Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-07-10
Local Department.

Inc moon Is now on the Wh""i ~"
will reach its last quarter tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs Sheriff Kline returned
from their long Western journey on the
morning of the Fourth.
Mr.. Hamilton Otto, accompanied by
his wife, was in town over the Fourth.
They departed on Monday morning.
Walter Bayard, who has lately been
in the employ of Lauth n Co., MT their
store in Howard, is on avisit TO his home.
OF course, Mr.. Levi Straub embraced
the holiday which the Fourth afforded
and spent it with his family in this place.
The Mountain City Band gave beau
tiful serenades in various portions Of town
on the Fourth of July and on the evening
previous.
Tho Centennial Temperance Club
meets regularly on Monday night. Last
Monday evening three new members sign
cd the constitution.
Two or three respectable young men
can be Accommodated with boarding on
reasonable terms by applying to Mr. Sam
uel Foster, on Water street, near the Spring.
That distinguished and justly cele-
brated fireman, "Corkey," was in town
during the confagration last Saturday
morning, but failed to render the efficient
service he did on former like occasion
We hear that Mr. John Keenan,, son
of Stephen Keenan,, residing on Spring
street, died Tuesday morning Mt nine
O'Clock. He had been away from home
for some time, and but recently returned
home. Consumption was the cause Of his
death
Miss Minnie Bridges is Clcarheld
young lady who, after visiting for some
time at the residence of Mrs. Gordon, Of
this place, returned to her home on Satur-
day last. Her musical accomplishments
are considerable, and proved very enter
tanning to her friends.
The time for holding the customary
weekday service in the Episcopal church
has again been changed from the hour an
nounced last week. O'Clock =. Mo
p. VI, on Friday. The present change, it
is hoped, will be more agreeable to the
major portion Of the congregation.
The important little borough Of Mill
helm is putting on airs, and is ridding her
streets of stray pigs by incarcerating them
in durance vile and demanding fee for
their liberation. Millheim is starting out
we'll, and is creditable example 20 burgs
of more pretentions and greater growth.
Ladies, as they pass along Allegheny
street, will find 1t to tn cir advantage to
call in the Bee Hive dry-goods store
Nothing is charged for exhibiting goods,
and Mr.. Baulnnd is certain that his stock
Of all kinds Of ladies goods Is superior to
any other offered for sale in this county.
Though storms blow over the tree-tops
TALL causing them to lutter and fall, still
Newman, at his Clothing Hall, continues
selling fine suits TO all. Though nature
herself is rent in twain, causing her to cry
with pain; even then in the same old way
he sells clothing every day.
The popular grocery Of $. A. Brow x
Son continues to lead all others in the
amount of business transacted, II IL the
best place to buy pure, sweet and fresh
groceries. Though the establishment Is
we'll known, there may be few persons in
the county who have never patronized
them. 1t will DO to their advantage TO do
so on the next occasion they wish TO buy.
"A misfortune in the shape Of a
broken arm occurred to Master John, son
of Rev. W. r. Whitney, Of Penn Hall,
on Sunday evening, June 20. We hearti-
ly sympathize with him in his misfortune,
and hope it will soon again be mcnded. a.
we are quite sure will be the case under
the skiIlful care of DR.. Lcitzell, who /.
now attending to the injured member.
MIR. Harry X. Hicks, determined t.
keep up with the times and be sociabIe
has recently PVT telephone in his store
connecting with his house and all the other
places in town where telephones are in
operation. He will now take pleasure in
conversing with all his friends through hii
machine, in any language or on any
subject Order fifty dollars worth Of hard
ware by telephone and sec how nice h,
can talk to you in reply.
"A committee Of ten prominent young
gentlemen have arranged for delightfu
sociable 10 take place at the Bush Hous,
on Tuesday evening next. Tt is the init
atory affair Of the kind this season, and W,
hope will prove the event to usher in
truly pleasant period Of festivity, to th'
guests at the Bush House and to our NAM
. sociable citizens. Our thanks are due fo
the courtesy of an invitation to partici
pate in the enjoyment.