The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-06-13

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posemssssr as Slsddsns, and John r.
Hay possnss1sr a Glsds-
M-s Cha-9ss p Hzscock. of Dknriiis.
Pa. Is gnsst n the Main Street rszi-
dense q her parents. Mr- and Ms 81
no1 KRIS
A number Of Sonersets-s hkvs AZ
70aucsa thar intention Of attending the
Rspubliozn National Convention =. Phil
sdisiphis next week
Flower Nilsson Day VII be ohserv-
ed By W. c T. L. Fri8Ey zAs-nOon.
June l5eh- a. c'clOek- TIE nembsrs Of
the Union viii meet a the rssideocs of
Ms vzieutsne Hay. On Main street.
Mr.. Charles ". BePlsr and Miss Bar
bzrz sIi.Isr, both Of MsyersdAle. were
united "a marriage. Tass1zy, June ssh.
At the home of the brides parents. ReF-
Enepper o1icistiug-
Adam BarDnart. sgs5 = years and p
dzrs, died THURSDAY. June 7th. a. bis
| late residence IN Friedsu<. where be
spez; his entire life- He had been 5 faith
fal member q the Lutheran ChEreh fn-
1 s yeas. His remains were laid 20 rest
Saturday morning. June Sce. bis pastor,
Rev. J. J. we,-h. ofieiAflng Al ths hoase
and Al the grave. A large conelarss Of
people attended the funeral.
TIE Highland Inn win Be formally
opened for the season Of 100. Saturday
evening. June q By 4 bsaq1s1- which
will be EslI5=sa by dancing. The Messrs-
I Bsruhisel, the lsssses ami mznAgers of
tie Iun, are practical hotel men Of large
experienee. having been formerly eon-
nscfsd with the Mt Holly Springs Hotel.
= popular resort near Hzrrisbarg. TIE
opening Is likely 70 attract a large nam
ber Of people
DR.. John BurnEOrth Critehield and
Ms Esselis. daughter OF Mr.. xnd Mrs
Patrick MeC4sf-ey, xiii Be united il
marriage St u O'Clock to-morro~ M the
/ home OF the brides parents IN Lock- HA-
ven. Pa Dr. II. L Msrsden viii te best
man for the groom. he having lsft last
evening for Lock Haven After a we'd
dug toar % the eastern watering places
the DR.. and his bride vii return 10 Da-
sidsvilIe. where be has . lucrative prae-
tios-
Mr.. aud Ms. Abnsr Mckinley arrived
here Saturday evening aud viii spend the
sarnmsr At their Main Street. residence
I The Mckinley sumner home has under
! gone extensive repairs aud remOieling
I during the past six weeks. sud the me-
/ ehanics sent here from New York % pat
on the inside finish have net yet com
plessd the work. When all OF the con-
teInDlzted changes have bssn made the
Mckinley home viii be by long odds the
handsomest one in the county.
J.H. .ItnilIer, Of MeysrsdAle. has been
appointed 10 the position Of assistant
train master on the Connellsville divis-
ion Of the BAltimore & Ohio railroad He
viii have charge Of the srsfie east Of
Rock wood, aud viii work under the sn-
pervision OF tain master T. L Brendsl.
M Altmiller's spp0intn, Mt was made
because q the large increase in trsfhc
during the last few months He has been
in the ssrFios Of the road for a number Of
yszrs. and understands rsilrosding in all
its phases
/ The State Bar Association viii hold its
annual session AZ Cambridge Springs,
Crawford county, June 25ch. 9th, aud
2Seh. The most important meetings Of
the session are those of the Executive
COMMITTEES and Committee on Law Re
form. which will be held in one Of the
hotel pzrl0rs. Questions Of importance
to the Association viii be discussed dar-
ing each session by leading members,
and on the evening ofthe 2Ssh there wiz
be q banquet, presided over by Superior
Co1rt-Judge George B. OrlAdy.
State Forestry Commissioner Rothrock
has decided 10 begin proceedings against
County Commissioners who refuse TO
comply with his request 70 appoint de-
teclives TO ferret out and prosecute those
guilty OF causing the burning Of timber
lands. Deputy Attorney EIkin advises
DR.. Rothroek that the commissioners who
disregard his request are guilty Of mis-
dsmeza0r and that il is the duty Of the
District Attorney % prosecute the Of
Tending officials upon information fur
nished by the forestry Commissioners, or
bis agents
Two young skaters had a narrow escape
from violent death. Monday afternoon
when the scsFoiding on which they were
working at the new Main Cross street
residence Of Jacob Lenhart, gave way
and precipitsted them 10 the ground. q
distance Of about twenty ave feet One
OF the men-z son Of William StOddard-
fell on a sisters hammer. the sharp point
Of which penetrated his leff knee to 3
depth Of several inches, and his compsn-
ion-Oaniel Keefsr-sGstsined a dan
gsrous bruise on his spine.
During the prevalence OF a storm about
$50 O'Clock Friday night bolt Of light
ming struck the house occupied By
Thomas Heller's family on Coal Hill.
The bGii5ing was more OF less damaged
aud one . the children who was sound
asleep in a bed on the first door was rem
dered unconscious for possibly fifteen
minutes. Another Of the children. q lad
about ten years Of age. was standing just
outside ths door in his bare feet. A dog
lying e few feet away from him was
killed by the electric shock, and the
youngstsT's LETT leg was burned from the
knee to the end Of his little toe. The
burn looked a. though il might have
been done by hot poker
The new proprietors Of the Somerset
Hoose, Messrs. KsDtner & Hetzsl. are
making 8 number OF Improvements 70
that popular hostslry, and W hen the work
nOw well under way has been finished
the Somerset House will be one Of the
best equipped public houses 10 this sec
tiOn Of the State. The Office has been en-
tireiy rs-modeled and a comfortable
writing room hzs been provided for, both
Of X hich viii have elaborate metal cell
ingS. Bath rooms and inside closets have
also been added, while all OF the rooms
have been supplied with call bells and
electric lights. The walls Of the dining
room are hung with oil paintings, the
work Of Mr.. Hetzsl's father.
Tae Sixteenth Annual Convention of
the w0men's Christian Temperance
| Union will be held in The Methodist Epis-
eopal church, Rock wood. June 20.h and
2Ist The names Of those on the program
are as follows: Mrs. L. A. Mckinley.
Rev. Bzllief, Mrs. Jennie Cooper. Mrs J.
r. jacobs. Mis- Kathryn Thompson
Miss Sadie Hooking. Mrs Eva /. Thomp-
son, NIrs. S. ". Plat. Miss Helen Schsff.
Miss Pearl Sandals, Mrs Jennie VIII