Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-12-20


Miss Mary Fisher, of Dubois, is Wis
iting her brother J. A. Fisher and wife
at this place.
Miss Marian Larrabee, who is one of
the teachers in the High School at Du-
Bois, is spending her Holiday vacation
with her parents at this place.
Misses Mary Dawson, Grace Leet,
Chester and Chas. Hockey and Ralph
G. Dawson return to day to spend the
holidays with their parents.
Michael McGraw, an old-time resi-
dent of Emporium, leaves tomorrow
for Michigan, where he will visit sis
ter during the winter.
Don M. Larrabee arrived in town
this morning from Philadelphia and
will remain here some ten days with
his parents and friends.
Twin girls were born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Spurgeon Male, of Dubois, last
week Mrs. Male was formerly Miss
Ella Kresge of Emporium.
Mrs. Geo. Miller, of Buffalo, visited
in Emporium over Sunday, having ac-
companied Mr.. and Mrs L. T. Hackett
from Buffalo, with the remains of their
daughter.
John Furlong, of Sterling Run,
transacted business in Emporium one
day this week. Fine young man, so
say we all.
G. r. Hustled, last Thursday made
the printer happy and cracked few
yarns. Mr.. Hustled is the trusted and
hustling manager of F. d. Leet & Co.'s
general store.
Mrs. G. Schmidt and Mrs. Stork, of
Lock Haven, Pa, arrived in Emporium
last evening, to spend Christmas with
G. G. Schmidt and wife. They are
mother and sister of the "little dutch
baker,"
John O'Byrne, who has been laid up
during the past two months, suffering
with rheumatism in addition to trouble
with his eyes, has so far recovered as to
be able to be out again. He has had
serious time.
f. II. Murry, of Buffalo, was PRESS
caller on Wednesday. We are pleased
to learn our young friend is doing
nicely and is prospering. He came
over to attend the funeral of his niece,
Miss Hackett.
e. C.DeWitt & Company's STAT boy"
-J.L.Collins, of st. Louis, No. a
PRESS visitor last Friday and of course
contracted with ye editor for another
years advertising of that firm m'sfavorite
remedies.
Mrs. E. j. Swartz and little daughter
Martha, returned home on Saturday
evening from Lock Haven and Beech
creek, after four weeks visit among
relatives and friends, and report hay
ing good time.
Chas Colson returned from Austin
Tuesday and reports his brother, who
lost leg on the Goodyear railroad
last Saturday, as getting along COM
fortably, under the circumstances.
Four bright young ladies, all mem
bers of Emporium Hich School called
at the PRESS sanctum yesterday after
noon, Wis: Misses Rose Gayney, Katie
Welsh, Laura Lechner and Name Cum
mings. Happy girls they are, too.
Grant s. Wiley, who has been en-
gagged in business in the state of Wash
ington the past two years expects to
pass Christmas with his mother and
family. Grants Emporium friends
will be glad to greet him. LATER
Grant is here.
Just as we go to PRESS we learn that
Edward Hilliard, one of G. B. Howard
& Company's employees, is down with
typhoid fever, at the residence of
Daniel Downey on Fifth street. His
mother, who resides at Watsontown,
has been sent for.
IL. w. Martindaleswas in town last
Saturday, having sufficiently recover
ed from the effects of his accident. He
informed the PRESS that he did not
break celluloid collar, fall up or down
stairs, but just took fiat fall over a
"Hick's' feet, breaking his right col
lar bone.
David Clark, of Johnsonburg, for
merly of this place, met with an acci-
dent short time ago, which may re-
suit in the loss of an eye. A piece of
nail having lodged in one of his eyes,
he will have to have an operation per-
formed.
Guys Minstrels last evening drew
good house and gave general satisfac-
ton.
There will be three hotel applications
for license, at the Jan. term of court
for First Fork.
III. A. Zarps & Co., at the "Fair" have