‘Have drawn loads of merchandise
) this store, which is recognized
by everybody as the big trustful
t store filled with gifts appropriate
. for all ages, and selections that are
| incomparable.
Qur advice is, shop early in the
week. Shop early in the day, and
‘shop when most everybody else
shops. Then we know we will
see you here.
. Most $1.00 items are 87¢c to $1. here
poo uae 75 a 65¢ “ 75 1
50 3c: 50"
25 8c 8 4
and larger items carry out the same
proportion. Some of the items be-
low will no doubt be of interest to
_ you. Check them with a pencil
. (such as interest you) go elsewhere
and see offerings, then come here
and see the difference in stores,
ctions and prices.
is
=
Pyrography
~~ At least 50 sets of pieces. Pyrography
sets $1.39 up to $4 00. Stamp pieces
and coronation cord, hardanger mate-
rials and Utopia floss, Pillow cords.
__ All the best colored combinations.
“Fancy cushions, Utopia yarns for
slippers, Lion brand yarns, Stamped
linens, Pillow tops, Baked cotton pil-
keep color).
Purses, Money books and Shopping
bags, Belts, of at least 35 styles and
designs, Sayre High school pillow tops.
Men’s Fur-
nishings
At less—House coats,
Bath robes, in blanket
style, Bath robes
made to put on paja-
mas. Many sorts of
shaving stands, Trav-
Fancy baskets,
Fans, Belts, Jewelry, Hat Pins.
eling bags, Suit cases,
Mufflers, Umbrellas, Kid and Wool
Dry Goods Department
(3d floor)
Japanese screens
Japanese bead curtains
Mission novelties
Art loom tapestries
Framed tapestries
Pipe, stein and hat racks
Carpet sweepers
Comb writing desk and Case
~China ard music cabinets
Library furniture
Pedestals, Reed chairs, all sorts
Couches, Davenports
Brass and iron beds
Morris chairs with rockers
Side boards, buffets
Hall racks, chiffoniers, Dressers
Large mirrors and small mirrors
Office furniture
Leather covered furniture
CROCKERY DEPARTMENT IS COMPLETE
" Lamps, 15¢ and up, about 50 styles.
~ Dinner sets
. Open stock Haviland china,
English and domestic pottery.
1sts only.
Tea and toilet sets, many designs and
values.
Shoes and Slippers
1 style or the lower sorts.
. Ocup to $2.00; :
Waistings
Table linen, linen sets, ribbons
Laces, towels, wool blankets
Comfortables, bath blankets
Linen lunch cloths, doilies
Toyland in the Basement
THIS IS THE PLACE
NOW IS THE TIME
Boys and girls expecting to write
| to Santa Claus should address and
| post their letters in the box at foot of
| main stairway now, and tell their pa-
| rents what a big toy show they saw
| in our basement,
Newspaper reporters, other men
| who know and dozens of ladies say it's
a revelation for bigness of selections
and littlcness of prices. Profit by
early shopping. Selections will be
kept up to the last practical moment,
Bat our advice again is shop early.
Furs, Garments and Ready
to Wear
CE : .
QA. N
A npumber
of garments
specially
priced,
amongst
which are
separate
skirts, rain
Towanda this morning on business.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Osborne were In
{ Elmira today on business and recrea-
| tom.
i China, china We bave a beaul-
{ful line of fancy china dishes. Me-
|Mahan's.
i
| Nathan Snyder has returned from
{Chemung where he has been working
. Mrs. Lavina Morse returned from a
ivisit in Lestershire yesterday. She
ibas spent several months with rela-
‘tives in that vicinity
i If you buy Christmas toys and pres
{ents before you call at McMahan's you
{will be disappointed, as we have an
{elegant line at low prices
Eversbody Is inquiring about when
{that jury will come in that have been
| considering the Messenger murder
case so long ‘There is very great
‘interest in the outcome.
| Stacey is culling ice on the Satter-
{lee eddy today to supply his custo
imers. The ice is thin but the best
obtainable at present and his custo-
{mers are (‘ad to get iL
Charley Stevens sawed his left hand
{quite badly while working at West
(Sayre Saturday. The saw slipped and
struck his hand between the thumb
and first finger, making a bad wound
-
The Union Veteran Loglon are pre-
paring to have a dinner at one of the
| Athens hotels on January 2, when
[they iustall their mew officers. The
{dinner will be for the comrades and
| thelr wives
| Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Estabrooks re-
turned home from a visit in Coldwater
{ Mich, and Marion, Ohio, yesterday
Mrs. Estabrooks visited with her pa-
(rents in the former place, and with
[her brother, J. P. Robinson and wife
in the latter place
Mrs. E L. Sturdevant of Sylvania,
Mrs, Dyer Taylor of Lynn, Pa, and
Mrs. Frances Lindell of Spring Hill
have been visiting at the home of
James Owens and returned to their
homes this morning.
The Athens W. C. T. U. will meet
at the home of Mrs. CE. MéKinney,
122 Maple street, Friday afternoon at
{2:30 o'clock Mrs. Huntington wil}
| have charge of the meeting. Let the
| members and friends of temperance
igive her a warm greeting
| The funeral of Will Collins will
| take place tomorrow forenoon from
the residence of his father, Isaac W
Collins, 140 North Elmira street at
{1 o'clock. Rev. J. F. Warner and
{Dr. W. C. Simpson will officiate. The
| remains will be taken to Hornbrook
{ for interment
Work on the P. B. & E. R'R. has
come to standstill in the vicinity of
Canton and there Is a rumor that an-
other route will be selected as sur-
vevors are at work in another locali-
ity. It is diMculty to fell what a cor-
poration will do until they get
through skirmishing.
The members of the high school re-
turn their sincere thanks to those
who assisted them Io making their
Art Exhibit such a success, and to
all who patronized them. They will
have $7205 to expend for decorations
and the committee from the different
schools will superintend their selec-
tion after the scholars have voted
their choice
Doilies, doilies. We have the lar-
gest line of these goods to be found
In the valley. McMahan's
Terrorists Hob Odesaa Bank,
ODESSA, Dec. 1% ~Another daring
robbery by terrorists was vommitted
ut the Petersburger International bank
when a gang escaped with $14,500, all
the money iu the bank. Half a dozen
arined men suddenly appeared at the
counter, ordered the clerks to throw
their han®s up and shot the policeman
on duty They then rified the cash
drawers nnd ran off. A force of Cos
sacks was speedily mustered, pursued
{ the robbers and captured five of then,
but the others got away with the
money.
Double Tracking Southern Rallway.
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 President
Finley of the Southern Railway com-
pany says that owing to the crowded
condition of some of its slugle track
lines and the donble track work now
being pushed forward for the purpose
of relleving the crowded condition of
the present single track the Southern
Rallway company finds it difficult to
maintain the schedule of some of Its
passenger trains and will in conse
quence revise pl schedules,
{ W. NG. Barrett Dies After Operation.
MIDDLETOWN, NX. Y. Dec 18-
Walter 8 G. Barrett, senior member
of Barrett Bros. cowpany. manufac
turers, is dead here following an oper:
ation for appendicitis
William's Carbelic Salve With Arnlea
and Witeh Hazel.
The best Salve In the world for
Cuts, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet.
| ter, Shaped Hands and all skin
o i | igs 5 3
for the past two years
few days 2& bad been in
than usual [Ile spent t
office and returned to
iy before 6 o'clock. He called his
ant a8 few momenls later and com:
plained of distress. The servant gave
stantly.
Caruse Decislos Reserved.
NEW YORK, Dec. 13. —Five hundred
meu and a fashionably dressed, good
looking young woman beard former
Judge A_ J. Dittenhoefer argue before
Recorder Goff au appeal from the
judgment of Magistrate Baker In find-
ing his eminent client, Signor Burico
Caruso, the great tenor, guilty of inde
Central park zoo and fining him $10
He declared the magistrate had ex-
ceeded his authority in finding Caruso
guilty instead of sending the case to
special sessions. Decision was reserved.
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Custom House Men Sentenced.
BOSTON, Dec. 13 ~fohn W. Trafton
and James A. Shedd custom house of-
ficials, recently convicted of conspira-
ey, must serve fall sentenres of twen-
ty months each ax a resud of a dec
sion hamded down by Judge Dodge of
the United States district court deny-
Ing thé men a new trial
More Tenchers For Philippines,
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 -0One hun
dred and twenty additional Ameciean
teachers are wanted in the Philippliies
for the next school vear, according to
a cablegram from Manila Fifty of
these are fo be appointed at salarie
of §1 200
Advertise in The Record.
It's Not Too Late
To ha'e a mod-
érn :team or Lot
wacer Lt
fyriem installed
bif.re extreme
cold weather sets
in We can make
your house ¢' m-
fortable in every
corper ard your
ocal bill will be
no larger. [Let
us give you Ap
estimate on an
up -to - date sys-
. Wa sell the
well known
Cheerful Home
Furnace
which can't be
beaten. Plumb-
ing, Heating and
Tin work.
Gas Fixtores
Burters and
Glassware.
H. R. TALMADGE,
Both Phones, Elmer Avenue.
— View
The “UNIVERSAL”
Coffee Percolator
A Christmas gift that brings good
chees to all the y
by ot aod healthful beverage
y
ater the ground
cole betes the botiag pot is reached
To boil coffes is to bring out the bit-
temenn—the uawholesome propetica.
To make it In the *““Usiveral™ is to have it
as every coe loves , swtrigons aad
ora dyles and ssee—
ROLICH BROS,
Sayce, Pa.
LOOMIS OPERA HOUSE
Friday, Dec. i4
ONE NIGHT ONLY
SPITZ & NATHANSON
Amusement Co,
Present (be Biggest Comedy Event
of the Seas n
Weary
Willie
Walker
Handsome Show Girls :
Funny Comedians
Latest Song Successes
Usicium snd Electrical Effects
BIG BRAUTY CHORUS
priced either, but all worth the pri
Ne thing gives sich a dressy ¢
¢ st me like 38 sppoptiate F
pria'e fur foryor 7 The best way
come in and ry the effects of di
assortment of Fur FAsHIONS is &
just that pmipose We are h-re to sho
sell you if we suit you with what rou want.
RED TAG FURS AT BARGAIN I'RI(
= = De Ea a
At our Dinner Sets before huying elsewhere, We
been filllag in stock patterns and adding new open til
line Is a most siractive one.
Special for the Holidays =
A beautiful white and gold Dinner Sef, Austrian
only 319.00. :
We are selling Haviland China Sets from samples and
thas selling them cheaper than would be possible If we
carried so many high grade patterns In stock. Therenre %
eight different patterns, the newest shapes and designs, as
lately imported. Orders (akem for any number of pleco. §
Santa Claus Is overburdened this year, judging from the 3
great pack of holiday goods he has left with us: Books . |
Toys, Games, Handkerchiefs, Dells, (hina, Faney Go
Xmas Tree Ornaments, Ele. :
A gift for everybody and a stocking free for (he ub
at
Just Look
Gregg's Racket Store,
|
~ OSBORN'S LIVERY
| Heavy and Light Draying and Moving.
Baggage called for and delivered
in any part of Bayre, Athens, and
Waverly, and all kinds of team work
attended to promptly. Livery at-
tached.
207 N. Lehigh Ave, Valley Phone 208x
OR. A. G. REES, M.D.
111 Miller Street.
OFFICE HOURS:
S§to11:00 a.m, 2 to 4:30, 7:00 to 8:00 |
Genito urinary and chronic diseases
a specialty. Both Phones.
WICH BEER AND
WICH BREWING
109 Packer Avenue, Sayre, Pa
Both Phones.
; ile
HORSES AND CATTLE BEAD. op
ALIVE.
WI pay §1.00 a head at the
All calls promptly stisaind Ly
or night. Valley feleph
Bell telephone In house.
J. H. DUNLAP,
Susquebanna St,
Mandolin Teacher
Will be ig ‘Sayre on Baturday, essh
week, which time 1 will devote tothe
instruction of pupils on the mandolin.
studio: Room 2, Richard block, over,
postoffice. For forther pariiculars ad.
dress, Edwin F. Loomis, Athens, Pa.
A.E.BAKER
CARPENTER AND BUILDER.
Everyth new and to-date.
17 Pleasant St.. ing w First-
Class Accommodations, |
Thomas Ave, Opposite L .V.
M.
Waverly, N, Y.
A. H. Murray, M.D.
Specialties:
Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat and the proper Fitting of
Glasses. Hours—8-12; 1-6; 7-8;
H. Tuttle, |
Specialist,
Sundays by appointment. Office,
Wheelock Block. . —
Practice limited to diseases
W ASHTON Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat.
5 s 3 accurately fitted. Hours
—— Am,2tH6To8p m and
General Contractor and Bullder. Feridence: 2] South Eimer Ave, Valid
Plana and Estimates Furnished. ¥_Yhone . El US s
Valley Phone 120. Residence 208
Chestnut St, Sayre, Pa. i 4 HRIR ME
a ® 9
There Is ne nook nor cormer Ia Contractor sad
Sayre, Waverly or Athens where The
Valley Record does mot circulate.