Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1889-08-02
A. II. Marr of EaglesMere will sell

his property at the Mere at public
sale on August 7th '89, which con-
sists of a fine store building and sew
eral choice lots on Eagles Mere ave.
The property is in a very desirable
location and will sell fora good price.
| S. F. Colt, jr., of Laporte has pur-
chased half interest in job print
ing Office of W. Y. Leader, of Phila-
delphia, and took possession of the
same to-day (Thursday) Aug. lst.,
He will leave for the city on August
18th, where he will reside IN the
future. We wish Sam abundant sue
cess in his new investment.
I The Democratic county Conven-
tion will very likely be called prev
ious TO September Court in order to-
give the candidates a chance to
work up their case with the voters
of the county in attendance at court
Their work however will be fruitless
as will be proven by the result Of
November election.
To build up town people must
stick together Ike brick dust to a
bar of soap. There must be no
wrangling ol quarreling orjealonsies
among them. Property owners in
town must offer inducements 10
secure business, must advertise in
local papers, and above all things,
must not expect to make fortune
in year or two.
Atty. r. j. Thomson and Adam
Zaner both of Dushore were in town
on Monday. They were on their
way to Muncy TO transact business.
Mr.. Zaner was unfortunately taken
sick while at the county seat
and they were obliged to postpone
their trip further than Iaporte. They
returned to Dushore during the af-
ternoon of Monday.
We are pleased to announce that
the Rev. S. P. Kelly, D. NJ, will
hold divine services, in the new Epis-
copal church at this place on Sunday
evening, Aug. 4lh, '89, at T:45 p. m,
at which time it is expected to be
definitely known on what date the
Bishop of the Hiocese can be present
to consecrate this fine new church.
Everybody should attend.
FESTIVAL AND DANoE.-The ladies
and citizens of LAP Porte will hold an
Ice Cream Festival in the rooms
beneath the Odd Fellows Hall, on
Friday afternoon and evening,
! August 9th, 1889. Commencing at
3 o'clock. Dancing VIII commence
IN the Hall, at 8 O'Clock. Best of
music viii be in attendance. Pro-
ceeds will be applied to the fund
of the New Episcopal church.
It's boldly rumored in many Sec
tions of the county that John Utz
who is asking the nomination of the
Democratic party for the office of
Sheriff, is a Mugwump and is not
entitled to the nomination at their
hands. tits in the gift of the De-
mocracy,. however, where, dog eat
dog and the result can not be pre-
dicted. Go in Lemons.
Contractor Watrous expects to
complete that part of the grading
Of the Lake MokoIna road in the
borough Of LaPo%te this week. He
viii then make the needed repairs
on the Moiloma side when it viii be
turned over to the town council and
I the Directors of the Mokoma Land
Co., for completion. Mr Watrous
has done an excellent job and their
is no doubt but that the proper
officials will accept the same without
a murmur.
Governor Fitz Hugh Lee, of Vir-
ginia, expresses great confidence in
the ability of the Democrats to carry
the State in November, notwith-
standing the signing of the treaty OF
peace in the Republican party. But
as the Democrats could only carry
it by 1900 majority last year, at
time when they were well organized,
| and when the RepIliitanS were car