Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1902-05-29
CONDENSED NEWS.
The roses are in bloom.

Flag day on Saturday, June l4th.
Candidates are still on the move.
The banks will be closed tomorrow.
The river has fallen rapidly during
the last ten days.
Preserve the flowers for the use of
the old soldiers.
A new balcony railing is being built
at the Heddens House.
There was a slight fall of snow here
early yesterday morning.
Winter overcoats and steam heat
were much in demand yesterday.
The G. A. r. will hold another en-
campment at DeWitt's Park sometime
during the summer.
The coming reorganization of the
School Board promises to be more
than ordinarily quiet.
Invitations have been issued for the
High School Commencement.
George Gass, of East Danville, an
employe at the Stove Works, returned
to work to-day after being off duty
from the effects of being caught i'll
bank of sand.
The bridge back of Eckman's store,
spanning Billiards. Run, is being re-
paired.
Gus Meyers is putting new shutters
and weatherboards on the front of his
hotel, OH Walnut street.
Home grown Strawberries will soon
be in the market.
Flowers will be plentiful for Mem
orial Day.
Now lend a helping hand to the old
soldiers on the recurrence of Memorial
Day
The Lackawanna Railroad Co. will
in a week put on a fast freight refrig-
orator service, which will be maintain
ed the entire summer.
The foot bridge over Mahoning
Greek at Center street Will be com
pleted in a few days
Danville promises lively time on
the Fourth of July.
Strawberries and rheumatism are
said to go hand i'll hand.
Strawberries are cheaper than ever
for this time of the year. The supply
is good.
Mrs. l.. G. Lane is seriously i'll at
her home on Walnut street.
The weather never satisfies every
body. While rain is what the farmers
are hoping and praying for, the base
ball fans watch jealousy every cloud
that has the appearance of being stor-
ed with the materials for spelling the
great American game.
Walter l.. Mains circus will appear
in Sunbury on Thursday, June 9TH.
The scarcity of potatoes last year
has caused "A number of farmers to
plant potatoes and the crop in this
part of the State will be a big one.
Prepare to hang out your flags on
Memorial Day.
Through the efforts of the late Con
gressman Rufus K Polk Lincoln Post.
G. A R, of Shamokin, has been
presented with two condemned cannon
They will be placed in the soldiers
circle of the Shamokin cemetery.
Kill the caterpillars If everybody
makes war on them the pest can be
destroyed.
Frederick Howe, of Front and
Church streets, is happy over the adv
ent of daughter in his home. She
weighs ten pounds and is queen of the
household.
A local philosopher says that in a
month the kickers against the cold
spell will want some of it.
Stoves that had been put away for
he summer were restored to active
duty again.
A new porch is being built in front
of the residence of Jesse Klase, No. 2l5
East Water street.
The diagram has been opened at
Hunts drug store for the moving pic
turo attraction on Friday evening.
The usual holiday hours will be OBJ
served at the Post Office tomorrow.
Let us hope that the veterans vii
have fair day for their labor of love
Mrs. John A. Carr of No. 632 East
Market street, who has been seriously
IL for several weeks, is slowly improv
ing.