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COUNTY GULLINGS.
Breesy Items Picked up Here
and There about the Coun
ty and Noted tor Tour
Enlightenment
At Troxelvillt'.Uev. II. H.Spahn
has a oataohetioal class of tiiirty-tive.
Rev. ('. K. Carroll of Lancaster
ha preached a trial sermon at Fre
mont. A. C. Smith ol Kreamer 1ms se
cured the services of Churlea Landia
to olerk in his store.
Read the advertisement of E. S.
Weiroer & Co., furniture dealers,
Sucbury, Pa., on last page.
The Farm Journal is worth fifty
oente a year, but you con get it five
years free. See oiler elsewhere.
A Christian Endeavor Society lias
Int'ii organised in Reformed
church at Adamaburg, this county.
Attorney. J. Pawling, Ksq., and
wife will go to housekeeping in the
Keller property on North Market
Street, S'linsgrove.
William Haines and son of Ad-
amsburg will have a horse sale in this
place at the Washington House on
.Monday of next week.
Augustus Btroub of Chapman
township k il Kl a nine month pig
that weighed 336 pounds and an
older one weighing 575 pounds.
William K. Miller, Esq., of Salem
has been re-appointed as the elerk of
the Appropriations committee of the
House of Representatives at Harris
burg. Dr. -I. W. Sampsell of lVnn's
Creek has been appointed to the
vacaucy on the pension boardcaused
by the resignation of Dr. A. M.
Smith.
Mrs. Sarah A. Millers Sunday
gchool class of the Lutheran Sunday
school spent the 2nd of February at
the home of Mrs. Jere App in Mon
roe, township. A pleasant time was
spent.
II. il. Herbster lias decided to
build a strain grist mill at Heaver
town. Work will begin as soon
as the weather permits. This will
make a splendid accession to the in
dustrial development of the town.
The Post is offering a live year
subscription free to allnesubserib
ett Wiio pay one dollar for the POST
a year in advance. Old subscribers
ulvantairu oi the same oi-
Charles A. Forry, proprietor ot
the McKee J Falls Hotel, will as
sume the proprietorship of Ue Kre
amer Hotel April 1st. Charles is
a good landlord and will make ev
erything go.
The regular meeting of the Sny
der County Medical Society will
take place at the Washington House
at this place on election dav, Feb.
21,1899. An interesting program
has been arranged and a full turn
out is desired.
Rev. S. E. Ochsenford, tor the
nast twentv vears, pastor ot the h irst
! LtitJiAran church of Selmstrrove, lias
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accepted a professorship in Muhlen
berg College, Allentown, and will
tender his resignation to his con
gregation shortly.
SKLINSGUOVE.
Miss Florence Mover is Spending
several weeks in town Philip
Hilbish was buried on Saturday
afternoon. The Masonic Fraternity
took charge of the remains and held
the mosonio burial service at the
cemetery Theplumber is an im
portant parsonage during this edd
snap, as many pipes and hydrants
are frozen and need attention
Mr. Zimmerman of North Dakota
was entertained recently by his
cousin, J no. M. Boyer S. J.
Pawling moved into the Mrs. Keller
house vacated by J DO. Rahmstine. . .
Prof. (h-o. F. Fisher was at IJoaN
burg, Centre County, Friday even
ing, where he delivered an interest
ing address before a local institute
A sleighing party fr..ni North
umberland was in town one evening
last week Miss Minerva Parks
of Espy is spending several weeks at
the Hilbish residence... Miss Chris
Hess of Rockford, Ills., is a welcome
guest at her uncle's, Dr. Horn
The college orchestra and glee club
ol the 1'niversiiy will give an enter
tainment in the college chapel on
the evening of Feb. 22nd. A good
program is being prepared.. . Fditor
Wagenseller attended the funeral of
('(4. Philip Hilbish last Saturday
Joint Teacher's Institute.
A Joint Teachers' Institute will
be held in the High School Room at
Freeburg, Friday and Saturday,
February 17 and 18. Program:
FRIDAY KVESI.NO,
Music, Freeburg Silver Band.
Address of Welcome, Mary Hilbish.
Response, D. W. Row.
Recitation, Sara C Glass.
Address, "How to study Psy
chology," Prof. R. h. Schroyer.
Music.
Corporal Punishment, W. W. Ripka.
Select Reading. F. I. Roush.
Music.
SATURDAY MORXINM.
Devotional exercises.
Music in the Public Schools,
Lewis Gemberling.
How to get pupils interested in
general reading, C H. Uerhart
Vocal Music.
SATURDAY AFTKRXOOX.
Music.
letter Writing, Prof. Walborn.
Use and abuse of Text Rcnks,
W. D. Jarrett.
Profitable Seat Work, Mary Weaver.
Music.
W. F. Brown,
H. W. Smith,
GEO. Dt'NKI.EIIERUKR,
Committee.
Farmers' Institute.
Tl GllT PLAGE TO BIT F
ran Is
fer I'm
pnving in arrearages to dab
..Bishop Talbot of the Kpiscopal
cnuron, acoompameu oy nev. wior-
rison of Siinburv. held ESniEOODal
service in the opera house on Mon
day evening. Owing to the severe
storm the attendance was not very
huge A. J. Given and wife of
Elizabeth, N. .1., were called here
by the death of Mrs. G'a lather,
Col. Hilbish... The trains on Mon
day were all late owing to the bliz
zard which prevailed.
A Farmers' Institute will beheld
in the Selinsgrove ojera house on
the '-'7th and '28th ot February, un
der the auspices of the State Board
ot -Agriculture. A number of pro
minent gentlemen from various sec
tions of the state will be prtscntand
address the Institute Upon living
questions of interest to the farmers.
This is an opportunity that no live
Snyder county farmer can well af
ford to miss, and it is Imped that the
attendance will Is- large.
Arrangements are being made by
ourcitizens to give all who attend a
royal welcome.
There will lie three sessions a dav;
9:30 A. M., 1:30 and 7:30 P. M.
Drink UralifO
after you have concluded that you
ought not to .li ink coffee. It is not
a medicine but doctors order it be
cause it is healthful, iuvigoiatiiig
and appetizing. It is made fro.r pure
grains and has that rich seal brown
color mid tastes like the lineat gritde
of coffee and costs about i as much.
Children like it and thrive on it be
cause it is the genuine food drink
containing nothing but nourishment.
Ask your eroeer for Grain-O, the
new food drink. 16 and -5c.
Tlis is plqce $lieic efetfy oqe conies o buy
jVT T INTTHPT I T" Ifoiw ' invited away from home they
v---Vi.xX -L OlVLVi naturally anticipate not only pleasant ((mi.
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What a contrast betwren the methods of this Furniture Store and those of M
USIial t'lll'llillH'i' simriillist Hn.v in nrli v 1 1 if livimr ' iu tliu nil nkiinlttnnfAlI.n .1..
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How long can we afford to dell it? is our greatest problem. We are after profit, t hut's
true enough, hut we plan differently. We try to make a small margin on a large vol
ume of business, where others figure on large profits from a small volume of trade. We
are selling just now more furniture every day than any store iu our county has ever sold,
We say this boldly because we thoroughly believe it to be so, and that priecs like thil
notiiing else arc at the bottom ol it :
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Oak Hookers, worth $2.75, reduced to $1.98.
Extension Tables, worth ;.()0, reduced to $4.2!).
W hile Enameled Beds, worth $7, reduced to $4.67.
Antique Oak Sideboards, worth $12, reduced to $8.7J
Velour Couches, ;"4 springs, worth $15, reduced to $ 1 1 .2
Antique Oak Suits, wo rth '20, reduced to $15.78.
E. S. WEIMER&CO..
FURNITURE DEALERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS,
34. 36 and .37 South Fourth St.. Sunbury, Penna.
We Head toe List
Put Him Wrong.
Pennsylvania has more legal holi
days than any other state in the
Union. Th number is eleven. New
York lias ten. Three of these holi
day occur in the shortest mouth in
the year, February. They arc Lincoln'-
birthday, February 12th, elec
tion day, 21st, and Washington's
birthdny, 22nd.
It is said that a jeweler in a neigh
boring town iu putting a watch to
gether put the minute hand on the
hour pivot and vice versa. When
the customer got his watch he went
almost crazy, anil for a week did
nothing but get up and go to bed
again in his endeavor i keep up
with his watch.
Iop ( 'oiler Au ree With You I
If not, drink Grain-O made from
pure grains. A lad? writes : "Xht
first time 1 make Grain O I did not
UKe it hut alter usiiieit for huh weel
notlnng would induce me to so bai-
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vour groier( follow (he direction!
iiin .-.m-t it in. i .m tutll k.ii. .1 .1!
ousninl lie'iltlifu! table beverigi
old and younfr. 15c. uml 26e.
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B GREATEST
DOWN NATE KNOWN
PRICES KNOCKED
TO SMITHEREENS.
Wo now begin the most wonderful price cutting sale of fine Clothing known to Snnbury, All our nobby
Men's Suits and Overcoats, and all ('bildren's Suits and Overcoats will be re-priced from a third and in many
canes one-half of their former price.
THE COST ILL POSITIVELY I0T BE LOOKED TO
during this sale, and we will make every effort to make this the greatest bargrin eveni of the reason, The
goods must be sold, why not do it qviokl
About 200 Men's Overcoats 400 or More Men's Suits
Are Priced within Reacb of all.
$4.00 Overcoats now 2.98
$7.00 Overcoats now 5.90
$8 98 Overcoats now 5.98
$10 Overcoats now 6.85
$20 Overcoats now 13 90
Are Re-markd In Plain Figures.
$4.00 Suits now 2.98
$6.50 Snits now 4.98
$8.00 Suits now 5.90
$10.00 Suits now 7.85
Children's Suits and Reefers i Boy's Overcoats and Suits
At Remarkable Prices.
$1.00 Suits now 68c
$2.00 Suits now 1.39
$1.48 Reefers now 98c
$5.00 Reefers now 2.98
Wonderfully Priced.
11.00 Suits now 68c
.00 Suits now 1.38
$4.50 Reefers now 2.85
$5.00 Reefers now 2.98
BROSIOUS BROTHERS,
Market Square
SUNBURY, PA