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Make up your mind what to do
and tho" do it.
Then s cheering news afloat
and the prospects have never liven
better, for a bridge at Port Trevor
ton. Httokenburg and Kratzer are
nothing their spring work.
Seven! of our fanners have fresh
cows to sell.
The shad wagons are seen on our
streets.
CarjH'nter Campbell is turning
out a number of butter boxesfor our
merchant.
Shoemaker Witmer believes iu
dry feet for everybody.
Keeping everlastingly at it brings
success.
Union Township Poor House
promises to be a success for the tax
payers. A. W. Aucker of Sunbury sjient
a few days on his farm and outlined
the work to be done during this sea
son. W. S. Rriohenbaeh is making fre
quent trips to the railroad station
for our merchant.
Maria VV. Dundore was on the
sick list for a few days.
Dr. Krebe is one of the busy pro
fessional men.
H. J. Moyer is working at Speece
ville. Norton Hendrix is working for
Geo. Hoover on the Island.
Oats sowing is now in order, and
some of our farmers have finished
while others are busy at it.
Arbor day those who forgot to
plant shade trees on the 12th, ought
to plant fruit trees on the 26th inst.
Our merchant planted 1 doz. ap
ple tret in his orchard for whom.
Ed. Witmer went through the
hands of our town barber aud the
improvement is surprising.
Apples are a luxury now, it
sharpens up a man's appetite just to
see a few.
HUM MEL'S WHARF.
Miss Verna Stetler, who has been
seriously ill, is convalescing.
Mrs. Horace Krumbine of Sim-
bury spent Saturday in this place.
Miss Katie Seesholtz returned
home Thursday after spending some
time with her brother iu Sunbury.
F. J. Wagner of Dundore was
seen in this place Saturday.
Mrs. Daniel Seesholtz and chil
dren of Sunbury were welcome vis
itors at Peter liiiley's Saturday and
ounday.
Miss Carrie Schoch spent a week
very pleasantly at the home of Dr.
Sheets and wife at Northumberland.
Win. Seesholtz, wife and son,
Ralph, of Sunbury visited the form
er s mother in this place Sunday.
Samuel Bower and wife returned
home after spending the winter very
pleasantly with their daughter,
Mrs. Thomas Hofl, at Highspire.
We are glad to have them liack.
I'. M. Teats lost a horse Friday
night While trying to kick at an
other horse which was loose in the
"table, the horse was caught over
the petition of the stalls and was in
jured so that he had to be killed.
Unite a numbe of our citizens at
tended the funeral of John Dai lev
of Shreiner Sunday. Mr. Bailey
as aged 71 years and a good Chris
tian citizen.
Chas. Ham. who has been em.
ployed for the last twelve years as
jeagineer on one of Ira T. Clement's
steaml)oats, and Franklin Stapleton
Shamokin Dam bought the
eats steamboats and are carrying
passengers across the Dam. Both
gentlemen are good watermen.
hll trfoublod b weak digestion
wis oi appetite, or constipation, try
iah! of Chamberlain's Stom.
Em3 iiye2, TfrMete. Every box
KSrViiSS 8ftle by the Middle-
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. -wn slog, OMcafo, 4-18- 1M. ,
The few warm days we had last
week brought out the bone and sin
ew of the country (the ladies) to
make garden.
W. H. Knepp toak a trip to Mif
flin county last week.
The sick at this end ire all re
ported to be improving.
The reort is that Frank Dlipert
sold the farm he bought from Mc
Coy, and purchased the II. D.
Knepp farm.
M. (i. Kcitz and family, Mrs.
Con Bamen and Kate Seal spent
Sunday among friends here.
Our old veteran, Emanuel Peter,
was given a birthday party last
Thursday evening, he having passed
his 60th year. The donations were
all appreciated especially the one
sent by Aguinaldo, the Kilipinochief.
.1. B, Thomas and wife of Lewis
town attended the funeral of Allen
Baker, who was buried at the l.akcr
church last Saturday.
Viola Steely is home from Frank
lin Forge, Blair County.
Reuiien Wagner, Joseph Lash and
family scnt Saturday with Mrs.
Aaron Moyer.
S. H. Phillips made a business
call to the county seat last week.
J. D. Ulsh of McClure had his
pension increased to $24 jer month.
1 know of some more old soldiers
who arc patiently waiting for Uncle
Sam to give them a raise. Con
gratulations to Joseph.
Mrs. C. W. Fisher had the mis
fortune of having her arm broken
Sunday while getting ready to at
tend church. The horse became un
ruly and upset the spring wagon
The old lady was the only one who
got hurt, she has the sympathy of
the whole community as she hue
just recovered from a severe spell
of sickness.
J. P. Fisher Friday morning
caught the fox which had been play
ing with him for the past two years
John sent him to his happy hunting
ground.
PAXTONVJLLK
li. E. Gift was to the city last
week to purchase his supply of
spring and summer goods.
Mrs. Willis of Freeburg spent
several days in town visiting her
sister, Mrs. Austin Gift, who is very
sick.
Chas. Boyer was to the city last
week and purchased a large supply
of goods for the approaching season.
E. F. Hamer, who spent the
winter at Aline teaching school,
came home last week.
m i . 1 i
Airs. Kate riiniraman ami miss
Ada Howell of Beavertown visited
Miss Howell's grandmother.
Wm. Heimbach of Beavertown
vilited Austin (Jiffs Sunday.
Some of the citizens of Beofer ob-
Beved Arlwr day by planting anum
ber trees on the school ground.
Prof. Frank C. BoweTMX and
family spent Saturday with his
mother.
MIDDLESWnKTH.
Our public school have all closed.
Some of our farmers are sowing
oats.
Jeremiah Bowersox was called to
Beavertown, to do mason work last
week.
B. F. Harmon and children of
Lewistown spent Sunday with Dan.
Nerhood.
Misses Lizzie Gilbert and Mabel
Nerhood again returned home to
Lewistowu.
A. H. Moyer and Roliert Bickel
were the guests of C. F. Bingaman
Sunday.
W. H. Bingaman and Samuel A.
Kuhns, who are working at White
Deer, spent Sunday at home.
John W. Kline is on the sick list.
James Bingaman again left for
the lumber camp in Cambria county.
Miss Mary K Hitter of Middle-
burg visited her parental home over
Sunday.
Miss Sallie Stahl who is a stu
dent at theC. P.C. spent Sunday at
home. She is a studious young lady
and we wish her success.
Clarence I;cnig who is employed
at Milton was home Sunday.
Mrs. Freichman of Philadelphia
visited relatives iu town the past
few days.
W. P. Noll of Steelton spent
Sunday in town.
Robert Ferry of Kantz was in
IOWD on business Thursday.
Elias Erdly, an aged citizen of
our town, passed from life into
I IartMu-e Iit'ing who is employed vVVII VF JmH
eternity Saturday ew.iiiig, The
funeral look place in the Ev, church
Luesdav of this place. Rev. Haas
of Seliosgrove ami Rev. Francis,
It.'.t W . . . r .
onieiaieu interment at Keiser s
cemetery.
Mrs. Henry Keller attended the
funeral oi Mary Keller at Sunbury
Saturday.
Miss Sue Qensamers and father
were to Sunbury Friday.
Dr. J.O. Nipple an. 1 wife of Sun
bury visited the iatter's mother Sat
urday.
.). yt. Welts and son were to
Selinsgrove Sunday.
Theodore Fox and Mary O'Neil
sjient several days very pleasantly
at Liverpool.
Chas. Stroh, Wesley Arnold, Levi
Bohner, H. M. Weitz, Jackson
Stroh, Hiram Gamby, and Chas.
Neitz who are employed on the
railroad between Millersburg and
Suubury, spent Sunday in town,
some with their families and others
with their sweet hearts.
Mrs. Stevenson and children of
Harris burg and her parents, John
Wise and wife of Dundore visited
Mrs. Wm Arnold and Mrs. Perry
Itothermel, the formers sisters,
Saturday.
Geo. Kiue of Milto Wua IU towi
Friday. Mr. Rine b uglu Kouiik i
store at Kantz and w it move ilu
in the uear future.
The boys serenaded the newly
married couple at Silver Run Satur
day night.
John Rine and son of McKees
Kissed through town Friday.
Mrs. Dr. Bogar and her niece
Miss Clara Bogar, spent several dayi
of last week at Shamokin.
Miss Maggie Attinger and Mis.
Louis Charles were the guests of
the Roush family at Mahantongo
1 hursday.
Wm. Holshue, Sr., and wife of
Weigh Scales mingled with friends
a few hours Friday.
Geo. Strawser Liveryman Ivd
lev's foreman, was in town Tuesday
of last week.
CASTOR I A
For InfauU au Children,
The Kind You Have Uway- Bougl
Bears the
Signature of
9 zu.
A Ml. fit Smll.
"What aa eng-aging' smile Mr. Ctid
tnr haal" kid Blanche to Mildred.
"Yea, but I think he must hare
atolen it."
"What makea you say that?"
"It ! ao incongruous. He la stirh
a confirmed baahelor, you know."
Town Topic.
I)lclalmo Rvspoaclblllty.
"When I waa your ag I never
thought of apendinif as much money
aa you do."
"Well, air," the careless youth re
plied, "I cannot do more than offer
my sympathies. It waa grandfa
ther's fault; not mine." Washington
Star.
Ho Sara Tfelnar.
"This rsce problem," laid the
thoughtful msn, "is a problem in Ten
truth."
"Thst's so," replied the man whoM
clothes were sble to speak for them
selves. "So matter what systems o
bettln' you follow you're bound to git
throwed down some day or other."
Philadelphia Press.
tilt Shy.
Report Aa I understand It, then,
the failur atf the Institution waa
caused by the shrinkage of its cash
assets.
President (of the Institution) Yes.
sir 4hat and the shrinkage of the
hler. Chicago Tribune.
SoaMthlaa; Laeklaa;.
Lives of great men all remind us
W are much like them: but Fate
The receipt has not assigned us
Hew to make folks think we're great
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f Cod Liver Oil is the meat
t life, and enjoyment of life t
lousands: men women an
hildren.
When appetite fails, it rc
'ores it. When food is .
urden, it lifts the burden.
When youlose tlesh.it bring
lie plumpness of health.
When work is hard am
uty is heavy, it makes lif
'ri(q;ht.
It is the thin edge of tin
edge; the thick end is fooc
Hit what is the use of foo
.hen you hate it, and can't d!
;cst it?
Scott's Emulsion of Co
Jvcr Oil is thefood that make
ou forget your stomach.
If you have not tried It, send f
rao sample, Its agreeable taste w
JurDrlse you.
SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists,
400 Pearl Street. New Yoi
50c. and $1.00 ; alt drugulsts.
STHOUPTOWX.
The moving season is past and the
people have all settled down again'
to solid comfort.
Glotfelter Bros, and Stroup have
purchased a new saw mill.
E. S. Mitterlinghas bought anew
saw rig and is sawing lumber for
E. 8. Stroup, at Meiserville.
The Daniel's Union 8unday
School at Strou ptown was re-organized
Sunday April 7th, with the fol
lowing officers: Supt. L. 8. Gelnet;
Ass't., W. H. Glotfelter; Secretary,
8. G. Stroup; Treas., W. H. Forry;
Librarians, Stuart Geluet and Alice
lieichenbach.
Charles Graybill and W. H. Forry
are getting out timlier to build new
houses tlu's summer.
li. 8. Gelnet, merchant, of Stroup
town improved his store house with
a new porch, and has a full line of
spring goods at rock bottom prices.
The new daily mail route from
Oriental by KnouBetownandStroup
town to (Uohfield and haok sixtinio
a week was awarded to Maurice
Swineford of Oriental for $306.50
This takes effect July 1, 1901,
NVliii'ii gives these offices all daih
mail from Philadelphia and all
points.
L. S. Gelnet. merchant, lu.st a fine
Jersey cow this week.
L. S. Geluet and E. G. Sheaffer,
of Oriental took an invoice of tin
Knoiisetown store lust week. Troup
Bros. Iwught the store from J. S
Barner and the latter moved to
Williumsiwrt to start a shoe store
at that place.
Oats sowing and potato planting
is the topic of the day.
Does It Pay To Buy Cheap?
A cheap remedy for coukIis and
colds is all right, but you want some
thing that will relieve Mud cure tlx
more severe and dsngerous result)
of throat and lung troubles. Wbal
shall you dot Goto a warmer and
more regular climate? Yes. if pos
sible; if not pos iblefor you, then i
either case take the only remedy
that baa been introduced in all civil
ized countries with nuecess in severe
throat and lung troubles. "BoscheeV
German Hyi up." It not only henlh
and Btimulates the tissues to destroy
the germ disease, but allays inflam
iiiation, causes easy expectoration,
gives a good night'H rest, and cures
the patient. Try oni bottle. He
commended mauy years by all dru
(fists in the world. Get Gret n's
Prize Almanac.
Peealnlat.
"What is these here peseimistR?''
askert Mrs. Jason, pausing in her reud
ing to polish her glasses.
"Near'a I kin rigger 'em out," an
awered Mr. Jason, as he squinted down
the side of the ax handle be waa scrap
ing with a bit of glass "near'a I kin
make out, they're divided among fel
lers thst has had too much to eat
and them that hasn't hau enough."
Indlanpolla Press.
Not Like a WonM.
"I want to return this dog to the
gent what owns him. I seen his 'ad' in
the paper," said a rough-locking man
vt the door.
"How do you guess it was a 'gent
that put the 'ad' in?" aaked the wom
an. "'Cause it said i 'No questions
asked.' "-Boeion Globe.
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Contains Mercury
us mercury will surely destroy the
enso of smell and completely de
raiifre the whole system when enter
nig it through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used
xcept prescriptions from reputable
physicians, as the damase they will
do is ten-fold to the cc od you can
possibly derive from tLeui. Hall's
Catarrh Cure, man ufuctured by F.
J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O , con
1 ains no mercury, and is Uken in
ternally, acting directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be
sure you get the genuine It is
taken internally, and made in Tole
do, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co.
Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Hall's Family Pills are the best.
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QUICK MfLIKK ritoM I'VIN.
All who use Ohtmberlain'fl I'ain
Buhn for rhr-iimatiHiu sro delighted
with tbfl quick relief from pain
which it affords. When speaking of
this Mr D N. Sinks, of Troy, Ohio,
says 1 "Some timl I had 11 severe et
tack of rheumatism in my Bin ami
shoulder. I tried numerous rem
edies, but got no relief until I wa
recommended by Messrs. Geo. F.
Parsons A Co., druggists of this
place, to try Chamberlain's Fain
Balm, Tbey recommended it so
highly that I bought a bottle. I waa
soon relieved of all paiu. I have sinoe
recommended this liniment to many
of my friends, who agree with hip.
that it is the best remedy for mus
cular rheumatism in the market."
For sale by the Middleburg, drug
store.
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