Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-12-07
PERSONAL.

town on business, Tuesday.
Calvin Logan Of Jefferson twp wa
in town on business, Friday.
| w. ID. Young OF Clearfeld twp. wa:
In town on business, Tuesday.
John ]. Hesselgesser of Winfield twp
was in town on business, Friday.
s.Mark Twain" was seventy, last
| Thursday. and was duly thankful.
Gilbert, a SON of Milton Miller of Pct
| ler will be captain of the w. U. z. foot
ball team for 1906.
Wells Walters of Evans City is help.
| ing to plaster the new Carnegie build
ing at Schenley Park.
Mrs. Mason Of Franklin was the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. l.. T.
Chr'stley over Sunday.
L. L. PIN of Winfield twp. and j. F.
| Bicker of Winfield are serving on the
Grand Jury, this week.
w, A. Lowry and A. &. Williams at
| tended the funeral of Thos. G. Sample
in Allegheny, yesterday.
Thomas A. Hay of Clinton twp. was
| in Pittsburg, Tuesday, on business con
nected with the BARLEY estate.
President Yates, v. Pres. Iselin and
other officials of the B. r. & p. were in
Butler, yesterday, inspecting their road.
Mrs. J. c. Kelly is seriously i'll at Mt.
Clemens, Mich, and her daughters.
Mrs Bole and Mrs. Cronenwett are
with her.
DIR. Zimmerman was found, uncon-
scious, in his office, Monday evening,
suffering from slight stroke of paral-
ysis, but is recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McQ. Smith
quietly celebrated the fiftieth anniver-
sary Of their marriage at their home on
S. Main ST., Tuesday evening.
A. l.. Brown of Concord twp is serv
ing on the Grand Jury, this week, and
dropped in to renew his subscription to
the CITIZEN "a very good thing to do.
Miss Mary Gill of Slipperyrock twp.
spent a very pleasant week with Mrs.
Ellsworth Miller Of Franklin St, and
was one of merry dinner party there
on Thanksgiving day.
E. G.. Randall, the new General Secre-
tary OF the Y. M. G. A. of Butler. arriv-
ed in Butler. last week, and has taken
charge of the work here. His family
will come on from Madison, N. j., next
week.
r. r. McDermont Of Butler was taken
seriously i'll on the B. & 0. train going
north, Tuesday evening, and was taken
off the train at Chicora. 1t was found
that he was suffering from an acute at
tack of indigestion
Col. w. J. Bryan is now on journey
around the world. He has contracted
with newspaper syndicate to write
fifty letters during his sojourn abroad
at one Thousand dollars per letter. This
will pay the expenses of his journey and
leave him something for tips.
DR.. j. M. Martin of Grove City will
be candidate for the 'Legislatur" the
very first opportunity. Politicians who
may get into the Doctors road will be
made to feel they have been run over
by pair of bob-sleds- As fol-, ''oppor-
tunity, it is his way to make opportu-
nifty as occasion may demand Press.
Misses Edith Negley of Great Belt,
Adah Guildoo OF Pittsburg and Myrtle
McCafferty of Grove City and Messrs
David c. Seamans of New Castle, Prier
K. Duer of Pittsburg and Sloan OF
Grove City were guests of Mrs. Mary
A. Fleming and her daughter, Miss
Media, Of Slipperyrock over Thanks
giving.
Thomas Hays and wife, ID. L Rankin,
and son Herbert; Robt. Krause, Samuel
Shryock, J. Shep. Campbell, r. P.
Black, James Byers, Gabriel Duffy,
Esq. Huselton and several other old
soldiers, whose names we did not learn,
are at Andersonville, today, attending
the dedication Of the monument to the
Union soldiers who died in the prison
there
Chairman Armstrong Of the insur-
ance Investigating committee appointed
by the New York Legislature has rem
dered public service by his statement
to policyholders. In brief it is: DO not
allow your policies to lapse. Policy
holders will be in better shape after this
investigation is completed than ever be-
fore. Hold on ard reap the benefits to
come"
Gov. Pennypacker was on the high
seas, last week, and just think OF what
would have happened to this Common
wealth had that steamer gone down.
He and his party sailed from Philadel-
phia, Friday night. reached Savannah,
Monday, and went on to Atlanta and
Andersonville to take part in the dedi-
cation of the monuments at the latter
place, today.
Hettie Green of New York, the rich
est woman in the world keeps about
$500. 600 worth of diamonds on hand at
all times. She never wears any of
them, but she knows that they increase
in value at the rate of per cent year
and holds them as an investment. Het-
ty wears no jewelry at ell. Her sole
possession in this line ID a marriage
ring worth about $18. The increment
on her diamond hoard this year will be
much larger than in previous years
Diamonds have gone up nearly 10 per
cent. In the meantime the lady is II
years old and growing older every day.
She pays $31 month for flat in Ho-
boken and does her own cooking and
washing.