NEWS: Roaring Spring, September 10, 1918, Blair County, PA

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Roaring Spring

  Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Wharton and young daughter of Detroit, Mich., together 
with the former's mother, Mrs. L. S. Wharton, of Bellwood, are the guests of 
Dr. and Mrs. Roy A. Lambert, of East Main street.
  Harry Brunner left yesterday for Indiana, Pa., where he will enter the 
State Normal school as a student.
  Howard Hair, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hair, of Main street, is attending 
Altoona high school, where he is enrolled as a senior.
  Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mutzebaugh and two sons, of Eldorado, were the over-
Sunday guests of the former's sister, Mrs. John Zook, of East Main street.  
Master Robert Mutzebaugh, of Altoona, is staying with his aunt, Mrs. Zook, 
while his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mutzebaugh, are spending some time in 
Quebec, Canada.
  Leslie Knipple, of New street, who for the past year or more was employed 
as chauffeur by Mr.s Anna B. Eldon, has resigned that position and is now 
working for the P. R. R. in Altoona.  Draper Miller has taken Mr. Knipple's 
place here.
  Mrs. Homer F. Kegarise spent Saturday in Altoona.
  Miss Maud Shiffler and mother, of East Main street, are spending a week or 
more at Atlantic City.
  Clay Price returned to his home on Poplar street Saturday, after visiting 
relatives at Harrisburg and Palmyra.
  Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith, of Poplar street, were the over-Sunday guests of 
Mr. and Mrs. Shriver, of Martinsburg.
  Messrs. Chas. Bowers and Draper Bartlebaugh spent some time last week in 
Baltimore, Md.
  Miss Lena Kensinger, of Martinsburg, spent Thursday and Friday with Mr. and 
Mrs. John Kensinger, of East Main street.
  Miss Ethel Minds, of Ramey, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lorenz, of Spang 
street, last week.
  Mrs. Magdelain Wike has returned to her home on East Main street, after 
spending some time with relatives at Mill Hall.
  Mrs. Kathryn Hall and infant son, John Henry, have returned to their home 
at Loysburg, after spending some time at the Nason hospital, where the baby 
boy was born about two weeks ago.
  Harold Morgart, of Poplar street, left yesterday for Tiffin, O., where he 
will enter the Heidelberg university to prepare to enter the ministry of the 
Reformed church.
  Miss Laura Shultz was an Altoona visitor on Saturday.
  W. H. Hall, of Philadelphia, representative for the Traymore Tailoring 
company, is exhibiting the latest styles in men's clothing at the D. M Bare & 
Co. store today.
  Mrs. Earl M. Hite is ill with an attack of grip at her home on Main street.
  A fine big boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Smith late Sunday 
afternoon.
  Miss Sara Replogle, of New Enterprise, who will soon leave for the mission 
field of China, spoke morning and evening in the local Brethren Church.
  Guy Dasher and wife, of Chicago, after spending some time with his brother, 
Dr. Harry Dasher, and family, of Erie, were brought here last week in the 
doctor's large touring car, where the former is now visiting his parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. John Dasher, of East Main street.  Dr. Dasher and wife only spent a 
short time here, being en route to Baltimore and Washington.
  Miss Lucretia Myers, who was elected to teach grade 7 in the local public 
schools, resigned that position to teach the sixth grade in the Madison 
building in Altoona.  The vacancy in the local school was filled by 
transferring Miss Pearl Zigler from grade 8, and electing Mrs. Maud Galbraith 
to teach the latter grade.  Mrs. Galbraith, before her marriage to Captain 
Galbraith, of the American expeditionary forces, was Miss Maud Brumbaugh, one 
of our most successful high instructors.
  Two additions have been made to the Nason hospital staff within the last 
few days - Dr. Laura N. Johnson, of Chicago, to fill the vacancy left when 
Dr. W. L. Grounds enlisted in the service a few weeks ago; Miss Edna Watson, 
R. N., of the Scranton hospital, to serve this institution as directress of 
the nurses; training school.  Miss Mabel Coleman, who formerly held the 
position of directress, is now in charge of the operating room and office.   

Altoona Tribune, Tuesday, September 10, 1918, page 4