i i mom DERFUL AM) SUIT SELLING -AT BBOSIOUS BROS. We lia hus broturht forth never experienced such a rash tor Overcoats as the past few days ... 11 hi i We have sold more Overcoats tOiMI w.ts sowi up to v niisrinas . .. .1 I A lot we laaon. have IIHB ' M Ug III IUI I'lli M c unixnwu iitoiv; u'vi , 1 last year, ami still it Been) to make little impression on the immense in Mtick :i few more than live hundred to select from, that's tlm reaa WE ShCLL MORE OVERCOATS EACH SEASON as the styles grow nobbier and the assortment larger. Overcoats for Men. Gray mixed Overcoats with silk velvet collar, made in the Ix-st possible manner; ja good dress coal in sizes from 35 to46,only $3.48 ! Mi lie or Black a I like wool Kersey Coats, made 7 coats, only 34.98. Reefers for Children Very warm Chinchilla Reefers which could easily lie sold for $2, n r price is only $1.48 I All wool dress suits for men in live different pot terns. Also blue and black at the remarkable price of S498. CORRESPONDENCE. AUAM8BUKU. ...Miss Anna Leplcy, of Troxel villc, was the guest of' Lewis Hel frich's last week. ...Frank Sellers of Milroy ftpMt Christmas at this place. . ..Miss Anns KJinepeter and James Hawk ofLewistown were entertain ed by the former's parents. 1 "II. . I r i . ... . i v iicmc r I ami (in i'tf i.ii Pres., A. a Shear)-; Vice Pre, H. A. Bowersox; M. of F., A. A. Binga men; JR. 8eey, Dr. J. W. Sampeell; F. 8ecy, L. C. Biuganuin; Treas., Allen Boyer; Conductor, F. R. Boy r; Inspector, John Shrader; Guard, F.J. Hartman; Delegate, Dr. J. W. Sampsell; Alternate, W. H. Hart man. HUMMEL'sTvHARF. ...The neoide who heirntinnia mmA sleighs are taking advantage of the TRJUCBURfl. ...Dr. Wdjt of Leicester will i. here in the near future. ..Frank Gov sang very actf at our musical convention. . . . Myron Moyer attracted attend at our convention by comiealsi j ...Wm F. Mover rfril25 visited the parental home ,.r i. Woi. Moyer. ' lrf. ...The Christmas cantata Wils inspiring and grand (arf the church was crowdl ..:.i Miss Cirri.. !..... 1 Lailllll anil mttmmtt, IfV "ltef- --...v. i iH-i'ii o fuiiiiiic listeners. ...Miss Carrie Middles wrh whn I '"ding some time with her sister. ...Rev. Dnicl.nm;iU. is employed in Sunbury, was sjiend- Mr8, Tr"tmn, near Newport. Christmas purse of money J! a lag the holidays at home, j ---Miss Katie Seesholtz is spend- i mont had a wedding at thei,,,'" . .. Mi.-s Bearie Meofitley spent last a few weeks in Sunhury. i ge fhursday morningaiMi a inrn ...neiiaHia Bilger and Misses Ly-i ouuiruay. dia Wagner ami Jennie Custer "of - The Musical C WIW li nil o r Monday for Philadelphia where l,e ! 8now w, h fell on SaturJn will attend school BROSIOUS BROS, JNBURY, PA. week at Lewistown ...Chas. Lloyd and family mov ed to Lewistownoii Monday. 0 ...Alfred Baolimau of Michigan is visiting his sister, Mrs. Jonathan Sjwngler. ...Samuel Warner is ill with an attack i.t the "grip." . . .Chas. Goss of Trazelville was a recent isitor in town. ...Aaron Helfrieh. wholuti the snnimcr in Illinois, is at home again. ...Jere. Km 0 w . m mwmv v 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 ui . vh. v..i j J 1 1 1 Pawling Station .siH'iit Christmas two daily sessions ami f,lr i i .i . . . . . .... with lriends in this phiee. ...Daniel Sassainun and wife spent Christmas with her brother-in-law, Mr. Young at Kratervillo. ...Miss Carrie Foye came home to Bpeod the winter with her father. ...Peter Ikiilev and w ifesnent Snn- - i iay in ocitnairrove lM ,,t ' KrumlMne's. Conve-ition hl)( ami tour entertainments. The perform,',, 5 hv Profs. Movr .....l wr... ,..'m with Annie Grimm, pianist. relX choice uiuic. ami ! creek were the guests of his father I on Sunday, j ...Mr. Gemu Beck of Perry Co. J is visiting friends in t,js vicinity. ...The exercises held in the two churches were very interesting. The Luth, entertainment was held on Suuday evening, and was attended by otieof the largest audiences that was. ever assembled sn that church. .Murray Long of Gettysburg is ...ft B. Mover, wifrand dalt.,r yisited at Philadelphia, RieglS Backs Co., and other Eastern M ,;,,,!,: with Klnierir'VV Tl - r . ,."!", :,t ;hos, ita dehoitK.of H. L. Lark, 2 '" H .George Moatr of Lebanon KknS u and , . ... . ,, spent a few davslast week SK'KffH witeof Middle-fJC" , imam spei.t the holiday season at ihet. r I Wetz's. .The little foil ... me iimc ioiks gave a hirthdav! Our Snnd-iv i party for Mamie Trt on Saturday J rental home. H.t.k,. Tfc. S " nr top 1 r a .... 'iiiiiMiini, l lie BUeniOOn very pleasantly. PAXTONVJLLE friends a! K . Bruce cnllers . mm'' ' . KS in w m e-Xi fJ r ir r mi ... .".j. er. H c re ins d l5 rmr o PIACE OE EUSIHESS WAS OAUSSD 3Y THE LARGE NUMBER OF HEIT- AND rang: PLACING OF 1'0 i ...J .J SOLD AND TE VlSltlllJ? home. ...Win. P. Shelly and ( Jrousc of Middleburir were in town mi Tuesday. ..Hiram Siegfried of Seltnsgrove t was an Adainsburg visitor last week. ...Miss liolia Searer of'Puinterville who had lieen spending several weeks in our lni!Lr, has returned home. ...Miss Carrie Voungnmn f the : ivovsville Orphans' Home spent the ' week with her mother. ...Dr. A. M. Smith left on Mon j day for i (arris mrg. ...Jicw iear Hissed olf very ntiiely. ...fhe Lutherans arc observing (he week of prayer thi wk. Mi. I I :. t .. , 1 1 n 1 1 1 II , HIM- ;illl 'III HI nov City were guests oflfc v. i6itutuerintiti 8 ov er Suuduv. ...u ui, ivtlier left on .Mo: New i'orlin where he will forraeri of the Infant Department" Miss Annie Grimn Superintendent -reiui training. She exer Miss Annie Swengle is vlsitilltr j riM 0oroP,ete (ntrol of her depart- III l . In Sn,.l Af i. - nW, 1N(,r and .Mover, announced that they h tomded to organize u home depart, ment ' -.Brian Teats ofHutamer8 Wkaif assisted the orohestm at our musical cotivention. He awl Prof. Wm. II Grimm handled the "fiddle and rh. ii her uncle near I Irris)uirr -ii imui.,,1 c i" " ...We had no Xnans entertain ment us old this year in our church so our people , had the privilege of attendinff others elsewhere. ...Tin-persons who came home to Spend the holidays were as follows: Anderson Ernest ami fiunilyof Cam mei. Pa.! TomShamnrv ol Prnnlrlin toil'' 1 vcrv annnaa..1l r.!.i Co.;Harry Howell of r.vcon,ing(,,'w:,,Z 'T' " , ""' 1 " .: ... ' leal lilODorlKiiw 1 ,.. v i i j uihad no aig- ir. I ilHllO lay for attend n i k in I'UIUW inn ollrge ...ill! J&very carries Stove ITT' that our 18 sold ith it TIVE GUARANTEE that it must give satisfaction Be fore a Cent is paid. Call and see the TkMSIltlfM & - ' v mr I Ii I f i-j.-Ii if A ItiMinu u us a recent visitor at this place. ...Mi. Win, Scchrist, who spent several months at her home in Cen t reviile, has returned home. ...To-day (Monday) issaid hy sonic .! our older people to lie the mildest -nice 1872. The thernKimeter re gisUrud 26 degrees below uero. , ...Miss Berthu Keller of Selins grove spent Monday in town. ...Mrs. Sarah Klose has thcdiopsv. ...Mrs. E. '. Auraitd of Middle burg was entertained by Mrs. Edw. Manbeck. ...rrank Spaide made a business trip to New Berlin on Monday. Warren Ernsl of Berwick. Pa.: Mei- vin Harnei, Win. Brmierand Prof. C A. Derrof Central Pa. Coll. ire: Rose Shamorv and SallieDcrshaiii of LX!W18btJrg. ...Ira Harner, formerly of this place but now of Bloomsburg, Pa., lias taken unto himself a life partner in the person of Mi-s MucieKahler of Bloomsburg. They visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. !. 1. Harner of.tliis place last week. i i.ii. i.. .. uaipmnn ami K. t. iiowersos attended the musioa l m i nurg on c naay evenwg. ...frank Gift of Benedetto, Pa., i' home to visit iii. iiarcuts. coiTlimt oinii.L. r i.'" -mvo, f?. r. Drown, an other contrast in size, came up to 41. 1 I ii. J me niaru ov niowwtf ;.... lis trombone in avarv amort ,.,. ner, giving a hcantiful variety te the music. 8HAM0KIN DAM. I' ...( '. C. i kihsou i: since Ceo. Heiser tow n. MIDDLECREEK .Now we write 1M !t. .Monday morning the thermom ti.'i Ever Seen in Snyder County OENTRfiVILLB. i a SCHOCH & STAHLNECKER, Opposite lot Jail. ...New Year startinl in will w hite coat. ...II. Ii. Riegel and wife of Mid dleburg visited P. C. Hartman's on V Middleburgh. Pa. l . l a . Stine was Lewishurg I one day last week. uxxi o uecrces uelow aero. . tew arc Siting thetrioe liouses this week. ...At Ulsli's sale on Friday Alvin Ulsh bought the bouse and lot for $300. ...Last week Mrs. Harriet Matter was visiting in our vicinity. . . . 'has. I erbstcr and Calvin Six J; are going round cross-cutting stow wood for our gixxl iM-ople. ...Buried at the Manbeck church Gordon Leaker ri Globe Mills wna visitor in our place recently ...The Christmas entertain meats held in the Luthm Iv.aiccrt at Free- ChUfClios at this place were a grand iiing. suceess and were attended by a large , number of people, . ..Elmer Bowes has recovered from a severe sp.ll of : kness which overtook him very suddenly on Christinas eve. '- are glad to sec him in our midst again. . .The following officers were elected in the.M. E. Sunday school lor the ensuing year : E. F. Bowes, Snpt.; Sherman Bbrdner, Sea.; Mrs. Sadie Renn, Treas.; L. H. Gaugler, Librarian; and Cyrus Shipe, rgan , Est. . . .Sherman Bordncr returned home from a visit to E. E. Bowes. our new milk r moved ":it of BANNERVILLB. Christmas passed off vory uieely at this place J. B, Sheilenberg- er had a light attack of rheumatism last week. ..Oven Branch and wife of .Juniata (.. are visiting his par ents at tl IS place. ,3. A. Filson and wife Burnham visited her mother over Christmas lohn Stevenson week iK'tore a;t Mrs. .lohn (iross' 1 -i i u i . ... .. ' and wile ot Harrisbure are visiting ot I rossiTove. t. P .. .P j Rev. Price is holding protracted Ion Saturday ...Foster Krdlev of I meeting in the U. E. churoh, Heitnsgrove was m town between! ...Miss Amanda Marshall ofSben- THE DIETZ DRIVING LAMP Is about u near perfection as 50 years of Lamp-Making can attain to. It burns kerosene, and gives a powerful, clear.white light, and will neither blow r.or jar out. When out driving with it the darkneas 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 for (he " Dietz." We issue a special Catalogue of this Lamp, and, if you ever prowl around After night-fall, ft will interest you. Ha mailed free. , R. B. DIETZ CO., D 60 LaightSt, yew York. BetafcUaiH ia 1S40. KKKAMEit. Clyde Bolig of Winfield spent Saturday before Christmas with .lohn Fields and family Geo. Gordon was home on Christmas Miss Anna Covert of Selinsgrowe was the guest of Miss Ida Fields last week lames How and family and S. A. Appand wifeof Seluisgrovespent Christina, with J. F. Walter's J.J. Pawling of Freebnrg was in town last Wednesday I. J. 1 Mitchell and wife are spending a ! few weeks in Philadelphia Frank ! Thomas had a shooting match on I Monday, Deo. 26. Thaw was quite a crowd present A. A. Hcintzel- man is working in Lewistown at present Revival meeting is in 1 progress in the church at this place at nresent A. C. Smith, Izora Smith, Mrs. W. A. Gordon and I have just received a lotofFartoy children and N . C. Gutelitis and aud Common Mirrors which came family attended a turkey roast at just a little too late, which will'' be ' lliouipson HUbish s at oeiinsgrove somcneap. 1. c WALTER, ' .. f. T..:.. it.: . . , , . , , -mi Minn, i.tire. euvisi ai mis , . .Un ounaay eveninir at the borne i iv. .ii . . ., ., .place Dr. Skive Baa been kept of the brides father, Parry Zaiberi. .1 1 u .u . 1 ui 1- ' .. . I rather Imey attenduiff to the wants ami .miss .mum ivnepji Were UDIleU I in the Holy Ixinds of matrnuonv. Rev. llilhish oHieiated. On Mon day they starttsl 00 a trip to (Jttioa County. Reuben Smith and wifeof Ban- of the sick now tor several weeks... A. J, Krep aud wife are vtsitiug in Miillin Co. at this writing Mr. Stevenson of Harrisburg lettered J. B. Shellenberger's store house. He is an artist for sure Mondav ttmnson Saturday.... Snuth Kiehl amloal, is spending several weeks nerville accompanied bv Solomon 'S " 1 "T, lAl of Lewishurg ,s visiting friends here with iViends here. Eberhart of Mamdlus, Mich., were i at present . . rs. John Smith and , ,.Ammon the guef of Chas. Maurer on Fri- own, vmivj) ji iwuvfi) ait viBiung 1 Berlin zero. relatives in town at present. . . .Izora Walter is visiting lriends at Selins- grove Mrs. Jackson Miller and Miss Schlaglc of Paxinos were vis iting the former's relatives on Sun day. . . . A. C. Smith andE. F. Wal ter drove to Paxtonville last Friday Ira Mitchell of Philadelphia is here in town at present Quite a number of our marksmen attended the shooting match at Fremont on Monday Mrs. Geo. Stuck pre sented to her husband a fine baby boy as a New Year present. were in town on Sun day evening. ...Our Sunday school held very in teresting Christinas entertainments. ...Robt. Wirth and family of Se linsgrove spent several days with friends here during the week. ...Mrs. Prof. T. H. Spigclmire of MifHiu Co. is visiting her parents, Isaiah Walter's. ...Miss Kate Long of Crossgrove was the guest of Miss Elva Hartr man during the holidays. ...The L. & R. Sunday school pres ented their superintendent, M. S. Sanders, with a fine rocking chair last Sunday as a token of respect. . . ,W. a 549 P. O. S. of A. elect ed the following officers for the en suing term : P. P., E. B. Hartman; day. nr. ruoernart informs us tint about three weeks ago Mrs. John S. Kline was buried at Flourfield, Mich. 1 Mrs. Kline was a visitor of Geo. 1. 1 and John W. Kline ot near Tro.el- ville. , ...The following visited on Chiis mas : E. B. Steininger aud .family of Georgetown with Harrison Snook; Erie Ulsh and family and Charles Ulsh and wife with Wil son Ulsh; Roland us Hartman and family and Win. Maurer ot Mil inont with Chas. Maurer; John Hcr bster and family of Huntingdon Co. with his numerous friends; Oscar Shultz and wife and Miss Maud Shultz and" Mrs. Sam. Shilling of this place with friends at Troxel ville; John Zeiber and wife of Bannerville with Harvey Heambach HliAVEKTOXVK. Joseph Van Horn of Richfield spent Christmas w ith his parents, J. R. Van Horn... Mrs. F. E. Specht and son Sehaffer were to Harrisburg recently... Simon Specht and family spent New Year with hie son Wil liam at Lewistown Prof. Wm. R. Kearns spent Sunday with his brother John at Adainsburg... The Union Sunday school of Beavertown rendered a cantata in the opera house on Saturday evening. It was well rendered and showed a great moral H. H. Faust is on the sick list Charles Boob chanced off a '96 Crawford bicycle on Satur day. The lubky man was Chriton Zeabe L, E. Specht left for the iwest. .