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    1. [NYFL] Tioga County News March 8, 1900
    2. Bill Grummons
    3. THE OWEGO RECORD Tioga County News March 8, 1900. No. 4. OWEGO PERSONALS. William EVANS of Buffalo is in town for the week. Mrs. A. M. BALLARD is ill with a severe attack of grip. Mrs. William ALEXANDER is quite ill with pleurisy. Theodore D. GERE left on Erie train Monday for Chicago. Peter BLINN is improving and his friends feel more hopeful. Miss STEVENS returned Saturday from a visit to Lestershire. C. F. YOUNG and William SWEENEY went to Binghamton, Friday. E. C. LAKE left Monday night on Erie train 5 for Portland, Oregon. Mrs. A. S. HOLES has returned from a winter's stay in Pennsylvania. On account of Officer HORGAN being ill Tuesday night, A. B. MIDDAUGH, special officer served in his place. Mrs. George DENNISON of East Temple street is ill with pneumonia. Diamond C. NEWTON has moved from 12 Talcott street to Fox street. The "Northside" club will give its final dance of the season at Nichols hall, Friday evening March 30. "Happy Bill" DANIELS with his full orchestra of Cortland will furnish music. Cecil LESLIE or Tom LESLIE or any other LESLIE as he have been known, was arrested at Cleveland this week for complicity in MILLER'S 520 percent, syndicate, not for his alleged poetry. Nathaniel LEONARD and Alton E. GLAZIER, while unloading a heavy smokestack at the cheese factory on the island at the end of Talcott street Friday, afternoon, were bruised quite badly by the stack sliding on them. Romeo STEVENS has received a letter from his brother, William G. STEVENS of GALENA, KS, formally of Owego, who is interested in mines and mining in that wonderful region, of which he writes in an interesting style. Edward S. JOHNSON, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. JOHNSON of this village has passed the state examination in pharmacy at Syracuse and is a full licensed dispenser of drugs. He is now employed at HINES' drug store at Athens. The friends M. W. SCOTT, one of Binghamton's school commissioners and business manager of the Binghamton Herald will regret to learn that he has had a slight paralytic shock California where he has been passing the winter. The remains of William HICKOK, who died at Elmira, February 28 1900, was brought to Owego on the Erie this afternoon for interment. P. P. BLISS, who passed Saturday and Sunday in town, returned to Philadelphia via the Lackawanna Monday. Martin T. ROBINSON and bride have returned from their wedding trip and are at home at 67 Forsyth street. B. M. STEBBINS is slowly recovering from his recent relapse but will not be able to be out for some time yet. Howard Mallory and bride have returned from their wedding trip and are domiciled at the Awaga House. Dr. Charles G. BRINK has been up from New York for a few days to visit his mother, Mrs. Eliza D. BRINK, 557 Main street. P. B. O'SHAUGHNESSEY of Owego was calling on friends in town Saturday. - Susquehanna Transcript. Mr. and Mrs. Charles WILMARTH of Owego were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. James FLANIGAN, Centre street. - Athens News. Charles L. WATSON of the Philadelphia navy hospital came up yesterday morning for a 24 hour visit with his people and friends. W. E. HARVEY who has been visiting at the Birdsall House for two or three weeks, went Friday night to visit relatives near Newark Valley. Harry G. REZEAU, who has been confined to jail awaiting trial on the charge of arson since last May was released on bail Saturday. Lydia DAMON of New York, William FORD and William B. BRICK qualified as his bondsmen in the sum of $2,500. - Elmira Advertiser. George W. THOMPSON received word that his Gordon setter, which was recently advertised in the RECORD as being lost, had been found about 10 miles over in Pennsylvania, and he lost no time in recovering the dog, to which he is greatly attached. An Erie conductor at Binghamton, formerly at Owego, was on his knees in the coach the other night on his way east trying to fix the fire in the stove. The engineer applied the air brakes and the conductors face went up against the hot stove. In a moment more the engineer repeated his act and the conductor repeated his. He is now busy explaining the blistered condition of his face. Mr. and Mrs. George SNYDER and Mrs. E. E. ROBERTSON of 63 North avenue were at Barton Tuesday in attendance at the funeral of William BENSLEY. Miss L. A. MUNSON was in Binghamton this afternoon and A. S. PARMALEE was "taking press" in the Western Union office in her absence. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. HARRISON of Binghamton and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. HARRISON of Hornellsville are in town, called here by the death of William L. HARRISON. Ebenezer KIMBALL who has been at the Binghamton hospital for treatment during the past 11 weeks, has so far improved as to be able to return home Monday. Mrs. E. L. TOMPKINS and daughter, Marguerite of Elmira were in town yesterday. Mrs. TOMPKINS went to New York last night and he daughter remains in town. Mrs. L. D. DURPHY will return to Owego this week from Waterbury, CT, accompanied by her niece, Miss Adeline PIKE. They will occupy the third floor at 35 Lake street. Miss Clara SYKES has been ill in her home at North avenue during the past 15 days with typhoid fever and while the fever is not expected to turn nearly a week, her condition is considered hopeful. Mrs. A. L. NICHOLS has been quite seriously ill for the past week at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. ADAMS, 18 Rose street, and has been unable to full her position at the upper main street school. J. D. ROWE is in Rochester this week in attendance at the annual session of the grand lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of the state of New York as a delegate from Starr Lodge, No. 91, of this village. Eminent Sir A. W. PARMALEE and Sir Knight E. R. BOOTH joined at Owego Thursday afternoon a party of 12 Binghamton Knights Templar who went to Ithaca to pay a visit to St. Augustine Commandery of that city that evening when the order of Malta was conferred by the visiting fathers. The birthday of Mrs. Lyman Foote of Tioga was celebrated Monday evening by a party and impromptu but enjoyable dance among the relatives and friends. Rev. J. S. MITCHALL, for several years pastor of the Congregational church of Richford, has excepted a call to the Congregational church of Lisle. NOTARIES PUBLIC A List Sent by the Governor to the County's Clerks Office for Tioga County. The following is a list of Notaries public received at the county clerk's office yesterday, appointed in and for the county of Tioga: Barton - Paul BERGHAUS, W. H. BROUGHAM, D. D. GENUNG, E. S. HANFORD, F. A. SAWYER, J. T. SAWYER, C. A. SMITH, Edison A. TILTON, T. P. YATES, Waverly, G. W. BINGHAM, Lockwood, Theopilus HULOTT North Barton. Berkshire - Charles J. DEWEY, John G. HARDENBURG, F. W. WITTER. Candor - Fred W. SMITH, U. P. SPAULDING, J. W. McCARTY, J. H. JENNINGS,, Candor; O. E. MIX, Willseyville. Newark Valley - S. W. BYINGTON, O. E. COUSE, D. M. MILLEN; J. Blanchard, Jenksville. Nichols - J. R. EDSALL, Nichols; C. M. WHEELER, Lounsberry. Owego - C. A. CAMERON, H. A. CLARK. F. J. DAVIS, C. B. DEAN, O. B. GLEZEN, F. M. HAMBLIN, F. C. HILL, I. W. KINGMAN, D. B, LORING, T. Brander OAKLEY, A. T. PEARSELL, C. F. PUMPELLY, S. W. SMYTH, W. A. SMYTH, D. F. STEELE, J. S. TRUMAN, C. D. YOTHERS, Owego; James HOLMES, Aaron STEELE, Apalachin. Bill Grummons @ [email protected] Much more news of Tioga county may be gleaned at: <http://www.rootsweb.com/~nytioga/index.htm

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