Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-09-30
Local and Personal.
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The Tickets for the OctOb elect ion will
he printed and ready for distribution at this office in
day or two.
The DedicatiOn--of che New Presbyterian
church. here, win take place omorrow-Thursday.
large attendance is anticipated.
The sunday school Convention, ,--inentioned
in our paper for week two past, is in session
Il this place The Rev. George Coftey, of Williams
port Is in attendance.
The II, Il. II ack--s laid up to a point about tvs,
miles below the Lock at this place. the terminus for
tie present-where siding and a S-<: for turning
the engine is being built Regular trains will prob
ably be run to this place next week
4 NaturaIiz tion Court will be held by Judge
Dana of Wilkes Barre on Thursday and Friday,
oct. sth and 9th, 1865.
All entitled to their fnnl Naturalization papers
should attend
Baptism.
Tho Rev. Mr.. Furman of this place, administered
the ordinance of baptism to Miss Hetty Vosburg
At the rivers edge on Sunday last Quite a number
our citizens present and witnessed the inter-
esting ceremony.
attend 10 the assessment.
Remember, Democrats, that all persons who in
tend to vote at the October election, should be
sessed as early as Saturday (nexD Oct. 3. Do not
neglect this matter. Look to it, that the names OF
your friends the assessors list. little activ
ity in this respect, will of votes Do not
depend upon others, in this matter-Look TO it your
S,G!
Soldiers of the war Of 1 SI2 from this State
who served two months, or were wounded or other
wise disabled while in the service who in neces
itous circumstances Ii not possessed of real and
personal property to the value of $5OO and the wild
ows Of such entitled by the existing laws of this
Commonwealth, upon making the proper proofs, to
gr4tuity of $40, and to the sum of 40 annually
thereafter. This provision was made by the Legis
ature of 1866; repealed in 1867 and again revived
1865, and is now in full force.
We think 1t more than probable, that there are
persons in this County who come within the benefits
of the provisions of this act and therefore make
known the law we understand it.
Home Gathering.
The children and grand-children-of Rebecca
. Hinel, of Eaton Tp., in this County-about 30 ~
number-nIet on the 25 inst, at the homestead, TO
celebrate the 18th anniversary of their mothers
birthday. All the children except one were pres
ent. The hearts of those present were saddened by
thoughts of loved ones who had gone from this
world to return no more, but thankfulness felt
that many yet survived to meet that day, and
hopefulness that In Heaven where they all hoped to
dwell at last, they would again be unbrOken fam
lily. The old Lady much effected, at parting
by the reflection that this would probably be the last
time she would ever earth, witness such
other family gathering.
Ared Pereouc
The names, ages, Slc., of the following aged per
sons have been handed us Tor publication:
WASHINGTON TP.-ThOmas Bagley born in Wind
Co, Vermont, March 18th, 1894. Served in the
waroflsl2.
r. J. Biekham, born in Philadelphia, Nov sth,
l,s3 Served in the war of lsl2-was at the battles
Of Lundy's Lane and Chippewa
MEsHoPPEN TP.-Henry Arndts, aged - years
Sept. 18th, born in Northampton Co, Pa
In giving the name Of Mrs. Mary Pilgrim, an aged
person residing with her son, in Eaton, our type
etters inadvertently placed her name among others
from Meshoppen.
In the general list Of aged persons published BY US
q few weeks Since the place of nativity of Henry
Roberts Esq, of Falls, incorrectly put down as
Conn. Esq. Roberts was born and has always lived
IN this County. The list showed but one or two old
sr native residents Of the County.
Grapes - OF Sour, but Delicious.
Weacknolelge the receipt from our good friend
S-e-if Ahira Gay, of NIeshOppen, Of box Ofvery
aue grapes. Having sold grape vine with the
algUrenMces, last spring: contributions of this
sind very acceptable to who have no vine nor
dztree now.
The note accompanying the Sherifs remittance
which we publish below explains itself Those of
eur readers who wish good vines had better make
note ol It tor themselves: