Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-08-31
PERSONAL.
-RntIer Fair Sentember IS.

Bntier air ScpleHH Der , .
b. F. Michaels of Petrolia was in
town Saturday.
! G. p. O'Conner of billiards was in
town yesterday.
Hon. VIM. T. Braham of Harrisville
was in town yesterday
J. C. Snyder, Esq. and son of Brady
were in town yesterday.
John n Muntz and family have re
turned from Conneaut Lake.
Esq. Wilson and Mr. Kerr, of Eau
Clair. were in Butler Monday.
DR.. McElroy, the dentist, is one of the
busiest men in Butler, at present.
J. 6. Wick has purchased Ed Col
bert's Gents Furnishing Goods Store.
Christopher Stewards pension has
been increased from S. to $ per month.
Carl Leighner and Billey Thompson
went over to Punxsutawney, yesterday.
Miss Nellie Miller of Pittsburg is Wis
iting at w a. Kamerers 5 on New Cas-
tie
J. w. Myers, the piano and organ
dealer of McFann, was IN town last
week
Miss May Mckinley of New Castle
visited her aunt, Mrs. w. L. Stoner OF
Mercer st.
Mrs. Harry Siebert, of Allegheny
City. is visiting William SieDert, OF
Wayne St.
Me Sitter and son of Jackson twp.
attended the Orphans Home picnic
last Thursday.
Uncle Toms S4th birthday came
around yesterday and he sent the kids
gallon of ice cream.
Mrs Fred BURY, Franklin twp. and
her twins, Delbert and Della, are visit
ing friends in Butler.
Miss Stella Heydrick of y. Bluff st.
was the guest of Miss Mabel Lockwood
of Zelienople, last week.
Pearson Mace, the livery man, and
James Porter, the horse shoer, took in
the Tarentum Fair Wednesday
John Clark Of Washington twp, a
candidate for Prothonotary last spring,
was a visitor in Butler, Saturday.
Samuel Anderson. of Washington
township and Thomas J. Anderson, OF
Zelienople were in town, Monday.
Harry Carr, who is working in New
Castle planning mill, spent Sunday
with his parents in the West End.
George Stoner, son of ". f. Stoner
of Mercer St, returned from four
weeks visit to friends in New Castle.
Will Eastman of the postoffice return
ed from pleasant visit to his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eastman in Nlr-
ginia.
Andrew and Dolph Graham have
bought ont the bakery in Millerstown
and ale conducting the business very
successfully.
Charley Ellenberger of Fairview twp.
was in town yesterday Charley is the
only man in the county whose face re
sembles Dewey's.
Miss Elizabeth Hamilton of Grove
CITY was the guest of Miss Ella Camp
bell and Palmer Campbell Of S. Wash
ington St, Monday.
r. S. Campbell of Washington twp
threshed ninety bushels of oats from
one and one-tenth acres. John G
Christy measured it.
County Chairman Levi NJ. Wise, Del
egates Graham and Williams and some
other Republicans of the county attend
ed the State Convention
Rev. John S. Mckee and family re
turned last Thursday evening from
Lake Muskoko, Canada where they had
enjoyed months outing.
Rev. David Dodds of Iowa attended
the reunion of the 18th in Butler last
week. He is brother of Sheriff. Dodds
and was his guest while here.
Ed. McNight, who enlisted in Co. b
of the 10th at New Brighton and re
turned with the regiment Tuesday is in
Butler.and expects to remain here
NJ l.. Starr and wife of Petrolia pass
ed through Butler last Thursday on
their way home from Atlantic City, and
made pleasant call at the CITIZEN of
fee
J. J. Shields, the stone mason Of Mt.
Chestnut, was in town, Friday. He
lately finished a fine job on DR. Nc
Candless' new house west of Union
vile.
Ben Price and his wife returned from
their wedding trip, Monday, and were
serenaded that evening by the X. o. L.
NJ. band, while the order presented
them with handsome chair.
H. X Schnell of Schnell 81 Neyman,
the broom makers Of Oakland twp. was
in Pittsburg, Tuesday, buying n supply
of broom corn, which is raised in the
Western states and shipped east.
Ed. Walters and wife, Ed. Mccoy
and wife, VIM. Johnston and wife and
Mrs. Milt Shanor returned Saturday
from ten day outing at Conneaut
Lake. Mccoy and Johnston caught
enough fish to feed the whole colony.
Mrs. e. II. McQuistion and son Rolla,
who is teaching here, have moved from
| Slipperyrock TO Butler, occupying part
of Philip Daubenspeck's house on Cen
tire Ave. Ford Christley, the Slippery
rock liveryman, brought their goods
down, Wednesday.
Joseph Harvey of Locust St, Mrs.
| John Feigle and sister, Patty Iiegler
and Miss Lillian Williamson accompa-
MED the firemen to Titusville and re-
| turn last week. Guy Brandburg, who
| spent the summer in Titusville returned
| with the Butler boys.
| Uncle Tom Mechling of this place
was born in Butler August 80, 1915, and
| therefore reached his Sith year yester-
day, August 30. 1899 Mr.. Mechling is
| our oldest citizen born and reared here.
| He is the youngest and last of the chill
| dren of Jacob Mechling, Sr. one of the
very first settlers here. He is yet hale
and hearty man and respected by all
who know him.
Capt. Ira McJunkin of Co L, 18th,
private Chas. Cummings of Co. Il and
private Ed Egley of Co. C--Erie were
recommended by Gov. Stone for lieu
tenancies in the volunteer regiments
now being raised. Cummings has been
commissioned First Lieut. in the dist
u. s. Infantry by the President Harry
Core of Butler and George Shalfer Of
Kittanning. both Co. E boys. have en-
listed in the 2Sth u. S. Volunteer In
fantry at Camp Meade.
| The Bfg Bands mt the Fair