Co. Commissioners, 1 1 97 isL0OK AT THE LABEL V Tim iip, printed nftor Vmir nnmo. on the Utwl of thin paper now thn lime in wiucli nr milwrlp tlun Iiiih Uen pnld. -rliv per Your. II.W. I ts- i a - - . ' a . x sr tm . wAg?5"B' MTnm.ffTUTRttTT QM"VTi?t nr t a mTTT ... . VOL 33. NO. 4 J. U f nni f. TNTkReST Bmii fnr 1a L T.n tv,n.,.. I . ; ' i0iuu"" i. . K I THE TC irilrnp I i iii. i r.ainrn i fS ARE HERE. F'TTm i n irifv ua by portil or by tiuwitttw omen. retk is oouiL tb time to advertise. It Uwboar is continuing to itn- wbrat is predicted before Irrt, don't fail to examine tlitDgiixt. biningor of Millheim is visit A. 8. Boaver. Bjdojcu visit the publio You should do so. aoi) Capes at exceedingly m at Weis', Selinsgrove. I W. Smith and daughter, Ve visiting Calvin Stetler's. Metla Miller of Selinsgrove iUloburgh visitor Sunday J flpanglor of Ohio is visit AJiiiu Spangler at the West c 'pies of this week's Post it the oflico at five cents it poople are striving to latch factory located at their owersox of Centre town a county seat visitor last rttie Spaugler of Verdilla is Ilertainod by Mrs. Adam i Erdley is the night opera- itClure. Ho comes home jmrufltsmrtbTiui; Ins horse. Hetowdrivis aaiuial. B Walter bought a lot of J. where ha is erecting a new U10UHC. le Spanglor was at Wil Blast week, baviug made in bis wheel. V Totted Evangelical Lu fhureh was dedicated at Biubia Inst Sunday. irioliand wife of Beaver- I week visited their son, Uearich, at Centre Hall. iura Smith of Elizabeth. I had been very sick at the in Swineford, is conva Bebecca Wagenseller, are vi mo rauor or ttie 1'ost pan Hermau, a pedagogue ' towuBhip, is enjoy inir the ' of Hon. C. W. Herman "AS. C. II. Dunkfilhoi Kbou lH aro applicants for as punter and folder at 1 Mt.ycr of the Cameron pwisburg, and Landlord "f New Berlin were in iiuday. "Spitler of Swineford on wbilu Mtundiug on a step tame dizzy and foil down btr una. 'Perand family of Selius-x-ing entertained by Mrs. rentn, A. U. TJlsh and finoford. if you desire a good ."amine our clubbing list. I any mugaziu for you "oy than you can. wuoty has two candidates of Deputy U.S. Id tor f L,0UPtor. namely, Carl aJo and Hon. J.P.Wick. Le lau your paper and r n, UODt latX tO Pi remittance next week yOU nr . JwUrttiading ooort in lran for sale at Ten Dollar mi ton for two weeks by the Franklin Milling Co., Middloburgh, Pa. 2t. Hon. Cyrus Hoffa of Lewisburg, who had l-een abroad this summer is writing up a summary of his ob servation during his travels on the Orient. A. II. Smith wUhes us to thank the kind friend and neighbors who so generously assisted during 'the prolonged illness and funeral of hie deceased wife. v Hmiry V. Charles of Port Tiever. ton is the best preserved soldier, fn Uuiou township, at any rate he.il the only soldier in that district not getting a pension. ' A Cbamberrtburg inuu the other drtV figured tll ainnunt nf whialra he drank in 40 vears tr he, 'Jil !: ' ' That was drinking at the rate of biii'A lr wwr,rK; a barrel every yoar. ft . Uuter' Uorlm, mi Jan- Jeremiah Bogar, Jacob B. Cer rold, II. H. Sln ader. J. N. Houarr. Geo. I. Flutidur aud Edwiu Lharlea l'KOP. F. C. BOWEIISOX. County Suporintedent. are applicants for the postmaster ship at Port Treverton. O. A, Boyer of Port Treverton Lu purchased from Mrs. Anna Simmons the lease ou t he Central Hotel at Alleuwood. Uuiou countr. Pa. H took possession lust week. .' The fortv-fourth annual lflfhtt, institute ot Northumberland coiinty will be neU at Sunbury, December 14 18, and the annual convention' of the school directors, December IS. We resnectf ull extend to von invitation to call and look al our 11 iday goods. Our line exceeds. r mer years, both in beauty and nes in prices. 8. Weis, Selinsgrv iary 1st, 18J7, will start a cash busi wesH. i'roduce of all kiudt will be tjpken as before a.id goads will be oi l at Buck Bottom Prices. We ell for cash and pay cash for nro- auco auI poultry aud w will Hell you n ure goods for one dollar than .. . f t V-k . . . 'r uiore. uuiior and Kggs a speciali'.y. A Pleasant Surprise. pleasant surriHw party was held at oeniiHgrove in tlm honor of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin X. Kline. They had been out for Bunrter. and whun IHaw returned, fountitlioir home in the possesion of morvMiao sixty guests. Atuost dolightfullUening was spent in playing games aad singing. .After treat of ice cream ninl nnka (h. guests departed, leaving thoir best The Selinegrove Tribunp of Li7T a , . , e" wy.,Wm. F. Fee,, of 3(S) J? W JS lu.U. and hnr0km.... null TK.- 1 UMfuI for-ll' 7" COUple. burgh made ua a call on Thursday. Mr. Feese aavs he exuecta la Im i candidate for Register & Recorder. The Selinscrove Olee CAah huvn the thanks of the Editor of the Poht and his wife for the pleasant sere nade given them Mondar even in p. The club is composed of a gentle manly set of fellows who know how to render the best musical selections. Dr. M. Sulni was in town last Fri day. His buueuire was delayed nnd he could treat no patients here. He will sue the Pennsylvania Railroud LfOmpauy lor damages, lie wuh awarded $225 damages last Spring in Centre county for a similar of fence. The Doctor will be here again in January. A contemporary says iu its last issue : The Baptists of Muncy ded icated their now church there on Sunday. Dr. Hurris, of Buckuell, preached tho sermon and the cunt was $18,000." Hurrah for Dr. Har ris! We know that sermons como hiarh sometimes, but wu'll winrnr n new hat that this beats the record. Prof. f! It. XifY. thfl nnnulnr uml efficient Principal of the Mi 111 in burg public schools, was in Middleburgh last Friduv attending the funnrnl rites of his cousiu, Mrs. A. II Smith. The professor is a graduate of Frank lin and Marshall CoIlnffA and fur n long time presided very successfully over the Millheiiu public schools. Judco McPhersou sustaius the Hummelstowu School Board, which excluded from the public school of that towu 15j pupils whoso parents refused to comply with the order of the Board as to vaccination. The Court holds that while the vaccina tion law is iu conflict with the com pulsory atteudance act, the vaccina tion law was passed last, aud takes precedence of the other. An exchange savs nartina wiiihinir their letters to go in a hurry should always write "in haste" ou tho low- er left hand comer of the envulopa. When the magic words appear on the envelope everybody connected with the postal service jumps around lively. The cart driver whips bis horses into a trot, the ooatmaster daacea a jig and the route agent rashes forward and tella the ensi neer to pull the throttle wide open ana let ner go. Candies half pi ico next week N. T. Dundore. Buy your Holiday proseuts at Weis', Selinsgrove. John Deitricb, of West Milton, was attracted to town by one of our fair ones, oy.ir Sunday. Mr. McLuin and daughter Sarah, and Mrs. Carrie Stininunr and son spent Thursday in Selins- grove. J Finevariety of useful as well -us ornamental articles nt nin,l..r,it I prices can be Hecured nt Weih', Se- im if rove. Any pertton desiring to have any 'f.iy or straw baled will do wll to ( ull on Amos C. Oeiubeiiing of So. hnsgrovo and Michael K. Erdley of Kreamer, Snvder county, pu. who Lave purchased a iiiachitie and will execute orders on short notice nnd at very low prices. A smooth, eaHy shavo, genteel hair cut, or other tousorial work, is ulways obtuuied at Soles' Barber Shop, in Wittenmyer's Building, op posito Post oflice. Clo to Solos and you will make no mistake, Shaving soap, face- cream, hair oil and egg shampoo for salo. A. K. Soi.eh. George, youngest sou of Georgo Wagenseller of thu place, on Wed nesday fell into tho excavation which is being inado for Dr. Voelk- ler's collar, landiutr on his head Those who hkw him fall, thought his neck wus broken. He was dazed bv the fall, but soon staggered upon his feet, and lookiug up said : "Doo tor, is my face dirty?'' Prettv plucky boy. Stlinnirove 'tribune. Human t on Cukistmas ! The haD- piest lime of the year and the beat time to luako everybody happy. Do you waut to know where to buy presents beautiful and handsome, to please your friends T We will tell you. (Jo to Misses Jennie Ulrich aud Oaiuuu where you will find the finest assortment in books, games. Christmas Cards, dolls and many other articles to please little folks. Also a. fine display of handkerchiefs and a beautiful line of Cbinaware, pleasing to the eye and purse. Don't forget to give us a call You will find us, next door to Wagonseller's drug storo, Market St., Selinsgrove, J Pal 13-102r. Tho DiauiplcR of Learning tiro Uccoiving Instruction. Superintendent Bowcna Brines Brilliant Array of Talent to the Annuil Institute for the Edifi cation of Cio County's Pedagogues. Promptly at ..Uven o'loek on M. day morniiitf the teachers n Hnv.W county were called to order bv Su perintendent Bowersox. The officers elected are as follows ! Pr..Mi,U.,i hx-ojtlcio, F. C. Dowersox; Vice Presidents, R. F. Stimelv. D. V. Ran and J. F. WanetiMolltir . St..,. l if w wvv f , A V Shellenberger Assistant Sen . C T Grissinger 5 Treasurer, Ed. Charles j Musical Director, Prof. Win. Moyer ; rianist, W . t, Mrown: Official R- porter, Geo. W. Wagenseller: En- rolling Clerks, A. E. Cooper, C. K Fisher and W. A. Erdlr The following persons were named on committees : Resolutions. R. F. Hti Walter, C. A. B. Glas-. C. O. Griua. inger and G. A . Aurand Local Institutes. -C. W. Smilh .1 W. Hassmger, J. J. Steely, A. A. Bingaman, Amos Moyer, H. M. Am- ig, It. O. BowerBox, P. R. Shellen bercrer. David Snvder. n II n. Mary Weaver, H. W. Smith, A. M. Garman, Jennie Miller. Tinf ler, Thomas Herrold, Sallie Schlab big aud S. H. Gray bill. Ushers, R. W. Gift, Jamos How- eraox, U F. Geuiberlioir. P. T. Brocious, Geo. E. Herman, W. H. Kline and F. II. Soamau. Memorials. C. K. Fisher. .Tnr.m Horn herder aud Ida Trout man. Reporters tt Newsimners. Post. J. F. Wairenselh'r Tlnn l A Oearhart; Trihmt. (J. It. Klom.i Newt Item, Lotti Spongier : Her ald, C. B. MUM liuv' ; Courier. A. W. Musst!'. Institute adjourned at 12 o'clock. Monday .W miNooN, 1:'10 Institute re-eonvened. Tho Superintendeiit explained the use of season nu. icmivc.1 Heat tickets. The "Ideal M is to be used during the Institute. Tho enrolling clerks thm callo.l the roll of the teachers as published else where in the Post and leuisteied those who reported. if.. ' . i v j 1 .. .uiisii-, auon:ii iivinn un "Onward". Sunerintoudent Bowers.ix Hindu his opening address, giving timely udvi-e. .Musical Instructi ni bv Prof. Win Moyer of Freeburt?. Prof. T. G. Arbotf ist read a paper on .Moral I raining. Music, "More Love to Thee." Announcements by Supt. JJ wt r SOX. Adjourned at 4 o'clock. Monday Evk.kinu. The following program was ren dered : March, Middloburgh Orchestra Ovorture, "Tolchester," Middleburu Orchestra i Recitation, "Two Foes", Miss Lydia Fisher : Oration. "Abrn. ham Lincoln," Charles Miller 1 Mu sic. Seliuskirove Glee Club ! ()rl ion "The Struggle For Liberty," J. S. Kern ; Overture, "Golden Scei)ter."' Orchestra : Recitation. "Rum the Worst Eneinv." Miss Xnrv Oratiou. "Educational Progress," C.' W. Smith 1 Music, Glee Club : Reci tation, "Too Utterly Utter," MUs Carrio Roitz ; Waltz. "Aphrodite," Orchostra ; Oration, "A Good Edu cation, What it is, and How to Get it."G. W. Walborni Music. Gl Club ; Oration, "Patriotism in the I'ublio Schools," C. L. Wetzel ; An nouncementa 1 Schottisclnv "nIni. of the Night Hawk." The Selinsgrove Glee Club rht furnished the music in the above program is composed of the follow ing persona 1 Georn-a Hrder. V. n Wingard. Luther BoUtr. Garni Ttol.'' John Potter, W. L. Tarks. 0. a! Keely. (Leader.) G. O. Gail tymw Wolgemuth, Frank Keller, John Feehrer, Frank Woodley and l oc nro y or. Tho Orchestra is composed of W. H. Grimm, J. N. Brosius, Paul Bill hardt. Calvin StetW. M v ir- , f 111 iono inger and L;lliau Stoilor. Adjourned 9:30. TpiSDAt Mornino. Institute opened at KM with De votional Exercises conducted by Rev. 1). E. McLain. MuHivKeller s A n, . r i c a 1. Teacher and "V. Icome" Roll ru. Miss Jennie Miller of Selinsgrove read an interest. ,k- rRp,.r the subject "The Tasks and Pleasures of the Primary T, , her." Music,"Our I. m.i is Free." The subject Miss Miller presented was discussed bv U 1- S,.lr,.v..r m II. Gray bill, W. J). Jarri-tt and Ida G. Stabl. Musie..-"While the Morning Bells Ar luiiKing. ' "The IiiMpparnlil , "i 11 v iiinivi v aud the Geogra.by of the United oiaies. Music, "Morning's Rudy Beam V. Walborn. J. F. Keller ev their viewa 011 the paper just read. Jlusic, "Speak Gentlv." C. O. Gaugler presented tho sub. jeel, A'ractioal Geocrnnhv." Ad. ditional points were brouirht out bv C. A. Oearhart. J fill Vfliikt klii11ji W. I. Keller. W. A. Mover. John K Eiseuhour. Jerome Erdlev. I. O Biugaiuan, J. F. Keller, R. Lloyd Schroyer, M. I. Potter, Ed. Charles andU. W. Smith. Music, "SUr Spangled Binuer." Dr. Wallace Peter Dick. Ill ttrildutlt of Metzgar College, Carlisle, was iu- troduoed and gave some very valu able advice vi ''Some , Things a Teacher Should Know." . Music, Special instruction hv Prof. Moyer. Dr. Dick in the course of his talk said that ho never at tended an institute where t .0 music is any better. This is a most highly deserved compliment to Prof. Sfm. or, who is wielding the baton at our Institute this week. Joseph F. Barton, Vice President of the State Normal Sch Old. Sliin. pensbiirg, was introduced and in a masterly way spoko on the subject. 'Superiutendenti' NotoBnok." The professor told of some notes Unit are sometimes written iu the Super intendents Note Books. Sumo were commendable and sonu were not. From these observations some use ful lessons were taiiL'lit. Music, "Don't Talk if Von Have Nothing to Say." Prof. .Mover ex plained that this had no reference to Prof. Barton Dr. Dick c eitii.ned his talk on the subject pievioii-lv presented. Adjourned at 12 o'clock. TihM'AV ArmtNooN. Opened i.t 1:.M. Music, "Ten Thousand and Voices." Prof. Barton very ably pointed out '"Some Mistakes iu Teaching." Lit tle causes produce gloat results. Lack of Thoroughness is a irrcat mistake. Constant repetition is the Seen t l)f HIICCCHS. Music, "Rattle Hymn of tho Re public." Dr. Dick after reviewing his morn ing talk branched out upon "Annies of Gold iu Pictures of Silver." Tho best liitiKuiigo of best authors and bent writers only should be usod. Music, "Pilgrim lathers" and "Swinging in the Old Apple Tree". R. L.Sehroyer spoke on "Grammar iu its Relation to Rhetoric." Tho production was a reflection of good ideas. Music, "IJluo Juniata." P. R. Shelleubercrer ireneit,l tla subject, "Does Music Aid iu School Government T" Rev. I. N. Moorheadof Mt. ( was introduced and gave an instruct ive and entertaining address. Adjourned at 4 p. m. Tuesday Evxnino. TIav. T. N Mrvnrfdiniwl nt Aft r . - - - vw. w . .a . . vai- tael devoted an hour very pleaRantly ml nrnh Vnlilv fr tlia anLn, fj-... a Cabin to the White House." The speaker pointed out with pride and fervor the generous characteristics that always pervaded and dominated T.insnl n'a w rirtl a iiitiim TEACHERS OF SNYDER COUNTY. 1896-1897. Harps School. Trox.'lvlllt. Ai M I'rliniry. M )vr'., I'ort Ann, UlKxt'jt, llt'nvi'i-liinii it.. IniiT.. " Si'., " l'm., Pri,'i''( MiVluri' Ail . " I'liiy.. Kulrvli'w, llantiervlllo. Klilk'i'. MliMICHWiirOi, tviitrt'vlll.Ml.. ' I'niy., lliTimin's, l-riei'H, IliiriimeiV Olk.T. Itolirrr's Mi'lMfrvlllr, llllll'H.'lllllIIO(, HlllllllT'lt, ArnoM'H, Smlilin, lluut'it. llitstlniT's, I'UXUlllVllIt', MllJIT'B, uin'n, lillticrt'ii, Kr.llry'.H, Kr4iikllu Ail.. " I'liiy. Itt-nnliii;. r'n. Teacher. Ani! T'r. '. W.Hmlfh. Waller. I. piee, Oe.i. K. 1 1 tiii.ui , W. '. Walker. . .. Anrnnd. Ira , Kline, IlKtVKK live. ' I.. Wei e. A W. Viltser. I li 'ili Aluler. IhIiii s. Imtii. .1. W. II llnc ;'. I.. I K.V..J. IlKtvKii w. r r. U. S SMiiili . M. Il.irner. Knrry smmk. T. W l-'ilmi,, W. I. .ei'liiinin. .l.iltli'i llmruli'ix, J..I Sleelrj, H. II. lil,li. 'rSTHK T l; Vineii'l Miller, , .lennle W.iller, 1.. ('. MltiiMiimn, A. A. HHuMlu.in, Win. Uninls. JiTlM'. Ilinti'l'mx, 'n i sv rr. '. A. II. A. We.nei', Louie Npniler. IJu Trout man, Amhih Mnjer, Kn-J Attln'er. Kit. Port .lino. Khanm im Twr. I. . K. Perr, K. W. (lift. II. K. UitliilKinl. L K. Waller, W. W. Ulpka, !..' H.il'lllllrlll, II. M Aliilc. I.0111.111 Walter. Jerome Knlley, AiMrem. TroM'tmie ItiMterton n Tmxelviu,. Ilenvetlnwu Troxelvllle lleiivertow: Mei'liire 1'iixtoiivllle Mlililleens'k lluriiliiun Troxelvllle IVnnsereek l.nwel Met lure Now iierlln I'miuwrerk Mlililleliiirtt'i Kr.s-lmru Melservllle VeMllla Melwrvllle (IlillHllltll Meln-rvllle IMxtouvllle .. lh'ikvertowo Mlililletilirgb tiliilie Mlllh MlilJlelmrKli Kvsiiai. (Iiulp. nintrlel.) t hirry Hill. Annie Wlney, KwiiUule Kendle, . I. ShelliMilx'nfif. Ji k-kjn Twr. Iliulelt, A. H. Sliemy, I'eniiwimek Hiiiler. Oitvlil S111 tier. Now llerllo tlrti ir, Lillian Herman, Krutxrrvtlte UrouM's. I. K. Bllifor. New Berlin Kruliirvtllo, Harvey lleuver. ' Kruluivlll" Miiiiiinneiioii lWiwu. rrtlK'lpjl. M. I. I'oltor, Mt1l:eliiir)b lrlmary. It. u. ItowerMox. IMxtoavllle Miuiii.ichkxk Twi'., Smlth'x, F. II. SeBiiuiu, Kr-Mimer Sailer's, O. V. Imuklelierner. Wulxel h. I). V. It et. Melser'S. Finite Witltur. hniuce'n, At. MauriT, (,lolie Mills Monkiik Twi'., W'ajfeiiM'llcr's.Miirjr Weaver. Kn-eliiiru App's, II. ('. Ilenitrlfks, .HilieKrove tyiiliern. I.l.i i. Hiuhi, Venlllla Uuuimel's, Iru s.iiuter,, Sliiiimikln Dam Ueuver'.i, Sain. OIi-mI, D-y Valley X It. mil. Suiiiler'H. Jennie '. Arliou.ist. KnstmrK Sll'lil I;nn Ai.,Mlhs Mary Cole. Sliuiiiokliiltali. hli'ln l'.nj., Win. Kulin, Shiiinoklii liaii. I' Twr., S.ilem, J. K. Wutfi'liti'ller, S lllii.,'rovi- Si'lliK'll'H. I). I. (leinlierllii, Kstil, Wm. Knlley, K.lliL OrlHhliiifer s. W. I). .I.irret l, Sellns-rovt llollaf'ii. K. (l.'iiilierllTin, Oil's, (?. K. KMier. Hulelii Hill Knd. K.l.'. Kr.iler, Sellnirrovc Fair oak, II. W. sniiili. HeniiaiiK, I'. A. Miller. Saleii. I'siiiiy Tr Fremont, ,1. N. Itrosiui, Mt. I'leasaut Mill llelsterValley.o. W. Sien r. ' SmUli'N, T. (I. Ailiait. Sclieairei'il, .lerome llnrnljernei , MelM'tvllle Fr) inoyer'H, Kup'iie Mni'kley, Aline 'I'rotip'H, 1. 'I'. Iirnsim, Aline b'Uler x, Nelson Mendel, Ml. I'lea.Hiint Mill lluiiki r lllll, A. M. Ourmiiii. ' I'KHHV WlCH TWi'.. (ToHH Itoail.t, S. II. (.raj dill, ItVllllel I It k Wh l V ly. W. II. Slieiuory. , Hi'lKter ' II. S. II M'lilieuur, SUM'S, f. It. Mllteilln,'. HKI.INsllliovK, rrliirlii.il, It I,. Hi h r. i) er, Snllns:rovii AMslslulit, W. A. Moyer. tlrainmar, ('. o. oaiiler, Assistant, A. K 'iinier. " Seirontlary. Ilelln llurns, l'i Unary, Lyilla l l-lier, Assistant. Anna lln.sei', I.ofij.tir., v. I). lirtsMiier, I. of t. 1'iiiy., Jennie Miller, si'iiiMi Twr., Ailmsli't; Ad., K. K. Wel.e, " Int'r., tJUas. II. Klosc, " I'niy., I'urrie Keii, Felker'H, .Mellle Keillpli r, KwIiik'h, J. V. Keller. I'lsli's. I.nura Keller, ItelKle'rt, J. (-'. HiirlmtiT, Moyer's, W. II. Kline, nickel's, W. I. Kello-, I'nion Tw r., I't. Tri ll Ad., James SliaelTer. ' 1'iiiy., Kil. I'liurli-M, Wltiiier'H, J.H. UeltlienUai'li. Narrows, (I. K. M lmll, Reiner's, A.S.Seohrlsl. Si'tuill's, Thoinus Herrold, liurroia'H, K'l Hhueller, HerniM's, lluvli) llerrolil. WAHiiiNoruN Twr. l'rlnelpal, (l. W. Wallmrn, AMNlsUlit, Dllla Moyer. Grammar, T. K. lion, I emiedUle.Cliiut. Miller, Primary, Grace lloftinuu, Minora, l(uu Moyer. NulU Valley, Balllo Si'hlubl, rilnt Valley, V. A. Moyer, Uolubinoaoa.C. A. Ui'arlnru lUKl But, W. F. llrown, Wellor't, Wm. Hoover, WbltoTap, . V, Kisenbour. Ileuvertowi. IW'.iver SprliiKs MlilipiTreek llciiver Spi hit; . Troxelvllle MlililliHTeek Heaver Sprlni,", I'ort Treverloti Dundore Verdlllu VerUlllu I'lmpium. Chnpiiui, Verdllli, fflVbUfai