The Daily Review. Towanda, Pa., Saturday, Dec'r 20, 1879. EDITORS : 8. W. ALVORD. N'OBLK N. ALVORD. *' MPailtf Review" only '45 rent* per month. fry it. Mails arrive depart and at the Towanda Post ortiee follows. AKRIVK. PHI la. N. Y. and Eastern States. .4.00 A. M- Dushore Laporte &c 9.30 " L. V r . way mail from the North. .10.00 '' Sheshequin &c 11.00 44 New Era &e Tues. Thur and Sat. 44 44 Asylum &c Mon. Wed. and Fri. 44 44 Trov Burlington &c 1.00 p. M. Leßaysville Rome &e 44 44 Closed mail from Erie&N Cll lis 2.30 44 L, V. way mail from the 50uth...4.30 44 Canton &e .5.00 44 Barclay 6.30 4 * Cls'd mail fr'm Elmira & Erie II 1110.40 44 DEPART. Canton Monroeton &e 0.00 A. M. L. V. way mail South 0.15 4 * Cl's'd m,l Elmira Erie &NC 11 1110.00 44 Troy Burlington &e 10.00 44 S/ieshequin . KYSER. Trustees—,]. N. CALIKE, 11. F. BABCOCK, Dr. T. B. JOHNSON. Medical Examiner ■ — Dr. D. S. PRATT. The receipts of the Bradford County Agri cultural Society for the last four years aggre gate $5,612.81. 18(t>, •••••.$ 776,47 187 1,619.75 187 * 1.223.75 187 1,992.84 The total expenditures, including premi ums paid, amount to $5,591.00, as follows: 1876, $1,401.52 187 1,305.80 187 1,120.01 1879, 1,763.67 Showing a net surplus of receipt over ex penditures for the four years of $21,81. The officers of the Society propose to solicit life memberships enough to meet the first payment on the real estate which they have purchased. A life membership costs $lO, and admits the holder, wife, and children under 21 years of age, to all exhibitions of the Soci ety, and also gives the privilege of entering articles for exhibition. There ought to be at least one hundred memberships sold in Towanda. PATCH Brothers shipped five and-a-half tons of poultry last. week. BOSTLEY & Co are very busy getting ready to start up the nail works. Personal. ED. STROUD has the most nobby bieiele in town, and is an expert at propelling it. JOHN M. PIKE, an old resident and prom inent business man of Athens, was in To wanda yesterday. Mrs. W. A. PECK is visiting in this place, where she has many friends. Miss ETTIK ADAMS has returned to her home in this place after an sojourn <>f several months with relatives in Ohio. S. W. BI'CK, the boldest and most active Democrat in Eastern Bradford, made us a call yesterday. Barring his politics he is one of the best of fellows, and we are always glad to see bun. Maj. IUVEN is in town to-dav and is warm ly welcomed by hosts of admiring friends. Major VAN('LKVE, the eloquent temperance advocate, will speak in the M. E. Church to morrow evening. Miss NELLIE BEEBE, of O.ve go, will spend the winter with her sister at Little Rock. Arkansas. Miss B. lias many f.iicnds in To wanda. Col. OVERTON is home to spend the holi days with his family. The Colonel is not only a very valuable. Member*, an unswerving re publican. who always votes as lie fought, but by his excellent social qualities has won the esteem and respect of opposit ion Members. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Patterson, formerly of this place, will celebrate Jhe twentieth anni versary of their marriage by a grand recep tion at their house in Horseheads, next Mon day evening. Major VANCLEAVE, who has been lectur ing on temperance in the western part of the county for some months past., arrived in town last evening. He will probably remain here some time, and work for the cause of temper ance. He is the guest of Rev. ('. H. WRIGHT, of the M. E. Church, who is radical on the subject, as every gospel minister should be, and for that matter everybody else. Superintendent's Notes. Dee. 18 —Accompanied by Secretary of Can ton School Board visited the following schools and teachers of that district: Irish Settle ment. L. L. Wilcox; Pond Hill, D. S. Fel lows; Beech Flats, C. A Wright; Williams. C. N. Hammond. Observed stiulioiisness and order in all the schools, and much commend able work in teaching. Reviewed classes on phonies, geography with practical use of globles, arithmetic and grammar. Percentages of attendance in the Williams and East Can ton schools 5)7 and 5)0 per cent. Who can beat this? Dec. 18.—Visited the following schools of Canton twp., accompanied by Directors W. T. Lawrence and J. Crandall: Voorhis. Ktlie Pratt; Grover, C. J. Bloom; Turner, Roscl tlia Wheat. Voorhis school registered 12 pu pils. present, 11; spelling poor, no globe, no analysis of writing. Grover school, regisler jed 73, present, 57; good work and good disci pline. Turner school, small but evidently under excellent instruction. An assistau will probably be furnished to the Grover I school. Dee. 29. —Visited the following schools and I teachers of Canton township: Avers, Chas. j Warren; Warren, Mary Granteer: KastCan ! ton. C. L. Beverly. Noticed in Avers school ! tine order, thorough teaching, and about a i dozen voting men and women present as pu -1 pils. several of whom will doubtless become j teachers. Their attendance best attests their appreciation of the teacher's work. The I work by pupils and teacher in East Canton : school SCIIIS to be second to none in the coun ty. Examined a class for about an hour in i mathematical and phvsical geography, with j scarcely an error. Secretary Lawrence ac- I eompanied during almost the entire week, and expressed a purpose to visit the schools ' again before close of term. He thus niuni ! fests the true spirit, benefits ri t he schools and : learns the efficiency of teachers to aid in liir i ing in future. LOST. —A Red Morocco Poeket-Book, con | tabling about twenty-four dollars in hills and ' change, one note of forty dollars, with four ; teen doll rs endorsed, and other valuable papers, one watch-key, elastic cord. The j finder will be liberally rewarded by leaving j the above at. D. W. SCOTT & Co.'s or the owners, Mrs. I). T. FOSTER. I Religious services will be held to-morrow ; as follows: Presbyterian Church, preaching at 10:30 a. ni. and 7:UO p. in. Sunday school at 12, m. Christ Church. (Episcopal), service and : sermon, 10:30, a. m., and 7, p. m. Sunday School, 12, m. i M. K. Church, preaching at 10:30 a. in. Lecture bv Major VanCleve, "The Apostle of Temperance," at 7 o'clock p.m. Sunday School at 12, tii. Baptist church, preaching at 7:30. SS. Peter and Paul, mass at 10:30, a.m., Vesjiers at 7 o'clock. Church of Messiah, (Universalis!.) Rev. Win. Taj lor, pastor, at 10:30 a.m., by request will repeat discourse on "The Sunday School and its work." At 7p. in., tir>t of two dis i courses on "Hell in Fable, and Ilell in Fact." Sunday school at 12 o'clock. All welcome, j A. M. E. Zion, Prayer and Class meetings ; 10:30 a. m. Sunday School 2 p.m. Service ; 7:30 p. m. P. E. Mission, at Nail Works School House, Sunday School at 3p. in. Service at 0:30. The Brethren, service at 10 1-2 A. M. Sun day School at 3r. M. Booms over Madill's Crockery Store. AgKN'is WANTKD.—Enquire! at the hoard | ing-house on Second street, lately occupied : b\ Mrs. Dr. MASON. E. I. WooDARD. j FITCII lias the best assortment of common I and fine candies, including WHITMAN'S cele- I brated confections.ever offered in this market. I Now i> the time to make your Christmas pur- I chases. O. A. Bi.ACK has fitted up an ortice on the ! second floor of the building lately occupid by j the crockery store, where he will contine him j self to the Sewing Machine and Insurance ! business. When you start out to purchase candies, i fruits and confectionery, remember tlnit FITCH'S is headquarters for all those articles. I and you can rely upon getting a genuine arti | ele. He manufactures most of his candy, ami i i> * nablcd to furnish his customers fresh |stock. LOST. —Off tin* hearse, on Wednesday, I >'-comber 17th. between J. (). F HOST'S SONS I Furniture Store and Buyer's school house, a Light Rubber Coat. The finder will be liber ally rewarded by leaving the same at J. O. i FROST'S SONS. SKYMOIR SMITH. (fAf The annual meeting of the stockhold ers of the Towanda Bridge Co., for eleceion of a President, Treasurer and Six Managers to serve the ensuing year, will be held at tin- First National Bank of Towanda, on Wednes day January 7. 1880, between the hours one j and three o'clock, p. ill. I >ee. 2, IS7II. N. N. BETTS, Seer tarv. | Healers are paying the following prices to ! day: ilav. per ton. 1 Wheat. per bushel, ' l 25 Buckwheat, ** 30 Bye. " 70 Oats, " gs Corn. " ;,0 Potatoes, " go I Apples, " 40 to 50 Eggs, per do/. 21 | Butter, it to 28 Lard. 7 to 8 Pork, ft Chickens, 7 to 8 I .. WANTS. I'tuler thin heart tre trill insert Fit KE, notires of j situation* or help wanted. MrsCmiRAN, on street west of FROST'S Furniture factory, would like work at plain i sewing, tailoring, carpet making, or washing and ironing. A voung girl who can tend baby, wash dishes, etc., can secure a good situation bv calling on James Wood. A young man of good moral habits wishes j a situation in a Dry Goods or Grocery store, | three years' experience. Good references paper. BUSINESS LOCALS™ This NOTICE is intended to inform allper sons indebted to the late firm of MoINTYRK & RI> ; NKI,I that tliev must, make immediate payment or costs will be made. The books I and aceoun's are in the hands of JAMKS WOOD, Attorney-at-law, Towanda, Pa. The PARAGON School Desk is the best in I the market. Warranted not to get out of order or break. Call at FROST'S SONS Fur niture Store and examine the same. tf If you want the best vegetables, the largest ' oysters, the best cuts of meat, and the tinest , sausage to be found in Towanda, call on Mr. ! MULLOCK, at the old Market, just south of : the Ward House, ULTT Geo Lvnchcoine has opened a new Barber Shop ovpr Powell's store where he is always ready to wait upon all those who may favor him with their patronage. Shampooing hair cutting Ladies' and Children's hair at their residence no extra charge. gt^r*Jacobs is selling Overcoats all the way from $2 up to any price you are willing to pay. | i Cigars of about every known brand i Firm's. Don't put ofl' your Christinas purchase* until the last moment. Fituh has a full line of candies and confections, and now is the time to make your selections. Mrs. FI.KTCHKK is selling millinery goods at cost. Prices way down in Gents fine and coarse boots and shoes. All goods warranted ae represented, at Blum's. On account of a change in my business, 1 will sell Millinery Goods at cost. Mrs. M. A. Flrtoiiru, No. 4 Bridge street. The continued mild weather has induced Rosrnitkli>, the Clothing merchant, to re duce the price of Overcoats and other winter | Clothing. Call and secure bargains. There will he plenty of cold weather yet. For a good, durable and neat fitting shoe, | go to Blum's. Patch Buothkus pay 140 cents, in cash, for pheasants, and the highest price for but j ter. £_£' "If you want a stylish hat, cheaper than ; von ever bought one, call at RosrnmrliVs clothing store. ®lTf*Choice Hams and Smoked Beef, at Mvki: & Dkvor'S market. Bridge Street. Ovkkcoats so cheap that you can afford to j hu> two or three, at Rosknfikld's clothing j store. rWAt Myrk fe Drvok'B market, is the I place to get tender steaks and nice roast s. Dcvoe are receiving fresh Oysters daily, at their market, Bridge St. dtfT'Buv your fresh fish at Run dkll'S. If_tfMYßlt A ItRVOK keep the largest and j best assortment of Fruits and Vegetables in town. griTGo to K. D. Rl NI>KI.L'B for the best Steaks and Roasts. £iT"Genuiin Bacon of the best quality -al ways on sale at E. I), lit ndrli.'S market. (£-yr"FRESIJ OYSTERS to-day, at K. D. I Ruudeli's. f-T/'A room for rent in Button's Block,over 1 Jacob's store. Apply to J. (L Putt on, ! - itttt r--ir- . —rrr T-rn 111-r■ —■ n I 111, mil I w.. ■am " HOOKS ! at A net ion / Will open to-morrow an IM MENSE STOCK of Standard j and Miscellaneous B O o K s ' I : Family Bibles, Sunday School Books, and other goods for the holiday trade. Will be sold at AUCTION, commencing Satur j day Evening Dec. 20. D. LYONS. ; NATHAN TIDD, DKAt.KK IN PITTBTON, WILKES - BAUItK, AND LOYAL SOCK COAL. Invites che patronage of his old friends and th© pub . I lie generally- I shall keep a full assortment of all sizes, ANU SHAI.L BKI.L AT LOW EST PRICES FOR CASH. , I | Yard and oftlcu, toot i Uiae street, juat oor)i #f , Court llouse. * ( Aug. 30 s. TiDJ .