Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1880-09-09

this place, but now residing at Sunbury,
was in town for few days last week, de-
parting on Saturday.
"A lively party, consisting of the two
Misses Elliot, Miss Flora Fox, Mr.. Joseph
Brockerhoff and several other guests of the
Brockerhof' House, spent last Monday at
Point Lookout, deriving much social pleas
ure from the visit and thoroughly enjoying
the beauties of the view from that lofty
eminence.
Mr.. X. Il. Larimer and wife departed
on Saturday last for Clearield, Mrs. LIS
former home. Robert returned on Monday,
but is doomed to keep "bachelor' 3 hall' for
short time, while his wife is visiting
among her friends in that place.
The residence of Hon. S. Ii. Yocum
has been enlivened during the past week
J by the presence of Miss Rebecca A. Mearsr
of Schuylkill county, and Mrs. Houck,
wife of we'll known clergyman.
Gen. James A. Beavers wife and fam
lily accompanied him on Monday morning
to Pittsburg, and will remain during the
encampment of the National Guard in
that vicinity.
Mr.. j. VI. Duncan spent Sunday last
in town.
Rev. j. Green Miles preached his fare
we'll sermon to the Baptist congregation in
this place, last Sabbath evening. His
visit to this vicinity has been beneficial 10
his own health and TO the prosperity of
the Baptist congregations among which he
has labored.
Mrs. j. II. Sands has recovered from
her recent illness, and her pleasant face is
again visible behind the counter of her
husbands bakery.
Mr.. AL. S. Garman started TO Phila-
delphia last week where We suppose be
will remain long enough to inspect the
State Fair and other attractions Of Penn
sylvania's Metropolis.
The train which left this place last
Thursday afternoon contained Mr.. j. a
Derr and his aged father and mother who
who were starting on n long journey tC
Kansas City, Mo, where they will here
aner reside.
" tanning her friend; war;" var. mas oeeh enter
p. Clearfield, during the past week" k;"'Ha''' 0
Mrs. Judge Hale and her daughter
Mrs. Fields, departed last week for Coates
. willie.
q Our excellent citizen, Mr.. George A
0 Bayard, with his wife and two younge
children, Sarah and BERTHE, departed las
i week for Canton, Ohio, where they ar
l visiting among their many relatives II
1 that section.
DR.. f. I. Kirk has departed for Phil
: adclphia, where he will reside for tn
present. lie left his large practice II
the caro- Of his two talented brothers
q. Drs. Miles and Thomas Kirk.
The Clearfeld County Agriculture
Society has secured the services Of Franci
Murphy as the greatest attraction at tn
coming county fair. lie will be in Clear
field next Thursday, the 10th instant.
DR.. q. w. Swartz, of this place, ha
: recently been entertaining Mr.. Johr
Shrifler and wife, former residents Of thi
county, but now Of Plaiuheld, Illinois.
, Our mercantile friend, Mr.. J. A. Har
per, is in Philadelphia, purchasing a stool
Of new goods.
MIR. Charles L. Galloway, the hand
some son.in-law of u. G. Bush, Esq, wa
in town last Saturday. His family are
present residing at the Park Hotel, vii
Transport, as that is the most convenien
location on his tour of travel. lie Is rep
resenting the firm Of ID. w. Wilson & Co.
the famous wood and willow ware mer
chants OF New York, who are fortunate il
having so efficient an agent as Mr.. Gallo
way TO attend TO their interest in this par
Of the country.
Prof. John w. Heston passed through
, this place ca route to State College las
; Saturday. lie spent his summer vaea
| ton in New York State.
The fair representatives of the Watch
/ man office who accompanied the excursion
! of the Junista Valley Printers Associa
} tioni last Saturday, spent the day at Altoo
ma, inspecting the immense car works o
the Pennsylvania Railroad at that place
We observe that p. Gray Meek was choser
member Of the executive committee foI
r the ensuing year.
: MIR. Richard Harris, formerly con
nected with Valentines ironworks, but
who has been absent from town for almost
year, has again returned TO resume hi.
duties in his old position.
Mr.. Levin, of the Philadelphia
Branch store, is in Philadelphia, purchas
inc etoada