Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-11-29
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
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ton
How dear u my heart are the scenes
of my childhood,
When fond recollection presents them TO
view,
The orchard, the meadow, the deep
tangled wildwood,
And every ford spot which my infancy
knew.
So sang the old poet in rhythmiczl
measure,
And millions naye dreamed Of his pic
ture 10 fair,
But never a word Of that one crowning
treasure
The old red sunDonnet our girls used TO
wear.
An occasional fly still fingers.
Less than four weeks till Christmas.
An excellent turkey crop is isreported.
Football this Thursday afternoon.
Don't longer delay holiday adyertis-
ing.
We all have much for which to be
thankful.
Entertainment in Y. NJ G. A. hall
this evening.
The boys have dropped football and
taken to water polo.
Blank monthly school reports for
sale at the CITIZEN office.
The new oil field in w. Va. now
looks like two well pool.
Some slight changes have been
made in the p. 81 w. time table
Carl Leighner has some mighty
pretty things in his show windowa.
News from the sources OF supply Of
the Christmas tree says it is being cut
down.
The American hen has already laid
dozen billion eggs this year and may
her son never set
This is the time of year the eagle
begins ~ doubt if it Is the really
truly American bird.
Thunder in the Fall
10 winter at all.
Bnt don't you believe it.
Eleven hundred turkeys were shfp-
ped from the Harriaville creamery to the
Pittsburg markets this week.
The Tigers Of Pittsburg play bask-
ct ball with the Y. NJ G. A Juniors in
the gymnasium this evening.
The Butter football team IL playing
at Verona today. Two weeks ago the
veronas played a tie game here.
There is one thing on which the
women folk all agree. that the mans
overcoat will do just az well as no: for
another winter.
Saturday. December Sth, the Butler
Business College football team goes TO
Prospect TO line mp against the Wad-
dell town braves.
Our merchants have been stocking
up with Holiday goods some Of which
will find their any into stockings on the
night Of Dec. 2Sth.
After the electric storm and down
pour Of last Thursday night, the Wealth
or man will have some trouble astonish-
ing the people Of this latitude
Some slight changes hayc been
made in the West Penn time table; and
the local has again been put on the u.
r. IL r. between Butler and Dubois.
Just at present your presence in a
jewelry or toy store indicates lookout
for presents, which in due course Of
time will be- presented to yonr friends
The Rcntfrow Opera Co. is holding
forth in Butler. this week. and playing
10 crowded houses. They are "a very
nice set Of people and put up good
show
Next Sunday, Dec. I'd. the Il. p. o.
T., Of butler. will hold their annual
Lodge Of sorrow, In the Park Theatre
at $50 y. m. The members will meet
mt their hall at l:3O. The public il in
vited.
"A plugged mp sewer flooded the
basement of the High School building
on Mexican street. with three feet Of
water. and workmen started 10 dig up
the sewer at three O'Clock Monday
morning.
About four million bushels Of coal
in boats were started down the Ohio
river during the past few days, the hea-
Wy rains making "12-foot stage at
the Davis leland dam, while on the up
per waters Of the Allegheny and Sus
quehanna millions Of feet Of lumber were
started 10 market.
The Farmers National Bank gives
further evidence Of solidity and pros
perity by purchasing the building they
now occupy from the Younkins broth
ers the deal was completed this week.
and the banks statement. next week.
will show that they are getting fair
share oi The business Of the town
As "a great number Of persons mail
drop letters with one cent stamp not
knowing that IL requires two cent
stamp nj a free delivery office, we pub
lish the postal rate from Postal Guide