NEWS: Frankstown, August 31, 1918, Altoona Tribune, Blair County, PA

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FRANKSTOWN

  After spending two weeks very pleasantly among relatives and friends here 
and also visiting eastern cities, including Harrisburg and Gettysburg, Mr. 
and Mrs. C. B. Kantner and family and Carl Doer departed for their homes in 
Sharpsville, Mercer county, on Thursday morning.
  The many friends of David R. Blyler will regret to learn that he is 
confined to his bed with a serious attack of heart trouble.
  Mrs. Lydia Lyons and little daughter, Romayne, of Kansas, were recent 
visitors of Mrs. Lyons' father, 
John Barroner, brothers Joseph and James Barroner, and sister, Mrs. Clee 
Funk; also her aunt, Mrs. Amanda White.
  Miss Annie Burket, of Geeseytown, and little Elizabeth Burket spent 
Wednesday and Thursday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Royer at 
Lakemont.
  Services in the Lutheran church on Sunday as follows:  Sunday school at 
9:30, John Shubert, superintendent; Christian Endeavor at 7:30 p.m.  There 
will be no preaching service, as the pastor, Rev. W. L. Price, is spending 
his vacation among relatives at Selinsgrove.
  Russell Delozier, wife and little son, Kenneth Elwood, of Altoona, were 
automobile callers among relatives here on Thursday afternoon and evening.
  On Monday evening John Wertz and sister Kate entertained the following 
persons at 6 o'clock dinner:  Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Kantner and son Earl and 
daughter Edna, Carl Doer, all of Sharpsville, and Mrs. Blair Kauffman and 
daughter Marie, and Rev. W. L. Price, of Geeseytown.  Their home was prettily 
decorated with ferns and asters, the table decorations being pink and white 
asters.
  John Barroner, who is ill with rheumatism, was removed last week to the 
Nason hospital at Roaring Spring for treatment.

Altoona Tribune, Saturday morning, August 31, 1918, page 9