Majestic Washing Machines Pan American WashingMachines Wringers Mops, Mop Sticks Rt Wash Boards Wash Benches A Full Line of Everything for Wash Day. ~ BREVITIES The Record for mir mine. Our clothes give satisfaction. “Pet- er, the Tailor.” Willlams & Suttons great sale con- tinues over this pay day. Workmanship tells the story—get your job printing at The Record Splendid work shoes for the wet } {Until the Bids Are Tabulated, How- i : i i Secured the Joh, f The borough council held a regu- lar adjourned meeting last night in the Packer hose rooms, at which the various sewer bids were opened, bit | contrary fo expectations the conrtaet | for the job was not let. The follow- ing is a lst of those who filed bids: Busch & Stewart of Willlamsport; ‘J. J. Higgins, bidding for M. J Quig- ‘ley of Waverly; B. G. Coon of Kin. ston. J L. Shea & Co. of Sayre; H /B. Fariing of Fulton, N Y.; J J iTyine of Fulton, N. Y.; More & Smit, S¢ranton The Wilkes-Barre Con- struction company also filed a bid ac bid had been made under the old ‘August, that the Couniciman Evans bid be thrown out moves! Council- the ground that the bid had bee made in good faith and therefore should be given consideration. Coun- ciiman Evans’ motion prevailed, how ‘ever, and the bid was not conside:- ed On account of the bids having basa made on each item instead of upon ithe whole it was Impossible to te'l iwho Is the lowest bidder until aftor the bids have been tabulated. Bo - ough Euogineer Walker was lostruc:- ed to bids and be ready to report at a meet- ing which is to be held on Thursday evening After the opened tabie in the rear end of tle room 2a! roveral the bids were read by the clerk. It is sald that the result of their cou ICA SWORN TN They Had Filed Their Expense Ceriif- icales and the Council Is Once More in Shape te Do Business, : Previous to the regular adjourn.d meeting of the Sayre borough coun | {cil held last evenlug the oath of uf- | fice was again administered to Couu- | {cilmen Williams and Keene, they hav =) jing filed certificate with the clerk of {the court of quarter sessions to tz! ‘ect that their expenses for nomin- ! lation and election had not exceed 4 | Arty dollars A question had bee. | raised as to the validity of the acts! of the new council on account of the | councilmen named above not haviae jcomplied with the law in filing thelr | expense accounts ithe {nounced Therefore when council met last night it was an- that the counciimen had {complied with the the provisions o the law and a motion was immediately {made to reaflirm the acts of the coun Let! at the two previous meeting: {Councilman Hassler opposed this sort {of precedure and contended that th: {He took the position that when the |council adjourned on Monday eveniug {to last night It was simply a contin meeting and that right to sit on Monday evening Councilman Samuels was in the chair a motion to adjourn was The borough clerk stated that call to the and after precedence motion attention of the some discussion of a motion to was withdrawn the fire {decided to recommend the purchase! council | as to adjour | and the | ha | DASE “+ “ob SE 78 Fa ey fa NES i 4 ete ase 2 Placed Behind Prison Bars. Z, L with having swindled of $23.000, 200 was hotel Jermyn county jail and locked up in in defahit of $4,000 bail Previous to his commitment. fot been for the vigilance of the offi- cers who would have been roughly {time for Haviland's attorneys, dre in New York trying to get enough money make good the wax decided to take the prisoner to the jall The feeling against Haviland is bitter, that he escaped personal violence at the hands of his enraged clients The services of several officers were re- quired to protect him from the gen- geance of the mob. It is thought that his lawyers will experience consider- diffienity in securing 6 settle with to losses county able funds tims Havilaud's ATHENS NEWS Teachers Organize. Teachers been association organized in has Elmira rec ently Its ob- Mattresses. 205 Desmond street INP SS Comfortable Furniture You will find at- tractive pieces for every room in the house among this collection, and what vou lack in assort- ment will be more than made up in price, for we are de- termined to make a prompt clearance of all small lots. Valley Phone 191 a HN A040 SHI48 and gets benefits of 17 NOW, The time to act Is SALE AT to tine the the best musiclans of may meet and consult where country’ ANGELL'S {for a higher-musieal culture. Knight is president Johnson, who is well known AT THE ED WARE THE BEST GRADE {of Larkin hose nozzles. The motio [tor is one of the executive staff They | Hal Merritt & Company in lle at the Loomis opera house done by phone 244y. 247-26t Ire t who does pot adver- The Valley Record clearly does for the patronage of its mul- ‘and an excellent ar in vaudeville. company Popular borrow five dollars, Merritt, I'll lend season selling cheap at Willlams « Suttons closing out sale. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Meylert of LaPorte, spent today with Mr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Danbam of Hospital Place. The funeral of Salvatore Caruso, who died iu the Packer hospital on Monday morning from Injuries receiv- ed by being run over by an engine in the Sayre yards, will be held tomor- row morning. The remains will be buried at county expense I the Council Should Deelde to Award Sewer Contract to a Sayre Firm. When the sewer contract is award- posing the Sayre borough council should remember that the firm of John L. Shea & Co, a Sayre business firm, is making a bid for the work | The figures of the borough engineer | will show that this firm is only $318 | higher than the next lowest bid. At the last moment the Sayre firm were | compelled to revise their estimate which was considerably low- er than any other bid The firm had been quoted discounts on vitrified pipe as follows: For 24 Inch pipe. per cent. At seven o'clock last night a representative of the house which had furnished the figures on the pipe | sent an agent to Mr. Shea and the Iat- | ter was Informed that all former quo- | tations had been withdrawn, and the | discount lowered ten points. This ne- cessitated a revision of the figures in| the sewer bid, resulting in the price! being placed higher 10 meet the lower discount. Mr. Shea and his friends are of the! opinion that there is a gentleman of | new discounts were furnished to him | for the express purpose of inducing! him to charge his bid. If this is true the council should take this into con-! sideration when the contract Is award- ed tomorrow night. Mr. Shea is at putations showed that AM. J. Quigley and John L. Shea & Co, are the lo. est bidders, with the chance slight ly In favor of the former, this is merely speculative and officia’ figures may change the entire resul- TUNKHANNOCK FIRE. ——— Plant of Wyoming Witeh Hazel Co. Was Destroyed. The plant of the Wyoming Witch i Haze! company af Tunkhannock, was {discovered to be on fire on Saturday evening and In spite of the efforts of {the firemen the buildings were soon consumed by the flames igetic work on the part of the citizens the greater part of the manufactured extract, which was stored in ‘he north building, was got gut. but he machin- lery and other contents of the distil lery were totally destroyed The building and contents were in- {sured and it is the Intention of the {owners to Immediately take steps to rebuild Elliot Crandall, one of the firemen {bad his face severely burned whiie en- {gaged with the company {the Names | | “The Isle of Bong Bong.” The Buffalo Enquirer speaking of {the magnificent music {Isle of Bong Bong.” {have Leen many {here this season, The “There comedies perhaps (00 many to satisfy critical theatregoers, but this al surprise,” Says musical ty that even cynical people who saw t must admit its merits. The welcome {tendered It by the audience was liber- id and cordial. An Indian ithe second | the entire company takes part was es- | pecially well received In this, partic- fularly, the singing was original and | good John W Ransone has the lead- {ing role, appearing as the bogus count, ishoying cleverness and talent equal {to his already well-established repu- fation. Mr. Ransone has a strong [claim on orignal comedy. Hs fun- {making is artistic and decldedely fas- fe ‘nating., He his a mellow volce of good quality which materially aids {him as a comedian” This sterling | attraction will be seen at the Loomis {to adjourn was again made and ca-- (are planning to hold conventions to Our stock of Shoes and Rubbers We Can save is complete with a full line for you money on this line of goods the head of the company and is thor- {in the nesr future. oughly acquainted with sewer work | He Is in every way equipped to do the | work In a skillful manner, and as al . matter of patronizing home industry The choir of the Presbyterian the council should look well into the | churcte under the direction of Mrs. L matter before the contract is let. If! M Rice will give an evening of mus- the Sayre company secures the con- | ile In the Methodist church on Wed- —————————ei Sacred Concert. at home. The fact that the money |-th at 8 o'clock. will remain at home. will more than| The program will consist entirely compensate for the few dollars dit- | {of sacred music by well known com- 1 ference between the bids offered by pours. Several solos will be Inter- the Sayre company and that of their |Spersed with the anthem numbers and lowest competitor. [there will be an anthem by male i { volces On this occasion the use of : * ‘the church organ Is given through the Edwin C. Burt, Patrician and La {courtesy of the pastor and officers of France shoes for women at cut prices |, church. No admission is to be at Williams & Sutton’s. {charged, but an offering will be taken For Home Amusement. given to the choir to apply on thelr pledge toward the proposed new Pres- One of tha greatest home entertain- terian church. ers kiown is the Bdison Phonograph. 8. Andrus ® Co. Plano and slroet ing cheap at Williams & Satton' of the council's acts was left un- | settled . i art wlil take part, glven from time to time when the { ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE. | Polish Aelress and a Capable Com. |! pany Greeted By a Large Audience. | The appearance of Mme Modjeska, the celebrated Polish actress, at the Loonis last night was without doubt The ever) seal on both floors being occupled ou the lower floor and the gallery was It was a rep- resentative audience and there were performance in years “Macbeth,” of the Immortal Shakespeare's tragedies, was artistic manner, and it is exceedingly doubtful if any- one best presented in a most ed in this valley before Modjeska gave an interpreta- of “Lady Macbeth” which was truly artistic and she had the support of a capable companm The audience of the artist's Despite her sears tion was most appreciative i efforts and at the acts she was presented | She to several close a beautiful bouquet wins curtain which she did In a most grace- com- peiled to respond calls ful manner The production was in every respect and Manager congratulated uopn his good fortune lo securing it a most elaborate one, Watrous is to be CLOSE CALL TO DEATH. Has Close Call] While Firing Passéhger Locomotive. Young Towandinn John Brennan, a young Towandian, | who has been employed as locomotive | on fast Lehigh Nos. J and 8, had a close call from bLe- ing killed by a stick of timber which | came from a freight train and pene- | trated and partly demolished the fire- | man’s cab early Saturday morning Young Brennan had just left the cad and was heaving coal into the firebox, | 'When there was a deafening crash, followed by rattling glass. The pas- senger train was coming up and a! {freight was golng down, both running | lat a high rate of speed The engineer of the passenger train hearing the crash, went back and finding his Preman all right, the train | wns Kept on Its journey. When To- wanda was reached at 23 am, it} was found that a heavy piece of lum- | passenger | trains, between Sayre | an arrow, glass out completely, finally landing | on the running board between the | cab and tendre. Had young Brennan | not left the cab as he did, he would undoubtedly have been killed lously injured or ser- | DeWitt's Little Early Risers scatter | the gloom of sick-headache and bil- lousness, Sold by C. M. Driggs, | Drugs. The Valley Record has a larger PAID circulation in Sayre than any other newspa jar upon the This will bring to our doors the persons koowr, aud will give all the a chance to hear them. It is desired {10 enlist the advanced music scholars this vicinity in this organization become members and to secure their co-operation in the work of the association program to Hungarian Orchestra. Athens—We have had the finest course of entertainments at the high school hall this year we ever saw in Athens The Monday evening and will be given by | Schildkret's orchestra This Is one of the ganizations that travel and we very fortunate to have the of hearing them without being at the | expense of going to a large city. Their last one will occur next Hungarian are most perfect character and when we look our ine over and be convinced We are ol Men's Shirts WE Men's Jacke! { Ail at headquarters in Pants, Overalls Gloves and Mittens CARRY A LINE Everything up to date. Full line underwear, Hoslery, Work and Falcy LOWEST CASH PRICES DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS. This line is strictly fresh goods and eggs. We can save you ten and get prices 105 Thomas Avenue. Valley 'Phoue WANT ADS! tells sour job printdng at "Workmanship the The Record story—aet CONTRACTING. . ll. Snell, Athens, Pa, Contractor | - Builder. Also buildings moved jon short notice 241-3m* WANTED. all of the composers bave written artists of world-wide reputation Get your tickets early at Sanford's harmonies that the best from Batavia, N. Y wants to come to Athens to organize Moving Picture Theatre We do know what the nature of these theatre will be but we are willing to come and start |t it a good opening no doubt but of the boys will sober down or thelr pranks will recorded for the gaze of the the world A gentleman a not will be some be obliged to people ill over Dr. J. W. Payson, who has been the guest of Rev. W. A Kelley idays went to Syracuse this morning where will attend the League of {Farmers lastitute Works of the state of New York, which is to be held at the St. Cloud From there wh in Caton several he he N hotel return to his home Isiah Potter went to Potterville this make maple sugar and {enjoy the soclal parties and musicales He has a decided taste for the sweets of the land and his old home has al- {ways rare attractions for him James E. Dore went to Wilkes-Bar- where he will remain a day jor two and from there he will re- | sume his journey Mrs. Wm. Essenwine, who has been more Mrs. J W. Murrelle returned from Mr. Ernest Laver came to Athens with her Miss Sadie Wheeler and Miss Winli- Rogers went to Towanda this morning to spend the day Mrs. Dana Babcock has gone to Powell, Pa, to visit her sister, Mrs Grant Fosters W. C. Orawiord of Muncy, Pa, was tn Athens on business yesterday, Girls at the at the factory in the Elnier shirt factory Talmadge luguii © bulld 253-0" HINER W auled G avenue Ad 58-6 A coffee urn, N. Wilbur A girl for gener al good wages al once 206 dre Wanted work s uve hou ie Ap 258-3 small family, ply Unger & Ellis, Waverly \ good girl or middle aged woman for genera! housework iy at once at Sayre, Pa luguire 207-6 To buy a horse, delivery wagon, har- ness and counter scales, {John Grimley, 606 Lincoln street, |ley phone 39%. stieet, Val- 257-6% | t Wanted A position as stenograph- ler. Address 16 South street. Waver- iy. N. Y. 264 ern improvements for housekeeping care of Record 264-6 A good girl or middle age WOmen Small family Address or call, Mrs H L. Wolcott, No 101 North street, Athens 261-tt dress Xx" Wanled We make cent a speclaity of fresh butter this line of goods. Call on 2.4. : SE ry gy mada. —— FOK SALE : For Sule Four string base, a fine ned lostrument at a bargain. Lo J, Putnam, 229 Willow street, Athens, g— tu Pa 268-8 about wagon, lu excellent condition. | Bargain for an early purchaser, En- quire of Paul E Maynard, M. P. A. block, Sayre. g | For Sale- House and lot, BD Bl- | mira Athens, ten room house with all modern improvements, Two res of ground, fruit ete Inquire on [sremises 266-6 ~Fine driving horse, solid sound, kind and fearless of all objects. Also. rubber-tired top bugs zy, y. portland cutter, three har- [nesses, robes and blankets. Bargain [to quick purchaser. Both phones. J. | Corbin, Athens, Pa. 2651-1 -Fine English Poloter; female, 4 years old, thor- pedigree. Cost $560, W. H. Lockerby, Wav- 265-4 At Waverly. N. Y,, bullding lot, con= venieut to car line, large enough tor {double house or 2 single houres. For particulars, Apply at 126 Chemung | street, Waverly, N. Y 2%-1m street, For Sale { bay, | | surre | | For ‘Sale stall size | [will take bro $14 oughly The Valley PAID clr | other Record has a larger ulation in Sayre chan any newspaper FURNITURE HOSPITAL Upholstering and Refinishing. And general repairing of all kinds J. P. OTTARSON, Manager. Cor Penn'a. and Broad Streets Waverly, N. Y. Inquire 109 Packer avenue, Pa Sayre 209-t FOR RENT. Reoms and a half house for family E. J Neaves (erly, ¥ " Nooms for stall druggist, Wayv- 250-6 N suitable for house of Packer and -12¢ Th ree rooms for light Inquire at 102 Miller 256-G* rent 110 Corner {Elmer avenue For Kent- For Rent House with all the mod- improvements at 612 South Wi- bur Madison street rent $20 including water. Inquire of G. W. Morse, 129 North Elmira street, Athens or FJ. Taylor, Sayre 2.66* ern avenue, corner Kasper Brothers Dining and Lunch Rooms are always supplied with the best in the market and serted in good It 12 our endeavor to make you omfortable and happy. We solicit your patronage. UASPER BROTHERS, LOST. A gold hunting case watch between [Stevenson street and Elmer avenue on Cayuta street, or on Elmer below Mo- hawk street. Miss Mame Waliace, 408 North Elmer avenue 2567-6* | i i | style Read your own paper: don't bor-
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