TK" ",rri,sr?w,3LW'Bc)-- -" s -w THE SCRANTON TUIBUJSJi-SATUliDAy, MAX. 13, 1899. Nervous r .- oftpnone"oF the most"diitre&sind "after effects of the Gnp. It may Also be c&uaed by overwork, worry, menul strain or cxccsiCi of almost any nature. Whatever the cause, a debilitated nervous system means that the nerves lack nutrition. Feed the nerves. and life will renew its joys for you-, ,Thc 6est nerve food, and the most valuable tonic'(beuuse it both builds up the blood and strengthens the nerves) is Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Peopkji Hundreds of wornout, depressed men and women have been made strond-nerved , ambitious, energetic and healthful 'by this remedy. Amone the well-known mn of the newspaper profenlon In F. J. Lnwrencs. oM Fourth Avenue, Detroit, Mich , who for the past elevon yenrs him neon Bt lets (leak ev erj da)'. Ho any : 11 At on time I was In mirh a condition Hint my physician salil I would have nervoun proitratlon; that I would have to stop news paperwork or 1 would so to piece If I pertlated In deling It, a I waa destroying what nerve force I had left. I lent flesh and had a complication of nllinenta tihtch baffled nklllnil phratclnni:. An associate recommended Jii. Williams' I'lak Tills for Pale 1'eopln and I (,'ave them a trial. I can't my that, I received any benefit from the flrat bo, hut derived very toocl results from the second. Thev save me strength and lielpvd my shattered nerves fo that I could tot n fall night rest. "A great deul of pain In the small of the hark I attributed to a dernncement of the kidneys. For this complaint Pr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale Teople worked wonders. Soon after 1 began taking them regularly, the pnln ceased, an! I felt Ilia it new metre "I am greatly encouraged from the results of usltifcnfew boxes and am confident that the pills will work a complete retoratlun of my former condition." J-'iom Eitnlng Aeui, Vctrolt, illch. Sold by all druggists or sent 'postpaid, by the Dr. Williams Medicine Co , Schenectady, N Y . on receipt of price, 50cents DROVE IN THE DITCH. The Coiis-olldated Water rompan Is putting In new mains on Pike stieet and Is maintaining an open flitch foi a considerable distance. Yesterday a oung man dioe up the ttect, accom panied l two ladles. In a caiilage. He dtove too e lose to the ditch and the carriage slipped In. throwing Miss Qulnn to tlie giound with such force that she sustained a. e (impound frac ture of the arm. .She Is the dailghtei of James Qulnn, of the South Side, who has taken counsel as to ptocced ings for damages. ta BASE BALL TODAY. At half-past three today there w 111 l)c a panic of base hall at Alumni patk between the teams of the High school, of this cltv, and the School of Lacka wanna, of Scranton. The names of plnjers and positions follow High School Lofttis, (., Gcai.v, p Uallagiij, ss.; Kennedy, lb Burke, 2b, Riley, 31).: Moonev. If: Ivtlnntrinlr . t Swigcit, rf. School of Lackawanna e ooney, c: vvaih ot Uendall, p.; Mahon, s.s ; MeDonald, lb,. Rogan, 2I., Carson. Sb : Clarlc, If; Slockei. cf; 1v alnwarlnc, i f FORTY HORSES. About foity horses participated In the tests ot speed at Anthracite paik jcsterda afternoon. The efforts were all Impiomptu, hut manj inteiestlng short distance tilals weie had. S. Rob inson, of Clifford, seemed to have the hest of the team cventi and Messis. Creelliifr and Aveiy made Rood shou Iurs with their horses. The animals are being: tialned for the Mcmoiial day tvents. WILLIAM PARTRIDGE DIES. William Paitildge nf White Mills died at Wheelei's prlate hospital jes terday mornliiR, his demise lesul'tlng from chtonlo cystitis. Deceased was seventv-four veais of age. and had been ill for neatly five jeais. The body will be taken to Pleasant Mount for Interment, which will take place Sun day. BIG EXONERATION LIST.-Y -- The school boaid has under consider ation the exoneration list of Collector Mollis, which is the blRRest In many jeais. The aRsrcRate amount will be more than J.'.noo Net Tuesday the noflid will meet and complete the work and act upon the plans of Architect Rrown for the addition to the central school bulldltiR LOCAL AND PERSONAL. George W. Cross, of Laurel stieet Is entertalnlnK his mothei Mis Hauls of Onset, Mass. ' Dr. II C. Wheeler paid Olson a pr0. fessional lsit jesterday Miss Kate Rvine is expected home from New York toda Jav Poiter spent .vestcrday in Scian ton Piofessor Arrjde Petets will KO to Scranton todaj on business Prank Collins has resumed his Mtua tlon at the People's shoe stoie I B. Shannon spent veterdav In Susquehanna. A L. Duncan, of Scranton. who has been woikinR In this city this week in the Intel est of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance company win return to the Llec-tilc City todav. Mr Duncan Is one of the most agieeable Insurance talkers that ever entered this cltv and his methods appeal to the thinking classes lte K T Jones, of South Wale, Pleached in the Congiegatlonal chuicli last evening J H, Herbert will soon move to the quarters formeilv occupied bj the Na tional F.xpress company L. U Lov eland Is painting his reM dence on Klghth aenue and Spring stieet. Mrs. J. II. Nicholson has returned from Wllkis-Rane Mrs. Daniel Robinson, of Hotel An tluaclte, lias returned fiorn Oreen Ridge. Mr and Mis Henry Van Hoi gen.w ho ppent the winter in California ate sojourning in this oltj. JPECKVILLB. There Is good material In Peekvllle. "Why not organize a base ball team" The Peekvllle dun club mid the Hell Place club will rontest for lionois on the afternoon of May SO Thin evening tho Red Men meet in regular session nt their rooms. All members of the Wilson Fire com pany arc lequested to meet at the hose house this evening. Morton 'H. Harloe Is spending a few dam at New Voile, ilty. Services, in the Fresh) tei Ian chuuli CARBONDALE. Debility per box, 6 boxes, $.2.50 next Sunday at 10.10 a. in. and T.TO p m . Sunday school at 11 4 a m. Sub lee t In niornlng, "Abiding and Healing Much Fruit," evening, "Ovei the Iliook Kedion " All welcome. Re. S. II Moon, D D , pastoi. Samuel linden, the AVIlson's peima nent man, has lciovcied fiom his ie cent illness Peckllle Haptlnt church, Re. J S Thomas, pastoi Sundaj -erlies at 10 10 a m and 7 "Q p m. Morning sub ject. "The Mln'iles of Life and How to Overcome Them." evening subject, ' lllblo Hints of Modem Science' Sab bath sdiool at 11.30 a. m. All ure vvel lome. JERMYN AND MAYFIELD. Mi- Leah James, of H.vde P.uk the piopiletress uf the Pour Cent stoic, which was on fire on Sundav morning, and again Wcdnesdav, was In town vosterday looking after her lnsuianre bhe objects to -onie ot the nev.spaper ctltlclms of the fire ami tlueatens to bring action ngTlnst ceitaln parties foi slandei She also thanked the Crjstal Plre onipauv foi tbeli piompt le sponse and activlt in subduing the file She has placed her il.ilni In the hands nf Attoine Caiy for collec tlon The following lipping Is fiom the jne County Herald ol thtb wiek "leimvn Is now tlne.itened with u shirt faetoij. A gentleman fiom out of town asks that a Joint stock com panj be formed, and If hind Is seemed and building put up, lie will put In the necessniv machine! y, and nil will bi pai tners in the lonieui Is the Susciuehanna htit faitoiv, which 'lew nwa fiom that bii'-v boiough, about to alicjht in Jeun.vn? ' The clerks of the stoics aie aliendj agitating the enrly closing movement which was so successfully curled out in this boiough the past two jeais The iloblng of the .stoies at 0 o'clock Is of gieat benellt to those who aie conlined In th"m uo many houis and little ot no inconvenience Is caused to purchasers whin they have knowledge uf tho closing hour. It is to be hoped that when June 1 ai rives the beneficial custom of easly closing will be adopt ed b meiv meuhant in the boiough The bo.ud of stewaids of the Metho dist Hplscopal church was organized Inst Wednisday evening, when C P Raker was elected president and II A. Tillman, ecictary and tieasurer. The childien of the McthodIt Hpls copal church will, tomoirow, begin piactlclng for theli c'llldien's clay ser vice. The title of the exercise this j ear will be Peai" oi Wai ' Younr America's Verdict." John Tie7lse, Nelson Cole and Nath an Cole letuniecl home estuduy from l..ickawuen, vvheie thev have been fishing. Thev brought homo with them over foui hunJred pen U and wvu.il eels, the biggest catch b local llshoi men for tome time David Williams, John Reese and William Tiezlse aie at the same place unlay, tijlmr theii luck The lvpoit of the death of Robeit Hodjcomb, who died on Thuisdav at Scranton. was iead with much icgiet by maiiv people of this borough, bj whom the deceased was will end fa vorably known The voung man was a iHsident of this plaie foi a nunibei of ear While Joo Hutching mid the Misses Sarah Qulnn and Julia Oteen, oi Mav tldd, weie out dilvlng jesteid.iy, thej met with an unpleasant accident, fiom whli li they ate being longintulotid on their escape irom fatal Injun When dilvlng down Pike stuet Caibondale, the bugg) was preclpltntr d In a sewei dlteli which the onsolldnted Water compan uie digging All tbiee were thrown out of the vehicle ,ind Miss Qulnn had lpn aim fr.ietuied Miss (Jre-en lecelved some painful btuises and Joe Htitchlngs foitunately escaped Jnjuiy Miss Qulnn Is a member of this .vear's graduating class at the High school and the accident hi' happened at n most unfoi tuuate time for her It is uiideistood her fi lends will com mence legal proceedings against the Watei companj foi damages.. c I) Winter ft Co, nio erecting n commodious and uttinctive dwelling house on their vacant lot on Third stiett. Mi. Rlmion. of I'nlondale, was the giust of his daughter, Mrs Tom Riny, of South Main stieet. Thursday. David nvan of Providence, n for mer Jeimju lesldcnt. was a caller here on Thursdav venlng. David a. Gillllths. of Scianton, spent jesteiday liere with fi lends Mrs Rlchaid Meirltt. of Slcklers. Is spending u few eluvs with fi lends and h-latlves in town dime eiiteitalnnient of considerable merit will bo given In the Pilmltlve Methodist church this evening, at vvhlcli nil are cordially invited. Mm T. V. Crlftltlis mid rhiMien. of Noith Main stieet, Pie visiting Scian ton friends. John Stanton, of the Ent Side, who has been lying at the Hmergeniy hns pilnl the past foitnlght. with a frae tuied skull, has recoveicd so far that lie was able to return homo yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jopllng, of West Mayficld, vv ho have been residents here for n number of venrs left yesteiday lor Hngland, vvheie they expect to re main. Miss Maty Jones, of Iiushbioolc Stieet, is quite sick. The membets of Illlshbrool: lodge. No. 830, Independent Order ot Odd Pel lows, will meet In thMr halt nt 10 a. m tomorrow, to attend seivlco in the Metliocllst llplscopal church. OLYl'HANT. Mlchnel KlWillen. of Duntnoie street, lecelved painful Injuiies In No. 2 mine Thursday. Umplojes of the Ol pliant Sewer company wete around mcasuilng the depths of cellats esteiday. One ejf the Unngailan residents of the flats lefused to admit them Into his cellar. Regular services will be hold In the Congregational churi h tomouovv morn ing nnd evening. At the evening ser vice the subject will be "The Contllct on Ml. funnel." Services tomotiow at 10 30 a. m. and 70 P in In the Picsbvttrlan ehuich. Rev. H Jf. Hammond, the pastor, will octipy the pulpit. One week fiom tonight the Welsh slngei s will appear In the Congiega tlonal e hiiich. Leo Chile, of Sayre, N Y. who has been visiting friends in town lor the past week, Ins letuinid nome. Thomas Rtiddv, of Haw ley, wan a visitor in town vestetdav. Tinny H. Jones Is home from the I'nlverslty ot Pennsylvania on n short vacation James O'Malley, who vent ns a ol unteor to Poito Rico, has returned to his home hero. Thomas .Ionian, of I'pper Dunmore street, has relumed fiom Huttc City. Montana. Mi. John Gibbons, who' has been visiting lelatlves bete for the past two weeks, l etui ned to her home In Michi gan vesteidnv. Andtew O Council, of Cnibondale.was a caller In town 5esteuli;y. Many old oldleis now feel the effects ot tho haul service thev endured dur ing the vv.u Mr. Ceo S. Andeison. of Rossvllle. York countj, Pcnn , who sav the hatelest kind of service nt the front. Is now frequentH tioubled with lheu inathm. "I had a seveie attack Irtc lv." he snfl, "alu piocuied a bottle ot Chambeilaln's Pnln Halm It did so much good flint I would like to know what vou would charge me fo- one elo7en bottles" Mi Andeison wanted it both for his wn use and to supply It to his ft lends mri neighbors, as evei v fnmllv should have n bottle of It in their home, not onlv for iheumatlsm, but lame back, spMlns, swellings, cuts,' luulses and bums for which It is unl equalled Foi sale bj all cluigglsts Matthew Bros, wholesale and utnil agents. . TUNKHANNOCK. Juiv CommissioiiPis Horton Wood ami John Wall this week drew the fol lowing list of Juiors to seive at June t"im of eiuaiter sessions court Grand juiois Rinlntilm township, Nathin D. Hi own. Falls, Samuel Deckel. H D Kvtc, Haton, A llllam V Miner, Kx- ter, James R Wall- Lemon, A. A. Himpstead, Mehoopanv. Hnny S Jen nings. Coiy Wnlter. Woithv Diake: Meshoppen boiough. John Doollttle; Meshoppen township, Frank Allen Monioe. George W. Hilbert Nicholson township, William Rue on, Walter Rought North Rtanch H Rurgess; Noi thmoreland, Samuel Rrown, Hauy M. Hauling, Chaile II Tiansue, S.un uel Tiirnct, Tunkhannock boiough, Jo seph p. Lute; Tunkhannock township, Stanley R Riungees, Wlndham.Geoige Tavloi, John Marra. Washington, Thomas Hllswoith, lilwnul stang Petit jurois Biaintrim. Charles Keeney, Clinton. Otis N. Statk, L R. Winters F.ictoij vllle, Rufus I.lndley; Falls, AVIllIam Riker, rnikston, D. C. Ulllgess, Lewis Tassett. Fie el H Fas sett Mehoopunv, Daniel (! Decker, Joseph P. Rssuell, Hamilton Robinson, Geoige D. Vaughn, Meshonpen boi ough, Chailes F Lake, Meshoppen township, IMgar Riower Monioe, Or lando Wright, O C Nevvbeiry: Nichol son boiough, nugene G Sejuier: Nich olson township Henrv Cobb, Geoige L. Stark. L. L Stnik, George G. Stark, Noi thmoreland, Stanley Van Scov; Noxen, William Austin, John F. Gar laliati, S R S pliers, George Schooley, John Sawei, Overfield, J. G. Adams, C. L. Smith: Tunkhannock borough, Peter Ace, Frank Rullock, Walter Cns sld.v , Tunkhannock township. Ralph Aveiv. F. P Aveiv, Worthlngton, John Lciphau, Windham, Charles Hol elen The Jurors repoit on Monday, June 10, at 2 o'clock p m Di H II. Hill, of Plttston. formetly mac thing In this place, was In town Thuisdnj. Fx-Sherlff Geoige L Kennaid. of Meshoppen, was In Tunkhannock on Thursday. Squlie Sampson leaves on the 20th of this month for Riazll He has ex si.-. iafui IMtllMMMIIt.MHIHI f tensive business Interest there. He will remain several months. Hon. Martin Hrungess, ot Northmore land, an ex-member of the legislature; from AVjotnlng county, was In town yesterday. Teuchcts' examinations have been fixed by Superintendent Jarvls ns fol lows: Lemon, May S; Nicholson. May 16; Centetmoreland, May IS: Tunis hannoek, May 20; Foikston, May 23; Mehoopany, May 21 Meshoppen, May J." j I-aceyvllle, May 26: Mill City, June '!, lJeaumemt, June 10; Factoryvltle, June 14; Tunkhannock, August 19. Charles Russell, of Washington town ship, candidate cm the Republican" ticket for leglslattne last fall, was In Tunkhannock, Tliuisday. TAYLOR. A concert will be held nt Webei'B link on Tuesday evening, May IS, un der the auspices of tho Ladles' Aid society of the Welsh Congregational chinch. Among the paitlclpators win be "Ye Old Folks" choir, under Con ductor Prof. Nelbor Joins; Hezeklnh Wilgley plnvliiK with both hands on the violin. The following piogramme will be lendeied: Part 1. Chorus, "Attlcl Lange Sne," Ye Old Folks of the Little White Mountain chinch; solo and eliouis, "Down on the Faun," Farmer Rrown mid grandsons; dia logue, "The Letter," Andy Toole and 'Squire Lagan; solo, selected, Joshua Htuteiwotth, solo and chorus, "Old Folks nt Home," Peggy Smith and tho Little White Mountain c hutch choir, duet, "Fanny Giey," Geoige Greene nml Lama Hanks. "The Old Oaken Ducket." membets of the Little C'huich Around the Corner, banjo selection, Joslah Allen; dialogue, "Pat rianni gan's Logic," Pat Flannigan, Lawyer Scth Tohmpson and Judge AVakeup: recitation, Miss Fogattj's Cakes," Reulah Rlcketts. Pait 2 song and chorus, "Far Away," Obedlah Long street nnd choir; solo. "Sliver Threads Among the Gold," Samnntha Allen; Welsh hymn, "Abeiy Stwth," The Little White Mountain chuicli choir; solo, selected, Ardelia Tutt. dialogue, 'The Gentle Client." William Paiks, Nancy Parks, lawer Pettifogger und Judge Qiiackenbttsh, solo and chotus, "Old Rlnck Joe." Old Dai by nnd friends, solo, "My Oiandfather's Cane." General Young, qu.utettc, "t'ncle Sam's 1'aiU," I'ncle Sam and pait; ladles' chorus, "Annie Laurie," The ladles of the Little White Church Around the Cornet , solo, selected, Mnr iah Slubbleblne; c hen us, "Home, Sweet Home," Ye Old Folks of the Little White Chuicli Aioutid the Cornet. Rev Fiancls Gendall will pi each nt the usual hours tomorrow In the M. H ihuiih All are welcome Misses Mai lam Patterson and Ressle Jones, of Glen Falls, aie visiting at the home of Mr. and Mis. Joseph Jones, of Union stieet A phienological lectuie. subject, "Phienology as an Aid to Success In Life," will be delivered by the Rev. James Walkci In the Primitive Metho dist chuicli of the Aichbald on Mon da evening, May 15. Admission onir ic cents Matthew Harleton, an old and ic spectcd lesldcnt of Main street, passed nwaj nt his home on Thursday even ing at 1010 o'clock after a llngeilng Illness. ji,. as well known. Fun eial tomoirow at 2 JO o'clock. Tickets fot tho concert by the Welsh pii7e singers ate foi sale at the post ofllie. T. A. Hvans. news stand and H D. Davis' cash stole and M. M. AVIIllaniH' stole. Tickets 2" cents. Re seived seats 3" cents. Mr.x. James y, Thompson, of Peck llle. visited her mother. Mts. Kvans, on Mw'.n stieet .vesterdav. This afternoon the funeial uf John 15. Pi ice will occur at 2 o'clock, ser vices in the M. H. chuicli. The membets of the Mlnooka Tilbe, No. 247. Improved Order ot Redmen, aie lequested to meet at their rooms tomoriovv at 1 o'clock to attend the funeral of theli deceased bi other, John It Pi Ice Mis Howard Pottei. of Carbon Jail, visited ft lends hcr the forepart of th "Ck. Di J. W. Houscr has been elected as one of the efllclent medical staff of the West Side hospital. All membeis of the Love lodge, No. 7, Tiue Ivoiltes, arcs requested to meet at theli looms at 1 o'clock this after noon to attend the funeial of their deceased biothei, John R. Price The Hnptist Young People's union convention opened jesteidav. A laige delegation was piesent. Tomorrow's meeting will be held in the school house grove, on North Main street, weather peimltting. NEW MTLFORD. L G Mc folium attended the funeial of his aunt, Mrs Maigaret Stan, at Riookln, N Y, tho first of the wetk. Frank und Charles Renjamln hnvu been entertaining their sister, Miss Cnirle Renjamln, of Hlnghamton, the past w cc k Han j Glllesple.foimeily of this place, MEDICINES AND APPLIANCE To any honest man who may try them a reasonable time. If he is pleased with the result, he is to keep and pay for them. If he is diisatisfied.he has simply to return the appliance and remainder of medicine to us, and that ends the transac tion without any-expense whatsoever. There is no C.O.D. fraud, no deception of any nature. Our treatment is so sure to give bodily strength, to remove impediments to marriage, to stop unhealthy losses, to bring natural development and tone to every portion of the body, and to restore to weak men the feelings and buoyancy of youth, that we glad ly make this offer in good faith. If you arc interested and in earnest, write your name and address in the blank form below, cut out the coupon and mail it to Erie Medical Co., Buffalo, N. Y, UKIE MEDICAL CO., 6o NIAGARA ST., BUFFALO, N. Y. HIrs: As per statement in Scranton Tribune you may mall to mo, under plain letter seal, postage paid, full explanation of your now systom of furnishing jour Applintico and remedies to reliable inon on trial nnd approval without expense no payment to bo made in advance no cost of any kind unless treat ment proves successful and entirely satisfactory. Also mall sealed, free, your new medical book for men. (FILL IN NAME AND ADDRESS IN FULL.) died Thursday morning at tho homo ot his father-in-law, J. J. Coleman, of Great Rend. Funeial services were conducted from the Utiptlst church on Saturday afternoon nt 2 o'cloc k. Mrs. L. G. MrCollum visited her par ents In Great Rend this week. Mrs, D. AV. Faueher, of Scranton, visited lier father here the first of tho week. Cyrus N'otevvare, of Little oMadowi, Is clerking for F. O. Inderlled. AVOOA. The Sons of St. George will meet In regular session thli evening. The St. AloysltiH society will meet tomoirow afternoon to elect delegates to the Hatlclgh convention. Hugh Jennings wus a visitor In town yesteidav Mrs. Hllzabeth Jeffrey, daughter of Mis. William Rldgellv. of tho West Side, Is critically III of pneumonia, hav ing suffeied a iclapsc a few elas ngo. Mr and Mis. C. Druftner have been railed to AVilllamspoit on uccotint of the death of the former's father, An drew Diuffner, which occurred jester day at the home If his daughter, Mrs. Agnes Smith. Mis. John Gannon lias disposed of her household goods and will leave In a few das to Join her husband In Stnuton, W. Va. Mr. Gannon's father died thcie lecently nnd left him a con sldeiable amount ot property. Mrs. Fred Mitchell will leavo for her home In Carbonclale today, after sev eial weeks' visit among relutlves in town. Mrs. Wilbur Howell and son, Filend, aie spending a few weeks with her son, M. H Howell, of St. Clair, Schujt klll county. John Jenkins lemoved his family fiom Yntesvlllo jesterday, ofter sev eial years lesldenrc there. The citizens of Mooslc are rejoicing over the fact that n silk mill is to be erected In their midst The site se lected is on the Frothlngham estate, which was jecentlv lotted out. Frank Mcllugh, aged nbout It years, was seriously and perhaps fataaly In Juied jesterdav afternoon In the Hrookslde vvashery. He became en tangled in the machinery and It was some time before he could be extri cated. He wns removed to the home of his aunt, Mis. James Cuffney. with whom he resides The condition of Mrs. William Walsh, who had an opeiatlon performed sev eial dajs ago at the West Side hos pital, has become alarming, pneu monia having set in. CLARK'S GREEN. Mi. J. L. Lut.ey and family, of Scianton, visited his patents here over Sundav. Mr. S. D. Paiker ot Plttston, visited lelatives heie on Sundav last. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur La. Mont, of Scranton, are now spending some time at the home ot the latter's purents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Frnce. Mr. Oilando Chapman, who has been so seilously afflicted with blood pois oning, ls at this wilting, more comfort able and his c .T-e Is moie hopeful. Mr. Walter Matthews and family are expected to occupy their summer home on the isth Inst. W. II, Swallow has broken giound for a tine new stable. O. R. Jones' house has undeigone ex tensive lepalrs and Is Hearing comple tion. lose ph Kibble Is making extensive al terations to his dwelling. A. D. Robinson's home has put on a much improved appearance W. H. Smith has tieated his old homestead to n new loof J. S. Wngner has also been making many icpalrs to his numeious build ings. The Hpworth League hue will ob mhvc nnlversarv day on tho 14th and ifith of this month. Sunday evening exercises will be on the topic "Coming to a Kingdom." and led by Piesident A A. Pavis. who will also conduct the Tuesday evening sei vices net week. Rev. M. S. Godshall will deliver an ad diess on the "Past, Present and Future of the Hpworth League," and also oth ei talks. Interspei-sed with music, solos and choruses. The public is Invited to attend nnd help to make an rnjojablo event and assist In receiving our new pastor, Pov. M. S Godshall. Mrs S. F. Wells and family Have removed Into Mr. O. S. Hendrlck's house near toll gate. NINETY PHR CHNT. of the people have some kind of humor In the blood, and this causes many diseases Hood's Sarsaparilla cures these diseases by expelling the humor. Hood's Pills are non-lriltatlng nnd the only pills to take with Hood's Sar sauarllla. UNIONDALE. New ollleets weie elected In the Piesbjtetlan Sunday school la.st Sun da:. Mrs J. r Pass spent last Sunday in Foiest City. She was delighted with Mi. McConnell, the temperance lectur ers speeches. Rev. II. J. Ciane is again lesumlng his public duties after a beveie attack of the gtlp. Our local band did themselves Jus tice in the concert held by them Tues day night. Mr Frank H. Corey lids moved IiIm famll from Church street to South Muin. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. F. Campbell, of Scranton, have been visiting at the lat ter's patents. Mr. nnd Mis. Charles L on. Alfred W. Lairabee Is putting up a new residence on Main stieet. Mao Leek ha-s returned from visiting fl lends In New Yoik state. Mis. Ti ei ton Mills is slowly lm pioving. Linwood Spoir, after many jears of service for the F.iie company, has lately found employment under the New Yoik, Ontario and Western lall 10. id L. A. Mirathn has move1 bin black smith tools to Pundaff, with tho view of opeiatlng his busbies theie In the early futuie. A now Rlbl tlass has been oigan Ived among tho membeis of the Metho. dlst chinch. It Is awakening consider able Inteiest. All the people ate very grateful for the late lain that ramo to us. An Even Bleak. Dasheity "Hell hath liu fniy like a woman noi mil " DoHiitiod-'WHI Its not much bettur If ou don't hcorn 'em ' Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. ! ihH best icmedy for DUIIIuifirvi Sold by Drusulsts In every part of the world. Be kure and ask for "Mrs. Wins low's Soothing Sjrup." and take no other kind. T went. five cents a bottle. Has he-en used for over FIFTY YUAHq bv MILLIONS of MOTHKRH for thchr I'RHKRCT HUCCHSS It hOOTUBS tho CHILD. SOFTRNH the GUMS. AU.AVK ii VaIN: CURLS WIND CO ?ii- .,?, II AUTHORESS OF "MODERN EVIL" Restored fo Perfect Health by Medical Science BRIL'F HISTORY Ol' AN ACCOMPLISHED WOMEN. MISS MINNIE ARMSTRONG, OP NEW YORK CITY. Mis Minnie Aimstiong, the author ot "The Modem Evil" and a vvell knowr. newspaper woman of New Yoik, writes the following letter to Dr. Hartman: New York, Jan. 21, 1S03. r,f. W. 117th street. Dr. S. R Hartman Dear Sli: In De cember, 189.', while connected with the St. Paul Press.I was taken violently ill with cerebro-spinal menengltls. and for two months my phvsicians hud but slight hopes of my recovery. When I began to canvale.sco they told me I must have absolute lest for two vears; for If I resumed my liteiary labois be fore that time I would either die or go insane. A filend induced me to tiy Pe-ru-na, and to my suipilse befoie I hid fin ished taking one bottle, I began to grow stionger and sleep better nights. I continued taking Pe-ru-na right along, until at the expliatlon of thiee months I wns able to lesume my la bors on the Press and completed a novel upon which I was engaged when taken ill went to the World's Fair ns newspaper couespondent and as one of the lady reptesentatlves, "and neither died or went Insane" as my phjslclans piedlcted. I have continued wilting everv day since, and am In peifect health, entlielv fiee from all nervous complaints, and sleep well. I cannot speak too highly of IV-iu-na for a tired, worn-out bialn. and In somnia and nervous piostiatlon. Very trulv vour, Minnie L. Aim.stiong, Author of "The Modem Evil." ?3. J i --V Mis. Tlieophlle Sehmltt. Mis. Theophllo Sohmltt, wife of the Secietaiy of the Geiman consulate, vviites the following letter to Hi. Hau mnn In legard to Pe-iu-na: 3117 Wabash Ave, Chicago, III. Peruna Diug M'f'g Co, Columbus, Ohio Gentlemen I suftered this winter with a severe attack of la glippe, and having icpentedly heaid ot the value of Pe-ru-na In huch eases 1 thought I ELMHURST. Mis. Hoarls veiy sick at the homo ot her daughtei. Mis Romeyn Snjder. Miss Lottie Clay ittuined to Scran ton jeMerelay, aftei spending a few dajs Willi fi lends lie re. Mis. Hauy F.vjiis Is seilously 111 at her home lien. Quite a number fiom heie attended the meeting of the Knights ot Malta at ficianton on Tuesd.iv evening. f-chool will close on Wednesday next. Piofessor Rogeis and Mls. Hlesslng have given peifect satisfaction anil the patrons of the school slneeiely hope they will letuin anoihei jtar W. J. Snyder has finished bis si hoot studies at Nevvfoundlandaind is spend ing his vacation with his paients tit "Fern Crest " Miss Millie Mavei. of Seianton. spout last Sunduy nt "Oak Ten ace" A veiy enjojable icceptloii was held ut the "Manse" on Thursdu eve-nlng by tint Kings D.iughteis and Sons of tho Piesbteilan church. Music and games founeel tho ptincipal pait of th eiitertnlnment nnd ice eteani, rake and lemonade weie servnl v large num ber attended and all seemed to thor oimhly enjoy themselves. Thoi-e pies ent fiom out of town weiei Dr. nnd Mis O'Rtlen and daughter and Mr. Chittenden from Scianton. A Curious Coincidence. In connection with the pcjte proposals of the izur there bu.s been pulntid out a curious coincide mo between 17' and 16'io, and some Inti'ieMtlug and not .rnerallv knoun fiictH. are leciillctl. In the flin mentioned ear the czn mid the king of Oreit Rlitalu had a eoirtiiminlenoe on mlllt.il) aiummeiits, but It vv.es then with a view to their Inuoiihp. not decrtiiet The Idea whh to combine Unulaml Riim nua and PruKln ucainst our cnnimon encni, France " u.lii wan te tiupil th men and Rnplainlthci mniiej. The czur Informoelhls uood brother. George. King of Great Dilulu, that "he -w :-i i :x v v - -.rr r""- -p' would try It. I used it faithfully, nn3 began to feel a change for tho bettor the second day, and in the course of a, week I wai. very much Improved. AN let using thiee bottles I not only found j the la grippe had disappeared, but mv , geneial health was much better. I airej satisfied that Pe-ru-na Is a wonderful family leniedy, anil gladly endorses It. Yours, Mis. Theophlle Sehmltt. ', Mis. Whltaker says. "I feci It ito bo n lesponslblllty and duty to tell whatr Po-ru-na has elone for me. I had tioublo with my .stom ach for about tlfti en jeais. The doctors said I had cancer ot tho stomach. They did what they could but could not Hire me. I Injected codeine Into mv Catherine" Whltaker, my aim, which Plaluvllle, Ken gave me tempo- dall Co., 111. iary rellet. I heaid of Di. Hartman and ho tulvlsrtl me to take Pe-iu-na and Man-a-lln. t did so, nnd now my stomach Is all light. 1 had not taken more than. Hvei bottles when T could walk a halt mile to chuicli. when before I was unablo to walk across the Uroot. I gave Pe-ru-na and Man-a-lin all the praise for the cine. I thank Dr. IIart.rn.in a thousand times, and hopo ho may bo blessed with health nnd a long life, so he may do much good. When I first asked our drugclst fop Pe-ru-na he had only one bottle Then lie got more: now there aio three cliug gists that keep It here, und then aro so many people taking It now. When ever I have a dollar to sjuro I get a bottle of Pe-tu-na. ' Catherine "Whltaker. Diseased niivc s are tho result of thii Wood. J'uie, rkh blood always maked sti ong1 nerves. Good blood Is tho re sult of good food, well digested. Bad fcod, even though it be well well di gested, can not make good "blood. Good fcod must be well digested to mako good blood Tbeicfore, diseased nervea aie traceable diieetly to poor digestion, nnd poor digestion Is directly traceable, to catarrh. With tho slightest catarili. of the stomach no ono can havo good digestion. Very few of tho many women who have catarrh of tho rtotn ach suspect what their real tioublo Is. If they did they would take Pe-iu-na. Pe-ru-na cuies catarrh wherovep lo cated. As soon us Pe-iu-iiu removes catarrh fiom the htomaeh tho dlges-. tlon becomes good, appotlto regular, nerves sliong, and tioublo vanishes Pe-ru-na stiengtb&ns weak nerves, not by tetnpoiarlly stimulating them, but: by lemoving tho cans of weak nerves poor digestion. This 19 tho only cut a that lasts. Remove -the cause: nature w 111 do the- teht. I'i-j u-na removgathu causes A fiee book on cxtarrhal Ulseares sent by Dt. H.utman, Columbus. Ohio. McMUNN'S elixir of mm Is a ntepuratlon ot tho Drug by -whlcli Itu Inlurious fiffcets art) reiooved, jvhllo tho valuable meclhlrul propertli'3 am ro-i tuliieil It ios,eses all tho tedntivi1. auudvne and untl cpasmodli poweig of Opium but prodi.i es no hlekness of th nomai b no vomiting, no cojtlvcinivti, no htaclacliLt In net to nervous disorders it lb an liivaliiHbln remeely, and lri rocom mended by the best physlclui. bKSl UY MAIL IN PLAIN WRAPPBR, ON RUCIPT OP PKICE. soo. E. FERRETT, 372 Pearl St, Now York. as readv to affoni theli ally, the king of I'rurlj, a slice or pf laud force" anil that hei bdd "destined for that purpowo ii 00 men lnfantiv uihI cavalry and ar tllleiy The government of tlnorgo lit then undt rtiicik to ruiiilxh. tin) crar with a sobslilj of T.'itOo pouuds a month, and e-i gagi'il to pio tha first amount as fuon an tb P.u-f Inn aiinameiit hail eiossrd tlin ltuslau frontier, and to pa a llko sum t the beKliiuing of each month for twflv month, ' uulf ss peace, should first be iiiatle ' State of Ohio. City of Toledo, Lurna C'ouutv ss Frank J Cheney makes oath that lie in the senior partner ot the til 111 of F. J. e'lunej A. Co, doing business In thn Ctty of Toledo County and State aforesaid, and that paid tlnu wilt pav the sum oC ON'M IH'NDKHD DOLLARS for each and ever caso of Catnirh that cannot lie cured bj the iu or ItaU'i, Catarrh Ctue FRANK J CHENEY. Swoni to hefoiA me and subscrlhewl in my presence, thU 0th clay ot December, A D ISSb. ISeulJ A. W (ILKARON Notary PuMlo Hsll h Catnuh Cure Is taken Internally nnd acts dlieetlv on the blood and mucous surfureH of the stem. Send fot testimonial, free F. J. CHKNF.Y, A CO, Toledo, O, Sold bv Driicclstn. 75e. I Hall's Family Pills aro the best,