Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-12-01
SHORTLOCALS.

eaA udls al h n. Par
ker's store.
The epizooty was too much for landlord
Willis horse.
Two eclir:es of the sun, and two of the
moon, in 1881.
The weather of the North was solid
enough last week.
The schools in town were closed ON
Thanksgiving day.
A married Altoona policeman and a B,r.
mingham girl eloped.
The thermometer has been down to with.
in six degrees of Zero.
The corn crop of the country is not as
large as it was last year.
In the Institute, Johonnot advocates the
quincy system of instruction.
Holiday clothes in the most approved
styles can be bought at Strayer's.
! Miss Dengler lectured in the Lutheran
church last Wednesday evening.
Skating was freely INDUCED in on Thanks
giving day, on the ice on the canal.
The early cold spell caught a number OF
farmers with their corn in the field.
The Court House this week is the great
temple of learning for Janiata county.
Social misery - Ambition to outshine
ones neighbor in matters of adornmcnt.
For Sale-A secondhand Golden Tongue
Organ. For particulars call at this office.
Chllls and fever stiIl cling to certain local
ities in this State, according to exchanges.
Cambria county ladies' give taffy parties,
but the beaux say the ladies are sweeter than
the tatfy.
Judge not of the spirit that is in man
last week.
A number Of young ladies in Huntingdon
frequent saloons, drink beer, and smoke
cigarettes.
Cheer up. A man, wise in all that relates
TO weather, says that the winter is not to be
a cold ohc.
FOR SALE-Five shares Odd Fellows
Hall Association stock. Ii you wish to buy,
call al this office.
There has not been such a severe spell of
cold weather in this valley, in the month of
November, since 1851.
John S. Graybill will sell a large amount
of turnlture at public sale. See notice
elsewhere in this paper.
Six cakes and six turkeys were walked off
at the cake and turkey walk in the Court
House on Thanksgiving eve. 4
Mrs. Lilly Wells, former resident of
Huntingdon county, was recently elected
constable OF Calger township, Missouri.
Communion services will begin in the
Lutheran church in this place on Saturday
evening at O'Clock. Communion on Sab
bath.
The seat OF health is in the stomach,
where the blood is manufactured. Take
care of the stomach, and ycu will have good
health.
In this place few snow fakes ioated in
the air on Thanksgiving day, while IN Perry
county a snow Of three inches was laid over
the ground
John Smiths boy, in Fermanagh town
ship, up TO last Saturday had caught 6s
rabbits, this year. How many he has caught
! since Saturday has not been reported
( John C. Partner, of Milford township,
! shot buck deer in the Big Thicket, in
Licking Greek valley, last week. He OBJ
J ,sined shot at a six-pronged buck, but
missed the mark.
Robert Pannebaker is extensively en-
gagged in the sIaughtering of hogs. He
takes the hogs to his place, slaughters them,
and returns the meat, sausage and lard to
/ the owner.
David Heck fell from the "over-head" to
! the threshing floor in John looks barn in
Fermanagh township, last Wednesday, and
was seriously hurt. He lay unconscious
several days.
Recorder Mcdonald was called to Tusca-
. rora on Wednesday, to attend upon the Sc
we're illness of an aged aunt. Since the
above lines were put in type Mr.. McDon-
ald's aunt has died.
Farmers will ind it profitable to use Whit
roI Rail nf thi :
place, has the agency for selling them in Ju-
niata county, and is prepared to supply
farmers. [Oct27-2m.
Lewis, the robber of two generations ago,
who is said to have occasionally visited the
..tiye mile tavern" in the Narrows between
this place and Lewistown, was born at Car
Isle. So an exchange, that is looking VI
his pedigree, says.
drove of 40 odd cattle put in an ap-
pearance during the prevalence Of the sno"
storm on last Friday. On Saturday Jerome
Tbompson and john Aotzer came along
and cheered the heart of the drover by buy
ing 90 head.
A son of Lucien Louder, in Patterson
fell from horse few weeks ago, and hur
the top of his head seriously. Drs- Craw
ford and Banks performed an operation OF
the crown of his head, removing piece o.
the skull. He is doing quite well, and IN al
probability will fully recover.
The blacksmith shop, bit shop, temperine
sbop. and finishing shop of Mann's AK iac
tory. near Lewistown, were destroyed D'
fire. on Tuesday night week, about MD
night. Loss, about $4,000; insured. Th'
works will be rebuilt.
piece of root was put In the fhreshin;
machine of aenry Miller in Pfoutz's VALLEY
a few DAYS ago. The result was that mum
her of spikes we're broken out OF the ma
chine. Two of the spikes struck a hah'
named Samuel Stroup, and hurt him paaiy
u.rcL,s Fodder Cutter and Grinder Is tn