Towanda daily review. (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, April 13, 1881, Image 1

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    DAILY
TO WANDA REVIEW.
VOLUME 11, NO. 208.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
Freight agent MEARS has his neck in a
-ling. Boil.
M. CLAIR is now proprietor of the third
ward meat market.
\J. 15. RODGKKS and JAMES MOCABE were
in I'ittston yesterday.
Col. SMITH has removed his office to rooiu
ovcr POWELL <£ Co's store.
C. J. ELLIS, agent for Appleton's Cyclope
dia, went to Dushore yesterday.
J. 11. SMITH of Monroeton was a welcome
caller at this office yesterday afternoon.
CHAS. J. ALLEN, general agent for JOHN
SON Co's fluting iron-, is in town for a
few days. *
GEO. H. SMALI.EY having entered the em
ploy of Mr. FOWLER in Monroeton, has re
moved to that village.
TIIURBKR has purchased BLUM'S handsome
gray horse for his new baggage wagon. Hi
rig presents a fine appearance.
Mrs. TIDD STEVENS has gone to
Lancaster, Mass., to attend the funeral of her
mother-in-law, Mr-. JOSEPH STEVENS.
Mrs. ALLEN MOKEAN has been quite seri
ously i'l for several (.lavs past, and is still
confined to her room with an attack of
erysipelas.
F. R. WELLES is on a short visit to his par
ents and friends. He has been in Australia
for the past year introducing the telephone.
He made the circuit of the world in his trip,
arriving in New York on Sunday last.
We are pleased to learn that THEODORE
BROWN, of Wvalusing township has just been
granted a pension of sl4 per mouth for inju
ries sustained during the rebellion. The
amount of arrearage was SIOOO, and a draft
for that amount was forwarded Mr. BROWN
the other day.
The Musical Society meets this afternoon at
WM. KEELKR'JS on Second street.
The annual Easter festival of the Sunday
school of Clifist Church takes place at 3
o'clock on Sunday afternoon. Evening ser
vice will he omitted.
The evidence in the ease of HUNT vs. the
borough of Monroeton was concluded last
evenihg and counsel will make their argu
ments this morning.
FRANK SMITH'S valuable mocking bird died
Stindav afternoon. The bird was a great pet
and will be remembered as the one (which
formerly hung in FITCH'S window.
'1 his week being Passion Week, services
w ill he held in Christ Church as follows :
AT 4 :30 P. M.
Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
AT 10:30 A. M.
Wednesday and Good Friday.
AT 7:45 p. M.
Thursday.
Mr. S. L. WILEY. President of the Owego
Water Works, has been in town this week.
He proposes to put up an engine, and pump
watei from the river into the lower reservoir
until the upper one is proof against all leak
age. lie declares that Owego shall not be
without water any longer. The work will be
under the superintendence of Mr. COOK.—
Hcrord.
Mrs. SAMUEL OWEN died of tyuhoid pneu
monia at her residence in Wvsox on Monday
evening at 7 o'clock. Services will he observ
ed at the house Ibis afternoon at 2o'clock.
Mrs. OWEN was 68 years of age in January
last. She united with the Presbyterian
Church early in life, lived the faith and died
with a bright hope of jov and peace beyond.
She leaves a lm-band two years her senior
and five children grown I® manhood unci
womanhood, all of whom are present except
I'rof. W. B. OWEN who sailed for Europe on j
the 7th inst., supposing all at home were well i
and happy.
TOWANDA, PA., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1881.
The fourth lecture of the Institute course
WAS delivered last evening by Mr. J. W. ING
HAM, and notwithstanding the fact that it
| was exceedingly unpleasant walking, the
chapel was well lilled with interested and at
tentive listener-. The lecture displayed ex
tensive reading and clear comprehension of
the subject, " Knowledge; its Power and Irn
; portanoe." Like all of " Castelar's " produc
j tions, it was edifying as well as entertaining
j and the good lessons it inculcated will not
soon be forgotten. We*noticed in the audi
i once Judge MORROW, Rev. Doctor STEWART,
! Dr. PAYNE and others of literary culture.—
j Oar venerable friend, Deacon J AS. ELLIOTT,
who has almost reached the close ofhis92d
year, evidenced his pleasure in the pursuit of
knowledge by his presence.
Rev. C. 11. WRiGnT was announced as the
uext lecturer.
For rent, a small bouse newly papered and
painted, convenient to the Institute. Inquire
at this office.
A FINE HORSE. —The celebrated stallion,
jso widely and favorable known, ''George
! Henry Patcbem," owned by ROBT. ARNOLD
,of this place,.is looking very tine this Spring
and presents a splendid appearance on the
road. 11c deserves and will receive the pat
ronage of persons desiring to raise large, tine
| and tirst-class horses. llis size is great, so
I that if you fail to get stoek of great speed vou
will surely get valuable horses for service.
I Our best horsemen admit that he shows a 2:30
1 clip. The espeeial attention of farmers and
horsemen is called to this horse.
WANTED.— Four men to sell goods—must
j have good address and be a little handy with
j tools. Also one active man to assume general
I management and control of this division;
j business good for four or live years; could be
handled in connection with any other line of
goods; is controlled by monopoly and no com
petition; goods as staple and necessary as
sugar in any household, easy to sell and high
ly respectable. This opening is for the right
man in the right place and is not often found
in a lifetime. For particulars call at Seeley's
; Hotel and see our line of goods.
I
3t R. FRISBKY.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY. —
Slightly colder, partly cloudy weather and ar
reas of rain; variable winds, shifting to the
north and west, followed during the night by
i cloudy weather and rising temperature.
The News Condensed.
The Republicans of New Britain, Conn.,
; elected their candidate for Mayor by 335
| majority.
Nathan F. Dixon for five terms a Rep
i resentativc in Congress from Rhode Is
i _ a
, land, died at Westerly Monday evening.
| The United States Supreme Court will
j hear no more arguments after the 22nd
i of April, and will adjourn for six months
on May 20th.
Governor Long has appointed ex-U. S.
Attorney-General Devens to the seat in
: the Massachusetts Supreme Court, vaca
ted by Justice Soule.
The New York Post's Washington spe
cial says; A Democrat who passed sev
eral days travelling in Virginia, found
the feelling against Mahone general and
i deep. "The anti-Mahone sentiment in
! Richmond and neighborhood was particu
larly strong.
Earthquake shocks of considerable vio
lence still continue in Scio. It is estima
ted that barely twenty houses in the
whole island are habitable. Forty-five
villages have been totally destroyed, and
the population has absolutely disappeared
in many places.
Ilattie Deuell died after fasting forty
seven days, and was buried yesterday.
A post mortem examination was made
immediately after her death. Her body
only weighed forty-five pounds. Not a
drop of bloed was found in the body, and
her stomach was entirely empty.
It is again reported that W. A. M.
Grier, who has gained considerable repu
tation as the original Garfield man in the
nominating convention, is to be appoint
ed Second Assistant Postmaster General.
REGISTER'S NOTlCE.—Notice is
hereby given, that there has been filed in the
office of the Register for the Probate of Wills and
granting Letters of Administration in and for the
County of Bradford, State of Pennsylvania, ac
counts of administration upon the following estates,
viz:
Final account of It I? Gleason, administrator of
estate of Alexander Clark, late of the township of
Springfield, deceased.
Final account of Johagpah Chapman, executrix
of the last will and testament of Louis C. Chapman
late of the borough of Troy, deceased.
Final account et O J Chubbuck, administrator of
the estate of James Bedford, late of the borongh of
Towanda, deceased.
Final account of I) It Williams, administrator of
the estate of Samuel Williams, late of the township
of Barclay, deceased.
Final account of William McMorran, administra
tor of the estate of John 1' Biles, late of the town
ship of North Towanda, deceased.
First and final account of Amos Cornell Stevens,
executor of the last will and testament of John C
Stevens, late of the township of Wyalusing, de
ceased.
Final account of T II Buck, guardian of Fay II
Pierce child of Col. I. B Pierce, late of the city of
Baltimore, deceased.
First and final account of F E Jayne, administra
tor cum testumento annexo of the estate of Patrick
Welsh, late of the borough of Towand, deceased
First and final occount of ME Lilley, adminis
trator of John E Lilley, late of the township of
LeKoy, deceased.
Final and partial aocount of F T Page, one of the
administrators of the estate of Joseph B- Reeve,
late of the borough of Athens deeeased.
Partial account of Seth Blakeslee, executor of the
last will and testament of Caroline Waterman, late
of the township of Pike, deceased.
Final account of John Bird, administrator of the
estate of Joieph S Elshree, late of the township of
Hmithtield, deceased.
Third and final account of M W DeWitt, admin
istrator de bonis iron of the estate of Jacob DeWitt,
late of the borough of Towanda, deceased.
First and final account of Thomas J Roof and
Henderson Roof, executors of the last will and tes
tament of Charles Roof, late of the township of
Standing Stone, deceased.
Final account of W 11 Deckerjand E T Fox, exec
utors of the last will and testament of Daniel
Docker, deeeased.
First and final account of James W Correll, ad
ministrator of the estate of Myron II Annable, late
of the township of Leßoy, deeeased.
First and final account of G II VanDyke, admin
istrator of the estate of 1) F Ross, late of the town
ship of Ulster, deceased.
Final account of Nelson A Maynard, iidministra
tor of the estate of Levi Preston, late of the town
ship of Troy, deceased.
Final account of James G Parks, guardian of
Helen Dairies (now Lurcox.) minor child of David
Dairies.
Final account of Benjamin Davidson, guardian
of Harriet A. Welch, minor child of William
Welch, deceased.
Second partial account of II 15 Morgan, adminis
trator of the estate of William II Morgan, late of
borough of Towanda deceased.
Final account of Levi P Btalford, guardian of
Henrietta Lutes (now Holcomb), child of Jameß
Lutes, late of the township of Wyalusing, deceased
Final account of lliram Rockwell, executor of the
last will and testament of Elias Rockwell, late of
Canton, deceased.
Final account of Jacob Smith, guardian of Rose
Bell Smith, child of Douglas Smith, deceased.
Final account of Jacob Smith, guardian of Floyd
Smith, minor child of Douglass Smith, deceased.
Final account of J Allen Gerould and E G Durfey
administrators of the estate of James Gerould, late
of the township of Smithfield, deceased.
Final account of Abigail Parmenter and James
M Parmenter, administrators of the estate of Ashel
Parmeutei, late of the township of Springfield, de
ceased.
And the same will be presented to the Orphan's
Court of Bradford county, on Thursday, the sth day
of Maj r , A. I)., 1881, at 2 ocloek p. m., for confirm
ation and allowance.
A.C. FRISBIK, Register.
Register's Office, Towanda, April 2, 1881.
NEW SPRING GOODS!
Now is the time to make your
selection of a
•VEtV 9 SWUIJVG StfiT
trom the attractive array of suit
ings on exhibition at the tailoring
establishment of
JRarrott & Greesel
These goods have just been
opened and are of the latest styles
and very best quality.
We guarantee fits, and make
prices as low as the lowest.
PRICE ONE CENT.
BUSH'S COLUMN-
WANTED! . ■ !
§§
a call from everybody in search of READY MADE CLOTHING. It is an ad
mitted fact that BUSH, The Bridge Street Clothier,] keeps the 1
largest, most fashionable, and best made Clothing-, consisting of everything in
the line to be found in the country. He defies competition either in quantity or
quality of stock. His Spring Suits have just arrived, call and examine
them. He can fit you out with every article ol" clothing needed by man or boy.
TRUNKS.
BUSH, at the Bridge Street Clothing House has just received a cargo of
TR UJVJTS, VAJZISJSS, &RIR SJICKS, ETC., RIC.,
which he is offering at manufacturers prices. His invoice filled one and a half car
and comprises the best line of those goods ever offered in this market.
•J. li. BUSH.