The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1880-06-17
Personal Items.

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see us last Friday.
Judge Luhr, of st. Mary's, was
in town last week.
H. M. Campbell is keeping books
for w. H. Hyde & Co.
M. M. Schultz of Wilcox, was in
town on Wednesday.
Prof. J. d. Rishell, is on u visit to
friends at Lock Haven.
Miss Carrie Luther is visiting
Mrs. j. w. Byster at Erie.
Frank Martin, painter, and fam
lily have moved to Warren.
DIR. J. B. Sterley, of st. Mary's,
was in this village last Friday.
Sheriff Oyster returned home
from Cincinnati few days ago.
C. Ell. McCauley and family went
on a visit to Tionesta last Saturday.
j. H. Hagerty and Prof. w. H.
Montague went fishing and both got
wet.
Geo. Wescott, formerly of Port
land, now works here for w. H. Hyde
& Co.
Charley and Frank Farley are
again at home during the Summer
| vacation.
"A. E. Parsons, assistant postmas-
ter at Wilcox, was in town two days
this week.
- Mrs. John Barrett, of Lock
Haven, with two sons, are visiting at
James McAfee's. Mrs. Barrett is Mrs.
McAfee's sister.
Miss Lula Squier will teach a Sc
lect school to continue for six weeks
commencing next Monday. The tut
ton is S1.50 for the term.
CLARK Dickinson and wife are here
from Parker. We understand that
Clark will make Ridgway his resi-
dence for some time to come.
C. f. Bevan, of Williamsport,
special agent for the Travellers Life
and Accident Insurance Company, of
Hartford, Conn, was in town this week
Rev Y. J. Clark has just returned
from attendance on the commence
ment exercises at Allegheny College.
Mr.. Clark is now Pastor OF st. BON
afac's church at Centreville.
Ben. Dill is going to compete for
that Hop Bittcrs' baby prize of 500,
He says if his boy don't say Hop
Bitters" inside of six months there
will be fuss in the Dill family that's
all.
Sweet and Stout are making ex-
cellent work for Jacob Butterluss in
the boot and shoe line, while Philip
Schirk and himself are turning out
the very best harness. If you want
boots, shoes, or harness give Butter
fuss Il call. He will suit you.
Bread six cents Il loaf at 7. f..
Rullers' Masonic building.
Simple disinfectant: Cut two or
three good sized onions in halves, and
place them on II plate on the floor
they absorb noXious effiuyia, etc in
the sick room, in an incredibly short
space of time, are greatly to be pre-
ferred to perfumery for the same pur-
pose. They should be changed every
six hours.
"A young woman ran wildly into a
! st. Louis police station, and said that
| rats were killing three babies in Il GER
tain house. Officers were dispatched
to save the infants; but physician,
who was called in to see the woman,
| discovered at once that she was suffer
ing from dclirium tremens, as a conse-
quence of celebrating her eighteenth
birthday unwisely.
"A boy named Ferguson, aged 8
years, was shot by a playmate in Val
lonia, Friday evening, while playing
with a cheap pistol, The ball entered
the body under the right arm and
still remains there, the probe having
i'AiSt w iS'tSii ~. ia l'slSiItllS az
tended the boy, whom he thinks is
not dangerously injured. - Meadville
Republican.
The Erie Dispatch says that Mrs.
Joseph Bushnell died at her home in
Titusville on Monday from the effect
of kissing the dead body of her father
ten days ago, while attending his
funeral in Pittsburg. Her father died
of erysipeas, and at the time men
toned she had a raw sore on her lips,
through which her blood was poi
soned. Her little daughter Ella, is
not expected to live, from kissing her
mother.
-Peterson's Magazine for July is
OH our table ahead, as usual. Every
number of this magazine has some
special feature, and the one, this
month, is an illustrated article on
"ROyal Beauties of this Century"
Among other portraits given is one
of Louise, Queen of Prussia, mother
of the present German Emperor, one
of the most beautiful women that ever
lived, if we may judge from this en-
craving Then there is a cOlOred