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    1. [NYFL] Tioga County News, Jan. 19 1899
    2. Bill Grummons
    3. THE OWEGO, RECORD Tioga County News January 19, 1899 CANDOR. Candor, Jan 18, - The town Sunday school association will hold its annual meeting in the Congregational church Thursday afternoon and evening, Jan 24. The Epworth League literary meeting will be held at the home of Miss Eisla ANDREWS Friday evening Jan 27. Rev W. SOBEY'S donation will be held Wednesday evening , Jan. 25. Oneka Tribe Imp. O. R. M., has taken possession of the new rooms in JENNINGS' hall. Howard MILKS began his second term as teacher in the school at West Candor, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry TANNER of Lestershire have been visiting at F. L. HEATH'S. Rev. T. R. WARNOCK is holding a series of extra meetings at Canatonk this week. Rev. Geo. FORSYTH, presiding elder, attended the meeting of young people at the M. E. church Friday night and gave a very interesting talk. John MOONING, Ed. MORSE, Fred PUMPELLY, Fred SLATER, Garry SLATER, Fred AHART, Helen SLATER, Cornie HEATH, Eva WILLARD, Anna SMITH, Marion WARD and Mattie WARNOCK visited at Dr. HOLLEY's at Weltonville Friday night. A. F. STOWELL was called to Northampton CT. last week to attend the funeral of his sister. He returned Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William PAYNE started for Cleveland, OH, Monday for a visit of several weeks duration. Mr. and Mrs. Burt FOOTE visited at George FOOTE'S at Richford the first of the week. Frank HOWARD of BINGHAMTON was the guest of Miss Emma SMITH Saturday and Sunday. W. G. CONE shipped several fine signs to the King Paint Manufacturing company of New York Tuesday. Samuel CRANCE of Cortland was in town for a few days. Died Monday Jan. 1899, Mrs. Marietta R, WHIPPLE, aged 88 years. The funeral was held at her late residence Wednesday, Rev. Jasper HEWITT officiating. The funeral was at West Barton Thursday. Prof. E. L. ANDREWS attended the conference of the principals of the union schools of Tioga county held at Owego Saturday. Nearly 100 attended the Ladies Aid dinner given at the home of W. H. ANDREWS Wednesday noon.. The ELGIN Creamery company has housed over 700 tons of ice for the summer. NICHOLS. Nichols, Jan. 16 - The Y. P. S. C. E. will give a social at the manse Wednesday evening. All are invited. A donation will be held at Daniel RUSSELL'S on OSBORN Hill Saturday evening for the benefit of W. J GREGORY. Miss Jessie WIGGINS of Richford passed Saturday and Sunday at her home in this place. The Nichols ferry is open and will remain open until the next regular freeze up. Westbrook Lodge, No. 333, F. & A. M., will install its officers at the next regular communications, Jan, 25. Regents examinations at the academy next week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. MOODY will move this week to Waverly, where they have purchased a fine residence on Pennsylvania avenue. William C. PECK had another shock last week. Isaac DUNHAM is sick with the grip. Edwin L. MOORE, principal of the Nichols union school, and C. Juliet LANING, assistant teacher, attended the conference of the principals at the Owego academy last Saturday. The first concert of the Nichols choral club was given at the M. E. church last Wednesday evening. With the musical talent there is in the choral club such concerts can only prove to be a great treat and benefit to those who love music. R. A. MOUILLESSEAUX, has purchased his father's jewelry store at Towanda. Mr. and Mrs. ELLSWORTH have returned from Meshoppen, PA, where the have been visiting their son, Rev. Herbert ELLSWORTH, and family. J. J. HOWELL left this morning for Albany, were he has a position as one of the assembly clerks. Mrs. HOWELL will spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Guy CARPENTER, in New York. Warwick Post, G. A. R., gave an open installation of officers in its rooms last Tuesday evening after which a banquet was served and a pleasant social time enjoyed by all present. Those who have their ice houses filled report the finest crop of ice for many seasons. The ice has been very clear and 11-12 inches thick. Mrs. Ida MITCHELL of Nicholson, PA, is visiting her home in this place. If there is anyone who is not sick with the grip, please report. MARRIAGE RECORD MARQUART - McMASTER Married, at the residence of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McMASTER, 10 North avenue, Owego, NY, Sunday Jan. 15, 1899, by Rev, P. B. GUERNSEY, Harry MARQUART and Miss Carrie McMASTER. DIED IN CALIFORNIA. News was received Friday of the death from pneumonia of Mrs. Edwin TULLAR of Santa Cruz, CA. The deceased is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs. Elbridge RUSSELL of Nichols, NY, and three sisters, Mrs. Alvin VanAUKIN of this place, Mrs. Platt WHITE of Nichols and Mrs. Richard STRATTON of McLEAN Hill, town of Owego, also two brothers, Daniel of Santa Cruz, CA, and Charles, of Oregon. Bill Grummons [email protected]

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