Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-03-19
PERSONAL.


President Gibson of the Town Conn
Gil is on the sick list
w L. Marburger of Adams twp. Wis
tied friends in Butler, last week.
J. F. Hutzler has been elected assist
and cashier of the Farmers National.
G.. A. Klever of Concord township
served on the jury, this week and last
r. D. Seton and daughter of Clinton
twp did some shopping in Butler, Sat
urdav.
Mrs j. NJ Painter returned from g
visit to her brother in Cleveland, Wed
nesday.
Mrs. A NJ. Houk Of Wampum is the
guest of Mrs. J. S Young of n. Nc
Kean street.
Huston and jackson Vandyke of Mar
ion twp. were in Butler on legal bust
ness, yesterday.
J. J. Besselgesser of Winfield twp.
and H. w. Elliott of Cherry twp. were
in town, yesterday.
Alva Mcdowell, James A. McMarlin
and Andrew Watson of Butler twp.
were among our callers. Saturday.
Newton's peach. He has sold fifty
four pianos in Butler during the past
three months. No wonder he intends
building.
A. G. Gibson of Baldwin was in town,
Thursday. Mr.. Gibson had long i'll
ness with grip and heart trouble during
the winter.
Alex Hays, the jefferson twp. poet,
received an ovation in the Y. NJ. G. A.
hall, at the End Presbyterian reception,
few evenings ago.
Jesse Heydrick returned to Butler
last Thursday, from the Indian Terrific
ry, where he has secured large block
of leases in the zinc belt.
Martin Eisler. of the Eisler- -Mardorf
Co., returned Monday from New York,
where he purchased large stock Of
Spring and Summer dry goods and mil
linery.
John and Adam Herritt have pur
chased the Davidson store building and
and Solbach properties on E. jefferson
St, near the w. Penn station, and in
tend building hotel
Rep. Roberts of the Texas legislature
received word from home, the other
day, that his wife had presented him
with his twenty-first child. This dis
tances Blumle by ten.
Clerk Kiskaddon attended the funeral
of his nephew, Leon II. Kiskaddon. in
New Castle, Tuesday Leon was born
~. 1,r,f ho1 1ix-a1 in Nar
Castle nearly all his life.
VIM. Cooper, the tailor, has no initial
in his name. By mistake an E. or an
A is occasionally added to his name,
but he wishes his friends to know that
he is plain William, the tailor.
Miss Catharine Fitzsimmons of But
Ter, who died last week, was member
of a church society called the Children
of Mary. ''Sodality Girls, and the girls
formed in line, Saturday morning, at
the funeral and marched from the
home to the church.
Charles A. Clark of Concord twp but
who has been working in w. Va. for
the past two or three years, is visiting
his folks in this county and will go to
Philadelphia next Monday to complete
his trade as matchmaker at the College
of Horology at Broad and Somerset sts.
Miss Christina Werth, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs Chris Werth and for sew
eral years popular saleslady for Alf.
Nj. Reiber & Bro, and James M. Shat
ser, salesman for Cam Miller, were mar
ried, Tuesday evening, at the residence
of Rev. s. NJ. Mountz and left at once
on a short wedding tour
Martin Reisman sold out his hauling
business to Jos. Ball, last Saturday,
after continuous service of twenty
two years.
Mr.. Reesman is now in his 72nd year,
and has always been one of our best cit
izens. He purchased the freight busi-
ness from John Nanny in 1880, and in
the twenty two years has hauled thou-
sands of tons of it.
VIM. c. Glenn of W. Sunbury drove
a herd of cattle to Butler, Tuesday, and
sold them to Benson Shrader, who will
fatten them on his farm south of town
Last Fall Mr.. Glenn bought these
cattle in Pittsburg. and sold them to |
the farmers about W. Sunbury, now he |
the same cattle. and sells
to Mr.. S. who will fatten them for the
market, and everybody will make some
thing on them The cattle were origin
ally shipped from the far west to Pitts
burg:
Jim" Sloan of Waters Station got
home from Kentucky, Thursday even
ing, and then saw his first born for the
first time. Jim has been drilling in
Morgan county. KY, for the past three
months, and had to ride horseback for
twenty eight miles to reach a railroad
The people of that part of Kentucky are
kind-hearted and peaceable, but all the
men and boys carry guns. Several com
panies are drilling in that country, get
ting oil; and then shuttipgin the wells
till the pipe line comes