Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1880-02-06
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brother in the State Convention.
The latest styles of Spring Hats just receiy-
ed at NJ. f. ROsENFIELD's.
Sheriff Dean was a conspicuous and infuen-
tial member of the State Convention, and was
made spokesman for the delegates from this
Congressional District.
LIZZIE MEANS treated quite number of
Ler young friends to sleigh ride yesterday.
At the last meeting of Mantua Hooks, the
resignation of j. II. KiTRIDGE and j. S.
HAMMAKEK were presented. and accepted by
the company.
Treasurer GRANT disbursed about 100000
last year, for the county.
FITCH, the confectoner, keeps the best
cigars.
A party of North Towandians are to enjoy
a sleigh ride tomorrow. The SMITHS, HOR-
TONS, MILLS and HoI.LONs will pay q visit to
BENJAMIN KERRICK's family, in Asylum.
O. d. KINNEY, of this place, and c. c.
JADWIN. of Wayne, are the delegates from
the 18th District to- the Republican National
Convention. Hon. +. G.. BUNNELL, of Wyom-
ing, and j. u. TAYLOR, editor IndeDendent
Republican, MontrCse, are the alternates.
The retirement Of w. II. NICHOLS from
the Lehigh Valley railroad, on March 1st
next will be regretted by great host Of pcO-
pie who have travelled on his train, and felt
gratified to be in the care Of so good con-
ductor. Mr.. NICHOLS will go into the hat
and cap business i'll Wilkcs-Barrc, attended
by the best wishes for his success of his
friends all along the line on which he has
for so long II time punched tickets 'in the
presence Of the passengarie, ,"-E0St0n Free
Press.
To all of which We heartily say amen.
MINNIE, daughter of our enterprising
merchant, q. l.. Boss, celebrated her twelfth
birthday anniversary last evening. About
twenty of her companions paid their compile
mcnts, and were handsomely entertained.
the little folks enjoyed themselves to the
fullest extent. The young hostess was the
recipient OF valuable gold ring, rs birth
day present.
A solemn and impressive service took place
in North Towanda few days since. Our
friend, Il. x. DELONG, as is well known, is
seriously i'll, and has not been able to leave
his house for some months. At his own re-
quest he was baptized on Saturday last, his
wife joining him in the saCI ament. Rev. G.
II. WRIGHT performed the ceremony, and
afterwards administered the Holy Com
muniOn.
Mr. DELoNG has always been 1t believer in
the Christian religion, hut. like many others,
shrank from public profession of crtcitcd
Saviour, while in the enjoyment OF health
but It i one Of the grand c0ns0lations of the
Gospel, that the only way Of salvation. faith
ia the Lord Jesus Christ, and compliance
with his commands, is always open. Mr..
ID. regrets more than any ono else can,
that he has so long delayed so important Il
step, and if he could make his voice heard,
would counsel all to follow his example nov,
without waiting as he lfts done.
1t was II sad yet glorious sight to see hus-
band and wife uniting in vows which bind
t Icm in II hOlier union. The officiating
clergyman was deeply affected by the sight.
with the heart man bclieveth unto righte-
BUSINESS, but with the lips confession is made
unto salvation"
ALECK ELsBREE did not attend the State
Convention at Harrisburg. President jew
EFT forgot to notify the conductor that
ALECK was coming, and the train went off
without him. Fortunately, y. G, ELsEEEE
was on hand, and could on pinch act as
substitute. athens Gazette.
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