The Monitor-register., 1897-02-12
LOCAL NEWS.
The days are getting longer

The days are getting longer.
Will we ever have paved streets?
Next Sunday is St. Valentines Day.
To- day is typical winter day, with
mixture of snow and sleeG.
Davis & Ltppiucott began making cans
at the Wallace factory yesterday.
We have had muddy streets this week.
The scraper might help them nov.
If you are going to have vendue, have
your date entered in our sale list.
The greatest bargains in storm over
coats you can get at Grier 6 Boone.
In common with humanity 10 general,
the month of February is a little short
this year.
Thomas U. Clark has moved into the
Richard Gilman property, 10 South
Woodstown.
David T. Davis announces himself a
candidate for Assessor for Pllesgrove
township, this spring.
The Bank and Post OfHee are closed to-
day, because it is LincOln's birthday, and
a legal holiday in his State.
Grier Sc Booze are closing out their
winter lire of mems. boys and children's s
clothil g at sacrifice to make room.
Charles Keen, a farmer at Rlchman-
vile, slipped and fsil On the icy ground
one morning last week and fractured his
collar bone.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in
the post office for we, k ending Feb. 8:
Mrs. Lila Bently Miss Laura French !,
Alfred P Kowen.
Reuben While has placed full line of
Gig ars and tobacco in his tonsorial parlor,
on Main street You will do we'll by
giving him q cali.
Mrs. L. B. Gilmau's store is closed on
account of the sudden death of her
brother, Clark Conover, which occurred
in Philadelphia yesterday.
Geo. W. Crothers advertisss a sale of
horses and muls in front of his livery
Office, Woodstown. on Saturday, Feb.
Goth. He will have so head.
John Quirk's fl ,ck of geese was killed
by dogs one night this week. The
damage was appraised and the loss will
be made good from the township funds.
William N Foster moved his family to
Haver de Grsce, Nd, last week, where
he will start a marble yard. We hope
he meets With success in his new under
taking.
A pair of gold trimmed speetsles was
found on Main street, Thursday after
noon. The owner can have them by
calling at this q flee and paying for this
notice.
Sheriff virgins sol ! at public sale, in
Salem, 90 Saturday afternoon, the henry
Woolmantiz .r farm, in Maunington, to
e, s. Fogg, attorney for w. S. Cia@soD,
the MORTGAGE, for S6SOO
Cold waves are pred on the follow
ing dates: February II and "a, March 8
and %. April 10 NAV II. June 10 and 1S,
july 10 August 6 II aud 25, September
Q and 30, Ootober 81 and Nov. 16. 81 and
"a.
Collector Davis aud the officials Of the
First National Bank have reached a
settlement in the bank tax ase he ag lee
ing to accept valuation on the stock of
$3.50. instead Of $500. This is an advance
of $50 over last year
Congressman a. @. Lo Loldenslager has
z tent to the MoNIToR-REGIsTER Office, for
free distribution among farmers and
Others, some reports These can
be obtained by calling at this ofice
OF will De mailed to any address.
One of our officers received discolored
optic while engaged 10 friendly boxing
bout with one of his fellow wo rkmen
last week. The next match will take
place some lime in March, and then
s'But" is going to try and give the othel
fellow dose If the same medicine.
Mrs. Anna Murphy, formerly of Sharp
town, aud daug hter of the late Edwit
Royal, died at her home, on Spring
Garden stie't, yesterday, OF typhoid
pneumonia. The deceased was sick onll
a short time. ard was in her 45th year
She leaves two daughters, who have th'
sympathy of the entire community.
The following officers of Srar in tn
East Lodge, No. IA K of P, of E.s
Feuwick, we're instsled in Castle Hal
Jor the ensuing year: Past officer:
Sydney Fl Chambers; Past off ser
Thomas o Fold; P. c.. William S
Johnson; c. c.. Thomas W Howell; "
C, William Johnson; Prelate, Rev. D. m
Wells; M. at A., Fcauklin Rngold; K
r. s., Daniel D Howell; l. G., Jaco
Howell; o S, Archey Green.
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, ss
LUCAS COUNTY,
ED.Zu GupNEv m akoS oath that h