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1> ;f ;'iM\ * '1^> ;;* ft to Pi f * !'\ P » l # l ! V-J •I* jfy. II \.v.; The Massena Observer. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1897. Town Correspondence. Brasher Falls. Nov. 29—The f<nv from this place who took in the Boston Excursion re- port a very pleasant tune Among ibem were Mrs. Geo Green. Mrs. Olive Taylor, L. Curtis of Brasher iJentre and Mis D Shoen, H. Taylor i.nd wife from the lower part of the town. Thanksgiving services were held in i he Congregational church at Win- throp, Thursday evening sermon by Itev. L. T. Cole. Rev. J. W. Miller preached a Thanksgiving sermon at Buckton. The teachers were all away for their Thanksgiving with the exception of Prof, fiaum. B. A. Bibcock and wife spent Thanksgiving at Nicholville. The attendance of the ball in Craps <r's hall was very small owing no doubt to the rainy evening. Ed. Wheeler, of Boston, is spend- a few days with friends in this place. I. Mason has just returned from a short trip to the Green Mountain Mtate. The Lon McDonald house on Depot i-treet has been sold to an outside party whose name we havn't as yet learned. Mrs. Laura Rogers is spending som9 time with relatives in Burke. Dr. Dowsey, of Madrid and Cephas Rogerfe, of Potsdam, spent last -Sab- bath in town. Chancey Buck has gone into the furniture business with C. Robinson. Philetas Page has returned to his old home on Depot St. Eugene Day and wife, of Nichol- ville, visited their cousin, Mrs. E. Shoen last Saturday. Several buildings, including our post office, have been improved by a coat of paint. Mrs. Lucretia Schellingher, Amy Taylor and Mrs. Grant Stark are numbered with the sick. Mrs. J. W. Miller, Mrs. Nora Lang and Mrs. C Robinson are the editors for the church fair paper this year. Carbonic Acid Soda water contains free carbonic acid. What Pharmacist would dare dispense soda water through a tin tube, or in a tin cup? It would com- bine with th lead which a tin coating always carries, forming carbonate of lead, giving the patrons painter's or lead colic. Baking powders liberate carbonic acid just the same, and when stored in tin, form carbonate of lead, a very poisonous compound Ask your Pharmacist or physician if this is not so. Thatchers Sugar of Milk Baking Powder is stored in glass which they will tell you does not contaminate. is gaming Barahart's Island. Nov. 29—Mrs. Wm. Ruport has recovered sufficiently so as to attend to her household duties. Mrs. Solomon Barnhart slowly but is very weak. H. P. and S. L. Barnbart brought 22 head of fine looking cows here last week and distributed them around on their farms. We are all glad to know that we are to have a store here once more, as R. Runions has leased the store at the foot of the Island and is filling it with goods. It will be very conven- ient and we hope that Mr. Runions will make a success of it. Rev. S. G. Pool held communion service here Thanksgiving day. C. E. Cline, engineer of the tug Rescue, was home a few days last week. T. Malhalon bas arrived and taken possession of the farm he leased of EL P. Barnhart. F. Dishaw is moving off the Island Our collector, W. H. Miller, has an assistant. He weighed 9£ pounds and was born the 24th. J. D. Barnhart is in very poor health and has gone to Potsdam to be doctored. There is no medicine in the world equal to Chamberlain's Cough Rem- edy for the cure of throat and lung diseases. This is a fact that has been proven in numberless cases. Here is a sample of thousands of letters re- ceived: \I have tried Chamberlain''! Cough Remedy whiel suffering from a severe throat trouble, and found immediate and effective relief. I can unhe8hatirgly recommend it.\— EDOER W. WHITTEMOKB, Editor Grand Rivers (Ky.) Herald. For sale by H. J. Potter, Massena, N. Y., and M. W. Lantry, Hogansburg. Norfolk. Nov. 29—Thanksgiving is past and now we can get ready for Christmas. A. B. Crabb went to Theresa last Friday to attend the funeral of his brother in-law. Norman McLeod and wife of Louis villp Landing, have been visiting friends in town during the past week. A. H. Mould, of St. Regis Falls, spent Thanksgiving with V. () King Harrison Rogprs has completed a very successful term of school and H enjoying a week's vacation bptweon terms. L. B. Bartlett has movod into the bouse formerly occupied by I>r. Donor. Miss Jennie Erwin visited friends in Massena during the past week. The Epworth League has a new organ. Come and hear it, all are welcome. Supervisor Esler and wife, of Clif- ton, spentSunda.v with II C. Briuck erhoff. Louisville Landing. Nov. 29-The Y. P. S. C. E. will have a newspaper social at the home of PJrilo Talcott Friday evening, De- cember 3. A cordial invitation to all. * Edgar Gibson, of tne Normal, spent Thanksgiving at home. Miss Jennie Matthews, of Norwood spent Saturday and Sunday at home. E. C. Gibson was in Canada last week buying turkeys for Walter F. Willson. Mrs.. Ann Matthews spent the past few weeks in Massena. Rev. Mitchell held Thanksgiving service here Thursday morning. Mrs M. Fetterly, of Massena, is spending a few days at the Landing. Mrs. C- D. McLeod is visiting rela- tives in Fort Covington. N. McLeod and wife spent last week with friends in Norfolk. Miss Jennie Herriman was pleas- antly surprised by a few of her young friends last Friday night. The very rainy evening prevented many others from attending. Miss Gaynor, of Louisville, visited Mrs. George Sutton last week. I write this to let you know what I would not do: I would not do with out Chamberlain's Pain Balm in my house, if it cost $5.00 a bottle. It does all you recommend it to do and more.—J. R. Wallace, WaUaceville, Ga. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is the best household liniment in the world, and invaluable for rheumatism, lame back, sprains and bruises. Be ready for emergencies by buying a bottle at H. J. Potter's Massena. and M. W. Lantry Hogansburg. West Potsdam. Nov. 29—Mrs. Amoa Blood return- ed home Wednesday from a three months' visit in southern Illinois. She was accompanied by her son, F. G. Blood, of Mt. Vernon, 111., a pros- S erous attorney, who represents his iBtrict in the lower house of the state legislature. The creamery stations at Burnham Corners and Moore's Hill close to-day for the season. The November but- ter of this creamery will be shipped to New York and Philadelphia mar- kets. W. H. and A. P. Lewis and fam- ilies spent Thanksgiving with their brother in Madrid. The. Thanksgiving ball at Simmons' hall was attended by about 30 couples. They report very nice music and a good time. Bert Crump and family have moved to their farm near Bioknellville. A Tennessee lady, Mrs. J. W. Towle, of Philadelphia, Tenn., has been using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for her baby who is subject to croup, and savs of it: \I find it just' as good as you claim it to be. since I've had your Cough Remedy baby has been threatened with croup ever so many times but I would give him a-dose of the Remedy and it pre vented 'his having it every time.\ Hundreds of mothers say the same. Sold by H. J. Potter, Massena, and M. W. Lantry. Hogansburg. North Lawrence. Nov. 29—Martin Flint, of Potsdam, is repairing his building in this vil- lage, making it two story and putting it in first-class order. It will be an ornament to this village. Charles Gay, in addition to his tailor business, has put in a nice line of tin and agate ware, Horace Rowell, of Swanton, Vt., formerly of this village, is in town calling on his many friends. Mrs. H. N. Partlow, who took in the excursion toJBoston, has returned and reports a very pleasant time. Saul Evans has rented the place owned by Mrs. F. Delosh. Mrs. J. Green has rented the build- ing on Main street owned by Leon- ard Williams. A. A. Mandigo and wife, of Malone were the guests of their parents, Mr. aLd Mrs. A. V. Mandigo last Thurs- day. We learn that Daniel McGinnis, of Malone, and Miss Mary Hurley, of Lawrenceville, were married the past week at the R. C. parsonage in this village by Rev. Saurell. R. H. McEwen, who has been con- fined to the house for the past three weeks, is improving slowly. N. E. Avery is now employed as night operator at Chateaugay. Chase Mills. Nov 29—Mr. Pearson, salesman for E. A. Horton, of Massena, went thro' here last week with a nice line of cutters, evidently looking for sleigh- ing. Several of our nwighbors enjoyed the hospitality of several other neigh- bors in eating roast turkey and I can certify for one tnat a good old time visit was enjoyed. Dr. O'Brian was in town last week. Mrs. C. J. Orcutt is getting on nice- ly ; Mrs. H. Raggett is also improv- ing. Miss Anna Gil more is teaching in the Fisher district. Miss Agnes Mein, who is teaching in Norwood, was at home for Thanks- giving. In regard to general health about here Dr. Tuttle says it is most dis- tressingly healthy. Mrs. Asrnes Hadley, of Madrid, was here last week. Mrs F. P. Fobare goes to Ogdens burg this morning on account of the sickness of her mother, Mrs. William Castle. 111 I III ' I I J I II I • ll'l J).j)( | Madrid. , Nov. 29—Meetings ever^ night week at the Baptist church cop<h edbyRev. E. Willie, a BaptMp sionaty. <;rj'; : The unio'n Thanksgiving \si? was held in the Congregate church this year in charge of KevfJ H, Hancock, ':?;; Rev. O. H. Walton preached^ Chase Mills Thanksgiving day. p 1 - J. R. Fisher and wife visite(|' Hammond last'week. O. W. Lent, of Rensselaer Fi visited friends in |own over Sundj Mrs. Mary Lent, his mother, rettt ed with him to- spend a few week® the Falls. , y *{ |j The trubtees v of the M. E. ofru|f have cleared the auditorium of fshV church of all its furnishings |t;_ erected a very substantial scajj<$ preparatory to putting on the sf' ceiling to be used in repairing beautifying the church. *p, A few in our town have the KlOfil dike fever, of whom Rev. G. H. HaA| cock is one. %^ ( Miss Georgia Reynolds, of Potsi called on her old friends in town 1 week. Farmers' Institute in Madrid Dj cetnber 17 and 18. John Boyle's family has beenmuit afflicted of late. A few weeks ajl their little boy was taken sickaj§|fi when he got better Mrs. Boyle wip stricken down so as to necessi* their sending for her mother. Boyle began to recover and then mother was taken. sick and at fcl writing is very low. h WM f Are you Careful Don't Tolmroo Spit and Kmokc Your lire A way. To quit tobacoo easily and forever, bamag netle. full of life, nervo and vigor, take No-To Bnc, the wonder worlter, that malios wenlt men strong. AH druggists, 50o or81. Cureguaran teed. Booklet and sample free. Address Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or New York. Bdarate Tour Itowols With Coscaretn. Carnlj- Citlinrtlc, cure constipation forever. lOo, 25c. ifC. O.C fall, druggists refund monoy, Racket River. Nov. 29—The exercises given in; M. E. church last Thursday even; by the school children under management of Prof. Baker and, Crowley, assisted by Leon Dodgt Massena, was a success in every gj| ticular, although the weather. w« unfavorable and the roads very JW dy, yet the church was wellfil After the entertainment the laj of the M E. society gave a chic pie supper. H. a Wells has rented Tbon$ Berry's farm on Grasse river. Berry will move to his house at place. Those who took in the Boston's cursion last week were Mrs. Gardi and Wm. Carville and wife. $# all report a pleasant time. J M. H. Berry and sister Nelli&l tended the social hop at Heli Thanksgiving evening. *| Allie Hitchcock, of Ogdensburg visiting his parents for a few da^p.. Ira Barnes, who has been sic^t-H some time, is able to once mor^jj out. And Economical ? If so you want to put your Christmas money into useful articles with which to beautify your home and to make it more comfortable. £> We Can flake You & Have a Haven of Rest of your home at a small cost. Come and look at our stock and be con- vinced that we know what we are talkiog about. <£ Santa Claus has Engaged <& Rooms and will make his headquarters with us this year. Leon C. Ball & Co. VS&o & OJOJCO oK>rt> oVSjfr OJofk o)o<o ojeuri VO j £J o)orf> m ings ANNOUNCEMENT. Apropos to the ;3$assena Boom, the ideas of her people have taken a decided advance, particularly in those things that have lay real signifigance in the matter of refinemnet of taste. With this before us, and ap- preciating that demariTOOr a higher order of goods which the altered conditions entail, we introduce in con- nection with our HigtfeMaSS Millinery and Fancy Dry Goods, themost exquisite selection of Xmas Goods and Novelties ever seen m||$Mseiia. We have gifts for the aged—A solace and joy in life's evening. Friendship gifts and gifts to glad4jf||tlie hearts of little ones. Sterling Silver Articles^—so unique in design, from 20 cents to $5.00. China, in i|pi|a veritable feast to the eye. Fancy Work, the product of deft fingers, artistic, and dainty. Dolls with |llj£t Cherub faces whose ruby lips speak to the hearts of the children. Jewel Cases, Toilet Cases, Manicuf»Sets ( Pin Trays, Cream Jars, Handkerchief Cases, Powder Boxes, &c, &c. Books in prose and poetry pi;!,the best authors. A superb line. Prices according to binding. Beautiful leather padded seal covers $iJ|S£formerly $1.50. The Gcfe are Now on Exhibition At our store and alL^.ailing in their variety and charming in their effect. If you would keep abreast of that advance which is||flure you cannot afford to deny yourself an inspection of our stock. Again presents are expressive of esteeliSttt:they do not always convey all that is felt by the donor, and sometimes create a doubt in the mind of tfpj^pieat because of the impossibility of obtaining suitable gifts. Purchase of us and obviate the difficuKJ&'Out goods will be a joy to the donor and recipient alike. Call and see. You will be pleased with the va||ly and elegance of our display, while our exceedingly low prices, must fill you with wonderment. 1&P\ %M. LAMPING 5l B —Our FancMifev Goods and Millinery are unequalled. , The latter at cost during the remainder of the season. Mfe Tiliililiiiililiiiiiliilii it - iiliiAilliilliiiUlliiiAiiiililAlilJ
