Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-08-09
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.

Miss EVA JOHNSON is spending few days
ut Lacyyle.
Rev. JOHN 5. BEERS IS makiog a brief Wis
it in New England.
c. 5. FITCH is spending few days with
fiends in Scranton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. CARPENTER and child
and Miss LIBBIE RGsSELL are visiting in
Williamsport.
Mrs. GEORGE w. OWEN and daughter of
Philadelphia were visiting Mrs. GEORGE
KIRBY, on Chestnut street yesterday.
O. ID. KINNEY ana wife, Mrs. Judge RUS
SILL, Mrs. j. NJ. RAIN and Miss MULIE
RAIIM returned from Asbury Park last even
ing.
Mrs. VI. A. ROCKWELL is visiting her par
cnts in Wyoming county. She will also spend
some time ut Harvey's Lake, before she re-
turns.
Rev. w. c. PECK, of Smithboro. n. Y, a
former esteemed resident of Windham this
county was Il welcome caller at this office
yesterday. We are always glad to see such
men.
Mr.. L. 3. COBCRN and wife of Towanda,
have been spending a couple Of weeks vaca-
ton with his brother at Appalachian. COBURN
i, one of the best and most obliging hardware
clerks in the business.-O OregO Record.
We find the following notice of one of our
citizens in the durango, (Col.), Herald, of
last week:
NIr. Robert Mckee, Il well known builder
r To- ila
callers on MOndnv. Mr.. Mckee has put up
most of the buildings in ToWanda during the
past ten years.
EDWARD l.. OVERTON. a graduate OF the
PENNSYLVANIA Institute for the Blind, and at
present teacher in that Institution, is
spending his summer vacation with friends
in this county. At present he is the guest of
his uncle d. 0. HOLLoN in North Towanda.
Mr.. .. is the son of NELSON OVERTON of
Lime Hill. He has been totally blind from
infancy and is an exceptionally bright young
man.
Owing to the severe storm on Friday, the
entertainment advertised to come off in the
grove near Monroeton on Friday, was post
poned until Thursday of this week. Good
music will be in attendance. Everybody cor
daily invited.
''We told you So" Mr.. POWELL has re-
turned from the city and his firm this morn
ing offer great inducements, especially in the
line of aces and trimmings. These goods
have been purchased way down, and MeSsrS.
POWELL & Co. not only propose to give
their customers the benefit of their bargains,
hut Dnhlrly invite everybody TO avail them
selves of an opportunity to buy cheap.
FRANK BvKER, of Owego writes us that
al excursion to the Thousand Islands Will
leave Sayre on the % inst. Tickets for the
round trip good for six days, So. Any fur
ther information may be obtained by address
ing Mr.. BAKER. If you can send us couple
of passes from Sayre to Alexandria Bay, ln-
Guiding few days board at the Crossman
House, FRANK, we'll walk the IS miles.
No excursion Of the season will afford more
pleasure to those who are fortunate enough
to go.
The Towanda Baptist Congregation and
SUNDAY School will hold "Basket' Picnic
next Thursday, Aug. II, at Weston Station
on the Barclay railroad. The train will start
from Barclay Station at 10:50 AN. Children
of the Sunday School free. Tickets for all
others over IA years of age, 80 cents for the
round trip. All citizens who would like to
unite in the picnic are cordially invited TO
do so. The children will be at the Baptist
Church at 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
Tickets for sale by r. NJ. WELLEs at the
one Store