Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1881-03-02


Call at Merrill's hardware store and
see the cheapest and best Sewing Machine for
The least money. Dec. 22.tE
Domestic FELIcTY.-The Grdphic.
Democrat says that DrookviIle woman is SO
careful Of her husband that she had him put in
jail last week for safe keeping.
RAzoRs.-A very fine lot of superior
raEors, made by George wosienholm, Wade 4
Butcher, Sheffield, Eng, and other makers, In
Pn'e ironirS cents to 50 each, at Ilarder's store
LEG BROKEN learn that W. X.
Whgley, 5-year old son Of J. r. Wrigey, Of
Bradford township, had his lef, leg broken. on
the 22d, while eoastng. This belongs to the
average boys luck, aad be will come out all right
10 short time.
March marched in rather lion like.
aud We have an idea that Il will 70 out pretty
much the same way, We were surprised, how.
ever, on the mort ing Of March lst, to notice cold,
blus,sry Winl blowing, ani the earth white with
newly fallen snow
If your hair is coming out, or turn.
ing gray, do not murnur over a misfortune you
eau 20 easily avert. Ayers Hair yigor will ro-
move the cause Of your grief BY restoring your
hair to Il naiural color, and Herewith your good
looks and good nature.
CALL on HIM,-Mr. l.. NJ. Coudriet
is one Of the most lively and prosperous business
men in the northwest section Of the unity, aud
deserves to be patroallsi by the public Read
bis advertisement in this number Of the RFruB.
LicAS, and give him a call, whether you want to
buy anything or not.
WHAT 1T MEANs.-The meaning of
the "'s" tina, occurs n nearly ali legal documents
and advertising is not generally known. Many
inquired the use Of the cabalisto device, until the
question having got into the newspapers, cor
respondent Of the ST. Louis Globe Democrat, after
much research, has decided that the symbol is
derived from the Latin phrase sUos soloatans--ie,
greeting or addressing his own, those within it,
Jurisdiction
FINE TIMBER.-Some of tho finest
square timber that ever foated down the snsque-
hans river will appear 10 market this season. The
longe't sticks we have heard Of helone to Mr.. L.
NJ Coudriet, Of Frenchyillc lie has two sticks
on the bank Of the river lOj feet long, and they
square IS inches in the middle. Besides, he has
number Of sticks 50 feet in length, which square
2j inches in the middle making about $50 cubic
feet to the stick This number Of fee, is siguid-
cant Ofthe quality Of the timber.
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The apartments ofSheriif Mahatfey
and District Attorney McKcnrick, In the Court
House, having recently been mproycdby new paint
and wall paper, the Offices Of Treasurer otts and
1 the County Commissioners are now undergoing
similar treatment, under the supervision Of John
L. Kragle. The Prothonotary's and Register 4
| Recorders Offices, and the Arbitration room, &C.
cupei an Office by squire Howe, are to follow
suit. We will then have as neat county Offices to
transact business in as will be found in the State
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Coon SToCK-Last Wednesday, 23d
ult., John A. Stock sent 800 of his "Clcarield
Favoriios" to Philadelphia. They proved so salts
factory that they brought the following order;
PmLApELrnIA, Feb, 2s, 1851.
JonN A. SroCK Cloardeld, Pa.
Deur Sir You mny send us eleven hundred
more cigsrs, made from the same stock as we had
last Send by express, and as soon as you can
make them up. II this lot is as satisfactory as
the other, we will duplicate again before long.
Yours, respectfully,
FoLwELL, DRO Co.
SETTLEMENTS Township Auditors
arc required by Act Of Assembly, approved June
9TH, 1879, Pamphlet Laws, page 90, to meet for
settlement on the second Monday Of March, A.
b. 1851, and annually on tha, day settle all &C.
counts, except the school accounts. The same
act provides that the terms Of township officers
shall begin on tbe frst Monday of March. This
Act refers only to Township Auditors, and is
silent in regard to Borough Auditors. School
Directors elected February 18th, will no, enter
upon the di'cbarge Of their duties until the fret
Moniay in June, the Old boards continuing in
force until that day.
Boss SPAR HAULING. The Goss
boys, who live near Gettysburg, Indiana county,
says the Cberytree Record, have just finished one
spar raft for Mr.. Aaron Pitchin, containing
twenty spars, which was made on Williams land
on head Of Dutch Run, and hauled a distance Of
from seven 10 eight miles and landed above Puck
orly, on Kinpod's rafting ground. These sticks
average over 80 inches l2 feet from tho butt, and
in length are so to W feet. The largest stick be.
log Al inches " feet from the butt, So feet in
length, and 80 inches at the top. An these sticks
were hauled with four and six horses except the
largest stick, which was drawn by three span and
one horse or in other words with seven horses.
COMING OF THE BIRDs.-An Ononda.
ga county New York; man has kept the follow
Ing eatalogus Of the birds 10 the year 1880, IL
will teof interest to many Of our readers Robins
made their first appearance February l6 blue
birds, February q black birds, March hen
hawk Grst circle sailed, March red winged
black bird, April l BAN swallow, April 20
oriole, May 20 tobolink, May yellow bird,
May pigeons, May crane, dry land aight,
May II cuckoo, May 2l whip-poor-will, May
20 meadow lark, May % aock Of bull.thistle
yellow birds, June Ia swallows disappeared Au-
gust 2s white snow bird', December ?. No
robins or blue birds have been seen or heard in
/ this neighborhood yet this year.
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/ CoAsTING ACCIDENT,-We G learn that
on Thursday evening Mr.J. NJ. Davidson, teacher
Of the Drinwood School, In Lawrence township,
met with a very painful accident. lie was coast
lag on very steep bin, the crust being hard and
smooth. lie was carried down tae inclined plain
with fearful rapijty, and in running into drin
or ridge Of snow, the sled was suddenly stopped,
and Mr.. Davidson was thrown from It, dislocatipg
his hip j9ini. lie was Immediately carried to his
boarding place at Jordan Reeds, where be IL re.
etiyiug The best Of care, and under the medical
direction Of DR.. jenkins IL improving as rapidly
as can be expected. We trus, that ere long he
will be recovered suGiciently to 'gala resume his
duties rs q teacher.
THE COOP TEMPLARs' AENIvERsARY.
On Wednesday evening Of last week the Good
TemplArs' lodge in this plaee celebrated their
second anri'erlary. A public meeting was held
in the Court House, which was called to order
an presided over by John E. Harder After
brief history Of the lodge was given by Charles IL.
Halford, W. G. T., the Rev. George U. Hart, Of
wsymart, Wayne county, aud @. W. @. 7. Of the
Grand Lodge Of Pennsylvania, was introduced
and delivered ons Of the most interesting and
Gpegt aadrcsees on tho suhicct Of Temperanee that