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    The I_>ailv Review.
Towanda, Pa., Tuesday, August 16, 1881.
EDITORS
8. W. ALVOHD. NOBLE N.ALVORIi
•> tPaittf Ketirw " nty K5 ftrr
uitnth. Vry It.
Mails arrive and depart at the Towanda Post-olfiee
as follows :
ARRIVE DEPART
4 00 A.M. Phila. X- Y. and East States P.M. 7 45
t 150 .... Dushoro, Bernice, l.aporte, &c.... 245
in 15 L. V. way mail North 3 45
1 00 New Era, &o. Tites., Thurs. and Bat. 1 00
1 00 ..Asylum, &c. Mon., Wed. and Fri.. 1 00
1 00 Sheshequin, &c )/. 12 00
1 00 l'.M Troy, Burlington, 8tc.... A.M. 10 00
2 40 . ..Closed mail from Erie & N.C.R.lt's.,\ 8 45
5 00 Canton, Monroeton, &c 9 00
4 30 L. V. way mall South 9 50
1 00 f.cKaysville, Rome, &c ...P.M. 1 00
C 30 ...Barclay 1 00
in 40 Erie west of Elmira 7 30
orticc open from 7:00 A. M. to 7:45 R. M.
Money order office open from 8:00 to 7:00 t*. M.
Mfico opeu Sunday from 0 :00 to 10 :00 A. M.
P. POWELL, P. M.
Pomona Crange.
Condensed Report of the meeting of Pomo
na Grange, No. 25. I', of 11., composed of
Bradford and Sullivan counties, held at the
Hall of West Warren Grange, No. 308, on
Thursday, August 11th. 1881.
The Grange was called to order by the
Worthy Master, W, 11. Smith, at 2 p. m.. and
opi ned in due form; singing by the choir,
address of welcome by Brother Geo. Jilson;
responded to by Brother B. F. Bowman and
Wiirthy Master, W. 11. Smith.
The following visiting committee report
the Order in a prosperous condition :
James Brown, North Orwell; J. S. Rogers,
West Warren; W. P. Arnold, Rome; W. I).
Baxter, Granville Centre; E. J. Ay res. Asy
lum ;J. J. VauNoy, Union; L. T. Lent,
MAC sbtirg.
Remarks for good of Order.—Preparing
ground for and sowing wheat, and the kind
of wheat, etc., also remarks on dairying, its
profits and losses :
E. J. Avers, Asylum; A. B. Cass. Wysatik
ing; A. C. Stevens, Wyalusing; L. B. Wol.
cot. Wappesemng; E. E. Quinlan. Oscaluwa;
W. 11. Smith, (Ksealuwa; J. J. Stevens, Stand
ing Stone; J. P. Young, Taylor, Rome;
J. J. YanNoy. Union.
Some of the dairymen are making 2(55 lbs.
of butter per cow, and think they can go 300
in another year. The Fuliz wheat has tlie
preforanec generally.
The question of using lime as a feitilizcs
was discussed by A. 15. Cass and others who
reoprt good results from its use.
Many of our farmers are troubled with the
white grubs in their meadows and pastures,
and their potato fields, which was discussed
at some length by Brothers A. B. Cass, John
\">ught. James Brown.
Some of the members have been sowing
the while Russian oats on quite poor land
with good results, oats grow well, strong
*1 rawed and about ten days later than the
common oats, and good vielders.
Committee in case of Drother Darling re
port .
"It has been reported that Brother R. W.
Darling of Wappa*ening Grange is sick and
iti distress."
TiIREI■'ORE, We. officer- and members of
this Pomona Grange tender to Brother and
sbter Darling our sympathy in their distress.
W. 11. < 'LARK. jr.
A. E. Mac'KEY,
D. L. Bo vA \.
Commit tee.
'1 he commit tec on Resolutions report as
l'ollow-:
I,'cnofred. That the science of Agriculture
Should be taught in all our school*.
Hesolrctl, That I lie co-oppcrati ve plan as
recommended by the National Granga is the
only Hue met hod for Subordinate Granges to
adopt.
After some discussion the resolution* were
adopted.
Grange adjourned at 5:30 p. in. for supper.
EVENING SESSION.
Meeting called to order in open session at
8 p. m., and opened by singing by the choir.
Then we listened to an article by brother E.
E. Quinlan. on the adulteration of food.
A poem by Sister Emma Brewer—"Old
Robin."
singing by the choir.
A good speech by Rev. Mr. Mollis.
Declamation by o. Bowman—"Douglas
and Mninrinn."
Song by Mis* Jo*ie Beekw itli. Mjs. I*. Rag"
ers and Geo Jilson—"Stay on the Farm Boy*.''
Speeches bv W. 11. Smith and E. J. Avers.
I,'esolced. (by the w hole Grange) That the
thank* of this Pomona Grange are due and
are heraby tendered to the West Warren
Grange and other citizens for the bountiful
repast furnished us while here, and to Broth
er Geo. Jilson for his Address of Welcome,
and for use of the Hall. Also to Reverend
Mr. Morris, E. E. Quinlan and Miss Emma
B. ewer, for entertaining the meeting.
The meeting adjoumeu at 10:15 to meet
again in November.
I would suv something about our entertain
ment but my pen is incompetant to do it jus
tice. AN'ill say that it is unsurpassable.
DWIOIIT KKLLUM, Secy.
TO M Y PATIENT.- I . —Owing to impaired
health I find it necessary to employ an assistant,
and it atfords me great pleasure to inform my pa
tients and the public generally that I have secured
thd services of l)r. FOWLER, of Ithaca, N. Y,,
one of the most skilllful dentists in the country, and
he will spend the greater portion of his time in my
office. This arrangement will insure promptness in
attending to all who may favor us with calls.
Having been associated with Doctor Fowler-pre
vious to my coming to Towanda, I know him to be
an accomplished gentleman and a first class
dental operator. \V. B. KELLY, Dentist.
PS—Dr Fowler will be here on the 15th nf Au
gust . aug 10
BUSINESS LOCALS.
liird eagos, perfectly sate fastenings, cheapest
considering quality, at C. P. Welles' Crockery and
90c store.
A Canada long-wool Buck Sheep, weighing 225
lbs., anil a Grade Alderny Hull, two yearn old, for
sale by the subscriber W. .1. DELPUBCII,
duly 25. Horn Brook, Pa.
Wire disli covers, round and ova, at (J.P. Welles'
Crockery store.
Berries, Garden truck at My re's meat mar
ket, Bridge.St.
CKLLKRY PLANTS FOR SALE.
I have a fine lot of Celery Plants for sale tit 02 1-2
| cents per hundred. Cull at my house No. 12 Lom
bard street. BAM'X, POWKM,.
$5 REWARD—Lost between LcKaysville
and Towanda, a small sized Gold Watch,
wrapped tip in paper. No. of case. 20.821;
No. of movement, 1.521,128. Five Dollars
Reward will be paid if delivered to Win.
A. Chambeilin, Towanda. l'a. July 8,1881.
Don't forget the Harvard Burner when in want of
a FIRST ci. ASH Light, For Sale by C P Welles.
"Jacobs the Clothier." hits the best, assort
ed anil nobbiest slock of Spring clothing, fur
nishing goods, fcc., of any dealer in Towan
da which we can assure you are sold fully 15
percent 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 u new couch.
One of those thin gum overcoats sold by
ltosenlield is cheaper and much more conven
ent than an umbrella.
FOB SALE CHEAP. — V "Good Morning'
Range, a foot turning lathe, and a foot jig
saw. N. I*. IIICKS.
Apple Paters, Corel's and Sheers at C P Welles
Crockery Store.
NOTICE.—I want it distinctly understood
that I hace Removed from Bridge Street Fur
mure Store to rooms over Turner & Gor
don's drug store and Woodford & Vandorn's
boot and shoe store where I will keep on
hand all Kinds of COFFINS AND CASKETS
from Hie In-st 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.
Fell. 5. J. S. Ar.I.YN, Agt.
You run no risk when you buy yourgroccr
cs at G. L. Ross' new store in Montanyc
Block. Ili> 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 yr u call at BLUM'B boot and shoe store
you will tiitd that you can get more and bet
ter goods for the moni'v than at at any shoe
house in Towanda.
The only market in Towanda where von
can get good, fat western beef is at RundeH's,
where the best < tits of veal, lamb and mutton
are always served. Also bam. bacon and salt
meats of till kinds, Fresh Eish, dressed poul
try, vegetables and fruit. Leave your orders
at Rundell's market.
Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs—everv
tliing in the upholstery line repaired at
Ottarson's, Bridge street.
The "Senate" lias long been considered
headquarters for the best clams. Mr. Nestor
is now receiving it is supply di -ect from the
famous Perth Amboy beds," and serves thein
in every style.
LOST —A Gold Pen No.", Mayble Todd & Co.,
in pooket rubber bolder. The tinder will be re
warded. (298-Gt) CIIAS. M.HALL.
ICE CREAM.— We are now prepared to fur
nish ICE CREAM on short n lice. Orders
|elt 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. EI.SBBEE.
11. WILCOX.
1
The Revised Edition of the New Testament
in three different styles and ranging in price
from 20 cents to #1 25, just received at Whit
comb's Book store. 240
For First Class Custom Bouts ami Shoes, go to
Morgan Mc Ma lion's Shop, over Butvhill Brothers
Marble \\ orks. Repairing of all kind s 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.
I) Kinnev
Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Ilale, at
torney at law.
Our popular artist, G. If. WOOD, is gaining
a reputation for excellence of work which is
making Towanda famous. lie received the
following llattering 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 no small
amount. I have no doubt that by putting it
011 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 fls I think, and this is very
much finer.
My wife, who is a daughter of the subject,
is perfectly carried away; you may consider
her under obligations to you. Again thank
ing you, I remain, Yours, Ac.
A. C. WOODRUFF.
ANKW ENTERPRISE.—II. S. Thurbcr has
provided himself with a suitable "rig" and
is now prepared to deliver all kinds of
packages, goods, trunks, Ac., on the shortest
notice and at reasonable rates. Orders left at
Stevens A Hong's and Dye A Co.'s will re
ceive prompt attention.
The Towanda Library, over EVANS A IIIL
DRKTH'S store, is open from ten til twelve,
Tuesday and Saturday. Yearly subscrip
tions $2 (i(). Any one may draw a book from
the library on the payment of ten cents.
NOTICE.—We wish to inform the people of
Towanda and vicmitv that Mrs Harriet Collins
s now prepared to do all kinds of Hair Work
at short notice. She also keeps constant ly on
hand a large supply of Ready Made Hair
Work, such as Switches, Curls. Braids, and
ruffs. Residence on Lombard street.
Mrs. HARRIET COI I.INS.
Mattresses new at wholesale and retail,
ulain uid fancy stripe feather pillows, ready
made; plain pillows for shams, ready made;
double front couches, full spring; smoking,
sleepy hollow and students chairs, at Ottar
son's, Bridge st root.
Latest styles of Ilats and Caps just received at M.
E. IIOSKNFIELD'S.
"My Wayward Pardner,*'for #2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 210.
ICECREAM! Samuel Powell is now pre
pared for the season to make Ice Cream of all
kinds, such as Pineapple, Lemon, Strawberry,
Bisque and Vanilla. He uses nothing but the
Best Country Cream, from the celebrated
dairy of 15. F. Bowman. I also make Orange
and Lemon lees. I also furnish Ice Cream
for Pic-nics and parties. I hope niv custom
ers will give me a call. Orders can he left at
Mercur & Co's hard ware store or at my resi
dence. Lombard st., bouse Xo. 12. Icecream
per quart, 157 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. Wicn AM
or (). A. BLACK, Towanda, Pa.
L. Nelson can furnish any kind of nur
sery stock grown in this country, true to name,
and will replace if any die at half price in fall
deliverv of 81. Strawberry plants, all the finest
varieties ready the P2tli of Julv; an abundance
of the best varieties of grape v lies cheap.
Send postal for prices. 2ni
Towanda. Pa., June 8. 1881.
Get your hair mattresses made over at <>t
tarsou's.
IIOUSK FOR SALE.—I offer foi sale a First
Class House on York Avenue near Locust
st reet, containing of rooms wit h closets, china
closet in dining room, pantry in kitchen, good
cellar, well, barn and out building*. The a
bove said house, 1 will sell on reasonable
terms for cash. Ur will exchange for a good
farm. 11. P. MOORE
July 8. S iy. Towanda, Pa.
THE NEW ERA WASHER!—Give it a trial.
It iloes the washing clean, in one fourth the
time.
2(>2tw. L. S. BLASDELL, Agent.
1 have bought and used the New Era Washer five
days in the week tor the past live weeks and am
satisfied it will do all that is claimed for it. It is
the Lady's Friend. The more 1 use it the better 1
like it. Mrs. E. ONAN.
Homeopathic Lung Syrup, is the best rem
edy for coughs and colds. It is mild, pleas
ant and effective, Sold in Towanda onlv by
C. B. POUTER.
For sale cheap 011 easy terms. One span
horses, one single horse," two top buggies.
Inquire of G. S. Ackley.
FARM FOR SALE. —I offer for sale on reason
able terms valuable farm, located in the
valley of the Towanda creek, about 2 1-2
milos 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
arm on long time, or exchange it in part for
property in Towada borough.
JOSEPH G. PATTON.
Go to (J. S AUK LEY A Co's for cheap Cow
Hnv. ' ;iu.
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
It oad s, witli out
change of cars.
On Tuesday Aug. 16/81.
By the Presbyterian and Methodist
Episcopal Churches and Cornet Band of
W Y A FA.
MANAGING COMMITTEE,
j Presbyterian Church M. E. Church,
i Rev. I) CRAFT, Past. Kcv. J H WESTOS, Past.
II 15 GAYLORD, W II KINTNER,
(' A STOWK EI., II J HALI,OCK.
Cornet Hand.
S G ZIGLER, Leader.
I M ALI.IH,
.1 G KRKLKK.
. 1 lie Excursion Train will start from Mclioopany
and 'stoji for excursionists at ail stations
named in the following table, In
which is shown the.
Schedule Time and Ticket Fare :
APGUST 1(5. STATIONS, HOUND THIP.
i 0:00 A M leave Mclioopany - - $2 75
j 0:23 " " Meshoppen . - 265
| 6:33 " " Black Walnut - - -2 CO
| 6:38 " " Skinner's Eddy - - 255
' 6:12 " '• Laceyviile - - - 250
~'o2 " '• Wyalusing - - - 235
1:18 " " Frenchtown - 2 30
I 7:27 " '• Itummerlield - - 225
! " :33 " •• v Standing Stone - 2 20
' " :42 " '• Wysauking - - 210
7:40 •• •' East Towanda - - 2 00
I 7:51 " '• Towanda - - - 200
I 8:07 " '• Ulster • - 100
18:16 " " Milan - - . -185
i 8:24 " '• Athens •* 1 75
; 8:31 " '• Sayre - - - 170
10:30 " arrive at Watkins.
| Jtcturning, the Excursion Train will leave Wat.
j kins at 6 p in, and will stop at all the stationsnamed
I above to let off excursionists, arriving at Sayre at
8 :00 p in, Towanda 8 ;40, Wyalusing 9:30, Mehoop
| any 10:15.
Tickets can lie purchased at the above stations,
! and are good going and returning on our Excursion
i 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 all this region "round
; about," and return home Ihe same evening You
j can take your own refreshments an 1 call it a pic nic
| or you can stop at the Glen Park Hotel, one of the
j finest in the State, located at the foot of the Glen,
j and get a first-class dinner at any hour, and Free
I HUH for guests of the Hotel to and from Depot, for
! 75 cents.
! We will sell you a ticket on our train for 20 cents to
; go through the Glen—less than half the regular rate
| There are many places of great intercs in the vi*
elntiy, some or ali of which you can see, such as
Watkins Glen, Havana Glen, Glen Eld
; fidge, Glen Excelsior, Glenora, Ilector
Falls, Loili Glen, Wiilard's Asylum, Lake
| Caynta, Lake Lamoka, Mineral Springs,
I Devil's Punch Bowl.
From Point Lookout there is one of the finest
, panoramic views in the World—Magee Monument,
! Iron Bridge across Glen Gorge, 165 feet high, &c.
If you desire, you ean take n grand boat ride of 20
or 25 miles on Seneca Lake on board one of the
magnificent Steamers of the Seneca Lake Steam
; Navigation Co. We will sell you a ticket ou our
train for 20 cents. In short, the Committee of Man
agement and Rail Road Officials will spare no pain
for the comfort, pleasure and safety of the excur
, Bionists.
LET THE PEOPLE 11 ALLY!
BY ORDKR OF MANAGING COM MI TTRX
I Wyalusing,Pa,, August 4, 1881.