The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-04-22
LERAvSNILLE,

During the thunder shower last Fri
day afternoon, hail accompanied the
rain In our near by places.
Our sportsmen are now angling for
trout. but no large catches have yet
been reported.
Z. P. Hogan. of Sugar Run. has been
given an appointment In the custom
house at Philadelphia.
Sneak thieves have been doing little
work in our village lately, but we hope
1t will be unnecessary to mention any
names.
w. c. Buster of Philadelphia, was
in town the last Of the week looking af-
ter his rarm interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Gregory. of La
ceyville, were guests at s. B. Canfield's
over Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. S. Ellsworth. of
Owego. N. Y, were visitors at DR..
Cooks last Friday and Saturday. The
Rev. Mr.. Ellsworth Is former pastor
OF the Congregational church at this
place.
John Can. of Herrickville. has rent
ed the o. G. Garfield farm below town.
c. II. Brunt and wife. who have been
living on the place, expect to reside In
the borough.
Mrs. Isaac Haire and daughter, Cecil,
of Rush, spent the day last Saturday
with her daughter. Mrs. DR.. Durga.
Mrs. Judson Howell is very Ill ut her
home east of town.
Farmers have already began their
spring plowing in many places.
DIR. c. II. Warner. of Rush, was a re-
cent visitor In town.
Mrs. s. A. Matthews. the milliner
at j. p. 4 II. A. BOsworth's, was called
to her home in Nichols. N. Y. few
"a t,,rr t. he -
her mother-in-law. The department
has been under the charge of an able
trimmer. Miss Matte Bosworth.
Mrs. G. w. Moore was entertaining
young ladies from Rush last Saturday
and Sunday.
o. l.. Dyer. a retired merchant of
Wyalusing, was in town one day last
| week.
D. C. Newman and daughter, Martha,
| of Warren Center, We're callers In town
last Saturday.
Our borough roads have been under
going repairs the past week.
The large herd of cattle belonging to
Dairy and Food Commissioner Wells
| on Spring Hill. were recently examined
| for tuberculosis and found to be per-
| fectly healthy.
Miss Maud Cogswell. Of Meshoppen
| was q visitor with friends In town over
| Sunday.
II. NJ. Spalding, of Troy. candidate
| for county commissioner from the West
| district, subject to the Republican
| rules, was q pleasant visitor In town
and vicinity last week. We are giving
the sentiments Of eastern Bradford Re-
| publicans when we say that Mr.. Spald-
ing will undoubtedly poll rousine
vote at the coming fall election. He Is
a thorough, upright business man OF
Troy, Bradford county's western me.
tropolis, and, If elected. will use al
means possible to lessen taxation fol
our farmers; and he Is the man wanted
especially at this time, when we are tC
have a new court house as the com.
missioners have the management.
Our painters and paper hangers are
kept busy nowadays by keeping oui
housewives happy and good natured.
| Therson 8. Bosworth, a lie Raysvillt
young man who has been In business al
Seattle, Wash, was recently stricken
with the gold fever. and is now num-
bered among the 1900 prospectors II
Alaska. Horace Dimock, Of Orwell
this county. has done likewise.
The Binghamton and Williamspor
railroad has been revived again by thu
Binghamton papers. They now STATE
the board of trade Of that city have
taken 1t in hand and are bound to SCI
1t go down the Wyalusing creek. Ma!
1t be soon, Is our sentiments.
Walter Smith, Of Towanda, was II
town last Saturday delivering goods
for his father, 8. Smith, a furniture
dealer Of that place.
Esquire G. W. Brink was able to b
out for drive last Sunday, having
been confined to the house for severa
months.
Constable Buster. Druggist johnson
f. ]. Atwood and E. M. Pitcher were IL
Towanda Monday.