Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1905-05-11
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lDr. Ilillttll II III prov iii9 WV ~
pearance of his house by dressing it
in a new coat Of paint.
Mrs. r. 4. Conklin is still coniin-
ed to her bed, but is slowly improv-
ing.
Mrs. Joseph Carpenter and son
Henry attended the funeral OF MIS-.
Phillips ut Sonestown, Sunday.
Hattie Schrader, Mary Flynn and
Rex Eddy are victims of the meas
les.
The Nall5y Record is a new daily
paper which made its appearance at
Sayre this week. Joseph II. Mu-
reIle is the owner and editor.
Carl V. Drake, reader, reciter and
impersonator will give an entertain
ment in the Methodist church, We'd
nesday evening, May II. Admiss-
ion price ten and fifteen cents.
G. w. Meylert, Esq, of Brooklyn,
n. y, formerly, of California, is
visiting his nephew, Atty. F. W..
Meylert, at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Culver left here
Monday, for Lcctes Island, where
they were called by the death of
Mr.. Culver's youngest brother.
1t is said that farmers in some
parts of York state, rather than sell
their potatoes at present low prices,
use them for ltrtilizing fields.
Roy and Tom Kennedy, sons Of
w. A. Kennedy, are enrolled as
students at the parochial school UNI
der the care of the sisters of ST. Fran
els, at Dushorc.
A memorial sermon will be de
livered in honor of the q. a. X.
men, on Sunday, May Is, in the
Methodist church ut SOncstoWn.
Mr.. Ellery p. lngham and family
have returned from New York City
and are now settled in their lovely
summer home in this boro.
Mrs. j. b. Duble and son Harold
of New York City are guests at the
Mountain House.
Miss Charlotte Miller returned
from New York City last Saturday
and Joined her father and sister,
Miss Willo Miller, who have been
here for several weeks.
On Tuesday the two teams again
wcnded their way to Athletic field
to try their luck in another "pitched
battIe' in which The first nine sue
ceeded in regaining their lost lau-
rels by score Of 5 to 10.
Mr. and Mrs. +. v lngham who
have spent the winter at Atlantic
City, have returned to Eagles Mere
and opened the Eagles Mere Hotel
with a most promising outlook for
the season of 1908. Eagles Mere
is taking long strides forward each
succeeding year and is now recOgniZ-
ed as one of the leading mountain
resorts in the State.
George w. Eckert, who was en-
plOyed as bookeeper ut the Laportc
tannerY many years ago, with his
wife and daughter are guest at the
Mountain House. Mr.. Eckert suff-
cred a paralytic stroke about -four
months ago since which time he has
been unable to speak and his one
side is also partially paralysed. He
was assistant superintendent for the
Standard Oil Co. when this misfor.
tune befell him. He is here in the
hopes that this climate may prove
beneficial to his health.
Saturday opened the base ball sea
son at Laporte with an interesting
game played between the two home
teams on the Athletic field, which
resulted in a decided victory for the
second nine, the team composed o
boys still in their teens, some o
whom some are not over fourteen
years Of age, and who were matched
against their grown up brothers, the
latter making IA score of 6 while
their small brothers had score o
13 to their credit.
DR.. j. w. MurrellC of Athcns vii
be in town May 18th. for one week
Those desiring his services pleas
take notice. Leave calls at Mr.. JOIN
l.. Smytheis store or at the Mountain