I I B - ROSENFIELD'b IS HKAD-QIJARTKRS FOR I CHEAP I WINTER I I C LOTH IN(ri i i I , HATS, CAPS, NECKWEAR, GLOVES, HOSIERY, , and full line of GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS. which nre offered EXCEEDINGLY LOW. i Call and see eno, examine goods. iearn prices, .Vce \ M. K. ROSENFIELD. 1 1331. THE CULTIVATOR 1880. AND ; 1 o>unti\y (Gentleman. The Best of the A GUI C ULTURAL W KKK LI Rv>. It is LLNHUKPABMUD, if not for he , Amount and Variety of the PRACTIOAL INFOUMA- j noN it contains, ami for the Ability and Extent of ! ItH OOHRJWPON N K NCK —IN the Three Chief Direction* of i Fftnu Crops and Processes, i j 1 Horticulture and Fruit-Fro winjr, Live Stock and Dairying—j while it also includes all minor depiitmonts of rural j intc rest, such ae the Poultry Yard, Entomology, 1 Bee-Koepjng, (Irwn house and Grapery, VeU rinary j Replies, Farm Questions airl Am-wt rn, Fireside I Reading, Domestic Kconoiny, and a nummary of I the News of the Week. It* MAUKKT RKPOKT* are unusually ooraplelo, and more information can he , Withered from Its columns than from any other sosree with regard to the Prospects of the Crops, an i throwing light upon one of the moat Important of all | question*— When to Buy and When to Sell. It is liberally illustrated, and constitutes to a greater j de gree than any of its contemporaries A I.IVR AGRICULTURAL NKWBPAPEH Of never-falling interest both to Producers ami Con- i Burners of every class. The COUNTRY GKNTLKMAN is published Weekly | on the following terms, when paid strictly in ad- ! ranee: One Cepy, one year, $2.50; Four Copies, i $lO, and an additional copy for the year free to the. sender of the Club' Ten Copies, S2O, and an ; additional copy for It. year free to the lender of the Club. For the year 1880, these prices include a copy of j the ANNUAL RKGISTBROF RURAL AFFAIRS, to each ; übsci Iber—a hook of 144 pages and about 120 no graviugs—a gift by the Publishers. All NHW Sulotcribcrs for JSBO, paying in ad- j anee. now, will receive the paper WEEKLY, from j receipt of remittance to January Ist, 1880, with: out ohurge. aSrSpecimen copies of the paper free. Adddress, LUTUKR TUCKER & SON, Publishers, Albany, N Y. DECLARED ! The subscriber having leased the large and com modious barn, known as the Al((in JS Hon sr fj< tm , Is now prepared to make war on [ ;i very and Stn hi i 11 <4* We have room for all. Gome along with your horses. Ihit them where they are safe. Feed or not, as you choose. We Guarantee Satisfaction. E. E. BUFFINGTON. ITOR tJVSURAJTVE 1 Against Fire! in old, reliable, firmly established and bonorabc crm panics, with MILLIONS OF CAPITAL ! call upon 4H. .Vf. MW*M KJMJ, 4 ct-orney-at-lmw, To wanda, Penn'a. Jan. 18. run mi;. A farm of 150 acres near VVyiiliisinj;, 1 *a.. Contains of improve d iaiuls 1 25 acres; good bam, fine orchard, well watered, with four mib-s of Le high vulk y railroad, is uner cost of cultivation. Will he sold at reasonable price, or EXCHANGED FotC TO HA' TliOPKlt T Y Inquire of CIIAS. M. HALL, Attoraey-at-Law, Towanda, Pa. Jan. 18. A T ,V. (, ttei diem an" s Kitn-k. (Bridge Street, near the corner of Main.) Mrs. S. 11. Sweet Offers it constantly increasing stock of Millinery and Idincy C n <M Xls, Consisting of Hats, Fancy Goods, Toweling, < .'ollars, Comforters, Embroideries, Flowers, Ribbons, Handkerchiefs, silk, linen and embroidered, Feath ers and Tips, Flipper Patterns, ( aid-board, Zephyrs, Combs, .let Ornaments. Reselling, Nec klaces, Veil ing in all colors, Java Canvas Patterns, Lace Capes, Grape Pcllisses, Babies' Knit Stockings, Ladies' Hose in all colors and styles, Dolls, Children's Sacks, Hoods and Mittens, Ladies' Nubias in all colors, Bracelets, Pocket Books, Mottoes, Birds and Feathers, Shawls, Jewelry, Napkins, &c., kc., LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN**' UNDERWEAR, All these things can he fonnd at greatly reduced prices; and some of them AT PRICKS THAT WILL ASTONISH THE PURCHASING PUBLIC. The late tin- ha.s left on hand A <l UANT IT Y OF GOODS that must, be disposed of at ALM OS T ANY FIGU It E S and :it allhazurds, for Fresh Invoices. CALL AND EXAMINE AND DETER MINE FOIt YOURSELF. MRS. SWEET'S Fancy Goods Bazar, No. 1. BRIDGE STREET. Tovramla January 2i, 1880. c i i i i NATHAN TIKI). I ! I ' DKALKR IK ; ' ; j ( . PITTSTON WILK KS - BAKRE, AM) j i 1 LOYAL SOCK COAL. 1 I i I, ' • 1 Invites tin patronage of his old friends :uid the pub lie generally. I keep n full assortment l ! i . of nil Bi*OH, ADD BHALI BKI.L AT LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. Yard and ofllco, font >f Pino tre< *., just south or i ' Court Houm. i i ■ Aug. SO N.TII>I. ; Vertical | i I j Feec I. . As usual, the Vertical Feed I Machine took First Pre-: i mium. at the late county Fair. i i __ .1 T FIGHT MIT SIGKL 1 ! I and all i HONORABLY IISCII.\JtOIiI> HOLPIKRS will consult tte> ir own interests ny valtiugat i.I A CO ItS' I i long established and well known ! ONE PRICE | i I i • • ; CLOTHING! JIOUSK, I I i PATTON'S BLOCK, | ucd buy their coats, pants, vests, overcoats, shirts, j : overalls, Glovrs, Hose, Hats and Caps, and every j thing In the liDe of line and etylish GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS. ! Tlon'l be deceived by persons falsely representing j j themselves to be JACOBS, but oonic directly to uiy ' store in Patten Ttleok, Main street, near Bridge st j 1 Jiug2t; H. JACOBS. Text Booh Uniformity. RESULT WHERE BOOKS HAVE TO STAND ON THEIR OWN MERIT. At a Convention of School Directors, of Centre County, held ;i Bellefonte, Decem ber 26, IS7H, pursuant to the call of H. Meyer, Esq., County Superintendent, for the purpose of considering the propriety of taking measures to secure a uniformity of the text-books used in the schools of said county, the following action was taken, over lifty directors being present and nearly all the district in the county being represented: COPY OF MINUTES. Upon motion of C. P. Stone rod, of Snow Shoe township, the; following preamble ami resolutions were adopted: W JIKKKAS : (treat expense and waste are frequently incurred by the present ami eon nstatly changing variety of text-books used in the. common schools of Centre county, there fore, be it Resolved, By the representative directors here in session, that a system of text-books, suitable, complete and uniform, be adopted in accordance with the laws of the State throughout the county. Upon motion of J. 0. P. Jones, the follow iug plan was adopted with but one dissenting vote, to carry into effect the following pre amble and resolutions: First. The various publishing houses to send samples of their hooks to e-icb sehol board in toe county lor examination and to submit therewith the lowest exchange, intr - duetory and wholesale prices, and the length of time they will guarantee to furnish them at said price. Second. No agent of any publishing house to be permitted to do any work in the county, to be either general or local agent, beyond sending his books and terms as above stated. Any house or agent violating this under standing, their books to be counted on of the contest. Third. The several school boards of the county, after examination of the various books which may itave been submitted, to hold a meeting at which each director shall make out a list of the hooks which he prefers to have adopted in the county, and send it to Henry Meyer, Esq., County Supcrindcjit, at Rebersburg, Pa., prior to* the first day of June, 1879, who shall ma , ' e several statements so sent, and the hooks up on the various branches having tin ighest number of votes or preference shall be the series recommended for county uniformity. The County Superintendent, afier having made the above canvaos as above, to send the result of the same to each of the papers in the county for publication. W. C. HEINLE, Chairman. J. C. P. JONES, Secretary. The following is the result of the votes of the Directors of Centre county, Pa., on the uniformity of Text-books' in said county, with the number of votes cast fro each book, under the foregoing pi,an and resolutions: READERS. No. vote. for eaesh New Graded 74 Independent 20 Appleton's 17 New American 12 SPELLERS. Swinton's 83 New American 6 independent 2.1 Appleton's 1 Patterson's Sander's Union Raub's 1 GEOGRAPHIES. Swinton's 100 Colton's 14 Mitchell's 10 Independent 1 Mouteith's 0 HISTORIES. Swinton's (?3 Rcdpath's 5 Barnes' Brief 7 Butler's Ouaekenbos' 1 Watson's 0 V RITTEN ARITHMETIC. Robinson's Shorter Course 67 Greenleuf's ta Brook's G line's 22 Boll's 12 N rook's Union Mew American* M ENTAL A RITHMETIC. Milne's Green leaf's ALGEBRA. Robinson's Green leafs COPY BOOKS. Spencerian 0$ Appleton's 30 Ellsworth's 10 GRAMMARS. Kerl's 72 Swinton's i? Clark's Brief 15 Bullion's 1 Harvey's 20 Ouaekenbos' 3 Fewsmith's 1 LANGUAGE LESSONS. Kerl's 5 Clark's X Harvey's 5 Morton's 5 BOOK-KEEPING. Bryant & Stratton's 44 1 Folsom's 0 Smitii's CIVIL GOVERNMENT. Townseud's.. ~
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