f-!RST NATIONAL BANK • OF DCBHORE, HENNA. CAPITAL - " $50,000 et'ttfM.ua - - $25,000 Does H General Banking Business. j S. I). sTKKUi KRE. M D. BWARTB. President Cashier 1 ; jut eeiit intend allowed on certificates. | AI BfeKT F HE ESS, Lawyer and Notary Public. SI'KETY BONDS H'UNISIIKD. Offu.. in Croll's Huilding, next to! Hotel Ohert. Dl'SlloHi:. I'K-NN A. Both Phones. A J. BRADLEY, Attorney at-Law. < ifUee, corner ot Main and Muncy Sts. | LAPORTK, PA. ! laving opened an olfioe al I.>-S Arch St. Philadelphia, 1 shall slill continue to practioe.ip the several Moults of Sullivan ( 'oiinlv.- When not in m\ A J. MULLEN, * Attorney-at-Law. LA PORTE. I'A OPPIC B IN COUNTY BUILDtNfI NKARCOUUT HOUBK. J H. CRONINj ATTORNEY ••AT -LAW, HOTARY ruBMO. > QKPI. E OR MAIM OTHBKr. DI'SIIOHB. LAPORTE HOTEL. F. W, GALLAGHER, Prop. Newly erected. Opposite Couri House square. Steam heat, hath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and pool room,and harher shop; also good stabling ami livery, £bippewa Unite IRtlns. . Lime furnished in car < load lots, delivered at Right Prices. Your orders solicited. Kilns near Hughesville Tenn'a. M. E. Reeder, MUNCY, PA. For a well Kept Up-to-date Stock of General Merchandise For pries that are Right For curteous treatment goto Buxhhausen' I fONDENi KD KKPOKI ot the condition of The First National Bank at Dnshore. in the State n' inisylvaiiia at close of business May 20th, JJ7, H KSOriKKS. Loans a:\d discount- $2.05157 77 l . S. He: I" to seeure eireulation 50.01<0 00 Pretnis on I. s. Bond- 1,50000 Stock «c uritii'h 14;'. 87M 33 Fnrni 71: r , .900 no !)u«* 1' "• Banks and approved Kw. Agt. 44,584 61 li.Mle lion fundi". S. Treasurer 2,500 00 Hpee v. ami Legal Tender notes... 20,481 01 Total «169,201 7K LI A HIMTIK*. 'ap'tet 850.000 00 ! Surplus ami undivided profits Ho,ti79 00 , Cireuiation 49,10000: Dividend unpaid Deposit.- 3JJ9.422 7H; l'otal $109,201 7h Btatc of Pennsylvania < onnty of Sullivan ss. 1. M.l». Swarts eashiei of the aUive named bank do *olemul\ swear that the ulxjve statement if tine to the lust of my knowledge and belief. \l. 1». sWAKTr (Oilier, oed and sworn t«» before me this 2:; th d.i> of May 1907. ALBEKT K. HEESS. W\ eommission •'Xpirow Keby27,'(K*. Notary Public, /'orreet \tt«->t: .J. I». KIKSKK ) E. <». SYLYAKa, -Directors. SAMI KL t'OLK ( [Covnty Scat ]j Local and Personal Events j Tersely Told. / .Miss Orma Mill of Philadelphia is tlx- guest of the Misses \\ redo. William Snowden of nughesville , I transacted business here Tuesday. Mr. Silas Henry of Eagles Mere, j visited friends in town last week. Mr. Karl Wrede was a William-1 i sport visitor last week. Miss May me Buck was shopping | in William sport Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. 1 tarry Snyder of j Hillsgrove visited Mr. and Mrs.; Lee Fritz over Sunday. Miss Olive Harrows who has spent the last six /honths in Baltimore, lias returned to Laporte and is the I guest of her aunt, Mrs. .1, Ij. Smy 111. Mr. Fred Lauer of Muncy, visi ted his sisters, Mrs. Ingham and Mrs. Smyth, the early part of the ' week. > At a festival held at Blooms burg lor the benefit of the hospital ! al that place, $450 was netted. The new Orange National Bank j of Wyoming county is to cost j $5,400. Mrs. J. Donovan of Muney Valley and Mrs. David Temple of (Jlen i Maw r spent Tuesday of last week at | Ti vnla. Mrs. Ed Slirader anil daughter ol Hillsgrove are visiting friends at Muney Valley and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Knyuer of Hillsgrove spent several days of last week with relatives in Muney Valley. Mrs. David Marks of Tivola spent j Friday of last week witii Mrs. M. j Donovan at Muncy Valley. Mr. James Moran and sisters' Frances and Nora Moran attended! ! the dance at Eagles Mere Saturday I J night. Mr. Win- Lawrence of Kane Pa. j who is stopping at Eagles Mere for the summer was transacting bnsi- j ness in town Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Finkel and son Carl of Kosell Park N. J. are visiting j Laporte friends. Miss Harriet Grimm and Mrs. ! Charles Wing attended the Sun day ychool convention at Overton I this week. Mr, and Mrs. [Harry Snyder of Hlllsgrovju visited with Laporte ' friends Sunday. Squire Caven is slowly recover-1 ing from a severe attactof stomach trouble which confined him to his j room several days last week. The Village Improvement Society : ; will meet at the home of Mrs. Mead on Tuesday eve Aug. Dl. A large excursion from along! the W, N. B. K. R. was run to La porte Thursday. A game of ball be- ; 'tween the Muncy Valley team and Laporte was played which resulted in a score of 7-ti in favor of Muncy Valley. ; The News Item is a little late this! i week in reaching its readers owing to the inability of the Editor to ' perforin his usual duties on press day, caused by an accident which badly crippled one arm, while placing a belt on a revolving pully he was caught on the line shaft and given a severe twisting j up. The little son of Mr. and Mrs, John Lovelace met with a ser ious accident Tuesday evening. The little fellow had found an old ; pipe which he was holding in his mouth while playing on the back porch of his parent's home, when he fell off the porch which is four or live feet from the ground. He fell on his face and the stem of the pipe penetrated the roof of his mouth inflicting an ugly wound, j His parents took him to the Sayre Hospital Wednesday morning. j The Annual Meeting of the ling ers' Family Association will be held on the fare grounds at Forksville on Wednesday Aug. 21, 1!»07. General arrangnieuts as on pre vious occasions. All members of the family are urg ed to be presen Mrs. Mary Snyder Secretary. Herman S. "i'eager, of Harris-1 : burg, who plays with his own or-1 i eiiestra at the Forest Inn at Eagles I Mere during (lie summer season, j has written a march ami two-step which lie has dedicated to the Hon. Edgar K. Kiess. The title of the , piece is ' "The Prince of Hosts.', and it is making a decided hit i wherever it is played. The title • page of the piano .score contains a cut in the half tone of Mr. Kiess. j The piece is springy and full of ' merry harmony. I The attention of the public spirit jed citizens, and friends, is invited j to the following resolutions ailopt |ed by the Ladies Village Improve ment Society of Laporte. Resolved that the park be Inrther | improved by such grading fertiliz j ing, and seeding, as will make a i lawn to be kept in good order, and j for this purpose will raise a fund | amounting to s'lso. All voluntary contributions from any who wish Jto assist will be great fully accept ed. Contributions for this special ; purpose may be paid to Mrs. A. .J. j Bradley, Mrs. .). L. Smyth, or Mrs. I T. J. Keeler. 1!y order of ('oinni. HCCKNKLL INI VKItSITY John Howard Harris, President. I College: with Courses in Art, Philosophy Jurisprudence, Science Chemist y, Biology Civil and I'lec j trical Kngineering. Women's College: College, lnsti | tute, Music, and Art Courses. ! Academy: for young men and boys, j Fifteenth building will be ready for I occupancy Sept. lit 1907. For catalogue, address William C. ! < Sret'/iuger, Registrar, Lewisburg, Penna. NOTICK. The last day to be assessed for the ! payment of taxes is September Ith, and the last day for payment of tax es*is y virtue of a writ of lieri facias, issued j out of the Court of Common Pleas ot'Sul- I livttn Comity, and to ine directed and de- I livered, there will he exposed to public sale at Hotel Carroll, in Hushore Pa., on SATt'ItHA V, A I'OI'ST 10, I'.HIT. jat o'clock p. in . all that certain piece, i parcel or lot ot land lying and heing in I the township of Forks, county of Sullivan and state of Pennsylvania, hounded and i described as follows, viz: I Beginning at the original corner of land | formerly owned by I.vdia N ought at the j corner of the road near < • eorge Lambert's I thence hv land of said Lainhert south thirty-one degrees west sixty-one perches i to a post: thence by other lands formerly i owned by I.vdia Yough south fifty-seven ! degrees and thirty minutes east sixiy-one | and two thirds perches to a post: thenre |by the same north thirty-three degrees j east sixty-one perches to a post in the j road; thence along the road north flfty -1 seven degrees ami thirty minutes west ■ sixty-one and two-thirds perches to the I place of beginning, containing L'.'J acres j and 80 perches ol land more or le-s. lie j ing all improved and under a good state jof cultivation, having thereon erected a I frame dwelling house, bam granery and j all other necessary buildings. The lot is j well watered and has fruit trees of all kinds, including a flourishing apple j orchard. | Seized, taken in execution and to be sold as the property ol Kdgar <(iibbs and hella (iibliH at the suit of Patrick . j I Laniion (use.) FRANK W. KICK. Sherill. Sberilt'solliee,Laperte l'a.. Inly I"». 'o7' A Walsh, Attorney. ■ I Notice. ! Estate of liiehard Swingle late of IY>\ Township, Sullivan County, l'a.. deceased Notice is liereliy given tliat letters ol administration upon tlie estate of nni« 1 decedent liave l»e3n granted to the under signed. All persons indebted to said Es tate are requested to make payment and those having claims or demands against | same will make them known without de - lay to JollN S\V I Niseasis. UKSt UA' Kl>: That Section 1 of the Hides and Regulations as published in Circular No. 1 which reads as .ollows: "All physicians pracdcing within tin* limits ol'the Stat'.-shall make an imnied iale report of every case occuring in their practice ol the diseases hereinaller speci fied, if occuring in a city or borough, to the St-c.relui'\ ol the Hoard of Health ot such city or borough, and if occuring withi.i the limits ol a township, to the County Medical Inspector if the county in which sui I township may be located, and also to the department of Health at llarrishurg," be amen led to read as lollows: All physicians practicing within the limits of the S ale shall make an immed iale report ol every case occuring in their practice ol the diseases hereinafter speci, lied, if occuring in city or borough, to the Secretary ol the Hoard of Health. Bureau ol Health or Sanitary Committee ol such citv or borough, and if occuring within die limits of a township, to the Health (lllicer in charge ol the township in which said patient may be located. I'Hi iV I DF.I>. thai in any city or borough not having a Board of Bureau of Health or Sanitary Committee, there port ol such cases occuring within the limit iof said city or borough shall be made diiectlv lo the Department ot Health, and PROVIDED, further that when a vacancy shall be known to exist in the position of Health < >llieer in any township the report of such cases occuring within the limits ol such township shall be made directly to the State Department of Health. RKSOLVED: That physicians or others in charge of hospitals cituated in cities or boroughs shall report cases ot diseases hereinaller specified occuring in cities and boroughs lo the respective local Boards or Bureaus ol llealih or Sanitary Committees of such cities or boroughs, daily, and report all such cases of coin municable disease received from territory outside ol cities or boroughs to die State department of Health at llarrishurg at the end of each week. I'HOYIDKD, that in any city or borough not having a Board of Health or Bureau ol Health or Sanitary Com mittee, the report of such cases occuring within the limits of said city or borough shall be made directly lo the Department ol Health. RKSnLYKD: That physicians or others in charge of hospitals situate in the respective townships outside of cities and boroughs shall report cases of the diseases hereinafter specified received from cities and boroughs to the respective local health authorities of the cilies and boroughs from which the cases aretaken, daily, provided Ibal where such city or borough has no Board of Health, Bureau ol Health or Sanitary Committee, the re port of such cases shall be made directly to the Department of Health, and shall retiort all such cases received from the townships outside of cities and boroughs to the State Department ol Health at llarrishurg at the end ol each week. RKSOLY F.D. That when none ol the diseases hereinaller enumerated occurs in ,i citv or borough during any calendar month, a report ol this fact shall be made by the Secretary of the Hoard or Bureau of Health oi ' aniiary Committee at the end ol such month lo the Department of Ileal h at Harrisbuig on the report cards supplies for this purpose. KLSOLYKD. That the quarantine period for cases of scarlet fever shall be 30 days from the date ol onset of the dis ease, provided that at the end of said period the physician in charge certifies in writing that desquamation has entiiely and absolutely ceased, The diseases referred lo above and of which report is required to be made by physicians and health authorities are as follows: Actinomycosis, Anthrax, Bub onic lilflgue, Epidemic Cereltro Spinal Meningitis (Spotted Fever), Chicken-pox, Cholera, Diphtheria, (So-called membra nous croup, diphtheritic sroup, putrid sore throat, should be reported as diphth eria). Epidemic Dysentery, Erysipelas, licrman Measles, < I landers, Hydrophobia, Leprosy, Malaria Fever, Measles. Mumps, Pneumonia (true), Puerperal Fever, Re lapsing Fever. Small-pox, Scarlet Fever, (So-called scarlatina and scarlet rash should be reported as scarlet fever,) Te tanus, Trachoma, Trichiniasis, Tubercu losis (specify what form). Typhoid Fever. Typhus Fever, Whooping Cough and Yellow Kever. RKSOH'TIo.N ADOPTED BY THE ADVISOin HOAKD OK THE DEl'Alii MENTOK HEALTH OK THE COMMONWEALTH OK I'ENNSYL VAN IA. .11 LY 2:., 1907. HESOLVED: That in the opinion of the Advisory Board and the Commissioner ol Health a person who has had the operation for vaccination faiihlully per formed three times, at intervals of two successive weeks, without success is for the time being immune from small-pox, and, further, that under the present law persons who hav» a written certificate from a reputable physician that two such attempts to vaccinate were faithfully performed and a second certificate from a physician of the State Department ol Health, or of a Bord or Bureau of Health or Sanitary Committee of a City or Boro ugh may be admitted to school for one year without violating the spirit of the law, the object ol which is simply to prevent the spread of small-pox. In re: estate of Benjamin l4 (ieriiiantown Ave. Chelten Trust Company, 1 ieriiiantown. Philadelphia. Spring Opening. Ladies: Our Spring and Summer Goods ;ire now open lor your inspection. We are showing the latest weaves in Batistes. Organdie*. Siluvt Suitir • Shimmer Silks, and Tailor Suiting. India l.iuons and White (ioods in all ; the fancy weaves. Yama Silks, the new was.li silk, in colors Tafetta !Si 1/." and water proof Cravivitte cloth for Suits and Coats. Ladies' White- Shirtwaists, ready to wear, Wash Skirts in black, navy and cadet blue, t'lideagariiK.-nts elaberately trimmed with lace and insertion. Come in, we can please you in bntli quality and ju ice. Gentlemen: We are showing the latest styles in Summer Suits, Hats, Caps, Patent Colt and Gun Mttel Oxfords and Shoes. Come in and look us over and get prices before purchasing your summer outfit. Look over our Bargain Covnter. We have some real bargains you cannot get elsewhere, worth I ickets SI.OO in trade Free. Is that not worth looking alter. Yours for business, A. E. CAMPBELL. SHUNK, PA. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, HITGHESVILLE, HP.A.. CAPITAL STOCK $50,000 Surplus and Net Profits, 65.000. Transacts a General Banking Business. Accountsoflndivid uals and Firms solicited. DeWITT BODINE, President. JEREMIAH KELLY, Vice Pres. W. C. FRONTZ, Cashier. DIRECTORS: DeWitt. Bodine, Jacob Per, Frank A.Reecler, Jeremiah Keliy, Win. Frontz, W. C. Frontz, James K. Boak, John 0. Laird, Lyman Myers, Peter Frontz. C. W. Sones, Daniel H.Po»Bt, John Bull. 3 per Cent INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS Spring Suits for Men, Boys and Children are now here for inspection. Suits in black clay and unfinished worsteds and 'I hibets ! Homespuns, French and English Flannels, and Scotch 1 Goods. r Boys and Childrens' Suits in all the new fabrics and 1 makes. Prices as well as variety are extraordinary. All new in 1 up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc. 1 the only place in town where you can get the "Walk Over" 3f)oeS J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA. i GENERAL STORE | GD Tanner, GD | PULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS" FOUND HERE. Just received a special purchase of»s" Flannels, ! umbermens' Shirts and Drawers, M l.adies' and Childrens' Mitts, Gloves and Hosier^ There's Lots Here t Sh\ , From the City. \ , a Fresh stock ot Diy Goods and Notions, Boys and Men s Hats and Caps, full line of Snagproof Shoes and Rubin is-. Ladies', Gents' and Children's Goodyear Rub bers Woodsmen and Boys Shoes to suit all. Our Usual Quality of Groceries and Provisions are Equal to the BEST. JAMES McFARLANE. ■jLUj-ceijLrixoogX 3 Several l The Best Course of Study. ' a U la rite Faculty of Experienced Specialists. Faculty arc Authors of the Leadirfy Series of Commercial Ttxtbookr.. ■ § Finest Buildinir and Equipment, (gymnasium. Baths, etc. 1 - Free Course of High-Class Lectures and Entertainments. | Mere than 10* New Typewriter*, and latest Office Devices. ■ Calls for Graduates to fill Rood places exceed Entire Student Enroll* a ment by more than 5* per cent. Clean Athletics Baseball, Basketball, and Field Day Exercises. ■ Entliusiasta in Every Department. Send for Catatoffueb , H ROCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE, ■ 1 L ItOCnKsTBR, X. Y. yV, \yQooacixtico7i lifjjurY^ "n i rxVJ