The Middleburgh post. (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, May 04, 1899, Image 8

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TREMENDOUS
Clothing Sale
The Greatest Place to Ouy Furniture !
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The striking point about these sum isiue w) iuoj .
the Imndsoiuest and most stylish staffs, all beautifully trimmed, and yet they will be
Kohl I he above prices,
I t Costs Nothing to See Them.
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SUN BURY,
UICHPIELD.
Mi-s. John Shelly is on the sick
list A. M. Hepner is putting
down a stone pavement. Let many
others follow Hanks Page and
family of Millerstowu visited hi
parents on Sunday . . Isaac Bashore
and family of McAlistervilie spent
Rnnflnv lwiv U it ll f !'i('ll(ls . E.
Schlegel and Wilson Houta of Salem
were guestf on Sunday at Jackson
II,iiz's Mrs. Ann Haldeman
and daughter, of Montgomery Co.,
were in our midst on Sunday
Mrs. Annie Shellenberger returned
IvmnHftturdav from a visit w lier
brother, Samuel Hart, who was very
ill from pneumonia.
POUT TKEVEBrON.
The first festival of the seacoiiwus
held on Saturday evening in the
Mark wood church yard Myrtle
was very sorry that Werlmrl wis no!
uit home for the fe.-tiv.il William
Neitz ami Wes. Arnold started tor
tli" woods on Monday Harvey
Shafler and Chas. Milliner were ihu
finders, if the body ol Kllwood llea
vcr, who drowned at Watsontown
several weeks ago. They found it
d Shamokin Dam Mr. Emma
Bohner was talon to the Sunbury
hospital on Monday H. Beistlc
was in town oil Sunday O. K.
Neitz and family ni Sunbury spent
Saturday and Sunday in town
V. I. 1 lit c h e's li ou se looks
like a palace since he whitewashed it.
C. W. Neitz. B. F.Arnold and Jack
Stroh started for Sunbury on Mon
day Prof. Wm. Moyer of Free
bur" attended the Sunday school
convention in the Olive United E
vangelical church on Sunday after
noon. WCKEES HALF FALLS.
There were two young men and
iheir lady friend- Irom Freebnrg
down on their bicycles on Sunday
Miss Annie Blue took a trip on
lier new bicycle on Sunday. She
is pleased with it B. S. Bine and
wife were the guests of . S. Bine s
oh Snnday Miss Mabel Good-
lin; was the guest of Mr. Fisher's
(iii Sunday.
KtUB&JSlSiL
Philip Bonsh was In Selinsgrove
last Friday A. C. Smith and
family and Miss bora Walter drove
to Paxtonville in Saturday J.
J. Mitchell lias the cellar diitf out
for his new house...Tbe caroeoters
sire working energeth-ally at the new
house under construction for John
Fields Mrs. A. W. Smith of Se-
li:iirrove was in town on Saturday
W. A. Hummel and Reuben
Hummel, who are workiugat Logan,
were home over Sunday. . . . J. F.
Hnndredfl apon hundreds of tbe most Stylish Suits have
nititle prices the like of which has never boon offored before.
The following represent but a few of the many bargains to be
had here :
Men's Fancy Cheviot Suits, $2.98.
Men's Strictly All Wool Suits, $4.98.
Young Men's Stylish Suits, $2.39.
Boy's Knee-Pants Suits, 69c.
Children's Ve3tee Suits, 98c.
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Walter and wife visited their daugh
ter, Mrs. A. S. App of Monroe
township, on Saturday Lewis
! Magee and wife of Mazeppa were
visiting their damrjiterand son, Miss
Ermn and James Magee over Sunday
. Rflluh (iift of Paxtonville was
visiting A. C. Smith on Sunday
Mrs. Barbara Yodw ol Middleburg
was calling on friends in town on
Friday Mrs. N. CGutelius and
daughter Mabel and Miss sora
Smith were to Middleburg on Fri
day Thomas Dietrich and family
spent Sunday at Kantz.
MIDDLECKEEK
The much-needed shower came
at last Few of our farmers have
begun planting corn There is a
great deal of grumbling about the
bicycle tax... Apple, pear and cherry
trees arc in full bloom, promising a
good crop, but no peaches Cards
were received last week announcing
the wedding of Bev, Jas, H. Fetter
olfto Miss Maggie Wetzel of New
Springfield, Ohio ('has. Maurer
and wife were visiting in Union Co.
last week. He brought two new
buggies along which he now oilers
for sale Alvin Ulsh returned
from the city with a large stock of
spring and summer goods. Al is a
square business man whioh will be
be attested by his many customers
Benfer Bros, are engaged in
sawing the lumber for Sol. Steining
er's new house and shop. . . .Har
rison Stuck made a business trip to
Mifflinburg one day last week
Kncpp & Herbster planted a peach
orchard last week Communion
services held by Bev. Hilbish at the
St. Paul Lutheran church on Sun
day were well attended Jerome
Manbeck, who is workingnear Mait-
land, was at home over Sunday
Miss Lizzie Moyer of Freeburg is
visiting with friends in our vicinity
Harvey Heiinbach and wile
were visiting with George Khcam
near Wagner vu Sunday.
SKL1NSOBOTB.
C. W. Christ and wife took a trip
to Philadelphia h A. Strohm
and family of Carlisle, who for sev
eral weeks were guests of Mrs. Kate
Wagenseller, mother of Mrs. Strohm,
returned home Monday .... M. L.
Wagenseller, who has lieen in Phila
delphia since April ord, returned
home on Friday evening last
H. C. Michael, a student ofthe Un
iversity, tilled the pulpit of the col
lege church on Sunday morning.
The vo'ine-Theologue preached an
excellent sermon The Y. M. C.
A. ofthe University held a mission
ary meeting in the college church on
Sunday morning A school friend
of Mrs. Senator Hummel is spend
ing a. week with her Dr. W.
H. Ulsh is home lor a lew days be-
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PENNA.
I fore sailing for some foreign shore,
the di stinatlou of the vessel not be
ing known R, C. Meeker was in
Philadelphia last week visiting his
son llovd The University Base
Mall Team played WyomingScmin
ary (at Kingston) Team on Friday
last cleaned them up Score 11-4.
On Saturday they played Blooms
burg Normal Team and were done
up, 11-1. A return game with the
Normal will be played here some
time in May I). W. Crorise had j
his double house opposite the' Koy-
stone connected with the sewhr . . . 1
Jno. Faust has removed his 'restau
rant Irom Pine street to his residence
corner Snyder and Water Sts
II. F. Oakes oi Williamspo'rt was
seen on our streets this week.
FREBBUBf.
Prof. D. S. Buyer mine to Mid
dleburg May 1 to lie qualified as
Justice of the Peace and left his
commission issued by Gov. Stone.
He served 35 years and has now- en
tered on his eighth term. He was
first commissioned by Gov. Curtin
in May 1, lSf4. He has two large
dockets tilled with cases which dur
ing his term he decided. Only sev
eral appeals from his docket were
brought into our courts' where he
was sustained in Ins decision. He
has studiously avoided stirring
criminal actions, and succeeded in
saving costs to the county, and un
necessary annoyance and detention
ofthe court, by disposing ofthe
cases by his decisions or com promises.
He also presented to the Snyder
County Historical Society twocopies
of the Practical Farmer of Feb. 20,
1886, that have articles of special
interest, also a book on Chemistry
edited by Justus Ixibig, M. D.,
Ph. IX, Professor of Chemistry iu
the University of Geissen.
ADAMHBUlta.
The M. E. church will organize
a Sunday school on Sunday afternoon
The first thunderstorm of the
season swept over this place Monday
evening H. F. Komig, secretary
of the Sunday school assoidfitiou,
made a trip through this county,
gathering the reports ol the different
schools for the county convention to
lie held at Selinsgrove May 8 and 9.
He reports that prospects promise
the largest and most important con
vention ever held iu this county. . .
Dr. Killmer of Port Royal is spend
ing sometime in this vicinity.
The mountain fires were burning
very fiercely last week. On Mon
day evening the smoke caused by
them was so dense as to prevent one
from seeing objects clearly situated
a few yards away... The apple and
cherr-t rees are blossoming profusely
this year. Judging by these indica
tions we will have a fine fruit crop
Th,is isflie plqce TWjei'e efefy oqc conies o buy
GT T T0" T ' I ST T Lv If one is invited away 1'rein houM tliev
lvlM A. JTvJIv. naturally anticipate not only pleasanteoni.
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What a contrast betwren the methods of this Furniture Store and those of the
usual furniture specialist. How much will it bring ? is the all absorbing question then
How long can we afford to sell it? is our greatest problem. We are after profit, that's
true enough, but we plan differently. We try to make a small margin on a large vol
ume of business, where others figure on large profits irom a small volume of trade. We
are selling .just now more furniture every day than any store in our eountv has evnranl
I We say this boldly because we thoroughly believe it to be
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ami notinng else are at tne
Oak Rockers, worth $2.75, reduced to tl.98.
Extension Tables, worth $6.00, reduced to $4.29.
White Enameled Ikils, worth $7, reduced to $4.67.
E. S.
FURNITURE
34, 36and 37 South
Die sociable held in tin Luth
eran church by the Y. P. S. C. E.
was very successful... Mrs. Samuel
Warner returned home from a visit
to Thompsuutown...Martin8hanut!n
and wife of Middleburg were the
guests oi Mrs. Mary Shannon on j
Sunday Mr. Mauery and family
6f New Berlin visited at Francis
Koch's last week Mr. Ranch of
New Columbia was entertained by
Miss Grace Weidensaul. . . .Hiram
Siegfried of Selinsgrove spent Sun- j
day in town Messrs. Swart I and j
Shellyof Middleburg passed through
this place on Saturday Mrs.
Howard Shambach of Beedsville is
visiting at this place.
Big Lumber Firm.
The firm of Kulp, Thomas &
Company, which was composed of
estate of 1 . R. Kulp, deceased, Mon
roe II. Kulp and Chester B. Thomas,
engaged in the shipment of lumber
and prop timber at Milroy, Mifllin
county, was dissolved on Saturday
by mutual consent and purchased
by Monroe II. Kulp Company of
Shamokin.
The new firm will combine the
operations with those atBeedsville,
same county, and lands purchased
ofthe Caldwell estate, of Tyrone,
Huntingdon county, operated by the
Kulp Lumber Company, which will
give them 8,(H)() acres of timber
land, and a - '; I road, when the new
extension is completed atLftwisburg,
of thirty miles. The output will
then be equal to 600 ears of timber
and lumber per month. In the busy
season between 600 and 600 hands
are employed and 200 horses and
mules. There are also six locomo
tives in use.
SHAMOKIN DAM.
J. (). Bilger and wife of Salem
were visitors in this place Sunday.
We are always glad to see them...
Win. Hottenstein and family of Sun
bury were visitors in this vicinity
Sunday Harry Gaugler and
Wm. Fryniire, who are working on
the canal near Nanticokc, were home
on a visit Saturday. . . .Jack Bilger
of Chilisquaqiia was a visitor at L
N.Young's Sunday Prof. F. C.
Bowersox was seen in our little
town Sunday... Miss Maud Yeager
returned home from a visit to Mif
flinburg. Snyder County will soon have a
board of side path commissioners to
build side paths for the use "of bicycles.
bottom 01 it:
WEIMER & CO..
DEALERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS,
Fourth St., Sunbury, Penrsa,
OPPENHEIMER'S GREAT
STOCK 1
Everything New and Com
plete in the Lirie of the
Latest style spring hats
baa jast been reueived, You :;siii be snre of hotifcht uriees.
Shosoi 5hoss! Saes!
You make uu mistake in baying
from us. Wu always give VOH a
rich deal.
Cams and Ssb Cloth ir;g.
We are prepared to givo yon suits at
rock bottom prices. At the old stand
they use you right.
TrvLtilsLs exTxeL Satclicls.
H. OPPENHEIJHER,
Market St.,
9ZCL
One of the best Wheels
on the Market
ONLY - $40.00.
IDEAL . . .
A wheel of unparalleled
quality for onlyr $25.00.
Fine Bicycle Repairing Successful
ly done. Some good second-hand
Wheels now on hand.
N. P. HUMMEL,
K REAMER, PENNA.
Doeat'oflee Agree With Yon ?
If not, drink Grain-O made from
pure grains. A lady writes : "The
first time I make Qrain-0 I did not
like it but after using it for one week
nothing would induce me to go back
to coffee." It nourishes and feeds
the system. The children can drink
it freely with great benefit. It is the
strengthening substance of pure
grams. 1 Get a package today from
your grocer, follow the directions in
making it and yon will have a delici
ous ana healthful table beverage for
iud and young. 100. ana a.
so, and that prieos like this
Antique Oak Sideboards, worth 12, reduced to 8.7
VelourCouches, 64 springs, worth $15, reduced to 1 1 .5
Antique Oak Suit-, worth 20, reduced to 1").78.
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Selinsgrove Pa.
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Turkeys
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Bran per 100 ibs......'.'..""
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THE TAILOR,
SELINSGROVE, PA.
lowest Casl Prices.
WortasiGQamteeil:
Before Ton drier Elsewhere-1
FOB IOC SILVER or lie stamps
. I will Mnd a handioma VniTVTAiv
oaejeller. Asou wanted.
Nothing beau It. Tremend
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