Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-07-24
PERSONAL.


Sallie A. Gillespie has been granted a
pension of - per month.
Frank Yeaman of Chicago visited
friends in Butler, Monday.
A. L. Brown, of Brown & c., is in
Michigan buying furniture.
Mrs. Frank Sandbach and family are
visiting friends in New Castle.
James Rankin of Penn township was
in town. on business. Saturday.
j. +. McCaslin and son of Clay twp,
did some shopping in Butler, Tuesday.
| Rev. J. S. Mckee is enjoying his an
nual vacation at Lake Muskoga, Cana
da.
Mrs. Charles Bretz of Harrisburg is
the guest of Mrs. Rev. Nicholas of Mer-
Ger ST
W. S. McVay and family left, yester-
day to visit their parents in Wilkens-
burg
Prof. Mackey has been elected Super
intendent of the public schools OF Tren
ton, N. J.
Robert 3. Campbell and wife of
Amos w. Va, are visiting his parents,
Cyrus Campbell and wife.
Maj. Albert G.. Negley left yesterday
for his home in Florence. Ala. after hav-
ing disposed of a large block of land.
DIR. Harvey McCandless is i'll in the
Hospital. where a difficult operation
was performed on his injured ear, last
week.
Rev. J. c Nicholas and wife return
ed, Friday, from three weeks visit to
their parents in the eastern part of the
state.
Misses Josephine and Eleanor Raabe
of Canton, 0. are the guests of their
grandmother, Mrs. Sullivan of the Dia-
mond.
Fl. w. Campbell of Clay township
was in town, last week, TO buy slate for
his new barn. but could get none in
Butler
Mrs. Moon and daughter of Pittsburg.
formerly of Indiana state, are the
guests of Mrs. W. FL. Fl. Fithian of S.
Main St
Misses Kate and Eleanor Humphrey
of Moundsville W. Va are the guests
of JOS Graham and family of the Coun-
ty Home.
Andrew Lemon went to Canton O.,
yesterday to attend his brother Will
liam's funeral. William was the Oldest
of the family.
H. K. Dambaugh of Connoquenessing
took second prize for long distance driv-
ing at the Elks Carnival at Beaver
Falls, last week.
Miss Mary Crozier, Superintendent of
the A. T. Stewards boys school, at
Garden City, Long Island, is the guest
of Mrs. AL. Roessing
c. Seligman, the tailor, greatly en-
joyed his trip to Gettysburg. His son
Will is attending school there and is
also engaged in merchant tailoring.
Elmer BARLEY had all his grain and
part of his hay up by last Friday, and
was feeling so good over it. Saturday,
that he passed along Main street, giving
dollars to people.
Jas. IT, McCandless of Centre town
ship was in town, Saturday. Jim kept
books for large firm in Billings.
Montana, this Spring, and came home
a week or two ago
Percy Lester, who travels for Conroy,
Prugh e. Co. of Pittsburg will leave
town on Ills eastern trip in day or two.
Percy doeg all New England and part
of Canada, for the firm.
DIR. Julia Foster of WilkesBarre is
now associated with DR.. Merckley in
the practice of Osteopathy. DR.. Foster
comes well recommended as an Osteo-
path as well as socially. See card.
Carl Shanor of Prospect passed
through town yesterday on his way
home after visiting his brother-in-law,
Jesse Bowers. who has been i'll with
typhoid fever at his home near Pitts
burg.
Porter Wilson was in town yesterday,
taking in the picnic. Porter has been
at home for month, and was in the
hospital for % days He is feehng all
right but too weak to engage in harvest
ing. Porter's duodenum Is 33 inches
shorter than it was the day he ran for
that train but don't miss it.
Rev. Asa Waters, and his son John
dhA WIZ hAC thC n HdCoIo Va 4hAc tJbO"o
Of w. Pearl st. Rev. Waters passes
his summers at the Orphans Home at
Jumonville, Fayette county. and his
winters at his orange grove near Mel
rose in Florida. which perhaps accounts
for his youthfulness, though he is now
in his 10th year.
Mrs. Harper Sutton of the First Ward
smelled gas last Friday night, and going
down stairs found that the rubber tube
connection had been blown off and that
the house was full of gas and she turn
ed off the gas, and opened all the doors
and windows. If she had looked for
that leak with light, she would not
have needed any butter from Greer Nc
Candless next day.
r. ID. Mackey, r. o. Crafty, Sol
Stoughton. Dave Hockenberry and
Clarence Mccall of Muddycreek or Zion
church, joined the military company a
few weeks ago. and had their first ex-
perence as soldiers at Gettysburg last
week. Mackey got the only prize $500
awarded to the company. 1t was for be-
ing one of the best sentinels of the
regiment, 10th.