Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1894-02-23

was mistake.
Esq. Grim is proud of himself and
of the article he wrote for one of the
county papers last week. He adorns
a high silk hat these days. Scouten,
his opponent may reduce the size OF
it, this week, however.
The survivors of the 207th Regi-
ment, Pa, Volunteers will hold their
Fifth Annual Reunion, March 2lst
and 22d, at Wellsboro, Pa, and
promises to be an occasion Of enjoy
ment for the veterans and their
| friends.
County Superintendent, E. w.
Mevlert drove "Old Dan" his bay
horse, from Thornedale to Laporte a
distance of five miles in twenty
minutes on Friday, and the Prof,
said it wasn't much of q day for
driving either.
Thos X. Beecher of Elmira cele-
brated his seventieth birthday on
Saturday February 1lth. He was
visited by nearly all his congrega-
ton, all the other ministers in the
city and most of the distinguished
people there
A party of old and young people
of Dushore, took sleigh ride down
to Wyalusing the other night and
made their old townsman, Mr.. and
Mrs, E. A. Strong an evening call.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed
by those present.
Mrs. Henry Trip gave a party
last Saturday afternoon in honor of
the 7th birthday of her daughter,
Fannie. About a dozen playmates
were present, and they had pleas
ant time. A splendid supper was
served.-Canton Sentinel.
No farmer in Sullivan county has
ever sold his wheat as low as he is
oblieed to sell it oday. What is
the matter ? 1t certainly is not be-
cause of "vicious republican legisla-
ton" If there was any such on the
statute books the Democrats have
had time to repeal it.
The potato supper given at L. j..
Keeler's residence for the benefit of
the Rev, Mr.. Davis, on Friday even
ing last, was enjoyed 10y seventy or
eighty of our people and n very
pleasant evening spent. The net
receipts were between fifteen and
twenty dollars.
Amos Little of near Nordmont
has a large and fine stock of hard
wood logs at his mill. Benz King
estimates the logs in the mill yard
at between five and seven hundred
thousand feet. Mr.. Little is one of
the very best business men in La
porte township.
Mrs, Earnest Eagle of Laporte
Tannery, whom the REPUBLICAN
announced sometime ago, as being
dangerously i'll of consumption, is
no better and but little hopes of her
recovery is entertained, DR.. Herr
mann of Dushore, is the attending
physician.
DR.. Egle, State Librarian at Harris
burg, was re.appointed TO that Office
by Governor Pattison on Thursday
Feb. sth. Mr.. Egle is an efficient
officer and well deserved the reap
pointmcnt. 1t would be hard TO
find a more suitable man for the
place in Pennsylvania.
Ex.County Commissioner, 5. X
Mcbride of Laporte, moved to Can
ton on Wednesday, where he has
accepted lucrative position. Mr.
and Mrs, Mcbride though their sta,
was short, have won hosts of friends
a, Laporte, who regret TO see then
leave. Sam and family have th'
best wishes of the REPUBLICAN.
A party of young people OF Da
shore out for sleigh tide, passes
( through town on Saturday enrout'
for Jamlson city, The load va
) made up as follows George Farrel
! and Miss Jennie Cadden, jane
! ponahoe aud Miss Mary kaier, Jol
, llemhary aud Niles Cressio Kaiei
! The party returned on Sunday anl
Registered At Hotel Kennedy,