Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-05-23
PERSONAL.

w. J. Cooper Of jefferson twp. was in
town. Saturday.
II. w. Moore Of Muddycreek twp. was
in town, Tuesday.
Ad. Gibson Of Allegheny twp. is at
the Butler Hospital
d. L. Byrer of Dubois is visiting his
daughter. Mrs Yves. Roessing.
Mrs Matthew Campbell of West
Virginia is visiting friends in Butler.
RI. Allen and Arthur While Of Mid
dlesex twp did some shopping in But
(, Ter, Friday.
Mrs. G. c. Sullivan has so far recover
ed from her late illness, as to be able to
walk about
Ed. Hillard moved this week from
Allegheny township to the John Hillard
farm in Venago twp.
Rev. Enterline. formerly Of Connells-
vile, is now pastor OF the First Bap-
fist church OF Butler
J.H. McDeayitt and J. w. Boyd of
Brady andJacob Roenick of Clay were in
town, on busiless, Saturday.
Abe Flick left for Kentucky, Monday.
for the purpose Of buying car load OF
horses for the Butler market.
Michael Ziegler, the first Republican
constable Of T. jackson twp, attended
To his duties in Butler, Monday.
Hon. w. p. Braham Of Harrisyille re-
turned, Saturday, from visit with MS
daughter. Mrs. Black, in Mt Pleasant
Misses Pearl McMarlin of Butler and
Blanche Coulter Of Slipperyrock are IN
this years graduating class at the
Normal.
DR.. G. b. McAboy of Butler, son Of
r. G. McAboy, Esq. has been elected
one of the physicians Of the Allegheny
General Hospital.
James Spence Of Gentry county, Mis-
souri,, formerly Of Unionville, visited
friends in Butler, last week. He left
Butler comfy in 1866.
Addison Ramsey, Esq. Of Cranberry
twp. was stricken with paralysis. while
in his field ON Thursday evening, the
9th inst, and is yet very sick man.
w. ]. Campbell, former proprietor Of
the Wick House, this city. mas taken
charge of the Central Hotel in Slippery
re ok where bis old friends will find him
as genial as ever.
c. L. Fithian of Youngstown, o.. is
visiting old friends in this county. He
was born in Washington twp but went
tn youngstown 43 years ago. when be |
was but 10 years OF age.
DIR. v. f. Thomas of Baldwin visited |
friends in Petersville and Evans City |
over Sunday and then went to the cdd |
Fellows convention at Gettysburg, to
represent the Karns City lodge.
Private III. w. BURNER of the battle
ship Indiana, who has been seriously iii |
at the Naval Hospital is now GONZALES
cent and expects to be home on ten
day furlough to visit his parents, Mr.. |
and Mrs j. f. Burtner, Of this place.
james III. Raiston of Prospect gradu
ated from Jefferson Medical College in |
Philadelphia last Wednesday, and is |
now full-Aedged NJ. d. He was on
his way home. Friday and will stay |
with his brother in Zelienople for a
while.
Mr.. Albert III Morse of Buffalo twp,
was 90 years of age on April 23rd- He |
was born in Vermont in 1911, went to |
Pittsburg when young man and came |
TO Butler county near 80 years ago, liv-
ing near Freeport His wife died in /
February last aged s3. He is the father
of William Morse of Buffalo twp and |
Frank Morse Of Butler
Frank Tinker returned home, Satur-
day, from Michigan, where he has been |
+1xer.s Il
he brought with him two Galloway |
calvesa bull and It heifer-for his !
brother. c. e., in Marion twp. The |
Galloway is large breed of black, poll
ed cattle. The two calves are but five |
months old yet weigh about 900 1t i
cost about $lSD TO land them in Butler. |
James A. Mckee, general agent for
the Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Co, |
entertained Managers r. l.. Townley |
and John X. Davis, and the local medi- !
cal examiners and agents at an i'm |
promptu banquet at the Hotel Willard |
Friday evening. After dinner the par
ty retired to the hotel parloTs where MIR. |
Townley gave an interesting talk on
life insurance as presented by the Fidel- |
ity Mutual Among the guests were
Drs. j. e. Byers and j. w. +. Moore of |
Butler, DIR. V. Il. Thomas OF BALDWIN, |
Marion Gibson, agent at Slipperyrock,
and Philip IT, Sechier, agent at Pros
pect and DIR. DeWolfe and Eugene Nc
Bride Of Chicora.
L. J. VanHon, formerly of Butler,
was elected President Of the First Ma
ton Bank Of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, at a
late meeting of the directors Of that in
stitution The Daily News of that town
says that president VanHon has well
earned his promotion to the head of this
institution Thirty-four years ago he
began at the very foot of the ladder in
the bank by accepting a position as the
smallest paid and least important place
in the bank He was faithful to his
trust however and worked up the ladder
step by step through each Office, clerk,
assistant cashier, cashier, vice president
and now president. For many years he
has been one Of the directors Of the
bank, and is also director of the Hen
ry County Savings Bank.
CHURCH NOTES.