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The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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Monongahela, Pennsylvania
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TI13 tAiL RZPVZUCXtt MM MM MMM MmMMIMHtt LAST-DAY I LOCAL I2U3 KOTES Vincent Neuroth. of ConnellsviUs, I is visiting friends here. 3 4 NOW li Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leyda and daughter are attending the Washington Fair today.

Knew 1 THE BIG CYCLONIC SALE CLOSES TOMORROW HUNDREDS OF CUSTOMERS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THIS MONEY SAVING SALE DURING THE LAST FEW DAYS More than 20,000 persons were actually at Arden Downs yesterday for the "big day" of the 11th annual Washington Fair, which despite several heavy rainstorms, is sure to rank among the most successful in the history of the organization and in some phases the most successful. Figures for the attendance are based on statistics available at the gates. There were more than 18,000 paid ad-missions at the gates yesterday. To this can be added season tickets sold, and the large number of complimentary tickets passed out to exhibitors and1 others. DO YOUR SATURDAY SHOPPING AT CRALL'S HOMEGROWN STORE ONIONS, yellow and uhite, pounds for 25c CABBAGE, per pound 4c LIMA BEANS, just picked, 3 pounds for 25c BEANS, green and yellow, pounds for BEETS, CARROTTS PARSLEY.

RADISHES, TURNIPS, 4 bunches for 15c TOMATOES, 7 pounds for 25c EGGPLANTS, each 15c and 20c CAULIFLOWER, each 15c and 20c CUCUMBERS, hothouse, each 10c, 13c and 15c LETTUCE, per pound 2Qc CORN, Country Gentleman, doz. .3 doz for 65c PEPPERS, per dozen 10c POTATOES, per pk 50c SWEET POTATOES, Jersey, 3 25c ENDIVE, per lb 10c HEAD LETTUCE, per pound 30c PEACHES and PEARS, per box 25c CANTELOUPES, each 10c and 13c ALWAYS A COMPLETE LINE OF FRUITS ASTERS, SATURDAY, per dozen 50c CRALL'S "THE HOMEGROWN STORE" Est. 1867 251-251 Main Street COME AND GET YOUR SHARE STORE i THE LADIES' Sweet potatoes, celery, egg plant, and head lettuce Corrin A Penrod. adv. A.

T. McAIister is fettending the Washington Fair todiy. Up to $30.00 suits, coats and dresses at only $10.00 The Ladies Store. adv. Boys' blouses, stockings and caps for school Landefeld's.

adv. Seal Brand coffee. For those who appreciate something good Corrin Penrod. adv. A number from here attended the Elks dance in Charleroi last evening.

Unbleached muslin, 6 yds for 45c, Saturday. Borland's. adv. Mary, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Michel Peroda, is seriously ill at her home in Mound street. 'Lots of good things to eat at Corrin Penrod's. adv. James Stathers, Cocn Sampson and Charles Farquhar motored to Pittsburgh yesterday in the Farquhar car All wool suits or genuine Cromp-ton All-weather Corduroy suits with two pairs of trousers for $10.00. See window display Landefeld's.

adv Approximately 2,200 automobiles were parked in the centerfield. Scores were left outside the grounds MONONGAHELA, PA. 4 222 MAIN STREET, along the road or left at buildings in the vicinity. The crowd was one of the largest, if not the largest that ever assembled MMMMMMMMMMM on the field. Never in previous years did the throng of humanity at RAIN CAUSES POSTPONEMENT OF CAME A heavy downpour of rain a few tending the exhibition seem to create so much of a jam as that of yester- day.

Every foot of available space seemed to be filled. Attendances before have been estimated as larger but it is' doubtful if actual figures ELWOOD CLAN HOLD REUNION AT ELDORA i More than 100 persons, representing five generations, attended the fourth annual reunion of the Ehvood clan at Eldora park yesterday. The day was spent in folklore stories while the younger set indulged in games and dancing. A bounteous dinner was served at noon. These officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Wayne Blackburn of Greensburg; first vice-president, Robert Elwood of Brownsville: second vicepresident, Ruth Cooper, of Bellevernon; secretary, John W.

Grable of Pittsburgh-and treasurer Robert Elwood Jr. of minutes before the time for calling! the game caused a postponement of the contest at New Eagle park last evening between the Independents and Honus Wagner's All Stars. "Honus" the "Grand Old of baseball, was in uniform and during the practice session before the storm broke was cavorting around the initial station in old time form, despite the fact that he has passed his 48th milestone. The game will likely be played next Thursday evening. prove them to have been any greater There was no serious disorder on the grounds and traffic to and from Arden Downs was handled in thj most capable mariner, Boy Scouts assisting others on roads leading to the fair.

Inside the fences, state troop ers local officers and Pittsburgh po GAMBLING DEVICES AT FAIR OUT OF BUSINESS Following out orders from the office of the district attorney the county detectives Wednesday investigated some of the concessions at the fair grounds. Ten gambling places were closed yesterday the detectives closed several more. Notice was given these places to shut up shop and they did, so far as could be ascertained. INJURED THIS MORNING Conductor Charles Chessrown of the local division, of the P. R.

was slightly injured at the Union Station in Pittsburgh this morning. Mr. Ohessrown was standing looking out of a door in the baggage car, when the train gave a sudden lurch. He was thrown from the car alighting alongside the track, sustaining a bad cut in his head, and some bruises. Several stitches were required to close the wound in his head.

licemen joined in handling the great throng. Four arrests were made for alleged bootlegging and the alleged offenders placed in the county jail to await hearings. A considerable sup-j ply of liquor is said to have been Mrs. Frederick S. Breed, of Chicago, is spending the day with Mrs.

Fancy celery and sweet potatoes Corrin Penrod. adv. 1 Real Bargains in all departments Saturday at Borland's. adv. John H.

McMahon. Up to $13.50 children's Fall coats $3.95. Buy now and save The Ladies Store. adv. Edith There is no marrying or giving in marriage in heaven.

Marie Don't take such a hopeless view of your case dear. CLASS MEETING 1 The Amoma Class of the Baptist church met last evening at the home of Mrs. James Stone in Second with a good attendance. Afjter a short business session a social hour was enjoyed at which time Mrs. IS found in their possession.

Those held are W. M. Stroke, aged 32, Pittsburgh; William Taro, aged 23, Canonsburg; Milton Farrell aged 31 Pittsburgh; and Fred Ritchie, aged' 42 Burgettstown Two small fights occurred. Bookies, who had also, been oper-' ating on the quiet, were closed down tight by the officers. No arrests; were made, the alleged offenders be-' ing warned to discontinue taking bets on the races.

Showers of a few minutes duration about 1 o'clock made the track heavy for the racing with the result that the track program was delayed and i Mrs. Isabella Stinogle of Donora. left today for Tuscarawas, Ohio. She was accompanied as far as Pittsburgh by Mrs. Allen McVicker, of this city.

Wednesday a son was born to Mr; and Mrs. Hugh McGinty, the well known second baseman of the Monongahela baseball team. Alas, the life of the fair flower was brief, as the Angel of Death visited the stricken home yesterday evening and carried the spirit of little Hugh back to the home of his heavenly father. with a reading. At the close refreshments were served.

The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Edward Walters, LOCAL NEWS NOTES Miss Pauline Croce' is visiting relatives in New York. Mrs. Edward Lawson and daughters are spending the day in Wil-kinsburg. Mrs.

Henry Fuik of New York, New Jersey is visiting with Mrs. F. J. Osterhout. Up to 110.00 Ladies all wool sport skirts at only $3.95 The Ladies' Store.

adv. Howard Weise of Donora, was a caller here last evening. Mrs. Park Gee, of Donora, spent last evening here. J.

C. Long, of Pittsburgh, spent last. evening here. Up to $15.00 Ladies coats at only $5.00 The Ladies Store. adv.

Boy3 Corduroy trousers SI and $1 25 landefeld's adV Professor Why were you tardy? Tom Class began before 1 got here. Save money on your Saturday purchases at Borland's. adv. Up to $25.00 Misses and small women's suits, pretty models at only a real saving The Ladies Store. adv.

First showing of Fall soft hats for men and young men West Liberty avenue, Dormont, has added 70 new street lamps to her borough, each 250 candle-power, at a cost of $40 each per year She won't have anything on us shortly. Last evening, Sept. 1st, in the First Episcopalian church in Los Angeles, California, ocurred the marriage of Dr. Perce P. Yohe.

to Julia Racine Bigelow. Mr. Yohe is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Yohe of this city.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Underwood left this morning for Pleasantville, via auto, where they will spend a month visiting friends. The courtesy of the Donora Council was yesterday extended to the Teachers of the Tri-Town Institute in session there, when they were taken through the Donora mills and a sight seeing trip over the town. Miss Mildred Altemose, Edward Schott, Miss Antionette Schott and Elery Altemose left this morning on an eastern motor trip.

Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Frye and Mrs.

Edgar Leyda attended the Washington Fair yesterday. Clyde Albright of Morgantown, W. is visiting the home folk. Rev. and Mrs.

D. M. Paul have returned from their vacation. Regular preaching services will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church Sun. day morning.

Mrs. Eliza Markell is visiting her son, P. C. Teeple. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Bsrbero attended the Fair in Washington yes. terday. Fancy Elberta peaches and Bart-lett pears Corrin A Penrod. adv.

Miss Amedia Donovan 'arid Earl Mitchell of Pittsburgh were guests this week at the home of Attorney and Mn. W. K. Vance. Boys new Fall hats and caps, just in time for school Landefeld's.

adv. THE PROBLEM OF PARENTS I i only six of the eight events carded were completed. Three heats of the seventh were run For the later events the track was heavy but in fairly good condition. A number of heats were run though with the track so muddy that the drivers were bespattered with a heavy coating of slime by the time they had finished circling the track twice. The showers did not dampen the spirits of the crowd though and several thousand were still on the ground when the final heat was raced shortly before 7 o'clock.

As the rain fell the men women and children scurried for cover wherever it eould be secured and then sallied forth afterwards to continue seeing the sights and meeting friends. that comes with September school days when children must be well and comfortably shod will be solved at Tony Brown's when we repair their old shoes Jn a manner that makes them look and wear as good as a new pair. You will find the material used will be satisfactory to you and others by having shoes repaired at 157 Main street TONY BROWN Electric Shoe Repairing We sell Boys' hard wear and dress shoes. SACRIFICE SALE Of Dependable Used Cars OWING TO BUSINESS DEPRESSION WE WILL SACRIFICE THESE HIGH GRADE CARS AT AMAZINGLY LOW PRICES. AN AUTOMOBILE IS A GOOD INVESTMENT IN BUSINESS AND PLEASURE COMBINED.

COME AND SEE THESE CARS AND BE CONVINCED OF THEIR VALUE. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW THEM TO YOU. CONVENIENT TERMS IF DESIRED Former Sacrifice Price Price Buick. E-44, 3 pass. Roadster 850.00 $700.00 Buick H-45, 5 pass.

Touring 1000.00 800.00 Chandler, 5 pass. Touring 750.00 350.00 Essex, 5 pass. Touring 750.00 650.00 Buick E-45. 5 pass. Touring 700.00 600.00 Mitchell, 3 pass.

Roadster 500.00 250.00 Dodge, 2 pass. Roadster 600.00 500.00 Peerless, 4 pass. Roadster 1000.00 600.00 Scripps-Booth Coupe, 4 pass. .1000.00 750.00 Scripps-Booth 5 pass. Touring 600.00 400,00 Overland, 5 pass.

Touring (early) 250.00 150.00 Overland, 5 pass. Touring (Late) 350.00 200.00 Ford, 5 pass. Touring, New (spare tire) 550,00 600.00 Oldsmobile Truck 500.00 350.00 Ford 5 pass. 400.00 350.00 Ford. 5 pass.

Sedan 650.00 550.00 THESE ARE EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS WHILE THEY LAST. PAY AS YOU RIDE. FREE DRIVING LESSONS. CASH OR TIME. BUY IT NOW AND BUY IT HERE.

LOCAL NEWS NOTES Mrs. Harry Larimer entertained at luncheon yesterday in compliment to her house guest Miss Gertrude Robison. and Miss Ann Miller, both of Washington, the later the guest of Miss Gertrude Herron. Boys school suits from $5 upwards Landefeld's. adv.

Fancy cooking apples Corrin Penrod. adv. Miss Harriet Hazzard has returned from a visit with Mrs. James Mc-Kean at Lock No. Four.

Any hat in the house values up to $10.00 at only $1.00 The Ladies Store. adv. School starts Monday. See the school suits in our windows Landefeld's. adv.

Mrs. Gilbert C. Smythe and son rub and rub to get a high polish on your silver, mirrors, if you use NAPS A powder that cleans easily and will not scratch. Be Prepared If you or the kiddies get a spot on your clothes. Buy a bottle of IT, a pure, white liquid that removes grease spots, stains, without leaving a trace or smell.

Will not injure the finest fabrics or their delicate colors. Manufactured by the Priestley Specialties of Pittsburgh, Pa. SOLD ONLY BY Paul C. Robinson CADILLAC Distributors BUICK If i 1 Gilbert and daughter Miss June, who Spencer Garage are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Parton, leave the last of the week for their home in St. Louis, Mo. "Mr. ad Mrs. E.

L. Webster and family left Wednesday evening for Rochester. N. being called there SECOND AND McKEAN, CHARLEROI, PA. PHONE 37 OPEN EVENINGS AND SUNDAY by the sudden death of Mr.

Webster's KODAKS DRUGS father. TREET 204 MAIN George Peterman of Pittsburgh, was a business caller here today..

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