Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1901-12-12
PERSONAL.
Mrs. r. G. McAboy will entertain her
lady friends. this evening.

ESQ. J F. Shannon and young sou
of Gallery were in Butler, Tuesday
Adam Byerly of Buffalo twp. did
some shopping in Butler. yesterday
Earl Cleeland captured prize in an
oratorical contest at W. q }. college.
DR.. A J. Edmonds and wife OF Bruin
did some shopping in Butler Friday
Jas. 7. McCandless of Centre town
ship was in town in business. Saturday
Henry A. Cooper Of jefferson twp.
did some shopping in Butler. Monday
u. Hetselgesser of Winfield township
did some shopping in Butler, Tuesday.
Fl. l.. Kelly. Esq. of Worth twp. at
tended TO legal business i'll Butler, Mon
day.
Robert Hezlep of Middlesex twp; at
tended to some business in Butler, Mon
day.
James Randall of Cameron, w. Va,
visited his folks at Eau Claire, last
week.
VIM. Mckee of East Liberty stopped
over Sunday with his brother, Rev. j.
S. Mckee.
Hon. Jos Hartman, President of the
Butler County National is able to be
about again.
w. S. Moore and daughter of Muddy
creek township did some shopping IN
Butler, Saturday.
VIM. Riley, son of Samuel of For
ward twp has been down with typhoid
for the past few weeks.
Lewis and Lizzie Milhisen. children
of Elmer Milhisen of Muddycreek twp,
are i'll with diphtheria.
Mrs. Jonothan Walker, mother of
James and John Walker OF Clinton
township, is in poor health.
Cyrus Campbell has returned home
after spending several months with his
children in the West Virginia oil tield'
Miss Sarah Douthett Of Brownsville
visited over Sunday with her brother,
Broaden Douthett, and her uncle w. G.
James Nickles of the Greek-American
Fruit Co. wants all the handsome
school -mums' to taste his candy next
week.
Charles Coulter has drained the water
from the coal bank on his farm south
east of Potersville and is again market
ing coal
Theo. Pape was awarded $50 for his
injuries at the Klingler elevator fire, by
the Relief Association. DR. Bricker
made no charges for his services.
VIC. vosler, John Pounds and Geo.
Studebaker were among the many
Worth twp. citizens who attended
Court as witnesses in the Book-Patter-
son case.
Milton d. Logan visited his mother,
Mrs Joseph Logan. Jefferson Centre,
Tuesday, and left Butler, yesterday,
for the Turkey oil field in w. Va, across
the river from Smithfeld, o.
w. J. Robbery lately had both his
hands poisoned-either by vine at the
place he tied his horse in the woods or
by the. dye from pair of new woolen
gloves that got wet at the well, with
saltwater.
Francis Murphy, Esq, Of Chicora.
and Miss Jennie McElvain, the school
teacher. were married at Washington,
Pa, Tuesday. They are enjoying a
honeymoon at Washington D. Q. and
the Charleston, j. c., Exposition.
Earl Thompson has left Seattle, Wash
and secured position as book-keeper
and correspondence clerk for a general
store at Port Gamble, fifty miles from
Seattle. Charles and Will Ritter are
working in large store in Seattle
Gov. Stone and party were at Hous-
ton, Texas Sunday, on their way to
Mexico. Some kilograms from Pitts
burg, made him think 6f turning back,
but he concluded of go on. The bull
fight season began in Mexico week or
two ago.
Mrs Biehl, widow of Peter Biehl, was
81 years of age on Sunday, the 1st inst
and is as cheerful and healthy an old
lady as there is in Butler. She makes
her home with her son Henry, on Main
st, and helps TO do the housework She
says she must have something to do
Miss Amelia May Gallagher, daugh
ter of Ferguson Gallagher of Muddy
creek twp, and Samuel j. Graham son
of Supt Joseph Graham of the County
Home, were united in marriage Thanks
giving day at the brides home before a
small number of friends, Rev. Wilson
of Prospect officiating.
Rev. Herbert o. Mcdonald, son of
Benton Mcdonald the Portersville hard
ware merchant who has been pastor of
the Presbyterian church at Dawson,
Fayette county for . few years, has ac-
cepted a call from the Presbyterian
congregation of Greensburg and will
move there early in 1909.
Miss Gertrude Mansfield a vaudeville
actress, has instructed her lawyer to
bring suit for So, 600 damages against
the manufacturer of hair tonic. Miss
Mansfield says that a week or so ago
she was pondering over the problem OF
cleaning her hair when a friend COM
mended to her the use of a hair tonic
She applied the tonic to her golden
brown locks and now one side Of her
hair is rich olive green and she is
compelled to wear wig.
Senator Quay's doctors have ordered
him 70 Florida, and he started for the
land of flowers Sunday morning. This
was the result of the consultation be-
tween DR. Richardson, a specialist, and
DR.. w. w. Johnston, the regular family
physician They have decided that he
is strong enough TO take the long trip
and they feel that the balmy air of
San Lucie will do him some good. They
would prefer to have him go to Arizona,
but the Senator prefers Florida.
Col Redic went to Bedford, last week,
had good dinner at their almshouse.
ard settled the claim of this county
against Bedford county for $210 and ex-
penses Since the Col was appointed
to settle up the business of the Over
seers of Butler he has collected S., 1873. 30
and disbursed 81 674 33, and has a bal
ance of $513 81, and when the Collectors
settle with him will have about 81, 300
to turn over to, the Borough general
fund The Bedford bill was considered
one of the uncollectable bills
The following graduates and students
of the Butler Business College have re-
Gently accepted positions as follows:
Charles Ferne has charge of the cores
pondeDce of the Freight Office of the
B. r. & p, Allegheny; Mayme Max
well, book-keeper for the Butler Mirror
Works. Butler. r. w Harvey, assist
! Sharon, Pa. J. L. Emrich, position
with Craigs & Crawford, Mars. D. P.
| Burtner stenographer, Oil Well Supply
Co, Pittsburg. Leo O'Connor is now
with the Pullman Palace Car Co.. as
stenographer, Pittsburg. Charles Ger
ner assistant book-keeper, f. R. bravo
Contracting Co, Pittsburg II. L.
| Crowley, manager of the branch office
of the Beechwood Improvement Co.,
South Sharon.
| See the line Of Diners at Brown &
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