The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1876-12-21
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Now make new resolutions for 1877,
Catholic Fair in Maginnis' Hall
tomorrow friday evening.
IF you wish to buy note paper and
envelopes cheap, call at this office.
GREEN wood is selling here this
winter at 81 so cord.
FINE toilet soaps at NJ. j. Earlcys
| drug store
THE complaint of sore THREAT Is al:
most universal in this section.
THE scason.for deer-hunting ends
January LIST.
II is necessary to hurry up your
leap!year parties about these days. =.
WORK ON Hyde's new store, still
progresses slowly.
LUMBER operations are quite exten-
sive III this section the present season.
THERE will be II Christmas tree at
the Episcopal Church.
WISH some one would bring us
some potatoes On subscription.
JUDGE Dickinson, is now on the
street again, after his brief illness.
TIE sleigh bells are ringing every
day.
SEHVICE8 hi the Lutheran church
next Sunday, morning and evening.
WILL Derby claims that he can
haul more wood at a load than any
other man.
TEAMS WASTED, Immediately, for bark
hauling ct Brookston Tannery;
Brookston, Forest Co., Pa.
TIE ice crop is now being harvested
and is rs clear as crystal and from
ten to fifteen inches thick.
WE learn that the diphtheria is rag.
ing at Kane, and that several persons
have died.
Go to NJ. J. Earlcy's drug store for
! fine toilet soaps, and tirst-elass per:
| fumett.
j. S. POWELL has moved his
harness and shoe shop, into the build
| ing formerly used as barber shop.
TIE mail or boy who took the lamp
from in front of the Photograph Gall
lery is hereby requested to return it.
Rev. A. Van. Camp, has resigned
| his position ss Pastor of the NJ. f.
Church, this place. BE intends To-
eating somewhere III Canada.
George Beham, young man of
about % years, committed suicide at
Bene1ette, this county on Tuesday,
Dec. 18th 1875.
TIE lecture "Problem of Life" by
! Theodore Tilton, at the NJ. e. Church,
last Thursday evening, was very well
attended;
Lcsr-last Monday, boa, or fur
tippet. The finder will be literally
rewarded by returning the same to
Mrs. NJ. Sheehan, South street.
THERE are several cases of diph:
iberia in town, among which we men
ton Jerome Powell, Esq, Z, j. Miller,
Editor of the Democrat Miss Clara
Brooks, Miss Mary Snyder, and B. f.
Ely's little daughter
The following item we clip from the
Philadelphia Public Ledger, and we
think it fully explains ITSELF
a nice county is Elk, in this State,
when the grand jury lately stated for
! the third time, that the county build
ings-court house, treasurer's and pro-
thonotary's offices, and Jail buildings
are totally unfit for the purposes for
which they are intended.
TIE attention Of our readers is
called to the advertisement of DR.. w.
Hartman IN another column. Doctor
Hartman, has fitted up an office in j.
II, Hagerty's building, over the post
office, where he will attend to all calls
promptly:
The latest suggestion for solving the
political problem is that two or three
dozen Senators and Representative
shall put their names in hat, from
which seven shall then be drawn,
who are to count the electoral vote and
declarei without appeal, whom they
please to he President. There are
some merits in the idea.
WEATHER prophets all agree that
we are going to have hard cold win
! ter. AS Il precautionary measure we
notice Powell & Kline are getting in
splendid stock of ready-made clothing.
For atrifiing compensation they will fit
you out so tliat you can laugh at the
antics of the Storm King, and defy his
wintery blast. Go at once and be
made comfortable.
Church Fair.
A fair will commence in Maginnis'
Hall tomorrow evening, under the