Lzjk N. A " . , - MTODLEBURGH, SNYDER CO.. PA, THUltSDAY, JAN. 6. l8. VOL 35. NttL rietor. f.i fGGETS. . t ' "... . ; ' EHT DAT ffiTER-F0RODRMA1IT-: V ' tst to all receiint-CST; We will fe. pbttora contest . outcome st week.. of the ' - AniaZuit child of jWes, .Pawling arjl wife died Tuesday afiarnoon. ': .. ZZa Dr. Gt H. BriaUn viaiuid 1 jcnata at HcCliure last week. E Pawling recently via- Ihef'; 'other near holiday . I mtf Mbl . 1 -ent Va i ,Crou09 K. -Thompson , Jr. iristmaa',' vacatioti. with at Mexico, Juniata Co. nklebergerwho clerked lost year at Lewistown, position and camahoine, . ' . I ' 'Sl.l urer, New Berlin, wants -s at 10 cents per pound filled. . Call at once. ider obligations to 0.' J. f Kreamer for copies of the Ated Mar. 10 and Nov. 10, .farrison Moycir of this place pays A higliest cash prices for calves nd hides.' Call on or address' as ve. ' ' tf. Geo. Beaver has quit farming and fill beein to learn the trade of ijlacksmitlung with II. D. Stahl necker. C William R. Irvin, of Willianv sport. Pa., will speak in the Luth- Bran church on Friday evening of Hiia week.' Send in the date of your sale and lave it put in our Pale llegister free of charge if your .lls jure printed at thta office. T C. A. ' Meis r, lour baker, has bought Harrison Moyer'a share of their property! known aa the See bold propertyi1 , ; A full line of tinware can be bund at Schoch and Stahlnecker's and. - All ; kinds of . repairing iromptly attended to. tf. Joseph P. SJ)irVc of Bcavcrtown, as selected aslercatile apDraiaer of Snyder ooun teinjthe choice of rm, Dreeee, Xxuoinisatoner. , Charles F. MendcJi of the 'Belle nte QautU, and Miss Bessie lina- r, of Bellefonte, were theguest of) uui Bteinujer and wife last wre. Ui Bobb of Washington, D. C d Miss Jean Kerr Weber of Lew own, Pa., paid a short visit - to ir friead, Ura. C. IL Briabin, ia ford reoecilj. ' ' v " - V&'Eos mm m ached th eV,of -tx ejrsnbrj entv chorchea. TACD8:FQB. PURITY M PiUTfllBS AMP Mi FOUOV Levi Haseinger, who resided one mile AVest of town on J. P. Smith's farm died Wetlnestlay morning, aged some GO years. The Middleburg Cornet Jiand will tneet on Thursday forre-organi-zation. Parties having diairs of the Band will please return them by that time, r : John Klose, of Mifflinburg, last Thursday, was a Middleburg visitor having brought lltv..McCounel, the Lutheran pastor of Mitmnburg, to this place to go to Lewistown. ! Frank Spangler, of Toledo, Ohio, was married Dec 24 and . brought his bride to this place to spend their honeymoon. They were the guests of Mrs. Adam Spangler. The Post extends congratulations. ' Tha Commissioners, on Monday. - itt rCi.. ci. u ...J: bvicviu vwiui uwiia mm wic awu- J. J T ! T J 1 Jury Commissioner's clerk; J. W. Swarti 'Commissioners' clerk; H. VL Tol K janitor ; M. 1 ' Potter, v .J if , --JUAer Green It'aof ail aorta good and badr aaything to fit the price, paid, but if you are looking for the beet how- ever at lowest prices, call and see my stock. : ; -i H. E. WsLTEB, jt't . ';,C Middleburg, Pa. " . A smooth, easy shave, genteel hair cut. or other tonsorial work, is al ways obtained at Soles' Barber Shop, in Wittenmyer's building, opposite l out oince. u to soles ana yon will make no mistake, shaving soay, face cream, hair oil and egg-sham poo for sale. A. . Soles. ' "That the richest and largest' de posits of gold that the earth has ev er produced up to the present time have been found in the Alaska Klondyke country is now an es tabluthcd fact. We call your at tention to the advertisement of the Alaska Klondyke Gold Mining Co. n another column." 10-7-6m. Valuable information for adver tisers, in a new and convenient form. will be found in the two-hundred page pamphlet just issued by the Geo. P. Kowell Advertising Co., New York. It contains a complete list ot papers having a circulation of more than a thousand copies each issue. Asa book of ' reference in preparing plans and lists for adver tising, it is invaluable, and is well worm the price asked tor it, one dollar. At a recent meeting of the stock holders and directors of the Mill- heim Electric Telephone Company it was decided to extend the line to Bellefonte sometime in the near fu ture, to that end Messrs. Win. Pealar of Spring Mills and W. L. Goodhart of this place are at ' the county seat this week for the pur pose of interviewing its business men and placing contracts for phones. " We hope titer will be suc cessful as it will be a great benefit to this end of the i county to - have direct telephone connection with BeUefbnte. It Is the intention furthea on to extend the line east and, .eventually : oonneot with the Ugsaot lheHonM Telephone Com ray of . Union county-AfiffAW New Tear Party. r The Middleburgh Social Club had open doors on last Friday even ing. They entertained quite a num ber of guests. The first hour and a half was devoted to progressive euolire. A full.and complete pro gramme of waltzes, two steps, quadrilles, etc. was arranged and executed. The ladies had prepared an elegant repast before which all sat as the New Year was ushered in. ' The guests of the club on this occasion were Misses Ida, Nora and Esther.. Greene, Florence Penne baker and sister and Mrs. J. C. Amie of , Lewistown : Misses Har riet Kichterand Ethel Schoch and S. J. Pawling of Sulinngtove ; Chas. Marks of Carlisle ; A. It. and A. F, Gilbert of Lancaster j Samuel Wit teniayer of Itliuca, N". Y. ; Miss Bes sie Musser and Chas. F. Mensch of Bellefonte; Chas. Yon of Altoona and Mr. Kodgers of Mincy. The afiair waa the chief aocial event of the season. The souial side oi our younj poopN saBBw vj Twp-Vy flex Tbe ujort aieiom tea ,..iilrfiia3rl' hcU h t"- i' - Ine ti j i. w.,-jtlieiu are come tfCapmt;K& collections are allowed or theidvertisingof any business. The discussions are upon farm topiea fbrthe benefit of fanners. Arrange your business so as to at tend and take part in the exercises. All classes of eitiiens are ' welcome, and interesting programmes have been prepared. ' The county chair man is John F. Boyer of Mt Pleas ant Mills, Pa., who will be glad to send programmes or information - to any one who will make the request The state speakers who will be present are: CoL John A. Wood ward, : Prof. . William . Frcar and others, The institutes will be held at the following dates and places: at Bea vertown in Specht's Hall on Jan uary 14th and 15th and at Frceburg in Musical College - Hall January 17th and 18th 1898. Come out to these meetings and bring your families and friends. Republican Standing , mittee Meeting. Oonv The members of the Republican Standing Committee met in. the Court House on Tuesday and select ed Saturday, Jan. 29th, between the hours of 1 and 7 P. U. tor holding the primary election. The Committee on Bules present ed their report, hut for want of time they were not considered. They will come up for. adoption ,st the next meeting to-be held Jan. 15th. Can didates must , register with the Treasurer either before. or at that meeting. '' ' Committee adjourned to meet Sat djov urday Jan." 15i 1 Sinlth-Slegfded. . 'r; '. '; ' - . , .4 Jacob & Smith, of Selinsgrove Junction, and Miss Emma C. . Sieg fried were niaxriedjc the. home of) Mrs. Bichard Dye, of 612 .Railway street, 8unbnry, Dec4 23. Rev. J. H. Dougherty, of the Third street IL E. ohdrch, performed ' the cere mony ia th preseacc ofha imme diate fiialds .of &e young couple. Many valuable and appropriate prer sastawtra raaived.ty Ckev bride. Ilr.anJ to fell wOeaake their fufcra hc-ttt etvra inaction. 'THAT:.C0MPEL8 8UBM88HIJ1 TH PEOPLES' MTEHE&T No Objection to Color. I F. VanOrnifiH or Palmyra, Netir. is will- in to Mam ins uoiorei macesa. Tkt Middleburgh POST is the Medium - that Brings them Together. On Nov. 11th .we published an article in the Post concerning Tou omaruanu, the heir-apjuuunt to tlie Maori throne. Nie had advertised for a white husband for six months and up to that time she had no ap plicant. . '' Tonomaroanu prefers to be called Man", 'because in all except her race khe is distinctively English. She is the daughter of Paul, , kinir of the Maorij-and is the most beautiful dusky woman' that ever lived. In her own country -New Zealand the aborigines come .miles to get a glimpse of her face, and visitors to Australia are urged to take in New Zealand that they may behold Ton- mmaijuanu. . . , "; The princess is -not obly- beautiful. wit Am ia loVelrfn disDnmtion and -7 1r L,t cpy t4 crrry line for love but for Money. 1 will Jet him upend ?35,00da-year, bat he must' berr let me know that he is ashamed df his wife. You shall have my photo graph, and if you meet a t man: you think I would like, show it to him and tell him what I have said." In response to the above Mr. Van Ornien writes : Palmyra, Nb., Dec 16, '97. Geo. W. Wagenseller, " - Ev. Post, I have recently received a copy ot your pa per, the MlDDLEJlUROII P()8T, of Thursday, Nov. 11, 18i7 in which I notice the advertisement of Prin cess Tonomaroanu fur a white hus band. Will you please send me her address or tell me from what matri monial agency I may obtain her ad dress ? I am willing to try to woo and win this . lady's affections. I have no obieetions to color it she is an affectionate disposition and a lady, You will greatly oblige me by help ing me to ner address. . Yours truly, F. VanObmes, N. B. Please haste. Palmyra, Neb. Local Institute. The following is tlie program for the local institute' comprisine the townships of .Washington, Penn and Middlecreek to convene atFreeburg, Friday evening, Jan. 14 and Satur day, Jan. 15, 1898. FRIDAY EVENING SESSION. Music. Address ' of welcome by Fred. Holtzapple; response by Maj. E. P. Rohbach. A vocal duetto, Misses Mary and Dora Brown. Speech by D. F. Row. Recitation by Sara C. Glass. Vocal solo by Maryllilbish. Oration by H. W.Smith. Declama tion, G. F. Dunkelbcrger. ' V,ocal solo, . Emma Moyer. Address by Supt F. C, Bowersox. BATUBPA Y SK86ION. Newspapers in'Publio Schools by F. H. 8eanuuv Culture of Senses, Jas. Bowersox. School ; Discipline, W. D. Jarrett Memory Work, Chas. Gearhart. The Use and Ab use of Text Books; W W. Kipka. The teacher of these townships should all Ujpraaentand take part ia thediacnauoo.' By orde of ' ' ' O. Wt VktWt ; , ; WnkX.raLT, -VCoinni: .i xuaosas ia ' black. ijaC -- - - t-v ' T m, ... . ' ' . V9 Interesting Statistics of Sny der County. Iu the first tabulated statement below we give the number ot deatlis and births in each district durinir 1897. It is as follows: District Adums Beaver Beaver West Centre Chapnuin Franklin Jackson Middleburg Middlccreek Monroe Deaths C 15 12 1) 2 12 r 2 8 0 14 14, Or. 14 10 5 15 Births 30 23 39 31 22 32 22 f 20 29 41 19 24 15 25 27 31 Penn . . , Perry Perry West Selinsgrove Spring Union Washington 158 435 ; The next s ement will show how many school chmlren . there are in k rdereoosty between the ra r I lzi cf tlie public schools. Thera " i... - ! 160-., 231 27 23 113 7a - 187 " 271 241 333 Chapman ' " ;;: . Franklin V Jacksoa! & Ind. Middlrg.Boro.'':,'' Middlccreek twp. Monroe " Penn Perry Perry West " & Iml. 21 Selinsgrove Boro. Spring township Union " Washington " 184 228 251 209 360 3879 In our next statement will be fount! the expense to the county making the record of births and deaths and the December registra tion in the first column and the cost of making list of school children under the compulsory net. It is as follows : Districts Dec. Ih-g. Children Reg. Adams township $13.80 $ 6.00 Reaver " Beaver W. " Centre " Chapman " Franklin " Jackson " 13.00 6.00 16.05 18.00 13.20 18.20 13.35 8.00 7 - 12.00 6.00 8.00 Middleburg Boro. 12.35 Middlccreek twp. 15.40 4.00 6.00 14.0Q 8.00 Monroe " Penn " Perry " Perry W. " Selinsgrove Boro. Spring township Union " Washington " 17.75 20.75 21.65 9.65 19.45 11.75 19.60 18.30 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 6.00 14.00 $273.15 $139.00 New Phones, ' The following named - persons have secured phones on the McClure extension of the Penn Telephone line : W.F.Howell, . McClure. Herbster & Felker, " Middleswarrli A Ulsli, " Henry Houser, '. . ... " Dr. Boush, Dr. Wagner, J.M.Baker, Dr. A. M. Smith, Herald Office, . Winey Brothers, H. H, Foust, . A. H. Bowersox,' ' ! Charles Buyer, Adamsburg. Beavertowa. .'.; . . u , PaxtoBville. Snyder County Historical Society. Minutes of the meeting of Jauu ary 1st, 1898. The meeting was called to order in the ofliee of Jav G. Weiscr, Esq., at 1 o'clock P. M., by George W agcnsvller. Ihe following o' fin-r8 were clioscn for the tempore organization : lVesident, Jay (J. Weiser, K Middleburgh. Vk Presidents, l'rof. Danii Boyer, Frecburg : II. II Sehoch, Esj., SeliiiRgrove ; II Alfred Schoch, Middluburgh John I. Woodruff, Selinsgro Wm. K. Miller, Esq., Saiei Corre8K)iidiiig Secretary W. Wagenseller, Middlebu Recording Secretury, I IVwer, Swineford. Treasurer, Ira C. Sch grove. Librarian, Edwiu C Treverton. On motion Attori Weiser and Wm. K. ' sfructed to make app term of tSit court in On motion tee was appoii solution rejttl ct tie eodety Carles. Geo. Vl'.Wim K. M ' Adjoornraen 'Some ot the ma on were' 11? fL 7 f ff Sun bury am Mr. and lSiM a at JCeadjones . IL Ripka of Globe Milts and A. 1 and A. B. Kroamer of Kreamcr u town, on bicycles j Mrs. C. C. See bold with sou, Harry, and daughter Eva, of Sunbu'ry at John Runkle's W. F. Dagle, wife and child o Northumlerlaud atGabriel Beaver's Clement Spangler ot Sliamokin witl his parent; Ida Beaver of Alt(H)iia James licaver and family of Mitilin burg at Oabritl Beaver s; Ix; liowersox and wife of Shaniokii G. Washington Burns, Editor of th Timet, and family of WillianiHto" and John Bowersox of Ha" of at Joseoh Bowersox's: Will a ' er of Shamokin at David Mrs.Soles and dai i j;h ter o'" at A. E. Soles; lln family of Ilart!eton, Magee of Kreuincrat A. E, Cooper ami fai grove at A. II.UIhIi'i and family of Frankl J. C. Schoch's; Dr. J wife of Lewistown at T. B. AcWilliuius oi at J.M. VanZundt's; and family of Wyomii man and wife of Dalm latives. . Klondike, Al Those who are con trip to Alaska, can get from Samuel Rothcrine St, Seattle, Washingtoi of Robert Rothermel,ho Port Treverton. Scatt centre for parties going dike. Samuel, has be Seattle, and he will be 00 sist any Snyder countiai outfits' in Seattle. II Charles, is Klondike t In the spring, Samuel w a party for the gold fieh promise that the Puht iroin the gold fields next ' OhoirchDedica The United Evangel! of Centreville will be Sunday, Jan. 16th, 1898 W. M. Stanford, of Han Servieea will begin Satur ing. All are cordially in It 'A. D.'Gbamley", 1 ... i: iiWiioinrBiiiiiiiiiniiV.: CSffioMofR? ! ) t p f ft.av V Pull Fand fater. Kates yd cents' per Day: '-noeyieKi' - pt.f.vLnnatjfn
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