Millheim Journal. (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, August 12, 1886, Image 3

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    |l| Jj[itlljrim Journal.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH 1886.
Published by R. A. BUMILLER.
Did you hear something
DROP?
If not DROP IN and try
some ot those
—WATERMELONS —
just received at
J. W. LOSE'S GROCERY
No. 32 Main Street.
They are deadripe, juicy
and have a thin shell.
Also received the finest
Sweet Potatoes, lVaelies,
Cabbage
to be had in the market.
Big Drop
in the prices of some of
my goods.
Among my new goods
Salad Oil and Soaps
deserve most mention.
My stock of Confectioneries,
Canned Goods, Tobacco, Cigars
&c. &c. &c.
is always complete and the best
LOCAL NEWS.
—SUBSCRIBE for the JOURNAL.
—First class job work done at the
JOURNAL office.
—Mrs. S. D. Musser was to Mirtlin
burg on Monday.
—The moon is out these nights and
so are the promenaders.
—Short sermons aro appeciated most
on these hot summer evenings.
—Mr. Morris, of Logansvile, Clinton
Co. was seen in town yesterday.
—Mr. L. 11. Stover, of rear Coburn,
is reported to be on the sickiist.
—A large number of people took
advantage of Tuesday's excursion to
Bellefonte.
—The latest is a boy baby at Harry
Hoy's. Of course the father is proud
and happy.
—J. W. Stoyer's stock of Clocks,
Watches and Jewelry is unsurpassed-
Call and see it.
—Mrs. Danl. Border, of Glenn Rock,
Pa., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Mensh, on North street.
—Mr. Lewis Frain, of Selinsgrove,
spent a week in Millheim, circulating
among his many young friends.
—ln this age of adulterated goods it is a pleas
ure to find an article that is absolutely pure
Such an article is Wreydoppel's Borax
Soap. ad the price is so reasonable that there
is uo excuse for anybody using common adulte
rated soap.
—The pastor of the U. B. congrega
tion of this place will have regular ser
vices in his church next Sunday morn
ing.
—Rev. M. L. Deitzler's regular ap
pointment in the Lutheran church,
Penu Street, is for next Sunday eve
ning.
—Mr. M. C. Gephart, of Logansville,
was a wellcome caller ot this ollice last
Saturday. He was over to see his pa
rents.
—A disgusting lot of Rum and
Racket caused much disturbance on
our streets last Saturday night. Po
lice 1 V
—Hot. hotter, hottest—the weather
has reached the superlative degree, and
the mercury rises to amazing degrees
at spells.
—Mr. Austin Shuey, and Miss Etta
Garner, of State College, were the
guests ot Rev. Wasson, at this place,
oyer Sunday.
—The cholera morbus season is upon
us and parents should use all possible
means to keep children from eating
half ripe fruit.
—Appropriate decorations would add
greatly in making the coming harvest
home services in the Lutheran church
attractive and pleasant,
—The fair of the Pennslvania State
Agricultural Society will be held at
Broad and Lehigh Ayenue, PhiladeL
phia, from Sept. Glh to 18th.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
THE REST SALVE in the world for Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. It is guaranteed to give perfect sat
isfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents
per box. For sale by all druggists.
—The Union County Agricultural
Society are engaged in putting the fair
grounds in first-class shape and pur
pose holding the best Fa'r that has yet
been held.
Geo. L. Springer left for his homo
in Ilummelswhaif, Snyder county, last
Monday morning, where he expects to
spend the greater patt of the week with
his mother.
Wm. Eisenhuth, a son of Henry
Eisenhuth, of Fowler station, has been
down with typhoid fever for the last
two weeks. He is growing better, but
still confined to bed.
—ln Holland, Mich., <\ J. Doesbtiry
publishes the "News," and in its col
umns strongly recommends lh\ Thom
as' Electric Oil for coughs, colds, sore
throats, catarrh and asthma.
—The Philadelphia Call gives the
following opinion of girls : The young
lady who bangs the dough and thumps
the llatirons in the kitchen plugs th
prettiest on the piano in the parlor.
The Ilaryest Thanksgiving service
already announced by the undersigned,
will be held next Sunday evening in
the U. H. church, of Millheim, at the
usual hour. Z. A. YKARRK.
—J. 11. Kuiziv-.kn ibe and wife, who
have been guests at the hospitable
homo of the lady's parents, Mr. Jon.
Garter's for the past four weeks, le
turned to llarrishurg on Tuesday.
—Not the least among the various
improvements that will he noticeable
in Musser & Smith's new hardware
store will be a new post cilice. J. C.
Smith, our P. M., is just selecting
something neat and attractive in that
line.
—A hack full ot gentleman passed
through town one day last week, ap
parently bound for Coburn. We could
not learn who they were, hut we could
see and hear that they were a jolly
crowd and were evidently out on a
lark.
—The contract for the new school
building in Belleronte has been award
ed to Col. I). K. Tate. The cost of
the building will be 810,649. It will
be of brick, contain six large rooms, a
large room for the High School and two
recitation rooms.
Wonderful Cures.
W. D. Hoy I & Co.. Wholesale ami Retail
Druggists oi Rome. (ia.. s.sy: We have been
selling IM*. King's New Discovery. Electric Hit
ters ami irucklen's Arnica Sal\e for two years.
Have never handled remedies that sell as well,
or give such universal satisfaction. There
have been some wonderful cures eileeted by
these medicines in this city. Several eases of
pronounced Consumption have been entirely
cureu by use of a few bottles or Dr. King's New
Discovery, taken in connection with Electric
Bitters. "We guarantee them always. Sold by
all druggists.
—Mr. John Itockey, of Ccdarville,
Stephenson Co., 111., has been visiting
friends in Centre county for tne last
three months, and came to this town
on Tuesday to see his old acquaintan
ces. He fayored the JOURNAL with a
pleasant call yesterday, and intends
starting for his western home next
week.
LOST. —Mrs. Jas. D. Lose had the
misfortune to lose a gold dollar, which
had been attached to her finger ring,
and which was a very valuable lelic to
her. It bore the initials of her grand
mother, Mrs. lleld, who had presented
it to her. The finder will confer a
great favor upon the lady by returning
the coin.
—The Sterling Comedy Company
disbanded and left for their homes on
Monday. Though their entertainments
were of the best class their houses dur
ing all of last week were small and con
sequently the troupe considered their
stay m Millheim a Gnaucial failure-
Times are too hard for our people
there is where the shoe pinches.
—We are reliably informed that
Prof. W. T. Meyer, residing at Sharao
kin, Pa., has quit teaching music, as it
proves injurious to his health. He is
now actively engaged in the store bus
iness, in which he holds an interest.
We are sorry to learn that tlie Profess
or is compelled to give good-bye to a
profession in which he was a master.
—We are informed that the W. 11.
and F. M. Society of Rebersburg are
active and doing good work for the
Master. They are getting up a quilt
which is nearly finished anil the income
is already beyond all expectation. Ar
rangements are made to educate a na
tive hoy in India at a cost of 825 per
annum. May others do likewise in the
Lord's cause.
NEW SHOEMAKER Snor. Mr. J.
P. Sylvis, of Aaronsburg, has rented a
room on the second story of J. W.
Snook's building, corner of Main and
North, where he is prepared to do all
work in the boot and shoe line prompt
ly and cheaply. lie may be found at
his bench any time during working
hours and he invites the public to call
o.i him and give him a liberal share of
patronage. Next door to Geo. L.
Springer's barber shop. 30-4t
—Walter Thos. Mills, of New York,
whe lectured in Millheim last February
to a delighted audience will lecture at
Spring Mills on Friday evening Aug.
20th, at 7.30 P. M., Aaronsburg Sat
urday afternoon, at 3 o'clock., Rebers
burg Saturday evening, at 7.30 o'clock,
and Millheim Monday evening, Aug.
23rd, at 7.30 o'clock. All who can
should not fail to hear him.
—1 he Liver is the largest gland in
the human organism and stands guard,
as it were, at the portals of health.
Properly performing its functions it
eliminates all impurities and disease
germs from the blood; failing in this
misery and disease follows. An occa
sional dose of McDonald's Improved
Liver Pills will insure regular, healthy
and vigorous action of this great gland,
and save doctors' bills and days of mis
ery. Dissatisfied purchasers can have
their money refunded.
JOHNSTON, HOLLO WA Y & CO.,
Philadelphia Agents.
' Sold by J. Eisenhuth. Millheim, Pa.
A ptiro Mini reliable medicine —:i
compound tini<l extract <l roots, leaves,
harks MINI berries is I'unlock Blood
Hitters. They euro all diseases of the
blood, liycr and kidneys.
—The primaries in the county last
Saturday resulted in a victory for L. A.
Shaffer, for Prothonotary. Millheim
Borough instructed f*r Harper, he
haying received 51 votes, against -7 for
Shaffer and 20 for Mingb.
- Next Sunday evening an address
will be delivered in the Lutheran
church at Uebersburg on ••Catechise,''
under the headings //s ore/ni ou</ ils ob
ject, preparatory to the formation of a
class. The text will be from Luke 1 :
3 A I.
Our readers are reminded that the
Evangelical Aid Society of ibis place
will hold an ice cream festival next
Saturday afternoon and evening ia the
Kink on l'enn street, when the patron
age of a generous public is respeettully
requested.
—Don't forg't the festival by the
Ladies' Aid Society of the Evangelical
church in the Kink in\t Saturday nl
tiTiioon and evening. The object is a
laudable one and the festival should he
well patronized, as no doubt it will he,
by the community in general.
Mrs. Garman, the wife of Daniel
Gtrmati, the well-knowi. hotel proprie
tor in Bellefonte, died on Wednesday
afternooon of last week, after a short
illness and at the age of 52 years. The
cause of her death is supposed to have
been an affection of the heart.
Too Muni FOR ONE DAY.—A Sun
day School picnic in the mountains
south of Penu Hall, a Harvest Home
picnic at Penn's Cave, and an ice
cream festival in Millheim are billed
for next Saturday. Pleasure seekers
can take their choice on that day.
Mr. Messiuger, formerly of Centre
Hall, now of Joliet, 111., is at present
visiting friends in this valley and was
a caller at this ollice one day last week.
The gentleman removed west about
eight yeais ago and is now the proprie
tor of an extensive music store in Joli
et. This is his first visit East since
his departure.
J. W. Snook, one of our leading
merchants, contemplates selling either
the half or the whole of his store,corner
of M.tin and North streets, to a gentle
man from Brisbin, Clearfield 10.. next
week. Negotiations to that effect
have been pending tlie past few weeks
between the parties. The purchaser
will move to town next Tuesday,
when the matter will hi fully de
cided.
—The Methodist people are lapidly
pushing tho work on their chuicli. Is
rael Confer & Son, the contractors are
making good headway and when done
the church will he as good as new.
This is something they have needed
badly for some time and it is with
pleasure we note the renovation. We
understand that the structure will have
all the modern improvements, such as
an independent lower, colored glass
windows, &c.
SUNDAY SCHOOL FESTIVAL.—A fes
tival will be held by the Union Sunday
School, in the grove of Levi Long,near
the brick school house, about three and
a half miles west of Madisonburg, on
Saturday, Aug. 28th. Tne refresh
ments served will be ice cream, cakes,
lemonade, confectioneries, Sec. Tne
proceeds of the festival are for the ben
efit of the school. No hucksters will
be allowed on the grounds. Everybody
is cordially invited to come and partici
pate.
—Our townsman, Mr. C. W. llart
raan, tells us that he was shown quite
a curiosity the other day while on avis
it to David Dart f?es, near Penn Ilall.
It is a tree in Mr. Dartres' woods,back
of Penn Hall, with two trunks, grow
ing out of the ground s perately and
permitting a person to walk through.
At a height of about 10 feet from the
ground they meet and form into a sin
gle snd well-developed tree. The hark
of this wonderful tree bears lnnumeta
ble initials and dates, the latter dating
back as far as 1801.
—No one, better than the mothers,
knows the amount of persuasion, threat
enings and force required to induce the
children to take, when necessary,a dose
of the nauseating, sickening worm
syrups; and no one more highly appre
ciates the virtues of McDonald's Cele
brated Worm Powders. 80 pleasant
and easy to take, so effective as a worm
destroyer, the dose so small that the
children never know they are taking a
medicine. There is nothing in the
shape of a vermifuge that can compare
with them. Don't be deceived, Take
110 other. Money refunded to dissatis
fied purchasers.
JOHNSTON, JIOLLOWA VSc CO.,
Philadelphia Agents.
Sold bv J. Eisenhuth. Millheim, Pa.
DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN CITIZEN.
—The announcement of the death of
Mr. John Harper, of near Centre Ilall,
last Thursday afternoon was not a sur
prise to many of his acquaintances,who
had known of his serious sickness for
several weeks. Mr. Harper had been a
great sufferer from cercbro spinal ntcn
injites, and for several days previous to
his death his son, J. C. Harper, was
kept at the bedside of his sick father.
Deceased was about 00 years of age and
his remains were interred at Kebers
burg last Saturday.
—llev. Heckman, the pastor of the
M. E. charge, preached in the Luther
an church on Sunday evening, his' text
having been taken from Deut. 33 :
There were no services in any of the
other churches and the consequence
was that he had a very large audience,
who were much interested in his dis
course. He announced preaching in the
same church in four weeks from last
Sunday. On accountof quarterly confer
ence and the rededicatioD of the M. E.
church in Centre Hall, which will take
place next Sunday a week at that place
the services here will then be dispensed
with.
Gooi> AiiM( R.-' )o,|1 l attempt to
cheat an editor out of a year's .sub
script ion of I.is paper, or nny # sum.
Cheat the minister, cheat the lawyer,
cheat the butcher, anybody, but if you
have any repaid fur 1,10 future conse
quence, don't fool with the printer,
lie will net even witli you, and more,
too. You will bo put up for ollice
some time, or want some public favor
yourself or some of your friends, and
just when your luck is a thing of beau
ty and a joy forever, the printer will
open upon you and knock your air cas
tles into a cocked hat at the first blow.
liill Nye.
Col. Wm. I'. Wilson, a son of Dr.
W. I. Wilson, and a native of Potter
township, Centre county, died 011 Fri
day morning at Warm Springs, Ya.,
where he had gone for his health.
Col. Wilson was a prominent ollicer in
(ion. Hancock's staff during the late
war and figured as one of the pallbear
ers at the funeral of his former com
mander. Of late he was a member of
the firm of John A. Itoebling Sons A
Co., Tienton, X. J.
The funeral which was held on
Tuesday afternoon at "> o'clock,from ex-
Gov. Curtin'a residence in Bellofonto
was large and imposing. Several G.
A. U. posts, as well as the military
company of Bellofonto accompanied the
remains to the cemetery. About fifty
distinguished relatives and friends were
present to pay the last tribute to the
honored dead.
Boils, pimples, skin grubs, black
maggots, eruptions, scaly skin, .Vc., in
dicate poisoned blood, and besides be
ing disagreeable to you, alllicted reader,
thev an. unpleasant to your friends and
those compelled tocome in contact with
yon; you owe it as a duty to your health
ami your friends, to take a bottle or
two of McDonald's Great Blood Ptirili*
cr or Sarsaparilla Alterative, and be
more pleasant and agreeable to look at.
Money refunded to dissatislied purchas
ers.
JOHXSTOX, HOLLOW A CO.,
Philadelphia Agents.
Sold bv 1. Fisenhuth. Millheim.Fa.
Centre County Teachers' Examina
tions, 1880.
I' 111.> 11 ami IT 11 iii\*illc, l'j
ilu-toii. .lulian. Tin's. '• li
Worth. Port Manilla, Wed. " s
i'aMof. Ilantiah. 'Mm. " c.
Pliiliil'tii'L' and Ctisli.lMiilipslairg.l' ri. " - 1 '
ami Mil"sliurir, ivntral City.Sat. " '-'1
itiii i.ii.io W Snow HiX',Slio\v Sliih'.Tiip. "
i.ihrtty, l aulcvillc. t\iil. " 2•
Mai ion. .lai'lvMiiiviUi*. 'llm '' 2j
Purlin ami Howard, Howard, Fn. "
Spring. IVlli'fuulr. Moti. '*
P.itton,Stony Point. Tup. " ;; L
Half Moon, stoi ur-tuwn, Wed. Sept. 1
Walker. IliibltM'-lmrg. Tim. '• 2
lU-nii?r. Knox's School House, Fri.
Harris.lUmlslnirir, Mon. Jj
Kercuson.Plne Prove, Tue. " •
College. I.eniout. Wed. " s
Penlre Hallanil.Potter.Centrellall.Thu. " .
Millheiin and Pi tin. MiUheini. * ri. " 1"
llaini'M. Aaron v niirj,
M ilen. Ki'lH'islniry, 'l'ue. " 1)
Mills, Wed. " 1 •
Special. Itcllefonte, Sat. Opt.
Kxainlualions bo;; in at '.'a. in., lie pnnclnal.
No examinations will lu ivquiroil in branches
whose tirades have reached 1 or 11,.I 1 ,.
Applicants, at the special examination, mu-t
present a written request, as required by decis
ion 22*. pane 121, School l.nwsot Pennsylvania,
last edition, former edition, decision .01, pace
80. , ,
A meeting of directors is desired on each day
of examination. They should permit none, ex
cept per.-ons of good character, to enter the
classes.
Teachers will please to hand in last year's
certificates on examination day.
D. M. WOLF. CO.SPP'T.
Neighboring News.
AARONSBURG.
Miss Kate Bollinger teaching a
subscription school at Wolf's school
house.
Rev. Leisenring (Luth.) of Lewis
burg and Rev. (Low (Ret'.) of Boals
burg, were seen in town one day hist
week.
11. 11. Yearick and U.S. Ci ross, with
their respective families, left for their
homes 111 Philadelphia last week.
11. 11. Weaver has returned from
York state with a line lot of Ilolstein
cattle. He has left his droye in Xittany
Valley, where lie intends to make his
principle sales.
Another attempt to raise a subscrip
tion school was made with no better re
sult than the one made a few weeks a
go. This necessitates a few of our boys
to go to Milllieim and attend school.
Mrs. David Bollinger has recently
had her house weather boarded, which
greatly iuipioves theappearance,as well
as enhances the value of Iter dwelling.
George, next giye it a coat of paini.
Miss Minnie and Lulu Kurtz, with
their brother Newtie, were up from
Milllinbtirg during Saturday and Sun
day last—we suppose to take in the
Centennial festival and see their friends
generally. At least we know of no
other attraction. Do you, girls ?
Each successive week brings a slo.v
but decided improvement in the health
of Luther Stover, who is about closing
out ;tn eight weeks siege with typhoid
fever, lie is now able to move about
in the house. The Luth.Sabbath School
and choir are anxiously awaiting his
linal recovery, as the loss of his services
are very largely felt at both places, es
pecially in the infant department of the
school.
All those haying special interest in
the centennial festival held hist Satur
day evening, are more than pleased
with the result of their efforts to make
the same a success. The attendance
wits large and the order very commend
able. All the refreshments prepared
for the occasion were sold. The Mill
lieim band which was in attendance in
their new suits,made a very prepossess
ing appearance. The financial report
has not yet been giyen by the treasurer.
ANOTHER.
SPRING MILLS.
ltev. Leisenring and family, from
Lewisburg, is spending his vacation at
this place.
J. F. Wilfu.n and wife, of Tyrone,
Pa., are here on a visit.
Mr. M. N. Miller,of this place, made
a very narrow escape from having his
hand badly lacerated one day last week.
While feeding the separator begot his
hand too near the cylinder and one of
, the spikes caught his hand just enough
to cut the skin. Take warning.
i The commercial men seem to make
this place their head quarters. Pleas
ant pastime, good meals, pure air,seem
to be the attractions.
WOODWARD
Some evil disposed persons having in
mind the proverb "handsome is that,
handsome does," and who had not an
invitation to enjoy a ride on our hand
some little boat, now attempt its de
stine! ion.
The moral of our community is
slightly on the wane.
Newton Miller, son of Daniel Miller,
met with an extremely painful acci
dent last Thursday at J. ('. Motz's saw
mill, having his arm frightfully lacera
ted by falling on a large circular saw.
At last Saturday's delegate election
there was quite an exciting time over
iho Prothonatarysliip. Shaffer got the
delegates.
Our Sunday school will picnic in the
grove back of the church next Satur
day. Brass and string music will be
there and a pleutnnt day is anticipated.
A cordial invitation is extended to all
to join in the day's pleasures.
Some of the village dogs are not sat
isfied with haying all the dug days to
themselves, but insist in bowling half
the night. Auohnti.
COBURN.
Benj. Kerstettcr is putting up a new
dwelling house east of the station to
to occupied by Mr. Wibley the track
oreinan hero.
Sat 111 day,election day, was lively a
round here, (.'considerable talking was
donelor the different candidates but
ShalTerwas the favorite and carried the
township.
Sunday the Evangelical congregation
had preaching twice by their I'. E.
Kov. Ettlinger.
Tuesday was convention day in
Bellefonte and the town was crowded.
:J7 excursion tickets were sold from our
station and when the train readied
Bellefonte.it was completely packed,
even no standing room. Our township
of l'enn was honored hy the election of
W. 11. Kremer as Secretary of the
convention and A. A. Frank of M ill -
lieim and Thos. J/cCann,of Snow Slice
as tellers. At 7.M0 our train pulled
out and landed us safe at Coburn a
bout 0 o'clock. While in Bellefonle
the writer witnessed the beautiful bur
rial services of the G. A. It., at the
grave or Col Wilson. Vale.
CENTRE IIALL
The new portico in front of J. W.
Henney's housa on Church street adds
greatly to tin appearance of his home.
The M. E. Congregation hive frts
coed tin ir church. Lioks beautiful.
The new Foundry Store room is a-
bout completed and will be occupied by
Mr. T. 15. I'lrich as the printing ollice
of the new paper.
W. 15. Shirk, M. 15. Richards and J.
A. I lemming have much improved
their respective homes by weather
boarding and painting.
,T. 11. Krumbine is erecting a house
at the lower end of town and expects
to occupy it this fall yet.
Henry Booz-t is building a slaughter
house on'siilc the borough limits. It
was rather a nuisance in the town.
John ltishel is remodeling his dwell
ing, which when completed will be one
of the finest residences in town.
The delegate election on Saturday
was well attended but passed off quiet
ly. The result was very Mattering to
our towsman, W. 15. Mingle, who re
ceived a nearly unanimous vote for
Prothonotary. The convention on
Tuesday caused much inieiest and
anxiety here.
Mr. John Harper, who had been se
riously ill for sometime,died on Thurs
day and was hurried at Kebersburg 011
Sunday.
Mrs. Shoop, who had her home with
her son Wi'liam, in this place, depart
ed this life on Friday last and was bur
ied on Monday. X.
KEBERSBURG.
The late rains have promoted the
growth of the corn very much and the
present outlook for an abundant crop
is good.
J. R. lirumgart has moved into his
new brick house and has torn down the
old dwelling house. This is a decided
improvement to his splendid farm.
Julius Weidenheimer, of Philadel
phia, the man who sells watches, fcc.
sojourns at present in our town.
A small child of Wm. Wate is se
riously ill and its recovery is doubtful.
One day last week while Ilarvey
Bierly was mowing with a scythe he
accidentally let it slip through his hand
thereby indicting an ugly gash which
will di sable him for work for several
weeks.
Adam Ketner and wife, of Lock Ha
ven, spent several days this week
among friends and relatives in this
neighborhood.
Onr band boys did not get over to
the Greenburr band picnic last Satur
day, as was expected. The boys were
out in full uniform blight and early
and, 110 doubt, some of them were fos
tering pleasant thoughts about the
coming good time and the long table
filled with the choicest of eatables.
Imagine their disappointment when
they recieve 1 information that their
teamster would not come as he had
other engagements. The band dis
banded in disgust and regretfully
thought of "ye olden times."
The remains of John Harper, of Cen
tre Hall, were brought here for inter
ment last Sunday. They were follow
ed to the hut resting place in the Luth
eran Reformed cemetery by a large
concourse of people. The services
were preached in the Reformed church
by Rev. Land, of Centre Hall. De
ceased was in former years a resident
in this vicinity and had many friends.
The plasterers are done with their
work in Jno. Spangler's houso. The
carpenters and the painters will ere long
give it the finishing touch. Mr. Span
gler's house will make a yery handsome
appearance when done.
A vagrant traveler passes from
house to house in this valley at pres
ent. The woman pretends to be in
search of employment, but when work
is offered her she will use some lame
excuse and refuse to be hired. Some of
our citizens consider her of a doubtful
character and it would be well it our
law otlicers would take her up for vag
abondry.
Daniel Wolf and his brother Thomas
came near having a serious accident
last Saturday evening, while driving
through town. Some young chaps ran
against their horse with such force
that the horse tell to the ground, al
most upsetting the buggy. 13oys, you
should use more care in the future.
SCJUIBOB.
SMITH TOWN.
The oats harvest is nearly over and
somi' of : IIP fat met s are pelt ready
for NMuling.
William Iluey has gone to Sunbury
oil a visit.
John 15. Smith 'out a valuable cow
on Sunday by bloating.
Mrs. Anna Frank, of Millheim, spent
Monday and Tuesday among us.
Nearly all our young folks took in
the Aaronsburg centennial last Satur
day evening and report a good time, es
pecially Mary.
J. 11. Frank left on Monday morn
ing's train for the western part of the
county to sell some of his celebrated
Fanner's Frnnd wheat.
Susan Martin, of Nittany Valley, is
here on a few week's visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. John llarsbbarger.
On Monday evening one of our
young ladiis, whose birthday occurred
at that time, was greatly surprised by
a large party of lady and gentlemen
friends, who made their appearance at
her home, equipped with several ice
cream freezers and who at once pro
ceeded to make the most delicious
ice cream. About 'JO persons partook
of the treat and a real nice time was
bad. The lady also received several
valuable presents. JUMBO.
NEW COMET
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LARGE SIZE Z of
and brilliant *"2
BEAUTY Sloyer ' S Store '
Z' The opening of this
appears at present *,ie
hi new and
in the mercantile
skyo( A, Elegant Store
MILLHEIM. 2
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located on * when everybody
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Remember the place, two doors east of Post
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Respectfully,
J. W. STOVER.
HREsT H"M|!
The crops ore successfully hon seel and the busiest
time of the season past and, while we ha ve reason to be
grateful for an abundant harvest, we must also turn our
attention to other necessaries of life.
Xow when you think' of supplying yourself or family
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