Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-02-06
Days are growing longer.

-LSut bSktttS 4 pp-
X, es are alway taken al their face
value.
-Tae next event on the calendar is
Yalcl-.ae day-Feb II.
There will be a 10Th of February this
year. but will not occur again until 1904
S. B Martalncourt & Co. are having a
general clearance sale. Read their new
adv.
-w.B. MoCandess of Unionville receiy-
cd a carload Of Davis Sewing machines
yesterday.
The Liberty bel, accompanied by a
special escort, left Atlanta Thursday, for
Philadelphia
February this year will have five Sun.
days, and this will not be the case again
for forty years.
-"I'll consider your case along with the
rest" Is the sopg the candidates are lis
tening to nowadays.
The Panxsutawney Spirit will soon be
published daily. Success to your new
venture, neighbor.
There will be local institute held in
the Opera House in zelienople, Saturday
afternoon, Feb. 8.
The Prohibitionists Of Sharpsville,
Mercer County, nominated two women for
School Direc tors.
-Zeleinople is building up rapidly.
Some twenty new houses will be built
there next summer.
-Contentment may be better than
money-but most men are willing to take
chances with the money.
In roasting meat t1rL with a spoon in
stead Of fork, az the latter plerces the
mea; and lets the juice out.
The St. Paul viii ch had been stack in
the sand of the coast Of New Jersey for
some time, was pulled of on Tuesday
morning.
The citizens Of Grove City will vote on
the question Of increasing the indebtedness
of their town SIS, 900 for sewering purposes.
on the 18th day Of Feb
Robert 3. Fowser has been nominated
for Council by the Republicans Of the 9Th
ward to fill the vacancy made by the resi-
gnation Of Milt Shanor.
"A female who ls styled "Queen Of the
Roadsters" is said to have made her home
at the resort, east of town and the officers
are now looking for her.
The zalienople Aeaos ID getting very
gsy under its new management. 1t
came out last week with new head, and
just double its former size.
III tho old saying regarding January
and February fogs come true this year,
we win have some frosts during tie latter
part of May and first of June.
Sunday was bright day and if Mr..
Ground Hog was out on dress parade he
most certainly saw his shadow, which
means six weeks more of winter
Nearly all the seats for Sinbad were
sold by Wednesday evening, and it looks az
though the attendance at the Park Theatre
tonight will be a record breaker.
-Tha man who worked hard all summer
to raise money to go South 10 escape the
rigors OF E" an old-fashioned Pennsylvania
winter is just now kicking bimself
An exchange remarks that you can t
keep women away from weddings You
don't want to. What would wedding
amount to if there was no woman thereY
We have now eight legal holidays each
year-New Years, Washington's Birthday,
Good Friday, Decoration Day, Fourth of
July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving end Christ
mas.
Saturday night thieves broke into
Jacob Reiber's beer-storage and ice house
near the West Penn depot and got off with
quite good deal Of the beer in kegs and
bottles.
-Milt Shanor, who was nominated by
the Republicans of the 9th ward for Town
Council, refuses to run for said Office and
filed bis withdrawal with the county CON-
missioners.
In eight days we shall know who is the
better man-Fitzsimmon or Maher. And
that great question having been settled the
country can enter upon the contest fOI
President
Now the bargain hunter is in clover
But even bargain hunting should be done
systematically. look st the ADVERTISE
ments, end what you want ani thon g
and get it.
The ladies Of the Y. p s. G. Il. and
Pastors Aid Society of tho Presbyterian
church, at Kittanning, Pa, will issue
special edition Of tho Kittanning "Times'
some time in March.
Il f. Hall, Of Batle,. A. r. Cochran
OF Hooker aud Lolt:e schoeufeld of BruiI
compose the committee on permanent Ger
tifcates, lately appointed by State Super
intendent Schaefer.
Geo w. Whitehill has opened
plumbing store and Office at 100 Yves
Cunningham, and has on exhibition al
the latest things in bath-tubs, closets
wash bowls sinks, etc.
Before marriage a man frequently as
sures his love that he would lay the Who'll
world at her feet If he could. Afterwar
she has to browbeat him for an hour t
get him TO lay carpet.
The approach Of the big fight betwee
Fitzsimmons and Mahe. must affect th
air, at least something must-as there ha
been quite a number Of street fights i
town the past few weeks.
1t makes no difference whether tn
thermometer fingers around zero and th
weather is iaclement, there is no decrea.
il the couple rows Of exquisite male statr
airy found 10 front of some Of our churG
doors on Sunday evening.