Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-01-01
PERSONAL.

Miss Emma Negley is visiting friends
in Marietta, o.
James Adds of New Castle Is visiting
friends in Butler.
John Stoner is seriously i'll at his
home at Kearns Crossing.
Miss Belle Peters of Slipperyrock is
winning laurels as songstress.
John w. Kaltenbach, Esq, of Penn
twp, intends moving into Renfrew.
John Horner has sold his production
in this county and has moved to New
Wilmington.
Mrs John Hildebrand attended the
funeral of her mother at Elizabethtown,
Pa, Tuesday.
Misses Vine and Jemima Dodds and
Rawlins Dodds of Crawford Co. are the
guests of I. ]. Dodds.
Mr.. and..Mrs. W. A. Stein entertained
their friends at their home on Miffiin
street, Saturday evening.
A. NJ. Cornelius and wife attended
the funeral of his brother Jesse in
Beaver Falls, few days ago.
Alex Hays Christmas poem was recit-
ed at the Mercer Institute and alsU at an
East End, Pittsburg, reception
Mrs. George Arner and her son, Dav-
id and wife of Washington twp, did
some shopping in Butler, yesterday
Miss Kittie Siebert of w. Wayne St.
arrived home shortly before Christmas
after spending the millinery season at
Kane, Pa.
Miss Gertrude Siebert, teacher in the
Circleville, o. highschool, spent the
Holidays with her parents on w.
Wayne st.
Ford Hays of the q, of P. at Phila-
delphia spent Christmas with his
parents, James s, Hays and wife OF
Jefferson st.
John Berg, the banker, returned from
a six-weeks stay at Hot Springs, Arkan-
sas, Monday, looking well and greatly
improved in health.
Frank Pierce is building store build
ing on the plank road for John d. Neg
ley which will be occupied by j. b.
Donaldson's grocery.
Clyde Renick and Homer Young are
working out contract for cutting
large amount of timber on the j. u.
Renick farm in Centre twp.
Miss Ella Campbell of Oakland.
daughter of W. r. Campbell, is down
with typhoid. Mrs. Geo. Wilson and
Mrs. John Whitmire of that neighbor-
hood are also on the sick list.
Ralph Campbell of Amos W. Va. is
visiting his parents Cyrus Campbell and
wife. On the way to the station he
stepped on a rusty nail which has
necessitated his use of crutches since.
G. B. Cross of Stafford, of Kansas; 81.
M Clark of Granite, Ills; 2. E: Adams
of Caldwell, Kansas, and W. M. Eek
stein of Alva, w. Va, have our thanks
for remittances by mail. Happy New
Year" to you.
George Snyder and Ora Wick, both
of Oakland township were married
Christmas The groom is son OF
Curtis Snyder and the bride is
daughter of Miller Wick and sister of
DR.. II. A. Wick of Butler.
Bertha Beilstein, the crazy matricide
was the "oelle or the Dali at tbe annual
dance given by the mind-clouded in
mates of Dixmont on Christmas even
ing. Toerge's orchestra furnished the
music and several hundred sane people
attended the unique entertainment.
John l.. Maitland Of Smithfeld w.
Va. returned home for the holidays
early last week John went south five
years ago, has been in the employ OF
the South Penn ever since. He has
prospered and has grown fat-now
weighing 200 pounds or better. John
says the CITIZEN was great comfort
to him in the woodsaof West Virginia.
John Wanamaker, the man whom a
certain class of politicians some time
since accused of depressing his en-
ployes, etc., during the month OF Dec.
allows every clerk, in addition to his or
her wages, one-half per cent of their
sales and one per cent extra on all in
excess of their sales in the same period
Of the former year. The result is that
the clerks in January draw from $40 to
800 above their usual salary. Wanna
maker also maintains a college for his
employees at his own expense.