Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1906-01-04
PERSONAL.

II Mrs DR.. Bricker, who has been seri
ously ILL., is recovering.
g Rev. Leusinger Of Harmony ha
4 moved to New Kensington.
A. w. McKibben of Clinton twp. Wis
tied friends in Butler, yesterday.
J. T. Montgomery of Oakland twp
sv1sited friends in Butler, Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred BURY of Franklin twp
visited friends in Butler, Saturday.
Q W.R. Thompson of Middlesex twp
did his Christmas shopping in Butler
President Roosevelt shook hands with
5000 people at his New Years reception
Elias Shakley, though yet a young
man, became grandfather, yesterday
i G. B. Miller CT Cherry twp. and his
son did some shopping in Butler, Fiji
day.
J. b. Black is again able to be out,
and announces his candidacy for Bur
CESS.
J. N. Muntz and Frank E. Mitchell
of Butler were among our callers, thls
week.
Mrs. Ida Allen of Allegheny twp. is
the guest of her sister, Mrs Geo. Norous
of Butler.
/ Ell. A. Emmel, the chicken expert OF
Mars, is away Judging chickens in West
Virginia and Ohio.
Fl. NJ. Clark of Granite City, ILL.,, and
George B. Cross of Stafford, Kan. sent
rs Christmas presents.
S. w. Daubenspeck is now mine
host" at the Mars Hotel, and has re-
named it The Commercial.
Thos. Cole, U. s. Marine, now at
tached to the Hartford" at Annapolis,
is visiting relatives in Butler.
s. O. Brown of Clay twp. and Frank
Miller Of Concord twp. were in town,
on business, New Years day.
VIM. Allison, Esq. ate his Xmas din
ner with bis son. John, on the Inornley
Johnston farm in Centre twp.
Harry Siebert and wife of Allegheny
visited his parents. Commissioner
Siebert and wife on New Years.
John w. Coulter, Esq completed and
| moved into his new house on walker
Ave. near the church, last week.
General Wood of the Philippine Com
| mission wants some Italians to settle IN
Mindanao. Don't all speak at once.
| John A. Pizor OF Jacksville and Har-
riet Pizor Of Grove City were married
at the brides home, week before last.
County Commissioner George f.
Easley and Miss Julia Tierney OF Free
port will be married next Monday.
WI. Ferne, son of Henry Ferne of
Butler, was home from Capitol Univer-
sity, Columbus, Ohio for the holidays.
Perry s. Campbell of Washington
twp ate his Christmas dinner with his
daughter, Mrs Heber Fleming OF Mars
Harry Core and wife and Harry Krug
Of Pittsburg spent Christmas with Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Krug of 5. Mexican
st.
Park Brymer Of Jersey City spent |
Christmas with friends in Butler. Park |
| is now in the employ OF the P. r. H. |
Co
John FL. Dull and SON, Ralph, Of Eu |
cid spent Christmas with Isaac Donald |
son and wife aud other relatives in But |
| Ier
Ex-Prothonotary Clark and wife at
| tended the funeral OF her cousin. John
SUNNI merville, at WorthiDgton, last Fri
day.
w. H. Knoch of Saxonburg Treasnr-
| Ier and Superintendent OF the local gas
company was in town on business last
| week.
G. P. Andrew Of Forward twp. was
at the funeral of his uncle, Geo With |
erup. of Rockland twp, Venango coun-
ty, Dec. 22d.
Prothonotary Lowry has received his
commission as Aide-d Camp to Com
mander Tanner of the G.. A. r. with the
rank of Colonel.
G. T. Braden, formerly Of this coun-
| ty, has resigned the Presidency OF the
Hope Natural Gas Co., branch OF the
Standard Oil Co.
George Meals of Washington twp. is
conyalescent after an unusually long
siege with typhoid. He has been down
for several months.
Miss Marie Garroway returned to
Pittsburg, Tuesday. after visiting her
sister and brother. Mrs. E, s. Edwards
and Frank Garroway.
Chas. P. johnson, Jr. who was absent
| for 10 months at Warren. Pa. has re-
turned greatly improved in health and
| is visiting his parents in Prospect.
Melvin Thompson of Cherry twp. has
| a great natural curiosity on his farm
q turkey-hen that laid 400 eggs last
year-one of his neighbors says so.
Mrs. Millie Humphrey, widow of
John Humphrey, sold her beautiful
house on S. Mexican ST., opposite the
| Waverly Hotel, last week, to Orrie
Nicholas for $4,000.
Miss Clara McClymonds of Butler
spent the holidays with her sister, Mrs.
U. s. Ct. Steele of Bellevue. Mr.. Steele
was a former Butlerite but is now an
Allegheny county mail carrier.
| Mrs James Anderson of Middlesex
| twp. received an unexpected Christmas
gift in the shape of handsome gold
watch for solving a puzzle in the Farm
Journal and writing thirty word COM
mentary on it,
David Barnhart and son of Oakland
twp, Alva Mcdowell of Centre twp,
1 AudIl w CUCi, kO1s As AAoA ohA
Jos. w. Parkin of Butler, and Miss
| Maude Johnston of Summit twp. were
among our. callers last week.
John Steele Of Fee, Venango county.
and aged ga years, was reported, last
week, to be dying of pneumonia. He
was or is the former Goal Oil Johnny"
reported to have spent, or rather thrown
away. three millions in seven months.
Bob Fitzsimmons has played to hard
luck lately O'Brien got the best of
| him in San Francisco, and on the Sat
urday before Xmas his wife sent him
word that she was about leaving him.
A Franklin, Pa. man is mentioned in
the affair.
| DR.. w. J. Mcknight of Brookville
was in Butler, Saturday, calling on
friends. His new history of North west
ern Pennsylvania is now out. Owing
to the plates being destroyed in the Of
fees of Lippincott 81 Co. in Philadel-
phia during the strike of the printers
and binders, the edition numbers only
$500 copies The book is beautifully
bound and printed, is full of informa-
ton useful to Pennsylvanians, and
makes very interesting reading.
Miss Mary Chitwood of Haneyville,
Clinton county. was the plumpest teach
er present at the late Institute at Lock