THE OWEGO, RECORD March 19, 1891 No 2 NORTHERN TIOGA NEWS THE RECORD'S NEWARK VALLEY REPORTER TELLS ABOUT THE HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK IN AN INTERESTING MANNER. Newark Valley, March 18. - Rev. J. S. ELLSWORTH and wife left town on Monday, for Pennsylvania, where they passed a day or two with relatives before starting on Wednesday for New York, from which port they will sail on Saturday for Europe, expecting to be absent about four months. H. B. LOVELAND and family spent the early part of the week at Binghamton Mrs. Edmund STURTEVANT, who has been visiting relatives in town, returned to her home in Binghamton on Monday. Mrs. John STUBLE of Nichols is visiting at the home of her father, Wm. WADE, at South Newark. The house owned by F. W. RICHARDSON on Dimmick street has been purchased by John HOLES. Charles BALL and wife of Binghamton were in town over Sunday. No services were held at the Baptist church on Sunday last on account of illness of their pastor, Rev. Mr. BENN. A. N. FORD of Speedsville was in town on Saturday last. Jean HEIN, book-keeper for the firm of DAVIDGE & Co., spent Sunday at Addison.. The Home Missionary Society is making arrangements for a warm sugar social to be held at an early date. Mrs. CULVER is making preparations for removing to Binghamton. Woodford PATTERSON, who has been ill for some time, is able to be out. Charles N. DOHS left town on Monday for Binghamton, where he will be employed in the wholesale house of WRIGHT & TAYLOR, jewelers. Celia BUTLER entertained a few of her little friends on Friday last. Miss Lillian HORTON of Berkshire visited in town a part of last week. Hiram YOUNG of Dimmick house has been quite sick for the past week. Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Adele WADE of this place and Emmett WALKER of Waverly. Daniel DOHS has been spending a few days at Scranton. NEWS FROM NICHOLS A DONATION, A NEW DENTIST, A BRANCH STORE, A REMOVAL AND A FEW VISITORS. Nichols, March 17, - A donation will be given Rev. T. R. WARNOCK on Wednesday evening, March 18, in Cady hall. A literary and musical entertainment will be provided and a cordial invitation is extended to all. Morris WILSON, a student of the Baltimore dental college, is at his home and will practice dentistry in this place until September. Miss Mary McDOWELL of Chemung, is visiting at the residence of R. C. HARRIS. "Ike" LaRUE, a former proprietor of the American hotel, is a guest of I. FOX. E. JOSLIN is about to start a branch store in Athens. Mrs. VanDEMARK is to have charge of the millinery department. Mrs. J. J. SPIER of Binghamton, passed a few days at the home of her mother, Mrs. Wm. OSBORNE on Cady avenue. E. EVANS has moved to Lester-shire, as his business calls him there. Jim WATERMAN has moved his family to Candor. LOUNSBERRY March 19, - Sick improving. F. C. ROBERTSON who has been passing a week in Corning, returned Tuesday. Mrs. Martha MORRISON accompanied him home and will visit friends here for a few weeks. W. R. LOUNSBERRY is attending court in Owego this week. Mrs. S. R. SMITH has returned home from Elmira. H. LOUNSBERRY is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Dr. TUCKER, at Waverly. Potato market opens at 92 cents. RICHFORD'S REMOVAL. OF A POPULAR CLERGYMAN - SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION - OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST. Richford, March 17, - J. B. GREER and R. L. SMITH of Owego spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in this place. Jos. D. JOSLYN of Newark Valley was in town Saturday night. Charles E. BRIGHAM made a business trip to Owego last Friday. Mrs. Henry ROBINSON of Slaterville Springs spent part of last week with Mrs. Charles Clark. Mr. and Mrs. LYNCH of Fairview, KS, arrived in town Saturday morning and intended to spend some time with relatives in this place. Mr. LYNCH has been in very poor health for a long time and he has come to New York to see if he will be benefited by the change of climate. Mathew WESTCOTT who has been spending some time in Iowa for his health, returned to his home in this place last Saturday. Rev. Wm. F. BERGER preached his farewell sermon to a large congregation last Sunday evening. He will commence his work at Moravia next Sunday, but will not move his family until the first of April. At the close of the morning service the church adopted a very complimentary resolution regretting that he must go and recommended him to the church at Moravia. The town Sunday school convention, which was held here last Thursday, was well attended considering the weather. Many were present from Berkshire and several from Newark Valley and Owego. The exercises were excellent, especially several of the addresses. Rev. J. J. HOUGH of Berkshire was listened to with great interest in the afternoon and Mr. P.C. Peterson of Owego and Rev. Ethan CURTIS of Syracuse gave interesting addresses in the evening. Mr. PETERSON'S "object lesson" attracting special attention The entire convention was very successful and reflects much credit on the officers of the association. Mr. John KENNEDY and son Will of Dryden spent Friday and Saturday with Mrs. E. F. BELDEN. Bill Grummons [email protected]