Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1895-09-26
SAXONBURG SAYINGS.

Mrs Fred Msrterer is in Allegheny visit
ing her sons.
Miss Graham, of Butler is the guest OF
her nephew Mr.. E. f Graham.
What has become of our new Water
Works. Don't all speak at once.
Mr.. NJ. F. Phillips, Of Golden City, has
been busy gathering in his crops.
A Quilting garty was held at the home
of Mrs. Emma Muder last Thursday.
Miss Martha Christie, of Allegheny has
been visiting her sister Mrs L. A. Helm
bold.
DR.. F. B. Mershon has new road cart,
one with a top. which is a good protection
against the elements.
Last Thursday evening was very warm
one. which NAV account for the slim az
tendance at the dance.
E.E Graham contemplates going to
the northern central part OF the state. de
has secured a good position.
Mr.. Campbell, of West Sunbury, has be-
came quite frequent visitor to our town.
Wonder what the attraction lsf
Harry Fair and WIN. Trimble were in
IOWl lasJ Nteh- Inc. SbliA 5ApH wv Va
fects of there last game Of Base Ball.
Jack Ebert who has been troubled with
rheumatism for some time is much lmprov-
ed and is away from home visiting friends.
Frank Wilson accompanied by his wife
anC child, OF Noblestown, have been visit
ing Franks parents Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
wilson.
Moonlight drives are now the proper
caper, quite a number of our local sports
are taking their best girls out these fine
evenings.
Oct. 9th is the last day for taxes to be
paid by those who desire a vote in Nov
mber. The collector Mr.. Chas Raabe can
be found, every Friday and Saturday
afternoon at the Hotel Laube.
New regulators h.ve been put upon
both gas wells. and the owner OF the gas
COMPANY, J. d. Wilson is gett ing the
line in good shape for cold weather.
Geo. Maurhof has some Of the largest
and incest potatoes ever grown IN this
section. They average II pounds, aud
are as solid as rocks.
Everyone seemed pleased with the
music furnished az the last dance. MI.
Wickenhagen, who by the way is an old
time Saxonburger certainly knows now to
play on a clsrionet.
Will C. Richey and Hattie S. Beckman
of Saxonburg were married in Butler, last
Wednesday. Both victims are deservedly
popular in this community and We wlSn
them every success possible.
Miss Lena Wilson who has been IN
Bolivar n. Y. and Bradford Pa. visiting
friends dnring the past two months. re-
turned home last Wednesday.
Miss Jessie Mulholland, who went TO
Evans City several weeks ago, returned
to Saxonburg last Thursday Miss Jessie
gained 13 pounds, and grew 5-l6ths OF an
inch while away.
Miss Louisa Marterer, who has been at
home with her parents all summerreturnef
to Pittsburg last Friday, and will resume
her position with Reymer Bros, mauufac-
turing Confectioners.
The Dance given in the opera house last
Thursday was very nice one, although
but few were there. The music furnished
by the Germania orchestra was very good.
A. T. Stewart and Col. G.. B. Friedel
representing the Derring Harvester Co.,
of Chicago, were ia town on business for
their company last week.
Miss Burns, of San Francisco and Miss
Starr, of New Orleans. former classmates
of Prof. E. Ii. Knoch, were visitors to
SaxOnburg last Friday. They paid very
pleasant visit to our schools and afterwards
spent the evening with the Professors
family.
While working in the field last Saturday
with a team of horses, VIM. Sweeney was
surprised when one of the horses dropped
in It's tracks, by the time Mr.. Sweeney
reached the fallen animal it was dead.
stock Water Company will be formed
in Saxonburg for the purpose OF erecting
Water Works and Supplying the town
with water, both for house purposes and
protection against fire. We are glad to
note that the town contains few enter
prising people who realize the needs OF
tue community.
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a hauy 81 Ge~--.1-r< tairo5 -oOHslos aug OF
the Misses Mckee and Mulholland, Jennie
King, and Mrs. G. ID. Mulholland had
jolly sport waiting for bites. They are
rather reticent regarding the results, but
as they wended their way home about
dusk, fish weighing Ct pounds and meas
uringl7 inches were noticed on Il cir string,
so it is taken for granted that some of The
hnny tribe succumbed to the persuasive
po3ers of the ladies. It's said that Mrs
Mulholland caught tue largest fish and
Miss Jessie caught 80 minnOws.
One of our local farmers accompanied by
a tailor took load OF potatoes 90 Allie
gheny. After disposing of their produce
they started for home but for some reason
or other missed the road. They left their
team standing by the roadside and started
out to find the way to Saxonburg. The
mex morning the farmer turned up at
home soaking wei having gone thr ough a
heavy rain storm and then had to return to
find the team, fortunately it was found, it
having started for home on its own account
and had reached Harry Sarvers place at
Ekastown. Next time the farmer has pro-
duce for sale, be will send it by train.