Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-02-02
Estella.

moonlight nights.
Debate held in Estella School house
Friday evening, Question, ,"Resolved
that Political Parties are an evil to
our country, twas very ably discuss
ed decision given in favor of the
negative.
Districs President, John Gibbs OF
Hillsgrove, installed the officers of
Washington Camp No.131 POS. OF
A. at the public installation Thurs
day evening an.26, '99.
Past President, C. A Boyle: President
John P.Rogers: Vice President,
Louis Rosbach: Master of Forms, A
B. McIntyre; Treasurer Ulysse sBird:
Secetary,Se w. Brown: Conductor,
CD. Fuller: Inspector, Fred Rosbach.
Prof. George Hensey, who has been
residing in this place for short time
has commenced his series of lectures
subject, ,"Characters" Mr.. Hensey is a
very able orator, we wish him much
success in his work.
La Grippe has deserted this place
and the people once more carry on
the regular routine of work.
Miss Nellie Webster of Forest City
is visiting friends in town.
John Collins of Forksvilie, was Wis
iting friends. here Sunday afternoon.
.C.G. Webster lost valuable COW
last week.
The Ladies Sewing Society,will give
an oyster supper Saturday evening
Feb 1, in the house formerly owned
by Isaac Brown. Come one come all !.
The Reblicans of Elkland Twp met
in caucus Friday evening Jan.27, at
Eldredsville and nominated the folls
owing ticket, Judge of election. A. l..
Kilmer: Inspector, NJ. O. Barnes;
School Directors,J. B. Everett and
Jonathan H.Rogers: Overseers of
poor'John Whitly: Constable, A..
Rightmire: Town clerk, L. Bird:
Treasurer, Albert Kaye: Justice of
the Peace, j j .Teevan: Commissioner,
F. III. McCarty.
John Gaunt and family were Wis
iting friends at Piatt Sunday.
Mr.and Mrs. Joseph Barton and
daughter Edith of Pierre, South Da-
kota, who have been visiting Sulliv-
an Co. relatives during the past few
mounth, returned home last week
Theodore Hess has. just finished
the erection of It windmill outfit on
the barn of Grant Bedford. near Mill
view.
Lonisa c. Brackmen of Piatt, is
spending few weeks with her
brother at Millview.
The Forks and Overton S. S. Asso-
citation hold their third semi-annual
convention at Millview this week
Thursday morning, afternoon and
evening.
The Elkland Dist. S. S. convention
is held at Estella on Friday.
Hillsgrove.
The entertainment given on Satur-
day evening at the home of Vernon
Hull, by the young ladies of the high
school was success. The Harrison
Chapman Orchestra We're in attend
ence and rendered some excellent
selections'While the young ladies as
the "Curious Catering Company"
served to the guests the following
Carte.
Chopped Commentators, Cured
Cucumbers, Cold Carved Creature,
Country Cousins Comfort, Cooks
Curious Composition, Churned Cream
Cereal Compound Communicative
Cordial, Cold Comfort Condiments.
after being cheered and refreshed
by the "Curious Catering" the guests
were conducted by the Compliment
tary Committee to the Japenese cor
ner where a Curious Company OF
Cute Creatures in Curious Costums
Cheered and Comforted them with
Chocolate Creams. The most curious
feature of the programe was a cake
walk in which the cake took pant
After spending very pleasant even
| ing the guests adjourned to their
homes feeling that their curiosity had
been satisfied and a great apprecia-
ton of the accomplishments of the
yonng ladies in the culinary art.
Proceeds of the evening will be used
to replenish the Public school Library