The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-03-21
Personal.

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Treasurer M'Cauley has new sill
yer dollar.
Judge Dickinson carries one of
the "shiners."
Service, the tinker, is q good politi-
cal talker.
Hon. Jno. G.. Hall Is taking q
southern trip.
e. j. Miller has q new dollar and
box to put it in.
--Maginnis has the first new suit of
summer clothes.
Bailey now styles himself the "re-
formed lawyer
Mrs. Crayston has gone to the
city for goods.
Grove Messenger frequently keeps
his drug store open.
j. Powell has been abs sent from
town for some time.
John Ball has hen set two weeks
coming sunday.
Thomas Noon is able to be about
on his hurt foot.
Isaac Avery is busy at work get
ting in timber.
Dixon, Co., Supt., is said to be an
industrious man.
Geo. Woodward has returned.
Now for oil news.
w. H. Schram delights in drive
behind his dark horse.
Thomas johnson has his house
ready for plastering.
Charles Holes don't like the new
order of "Vigilants."
"A daughter of Rev. J. M. Gillette,
noVskeeps house for him.
Sam Clark is determined to move
his family to Lock Haven.
Ed. Grant is not well pleased with
his boy because it is girl.
Mrs. w. H. Schram: is now able
to walk about the house.
Mrs. G. A. Rathbun, and Mrs.
r. V. Kline are home again.
Thomas NeiIl is evidently deter
mined to become farmer.
Ike, the butchers dog, had his foot
severely cut on Sunday last.
Mr.. Nichols had warm sugar party
at his residence on Saturday last.
Capt. Fred Schening feels better
after his trip to Philadelphia.
Nelson Jackson has engaged in the
vegetable peddling business.
Doc. Fullertons wood pile is pro-
lific scource of annoyance to him.
j. S. Hyde sports a new silver dol
lar, present from his son w. II.
-Rathbun's dog is not vet sold.
He has only had bid for its hide.
Orderly Horton is n good marks
man, and very fond of hunting is he.
Dan M'Govern says no money
would hire him to be Supervisoragain.
Hon. Henry Souther will return
to his home in Erie city sometime in
May.
-Ex-Sheriff Head, walks about
town as spry as many a younger
man.
-Bittenbender, the watch-tinker,
has moved into Mrs. Malone's shoe
shop.
Miss Augusta Bookman, has re-
turned after an absence of several
weeks.
Doctor Stress ley, and P. A. Jor-
dan, of Centreville were in town yes
terday.
Mr.. M'Fariand, proprietor of the
Thayer House, keeps a big pile of wood
on hand.
Jake, the barber, invaded our vii.
lage yesterday. He hangs out now at
Wilcox.
Capt. Jas. Woodward, the new
clerk, goes into office the first Monday
in April.
Al. Brown has made VOW to alb
stain from the use of intoxicating
liquors. He says he will not join the
"Vigilants."
j. S. Powell is putting up build
ding for harness shop and dwelling
in Benezette.
Sam Clark is a first-class shoe
maker, and generally gives his Gus
toners fits.
Frank Dill and Jim Hagerty are
anxious to put down an Oil well, all
they ask is the territory.
Charles Mead will be seventy-two
in August next. We made mistake
in our last issue as regards his age.
Judge Ross carries the mail as
regularly as though he had not seen
his three-score- years-and-ten.
Mrs. Thomas Johnson earns ten
dollars week taking care of the sick
she is said to be an excellent nurse.
Jerry Thompson and family are to
move into the rooms, over Hartley's
drug store, formely occupied by Ned
Baldwin.
-Crayston, the miller, has turtle
dove, which he keeps at his wife's