THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. THE' COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG, FA. jniUKSDAY, JUNE 27, 190! KMereat Ihr rontOfltre at Htnmn'ttiuru, J 'a. 1 .eortl eUiff mutter, Marnh 1 , lHiW. PI0TUEE8QUE BLOOMSBURG. Contains nearly one hundred pictures of the town and vicinity. It is bound in silk, with stiff cover, at $i.oo- and in flexible cover, at 75 cents. Only a limited number have been printed. Those who desire a copy should secure it now. Do not wait too long, as the edition is more than half sold now. Pub lished and for sale at Tub Colum bian Officii next door to Bloonis burg National Bank. Entrance through Roys' Jewelry Store, tf . . Legal advertisements on page 7. - --- Sugar loaf pine apples at Tooley & Co. .-. --- Tuesday was the longest day of the year. New potatoes are cheap at Tooley & Co.'s. ,9 Three more days and we will say good bye to June. For books, of all kinds, go to Mercer's Drug & Book Store. George Fry, of Harman &. Ilas sert's car shop, had a finger mashed Friday morning. Hammocks many styles and many prices at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. 'The "Idlers" will go camping next month. They are undecided about where to locate. Take your bike to the Blooms burg Cycle Works, rear ot Moore's store, for all repairs. . . To sell fire crackers, containing dynamite, is a violation of law. Our dealers should bear this fact in mind. Get your panacea for your little chicks and lice powder to kill the lice, at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. And now the work is started by a New Jersey woman who killed her son for smoking cigarettes. It's a sure cure. The Paul E. Wirt pen factory will shut down Saturday and re main closed for a period of s'x weeks or two months. Town lots for sale, on easy terms. Bloomsburg Land Improvement Co. , Inquire of Sanderson Woods, sales agent. N. U. Funk, Sec'y. Office, Knt Building. (4 25 Telephone. FISHING TACKLE. Have just received a large assortment of fine fishing tackle. Everything of the Ihtet fkttetq AND .Rods Jrom$1.25 to $5.50 Reels from 75c. to $2.00 Lines from 10c. to $2.00 Flies, a Full Assortment. . Hook?, all Sty'ea. W. S. Rishton, Ph. G. Ent Building. Pharmacist, The Newest and Best $3.QO Shoe for women. Light, flexible soles. Very Shapely and Easy. Name Stamped on Every Shoe. None genuine with out it. W. C. ricKINNEY, 8 E. Main St. Order, your sugar loaf pine apples from Tooley & Co. For Croquet Sets, from 85c. to $2.25, go to Mercer's Drug & Book Store. - Soda fountans have been doing a rushing business. The demand for the refrigerative beverage could not be supplied Tuesday evening. - - Base ball gloves, of all kinds, base ball bats, and all base ball goods, at Mercer's Drug & Book Store. Beautiful crimson rambler bushes in full bloom can be seen on the premisesof Mrs. Judge F.hvell, Mrs. Geo. Ilassert and F. C. Ever. ....... - .. . . The barbers cf town are consider ing the-formalion of a union with a view of closing their shops at eight o'clock in the evening, instead of nine. A full and complete account of the Sunday School Convention, will be found on pace 6 of this paper. Lack of space prevented its publi cation last week. The Y. M. C. A. Glee Club was out serenading Monday evening. The music sounded sweetly on the still night air and could be distinctly heard tor blocks away. The citizen who picks up a ' dead thief in his yard one of these morn ings will receive the compliments and gratitude of the community for his excellent marksmanship. A meeting of the Bloomsburg School Board, for the election of teachers and janitors, to serve for the ensuing year, will be held in the High School Building to-morrow evening. A camping party consisting of J. W. Lee and wife, Fred Holmes and wile, R. F. Vanderslice and wife, and C. II. Kline and wile, went out to Arbutus Park on Sat urday, where they intend to remain for at least a month. The Kpwoi th League of the Espy M. E. Church will hold a festival at Espy Saturday evening. All the season's delicacies will be offered for sale, and a general good time is anticipated. The Berwick Band will attend and furnish music throughout the evening. During a thunder shower which passed over sections of the County Saturday evening, lightning struck the barn of Henry Kline in Mt. Pleasant. Only a small amount of damage was done. It also struck a cherry tree near the house of 1. L. Artman also in Mt. Pleasant. G. W. Welliver had a valuable cow killed by the south bound train on the Bloomsburg & Sullivan Rail road Tuesday evening. The ani mal attempted to cross the tracks near the Water Company Works, when she was struck by the loco motive and instantly killed. A demonstration of the benefits which follow a membership in the Royal Arcanum, was given Tues day evening when a draft on. that order for $3000 was given to Mrs. Thomas K. Geddes, on the death ot her husband. The delivery was made by F. B. Ilartmau, Regent, Geo. K. Wilbur, Secretary and C. S. Furman, treasurer. The great promptness with which the pay ments are made is very commend able. The announcement of the death of Mrs. William Rodgers, which rirviirrcd at her heme in Coatesville Tuesday afternoon, about two o'clock was learned with much re-, gret by her large acquaintance here abouts. The deceased was the daughter of Hiram Sterling of New Columbia, and was aged about thirty-eight years. The remains will reach Bloomsburg over the Pennsylvania Railroad this after noon and be taken to the home of her father. The funeral will be held to-morrow. This is pine apple week at Tooley & Co. Envelopes, paper, tablets, box paper and all stationery, at Mer cer's Drug & Book Store. . . After the first clay of July no more revenue stamps will be required tip on proprietary medicines, perfum ery, cosmetics, chewing gum, bank checks, money orders, express re ceipts, export bills, bills of lading, telegraph messages and several other things. Let everybody be thankful. A , John A. Moyer, Chief Burgess of Danville, died at his home in that town Saturday morning, after a long illness, aged about forty-seven years. The funeral occurred Tues day afternoon, and as a mark of respect all the business places were closed. The deceased was well known in Bloomsburg . One of our exchanges last week in chronicling the visit of four gentlemen to the town in which the paper is published, concluded the paragraph by stating "before leaving they added their names to our list of readers. ' ' Directly underneath is :onveyed the innocent informa tion "some very large suckers are being caught this summer." . .. . Rev. D. N. Kirkby will conduct services in St. Paul's Church next Sunday, and will then take a vaca tion of two months in accordance with the action of the vestry. He has decided to go to Kngland. Dur ing his absence it is lively that ar rangements will be made to have services on Sunday morning at least. Word has reached Milton that Martin Billmeyer was drowned in the State of Washington last wdek. Mr. Billmeyer was a former resident of Milton. Last summer he left on a prospecting tour to Seattle. He was a son of Martin Billmeyer and a first cousin to Mrs. II. J. Williams of town and F. P. Billmeyer of New York City. , Danville has a base ball team, composed mostly of such old time players as Shannon, Ammerman, Gosh and Hoffman. An effort will be made to revive the interest which marked the games in former days. We can remember back in '90 and '91 when the Danville's were considered the best amateur ball tossers in Central Pennsylvania. v " The tenth annual excursion and picnic of the P. O. S. of A. will be held on Saturday, July 30, at Ma nilla Grove, near Taniaqua. Elec tric cars connect Tfamaqua with the park. They also run to the famous Switchback, which is only a few miles distant. All the arrange ments have been made and the fare for the round trip placed at $i.oc. This will be an excellent opportun ity to take a rest troin daily cares. William F. Hawley died Monday afternoon at his home near Forks at the ripe old age of eighty six years. His familiar face will be missed by the many who have been used to meeting him when they passed by his home in the years that have gone by. A wife and two daughters constitute the sur viving lamily. He was buried from the Zion church this morning at ten o'clock. The curbstone market opened this morning. ' There was a nice offering of the products ot the garden and the truckers were liber ally patronized. Tuesdays, Thurs days and Saturdays, have been named as the regular market days by Mayor Ikeler. According to his mandate there is to be no selling within the town limits outside of the curb market during the market hours, which are from 5 a. m. to 8 a. m. Neglect of this notice is punishable by a fine. . - Leuora Jackson, the violin virtu oso, whose concert at the Normal Auditorium several weeks ago was the musical event of the season, played at the Binghamton Festival New York, June 6th, creating great euthusiasm. This was the artist's 161st engagement since last October, a remarkable record. Miss Jackson will spend the summer in Switzer land, but will return next Autumn for another American tour, which, like the other one, will include the Southern States and Pacific Coast. Normal students and graduates are bidding their friends and ac quaintances in town good-bye. The exodus for home began after the class day exercises yesterday. The students will be back to resume their studies in September, but the graduates are leaving, or at least some of thein,' for good. Smiling countenances of graduates at happy commencement time, express the joy of cherished hopes realized, and yet 'there is an apparent tinge of sadness as the time for parting draws nigh. -. . Stop in and see our new line of olives. Tooley & Co. Green groceries of all kinds at Tooley & Co.'s. Will Teach Philippiuos- Among the list of names recently announced bv the United States Gov ernment for teachers in the Philip pines are T. H. PaI wards and K. Joe Albertson, both of Benton, this county, The former graduated from the Nor mal in the class of 1000, and later re ceived a diploma at the commence ment of the Norma! this week. They will leave San Francisco in company with the other successful ones, num bering altogether about four hundred and fifty, , on a transport especially fit ted out for the purpose. They have signed contracts with the government to teach for a period of three years at a salary of $1000 a year. There was abso'utely no influence, political or otheiwisc, exercised in behalf of the young men, and their success is due wholly to good character and scholar ship. PURELY PERSONAL Will Lowcn Imijj spent Sunday at Milton, Chnrlie Hiwer spent Sunday in Hcrwick kalph Rough of Herwi.k spent Thursday in (own. Charles F. Skeer, of Uuslon is home lor his vacation. Miss Margnret Fortune spent Sunday at Milllinvillc. Charles Watson, of l'hiladelehia, was in town on Tuesday. Robert I). Dent made X business trip to Nc York this week. Mrs, Ryrnn Stickney, of Scranton, is vis iting relatives in town. Mrs. Alfred McIIenry is the guest of lieiilon friends this week. Mrs. -I.uthor Rupert and daughter are spending to-day in lierwkk. Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Darton have re turned from their wedding tour. Miss Nam Walker, of N'orristown. is attenclyig the Normal exercises this week. Miss Mae F.vans is home from Muncy, where she has been visiting for seeial weeks past. William O'Connel of New York City, is visiting friends in the viciuty of Light btreet. Mr. and Mrs, F. C Williams, of Scranton. are visiting Mrs. Williams' mother, Mrs. C. U. Bark ley. Miss iJoia Laubacb, ol Andalusia is spend ing her vacation at the parental home on Last Third Street. Miss F.va Penmati, ot Knoxville. Ill . a d.uighter of Wallace Penman, is visiting rel atives initown. Hon. W. T. Creasy, cf Catawissa. called on friends and transacted business in Blooms burg Saturday. Harry Achenlach is back to his post of duty in the Farmers National Hank, after a two wee'.s illness. N. U. Funk, Fsi. went to New York on Saturday on business, and went from there to West Virginia. William Krickbaum went to Harrisburg yesterday to look in at the closing sessions of the Legislature. Miss Kathryn Wallace, of Dorrancetown, is the guest of Miss Edith Miller, during Commencement week. Mrs. Russet Andreas, of Wilkes-IJarro, is visiting at that home of l.er f.ithe, C. P. Sloan on Market Street. Rev. D, N. Kirkby went to New Voik on Monday to engage passage to Kngland, where he has decided lo go for the Summer. Oliver II. Watts, who has been visiting friends in town for two weeks past, will re turn lo Middletown, Pa., to-morrow. N. Klwell Funk, who graduated vesterdav at the Normal in the College Preparatory department, will enter Lehigh L'niversity in September. Kdward F.yer came up from Philadelphia on Monday to attend the wedding of his brother, W. If. Kjer. He returned to the city last evening. Trof. and Mrs. W. C. Mauser depart to day for Mililinburg, Snyder county, the Pro fessor's boyhood Home. They will remain there the greater part of the summer. Lei Waller and family, says the "Wilkes Barre Record," will spend the summer in Uloomsburg, returning to the Sterling home stead, on River Street, in September, Dr. J. R. Dimm and wife, of - eliusgrove, are being entertained by Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Frymire, on Fast street. Rev. Jjimin at one time looked after the spiritual welfare of the Lutheran congregation of bloomsburg. E. U. Tustm, C. C. Peacock, F. G. Yorks, Alfred McIIenry, of town, and John G. Mc Henry, of lienton, fieparted Tuesday on a tour of inspection to the Greene Con solidated Company's operations in Mexico. They are all sock holders. Miss Rose Gidd ing, of Wilkes-Uarre, spent Tuesday in town with her brothers, i. A. and Joe (iidding. She returned to Wilkes Iiarre yesteiday morning to make prepar ations for an extended visit to heg- other brothers, J. M. ami Nate, formerly of this town, now living at Duluth, Minn. - RAILUOAD NOTES- Lackawanna Railroad Reduced Ratjs to Detroit, Account National Edu cational Association. For the meeting of the National Educa tional Association at Detroit, July 8 to iz, 1901, tile Lackawanna Railroad Company will sell excursion tickets to Detroit from all stations on its lines, at the rate of one fare for the round trip, plus 2 oo. Tickets will be sold July 6, 7 nud 8, good returning to leave "Detroit not earlier than July 9, nor later man July 15. liy depositing tickets with joint agent on or before July 12, and the fiayment of 50 cents, the return limit may e extended to leave Detroit not later than September I. , 27 21 Stop-off allowed nt Huffalo on return trip. WANTED TRUSTWORT1 1 V MEN anil women to travel and advertise for old established house of solid financial standing. hulary lf-jho a year and expenses, all payable in cash. No canvnssini! required. Give leferenccs and enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Address Manager, 355 Caxton llldg., Chicago. 4-25-161 HlopH I He Cough and Wurlm on Hit- old. Laxailvt Mi'umo OuIiiIiih TuMpta imi-u a cold luoueday. Jso cure, 110 pay. Price, 6e. Lovely Laces. Some heavy purchases, made during the past week, at less than regular prices, enables us to offer vou some of the most popular and most wanted Laces of the sea son, at less than ruling prices. 18 in. Nottingham Allovers at 30c, 48c, 60c a yard." 5 in. Point de Paris Laces at 16c, 18c a yard. Black Serpentine Insertions at 5, 8, 10,12c per yard. Fine Valenciennes Laces at 8, 10, 14, 18c a yard. , M m V7ASII MATERIALS. These goods will win your admiration on first glance, and will not lose their beauty when they come in contact with the wash tub, and all of them moderately priced. Fine Dimities, usual 18c grade, 1 5c a yard. Fine Batistes, 15c a yard. Fine Pongees, look like silk, 22c a yard. WHITE GOODS. We bought them below their actual value. We sell them less accordingly. Fine checked Nainsook 7c a yard. A better grade at I2$c a yard. Special India Linen 18c a vard. White Corduroy, 25c a yard. FOULARD DRESS SILKS. We have a few dress patterns of these. We will close out less than reg ular price. Good styles. H. J. CLARK & SON Hie only make of Rubber Shoes and Boots in the world that will stand this test of' elasticity and strength. For sale by IF. 0. OEMTLER. mmmim C'O ---Cl:- - - w- voIUUi O-BO. "W. HESS, THE JEWELER AND OPTICIAN, 3 Bloomsburg, Penna. Store open Thursday and Saturday evenings. BELT PINS, BELT BUCKLES . ' AMB CLASPS, In silver and gold, rose and green colors. Beautiful designs, great va riety, all new lines. 25c. to $4.oo. J. LEE jyCjK.TiniT JEWELER AND REFRACTING OPTICIAN, 45 West Main Street, - - BLOOMSBURG, TA First-class watch and jewelry repairing. WOMEN'S UNDERGARM'TS. We've been telling you about these good Under muslins. Can't help it, They're so nicely made cut full, good materials priced about what the ma terials cost. We figured a white skirt up; it cost more to buy the materials than the skirt ready made. This was our $1.39 skirt. Cor set covers, gowns and draw ers. See this line of muslin wear. TRIMMED HATS. Another big line of these most stylish and desirable Trimmed Hats, in the lat est shapes and colorings, at less than you can buy them elsewhere for. Come and see them, if you want hats for ladies or children. RIEEONS. Big lines. All the wanted kinds are here. All colors, all widths. Anything in Ribbons. Have you seen the new Sash Ribbons ? GOLD SEAL Rubbers, -o- Perfect fit, Unrivaled In Style, Unequaled For Durability- Jewelry Wisdom. It certainly is far 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
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