DAILY TOWAX DA REVIEW. VOLUME 11, NO. 241. ADDITIONAL LOCAL Personal. Miss EDITH and Mr. WILL WOODRUFF are home again. We are pained to learn that PARK SMITH is quite seriously ill again. M iss PATRICK has returned from her visit in Mt. Clemmens, Mich. Rev. J. S. BEERS and his brother-in-law, Mr. WAKEMAN, visited Barclay yesterday. Hon. 11. W. TRACY and wife, of Standing Stone weae in town yesterday afternoon. Rev. C. H. WRIGHT lectured in Barclay last evening for the benefit of the Good Temp lars. Rev. G. F. ROSENMILLEK, Rector of Savre and Athens, was in Towanda Thursday af ternoon. Rev. D. CRAFT was a delegate to the Grand Lodge I. O. O. F. from White Lily Lodge, Wyalusing. • JAMES E. GOWEN, who has been employed in the equity suit now in progress in this place, will sail for Europe Monday. We are under obligations to Mr. IIILL, Su perintendent of Jordan's market, for some cucumbers—the first of the season. Rev. I). COOK who has been pastor of the Merryall Presbyterian church for more than a quarter of a century, was visiting his daughters in this place yesterday. CIIAMBERLIN says there are plenty of trout in Bowman's creek, but their tails are still frozen 'll the ice so that it is impossible to haul them out. President CLAGIIORN, accompanied by a number of Philadelphia gentlemen, will in spect the Bernice colliery next week, at the invitation of General Supt. BLIGHT. Congressman JADWIN was in town yerter dav and npparantly as pleased to meet most of his constituents here as before election. He expresses himself very freely in condem nation of the position of Senators CONKLING and PLATT. Mrs. H. O. NEWMAN and children of Plan field N J., arrived in town last evening and will remain her.e several weeks as guests of Mrs. W. A. CHAMIJERLIN. Mrs. N. whose maiden name was Miss MARY EATON, resid ed in this place when a girl. JOHN BEAMAN has decided to retire from the hack business, and will go to Sayre and take charge of Col. R. A. PACKER'S horses. While JOHN will be greatly missed here his friends will be glad to know that he has so good a berth, where he will not he compelled to do so much hard work. ED. WILLIAMS is piping Mercur block for water. Fresh supply of cucumbers, tomatoes, let tuce onions, etc., at Rundell'sthis morning. Strawberries are expected at Jordan's mar ket to-day. If they leave a sample at this of fice we'll report. What was JIM NESTOR, of the Senate, do ing with a lady's lace collar in his pocket yesterday? It makes Janitor WATERS terribly angry to have the lawn he has labored so hard to cultivate around the graded school building turned into a public pasture. ED. MOUILLESSEAUX is fitting up a place in the front of SWARTS A GORDON'S store, corner Main and Bridge street, and will re move there on Monday, May 30. We hope the collection at Christ Church to-morrow morning may be a generous one. It is to be devoted to the payment of a debt 011 Rev. B.J. DOUGLAS' church, Georgetown, Delaware. Doctor TAYLOR believes in seasonable as well as practical subjects for bis discourses. To-morrow morning be will preach on "the eye single," and in the evening his theme will be, "the gardening season." TOWANDA, PA., SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1881. SECOND PARK CONCERT—LAST EVENING. J —The mild weather, the published program, I but chiefly the popularity of our Germania j Band, brought out an immense audience, 10, , cated at all available listening positions, to the Pagoda Concert, last evening. The opening March, Mexico, a composition of good breadth of inspiring harmony and a majestic vet spirited movement, was execu with well practiced precision and in a finish ed style worthy of a metropolitan band or or chestra. The second number: Yankee Musi cal Jokes, gave spring like sprinklings of our National Airs and some soft, elastic-toned solos from the cornet of Mr. FRED SMITH. Young America Polka, was sparkling and sprightly. 111 this the double-tongueing of Mr. SMITH, in the solos, was an artistic suc cess and a delight to many appreciative ears. No. 5. Andante and Waltz. The first move ment was beauiiful and impressive. In the Waltz the descending, undulating melody re curritg several times,and played by Mr. F. S. KINGSBURY, was peculiar and very pleasing. Let us credit the Germania for another de lightful eveuing. Fitch, the confectioner has just received a large invoice of flags and is prepared to fill orders for Decoration Day. Clam chowder will be served free to all at Tidd's restaurant, one door south of Evans <fc Ilildreth's, this evening. Major SEELEY would again remind the peo ple of Towanda that he will serve free clam chowder this evening, and extends a particu lar invitation to the ladies to be present. We would suggest to the Major to try the ladies 011 free ice cream once. You can always get good ice cream at C. S. FITCH'S. Don't you forget it. Don't fail to go to JOHN SULLIVAN'S, 011 Bridge street, for the best five cent cegar. WANTED.—Two or three pleasant rooms in a dwelling house, suitable for housekeep ing, by man and wife. Address P. O. Box 3!). Fitch's ice cream parlors are now open for the season. Ilis cream needs 110 recommen dation. It is unequaled in quality. IMPORTANT TO TRAVELERS.— SpeciaI in ducements are offered you by the BURLING TON ROUTE. It will pay you to read their advertisement to be found elsewhere in this ssue. When you're down town drop in and try a dish of the celebrated ice cream at Titus' con fectionery store. It can't be beat. They al so have elegant Florida oranges, lemons, pine apples and bananas constantly 011 hand. Give them a call. WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.— Warmer, fair weather. The News Condensed. The U. S. Senate adjourned yesterday without electing a President pro tern. The commissions of Robertson and Merritt, it is understood, will not be issu ed before July Ist. By the caving in of the Golden Terra mine at Deadwood Thursday evening, 12 miners were crushed to death. The World says it is rumored that Conkling is preparing a sensation that will eclipse that occasioned by the resig nations. The Knights of Labor in Pittsburg, Pa., decided to " boycott " the proprietors of a newspaper there who refused an in crease in printers' wages. A nolle pros, was entered in the case against Kenward Philip, Charles A. Bryne, Louis T. Post and Joseph Hart, indicted for forgery of the Morey letter. A monument to Armstrong, organizer of the postal railway service, was unvail ed at Chicago yesterday, in presence of five thousand people. Schuyler Colfax delivered the oration. The nomination of W. E. Chandler for Solicitor of the Treasury was rejected by the Senate by a vote of 19 (all republi cans), to 23. Senator Cameron voted against the confirmation and Senator Mitchell did not vote. The next session of the Northern District Convention of Good Templars will be held at Milan, May 31st and June Ist. • P. Dist. See. CREDIT TO WHOM CREDIT IS DUE.—A notice having appeared in the last Argus to the effect that the plumbing at the poor house was done by a Mr. TATE, Commissioner HURST makes a correction in the following card: The plumbing at poor house was done un der the direction of Edward Williams, of Towanda, and those employed by him, and is entirely satisfactory so far. J. W. HURST, Commissioner. If the plumbing at the poor house reflects credit upon any one, Mr. WILLIAMS, who had the contract, is entitled to it, and it is hardly fair in our cotemporury to cheat him out of it. Good Maple Sugar only ten cents per pound at Swarts fe Gordon's. The finest building lot in Towanda borough corner of Poplar and Second streets, between the residence of Hon. E. O. Goodrich and E. Walker, will be sold cheap. Apply to O. D Kinnev FARM FOR SALE.—I offer for sale on reason able terms a valuable farm, located in the valley of the Towanda creek, about 2 1-2 milas from Towanda, containing 75 acres, under a good state of cultivation, well water ed, a young orchard of choice trees, good framed dwelling house, and fine large barn — with underground stabling. I will sell this farm on long time, or exchange it in part for property in Towada borough. JOSEPH G. PATTON. HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE AND KENT. —I have a number of dwelling houses for rent or for sale on easy terms. Also, eligi ble and desirable building lots which will be sold on long credit to persons desiring to build. (mar. 1,3 m) L. ELSBREE. "What everybody wants is the best organ for the least amount of money: Therefore every body wants the Burdett; and when you've said that, you've told the whole story." So say "the brightest and busiest organ dealers throughout the land, who are furn ishing this matchless instrument to a musica public, which is rapidly learning to distinguish its marvellously pure and beautiful voice from that which is not music. For sale by J. A. Manville, No. 3 Bridge St., Towanda. Elegant Residence for Sale The fine residence erected and owned by the late W. 11. Morgan, is offered for sale at a bargain. The property is eligiblv located on Main street, and the house is one of the best built and most complete in Towanda —is supplied with furnace, range, hot and cold water, gas, bath-rooms, &c. The barn is also a model of convenience, with plenty of water. An artistic iron fence in front of the lot. The grounds have been fitted up at great ex pense. The property will be sold at a sacri fice. For further particulars call on or ad dress, O. D. KINNEY. Towanda, March 7,1881. ! SPRING AND S UMIfIE It S I t TS. FRANK P. GRADY, MERCHANT TAILOR, corner Main and Pine streets, has an elegant line of spring and summer suitings, and is prepared to furnish WHOLE SUITS or a single garment on the shortest notice. Before going elsewhere call and inspect his stock and get prices. F. P. GRADY. May 21, 1881. DI SSO L U TIO N.—The partnership heretofore existing between C. M. Myer and W. J Devoe, under the firm name of Myer & Devoc, is this day disolved by limitation. Mr. W. J. Devoe retiring from the firm. The business will be continued as heretofore, by Mr. C. M. Myer, to whom all notes and accounts due the late firm are payable. C. M. MYER. 'lowanda, Pa., May 14, 4881. W.J DEVOE. THE UNDERSIGNED Hereby gives notice that the Books and Accounts of the late firm of Myer & Devoe, are in his hands for collection. All persons indebted to the late firm are requested to call and settle without delay. May 17, 1881. C. M. MYEII. 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 Olotliier, keeps the largest, most fashionable, and best made Olotliing, consisting of everything in the line to be found in the country. He defies competition either in quantity or quality of stock. His Spring- Snits have just arrived, call and examine them. He can fit you out with every article of clothing needed by man or boy.J TRUNKS. BUSH, at the Bridge Street Clothing House has justfreceived a cargo of TR 77JVETS, -VA.RISES, GRIR SjICKS, ETC., EIC. } which he is offering at manufacturers prices. His invoice filled one and aMialf cars, and comprises the best line of those goods ever offered in this market. jr. K. BUSH.
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