Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-09-20
PERSONAL

Rev. Ralston late of Portersville ha'
moved to Freeport.
s. w. Lewis of Washington twp. wal
in town on business, Friday.
Louis Hartensteih was adjudged q
| bankrupt on the 10th. See notice.
J.S Campbell, one Of Cherry twp's
best men, served on the jury, last week
David Forsythe and daughter of Penn
twp. visited friends in Butler, Tuesday
Jacob w. Long of Connoquenessing
twp. visited friends In Butler. Tuesday
Ed. Westerman of Clinton township
did some shopping in Butler, Tuesday
Miss Eta Wadsworth of Slippery
rock twp visited friends in Butler, last
week.
David Campbell and wife of Clinton
twp. did some shopping in Butler
Saturday.
Lewis Hays of Penn twp. visited
his sons w. K. and w. E. in Butler.
last Saturday.
w. J. Campbell of the New Central
dOL6l III CuppoTyIOCh uiu oOhAO SAAoPfA-o
in Butler. Monday.
Jno HiIliard of billiards passed
through town Saturday, y,-''just tell
them that you saw me.
Mrs. Mamie Brandon and Mrs. Jas
G.. Rose attended the funeral OF Mrs.
w. w. Rose in Grove City, last week
Thomas Wood of Clinton twp. went
to Pittsburg, Yesterday, to attend the
reunion of the Sixth Heavy Artillery.
today.
Commander Harlow got one recruit
for the Navy in Butler, yesterday
ney Gallagher of the First ward, aged
% years.
J. o. Emery and family of Youngs-
town. o. visited his friends in this
county over Sunday and went home
Tuesday.
Ben Price has been with OBrien q
Co. for II years and has never missed
day-excepting the morning his first
baby was born.
Count Witte Is in Hamburg and is
being treated for growth on his nose.
He SAYS he Is ont of Russian politics,
and is not afraid of being assasslnated.
Mrs. Archie Yeagle. Of Saxonburg.
visited friends in Butler, Yesterday. She
came back sick from w. Va. about
month ago, and has improved wonder
fully, under the care of DIR. Lasher
George F. Raer says he cannot see
any sense in the new rase law.
Probably not. The idea of regulating
the divinely appointed managers of rail-
road property is little hard to recon
cile.
T. G. Patterson of Patterson Bros.
has lately returned from trip through
the north eastern part OF North
Carolina-the country OF the Soup
pernong Grape, the raisingof which has
assumed immense proportions.
Ex-Sheriff w. B. Dodds of Adams
Vile. Crawford county, is In town visit
ing friends. "Browse" had daninterestlng
time taking Lorry Campbell to the pen.
eight years ago, for forgery. He did 1t
himself, but had to keep him covered
with his gun nearly the whole way.
Tsi Ann, Dowager Empress of China,
has decreed that there shall be no more
footbinding among Chinese women, she
DEGREES that Chinese officials who con-
tinue that practice in their families
shall leave Office. This is putting the
power of government against deleter-
ious fashions with vengeance. More
over, it inspires novel respect for Chi
nese directness. IF our Caucasian gov
ernments should try to abolish corsets
or high h-heeled shoes they would only
attain the need of feminine laughter.
But the aged Empress strikes at the
root of the evil by cutting off the source
of supply, and the reform is far on the
road to accomplishment.
Mr.. Adam Maxwell, now of Colorado,
with wife and son and daughter, have
been visiting for some days their old
friends and relatives Of Butler Mr..
Maxwell is the only surviving son of
former well known citizen. the late Mr.
John Leslie Maxwell, who lived on the
New Castle road about two miles west
OF Butler. All his. brothers, Newton,
Milton. Benhsrt and John L.. well
known to sorae of our older citizens.
have passed away. Adam was married
about the year 1856 to Miss Maria
Yetter, whose family then also lived
about three miles west of Butler. They
went to the State of Iowa and after
living in that State about fifteen years
they removed to the State of Colorado,
where they have prospered in all world
ly ways and enjoyed good health.
Their many friends and acquaintances
here were pleased to again see and well
come them back to their old home.