on this easy payment plan. : th T Ladies’ To be closed 8 felts, 5c. be convinced. luxury. ues at 25¢. White Shirt out at one-half price First Regular prices 73¢, 79¢, 89¢, { 18x18. 20x20 To | 24x24. 20x26. # ment We Bo ‘alld prices now BGS - Re EL y Farmers Buy Birds. The farmers’ clubs of England give a high price for magples, jays and other birds that prey on eggs and Sedglings. The result is an sboaormal number of small birds that damage the crops. Al a recent meeting of the board of agriculture In England the experts could not agree as to whether birds, on the whole, did more good than harm. Wertz Out. . "You are asking for divorce ou the ground of extreme cruelty,” sald the Talmadge Buliding, Elmer Ave., Sayre, Valley Phose 128x. WE PRINT “The Valley Record Ofics Maney & Page Bloek, . & Rooms formerly occupied by the 2 late John R. Murray, 9 Ofos hours: -9 010 a. m.; 6:30 $ Wolp,m Atother times during day at Valley Record offre. S— EE — r—r——— TIORSESHORING AND GENER ERAL REPAIRING, bad oa a ri hoseicag The ¥ youl” “When | cally home late, your bhon- or, she used to sit on the side of the bed and sing ‘In the Shade of the OM Apple Tree.’ ” “The decree is granted; call the néxt case.” Monte Carico Revenues. The syndicate which runs the sa loons at Monte Carlo pay the prince $250,000 a year for the privilege and also has to bear the whole cost of malotaining he principality. In 1906, when the lease of the gambling rooms was renewed, it had to give the prince an additional sum of $2,000,000, and two years Bence will have to raise its anpual payment to $35,000, One Objector. “Tommy, why are you not at your sis- ter's wedding?’ “‘Cause she's marryin’ the wroag man, an’ | told ‘em I'd sing right out an’ tell the preacher 80.” “What is the matter with the young man?” “He yanked me out from under the sofs once an’ spanked me!"—Chicago Tribune, Bird-Surgery. From time to time birds have been discovered with brokem limbs, which have apparently beem bound up and set artificially. It has been suggested that this has besm dome by the birds themselves. Wild geese have some- times been shot having previous shot wounds stuffed with sea grass. Great Buildings. A litte over four years ago Peansyl- vania's stale capitol bullding at Har- risburg was burned. The new capitol is vearly completed at a total cost of $4,560,000, which is within the original estimates. The city hall io Philadel the city 324,000,000. Corn in Missouri. If two kernels were added to sach ear of corm grown in url last year $200,000 would be to the value of the Missouri corn crop. This statement was made recently by George B. Ellis, Coad one-third to one-half under nah Mp FY) aba es i = tat. + THE P. 0. A. Allens —There will be a prelim inary meeting in the P. 0. S. of A hall in the Sanford block, Monday evening, February 26, for the pur- pase of forming a local lodge of the Patriotic Order of Americans, an auxiliary to the P. O.S. of A All ladies are eligible who are of good moral character, believe in a supreme being as creator and ruler of the universe, opposed to any union of the church and state or the interference of any foreign power in the affairs of our govern- ment. To thase'who join as char- ter members the fee will be one dollar. The life insurance is $250, also weekly benefits. All those who are eligible are asked to come Any member of the P. 0.S. of A in good standing may join, THEY SURPRISED HER The young friends ol Frederica Brown gave her a pleasant surprise Wednesday evening at her home on Troy street in honor of her sixteenth birthday anniversary. There were about twenty-five pres- ent and she was taken completely by surprise. They had a most pleasant evening and an clegant supper was served. STUART ROBIASON'S FUNERAL HIS MORNIN Athens-The body of Stuart Rob- inson was taken to Troy this morn ing for burial. Rev. W. E. Daw of- ficiated at the held at the home of A. E. Allyn this morning and the service at Troy will be in charge of Dr. W. G. Simpson of this place. ——————— Quickest Route to Chicago, 17 Hours from Sayre da this morning, Geo. A. Dayton of Towanda, was in town this morning. ' Mrs James H. Codding returned Mrs. H, F. Maynard entertained a large company of friends at tea this afternoon. Miss Haonah Lynch has taken a position as stenographer in Hon. L. T. Hoyt's office. Dr. W. G. Simpson west to Troy last evening to officiate at the fu- neral of Stuart Robinson. Miss Edna Loomis went to Milan this morning to stay over Sunday with Mrs Charles Page. B. F. Lauer has purchised a #350 Champion shoe machine that will put on the taps at a rapid rate. ce Se ——— Mrs. Oren Ackley, who has been visiting Mrs J. H. Hoffman, res turned to New Albany this mom-« ing sama Oscar Bradley of Binghamton is making his home at Seth Hawkins’ on Maple street. John Dunlap recently purchased combination secretary and bureau which is over 200 years old. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Fuller enter- tertained a number of their friends very pleasant ome. A splendid supper was served. Miss Sara Sawtelle of Elmira college is home for over Sunday. Monday she will go to Nashville, Tenn, as a delegate to the Student Volunteer copvention, Fred W Stacey, N. V. Weller, Vine Crandall and wife, A E Als lyn and wife, and J. L Elsbree and wife went to Troy this morning to attend the Stuart Robinson funeral. At the meeting of the Mining company last evening it was voted to continue the duilling to 3,500 feet if necessary. They have good prospects of finding oil and gas. Mrs. Flora Kuhule of Highland was in Athens yesterday to visit ber son Floyd, who is staying at A.C. Amold’s and ‘attending the high school. She returned to her home this morning. A party of young ladies from Riggs came to Athens last evening and attended a party.-at the home of John Widdig, West. Sayre. They were a jolly company and took the early morning train home. was defeated” by a score of 201 pins by a picked team at Athens i i ; ELAd Iqif fish die 11 Bl & i gE 3 =.5 ize Hy i; ik E £ £ 3 i : j g 3 a ig E § | 5 3 £3 i is HL ¢ PITTEBURG, Feb. 24.—An unusual interest was munifested in thi city upon the publication of the répert of the Armstrong special committees on insurance Investigation, which ‘was pre- sented to the Néw York state legisla: ture, and throughout the business and Insurance circles it has received favor: able comment upon ftv recommends: tomy. William BH. Baldwin, general manager of the Pittsburg Life, said that (he general result of the. report must of secessity be bendBcial To all in try. leo NMarvestars Weat Adrift. ALBANY, N. Y, Feb. 24. —About Af- ty men and several feams of Lorwes enguged in harvesting ice on the Hud- son river ia front of this city speat an an¥ions qubrter of &n hour w a field of ew on Which they were w broke away fram the shore fastenlogs and Qrifted about &n eighth -of a mille down stream, The Souting lee with its buman freight finally anchored on the west shore, and the men and horses were rescued with coumsidersbile dif: culty, Bites Beech to Mavey Sebarvew. LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 24. Liou: tenant Scharrer and Miss Anita Busch of Bt Louls will be married ut the Busch bowme in Pasadena next Thure- day morning. Scharrer is an officer ln the German army snd wes reported a] ™ short time ago to have eloped with the daughter of the St Louls millionaire Busch, Comfort, “I would like him Detter,” sald the confiding girl, “if he were not so slow in conversation.” “Never mind,"’ answered Miss Cay- enone. “That may seem a defect now, but ft may give you s mortgage oa the last word later on.”—Washington Star. FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. por cant. Ay eent ! Are only a . of our Walk-Over line, now offers you bf New Styles New Leathers PROGRESS 'Is the order of the! ‘day. ‘ Asa city, we jwill inevitably have | ia new Town Hall, ‘a complete sewer gystem and fine hd Ton : } You can add to |= ~~ provement. An up to dale bathroom ora good \ heating system will | Chua 4 add value to sour | Sw. property, give you mors comfort and J better health. And it doesn't cost so much. Auk shout | 4 it DO IT NOW, ——— H. R. TALMADGE, Both "Mhoses. Elmer Ave. A. H. HURRAY, M.D. SPECIALTIES: Diseases of the Eye, hae Rem 81%: TO 7.8: 13, Bada by wppointment. Office, Wheelook Block, L. B. DENISON, M. D. Office, Rooms 2 and 4 Talmadge Bullding, Bimer Ave Valley Phone at office and residence H. H. Mercerean, Attorney-at-Law Notary Public attention to Pension Valley Phone 11 X. 18 Desmond Breed. ‘Sayre. composed of Cole, Huff, Prince, Jackson and Rader, TY Gi Athens—Last night at about 8 o'clock a platform wagon was driv- en up Main street on the west side of the street, and when in front of White's milk station they were run into by some party driviog a horse and buggy down street, when a general snashup enssed. Mr. White assisted the men in-straight- ening up things, but the pole was broken from the wagon and a cross beam fromy the buggy. m— A wireless telegram was received from Col. Millard Hussiker yester- day, who is a passenger on the steamship Ocecanica, stating that they were having a very rough voyage and were making very slow progress; mith waddbe Try an ad in The Record. which TE TILEY IL rm 1 he rx Be Fora Finan We BR h— New Foi os eres fREE eR Tt I. AM Aor {5 Silene HE ni ASE BoA ecto tale ad, Mie Hes {eS i Sh A
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