Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1874-12-23
LOC.iL INTELLIGENCE

Everybody who has a turnout, sleighs.
Snow has stopped fishing in the canal.
merry Christmas and a happy New
Year.
Fine Silk iiats at Todd's store, at city
prices
The Snow stopped the work on the rev
railroad.
There is to be a hop in Grslbrl's Hal
next Thursday night.
The attendance Of teachers during The
sitting OF the Institute was large.
The place 10 get bargains is at Todd's
Emporium.
Farmers rejoice because of the snowfall.
1t is protection 70 winter wheat.
If you want TO hire a good horse and
sleigh, 90 to Todd's Livery in Patterson.
Wheat in Philadelphia was quoted on
Mon;iay, Penna red, sI.2lIl p. Corn 50
ioS6c. Oats 65a67.
Ths high wind last Thursday night hout-
ed the sorner 5wning at Stlmbaugh's store
inro window of that place, and broke
glass thai viii require $50 TO replace.
The cheapest Horse Blankets and Lap
Robes ever in the county at Todd's store.
The crazy tramp, who was lodged in ilil
on the information of a citizen Of Walker
township, was last week taken by Sheriff
Knouse 10 the Insane Asylum at Harrisburg.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company com
mcnccd 10 issue excursion tickets to-day.
which will he continued until January |,
1873, and good for return until January :,
1875.
The Bridge Company have doubled the
plank on the river bridge. The ciatter that
used to characterize travel across it will be
heard no more. The sound produced now
IS that OF a dull rumble.
The light seen last Thursday evening
about o'clock, south OF Tuscarora noun
tain, was caused by the burning of Samuel
McKee's barn in Perry county. Loss, ST.
coo; insurance, $1,000.
d. A. Harman, Principal of Free Schools
in this borough, has lost his health TO such
A degree that abstinence from teaching has
become necessary. HIS school is closed,
and will remain closed for the Period OF
two weeks at least.
Within the past week there has been a
deep snowfall reported from many parts Of
this country; so general has Ii been that II
did not confine itseli TO America. England
and France received a share. No wonder
then. We had SO much of it here on Sun
day last.
Horningtown Sabbath School have deco
rated, or rather have prepared Christmas
tree, which Will be prominent feature on
the occasion of an entertainment TO be
given by the school ON the evening of the
oath inst, in Horningtown school house.
The Teachers Institute, held in this place
last week under the management of ID. h.
Robson, County Superintendent, was a
most satisfactory Institute TO all who at
tended. The manner in which Mr.. Robson
has administered the affairs of Free Schools
in this county has won for him an enviable
reputation.
s.The way of the iransgressor is hard.
If YOU are criminal there is no escape
For recent illustrative argument, as proof:
look AT the ease of Goss and Udderzook,
and Douglass and Mosher. thousand
RACES CT arguments cculd not impress the
truth so forcibly. Retribution will come
sooner or later.
The Presbyterian ministerial charge ovei
which Rev. Nj. Sherrard Iresides, is com
posed of two congregations, each having q
church building-one at Mififintown, one al
McAlisterville, about eight miles apart
Last Saturday, in response to call issued
by q number CT members residing at Mil
fintown, meeting, in which the McAlis
rerville part of the charge took no part
was held in the Presbyterian church at Mil
aintown. Resolutions were passed, The
sum of which is, fiat the charge should b'
divided. and that Presbyterian people o
Mifiintown and vicinity should constitute
charge By itself, and that the question o.
separation or division be carried up to fres
bysery at its next regular meeting.
FoR S.LE-Eight hundred to thousand
Ches,nu, Rails. made of Young timber.