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h:n liMtHit forth Wo luvosohl more Overcoats than was sold up to Christmas
last v iOui-I till it seem , to make little impression on the immense lot we have
in st1 rl i fev inn re than five hundred to select from, that's tlm reason.
MORE OVERCOATS EACH SEASON
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st vies jiro.v nobbier and 1 he assortment larger.
SKLL
Overcoats for Men.
silk velvrt collar,
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(Jr.iv mixed Overcoats vn
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divss co-it i.i sizes i'rom o." to -l'), only
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wool Kersey
7 Ci:it, on y
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made
Reefers for Children
Very warm Chinchilla Heelers which could easily
be sold for $2. Our price is only
$1.48 I
All wool dress suits fo men in five diUl-rent pat
terns. Also blue and black ut the
remarkable price of
$4.98.
BROSIOUS
$4.98.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
SELtKSOSOTK.
...The stores have assumed a holi
day appearance.
...Tra C. ScliocJ: speut several daye
in Philadelphia.
...The Masons have decided to hold
their bnnqiH't ut the Keystone Hotel
this year.
...William S. and Domer Uhich,
studenta at Mt Airy, Philadelphia,
are home for their holiday vacation.
...The hand on Monday evening ac
companied Geo. Long, Esq. to his
tether's home, to give him a surprise.
...Mrs. Meredith, tieeltohrbach, of
Ilarrisbiii jr, spnt pevernl days very
pleasantly with her mother oil Pleas
ant Street.
...At the re-union of the 131st
Regiment held ut Lcwishurg last
week, Middlehurg was selected as
the next place of meeting.
..'.William Uolsworth Ixiulit the
(fiMxIs from the store of J. J. Fov if
Ilummels Wharf, damaged by the
fire, ami is selling it out ut auction.
...Master Frank and Miss Helen
Noetling, of R-avtr Valley, are
Kiiending several weeks with their
rundjmrcnts, Prof, und Mrs. Xoet-
hng.
...Word has Imtii receivwl from
SunhiirvthatMrs.il. S. Iiovrfr is
quite ill from a s'roke of :iHiplc.y.
Mr. aiid Mrs. IJoyer were former
residents here.
...Joseph IJeislle, of P.uclianai,
Mich, u former resident of this place,
but who has not Urn here for twen
ty years, is visiting liis sister, Mrs.
(Jeorge VonXeida.
...The folk iwiug lH-rsons ttKk in
the teachers' tour to Washington,
It. U.: .Misses Nettie Hendricks, Al
ice and Delia Pawling, Messrs. C.
(J. Hendricks, fiewis and Daniel
CJeinlK-rling, (Jco. and John Schoch.
KlIKAMiiit.
... i hoiiKis I'inilis w;;s hoinc on a
visit last week.
...J. V. Walterand wife spent Sun-
uay wun irmiHls ut fcalcni.
was in
THE GREAT HUSTLE AT OUR
PLACE OE BUSINESS WAS CAUSED
3Y THE LA2GS NUMBER OF HEAT
ERS AIID RANGES iSOLD AND THE
PLACING OF
HIE II FURNACES.
Every Stove that is sold
carries with it our POSI
TIVE GUARANTEE that
it must give satisfaction Be
fore a Cent Is paid. Call
and see the
...'Squire X. (J. (Jutolitis
Selinsgrove one day lust week.
...Frank Mitchell is engaged in
the mercantile business at I'axton-
ville at present.
...Miss Ida Fields gave a tally
p-rty to u lew chosen friends last
Friday evening.
...Miss Ida Fields, who is staving
in Selinsgrove, was home- vi.-iling
her parents over Sunday.
...A. l. Kivamer and iiunily at
tended the funeral ot Mrs. (Jellinger
jol licwisburg last cdnesday.
! ...W illiam Aiira'nd is ennliiwil tu
the house on account of sickness.
We hope to see himuUiut soon.
...Aniiuon (Jt.'.rliart and wife and
the hitter's mother, Mrs. Levi Krd
ley, intended thelal'er's sister's fu
neral ut Lewisliurg last Wednesday.
...Frank Thomas left for Shamo
kin last Monday night on account of
il l 1 1 n l i.i i
incfieainoi ins iiroiiier. who was
kilhnl by mi e.ilosioii in the coal
mines.
MIDULECltEJSK.
51 Tlie Larpst Stock of Sta?es
riUEXBUKll.
Miss Annie M. Grimm returned
home from Huntingdon, wnere she
was pianist at a musical convention
held by Potteiger. "
The Lutheran' and lleformed
Sunday school will have suitable
Christmas exercises in the church
Saturday eveuiug the 24th inst.
...The Lutheran and Reformed
choirs of our church will render a
cantata in the church on Christinas
evening. A silver collection will
be taken to defray the expenses for
music, &c.
...Rev. Druckenmiller attended the
funeral of Rev. Dr. Richards at Al
lentown last Wednesday. Dr. Rich
ards was a very iopular Professor
in Muhlenhurg College at Allen
town. His loss will lx deeply felt.
...Our obliging postmaster, Jerry I
vnaries, lias on ex In tut ion a pair ot
deer skin boots. They were brought
by John Heck who returned from
the K lowly ke regions. The leather
has the hair on. They are quite a
curiosity.
...Dr. D. G. Smith left us and mov
ed to Elizabeth, Joe Davis County,
Ills. The Dr. came here in 1893
from the Jeffersoni Medical College,
Philadelphia. By close application
to the duties ot his profession hesooii
acquired a lucrative practice. He
is a member ot the Snyder County
Medical Society and recognized a
niong the inemlicrs of the medical
fraternity us a rising young man in
the line of his profession. Mr.
and Mrs. Smith are willing workers
in the church and Sunday school and
highly resected socially by the citi
zens of our town and vicinity. We
regret their departure from us and
they have our best wishes for their
future prosperity in their new home
SHAMOKIN DAM.
...The )cople are storing away ice
for the summer ut this writing.
...Abner Drecse is sawing ice for
a change. He says the work makes
him feel rejuvenating.
...John Snyder, wife and family
returned home from a visit to his
parents near Liverpool.
...Shcrill P. S. liitter und family
were visitors in this place during
last Niturday swhI Sunday.
. . . Prof. Ciias. Rose came home from
Lewisburg and is at present encamp
ing in the Hottonstein hollow.
...The river is frozen over und the
people are constantly crossing and
re-crossing it in quest of holiday
goods.
...The M. F. clnireli will hold
their Christmas exercises on Christ
mas eve and the Lut heran on Christ
mas even i rg.
...Ix-wis Ihrbcrt was seared the
other night in (J. M. (Jross' cellar.
The light was extinguished ami he
imagined he saw a ghost.
...Sherman llordncrwas trying to
cut a swell last Saturday night, lie
always seems to know when a new
girl arrives in our place.
...The lecture room in the M. K.
church has been entirely remodeled
presents a fine appearance. Ail
USEFUL I
CHRISTY,!
O GIpj
SLEDS, SKATES, PURSE.
POCKET BOOKS, PoS
KNIVES, HORSE BJJ
ETS, CLOTHES WRLXGKr
CLOTHES ASIIElSj
RIAGE ROBES, SClSSO
AND SHEARS, Ta?
Aril) TEA SPOOV
LargeBt assortment of nil ki,
Hardware and Houw, Fua
Goods alwsys .t the Iow"t
CaU and examine goods ana .
Geo. W.Hacke
oMarast at., 8UNBUR'
UNION TWP,
...Mrs. Geo. Krehsof Phila,)!
is visiting among relatives hJ
...o. J. btroub ninde a bn
trip to Humniel's Wharf on !
day.
T . . l in
...ifliviii vteaveristheonlvd
in our section wlo is not tli
husking corn.
...George Long, Jr. Wlf ,
clean through his foot with :
one day last week.
...Anmn W A ....I cr
. ,, . 4SIJni-r mjljy
lowu, was mingling among f,
friends here last week.
...James N. Uhich got his
into a fodder crusher and it w
ribly mangled. One finwr 1
uc umpiiiated last t ridav
save the hand.
in iH
COURT HOUSE CHlrf
I Ratorril lor Itrrom
.T.l... V 1 i
i . uuver una wite td
iuaninu uotliroek, lot in FrJ
mr
X, E. Hurtninn and wife to
let Arlnigast, one acre and !)2 p
in Monroe twp. for $19(5.tiiJ.
Mnrrlao Mrfoweii.
f Abel A. Shirk, Xv
Mary E. Mittcrling,
II r .
I nenry Kaley, MA
Jennie M. Ewig,
iry .rHln-01 Try iru.0
Ask your Grocer
you a pnckaffH of Grain-O, tlJ
"m inai tuKes tLo n!
l-OHW. cUUUlt!ll 1IJU.V dl
" uo"t '"Jury us well us the
?" tr.V if. likn it. ORA
bus tbt rich seal lirowt.Vf VM
Javo, tut it is mad from pmei
and the luoct delicate hio:UUi
yeiven u, without distrem
fourth t bf. pii,.e co)v;e
am J.jc. per pjekae. Sold
grocers.
Ever Seen in Snyder County
SCHOCH & ST AHLNECKER,
Opposite County Jail. Middleburgh, Pa.
THE DIETZ
DRIVING LAMP
U about as near perfection as SO years
ol Lamp-Making can attain to. It
burns kerosene, and gives a powerful,
clear, white light, and will neither blow
nor jar out. When out driving with
it the darkness easily keeps about two
hundred feet ahead of your smartest
horse. When you want the very best
Driving Lamp to be had. ask your
dealer (or the "Dietz."
We issue a special Catalogue ot this
Lamp, and, if you aver prowl around
alter night-fall. It will Interest you.
Tia mailed free.
R.3.DIET3C0.,
6o Ilght8t, New York.
BatabUahed la iSao
At this time of the year, when
fooking around for Xmas presents,
people are often ut a loss to know
what to buy. This may be overcome
at once by visiting Weis' Store, Se
linsgrove, where you may turn au ex-
tensive line of fancy articles, both
useful n nd ornamental at prices to
suit all. 3L
lViviiil.tr loth was the thirty
sixth anniversary of the liuttle of
Fredericksburg, Va. This day
Tuesday last the survivors of the
131st Kegt. Ya. Vol., held their an
nual million in Lewisburg. They
took a prominent jmrt . in the liattle
named. AVe understand the veter
ans hud a very enjoyable reunion.
Xext year they will meetat Middle
hurg, Sept. 17. The officers elect
ed for the ensuing year are a9 .fol
lows: President, J as. P. Smith; 1st
Vice President, M. L. "Wagenscller;
2d Vice President, E. Minium;
Secy, lJenjnmin Baehman."'
The seems to lie no doubt tha
Snyder County will eventually figure
in the coal industry of Pennsylvania.
The genuine material was found at
Bcavertown.
You can have the Post from now
until Jan. 1, 1900, ior only one dol
lar cash-in-advunce. If you are iu
arrears, juy up your subscription to
date und one dollar extra, und we
will do the rest 2t.
M. T. Heintzehnan Camp No.
150 Sons of Veterans of Port Tre
verlon will hold their 11th annual
banquet at Hotel liotherme), Dec.
23, at 10 p. in. Each member shall
be accompanied by his wife, or lady
triend. The above Camp was or
ganized Dec. 23, 1887 by the editor
of the Pout and us each year draws
to its close they fittingly commemo
rate its organization in this festive
manner at Hotel Rothermel. ' .( .
...Mis Carrie Snook left on Mon
day lor Cleveland, Ohio.
...II. I. Swart z madeu business trip
I to licwistown on .Mommy.
...Clias. Wcader of Wagner was
visiting his brother, William, last
r riuay.
...T. E. Kcitz of Fremont, was
visiting in this section several days
last week.
...Last Thursday George Heiser of
I'axtonville moved on the old 1 las
singer farm.
...Tillman Wcader, Alvin Ulsh
und William Price filled their ice
houses with very fine ice last week.
...Christmas entertainments will
be held in the St. John's church on
Saturday afternoon and at the St.
Paul's on Sunday afternoon.
...The Post never relinquishes its
spirit of activity and usefulness. It
is bound to lead. You can get this
sprightly weekly from our county
seat from now to Jan. 1, 1900 for
only One Dollar cash-in-advancc.
...The properties of Joseph Ilas
singer, deceased, were disposed of as
follows: . Daniel Hassingcr bought
the old homestead, Robert Middles
warth and Simon Yeager the old
farm situated along the Troxelville
road. '
Get ease and comfort by securing
a Fancy Lounge or Couch, beautiful
ones at.H. E. Walter's, Middlcburg,
P. ': ' tl
and
the indebtedness haslx-eii naid which
indeed shows credit to such an en
terprising community.
CENTItEVILLK.
DtKU.
IV.
19, Caroline SIimiHIt
..." Ol. , - .
i .Him onaiier, horn M.mil
Ift-o, died Dec. 1(1, lS'.iS.
73 years, !) months ami 4
Iuril atGrubbs.
Dec. 20, at Selinsgrove Mr
S. lioyerdied Monday nig!
tcrinent at Selinsgrove."
...Postinastir Stine was a Middlc
burg visitor on Friday.
...Frank Cole of Montoursville I
visited friends here last week. I
Public Sales
Noticed of Baldwin be t,f.npl livene
Vvi.Mn ih.in' u",n,"f prlnifdai Mi
Whrn tln bllli are nut printed Ml i hts
Imvfl ,,ie should select adut and Have It
v una VUIUIIIIJ,
TUKSDAY, M.ir. H.Twomil.M eat" n
Z ii. L" '""cmperrarm, Qio. I Klfl
lnV;nlmU,M 8C0W''
TIirKSDAY. Feb. o-iff rntlo e,t of
o'l'ite wiiieriiieinrfiirtn s 8
"III MI X llnrxi-s Inmry II, I
tie, 15 slioats and farmtnir lmpit.-u.onM
THrHsnAY, Vnr 1. Thre mlleminrtli
miu inriiniii; luipiemeutN.
IN THE
storing
...Our citizens are busy
away ice for next summer's use,
...Doe says plastering will not be
come any cheaper than heretofore.
...Rev. Schoch held services in the
Lutheran church Sunday morning.
...Our teachers' held their 3rd
institute at Berge's school last Fri
day evening.
...Miss Kate Keichley and wife of
rew Iscrlin are spending vacation
with parents.
BEAVKRTOWfl.
...Mrs. William Keller speut last
week among friends at Yeagertown.
...Thomas Specht and son of Mid
dlehurg were visitors between trains
on Monday.
...G. E. Hcimbach is having a
shooting match for a gold watch and
a silver watch.
...Sauford Carpenter, a student of
thejSusquehannur University at Se
linsgrove. spent a fewdays last week
with his parents, A. M. Carpenter
and wife.
' Large line of holiday novelties at
Weis', Selinsgrove. , 3t
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