The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-03-21

1 ~tte0Os VII De ntl1 IN the
Somerset Reformed church next So udsy
at 1880 a. N, aud in the Lsyansxills
church al 30 p. M
Ar. David A. Barron. Of Trent sn5
Miss Elizabeth Henry, Of ScuIIton. were
united in marriage on Sunday, March
18th, at the LurheSsn parsonage. in G:ade
Rev A. B. Miller Officiating.
Mr.. Harry Giessner and Mis-. T,vdis
only daughter Of SIR. and Mrs. Samasl
Kuhns. Of Stonycreek townshfo. wers
united in marriage At the home OF the
brides parent by Rev A. r. Krener. d
D., on Thursday. March 18th.
Mr.. William Clark. OF Laughlinstown.
WestmOrelzod county. aud Miss Marrs-
ret Hsmminger, Of Jenns- township.
were united in marriage on March s.h. AZ
the residence Of Mr.. w. D. Jae,b@. nsar
Jennersswn. Rev. 5. c. Long on .iaIing.
Fred Weimer. Jr.. who is employed at
one Of the mines near MsyersdaIe. spen.
Sunday ana Monday a. the home Of his
father in this place- The senior Mr. Wei
mer, who was stricken with paralysis
several months Sgp. Is sill in a critical
condition
Maple sugar makers throughout the
county are actively employed, aud =
number OF large shipmenss OF sugar and
syrup have already been made 10 the citv
markets The season. which was rather
late opening and otherwise unpromisins.
now lids 10 be fairly good one.
Attorneys for Milton Sheets. Condemn
ed 70 death for the murder OF Augustus
Giessner. yesterday se.5k an appeal u the
Supreme Court The appeal will be ar
gned al the next session Of the Supreme
Court in Pittsburg. which viii not be be-
fore October.
The bridge Of the Ursina & North Fork
Railroad was displaced by an ice gorge
last Tuesday and as a result the locomo-
tive was dumped into Laurel Hill Creek.
Judd and Herman Enos. Thomas Carroll
and Frank Jackson were badly scslded
and Charles Tressler bad one Of his legs
crushed.
Rev. Calvin F. Gebhart, OF Evansville.
visited Johnstown last Thursday. where
be assisted Rev. William Alfred Ship
man. OF the First English Lutheran
Church. perform the marriage ceremony
for Nr NJ. Clair Gebhart. of NfiIlbejm
Centre county. and Miss Anna Gertrude
Miller. of that city. The groom is a
brother OF Rev. Gebb2rf's.
Ms William Crouer. Of near Roxburv.
died Monday. IIth inst, from dropsy.
She was thirty years Of age aud is sur
yived by her husband and one son, a lad
OF uine years She was a daughter of
Mrs. Elizabeth SchrOek, Of Berlin, and
was the third member Of that family 10
fall a victim 70 disease during the
past two years
The concert of the Lafayette College
Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs will be
given in the Opera House. wednesday
evening. March 2s-h. Tirkets will be
placed on sale Monday 251h, az Nen &
Csse5eer's- The Lafayette boys have
appeared here on several former oocA-
sions and that they viii be greeted by a
large audience goes without saying.
Boss Finn. the millionaire contractor
Of Pittsburg, who has undertaken to die
tate legislative nominations in all Of the
counties in the State west Of the Allie
gheny Mountain. received two rough
jolts Saturday, when the Republicans Of
Cambria ard Indiana nominated candi-
dates who are pledged TO enter the Re
publican caacus and 70 abide by majority
rule.
About o'clock Friday afternoon fire
broke uuta At the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Calvin Thomas. in Couemangh township.
near the village OF Thomas's Mills, aud
before the flames could be extinguished
about $50 worth of damage had been
done 70 the building and contents Mr..
Thomas and fzfher-Mr. William ThOm-
ss-were away from home when the FIRE
broke out There was no insurance on
either the dwelling or household goods.
Twelve complete sets Of scenery, over
two thousand square yards, all on a
magnificent scale, and adjustable to any
sized stage, are carried By the Frank
Davidson company. This assures abs0-
lutte scenic perfection TO each Of The plays
presented. and will virtually make an
entire new stage in our Opera House; all
Of the stock scenery being removed
Such display OF mechanical effect was
never before attempted and Is said to lie
alone worth seeing.
Charles $ Shsulis, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Il crr--
i patient in the Western Maryland
Hospital. Cumberland, undergoing treat
nent for Appendicitis. Mr. Shsuiis has
been in charge OF the WelIsrsburg pub
lie school since the beginning Of the term
It wSs at first thought surgical opera
tion would be necessary TO save his life.
but he has showed such marked improve
meat since catering the ,spitai that an
operation is now deemed unnecessary
Daniel Mostollsr. oneOfthe best known
citizens OF the county, died Wednesday.
March 7Th, a. his hOms near FriedsEs,
aged 76 years. 3 months and u days
Deceased WAS born and lived throughout
his life in the vicinity Of Friedsns- he
was the father OF II children. nine by his
first wife-Chariotts LDug-&nd two BY
his second wifs-Mxry Lowry. He leaves
a widow and children 70 mourn MS loss
M-. Mostollsr was an industrious and
highly respected citizsn. and Al one time
WAS possessed Of an ample fortune.
Ats meeting OF the d I'm DerAtie County
COMMITTEES held Saturday afternoon.
Chas. F. Uni, Jr., was re elected County
Chairman for ths ensuing year. chas-
W. Walker and John II. L al we're chosen
delegates 70 the State Convention.
They viii also act a. delegates to the dis
trict convention and were instructed to
u<e their best edlrts - bring s5ont the
election Of Gen A. II. Coffro,h and
Frank John a. National delegates Nm.
J. r. Hay. OF Somerset township. was
nominated Tor Ja-y CSmmissi1oer.
The contention aajourned without nom
mating candidates for Poor House d.
rec.or and Assem- olymsn. bIt viii ba re-
convened for that purpose Al tas pleasure
Of the Caanty Chairman
In the death of MrS. Hsrriet ?ztton
Kimmell. who died Al her lsle residen1e
on Main Cross street. Friday aifernccn,
Somerset lost one Of her most estin-a able
ladies. Mrs. KinInsll bad tesa in deli
cate health for several years. but was
only prostrzte5 for few days before the
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