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se VOL. XUH. JhrnadgsissMMsi f aJsj itftjgyoop. PiyyiiiniiAY, may atTitPt-****** g!^^Cpr« to»r /»%wo. 14 LOCAL NBfl COLUMN -Short Item* That WOl Inter- est Our Reader* BBIEF SUMMARYOF THE WEEK MM Paragraph* Concerning Hi* Doing of Our Borough—The Col- nran -Oar Subscriber* Enjoy ■—The annual Lutheran outing will be held at Lakemont perk July 16. —See tile niee line of commencement gifts at Barrett's the Jeweler. —Type writer paper can. he obtained at the Bulletin office 1a any qnanity desired. —The annual opening of Bland park oceured today. Joe Nesbit and his Pennsyivaniaus. will be present . throughout! the day. —Settle the question of a commencement gift- by seeing the nice .line of watches, diamonds and jewelry. Barrett, the Jeweler. —The town council will meet in the UldlMic building next Monday evening at 8 o'clock. One matter of much importance that will come up for action is the Issue bonds for the purpose of erectii.g a new public building. —Am Memorial Day will occur on Saturday! and being a legal holiday, the Bellwood Trust Company and fgriR) Na^onalJ ibahlc. wjjl HpM* closed, while the usual holiday hours wOl prevail at the post office, the ttdfice being opened until 9>80. a. m. •—The Lutheran Broihepood will ■wot Friday evening at 7:45 in the fiundayschool rooms. The subject to be discussed will he, "The Worlds Conquest for Christ." AH the men are asked to bring along their magazine, "The Lutheran Men." —The automobile still sjaiiiims to {take a frightful toU of human tfev Within psat five days three peraone have base killed in automobile aeei MIL BeHwooeT* WeW Wselssaslsi' Will take Charge «f Pe Petition Mr. William P. Bash, vfao was appointed postmaster of the borough by President Unii'p sailj in April, received his commission Monday of this week and will assume charge of office June 1, which will be next Monday morning. The personnel of the office will remain the same, the only change being the new postmaster. Miss Clara BlPwaltor. who has so efficiently conducted the office since the death of Postmaster Burns., will be retained as assistant postmaster, while the remainder of the office fores will remain the same. The new postmaster Is weB kifownj *pd mtfch e£*eemjeki yoking man of the borough, where he was born and where he has since resided, with the exception of t(he time he was in the World war service. A number of yearn ago he entered the service of the Pennsylvania Railroad company and had been employed in a clerical capacity, until tie engaged |n the coal business in the borough three years ago. Be is a graduate of the Bellwood High School and is in' every way qualified to give a successful administration of Uncle Sam's affairs as postmaster. In eon- junction trip his many friends we wish him success. iHP plus nmoMt i ■»—■■ i.iir--- - - i Reliance, the Conquering Virtue," ™*W*&*. ". .^.^^"^r*^flr^Ba^«a»r«sssi H»te.>.'Ituor met with painful injuries. These accidents corns ka rapid succession snd are enough to startle us. -—One day last week Mrs. George A. Wilson sad her sister Mrs. Boy Lambert, of Roaring Spring, started en a -motor trip with no definite place in view. Finally they landed at Niagara Falls' where they, enjoyed the wonder of nature for a few days, and then returned home, reporting a delightful outing. i—While driving into the borough from the mftin highway last Sunday even, Paul Cox failed to negotiste the turn at Soup Fifpstreet and ran his car'Into, a telephone pole in frost of the residence of Mr. and Mrs, Edgar McKinney. and damaged his automobile to the extent jpf 9150. The driver escaped uninjured. —Kermet Miller, son of Mr. sad Mrs. Erwin Miller of South Cambria street, the victim of a painful automobile accident April 12. at Osceola Mills, and who has since been a patient in the Philipsburg thospjitsJL at regaining his etr.enigfch and is now able to walk some. The wound in his back has healed and it is expected that ha will soon be sble to be brought to his home in this place. —Hite's Blairmont orchestra of Altoona. will play from 2 to 4 p. m. and from 7:30 to 11:30 p. m. at fie Eagles4 picnic "to be held at Bland Park June 26. The last dance in the (afternoon will be s prize waits and followed by a base hall game. Tick- ate can be secured from any member for SO cents, pad for bop dance and base baS game. Otter 500 tickets sre already slid, showing a record turnout will be present. Lets all go and have a good time. —The other day Mrs. Anna Weaver of South Hhird street, handed initio our office a copy of the Bulletin dated July 15,1898. It was printed during the war with Spain and contains an article on the terms of peace. Among the advertisers at that time W. B. Dysart, hardware; fdcftsjrg «» Meredjthw drdggest; Irwin & Wray; O. L. Weaver; Swab's bargain store, as well as a number of cards of the business, ami profession pi men of the borough. Dr. T. L. Wthwm advertised Plymouth Bock aad Golden Wyandotte sap for {batching purposes. A solid oak boardwalk, which was badly needed, was fill along the Csashrla street side of the Central hotel property. Among ANTIS SCHOOL PROGRAM the twantpfweqnd annual commencement of tim Antis Township High school w^M be held, in the Mte- Podtet"EpiscopaI church Tuuesday evening, June 2, the exercise beginning at 8 o'clock. The program follows: - Orchestra, selections, Antis Township High School oaxjhestrs; invocation, Rev. MsatrovlBs Seeley; saints torian's address, "Education, The Foundation' *f Democracy," Josephine Blend; class poem, 'Memories', Margaret Barton; oration, "Self- Collier; essay, "Magic Carpets," Evelyn Stewart; presentations, Es- •*her Bennett, Dswdej Berkstress- er, Gilbert Campbell, Martha Csas- idy, Margaret Cody, Louise Cramer, Doris Ehvay, William Singleton. Harry Troxell, Martha Zitch; music, orchestra; playlet, "A Mathmatical Nightmare," (what the world would do without mathematics) cast fad order of appearance, Walter Snyder, Lucille Crsmejr, Paul Oswald, Eugene Siters, Alverta Burkholder. Allen Root,' Alfred Cherry; class will, William Lynn; oration, "Persevar- sutce-fTha WBD. td Win," •William Doyie; readiag, "Lincoln's Favorite Poem," Mildred Gpmnk; presentation of banner, "Opportunity,* Richard Sensor, president of senior class; ao- ceptence of banner, Onda Lase, president of junior class, valedictorion's sident of junior class: valedictorian's Miktrsd Reigh; presentation of diplomas, Pncjf. T. S. Davis, county superintendent of schools. ■ I. p i *> ■ ■ ■ P. R. B. BANQUET ELIMINATED The annual banquet and meeting of the Veteran Employee Association Middle Division Pennsylvania Railroad will not be held this year as s|hethiled, according to notice just issued by 1\ B. Sinclair, the president and B. T. Shook, secretaire treasurer. The notice reads: "Far economic reasons, our executive committee have decided to eliminate belli the annual outing and tiie annual banquet this year, in so doing they are following the same action already taken by several veteran associations en the system. "The thirty-fifth annual business meeting will he tela at 2.00 p. m., Thursday, September 17, 1981 in> the conference roof of the Altoona P. R. R^ Y. M. C. A. Exercise* Will Be Meld in Lege* Valley in Bte Motaleg ..jfogj Bellwoods Memorial day observance la honor of the heroic soldier dead is planned on an slahorat scote. f as is a revealed thiniypatiatsi an* nounced by the pistil observance committee nomad by J. M. ii«itei*»n past, American Legion. A special service in honor of fhe dead was held Sunday afternoon at, 8 o'ekrk in St. Joseph's CathoHc staeeh The rector, Father .Mitchell Brett, delivered the discourse. His theme was given as "Religion and Citisenshipf" '^r^. Major B. C. Jones of Tyrone, at. tarney, soldier and publisher, da- livers the address in the Logan Valley cemetery Memorial day morning. A parade precedes the cemetery service. The iroute of the parade will be the isame as in the past years. Parade participants will include veterans of all wars, members of the Le- jgiion auxiliary^ patriotic orders, firemen and school children. Boy Scouts, as in past years, will aid in decorating the graves. Harry R. Gwtak commander of Anderson post, presides at the Memorial day service in the cemetery. The improvised platform will include officers of the post, ministers of town and those v^ho are named to take part in the program. Major B. C. Jones of Tyrone, the speaker of the occasions, will be formerly presented by William Robert Fuoss, junior vice commander of Anderson post aad speaker at the cemetery service of test year. The Memorial day program fob? tews: Invocation, Rev. Dr. J. F. Anderson; "America" Spring Mills band; Lincoln's Gettysburg speech, Mrs. Esther Marts, president of ladies auxiliary; selection, band; reading of Logan proclamation, rsptnnr W. Murray Ermine, introduction of speaker, William Robert Fuoss; address, Major B. C. Jones; Benediction .Rev. J. A- Mills; selection*..'^ Spangled '.Banner," bsmT aetata anTj, decorating of graves; taps. £|gsj|)£j WILL GRADUATE ■ tethe —Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Barrett. North Fourth street, announce the birth of a six pound daughter at Altoona hospital Saturday night. Mother snd daughter are doing well. —Early, one morning test week Constable Frank 'S* Hetrick ambled out to -one of the nearby streams returned in an hour with four fine trout, the esetimned length of vd»ich was forty-seven inches, go he said, and no one doubts the statement. The Hmb of tits; law is an ardent spwamsii aad It it not necess- cry far him to travel jtiJfciL bund- tiw deaths was Mrs. Barry Winder of pel miles to a trout stream to tare Main street Bev. S. D. Wilson, then ftJaem from tfctiV watery, TePeat, Methodists minister, officiated at like some other would-be sportsmen the funeral Tram Matter W. M. of th* borough. We re*rain from Ermine find gnnsv-tej Atiantu CM*, gsdtffcrring 4h« names of the would- to a vacation. ^W BIBLE SCHOOL OPENS MONDAY Plans far fhe Community Daily Vacation Bible school, to begin Monday, June 1, at 9 a. irf., have been completed. Parents at* urged to see their children sre enrolled far the first session. There will ha chapel services each maiming ted by .various ministers of Bellwood, to which parents and oper interested persons, are invited to attend. Rev. J. F. Anderses, D. D», is dean, and the following will compose the faculty: First primary, Anna Smelker; second primary, Morns Delevett; ffast junior, Mrs. J. M. Bechtol; second junior, Beryl Fowler; first intermediate, Matilda Cornmeseer; tidal, intermediate, Mrs. Gertrude Boyd. Two beginners departments for children under school age, will be conducted on the south side in charge of Mrs. M. Seely and her helpers. These classes will most la In* Methodist Episcopal and Lutheran "churches. The school Will close Jobs 81. with commencement in the Methodist Hpifccup*} cjhurcb,; a e e i ■ POLICEMAN JAMES BUYS HOME One day test weak Policeman E. D. James closed the deol whereby he becomes the owner of the Marvin Thomas property on the corner of North Fourth aad Tuckshoe streets. It is a desirable home and has bean occupied by the seller for a number ejf years. The new owner has taken possession'of his recently acquired home. MT* Thomas has bean in the employ of the P. R. R. company for a number of years, snd having recently been transferred to Coats- ville, moved with Ids family a fsw days ago to that place. a m e ■ VOTING STRENGTH OF TOWN Borough Assessor John Harvey has completed making the registration as- sesssment of the borough and finds tjhere 1881 voters representing all parties. It Is divided at follows: Republicans 1126; Democrats, 199; Pro- hibifoition, 1, Labor, 1; This represents a slight decrease in the number of voters since test tall, when time a as slightly over •fkwtetetinj hundred. The primary election will occur in September of this year. The Est of names will be posted at the polling place to a few days and should any name not be on ths list, consult the assessor. . psfijja —For Rent-Two desirable dwellings with a^ Improvements an North , Fourth street. Inquire of W. F. ' I stetebeeX fA tip Bulletin, office. tatrty.Eighth Coaismasi **JL Ohareh Tonight The thirty-eighth annual cenpt- Mjtiaetent and das* day exercise of Pe Bellwood Highschool will ha held » thi MkHisalal Episcopal church ■us evening, when thirty-one graduates of the school will take part In ] he program. The exercise will begin If 8 o'clock The class standing and ' tames of the graduates follows: ~Pl*a MeElwainv valedictorian. | Int honor; Eleanor Wents, ssluta- ' orian, second honor; Eleanor Corn- , nesser stands third. Others of the , tlass, in order, aw ftg—it Steel, Elizabeth Evans, Esther Rumbarger, k.vis Detwiler, Willis Gregory, Elisa- % >eth McFarland, Evlyn Gwin, Mara- lelle Estep. Marion Pstton, Charles l*razier, Mary Tohn, Helen Smith, toy Bechtol, Ethel Strickland, Clares Lynn, Thelma Focht, Wilbert ifi^tk It^rpbrSo Edidteton, Ridi- a Rothenber'ger, June Oaks, Alice »ler, Ronalda Megakhan. Minnie >ot, Harold Troxell, Harry Gihnore, Steteld Wertz. Class officers are: President, Richard Rothenberger; Vice president Charles Lynn; Secretary Marabelle Estep; treasurer, Evlyn Gwin. i The program of exercise follows: processional March. ..., .Orchestra Invocation Bev. Lj E.Wilson Music .i.. Orchestra ma's Speech, Richard Rothenberger Salutatory Oration, "A Pause in Wfe's Voyage Eleanor Waste Class History, "Pilgrims to ths Promised Land of 1981," Esther Rum- berger The 1981 Collection Deportment. •<•. Willis Gregory, Charles. Frasier Music ..'......... Boys Glee Club Class Prophecy, "The 1931 Charts of Destiny." Agnes Steal, Evelyn Gwin, Elizabeth McFarland #rrfrf**T Cristicims of 1931, Elizabeth Evans Class Poem Avis DetWiler Bb 1981 Problem Committee, Helen Thelma Focht, Mary Tohn ^^ ^^ j^^^— Glris-Glea Cmb, 1 msk ing s jotajofj^ with ftp vacan Reading, The Wedding" from pe book Mary Gary, Eleanor Corn- messer The Correspondence School of 1981 Roy Bechtol, Harold Troxell Presentations Marion Fatten Marabelle Estep, Donald Myers Valedictory Oration, The Emancipation of Women", Ends McElwain Presentation of Diplomas, Dr. W. H. Morrow Music ....... 4 Orchestra ANTIS TOWNSHIP GRADUATES Antis township will have a graduating class of 27, and commencement will take place Tuesday night, June 8, in the Methodist Episcopal church. The Honor pupils aro, first. Mildred Reigh; second, Josephine Bhuid; third, Iran* Goes; fourth, Richard Sensor. Other members of the class are Esther Bennett, Dorothy Berkstresser, AJverta Bark- Solder, Gilbert Campbell, E'V*1'* Csssidy, Alfred Cherry, Eleanor Coflier, Louise Cramer. Lucille Cramer, Margaret Cody, William Doyle, Darte Elwsy, Magaret Hor- ton, William Lynn, Paul Oswald, Allen Beet, William Singleton, Eugene Biters, Walter Snyder, Mildred Shunk. Evelyn Stewart, Harry Trox- ell, Martha Bitch. Ths baccalaureate senmon wfli be preached by Rev. J. F. Anderson, D. D., Sunday evening May 31, in the Methodist Episcopal church. Antis Seniors were entertained by the junior class at a bsnojuet in the Logan Valley, Baptist church, with all senioors present, and nearly all of the juniors. Senior colors, bujff and skipper blue, aad yellow ropes were used in the decorations. Members of tils faculty In attendance were Norman Miller, H, N. Walker, Orlena Free, and Miss Lulu Dauglherty. —A nice line of wrist watches for commencement gifts, $8.00 and up. Barrett, the Jeweler. * —Anear serious accident was narrowly averted at ps corner of Boylee snd South Third street about 7 o'clock test Sunday evening, when William E. Walker, until recently of Curwensville, now residing on North Third street, collied with a bicycle upon which Millard McCoy of Soup Third street was riding. Seeing the boy an the bicycle Ma Wslker steer ad bte automobile to pa left ta order to avoid striking him, and ta doing so drove into a tea*, tipiich brought Em ear to a bate, but dot before it had lisptesissgsil to ths extent of possibly foO. Ths ted was j scratched aad ate ^becl aligfatiy da- sciiooLiimiseucEo Afctiea of She Beard Brings Rates .-..! Dewa ta Etghtooa Mills Bellwood citizens are to get a reduction in their school taxes, which will be pleasantly received from all citizens of the borough. IJhis was the action takes by the beard of education held Friday night pf test week, when, after due consideration, It was decided ta reduce the millage from twenty-eight mills to 18 mills, The board was sopated in taking this step on account of the business depression existing for the pest year, ted far Pe past two years or more. it was a movs ta Pe right direction Ever since the erection of Pe North Side Pool building fifteen years ago the district has been in debt, one time as much as sixty thousand dollars, hut through good business management en Pe part of Pe directors, we understand Pat the school indebtness at pe piesent time is but eleven thousand dollars on bonds snd these will not be payable for a few years. It is to be hoped that the board wttl be able to keep Pe millage at pe present rate, and reduce it fnr- per, if possible. Even sines the borough was incorporated ta 1888, Per* has been constant school debt. Today ws have ample school facilities, and anoPer building will not be necessary uneless pe town witnesses a rapid growp in Pe immediate future. The par capita tax was not unchanged and wiB remain as hereto- far*, at |5 par taxable. At tins meeting the budget of 888,640 was approved and exonerations amounting to 8898 war* granted on test year's tax duplicate. L S. Lindemup was elected school tax collector snd G. A. Jsm- ison, treasurer of the board. Bonds for both were fixed. Jerry Gensamer was elected North Side janitor aad D. H. Hamer for the South Sid*. Nineteen applications for positions as teachers war* received snd filed, PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS People Who Visit Hera and Those Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OUR CH1ZEIIS cies as yet reported. Arrangements were made for asking bids for coal. Bills amounting |to 82,841.78 were ordered paid. FAREWELL HI.Y BANQUET AH plans have been completed for the annual farewell banquet for the graduating members of Pe Hi-T, to be held Friday evening at Cy's Log Tavern, near Bellwood. Mr. Daniol N. Step, weU known Blair county publisher and prominent speaker, will be tile main speaker of Pe evening; Mr. Slop takes an sctive interest in religious work and is certain to bring a helpful message. The banquet hi ta honor elf Wiftis Gregory, Harry Gihnore, Dick Sen- oarv Wsltea Bnydete Gene Bpsrs and William Lfen, members of pe senior class of Bellwood and Antis Highschools, and members of the Hi-Y clubs of Pe schools. The general committee with Charles Walters, chairman, with Mervin Thomas, James Gihnore. Alfred Hollen and Bud Cunningham as asides, announce pat the following guests have been asked to attend: A. E. Barrett, Prof. F. A. Hamilton, Bev. L. E. Wilson, and Rev. R. 8. Hitftinger, Bellwood Hi-Y club advisors; B. Williams, Prof. Norman Milter, Pnojf. H. N. Walker, Prof, Paul Kurtz, Antis Hi- T stab sdvisors; J. H. Leffard, G. A. Jamison, R. A. Holden, G. L. Bower. J. M. Lupfer, F. J. Wertz, G. P. Orris, C. T. Derick, and John Campbell, members of YJ M. C. A. board Of directors, and Russell Shaner, Wayne Mills, Burton Hollen, Dick EkdjftrteJk, tBnitm Mountain and Calvin Bjngmanj, members of the Hi-Y. besides Pe committee. Fred McCoy, boys' work secretary at the Y. M. C. A. and club leader, will act as postmaster. Th* latest report from Pe Hi-Y central office at Hiarrisburg reveals Bellwood Hi-Y as having pe highest rating of any school in Pe state, Pe club sponsoring more worth while activities, than any oPer chib reporting. This is a cjocnmendable Showing Sor a school pe ftffceJ^jM. Bellwood; m a m —•This a to announce that I specialize ta fraamdng diplomas and pictures. Any style moulding desired. Walter F. Kris*, North Second Street, Bellwood, Pa, !—While mtoring from Johnstown to Peir horn* on Main street on Wednesday, My. and Mkao a E. Beam, war* ta a collision at Wilmore and FARMERS PLANTING CORN .:' May 1981> can be recorded an a monp for an unusual amount of yprecipitation, ~ rata' having rr4aUen most every week, Pe reeord for which is almost Vive inches, and was Pe largest amount to come daring any monP of May in Ess past forty years, according to weil-auPenicat- ed weather records. While the rain was gladly welcomed it kept Pe farmers from planting corn at the appointed time, whip a about th* 10P of pe monP Tuesday the atmosphere cleared and ever since Pe farmer has been busily engaged ta planting. A well known Antis Township farmer was in town test evening and said moat all Pe planting,. will be done during Pe week, provided we are not favored wiP more rain. It is also related Pat all crops now ta the ground look good ta Antis township, and that pere will be a bumper harvest of hay and wheat. Guests Who Are Entertalaed by BelL Weed Hesta—Perse—1 Mattel *f Those Who Visit Ta and Fro ' Mjr. and Mrs. "Lynn Gihnore, of DuBois, Pa., spent th* week sad wiP home folks It Pe borough. Mrs. Ralph Dysart, who was * visitor at the home of tier mother, Mrs. Dallas Patrick ta Mahstftfey, has returned home. Jimmy Douglass, guest at ths Mar tinsburg home of Pe Qhurch of Pe BrePern, is ta town calling on his friends apd will remanin untill after Meomrial Day, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smip, of Akron, Ohio, spent t|be weekend at tils home of Mr. and Mrs. Glsnn Schenk, parents of Mrs. Smith, and who came especially to so* KenneP Schenk, who has been very sick for tip past few weeks. They were accompanied to Bellwood by Mrs. Ada Smith, who Is Visiting at the horn* of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph McFarland on North Fourth street. Raymond BelL of State College, was a visitor ta th* borough on Ban- day as* entprtained a*r |V"|-jJ|»M4Ji ojf Banker and Mrs. James WvLow- ther at their home on Martin street. Mr. Bell is pe son of Pe late Bev. Prank T. Bell, former pastor of the Methodist Episcopal churP of this borough, who m*t wJP a tragic desth in an automobile accident, near Allenville, in the Big valley, a few years ago! JHI STORES CLOSED SATUBDAL • Lay ta your Sunday, eate on Friday for) the stores of Pe borough will be closed all day on Saturday in honor of foe soldiers dead aad living. Saturday is Memorial Day and the merchants in conjunction wiP others will close and take advantage of Pe opportunity to join ta the celebration. The atom* will be open late Friday night W accommodate ps shoppers.. DEATH OF MRS. HUMES \ Mrs. Frances Humes, widow of Pa late W. B.\ Hum**, for twenty years freight agent at tide place until a* was retired, died at Pe home of bar son, Frank Hume* ta Narbeth, Pa., pt 5 o'clock Wednesday evening. The funeral will take place at Phila delphia. It is several years Bines the family left Bellwood. The deceased will be remembered by msny of our older citizens. . —— «»« LOVERS OF FLOWERS Pennsylvania Railroad agent ami Mrs J. H. Leffard, of Orchard street, ere lovers of flowers, and every season takes a delight) ta bringing about some new fterial creation at the rear of pair beautiful home. This year Pey arranged a tulip bled, 86 feet long and one aad one- half feet wide, literally packing this space with choice variety of varigat- ed tulips vpich grew to an unusually large size.; The many who ease to see the bods were delighted and profuss with their compliments. —The Woman's Foreign Missionary society met at th* home of Mrs. Peir automobile was completely de- | H. M. Barns on Boyles street Tues- moliPed Mrs. Beam had one srm i day afternoon. Meat monP's irteet- badly injured, white, Mr. Ream e> |ing will be held at the <home of Mr*. caped eartaes tatari**. ■ ■•_;':-,;f*- ;»•»«» on Bejjtip, str*sA|*» _
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1931-05-28 |
Masthead | Bellwood Bulletin, May 28, 1931, Volume 43 Number 14 |
Volume | 43 |
Issue | 14 |
Description | Weekly newspaper printed about Bellwood Borough, Antis Township and Blair County Pennsylvania |
Publisher | W.F. Balsach |
Date | 1931-05-28 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Blair County; Bellwood |
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VOL. XUH.
JhrnadgsissMMsi
f
aJsj
itftjgyoop. PiyyiiiniiAY, may atTitPt-****** g!^^Cpr« to»r /»%wo. 14
LOCAL NBfl COLUMN
-Short Item* That WOl Inter-
est Our Reader*
BBIEF SUMMARYOF THE WEEK
MM Paragraph* Concerning Hi*
Doing of Our Borough—The Col-
nran -Oar Subscriber* Enjoy
■—The annual Lutheran outing will
be held at Lakemont perk July 16.
—See tile niee line of commencement gifts at Barrett's the Jeweler.
—Type writer paper can. he obtained at the Bulletin office 1a any
qnanity desired.
—The annual opening of Bland
park oceured today. Joe Nesbit and
his Pennsyivaniaus. will be present
. throughout! the day.
—Settle the question of a commencement gift- by seeing the nice
.line of watches, diamonds and jewelry. Barrett, the Jeweler.
—The town council will meet in
the UldlMic building next Monday
evening at 8 o'clock. One matter of
much importance that will come up
for action is the Issue bonds for the
purpose of erectii.g a new public
building.
—Am Memorial Day will occur on
Saturday! and being a legal holiday,
the Bellwood Trust Company and
fgriR) Na^onalJ ibahlc. wjjl HpM*
closed, while the usual holiday hours
wOl prevail at the post office, the
ttdfice being opened until 9>80. a. m.
•—The Lutheran Broihepood will
■wot Friday evening at 7:45 in the
fiundayschool rooms. The subject to
be discussed will he, "The Worlds
Conquest for Christ." AH the men
are asked to bring along their magazine, "The Lutheran Men."
—The automobile still sjaiiiims to
{take a frightful toU of human tfev
Within psat five days three peraone
have base killed in automobile aeei
MIL
BeHwooeT* WeW Wselssaslsi' Will take
Charge «f Pe Petition
Mr. William P. Bash, vfao was appointed postmaster of the borough
by President Unii'p sailj in April,
received his commission Monday of
this week and will assume charge of
office June 1, which will be next
Monday morning. The personnel of
the office will remain the same, the
only change being the new postmaster. Miss Clara BlPwaltor. who has
so efficiently conducted the office
since the death of Postmaster
Burns., will be retained as assistant
postmaster, while the remainder of
the office fores will remain the
same.
The new postmaster Is weB
kifownj *pd mtfch e£*eemjeki yoking
man of the borough, where he was
born and where he has since resided,
with the exception of t(he time he
was in the World war service. A
number of yearn ago he entered the
service of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company and had been employed in
a clerical capacity, until tie engaged
|n the coal business in the borough
three years ago. Be is a graduate
of the Bellwood High School and is
in' every way qualified to give a
successful administration of Uncle
Sam's affairs as postmaster. In eon-
junction trip his many friends we
wish him success. iHP
plus nmoMt i
■»—■■ i.iir--- - - i Reliance, the Conquering Virtue,"
™*W*&*. ". .^.^^"^r*^flr^Ba^«a»r«sssi H»te.>.'Ituor
met with painful injuries. These accidents corns ka rapid succession snd
are enough to startle us.
-—One day last week Mrs.
George A. Wilson sad her sister Mrs.
Boy Lambert, of Roaring Spring,
started en a -motor trip with no definite place in view. Finally they
landed at Niagara Falls' where they,
enjoyed the wonder of nature for a
few days, and then returned home,
reporting a delightful outing.
i—While driving into the borough
from the mftin highway last Sunday
even, Paul Cox failed to negotiste
the turn at Soup Fifpstreet and
ran his car'Into, a telephone pole in
frost of the residence of Mr. and
Mrs, Edgar McKinney. and damaged his automobile to the extent jpf
9150. The driver escaped uninjured.
—Kermet Miller, son of Mr. sad
Mrs. Erwin Miller of South Cambria
street, the victim of a painful automobile accident April 12. at Osceola
Mills, and who has since been a patient in the Philipsburg thospjitsJL
at regaining his etr.enigfch and is
now able to walk some. The wound in
his back has healed and it is expected that ha will soon be sble to be
brought to his home in this place.
—Hite's Blairmont orchestra of
Altoona. will play from 2 to 4 p. m.
and from 7:30 to 11:30 p. m. at fie
Eagles4 picnic "to be held at Bland
Park June 26. The last dance in the
(afternoon will be s prize waits and
followed by a base hall game. Tick-
ate can be secured from any member for SO cents, pad for bop
dance and base baS game. Otter
500 tickets sre already slid, showing
a record turnout will be present.
Lets all go and have a good time.
—The other day Mrs. Anna Weaver of South Hhird street, handed initio our office a copy of the Bulletin
dated July 15,1898. It was printed
during the war with Spain and contains an article on the terms of
peace. Among the advertisers at
that time W. B. Dysart, hardware;
fdcftsjrg «» Meredjthw drdggest;
Irwin & Wray; O. L. Weaver; Swab's
bargain store, as well as a number of
cards of the business, ami profession
pi men of the borough. Dr. T. L.
Wthwm advertised Plymouth Bock
aad Golden Wyandotte sap for
{batching purposes. A solid oak boardwalk, which was badly needed, was
fill along the Csashrla street side
of the Central hotel property. Among
ANTIS SCHOOL PROGRAM
the twantpfweqnd annual commencement of tim Antis Township
High school w^M be held, in the Mte-
Podtet"EpiscopaI church Tuuesday
evening, June 2, the exercise beginning at 8 o'clock. The program follows:
- Orchestra, selections, Antis Township High School oaxjhestrs; invocation, Rev. MsatrovlBs Seeley; saints
torian's address, "Education, The
Foundation' *f Democracy," Josephine Blend; class poem, 'Memories',
Margaret Barton; oration, "Self-
Collier; essay, "Magic Carpets,"
Evelyn Stewart; presentations, Es-
•*her Bennett, Dswdej Berkstress-
er, Gilbert Campbell, Martha Csas-
idy, Margaret Cody, Louise Cramer,
Doris Ehvay, William Singleton.
Harry Troxell, Martha Zitch; music,
orchestra; playlet, "A Mathmatical
Nightmare," (what the world would
do without mathematics) cast fad order of appearance, Walter Snyder,
Lucille Crsmejr, Paul Oswald, Eugene Siters, Alverta Burkholder. Allen Root,' Alfred Cherry; class will,
William Lynn; oration, "Persevar-
sutce-fTha WBD. td Win," •William
Doyie; readiag, "Lincoln's Favorite
Poem," Mildred Gpmnk; presentation
of banner, "Opportunity,* Richard
Sensor, president of senior class; ao-
ceptence of banner, Onda Lase, president of junior class, valedictorion's
sident of junior class: valedictorian's
Miktrsd Reigh; presentation of diplomas, Pncjf. T. S. Davis, county
superintendent of schools.
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P. R. B. BANQUET ELIMINATED
The annual banquet and meeting
of the Veteran Employee Association Middle Division Pennsylvania
Railroad will not be held this year
as s|hethiled, according to notice
just issued by 1\ B. Sinclair, the president and B. T. Shook, secretaire
treasurer. The notice reads:
"Far economic reasons, our executive committee have decided to eliminate belli the annual outing and
tiie annual banquet this year, in so
doing they are following the same
action already taken by several veteran associations en the system.
"The thirty-fifth annual business
meeting will he tela at 2.00 p. m.,
Thursday, September 17, 1981 in>
the conference roof of the Altoona
P. R. R^ Y. M. C. A.
Exercise* Will Be Meld in Lege* Valley in Bte Motaleg ..jfogj
Bellwoods Memorial day observance la honor of the heroic soldier
dead is planned on an slahorat scote. f
as is a revealed thiniypatiatsi an*
nounced by the pistil observance
committee nomad by J. M. ii«itei*»n
past, American Legion.
A special service in honor of fhe
dead was held Sunday afternoon at,
8 o'ekrk in St. Joseph's CathoHc
staeeh The rector, Father .Mitchell
Brett, delivered the discourse. His
theme was given as "Religion and
Citisenshipf" '^r^.
Major B. C. Jones of Tyrone, at.
tarney, soldier and publisher, da-
livers the address in the Logan Valley cemetery Memorial day morning.
A parade precedes the cemetery service. The iroute of the parade will be
the isame as in the past years. Parade participants will include veterans of all wars, members of the Le-
jgiion auxiliary^ patriotic orders,
firemen and school children.
Boy Scouts, as in past years, will
aid in decorating the graves.
Harry R. Gwtak commander of Anderson post, presides at the Memorial
day service in the cemetery. The improvised platform will include officers of the post, ministers of town
and those v^ho are named to take
part in the program. Major B. C.
Jones of Tyrone, the speaker of the
occasions, will be formerly presented by William Robert Fuoss, junior
vice commander of Anderson post
aad speaker at the cemetery service
of test year.
The Memorial day program fob?
tews: Invocation, Rev. Dr. J. F. Anderson; "America" Spring Mills
band; Lincoln's Gettysburg speech,
Mrs. Esther Marts, president of ladies auxiliary; selection, band; reading of Logan proclamation, rsptnnr
W. Murray Ermine, introduction of
speaker, William Robert Fuoss; address, Major B. C. Jones; Benediction .Rev. J. A- Mills; selection*..'^
Spangled '.Banner," bsmT aetata anTj,
decorating of graves; taps.
£|gsj|)£j
WILL GRADUATE
■ tethe
—Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Barrett.
North Fourth street, announce the
birth of a six pound daughter at Altoona hospital Saturday night. Mother snd daughter are doing well.
—Early, one morning test week
Constable Frank 'S* Hetrick ambled
out to -one of the nearby streams
returned in an hour with four fine
trout, the esetimned length of
vd»ich was forty-seven inches, go he
said, and no one doubts the statement. The Hmb of tits; law is an ardent spwamsii aad It it not necess-
cry far him to travel jtiJfciL bund-
tiw deaths was Mrs. Barry Winder of pel miles to a trout stream to tare
Main street Bev. S. D. Wilson, then ftJaem from tfctiV watery, TePeat,
Methodists minister, officiated at like some other would-be sportsmen
the funeral Tram Matter W. M. of th* borough. We re*rain from
Ermine find gnnsv-tej Atiantu CM*, gsdtffcrring 4h« names of the would-
to a vacation. ^W
BIBLE SCHOOL OPENS MONDAY
Plans far fhe Community Daily
Vacation Bible school, to begin
Monday, June 1, at 9 a. irf., have
been completed. Parents at* urged
to see their children sre enrolled far
the first session. There will ha chapel
services each maiming ted by .various ministers of Bellwood, to which
parents and oper interested persons,
are invited to attend. Rev. J. F. Anderses, D. D», is dean, and the following will compose the faculty:
First primary, Anna Smelker; second
primary, Morns Delevett; ffast junior, Mrs. J. M. Bechtol; second junior, Beryl Fowler; first intermediate,
Matilda Cornmeseer; tidal, intermediate, Mrs. Gertrude Boyd. Two beginners departments for children under school age, will be conducted on
the south side in charge of Mrs. M.
Seely and her helpers. These classes
will most la In* Methodist Episcopal
and Lutheran "churches. The school
Will close Jobs 81. with commencement in the Methodist Hpifccup*}
cjhurcb,;
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POLICEMAN JAMES BUYS HOME
One day test weak Policeman E. D.
James closed the deol whereby he
becomes the owner of the Marvin
Thomas property on the corner of
North Fourth aad Tuckshoe streets.
It is a desirable home and has bean
occupied by the seller for a number
ejf years. The new owner has taken
possession'of his recently acquired
home. MT* Thomas has bean in
the employ of the P. R. R. company
for a number of years, snd having
recently been transferred to Coats-
ville, moved with Ids family a fsw
days ago to that place.
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VOTING STRENGTH OF TOWN
Borough Assessor John Harvey has
completed making the registration as-
sesssment of the borough and finds
tjhere 1881 voters representing all
parties. It Is divided at follows: Republicans 1126; Democrats, 199; Pro-
hibifoition, 1, Labor, 1; This represents a slight decrease in the number of voters since test tall, when
time a as slightly over •fkwtetetinj
hundred. The primary election will
occur in September of this year. The
Est of names will be posted at the
polling place to a few days and
should any name not be on ths list,
consult the assessor. .
psfijja
—For Rent-Two desirable dwellings with a^ Improvements an North
, Fourth street. Inquire of W. F. '
I stetebeeX fA tip Bulletin, office.
tatrty.Eighth Coaismasi
**JL Ohareh Tonight
The thirty-eighth annual cenpt-
Mjtiaetent and das* day exercise of
Pe Bellwood Highschool will ha held
» thi MkHisalal Episcopal church
■us evening, when thirty-one graduates of the school will take part In
] he program. The exercise will begin
If 8 o'clock The class standing and
' tames of the graduates follows:
~Pl*a MeElwainv valedictorian.
| Int honor; Eleanor Wents, ssluta-
' orian, second honor; Eleanor Corn-
, nesser stands third. Others of the
, tlass, in order, aw ftg—it Steel,
Elizabeth Evans, Esther Rumbarger,
k.vis Detwiler, Willis Gregory, Elisa-
% >eth McFarland, Evlyn Gwin, Mara-
lelle Estep. Marion Pstton, Charles
l*razier, Mary Tohn, Helen Smith,
toy Bechtol, Ethel Strickland, Clares Lynn, Thelma Focht, Wilbert
ifi^tk It^rpbrSo Edidteton, Ridi-
a Rothenber'ger, June Oaks, Alice
»ler, Ronalda Megakhan. Minnie
>ot, Harold Troxell, Harry Gihnore,
Steteld Wertz. Class officers are:
President, Richard Rothenberger;
Vice president Charles Lynn; Secretary Marabelle Estep; treasurer,
Evlyn Gwin.
i The program of exercise follows:
processional March. ..., .Orchestra
Invocation Bev. Lj E.Wilson
Music .i.. Orchestra
ma's Speech, Richard Rothenberger
Salutatory Oration, "A Pause in
Wfe's Voyage Eleanor Waste
Class History, "Pilgrims to ths Promised Land of 1981," Esther Rum-
berger
The 1981 Collection Deportment. •<•.
Willis Gregory, Charles. Frasier
Music ..'......... Boys Glee Club
Class Prophecy, "The 1931 Charts
of Destiny." Agnes Steal, Evelyn
Gwin, Elizabeth McFarland
#rrfrf**T Cristicims of 1931, Elizabeth Evans
Class Poem Avis DetWiler
Bb 1981 Problem Committee, Helen
Thelma Focht, Mary Tohn ^^ ^^ j^^^—
Glris-Glea Cmb, 1 msk ing s jotajofj^ with ftp vacan
Reading, The Wedding" from pe
book Mary Gary, Eleanor Corn-
messer
The Correspondence School of 1981
Roy Bechtol, Harold Troxell
Presentations Marion Fatten
Marabelle Estep, Donald Myers
Valedictory Oration, The Emancipation of Women", Ends McElwain
Presentation of Diplomas, Dr. W. H.
Morrow
Music ....... 4 Orchestra
ANTIS TOWNSHIP GRADUATES
Antis township will have a graduating class of 27, and commencement will take place Tuesday night,
June 8, in the Methodist Episcopal
church. The Honor pupils aro, first.
Mildred Reigh; second, Josephine
Bhuid; third, Iran* Goes; fourth,
Richard Sensor. Other members of
the class are Esther Bennett, Dorothy Berkstresser, AJverta Bark-
Solder, Gilbert Campbell, E'V*1'*
Csssidy, Alfred Cherry, Eleanor
Coflier, Louise Cramer. Lucille
Cramer, Margaret Cody, William
Doyle, Darte Elwsy, Magaret Hor-
ton, William Lynn, Paul Oswald, Allen Beet, William Singleton, Eugene
Biters, Walter Snyder, Mildred
Shunk. Evelyn Stewart, Harry Trox-
ell, Martha Bitch. Ths baccalaureate
senmon wfli be preached by Rev. J.
F. Anderson, D. D., Sunday evening
May 31, in the Methodist Episcopal
church. Antis Seniors were entertained by the junior class at a bsnojuet
in the Logan Valley, Baptist church,
with all senioors present, and nearly all of the juniors. Senior colors,
bujff and skipper blue, aad yellow
ropes were used in the decorations.
Members of tils faculty In attendance were Norman Miller, H, N.
Walker, Orlena Free, and Miss Lulu
Dauglherty.
—A nice line of wrist watches for
commencement gifts, $8.00 and up.
Barrett, the Jeweler.
* —Anear serious accident was
narrowly averted at ps corner of
Boylee snd South Third street about
7 o'clock test Sunday evening, when
William E. Walker, until recently of
Curwensville, now residing on North
Third street, collied with a bicycle
upon which Millard McCoy of Soup
Third street was riding. Seeing the
boy an the bicycle Ma Wslker steer
ad bte automobile to pa left ta order to avoid striking him, and ta
doing so drove into a tea*, tipiich
brought Em ear to a bate, but dot before it had lisptesissgsil to ths extent of possibly foO. Ths ted was
j scratched aad ate ^becl aligfatiy da-
sciiooLiimiseucEo
Afctiea of She Beard Brings Rates
.-..! Dewa ta Etghtooa Mills
Bellwood citizens are to get a reduction in their school taxes, which
will be pleasantly received from all
citizens of the borough. IJhis was the
action takes by the beard of education held Friday night pf test week,
when, after due consideration, It was
decided ta reduce the millage from
twenty-eight mills to 18 mills, The
board was sopated in taking this
step on account of the business depression existing for the pest year,
ted far Pe past two years or more.
it was a movs ta Pe right direction
Ever since the erection of Pe North
Side Pool building fifteen years ago
the district has been in debt, one
time as much as sixty thousand dollars, hut through good business management en Pe part of Pe directors, we understand Pat the school
indebtness at pe piesent time is but
eleven thousand dollars on bonds snd
these will not be payable for a few
years.
It is to be hoped that the board
wttl be able to keep Pe millage at
pe present rate, and reduce it fnr-
per, if possible. Even sines the borough was incorporated ta 1888,
Per* has been constant school debt.
Today ws have ample school facilities, and anoPer building will not be
necessary uneless pe town witnesses a rapid growp in Pe immediate
future.
The par capita tax was not unchanged and wiB remain as hereto-
far*, at |5 par taxable.
At tins meeting the budget of
888,640 was approved and exonerations amounting to 8898 war* granted on test year's tax duplicate.
L S. Lindemup was elected
school tax collector snd G. A. Jsm-
ison, treasurer of the board. Bonds
for both were fixed. Jerry Gensamer
was elected North Side janitor aad
D. H. Hamer for the South Sid*.
Nineteen applications for positions
as teachers war* received snd filed,
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
People Who Visit Hera and
Those Who Go Away.
MOVEMENTS OF OUR CH1ZEIIS
cies as yet reported.
Arrangements were made for
asking bids for coal. Bills amounting
|to 82,841.78 were ordered paid.
FAREWELL HI.Y BANQUET
AH plans have been completed for
the annual farewell banquet for the
graduating members of Pe Hi-T, to
be held Friday evening at Cy's Log
Tavern, near Bellwood. Mr. Daniol
N. Step, weU known Blair county
publisher and prominent speaker,
will be tile main speaker of Pe evening; Mr. Slop takes an sctive interest in religious work and is certain to bring a helpful message. The
banquet hi ta honor elf Wiftis
Gregory, Harry Gihnore, Dick Sen-
oarv Wsltea Bnydete Gene Bpsrs
and William Lfen, members of pe
senior class of Bellwood and Antis
Highschools, and members of the
Hi-Y clubs of Pe schools. The general committee with Charles Walters,
chairman, with Mervin Thomas,
James Gihnore. Alfred Hollen and
Bud Cunningham as asides, announce
pat the following guests have been
asked to attend: A. E. Barrett, Prof.
F. A. Hamilton, Bev. L. E. Wilson,
and Rev. R. 8. Hitftinger, Bellwood
Hi-Y club advisors; B. Williams,
Prof. Norman Milter, Pnojf. H. N.
Walker, Prof, Paul Kurtz, Antis Hi-
T stab sdvisors; J. H. Leffard, G. A.
Jamison, R. A. Holden, G. L. Bower.
J. M. Lupfer, F. J. Wertz, G. P.
Orris, C. T. Derick, and John Campbell, members of YJ M. C. A. board
Of directors, and Russell Shaner,
Wayne Mills, Burton Hollen, Dick
EkdjftrteJk, tBnitm Mountain and
Calvin Bjngmanj, members of the
Hi-Y. besides Pe committee. Fred
McCoy, boys' work secretary at the
Y. M. C. A. and club leader, will act
as postmaster.
Th* latest report from Pe Hi-Y
central office at Hiarrisburg reveals
Bellwood Hi-Y as having pe highest
rating of any school in Pe state,
Pe club sponsoring more worth
while activities, than any oPer chib
reporting. This is a cjocnmendable
Showing Sor a school pe ftffceJ^jM.
Bellwood;
m a m
—•This a to announce that I specialize ta fraamdng diplomas and pictures. Any style moulding desired.
Walter F. Kris*, North Second
Street, Bellwood, Pa,
!—While mtoring from Johnstown
to Peir horn* on Main street on Wednesday, My. and Mkao a E. Beam,
war* ta a collision at Wilmore and
FARMERS PLANTING CORN
.:' May 1981> can be recorded an a
monp for an unusual amount of
yprecipitation, ~ rata' having rr4aUen
most every week, Pe reeord for
which is almost Vive inches, and was
Pe largest amount to come daring
any monP of May in Ess past forty
years, according to weil-auPenicat-
ed weather records. While the rain
was gladly welcomed it kept Pe
farmers from planting corn at the
appointed time, whip a about th*
10P of pe monP Tuesday the atmosphere cleared and ever since Pe
farmer has been busily engaged ta
planting. A well known Antis Township farmer was in town test evening and said moat all Pe planting,.
will be done during Pe week, provided we are not favored wiP more
rain. It is also related Pat all crops
now ta the ground look good ta Antis
township, and that pere will be a
bumper harvest of hay and wheat.
Guests Who Are Entertalaed by BelL
Weed Hesta—Perse—1 Mattel *f
Those Who Visit Ta and Fro
' Mjr. and Mrs. "Lynn Gihnore, of
DuBois, Pa., spent th* week sad
wiP home folks It Pe borough.
Mrs. Ralph Dysart, who was * visitor at the home of tier mother, Mrs.
Dallas Patrick ta Mahstftfey, has returned home.
Jimmy Douglass, guest at ths Mar
tinsburg home of Pe Qhurch of Pe
BrePern, is ta town calling on his
friends apd will remanin untill after
Meomrial Day,
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smip, of Akron, Ohio, spent t|be weekend at tils
home of Mr. and Mrs. Glsnn Schenk,
parents of Mrs. Smith, and who came
especially to so* KenneP Schenk,
who has been very sick for tip past
few weeks. They were accompanied
to Bellwood by Mrs. Ada Smith, who
Is Visiting at the horn* of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph McFarland on North
Fourth street.
Raymond BelL of State College,
was a visitor ta th* borough on Ban-
day as* entprtained a*r |V"|-jJ|»M4Ji
ojf Banker and Mrs. James WvLow-
ther at their home on Martin street.
Mr. Bell is pe son of Pe late Bev.
Prank T. Bell, former pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal churP of this
borough, who m*t wJP a tragic
desth in an automobile accident,
near Allenville, in the Big valley,
a few years ago! JHI
STORES CLOSED SATUBDAL •
Lay ta your Sunday, eate on Friday for) the stores of Pe borough
will be closed all day on Saturday
in honor of foe soldiers dead aad
living. Saturday is Memorial Day and
the merchants in conjunction wiP
others will close and take advantage
of Pe opportunity to join ta the
celebration. The atom* will be open
late Friday night W accommodate
ps shoppers..
DEATH OF MRS. HUMES \
Mrs. Frances Humes, widow of Pa
late W. B.\ Hum**, for twenty years
freight agent at tide place until a*
was retired, died at Pe home of bar
son, Frank Hume* ta Narbeth, Pa.,
pt 5 o'clock Wednesday evening.
The funeral will take place at Phila
delphia. It is several years Bines the
family left Bellwood. The deceased
will be remembered by msny of our
older citizens.
. —— «»«
LOVERS OF FLOWERS
Pennsylvania Railroad agent ami
Mrs J. H. Leffard, of Orchard street,
ere lovers of flowers, and every
season takes a delight) ta bringing
about some new fterial creation at
the rear of pair beautiful home.
This year Pey arranged a tulip
bled, 86 feet long and one aad one-
half feet wide, literally packing this
space with choice variety of varigat-
ed tulips vpich grew to an unusually large size.; The many who ease
to see the bods were delighted and
profuss with their compliments.
—The Woman's Foreign Missionary society met at th* home of Mrs.
Peir automobile was completely de- | H. M. Barns on Boyles street Tues-
moliPed Mrs. Beam had one srm i day afternoon. Meat monP's irteet-
badly injured, white, Mr. Ream e> |ing will be held at the |
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