Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-10-23


secured.
When the Court House bell rang last
Saturday night at half-past ten o'clock, at
the time the jury in the Pruner vs.. Brsbn
cjoctmcnt trial were prepared to deliver
their verdict, the unusual and untimely
noise created considerable CONSERVATION
among those who did not understand the
| circumstances.
Tho finest overcoats At Lyon X Co.'S,
cheap.
BY request the services at the Baptist
church, on Sunday evening next, will be
conducted by the Young Mems Christian
Association, and as they are expected to be
Of nm unusually interesting character all
are cordially invited TO be present, while
II special invitation il extended to the young
men.
The Convocalion Of Williamsport, Of
which ecclesiastical body the parish OF ST.
Johns Protestant Episcopal church, Of this
place, is part, is now assembled at Dan
vile, its opening session being held last
evening. The meetings Of the Convocation
are held in Christs Episcopal church, at
that place. Rev. John Hewitt, of this
place, is in attendance.
Mrs. james Mitchell, of this place,
has fifty rare house plants, a large number
of which are in bloom. She has also nine
beautiful vines in hanging baskets. The
good fortune which attends some persons
in the cultivation OF these beautiful home
ornaments seems to follow this lady in a
remarkable degree. In addition, she has
great taste in the arrangement Of cut
| flowers.
Best muslins at 9! cents per yard, at
Lyon X Cos.
Mis- Minnie Reese, Of Shamokin, who
has been visiting Miss Clara Pruncr, OF
this place, for the past month, departed for
her home last Monday morning. She il
an exceedingly popular young lady, and
her stay here has renewed the favorable
impression upon. our social world which
was fret created while her father was
Presiding Elder OF this district with his
residence in this place.
1t is said that DR.. Dobbins resided for
| twenty-five years in the locality Of his
former office on Bishop street. After such
long and successful practice on one spot,
NC should imagine the Doctor would re-
greet exchanging it for his present quarters
above Zeigler's drug store on Allegheny
street. His present Office is pleasantly 10.
Gated, and will perhaps be more conyen.
lent Of access for his numerous patients
! The two last issues Of the Belleionte
Republican have been unusually bright
and entertaining, which suggests that now
hands and head have been employed in its
editorial department The introduction
| Of certain characteristic, agreeable. soft
sounding expressions suggest that the iaetle
| pen and cultivated mind of John Mason
| Duncan are contributing 10 its contents.
Canton lanncls, 6 cents Per yard, At
Lyon & Cos.
The community about Aaronsburg
will very much regret the departure from
that place to Emporia, Kansas, of that
talented, able and faithful clergyman Of
the Reformed church, Rev. j. G.. Shoe.
maker, lie has laborcd in iha, place for
the past five years, during which tiTe be
| has very much endearcd himself to the
| hearts Of his people. lie delivered his
farewell sermon last Sunday. May the
usual and even greater success attend bis
efforts.
We are responsible for an error which
occurred in the list Of premiums awarded
at the Centre County Agricultural Fair,
published in the DEMOCRAT last week, and
which We cheerfully correct. Bunnell &
Aikens, We believe, do not represent the
Howe sewing machine for which We said
they received the diploma, bu; instead it Is
represented by Mr.. A. G. Moore, of Milcs-
burg. We hope our readers will remcm-
Der this and examine the merits sof the
Howe machine.
"A lecture on "The Moon and Its
Wonders" will be delivered In the Re-
formedschurch, Aaronsburg, next Satur-
day evening, by Rev. 7. Apple, d.
Professor of Astronomy in Franklin and
Marshall College Tho professor deliver
ed a pleasant astronomical lecture In the
Court House, in this place, some time
since hence we can promise treat TO
our Aaronsburg friends who may have
the good fortune 10 hear the lecture.
The exercises attending the unveilIng
Of the monument at Muncy erected TO
the memory Of the heroic Captain John