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THE "READING DAILY TIMES, READING, MONDAY, MARCH x. 1909. Pain Berks County and Vicinity Weakens Headache, rheumatisn neuralgia, or pains qf anyj nature weaken the systemthey are a strain upon the nerves. Almost instant relief can.be. obtained by taking Dr.

Miles Anti Pam Pills, and with out any bad after effects Take one on first indication of an attack it will ward it off. They are a pleasant little tablet, sold try druggists everywhere, 2d doses 25 never sold in bulk. "1 was subjact to constant headaches for a period of four years. At times I was almost unfitted for the In which I am enraged, that of agent. Through the advioe of a friend I "tried Dr.

Miles Anti Pain Pills, and the result has been that i have entirely eradicated my fyatem of those continuous headache that follow a continus. mental strain. They have done for me all that ia lalmed for them." RUSSELL, Agt. C. N.

W. Battle Creek, la, "I have used Dr. Miles' Anti Pain Pills for a year now for neuralgia Md find there is nothing like thera. They surely have been a blessing to MRS. M.

J. HAMILTON. Upper Alton, Ills. Vour druggist sells Dr. Miles' Anti Pa! Pills, and we authorize him to return the price of first package (only) If It falls to benefit you.

Ifiles Medical Elkhart, lad Readinwardly Digest Is your Hair lovely? Jf not, it ought to be, and can be. "A Woman's Crowninj Glory" As the homllest is made handsome by beautiful hair, so is the most beautiful face rendered plain by the lack of it Use Hair Foam Hair Foam is a perfect scalp clean flruff. Hair Foam eradicates ecurf and danger. Hair Foam suits every head of hair, and is quite harmless and not expensive. If you have been paying fifty cents or a dollar a bottle, you may be our prised to find that Hair Foam Costs You Only 15 Cents a Pint Try it.

and you will appreciate the high quality we are affering you IheHairFoamCo Sixth and Franklin Sis. 6ent by Mall on Receipt of Price. OliUU A POSITIVE CURE. For TftlniuiattAM o. Mitinl, of tkc l)lacolr ml Ditsuxl 5o PT.

OufM sua ntrui. Blr ail Cn.at.nl Dlie.tr. of tk. FHn.r Ab. alutf'r h.rttian.

8oU bj OaMKtx. yrio. IX, or by mill. aottMUL II III tkn. Sold by Chas.

Rentschler. Jr. HOTEL EARLINGTON 55 WEST 27th STREET Near Broadway, NEW YORK THIS WELL KNOWN, absolutely fireproof hotel, afte being entirely renovated, redecorated and fitted up complete with new plumbing has now reopened. Bates from $1.00 and Up With Bath, $2.00 and Up Special rates by the season or year for permanent gueats? A special feature will be the 'cuisine, both in the dining room and in the new cafe for ladies and gentlemen. A la Carte and Table d'Hote.

Hotel under the management of GUERNSEY E. WEBB Formerly of the Ansonia. SHOP WORN Sewing Machines Special Sale at Greatly Reduced Prices Our stock of shop worn Machines, Including Standard, White, Mew Home, Wheeler Wilson, and other good makes, will be sold cheap, to make room for a new stock of Standard and White Machines Just received. $2 Down; 50c a WeeK KAUFFMAN'S ESTATE 48 North Eighth St. SUCCESS "He's such a clean looking fellow! "I like to have him around." How often you hear 9.

business man thuH sum up an or caller. How often on the contrary alas! you see a man lose his position or full to mnke a sale because he hasn't a clean suit. If you want success, consult 0. II. TliIXY, Dyer and Cleaner 43 North Hinth St.

Remember We Do Pressing, OUT Olev. Feb. 27. The entertainment riven hv the Olev high school was success. Considering the weather, there were manv neoDle in attendance.

neat sum was realized, which will be rlvntri tn increasing the library of the school. An entertainment was given in Gul din's school. J. B. Herzog, teacher, on Thursday evening by 6.

H. Seidel and Claude Lavton. and was well attended Messrs Seidel and Layton are having a number of igagements. They present stereopticon views which are very cn tertainine'. Paul H.

Herzoir and Guy B. Reiff, students at N. are visiting their narents over Sunday. The Red Men's Lodge of town held a boom session on Thursday evening, admitting 16'new members. After the session, a banauet was served at the Waldorf restaurant, E.

J. Peiler, pro The Oley Valley band furnish ed music. Harvey, son of Jonas Christman, had his nose broken while playing in school George Weidner, mail carrier, of this place, is confined to the house with ill ness. Daniel Bower serves in Mr. Weid ner's place.

Senator E. M. Herbst left on a trip to Pittsburg and other places. Prof. Carl G.

Leech attended the ban quet given for the alumni of Franklin and Marshall College on Monday even ing. The sale of Jacob Schlegel, which was held on Friday, was well attended and things brought good prices. The Oley A. C. defeated the Oley High School Basket Ball team on Fri day evening, the score of 62 to 11, lie lineup was as follows: Oley A.

C. Oley High School. Leech Fry Weidner Reiff Deturck center D. Herzog E. Deysher guard P.

Herzoir Peifer J. Deysher Substitutes J. Bower, H. Hafer. CEDAR TOP Cedar Top, Feb.

28. A surprise party was held at the residence of John Klein, in honor of his DOtti birthday an niversary. The following were present: Mr. and Mrs. John B.

Klein; Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Kachel, Misses Bessie Blim line, May Fritz, Lizzie. Klein, Elsie Schnabel, Mamie Klein, Gertrude Thom as, Katie Klein, Annie Klein and Edna Klein; Adam Lebo, S. H.

Fritz, Janles Troop, Walter Fritz, Raymond Eplei' Earl Mohn, John G. Klein, William Fritz, William R. Klein, Martin Ludwig, C. Arthur Klein and others. Music was furnished by James Troop on the violin, and refreshments were served.

C. S. Hartman shot a hawk that measured 4 feet 4 Inches from tip to tip of its wings. The Cedar Top Union Sunday school will meet at 2 m. on Sundays.

PERRYVILLE Perryville, Feb. 28. The sale of ii. Balthascr was well attended and fair prices were realized. Alfred S.

Adams purchased a young norse irom jcuwin Adam Baker, of Moll town. The recent fine weather brought the plows out into the fields by many of our iarmers. Mrs. Laura Menerle was in Ttearlinir nn Tiuxiness. Dr.

M. R. Adams, of Reading, was under the parental roof over Sundav. KoDert K. Adam was Reading over haturaay and Sunday and paid a visit to his sister.

SUifihen Yoder was in Harrisburg on business. Jacob Buch has a lot of cord wood to sell at fair prices. Saturday evening marked the close of the fair at Shoeniakersville. The recent rain caused the swelling of the Ontelaunee. FLEETWOOD Fleetwood, Feb.

2S. The following progrom was rendered at the cital on Saturday evening: Duet "Honey Bell Polka," Mrs. Paul Keiper and Lizzie Rollman; "Black Eyed Susan Waltz," Miss Ella Sehaeffer; "Crimson Blushes," Miss Effle Boyer; song "Th? Fire Squirrel's," Paul Hess, Fred Foose and Clyde' Dengler; duet "Waltz," Misses Kathryn Burkha'rt, Ruth Hess; "Rustic Dance," Miss Clara Hill: 'Oh That We Two Were Maying," Miss Florence Peiffer; "In the Merry Sunshine," Paul duet. Misses Elizabeth Heffner and Ruth A. Hess; win ter song, "The Girl and Doves." "Miss Rebecca Sehaffer; "On the Meadow;" "Tarentelle," Miss Sallie Clemmer; "Robin Redbreast," Charles Knoll; "My First Duet," Master Fred Foose and Ruth A.

Hess: "Sing. Rohin. Slnir" Master Clyftu Dengler: valse in A flat. Op. 34 No.

1, Miss Ruth A. Hess; "Summer," Miss Florence Peiffer; trio, "The Feast of the Rose," Misses Helen Foose, Eflic Boyer and Sallie Clemmer. ANGELICA Angelica. Feb. 28.

Robert Fister and Irvin Bixler were the guests of Mr. Foster's father at Kutztown. Many of our young folks attended the masquerade ball at the Centre House. Jacob Ludwig rented the farm of Charles Fisher near Grill's. JVathan Kohl bought two horses of Christian Burkert.

of Mohnton. William Hill and David Ruffner are Kept Dusy cupping norses. Henry Long and son are busy haul ing charcoal, A KLINESVILLE Klinesville, Feb. 28. The Greenwich Literary Society met at Klinesville and elected the following officers: Presi dent, Alvin J.

Breininger; vice presi dent, Anson E. Greenawalt; recording secretary, Florence E. Mover, assistant recording secretary, John Kohler; cor. responding secretary, Oscar George critic, Edwin P. Kohler; chaplain and treasurer, George A.

Schlenker. The society will meet at the furnace school house on March 4th, when the question, Resolved, that women should be allowed to vote, will be discussed affirmative, ly by Florence E. Moyer and George Schlenker; negatively by John Wag. aman and Edwin P. Kohler.

William Grim and wife and daughter Pearl, of Grimville, visited Oscar Len hart and family on Sunday, A. D. Madtes transacted business in Reading. Elmer George and wife and daughter, Verna, visited the family of Herman Adam at Virglnsvllle. The Greenwich Board of Auditors will meet at the public house of A.

D. Madtes on Monday, March to audit A Reliable Ely's Cream Balm it quickly absorbed. Gives Rtliel it One. It cleanses, soothes, heals and protects the diseased membrane resulting from Catarrh and drives awuy a Cold in the ftARRH fell ffffiLfSHAY FEVER Taste and Smell. Full size 60 atDrutf gisis or by mail.

In liquid form, 75 cents. Ely Di oiliow, 50 TVarroa Btreet, New Xork. the accounts of the Board" of Supervisors. Mrs. Peter Krause died of dropsy on Wednesday evening.

Deceased attained the age of 78 years and 18 days. Her maiden name was Caroline Dietrich, daughter of Jacob of Round Top. Her husband preceded her in death 18 days and was buried on February 16th. Funeral on Tuesday, March 2. frm her late homo at Klinesville, at 11 a.

after which the cortege will proceed to Kutztown where services will be held in the Trinity Lutheran church at 1.30 p. m. Interment in Hope cemetery. Rev. R.

B. Lynch, of Kutztown, will Funeral Director E. F. Baver, of Klinesville, will have charge. Deceased was the mother of 13 children, three of whom preceded her in death.

One brother, Charles Dietrich, of Reading, and the following children survive: Roswell of Zton City, ThVophilus of Pueblo, Mrs. Ed Kern, of Kalamazoo, Mrs. John Wentzel, of Kutztown; Mrs. Chas. Zeig ler and Mrs.

Howard Levan, of Reading; Mrs. A. H. Shollenberger and William H. at home; Elwood of Reading, and Edwin of Hamburg.

KNAUERS Knauers. Feb. 28. Martin S. Romp has traded his farm, near Knauers, for a house at Shillington.

He will have a public sale of his personal property "in the near future. Mr. Remp bought a fine shepherd dog at the public sale held by Daniel Mast, near Martin Mohr's mill. The dog is valued at $20. Michael Thomas purchased three cows from a party at Stonersville and also three cows from Daniel Messer, who will have a 'public sale of the balance of his personal property on the 8th of March.

Mr. Musser will move into the house of Isaac Lebo near Gouglersville. Michael Wolfgang has a lot of timber cut, which he will try to sell in, logs, and the remainder of his woodland he will dispose of by lots. Jacob Houshour, of Hemmingr's Cor ner, is doing mason work for Aaron Horning at Allegheny ville. Mr, and Mrs.

Augustus Spencer visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Adam E. Weitzel on Sunday. Herbert H.

Matz, who Is employed by Daniel Musser, was chopping old rails when he found a wasps' nest. 1 KUTZTOWN Kutztown, Feb. 28. Lee Wanner, who was employed in the. Keystone Shoe factory, left for New York to accept a position as operator.

William G. Kemp has left for Canada where he will Join. John Bortz, who left here about year ago. The latter is employed on a fruit farm. J.

F. Angstadt, hatter and men's fur nisher, was in Allentown on business. P. A. Herman, who will run a mov ing picture show in this town, will be ready for business in tip near future.

He has had a new froiTt put in with two er trances. Dr. E. J. Sellers, druggist, is now in his new quarters and his store is one of the prettiest in this part of the state Milton Kercher moved into the house vacated by Elias Mertz, on Whiteoak street George Welder will move into the house on Whiteoak street vacated by Milton Kercher.

Aaron Silsdorf is unable to work at present on account of rheumatic trou ble. Contractor Charles D. Wessner is making improvements at his honw on Park avenue by having it repapered, CIIRILTAR Gibraltar, Feb. 28. The funeral of Mrs.

Jefferson Good was held from her late residence hear Robeson Station on Tuesday afternoon. At the house the choir snng "I Would Not Live. ur. j. v.

ueorge made a short address; after which the cortege proceeded to St. John church. Dr. George preached from i xxiii, 4. In the church the choir! sang "Today My Soul be Still.

I Sleep," Jesus, Lover of My Soul" and "Nearer My God to Thee" and at the grave "Safe the Arms of Jesus. The bearers ere: S. H. Miller, Robert Snuibb. Reu ben Brady, Jonathan Hafer and.

Thom as Steffy. The remains were attired in black silk gown and rested in a wal nut caskat. There were a number of floral tributes. The deceased Is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Lillie White, of Lebanon, and Mrs.

Harriet Rhoads, of Bridgeport. Funeral Directors A. E. Mauger and son had charge. The meeting of the U.

G. Literary Society was postponed until Wednesdav evening, March 3d, when a very interesting program will be rendered. Ueorge L. Moore, delegate for W. No.

592, P. O. S. of attended the county convention held at Bechtelsvllle February 22. Mr.

Moore was continued as a member of the committee of seven i to prepare program forvthe proper celebration of the 50th anniversary of the order in Berks county, February 22 1910. The fair of the Winchester Gunning1 10 juuviug success. Last Saturday evening the Orpheus Band, of Birdsboro, furni.shed music and next Saturday evening the Friedensburg Band will bo present to eniertain tne patrons. Mrs. Elsie Oberholtzer, teacher of the Lower Gibraltar primary school, is con.

lined to the house with grip. Irwin Hart secured emnlovmont at the Oley street mill of the Reading iron company as a helper. The Gibraltar Band tendered Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hafer a serenade at the homo of the bride, where refreshments we served.

BUSINESS NOTES STOCKS AND REALTY SOLD. At the Securitv and room, 25 North Sixth street, Auctioneer oioaen soia tne 2 story brick dwelling, 32 South Third street, estate of Levi B. Rebpr. dereasnrl tr Tompkins for $2,050. Auctioneer D.

Thomas Kunkle next offered 50 shares of Berks Company stock, par value $10. They were sold to Morris Well for $20.75. Two hundred and fiftv ohnr.00 Prospect Dye Works stock, pan value tiiO, were bid un to J20 ner aim withdrawn, Ten shares Colonial Trust stock, par value $10, wore sold to O'Brien at $17 per share. Ten shares of the same stock were "iu up to n.Yb and withdrawn. iwenty nve shares of ment Inlaid Tile Comnnnv value $100 per share, were bid up to $60 yi Bnure aim witnarawn.

One $500 Amerlenn. Pino Uf.j 1 lng Company collateral frnot 5 per was disposed of at $500. SALOON CHANGES HANDS. Frnnolo Clonser saioon at tne soutnwest corner of Ninth and Ponn alfootn orilil tHa v.lnnn 1 Adam Bodenhorn, of Hamburg, and the cnange win tane place on April 12. The price was $16,000.

The prospective landlord is very known in the upper nart of Rei kH nnj conducted the American House, in Hamburg, up to a year ago. Ho has had an experience, covering 20 years in the hotel business. PROPERTY NOT SOLD. At the Berks County House. Auc tioneer H.

H. Reber, West Reading, offered for sale the two story brick dwelling and lot. 20x115 feet, 413 South Sixth street, belonging to the estate of Sarah S. Faust, deceased. There is a two sto iiiirtiTio It was bid up to $2,480 and the sale adjourned.

RUNNING OVERTIME. The plant of the Reading Hat Manufacturing Company, located at Thirteenth and Muhlenberg streets, is one of the busiest industries in the city at this time The firm employes a large force of hands. Several departments are running overtime. The hat strike in New Jersey has brought many orders, to this city. MR.

NEWSTETTER'S NEW PpST. M. Newstetter, who has been actlrigi. as adwf'rtislng manager for in oittnn Poninanv for some years, resigned, and next Monday becames otllce manager iur jun a puii store takinff full charge of its office staff. A.

Mr Newstetter has been a successful ad. writer and enters upon his new work with the best wlsnes or a wme circle of friends. SIMPLY RIDICULOUS. onviMnif in International noll uiu tics be much more ridiculous than a ujpi Wwnn Austria and Servla. It is nhdiM thot.fha Ipnillnff Euvonean now ers have to spend a moments thought on such a subject, Buffalo Express.

422 20 MATRIMONIAL Harry son of the late William and Emma Rant), and Alma daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rhoads, 123 South Ninth street, were married beneath a large floral bell. n.t the home of the bride's parents, on Saturday evening at o'clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev.

F. K. Huntztnerer, pastor of St. Luke Lutheran Church. The home was adorned with an attractive color scheme of pink and white, developed by carna vihhnnn nf these colors.

In the parlor, in which the ceremony took place, a floral bell was suspended from the chandelier. Long ribbons of white fell piatef ully from various parts of the ceiling and were fastened to the The dinliur room was a bower of beauty, pink carnations being in evidence everywhere. The bride wan given away by her father. The couplo were unattended, Joel Strunk and Paul Mast, friends of the groom, officiated as ushers. An elaborate reception followed the ceremony, which was attended by more than 130 persona, including guests from Philadelphia, Coatesville and Downlng town.

The couple were the recipients of numerous gifts. They will leave this morning on a wedding tour to Florida and other southern points. Mr. Rapp la in the employ of the Reading Railway Company. The bride Is a native of Friedensburg.

I Ellsworth, son of Levi and Ellen Kei ler, of Moselem, and Cora, daughter of James and Mary Becker, of Leesport, were married on Saturday evening at the home of the bride. A reception followed, whkh was attended by a large number of friends of the couple. Miss Elizabeth DcBow, daughter of Rev. Dr. and Mrs.

Robert S. DeBow, of 3620 North Broad street, Philadelphia, and Rev. Samuel Moore Thompson, pastor of Wayne Methodist Episcopal Church, were married in the Park Avenue Methodi.st Episcopal Church. The ceremony was performed by the bride's father, who is pastor of the Dovereux Memorial Church, Twenty sixth street and Allegheny avenue, as sisted by Rev. Dr.

William Shaeffer, District Superintendent: Rev. Linn Eowman, pastor of the church; Rev. Dr. Charles E. Adamson, of St.

Paul Church, and Rev. Dr. J. O. Blckerton, of the City Mission.

The bride Is a graduate of the Women's College, Baltimore, and of the Institute of Music and Art. New York' tlty. She recently returned from where she wag a student In the De Reszke School of Singing. The bride I was formerly a resident of Reading, (B(D)ds WE CONCLUDE that you are in need of new wash fabrics. Therefore, a description of the geods, will, we prove an advantage to you in that you.

will know exactly what you want when you do your shopping. Read detail description carefully. 7 Embroidered Zephyr Suiting. This is a Handsome sheer material, beautifully embroidered in flouncing effect, solid ground as follows: Wisteria, embroidered in white, pink and white, light blue and white, cadet and tan, a copy of the real French goods. 49c the yard.

Silks. This is a new weave in silk and cotton, two tone effect fancy border, come in pink on white, brown on tan, tan on white, black on white, black on gray, green on tan, cadet oa light blue. This is a beautiful material having the clinging effect. 49c the yard. Plain Silk and Cotton Fabric.

This is 80 per cent, silk, in all the leading shades, in plain colors and self colored dots or plain colors in Peacock blue, pear gray, dark gray, pink, old rose, champagne, tan, brown, cardinal, cream and white, 35c, 373 the yard. Mercerized Poplin. This is a new number with us and was made to retail at 29c the yard; we have marked it special at 25c. It will retain its luster after washing; we have it in all the leading '7 Costume Zephyr. This is a handsome bordered material, 45 inch skirt length in a beautiful icombination of colors, a great variety indeed.

Figured Batiste. This is a new assortment of figured batiste, 40 inches wide. The newest of de signs, white, blue and brown grounds in handsome all over designs and neat figures, also stripe effects, isa4eautiful material and is exclusive with us, at 15c the yard. (T Exquisite Line of New Spring Silks OUR new line of Silks comprise the most fashionable and exclusive styles ever presented to tne public. You will grant this upon a close scrutiny of the silks.

Then when you speak of variety and quality, we can satisfy you with the most versatile of lines and the very perfection of quality. As for colors you wpuld think we were rivaling the Rainbow in number. Frankly we carry the most complete line of silks in the city. Our stock will give evidence to this assertion. Following are some of the different weaves in Foulards, Messaline, BordereM Foulards, Brocaded Foulards, cloth plain and satin finish, and of the rest we will gladly show you.

Furthermore we have the reputation of having the largest line of rough Pougce, natural and satin fiuish, including the Rajah, Mirage, Saturna Salona, Tuscorora, etc. We are considerate when it affects prices, for instance our prices, from 39c to $5.00 the yard. The Renowned liaviland French 1 1 WE are now considering an article that very much interested the people of ancient times, anl int of so remote age alone, but even ourgrand folk displayed the keenest interest in a proper selection of chinaware. Therefore we must draw this inference tit wj of tiis havs inherited a irai'ar desire with the advantage of having a greater variety to select from; example: The Haviland Ckina.thi most popular manufactured, as pertaining to shapes, thinness of china giving it a most delicate and costly effect and perfectnn artistic designs. We carry ten different shapes and decorations in our stock of tableware, giving you the opportunity of selecting a particular style and design, buying as many pieces as you desire until your set is complete.

We also handle 25 to 30 different shapes and decorations of 106 pieces to the set, ranging in price from $18.98 to $55.00. We also carry a extensive line of fancy pieces, such as Bon Bons, Nut Dishes, Jewel Trays, Hair Receivers, Hat Pin Holders, Boudoir Sets. B. eduso Corset NO matter how full your figure may be above the waist, at the abdomen or below the back, the W. B.

Reduso will improve it more in a few months than dieting or exercise will accomplish. The Reduso is a modish, beautifully styled garment of ordiuary weight and appearance. It will make you from one to five inches more slender below the waist, and can be worn all day with, out giving you a moment of fatigue or annoyance. Price $3.00. 4t7 to 7Vw SqMO .42110 7W jywy Jj si "Dr.

DcBow having been pastor of St. Peter M. E. Church 10 years ago. The bridegroom is a member of the Alpha Delta Phi, of the Weslcyan University and spent the winter studying in Oxford University and working in the London missions.

Mr. smi Mrs. Howard Sheldv, 1723 Haak street, announce tbf pnirnirnmpnt of their daughter, Gertrude to George son of Daniel Auchenbach, 750 North Sixth street. The wedding will take nlace rtiirino th Paptcr holi days. The couple are known anion? a wide circle of friends.

Jonathan C. IcVnlg, son of John and Caroline Koenlg, of Iowa Falls, and Jennie B. Kramer, daughter of Georgo and Kate Kramer. Penn township, wei married by Rev. Samuel A.

Leinbach at his residence, 326 North Fifth street. The bridegroom is a native of Upper Bern township and went to Iowa soma years aso. MARRIAGE LICENSES. George A. DeLong, son of Dewalt and RebeccarieLong, of Schofer's, and Man daughter of Jonathan and d.

Bailey, of Kutztown. 'Phases A. Weidman, plumbcif. son of Davllla and Clara Weidman. and Marv daughter of John and "TIctta Zecli man, both of Robesonla..

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