Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-02-08
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d. NJ West of Prospect has moved {
Butler.
Andrew Watson OF Butler twp WI
In town on business, yesterday.
Jacob e. Friend Of Summit twp. vii
Ted friends In Butler. Saturday.
Mrs. C. A. Hite OF Institute Hill
suffering with slight paralytic stroke
Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Coovert of Yves
st. are happy over the arrival OF gin
No. 4.
DR.. Geo. Scott, q. 8. A., son OF r. P
Scott. Esq. is visiting his parents IL
Butler
Rev. ]. c. Nicholas and family ar
visiting their folks In the eastern par
Of the state.
Mrs. Bernard Book of Venango coun
ty lately gave birth to child weighing
but "a ounces.
Thomas A. Thrower and Charles c
Anderson of Clinton twp, were in But
ler. yesterday, on business.
L. D. Van Rennselar has been ap
pointed postmaster for Renfrew vice
Wilson Kennedy, resigned.
James Gribben Of McKees Rocks. oul
old County Commissioner, visited
friends In Butler. yesterday.
James Mahon Of Middlesex twp. is 9
fine man-his neighbors say so-and
they have nominated him for school di'
rector.
+. N. Kuhn OF Concord twp. was in
Butler last Friday securing bills Tor
public sale on his fathers farm for next
Saturday.
c. r. Gilghriht and Elmer Sankey
have their saw-mill on the VIM. Dtckey
farm In Washington twp. and will be
there for some time.
F. W. Renick and A. NJ Hall Of Keis-
ter were in Allegheny, last week, buy
ing horses. and said they saved 500 on
the team they bought.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. vogan returned
to Lorain, o., Tuesday, after attending
the funeral of their brother-in law,
John Wagner Of West st.
Pres. Roosevelt says the students at
the NAVAL Academy have too many
animal spirits" and he has pardoDed
some Of them convicted Of hazing.
Mrs. J. w. Hoover Of w. Sunbury
has returned home after q weeks visit
with her son and daughter, Mr.. ard
Mrs. w. J. McLain Of N. Main Sc.
Misses Eta and Mamie Campbell re-
turned to their homes near N. Wash
ington. Monday. after . several days
visit with ex-Prothonotary ]. @. Clark
and wife.
Anna Gould, . rich New York girl.
who married a young French Count
named Castcllane, has sued him for q
divorce In Paris on account of his rela-
tions with wealthy society woman.
DR.. A. M. Neyman on Tuesday reach
ed the four score mark in the journey
Of life. One Of his birthday presents
was : grsDdeon presented to him by
Mr.. and Mrs Watt f. TAFT of Parkers-
burg. W. Va.
Mrs. Fred Cochran OF Butler twp.
formerly of Concord twp. lately receiv-
cd legacy from her fathers estate In
England, and Miss Susan Hoffman OF
Butler has lately inherited some proper
ty ut Rockport. Missouri.
Rep. Hays attended the meeting Of
the trustees of the Soldiers Home at
Erie, last week, and reached Butler,
Thursday evening. He thinks the leg
islature will finish mp its business by
nsxt Thursday and adjourn.
Monroe Coulter and son Of near
Stephenson. Warrington. are visiting
friends In this section. He is SON OF
Thos. z. Coulter OF Concord twp. went
west fn 1885 and located In Skamania
county, Wash. along the Columbia riv-
or, which is mile broad at that point
and full Of good fish. His wife. nee
Daubenspeck, went with him. he
worked hard and has prospered, making
most Of his money on cattle and lum-
ber.
Friends Of Mrs. Nancy Craig gather
ed At the home Of Orvil1e Craig On Lo-
Gust st., Monday. to celebrate the e1st
anniversary of her birth Mrs. Craig
was daughter Of the late VIM. and
Jane Campbell of Fairview twp. and
was married to Thomas Craig In 1845.
OF her eleven children, five are living
and were present. They are Mrs. Julia
Jackson OF Oakland twp, Mrs. Olive
Mellinger Of Scio. @. Mrs. Anna Nc
Cormick and VIM. and Orville Of But
ler. Twenty-six grandchildren were
present.
Rev. Wilbur N. Campbell. son Of
Harvey Campbell of Concord twp. was
the guest of John w. Coulter, Esq. over
Sunday. and spoke Of his experiences in
China In both OF our Presbyterian
churches. BE graduated from the
Weetern Theological Seminary In
1893, married IN York state.
and, with his wife. went to
China ss q missionary. He was assign
ed to the island Of Hainan,. which Is
about ~ large ~ the half Of this state,
lies of the south coast and ID part Of
the district OF Canton; and remained
there for seven years. At present he La
on . furlough, and he and bis wife are
visiting his folks In Concord. He has a
good opinion of the Chinese 30 far az
their industry and intelligence Is con-
cerned, and thinks they will take an i'm.
portant part In the worlds affairs In the
near future. At present the Chinese
are boycotting American goods. not 30
much on account OF the exclusion OF
the coolies from this country, as for the
treatment OF their merchants and stu
dents here.
Apples from lp the Bessie" are
selling In Butler at 81 40 q bushel.
The First Ward Hose 20. last night
passed resolutions favoring new fire
alarm system, and endorsing Chief
Burckhalter. The Campbells turned
1t down, and the Good Wills passed
resolutions Of their own.
The new street-car company asked
Council, last night. TO come in by wa,
Of West Wayne st., II this street-car
company and the two railroad com
panies will 20 together and build ar
overhead bridge at the foot OF Main st