arises from mechanical de # in the construction of the or its controlling muscles, in such cases can only be through application of wuit- . made to correct all jag defects. | make a special of eyesight testing in all branches can assure 3 per fect correction wherever it exists 1 Do Not Use Drops applied 0 1 wake use of the latest and most fraction and muscles, 1 Recommend Glasses measure accurately all errors of re The only THE NATIONAL BANK “OF SAYRE. $50,000.00 +ness, and will pay you three per gent. interest per annum for money Jeft on Certificate of Deposit or Savings Account. "The department of savings is a special feature of this Bank, aod all deposits, whether large or small, - draw the same rate of he Valley Record LE, Publisher. W. T. CAREY, Editor. rp ———— wy at Murrelle's Printing Office, Sayre, “All the news that's fit to print” ~ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1906. IWAIT OF PATIENT LUVEKS. ‘Housekesper's Faithfulness to Mis tress Delays Wedding Many Years A romantic wedding, which for many years had been delayed, owing to A woman's promise, Look place at Sowerby near Thirsk io the North Riding of Yorkshire recently For nearly a quarter of a century " the bride had acted as confidante and housekeeper to 8 maiden lady who considerable means Magny years ago the housekeeper met a gardener, and was wooed by him with success. But the housekeeper had promised her mistress to stay with ber until . she died, and 30 the love story be- came one of patieat waiting. * Three or four weeks ago the mis tress died in ker nloetieth year Jeav ing to her faithful bousekeeper ber "Bouse, plate and furniture as well as £1,000 in money . Many messages of congratulation were received by the bride and bride groom who koew the story of their | Two of a Kind #1 am a self-made man,” said the tahk president. “I began an errand boy snd worked my way up + “1, wo, am a self-made man.” replied ‘the ex-burglar. “I ovce rented a room ~gver a bank and worked my way . pn "—Chicago Dally News Serre + Come and See PEEVE EIP IIRL EI EFL IEE A delayed shipment of 3 ' “library tables, quar- tered an polished. : ing in price from 7.50 to $30.00. Also parlor stands from 97¢ to $21.00. + Most complete line in the valley. SEPP PEPPER RTPI GRAF & (0., SEPP rrr rb rre ed Furniture - and Under. taking. '$ Corner Broad Street and Park Ave., WAVERLY, N. Y. wy _. EEE HAIRPINS AND HAZING. “Freshmen” in Oirls’ College Sub jected to Some Strange Restrictions. The sophomores of Barnard college bave promulgated rules for their younger sisters which says the Wash ington Times, are in these dreadful ters ‘Freshmen must nol appear on the college grounds in the company of yOUDE men | Freshmen must nol carry parasols until after the inclass basketball game | and then only if victorious Freshmen must pot walk on the grass plots or sit on the ledges of Mil- bank hall i The number of hairpins to be worn by freshmen is limited to 12, and none | of these may be ornamental” 1 The penalties for breaking these in- | junctions are pot enumerated, but are doubliess sufficiently dire to make any girl lose all her surplus hairpins at the mere thought of them It is not the! present purpose to descant upon the cruelty of forbidding fresh girls from | flaunting their gentlemen friends in! the faces of their eider sisters por do we sirenuously object to the wise econ omy in parasols enforced In rule 2. Far be It from us even to Question the propriety of keeping the yearlings off the grass, or their banishment from the delectable cud chewing ledges of Milbank hall; but why why shold a freshwoman's hairpins be restricted to 12, and these limited to the com- mot old variely kpuwno as the button- hook? By the way why can’t the women's culleges find some other term for the frst year girls than freshmen? HK It were permitted us to suggest we would use a word that is really descriptive, like “miss-learnings” i LOVED STARS AND BARS. An Interesting Incident in the Life of President Roosevelt's Mother. There are many still in Georgia who cherish tender memories of the presi- dent's beautiful, aristocratic mother, says the National Magazine Through- out her giribood she was a noled belle, admired everywhere for her beauty, ac- complishments, charm of manber and strong mentality. Duriog a visit to her sister in Philadelphia she met Mr Roosevelt who was captivated by the lovely young southern girl, and the an- nouncement of their engagement 00D followed Felicitations and regrets were intermingled, for many deplored ber loss when the bridegroom rode out from the porth Ww claim bis bride Martha Bulloch Roosevelt loved with ardor ber native state, and mourned j with anguish the sorrows that the war between the states brought to her peo- ple On one occasion. after hostilities belween the north and south had be gun and when her northern home was decorated for some festive occasion with American flags. she to show her loyalty to the south displayed from ber poudoir window the confederate fag which caused angry sentiments in the crowd that collected In front of the house They demanded the removal of the flag She refused when told by Mr Roosevelt, and no persuasion from er husband could induce her to with. draw it. So he made a speech to the crowd, by this time a mob told them bis wife loved the flag as she was a southern woman, and the mob dis persed i BURGLAR FOND OF FLOWERS | The Luxurious Taste of a House | breaker Betrays Him to the Police A recent English robbery case, which reads almost lke one of the Sherlock | Holmes stories, related to the detec-| tion of a thief through bis fopdoess | for Mowers The only clew left by the robber of a house pear Northampton was a fragruent of a flowes whose petals were scattered over the floor No firwers of the same sort were grown in the garden of the house robbed or by the neighbors, but an Investigation of the florist shops in the near-by wwo showed that a flower of that sort | had l«en purchased the evening be- | fore by a man who was recognized from the description given 10 be a well known burglar At the trial {t was shown that, al though the night had been warm, the thief, who was of delicate health had worn a light overcoat, which crushed the petals of the flower beneath, and these bad fallen to the carpet when he Bad opened his cuat tc stow away the Jewels, which constituted the greater part of the spoils Although the clew was a slight one, | it was correct, and the luxury loving crook will have po need of flowers to decorate his broad arrow suit for some time lo come Al tative | Doss Lilley has spoken. In to-| : . * . ! News and advertising r may be | 32Y'S Towanda Review he is quot- | left at Gregg's Racket Sto averly. ©d as saying that this talk concern- | After 12 o'clock noon cqil the main ing a snap convention is all bosh office at Sayre, Valley ‘phe ad 142A. Now just watch a certain other publication not many miles away get into the game and yelp “bosh” | too. 1 Diaries cheap at Strong's. -— Mrs. George Scott is confined to! her home by illness. : —————— counties in the district will hold | carly primaries, and for this reason and the fact that it is difficult to H. S. Gregg has returned after a get out the voters when primaries | few days at Wilkesbarre. Leather post cards at Strong's. a See —- from the regular February prima- J. B. Hanma made a business | Hes, the committee very kindly trip to Smithboro yesterday ——— Post card views of Waverly and quietly and fixing the date to suit these conditions. This action on| the part of the committee was very | C. Doty, proprietor of the hotel considerate but it don't for one | at Wilawana was in town today. moment remove the fact that the| committee met on short notice and | fixed the time so that a possible] candidate for congress had only a Benjamin West and daughter of ‘few hours in which to properly Lockwoqd were in town yesterday. | register. This phase of the matter | TT | the boss explains by saying that he | is unopposed for the nomination | ; WenY land that if there are any other | factured by H. E. Amrhein & Co, candidates he has not ‘heard of | Waverly, N. ¥ ¥ them. The chief charm of this] — Mrs. B. D. Barnes of the East assertion is its brazen effrontery. | 1 ward went to Elmira this morn Boss Lilley unopposed! In the ing language of those versed in the art) of handling slang, “Wouldn't that | jar you?" Mr. Lilley also says that he has not yet filed his intention of being Mrs. Prudence Grosbeck of West | a candidate. If this assertion is Broad street is suffering from an |true and he has no intention of be- attack of the grip. coming one, so why in the name . lof fair play and justice to others Miss Grace Weller, a teacher in| goes he not come out openly and the Grove school, is confined 10|g3y so, in order that others might her home by an attack of measles | haye an opportunity if they desire A — - Miss Alberta Poole of "North Chemnag street is in Elmura today ———— — Try Baby Wonder clear Havana sc cigar. Our Special 10¢, manu Unger & Ellis are removing the old awning from in front of their store ——————————— : {it 5 azel Lott quarantined | Miss Ha. en hee The fact of the matter is, how- ever, that the boss has no inten- |tions of letting anyone clse into - {the game and the action of the “The Sunday School, its claim | committee which he controls body and its work” is the subject for and soul is the best evidence of discussion at the Methodist | the truth of the assertion. church this evening. Mr. George| Assuming that the boss has not D. Genung has the meeting in| registered, thea he is not eligible, charge. | neither 1s anyone else, and the ee wea , | freezeout methods adopted by the Attorney E. D. Sebring : Res the © Aubom today attending the mect | SIY committee makes the case i y € against him and his cohorts even ing of the railroad commissioners : : worse than was first suspected at a hearing for granting the fran- : . - LOCAL MENTION the Elmira-Waverly R E Hammond is on a business trip to Auburn. at the home of her grandfather, E A. Demorest, on Chemung street, with scarlet fever. 15 electric line. THIS SIAP IS OLD | Waverly — While rummaging around in Paynton’s bakery yester- day a lump of material was found in one of the drawers which was at first thought to be a piece of fire brick. Closer inspection, however, revealed the fact that is was soap that had hardened almost to the consistency of stone. It was stamped with the manufacturers’ names, Stewart & Stafford, and | “petroleum,” and was dated July, 1830. INSTALLED OFFICERS Waverly— The barbers’ union held a meeting last evening and installed officers, It was decided to hold the first annual banquet in the Y. M. C. A. hall next Monday | evening. H. A. Perry leaves for Aubum tonight for a two days’ business tnp. The Kirk Brown company in “Shannon of the Sixth” at the Loomis tonight. Prices 10, 20, 30 Mrs. J. W. Touhey of Touhey's hotel and Mrs, Scanlin of Towanda were suddenly called to Hornells- ville this morning on account of the serious illness of a relative. — pe ——— THE REVIVAL MEETINGS There was a large congregation present last night at the revival meetings which are being held in the Church of Christ in West Sayre, and the series of meetings promise to be a success. Much interest was manifested and the remarks of the evangelist were lis~ tened ,to with great attention. “Chnist, the King,” is the subject for this evening's address. NEW TROLLEY CAR sen JUCKS CAME WHEN NEEDBD Minnesota Homesteaders Out of Meat Provided For in Providen- tial Manner. The walking south through town of a wild goose that had becoine axhaust- od In fight, or wounded, recalls the incident of a few years ago when a wild duck In its swift pilgrimage south at night flew through a window | The Waverly, Sayre and Athens in the old courthouse into a room ‘ where a party of card players were Iraction Company have purchased enjoying themselves, leaving them In| a new trolley car. The car is of the dark as the bird struck the lamp ; and put out the light One or two of the same style of the big cars now belteving that the duck had been sent | used on the new belt line in Wa-~ by the Lord as a warning against card | “The State Line" is the Another odd incident of a similar | name of the new car nature, says the St Paul Dispatch, oo- | i county, when, on a dark, stormy aight, ' NOTICE while a family of homesteaders were! no meat in the house, they were . startled to hear beavy thuds against|not having a ledger account with vestigation with a lantern disclosed . se the fact that wild ducks had Sown| Ordered printed. We positively to be easily picked up in their dazed |; ...iv__the expense of bookkeep- condition This settled the inately—the expense : I ing and collecting is entirely out figured that the ducks had been Provi-| of dentally misguided that night in thelr od in the transaction. the party would not play after that, used by the company and will be playing | verly. curred south of Seneca, in Faulk! lamenting their Ili fortune of having Want ads inserted by persons the outside of the building, when 18- The Record must be paid for when against It and had fallen to the ground | cannot charge want ads indiscrim~ question, and there gvere some who ion to the amount involv- Jourpey south. Y 3 bd fide cat of 33 1-3 Lamps Glassware Dinner Sets Toilet Sets All Other China Broad Street, Waverly, N. Y. LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, The Dramatic Event of the Season Dramauzation of Bertha M Clay's Popular Novel DORA THORNE SEE Lodge Keeper's Cottage and [Home of Dora The Gardens at Earles Court 1llum- inated The Struggle for Life on the Chfi Prices -15, 25, 35 and 50c. S.J. Bellis at 7 Elizabeth street 18 prepared to furnish you with the best meat at prices that fit your pocketbook. All orders receive prompt attention Valley Phone 66x. Bell Phone 138w AGENTS WANTED. Everywhere to sell teas, coffees, sp'ces, extracts, baking powders and fine soaps, premiums with all orders, such as lace curtains, dishes, ete, A good chance for boys and girls to make money after school hours. We also give prizes to boys and girls selling a specified amount, such as watches good timekeepers, rings, wrist bracelets, guns, stick pins, dolls, ete. These prizes come extra and do not include your regular commission. Men and women are making a good in- come off our plan. Write today for fall information to the SAYRE SPECIALTY WORKS, Box 115, Sayre, Pa. I'he PEEP REPRE ESE R Ebb R Md W. T. GAREY, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE oe le dele de TYTTTTeTYy ,v Office Maney & Page Block, Rooms formerly occupied by the late John R. Murray, Office hours: —¥# to 10 a. w.; 6:30 toS p,m. At other times during day at Valley Record oflice, TOUHEY'S HOTEL Eve New and Up-to-Date. First. yything Ju Accommodations. Thomas Ave, Opposite L. V. Btatlon. Rates £1.50 Par Nay Saw REAL ESTATE BARGAINS $422 PbS EP bbbbdbbire AS AAAS SAL aL all ol 8 TEYTTTTTYTIYTTITTYTYYTY | 8. Small Farms, Large Farms, Good Build- ings, good fruits, well watered. Houses and Lots for sale or exchange. All at bargain prices. Houses to rent. ANDREW EVARTS, Room 2, Talmadge Blk. Home phoue 81-u ELSE Executor’'s Notice Letters testimentary on the estate of Sarah J. Reevea, deceased, late of Ath ens, Pa, having been granted the under- signed, notice is hereby given thot all persons indebted to said estote are re. quested to make jmmediate payment, and all persons having claims against it must present them duly authenticated for settlement. FRANK T. CADY, Sayre, Pa, Jan. 10, 190s. Biecutor, Political Announcement I hereby announce myself as a candi- date for tax collector of Sayre borough, subject to the rules of the Republican primaries. J. L. Plumstead. 19% EE —— Political Announcement 1 hereby annouoce myself as a candi- date for the office of Tax Collector in Sayre borough subject to the rules of the Republican primaries. 00 W. P. HAUSE. What is more attractive It draws trade. It is a winner. 340 Broad Street. Both LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE Matinee and Night WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 10. The Dramatic Treat of the Season Mr. Kirk Brown And His Excellent Company Pre- senting WEDNESDAY MATINEE Hall Caine’s Powerful Story ‘THE CHRISTIAN’ WEDNESDAY NIGHT W. H. Powers’ Masterpiece PRICES: —Matince, 10c, 20c. Night, 10c, 20c, 30c. A.J.GREEN CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER. Plans and Estimates Furnished 625 Stevenson St., Sayre, Pa. L. B. DENISON, WM. D. Talmadge Building, Eimer Ave. Valley Phone at office and residence. JOHN C. PECKALLY, DEALER IN Foreign and Domestic Fruits. Olive Oil—Quart 85¢, Gallon $3.00. 15 different kinds of Macaroni at low prices for this week, No. s Elizabeth St,, Waverly H. H. Mercereau, Attorney-at-Law Notary Public “ . IN " Valley Phoms 1X, than a well-lighted store? It shows prosperity. Try it. Phones. Waverly, N. Y. Read The Record. WANT ADS years experience in general store, can ive satisfactory reference, Address 201 ¢* x 114, Towanda, Pa. A chambermaid is wanted at Hotel Stimson, Athens 204-1w ." quire at hotel. pert Dining room girl wanted at hotel. Boarders wanted at 408 N. Elmer aven- ue. Mrs Jesse Bell. Shop men iw A competent girl for house work. Washing and ironing out. High wages paid. Enquire Mrs. H.W, Knapp: 466 Waverly street, Waverly, N. Y, 201-f For Sale or Rent ¥ Enquire of Mrs. Fannie Smith on the premises. 199-8 For Sale. | Loose hay $10 per ton, oat straw baled hay $10 and $12 per ton at | Maple street, Athens. C. E. MoKinney, . machine, ome rugs for sale. No reasonable offer ve- fused. 330 W. Lockhart street. Valley phoue b9x. 01-4 For Rent ght, ete. 418 Desmond street, 204*1w "Furnished and unfurnished rooms to : let. Enquire at Valley Record. 307.8% i ——————. ‘Suite of rooms on the second floor all modern Improvements for rent. . H. Shaw, Athens. Two farnished rooms for only, in a central location, A quire at Valley Record office.