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Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
SEMI-CENFENNIAL
At GROVE CHURCH

The concluding service of the Semi
Centennial of the Grove Presbyterian
church was held Tuesday eve. Owing
to a breakdown at the Borough light
plant the streets we're so dark as to be
we'll nigh impossible, a circumstance
which kept down attendance some
what Nevertheless, a good-sized con-
gregation was present The exercises
were intensely interesting.
After an organ prelude by Miss Ruth
Gesrhsrt and the singing of hymn,
Rev. s. V. Bedickiau, of Washington
Vile, offered prayer. Miss Margaret
zimmerman sang solo, My Redeem
er aud My Lord" whioh was follow
ed with messages from former pastors.
Under the above head letter was
read from Mrs. Collins, whose hus-
band. @. J. Collins, D. D. was pastor
from 1856 to 1865. An extract from
the autobiography of Rev. J G. Car
nachan, LII. D.. who was pastor from
1866 to 1869. alluding very feelingly
to the people of the Grove church. was
also read to the congregation.
The choir then rendered an anthem.
"Send Out Thy Light" after which
an address was delivered by Rev. K.
O. Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong spoke
at length on the 'Three>fold Function
of the Christian Church" " by way of
introduction dwelling upol his So
journ in Danville and in reviewing
the progress of events that marked his
pastorate of the Grove Church. He
rejoioed at the advancement made by
the church but was ssddened by the
vacant pews-by the fact that so many
faces have vanished from earth.
Mr.. Armstrong was followed by
Rev. r. H. Van Pelt. who was pastor
from 1859 TO 1874 Mr.. Van Pelt said
his address would ba h-i~f pam
L.--.--o.noar5 talk. He was in a
vein of remarkably good humor and
scored number of happy points. He
dwelt upon his reception as a young
man when he came to the Grove church
and then became reminiscent. He
graphically told of the last sermon in
the old brick church aud desert bed
the tearing down of its walls. While
the present church was in building a
part Of the time the congregation wor.
shipped on the third floor of the huild-
ing occupied by the First National
Bank, corner OF Mill and Bloom streets.
A solo was rendered by Irwin H.
Vannan.
Next came the greetings, in which
Rev. DR.. Heming way, of Bloomsb urg,
Moderator, spoke for the Northumber-
land Presbytery, Rev Dr. NJ. L..
Shindel, as President, for the Danville
Ministerial Association, and Rev.
James E. Hutohison, pastor, for the
Mahoning Presby teriau church, of
Danville.
The evening closed with a reunion
In the lecture room, during which re-
freshments were served.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
CURED TO STAY CURED.
How Danyille Citizen Found Complete
Freedom From Kidney Troubles.

How DanVllle Ultlzen Found Complete
Freedom From Kidney Troubles.
If you suffer from hackache-
From urinary disorders
From any disease of the Kidneys,
Be cured to stay cured.
Doan's Kidney Pills make lasting
cures.
Danville people testify.
Here's one case of it.
Thomas Lewis, retired, of Is Mill
ST.. says: Il can only reiterate my
former statement made in 1896 about
Doau's Kidney Pills. They cured me
eight years ago and the cure then
made has been lasting and | have had
no return of my old trouble Before
using them | was greatly troubled
with backache. | used everything re-
commended but got no relief. The
lameness over the kidneys and the ter
rible aching continued in srite of ev-
erything that | did and there seemed
to be no relief for me. learned about
Doan's Kidney Pills and read the state
ments made by people who had used
them. and concluded to try them. They
! not only removed the lameness and
| backache but they benefited my health
in general. They also relieved the
headaches to which had been subject
for a considerable length of time.
can recommend Doan's Kidney Pills
as a reliable baCkache and kidney
cure. "
For sale by all dealers. Price sc
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
| n. Y, sole agents for the United
| States Remember the Dame-DOan's-
| and take no other
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Son Lost 1Other.

Consumption runs in our family
and through it | lost my Mother, "
writes E. B. Reid. of Harmony, Me.
For the past five years, ihowever. on
the slightest sign of Cough or Cold.
l have taken DR.. Kings New Disoov-
cry for Consumption, which has saved
me from serious lung trouble. " His
mothers death was a sad lost for Mr..
Reid, but he learned that lung trouble
must not be neglected, and how to
cure it. Quickest relief aud cure for
coughs and colds. Price SOC and Sl.00
guaranteed at Paules 81 Co.'S drug
store. Trial bottle free.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Every Ounce You Eat.

Every ounce of food you eat that fails
to digest does a pound of harm. 1t
turns the entire meal into poison.
This not only deprIves the blood of the
necessary tissue. building material, but
it poisons it. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
is a perfect digestsnt. 1t digests the
food regardless of the CONDITION of the
stomach IT allows that organ to rest
aud get strong again. Relieves Belch-
ing, Heart Burn, Sour Stomach, In-
digestion, Palpitatiou of the Heart,
etc. Sold by Paules q Co.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Vote for j. H. WCodside for
County Auditor.
Chamnion Corn HuSker.

Washingtonville claims to have the
champion corn husker in the person of
Fred B. Seidel Mr.. Seidel's record
is l25 bushels in day of ten hours.
Mr.. Seidel never sits down as most
huskers d., but works in a STOPPING
posture, believing that he can thus
move quicker. The popularity of Mr..
Seidel's husking is that he grasps the
the left, whereas the most people hold
the ear in the left and husk with the
right.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
r1an's UnreasonabIenesS.

is often as great as woman's. But
Thos s. Austin, Mgr of the Repu b.
lican, " of LeavenwoIth. Iud. was not
unreasonable, hen he refused to allow
the doctors to operate on his wife, for
female trouble, "Iustead," he says,
I'VE concluded TO try Electric Bit
ters Ny wife was then so sick, she
could hardly leave her bed, and five
(5) physicians had failed TO relieve
aer After taking Electric Bitters, she
was perfectly cured. and can now per.
form all her house hold duties" " Guar.
anteed by Paules q Co, druggists,
price SOC
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Approaching Marriage.

INVITATIONS have been issued to ii g
marriage Of Miss Mabel Cleveland AL
CERT, daughter of Henry f. Algert, of
Milton. which will take place in the
Second Presby terian church, Scranton
at 8 o'clock. Thursday evening, Nov
ember 9th Mr.. Hastings is one Of
Milton's most successful business men
and is we'll known in this city.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Nature Needs But Little

Nature needs ouly Little Early Ris-
er now and then to keep the bowels
clean. the liver active, and the system
free from bile, headaches. constipa-
tion, etc. The famous little pills Lit
tie Early Risers" are pleasant in ef-
feet and perfect in action. They never
gripe or sicRen, but tone and strength
en- the liver and kidneys. Sold by
Paules q Co.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
HOSPITAL for Berwick.

The officers aud members of the Ber-
wick Hospital Association are work
ing hard to complete the arrangements
for the opening of the Institution in
the near future. The old building
known as the Chapel church has been
selected as temporary home for the
hospital, and plans for the necessary
alterations will be at once prepared
and bids on the work called for in the
near future.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
81 Thank The LOrd!"

cried Hannah Plant, of Little Rock,
Ark. For the relief | got from Buck
lens Arnica Salve. 1t cured my fear
full running sores, which nothing else
would heal, and from which | had
suffered for years. - 1t is a marvel
Gus healer for cuts. burns, ard wounds,
guaranteed at Paules & Co.'S drug
store 2Jc.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
A LIQUID Cold Cure.

Cough Syrup which drives cold
out of the system by acting as cath
artic on the bowels IS offered in Ken
nedy's LaxatiVe Honey and Tar. Clears
the throat, strengthens the lungs and
bronchial tubes The mothers friend
and the chIldren's fsvorite. Best for
Group, WhooPing. Cough, etc. A liquid
cold cure ard the only Cough Syrup
which moves the bowels and works all
cold out OF the system. Sold by Paules
s. Co.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
But Few Are Free.

But few people are entirely free from
indigestion at this season of the year.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is not only the
best remedy to use because it digests
what you eat but because it also en-
ables the digestive apparatus to as
simulate and transform all foods into
tissue building blood Kodol relieves
sour stomach. heart burn, belching,
and all forms of Indigestion. Sold by
PauIes & Co.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
DanviIIe Defeats Northumberland

The Dauville High School foot ball
team played the Northum berland High
School Saturday at Northumberland +,
winning by a score of to 0.
This was the second game with
Northum berland, Danville HAVING 10 " -
49, a.-s, winch was played at De-
Wits Park on October I4th, Dy a
score of 81 TO 0. The Northum berland
team was greatly strengthened, and in
the first half prevented Dinville from
scoring. In the second half, however.
the locals made a safety on a ball
kicked by Dreifuss.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
ONLY A LITTLE COLD in the head

ONLY A LITTLE COLD In the head
may be the beginning of an obstinate,
case of Nasal Catar5h. Drive out the
invader with Ely's Cream Balm appli-
ed straight 10 tie inf1smed stuffed up.
r-passages Price SOC If you prefer
to use All atomizer, ask for Liquid
Cream Balm. 1t has all the good quail
ities of the remedy III solid form and
will rid you of catarrh or nay fever.
No cocaine to breed a dreadful habit.
No mercury to dly out the secretion.
Price 75c., with spraying tube. All
druggists, or maj ed by Ely Bros, Sc
Warren Street, New York.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
A Disastrous Calamity.

1t is disastrous calamity, when
you lose your health, because indiges-
tion and constipation have sspped il
away. Prompt relief can be had in
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. They build
up your digestive organs, and cure
headache, dizziness, collie, constipa-
tion. eto Guaranteed at Paules &
Co.'S drug store; Csc.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Accepted Position With |. c. S.

George Clark, who for the past eight
years has been employed i'll the offices
of the Reading Iron Company. in this
city, has accepted position with the
International Correspondence School.
of Scranton, as travelling representa-.
tive with temporary headquarters at
Harrisburg. Mr.. CLARK will enter up
OH his new duties next Monday.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Will Soon Be Finished.

The parties engaged in putting uT
the steel work of the new bridge from
Packers Island to Northumberland,
say that the bridge will be done III
time for the Northumberland buyers
to cross to Sunbury for their Christ.
mas shopping. -Sunbury Daily Item.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
A HOPELESS Case.

Thomas Sullivan, of Danville, who
has been at the Mary M. Packer ho =
pital for about four weeks suffering
from a broken back, was taken to a
New York hospital Friday morning.
He is psralyzed from the hips down.
-Sunbury Daily Item.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Elysburg Wedding.

Miss Lizzie, daughter of Joseph
Kimble of Elysburg, and Pierce Faust,
of Howelville, were married at the
Methodist Episcopal parsonage at Elys-
burg Thursday evening at s O'Clock
Rev. Rjshell performing the cere-
mony.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02

Itching, Blinl, Bleeding or protrud-
ing Piles Druggists refund money il
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any
case, no matter of how long standing,
in to IA days, First application gives
ease and rest. SOC. If your druggist
hasn't it send soc in stamps and it will
be forwarded postpaid by Paris Medi-
cen Co.. st. Louis, Mo.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Left for California.

Miss Carrie Isabel Russell, who was
graduated from the Danville Hospital
Training School, class of 1904, with
first houors, left Saturday evening for
San Bsrnardino, ,Californis, where she
has accepted position in the High
lands Hospital.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
For Sickness Get the Best.

Physicians of the principal cities
prescribe Old Choice Wines from
Speer's N. J. vineyards. The rich
Port, the Claret. Burgundy and Un-
fermented are unexcelled by any in
the world for entertainments, family
use and invalIds.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
B. f. FOULK.

Do not be deceived by counterfeits
when you buy Witch Hazel Salve.
The name of E. G. Dewitt e. 90. is
on every box of the genuine. Piles in
their worst form will soon pass away
If you will apply DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve night and morning. Best
for Outs, Burns, Boils, letter, Ec-
Zema, etc. Sold by Paules q Co
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
To a Higher Court.

Miner Gulick and Peter Berger,
property owners Of Riverside. who
were refused injunctions against the
building of the Dsnville aud Sunbury
Street Railway Company. have ap
pealed their cases and they will be
heard before the Superior Court. -
Sunbury Daily Item.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
Vote for Ralph Kisner for
District Attorney.
New Rector at Berwick.

Rev. DR.. W. r. Agate, lately assist
ant at Trinity Church. Chicago, Fri
day afternoon accepted the call that
had been extended him by Christ Ep-
isoopsl congregation of Berwick Bish-
op Darlington has sanctioned the call
and Dr. Agate will become rector of
the charge Immediately.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02

Clerks in the pension department
are forbidden TO eat together because
it is alleged thay fiirt too much. The
clerks object strenuously to the new
ruling, saying that as their average
age, male and female is more than
forty years they are old enough to
take care of themselves.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
viii rIake Fraternal Visit.

The members of Ent Post, @. A. r.
of Bloomsbury, together with the Sons
of Veterans and the ladies of the Re-
lief Corps. will pay a fraternal visit
to Goodrich Post, No %. next Mon
day night.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
To Cure a Gold in One Dav.

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. All druggists refund money
if it fails to cure. E. w. Groves sigma
ure il on each bOy 25C
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
A Surprise.

The good people of St, johns Luth-
eran Church treated their pastor to q
genuine surprise last Saturday even.
ing at his home on Bloom road
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
LOCAL TIME TABLES
)ANVILLE AND BLOOMSBUR XII
STREET RAILWAY.

Grovania for Danville 5.25 a. m
Danville for Yorks $50 a. ~.
Danville for Roberts Store 6.4o a. H. d,
Danville for Bloomsbury $50 a. IN. ana
every 40 minutes until $40 p m
Oanville for Grovania II p, ~
Grovania for Bloomsbury $50 a. m
Bloomsburg for Danville 800 a. IN. and
every 40 minutes until 8 p. m.
9. 40 D. IN. to Grovania only.
1920 p. IN. to Danville.
Saturdays all cars will fun through
rom 100 a. m. until 11.00 p. IN. ii. 4O
o. IN. to Grovania only from OanVllle
and Bloomsbury.
SUNDAYS. First car will leave
Danville for Bloomsbury at 6.2O a. M
and every forty minutes until g. Az p. m'
II 90 D. IN. to Grovania only.
First car will leave Bloomsbury Tor
Danville at $50 l. III. and every forty
minutes until 100 p. IN. $40 TO droVa'
MIA only. 1920 p. IN. to Danvllle
Special attention given to chartered
car parties. Illuminated cars special
ty. Rates ON application.
Both Phones
VIM. r. MILLER, Superintendent
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02

Messrs. Cook and Sechler
are the friends Of the taxpay-
ers. Is there any stronger
reason why they should be
elected.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02

Excellence of public ser
vice is a recommendation
that ought to result in swell
ing Ralph Kisner's majority
for a second term.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
The line up:

Goals from field-Welliver, II Mil
ler, 8; CLARK, 5; Anthony, A Trax, 4
F. Klase, 2; Newbaker. 2; A. Klase, l ;
Barber, !. Goals from foul-Trax l..
Umpire, Joe Rosenthal.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1905-11-02
The line up

Safety. Dreifuss. Referee, Vandev-
ender. Umpire. Mccoy. Linesmen,
Davis, Danville; Kelly, Northumber-
land. Timers, Magill, Danville; Bird,
mintes.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-15
VENATOR BY A LENGTH
Leads the Field in Andrew
Selling Stake and Wins at
Odds of 2 to 1.

San Francisco, Jan. f6.-The Adam An
ureW selling stakes was the feature al
oakland To-Day. The best sprinters on the
track lined up for the stakes and IL re-
suited IN a splendid race throughout.
RoWells Ne2atOr. who was never better
than he is now, had the call in the bet
ting at to ]. Jennings I.etoIa was next
IN demand a y to 8 When the barrier
was sprung IT was to a perfect start and
MISTY Pride and EenatOr raced out like
a team, with Letola right at their heels
After passing the half pole Venator sim
gled awaS from his field and held the
advantage to the wire, winning BY a
length. NJ. ID. Miller bid NJ the winner
from 81. 400 to $500 and Roc ROwelI let
him 90 Weather cloudy. track muddy
Summary
First race. three furlongs-Grass Cutter
won. Captain Burnett second, SemiIune
third. -Time-:36I6
Second race. five and A half furlongs-
The ReDrobate won. Plat second, Edro-
dun third. Time .O9
Third race. six and half furIOng+San
Nicolas won. Rector second. Gateway
third. Ti-,e|1 :22Lz
Fourth race. the Adam Andrew selling
stakes, six and a half furlougs, purse
$500 added-VenatOr won. LetOla second,
w. r. Condor third Time :901z.
Fifth race mile and a sixteenth-Briers
won. DurSannop second. Modicum third.
Time sos.
Sixth race. mile-Ishlana won. Judge
second, Nigrette third. Time-1:421z.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-15
HART MAY MEET ROOT
Alex Greggains Trying Hard to
Match Them in Feb
Fuary.

Chicago. Jan. 14.-Jack Root. aspirant
to the light heavyweight championship OF
the world, will likely be matched to meet
ruaTy-
Quit kidding. get down to business;
wire at once under what terms YOU will
meet Hart
These are the words that came yester-
cay from Al Greggdins matchmaker of
the California club. Root imme diately
wired his terms to GreggainS and in
formed him that he is only too willing
TO meet Hart and that if the terms are
satisfactory 10 wire at once and he will
start for the coast. Regarding the pro-
posed match Root said:
II GreggainS can succeed in bringing
US together L believe as good = fight as
has been seen on the coast will be pulled
OIL Hart and 1 are well matched. and
there is no reason on earth why we should
not light "A great battle 1 only met Hart
once, and that was here in 1902 ! was
awarded the decision. He has improved
wonderfully since then.
1 never felt better in all my life than
do now, and feel that barring JeffrieS
/ can beat any man in the world I am
confident that j can beat the Louisville
tighter l expect 10 get word today from
the west Should Greggains see his way
clear in making the match l will start for
The coast at once and go into training
should we meet in the ring and | come
out the winner, | want to say right here
that / will not issue a challenge to JEFF
tries. as number of others have done.
NO Jeffrtes for mine. for 1 honestly be-
heVe that Jeffries' cOnQuerer is not YET
alive. All ] wish for is that Hart and /
VIII be brought together. so that ! can
not what the PhiladeIphian tried to make
his"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-15
AFTER PORTLAND TRIP
University Anxious to Send
Track Team to Lewis and
Clara Exposition.

ne university is putting forth every
effort possible TO further the scheme that
was proposed by the committee in charge
OF athletics Al the Lewis and Clark eN-
position for holding a general field and
LICK meet cor the chan 9ionShiD of Inc
ESoch% mountain states at Portland some
Ilne IN May Coach Maddox has writ
Ten 70 those in charge of the fair eN-
pressing l tab : willingness to enter s,1Icl1
contest and to aid in every way possible.
ton. - Ni'oiA
The plan proposed for which the mi
lersity is working is that the fair aSSo-
Clauon appropriate SlO.CG0 for the ex-
pehSeS necessary i'm bringing the spX-,sra I
teams to Portland and the Other ex-
pehSeS necessary in arranging and hold
ing the contest Already several state
universities have .ex-T eSsed their desire
70 enter, and indications are that some
ihing definite Will be done in the matter
IN the near future The plan on foot
also deStcnateS the states that Broba bIv
VIII be eligible They are California Orc
Gon. WashinSton. Idaho Nevada. Colo
rado. tab and Montana.
Coach Maddox il especially Interested
IN the scheme because he feels that il
VIII mean 2nother chance for Utah to
win hOnors. He expressed himself as be-
neVinS that Utah has more than an equal
show of winning the hamDionshiD in a
tered He has implicit faith ia his men
feeling sure that with such gladiators as
whitney, Moore. BenAion. Wade and
Russeu more than one first would fail TO
Ctah. lot as well as a number of second
places.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-01-15
CLARK GRIFFITH SAYS
BRUSH is BIG BUFFER

New York, Jan. 1f-Ir President Brush
Is anxious TO test the strength OF the
Giants against leading American league
team next spring he can do So and at the
same time decide the champiorshfu OF
Greater New York
Manager Clark Griffith Of the High
landerS yesterday issued a statement or
fering to match the HighlanderS against
the Giants at any time, spring or fall.
Griffith said:
Never before in the history Of Laseba Il
was there ever a worlds series PLAYED IN
the spring. II is always customary TO
play IN the fall, when both teams are az
their best Mr.. Brush's recent talk of
playing the Boston Americans this sprinrg
looks like gigantic bluff I'm view OF his
statements last summer that as long as
he was president Of the New York Ma
uonal league club his team would never
take part in a game with an American
league team and also because he followed
ND his policy by declining TO play world
series with the BOStOns in the fall
lie has changed his tune since that
time because of the weight OF public
opinion and the fear OF lost prestige anu
he now wants TO back up and square MINI
self with the baseball fans whose wishes
were ignored BY him last year NJ opln.
ion OF Mr.. Brush Is that he is a big
plutter and does not wish to Dlav any
BODY