The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1895-02-13

Al least nifty Somerset families viii e..
change residences between the Gr., -
March and April Ist.
EN-County Commissioner Ia.,b r.
critchiield is critically i'll at his home i
Lockwood
Henry Gardner. aged about seventy
years, died Sunday, at his home fon,
miles from Sioyestown.
The Franklin Street Methodist Church
NJ Johntsown was damaged To the amont
ci $1,000 by fire Thursday afternoon.
Regular services win be held in the
Presbyterian Church, next Sabbath. Feb.
i3th, by the pastor, morning and even
ing.
EN-Judge Samuel Snyder. of Berlin.
whose life had been despaired Of for sey-
eral days, is reported to he on fair road
10 recovery.
! The many friends Of William p. Foust,
veteran OF the late war. win be sorry 10
learn that he is seriously i'll at his home
in this place.
( The last quarterly conference meeting
( ofthe United Evangelical church at Hus-
band viii be held on Sabbath, March
lo;h, instead ofon Feb. 10th, as stated
( last week.
! Last week W. II. Koontz made appli-
cation TO the Department Of Internal
Affairs at Harrisburg for patent for the
heirs of the la;e Jesse Slick for lGI acres
of land in Shade township.
Rev. ". Houpt viii preach on next
sabbath at 1920 a. m. at Lichty Church,
and at go p. IA, at Pleasant Hill. The
gospel meeting at the Evangelical Church
at this place viii continue this week and
over Sabbath.
Burgcs Welfey and Street Commits
sioner keifer showed commendable en-
ergy in having the snow removed from
all Of the alley and street crossings Mon
DAY. At many points the snow was
banked five feet high.
a number ofthe young people Of this
place are making arrangements to pro-
duco comic opera for the benefit of the
local Childrers' Aid Society. The enter
tainment VIII he given in the Opera
House at an early date.
Mrs. Caroline Beck, sister Of the late
john Witt, Of this place, died on Monday.
at her home ia Fairhope township. aged
Il years, after an illness of many years
duration. She was well known in SOM
erset. Five children survive her.
Harry :. N!cClune of Confluence has
removed to Allegheny City. lie VIII
rebuild his Confluence home, recently de
s.royed by fire, and take up his residence
there next summer or fall lie has con
tracted for new house ofuinetecn rooms. |
The price OF the Pittsburg Commercial
q ,-cfte has been reduced TO one cent per
copy. The Commercial gazette ha. ever
been the leading Republican journal in
Western Pennsylvania and this new
move on the part Of Its publishers viii
make it more popular than ever.
The election held by the Democrats Of
Bedford on saturday TO select a postmaster
from the eight candidates, resulted in
nisjority for George \. Rush :. :.
Motzge-. one of the candidates. who j.
backed by John y. Reynolds, refused 10
allow his name on the ticket. Only about
half the vote was polled.
Mart Hartzell. OF lockwood, who
deals in almost everything marketable
from leather and bark to genseng and
wool. some time ago purchased fifty bar
rsiS OF saurkraut from Bedford county
manufacture. which he has since dispos-
ei Otto lovers Of that sayory article Of
food in Pittsburg and Conneilsviiie.
s
Mrs. Israel Snably, whose home is near /
Bayidsyillo in Conemaugh township, sub !
mined 10 an operation for the removal Of 4
~ ovarian tamor. with which she had /.
been addicted for = years and which final /
" threatened 10 end her life, al the hands 4
Of physician in the Memorial Hospital, /
Johnsjown, ten days ago. The operation
was successful performed, and the pa
tient returned TO her home Monday.
/. y. Kreinbrook. the Nj. Pleasan,
patent medicine man convicted OF lie 1
gal liquor selling. for selling Lewis !
Botanic Bilters," was sentenced five /
months to the workhouse 10y Judge :.
i. McClung al Pittsburg. Saturday. This /
csse has been pending for some time, and 4
the suit against Ereinbrook was brought 1
AZ Judge Whites suggestion, when one l
Of Kreinbrook's customers plead guilty 70
a charge Of selling the stuff.
Mr. Fred NaEnear. youngest son Of Mr.. /
and Mrs.. Charles :. Nannear, and Miss
Ray. youngest daughter Of Mrs. Henry |
!. Picking were united in marriage at 4
the horne Of the groon's parents, in this
place. Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Hiram
King. ofthe Reformed Church, officiating,
The bride j. a very pretty young lady and
deservedIy popular among a large circle
OF friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Nannear
len Immediately after the ceremony on
western trip.
Joseph Walter. Of Jenner township.
faced the cruel storm Of Thursday morn
ing and walked from lis home near
Taine's school house. or the Laurel Hill
mountain. 10 Somerset. where important
legal business required his attention.
When ne arrived here his checks were
II zen stiff. hut after they lad been thaT-
ai out and n la t-,. : scted the business
which called him here. lie boldly =; OF;
1n foot TO return home. The mereury
never got a boye zero all day Thursday.
Deputy Collector lewis j. Shock
visited Somerset last week and paid an
official visit 70 number Of our weaiihier
citizens and successful business men, NJ
Zach place he called he LEFT = valentine in
~. -f.s.,s Of y blank form on which the