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THE LOAN EXHIBITIONMammoth lt;wllt tllon ol Hi Mr*, *«m % **-nIm. Ai)ll(|Hltl(iiii'il Other * i*rl-oatllto In IIm* I'mh.ytrrJiMt €* litirrh N»mfiliiia|*!»«»«« tlt;»I wlrrf at nine tit.I lie \ onu Exhibition v. hi'-!* will op n at tb^1 Presbyteiiuu ctiwreh tJ*»* ev*-iiin.\: bid* fair to bf one of the oicht pkaii g find instructive horn** entertainment* ever iftv^O, For several week* the ladies having the affair in charge have been nutlring in their search of the city for relic* and curiosities until they have amassed a wonderful collection which will hear tin* do** *t Investigation and atudy. Hiiay hands are at work transforming the unfinished interior of tin* auditorium into a bower of beauty, resplendent with dreamer* of gay hunting, embroidery and evergreens, (hi either side of the central aid** are three booth*, neatly constructed and handsome! v decorated. One of I here dcHrvoted to bun y good* for sab- iJ prcdded over by Mr . aver, a**i-tcd by Mi*.lt; olcmau, Mr*. Ilallock, Mt«* Saver.Mlft Hooklt;*r, Mr-. ( hapmau and Mi *Fry. The confectionery and fruit booth * *is in charge of Mi** Maggie Borand, who. with an able corps of n**fotant*v w ill serve out *w#etM-M to all who have the requisite wealth. An elegant booth devoted to the sale of flowers, of which there will he a large display, i* placed on the stage. 'I he oth* r booths are the receptacles of the multifarious articles comprising the Loan Exhibition proper.One of the finest of these Is the one containing the souvenirs collected by Hon. L. Emery, dr., on his recent European trip. Among them area Persian javlt; Hn Inlaid with diver, a pair of Persian vases elabor itely carved from solid stone, a pair of Egyptian vases from Alexandria, highly colored ami beautifully ornamented, Tartar cap and ••hoc*.Turkish fez, sample* of earttiwax from Galicia and re retrain, funeral taper* from Galicia, sped won s of KarDbad stahig-niite formation. Mosaic box mid jewelry from Bohemia, balls and shell from the battlefield, Sevastopol; oil report of Russian oil field In the Russian language, peat from Bohemia, natural meerschaum from Trebl/ond, amber from Finland, Mohammedan wooden spoon and cup, coin* of differeut nation*,Cossack eostume, Turcoman astrachau coat, Simple* of oil and sand from tl»e European oil field*, complete suit of ancient Persian armor, l)nnm«ru« steel ci in Iter and polgnard and many other unique article* wtdl worthy examiiiM* tiou. Mr*. Emery exhibit* some spcci* men* of rare old laees, very valuable.Mr. N. GroMinyar ha* contributed sev^rnl unique and costly vtire*, a lava bracelet of the fifteenth eenturv, a aalver, sword from Hull Run battle and a number of wmall artilt; lc* of rrrtu.A large quantity of interesting war relies arc on exhibition, of wblcli the following are the most Important, with the name* of thdr contributors: fanefrom the flagship “Lawrence** sunk inLuke Erie, 1 sU, JL C. haunderson: Immured in the w »r of 181 Mr-a id making it Infs resting for the poller court, L .*! week the blonde wn* *r-IVted on a warrant, hstn d on complaint ( of tie■brunette, while fh* brum.'tb w:ilt; lolt; ked up at the ind'gftUon of tin* blonde. Con-table I lefeher rompeibd tin m ilt; both occupy the «nme roomXII.aI!w hiliind r arre»t to whi h they vc-hcnirtitiy object'd, but the obdurate oftl-c r «Utit them up together over nightand compelled them to lie down togetherafter the fashion of the lion anti tl e lamb. To-day the brunette had u warrant issued for the arre-t of the blondefor trover and i onvi rsloii.\ i i »: line of ehlldr* id* carriage* ah TIm)Iii(m)n *\ Wood1*. t-M-lfnK- pi lt;iai pain* t »klt; n with childr* n * tenth by lift, w 11 I A lt!». 1-1 4-eod-tfBROTHER SAWYERIllsllr*f Atldroi* nl flic X. X. I. A.Met 1% Ml JI»+tlUK« iu Hrwil-lord UnewMrMU Im*arsnlts.i be union prayer meeting at, the !LE. church last evening was one of tin large*! attended of the rerfi Every' v. a* occupied. the aisles and vesfl* hide being al*0 filled up. The -ervifcj Were opened in the u-ud way. Mr.( has. Siwycr, the not' d revival!-Vfh* naddre-*ed the large assemblage. I f»* *pokc of his cdiiv ■ i dun. arid minted many incident* of hi* life. If«* feelingly called upon the young, middle-aged and old men and women, who wer» in clnrk-noiio to give th«ir toe art* to God and receive light. ( lirlst wanted the young rnau and woman in Hi* army, and !»«• desired that particularly flic youngwould heed the warning. Mr, Sawyer.personally, i4 a man of linephysique, poitAhed mantiera, and ha*a splendid delivery. Hi* sermon In-1 evening §wa* full of goolt;l sense,logic, and thought. Immediately afterthe tir-1 meeting a second, or better known as the Inquiry meeting was held. Mr. Sawyer a«kcd that all who possibly could would At ay. Two verse*, he said, of “Nearer Mv God to thee’ would he sung and tlio*^ that desired to retire would do *o then. About one-third ofthe audience ]lt; ft. Vt tin* inquiry meetingmany aro-e for prayer. At 12 m, to-day/ * *Mr. saviwer w ill conduct the noonday• *'prayer meeting at tho V. M. (’. A. room* and will *pcnk on the subject of Pi aver.I hoi i baskets, trout hooks, trout pub * nod everythin / in the fiibirig line cheap, at i uoiiraog A Woook. dll mt.o to VV. ||. Low a nil* A Go , branch -bop at Hew City, for flr«t-cl*#* drillingtool-. *1*0*1 fNordlt;logrtr»*dTiltPofforMN e \tonluthIIon ] andtoic\i !oyouwVC I 1HIM Ik 41. Of tAprejthe (01 ject A the Met Fri t lorspul«t i Peito tIlor \ SatTthe at IVbillv\ a1 v,vpattailItlmnlnwhbrieoinarret)Ttir Worry 9li«i«lrti nn«l tlir fur.Barbara Hmlth appeared te foro Alf!Ifderman Mcf’lure last evening closely ; i* t. . a A ■ ■ I k . • . • —veiled, and upon being asked to dlaclose her Identitv exhibited a fac** like that ofa Zulu quelt; n ut a war-(lance, it being streaked with broad stripes of tar. she-peedily bad Henry steven* and Anna Lyon* arrn*ltd for dkflifuring her after tliis barbarous fashion, and upon the trial told the following story in a richhna c ThgaiTracy; fragment of iotu. Perry** dag’'Hutch brogue: An acquaintance of her*ship, (’harle- Wicker; knobs from J«*IT Davis1 desk. P. L. Webster; cane made of wood from the M« rrlinae, ( . I. Webster; part of ft-g of 17tb J'enna.. cavalry. «L Anglun; continental scrip issued 177 *h Colonel Egef l^n carved from a solid bloe’k of wood by » rebel prisoner, Mrs. Mr. W'right; ^l,00(i confederate boud, doc Kilgore( autograph of ('has. Chandler whose blood was the first shed in the rebellion, do II. Himond*; “Vicksburg News** printed on wall paper, VV. Bell; two torn battle flags, N. D. Pre-ton; gag ot the rebelprivateer Alabama, F. Allen andmany others,Citizen Hose have placed a fine collection of tire relies in one corner of the room. Hats, belts, trumpet*, badges and the like are presented in bewildering array, yet the whole effect is verypleasing.The art gallery Ui the south end of the building, i* filled witb pictures, several of them very valuable and all well worthy Inspection. The principalbn'bC4ThediHetiletinnamed George France had gone to tin hou=e of bU'««n* that afternoon and returned to Barbara with hi* hand* covered w|tti tar. which be *aid fctevens baddaubed over him. Find ut thk instill to George the intrepid Barbara ruahed * llt; the house, win it the fiendish Steven a seized her, fhrcw her on the lounge andheld her while Anna Lvonf with deft 1 hand ^mcarad the ladyV face with theinky and sticky .compound. This was delivered wltli a torrent of tear^ which, flowing over the bituminous cheekspresented a singular spectacle. Hteven*,who bears a striking resemblance to 4.us j Williams in “Our German .Senator,'* , bu conducted tie defense with awful gravity ami explained ihn affair wxa uli m j joke, aud so also [-aid the gentle Auna* ocorge Frame u a* called for, and a deep voice that sounded like a buli-dog with a sore throat answered quickly, “That’s my name and I don't care if tin-whole continent knows it.W hvti Mr. France wa* placed on the Stand Uo *** ia * pf £p!rltuous hire i beI»l3veitriSdUKpetinTlilOa ix Br sirKtI, 1 IM I •# I Ull I'U • * ■%*••• V# w w T - T 'contributors to this department are; j larky and willing to «wear to any tom*,so the Judge quickly dismissed him. After it great deal of testimony that threw the audience into spasms AnnaMessrs. Fuller, Borekman, Wile*, lt;m tis, MU* Ha-k‘11 and other*.It would be impossible in the limit* of a newspaper article to give more than a mere sketch of n few of the hundreds ofarticles oti exhibition and the names ofthe contributors, which arc nearly asnumerous. A neat catalogue furnished to visitors contain# a list of $lt;#5 contributions, but since it was published heavy additions have been m ule to tin collection, which must contain about 1,000 sepajtr specimens. All have beentastefully arranged aud labeled so tlmt the visitor can easily find that for which he Is searching.The exhibition will bo under charge of the in my ladies forming the committee and lb.o$e lit attendance will bo treotod with every curtesy. There 1-to be no special programme cniu*e-ments, but each day this week a substantial dhinor will be served ’n the church from ii to *2, the meals being furnished by the laUKs cf various districts in succession, the programme of which vs ill be published from day to day.Lyon* whs held to bail and the tarry Barbara departed w itii an expression of unholy joy on her zebra face.Bt’SlNESS FOR BALK.A splendid businfhs, retail boot, shoe ! au i rubber trade, for sale. The books cluciluijy ihown us a deinoustration that this is oik c-l tio* hi?st Uivestiuents in (he country. Apply a; the sure, T7 Main street, |l l M. R«uun agent Bradford, 1*^.TrAtW;ha\V(Siw11 staxD- everywhere without *)u ejpial for the cun- of gravel non-retention, liver aud kidney complaint, nervous irritation. Buro»nu brings quiet sleep and is not at. opiate, prepared byE. Iv. Thompson, Titusville, Pa,4-t)-2w-s-m-wfaftk*IScbtnin■ ■ ...Rla ami * 00 llarrela of Oil HttCRcd.Both gjopcs of the ridge aeparatlng j the Little Boyd from the Boyd Valley j q , are traversed by the Iv. A K. narrow } guage road. K. IV . Hammond’S No. i | tli well is located on the Mel*an farm on | o, ;*ie h'gh grompl between the valleys
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Bradford Era
Bradford, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Apr 14, 1880
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