Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1903-09-10
County Seat
Local and Personal Events
TerScly Told.

Mrs. f. E. Wrede was shopping
in Dushore Thursday.
Mrs. A. E. Tripp is recovering
from a very severe attack of quinsy.
Miss Maud Gansel of William
sport, is visiting her parents here.
The oyster, the harvest moon and
the equinoctial are all in season this
month.
Del Edkin, conductor on passenger
train 525, is off duty this week owing
to sickness.
Contractor William Remsnyder of
Jamison City was county seat bus
mess man on Monday.
Mrs. Thos. J. Ingham returned
home Sunday from her visit at
Eagles Mere.
Miss Anna Bonci of ithaca, spent
a few days this week with friends at
this place.
How about Indian summer? 1t is
to be hoped the weather man will
not deprive us of it. s
Misses Name and Pear. eim have
returned home after spending 20
weeks with friends in Athens.
George Schrader of Athens spent
Thursday of last week with his
brother Edwin Schrader.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oravis Bonci of
Murray Heights, spent Thursday
with friends at Laporte.
Leo Helm, Collins StackhOuse and
Ellery Crossley rode their wheels to
Eagles Mere Sunday and now talk of
their pleasant time.
The many friends of Miss Name
Fries are pleased to learn that she
is recovering from her severe illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank SAKE of Will
mot spent Sunday with his sister
Mrs. Mike Flynn.
A very desirable dwelling house
on Mokoma Heights is offered for
rent at low price. Inquire of c. r.
Funston, Laporte.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kane of Buff
alo, who has been visiting Sheriff
Cott's family the past week, have
gone to Skunk for a short so.journ.
Miss Harriet f. Grimm left here
on Sunday evening for Barnsboro,
Pa, where she has been employed
to teach in one of the borough's
schools.
Some time ago the Postoffice Club
scribe penned verse on one "Silas'
and the way it was received is best
by the fact that nothing
has been hear of the scribe since
to an invitation by Silas
to leave one of the Clubs meetings.
Messrs. Percy Bay and Henry
Warburton while in town attending
Tuesday made call
at the News Item Office. The young
men show that they have an eye.
for general observation and take an
interest in such thine of life that
make good and use - citizens.
r. A. COnklin was in William
sport the early part of this week
being a witness in the trial of France
Geiger's son who was charged with
and battery on playmate.
The verdict of the jury found the
boy guilty. The sentence imposed
was 81 fine and costs.
Prof. l.. l.. Ford and family clos
ed their summer home at this place,
last Saturday, and returned to their
home in Philadelphia. The best
wishes of host of friends for health
and happiness, follow them to their
city home. A warm welcome is
sure to await the genial professor
and his wife when another summer
again brings them into our midst.
Commencing on September 18th a
free rural delivery mail route will
be established at Forksville, taking
in Eastern Elkland township and
the Millview district of Forks town
ship. Another route is contemplate
ed which would also start from
Forksville, thence down the Loyal
Sock creek to Elk creek, thence to
Lincoln Falls taking in the Eastern
portion of Fox township and the re-
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