Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1894-12-27

Down in PIttsburg they are sending
the snow to the laundries.
An ugly fire ragged at and about the
Company Row" near the Plate Glass
Works on Thursday morning. The de' p
snow made il almost impossible to get tie
hose Carriages there and DuprelPs house
was consumed by fire aud Aaxwelps dam.
aged One of toe Company houses was
also damaged.
Mrs. Andrew Moore, of Centre twp. is
said TO haye met her death in d most ex-
traordinary manner on "Wednesday. She
was about 60 years old and whiio out
wslkirg through her farm was attacked
by Tsm and killed. She was the widow
of the late Andrew Moore. John Sha-
nor of Centre twp is married to her daugh-
ter.
Our first heavy snow began falling
Wednesday night, and next morning We
had over foot of it to plout through and
shovel off Several trains on the West
Penn and P. d W. stalled at different
points along the road. The first train TO
get to Butler from the City being over au
hour late. The storm seemed TO extend
over the whole northern part of the Mis-
sIssippi valley. AT ST. Paul aud other
points in the West the mercury ranged
from zero to 26 degrees below it.
The United Presbyterian. Reformed,
Episcopal. and English and German and
Grace Lutheran Churches had their Christ
mas trees, treats and exercises Monday
evening. the Methodist Tuesday afternoon
and the Presbyterian and Baptist Tuesday
evening. The teachers of the Baptist Sun
day School indulged in novelty. They
put up canvas house on the platform and
in it erected a large chimney the 'bricks"
of which consisted of Ted-cOored candy
boxes. The chimney had large open hre
place, and mantel from which stockings
were hanging; and after the recitations
Santa Cuaus came down that chimney and
filled the stockings. and then distributed
the chimney ,the boxes full of candy
among those present.
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