The Centre Democrat, Thursday Mornings February 19 1885. f Loenl Editor and La {Business Manager, GEO. BIBLE, OQoRResroNpeNoR, containing my ortant news, solieit od from any part of the county. No eo mmuanications weer; floes aocompant h writer Local Department. Phe «ale season is opening up. The ground is frozen to the depth of three feat, Mr. ilenry Keller of Centre Hall bas moved to Kansas, —Upunterfeit ten dollar botes are said to be in circulation, — Four communications were received too late for last week's issue, ~The deapest snow of the season fell on Sunday night and Monday forenoon, | to Bank started at Renovo, with a capitol of $50, 00, There is be a National ~A little son of Samuel Ryan, while ORS oo Ng ‘ 3% e | coasting ond aturday afternoon, brok from every part of the county. hir arm. Sherif Miles Walker, Goldsmith, witnessed Nelson Laue the hanging of Beech.at Hollidaysburg, < and Aaron on Thursday, 12th inst, Our enterprising merchant C, U ness since his unfortunate encounter with the icy pavement on the 10th inst, | The Sins of Veterns realized shout om their oyster supper on Satur- I'he Ho and for the day evening. Cornet nished mu ¢ and far $10 WCASION —Searlet fever and Diphtheria are ong s veral fan LIPS alors ’ tun, Several childre f Mr. Stover, and Longwe We its presen expect loeatior new building on Arcade, the B ish March, snd during issue the Dew not ever that you may n we will publish a pape the foarth of July which ip for the week we miss, ~A 1a last Thursday cvening weurred at In ersection whi the 5:45 train two he ys on the wreck train are always eady and it does not take them very long to clear up a wreck —Mr. Bond Valent sgent, has a neat little iron box weigh- 12 p magneso-cale 11 ne, the Insurance ng 12 and 1 t about ands, ed with makes wbsalutely : re-§ roof It tend paper, ete, at ¥. n use, would reas ynable, Fhe attract evening ne ‘ay lass, I'he Crescent S nh a imir I rn se boy An " ¥ ti ] place to the nder will be liberally rowar leaving the same mour . Mh amount 3 Fhe ed by Hotel Philipsburg,or by sending to the owner at Coyles n) in this place ~Two or three | uniformed, would be Celene ol snd have less trouble in quieting a dis- turbance, than a hall dozen whose of ficeis only designated by badge. Mr. Henry Montgomery, of police, with two others as willing and ready to perform their duty as he is, properly uniformed, would be all the force needed in town at present, <The Y. M. €, A. will hold a book regaplion on the evening of March 17th when itis hoped the patrons of that flourishing institution will contribute Tiberally, The library now contains over fifteen hundred books, pamphlets and periodicals. This number should be increased (0 two thousand at the next reception. Hew is the foundation of a library whieh is ways open to the pub, lie and which should be well patronied Bring such, books aa you wouid have yolir own «ol hg sends Nat od! worn onl hook » mote & hidden chief w hits your have fn them —The ground-hog has been woll satisfied with his prediction, very Mayor Harrison, of Chicago, talked week, | | | { guished {13 muscian, died on Friday, the inst, — A new desk adorns the Commission: Mr, GG, W, | Just keeps things in ficst-class order, ~The protracted meeting in the U. B. church at Houserville is still largely ¢ real name of the | ers’ office; and Rumberger attended baving been in progress about six weeks, The Pennsylvania Railroad Co, of- fers a big reduction in their rates to the inauguration. Read their notice in another column. On last Thursday four murderers | A. | day the 11th inst, hb . | years old, Hoffer is ngain able to atiend to busi- and have 8.7 exptiated their crimes on the gallows, Dr, Beach at Hollidaysburg Treuke at Phil- adelphia, Parker acd Johnston at Little Rock, : The weather being very cold last week, people did not come to town ou being mild, the filled with citizens masse; but Saturday streets were well \ little daughter of Mr, Frederick the near Mr. Marshal's about six miles from Wednaes. r about 5 Meyer who resides at cross roads town, died of scarlet fever on She was On Thursday evenining, Feb, 12th, a fire broke in the insane nent of the county almushouse, in West Philadelphia The flames spread so the 1¢ rapidly that before 00 inmate could be gotten ont he snow brigade congratul themselves on being ye through she Edward Kelley a son of ey of the Boiling springs, lel Kel iH a fence on last Friday and was instantly killed. supposed was seized with one at the tit He was subject to fits, and it is f ne of the accident. His remains red in the Cutholie on Sunday afternoon. were ints cemetery, here is entirely too much coasting the assured safety of the pedestrian and passing vehicles. Several severe a cidents have already occurred, which Poy ught not to be allowed ghould be warning enough. will wast but they to const where endanger othe they Il as their the own, {onday, ] roceeds purcha fire department mg the t Lhe ANies VAT: n day Pi No better peleet than that of he 1 operation, and those mad )y Steams Launs who desire | fine woik,"or to have the same \ al any tiwae, and a Hite a tention need only to eall wilors are we ho in you uy the proprietors. Their machin ery embraces the very latest improved The clothes are put into a large cylin der which revolves and reverses making fou they avoid the revolutions each way: and thu wear and tear, which in most laundries they receive from the rubbing process, «= Newly"” gots hysterieal if ho fails to record the arrival of various small specimens of humanity within ten days after their ndvent, indeed he gets ridie- ulously “‘provions’ st times, and then | again ho gets confused as to the gender and does not know whether to say, he, she, it or thems, tis very embarrass ing, for n bashful young man like "“Newty” an provoking when he mies. os one of the “little dean’ Lite than reor, bat 1t enh ie It is batter = fn uiderly i AW ul fn ve a ALN win ft : pe . . to New York through telephone, Inst! the | depart- | | Death of Ambrose McMullen. Our. readecs will be } | the death of Mr, Amb ined to hear of so McMullen, of Heelan Furnance, Walker township, Mr. MoMullen tim to that dresd disease, consumption, in the prime of a useful, und what two of lost week, fell a vie- In the wide circle of Lis acquaintances he left not a single enemy, always cour- teous, kind and obliging, vacant a place ‘in his township, which cannot easily be filled, He was always foremost in the affairs of his township, and bad the public weal at heart in all his actions as a citizen, McMullen was a democt into that business, the same sterling in” tegrity and fair doaling that character in politics, Mr. t, and carried lized his own private business realations He was a political leader in his township and county, not becanse of any ability | to "work wires,’ or “pull strings,” buy because he was an bonest, fearless man, the tricks and subterfuges of the petty politician, | Mr. McMullen never held office | imposed on hin by the peonle of his | conscientiously opposed to unless | township; but his name had frequently been mentioned by his party friends in the county for the Legislature, and had | he lived, would undoubtedly have rep resented his county He church, and a at Harrisburg. y wtholi ) I was his request that he be buried in the was a member of the ( n examplary chy stain, ovable eyenming the entire famil nde ! ick and inf yu and ust how to have every themsealves is always appreciated by these who stop with them. Hon, Jno. A. Woodward, our wor | thy Representative spent several days ai his home in Howard this week and quietly surveyed the politieal n his township and borough {on election dey, A. is not idle while in Harrisburg as is seen by the Press, hut is always and last, situation John | reporis and the | ready for active work on every question | bill, or what ever comes up that has Lany bearing upon the interest and wel. fare of his From tho interest : | he manifests, we prodict his course to eounty., | bo one that will be fer the heat interest of his constit nents : i Pon't forget the book reception al the Y. Xf C HW ith of | March. A number of gentlemen inPhil nd elaewher on the have Il [ adelphis Arar ie ilo vid He in Jan hang 1] the ot es Cay abe | ol | whose death occurred on Priday right, | — Dr, Leopold Damrasch, the distin- | years ago, promised to be a long life, | with a pleas- | ant word for everybody, Ambrose leaves | one enjoy | I'heir generous hospitality | FEBRUARY ELECTION The regulur Februsry election was held on Toesday fast and shows & partd Powers having tory four the Mr ted Burgess by 66 majority, snd J In Democrats augh bean M, tickat, John Keichline Poor Overseer by 104, 5. TT. by sn majorit whole North ward Munson wus Councilman y of 4, snd nt | usual the Democratic ticket was elected in the the mouth ward Following ia vole of the Borough, and the nirO names of the otlicers elected in town ships us received by us up to the hour of | ROINE LO press : North Ward ~ Burge B*, Reeder, 161. Aw't Burgess, Gordon, 168 Fowors, 120; Meyer, 161 Treasurer, Gray, 240. Co { stable, Montgomery, 141; Lose, HH Benver, Yi7 bla, Green, 23% Toor Overseer line, 168; Laird. 114. Auditor, Kepbart | 91; Cook, 182 i, Mur 140 | Weaver, 136. School Director, Jenkins, | #9; Harris, 185 J wage of Elect nm, Noll, 87; Linn, 188. Inspector; McCafferty, 87 | Johnson 180 Reglstration A | Sout 106: T KR Benner, 167. He As. High Constn- Kejch- a6 p. SOsROr on, © Wu |! South Ward Cheif B IFLR, { 175; Reeder, 05. Assistant Burgess, Mes | er, 160; Gorden, 112, Assessor, Cowdrick { 160; Benner, 116. Trossurer, Gray, 1 Poor Overseer, Kheichline, 211 : {| Auditor, Gephart, 164; Cook, Jon. { stable, Montgomery 119; Lowe, 142 Iig Constable, Green, 218. Judge of Elocti { Dolnn, 168; Strickiand, 104 Inspects Brown, 104; Dale, 114 Behool gidire { tor, Moore, 163; Dorworth, 117 ( { man, Brockerhoff" 169; Aikens, 100, | istration Assessor E f NR 3 : Smith, 130 West Wa He Lanire ( I winetl. tog frown reel 10 pur , Which are soon to be cast aside to make room for a new series, The grounds assumed by agents, are that the oid series were nev: er good, and that the new surpasses | them in every respect. When the now | have been introduced and used but a { short time it is equally strange that this | new series has become so inferior that another series is necessary; and here again comes a new series that equally surpasses ( !) thelold, which buta year ago was the new, This fills the coffer of the book firms at the expense of the poor man, The change is more fre quently made in readers. There are fow roaders that are used to-day, that are superior to those used ten fifteen or even twenty years ago. It is an out- rage Lo say the least for while the poor man's children are tendered the advan. tage of a common school education the parents are taxed to the full extent by the frequent change in books, Thais | change is necessary at times wo admit | but #0 often as has been the esse during the past few years is unnooessary, Good peudore aro not mid by the roading | tharmghle wn io read, » in = lL BT ft le i i i 8 A iral Livery tutiedat i "1 the elected | the | youn ges the | VINE GUOYE. David De Erbtown The venerable A riaot died at his home in 7th On evening the net, about 10 o'clock after su short h Tid I illness, in 6 53d year of uring hin ine and for ¥ lst eight years he was wa and | cared for by his only davghter, with whom he lived. 1a of one daughter died live near ie on was the father four children, und one “on having whil {Jumes and Maria Philips { burg, this Co, The deceased was a good quiet, peaceful citizen, and bas been a familinr figure in our community When he constant attendent ut the M, 1 he | SETVICS was lover 50 years shile WAS . church of w hich Wee a held in St, Monday at Elliot offic ating, the remains were member, Funeral M.E. o'clock p, m., who the Mark's | ehareh on o oe ' ey, paid tribute the last LO aged whic! interred their last resting place by the who died shout three Powers, | Campbell Ly attended the GG, A, Encampment at Harrisburg last week {with a view of having Andrew Seigel, son of Frederick Seigel, de. ceased admitted to the Soldiers Ory han | | Me ' Chir pleasant and oblig hool at allasterville, Pa. 8 id and did not ng Miller was smiling modestly one eo morning weeks BRO, | two F's valt to y hewn urch the have L hur h new L ow look lear ng. Last Sabbath there was prea hing in the Presbyterian church at two o'clock. Rev. Sarvisof the M. E. church, told his audience that there are women in Peonsvalley who are instilling into the minds of children Wonder who they are, Our stores are being decorated with salo bills, Many are beading Groeley's advice and are going west, infidel teachings, PENN HALL. Mr. Frank Philip's sale on Friday wos largely attended, Mr. Philips and family will leave for Ohio in a few weeks, They have our best wishes on their journey. J. W, Evans has purchased a fine team of mules and likes them as a tena for driving. J. W. Bartges was vory unfortunate with his fine driving horse last week. His brother was driving the best to Madisonburg on Thumdsay eveniog and near Yearioks church a man driving be hind them waning » chase oogan to draw to one side of the road; the crack i f the snow orust frightening the ing o Matuvday |] small, | for | .l father, alter | in | side | years | | Garbrick. b { ithe sleigh caused her to kick until her leg was broken, snd had to be kill od the next morning; the animal was Tued two nundred doll; on J. vas awarded to Me Hamaker {1 mn Th : mills 10 eoniract Li. Fisher's rolie Wolf snd Chambersburg, It will {not be long until work will begin an¥ Pennsvalley will have a fine quality of Roller flour, Dr. Houtz notice in rs, from Logansville Win d in our village Hag He evening ut Bpring "anvalzah, We think it would be a on Sunday fepent Saturd Ly Mills with Dr. % blessing if young lovers would leave ind or close the shutters dus We thinkg! gossiping by so many Please try it, take the advice of i poor “Mos sone of oar down the bl 1 | |. ite. tg 3 {ng a call by their beaux, | would stop the | people, mntain Boy, Jonathan Condo intends moving i Clintondale Clinton Co, and work i LX] A111 § tL. 2 air. Alhson, his father-in-law this sun mer, 0% ~ Mr. Wilbur Crow Secretary of M. CA rela ry. 4 t he | } bad Lins resigy ed his position We understand Prof. Shaffer Will succeed bir a. 4 can wrile J J.P. hn Garbrick of ( alville after bis name ne rigot Wn» w, and Amos the inspect § 80 rding Wie results of Lhe late election nugert spent several days Visiting hi 1¢ destraetion the Bank boas C no London, Slock of =» OLENS now eave your McFarlane & Co, the only able Paint in the market The re Les Pic pared Heady n durability manufact within red niee is not only go A : | be put or the time interest tha whe pods 1 ’ ' 5 DEATHS. CHRISTIE'S | ‘School of Businesg. - HIS institution is devoted to the specialty of imparting business know ledge, and to qualifying the young snd middle aged of both cexes by new and practical methods for the responsible duties of business life, Rates moderate. Advantages supe jor. For particulars nddross, S.N. CHRISTIE, Principal Lock Havew, Pa. POOR MANS DYER sre superior to any 10 ou dye. All colors for ootton, wool, ilk or festh ore. Fart, brilliant colon Por sale by F. MomT GRXEN, \ DMINISTRATRIX NOTICE 4 of Administration on the Hamidi. Graham decoased late of Snow township having boon geanted 10 the she demires all poreoim koowing Dhemen] vos to sabd estate to ake lramediate payment apd having caine against the same to present them duly sothontionted by law fou dad LGR AB GRAAM, Soom Phos Pu, NX THE ORPHANS COURT OF Centre County. Bstate of Michael Schulte drome wd, The endervigued an Anditer sapped “id Cont Loomake Jintrilmtion of the funds o Schulte, deceased, 10 and among tho Teg’ Wchaal pa Pa. nd y Homan a in on 10 ol doek a where al] parties ing ran 0 Mere A of M, L Rishel atministoator of &e., of ia, Ry romimal and striking her heels against
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