The Potter journal and news item. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1872-1874, 1873-01-31

next morning before starting for home
What the particular attractions wer
that detained them our informant Saitl
not, and we are not given to conjecture
They say they had a good time and en-
jOyed themselves.
Tioga seems to be agitated from cen
tire to circumference over the scheme.
to dismember that County.
Rev. Mr.. Bird, of Wharton station
NJ. Z. Church, preached at the Rec
School House in Homer last Sunday
He has appointments at that place once
in two weeks. He is well liked by the
people of lis charge.
We are glad to be able to state that
from all appearances the Graded School
III this Borough is operating success.
fully, and proving itself irSt-class ed
ucational institution. All of the de-
partments give evidence of thorough
and efficient training, while the gener-
al management of Mr.. W. ID. Weaver
IS creditable both to himself and the
school. If any one las an hour or two
that is likely to drag heavily on his
! hands, he cannot do a better thing than
/ to visit this institution.
]. Il. Qu.mby says he makes the best
buckwteat flour at his mill in Homer
that can be obtained i'll the County.
CCuderspOrt has not had so much as
Il lecture on Temperance OF Woman's
Rights the present winter.
Ihe County Auditors have completed
their work. TIE reports will he pub.
lished soon.
At the last meeting of the Literary
Society the following questions were
referred:
What minerals beside common salt
are held il solution by sca-water?
Referred to w. K. JONES.
From what trees beside the maple
can sugar DE made, and why are they
not USED:
Referred to ". w. MANN.
Whowas the original Mrs Partington?
Referred to w. ID. WEAVER.
Give the origin of the names Of the
days of the week.
RJcrred to c. J. CURTIS.
Is life insurance commendable?
RJcrrCd to a. Is. MANN.
Is there any truth III CIITvoyancer
RJtTrcd IN ID. Z. LARRABEE.
Is Pnrenology true?
RJrrcd to w. d. WEAVER.
VIII is the author of the saying
- Truth is stranger than tiction'r
RJurcd to MARY Ross.
Where was tie first operr played, |
VIXEN and ly whom was it composed?
Rg0rei 10 W. X. JONES.
At the next meeting the Society," |
i,'iot "''i y ''''' anu ''iO "iii'''"'
'1'''1 Va % "a '''N' Pi"O0'
There seems To be GOOD deal of in /
terest felt in remand tn ;l,p ,,py cop,t,
Ly those in the eastern Don
ton OF this County, who are to be i'll
rludtd in tie new organization. Nat
Ur;I!y enough, one PRINCIPAL reason
rlyru for flyOriug il is t,.at il Will bring
L.icm nearer to the county seat.
Now t..is cuuuty-slat argument has
about it some "wavs that are dalk. "
Men from Harrison say, we are III ia
vor OF the division, 1t VIII bring tAe
county stat within eight OF ten miles
OF US" But Low? Why, Wtstfcld, |
w.iCn is to lie tie capital of the new
county. is only that far fiom US" Men
from Pike AID west Branch say, we
want the change made, because it viii
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uy tat tie county seat viii be at Ger
mania. This is no fancy sketch, but
tie actual T,pOrt that CONES from these
yai3uus s,c1luus Thus fine comfy seal