TOWANDA ' REVIEW.
VOLUME 111, NO. 35.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
Miss CORA HUMRHRKY has returned from
her visit to Illinois. i-
J. O. WARD, proprietor of the Tioga'
Hotel, Waverly, is quite sick.
Mr. JULIUS MASON, accompanied his
aunt home from Wyoming territory.
JOHN C. I'HALEN has entered Georgetown,
College, Washington, as a studeu .
JOHN A. DKWITT, of Ch cago, is visiting!
his brother, I>. C. DKWITT, in this place. j
Rev. DOLKR COOK, of Laporte, passed!
through town yesterday on his way to Pres
bytery at Kingston.
Miss OSBORN returns to her school at
Tousontown, Md., this morning. She will
he accompanied by ELISE MKKCUR.
Mrs. CLAY GKRNETT ba been paying a vis
it to She rift' DEAN'S family, and PETE Mays
lie is reminded of the dajs when lie" went
a courting."
The editor of the Mercury reached his
nineteenth birth day on the ISth, and celebra
ted the event very quietly with a friend or
two. He was the recipient of several hand
some presents.
Uncle DAVE GARDNER, H former promi
nent and highly esteemed citizen of this coun
ty, now residing i?i Wellsboro, is attending
court this week, lie is always welcomed
here by hosts of friends.
IRA MORLKY has resigned his position in
the Citizen's National Rank, and taken a sit
uation with EVANS, & HILDKETH. Mr.
MITTEN of Derrick, lias been ap
pointed to ilil the vacancy in tlie Rank.
Tne liuest. fruit brought to this market is
found at FITCH'S.
IH tne sketch of the lute Mrs. Dr. MONTAN
YK yesterday, we stated she was married in
Deeember ISG3: we should have said Octo
ber.
The break in the mains of the Water
Works which occurred early Sunday morn
ing, was repaired and water let on shortl\
afternoon yesterday.
Oiti.S MINGOS, the " Seely" of Monroe,
left a valuable watch and chain as a souvenir
of tin* Klmira fair, with some of tin; "light
lingered gentry." It beats all liow mauv ot
his neighbors found it out.
The survivors of the 50th Regiment P. V..
will hold a re union in this place Oe'ober 12.
All members of the Regiment are invited to
be present and participate, without further
notice. Col. E. OVKHTOA is President of the
Association.
The Rille mutch on the range at this place,
on {Saturday, between the Keystone elub and
a team from the Townnda club, proved an
interesting match. After the first round tin
Towanda club lead a few points throughout,
and won the match by seven points. JOHN
M. EPSON of the Towanda club, made tin
highest uumlier of points of any one shooting
with a Springfield military ritle —he making
45 out of :t possible 50. Distance 200 yards,
oft'band. The following is the score :
TOWANDA TEAM.
A. P. Laplant-. 444444404 5—37
,1. Schulu,, 44 6 444433 5—40
15. Walker, Jr. 445 5 44445 4—43
I. M'Pherson, 4*54444 5 4 4—42
11. bowman, 445434444 4—4o|
15. Walker, Mr. 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4—301
J. M. lOdson, 5 5 4444456 5—451
Total 2K J,
KEYSTONE TEAM. ?
,1. B. Klsworth, 5 5 4 4 4 4 . 4 4 4—43a
K- P. Seely. 43444.44 3 3 4-371
(J. S. Kinney, 4 4 3 4 5 5 3 3 4 s—loS
15. Pendleton, 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4—371
llenry Ooleman, 443 3 44444 2—3oj
I'. K. Klsworth, 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 5 5 4—tol
11. C- Smith, 444 5 5 453 4 5—43|
Total *761
Mr. FITCH, the Confectioner, has just open
ed a large stock of l'rcsh, pure, candies.
TOWANDA, PA., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, ISSI.
\\ Milk now costs six cents a quart.
1 1 Firemen's parade Thursday afternoon. j
* Ihe Firemen will give a dance in'Mercur.
"Hall, Thursday evening. j
1 We hope arrangements may be made hv]
dfthe borough authorities and Churches for
vpaying proper respect to the memory of the'
&ilead President.
! President Garfield Dead I j
EXPIRES AT 10:55 LAST NIGIIT.
The Nation in Mourning!
President GARI<TKI.I> is no more. He
died at 10:55 lust night from the effects
of the assassin's bullen, after o\er eleven
weeks of intense but patient suffering.—!
It is a blow hard for the nation to bear.
■ But it's the Heavenly Father's will,and we
■must not murmur. May He overrule this
□seeming calamity to His own glory and
■the good of the afflicted people. Not only
Htne American Nation, who had learned to]
■love the dead hero for his great personal
■worth, no less than for his wisdom and
■goodness as a statesman and ruler, but
■the civilized world to-day mourn the
Ideath of one of the greatest as well as the
gbest men of the present century. Peace
■u> his ashes. Our loss is his unspeakable
I All the members of the Cabinet except
■ Blaine and Lincoln were at Long Branch
■ when tho President died and at once nu
llified Vice President Arthur, and he will
■it once assume the duties of the l'resi-
Idential otlice.
|jj FOUND, a short brass key. Owner can
Shave it by calling at this office and paying for
I: his notice.
ju LOST— A 100 foot tape line; red leather case The
■ tinder will he suitably rewarded by leaving the
■same with Henry Streeter.
$3 Towanda, Sept. 20, IBSI.
fig PERSONAL.—I am informed that Samuel Hawkins,
Bof North Towanda, is reporting that I am indebted
■lu him, and this is to inform the public that I do
owe Mr. Hawking. GEORGE FRINK.
SI North Towanda, Sept. 19, 1881.
jj Don't fail to go to JOHN SULLIVAN'S on
■ bridge street,, for the, best five cent cigar.
rS * v.. wwi'iuiiii* ■ i i —nruu _.l ■
j WANTS.
MOnder thin head we will invert PKKK, notices vj
gj situation* or help wanted.
I.A good girl wanted immediately. Call at this
n Work wanted in a dress maker Shop, or will do
■sewing by the day. Address through the H. 0.,
y Mrs. LYDIA A. DROWN, Towanda.
J J hree men wanted to sell sewtng machines Good
■ wages paid. Singer Mfg. Co. Towanda, Pu.
pi DIED. t
■MONTANYK—In this borough Saturday afternoon!
if September 17, Louise, wife of Dr. Lester D. Mon-|
I tanye and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Chan. I
I berlin, aged 32 years and 3 months. |
Funeral from residence of \\\ A. Chamberlin atl
J o'clock this morning. y
ITT ALU A BLE PKOPLTTY FOR SALE
ak —The undersigned, desirous of changing his
business, offers for sale the property now occupied
by him as a wine and liquor store and bottling es
tablishment, on South Main street, Towanda, to
gether w itli the entire stock, horses, wagons, har
nesses, bottling machinery, store furniture, and all
oilier goods and articles iu said store and estab-
Ihshment.
This is the most complete and best arranged es
tablishment in Northern Pennsylvania, and offers
unusual and superior inducements to any person
desirous oi entering into business.
Ihe above property will be sold upon liberal
u T, r , UH - . JOHN GRIFFIN. I
Towanda, Sept. 19, 18S1.
A U T UMN
Are now receiving a large stock of
FALL GOODS,
EVKKY DEPARTMENT KILLED WITH NEW GOODS SUITABLE FO
THE FALL ANI) WINTER SEASON.
The attention ot' our customers is called to our unusually fine
display of NEW GOODS
DRESS GOODS BLACK SILKS SATIN DE LYONS
DRESS GOODS BLACK SILKS SATIN DE LYONS
BROCADES SATINS CASHMERES
BROCADES SATINS CASHMERES
ARMURES FLANNELS &C
ARMURES FLANNELS &C
LACES EMBROIDERIES TIES FICHUS
LACES EMBROIDERIES • TIES FICHUS
NOTIONS lIOISERV RIBBONS AC
NOTIONS HOISERY RIBBONS AC
White Goods, Table Lin
ens, Napkins, &c.
CLOTHS CASSIMERES SUITINGS &C
CLOTHS CASSIMERES SUITINGS &C
DRESS GINGIIAMS DRESS GINGHAMS
DRESS GINGHAMS DRESS GINGHAMS
DOMESTIC COTTON GOODS DOMESTIC COTTON GOODS
DOMESTIC COTTON GOODS DOMESTIC COTTON GOODS
CLOAKS & SHAWLS CLOAKS & SHAWLS
CLOAKS & SHAWLS CLOAKS & SHAWLS
Full Fall Stock
*
Now Open.
TOWANDA, Pa., Sept. 15, 1881.
PRICE ONE CENT.