The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1880-08-26
Personal Items.

w. w. WILDER, Of Warren, was in
town on Monday,
Henry Ellithorp of Highland,
was in town on Tuesday.
j. S.Chamberlin, of Horton town
ship was here Tuesday last.
Mr.. Rushell, uncle of Miss Emma
Ross, spent Sunday in this village.
Jas. ID, White is the only man in
Ridgway wearing Hancock medal.
Miss Agnes Barrett after a visit of
several weeks at Warren, is again at
home.
Dance at Maginnis' Hall to-mor-
row evening. Music by Miller's
full string band.
Miss Dosia Rhines has recovered
from her recent illness. A fact we
are happy to state.
Mrs. Carpenter, of Brockville, n.
y, mother of Rev. D. w. Carpenter, of
this village, is visiting her son,
Rev. e. A. Squier and family
have returned from the assembly at
Chautauqua Lake.
w. f. Thacher, wife and two sons
of Philadelphia, were visiting this
week with Postmaster Hagerty.
Services at the Chapel next Sum
day, Aug. 20, mornine and evening
by Rev. George Elliott, of Bellefonte,
pa.
Marvin Yingling was down from
st. Mary's last week. He is working
in Ross Bros. brick yard at the place
named.
Mrs. S. NJ. Tinthoff and son of
Dubois, Pa, and Mrs. f.. Iitch, and
little daughter, of Brookvlle, were at
Sheriff Oysters on a visit this week.
In our last issue we stated, crron-
eously, that Hon. Jas. L. Gillis was in
town. The fact is he was no' here,
this being another case of mistaken
indCntity.
-Cai. Luther and Frank Nichols
spent Sunday in Ridgwoy returning
on Monday to NiIcoN, where they are
working on the new school houses in
that vicinity.
Hon. y. B. Richmond, of Mead
vile, was at Rjdgway on Tuesday and
had an interview with Harry English
whose counsel he will be ut the ap-
preaching September term OF court.
Mrs. Slnallmon, sister Of Doctor
Bordwoll, came Saturday and went
back to her home at Freehold, Warren
county, on Monday, She stayed two
days with her son, w. b. smith, at
Kane.
Hon. Jas. L. Gillis arrived in this
village yesterday by mail east and
r'crihner's hack for sure and certain
And that about the hale and hearty
we spoke of last week is applicable
this week.
w. 3. Smith of Kane, came
down on Saturday, stayed over sun
day and on Mondays mail returned
home. Walter reports the tin busi-
ness good at Kane, which his many
friends here will be glcd to note
The Ridgway Graded School will
commence next Monday, with the
following teachers: j. D. Rishell,
principal; Miss Jennie Gresh, lst as
sistant; Miss Emma Ross, 2l assistant !;
Miss Agnes Barrett, Intermediate de-
pauncnt; Miss 3. z. Wilcox, primary
department.
The GuInack and Gardner schools
are expected to begin sept 6. Miss
Hannah Black will teach the Gardner
school and Miss Charlotte Terwilligcr
the Gulnacll school. The WilmaTth
school will be taught by Miss julia
Flynn. The Dagu3cahonda school by
Miss Katie U5Connor. These two
latter schools we think commence
Aug. so.
Charley Farley is of the opinion
now that red stockings are dangerous
to wear. Not satisfied with the eX-
perience we noted some time since,
when his limbs were so terribly
swelied that he could not walk, . few
days ago he tried the stockings again
and when he commenced TO expert
ence symptoms like those the first
time he promptly took off the stock
ings and put them in the stove.
-Isaac \. Benton had an unusual
experience last Saturday evening
while buying pair Of boots at w. H
Hyde d Co S store. He tried tht
boot oil when a nail pierced his foot
the more he tried to get his foot our
| the more the nail cut. At last altel
n long time trying the boot was GU
from the foot. Isaac says the mex
time he tries on pair of boots he vii
first try with his hand and be sure th'
coast is clear,
BLRI,H
! NOON.-At New Amman, NovO Scotia