THE NATIONAL BANK OF SAYRE. CAPITAL ~ SURPLUS $50,000.00 $12,000.00 We solicit your Banking business, sud will pay you three per cent interest per annum for money left on Certificate of Deposit or Sav- ings Account : The department of savings ia a special feature of this Bank, and all deposits, wheth er large or small, draw the seme rate of interest MM. H. SAWTELLE, Cashler The Valley Record —_— “J. H MURRELLE, Publisher W. T. CAREY, Editor MoNDAY, DECEMBER 31. 19506 I — pg — TET Entered as second-class matter May @, 1905, at the postoflice at Sayre, p under the Act of Congress of [arch 3, 187%. Frank E Wood, Hepreseutative fSews and advertising matter may jeft at Greggs Racket Store, Wav- er 12 o'clock noon call the main at Sayre, both phones y Out of Town Guests Expected — Have Banquet and Dance. Waveriy— Waverly Cound ights of ( arations for place tomorrow ing The ‘tuot only Towanda and Besides those “will be a large num! fand their Bloghamton iil be Binghamtou sand probably 50 from [thaca in the afternoon at 1 20 at the hb the 3d degree wil : conferred about fifty of the whom will be from 10 from Ithaca © “At seven banquet the R. hall, and at the ears will be ready to lake the crowd to Savre where a ball will take place in the Movanho hall wade prep a Ulg Livh tu Lake aud ht Site Waver! Waverly but Sayre eich ides Athens UwWego there er uf the Knights fr and It is expected that there in the council friends om Ithaca about 109 from all upon of and taembers - Hinghamton o'clock the evening a A special will be served in L& 4 oclock ONE-LEGGED MAN ARRESTED ORDERED TO LEAVE TOWN. fs a Bad Actor and Can Pat Up a Hard Fight Despite the One Leg. Waveriy—John Mitchell, a man with & peg leg and a bad reputation was arraigoned In police court this morn ing. charged with being drunk in a public place He plead guilty and was told to get of immediately and stay out Mitchell is an old Um- er io police circles. He is also a bard character to handle and in spite of the fact that he has ouly one leg he can put a rousing fight, and uses the wooden leg with serious results to the man whom he succeeds lo strik- ing with It The fact that he is a cripple also gives him the opportunity to impose on people, aud he takes avery advan tage that it gives him He came Waverly last Friday, and since his arrival had caused considerable trou- ble, and was landed in the lockup as a result oul town to Pyrowoutfits at Strong's, guaranteed A No 1. Prive Umbrella. umbrella will be given to the ing the highest fair score pias, alieys this week NARROWLY ESCAPED SERIOUS INJURY § — tn Attempting to Ustch a Train a Ne- gre Is Almost Thrown Under the | { Waverly—This morning just as the | east bound Erie train that leaves Wav- lerly shortly after 10 o'clock was puil- | {ing out, and was just getting up speed | {a negro came rubning Jdowu the grade ion Fuiton The gates | were closed and running agaiost one | of them was nearly knocked down | by the impact. He recovered bis] equilibrium, however, and diving fun- | der the gate he made an attempt to catch the train i The train had all passed with the exception of the last car, and he made a dive for the front end of that He the handle with both hands the train was runniog too swift for him to retain his grip ou the handle, and his head. turning a somersauit in the mud Alter lower street caught but iy he was thrown ob complete he struck he up and threw his legs over rail those who saw him were horrified for a moment for they thought surely that the hind trucks of the car would cut off both legs, but he succeeded in withdrawing them just in time to es | Cape turned to get the He was under the influence of lig wor and as swon as he regalped his feet he wanted to thrash another ne- gro. whom he sald had mislead nix with regard to the train that he should take to get to Smithboro, which seem- | ed to Le his destination WAVERLY MASONS WILL | GIVE RECEPTION. | \ Varled Program Has Been Prepar- ed, and a General Invitalon te Attend Is Extended. Waverly—The Waverly lodge of Ma give their A geher- Wons wii a reception at new temple tomorrow and ali For the evening a very elaborate | program The amusements led. and suit who wishes to attend card ha: been prepared provided are var will almost anyone There will refreshments be danciug playiug will be served aud the opportunity given for a very [ickels pleasant social time for admission can be obtain of tee having the reception in charge ed from any member the comin DEFENDANT PLEAD GUILTY 10 STEALING WATCH. Patsey Donchue Stole Valuable Watch and Sold It for One Dollar. Waverly —Patsey wicned this stealinE a Donahue was ar charged with vaiged at $20 He three weeks Pennell He had gone and mediately appropriated it to his owp | morning watch toile the watch about sgo from Gersham in East Waverly to the Pen neil house seeing the watch iw use Although the watch was a valnabie and one dollar oie he came over wold the for This moruing Donahue who had been Keep to town it same day ing himself In Pennsyivanla came over | state and a most the of | At hie he admitted York immediately [fell offic er strenuously denied that the watch but later had it He arraigned, and was misdeed He and sentence will be pa the line into hands first had taken that plead gulity into special DeWitt he stolen whet fur committed to very penitent the was the lockup ed ou him this afternoon Flected Officers. ~-Yesterday officers for the ¢#0sUIDE Sear were elected by the Baptist Sunday and ty the Baraca bible that church The following officers were elected the Sunday W._ H Schutt; Assistant Supt Grinnell Paul Treasurer, Shaylor Shipman The officers elected by class Hoe Harry Secretary Waverly the whoo! class of in school Superintendent Fred Secretary Gay the Baraca President, ( Fred Terry, 2d Vice Tozer id Vice, Fred Bird Rollo Perry Treasurer Clarence Castimore are as follows 1st Vice Subscribe for The Record William's Carbolie Salve With Arnica and Witeh Hazel The best Salve in the world for Cuts, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tet- ter, Chapped Hands and all skin eruptions. It is guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25¢ by druggists. Williams Mfg. Co, Prop’s. Cleveland, O. Sold by C. M. druggist. z a— : New Year Post Cards at Strong's. Mrs. Simon Zausmer is visiting at Elmira Mr and Mrs PL Lang spent Sun- day at Owego — Low prices on Pyro Wood at Strongs WwW. H Schofield of Chemung street! is ill W. J McCabe of Towanda was in Waverly yesterday Miss Alice Laug has gone ta New York city fora few days visit yMizs Rose Mitchell of Binghamton spent Sunday with Miss Lowella Var- ner Mr and Mrs Binghaniton Waverly Frank visiting Mitchell friends of are if: ——————————————— es Lydia Springer and iiattie of Elmira friends in Waverly for a few days are visting Fanniug of Towgnda ped in Waverly yesterday for a short time while on his to Lowman fudge stop was H. H Denlo, who has been the guest of FP. W returned to Orange where Towner for the past few dass N. J of yesterdays he Is principal the Orange high school tiood Business For Sale. A frst class re 10 years standing for sale sell cash onis Hroad street, Waverly of r=3 faurant business Price sonable and will for LONG REACH FOR LIFE. — Wild Fig Tree on Big Rock Sends Root to Soil at Base. Among the natural curi dis covered by the Helgian exg pedition in the country the basins of the ( was a wild fig tree—Figuier du diabie which. having Ly the chapce of the winds had its birth on the summit of an epormous rock of graulte, and find ing no uourishment for its ities ing ex Iving Leliwesn ngo and the Nile expand Plant with Long Hoot long root the face of it reached the rich varth at the Lotto here it buried itself in the ground, and thus lished a chaly of life fur the depend ent plant above roots uear by, sent of soil d ing one in the carch wii ck until estab For According to statistics librarians elthivr as these Good Wear, collected by should oot Hus lable several books be bound slan leather to decay On the Woroc- pig skin durable Many librarians object to the use of gas, as it has a most deteriorating ef fect ou the binding, the electric light being preferable in calf skin or are most other hand are most women Value Franchise. Apswering an that women bad votes they would not them, a correspondent of the London Mail gives thes figures from the electoral 1905 Number of elect n. 236, OY. women i inber of <21,611, ise assertion New Zealand uf me vole on roll TS N who ded 175,046 voters recy men, women ITALIAN MET WITH SERIOUS ACCIDENT. Mike Joseph Was Run Over By An in the Yards. Mike Joseph, an Italian who re ide the Lehigh Valle Militown, ceased Engine one of freight cars located uear { we rk this morning and came to i {to prepare to help his te unts celebrate New Yea ards aud which 10 fmen properly He came d stepped on the ash tracks He failed to ses the approach of an engine struck and knocked him {One of the drive wheels ‘passed over {his left leg severing it between the knee and the ankle joint He wax taken to the hospital on u stretcher, where the leg was amputated jurt 43 ywi through the pear the new shops whict him down Hut she was truly beautiful and she wanted to buy me a tie 1 explainéd that | wore unly one kind. She sald It jooked ocutworn. My ties, 1 told her, were s of little trouble to me The plainest and simplest sort would fo She affirmed that one could get inything in Kansas City, even plain acess aud simplicity, if you were pre pared to pay for it. The first siore we came to lmwked good to me, but she snorted and passed it. We walked seven blocks and inspected 79 wine dows. | am a man of simple tastes, but the lady explained at some length that that was what ailed me. What 1 needed was complicity We went into the thirteenth store The lady went up to the clerk Show me some tles” she sald im periously. He looked at her and looked at me ‘For, for—" he stuttered For wearing,” she suggested, ami ably. “Ties to wear, arcuud the col lar’ The clerk overturned a display case and almost tripped over himself in his haste “What we need at this counter,” 1 suggested, “is lady clerks.” “The Lord forbid,” sighed the lady, sitting down The clerk came boxes and opened his hands and smiled pleasantly ‘Now, madam, he commenced, “these are some of our very— He caught the of that beautiful eye an! ped “Bring more ! sald He brought i Aad more He cont ¢ . h he had to come us matter back with several them He rubbed glint cold more. And + pile that f his counter lady to explain hi the iainfully wectiv, “all last m for on he =3 dering wher Wi 1d stiri de | protested laughed sald dislike Come We passed and she decided re we went in nt We had ! she prote 4 havent 1 she fldn t i the intend there i 60k of rk on’ went five tha Lae other on sixth jemanded an Luy a le that is 80 aid a single know what of a And oulda’t have worn any of those frights that horrid ellow next door” AWay 1 sted Ye me ilke 3 misn word to jet sort tie you want FLT howed us it wa ulle murmured aud centuries She jooked at me critically Well, Be she =aid, cocking her eye at ie ritcaily vou are looking dusty and is wilted | that Dear me »W collar I asked I was merciful” It a virtue I said ‘that sults You It look fresh sald and afiie Cie ( ollie Oh If It wa replica AER o we went nt u TK it wa hi Now, madam I have the Don't be he =aid pleasure— what can premature.” | suggested ir customers,” he sald pleasure” ip school” 1 lark Breen dark, mind Now don't mething ight tie the lady that y foldover collar that it will tie skimpy Kho The clerk fl He hadn't salesmanship course But sald the lady “1 think I won't have shot silk ef fect Just the silk.” The man on and co the They together | fear, madam er, "that the date. If 1 Do,” 1 multe “1 fall,” the lady the necessity The fHoorwalke “Madam' fashion Have you got the tie I want?” lady demanded lclly “No Then, bless me, why dob't you say 9 rered hi cached ips that nervous tAR: wait with the plain went sale nsuit ed floorwalker returned * sald the floorwalk tie you ask for is out of might uggest ed commented, "to see bowed he sald, “in our business the 50 The floorwalker bowed again. 1 tried to look stolid and felt a fool Come," sald the lady. Again I fol Jowed What is the time? Four 0% lock Dear me I had quite Take we to I t for a But my t 1 prote Can wall «he Apd my wilted collas It's lady ahe asked me forgotten cup of tea ted we sald than City beter Kansas none Ties sald the Debt Owed to Antiquity. Are we ludebted to antiquity ’ imme se ly It 17 the labor, the exper ence, even the fallures of ancestors that have placed us where wo are We still repeat many of thelr mistaken experiments which they thought wise It effort with them though mistaken, sud they did the best Hut, ou the whole, the well Ita chief debt to is the lessons [It has thr which 1t avolds Lr { repetition of old errors and absurdities Yes was lentative they rid 1s antiguin ed na 1 Lhew w dolug in un Art Great Poet's Filial Devotion. The poet Goethe affectionately cher {shed the memory of his mother. “She was worthy of life,” he once sald of her whenmspeaking to a friend. After her death, he visited Frankfort, and sought out every individual who had been kind to mother, and omis Uj era Hous - wi Here Are Some of the Songs You Will In My Rickshaw Darby and Joan. Oh! Silvery Moon. Just My Style. My Word. of - Bamboo. song of the Pipe, That's Art. The Girl at the Helm, Laughing Little Almond Eyes. Ete, Ete, Ele, Ete, day. Sale opens Wednes- NEW AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA. Minnesota Man Selzcted as Successor to Meyer. Washington —John W. Riddle, who has been selected Ly the president to succeed George von L. Meyer as am bassador to Russia now minister to Roumania and Servia. Mr Riddle’s is at St Paul Mino He Is a graduate of Harvard and of Columbia law school, and studied international law, history, and diplomacy (wo years at the Ecole des Sciences Politiques in Paris He received a ciploma of pro ficiency in the Russian language from the College de France in 1893 Mr Riddle in fleld when he goes to St is home familiar tersburg wili be “ Pe JOHN W. RIDDLE. (Successor to Von L. Meyer Ambassador to Russia.) as he was secretary of the American embassy there for two years, and has . wide acquaintance among the om {als of the Russian government. One of the greatest advantages he has Is his ability to speak Russian. He entered the diplomatic service in April, 1893, as secretary of the Amer jcan legation in Constantinople. He served there unil June, 1899, when he retired from the service He re-entered the service In Novem ber 1901. when he was made secretary of the embassy in St Petersburg. He there until September, when he was made diplomatic agent and consul general of the United States at Calro In March 1905, he was appointed to his present mission as minister to Houmania and Servia He has served there coutinuously since then served Female Bhylccks It appears that there are many female Shylocks in London. They are all old thelr male colleagues. Adam's Reason, Adam bad just named the jackass “WHY do you call him that, Pal” asked Abel Because that's what he is, my son,” explained the old man — Puck Church Friends. Church—Are you acquainted with Flatbush? adjoining pews Yonkers Statesinan. The Poor Poet. Wright—Has he any visible means of support? ‘Try an Ad. in The ‘Record. You'll get | results; others do. Williams® Kidney Pllis. Have you neglected your Kidneys? i Have your overworked your nervous | system aud caused trouble with your {Kidneys aud Bladder? Have you {pains in the loin ide, back, groins land Bladder’ Have you a flabby ap | pearance of the face, especially un- {der the eyes? Too frequent desire to pass urine? If so, Williams’ Kidgey {Pills will cure you Sample By mail, $0« Sold by Drugglsta Williams Mt'y Co, Prop'r, Cleveland, |O Sold by CM Driggs, druggist |THE CAYUTA LAND CO. OF SAYRE. Desires to announce that they have | some very desirable building lots for |sale on cheap and easy terms, and that they have placed the ageucy for | selling thew iu the hauds of ANDREW EVARTS of this place All those wishing to provide themselves .with (howes or to invest in lots for specu- {lative purposes will do well to con- {sult with Mr. Evarts before purchuas- {ing elsewhere. This plot of land Is nearly surrounded by lndustrial plants with beautiful scenery and all the ad- {vantages of a modern town to suit purchasers. Steps are already being taken to supply all the land comprising this plot with a full sup- ply of the best water the valley af- fords. When you cowe to look over the plot of ground take trolley to Springs Coruers, cross bridge that | crosses over I. V. R. R. when across {bridge turn to the left and you are lon the ground. There will be u mau at the office Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday afternoons of each week to show you over the ground, or any {other day by calling Valley Phoue {No. 24¢c Andrew Evarts, 10S Hospl- tal Place, Sayre, Pa. Sayre Rendering WORKS ree Terms Removes Dead Horsea and Cattle, elght wiles distant frow either Athens Waverly, Will pay $i each for full grown Horses or Cows, but the Hides must be on. Will also remove Dead Hogs that weigh 100 | pounds and over free of charge. Also buy Hides, Skins, Tallow and Bones Pay market prices. Call Bell phone No. 633 . 6. LLOYDT, Proprietor. SAYRE, PA Sayre or Tele poetry -- Yonkers Statesman A Future Financier. Knicker—W hat were the baby's first words? Bocker— He didn't have any, he de elined to answer. —N. Y. Sun. The Way of It Koicker—Do you remind your wife #2 her first husband? Bocker— No, she reminds we of him. { | We Buy Junk. | Do vou know that Blostein Bros. | bers. fron, metals, ete. Call On us | before disposing of your junk. We buy wholesale and retail Bell phone sow. Prompt attention, exact welght. Write for prices. Bolateln Bros. Cor. Gas Light Waverly. Rates: — Wanted, Lost, Sal cent a word the first three t a word each insel None taken for leas Situations wanted © in advance subscribers. ele 1 sertion for cel after. cents FOUND. Found —Prayer book. may have same by calling Record office, proving the paying for this notice, LOST. Lost -A Peter Pan po taining a sum of money. please return to No. 304 avenue FOR SALE. Several houses aud | desirable locations in to sult purchasers. (J. Schrier, Maynard i FOR RENT, For rent, office rooms in lock Block Ten room brick house, provements. Inguire at For rent at once, sever und sultes of rooms, good with or without bath; wards. Enquire of C. C Pa. NOTICE. Wint ada inserted having a ledger accoun Recurd must be pald for ed printed. We posl charge wants ads the expense of bookkeey lecting Is entirely out to the amount involved action. E. M. Du ATYORNEY-A Office: Rooms 4 and 0, Elmer hart Street, Si Laws & Attorneys and Co Law, A GENERAL LAW TRANSA Valley Phone 180 Alex D. St Insurance and Loans Negotiated, Houses Rented, ed, Reom 7, LOCKHART ST H.L.To Sg Diseases of W tum. Ho 3, OFFICE Valley Phon MALAL i
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