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BL O OMSB UR G, PA., THURSDAY OCTOBER 29, 1908.
VOL 42
WHEN YOU WANT TO
Jpen a Bank Account Have a Check Cashed
Borrow Money, or Make an Investment
CALL ON THK OLD RELIABLE
The Farmers National Bank
J JL" U k4S if 7 a- V.V -
Capital, S60.000 Surplus 8100,000
C M. CKEVELING, Prbs. M. MILLKISEN. Cashier.
DIRECTORS
t Mover N. U. FUNK m. LKhVf-usu v. - iN.1.1
r; ' WtTR C. W. Runyon Dr. T. J. Brown M. Millkisen
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3 Per Cent. Interest Paid on Time Deposits.
CLERICAL MEETING.
Archdeaconry of '.Williamsport
Holds Session In St. Paul s
LARGE ATTENDANCE.
THE BALLOT.
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is UirVCUV lUvTllllllcii vllii n' - , . rrS
ufacturine interests of thi community, and witu us ample api
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tal and Mirpius, miscrvauvc iucv-iuiuw., .v.... - --
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dip New Accounts and to accord them that same courteous.
attention which has been a vital factor in us nwami.
tinuous Growth.
3 Per Cent. Interest Allowed on Time Deposits.
Wm. II. Hini.AY. Cashier.
A. 7.. Soiiorn. President.
FALL SHOWINGS
IN ALL LINES OF
OLOTHI1T
Not So Largo as at First Ex
pected. HOW TO MARK IT.
The fall session cf the Archdea
conry of Williamsport began m St.
Paul's P. E. Church on Monday.
Evening service began at 8 o'clock.
The procession from the Parish
House into the church included the
i,;r r,( thirtv-two. twenty-
four clergymen, and the Bishop, all
in full vestments, mc
. . ... i nrr tii nimtorai stall.
cnapiam ucuuiis -
The line extended from the chancel
back into the Parish House.
A..- Bvpninir oraver addresses
.... Kpv. K P. East
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went of Phillipsburg. and Bishop
their tonics being on
A-.a ..lnuH nf tha Pan-Angh
can Congress in London during the
. 1 a nrnc-
sumtner, at whicn mey vv.v.
On Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock
.u,., o noiphration of tlielloly
communion, ater which a business
.:.,fti, Archdeaconry was
held In the Parish House, where the
mi-wionarv reports were read.
At one o'clock a dinner was
1 . tu0 vUitinvT clerev in the
wrivvu .y ........ 0 - . .
,1:..:.... i.aii vr thi ladies of tlie
.i,ih vvn followed by
after dinner speeches by several of
1 hp miests.
Tn the afternoon a literary sess
ion was held at which an exegesis
was read bv Rev. W. N. Jones of
ru:... M....ni. xfiiiiniiisnort: an
vinii viiuii.ii r-
- 1... i).... wKnrt Hell and a
esiiy uy i.c . i"1-"
r;t; K (.. H. B. Chapman
A resolution was passed expressing
the appreciation ot ine uuvm
of the parish.
a m..n ,11 eveninsr service
was held, at which addresses were
inula xr til W. Atkin
CM,,i,..rv T pwis Nichols 01
Sunbury, and John Hewitt of
Rfllefonte. Thev were all most
enjoyable, and the entire session
The music
v art u iuJii w ,
rotwlrnrl Kw tVl rllOlT at all thfc
twnuwivu - J
services was excellent, and many
rnmnii rmnt were naid them by
the visitins? clerev.
Archdeacon William Heakes pre
sided at all of tne meeuags.
ti, .,nmv,r nf rlerirv was un
nci.iitr krero there beine about
twentv six present.
A thncA tvprp the Revs. G.
of Sunbury; L. t
na-r iinK(rrove: W. H. Ben-
t 7ouga H R. Chapman,
of Brookland; O. H. Bridgeman, of
Berwick; A- R. Dewiu, 01 xnuuv.,
C E. Fessenden, of Montoursville;
ITT. 11 ,.V n A tl
William Heakes, ot vveusuuiv,,
rv rf Shamokin: W. M
f Ponnvn- R. F. Gibson,
'., .... xr N. Tones.- of
THE nONUMENT.
Going up Rapidly and Soon Rre .dy
for Completion.
THE PROGRAM.
The ballots for the election next
Tuesday have b;en printed at Thk
Columbian Office, and have been
delivered to the County Commis
sioners, who are now packing them
for distribution to the several poll
ing districts.
The size of the ballot is fourteen
hv twentv-two inches. There are
six columns of Presidential luect-
nr- Rennhlicaii. Democratic. Pro
hibition, socialist, inaepenueiux-,
and Socialist Labor, there are
thirtv-four candidates for electors
mi each ticicet. makinz 204 names.
There are two other columns, one
at the left .-with the. pirty uames
and a square for voting a straight
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firb-r nun diinTiier hi liic iiuiil.
which has thirty-four blank spaces
for writing in the names of any per
fnr electors whose names are
not printed on the ballot.
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The lower oart 01 me oauoi con
tains the names, of five candidates
for the Superior Court, three canrti
Hatps for. Congress, three for As
sembly, three for Prothonotary,
tiirs fnr Upcrmter ana Kecoraer.
three for County Treasurer, three
for District Attorney, and one lor
Mine Inspector, one of each of the
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nKni'P tn elected: tour tor couiuy
rvmimkiioners and four for County
Auditors, three of ea:h to be elcct-
fl This makes 26 names alio
gelher.
irrU' Tn MARK BALLOT.
Tn unte a straight oartv ticket,
put a cross in the square opposite
'. r ti,:, ...ill
vote for every candidate 01 your
party on the ballot.
To split a ticket, put a - cross in
the square at the head of the col
umn ot electors ior wnom you wish-
to vote. Tim will give a vote to
the electors only, but to no other
candidates. In this case the voter
must put a cross after ths name ot
every other candidate in the groups
at the bottom of the ballot, for
whom he wishes to vote. He can
mark but one name for each of the
offices, except commissioners and
auditors, and for these he can vote
for only two of eacn.
Tt,..r,i. hnllnt in a larsre one.
it is not complicated, aud any man
of ordinary unaersianuius uum
Ko oMo tn mark i t correctly by
IVf UJ Hi
observing the instructions pnntea
at the top of ea:h ballot.
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There arc some of
the Most Beautiful
style's and patterns
tliis season that wc
have ever seen.
Come in and look
over the models.
This store is full
of the season's styles
and you will be sur
prised how cheap you
can buy here.
MRS. MARY WELSH. .
A RARE OLD BOOK.
a nnia TilaoV commissioners
clerk, has just received a valuable
auuuivu w
Williamsnort: E. H. Houghton, of ticai Qf George Lord
Danville- T.eovis
Nichols, of Lock f ttleton. aud came to him from
ti,... ti. iiAviitt of Bellefonte; j sntlnnd. The vbook is
J. M. Rich, of Jersey Shore; J. O. wd, printed in large clear type, and
Null, of LaDorte: L. M. yuinu, o 1 1. ,3 a uana maae unen
Antrim on t Pniand E. Nichols, of I ,t,;Vi innk as clear aud fresh as
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ivi...nru m 1 1 .t... nrV, .nut trniu lie 111111. iut
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MISS WEBSTER RESIGNS. Andrew Toulis, printed foi - the
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a. ffiMtit service of sev
eral years as secretary of the Young
Women's Christian Association,
Miss E. Vesta Webster has tender
ed ber resignation, to take effect oa
December 1st. . A
Under her administration the As
sociation has -done an excellent
work, and accomplished much good.
Her resignation will be generally
regretted. , t . .
Miss Webster contemplates tak
ing a special course of study at a
training school in New York,
; : ...oil nreeerved
inn is
mb- ix an enthusiastic
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bibliophilist, and has a fine library
. Ma. n ra vllinlAft.
inciuaing many ,
LYMAN H. HOWE COm'iNQ.
' ...ir.miini has been made
......t. t it. Howebv Edmund
of the Citizens
t,-..a ie an entertainment in
Pninmh a Theater on the
no- of November 18th. for
the benefit of the band.
Althntio-h the date for the dedi
cation of the monument has not yet
been definitely fixed, a program
has been arranged in part for the
exercises on that occasion.
At a joint meeting of the county
commissioners. I less, Tone ana
Ringrose, and a commmte ui n.
Soldiers' aud hhi'ors aiuu'-'
Association, consisting ot j. v..
Eves, President. M. P LuU. Sec
retary, and William Thomas, treas-
urer, in the couri nuic -Rv
them it ws arrang-
ed that Judg.- Charles C. Evaus
should make tni prcuvai.-..
speech on behalf of the county, and
li A. McKil.ip Esq. will make
the speech of acepiance uu uCl.a.i
of the old soldiers.
om. r.riwllcrf. nf arranaine the
.nnram vuat verv oroperly conced
ed bv the commissioners to tuc
committee of the iMonumeui
ciation.
The program is as folio .vs:
a .virile hv the different orgaui
...fi.n.c rnfliiif at the sauare, V .
Chief Marshal; Sing
;n- sr the mulience: nraver: SinK-
ji"g by a quartette; Unveiling of
M hi 11 ii m tit- nresentation speech;
speech of acceptance; adlressesby
l ot her speakers; singing ana ueue-
', A lot imi
The monument will be unveiled
bv ten little girls, who shall be
,ioi,trliter p-rand - daughters or
' great grand-daughters of veterans
jof the Civil War. They are
( 10 he selected by a voting contest
now eoine on. and which will close
Wntnrdav next. The voting is
.1,1.. hv counons in some of the
..ovicimners. and these coupons are
turned over to the committee, who
..ill f mint them.
Many little girls are anxious for
n, imnnr. and to those who are se
lected it will be an event long to
be remembered.
EVANGELISTIC SERVICES.
Services are being held every
nieht this week in the uap-.ist
Church. They are of an evangei-
isticjeharacher, and are being on
ducted by Rev. fit. Neil, who is a
powerful preacher, and is drawing
large ana attentive auuicuca.
WELCOME RAIN.
The several showers that have
.iirart ill the last few days have
put an end to the long drouth, and
gladdened me neansui iusniu."i
.nJ -uervbodv else. The lack of
water was getting to be a menace
, in many places,
t ti, death nf Mrs. Marv Welsh
relict of the late Abner Welsh, of
Oraugeville, a most estimable lady
has passed away. 1 nc chu vamc
last Fridav evening at nine o'clock.
She h"d reached a ripe old age, be
ing past eighty-seven years old, and
for some time past she has been
failing.
Mrs. Welsh was born July 12,
1821. She was married to Abner
Welsh in 1839. She was a daugh
ter of Matthias Kline, and she was
born where she always uvea, at
the stone-house farm just north ot
Oranceville. She was the last sur-
viving charter memoer 01 mc
Oraugeville Presbyterian Church,
and was previously a unmu
the Briarcreek church, the mother
of all the Presbyterian churches in
this section.
The funeral was held on Tuesday
morning, and the attendance was
very large, thus attesting to ine es
teem and allection in wnicu sue
was held. There were many beau
tiful floral tributes.
The services were conducted by
Rev. Dr. D. J. Waller, wno was
for some years pastor ot tne
Orangeville Presbyterian Church
of which Mrs. Welsh was a mem
ber, and he paid a beautiful tribute
to ber life and cnara .ter.
civ irranrlsons of the deceased
d aa nnllhearers. the interment
ati.i4 I ' ..
being made in tne uuugvv.i
cemeterv.
Among the relatives and friends
from a distance wno auenueu u:
the followinsr: Mr.
and Mrs. Archibald Patterson, Mrs
Drum, Miss Anna Patterson, ana
MrC Weatherhv. of Wilkes-Barre;
heth Ptirsel Miss Mary
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Vance and Dr. and Mrs. Waller, of
Bloomsburg; Woodward Koooins
and Keifer Long, of Millville; Dr,
and Mrs. J. P. Welsh aud family,
and Mr. Sager, of State College;
Charles Carter, of Philadelphia.
The surviving members ot Mrs.
Welsh's family are the following:
Mrs. Archibald Patterson, of Wilkes-Barre;
Mrs. R. L. Bowman,
John M. Welsh, of Orangeville;
Miss Myra V. Welsh, at home; Dr.
J. P. Welsh, vice-president of State
College. Another daughter, Mrs.
Mary H. Adler is now deceased.
There ate eighteen grand children,
and two great-grandchildren.
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CORNER.
DFEDS RECORDED,
The following deeds have re
' cently been entered by Recorder cf
Deeds Frank W. Miller:
William C. George and wife to
Harrison Beruinger for 35 acres
aud 13 perches of land in Cleveland
township.
Harrison Beruinger aud wife to
Mary Wolfgang for 35 acres and 13
perches of land in Cleveland town
ship. Hildah D. Adtlman aud George
B. Adelman to W. Floyd Van
Sickle for a lot of ground in the
village of Central.
Tlaviil S T.v.rUviiT to Samuel S.
Haines and Amanda R. Haines for
his nVlif title nnrl interest in a lot
of ground situate on South street,
Latawissa.
T. IT. Rnndv and wife to
Richard Wood and wife for a lot of
ground situate in Rupert.
Wesley Morris, administrator of
the estate of Margaret M. Smith,
to Addison li. Black tor a lot ot
ground situate in Rohrsburg.
liliiau mnkei ana wire to linen
C. Hower for lot No. 38 in
Thompson's addition to the bor
ough of Berwick on the north side
of Eleventh street.
Mary Houck and her husband
Samuel E. Houck for lot No. 4 in
Block A of the village of Aristes.
E. D. Vandine and wife to C.
W Shannon for grist mill property
containing 9 acres in the township
of Benton.
The Locust Mountain Coal and
Iron Co. to Maggie M. Bradley
for lot No. 53 in the town plot of
the Upper Shanties.
LEG BROKEN.
Robert, youngest son of Dr. and
Mrs. T. W. Rruner. had his rieht
leg broken above the knee by a fall
from the second noor ot unaries j.
Keller's barn last Wednesday. He
and several other boys were sliding
on the straw in the mow, and Rob
ert slid against the door, which was
unfastened, and fell to ths ground.
Geo. B. Hunt carried him to his
home where the broken limb was
set. He will be confined to the
house for some weeks.
Dr. W. P. Eveland of Williams
port filled the Presbyterian pulpit
last Sunday morning and evening.
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