Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1904-02-11
PERSONAL.

| TLkkoON AL
]. NJ. Emery of Clay twp. did SOME
shopping in Butler, yesterday.
Elmer S. Sankey of Cherry twp. wa
in town on business, Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Nicholas are Wis
! itiug her folks, near Harrisburg.
Charles Thompson of Glade Mills Wis
tied friends in Butler, Tuesday.
A. A. Campbell is in New York buy
ing his spring and summer stock.
Mrs. J. B. Hutchinson is visiting hel
folks, w. j. McKinney's, in Concord
twp.
81. l.. Bicker of Winfield twp attend
ed to some legal business in Butler,
Monday.
Ex-Sheriff w. B. Dodds came down
from Crawford county. last week, to
visit his son. James.
Grandmother Mackey of Franklin
twp, fell and broke her ankle few
days ago. She is SO.
Rev. Paul G. Roth, son of Rev. d. l..
Roth. will preach in the First Lutheran
church. Sunday morning and evening.
Miss Mary Butterield. formerly of
the Butler schools is the guest, this
week, of Mrs. Jas. Miller of Mercer ST
NIL Lockwood of Zelienople has
had hard luck in the Kansas oil fields.
and is reported to be financially embar-
| raised.
F. w. Renick of Slipperyrock, Sher-
man Gallagher of Muddycreek and G.
p Weigle of Prospect were in to see US
yesterday.
He went down with typhoid fever be-
| fore the fire, and knew nothing or 1t
until last week.
| Miss Lillian Allen, formerly of the
Register and Recorders Office has re-
turned from six-months visit with her
sister near Scio, Ohio.
M. F. Wright of the Water Co. has
gone on business trip to Texas, and
will take in the New Orleans Big Mon
day. on his way home.
Misses Adelaide and Upsell. daugh-
tiers of Physical Director l.. 81. Harri-
son of the Y. NJ. c. A. are visiting rela-
tives in Hamilton, Canada.
Senator Hanna of Ohio. was taken
seriously i'll at his hotel in Washington.
last Thursday He was never in Butler
and yet he has the typhoid fever.
Adam Currie of Concord. A. S.
Shakeley of Centre, E. Fl. Baker of
Penn, g. E. Chambers of Cherry and
Henry Kalb of Butler twp, were among
our callers last week.
Miss Verne Scott of Allegheny, for
lnerly of Prospect nursed Joel Baker
and John Staff through their cases of
typhoid. and they were highly pleased
with her care and treatment.
The S1st birthday anniversary of
Hon. John H. Negley was celebrated by
family gathering at his home on West
Wayne ST., Sunday. Joseph P. Negley
and wife of Pittsburg were present.
Mrs. C. E Rowe left for her home in
Williamsburg. Wednesday, after nurs-
ing eight weeks in the family of Frank
Martin of Mill St.. where Martin his
wife and two children had the fever.
Daniel Sully of TIE N. Y Stock Ex-
change raised cotton several points last
week and was for time greater than
the Southern planters, but the bears got
another hold and downed Daniel, the
bull.
Mrs Eli Moore of Portersville and
Mrs. Jacob McCracken of Jacksville
are among the Eeirs of Capt Jos. Ball,
decd. who will try to secure title to
valuable property in Philadelphia and
Washington.
D. N. McCandless of Euclid is a voter
in skill and experience in blacksmith
ing and woodwork. He has been at it
for 90 years, and will after March 1st.
make a twenty per cent. reduction on
all work for cash. See card.
Sigh Ann, the supreme ruler and
Empress of China, has bought an
American automobile and is so pleased
with it that she has ordered a couple of
dozen more. If she gets into trouble
with the foreign powers again, over her
boxer subjects, she evidently means to
get out of Pekin ahead of her troops.
w. R. Thompson of Middlesex twp.
was in Butler on business, Monday.
w. r wants to go to Harrisburg as
delegate to the Republican State Con-
yention, and if he makes it will 60 on
to Philadelphia to see his cousin. Samu-
ell G. Thompson, now on the Supreme
Bench, by appointment. w. R. is a
son of John, decd. who settled in this
county, and 3. G. is a son of James,
decd, who was lawyer and who locat-
ed in Venango county. and rose to the
Supreme Bench. John and James were
brothers, and were born in or near Car
Isle.
DIR. Arthur d. Bevan stirred up a
great commotion in the Chicago Medical
Society last week when he declared that
drug treatment was useless in cases of
pneumonia There was general pro-
test against this arraignment on the
part of the other members. but in the
end they were all compelled to admit
that there was no definite remedy
known. Their protests against DR..
Bevan's statement were based solely on
the contention that they might influence
the patient favorably by the use of
medicines and ease his anxiety ny the
moral influence of their presence. The
old expedient of bleeding a patient left
him in very weakened condition, but
generally resulted in clearing mp his
lungs.
The Court Room was crowded at
the sessions of the Institute, yesterday.
F. w, Renick had 700 bushels of corn
from At acre field on his farm near
Keister, in Slipperyrock twp.
The Y. P. of Grace Lutheran
church will hold Social at E. Miller's
on Franklin st., Friday evening.
The route in this county of the Etna