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'-TU UPRIGHT PIANOS 18Q, 01 TO S100U DISASTROUS FIRE ON FARM NISBCT Birri Owned by J. O. Totally fDeatroyed TheiSL.waa'.a. disastrous ua farm of J. O.

Bennett, near Nisbet, shortly after dinner on Wednesday, in which the barn and contents were de. Btroyed. The men were engaged in operating a steam thresher, and whether the fire started from this, or from some other cause, is not The barn was a total loss, md, sides the contents, the threshc-r was compjetely destroyed. losa und Insurance was not learned. BISHOP MOCH8CH HONORED Elected Permanent Chairman of the Moravian Synod By- AanOclAted Pi vha Utncaater, September Mo- Syaod in convention at Lilitz "Toaay honored- Bishop C.

L. Moensch, Philadelphia, by electing him jer- manent chairman. Bishop Moensch 'was for many years pastor of the church in. which- the convention Is being held. Other ottcers elected were: M.

F. Oerter, Riverside, N. secretary; R. WlllianiR, as- sistant, E. S.

Hagen, Lllitz and M. W. Gilbert, New York, vice presidents. he report of the Secretary showed that were Ordalaed as deacons and forty aa presbyters during the year. The total church membership ts 20,606.

Tnere are 407" foreign mln- slonarles. A PREPARATORY SERVICE; At The Third Preabyterian Evenirj The Third Presbyterian Church, West Third and Maynard streets-, will hold its service preparatory to communion In view of the active life of the church Chis Summer, and because of a canvass of the congregation Just completed. It is believed that this service will be the largest of Its kind In the history the church. The service begins at 7.: 30 and will be held In the main auditorium at tha church building, the pastor, 'Dr. Armstrong, giving the ad: dress.

Visitors In the city IntendiTig ti remain over Sunday, are cordially to thin' service, and to thwcom- HI8 CASH QON-H; HI NOW A QUEST OF THE aHKRIFP Itinerant Chlropodltt, of BtllofenU, Cornea to Qrlaf Sojourning In Thla Section to Havs Parted With All of His But Eighty ArHyd Dollars of BellATonte, erant "toe doctor," Is a guest at county Jail, seat thro to tie entertained by the sheriff for ten days. His committal on a drunk and disorderly wan the ou.j of-blttornooa. As stated, he travels about treating chjirge Thursilay morning i In cup ot CURES ICfBMA QUICKLY Orwfl. faalam. How Ift aiMRtHI-w Its one- tuo dreg, 'uSj 1 and dlstf af- tor Wtna In law it a nvMith 1 found to an to TTLony who for mtr- or skin herpea.

acne, coaly toV-p, complexion bletutflieg ItcMnc pllen, eta, whloh bat A quantity to To th'f, and la response to urgent app'i 1 ha. vft je in obliged to adopt, in addition to iW'ar two-dollar a nfty-oent which tn may bs at the MUleujr Drug Co. and other leading drug to WllHamsport, or may bo ordered direct from the Einerg-fcuoy r-torator- les. No. 32 Twentys-ntta street, New Jfork City.

In all wy poslam stops Itching with flrirt appll- corns and bimlous and evidently In caUon and proceeds to heal immedl- JUNK- DEALER FINED That WM In Very Bad Sparver, a junk dealer, was Alderman on Thursday charge of cruelty to a 3tT Officer Hoover BOtne time ago 'WaiujMl Sparver to care of horse, which has sore the course of-hla "practice" he es a fairly neat sum of time to time. He claims to have beeS parted from ISO in cash during stay In this vicinity. A Sad Awakening Lev! states that when he awoke on Thursday morning he was poorer by the amount constituting the difference between $80" and seven cents, the latter sum being all that he had In hla. possession, although he claimed- to have when he' struck the city. At the jail he stated that he had money BfNofnntA hut when that he could get a draft 'to pay his fine and get out of jail he did not s.eem^ to the suggestion.

MORRIS 4.EVI IS HELD FOR COURT On Charge of Receiving stolen U'man Arthur Dorman, New In Penitentiary, Hit On the confession of Arthur Dor- rnan. now In the penitentiary, Morris Levl, who waa arrested Wednesday evening, was on Thursday placed under 11.000 ball for court -by Alderman Stead, charged with receiving to the value of $2,000. which were taken from the home of Lemuel M. November 1 and November 21; 1906. The statement of Dormaa was given at tie hearing In connection with testimony of -a? wmon known as Mrs.

Dorman, who on cross e-ramiaatlou admitted that she lived with Dorman four although shtr -was not married to him. Dor man's statement in substance that he the robbery and. was to receive for the tie alleges was paid $500 and the balance was to have been paid to the woman wno'wua generally lino as his wife. This statement, however, w'as not sworn to, and consequently was not considered as-" being Jin evfc dence at the hearing. Tho woman that at the time of the robbcij Dorman gave her a package that- she opened and found it ately; chronic cases being cured In two weeks.

In. less serious akin troubles, results are seen after an overnight application. Samples for experimental may still be had, free of charge, by writing to the laboratories for them LIVELY ROOF FIRE IN THE WEST END Top of Houieof Mn. Hannah Badly Thursday Afternoon-- $200 THE Tfl US' JUS END Day's Ihturettlng Pwaonal and In tha W- da Lycomln a At prevjst the SusquftlmnnA and New. Twit railroad company's well mt jnard at Nuwberry aererat substantial railroad WOPS cunipluted some iaj not working to any- cs-pacuy.

real work ot the havlcg uot yet been atart- ed. i JJli (yoLi forty to fifty oars a day are now Ing handled bjr the or 8. and N. JDOgn. TlUs is largely gl ue plaat there la also aonw of buainess wtth the New York Central, with which yard tho Efc cjose connection.

Monroe spent Thursday with frtewls Nippon" Mlsa PA E. RyWA-fT TO HAVB MASONIC FUNERAL WIHUmaporter Patted Awsy In Phils- To BurlMl at Howard Bdwart F. Watt, of fh(r city, Wednesday night, 6f la a Philadelphia hospital. He left ehort Hme ago with Guy L. Jarrett a vacation trip and 111 wjl- on the trip.

Mrs. Watt, who wltli her nvej-months-old baby, on a vlalt In Howard, on Wednesday to bU The was aged, about 39 years and survived by hla wife and an Infant daughter and an but he cotrtinued to use the anl Pial IB spile of Its condition. He en V-red gjulltyi-and settled flne and costs. Visitor Here Mrs. Anna C.

Jack, of Chteago. died Wednesday night at the of her Bister, Mrs. AJlce Schleh S44 Street," she visiting. Sue has twen 111 for the past six weeks. 9hp la survived by her husband.

Henry C. Jack, of Chicago, and one daughter, who has been here with her. The funeral held Saturday at 2 p. m. from thejiouse.

Interment private. David Sane, the Third -atrewt dry goods returned from the Eastern with the. choicest line of ladles' ever shown In tnls city. Watch the papers for bargains. St.

Chore Work The exterior renovation of the St- Paui'a Lutheran is nearing completion and the Interior Improvements and renovation are well advanced Excursion to CdQewood Labor Qay $1.50 round trip' via "The Read- Ing." at 7.45 a. m. Returning Bbamokta 8 p. m. A Hcnrlng Today Lizzie Bmmlck.

charged with assault and battery and threats, will ge a hpnritijg tnday before Alderman Kel theTTcged tuiil contained di-inioiids. Later took It again; Eira eranen 6pen The Arch strOat branch of tha Wll- Tlamsport postofatce will be open on Sundays frotn 11:30 to 12:30 o'clock. Dancing's! Sylvan Dell tonight Wffliamsport Dickinson Seminary 60th Year begins Sept 15th. An endowed school, thoroughly first class, invites your inspection. 'Faculty of 14 trained.

tavflhersT Our owtl' to without examination. Clattleal. SclMitlflc, BoIlM Art, Boofcktiplhg, Shorthand and with larged irlll to main- In ship -IT. WrtU or it or will c-" Dorman tnat Oorman Went to the Levl Uvkv vtue uf her and pay her the balance of the money alleged to, be duo Darmmn. Continuing, she said ehe received $50 in small payments and finally was.

refused money when she asked for it. Morris LeVl firmly protests his Innocence and declares it is a case of attempted blackmail. -His many frienda hope to see him a-ble to prove false the charges made by the convicted bxraaebreaker and the wofntm who lived with him before was seat to the penitentiary. Dormnn served a Jail term on a conspiracy charge and Is now serving his third term In the POMONA New Secretary Elected to Succeed Mr. Corson, Deceased The Lycoming County Pomono Orange held regular meeting at Starr Island Wednesday.

In the P. O. at Montoura- vllle, at a business meeting. In the morning, E. Hagenbuch.

of Muncy, was elected secretary to fill the position made Vacant by the death of T. C. Corson. A -memorial -(Service was also held. The Grangers took dinner, at the Park, and "In the afternoon beard excellent addresses by the.

Rev. Harry O. -Teagardner. of Jefferson; past chaplain of the State Grange, and J. A.

Herr, of Clinton county, a member 'of the State Board of HOME Family at That Inatltption In- Ironing, Etc. The Crittenton Home family, at No. 673 Campbell 'street, offer to do wash, ing. ironing, mending, repairing of clothes, plain sewing darning' and aome drawn work. The facilities of the Home are not such that the family can call for this work, but the best work Is guaranteed aJl and the management hopes that the Home will be.

favored wfth all the work that the family can do. 8cs Great snilum The" gazette and Bulletin Invites In- ejection of -Webster 1 International Dictionary, the one authority, which we ha.v« on, oar premium Call at the business) on WlBJam and" -take a. took The- borne of Mrs. -Hannah Kane, 2228 Boyd street was the scene of a lively fire Thursday afternoon tt 2:30 o'clock. Flames were" discovered ot the roof.

The origin of the fine could not determined, although It may fca.ye been caused by a defec tlve.flue." No. company was shortly on hand and put two plug streams on the fire. NOJ 6 also-responded to the alarm The flre waa overcome in a shor time, but the roof of the house was practically burned off and some dam age was done by water, as It was hec- esary" to drench the burning structure quite thoroughly. The loss, however Is not likely to go above $200, NEWCOMER-YOST WEDDING. AT LINDEN One of the NupUal in the History Performed Church of the prettiest-weddings Linden has ever seen was solemnized Wednesday evening at the Linden Methodist church when Edith May, Ol-Tyld-Tighter, of Dr.

Mrs. a. M. Yost wa- given In marriage to Asher Milton Newcomer. Promptly at 7 o'clock, to the strains of the Lohen grin wedding march, played by Mrs.

C. H. McLain, the bridal party entered the church and were met at the altar by the Rev. Frank W. Rohrer, withJ.he beauUfuLTJng ceremony Joined thorn -in 'the Holy bonds of wedlock.

The attended bj--MlsK Olive'B. CJarke, of Beech Creek, aa of Linden, and Misses Edna and Mary Rich, ot Lock Haven, as bridesmaids; little Helen Newcomer and Edith Cupp, df Newberrji, served as flower girls. Scoff B. McKean, of Newbeiiy, attended the groom as best man, and Dr. E.

C. Miller anfl Raymond Cupp, Newbejiy, were The bride was handsomely gowned U- Duchess Satin, made en trimrned wlth Point lace and pearl trlnynllfc. She wore a TuHe veil fast ened wlth white sweet peas and carried a shower of roses and white sweet peas. The maid of hon or's gown, was of white Korean Crepe over pink taffeta, trimmed with em. b-roldersd chiffon and she carried an arm boquet of pink asters.

lag comer wore a ilalnty gown of white organdie and Valenciennes lace and carried an arm boquet of white asters. The Misses Rich -wore princess gowns of Japanese silk and Irish lace and. carried arm sprays of maidenhair The-flower girls were daintily gowned in white and carried bankota of" pink asters. A large nnmber of out-of'town guest witnessed the ceremony and attended the reception given at the bride's home immediately The-decorations at the church and house were of ferns an white while the color scheme of pink and white was carried out In the flowers which iformed-the of the dining room as well as la the- i uf wadding slipper Served by Mrs. Boyd, of StoiH-k.

of FlomlngUin, iu the West Knd. of Eltiiira, is a g-uest at the home ot John Herman. B. Bomboy, of Linn street, la sister, Miss Margaret Bomboy. of Mnncy.

Hr. and Mrs. PtttsburK, sje guests at tho home ot Uvi Heory is en brother, Jacob, of C'olumMa. Kan. The of Mrs.

HatUe Farver have returned to school at Ch.es- ter B. Harder ami Mrs. Boyn. Ott, of tarn, of eaearfleld. are yhitlng Mrs.

Leonard. Florence Rnyer. visiting at Port Florence Welsh, of Watson- towii, visiting Miss Rattle Lilley at the of C. Quisle. Preah Morris River Cove Oysters at T3unlaps.

EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION Starts on Thursday, Evening at Athletic Park, and i 'BC Contin ued This Afternoon and Evening The Emancipation Proclamation. celebration opened on- Thursday even Ing at Athletic Path, proceeded by a fine parade from MarUt" S-iuare to the being up -Titrd street to Pine, and out the Park. Toe procession was Jjy the DuBofatown band, and i chief mar sbAl wM'OlP afn Jijiiu H. with James H. vvfllB'as a a A good aws at the Park, ftild the fip'-ned with music by, bajid, followed cellent addresses liy fol Tbi For.

C. D. "The Emau- clpatton the Rev R. was visiting at burg when the news of her son's reached ner. Mbe sleter and a brother also survive.

Mr. Watt a salesman for Watson of Philadelphia. He a member of all of the local Masonic bodies. The funeral will be under the charge of Baldwin H. Oommandery No- 22.

Knights Templar and will take place from his late 701 Mulberry street, on Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Baldwin Commimdery has to meet at I o'clock sharp at the Masonic Temple, and will me rca headed by the Repasz band, to the residence and escort the body' to the Pennsylvania railroad Niagaia Express will station where be taken to This Afternoon At yards of 19c, 25c, 39c and 49c Wasl. oti sale at Fisher, "i Elunator, the J. T. Casion.

Jefferson City, "The Nepro in Business." win be a biw dav at Athletic Park. There will b- an ox ball game at 2 lieiween the Illlftmspoit County League team and Great Western team. There be parade at 7 i. and at the Park at o'clock program will he observed: Music: prayer. the Rev J.

J. Ldoyd; music; Addrees by Ore Rev. A. Scott, followed hy IV and Mayor Charles n. Wolfe.

"To Prisoner Away The Sheriff of Steubo county. Torlc, arrived In the i Thursday night to take SUa, bark to 'hat county. She IR the' c'irl whose been sent to the pen- tentlary otx a charge of statutory She UT" wanted In, Steuhen county as a witness In a rase of slm- lar nature, a young man being arrest there. Going to National Convention Charles R. Rearer i Jt-ave thhs orenooo for Denver.

repreeen- 'titlve of the Williamsimrt No. 8. at the convention of ho Nut lonal As- BOciatlon of Stationary KiiKlucors. School Board Tonight The nuard of tlon will meet i In oesston. crowtS-d condition of the School will probably recerve attention.

Held Under Advisement The case In.wftkh Brenetnnn'i Is chigtid with receiving, dop! been held The young couple left on a three week's wedding tour after which they will be at home to their la Linden. to The Rev. S. B. Gulp will give a prelude to his sermon Sunday night Ir the First Church'of Christ, coiner Third and Walnut streets on "Mrs.

R. G. Ingersoll Seeking Her Husband's Spirit." tt, JMO wflj one. Then we wlU tell you bow to It very easy. 2,380 6.000 lust ra- up to In every n.

Kail for Court Hiram White, ebvrged wRh the lar- 1 of hovaehold waa gl.cn a Rb.vl* an enthuslajtlo lover of Nuts nugget c- uiflb of health A Howard, where interment wlll.be made. -The Teteques Masonic band, of which the deceased waa a member, w'U attend the funeral in a body and- wlth a large delegation fro-a the eeui- mandery, will go to Howard with the funeral party. The delegation re- 4urB4o-WiUiam 8 port at 11 OLD TIME MUSIC AT REUNION Being Planned for Big Gathering--The Town Band la Invited committee that is arranging the Warrens villa reunton, jo be held at VallauioiK. on Labor Day. has decided that ir will not be complete without the town band and Joseph Milnor, acUng for the committee, ou Thursday invited the band to attend.

As another Interesting feature It la planned to have some old time music. eome twenty-five years ago had a drum corps, of which Anios Baker, of this cKy, waa flfer and Ed ward Treon the tenor drum player. Tht5 bac? diuui Is -lo be located IT 'possible and the old" dronr corps will then be oalled upon to play WarretjBvtHe--ls to be a regular deserted on Labor Da? whre in addition to the laree turnout from the town many-former residents who are now of Wllliamspqrt, tou'rsvllle. HughesviUe, Lock Haven and other places are expected to turn out. It is thouffht that all told there will be between 400 and BOO people at the rpunlon.

A Receiver Appointed Judse Hart on Wednesday appointed a receiver for Imperial Motor Car Company, on. of rows Bubb. a stockholder and erne at the creditors of 'the company. In the pt-tltiun for receiver directors the" company Joined, the object of to.pres.erie the proptrty and assauta-" of the c-oneorn. 'Thonixs Hoone was appulnted im'i i Continue ihe of the company to the btvst advantage It's the short for a complete clearance.

Tlie fabrics are ANDERSON ZEPHRYS, ASTRAS, BOX CHECKS CORDETiFS, SILK MUU3 AND CHIFFONS, ETC Sheer and merlium weight goods are both represented, there are stuffs for all use. and occasions. once in oxir h'ftory been given those that profited by it still remember the most extraordinary offering. So lay aside all else come rKis afternoon for these 19c to 49c Wash Goods at 13 C. fiflldenberg da, THE Silk.

Dress doods add Cloak House, 321 Pine Street, WilliamsportrPa, Church Society Restrained Plttsburg, September Injunction waa, granted in Cornmon rourl 1 here restralftlnp the of the Onare MeTnortaJ 1'reS- hylerian rhurch (rolored) of this city, J. n. Seott frrfm holding and selling tlc.ke-ts Tor an online' on Monday nt 'Which the chhef diversion was to bo dajioInK. as as the affair was advertised as helnp; under the auspices of the church. A DANCING TONIGHT AT Sylvan Dell Park JAND I )ay CpNCEKT NRXT I NECK in Vvilllamtpat Man Fall J.

J. Carpenter. 73 years old. of 4iaar Maple Hill, fell from a load of straw on Wednesday and broke his noci-t. death resulting instantly.

The snapping of a boom pole was responsible for UIP man's fall. The deceased, who waa a former resident of tho T-rty. leaves a wife and six children. The funeral will occur at 9 a. Sunday from the house and on arrival at cemetery services will be conducted to the chapel.

A by Comrade lazy-Mvcrleads to Hlrks i be delivered In a and Con9t tha the Baptist oiMirrh at for the hole Bystem (25 benefit of a children's to pur- cenLS per i)Ol) forrpct tone text hooks on Sopteraber R. 7 4 5 o'clock. "Ex. jloglve? from- My Old will the Ihemtvof leclure War lime and war scmgs. Everybody Is Invited Itch! Itch! Scratch! The more you scratch the more you h-.

Hoan'R OlntmT-nt. It cures piles. eczema, any skin itching. All druggists sell' It. Cufei? baby's dally cuts and cohstl pation stoleiTTrom J.

B. JHorey has been cuts and bruises. mamma's -sore under advisement by A a thrnat. erandma's Iftmrness--Dr. Rhoadg unttt 8 p.

m. Tuesday. Sep- Thomas' OH--the great tember 8. remedy. 8tomach -Labor Day at A grand Labor lay picnic occur In Ralston for the "benefit of the St AToysfus" ch'urch.

TKere will be good games refreshmenta In Everyone i-i Invited anl pnanlsed a good time. Stolen The bicycle of the Rev. W. R. Fleming was stolen from Athletic park Thursday morning.

BORN Finest Quality MILK add CREAM Best Delivery Service in the City. L. Jones. Mttlc Company. 1020 Erie Avenue, 611 Piae St.

William eiaele Injured Elscie, of the West End. a conductor on the Philadelphia and Reading railway. Thursday nr.irtilti^ ear Locust Summit wiva struck by a target when leanint; from the side of a car "and knocked from train. He was hurt InU'ruaJIy. Charged 'With Threats Samuel rh.irsert by Daniel Wolf with maJjJng threats, will get a hejirlng next Tuesday befbro Aldef man Hunt.

Renovo Dentist Olea Suddenly Dr. BVnnott. a we-11 known A son, on Thursday. September 3, Renovo. dentist waa-found Jn bed.

to Mr. and Mrs. D. Laux. I Wednesday mornlns.

I9o8--Fall Winter-- 1909 -tOP COATS New Fall styles. You need one for these evenings, cool mornings Black tan and and new P-H. Shir U--FaD $1 and $10.00 up to $20.00 MYERS BROS. Men's and Young Men's Sutis 'Showing true fashion and, genuine good form In dress. Clothes that appeal to the -up-to- date njan.

Extremely and perfectly tailored--Not high priced. $10.00 up to $25.00. Boys' and Children's Suift assortraon of all the vw.i uiyst "desirable BtvTes. Plain double breasted coats, Norfolk cotas, Russian or Sailor Blouse Suits, Browns. Blues, Mixtures, in Serges, Caovolta and upito $10.00.

IS West Market Square Where the Good Clothes Come From Young's hats made INEWSPA'FER;.

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