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ALTOONA TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY. MORNING MAY. 16, 1917 PAGE NINE HOLLIDAYSBURG Shoes! Shoes! Our advice is for you te buy while we have them at the present prices. We have just received large shipments of shoes from the factories, which we contracted for early last fall, and we can save you from 25c. to $3.00 a pair on the present market prices.

Come in and let us show you. We sell the following well known lines of shoes: Regal Shoes for men, women The Halifax Shoes for men. and boys. The Honest Shoes for misses and children. Beacon Shoes for men and The Endicott Johnson Shoes boys.

for men and boys. G. W. WILLIAMS The Big Store Hollidaysburg, Pa. YOUR SPRING SUIT Hart, Schaffner Marx Varsity fifty-five Suits for Men and Young Men.

High Novelty Suits for Younger Young Men. Widow Spring Models for boys and little chaps, Stetson lanes, Florsheim Shoes. Nifty Neckwear, T. H. SUCKLING, Men's Wear of Every Kind Kitzinger Bldg.

Hollidaysburg. Auto Supplies Firestone Tires VISIT HOLLIDAYSBURG'S NEW SERVICE STATION Distributor for KENT MOTOR CARS $1085 F.O.B. Newark The Car with Beautiful Lines and STYLE S. G. S.

Auto Supply Co. ALLEGHENY STREET, CORNER PENN Accessories Everything Guaranteed MEMORIAL DAY ORDER Headquarters Colonel William G. ray Post No. $9, G. Dept.

of Penna. Hollidaysburg, May 15, 1917-General Order No. 7: Comrades of Post No. 39, G. A.

will assemble at the post room on Sunday morning, May 27, at. o'clock for formation and attend memorial services in a body at the Methodist Episcopal church, where the memorial sermon will be preached by the pastor, Rev. E. E. Harter.

All old veterans, sons of veterans, are invited to join with Post 39 and atthe service. Comrades and all old soldiers will assemble at the post room on Wednesday morning, May 30, at 8:30 o'clock, to form in a body and participate in the parade with other organizations and school children of the various schools of the town, and proceed to the different cemeteries, where G. A. R. services will be held and.

flowers placed upon the graves of deceased comrades. At the Lutheran cemetery services will be conducted at the grave of William Frederick; St. Mary's cemetery, George Hoffman; Presbyterian, Dr. J. T.

Leet; Roselawn cemetery, Henry Meintel, and Union cemetery, George J. Irons. By order Post Commander, GEORGE R. CURTIS. H.

A. MILLER, Adjutant. I. M. C.

A. NOTES All the boys having potato lots are asked to meet tonight at 7 o'clock at the Y. M. C. A.

to get their assignments. If weather conditions are favorable planting will begin at o'clock Thursday. Each boy in the meantime should secure a hoe, which he will need to cover the potatoes with and to cultivate them. Plowing the Smith plot will begin Thursday. All who have secured McClanahan lots should get ready not later than Friday or Saturdaylant OBITUARY Funeral Service.

The funeral of Mrs. Rosanna. Hohloch took place yesterday morning at St. Michael's Roman Catholic church, where requiem mass was celebrated by Father McCook, in the presence of a large number of friends and relatives of the deceased. Interment was made in St.

John's cemetery. PEOPLE COMING AND GOING Attorney Robert W. Smith has returned to his office this week. after having been housed for several days with grip. He was threatened with pneumonia but was fortunate enough to escape this dread disease.

Miss Iva Brumbaugh, of Martinsburg, spent yesterday with friends in town. F. K. Nicklas, of State Engineer Charles Lemon's office on Allegheny street, has become a member of Uncle: Sam's army, having recently enlisted at Chambersburg, home town. "Nick" is in town bidding his friends goodbye and will.

shortly leave for the front. Harry Henry, E. S. Hooker, T. A.

Cook and John G. Anderson, of Tyrone, were visitors here yesterday. C. H. Weller and C.

B. Griffin, of Williamsport, and D. Keith, of Philadelphia, were numbered among the visitors in town yesterday. Mrs. Z.

M. Cosgrove and Miss K. M. Cosgrove, of St. Augustine, who are enjoying an extensive automobile proclamation to the citizens of that borough, calling upon them to inaugurate clean-up campaign.

All householders within the next two weeks will be required to clean up their premises, and those who fall to do so, will have their yards or other property cleaned up by the borough, and the expense incurred this work will be charged the offenders. The accumulations of the winter, as ashes, tin cans, and all other refuse matter must be hauled away and the officer hopes it may not be necessary to resort to extreme measures in any instance, but that the people be filled with pride in keeping their Httle town clean and neat and vie with each other in this work. SPECIAL Extra fine granulated cane sugar, $2.89 for 25 lb8; $9.50 for 100 1bs. G. W.

WILLIAMS RAILROAD NEWS (Continued from page 6) roads middle west. many important, positions with railI Il Discipline Bulletin. The discipline bulletin issued by R. K. Reading, superintendent of motive power, for the week ending May 12, shows that thirty-eight men were disciplined for various infractions of the rules.

Seventeen men were relieved from the service for absenting themselves from work without permission. STANDING of CREWS Middle and Pittsburg Division Crews at Altoona Today. Following is the standing of the Middle division crews after 1.50 a. m. today: Cabins-114, 111, 15, 18, 105, 21, 82, 19, 108, 180, 88, 35.

Special after 12.01 a. Tyrone crews after 2 a. m. --274, 278, 272. Extra Engineers -Mosser, F.

R. Smith, Smith, Earley, Buchanan, Lackey, Ackley, Brunner, Wilson. Extra Firemen--Barkley, Longenecker, Beck, Titler, Pee, Dunmire, Weitzel, Rhodes, Bonsell, Lerch, Brien, Groce, Morrison, 'Horning. Extra Conductors -Stouffer, Plank, Helsor. Extra Brakemen -Kechman, Kelley, Rhine, Long, Greenawalt, Beatty, Barner, Conroy, Dively, Lucas, ter, McArthur, Gunstein.

Vacancies. Engineers wanted -214, 208. Fireman wanted for-210. Conductors wanted for-239, 272, 874. 3 Brakemen wanted for-239, 262, 372; 273.

Yard Crews After 6 a. m. Engineers- -Dutrew. Sellars, Crain, Winters, Craig, Hughes, Smith, Bingman, Carey, Bare, Creitzer, Beatty, S. B.

Crawford, Nagle, Settle, Kelley, Merritts, Dodson, Wise, Trout, Snowberger, Lykens, Conlin, Skeese, Coleman, Corless, White, Morgan. Firemen- Bennett, Taylor, Andrews, Leathers, Williams, Erb, Reigh, Musselman, Perry, Little, Leyder. Fireman for second trick-2692. Engineers for third trick---918, 244, 1783, 981, 132, extra 725. Fireman for third trick-755.

Pittsburg D'vision Crews, Preference crews marked after 4 a. m. today-384, 158, 166, 165, 151. Pool crews- 039, 040; 142, 013, 096, 031, 011, 155, 085. Derry-090, 127.

Youngwood-093. Allegheny City-567. ALDERMANIC NOTES. Cases Heard or to Be Disposed of in Courts of Local Magistrates. Harrison Gates, alias J.

D. Harris, was arrested last evening by Constable Spangler, of First ward, on a warrant from Alderman Leake, charging him with false pretense. It is claimed by Fred W. Smith, an East Altoona merchant, that Gates obtained goods to the value of $35, under the alias and then refused payment. The case, will be heard at 10 o'clock this morning.

Mabel Eskey, a young woman of this city, made. information before Alderman Leake, yesterday charging Chester McDermott with taking two rings, a necklace and a gold watch, valued at $130. The defendant. gave bail for a hearing at. 2 o'clock this afternoon.

Paul Clemens and Harry Bell, both of the Tenth ward, were given 8 hearing yesterday by Alderman Leake on the charge of larceny of a number of boards and with destroyat ball which was ing Altoona, school district, property, leased for the use of students. The defendants paid the costs and the RHEUMATIC PAINS QUICKLY EASED BY PENETRATING HAMLINS WIZARD OIL A safe, harmless and effective preparation to relieve the pains of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lame, Back and Lumbago is Hamlins Wizard Oil. It contains no chloroform or other gerous drugs but 18. composed of the most expensive of healing oils. It penetrates quickly, drives out soreness, and limbers up the stiff aching joints and muscles.

Wizard Oil is a good dependable preparation to keep in the medicine chest for first aid when the doctor may be far away. You will And almost daily uses for it in cases of sadden mishaps or accidents such sprains, bruises, cuts, burns, bites and stings. Just as reliable, too, for earache, toothache, croup and colie. Get bottle from your druggist for 25c and use the medicine. If not entirely satisfied take the bottle back to him and he will return your money.

It you are troubled with constipa tion or sick headache. try Hamlins Wizard Liver Whips. Just. pleasant little pink pills at druggists for 16c. Guaranteed FOR SALE BY THE MORGANI DRUG CO.

ALTOONA Wednesday, May 28 2 PERFORMANCES DAILY AT 2 AND8PM. DOORS OPEN ONE HOUR EARLIER BAILEY GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH AND THE NEW ORIENTAL PAGEANT ALADDIN HIS WONDERFUL LAMP 1400 PERSONS, 480 PERFORMERS. A GREAT ENSEMBLE OF NEW SENSATIONS FROM EUROPE 89 CARS OF WORLD WONDERS. 108 CAGE ZOO. 41 ELEPHANTS PARADE PRECEDING FIRST PERFORMANCE ONE 50 CENT TICKET ADMITS TO ALL CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS HALF PRICE Tickets on.

sale show day at. Turner's. Drug Store, 1116 Eleventh avenue. Same prices as charged on show grounds. magistrate remitted the fines.

Truant Officer Bratton preferred the charges. (Levi Skolnek, accused of larceny and larceny by ballee of property from Charles Knox, colored, was given a hearing last evening by Alderman Gorsuch, of Third ward, who reserved his decision until tonight. The defendant was charged with removing household goods from a house rented by Knox and placing them elsewhere. Justice of the Peace W. B.

Fickes, of Logan township, received a check for $13 yesterday, from, the Banquet Ice Cream company, Tyrone, to pay the fine and costs for speeding on the Buckhorn road with one of the Arm's automobiles last Sunday. A. 6. Dively was accorded a hear ing in the court of Alderman W. E.

Crampsey yesterday morning on 8 charge of assault and battery. His wife, Mrs. Florence Dively, was the informant. The magistrate reserved his decision in order give the husband sufficient time to amend matters with his wife. Harvey.

Musselman will be given hearing before Alderman W. C. Shuff at 7:80 o'clock this evening, charged by his wife, Mary, with assault and battery. He was released on furnishing $300 bail. Laura Long, of near Tyrone, swore out a warrant yesterday before the same magistrate, charging her busband, D.

Long, with dssertion and non-support. Constable H. M. Gill. departed last evening Oil City and will bring Long back for a hearing, the time to be set later.

RECENT WEDDINGS English--Sharen, Mr. Ralph C. English and Miss ella Sharer, both of Port Matilda, were married 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon by Justice of the Peace W. B. Fickes, of Logan township.

The ceremony was performed at the home the bride's sister, Mre. Harry Miller. of Broad Avenue extension and Fifty-eight street. The only witnesses were: Mre. Miller and Miss Annie Rangdale.

After the ceremony the couple were motored to the station by the magistrate and took train for the east; where they will two weeks spend their honeymoon. Returning, in newly furnished home at Port Matilda, where Mr. English is the proprietor of a large game and stock farm. Shaffer--Thomas. Mr.

W. R. Shaffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shaffer, of Hollidaysburg, and Miss Olive Ida Thomas, daughter Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Thomas, of 231 Willow avenue, were united in n. riage at the parsonage of First Lutheran church, Hollidaysburg, last evening at 8 o'clock, the pastor, Rev. Julius F.

Seebach, officiating. They were attended by Mr. Harry Stroh, of this city and Miss Maude Ashcroft, of Osceola Mills. Immediately after the wedding ceremony a sumptuous wedding supper was served at the home of the bride's parents, immediate friends of the contracting parties participating. The table decorations were beautiful white lilies, with lavender and white trimmings.

The bride received many useful and beautiful presents, including cut glass, China ware, linens, etc. Mr. Shaffer is employed by the Penney in the cab and pilot shop at Twelfth street and his bride is a most estimable young lady. After an extensive honeymoon trip to Washington, D. Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York city, Mr.

and Mrs. Shaffer will be home to friends in a newly furnished home at 119 Basin street, Hollidaysburg. Mackey-Gilmartin. At Carlsbad, N. on May 9, Mr.

Roy E. Mackey, of Dayton, 0., and Miss Florence Anna Gilmartin, a for: mer resident of this eity and until recently a teacher in the public schools of Windber, were, united in marriage by the pastor the First Lutheran church. They were tended. The groom is employed by a western railroad as an airbrake inspector. Dr.

His bride 18 a popular and affable young woman and during her. residence here made a host of friends who will congratulate and wish al happy married life. Mr. and Mrs. Mackey will reside in Akron.

Closson-Hauser. Mr. Alexander H. Closson, sanitary inspector on the city water sheds, and Miss Olga Anna Hauser, daughter of Christ Hauser, of 805 Crawford avenue, were united in the holy bonds of wedlock, yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, at the parsonage of St. James' German Lutheran Self Defense 160LDIN GOLDINE WOMAN All courts have decided that any has the right to defend themselves.

Hence the Goldine one Woman calls on the people of Altoona, to come to Turner's Drug secure your own weapon to defend yourself against the common complaints. Note carefully below, if you are sutfering from anaemia, biliousness, bronchial coughs, cough, cramping, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, epilepsy, female trouble, gall trouble, headache, hysteria, nervous troubles, indigestion, jaundice, liver trouble, malaria diseases, menstrual disorders, neuralgia, neuritis, ovarian troubles, sciatica, skin troubles, womb diseases -then you need Goldine, which can be had for $1 per bottle. If you are suffering with abscesses, albuminuria, bile trouble, bladder disease, boils, brickdust urine, catarrh, gall constipation troubles, goitre, gout, crovet, cramps, dropsy, eczema, Jaundice, kidney trouble, lumbago, church, the pastor, Rev. C. L.

Boecele, officiating. They were unattended Immediately after the ceremony A dainty wedding supper was served an the home of the bride. At a later date they will take a honeymoon trip to points of interest in the east. The bride is an affable young woman, possessed of many excellent traits and having a host of friends. Her husband has been in the service ot the city for over one year and is considered a trusted employe.

They will reside at 1007 Fourth avenue, where a newly furnished home awalts them. Marriage Licenses Issued. To Ralph C. English and Zella Sharer, both Port Matilda, Centre county, "To Hauser, Alexander both H. of Closson Altoona.

and Olga A. To Clay Ebaugh Hull, of Enterprise, and Mary Alra Shaffer, of Loysburg, Pa, To William Ross Shaffer, of Hollidaysburg, and Olive Ida Thomas, of Altoona, malaria, nephritis, rheumatism In all forms, sclatic rheumatism, stiffness of joints or vertigo then you need Goldine Alterac, which can be had for $1 per bottle. Remember that now 13 the time to prepare yoursel! for the coming summer. You are invited to come and talk with the Goldine woman; let her, tell you what Goldine is doing for so many of your Altoona friends. Why not ba one of them.

Advice is free, with test dose for all. Go without fail and talk with one of the Goldine experts nearest you. The Goldine Woman at Turner Drug Altoona. Wm. Huckell.

the Goldine Man, In Tyrone at Irwin's Drug Store. Goldine is also sold by the Bell wood Drug Store, Bellwood; Bonner at Juniata; Jacoba, at Hollidayaburg; J. Simpson, Williamsburg; Leedom, Duncansville; Henry, at Huntingdon; Lambert, at Roaring Spring. Shaffer Drug Windber: Study' Drug Cresson: J. M.

Minick, Mt. Union; South Fork Pharmacy, South Fork, Pa. TROLLEY CAR HITS POLE Crew and Passengers Escape Injury When Eighth Avenue Car la Derailed, Juntata-Eighth avenue trolley car, No. 140, was derailed at 8 o'clock last evening at Hillside, east of the city, when the front truck left the track and caused the car to slide into a pole along the track. Motorman Arthur Reed and Conductor Gesser were in charge of the car and a score of passengers were aboard.

were subjected to 8 slight shake They, but were unhurt. A bank adjacent to the track would have prevented the car from toppling over, had it leaned to any great degree. Traffic was delayed slightly. Little damage was done to the car. Representative Lanius 116 Harrisburg, May tive H.

W. Lanius, of York county, was taken seriously ill while ing a session of house today and was removed to the Harrisburg pital. trip northward, arrived here late yesterday morning and took dinner at the Capital hotel. Moore Hill, of Johnstown, 1s visithis mother, Mrs. Kate Hill, of Front street.

has Miss Nancy Rhodes, of Gaysport, returned from a short visit to friends at Pittsburg. Dr. James W. Keath, an eye specialist of the Jefferson hospital at Philadelphia, 1g the guest of Dr. Roy Deck, of West Allegheny street.

Arthur Christy, son of Dr. Robert as a recruit for the engineer corps of. W. Christy, was accepted last week the United States army, which will go to France on special service. John W.

Confer, son of Mrs. J. W. Confer, of Allegheny street, who recently graduated from West Point military academy, and who has been assigned in the united service as a lieutenant, is spending a few days at home prior to taking his leave to join his regiment. John looks and is every inch a soldier and will no doubt give a good account of himself if called to the battlefield.

EVENTS ABOUT TOWN Marks' Paint Wall Paper Store. Buy your paper now. Decorating, paper hanging, sign painting, automobiles painted. Painting and grainIng. Bell Phone At the conclusion of a business session at the lodge last night the members of Mt.

Moriah chapter of Masons, repaired to Smith's cafe and regaled themselves with strawberries, Ice cream, cake and other dainties. After a similar meeting on Monday evening, the Portage lodgemen enjoyed a social hour at Smith's cafe. Thirty-five' cent Sour Pickles, large, for 25c per dozen today only at P. B. BAKER'S.

A party of Indians from Oklahoma, en route to that faraway western state, attracted much attention yesterday afternoon in town when they stopped for a short time to make some purchases and inquire their way. The party vas composed of one man, three women and four children. They left Oklahoma some time ago, coming eastward in an automobile to Philadelphia. They are now on their return trip, for which they purchased a new They are members of the famous Sioux tribe and presented a very gaudy appearance, clothed in their native costumes. They are enjoying their trip immensely and will return by a more northerly route.

Upon leaving Hollidaysburg the Redskins went up the mountain by way of Cresson, with the intention of spending the night at Johnstown. They seemed to have plenty of money and can speak English Fairly well. Special Sale- -Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday -75-cent Hosiery 69c. 85-cent Hosiery 29c. 29-cent Hosiery 25c.

50-cent Stationery 45c. 25-cent Cards 23c. $1.26 Silk Gloves $1. 1. Silk Gloves 75c.

Good bargains in Hat Braids; six, ten and twelveI yard pieces, 25 and 85 cents per piece. -E. R. ROLLINS, 825 Allegheny St. The Hollidaysburg Chamber of Commerce band is being highly praised, not only at home but throughout the county in general for the excellent musio furnished at the big patriotic parade at Altoona on Saturday afternoon.

The local bandmen are certainly deserving of all these compliments, AS their music was the equal of that of any band in line and they also made a fine appearance under the competent leadership of their leader, William Reese. The Hollidaysburg to marchers, all acquitted themselves in ine style and John B. Elliott, riding at the head of the ninth division, made a very imposing appearance as chiel marshal of that section. Health Oncer Samuel D. Gibboney, of Gaysport, has issued his annual Store Closes Evenings WH10 AT Store Closes Saturday at 6 O'clock.

AARON'S at 10 P. M. BUYS WISELY You'll Be Just as Pleased as She if You Buy The gurney Your lasting satisfaction is what we thought about most when we selected the line of Refrigerators to sell in our store. And our motive was selfish enough--for you see, we want to do a big refrigerator business we want every one we put out to sell others to friends and neighbors. The GURNEY is the most built refrigerator that we could find-if you'll drop into the store we'll show you how and substantially where.

It circulates the air perfectly--we'll show you why. It requires less ice--and that's a big item. Come in and Let Us Show You The Celebrated gurney Refrigerators in forty-four different styles. Only the best grade of Wisconsin are made ash used in construction. Insulation is made of a thick fibre wall of linofelt.

All Gurneys are protected from heat by six thicknesses of material, 'unobstructed air circulation, heavy tinned wire shelves. Ice chamber, removable, made of extra heavy galvanized iron. Drain pipe with new trap, absolutely air tight and easily cleaned. All locks and hinges are made of solid bronze, highly nickel plated. Water coolers can be furnished with almost any size refrigerator.

Cast iron tank, porcelain lined, nickel faucet and tumbler holder. Inside linings of seamless porcelain, built like a bath tub, all round corners, absolutely seamless, or the Gurney sheet porcelain, pure white, or zinc or galvanized iron, plain or white enameled interior. These refrigerators can be had in the single door top icer, cabinet style front icer with three or four doors, double door with top icer, or else apartment house style front icer with two doors. $16.50 to $72.00 Ice chests of the famous Gurney construction, extra heavy metal linGurney Ice Chests ing, removable shelves, lift-up top or None Better double sliding top, Few as Good $10.00 to $20.00 Now CASH CREDIT Need For IF YOU PREFFR AARON' IF YOU WISH These Prepare You'll Hot Very Weather Soon THE MERIT STORE 1428 ELEVENTH AVE ass 7.

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