The Conshohocken Recorder, July 1, 1902

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No. 2128
NOTES OF OUR TOWN
M EMM OK IN i BREST CONCERNING
I UK PKOI'LE OF OUR BORI
CONDENSED FOR RECORDER
READER
i m! Hooraj'
i in- gre i parl "t the mills will pay
mi t in ii mi II on Tin.
« ill he i ln~iil at nine
,, , |, mi i,ill.- .ii the Four! Ii
.H Jill)
Mis William IT. ivor anil Mlsa Ma
II. I.I ,. i.i , lanirdaj from Al
i niiii city.
Ui. mil Mi I *
til V \nn i
M i Mm lotan F Bowker ami
i . ii Haililon Mull.
MI.,mi, (Mi im the montha i.i' inly
.mil AUgUHt.
Mr Mini \iii W s. Peroi leave
(own to day for thcli i Dttage in the
Vdirondack moiintnlna i in y will
i i nil inly .mil August there.
Mi ivi ninl , llllill.'ll
i, i■ lyetti i .-iil leave lo morrow
i.n ,i la friends in
Km n,.1.1. Conn, and Ogdenburg N 1
Gooi ge W. I' Baki lo ex
ml,, in lh of III,'
\i l-:. Church eholr and also to his
I he n
im MI ; he I'
II he
Noil n W.i .. nilis
Mini ii ■ "li'n . i -
I to North V . ,,,,i,l
Mr.
known in thin bor-i
i. last , ,'PiiliiK .ii the
IH, Mr, ninl
in.in Si , <II I:
Ml , . w In. has 1 n
ill I.I in i home on Spring Mill nvcniu
ih.. |ms; month, left yesterday I'm
HI ninl \ilimlle • 'ily wiili
. ih,. Ball air
• ill ini!\ i., hi nlth.
'I Ii Al II mills will
until Thursday noon,
: iln y will sinii down for thi
ii. ih.- week .ml nil .' The
.1. Wood .v mills are
iin i week and will most likely h
..; I,,l i wo \
Wi . ... obsc rved by thi
Epwoilli League ,,| iln Methodist
ihni. ii in Sun.lay evening A brief
i by ll,i man 0. Ely,
,n the llfi and works accomplished by
John Wesley The II. i BU PI kers
.1 llm linlliui B I MI lli-
,1.1V
Conshoh No I IT. K. ol
II , onfer the Callff ilegn.- upon
Boveral members al Its regular mi ■
on Thursday evening Tiny will also
, mil i iln' Ii .1 nil,I third
leorge Pesbody Lodge
.ii' Manayunk will be present mil as
ii ronferring the degrees. Con-sliii'im
linn Lodge is in ,i nonrishlng
r liii.HI mni ranks among the lead-ers
ol Hi' tin- county in
Hi., in..mi m ._, neral -,„i I standing
Tim woddlng "I Mi. John Bblnners
mi l Mil. Mm \ Messmer, both well
know u in iliis borough oi i urn ,l lust
'Hiursday nftcrnoon ,ii I..in in si
Matthcw'fl Church, the ceremony being
performed by Rev Richard Kinnhan,
in tin in. sence of many relalIvi .i ■
ds. ih.' bridesmaid was
Mi. in. i .i Bister I.I ih.. in-ill..
I he e m mum II us Mr. Edward
i inI; A reception followed al the
..i iln bride's parents, Mi. and
Mn l i nli Mi BS r, mi Spring Mill
avenue, Mr and Mis Shlnnera will
i,: nli- mi II. . i.n street.
i in l-'i Iday aftei noon a Hve year old
"ii "i Mi C C. Parker, corn" i of
i' imi.' and Foi i" I 11 eel
while playing with mati he* lei lire lo
iliiini- nmI was soon enveloped in
names, Mis Agonising screams quick-i.
liroughi has mother in the Bcene
who heroically attnckcil the blazing
Are, beating II mn. tearing off the
burning clothing, laid him mi the
ground and flnnlly « rapping him in a
heavy woolen fabrli which had been
brought ;u her .nil The child w
■..•I. Ij i.in in .i mi iln hands, chest and
the lower half of the ram. i|. i- now
nicely and will doubtless recov-er.
Mis Parker was badly burned
about iln hands, but was extremely
fortunate In protei ling her own i loth-in
the lii.'.
.lum. 1902, win take i nvlabli
plai,' mi the \\'i ai in i- Bureau > i
ii h n I" 'ii ui times wet and ■ "I l. inn
"ih' 'win i forlable month, Tin
II," i exi lamatlon "What BO rai
da) in June?" doesn't Hi the month
now closing. The official Dgiirea show
inm there was Just mi. real warm
da) iiu i.uii when the ti
i •. rday was the
1 "''i' ' 'i i' ■ ■ being the record,
-' hi, h was 11 degrees below whal a
June .iny should be. Jupiter Pluvlua
-I overtime. Six Inches of rain
fi II during ih. in.mih. which is Just
double llm .lum. averagi 'I he heaviest
rainfall was i i II :.. p M . .tun.. -:,.
in !::.::.". \. \l June 26, when l.29-100th
• >f un Inch fell. This i II eedi I Bun-hcavy
downfall, which wa
Inches There were i wi Ivi clear days
mni . leven rainy da
temperature foi the month was 72 de-lta
coldest June mi reeoi I ex
eepting that of iv:. when the e
was 69 degn i The ith waa par-ticularly
'"ui from ih.- 22d in ih. null
v.- terday
sl)ol)0ckcn IkcorDcr.
PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
CONSHOHOCKEV, PA., TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1902
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Penn Club brand of .lava ami Mocha
(•■in.*- is a meat favorite with all who
Ii V il. At W II Maronurliy's, .',-7
tU street
Cnptnin mni Ml -• 0, W. ('mm
ng in tin,. I." '.Ii
Mi. mni Mis. Da,vld Herring
: iltlng relatives
limn
Onl) throe more days mni tin i
ul ih.- boys will in- nursing bu 'i
nuns. .'t. .
I h.. stun., crusher on Spring Mill
n waa inn in operation this
mm ning
I he ol this district
vi ui pn n, h in iln Methodist Church
next Sunday v\ ■
Edward F. Doughi 1t) ha l> en ap-point!
In the post office. He
i his iluii.-s >< sterday.
The |iuinls nf ihr High School gave
iiinual , mi. hlng party on Thurs-il.
i\ ul lasi week. The) went i" Wll
- .
I he Conshohoi ken Band will
uir ai mnn) of theli friends a- they
.an possibly reni I on the Fourth "i
inly morning,
A handsomi copper weather vane,
in ih. -hup, i r u tin man's hotn
plai ed mi in.' towei ol iln Wash-i
I lOI , HOUBI
' im lal sit vi. ei "t M II ll.n'I
i.ihmi w. :<■ h.'til yi -i.iday morn-ing
Tin- interment waa in st Mat
i . etery,
Judging from the reports, Washita
■ this borough «HI be
,M li repn » un il «lnn they pa)
it tn Wilmington, Del., on July 12.
i iln \l, nil chili
will be h( :.l at tin hoi ■ "I Mrs, Miller.
Sixth avenui below Harry street. All
I n -I, ,1 t.i he |il
M: and M i a. s mon I .uv.-i iv of
' above Ninth avenue re-llly
mi
n. i lei i ge \! Stllea arrived home
ii'.n \ t lii -it . i i nrday. it
-
muni. . tttendlng i"
hla prai
in. Wild un McKen ,I John
Mi Kl Hi :,', eSSflllly ;,; ....• i II,.
..I of the si ii, Board of
■ is mul i- now licensed
. i. stati
Mr l.-e gave tin employees in the
■
ui Saturday afternoon "hen they
to Sat utoga
, :i h..111111'.I win. ,'1'\<<1
•In in
A good deal m Inlei < at i> a a
. miriHluctlon nf llm new Presby-terian
Hymnal in thi worship ol the
., n Church, the use m* which
in 11 Sabhuth. ' > ganist Vndi I
sun will I., absent during .Inii mul
AUgUSt
One of the employees in the printing
department of iln- .1 BSIwood Lee Co
\in ■"!• John Collins, of Spring Mill,
mul his leg drawn Into i he gearing of a
printing press on Friday afternoon and
i\.-.l severe laceratlona <»f the hash
above the knee. He was taken to his
home,
The funeral of Catherine widow of
iiu I,il.- Thiunas Ward, wh" died mi
Monday, was held this morning at B
o'clock from her late residence, Fifth
nil-line mul Wood sir.'ei. High Mass
: in in was held al st. Matthew's
Church. Int.rnu'tn was made at St
Matthew s new i»melt l>
\i i regular stated meeting of the
Conshohocken Band the followlt
fleers were elected t" serve for one
v.m President lohn Ferrler, Vice
Presldi HI William Millet. Sei retary,
Charles Allen; Treasurer, Manager and
music committee, John .1. Fltxgi raid:
Instructor, William Reppert.
The members of George Smith Post,
Suns ui Veterans ami Woman's Relief
Corps attended divine service in the
Baptist Churcl Sunday morning.
Hi I \. .1. Hu\ lea preached mi "The
Lit" mul Chi Istlan Charai let m Abra-ham
Lincoln." It was a splendid dis-course
and greatly pleased the l.
era.
After a lingering illness Mrs. Clem-entlni
Bally, wit,, of Edward Bally,
un,,i ','.' yean "hi. died mi Sunda) al
in i inmie mi Kim street Spring Mill.
The tun, ml services will he held mi
Thursday afternoon al " o'clock from
her husband'a residence, The Inter-ment
will he made at Tremonl Ceme-
, i. Norrlstown, Ps
About fmt.v members of Manayunk
Lodgi paid u tint, in,il visit in Con-sfiohoi
ken C nil Nn. 241, .i. O, r.
\ \i . mi Friday . venlng ami were
hospitably i ntertained, The \ i tot
made the nip in the trolley ami upon
tIn ir arrival were taken t" the lodge
room while an elaborate Bitpper was
I, after which a vet y enjo; able
entertainment waa rendered. Special
features of the program were the sinn-ing
"i cm.', i lib i the Bonga mul rei
Itatlont "I I In \ ill IT. use mill I lie clog
dancing ol William Reppert, -ill of
iln- borough.
The following are the officers -in. h
were elected by Iron Castle, No. ,-. K.
0 i: ut th, ii- i ting last night
i t Chlel i imi Q Jone .1:
Mobli iTii.i William Kaln,
Vice Chief John Sowers.
Iliuh Priest Oeot«i Ottthrie,
Venerable Hermit, Jacob Hamilton,
Master m l(, cords, Jas. Q. Jones,
Clerk of Exchequer, John ,v Qrlffith,
Ki, i"'i nf Exchequer, A, A. Lindsay,
sir Herald, Samuel Nelll,
Worthy iim i 11 i, lones, Jr.,
Worthy Chamberlain, Ban I Dale.
Bnslgn, E Fat.
i ine. iienj. Qrlffith,
first Guardsman, Arthui Bageboer
Second Ojiardaman Charles Blavln.
William Qrlffith, .
Representative to the Qrand Castle,
Sloan llunnuin.
READ THE RECORDER, kl a ypo<
NO STREET SPRINKLING
lows i HI MTi. DECIDES I'HA I
Till: STREETS i" I Hi: BOROI'OH
SHALL M'l M: SI'UINKI.Kli BY
I 111: BoRoraii.
\l .1 |"', I ll 11.e. I lllg "I I "W II C -
ei! last evening II waa decided th.it the
i ol i In borough will nol be
apt Inkled th
All the ineini.i i were pn sent "\
e.|.t \h Maconnchy,
President Mm ph; i ," ,i Ihe ubjeel
ol ii,, • II decide whethei
,,i mn iln- Btrecta m the borough
>hmii.i lie Bprlnkled.
|Th. nu ml,i i - tif iln- Streel Commit
nl Hi., Presldi ut of Council, Mi'
Mm phy, m.t th. "Hi' ials "i the WH, i
('ompany, and w thi ise of
tile t||, lillliis Im the p||| |"
I Ing uni'i- i.n Btreel npt Inkling. The
iiiiu|iiiiiy ntli'ii il tn place six stand-ing
Ing -'.■ Inch n iszles, i .
t'eient pans i,i iiu town, i" be
foi one month us an experiment. If
successful the company would place
about twenty more m these standplpes
and would make a contract foi i titim
In i ni >., ;n s I'm- their i
In otiler in I,,, i.i, u in ther or nol
Town Council wanted lo have the
i . sprinkled, Mr l,< e movcil ' hnl
Rtreei sprinkling in our borough he
maile a munirlpal f tlon
Mr. Ford opposed the in i
Ilina fuvored it. He hit
.-I, ,1 a great deal lately ami in
town in' hna aeon the streel iprinkli:
at work,
in Inkling In ' hi did nm lei - here
he money « ■ from
!• I) to Mi ii i ■ Mr Km .- ilated
the mom s A., ihi , ome from tin Btreel
apjiroprlatl in,
Miir ,, ti.ml,i nbli i a '.■"'.'
i the
.,. Little.
In n> I-,im
am1 .' impln II. Ford,
ml Vii.'iim
.' I ei
A nu ■! in-; ut Town Council v.
'■'i im . ng I lei me wheth-er
m ,u.i it should he sprink-led
Then > quoi um pn
i Mtth Kosfl 11" rold
nml IV si,I, ei Mil ph) attended.
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WH.I.IAM IL IIEEIINER
MEW STEEL PLANT
announcement that Perclval
It uf Hie
American Bridge Company, was or-ganising
a rival Bteel plant at Potts-ville.
has been emphatically denied by
..lr. Roberts. He telephoned his denial
from Atlantic city to President Char-
El Major ut Pencoyd, mul iiuiii.-s
w.i. posted u' 'im Bridge Company's
accordingly Notwithstanding the
denial a majority of the employes be-lieve
in is Interested in the new , on-eetn.
Quite an exodus of skilled workmen
i ■, t,,i from Pencoyd in the new
plant A number m the prominent of-iiinl-
have nh, ad) banded in their
resignations, ami are working oul
their time allowance, although in
: i , i th.- men have men ,hs-
. harged mi Bight ami paid off.
At Pencoyd it is claimed that Ski-ward
\ Mm nen. chief purchasing
,,i iiu American Bridge Corn-pan)
i- ;,, lie pn -Ident of the new
company, ami William liass.-tt. also
a purchasing \~' nl flrsl \ Ice-presid-ent
Among th.isi win. have lefl Pen
coyd iir have handed in notice nf their
int. ntieii ti. unit, are William Mel-horn
civil engii i. who will have
charge m the construction m the new
works; Elwooil McDowell, boss brick-la]
. i. Howard Van Alken, foreman of
I.I iilui constructions shops; Charles
Olston, boss rigger, ami Edward Pn
tun. draughtsman,
William Medium is quoted as saying
ihat the new plant will he equipped
with tin- latesl mul ii, st machinery
i hat i mi he obtained for the manu-inctu
r fractura! steel. The lo-
, ii,, ,n of the plant n i Irable
oi , mul liKhi in the coal region, the
company owning extensive coal fields.
Good wages, It is said, will lie paid
and ii in„ i , xperl labor in tin- cottn-try
will i uipiiiv, ,i
Crank c. Bean, ut Worcester, met
with a serioua l"s- by Are mi Saturday,
From unknown cause Are broke out in
his barn ami the Bpread m iln llames
waa SII rapid that d "as not long 11
f.n. tin barn waa doomed, ami the
surrounding buildings Ignited, ae-tro)
im.' nil Mr. Bean raised chlck-
.:i an extensive scale ami many
ul Um row Is were consumed
The tuw I'niie.i Evangelical Church
I,I spiing en. Ri Qeoi.., A Mowrey,
i was '1. 'li' il' il mi Sun,lay with
apppi oprlate i i \ [i t .. Alt bough the
iiny un.- very stormy ihe varlott 11
vices were largely attended Rev, W.
s. Harris, m Lemoyne, Pa . occupied
the pulpit in the morning anil In Ih"
iii' i noon i platform meeting was held
ut .vim 11 .a ih,. various
churches made addresses. The dedlca-
, i vn e wns held Sunday evening.
the sermon being preached by Rev. il.
I'. Hagner, of Limerick, a former pan-tor
of tin congregation.
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Backed by two so. term . a member of the Legislature; pn
of the l.m.s pile Water Company since itt formation, covering a period of
about 20 years, director of the People's i^a.lonal Bank, Norrlstown; at one
time burgess and also member of Town Council, ami. above nil, proprietor
,,i iiu large Indtuttr" known us Heebner A- Suns Agricultural Works—
■im- is tiie record of William D. Heebn r, m I,ansdale, who is a candidate
lor State Senator. Mr. Heebner In 1890 purchased the company's Interests in
the Industry mul has since that time li. en iln- sole owner, hut Ihe plant main-tains
ih" nnn.. ut thla well-known linn . which put the factory into operation
In IXIs .-nu e thut ihue it has in I'II in nsii. cessfully, ami created a repntatidu
i, !■ well made famrtng Implements N.ot only is this Industry well known ut
.a. inn also In foreign countries, as may he verified by the fact that ear
li ml- uf threshing outfits are being shipped to Siberia, Mr. Heebnet has al-ways
bi en a staunch Republican ami would undoubtedly he duly qualified
to iili 'in office to whi, h in- aspires.
REV. A J BARROW
The Rev A. .1 .Barrow, after several
weeks' Illness, died mi Saturday even-ing,
.lum 28th ut the Rectory of st
.lames' Church, Perklomen The iin-
: ie cause ut his death was gan-
. from a wound in his fool In-
I b) :i nail, lie thought little of
ii ..i ;i st iim it -nml i>, came e\ i
dent nun then wns a serums condit-ion,
which might have a fatal result.
Mr Harrow was seventy-four years.
. nml hail been ihe rector of par-ishes
in Bvanston, in.. In Brooklyn,
ami other iii.i, ei I'm 11 veiui yean
ne hail charge of Epiphany Mission,
Royersford in connection with st
lanns Parish, al Bvansburg, lie wns
of English birth an.I was a man very
highly esteemed by all who knew him.
Mr. Harrow was hum in London,
England, mi November IT. IMJN. Be-fore
coming '" America at the age of
u'l he commenced to study law. Boon
after " ng '" this country he met
Bishop Holier, then of Pennsylvania,
who urged him to prepare for the
ministry and in a, flnanclaJ way made
ii possible for the young man to do SO.
Accordingly he entered the Philadel-phia
Divinity School ami completed
ihe course,
His flrsl charge was at Harrisburg
Mis int.'i congregation were ut Bv-insion.
in.; Hnntlngdon, I.. [.; Brook-lyn,
N. v.. Bennlngton, vt.. ami at
Evan^burg,
He is survived by a widow ami
three children, Philip A Harrow, of
BvajMburg; Mrs. Mary Vdelalde, wife
of Allen Hertel, of Baltimore ami
Miss Grace Harrow, of Philadelphia.
The funeral will take place on Wed-nesday,
July 2, ai j.:iu p, in. i!.in, tin.
ol.i church at Dvansburg, the Dean of
Convocation, Rev Herbert J Cook, of-ficiating
ussiste.i by "ther clergymen,
i in interment will he in the P
Church yard.
WIRE STOLEN
Wire thieves last nighI stole about
mi., mill of wire from the Postal Telc-graph
Company, near the Creamery in
Plymouth township. The thieves
stripped four lengths from pole to pole
oi about eighteen wins, ami then a in
lie further mi stripped "IT six lengths
of wire.
Xo i hi. was found to the thieves.
The police here were notified of the
theft.
My little sun ha.I un attack of
whooping cough ami wan threatened
with pneumonia; hut for Chamber-lain
s Cough Remedy we would have
had a serious time uf It. It also sav-ed
him from several Bevere attacki nf
croup, II. .1. Strlckfaden, editor
World-Herald, Fair Haven, Wat b Fan
sal. by .1. RufiiB Hair Weal Consho-luiek.
li llnl Win. Neville, Conshnliuek-ell.
CALVARY CHURCH NOTES
The Rector preached at st. Jami a
i hitrch, Perklomen mi Bunday morn-ing,
iim place was supplied by the
t mute. itev. Thomas c. Johnson.
ihe Junior Brotherhood will meet
mi Wednesday evening. Mr. Bertram
I. Calne, who will resume for the
sun.in.i the place of Director, will he
pies, in mni p., iii charge,
Tin- Kiimt Reverend Letghton Cole-man,
D. D.. Bishop Of Delaware, will
unit the Confirmation class of 1902
ami their friends, Informally, at the
i arton House, on Thursday evenlrgt.
Inly 3. at eight o'clock. .
LIKE DAISIES BEFORE
THI: SCYTHE,
Baby lives are destroyed In Bummer
by cholera infantum The attack of
the disease is sudden, its progress Is
sometimes terribly rapid Mothers
who have giver their children I'orry
Painklili i' can tell how this
treatment I ,i the diarrhoea
ami vomlttng, ami put the little pat-ient
mil of ilancer. 2!i and 60 eta.
A MUSICALE
The lirsi piihlh- rehearsal uf imisie of
tie l.ow.r Merlon High School was
given on Thursday evening under the
mosi auspicious circumstances, ami
the audience which filled the pretty
auditorium of tin- Ardmorc School
building enjoyed a rare muslaal Irent.
Under the leadership of Professor
Jerry March the uumben mi the pro-main
were given by the pupils with
that ease, freedom ami precision which
showed at once their excellent training
ami the progress they had made in
lll.'lr h'llllies ill tile past v.n.l
iThe chorus work waa espei [ally well
done ami the solo parts were given
admirably. The encores of the CM ning
w.i-.' given i" Alice Ingle of Ardmon
mul Marry Tily. of Hala. Alice sang
ihe charming little lullaby "Sleep
Little Baby Mine' in u sweet clear so-prano
voice, Muster Tily showeil his
.'■: -utility ami the remarkable register
of his voice in two numbert "Now tin
Day is Over" ami "Jerushy." Last
week al Hala Harry carried off llm
honors in the operetta Princess Snow
While' Which was given by the young-er
pupils of Ihe school, In Which he
took the pan uf tiie "Princess."
Miss I'rvnr was all that could he .1.
llred us in accompanist After an ex-el
uiimi ni a, brilliant duett win, i
le-.sn McCllntOck, she ami Miss ITin-tOCk
Were III.' leeipietlts nf lioailtlflll
bouquets. The success of tin- iusirn-nientai
parl of the program was fur
ther added by Wlnfleld W. Crawford,
of West Conshohocken, The following
is I list ot the High BchOOl pupil i who
i""k parl in ti ntertalnment
Mary Ulchln, Athalla I'rawforil.
Wlnfleld W. Crawford, Mabel Q. Dunn,
Grace Hoffman, Elisabeth I.. Mi
Edith W, Powell, Harley Arnold, Her-bert
Halt/. Aila lluylis. Frank I'.K.
Barker, Anna B DeLong. Sara I.. Pul-ton,
Katharyne Herbert, Katharine V
Harley, i.e.- Hood, Matilda McCracken,
Nellie McDermon, Marion II Mmu.i.n.
David M. Ramsey, Miriam v. Rlstlne
Margaret Ryan, II. Cralg Button, Cyrus
\ cook. Jr., Bliiabeth Crawford, Wal-ter
('toll, .lennle Dmun Rena Cnunec,
l.nwrenie Fellows, Bessie 0111, Alfred
Kelly Clarence Law, Jessie McClln-tock,
Jay McCurdy, Frances Mum,
Dorothea Pursell, Bthel smith. Ethel
Taggert, Helen Wells, Horace L.
Young. Walter Aspell, Fohn A. Ilrook,
Mmy Campbell, Horace J, Cleavi r BI
la Coulter, Lulu Conner Harry Hag-ert)
Edith Hannum, Margaret Han
sell. Mary Harrison. Flake C, Irwin.
Katbryn V. Magulre, Marguerite Mor-gan,
Viola McQowan, Wm. c. Powell,
Charles Rlatino, May B, Relnhold,
Anna It. Rlnkenback, Mary Ryan,
Thomas Ryan, Anna B. Roberta, Blls
ii.. ih Ryan, win, Sharp Helen w
spi...'. Margaret Sheridan, Mildred
Button, Grace Stadelman. Emma
Wolfe.
LADIES CAN Wh: it SHOES
one size smaller after ui>:-ig Aliens
Foot Blase, a powder to he shaken into
11 - ln.es. It makes light or in." shoes
feel easy; gives instant relief to corns.
anil bunions, It's the greatest I-IIII-foil
discovery of the age. cures i,nd
prevents swollen feet, blisters, callous
nml sore spois. Allen's Foot-Knse in
a certain cure for sweating, hot, nchliifc
feet. At all druggists ami shoe I
Don't accept any substitute.
Trial package FREE by mail. Ad-dress,
Allon S. Olmsted, LeRoy, N Y.
Panama stylo soft hats, all colors.
|1.00, ll.r.O nml 12 no at Tmc.cy'i the
Hatter, Norrlstown, I'a.
ST. /VUTTIH'YVS SCHOOL
ITII-: COMMENCEMENT BXERPISES
ill' ST MATTHEW'S PAROCHIAL
SCHOOL HELD UN FRIDAY
HI Matl rochlnl School held
ii innnal commi m em. ni exi n I
Friday afternoon In Washita Hall.
uefore u largi audience, which liberal
iv applauded every numlinr on tin pro
"i.'iii IT iiieriuiiiiiuni sure
ul pro) loua , fforts, a huh i - besl
III pi i lulu, , ,||(.
character of it i annual -, liool i ■
"s wns sei in ih,- same high standard
maintained m thi -. hool Itself in its
regular curlculum. Bach number waa
ipproprlntely ami handset
■ne drama ami ihe drills especially so,
making the stage in the lableatis like
"H linn. The mi,lu
'"■us marching, figure forming and
rhythmic movements uf the Flowei
Drill, can,. I ni 11 mni Tambourine Drill
would have re ted credit mi profes-sional
perfiu iners in n speetneular
p..IV.
The elocutionary efforls even nf iln
little tots was exceptionally tine and
n ii" i' 'i Un skiiifni teaching nml
careful attention given in reading,
voice training and enuni latlon in the
school.
The pupils of the senior classes sus-tained
difficult role, in the .lassie dra-
' iln Roman Father.' Madi
lelne naly. Mary Redmond nml Mad-
. lelni Meyers , Bpei lally distinguished
themselves In iln ■ -,. parti
The play is mi.- ot the best ever pro-duct
'l on ihe boards of thi old i
I.mi,imi a full ot ol
win,.-,, prompt hunks is owned by Path
i K i.uhan.
The program wns enlivened with the
naveii of humor, the farce \ Boi
roweil Lum in on ' being vet y laugh-able,
A Sei nl Iln,| Elves' with their fun
"> unties ami song in a singular minor
Key provoked much merriment They
we stiiineil like the little men in
Rip V in Winkle.
Thi girls nf iim Tambourine Dull
if He Spanish
ni girl, while Hn hoys api
as "summer swells "
Tim Song of the Mystic" T.'llileull
imi co i", i atlon was the finest
thing .,| its kind ever produced lure.
in, solemnity, beauty, and Impres-
-ivelus, nf 1111 s- llllinher. letli'ilei) t||e
mysticism uf the 11 i l bought and
held tin- audience Bpell hound. Tim
Opening cl is School
Almost u man" Paul Carroll
Red, white ami blue,
ii i ■ ■ -ii I-, mill a boy
Boy's drill . Sixteen boys
Little Girl's S| h Madeline Rudden
Little Midget Rosalie Boylan
I'mbrella march Twelve girls
Drama- "The Roman Father."
A Tragedy Bcene Home.
Dramatis Personac
Tulliis llnstilius, King nf Horn,-.
I.. I-Tyiin
Horatlus, a Roman Senator, .1. I
Publlus Horatlus, ins son, H. Daly
Valerius, a young Patrician, M Meyen
Volcinlus, an attendant , D. Hayes
Cautus, nn attcndanl .1. K
Horatln, daughter to Horatlus,
Mmy Redmond
Valeria, ilsttr in Valerius, Vgnes Slgg
Flower ihill Slxl
Selling Um Baby," . .Thomas Deli y
, ,1 with n i
Margaret Clarke
Duel Florence ami .lulu \
"Calling," Caroline Nngle
ini" Stor) ni Little Boy Blue."
Thomas McOann
Tamboll I im .li ill . Sixteen girls
' emu ' iteii Grasshopper."
I.oiiisu Sehailf
•I.egen.l of th. Northland"
Marion Dclnney
Duel Hos. II,,. v mil Helen Qaul
A Borrowi d Luncheon."
Five L'iris
Who killed Coi krobln Bo; mil girls
A \ ii-i' to i in- Count ry,"
Alberta Lamihan
,,i Bad El-ii,
Isnrtean Dull . Nlm mils
Awarding of Dipi as
Pan well nigh School
Mmy K. Redmond, with un
"i 91 li an.I Madeleine Meyers, nvorage
I lies
l ml , i Kiiialian conferred th-in
a shurl address in w hi li he
pronounced them most worthy of the
in.tuns bestowed. They grndnat-eil
ill I w, Iv,- l.i 0
It. v Fnthi i Mi Sui ley ami Murphy,
nf this borough ami Father Shannon,
of Nm i Istown W'ele present
' i ■,' fii'ni ut iim parochial n si-ni
nee to graduates, teachers and
friends of ihe school was held in the
'■\eniii|:.
si'it l Ni; FEVER
spi ing fey, r is another name fur bll-
Inusnej i li is more serious than
think. A torpid liver, anil lu-ll
live bowels moan a poisoned system.
.i neglected, serious Illness may tol-i
ymptoms DeWltt'a Little
Party itisers remove all dangi t by
stimulating the liver, opening the
hi,w els ami cleansing the system or
Impurities, Snfo pills. Never gripe.
, in', taken DWiett'a Little Early
l.'isers for torpid liver every spring
for veins.' writes U. M. Everly,
tsvllle, W. Ya. 'They ilo me more
good than anything 1 have ever tried."
The new style stilt tint, In o! mk.
12.0-0 at Tracer's the Hatter, Ni
, iwn, Pa.
THE HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT
To iin- Recordei:
. wi Iter mi. nil. il the comn
incut pxercl , of th, Conshol
llith s, hool in Washita Hull mi Wed-
' ami hu\ i
'••ii'i imi lielng a ■ ir inilniati
of any uf the gradimti
boul iwo thirds of iln wa;
in tin- hall. This wa time
in •"■•HI te. ii i tie writer had
ilile til he i
ol'l Alma
Muter, mul Hi ■ lu-i thing Hint all
",l attention waa the slim altet
mpnred wltl
,a.'.-linn naturally n
ould I,, thi the railing
attendance at tin ■• v.i y , .
estlng ' vi. |sea Vri and
friends uf thi -, I la losln
i in tii. thing i,,
and iiil looks forward for
Tin vrltei ' .. nili.'ii
standing on that plat foi m renillnR nu
mul gn/ing ovi i the head
'. Ihe
aisles and hallwa) nml extende i
down tin italrwa) ni art) ti
wen n., publii -,. ., i ;•, to
hear and .-.•. the fan girli and ihe
manly boy covei with
Hut thai sin ni
to he u thing of tl ir then up
i eared to be plenty ,u ., nm
modate nil ... >,. mi,- and nu ban
•"»" of thi i ,,, | lcll.
pie,i i,y chlldn ii muier twelve
Tii., can
i 1.. ti," lal
act T'u -• | ps, nctlvi.
'" ''' II ,.ili
era of their kind, are allowed ■,,
ihe c.u,.nu-in emi nt unit
' there in authoi ii
conscqiicnci proceed to a I
exceedingly m pli isanl for othei
,,'--., | ;. .;. ■ |n
who wish most earnestly to hear. Al-though
tflVlng Mill:
hem what was 11
thi v i ii, i -, : unable to i
Hiun : .in,| .., mil of i he nn
doubt w.i .,,,,]
oration whit h elli Ited II ilause of
gh i" in.H mul al-
: th Ifo . n . ,1-... ■
America in the In ck ..r ihe ball wh..
applau
a noise ami not i" cause I he) had
heard oi thing Him
^'i'h a ,."n .lisnppoirjl-menl
other adults Bitting
gnvi ip thi mi, nip' to hi tl the
boj 'i -\
allowed to talk mul laugh and yell mn
oi the windows, scuBle nml scrape and
make bedlam generally No mi. up
peered to he in authority or to Inter
fern in Ihe hast Surely thi
it should he. Ii is not right or fall
to the graduates who have ml,
much pie isure in pn paring then
fur ihis occasion thai they might .1.,
their puns in u manner creditable to
th.uisi his ami lo their teachers It
is mn fair i" the teachers or the Prin
' Ipal who have labored hard to
Ihe exrclses up to a high btandard ol
, nee, nor is it fair to those who
attend the commencement anticipating
an Intellectual treat and nre dooi I
lo dlsappoln nt all because uf n
lack of order, /rim Directors should
■ ■ ■ i" II thai a special offlior oi ionic
one wii h authorlt) i i hand i
force onier mul tjiiletni a oi i It, i,,
ns the Parochial Siheois have done for
p.i mi' tin , hihlren in attend
tin- rehearsals in the fun in and de
hat- Iln-iii from um ml. m the af-ternoon
exercises unless accompanied
by pat.-tits ur nl.i, i pen ona w im an
held responsible for tin ordei of the
children,
A PARENT
Anthony Dormack wns burled li) .,
ii ut Rambo'a quarries, near Nol
11 low a ,ml had several i lbs frncttir-i
II
N Git) Smith, of Pottstown. won
the prise ti'. scholarship in . Ivll on-nm
m Lehigh Ifnlverslty, which
nh' 'ui i wnli II $15(1 in cash during
t he ent Ire course.
allng u watch From
Mi mini,1.1 Updigreve, in wh he
huil been paying attention until the
ntghl thai Hie alleged robbery took
place, Jacob Vergey, of Pottstown
was In hi for court
Tin large phosphate woi ka of Fran-
. la unit, in Pennsbui ~. «in. li wi re
only a fi w wi ek old to a com
i nn) w.re destroyed by I'm on
day, Tin1 Ions will amount lo several
thousand dollars Thi Penn
lire , ,ni,i y did all in their nowei to
check i h»- destructive ele nt. but the
tiie had mo much licudwaj when It
was discovered ami the building lielnn
ut frame • ontnlnlng nothing bill i om
l.iisiihie material. The plant w
lirely destroyed How tie lire
at."i is not known.
The largest line ami lo*
Im liiew.u ka III -17 He. tor si n ,| . Ke
hoo's.
REAM IT IN HIS NEWSPAPER
.', huuii. u n,ii known Qer-
I .1 "ii nf New In hannti Ohio, is
a ,m, ',in reader of the Dayton Volk
xellung, lie knows thai this paper
aim in advi rtlse only the h, st in iis
columns, ami when he saw Chamber-lain's
rain Halm advertised ii
tor lame back, he .ini nol hesitate in
Iniying n bottle of It for his wife, who
for eight weeks hail suffered with the
nun I ti i ii iili pains in her bai I
could g.t no relief. He says: "After
using tin Pain Halm for a few .lays my
H'l to me, I feel as though, i
anew and before using the entire eon
tents of the DOttle Ihe nn hearu.hle
had entirely vanished and sin-couid
again ink.' up her household dut-ile
is verj thankful and
ihni nil suffering likewise win I,
i.er wonderful recovery This valuable
liniment is fur sale hy .1. Hiifu
Ville
1 unsholluekeli.
WEST C0NSH<)H<)Ckl:N
KHSTLMl ITBMS II
I'Hi (Hit ItKAIlKHS BY OUR
Wi:sT SIDIC COKRHSPONDBM P.
I Ie im I. nl tirewuri
loeal glortoqi
l-'uiirlh Im ' In
-i, Hohin um hail .,■
' In Alan \'.
! iM'ken mi Sulii .
nil i hilil of (;. , , mni
Fox died al its parents' home
V| ph . u iv The
Ihe Hryii
Hut house. I. Iliulioiise
mul Miss Wnni . |ur
!.i> N .1.
While wm-kin ■ : In Mi n Wood
null I side on I'ri-
Stennil II,il.-, loiil Ilia hand
■ui iii- i mil Hal In r ,.
'.ni ill, nf >, rnp when In
throwing ii mi :, nul ii pull-baiiil
nml. i th" hun.II.
, iniiei heing I,,,, mn .1 consider-ably.
Thi funeral ul Hull .1 , K, ken
"'ed on Siiiul'iy urtei ti iroin
- - m Cord -i
Si'I'Vlees wen li.-l.l in ihe HnillloaS
1 !■ pa i ■
l I" Ihiral ti llniiei from friends and
Ihe little girl uml her par
i .,., .. ,. Tho
■ i lie Hull c. meter)
I . i, • I'arlm iiken was
" i I i
iimiiiii ro union
impiel of the Alumni \ ition
"I Hie I'lllllll ill hold,
'■n liileri'slliu n-n-uiil nml literary
I,,i' th
Ion w '. . || joyed l,v .ill pr,
■rile I quel emnmltl
'hell' dlltlCH tn li Ill
u the :.'-■., nm, , .Huuii liig a most
' luliol il. nil nil I'n.l II \ Mnrkley
vim oi gnnlzcd i In m , ml has
. .,1,-,-
n ' toasts were ri led to by
ird uf Din i tors.
i'l'1 i lialph I.. Johnson, princi|inl of
I
,'.ia-
'ion w |,|
LHUKCH NOTES
. the Inch n ly of Hie
wi re
, i all da) in iiu- morning
the pastoi preached a very Instrui tlve
There wi i lara In attend-ant
, al Sundny scohol al i o'clock.
'' h j, Ct ■• ilnmi 'The Null Hint
Holds
tallied n number of good ihou n it
vn Illustrated
"l he annual t eli bratlon of the Bun-da)
school »ill probahl) lie held oil the
ins, Saturday of July i tin v\\. i
Saturday In August in Hell's wood.
TO WAKM BRYN MAWR STUDENTS
The i j n Maw i Colli gi Rrounda are
bi Ing 'ii ui.'un ,i niiipmni iiy in order
thai they may be made more beautiful
pel inimenily. Quite u I lunm. In. I„ en
■ e He loo students lefl on
i hi Improvi nts made pos-sible
by the gift of John D. Rockefel-
1.1 mul miim friends of thi In tltution
an- now well undei wa) and were i"
gun wltl thi ■ ■. lion of the new steam
heating plnnl
Sti um pipes have to be laid all over
minds Unit th.. various bull
may lie reached from Ihe nev. heating
plnnt. Around the dormitories the old
i Ir ' i,iniu. ion- un gi\ ing place to
atenm pipes umi litters are hard at
WOI k mm Ing ,ui loinIs of pi] IT I Ili-soil
into the buildings,
SERIOUSLY ACCUSED BY GIRL
charged w ith larci n> umi attempt-iilt
on Km herine .lu-lu
years old, ol liner road,
Miinnyiink. James Spink ..r Man-ayunk,
was arrested on Sunday by
man Fred, 11 i la and locked up
in Ihe Thirteenth dlatrlcl station and
i henring yesterday mm n
i Ml I HIS, a Poll h girl, who
had r ntly moved to West Manayunk
was on in i wa) from church on Sun-da)
n ing when she i a lust
i wnndered up the Rending Rails n
Meeting spin he request-ed
to be .lire, te.i to her home and thai
Spink volunteered to escort her. He
look her across thi canal and up
"li -Heel lo the Bclotll Mill prnperlv.
win re he drugged her Into the mill
nenl i obbeil hei of 11.60 thai wag
* i.ippe.l up in Iii i handkerchief, ami
then made atti mpl
- nilt her
The gin screamed for help, and Anal-
1 ■ ping from his
clutches She made her way to the
Oat Ion w in i, .i ,i,... i um,,n ,,f
Spink wns given, and about an hour
1 iw as arrested.
LEADS THEM ALL
one Minute Cough cure beats all
other medicines I ever tried tor coughs
, ronp and throat and lung tron-ays
D. Scot! Dun-In. of Ixigan-
'"ii Pa, I'm Minute Cough Curo Is
the only ahsnluti p, aafi COtlgh rem-edy
which . Mothers
everywhere testify to the food it bu
done their little ones, Croup
., ti in Its an , ,,rien
Dm Minute Cough dire. Pleasant to
inke Children like it Bore cure for
bronchitis, coughs, (
See a woman In another eolumnJ)
ptikin ,,,.;.,|
all ul , it rflxocllenl i,
II and the aged partlouUt!
lies.
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