The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1898-06-08

pev Hiram hihe Nitl cs',ieieiSt ss't , ice7
~ f4vansSiile Reformed Church at
!, sunday, aud al 7:30 P. IN, viii
l,ea Children's Day service in the
-, Reformed Church.
!. I,,ob II. Flick and Miss Sophia
,stsii popular young people Of JEFF
IN ,aW.ship. were qaieily united in
.,i,oe NJ the residence Of the offieiat-
misiS,er. Rev. r. T. Hun, on We'd
slsy. June lst-
c,orressman Hicks has recommended
-u:s., T. Geides for postmaster at
..-.ll.ar. The Windbor Office viii be one
,ba na ,st lucrative in the county if that
4,utinues to grog as rapidly as it
done during the past year.
o. VIM. ShafTer, of Somerset county,
1sra visiting her relatives, 5. II. Dar-
hsr4 family. She will romain until
- grsduating exercises of the class
"a Of the high school of which her
,ebrer. Miss Martha, is mem bar
aver Daily Star.
u,r. II. NJ. Kephar., who was last
Il nominated for the legislature by
- majority 10y the Repn hlicans of
rste county, has many friends in this
amy who VIII be pleased to learn OF
success. Mr. Kephsrt is a former d.
4 locomotive engineer and for num-
of wears ran between lockwood and
bns;own.
,,lp ]. Coleman, aged - years, II
,-rbs and l day, died on Nay Slst, at
home near Coleman Station. De-
,sel was a highly respected citizen and
sabr!I member of the Friedens Luth-
:, church for more than 80 years. In
-,,,ur was made at Friedens, the ser
icing conducted by Rev. }. }.
80. assisted by Rev. Northey, OF fthe
5rsna-1ical Association.
8 ,,,grr the high school graduates at
4 - pa. last week, was Miss Martha
i s,,..r Shafer, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. ShafTer, of this place. Miss
.arer saad an essay on "Hawthornes
sra~eristics as a Writer" in noting
-5f.b the Beaver star says: This was
ss.sv of high character and very well
-. The writer showed talent and
g;nsIfty in a marked degree. 1t was
.7pg the best of the evening"
4 1..1 AGED and Blanche, aged 6, chill
i !, Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. J. Diekey were
q {.,ssf,r q foot log that spanned the
,rrherty, a short dist Ince below the
,ara House one day last week. when
4 .rrbe toppled over aud fen into the
8 ,s,lan stream, about two feet in depth.
rle Joel manfally waded in - rescue
sister: getting close enough to grasp
! hand he soon had her la ded, scared
,55ripping wet, but rejOiced that the
j .,ger WAS over. That was a heroic
i f,-t for one so young. Joel has the
effn him that makes good American
gIers.-Meyersdale Commercial
valuable and most interesting article
.u- Manila and the life there has been
/ ,-itreD for The Youths Companion for
j week of June S0-h by Charles b.
5uari. who lately passed some years
the Philippines. and familiarized him
gfwitb the characteristics Of the natives
o8ortbe Chinese and Europeans who
,,noDoIize the business and government
ibs Islands. Those readers Of The
.Yunanion who remember Mr.. Howard's
ory Of a Manila boy, "What lie Did
nd What He Stole" which appeared in
BE- of the January numbers, viii look
,rward TO this fresh contribution from
Is pen with the koenest anticipation.
The International committee Of Young
Ien's Christian Associations, recoEniz-
b. the tact that the volunteers as well as
b. soldiers Of the regular army are
.slrly ali young men, has perfected ar
anrenents for following them into their
amps all over the country, and, II neces-
s.ry. % the lield of battle as the war may |
.rogress. This is considered one Of the
,reatest works ever undertaken by the
NC. 4. George ". Knepper, only |
naof Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Knepper, Of
ais place, has been appointed to this |
york and on Monday lefl Winona Park, |
I'D, where he had been attending for
i've days the 2Ssh Animal Conference of
General Secretaries of the Y. NJ. c. A. Of
Sorth America, for Chicamsuga Park.
Many notable improvements have been
made to the Hotel Nannear since it passed
auder the management Of Nessrs. Whit |
srs K Kantner. The latest Improvement
ans been the refitting of the office, which
Is now one Of the handsomest and most
arranged hotel Offices in the
the country. A badly needed private
writing room has been added and the
xalls have been covered with a rich |
maroon colored paper that adds tone 70 |
he place. Several large mirrors have |
also been located at suitable places in the
hotel Office, in order that Jake can get |
he proper curl on his whiskers, which !
Fere frost-bitten by Klondike loGuacity.
Norman Saylor. a l6-year- old lad whose
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ,Laoob Saylor, live
near Conner postolliee. Jenner township,
gas instantly killed by fall OF coal and |
la'e in the mine owned by his father
near that place, on Thursday afternoon. /
+ Ie young man had been working 10 the |
nine during the day and about noon was
discovered by his younger brother lying !
lead under large pile Of slate aud ca, |
The body WAS removed 70 his b lnie a
short time later. The condition ot the |
showed that Norfzan had been
several hours before the dead body |
Tas discovered It is supposed tuat he |
xas undermining when the accident oc-
ared. The funeral took place on Satur- |
lay, when interment was made al Jen
ler<
President Mckinley is TO be given the !
Inique distinction Of having a number Of |
woman's magazine named for him and
prepared in his honor. The July issue Of
Fhe Ladies Home Journal is to be called !
The Presidents Number" II will !
how the President on horseback on The |
over, with the Presidents new hight
ng flag flying over him; a new march |
y Victor Herbert is called "The Presi |
tents March the State Department mas |
.Il0wCd the magazine to make a direct
,hotOgra lh Of the original parchment Of |
be Decl4raiio Of Independence, while
he Pre- .idents own friends and inti
mates have combined to tell some twenty
sew and unpublished stories and anec-
Ioiss about him which will show him in
! manner not before done. The cover
sill be printed in the National colors.
Congressman Hicks on Thursday en-
cred suit in Harrisburg against Rev. s.
2. Swallow. Publisher Of the Harrisburg
for Sj0.a0O damage. The
.ieil action Is based on an alleged libel
aus publication III tba Commonwealth
turing January last in which Eir. Hicks