The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-01-24


scarlet fever at the home of her sister, Mrs,
Frank Bealle, in Frostburg, Md
Thieves visited the smoke house Of Georse
Brngh, in Jefferson township, one night last
week, and carried of a large lot Of pork and
other meat. The robbers left no clue.
DR.. H D. Moore. Of Middlecreek town
ship, attended the mass meeting held at
Johnstown, Monday evening, for the pur-
pose Of securing increased railroad facilities.
Captain William II. Sanner, notice Of
whose sickness with scarlet fever was made
in our last issue, has recovered to such an
extent as to permi, Of his attending to busi-
ness.
Mrs s D. Livengood, wife of the Meyers
dale banker, was stricken with paralysis at
her home in Pittsburgh at an early hour
last Monday morning Her condition is
critical
The family Of Mr. J. B Snyder will leave
Somerset, Thursday, for Wilmerding, ALE.
gheny county, where they will reside in the
future. The best wishes of their many
Somerset friends go with them.
The younger members of Somerset COua-
c.l Royal Arcannm, have volunteered to
give an entertainment in the Opera House.
on the evening of February 22l, for the
benefit Of the Childrens Aid Society.
John Nj. Yoder, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
edict Yoder, Of Stonycreek, notice of whose
serious injury, al Iowa City, Iowa, appeared
in last weeks HERALD, has since died. The
body was inferred at Sharon Center, Iowa
The following services will be conducted
in the Presbyterian Church next Sabbath,
Jan 2sth. Rev J. Bristow, Pastor, Will
preach morning and evening, 1880 A. n;
I'm Sabbath School and Pastors Bible
Class at r. X.
Mr.. Lawrence Snyder, a popular young
resident of Meyersdale and Miss Airy r
Young, the accomplished daughter of Mr..
J. W. Young, Of that place. were married in
the Roman Catholic Church ct $50 O'Clock
Wednesday morning.
Sallie. wife of Daniel Snowman, we'll
known resident of Showmautown, suburb
OF this place, died Sunday morning from the
effects Of grip. She was shout sixty years Of
age Tie body was inferred in the Meizler
Church Cemetery Monday.
1900
Two new dwellings will be erected on
north Main Cross Street early this spring
One viii be erected, by Mr.. Isaac Simpson
on his lot adjoining Mr.. Albert Ferner, and
the second will be built by Mr.. Milton
Long. on a lot recently purchased from Mr..
John y Snyder.
The lime OF the Court last week was taken
up to such a late hour Saturday afternoon
that action on the water works eiectment
case was deferred indefinitely. An order
was made that the injunction was to remain
until argument is head on it at a day to be
fixed by the Court
On January IIih, at the home Of the
brides parents. M and Mrs Hiram Shsul-
Is, Of near Edie, Mr. William E. Kimmell
ard Miss Nora L Sha1lis were Joined in
marriage The ceremony was performed by
Rev: G. F. Gephart, Of LsvansTille, in the
presence OF large nam5er Of invited guests.
Oae the welcome callers at the HERALD
ofioeS4ta day, was Mr.. Solomon Coleman, Of
Brothersvalley township who for the past
hfy-hve years has been subscriber - this
paper. Mr Coleman has been a close O5
server Of political events, and be thinks the
Democrats will never again be called into
power in this country.
The name OF William II. Peterson, Of
this county, has been restored to the pension
roll. William p Foust, Of Somerset, has
been granted a pension. The minor children
of John f. Pile, who was killed on The Bare
Rock Railroad, have been pensioned. A mos
Finnegan, Of Meyersdale, has been granted
an increase Of pension
VII. Ruppel, Esq has brought another
ejectment suit against Edmund Holsopple,
of Bethel. This one is for the possession Of
about !, ,I50 acres Of coal land on which Mr..
HOlsopple held options. It will be remem-
bered that Mr.. Ruppel won the first sui
against Mr.. Holsopple, which was for Goa
lands the latter he'd in his own name.
George Ludy, aged about sixty-fve years,
a well-knoEn and esteemed citizens Of Lin
coin township. died Sunday morning from
Brigbfs disease. He formerly lived al
"Ludy's Iill," near Jenner y Roads. He
was married TO a daughter Of Benjamin
Stuff. Of Jenner township. He is survived
by his widow and ten or twelve children
In less than one month from this time
the commission Of Mr.. Keller IS postmaster
al this place will expire, and the candidates
for bis official shoes are h1stling Two new
candidates, A. H Cofroih. Jr, editor Ct The
Democrat. and ex-Associate Judge Henry
H,fley, have shied their castors into the
ring during The past ten days. The fight
will be transferred 10 Washington in a few
days.
W W. Patrick & Co, the Pittsburgh
Bankers, Who suspended payment some
time since, have been granted an extension
and Monday the doors Of their banking
house were re opened for business NJ.
Patrick's friends claim that be will weather
the storm all right and that after paying
every penny Of his Indebtedness will have
comfortable fortune left. Mr Patrick is
native Of this county.
Al two O'Clock tomorrow Mr.. Tobias
YOder, Of Conemaugh township, aud Miss
Salome Peachy, Will be married al the home
Of the brides parents in AllensTille, Aitfl.n
county, Pa. The groom is a son Of Mr. and
Mrs. Moses Yoder. of near DlVidsville
Messrs. Valentine and Samuel YO1er, broth
ers Of the groom, viii be present al the we'd
ding. Mr.. Yoder and bis bride intend max
ing their home in Miflin county.
Joseph Baush, q venerable citizen of Qae
u,ahoning township, died last Wednesday,
Of old age. NJ. BAash was over eighty
years Of age, and resided on his farm ad-
joining Sioyestoxn, all of his life. He was
a highly respected citizen, and a consistent
member Of the Lutheran Church He is