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IP***' VL ■a -.- Is It*.' ,. ^ 1 : * -**- VOL, XXXIII. BELLWOOD, PA., THURSDAY, AUGUSTS, 1920. NO 23 LOCAL NEHTB COLUMN Short Items That WUl Intersil Our Readers BRIEF SUMMARYOF THE WEEK Terse Parsgrsphs Concsmlai Ihe Doings of Oar Borough—The Oolaau Oar Subscribers Eajoy. —Subscribe for your home paper. —Tbe succulent roasting ear will soon be witb us. —Trespass notices for sale at this office, ten cents each. —Angelina Kebeksh lodge No. 282 will hold a picnic at Bland's park on August 11. All members are requested to, also families and friends for afternoon and evening. —Tbe ladies of the Methodist missionary sooiety expect to piece e quilt at their regular time of meeting, wbtoh will be Sold when quilted, and the money turned over to missions. —Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. J. F. Anderson, pastor. At tbe morning hour ot worship the pastor's sermon subject will be «The Ark of The Covenant;" evening, "Noah's Ark." Sunday school and league services at the usual hour. —Tyrone au tiered a half million dollar fire early Monday morning ♦hen a blaze which started in the , warerdom reduced the four story rFempiotou department store end ance. —Faank S-.Ht_4ri<}fc«!Vt a party ol friendp «$w^ ttw trorit season last tSatrfii^^VK^iing stream in Bedford county. Mr. Hetrick was successful in catching the largest rainbow trout that has ever been brought to Bellwood during the season, when he landed a fine specimen measuring 14 inches. He now wears the medal and is 'proud as a peacock. —J. W. Wyland, tbe barber, who has had his piece of business in the Kyper building on Main street tor the {test couple of years, will change his location Sept. 1, when he will move into the corner room, now occupied by Steve Ro- haly as a pool room and cigar store. The latter will move* inio tbe room whioh Mr. Wyland vacates which is somewhat larger. —Word has unofficially been received by » number of Blair county postmasters ot tbe first, second end third class ot pronable increase in salary, due to the great increase in postal business during the psst year. The compensation of postmasters is based on tbe gross amount of business passing through the office, and the impetus given the parcel post since the freight and express business has beei tied np through leek of movement end strikes has added a great deal to the gross receipts. The bsnd of the Tressler Orphan home at • Loysville, Pa., whioh paid our town a visit Friday of last week for the purpose of rendering a concert at the South Side playground, but were prevented owing to inclement weather. However, tbe concert was given in tbe Lutheran church where a large audience bad assembled to bear their selection aod none went away dissatisfied. The band if composed ol boys from ten to sixoeen years of age and are a great' credit to tbe institution which tuey represent. |4 HOMES MIT BT L1BHTNIMB ■arrow Escapes Frost Destruction When s BUss Is Slsrtod Bellwood end vicinity experien • cod two severe eletical storms within the past week-Friday and Saturday evemngs-wben witn the heavy hanging clouds in the west two of the worst storms tbat have visited us thus far tbia season, came down the valley, doing damage to crops and stri king two dwelling houses. Tbe first one to be hit was that of'Farmer H. F. Cox in Antis township, two mile west of the borough. The bolt did sone damage to tbe weather board ing. and set fire to the home. Had it not been that Mr. Cox and family were home their home would have been reduced to ashes, but succeeded in extinguishing the flames with but little damage. Tbe second home to be struck was that ot James V Smelker on Clark street, which oocured very shortly after G o'clock Saturday evening, and Mr. Smelker had a narrow escabe from instant death or perhaps serious injury. He was standing on the back porch when the corner ot the bouse was struck. j,he bolt tore oil some ot tbe weather boarding and set fire to the frame work and sheating. Mr. Smelker keeps a garden hose reedy for business all the time aad although he was somewhat dazed, he was able to turn on the jrater in less than halt minute alter tbe blaze started. Damage ■e^oteij phavv_re*leJPrto^#^g hoW In the ground, it r^thg the bell on the frontdoor very politely, lrourned oot the fuses of the electric lights and meled off the telephone wire. The occupants ot tbe house ere thankful that it had, uot harmed them. Boy Soouts ts Camp Twenty-eight boys witb scout- master Bed. R. H. Dick opened their scout encampment at Maple- ton park Tuesday. Many visitors are expected during the week. B. F. Taylor, a member of the permanent committee, expects to be with the boys Thursday or Friday. GIVE 11 HEARTY SUPPORT —We are of the opinion that labor would fare better if it were to petition its employers for a fifty per cent reduction in wages it surely would have a tendency to bring conditions to a normal state —United Evangelical church, Rev. B. H. Dick, pastor. 9.30 a. m. Sabbath sohool; 10.45 worship with sermon by tbe pastor, theme, "The Touch ot Christ;" 7.80 worship, "The Great Convocation." . —Tuesday ot next week Charles E. Eigard, the well known painter, witb his wife and daughters, Misses Annie and Eva and son, Master Charles, will leave via the automobile route for New Tork state. Tbey will be gone for a number of weeks end will visit mauy points of interest in the Empire commonwealth, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Thousand Islands, Syracuse and other cities and towns. They will retain via Albany and down the Hudson river to New York oity, Philadelphia and'tile eastern part of this state end thence home. During the trip Mr. Figard expects to do some fishing tor bass in the Thousand Islands, and his friends can expect to hear of some great fish stories wbeo be returns. They will be accompanied by Mr. Eagan and family of Lakemont. Bstlwooi, Ossor T. H. 0. - WUl Brest ■■■■—■■■ MM Our.town has long felt tbe need of a public bathing place and to mesr this condition it is now proposed tb erect a place where persons can bath and enjoy a splash daring the sultry weather, as well as at other times. The undertaking is in charge of the Y. M. C. A. end definite steps base now beeu taken. The work is in charge of a general committe, consisting of C. T. Derick, chairman; H. E. Bothenberger, secret ary; Ralph F. Tayler, treasurer. The pool will be located in Lee park, the site to be selected by a committe, and is thought it can be finished at a cost of %2,600. The town will be canvassed tot funds and it u hoped tbat there will be a liberal response from all as it is apparent tbat a swimming pool will add much to our town. A recent meeting of the prime movers in tbe undertaking, the following captains and their associates were appointed: B. II. Qiraob, captain; A. Cook D. D. Brant, L. B. Shultz, E. Greenland, H. O. Emenck. J. C. MoFarland, captain, J.M. Lupfer, B. M. Strunk, B. C. Lego, C. O. Weaver, Walter Cook. H. M. Stone, captain, H. E. Grant, C. A- VanDevauder, Geo. Cramer, Kipg Seller, O. A Shauer. Miss Martha Dickson, captain, Mjrs. Laura Baigb, Missea Agnes Mfirfoon, Naomi Stevens. BH- MBrashorh, Emma Miller Mary Cornmesser. Miss Lena Greenland, oipteie, Misses Irene Love, Nell\e and Ethel Givin, Laura Greenland, Annie and Eva Frgart, Helen and Beatrice Rowe, Leone Bell, Mary Lowther. >jj The following have not yet announced their associates: Ralph Dysart, Roy Fields, J. C. Tackitt H. B. Ifescox, R. H. Isenberg, R. C. Hosier, George Woorner, E. M. Goshorn, J. Mulhollem, H. M. Daugherty, D. W. Postern, B. D. Wolf, Ed. Keys, Charies Wertz, Harriet Wesley end Margaret Doran. . Died la Phllsdslshls Bellwood friends learned with, much sorrow on Tuesday ot the death ot Mrs. Samuel Louoks, Jr. which occured suddenly in Philadelphia*. While aot in the best of health sbe bad gone to Atlantic City for a brief stay when she was taken suddenly ill and returned to her home. Her husband and only son, aged 6 survives. William Isenberg and wife, attended the funeral, whioh occured oa Thursday. Mrs- Louoks had many frienes in Bellwood, having frequently visited oar town ia company with her husband, who was born here. W$& —The state highway, leading from Gaysport to Cresson.through Duncansville, and np the mountain, past the Prince Gailitzin spring, has been oiled and stoned, and is again free from dust and chuck holes. The crew of workmen began at the Cresson end of tbe highway and worked toward Hollidaysburg. —Manager Dale Brandt of the Shaffer store on Main street, with bis wife anp family, left Monday morning for Ardenheim, where they are enjoying camp life with a party of friends front Altoona. During his absence the store is ia oharge of Hawley Krbe, of Altooua, wbo formerly redded ia oar t©Wa.<*t':W-. Before tbe fell end winter term ot onr public school open it will be necessary to make repairs to South and North Side buildings to tbe extent of at least $1,000. Tbeae repairs are 'absolutely necessary and most be completed before the sohools begins, Sept 8. Tbe repairs will consist of the installation end improvement to the toilets, furnace, aud replacing of a number of window panes, which have become broken from soap cause or other, as well as some minor work. Oar sohool district like many others throughout the state, is in dire need of additional funds. At present the milage has been raised to tbe limit allowed by law and additional funds mast be provided ia some way or other to carry on tbe schools ta successful manner. The expense of conducting tbe schools ia the put year or so has leaped by bounds, increases in tbe teachers salaries, e big jump la prices in everything that enters Into the conduct of the sohools and there is oot enough means available at present to keep pace witb the constantly increaing outgo. Bellwood must not tall behind in efficiency aad some fine financiering most be done in order to keep tbe schools up to the present standard. LOCAL CMP WINS HONORS l\ 0. B. oi A Sets Cass st IBs Coooty Coaveattaa at Hartuuhorg Members of W. C. No. 302, P. O. S. of A., wbo were present at tbe regular meeting held in the Cornmesser hall Tuesday evening bad cause for rejoiciqg when the report of the delegates were made of tbe convention. Tbe membership has been greatly increased in the last few months and when reports were made at the convention, camp No. 302 had the largest gain in num. bile and also ia percentage, thereby winning the two cups which were presented by the county organization. R. C Greenland, a member of this camp, was also elected president of district No. 1, which is composed ot eight of the largest camps in the county. The campaign for 1000 new members in tue county by Aug. 20, is progressing nicely and the Bellwood camp will get its share of the increase. The motto of tbe order, "For God—Our Country and Our Order" appeals to all 100 per cent Americans. Do you believe in the constitution of tbe United States ? Do you believe in our public school system ? Do you believe io what "Old Glory" teaches ? If you do, just sign the first application for membership that is presented to you. f.J«4*,l I flaflPvtftti Dffs|£Clfc*_rW6d. ttMstji.1 iimmi iWOaVorlnathoait, ra»aa>thiqahiataS tow-ita AnriUpra_tbta_i*ttji__.rt. Aot1 a-hnqs apavtoaS SUy A—1 emtPUt pqla»«ft jtv-, A*t tAsptttai o*th»cWinss CMaWaUaaSUOS** Api tba aoaro fattsaad farrow ► fts story close* fa.J HM(0 SOaaSOOS. tieaat ar* sieepias l1laak*vtaMMdaof rraoca; Bat—airdsdd*grow* tobacco AtA trasses sail In aktns, god tboUttt* wrinkled aaataav Itas snotber pair of twins. -ClaraanoDt.Va.) Herald. Mrifcdsy luitriss Fortf urday evening at the home M. Beldnge and wife on Sottfb First street a birthday pa&wes given in honor ot their sotppohn,who bad reaebad bis fiftieth birthday. After a social tiefcb ia playing gemse and other silifrithisah., dainty refreshments wt$jb•stored* «H% received a num- bc*c4 it****ul presents. ffcOM ef&oot won : Mr. sod Mrs. C. at, tfcMrlfto aod sooo Joho, Maloom sod Hiprrs), sod MIob Bath Moadville, of Iff. Olooa Mofl.it, Alt rod •ModPaosa, Irwio Mltahsll, of this plaoa, aod Robert H'ntttbatRfc. fjstshss sad OUsroforas Oopporhoads MNHBej^turoing, from carap- te Royatowu branch depperhead snakes are unusually plentifully there this summer, especially in the neighborhood ot Marklesburg. Two boys, members of a Baptist Sunday school frbm Pittsburg, camping ther.*, have to date killed thirty copperheads. Tbe boys have a unique method 'ot catching the reptiles. They go hunting for the snakes with a forked stick and when tbey find one place the Stick down firmly over its head and then reach down and pick the snake np,. holding it securely by the neck so that it cannot bite them. The snake is placed in a box and chloroformed and then skinned. The same boys camped at this plaoe last summer and caught several snakes in this manner. The other campers in tbat section are generally deathly afraid of tbe copperheads and marvel at the bravery ot the lads. .*;',—-Alter all tbe ultimate oon- e&aer pays the fiddler. KjLHai August 20 the travel- Sfc public will pay an increased .&on tfce trains, and also more frsigbt rates after Sept 1. This pfill forerunner to a general edvpaoe along all lines, and the end is not yet a-Classes Nos. 8 and 4 of tbe sited Evangelical Sunday school* bold a lawn aad porch festi- thehomeot Harry Miller, ooftier Third aad Tuokahoe sttffcts, north ride, oa Tuesday week. Tbey will easing of next J**** On sale ios e**m\f. Ststs FollosaisB Flood Corporal B. S. Shell of the state constabulary was fined $20 and costs Monday afternoon by Alderman W. C. Learner of the Twelfth ward in Altoona, on the charge of cruelty to animals, preferred by Humane Officer Charles H. Carr, of Altoona. Notice was given that the defendant would appeal. This suit resulted from a dog being shot by the officer when he was riding his motorcycle near Fostoria a few dsys ago. Tbe animal bit the policemen on the hand and he shot it but did not kill it. The prosecutor claimed that the dog suffered great agony from He wounds. mm.jmm People Who Viait Hero Mel Those Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITIZENS OnasU Who Ate Batertolaod by Hosts Porosis! MssSlse si Who Travolta sal Frs. Miss Ellen Boyd, of Philadelphia, is viaitiog at the home of J. I. Bightnour on South First street. Dean Dickson left Tuesday for Alexandria, Via., to attend a garden party to be given by Miaa Elizabeth Howell. Lee McCloskey returned home Mouday morning from Wilmington, where he had been visiting friends tor a month. Mrs. Ada McFarland returned home Sunday from a visit of two weeks witb friends in AHooaa and Hollidaysburg. Samuel Baker end wife of tbe bill attended the Mifflin coanty picnic held on the Newton Hamilton campmeeting ground, Mrs. J. J. McMullen, of cord, Franklin county,%j| at the home ofherdaughvJw»a*P^, S. J. Fagen on tba aofpaj Mrs. Alice Col bunt has ed home from a mop among friends at Netfc' many friends are gla4@| back again. Mrs. T. T. Gatfg daughters, of home, H__B_jr David A. Rar?T.~.***_P 1*5 Mrs. Robert Ford and children, of Lock Haven, spent last week es guests ot Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ford on Bellview avenue George W. Miller and wife, of Axeman, Centre county, were over Sunday visitors at the home ios cream, cake aad | of Thomas J. Ifrazier end wife on. ftvawybody welcome. * I South Main Street Third street, returnee**' a Wednesday after a visit Of a foeV t days at tbe home of bia ftt.ilija.tsr Mrs. C. K. Elder in Brownsville. J. V. Smelker, wife aod daughter. Miss Anne, aad Will Irvin left Wednesday for Valley Bench New Mexico, where they will via. it Edward Irvin and family for a month. ' Mrs. Hariet Harriet bar returned to Denver* Col., after spending two years at tba borne of Abram. Irwin and wife on South Third street. Mrs. Harriet is a sister of Mrs. Irwin. Peter S. Isenberg. Esq., and wife, of Gettysburg, are paying a visit to their many friends in this place and community. It has been a number of yeare since tbey left this plaoe aud located ia tfce famous towa. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bechtol and master Roy ot 214, Martin street, are oil ou a vaeation to Clinton county where the tatter aad hie dad expect to do aome fishing stunts, having started in on Monday with a catch of four suckers in Ddmor's creek. Barry Cunningham, of Winston-Salem, N. C, arrived ia towa the beginning of the week ead. will spend a few days at the borne 08 Samuel Louoks and wifo in Reighstown, where his wifo and daughter have beea visiting for the past month. Mr. Cunningham was called north on account of tfce serious Masse of bis mother, who is somewhat improved. Harry O. Barnhart and wifo, at Whittier, California arrived in town one day last week and bare since been guests of G. P. /OTris and family.' Mr. Barnhart was at one time baggage master oa th^- Bellwood division, running between Punxsutawney aod thia place. Tea yesrs ego he located in tbe Golden State end bee met w'tth muoh' suooess. He will tomato uotill early fall, when he twill again return ta ________ftf__K^____|_i :__a____a_______r™ <_______.
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1920-08-05 |
Masthead | Bellwood Bulletin, August 05, 1920, Volume 33 Number 23 |
Volume | 33 |
Issue | 23 |
Description | Weekly newspaper printed about Bellwood Borough, Antis Township and Blair County Pennsylvania |
Publisher | W.F. Balsach |
Date | 1920-08-05 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Blair County; Bellwood |
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1920-08-05 |
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Contact | For information on the Bellwood Bulletin, contact the Bellwood-Antis Public Library, 526 Main St., Bellwood, PA 16617. Phone: 814-742-8234 E-mail: bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com |
Full Text | IP***' VL ■a -.- Is It*.' ,. ^ 1 : * -**- VOL, XXXIII. BELLWOOD, PA., THURSDAY, AUGUSTS, 1920. NO 23 LOCAL NEHTB COLUMN Short Items That WUl Intersil Our Readers BRIEF SUMMARYOF THE WEEK Terse Parsgrsphs Concsmlai Ihe Doings of Oar Borough—The Oolaau Oar Subscribers Eajoy. —Subscribe for your home paper. —Tbe succulent roasting ear will soon be witb us. —Trespass notices for sale at this office, ten cents each. —Angelina Kebeksh lodge No. 282 will hold a picnic at Bland's park on August 11. All members are requested to, also families and friends for afternoon and evening. —Tbe ladies of the Methodist missionary sooiety expect to piece e quilt at their regular time of meeting, wbtoh will be Sold when quilted, and the money turned over to missions. —Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. J. F. Anderson, pastor. At tbe morning hour ot worship the pastor's sermon subject will be «The Ark of The Covenant;" evening, "Noah's Ark." Sunday school and league services at the usual hour. —Tyrone au tiered a half million dollar fire early Monday morning ♦hen a blaze which started in the , warerdom reduced the four story rFempiotou department store end ance. —Faank S-.Ht_4ri<}fc«!Vt a party ol friendp «$w^ ttw trorit season last tSatrfii^^VK^iing stream in Bedford county. Mr. Hetrick was successful in catching the largest rainbow trout that has ever been brought to Bellwood during the season, when he landed a fine specimen measuring 14 inches. He now wears the medal and is 'proud as a peacock. —J. W. Wyland, tbe barber, who has had his piece of business in the Kyper building on Main street tor the {test couple of years, will change his location Sept. 1, when he will move into the corner room, now occupied by Steve Ro- haly as a pool room and cigar store. The latter will move* inio tbe room whioh Mr. Wyland vacates which is somewhat larger. —Word has unofficially been received by » number of Blair county postmasters ot tbe first, second end third class ot pronable increase in salary, due to the great increase in postal business during the psst year. The compensation of postmasters is based on tbe gross amount of business passing through the office, and the impetus given the parcel post since the freight and express business has beei tied np through leek of movement end strikes has added a great deal to the gross receipts. The bsnd of the Tressler Orphan home at • Loysville, Pa., whioh paid our town a visit Friday of last week for the purpose of rendering a concert at the South Side playground, but were prevented owing to inclement weather. However, tbe concert was given in tbe Lutheran church where a large audience bad assembled to bear their selection aod none went away dissatisfied. The band if composed ol boys from ten to sixoeen years of age and are a great' credit to tbe institution which tuey represent. |4 HOMES MIT BT L1BHTNIMB ■arrow Escapes Frost Destruction When s BUss Is Slsrtod Bellwood end vicinity experien • cod two severe eletical storms within the past week-Friday and Saturday evemngs-wben witn the heavy hanging clouds in the west two of the worst storms tbat have visited us thus far tbia season, came down the valley, doing damage to crops and stri king two dwelling houses. Tbe first one to be hit was that of'Farmer H. F. Cox in Antis township, two mile west of the borough. The bolt did sone damage to tbe weather board ing. and set fire to the home. Had it not been that Mr. Cox and family were home their home would have been reduced to ashes, but succeeded in extinguishing the flames with but little damage. Tbe second home to be struck was that ot James V Smelker on Clark street, which oocured very shortly after G o'clock Saturday evening, and Mr. Smelker had a narrow escabe from instant death or perhaps serious injury. He was standing on the back porch when the corner ot the bouse was struck. j,he bolt tore oil some ot tbe weather boarding and set fire to the frame work and sheating. Mr. Smelker keeps a garden hose reedy for business all the time aad although he was somewhat dazed, he was able to turn on the jrater in less than halt minute alter tbe blaze started. Damage ■e^oteij phavv_re*leJPrto^#^g hoW In the ground, it r^thg the bell on the frontdoor very politely, lrourned oot the fuses of the electric lights and meled off the telephone wire. The occupants ot tbe house ere thankful that it had, uot harmed them. Boy Soouts ts Camp Twenty-eight boys witb scout- master Bed. R. H. Dick opened their scout encampment at Maple- ton park Tuesday. Many visitors are expected during the week. B. F. Taylor, a member of the permanent committee, expects to be with the boys Thursday or Friday. GIVE 11 HEARTY SUPPORT —We are of the opinion that labor would fare better if it were to petition its employers for a fifty per cent reduction in wages it surely would have a tendency to bring conditions to a normal state —United Evangelical church, Rev. B. H. Dick, pastor. 9.30 a. m. Sabbath sohool; 10.45 worship with sermon by tbe pastor, theme, "The Touch ot Christ;" 7.80 worship, "The Great Convocation." . —Tuesday ot next week Charles E. Eigard, the well known painter, witb his wife and daughters, Misses Annie and Eva and son, Master Charles, will leave via the automobile route for New Tork state. Tbey will be gone for a number of weeks end will visit mauy points of interest in the Empire commonwealth, including Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Thousand Islands, Syracuse and other cities and towns. They will retain via Albany and down the Hudson river to New York oity, Philadelphia and'tile eastern part of this state end thence home. During the trip Mr. Figard expects to do some fishing tor bass in the Thousand Islands, and his friends can expect to hear of some great fish stories wbeo be returns. They will be accompanied by Mr. Eagan and family of Lakemont. Bstlwooi, Ossor T. H. 0. - WUl Brest ■■■■—■■■ MM Our.town has long felt tbe need of a public bathing place and to mesr this condition it is now proposed tb erect a place where persons can bath and enjoy a splash daring the sultry weather, as well as at other times. The undertaking is in charge of the Y. M. C. A. end definite steps base now beeu taken. The work is in charge of a general committe, consisting of C. T. Derick, chairman; H. E. Bothenberger, secret ary; Ralph F. Tayler, treasurer. The pool will be located in Lee park, the site to be selected by a committe, and is thought it can be finished at a cost of %2,600. The town will be canvassed tot funds and it u hoped tbat there will be a liberal response from all as it is apparent tbat a swimming pool will add much to our town. A recent meeting of the prime movers in tbe undertaking, the following captains and their associates were appointed: B. II. Qiraob, captain; A. Cook D. D. Brant, L. B. Shultz, E. Greenland, H. O. Emenck. J. C. MoFarland, captain, J.M. Lupfer, B. M. Strunk, B. C. Lego, C. O. Weaver, Walter Cook. H. M. Stone, captain, H. E. Grant, C. A- VanDevauder, Geo. Cramer, Kipg Seller, O. A Shauer. Miss Martha Dickson, captain, Mjrs. Laura Baigb, Missea Agnes Mfirfoon, Naomi Stevens. BH- MBrashorh, Emma Miller Mary Cornmesser. Miss Lena Greenland, oipteie, Misses Irene Love, Nell\e and Ethel Givin, Laura Greenland, Annie and Eva Frgart, Helen and Beatrice Rowe, Leone Bell, Mary Lowther. >jj The following have not yet announced their associates: Ralph Dysart, Roy Fields, J. C. Tackitt H. B. Ifescox, R. H. Isenberg, R. C. Hosier, George Woorner, E. M. Goshorn, J. Mulhollem, H. M. Daugherty, D. W. Postern, B. D. Wolf, Ed. Keys, Charies Wertz, Harriet Wesley end Margaret Doran. . Died la Phllsdslshls Bellwood friends learned with, much sorrow on Tuesday ot the death ot Mrs. Samuel Louoks, Jr. which occured suddenly in Philadelphia*. While aot in the best of health sbe bad gone to Atlantic City for a brief stay when she was taken suddenly ill and returned to her home. Her husband and only son, aged 6 survives. William Isenberg and wife, attended the funeral, whioh occured oa Thursday. Mrs- Louoks had many frienes in Bellwood, having frequently visited oar town ia company with her husband, who was born here. W$& —The state highway, leading from Gaysport to Cresson.through Duncansville, and np the mountain, past the Prince Gailitzin spring, has been oiled and stoned, and is again free from dust and chuck holes. The crew of workmen began at the Cresson end of tbe highway and worked toward Hollidaysburg. —Manager Dale Brandt of the Shaffer store on Main street, with bis wife anp family, left Monday morning for Ardenheim, where they are enjoying camp life with a party of friends front Altoona. During his absence the store is ia oharge of Hawley Krbe, of Altooua, wbo formerly redded ia oar t©Wa.<*t':W-. Before tbe fell end winter term ot onr public school open it will be necessary to make repairs to South and North Side buildings to tbe extent of at least $1,000. Tbeae repairs are 'absolutely necessary and most be completed before the sohools begins, Sept 8. Tbe repairs will consist of the installation end improvement to the toilets, furnace, aud replacing of a number of window panes, which have become broken from soap cause or other, as well as some minor work. Oar sohool district like many others throughout the state, is in dire need of additional funds. At present the milage has been raised to tbe limit allowed by law and additional funds mast be provided ia some way or other to carry on tbe schools ta successful manner. The expense of conducting tbe schools ia the put year or so has leaped by bounds, increases in tbe teachers salaries, e big jump la prices in everything that enters Into the conduct of the sohools and there is oot enough means available at present to keep pace witb the constantly increaing outgo. Bellwood must not tall behind in efficiency aad some fine financiering most be done in order to keep tbe schools up to the present standard. LOCAL CMP WINS HONORS l\ 0. B. oi A Sets Cass st IBs Coooty Coaveattaa at Hartuuhorg Members of W. C. No. 302, P. O. S. of A., wbo were present at tbe regular meeting held in the Cornmesser hall Tuesday evening bad cause for rejoiciqg when the report of the delegates were made of tbe convention. Tbe membership has been greatly increased in the last few months and when reports were made at the convention, camp No. 302 had the largest gain in num. bile and also ia percentage, thereby winning the two cups which were presented by the county organization. R. C Greenland, a member of this camp, was also elected president of district No. 1, which is composed ot eight of the largest camps in the county. The campaign for 1000 new members in tue county by Aug. 20, is progressing nicely and the Bellwood camp will get its share of the increase. The motto of tbe order, "For God—Our Country and Our Order" appeals to all 100 per cent Americans. Do you believe in the constitution of tbe United States ? Do you believe in our public school system ? Do you believe io what "Old Glory" teaches ? If you do, just sign the first application for membership that is presented to you. f.J«4*,l I flaflPvtftti Dffs|£Clfc*_rW6d. ttMstji.1 iimmi iWOaVorlnathoait, ra»aa>thiqahiataS tow-ita AnriUpra_tbta_i*ttji__.rt. Aot1 a-hnqs apavtoaS SUy A—1 emtPUt pqla»«ft jtv-, A*t tAsptttai o*th»cWinss CMaWaUaaSUOS** Api tba aoaro fattsaad farrow ► fts story close* fa.J HM(0 SOaaSOOS. tieaat ar* sieepias l1laak*vtaMMdaof rraoca; Bat—airdsdd*grow* tobacco AtA trasses sail In aktns, god tboUttt* wrinkled aaataav Itas snotber pair of twins. -ClaraanoDt.Va.) Herald. Mrifcdsy luitriss Fortf urday evening at the home M. Beldnge and wife on Sottfb First street a birthday pa&wes given in honor ot their sotppohn,who bad reaebad bis fiftieth birthday. After a social tiefcb ia playing gemse and other silifrithisah., dainty refreshments wt$jb•stored* «H% received a num- bc*c4 it****ul presents. ffcOM ef&oot won : Mr. sod Mrs. C. at, tfcMrlfto aod sooo Joho, Maloom sod Hiprrs), sod MIob Bath Moadville, of Iff. Olooa Mofl.it, Alt rod •ModPaosa, Irwio Mltahsll, of this plaoa, aod Robert H'ntttbatRfc. fjstshss sad OUsroforas Oopporhoads MNHBej^turoing, from carap- te Royatowu branch depperhead snakes are unusually plentifully there this summer, especially in the neighborhood ot Marklesburg. Two boys, members of a Baptist Sunday school frbm Pittsburg, camping ther.*, have to date killed thirty copperheads. Tbe boys have a unique method 'ot catching the reptiles. They go hunting for the snakes with a forked stick and when tbey find one place the Stick down firmly over its head and then reach down and pick the snake np,. holding it securely by the neck so that it cannot bite them. The snake is placed in a box and chloroformed and then skinned. The same boys camped at this plaoe last summer and caught several snakes in this manner. The other campers in tbat section are generally deathly afraid of tbe copperheads and marvel at the bravery ot the lads. .*;',—-Alter all tbe ultimate oon- e&aer pays the fiddler. KjLHai August 20 the travel- Sfc public will pay an increased .&on tfce trains, and also more frsigbt rates after Sept 1. This pfill forerunner to a general edvpaoe along all lines, and the end is not yet a-Classes Nos. 8 and 4 of tbe sited Evangelical Sunday school* bold a lawn aad porch festi- thehomeot Harry Miller, ooftier Third aad Tuokahoe sttffcts, north ride, oa Tuesday week. Tbey will easing of next J**** On sale ios e**m\f. Ststs FollosaisB Flood Corporal B. S. Shell of the state constabulary was fined $20 and costs Monday afternoon by Alderman W. C. Learner of the Twelfth ward in Altoona, on the charge of cruelty to animals, preferred by Humane Officer Charles H. Carr, of Altoona. Notice was given that the defendant would appeal. This suit resulted from a dog being shot by the officer when he was riding his motorcycle near Fostoria a few dsys ago. Tbe animal bit the policemen on the hand and he shot it but did not kill it. The prosecutor claimed that the dog suffered great agony from He wounds. mm.jmm People Who Viait Hero Mel Those Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITIZENS OnasU Who Ate Batertolaod by Hosts Porosis! MssSlse si Who Travolta sal Frs. Miss Ellen Boyd, of Philadelphia, is viaitiog at the home of J. I. Bightnour on South First street. Dean Dickson left Tuesday for Alexandria, Via., to attend a garden party to be given by Miaa Elizabeth Howell. Lee McCloskey returned home Mouday morning from Wilmington, where he had been visiting friends tor a month. Mrs. Ada McFarland returned home Sunday from a visit of two weeks witb friends in AHooaa and Hollidaysburg. Samuel Baker end wife of tbe bill attended the Mifflin coanty picnic held on the Newton Hamilton campmeeting ground, Mrs. J. J. McMullen, of cord, Franklin county,%j| at the home ofherdaughvJw»a*P^, S. J. Fagen on tba aofpaj Mrs. Alice Col bunt has ed home from a mop among friends at Netfc' many friends are gla4@| back again. Mrs. T. T. Gatfg daughters, of home, H__B_jr David A. Rar?T.~.***_P 1*5 Mrs. Robert Ford and children, of Lock Haven, spent last week es guests ot Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ford on Bellview avenue George W. Miller and wife, of Axeman, Centre county, were over Sunday visitors at the home ios cream, cake aad | of Thomas J. Ifrazier end wife on. ftvawybody welcome. * I South Main Street Third street, returnee**' a Wednesday after a visit Of a foeV t days at tbe home of bia ftt.ilija.tsr Mrs. C. K. Elder in Brownsville. J. V. Smelker, wife aod daughter. Miss Anne, aad Will Irvin left Wednesday for Valley Bench New Mexico, where they will via. it Edward Irvin and family for a month. ' Mrs. Hariet Harriet bar returned to Denver* Col., after spending two years at tba borne of Abram. Irwin and wife on South Third street. Mrs. Harriet is a sister of Mrs. Irwin. Peter S. Isenberg. Esq., and wife, of Gettysburg, are paying a visit to their many friends in this place and community. It has been a number of yeare since tbey left this plaoe aud located ia tfce famous towa. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bechtol and master Roy ot 214, Martin street, are oil ou a vaeation to Clinton county where the tatter aad hie dad expect to do aome fishing stunts, having started in on Monday with a catch of four suckers in Ddmor's creek. Barry Cunningham, of Winston-Salem, N. C, arrived ia towa the beginning of the week ead. will spend a few days at the borne 08 Samuel Louoks and wifo in Reighstown, where his wifo and daughter have beea visiting for the past month. Mr. Cunningham was called north on account of tfce serious Masse of bis mother, who is somewhat improved. Harry O. Barnhart and wifo, at Whittier, California arrived in town one day last week and bare since been guests of G. P. /OTris and family.' Mr. Barnhart was at one time baggage master oa th^- Bellwood division, running between Punxsutawney aod thia place. Tea yesrs ego he located in tbe Golden State end bee met w'tth muoh' suooess. He will tomato uotill early fall, when he twill again return ta ________ftf__K^____|_i :__a____a_______r™ <_______. |
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