Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1905-09-07
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Local and Personal Events
TerScly Told.


ness man in town Wednesday.
Mrs. J. w. Murelle and daughter
Miss Villa, of Athens, are visiting
the formers mother, Mrs. M. {.
Lauer at the Mountain House.
Nj, f. Gasperine of Bridgeport,
Conn, formerly of Laporte, visited
friends in town this week.
Hon. Russell Karns of Benton,
came over with the boys who came
here for game of ball with the La
porte team on Saturday last.
Landlord Dennis Dorsey, proprie-
tor of the hotel at Jamison City, is
making preparations for having
steam heat placed in his hotel which
will make it a very pleasant stop
ping place in cold weather.
The Rev. Eugene A. Helm will
preach at Baltimore next Sunday.
There will be no services at the
Episcopal church.
Mrs. Ellen Barrows and daughter
Mrs. +. z. Ingham, are spending
the week in New York City.
Mr.. A. f. Tripp will. expose to
public sale on September n, a por-
ton of his household goods and other
property, preparatory to moving to
Wilkesbarre this Fall.
Mrs. e. +. Wrede is spending the
week with her daughter Mrs. James
Nj. Stroll at Dushore.
Mr.. George Snyder and family
moved to Lestershire, n. Y, this
week. Mr.. Snyder has good posi-
ton at that place.
Miss May Briegcr Is visiting friends
Bernice;
Miss Evalina Bonci of Lopez fer
merly of this place and Miss Cool of
Bernice are visiting friends in town.
A chicken and waffle supper
will be served at the residence of
II. j. Keller's on Wednesday eve
ming, Sept. 13, for the benefit of the
LaPorte Baptist Church, Supper
from six O'Clock until all are served,
for twenty-five cents each. lee
cream will be served at ten cents eX-
ira.
Mr.. John Iileman and Miss
Grace Heverly both of Dushorc,
were married at the Lutheran church
at that place on Wednesday Sep'em
Der 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayman Herr of
Muncy, and Mrs. Jacob Wilton Of
Muncy Valley, were visitors here
Wednesday.
DR.. J. W. Murrelle of Athens, Pa,
will be at LaPorte prepared to do
dental work of all kinds for one week
beginning Sept. IL. Office over j. l..
Smyth's Grocery Store.
Miss Tresken Buschhausen, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ii.
Buschhausen, has gone to Dushore
where she will attend st. Basil's
school under the care of the Sisters
of the Sacred Heart, IN order to take
advantage of the superior musical
instructions given at that school.
The annual picnic of the Bradford
Sullivan County Grange was held on
the Troy fair grounds Wednesday
September &. a. l.. Martin direct
ors of farmers institutes and other
promine 1T speakers were present.
The main door of the new State
Capitol at Harl ,sburg, has just been
completed. 1t is sixta cen feet, eight
inches high, twelve feet, six inches
wide, and weighs l2,600 pounds. 1t
is of solid bronze, and its panels IL
lustrate incidents in the history of
the State.
Labor Day was fizzle as far as
crowd was concerned. The terrific
storm of Sunday night and a rainy
morning not only kept the crowd
away but left the ball ground soak
ed with water. As Eagles Mere
did not show up, Bernice and
Hughesville played a double head
er in the afternoon. The games
were splendidly played considering
the condition of the grounds.