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ENTRIKENJohny Hess Jr., is slowly recover-, ing- after being in the Doctor’s cave for a couple of weeks. :Miss Elizabeth Miller and son. ‘ Freddie, of Anderson, Pa., spent a few days recently with her father, Samuel Hess. IMr. and Mrs. Charles Marine and ; sons, of .Tames Creek, spent Satur- t day afternoon at the home of Samuel i T. Taylor. _ ' |Donnell Taylor spent a few day* | last week in Altoona Visiting with ; his uncle, Albert Taylor.. % I Charles Parks, of Altoona, spent the week-end at the home of his par- j ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Parks. !Miss Gladys Ketterraan left oa Tuesday for lleclianicsburg where , she is enrolled as a student, in Ir- j ving College- for girls. ' IMrs. Wm.' Shultz and’ daughter, Gladys, visited in Huntingdon last1week. ' jA meeting of the Lincoln Grange was held at ths home of D. M. Sum- : mers, ’Wed'nesflay evening. A .large number of the members were present.Misses Mildred Speck and Flora Bell Hockenberry and Dr. R. W. Croyle spent Monday evening at the home of Miss Qladys Ketterman.Walter Hess, of Everett, called I on relatives here, Sunday evening-j Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Beaver andchildren, of Altoona, spent the nveek-end witli. Mrs. Beaver's parents, Mr. and Mrs. -D. F. Shultz.We learn Mrs. William Pair is 111. We wish her a speedy recovery. ,J •Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Donnel-son, of Altoona, visited over the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Susan Donelson. ,One of our successful farmers, Thos. J. Stone, a genial -good fellow had’ an unusual experience last . Thursday and caused a lot of worry and anxiety to ihis family and friends •Starting out about 9 A. M. last 1 Thursday morning Mr. Stone, went j to one of his hack fields to see ii any one was husking his corn. After scaring off a large fiock of crows he 1 discovered the tracks ot -what he | took to be young cattle destroying : his corn. Accompanied iby a young j colli© pup, he followed the tracks up. over and across the mountain side. Owing to the high altitude of Tus-sey Mountain the top is shrouded in : clouds, which confused' Mr. Stone and he lost his -hearings. ■■j Leaving the tracks of the animals ^' and wishing to -be home ly dinner,1 of which he was thinking, he started , to descend, never thinking hut that I he would come down on his own side. Upon reaching the bottom an jhour or so later, he was at a loss to J j know where he was at. Trudging ' on till, he came to a farm house he was told lie was at Morrison'sCove, Blair County. INothing to do hut again to ascend!the mountain which he tried to do, 1hut becoming confused, wandered j around till higUt-rall. Seeing a | light which he hoped might be his own he approached the house, only . to learn he was still on the wrong1 ’ side of the mountain from his home. ■ He was then directed, and placed on J a road leading- over the mountain. Following the said road he finally : reached his dwn side of the mountain, but five miles from home and •in an exhausted condition. Reachinga. phone he matfe known his plight and whereabouts and was brought home in an auto just as a searching party was about to start out in search for him with lanterns, torches, etc. He was gone from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M- He has since about completely recovered.
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The Daily News
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Jan 08, 1927
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