-.i J l' . l-.iiWS am t! USS L. WBMi, Editor. vi* )»• * i.'-'o-.-y Aiternoon fly The Sullivan Publishing Co AS t.S><> *••>••> of Sullivan ('ounty. \ t o a IM<„ IJA.1 J A. 'V r. MASON, l J reslO.*.n. ■IH' - J. JN( ill Ail, A Treas. ■InU lat t ■ I'o-U Otlice at Laporte, as —or . i-cbise mail matter. I'ittsfield, Mas-., c;m have the nieet jiiK of ill" iii'St I'. y State irraiiKO if it • ii ROPurf si;! lie It-nt hotel aeri iiiuii>d;i- j t "lis. It Is getting to bo a problem lu I .i. :ie st;iten toe tertaill '.lie statu 1 grange at lis annual sessions. I lie first speehillj niaiiui'aetureil ;ps for ilenatuivil alcoliol will lienr tlu hraiul ■!• stamp "I*. of ll."in recog- i :lion of the jrwnr "'s work In swtiflng I itKinstrial ;ileuh,ii free if tax. Xortlie; ,i New 1' r ivmirors wiil , 1'- ably iia>«- the aeaiiiil oiiiinc at , 'll.' -.isaml Islands in August. T':e jil.'!' l for the nexi meetlns of the ! V.'.v York HI ate jji-au.-p has not yet j heen # «el.v-te(l. I' i. * ( iiiccriiiiiK Mdiihorßlii]' mill '• ' liter M.ITH'P* IN N nrioilM KIUJI-M. < >,i Sept. I the gntii- r e membership In i .-v. York state was about 70,000, but i i.. • ;Te • fully ;* <W or O.WO more | i :tiers in yooil standlug, although , i. t t'ai'.l tip to that date. There has | |.i a c'tln if o,i' (i ihe last year in I 1 ; i ; 'y-tive new «•!•.•!njios. -New York i I, ; iiiii •,he nationalgrungetreas- 1 i i> _r in dues. Out of sixty-one! i < ... .Os in the stale outside of Now j >. eil.i til l.v-two have granges. Jet'-, I -' (in is the luinner county, with a| iu :!".'r-a i of »j.S~iO. Ornnat- tire in- j . .ee e; ;'ried in the state amounts j to sluo.oStl.-105. •• J'-vt «y has l-J.OC'i.i members in j food standing in 106 subordinate | pe: cent own their' <,v.* i ! .!- t li . e s tes purehased.j i •• i„. tna: . carries -about i gained nbowt per I cenl" In meinbeiishlp in the past year. I • •;! - t : -.<» grange lias full • e... : f .. farmers* histitUKs. . :fa re; IOL ! ; ; hh't> eight new t. . ■ i ; ' year and has paid: ..i!i e i.'aiional grange treas- i I • . I • i* ■ 11. Ui0n.,! grange banks have | i • ■ -is- o iers iii the process of or-; i tion There are about 50,1)00 ! ! . rs ..." i • ' H'lier in that state. v it hi made a gain of [ i. : vrsb i t.-e past year of 1.500 ! uml has something ovef lil.tXMi metn i..w. ( auge lire insurance is' very jiopulat'. Ilfi:: : shire has 2iis subordinate i.!.. 'tnl nineteen l'oniona granges.; vi tola! membership of lis out>. sr • orts the largest grange j K ' in : 'ie L'nited States and the i i - . ■ ful one I i has been In | <■;.■: e.it.x -niae j ear- ami its i >. ■ !;•! ■■■ ;!.; >uni"'l to Sii.iiuu.iNJO, on ! ».:. 1 llit : e has I eon a net profit of , "• ,-r si: ■). The ' o-operative enter I 1 >l*l a- are a a flourishing condition. < ■ a-el it has secured Ihe national : ;•• .*.!!• ' ic.e. . , for 1 all". This will be . " • oi tl i i _>• -t attended national V !!• e« ev;i' lie!.!, a lid il is believed ■;t re.- i.',i .villi degree class will 1 be initiated. '•>'*., ! a . ■ a: ' liietn! >i rs of the • •••••. . ■ a . iifit of organizing ! "si ■ a: lor* ard. There are j li e > tv« a in the state. V. .*»••! tv. nty-iilne new ( •MI :-d within the past ; ran; <• oonty grange. M'ln;. I■ i: ; are being : 1 a I .i • 1 sin the work' of I' ■ 'i■;. ;■.•' iartitute and is a • 1 : a legislation i In 112 nier ' '. er.aoiu • lii ft en new ; stlborultia! I: 1 a p . 112 yaar nil.' | tW > count..' The age i; , doing all ' "V ;n : .it|p 3 til. "• . ■ : e" . . ; j la .Ml .". M.'eiiig.'in 1 '• at'-n.f 7 » g,-aii;«-.- : with over -15. 10 iiaanS.ea.-,: , i o forty lire Pomona grini-es. ii i, -i n gran ~estate, and the ' nl.-r i, a ru-ci ! factor in farm li-.msia■; ,n. Ml. t of tin State ga I ' id thelt ' annr. il meetings these oiid week in ' lieeci-tber. I iclegates should have g-''■ crod ii ; -pi ration for another .e. J-'S tiggressi ve work. I'o'irado and Connecticut iiod \\ cs 1 Virginia hold their jtunttai ni:>etings i- Jni:'.; iry. New York in February, Ore "i in May. \Va-hi a. tain in.l ate. Ten I - and Texas in August, ('alitor J a, Ketitui k\ and lowa in October, • d the cigilteen other state granges meet in lieceniber. LAi'iGEST GRANGE COUNTIES 'i Vi*-" cud Si. I.awrence, oiv V (H'U Slate, 'I e two counties with the largest ''erdiip >n the United States are . •ei-orson a St Lawrence, In New rk s He .Tefl'erson has 6,851) mem -1 ' and -=f. iaiwreuce has over 5,000. r T e largest angle grange is Wolcott, . ew York ."late, with over hot) inem- I. a a * In Jeffer on i olinty there are a eivc granges with over 200 members '■' •■hand le s than .'IOO. there are five with over ;;■ i.) and less than 400, and tl*-- ;" is one w :li IT members. Out of i ti rty-three granges in the county i I . aiity-ibn e own their own halls. Ki '■ •' ' ' Ihe-e two counties has a ch I rg a- menibership than several the si,. ; ii,, r griii tire stall's, and ,lef 1 n hi-; a la • a'r menibersiilp than California, ,Mia;n-,ota, Delaware and Ilhode Island 'combined There are 5 :s'j farm -rs in .lelTerson county, so that there is an a vera goof one and a sixth mi i' l t> every farm in the " i »uuty. Tl re has i aan a j_- iln of li.OUn I in men:'as a/,, p, (j !t . year in ' Isew York state. Davidson Twp. Statement. AikiiUttUtaieineiit of tin- weipU nud cxpoiuli iu: «s of Dttvi<ls<iii Township for the year endiuft MM rch 11, A. D.. 1907. . A< coum 01 (ieorvi* Treasiiror <»f Davi<Uou j T\V|i. Homl l>Ut-rict for yrar Mart'h 11. *«»7 • Ann ivcoivt«l of roujits Trt-fts... 16 from Ji. L'. Hall Coi.. ... l'Ju Mi | " fmm Klwtric Li«hl Co. 201*0 Anil of iHiplicate 7<v.*» 15 !;.ci. of ( . NV. apiary. < 01. ]'.HX>. . 100 00 t luitsiiitv ilue from settlemrnt U 1 J Hy work oil nrnds lv«) 2 v»J Py lumber WMHI | by tools and ox JHM iee> H> Uiokrt 1«> cm liy jiostago, express and freight... :: 0i» I I*'i\ dynnmite 1H tK> ' lload macliine repatrs 7 0u 1 Ft.r i>i i>ci 11k 1"h) «X» ) Tr* asuivr c(mmns>ion on saim.* sf» i I,.[>er veiiiiiui' ami discount < n Duplicate 43 (« i balance due the Township... 1579UH . r »2j .\i count (»! Kies.-. overseer of the Poor o;' Davidson Twp. year endiuir March 71, PJ«>7. A iii' reeei\ed of county Treas. 00 In I'reiis. hands form la.-t year lfi. r »7Ut ltecd of C. W. Col 71 «.H> j .V(>v.lo,'o(;,Hec«| of 11. I'. Hall 5»X)0" 1 1'• \ i'-eeipts >hown and '-ancel'd li IS s 7 i Percentage on tlie same ... 22 OS i L-'or to days service at s£oo per da\ «JO ! K.\ \meu>es 266 1 balance due the Township '2278 81 Sinn .-it 3181 :il Account of D. il. Lorah, Overseer of the l*ot>r j fur >ear ending March 11. 1007. i !'or 14 days services at 2.00 per day 28 (»c --! Account t>f 11. r. llall. Collector, for i*n»r lax ! ft.:-the v« ai ending March 11. IVK)7. Vmiuntnf duplicrte Ami paid Treasurer i>oo >*J ' ! vrecntage and discount on snnii- ic ««J i by exonerations 4 ' i band returns Jo :.'7 } Pereentuge on the same 7e j b.-ilanec due the Township '.'i'.KiS S'S> ;>*.♦ s-j., ; Koad Funds. ; Amount ofduiilicate "10-I 07 j Ami paid 'ietuge Kit?ss 'i'reus i2,J v. • Mimissioii on ihe same •' !s | i bv land returns 2" 10 i j i '.lannsseion on the same 1 2i ; ; by • ; latimis . .. 121 v.i | balane»: due the Township.. ..... 271;: , ! w « tin ut'deisigiuvi auditors of Davidson Twp lo hereby eer* it\ thst we did audit and testify Ilu j i«*\i : ala« e« iiint- to tin* best of our knowledge.in • fn;ii ion and beli« !, as the same setf»»rtb in tes ; I t > J ;i• :y.\» lu re.-.f we set our hands and seal this }; | : lu\ if March li'o7. 1. B. SIMMONS, » P. M TAVDOK, Audito' s M. D. Ifop.N. ' « . A. >1 AUK Town Clerk. White N\*yiUHlot(c is one ol' t)n j I iKtndsomot fowls known are of laro< j i size, jrooil l;iyers »m<l prizeti I j tor their meat, In fact are the best j »J I purpose fowl. fifty cent* ! err ttifjo*. Mrs. A. <i. Little I'orksvillp, l'it i j ir tlie inaiier ni ihe iH]>plieaiion el .•ii ivire 11. Ilartlonl lor a divorce iron . i I mill 11 artiui-il liir, wile, i I'y Matul llarli'ord. You are lurein notified tiial an alias -nlipoena tn tin ' ; al'Ove staled case i1 a\ i:iir lioen returned ! j ili.it you could not I»e Ibutid in this count* \ nil are re.|uired to appear on tlie lottrlii ! Monday oi'May at a ' 'our! ol Conimon f'li lo l>e held nt Laporlc, at *_' o'clock , p. HI, and make answer to I lie eouiplaini i made b* vour iiusli md in tlie. above slat ! *'d ease. FIiAXK W. Hi-Civ, Slieritl'. ' M.iv 1,10(17. Joseph Sick, i>r.ALi:k in Flour, Feed -and Meal, CherryMilis, Pa. I " 1 have just received a l;ii ilond of re-cle;ined oats for ■ seed. A large quantity of corn meal and oat chop on hand. Also have a nice chop made from corn, o.its and buck wheat lor milch tows ant sheep Call on me for special prices on large quantities. JOSEPH SICK, CHERRY MILLS, PA. "NDTRETO. A Nerve, Brain and Brawi Food Drink. Give the little oi es all the No tre to thiy like. !I s the NATURAL FOOD DRINK. Harmless as milk; nothing more delicious. Sold at Smith's. "'MAKES PROPER DICP! ®|' PLEASING li'OPCl Foley's honey and Tar lures colds, prevents pneumonia. (belt«r Ihitn flour) new pastry delights FOLEYS>KIDNEYCURE Makos Kidneys and Bladder Right Cultivate the Habit of buying reputable goods from a reputabe concern. !; We are agents for W. L DOUGLASS SHOES fro 2.50 School Shoes I || has no equal. ;i ' ' always satisfactory! 1 ! A GOOD assortment 'I t7i\ \ # \ Of CHILDREN'S' and K "W LADIES' Heavy Shoe | e Fine Goods at correct CATALOGUE Clothing Made to Order i All have the right appearance and guaranteed otsd • {in both material and workmanship and price mte. AW also inanufaetiire Feed. ilio Flag Brati(l. It is not elienp} I>ut ! good. Is correctly made. Ask your dealer for il or write tis for prices s . NORDMONT SUPPLY Co. ! General Merchants, P^'lS IsTOl^nDlvlOlsr'T 1 , ZF.A.. - i ! ' 1 111 fIHC HES ! WMWM "NEW RIVAL" I FACTORY LOADED SHOTGUN SHELLS | No Mack powder sheila on the market compare with the " NEW RIVAL" in unl* 112 I formlty wnd strong shooting qualities. Sure fire anil waterproof. Get the genuine; ! I WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. New Haven, Conn. > ■■> M ' ' . » ■ Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. j This preparation contains all of tin ! t lijfeslants and digests ail kinds ol • food. Ii gives instant relief and nev< i ! fails to cure. It, allows you to cat all ! the food you want. The most seusitiu ; slomaelis can take it. By its use many j thousands of dyspeptics have been ! cured after everything else failed Is [ unequalled for the stomach. Child- I ren wiih weak stomachs thrive on it. 1 First dose relieves. A diet unnecessary. Cures all stomach troubles •ri-iMi!i-<3only by F. V I)r\VITT»V CO., I'liUviirti Tin $1 bottle ''l'uiaias 8•« linj*'S the sUO ' i TRADE MARKS Designs r wTTT* Copyrights Ac Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether ai invention is probably patentable. C.uuujnntca tlon* strictly confidential. HANDBOOK on Patents sent free. oldest agency for securing patent*. Patents taken through Munu St Co. receive ' tpecial notice , without charge, iu the ; Scientific American, i A handsomely Illustrated weekly. I,areest cir culation of any scientific Journal. Terms, fU a year; four months. sl. Sold by all newsdealers. ! MUNN & Co. 36,8 ' New York Hruucb Office. tf2s F St., Washington, D. C. ye s -J t«U uU Sorata*. MBDUOOQXi Every Woman should have a savings account. Such accounts have been the salvation of many a family in time of trouble. You can bank with this Com pany no matter where you live, by sending your money by mail. ! we pay 3 per cent, interest. Write for booklet telling how to Rank by Mall. LACKAWANNA COMPANY 404 Lackawanna Avenue SCRANTON, PA. i ;■ Our Time is Yours Whenever You'r Ready to Pick Out That New SPRING SUIT, < ' !JACOB W'IHTON Just Returned from Phila. and New York land purchased a biy stock of Men sand Boys' Suits and All Kinds of Clothing to suit | Spring and Summer Vv ear, so it you need a suit lor yoursell or i m ; !y, >ou are invit< d 0 come and examine the goods and the prices. You can save trom 20 to 25 per ce: 1 .on tile dollar and you can g t nil styles. The goods are the litest that are made. Men's Suits $5.50, 7.00, 9 v so, 10.50, 14.50. 15.50 Youths' Suits. $3.75, 5.50, 6.00, 8.00, <).<>o, Lates Styles. Childrens' Suits, $1.15,1.50. 1.75, 2.50, 3.50, worth the money. SHOES. . ; ' Also big lot of Shoes and Slippers, the latest styles, big va!u si< r voui money. \ll kinds of low shoes to lit the foot and suit the purse Also .1 i.r.e o I »hoes, the modern styles best in the country. Ladies' White Waists. \ A large variety of l.adit s' White Shirt Waists to select 112 >m. Pries r.-.n v m 4QC up to oSc, regular Si.*o value. All colors. Also big lot of Cor ets Millinery, of the Rarest Type and Styles. You are invited to call and examine our big line of 1 adit s' Hals,- just received from No v York. We bought from the largest importer irt m Pans. So you ladies need 'lot worry about your hats, you can get ihem at facob WiTton's. Money V.i'lfv. Pn. Please don't forget to come here tor your latest style hats when you need one Jacob M. Wihtoa, MUNCY VALLEY, PA. Reduction Sale of SMOES Great lyircjains Groceries and Provisions. .We have the best goods at the lowest prices, il you | want a good sack of Hour, try the Laura! Brand cf winter | wheat and you will use no other. Special prices on large i quantities. Our motto is: "Best Goods at Lowest Prices ' j J. S. HERRINGTON, ' DUSHROE. PA. I BBSaKSSa*MCMBK— —' fvsJF For com fotteb 1 e_, satis ft ,c- ■
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