Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1904-07-14
CONDENSED NEWS.
This weather is just right.

This weather is just right.
Golden Rod Is in its glory.
The grass crop this year is a great
one
The lock jaw death ro.l is still length
euing.
Too much rain is spelling the picnic
season.
Frog hunters who supply the mark
It complain OF scarcity OF their
game this summer
Gasolene, coal aud gas stoves are
getting in evidence these days They
caunot be handled too carefully for
the safety OF the users and the com
munity at large.
The number of cars built at Milton
in the past year was | AL, and at Ber
wick 6, 98I The former place has de-
clined as a center of the car building
industry.
The divi4ion encampment of the Ma
tional Guard at Gettysburg the latter
part Of this month will he known as
Camp Colonel M. s. Quay"
The Pure Food bureau has just dis
covered that additional pure food leg
islation is necessary to prevent food
adulteration in this State Probably
that means more commissioners
You should have saved your red fire
for the campaign.
record by predicting a spell of humid
ity.
We are having plenty of rain now
that little is needed. 1t doesn't re-
quiIe much moisture to make hay.
Local Guardsmen are getting ready
for the annual encampment at Gettys.
burg July 90 to Both.
This has been great year for cherry
pie, cherry padding, cherry shOrtc axe,
cherry duff, tapiOca cherries, and 9TH
er ingenious preparations of that
handy fruit.
Some OF the June brides are now so
far advanced in housekeeping as to
wish they had the rice that was vast
ed in making them uncomfortable at
their weddings.
Parties from Sunbury who have cross
ed the river to see the first country
road built by the State appropriation
pronounce it to be perfect beauty.
AS far az getting tanned is concern
ed a week in camp Is equal to a month
at the seashore.
Well. has the weather man decided
TO give us something more agreeable?
1t is stated that DIR. Lincoln Hulley.
Of Bucknell University. who has been
elected president of the John b. Stet-
son University, at De Land, Florida.
will accept the position.
There will be plenty of time after
the heated term TO discuss politics.
aud the public will probably get all
the political pabulum 1t desires before
the Sth CT next November.
The Clinton County Grangers will
hold a harvest homo picnic on August
Sd. The Montour County Grangets
have not yet been heard from on that
subject.
The Mt. Carmel Borough Council
will issue bonds to the amount of $40,
400 to build new house for the Am
erican Fire Company OF that place
Next Saturday will be Brotherhood
Day at Edgewood Park and one OF the
largest gatherings OF railroad men thiI
section has ever seen, is anticipated
Special trains from all over the regIor
Will be run to Shsmokin.
Two hundred cherry pits were re
moved from the intestines Of the eigh
teen months old child of Mr.. and Mrs
Obediah Michael, OF Berwick. by E
doctor. The child will recover
While all roads lead to the summer
Resorts there is no place like home
when thamoney gives out.
Everybody rejoiced yesterday at th,
change from the hot aud mucky at
mosphere OF the past week to the clea
and braoing air
The officials of the Pennsylvani
Railroad Company expect soon to re
oeiVe orders reinstating many OF tn
men recently laid off and go back {
five and one half days per week in
stead OF tour days. Oars and engine
needing more repairs than have bee
given them since the policy OF econ
Omy was inauguTat,d, have acoumulat
ed all along the line and more rollin
stock is needed.