DAILY
TO WANDA REVIEW.
VOLUME 11, NO. 158.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
Personal.
Mr. and Mrs. KATTKLL, of Binghumton,
were in Towanda yesterday.
Miss TKF.D, of Elmira, is visiting Mrs. E.
P. SEKLY, on Bridge street.
Rev. C. T. HALLOWKI.L, of the Baptist
chureh, spent last week assisting in revival
work at Mew Albany, and goes back there
this week for three days.
We are pleased to learn that Conductor
PARSKI.LS' little daughter, who has been very
sick, is improving.
Master GEORGE, the youngest child of Mr.
and Mrs. E. O. MACFARI.ANE, is sick with
scarlet fever.
Mr. ELMHR B. MCKEK, of Towanda, Pa.,
was visiting with Mr. ED. IIASKINS, in this
village last Tuesday. Mr. MCKEK,on Wednes
day morning, went on his way to Oswego to
attend the spring term of the Oswego State
Normal School, of which institution he is a
pupil.— Ovcego Times.
Major G. B. OVERTON, of Elmira, recently
secured the lot fronting west on Third street,
and lying between the 8., N. Y. & P. and
O. B. & W. Railroad tracks in the shape of a
V. On this lot he has built extensive coal
sheds, and a pleasant, commodious office.—
Olean Times.
N. N. BETTS, Judge RUSSELL, and D'A.
OVERTON, Esq., went to Pittsburg on Friday
to attend to some business before the U. S.
Court.
JOHN A. PARSONS and R. F. REDDINGTON,
of Troy, visited W. H. CARNOCHAN. Esq.,
yesterday.
WE understand Senator DAVIES was in
town over Sunday for the first time since the
opening of the Senatorial struggle. lie leaves
for llarrißburg on the 7 o'slock train this
morning.
T. M. SANTKE, of Hazleton, spent Sunday
with friends in this place.
Dr. C. 11. and CHARLIE SCOTT, of Sayre,
spent Sunday with their parents on Third
street.
I. ROGALSKI, our former popular towns
man, now engaged with a New York jewelry
establishment, is in town.
A repoat from Monroeton last evening
gave but the faintest hope for Mrs. INGHAM'S
recovery. It was feared she could not sur
vive the night.
Misses MART and ANNIE HARKINS, who
have been visiting in this place for somo time,
returned to their home in Wilkesßarre last
week.
Teas and coffees of the best grades, fresh
and pure at Swarts fc Gordon's.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—
Cloudy, with light rain and sno >v, followed
by clearing weather.
A neck scarf was left at the office of Dr.
PAYNE, a few days ago. The owuer can
have it by calling for it.
Every article in the new grocery store of
Swarts fc Gordon is fresh and new. Remem
ber this when in need of groceries.
A Tunkliauuock paper refers to a man who
sustained a severe " scalp wound on the
head." It's a good thing to be explicit.
Prof. Dannielle's wardrobe of costumes|for
gentlemen only, is now at the Ward House.
Mr. Fulsome will arrive to-dav or to-morrow
with costumes for ladies, gents, aud children.
Prof. S. F. ACKLKY will hold a musical
convention at the M. E. Church in Asylum,
commencing Tuesday evening the 22d inst.
and closing with a concert on Friday evening
the 25th. All are cordially Invited to attend,
The pastor of the Baptist church preached
an able, practical temperance discourse last
evening. While the speaker took the most
advanced ground on the subject, his sermon
was not denunciatory but full of unanswera
ble srguments in favor of total abstinence.
TOWANDA, PA., MONDAY. FEBRUARY 21, 18S1.
EMMKT WHALEX, while engaged in felling
trees near Gillett's, in South Creek township,
on Thursday last, was struck by a tree which
had been cut from the stump and lodged on
another tree, and instantly killed. He was a
poor man and leaves a wife and child in des
titue circumstances.
Two spans of the State line bridge over the
Susquehanna near Waverly were carried a
way by the ice freshet last week. The bridge
is owned by a stock company, but has never
paid any dividend until last year. It will be
rebuilt, as it has proven to be of great im
portance to the business interests ol Waver
ly.
The Masqurade Ball at Montrose on Fri
day night last, (the close of Prof. Dannlelle's
first term there) was the grandest affair ever
witnessed in Susquehanna county. Eighty
odd couples filled the floor, attired in geor
gous array, while the galaries and every
available apace was filled with admiring spec
tators. The display and the perfect manage
ment of all the details has excited Montrose
as she has not been excited before since 1861.
The Litta Concert Company will appear at
Mercur Hall on Thursday evening. We be
speak for tham a large attendance. Tickets
for sale at Kirbv's. The Brainard Musical
World says: "Mile. Litta charmed every one
with the brilliancy of her vocalization and
the tastefulness of her understanding. The
company is composed of seven distinguished
artists,
The First National Bank of Canton. lias
been organized and will begin business
March Ist. The following are the officers:
Presidents- ADAM LNNIS.
Vice-President— B. S. DARTT.
Cashier— G. A. GUERNSEY.
Directors— A. D. Foss, G. E. BULLOCK,
KKLKON PACKARD, B. S. DARTT, LBROY
GLEASON, DANIEL INNES.
The Masqurade Ball on Wednesday night
is the all absosbing topic in Towanda just
now. The great and momentous question is,
What shall I wear? Mr. Dannielle and his as
sistant costumer, Mr. Folsom, who comes
from Canada to costume this Ball, can answer
this question. They will introduce at this
Ball, costumes representing Thousands of
Dollars, aud the richest that haye ever been
seen in this section. The array of influential
names as as committees for the Ball is a safe
guarantee of its complete success, as well as
of its selectness. It will be such a Masqurade
Ball as this vicinity has not witnessed before.
The following letter, written from this
place to a gentleman in Wyalusing, could not
be answered, for the reason that the writer
neglected to attach her name. It is sent us
for publication is hope that it may reach the
eye of the author, so that she may forward
her name to the person to whom she wrote
the note and thus probably secure the situa
tion she desires:
Please Mr. , I heard that you wanted
to hire a girl. If you do, ploase let me know,
by sendiug me a "line. I will come for $2 a
week; I am getting that the vear round. Let
me know first of March. Direct your letter
to Towanda.
Don't fail to go to JOHN SULLIVAN'S, on
Bridge street, for the best five cent cegar.
Fresh oysters, of the best quality, at Jor
dan's meat market every day.
The News Condensed.
There was not a quorum of the legisla
ture Saturday. It is not expected there
will be any choice of Senator to-day.
Many members of the Dominion Parlia
ment are ill, on account of the deficient
ventilation of the Parliament building.
Reading stock has jumped up over four
points. It was due to the report that
Jay Gould had bought the McCalraont in
terest in the road.
Five negroes on trial for murder at
Springfield, Tenn., were taken £rom the
court room on Saturday while the judge
was charging the jury, by a mob and
hanged.
The Irish Land Leaguers will hereafter
send all their dispatches to America over
the French cable, since the disclosures,
which have proved that the authorities
meddled with them in England.
The lluttering of a canary bird awoke
Rev. Jeremiah Brosnan in his residehce
attached to the Parochial School in
Brooklyn. The clergyman arose immedi
ately and discovered the adjoining school
building burning. The alarm was sound
ed and the lire extinguished. Loss $5,000.
The Funding bill now goes to the
House for concurrence in the Senate
amendments, viz : A 5 :20 instead of a
5 :10 bond, compensation of half instead
of a quarter of one per cent for placing
the loan; a provision lor popularizing
the loan, in the sense of having it taken
by the people, and several verbal altera
tions.
MARIE LITTA,
America's Favorite Prima Donna,
Assisted by the following Solo Artists:
MISS HATTIE McLAIN,
Contralto.
MR. 11. L. CLEVELAND,
Tenor.
MrSS ZELINE MANTEY,
Violinist.
MR. JOHN SKELTON,
Coruetist.
MISS NELLIE BANGS,
Pianist and Accompanist.
WILL GIVE ONE OF TIIEIK
GRAND
CONCERTS
MERCUR
TO WAND A,
Thursday JEvc., Feb. 24 th.
Admission 50 and 75 cents. Seats sold
at the usual place.
THE GLOBE STORE
On Bridge Btreot, you will find the LATEST
STYLES of
Millinery Goods
a large assortment of FANCY GOODS AND
DItY GOODS. Mr. Marks has just returned from
New York, where he has purchased a fine stock at
the lowest prices, and he wishes to inform the pub
lic and patrons generally, that he is ready to sell at
wholesale and retail, at the LOWEST I'KICES.
MILLINERS will do well to come and see the
Weir Styles and I 3 rices.
NEW GOODS ARE COMING IN DAILY
FROM NEW YORK.
PRICE ONE CENT.
Business Cards.
X LVORD & SON,
JOB PRINTERS,
DAILY RKTIBW OFFICE, Main street, Towanda Pr
P)R. T.B. ~
J BHYSWIAN AND SURGEON,
Office over 11. C Porter's Drug Store, Residence
corner Maple and Second Streets,
A 7 TORNEYS-A T-LA W,
South side Mercur Block, Towanda, Pa.
N. L. RLSBKEK. , L ELSBKEE.
IIOLLISTER I). I). S. ~~
°SS? ATI 2 B AND MECHANICAL DENTIST
office Ct * ° U street, Becond floor of Dr. Pratt'
lIT ~~ ~
Of llanos and Organs. (Over 17 years exneri-
Ec Store"' r ° C " VOd 01
FS WTRYAN, ~ ~ ~~
BOUNTY S UPERIN 7 END EN 7
Office Patton's Block.
V. MASON, ~~ " ~~
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Office over Pntch & Tracy, Miiin atreet.
HENRY STREETER,
ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW
TOWANDA, PA.
JOHN W. CODDING, ~~
A TTORNEY-A T-LA W,
Office Mercur Block, over Klrby's Drug Store.
O D. KINNEY,
A TTORNEY-A T-LA If,
Office, comer Main and Pine Streets, Towanda, Pa.
TDECK & OVERTONT" ~~
I Attomeys-at-Law, Towanda, Pa.
D'A. OVERTON, | BEN J. M. PECK.
WILLIAMS, ANGLE & BUFFING
TON,
A TTORNEYS-A T-LA W,
Office formerly occupied by W. Watkins.
TX7OOD & HALE,
~ Attorneys at Laio,
Office comer Main and Pine Streets Towanda, Pa.
JAS. WOOD. | JAS. T. IIALIL
r. GRADY
MERCHANT TAILOR.
Come,r Main and Pine Streets,
Keeps a largo aaaortmont ot
Cloths and Suiitinrrs*
uS^m™ ake3 , u srXGLE GARMENT or a WHOLE
SUII to order ON SHORT NOTICE.
Ilis present stock has been purcliased at
VERY LOW PRICES,
and lie proposes to f;ive his customers
the benefit of his good bargains.
ME A CALL.^^
FRANK P. GRADY.
Towanda, Jan. 13, laa. I'' 1 ''™ I "*' CutU ' r an<l
MERCHANT TAILORING ESTAB
LISHMENT.
JP arrott & G vessel
will open with a iurge assortment of cloths
and suitings, and be prepared to do
MERCHANT TAILORING BUSINESS
IN ALL ITS BRANCHES,
about March Ist, in the store lately occupied
by \V. H. Pool, one door north of Cbamber
lin's. Reserve your orders for them and
save money.