Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-07-21
SHORrLoCaLS

Oiiy men bang their hair.
Ihe Hancock boom is about over.
: Melons and roasting ears are in market.
huntingdon car shops are to be started.
Wilt, wilt, wilting-The Hancock boom.
The peach crop is looming up promisingly
crops. '"0'' "nea
Senator J. D. Cameron is in excelIeu
health.
IL rained and thundered nearly all of Mon
day night.
The first real fog of the season came Las
Friday morning.
''Ninety and nine'' said the tbcrmomete
last Wednesday.
Young squirrels are reported plenty il
certain districts.
The State of Pennsylvania has a popula
tion of 5.O0O,OOO.
Poison, death, comes from a scratch in.
hicted by toy pistol.
The census reveals large number of aged
people in Juniata county.
Rev. Isaac Hickman preached in the NJ
E. church last Sabbath.
Christian e. winey has been appointed
postmaster at East Salem.
The warm weather produces a marked
change in church attendance.
Ai,lii1 county farmer wears a sun-bon-
het when at work on his farm.
The Pennsylvania Reserves held reunion
at Harrisburg last Wednesday.
ZAnumber of people in town were stricken
with cholera morbus last week.
There ;s a fatal disease among the chick
ems in Newport, Perry county.
J. T. L. Sahm, from wilkesbarre, has
been visiting friends and relatives.
Mrs. Nancy Bergy offers a valuable prop
erty for sale. See advertisement.
The Pennsylvania Reserves will hold their
hNAh al
The wind blows over the oats stubble.
You know the balance of the saying.
Mr.. Robert McMeen and Mrs McMeen
have been down TO the sea, to Cape May.
Camp-meeting begins in the Rice Grove,
near Waterloo, this county, August Goth.
Joel kinzer, citizen of Walker town.
ship, aged 81 years, spent day in town
last week.
The weather last week was showery and
warm, just the kind needed to bring out the
ears of corn.
There is blood on the Democratic moon
in Pbiladelphia. Randall is feeling for the
scalp of Wallace.
No communication published without the |
name of the writer, unless the subject writ |
ten on be a general one.
Rev. John Laifd preached in the rresby-
ierian church on Washington street, on Sab
bath and Sabbath evening.
Professor John Smith. of Airy View
Academy, has just returned from trip TO
The New England States.
For Sale-A FIRST rate two-horse Wagon.
For particulars, address Robert Mcintyre,
Peru Nils, Juniata county, Pa.
D. p. Paiste, at one time hardware mer-
chant IN this place, but now doing business
n Philadelphia, was in town few days last
week.
The Rev. Isaac Hickman, who preached
n the II. E. church last Sabbath, will also
preach next Sabpath morning and evening,
July 25th.
The G.. A. z. are in the midst of their
season at Gettysburg. num-
Der of the Post from this place ere in at
enhance.
SNYDER county is peopled with musical
,eople, which is abundantiy evidenced by
he fac. that within its limits there are eight
,ornet bands.
THIS season there seem to be as many Sc
ious sccidents happening from the handling
# toy pistols "a from the handling OF the
atal revolver.
General Arthur's letter of acceptance is
inging document. Like Garfield, he plants
limself squarely on the Republican plat
orm as adopted at Chicago.
Tuscarora valley people are experiment
NJ in the cultivation of tobacco this sea-
on. The plants are reported as presenting
most encouraging appearance.
1t is a source of regret that we could not
ttend the interesting exercises attendant
Ipon the examination of the oldiers' Or
han School at McAlisterville, yesterday.
Harry Woodmansee, young man, a
rinter, a native of this place, but who now
5 an employee of the job department of
be Philadelphia Times, was home last week
N vacation.
Miss Beckie Snyder, of Port Royal, paints
Hife skilffully in oil colors. Her pictures
re hard to beat. She thoroughly under
tands the mixing of colors, and is COM
etent teacher of oil painting.
On the 18th day of his fast, DIR. Tanner
rank a ounces of water, and in the even
ng of that day he weighed / ] pounds more
han in the morning, and was seemingly In
better condition, generally speaking
The Union Sabbath-scheol of Richfield
eld picnic last Saturday. S. V. Mills
Tas called on for an address. He respond
d in an able speech, which viii appear in
he columns of the Sentinel and RePubhcan
ext issue.
Send no men as return judges but those
n whom the people have confidence. A
with a half dozen bad eggs in
NAV give to the political atmosphere such
n odor that it will be offensive enough to
arse the loss of a number of votes.
Mrs. Ellen McAlister died at the residence
. - -, ;niau nr Henry Harsh Shberger