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MOUNT CARMEL ITEM. XVII. -NO. 276 LECTURE TO- 'The Mount Carmel W. U.

T. U. lad168 are furnishing some free lectures for the public. These lectures are delivered by Miss Rhena E. T.

Mosher, well known lecturer, who has spoken in hundreds of the leading churchew of the land. She comes to us from Sunbury where she has had fine lences. We hope Mt. Carmel people will give her a warm welcome and a audience at the Lutheran church tonight. Bring the young folks.

The lectures delivered in this city by Miss Rhena E. G. Mosher have been rare treat to the large audiences in attendance. Miss Mosher handles the subject of temperance in an original way and probably her's are the best lectures on this subject delivered 1u this city for long time. She is a young woman of rare education and brings to her work wonderful enthus.

jasm and tact. -Austin (Texas) Statesman. Miss Mosher spoke in the Methodist church; house overflowing with ple, even entry and platform full. She held her audience Register. Miss Mosher's lecture was full of patriotism, fire and eloquence.

She has a beautiful voice and fascinating manner and 1 is well fitted to carry ou the reforms she advocates. -Paducah (Ky) News. Have Equal Privileges Now. Ladies' Aid Societies of Methodist churches are now, by the action of the st general conference, a part of the vaurch organization. The president is entitled to the same privileges as the Sunday School superintendent, or the president of the Epworth League, and consequently becomes a member of the quarterly conference.

Moving Away Isaac Metz of west Forth street decided to permanently locate at carora, and his household goods shipped ou the Reading road to point today. Taken to Hospital. This morning Dr. B. F.

Bartho accompanied Mre. Charles Wightman, to Philadelphia. She is suffering from cancer, and will be op erated upon at Dr. Joseph Price's private hospital. Ask for Heinrich's Pineapple and Banana eggnog, iron beef, chocolate cream soda and lemon sour.

For sale by all dealers. 60-1m Read the Moore Donohue ad. It changes every day. 48 tf Starting Saturday and as long as they last we will sell a rockers carload at of the above $1.95 WILLIAM R. IRVIN Peculiar Accident.

A peculiar trolley accident occurred yesterday ou the Tamaqua Lansford street railway running between Mauch Chunk and Tamaqua. One car was closely following another at a fair rate of speed. Motorman Clark, of the rear car, was suddenly seized with cramps and unable to control his car. He signalled to his conductor to come forward, but the latter was busy and could not do so. In the meantime the forward car had come to a standstill to take on come passengers Clark's car smashed into it and caused quite a collision.

Clark was severely bruised and a little girl passenger had her nose broken. Deserted Wite For a Circus. William C. Lawley, of Shamokin, deserted his wife and babe on the 29th of last month and ran away with the Forepaugh Sells' circus. No tidings were learned of the whereabouts of the fellow until several days ago when he was seen at Lykens.

A warrant, was forwarded to Constable Hawk, of that place and on Wednesday Lawley was arrested. He entered bail for his appearance at court. See the fine line of Cushion tops at Magennis'. 76-3t MOUNT CARMEL, FRIDAY THE END OF THE SEASON. A Record of Games Played by The A.

Team. WE WON 45 GAMES AND LOST 39 The A. A. Percentage for the Seasoning Was 536-A List of the Teams We Met and the Scores, The Mount Carmel Athletic Association's base bail team played in' eighty -seven games this season, winning forty-five and losing thirty-nine with three tie games. In addition to these, there was a two inning rain game played with Shamokin.

The team percentage stands at .536 for the season. The tie games played were one each with the Philadelphia Giants, Hazleton and Shamokin. Mount Carmel scored seven shut-outs, and were shut out seven times. In the whole season we scored 586 runs, while our opponents made 414. In tomorrow's issue the flelding and batting averages of the players will be published.

Following is a list of the games won and lost, the date on which games were played, and the scores. The letter "h'7 designates home games, and the letter games abroad. The first column. of figures shows the score of the A. A.

team. DATE WON LOST SCORE May 19 All'Cubans 9 5 22 Lancaster 9 8 23 Lancaster 11 6 4. 25 Sunbury 7 5 66 29 Homerton 15 5 30 Kutztown 20 June 2 Phoenixville 9 3 Chambersburg a 44 4 Chambersburg 11 5 Mt. U. Browns 00 Watsontown 0.0 5 11 Pottstown 12, Lindner 7 3 18: Lindner 10.

66 15 Sunbury 17- Burnham 5 6 18 Burntam 6 19 11 6 20 Phoenixville 12 5 28 Wilmington 24 Wilmington 0 14 26 U. G. I. 3 27 Watsontown F2 29 Larcaster a 5 July 1 Lindber 3 5 2 Lindner 3 3 Phila. Giants h.

1 1 010 4 G. 00 5 4. 4 U. G. 00 2 7 Phila.

Giants 4 8 Sunbury 2 5 9 Lindner 8 10 Lancaster 15 4 11 Lancaster 13 Milanoy City 10 5 14 Suubury 3 .0 15 Hazleton 3. 16 Hazleton 2 1 17 Atlantic City. 10 18 Sunbury 20 Beaverdale 15 44 21 Phila. Giants 2 1. 21 (tie) Phila.

Giants 26 Shamokin 10 2 27 Highlands 6 2 28 Highlands 9 3 29 Shamokin de 30 Pottstown 31 All-Cubans 18 Aug. 1 All Cubans 1 14 3 Sunbury 5 4. Shamokin 12 5 Shamokin 15 6 Sunbury 2 3 7 Luzerne Reds: 18 00 Suubury 10 Hazleton 5 10 (tie) Hazleton 12 Shamokin 13 Shamokin 2 14 Audenreid 10 4 15 Milton 5 15 Milton 00 16 Milton 3 12 17 Shamokin 2 18 (tie) Shamokin 6 19 Sunbury 3 21 Milton 3 22 Shamokin rain 24 Shamokin 3 4 25 Sunbury 6 2 26 Sunbury. 3 6 27 Hazleton 29 Sunbury 31 Sunbury 3 Sept. 3 Pottstown A 4 Frackville 10 Sunbury 10 Sunbury Pottstown Pottstown 3.

9 9 Burnham 3 5 SEPTEMBER 23, 1904. 10 Burnham 2 11 Gilberton 12 Sunbury 10 16 Hazleton 17 Hazleton 18 Hazleton 3 PERSONAL George Jeffreys and S. H. Wilson, two Lehigh Coal Company officials, are attending to business at Wilkesbarre today. Robert Scott and wife were Readpassengers to Philadelphia today.

A. E. Long is attending the Hughesville fair today. William Long of Minersville visited town friends yesterday. Foot Ball Tomorrow At four o'clock tomorrow afternoon, at National Park, the local foot ball season will be opened, when the re cently organized Mount Carmel team will meet the strong eleven from Lykens.

The local players have been in constant training and practice for some time, and expect to give a good account of themselves. A large attendance is assured. and many enthusiasts from surrounding towns will attend. Reading May Enter Hazleton. The Hazleton Standard says: The Philadelphia Reading is gradually getting closer to Hazleton and it may not be long until this dream of Hazletonians- -the entrance of the Reading -may be realized.

It has been learned from a reliable source that the Reading has taken measuremeuts as far as Jeanesville Iron Works with a view of extending there, which would bring them within a stone's throw of the city. Once as far as the iron works the connection with the city would be easy. Reed-Britton, At eight o'clock last evening Miss Sadie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Britton, and J.

T. Reed of Shamokin were married at the home of the bride on north Maple street by Rev. Tomkinson, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church. The couple were unattended. Guests present from out out of town were Mrs.

F. Reed. Mrs. Wellington Edwards, and Messrs. Warren Keiser, Lorenzo Gass and W.

Richie, of Shamokin. The bride is a most estimable young woman and is held in high esteem in this commun. ity. The groom is very popular in our neighboring city The couple will take up their residence in Shamokin in the near future. Lehigh Wreck A loaded coal car on a Lehigh train jumped the track at Raven Run last evening, and the rails were torn up for a considerable distance.

It has been found necessary to transfer passengers at this point. It is expected that the wreck crews will have the track in its normal condition today. Halaburda Buys Enock Lubeski has sold his hotel property at the corner of Railroad Avenue and Vine streets to Alexander Halaburda. The consideration was $5200.00. tor Sale A 10 H.

P. boiler and 6 H. P. upright engine with all fittings complete, in first class condition. Also several small steam pumps cheap.

S. F. Weary, Machinist, 6t-72 209 S. Oak St. "The Yellow Holly," by Fergus Hume, is the next story in the ITEM.

This story will make you anxiously wait for the papers to come. DR. W. LEAR WILLIAMS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Trust Building, 4th and Oak Street, Mount Carmel, Pa. formerly resident physician and surgeon Buffalo and Camden Hospitals.

PROPERTY FOR SALE. One block of houses on north east corner Avenue and Vine streets, and two at Bridge, with large adjoining building. For further information call on premises. 263-1m William Jones. FOR RENT.

A new modern dwelling with all convenien ces. Apply at ITEM office. 74-tf WANTED. Foremost old line Life Insurance Company wants good local representative. Excellent brokerage or renewal contract.

Address with references P. 0. Box 388, Williamsport. Pa. 74-3t WANTED.

GIRL WANTED-For general housework at 31 north oak street- 75-2t second-class Kntered November 4, 1900, at Mount Carmel, matter, under Act of Congress of March S. 1879 as ONE CENT New Fall Clothing is Here We have just unpacked and placed on our tables the finest lot of Fall and Winter clothing that was ever shown in town. All the new cloths made up according to the latest 1904 Fall styles by such well known clothing manufacturers as Kirschbaum Garson, Meyer of Philadelphia, New York and Rochester. All the various departments in the store are now complete for Fall and we will have more to say in a few days. Look for our ad.

Children's clothing occupies several long tables this -the largest stock in the memory of the store. Prices so low that they are beyond comparison. Fall Overcoats for men are ready. Both long and short to $35.00. P.

A. STIEF Those Home made comforts, at Magennis' are the talk of town. 76-8t Gleaned Them Up Townsman Frank Stine, who is considered one of the best quoit pitchers in the country, was compelled to go to Locust Gap yesterday, where he satisfied some of its principal residents who had been craving for by cleaning up its best pitcher by a score of 21 to 5 He clearly demonstrated the fact that to throw a doughnut oyer a finger requires much skill and practice. has Collierles Tus- A shortage of cars caused the Pennwere sylvania and Hickory Ridge collieries that to suspend operations this morning. How long the idleoess will last is not known.

Collierles To Erie. On October 3d fifty members of the Anthracite Fire Company will leave in two special cars on the Reading road for Erie, to attend the State Firemen's Convention. Train will leave here at 4:12 a. In. On the return trip they will leave Erie October 7th and will lay three days in Buffalo, leaving there for home October 10th.

Base Ball Todav. At two o'clock this afternoon the Silver Stars and the Athletics, two Locust Gap teams, met at Nat ional Park. The contest was for $50 a side. The Stars won by a score of 15-5. A full account of the game will be published in this paper tomorrow.

Deaths. An eighteen months' old daughter of Charles Stine of east Avenue died yesterday afternoon of diphtheria, In terment will be made tomorrow. A five year old son of Samuel Hudock of east Seventh street died yesterday. Gidding's Opening Tomorrow will witness the fall opening at Louis Gidding's clothing store at Third and Oak streets. Costly venirs will be given to all purchasers.

A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend. "The Yellow Holly," by Fergus Hume, in the next story in the ITEM. This story will make you anxiously wait for the papers to come. FALL STYLES Dorothy Dodd FOR WOMEN CAMP'S South Oak Street SHOE STORE Moore Donohue. Baking Powder No free prizes.

We only charge for the powder. One lb. perfectly pure for 10c Nothing in the Store Over 10cts The POST OFFICE IS OPPOSITE LOUIS GIDDING STYLISH TOGGERY MOUNT CARMEL, PA. A Sniffof Autumn is in the air An ounce of prevention, you know, is worth a pound of cure, and if you are a man of prudent judgment, you will provide yourself with clothing of heavier weight, and take no chance of catching a Fall cold trying to get a little longer wear out of your thin and seedy Summer' Suit. We are now displaying some particularly snappy Fall styles for Men selected from the best productions of Schloss Bros.

the Fine Clothes Makers, SCHLOSS CO whose celebrated ready-to wear Fine Clothes Makere has raised the standard BALTIMORE NEW YOU clothing in Men's Apparel. You will find fit and grace in cut, quality in fabric and honest workmanship in the making. Add to these the fact that you have seen nothing like these clothes, and you have exclusiveness. Take these points together, and you have the foundation for the fame of superiority enjoyed by Schlose Hand-Tailored Clothing. The picture represents a popular Fall winner, and has to be seen to be appreciated.

Look at these suits before they have been picked over. The Price Range Starts at $15.00 OVERCOATS IN GREAT VARIETY Special 32 inch Covert Box Coat $7.50 Black Thibet, Fall Box Coat $10.00. "Schloss" hand-made box Coat 412.00 "Schloss" Extra Fine Covert, Silk lined at $17.00 New Fall suits for men and young men at $6. $7.50, $10.00 and $12 00-latest Browns. Outfitter for Particular People LOUIS GIDDING Corner 3rd and Oak Mt.

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