Bedford Gazette (Newspaper) - November 16, 1917, Bedford, Pennsylvania CONSERVATIVE PROGRESSIVE GAZS VOLUME 113 No 5 BEDFORD PA FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16 1917 ion EMERGENCY AID AND NAVY LEAGUE NOTES Arrival and Departures of Residents and Visitors IN SOCIAL WORLD The Column Everybody About Your Friends and and There Lights For The Dark Hour Dear The Emergency Aid has ed a new committee to be called the Soldiers and Sailors Bureau This committee has been j as u numberless appeals j from the Army camps The purpose of the Bureau is to give to vania soldiers in camp information as to how their needs in connection with Miss Mary Beckley of St matters insurance business or PHILADELPHIA October 1917 outbreak the have the forces of freedom and light been so much in need of inspiriting as now The Italy by the overwhelming German power coming Russia definitely assumes the character of a positive S ve tlle allied cause must shock momentarily at the est courage i fan De no thought of quitting or talk of compromise The spirit must animate the American people and those others who to this ers wo o s timp have borne much more heroic part than is with the ville is visiting relatives in Bedford Henry W Twp spent several days in Bedford this week Mr McClellan Jay of Piney Creek spent several days in Bedford this week relief can be met In addition to this work the reau will endeavor to supply quickly as possible when mands come from the camps The days We were tired and worn out for lack those awful Virginia swamps I was bivouacked on the banks of the The victorious enemy of us Even retreat seemed cut off I turned to the man next to sweaters for the men No Mr and Mrs Win Beegle of I tion is able to cope with the situation erett spent Sunday with relatives in Robert C Smith Point was Aid to make a special appeal to their Emergency Aid has daily the most and homesick I turned to tne man next to me He was a urgent appeals from the officers ureen mountaineer shaking with ague from the think we can ever he asked nodded and thru his teeth he and for this reason the Bureau urges all the chairmen of the Emergency Court convened on Monday No- 12th 1917 at 10.00 a m with all Judges present William Brice Jr was appointed foreman of the Grand Jury Estate of George R Ling de- ceased report of Claar or filed and confirmed nisi Estate of William P Cromwell de- ceased return of sale filed and con- firmed nisi Town Talk and Tersely MANY ITEMS Gleaned From Little Points Vigilant A baby girl was bor Mrs Raymond Burke Su Mr Frank Grove of Estate of R R McCreary served as a Grand Juror g-g-got to We friends in Bedford on members to begin to knit sweaters at once and to finish them as Quickly sPim ana as possible The Aid greeting his ri Mr and Mrs Irvin Metzger of New Enterprise visited relatives in ford Sunday Miss Marsha Weisel has returned from a four week's visit with friends in Pittsburgh Mrs D W B Mann and son of Altoona were callers at the Gazette office Saturday that every member should knit at least one sweater during the next three weeks The situation is ex- serious and there will be great suffering if it is not met promptly All knitted articles intended for the soldiers in camps should be ad- dressed to Mrs Clarence Clark Squire George R Imler of iers and Sailors Bureau of the Emer a business visitor to Aid Walnut Street ford on Tuesday Mr D W Snyder of Cumberland Md is greeting his many friends in Bedford this week Mr C C Brumbaugh of New En- was a business visitor to Bedford on Tuesday Captain Josiah Hissong of Point was transacting business in Bedford Tuesday x Mrs Geo and daughter Edna spent a few days shopping last in Cumberland Md Mr and Mrs D W Prosser are visiting at of Mr and Mrs Prosser in Bedford Twp Lieutenant J Schell Ridenour spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents Mr and J W Ridenour Mr Griffin Hammer of Pittsburgh arrived Thursday to attend the al of his little brother Ned Hammer Mr and G Smith of burgh motored to Bedford and are the guests of Mr and Mrs S A na Mr Geo W Taylor Proprietor of the Grand View Hotel Saxton Pa made us a business call this week while serving as juryman Yours C H ELLIS Secretary protem Soldiers Sailors Bureau Mrs William S Ellis PHILADELPHIA November 8 1917 Miss Cora McGirr Chairman Comforts Com Navy League Bedford Pa My dear Miss The box of garments sent by you on the has been received for which accept our sincere thanks Also extend to the erent sections that have contributed their share As the weather gets colder the de- mands for these garments become greater and it makes us very happy to be able to fill these needs by just such contributions as yours Very truly yours MRS MONCURE Chairman for the State of Penna The ladies of the Emergency Aid We g-g-got to lick the Germans And no our economic advantages or how much longer our resources there is among the men in the fighting ranks the to go through to the end the it will nf f and Pennsylvania in common those of the nation will hear much about the Y M C A WP have of Vermont because we r YM Bok confessed to a against the i m o A J or a long time the name had borne to him a suggestion of Piousness He had imagined that the Yr M C A meant a to the wishy-washy It was apart from the rough and tumble of to cant in young and pliable minds But the war which is thought on so many subjects had changed his on the Y M C A Mr Bok has learned as so many others are learning that the Y M war is not pious TB place that it is not cold nor aloof nor theological That it is the factor with which the soldier comes in contact other and Said a man to a young inveterate cigarette smoker now in a training Jack how do you get your No trouble at all said Jack I get all I want at the Y M C A and I buy em 2 cents a box cheaper than I could get em here in the city a million other Jacks are this day getting their rl n HA i Senator McNichol of Philadelphia jand Navy League of Bedford County died at the home of his son have certainly done their bit in the number of knitted garments day morning death being due by dilation of the heart Sergeants Joe Heit and Oscar Whetstone of Camp Hancock j ferent branch organizations have ta Ga are spending several days been on a furlough with Bedford relatives November 12 1917 sixth cigarettes and everything else home comfort from the f M u A snacks in the in the firing lines in France training camps in the United States and on the If Jack wants a needle and thread or a box of chocolates or the terly Review or to cash a check or to see a movie or to write a letter or a How about you aak Well if he wants religion it is there for him but if he doesn't want it he doesn't have to take it any more than he has to take chewing tobacco if his taste is for They are all there at his command And if it is religion he wants why that too is there in infinite variety If he is a Jew he will find the approved Jewish M- C A- iS a he Can The Y M C A is teaching the men tossing it is teaching them to it is teaching them to play football it is teaching thousands of them to read and write English In one camp near Philadelphia the Y M C A maintains athletic fields for men at one time C A- is the last link that binds tlle soldiers to life outside tne fighting service It is the nearest thing to a home that they can ready sent to the soldiers and sailors in war It is the last friend to pat them on the back as they eo The following articles from the over the top It is the first to greet them when they come back Mrs Arch daughter re- turned to their home at after spending some time with the parents Mr and Mrs J B May Mr and Mrs B B Hetrick of Woodbury and Mrs Frank Kalaf of Washington D C spent last day home of Mr and Mrs J C Bortz Mr Geo two sisters Misses and Martha Steck and Miss Rose Bruist all of Jeanette motored to Bedford on last Sunday as the guests of the former aunts Misses McCleery Mrs Annie Margaret and Wertz and daughter ment from Bedford Navy League New Enterprise 1 muffler 1 pair wristlets Woodbury 2 jackets 1 2 pair wristlets Imler 7 jackets 3 pair wristlets 1 muffler Schellsburg 2 jackets 1 muffler 1 pair wristlets Total 21 Miss Cora McGirr Chair man of Com November 12 1917 second ment from Everett 44 To the Navy League 14 jackets 4 helmets 16 scarfs 10 pairs lets ed wounded or heartsick Its workers on the front are under fire and they give up their lives with the same devotion as the soldiers show T Marie Mr and Mrs Charles Sent to Camp Lee 11 jackets 2 scarfs 1 pair wristlets Given to Everett Boys 10 jackets and sons Lawrence and mufflers 3 helmets 3 pair and Mr Moses Lippel motored to I lets Chambersburg on Sunday Aside the Navy League of knittel garments Miss I Girr has been shipping each week On Monday evening at seven knitted outfits to the boys of o'clock in the parlors of the Grand PanJ L Bedford County Mr Denver C ner and Miss Maude M Cable of i much these are appreciated by our Cairnbrook were united in boys at Camp by the Rev C R Allenbach pastor I ARMY AND NAVY of Trinity Lutheran Church Mr and Young Hens Christian Association Mrs R C Brant attended the Saturday Nov 4 1917 couple during the ceremony The Dear Miss Sunday the Y M C A of the nation began a campaign for 000 to carry on its work of keeping the American fighting men happy clean and of keeping their hearts in the great work before them of keeping them efficient weapons in the war for and human liberty Never since the war began has there been so vital a need of this work has the obligation been so great on the American people to promote it It can very easily mean the difference between winning the war and losing it We are sure that the people of this nation will respond to the call We are sure that the people of this city and state will do their share And those who give can have the assurance that they are helping their own boys and our boys now in the service or yet to begin it helping to put home into the camp and into the trench with them helping to put courage into their hearts and hope into their souls helping to guide them thru the hell of war and helping to bring them back home with high spirits and clean bodies fit to be the fathers of the generations who have to carry the American name and the American ideals down the ages yet to come ed inventory filed Estate of D M Ripley deceased inventory filed Estate of J B Williams deceased order of sale continued Estate of J B Manning deceased late oi A full attendance the ladies orchestra All baking establishments ten barrels of flour or more a are to be licensed after A chicken and waffle be held in the basement of es-l Thomas Catholic of the congregation on the evening Nov 21 Price of oOc return of sale filed Estate of Charles E Furry de- ceased order of sale awarded Bond in the sum of filed and proved And in the same estate the Bedford County Trust Company was pension at the rate appointed guardian of Emmert Furry e ate and Delia Furry monm In re application for a charter for Bedford Springs Golf and Tennis Club proof of filed Estate of Lavanda Ott Diehl D B Replogle appointed guardian of Fern a minor Same estate order of sale awarded Estate of G W Kinton deceased election of widow to take under the will filed Estate of Hon E F Kerr of 17 per month from John S Treasurer Bedford CoT Fair Association ready to pay all premiums at Electric Light office With every county in Ohio reported officially 86 to the secreta of state and the remaining two l county seat officials which have i Ed yet been reported to the ed report of B F filed and confirmed nisi Estate of Catharine Byers ed report of Emory D Claar or filed and confirmed nisi Estate of Simon College deceased i j T Thomas Clapper and Silas Ritchey sPreads and turkish appointed appraisers Estate of Uriah Berkstresser de- state prohibition in Ohio has defeated by a majority returns dressing Ald late p Bedford bute them to this 1 persons a Aid against are inventory filed Estate of Levi Shaffer deceased Ul U L a i i ceased J N Minnich Esq A p ed Auditor Any Person found Estate of James O'Neal deceased Pn possession order of sale awarded j out a license issued by ad all pe Assigned estate Faupel thP purp are requ proof of notice filed And in the the explosives are to of th same estate exceptions filed to arrest and fine of Estate of Jesse Shroyer deceased one year s imprisonment The contributions of the thine fourth grade for the Belgium inventory filed and confirmed in our pap nisi j last week They are as follows v Estate of Hezekiah E May de- and Grade 4 ceased inventory filed Marrisse licenses were gi confirmed nisi Estate of Charles Struckman de- ceased order of sale of real estate awarded Kaymond Leslie Donahoe beenl In re Bridge in Londonderry Twp of Bean's Cove Wm I executor the Grand Jury and the Court con- of and testament cur in the report of the Viewers f of Cumberland this week to Bowser of Bedford and Appeal to County Bands By authority of the Secretary of i SAMUEL NED HAMMER Little Ned Hammer son of Mr and a body of 150 men will be en- j Mrs Scott Hammer died at his home u ciocK in tne parlors 01 tne Grand ui i j listed in this county between John St Wednesday evening Central Mr Denver C The letter shows how ages of IS and 40 i He con- i o diptheria a week ago and was in a serious condition until the time T yet called by the Local bUt Board for physical examination This body will of his death He was youngest son of Mr and Mrs Hammer and was entire wedding party are excellent 1 received the sweater outfit young people and landlord Yont had which were sent by you from y me pen all things arranged for their welfare i the Emergency Aid As soon as I j There will be Bedford County born April 24 1914 ing Unit and as granting a County Bridge Estate of George H Knisely de- ceased inventory filed and confirmed nisi Same estate order of sale awarded Estate of Walter M Bowers der of sale continued Estate of Elmira Irvine deceased return of publication filed and heirs called None of the heirs appearing a sale post partition was awarded to George Points as Trustee Assigned estate of M J Maust H C James appointed auditor Estate of Patrick Donahoe ed order of sale continued Estate of E Welsh de- ceased inventory filed and order of sale awarded Estate of Andrew J Miller ed inventory filed occupied by Mr Cd on caught fire Tuesday morning J estate defective flue burning non dl cles on the third floor ture on the other two saved but the dul consid damage to the interior of SAMUEL BOOR Last Wednesday morning early Mr Samuel Boor of Valley known in as Big Sam Boor every place passed away death be- ing due to heart trouble Mr Boon arose early in the morning to fire in the big fire place He had hi kindling and everything ready an attack caught him and he died without any alarm being given When the family came down stairs Estate of Jonah J Reed deceased they found him lying before order of sale continued Estate of Peter Keagy deceased J amended petition for an order of sale filed Estate of Pearl C Delwiler de- ceased return of sale filed Commonwealth vs Carl Garlick place dead He was 77 years old married and a very prolific farmer He had the warmest heart for a friend and one among his warmest friends was Frank Fletcher Esq with whom he spent many a pleasant day He was a member o old the guilty and was family of Boors iu Cumberland sentenced to pay the costs balance of sentence Estate of George Petters ed return of sale filed Estate of Ramsey deceased He is survived i jE parlors OT the received and opened the package I pleasing j took Lloyd Price's to him He was very thankful to receive it tainly showed his appreciation broze is in the hospital with rheumatism and I will take his out- j fit to him to-day It will certainly DAY FOR GAZETTE brighten him up when he receives and comfort The hotel presented a ance The best wishes of a host of friends accompany Mr and Mrs Wagner on their voyage of life gether of the war i burg Helen Robert Eva Florence at various Alice and Quentin at home A points in the county Rally Meetings eJ and two sisters proceeded him to where able speakers will explain the e The remains were taken plan of organization and Pleasantville were services were age of a volunteer in this Unit j The undersigned appeal to the Bandmasters of the County to freely Commonwealth vs Margaret Wise ley and lived on the home property all his life His size was immense His height was about f feet 6 and his weight about 275 pounds His limbs were about twice to three times th size of an ordinary man's and he a giant in He has charge adultery the defendant plead sisters living at home Misses guilty and was sentenced to pay the costs Commonwealth vs John Albright da and Eliza and three James William and Henry He will be buried today fornication the defendant was funeral to take at 1 K A Bishara ON MONDAY NOV 26 I The Gazette will print Envelopes Heads Letter Heads etc at the following Note Heads size per 1000 per 500 75 per 250 50 per 100 Letter Heads 8 xl 1 per 1000 per 500 per 250 75 per 125 Heads per 1000 per 500 per 250 50 per 100 per 1000 500 per 250 50 per 100 these sizes and quantities are you want write for These prices are All goods will be shipped C parcel post Send your it it reaches us by November adjust our presses for this that day and keep them ad- the orders are all filled it and finds out the people in Bedford are doing something for him The Emergency Aid is certainly doing a great work and it is highly by the soldiers Words not the appreciation that the men are enthusiastic in their efforts 1 to GAZETTE INSTALLS MATIC PLATTEN PRESS FEEDER l Last Monday the Gazette job rooms Yours sincerely HARRY S undertaking in the shortest possible time and hope to receive from the I One of our most active units with a of thirty is located in the town of Wolfsburg These getic women on last Thursday ing November 8 served a delicious chicken and waffle supper at the home of Miss Stuckey and realized a sum of Through the kindness of Mr J King Henry who most generously gave the Iw to PK CO Bedford to A T B F Madore S F Statler Emory D Claar B Barclay Mary Elizabeth Metzger Emily S Statler Lizzie M Bain Amy G Brice N Elizabeth F Sell Committee MRS SARAH at the house at grave conducted by Rev to the costs Commonwealth vs Gertrude Davis i Bush cemetery and Clarence Burket fornication defendants sentenced to pay the costs Commonwealth vs Ruth Davis William Hook fornication the fendants sentenced to pay the costs Commonwealth vs Fred Baylor i nf and J THE REV R Z REPLOGLE DIES AFTER o i nl fornication and bastardy the de- e supper The Wolfsburg ladies have knitted 9 com- plete outfits 6 were sent to Com- pany L 1 to the American lance 1 to the Field Artillery in Another unit organized about the middle of September is at New Paris This organization has reported some work completed each week Last week Mrs H I Shoenthal gave a Continued on Fourth Page o'clock Sunday morning at her home near Ellerslie Besides her band she is survived by ten children as Frank Lowery of ford Pa Horace Lowery of Cor- Henry ery Lucinda Lowery Mrs Edith ler Mrs Mary DeVore Mrs Pearl Shrover and Miss Nina Lowery all of Ellerslie and Mrs Annie Conner of The funeral took place at 1 Tuesday afternoon with burial at Ellerslie ed to a Chandler and Price Job press and feeds delivers packs and jogs sheets from the size of a little piece fendant plead guilty and was or a i by the Court to pay the 7 the sum of and W sum of per week for seven years Estate of Carrie Evans kind of stock from tissue paper to 4 ply card board Smaller sizes than a postal card may be fed by a rate appliance The first job that was done by this feeder was 2000 letter heads for Frank E Colvin At- 1049 notes were fed by this little wonder without a sheet spoiled and many were refed to test the registration and the registration was so perfect that we couldn't de- tect the sheet was fed through the second time It is the sign of the modern shop and the Gazette has it You a re at liberty to visit our job rooms and see this little machine do Its part Longenecker o'clock deceased order of sale continued nf j Estate of William H Diehl ed inventory filed i T miee jears Estate of Solomon Hershberger cSV Johnstown in deceased James Q Hershberger of Progressive pointed guardian of Rebecca berger a minor And in the same estate Jacob Hershberger appointed guardian of Willis Karns a church ate a number of years conducted a general insurance in New son assault and battery the ant plead guilty and was directed to pay the costs I Commonwealth va Charles assault and battery nol pros allowed j Commonwealth 73 Charles Putt j assault and battery Commonwealth vs Beever f and b case continued Commonwealth vs James M Over- tyre violation of weights nol pros coming the World thou with i allowed St John's Reformed Church J Albert Eyler Pastor at P Communio at 11 a m worship us and we will do thee Commonwealth vs George j ner and Jacob Brantner larceny de- I a son of fendants plead guilty and matter i f erred to argument court I r Resides his wife Mary Anne Furry Commonwealth vs Edward leaves the following Charles N S Arch ard Roy Herbert R and Joseph R They reared a family of twelve Mr Replogle was a Mrs Elizabeth Ober of New Mrs Sarah Clouse of Iowa Ham Replogle of Dayton O Funeral services were Tuesday afternoon by the Fremont Watson pastor of t Brethren church Johnstown ment was made in Grandview cej tery Continued on Eighth