The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1878-04-16

he D6IlOcIdllc NOuuly AOnNGDllOll
will meet in this place on the 18th of
May.
The light seen east Of this borough on
Saturday evening week was caused by
the buring of a lot of frame houses at
the Lochiel Iron Works at Harrisburg.
Mr.. Robert Nelson of Centre town.
ship talks about good looking wheat.
He shows a stalk that measured 259
inches on the 10th of April.
A Murphy Temperance Meeting will
be held at Mt. Gilead Church, on Thurs
day evening, April 18th. Speakers from
distance will be present.
Williamsport has beeen selected as the
place, June IL, II and 10, fixed as the
time for the Fourteenth Annual Con-
vention of the Pennsylvania Sabbath
School Association.
This is what lots of persons say: Give
us the dollars of our fathers-the bright,
shining, ringing silver dollars. And,
mind you, give them to us-we've got
Sick and tired of working for them.
r. H. Wright, Esq, formerly of this
borough, was recently admitted to prac-
tice law in the courts of Luzerne coun-
ty. He will remain at Hazleton with
Jabez Alsover, Esq.
The Tuscarora Mountains near Liberty
valley were on fire on Friday week
and made splendid spectacle. For
time it was feared that the flames would
spread to tie mills of Kendig & Co.
The Sabbath Schools within the
bounds of the East Pennsylvania Elder
ship of the Church of God, will hold
their 10th Annual Session in Landis-
burg, Perry county, on Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday, May IA, 10 and Is.
Let the temperance men turn their at
tention to the little shops that sell stuff
called cider, if they wish to aid the cause
of temperance. We really think more
drunkards are made there than in the
taverns.
Mr.. G. N. Rice will deliver a lecture
at Airy View School House on Friday
evening next, for the benefit of the Airy
View Literary Society. Subject" The
last of the Incas and their conquest by
Pizarro."
On Friday evening couple of printer
boys took some girls to the Markelville
temperance meeting, and walked part of
the way home, in consequence of
broken pole, and kicking horses. A
couple of other printer boys came in
with a broken dashboard to a spring
wagon too few days ago, and now we
have poor opinion of printers as horse
men.
Another movement was made in real
estate in this place on Saturday, when
the building erected eight years ago as
press room for this paper was placed
on rollers and moved away. This was
done to make room for new brick
building 25x3S, which we propose to
erect at once to be occupied by THE
TIMES. Men are now engaged in digging
the cellar, and we hope before many
months to have the most complete
printing office in this part of the State.
On Thursday last two little girls.
daughters of Mr.. J. 7. Robinson, of
Centre, while up stairs at play, got hold
of vial of Chloroform and saturating
handkerchief inhaled it. Mr.. r. COM
ing into the house smelled the Chloro-
form, and at once got the children into
the open air, and by vigorous measures,
prevented the drug from having seri-
GUS effect, though for time one of them
was quite sick. Persons having such
drugs around the house should be care
full about placing them out of the reach
of little ones.