Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-02-04
SHORT LOCaLS.

Monday was ground hog day.
A snow of ten inches fell on Tuesday
morning.
February came in on Sunday like roar
ing lion.
The thermometer reached a point W thin
II degrees of zero, on Monday morning.
The Dunkers have been holding pro-
tracted meeting at Free Spring Church.
On last Sabbath fifteen new members
Joined the Lutheran church Of this place.
Largest Stock of Furniture in the county
for sale, at Cost, at W. F. snyder's. Call
at once.
A vacancy in the board of Bedford coun-
ty Commissioners has been the cause of
fifteen applications for the place.
The Literary Society in this place in
dulged in a spelling match last Friday even
ing.
A black snake, nearly four feet long, was
killed on Heron bone ridge, in Milford town
ship, on the 9th day OF January.
The Patterson hook and ladder company
will give a cake walk entertainment in
Mickey's Hall, in Patterson, on Saturday
evening next
We respectfully invite the attention of
our readers to the ..Iocal'' of A. S. Wright
& Co., in another column of this paper.
The Sentinel aud Republican office is the
place toget job work done. Try it. Ii will
pay you if you need anything in that line.
"Doc" l.. n. Holmes, stage driver, known
to people who have travelled on the stage
route in Juniata, died few days ago in
Dduphin county, at Millersburg.
Judge Lucieu Adams, son of Mr.. Jacob
Adams, of Walker township, paid his
friends and relatives in Juniata visit last
week The Judge lives at Rock Island, la.
Citizens of Altoona have a Bob IngeIsoll
association, whatever that may be. 1t is |
known by many people what IngersoI docs |
not believe in, but as to what he believes in |
is not SO Well known.
Thieves stole the cured pork OF J. IL. |
Dillman, in Fermanagh township, some
days ago. A number of houses in the |
4 township were searched for the stolen meat. |
but without avail.
Jesse kisSinger, whose parents reside in |
/ Milford township, about one-fourth mile I
/ ueSr nf p.trarSnn had tbaand Of his ,hu,,b I
4 taken off while coupling cars on the rhiia- /
| delphia and Erie railroad, week before last. /
/ PINPLEs AND BLoTcHEs on the face can be /
removed by rubbing with Camphor Milk. 1t /
costs only p cents per bottle. Sold by |
/ Banks 4 Hamlin, Mlfilintown, and Hamlin /
& Co., Patterson.
| The Huntingdon Journal of last week |
says Since April Il, 1879, Rev. Isaac Heck
man, of Warriorsmark, has married twelve |
couples, which We consider pretty good for |
one divine to do in an out of the way sta
ton.
| Next Saturday evening cake walk win |
be participated in, By the Sabhi'h-.chool |
/ people who attend at Cedar Grove School |
House IN Walker towdship. The proceeds |
of the entertainment will be used in the |
/ purchase of books for the Sabbath school. |
I All are idvited.
To all persons in arrears for subscription |
/ for more than one year, we expect to send a
bill between this date and the lst of March. |
~, ,.oplJ tb.t oil
/ such gooi people as are in arrears and who |
/ do not want to have blu presented, that ]
| they send subscription money by some
| friend or by mail.
Last Thursday night, between IL aai IL
I O'Clock, three rowdies awakened the people !
OF East Point by dIscharging pistol shots
A number Of people kept an eye on their
movements till they passed down Cherry
street. If they had fingered a shor; time
longer about the point they would have
been arrested. On Cherry street they
broke the lamp a, the Methodist church.
Two of Weller's sons. on the Island, went
out few days ago to catch musk-rats.
Among the implements of destruction was
an axe. As the boys mIrchei. Indian
fashlon-that is, one behind the Other-sud-
denly the one that had the axe across his
shoulder stopped, and the boy behind walk
ed uP till his head struck the bit. An ugly
| cash was cut in his forehead. DIR. Craw-
ford dressed the wound.
James X. Bumblugh, Harrisburg man,
a clerk in the railroad postal service, on the
route between Pittsburs and Harrisburg, is
under arrest for robbing the mails. A few
night ago all the mail agents on a certain
train were arrested at Pittsburg, and there
searched. On the person of Bumbaugh
marked money was found-money taken
from decoy letters that had been sent TO
catch the thief or thieves that have been OPP
Grating for some time.
Mr.. Samuel Magruder and Miss Leila
johnson were married at the residence of
the brides father, Mr.. Thomas Johnson, in
Patterson, by Rev. X. Z. Wilson, on the
evening of the 9th ulIimo. After partak-
ing Of the wedding cake, printers wished
the newly. married couple a long life of hap
piness, and bountiful supply of the good
things of this world, with clear title for
the regions of the celestial kingdom beyond
this .svale of tears"
Jacob Sulouff, of this town, was out on
, his farm in Fermanagh township last We'd
nesday, directing the hauling of logs.
While the team was away with load, Su-
louff put chain around the end of a log
l2 feet long and feet inches ia diam
eter. He was about TO step away (the work
having been completely when the log be-
gan to roll, caught his left foot, threw him
: down on the right side, and rolled up over
his left leg to the thigh joint, where it
rested Almost any one can understand