Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-06-15
PERSONAL.

Thomas HARRISON is building i've
houses in W. Penn St.
p. 3. Fennell Of Clearfield twp. was
in town on business, last Friday.
Mr. Brown of Penn twp. Is bring
ing some fine strawberries TO town.
Rev. r. G. Ferguson has resigned the
Presidency of Westminster College.
d. L. and Homer Saryer of Buffalo
twp. were in town on business, Friday.
JIG. Jennings and family have taken
possession of their summer home on
| the hill
G. A. Brunermer Of Connoquenessing
township did some shopping in Butter
yesterday.
Harlan Book and hia nephew, Claire
Thompson, Of Franklin twp were In
town. Monday.
Frank Hickman Of Bruin is home
from New Mexico.
WI Flick and wife Of Clinton twp.
did some shopping and visited some
friends in Butler, Saturday.
Mater" McCrea is the hero OF the
base ball fends, this week. be struck
out ten men, last Saturday
VIM Mahood of Clay twp. and his
friend Luther BARLEY Of SwlssvaIe,
visited friends in Butler, Monday
Rev. Thos. Balph of st. Clairsville, 0,
is in Butler, called here by the death OF
his nephew, Edward E. Gumpper.
King Menelik Of Abyssinia imagines
that he il a descendent Of King Solomon
He also tries to initiate Solomon IN MS
domestic relations
JH. Reiber and family are visiting
friends in Allegheny. this week, and ne
is attending the Lutheran General
Synod as delegate.
John Hildebrand, Sr. is visiting
friends in Lancaster county, and VIII
stay as long as he pleases, as 1t Is MS
first vacation in fifteen years.
Frederick S. Breed of Butler who
graduated, last week, from Hazard nm
iyersity. has been elected superintend-
ent Of the public schools at Kane at
salary of 81, 80 year.
P. L. Kimberly. the Sharon million
are, left Mrs. Assay Of Chicago. Bea-
YER county girl, a fortune OF half
million. He had lived with her since
the Worlds Fair there.
Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey.
who is said to live in perpetual
frenzy of fear, lately had his brother
assassinated in his own house, on ac-
count OF an alleged conspiracy 10 de
throne him.
Miss Mary Van Dyke Of Venango
county celebrated her ninety eighth
birthday. last Tuesday The guest OF
honor was her cousin. Katherine Ghost,
who was 90 years old that day. Both
have always been residents OF Clinton
township.
AL Roesging and wife have returned
to their home on N Washington street.
They spent the winter IN Louisiana at
Abeta Springs, on the Ozone Belt. about
forty five miles north Of New Orleans.
where they rented furnished cottage,
and kept house. The people OF New
Orleans use the place as a summer re-
sort and these Of the north as a winter
resort
Miss Frances Book and Ralph Mack
ey were married at the home OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan
Book. Franklin twp, last Wednesday
by Rev. James Pittinger, in the pres
ence of relatives and friends. The
youne couple were the recipients Of
mapy handsome and useful presents. |
A very enjoyable time was had by all
present.
Mr.. and Mrg. Wm Cloves celebrated |
their golden wedding at Freeport. last |
Wednesday, by keeping open house.
Mr.. CLOVIS was born in Allegheny coun- |
fy, near Williamsburg, in 1882, and Mrs.
CLOVIS, nee Sarah Elizabeth Hazlett, |
was born at Sarversville. in 1887. They |
were married at the brides home and |
began housekeeping in their own home
at Freeport.
John p, Shaddick, OF Lorain, Ohio, |
has been offered the position of manager
OF the steel and iron industries OF the |
by the Mikado. Shaddick Is
now the superintendent OF the new
skelp mills OF the National tube Com
pany at Lorain, and has held many |
prominent positions with the steel cor
He went there from Home
stead, and IL well known in the iron and
steel field in the Pittsburg district.
w. z. Ralston and family have re
turned 10 Butler, rented house and
propose staying here. They sold their |
house In Los Angeles. after passing two |
winters there, and they will not return.
Mr. Ralston left Butler over two years |
ago and since then has Travelled over all |
the Western states He likes Colorado |
and Utah, but dislikes the coast states |
for the condition for which they are |
praised their climate In
Los Angeles you cook in the sun on one |
side Of the street chill in the shade on
the other. and being caught out
after dark without an overcoat ia sure |
death; while in Seattle II rains every |
day for nine months OF the year, and
the moss on the roofs is from an inch
10 foot thick, but it is a great place
for business,