Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1879-08-14
Local Department.

in Lock Haven.
The Roman Catholic church of Snow
Shoe picniced on last Tuesday. o
The picnic of the Lutheran Sunday
school, of this place, will take place next
Thursday.
job work Is so brisk with us at present
that it seems more like spring or fall than
midsummer.
Miss Irwin, of near Boalsburg, has
been the guest of Miss Kate Green during
the past week.
Tho Methodist Sunday school has or
ganizcd an orchestra with Professor Strad-
ling as leader.
Snow Shoe was represented in Belle
fonte one day last week by Maj. Wolfe
and DR.. Thompson.
Rev. w. A. Biggart is now in the far
distant State of Nebraska, but is expected
home in about two weeks.
The Y. NJ. c. A., of Centre Hall, on
Monday week, elected new list of officers
TO serve for the ensuing year.
MFR. David Leib, the Principal of our
public schools, has been spending a brief
season of enjoyment in Muncy.
The Bellefonte Jubilee Singers concert
this evening for the entertainment of the
visitors and residents of Snow Shoe.
Squire Reihnyder, of Millheim, called
at the DEMOCRAT office on Monday.
Squire, you are always welcome come
again.
The markets are large and the wealth
of fruit and vegetables offered for sale is
sufficient to delight the eye of the pur-
chaser.
In another month the holidays will
have closed, when young America will
find it necessary TO again settle down to
his books
Tho city Of Williamsport had the
pleasure of entertaining our townsman,
Mr.. ii. X Hicks, and his estimable lady,
on last Sunday.
The spire on the Baptist church, Miles
burg, has been taken down because of its
great weight and new and lighter one
viii! take its place.
Extensive preparations are making in
the lower end of the county to attend the
grand Harvest Home picnic, at Lewisburg,
on the 2ist instant
The Logan Hose Company will in
dulge in hop in their hose house this
evening. Prof s.radling's Orchestra
will furnish the music.
The porch before the residence of Mrs.
Boal, on High street, has been torn down,
and we suppose few days vii! witness
stylish new one in its place.
That troublesome eye of Mr.. Charles
Ryan still seems to bother him, and he
found it necessary to go to Pitsburg last
week and have IL examined.
Those genial Ferguson township gen.
tlemen, Joseph Ard and Robert G. Brett,
gave the DEMocRAr pleasant call Wed
nesday afternoon of last week.
1T ID thought that the venerable Mich
olas Bressler, of Penn township, who died
last Friday, was the Oldest inhabitant Of
the county. His age was % years.
Our Agricultural Department weekly
grows moro valuable. Its equal, perhaps,
is not to be found, and no farmer in the
county can afford to miss reading II.
Gov. j. w. Pennington, of boot and
shoe fame, was In town on Monday, calling
upon his many friends and customers. He
left on Tuesday morning for Tyrone.
The Lock Haven Daily Journal says
that Mr.. Joseph Baker, Eco, and his
daughter Lizzie f., Of Lemont, are In at
tendance 1t Pine Station camp-meeting.
"A small band of colored musicians
from this place attended 3 camp-meeting In
progress ct Lesistown last Sunday. They
went over In spsngler's "Mountsin Echo"
wagon.
Mr. George Hillibish, foreman of the
Bradford Daily Era, is st home on visit.
All the members OF the..art Of which George
Is such brilliant representative are glad
TO see him.
Rev. $. L. Silver, of st. Louis, IL ct
home on a visit 10 his mother, in Potter
township. He came to Bellefonte on
Monday last, and paid his rcspects to the
DEMOCRAT.
The Bush House hop which took place
on Friday night last was another of those
pleasant affairs for which that hotel ID ia
nous. We return thanks for an invitation
to be present.
We were glad 10 meet our friend, Mr..
Harry 4. Davis, of Sunbury, on our
streets few days age. Mr.. Davis is large
ly engaged In the coal trade at Sunbary,
and Il was business that called him to
BeIlefonte. He is IN affable, pleasant gen.
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