Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-06-22
PERSONAL.
l.. b. Sutton is building house on
First street. Institute Hill

l.. b. Sutton is building house on
First street, Institute Hill.
John Troutman and bride have re
turned from their wedding trip.
McCallister Kuhn of Concord twp.
visited friends in Butler, last week.
Miss Annabel Lefevre of Middlesex
twp. is home from SlIpperyrock Normal
H.. c. Frick kicks On the hump cut
in Pittsburg, unless il is limited to SIX
feet
Rev. Robert Boyd of near Tacoma,
Wash, is visiting at the old homestead
here.
Ira Black of Corridor has gone to st.
Louis, to study astronomy under Rev
Hicks.
Jas. 7. Marshall of Penn twp. is
bringing some very fine strawberries to
Butler.
John Black of Allegheny twp. foated
! to down with the heavy rain OF yester-
day morning.
| Rev. G.. r. Edmundson and family OF
Colorado visited friends in Slippery
rock, last week,
| Robert Ivell of Marion twp. was IN
town, Monday, looking after contract
for plastering.
Prescott Negley and Fred Schauh, Jr
of Pittsburg are guests or john H.
Negley and family.
Mrs. Collner and Mrs. Armor Of Fox
burg are the guests of Mrs. George
| Vorous OF Monroe st.
DIR L. H. Stepp and son of Glade
Mills were the guests OF clarence
Grubbs and wife, Tuesday evening.
Miss Mary Gilghrist's house in
Marion twp. was entered and robbed OF
fifteen dollars, last Sunday morning
P. C. Frederick of Zelienople is a
large and handsome man, and was
around calling on his Butler friends.
last week.
Will Miller, the grocer, and Miss
Edith. a daughter of Peter Oesterling
of Summit twp. will be married next
Thursday.
Aaron Hughes was stricken with
paralysis which affected his right arm,
few days ago, but is recovering the
use of the arm.
Mrs. August Machack and children OF
Lyndora were weeping at the old Jail
door last week, because August was
behind the bars.
Clerk Kiskaddon got word Tuesday
that his old friend, e. p. Thomas, was
dying at Bruin, and went up to see him
but got there too late.
VIM. Barnhart of Chicora, J. J.
Barnhart of Fairview twp. and L: >
Barnhart of Donegal twp, all cousins,
served on the jury, last week.
U. S. Senator La Toilette, ex-Govern-
or of Wisconsin, has been engaged by
the High School alumni to deliver a
lecture in Butler, next winter
Senator Penrose intends spending the
summer at Jacksons Hole in South
Dakota, said to be great place for game,
and he is being urged to go there with
out delay.
Richard Fisher visited friends in
Butler yesterday. He has been living
with his daughter, Mrs. Sylvanus Hen
shaw in Connoquenessing for the past
two years.
E. J. Randall of this county was ap-
pointed member of the Yard and Ter
minal committee, and FL. L. Porter,
chairman of the Rail committee at the
late meeting of the American Engineer
ing Association.
Miss Ella Harding, daughter of Mr..
Mills, and Mr. Ira Conley of Mars, were
married last evening at the brides
home Rev Miller of Mt. Olive Evan
gelical church officiated.
Tsi Ann, the good natured Empress
of China has decreed that any man
wearing russell shoes shall have his
head cut Off Yellow is the royal color
of China, and anybody wearing shoes
of that color is guilty of treason in the
| first degree.
Judge Williams of Mercer county
held court in this county part of last
week, during the absence of Judge Gal
breath. He is a good judge and hand
some man-his features somewhat re-
sembling those of certain editor whom
our extreme modesty forbids US to men
| ton.
Miss Lois J. Black of Pittsburg and
4.
manager of the American Window
married yesterday afternoon at the
residence of the brides uncle, ex-Post-
master j. B. Black, Rev. DR.. John Ell.
Prugh officiating. The bride is a
daughter of the late DR. Lysander
Black
Dr. " E. Lawrence of Ottawa, Kan,
represented the Medical Profession at
banquet lately given in Kansas City
by three hundred of the alumni of
Michigan University to President
| angel and other members of the Facul-
| ty Of that institution. DR.. Lawrence's
remarks were heartily applauded which
was very gratifying to him, as he has
been a close student and hard worker.
| He is now in his 51st year. When he
was boy of sixteen he walked twelve
miles through the mud of Butler coun-
| ty, one rainy day, with satchel in hand,
and secured the position of apprentice
| in the CITIZEN Office, boarding with
his employer. He was good appren-
| tice. made a good printer, saved his
money, educated himself, read medi-
cine and has made success of its prac-
| tice. His old friends here have heard
with pleasure of his success in life.
Steel ties for railroads have not
proved success in the past, but the
Bessie proposes giving new I-beam a
test on seven miles of track to be laid
in Clay twp. this summer. The ton
mage on this road is one of the heaviest
known. and if the new metal beams
stand it, their success is assured. Dur
ing May some $50, 600 tons of ore, OF