Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1903-10-15
PERSONAL.

E. l.. Gibson of Parker attended the
meeting of Presbytery in Butler,
J. NJ. Leighner and wife visited
friends in Greensburg, last week
w. b. Miller. the insurance man. is
about again after a severe illness
Andrew Mays of Fairview township
visited friends in Butler. Monday.
L.C. vogan of West street has finish
ed repainting J. 81. Negley's residence.
/ Charles Bayer and wife of Race street
are happy over the arrival of brand
new boy.
j. c. and Seth Snyder of Brady twp /,
attended to some legal business in But
Ter. yesterday.
Walter Peters and wife, nee Ethel
| Armor. were the guests Of Miss Emma
Negley, Monday.
Claude Murtland and wife of Magic
visited friends in Mars and Pitt sburg
| during the past week
Charles P. Ritter of Ada, O., spent
few days this week with his parents.
w. 81. Ritter and wife,
Cal. Daubenspeck attended the funer-
al of his cousin, William Barnhart, IN
Zelienople, last Sunday.
.sRube" Waddell is now the hero of
the stain of Guilt" show-and saves
fourteen peoples lives every night they
play.
Frank Pierce and wife o. Centre Ave.
are very proud of a handsome young
Miss Pierce who arrived at their home
Thursday last.
Miss Stella Negley of Philadelphia
leaves for her home today after weeks
visit with her grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Negley.
Mrs. John Gillespie of the Plank Road
is completing large new dwelling on
her farm at Flick and will occupy it
about November 1st.
Miss Edith Negley of Great Belt. and
Miss Florence Negley and Prescott
Negley of Pittsburg spent Sunday at
the home Of John FL. Negley.
Rev. J. C. Nicholas, of the Grace
Lutheran church, is at Leechburg. this
week, attending Synod, but will be
back in time to preach next Sunday.
Prothonotary John c. Clark and AS
sistant Mylert Mccullough are both on
the sick list, the latter with fever.
Elmer Stewart has charge OF the office.
Tom johnson is quoted as having de-
clared in one Of his speeches that he
was bound for the Governorship or
hell" In that case he need not worry
about the price of coal-Ex
Private Fl. w. Burtner Of the q. s. S.
Massasschuttes. has returned to the
Brooklyn Navy Yard, N. Y, after be-
ing called home by the death of his
brother, Edward. at Beaumont, Texas
Pro. Clark attended the funeral of his
brother-in-law, John Mcmillan, at Grove
City, last Friday. Mr.. Mcmillan had |
been sick all summer, BE was 70 years
Of age and was the father Of Clarence
Mcmillan of Butler.
MIss Nina McMahan. daughter of |
George McMahan and w. A. Garner,
SON Of John Garner, both of Parker's |
Landing, were married yesterday morn |
ing In the Clerks Office by Rev Oller.
They, will reside in Williamsburg where |
the groom is in business.
A. D Hunter and H. Williams have
been appointed R. f. d. carriers for
Renfrew; w. H. Pierce. John Waters |
Bessie Barkey and VIM. Groves for
Evans City; and John T. HARRISON, Jas.
A. Snyder, Matte HARRISON and Eph.
Brown for Valencia.
: W. J. Campbell, the hotel man of
Slipperyrock. was in town, Monday
is quiet at present, but
they are expecting great results from
the Hercules Cement Works which will
be built next summer, mile or so west
of the town. The company has leased
several thousand acres, and proposes
putting up works of large capacity.
Hon. A. G.. Williams visited a sick
sister in Fairfield, N. j., last week, and
had an interesting time getting there
and back. All the railroads leading
north from Jersey City were either
washed ont or under water, go he cross
ed over to New York, went to the upper
part Of the city, found ferry, and
reached his destination by trolley.
Coming back they found the tunnel of
the West Shore r. r. near Weehawken
clogged with debris, among which were
twenty coffins, washed from hillside
cemetery by the tremendous downpour.
The New York Court of Appeals
which corresponds with the iPennsylva
MIA Supreme Court has affirmed the YER
dict and sentence of a lower court in
faith cure case, similar to our Hoffman
case.