The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1896-09-30

the Republican ticket, was in town yes
terday.
Three or four cases appealed from the
Court of this county viii be argued be-
fore the Supreme Court, at Pittsburg, in
October.
The Sherin-s sale, AT the Court House,
Friday afternoon, attracted large crowd
only two or three ofthe properties adver-
Iised were sold.
Mrs. T. J. Bristow is spending few
DAYS with her daughter Miss Eve ii.
Bristow. who is employed in the Garrett
public schools.
Colonel James NJ Ried, of Connells-
vile. member Of Governor Hastings
military staff, was in Somerset yesterday
on legal business.
Republican candidate for Associate
Judge, George J. Black, of Meyersdale, is
in town this week, greeting his many
friends who are attending court
James Zimmerman, a well known
character about town, died Sunday morn
ing. aged about % years. He is survived
by his wife and several small children.
William Stull, aged Il years, died at
the home of his parents-Mr. and Mrs.
Benjamin Stull-in Stonycreek township.
on Tuesday last. Death resulted from
dropsy.
Mr.. Harry SufaIl, a Somerset boy, who
has successfully engaged in the whole
sale tobacco business in Philadelphia,
WAS the guest of his brother Frank in
this place for few days last week.
Mrs. Chas. II. Fisher took her young
son Chauncey to Pittsburg. on Monday,
to consult Or. Lippincott concerning his
ewes. II is feared that Master Cham
viii have to undergo a surgical operation.
Communion services viii be held in
the Reformed Church. Lavansville, next
sunday morning at 10 a. m. Al : O'Clock
the same evening communion services
viii be held ia the Reformed Church,
Somerset.
The many friends of DIR. s. 5. Good, of
Meyersdale, viii regret to learn that he
i seriously i'll. The last reports from his
bedside were to the effect that there has
been a slight change for the better in his
condition.
NJ. II. Hartzell. OF lockwood, who viii
be elected Sheriff of this county in No
vember by the largest majority ever
/ given a Republican candidate, was in
/ town yesterday and was warmly greeted
! 10y his legion OF friends.
William A. Dickinson, Of Huntingdon
county. and Miss Ellen T. Fritz, of
/ Brothersvalley township, were united in
marriage at the residence Of the brides
parents. on Wednesday, September 10th,
Rev. NJ. /. Young officiating.
Hon. William Henry Miller, of Que
mahoniug township. who viii be one of
the Republican members of the lower
house at Harrisburg from this county
next winter. was circulating among his
constituents in town yesterday.
A number of Somerseters viii go TO
Cumberland to-day for the purpose of
/ seeing and hearing The Boy Orator of the
/ Platte. who il billed to speak in that
/ place at 80 this afternoon. Several Re-
publicans, attracted by curiosity. were in
/ the party.
The Somerset Ministerial Association
met Monday, September 2sth, al the resi-
1 nh rsaA
Daper on The Value Of Nature Study 10
the Preacher The next meeting will be
I held on October 9Th at the residence of
( Rev. Davidson.
The following ministerial appointments
for this county were announced at the
/ Methodist Conference, in session at Indi-
ana. Pa. Monday evening: Addison l.
1 wilkinson; Confluence J. :. DnNbury;
| Meyersdale. W. r. Moore; Somerset and
Berlin, II. y. Cameron.
County Superintendent Pritts has de-
eided to hold the annual Teachers Insti-
/ tuse during the week beginning Monday.
/ December -th. Supt. Pritts informs us
I that he has engaged some of the very
] tta-L Ad4tlAA l1lgIAAd dtAN AtA h1f --AltAANN
ors and for evening lecturers.
Mrs. Fundeuburg. widow Of the late
DR.. George b. Fundenburg. died at her
/ home in Pittsburg. Thursday morning.
She WAS in her 70jh year. Mrs. Funden-
/ burg was well known here. her husband
having been at one time leading practi-
toner in Somerset. She i survived by
| two sons and two daughters.
/ In our account Of the Canton trip last
week We forgot 10 make mention of
magnificent bouquet Of golden rod THAI
/ was placed in Major MeKinley's hands
7 by George Kreger. Of MarkletOE. The
banquet was gathered 10y Mrs. Kreger
and was sent with her compliments TO tie
next mistress Of the White House.
Ex-County Treasurer John Hamer, of
Hooversville. j. attending court this
week. He was accompanied to Somerset
( by Mr.. Nathan Winston, OF Ohio, who
has been visiting with Nr. Hauaer and
Curtin Lohr, al their homes. Mr.. Whis-
ton says the Buckeye State is sure 10
give Mckinley l500o9 majority.
barnet Lloyd. Of Charleston, W. Va, is
visiting at the home Of his cousin-Bar-
net Pieking,-in this place Mr.. Lloyd
{ ! the only surviving member OF the
grand jury tba; indicted John Brown,
{ and i one Of the surviving witnesses Of
the execution % that famous misguided
patriot.
George Kimmell, OF Milford township,
y ho vii be one Of the Republican iDem-
hers Of the next board OF County Com
missioners. was in town yesterday shak-
hands with has many friends and talking
politics. Ii j. reported that Mr.. Kimmel
viii remove to this place a. soon as he
can purchase a desirable properly.
Norman Curtis Shultz. son Of Mr.. snG
Mrs. Joseph shultz, OF this place. died at
Pittsburg on Wednesday, sd inst, of
brain fever The body was brought here
on Saturday and was inferred in the eenl-
etery at Barronvale. Deceased was in
his I'd year and was successfully en-
gagged in business in Pittsburg-
Squire Amos Finnegsn, of Meyersdsle,
was caller at this Office one day last
week. The Squire is the author of sew
eral campaign songs which be will have
canxriehted before Dlaciug them upon