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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-07-13

Albert Richardson, Of Eskridge,
Kan, died last week at the age Of
ITO. He was SO old at the time Of
the Civil War that his enlistment was
refused
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-07-13

If an egg is allowed to remain in
one position too long, the yolk adj
heres to the membrane Of the she'll.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-07-13

twinkle in his eye. L am delighted
to hear it. Thank you, so much!' =
New York Times.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-07-13
Handy spoonholder.

Among the numerous minor inven-
tions that seem trifing in themselves
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1909-07-13

but add SO much to the comfort Of
humanity is the open holder devised
little device. but is Of great conven-
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Y. S. C.E. Anniversary.

Last evening the Y. P. s. @. E., of
the Baptist Church celebrated it's goth
anniversary. A very enjoyable even
ing was spent in the church. The pro-
gram was as follows:
Duet-Misses Vera Olmsted and
Elizabeth Crandell.
Recitations-Mis Grace Loucks
and Helen Vogt.
Song-Dorcas Day.
Solos-Miss Myrtle Olmsted, c. E..
Budget, Miss Spence and Miss Eliza
beth Crandell.
Miss Olmstead presided at the organ,
Mr.. Crandell accompanying on the
mandolin.
Rev. G. H. Carr pastor of the Ulysses
Baptist Church gave the address of the
evening. The thought upon which
Mr.. Carr dwet was, THE opportuni-
ties and advantages of the present day
youth" The address was very accept
able and well worthy of the keen at.
tention which was given it by the
audience.
Much credit is due the social COM
mittee of which Miss Rachael Day is
the head, for the pleasing appearance
OF the room aud the success of the af-
fair. Several letters were read from
former members of the society, very
pleasant one especially from the Rev.
Mr.. Pugsley, of Sandusky, Ohio.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
JeSSop-Schnee.

The many friends of Mrs. Sarah
Jessop were surprised Tuesday by re-
ceiving the announcement of the mar
riage of her daughter BERTHA OLIVE
to Mr.. RALPH SCHNEE, of this place.
The young couple were married Sun
day by the Rev. L. G. Wolfe. For the
present they will reside at the home of
the BRIDES mother on Fifth street.
Mrs. Schnee is one of the most popular
of our young high school ladies and is
very active in Baptist circles. Mr..
Schnes is one of our best young men
and is employed at the Q. B. Howard
q Co., store. Their many friends
unite in congratulations.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Big Corn Roast.

The Methodist church and Sunday
school corn roast, held in the Hackett
field on the Island on Tuesday after
noon and evening of this week was a
great successes. A large number of
people of all ages were present and
fory-nine dozen ears of finest sweet
corn, furnished by Mr.. 8. M. Van
Vert, along with sandwiches and hot
coffee, disappeared like mist before the
rising sun. 1t was voted by all pres
ent, one of the most enjoyable events
of the summer. The thanks of all are
rendered the owners for the privilege
of the field, which is an ideal place for
such function.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Maternity HospitaI,

BUFFALO, SEPT. 18th. Work which
has been under way at the Buffalo
General Hospital for some months past
looking to perfection in the care of
maternity cases has been completed
and this city now has a model modern
hospital department in which patients
will be cared for by nurses who have
been especially trained for this parti-
cular branch of work.
There are wards and private rooms
to which none but maternity cases will
be admitted. The department is
equipped with the most approved ap-
pliances and every convenience and
physicians will find nothing lacking
for the comfort their patients.
When the plan of establishing such
a department at the Buffalo General
Hospital was first conceived several
nurses sent to New York for q course
of study in obstetric nursing at the
famous Sloane Maternity Hospital.
They have completed their studies and
are now on duty at the General Hos
pital well-equipped by the special
training they have undergone for the
care of the cases which will be in their
charge.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
The County Sheriff.

A new and original play this season,
"The County Sheriff." rewritten by
@. III. Hoyt, will be the attraction at
the opera house on Thursday night
Oct 9TH. o. E. Wee has given it a
magnificent production and engaged
an exceptionally strong cast including
Louise Price, Mrs. Alexander Leonard.
Albert A. Webster, f. n. Challoupe,
Frank De Lydston and others.
The locale of the play is in the most
picturesque of all the Western states
namely Colorado. 1t is a skiliful bit of
work of admirably drawn characters,
bubbling humor, intensely dramatic
situations with q very pretty love
story. Don't forget the date.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Admitted to Hospital.

Capt. w. g Kress, the we'll known
attorney who resides at Water and
Fourth streets, this city, was conveyed
to the Lock Haven hospital in the am
bulance on Saturday evening to re-
ceive treatment. A few days prior to
that MIR. Kress was badly injured in
falling from buggy near the Clinton
county club house and these injuries
aggravated other physical ailments. A
report from that institution this after
noon is to the effect that his condition
is improved.-Monday's Lock Haven
EXPRESS.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Re-Opening of Old Reliable.

By reference to the reopening ad-
vertisement of the Old Reliable Drug
Store, SO many years "a household
word in Cameron county, it will be
seen that Mr. Geo. @. Taggart whosu
ceeded his late father, Hon. L. Tag
gart has been expending large sum of
money in completely renovating and
refitting his store, which is now the
largest and most convenient in this
county. The Opening Day, next Sat
urday, will be a SURPRISE and pleasure
to our citizens, who are cordially iu-
vited to call and see for themselves.
Geo. @. Taggart graduate of Phila-
delphia College of Pharmacy with
two year course, and had eighteen
years experience in Emporium, Phila-
delphia and Chicago. In addition to
beautiful new shelving, cases and
utensils the Old Reliable has added
over $500.00 worth of drugs and chemi-
Gals, the energetic young man, now in
the prime of life (35 years of age) has
studied the wants of this trade. Don't
fail to call on Opening Day. You will
be pleased.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Railroad News.

AS memorial to the late John Clark
Sims, formerly Secretary of the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company, two free
scholarships are to be founded this
year at the University of Pennsylvania.
These scholarships, the funds for
which were raised by subscriptions
solicited by the John Clark Sims Mem
orial Committee, will be awarded for
the first time at the college year this
month.
1t was originally intended to estab-
lish one scholarship at the University,
but the responses to the request of the
Memorial Committee for subscriptions
were 30 liberal, that it was found to be
possible to found two free scholarships.
In view of Mr.. Sims long connection
with the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, one scholarship will be open ex-
clusively to Pennsylvania Railroad
employees, or to sons of living or de-
ceased employees of the Railroad Sys-
tenn East and West of Pittsburgh.
The award of the Sims Memorial
Scholarship for Pen nsylvania Railroad
Employees will be made upon the basis
of competitive examination, in the
same way as the Frank Thompson
scholarships are allotted. The second
scholarship will be given to such per-
son as may be nominated by the Trust
ees of the University of Pennsylvania.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
SPELL
BINDERS VISIT US,
Pass Wednesday Afternoon in
Emporium.


State Senator a. E. Sisson, of Erie.
Republican nominee for Auditor Gen
eral, and Senator J. A. Stober, of Ian
accompanied by Speaker Cox of House
of Representatives and Capt. j, f.
Austin. postmaster at Cory, Pa, who
are visiting the several counties in this
section of the state, meeting and shak-
ing hands with the people, arrived in
Emporium yesterday noon from
Coudersport, where the party were en-
Enthusiastically received. Hon. Josiah
Howard met the future state officials
at the Junction with his auto and con-
veyed them to The Warner, where
they were greeted by County Chair
man Q. jay Goodnough, Congressman
@. f. Barclay and his private secre-
tary, Mr.. Isadore Whitestone, of Brad
ford, Ex-Judge B. w. Green, Hon. J.
Q. johnson, Prothonotary w. J. Leav-
lit, County Treasurer Chas. j. Howard,
Geo. A. Walker, Jr., w. G. Gilbert;
Chas. A. Counsel, Grove; Fred K.
thinner, Gardeau;W. r. Sizer, Portage,
and ye editor, in addition to hosts of
our citizens, of all parties, who called
upon them during their snort visit in
Emporium, to shake hands and assure
them that Little Cameron would do it's
whole duty next November, by Civ
ing the entire ticket rousing vote.
President Judge, Hon. H. A. Hall, who
was transacting business in town,
warmly welcomed the popular gentle
man, having been officially associated
with them at Harrisburg
The spell-binders' were very much
pleased with their cordial reception in
Emporium and expressed qualification
at being here. The fact that they re-
quested to be driven to the extensive
tannery of the Elk Tanning Company,
at the same time taking a good view OF
what they pronounced a beautiful
mountain town. The popular vote
getters left on 3:15 train for Lock
Haven, where rousing reception was
given them last evening.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30

The "County Sheriff." which will be
seen at the Emporium opera house,
Oct 9TH, is typical western play, with
picturesque scenery, costumes and the
easy atmosphere of the plains. A love
story runs through tangled thread of
complications and comes to satisfac-
tory ending. The complications CEN
tire around Happy Hazard, the sheriff
and Tuesday Blake, a mountain girl,
with whom he falls in love, through
his efforts to protect Mrs Blake's
claim and clearing Tuesdays name of
a murder charge. A large company
beautiful scenery and a number of
pleasing specialties are promised.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
EMPORIUM. PA. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 80 1909
Surprise Party.

Miss Mabel Morrison was agreeably
surprised at her home, last Thursday
evening, by party of her friends, who
assembled to help her celebrate her
seventeenth birthday. Miss Myrtle
Gregory planned the party and the
participants met at her home at S:15
and then proceeded to the home of
Miss Morrison. The evening was
pleasantly spent in various card games,
consisting of finch, hearts and pedro,
and music. During the course of the
evening, refreshments were served.
Those present were the Misses Flavia
Lathrope, Rena Jordan, Rachel Day,
Ethel Lloyd, Louisa Welsh, Myrtle
Gregory, Bertha Jessup, Martha Burns,
Messrs. James Ulmer, Thomas Craven,
Herkie Jones, Dorr Spenser, Ralph
Schnee and w. F. Schweikart.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
NOTES OF INTEREST.

Fashions whims, tastefully selected,
found here. Coppersmith's.
Call at the new old reliable drug
store for the Saturday opening. Ask to
see his new line of choice confections.
Money talks and usually talks
"cents". Here dime is listened to as
carefully as dollar. Coppersmith's.
I'aggart's customers for Saturday
will receive tooth brush and box of
tooth powder free with each 90 cent
purchase.
Bryan says that the new Tariff law
is fraud. Of course! Any public
policy which makes the country pros
porous and the election of Bryan i'm
possible is fraud in Bryans estima-
ton. How could it appear otherwise
to Bryan?-Memphis "Reveille."
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Returned From Europe.

The Misses Thressa, Frances and
Helen Blumle Of this place, and Miss
Regina SEVERN, OF st. Marrs, returned
10 their homes last Monday afternoon,
from six months trip through all the
places of interest in Europe The lad
les had a most enjoyable time and
have reached homo safe and sound.
They witnessed the Hudson Fulton
celebration at New York City, after
landing. They will probably be kept
busy for some time to come, telling of
all the wonderful things they saw
while on their trip. Welcome home.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Welcome Visitor.

D. B. Morton and wife of Sizerville
visited in town yesterday, transacting
business. The PRESS enjoyed visit
from Mr.. Morton, boyhood friend,
who for thirty odd years has been a
faithful employee of the Buffalo Divis-
ion, now being conductor on Clermont
local. Mr.. and Mrs. Morton have a
comfortable home on their 130 acre
Sizer Run tract, their residence being
supplied with every convenience Mr..
aud Mrs. Morton are highly respected
by our people.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
A Fine Solo.

R. II. Edgar, principal of the East
Ward school, delighted the congrega-
tion at the M. E. church last Sunday,
by rendering solo at the evening SER
vice. Prof. Edgar is talented singer
which was we'll shown last Sunday
evening and the congregation are
loud in his praise. Mr.. Edgar will
assist the choir at Emmanuel Epis-
copal church next Sunday morning.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30

Boys GIRLS COLUMBIA BICYCLE
FREE Greatest offer out. Get your
friends to subscribe to our magazine
and we will make you present of a
$4,000 Columbia cycle-the best made.
Ask for particulars, free outfit, and Cir
cular telling "How to Start" Ad-
dress, ''The Bicyle Man." 29-31 East
22d Street, New York City, N. Y.
3S.3t.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
An Emporium Girl in the West

A letter under date of September
18th, from Miss Lilly M.Card, former
resident of Emporium, but now locat-
ed at Grace, Idaho, describes the coun-
try as being very beautiful. Follow
ing are SONS extracts taken from her
letter: "This is fine country and l
am perfectly delighted with every
thing; the mountains are 80 majestic
and grand, that their beauty cannot
be described and they must be seen to
be appreciated. 1t is certainly wonder
full how such barren wastes of desert
land can be transformed into beautiful
green and fertile farms. There are
little towns and villages springing up
here and there as if by magic and
everything speaks of life. Every
where go find the people kind and
sociable. am teaching the first grade
at Grace and like the work very much.
The PRESS is a source ofmuch pleasure
to me as it seems like u letter from
home" Miss Gard was a former
teacher in the schools of Cameron
county and went west several months
ago.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Juniors Cut Loose.

The first social event that has trcns-
pired this year in the school circles
was corn roast last Friday evening,
at the home of S. M. VanWert, when
the Juniors were entertained The
"Bunch" was chaperoned by Miss
Lena Bair and Miss Freeda Kaiser, of
Olean. The sports of the evening CON
sisted of races and tree climbing CON
tests. There was "heap much funn
and heartily enjoyed by all present.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Public Sale.

The undersigned will hold public
sale at his farm on Whittemore Hill,
Friday, Oct. 1st, at two O'Clock in the
afternoon, at which time the following
will be disposed of: One team of
horses, one heavy lumber wagon and
box, one new heavy pair bob sleds, one
set double harness and one set of
single harness, one plow, one harrow,
one cultivator, one shovel plow and
farm small tools, five tons of hay, two
calves, one two year old heifer, one
SOW with pigs, potatoes and cabbage.
Terms of sale will be made known on
the above date.
30-4t. CHAs. EDGAR.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Miss Petticoats Coming.

The New York success with Miss
Floriene Farr. in the title role. TT,
Butler has made special arrangements
with the @. NJ Clark Pub. Co., to pre-
sent every person buying two ~ 75c
or S1.00 tickets with an illustrated
copywright edition of this popular
$1.5O book. This opportunity never
offered before to theatre patrons closes
six O'Clock day of performance.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Eye Specialist.

Prof. w. Fl. Budine, the we'll known
Eye Specialist, of Binghamton, N. Y,
will be at r. II. Hirsch's jewelry
store, Emporium, Pa, Oct. 9th.
If you can't see we'll or have
headache don't fail to call and see Prof
Budine, as he guarantees to cure all
such cases. Lenses ground and fitted
in old frames. Eyes tested and ex-
amined free. All work guaranteed.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30

Rev. Paul J. Lux, pastor of the Pres
byterian church has resigned his
pasJorate ofthis congregation and has
accepted call to Haverhill, Mass.
Rev. Lux has made many friends at
Emporium, during his short stay here,
who regret his departure and join with
the PRESS in wishing him unoounded
in his new field of labor He
will leave Emporium about Nov. 18TH
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Canadian Visitors.

Simeon Conkwright, wife and child
of Hathlock, Canada, have been guests
of Johh Conkwright and wife of East
Ward, during the past week. They
enjoyed our scenery and remained to
attend their brothers. birthday sur
prise, which was pleasant occasion.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Union Teachers Training Glass.

Union Teachers Training Glass.
The Union Sunday School Teachers
Training Glass will resume its work
next week, meeting in Emmanuel
Parish House oil Tuesday evening,
October 5, at 7:30 o'clock, and there
after regularly each week. At least
two representatives from the Presby-
terian, Baptist, Methodist Episcopal,
Free Methodist and Episcopal Sunday
Schools respectfully, have been enroll
ed in the Union Glass, and the county
has accordingly been credited with
five classes through this one Union
Glass. Let US resume our work earn
estly and from a good beginning make
good to the end of the course. The
assignment for next week is Lesson
VIII in Hurlbut's Teacher Training
Lessons.
''The Sunday school of to-day must
have teachers trained in bible know
ledge, familiar with the nature and
needs of the pupil, and skilled in i'm
parting spiritual instruction"
j. M. ROBERTSON, Instructor.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Mr.. r. Kuehue, the always to the
front wide-awake merchant, is ever on
the watch for bargains. Read his ad.

DR.. Abernethy, the great English ply
sician, said: "Watch your kidneys.
When they are affected, life is in danger. ="
Foley's Kidney Remedy makes healthy
kidneys, corrects urinary irregularities,
and tones up the whole system. Sold by
all druggists.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
The Sizerville Encampment Ac-
count.

The total expenses of the recent
Sizerville Encampment was $616S0, in
Guiding transportation. The several
companies, however, took care of their
own transportation. Deducting this
and also some special items, to be
mentioned presently, which Emporium
has taken care of, the total amount
charged to the general Battalion ac-
count is $461.50 This amount covers
the following:
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
DEATHS DOINGS.
WELSH,

MICHAEL WELSH, aged 80, died on
Thursday, Sept. 23rd, 1909, at the resi-
dence of his daughter, Mrs. r. r. Nc
Quay, after being confined to his bed
for only one week and maintained
all his faculties until almost the last
moment, surrounded by several of his
children, when he peacefully passed
away, after a long and eVentful eighty
years. Deceased leaves family of six
sons and two daughters-his wife hav
passed away twenty-three years ago
when the family resided at Turbots-
vile, Pa. viz! Mrs. Lydia McQuay,
w. III. and Thomas, Emporium; Mrs.
John Wertman, Turbotsville; Joseph
and Geo., Williamsport; John, Watson
town. and Edward, New York City.
The remains were taken to Turbots-
vile last Sunday morning, short relig
ious services being conducted at the
home by Rev. ]. Paul Lux, pastor of
Presbyterian Church. The remains
were accompanied to their last resting
place, and laid away in the family plot
at Turbotsville beside the wife and
mother of his early life, by the follow
ing relatives: Mrs Lydia McQuay,
Miss Bessie McQuay. w. H. Welsh,
wife and daughter Annie, Thomas
Welsh and Mrs. Leon Felt.
Mr.. Welsh was for very many years
a member of Milton, Pa, Masonic
lodge.
Deceased came here in the early SOS
and remained for time with his child
rem and busted himself as his health
would permit at his occupation, that
of carpenter. He belonged to that
class of old school Wing Republicans
and was very pronounced in the faith.
His long life was full of eventful Incl
dents and he delighted in recounting
the incidents and events of long ago,
especially those leading up to the war
of the Rebellion. Only a few years
more and all who talked, wrote and
voted-always right-will have passed
to the great beyond, leaving only
history of those strenuous times that
tried mems souls and wrenched the
hearts of the loyal mothers and sweet
hearts.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
L. C. B. A. Notice.

The ladies of the L. @. B. A., will
move into the new K. of O., rooms,
and will hold their first meeting,
Wednesday evening, Oct. 6, instead of
Tuesday as heretofore.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30

Messrs. Atkinson & Thatcher pre-
sent the great play of human interest,
Miss Petticoats, at the Emporium
opera house in the near future.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Contractor and Builder.

Working on my own responsibility,
I am prepared to make contracts for
buildings and repair work. Shop
work of all kinds.
HECTOR PANToN.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
Attending Big Celebration.

Mrs. Josiah Howard and daughter,
Miss Josephine, are taking In the sights
of the Hudson-Fulton celebration at
New York, one of the grandest and
most spectacular demonstrations ever
given in this country.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30

The excellence of our millinery is
we'll known to every lady in Cameron
county, and while we show at all times
the very latest styles, we do not ask
you to pay additional prices for such
exclusiveness. Coppersmith's.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1909-09-30
An Interesting Programme.

The Epworth League of the NJ. e.
Church gave a very interesting pro-
gramme in the church, last Thursday
evening. Miss Lillian Heilman render
ed some very pleasing music on the
pipe organ. The vocal solos by Miss
Florence Beck, Miss Ethel Runyon, of
Sinnamahoning, Mrs. John Kacken-
meister and Mr.. George Walker were
greatly appreciated. The ladies quar-
tetUe from Sinnamahonlng were pres
ent and added three delightful num-
bers to the programme. The piano
solo by Miss Myrtle Lloyd and the
reading by Miss Mildred Lloyd were
enjoyed by ali present. The choir
rendered two numbers on the pro-
gramme. A silver Offering was taken.