Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-04-29
Local and Personal.

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winter, which has been lingering in the lap of
inc" begins to show signs of " vamoOsing the
fbu If gentle spring. had cared to preserve
sanitation as one of the seasons, she'd stuck
:, in the old ,urly chap long before now
mt day or two longer are allowed to Bun
III 4 Ba nnatyne in which to sell their remaining
s,,k ot cost Good bargains in dress goods, boots
.t,s. &c, &c, can yet be obtained. Call if you
n 10 see them before May lst.
N, c. Detriek who succeeds them is now in the
,y purchasing large stock of goods, and proposes
keep up the attractions to that place after the date
mentioned
Carriages of the finest style and most elegant
and substantial workmanship and finish are now
man ufactured at the shop of VIM. Mack 4 Son at
hi. place, Purchasers will do well to make a note
q the fact
An EntertainTn ent, to consist of paAor theat
reals, Charades, Dialogues, Instrumental and Vo-
cal Music, &c, We understand is in preparation
under the Directio OF Miss Fannie Bacon, and
will be given at this place, Tuesday evening of
next week. With the facilities on hand, q most
pleasing ente rtainme mt can, and doubtless will be
gwen. Proceeds to be given to the Baptist Chur rch
Found in Me hoopany Township, Wyoming Co.
Pa, near the end of the Horse Race Dam, a pocket
book containing small quantity of money and two
prOmissOry notes, the owner is requested TO prove
property pay ch harges and take it.
Mehoopany, April q, '69 HENRY LOVE.
Bridges.--The Messrs. Lees are again at work
hauling stone for the Lchigh Valley R. R. Bridge,
over the TunkhannOck Creek az this place The
work is to be pushed forward vigorously to compile
ton.
Preparations for the building of the river bridge
have already commenced.
The abutments of the Borough bridge at the
mouth of Swail Brook well under way, and
from present appearances will be ready fer the
supersructure. For the safety of the travelling pub
lie the this bridge is completed the better.
The Pleasant Weather of The past few days
has made busy times with tho farmers in resc pa.
The backward spring" Is the ct aii fa'- tut
moil and hurry. The wsaCher looks favorable.
but how may get the fortieth Gtteth sno.r
storm time only can tell"
The Talk Is that there are some idlers about
town who had better be at wOrk--as well for the
benefit of themselves the community at large. 1t
is an old saying that " idleuess begets vice" There
is we believe, law somewhere upon the statute
books which provides work and home for this class
OF iiers without visible means of support" -
Would We know them Their name is "le;ion."
knowledge is eower''-but it amt generally
understood by the above class 1t is a subject for
their future investigation we are quite sure it will
do the subject no harm.
New Soda Fountain at Lyman Wells Drug
Store. You can buy Paints, OILS and Vlrnishes at
lowest maraet rates at Lyman & Wells. They also
invite attention to their faVOring extracts Tin bulk,
if desired) and pure ground spices.
Mattresses and some cheap furniture has been
received ut the new Furniture are room Walls
Hail. of Buck Sterling As soon as canal navi-
Cation opeus to allow of safe transportation of
the Letter style of Furniture, large stock Of all
kinds will he brought in town. Our good women
who intend fixing up their parOrs and bed room:
this Spring. forget that patience is one of
the cardinal virtues ami wait little longer.
The Ladirs.-God bless them will not fail to
note the fact that Mrs Charlie Bunnell has recently
opened an extensive stock of Millinery at Meshop-
pen. Now for one of those loves o: bohnets u
down with tie dust" all ye men.
Poet turns out the following negro mel
ody:
Old Uncle Ned fro down dat hoe
And Dinah. drop dat kitchen dough!
We are free with nothin' to do,
But TO dance all night and all day too!
The poor white trash have nofin to say,
But to work work! and de taxes pay,
While der Dressed darkies dance dar FILL
Let the white trash foot the fddler's bill.
To the Weak, the Worn, and the Weary,
the EIitor of the Boston Recorder sCys; g We car
most unhesitatingly recommend the Peruvian Syrup
protected solution Of the protOxide of iron, to al
the weak, the worn, and the weary, having richly
experienced its benefits. 1t possesses all the quail
ties claimed for it by its proprietor"
Interesting StatemeBI.--The following state
ment may prove interesting TO many Of our readers
showing, rs it does, the date and depth on tn
ground Of each snow during the past winter:
December l. l667--North-W est snow storm.