. ......... ... ' I jy 7,A'.A 5otc Wcabs ID 7bae a Job lot of not i ta mnt ao Vj oft nana- - ..OV.T 1 0l The price will a pies and prices for the ask We furnish them printed . than you can buy them Ut printing. L iiftnuttttr. Mlur aa4 Praartaur. A Faally Jmi-mI, DTtt4 la Sews, Sdeacs. Art, Palltkal tcaaatay au4 Carrtat Llteratare. Rate Oat Dollar Per Aanntn, ia Adrian MIDDLEBTJRGH, SNTDER COUNTY, PENNA., SKITEMBtTl 10, 1903. DUMBER 35. ; Jvely Little Liners. Islie Lty Seat. Told In Brief Paragraphs. I More or Lesa Prominent. Itlnf Population and Evtnta ol Hi nt that Satisfy Carloalty and Appease the Thirt lor Lr of Mm. Rv- Diehl is visiting lUtliern Parsonage. Lilian Amlch ia entertaining bcr friends. Matthews of Sunbury, visited Lpd and wife over Sunday. T ED AT OXJr;. a rew hsms. Apply at this office. Ltt Eyster of Akron, Ohio, i Mr. Daniel Bolenner and bss begun on the foundation few hank building in Swine ncle Turn's Cabin in town Sat- Lbtww not a howling aur IS. I. Hartman, who hold a lucra tive (Minimi in a, bakery at Itetdsville, .nd'the Bustle of the l",t ""'U '" thl P- uni, uieiiH'K ieii, lor niiHourir Tuesday, tie eft the price of a year's sufwcriptiou to the Post liefore leav ing. Francis StelTe n of Freeburg wan at the County Heat, .Saturday. He ha a kind word and a dollar for the Pout every year. Ak your Doeotor for a prescription and go to the Middleburg Drug Store to get your Winea and Whiskies for Medical use, tf. D. A. Kern received a car load of flag stones for the walks of O. A. A S. H. Mchoch, United Brethren Church, H. K. Walter and the Fditor. In get pure Winea and Whla- fciedical use at the Middleburg (re. tf. Rnyer of Lochiel waa at Mid- jMonday aud an usual dropped the Post. your eye on the "Coming Column. It will keep you h the future. Jchoeh of Hummela Wharf, d business at the County Thursday. Xliaa Noil, pastor of the Re- hurch, made a fraternal call Bee Mouday. 'urkins and family of Sunbury ed to town to attend the fun- mother. """ " "" lessors of the county last week ir returns cf the registration oveniber election, aur family plenty of reading ad take a little for yourself, be Post is on the list, hipe and 'Squire T. A. Stet- amokin Dam dropped in to pterual call Monday. 111. Diemer and wife left on lfor a week's trip to Philadel- Jautic City, and New York l'lsli sold the property East ought of Peicival Hare, to Ver of Meiserville for $700. 1 Metzgerand wife of Altooua fug t he hospitalty of Uabrial d family on Market Street. puyui-r, one of the progressive If Fliuistoue Valley, was at y seat Wednesday of the last pile Wouieldorf, a daughUy of kvueldorf of this place, left I morning for Bloomsburg, rvhool this winter. Vllie Roush of Freeburg, who Iniakiug her home m Sunbury fiuie, paid a visit to her sister, If k Kelgel. Walter, the two-year old Mot H.,Walter, broke his arm the second time Just two vt the former fracture, lay, the young daughter of W. M', shoe dealer and wife, has e sick list for the past week. Jilted with stomach trouble. W. Yoder, the euergetie chair- Republican Staudiug Com- N euUtrprisiug lumber dealer Jkiv, was a visitor to Kreamer the guuiol Insurance srtiiiiis'i of Mlllersburg, I'uid a visit to Mm. Howe's ar- Nnin!i Krwuer and wife of kaiiul MillhoUKois viHiLiuir te' Mu. StaM at Uetuling, Pa. k..i.. ... . kuut dhh beeu vurv seri- but laUwt rejiorts iu.Weate a huproveuieut. P'itid Brethren Church will hi of inUuu The paiut and I U uu purchased and suln- '"'.v suWribcd and )ald In litis material, liowerso, oue of the most "pi-uUira of this section, who K u the ui w school building itowu for Architect 8tetler, y lu town with bis fain- W. H. Ripka of Mapleton spent Hun- duv at home with his family. He drop- p ii in Monday morning to make the primers happy with a renewal to the-' Pout. The Ite-Uu Ion of the I3lst Regiment P. V. ill be held at Lew is burg, on Thurwl..y, rtept. I7th. All the mem bers of Co. F. are to be present if possi ble. A party of gyies camping in the neighborho-xl of' Isaac Bteimling's broke into hi grsnery, stole some oats last Wed new I ay nixlit and departed for other fields of op.-intlons. George Dietrich of Pittsburg, a con ductor of the Puiaourg, Virginia and Charleston R. R., isiul his parents in Swineford. Ueorite has iten making a success of life aud lias a big paying job. Thomas and Jesse Hha-nbach of Bloomsburg have been vmiiiog friends la this place for the pMt few days. The three sons of Rev. Shambai h will enter Bloomsburg Normal 8chol vhis fall as students. Mrs. Edwin Charles and family are leaving thia week for their new home in L Parke, Lancaster Co., wbere ilr. Charles te employed on Park's Floral Magazine. Their household goods was shipped last week. A dollar a year spent for a good newsy paper like the Post will not make you a dollar poorer at the end of the year. It will broaden your oppor tunities and give you many chances to oiaki a dollor and to save a dollar. David and J. H. Laudenslager of Salem are doing considerable thresh ing in their neighborhood, through Penus and Middlecreek Townships. They are reliable gentlemen and de serve the patronage of the public. C. E. Corkins and family of Sunbury and the other children of Mrs. Charles Corkins requested us to extend their heartfelt thanks to the neighbors and friends who ho kindly assisted them during the illness and burial of their mother. Merchant J. Wilson Swartz has been housed up with kidney and liver trouble being unable to do any work. His brother-in-law, Beuneville Smith, has been attending to the business for Mr. Swartz during the late illness of the latter. George Moatz, the son of Milton Moatz, has provided himself with a "sporting" turnout iucludiug a baud some driving horse and a pneumatic tire driving wagon. George is a clever young fellow aud knows how to have a good time John Heiubacu of Sunbury, who is well know throughout SuyderConuty as the man who drives A. W. Pontius1 oouiecUouery wagou through here, is undergoing a siege of typhoid fever, His many friends of this county hope for a peedy recovery. Mrs. Dr. J. U. Sallade, who has been siieiidinu a few mouths with her mother, Mrs. C. H. Duukelberger, has returned to her home at New itiugold. She is accompanied by her sister, Lil- lie DunkeHierger, and her daughter, Mary, who luu- been in this place for more than a year. The anneal picnic of the Union Suu I day Schools of Troselville was held Saturday A large number of people from Middleburg and the surrounding country were iu attendance. Mauy of them were pietty thoroughly drenched with raiu aud wilt have cousiderable reason to remember the eveut. Frank. S. Itelgle, w ho sells organs, pianos and sewing machines all over Suyder County lu large quantities last week oue morning hud the abund ant supply of eleven rats iu'a trap, lie has been catchiug so many rats around TEACHERS' INSTITUTE MAGAZINE. Official Program of Snyder Counn Teachers' Institute. The -With aniiual session of tbeT.a-h-ers' Institute of Stiyder county will convene in Middleburg, Pa., Monday, Nov. :50, m?, and the fourth annual publication of the "Teachers' Institute Magazine" will be issued as the official authority of the convention under the direction of the County Superinten dent, Prof, f Jeo. W. Walborn, Freeburg Pa. The book will contain all the official announcements of the program, the instructors, entertainments, names and addresses of teachers and directors. A few pages will he reserved for ad vertisements of a clean and respectable nature, at the following rates : Full page $.1.00 ; half page SI. 00 ; quartet $1.75. The size of the psge will lie the same as last year ; rt inches by the type page 4Jx7J. In order to get the book to the teach ers and directors in ample time, it will be issued earlier than usual and copy for ads should be sent at once in order to facilitate neat displays. This is a splendid means of advertis ing for schools, colleges, book publish era and school supply houses. Send in your copy at once to tiKO. W. Waoenheller, Publisher, tf. Middleburgh, Pa. COURT H0CSE CHIPS. DtJs Ptcarded. Admlnistrato's of Reuben F.isen liatier to Adam B. Walter, 12H A., l.W P , i.t Franklin towimhip fnrUH0. Adam R. Walrand wife to Leah Moyer tract aiiove for $17iW. .ieir. oi jonn rvMirr io i ainenne till one n. m. Some one ramr the court Stepp, 2 acres in Chapman twp., for ' hoiiHe bell, shortly alter 1 1 a. in. The $-''' dtlfITAtl ntHuinOjuil m1iu.u1 Iiav Executors ,f Michael Wieand to Weiaer, temporary cha'rmiin and they Jacob O. Drtese, X A., in W. Beaver' received the returns. Meanwhile f,eth- DEM0CRITIC CONVENTION. The Democrats of Snyder county held their primary election Saturday and their convention in this ulsce Monday. , Chairman filler advert ined the convention for 1 1 a. m., but -mid he would not cull the meeting to order ( Executor of John Weiand, the aliovn Reduced Rates to Centre Hall, Pa. To accommodate visitor to the en ctmpment and exhibition of th.3 Pat ron of Husbandry, to he held at Centre Hall, Pa., September 12 to IS, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell round-trip tickets from all stations In Pennsylvania to Centre Hall, Pa., at special reduced rates. These tickets will be on sale and good from September 11 to 18, Inclusive, and good for return passage uulSe$tem oer ia. E. S. Stroup, Stmuptown is hand ling a high, grade of Fertilizers, manu factured by the Baltimore Pulverizing Company. Prices range fiom $13 to $.12 a ton. Persons needit g a reliable article Bhould jail on him tf For Sale. A house aud lot situated in Paxtonville is offered at private sale. The buildings are in good condition. The home is supplied with tlrstrclass water, fruits, etc. Write or call on SAKAJf BOWEKSOX, Paxtonville, Pa. Lo-T. Early this spring a deed was lost between Theodore Fisher's mill near Pawling station and Middleburg. Deed was given by (ieo. C. K uster and wife to Lydia Verger and (.'has. Hin kle. If it was found, the Under will kindly return to ('. F. Hlnkle, at K rea mer, Pa. Many a man is influenced to buy something becau.e he saw it advertised. He may now have prior thereto, im agined ne wanteit the article. But the advertisement aroused desire for its ownership and he purchased. This is oneof Jie waysin which advertisements make business that escapes the non advertiser. The :ird Quarterly Conference of Middleburg Circuit of the United Ev. Church will be held Sept. 14, at 2 P. M. in the Middleburg church. Com munion services will be held Oct. :t and 4. Rev. E. Crumbling, P. E., will preside at Quarterly Conference and Rev. A. D. Giamley will assist in the '.ouimuuion sen-ices. Miss Lillian Stetler is enjoying the hospitality of her friend Mrs. Dr. Sweigert at Lewistown. Mrs. Swel gert was formerly Miss Mame Bill meyer, who frequently visited in this place aud is well known here. She is the daughter of congressman Andrew BUImeyer of Montour County a sis ter of Mrs. Gilbert Kulp of Shamokin and who is very seriously illiu the hos pital in Philadelphia. W. Philip Shelly, formerly the fore man of the Suubury "Evening Item", spent several days in this place. He left Monday morning to accept a simi lar positiou in connection with the Daily Publication of the "Democrat A Sentiuel" in Lewistown. One of his duties in connection with that office will be to learn to operate a linotype machine. Mr. Shelly waa formerly connected with this office and a very faithful and energetic fellow he was. He is entitled and thoroughly deserves this promotion aud the Post extends his bam which accouts for the eleva- to him its best wishes for a very large twu of the laud around the stable. success. twp., for $20.10. John H. L'Ish, Ulsh to Michael S tract $2800. Henry Snssaman and wife to Henry Wolfe, 29 acres in Adams township for $000. Luc A. Aigler, administratrix of J. F. Aigler to Ammon Dreese, 4H acres in Beaver twp., for $37V. Executors of Jacob D. Schroder to Abraham L. Schrader, ao acre in Adams township for $.1000. Jacob D. Schrader to A. L. Schrader 8 acr In Adams twp., for $-12. Executors of Jacob O. Schrader to Ellas H. Schrader, IriO acres in Adams twp., for $.V08. E. H. Schroder ami wife, to Jacoti Schrader, 100 acres in Adams twp., for sxm. Simon Kline and wife to Jacob D. Sehrader, 191 acres in Beaver twp., for $4000. Letters Granted. In estate of O. W. Row to Arlington Row. Wills Probated. The last will and testament of Cath erine Oensamere, late of Port Trever- ton, was probated Sept. .lib. The chil dren are the heirs. er appeared upon the scene aud made an etTort to secure the pnpers. He finally yielded to the will of the con vention and the following nomination were made : Associate Judge, John Field. Prot honorary, J. G. Homlerger. Register and Recorder, it. Lloyd Sell rnyer. District Attorney, Jny (i Weixer. Jury Commissioner, Jacob Jarrett. After tile nominations were nmde Paul Billliardt and (ieorge Holsapple made speeches paying their rejects to Chairman Lesher. Rillhardt objected to Lesber carrying at the head of his paper, "The only Democratic Paper in Snyder county," while lie -.upported Republican candidate. Washington Township Inscriptions. The Post has published all the tomlwtone inscriptions of Snyder Co., except those of Washington Township. This district lias six cemeteries, which were reported by Myron A. Moyer. There have lieen 73S epitaphs reported as follows : United Brethren. :V4 Old Lutheran, 21 F.bene7.er, i.S F.nirv!ew, no Evergreen, '.q St Peter's, 4S7 Mrs. Charles fTortrln. Of Oriental, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, ltKKi, aged 7!) years and ten months. Her husband died at this place, Sept. 3, 1!T0. She was burled in the Mid dleburg cemetery Saturday. Revs. E. E. Gilbert and N. A. KiramtV officiat ed. Servtcps in the I. Ii. I 'hurch. They were the parents of ix .-hildren oneof whom died in infancy. The living are Anna, ('. Edward. Sarah and Jane. The family resided in Mid dleburg several rears ao and all are well known here. SEMI-CENTENNIAL FAIR. 501 k tmmmt Mmtfrnt at Wnnk Prit. - Lewlaburf. to be Big Event. The Fiftieth Annual Fair of the Union County Agricultural Swiety will be held at Brook Park, Lewisburg, September 20th and :t0th, and Oct. 1st and 2nd, and promises to be the lest exhibition ever given by this, one of the oldest fair asmiciatam in the State. The grounds and buildings have been improved, the premium list revised and increased, aud no expenne will be spared in make this semi-centennial meeting a star event. The managers have arranged for some very fine at tractions for the daily exhibitions in front of the graiidntaml. The rare track is considered one of the I vest half mile tracks in the state, and you can expt-ct some tine trotting this season, a a numlier of tine stepers huve al ready been entered. A large and spacious grandstand, with private Imxes for those desiring comfortable seats during the track events. Excur sion rates, on all railroads. By -ending your name and address to ( '. Dale Wulf, corresponding secretary, lluck nell, Pa., you will receive pamphlet containing premium list, purses and ' Hummel of Lewisburgh. in the after all information in reard to Utiioir """1 V'T interesting family history County's tJreat Fair. 1-t. I intersersed by amusing ane.'dotes and . . . . i reiiiiui.scenses, was delivensi by W. E. Two Colored flen Captured. j ""lowed y very appropriate ...... i aildresm's by Rbv. Womelsiiorf and W. Charged with statuu.ry rape, ' J(. Ullmfl Fislier'st )rchi straof Sunbury Lewistown, they esc .pe to nyder t ( furnj9hw, re,ient mu. U(1 wlth the aim are capiureu. THE FL'TLHR REVEM.El). Coming Events C.ist Tlicir Shadows Refnro. Th r'nder of the p. ii ,r,. ifvt. ed to -lend i :nnniiii'..ne,it ,,f A events. .Vo clmr'e w : 1 1 l.. tnnde to pilblinll the Jine r!.n 'In .-veiit l nf public imtxTtsii. e Trwuv, Sept. sio M. ...ri.yvnnia State ':iir AxwN.is'io'i it t.te hem. Wkhviuv. Sepr .. ;i .inii!fa County Kiir it I rt Itoynl. I'i. SvrruiMV, Sijit. I -J. Jtifidav Vcliool picnic nt P.-niHcrcek. Satvmhay, Sept. !.', The : It Sun day School will hold i iiic in l(e1 Bridge irove. K..tivr, .vMlbe held in the evening. SvrrKHW, September !-.' be Kant S. S. will hold :heir -iii'iU'il lie-nie Mu-lc by the Kant I'.iriiet Band. SATfKKW. Sept. i-J to Is. i',trons of Husbandry Exhibition it iVntre Hall. I'i. MosiV, Sept. 14. The pnbli -lioils of Middleburg will nen. Tut'KSiiAV, Sept. 17. Re-nnion of the 1.11st Resfimenl I. V. :ir I,ewishiirg. This is the anniversary of the Battle of Anrietani. Satvuiiav, Sept. If Tliea'.eni Union S. S. of Oriental wi:; hoit ;i festival. SATfHliAV, Sept. ;:. The iteforme.1 churches of the Vit ,-nd of the County will hold ?i re-onion and picnic in Dr. Smith's ,-rove at Beav er Sprlnars. Srjrti.w, Sept. t), Communion in the Lutheran Church at Benvertown. SATrrwAV. Sept. lt. Last day upon which you nn pay yrur taxei in Snyder County and 'make five jer cent discount. TrEKDAY, Sept. J to Oct. 2, Union County Fair at Lewisburg, Pa. WiTxnTAV, Hept .10 to Oct. 5, Luth eran Synod will meet at Beaver town. Sati rdV. i ct. .:. is the last day you inn pay vour taxes in order to l e en titled to ;i vote this fall. J. -.vr. v . 1 ct. ". niisr 'niirt i ifiw. Hummer He-union. I'he tlint Iiummei's reunion, which was held at Clcmeul's )iark on Aug. 7. proved a great success ; representatives of the faultily and their friends having gathered to the Dumber of nearly three hundred. In the forenoon ' jierma nent organization was effected by the election of the following officers : Pres. Wm. E. Hiisnmei of New Col umbia ; Vi-Presideiit, Benj. Hum mel of Shamokin Dam ; Secretary, S. H.Reichley of Milton ; Treasurer Jacob Last Friday morning Theodore Red- other entertainments aud amusement nil eniftvmt n vnrv iiImiubiiI uii.lrvittmr. mond waa arrested on the train ati... . ... 1 miir I it j . kS. II. RKtl lll.KV. KEDLCED KATES TO THESF.A-SHOKE. Beavertown and Bird Jackson in this place in the afternoon. It is alleged : the two colored men enticed two girls ! by the uumee of Morrison and Mc- Ulauglin, are 15 and hi years to ao-' company them to McClure, where the I F'le Iiailnwl Com- girls were recovered. The men were ' wl" P-I l-nite ten- taken to Lewistown where they are ursi.m trom Lm;k Haven. Troy, awaiting trial on a serious charge prP ! IMIefonte. W dl.amsport, M.s-anariua. ferreil by the girls. Sunbury, Shenandoah. Dauphin, and j principal intermediate stations in- Cuta Gras at 4i. ! eluding stations on branch mads), to T , r .... , , i Atlantic City, Caiie Mav, Ocean City Jacob Lauver ot hr?mer, aged al- , " J . ,., . ... ' Sea Isle t ity, Avalon. Arglesea. W Id- most il yeara cut grass with a scythe, J. ,, pp. , -, . . u ... .. ... wood' or Holly Beach on Thursday, Thursday of last week. He did it with w the same even steady movement that ' , . . , i,l Excursion tickets, goo.l to return by actuates much younger arms aud legs. I ... ... . . ,,, 0 ... , . .. ... I regular trains within ten days, will be borne time ago he cut quite a quantity I . . ,. ' of wood for domestic uL. He is a well ! f"."' lo,7, preeervetl man and one of the oldest men in Snyder county. Any young woman who aspires to Red Cross membership or to nursing service In any capacity can get full In formation by addressing The Philadel phia School for Nurses, Witherspoou Building, Philadelphia, Pa. The movement is designed especially to benefit young woman in small towns and rural communities. lautic City will be sold via the Dela ware River Bridge Route, the ouly all rail line, or via Market Street W'baif, Philadelphia. Stop over cau lehad at Philadelphia, either going or returning, within limit of ticket. For information in regard to specific rates and time of trains consult hand bills, or apply to gents, or E. S. Harrar, Division Ticket Agent, Williamsport, Pa.' 2t. lerrti "t tr. I)r ! X Hnuscr. ' I i , i.-t r. .11 . ':a.. , the 1'' ist' oiii ner -ui wniii-r. :.av,-.nj sent l i tied; -o .; i; ! v : I'i htr hats are utr 'o the ibn-tor Slarruge Liten i William !'. 'iufTV, Miiion. i'a.. i Katie .Veil-, ; fotfer. i Henry umiller. i i tdieer.'eK : wr. t Katie Iitmer. A'.-iMtu ii:t.iii ;t Victor BmiMe. hreiner. Beatrtiv yCimiiierman. hreiner ! ('has. (J. Smith. ! leaver Srnnas. i Bessie R. Bitter. McClure. i Milo.1. Stetler. iJIoIh- Mi. Is. i Diiiu H. Huiiiiiiei. Middlburz. i Herbert K. Fisher. Wvominir, Del., i KlTle Shetnorv, l'nxtouvi:le. MATRIED. Sept. -i. by S. ". (iub-lnis. J. I'.. Henrv Aumiller of Middcreek 't.. ti lvutie ilamer of Wsustuugton twp. Setit. i. bv Rev. W. V. Haas. Victot Brouse :md Beatrice imiuerman isith of Slirttiier. I. FJ. Kintiev .it' '.ewi'town was at Mid(i!i'l)iirj Tuesiiav. Fall Ht ami t ri mi mjs. Cordu roy velvets and Silks vr wni.-t. jackets, isd shawls, etc. tc. at Mi:s. V.. ('. A f Call on A. E. Soles in his new -having and hair cutting arlor t":a youi heail cleaned with a rcfreshin - !-liam-poo and a clean towel bunch tv.it rnn on the north -ide of Market -m ;ue iv posite Central Hotel. Sati:V.ciion uar anteed. rf. J. P. Yoder of New Berlin is havimr the buildings on Ins farm east of town treated to :i iimt of paint. A. J. ( 'mss grove has the contnict and has a force of men at work. Harry Duukleburger. who is married to a daughter nf Henry Miller is the tenant and careful energetic farmer. Josep h I.. Marks will move his dis tillery and warehouse t i Swiueford 1. low Custer'-store. This will make it more convenient for him to look after the plant. He traded his water riitht at the present site to the Water Co.. and fhe Water Co., in turn gives him perpetual water for his distillery. A-
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