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Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
SarVers Station.
Hall school begins Monday.

Hall school begins Monday
Our citizens seemed intent upon going
to Butler Thursday last
Preaching services in the Buffalo
church on Sunday, at pm.
Charles Drains new oil wagon is
about completed, and looks fine.
The directors have given notice that
tn scholars must be Yaccinated
Mr.. Mahan of Mars will sing in the
Buffalo church, Friday evening, Sept
18th All are cordially invited
The Sarver Station Academy begins
Tuesday, Sept. 10Th; the higher branches,
such as Latin, Greek and German viii
be included in the course.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
A Plucky Girl...

There are many of them in the world.
but few have the opportunity to dis.
play the quality as the attractive
heroine of John Mackie's great story
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

1 Publisher
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Goods Well Bought Are Half Sold.

Don't fail to fall line. Lots new. pretty styles
many tell you, bot call and you viii be well paid your
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Cheaper Than Our Neighbors can buy Them.

Next turned attention leather goods anticipating
sharp leather which all
made fall and winter stock
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

McJUNKIw & GALBREArH, Att'ys.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Butler County Pomona.

Butler County Pomona Grange No.
II P. OF u, will meet at Mt Chestnut
Grange Hall, Thursday, September %
1899, at 10 a. m. All fourth degree
members are invited to attend. BY
order of Committee.
Fl. Book, Master.
w. I'll. CAMPBELL, Sect.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Letters testamentary in the estate oi
!. Wilson Thompson, decd, late oi
Cherry twp, Butler Co. Pa, having
been granted to the undersigned; all
persons knowing themselves indebted &c
said estate will please made immediate
payment, and any having claims against
said estate will present them duly
authenticated for settlement TO
las. a. THOMPSON,
Butler = O.
or +. G.. THOMPSON,
billiards p. O.
Butler Co., Pa.
Ex'rs.
+ ID. MCIUNKIN, Atty.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Letters of administration in the estate
of Henry Outer, decd, late of Franklin
twp, Butler Co., Pa. having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all persons kno"
ing themselves indebted to ssid estate
will please make immediate payment,
and any ha wing claims against SAID estate
will present them duly authenticated for
settlement 10
MARY T. BORON, Adm'x.,
Whitestown, Pa.
!. d. MCTUNKIN, Atty.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE..

Letters testamentary on the estate of
John L. Shannon, decd, late of Como
quenessing township, Butler Co., Pa,
having been granted TO the undersigned,
all persons knowing themselves indebted
to said estate will please make immediate
payment, and any having claims against
said estate will present them duly
authenticated FOR settlement to
.. G. SHANNON, EXT,
Connoquenessing P. O.,
Butler Co., Pa.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
Notice to SEWERAGE Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office of the County Commissioners
in the court house. Butler, Pa, mp until
10 n IN. on October 3rd, 1899 for the
erection, construction and completion
of a sewerage system for the Butler
County Home, as per plans and speciti-
cations on file in said office Certified
cheque for ten 40 per cent of the
amount of the bid 10 accompany all bids
rs evidence of good faith if contract is
awarded it will be entered into.
The contractor will be required to
furnish the necessary legal bond for the
faithful fulfllment of the contract. All
bids to include both labor and material.
The Commissioners reserve the right
TO reject any and all bids Blanks for
bidders can be had at the Commission
ers Office.
JOHN MITCHELL,
H. G. SEATON,
d. II. SUTTON,
Attest. Commissioners
j. c. KISKADDON,
Clerk
Butler Pa September 13, 1899.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Gard of Thanks.

We render many thanks to our
friends and neighbors for the many
kindenesses they have shown toward rs
in our sad bereavement in the death OF
our father.
Mr.. and Mrs. FAIR.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

School now is in session. Many
new courses and featuresl Send
for our new illustrated catalogue
and circulars! Many students and
graduates now filling splendid
positions Our Catalogu- shows
who they are, and where they are!
Get an EDUCATION that Paysl! Do
you not know that it requires a
BOOK-KEEPER 10 teach book
keeping properly, and a 5TENO-
GRAPHER to teach shorthand
successfully? Come in and see US
and see what our students are do
ing! Yours for BUSINESS,
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Letters of administration on the estate
of James Morrison, decd, late of Lam
caster township, Butler Co, Pa, having
been granted to the undersigned, all
persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate will please make immediate
pay mcnt, and any having claims against
the same will present them duly authen-
ticated for settlement to
J. H. MORRISON, Admir-,
Middle Lancaster,
Butler Co., Pa.
/ NJ WISE Aft'v
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Cotton Felt Mattesses

Here is more comfort than
\ you ever expected to find for
the price. Never get lumpy.
Never packs down; in fact
} some people prefer them to
the genuine Hair Goods.
J Don't compare this mattress
with the cheap cotton affair
, you have seen for $5-there
is no comparison. Buy one,
use it so days, if not salts
factory return it and we will
refund your money.
Price $40
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Steel Bed Springs

Another important thing
I to have in ysur bed is 4 reli- \
\ able spring-the best mat ]
tress will not make a per-
feet bed without a good
} spring. Cheap springs look {
! as we'll as the good ones.
but try them and see the Z
difference. Our genuine steel !
, tempered spring will support J
two large persons without \
J any saeging in the center. :
Try them and get your \
J money back if they don't I
suit.
{ Price 81
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

Cornelius Vanderbilt, the head of the
great family of milllonares. died sud
denly at his Fifth Ave. home in New
York, Tuesday morning, aged Sc years.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Washington Notes.

Charlie E. Smith, of Butler, has been
promoted to Second Glass Mail Carrier
at $3.50 per year.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE,

Letters testAmentarv, c T. A. on the
estate of d. S. Hawk, decd, late of
Slipperyrock twp, Butler Co, Pa, hay
lug been granted to the undersigned, all
persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate will please make immediate
payment, and any having claims against
said estate will present them duly
authenticated for settlement to
r. s. CORNELIUS, Admir-. c. I. A,
Butler. Pa.
w d. BRANDON. Atty.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
If you would know

the secret of yourneighbors fine
appearance, ask him the name
of his tailor; ask him, too, how
much year he spends for his
clothes and subtract the amount
from the cost of your own. You
will be agrceably surprised,
more so if you will prove it by
giving us your measure, as he
did. Our new fabrics for spring
and summer embraces the
choicest products Of the loom.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

publican State Ticket.
For Supreme Judge.
J. HAY BROWN.
For Superior Judge.
JOSIAH R. ADAMS.
For State Treasurer.
JAMES E. BARNETT.
Republican County Ticket.
For Sheriff.
THOMAS r. HooN.
For PrOthOnOtary.
J. NJ. MCCULLOUGH.
For Register and Recorder.
w. J. ADAMS.
For Treasurer.
d. l.. RANKIN.
For Clerk of Courts.
W. P. TURNER.
For County Commissioners.
J. J. MCGARvEY,
J. w. GILLESPIE.
For County Auditor.
]. W. PATTERSON,
p. II. SECHLER.
For Coroner.
JOIN l.. JONES.
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

ExECO ORS NJ ICe.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Alexander Stewart, deceased, late OF
Prospect, Butler county, Pa, having
been granted TO the undersigned, all
persons knowing themselves indebted to
said estate will please make immediate
payment, aud any having claims against
said estate will present them duly authen-
ticated for settlement to
W. 5. STEWART.
Whitestowu, Pa,
5. +. WILSON,
Prospect, Pa,
Executors.
W. d. BRANDON. Attorney
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14

OVER the wires went the news last
Saturday noon that Dreyfus had been
convicted-a fact that will cost France
millions of money and the respect of
the civilized world
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
Wholesale!

Why pay exhorbtant prices or send
away for Buggies when You car buy
right here at home at wholesale prices.
Have you a price list from some factory?
If you have bring it along, read the de-
scription and compare prices with ours,
if we cannot suit you better don't buy
from us. We have been in the business
twenty years and know what we are say
ing when we say we can give You a
better Buggy for the price than is pos
Sible for you to get anywhere else, all
we ask is a trial. We pay no rent, lave no
borrowed capital, our expenses are low,
we are the largest wholesale dealers in
our line IN the State, we buy at the right
prices, our experience i'll the business
serves us to advantage i'll judging both
quality and price and now for the next
thirty days we will make you wholesale
price on any Buggy or Surrey you may
select from our stock. Come and see us
anyway,
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
The Prices Are Right.

You always depend for low price We always
the lookout Bargains ready give
very good things
large trade during July and August
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
At
9. z. Mi1ler'S

Our filed with OF Fail and Winter
Shoes before been able
variety and many different styles show this
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
A Big Fall Trade.

-Four months ago commenced plan for big all
bought RubbcrS. adj
vanced per We will sell Rubbcrs
Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1899-09-14
We Are Expan. .onists.

Our trade grows larger each year. but more
and we offer some big inducements get II.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
BAPTIST.

First Salem squares 3. Meeser, pas
lor. 10, mems prayer meeting 10 30, wor-
snip with preaching by the pastor; topic
immortality the rationale of life"
topic, THE anchor Of the soul" Bap-
tism 10. S. S. u. kindergarten 1890 and
L. in the vestry. Christian Endeavor 6.
Pleasant Street 49, Rev Woodman Brad
6ury, pastor. Morning worship 10 30, THE
Easter message hand of fellowship and
Lords supper. S. S. u. c. f. 5.45 Eve
ming worship :, The living dead" with
after-meeting. Pews for all.
Dewey Street 49, o. e. Mallory. pastor.
1880 The empty tomb Of Jesus" :, Eas-
ter concert; special music.
south-T Richard Peede pastor. 1890,
preaching. u s. S. $50. Jr c. f. 5.45, Y.
+. 5. c. j.. :, preaching.
Adams Square,. S. Holmes. D. d. pas
tor. Easter sermon 10, IS. Easter concert
/. $. 5. y. Y. p. s. G. L. praise service
80 Prayer service 5.45. Special music.
Welcome.
Lincoln STRENGTHENING worship with
sermon by T. D. Penney 1890. Evening
worship with sermon by the pastor l.
Main Street - Preaching by the pastor,
Leo Boone Thomas 1880 and :. s. S. u.
y. F. S c. E. 6. Chinese class AS.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
selves of

pastor Bible school g Christian En-
deavor T. followed by short sermon.
Church Of Christ Disciples. $50 Main
street-Roland A. Nichols, pastor. go. g
i. and 3. of A. and p union meeting
1910. evangelistic sermon. Rev. Lowell G;
Mcpherson. Buffalo. y. Y, why should
one pray2' 12.lO. Bible school. 8. Easter
concert. I-2e. evangeIisric sermon, Rev
Lowell c. Mcpherson. ~The pure i'll heart
here and hereafter" Baptisms after serv-
ice.
The Progressive Spirituslists viii hold
meetings IN L Y. ]. Hal. 81 Main street,
Sunday, at =. 20 and : 90. Mr.. NJ. T. Ham
mond Will he the speaker.
Free Baptist Church--Rev. A. G. Thomp-
son. acting pastor -. mems meeting
1870. sermon. Christ. the resurrection
and life" 8. c. Y. service. :, "A matter
of life aud death"
The Christaoelphians. Franklin Kali 500
Main stFeet-LectuFe 10 co: subject. The
coming Of Christ. his kin gdona and throne.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

described by signs Of the times" Evening
:. No collections. All welcome.
Jamesville-Preach ching 1880 by James NJ.
Lent; subject, Easter and its signifi-
canoe" s. S. L. Christian Endesyor
meeting $50; topic The birthday Of
hope"
United Presbyterian Church. Arcanur1
Hall 566 Main street. Morning The
risen Lord" Evening. THE death or
Moses" All welcome
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

We, the undersigned. do hereby agree n
refund the money on 80 cent boftla 80
G~eene's Warranted Syrup Of Tar n -
fails to cure your cold or cough. We aIsc
warrant a . cent bottle to prove satis-
factory or no pay
Albert VI. Andrews
o. J. Carroll & Co.
Frank G. Rourke q Co
F. II. Fales, Holden
Albert r. Booth. Leicester
D. II. Gregory & Co, PRINCETON.
H J. Wizard East Brooknsld.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
Easter Week the Week Of Weddings.

Young couples should
think earnestly and joyfully
this Easter season about
"The New Home Life" The
new and novel ideas which
are displayed in our Seven
teen Warerooms are indispen-
sable to the complete happi-
ness of the home.
Fine Furniture from the
largest factories in the world.
sc 1;+,, hove o1,oi1oJ than
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Summer Street - o. c. Bailey, pastor
Services 1880 and $50. S. S. H. Morning
theme, "Mary's mistake about her Lord. j"
In the evening a Sunday school concert
Bethany--A G. Todd pastor Preach
ing and special Easter music 1870. S. S.
L. Easter concert 5.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
SUNDAY SERVICES.

Notices inserted under this head az
fOlIows;-
Three lines, Fl words, inserted free.
Over three lines will be charged for at
the rate of . cents per line.
In order TO insure insertion, notices
must be sent ia not later than 0 O'Clock,
Friday evening.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
DIAMONDS.

We lead for bargains, as heretofore.
We can give you more for your money
than any house in the city. We carry a
big line of unset diamonds, opals, rubies
and Sapphi-es. You select your own get
sire. as We have a full line OF new u K.
mountiuEs.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Adams Square-John f. Dodge. pastor.
Preaching by the pastor TO- 5. An Easter
sermon. S. S. -. Y. p. S. c. f. 5.l5
school concert 80.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Emmanuel 49, Pastor, George S. Dodge.
1880, Easter truths in song and sermon.
u 10, school for Bible study $50, union
service of Junior Y P. S. c. e. $50, Eas-
ter concert: songs and recitations by the
Sabbath school
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

ST. hns-EIiot White, rector. :. holy
communion and singing of the resurrec-
ton hymns. 10 80, morning service with
holy communion. 4,30, children's festival
and carol service.
St Marks. Freeland street 49, Henry g.
WashbuTn. rector. Morning prayer, SER
mon and holy communion TO- 30. Sunday
school festival 4.
All Saints'-Alex. H. Vinton, D. D.. rec
tor. Sunrise service 6. Holy communion
rs. Holy communion and sermon 10 80.
Childrens festival service 4.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Park-Inman L. Wilcox, pastor. 1890
The risen life u, S. S. a. Jr c. r. s.
SUNDAY school Easter concert. / Sr. c. L.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

PiedmOnt-Rev. Dr. Willard Scott, pas
at 1870 and $50. The Piedmont Choral
Union will sing in the evening Sunday
school at y. DR.. Scott's mems Bible class
n the church audience room from y Is to
l. All young men invited. Christian En-
deaNnr 6 Il.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Pilgrim - DR.. Alexander Lewis pastor
1890, Easter sermon; subject, THE mys-
terry of the resurrection" s. S. and kin
dergarten Il. Senior and intermediate c.
f. 6. A unique and original praise service
by the children, assisted by the quartet, T.
Union John r. futile, D. D, pastor
10 SO, Easter service with sermon. He is
risen y, Bible school 6 Senior Chris
tan EndeavOr Society. T. Introductory
organ music. Mr. Sleeper. 80 Easter
service with sermon
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Covenant : Pastor, John q HurIbut
10. As, preaching; topic 1.-THE crowned
cross" Z, S. S. T. Sunday school Easter
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
CONGREGATIONAL.

Plymouth-Archibald McCullagh D. D. .
pastor. Preaching 30 and by the pas
tor. Special musical service in the eve
ming. 1870, kindergarten in ladies' parlor.
I, J. e. Z. meeting. 5.45. Y. P. S. C. Z.
meeting. Sabbath school Immediately af-
ter the morning service.
Old South-A. u. Conrad. D D, pastor.
Preaching by the pastor 10 80 and 100
Morning theme AN exultant Easter ex-
clamatiou." Evening theme. "Resurrec-
ton rapture. Bible school kindergarten
1890, Bible school 70 First and Second
Endeavor Societies SIS. Open pews in the
evening. Everybody welcome
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

Lake View-John H. Matthews, pastor.
Easter c. e. I. Public service 10.45. BIZ
BILE school r. S S. concert g.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
METHODIST.

Grace-6, Epworth League sunrise serv-
ice. 1870, Easter sermon by the pastor.
Were witnesses of Christ's resurrection
under an illusion. delusion or an hallucn-
atom y. Bible school. 4. Chinese
school. :, Easter address.
Trinity-George w King, Phi D., pas
tor, Easter sermon and music 1890: sub
tect, The demonstration of mystery"
Preaching Z; subject. THE higher life"
Laurel Street-Harvey H. Paine, pastor
Sermon 10. 30 The resurrection of Jesus
as a fact and a force" u, s. S. g. Jun
Tors. 8, Epworth League. I. Easter con-
cert exercise by the Sunday school; Eas-
ter music.
Webster Square-Easter sermon 10 30 by
pastor L. w. Adams. Easter concert I.
Coral Street-Preaching by the pastor.
George E. Sanderson, 80; Easter ser
mon, Sunday school Easter concert Z.
Greenville 49, Alonzo Sanderson. pastor.
3. Easter music; sermon by B. F. Neff.
Leicester - Alonzo Sanderson. pastor
10. As and 7.30. Easter music and sermon by
B. F. Neff. H. s. S, 645, Epworth League.
Park Avenue-Alonzo Sanderson, pastor
10. prayer meeting. 10. 30 Easter music
and sermon, THE joys Of Easter" recep
ton of members and Lords supper $50
Jr. Epworth League. 6, Easter concert !;
address by W. c. Hartinger.
Lake View-Alonzo Sanderson, pastor
TO- class meeting. 10 .45, Easter music and
S. $50 and s, Epworth Leagues. Z, Easter
rejoicings.
Tanuck 49, Alonzo Sanderson. pastor
?. Easter music and sermon by Rev. w. c.
Hartinger. $, S. S. I, Christian Endeavor
and gospel meeting.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01

All Souls, Norwood and Woodland
streets - N. H. Harris. D. D, pastor.
Easter services and confirmation 10. 30 s.
S. y. Jr. and ST.. Y. p. c. L. and 6 p. m.
Easter vespers with address .. Kinder
garten 1880.
First-Almon Gunnison, D D., pastor.
will preach at 1880; Easter sermon and
music. Communion service and reception
of members 3. Easter veSpers with ad-
dress I. kindergarten 1880 S :. -.
Young peoples meeting j.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-01
OTHER SERVICES


Reform Club-Meeting 1.50in Curtis Hall
20 Pearl street Temperance talks. Ccle-
bration Of first anniversary of Joseph
Hastings and presentation of badge Of the
club. Cordial invitation to all.
The Temperance Crusaders will have an
important business meeting Monday. April
3. p. m. with Mrs G. T. Allen, 1913 Aus
tin street.
Second Advent Church Chandler street
William A. Burch. pastor. Prayer meet
ing as. Preaching 1879 and Z. s. S. y
Young peoples meeting 5iJ.
Mission Emanuel. corner Of Hermon and
Beacon streets-Rev. c. ". Weeks Will
hold gospel services at 3 and :.
The Tabernacle. corner of Belmont and
Hanover Strects-Essek w. Kenyon. pas
tor. Mems prayer meeting go Preach
ing 1890. Bible school Z. Preaching $50
Prayer meeting 8. Preaching Z.
At the Washburn Home for Aged Wom-
en-. 1lS3 Main street-SeryiCe 3. conducted
by the Volunteers Of America.
Fir urch of Christ CScientisD. G. A.
r. Hall. 81 Pearl street-Lesson sermon
In ~: subject, Are sin. disease and death
real2' Lesson text Psalm lC2. l6-22. 1913.
New Church-Rev. J. r. Werren will
preach on THE Lord TN resurrection
glory" at o Day building at 1915. Holy
communion following
Worcester Association of Spiritualists. G.
a. r. Hall. 80 Pearl street-Services com
modern Spiritualism al ana 80. Mrs
Sarah A. Byrnes. speaker.
First Presbyterian Church-A. T. Bruck-
lacher pastor. 1880, communion service
30 The Easter message. 5. S. T.. Y
p. s. o. =. SIS.
Belmont Mission. ward room Of Belmont
street school house-Roland A. Nichols.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1899-05-05
Roanoke. pa.

We are glad TO report that Mr.. Charles Enoch af-
ter long spell of sickness in New York, is getting
better.
Mr.. Oppenheimer of the firm of D. Oppenheimer &
Brother, Baltimore, spent several days in our city
last week
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. Pushkin, who has
been with us for about three months teaching our
boys to read Hebrew intends to leave u.s. The gen.
teman has good method of teaching and while
we regret to lose good teacher, yet with pleasure
we recommend him to any congregation.
The Jewish South. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1893-1899, 1899-05-05
some curtostttes OF our caIenoat.


"As we are at the beginning of year. says La
Science pour Tous, there is still time to recall certain
curosities of the Gregorian calendar. Thus, since
the reform of the calendar by Pope Gregory XIII in
1882, no century can begin with Wednesday, Fri
day, or Sunday. Also the same calendar can be
used every twenty years. January and October Of
the same year always begin with the day. So
do April and July, also September and December
February, March and November also begin with the
same day. New Years Day and St. Sylvester's Day
also fall on the day, except of course in leap
years. Each day of the week has served day of
rest somewhere; Sunday among Christians, Monday
with the Greeks, Tuesday with the Persians, We'd
nesday with the Assyrians, Thursday with the Egyp
tians, Friday with the Turks and Saturday with the
Jews. Finally, the of the Gregorian calendar,
compared with the actual of the sum- does not
exceed one day in 1000 years. AS it is quite proba
bic that neither you nor shall verify this
shall not risk very much by believing the statement