Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-07-23
PROSPECT PICKUPS.

You may be pleased or sorry to hear that: |
The harvesting is rather backward on
account of the rain, and the contrast De-
tween this year aud last Is very noticeable.
BURY, Blinn & Heyl have started ont
with their new low down MassiloD thrash
er, and will be kept busy till the snow lies.
Morrow and Hueter have purchased o
new hydraulic cider press. and will soon
be ready to accommodate the community,
The boys are No l young fellows, and Will
no doubt. get All they can do.
Miss Maggie Albert has returned from q
pleasant visit TO relatives in Franklin, ana
thinks that it is lovely little city You
are right
Frank Critchlow's new house is assuming
presentable shape, and when done, Will
be the best house in town, although 1t IL
too close to Uhe street to show of we'll
The young folks enjoyed croquet social
a. the home OF J. c. Kelly, one evening
last week, and Misses Ida and Blanche
made the evening very pleasant for their
young acq uaintances
Bert Critehlow is assisting Park Hays of
Mile Run, TO harvest, and we know Park
couldn't get a better hand anywhere than
Bert.
The families of NJ. 7. McCaudless and
H. W. LangherSt spent the Fourth with
the family of Lewis Albert, and report
splendid time.
Samuel C. Graham died, Saturday, July
IS, of complication of diseases, and was
inferred in the q. P. yard the following
Monday. sHe was a member of the Pres
byteriGr church, of John Randolph Post
G. A. R, and Of the Jr. o. c. A. NJ. Rev.
McClellaud, assisted by Rev. Sh1maker
preached the funeral sermon. The widow
has the sympathy of the community over
the loss OF her Kind and indulgent husband.
Miss Hattie Boehm has returned from a
two weeks visit to the family OF Frank
Knox, Warren, Ohio. Hattie was glad to
get home TO assist her mother, and her
sweet soprano is again noticeable III the
Lutheran choir.
The borough, school and county tax
duplicates have been placed in Collector
Newman's hands for collection, and hopes
all will make prompt payment. 81 hat
with collecting taxes, and what with nurs-
ing the lumbago, and what with harvest
ing, Charlie is kept very busy.
Milleman d Weigle recently put slate
roofs on for Robert Thompson of Clay twp,
and for Peter Wallace and Vance Nicely
rqonds of Muddycreek twp. People who
put on slate roofs are very sensible indeed.
John Weigle and wife recently made a
business trip to Butler, and took time to
call on Orville Kenshaw, who, we are glad
to hear, is rec covering from the recent am
putation.
Misses Maud and Bertha Heyl have re-
turned from a very pleasant visit to their
aunt, Miss Agnes Carnahan OF Plttsbug.
While the Kickapoos were here, many
laughable things took place. Henry Lep-
le7 proved to be the champion pie eater,
Perry Crafty the bun eater, Moss Robbery
the shOe-tier Mary Cooper the nail driver,
Emma Gallagher the prettiest girl, and
Yes Shoaf and Willis Pyle the-we can't
say it boys.
Miss Jennie Robbery is now engaged in
dress making, and orders left with her Will
receive prompt and satisfactory attention.
Elvin Pyle and Ida Lepley were recent
ly elected teachers of orr schools for the
coming winter.
Harry Pennington OF Beaver Falls, was
the guest of his mother iu-law, Mrs Mar
shall, not long since.
VIM. Scott has purchased fine new
surry for his family, and we think William
has the same right to put on few airs
low as anybody else. Good idea, Billie.
Well, Jennie, il anyone inquiries why
Belle felt so bad las week, you just take
the time to tell.
Mrs. Lucinda Critchlow and daughter
Mrs. W. E. Cooper, have returned from
weeks visit to Mrs. Critchlow's sister
Mrs. Joseph Flick and family of st Joe.
Warren, Bert and John kept house in good
style during the folks visit.
Hurrah for Mckinley, Hobart, Protec-
lion and Sound Money, as against Bryan,
Sewall, Free Trade, Free Silver, Debased
Currency, High Prices, Something for
Nothing, Populism, Socialism, Sectional
ism, Altgeldism, Tillmanism, and all the
ether un nAmerieanisms you can think OF.
Lewis Bolton, Jr. of Centerville, was
here one day last week, selling Secretary
Forester some school supplies.
Mrs. Jones. nee Ella Forester, and fam
lily of Oklahoma, spent two weeks visiting
relatives hereabouts, and will extend the
visit to Delaware friends before returning
west.
Howard Dodds, who went to join the
regu or army last spring, is now night
watchman in the Gramercy Hotel, Coney
Island, the famous summer resort. Ii you
visit COney Island this summer, don't fail
to hunt up Howard.
Miss Dottie Richardson has gone to New
York City to accept position of stenogra-
pheT fer some iron firm.
Mrs. Savier and son of New Brighton are
the guests of Mrs. SAVERS sisters, Mrs. ii.
A. Kelly and Mrs J. L. Henshaw
Miss $ Belle AMI Flora Forester gave
their Young acquaintsnces lawn fete
some time ago, and the ladies had every
thug arranged nicely for their guests.
jog Costly