THE COLUMBIAN. IIMKDISnUllll, Kltllt.lt, M IT in, 1891 PUI1MO BALia. (lay II MoMislcr, cxseutorof Jolin Mc Cill.i eteeemsJ, wilt sell real cjtalo nt llio Court Hotiacm 1'rilny, Juno il -el il 1 o'clock p. m. Sillle Ifnainliuoh, nel'iilitlatriUrix of W, C Ifnjtenbticli, deceaset, will sell personal property nt tlio Conner farm in Centre town, slilp tin Tutpdsy, May 17. Yv'. 11. Allcu'd storo roam U noiil lemly for o:cup.incy Tlioplico to Imy Wall l'.iper, Tnach niul l'Vlnj?, U at tlio t'ooiloV llwk .Store. ' . l',tentao rrpilw nro to 1m mmlo at Noil's futincr, which ii now nut of Mint. Tim morciiry InJicatuit 101' In tin pun on Sunday last. That tcinpcr.tuto is 'lightly sng fjestivo of Summer. W. h. Lowry, formorly telegraph operator in t hi 4 town, hat taken u nimllar jioiilion in llcrwlck. l'eop'o will find it to (heir advantage toc.tll at the People's) Itcok Store tn buy their Wall l'jpcr, Window Shades and l-'lxlure'. l'otato Imga have made their appearance In Willlatnsport and tho cltlicin of that burn should keep a closo watch over lliulr Council, men. KGiunniii Str.wcr of Roaring croik town ship, who had been adjudged inline, Wat taken to the Danville Asylum on Monday last by Sheriff Unt. A fnow whlto robin with n led brenit U one of the ornithological curioiilici of Sewickley.lu thli iStntc. The bird's mato is of the usual col or, excepting n whito head. Tliercds but ono hotol in Hciilon now, the UnchnngP, kentby Hiram Hens, and n very good hotel too. Tho application of 13. Kdgar for license win voluntarily withdrawn. The Republican of last week earnestly invites certain county officials lo bring an action of li bel against it. If it has bten saying anything that cmnot be Eubstniilinteil why uot accept the invitation? Itcv. J. P. Tuslin administered tlio rite of baptism to two persons, lat Sunday, in the creek below town. A laige number of specta tors were present, ns is always the case on such occasions. Messrs. W. U. Jacobv, C. 1!. Iirockway and Samuel Knorr started lor Tiltsburg on Satur day, to attend tho session of the United States District Court. Kvcrybody is invited lo the grand opening of Press Good', Notion", Hosiery and Millinery at Clark .6 Son's on May Hi and 1 1. Ofcar Alexander has become a member of tho firm of Alcxnndcr, Woodhouso & Co., and they have added fruits, nut", &c, to their large slock of tobacco and cisars. A reception was tendered tho delegates to tho Y. M. C. Association on 1'riday avemintr, at the residence of Mr. William Neal, on Market street. There was a large attendance and a very plossant evening was spent. The members of tho Bloom-burg Cornet Hand will hold a feslivnl about May SOtli. for the purpose of raising money sufficient to pur fiha the five additional uniforms for new members. Chas. Kayro Ilinkle, Jersey City Heights, N. J., writes: "My son, a Lid of twelve yean, was completely cured of a terrible case of Kczema by tho Cuticura Kennedies. Prom h'n head to his feet was one inns, of scabs." Judge Cummin of Williamport has made a decision in the Muticy Creek Railway case, re quiring the President, Mkltael Meylert, to de hor to the Rjceivor, llenjamin G. Welch, all the properly of the Company in bis hands. Arn anv iircnanitiona in progress for tho proper observance of Decoration Day, in Jlloomsburg? The time draws nigh and Ihepro- posetl exercises should be made known if there it lo be any public interest excited. Alan annual mectini: of the stockholders of the llloomsburg Gas Company, held May 2nd, the following officers were elected for the ensu ing year: Directors. I. S. Kuhn, L. P. Wal ler, J. L. Moyor, Oo P. Klwell, C. W. Mil ler; President, Samuel Knorr; Treasurer, P.. P. Harlman. Lo Mare's Brazilian Rjck Crystal gl.is-es are gaining golden opinions from all those who have tried them. If you want to preserve your siylit In extritnn old acre, wear them and no others. For sale at the People's Book Store. LouUiUlc limit and i'Vm.) Prank O. Herring, K'n.., of the Champion Safe Works.'Jol nnd 2."i2 Broadway, New York, reports tho use of St. Jacob's Oil for a silliness anil soreness of tho shoulder, with most ple.'.s ant and ellicnciotis effect. There was a very liberal display of farming implements of various kinds, in front of the Court House during tlio week. Most of them wore brill! inlly painted and tpiilo attractive) in appearance, whatever merits llit-y may have possessed for agricultural purposes. Mr. P. P. Drinker received on Saliirtlny from n friend in Philadelphia, two lingo pinr-ipple", weighing seven pounds cn:h, and nli'tilutely free from all defects and bruises. Thoy were (ho finest specimens til llio fruit wo have ever Been in this latitude. Mr. Cyrus 11. Mclleniy has completed the Morcantllo Appra'Hcmcn1, and the list appeirs in ibis week's issue of the Coi.r.MlilAN and Ik- jmliHcun, the leading representatives of llie two political panics ofllio county. By this means it will bo brought to the notice of evrry busi ness man who-e lume appears on the list. Tho Sunbury Demon at says llio boys of lhat lown built a Luce bonluo "at noon on Hum tby n'uhl," lo attract a flock of wild geese. It would bo in'crcting lo know at jut wbat hour in thu tweiity.ft.ur ibis tceirred, Noon niul night don't seem to hitch somehow. The Hairbhu'g I'alrU recently made Iho ar. founding Btitcment lhat "lliere arc still eigh teen inches of lion lying in the lieml;tk woods nmong the mountains," near Iho Delaware Water Gap. Pilgiimnges to lhat locality by owners tf furnaces and foundiics would be in order. John Donley was arrested by Conslahlo Har ris, 1 14 Friday evening, on the .rhargj of its smiting Harrison Shaller, and of carrying con cenlod weapon!. J. H. Maize, Justice of (ho pence, committed the pri'oncr lo jail, and on tho following moinlng released him upon pay. mont ofevists and promise of goctl behavior. Spoons with n bowl nt ench end havo nude their appearance What a boon for lovers Is this liiveiilhii. They can now parlakocflco croain, Blrawheriies nnd "slch," In Ihu most pleasurable, manner und nt a reduced raloof ex. puidllure. An Increased inarrligvi list may be expected. A Fpcclul meeting of llio Town Council was held on Wcilrosihiy evening last, nil Iho mc m beib lelrg pusfiit. On inction cf Mr, liar' mtr, llie action cf the Council of Apill 18 hi iihulve lo iho opening cf Pine Alley from f-'lrnwbcirrv Alley to Fn't f-tnet wns reconsld. e-red, nnd, on motion cf Mr. Ncn tho peliliuii Van ordered to bciccoidcd tud filed nt.dfuttl.cr it(ou lutlofintUV poitpeutU. Kveryhody Ii Invited to the crand onenlnt? of Drois Goods, Notions, Hosiery and Mlllb ncry nt Ulmk it Hon' on May 13 nnd M. Tho brldgo over Plshlnc Crftk nt llm lowr end of (own, is In a dcplorablo condition and needs immodia'o attonlion. Repairs should bo undo to the flooring and looo plank re moved. Tluro Is dirt enough on tho brldgo lo in ikon good-sized farm, and something ought. to he done to securo nn mmrnirti innln..it. ness. Sweet Potato Plant?, !() cents nor 1(0. SH per 10U0 at Joseph Garrison's, llloomslurg. Tliefe'uraincr-llko weather of llio nasi few days has done wonders in forwarding the growth ol vegetation. The buds nnd blossoms hnve nppoired as if by miglc mid the lender leaves have put forth on Irro mid shrub. A fuw hIiowom would provn most beneliolnl nr.d wculd add a fnsh imiKlus tu tho iilrcndy vigo rous growth of green. A new steamboit, tlio "layman Truman," lias been put into servlco on fie Snsduehani.a and will ply botween Pittslon and Nantlcokp, provided there is a sufficient depth of water to float tho crnft. It is hoped that tho work now in progress In tho river Mow Wilkos-Iiuro will rcult In the deepeniri; of the channel so that Inals will have no difficulty in pa-sing through the "riffle.1 , Lamps In largo variety and low prices at tlio Pcorle's Drug Store. Mr. N. C. Bundy, of the firm ol Unruly Ncyhnrl, Stcinci's block, was nnestid on I'll lay hl, on a Warrant sworn out by N. J. Hen. iierslioti, oliarging Inm with nccldling lili and vegetables through tho street', lie gave bail for his appearance at the next term of Court. Mr. Bundy has a mercantile liceiifo as a store keeper. Call nt the People's Drug and Book Store for your Wall Paper and Window Shades. N. S. Rhinevnult, district ngontof llr.idfoid county for the Dlooimburg Mutual Relief As sociation, came down hero on Monday to sat i'fy himself as lo the responsibility of the com pany. Ho went home thoroughly convinced that the directors were all responsible business men and that the company is being conduclid uire fully and and honestly. The hill given in ISrowci's Hall, on Thurs day night of last week, by the Bloomsburg Cornet band, was a decided success as regirds attendance. Dancing was kept up until the Hinsll hours of the morning, and there was no over'tepping of tho bounds of decorum within thn hall. Tho receipts wo uro informed, were nhmt $40, which will he applied to the pur chase of uniforms for new members. Mr. Daniel Layeock, fiiremm of the foun dry nl Lockardu' car works mot with n painful accident on Thunday afternoon of last week. Whilst engaged in drawing a charge from the cupola, the molten metal came in contact with a wet bir that had been placed across the out let, and flew in all directions, seriously burning his fcot and leg. This misadventuio will inca pacitile Mr. Layeock from work for some time to come. The annual meeting for the election of i Ul cers of the Columbia County Agricultural, Hor ticultural nnd Mechanical Association will bo held at Bloomshurg in the Opera House, on Saturday, May 21, 1881, nt one o'clock p. m. PltKll B. Haktma.v, May 1.1 2w Secretary. In another column of this issue will lie found tho advertisement of Charles King, who has put his pi ming mill in the bet order possible, and is now prcpued lo furnish doors, sash, mouldings, iVc, from thoroughly seasoned wood'. Ho employs only skilled workmen and his cii'toraers may rely upon obtaining perfect sati-fiiclion. Mr. Krug makes estimates for buildings and furnishes plans and specifica tions. The TowaiuU Argut, speaking of the poor shows now traveling, says that such wretched entertainments come to grief in that town and warns all of the kind lo stay away if they wish to continue on the road. The wnrning is tin who and unkind lo the oilier towns in llio Stale. Rather should poor shows be encour aged lo wander lo Towanda, if there is a prob ability of their being wreckel. Afeer a few experience-, of that sort llie people of Pennsyl vania wool 1 arise as one in in and etll Tow.m dt blessed. The peopL- of Wilkes-liirm Invo becomo alarmed at the ravage.) of sin ill pox in llio city, and are taking efficient means to prevent tliedisene Iron sproiding. Several deaths have already occiiried and new cuts arj report cel. The ditotse lira; broke out in neighboring towns nnd was carried to tha city, prob tbly by thoso who were igiurant of its dangerous char acter. The Union-LcatUf calls up.m the. author i'ies to establish a peat bouso without delay. Physicians are kept busy attending lo those who apply fir vaccination. We have received a copy of the first i'suo of The l'wlal JUtiei'; a monthly mag nine publish ed atTunkliiviuook and devoted to the interests of postmasters and others connected wi.li post al affair?. It is a sixtom ptgo I paper, ihreo columns lo a page, is we'l punted, and contains a goolly aiinunt of ren ling matter interesting to the general public as well as lo ihose lor whom it was especially compiled. Tho AVn'uu is published by a compiny, of which II. W. Birdwell is Presidenl, .1. Wood Pi.itl, Trea-.ii-rer, and Chas. M. Lee, Seciclnry. An unusual court was held this week. The traverse jury was niiniiiptied for Tuenl ly r.nd nil the business was done on thai day mid the jury discharged. Much credit Is due Judge Klwdl far the economy be displays in his ad ministration of llie judicial nll'iirs of the county. His prudence has saved ihuiounty Ihou-aiiils of dollars and yet no nno inn i-onipliiiii that be tloes not givu a patient Inuring ti all. A con scientious j idge is a boon lo any community anil His only e xpress a coininnii sentiment when we say thai Juihe Klw '! e i joys ihu conliihuci) and respect of iho whole community. A'.'m'i (Venn. There aro certain rearlieis In Iho county who nrogreall oiipo-id t' danc'ini-, mid who hive in I irises pt-t ilne'iuted wiih much bluer litss upon ball laud i allies Tin so n veiend gen llomcn aro Ufpuhlitii 's, xlinng in tl o faith, anil never w,nry of chanting tho priisus of their candidates und iiriiit iplis. Of late it has Lee.i observed th il llie ml Jet of dancing is no I uiger discuss d. C.iii it bo lhat ibis sibneo is due to the fart llittt Mr. li irlit) l,ullhougli u prctlicr, wis present n. the bull given tiller his Inaiigur ntien, and what is noise, was reported as being delighted iilh the tillalr, miMiNAb. 0. C. Wirt is confined lo t Lo house wllh in fl immntory rheum iiisui, Mrc H. W, MelCiIvy stalled on Satutdiy hist lojoiu her husband in Colorado. (loo. A- McKelvy nnd wife, of Millersvl'le, paid their friends hero u slioit visit, recently. L. Wulliicu F.vjiis Is visiting nt liii father's this week, Hols ingsged in teaching sclicol In Luzcrr.o county, Mr. and Mrs. Jt-lin A. Ftinsinn will Inke nn extended western trip this summer. Miss Tdlio Steruor has ncccplcd a clerkship in Iho store of H, J, Clark ami Son. Joreph Mann is eeilously ill, Mr, J. II, Ncllids returned frcm Pl.iladel plilo, uhcie l.o has belli proiuiirg bl medic nt ttudici, i. ml will not return until Fall, THE COLUMBIAN AND Tlio form ol Court lust endol waj iho m ist briefof nny held hero for yens. The j irots In the second wrck wcro el Iselmrgfil on Titcsdiy. nil the cases on tho list being illpo(d of by Irinl, prttlcmenl, or conllnuiiit'o. At this sea son of Iho year tho larmsrs arc busy and aro exceedingly averse lo spending any time In at tendance upon Court. For this tenon there wcro comparatively few persons in lown during this or the preceding week. Miss Kmtna S. Allen of Seneca Falls, who Is laboring for the cause of temperance under tho auspices of llie National Prohibition Alii nnce,tccturcd at the Baptist church last Friday evening. Sho spoko In favor of an amend ment to tho Constitution, prohibiting the manii- l.icliirc nnd Mile of llipior. Her nddrcse neni- pled lllty minutes. The clmrtli was well filled, and a collection taken nt llio closo of the sptnkei's remark", real zeil $8.27. Nervous headache, periodical lieadidio neuralgia hcad.iclio cured by Dr. Metlaitr'n Headache and )yprptia Pith, Price 2" cents. may lil !Lv Mcsrs. H. .1. Clark it Son luvo certainly sincfcil"d in making their store attractive ns it. Is also spacious and convenient. The com pletion of lb i nnnex has given Ihcm n flnn room, 10 feet wide and 70 brg, airy nnd well lighted. The shelves lire all tilled with the latest and most fashionable goods. Under an arch w.ty between tho main ttore nnd tho an nex Unit aquarium filled with gold and silver llsh that tlhport ihein'clvui under tho spray from a fountain. Tho store is admirably nr- rnnged and is a credit to the town. Fou Sai.k. A twenty hotse power stationary engine, in first class order. Impure at this office. may G 1-w Till! CATAW1SSA LICENSES. Wo hive the opinion of the Court, delivered on Monday aunrnoon last, in the matter of granting licenses to Cntawisn rcs'uurant keep er.', bnt have not the space to spare for its pub lication Ibis week. It will be given in our next issue. There were three applications for li- censo nnd nil were granted, with the expressed understanding that they would be revoked by tho Coutt If tho provisions of the liw should at any lime be viol itcd. Sick headache, nervous headache, head ache from sour stomach, arc all cured by Dr. Miilam Jlcadaclie anil Dtitpcmia J tlu. Price 23 cents. may l!i lliv l'OL'Nl) DKAIl. Tuesdiy afternoon a young in in about IS years of age, by the name of Harry Sirausser, was found dead on the road leading from Ru pert mid his Lome in the valley. Young Straus- eer was subject to epileptic fits. Monday bo hitched up his father's team and drove to Bloom with a load of lime, and when returning home met his death by tin attack cf the disca-u lo which he was subject. When foand ho was lying with his head down an embankment with bis mouth full of froth and dirl, and it is sup posed that he strangled. Whether he jumped or was thrown from the wagon is unknown. Tho team went on homo alone. Tho young man was the son of Mr. George Sirausser, of Mon tour township, this county, and was highly respected by a large circle of friends. His sudden taking ofl casts a deep gloom over his family. tCWttirw.su Item. CIIK.VP It. R. TICKETS TO TIIK WKST. If you are going west save time and money by buying tickets from R. D. Darlington, agent at Rupert. He represents best routes to the west and northwest. 1 rains leave Rupert at 11:15 a. ni., 8:50 a. in , nnd 4.0H p. m. For rates and Information, e:all on or address R. D. Daui.i.ncitov, April 1-flw Ticket Airent, Rupert, Pa. HUNAWAY. Lat Friday afternoon, Harry Low, sen of Dr. Low, of Lime Ridge, drove lo this town for the purpose of taking his two sisters home from the Normal School, in which institution they are scholars. The trio started on their re turn and when neartheriilroad switch at Neal's furnace, tho horses look fright at llie puffing of an engine. The animals turned suddenly, upsetting the carriage and throwing the occu pants into the road fortunately without injur ing them. The horses, ra eased from control, ran at a furious pace up Kist street and down Second, stopping of their own accord in front of C. S. Furinan's hni'n"ss shop. Tho carriage was a erfect wreck, the top and body bavin been torn oil' and tha running gear demolished. Oul two wheels remained witli the hnrs's, With the exception of a few scr.i:ches the run :mny nniinals were not inj.iretl. Bad blood always causes trouble It may be a fimily fight or boib.pimplc', Itch, teller, Ve.; but no matter, "Dr. Lindsej's Blood Scarehir is the curt-ill; tipr.2'J-;i.v A!? AlTKAt. llNTEHKD. On Mouthy list an nppenl from the settle merit of the audilorai f tho county finances was filed in the Court of Common Pleas, by a mini her of tax payers. It is signed by 1), A Mtinson, C. Kills, B. R. Divis, 'ihonias I. Cheriiiiglon, G. L. Kotlenbauthr, M. V. II. Kline, K. M. Tt' l;-bury, L O. Wilman, G Miiihart, N. I). Ilarmau, S li. Diemor, R. S Mclleniy, Geo. H. Gilbert, John Uiile-, W II. Tiithill, A. BiLbyand Lull.er Kytr. Tin names of 1!. C. Neal nnd G. M, Lnelnnl up pear ns siireii -t for llio prose cinion of this np pe.il and the pnyineiit ol sllcn-ts that may uc crua in case they fail lo obtain a dechion more favorable) to the county than the repott from which llio appeal is laker. Col. .1. G. Free sse anil . a,, ivyci-iy, r.siiis., rrpie-scut the ai pell ill's. We have su I but lit le t,l I ile coreern.ng ti e itiunly statnuie it, fir llio rni'iiu lhat we wore aw iro lhat .in appeal was being preparid, mid h.ciiii-ewe wcr.- siti-lied llut ntnhiig could bo acionipl shed in any ollnr mamnr. By wihirg until nu npiosl is lll.d bj taxpaycis, ihe Cotinly I'omuiUslnncrs in tl Trms'ircr have I isl a g'lltleii opportunity. The Act of As'en lily provhles that llie clliciils m ty ap eal wi h in sixly clays, nuil lax payers within I ineiy days 1 i lb is cisc, no at I on w as taken bir tax piyers until tbu ixplratlon of sltty tbi)s, uiiil Il b e unn evitl nt lhat the e llicia's would nut nppriil. T'Ji-y e-.u'iiol pL-ad lirnorauert of mis takes in tint ni-i ii iiii, lr their iittenli hi wn uillcd t ) th 'in immediately al or the filing nf lliu report fasl IVhruiry, r.nd llm Tit-usurer has tidiuliUd that lie l.uew ihnt he h id ri-t-elve-d $111 .:!0 from llie to'inly, m ire th in be ws e-n'itled to. If they had nt once taken soma steps toward i Iho cirrtoilouof Ibesii eriors, without waillrg lo l.u forced into II by tin ap peal, lliey would luivo slot.il beiorc the public in a intirh inoic fuvornblo light. They would then haV'S shown n iliipo-itlou lo correct thn mbtakes they in tile in all iwlng the p.-iyniiiit of bills not siuctloned by law, nntl displayed com mendable zenl In (he iiilm-nhli-uion of county nll'iirs. llut nolwltlistiinibiig iho strong cui ront of public opinion, they have permitted tlui t'nio lo slii by in whlih they could havo cast from Ihonisilvee nil Rtiiplciun of wiong, and llio alfairs of ih-so ofiieos will now be sub jected lo a c ireful und Ihorjugh Invcst'gitiiin, The Tioi-urer che'ms Ihnt he has adjusted the iltmiof $11 1.,0 by chergtng hliniell' on bis b) ksw.t'i lhat iiiiinunl, and Intriidsto carry Iho chn'go Into b's next stilemen'. If he has done this, tin public eioos nol know anil it tloes not change the report of tho audiinrsna filetl among the rcrnrds of iliu Cot.rl. Fuillnrmoie, this is not llio only Le in lint ncctU corretllor, but as the c iso is now In curt, wo stmU rot inter In'od. til's. In iIia invisttgntluu oftlils mat. I l-r wa h"p tint the pers"iis in'orcsletl uill ha J slli 1 1 il-ur ihelr skl'ls of a 1 ll.une. Tnc rc- liuH will tliuw ultlher they can toxlothk DEMOCRAT, BLOOMSBURG, COLUMBIA COUNTY, PA. Y. M. 0. A. CONVKNTION. The Flfih Annual Convention of tlio Y, M. 0. A. of Northumberland district, In con junction with Wyoming District, assembLd fn Y. M. U, A. Hall, lll.,umsbiirg, on Friday, May 0. Tho Convention was opened by Geo. B. Itelinensnyder, of Sunhiiry, anil the fallow ing members elected to fill the various offices: K. H. Wllmnn, Wllkos-Uirre, President; S. 11. Adkins, Scrmtori and S. W. Olcksnn, Ber wick, Vico Presltlentij J. K. llltleiibender, Bloomsburg, nnd Arthur Ltioas, Sc ranlon, Sec retaries. The nficrnoon wnsdovoleil lo tho dUciisslon of Topic No. 1, 'Our District Organization, lis Purposonnd its Uo"ult," by C. H, ohntlir; nnilTopIo Nc. 2, Mlluw lo nvnld Disorganin lion of nnr Associations," by O.K. Wilbur. The object nl the Coiivenlltin, one speaker raid, was lo bring tho associations into near rein thin', to dl'cii's how to cuter Inl) the work.antl In learn who nro qualified far the various Im portant offices. On the subject of disorganization, was brought forth this Idea, that "our own person al work ought lo oalist ihe sympathy of the pastors of llio various churches, There Is a distinctive wort for the Y. M. 0. A., that Iho Chtirth dots not tic, and lliey ought to unite in ihl'! it is In making n place where the boys and young men can go nnd be free from all toinptnlian." Fritl ly evening sessiot was occupied in dis cussing the topi;, "The Railroad Work, lis mothnd, ruocosi and rrlntions to the As'ocb, lion." This subject was begun by J. W. Had don, Secretary of tho Railroad Branch,ntScrn ton. Instances were cited of tho great gond lhat Is being done by this branch. Mr. Htilsteatl, Supt. of tho I). L. .v. W. R. R. was re ferrcd to ns showing hie appreciation of tho work they wcro doing by entirely furnishing their rooms. At U o'clock tho Convention ad-j-mrrtcd and were kindly received at the house of Mr. William Neal, who extended nn invita tion tu all the delegatcs,(o give them a welcome reception. The evening was delightfully spent nnd memories of tlio pleasant occasion will be cherishsd by all those who weic so fortunate as lohopresen'. Saturday morning was liktn up In the (lis- cu'sion of the sutjVct, 'The best method of k ntuang bojp," by E. H. Wilman, cf Wilkes-Barre, und the "Systematic study of the Scriptures; its need, Its method, its bene fit," by T. T. Homey, of Scranlcn. Saturday afternoon wn devctcd to receiving reports from various associations. Scranton has an association with a very largo member ship. They hold services Sntmday evening, Sunday morning and afternoon, and on Tuesday evening special meeting for tho bojs, when they havu n lirg; nt'endancc. They havo a suite of three rooms, parlor, sitlirg room and rending room, to which all ar nlwnys wel come; nl-o have n hall whith w'll seal about four hundred nnd fifty. WiIko:-B.irro Association holds services on Sunday, Mouthy and Tuesday of ench wc:k. They have n librnry of about Iwenty-livo hun dred volumes, which Is well ntteiit'ed. On Saturday evenings a committee wails upon each otel and leaves a circular, containing the time nnd place nl worship of every denomina tion in the cily, which is for tlio use ol strangers. Berwick Association has one hundred nntl forty members. About two hundred and fifty boys attend the boys' meetings each Tuesday evening, Their library numbers nbotit one thousand volumes. They have nbout one hun dred and forty subscribers to the library. Kath associalion gave encouraging reports, but space will not permit us to give more. Saturday evening session was held in the Presbyterian church. After n half houi's ser vice of song, the subject, "How can Christian women blip the canst." wai taken up and thor oughly discussed. Following this wns the subjicl, "Personal Work.its place and power in our Association." T, T. Homey, of Scrnnton, gave a well prepared written address em this, which was well received. Sunday morning at S:15 a consecration ser vice was held in llie 1 1 nl I. Sunday afternoon at 8:30, a meeting for young men only was held in the hall and at the same time a service fcr Christian women only, was held in the Luth ci an church. At six o'clock a meeting for railroad men was held near Lockard'.s car shops, addressed by J. W. Haddon,of Scran- ton. On Sunday evening services were held in Ihe Opera Mourn. All tho delegates were on the stage. The mrc'.ing was conducted by tbeSlato Secretary, S. A. Taggirt. Short speeches were made by various delegate?, 'ihe session was dosed by singing, "lllt-slbo the tie that binds." Thisebsiug service was attended by ns large a gathering ol people ns nas Leen seen in the Ojcra Hcuse fir some lime. I.tiT or M-.t.veiATis neoM oTinui A-oe:i.vno.N:s S. A. Tnggar', Pittsburg; J. L. Stiong, Mif llinbuig; G. B, Ileime.isnyder, Chas'. S. Par- doe, Sunbury; K. II Wilman, (5. If. Lorak, Wilkcs.li.irre: W. 11. Deilrkk, C. W. D.cU son, C. H.Zehndcr, II. G. Kiinbcrly, Rev. M. L. Smyser, I. F. P.ulon, N. II. Smlib, W. H. Crossley Ileiw'ck; D. J. Reese, W. W. miuernian, llerbtrt Hobbs, Plymouth; W. S. Speesr, Pittslon; Win. Vane-, Ashley; Ar thur Lucas, T. T. Homey, Samuel Kdgar, J. W. Hadtlens, S. It. Adkin, II. T. Warren, Samuel Koeiner, Scranlon: J. K. Murray, Siniuel Blue, Putts-grove; J. N. Glover, Ha.--llelon. Afier nil, n genllo purgiliveis thebeM menus of c.iring h '.-id iclie, liver complaint, bilious lies', Ac. U-e '-.Sellei's Liver Pills " np2'.i:! AS OTIIKI'S bKi; I'S. Tho Clinton Ihmieiat, edited by Hon. II. L. I) fll'enbacl , tnut.ilns a long and favorable th- sciiplinn of lilonm-biirg, I'nim which wu make Iho following extracts: ''it Is hi ttril on a b autlfiil Inclined p'ane wi.li (isoutliei:. iNiitisurt'-ii i l.tuu rising nt an titiL'le tit about Hint) to Iivh tl gr-ts 111 irnieli siirtiiee ilrsiiiigo ix ulmewl iiituinl ut nil ptuiPs, itii'l 1 1 aid tliis it small uevei-l.iiling sireiim ol pure fnsli water Irevei-'t-s the town from nor li- e.i t In s mi hives'. Willi a sli eie exception. I. ii- s'i'jcis are all wiih', m is ly wull pnved niul mo nil Kept In go il npur. there are no vt ry line houses in II mini burg none c I'llng over robably ?ltl(t)l il so milt h, cxcepling nne ho d'. li it ineio tiro only a lew poor tiui- UlL's H ly II few el I ti7 ret it". iMiisllf, lh; are Inn 1 1 1 bn,.-,soiiiii of io'n-. anil only a !w IVai.iiK, anil id1 lr mc-nly nil) of ample but mil exlrava-'iiut st.e. llio Ion 1 1 has it licilthy. tleatily, neal, siibstaiitii I und -nlitlly prospci- iiiis apptariMrt'. to nil exit lit ilial exeels any ti her town in Stale within ihu raligu nf tho ktiowhdgi) of Ihe writer, who has at ono time or ntuther vl'iltd a 1 uge iimj U'lly of the totuis ol any nolo In llie hwc. Fur thn most part ihu P'onlu of libiotnsbur nre slriigh'formird, lunut, iuduslriuu', frugal, l.oMillitble.liliIo given to extravagance orullee littion, ami to mi extraordinary extent possess Ihe rare virtue of iiiindi'ig their own business and bttlntr oilier ptnple'.s nlnn. There nro ex- evptii ns to nil this, of high nnd low tl grcc, but they are unusually rare nntl spjrauic. Mary changes havu taken place since Mr. D iU'eiibii'li lived here, nnd snmo of Ibemituu- fifturlng eslablishnuiils, intably llioso of the Messrs. Lockard und I farm in it Hasier', have greatly Increased in sizo nntl pioduetlve capac- ity, M'. Dlill'eiihich makes several sliinml nud tnilbl'iil rum nit n Is ns Itithepeciiliiiillrs of our pti'iple, but says, " 'Jvuly lo bed niul ituly to rise' wo mo Inellued to think, has its Inst re-ling pi ice in lilooin-burg, so fur ns ihe town of this State nio concerned." A p'opcr rignrd for truth compels ns lo decline Ibis roiitpl; me lit far as such it wns probably Intruded. The f cl Is, Ihnt Illoiiii'bnrg Is very on Mike us tj hours and u luge number of its citizens only i-t'tlie to their couchos when ihe two hands of the clonk point lo twelve the witching hour nt which, In common with rl.uichyards, they "yawn." Mr. Dlefl'ribsch's dffcrlpilon of Blumnsburg sUd itspiolo wip Lu lead with Illllil"M HII.I.Y B1UT. It Isanti l.ns nlw.ijs bem uiifarltinnto f.ir thocinspof lemicraiiro that ro many of Its advocates nc silly and Igior.aut men, wliosc Vapuiings disgust Intelligent citizens, Absti nence from liquor nntl Intemperance in speech too frequently go hand In hand and drive nwny numbers who would otherwise be workers In Iho cause. In Ihe last Ismoof tha Uloomthurg Journal spaco Is given lo a writer who, to Igno rance of the law adds wilful and malicious mendacity. Hils thin brained bigot makes what he probibly considers a savage attack upon the Court for granting licenses to nppll ennts from Catawbsa. Tlio opinion of llio Court published in the snmo i"U0 of tho Jour nal sets forlh at length und In clear nnd dis tinct I ihgungo Ilia rensuns for such net ion, hut this of course) lias no weight with the inlemptr ale falsifier. It Is baldly worth whila lo notion such fboli'h nntl Ill-tempered abuse, except to express surprise that Ihe publisher of the Jour nal should rcnuil sttill'of the kind to disfigure lis columns, 'flu Court needs no defence, and the nbuse of ignorant scribblers will be reatl only with contempt. Are you going to paint' If so.send lo Unity S.Reay, Montour Paint Works, Rupert, Pa., fir simple card and prices of Strictly Pure While Lead. Slale Colors, Iron Paints, Putty &o . and save the wholesale nntl relnil profit. You can mix your own colors, from best mater ial, wilh Pure Linseed Oil,for 75 cents lo$l,20 per gallon. Respectfully Yours Arc., apr. 15-fim HkniiyS. Uiuy. PROGNOSTICS. There is no surer Indication of tin Mining of Spring, than lo seo a small boy, whose chief nrlielo of tlolliing Is n rag lied around n sore too, looking for a mud puddle to stvim in, and the great demand for Spring Blossom fir thor oughly purifying the blood. Prices: SI., CO cents and trial bottles 10 cent'. Business Notices. Hosiery for children and ladies now open ut Clnik it Son's. Hlghfst Cash price paid for Wlieit und Rye bv Z. T. Fowler, Willow Grove, May 13-lLv Lulz & Sloan will havo more black Silks in this week. Ilring your samples to com pare with their goods. fiOO Bushels of Good Potatoes wanted by Silas Young of Light Strcct.for which ho will pay tho highest! market prlc?. . Black single and double shawls at I. Hartinnn's, nil prices, Corset,, nt Chirk & Son's. W. Nobby Business Suits, K'cgant Dress Suit", Durable Working Suits, Now on hand at D.ivid Lowciiberg's. Z.T. Fowler, Willow 100,000 Rail Road Ties. Grove. Pa. wants May l!l-:)w Best fpial'py anil Newest Styles of Lawns at Lulz ft Sloan's for 12 cents n yard. I. W. Hnrtmnu's new summer hats .ire the latest styles, A full line of nil Clark- k Soil's. kinds of trimming", nt Boots and Shoes, Finest, Hest and Cheap est at V. . Dentlor's. ItRI) lioll-su l'OW'lililt cures moro horses, mules and sheep linn nay oilier iiiedlcln". Mire every time. oetw, 'sn-tj cow- Hid you see thoe 12J cent luce buntings at Glnrk & Son's. Tne biggest baigainn they ever offered. As I hnve just returned from the South I will bo pleased to see all my Friends. Ilring on your Wheal, llyo nnd liail Road Ties. T. i'ovi,i:n, May 1!! ilw U'u.i.ow Gneivi:. Only fiOcentsa yard ft-ricocd Summer Silks either checks or stripes at Lulz .t S'oau's. Clothing for all. no matter what your size, age or condition mav be, nt the Popular Clothing Storo of David Lowenberg. Largest lino of Ladies' Slippers nr.d line Shoes at Dentler'itSboe Store. 1'nr l'aints, Oils, Vnrnislics Ac, tlio liest, purest nntl clieapcst. go to iWnyer Urns, They cannot bo untler.snltl, nml lmvo tlio nrgre.H stnek- nl painter materials in tins cctionof tlio Slate. Parasol s, nil the now styles at Clark A Sun's, Furniture Cretonesat Lu'z A Sloan's only 2S cents u ynnl. D.ivitl l.nivenberc would inrnrin his cus tomers nntl tho public in general, that hav ing completed tlio alterations in his Store, he is nov prepared to supply his customers -.villi tlio latest Ktyles ot ulotluui;. .Now on utul n inncnHicMit stock of Kendy-uiatlo Cl.illiinjr. sulecled expresslv lor the Sprint; truilc. (Jail ami inspect anil sec lor youi- selvcs. . . GOOD ADVICM. Tliey who would lo younir, when lliey are ohl, must ho old u he u lliey a. d yoiini!, mi l il' liiiltjjestitin nr nek lie.iilnt-lio Irouiilt-s tliem tiiltu Sprini; Illos.soiii. I'riuev: $1, 50 cents .mil Irinl bullies 10 cenli. Lacs', tiei1, bows, Ac. at Chirk A Son's, K.ius by tho hundred at I. W. I InrtmiiiV NO SUCH WOliI) AS KAIL. I have nml ynur Sprinir lllossnm tfn Iiystieiislc, Ili'iil.ichu and (Jnnxiinition. nml liutl it Ii is iloi't) mo a irrent dulol' I'm) I, I Itiill reeniuiueud It In inv friends. Henry Her loin ii,i Hi Main Mreel, li ill'ili). I'riec-: SI., fill cents nnd trial hollies HI tents. For lace or id iln l!iinliii('s i-t) to Lut. A Sloan's, HHNItVM'AltliOl.ie SM.VK, Tim lii'hl ts.ilin In t tin unrlil rur I'uts. llruUoy. Snres, I'leeis. Sail Klieuin Tet er, I'lmppeil Hands, I'lilliil iliiN, l oins nml all ktiiilsor SKI n hi upllnns l-'ieekles mill I'linnles. Thn mlin Is L'liii'.iiileeii In U'lie peileei Httlsraclltin In nlei) ease nr money rti. nihil d. Iln sure tu eel. tteiii)'s I'ailiollo 1 hitjie, as it-i iiiiit-rs inn inn iiiui-nt urns, ri ii-u va eenis, riu U.I.I., .ill .1.1, ... Liu ......it ,. " lit) for ii Hat I rur llm latest styles, Fur the largest assortment Fr iMi'ii, Youths, Hoys and Children. lit) to u.iei i i.tiivenlierti s, Do lint fail lo enll nt Clink A Sin's, ami hii thn largest stuck ol'liim trln iiied bonnets and hats ever e pel id in 1 Sir c.nburtr. The business of .Mover linn, h.ts Increased so rapltlly ol late, that they Invo been coin polled tn employ three or lour inlditlon il men, in or ler lo nil thu many orders await intr, disposition. hoys7 sin rs. 1'Arents, renumber wo havo n very inrpo stock nf Chlhlrcn's Clothint.'. nntl much nice r and oho iper than you can make them at home. u.ii anil seo lor yourselves nt D.ivid Lowciiberg's. All (bo novelties Di'tnler'rt. In font wear nt F. V, New stock nf lawn, buntinps nun's veil in its Ac, now open at Clark iV Hun's. Mnycr llri, hnvo just juit up Ihelr fine Hotia loiiiiiuin nun nro piepnritl to nllevla tlio suiieiii'KSoiiill their tliirsty customer' rttre, rich cyriiif, made from the (mil, nl ways on iiniiii. I. W. llarlinan's I'rasolnero tn'fast. Cull StlUll. Sen a woman picking a bunch of prapes In another columti, at Spcer'a Vineyard", from which Speer's Tort Orape Wine Is made, that Is so hluhly (Meenifd by tho nifiiiciu pioio.ion ir thoiue ol Invalldi, weakly i.irot: and Ibo bkw), So'el by HOLMES 8c SCHUYLER' TO FARMERS. Wo luivo just opened u stock of Agricultural Slot'ls, Cull i valor Toi'th of dilferont styles, sltovol Plow Jlliutos niul plates " initdo from lite, lines., (piality ol' steel, Harrow Teellt already initde, ehcaper than 3011 eim buy (lie iron and make tlieni. also taken thn agency out four pointed Wo have of tho pat- BARBED FENCE WIRE Which wo aro prepared to sell at manulaelurer's prices. This U undoubtedly the best stylo wire fence made and is 11 positive pro tection against the smallest ani mals. Costs but 87 cents a rod to build a four strand fence, in- cludimr posts. mitkniL' it tho best. cheapest and most durable fence to build. HOLME. S & .SCHUYLER. "Walnut t.iAi'lUi't Itsxiiutmr'H ontlri'lv tltrrer cnt from nil nt hers. Ir Is in clettr in water, nntl ns its 11 tt in. i ru i ic.it -8 . is ii:iii-rifet vi-irci uiiiu nn rito- Htnrir niul lines not In iinv inannor titlpct tlio Itcnttn Mlili-n sulphur. Siir-ii i- nr Iittl nntl Nllintour Mlvcr Vn'i'P'iratltihs lmvo clone'. It will li.uni.vtl.iit'ty iron tlir litMtl from nil U.tniliiitl, ltestoio tir.iv Hair la Its ii.it in nl t t'ltii-, nntl proil iw ti Hint- bium I li lit ro It ti.ts fillen t.rr. It wlllclttiiL-o lk'liloi' fjilnl linlrln n tow (l.i)8 lo it iM'autlMl Kiossy urunn. i:ery bot tle Is wurrniiteil. Ask your ilrturvl't for tt. . l'or snln tit Mnvi:K llnoa., llinnmstmrt;, rn. 'inlti, Klluo A: Co., I'lillaclctplila, niul Hall .t Ituckult. Now York, iioie-Mtio .Ajrotits. ovt. 'it. Ni-ei 1IEAI.TII AND UAl'I'INE-N. It socms strange tlitir any nno lll fiiillcr from tlio many noinnj-ini'iits tirouslit nt liv tm linpiirocon tllilun of I tut litooil. ttlien hCOVirs lll.ool) ami M Vk.lt SYltUI" wt:t losloio jierff'LL lieultli totbo pnyMuiii nrKiiiii..nion. u is inaivti a fttronirnioninir npiiip, plt'tis.int to take, and liai nroioit Itself to tiu tlie best blonti purifier ever discovered, effect ually uurlni; Scrofula, Syplunttc iIIcusck, Weakness. of tho Kltlnu)H, all Nervous disorders and Debility, It corrects Indigestion. It makes tlio old feel ) otinir, nnd tltu youiirr feel lrav : nnd ltl Inviirlablv tlrliu out of ttiosy&tein tlio many ,111s that tinman llcstils neirio. a sinmo uuitio hii-movo to you its mer its ns tl litiiltli leiiovier, for It acts like n charm, vt pecl.il y ulion thn complaint Isofnnex- naiisinu nature. iiatnra lentieucy to lessen llio natural Mctirtii tne uraiu nun ucnous system, oet 82,'sulycow iM AUKE'JMIE VOll'HS. ni-ooMsnuKa jiakket. Wheat per bushel., llyo ' .. Corn, " .. eiats, " " .. Klour per barrel .. Ulovcrbccd lluttor Ku'K's Tallow Potatoes Dried Apples Hams Miles Shoulders . Chickens Turkeys I.arrt per pound .... Hay per ton lleoswnx n.nn tii .mi ,iu n.iio n.ni .en .lis .in .0.1 12M .ii'i .ns .in .in 201.1) .a Oar Ouestions. Arc you n liuycr of Men's or Iluys' Clotliin;; nt retail? Do you need cloilun fur the f.uni, the oflicc, the wnrk-slic.,), the coint-ioom, or the pulpit? Do you want boys' clothini; lor the 'chtiol-rooin, or fur dress? Do j on picfcr to buy clothing rc.iely-ni.iile ir to order? Aic you in need of bhirw? If yes, to any or nil of these cille ries, state your needs to us, that wo r.i.iy send you samples anil prices. Your Question is, Will this pay for tho trouble ? You must judge. We will make up the i-a-ic, you must decide it. llut wo nun t tell you that wc have created the l.nrgit Kctnil Clothint; llusincss in .the United Ki.'Ujs by the iimple method of;i iiij; the Vjtt clothing Uu iho le.ii.t money. Wo mean that it i.li.ill pay you to buy of us. If you buy and me not plcasid, ictiiru tho j'.ooiK for CAclniiiye, or elcnuintl your money. Wan a maker and Brown, S. K. Ce.r. Sixth & Marki.'tStti. l'llILAUKLI'IHA. C.XJE. JOBBING DEPARTMENT is coiiiplelo; Wu lmvo (lit! latest slvloa of Tvpo and Oi'iiiiinonlnl Churaeloiv, nnd aro prcpitroil ( do ti class of work Unit no other ollico in llio coiinly can do. Visiting Cards, Wedding Tn vi i.i- ... Ti ... . - .1 .. unions, i. rom'simmcs. v.hl'uiiu'.s plain or ornamental, rosters, Pa per Eooks.Noto and Letter Heads. Envelopes, Statements, Shipping TiiftB, and in i'uet any kind of printing can ho obtained hero at tho very lowest prices. Order I looks and Blank Jlooks of every ' Jnont whatever, except tn bo olfercd cheap, and then when iiurcliius .... .... . . ,i i ed found to bo (lear at anv mice. A V ill vuii not. ihcn. ronrlnv description printed and hound. Specimen copies of the O0LU1BIAK will bo sent on application, IilAVGLb ic MTTHiNMNMW, Publishes, HOLMES & SCHUYLER. NEW STOCK. Wo have been addintr conpid- orablo to our House. Furnifhing Goods; our line of Cooking StovcH and Kunge.s comprises inany new and useful IcaturcH not found in other fstoeks. Wo have the While Mountain leu Oieain Kreezer. triple motion: examination alone is Stlfl'ieii'lir, fn ssluivi' fliiMi- ssiiiwu-i. ority over any other make. Wo are, without question, headquar ters for Cutlery. Our variety of Heissors, Shears, .Razors, Pocket " ' and Table Cutlery is greater than tli( stock ol nil the stores 111 town, rntii, ..m. il,., .. . I .... .. t ., . . ..I j,iih jim inu ,iii iiiitiiji'. en r-u- lection. Pnees run aeeordintr to quality. Our stock in general, lias all ween gone over, sorted up, lim' iH li'i'gorthan over. We aro l'y'K Hpecial attention to Me chanics' Tools, and invito exami nation. Any odd tool not in slock furnished in three days. .For the benefit of those to whom it mav concern, wo lake Irondale, Mc Loekard'ri orders at Uvclvy s or cnsh value, HOLMES 8c SCHUYLER G. IB. iiOBBIlTS, (SUCCESSOR SO D. W. ROBBIWS,) DSAIiER IN I'iiic Itranellct, M'liirtlilvs, lns, Mtiiiti on imxtii. IMPOUTKI) ALKS AND POBTKllS IN 150TTLES BY THE DOZEN. Landlords tlnonycl' out the county will Jind it to their advantage lo call and examine my stock before BLOOMSBURG, PA., Main Street, 2nd Door below Iron. July9,'so-1y look OO c. c. FOE GOOD.IOIj OLi" ROOFING AND SPOUTING. FOB -A. QOOD JOB Op pLUVlBtHQA.PQcS piTTlQ HE KBSPS A LEAD PIPE; IRON PIPE, TERRA GOTTA PIPE, AND CHIMNEY FLUES, ALSO AT ALL TIMES A FULL STOCK OF STOVES, HEATERS BAWGES, S rOE AKB TIM SHOP IN OPERA HOUSE, Centre Street BLOOMSBUM, PA. GET THE BEST. n tho manuCactuie of Organs is of cheap goods, nmdo 1'roin inferior materials. 1 refer particularly to ho?tis Onrans that are conlinuallv snriiiin' inin nvistnncn Ti.;il'imii If you Contemplate Buying an Organ consider it your only safeguard names ot hrst class, wholly responsible makers. A good assortment of styles of the celebrated Estey Organs can now be teen at tlio new rooms ot tho Only Authorizad Agent fov tho Estey Organs in Columbia County. A guarantee for five years from tho manu facturers accompanies every J'.stev Organ. J. HOLMES & SCHUYLER. TINSM1THING. ft does not i-eein to ho ally I radi understood bv some of our that wo uro prepared to do Tinsinilhinir in all its branches. This wo havo often noticed by the expressions of surprise of many who, when in the roar of our store, noticed men working in an adjoining building. Wo car ry a full stock of Tin and Tin smith's Supplies and arc prepared at all times to do all kinds of work. As low prices seem lo bo Ihe most popular- wo have REDUCED THE PRICE OP roofing' To 5 Gents a Foot, usin' tho same grade of tin as heretofore and other work nt cor- responding prices. HOLMES & SCHUYLER Utiitis, anil all kiiul ol' YVlncn con- purchasing elsewhere. szsiEir TO GALIGN AN, PULL SUPPLY OF resulting in the production anil falo to select an instrument bcarin tho Agent, I
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