The Bloomfield times. [volume] (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1867-187?, 1874-06-23

Something in particular-PsAoRmTe-
1t ChUiLnAgR.
The Rev. Mr.. Shoup, will speak to the
Pineville Union Sunday School in Little
Germany, on Sunday morning June 2Sth.
improvements are the order of the day,
in this town. Among other changes, is a
new porch in front of the Perry House.
Several communications from the upper
end were received to late for insertion this
week.
THE Duncannon Record has made re-
appearance, this time, however, as patent
inside. Messrs. Vines & Shelter are the
proprietors.
"A few days ago DIR. Orris' horse got his
foot fast in a country bridge, in Wild Cat,
and fell over, buggy and all, down an en-
bankment. The doctor had his head cut
A young man named James Williams
shot himself on Monday of last week, near
Shippensburg, and died from his wounds
on Thursday. 1t was a case of suicide,
caused by money troubles.
The Shippensburg Netos growls alb out
the new time table on the q. V. r. r., and
the Oalkville Enterprise is pleased with it.
The railroad company have not reported
what they are going to do about it.
The girl who was burned by coal oil in
Snyder County, at the residence of Capt.
Meeker, the account of which appeared in
last weeks TINES, has since died from her
injuries.
The man roaming around with large
dog, who is supposed by some to be Bob
Aker, is man named Sheaffer. A few days
since he was seen on the farm of Mr.. H. ID.
Long, near Thompsontown, where he set
the woods on fire in several places.
The citizens of the county who prefer to
be treated by Homeopathic remedies, can
now be gratitied. Dr.'Darrah, who comes
here well recommended, has taken an of
flee at the Eagle Hotel, in this place, and
at Gantt's Hotel in Newport He will di-
vide his time between the two places. See
his advertisement in another column.
S<On Friday week, fire broke out in the
clearing of ]. B. Seidlo, Esq, in Rye twp,
and before it could be stopped, it burned
800 cords of wood and ten or fifteen cords
of bark. 1t was only by great exertions
that the flames were kept from extending
to a large quantity of bark belonging to
other parties. The fire originated from a
coal pit
| "A few days since, little son of DR..
Shatto, of this borough, met with singu-
lar mishap. He climbed up to the roof of
a stable being erected by Mr.. G. Roth, and
put his head up between the lath, which
were on ready for the shingles After
putting his head through he turned around
and losing his hold, was left hanging by
his chin and back of his head. He was
soon discovered and removed in time to
save him from serious consequences.
On Friday evening week, tramp stole
coat and small hand wagon from Mr..
John Pennell at the Cove. Mr.. p, fol
lowed the thief on Saturday morning and
overlook him near Baily's, and brought
him back to Duncannon. The chap was
brought before Esquire Shearer, and sub
sequently discharged, after giving up a
portion of his plumber.
The Duncannon Record says, "Mrs. Eliza.
beth Lewis, has just returned from Phila-
delphia, where she had been to consult an
optician. She had been blind for about
years, but we are happy to state that the
surgical operation, removing the cause Of
blindness, was successfully performed, by
DR.. P. d. Keyser, 1880 Arch ST., Philadel.
phia, and Mrs. Lewis walked alone on the
streets of this borough, Sunday, the 18th
inst, for the first time in three years, with
her sight fully restored"