Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1898-09-08
Harmony and ZelienOple.

James Grant of ParkersbIrg w. Va,
visited his home in Harmony over Sun
day, Mr. Grant is employed by the OIL
Well Supply Co.
Mrs. E. f. Haine of Avalon visited
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rodenbaugh
in Harmony for one week and returned
home last Saturday.
Mrs. Fl. NJ. Wise of Harmony left for
visit at Butler last week. While
there she attended the wedding of her
sister Mary NJ Lusk at the residence OF
VIM. Campbell.
Gottlieb PETER merchant of Taren-
tum was in Harmony calling on friends
last Saturday. Mr. PETER is closing out
out his general merchandise bust
ness and will devote his time in a glass
plant.
w. H. Gelbach and wife of Zelie-
nople drove to Butler last week and at
tended the teachers institute on Direc-
tors Day and after Col Geo. Bain's lee
ture in the evening, returned by moon
light.
AL Sitter, merchant of Harmony is
seriously afflicted with hay fever at pres
ent.
Daniel Stauffer one of the Oldest cit
izens of Zelienople, aged S5 years died
last Friday Sept 2nd after few days
illness. He was cooper by trade and
always busily at work even short time
before his death be was at work in his
shop on Main ST.
L. NJ Armor of Allegheny city called
ON friends in Harmony last Sunday; he
came over from Beaver county where
he stopped with John Stanm. Mrs. John
Stamm has not improved any at this
writing.
Miss Annie H. Glow, the accomplish
ed music teacher of Harmony and Zeli-
nople started this week for a five
weeks trip TO Denver Col.
The Executive Committee of the
Eighth Butler county district of the
Penn'a s. s. Association met in Har-
mony on Monday evening and decided
to hold their third semi annual cODven-
ton in the English Luthern church at
Middle Lancaster, afternoon and even
ing of Sept 22nd 1898. Programs will
be furnished all superintendants. Each
school in the district is requested to
send two delegates.
On Friday of last week G. ID. J.
Strawhecker 81 Co., struck tho pay
streak in che hundred foot sand on the
Hartman Marburger farm between Zeli-
nople and Evans City, The produc-
tion is not known, however quite
number or leases have been picked up
since, this may be new pool.
Monday morning Fred Weigle of Har-
mony, John Weigle of Zelienople and
Eli Boyer of Lancaster twp, started
for the G. A. R. encampmentat Cincin-
natl The will also visit Chattanooga
Tenn. Mr.. Fred Weigle will also stop
with his daughter Mrs. VIM. Taylor at
Dennison, o, before he returns
DIR. r. A. Gallagher of Phil'a is visit
ing relatives and friends near Harmony
at present DIR. Gallagher graduated in
Phila dental college last Spring and is
practicing in the same city at present
A rousing birthday surprise party was
given to VIM PETER at his residence on
his farm in Lancaster twp, on Thurs
day Sept, 1st. About 500 relatives,
neighbors friends and acquaintance
gathered in the morning While his son
Fred lured him into the woods on his
farm and consulted him on emitting a
a large tree. While there the strains of
the Prospect brass band gave the signal
for him to return, before he arrived at
his bouse he knew that it meant the
celebration Of his 10th birthday. All
the pleasures of an occasion of this
kind We're enjoyed by those present.
The occasion eclipsed everything in this
line in the west end OF chs county for
wears past.