North Branch democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Pa.) 1854-1867, 1867-03-13
Local and Personal.

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promptly corrected. when brought 10 our nstiss
! Those of our Subscribers, who wish to know hsw
they stand with u.s. will consul. the label on their
papers Don't let IL get too far back inso sAs by
gone edays---SOmething might happen.
The Small Pox, which it was at one time fear.
ed would run through the town has 60, 90 pery
smdH that, ms far ms we can learn, il has not been
seen for the past two weeks. 1t is visitor which
even the most garrulozs and formal OF our old L..
dies would not ask to come again"' -Fg-e
New Drug Store win be opened in town sn
the lst Of April next by DIR. J. w. Rhodsa who hss
purchased the old Bardwell Stand for that purpos,
The Dr. understands secrets about selling foods
which some 6f dealers In drugs have not ys, dis.
red,-He advertisss
Advertising. .--What made Barnum rich AG.
rertising. What sold our government bonds Jaw
Cookies advertising, What made Bopners Ledssr1
AdrertiSing What made A, T Stewards fortune Z
Adrertisiug. What sold 2l0,GOo tickets for the
Crosby Opera House scheme? Advertising.
which are frequent this season of the year, will be
attended to by Ahira Gay, late Sheriff of this Coun-
ty he having obtained license for SO doing, Soc
his card in to-daya paper
Going to Europe. ave understand Rev. Mr
Hlckok, the respected Pastor of the Presbyterian
! Church, intends leaving in few weeks for Europe
He will spend several months ON the Continsnt---
We wish him prosperous voyage and a safe return
! to ur midst, Scranton Register.
! Col. John Montanaye, one of the pioneer
Hotel keepers Of this town, now on short visit
to his friends in this county. He was the builder,
third OF a century go, OF what is still one of our
best Hotels Time has dealt gently with tho Col.
aud has left but few of his marks upon him, except
whitening and making venerable looking his locks,
ard giving here and there faint furrow to tbs
! face.
Platform Spring wagons.--Mr Campbell,
at his carriage shop, in town; is now finishing up
ten or twelve of his best tyle of platform-sprlng
/ wagons just the things to 60 to meeting or 10
market with. The tempered springs, and extra
axics put in them, warrant ed to carry any a.
sonable load of bipeds or butter, without bending
or breaking. Every farmer who is able to do So
should provide himself with of these useful and
comfortable carry-all carriages. ..
Four Eciipses During IS61.--l, Annular
eclipse of the SOD on March 9th, invisible in Ameri-
ca artial eclipse Of the Moon on March 2Sth,
visible in America and in this latitude from 2 to
a. IN 3. Total eclipse of the sun on August 29th,
invisible in the United States A. Partial ECLIPSE Of
the on the evening of Septem ber 18TH visible
in America The moon will rise eclpsed about 6.
p. m, and the eclipse ends between and o'clock
Side Walks.--The recent Sc son of mud has 70
, fully demonstrated the necessity of side walks in
town that the Burgess and Town Council have pass
ed resolution to enforce most strictly the ordinance
! rsscl by the former Burgess and Council this
ject As soon as the weather will permit, all
walks ordered which are not now laid will be put
down and liens with the 90 per cent added will be
ente red against delinquent property owners.
The Decker Brothers Pianos are increasing
very rapidly in popularity and they becoming
dec dedIy the favorites among cultivated musicians
These pia os must not he confounded with the in
struHeus made y c'hvI firms of the name of Deck
/ err The Decker Brothers Patent Plate Pianos
are maGe only at 81 Bleecker St New York, and
L. B Powell of Scranton has their Wholesale and
! retail agency.