IB
taking Powder
Makesthebfeed
more
Safeguards the fcxxl
against alum
biitoe powders u lie mW
Moacen to health of the prcecnt Jy.
prtvtl jMitWI WWW CO., fctW WW.
McCLTJRlS. '
iac Middleswartb broke ground
a new stable on his lot recently
hased.
Inrry Wagner built an addition
. i i.
us siauie.
Vm. II. Pheasant also broke
and for the foundation for his
i house he is erecting near ihe
nolUl,
place
quite
their
11 tit 1. ii. .1.:..
't'V. J vifc it" mis
lav last for liellwood.
Moving is the order of the day.
ite a number ot changes will be
lu in town this week which we
I report next week.
Vniers were busy plowing all
k. This is something unusual
March weather.
ames Hoffman of Wagner and
-i ii- t r xl I it. . I
sa same naruy oi mis pmee
1 . I 1 L I
te inarrieu one uuy lust wees
calithumnians had quite a
he serenading.
'armcrs are busy sowing
vcr seen.
heat fields look very promising
this section.
Garden making is the order of
day.
Born to trunk x. Felker and
le, a daughter.
A-.imon Bickle, who had been
up with pneumonia at Lewis-
rg lur a long time, has returned
line, and intends to move into Mrs,
iuIhtI's house. -
Mrs. Xathan Manbeck of Lewis
Ivu lias icturncd to her home, after
Ming some time last week among
ends here.
Our doctor would very much like
trade horses with jockey George.
Ilie doctors horse would make a
ud dray horse now, if his body
Is made in proportion to his legs
Enoch Baker after burning lime
winter has now shot down for a
brt tune.'
Charles Lambert, a theoloerica'
dent of Susquehanna University,
leached his first sermon in Christ
Lutheran Church at this place,
nuav. Ihe church was well fill
and all wcreeaeertohearJCharles1
hid effort. He,- however, sur-
psed many, as he nobly acquitted
nselt. His discourse was based
the "Risen Savior." He no
uht will some day make his mark
his high and holy calling.
Work on the mountain road is
pin in full blast
Visitors in town over Sunday too
tmerous to mention.
Willard Mechtly and wife of
ilanislmrg and James Mechtly of
piporia, Kan., visited at N. Ii,
ilkt'r a Sunday.
The children of the different Sun-
y Schools were made happy Sun
y ly each receiving a fine treat
ware of Ointments for Catarrh ..that
Contains Mercury
mereuiywill surely destroy the
pse oi smell and completely de-
Pfte the whola avatam when enter.
F through the mucus surfaces, such
jiicies should never be used excern
(Prescriptions from reputable phy.
fun. as the damage they will do is
tuia io iix9 rooa you can pobbiD'
r wm wivui. a
re. uiannfantnrul hv F. J. (Jhnnnv
(Co., Toledo, 6., contains no mer-
FJ, and is taken internally, acting
FMIv unon thn hlood nnd muoua
p-faces of tho system. In buying
s Catarrh Cora be sure you set
1. genuine, it is taken internnuy
II made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J
puey iiOo, testimonials froe.
pold by Druggists, 75a.
Willi's Family Pills are the boat.
u our neighboring town a mall cur-
T m careless and ihrew the mail lu
k door, It fell sometimes ou tho floor,
we counter, and maybe behind It.
Wlniuta to the Dostruastcr and an-
to the carrier fulled to bring any
"Wion of the habit. Finally tho at-
f lion of tho PoMtmatttor-aetiornl wtw
to thn mntter. and Uie oarolcM
Furrier was brouirht uu with a
K turn, and was Instructed to do-
' tlu nmll at the dewk or somo other
.
1'iaee, cr'nntw ty tho. party
' rELINSGROYJv.
j .There was no session of the public
: schools Friday owing to it being a
holiday.
Miss Lorena Evans of Harrisburg
is a visitor among friends in town
lest week.
Meade Wagenseller of the Uni
versity ' of Penna. was home for a
few days' visit with his parents.
Harry Thompson was a visitor
atllughesville over Sunday.
Miss Minium of Berwick was at
home over Sunday.
Miss Donna Albert returned
lome Saturday. . .
M. L. Wagenseuer left Monday
for Phila. where he expects to re
main during April to wait on his
customers, who go to Phila. for their
goads.
An alarm of. hre was eounded
Sunday evening about 8 o'clock.
was dicovered to be the barn
near the poor house of Penn. Twp.
We - learn that a number of cattle
were burned.
Preparatory services were held in
Trinity Lutheran church Friday
evening lust and in the Reformed
Saturday afternoon. Communion
was held in both churches Sunday
morning. .
Mrs. Kev. Leisenrmgof Chambers-
burg is the guest of F. J. Schoch
and wife.
B. F. Iiong and " family of Char-
eroi, Penna., are visiting friends.
Prof. Oden U. Uortncr aud child
ren of Mitllin are welcome guests of
the formers mother.
The funeral of B. J. Smith, late
a member of Co. F. 131st. licet
and a member of Capt. Davis Post
took place Saturday. His pastor,
Rev. Haas, preached the funeral
sermon. The services of the Graud
Army were used. He was a gonial
and unobtrusive citizen ntrainst
whom nothing evil could be said.
E. F. Gcmberhng of Philadelphia
spent a day with his mother, and
among friends last week.
Miss Mabel Mover of Bloom was
eutertained by her aunt, Mrs. Sarah
Miller.
H RELIABLE WITNESSES
KttT TREVOUl'OS. I
Miss Sallie Arnold returuedhvime.
Mrs. Sue Biestle of Lewiaburg is
hTrEd old Cases of Chronic Ca-
enjoyed a drive to town with her, -mother,
Mrs. J. C Hoover of our, tarrh Call CUred.
town who had been visiting her, the . ww-
i ii. KWk ' one of our ladies' A Medicine That Will
The farmers were busy plowiug-a
few days last week, and some were
diccing garden edoesuay and
Thursday.
Hiram Schnee of Freeburg was
spending Saturday and Sunday in
town.
Earl Glass and Charles "Wilt of
Freeburg were callers in town Sun
day.
Rev. David J. SchcafTer, the Re
formed miuistcr, preached a very in
teresting sermon in the St. John's
Church Easter Sunday evening.
Henry Harding and William II.
Wendt attended the sale at Meiser
ville Friday afternoon.
The entertainment was well at
tended last Saturday evening. It
seemed as though the people enjoy
ed it very much.
Irwin Bottiger moved his saw mil
last Saturday from Sliadel to this
place to saw tim!er for John Schnee
and a few other parties.
Charles Brosius and John Koth
rock were at home a few days last
week. It seems as though they lik
ed to attend Bucknell College at
Lewisburg.
The Heister Valley School wil
hold their entertainment next Thurs
day evening.
PAXTONVILLE.
A. II. Bowcrsox and wife of
Beavertown visited AV. D. Gift's
Monday evening.
Win. Kauffman and Wm. Duck
left Tuesday for Ohio, where they
intend to stay during the summer to
work on a farm.
Mrs. Merry Romig is spending
some time with her sister, Mrs.
Stout.
Mrs. Julia Johnson of Lewistowu
visited her sister, Mrs. Mary. How
ell who is on the sick list
Miss Mollie Mitchell of the
Beavertown Shirt factory visited her
parents recently.
Mrs. Preston Erdly of LewistoWn
visited her grandmother here last
Thursday.
. Charles Heinibach of Phila. came
here, Saturday and will leave this
week again with his family for
Phila. where they intend to make
their furturc home.
Win. McAfee, who ii employed
at the Greenwood Furnace, came
homo Saturday.
II. C. Graybill spent Sunday
afternoon and evening in Adams
burg, ..
W esley Nerhood, who is employ
ed at Lewistown spent a day nmong
friends here. -'
Ralph Gift and Miss Lottie. Gift
took a drive up tho country Sunday
who is employed at Sunbury, was
home between trains oue day last
week.
II. F. Charles returned home after
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Wm
Brubaker at "Sunbury.
C. W. Stroh of Sunbury spent Eas
ter with his mother.
An infant child of Loyd Speece
and wife of Nineretli was brought
to town the fore part of the week
and interred in the Witmer's new
cemetry
S. P. SteHen and frnilv w-re the
guests ot his brother iu-law, O. K.
Neitz and family, Easter
Mrs. Samuel Arnold, Ld. Arnold,
wife and daughter, Miss Ruth, ofl
Shamokin, were the guests of their
many relatives over Sunday.
Geo. Boyer of belinsgrove was
among our Easter callers.
Harvey Shaffer of Sunbury spent
Suuday at his old home.
E. D. Swincford ot Uressler s
Ridge, made a flying trip to town
Thursday.
Chas. Shaffer is again driving
Bogar and Bingaman's feed wagon.
"ieo. Houstr says spectacles are
just fine.
Sunt Drccse, Pierce ijingaman,
Chas. and Hairy Neitz are repairing
the telephone wires between our
burg and busy hustling, Herndon.
The four Lenig Bros, of Milton
i- . i i .i .i
were nouie to neip ineir nioincr
to move into her new residence,
Tuesday.
Jacob Lemg a former resident oil
town, whose home is now at Mil
ton spent several hours with us
Thursday
J. C. Kreitzer and wife ate their
Easter dinner with his brother-in-
law. Simon Long and wife.
Mrs. Hathaway Kelly and child
en spent last week with her mother-
ir'hw, Mrs. Ellen Kelly.
Cure Cases of Catarrh
of Long Standing De
serves a Very High
Place in the Annals of
Medical Discovery,
Such a
Peruna.
Medicine is
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
THOUSANDS ot testimonials are
I poarlng In every day of old cases
of chronlo catarrh that bare re
stated all treatment for years, being
promptly and permanently cured by
reruns.
These reports do not all come from
obscure places, signed by obscure peo
ple. A large proportion of these letters
are written by men and women promt
nent in business and professional cir
cles and many of thein well known from
ocean to ocean.
'Colonel John Franklin Waters occu
pies a prominent position among the
leading trial lawyers of Chicago. He
has probably obtained more verdicts
against corporations In suits for personal
Injuries than any man of hla age in the
United States, and during his practice
of over fifteen years he has not lost a
single caxo in tho Supremo Courts of
Illinois and Missouri. Uo is a hard
worker and has the energy of four men.
For a number of years he had been
afflicted with chronic catarrh and hav
ing recently been thoroughly cured of
his old affection, an interview was ob
tained with him by one of our reporter
In which he gave the following state
ment to tho public:
Cnicxoo, III., Aug. 6, 1900.
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, O. :
Qentlcmen "It glvta me great
pleasure to testify to the merits of
such a worthy remedy for catarrh as
your Peruna. I bad suffered for a
number of years from this very dis
agreeable disease and had tried many
so-called remedies, but until I used
Peruna none bad the desired effect. I
feel that I am perfectly cured and can
cheerfully recommend Peruna to any
one suffering from catarrh. "
JOHN F. WATERS,
120 E. Randolph St., Chicago, III.
Another case equally well-known in
Chicago, is reported through a letter
from a votoran Railroad man.
COLONEL JOHN FRANKLIN WATERS, OF CHICAGO.
Captain John II.
Bears the
Signature of
Lyons, of Chicago,
passenger
agent for
various rall
r o a d coin
panics for the
past twenty
four years,
connected
with the
Postof f ice
Departm e n t
for six years,
4 the Police
Departm en t
1 for six years,
and at pres
ent connected with the Grand Trunk
railroad, had a similar case. lie i" a
ill
J. 11. Lyons.
veteran soMirr and n prominent mem
ber of ( ;. A. H. Camp No. l2.
Captain John II. I.yonj, K.I2 Trn'rle
Ave., ChfcacM, 111., writ":
"For twenty yvan i ufTr' i with
chronic catarrh 1 tit thnnk to ! - i-,al
am now entirely euri.
"It afford me mU' h ! a-nre to i:iak
a statement in behalf -f your tavri' -ri-.-as
remedy, Peruna. I have u.- il sirno for
catarrh and have found it to Lc ul. y.,u
claim for it. I h.-id suffered for to.vu'y
years. I cheerfully recommend pertiua
to anyone sufferinjr from catarrh, a 1
believe that, in n:y cae, it will j r ,v
a sure cure." Ca; t.v n I .hu II. Ly
Address The Peruna M..-.Uein C--., ol
Columbus, (hio, for instructive
literafxre oa catarrh.
Row She Knew,
A little girl from a crowded tene
tnent-house was delightedly telling I
friend In the college settlement about
lier teacher, relutcs the Youth a Companion.
"She's just n perfect lady, that's what
She is," said the child.
"Huh! How do you know she's a
perfect lndy?" questioned her friend
"You've known her only two days."
"It's ensv enrich tellinir," was the
indignnrrt answer. "I know she's a per
feet lndy because she makes me feel
polite all the time."
Cnnne for Worry.
Finn I'm in love, nnd the only ells
agreeuble thin)? ubout it is, thut the
girl is oKler than I
Jack How old are you nov?
"I'm 18."
"And the lndy Is whnt?"
"Twenty-two."
"Make your mind ensy, my boy. By
the time you are 21 she'll be only 20."
Tit-Bits.
An Opinion on Art.
"Don't you think that modern actori
are more repressed In their methods
than the old timers were?" asked the
friend.
WEST BEAVElt.
Easter is jwssctl and gone. Some
partk.i have a record of getting on
the outside fifteen hard tailed eggs
at one sitting.
Viola Steely came home from her
visit to Helleville last week and
since has been numbered with the
sick.
The exhibiton with the flid of
Doctor F. C S. Peter and his pati
ent held at the xidge school Iiou.se
Thursday evening was a success in
every way. AH persons were wen
pleased.
Warren A. McGlaughliii of the
ax works in Miilliu county spent
Easter with his parents at Jewell.
John Calvin unit family of the sane
place were also visitors with your
scribe.
The Isaac Baker tract at Lowell
was sold to lloh-rt Goss Saturday
for 8300.
Daniel II. Trcaster and family
spent Sunday in Mitllin county as
'ie guest of Uncle Samuel Wagner.
The heavv rain we had here Fri-
(day prevented for a few days our
"Yes," answered Mr. StormlngtonY.rmrra fr(im Jnw;nir H.olr ornnnd
Barnes, "scenery haa become ao elab-' . . 1
orate and expensive that we have to."0"; J0" . T
carry ourselves with more caution In) Levi 11. Trester and Joseph Wag-
orner not to unmnge w. vtasmngvon nT nave oeen iDAiimio couniyiooK-
mg up a housekeeper tor the former.
Emmet Goss of Middlecreck spent
purt of last Saturday with his fath
er, Robert Goss, at Lowell.
Quite a heavy rain with some
hail visited our town Sunday.
Elmer Filson of New Iiancaster
has been delivering R. R. ties to
fill Calvin Ulsh's control They
are fine tics and are delivered in a
buck wagon, two at a loud.
Wm. Heetcr's reg't should read
131st instead of 12lst. ,T. A. Wng
utx's should read 30 P. V. M. in
stead of 2Gth, it should be Jonas
I.ins of Jonas Lino.
Star.
nlr Point Worth Conalderlfjr.
Confidential Friend I'm not sure
about this measure being for the
public good. Have you considered
what would be the result if it should
pass?
Statesmnn Considered? I've done
a lot more than that. I've made In
quiries nil over my district, and it
won't affect my chances for another
term In the slightest degree." Chi
cago Tribune.
Keeping tp Appearnnpp.
"Why do you insist uo earnestly thnt
your salary onght to be raised. You
don't need the money."
"That's true," nnuwered Senator
Sorghum. "Cut yon don't imngine I'm
going to be so careless ns to let my
earnest nnd frngul constituents think
1 don't need it, do (till?" Washington
6tar.
II Ik Little Hnmr,
Fred I think Charley must bo los
ing his mind. I saw Mm deliberately
break several good cigars and then
replace them in his vest pocket.
Tom Oh, ho Is merely trying to
make his girl jenloun. She will see
those broken cignrtt ami think he hns
been hugging some other girl. Chl
A Plow In Ihe Ilnrki
Au overcoat Is a necessary nuisance
aud tu tendency to take It off ou
warn: 'ah days In late autumn and win
ter lx us strong as It is unwl A
treacherous wind hits you lu the hack
and lh next morning you haw lum
bago. Rub well and often with lVrry
PnvUI ralnkiUer and you will be as
tonish! to tlnd how (mkkly all ore
i U hanlHlmt. Thcro Is but one
UNION TOWNSHIP.
S J. Stroub and family of Huni
mels Wlmrf, rpent Sunday iu town.
Merchant A. S. Sjclirist spent
jMtrt of last week in Philadelphia.
A. L. Strawser transactetl bu.i
ncssat Middleburg last Saturday.
V. J. llerman attended the 1'uu
eral of a relative near Middleburg
Suuday.
Michael Rrubaker, who had been
working at Milton iu au iron shop,
returned home to stay.
D. W. Staid has added a daugh
ter to the laniily rcgisier.
Iievi Stuck of Paxinos moved on
John Kreb's farm last week.
On Monday there was a double
funeral at Reiser's, one an invalid
son of Em'l S. Aucker, the oilier
the only child of It. W. Aucker and
wife.
Last Friday Ixuis Philips had
public sale. While the sale was in
progress one of his children died.
INDEPENDENCE.
Mrs. Dr. Womer of Johnstown
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fisher.
Miss Minnie Moycr pnd Mary
Fisher of this place are visiting rel
atives at Sunbury.
Grant Daubert and Barber Neitz
of Port Trevorton passed through
town Sunday.
Miis Delia Fisher spent a few
minutes with her grandfather, ex
Sherrifl Wolfe Saturday.
Miss Edith' Suflel left Monday
for Shamokin where she expects to
stay a few days.
T. K. Ix;ia;ht spent a few days iu
Shamokin.
Miss Rutie Moycr, who was at
Lewisburg, arrived home for a few
weeks.
Abel Roiehenbaeh and wife ral
through towu Sunday.
Mrs. George Flanders and Mis
Carrie lie'u-henlwch of Port Trevor
ton was seeu on our strwt.
Master Archie Aucker was in
town Saturday.
A number ot our youni pyp!e
tended, the sUinjj b. at L-Kccs,
Tmlsty evening.
G
SILVMOKIN DAM.
f P:d!:t
our
..t' the
e:i in
e.iri:e .M-.'tZ'-r
M-iid-f.
Kev. l.rii.-'.ini-, p:i-t'r
Grace Lutheran chu.vh,
our vicinity "rdn-i!av.
Win. Liuit id this place tn-jvcl
to XorthumU'rland Friday.
Edgar Derr of NorthtimU'rland
was a caller among friends Fi i lay.
Geo. Millhofl, who is a:i employee
as the Pa. R. R. freight tran-fei" at
night, has had U ankle spraincdnnd
it unable to work tbr?oi:ie tin r.
Prof. U. II. P.akck-sof CVrli-le
was a visitor among iricn !- ov.r
Sunday.
R. C. Pis- transacted basins- in
Sunbury Friday.
Edward I lane, one of our intelli
gent young men, was to Sunbury on
business Friday.
Cyrus Slope and wife spout
Easter with lur parents a Rich
field. They also made a call ou hei
.sister Mis. John Mengle ai;d family
at Mt. Pleasenl Mills.
Mr. Wiremun of Harrisburg. Pres.
of the Pa. canal, was in thi- place
and made a survey on the cauil.
The canal boats which had Leeu
in llm rnnnl nrn -ill mIhivc the lock
and eight of them have been taken
to Phila.
Tired Out
" I was very poorly and could
hardly get about the house. I vis
tire J out all the tlrrt. T.en 1 tr t i
Ayer's Sarssrsr:":. '
took t"vo bottles ta tr.ile rue t-:l
pcrT.vily well." Mrs. N.S.Sann
nev, PriocttoT, .V.?.
. I nwilvwkSj
i-Ml u:ii M USi til
Ivmfc Sjruik Vikm
Ul HWMfc !-10 V
SI
Tired when ycu
bed, tired when ycu get
up, tired all the tine.
Why? Your blocd is im
pure, that's the reason.
You are living cn the
border line cF r.erve ex
haustion. Tzle Avcr's
Sarsanarilte and bs
quickly cured.
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