The l>silv k^c3vie-w. Towanda, Pa., Wednesday, August 10, ?881. EDITORS . S. W. ALYOHI). NOBLE X.ALVOI D < ft •if ttevteic " only H3> cent* per it. Mails arrive and depart at the Towanda Post-office as follows: ARRIVE DEPART 4 00 A.M. l'hila. X Y. and East States P.M. 7 45 1 30 ... .Onshore, Bernicc, i.iiporte, &c.... 2 4._> la L. V. way mail Xortli 3 45 1 0!) Xew Era, &c. 'J'ues., Thurs. and Sat. 1 00 1 00 j. Asylum, &c. Mon.,Wed. and Fri.. 1 00 j no Bheshequin, ftc M. 12 00 100 P.M 'Troy, Burlington, &c — d.JL 10 00 2 40 . ..Closed mail from Erie &X.C. 11, It's... 845 5 oo Canton, Monroetou, &e 0 00 j oo L. V. way mail South 9 50 i ijij LeKaysvlile, Itome, N:e ...P.M. 1 00 0 Barclay j 00 jo 40 Erie west of Ehniro < 30 (iffii'E open from 7: 00 A. M. to 7:45 r. M. Money order office open from 8:00 to , : 00 p. M. office open Sunday from 9:00 to 10 :00 A. M. I*. l'O H I'AAjy I . m • Captain WILT promulgated the following order to bis company last evening: AUMORT Co. "A," 9th Regt. X. G. Pa. j TOWANDA, PA., August 4tli, 1881.) GENERAL ORDER XO. 9. I. General Order No 4 from Division Head quarters fixes the time for the Encampment from August 23d to August 29th 1881, at Wilkesßarre, Pa. 11. Transportation, camp and garrison equipage, and subsistence wi:l be fuitii*lied. 111. The annual inspection by the Adjutant General, during said encampments is announ ced to take place on.Thursday Angus' 23th, at 3 p. in. IV. The Brigade will bo rev ewed by the Commander-in-Chief on Saturday August 27th at 4 p.m. V. The Commander-in-Chief, in General Order No. 12. annQuncos the following: "The inspection will be rigorous. Espeeial attention will be given to care and condition of clothing and equipments, and number of articles of caeli on band. All rolls must be completed as near as may be betoie leaving the rendezvous. These encampments are held under Hie provisions of, and by authori ty of the law. It is mandatory, and requires tiie attendance of all who hold commissions or are s'erving a term of enlistment. " Excuses for absence will be entertained for such reasons only as would prevail in ac tual service. Officers and wen can only be absent, from this service by permission of the Brigade Commander. •• To be effective and instructive, the en campment demands the continuous attend ance of each individual for the whole time provided for. There will be no payment loi partial service. If a leave of absence or fur ioii 'h be granted upon surgeon's certificate or difability. where the disability arises in camp, or by reason of serious illness or death in the soldier's faniilv, occurring while he is on his lour of duty, the payment will be in lull." VI. The encampment will occupy but six days, and you will receive pav for live, re quiring you to lose one day only. In accord ance with orders from headquarters,none can be excused from the attendance at this en campment, except by the Brigade Command er. VII. All line* and dues for non-attendance j at drills, are Hereby remitted up to June Btl> j l*isi. From this date,fJune 8!b), all lines will j Tie charged and reported to Headquarters, in > accordance with the law now in force. The lines for lion attendance at regular drills are a* follow*: Commissioned officers,2s cts., Ser geants 2), Corporals 15, privates, 10 For ab sence from aeoinp my parade the followingare the tine* llxed: Commissioned officers lifty cent*: seargeauts, forty cent*: corporals, thirty cent*: private*, twenty eeets. VIII. The book. "The Sentinel and his Duties," will le issued to each member of the company, as company property. A care ful siud - of the book will be required. Offi cer* and men must understand guard mount ing and their duties, while serving a tour of guard. Hereafter members of the company will be reprimanded or punished for ignor ance of Guard mounting or the duties of a si liluiel. IX. The members of the company will re port at the Armory on Saturday, 20 of Au gust. 1881 at one o'clock p. M. sharp for an out door drill and company parade, with knapsack, haversack and canteen: X. The following appointment of non-com missioned officers is announced: Ist Sergeant, John Melntire. Sergeants. Corporals. John Taylor. Joseph Vincent. Frederic C. Heath. M. A. Moody. Forter Stratum. (_'. ]<\ Mead. Edvv. A. Thompson. J. ANDREW WILT. Captain. IMPORTANT TO TRAVELERS.— SpeciaI in ducement#arp'offered von bv the BURLING TON ROUTE. Tt will pay you to read their advertisement to be found elsewhere in this issue. Owing to the severe storm on Friday, the entertainment advertised to come off in the grove near Monroetou on Friday, was post poned until Thursday of this week. Good [ music will be in attendance. Everybody cor-! dially invited. The Towanda Baptist Congregation and Sundav School will hold a "Basket" Picnic next Thursday, Aug. 11, at Weston Station on the Barclay railroad. The train will start from Barclay Station at 10:50 A.M. Children of the Sunday School free. Tickets for all others over 14 years of age, 30 cents for the round trip. All citizens who would like to unite in the picnic are cordially invited to do so. The children will be at the Baptist Church at 10 o'clock A. M. Tickets for sale by R. 31. WELI.ES at the 99c Store. TTUNINESS LOCAL*. Bird cag •*, perfectly pate fastening*, cheapest considering quality, at C. I'. Welles' Crockery and 90c store. A Canada long-wool Buck bhoep, weighing 225 11>P., and a Grade Alderny Bull, two ycaro old, for sale by the subscriber W. J. DKLPUECH, July 25. llorn Brook, I'a. Wire disli covers, round and ova, sit C.l'. Welles' Crockery store. Berries. Garden truck at My re's meat mar ket, Bridge St. CELLERY PLANTS FOR SALE. I have a fine lot of Celery Plants for Halo at 62 1-2 cents per hundred. Gall at my house Xo. 12 Loin hard street. " SAM'L POWELL. §5 REWA BD Lost, between Leßaysville and Towanda, - a small sized Gold Watch, wrapped up in paper. No. of case, 29.821; No. of movement, 1,521,128. Five Dollars Reward will he paid if delivered to Win. A. Chamberiin,Towanda. Pa. .Julys. 1881. Don't forget the Harvard Burner when in want of a FIKST CLASS Light, For bale by C P Welles. "Jacobs the.Clothier." lias the best assort ed and nobbiest stock of Spring clothing, fur nishing goods, &v„ of any dealer in Towan da which we can assure you are sold fully 15 per rent lower than other dealers for the same goods. Second hand Herring Safe for sale cheap, quire at this office. Saratoga Potato or Chip Machines at C P Welles' Crockery Store. Go to Ottarson for a new couch. One of those thin gum overcoats sold by Roscnticid is cheaper and much more eonven ent than an umbrella. FOB SALE CHEAP.— V "Good Morning' Range, a foot turning lathe, and a fobt jig saw. N. P. HICKS. Apple Parer*, Corel - * and Sliccrs at C P Welles' Crockery Store. NOTICE.—I want it distinctly understood that I have Removed from Bridge Street Fur nture Store to rooms over Turner it Gor don's drug store and Woodford & Vandorn's boot and shoe store where [ will keep on baud all Kinds of COFFINS AND CASKE TS from the host to the cheapest. Any one in need of any thing in my line give me a call. P. S. 1 have no connection with any of Mr. Frost's establishments. Feb. 5. J. S. ALLYX, Agt. You run no risk when you buy your grocer es at G. L. Ross' new store in Montnnye Block. His prices are way down to rock bot tom. His store in Kellum Block. Ist Ward beats the world by low prices and good goods. If yen call at BLUM'S boot and shoe store you will find that you can gel more and bet ter goods for the moncv than at at any shoe house in Towanda. • The only market in Towanda where you can get good, fat western beef is at Rundell's, where the best; uts of veal, lamb and mutton I are always served. Also ham. bacon and salt meats of till kinds, Fresh Eish, dressed poul try. vegetables and fruit. Lcaycyour orders I at Rundell's market. Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs —evert - i thing in the upholstery line repaired jit i Ottarson's, Bridge street. The "" Senate " has long been considered headquarters for the best clams. Mr. Nestor is now receiving ni* supply direct from the famous Perth Amboy beds, and serves them ! in every style. LOST—A Gold Pen Xo. 3, May hie Todd & Co., in pookot rubber holder. The finder will be re i warded. (2.i8-0t) Oh AS. M. HALL. | ICE CUEAM. — We are now prepared to fur nish ICECREAM on short n tice. Orders heft at Kirby's drug store or with driver of ! the milk wagon, will receive prompt atten tion. Price 37 1-2 cents per quart. Iw. 11. ELSHBEE. H. WILCOX. The Revised Edition of the New Testament ] in three different stvlcs and ranging in price from 20 cents to $1 25, just received-at W'liit } comb's Book store. 219 For First Class Custom Boot* and Shoe*. g<> to j Morgan MeMalion's Shop, over Burclrill Brothers i Miv ble Work*. Repairing of nil kind* neatly done. The finest building lot inTowanda 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 Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Hale, at torney at law. Our popular artist, G. H. WOOD, is gaining a reputation for excellence of work which is making Towanda famous. He received the following flattering letter on Saturday from a delighted customer-: CAMDEN, N. Y., May 11th, 1881. Mr. GEO. 11. WOOD: My Dear Sir —The picture arrived this morning, and was paid for and taken in less than two seconds after it was opened. It is without doubt the finest picture of any kind in town; in fact, the finest I ever saw at any price. I cannot compliment you sufficiently for, your talent, ai d assure vou that you will never regret the labor bestowed on this piece of work; it will be productive of other simi lar work from this section and to 110 small amount. 1 have no doubt that by putting it on exhibition in window I could secure you hundreds of dollars worth of work. I have compared it with former one of same subject made by you at sls I think, and this is very much finer. 1 My wife, who is a daughter of the subject, j is perfectly carried away; you may consider her under obligations to you. Again thank ing you, I remain, Yours, Ac. A. C. WOODRUFF. A XKW ENTERPRISE.—It. S. Thurber has provided himself with a suitable "rig" and is now prepared to deliver ail kinds of packages, goods, trunks, Ac., on the shortest notice and at reasonable rates. Orders left at Stevens & bong's and Dye A Co.'s will re ceive prompt attention. The Towanda Library, over EVANS A IIIL DKETH'S store, is open front ten til twelve, Tuesday and Saturday. Yearly subscrip tions $2 00. Any one may draw a book from the library 011 the payment of ten cents. NOTICE. —We wish to inform the people of Towanda and vicinity that Mrs Harriet, Collins | <s now prepared to do all kinds of Hair Work { at short notice. She also keeps constantly 011 ! hand a large supply of Heady Made Hair ! Work, such as Switches. Curls. Braids, and Puffs. Residence 011 Lombard street. 31 rs. HARRIET COI TINS. Mattresses new at wholesale and retail, ulain and fancy stripe feather pillows, ready made; plain pillows for shams, ready made; double front couches, full spring; smoking, sleepy hallow and students chairs, at Ottar son's, Bridge street. Latest styles of Hats and Caps just received at M. E. ROSEN FIELD'S. "Mv Wayward Pardner," for $2 at Whit comb's Book Store. 24(5. ICE CREAM ! Samuel Powell is now pre-1 pared for the season to make lee Cream of all i kinds, such as Pineapple, Lemon, Strawberry, j Bisque and Vanilla. He uses nothing but the | Bi'st Country Cream, from the celebrated ! dairy of B. F. Bowman. I also make Orange | and Lemon lees. 1 also furnish lee Cream j for Pie-nics and parties. I hope my custom ers will give me a call. Orders can be left at 1 Mercur A Co's hard ware store or at my rcsi- ; donee, Lombard st., house No. 12. Icecream per quart, 87 cents. SAFE FOR SALE—Fire-proof, Combination ! Lock. Inquire of W. J. YOUNG. PLATFORM WAGON FOR SALE, bran-new and of best material. Will be sold low for cash or good paper. Enquire of A. WICIIAM , ' or O. A. BLACK, Towanda, Pa. L. C. Nelson can furnish any kind of nur j serv stock grown in this country, true to name, j and will replace if any die at half price'in fall | deliverv of 81. Strawberry plants, all the finest • j varieties ready the 12th of Julv; an abundance! ! of the best varieties of grape v lies cheap. ! Send postal for prices. 2m I Towanda. Pa., June 8,1881. Get your lciir mattresses made over at ()t- I tarson's. HOUSE FOR SALE.—L offer foi sale a First, Class House on York Avenue near Locust 1 j street, containing of rooms with closets, china closet, in dining room, pantry in kitchen, good I cellar, well, barn and out buildings. The a beve said house, 1 will sell on reasonable ! terms for ca.-b. Ur will exchange for a good farm. H. P. MOORE July 8. 8 111. Towanda, Pa. TIF. NEW ERA WASHER !—Give it a trial. It does the washing clean, in one fourth the ; time. 2(52-4w. L. S. BI.ASDELL, Agent. I have bought and used the Now Era Wanner live days In the week lor the pant live weekn and am i satisfied it will do all that in claimed for it. It in ! the Lady's Friend. The more I use it the better 1 ! like it. % Mrs. E. OMAN, Homeopathic Lung Syrup, is the best rem i edv for coughs and colds. It is mild, pleas ant and effective. Sold in Towanda only by C. B. PORTER. For sale cheap on easy terms. One span i horses, one single horse, two top buggies, i Inquire of G. S. Aeklev. FARM FOR SALE.—I otter for sale 011 reason able terms a valuable farm, located in the valley of the Towanda creek, about, 2 1-2 i miles' from Towanda. containing 75 acres, under a good state of cultivation, well water ed, a young orchard of choice trees, good I framed dwelling house, and fine large barn— : with underground stabling. 1 will sell this I arm on long time, or exchange it in part for ' property in To wad a borough. JOSEPH G. PATTON. 1 Go to G. S ACKLF.Y A Co's for cheap Cow Hav. 0(5. HO! TO WATKINS GLEN The first and only Excursion ever run from this section to the famous Wat kins Glen, will run over portions of the Pa. & N.Y.; N.Y., L.E. & W. and the N.C. Kail Koads, without change of cars. On Tuesday Aug. 16, 'Bl By the Presbyterian and Methodist Episcopal Churches and Cornet Baud of W Y A LXJSSITVGJ-, PA. MAKAGTXG COMMITTEE. Presbyterian Church M. E. Church. Rev. J) CRAFT, Past. Rev J II WESTON, Past. 1115 GAYLORIJ, W II KINTIEI:, C A.STOWBEL, II J 11 AI.UM K, Cornet Band. B G ZIGLER, Leader. I M ALLIS, J G KEELKR. The Excursion Train will start from Mlioopany and stop for excursionists at all stations named in the following table, ia which is shown the Schedule Time and Ticket Fare : AUGUST IG. STATIONS, ROUND TIRTR. 6:OU A M leave Melioopany - - $2 75 6.--'5 " " Meshoppen - - . 265 6:33 " " Black Walnut - - -2 60 6:38 " " Skinner's Eddy - - 255 0:42 " " Laceyville - - - 250 7:02 " Wyalusing - - - 235 7:18 " " Frenclitown - • 230 7:27 " " ltummerlield - - 225 7:33 " " Standing Stone - - 220 7:42 " " Wysauking - - - 210 7:49 " •' East Towauda - - 200 7:54 " " Towauda - - 2 00 8:07 " " Ulster - -190 8:10 " " Milan - 185 8:24 " " Athens - . 175 8:31 " " Sayre - - 170 10:30 " arrive At Watkins. Returning, the Excursion Train will leave Wat kins at 6 p IU, and will stop at all "lite stationsnamed above to let off excursionists, arriving at Sayre at 8 :00 pm, Towanda 8;40, Wyalusing 9:30, Melioop any 10:15. Tickets can be purchased at the above stations, and are good going and returning on our Excursion Train for that day only • This Excursion is very cheap. There is no change of cars. It gives you over seven hours to go through the most remarkable Glen in ail this region "round about," and return liome the same evening You can take your own refreshments an 1 call it a pic-nic or you can stop at the Glen Park Hotel, one of the finest in the State, located at the foot of the Glen, and get a first-class dinner at any hour, and Free Bus for guests of the Hotel to and from Depot, for 75 cents. We will sell youatickct on our train for 20 cents to go through the Glen—loss than half the regular rate There are many places of great interns in the vi" eintiy, some or all of which you can see, such as Watkins Glen, Havana Glen, Glen Eld ridge, Glen Excelsior, Glenora, Ilector I Falls, Lodi Glen, Wiilard's Asylum, Lake Caynta, Lake Lamoka, Mineral Springs, 1 Devil's Punch Bowl. ; From Point Lookout there is one of the finest ; panoramic views in the World —Magce Monument, I Iron Bridge across Glen Gorge, 165 feet high, &c. i If you desire, you can take a grand b at ride of 20 or 25 miles on Seneca Lake on board one of the ' magnificent Steamers of the Seneca Lake Steam I Navigation Co. We will sell you a ticket on our train for 20 cents. In short, the Committee of Man agement and Rail lload Officials will spare no pains for the comfort, pleasure and safety of the excur sionists. LET THE PEOPLE RALLY! BY ORDER OF MANAGING COMMITTEE . Wyalusing, Pa,, August 4,1831.
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