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MIDDLKBURGH, SNYDER CO., PA.. THURSDAY, JAN. 5. 1899.
V(ju 3ti. NO. L
resting Items.
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U m Brief raragtvf...!. iui
Que Readers.
Mrs. Mary A. Bolender is listed
with the sick.
Miss Sue Beaver is visiting friends
in Mitllinhurg.
Miss Bertie Erhart of Lewistown
roinirr 1" lorni m 1 js visiting friends in town.
('rrrntHK IVople Won- j
LP Fromlnriil. 1SJU1C JVOCIItT 01 .-Clinsgrove WUB
, ... a Middlcburg visitor on Monday. J
ner ana wire visum n-
Gordon over the holidays. ; B 1 iniu. s coaw ai-,
.. . aHMKivou iwi ;ii n sib. ocuw
obih . irmva -i. 1
t their holiday vacation in .....
I V. I j. csicilllllgci was ciecieu me
! limit. ii .it" tln 1'iiiirt 1 1. ,11 si 'if salarv
,n ,t i -i...;. v
ir loiupsun !!"- v"" ' i,.fSS0
1 his parents at Mexico,
;liss ivosu ncuocii is iMiiug oei
x. , friend, Mrs. H. M. Howe, at Mil
J.R. Allison of North- lePaburir.
(I visited her parents hero I
.111.-- I'KI lll'it.l'l III .llilimillMiri-
land spent New Year under the pa
rent a 1 roof.
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SPECIAL OFFER.
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WHAT ONE) DOLLAR WILL DO K-
holidays.
W. Aurand has gone to
in search of o place to
busines.-.
Dr.J. Y. Should fell on the
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(ii me i. tui un, ;:' "3
:it the wrist.
Avers hr.d the misfortune
last week, and sustained
ifuf injuries.
(i. W. Bums ami family
College visited her parents
lace last week.
'ora Good oi Selinsgrove
hi mends at Wis place
,rt of this week.
V pander has funis!. cd his
P':ie Shmuokin Business Cl-
again in this place.
iiristiuas exercises in the
Murolies ol the town were
Kd sue WSStullv e ll!nlet-
1 If 9
coats ai eis ,
ii are now selling
lection pi Ladies' ami
Selins
ai hail
it.
Rebecca Wngensclicr and
Ekmon S. Wairenseller, w 1
visited the editor oi the
wife over ( Ihristmas.
Haas proprietor of the
lutei nn Saturday, mivc n
) the nieiubers of .loin.
, C C. Seebolil's and his
iy.
Edwin Charles ami family
lie Smith snent hist week
nirntessor's parents at Pun
in. iJenneviHe omitb. the
clerk at Wittoiiinyer's,
tlieni home on Sunday.
V. C Bowefsoz and wife,
Mttder and daughter. Mar
I the editor of the Pow
I of this place uttended the
Magnet at Belinsgrove on
I tilt.
onday inoruing we hud the
leather ever kinwn in Mid-
Thermometers in town re-
16 and IS degrees below
in the Plate and Franklin
I the niaxiiniiira of 28 de-
ow zero.
He Ixxlge No. 194 Free
Md Masons. Dec. 26. elect-
lowing officers for 189!) :
To J. L Woodruff; S. W.,
E. Fuher: J. W.. Geo. W.
Her;8ec.. H. E. Miller. .Ir
Weis.
oth, easy shave, geuteei hair
ner tonsonal work, is al-
unl at Soles' BarlierShop.
nniyers Duildine. ouuosite
foe. Go to Spies to buy
ft or exchange for old oues.
wed and guaranteed to give
n. A. K Sol vit
Hummel, who is farming
Hetrich, north of Middle-
' town on Monday. He
1 pwr ot woolen mittens,
tellow lea in his barn
V night. Mr. Hummel
the gloves as a pair he
w wear not long ago.
nave the same by
Mr. Hummel
We are offeriug all our ladies' and
Children's Cents at half price. S.
Weis, Belinsgrove. -t.
Mrs..). ( '. Hassinger has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. V- P.
Custer, in Penii township the pasf
few day.
John W. lienninger had a Christ
mas dinner on Saturday, Dec, 24th
al which the entire family was pres
etit except Mrs. V ihr.
1 .adits in need ol coats will do
well by calling at our store We
aie now offering them at halt price.
S. VV Eis, Sehuwrrove.
As a Special Holiday Inducement to Retire new suh
soribera we will accept new suhsci ipttons and uKtn the pay
ment of only ONE IX M.I. AM down, we will send the POST
from that date to January 1, 1 !'(), or Mil April 1, 189!)
for "J" Cents. Old suhsei'iliers can take advantage of this
remarkable offer by paying up iirrearujep nt the regular rate
of !?l.."0 kt iinnuiii. This is a most liberal oiler and it
must be accepted at once to be of the must value. Send
in your name and voiir dollar, to
GKOUGK W. WAOKNSKLLKU,
Middwburgh, Penna.
if
Ir
f -T- T" p "1
Frank Hepner the Lucky Man j
We
WISH to
remind those interest -
ed that we iiav no attention to re
quests to have the POST disconthiU
c I until all arrears are paid.
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Milk
to
II. Kipka moved into the Dr.
f resideiiee on French Plats
fThursdavl. Mr. lliukn will
P. Keiser, the accommodating
proprietor of the Herndon House,
killed his two large porker- on
Tuesday, They dressed 980 pounds,
the heaviest one weighing 580.
This !vat tliemall thus tin- reported.
There were 276 guesues in as to their
weight at 10 cents n guess making a
total ol S'JT.iui for the one who
wt.uld guess the nearest, and Prank
I lepner ol tin- town guessed ii with
in I pound, his guess was 970. The
guesses run from '.''J7 up to over
1 100 pounds. UemdonStar.
Maps for Ready Relerenoe.
TODER-GIFT.
:ow Ins tra
mil
r
-wrighting,
Prof. William Noetling ol the
Rloomsburg State Normal Scl 1
and bis son, ( lias. U., w. re MidiUc
burg visitors, on Monday, Dec. 26.
liev. E. i'. I lOonard of I jincoln,
Nebr., is visiting bis uncle, lr. J.
VV. Orwig. He is soliciting stock
for u large coli.?eum to he erected
in Chicago.
The county auditors are at work
this week examining the accounts ol
the commissioners and the treasurer.
The jury commissioners arc filling
the jury wheel.
Editor Win. F. Feese and family
spent their holiday vacation with E.
K. Frayman and wife. He reports
the Millerstown Journal in a nour
ishing condition.
Mrs. .Joscphat Walter was taken
to the Medico-Chi rugioal Hospital
at Phila. An examination revealed
OanoeroUS tumors. She will be
brought home shortly.
The Lutheran Sunday school of
this place elected the following nam
ed officers for the ensuing year: Su
perintendent, Prof. Edwin Charles ;
Assistant Superintendent, A. S. Bea
ver ; Secretary, II. II. Hassinger ;
Asst. Bee.) Bruoe Crouse ; Librarians,
Lilian Stetler and Mrs. George W.
Wagensellcr ; Organist, Mrs. Geo.
Hassinger ; Assistant, Mabel Grimm ;
Musical Director, M. L Potter ; Su
perintendent of Primary Department,
Mrs. M. I. Potter ; Assistant, Lulu
Smith.
Among those who visisted our
town during the week were W. F.
Feese and wife of Millerstown; J.
L. Bowersox ot Harrisburg; Ii. C.
Bowersox and family of Sbamokin;
William Ship of Sbamokin; Frank
Herman of Kratzerville; Thomas
Hostermau and wife of Selinsgrove;
John Wagner of Mifflinburg; Harry
Scebold and sister, Eva, ofSunbury;
G. W. Burns and family of State
Colkge; Mrs.C. C. 8eebold ofSun
bury; Meade Bowersox of Beaver
town; W. Frank Specht of Herndon;
Bryant Bower of Lewisburg; F. F.
Hare of Lewisburg; Clyde Bolig o!
IWinfleld.
The Cliicago, Milwaukee v t.
Railway Co. has just issued in con
venient form for household, library
and school reference tin atlas of sev
en colored maps of the world, flic
United States and our new misscs
sions i;i the Atlantic and Pacific
Oceans, together with an amount of
valuable in format ion connected there
with ail nn to date. This ntlns
will be sent tree to any address on
receipt of six (0) cents in postage.
Apply to Goo. II. Heailord, Gen
eral Passenger Agent, id Colonj
Huilding, hicago, or to John U.
Pott, District Passenger Agent, Wil
liamsport. Pa. l-5-2t.
The Masonic Banquet.
The Lafayette Lodge No. 10 1 tree
and accepted Masons held their an
nual banquet at the Keystone Hotel,
Selinsgrove, Tuesday evening, Dec.
27, 1898. Eighty-four persons sal
dow n to the royal banquet so ele
gantly prepared by Mrs. J. P. Buck,
the caterer of the hotel. The follow
ing was the menu :
M K.N 1.
Blue Points.
Olives. Celery.
Turkey.
Plain Pilling. Oyster Filling.
Cranberry Sauce.
Sweet Potatoes. Saratoga Chips.
French Peas. String Beans.
Banana Fritters. Wine Sauce.
Chicken Salad.
Fruits. Assorted Cakes. NutP
Neapolitan Ice Cream.
Hochcfort Choose. Crackers,
Demi Tasse.
TOASTS.
A. W. Potter presided as toast
master and the following toasts were
isspondedto; "Lafayette Lodge No.
104," Prof. J. L Woodruff; "Our
Guests The liadies," Harvey H.
Schoch ; "The Lights of Freenia
sonrv," Prof. G. E. Fisher ; "St.
John's Night," J. C. Beck.
The banquet was elegantly pre
pared, excellently served and fully
appreciated. The Keystone Hotel,
under Mr. Buck's management, needs
no higher endorsement than the uni
versal approbation of the banquet
guests.
We publish this week the Roll of
Honor representing those who have
paid their subscription since our last
issue. We thank each and every
one for the generous response.
Miss Daisy E. Gift, nn accom-
t-i i i i r . mi
i piisncu youug iniiv oi raxionvii ic,
j and (irant W. Yoder of Globe Mills
; were united in the bonds of holy
iiiatrimouyat the houio of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. (iift,
I at I o'clock in Monday afternoon.
IJcv. Foster U. Gift of Scranton
I assisted by Itev. John Yoder of
ii '.tysburg vers- fittingly prononne
i iil the blessing as officiating minis
ters, A lew of the relatives and most
intimate friends Witnessed die scene
after which they partook of a royal
feast of -cl'reshniciits.
I
I tS t ..-.'.nt in one hav c gone on
their wedding trip to New York
and Philadelphia.
We extend our congratulations to
i the youug couple, hoping thev mas
' have a long and happy life together.
Mnwlnfftt i.i ri'i.M.'s.
i ( Amnion Jordan, Adam twp.
j Sadie M. Bonnie,
I I ( !. liolierl Forrv, Kant.i
I Ellen Shadel, Mt. Plcasanl Mills.
I W. II. Sehrawdi r, P. Trevi it- n,
I Minnie L. I looser,
(Clin-. Ewillg, Heaver Springs,
I Ada A . Bak i-. Banncrvillc,
I ( '. W. Trim p, Washington twp.
I Ellen c. Mengle, Perry.
P. E. Boycr, Mt. Plcasaul Mills,
I Sarah E. I leintzelnian, Pallas.
( I. 'v'. Longaree, Verdi I la.
j Cora M. Brown, "
f.i.S. Iteiehenbach, Dttndore,
I Sallie Soholl, "
(Arthur D. Shiny, McClurc,
( Lizzie J. Middleswarth, "
( Amnion Ucinard, ( 'lianmnn,
CarrieS. Herrold. I offer.
; fF. W. Zeiber, West Beaver twp.
Nora Kuepp, Spring twp,
( Edward Shellenberger, Richfield,
I Agnes rage, W. Jrerry twp.
fH. W.Aorand, Middlecreek t.
I .Mary J. Crouse, "
' ( Win. Ettioger,
i (Ellen Klose,
j f Paul Hummel,
El lie Agnes Inch,
f Grant W. Yoder,
(Daisy E.Oifl,
Friends of "The Post".
Evangolist Williams.
Roll or Honoh. The following I The Pow jr in t'.o Puloit thst Mov th.
persouslmve paid their subse.iption i . ' 'P X 0ViS ,he
to the Post o the duteN opposite " e Pew
their names. Should uny uustakssl Kev. W. II. Williams of Hridirc
occur in these credits or on your pa-' ,, ('.,.,,, i, . ,t 4 .
per please notify us 1 "' khu P" st Wivk
?"' ;l wies oi tuns in tlicKich-
lan. I, 1900 field C. 1', ,.nm.u h fake'
ian. i, iuuu known as the Dm
April 10, 99 and is unu oftl
way i, vv ever heard in liichfild,
Ian. I, I IKK)
Troxelville,
u
Franklin twp.
Middlebuig.
Globe Mills,
Paxtoiiville.
Committee Meeting.
The ltepublican Standing Com
mittee of Snyder County will meet
in the Court. House at Middlchurg,
Saturday, January 7, 1S'J!, at 10
o'clock A. M. Important business
will lie transacted, and a full attend
ance is desired.
Hkxky Brown, Chairman.
P. F. IliEOLE, Secretary.
Election Notice.
The annual election for Directors
of the Beavertown Mutual Fire In
surance Company will be held at
their home office at Beavertown, Pa.
between the hours of 1 and 4 o'clock
P. M., Saturday, January 28, 1800.
A. H. Bowersox, Sec'y.
Beavertown, Jan. 2, 1899.
Pereiv
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D. X.
Daniel
Christian Knotisc,
II. M. Freed,
S. F, I lackeuburg,
P. s. Burrell,
a. H. rish,
J, E Steiuinger,
Ira A. I ackenburg,
L. c. Bowersox,
Itev. J, Shnmbach,
11. H. HerlMtef,
L, E. Mover,
A. P. Mark lev,
M. K. Dreese,
J. .!. S'hrader,
A. S. Walter,
John II. Mover,
.1. M. Maker,'
Simon Arbogast,
Uacob B, W eaver,
Abner E Walter,
II. I). Sehnurc,
Dr. H. M. Nipple,
(i. W. Long,
Dr. M. Itothrook,
Edward Beuver,
N. E. Stuck,
J. G. Stabl,
X. T. Dundore,
F, P. Waller,
J. K. Hughes,
W. I). Jarrett,
J. iV: A. Mocschlui,
Samuel Blllick,
.Twpl.'if Walter,
Anns Musser,
J. O.Smith,
A. Z. Seidell,
Jaini h ( ). Snook,
P. Keiser,
A. H. Bowersox.
I Auuiiller,
0 i igeusel ler,
Vpp,
1 ercer.
E. K. l 'i'i innu,
U.G, Duiin & t '.,
II. .1 . Sm ai t .hinder,
C. S. Spriggle,
Jeroinu Aigler,
Penile vi lie Smith,
Win. Mover.
)miiel Ivuoiise,
John Leplev,
W. A. Fisher,
John Smith,
Geo. Wagner.
Willis Shambach,
John ( le irhart,
A. Ii. Stauffer,
II. P. (loot,
W. II. ( rordon,
John Longer,
W. M.dift,
U.S. Shaeffer,
Joseph Swarm, .
W. A. Mark ley.
Frank Heim'oach,
S. B. Walter,
Fannie Bowersox,
John D. Bogar,
J. L. Wciser,
A. S. Shcller,
Elmer Ireiner,
Diini'd Mancval,
J. M. Kreider,
M. L. I lasslnger,
Philip Hoot,
C. A. Kerr,
David Kerr,
Chas. ,1. Hummel,
Kobt. Bothermel,
Mrs. W. L. Wehr,
A. II. Bowersox,
J. H. Shaffer,
Geo. B. M. Arnold,
Mrs. B. K. Arnold,
Dr. H. S. Braueht,
G. W. Boardmaii,
Nathan Hackenbiirg,
J. F. Good,
miner f.vangelist
Hie aolcst sneakers
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taken unto himself a
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Eli Biegle, the champion butcher
of Chapman township, killed 107
hogs and 27 beeves in 33 days.
Among the lot J. C. Kreitzer had
the largest, three of them balanced
the beam of 1G48 pounds. Who can
beat it?
.aitzl ergcr, s.m of Jacob
ami .l Sliotzlierirer. died af
his home near Verdillaon I fee. 'JSth
and wns interred at Keiseps ceme
tery mi Saturday, I ee. 31. Itev.
Drucketnnillcr officiated. Aged 5
year-, . months ami 2 1 days.
GLOBE MILLS.
...l. . i oder made a business
trip to Suribiiry on Thursday,
...Misses Dora and Anna Meiser
spent their New ifear al Salem.
...Miss Dora Meiser was visiting
in Middleburg several days lost week.
...J. S. Meiser purchased aline
organ on Friday from F. S. Rcigle.
...Miss Anna Kern of Selinsgrove
spent several day.-under the parental
roof.
...Mis Mary Wendt of Lcwistown
was visiting her sister, Mrs. Cord.
Leshcr, on Friday.
...Miss Mabel Baucll is spending
several days in .Selinsgrove, tnegoest
of Miss Anna Yutzy.
...15. V, Walter and wife, Gordon
Leshcr and wife took in the cantata
in your burg on Christmas eve.
...Misses Erma MoGee, Verdie
Fields, Ida Fields and lady friend,
were seen on our street on Sunday
afternoon.
. . . Lloyd Bowersox and ( ico. Moatz,
two of'Middleburg's promising young
gentlemen, were seen on our streets
on Sunday.
...Mrs. Fred Hull and Mrs. Oliver
Gembealing, of Wilfiamsport, were
pending several weeks under the
parental roof of G. W. Bunch's.
...The Misses Dorn and Anna Meis
er attended the Christmas entertain
ment at Salem on Satuaday evening
and report that an excellent program
, was rendered.
WHllH H mm-
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