Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1890-01-03

he enjoyed the pleasures OF the same
very much.
David Molyneux, chairman OF the
Prohibition party of Sullivan county
announces call for the meeting of
said party at Forksville on Jan. 9th,
80. Mr.. Tallie Morgan of Scranton
will address the meeting.
The New Years ball given by
Russal Karns, of the LaPorte Hotel,
on Wednesday night, was attended
by 80 couple. A pleasant time was
enjoyed by all. An elegant supper
was served at midnight which all
enjoyed immensely.
We are told by Dushore parties
that the hair on the heads of the
LaPorte juveniles will be, as white
rs snow before the completion of the
W. &. N. B. r. r., to LaPorte.
Just how much these foresighted
people know about this matter will
be learned later.
School marm's arrived in town by
the dozen and by the baker dozens
on Monday, Sullivan county can
boast Of good supply and pretty
lot of lady teachers. The gentle
men engaged in this profession in
Sullivan are-well we never was
much on the fiattery SO we will Just
pass them by.
The shooting match on Tuesday
Dec. "a, at this place was well at
tended but no extraordinary shoot
ing was the result. Atty. Durham
as usual captured three prizes and
August Buschhausen shouldered
three prizes, and went home rcjoic-
ing. A. A. Baker won the lSlb.
turkey.
County Superintendent, NJ. r
Black, is deserving of much credit
for energies shown to make the H.
stitute success. The Prof. has
secured the assistance of four in
structors-Prof. Cass, of Tioga
county, Prof. B. e. James of Mont
rose, Prof. Henry X. Sanford, of
Syracuse, and Prof. DR.. A. R. Horne
of Allentown all of whom are eX.
cellent instructors.
The party gwen by Mrs. NJ. c.
Lauer at the Hall on Christmas
eve. was participated in by about
90 couple. The evening was very
pleasantly spent by those who joined
in the entertainment. The best of
order prevailed for which both the
lst and I'd ward boys are entitled to
much credit. At ll:30 p. IN. supper
was announced at the Mountain
House where all proceeded and en-
joyed hearty and pleasant repast.
A gentleman school teacher in at
tendance at the Institute was fear
fully frightened the other evening
while taking a promenade on our
streets. The scene took place on
the corner of King and Meylert
SITS. The obsticle which caused the
fright are worn by the fair sex and
resembled hustle which laid on the
pavement and had evidently lost it's
owner. The gentleman looked about
for a corpse but made no discovery.
Brother Strcby of the Dushore
Gazette has recently purchased a
Campbell cylinder press and now
grinds out his brains by hand. A
buck niger is said to be the best
power to twist one of those "man
killers" with. You see the thing is
turned by a ''crank" and when the
forms strikes the impression it
weighs heavy on a mans back bone.
Streby in time will put in an engine
in which event it will be worth
compliment,
There is much sound sense in this
statement and it will apply to many
individuals; our own town not ex-
cepted. 1t is written by an un-
known writer. "Whether you are
man or woman. never talk about
yourself unless you are asked to do
SO very particularly. The large end
of a horn usually represents the
interest we take in ourselves. The
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