Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-05-15
PERSONAL

Cyrus Campbell has been visiting al
Petrolia.
| C. N. Boyd and wife are in England
this week.
A. Schilling. Esq. of Reibold sold his
farm last week
Hugh Stevenson of Clay twp. visited
friends in Butler, Saturday.
Henry Runbaugh of Washington
twp. was in town on business, Saturday.
VIC. Findley returned, Saturday,
| from a brief business visit to Lexington,
Ky.
A. w. Shira and wife of Washington
twp. did some shopping in Butler, Tues
day.
Prushia Double of Donegal twp. at
tended TO some business in Butlef, last
week.
ESQ. Cyprian Snyder and wife of
Brady did some shopping in Butler
Thursday.
Deputy Prothonotary Seaton has been
spending several weeks on his farm In
Marion twp.
Elmer and Bert Jamison of the Jami-
son Bros Creamery Co. at Eaklus Cor
ners were in Butler, Tuesday.
IA. McCafferty the literary genius
of Penn twp. spent part of Saturday
visiting with friends in Butler
s. ID. Miller Jr. is moving to Aspin--
wall. and his former home on w. Pearl
street will be occupied by Cal. Ander-
son.
r. P. Scott, Esq. will be supported by
the G. A. R. Posts of Allegheny 20; Tor
Department Commander at the State
Encampment at Gettysburg, June IND
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fisher of Centre
avenue had been married twenty-five
yea-s. Monday, and a number of their
friends called during the day to express
congratulations.
James A. Dodds of NatrOna is visiting
friends in this county. lie was born
and raised in Butler twp, and has or
late been living with his daughter, Mrs
Imam in Natrona.
Manager Breckinridge of the shirt
factory, banquetted his girls, /. e., the
Young ladies who sew for him, last Fri
day AFTERNOON. in honor Of the second
anniversary Of the of the satisfactory
here.
VIM. Kennedy, our own William, in
tends taking two chances on happiness
this summer. He has applied for
wholesale liquor license, ana besides
that ia "A candidate for the Democratic
nomination for Sheriff
County Commissioner Eichert is
steadily improving, and is expected 10
be at his desk in few days, and as
successor to Com'r Gillespie will be ap-
pointed when court meets, Monday, the
Board will soon again be complete
John Ekas has built a model house
on his lot on w. Pearl st. The house
is not large, but being finished from
basement to attic, makes it roomy, and |
it il 60 we'll planned tina. it is unusually |
convenient. John built and finished 1T
himself and is proud Of his job.
Margaret Gamble has been selected
for Salutatorian at the Slipperyrock
Commencement, John Winner of Perrys- |
vile yaledictorian. The other per-
formers will be Frank Baird. Oliver |
CdSuuOudT, AHBcilnO DiO"h,
Welsh. Emma Dawson, Emma Edwards |
Lyda Bonny, Carrie Heiner, Mr.. Schu- |
maker and Mr.. Mccain.
Harry Iseman has given up his posi-
tion with the Union Trust Co OF Pitts |
bnro, and starts today on long jour
ney Heis going to Dawson-the prin-
cipal mining town in British territory |
lust east Of Alaska-via the Northern |
Pacific, Seattle, boat to Skagway, the
new railroad over the mountains, and
then boat on the river to Dawson; as
agent for some Pittsburg parties. and
expects to be gone for year.
Sup'd't Wright of the Water Co. is a
dandy. He furnished rigs for everyone |
who would go and took the crowd up to |
the dam, Thursday, filed them up with
all the good things in the market and
brought them home happy. And now
il the Street Car Co. will agree to build
a line to it. we'll build summer resort |
at the dam and Fair Ground some
where along the route and Boydstown
will be in the swim Of civilization.
Birdie McCarty. ex-convict and pro-
fessional horse thief, though but %
years old, stood before Judge Simons at
Fort Scott, Kansas. Tuesday. to receive
sentence. did you ever go to churchT
asked the Judge. L
Il was raised to go to church and
Sunday school, she replied.
do you know the Lords prayerY
Yes, sir"
The Judge imposed sentence of five
years /
Now" said he, IF you will repeat |
the Lords prayer / will take off one
year"
Birdie began: Now lay me down to
Sleep The Judge said: That's 1t, and
he took off the year.