The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1880-03-11
Brandy Camn Pencillnge.

Il. G. A. did not have as great n
time finding out who "Watchmanr
and his helper is as the "Ridge and
Vicinity correspondent thought.
&C. Man., if we went on the ridge
as you request to reconnoitcr we should
go straight to the grave yard school
house and without doubt find Mr.. &C.
Man" 1t seems strange how suddenly
ID. G. rs locals stopped. Perhaps &c.
Man. can tell.
Since hearing that the "Star of
the West' was about to start, q young
school teacher has been practic-
ing some very amusing exercises with
II. +. as stage manager. There will
be a small menagerie attached. We
think with a little practice, one at least
will make an expert.
--"Watchman" exposed himself in
his first locals by committing Susan
side. "Wntchman" if you have any
thing to say, good or bad about l.. G
a. say it, but be careful that we do
not catch YOU in another l-e.
Miss Eliza Taylor is teaching one
months subscription school mt the
Brandy Camp school house. She
gives very good satisfaction.
Miss Susie Mcintosh has been
hired to teach the summer school at
this place.
"A few days ago George Foust was
caught between Il stump and a rolling
log and had his leg considerably
bruised.
"Watchman got back from down
the creek Tuesday.
There is a young man in our town
who talked a great deal about sending
in his locals he has written on L. G. A.
Daniel if you have strong dose spit
it out, don't try to swallow it, and we
will try and make it Us interesting for
you as we can.
To any person who will send Il
three cent postage stamp we will send
in our next weeks locals Il full dis
cription of "Watchmaun and his
helper. Address, l.. G. A. Brandy
Camp.
John Taylor of H., formerly a res
ident of this county, is very ill. Word
was sent here to his friends that he
was not expected to live. Ellis a
- of his started for there few
days ago.
Yale" beats about the wall with
hammer flncying at every blow
that he hits the nail on the head.
AS Prof. 7. $. Fuller was return.
ing to the Brandy Camp Hotel few
nights ago from giving . music lesson
he saw what appeared to be light in
the barn opposite the grave yard. As
he came nearer it appeared outside
about two rods from the road, and was
standing perfectly still, he looked at it
several seconds, and it disappeared
suddenly, he looked and tried to see it
dSUil tut cOulu lpl. 2tttn lllltl
has seen light start from the grave
yard and 30 down to the barn.
-Twenty.siX dollars a month arc
the wages paid to many of The
meu of this section and board
themselves there is one man among
the rest that supports Il family of ten
by the above wages. This seems like
ante-belluni prices.
Vale it may seem strange to many
how sly You can keep things, but il
does not 10 us, it did seem strange un.
til we saw you give the Old lady some
choice candy for your little ones. FoI
she says you just fill the vacancy OF
Mr. Stanly and that you DO not alwayz
go on the Ridge when you start
Now "Nale" what is falling in tho
creek compared to this? hey?
The latest style OF popping the
question is Henry just come over and
l will give you II piece Of that good
cake | baked the other day.
i. c. \.