THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. THE COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG, TA. THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1901 Knterri) tilth Pout Optce at Blooinntmrg, J'a. $ itcona chit matter, March 1, 18,SS. PI0TURE8QUE BLOOMSBURQ. The sale of the Souvenir book of Bloomsburg was stopped a few weeks ago to enable 11s to add a dozen more pictures. It now con tains nearly a hundred views, in cluding public buildings, churches, schools, residences, public blocks, street scenes and many other views. It is printed on a heavy plate paper and handsomely bound in two styles; silk cover withstifl boards at $1.00; and with paste board covers at 75 cents. The photographs were all taken by home artists, most of them by amateurs, but the work is well done, and the pictures are excellent. All the printing was done in this oflice.and we do not hesitate to say that it is as handsome a book as any city office can produce. Call at the Columman office and see it, or send word and it will be de livered at your house. Mail orders must be accompanied with 10 cents extra for postage. All orders must be accompanied with the cash. 2t Legal advertisements on page 7. See the "Cook's Revenge" at the Farish House to-night. Lamps from 25 cents to $13.00 at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. . Lewisbnrg is going to have a monster Fourth of July celebration. Gold pens and pencils for either lady or gent at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Hope Furman of East street is able to be out again after a two week's illness. If you want drugs or patent medi cines of any kind go to Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Normal cancelled its game of ball with Wyoming Seminary Saturday afternoon on account of rain. The Paul R. Wirt iountain pen cither plain or gold mounted at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. About fifty members of, the Bloomsburg Fire Department at tended the Episcopal church in a body on Sunday evening. Town lots for sale, on easy terms. Bloomsburg Land Improvement Co. Inquire of Sanderson Woods, sales agent. N. U. Funk, Sec'y. Office, lint Building. (4 25 Telephone. FISHING TACKLE. Have just received a large assortment of fine fishing tackle. Everything of the Iktet Pkttefit AND Rods from $1.25 to $5.50. Reek from 75c. to $2.00. Lines from 10c. to $2.00 Flies, a Full Apsortment. Hookp, all Styles. OUR PRICK ARK RIGHT. W. 3. Risnnn. Ph. O. Tnt Euiliinff. Pharmacist LOU1 The Newest and Best $3.00 Shoe for women. Light, flexible soles. Very Shapely and Easy. Name Stamped on Every Shoe. None genuine with out it. W. C. HcKINNEY, 8 E. Main St. Sweet Potato plants at Jos. Gar rison's, 5th. Street. 2t We have a nice line of wall paper and prices are low. Mercer's Drug & Book Store. The sweet perfume of the lilac scents the air in and about many yards in town. . Window curtains I2ji, 25, 30, 45 and 50 cents each at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Bloomsburg Water Stock wanted for cash. Apply Lock Box A. 2t. Bloomsburg, Pa. Samuel Carbaugh, the Iron Street barber, has added to the beauty of his shop by having the interior papered. . Bibles large and small and the stock open for comparison at Mer cer's Drug & Book Store. An unoccupied dwelling house in Center township, owned by the D. J. Faux estate was destroyed by fire early Friday morning. . . Prospective travelers over the Reading Railway should consult the schedule elsewhere in this paper. Some changes have been made. . . Two patients escaped from the Danville Hospital Sunday night and from last reports have not been captured. The authorities are in pursuit. Paul K. Wirt is placing all the requisite machinery in his factory at the foot of Iron Street, for the manufacture of his new'.y invented suspender clasp. House cleaning time is upon us and you no doubt will want to paper a bed room, or some other room. Do not forget to see Mercer's line before you buy. E. B. Tustin has purchased the C. M. Drinker property on Third Street, which gives him the full Third Street front of his recent purchase on Market Street. At Weaver's horse sale, at Mil ton, on Tuesday, JohnS. Williams, auctioneer, sold twenty-three horses in an hour and twenty-three min utes, at an average price of $164.50. The remains of John Vanderslice, who died in a private institution for the insane at Scranton Saturday were interred in the cemeteryat Ber wick Monday. He was a son of Joseph R. Vanderslice, deceased. The Wheelmen have organized a base hall team and will meet the Juniors at Athletic Park on Decora tion Day. The nine includes: E. F. Caldwell. Fred Ikeler. Char es Heist, and several other old time favorites. A recital will be given on Satur day evening May 25 in the Lutheran Church, Bloomsburg, by members of Miss Delia Geisinger's music class. A silver offering will be taken at the door. Proceeds for benefit of Church. ... Mrs. Clarence Hower. who was operated on recently at the Sunbury HosDital. and had one of her limbs amputated above the knee, is get ting along very nicely, but it will be several weeks before she will be able to be brought home. The Prohibition Convention will be held in Evans' Hall on Tuesday of next wee. State Chairman Jones, of Philadelphia, and the famous Daily Quartette will be in attendance. W. J. Bidlkman, Sec'y. . . Rev. D. N. Kirkby, Col. J. G. Freeze, raul E. Wirt and A. W. Duy went to Pottsville on Tuesday to attend the Diocesan Convention of the Episcopal chinch of Central Pennsylvania A. Z. Schoch and J. R. Townsend, the other two dep uties, were unable to attend. v . . vo rrin.; a t oi.n is otttt iav Tukii l.uxuihe brumo quinine 'lublcts. All (liwL'Isu rotund tl monuy If Ir, rutin to euro K. w. tirovu'HiKimuuD Isoneucubox. iru. Wall paper from 4c to 40c a roll at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Tonight at the Parish House, Lubier's marvel, the Biograph, exhibiting for the first time in Bloomsburg Queen Victotia's Fun eral Procession, President Mc Kinley and escort in the Inaugural Parade, and Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. Also illustrated songs. Admission 25 cents. The body of Wellington Hart man, who was killed in a collision, says the Danville Newst was ex humed on Thursday for the purpose of performing an autopsy, the object being to determine tne ex act cause of death, whether it was due directly to the injuries sustained or not. The Navs did not give, nor have we heard the result. The concert at the Normal School last Saturday evening, was one of the best ever given in this town. Miss Jackson, violin virtuoso, hand les the instrument with wonderful ease, and produces from it tones of rare sweetness. Miss Elburna, soprano, and Mr. Pratt, pianist, are also artists of high grade. The re ceipts of the concert were $145.00. Dr. Welsh is entitled to the thanks of the public for having secured so excellent an entertainment. II. J. Clark & Son's large show window, which is always tastefully arranged has been beautified by the addition of three large mirrors in gilt frames, "one at each side and one at the back. Another recent addition to the store is a large F.dison phonograph. It has two brass trumpets and a handsome oak record cabinet, and many excellent records. It is one of the latest im proved style and produces very pretty music. I Mrs. Catharine Zuppinger suc cumbed to a complication of dis i eases concomitant with advanced years at the home of Frank L. Faust, late Wednesday night of last week. For years she had been I in a very feeble condition, and her death was momentarily expected. The deceased was nearly eighty five years old. The funeral took place Friday. Services were con ducted by Rev. J. D. Thomas, of the Reformed church. The remains were taken to MifQinville for burial. Daniel Edwards died at his home in Kingston, of heart disease Mon day morning. He was president of the Kingston Coal Company, and was perhaps one of the wealthiest individual coal operators in the an thracite region. His belongings are estimated at four million dollars. He was born in Wales.and immigra ted to America while young. For many years he was an employee of Waterman & Beaver in the old ore mines at Danville. This vast ac cumulation of wealth, is the result of natural ability and pluck. He was 76 years old. Ever have them? Then we can't tell you any thing about them. You know how dark everything looks how you are about ready to give up. Some how, you can't throw off the terrible depression. Are things really so blue? Isn't It your nerves, after all? That's where the trouble is. Your nerves are being poisoned from the impurities in your blood. sanaparti purifies the blood and gives power and stability to the nerves. It makes health and strength, activ ity and cheerfulness. i nis is wnn Aycr s rj will do for you. It's the LI oldest Sarsaparilla in the land, the kind that was old before other Sarsa parillas were known. This also accounts for the saying, "One bottle of Ayer's Is worth three bottles of the ordinary kind." 11.00 a bortlt. AU dnnjlit. Vrltm tha Doctor. It Ton have uny complaint whatever Ami auBlrft th. bunt mwJlcul advice you cau putulbly receive, write the dootur freely. You will receive a prompt ro ply. without eot. AilUreai, l)u, J. 0. A Y Ell, Lowell, Man. V T y y AT f'"T T 'T 1 ii rm I 1 W bf and V PURELY PERSONAL Mr. ami Mrs. F. C. Williams of Scranton, spent Sunday in town. William Oman, of Liyht Street, was in town on 1 uevhiy. I). J. I'oust, of Orange, was a recent wel come caller at this office. William II M.irill and wife drove to Dunville Sunday evening. Mrs. E. B. Tustin spent Saturday with Mrs. V. U Davis In Danville. Mr. and Mrs. William Mellick of Wilkes llarre, spent Monday in town. E. F McCahe attended a convention of electrical engineers in Ruflalo this week. Jacoli L, G.rlon started for Polo, Illinois, on Wednesday to visit his brother-in-law, Harnian Ungcr. W. 13. Wilson, of Bendertown, was among our early callers on Tuesday, lie and his son came clown to take in the great Wallace show. A. C. Achenhaeh, of Orangeville, was Tuesday visitor to town. lie has been sick for several weeks and we are glad to know that he Is improving. Miss Cora Hess and Miss Bertha Mo Henry, two of Stillwater's young ladies were anion,; the many who came down on the B. & S. Tuesday to witness the Show, Harry Hardy, Tress Agent of the Great Wallace show gave our olhce a call Tues day morning. He is a hustler in his line and thoroughly understands his business. C. W. Funslon went to Buffalo on Tiie day to anangc the exhibit of the Wirt Fountain I'en at the Exposition. Arthur Fortune will have charge of the exhibit. II J. Clark has been in Philadelphia for the past two months undergoing treatment for his health. We are glad to learn that he is improving. He returned home on Tues day. Miss Jennie Utt is going to Buffalo to morrow lo visit the Exposition. She will go with a party Irom Kohrsuurg consisting of Dr. and Mrs. Mather, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Appleman, and William Utt. Dr. Purman returned from New Yoik on Thursday. An affection of the heart ne cessitated the journey. He was operated on at one of the city's leadinc institution!". and returned with the discomfort greatly al leviated. Games Irom 5 cents to $r.oo at Mercer's Drue & Book Store. William Krickbauin resumed his duties as County Commissioner ou Saturday. T. T. Brower. Ksa.. is rebuilding the front porch of his Market Street residence. It is reported that Riacrline Bros. Circus will exhibit in Bloomsburg next month. Window curtains, both Dlain and lace, with frinee to match, at Mer cer's Drug & Book Store. Monday was a great day for Bloomsburg. Bank stock took a sudden upward jump, and four new automobiles arrived in town. The Christian Kndeavor Soeietv of the Presbvterian Church will give au interesting entertainment to-morrow Ql'riday; evening, begin ning at eight o'clock. Admission 15 cents, Htnpt the Coaith ana Works offtbe Cold. Laxative llromo uuliiliie Tablet h cura a cold In uuu day. No cure, no pay. l'rloe, &u. WANTED TRUSTWORTHY MEN and women to travel and advertise for old established house of solid financial standing. Salary .$780 u year and expenses, all payable in cash. No canvassing req-uired. Give leferences and enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Address Manager, 355 Caxton Bldg., Chicago. 4-25-161 Guaranteed $900 Salary. yearly. Men and women ot (rood address to represent us. Homo to travel appointing agents, others for local work lookiug atiur our Interests, ono salary guaranteed yearly; extra com uilHHlous and expenses, rapid advancement, old established house, (irund chance tor earnest man or woman 10 secure pleasant, permanent position, liberal Income and future. New, brll Uaul Hues. Write at once. t-ivlst STAFFORD PKRSS, 21 Church St ., New Haven, Conn In the Shoe bus iness is in know ing what to buy and buying it. -TIIE- Herrick Shoe, FOR WOMEN, is a shoe of high quality, perfect fit, best style, and above all, good wear. We have them Kid and Patent Leathers. WE HAVE THE W. L. DOUGLAS SHOE -FOR MEN.- W. 11. MOORE, Cor. Main and Iron Sts. BLOOMSBURG, PA JAMES REILLY & SON, El! Ul HAIRDRESSERS. STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS. 23 EXCHANGE BLOCK, SECOND FLOOR M CAUSE 0 BOOT jfj EZZ?s.Jrx in White Dress Materials. You will find this stock offers you an unusually large line of the newest and choicest White Dress Goods at popular prices. No matter what you may want, from a fine Silk Mull to a common White Lawn, more than likely it's here. Our stock was never more complete. To graduates: We say you can be supplied with your Commencement Dresses at this store for less money than usual for good qualities, as well as the cheaper grades. 40 in. Organdies, at 15c a yard; 45 in. French Lawns, 45 cts yard, and many others. If it's white materials you need, for any purpose, see this stock. WASH DKESS GOODS. Never before have we placed before you for your selection and approval as large and choitee a line of Wash Dress Materials, nor at as low prices for same qualities. The printings are of the finest, the de signs the choicest, the qual ities fine, the prices the lowest. See the Levan. TINES. You can hardly tell them from Foulard Silks. WOOL 2KESS GOODS. We offer you some most excellent values in these Dress Goods. 45 in. Wool Homespun, 34c a yard. 34 in. Black Mohair, 90c a yard. 42 in. Black Mohair, 50c a yard. 38 in. Crepe Albatros, 50c a yard, PAEASOLS, FANS. Big lines of these. New H. J. CLARK & SON. The only make of Rubber Shoes and Boots in the stand this test of elasticity and strength. For sale by F. 0. DENTUEIR. GEO. - THE JEWELER AND OPTICIAN, J Bloomsburg, Penna, Store open Thursday and Saturday evenings. BELT PINS, BELT BUCKLES MB MSPS, In s ilver and gold, rose and green colors. Beautiful designs, great va riety, all new lines. 25c. to $4.oo. CT ILiIEIE nvcTiisr JEWELER AND REFRACTING OPTICIAN, 45 West BLu:r Stbeet, - - BLOOMSBURG, PA First-class watch and jewelry repairing. est effects, choice patterns and moderate prices. Par asols for ladies and chil dren. Fans for everybody, silk to palm. LACES, EMBROIDERIES. If you have a need for these, for any purpose, come to this stock. Large and complete with all the wanted kinds, in black, white, Ecru and Arabian colors. Big lines of all overs.edges and insertions. MILLINERY We offer this week some extra good values in la dies' and children's fine Trimmed Hats, in the very latest styles and shapes. Copies of the latest Paris ian styles. You should not miss them. Children's Hats. A big line of these popular hats at less pri ces than usual. One Price Cash. GOLD SEAL Rubbers, -o- Perfect fit, Unrivaled In Style, Unequaled For Durability. world that will Jewelry Wisdom. It certainly is tar from wise to buy Jewelry wherever you see Jewelry for sale. The imitation looks like the genuine at first. The wise way is to come right to us, then you'll know precisely what you're buying. You'll be sure you have your money's worth. An additional safeguard is we GUARANTEE EVERYTHING to be as represented. W. HIE
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