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Imparts that peculiar lightness, sweetness,
and flavor noticed in the finest cake, short
cake, biscuit, rolls, crusts, etc., which ex
pert pastry cooks declare is unobtainable
by the use of any other leavening agent.
Made from pure, grape cream of tartar.
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK.
WEST BEAVER.
PAXTONVILLB
W. M. St-hiiure of State College J. Ernest Zimmerman of Selin's
am' friend Harden ufSceanroo spent Grove sei it Thanksgiving day with
Thanksgiving holiday with the 'Math die parental roof. . . . Jus. Q
former's parents. . . .Miss Kot brock Crouse una daughter Marie ol Mid
of WHlUllllSport spc t sevcal day! dlehurg were the quests of friends
in town last Week . . . .Airs. Wary recently. . . .Miss Ida Mattern, tor
, Miller of Williumsport was called ,t.ry of this jtlaee, hut now of
I home to attend the funeral ol her Ououectic-it, and Frank Faulkner.
I brother-in-law, M. L. Miller, en Ut M. were mttiried at theLulb-l
l Thursday W, F. Shay and wife erall ,,;,rs(,aKe. Rev. L P. Zim-
1 were the quests ot Mrs. S's parents, u.ria,i ,,tli iateil . . . .Messrs. Wea-
Nimre uower and wire, over deracd Smith trom Lroxemlle were
Thanksgiving. . . .Iast week Josiah I entertained by friends recently
Keaaler brought home a brand new There is some talk of having a nov-
wife, a native of Soranton, behaving jty store in tins place Milton i
met her at the time of tlie Firemen's Smith of Jiiirnhani spent Sunday
Convention in that city. The eala- i wjt, ns family . . .Messrs. Shindel
ihumpians gave them a serenade... aIH Moat, ot Middlehtir spent
.las. X. Reese of Harrisburg paid the Saturday evening in town . . . Myron
town a Hying visit last Wednesday j Mover trom Freeburg transacted
. . . . Al. Kemmerling t Lewistowu business in this place on Tuesday; .
attended the funeral of Bin. Kern- A. W. Potter and W. K. House
inerling's father, Henry Gemberling worth of Selinsgrove were in town
W. VV. Wittenmyer of your on Monday H. K. Cnlbertson
place was in town between trains on ()f Ix-wistown is spending several
Friday last . . .Cyril Haas has re- days in town. . . .Reuben Hook nur-
CHRI5TMAS SHOPPINO BY MAIL.
Wc h are made prro rations
for taking care of the want
ot our two million customers
who lire in ere 17 portion ot
tbe world.
Our 304 page Catalogue Is
full of suggestions aD0Ut
rTerytaing 10 Eat, Wear aid
t?s0, and offers particular
bargains In:
Bookcases, Bicycles, l.rasa
Goods, Cublncts, Candles;
China Closets, cipitrs, vraea,
QuaraMmtd Wtitktt Couches, commodes. Desks,
BO. U $75.00. Draperies. I a 0 y Chairs,
Gold "renclls.ii roeerlen.Hand.
kerchiefs, jewelry, numers,
Lamps, Musical Instruments,
Twenty Special .
HOLIDAYS
f BARGAIN DATS
-AT-
Oak or Mahtqany
Dtth.$3M.
Nnektiea. Ornaments. Pocket
Knives, Pictures. - Bookers',
q anvArwarp Rierllnff
Oliver Novelties, 8 1 0 0 1 B, ,
l ft Dim, w ia;ucb, c y. '
Our Lithographed Catalog!
thorns Carpets, Rugs, Portieres,
Art Squares and Lace Curtains
in their real colors. Cat pels
tewed free, lining furnishes
free, and freight f repaid.
m Our MadeAo-Order Clothini
Catalan with samples of clot.
attached offers Suits and Ovr
coats 'ornUM to VOM. fix
pressage patd on clothing every
where. We alto issue a specia.
Catalogue of Pianos, Organs
Sewing Machines and Bicycles.
We will make your ( hrlst
maa buying more satisfactory
t han it haa aver been before
J.H.Attn Floor. Which Catalogue do yoi
He Borrti.t3.so. want? Address Que way :
JULIUS HINES tfc SON.
- liALTIMOKE, MD. Dept. 909.
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Department Store
Richfield, Pa.
f From Den. 11-31 QQ
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Stlot al
if our expert
a rabbit on t
wing allots,
ie wiug and
killed his dog fos. Beaver was
I ie from Mifflincounty last week
to make preparations for the support
uf Ilia tamiiy for the winter
Frank Baker moved in the house l
F. V. Treaster last week Some
nt our spring candidates have start
ed ulreudvoii their election lour for
the coming primary election
David Goss, clerk at .!. B. Shellen
berger's store, took charge of Shel
lenberger's stave mill in Mifflin
county last week faeob Erb lias
been on the Bick li-t for the past
week Mrs. P. VV. Treaster
bought tittv aen s ot timber land
from the MeCiirdy heirs at the back
mountain, for titt v dollars 8. H.
Phillips says he made more money
this tall, in
tunc -nice lie lias oeen in cm
ness. . . .'Snllire Steelv savs he is
J. W. Swart and from Middle
hurg were visitors in town on 8un
Hay .. Miss Laura Ernest is spend
ing the week with friends in Mid-
dleburg Uriah Howell of Ben-
vertown and B. Y. Heinibaoh and
wife of New Berlin visited Mary
Howell on Monday. . . . Prof. F. C.
Bowersox and wite were m town on i ast
Sunday tv. Hi. tun, mercnani,
was on the sick last week ( '. P.
Swengle paid his respects to his
family over Sunday. . . . R. VV. Gift
was in Middlebnrg on Friday. . . .
County Treasurer Win. Kiegle pass
ed through town on Monday morn
ing. . Mrs. Efflie Dietrich of Swine-
ford was in town on Monday
Mi-s Vnnie Swengle went to Mid
dleburg on Monday and intends to
spend part of the week at Institute
l.illel-
turned from his gosel work in the
coal regions, in and near Wilkes
barre. ..Miles Potter and family
took Thanksgiving dinner with Edit
or Lumbord. . . .Mrs. Sd. Gregory
accompanied by Ethel Snyder went
to Elimsport to visit Qraudpii
Marsh and family .... Mrs. Vale,
w ho has been visitinu her daughter,
Mrs. Prof. Geo. E. Fisher, lor the
ix weeks, has returned to her
utme at Slatinirton . . . LeRoy and
onaaed the house and lot formerly
owned by .Iim'1 Gearhart on Pine
street. Frank Dreese purchased
the remaining property at public
sale. . . .Miss Grace Weideosaul a
comiMiuied her niece, Miss Lizzie
Ratldeilbush from Salem, N'a., to
Cheap Trip to Washington.
Bi.oMsitrit;, Pa., Dec. 199.
Dear Editor: I am arranging
to take the annual excursion of our
students to Washington, D. , De
cember 18th. We shall lea e here
Harrisburg on Thursday Quite Monday morning of that week about
a iiiiiiiIht of our people are attend- 730and return on Friday evening.
in teachers Institute at Middle-,
burn .... Mrs. Geo. Hawk from
Ix'wistown is vi-.itinr her parents,
Grant Holmes are visiting their par- Samuel Klineieter's. . .J. R.8pang-
Tln
cuts on .North Market EN
Union Thanksgiving service was
held in Trinity Lutheran Church.
Services were conducted by the vari
ous ministers. The sermon was
, ii iv m .t-A . i
eaclieil I iv UT. fOClll, pasior 01
Kcv. lloincr, fresioiue
iutchering, than any f the Central Penna. Charge of the
msbeen in the busi- J United Evangelical church, preach-
... i I. : . I . . . i
iiure oieeiy saya ne w a very interesting sermon nereon
ler killed the heaviest porker in
this vicinity, weighing 423 pounds.
...A. M. Aurund remodeled his
front porches I. (i. Mover of
Mt. Uuion is spending several days
in town . . . . Mavne (Jcarhart, ac-
ibove church Mrs. huiiiic eomnanied bv his sister. Miss Han-
Sigfriedof Heading is visiting her Lab from Lewistown, are visiting in
son, Hiram, and daughter, Mrs. town.
Geo. Fisher Miss Atnick oti
Cumberland, Md.,is being entertain-
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sorry hedid notget this butchering Sunday. .The Christmas entertain
done
before
attelidil)
lie would have
Editor of the '
about one mm' I
etc., tor
you can
liked
Post"
eel lbs,
(riendshii
ii it ii
end It DV express.
institute as
to make the
a present of
scrapple,
'Squire,
nient in the Evangelical church
will come off on Saturday evening,
ot
Dec. 5
stated
McCLUKE.
Jacob Bellinger,
who lives about one mile east of
town, had the two local champion
I shooting match on Thanksgiving day
The vounff Americans arc havniff was well attended. Twelveturkeys
mf O O I
a weeks' vacation it Iwiny: institute were the prices. . .
week. . . .Tommy Marks was home
over Sunday lolin Benfer and
family spent Sunday with his lath
er, Geo. Benfer. . . . E. E. Ulsh of
Shirlcysburg made a short call on
his fatiier-in-law, John Pelker. . . .
Calvin Knepp is plowing on his
farm recently purchased from VV, F.
Howell. . . .Win. Pheasant shot two
wild turkeys last week. . . .Mrs. T.
A. Ewing and children are spending
this week with her brother, Dr.
Mitchell . ..Mrs. VV. H. Herbster
ami little daughter are spending the
week at Mifflinburg Harry
Barge from Burnham was seen on
our streets on Saturday .... Mrs.
SHvht of Beavertown thtends to
have a concert in the St. Luke's church
on Tuesday evening, Dec. 14.
id by Miss Ethel Schoch, . . .Law
rence App, son ol Hiram App, vis
ited his lather and sisters over Suu-
dav Misses Til lie Fisher and
Alice Snyder ofSunbury sjKMit sev
eral davs at the old homestead on
of the 'J.'ith as .i.., ij " o,ie Mrs. Laura
in the newsseveral weeks ago. j Sohnure of New Berlin is In-ing en
tertained by II. D.Schnuvpand wife
. . . .Dr. 1 icisler, President otSusq.
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Miss Kr.na Mairee drove to Mid- niveraiy, aunu
Ueburg last Wednesday The pW SSS2-13
lill Lt l 1 J I IMWIIMHVII mm
family were entertained on Thanks
giving by J. N. C rouse and wife! at
the farm. . . .Itev. Dotner Ulrioh
tilled the pulpit of Uev. P. H.
Miller, Brooklyn.
efore making your seleo-
inslead
KHEAMEit.
An Acroslic.
B
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Hons
or Christmas look at our
stock,
uch as Jewelry and Ster
litijr Silver Novelties.
II and engraving done on I Wmab
If the prenusP8.
Everything in the Opticos
and Jewelry line.
The cost of the trip will be $13.75.
This embraces all necessary expenses,
including lad road tare (chair cars),
hotel charge.- (three meals perdav at
first-class hotel), fees of guides at
Caiptol and elsewhere, and transpor
tation of baggage between the hotel
and railroad station. It also includes
the expenses of a trip to Mt. Ver
non, Alexandria and Arlington, with
admission to the grounds of each
place. The return will lie by way
ol Philadelphia, and the above nam
ed sum includes cost of a dinner in
the Dining Booms of the Pennsylva
nia Railroad Company, at Broad
Street Station, Philadelphia. The
train will leave Philadelphia (Broad
Street Station) at 4 P. M., Friday.
Stop over privilege in Philadelphia
;ran be had. J. P. Wki.sh,
Principal State Normal School.
NOTE. It any of the friends of
the Post wish to join this excursion,
they can do so bv writins to Dr.
Below arc n few
Hnranliio i
GROCERIES.
Arbucklt Coffee,
1 cake Chocolate,
I lbs Soup Be-aiiM,
1 III II i kiln; s in. i
1 lb H iking Powiler,
H pks Corn Slarrh,
I uotiles .mill ,
to MMW Laundry Soup.
i uki Hotmi and battle punter
II pieces Tollei Snap,
allwOiier craokern,
4 lbs cream Mixture
HARDWARE TINWARE
100
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a m
as
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Acute CollaiKlers.
4qt Atfute'otTee Pot
Agate IliiHlns.
4 ql Aifiitf Preserve Kettle
mql Agate Pulls,
l.Uige Oust Puu-,
6 Teaspoous.
H Tublespnoiis,
Bd'Obar Knlte. r, Meii blmle
Knives and. Porks
UOffN Mill, holds 1 lb coffee,
Coal Hucket.
No. .i Wiif.li ll'iiler,
Kelt Window similes.
DRY GOODSu
14C
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Ulll BICMhd Muslin,
Qood BleaolMd Moalta
i yd wide a Mnsi n.
Illlter1 lM" 1eiU!a t un,on Funnel
Turkey lted Table cioili
Medloatail Bed piaonel '
Pink and Orav siorm h.hai
s wibern Wool red und uraj BUnkets, oc
llest Prints. 4
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OleeoBMi mm Draaa ti.MU.
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SHOES.
Tblmble
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Pusclnalois,
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-Editor Post.
SHADEL.
heavy weight porkers of the season.
They weighed I003j lbs. together . .
Miss Jennie Bollinger oi Tuckeyhoe
is at present the guest of the family
of Millard Bollinger. . . .Commu
nion services were held in the Evan
gelical church at this place last Sat
urday evening. . . .The school chil-
dred are enjoying a weeks' vacation 1
w
stitute John Bickhart and wih
SALEM.
visited relatives
over Sunday.
near Meiservil'.e
uniAi lOTiir Tinir
: till w i.Mnr mr
W
In our last writing were listed
quite a number of aiok, allot which
haue recovered tlui far except Hen
ry Mover, who has also improved
U.IMU -it tlli , l itilur ill' Onto
ethetinicliers arc attending in- tnrkt.VN MS th( 1KHlg((Ke9 are
all eager for foul during the week
.-(K'nt at institute. . . Grood sir.tsl
porkers have been killed this fall.
In.. 1 .v ( " KiintiT weiirhiuir -1
r ..ii. ". l. J ww-
I0U cannot Help Dut sun yourse.i ,s
weighing lt pounds Itev.
Sobnable is making Some progress
ill the building of his new house. . .
Win. Klingler is the owner of a In
cvcle for about two weeks. . . Henry
Atiiiind, a student ol S P., is en-
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nitial DIAMOND
and Kaiid rings,
eantifal beyond
ison.
op
The Union Gospel wagon feast
was held at .Mine in the I'mltd Ev-
; angelical church Dec. 3. It was
OOlUpar- enjoyed by all present. It was a
' feast long to Ik- remembered
Children's coar.se Shoes.
I in ureo's IM oodtM Shoes t tZ
lilies' .18 course .Slices, rJX
Ladles' Kelt with overs, iM
Jleim' Kelt witu Huron overs, tR
Men s re t with perfecllon. J ;
Children's Buckle Arflo, s-io. S
CLOTHING.
Hoys suits, from ..
Hoys oiiercouta, i tn
A tun line or Mens' and Boj I overcoiiS
We si in have 75 to loo Ladles' coata
mid Capes, and Misses and Children's
Coala at prices to suit, all and will make
a reduction of the entire stock of l" per
cent.
Tne above named articles are only a
few of the bargains we have. W have a
ine stock to select from, but remember
tlie B A BOA IN PBICKS are only Mod
from ll.-f.Ji in 31 and onlv for Cnli
or Ctmntry PriHtiirr. Cull und ex
amine our stock furore buying elsewhere,
we win give every purchaser t bat comes
to our store on the fc 0 December a
present. Yours Truly,
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adied1 and 0nts Watches Charles Haukenlierg and his liest
and Chains.
leTAiit assortment ofent
glass and umhrellas.
You cannot see so complete
an assortment elsewhere.
B. F. SHEIBLEY,
Practical Watchmaker, Engraver
and Practical Engraver,
friend took a trip to Philadelphia
last week The blind evangelist,
Kcv. J. II. Maiec, preached a
Thanksgiving sermon in the Ebene
zcr's church on Thursday morning.
Bnytll, Gam & Co., f
o Richfield, Pa.
on
O 51 l-torf will be los.-o
m t'hrlHtntaii.
o a
osososototogotosoeosoeoto
UlhiU
iii Xmas nresents at A. C. Smith a
store, K reamer. His 10-'eiit line
of presents are great.
tapld Aatomatlr Trlrsraphr-
New York, Dec. 4. A successful test
was made yesterday of the Pollak
, Vlrag system of rapid automatic tele-
graphing between this city and Chi-
" , SXftwZ 2i W.MarketSt,Lewistown,Pa. 2t TSTSS " VtoSS
' h Samuel l.ngli UCAO rmeuiUUAliee , hnndlnd the New York kev. Although
I the wires were not in perfect work
ing order, he managed to send four
messages at the rate of about 1,000
words a minute.
MT. PliBASANT MILLS.
You will buy when you want to ; but
now is the time to make your selec
tions for Christmas. Our stock ismore
complete now than at any other time
during the year.
i TIMELY TIPS ON THE MARKET
John A. Koirsh, ot near Kreainer,
was visiting in town Saturday
Mrs. Ellen SpottB who spent several
tlavs in Dahnutia, returned home on
Monday. . . .U..S
eHI
Have enabled us to scoop a few choice
bargains which will mean money g'v
etl to our customers who are quick
enough to get here while they last.
Ladies 1140, 25 year gold filled
Watches, with American mounts,
$U.OO.
Ladies 1410 solid, with same
mounts, $20.00.
Gents 14k gold tilled, 20 year
Watches with Elgin or American
movements at $10, $12, $15 and
$20.
Solid 14k gold at $35 to $100.
joying his Thanksgiving vacation
hunting. . . .Among the visitors at
.i.:. ..I. L-
llll mill l ,-lin u mi" i.ini. iLi.it , rv ... . . if . .
,,.',.,, , ... t-T, , vine is having his dwellins painted.
Hiram WimkIiiiH and wife, hd ward . , .,, D. i-
, , , ., r l i r.and i In 1 1 1 Stratib are doint:
rianer ana iamiiy. rar. loonaraauu .. , i . ,
, .. ., "q. ,. ii i the work A revival
family, Mrs. ( na. ShuUz anddaugii- . (rogrcM ; A it jj
ter Ethel, all of Montour Co., at the I ?vT: . ' .
home of Mrs. Woodrutt at Geo. M.
Witnier's, the Misses Mertz from
Northumberland; at A. C. (Jemlier
ling's, ilu Misses Jennie and Daisy
Bateman ot Selinsgrove; Win. Luck
ot near Mifflin, Juniata Co., is visit
ing friends around here. ... Kev.
Sch liable started a catechetical
class at this place last week. . . .A
number the people of this, as well
as from other places, arc attending
i 1 1 Lti i- aat Jji-i
icacners 11 simiie ai naiuuieuuni . ... e j -i i i : i
, Al6 i ine a lew davs with her son, David
j.iru .mil uH' lllir him HMtMIUV PP . O '
turned from Ohio where he Iwught
a car load of cows .... Prof. Bower
ersox ha-s lieen visiting the schools
of Pcnn township during the past
wees.
EE,
The Reliable Jeweler, SUNBURY, PA.
WE SELL ROGER BROS. 1844 SILVERWARE.
img
meeting IS
church...
F. D. Deitz is the proud father of a
bouncing Ixiy baby Our teachers
are attending Institute this week...
W. I. Yergerwill move his saw mill
on .John Schnee'H tract in the near
future. . . .Christmas exercises will
lie held in the Lutheran and Reform
ed church on the evening before
Christmas... The Lutheran League
is in a flourishing condition with
Over sixty members enrolled . .Mrs.
Hoover of near Selinsgrove is spend
Hoover.
Trial List, Dec. Term.
Syndicate Swindler (nitured.
Chicago, Dec. 5. In a telegram re
ceived here at the local offices of the
Mooney & Roland detective agency the
capture of William F. Miller, accused
Meiser of Melser-1 Of, having been connected with the
Franklin syndicate swindle in New
York, was announced as having been
effected at Montreal by the agency's
eperatlves, who have been In pursuit
of the fugitive since his disappearance
ten days ago.
Nov. 28th, at Selinsgrove, Henry
Oemberliug, aged alxnit 66 years.
He leaves a widow and eight chil
dren.
Nov. 27, at Selinsgrove, Martin
Luther Miller, a prominent and
well-known marble cutter, aged f:!
years, 1 mouth and 20 days.
Nov. 2f, in Philadelphia, Dr. J.
H. Hassenplug, formerly of Mifflin,
burg, aged 72 years.
Carriage por Bale. A brand
new traji manufactured at Mifflin
burir bv John (Jutelius at a cost ol
$125 can lie bought at considerabl jfl
less than cost. It is a most lianl-
some vehicle. For further particn-1
lars apply to Box 24), Middleburg,
ra. ti.
Qooooocoootxxxooooooooooo?e
$650 TO $1200 A YEAR,
i We want reliable and energetic
! men and women in each State
travel and appoint agents; salary
I $650 to $1200 a year and expenses,
I guaranteed and paid weekly ; no ex
I uerience required, we instruct you.
Ivocal Representatives wanted also.
Send stamp for full particulars. Ad
dress, The Bell Company, Dept.
A., Philadelphia, Pa. 11-9-8.
Martha A. Bingaman vs. Jacob
Royer; Jolin K. Hackenburg vs.
I Elizabeth Fessler, et. al.; Annie M.
j Luck vs. William H. Ewing; Eich
enleririr and Wolf vs. Aucker and
H
ler & Co.; John D. Marks vs. Henry
F. Blessing; Davis Sewing Machine
Co. vs. S. Faust, with notice, etc;
James G. C rouse vs. Chas. and Nora
Walter; James G. Crouse vs. C. H.
Walter, et. al., Adm's, Ac.; W. R.F.
Weimer & Co. vs. Noah L. Livingstone.
That ho never did know
just how to buy furniture until
lie found himself in our store.
And you will regret the bar
gains lost if you hare not in
spected our Hue of farniture,
which is the most complete in
the city. We name you few
of our bargains :
Reed Rockers, - $1.25 and up.
Couches, - - . $4.50 and up.
Bed Room Suits, $16.50 and up.
WIH. A. SHIPMAN,
439 MARKET ST.. 8UHBUBY, PA