Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-07-24

ing the Bush House.
"A gentleman equipped for easy and
comfortable fishing started away from
town on the o'clock train last Thursday
afternoon. His equipment consisted of n
very nice camp.stool and the usual fishing
apparatus.
An extremely severe accident occurred,
on Tuesday Of last week, to a little son of
Mr. Noah Slower, of Millheim. A wagon
loaded with grain passed over his breast,
injuring him severely, but we are glad to
learn from the journal that he is recov-
ering.
H. g. Cronistcr, of Martha Furnace,
gave us another pleasant call last Saturday.
This time he did not come in his usual con.
vcyance, but patronizcd the Bald Eagle di-
vision by paying his fare over the rHlroad,
so he did not have an opportunity to beat
the train.
Miss White, daughter of Hon. Harry
White, of Indiana county, who was guest
of Miss Ellie Strnub, this place, departed
for her home last Friday morning. And
now some OF the gallant young gentlemen
of our town feel rs if their light had sud-
denly gone out.
-Messrs. Saml X. Faust, of Millhcim,
and VIM. Krcamcr, of Rebersburg, were
among our visitors last week. We only
regret that their call was 50 brief. Mr.
X. is a carriage builder and says he has
two handsome new vehicles finished and is
about building more,
Valentines y Co. procured a large
amount of brown paper for wrapping pur-
poses, of the paper mill in this place,
which they consider excellent We are
glad to hear Of the success of this home
industry, and Mr.. W. +. Cridcr, the pres
ont operator, should make the fac; public
by advertisement.
Rev. J. 7, Stuart, of Philadelphia, at.
tractcd "a few persons to the Court House
last Sabbath afternoon and evening to
hear what he had to say about the "Ncw
Church" or Swedcnborgian doctrine, c.-
pecially in regard to the Resurrection and
A,onemcnt He also lccturcd 10 abou, a
dozen persons on Monday night.
Tho present dog law Of Pennsylvania
is hard on canincs, and there are greater
inducements than ever for them to b" we'll
behaved The owner Of dog in the habit
Of barking at horses or passing vehicles is
held to be liable for the damage done
while the owner OF vicious dog can be
compelled TO restrain him at his peril
"A bush meeting will commence on
Wcdnc,dny, the Both instant, in Gen;zcIs
woods, about two miles east Of Pleasant
Gap. 1; will be under the direction of
Mcssiah's church, Of Zion, aud the audi
enco will be instructed in the doctrine. Of
the church By Reys. Osler, Pennington, NJ.
l.. jackson and other competent diyincs.
The funeral Of Mr.. Nicholas Hillibisb,
who died in the Insane asylum at Harris
burg, last Thur'dAy morning, took place
from the residence Of Captain Chees man,
this place, on Saturday, at 10 ?. ", and
was largely attended. Several Of the chill
drcn Of Mr. Hillibish, who were absent
from town, returned to be present a, the
funeral
Last week We had notice prepared
Of the presence Of Mrs. William +. Morris,
Of Philadelphia, at the residence Of her
sister, Mrs. Harvey Mann, OF this place,
bat In the multiplicity Of similar notic-
il was omitted. Mrs, Morris is lady Of
high social position In Philadelphia, and
frequently favors BcIlefonte with her pres
ence during the summer months.
When J. Newman, Jr., orders good.
from the city the Wholesale dealers naiur-
ally think that he is from large place, be-
cause Of his extensive orders, and ask
many curious questions about Belciontc
They cannot comprehend how 1t Is that a
man can sell so many goods in town Of
three thousand population. Persons who
have once bought Of him, however, under
stand all about IT,
The Centennial Temperance Club, Of
this place, invited all the ladies Of the town
to meet at the Club room last Thursday
evening, with the intention Of soliciting
their aid in preparing festival for the
benefit of tho Club. A Misunderstanding
existed, and the ladies did not turn out In
overwhelming numbers. The Club, there
fore, repeats the invitation TO them TO As-
semble in the same place at : o'clock this
evening The ladies will doubtless respond
to the invitation in large numbers.
We are in receipt Of brilliantly
printed notice Of the semi-annual reunion
of the Grand Army of the Republic, De.
partment Of Pennsylvania, which com
menecs next Monday at MsssassaugA Point,