Bellwood Bulletin 1928-06-07

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VOL. XLI.
BELLWOOD, PA.,3
LOCAL IBB COLUMN
Slrrorl Itema Tbat Wftt interest Our Readers
BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE WEEK
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—Jooe hss arrived, aow for
ithe picnic*.
•--Trespass notices tor sale et
tbis office, ten cents each.
—Typewriter paper oso be
obtained at this office.
—Property holders eod others
oftbe boroagh hava received
their tax statements from the tex
oolleotor, Aed aew is the time
for all good citizens to oall apon
the tea colleotor aod settle.
-—Harry 0. Cornmesser, the
regular carrier of the mail oo tha
sooth Ada from the postoffice, is _
oft oo his annual vacation.
During his absence the service ie
being performed by Ira Barns,
Jr.
—Shirley, infaot daughter of
Horace R. sod Torrence Shirk
Jfyersdied st the home oi the
parenta oo Maio street oo Wed*
nesday of lobar pneumonia. Ia*
torment will' be made ia Logan
Valley cemetery.
—Amoog the names of the
Peoo State Collegian, a semi
weekly paper published by tbe
State college students, faculty and
frieoda, ie that of Russell L Rabat,
ea assistaot bosioese manager.
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RECEIVIteS STTEWTIOW ABROAD
tJsrrea aWaasy t**s*ea*ay sasalsei av
Warren Lather McKinney,
BeUwood. popular soldier soo
and one of the specially selected
Natiooal gasrdsroeo who ia et
present touring Central Eorope,
wm formally reoeived aod eoter-
taioed by Ambeseador Myron J.
Herriok st the famous American
embassy ie Peril, Prance, -Monday of this week, later being pre
Noted for format aadtonos with
the preeideot of France, M. Doa-
mergae, ex-president M. Poiocere,
Marshal Poch sad others of like
high station ia the- national Hie
ot Fraooe.
Friday of this week the Beta-
wood boy will be formally presented lo Georges Clemenoeaa,
Prance's war-time premier and
ooa of tba most talked ef and
most written aboot mao ie all
Eorope, tha statesman of whom
all Prance speaks in endearing
manner as "Father Victory," bet
wbo is bast known in America a*
"the Tiger." Clemenceaa, now
well advanced in years, is at preeeat outraged la writing a philosophic work.
Sergeaot JfcKiuuey, soo of
Captaio aed Mrs. Edgar McKinney, was ooa of six membera ol
the tear specially entertained by
tbe celebrated American ambassador io the large and famooa
''diplomatic room** where Colonel
Charles A. Lindbergh took quarters following bia flight ta_the
"Spirit et tit. Loata** trom
BUYS UNO FOB M
ttat* faawa Oialsslsa *e**vJre* 111
Addition  of MOO acres to l|
holdings baa been announced
tbe Board of  Game Commit "
er*. The three tracts are in  tbl
different counties. Membera ot i
board said they   ara ot the   typsj
Whleh will foroUh good  protoobf
ion and cover for game aod   eg
surrounded by desirable  bunting]
territory.
The commission hss ander i
tract tor purchase  approximately^
75,000 additiooal  aores of   lan**^
Examination of titles aod n«
ary sarvaya are ander way. .
Oee block of 8088 acres  put
chased by tbe commission   is
Monroe oonnty, six miles
Pocono  Manor.   The tract is
tbe heart ot the resort
aod is drained by several famot
troat streams.
Tbe  second  treat   porcbi
comprises   2807   acres   and
located   in   Tioga coanty.   m
eleven mile* from Wellsboro
eight from Mansfield.
The third treat, 8945 acres,
near Mon roe, Bradford couot
Two good trout streams hat
their sources oo tbe tract.
Purchase of the land was
possible by the increase in hoot
license fees,  authorized hf^
last session of tbe General
maty.
The treat will be opeo as;
bunting  ground*    Bt
Later,  in  accordance
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Name
Inciexd
.Y, JUNE 7, 1928.
SITES HELD UP
Blaaypreve   at   tk*
■■seiu— Bear tke sTersajk
regular   Jooe meeting of
council waa held io tha
[baildiog lest night, having
postponed  from   Jfouday
ig. The meeting wes called
by President R. H. Hirs-
upon cal hug of the roll the
togteeponded: Hirsch, Stitt
I, Estep, Oramer aod Leaver.
Nal   Sitman   wss   absent
the reading aod approval ot
■sates of the regular  aod
|t   meetings    council   got
to business.
Is  report  of   the   burgess
trad 88.00 collected la   fines
licenses daring the month ot
ragh treasurer J. W. Low-
sported a balance ot 81,728
thand.  '^fe^-
B. Lindemutb, tax oolleotor,
rted.a   balance due  on the
of uncollected taxes of $846.-
lirmao Bland of tba highly   oommittee    repot led   that
ices bad beaa duly aerved oo a
imber' of properly owners   on
ith Tuckahoe street,   request.
1 complying With tha sidewalk
licence-   Ooa  of tbe  pari ies
tars la hvyiag tite walk, claim-
that council sboald f rat lay a
ng. The matter will be taken
council   sod   unless   tbe
f|y owner complies with tba
iocs et  the ord'nance, tbe
t_t$jt***^r*dd by coaocil  and
Ithe 'ardioaoee
POPULAR YOUNG PEOPLE WED
l*v*r*l V*U Kaawa **ers*aa B*v**r*k*a
Qaaa nsraaslvss ta* r**srrt*se Tews
SOBHITTLB-BD WARDS
Saturday eveoing, June 2, at
7.15 o'olock, at the parsonage of
otth* United Brethren chareh,
et Erie, Miss Sarah L. Edwards
of 1550 Madison aveooe, Tyrone
baoams the bride of Lester O.
Schmittle of Bellwood. Bav J. B»
Love pastor of the cbaroh, performed ths Impressive ring
ceremony of that faith. Followiog
a wedding trip to Buffalo, Niagra
Fall* and other places of interest
they will ba at home with the
bride's mother where tbey wttl
reside for tfae present. Both yoaog
folks enjoy the friendship sad
esteem of a large circle ot folks,
both in Tyrone aod Bellwood,
wbo wish tbem.Aevery happiness
sa tbey journey through life together.
KOOBBB-TCBNBAUOB
Oo Wednesday morniog Jane
6, at 9.80 o'clock at the parsonage
of tba Logan Valley Baptist
ohurob Misa Verua Turnbaugh of
Bellwood and Edwin Kosher of
Tyrone were happily united in
marriage by tbe Rev. H. G.
Dooley tbe brides pastor. Por
several yeara Mrs. Kocher haa
bald aa official position in the
Soodey school and Is a member
et tbe choir and the World Wide
Guild. Mr. Kosher is a prominent
member of tbe Presbyterian
ohnrch aad a skilled mechanic. A large nnmber of friends
wiil be surprised and delighted to
Following
PERSONAL PARM
People Wh* Vie* Hew sts**
Thoae WW Go Away.
NO if
MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITEW
Wke ire *BeWs*t*4sBi tw
Bl   raSSSBl fSwSllSB II
Wsalissatt* aai Ira.
Mrs. George Glasgow, of Pub*
sutawney, is the gueat et Wl
sister, Mrs. Ira Estep on Mtm
street.
George Hawkins aad family oi
Boyles strsst bave returned toast
from e visit to friends tn Harris
berg.
William G. Oreighton, of Mee
keyville, waa a visitor ia tht
boroagh the beginning of flat
week.
Miss Thelma Laird spent yep
of this week In Sinking VaBag
visiting har cousin Miss Helen
Hilemsn.
Mias Anna Thomas has return
ed to her home on the North
after having taught a' •ucu**sl*a|
term of school ia Clinton oouuty
MissGoldie  O'Shell, wbo '
bean engaged et   JSellefoote   tor
the paat two year* spent Jfon"
at the home of her parenta
North Tenth street.
Olark M. Smith, wife
daughter, Edna, of Bewail, Bl
have returned to their hoasa'
a pleaeaot viait ot  a few
srith frieods in the boroagh.
Rodman Levengood ami
Miss Elisabeth and Mies
Colabine were week entt
the plot bF|
chased soma months sge from
.Barrister George M. Meyen on
Booth Tuckahoe stieet, is enhancing the appearanea of the same
by planting a number oi soger
maple Uses, wbioh he procured
on Sonnybrook term in Antis
towoahip, tttied by J. A. Fox.
—Dean Yobo, son ot Balph
Yea, ot Lloydsville, sustained a
fracture of tbe middle third bone
oftbe right femur when ha oame
in eonteet with a wire fence and
fell heavily to the ground. The
accident occurred Taeaday at
noon, and Dr. Boy W. Goshorn
being summoned advised tbat tba
patient be tskea to the Mercy
hospital, where he wss admitted
daring tbo afternoon.
—Beginning today tbe lead log
merchant* et the boroagh varill
close their pieces of bt'tinees every
Thursday afternoon. This is not
sn invocation bat has beea ia
vogae io oer town for a nomber
ot years. It gives the clerks aad
proprietor an sf ternooa oil whieh
tbey oan devote to going fisb'ng
or aa'omobiiing, or aome otber
diversion. If the proprietors ara so
mioded they can remain et home
sad figure up tb*ir earnings aod
thus be prepared ti make out
thair income lax returns when
tbe time arrives oast year.
—Early next Monday morning
Corporal William Sitman, the
droggist, Ike Bailsman, tiie
merchant and Don Cook, the
grocer, will leave for tbe wilda ot
Potter oouuty, where tbey wttl
angle for troot tore few days.
Tbey will take with tbem a goodly sopply of fishing tackle as well
BS fioaly sharpened spurs, for it
is said tbat bears aod other wild
aninHiff abound in countless
aamber ia this mountain fastness
oftbe state. The spurs will be
ased in elimbiog trees ia esaa a
ferocious bear hoves in sight.
Their frieods hope ethay. wilt
re+atu with well filled creels and
pass e few around aa evidence of
eutujuggtu
and hk staff enteruinedio most
hospitable manner, and tbat tbe
beautiful and stately American
embassy was specially decorated
aod given over to tbe Pennsylvania guesta for a period of tbree
hours, daring whictf time Sergeaot MeKlooey was privileged
to maka inspection ot what the
what the press describes as "one
of the moat lemons spots in tbe
world."
Oe bis second eed return visit
to Paris, Sergeant McKinney revisited the grave ot France's
"Unknown Soldier;*' the French
Baoete end House ot Deputies;
tba Champs Elyses; Diplomats'
row; the famooa Riallo end, indeed, the principal points ot interest la what Is described as the
gayest oity of the world. While
io Peris, on his first'visit, tbe
"hooor escort" was serenaded jest
oil diplomats' row by the celebrated Waring'* orchestra ef Tyrooe; the membera ot which orchestra gave the visiting guardsmen a "rousing receplioo."
Io s letter to home friaada, Sergeaot McKinney writes in part aa
follows:
"As I drink in the beaoty,
charm aad splendor of thte truly
wonderi'ul experience and think
ot tbe hospitality that has everywhere been shown as and of the
kindness and tboughtfolness of
the home folks, snd especially of
ths hoys of tbe troop whose assistance mado possible this visit,
I am coostrained to accept it all
onselfUhly, knowing, as I meet,
that France and bar people speak
through ns tha esteem thet is ia
their heart* aad mind*, boro of
great bardahip, great sacrifice and
great sorrow."
The*remaining daya ot Sergeant
IfcKinoay '• toor wttl Toe spent ia
ead about Central France.
Mrs. Bssa Kerr, of Blairsvllle,
is age est at the home of ber
friend Jfr*. Ralph Dysart on the
MR saetsoa ef the boroogb.
porpmgeJ.f*^WJghfwr'
mMgttttei Ives* Basis-**
Oa June 1, W. M. Bower, who
had beeo a member ot tha firm ef
Lupfer k Bower, general merchants, for the past twenty-three
years, stepped down and oat end
has retired to the abadas of private
life for tbe time being. Mr. Bower came to oor boroagh twenty
three years sgo from Blain, Perry
county, aod formed a partner,
ahlp ia tbe general merchandise
business with his brother-in-law,
Joseph M. Lupfer, taking over
the stand conducted by the late
Ira Wentzel. Li tbe years tbet
tbey bave been associated together
the firm prospered aod enjoyed
the confidence of the pablie. Mr.
Bower is andecided as to bis
future coarse end it may be that
he wttl locate on hia farm in
Pcry coonty.
WUl test Osatlaeatal Berefe
W. A Heath, for a number of
years foreman oftbe ear repairing department ia the Bellwood
yards, bat for some months past
doiog special duty work tor tbe
P. R. R., will leave soma time
next month on a tour that will
take him tbroogh many of the
principal European countries.
Germany, Switzerland, Italy,
France aod other countries will
ba visited. He will be absent for
sixty-four days. Tbe specially
conducted tow will leave New
York harbor early nest month
aed will be comprised ot several
hundred Americans. Whea In
German he will viait the birthplace of bia father aad mother.
Bt. Roy Wilson Goshoro of
tela boroogb, Dr. William B,
Brewer, of Juniata, and Dr. Chas.
Ferber, ot Altoooe, all classmate*
at Hahnemann Medical col lege la
Philadelphia, attended the eigh
tieth annual commencement eg*
arelsesheld ia the Academy of
Murdoin Philadelphia Thursday
ot thia week.
Iwf hia premiesa oo Low
KsV street, aod after a discussion
a satisfactory solution wss reach-
The chairman of the water
oommittee reports fobr new taps
installed, water mains flushed aad
ether repairs made.
Chairman Leaver of tha police
and boroagh property oommittee
repc I'ted that tba gss now obtained for tbe motor tracks of the
firemen wee of a low test, and for
the Stats a high teet gas was
reqaired. It was also reported
tbat council shoald endeavor to
gat exemption trom the payment
of gasoline tax for oaa of the
motor tracks ot the firemen, end
end It was suggested tbat the
secretary obtain a book of exemption blanks trom tbe state author
ities for gas tax, the same to be
presented wbeo purohase of gas ia
made aod wbich will eliminate
the payment of the gas tax.
D. W. Dill man, eogioeer ol the
sewer proposition, was represented by Mr. Ale, bis assistant, wbo
submitted additional plans concerning a site for the sewage disposal riant. At a subsequent
meeting ot council tba engiueer
had prepared pleas calling for tbe
erection of the disposal plant on
tha Pease property, aloog tbe state
highway and just beyond the
borough limit, directly east of
South Tuckahoe atreet, and wbioh
did oot mea. witb the approval ot
tb* atate authorities. It will aow
be nececsary lo locate the disposal
plant elsewhere, possibly on the
Levengood form, ead by so doing
a pumping system may be necessary, as well as laying ot several
hundred feet of east iron pipe. It
developed that the pumping
system will be a constante source
of expense,
A special meeting considering
the location of tbe disposal plant
will ba held Thursday evening of
eext week, when L M. Glace
state engineer, will be present sad
confer with coonoll.
M'^after paymeat ot eurrent bills
eoanoil adjoerned.
m' 'stafrted '' «r^se'eB*e*teer
motor trip aad apon their  return
wttl reside in Bellwood.
Aapelatel te lase-teat r**tu*e
William Robert Paoee, ot the
funeral firm ot Fuoss and Glass
has been named a member ot tbe
Tyrooe Armory Board, ae successor to tbe late D. Hays Burnham,
banker end businessman.
Mr. Fnoas is a graduate of
Nefis* Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia, as also the sohool
of speech-arts, oratory aod
journalism, as also tha Eckels
College, Philadelphia, aad the
Zeth Business school of Altoona.
Prior to entering tbe funeral
profession ba was identified with
leading newspapers in Pennsylvania and Ohio, for e time being
affiliated with tbe newspaper aad
office force of the late IT. S. Senator William Evans Grow, of
Uniontown. During tha World
wsr hs saw service with Compaoy
19, Central Officers Training
School. Ha ia a member of tbe
American Legion, ead a frequent
contributor to newspapers and
magazines.
OmU *f a PeraewB. B. **e*t*r
Bev. Andrew Davidson, a,tormer paator ol the Uoited Brethren obnreb and for some yeara
pastor emeritus of tbs Wilkinc
burg Uoited Brethren oharoh,
died et tbe bome ot his daughter
at Dormont, Pittsburgh, Sanday
morning.
The body was taken to Onr*
wensville, Clearfield oounty, for
Interment Bev. Davidson waa a
minister In tbe United Brethren
church from 1881 to 1028, wheo
be retired. He served in Bell-
Wood trom 1907 to 1911.
Mrs. Nannie McFarland haa returned to Huntingdon, where she
wttl remain fbr a visit at the horns
ot Jesses Wilaon. Pee the pest
ten months Mrs. McFarland wss
a gaest ta flaa home of Mrs. Bile
Givin em Majpte aycaa*.
Holsinger, a member ofthe
ty, end Mrs. Holsinger.
Oscar Rishel wife sad niece
Altoona were pleasant vidtors
the home ot Mrs. Aone M. Wi
er, Booth Second Street, oa Sa
day.    Oo Decoration day Jf
Weaver entertained  at her hoi
these guests:  Mrs. Edwin Woi
and daughter Helen of   Juni
snd Misa Aonie Laird, a   form-
Bell wood resident aow of Ty
Mrs. H. O. Kepner retorned
Taeaday from Mifflin, where
had spent   J/emorial day,   i
where she  placed a  basket
beautiful flowen on the grave
her deceased husband, who, it
be remembered by many,
with  fatel injuries in a
wreck near tba   borough a
years sgo.
Rodman Levengood, son of
and   Mrs.  B. B.  Levenbood
Main street, has retorned to A
O., where he wttl pursue a
of study daring  the summer
tbe college at that place,
finished the regular winter
quite successfully   and   after
brief vacation et hia home eel
opoo the summer oourse with
beat wishsa of hia many set
Oonneilman Richard BL
wite and son Thomas, and a
ber of intimate friends have l
tamed from Frederick, Marylaa*-
where thsy attended tne grade
tioo exercise* of Hoed college eg
witnessed their daughter, sm
Susan Hirsch receiving her 1
ploma. Miss Hirsch wes gsa
Baled with the degree of haiibaa
of arts end wtth senior
Senior hooor is oofsterrod
tbose seniors whe have
no leas then 40 per seat A
and oot more thsn 15 pSftlS
O's ead D's, out ot whisk J
more thaa 5 par oent may
The many frisasa ef Miss
ooogratulate hor opoo oom;
th* course. She will fee
the instructors ta tha
High Sobool during the
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