DERS AND PREPAY
FREIGHT OR EX.
PRESS ON PUR-
CHASES OF $500
OR OVER.
SAYRE. PA.
Store Closes Daily at 6 P. M. Except Saturday and Two Everings After L. V. R. R. Pay.
If You Read It in Our Ad It's So.
As everything else have their pioneers in storekeeping. This distine-
IDEAL tion belongs to us and the reasons are obvious, chief of which is
IMMENSE VARIETY, well displayed, high quailty, modestly priced, and specials all the while.
Eagerly sought by thrifty buyers.
A Real Boy or Girl
Is full of lifeand fun We would not have
them different for all the damming in the world.
Still, it's possible to save mending, and money
to, by using Poney Stockings. They are well
made, with triple knees, heels and toes letter
try them. 25¢
We have put
Office Furniture
business on a
new footing. We
buy from whom
we please and sell
al our own prices
An illustration of
this is the num-
bee and class of
Roll-Top Desk
we have sold up
to $60.00 each, within a few months
THIRD FLOOR
Business
Men
Are Paying Too
Much
FOR
Office Supplies
STREET FLOOR
Millinery
Our New York trimmer is in New York at
this writing, study.ug early summer styles. We
feel that nothing is too good for our patrons,
and you'll feel repaid to compare Big Store pro
ductions with those of cities five or six tunes
larger.
No Scarcity of
Dress Trimmings
At the Big Store
Pull Braid in Black, White, Rose, Alice Blue,
Green and Navy. Resada, Garoet, Hello and
Grey in plain and combination. Jc per yard
and up
I’ersian braid in all the new color combins-
tions. 10c to 25¢ per yard
Persian Side Trimmings for Jackets
up
secosn Froor
Tan
Gun Metal
Mat Kid
Women’s |
Colt Skin
Yici
Oxfords
Canvas
All closely marked; $100 up.
Public good will is the essential principle
10e
STHEET FLOOR
underlying the success of any enterprise. * Real-
izing this fact the manufacturer built Sorosis
shoes accordingly. To be had nowhere else in
this valley, yet at factory prices, $3.50 up
Artloom Tapestries
Cost no more than those with the art left out
In solid colors, Bagdad, Heavy Oriential, Gobe
IER,
M. P. Murray is in Binghamton
on business today.
Mrs. M. B. Wood and son Har-
Miss May Jakeway was in Els
mira visiting her mother over Sun.
day >. ~~
Mrs. W. H. Dennis, Jr., is wisit-
ing relatives in Montrose and vi
cinity.
Del Thorpe has a good snake
the boys.
William Shumway of Spring
Hill, was in Athens on business
last evening.
Mrs. H. N. Weller spent the
day with her mother, Mrs. Robert
McDonald in Sheshequin,
The Village Improvement soci-
ety is clearing up the old cemetery
and the academy grounds.
Mrs. Simpson entertained the
choir and officers and teachers of
the M. E. church last evening.
The annual meeting of the Pres
byterian church and congregation
will be held Saturday at 10 o'clock.
W. H. D:zanis, Jr, who has been
ill more or less the past month, is
now able to attend to business as
usual.
Pearl Johnsoa and brother went
to Rome this moming to fix up
monal day.
Mrs. J. A. Schermerhorn and
son Harold went to visit her sister,
Mrs. Frank Chamberlain, in Wya-
lusing yesterday.
crushed by a wheel falling from the
{ the dispensary and returned home
ably be held the third week in
ATHENS BOROUGH
COUNCIL MEETING
Athens—The regular meeting of
(the borough council was held last
|evening, all the members except
| Keefe being present. M. W. Nev
\ins of the finance committee pre
| sented the budget of expenses for
|the present year, which would
amount in the aggregate to about
$1,900. It was decided to levy a
tax for regular borough expenses
of 714 mulls, for improvements 2
mills, and for the 1594 bonds one
half mill, making 10 mills in all
As itis found that the aggregate
expenses would be in (xcess of
resources it was decided that there
i
street commissioner this year ex-
cept such as may be approved and
ordered by the committee on
streets.
A request having been made by
pany that they be provided with a
| apparatus, quite a discussion arose
|as to what should be done. The
STREET FLOOR
$70
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HIRD FLOOR
FLOOR MIDDLE AISLE
Sess
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Political Announcement
To the Republican Volers of Bradford
Lounnty
lo formally announcing my candidacy
for re-election ta the office of Repisent-
ative in the legislature from Bradford
county, | recognize the right of my con-
stituents to know my attitude, both past
and future, on those questions which are
of such vital importacce to the country
at large.
I therefore desire to state, that if re-
{ elected, 1 shall favor the following legis.
lation, and will introduce and work for
| the enactment of these subjects, viz:
{ The amendment to the Coustitation
} whereby the basis of the represeatation
Planos, Household Goods, Bafes
%
in the law-making body shall be citizen-
UAWS © WINAGK,
Ts er
9 tion of foreigners centered in the large
cities to the prejudice and exclusion of
the agricultaral districts.
, The revision of the tax laws so that
Attorneys and Counselors ,i kinds of property aud franchises
at Law.
| shall pay the same millage on the dollar
of valoation.
< . | The limiting of all franchises to a
A GENERAL LAW BUSINESS | accuati sence of tise |
= | The granting to trolley roads of all
TRANSACTED { privileges enjoyed by steam railroads,
. | including the right of eminent domain
{and the right to carry freight.
LAWS’ BUILDING, 219 DESMOND ST., | The retention of all license fees and
Valley Phone 180-A. Sayre. | personal property tax by the county.
ORCHESTRA |
of public service corporations and mat.
4 | ters of a local character. Berit’
PF Strictly Up-to-Date Masic furnished | The repeal of the iniquitous sherill's
for Balls, Parties and all manner of Boe- | fee bill. . :
fal Functions, sither public or private. | The final disposition of petty misde-
will
a
gs NY
UST STAY OK
THE DRIVEWAYS
Athens—Our Grand Army com
rades have been disturbed by re-
ports that have come to them that
the authorities of Tioga Point
cemetery have decided that we
would not be admitted to the
erounds on Memorial day. Major
Gore, chairman of the committee,
has had a conversation with the
sexton in regard to this matter, and
finds that the authorities had found
fault with the manner in which
horses and carriages had been
driven over the burial lots and
have determined that some means
shall be taken to prevent it. There
ie
+,
is believed that extra precaution
will be taken to keep horses and
The
soldier comrades enter into this
service with a spirit of true revers
| there shall be no desecration of the
| sacred resting place of the dead
James Mustart, candidate for||ot in litigation between Mr. West
jury commissioner, went to Tow-|,nd the borough was in an unsets
anda today to talk up his candi- |tled state and that no decision
dacy with the boys. could be reached as to its owner-
ship; that if the hose house was
built at present it would be neces-
sary to find some other location
There are two lots that could be
procured. It was finally decided
to purchase the lot north of and
adjoining the Stevens grocery on
North Main street for $600, on
which there is an indebtedness of
$25, and that plans, specifications
and bids for the hose house be
advertised for at once.
The question of the proposed
improved street from the northern
terminus of the Main street pave
ment to the Sayre borough line
was next taken up. Mr. Mills
stated that he had a communication
with State Highway Commissioner
Hunter and he has placed the cost
of the improvement at from £800
to $1,000. It was unanimously
decided to ask the state authorities
for the proposed improvement.
Mr. Clark presented the matter
of the catch baisins and sewers on
the Spruce street locality and gave
some idea as to what should be
done ia order to relieve the situa-
tion
After passing upon the bills pre-
sented the council adjourned.
Word wa~ received here this
norning that Mrs. Frances Kirby
McMahan is dangerously ill of
pocumonia at Cleveland.
Ansel Newman has some new
tomatoes of this year's growth in
his garden that measure an inch
and a half ia diameter.
Mrs. V. P. Howe went to Steph-
enson, Pa. this morning, where
she will be the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Fred Mix a short time.
The Macafee Concrete company
are putting down a new sidewalk
in front of the Elsbree store build-
ings near the Hotel Stimson.
The regular monthly meeting of
the school directors was held last
evening but only business of a
routine order was transacted.
Mr. and Mrs. George 1. True of
Addison and Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
W. Farnham of Buffalo are guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Vine Crandall.
A steam riveter blew out Satur-
day afternoon while Eleazer Talada
was at work with it and he was
severely injured in his right groin.
Sam Adams, Perry Ellis and A.
W. Morris, who are charged with
resisting an officer and their hears
Mrs. J. H., Brown, 103 Ferry
street, has a fine line of samples of
tailor made dress and suit matenals
and a jury of six, whereby a large por- |
tion of the expense of maintaining the |
criminal courts will be eliminated. pi
The enactment of legislation providing |
for equality of rates charged by traus- Athens—The the
i ies, both freight d | ges .
i pn, i ee a {iron fence around Tioga Point
rate of two cents per mile. | cemetery has been completed and
Increased aporopriation to public
schools especially township high schools, | it 1S a very great improvement In
even to the extent of the state bearing oO f lace. There
the entire expense of maintainiog the | the Spparante( that plac
public school system. |are three gates, one at the main
Sue fatutmutt ot the Anti-Trust ha street entrance, another on the
session, probibiting the combination of | north side and the third at the rear
capital for the purpose of controlling | .
the prices of ES by monopolies. | ON Pennsylvania avenue. There
The repeal of the present uzzler law lis a large gate at the main entrance
.
Ml hy chactment O12 Just and equita) {for the driving with small gates
I respectially solicit the support of all | 03 cy side for foot travelers, The
voters who are in favor of the enactment
other two gates have the main
of this legislation and pledge myself, if
re-elected, to use every effort ou my Part | gveway and one side entrance
for footmen.
ERR as hn |
HILL & BEIBACH
CArE
~ Best of Everything
Lockhart St.
erection of
Sayre.
to secure the enactwent of the same.
Respectfully,
L. T. HOYT.
Athe P — —
ull S. R. Payne received a telegram
this morning informing him that
the wife of Dr. E D, Payne, his
brother, died very suddenly at 3
o'clock this morning at Atlantic
City. Mr. Payne went to Towanda
on the noon train today and will
remain there until the arrival of
the remains, which are expected to-
morrow afternoon. There are no
particulars as to the cause of her
There is no nook nor cor-
ner where The Valley Rec-
ord does not circulate
DR. A. 6. REES, M.D.
100 Lake 8. West Sayre.
OFNCE HOURS:
f to 11:00 a. m., 1 to 4:30, 7:00 to 8:00,
ing has been postponed three
weeks.
Mrs. A. E Catlin accompanied
by Mrs. W. G. Catlis and daugh-
ter Anna went to Ghent this mora-
ing to attend the funeral of a cous-
in, Olin Horton.
Mrs. Rena Campbell has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. C. E
McKinney the past week and re-
turned to Laceyville this morning
Little Ruth Morey accompanied
her.
Richard Herrick came to Athens
from Philadelphia last night to
spend the summer at the Herrick
homestead. He brought a fine
saddle horse and expects to do a
lot of horseback riding.
The president of the Memoria!
society is anxious to procure mark
ers for any unmarked soldier's
grave, and any person who may
have knowledge of any will confer
a favor by reporting the same to
the nearest Grand Army post.
which she would like to show the
ladies of Athens and vicinity, from
the Syracuse Garment Co. Phone
No.-133d. 200m
There is no nook or corner in
the valley where The Record does
nt circulate,
Mil Sale
Lace Curtains
Three Days
Only
From 29¢ Pair Up
Rare chance to secure best
values at little money.
D. E. McMANAN
L 0. 0, F. BLOCK,
81
GRAND SHOWING
OF
STYLISH SPRING
FOOTWEAR
NOW READ
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as aad Maas asaraa ad A hbaaasll,
J. W. Murrelle, D. D.
Office and Residence at
106 Center Street, Athens, Pa.
Bridge Work Our Specialty
Valley Telephone 97d
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HOLD ON FT. GARE
a minute; we want |
JUSTICEOF TH
PEACE
Office Maney & Pago 2
Rooms formerly occupied ©
late John R. Murray,
Office hours: —9 to 10 a.
to 8 p,1a. At other times dl
day at Valley Record office.
wjto teil you sowe- |
thing. |
We do plumbing,
steam and hot wat- |
er heating, gas fit-
f|ting, tioning, sell
{ the famous “Cheer-
ful Home" furnace
Hest line of Gas Fix-| 17 W at ;
E ES { 1res, burners, maD- | H. H. Mercer ha
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ed
= Attorney-at-Law
Notary Public
Special attention to Pension F
We know we can | Valley Phone 11 X,
| 13 Desmond Htrest.
Political Announceme
The undersigned announces
‘ candidate for the nomination
Commissioner, subject to the
Democratic party of Bradford d
tlea aud glassware
in the valley.
——
H. R. TALMADGE,
Both "Phoses.
| To the Republican voters of E
i County:
Elmer Ave.
to Ae a oF
Maynard Maynard & Schrier |
can rules, [am in favor
Attorneys and Counselors.
of velo
lation, to the eod that eo
tions shall bear their just share
ation, 1 favor the enactment ©
permitting trolley lines to carry
also law to enforce the provision
Constitution relating to rallros
other carrying companies (see
of Constitution). 12m alsoln £
S.Ct fares on railroads.
M. P. A. Block, Sayre, Pa. May-
To the Republican Voters of Br
County: —
.{ The
date for resentative to the
pard Block, Athens, Pa.
A.E.BAKER,
Carpenter and Builder.
17 Pleasant St. Waverly. N.Y.
I. L. BENJAMIN,
Painter, Decorator and Paperhanger.
First-class work done promptly at rea-
sonable prices.
Residence: —120 Bpruce St, Athens, Pa.
sub) to the rules of the Repu
If elected 1 will work for and
the Sagan of ae all
roads to carry freight, esta ng
cents a mile fare on steam roads,
pelling corporations to bear thelr
share of taxation, providing for
tire expense of the publie schools
the state funds, and for such
measures as may be demanded B
people of this county.
Dr. C. L.B
March 10, 1908.
2d Wand,
1 hereby announce aC
as representative in the state log
Siow Raters county, subjses &
Reéje can ,
née pany Bentley ©
What Will You Wear
This Summer?
It's high time to decide
what style you want and
make. your selection now
while our stock is complete.
We offer for choice all
new model single and dou-
ble breasted sack suits in
the ever popular blue serges
and the gray worsteds
as the correct thing.
To truly appreciate the
importance of
different models.