residing in the States men
toned.
Editor Marshall, of the Berlin Record, was
caller al this office Saturday. Brother
Marshall has made an excellent local paper
out Of the Record since he took charge Of il
and the people Of Berlin have Just reason TO
be proud Of ii.
We understand that the County Com
missioners have decided to have the Court
House repainled this fall Why not relay
the pavement surrounding the public build
ings al thesame time2 The latter is in much
the worse condition.
Prof Philip Fisher, former resident Of
Berlin, but now Of Oakland, Cal, paid
visit to his relatives and friends in the
former place last week. The Professor has
change Of the California Educational Ex-
hibit at The World Fair.
TIE B. & o. r r. authorities have chang
ed the name Of the station at Bethel to
Holsopple By and by, it is said, a. effort
viii be made TO have the name Of the town
lBenson) changed 10 correspond with that
Of the station and the post Office.
Miss Elenor Philson, OF Berlin, was
awarded beautiful gold medal, for making
the most progress in instrumental music, by
the faculty Of the Allentown Female Semi
nary. Miss Philson will return 10 Allen
town and resume her studies in the College
in the fall
The new. pastor Of the Berlin Lutheran
Church, Rev. J. S. Taylor, was installed At
10 O'Clock Sunday morning. Rev. J. S.
Harkey. OF Somerset, and Rev. u. L.
Young. OF Meyersdaie officiated. A large
congregation, made up Of members Of the
Lutheran denomination from all over the
county, was present
It's REPORTED that two mills for the manu-
facture OF paper pulp will be erected in the
north of this county in the near future.
One A. f. Someryille. Of Prcsser's Hollow.
Cambria county, IS said 10 have secured con
troll Of several large tracts Of pulp wood in
one Of the northern townships and viii pro
ceed 10 develop them at once.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bridigum died at the home
Of her son. Wm- Mengas, N Berlin, July
4,h. aged s6 years. The deceased had been
twice married. her first husband being Adam
Menges, for many years engaged IN the mer-
camille business in Berlin. Her second hus-
band was George BEdigum. % whom she
was Welded in the sumner Of 1886.
Deputy -Coliector Herrington, Of Union-
town. was in Somerset fJr few hours one
evening during the past week. He was be-
sieged by local Democrats who think that
they are just the men to label the 'barls' in
Uncle sans bonded warehouses. M Her