The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1879-12-16

ly ever get published.
Henry f. Smith of Sandy Hollow is
happy over pair of girl babies.
York, is now afflicted with walking
matches.
Grain took an upward turn again last
week. Wheat sold at SLAP in Newport.
j. L. Sheets the repairer of sewing
machines is still working in this county
and is giving good satisfaction.
Joseph j. Jones has been appointed
Postmaster at Donally's Mills, this
county.
considerably hurt by falling down stairs
on Tuesday last.
The Millerstown Presbyterian Church
realized about 500 from their recent
festival.
Rev. Cheany delivered an interesting
temperance lecture in the Court House
on Saturday evening last.
The Bloomfield Cornet Band will be
in attendance at the reception of Gen.
Grant in Harrisburg day (Monday).
A tramp named August Wegenast,
was cut to pieces by train at the Har.
risburg stock yard. He was trying to
steal ride.
A drove of pigs numbering over fifty
were sold at public sale at the Mansion
house in this borough, on Tuesday last.
They brought pretty good prices.
Subscribers residing out of the county
can tell by looking at the date on their
label whether or not il is time for them
to renew their subscription.
VIM. Ickes of Newport was badly
burned IN the face by the blaze from an
alchohol lamp on Tuesday evening. The
lamp was used for cooking oysters and
was replenished while burning.
For failing to agree upon teacher,
the school directors of Berwick borough
Adams county We're suspended by order
of the court, and new board appoint
ed by Judge Mclean.
Carlisle people are asking to have the
town clock illuminated nights. People
here would be satisfied if the Court
house clock would do its duty so that it
could be depended on, without seeing it
at night.
The new Evangelical church of New
port will be dedicated to the service OF
God, Dec. 81, 10, service to begin at
10 o'clock A. NJ. Bishop r. Dubbs, d.
D., of Cleveland Ohio, and other minis.
ters will be present. All are invited.
The Rev. w. F. Collifiower, of New
Oxford, Pa, has promised to assist Rev.
kretzing at a communion service at
Markelville on Saturday and Sunday,
the 10th and 2lst insts., respectively. at
2 p. M, and 1O4 A. M.
On "Wednesday evening young man
named Geistiveit belonging at Middle
town fell under the cars at the Harris
purg depot, as he was trying to get on a
freight train. His legs were crushed,
requiring amputation. Another warn
ing.
Some two or three weeks since n large
iat steer, belonging to VIM. Mitchell, of
Wlld Cat Valley, turned up missing. 1t
Is believed that the animal was driven
away by some unprincipled villain and
slaughtered. Suspicion rests upon GER
tain parties. .-Aeacport Ledger.
Among the resolutions adopted at the
Adams County Teachers Institute was
one protesting against the granting of
certificates to any who use Intoxicating
drinks and asking the County Supt.. to
annul certificates already held and
Directors to refuse to employ such
teachers.
On Wednesday last a little son of Geo.
ID. Basehore, of Adams county, was
standing in the barn near fodder cut
ter, when the cylinder which was re-
volving rapidly, bursted, piece of
which struck little Basehore on the
head killing him instantly. His brains