Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1900-04-26
Prospect and Vicinity.


present the guest of her sister, Mrs. c.
L. Weigle.
Mrs. Lepley teaches music in the
Academy on Friday evening of each
week. Outsiders wishing TO attend,
can have the opportunity of joining the
class.
w. E. Cooper spent a few days of
last week, helping his brother-in-l law,
David Phugh, of Mt Chestnut, put in
some of his spring crops.
Cyrus Sigfried. of Akron, Ohio, was
in town, last week, calling on his old
acquaintances.
Don't be hard on our paper-hangers
for they are so busy that they get no
rest day or night.
Mrs Shoaf. of Michigan, has been
visiting her son Sylvester and family
for some time.
Geo. Brown, of Youngsville, Pa,
assisted by Mesdames Cord, Bells
Myers. Ward. and Miss Phugh. all of
Butler. organized keystone Benefit
Association" Lodge here Tuesday even
ing April H. with i. NJ. Roth, Sec, L.
J. Critchlow Treas, and DR.. McCon-
nell, Examiner.
Miss Clara Lepley. teacher in Pgh.
made her little acquaintances happy by
sending them some beautiful Easter
cards. 1t is a good trait in one, Clara,
to love the little folks.
G. Z. Beighley takes pride in having
a good garden, and he recently showed
us some of the finest and largest parsnips
we ever saw.
w. F. English, Hamps Fisher and
wife, Robert Adams and wife, of Plano,
We're in town one day last week, on
business.
Rev. Stahlman has resigned the pas
torate of the Lutheran Parish, consist
ing of Emmanuels, st. Johns, and
West Liberty churches, and will preach
his farewell sermon, Sunday, April ~.
Rev Stahlman is an excellent preacher,
and will find a more remunerative field
of labor.
Curtis Ruby, OF Sistersville. w. Va,
and his brother Daniel Ruby, of Bea-
trice, Neb., were the guests of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Ruby,
few days ago
MI. 81. y, hellSy SeSuS " DS dO lhS
head of the list yet in the hog industry.
He recently sold seven. four months and
twelve days old, which dressed 16S lbs,
each.
Milleman and Weigle were over in
Lancaster twp one day last week, put
ting a slate roof ON large shed for
John Croft.
Miss Lou Beighley will soon start for
Arkansas to visit her brother Albert and
family She will be gone all summer.
The Easter services in the NJ. E..
church, Sunday evening, April 10, were
very good and appropriate. The choir
was materially aided by Miss Hattie
Bowers. who is becoming quite an ac-
complished organist.
Jefferson Henshaw has been elected
Street Commissioner for the next year,
and will soon begin repairing our mud
dy highways" for borough purposes.
r. H Graham, our undertaken, and
Mr. McCamey recently made trip to
North Washington to inter an infant
child of Mr. McCamey's.
James Mcdonald and Cora McGrew
were recently married, and have been
receiving the congratulations of their
many friends.
Mrs. VIM. johnson and Mrs. Donald,
of Butler, were callers here, one day
last week,
Mrs VIM Bupp and son Earl, of
Stamford, were in town last week,
shopping and visiting their relatives.
ID n
extended visit to Washington, Mt Yer
non, and other historical places, return
ed home last week, well pleased with
his trip. We don't know what foreign
appointment Reub is aspiring to.
o. NJ. Albert. Rev. Shumaker, Heck
Albert, John BURY, Josiah Albert, and
John Barkley, of the Hickory Corner
district. We're in town last week on
various business.
Absalom Shanor and wife attended
the recent reunion at the home OF
Montgomery Dunn, of Mt. Chestnut,
and report very pleasant time.
Mrs Willis Pyle and children have
moved back from Scio, Ohio, where Mr..
Pyle had been pumping.
Mrs. Samuel Hoon, who was in fail
ing health all winter, died Wednesday,
April IS, aged 81 years. The funeral
services were held Friday, Rev. Sloan
officiating Three deaths have occur
red in this family in as many months.
Mr Samuel Hoon, wife, and their SON
in-law, Jesse Dutter have all crossed
over into the better life this spring.
Balm Forester is a fine little fellow,
and full of business for one of his age.
He recently carried a basket full of old
gum to town, and sold it to Mile mau
Bros. for 50 cents.
The West End is lnusically inclined,
and John Alberts new Italian instru-
ment will add more melodies to the
rhythmic atmosphere.
Mrs. Jesse Critchlow, of Braddock, is
visiting her son John Critchlow and
wife Mrs. Critchlow is an aged woman
but very spry for her age.
Clarence Gallagher, the Worth twp.
school teacher, was in town last week,
and was the special guest of Yes. Shoaf
and wife for dinner
Prof Cooper and Harry Morrow
were at the county seat, one day last
week, and report pleasant trip.
The Aid Society has been very dill
gent the past two weeks making one of
the finest quilts in Butler county.
Their next regular meeting will be at
the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Warren.
We have several crack shots here,
bnt the best youngest shot is Charles
Lepley, who can handle gun like an