DAILY
TOWANDA REVIEW.
VOLUME 11, NO. 269.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
Personal.
Miss 111 L A NOHLE is home from school for 1
the Summer vacation.
Mile. LEQUIX has gone out of town for a '
few weeks of rest and recreation.
Mrs. BORDEN, of Ithaca, is visiting in this
place. She is the guest of Mrs. W. A. CIIAM
BERLIX.
Mrs. GOODRICH is visiting in Philadelphia,
and will spend a day or two in Hazleton 011
her way home.
Judge LINN and the attorneys engaged in
the railroad suit, took a ride over the S. L. A
S. road yesterday in a special train.
J AS. KIRWIN, the baggage man, has been
awarded the contract for carrying the mail
between the post office and 1.. V. depot.
Mrs. G. R. MACKARLANEis in Washington
to attend the wedding of her sister Miss
BRADLEY. The bride-elect visited in this
place last year.
Mr. W. V. Duggan, who recently graduat
ed at tin* Susquehanna Collegiate Institute
has accepted the Principalship of the Barclay
Graded School and commences Monday next.
The people wanted htm to commence imme
diately on his arrival home, he bogged how
ever a week's respite from the hard work of
the past year.— School Journal
C. L. TUACY bus just purchased from Mc-
INTYRE &> SPENCER an elegant four-passen
ger phaeton, of their own manufacture. The
carriage is creditable to the makers and does
honor to their skill and workmanship. Mr.
TRACY deserves praise for patronizing home
manufacturers, and we have 110 doubt lie has
got a better job than the high-priced city fac
tories would have given him.
S. W. BUCK of Leßaysville was a caller at.
this office yesterday. 11 is friends are urging
him to become a candidate for county com
missioner 011 the democratic ticket. He would
make an excellent officer, hut as Mr. RAN
SOM has given entire satisfaction and the par
ry don't stand much of a show of electing but
ole commissioner, we opine WILS will have
to wait a more convenient occasion.
Our enterprising fashionable tailor F. R.
Gn\DY, gave his faithful apprentice, Mr. J.
T. SMITH, a tlattering evidence of his valu
able service, the other evening by the persen
tation of a watch and chain. Mr. SMITH
completed his apprenticeship on Saturday.
T'he following is handsomely engraved on the
inside of the case: 44 Presented by F. P. GRA
DY to J. T. SMITH. June 18th, 18S1." The
valuable present also bears testimony to Mr.
G RADY'S prosperity.
We find in the San Antanio, (Texas), daily
Er press of May 2Jth. the following very com
plimentary resolutions in regard to the re
moval from that post of I >u. A. L. BUFFING
TON, U. S. A. Surgeon. The I>octor resided
here with Col. EDWARDS' family when a boy
and was one of the first students at the Sus
quehanna Collegiate Institute. He is a broth
er of Mrs L. B. RODGERS and lias many
friends in Towanda who will be pleased to
hear of his popularity:
At a meeting of the citizens of Rio Grande
City, Texas, on May 11, jssi, the following
preamble and resolutions were adopted:
WIIERKAS: The removal of A. L. BUF
FINGTON, M. I)., A. A. S., U. S. A., From
Fort Ringgold, Texas, in compliance with
military orders, presents a suitable opportun
ity to express the esteem we have for the
doctor, his benevolence as a physician and
gentleman. He lias been a resident among us
for upwards of seven years.
His departure from our midst is deeply re
gretted by Ihe eitizons of Rio Grande City,
who feel they are losing a friend who was al
ways ready to assist the afiiictod.
We do most -meet ly tru-t the loss of our
friend and benefactor will be to his advrn
ta.'r" professionally and otherwise.
Resolved , That the secretary of this
meeting tie instructed to transmit a copy of
these preambles and resolutions to L.
BUFFING I ON, M. I)., also that the same be
published in San Antonio papers and Army
and Navy Journal.
TOWANDA, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 18S1.
There will be a boat race for the champ
ionship of the Susquehanna lioat Club, on
Saturday evening at 7 o'clock from bridge to
bridge. S. AND B. CLUB.
The lire police have chosen the following
officers:
Captain.— L. B. COBURX.
Lieut. —THEODORE A uxo r.
Secretary.— C. L\ WELLES.
One of the nail-mill employes was served
with a warrant Monday evening, requiring
his presence in Duncannon, and he was ac
companied thither by officer Buuxs. The
complainant we believe is a young lady who
had 44 loved him not wisely, but too well."
Have you noticed those handsome windows
at C. F. Cross'book store? If not, go there
and inspect them; then do thou likewise by
decorating your transom and side lights
around your front door, or a bath room win
dow, or perhaps an office window, or in fact
any glass in store, house or office that needs
shading from the sun, and still receive the
benefit of all the light. Many of our citizens
are availing themselves of an inexpensive
and handsome decoration, by using 44 Lum
Smith's Imitation Stained Glass," for which
we have the exclusive agency of Northern
Pennsylvania,, and a great variety of paterns
011 hand testify to the fact that we can please
any who may favor us with calls in that line.
Mr. W. H. WITTER, representing J. AUS
TIN SFTAW Esq., the nurseryman, of lloches
ter, N. Y., is in town and will call 011 our
citizens. He shows a magnillcent lot of illus
trations of his stock, many of them varieties
controlled by the firm, and his testimonials
prove both himself and his employer worthy
of every confidence. We commend him to
the public and trust many may deem it wise
to purchase from him.
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.
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELERS. — Special in
ducements are offered you by the BURLING
TON ROUTE. It will pay you to read their
advertisement to be found elsewhere in this
issue.
44 Fountain" Tobacco at Fitch's.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—
Fair; winds mostly southerly; stationary
; or higher temperature and barometer.
The Kew3 Condensed.
No seurtors at Albany yet.
The National temperance convention is
in session at Saratoga,
j President Garfield and Gen. Grant are
stopping at tne same hotel at Long
Branch.
Major Merrill, Commander-in-Chief of
the G. A. 11., has appointed Col. Win. M.
Olin, Adjutant General.
An uncle of President Garflehl was run
over by the cars near Meadville yesterday
while crossing the track in a buggy, and
instantly killed.
Prominent citizens of Wilkesbarrehavc
signified their willingness to subscribe
$300,000 to the stock of the new Besse
mer steel mill if erected in that city.
Two Professors and fourteen students
of the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
nology, located at Boston, are making a
tour of the iron and coal regions of this
State,
A gentleman in Pittsburg inadvertantly
left a pint of whiskey on the mantle a
few days ago, where it was found by his
son. The boy drank the liquor and died
from its effects in a few hours.
Don't F:iil to go to JOHN SULLIVAN'S, 011
Bridge street, for the best five cent cegar.
NOTICE. —There will be a strawberry and
ice cream festival at the Good Templars Ilall
in North Towanda, on Saturday evening July
•2d, 1881. All arc cordially invited to attend
and help on a good cause.
By order of Committee.
The Wysox Cornet Baud will give a Straw
berry and Ice Cream Festival on Tuesday ev
ening. June 21, at Grange Hall. Everybody
is cordially invited.
"My Wayward Pardner," for $2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 240.
THE NEW ERA WASIIER!— Give it a trial.
It does the washing clean, in one fourth the
time.
262-4w. L. S. BLASDELL, Agent.
Silver Plated Handles to any Plate, Basket,
Ac. at P. Welles* Crockery Store. 298
The Finest Hanging Baskets, Flower Pots,
Calla Pots—Very Cheap, at C. P. Welles'
Crockery Store." 298
Canary Birds, Seed, Cages, Cuttle Bone,
Shepards' Song Restorer, Mocking Bird Food,
etc., at C. P. Welles' Crockery and 99c store.
Covered Milk Pitchers. Just the thing- for
Fly Time, at C. P. Welles Crockery store.
Headquarters for Hammocks is at the 99c
store. 298
Miss R. 1.. Bullard, Fashionable Dress-
Maker. Residence—Mrs. Mingos house, on
: South Main Street. Towanda, Pa. 290.
Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Hale, at
torney at law.
Buy Knapp's Superior Flavoring Extracts,
for family use, warranted pure.
Homeopathic Lung Syrup, is the best rem
edy for coughs and colds. It is mild, pleas
ant and ell'ectivc, Sold in Towanda only by
C. B. POKTEU.
I have a number of
SINGER,
HOWE, and
WILCOX A GIBBS
Sciuing Machines in good condi
tion , for sale at very lozufigures.
Sewing Machines rented at 50
cents a week. C). A. BLACK,
June 10, 3tn. Agent.
A large assortment of CAN
TON and MADRAS DRESS
j GINGHAMS just received ; also
large additions to their stock of
CALICOES, APRON GING
HAMS, CRETONNES, FUR
NITURE PRINTS, &c.
Powell & Co.
have just received 10,000 yard
of PRINTED LAWNS, the
best quality and newest styles,
which they will sell at NINE
CENTS per yard.
Powell & Co.
have just opened a large stock
of LACE AND PLAIN BUNT
ING, with a large assortment of
NEW STYLES of WORSTED
DRESS GOODS, which they
are offering at great bargains.
PRICE ONE CENT.
BUSH'S COLUMN
WANTED! I
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a call from everybody in search of READY MADE CLOTHING. It is an ad
mitted fact that I3TJS*II 9 Tlie Bridge Street Clotliiei*, keeps the
largest, most fashionable, and best made Clothings consisting ol everything in
the line to be found in the country. He defies competition either in cyixan tity or
quality of stock. His Spring Spirits have just arrived, call and examine!
them. He can fit you out with every article of clothing needed by man or boy.
I TRUNKS.
BUSH, at the Bridge Street Clothing House has just received a cargo o
TRL JVIES, TA.EISES, GRIT SJLCRS, ETC., ETC.,
which he is offering at manufacturers prices. His invoice filled one and a half cars,
and comprises the best line of those goods ever offered in this market.
•T. K. I3TJSIT.