The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1874-12-31

HERE must be several marble nj en-
in Clarien as the JucAsonian refers to
zone of our marble men,"
The editor of the Reyuoldsvlle
Herald says he has attended church
recently. Probably the next thing he
will commence preaching.
VIM L. CoRBETT of Clarion county
is spoken of as a candidate for U. S.
Senator. WI (Cor) bett, he don't get
it.
JIM CARTIN, local editor of the
Clarion Republican says that "striped
stockings are all the rage" How do
you know jim?
WItH our next issue we shall change
the name of our paper-BrochwayriWc
RegiSter.
What's in a name7
HERE are not as many marriages,
during this holiday season, as usual.
We don't know whether to attribute it
to the hard times or mild weather.
WE acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation to ball to be given, for tha
purpose of raising money for school
organ, on tomorrow evening in the ar
mory of company II.
MARRIED-On Wednesday Decem-
Der 10th 1874, at East Hamburger. N.
Y. by Rev. Mr.. Taylor Mr.. D. D. Cook,
OF Ridgw0y, to Mrs Emma c. Morrison
Of East Hamburg
The whole number of oranges repor-
ted this month in the United States is
u HIP, an increase of 364 during No.
vember. New York is said to have 2G6
granges.
Mas. ELIZABETH CLARK; recovered
$1,000, at Mayville, N. Y, of Walter
finbel, a Dunkirk landlord, all because
Waller didn't come up to the scratch,
and Narry her as he promised to.
HE Clarion Jach.Sonjan reioices he
cause oil has advanced 20 cents per
barrel since December 1st. We don't
feel like rejoicing but what's the oil
coantry's less is our eternal gain.
Now Is good time to "turn over
new leaf,' We have tried it lots of
times but always found the page the
same, which leads us to believe chat
man may resolve, and re-re.slve, aud die
the same"
WE roticed boy OF about six years
OF age on the street the other night puff
ling away at a cigar. He looked very
red in the face, and we kueg he felt
sick, but then if lie expects to be man
lie must learn to smoke if it kill him.
The 18th of December was cold day
SO cold that Thimothy Ploss, Of Farm
ington township, Warren County.
couldn't stund it. lie put one end of a
rope round rafter, and the other round
his neck and jumped of; his wife now
wears widows weeds and his two little
children have no papa.
A gang of counterieiters, WHO have
been operating in Potter County have
come to grief. A man named Adams
was arrested aud held to bail by Com
missioner Force OF Erie in 1000
Another man named Edward Riley
was arrested and committed in default
of $4,000 bail
Bonner. Of the New York Ledy,r,
Is responsible for much Of the prevail
ing distress. For gears yolng people
have been reading his delu.ive roman
ces and his advice to marry young, and
now theie are thousands Of people with
arge fNmilies on their hands and moth.
ing to eat but New York Ledgers.-
Cincinnati Enquirer.
A YOUNG man from Courtlaud county
\. Y was treated to a coat Of tar aud
eathers, and ride on rail, at Olean
\. Y. the other day for neglectiSg to
come at the appointed time set for him
o wed one of CLEANS blushing daugh-
ers. He afterward married the young
ady. Among the party, whom the
Port Allegheny Rcpor ter chsracterizes
is "yosng roughs" we nutice the names
'f NJ. V. Moore, and Postmaster John
,on.
Our Ridgway girls who contemplate
marriage should know that "creamy
white" is the present color of bridal
lres,es. 1t only costs 81 to $40 per
yard, so the price need not deter you,
Pitch in!-E2k Democ, at.
Yes girls! pitch in! Gene of the
Democrat is young, good-lookiDg, and
ancy free, bat he is very bashtul.
(ou must pitch right in aud make him