Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-09-20
PERSONAL.

shopping III Butler Iuesudy-
Mr.. Theo. Acre is now the proprietor
of the hotel at Winfield Furnace.
James Spence of Missouri visited
friends in this county, last week.
Grant Cruikshank Of Glade Mills
watched Monday S snow storm in But
ler
John C. Goehring and wife of Evans
City did some shopping in Butler, Fri
day.
Miss Lizzie Thompson of Concord
twp. did some shopping in Butler, sat
day.
Fred NJ. Harper of Centre Ave. has
returned to school at Allegheny Col
lege.
J. C. Snyder, Esq. and wife of Brady
twp, did some shopping in Butler, yes
terday.
VIM. S. Ralston and wife of Buffalo
twp. attended to legal business IN But
Ter, Monday.
J. V. Stewart, the liveryman, was in
Pittsburg again last week, and bought
some fine roadsters.
Miss Emma Walker of Pittsburg is
visiting her friend, Miss Anna A
White of W. Cunningham ST.
Rev. Sherrard and family stopped
over night in Butler, and went on 10
Washington, Pa, this morning.
FLOYD Bonner. the fast young sprin-
ter of the First Ward team, lelt Mon
day to attend Beaver College at Beaver,
Pa
Miss Grace Armstrong of Leechburg
is the guest of Miss Maize Leighner.
They were both students at Wilson
College.
B. H. McQuistion of Centre avenue,
clerk at Redick & Grohman' drug store
has returned from weeks vacation at
Oil City.
Edmond Donaldson arrived in Butler
from w. Virginia, on his way to his
home in Washington twp, Monday. 1t
was hot in w. Va. when he left and
cold here.
Miss May Donaldson, who is nursing
in the hospital for insane at Warren,
Pa, is spending vacation with her pa
rents. Monroe Donaldson and wife of
North Washington.
Prof. Winnet Campbell who was ad-
mitted to the Butler Bar three years
ago has moved to town from Buffalo
twp. and is located in the Office Of Nc
Junkin g. Galbreath.
Morris Stephens, the celebrated tenor.
and teacher of voice culture and artis-
tic singing, was in Butler last week; and
he will come here once week II he can
secure a class of ten.
Richard Broadhead has rented the
Laube house at corner of Washington
and Pearl streets He is one of the
bidders ON the government work to be
done on the Allegheny river.
Miss Nellie Grouse left town, Tuesday
and it was said that she was to meet
Frank Midney of the Monroe Collecting
Agency, and marry him. Midney s
home is in Cambridge, Mass.
Omer P. Cochran of Allegheny, for
merly of Butler, is urged by the b. d
L. officials of the two cities for appoint
ment as Banking Commissioner, to sue
ceed Thomas J. Powers, decd.
Brown Critchlow of Evans City was
in town last week as a witness in the
GantZ, Ash-R. r. case. Brown is a
professional nurse, and had to leave
sick man near Myoma to come here.
T. H. Lyon of Glade Mills recently
received three letters from his son,
Thompson H., who is second officer on
the u. S. transport Conpamaugh. The
letters were dated at Taku, the seaport
of Peking, China
Miss Lotta White of West Cunning
ham ST. attended the memorial service
for Ira NJ Graham in Evans City, Sun
day, Sept. 16 The meeting was un-
ion meeting of all the young peoples
societies of Evans City.
Id. Borland has returned from New
York City, where he has been purchas-
ing the Fall and Winter stock Of dress
goods, Jackets, Jacket-Suits and general
line of mdse. for the well known store
of Mrs. J. E. Zimmerman.
DR.. J. F, Turner, government physi-
clan on an Indian reservation in South
Dakota visited his father, Geo. r. Tur-
ner of w. Sunbury last week. He reach
ed home Thursday afternoon and start
ed on his return journey Friday after
noon. His time of vacation being near
ly expired.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Wick of Con-
cord twp. have returned from a pleas
ant visit with Mr.. Wick's brother-in-
law, H. NJ Clark and family of Mont
pelier Ind. They made the journey
westward with J. n. Wick, who was
returning to his home in Kansas, after
SPEEDING two months with Butler coun-
ty relatives.
Mrs. J. E. Zimmerman has returned
after an absence of four weeks-two
weeks of this time was spent in New
York with her head trimmer, Miss
Burton, who accompanied Mrs. Zim-
norman, all though her eastern trip,
both ladies are full Of enthusiasm over
the styles for Fall and Winter of 1900,
and there is busy force engaged in the
work room of the popular store, Cor.
Main and Jefferson streets, preparing
the display of fine millinery for their
SemiAnnual Millinery Opening, which
will take place very soon.
G. N. Boyd. was the only Butler drug
gist who attended the Convention of the
Natural Association of Retail Druggists,
at Detroit, last week. He was State
delegate and with large number of
other delegates, left Cleveland in a
boat, Tuesday night. for Detroit, got
caught in the Texas gale and had a
very rough ride. Half the passengers
left their hats in the lake and nearly
all were sick. But their Captain hug
ged the shore" and got them through all
right; and the convention was very
pleasant and successful one.
NJ. L. Starr, John c. Stoops and Hugh
Steele stopped off in Butler, between
trains, last Thursday, on their way
home from their visit with Nelson Hill
lard and other relatives who live near
Bear Lake, in Manistee county, in the
northwestern lart of Michigan, along
Lake Michigan They left Ludington,
in a stout and new steamer, for Chicago
on Tuesday night of last week, but were
caught in the Texas gale, which was
passing over the lakes at that time, had
very rough experience and had to put
back to port, where they and most of
the passengers took the train for Chica-
go. They were with their relatives
there-the billiards, Blairs and Stoops,
who emigrated from this county about
twenty years ago-for about two weeks,
and spent much of their time fishing in
the creeks and small lakes which are
full of excellent fish--the trout and
perch being the best 1t is great fruit
country, and peaches will be especially
| abundant this year. twas also great
lumber country, but the best of the