THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, PA. 5 When you want to THE OLD RELIABLE The Farmers National Bank Capital, $60,000. C. M. CllEVELING, Pres. DIRECTORS t Grant Herring, N. U. Funk, J. L. Mover, Dr. Wm. M. Reber, C. A. Kllim, Dr. J. r 2S $1.00 to $3.00. Chas. M. HYCIENIC SHOES FOR CHILDREN. THE COLUMBIAN. BLOOMSBURG, FA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1903. Hixtrrtdatlhe Pom OJHc at Bloonuttura, aittcanaelantmaltrr, March 1.18S8. Pa Columbia & Montour El. Ry. TIMK TABIE IS KFFKCT JUNE X, 190a, and until further notice Cn leave Bloom for Espy, Almedin, Lime Ridge, Berwick ami intermediate points as follows: A. M. 5:00. 5;4". 6:2i 7: 740. 8:20 9:00, 9:40, 10:20, 11:00, 11:40. P. M. 12:20, 1:00, 1:401 ai 3:00 3:4 :20, 5:00, 5:40, 6:20, 7:00, 7:40, 8:2 , 9:00, 10:20 and (1 1 :oo Saturday nights only. ) Leaving depart from Berwick one hour f.nm iim m l iven above, commencing at i3o a. m. Leave Bloom for Catawissa A. M. 6:20, 7:00, 7:40, 8:20, 9:00, 9:40, 10:00, 11:40. P. M. I2:20. l:0O 1:40, 2:20, 3:00. 3:40, 4:20. e:oo, 5:40, 6:20, 7:00, 7.40, 8:209:00 0:40. 10:20 and ft 1:00 Saturday mollis only, Cars returning depart from Catawissa 20 minutes Irom time as jjiven above. D. G. Hackitt. Superintendent. Wants to go to St- Louis. John V. Watts has accepted an agency for the Saturday Evening Post, and is endeavoring to get a sufficent number of subscribers to entitle him to a trip tc St. Louis next year. The Post offers a free trio to the World's Fair to the boy who secures the largest number of subscribers for three months. The subscription price for that time is nnlv sixty-five cents, and as the naiwr is one of the oldest in the country, as well as one of the best of its kind, subscribers will get the full worth of their money, as well ni heln Tohn alonsr in a laudable cause. I Bell Telephone. GOLD WATCH FREE! Have you tried the New Drinks? Golf, and Cherry Kola. They are delicious. With every glass you get a check, and the person, who on Oct ober 1st, returns the great est numberj of checks will be awarded a Either Lady's or Gentle man's size. Doth these flavors are new and this method is taken to properly advertise them. W. S. RlSHTON, Market fcauaro Pharmacist. GOIH WATGH FnKK, Open a Dank Account, Have a Check Cashed, Donow Money or Make an Investment, CALL ON will Surplus $60,000. M. MILLEISEX. Cashier. H. A. McKtu.iP, C. M. Oevf.i.ino, J. Brown, C. W. Runvon. Your Feet Will feel fine in a pair of our dainty Spring Oxfords Evans, LOCALNEWS. Legal advertisements on page 7. A son was born to Rev. and Mrs. D. N. Kirkby last Friday. Box papers from 10c. to 56c. at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. A little daughter has been added to the family of E. F. Carpenter. Next year this time we will be . in the heat of a presidential cam paign. P. K. Vannatta is engaged with a Daint brush touching up the in terior of the Opera House. m The P. & R's. $1.50 excursion tn Itac-les Mere was well patronized by local people on Tuesday. Base balls, base ball gloves and . mils and all ball paraphernalia at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. The Desk Factory plant has had a large amount of extra work come to it because of the burning ot tlie factory at Piqua, Ohio. , The band gave a concert on Market Square last evening. The music was enioyed by an audience that completely filled the square. -. It is a couceded fact that street sorinkler Brown visits the water ing places during the summer often- er man any otner person in town. Bovd Shaffer and his ball team departed this morning for Lewis- town where they will play the Burnham Athletic Association teaui. Morris Broadt, who for more than a year past has been employed at Lansdowne, near Philadelphia has resigned and accepted a banking position at Pittsburg. Prof. Bakeless is not spending his vacation at the seashore, but instead can be found every day on Knst Third street, where his new home is rapidly taking shape. Bruce Jones is reported to be re covering from his illness, the opera tion for appendicitis, performed at Fountain Springs, having been en tirely successful. Mrs. Rebecca Loreman, relict of the late Jonas Berger, died in Orgie county, Illinois, on July 1st. The deceased was 73 years old, and was hr.rn in Catawissa. bne and her husband went west 49 years ago. ! General Secretary of the local Y. M. C. A. was the speaker at the afternoon meeting of the Hazleton Y. M. C. A. last Sunday. He also preached in Zion's , Evanglical church of that city Sunday evening. The soldiers who enlisted in the war with Spain promise to keep up Uncle Sam's pension list. Uver 22 per cent of. them have applied for pension notwithstanding the fact that less than half were ever undet fire. this number Dog catcher Witts has already administered a ciutetus to nineteen dogs, that he caught running un- mmzlwl. and he says there are several more in the tourth ward that he will get unless their owners comply with the ordinance. Second hand bicycles, some gocd bargains at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. The M. K. Church at Stillwater hold a festival in the McIIenry Grove at that place on Saturday evening, August 15m. onouiame weather be stormy on the above date the festival will be held Aug. 22nd. A pleasant time is antici- pa ted, and all are cordially invited. An event that promises to be prolific of much pleasure is pro gramed for to-morrow evening when Ent Post, No. 250 G. A. R. will entertain guests from nearby towns. Extraordinary preparations are being made for the occasion, and a delightful time is assured. The ladies of the G. A. R. will serve refreshments. Seven years in business is our reference. Gem Steam Laundry. A quartette of Catawissa boys, Fred Millard, Ira Carl, Harry Longenburger and Reuben Shuck, were arrested by W llliani Items- bach, for trespassing and stealing apples. They were given a hear ing before bquire Mensch ot Rupert, yesterday and held under $100 bail for their appearance at Septem ber Court. George B. Appleman and P. B. Appleman, of Rohrsburg. and Jos Fleckenstine, of Orangeville, rep ; resented this county m a quoit pitching contest against a trio from Muncy, at Jersey town on rriday In the doubles honors were pretty evenly divided, but in the singles George Applemen won in a walk. ; The same parties have arranged a match to take place at Unityville about the middle of September. The air was blue around the corner ot Main and Iron street Sun day afternoon. The persistent pursuit of doe catcher Witts after a doe without a muzzle, angered the owner of the animal to such a degree that he gave expression to considerable bad language, and a collision seemed iminent. The interposition of some wiser heads, however prevented a scrap, but the partine was marked by some dra matic gestures and vile words. . " ... If vou want wall paper or win dow curtains go to Mercer's Drug and Book store. During Tames Cadow's absence Saturday evening his home located on Catharine street was broken into and robbed of $5.00. His family is away on a visit, and he had come up town. When he returned he found his desk open and the money eone. An entrance was effected by breakimr some of the slats on the rear shutters and raising the win- dow. The lock on the desk had been broken, but nothing else had been disturbed. The robbers left no clew behind them. All bicycle sundries at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. John Mensch died at his home in Catawissa yesterday aiternoon, aged thirty-five years. He had been ill for several weeks. He was employed as car inspector by the P. & R. Railroad Company, and was active in secret societies, being a member of the K. G. E. aud Sons of Veterans. The deceased was a son of Thomas Mensch, and is su. vived by a wife and two children The tuneral will take place on Saturday at two o'clock. Blank books and all stationery at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. The eighty-fourth birthday of James Posten was celebrated at the home of his sou John v. rosten, with whem he has been living, on Tuesdav. The occasion was a happy one. The following children and grandchildren were present Mr. and Mrs. George Posten and daughter Mildred, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Deiterick daughter Laura aud sons Tames and Clarence, and Mr and Mrs. C. B. Faulkner and daugh ter, all of Pittston. Manuscript covers for typewriter and legal papers, in five colors, with name printed on, are for sale at the Columbian office. 4t The Pawnee Bill Wild West Show was wen attenaea on Saturday The performance differed but little from that given by him here sever al years ago. There were a num ber of good features prominent, among which was the Japanese troupe, but a good deal of the program was -quite monotonous, The last stand or the Fall of Luzon which bad been so extensively ad vertised as the greatest of all mili tary spectacles, was very tame, and was all over belore the majority ot the audience had caught on to what was being enacted. . Bicycles. New ones for $25.00 and they are worth looking at, at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. PURELY PERSON AL V. 1 McIIenry of Stillwater was noticed on our slierts yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Colley tetiirned from Ocean (Jrove yesterday. Reporter Thurston of the Daily spent Kumlnv at his home in Sunbury. Mr I.W.Nile moved from Wilkes- Barre to this town Inst week. W. L. Demaree. departed on Wednesday for a trip to San rrancisco. Mrs. A. II. Bloom of Wilkes-Barre is the gutst of Hloomsburg relatives. Ray Doak and family of New ork are the guests of Bloomsburg relatives. ' Mr. and Mrs Jeremiah Wagner have re turned home from a trip to England. County Superintendent Chas. Derr of Montour ctunty was in town yesterday. The Mioses Opp of riymonth are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Schuyler. Mr. and Mrs. V. If. Gitmore are spending the week in Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs. K. C. Er.t. and Mrs. I. V. Eyer, departed on Monday for a three weeks stsy at Ocean Grove. Mrs. losenh Trelhaway of Wilkes-Barre is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs I). K, Coflmnn. Fred Drinker will return to Philadelphia on Saturday. He is fil.ni a position with the "North American." Mr and Mrs. William Leverett of Phila delphia will arrive in town on Tuesday for a visit with relatives. Miss 111 Sharpies has enne to San Fran cisco to attend th Grand Encampment of the G. A. R. Dr. and Mrs. I. T. Brown entertained Mr. and Mrs I. I. Allen of I Iackettstown, N. J. during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Moore, and Mr. and Mrs. lacob Keller are taking a trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls this week. Paul Jamison of Washington, is visiting at II. VV. Sloan's on Market street, lie is a son of Capt. and Mrs. A. B. Jamison. LindW and Fred Dennis left this morn ing lor westiown, nesier county wucic they will visit their brother Wm. N. Dennis. Miss Helen Billmever and Miss Mabel Waller will sail for Europe on the lOlh, where they spend a year in study and travel, Mr. and Mrs. William McDowell, who for several weeks past have been visiting at Light Sireet, have returned to their nome in New York. Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Miller and Mr. and Mrs If. L Gembetlinc of bunbury spent Sunday in town with the latter's sister, Mrs. II. C. Jones. Prot. D. S. Ilartline. of the Normal School is inendin? the summer at Cold springs Har bor, L. 1. where he is instructor in the scientific school located thete. during the summer months DEOVE OVER THE EMBANKMENT. There was considerable excite ment in Catawissa aooui nine o'clock last evening, caused by an accident which befell a party of six voune ladies and a young gentle man. The young ladies were Misses Anna and Dora Smith, Anna Kramer, Dorothy Fetterman, Emma Barnard and Joe Lyons of Ashland and Miss Martha Jones of Blooms burg. They were on their way 10 Numedia where they were going to spend the uigbt and continue on to .r TM 1 1 Ashland tnis morning, incy uau reached a point near the entrance to the bridce across Catawissa creek. The darkness was so in tense that the driver could not see the road, and before he knew it the horses pulled to the side and in an instant, carriage, horses and occu pants, with the exception 01 miss Toues. who lumped, went down over the embankment. 1 ne screams of the ladies attracted a number of men to the scene, who took care of the horses, while the ladies extri cated themselves, and hurried to the Catawissa Hotel where they spent the nicht. Stranee to relate none 01 inc r t- oartv was lniured to any exieni. a A liven the horses escaped, oui me carriage was a complete wreck. It is needless to say the experience was one which the young ladies don't care to repeat.. - Geese & Sons are placing a new steam boiler in Charles Dusheck's bottliug works. . John 15. Fidler is the owner ot a large bay horse that cost him only ten cents. The animal was chanced oft at Derr Bros., by Abe Rosen thal! last nisrht and John held the lucky number, 134. Wall paper from 8c. per bolt to 40c. per bolt at fiercer s wrug auu Book Store. O -A. S-t 1" 3 .l 3C . Bears tha yf m "m '"J nm "mm 11.. u.j 11. 1: ... n.-Li 1 lie Kind Vou Have Always Signature of The following letters are held at the Bloomsburg, Pa., postomce, and will be sent to the dead letter office August as, 1903. Persons calling for these letters, will please say that "they were advertised July 13, 1903", Miss Emogean Dail, A. E. Kohen Miss Virgie McMurtrie, Mr. Heen Startzel. One cent will be charged on each letter advertised. J. C. Brown, P. M. HENRY W. CHAMPLIN M. D., OCULIST, lint nnlldlnir. Hloomabarir, Pa. I keen in Btock a larife assortment of first quality lenses, and spectacle and eye glass rranu-H ana muuimnKa i win supinj uu mm tliBHegooas at prices ieM lutui yuu win pay any wuera elae, 4-D3 ly, HATS TRIMMED augu Clearing This is the time we endeavor to clear the stock of our summer Goods. We have some extra good values. Some that even you did not want this season would pay you to lay aside for another season. Wash Dress Goods ... -r , zscrongees 2oc Dot Muslins 17c Satin Stripe Batiste now 15c tine liatiste 15c Lawns 8c. I yd. S I2jc Lawns Final Reductions on Millinery Lot No. 1, Straw shapes, 25 Lot No. 2, Straw Shapes 50c. Worth two and three times the price. Some trimmed hats. 7.00 hats now 3.50 3.25 hats now 1.50 1.50 hats now 50c. Irish Dress Linens Those good wearing all linen dress stuffs; we have S lowered the price. You make money buying them now. Fall Outings We now have on sale a fine . . f il. T7- 1 1 1. selection 01 uie new ran uui- gings, extra gcod, 10c. yd Counterpanes See them at 85c, 96c. 1.25, 1.50 ana 2.00. 1 ney re worm more. H. J. $2.00 and $2.50. FJREE! One Uncle Sam MK-H0E To the person returning to us the greatest number of certificates before August 1st, will be presented a Fine Drop Head Sewing Machine with all necessary attachments, guaranteed for five years. m , o One Certificate given with each Pair of UNCLE SAM SHOES. F. D. DENTLER. 2 TALK NO. 47. 1 Jewelry Repairing 2 is an important branch of our business we give careful, g painstaking attention to it. We give especial at- tention to repairing fine watches the kind that 5 need extra, careful adjustment, We try to have our 2 work give satisfaction such as will win your con- fidence, if you leave your repairing with us. We want you to be satisfied, first, last and all 2 the time. O-GO. T77 Hess, Optician and Jkwklkr, BLOOMSBURG, TEKNA. Bpeaks Well for the School- Bloomsburg will be numerously represented in the various colleges uext year. A much larger number of students than usual will go direct from the Normal class rooms to col lege this fail, while tkere will be the usual delegation of those who have engaged in teaching after leav ing the Normal to gain the funds necessary for their college expenses. Among the colleges which will enroll Bloomsburg trained students may be mentioned Cornell, Prince ton, Lafayette, Haverford, Dickin son, Syracuse, State, Woman's Col lege ot Baltimore, Brown Univer sity, the U. of Michigan, U. of Pa. and a number of medical and deutal I colleges. ' FREE OF CHARGE X s 1 2 m m s I onin waisis The season's newest effects J Made ot fine lawns, hand- somely trimmed andembroid- ered. Perfect fitting. None! better made. 2.75 waists now 2.25 4.50 waists now 3.50 2 3.25 waists now 2.50 J 2.00 waists now 1.65 1.75 waists now 1.40 Dress Goods 5 We call attention to several 2 lots of Wool Dress Goods for Fall. 58c for all wool yarn" dyed. 45 in. wool serge worth 75 c. 1. 00 yard for all wool 5 broadcloths. 50 in. wide fine J colorings worth 1.25. 1.25 for all wool black cheviots. Z Shetland Floss g For making shawls etc.S Fleishers at 90c a box. Lion at 10c an ounce. Sheets and Muslins. 2 Right here we save you 2 quite a neat sum. Cotton 2 goods are going upwards in J price. Come and see the values we offer you yet. m CLARK & SON. 3 $3-00 and $3-50 Fill! Sewing Machine. Base ball fever appears to be con tagious. Catawissa and Rupert have caught it now, and each burg claims to have the strongest team. The series, as we understand it is even, each having won a game. ' The deciding event was being played the other evening, when Rupert protested a decision of the umpire and left the field. The score at the time was 2 to o in favor of Rupert. Now Rupert has chal lenged them a game on neutral grouuds for a purse of $20. Cata wissa has accepted and the game will be played at Danville in the near future. All kitids of side bets are being posted. The interest has even reached Bloomsburg, and several of the boys will go down with a roll ot the long green to back the Catawissa outfit. ST Sale.
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