jljthe most nutotiousjL food and the most • | dainty and delicious Mm ' •.• jm JSaA'£si& P&wdejr fi' fey A&s&latelyjPesw mj Ay No fretting over the biscuit E) Vtl making. Royal is first JSjf> iHgk aid to many a cook's success i'EKSONAL GOSSIP. C nitritrutioii ■* invited. That which you would lik9 to tee in this department,let UH know BJ/ po<- t a' card, letter or personally. Mrs. James Farrell, spent the last cf the week visiting relatives at Kane. Miss Muriel Swartz spent last Sun day the giK-st of friends at Cameron. E. B. Saunderp, of Buff do, made his usual business trip to this place the last of the week. J. Raymond Cock, of Ridgway, was guest at the home of his parents at this place over Sunday. Mrs. Catharine Murray, Asa Murray and wife were guests of relatives at Sterling Run, the last of the week. Mrs. R. Fisher and daughter, Miss Ethel, of Howard Siding, were business callers at this place on Saturday after noon. Mrs. Earl Simmons and son, of West- , field, Pa., «uo guests til i'uo home of C. R. Wooley and wife, on Fourth street, visiting their husband and father. Mesdames D. H. Robertson, W. H. G. Walker and Elizabeth Vallis, of Calder, were shopping at Emporium last Saturday. W. C. Cope returned to Emporiam last Saturday and has resumed his work as chemist for the U. S. Geolog ical Survey. Mrs. C. H. Felt and son Lee are now nicely located at Las Cruces, New Mexico, where they will spend the winter. Miss Alma Hertig returned to her home at this place last Thursday from Union City, Pa., having completed the season as milliner. Miss Julia Bair returned home on Monday afternoon, after upending sev eral days guest of her sister, Mrs. Rose Lupole, at Olean. George Hurteau, wife, son, and mother departed for Marion, S. C., on Monday, where they will spend the winter with Jos. L. Wheeler and wife. Frank Healey, one of Olean's promi nent grocery merchante, visited in Emporium last Saturday, guest of J. T. Healey and family. Clyde Fisher departed for Rochester and Indiana, Pa., last Monday morn ing. Mr. Fisher will be absent for some time, visiting relatives at his father's native place. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Parson, who have beon guests at the home of F. P. Reutz aud family for the past few weeks, returned to their home at Mont gomery, Pa., Monday. E. C. Storm and wife departed for Pittsburg last Monday morning, after spending several weeks at this place. Mr. Storm is In the employ of the U. S. Geological Survey. Miss McCasiin, of Hicks Run, at tended the local institute of the teach ers of Shippen township last Saturday and was guest of Miss Margaret Weißenfluh. A nine pound daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Reid, at "Apple Shade Homestead," near Java, N. Y., on Nov. 15th. Both mother and d;iui:hter are doing nioely- Mrs. Reid will bo remembered by many of our c tizens as Mtrs Alice Kempher formerly one of Empori um's pleasant ladies. Mrs. W. D. Sweitzer returned to h.-r home in New Castle yesterday after a short visit at the home of Mrs. Alice Wamsley. Mrs. Sweitzer was on her way home from Emporium where she had been called by the death of » brother.—Yesterday's Ridgway Demo, crat. Prof. 1). li. Peterson, of Cameron, at tended the meeting of the P. O S. of A., at this place on Monday evening. E. F. Batchelder, of Lock Haven, w:is in Emporium on Monday evening and attended the business meeting and banquet of the P. O. S. of A. Philip Schweikart, of Necia. W. Va., is guest at the home of his parents, IS'r and Mrs. Peter Schweikart on East Third street. J. B Donavan, of Millport, Pa., is guest at the home of Mrs. S. L. Stod dard, on East Allegany Avenns. Miss Jran Calmes has completed hr season as Milliner for Mrs. E. S. Cop persmith and will return to her home at Foetoria, Ohio, on Friday morning, Miss Calmes has made many friends during her short stay in Emporium, who regret her departure. Mrs. Alton Housler, Miss Helen Houaler and Miss Maud Jordan, of Du bnore, Pa , (Mrs. H'a sister) weni to Nunda, N. Y., on Monday to visit re latives for a few days. Dr. H. S. Falk went to Wilkesbarre last Tuesday evening, where he is the guest of his parents, for a few days. Dr. Bush is taking care of his patients during his absence. E. J. Smith and family have return ed from Conn., where they accom panied the remains of their father. Mrs. T. H. Norris lias returned from Buffalo, where she has been receiving medical treatment for several weeks, and her many friends will be pleased to learn that she is much better. Thos. H. Norris returned from Phila delphia, last Saturday, where he atten ded a session of Masonic Grand Lodge as Representative of Emporium Lodge. He enjoyed the session. He stopped off at Harrisburg to view our beautiful Capitol and pronounces it grand, as it certainly is the grandest building in the world. CHRISTMAS PIES. K Novel Sport For a Children's Party In Holiday Time. Have a large pan covered with brown issue paper to look like pie crust. In ilde the pie have these letters, to vhich are attached ribbons, the other snd of which come through the pie trust. The letters, neatly cut out are: Six a's, two m's, three e's, four r's, hree y's, one c, two h's, two s's, one , two n's, one d, two p's, one wand tne 1. The children sit around the pie, each lolding one thread. They sing: Sing a song of Christmas, A pie crust full of fun. Find the wish we wish you When the game is done. Then they pull the letters out and •in them on their breasts. Then be- THB oasniTKiß ra. ,Ins the fun of puzzling out how the hildren should stand in a line so that he letters will form a sentence. When In proper position the letters rill make— I MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Wis* Rule to Follow. Do one thine at a time, and the big things first. —Lincoln. CAME n nH-QJ BUT. COLLY! DAT TIIKK,ME MNE KETCH Warning All ptrsons are hereby forbidden from trespass)' ji upon the property of this Companj without n permit from this office, or the Manager at the works* KEYSTONE POWDER MFG. CO. Emporium, Pa.. August l*t, 1903 m-t. There's a Happy New Year Coming To t hose w' o reso've to use only EUl porium Roller Mil'* Flour in the house hold Flour is tliti UM s-t importaut food product us-J, isn-i ihoref ro it is equally importaut that ii >luml'i l> - «ood and nu triei>>us Whet'i r ! r ore.id, cakes or pistrv, tli • I*, t (ii'n.lF mi' wi I he (bund by experience tu l'u:li!l i I r.-'jairemeijt-5. i • . T 7>. a p .num. t'a. Nov, 21, I'JOO. NEMOI'IHi.A. per sack ...il 60 Kelt's Fancy, " 1 65 »'et Grove. " 1 65 Koilcr Meal " 50 Rye " 75 Graham.. " 80 buckwheat, , " 80 Buckwheat, 10 lb "ack .... lis Coarse Meal per 100 )5O Chop Peed " 1 50 Cracked Corn per 100 1 50 Middlings " 1 50 White Middlings 1 60 Bran. . t 50 Chicken Wheat " 2 00 Screenings " 1 50 Oil Meal " 2 00 Corn ner bushel 81 Daisy Dairy Molasses Feed 1 50 Sterling Scratch Feed 2 00 Alfalfa Meal 1 50 WhileOais.perbushel 53 Oyal r Shells, per 100 75 ChoiceCloverSeed, 1 OboiceTimotbySeed, > At Market Prices Choice Millet Seed, S Our New Peroxide Toilet Cream is superfine—not greasy— I Cleanses, Softens and Whiteiißthe skin and is a grand flesh food R. C. Dodson Pharmacist LOCAL DEPARTJIENT. WINDSOR HOTEL W. T. BRUBAKER, Manager flidway between Broad Street Station and Reading Terminal on Filbert Street. European, SI .00 per day and up American, $2.50 peri day| and The only moderate priced hotel of repu tation and consequence in Philadelphia, Pa. i OBHMMMHMHnHmni LADY WANTED! To introduce our large 1900 Spring line of beauti ful dress goods and waistingx. Latest up-to-date New York City patterns. Handsomest line of materials ever seen. Quick sales, large profits. Can make #2O or more weekly. Samplesand full instructions packed in neat sample case shipped Express prepaid. No money required. Exclu sive territory. Our prices arc low. Write for particulars. Be first to apply. Standard Dress Cools Co., Capt. 6, Blogtiamtoo, N. Y II Agoodreputa- | /k Fear not to | 1 tion is more \ 1 g /% i touch the best I 11 valuable than " ] the truth shall B h 112 money-- \ 112 be thy warrant 1 II Publlua gyrus42B. C ! The Satisfactory Store fc! S XW f 1 MWPHMfct'Sg: 'WL*WK&BS&y&nL,WP2&&' ' ■ piwgy P : ™ H sft '* TlYftjE believe with Shakespeare, lhat "GOOD THINGS SHOULD j| |j V* BE PRAISED.'' '1 hat's why we spend, money harping so jy I'i I much about the GOOD QUALITIES of THIS STORE, which has H 1 weathered the storms and stood the test against all odds for twenty ||| years and is still here at the beginning of this hoiiday season to serve & 1 II % y ° U ' J I tf'IMHJWIIBt We are Making great Preparations for You by day the good things from all quart- JfcL 1' erS t ® ie are arriving and being prepared for your inspection. B * 3 * LET US SERVE YOU. Economy Grocery Prices for F ™'S™ D " II Sugar Lemons Honey I 1 251b bag best gran- Best California Lem- New Cameron coun- | I ulated Sugar $1.45 ons > ,ar S e bright ty Honey in sections I 1 stock per doz. 25c about lib each 15c | I Baking Powder - ... . - -1 1 m • r* Ir. 1 Siicota«sh Walnuts i i lib tin Royal Bak- ing Powder can 45c Elite brand Sue- f / eS » 1 cotash 2 cans 25c. £ e „J** 1 obta,nable | Raisins lb 20c - 1 Pilot brand Seeded Chocolate Dates Raisins, extra fin e Walter Baker and New Persian Dates 3lbs for 25c. Co., Chocolate lb 40c 31bs for 25c. r o« Olives 0 .j/- £ Relish Large bottle I 20c blended Coffee Heinz India Relish Q ueen Olives the 18c alb or 21bs 35c two 15c bottles 25c bottle 25c 1 Baltimore Shucked Oysters I J Fresh Caught Lake Fish I B Leava Orders for Delivery Friday Morning - | 1 aid You never make a mistake in PIIJ LP HQ gift giving to a lady when its China. Come in and let us show you our line whice is large and varied and Suggestions (j ouse Furnishing Goods This department is packed with articles B ! I HI which are the pride of every good housekeeper. The things which tend to make housekeeping ■ ■ IflA A pleasant and easy. Husbands remember this Will lullllClO when you are racking your brains to know what to get to please your wives. Novelties in Burnt Wood Something for everybody. Artistic in design and workmanship. Opportunities for pleasing at moderate cost. Delivery to all parts of town. You Get Better Values Here : LTTOAY]