Tioga County PA News
Wellsboro
The Agitator: Wellsboro, PA. Wednesday, June 20. 1923
Contributed by Jan Stypula
Events and Other Items of Local Interest
| -Miss Julia Campbell is visiting relatives in Elmira.
-Miss Florence Dartt is home from Elmira College. -Frank L. Douglass, of Mansfield, was in town Friday on business. -Mrs. Edith Scase is receiving treatment at the Williamsport hospital. -William Rexford, of Elmira, N. Y., and Asheville, N. C , was in town last Wednesday. -Mr. H. C. Young spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. George B. Dusinberre, in Elmira. -George B. Dusinberre and son, Henry, of Elmira, visited Wellsboro relatives last week. -Mrs Leah Evans McCandless left Thursday for Ashland, Kentucky, to spend several weeks. -Allen Sherwood, of Des Moines, Iowa, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sherwood. --Mrs. Frank M. Smoyer and son, Vaughn, of Jackson, Mich., have been visiting the Gerow family. -Ferd E. Emberger underwent an operation for hernia at the Williamsport City Hospital last week. -Harry Brown left Thursday for Waverly, N. Y., to take up his work as teller of the First National Bank. -Alton Evans is home from the University of Pennsylvania, from which he graduated with the class of 1923. -Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Kane and children, of Toledo, Ohio, were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Owen S. Smith. -Raphael Farber is home from the University of Baltimore to spend the summer with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. B. Farber. -Mrs. M. E. Hinckley, formerly Ethel Gerow, of Jackson, Michigan, has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Gerow. -Mr. and Mrs. William MacNulty attended Commencement at the University of Pittsburgh, their son, David, being a graduate with the class of 1923. -George Roberts, of Philadelphia, is spending his vacation with Wellsboro relatives. He has a good position with The Lang Company, Inc., printers, engravers and lithographers.
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-The baseball game at Packer Field last Thursday between Galeton and
Wellsboro was won by Galeton, 9 to 8, in 14 innings. It was one of the most
interesting games played here in some time.
-A big Community Auction Sale will be held Saturday, June 23, at 1 p. m., at the Bache Auditorium, where household goods of all kinds and numerous other articles will be offered for sale to the highest bidder. -Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bailey and son, Benjamin, left last week on a motor trip to South Royalton, Vermont, and other points of interest in New England. They will visit their daughter, Mrs. Earl G. W. Bunnell, and family, at South Royalton. -Joseph Faber, of New York, formerly of Mansfield, was paroled Thursday by Judge Howard F. Marsh, for three years. He was charged with aggravated assault and battery and non-support. His wife, Hildreth Faber, withdrew the latter charge. -A very large crowd enjoyed the concert last Thursday evening on The Green, by Wellsborough's Military Band. The band never played better and each number was enthusiastically applauded. Many drove here from out-of-town to hear the concert. -W. Earle Champaign Post, No. 84, The American Legion, last Thursday evening gave the first of a series of dances in their new building on Pearl street. Excellent music was furnished by The Royal Serenaders and the party was enjoyed by a good-sized crowd. -Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Lehman motored to Wellsboro Sunday to meet their father, F. W. Lehman, who was returning from a 500-mile automobile trip through the southeastern part of the state. He was also the guest of Dr. Selleck and family and other relatives in Williamsport.- Coudersport Journal. -A new time table on the New York Central Pennsylvania Division goes in effect Sunday, June 24. It is expected that trains 3 and 4 will run from Williamsport to Lyons instead of from Williamsport to Corning. There will be four Watkins excursions during the summer, July 15, July 29, August 12 and August 26. -Angelo Bloise has started work on a large addition to "The Jello," his new ice cream parlor and restaurant on East avenue. The addition will be used for a dance hall, where the young folks can dance any time to the music of an electric piano. This feature will add to the Attractiveness of this already popular place, and will doubtless draw patronage for miles around. -Few people realized how often they looked at the Tioga County Savings & Trust Company clock on the corner of Main and Wain streets', until it was taken down the other day and put in storage, while the rebuilding of the bank is in progress. Ask anybody on Main street-"what time is it?" and watch the reaction-invariably the person asked this question will glance at the Trust Companycorner. |
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