Jj(ui!|bs for next spring's buildings. J. D. Luse is as sisting him. Come and See —Several new residences to be erect ed in Millheim next Spring, are spoken of by some of our younger citizens. Such is good news, and we say—go a head. There is lots of room, and the I best investment for young housekeep ers is to build a borne of their own. The public schools of Mlllheim will close next Thursday for the holi day vacation anil teachers and scholars will enjoy a lelease from their studies for a week. NOTICE.— The new Process Roller Flour, manufactured by J. B. Fisher, Penn Hall, is for sale at D. S. Kauff man & Co's new store, .Main street Millheim, Pa. Mr. John W. Mercer,of Laurelton, Union Co., Pa., was in town 011 Mon day on business for his brother, who is a foundryman. He also called on his friends and relatives. —H. A. Mingle, executor of the es tate of Elizabeth Cormun, late of Haines township, dee'd, advertises the sale of her real estate, to take place at Aaronsburg, Dec. 30th,'85,at 1 o'clock. —The funeral of Jacob Wolf, de ceased, was largely attended, the church at Aaronsburg being well filled. Rev. Deitzler preached a very appropri ate Germ.in sermon from Phil, 1:23. —From now until Christmas our al ready large stock will be increased daily by the arrival of new good 9. First come, first served. D. S. KAUFFMAN & Co. —Some of our exchau ges lemark that Spinal meningitis has again made its appearance in the State. Do not ex pose yourself to tbe cold and by so do ing avoid falling a victim to the dis ease. AN ERROR.— In our last issue we stated that Mr. John Hoffer, late of Beliefonte, was a brother of Mrs. Amos Alexander, late of this place. He was not her brother, but her brother-in-law by first marriage. —The first snow of the season fell on the 21st of November. The old saying is that consequently we will have 21 snows in this winter. The fourth snow fell last Sunday. At this rate the pre diction may come true. —The members of the U. B. church of this place presented their pastor, Rev. Wasaon, with a lot of provisions and other useful articles last Friday evening. The treat was of course well appreciated by the recipient. —Our barbers seem continually bent on changes and improvements in their shops. W. J. Spriuger last week rear ranged bis chairs and shelves, while Geo. Springer beaut ifled his room by hanging up several fine engravings. FRESH COMPLEXIONS.—If you have humors and pimples, boils and erup tions, it is because the system needs toning and purifying. Nothing will give you such good health, smooth and fresh skin and vigorous feeling as Sim mons Liver Regulator. —The scaffolds have been removed from the iuterior of the Ev.church and the floor is to be laid next. We under stand that it is the intention of the building committee to have the church completed for conference next March. The Reformed Sunday School, of Aaronsburg, expect to celebrate the nativity of our Lord on Christinas eve, 24th-inßtant.in a suitable manner. The services will consist of responsive read ing and music adapted for theocotsiuu. —A clear head is indicative of good health and regular habits. When tlie bodv feels heavy and languid, and the mind works sluggishly, Ayer's Cathar tic Fills will wonderfully assist to a re covery of physical uuoyancy and men tal vigor. The constipated should use them. —After a stay of several a mong his relatives, Mr. Frank Kauff man left for bis home in Northumber land county on Tuesday morning. Frank has made lots ot friends while here, who will gladly welcome him back on a more extended visit. We understand that it is the in tention of some of our veterans to or ganize aG. A. R. post in this town. A meeting for that purpose will be held in the parlor of the First National Ho tel on Saturday, Dec. 26th, 'BS. We hope the project may meet with good success. —Wilkesharre organized a new social society with "Anti Poking" for its name and with the object of stopping the bad fashion of "poking their noses into other people's business." There is cei tail ly lots of room for reform in this matter in all towns and villages, "Millheim not excluded." CHRONIC CATARRH.— I was troub led with chronic catarrh and gathering in head, was deaf at times, had dischar ges from the ears, unable to breathe through nose. Before the second bot tle of Ely's Creain Balm was exhausted I was cured.—C. J. Corbin, 923 Chest nut St., Philadelphia. 48-3t CARD OF THANKS —The undersigned and wife were quietly spending the ev ening, when they were surprised by the members and friends of the U. B. church, who took possession of his resi dence and loaded the table until it formed a pyramid of good things. We were prevailed upon to make a little speech, but a better reward than that are the smiles of God which we hope will rest upon them. A pleasant even ing was spent after which the good peo returned to their homes, realizing that it is better to give than to receive, and leaving their pastor with a glad heart. Eyer remembering the kind people we return our thanks and invoke God's richest blessings upon them. C. W. WASSOU. —SOMETHING more or less than live thousand different liver pills are on the market. Some good, some indiffeient, many bad and worthless. Life is too short to try them all, so if you want to be absolutely sure you are right get McDonald's "improved Liver Pills, and it you are not satisfied with the amount of benefit received you get your money back. JOHNSTON, HOLLOWAYBc CO., Philadelphia Agents. - Sold by J. Eisenhuth, Millheim, Pa. SETTLEMENT. Musser <& Smith,the hardware men, will close their books on the 31st of December, 1885, and will after that adopt the CASH SYSTEM, on the basis of Quick Sales and Small Profits. All persons haying accounts to settle will please do so and oblige .MUSSER & SMITH. Millheim, Dec. 17, 1885. 2t Rev. M. L. Deilzler will hold regu lar services in the Luth. church at this place next Sunday evening. Catecheti cal instruction on Saturday evening at 7 o'clock, and after that every other Saturday, and not eveiy week as we announced in our last issue. Rev. Deitzier has five good-sized clasies In charge and is unable to teach the Mill heim class weekly. —lt appears that the Lutheran Sun day Bchoo' will spare neither cost nor lubor to make their entertainment on Christmas eve a most delightful af fair for young and old and to celebrate the anniyersary of our Saviour's birth in a becoming manner. The call for funds to defray expenses was liberally responded to last Sunday forenoon and the interest manifested wa3 very en couraging. —lt's well enough to talk and brag about intended enterprises anu build ing wtuch will bo undertaken by you or anybody else, but after all a fine struc ture already erected is what talks. And In this connection we must not neglect to mention S. D, Musser's open sued at the rear end of the old hard ware building corner of Penuand Main street. It does great credit to the in genuity of the proprietor. —SLEIGHS, SLEIGHS, SLEIGHS, the finest stock ever brought to Centre county at J. C. Condo's Shops, Penn Hall, Pa. Remember they are no trash, but the best maice, with the finest finish and tastiest ornamenta tions. Come and see before buying elsewhere, and secure some of the best bargains ever offered to purchasers in this line. 28-3t. "PEACE ON EARTH ANDGOOD-WILL TOWARDS MEN."—For nearly nineteen centuries these gracious words have touched the hearts of humanity with the warmth of Divine love. It is a pleasing thought that every year the Christmas time widens the circle of its forgiving and beneflcient influence. Pareuts repeat the story of the lowly Christ-child in the manger—God's great gift to the people ; tokens of loye and esteem pass from hand to band, estranged friends forget their differ ences, heart-aches are cured and troubles are smoothed over. Let us all then join in the sa.ne spirit on the Christmas d iy of 1 885 and endeavor to make the dty memorable to th little ones, to friends, to parents, and last but not least to the poor. Christinas should be the most joyous of holidays and two weeks hence we should all tie in a frame of mind to wish our fellow mortals a "Merry Christmas." —No other medicine has won for it self such universal approbation in its own city, state, and country, and a mong all people, as Aver's rvarsuparilla. It is the best combination of vegetable blood purifiers, with the I elide of Po tassium and Iron, ever offered to the public. —Last Thursday the great trial of John T. Cox, the muiderer of Milo Jump, at Northumberland, June 25th, 1885, commenced at Sunbury. Over three hundred witnesses are to be ex amined and the probabilities are that the case will take up a week. Hon. A. H. Dill, of Lewisburg, Hon. Chas. H. Wolfe, of the same place, Hon. S. P. Wolverton, of Northumberland Co., and Geo. Hill and s on, also residents of the county, are the counsel of defend ant. The other attorney from Lewis burg is Daniel Cox,a brother of the de fendant. He does not take an active part in the trial except to counsel with his brother attorneys. The attorneys foi the Commonwealth are District Attorney Mahan,Ex District Attorney Lewis Dewart, Geo. W. Zeigler, Esq., from Sunbury, and Cornelius Smith, Esq., from Scranton. It will be seen that the best talent is represented on either side, and that it will be a drawn battle. The trial creates intense ex citement throughout Northumberland and also neighboring counties. —Prof. Barret of St. Lawrence conn tv, N. Y., speaking of pulmonary dis eases, says : Not one death occurs now where twenty died before Downs' Elix ir was known. Over fifty years of con stant success places Downs' Elixir at the head of the long list of cough rem edies. For sale bv J. Spigehnyer, and D. S. Kauffman & Co. THIRTY-NINTH ANNUAL SEIPION OF THE CENTRE COUNTY TEACHERS' j INSTITUTE. Will le held in the Court j House, Bellefonte, Pa , beginning Dec. 28, 'BS at 1:39 p. m. and closing Jan. 1. lSsfi. The following evening lectures and entertainments will take place during the session: Monday evening, Dec. 2S -"Eastern Question," Dr. Atbeiton; Tuesday evening—National Work of W. C. T. U., Mrs. Mary M. Hunt ; Wednesday evening—Readings and Impersonations, A. P. Bui bank ; Thursday evening—State Education, Hon. Henry Houok; Thursday after noon, Dec. 31st will lie Directors' day. Instructors present during the Insti tute : Prof. D. C. Murphy, Central Normal School, History, Geography, Drawing. Prof. E. L. Kemp, Key stone Normal. General School Work, Natural History. Prof, Samuel Dodds, Stone Valley Academy. Hon. Henry Houck, Deputy State Superintendent. —LARGE LOT of Steroscopic Views, best American and Europeau Sceneries at the Journal Store. —TII?H is the way an Arkansas edit or appeals to ltia delinquent subscrib ers : "You may hive all the stars in a nail keg,hang the ocean on a rail fence to dry, put the sky in a gourd to soak, unbuckle the bellyband of eternity.and let out the sun and moon, but never delude yourself with the idea that you can escape that place on the other side of purgatory unless you pay the print er." —We see by trie Selinsgrove Tribune that Mr. M. L. YVugonseller, a com mercial travelling man, who frequently registers at the Musser House in this place, recently celebrated the 20th an niversary of his married life. Their residence in aforesaid town was filled witli many guests and the presents were numerous and costly, ltev. Yutzy ad dressed the happy bride and groom of twenty years ago in a few pointed and well-chosen remarks. AT THE FIRST NATIONAL HOTEL The following templing bill of fare will be dished up on Christmas day at the First National Hotel, S. T. Frain, Proprietor : Dinner— Roast Turkey, Roast Turk ey stuffed with oysters, Oyster Pot Pie, Stewed Chicken, Hoast Lamb, Itoast Beef, Hoast Pork. Appropriate side dishes including the rarest delicacies of the season will be on the table. Supper— Oyster Pie, Fried, Baked and Stewed Oysters, Fried Beef Steak, Mutton Chop, Pork Steak, Baked Rock fieh, Fresh Mackerel. A cordial invitation is extended to all to enjoy a fine Christmas feast. Neighboring News. SMITH TOWN. The butchering season is over. On Monday morning all the farmeis iD the neighborhood could be found at the blacksraithshop to have their hors es rough-shod. John Smith , our blacksmith, is on the sick list. Geo. Buck,Mi'lheim's photographer, was in our village last Friday with his instruments. We believe he did some work for Henry Keen. Last Friday evening there was a spelling bee in the Pike School House and by all reports a nice time was had. Smith Town prides itself on having two of the best spelleis in Penns Valley, namely Srniih and O sin an. Geo. lthy mstine, of Lock Haven, and Milton Kern of this place, two boss hunters,shot s'x fine raccoons on Brush mountain, north of here, last Friday. The next day it fairly swarmed with hunters,hut they returned home empty handed. On Saturday Ed. Swartz drove over Frank Duck's large dog with a two horse wagon and broke one of bis legs. Mr. Royer,of Bru shvalley only claim ed one of those cattle at Swartz's, the remaining two are still there wailing for an owner. W. C. Duck visited the Millheim schools the other day and is full of praise for the same. JUMBO. AARONSBURG. Four decrees belo.v zero last week. Ic< six inches th ick was taken from Weaver's dam last Satuid.y. C Rover, from Brushvalley, took dinner at Mr. Tlios. Yaiick's on last Fiiday. r. Rjei will be 90 jears old in Api il next. I). T T. Lei ker will build a furniture and repair shop on tlie Muar.t lots late ly purchase) of E Burd on North 2nd steet. The old shop on Mam strett will he used for a finishing and s-h s room. Mr. Fiedler, of the Bellefonte Key stone Gazette, was in town on last Fri day soliciting subscribers for his paper, lie was well satisfied witli his day's work in our little tow a. ANOTHER. Spring: Mills. Prof. Krise is now snugly housed in his new dwelling house at this place. Rev. James D. Wilson, D. D. spent a few days with his aged fattier last week. He has again returned to his field of labor in New York City. R. Kline, our veteran constable, was much excited on last Monday,a prison er having escaped his clutches. The constable is not a very good marksman, as he snot a number of times at the fugitiye, but missed *his mark eveiy time. Jacob I. Solt was out for raccoons on Monday last and as a reward for his labors returned with six larg9 speci mens. Jacob is a boss hunter. MADISONBURG. Mrs.Bitner and son are visiting at her brother's, Andrew Ocker, at this place. Benj. W. Royer lost two valuable colts last week, one is a spring colt, the other a four-yearling. The latter was insured in the Union county Mut ua' Livestock Insurance Company for $1.50. JUTiss Annie Gramley, of Nittany Val ley, will spend the winter with tier grandmother, Mrs. Rebecca Royer. 11. It. Fiedler lost, two hogs Hie other d;ty. This makes in all IS which died for Mr. Fiedler this fall. Dr. I/e and ! Uriah Sliafer also lost one 1 ist week. E. 11. Rcber commenced bis singing on Monday evening with n class of a* bout 80 singers. Wish you good suc cess. Miss Idi Ocker returned home on Saturday from Coleport. Thus. Ilazel, who was shot in the arm last week, is able to bo around 1 again STILL. —Do NOT crucify the childien by compelling them to take the horrible, nauseous compounds usually sold as worm medicines, many of them as worthless as they are obnoxious, nut get a box of McDonald's Celebrated Worm Powders. Purely vegetable. So easy and pleasant to take that the chil dren will never know a medicine is be- I ing administered. You will in addition ; secure the yery best vermifuge possible 'to produce. So sure are we of this that 1 in all cases of failure to cause expulsion where worms exist we cheerfully agree to refund the purchase price. One Box of McDonald's Worm Powders guaran teed equal to four bottles of any worm JOHNSTON, HOLLOW AY & CO. Philadelphia Agents. Sold by.J. Eisenhuth, Millheim, Pa. &* .A.*§€ 3* T3UHIEHBM.T! Of Bargains in all oar Goods this Week! % Low Prices Tell The Story ! Come and be Convinced I CUSTOMERS " ARE REMINDED That the Best Choice can be had by CALLING EARLY! 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