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• V sf | f I VOL. XXXVII. LOCAL NBVS COLUMN Short Items That Will Inter- est Our Readers BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE WEEK J. H.KUR1Z WLLBE RETIRED ! i Parsira-tas Oonoernlng the Petags •I 0*r startmfh-Th* ttalnau Mat Sehserthsrs Batey. •—Trespass notices tor sale st tbis offioe, ten cents each. £-»iij>—And now they ar* getting the bootleggers ia high pieces. —Typewriter paper for sale at this offioe in aoy quanity. —-Bath Boot Kask is reserv log periods io piaoo teaching for tha winter period. 8—3 —Although it is not a legsl holiday, the next important event is Ground Hog Day. —A fine girl baby arrived at the borne of Walter Reed and wife on tbe hill Tuesday morning. -—For Sale—A Baby carriage, io good condition, will be sold cheap tor cash. Inquire at this office. —Real winter weather prevailed Monday night and the greater part of Tuesday, and now tba ground is covered with about ten inches of aaow, —The booae and barn being erected by James F. Denga'e on th* Henderson farm, near town, Wbich be* purchased a few months ago, are nearing completion. #<—■The third degree will be ooaiorred _>o candidates at tha ,JM»tioK of the cm Fello mday evening. It fs the dak ot the officers tbat all members bs present. -sW* —Don't forget the basket ball games Friday night. The High School team plays the Coelport high at 8 p. m., tba girls' team plays Kress girls ttam (rom Altooua at 7 p m Oom* out and see two good games. We need yonr support. —J. F. Denga'e, (or many years engaged in the borough as a builder aod oon tractor, bas retired and will now devote hia attention to farming, having purchased tbe William Bender- aon farm ia Antis township, near the borough. Be bas been succeeded by bis brother, C. W. Dengate. •—When * ths Pennsylvania senate adjourned Tuesday night for the remainder of tbe week it had created a calendar for its session next Monday night by advanciug the $60,000,000 road hood issue enabling aet to its second reading. This waa only ona of the 78 bills introduced during Tuesday which eras reported irom committee. —George and Aba Faris, tried in tbe Blair oouoty last week ou tbe abrioua charge of arson, ware found guilty within a few minutes after the jury retired. Tb* trial wss stnbbonly fought yet tbe weight of tbs evidence wss against them. Judge Baldrige immediately sentenced tham to each serve three and one-half yeara at separata aud solitary confinement in tbe Western penitentiary, pay the coat of prosecution and a tto* of $200 00. The Feris Brothers and Amos Moses were charged with having aet firs to th* brick building on tbe corner ot Main and Cambria Btreets, owned by Leslie Kyper, in August, 1928, the building being twice fired on different dates. Moses wss arrested by Policeman I Botrick, triad aod coiiyicted, aad last summer confessed snd imp's* oated the Fan* boya. Etapley sf Bauroai Tvsalv riv* T*ar* John H. Kurtz, ticket tscaiwt at th* Altoona passenger station for a few months leas than $6 years, will be retired trom tha service of the Pennaylvanla Bail- road oompany on February 1, according to announcement. Mr. Kurtz, who resides in Ball- wood, went to Altoona on July 1, 1900, when he was mads ticket receiver at the atation. Ha entered tbe service of the railroad oompany as a clerk on Jane 10, 1886, working in that capacity at Philadelphia, Atlantic Oity and Pittsburg. * He was born at Elver aon, Pa,, January 18,1855, and ao ia retiring from tbe service because ot tbeaga limit, having reached tbe aga of 70 years. Since September, 1900, be bas resided in Bj)l- wood. He is enjoying fair health and other than spending his additional time with his family at his home has made no plans. No successor to tba* position wbich will be left vacant by the retirement ot Mr. Kurtz haa yet been announoed. PUSIH1I6 THE ROM PROJECT ,f3^3*"" tpLLWOOQ* Pa^ffllfRSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1925. NO 45 Pastor sal Wlto Tsadersa Fsrswsll At the Baptist ohareh parsonage Tuesday evening forty-five friends assembled to extend a farewell to Rev. end Mrs. B. K, Bower, who will next work leave for Pottoville, Pa., where Rev. Bower will outer upon a new field of Christian endeavor.! The asse-obly was conurosedot taem- hei-sr^lj^J ■tafcft^ whicffS^BBH^H^fi* bad been active, mid among tbem were tba W. G. T. U. and tbe Seventh District Sunday Sobool association. After greeting*, Mra. Alice Colburn, president ef tba W. C. T. TL, and in behalf of both organizationa presented Rev. and Mrs. Bower With a linen table olotb, which waa graciously accepted. Mrs. J. M. Bechtol, who fil's offices in tba county and local W.ftT. U., as well as tbe seventh distriot Sunday school, association, in a well prepared address touched on the six years of excellent service given by Rev. Bower and wife, and ol tbe many regrets doe to their departure. T. P. Gbeer, also an officer of th* seventh district Sunday nchool association, made a few timely remarks. At tb* conclusion of tb* addresses ths ladies served ice cream, cake and coffee. *bprss*atati-*ss Mil far Iaa*rta*t U-jhway Tbat onr representatives from the Second Legislative district ol tha county do not intend to 1st the project tor a modern highway through Ball's gap to connect witb tbe concrete highway completed laat fall by ths taxpayers of Bead* township, Cambria county and ths Cambria oounty commis sioners,goby default is evident trom tb* aggressive manner in whieh tbey. have cbarge ot the matter. Monday of thia week Representatives Walter Lots, ot Tyrone, and Kensis Bagshaw, trom tha, southern part id the coonty, introduced in the Legislature a bill praying for the completion of tb* highway, aod will ba known as an emergency measure. Should the bill be enacted the Highway Commission will ba directed to complete tbe road at the earliest possible time. Petitions ars now in circulation in Bellwood aod Antia township and are being numerously signed; praying for tba early completion of the highway. If an earnest endeavor counts for anything, and we believe it doea, tbe road will bs conatrncted. It will be a most, important link to tba ooal fields J. in Carabaa county, as wall a* fa*- nishing a near approach to tbe busy marts of Blair county. fpsmlals Ptaaaatal lastatattaa ta Is aaltaatUHfa Th* annual meeting of stock ldertol the People's Deposit ok of Beaverdale one day last took wben officers and directors ir the ensuing year were elected. a annual fkancial report ed tbe bank to ba in a thy financial condition not- thstanding tbs tact that the wn experienced a poor year dostrially. A vote of thanks was ended to Cashier J. Charles arlsnd for bis painstaking vice to stockholders and pa bs during tbe old year. Tbe at resources of tbe bank Jan were $828,838 80. The direc- elected are Arthur Appleyard ncis J. Fox, Richard Green, plan Law, Dr. A. W. Leech, ge H. Miller, O. E. Miller, R. Bnrkettand W.J. Farrell, n elected are: President, nr Appleyard; vice president, A. W. Leech; cashier, J ss McFarland, assistant MT, P. B. Aappleyard. r. McFarland went to the Sterdale bank from tbe Bell- Mod bank and benoe tbe report offhe bank is specially interest- 'to his many home friends, are glad to know that be is ng with success. B Iss** Hospital la (Uvea 170,000 A gift of $70,000 from D. M. Bare, retired paper manufacturer, of Roaring Spring, haa juat been announced by the trustees of the Nason hospital. The money is an endowment to be held in trust by the Roaring Spring bank, the inoome of wbiob is to be used in maintenance and repairs. The trustees announced also that Mr. Bare hsd given $600 to cover tbs hospital'* assessment la Iht risWmg of Groove stree*. ■ ■ m> '% —We haven't heard of maoy "joyiides" during ths past tew nights. —The anuual memorial service for the members of the Excelaior Fire company waa bald ta tbe United Brethren cburch oo Tuckahoe atreet laat Sanday evening aud was well attended. The pastor, Bev. C. H. Bbodea uaed as bis theme, "On tb* Firing Line For Christ." It was a practical application to tb* every, day Uvea of th* ana in wboaa honor tba asrriosa wart bsld. _#_ 5^,^ latharaa Ohareh Mas 8ervio«s for Sunday—S aohool at 9.80 a.ro.,B, F. S Comforts His Dimples." Ifoifaing worship at 10.46, aubject, «*Our' Belief." Jr. Christian Endeavor at g o'clock. Sr. Christian Endeavor at 6.80 p. m. Evening worship at 7.80, subject, "Making a Wise Choice." Jr. catechetical claaa Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock. Senior catechetical claaa Wednesday evening at 6 80. Midweek services Wednesday evening at 7.30. . Onr church training class baa been organised with a good enrollment, bnt there are some others who sboald avail themselves ot this opportunity to learn and be able to understand the church aa will be stndisd and taught io this class. All the children of tbe church should be enrolled io on* of the catechetical classes. It is tbs daty of every parent to see that their children are ao enrolled. All who desire to worship with us at any or all of these services are moat cordially invited : to do bo. Visitors alwaya welcomed. Oome and bring yoor Irieuds. Wbat are yon believing today in yonr religions sphre ? Ton sre believing something, but are yon oo the right track ? Wbat haa been your choice? Has it beeo a wise ooe ? Tbeee questions will be considered tbia Sunday. Coma and worship with us. We msy bs able to enlighten you to some little extent upon soma important questions. Barky N. Walker, Pastor. Bied ta Johnstowa r*. Margaret Laura Sowers, g£X>. D. Sower*, died at her Dorothy avenue, Johns- day eveniug of last I IftcationB, after an (uness of a tew weeks. Surviving are ber husband and three children—lira. Ivan Rhodes, Herbert and David Arthur Sowers, all ot Johnstown. G. A. Jamison and Isaac Jamison ot tbis borough are brothers, and Miss Sadie Jamison, a halt sister. The funeral waa beld from the Barron avenue United Brethren church, Johnstown, last Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and interment was made in Grandview cemetery. Tbe deceased lady waa well known to many of our citizens, having resided in our town when her boaband was engaged in the jewelry' business here a acore of ANTIS CffgEHS OBJECT Exception* Field la ike Oearl ta the Beport oi ths iidltors B. F. Briggs, G. B. Cberry, G. B. Gwin, and B. F. Enyeart, together with Other citizens of Antis township, have taken a decided stand against acceptance of tha report of the township auditors; relative to tbe affair* of the distriot for tbe years 1928 and 1924; a petition asking leave to take an appeal in tbe matter, having been presented before Judge Baldrige Monday morning by Attorney W. C. Fletcher, representing tbe dissatisfied parties. Tbe citizens, among other things complain that tbe audit was not undertaken at tbe time prescribed by law but was oom pleted December 6,1924, and tbat no report was filed witb the e'erk ot quarter sessions court until December 20, 1924. There was no inventory of tbe township property the petition declares, and lurther, it is claimed tbat vouchers show money paid to D. W. Irwin, one of tbe road supervisors, for the hire and use of his own team and labor on the public highway iu violation of Act ot Assembly, regulating tbe matter. It is farther clsimed that no bills were itemized. In addition tbe petitioners set forth that the supervisors built soma 400 teet of sidewalk io Tipton st tbe expense ot the township without collecting ter tbe COStS ff>*> Jtrm. -am ft trODD years ago, and the announcement of her death was reoeived with many expressions of sorrow. P. 0.8. of A. Installation District PresidentiF.' F. Brunei I of Juniata visited Comp 302 Patriotic Order Sona ot America Tuesday evening and installed offioers for tha ensuing term at 7:80, in Cornroesser's. hall. After installation there was a general good time. These are the officers: Past president, J. M. Lupfer; president, A. F. Bell; vice president, G. W. Rightnour; recording secretary, F. A. Hamilton; financial secretary, R. C. Greenland; treasurer, O. L. Weaver; auster of forms, T. A. McOaulley conductor, P. M. Green; inspector It W. Bel); guard, C. E. Figard, jr.; trustee, T. P. Gbeer. The auditors in the case were W. W. Cory and H. C. Bingham. The petitioners accompanied their plea to the court with a bond for $300 to cover the costs in the proceedings should they lose in their appeal The bond waa approved and tbe petition for appeal signed by the conrt. was city —The heavy fall ot snow on Tuesday greatly hampered trolley servioe on the Tyrone division, and tba company waa required to keep the aweaper busy throughout the day and lata at nigbt. —Tha Legislator* ia now. in foil blsat st Harrisburg, aad much grist iu the shape of bills, is bring fed into the hopper. Should they all be enacted iato laws tha oommonwealth woold be burden with now enactments. I • -«~We hear ot pl&ns being laid Thank fortune many of tba talk jgftha erection of a number of -attl«aahornio. Havta Otaarsd el Barter Okarte * Former Deputy Warden E. E. Davis of tb* Rockview peniten tiary waa found not guilty of the obarge of murder for tbe killing of John Mullen, ot Jersy Shore a few months ago. The jury was oat less than an hour. Tb* olaim was made by Davi*, stfche trial in Lewistown that the ting was accidental. Sew Railrosd The following dispatch sent from Suobury to the dailies: A new railroad across Pennsylvania, via Snyder county ia in proapeot, according to advertisements in weekly nswapaper ber e. Permission will be asked trom tbe Publio Service Commission on January 28 lor privilege of re organising the New Yok, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad knows years ago as The Ramsey Airline. The new road proposes to build a line from Allentown to Harmony, Snyder county." The Airlit.e referred to ie the same as that passing through Pen ns Valley on the couth side. altoona Wants Court There is a likelihood that an additional Federal Court district will be established in Pennsylvania. A movement headed by Congressman J. Banks Kurtz, is well under way to have Altoona included in tbe proposed new district and that the court be held in tbe Federal building in tbat oity until a* new court house is erected. Of course Altoona wants the court bouse too. KRSONALJMRAPUS People Who Visit Here and Those Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITIZENS Quests Whs ar* Bntartsiaed hy Bellwood Hosts—Personal Intion ol f ho** Wh* Travel Ts and Fr*. Imlliogs in tba borough. Bead 0*sa ta Baton* Lav Stste Highway patrolmen have started to enforce the new motor law ss it applies to illuminated tail lights on automobiles and in tbe future will bring prosecution against all drivers who foil to bave tall lights lighted sofficently to illuminate tear license plates. M. L. Mofiet spent Wednesday in Harrisburg mingling among friends. Mra. Samuel Barber ot South First street spent the week-end with her son at Mifflinburg. Mre. T. P. Gbeer, wbo has been confined to her home on the hill for a few days by illoees, is sow much improved. Mahlon Mofiet and wite ot So. First atreet, eotertained at dinner on Tuesday evening C. W.Etneigb and wife, of Altoona, and George Ball of this place. H. W. Scballes, cashier-elect of the First National bank, waa in town Tuesday looking - over the situation and getting acquainted with the people. He cornea to our borough from New Florence, and will enter upon bis new duties February 1. Edgar McCord and wife, who ' have been making Charlotte, N. O. tbeir winter quarters, arrived : bere on Tuesday and will remain for a few days at th* home of Mrs. MoOord's mother, Mrs. Matilda Price on Boyles street. J. Eugene Root, city engineer of Akron, Ohio, tarried o*e*&_ n1g_r..*Mfie *«&»«" i-^Tt-fotsto*^ E. N. Roots the insuranoa agent on Main streel, last weak. He was oa bis way to Boston in .the interest of the city of Akron. Mr. j Root now has under construction I for Akron au improvement which 1 will entail the expenditure of a million dollars. E. S. Glasgow, ot Scottdale, waa a brief visitor in town last Friday afternoon and was a caller at our office. In a few days be will leave for a cruise in the tropics, and expects to spent some time in Florida, thouse! through the Panama canal to California, and finally land at Seattle, Washington, and then home. He will be gone until the first of April. For a number of years Mr. Glasgow had been engag ed in the coal and ice business on an extensive scale in Scottdale, bot last fall be disposed dt bis J ntereats to good advantage., He stated tbat whon he returned in I the spring be hopes to find a business location in the western I part of tha state. Ths Birds Hsv* Has* heath During th* psst few months I the great annual (lights of migra- tory birds to the south bas taken J place. Tbe honk of wild geese Hying by • night mostly was a familiar sound. So tbe gathering I of great flocks ot blackbirds and I other varieties preparing to mi* grate were common sights. Soon Jim Crow, an occasional blue jay owl or sparrow will be the only I land birds left to spend tbe winter with us. The wonder is bow the birds that remain find food water and abolter. Wa osn help preserve tba birds by placing a little food where they can get it, especially about the house or sheltered places and lot the house cat enjoy bceiug tbam through Aha windows from the inside. IF —-Tha Y. M. C. A. is the mecca for many events during these winter evenings. __M_| —There was s general observance by onr citizen* ot tba ordianance requiring tbe removal of anow from tad sidewel Ice,, during tbs recant fall.
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Title | Bellwood Bulletin 1925-01-22 |
Masthead | Bellwood Bulletin, January 22, 1925, Volume 37 Number 45 |
Volume | 37 |
Issue | 45 |
Description | Weekly newspaper printed about Bellwood Borough, Antis Township and Blair County Pennsylvania |
Publisher | W.F. Balsach |
Date | 1925-01-22 |
Location Covered | United States; Pennsylvania; Blair County; Bellwood |
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Full Text | • V sf | f I VOL. XXXVII. LOCAL NBVS COLUMN Short Items That Will Inter- est Our Readers BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE WEEK J. H.KUR1Z WLLBE RETIRED ! i Parsira-tas Oonoernlng the Petags •I 0*r startmfh-Th* ttalnau Mat Sehserthsrs Batey. •—Trespass notices tor sale st tbis offioe, ten cents each. £-»iij>—And now they ar* getting the bootleggers ia high pieces. —Typewriter paper for sale at this offioe in aoy quanity. —-Bath Boot Kask is reserv log periods io piaoo teaching for tha winter period. 8—3 —Although it is not a legsl holiday, the next important event is Ground Hog Day. —A fine girl baby arrived at the borne of Walter Reed and wife on tbe hill Tuesday morning. -—For Sale—A Baby carriage, io good condition, will be sold cheap tor cash. Inquire at this office. —Real winter weather prevailed Monday night and the greater part of Tuesday, and now tba ground is covered with about ten inches of aaow, —The booae and barn being erected by James F. Denga'e on th* Henderson farm, near town, Wbich be* purchased a few months ago, are nearing completion. #<—■The third degree will be ooaiorred _>o candidates at tha ,JM»tioK of the cm Fello mday evening. It fs the dak ot the officers tbat all members bs present. -sW* —Don't forget the basket ball games Friday night. The High School team plays the Coelport high at 8 p. m., tba girls' team plays Kress girls ttam (rom Altooua at 7 p m Oom* out and see two good games. We need yonr support. —J. F. Denga'e, (or many years engaged in the borough as a builder aod oon tractor, bas retired and will now devote hia attention to farming, having purchased tbe William Bender- aon farm ia Antis township, near the borough. Be bas been succeeded by bis brother, C. W. Dengate. •—When * ths Pennsylvania senate adjourned Tuesday night for the remainder of tbe week it had created a calendar for its session next Monday night by advanciug the $60,000,000 road hood issue enabling aet to its second reading. This waa only ona of the 78 bills introduced during Tuesday which eras reported irom committee. —George and Aba Faris, tried in tbe Blair oouoty last week ou tbe abrioua charge of arson, ware found guilty within a few minutes after the jury retired. Tb* trial wss stnbbonly fought yet tbe weight of tbs evidence wss against them. Judge Baldrige immediately sentenced tham to each serve three and one-half yeara at separata aud solitary confinement in tbe Western penitentiary, pay the coat of prosecution and a tto* of $200 00. The Feris Brothers and Amos Moses were charged with having aet firs to th* brick building on tbe corner ot Main and Cambria Btreets, owned by Leslie Kyper, in August, 1928, the building being twice fired on different dates. Moses wss arrested by Policeman I Botrick, triad aod coiiyicted, aad last summer confessed snd imp's* oated the Fan* boya. Etapley sf Bauroai Tvsalv riv* T*ar* John H. Kurtz, ticket tscaiwt at th* Altoona passenger station for a few months leas than $6 years, will be retired trom tha service of the Pennaylvanla Bail- road oompany on February 1, according to announcement. Mr. Kurtz, who resides in Ball- wood, went to Altoona on July 1, 1900, when he was mads ticket receiver at the atation. Ha entered tbe service of the railroad oompany as a clerk on Jane 10, 1886, working in that capacity at Philadelphia, Atlantic Oity and Pittsburg. * He was born at Elver aon, Pa,, January 18,1855, and ao ia retiring from tbe service because ot tbeaga limit, having reached tbe aga of 70 years. Since September, 1900, be bas resided in Bj)l- wood. He is enjoying fair health and other than spending his additional time with his family at his home has made no plans. No successor to tba* position wbich will be left vacant by the retirement ot Mr. Kurtz haa yet been announoed. PUSIH1I6 THE ROM PROJECT ,f3^3*"" tpLLWOOQ* Pa^ffllfRSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1925. NO 45 Pastor sal Wlto Tsadersa Fsrswsll At the Baptist ohareh parsonage Tuesday evening forty-five friends assembled to extend a farewell to Rev. end Mrs. B. K, Bower, who will next work leave for Pottoville, Pa., where Rev. Bower will outer upon a new field of Christian endeavor.! The asse-obly was conurosedot taem- hei-sr^lj^J ■tafcft^ whicffS^BBH^H^fi* bad been active, mid among tbem were tba W. G. T. U. and tbe Seventh District Sunday Sobool association. After greeting*, Mra. Alice Colburn, president ef tba W. C. T. TL, and in behalf of both organizationa presented Rev. and Mrs. Bower With a linen table olotb, which waa graciously accepted. Mrs. J. M. Bechtol, who fil's offices in tba county and local W.ftT. U., as well as tbe seventh distriot Sunday school, association, in a well prepared address touched on the six years of excellent service given by Rev. Bower and wife, and ol tbe many regrets doe to their departure. T. P. Gbeer, also an officer of th* seventh district Sunday nchool association, made a few timely remarks. At tb* conclusion of tb* addresses ths ladies served ice cream, cake and coffee. *bprss*atati-*ss Mil far Iaa*rta*t U-jhway Tbat onr representatives from the Second Legislative district ol tha county do not intend to 1st the project tor a modern highway through Ball's gap to connect witb tbe concrete highway completed laat fall by ths taxpayers of Bead* township, Cambria county and ths Cambria oounty commis sioners,goby default is evident trom tb* aggressive manner in whieh tbey. have cbarge ot the matter. Monday of thia week Representatives Walter Lots, ot Tyrone, and Kensis Bagshaw, trom tha, southern part id the coonty, introduced in the Legislature a bill praying for the completion of tb* highway, aod will ba known as an emergency measure. Should the bill be enacted the Highway Commission will ba directed to complete tbe road at the earliest possible time. Petitions ars now in circulation in Bellwood aod Antia township and are being numerously signed; praying for tba early completion of the highway. If an earnest endeavor counts for anything, and we believe it doea, tbe road will bs conatrncted. It will be a most, important link to tba ooal fields J. in Carabaa county, as wall a* fa*- nishing a near approach to tbe busy marts of Blair county. fpsmlals Ptaaaatal lastatattaa ta Is aaltaatUHfa Th* annual meeting of stock ldertol the People's Deposit ok of Beaverdale one day last took wben officers and directors ir the ensuing year were elected. a annual fkancial report ed tbe bank to ba in a thy financial condition not- thstanding tbs tact that the wn experienced a poor year dostrially. A vote of thanks was ended to Cashier J. Charles arlsnd for bis painstaking vice to stockholders and pa bs during tbe old year. Tbe at resources of tbe bank Jan were $828,838 80. The direc- elected are Arthur Appleyard ncis J. Fox, Richard Green, plan Law, Dr. A. W. Leech, ge H. Miller, O. E. Miller, R. Bnrkettand W.J. Farrell, n elected are: President, nr Appleyard; vice president, A. W. Leech; cashier, J ss McFarland, assistant MT, P. B. Aappleyard. r. McFarland went to the Sterdale bank from tbe Bell- Mod bank and benoe tbe report offhe bank is specially interest- 'to his many home friends, are glad to know that be is ng with success. B Iss** Hospital la (Uvea 170,000 A gift of $70,000 from D. M. Bare, retired paper manufacturer, of Roaring Spring, haa juat been announced by the trustees of the Nason hospital. The money is an endowment to be held in trust by the Roaring Spring bank, the inoome of wbiob is to be used in maintenance and repairs. The trustees announced also that Mr. Bare hsd given $600 to cover tbs hospital'* assessment la Iht risWmg of Groove stree*. ■ ■ m> '% —We haven't heard of maoy "joyiides" during ths past tew nights. —The anuual memorial service for the members of the Excelaior Fire company waa bald ta tbe United Brethren cburch oo Tuckahoe atreet laat Sanday evening aud was well attended. The pastor, Bev. C. H. Bbodea uaed as bis theme, "On tb* Firing Line For Christ." It was a practical application to tb* every, day Uvea of th* ana in wboaa honor tba asrriosa wart bsld. _#_ 5^,^ latharaa Ohareh Mas 8ervio«s for Sunday—S aohool at 9.80 a.ro.,B, F. S Comforts His Dimples." Ifoifaing worship at 10.46, aubject, «*Our' Belief." Jr. Christian Endeavor at g o'clock. Sr. Christian Endeavor at 6.80 p. m. Evening worship at 7.80, subject, "Making a Wise Choice." Jr. catechetical claaa Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock. Senior catechetical claaa Wednesday evening at 6 80. Midweek services Wednesday evening at 7.30. . Onr church training class baa been organised with a good enrollment, bnt there are some others who sboald avail themselves ot this opportunity to learn and be able to understand the church aa will be stndisd and taught io this class. All the children of tbe church should be enrolled io on* of the catechetical classes. It is tbs daty of every parent to see that their children are ao enrolled. All who desire to worship with us at any or all of these services are moat cordially invited : to do bo. Visitors alwaya welcomed. Oome and bring yoor Irieuds. Wbat are yon believing today in yonr religions sphre ? Ton sre believing something, but are yon oo the right track ? Wbat haa been your choice? Has it beeo a wise ooe ? Tbeee questions will be considered tbia Sunday. Coma and worship with us. We msy bs able to enlighten you to some little extent upon soma important questions. Barky N. Walker, Pastor. Bied ta Johnstowa r*. Margaret Laura Sowers, g£X>. D. Sower*, died at her Dorothy avenue, Johns- day eveniug of last I IftcationB, after an (uness of a tew weeks. Surviving are ber husband and three children—lira. Ivan Rhodes, Herbert and David Arthur Sowers, all ot Johnstown. G. A. Jamison and Isaac Jamison ot tbis borough are brothers, and Miss Sadie Jamison, a halt sister. The funeral waa beld from the Barron avenue United Brethren church, Johnstown, last Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and interment was made in Grandview cemetery. Tbe deceased lady waa well known to many of our citizens, having resided in our town when her boaband was engaged in the jewelry' business here a acore of ANTIS CffgEHS OBJECT Exception* Field la ike Oearl ta the Beport oi ths iidltors B. F. Briggs, G. B. Cberry, G. B. Gwin, and B. F. Enyeart, together with Other citizens of Antis township, have taken a decided stand against acceptance of tha report of the township auditors; relative to tbe affair* of the distriot for tbe years 1928 and 1924; a petition asking leave to take an appeal in tbe matter, having been presented before Judge Baldrige Monday morning by Attorney W. C. Fletcher, representing tbe dissatisfied parties. Tbe citizens, among other things complain that tbe audit was not undertaken at tbe time prescribed by law but was oom pleted December 6,1924, and tbat no report was filed witb the e'erk ot quarter sessions court until December 20, 1924. There was no inventory of tbe township property the petition declares, and lurther, it is claimed tbat vouchers show money paid to D. W. Irwin, one of tbe road supervisors, for the hire and use of his own team and labor on the public highway iu violation of Act ot Assembly, regulating tbe matter. It is farther clsimed that no bills were itemized. In addition tbe petitioners set forth that the supervisors built soma 400 teet of sidewalk io Tipton st tbe expense ot the township without collecting ter tbe COStS ff>*> Jtrm. -am ft trODD years ago, and the announcement of her death was reoeived with many expressions of sorrow. P. 0.8. of A. Installation District PresidentiF.' F. Brunei I of Juniata visited Comp 302 Patriotic Order Sona ot America Tuesday evening and installed offioers for tha ensuing term at 7:80, in Cornroesser's. hall. After installation there was a general good time. These are the officers: Past president, J. M. Lupfer; president, A. F. Bell; vice president, G. W. Rightnour; recording secretary, F. A. Hamilton; financial secretary, R. C. Greenland; treasurer, O. L. Weaver; auster of forms, T. A. McOaulley conductor, P. M. Green; inspector It W. Bel); guard, C. E. Figard, jr.; trustee, T. P. Gbeer. The auditors in the case were W. W. Cory and H. C. Bingham. The petitioners accompanied their plea to the court with a bond for $300 to cover the costs in the proceedings should they lose in their appeal The bond waa approved and tbe petition for appeal signed by the conrt. was city —The heavy fall ot snow on Tuesday greatly hampered trolley servioe on the Tyrone division, and tba company waa required to keep the aweaper busy throughout the day and lata at nigbt. —Tha Legislator* ia now. in foil blsat st Harrisburg, aad much grist iu the shape of bills, is bring fed into the hopper. Should they all be enacted iato laws tha oommonwealth woold be burden with now enactments. I • -«~We hear ot pl&ns being laid Thank fortune many of tba talk jgftha erection of a number of -attl«aahornio. Havta Otaarsd el Barter Okarte * Former Deputy Warden E. E. Davis of tb* Rockview peniten tiary waa found not guilty of the obarge of murder for tbe killing of John Mullen, ot Jersy Shore a few months ago. The jury was oat less than an hour. Tb* olaim was made by Davi*, stfche trial in Lewistown that the ting was accidental. Sew Railrosd The following dispatch sent from Suobury to the dailies: A new railroad across Pennsylvania, via Snyder county ia in proapeot, according to advertisements in weekly nswapaper ber e. Permission will be asked trom tbe Publio Service Commission on January 28 lor privilege of re organising the New Yok, Pittsburgh and Chicago Railroad knows years ago as The Ramsey Airline. The new road proposes to build a line from Allentown to Harmony, Snyder county." The Airlit.e referred to ie the same as that passing through Pen ns Valley on the couth side. altoona Wants Court There is a likelihood that an additional Federal Court district will be established in Pennsylvania. A movement headed by Congressman J. Banks Kurtz, is well under way to have Altoona included in tbe proposed new district and that the court be held in tbe Federal building in tbat oity until a* new court house is erected. Of course Altoona wants the court bouse too. KRSONALJMRAPUS People Who Visit Here and Those Who Go Away. MOVEMENTS OF OUR CITIZENS Quests Whs ar* Bntartsiaed hy Bellwood Hosts—Personal Intion ol f ho** Wh* Travel Ts and Fr*. Imlliogs in tba borough. Bead 0*sa ta Baton* Lav Stste Highway patrolmen have started to enforce the new motor law ss it applies to illuminated tail lights on automobiles and in tbe future will bring prosecution against all drivers who foil to bave tall lights lighted sofficently to illuminate tear license plates. M. L. Mofiet spent Wednesday in Harrisburg mingling among friends. Mra. Samuel Barber ot South First street spent the week-end with her son at Mifflinburg. Mre. T. P. Gbeer, wbo has been confined to her home on the hill for a few days by illoees, is sow much improved. Mahlon Mofiet and wite ot So. First atreet, eotertained at dinner on Tuesday evening C. W.Etneigb and wife, of Altoona, and George Ball of this place. H. W. Scballes, cashier-elect of the First National bank, waa in town Tuesday looking - over the situation and getting acquainted with the people. He cornea to our borough from New Florence, and will enter upon bis new duties February 1. Edgar McCord and wife, who ' have been making Charlotte, N. O. tbeir winter quarters, arrived : bere on Tuesday and will remain for a few days at th* home of Mrs. MoOord's mother, Mrs. Matilda Price on Boyles street. J. Eugene Root, city engineer of Akron, Ohio, tarried o*e*&_ n1g_r..*Mfie *«&»«" i-^Tt-fotsto*^ E. N. Roots the insuranoa agent on Main streel, last weak. He was oa bis way to Boston in .the interest of the city of Akron. Mr. j Root now has under construction I for Akron au improvement which 1 will entail the expenditure of a million dollars. E. S. Glasgow, ot Scottdale, waa a brief visitor in town last Friday afternoon and was a caller at our office. In a few days be will leave for a cruise in the tropics, and expects to spent some time in Florida, thouse! through the Panama canal to California, and finally land at Seattle, Washington, and then home. He will be gone until the first of April. For a number of years Mr. Glasgow had been engag ed in the coal and ice business on an extensive scale in Scottdale, bot last fall be disposed dt bis J ntereats to good advantage., He stated tbat whon he returned in I the spring be hopes to find a business location in the western I part of tha state. Ths Birds Hsv* Has* heath During th* psst few months I the great annual (lights of migra- tory birds to the south bas taken J place. Tbe honk of wild geese Hying by • night mostly was a familiar sound. So tbe gathering I of great flocks ot blackbirds and I other varieties preparing to mi* grate were common sights. Soon Jim Crow, an occasional blue jay owl or sparrow will be the only I land birds left to spend tbe winter with us. The wonder is bow the birds that remain find food water and abolter. Wa osn help preserve tba birds by placing a little food where they can get it, especially about the house or sheltered places and lot the house cat enjoy bceiug tbam through Aha windows from the inside. IF —-Tha Y. M. C. A. is the mecca for many events during these winter evenings. __M_| —There was s general observance by onr citizen* ot tba ordianance requiring tbe removal of anow from tad sidewel Ice,, during tbs recant fall. |
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