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The Daily Notes from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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The Daily Notesi
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Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
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PAGE SIX THE CANONSBURG, DAILY NOTES THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28. 1929 Hardy Rankin Co. Receives Natl Honor According to an announcement issued today The Hardy Rankin Company has been elected a member of the Associated Leaders of Lumber and Fuel Dealers in America. Membership in this Association is by invitation only and necessitates a long established reputation for integrity, and a strict adherence to only the highest standards of business conduct. The associated leaders is a nationwide organization of leading lumber dealers formed to protect the public by bonding and guaranteeing the merchandise of their members.

Another of its aims is to promote home ownership through the -introduction of an easy payment plan in the lumber In From reports (lie Society Column is being read with increasing Jn-st daily and we ask the-co-operation of all our readers to make It terest Phone 707 larger and better dustry. In an interview Norwood J. secretary of The Hardy Rankin place next Wednesday, March 6, at o'clock in the afternoon in the home of the bride's father. John Titzel, of St. James Terrace, Pitts burgh, will serve as best man.

Mr. Simon is the son of the late Honorable Held Benefit Tea The Phyllis Wheatley Progressive club held a Douglass-Talbert benefit tea at the home of. Mrs. Mayme Robinson, .185 Elm street, on Tuesday evening. The club members were dressed in colonial costumes, presenting a pleasing appearance to the large number of friends present.

An interesting program, in charge of Mrs. Carrie Redman, was carried out, features Charles W. Simon and the late Mrs. Company said "that in line with recent advancements and improvements in other lines of merchandise and in keeping with their policy of protecting their customers by handling only material of known quality his will' henceforth-sell only certified material backed by a $1,000 Surety Bond, guaranteeing the count, quality, weight and measure of all material to be exactly as represented." Elizabeth R. Simon of North Side, Pittsburgh.

Miss Elizabeth Shearn and Miss Nellie George entertained at bridge on Tuesday evening at The Coffee Shop, East Pike street, in honor of Miss Virginia B. Murdoch, of Hawthorne street, whose engagement to Charles W. Simon, of Pittsburgh, was recently announced. Three tables were in Beginning March 1st the Citizens of Canonsburg and Houston will be afforded the opportunity of obtaining Pasteurized Milk, Cream and Buttermilk WHOLESALE AND RETAIL The following high-class merchants and restaurants will be serving Pasteurized products beginning March 1st: of which were papers on the lives of Frederick Douglass and Mary B. Tal-bert.

Two vocal solos, "Until the End of Time," by Mrs. H. L. Hughes, and Victor Herbert's masterpiece, "Ah I Sweet Mystery of Life" by Miss Marie Vactor were bot heixsored. Mrs.

Eva Brown and Mrs. Bertha Goodley presided at the tea table which was attractively decorated for the occasion. The next regular meeting of the club will be held at the home. of the president, Miss Prances Vactor, of Richland avenue. play, the guest list including only close friends of the bride-to-be.

A color scheme of yellow and white was used in all appointments. An out-of- It was further stated that through its affiliation with the associated leaders of lumber and fuel dealers of America the Hardy Rankin Company would be in a position to finance the construction of an unlimited amount of new homes. These homes can be paid for in monthly installments, like rent. Remodelling, re-roofing arid repairs will also he financed; no down payment required on this' type of work. It is said the plan will be especially interesting to those who already own the real, estate, on which they plan to build-A-because it will enable them to start building their homes immedi town guest was Mrs.

Maynard Stembel, of Mt; Lebanon, Pittsburgh, Pa. Miss L. A. MAJN bb bouth Central Avenue THOMAS of Pii St rwf Murdoch was also honor guest at a similar affair held recently at the home of Mrs. H.

W. Mollenauer, of JOHN MAZZO Main Street. Houston CENTRAL MARKET North Central Avenue J. W. McCONNELL West Pike St.

SAM BENOVITZ-Iron Street D. COLIAZZO North Jefferson Avenue VERONICA'S STORE Meadowlands, Pa. R. H.RESTAURANT North Jefferson Avenue PAL'S LUNCH 46 West Pike Street, under management of Mrs. Savage and Mrs.

Carsa. MODERN RESTAURANT 27 N. Jefferson Ave. atelytheir lot" constituting the down payment. Belmont avenue.

Interesting Lecture The lecture by Strongheart, a member of the Yakima tribe of Indians, last night as the closing number on the High lyceum course, was well received by those present. The speaker appeared- in native costume An unusually attractive feature of the Hardy Rankin Company's plan is the Insurance that will be taken out for each individual who builds a home on the above basis. No physical ex amination is required. The policy will and gave an interesting discourse on SANITARY DAIRY PHONE WASH 1986 PASTEURIZED PRODUCTS INSURE GOOD HEALTH take care of the monthly payments for the Tnrlian beliefs, customstribal re Upholds Sunday Law Chartiers Grange held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Wilson, South Central avenue, with the new Master, Ceorge Chelquist, in charge.

The Grange decided to enter a protest against any change in our Sabbath law in Pennsylvania, and also is opposed to a third law judge for" the Washington co'unty courts. The members responded to the program in good form and adopted the following motto for 1029 "A Better Attendance and More Interest in Grange Work." The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Canonsburg, R.

on Friday evening, March 15, when it is urged that, a large attendance be present as a good time is in store for all. Woman's Club Meets lations, stressing especially their high the duration of one year, should the ideals of marriaee. He naid ereat tri- builder die, be disabled by accident or have a long illness. The new plan is available only to those who wish to build a home in bute to The Creator of the Universe, and closed by making a plea that his people be given the rights peoples of the world. Strongheart appeared at a matinee this afternoon, the proceeds from which also go to- which they themselves will live.

The amount of money which will be ad-vanced by the Hardy Rankin Com ward financing the Seniors' trip to Pany on homes will be based on the URGES CARE AFTER CHILDHOOD DISEASE Washington, D. next spring. character and earning capacity of the individual desiring to build. A home "Sinus middle ear trouble, commonly termed bealed ears, so-called growing pains, rheumatism and other conditions that are frequently over-looked, sometimes result in ill should be directed to the attention of a specialist," he "Organic diseases in young adult life may result if carelessness on the part of parents is exhibited in this connection." Theater Party in excess of the amount which he can afford will not be financed, it was isaid. This added improvement in the Of over 30,000 high school students who are participating in the Sixth National Oratorical Contest on the Constitution of the United States in this territory 757 are from Washington county, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette which is sponsoring the contest in 30 counties of Western Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and Northern West Virginia.

ness of a serious and far reaching At the meeting of the Woman's club yesterday, in response to roll call, a number of members told some Tonight students of the High School service of the Hardy Rankin Com accompanied by members of the facul nature, Dr. Mccreary "These common affections of child tv TiiimheHnsr in all 1 50. will com- nany is part of a-national effort be- stories orgave a saying of Washing HARRISBURG, Feb. 28. Dr.

J. Bruce McCreary, deputy secretary of health in a Statement issued today called attention to the importance of after care of children suffering from the effects of common colds or influenza even 'though of the smallest type. hood should receive the immediate at ton or Lincoln. Miss Dora McNary a theater party and will witness ing made by leading lumber ana ruel The Merchant of Venice" at the Pitt dealers throughout the United States, The Business Directory Speaks to Everybody, Not to Just a Few People. tention of the family who in turn will be able to determine whether these apparently innocent symptoms theater, Pittsburgh.

Two special cars and is being sponsored by the Asso- ciate Leaders of lumber and fuel dealers of America. READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS have been chartered to take the crowd to the theater door, and at the close of the play will be waiting to convey all back home. The special cars will Students Are Below leave Central avenue at 6:45 p. and Houston at 6:40 p. m.

Faculty mem bers in charge of the party are Prof. Fife, Prof. Bault, and the Misses Lock- hart and Phillips. Weight Standards HARRISBURG, Feb. tabulate by the school division of the bureau of child health of the State Health Department show that of pupils recently inspected in fif gave a talk on Parliamentary law, and a report of the treasurer was heard.

Miss Jennie McBurney read a good paper in answer to the question, "How Can a Woman Show Her Patriotism?" Taking the place of Mrs. G. B. Hiles, who could not be present, Mrs. W.

C. Black spoke on the topic, "Some Western Pennsylvania Statesmen Who Have Helped to Make America." The hostesses for the day were Mrs. S. L. VanEman, Mrs.

C. D. Conner, Mrs. Adolph Zeman, Miss Mary McBride. These ladies had charge of the social hour when they served "ice-box pudding" and other dainty refreshments.

Monday Night Club Next Monday night will be "Moving Night" in the Monday Night club, and the program will be as follows: "President Coolidge 'Talks To His Successful Supper chicken supper held by the Men's Brotherhood of the Central teen different counties throughout the Presbyterian church oh Tuesday eve-- commonwealth' more than 19 per cent. mug was wen pauonneu. were under weisht Ten per cent of suppers having been served. The sup- this number had their condition defi- per was served entirely by the men nite)y attributed to under-nourish- who appeared as real caterers wearing mar.t Th white duck, coats, the kitchen work ag maln0Mrished and overfatigue having been taken care of by ladies of Dr Rruce McCreary deputy sec. the congregation, twenty-two mem- retary of health, commenting on this bers of the Canonsburg-Houston Hun- fiai(1 ihat it5 nf ry club attended the supper prior to a.

r.ertatn nronortion nf' the hekling the regular meeting in the wWh iu Sunday school room of the fchurch. nd ht Tn, however, repre- sents an exceedingly small number of ward the church funds. th. intQ, vnHn ohAurincr tMc. "Parents must appreciate.

Dr. Mc Successor" Howard L. Tee. "Woodrow Wilson Talks to the New President" W. C.

Dougherty. "Bryan Talks to the New President" James S. Pates. "Roosevelt Talks to the New President" Dr. W.

P. Aikin. "Political House-Cleaning" Mrs. Walter Glenn. "Andrew Johnston, Our Seventeenth-President" D.

H. Fee. Wedding Plans Announced Miss Ruth Sneathen Murdoch will be maid of honor at the marriage of her sister, Miss Virginia Bleakley Murdoch, daughter of James B. Murdoch, of Hawthorne street, to Charles Simon, of Pittsburgh, which will tak(J On Convention Program The Southwestern District of Peniv Creary said, "the necessity of the proper type of food for their children sylvania State Federation, of Negro Women's clubs held a one-day conven tion in the John Wesley church, Wash as well as the quantity. In all probability improper recreations that lead directly to late' hours, are more responsible than any other one factor for the fatigue in young people which is becoming more generally pro ington, today, at which the following local women appeared on the pro gram: Mrs.

Eva Brown, Mrs. N. J. West, Mrs. Mayme Robinson and Mrs.

nounced." Mayme Clark. Barber In Strange Cure OUR NEW FIRST LADY Of Man Who Was Blind The Associated Leaders of Lumber and Fuel Dealers of America take pleasure in announcing a new member by invitation HARDY RANKINjjCO. BORDEAUX, Feb. 2S. (INS) Juan broke into tears.

Lou Henry ran to the badgered little fellow, took his hand in hers and comforted him. Lad went to a hairdresser in the city recently to get a shampoo, but he got more than that. "Once started, Lou was competent (This is the second story in a series descriptive of the girlhood life of Lou Henry, now Mrs. Herbert C. Hoover, as told to the International News Service hy men and women who were her playmates in the little Quaker town of Whittier, more than 40 years ago.) Lado had been blind for a number in everything she undertook, and in this instance the way in which she of years and many doctors had told him he would never be able to see set all of us younger barbarians back in our places for our false assump again.

The barber vigorously mas saged his scalp and was rinsing with tion of superiority left nothing to be desired by Joe and Charlie Anthony. WHITTIER, Feb. 27. (INS) A kindly, gracious mistress, with deep "Her school friendships were un cold when his client suddenly felt a pricking in his eyes and jumped out of the chair shrieking: "I can see, I can see!" feeling for the rights of others less fortunate than herself, will move into emotional but sincere, and they never were better evidenced than on the oc the White House on March 4 next, casion when she went' to the social Blind persons from many miles rescue of the two teased boys. For Because of thi dealer's strict adherence to those high standards of business principles so necessary for clean, honest, and satisfactory business conduct has become a member, by invitation of this Association.

some time afterward, as though her around are storming the hairdressers daily, begging for a scalp-rub and cold water rinses. action and words had not been suffici ent, Lou Henry helped the two colored youngsters with their lessons. Joe was particularly grateful to Lou for BE VISE ADVERTISE the help, for Joe, as I remember it, was rather obtruse, especially when MZMSSS was the town banker, but a stranger to the school never would have guessed Justice to all, and for all. That what I consider Lou Honrv QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP Integrity An unquestionable recitation for honorable 'business conduct. Responsibility A substantial credit rating and recognized financial standing.

ServiceAn established reputation for promptness and efficiency. Quality A recognised reputation for handling aupe. rior quality merchandise honestly represented. Hoover's outstanding principle of conduct. So I wasn't surprised when I read recently that in the Conereaslnn- In the opinion of Walter E.

Butler, a schoolmate 40 years ago of Lou Henry, now wife of the President-elect of the United States. Butler, who is escrow officer in the Home Savings Bank here, told today the story of how little Lou Henry championed the rights and privileges of two negro boys, smaller and younger than herself who attended the same school. "The boys were Joe and Charlie Anthony, and their lives often were made miserable by the racial taunts of the other children," Butler said. "Attending school became a torment to. the two bashful negro lads until keen sense who seemed born with a keen sinse of impartial justice for every person," went hotly to their defense.

"I can recall very clearly the incident that launched Lou's championship of the two boys. One day during recess Joe Anthony was being taunted on the playground by a white boy of Southern descent. tlnable to stand the ridicule any longer, Joe it came to multiplying numbers containing decimals. "The example thus set by the daughter of the village banker had the desired result, and in fullest measure. Why, Charlie and Joe Anthony even were cultivated after that!" Butler cited other instances of the girlhood kindness of Mrs.

Hoover, declaring that she was always giving her time to others not endowed to learn as quickly as she could. "Lou Henry was always happily disposed, always tolerant, always human, never cruel," he said. "Under her al cookbook she had given credit to her cook for originating recipes therein. It was. I read, the first instan of a contributor not claiming to have been the originator." hMWWM The Whittier banker declared that Lou Henry, as far as he could recall.

never had any school "but she did tlav 'Postofrice' alone with itoe no latest hereby to cast reflecdoa on tay reputable dealer eateajoying membership in thit uMdatien the rest of the children." leadership, the old Bailey street school became the center or interests and activities of almost the entire rising generation in Whittier. (Another Interesting article hont the early life of Mrs. Hoover will follow tomorrow.) "Of course, we all knew her father.

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