Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1880-07-15
This is the best time to buy clothing

1t was caused by consumption, OF which
he was victim. Mr.. Meyer was an ex-
perienced miller, and for long time had
operated the large brick mill owned by
Mr.. Daniel Musser. He was an excellent
man and his death will be much regretted.
Prominent among the numerous festi-
vals'now being held throughout the county
was one given by the Methodists at Cur
tins works on Saturday night. Fifty-two
dollars were received as the profits of the
evening, which is an unusually good ex-
hibit. at is an i'll wind that blows no
one good, )" and the warm weather seems to
be principally beneficial for church festi-
walls.
The quite young children OF Pleasant
Gap clubbed together last Saturday, went
to the woods and enjoyed picnic by
themselves, without the presence of any
older folks. Well bet that SO far as en-
joyment was concerned, it was the most
successful of the season, for Young Amer
ica, with all the wild woods to roam over,
unrestrained is not inclined to allow time
to hang idly on its hands.
During the present warm weather,
when articlefof diet do not keep fresh and
sweet long, people have to purchase fire.
quently and in small quantities. The
heat also renders it doubly important to
know where to find the freshest and best
food. So far as groceries are concerned, /,
that place is the store of Sechler & Co.
People can always place reliance on the
fact that their stock is the best the market
will afford
We are indebted to Prof Henry Mey-
er, our excellent County Superintendent,
for copy of the programme of exercises
adopted for the meeting of the State Teach
ers' Association which will be held at
York, Pa, on the 9th, 2sth and Goth of
the present month. This meeting will
undoubtedly be one of much pleasure and
profit to the members of the association as
we'll as to all Others who feel an interest in
the subject of education.
The annual picnic of the Coleville
Sunday-sch was held last Thursday in
the grove near Mr.. VIM. Humes' residence
1t was we'll attended, many visitors from
Bellefonte being present. Col. ID. Ii.
Hastings contributed to the pleasure of the
occasion with one of his entertaining ad-
dresses. OF course, refreshments had been
provided in abundance, and the day was IA
merry one to all who participated.
The ice cream festival In the basement
of the NJ. +. church on Friday and Satur.
day evenings of last week was another
successful affair. On Friday evening the
ice cream and cake on hand was all sold,
while on Saturday evening, although
enough had been provided to meet all de-
mands, the receipts were quite liberal The
cream not converted into ice cream was
utilized by being churned into butter.
Eighty thousand dollars was the
amount subscribed to the sufferers by the
Milton fire, and now the vexed question
Is how to divide the money. Under the
circumstances, We are not prepared to offer
solution TO the problem, but If they lived
little nearer Belleionte, we would advise
that q hundred weight of groceries be
bought at s. a. Brew II Sons store for
every man, woman and child in the place.
1t would be the best thing for their health
and happiness, rs the people of Centre
county owe much of their present prosper
ity TO the existence of Brews store.
The equipments of the Bellefonte Fem
cibles (Co. b, 9th Reg have been receiv-
ed and are stored in their Armory in the
Bush Arcade. The men composing the
company are well pleased with their out
fit, every thing being entirely new and in
excellent order. The guns, knapsacks,
cartridge boxes, belts, haversacks, &c, have
never been used and are handsome and
convenient The men are rapidly becom-
ing proficient in the difficult manual of
arms and regulation tactics and will no
doubt-for the short time OF enlistment
make a suitable showing at the annual en-
campment at Braddocks Fields in septem-
ber The uniforms are contracted for and
we will soon have fully equipped mill
tary organization in our midst of which
we can be justly proud.
The Executive Committee of the
Pennsylvania State Dental Society have
favored US with programme of their com.
ing annual nesting, which will be held in
this place on July 2', one week from next
Tuesday, and continue three days. There
are many exercises on the programme of
interest to the profession. We do not
know the proportions of the Society, but
opine from the programme that IL Ia large,
embracing many distinguished members.
Then, these dentists, when they assemble