e other. -to-date clothing. 1 t touch have no rents to pay. Our stores are stocked with in, MANEY “WE NEVER SLELE, OUR STRONG POINT A SQUARE DEAL 216 Desmond St., Sayre. YES We have added a new line. As fine a line of 10c candies as can be bought. We are continually receiving new souvenir postcards. Our variety comprises over 5,000 styles of views, etc. A full line of Eaton Hur- B® but stationery always lp in stock at WEBER'S BOOK PARLORS 138 LOCKHART ST. Are You Looking investment ? There jus better than Real Es- tate in at the present time. Don't pay rent all your lis when far & little extra each | REYNOLD'S REAL ESTATE AGENCY, 117 Packer Avenue, Bayre, Pa, Phape 230x. THE D. S. ANDRUS & C0. ~~ WORD-BUILDING CONTEST Many people are getting anxious as to the result of the D. S, Andrus & Co. “"Word-Building Contest.” The judges are working very hard, thoroughly and systematically. When they announce the result and the winners, all concerned can assured that it will be the est correct list that wins the 45000 D, S. Andrus & Co. Cabi- net Grand Piano, The work has raven more voluminous than an- GARDEN HOSE 0 CENTS A FOOT 322 S. Main St., Athens. | a ht SEE E4043 P4000 M0440 The Man Who “Gets There" pleaty of 18—in his body, Driggs’ Wine of Cod Liver Oll 75¢c Per Bottle. 0. M. Driggs Prescription Druggist. pak Ballding, - Bayre, Pa $10 CASH You can save on the new machine you buy—the slick-tongued agent's profit. We have the New Home, Singer and other makes. You have no agent's commission to pay if you guy here. Call, write or telephone Tiffany's Music Store, tio) Main Street, Athens, Pa. EE |The Valley Record “An the news e that’ “ at to print” “lo MENT Girl wanted for h housework. No washing. Enquire at No. 401 Keystone avenue. 306 tf Orders for Stegmaier's beer must either be accompanied by cash or paid for on delivery at private houses, 304 6 The King's Daughters of the Presbyterian church will meet to morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Coward on South Elmer avenue. The members of Lady Willard Rebeckah Degree Staff, No. 131, are requested tomeet in 1. O.O. F hall tonight, May 8, to make final arrangements to go to Warren Center, By o Order of Noble Grand A 400 page book entitled “The San Francisco Earthquake Horror" and a year's subscription to The Valley Record, $300. Snap this offer up quick. The offer is likely to be withdrawn at any time, as the publishers of the book have in- formed us that their immense plant MET LAST NIGHT Many Matters of More or Less Lengthy Session The regular monthly meeting of the Sayre borough council was held last might. The session con tinued until a late hour and many matters pertaining to streets, lights, garbage, etc, were taken up and mn the majority of instances diss posed of. Lacey, Hulett, Samuels, Dobel, Hassler, Hass, and Adamy answered to roll call, and after the reading of the minutes a petition presented by the managers of Oak Grove Park, asking for consent to lay a track from the intersection of Lake street and Keystone avenue to the entrance of the park was read, and on account of the strenu- ous objection on the part of resi- dents residing along Lake street, the petition was tabled without dis cussion E. V. B. Mason called the atten tion of the council to the damage done by the telephone company during its recent operations in Sayre, and the council decided that the company should pay $25 to make the borough good Seth Oldfield and Dave Snyder of Milltown appearcd before the council relative to sidewalk matters Both hive been notified to build walks in front of their premises, and they stated that when they were certain where the lines were they would lay walks and not be- fore. They declared that their lots had “shrunk” and that the corner stakes had disappeared so that they were unable to tell where to begin laying a walk and where to leave off No action was taken C E Loetzer called the attention of the council to the fact that there were no sidewalks in front of Nos 411, 413, 414 and 421 on South Elmer avenue between Chemung and Lincoln streets. The matter was referred to the street com. mittee Mr. Loetzer also brought up the garbage question and insisted that the council take steps to compel property owners to remove ashes which contained garbage likely to become a menace to public health A resolution was passed instructing the chief of police to notify derelict properly owners to remove their ashes. An appropriation of £25 was made to repair the band stand in the hospital park. The band stand ts going to decay and Burgess Cross, who attended the meeting, was of the opinion that something should be done to preserve the structure. The street committee will have charge of the work, Dennis O'Neil stated to the council that it was time that the Traction company fulfilled its promise to place the tracks in the center of North Elmer avenue He insisted that the council take action in the matter, it was explained, however, that the company was ex- pecting the arrival of go pound rails which are intended for this avenue, and when they come the work of shifting the tracks will be commenced, : Fred Luckey was granted an ex tension of sixty days to build a walk in front of his Hayden street. A letter was read from the State Highway department stating that the petition of Sayre borough for road improvement had been re- ceived and would be given due at tention, A petition was presented for a crosswalk at the corner of Elmer avenue and Lincoln street, said walk to be built on the south side. It was stated that the preliminary plans for a new town hall were ex- pected to be completed some time during this week, and that the premises on fore the next council. A petition for a light at the cor- ner of Hopkins and Layton streets was received and referred to the meeting of the The borough attorney was in structed to settle the R A. P| Meade damage suit against the borough. The terms of settlement | making a total of $404 A petition for a walk on the! south side of Stevenson street was | referred to the committee on) streets, The street committee was aus | thotiz:d to remove the grass plot] from the center of South Elmer] avenue between Chemung Lincoln streets, A petition was presented for a} fire hydrant midway between Keys | ner of Lake Street and Key- Oak Grove Park Turned Down With Dull, Sickening Thud | ough council last night by Messrs. | Oak Grove park, mission to lay a‘ requesting pers ‘spur’ from the on Hayden street. | the park, was turned down with a Oa recommendation of Burgess| thud. In other Cross the following special officers | it was laid on the table, and were appointed by the council: | E Hummell, I. E. K H. Stephens, GL Armstrong, H. Champion, G M present of that honorable body. Wilson, Hugh Dixon, C.F. Gore, | | Messrs Salisbury and Murray E B. Gillespie, John Haas, J H.|}.4 received assurances from cer- Price, Fred House, J. A. Williams, | 250 members of the council that if R A. Holcomb, Tony Daberiio, the consent of Anthony Rouscher, Charles Sher wood, R. E. DeGroff, C. A Bars den, Joseph Repp, E E. Keyes, | R Sisson. After paying the monthly bills the council adjourned NEW WATER COMPANY MAKING A CANVASS sickening words can be brought to the attention of the only by the unanimous consent of the members Geisinger, M, council again Hudson, | property owners along Lake street was secured that there was no good reason why the “irequest should not be granted. Messrs Salisbury and Murray state that they interviewed the property la fact ~=- {of them is said to be so mu ed to the proposition. he wanted the “spur” laud. night, cil, two of the property owners, Will Install Another System in who it is claimed had given their S P * consent, were on hand to oppose y S -1 : scribers Can Be Secured poke against the petition, and as E.C Ely, G P. Rogers and George Giles of Carbondale, repre senting the Fairview Water Com. and the Bradford County Water Company of Sayre, are here today looking the justified in turning the a decided change of heart council was pany matter down Messrs. Salisbury and Murray over the ground | say that had they been informed io with a view 10 furnishing the citi- z-ns of Sayre with water. During | the past two or three days they] have been making a canvass of the town with a view to ascertaining whether enough subscribers can be secured to install the system in Sayre, and they say they have met with great success. It is proposed to run the water from what known as the Wright farm, located in Athens township. On that farm are said to be springs capable of furmshing millions of gallons of TINE EXTENDED. J. K. Rush, promoter of the Acetylene gas plant which is to be established in Sayre, appeared bes fore the council last night and asked for a further extension of time, with reference to the date of acceptance, Mr. Rush stated that the plant will be much larger than onginally intended and that in or~ der to do the work time granted was entirely too short. He assured the council that the project would go through and that the plant would be in- stalled He also stated that the work of organizing the company was going on with great rapidity and that local capital was taking hold with avidity. Mr. Rush was granted an extension of sixty days to complete his plans ASSESSED DAMAGES ww E. VB Mason appeared before | hail last night Sd proved especial the council last night and entered {ly interesting. A detiree team a complaint against the Telephone | from the Elmira lodge of the order company, asserting that during the | exemplified the unwritten work to Alter have heen with ONE YEAR OLD p