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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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THE CANONSBURG DAILY NOTES PAGE THURSDAY, JUNE 1908 SPECIAL BARGAINS HOUSTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Morgan Grant Tan Lace (Hose Exceptional Value Handsome Patterns 25c and 50c The History of Growth is a History of Guarantee With pardonable pride we call attention to the items of our last "Report of Earnings and Dividends" rendered to the Comptroller of the Currency at the close of business on May 14, 1908. Total Surplus Fund proper, to date of this report $175,000 00 Total Dividends since organization as National Bank, 1891 69,600 00 Amount of net profits undivided 29,877 12 Total Profits as National Bank less expenses, taxes paid, premiums, losses, etc since .1891, $274,477 12 The foregoing financial truth places the name of this Bank with the best, and is our guarantee not only of growth, but of prosperity. The First Notional Bank Canonsburg, Pa. W. H.

PAXTON. President GEO. D. McNITT, Cashier WARM WEATHER NECESSITIES Buy Where You Are Certain of Satisfaction Whether it is a cool Summer Dress or a household necessity, you are in need of, thi3 Is the proper place to bring your needs. We'll look after them ia a way that will pleace and satisfy you.

BROWH WASHINGTON, PA. I fl. n. BROWN BUILDING i (Hi Standard Styies Quality of Material I II iyJ Grade Workmanship The Barry Shoe for Men Union Made Dl JNNS', "FITTERS OF FEET" Houston News Notes Why not a horseshoe pitching club? Some of our people are cutting weeds. The cry of farmers and gardeners for rain.

Mrs. J. R. Henderson was a Pittsburg visitor Wednesday. T.

D. Cummins of McConnell's Mills was in town Thursday. Miss Mayme Wilson was a Washington visitor Wednesday. Cummins Bros, are moving goods into their new warehouse. How about that festival for the benefit of the ball team? Claire Arnold is expected home from East Palestine, Ohio, today.

Policeman Bedillion lodged a drunk and disorderly in the borough jail on Wednesday. Some of the late planted potatoes are not up yet, and will never come up until rain falls-John Bishop has secured a German barber of 35 years experience for the second chair in his shop. Mrs. Winnett Holder and family, of Washington, have been visiting Mrs. Holder's father, D.

L. McConnell. Misses Carrie Moore and Helen Hemphill attended the commencement exercises of W. J. college on Wednesday.

Alexander Mcllvaine, of Washington, who has been visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, has returned home. Miss Pearl McConnell and Ella Haft, who have been visiting the lat-ter's sister, Mrs. S.

O. Mendenhall, of Pittsburg, have returned home-Mrs. V. A- Upperman of Washington, formerly of this place, is at the Washington hospital, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis. The latest report is that her condition is regarded as serious- The roof of the residence of John N.

Fee and sister, in Chartiers township, caught fire from burning soot on Wednesday, but Mr. Fee, assisted by T. D. Cummins, extinguished the flames before much damage was done. A number of the farmers in the region about are killing the blackbirds which are taking the corn.

These will be interested in the outcome of the case against Clarke Patch for killing one of these birds while engaged in destroying corn. Detective Rathbone arrested two foreigners from the Greek mine for stealing an ax. They had a hearing before Squire McKnight on Wednesday when the case was compromised by the defendants paying the prose cittor $4 and the costs, $7.50, or $11.50 in all. George M. Skiles of Plum Run whJ is taking treatment at tne rasieur institute, in Pittsburg, goes and comes every day.

He is receiving two treatments a day. After he has been there seven days, the number will be reduced to one treatment a day, and this wil be continued for 14 days, making 21 in all. Al Green of Midland will have a hearing before Squire Quivey this ev ening on the charge of assault and Lottery preferred by Pat Hooligan, of Canonsburg. Green claims that Hoo ligan was trying to enter his house and would not go away when ordered, and so he knocked him down in order to emphasize the fact that he was not wanted about there-The Washington breweries are ship ping their beer down- to Houston and Canonsburg by express. On Thurs day when the car arrived two of those "devices for evading the law," alia3 beer agents, were promptly on hands to look after things.

How about this express business? Is it not like the agent, merely a device for evading the law? Would it stand if it were looked into? Who will make a move to have the business investigated? The dry weather, in case it con tinues much longer, cannot help but seriously affect the crops. The meadows, it is true, are about made, but the pasture is beginning to dry up, and another rain would help the wheat to fill out, while the corn and oats are badly in need of moisture. There has been no such a. dry spell at this season of the year for several years- Will Probated The will of the late Samuel Griffith, of Chartiers township, was probated in the register's office yesterday and letters were issued to Howard Griffith and oland Griffith, whowefJ named in the paper as executors. The entire estate was left to the heirs.

A Handicap Now. "What sort of telescope do you use for seeing things on Mars?" The eminent astronomer, habituated to scanning the heavens at magasine apace rates, stayed his pen hut an Instant. "I have learned," he replied, "not to rely on any telescope. The best of them badly hampers the play of the imagination." Character Shown In Face. An amJable face is trustworthy.

If eyes are shifting and you have discovered insincerity then beware. In Every Department Batiste Lawns In the beautiful Pekin stripes, narrow and wide, these goods just received and we know they will please you. Ladies Handkerchiefs A large line of plaid Handkerchiefs. Something for the neat and up-to-date girl, at 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c. White Wash Belts We have on display a very large line of these Belts, at 25c.

0. E. MURPHY Bell Phone 567 3 5 N. Main st. Washington.

Pa. NOTHING LIKE A Straw Hat to freshen you up and give you a real summer appearance. Nothing like picking yours from a collection like ours, which includes every new shape in Split, Sennit, Sailors, Milan, Mackinaw and Manilla straws. Fancy bands. If you want them.

Panamas, too; prices $1.00 to $5.00, and every one a "Hopkins" Hat. LEVINO'S WASHINGTON PA. WEDDING CAKES And cakes for all festive occasions, on short notice. Decorated and designed as you wish. Nothing bitf the best materials are used.

j. CANONSBURG BAKERY 24 West Pike Street Bell Phone 97-L A CLASSIFIED "AD" has been defined as the best answer to questions which end with "How shall I go about it?" A Notes classified ad will open the way. A cent a word first Insertion and one-half cent a word each subsequent insertion. Lumber and Builders' Supplies In Large and Small Quantities Taylor Sl Crawford Meadow Lane, South Canonsburfl toll Piss 46 Lawn mowers to repair and saws to sharpen. Screens made to order for doors and windows.

General repair 6hop. Q. M. COOK, East Pike street, Canonsburg, Pa. NOLL-CONNER NUPTIALS Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. C. D- Conner, in Cecil township, occurred the marriage of their daughter Miss Edna Laura Conner and Mr. Benjamin Elmer Neill. The ring service was used, and was performed by the Rev.

W. B. Smiley, assisted by the bride's uncle, Rev. S. G.

Conner, and was witnessed by some 60 guests. The wedding march from Lohengrin was rendered by Miss Mary VanEman Keer of Raccoon. Miss Deana Mary Coad, of Greensburg, acted as bridesmaid; the groom being attended by Mr. Win-field Walsh, of Pittsburg. Master Conner and little Alice Burnside served as ribbon bearers.

The bride was attired in a princess gown of Dutchess Habuati and carried white roses. Miss Coad was gowned in nile green crepe de chene and also carried white roses. The color scheme was carried out in green and white. Mr. and Mrs.

Neill left on the 9:13 train on a wedding tour to the Lakes and points in Canada, to be at home after September 1, North Jefferson avenue, Canonsburg The bride is a graduate of Jefferson academy and a former student a Blairsville college. Mr. Neill is a graduate of the Canonsburg high school, and was graduated from Washington and Jefferson college in class of 1905, and is a civil engineer. Richey Lyon The marriage of Miss Cora Louise Lyon, the daughter of Mr. ami Mrs.

Samuel G. Lyon, of Bridgeville, to Thomas Patterson Richey, took place Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride with the Rev. Anthony A. Mealy, of the Bridgeville Presbyterian church, as the officiating clergyman. The ring service was used.

The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of white crepe de chene trim med with duchesse and rose pointe laces. Her tulle veil was held in place with lilies of the valley and she carried a shower of white roses. She also wore Mr. Richey's gift, a heart of pearls. The couple will reside on the Northside, Pittsburg- Wedding Invitations Issued Mr.

and Mrs. John T. Thompson, of Greenside avenue, have issued invitations for the marriage of their daughter, Miss Clara and Rev. John S. Allison, the ceremony to take place at the home of the bride's parents, 412 Greenside avenue, Tuesday evening, June 30, at 6:30 o'clock.

Rev. Mr. Allison is pastor of the Bentley-ville Methodist Episcopal church. PERSONAL MENTION W. C.

Franz of Venice is at Chicago, where a brother resides. Miss Anna Marshall of West College street is visiting among relatives and friends at Columbus, O. Mrs. C. P.

Ryan, of Lawrence-ville, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. T. M. Toban, South Canonsburg. Miss Mabel Swanger of Canal Ohio, is the guest of Dr.

and Mrs. J. C. Kelso, of West Pike street. Samuel and Earl Forsythe went to Mt.

deafens, Thursday morning, where they, will spend the remaining days ot the month ot June. Mrs. H- B. Rinehart and daughter Mildred have gone to spend the sum mer with Mr. Rinehart's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Rinehart, Waynes-burg. Mr.

and Mrs- L. J. Getz of Salem, were in town Wednesday spending the day with Miss Alta Leach, of North Jefferson avenue, who is a sister of Mrs. Getz. W.

R. Reynolds and daughter Martha are at Mt. Clemens, for a few days this week visiting Mrs. Reynolds, who is there taking treatment for the benefit of her health. Mr.

and J. A. A. Craig, of West College street, are attending the Johnston family reunion at McNay's grove, Boyce, today. A large attendance of descendants was expected.

Prof. W. T. Slater and sister Em ma, of Wilkinsburg, who have been spending a few days with their brother, John R. Slater and family in Cecil township, returned to their home Wednesday evening.

Prof. Slater has been principal of the Wilkinsburg schools for a number of years. John Willison and daughters, Mrs. John McGilvray, Mrs. Scott Cummins, of Washington, and Mrs.

Cora Tustin, of Knoxville, together with some children of the families, are home from Hickory, where they have been rusticating for two weeks at the old Willison homestaed. Mrs- Martha Scott of Columbus, and JlU-HJ3xah A. May of Bloom- field, N. who have been visiting their mother, Mrs. E.

J. Thompson of Oakdale, are now guests at the home of their sister, Mrs. Allie Thompson, Greenside avenue. Special Lot Children's 25c Lace Hose Slack and White 10c pair Ail Sizes Ladies' 50c Black Embroid-' ered Hose 35c a pair 3 pr. for SI Morgan Grant MARTINS' HOSIERY The Best Made For Babies For Boys and Girls For Men and Women Ask to see the cobweb hose, thin as paper.

No. 380, at 25c a pair No. 800, at 50c a pair Excuse haste and a ppor pen that one may do, but poor writing paper, rarely, if ever. If you use HIGHLAND LINEN no excuse for the quality of your stationery will ever be necessary. Per Box, 35 Cents.

You may even write on a tablet, If the tablet be "Eaton's." Price, 10c to 35c. W. J. Dunlap Druggist V. Pike St.

Our Yards and Warerooms Are filled with Just such supplies as you require for your spring Improvements or building. If its lumber we have it by the stick, or by the carload, and not such exaggerated prices as lumber li believed to be. In addition to lumber we carry paints, hardware, roofing, tiling, cement; ia fact we are prepared to fill your order along any line. SHORT Dealers in HOUSTON, PA. Bell Phone, PIANOS AND ORGANS Sheet Music Musical Merchandise Talking: Machines and Records TUNING and REPAIRING Ben Reynolds Go.

1 16-1 IS North Main St. WASHINGTON, PA. FW1I2NED to your figure your garments are certain to fit better than If altered and adapted to suit you la some sort of shape Come la and see our spring and summer styles. J. J.

CANNON, First National Bank Bld, CANONSBURG, PA. NEW Spring: and Summer Styles for dressy men, F0R5YTHE Ip-to-Date Tailor WANT ADS ARE GOOD INVESTMENTt TryJU)ne Month THE Builders' Supplies Canonsburg E6-L. AVELLA, PA. THE VALUE of having an account with the First National Bank of Houston is readily determined by the large increase in depositors, who appreciate the strength and good service of this banking institution. Your account and banking businessalso cordially invited.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK HOUSTON. PA. 4 per cent interest paid on Time Certificates A It Is tne difficult time year for the housewife to She Is searching her braim for some new dish terns the appetite. Call ns up and we will flatly make suggestions. J.

A. Hilf iger Sons Bell Phone 4 9-J Central ava dl NOTES 25Cts. Delivered.

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