Mskes the food more defcioas end wtioleson3
WEST BtAVRH. I
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i i,nuincK li in iu ucniBiunu
i j
rm7: ..j ...rv.J
I -w.nf Riindav with some
I W KDenl) lauuiy ui iw
yancssicr, r ... ' . , -
his ineuas uu wju c
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r W. Y. McUIaughlin, Airs.
JUrs. ". . .
Peter and daughter ot nwel
Pmc8.v:.. wul. AS. fc t
hVlbuiu ' i
a. I
ami v- i
Daniel H. Treaster took a barrel ,
irrant to Lewistown last
V ...j tmnlilp tn dismwp
fl same at a big figur. .
Mnr fish venders have commenced
iaking tlieir weekly trips with fresh
fh at this end.
Ttip heavv rain we had here last
wk caused the Lowel roller mill
. rfnr prindine for a while on ac-
Lt of the race being washed full
roud. A lorce ot nanas soon naa
mill in operation again, as every
linute is needed to the proprietors
I filling their orders.
John B. Shellenberger wife and
lother were visitors at Lowell last
unday.
New vr eatables of ourown raising
ill be late this season as very few
wpie nave iuhuc jmuou "
is season, all on account of the wet
eather. Some of our larmers
ai;e not turned a furrow yet for
wing oats.
A Nearly Fatal Kaaawar
Started a horrible ulcer on the leg
. n r tAv.Uin Ivava 111..
III. D. UlUWl " vv ""'I
uMi defied doctors and all rem-
ei for four years. Then Bueklen's
rnica Salve cured him. Just as good
ores, Scalds, 8kin Eruptions and
ilea, 25o at the Middleburg Drug
m Gray bill. German & Co., Bich
ellPa.. Dr. J. W.Sanipsell.reniiB-
feek, fa.
PAXTONVI LLC.
J - t. . . .
Willie Gilbert of Sunbary.'brake-
Ln on passenger train on the S. &
LB. R was a recent visitor at John
Ziegle's.
Reuben Weirick transacted busi
es in Middleburg Monday.
Mrs. Barbara Howell of Beaver-
bwn "pent the past week with Mrs.
lary HowelL
B. F. Heimbach of New Berlin
ras in town Wednesday.
After spending some time with
k mother, Mrh. Lincoln Erdley
Vturncd to her home in New Ber-
la Wednesday.'
Miss Hazel Keplar is visiting
jme of her relatives at Fremont
Samuel Romitt of Richfield spent
keral days in visiting friends.
Prof. F. C Bowersox visited his
kotlicr Saturday evening.
Binraman Ernest and wife visited
lb. Ernest's parents at McClure
Junday.
Uiss Annie Shambach, who is
nployed in Middleburg as an ap
entioe to learn to become a seam
less, visited her parents over Sun-'7-
John Howell, Sr., of 8unbury,
isited relatives - and friends here
veral days -during the week.
Thomas Sheroorrr, who , is em
loyed at Dauphin, Dauphin Co., by
at. Kalbaugn, came home Hatur-
IT evening to spend some time with
jii family.
189 Laura Harner did some
Trapping in Middleburg Saturday.
Mrs. F. E. Bpeoht of Beavertown
Pt visitor in town one day last
Wm. R. Howell of Beavertown
hated his mother Sunday. .
loomas Middles warth and family
F Beavertown Sunday were the
pests of R. A. M. Harnpr. Mrs.
Wdlcswarth's mother.
The Great Dlaaaal la mp
Of Virsrinia ia a hmAdinff eround
tf Malaria serms. So is low. wet or
urchy ground everywhere. These
"ms cause weakness, chills and
"er, aches in the bones and muscles
J - a
w may induce dangerous maladies.
n Electrics Bitters sever fail to
fctrov them and euro malarial
pmbles. They will purely prevent
uChnirl. "Wa tripd manv mm.
Mies tor Malaria and Stomach and
wt troubles." writes John Charles
t. of Byersville, O., "but never
and anything as good as Electric
wlterB." Try them. Only 60c.
Middleburg Drug Co., Oray
5 Garman and Co., Richfield, Pa.
J J W. Sampiel), Fennscreek.
s guarantee aaucxacwoB.
OUN00RE.
The invitation to lean on the loirl
.
is tor the wear and tint tor law.
...
Jack Hoover of Allentown who
. A. , ,
Peumeiiere among reiauves,
has returned to his own Castle.
.
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hv last vpnrH nnms hp will PTt.-nd
, ' .
h'8 enterprise.
n TT , ill
I nn 1 1 ftivni mart a an AvranriAii
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Wm. Moyer of Freeburg, the ad
ministrator of the estate of Jacob
jSnyder, met the heirs at Port Trev
wwu ut ouui seuiemeoi.
Coal flats and coat are numerous,
and quite an enterprise has been es
tablished at our river shore.
The frequent rains of last week
seriously interfered with our farmers
plans. Sufficient unto the day is
the evil thereof.
Jerome Moyer has Shamokin
Dam tor bis head quarters where he
has an extended job.
Minnie E. Eyer of Selinscrrove
spent a few days at her old home
with her sister.
Quite a. number of trees have
been planted of late by our farmers
and orchardists.
Our merchant is paying a high
price for produce and is selling
groceries cheaper than competitors.
John H. Wise sold coal atSelins-
grove.
OurSusquchanna fishermen have
poor luck.
Solomon Brubaker of Eclipse
was in town and speaks encourag
ingly of his strawberry and potato
farming.
H. F. Blessing has a fine lot of
seed potatoes on hand.
Maria W. Dundore and Minnie
E. Eyer of Selinsgrove called on
their cousin Mary Hoot.
C. L. Derr, our mercantile ap
praiser, was in town.
rA. Witmer sold two loads of
hay to Port Trevorton parties.
Maria W. Dundore and her sis
ter called on Rev. Shade's family.
J uvenile tobacco (hewer shave hard
times under our slate law and some
are thinking of having the law re
pealed as soon as they have a vote.
A Doctor'! Bud Plight.
"Two years ago, as a result of a
severe cold, i lost my voice," writes
Dr. ALL. Scarbrough, -of Hebron,
Ohio, "then began an obstinate
cough. Every remedy known tome
covery for Consumption, Coughs.
Colds, I found quick relief, and for
last ten days have felt better than
for two years." Positively guaran
w for Throat and Lung trouble
by Middleburg Drug Co.. Graybill,
Garman & Co.. Richfield, Pa.. Dr. J.
W. SampselL Pennscreek, Pa. 60c
and 91.00. Trial botUes free.
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VEROILLA.
James G. Brown of Selinsgrove
spent Saturday among friends heie.
J. S. Shotzberger of Hummel's
Wharf was working for farmers
here last week.
Chi s Gaugler of Selinsgrove
transacted business here last Satur
day.
Robert Forry of Fremont, min
gled among farmers here last week.
Rob is selling farming machinery.
Two big hogs belonging to J. C.
Aucker died under peculiar cir
cumstances last week.
Solomon Brubaker is delivering
! 0 t ...
msopnng stock oi iruit uees.
The members of theWitmer's
United Evangelical Sunday School
elected the following officers.
Allen b. Hechnst, Supt. S. A.
L. Strawser, Asst. Supt A. S. Se
christ, Secretary. C. W. Sechrwt,
Afist Secretary. Allen Reigle, Treas.
People who go to church, simply
to talk, see and be seen, seldom hear
a good seimon.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
TTia Kind Yoa Hare Always Bought
Bears the
EJlgnatweof
a practicing p&j sician for 85 rearm.
failed, and I daily grew worse. Be
ing urged to try Dr. Kirnr'a Nw Ttia.
PENN'S CREEK. .
8. F. Sheary visited friends in
r n - :
ijewisiown over ouuuajr. ,
Floyd Miller was home from
school on a week's vacation, bnt re
m a "
turned again.
Rev.S. Kohler had communion
services Sunday morning in Centre-
viue. .
The death angel vUited our midab
and called away, a good citizen in
the person ot John Nunkel on the
8tb inst. He was resident of this
place since 1S56, justice of the
peace for twenty-two years in suc
cession. He was a faithful church
and Sunday school member. He
had not missed a Sunday this year,
and only two Sundays last year in
Sunday school. The deceased wag
aged 64 years, G mouths aud 25 days.
Rev. Sohoch officiated. The basis
of his remarks are recorded in Jas.
4:14, col. 3:3.
Mrs. Dr. Mohn of Jaureltou was
a visitor in town over Sunday. '
Ellsworth Mohn and wife of Jer
sey Shore were in town over Sun
day to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Mohn's father.
Moses Bateman and wife of Ben-
fer P. O. were called last week to
Centreville on account of the
death of Mrs. Bateman's father. .
W. O. Reichley and wife visited
Harry Stuck's near Middlebunr
over Sunday.
Mrs. Isaac Swarm of near Mid
dleburg died Wednesday and was
ouned at Centreville baturdav.
This union is blessed with twelve
children, twelve grandchildren and
eight great grandchildren. Mr. and
Mrs. Swarm were married quite
young. Mrs. Swarm was born in
Union township, Union county, Pa,
Jan. 20, 1830, aged 72 years, 2
months and 21 days. Revs. Koh
ler and J. Shambach officiated.
Monday SallieStahl started to at
tend the academy of Freeburg for
the spring term of school.
Chas. Boyer is at home now on
account of eczema.
The jeweller of Middlebur? was
home over Sunday, and this certain-
ly made some one glad. N t
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
( Contains Mercury .
as mercury will surely destroy the
sense oi smell and completely de
range the whole svstem when entar.
ing through the mucus surfaces, such''
articles should pever be need except
on prescriptions from reputable pby.
sician, as the damage they will do is
ten fold to the good you canposaib
ly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh
Cure, manufactured bv F. J. Chenav
& Co., Toledo, O., contains no mer
cury, and is taken internally, acting
directly noon the blood ana mncaa
surfaces of the system. In buying
Hall's Catarrh Core be sure yoa gel
uia genuine, ms lanen iniernauy,
and made in Toledo. Ohio, bv F. J.
Cheney & Co. Testimonials free.
Sold by Druggists, 75a
Hall's Family Pills are the best.
PORT TREVORTON. '
Chas. Arnold of Milton is visit
ing relatives.
S. P. Steffen of Halifax spent
Sunday with his family.
Chas. and Clarence Lenig of Mil
ton spent Sunday with their mother.
Milton Herrold. who is employed
atSunbury, was home over Sunday.
Chas. Stroh of Sunbury and sis
ter, Mrs. Wilson Haupt of Selins
grove spent Sunday with their moth-i
er.
Miss Toledo lloutz, formerly one
of our belles, who is now a Shamo
kin clerk, returned home after
spending the week with her mother.
Prof. Edwin Charles and family
of Middleburg andhis&ister, Jennie,
who is enmloved at Shamokin. are
spending the week with their, par
ents, II. is Lharle and wife.
Master Russel Knights returned
home after spending a month at Sun
bury. Wesley Arnold was to Sunbury
Saturday and purchased one of Dr.
Nipple's lots here in town.
Mrs. R. M. Shaffer is on the sick
list. .
Our nublic schools are all closed
now and the children are again runn
ing at large.
Chas, Humincks and wife of Sha
mokin passed through tow n Monday
enroute heme after n visit to his
parents in the country. , i
Adam Ileif mode a business trip
to behnsgrove.
Ed. Mitterling and wife of Lewis
burg were guests of the letter's par
ents last week a few days.
Dr. Kantner of Selinsgrove at
tended to business in town Monday.
Crip brlngi weakness, exhaustion, nervoos
nratttatiguDA Mita' ttavias cunt toca
' fepfein Gridhy's
..other and Brother
SEWirS FLAGSHIP OLTHPU-CiPTAIX GRID LET, COMMA5DEB.
frs. Oddity, mother of Captain Qrldley. who waa la cammmnA
otDewey'a flagship, at the destruction of the Spanish fleet at Manila.
tayt of our remedy, Peruna:
-At the solicitation of a friend
tmy His a grand tonic and Is a woman's friend, and should be used
In every household. After using It for a short period I feel like a
new person." MRS. QRIDLEY.
If ra. Longttreet la tha wife of tha fa-
mona Confederate General, Lieutenant
Qaneral Jamea Longttreet, tha only liv
ing ei-Confederata officer of that rank.
She wrltca u follows to The Peruna
tyfedlclnaCo.t
"l can recommend yonr excellent rem-
ady, Parana, aa on of tha beat tonlci,
and for thoao who need a good, anbstan
tlal remedy, I know of nothing better.
Bealdea being a good tonlo It la an effeo
Mve ear for catarrh." Mra. James
Longatreet.
Hon. Luciui E. Orldley. brother of
Captain Oridley, alio apeak a good
word for Peruna. In a letter written
from 15U T Street, Washington, D. C,
fee lay t
The Peruna Medloine Co., Columbui, O.
Gentlemen "Your Peruna hat been
thoroughly tested In my family. My
mother and wife used It with the very
est results, and I take pleasure la rec
ommending It to all who want a good,
substantial remedy, both as a tonic and
m catarrh cure." Lucius E. Orldley.
MIm Mary. J. Kennedy, manager of
the Armour A Co.'a exhibit, Trana
Mlsslsalppl Exposition,, Omaha, Neb.,
writes .the following in regard to Peru
na, from 842 Wett Slxty-aeoond a tract.
Chicago, III. I .
a I found tha continual change of diet
8CHNEE.
'"Merchant Henry Harding started
for Allen town and Philadelphia last
Thursday to buy his Spring and
Summer store goods.
' Wm. H. Weudt was to Middle
burg to transact business Inst Mon
day. J. D. Arbogast of Adamsburg
was. in our vicinity 'abt Tuesday.
The New York life Insurance A
gent, J. O. Taggart of Harrisburg,
was spending part of last week in
town.
O. N. Kaltriter of Fremont spent
Sunday , with his friend II. A. Har
ding at this place.
' Arthur Shaffer will start for Ohio
next Thursday where lie intends to I
,.i 1
K" w Dl'uw,
f ewot our people participated :
the Loru s supper ai uruoo s cnurcn
.a aa f tl
last Sunday forenoon.
Next Sunday the Luthc an congre
gation will hold communion services
in SU John's church. .
Charles Wockely took a pleasure
trip a few days last week.
Some of our young folks attended
church at Richfield last Sunday
evening.
Rev. David J. Shaffer the Re
formed minister, preached in the
St John's church last Sunday after
noon. Mary Snyder oi this place, who
is working at Sunbury, is at home.
David Hoover is busy hauling
shingles to Middleburg where he in
tends to load a car next Tuesday.
Some of our young folks were to
Aline last Sunday evening.
A Look Afceaf.
"Well, Charley, haa your wedding
day beea set?"
""Yes, old chap. I had my fiancee
agree to be married on her birthday."
"That does have a little romantlo
flavor."
"That wasn't the idea, you see. I
waa thinking that on present would
answer for both anniversaries." N. Y.
Herald.
Wields A Sharp Ax,
Millions marvel at the multitude
of maladies cut off by 7r. King's
New Life Pills-the most distressing
too. Stomach, Liver and Bowel
troubles -Dysdepsla, Loss of Ap
petite. Jumdice. BiiliousnesB, fever,
Malaria, all fall before these wonder
workers. 25o by the Middleburirh
Drug Do , Graybill, Garman St Co.,
Richfield, Pa Dr. J. V, Sampsell,
Penatcreek. Pa,
Restored by
Peruna.
I used Peruna. and can truth full
Incidental to eight years' traveling com
pletely upiet my dlgeiUve system. On
consulting several phyalclana they de
cided I suffered with catarrh ot the
stomach.
"Their prescriptions did not seem to
help me any, ao, reading of tha remark
able curea perfected by tha use of Para
na, I decided to try It, and soon found
myself well repaid.
I have now used it for about throe
months and feel completely rejuvonated.
I believe I am perfectly cured, and do
not hesitate to giro unstinted praise to
your remedy, Peruna." Mary J. Ken
nedy. Congressman Geo. W. Smith of Mur
physboro, 111., writes t
H I take pleasure in testifying to the
merits of Peruna. I have taken one
bottle for my eatarrh and I feel very
much benefited. To those who are
afflicted with catarrh and In need of a
good tonlo I take pleasure In recom
mending Peruna," Geo. W. Smith.
If you do not derive prompt and satis
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to Dr. Ilartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give yoa his valuable ad
vice gratis.
Address Dr. Ilartman, President of
The Ilartman Sanitarium. Columbus.
Ohio.
, KREAMER..
Newton Krcisher and son of near
Lewisburg bought a hoi. from
Thos. Detrich Saturday.
Banks Yodcr of Middleburg was
in town, Thursday.
Geo. Aurand, who is working at
Lewistown, spent several days with
his family.
Sam'l Bolingcr has been sick for
the past week.
Quite a few of our young people
are attending school at Freeburg.
Arthur Aurand and wife of the
county seat was in town Thursday.
Roy Knehler of Sunbury, an a
gent for the Seranton Correspond
ing School, was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Thomas of Sunbuay
J was visiting
friends 'u town over
Sundav.
Theo. Howe and A. D. K reamer
took a spin to Middleburg through
the shower Saturday evening.
Thos. Detrich and wife were to
Sunbury last week one day.
Joel Lietzel of Kratzerville visit
ed Wm. Hummel Sunday.
The Landlord of this place is
building a new stable.
BARK WANTED.
We are ia the market for a large
quantity of Rock Oak and Hemlock
Bark. For prices write
3 20 8t North American Tannery,
Lewistown, Pa.
SELINSGROVE.
Mr. Malick and wife of Shamo
kin spent Sunday with his sister,
Mrs. Kate Kantner.
Judge McClure of Lewisburg
was in town looking after the repairs
to the water works.
Mrs. I. B. Romig died Saturday
evening.
Susquehanna base ball team was
at State College and were defeafed
by that team by the score 21-6.
Jno. Fockler and wife left Satur
day for Tazwell, III., where they
will reside with their son, Dr. Geo.
Fockler.
The Susquehanna Glee Club are
oi a teu-day trip through the south
cjriral part of the state.
An acetylene gas plant was put
in the bank and poet office last week.
Old Mrs. Dcntz died Sunday
morning.
Mrs. Smith of Lancaster was en
tertained by her uncle, M.S. Sell rov
a vrv
TDEJILER'S
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THE SPRING LINE.
350 Rolls
New Ptterns
Brussels Carpet, 45, SO, 65,7
Velvet Carpete, 75 and $1
Axminster carpets,1.15&125
Ingrain Carpets, 25 to 75
Rag Carpets,
Straw Mattings,
China Mattings,
Linoleums,
Lace & Portiere
CURTAINS.
Dress Goods
Ladies'Suits
Silk Waists
ShiptWaists s
Skirts & Jackets.
SUITS $3 TO $20.
Tie Largest Line id Sanliiiiy.
SILKS, - SATINS,
SMMMEU WASH GOODS.
Trexler's Store,
Sunbury, Penna.
MT. PLEASANT MILLS.
Ira Boyer, May Arboeast aud
Margarette Uothrock are attending
the academy at Freeburg.
Some of our voiing Deoole attend
ed preaching at Richfield Sunday.
S. J. Komi? made a business trin
to Sunbury Wednesday and Thurs
day. The funeral of Mrs. A1)iI.iii
Iloush Tuesday was well attended.
Interment took place in the St.
John's cemetery. She was aged 40
years. She left a husbund and one
daughter, two sisters, one brother
1 . a
onci an aged mother to mcuru her
loss. Rev. C. C. Miller o!HeiutL
J. M. Steffen. who was emnWcd
ai uie Central Hotel, Sunbury,
turned home Saturday.
re-
A. F. Schnee was clerking
fur
Peter Garman last week. Mr. Gar
man was in the city to huv his stock
of goods
Bresius & Minium are iu Phila.
this Meek buying their stock of
Sprinc and Summer troods. Altrt
Schnee is handling the yard stick
uunng their absence.
farmers are bu-y plowing.
The Lord's Supper will "be ad
ministered by the Lutheran cingrc
gatiou Sunday, preparatory services
Sattirduy.
T. G. Arbogast received a lot of
f ruit trees Monday.
Miss Annie G. Minium, who is
working at Selinsgrove, spent a flw
days at home.
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