Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1901-02-14
CONDENSED NEWS.
St. Valentines Day.

Mrs. Elias Lyon is i'll OF grip.
The Father of his country comes next
King Winter seems to be getting 8
armer grip.
The new residence of F. w. Howe or
East Market street, is under roof. II
will be ready for occupancy by spring.
The tramps are making Hazleton their
headquarters at present.
Mrs George Reifsnyder is recovering
from serious attack of grip.
A number Of members of Washington
Camp p o. s. A. of this city will drive
to Bloomsbury this evening where they
will be entertained by the lodge of that
place.
The members of the senior class of the
High School are looking forward to
commencement exercises.
In many parts of the town the coast
ing is reported to be fine and 1t don't
take very long for the younger genera
ton to find it out.
Mrs. Hugh Pursel of Mowrey street is
seriously ill.
No doubt DanvilIe will soon hear the
trolley gong.
The festive sieighing party now star
ties the midnight stiffness.
Lincoln Day was not observed by the
Danville schools.
Justice-of- the-Peace ]. p Bare is con-
fined to his home by illness.
The candidates in the several wards of
this city are hustling this week.
Pennsylvania will again have the
place of honor in the inaugural parade.
The state guard will have the right of
line in the military organization, fit
ting tribute to one of the best drilled
and most imposing bodies of citizen
soldiery in the union.
Conn any F will hold a ball in the Ar
mory, Saturday evening. Metherell's or
chestra will furnish the music.
An orchestra of six pieces under the
direction OF j. Bigler Deem has been en-
gage1 to play for the Germania Nerein
ball to be given in the Armory on Mon
day evening, February l8.
The matrimonial market seems to be
at low ebb in Danvile and vicinity. 1t
is just possible that all the eligible young
men and women are waiting until the
''roses bloom again.
While in Washington, d. c., during
the inaugural exercises, the Fourth,
Eighth, Ninth, Twelfth and Thirteenth
regiments, n. &. p, composing the
Third Brigade, will be quartered in the
corridors of the State, War and Navy
department buildings.
The Rev. George II. Johnson, pastor
of the Elysburg Presbyterian church has
byterIan church at Jeffersonville, Bucks
county. Rev. Johnson has many friends
in this city. He has been in charge OF
the Elysburg church for five years.
Colonel C.. M. Clement Of Sunbury.
commander of the Twelfth regiment,
will deliver the Memorial Day Grafton
q. Allentown, Colonel Clement is an
able orator. He is a native of New Jer-
sey and has been connected with the
Pennsylvania National Guard since 1877,
He rose from the ranks of private by
way Of captaincy and maiorship to the
ment,
Forty-four days of the present year
have passed,
Lorraine Hollis and her excellent
company at the opera house tonight.
The prices for the Lorraine Hollis en-
tertainments at the opera house will be:
gallery, 20 cents; dress circle and parquet
80 cents. Reserved seaIs 95 cents.
A Danvile physician stated yesterday
that the cold spell of the past few days
has had the effect of dispelling much of
the grip and Of making the general con
ditions more healthful.
Captain Oscar Ephlin is lying serious
ly i'll at his home, East Front and Cedar
streets.
That sit is an i'll wind that blows no.
body any good" has again been illustra-
ted in the recent falls of snow. While
those who are obliged to tramp through
or remove it are not particularly delight
ed wit = has brought money and
livery stable keepers and
prietors.