Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1879-08-13
SHORT LOCALS.

: in season.
Judge sterrstt 10 afflicted with chtosic
rheumatism.
People looked Up thicker clothing on Sat-
urday morning.
, A new facade has been put on this end of
the river bridge.
} A Batirporesn, 1t Is said, has discovered
process for making sugar out of corn.
) A tidal wave of cholera inorbus swept
over the place on Friday aud Saturday.
The Fish Commissioners propose to stock
the Susquehanna river with Holland carp.
, Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy To-
: bacco. Dec. 4, is7S-ly.
Several citizens are of to Niagara
Z Falls.
The world is TO come 10 an end on Satur-
day, according to the prediction of Advent
its.
Kelly is the man for Sheriff, and no art
should be able TO move you TO vote against
him:
The tsin Of Thursday did not prevent
some people from attending the show at
Lewistown.
A picnic party will go to Macedonia on
Thursday, the I4th inst, accompanied by
the Band:
The pilgrimage 20 the sulphur spring, in
Horse Valley, az the west end of the county, !
still continues.
The champion pitcher of quoits at the |
! Dauphin comfy agricultural fair is to have |
a diamond pin.
The tin wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph |
Landis was celebrated at thet homie il Pat
terson last week.
Perry county declares cmphatically that
it has a frstrat quality Of miieral pain,
within its borders.
A man In Spring township, Perry county,
has three coffee bushes in his garden, laden
ed with coffee berries.
a bash meeting of Evang.lists was held
iis6 miles south of Van Vert last Saturday,
Sunday and Monday.
The Prcsbyterians Will hold prayer-meet-
ing iu the Methodist church on Wednesday
evening at 7.s0 o'clock.
The tramp Law goes into eject on Friday,
and in consequence thereof, it is said that
Maryland is fui! bf tramps.
The late fish sign was success as far as
bringing rain is concerned, but the rain did
not end when the sign closed. II
There are several tobacco plahts growing
on the Jacobs tobacco plat, along the river,
that have leaves that are 4O inches long.
After the rain, last week, there was gen
eral cleaning and wedding mp of cutters,
and SO forth, in town, unGer an order Of
Council.
crowd OF buggies at William Kurtz's
store. at Van Vert, last Saturday evening,
Indicate tha; KuItz is doing a prosperous
store business.
A horse owned by Emanuel Moyer, of
Ferranagh township, had a pastern JOINT
disiocatea last Wednesday, while working
in manure wagon.
The highest interests Of the property .
holders of the county will not be leopard |
izcd, but be made secure, by placing Cav I
eny in the Office of Register and Recorder.
The Presbyterian congregation have
leased portion of the lot Of Gcor.e Dough
mari cn Washington street, for the purpose
of erecting temporary church to worship
in.
II is said By those who believe that they
know, that the frait, such as peaches, pears
and pums, has not been developing fully
since the storm of July IL. The storm put
blight on them.
The Wild meadow HAT at one time fringei
the west end of the Curran farm in Walker
township. has been turned over and planted
Ia cdfa by iiailmer Wilson, the present pro-
prietor of The plantation.
The seats or pews have been taken out of
the Lutheran church, and hereafter, till the
church building owned by the Lutheran
people has been repaired, the congregation .
will Worship in Gray bills hall.
The picnic in Thcmpson's grove last
Thursd ay vas largely attended, but had the
weather been less Threatening the number
present would have been doubled. 1t was
a party like that of ''ye olten times" ,
Miss May Etka and Miss Katie Books pur
pose holding Festival in Mis-. Belford's
>tore-room, ON Friday and Saturday after
noon aud evening, Aug. .; and q, for the
purpose Of raising funds to repair the Meth
odist church.
The Presbyterian congregation of this
place will hold a meeting in Graybill's hall
on saturd,y evening at O'Clock, to con-
sider questions that have arisen through the
destruction o. the Presbyterian church
building in This place. I
There was a nice rise in the tiAer on Sat |
urday. aud wise people tiG~ say that it was {
high enough to sweep away all stagnant ma
terial of a malarioIs nature, and that, there
fore, there will be few cases of fever and
ag-e the ensuing fall season.
Last Sunday a boy named Major was
taken with convulsions in the Presbyterian
6 Sabbath school. He was taken out, when
ne called for an onion, which was procured
for him, and as soon as he got smell OF 1t
he was almost ins.sntiy resiv ed.-Hanfing-
don Globe.
aA A medical iiGn has now arisen who says
he can prove to anybody's satisfaction trst
the bites of Mosquitoes are positively bene-
fetal to the human SYSTEM. lie ayers that
they drain the system of bad tlood, and
that person bothered with pimries or erup-
tions would find relief BY permitting them
Selves 20 be bitten thirty or forty times per
day.