The Middleburgh post. (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, September 27, 1900, Image 1
hi.' A2 :ikW 198 tW Xlee. t tier, on : M. cttor nlr r.U nort 2 GEO. W. WsRenwller, Editor and Proprietor. VOL. XXXVII. JTrnn LOCAL LACONICS IH !l iyjp- Court will coaveM next week. Tin; assessors made their returns Holiday. Seine Middleburg Flowers will bloom lst Adamsburg next Saturday. Qenry Dietrich bought the Summit Motel properly aim tariu oauiruaj iwi tnOOO. The Lewisburg Pair is In progress Itliis wit K. many nuyuei eoumj iv. pit. are there. Curtin Rowersox boughl the oamp pound near the Red Bridge last Satur day for 200. Th,. county commissioners have pur- ,lmscda new lurnaee lor tnejan. i ik M one is worn out. The Lutheran Synod meets this . -j x' i....l:.. 1,... n I.' le- U'lH'Kat A(' DWUII, IV... '. Lain is in attendance. M. Mlllner, of Kantz, is In New York . i.i . ULU !.:.. nriuib lull itHr Him I iiiiancipoui mm " .'b am fall goods for his store. The Snyder County Christian En avor Convention will le held at (Vn- , i i. trcville UOI -nm ana -mi. Highest price paid for calves over 1 ecksold. W. C Snvdi'.k, ,27t Middleburg, Pa. The tax collectors have turned about Il',000 into the county treasury, wnlcb I was pant under tne nve wrnaumwii" incut. Uikl Wa.M'KI). A girl wanted at I once for general house work. Good I wages. Apply to Box -"05, Middle bus, Pa. ' tf. ore in ueci(KU-u; , . . L.uber24th and on Wednesday,' Octo ber 8rd, these being Jewish holiday. M. Mn.xKit, l3-3t. Kantz, Pa. Rov. Wm H. Hover and Henry It. liege will attend the I. B. conference j be held at Palmyra next week be iiuiing Oct. 4th. When you come to court next week, Irop in to see us whether you owe us Anything or not. Those who owe us ill make us smile Ifthey wish todoso. A huckster wagon, almost new, isof- . - . l Lmm Bled lor sale. rue wagon mis ueeu for only a few months, hut it is too . . . 1 am o... Maw lor mv use. t apacn.v i,owiuw B. H. CUSTBB, Swlneford, Pa Go to A. K. So'.es for a smooth easy have or Up-to-date hair cut and head canned with a refreshing shampoo or lUdruff removed with his tonic. A Iran towel to each patron. Parlor in ank building, one door cast of Post Of- ice. satisfaction guaranieea. u. Among the speakers at the Repub .Hi mass meeting at Middleburg, uesday evening, Oct. -mi, win oe on, John II. Landis, ex-senator ol Minister county. Senator Landis is 'it qualified to address the Bnyder unity larmcrs. G.W.Burns and family, of Bellns Ove, spent Tuesday of this week with n il Rowersox. Editor Hums has Uuquished his work on the Stab oil.-, Turn i. leased it to H. '. Hums "il E. M. Kim; and has moved to Se- hagrove to regain his health. Wishing to retire from business, I ill Bell my entire stock and fixtures is reasonable price. I have a good Idc and business was carried on in lai room for 28 years. Room will be luited and nossession (riven at once. Mits. M. A. Ehy, ltn. Selinsgrove, Pa, All pencna. of requisite military PsUficatlona, are hereby notifletl that I full of applicants for a national guard limy for Snyder County is now ly for signature-. Call at Room 1 , Hank Building, Middleburg. W, H. Spang ler, ) H. H. Bowek, Com. bam'l Wittenmyer, Jr., j I The Pennsylvania State Agricultural Wty, chartered hy the legislature in will hold its 4'ith annual fair filly with the Lancaster county agrl- P'-ural association, at Lancaster City WW 9th to I2th inclusive. A joint li'iitlon was held at Lancaster last and the exhibition this year isea to exceed that bust year great- KF.ITHUIAX MASS MEETING. The first gun of the campaign will be tired in this county on Tuesday evening. OCTOBER 2nd, 1900, in the Court House at MIDDLE BURG, under the auspices of the R publican County Standing Committee, ami it is hoped that the Republicans of the county will lay aside their daily oc cupations and devote one day to the success of tin- Republican Party, which means so much to them and the coun try at large. The following able speak ers w ill be present and address you : HON. JOHN II. LANDIS, of Philadelphia. HON. THAI). M. MAHON, of 'hambersburg. Statesman and soldier candidate for ( ongress, HON. P.. K. FOCHT, of Lewisburg, (lifted orator and candidate for Sena tor. Hon a. m. smith. of Adamsburg. Candidate for Assembly. Snyder County's favorite son. Excellent musio will be furnished for the occasion. Come, fellow citizens, let us reason together, so that we may vote Intelligently. Our people may expect to hear the issues of the campaign fully and Intel ligently discussed. TURN OUT ! 'I URN OUT! by order of the Committee, .1. A. LCMBARU, Chairman. Edwin Charles, Secretary. . . . ve Goods for Court Week. No ; "'-ofJ! bind and all kinds of headwenr, Jackets, Skirts, Waists, Reefers, Wrapper, Caps, Eiderdown Coats for Children, Silks, Ladies' Notions and dents' Fur nishing Goods, at E. C. Aurand's mil- lltiery store. PENNSY'S GREAT TRAFFIC. Lewistown, Pa., Sept. 23. Yesterday all previous records for the movement or cars over tne midate division ot tin Pennsylvania Railroad were broken ,1717 loaded and 3312 empty cars hav ing passed this point during the twenty four hours coiling at 12 o'clock last night. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Revival meetings every night at Winner's during this week, and over next Sunday as follows : Hoover's Saturday night Sept. 20, at at 7:80 P. M. Winner's Sunday morning at 10 A. M. (German), subject, "Moon." Port Treverton at 3 P. M. and VVltmer'a on Sunday night at 7 P. M. A hearty welcome to all. J. L. l!o ER, Pastor. Mil With a Bottle. Saturday evening al Centreville Mar tin Hendricks, a son of Charles Hen dricks, struck a son of John Leitzel mi the head with a beer bottle.. Leitzel's head was pretty well cut and he was taken to l)r. .1. F. Kaiiawcll for treat ment. A warrant was swo, i out for the ar rest of Hendricks on Monday and a constable gent to Lewistown where Hendricks had gone to work. Hen dricks is charged With "unlaw fully as saulting, beating and abusing A. J, Leitzel." In default of bail 'Squire Hummel con nltted Hendricks to jail. If Leitzel is able to attend court, the trial will conic oil' next week. Attorney Jacob Gilbert Saturday bought the Breon farm for $1006. Rev. J. M. Price, of Hartleton, was a business caller at this office on Monday morning, and he Informed the writer that on Sunday even inn his son. Gut. who was on the porch of the parsonage at Hartleton, came into the house and informed his mother that a building had been struck by lightumg and that, tho' there was no thunder, he hud seen the lightning fall and strike the build ing. Guy is an intelligent and well educated deaf mute, grown to man's estate. The father, Rev. Price, thinks that what Guy supposed was liuhtniair. was In reality a meteor. Mifflinburg A family Journal, IHvninI to News, Science. MIDDLEBUKdlJ, SXVDKIJ COI XTY, PjjfasA.. 8EPTKMHKK Hjgj PERTINENT PERSONALS Mrs. I). !. Ituck is visiting at Sun bury. Dr. J. W. Orw ig.spcnt la-t Friday at Bunbury. W. II. Loose, of Seliusgiove, was in Middleburg Tuesday. We are pleased to see John R. Kree gcr able to I ut again. A. li. P.asoiii, of Richfield, was at the county scat Saturday, Mrs. Jas, G. C rouse and daughter, Bertha, are listed with the sick. B, F, Beale and sister, of Oriental, were at the county seat Friday. Mrs. M. .Potter gave a carrom party Saturday evening to a few friends. A. H, Utah and wife spent several days at Millersbnrg during the past week. Merchant James E. Mageeand wife, of K reamer, were at the county capital Sunday. Miss Sophia Blocker, of Sellnagsove, was the guest of Margaret Bolender Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pick, of Avoca, N. V., are visiting Rev. D. E, McLain and family. Itev. II. I!. KfSlt Mi l , ot Selinsgrove, WUS seen III 1 1 1 1- place Wednesday of last week. Mrs. F. F. Ranck, of Williamsport, is visiting her parents, James Avers and wife. Robert Rlckhart, of Paxtonville, an UCtl er, was at the county scat last Thuraday. John A. S. Schoch and lady friend, ofSellnsgrov were at the county capi tal Sunday. nMios Alice PawJUur drinks, of Mellnsgrove, were at Middle burg last Friday. Lee o. Winey, of Swineford, left Monday to attend Keller's Business College at Lewisburg. James Mover ami family spent sev eral days of the past week with N. A. Howes and family. , S. Grant Schuck, a traveling sales man Of Snyder county's metropolis, was at this place Friday. Mrs. N. A. Bowes lusl week visited her mother, Mrs. Amanda Gciuber lltlg, who was Hick at Selinsgrove. Mrs. C B. Winner and daughter, Catherine, of Sunbury, are visiting the former's sister, Mrs. Jas. (i. ('rouse. Miss Margan : Bolender, assistant postmistress, attended the! i ranger pic nic at Ceutn Hall, Centre county, last Week. Cyril Haas, of Selinsgrove, left last week to take a course in medicine al the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. Harry Wetzel and family, of New Merlin, paid a visit to his father, David Wet.el ami family, and Howard Folk and family. Miss Laura Runkle is visiting Dr. J. K. Allison. and wife and assisting them to move from Northumberland to their new home. Mrs. Charles Rousll and son, Ralph, spent the past week at Suifcpury with her husband, who is employed as clerk at the Packer House. Mrs. Julia Dininger, of this place, an enthusiastic missionary worker, is at tending the missionary convention at M Ifflillburg this week. A bright young son of C. A. Q ember ling, of Mifflinburg, formerly of Selins grove, was at Snyder's capital lust week selling flavoring extracts. M. L. Hussingcr and family, of Franklin tow nship, and J. E. Stahl- necker and family, of this place, at tended the Kratzerville picnic Satur day. Newt. N. Bingaman, operator al Mif- lliiiburg, and wife, H. S. Bogenrief, clerk in Snodgrass' hardware store, ami Miss Wilson, of Miflliuburg, were in this place Sunday. Mrs. Hay mon d Katz is visiting friends at Georgetown and Harrishurg. Haymond rode a bicycle to Georgetown Sunday and spent the Hebrew new year with his parents. Mrs. D. T. Rhoads and Miss Maine Beaver are attending the Woman's Home nnd Foreign Missionary Conven tion at Mifflinburg this week as dele gates from the local organization. Art, I'oli'Ul Economy and Current Literature. Harr Boebohi, of Sunbury, spent Sutulaj n tliisl'laee. G. H Homhcrgcr, of Aline, was a Middle! irg visitor Friday. John nfnscr and wife entertained friends rafa Sunbury over Sunday. Will I osier, of Shuniokin, ha been visiting Henry Dietrich in Franklin. M1ss : dlie Rousll, of Fivel.iii-. i- i iting lit Aster, Mrs. Franks. Kiegle. Rev. O E. Ptleugerand wife, of F-lia liethvillt, are guests at the home of W. F. Feeso wife. L. E..' ng and wife, of Selins grove, day last week with Mrs. Kniami inch. Miss itetyrudc St rohi Ui r. .f ',, r town, A enjaugo County, i i-n mv II. K. Ri I and wife. Joh:' ilQyer and David K,ilet ter -pent - injjay with (J. A. Mei-er and family t thoiiipsontown. Frank DRiegle ami wife, of Wintield, - ' i,t infiaj' with his r.iih, i. Henry R. Hit "1, at this place. e ( L.Marks, Jay O. Weiser and Harris, lower attended the Di I -ralie senal'.i' il oonferelic at Sunbury Thurs day of list week. Hon. L A. Lumhard, county i hair niaii, sjlcn last Friday night in thi pllice. He POSteil hills for the big li. publii4io rally next Tuesday evening. lsaat Mlddleswarth and Abraham Holshte, of McClurc, spent last week in Richnoudand viewed (he surround ing bar leflelda. The former will w rite an m i u int of the trip for the Po.- i. J. Kilward Haldcmali, of I'hoinpson town, cerk of the First National Rank nt MifllMoWn, has taken John li. Kreegt vAbioaa assistant ea-hier in theSu NStttHUl Hank at thi- place. W. K. iMgie, of Vatsoinown, was in town last Thursday night. He will move his shirt factory from Watson town to Beavertown. The POST ex tends liest wishes to the plant in its new locality. To llie .Sunday School W orkers n( Snydci Co, Atanicetiiijg of the executive com niittce the euiunty.was districted and someone placed at the head of the dis trict to see that it is thoroughly organ ized, especially the home department. There should be several district con vciitions during the season in each dis trict, but every district uiusl haven) least one, more if possible, Now w ork ers we shall use our best endeavor-to get and keep up an Interest in the Sun day sohool Work. The Secretary will notify each one appointed to have charge of the several disl ricts. M. L. W.w;j:nsi:i.i.i:u, H. I. ROMIO, ( hairmaii. Swiretary. COURT HOUSE CHIPS Deeds BaUred lor Ket in E. J. Erb to Lee I. Erb, M Adams township, for $106. Etlward Taylor to Ellen house and lot in Selinsgrove, Heirs of Amelia Erdley to Ranch, bouse ami lot in rayior, for s.iiMi Mary F I' raiiUlin township and limestone lot in Mi, burg, for SI .00. A. A. Fish and wife tn.j. K llaine-. acres in Spring twp., for Mollie Hoover, et. al., t truste m ol the United Evangelical church, 1 ground in Penn twp., for $1.00. it of Letters Granted. Letters of administration in the. stah of Laphenus Walter, late of .Middle- creek twp., were granted to Elizabeth Smith ; in the estate of Isaac Saltman, late of Spring twp., to Sylvia Saltzman. Will Probated. The last will and testament of Isarel Voung, late of West Beaver township, was probated on the 20th Inst. The widow, Amanda, is named as execu trix and sole heir during life. At the death the property goes to Mrs. S un mie V. Ulsh and the heirs of Charles Young. Commission Filed. A justice of the Peace Commission was received at the Recorder's office for Louis 0. Wagner from (Governor Stone as successor to J. J. Steely, of West Beaver township. U Marriage Licenses, f John A. Haokenburg, Akttiona, Annie M. Kern, Beavertown. Hiram Wilson Kline, McClure, Bessie Susanna Boonie, ( Frank King, MeseUaM. Young, Troxelville. New Berlin, Penuscreck. -JT, 1 !). FRIEV0S or THE POST. The Following Person Han- Paid Their Sub. tcriptioni tu the Poal i" the Datci Opposite Tin i i Nanus. Should any mistakes occur in these credits or on your paper, please notify us at once. ROLL OK HONOR. II. li. ( lelliett, June I, 1001 H. Hums Smith, Aug. I, 1001 Francis E. Hoyer, June I, 1001 Isaiah L. Walter, July 10, 1001 Robert Buuse, June I, 1001 Amanda Wittenmyer, JuueO, 1901 J. 'alvin Herlwter, Apr. I, 1901 Peter Wlnegardncr, June I, 1901 J. I.. Iliugaman, June 25, 1001 Calvin Woltley, June I, 1901 Minnie Sheary, Aug. I, 1901 F. R. Smith, Aug. I, ll'nl Margaret Stuck, July 19, 1901 Dr. c. L. Mohn, Aug. 10, 1901 J. E, Mohn, Aug. 10, 1901 Mrs. Lillie Fcsslor Aug, I. ItKII Win. llenfer, I lee, I, 1900 (Uiver Ruthfou, June I. 1901 Lincoln E. Ilailey, Aui'. I, 1901 Frank Hummel, June I. 1901 Solomon Lnwver, Dec. I, 1900 Henry H. Thomas, ,lui I, 1901 W. F. I'eese. May I, 1901 Wm. H. Wonder, Aug. I, 1901 Dr. P. W. Hoiiser, July I, r'L' W. A. Hummel, July L'4, 1901 ( I. A. Foreman, Aug. I, 1901 James II. Hussingcr, Jan. I, 1001 Win. M. Me, , May 15, 1001 A. ('. Smith, Apr. I, 1901 J. F. Smith, June I, 1901 A. C. Field, Mar. 16, 1901 Ellas Miller, Aug. I, 1901 M. K. Schoch, May i, 1001 Jacob Bollinger, Feb. 16, 1001 Harrison Miller. Aug. 1, l!H C. A. Fesslei, Apr. 1, 1901 Kilznbeth rewler, Aug. i.Ymm Peter Dreese, Aug. I, looi W. H. Swart, Jan. I, 1002 E. I). Moycr, Aug. 1, 1901 Dr. M. Rothrock, Oct. I, 1901 Sarah M. Wray, July 20, 1901 Jane Freed, July I, 1901 Bcnlvel Waller, Aug. II, 1901 Peter Nace, June I, 1901 T. E. Reltz, Aug. I, 1001 Mis. . f. Stcillillger, Mar. I, 1901 Henry Ulllbb, Aug. 16, 1901 Philip Stroub, June I. 1901 Philip Strnub, June 1, !H John Moat, June I, 1901 Mrs. J. C. Speeht, July I, 1901 J. L, Mlddleswarth, Oct. I, 1901 Miss Norn Houscr, Aug. 20, 1901 Levi flrtlbb, Aug. 21, IIK)1 Miss Ellen SjKitts, Aug. ., I!KK) Jucob S. Hoop, May 15, 1901 John S. Shatter, June I, 1901 John S. Yorger, June I, Itioi Lewi- Amig, June I, HK11 Joseph Clehin. Oct. 1, IR09 P.enj. Seesholtz, Aug. 24, I1KK) M. L. Hassinger, Jan. I, lniiij ( '. W. Stcliiliiger, Jan. I, Is'.it Dr. J. V. Shindel, July I, run ('has. A. Waller-, Sept. I, 1901 Jacob Dinius, Sept. I, 1901 Mrs. ( baric- Snyder. Oct, I, 1900 A. L. Spungler, Aug. I, 1001 A. M. Rowersox, Sept. I, 1901 J. P. Leitzi I, June I, 1901 Edward Hackeiiburg, Sept. I, 1901 A. E, Winner, Jan. 1, 1901 Wilmer Icker, May I, 11X11 Annie SHingler, Nov. 15,1900 Prof. ( ii ". E. Fisher, May I, 1901 in. Strawser, Jan. 1, 190 Wilson Herrolu, Jan. I, 1901 Kerenus Rowersox, Dec. I, 1900 Adam Reif, Jan. I. l!Hll Stephen N'eitZ, " Win. Fisher, " Hiram Gamby, " Daniel Met r, " Mi's. Amanda Noll, Mrs. Samuel Rower, " Charles Stetler, Nov. 1", 1000 J. F. Erdley, " Levi Dressier, " wm. Romig, June 1, 100J J. W. Garman, Dec. l, 1000 A. M. Kratzer, Mar. 15. 1901 J. D. Mlddleswarth, June I, 1901 John Si)e, Jan. 1, 1001 Jas. N. Houscr, June 1, l!)l Boyd Stetler, Jan. 1, 1901 A. D. Miiler, Oct. 17, 1IMXJ Chas. (). Moycr, Dec. 15, 1896 D. C. Hackeiiburg, Nov. 15, 1900 S. B. Ramer, " Henry Stepp, Sejit. 1, 1!X)1 F. H. Shaffer, July 1, 1901 Mrs. Harvey Moyer, Jan. 1, 1901 Miss Katie Seesholtz, Nov. 15, 1900 John Herrold, Jan. 1, 1901 Fd w in F. Uaruian, Mar. 13, 1901 Rates: Due Dollai Pei Annum, in Advance. N I'M BEIi 38. Rev. .1. M. Rcarich, June 1, Iikii Wm. M. Jan, tt, Jm,. 2, PhU Joseph l.o-s, Jnn, t, no Harey A. i hiiI, s, 901 Thomas He'rbster, Jan, i, 90 W. F. Holshue, Jnn, , noi Nerr It. Mlddleswarth, Sept. I. 1901 W. A. Keeler, Sept. I, 1900 Isaac Mlddleswarth, Sept, I, l!i John S. Kern, j.m p, l. (i. Oarmau, Jan. I, 901 N. P. Huiuiliel, June I, 901 W. D.Jarret, .;,,. I. 1901 Frank Hit mi , Jim, , 90 'yrus Tharp, Jnn. I, 1901 J unit MAI RED PI. P. On Tuesday afto at .; o'clock Jacob Maurcr wended hi- w.t from time to eternity ami is n,, :,t ,ti ,, had been SllU'erillg h ill ijilicatloit of diseases for the pasl few years but wa- able lo l,e up nnd aioiiinl most of tile time. lie was bom March Is, s-. Horn a- a fanner be followed this vocatinii all hi- life, moving rroni hi- farm in Jackson township, Snyder county, to New Rcrlin .-ii,, ,111 two year- ugo. P.y hard labor nm -irici economy be has umussed a handsome fortune. Mr.Mnurerwns tuarried twice, lli- lil'st wife was Christian!!!! llenfer, a daughter of Mr. and Mr-. Andrew lieu fer. This union wa- blessed iih four ehildn 11, L' boy- and J. girl-, three of whom stiivive the father. These ure Mart., HvhiM near Knitzcrville ; Mag gie, married to Calvin Moycr, residing about a mile southeast of low n, and Mary, of this plan , married to Henry Mover, deceased, His tir-i wife died Aim. s, 894, aged 75 years. In 1890 Mr. Muurei married Mrb. Surah Di . ikleberger, who r vfves him. He is alsomtrvlvetl by one brother, Peter, w ho is the youngest in a family of eight, three girls and Ave boys. He was aged 02 years ami li months. The funeral w ill take place tomorrow at ten o'clock. The religious services w ill be conducted in the Re formed church hy Rev. S. S. Ivohler, tft 11: Hi rtll rfi " ' r. LKMIAKT Cl'ILTV. Convicted ol V'mhIii in 1 ht Seciiinl DeRree Inn) Saturdny, The 1 rial oi . lames Lctihnrl chnrgetl with the murder of Newton Molz, both of Lewisburg, on Saturday night, Apr. 'l , 1900, came before the Union county irt last week. Considerable trouble was experienced in get tiliga jury. The jury selected is as follows : Henry Maurcr, fanner, Limestone township; William Vargi r, teacher, Hartleton: Heorgc Zicglcr, fanner, Kel ly township; L. C. Ilcichley, carpenter, New Rerlin; Tl ins (Jutelius, Jr., coaclunaker, Miflliuburg; James I). Arbuckle, clerk, Oregg township, Joseph OrofT, fanner. (Iregg township; Charles Clnplutui, fanner, Wesl liuflnlo township; Jiu'oh Fisher, lalsuvr, White Deer No. '; A. S. Hocb, gentleinan, New Rerlin: John Dewlre, farmer, Easl Rutlklo lownsbip; P. F. Hyatt, Lewis burg. In the trial of tl use James Scarlet, of Danville, and W. R. Kollmer, of licwlsburg, were associated with Dis trict Attorney (Hover rcprescututing tho Commonwealth, Hon. J. C. Htich er, A. A. Leiser mid W. J. Wilkinson represented tile defeiiduiit. ll Mils a warm contest. No one seemed to doubt the fad that Leiibart slabbed Mot, but it remained to prove the motive of Leiibart which determined the degree of the crime. The jury evidently did not consider the crime as premeditated murder. The verdict was murder in the second degree. . . UP-TO-DATE MUSIC. A W ar Ballad, Which Everybod) Will Wiat, Offered Kite. A piece of music that is certain to call up recollections in every heart, and is 6qttltlly certain to become one of the moat popular ballads of the day, w ill lie given free with every copy of the Great "Philadelphia Sunday Press" of September .SO (next Sunday). The Composition is entitled 'Just a Lock of Hair for Mother." It is a war song full of tenderness. 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