Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1901-08-29
CONDENSED NEWS.

August is nearly memory.
A hot September is predicted
Decorate your homes for Labor Day.
Next Monday will be legal holiday.
Quinine is in demand, say the drug
gists.
Home cooking tastes good after the
summer trip.
Thefts are reported almost daily by
the truck farmers
Harvest home services at the country
churches are already being announced
Decorating for the big meeting of the
X. G. E. to be held here on Labor Day
will be in order the latter part of this
week.
The Phila & Reading road will run
special train from this city to Lewis
burg and Milton on the evening of
Labor Day.
September 30 will be Pennsylvania
Day" at the Pan-AmericaD Exposition
for which occasion all the railroads run
ming from the Keystone State to Buffalo
will make special rates, and it is ex-
pected the occasion will be very large
on the above day.
The coming big demonstration on
Labor Day ought to attract many
stranpers To this CITY
Public school teachers who have been
away on their vacations will return
this week
Prof. Jesse NJ. Hostetter and family,
of Danville, yesterday moved their
household effects to South Williamsport
and took up their residence in the Nc
Fadden dwelling, formerly occupied by
Orange Shurtteff and family. The pro-
fessor is the newly elected principal of
the South Williamsport High school
WllllamspOrt Sun.
Have you any Iron or Steel Scrap for
sale? +. b. Leaf & Co., Brown build
ing, Danville, Pa.
Grand Army men are arranging for
the Central Pennsylvania meeting at
Columbia in October.
The Toby Run Union Sunday school
will picnic at DeWitt's Park on We'd
nesday, September 4th.
Lewis Dewart, prominent attorney
of Sunbury, died on Monday mig aged
81 years Mr.. Dewart was well known
in Danvile.
The high condition of the river has
stopped all fishing for the present.
Local anglers predict that it will be
very late in the fall before there will
be any good fishing
A little fire to dry out the houses is
seasonable.
Rubber Tire can lie applied TO any
Rocking Char or Cradle 1t saves car
pets, polished floors and weak nerves.
JOSEPH L. FRAME.
Builders are hoping for clear wealth
eT.
Several Danville camping parties are
scattered along the Susquehanna this
week.
Danville millers have been invited to
the meeting of the State Association at
Williamsport on September 10th and
11th
The indications point TO larger at
tendance at the public schools this year
than ever before.
The usual services will be resumed at
the Pine Street Lutheran church next
Sunday.
The usual services will be resumed at
Christ Episcopal church on Sunday
next. During the absence of Rev.
Wright, the Sunday morning services
have been read by T. F. Patterson.
A real unselish act of kindness al
ways eicits the admiration of a busy
community and many favorable com
ments were heard yesterday morning
when one of Danvile's comliest maidens
set the leg of a little dog, which had
been broken by the kick Of a horse,
while running down Mill street. The
tender hearted damsel fortunately had
some experience as trained nurse and
performed the operation very deity.
The New England Bloomer Girls who
were to have played ball at DeWitts
Park on Aug. 10th. but owing to inclem-
ent weather were compelled to cancel
the date, will play picked nine from
Riverside next Monday afternoon. No
grounds have as yet been selected.