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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27
SPECIAL NOTICES.
kTHEaDQU.ARTERs FOR pHY
3 "a GOODS.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

4 49, = s ].
sTHALHIMER BROTHERS will open on Monday
and during the entire week the largest ana cheapest
line Of DRESS GOODS it has ever been tnelr piea
sure to offer. Call and see them. ;.
I'D pieces sold-color plaid and striped POPLlNs at
ls.s 12H worth lSc.; Or,
So pieces solid and plaid 60ops az Is worth 22 s
IA pieces figured. lace-striped KNICKERBOChER
and other STYLES az 25 worth 80 to 40c.;
SO pieces good and desirable GOODS from 30 10
Soc As THIS is one or the best assortmenss In
the CITY, you cannot fail 70 suit yourself,
Just opened. large line Of hanus2Me FhE IsSl
S ORGANIZES, JACONET LAWNS. BATlSIE,
LNENs-For suits--at very low prices;
% pieces BEACK ALPACA, from l6 TO Toe. we
guarantee these goods 10 15c cheaper than
elsewhere; .,o-
give us trial on Cashmeres for bargain;
20 pieces BLACK G r A d. ES-striped,
checked, plain. &c.-at very low prices;
PARASOTs-extra Inducements offered 10 them:
WHITE GOODS large line ut extra low pr1ces'
The preitIest VICTORIA LAWN in the city at
12Hc.;
KID GLOvEs-another large line just received,
from SOC. to 81, in all kinds; go
And lots OF other goods. which we are SSllng very
cheap. THALHlMEtS Bkoi
aD27 oVl broao euee1.
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mTHE GRAND -oPENING OF

MT THE G r A n ID y Z b \ N " VI
SPRING GOODS at
COHEN BROTHERS.,
which, has been admitted the most extensive ana
finest collection of goods displayed In this city,
presents besides the above features thousands Of In
duce1nents that are not TO he met with elsewhere.
THEY ARE OFFERING:
245 dozen VICTORIA WO-BUTTON KID
GLOVES, In dark shades, at 45c. 4 pair, the
regular value Of which is 1925;
$50 dozen of celebrated make in white, black, ana
every imaginable color. at 75c.:
NEW SHADES IN FOUR-BUTTOS OPERA OF a
most superior quality at 1928;
Constantly on hand full line of LEROY SEAM
LESS, in black and co'ored:
15 dozen KID GAUNTLETS ut &C., the quality
heretofore sold ut :l.25.
They are also In receipt Of very extensive lot or
HAMBURG EMBROTDERIES,
some few Of which have been wet to very Slight
degree, and will be sold ut considerable sacrifice.
| Several cascs of handmade SHETLAND SHAWLS
| at fully one half their value;
| 25 pieces IMPORTED LINEN LAWNS, In spe-
| cial designs, ut lSc.
They have also made al extraordinary purchase
| in MATING, by which they are enabled to sell
them below any price these goods have ever been
offered at before.
| MATING RUGS-sOmething new-ovcr two yards
in length, elegant patterns, at 90c.:
| A large lot o: real TORCHON LACES at much be-
low market value:
| Also the BRABANT (Russia) POINT APPLIQUE
and other handsome LACES. ap2D
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

WELL SAID.-[Lee County Sentinel j
And further, we will not support any man
who shall lug the State debt of Virginia
into the coming campaign-ior this reason,
that we consider this purely local issue,
and by no manner of means a national az
fair The man who goes to Congress on
this or any other purely local issue, goes
there a sclf-convicted demagogue, and
stamped as political trickster.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

Ut THE GREATEST BARGAINS
ever offered in Richmond are now offered at SYCLE
BROTHERS.:
BLACK SILk at soc:
BLACK SILK at $1-real value, sI;7o; ,.
Extra ana magnificent HuHaiy LYONS E0ILED TAT
BLACK PT & BRiLLIASTiSE at soc.-real
MoHAIR BEI Il ! at s5c: per yard;
Exn-ne EuBiSs cAsiiERE at 70 and Soc
yard ysTy in fHtFI 6 sG
HESRIEfTH a" cgL0 iyri a cRAPE CIoTls,
TAMISE, and EIERRETZ;
STRIPED and COLORED SILKS;
Beautiful STRIPED SILKS ut 65c. per yard:
Handsome evening shades, such as LIGHT BLUE,
BLACK Kan and pct1oLoRED sATlSs-we offer extra
new v'I lot OF cAMBRIc EDGISGs just received,
|'CAMBRIC EDGING quarter of a yard vile, suit
able for ladies' skirts and misses dresses only
Don't T1h buy ~ your CAsiBRiC EDGINGs before you
look at s - T.. DR !! 9 TT ;E,I>rs.
The largest assortment OF CAssISIERES for mems
and BOYS wear :, from Rps to Sis; sr ,,.es oo,rs
All the latest styles of FOREIGN and DOMESTIC
All coiors 'BToGRETTE. from one shilling to soc.
BUNTING, all colors. for 25c:
Ron5 n to I2f a snabs for travelling
dresses, at 12kc. per yard-real value, zoe. per
yard; .
D0i D j ri: Observation-Disclosures;
LADIES GAuZE VESTS at 25c.-rcal value, 15c.;
hA WTN66wsh6 and 22eE cGTalNs
cheaper than any house in the city;
CORsETS from SOC; to 500; ,,,c, M
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MARRIAGES.

Married, at ST. Paul's church, in this CITY, on the
oath Instant. by the Rev. Charles Minngerode, D..
D.. Mr.. GIDEON A. DAVENPORT 10 Miss AN
ME c: RUTHERFORD, daughter Of Alexander
II. Rutherford, of the county Of Amelia. =
Married, at ST. Johns church, April 23d, by the
rector, Rev. A. ". Weddel III. LOUISE POWELL,
eldest daughter of Mrs. Charles NJ. Gibson, Of this
city, and granddaughter of John Powell. Esq 81.
Catharines, Ontario, to WILLIAM r. BURROWS,
of this city and Albion, NJ 7.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

Where was Judge Moncure, the fifth
Judge on the bench? This is the second
or third time ne has missed fire on this
question. He should either sell his State
bonds or resign his seat on the bench
The purest man in the world cannot serve
God and mammon at the same time.-Pe-
ters6urq Post.
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RO0k.BlSDING.
UNDERMINING TO SuITTuE MEAN

.DOOK-BINDINGT TO SUIrrHE NJ h f..,''
ID AND TASTE OF ALL.-Our tsnartE I,n,.,
pete enough 10 turn out any ktnd Oh MotN "A
equal 10 any North or South. Wense Ha'ri. ihrr
workmen according To the qualify ol m"tn, ,,r,
fore we can bind In cheap msnner al iot 40.
or In The best artistic style ut otR pfi'''
Bf.ANK-BOOKS n specially. ,,-vi<DSR
with Mi the NECESSARY machinery and tools: .s,
good chance for so,ne active man to t naNi i,t
nSins. Zap 22-dawl RANDOLPH EN"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

NJ RELIGIOUS SERVICES WILL BE
held on SUNDAY AFTERNOON at o'clock at
the OLD MARKET HALL, under the auspices Of the
Young Mems Christian Association and The Chris
tian Women's Association; also at HowARDs-
GROVE CHAPEL at 3 O'Clock, under the auspices
of the Young Mems Christian Association.
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DEATHS.

Died, i'll this city. on Thursday the 25th instant
at 6 O'Clock p. NJ, Mrs MARY f. SKINKER, In
the eghty-flrst year Of her age.
Her funeral will take place from Grace-Strect
Presbyterian church TO-DAY Saturday at l
O'Clock A. d. Friends Of the family are invited to
attend.
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:, n,,,ltlss,s IA chtcs.ro.
sFs)uK raoUgASD ARMED MEN DRILLING hIuii'

srs,t,R rss,sfsASp ARMED MEN DRILLING NIGHT e
IY--A sEuaRr AGENT Sent 10 NEW YORK.
rspacial dispatch to The New York Times.I .
CHICAGO. April 24 The police report
that the communist element here already
numbers several Thousand a, and thas many
drilline-pIaces are almost nightly frequent
ed by armed men,. There aret three haiis on
the North Side having facilities for drilling
purposes; and the superinte OF potlee
reports that about 1000 men drill II. them
every week. In the Seventh Ward are Two
halls where they drill. In this ward pc
tween 400 and 500 men drill three times d: :. q
week. There. are two halls in the ne fl ~
Ward, where large numbers attend the
drills, which take place three times week.
In the Sixth Ward 100 men drill in TWO nu-
ferent halls. Superintendent OF foilc &c.
Hickey says that the arms used BY the OF.
ganizations are mostly Springfield rines OF
the old and new patterns. The most start re,
ling fact the superintendent has discovered
is that the communists have sent an agent
from this city to New York to purchase
arms and ammunition. OF this be mas no
doubt whatever, having the most con-
y1ncing evidence of the fact in bis posses
sion
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

me- SECOND PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.-The Rev. WILLIAM FROST BISHOP
will preach in the Second Presbyterian church TO-
MORROW MORNING at IL O'Clock and TOMORROW
AFTERNOON at 8 o'clock.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

NET MAIN-STREET CHI ISTIA \
CHURCH between Pine and Laurel streets).-
Preaching by Elder j. A. DEARBORN at l a. NJ.
and 2. n.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

ToX. Y. H.: 1t is with much regret
that we decline your article. And you will,
zoe guess, guess the reason.
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MT FIRST B APTIST CHURCH
(corner Twelfth and Broad streets).-Rev. +. ".
WARREN, D. d., will preach on SUNDAY at II A.
N. and S p. NJ.
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WHAT THE COMMUNISTS PROPOSE.
TSt. Louis Globe. ]

They propose the entire abolition OF all
personal property in land, and its cession
to the State. ALI industries are also to
be worked upon the cooperative plan, so
that throughout the whole Union there
shall not be a single factory in which
all the employe, shall not be part owners;
The hours OF labor are also to be restricted
not only to eight hours, but to a shorter
time, in order that every laboring man may
share equally in the fruits of the common
toll. The employment Of children undo!
the age of fourteen is to be interdicted
everywhere.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

M SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH (cor-
her Main and Sixth srcets).-Rev. HENRY Nc
DONALD, D. D., will preach on SUNDAY at IL a.
AZ. and T. n.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

NJ" AT SIDNEY BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. EDMUND HARRISON will preach at IL a. N.
and p. NJ. SUNDAY, April 2e, 1873.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27
SALAD OIL.
DgGs:S. MEDICINES. &c.

D9Es:S. MEDICINES. &c.
CATALAN d 1ST n4s1r P2WD Ed,c,,rs
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING BED-BUGS.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING FLIES.
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING FLOWER INSECTS.
ITALIAN INSECT roWDER
ITALIAN INSECT POWDER
FOR DESTROYING FLEAS.
ITALIAN INSECT PONDER
FOR DESTROYING ALL INSECTS.
The name Italian was given 10 this celebrated IN
SECT POWDER because we felt IL was necessary
to Use 4 TRADEMARK different from that of any
other manufacturer and 10 distinguish 1t from other
Insect Powders which have been tried and found
WORTHLESS. At great expense for advertising mat
ter and wARRANTISG EVERY PACKAGE SOLD
BY Us, we have succeeded In establishing the fact
that ALL INSECT POWDERS are NOT worthless.
The main depOtS ut corner Ninth ana Main
trccis and corner Fifth and Marshall streets. Cen
uine put up in BOTTLES ONLY, and sold Ut ! o, 20.
and so cents per bottle.
1t is NOT sold by all druggists and groccrS. 1t
be had of Meade & Baker, A. W. Noting, G. \.
Eock, J. A. Augustine, DR.. Farrar I'm RockcttS), l..
b. Thomas. j. Blair. At wholesale by Purcell, Ladd
& Co. and K. W. Powers & GO.
sJ- SAMPLE PACKAGES BY NAIL TO ANY
PART OF THE COUNTRY On >, RECElpT OF 80
corner Fifth ana Marshall streets.
POLK MILLER K CO.,
corner Ninth and Main streets,
Sole proprietors Of ITALIAN INSECT POWDER.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

HTFIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. JAMES X. HAzEN viii preach at II A. VI. and
at O'Clock z. NJ.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

n BROAD-STREET METHOD1ST.-
ReY. S. A. STEEL will preach TOMORROW at II
A. NJ. and p. n.
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~FRIENDs, MEETING-HOUsE

US t IL i N u . Mill 7 I4NU-1IO ONJI1
(Clay street above Frst|.-Religious services at
A. NJ. Seats are free and the public are invited to
attend A Christian mission meeting will be held
at O'Clock p. NJ, to which all who feel interest
in the work arc invited.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

MIN DRESS GOODS YOU G y
Gndat -
COHEN BROTHERS
magnificent line of every class of goods from the
cheapest TO the finest imported.
SILKS of every description and color, including all
the Paris novelties in style and cOlors;
SATINS in all colors;
BROCADED SILKS in the most beautiful designs
BOURETTE and FEATHERED designs In French
drcss-goods: also, the MILAN and LLAMA;
In GRENADINES the CHENILLE, MEXICAN,
BOURETTE:
CHENILLH, DIlMAsSE, and IRON, In black and
coorS:
25 pieces MARSEILLES at 40c., worth from Coo.
TO 75c. Ger yard. ap2o
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

me- THIRD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
corner of Twenty sixth and Broadl.-Rev. WILL
LIAM n. SCOTT, PASTOR will preach ut II a. n. and
SIP. NJ.
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nC OD-LIVER OIL.
MEADE & BAKERS
INCIDENTALLY PURE.

We have the testimony OF physicians who pre-
scribe it, aud OF patients who have taken It, that 1T
is MORE ACCEPTABLE TO TIE STOMACH AND
MORE EASILY AssIMILATED THAN ANY OTHER
OIL, MEADE & BAKER.
Importing and Dispensing Pharmacists,
no Is 9l9 Main street. Rlchm0na. va.
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR CLAWS.
NOTICE.

EXECUTIVE DErAHTHEH!. -
OFPICE or STATE TREASURER,
COLUMBIA. =. '
N-DT!CE
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lI REV. GEORGE JACOBS, Of Phila
delphia will preach at the Portuguese Synagogue
on Mayo street, THIS Saturday MORNING. Ser
vice commences at $50 a. NJ.
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CR0QUET.

IROOUET, WITH EIGHT B 4 L l. S
" AND EIGHT WALLETS. nicely packed in
box, with BOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS, Sl15 a
box. A cheaper set, with EIGHT BALLS AND
EIGHT WALLETS, but not in \ box. csc. 4 ser.
ELLYSON & YANCEY.
an 24-eod1Ot 11l2 Main street.
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NOTICE TO CANDIDATES.
MILLINERY GOODS. dc.

WE ADVISRALL AS
w THE HADIES IN WANT OF $1iaNtsGG
MILLINERY GOODS SNe'ks
to call on MRS. +. HUTZLER, 525 Broad Street, as
she has the largest aud most FASHION ABLE
STOCK In the city.
1t is impossible to enumrratc all the beautiful
things to be seen at her establishment, but it is we'll
worth the trouble Cf Il visit specially In FLOW
ERS. ap 22-tMy9
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5 BUSINESS CHANCES.

EOR SALE, ONE OF THE BEST
II BUSINESSES covered by patent. Price, 1900.
Inquire of j. L. ROWE, at Mrs. Duvals, corner
Clay and Eighth streets, Richmond. ap 27-eod3t
A. PROFITABLE INVESTMENT
IA good opportunityis offered in business which
is now paying expenses, and with little energy
can be made very profitable. Only from $3.50 10
$500 cash required. Address = ALPHA,pS Carrier
NO. S. ap 25-3t*
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MEETINGS.
MOZART ASSOCIATION

The second annual meeting of the RICHMOND
MOZART ASSOCIATION win take place ut Mo-
Fart Hall SATURDAY the 9Th day of April ut s
O'Clock P. NJ. w. U. BASS,
ap S-td z. 80 Secretary.
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CLOTHING.
THE OLDEST MILITARY CLoTuvl

TIE OLDEST MILITARY CLOTHING.
HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY.
ESTABLISHED 1924.
UNIFORMS.
COMPLETE oUTFITs-UNlFORMs. HATS
CAPS. SWORDS,
and everything needed for regiments. c,,n,,nto.
bands, colleges. and corporations.
Samples, prices, and full information, with cp,,
sent on application.
Correspondence with view TO business soIici,ed
LEADING MILITARY CLOTHIrRs.
JACOB REEDS Sons.
3Ol, 500, and 305 south Second street.
NH 23-s13t Philadelphia. Pa.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

NEW GOOD S.-Refrigerators, Wire
IN Meat-safes: Chamber at ali prices; Eng
lish Porcelain Dnner-Sets 200 pieces) at 81 !;
Haviland's. Freneh-China Moss-Rose Tea-sets 20
English Porcelain Tea-sets ia pieces) at So Chill
= : ROBERT HAROLD,
ap2 S17 Bread and 900 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-04-27

JUDGE F. r. FARRAR WILL DE
q LIVER his highly entertaining lecture, LIGHTS
AND SHADOWS and his most humorous sketGh lg
:" THE NEGRO AS A POLITICIAN - ana III" ,Iat
DAY EVENING, April 29lh, Mt o'clock, ct
BROAD STREET METHODIST EPlSCOPAL
CHURCH. The exercises will be interspersed with
MUSIC by select choir. Admission, 20 cents.
an 24-W,S&lI3r
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A BDecIHfeH Oh DrftisH VHSshHS'
The MeSSrs. CoWardin d Elyson, The
Weekly Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia,
United States, N. america
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02
Trial List.
MAY TERM, 1873.

Commencing Monday, May 9th.
l. John Vaughan VS.. The Penn'a Il.
r. Co. No. 6, November Term, "a.
2. Barbara Eckl, Widow &c. vs..
Edward Babel. No. 223, September
Term, 1876.
8. The Township of Ridgway VS..
V. S. Wheeler ct al. No. l79, May
Term, 1877. ..... .....
4. G. H. MCauley VS.. Patrick Lamb
ct al. No. II, September Term, ~.
5. W. B. Hays & Co. VS.. Jane Shell
drake ct al. No. 133, September Term,
1877. '-.'.. n- a
6. Caspar Emmert VS.. Carl Schnei-
der. No 1877, September Term, II.
T. John Tudor ct al. VS.. Peter Hollo-
baugh. No las, September Term, III.
s. Clearfield County Bank vs. G.. r
Farley. No. l, November Term, IT.
9. The Clearfield County Bank VS..
G. r. Farley. No. 1S, November
Term, III.
10. l.. F. Powers VS.. Daniel Crabtree.
No. 81, November Term, III. .
IL. Samuel Belcher VS.. George Schny-
der. No. 81, November Term, III.
IL. The Township of Benzinger VS..
John G.. Krieg. No. 6S, November
Term, TT.
IS. Johnston & Brevellier VS.. Sarah
Taylor ct al. No. GA, November Term,
1877.
IA. A. J. Thompson VS.. Alfred Short
No. 9, January Term, 'IS.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02
List of Jurors.
April 4th, 1878

drawn for May term of court, COM
mencing Monday May ~, 1878. ,.
GRAND.
st. Marys.-Gerhard Fochtman.
Benezette.-H. r. Wilson, Dennis
Taylor. ,-, afa 81 .
Benzinger - Bernard Wesnitzer,
Henry FlettermaD. at-.-.
Fox.-W. A. M'Kay, Thomas Sulli-
van, jeremiah Sullivan. 5.s o..
Horton.-Henry Reedy. >. .
Highland.-Robert Wonderly.
,Jones.-John Weidert, J. G. John
son, Jr. ...tc4s
Jay.-John Gordon. LAX. p.
Millstone.-William Dunn.
Ridgway.-Melvin Gardner, l.. A..
Brendle, w. G. Healy, Michael Bailey.
Spring Creek.-Nathan Laughner.
st. Marys.-Edward M'Bride, Louis
Giles, Joseph Hanhauser.
TRAVERSE.
Benezette.-Coleman II. johnson,
John Barr, w. HI. Johnson.
Benzinger - Michael Neibert,
Joseph Cheatle, Peter Wilhelm, Jacob
Schneider, Jacob Mist, John N.
Geitner, George Nissell, John Heindle,
Joseph Schauer, Joseph Werner,
Leonard Ritter. 1f.s. s.. .,.a>
Fox.-Peter Thompson, Talbot
Thompson, Adolph Timm, Lawrence
Mohan, Jr., John Koch, Joseph An
singer John Hershey, Henry II. Saw
yer, Reesman Meredith, Marshall
Keefer. .....
Horton,-Willis Taylor, A. S. Hor.
ton, Jacob Fields. --.
Jones.-John Bonnert, US. Weitof,
j. G. Meffert.
inson, Ephraim Hewitt.
Jay.-John Turley, Charles P Chase
Ridgway.-William Fannin, Il. J
Miller, Minor Wilcox, G. &. Messen.
ger, James P. Garrett, James Rickard
George Dickinson, Andrew Jackson.
st. Marys.-Fred Leoffler, George
Young, Frank Aves, Frank B. Hall
Anthony B9nninger.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02

INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT.
Names of those who excelled in "E"
Grade:-Lulu Holes, Minnie Miles,
Nellie Olmsted, Oliver Miller, and
Warren Irwin.
Inf" Grade-Emma Grinell, Della
Van Wagener, Emma Geary, Maud
Kline, Clarice Bordwell, May Barrett,
Bennie Little, Josie Weaver, and
Oscar Miller.
In SC" Grade-Lillie Gardner, and
Charlie Lindgren.
VIsIToRs-Mrs. G. T. Wheeler, Mrs.
VanWagener, Mrs. B. F. Ely, Mrs. F.
c. Ely. Mrs. D. S. Luther. Misses A.
P. Taylor, Sophie Coleman, Viola
Neill, Hattie Warner, May Little,
Blanch BiXby, Dosie Rhines, Jennie
E. Millen. Rev. w. H. Swartz, Geo.
r. Dixon, Co. Supt., and Messrs. Cal
vim Luther and Will Messenger.
TRUANT-Henry A. Paine.
j. B. JOHNSON, Principal.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02
Notice for Convention of School Direc-
tors to elect County Superintendent.

To the School Directors of Elk county:
GENTLEMEN I'm pursuance of the
forty-third section of the act of Sth
May, 1854, you are hereby notified to
meet in convention, at the court house,
in Ridgway Elk Go. Pa. on the first
Tuesday in May, A. d. 1878, being the
7th day of the month, at one o'clock
in the afternoon, and select, viva, voce,
by majority of the whole number of
directors present, one person of liter
ary and scientific requirements, and
of skill and experience in the art of
teaching, as county superintendent,
for three succeeding years; determine
the amount of compensation for the
same and certify the result to the
State Superintendent. at Harrisburg,
as required by the thirty-ninth and
fortieth section of said act.
GEO. r. DIXON, li 'ill
Co. Supt. of Elk Co.
April 4th, 1878 a.-ca
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02
Greenback Meeting.

Pursuant to call, Greenback dele
gates, from several townships, met at
Capt Woodward's, store in an informal
convention, last Thursday. The meet
ing was called to order by W. S. Service,
who stated the object of the call to be
to hold a meeting to elect delegate to
the ensuing State Convention, and the
perfection of the county organization.
Capt. James Woodward was elected
chairman, and A. W. Gray Secretary.
W. S. Service was elected representa-
tive delegate to the State Convention.
The county committee was named but
as few townships were not fully rep
resented on the committee, each town
ship being entitled to two committee
men, and but one having been named
in several cases, we will not publish
the organization until completed.
There being no other business the
committee adjourned to meet at call
of the chairman in County Conven-
ton.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02

The New York State shoot COM
mences in Buffalo May 20, lasting five
days, under the direction of the For
rester Club. Some 5000 in prizes are
offered and a fine time is anticipated.
DR.. Pierce is President of the Associa-
ton and is pushing things with his
well known energy. A member of
the Club has been for some time in
Sheffield where he has secured some
10000 birds for the OCCASION Warren
Mail
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02

The articles appearing in the Elk
Democrat and Elk ADVOCATE signed
by Rev. J. M. Gillette, and "a Catho-
lic." also Rev. J. M. Gillette's
'"Tbanksgiving Sermon" are pub
lished in neat pamphlet, and for
sale at this office for 25 cents. Send in
your orders. ...,.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-02
MILLINERY AND DREssMAkINo.

MRS. J. r. KELTZ, Kersey Elk Co.. Pa.
takes this method of announcing to the citi.
zens of Elk county, that she has on hand an
assortment of fashionable millinery goods
which will be sold cheap. Also dressmaking
in all its branches.
Agent for DIR. J. Bail 81 Co.'S Patent Ivory
and Lignum Vita Eye Cups. Send for des-
criptive circular.
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