Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1872-02-03
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Sunbury at 6;3O H. m At sunbury 3:35 a. m.
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Accident Insurance Tickets can be had of j.
shpman Ticket Agent at the Depot. .t
local affairs.
SEWING MAouINEs.--M Caroline Dalus is the
agent for the sale of the best Sewing Machines
in existence, viz "The Improved Singer"
''Grover & Baker, ''TIowe,'' and domestic
which are constantly on hand and SOLD al rea"
sonable prices. She is also agent for the celc-
brated Frantz and Pope Knitting Machine. Call
and see them. Ofli;c on Market street, east of
the railroad.
THE books-of n. Ferrce Lightner have been
left with \. n. Brce, Justice of the Peace, for col
lection. Parties indebted, will please call and
make settlement, and save costs. j2O-3t
FINE Bradford County Buckwheat Flour, Prime
Sugar Cured Hams, Dried Beef, just received and
for sale at j. G. Trimbe's Grocery, in Bright's
building.
Sr. VALENTINE day comes on the 14th inst.
WE refer our readers to the advertisement, in
another column, forthe sale of valuable timber
land In Snyder county.
THE first annual Hop at the City Hotel, lately
erected by +. T. Drumhcller, took place on
Thursday evening last. A number of invited
guests were present from our neighborlng towns.
general good feeling and enjoyment prevailed
during the entire evening. .
PUNcTuAL PArMENr.-Thc insurance of the
Lycomng Company on the stable of Martin
Walls, in Cakctown, which was consumed by
fire on the 10th of December last, was paid
this week by lIcssrs. Dcrr & Shipman, agents,
at this place.
THE mill property of Mcssrs. c. F. Haas &
Brother, advertised in this paper few weeks
ago, has been sold to Joseph Zcr1ng, for the
sum Of $4,000.
4 DONATION was made to the Rev. G. j. Bur-
ton, pastor Of the Episcopal church, at this place,
on Tuesday evening OF last week, by the mem
bers Of his congregation.
AT the mcctngof the Directors of the Sunbury
Mutual Saving Fund and Building Association,
held on Monday evening last, Emil Wilvcrt was
yc-clcctcl President of the Association for the
ensuing year.
WELCOME VIsIToRs.--Last week Brother Bruce
of the Wyoming Journal, at Pittston, and Brother
Brady of the DauyiIlc ADtcricdyt, paid visit to
our sanctum on their way to attend the Edi-
toral Convention at Harrisburg. They are both
good ioylal fcl,ows--publi-h able, reliable Re
publican journals, weldins large influence,
and show evidences ofprospany.
OUR County Treasurer, Mr.. i. Cadwalladcr,
will be at his Office to attend to business on Mon
days, Wednesdays and Fridays of each week,
and during the holding of Courts, will remain
there all the time.
WE stated in our last issue that the Pennsylva-
mia Central r. R. Company had leased the D. II
y ". r. r. Since then We have inquired Of one
of the officers Of the latter road, who says that
it is incorrect, but that negotiations are pending
which no doubt ultimately will place the road
under the control of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company.
On last Friday evening an excursion train over
the D. II. i W. L. t., brought some twenty
couple of the prominent citizens of Danville, ac-
compaucI by Prof stocS String Band, to tho
Central Hotel, at this place, where sumptuous
supper was in waiting. amer partaking OF the
good things provided by niue host and hostess,
the party Joined in Gripping the light fantastic
toe'' until the ''wee sma hours Of the morn"
when they returned homowarls.
THE proprietors Of the Clement House, at this
place. are establishing a splendid reputation for
themselves, by their good accommodations and
courtesy to their guests Messrs. Tuft * De-
lancy are experienced landlords, who appear to
know The wants of the people. The Clement
House is kept open day and night for the
comodat!on of travellers who arrive and depart
by the different trains. This house is kept up in
good style. Everything looks neat and clean,
and everybody is treated in the most polite and
courteous manner.
OUR neghbor5 of Selinsgrove appear to delight
in the cancelling business. Week before last the
editor of the Times came near having his cTanium
cancelled, and last week Col. simpson, we notice
was cancelled as Director of the Snyder County
Bank, at that place. This all originates from
building the Sunbury and Lewistown railroad
through that town.
ARREsTED.--W. P. Beaver and John Bailey, of
Snyder County, were brought before U. S. Com
missioner L. T. Rohrbach, ON tuesday last by
Detective Gossler Cor selling liquor without go
yernment license, and were bound over in the
sum of $500 each for their appearance at the U.
s. Court
WE learn that an excursion party, numbering
some seventy persons from this place, intend
visiting our neighbors Os Lewlstown on Thurs
day, the Sth inst. The party will start at this
place in the morning in an excursion train over
the sunbury & Lewlstown Railroad, and return
the next day. The fare has been reduced 20 halt
rate to all who desire to join the exeursionists.
The party viii be the largest ever left this place
at one time and s composed Of nearly all the
principal business men of the town, and will be
accompanied by the sunbury Orchestra.
general good time may be expected.
LIST Of Letters remaining Il the sunbury Pos
Odice, January 81, 1872: f
John Bresland, John L. Burrows, John A