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THE PITTSBURGH GAZETTE TIMES, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1312. 0. McClintock Co. DAUGHTER OF HOKE S3IITII WHO LOST VALUABLE JEWEL True Values True Values FDHUM PROGRAMS BEING PREPARED High School Desired On Arsenal Site SPECIAL The few Choice Articles of Lawrencevilie Residents Adopt Socio-Religious Problems to Be Discussed in Several Churches. Decorative Bric-a-Brac Resolutions for Change at Meeting Last Night.

including BRASS, WOOD and WILLOW wares, in ALL ASKED TO CO-OPERATE Lamps, Jardinieres, 'V a CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AIDS Book Racks, Baskets, 1 rays, 'remaining from our Lawrencevilie residents are determined Special New Year's and Watch Night Services Throughout City. to have a high school building In their district. At a meeting held in the Washington School Building, Fortieth and Butler streets last nicht. the committee of Christmas stock. All 25 to 33 Off to clear out quickly.

Rare, values in fine goods. the four wards, including the Second, men overcoats, You would surely read, and heed, this notice if you knew beforehand what great advantage it means to you. It means that men who come here today you will get genuine $20.00 and $22.50 Ulsters for $13.50. It means that this store never deserved so well your earnest consideration. We are fully alive to the necessity of having your interest come first, therefore it is right to expect your consideration of this offer, because we know it will benefit you.

Men's Double Breasted Ulster Overcoats-light and dark shades, sizes to 42, all Wool material, hand tailored thruout some quarter lined, others full lined. We paid enough more for everything that went into the making of these overeoats to get them better than the usual run of $20.00 and $22.50 Ulsters. We ask you to pay much less than the regular fair price today $13.50. Sixth, Ninth and Tenth, adopted the Soclo-relig'ous problems will be presented from all antics at the open forum i resolutions which were drawn up at the last meeting, held in the same place, De cember 17. The resolutions will be for warded to the Board of Public Education There is now pending before the Board 0.

McClintock Co. 537.45 LIBERTY AVE. of Public Education the proposition to exchange what is known as the Magee High School site with the federal author meetings authorized at the last session the Pittsburgh Presbytery, of the I'resbyterlan Church. There will be five forums In all. The first will be held In the Second Presbyterian Church, Ells-rnerp street, Sunday.

February 16. The, debates will be under the direction of the Presbytertnl Committee on Church and Social Problems. It is understood the Brotherhood Council will co-operate. Programs are being prepared by a representative committee. Including capital and labor, along with ministers who are ptudents of social problems.

At first. It la understood, only local men will be the speakers, and as the scope of the forum (trows more promi ities for the Arsenal Park grounds. On this proposition the Lawrencevilie resl dents are 'basing their hopes that the sites will be traded and that a high school building W'll be erected on the M'QUfilDE TD PROTECT CROWDS Invited to Go to Washington for In Arsenal Park site. In the. resolutions the Instigators of this move cite many reasons why th nent persons will be invited to particl- I proposed new high school should be built in the Lawrenceviile section.

The Arse auguration" Week. Supt. Thomas A. McQuaide of Police Bureau, who is nal Park is 'more centrally located, mori pate. An effort is being made to have all classes of people become Interested in presenting their sides of the case.

Invitations are being extended to the the con- accessible and is better suited for a build ing than the Magee site, the residents declare sidered bv detectives as one of the most sleuths in this country, has i tn rn fo Washington for in social agencies of sister denominations I to co-operata and make the forum According to the resolutions the district contains 125 elementary schools and is not represented by any kind or wgn school. representative as possible. Aitnougu the meetings will be under Presbyterian leadership, they will be open to anyone interested In social improvement. auguration week and assist Ma. Richard Slyvester in protecting the larpe cruwds which will make their appearance.

The population, according to part of the resolution, is estimated approximately at Fine silk lined garments 3t lengths, Brokaw Bros, and Stein Bloch makes. 75.000, with the valuation of the prop Limited quantity $35-00, $38.00, $45-00 Overcoats, $27-50. erty at JiO.OOe.OOO. J. V.

Thomas presided. Store Closes 5:30 P. M. According to Supt. xvicyuajue be one of J00 detectives from Pittsburgh and other cities who will assist in the work of detecting pickpockets and other suspicious characters who are certain to flock to Washington.

Supt. McQuaide will be virtually a member ex officio of the public order committee and will be assigned to important duties. He will be expected to be on the lookout for all criminals who are known in this city. A vote of thanks was extended to the Chamber of Commerce in behalf of its efforts for the transfer of the Arsenal site for the Magie site. J.

J. Duffy represented the Sixth Ward, while John Danner and John H. Thomas represented the Ninth Ward, and Harry N. Miller and D. M.

Naismith, secretary of the high school building movement, looked after the interests of the Tenth Ward. MISS I. ICY HIIKU SMITH. Daughter of Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia, who is enjoying her second season In Washington, lost a diamond brooch valued at $5,000 at the Navy Yard ball last Saturday. The theory Is that the brooch wa3 stolen from Miss Smith.

Special MuhSc at Second Church. The services Sunday at the Second Presbyterian church. Klghth street, the Jtev. Dr. tinnrge Shelton, minister, will be appropriate to the Christmas and the end of the year season.

At the morning service tr. Shelton will preach "The Greatest Thins In the World." There will be special music. At the eve-nine service at 7:45 the Sacred Cantata, 'Kethlehem." by Maunder, will be rendered by the quartet and chorus chotr under the direction of James Stephen Martin, the musical director. This was given a year ago so effectively that it Is repeated by request. F.

Wm. Fleer Is the organist and the quartet Is as follows: Miss Fmma J. Baumann, soprano, Mrs. It. Talbot Peterson, contral-lo, Kdward Vaughn, tenor, J.

Hoy Dickie, THE DEATH ROLL Sothern and Marlowe In the Forest of Arden I ROCKY MOUNTAIN CAKE I Peter Keil. 9 bass. Watch night services will be held on the last night of the year beginning Rector's Resignation Remains a Mystery Many Rumors but No Facts Given in Case of Dr. Alfred G. Mortimer.

lit 9 clock. Distinguished Players Present Teter Keil. aged S3, a well-known business man, died in his residence, 923 North Xegley avenue, at 9:45 o'clock yesterday morning. He was born in Germany and came to this country with his parents in settling in the East End. where he had lived until his death.

For manv years lie was a director of the Ger- Sunday School 1 12 Years Old Last Night Pittsburgh Organization the First of Its Kind in the Country. 30c eacti Special in Bakery Department today. Cup Cakes, Cookies, Doughnuts, Raisin Bread, etc. Geo. K.

Sisyenson Go. 606 Wood Downtown, Highland and Center E. E. Mr. Maydaleiia Holmgren.

Mrs. Magualcna. Holmgren, aged 83, died yesterday in the home of her daughter. Mrs. Amanda Holmquist, 341 Cope-land avenue.

North Braddock. Mrs. liolmsren was born in Svenlyunga, Sweden, and was married over 65 years to Andreas Holmgren, a large landowner and building contractor of near Stockholm. The hu.band died about 32 years ao, and soon alter his death she Shakespare's Delightful Comedy, "As You Like It." Everyone la Invited. The T-awrenoeviUo Branch, Y.

M. C. A. Forty-futh and Butler streets, will eel cbrate New Year's day with open bouse." Kverv man, woman and child of that section is Invited to be the (ruest of the association that day. Refreshments t8fet9ltMt Mr.

Sothern, Miss Marlowe and company of players led a very large and appreciative audience into the fair woods SrEciAi. Tkieobam to Gazette Tiiies.1 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 27. The mystery which surrounds the enforced res will be served, music furnished and swimming and vmnaslum contests held. The morning will be Riven over to the boys and the afternoon to men and worn, en.

An Interesting feature will be the life saving exhibition. mania Savings Bank, the Third National Bank, the Allemania Fire Insurance Company, Ewalt Street Bridge Company, tiie Parkersburg Iron and Steel Company, and was one of the board of manages of St. Paul's Orphans' Home, located near Greenville, from its organization. In 1853 he became interested in tiie grain and commission business and was one of the incorporators and the lirst vice president of the Pittsburgh Grain and Flour Exchange. He became a member of Grace Reformed Church in lSO.

and was one of its most highly esteemed officers. He leaves a widow, one LOG CABIN ITS BIRTHPLACE of Arden last night at the Alvin Theater. Rosalind, the masquerading daughter of the banished duke, is a role in which Miss Marlowe lias reveled almost during her entire career in Shakespeare. It was as the brave Ganymede in the Forest that she early won a proud place in the enteein and affections of her admirers. Arlington Avenue Congregational Church at 2 p.

m.t conducted by the Rev. E. E. Clark, assisted by Dr. William Surdival of Gomer, O.

Friends of the family axe invited to attend. Interment in South Side Cemetery. IVoungstown and Niles (O.) papers pleaee eopy. EALKE On Thursday. December 191::.

at 9:30 p. AUGUST son of Ap-polonla and the late John Kalke, aged 23 years 10 months and li days. Funeral on MonUny, December 30. from his mother's residence. South fifteenth street, near Pius street.

South Side, at 8:30 a. m. Reauiem mass at St. Michael's ignation of the Rev. Dr.

Alfred Garnctt Mortimer from the Rectorship of St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church, Locust street, above Sixteenth, became more involved today after the persistent refusals of members of the church's vestry, and officers of the diocese to talk about the matter. Rumor followed rumor as to the causes of the resignation and disappearance of Dr. Mortimer from the citv over night. ph Binliop'it yiece Taken Veil.

Miss Kathleen Phelan of Oreenvllle. a nlece of the lat Bishop Klchard Phelan, and Miss Anna Coady of Tltusvllle, by reerption and profession became affiliated with the Sisters of Mercy at the services held In the chapel of St. Joseph's convent In an old log cabin, just 112 years ago last nlKht. the devout, sturdy, pioneer folk of Pittsburgh began a religious movement that has circled the globe and son, J. P.

Keit, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. What her Rosalind was In those early 1 years of freshness and buoyancy it s.till is in large measure. If loss there be it is in the natural exchange of form and bearing that more matronly years impose in the visual and pictoral elements of the young maisquerader. Improvement there Ian lien in modi of the s-iirit uml found echo across the seas. It was in 1800 when Pittsburgh was young that a few of the most daring iratheied in the rouch-hewn but.

mid at Tltusvllle, December IS. Miss t'helan will hereafter be known as 'Sister Mary Alrna and Miss Coady as Sister Mary de Chantal. Bishop John K. Fltz-Maurice of the Krte diocese, officiated, and was assisted bv the Kcv. Fathers T.

W. Cava-naush and Ueorge Shea of Tltusvllle. and the Kev. Fathw Anthony Vv'iersblnski of TUHuute. way between the swash of the two mighty rivers, and formed the first Sun humor of the part, enforced by the; ripened ail of the actress.

Miss Marlowe last night left out of the i James M. Grubh. Dec. 27. James M.

Grubb, one of the best-known farmers in Mercer county, died last night in his home in Springfield township. Beside conducting a. farm, Mr. Grubb was Interested in a number of business enterprises and had accumulated a fortune. le was for many years treasurer and a director of the Mercer Central Agricultural Association.

day school in America. Since tnen tne early scenes much of her former girlish- Church at 9 a. m. Members of Branch 49. C.

M. B. and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. KEIL On Friday, December 27, 1912, a. PETER KEIL.

Funeral services at his late home. 923 X. Nepley avenue, on Sunday afternoon at Interment private. Pleaso omit flowers. KEKR On Thursday evening.

December ness of semblance and action, but she in- Prominent ministers of the church de- plored the mystery with which Mr. Mortimer's resignation has been surrounded and said that the truth should be told regarding the matter. The Rev. Dr. David M.

Steele, rector of the Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany, Thirteenth street, below Spruce, was empnatic in expressing his views on the matter. "The mystery and secrecy of the affair is what does the most harm. Somebody Vested the disguised Kosal.nd with new Samuel T. Manor.

A ST LIVERPOOL. Dec. 26. Sam Dr. Itnmemchltifi to Lecture.

Ir. Arthur A. Hamerschlair. director of the CarneKie Institute of Technology, will speak tomorrow evening in the parish house of Stephen' Kplscopal Church, Sewlckley. IMrector Hamerschlatf will tell of "The CarneKie Foundation." Preceding Ir.

iiamersehlatr the pastor, the Kev. Alleyne C. Howell, will deliver a sermon on "From Obligation to coquetries and graces. Her leading the unsuspecting Orlando on to lovemakmg in Arden was wrought with great witchery of voice and gesture, and her contribution to the linal untanglement of the blossoming romances of that sequestered Artady was always buoyant. Infected with laughter and made brilliantly artistic in mood and portrayal.

Well may we be content to let Time have his way with this fair Rosalind, If the years in which she may yet dare to play the role touch her no I ought to make some statement ot tacts and stop conjectures. No facts in them Idea has traveled far and wide, out the original school Is here and it celebrated last night. Churches there were here already, but to the members of the First Presbyterian Church was first given the vision of the Sabbath school. There meetings were met with shouts of derision by the townspeople. But they faltered not, for they were led by men who bore two of the city's most illustrious names Maj.

Kbenezer Denny and Matthew Lowrie. The tirst meeting was in the old log church and the Kev. Kobert Steele was the head teacher. When the building 1,1. ve wav before the great American selves could be worse than are the theo uel 1).

Manor, aged 84. formerly a brick manufacturer of Kmpire, died yesterday in the home of his daughter. Mrs. J. M.

Culp, Wellsville. He was born and resided for the greater part of his life in Kmpire. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He leaves a widow and four children, in-eluding H. S.

Manor, of Pittsburgh. 26. 191i. at 11 o-clock. SARAH WRIGHT, wife of James Kerr.

Funeral services at her late residence, 1701 Cliff street, Monday afternoon at o'clock. KOHNE On Friday, December 27, 1912, at 11 a at the family residence. Hazel-wood avenue. CATHERINE MARIE, widow of Frank Ko'hne. in her Tilth year.

Time of funeral later. -Mct'READY. On Friday, Dec. 27. 1S12, at 9:30 p.

FLORENCE SsLOTERBECK, wife of Robert A. McCready. Services at her late residence, 321 South Neftiey avenue, E. E. Time will be an ries that are offered probably erroneous ones." George Wharton Pepper, who acted with Bishop Rhinelander in advising the retirement of Dr.

Mortimer, would say-nothing regarding the case today. The resignation was announced following a two-hour secret conference with his bishop, based, it is alleged, in part upon parish gossip in which the name of more heavily than those which have intervened since first she won us to her shrine by the poesy of youthful Mrs. MugdideDa Ikdiitgren. Mr. Sothern Is content In this comedv came to Braddock to join several mem- spirit, the school was moved to tiie court house in Market street, then later to the wm irnn shOD of William Lecky in Wood lA'a rmouth.

Dec. 27. Kobert Lear-for years maintenance for the Cleveland and liobcrt ALLIANCE. mouth, aged 87, of way engineer to assume the seemingly small part of hers of her family ho had come to Jaques. His performance last night this country some "ye ars previous.

Mrs. seemed to me less in that mood and spirit! Holmgren was one of the oldest members which formerly leu me to say that it was of the liethel Swedish Lutheran Church one of the best things the actor did. If! of Braddock. She leaves two daughters 1 remember aright he gives the Seven; and two sons. Mrs.

Holmquist. Mrs. Ages speech less naturally and more'f'laus Johnson, wife of Councilman Claus formally than previously. Now he turns I Johnson, a. tmildms; contractor: John CliurcJi'a Lonfj History.

TVhen February rolls round, it will be "5 years since the Sewlckley Presbyterian congregation was orcanlzed, and the members are planning some celebration. It will last from February 18 to 19. The pastor, the Kev. Dr. Huffh Inox Ilodne, has already prepared an interesting program.

Sunday, February lti, the Kev. It. William O. Campbell, pastor emeritus, who occupied the pulpits of the church Ti years ao, will speak at the morning service on "The Future of the Church." The Kev. Dr.

Matthew Riddle, of the "Western Theological Seminary, will speak on "Karlv Presby terianism in the Val a woman was mentioned. Bishop Rhinelander in a statement says the resignation followed a conference between Dr. Mortimer and himself at which "personal matters of serious moment were discussed." JERSEY CITY, N. Dec. 27.

Beyond denying that he had been forced to resign as pastor of St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church of Philadelphia, the Pittsburgh division of the Fort ayne Kaliroad, died in his home here today. He helped build many railroads and did extensive contracting. He was a prominent Old Fellow and a member of the Presbyterian church. street.

Finally, after 15 years, it came to its last Quarters the Fust Presbyterian Church. Sixth avenue. And here it has remained for S7 years. it was wirh this heritage that the members and the officers of the Sunday school and the church gathered to celebrate the one hundred and twelfth anniversary of the school last night. There were music and talks and pictures but it was the history that signified.

The ceremonies were opened with an from the table and the grouping of his as-! Holmgren, a steel-pourer at the Edgar nounced later. M'NAIB On Thursday, December 26, 1S12, at 10:30 o'clock. ELIZABETH it. GRAHAM, wife of Capt. John B.

McNair. Funeral services at her late resience. 5923 Alder street. East End, Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. IButler l'a.) papers please copy.I MARSHALL On Tuesday.

December 2. 1912. at 5:25 p. ELSIE C. daughter of Joseph P.

and Sarah C. Marshall (nee Devine). aped 3 years 9 months 22 days. Funeral will be held from the parents residence. 34 Nu Block street.

North sue. Pirtshureh. on Monday. December 20. at Thompson steel works, and Oscar, an Inspector in the Edgar Thompson steel rail mills.

Michael .1. Stierheim. Rev. Dr. Alfred tsarnett refused today to discuss his retirement.

At the home of his brother, the Rev. Fred soclates suggests a theatrical prominence for what is only conversation, important, if you please, and deserving emphasis, but not detached from the scene of which It is a part. Mr. Lewis plays Orlando well. His reading is excellent and his method not too exuberant.

Mr. Coleman must be praised for the best clown of the engagement in his vocally explosive Touchstone. Mr Ma in I organ prelude by John A. Bell, 'lhe in- IU 1 Vl th ley." The three-day program also erick A. Mortimer, he said that his health VOCailUIl eLB hhtm or previou had been failing for some time past and o'clock.

Angel's mass celebrated at Su Stevenson, several tahleaux early church and Sewlckley history, and rann. n. niiu Mr. Jaincii K. H'allace.

Mrs. Mary A. Wallace, aged 69, died Thursday night in the home of her daughter, Mrs. D. I.

Shaw, William Pitt boulevard and Shuw avenue. She was a daughter of Chester W. Ballou, a pioneer 1 i he had decided suddenly to retire. Alphonsus' Church, West Fork, at 10 a. m.

a review of the lives of the elders. Sun- were given oy Michael A. Stierheim, aged 50. died yesterday in his home, 21 Carrie street. Nunnery hill.

He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and a member of St. Peter's Catholic church, North Side. He leaves a widow, Elizabeth Faley Stierheim. two fons, George and Maurice, two daughters, Veronica and Esther, and Miss Ida Mae Heatley sang. The lav school worn, trustees ana outturns ther, Mr.

Harris, Mr. Bradley and the nd woman's work will be discussed. Rev. Dr. Maitland Alexander, the pastor, spoke After the distribution of rewards to the scholars the benediction was pro rest of the company render excellent The speakers will be Theodore Nevin, county, and for nearly 12 service, while Miss Chippendale plays 'of Lawrence Audrey with discretion and humor.

The years was engaged in newspaper work nounced by tne superintendent, me itev. JEWISH EDUCATORS TALK. Chautauqua at Memphis Hears Many Problems Discussed. MKMPHIS, TF.XN., Dec. 27.

Dr. Israel three sisters and nine brothers. J. W. Claudy.

rlous settings were handsome, and the i in this city, under the nom tie plume ot Aunt Patience." She was a member of arrangement of the scenes artistic, and. IV. W. Titus, John McCague, Bayard II. t'hristv and Frank Pastors of other Sewickley churches will be asked to speak the night of February 18.

They will tell of the part their congregations played in the settlement of the Sewlckley valley. The celebration will close with a congregational reception in the church Wednesday night, February 19. I believe, original with Mr. Sothern. The forest scene with the waterfall in the to attend.

MUELLER On Wednesday, December 23. 1912 at 7 a- nu, at Colorado Springs, M.VKY LOUISE GAHMLEY. wife of Paul H. Mueller. Funeral from the home of her father, J.

C. Carinley. 202 Stratford avenue. East End. on Monday." at 9:30 a.

m. Solemn high requiem mass at St. Paul's Cathedral, at 1 o'clock. Ml'KDOCK On Friday, December 27. 1911.

at 2:30 a. at his residence, 1307 Locust street. North Side. W. J.

MCRDOCK. Funeral services at the Sixth United Pres- bvterlan Church, corner Chartiers and John Haitel. John Raitel, aged 86,. died yesterday in Abrams of London, reader in rabbinics of APPLICANTS EXAMINED. Forty-seven Try for Positions as background was especially beautiful and the University of Cambridge, told the Jewish Chautauqua Society today that he the Presbyterian church, and was one of the and charter members of the Woman's Relief Corps.

No. 60, an auxiliary of the A. It. She was also a member of the Woman's Press Club. She leaves her husband.

James K. Wallace: three sons. John Chester W. and James K. Wallace, and two daughters.

Miss Ellen Wallace and Mrs. Shaw, and lour grandchildren. the home of his son, Frank Raitel, 4796 Yes avenue. He was a member of the A. O.

U. W. He leaves a widow, Mrs. Margaret Stublnger Raitel, and four found the children of America woefully poetic. Biondl, if it be he, must again be praised for the delightful singing of the various woodland songs.

Today at the matinee "The Merchant of Venice" will be played, and tonight the engagement closes with "Hamlet." CHARLES M. BKEGG. sons, Frank, Adam, Herman and Uustave Franklin streets. North Side, on Monday, Raitel; two daughters. Mrs.

Elsie Loef-ller and Mrs. Anna Blumer and 13 December 30. at 2:30 p. m. Friends of the Iluli A'nmtJ Society Meeting.

The reguar quarterly meeting of the Diocesan Union, Holy Name Society, will be held in Epiphany Hali, Washington 1 lace, tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. The executive committee will make its annual report and the nominations will be hied for the different officers. family are respectfully invited to attend. ignorant of the customs, geography and history of the old world, and urged that the United States Congress be petitioned to remove the tariff on Kngllsh educational books. David Weglein, teacher in public and religious schools of Baltimore, said the world is trying to do things too fast and that the speed mania has spread to the classroom.

A feature of the afternoon session was the conducting of a model Sabbath school class by Miss Ella Jacobs of Philadelphia. Albert Arthur llofmann Albert Arthur Hofmann, aged i In the homo of his parents, 47-7 CELEBRATION BY I. 0. H. Yuletide Entertainment Is Given by local School Principals.

Forty-seven applicants for positions as principals of local schools took examinations yesterday at the semi-annual tests held In the Fifth Avenue High School. The tests will continue throughout today. Twenty-one took examinations for provisional certificates as teachers anil 14 others sought eligibility as teachers. C. H.

Garwood, associate superintendent of schools, conducted the examinations. Young Amateurs to Give Play. Tomorrow afternoon the Junior Dramatic Circle of the Temple Kodef Shalom 7, died Center corn- avenue, Thursday aiternoon, oi He was connected plication of diseases Father Time in Limelight. Dear old Father Time will have Catherine M. Kohno.

Mrs. Catherine M. Kohno, aged 79, died at her home, Hazelwood avenue, at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. She was born in Hanover, Germany. She was a member of the First German Lutheran Church.

Her husband died two and one-half years ago. She leaves four sons, six daughters, 17 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. the the renter of the stage in nearly all oi MURRAY On Thursday, December 2. 1912, at 8 a. MICHAEL, beloved husband of Mary Foxe Murray, at his residence, 403 Brownsville avenue, South Side.

Funeral on Saturday. December 28. at 8:15 a. m. High mass of requiem at St.

Malachle's Church at 9 a. m. St. John's branch Huly Name Society and friends of the family ara respectfully invited to attend. SAVLOR On Friday.

December 27, 1912, at the United Presbyterian Home. Wilkins-burif, BENJAMIN NAYLOR, in his 71st year. Funeral services at the home, corner of Penn and Trentou avenues, Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. PATTON On Thursday. December 25.

1912. at 7:30 a. KA TIIE RINK, widow of James Patton, in her Slst year. ihurches of ten city tomorrow. Practi DIED.

BAY On Thursday. December 26. 1912. Pittsburgh Conclave 89. The Pittsburgh Conclave 89.

I. O. entertained the wives and furnilk's of the members at a yuletide celebration in the Conclave Hall, seventh floor of the Century Building last night. Music both instrumental and vocal composed the program of the evening and gifts of candv and cigars were distributed. Kobert (i.

Mattern, the supreme trustee, made the speech of welcome. The committee In charge of the affair consisted of H. W. Kelly. Fred Kichard- with the firm of Hceren Bros, and of which his father, William Hofmann, was a partner.

He was a graduate of the Pittsburgh High school and of the. Wharton school of thu University of Pennsylvania, and a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity and the Pittsburgh Credit Men's association. Ho had married Miss Hazel Johnston but a few months ago. He leaves his widow, his at P- J-tA, s.n or James will present at tne xempie, 100 many Husbands," a farce in two acts from the cally every announcement or tne tnurches bulletins at least one sermon on the iiassing of the old year or the advent of tha new. Poor old 1912 will bo held up for criticism and commendation, while rosy promises are made for his successor K.

and Margaret ray. agea iv year. nen of Anthony E. Wills. It will be pre Funeral services at ine parents- resiaence.

sented by the following people: Messrs. 7720 Tioga street, on Saturday alternoon. De Norman Newman. Louis Broido, Bene cember 2S. at 2:: p.

m. interment private. oarenrs, William ana uiga Moimann, two dict Horn. Jacob Davis. Raymond Hoech Salem to.) papers piease copy.) PONAGHV On Friday.

December 27. 1912, tetter. Charles Drlefuss. Harold Wax- brothers, it. aim xi.

ii, iiuii.muii, aim a Bister, Kdna Hofmann. Mrs. Mary Ann C. Licbel. "Mrs.

Mary Ann C. Liebel, aged 67, died yesterday in her home, 617 -Chestnut street. She was a member of St. Phil-omena's church, and of a number of charitable organizations, her work in that line for many years having been a distinct characteristic of her life. She leaves her husband, George P.

Liebel. Hon, J. i lieriacn, i-. trowiey, J. Sullivan and P.

J. Fahey. 4 a. at the family home. 9 Butler the eheruD or Besides the many sermons how to make pood New Year's resolutions, many of the Christmas ceremonies will be repeated.

All the larger churches will have lengthy musical programs In celebration of the coming year, while others will present the holiday cantata. street. Millvale. SI EDITH, eldest man. Misses Kita Herrick, Leona Barach, Esther Hatten and Gertrude Kosenstock.

The play will be under the direction of H. M. JPowderrnaker and B. A. OCEAN INTELLIGENCE.

dauKhter of Maggie Donagny (nee Boyce). aged 23 years. "Due, to Arrive at Xcu York. Pile December 2s: Canada. Dec.

9- Campania. Liverpool. Dec. 21 Celtic, Liverpool. I'annonia.

Triente. Dec. ,1: Martin Hanunerschmitt. Martin Hammersehmitt, aged 73. died at his home, -id Highland avenue, AVest View, on Thursday.

He was born in Hesse-Darmstadt and came to this country In 1858. He was married to Miss Annie Marie Kauffmann In 1876. They settled on a larrn in Boss township near Perrys-ville. He retired from farming live years ugo and removed to West Yew. He was a member of St.

John's lOvangelical Lutheran Church of Perrysville. He leaves a widow; two sons, Louis and Frederick, Mrs. Marie Sperber. Mrs. Marie Sperber.

aged 73, is dead at the home of her son, Joseph Hoffman, 4i03 Colombo avenue. She was a member of St. Augustine's Catholic church. She leaves her husband, John Sperber, two sons and a daughter. Funeral services to he hem at tne lamuy home.

Water street. Elizabeth on Saturday. December 2S. at 2:30 p. m.

Interment In Elizabeth Cemetery. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. POO MS On Friday afternoon. December "7 1912 at 4 o'clock, at Mercy Hospital, EUGENE ALONZO POOLE. Further details later.

RIEGER On Wednesday, December 25, ISO at 5:30 p. at the family residence. 57a Woodmont street. Squirrel Hill. CHARLES husl ana of Margaret S.

Rieger (nee Beckflcld). aped iv, years. Funeral services at the family residence. 572S Woodmont street. Squirrel Hill, on Saturday, December 2H, at 2:3,) p.

m. Friends of tha family are respectfully Invited to attend. Interment private. Please omit flowers. STIERHEIM On Thursday.

December 26. 1912. at a. MICHAEL A. STIERHEIM.

beloved husband of Elizabeth Saley. and fourth son of the late Johu Stierheim, and Rarbara Stierheim. Flnlana. Antwerp, uec. Liverpool, Dec.

17; Anijlo Saxon. St. Lucia, Dee. ire Niagara Havre. Dec )7: Italia.

Palermo. Dec. 13; Arab Shields Dec. 10; Advance. Cristobal.

Dec. "1- Alamo Calvestnn. Dec. 21: K'l Dla New Funeral from her late resilience, on Mon-dav. December SO.

at 8:30 a. tn. Requiem mass at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church at 9 a. m.

Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. FISCHER On Thursday, December IS, YZ. at 2 p. LKO. son of Anthony and tiie late Elizabeth Fischer (nee Tulles).

Funeral from his fathers residence. 307 Fifty-seventh street, on Sunday, December "ii. at 2 p. in. Iilessinit services at St.

Mary's Church. Fifty-seventh street, at p. m. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. FOSTKK On Friday.

Dec. 57, 1912, Mrs. FRANK L. FOSTER (nee Cleiand), aged 30 years. 1 month, 5 days.

Funeral services will he held at i.er late residence Hilda street. Hast Mi-Keesport, Orleans, Dec. jj; Manila, i.aiveston. Dec. jfi Apache.

Jacksonville, pec. Due uecetnoer -'a. mrK, noiirnampinn, Dec. 21. Minnehaha.

I-oniion. Dec. V.i onla. lilnHKOw, 1 mc -i oriiiniev. jiaminirg.

D. F. McGhie. FAST LIVERPOOL. Dec.

27. D. F. McGhie, aged 77, engaged in the feed business here, died in his home here today. He was a member of the Methodist JOpiscopal church.

He leaves four 0lrS An Aid to Saving Persons who find it difficult to save money should deposit $1.00 and ask for one of our branch banks. Take it home, drop in a coin occasionally, and you will be surprised at the result. on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 4 p. m.

Friends of the family aJe respectfully invited to at and six daughters. Emma, Matilda, Klla, Kli.abetii and Kowenu Hammersehmitt. at home, and Mrs. H. C.

Drcinlng of Bcllevue. Charles F. Ilieger. Charles Frederick Kieger, aged 65, died Thursday night in bis home. 57J6 Wood-mont street.

Squirrel Hill. He was connected for many years with the Joseph Home Company and biter with J. D. Bernd and Co. For the past 18 years he had been in business for himself as a manufacturers1 agent.

He was a mem Allcs Fidlcr. Dec. 13: Annie. AlKler. 1 ee.

lleea. Hotter-dam. Dec. IS: Trltsnac. Dec.

J1; jn-drakula. Gibraltar. Dec. 11': Paul J'alx. Swan-pea.

Dec. V.K; K.l CI'l. Galveston, Dec. 23; J. I.urkenhach.

New Orleans. Dec. 22; City of Atlanta, Savannah. Dec. Arrived December 27.

New York- San Olnritto. Naples: Ancona. Na-pW: Majestic. Southampton; Canada. Marseilles.

'ndi. Buenos Aires. New York, for C.enna. Genoa Slampalla. Philadelphia ami New York.

Kotter'lam Czar. New York, fer I.lhau. Qtieinston Italtlc. New York, for Liverpool. St.

Vincent, C. Portland, Alles Fidler. a music teacher, aged 49, died at 2 p. m. yesterday at his residence.

87 Fullcrton street, alter a short illness. Ho leaves a widow and six child ren. tend. Interment at iorellce, A-a. HAMMEKSCHM1TT On Thursday morn-ins.

December at 6 o'clock. MARTIN, beloved husband of Anna Mario Kauf-man'n Hammersehmitt, in his Tilth year. Funeral will be held from his late residence, 21 Highland avenue. West View, on Sunday. December 29.

at 2 p. m. Take West View and Bi Uevue cam, Ket off at Bronx Funeral from Ire tamily residence. 21 Carrie street. Nunnery Hill, on Saturday, December 2s at a.

m. Requiem mass at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church at 9 a. in. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend.

VIDT On Wednesdav December 25. 1912. at a. MARTHA H. VIDT.

beloved daughter of Martin and Louisa Vidt tnca Sihaffer). aped 2 years and 9 months. Funeral services at her parents' residence, Creek street formerly Main street Twenty-sixth Ward. North Side. Pittsburgh, on Saturday afternoon, December 28, at ber of the 1-list niteu t-resuyierian church.

He leaves a widow, Mrs. Mar-t-iret Kicger. and seven children, the avenue. win t.e eonuuetea at 5t. John's Lutheran Church, Perrysville, at Miss Eillian Ituttcneuttcr.

MARTIN'S FKRTIY. Dec. 27. Miss Lillian Ruttencutter. aged -7, formerly a resident of Pittsburgh, died this morning in her home in West Wheeling after a year's illness of tuberculosis.

Misses Anna ana inia. in. i.om.-e iihk- 2:30 p. m. rnends of the family are re-sttoctfully invited to attend.

Open Every Saturday from 1) A. M. to P. M. miiier, Charles J-, iiuam H.

aiid Christopher O. liieger. Mm. Sarah Kerr. Mrs.

Sarah Kerr, wife of James Kerr, died Thursday evening in her residence. 1701 Cliff street, after a short Illness with pneumonia. Mrs. Kerr for about 40 years id been a resident of the old Eleventh New Castle. N.

S. W. Arhllhiter. Seattle. Yokohama Nippon Snn Francisco.

Adelaide Oswer-o ry. Por'lnnd Ore. Philadelphia Ttremen. Rotterdam Noordam. New York.

Sailed December 27. Trieste Oceania. New York. London Mmnewnskn. New York.

OlasRnw mrthaiTinlnn. Philadelphia, via St. Johns. N. Santos Centurion (from Philadelphia).

San Frxticico. Cherbourg-Oceanic. NYw Tork. Deported bij Minnehaha, from London, will dock at New lKeadtr. (Pa.) papers please copy.l HOFMANN On Thursdav, December 26, 1912, at 12:4.1 P.

ARTHUR ALBF.RT, husband of Hazel Johnston Hofmann and son of William F. and Olga Hofmann. aged 27 years. Funeral services at the family residence, 4727 Center avenue, Saturday afternoon, December 2S. at 2 o'clock.

Luermenl private. On Wednesday. December 2.1. at 1 a. at the family residence.

IS Millbridge street, new Eighteenth Ward. clock. rienas 01 tne fully Invited to attend. WALL. Friday.

Dec. 27. 1912. at p. ANNIE M.

WALL ased 72 years, widow of John C. Wall, at her residence. 935 Bedford avenue. Notice of funeral announced later. WFY On Thursday.

December 2, 1912. at 1" P- TRESSA WEY (nee Slllieri. beloved wife of Albert C. Wev, aged 34 Funeral from her late residence. 711 Middle North Side, on Monday.

December I'd" at P- m- Members of Allegheny Council No. 23. of L. The Deer, of Allegheny Lode No. B.

P. O. Elks; Ross, and friends of the family are respectfully la CASTOR I A Por Infants and Children. Ths Kind You Have Always Bought PITTSBURGH BANK FOR SAVINGS Fourth Ave. and mlthflrlri St.

Capital and Surplun. CATHERINE WALTERS, beloved wife of Ward and a member of St. Peter's 'picopl Church. She leaves her tills-band, her son. Kobert her daughter.

Mary L. a teacher in the Moorhead her sister, Mrs. Klizabeth Mc-Cune all of Pittsburgh, and her brother, Jojia' ot Pei'by, Conn, Bears the Signature of John V. Jones, in h-r 4 7th year. Funeral from her late home, on Saturday, I ylied to auead, Tork 5 p.

m. Sunday. Camen.nia. from will dock, at Xew Tork. 12.

p. Jn. (Sunday, at p. Services at the.