Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-11-08
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Answers to the Autumn Poet.

LUCAL AND UINEllhH'
Answers to the Autumn Poet.
.sThe sky is changed" 1t must be, yes.
"And sere leaves fall" They can't do less.
1.-THE ripened corn is stacked"-0f course
"And fruit to market gone" Pertorce.
sThe scented hay is mown.D 1t is.
"And days grow short" We've noticed
this.
sThe bracing air is keen" oh, true!
"And sportsmen take the feld"-they do
while wild ducks futter." Out OF sight
"And smoke from sedge-fire floats That's
right.
"Sweet singing birds are mute" Agreed
"Aud chestnuts rain" Oh, yes; indeed !!
"M.jesIic autumn broods." That's so.
Now tell us something we don't know.
Some maple and catalpa trees have
been planted around the Diamond.
Now is the appropriate time to repair
your sidewalks for winter use.
And now the girls have taken to foot
ball.
The Y. P. 8. G. E. will hold reception
in the Presbyterian Church this evening.
The Nonpariel foot balI club and root
ers numbering 20 in ell put up at the Ar
lington last Saturday.
The Y. N. G. A. now occupies the
second and third stories of the Herald
building ON West Cunningham street
VIM. Biehl is in the feather renovat-
ing business on East Jefferson street, near
the depot.
The store of James Pryor, of West
Sunbury, was entered and robbed last
Friday night.
The School Board intends building in
the West Side. and q com mittee consist
ing Of Ira McJunkin, DR.. Pillow and Levi
Puryis will select the site.
Strikes were re ported at the Sherman
and Turner mines last week-one on &C.
count of drop of cents, and the other
The concert given by native Africans
in the q. P. Church last Saturday after
noon was very fine one. The dsrkies
have wonderful voices.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the U. v. Il.
held lunch ON Monday evening and net
ted nice sum. The evening was spent in
dancing and other smusements.
A series of religious meetings will be
held in Shaffsr's Hall; opposite the post
Office, beginning next Sunday at 2 p. m.
and continuing every evening, excepting
Monday, for week, at 7:3o p. m.
The Oil Well Supply Co. has put q
new plate glass front in their old location
on West Jefferson St. and are stocking it
preparatory to opening again. s. D. Mil
ler Jr., has charge.
We will furnish the CITIZEN and New
York Weekly Tribune to any address, one
year, for $l.5O; CITIZEN and Ohio Farmer
tor s.. 90; and CITIZEN, Tribune and Farm
or for $2.25.
The Pittsburg Times has added the
Bermuda Islands, the Azores. Granada and
the Alhambrs, Algiers, Malta, Constantl-
nople, Athens and Rome to the points to
be visited by the five ministers who re-
ceive the greatest number Of vstes by
Dec 3lst
Geo. ". Irwin. the discretionary
poop' man OF Pittsburg. left the city last
Friday, "for ten days rest" Before leav-
ing be sent his four thousand deposi.ors
word that they would receive no dividends
for the past month, and that heavy losses
has cut into the principal-or in Other
words that he had lost their money.
Perhaps the shortest Thanksgiving
proclamation on record is that just sent
ont by Gov. Pennoyer, Of Oregon, as fol.
lows: II hereby appoint the last Thursday
Of this month Thanksgiving holiday. In
the day Of prosperity, be joyful, but in the
day of adversity, c0nsider.-Ecclesiaste
vii, H."
AN Allegheny City policeman had 9
bottle OF whiskey. found on the farm oi
John Webber near Renfrew, analysed al
the Laboratory and it was found to con
tain enough arsenic to kill anyone drinking
it. This was the second bottle Of whiskey
found on the place; and about year age
an attempt was made to burn Mr.. Web
ber's barn.
1t is said that Chauncey M. Depev
once introduced speaker at politica
meeting in these words: II wish to intro
ducs to this intelligent and sppreciativ,
audience Mr.. Potts, in whose honor n,
fewer than three cities and towns In th,
State Of Pennsylvania are named. Tn,
places to which / refer are Pottstown
Pottsville nd-and-Chambersbu
The foot ball game on Saturday be
tween the home club and the Nonpsrie
club of Pittsburg was finely contested an,
should have been attended by iargee
crowd. The score was 4 to 4, each touch
down being made in the first halt. Th
chief plsying was done by Henry, Feigle
Hsinsman and Cole for the homo team
though all the boys surpassed the expeota
tiops Of their friends.
The Chamber Of Commerce of Pitt
hss decided to take decisive steps ss to tb
pool men. A warrant has been issued 70
the arrest of Irwin. and suits are being er
tered from all sides. One ot the investor
10 blind pool drops into poetry, after th
fsspiop OF the late Mr.. Wegg, bis efusio
ending up like this:
Ny hundred went with him, and that
enough.
bought tas saYa'suCy ss sss tus stat