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The Daily Notes from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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The Daily Notesi
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Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
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PAQI FlVl THE CANONSBURQ DAILY N0TE3 THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 3, 1910 THEATRICAL little Problems of Everyday Life HOUSTON MORGAN GRANT SOCIAL AND PERSONAL When Lou Fields brings his big musical comedy company presenting "Old Dutch" to the Alvin for the week beginning Monday, February 7, the playgoers of Pittsburg and vlcln- HELL Will Be Theme Discussed at Tonight's ity will be given a rare treat a sort of combination of Lou Fields, Victor Revival Shakespeare Club The regular semi monthly meeting of the Shakespeare club was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. Hanson, North Central avenue. There was a good attendance of the club members.

Two papers were presented on the topic assigned on the program, In the study of Roman 12 Off All Children's FURS Herbert, Edgar Smith and Ned Way-burn, the name of each being familiar to all lovers of musical entertainment. "Old Dutch" is brought directly to the Alvln from Lou Fields' Herald Square theater, New York, where It has enjoyed a run of several months, and Is said to be the legitimate successor of Mr. Fields previous success, "The Girl Behind the Count The revival meeting In the Meth- odist Episcopal church last night was a rousing one, and the interest great. But the Indications are that the greatest Interest is yet to come. The Rev.

J. C. Kistler preached a forceful sermon at last night's service, and his address was straightforward plain. This evening the Rev. J.

V. Potter will preach, and his theme will be "Hell," the sermon being based on the. words in II Peter 11:4: "God spared not angels when they sinned, but cast them down to hell." It is expected and hoped that the attendance tonight will crowd the church to Its doors. Problem No. 3 That Little Property You Always Intended to Buy Many a man has said that if he only had a start he could soon pay for a home.

And many a man has lived in a rented house all his life just because he lacked the initial payment on that little house and lot across the way. The essential thing is the beginning. Place your savings regularly in the bank and in less than no time that initial payment will be made and the road to future ownership is straight ahead. Once started it is surprising how your balance grows. Begin now with The First National Bank Established 1850 $5.00 FurjCollar and history, which, In connection with the reading of the Roman plays, has proved of much Interest and profit to the members during the present term.

The subject of Mrs. Robert M. Kay's paper was "Catelina," and an Interesting study of "The Life of Cicero," was given by Miss Jennie Pollock. Act IV of Julius Caesar was the regular reading for the day. "Current Events" were discussed by Miss Mary Patterson, after which refreshments were served by the hostess.

On next Wednesday afternoon a "reciprocity meeting" will be held at the home of Mrs. George B. Hiles. At this meeting a number of visiting members Muff $2 Houston News Notes I $3.00 Sets $1.50 Attend the revival meeting this evening. Raymond Kistler is visiting friends $2.00 Sets $1.00 from neighboring clubs are expected jn Allegheny county.

to be present; also the members of Mr. Merchant Man, if your trade is $1.00 Sets 50c a little slow, try an ad in The Notes. Mrs. H. Potter of- Pittsburg is er," in which this famous comedian scoted so heavily in this city a year ago.

The music being composed of Mr. Herbert adds to the Interest In the engagement, as does the fact that Edgar Smith who wrote "The Girl Behind the Counter" also wrote "Old Dutch," and Ned Wayburn who staged Blanche King's "The Yankee Girl" as well as "The Midnight Sons" and "The Jolly Bachelors," both of -which have been seen by many Pittsburgers, also has staged this latest Fleldlan musical offering. It is claimed that in "Old Dutch" Mr. Flleds is at his best. He plays the role of an eccentric Viencese Inventor who, In order to escape the notoriety consequent upon his fame, endeavors to hide himself in a Tyrolean inn.

Losing his pocketbook, and unable to disclose satisfactorily his identity, he and his daughter, Lisa, are compelled by the landlord to work out their board bill by performing many menial tasks, Mr. Fields as the stableman, porter, waiter and elevator boy, and the daughter as chambermaid and maid-In-waiting. The role of Ludwlg Stauss-and gives Mr. Fields exceptional opportunities for the exercise of his peculiar talents and also affords rare chances for the display of the comedy and singing. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday.

visiting her son, the Rev. J. V. Potter. The houses in which there are cases All New Styles of measles have been quarantined by the musical department of the Shakespeare club.

The next regular meeting of the club will be held February 16 at the home of Miss Lizzie Harper. The following is the program for the meeting: Shakespeare reading, "Julius Caesar, Act V. Roman history Review Questions, to be conducted by D. H. Fee.

Social hour Discussion of "Current Events," to be opened by Mrs. Thomas Scott. Coats at V2 Price In order to make a full cleanup of all Coats we've priced them Health Officer Bedillion. Houston has a health officer not also a board of health? Why at Just one-half the former prices. The thaw Is causing old Mother mis includes all Ladies', Misses' and Children's Coats there Is Earth to show her ribs in spots.

It is said that the county pike on either side of the town will help Houston. So it will, but we need paved streets to go along with it. Col. A. W.

Cummins who returned Lot Ladies' Fur Scarfs $1 to $10 value Your Choice $2.50 Remembered on Her Birthday Wednesday was the birthday of Mrs. Nancy WTilson of Greenside avenue, one of the oldest women of Canonsburg, and on that day she received a shower of postcards, numbering 150. rrom Mt. Clemens, Michigan, a few days since, reports that there are 205 nothing reserved, so com and choose from our entire line. aiidard Patterns are the Best With spring sewing coming on you should bear In mlndlhaTthTt store handles the best paper patterns made.

Patterns that do not require the experience of a dressmaker to use them. We are exclusive agents for these famous patterns in Washington. Youll find us fully prepared to fill your every pattern need for we carry the largest possible stock of Standard Patterns. Get the "STANDARD FASHION BOOK" at 20c and return the certificate and get a pattern free. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.

DESIGNERS, 10c SHEETS FREE. hotels and boarding houses in Mt. Clemens. The permanent population of the town is about 8,000, and the vis itors during the rush season number ft as many more. The medicinal waters are town's one great source of in come.

The colonel says the winter In Michigan is about the same as in Western Pennsylvania. The snow is as deep, while the temperature is not any lower. a. r.i. BROWN BUILDING The cards came from near and far, and were sent by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, there being thirteen great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Wilson is the widow of Joseph Wilson, an old soldier, whose death ocurred about two years ago. Club's Patriotic Meeting The next meeting of the Monday Night club will be held on Monday evening, the 14th. The following is the -program: "Patriotic Spots and Their Memorials" national, W. C.

Dougherty; local, Miss Bettie "Barbara Freitchie," Miss Jeannette Huston; "My View of Uncle Tom's Cabin," Miss Mary Wilson; roll call, patriotic quotations. BR0Wl WASHINGTON, PA What the Public Demands New York Sun. Both Chairman Payne, of the ways and means committee, and Representative Clark, of Missouri, the minority leader, who were designated to draft a resolution regulating the scope of an inquiry into the causes of high prices of foodstuffs, protest that it must be non-partisan. Without doubt Mr. Payne, whose name Is associated with the new tariff law, cherishes the hope that nothing will come of the inquiry to show that the tariff makers I PROGRAM FOR LITERARY Outline of Exercises for Next Meeting of White Lawn Society.

Following Ig the program for the White Lawn Literary society on Mon are responsible in any degree for the burdensome cost of living, and Champ MARTIN'S Pyrography Goods Just Received Stamped Basswood Placques Ovals Circles Panels Nut Bowls and Picture Frames Extra good pieces and subjects. These piece scan be carved if you wish to. day evening, February 7: Select reading James Isherwood, Grace Crossan, Clarence Sharp, WI1I- Buy me and Try me I am guaranteed to give comfort We have Playmate Shoes in tan and pat. button or lace Clark would not be a stalwart Democrat if he did not pray that the Investigation will furnish his party with Women's Missionary Society The monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary society of the First fresbyterlan church, to be held at the parsonage In West Pike street capital for the congress campaign. While no one is deceived by the pro iam Kay, Edna Wilson.

Essay class Ruth Leech, George Kay, Mr. Lyons, Music by band. Recitation class Alberta Shuey. fessions of these gentlemen, both of whom are robust party men, non-partisanship is the best policy in this Friday, will be held in the evening instead of afternoon as announced i wug Lieecn, unanes Mawhlnney. Jo 'Wednesday.

Fool wear That's All" case. The public temper demands that the light be turned on and that all the facts be brought out. seph Bissell, Mrs. Marshall, Clarence Houston, Elizabeth Flowers, John Wallace, Lillian Kay. Songs Hazel Wilson, Harrv Bissell.

Sixty Couples at Dance Sixty couples attended a dance given by the Lew-Rea club in the IPlvn Smith- tt- Beadle auditorium last evening. The 7" "um dance was one of the most success- Tl fulvrt ve. hvt.MB,ih SS duet, Prof. Robert Kay and Lil- Han Kay. Pyrographic Necessities Points Rubber Bulbs Stains Art Glass And Outfits Conundrums Edith McNary, Mrs.

Joseph Williams. Original oration John Wallace. Mr. 1. i Marshall, Mr.

Wilson, Mr. Leech Debate That our government should fix a minimum price that shall be paid for common labor. Affirmative, Ernest Isherwood, John Cameron; negative, John Wilson, Robert Kay. Postal Shower Mrs. John Hickman, of Cecil township, was given a postal shower by her many friends and acquaintances a few days ago, at which time she was the recipient of over 60 cards.

PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Fulton of Carnegie are the guests of friends In town.

Mrs. John McGilvray and daughter Mary are visiting relatives near Houston. Mrs. Smith of Wilkinsburg is vit- Your child will never have any corns or bunions if he wears No kicks coming if you will only have them wear PLAYMATE SHOES i Asthma Simon saw a pieman," PLAYMATE SHOES i PERSONAL MENTION Miss Margaret Dickson of South Canonsburg is the guest of her friend, Mrs. Robert McMasters of Coraopolis.

MiSR Mate Oman OV, trii A good many people think that when an attack of asthma comes they must treat it with a regular asthma cure. This is not so. You should prevent it coming by taking Red Spruce and White Pine. It will prevent many serious attacks. 50c and 25c a bottle.

Iting her cousin. Miss Grace McCune. is vlsiting her sfster, Mrs Harry Greenside avenue, Ready-to-Wear but unfortunately for Simon he had no penny to pay the pieman. OUR BAKERY has choice samples in the pie, cake and bread line. They are the best products that can be turned out from a first-class bakery, and we supply a great many families with them.

Come and sample some of our pies and cakes. Canonsburg Oakery West Pike St. Suits, Coals, furs I Croup ft-eiiy, vvnite Lawn Terrace. Ernest O. Organ of Cherry Valley spent Wednesday at the home of Joseph D.

Reed, North Jefferson avenue. Mrs. J. A. Clark and her sister.

Miss Nettie White, of Carnegie, were visitors Wednesday with the family of Robert H. Black. South Central avenue. Mrs. Emma Brownlee, son and daughter, of Steubenville, who spent a few days visiting Mrs.

Brown-lee's sisters, Mrs. James G. Shearn and Mrs. John M. Jackson, returned to their home Wednesday.

The Brownlee family contemplates moving to Canonsburg in the near future. The most dangerous ailment children can have. Be prepared to check it in an instant at any time that it appears. Red Spruce and White Pine is the best and quickest aid you can have and children like it There's do trouble in giving it. 50c and 25c a bottle.

Every bottle guaranteed. and Muffs at Tremendous Reductions Juring our Sale we have accumulated a lot of REMNANTS of all kinds of WOOL DRESS GOODS, WASH GOODS. SILKS, which will be sold at a big sacrifice. Come up and see them. LACE CURTAINS At big REDUCTIONS to close out the ENTIRE LINE.

o. e. ruiRpnr Washington, Pa. Dunlap'sDrug Store Mrs. Melvin Donaldson and little daughter Dorothy were Washington visitors Wednesday.

Howard Espey, a Pittsburg druggist, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Margaret S. VanEman, 139 West College street. Mrs. George Cameron and little daughter Dorothy of Washington are at the Martin home in West Pike street.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin left on the morning express for Pittsburg, en route to Jacksonville, where they will remain some weeks. Mrs. W.

E. Williams of Crafton, formerly of Moninger, visited her daughter, Mrs. Howard Little, and also Mrs. Harriet Young, on Wednesday. Albert Kelly of Wheeling was here a day or two ago visiting his brother, Harry P.

Kelly, of White Lawn Terrace, who has been 111 cf tonsilitis. Harry Wassum of Clalrton, and John Wassum of Coraopolis, have returned to their homes after a short visit with their brother, Charles Wassum, East Pike street 1 W. rlKC 51. Don't Miss Our special dinner is a treat you should not miss. Bring the wife along and let her enjoy the welcome change from the everyday home cooking.

No reflection on the home cooking. We ourselves serve the best of house cooking; Popular Prices. Pure Food. Clean and Refined Surroundings. Gem Restaurant I Phone 70 Canonsburg Are you tortured to death with Eczema? why suffer whea BLOODINE OINTMENT will give you Instant relief and permanently cure you, 50c a box mailed by The Bloodine Boston, Mass.

Donaldson Drug Store, Special Agent AT OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT Wolffhein's Troupe in the Living Bronze Statues, the great European Novelty Act. The likes of this act has never been seen at Canonsburg play house before. Roberts Roberts Singing and Talking Act and Comedy, with two reels of moving pictures makes a big bill. ADMISSION, 10 CENTS. Threatening feverishness with children is quickly and safely calmed by Preventlcs.

These little Candy Cold Cure Tablets should always be at hand for promptness Is all-Important Preventlcs contain no quinine, nothing harsh or sickening. They are indeed, the stitch in time." Carried In pocket, or are a genuine safeguard against Colds. 25c. Sold by Donaldson's Drug Store. The Difference.

The One "I married at the age of 21. It was a case of 'marry in haste and repent at The Other "I didn't marry until I was 40 and It was a case of 'niwry at leisure and repent in Try THE NOTES Print Shop.

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