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The Weekly Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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MANY MITERS. Notes from anil Ollil'r Tarts -iiiringrield Township. The Farmers' In-titiile held at Mill in tho Baptist Church on February 'ilst and a decided success, Tbe sessions -were held under the auspices of the Mill f.un OraiiK.i. H. Kern was chosen Chairman nnd Mrs-.

U. 1C. llroolcs, Secretary. The address of welcome wiis nindo by l-'rmik response by Mrs. John A.

Uox on the subject, "Funning ami nets," which wusile'iionstrated very conclusively. At tbe Saturday al'ti rnoon Eilwurd Uoyd imil John of Con nellavdli- were prcsem. Thi' read essay on a and i showed that he thedniry business in feeding as well as the production of milk Mr. White re id an essay on "Equalisation Taxes-," which a so plain and explicit thai a heard to say, they now under stand "this tax qmstlou." It set them to think ing I'rof. Frank Johnson of the i Mock d'cbools delivered two very good recitations He says Farnitis' histituti are as interesting as Teachers' Institutes.

One of tbe iniportun uoslious of tbe Institute, discussed at th "U'hether th Saturilay Money Expendtd, for Conimi't-cinl 1'ertilizer a Advantage to the It was discussed pro and con hy Kev. J. McClay, John H. rViukey, Uoorge E. Show man and others.

For the want of time thi question wns not nettled satisfactorily, an together with several other mutters, will discussed at open grange meeting in the neu future. The recitations of the farmers' lio and girls, were very commendable. Th music rendered hj S. Show-alter, Fran Wortnmn, I.enn Dahl, Ida Stickel and Kt Khowalter'wns good. The conmiittee is congratulated in i up such a proil able and interesting meeting I'or the Innuei of this community.

St 111:011 -Nicklow of Connellsville townshij up, Monday, visitln- his parents an looking lit the Anderson farm i a vie of renting. A I'oiterliL-ld and C.eorgo linker i came up on Saturday for a few V.ev. la holding a i a meeting i Mt 7, on. Warricklost a vallliibje horse, Sat- IViliiam Whipkey has moved to Millofs saw i farm. VT.irriok Iris taken possession of tin' Sumui'l Brooks of Collliellsville.

bin bo- come a resident of our township He resides with bis grandmother, Mrs Sarah William T. Kemp an I sister, -Miss Bertha, of Pleasant i were tbe gm-sis ot Mr. and Mrs. CJeorge a Sunday. 1'eter Slcecemun, an old and highly re- OiUi OOUK1K-U, COJSTOJLLSVILLE, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 28.

18UC. DAWSON. Week's (io Youth Itivi-r. A performance of more than ordinary in- Test v.ill be given in Hanson i-ening. In i i of an ebdioi lite inns- program rendered by company of Tim who buve lent L' as to OHIOI'YLE, U.

A and tho public schools of this place celebrated Washington's 1-iirthdiiy, Sntnrd.iy on, in the rresSiyterinii irty local i high I. Ki heir services and in tbe event, are -Mrs-. A. C. Mct'm ti.

Cochrun, Mrs. li. Laughrey Mrs. li 1). Shallenbtrger.

Tho event nil- to be a musical and oouil success. Mrs. C'. C. Kuse of Lower isitod friends here, Sundi.y.

Mrs. Voltz and sou Jacob, K-ft for then lome in East St. Louis, Tuesday. Mrs. Jacab Slonaker, who bos been ill from 11 attack of rheumatism for two ueeks, -lowly improving.

Mrs. W. T. Hum nnd Miss Cora were recent IJroensburg visitors. Sine Cottom of Lower Tyrone township wns the auctioneer at the Hush and Bowdln sale yesterday.

Kev. ,1. T. SteIVy and a i returned from the school entertainment, Saturday i to find themselves locked out of then- house. Some one hud gained im entrance dur- their obsence no ilinibt i view to rob thu parsonage.

They must have, heou prised and hurriedly escaped through a win- leaving it open. has been mi-s- ed. Frank i of Scotldale had business in Dawson, Tuesday evening Appropriato services I'or tbe Lenten season are held lit tbe Sacred 'lonrt Rev. C. J.

pastor, conducts ser- from to -1 o'clock. M. Carroll rend mi oss-ay nn Life." An address on 1'atnotism" was made by Kitenour. 1''. M.

i i i i delivered nil address on the "Aims of tho a i 1 An address was also ma le by Kvans liiu.li The pupils of tho school who tool: part in the exercises were Winnie. Williams, Margaret U'illliinis, Merl Slull. draco McFarland. Loob 1'otlcr, Holt, Kiln McFnr- i i i Moon, F.ddle Corriston, a i i ami i i Hiill'erty. (food iniisic was furnished by llie choir.

Miss Khzahctli Jackson attended the book reception nt Mt. Pleasant on Saturday. Sli Hrallier was a 1'itts-burg visitor vice. Mrs. Am this week, J.

M. lianiril, Mis MoDoimld and Mrs. Susie McCime were Unkdiile vis.t- ors, Saturdtiy. a (larurd of Star i isitccj Ins S.mdu} nt I i plnci" Dr. Fred SlKiemaker ol i was ii: Dawson, Wednesday.

M. McDonald bad biisine- town, 'luesdll) J. L. Ruse leaves llns week 01 1 spend a short i W. W.

Mitchell and i who have been i i i friends at DIIWSOU, returned home Monday evening. J. Voder, has been a litor nt i spent Sunday with friend here, lie lett on Monday morning for Union lovm, where be i be night operator. A wreck occurred here Friday evening i delayed the trains for several hours. Mrs.

Ilyatl, "ho has been visiting hei a Mrs. V. C. U'oodnmnoy, his re turned home, A nmn acting was found on Hi bridge Sunday morning, i wns thought be insane and was taken to the Im a released on Monday when he left fc parls Kev. C.

H. Colgrovc, pastor of Ihe li.ipli.- here, lilled his regular appnmtmci at Kedstone, Sunday Sump died of coi home here, Tuesday night. Missus- llirliir-ii and Hosa Suylur spent Sunday i i a i ti. W. Moon nuide a business i to Conn i Siiluiday.

Slur Several pi rsons from here I llt- Lost His Heart, Her's Too. But could you wonder at. Bolli started out dealing just where'it cost the most. Thought because they were paying the highest prices they were getting the best. Naturally they became depressed and lost their hearts.

Davidson's Cash Grocery prices arc posiiive restorers of lost hearts. 7 cans oil Sin-dines 'J ean.i t'boic-e Salmon II I i l-'ish 1 hex SmoUeil Herring I iioned Kil, Lake I i erring I pound Kes i 1 lien Ulisslim Sardines. 1 a Tine Illoaters Slenkes Happy I lay Snap Tboxes Mnglc Yeast 1 "-pound Sack Corn Meal 1 pound i or Wgieei I pound Whole Pepper pounds Hrol'cn CoIYee I pound Smoking Tobae. ponndsTcii, (Ir Black i Union's II boxes i Tea llox Arbnckle's i Kollcil a OK i i a Washing Powder. 0 1 s-llaii'mL'T'oivi'ler.

liulsy riniier, I I I inch Hull I lii 1 Choiet- Lemons 1 pound li.ill'li's Scotch Smiir I' llu-n tt'usher, on i 7 BUTTER, 3-POUND ROLL, 50 CENTS 1'lillud, Iplnu belore re- ipected citizen, died at Sunday at tin- residence of F. His age was so years, three months and three dny-. He interred in the I'. 1C. i graveyard on Tuesday at 11 o'clock.

R.v. J. E. McClay preached in the Uniled Brethren Church, Sunday morning Joiiali Orim's bouse caught fire Tuesday morning from a defective flue. The lire was i-xtinguished before any damage was done.

George Showman and Jerry Showan of this place attended the funeral of their uiicli-, Peter Sleeceman, at Miller Cemetery, Tuesday. Oeorge Priukey is happy over a brand aew baby at i home. Lindley Eicber and sister, Anna Hell, are visit inKScottdaie friends. Simon Porterlleld is visiting friends in the vicinity of Ciroensburs. George Trevis and wife of Everson uro spending a faw Jays i mountain friends.

Miss Lucy McMillen has returned from an extended visit to Seottdale relatives. Ed. Baker of iirinker's Uun Sundayed with the family of Simon Portertield. eastern trip. He i mug Charles Kusli i i i home Miss Maud i I si ted iV.is» lilalloho McCormick of Comiellsvdle, Sunday.

H. had business in I i A i i A reception was held, 'I'blli sdny, at the tr.c-t presented i Mag to the school. A Lower Tyrone i i li, ot I i I I be held there March a 1'iersol of Henllej.svilk', ret his on Tuesday i a few dins' i i to friends in this section Tlio i were the successful ciindi- a die lecent lection Jell'erson t.mn- of Kll'Ctlon, I'recmc! 1, id I'lersol. Inspeclois, John i i and School Directors, Sinmiel Mt. I'leasimt.

The -paclous house wns lilled I i i a i 'md i Super- i invited guesls. Tbe yuling couplo were i i A i I hnrle- welcomeil to the a bouse and i griilu- I Sleel-. '('re isiirer, lieorge i Constable, luted uhLii by Irlends and neighbois i cuiiistunces over i we have no control Stickel nnd sons opened I i i i a on i mid have i ned home I I itt.sbm a i lli-ir i i The lolloiMng is result ol the late i i in i i i of Election. I'reemct No. 1.

J. i tors, l.uce and A i Super Cottom to Miss liiitchmson Gibson ol I preveniea Us Ii-olil a i i a i In tie- i nevertheless orter A Hearn Is the Ir of the tie, meat 'inn in the Cochran i i on Ka: road street. They are young men and doubt i succeed Hi the business. DELIVERED 62 Main Street, Conuellsville, Pa. House.

i 1 It's ap Impossibility for a man Io ook JiiJ it is to impossible (or a a to cook a i a unless she has llie pr.M'er a i a i which to i the i i i a a i Ym. i i i in a i a We have the i i and all of staple a a palate t- us i and on i lv a i i i asion, lint Ihe oung pi opli- of the Haw-son sol I Our young friend Welt) loin a or- ganixmg a Dawsoli lodge of A. C. In the I I School I i Hiram Itunkni, i A. Harris, i i a Kijllt, near til til re.

John Slimell and I. l.uce; Constable, XV. G. Wilson, i and child of Flushing Carson, Justice of the Peace, Allen are visltoia nt the i i i of Mi's James Coon- t'arson; Township Frank llasson. Tbe two winch recently opened II, the new hiinse lit this are so crowdt-d i that from anees tbe Directors i be asked to build another Alt.

Cocliran, -Manager of the a a coke work. 1 was here, Monday. Rev, S. H. ProUman clostd his meeting Sunday evening in the Haptist i altt-r a continuaiice of three weeks.

The membership is increased by sixteen accessions. 11. It McDonald, i a nights ago, captured a i a gray fox near the home ot Wm. Sechrist on the banks of Jacob's crtek. It is a beauty and is to be seen at tbe livery oillcoof L.

L. a a i V. C. Umnm has invented a feed cutter be has christened tbe His said to Mrs. Abraham Skinner, who recently broke.

a a and can be seen use ut the ber ankle boue is improving slowly. E. Sturgis Show-alter and daughter, Etta, took the premium at the Fanners' Institute, Etta sang a solo and her father imitated a bass violin with broom. They wore loudly -applauded and brought back for the second solo, which was also very well rendered. Ira Friend is in a very critical condition i pneumonia.

His brother, H. Friend, closed bis school on the 1'Jth, mid is home nursing him. Ur. Orlh is the attending pliy- sician. Charles and John Cumming started for West Virginia on Suiulny to look after some -timber land which belongs to their Grandmother Dean of Upper Trone township.

A. has returned from a trip visiting relatives in Cleveland, O. A Shearer left on Friday for Fiuley, Washington cmiuty, to see a daughter of Kev. K. Hailey, i- lying very low with consumption.

E. S. Jackson bus purchased a lot of white timber of A. i-Cuni, agent for Hie It wn. i attended town, Tuesday even- barn of James Stoillle Newton Dawson and Masonic banquet ut L'nion ing.

Mrs. Klla and daughter are visiting this week at the homo of bur parents, 1. James and wire, Soutli (Jreeiisburg. Mrs. C.

ti. Cochran is having her properly near town improved by a new fence. is considerable excitement here election day. The candidates for School lii- rector had i a spirited contest. MeOul- and elecled by nice I jontles The i- run tone mid up to thu i i of their a a i Tney eipect to soon turn out a thou-and hides a day.

Keverend I i is a i silc- cwsi i hi- priitrncti-d mefting. one nishes him continued good attendmn.f. A rewl gooil sltoiv hire on Tuesday i the llrst here this i The John Garurd of i Ureene county. I rt He ell tlK young an- wearing sieign i i expression. A store room Is being erected on the i lot of Dodds.

A. li. i i a is mcent for the O.utlKli Sundliyed i Uaw friends. tVesteru Company, of the i tract of land. Hiram Dial, i and three little children, Simdtiyed at John in Saltlick township.

Misses i a i a and Rosa Si were the guests ot Mill Kun friends on Saturday and Sunday. They were well re- ceived, n- i resided at this place a i are amuiide i Indies. C. li. Sip," is numbered on tbe sick list.

He other applicant tor the '-grub I lire." A bandsome new desk adorns tbe otlice of hotel. "Tip" has i bright as a P.UW pin. William Huey bus located his barbershop in the Cochran i i near the cl.itbliiK of Joseph Kinison. J. B.

Cunningham a inspector at Llick- erson Una wa.s Saturday by an iron liar i i way i him against the end ol cross tie. Mrs. K. Stickle and (laughter of Scottdule were visllois here, Sunday. i of Mt.

Pleasant recently visited at the home of Ills a Mrs C. lv. McCiill. i i entet tammellt, Saturday evening, was a decided success in every a Till-Dawson Supply Company HIT i i a i street. extend congratulations to C.

C. i Es'l i i lor his late streels every i i i of i Hull paid bis iiieis- 1 county a days' visit, last week Miss il'U 1, aru Savior went to Haiiimond- Mlleon Tnewl-iy a lev, i (rienil? and ociju'in, lances. Among tin- a visitors at the Mill Kun I i on S-itnnlay was Knuik Joluistou of Hock. Frank is always welcmne. at our n- well as other gatherings.

(Jni- of pleasant of the season a a i occuned at Jerry Mniili.y, Febru.iry ITtb. It win Firestone's iKtii birthday, and i many i and gathered at his home and had i key rua-t. All bud an enjovable time. "Jerrj" of it until bis neighbor-' began arriving. Among the many were pre--nt were the folio" lug: Hannah Hyatt and her Je, a Tuom.u -Miller, U.

U. Firi-stoiu- and wife, George A. Yolinkin, Dayton i i i and oldest daughter, A. U'. Sipe and i H.

H. May, Mrs. Kingler and Dr. Adam JJeitz. Tbe report of J.

ti Mountain, teacher of the I'oplur Hun school tor the lifth month is as a U'hole number In attendance i i month. 'J4; average attendance i per cent, of attendance i attended days, i the UavidSherbondy and U. 1C. Jlrooks took a load of Inooins to Scoltdnle on ilomhiy returned nn Tuesday. L' Cl Fireslone, teacher ot the Clay 1'un school, reports for liltb month ot schoo! follows: XVbole number in attendiinci month, rnontti, inonlb.

I dance i the ilav duiii.g the nth, M); attended over) We bad veiy littl- sn Farmers are busy and tall a a i i i poor Medding. linustone fo Friday. Mi-- Jennie li-ynolds, our i i postmistress, spent -evei al days i i i her sister at DioKprsou this neck. It. C.

Tamil-lull was the gne-t of friends i The Conlluence -News is i newsy hlllo edition that is a i i Itself i popular a In this section. Conlluence a i It is best to in and some Unit I twice us large have not half III" I business going on It Is going to be right on top of Ihe heap some of these tine days. TEE GEIM EEAPEE. a siad a ol i i i i i i lnrinj, i I'llsl A on all I.e-ier I' early i moi IU jears, i i ell, of of a i i bora ut Mt I His a i died v.hea he was a town, Tues.Uj Ijarrui i ad- apjearn street a a i i The Scottdale P.re^ing Company pun-lias the matched black horses at sil- 1 llu-e it Sun, a a T. J.

i Superinteiiileiit f. was in -Monday. Russell Uatev.u ot McKees' Rocks was i tmg triends. Satin otiy. Mi-s Uertio a a a Tuesday evening, honor ol her i Mis, F.dilh mploii of Transfer, I'a Jackson of who i i III local polm 1 I II I I 1111' nh I i man just Ij-yon be, pi! i a i.ld He mis a I I I I is I Ih i ol t- ars in 1H71 1, I i i i i i rel of Ihe ot Col ime'l in i for 1 Do You Buy Groceries? HESEASON is JUST approaching for Carpeting your houses anew.

In fact we have sold a number of Carpets from our new stock already. We ask you to take a look at our display window of Carpets. We claim to show all the new and fresh spring patterns. In Oil Cloths and Mat- tings we show a much largei line than usual. SPRING DRESS GOODS aie now arriving and being placed on our counters.

The styles and patterns are prettier this season than ever, anti prict are unusually low. Another car of Daisy Flour just received. This brand still leads all others. Try a sack and be convinced. Sour Pickles pounds ndilorma Prunes.

pona.ls Vul'MleilL lUl-nis po.inds r.v.ip c. nil Kvap lUisplien a ponn.ls Kiaponiled -t cans -I cans 3t.irn.ural IVus I cans Mamlurd TonitiLoe- can-. Choice Tahle I'eael cans Choice a I) cans Sardines 1 a c.oi Kimbiul I gallon can Apples cakes' liars Hood Lamidrv Soap pound box nasliinj- ponder pound ll.ikllirf II pou.tils Lump March id i 1 Limn licfois I. C. SMUTZ NEW HAVEN, PA.

Zimmerman Doors South ot Why not save money by buying from us. pounds Kice It pounds KJIISIIIS uoiinds Seedless KaMil" li nounils (iood 1'njnes. I IK.UIHl" Kvuporaled li pounds (iisi.er('ritckers.. II poanils I'ruckci-s. -I cans Torn cans Tomatoes I cans i i Keaas cans Apricots calls Table I'cielies 'l 1 kil Lair- i i i i i i'i-ll Mact 1.

I 1 fool Slep Ladder, lull' TO liiirs Hood Soup Loaves of Bread for 25 an of Scottdale fi lends a A child of Henry Luudeiibeigi of J-oner 1'yroue i was buried, Monday. Death resulted from i a I'ohoeiiiuu A lionner laugns all over hi- face on of a new visitor that i made bis i i into his- a i Mou- nged his Dan-son iiy. He came to stay. 1'Ynnk Stickle has exch property (or the a of 11. Ober in Lower Tyrone township.

Stickle will continue bis Ty blncksmithiiiK in Hawsutl. Mrs M. It. MclJonald and Mrs. Moore were Conncllsvillo Cochrun hud busine sitorj, Weiines- in Uniontown, Monday.

Dr. L. Hyatt i be in IXiwson, ednes- iluy, March 4th. ol the board. In religio ot th- i a I son.

Henry I Norlon, a i a Hank. i i id his lid IylJ i i Tho 1'iiiti'd Kvangelical people uro getting ready to build a new church near the old Mt Olivet Church. John Gibson, formerly of Wluf or bud a personal pi operty last Tuesday preparatory to i to Heaver Falls, where he owns i .11. O. I'ownscnd is i up a large quail tity of ice tins week.

H. H. I'atterson has purchase'l a lot of tile io lie used in draining his farm. Isaac S. Blair sports a new seddle nag.

A number of our hustling members of the Curfew Orange attended tue organization of brotherhood at Walturaburg, Saturday. A. S. Kiaimel and Isaac Blair were in Con nellsville on busmtss, Tunsday. Mrs D.

K. i here, Saturday. Samuel llice mid John McDonald, attended the i Order parade 1'itlsburg, Saturday. Mrs. Henry Reid of Scottdale unit Agnes of Connellsville visited Mis LL.U Johnston, tleorge W.

Colborn is clerkini; in the Moyer store ot W. J. Kidney. Mrs. J.

M. Shearer of Mt. Plea-nut returned home, Tuesday, niter a lengthy i i to her D. VV. Smith mid wd'e were the guests of Sun- ion, o.

ai-o I I I stricken nke folloued Lester P. Norton a a man nbvays i well, a man honorable in all thincs lib ehulaclcr of i hlKhesI eliristiaa i WedaeS'lay ill Hill (irove Itcv. 11. J. Seaman Ihe funeiMl services, I I A I I I I At her home on the i i iMrs Kate I'lbcr hurdt, yeais, of asthma, on i i i i I'clr riiary I Win.

Sbe Icav, a lar -e fu.ndly. lennent in i Cemetery on Wejiu'sdny. hei home in i i Mary, daughter of Sir and i Julin ll.uahridEc, aged Ji'ju-s, on Saliuday, I'Vbinan' of L'oaiiell-ville. his homo in a on Sunday. Kebriiuiy Rev.

W. I I Cooper, agud years. Ueiitli vuis the result of a break- i in health occasioned by old age. lieceased called as pastor of Ihe Connellsville Bapllst Church in ISTa and i i i tile Church in a Gity Cash Gfoce-ry, 2 Doors Below Hotel Marietta, PITTSBURGH OONNELLSVILLE. -OF-- I Piece Goods.

Jo-'ph i and i ut av. Superintendent Thomas Johns, his life. II' ii-iis a staunch Ita'pust. and made many saenllces his belief. He wjs a line Ih-ologiaii and .1 great i i of the IdLle, I i a giaduale of Ueunison d.

Sboitly id'er gradualing he was ordained a U.ip'lst miiiislei Io the great disappointment i.l bis liuher, who Mils a I'resby- icriiui This net senaratedliiM I his family, liev. Cooper I I I i i i i.hcie he wns actively in teaching ami for -Jli years. 1U-uas I'lesiilenl of l.vo collcKes and of seM-ial sehonls. A i a be relnrni-d North to take clie.rgu of llie Kotiseville High School at. dd Cily, i bo remained until lie i li H.

lull for Kumerset, luesduy, to buy.horses for Ibe ivorlis ot J. klimey. Jlrs U. Johnston is seriously ill. -Mrs.

A. H. SchreilMi- of Allegheny is visit- inc ut tho bedsidi) of W. U. Johnston.

Thirty ovens wore recently tired at Urace TUB brick works of Soissou Sons Uavo resumed operations agaiu. ildren, lluv. Cooper scried sovtral terms n.s of the Peace i N'eu Haven, liderineiit in Hill drove Cemetery onTiiesdiiy. Kev. J.

A. Maxwell cuuilueled the services. liltnOKS A i i in Springfield toivn- ship, Havid lirooks, son of Cieorge Brooks, deceased, on Sunday, February I8'jt, of brain fever, years. Deceased was a highly re speoteil youuR man. and vorv popular whh hit asyoelales.

Ills father about two weeka ago. Interment In I'loasant Hill Cemetery on Monday iveal Furniture Bargains. For the next 30 days we wi! offer some big bargains in Furniture. To close out odds and ends we will make a reduction of 25 to 30 per cent. Some goods will go at half price, to make room for our spring stock.

These are not cheap goods, but good, reliable Furniture at a low price. A specialty, which will receive prompt attention. Night calls will be answered at Hotel Marietta by Mr. J. E.

Sims. Telephone No. 32. MORRIS Pittsburg and Peach Connellsville, Pa. Ladies' Cloth, Serges, Cashmeres, Novelty Suitings, Hohair, DeBaize, Eiderdown, Flannels, Dress Ginghams, Percales, Shirting Prints, Princess Ducks, Etc.

Come in and ask for the Price. I P. S. NEWMYER, Assignee, ConnellsviHc. iNEWSPAPES.r.

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