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THE MOUNT UNION TIMES, MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA, "Mil f. --Ask your grocer for Welch's Per feet Flour. 1 Misses Norn and Edith Rabensteln clerks fthe Vulcan Trading and Oriole stores of this place, spent the week end with their home folks in STOP, LOOK, READ. Important meeting at. the Court House, l.ewistown, Monday evening lit p.

March Btth, 1(125. Their will be a gathering of all' union members and non-union members of the differ ULJ- 1 If THE FHNEST ESSEX EVE1 BUILT s895 Freight and Tate Extra You Cannot Get Equal Style, Performance and Reliability Within Hundreds of Dollars of its Price Essex is a totally different type. Its advantages are exclusive because patented. It gives results never before attained in any car: Low price, without disappointment in looks or reliability. Economy without sacrifice of performance.

Stability and highest roadability without unnecessary weight. The riding ease of large, costly cars. The handling ease of a bicycle. Utter simplicity In design. The lowest maintenance cost, we believe, of any car in the world.

Hudson-Essex, Largest Selling 6-Cylinder Closed Cars in the World WILSON-GARNER COMPANY Mount Union, Pa. FOR LAWRENCE IIAWN. A son of Mr. and Mrs. Williant B.

Hawn of Mill Creek, died at his home 1 afternoon about 8:1.1 after an illness of three weeks, aged 42 ears. Lawrence was a favorite in the homo. having a kind and cheerful disposition i nd loved by all who knew him. I Besides his parents he is survived by the following brothers and sisters Miss Norah and Herman at home; Mrs. Emory Muckel.

Allen and Porter i of Mill Creek, and Chalmers, of Hun-: ingdon. funeral services were held Tuesday fternoon at o'clock conducted by Kev. W. (i. Steele of the Methodist hurch.

REWARD OF $5.00. Lost, strayed or stolen, a dark brown fox bound with white spots, wearing collar (No. 1(110.) Any person re-! turning the hound to me, will be given a reward of five dollars. JOHN AI.TOBKI.LL 3-13-2 1 Shirleysburg. R.

D. PROPERTY FOR SALE. I wish to sell my proiierty on South Division street. This is a modern dwell ing and equipped with all modern conveniences. AriSr person interested will communicate with me at: Huntingdon either by letter or by 'phoue.

W. A. Ht'HTON, Huntingdon, I'a. White Rock Cockerels from pure bred and carefully mated stock. Sire from Wilburtha Poultry Farm.

Hatching eggs throughout season at $1.60 per 15. WARIDGE ORCHARDS Huntingdon, Pa. it. iti rvTTTTTTm MOTOR CARS Rockhili Furnace. The Woman's Club held Us regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Frank H. Seibert, the Kenmar noted. Mrs. Whitney presided and the program held im account of the inauguration of President Cool- idge, by Mrs. E.

M. Beers, a continued description of the voyage to Mex jco oy jirn. n. jsaidwln, a reading by Mrs. Walter Leach, a piano solo by Mrs.

C. C. Smith, a paper on Mark Twain prepared and read bv Mrs. W. W.

Miller and Mrs. W. V. Fuller, also a paper on "Josh Billings" prepared by Mrs. Paul Rico ami read ny -Mis.

.1. lierkncss. Luncheon was served at the close of the prog ram, i The Teachers' Club held a St. Pat rick party in connection with their March meeting in the high school aud itorium. Prof.

C. Smith presided at the meeting. The resnonses to roll call were "The oddest thing I ever saw described in a few words." Itussel Reinert gave an of "Educational Movements in tho The social following the program, car ried out the St. Patrick's dav sug gestion in every appointment. During the serving of tin: luncheon, the mem bers of the board of education, who were in session in the building, were invited to join the teachers in that feature of the evening.

Ask your grocer for Welch's Perfect Flour. RECITAL AT LUTHERAN C'Hl'RC'H Professor Gordon N'evin, organist of the First Lutheran church, of Johnstown, and a composer of note, opened the new pipe organ Installed in the First Evangelical Lutheran church, this Wednesday evening, before an audience composed of the members of that congregation and friends, also music lovers of the town and vicinity. The new organ was built by the Midmer-Losb Company, of Merrick, Long Island, X. and lias fine quality of tone nnd displays great skill in the voicing and tonal balance of the stops. The instrument is very complete, with tho ineffable sweetness and spiritual power of the King of Instruments, and will be a valuable aid iu the worship of this people.

HUNTINGDON IfKiH WINS FROM MOUNT UNION On Tuesday evening Huntingdon high school's basket ball team journeyed to Mount Union. Mount Union was out in all her glory ready to win the fray. Large crowds were around the gym floor, numbering about K(MI in the gymnasium, of which were loyal Huntingdon rooters. The game started at and was a thriller through and through. Mt.

Union seemed to be a point ahead and then II. S. tied tho score. This happened all through the game. At the end of the first half Mount Union held by one Hint.

I he game was clean throughout, and no player was thrown out for fouls. The crowd of Mount Union people were polite and-good triendly enemies, both cheering sections made a racket and kept up the spirit. The final score was 27-20. DKATH OF JOHN L. JONES.

John L. Jones, a well known resi-lent of this place for many years, died at the home of his sister, near Shade Gap. after a lingering illness, aged years. lie was born near Shade Gap, the son of James and Mary E. Piper Jones.

During his residence here. Jones served as constable nnd health officer, and was well fitted to perform such duties. The body was brought to the mortu ary of Vt p. lMiniuire. tins city, and later taken to the home of Mr.

and Mrs. James Smith. South Division St. from which place tho funeral was held on Wednesday atternoon. at ii clock '(inducted by Rev.

I). Y. pas tor of the First Methodist church and Rev. G. W.

Hatch, pastor of the first Baptist church. Burial followed in the odd Fellow's cemetery. A full obituary will appear in the next issue of the Times. Her surprise-Their VICTR0LA! There is no end to the interest, the novelty, the entertainment in a Vicirola. Each new Victor Record you hear is something absolutely new a real surprise.

We want you to know about our Club Ownership Plan. You get you Vicirola righ away. You pay for it on extremely easy extended payments. Why not today? R'OTHERT COMPANY Everything for the Home Victrolss and Victor Records 11 n. jenerson aueei MOUNT.

UNION, PA. ill jr i 1 i in '0('K: IIOwIE NEWS: I'M, yNrFT 'i L-The most people are buying at PARSON'S Electrical Store, No. 5 So. ft Division street. Are you one of the "ill trine? Store open evenings.

3-C-2t ''''i'. i Mr and Mrs. Arthur Thompson nn-m. inounce the birth of son, their first 1 child, at the home of the parents In this fr'ilp'ritv on March first. Mrs.

Thompson m. fck Was Miss CcCracken, prior to nor mar Mrt). Robert F. McAllister, of hi Furnace, who has been nf nnd ilnii- Mi-, and Mrs. V.

DeKalli Par- i Sons East Market street lor several months recuperating after ii serious op- Hi. pration performed at the lSlnlr hnsnltal. returneil to her homo lm sinnrlHT accompanied by Mr. and hwVm l'nrsons. Mrs.

McAllister has is fuiy recovered, and is now enjoyng per I1 feet health. i Ask your grocer for AVelch Per 'tar-t Flour. ,.,1 The Womnns Missionary Society of First Presbyterian cliurcli, held its March meeimj: on mumuuj fil the church, with Mrs. John A. Whit- 'wliwW and Mrs.

Mary K. Gilford, liostess- hnr es several mumm-i ii nt.iimi.uti l4ttM program which and ft -New i.oiufin Srho treasurer. Mrs. Kyper reported ofall apportionments nnd obligations of the organisation fully met, and a nice il'J balance in the trensury. A social hour followed adjournment when the hostesses served luncneon.

Mrs. Tillie Love lias returned to her home here from a visit of throe lv weeks in Tusenrora valley, where she was the guest or menus. Kaltillo, wafl a VlBltOr 111 uiihi oh a lies- III! dny. While here, ne paid me xiuies a visit. Mr.

Mct'onaughey is sone of the valued readers of this pa-' I- --Lawrence Barton, who returned at 'the end of the week from a visit in Washington, I). suffered a slight at-, Itack of appendicitis since his return to home of his pnrents, Mr. and E. Barton, Shaver street. Mr.

hd Mrs. .1. It. Kulherford, formerly of this city, now located in Clearfield, announce, the birth of a 'daughter, their first born, on Thursday March fith, 1925, at the home of rs. Rutherford's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. NorrlS, North Jefferson street.

The child will 'bear the name of Marjorie Rutherford. Mrs. Rutherford prior to ner marriage was Miss Lnrce Mother and daughter are re-j ported to be doing nicely. I Ask your grocer for Welch's Flour. Miss Ethel Met 'lain has returned fto the home of ber parents Dr.

nnd Hilm C. A. It. McClnin, West Shirley "'f street, from a visit in Pittsburgh, 'i where she was the guest of her brother, Dr. Robert McClnin and family.

Dr. W. W. Kunihcrger Willi Ins young son, Walter Kunibcrger, also his niece. Charlotte Kiel, returned the first of the week from a motor trip to Philadelphia, where together they were guests in the home of Dr.

and Mrs. T. V. Stratofrd. where Mrs.

Itumbpiger has been visiting. WANTED: Old furniture, dishes. pewter ware, glass, clocks, coverlets, candle stlcks and fireplace tixtures. Anything old. Write giving full description and price to.H.

A. O'MKAKA 105 East Third street, Lewis! own, I'a. 8-6-4t Mrs. Frank It. Davis and Mrs.

Chag. Olenny and Wilford Speck spent a day recently in l.ewistown. Mr. and Mrs. li.

C. Corson and members of their family, motored to Cresfjon on Sunday where they visited their son and brollier. David Corson who is recuperating his health at the siiiiltorinm. The young man's physl-i cal condition is improved. Miss Helen Fisher, of Lewistown.

formerly of ibis place, visited over the end of the week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Roberts. South Division street.

The Ladies of the Rapt 1st church wU hold market on March 21, liVJ.T at the Crystal restaurant window. Ask your grocer for Welch's 1'er- feet Flour. Announcement is made of the wed- ding of Ralph K. Sinyers, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Smyers, of this city, and Miss Kllen McCurtney, of Dudley. The ceremony took place in Hagers--town, Maryland. Mr. Smyers has been employed in the meat market of Stine and Brlner, at l.ewistown. where he and his wife will establish their home.

Mrs. Shannon, wife of Rev. Dr. J. W.

Shannon, has returned from a visit in the home of her son, Kev. James Shannon, at Jennerstown. Mrs. Shannon also attended missionary convention of the Lutheran church, held in Johnstown. -Mr.

and Mrs. li. Oswalt and young son. Carlton Campbell Oswalt, also Mrs. Oswalt's mother, Mrs.

W. J. Campbell, were entertained in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Huston in Huntingdon, on Sunday. Misses Naomi and Esther Beltz, of Pen Argyl. Northampton county, were guests of Mrs.Wayne V. Fuller.

West Market strott. during the week. James Johnson. resident of Water street for many years has been very ill at the home of his son, Arthur Johnson, in Kistlor, according (to report. Charles King, of Philadelphia, was a Mount I'nion visitor during the past King is a son of the latp Mr.

and Mrs. Newton King, who were residents of Kast Shirley street for a number of years. Mrs. F.nima Coulter entertained in her home in Fast Shirley street Wednesday. Mrs.

A. W. Scott and Mrs. Thatcher, lioth of Neelyton. Dr.

and Mrs. S. It. Fleming are entertaining the latter's father. Mr.

D. Crouse, of Shade CJap. Mrs. Km ma Kvans and young dun ghter of here for an extended visit in the home of the former' mother, Mrs. John Smyers.

also with her brotherinluw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bnrhen, and her brother, Russell Smyers and familv Mrs. Devkor. wife of Dr.

R. Decker of Lewistown, visited in the home of her mnrherinlaw. Mrs. Annie Iecker, East Milford street, on Sunday. The most people are buying at SON'S Electrical Store, No.

5 So. ion street. Arc you one of the wiif Store open evenings. UNION'S LEADING AGENCY Established 1879 CELL WELCH Real Estate Only First Class Companies Represented mid Mrs. Fred Kiel and two young daughters, of Altoouu, visited the former's mother and sisters In this place, the first of the week.

Mrs. F. M. Emerick, of Mifflin-town, visited her daughter, Dorothy Emerick, a teacher, in the local schools, also a number of friends here at the end of the week. Mrs.

J. M. Urattou left. Wednesday morning to visit relatives in Philadelphia and Trenton, N.J. She will visit, a sister Mrs.

D. D. Pierce at Saulsbury, Md. Roast Pork awl Reef supper at the M. E.

Church, Saturday evening, April 4th, Don't forget the dnte. to p. ni. Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey J. Rhine of Smithfield and Mrs. Oscar Dean of Huntingdon were in Mount Lnion on Wednesday attending the funeral of John L. Jones. FOR SALE One Wreeiock Pianola made by the Aolinn Co.

Will he sold reasonably to a quick buyer. For particulars call on or address Mrs. Ada E. Dell, 22 Milford street, Mount Union, I'll. Eugene Snyder, of Pittsburgh, spent several days, in the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Hlair M. Snv- der, East Vandevnnder street. The young man Is identified with the Har bison-Walker Company, at llazchvood. nd is prospering.

-Riehnrd E. Longncre was the nest of friends in Bethlehem, over the end of the week. Thomas Cook, aged (12. died of tu-icrculosis. at his home In Burlington, Tuesday, March 3rd.

Mr. Cook is survived by his wife and three sons. Service at home conducted by Rev. II. V.

Ward, Thursday. March titli. In terment 1. O. O.

F. cemetery. Fun eral Director, Frank Ileidel. Mr. nnd Mrs.

Thomas A. Wright if the Wiley apartments, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. locum, oi Mapleton.

motored to Carlisle, where they passed the week end in the homes of relatives. Mrs. Thomas II. Vaughan. am'.

two young daughters, of Pitcnirn. were entertained several days in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Bintton, South Division street. They also visited other relatives and friends in tins vl- inity. Ask your grocer for Welch's Per fect Flour. Mrs. M.

Johnson and son Jack of Juniata, have returned home after spending a couple weeks with friends Mount I num. News to Mount Fnion friends of Mrs. W. T. Bell, a former resident of this city, now of Philadelphia, give her as visit ng in Florida, the guest of her son.

W. Bates Boll and family. who are located at. Pine Castle. Mrs.

Bell is greatly enjoying the flowers md fruits in the southern state, and expects to remain there until April. FOR SALE: A live roomed house nnd lot, the lot being Water nnd electric light, garage and outbuildings, a lot of young fruit, consisting of berries, grapes, etc. Inquire ot deorge M. StoutTei, Cedar Crest, Mount T'n-ion. H-U-'-'t Announcement comes to parents and friends in this city of the birth of a daughter to Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Smith of Altoona. The parents of the hild are very well known here. Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Mr.

anil Mrs. M. T. Secrest. East Shirley street, nnd Mr.

Smith is a son of Mr." and Mrs. George Smith, of this city. The child was born at the Mercy hospital. Altoona. March i.

and will bear the name of Kay Elaine Smith. We are in receipt of a letter from Rev. Harry T. Stnng. of Belt.

who has been a reader of The Mount I'nion Times for a number of years. Rev. Stolig says in ids letter that the weekly visits of the Times are greatly euioyed as it: affords him an opportunity of keeping in touch with old friends ind acquaintances. --Miss Hazel Koch recently enjoyed three weeks' visit with her ji'andparents. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Davis, in Mount I'nion. McClelland Speck, one of our older residents, returned from a visit to New-York City recently, where he spent the winter with his son and family. Mr. Speck enjoyed himself very much in the Metropolis, but says he is always tlad to get back to Mount L'uion, his old home.

-Mr. Mrs. James Soniers. of W. Shirley street, visited relatives in Buriiliani on Sunday last.

Mi. and Mrs. John Barbeu and young sou. Bobby, of Huntingdon, visited in the homes of Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Barbeu. parents of the former, and A. J.

l'arben and family, the iirst of the week. Mi. and Mrs. W. E.

Pnrchey and daughter. Miss Angeline Pnrchey. also Mr. John Shingler. motored to Pennsylvania Furnace.

Sunday ami visited with relatives and friends. Newton Taylor, a junior at Juniata college and a member of the college glee club, accompanied the organization on a recent tour which included concerts at various places in Philadelphia. Miss Ruth Watson, spent the week end with her cousins. Margaret and Elizabeth Watson, in Huntingdon. Miss Edith V.

Bare received word of the serious illness of her brother, R. Bruce Bare, of Washington, D. also of the weakened condition of Mrs. Bare, following a critical operation performed some time ago. A lute report gave Hare's condition slightlv improved.

Mr. Bare is a son of Mount I ii ion ami has many friends here who regret to learn of his illness as well as the state Dare's Mr. and Mrs. C. Leflard.

of South Division street, entertained during the week the formers mother and brothel. Mrs. Joseph Leffard, of Mc-Vevtown and William R. Leffard of Minnesota. The latter is seuding some time in this vicinity with relatives and friends.

He formerly resided in MeVeytown. Joseph Clark, of East Market underwent the second operation at the Roaring Spring hospital on Wednesday and according to late report, is getting along well. Mr. ClarK went through an operation at the institution several weeks np- and had been building up his strength at Ids home here, for the second ordeal. Mr.

Clark's friends are hoping for ii perfect restoration to health. It. V. Reeder. proprietor of the Reeder hardware establishment on Division street, is reported to lie recovering at the Blair Memorial hospital, from an operation performed there last week for appendicitis.

Mr. Boeder had been in ill health fnr a long period. Oeorge Harbangh has purchased the property of Melvin Smith on the Xorllisidc, the ileal being through the I'nion Sales Company. The purchaser expects to reside in the property which is a very substantial one. The Annual Ausflug of the Juniata College Lyceum was lipid in the college dining hall on the evening of Mar.

loth. Congressman J. Banks Kurtz wf i the guest of honor. Congressman IV 's and Mr. C.

U. Ewlug attended i Mount Union. ent craftmenship of central Pennsyl vania district. We esecially solicit the presence of those of Mifflin, Juni ata, Huntingdon, Centre and Snyder counties at this meeting. The funda mental ttttribtiiPH that are Imperative to the welfare of all craftmenship will be fully discussed by roll able speakers'.

President Allen of the second distric of the United States and H. S. Ben nett, president C. P. D.

C. of the Uni ted Brotherhood of Carpenters of Am erica wilt address the assembly. We gratefully desire the presence of the wives ot those that are attending, To all that are interested in the prog ress of our commonwealth, we solicit your attendance. This affiliation of craftmanship Is held under the auspices of Local No. 13(12 United Car- penters nnd Joiners of America.

Death of Mrs. Jacob Miller. Mrs, Jacob Miller, a highly respected citizen of Mapleton for the last twenty- five years died suddenly at the homo of her brother, A. Brenneinan, at Grafton, Monday, March from a stroke of apoplexy. Mrs.

Miller was born iu Trough Creek April If being at. the time of her death aged f7 years, 10 months and 20 days. On Ieeeinher jo. 1 rvsrs she was married to Mr. Jacob Miller of Camden.

N. J. To their un ion were liorn two sons, George and Ernest, both of Lewistown. She is survived by her husband, two sons, four brothers and one sister. Her brothers are A.

W. Brenneman, of Gratton. Jacob F. Brenneman of Williamsburg, A. C.

Brenneman of Hun tingdon and Newton Brenneman of Al exandria and her sister is Mrs. Ida Snyder ot Huntingdon. Early in life Mrs. Miller confessed her faith in Jesus Christ and has lived in constant: touch with the church ever since. She entered into the communion of the Mapleton Presbyterian church by letter July l.i.

where she now leaves a place unfilled by her absence. Her influence however tor loyalty will go down through the age of the church. Rarely did she ever miss the mid week services. At all times her attendance was marked with an earnest devotion whjch was a source of inspiration to the pastor and the others present. JUDGE BAILEY WILL SPEAK AT BELLEVILLE Don.

Thomas F. Bailey has been invited by the president of the Belleville ChamlsT of Commerce, Mr. James F. Wills, to attend their aniiiinl banquet which will lie held on Thursday. Mar.

12th, in the Belleville Vocational high school. The invitation is extended to all members of the Lewistown Chamber of Commerce also who wish to attend. NOTICE: The Mount I'nion Credit Exchange office in he Poser Building will he open Wednesday. March 11th. Miss Olive Lukeiis.

manager, of the exchange will take care of nil notary work at this office. CORA MAY LONG. Daughter of Mrs. Lydia Long, died at tho home of the mother, in Water strict, Sunday. Mjirch 8th.

1025. from croup, aged one year, nine months and twelve days. The mother nnd one brother, Dallas E. Long, survive. Funeral services were held at the home on Tuesday morning at o'clock, conducted by the Kev.

fieorge W. Hatch, pastor of the First Baptist church, after which the body was taken to Noss-ville, this county, for burial. W. P. Dunmire, funeral director.

NOTICE. The members of the Eastern Star will conduct a food market on Saturday afternoon, March 14th from :30 to ri o'clock in Dellinger's Cafe window. FIREMEN'S BANQl'ET. Tho Mount T'nion Firemen held their banquet in tbe Maccabeo dining hall on Wednesday evning of this week. The banquet was served by Mr.

W. T. Caldwell, owner and proprietor of Cald well's Restaurant. The menu was as follows Bisque of Tomato. Pickles, Olives.

Celery. Belish. lloust ChickenMaryland style. Filling, Mashed Potatoes. Cream Slaw, Sugar Corn.

Veal Salad, Crescent Kolls, Brick Ice Cream, Cake, Mints, Coffee. HIGHWAY IS NOW NEARING COMPLETION Lewistown, March 12. Rapid progress is being made toward the completion of the temporary wooden bridge over Kishacoquillas Creek in Mann's Narrows to replace the old bridge which collapsed last Monday afternoon beneath the weight of a heavily loaded van of the Security Storage and Carpet Cleaning Company of Philadelphia. Daylight and night time gangs of men Hre rearing huge wooden jioles to serve as piers to supports of tbe temporary bridge which will be a three span structure, each span to be 20 feet in length. The old stone abutt-ments at each side of the creek will serve ns two piers, while two wooden piers of stont poles will form the other two piers which will rest upon the solid rock at the bottom of the stream.

LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN. A white and tan beagle hound. fet and tip of tail white. Wearing 102," license number The finder will be liberally rewarded upon return of the dog to Awkeruuin's Restaurant, South Jefferson street, Monnt I'nion. Pa.

ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Estate of Rachel Jaymes. late of Dublin Township, Huntingdon County, Penna. defeased XOTICK i hereby given that letters testamentary on the above estate have been granted by the Register of Wills of Huntingdon county to the nnder-! signed and all persons indebted to said estate will make prompt payment and those having claims against said estate 's. Administrator.

3-13 fit Shade tJap. I'a. FOR KENT. Four fine, well equipped rooms in tbe Eagle HotW. Orbisonia.

suitable for a first class restaurant. A good op I porrunity for an up to date man anil wife who have had experience in the restaurant business. Will rent on rea- isonahle terms. For particulars call i 'or address EAGLE HOTEL. Orbisonia.

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