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to to to to to to PAGE TWO. OUR the conclusion of the An C. W. EX. TOPIC YESTERDAY "Our.

Mountain Neighbors," the subect having: reference to mountain ed1cational institutions the Christian hurch, was the topic. for -discussion the meeting yesterday of B. M- of the Christian church Papers were read- on this theme -as. follows: Highlanders, Mrs. 'W.

H. BergPr; "Hazel Greer. School," Miss Ella Hyatt; "Moorehead School." Jirs. Ben.On Boyd; "Liv. ngstone Academy," Mrs.

John Robinson: Mrs. P. R. Weimer, Mrs. Ellis and Mrs.

Dorcas Norton gave interesting talks bearing on the Mrs. W. Buckner a' short history of the rain Mrs. Peter Weimer and Frances Louise Means sang. Mrs.

G. W. Buckner presided over the business meeting. Jirs. C.

D. Schell was leader of the literary interesting program will be arranged occasion. occasion. PERSONAL. Miss Elizabeth Langham, daughter of Judge and Mrs.

J. N. Langham of is the guest of Miss Kathryn Fleming of South Arch street for ten days. Miss Sarab clay of Donora, is spending the week end as the guest of Miss Fleming. Postmaster W.

D. McGinnis left this morning for Conneaut Lake, where he will visit for. a couple of days at the summer home of E. Lowney Humes; former United. States district attorney.

John Kerns, a veteran Baltimore Ohio engineer, has returned home from a six weeks' trip to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Cal, Salt Lake City, and Denver, Col. Downs' stoe store will continue their prices on shoes same as Bar-! gain Days until Saturday night. pair of shoes. in reduced. Adv-8-1tt.

Miss B. Comiskey, Miss Esther Holt, Miss Elsie and Miss Emma Jean left this 'morning for Cleveland, 0., to visit Mrs. Couftney. H. W.

Miller, who has been visiting relatives in Washington for the past six months, is visiting the home of Mrs. O. J. Sliger and family in Patterson avenue. A.

E. McVicker, Baltimore Ohio train master, who is taking a several weeks vacation, has gone to Atlantic City. The best place to shop after all. Brownell Shoe -Adr. Sergeant David King has returned LO a New York hospital, after spending! a furlough here with his mother.

Sergeant King wag gassed August 27th at Chateau Thierry and has not completely recovered from the effects. Miss Mary Lytle of near Juniata, left this morning for Van Buren Point to visit Dr. and Mrs. John. Woods and family who are spending the summer there.

Mrs. Long of Dunbar, left this morning tor Berkeley Springs, Va. Bargain Day prices will be on shoes bought from Downs' shoe store Friday and Saturday. Every -pair of shoes in their store reduced Misses Jessie and Brooks, Misses Martha Louise Babbage of Greenwood, were guests of Miss Fannie Smith of Scottdale last evening. Rev.

and Mrs. T. and family of Turtle Creek, bave returned home after a visit with Rev. Gladdent's mother, Mrs. W.

H. Gladden of Greenwood, and with friends in Dunbar. For the best and cheapest repairs on that roof, conductor or spouting, see F. T. Evans -Ady.

Miss Pauline Shipley bas returned to her home at Swissvale a visit of two weeks with her sister, Mrs. James Peigh in the Marietta apartments and another sister, Miss Anna Belle Shipley has arrived for a vacation. Mrs. P. Patterson of Porter avenue, returned home from Tippecanoe, where she was 'the guest of her brother, John Cook.

One more opportunity. to buy shoes reduced at Downs' shoe store. Bargain Day prices wili continue 'till Saturday night. Two more Adv-7-2t. Mrs.

James Fleming of Wheeling, W. returned home this morning, after a visit with her sister, Mrs. John Smutz of the West Side. Mr. and Mrs.

David Patterson and baby went to Wheeling, W. this morning to visit relatives. Attorney H. G. May is in Pittsburg today on business.

Mrs. 0. Schoonover went to Pittsburg this morning. Misses Harriet and Nelle Clark have gone to Bear Run to visit Mrs. W.

D. McGinnis at her summer cottage. Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Whiteley and son, Joe, Mrs. E. C. Higbee and daughter; Emily, Dr.

and Mrs. J. L. Cochran -and daughter. Mary Caroline; are home from a sojourn Atlantic.

City. Commander and Mrs. H. C. Poundstone of Los Angeles, who have been the guests of Mr.

and Wright, have gone to Buckbannon, to spend several Frelatives before leaving for their home. Miss Zoua Gibson of was a Vanderbilt caller yesterday. Miss Winnie D. Smith of Ruston, who has been visiting her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Drs.

B. F. Smith.of Washington avenue, will return home this evening. Miss Anna Rose McIntyre of Colum- Busiest Part of the meal says Bobby when the folks start in on POST TOASTIES RUMFORD THE WHOLESOME BAKING POWDER "Is wholesome and effi-always gives good results--is uniform in value ONE POUTED and inexpenBAKING sive." Editor of POWDER American Cookery Buy it today Emanon (lub to Camp. Plans for an outing of a week or along the Youghiogheny river Somerfeld, were discussed by the Emanon club at a meeting last evening.

at the home of Mrs. Harry Hetzel on the West Side. The will go into camp the latter part of August or -the fret -of Ten -and three guests were at the meeting. Mrs. James Peigh and Mrs.

Ernest Whitmor5 be joint tesses at a poret party at their home in the Marretta apartments August 21. Elope to Cumberland. Miss Caroline Mae Cramer, daughser of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Kramer of Uniontown, James FrankAdams, son Mrs. Robert F. of near Outcrop, eloped to Cumberland last Saturday and were! Dance at Shady Grove. A dance of interest. is the fifth of a series to be given tonight at Shady Grove under the committeeship of B.

E. Miller, R. D. Adams. and furnished Villiam Divvens.

Music will be Hawkins Imperial Saxaphone orchestra of Pittsburg. Aid Society Meets. Business of routine, nature was the regular meeting of transected Aid society of the Protestant church held yesterday afternoon in the "church. Refreshments were served at the close of the business McClelland-Graham. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Rena B.

McClelland, daughter of former County Commissioner and Mrs. E. H. McClelland of Uniontown, and William J. Graham of Oklahoma, solemnized last night at 8:30 o'clock in with Rev.

Donald Kent Johnson, St. Peter's Episcopal church officiatIng. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Grabam motored to this city, boarding a Baltimore Obio train for the cast.

Missionary. Society Meets. The Missionary society of the Trinity Reformed church mei last night at home of Mrs. G. W.

Penrod in Ninth street, Greenwood. About thirty At the close of the business meeting piano. were rendered by- Miss. Esther Muir. Dainty refresh dents consisting of ice cream, cake and coffee were served.

Thank-offering Committee. At a meeting Festerday of the La-dies' Aid "and Missionary society of the-United- Presbyterian church at the church. with Oliss Catherine Fuebrer as hostess, a committee composed of Mrs. George Stouter and Mrs. J.

W. Shaner was named to arrange the program and complete other details the annual thank-offering meeting of the society In October. Mrs. H. M.

Chorpening conducted the study. of the fourth chapter of "Women of the Orient." and Mrs. Scott and two sons, of Washington, who are guests at the home of. Dr. and Mirs.

J. French Kerr were present. Reva and Mrs. Scott spoke to the society: Will Resume Chuch Day. Interesting.

reports: of: the centerary movement of the Methodist Episco. pal. church were read by Mrs. James McCairas Mfrs. G.

L. C. Richard-. son at joint meeting of the Woman's Home and Foreign -Missionary ties of the local held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank W.

Wright in frill'e: road. Devotional exercises were led by- Mrs. Ernest Stillwagon: -Church day will be resumed the first Thursday in September 'and following the custom dinner will he served from 11 to o'clock." At the September meeting! the: annual mite lox. opening. of Foreign.

sockets will take place at THE DAILY bus, Ohio; is the guest of her, cousin; Miss Mary Wertheimer. L. Fidler of Mount Pleasant, was a L. city Bechtel. visitor this formerly afternoon.

superintendent of the Bell Telephone company in this city, and now connected with the company in Uniontown, was hero today on business. was located in Connellsville previous to leaving for France with Company D. 110111 Infantry. FAIR WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR THE DAWSON HOME-COMING Final Details for Community Event at Fair Grounds Tomorrow Being Given Attention, Fair weather is the forecast for the celebration tomorrow at the Dawson fair grounds for the service men of the Dawson, Vanderbilt, Dickerson Run, Liberty and Lower Tyrone township. The weather man- also promises it will be cooler, All preparations for the occasion are being completed.

Women.are busy today packing baskets and attending other details for the picnic that is to be a leading feature. Frank A Tarr has rounded up the 150 or more chickens he set out to 'get for soldier-sailor-marine feast. and the other meat that is to grace the tables is being made ready. It remains only for the weather to be favorable that great crowd will throng the driving park. Another name bas been added to the community honor roll, making 210 in all who entered the service of the country during tire war.

The last name to be reported is that of Wade Newell of Dawson, making a. total of 55 for the borough. SMOCK GARDENS PRODUCE Inspectors Place Value of $60 Each or Total of $10,000. Gardens the Smock plant of the H. C.

Frick Coke company this summer have a value of $10,000, or an average of $60 per garden, according to an estimate placed by a committee composed of John Solomon, P. H. Sickles and James G. Robinson, which made the annual inspection. The report on garden and lawn awards follows: Gardens, first prize, House 178, George Wobar, miner, Slavish; second prize, House 97, Jobn Marhitsky, timberman, Slavish; third prize, House 180, George Wobar, miner, Slavish.

Special mention--House 157, Apdy Demeter, coke worker, Slavish; House 258, George Secora, coke worker, Slavish. Lawns and dowers--First prize, House 229, Robert Risbeck, American; second prize, House 213, Andrew Hudik, Bohemian; third prize, House 166, Mrs. Mike Sulka. Slavish. Special mention--House 178.

Mrs. George Wohar, Slavish; House 180, Mrs. George Wohar, Slavish; House 316, Mrs. Andrew Rumak; House 224, Sirs. Alex Folderwar.

AUTO GOES OVER BANK. Mrs. Charles Dunston, Connellsville, Severely Cut. Mrs. Charles Dunston of Connellsville was severely cut about the face and body while her husband escaped injury when an automobile in whioh they were riding plunged over an embankment in Jefferson township, fire miles from Fayette City, a recent afternoon.

The automobile was owned by Henry Casbar, who was driving. Mfrs. Mary Casbar, mother of 'Mrs. Dunston, was bruised about the body. Miss Helena Casbar and Miss Sarah 'Casbar, sisters of Mrs.

Dunston, were bruised. George Wettgen sustained cuts. Henry Casbar cacaped without injury. All were given attention by Dr. J.

R. Martin of Star Junction. TALL SUNFLOWER. D. J.

Hoover Has One That Stands 12 Feet High. D. J. Hoover of Cast Crawford avenue, is the possessor of what he believes to be the largest sunflower grown in this section. The flower stands 12 feet and has 25 blossoms, New Meat Market.

Instead of by the Union Provision company of Uniontown the Torrence building in West Crawford avenue, at Arch street, has been leased by the Puritan Supply company of that town which will open a meat and produce market, A letter to The Courier says the two: concerns have no connection. To Undergo Operation. Miss Ella Cunningham of Vine street was admitteN to the Allegheny General hospital, Pittsburg, for a throat operation. Licensed to Wed. Alvin Sherle.

of Dundo, and Elizabeth Anna Klingensmith of Vanderbilt, were licensed to wed in Cumberland. Capato's Hand at Shady Grove, Sunday, August 10, afternoon evening. Accompanied 17 MEMBERS OF THE MATTHEWS FAMILY IN WORLD WAR; ONE DIES Letter Telling How Clyde Matthew Gave L'p His Life Read at. Reunion, Out of about 100 members, 300 attended the 12th annual rounion of the Matthews family held' yesterday at Shady Grove park. The committee it charge bad provided many amusements for the entertainment of the guests and a most enjoyable time was' bad.

Races were held and different; games were played. Prizes were awarded as follows: Clothesline contest, Mrs. Charies Martin of Dunbar; cake walk, Miss Mary Vardell; largest cake, Mrs. Elizabeth Conway; 100- yard race for girls, Aliss Helen Wood of Connellsville; 100-yard race for boys, Clarence Pratt of -Uniontown. In the addresses were made by D.

W. McDonald and George B. Jeffries of Uniontown. I Thomas H. Matthews of Percy, presi-! dent of the organization delivered the address of welcome.

In the world war the family was represented by 17 members. One of the soldiers, Clyde Matthews, was drowned when he stepped off a footbridge which had been hurriedly con-! structed for a quick advance upon the enemy. The other service men who registered yesterday were: John W. Matthews, Ray Matthews, Homer Matthews, John Evans, Thomas Evans, Charles McNatt, Daniel Conn, Ralph Conn, Ora Hanan, William Hanan, Robert Ray. Holland and James Martin.

A letter from Chaplain L. M. Schorn of the 60th Infantry to John W. Matthews, cousin of the dead soldier, under the date of July 4th, from Esch, Luxemburg, was read. It follows: "Your letter to the Graves Registration Bureau about your cousin was referred to me for action.

"The troops of our regiment were ordered to cross the Meuse river and canal. After trying several times to get up bridges, which were always blown up by the Germans, a small loot bridge was slung across. Some of Company H's troops got across in the night. Clyde Matthews was drowned, most likely walking off the bridge into the river as the night was very dark, "Fe a brave soldier, ready to go abead matter how great the danger. The machine gun and artillery fire was terrible and still our men crossed.

General Pershing! characterized this feat as one of the greatest in history. Men swam the river when no bridges were at hand. It was a glorious deed and you can feel proud to know that your cousin so nobly gave his life. May God bless you." Officers elected were: President, R. N.

Matthews; secretary, Mrs. Elizabeth Conway; treasurer, Charles The history of the Matthews family in this country dates back to 1740. In that year Giles Mattbows settled in this vicinity, near what is now Trotter. It was then a wilderness. He immigrated from Germany, Mr.

Matthews married Miss Margaret Beatty, who was also from this section. NOW IS THE TIME To Build Up Permanently Nature At Its Best Ay An Ald. It you who are weak, nervous and run-down from over- work, worry or any other cause would only realize that tho summer: months is the time to bulld up strength and vigor there would not be so many collapses and rushing for aid during the winter. The plan to follow is simplefood a along with 3 strength-creating. plenty of rest and good wholesome body-building tonic.

Chasco- Vin with Ita Iron, Manganeso. Hypophosphites, Nux and other strength-making Ingredients, is the tonic we suggest. If you follow this plan carefully you will notice a wonderful Improvomeat In two weeks time. But up too soon. The local agents for Vin are Roy Hetzel, Woolworth and A.

A. Clarke, 323 Pittsburg LIGHTNING FATAL Harry Randlett, 38 years old, while! shocking bay last evening on bis farm midway between Chalk Hill and Farmington, was struck by a bolt of lightning and instanily killed. There was not a mark or scar on his entire body. His shoe laces were broken, his shoes cut from his feet and his trouser leg cut, by the lightning, but the body: was not burned. Mr.

Randlett is survived by his Mrs. Jeanie Cromwell Crandlett, three children, his mother. and Mr. and Airs. L.

H. Workman, of near Farmington, one brother, Ewing, of Alicia, two sisters, Miss Lida B. Gicasan of and Bliss Edna Gleason of Farmington. Funeral services Saturday afternoon from the house at 3 o'clock, followed by services at the Chalk Hill Lutheran church. Farmer Struck by Bolt and Instantly Killed.

Patronize Courler advertisers. PA. FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, Every road a king's highway with Atlantic in the tank I The "poetry of in the original, was written by Atlantic Gasoline. With a velvet-smooth motor, hitting on every cylinder, you will consider the veriest countrylane a king's highway. For, Atlantic Gasoline performs in such fine fashion, you cannot suppress that smile of motor-contentment that says, "This is the Drive around to any of the numerous places where Atlantic Gasoline is sold.

Take on a supply. See how much more motorpleasure there is in this fuel. You'll agree that every road is a king's highway. THE ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY Philadelphia Pittsburgh A ATLANTIC TI Gasoline Puts Pep in Your Motor A The Grim Reaper LOUIS WALTERS Louis Walters, 26 years old, one of; the best known young men of Mason-1 town, died Wednesday at the home of. his sister, Mrs.

Ben Smith at Latrobe, where be had been visiting for some! time. Mr. Walters' death was due to complication of discases. DEATH OF INFANT. Evelyn May Hostetler, infant daughtor of Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Hostetler of Uniontown, died yesterday. Funeral: services were beld this afternoon. followed by interment in Laurel Hili cemetery. PEARL KURKI.

Pearl Kurki, six montas old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kurki, died Thursday at the family residence at! the Royal brick yards. The funera! was held 1 this afternoon from the Holy Trinity church, followed by interment in the church cemetery. ADAME C.

CALDWELL. Adam Creamer Caldwell, of Derry. a Pennsylvania railroad engincer for many years, died Thursday at his home following a lingering illness. Mr. Caldwell was known in Connells-1 ville.

HARRY D. LOUDDN, JR. Harry D. Louden, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Harry D. Louden Dunbar, died Thursday afternoon. Funer-. al services were beid this afternoon from the family, residence, with Jobn W. Waters, the Pres-.

byterian church of Dunbar, oliciat-: ing. The interment was made in the' Chestnut Hall cemetery, this city. The child was stricken with con-: vulsions about 5:30 o'clock yesterday! afternoon and two hours later. He was a granison of Mr. and Mrs.

E. C. Louden of this city. Is Convalescing. Miss Frances Shallenberger, daugh-1 ter of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Sballen-: berger of Vanderbilt, who has been very ill with pa.cumonia, is convalescing. Hunting Bargains 7 Read our advertising columns and! you will find them. Honest Advertising THIS is a topic we all hear now-a-days because so many people are inclined to exaggerate. Yet has any physician told you that we claimed unreasonable remedial properties for Fletcher's.

Custoria? Just aak them. We won't answer it ourselves, we know what the answer will be. That.it has all the virtues to-day that was claimed for it in its early days is to be found inits increased use, the recommendationby prominent physicians, and our assurance that its standard will be maintained. Imitations are to be found in some stores and only because of the Castoria that Mr. Fletcher created.

But it is not the genuine Castoria that Mr. Fletcher Honestly advertised, Honestly placed before the public, and from which he Honestly expects to receive his reward. Genuine Castoria always bears the signature of it YOU'LL like Sidewall Firestone and Firestone Methods. The organization that makes good tires obtains good dealers. Naturally car owners find satisfaction in both.

Firestone TIRES Most Miles per Dollar TAKE EXAMINATIONS List of Those Who Sought State Certificates, Among the applicants who took the examination permanent certificates in Greensburg yesterday were Jessie M. Dinger, Scotidale; Eva L. Lyncb, Perryopolis; O. Christper. Grace E.

Brown, Nellie Stephens, Mount Pleasant; Edna Pearl Torrence, Dawson; Mary Hixon, Alverton; Kathryn Henry, Leisenring: Mary F. Jenkins, Meyersdale, and Grace A. Rohlf, Farmington. Prof. B.

Smith, principal of the city high school, and Prof. Joseph E. Robinson, Uniontown, were members of the examining board. The examinations were for teachers in Fayette, Westmoreland. Somerset and Indiana: counties.

Discharged from Army. William E. Coleman, who has been in the service since September 1917, bas received bly u.scharge from: the army, returning to his home in Greenwood, Wednesday right, He was attached to Headquarters Company, 330th a Machine Gun Battalion for some months. The discharged soldier is a son of Mrs. Elmer Coleman.

Moose to Remodel Property. Connellsville Lodge of Moose has contracted with the Keystone Planing Jill company for the remodeling of the Hetzel property in 'Apple street: which is to be occupied by Andy George ag an automobile accessors 1 Went Melpi Advertise in our Classified. Coluc BALTIMORE OHIC EXCURSION TO OAK PARK AND RETURN SUNDAYS, AUGUST 10 and 24 $1.25 FROM ROUND TRIP CONNELLSVILLE Specint Train leaves at 8.35 A. Pull at Ticket (dices drink Bola today.