Local Items.
■=©* Read M. Brink's ad.
E. J. Mullen made a business trip
to Tivola Monday.
A naval recruiting station will
be opened in Towanda Saturday.
Call at the News Item office and
secure a selection of garden seeds
free.
W. C. and Robert Mason were
businessmen in Williamsport Mon
day.
T. J. Keeler attended the funeral
of Mrs. Russell Karns at Beaton
on Tuesday.
Mrs. John Painter of Masten is
visiting her mother, Mrs. George
Rose in this place.
Mrs. Simon Breiger of Meehan
Junction, Miss., is visiting rela
tives in this place and vicinity.
Mis. Frank Buck of Muncy Val
ley spent part of the past week
with her daughter Mrs. Carl Wrede
Commissioner Valentine Rohe
and Solicitor Alphonsus Walsh at
tended the regular monthly meet
ing of the County Commissioners
Monday.
A. 11. Buschhausen forbids tin*
dumping of refuse in front of the
entrance af his pasture lot. as that
is not the place designated by the
Council for that purpose, and con
stitutes a nuisance. ad.
William E. Lane, Esq., has
been elected cashier of the First
National Bank of Towanda to suc
ceed U. M. Fell who recently re
signed from that office. L. B. Gil
lett who has been acting as as
sistant cashier since tne resignation
of Mr. Fell, will continue in that
capacity.
Love Caused Murder.
Says the Scranton Times —The
cause of the murder for which Al
t' reda Cassalanovo is on trial for
his life sits beside him at the de
fendants table in court, in the per
son of his eighteen year old wife.
Anthony Verano was a suitor for
her hand it is illeged, and when
Cassalanovo won her it marked the
beginning of a feud which ended in
tin- killing 011 Jan. -'7, on the street
at Bulls Head.
This Cassalanova was the Italian
prisoner who was caught at Ber
nice and placed in the county jail,
and who later after escaping from
the Sheriff" and being recaptured,
was taken to Scranton by members
of the state constabulary.
Mrs. Russell Karns.
Mrs. Russell Karns of Benton,
formerly of Laporte, died at her
home on Saturday morning, after
an illness of pneumonia. Mr.
Karns, her husband, was proprie
tor of the Laporte hotel for about
eighteeu years, and both he and
his wife were well known to near
ly every resident of the county.
The funeral was held 011 Tuesday.
SHVNK.
Prof. D. M. Soper is 011 the sick
list.
R. S. Fanning is slowly recover
ing from his illness.
Miss Estella Fitzwater of Beech
Flats is visiting friends in town. •
Mrs. J. R. Biddle who is critic
ally ill, was taken to the Sayre
hospital Sunday.
Mi's. A. E. Campliell and son
Leslie visited friends in Hillsgrove
Sunday.
Samuel Leonard, who has been
working at Schuyler Lake, N. Y.,
has returned to his home.
Charles Terry and family of Sun
bury are visiting friends and rela
tives here.
Chandler Bown visited his son
in-law in Danville Friday.
Herbert Foster and wife visited
at Arthur Dickerson's Sunday.
Edward Oleockner and wife of
Lake Run have moved onto the
J. L. Breneldey farm.
X SONESTOWN.
There will be a shadow social
held at Glidewell's school house
Saturday evening. All are invited
' to attend.
Misses Mazie, Opal and Velma
1 Watson were Hughesville shoppers
. Wednesday.
I A new storehouse is being ereet
, ed by the Manufacturing Company
on the site of the one burned re
cently.
' A number from this place saw
Howes' moving pictures at Hughes
ville Thursday.
1 Harry Sanders of Tivola visited
1 friends in town Saturday.
Nora Crist and Ada Simmons
! visited at the home of Watson
, Speary Sunday.
Mrs. H. C. Boatman is visiting
her sister at Essicks.
A number of our teachers attend
ed the meeting at Laporte Satur
day.
Mrs. J. S. Boudman and Ada
Simmons were Eagles Mere callers
Monday.
Mrs. Ida Lorali, who has been
visiting her son at Buzzard Bay,
Mass., returned home last week,
Brady Hodge and wife, who
spent the winter in Picture Rocks,
have returned to their home here.
The friends of Mrs. Harry Bas
ley, gave a pleasant birthday par
surprise Monday evening. Among
those present were:
Mr. ami Mrs. Harry Basley, Rev. and
Mrs. Ilerlz, Kev, and Mrs. R. S Starr,
l)r. and Mrs. C. I). Voorhees, Mr. anil
Mrs. C. A Starr, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Mngargle. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boudmnn,
Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Freas, Mr. and Mrs.
11. W. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. (ieorge
llazen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Simmons,
Mr .and Mrs. L. 11. Boatman, Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. :
Painton, Mr. and Mrs. William McCart
ney, Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Hay, Jr., Mr
and Mrs. A. Cristman, Mrs. Ceorge Sim
mons, Mrs. Rooko, Mrs, A lies*, Mrs. L.
Converse. Nellie Basley, Mable Fiilmer,
Cii'O. Weaver Thomas Starr, Francis
Jai|ttish, James Marshall, Arthur Basley,
Freas Hess, Eugene and l'anline Ma
gargle, Kathrine and I.arue Simmons,
Fred Starr. Edith ami Cert rude Basley,
and Uoyd and Sutton Mcllenry ol Ben
ton,
—■» •
MUNCY VALLEY.
Misses Mary and Bertha Ilazen
and Beatrice Williams of Sones
town visited Edna Miller over Sun
day.
Rev. Hazen of Sonestown was a
visitor in this place Sunday.
Miss Meda Woolever has re
turned to her home in Montours
ville after a short visit with Abbie 1
King.
Easter preaching services will be
held in the M. E. Church.
The little daughter born to Mr.
tnd Mrs. Herbert Bennet has been
named Martha Reeth.
Mrs. Bent Starr is 011 the sick i
list.
Jane Smith has returned home
after a visit in Montgomery.
Frank Rcnisnyder and wife were
called to Hillsgrove 011 account of
the illness of the lady's father.
George Henry of Hughesville
has been selling machinery at this
place this week.
Earl Bender has gone to New
York State where he will spend
the Summer.
TO THE SCHOOL DIRECTORS
OF SULLIVAN COUNTY.
Gentlemen:—ln pursuance of the
forty-third section of the act of May
8, 1854, you are hereby notified to
to meet in convention at the court
house in Laporte, Pa., at 2 o'clock,
P M., on the first Tuesday In May,
A. D. 1911, being the second day of
the month and select, viva voice, by ,
a majority of the whole number of
directors present, one person of liter
ary and scientific requirements, and
of skill and experience in the art of
teaching, as county Superintendent,
for the three succeeding years; and
certify the result to the State
Superintendent, at Harrisburg, as
required by the thirty-ninth andj
fortieth sections of said act. 1
J. E. Reese Killgore, 1
County Supt. of Sullivan, Co.
April 3, 1911.
ANNUAL STATEMENT
i Of Receipts and Expenditures o! Sullivan County, Penua.
For the Year 1910.
I Annua! statement of the expenses of Sid- Paid for livery bill, county commls
livin County for the year 1010: sloners' appeal 13.50
I'a Id for assessing and registering. $1002.09 l'alil for local registers 108.50
l'aid for Agricultural Society.... 1345.00 Paid for Memorial I»a.v 75.00
I'ald for auditing l'rotlion. acc... .'I.OO Paid for penitentiary bill 508.00
l'aid for burial of soldiers 270.00 l'aid for postage and telegrams.. 52.10
l'aid for books 25.00 l'alil for printing and advertising 718.39
l aid for Counly Institute 194.00 l'aid for public bblgs. and grounds 273.41!
l'aid for court expenses 3703,09 l'aid for protbonotary's accounts. 279.30
I'abl for county auditors 100.02 l'aid for refunding account ;t.OO
l'aid for counly bridges 1102.12 l'aid for road views and township
Paid for commonwealth costs.... (it'>4.(!4 lines 70.30
i'ald for district atty's salary.... 400.00 l'aid for sheriff's costs 1170.70
• l'alil for dog lass IS.OO l'aid for sheep claims 200.25
l'aid for election expenses, spring, l'alil for tciui>orary loan account.. 3504.H1
primary and general election... 2105.84 l'aid for commissioners' clerks sal. 409.92
I'ald for fuel and llgiil 251.7.1 I'ald for commissioners' salaries
l'aid for freight and express 00.07 and expenses 1025.70
l'aid for lire wardens 175.(18 l'aid for county solicitor's salary
l'aid for inquests 147.84 and expenses ."10.28
l'alil for interest 1122.28 l'aid for School directors' Ass'n.. 00.00
i'aiil for Insane asylums 548.74 l'alil for Judgments and interest
l'aid for janitor's salary 240.06 bearing orders 4450.00
l'aid for Jury commissioners and •
clerk 84.82 $28309.50
l'aid for jail expenses 340.08 P.y county orders redeemed In
l'aid for land bought by county 1010 $28300.50
commissioners 111.02 $28300.54
Financial Condition of Sullivan County for Itesonrces.
tiie Year 1010, Officially Ending Decern- fly unit, due from collectors for
l>er 31st, 1910.' 1010 anil previous years $4433.30
Liabilities. By amt. due from Colley Twp. poor
To amount of counly orders out- district for support of F.Morning
standing $11000.50 star 30.25
To amount of county judgments By amt. due from Fox Twp. poor
outstanding 7400.00 district, for support of Harvey
McKay, 1908-9-10 273.75
By amt. due from state lire claims,
1008 884.44
By amt. due from Colley Twp. road
district, 3-4 personal taxes, same
amt. withheld by state as pay
ment on state road 050.50
Bv amt. due from Cherry Twp.road
district 445.41
By amt. due from state for prem
iums, the Sullivan County Agri
cultural Society for fairs held in
1008-9-10 1245.00
By amt. due from state for spring
primary election, 1010 040.47
By anit. due from note Fred Ruttke 19.04
Bv amt. due from note of I'. Mur
phy 25*7
By amount due from note of
Irvln Crosoyk 24.19
By amount due from note of
Joseph Bonoskl . '"2
By amt.due from back surcharges 13.42
I'v amt.due from state for bounties
for lOuS 302.00
Liabilities iu excess of resources.. 919i.54
$ 18550.50 $ 18550.50
COUNTY ORDER ACCOUNT. By amt. county orders redeemed
I'o am. county orders issued in in 1910 28309.5!
1910 $25309.59 By bal. amt. of interest bearing
I'o amt. Interest benring county county orders outstanding ....11000.50
orders issued in 1910 .' 1000.on
I'o unit, interest bearing county
orders outstanding last audit. .. 13000.50
- |39:~7tU>T) " $3937009
I:I:DI:.\IPTION FUND ACCOUNT. I :> amt. of redemption money paid
I'o amt. of redemption money used out by county treasurer In 1910.
by county as shown last audit. .sslS.l»;>By amt. of redemption money due. 770.75
'l'o amt. of redemption money re
ceived in 1910 475.01
$094.47 $994.47
Statement Showing the Amount of County, State and Dog Tax Due from Collectors for
the Year 1910 and Previous Years.
| Co. Tax| State 11 log tax |
Boros. and Twps.—Collectors. Years |Anit. due Amt.duc| Amt.duel Balance
Illlshore Borough—C. S. lilghtmlrc 1895 53.77) 1.53( 2.431 57.73
Forks Township—Henry Richiin 1895 | 1.92 7.50J 0.42
Davidson Township—James Moran 1890 loo.ooj j 100.00
Eagles Mere Borough—N. E. Brink 1599 8.5(1| 3.90| 12.40
Fox Township—A. I). Dickerson 1899 I .35 .35
Hillsgrove Township—.lames Dntter 1902 43.93 18.30 02.23
llillsgrove Township—James liutter .... 19n3 45.00 i 45.00
Hillsgrove Township—James Dutter .... 1904 45.00 I 45.00
l.aporte Township— William Kernon .... 1904 .73 1.41 j 2.14
llillsgrove Township—A. A. Lorali 1905 1.00 j 1.00
Elklautl Township—Christian Snyder ... 1900 41.H5 1.00 45.10 90.75
Forksville Borough—B. W. Fawcett 19(10 1.48 1.48
Cherry Township—(Jeorge W. Mosler. .. . l'.Hls 30.00 I 30.00
Colley Townslilp —S. M. Johnson 1!1»IS 50.101 50.10
Davidson Township—T. J. Heeler 1 '.MIS 1.0(1 1.00
Forksville Borough—ti. \V. Fawcett p.NiS 41.05 35.57 2.75| 79.91
llillsgrove Township—A. A. Ludy 190S 04.90 I 11.40) 70.30
Cherry Towuship—(Jeorge W. Mosler.... 1909 43.45 | 43.45
Colley Township—S. M. Johnson 19(19 | j 131 lioj 131.00
Davidson Township—Win. M. Rolibins... 1909 | 52.33,| | 71.37 123.70
Dushore Borough—E. 11. Moyer 1909 | 27.11l 3.37 7.00| 37.48
Elkland Township—Frank It. Barns.... i 19(19 i 01.281 | l.*i.o(i| 70.28
Forks Township—John O. Lltzelman. . . . | 1909 | 3.38| j 2.(10| 5.38
Forksville Borough—B. W. Fawcett | 1909 | I 8.22; 3.00| 11.22
Hillsgrove Towuship—A. A. Ludy | 19i>9 110.2.", | 32.321 148.55
Laporte Township—(Jeorge Karge I 1909 , 192.45| | 4.701 197.21
Cherry Townslilp—(Jeorge W. Mosler. ... j 1910 j 737. (58 1 47 ill | 91.001 875.09
Colley Township—S. M. Johnson I 1910 | I I 119.38; 119.38
Davidson Township—Luther Martin ...,| 191(1 | 493.03| 2".75j 84.30| 003.74
Dushore Borough—E. 11. Moyer ....( 1910 | .304.39j 27.42 13.00 314.81
Elkland Township—-Frank R. Barns ....! 1910 i 353.17 15.24 02.00| 430.41
Forks Township—John O. Lltzelman j 1910 | 249.98 12.441 57.1K1| 319.42
Forksville Borough—B. \V. Fawcett | 1910 | .37.49 3.111 3.001 44.20
llillsgrove Township—A. A. Ludy | 1910 j 103.501 Du C01.5| 41.00 207.51
I jiporle Borough—T. J. Keeler I 1910 | 28.421 | | 28.42
l.aporte Townslilp—(Jeorge Karge | 1910 | 14.051 | 5.871 20.52
| 3357.791 183.12) 892.50| 4433.30
EDWARD L. SWEENEY, COI'NTY TREASURER.
In (ceoiint \\ 11 It the several townships for Taxes received on Seated and Unseated
lands for Road Funds in 1910.
Boros. anil Twps. (Received Amt. pd.*|Due twp.| | l'aid by (Treas.3|Due twp.
|in 1910 |lastnud.| Total | Treas. |% com.|
Cherry Twp 401.77 1940.78 1530.01| 1940.781 1 |
Colley Township 779.73 108.35 910.08 720.00 21.00 200.48
Davidson Towuship .. 1475.40 3.271 1478.07 1200.00| 30.00 242.07
Eagles Mere Borough. 1.00 2.85 4.51 j | 4.57
Elkland Township ... 90.14 45.07 141.87 114.3d 3.43 24.08
Forks Township 1.308.28 340.871 1055.15 1550.00 40.50 58.05
Fox Township 2079.50 1 17.991 2097.55 2550.00 70.50 71.05
llillsgrove Township. 301.32 272.22) 033.54 590.00 17.70) 25.84
l.aporte Township.... 1057.25 71.75) 1729.00 1020.0(1 48.00i 00.40
Laporte Borough 41.30 10.341 51.04| 50.14 1.50|
Shrewsbury Township 1077.82 1110.20 1181.081 1100.90 33.00 51.08
Dushore Borough 8.30 2.30 2.36
9882.59 1940.781 2584.581 1107.17) 9494 44 284.83| 747.12
•Amount paid out for County purposes, acc. Cherry Twp. State Itoad.
EDWARD L. SWEENEY. COI'NTY TREASURER.
In account with the several Boroughs and Townships for Taxes received on Seated and
Unseated lands for School and Building funds for the year 1910.
Boros. and Twps. {Received | lHietwp.| I l'aid by |Treas.3 Due twp.
In 1910 | last audit | Total | Treas. |% com.
Cherry Township 514.37 2373.251 2887.021 2700.00 81.00 100.62
Colley Township 2008.34 190.52 2204.KG 1480.0(1 44.40 080.40
Davidson Towuship 1778,(19 40.491 1818.58 1700.00 51.00 07.5S
Dushore Borough 5.35 | 5.35 5.35
Elkland Township 110.44 20.89) 137.33 100 00 3.00 .34.33
Eagles Mere Boro 216 3.441 5.00 5.44 .10
Forks Township 940.60 04.53 1014.19 950 00 28 50 35 09
Fox Township 2851.44 52.40 2903.84 2000 00 78 00 225.84
llillsgrove Township .... 005.02 29.88 095.50 180 00 5.40 510.10
l.aporte Township 1193.40 37.3.50 1560.96 1325.00 39.75 202.21
l.aporte Borough 142.98 32.99 175.97 132.00) 3.90 40 01
Shrewsbury Twp 1049.30 952.92 2002.28 900.001 27 00 1075 28
11277.21 4140.87) 15418.08 12072.44| 362.17 2983.47
EDWARD 1,. SWEENEY, COUNTY TREASURER.
In account with the several Boroughs and Townships for Taxes received from Seated and
Unseated lands for Poor funds (luring the year 1910.
Boros. and T.vps. Received Due twp. | Paid by |Treas.3 Due twp.
In 1910 last auditl Total Treas. \'/o com.
Cherry Township 88.81 200.801 289.01 215.00 645 OS 16
Colley Township 186.09 35.30 221.39 100.(0 3.00 118.39
Davidson Township 497.88 6.38 504.20 200.00 000 298-6
Dushore Boro .54 .01 .55 .55
Eagles Mere Boro .34 .15 .49 .49
Elkland Township 65.07 36.05 102.32 50.00 1.50 50.82
Forks Township 145.90 51.09 197.05 197.05
Fox Township 272.09 .30.71 302.80 200.90 0.00 96 80
Hillsgrove Township 204.22 235.85 500.07 250.0(1 7 s(l| 242.57
Laporte Township 82.00 82.00 50.00 1.50 30.50
Laporte Borough 5.42 2.07 7.49 7.49
Shrewsbury Towuship .... 235.83 119.82 355 05 200.00 0.0(1 149.05
1844.85 718.83 2503.08 1205.00 37.95 1260.73
EDWARD L. SWEENEY, COUNT* TREASURER.
In account with the various Boroughs and Townships ror Road, School and Poor
funds for the end of the official year 1910. viz: on December 31, 1910.
Road Funds. School Funds. Poor Funds.
Boros. and Twps. Due Twp. Due Twp. Due Twp.
Cherry Township 106.62 08.16
Colley Township 200.48 680.40 118.39
Davidson Township 242.67 67.58 29826
Dushore Borough 2.36 5.35 .55
Eagles Merc Borough 4.51 .49
Elkland Township 24.08 34.33 50.82
Forks Township 58.05 35.09 197.05
Fox Township 71.05 225.84 90 80
'Hillsgrove Township 25.84 510.10 242.57
l.aporte Township 00.40 202.21 30.50
Laporte Borough 4(1.01 7.49
Shrewsbury Township 51.08 1075.28 149.05
747.12 2983.47 1200.73
Road $ 747.12
I School 2983.47
1 Total $4991.32
(Concluded on last page.)
AUDITORS' STATEMENT,
of Laporte Township For Year
£nding March 0, lyn.
Financial statement of Laporte Towuship Koad
Funds.for year ending March (J, 11)11.
To amount of Indebtedness
March 7, 1910 2625 84'.
Totem|iorary loan, 1910 50000
By amount paid during 1910:
Teui|Kirary loan 500 00
Old debts 825 (JO
By amt. indebtedness Mar. (i, 1911... IsoOHii
3125 86 3125 80
Minard Peterman, Overseer of Poor iu account
with Laporte Township for year ending March (i,
1911.
To amt. on hand last audit.... C4O
I'o amt. received of (Jeorge
Karge, Collector 179 98
By bills paid:
Elizabeth Kuiig (State hospital) (18 75
(Jleii Peterman (Kent) (ioo
A. 11. ituschliaiiseu (Supplies) 5 00
s>a days service In 200 11 uo
By unit, cash on baud 9J63
18G .18 180 38
Harvey A. Hess, Overseer of Poor, iu account
with Laporte Twp. for year ending March 0,1611.
To amt. on hand last audit... 52 76
To unit, received of George
Karge, collector 66 07
To amt. received of K. L.
Sweeney, Co. Treasurer.. 50 00
To ant. due 11. Bess, Overs'r. 22 25
By bills paid:
(ilen l'elerman (Kent) 0 00
Ernest Speary (moving and wood) 7 00
Nordmont (Jrange Store (supplies) 85
J. 8. Harrington (shin's) 1 5o
Nordmout Supply Co. (supplies) 101 7:1
7 du.vs service (« 200 |>er day 11 ou
191 08 191 08
Disbursements of La|>orte Townslilb Road
Funds for vear ending March 0, 1911.
To amoii'it of orders dra >vn„ 3520 20
By work on rouds
La I sir 1155 53
Team Work 220 30 1381 83
By Itoadmaster's service 299 IN
by Su|>ervisor's expense 9:1 ou
By shoveling snow.. -11l 13
By repair* 27 50
Bridges and culverts:
Labor 74 65
Lumber 113 71 188 36
By Auditors 400
By Attorney jjuo
By tools unit supplies 41 :xj
By postage ami stationery 3 35
By Auditors' Statement:
Publishing iu 1909 750
" 1910 5 00 12 50
By debts paid:
Temporary loan 500 00
Old debts 825 00
By interest paid 75 85
By Watering trough 3 00
By janitor ' 4 uo
3526 26 3620 26
Michael Flynn, Treasurer of Road Funds in
account with l.aporte Township for year ending
March 6, 1911.
To amt. received from Mor
gan (favitt. Treas. 1909... 207 14
To amt. received proceeds of
Temporary loan 495 00
To amt. received of (Jeorge
Karge, Collector 148:123
I'o unit, received from K. 1..
Sweeney, Co. Treasurer.. 150s 20
By Orders Redeemed 3526 20
By Treasurer's Commission 70 52
By amount due Township 96 79
3693 57 3693 57
(Jeorge Karge, Collector in account with La
porte Township Itoad and Poor Funds for year
ending March 6, 1911.
To amt. of Duplicates of
Bond A spec'l Road Tux 1907 18
To unit, due Township from
last Audit 136 68
By amount paid, 5 per cent off 133-j 37
By •• rebate 7015
By " commission 3999
!!>' " l«id (even) 15031
By commission 011 same 751
By laud returns 10 86
By commission on same ...' 84
By exonerations 39 y >
By amount due Township 386 01
2044 16 2014 16
To amt.. of Poor Duplicate 476 87
By amount |>uid, 5 percent off 216 30
By " rebate on same 10 39
By " commission 011 sumc 6 411
By " cash paid (even) 29 75
By " commission 1111 same 149
By " land returns 4 _>i
By " commission on same 21
By " exonerations ggfl
By " due Township ....' 20177
476 87 176 87
- We, the undersigned Auditors of Laporte Town
ship, having audited the foregoing accounts, tint!
them correct to the liest of our knowledge
HOWARD C. IIESS.)
- Auditors.
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We handle goods that arc cheap, hut not p>~ifc~H
tRHS "s"<&
cheap goods. We want our goods to become
OO your goods and our store your store. If it is
!$ Clothing, or m
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M Shoes or ||
|| Anything S
to furnish man, woman or child up in classy,
attractive and dapeiulahle attire, then we have reg©
just the articles you need. (Jive us a call now.
||| MAX MAMOLEN, LAPORTE. gg
HH22HHE #&.&. rTHe rW F ftrW itfcSi;
fPROFESSIONAL CARDS. |
sfpp 'ri'r 1 h aaa asa rn??
FRANCIS W. MEYLERT,
Attorney-at-Law.
Office in Keeler'e Blor.k.
LAPORTE, Sullivan County, i'A.
£ J. MULLEN,
Attorney-at-Law.
LAVORIK, l'A
orrica m coohtt Bi!ii.nine
SKA 11 UOIIKT IIUIIMK.
J. H. CRONIN,
law.
HOTAHV PUBLIC.
OFFIOB OH MA 111 HT It ■ RT.
DUSIIORE. PA
First National Bank
OF LAPORTE, PA.
Capital - - . $25,000.00
Transacts a general banking business.
THUS. J. INGHAM, Kll\v. J.AIH.KV
President. Cashier.
3 per cent interest puiil on time deposits,
ACCOUNTS SOLICITED.
J, P. BAHL,
TONSORIAL ARTIST
Pool Room, Confectionery, Tobacco and Cigars.
Opposite Hotel Bernard
LAPORTE, p A .
Advertise in the News Item.
LINE ADS. ]
WANTED —Rubbers, sc. per lb.
Also copper, brass, bides and furs.
Wolf Socks, Laportc, Pa.
EGGS FOIt SALE—Buff Leghorn
single or double comb. SI.OO per
setting of 15. M. J. Walls, I'.uv 175,
Lnporte, Pa. j u l t
EGGS FOR SALE—The famous
E. Is. Thompson strain, Ringlet
Barred Rocks. SI.OO per setting of
15. S. K. Brown, Kicketts, Pa. J*
A black and white hound came to
my premises March 12; owner may
have same by paying for tliis ad
vertisement. J. R. Molyut ux.
Hillsgrove, Pa. 451.3
Anybody needing llooroil should
inquire of John lassen. Jr., at
Hotel Bernard. In order to secure
reduced rate on oil for bis own use
he ordered a half-barrel and will
sell the balance in gallon lots at
cost. This is an extra quality oil
which he will guarantee to give the
best satisfaction to every buyer ad
West Point-Annapolis.
The competitive examination for
cadets in the Sixteenth Congres
sional District will begin at N A.
M.. Thursday. April 20th. l'.Ul, in
the State Normal School, Bloonis
lmrg, Pa. For information apply
to D. J. Waller, Jr.. Bloon fi
lm rg. Pa.
Mrs. Michael Collins was a
Dushore shopper Tuesday.
Mrs. F. A. Taylor has returned
home from Sheron Center.