Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-05-29
Local Department.

Episcopal churCh next sunday morning.
The Baptist Sabbath school, of this
place, will meet next Sunday and until
further notice at O'Clock \. NJ, instead of
2.30 P NJ, as formerly.
Leonard Rhone, Esq, will, in coTpa-
ny with his wife, attend the sessions of
Pomona Grange, which meets tomorrow
at Salona, Clinton county.
"A personal in the Watchmdn says
that Miss Clara Whitehill, near Milcsburg,
is visiting friends in Dayton, Ohio, where
she will remain all summer.
The STIR Of Hope, Williamsport'
temperance journal, has II new spring dress.
1t is modest and neat, and will do either
for "go to meetin occasions, or for every
day wear
The Lewisburg journal says that the
annual meeting of the Lcwisburg, Centre
and Spruce Creek railroad company will
be held in Philadelphia on Tuesday the
10th of June.
The Turner murder trial, which has
been drawing its weary length along for
50 many months in the Cleartcld and Clin-
ton county courts, has now been postponed
until the regular term Of court in Clinton
county, to come up on the second Monday,
September 3.
Jack Frost comes and nip. many ten
der plant, destroying its fruitfulncss but
he cant injure in the least degree the i'm
mense trade being carried on by our ex-
cellent clothier, J. Newman, Jr Under
all circumstances Centre county people
will flock to him for clothing.
The Bclefonte Pinaforeites are We, in
dusiriously practicing. The performers
have almost perfected themselves, and
the full choruses and solos which now
sound so beautiful combine to promise for
it an auspicious debut when It's first COM
pleted rendition shall be given.
Sunday next Is the first Sunday as
we'll as the first day in the month, and Of
course will be the occasion for the general
monthly meeting Of the Young Mems
Christian Association, at 4 O'Clock in the
afternoon. Rev. John Hewitt, Of the Epis-
copal church, will be the leader.
Charles G. Huston, the hero Of the
recent forgery on Smith & Co, at Coburn,
says the Lewisburg Journal, managed to
effect his escape on the road in from Kan
sas. We understand, however, that the
firm secured most of the money that he
had obtained through the forgeries.
Severe frosts on Friday and Saturday
mornings did some damage to early yege-
tables. and we suppose slightly injured
the fruit also. Beans, those tender plants
which are so sensitive to the slightest frost,
seem to have suffered most. We hear also
that in some places clover and potato tops
and grape vines were frozen.
Miss Cannie $. Bright, says the Mill.
helm Journal, is an Aaronsburg young
lady who has taught for eight terms In the
schools Of Lewisburg. We are glad that
Miss Canne lets her light shine so bright
ly and the heightened time she has taught
at Lewisburg shows that the people of that
community profit by its brilliancy.
The good and noble Queen Victoria
has entered on her sixty-hrst year and is n
great-grandmother, but still looks young
and in her prime, promising to rule and
reign for many long year-just like our
King Clothier, Newman, Jr., who not
withstanding all opposition, continues TO
occupy the chief position in Centre county
as a clothier and merehat tailor.
Tho second Sabbath of June Is known
throughout the NJ. +. church as "Chil-
dren's Day" Collections will be lifted in
all the Methodist Sunday schools for the
Board Of Education. This money Ia used
to aid those who are being educated for
the ministry and are embarrassed by pov.
erty. The subject is thus benefoially
brought before the minds of the children
Mrs. Ellis, the lady who speaks 30 ably
on the subject of temperance, continued
her meetings every evening last week in
the Young Mems Christian Association
room. The audiences were, as rule,
quite small, yet decided interest has been
awakened, and the meetings will probably
be continued. While here Mrs. Ellis vis-
tied the Jail and held conversation with the
prisoners.