Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-11-03
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SHORTLOCAiS.

Splendid rain Last 8 Saturday.
The Teachers Institute Is looming up.
Wild geese passed southward last week.
Subscribe for tho Sentinel & Republican.
On the lookout for Thanksgiving procla.
nations.
The hog squealeth, and the sausage eater
rejoiceth.
The churches were well attended on Sab
bath evening.
Vennor's weather predictions came out
nearly correct.
Everybody seems to be glad that " the
campaign is over"
There was an inch of snow ON the ground
last Friday morning.
A Center county man says the end of the
world is near at hand.
A number of people have their Thanks
giving roast looked out.
The average yield of corn in Juniata will
De about IS bushels per acre.
For Sale-A second hand Golden Tongue
Organ. For particulars call at this office.
A new Dunkard ch urch was dedicated at
Johnstown, Cambria county, last Sabbath.
There was more than common interest
manifested in the election on the 2ud inst.
The Democracy are insane on the ques-
ton Of Grant and q crown-that is, the
leaders are.
The Republican parade last Friday night
vas the grandest affair of the kind ever wit
messed in Juniata.
FOR sALE-Five shares Odd Fellows
Hall Association stock. If you wish to
buy, call at this office.
that 'ell from shade trees gathered and put
In their gardens as fertilizer.
President Hayes has issued a proclama-
tion appointing Thursday, November 25th,
as day for general thanksgiving.
Lewistown papers say that two yousg
ladies' in that town will accept attention
from no beaux that chew tobacco.
A number of men became show come
you SO l'' on the evenings of the Demo-
cratic and Republican meetings last week.
On Saturday during the ram everybody
who is weather-wise predicted cold spell
after the rain, but that is just the kind of
a spell of weather that did not come.
The elections are over, and meetings of
different kinds such as religious, literary |
and school meetings, will become the sub |
lects to absorb the public mind from now
until spring.
Farmers will find it profitable to use Whit
mans Corn and Cob Mill. Col. Bell, of this
place, has the agency for selling them in Ju-
niata county, and is prepared to supply
farmers. Ioct27 -2m.
The Republican meeting in the Court
House en- Friday evening was addressed by
II. G. Fisher, Of Huntingdon, and A. d.
Furst and James Milliken, both of Belle
fonte. jeremiah Lyons was chairman Of
he meeting.
The Democracy gathered all kinds of
our footed animals for their parade last
Thursday evening. The member that was
stride of steer, a mule, or a bony horse
vas just &C enthusiastic as the man who sat
'stEide of the gayest horse, but, all told,
heir mounted procession numbered 120.
The full number of horsemef in the Repub-
ican parade on Friday evening was 26l.
J. N. Van-Ormer, of Fayette township,
IN Monday, brought into this Office an ap-
pie branch, or a branch of the limb of an
Ipple tree, ON which are 70 fully natured
apples within the length of one foot of
space; there were % apples on the branch
within the space of IL inches, but three
,sve been broken of. The apples lie up
lose, one against the other. 9r. Van-Or-
ner calls the apple the ''Domino apple"
Hauck's Fodder Cutter and Grinder is the
pest machine in use for that purpose. Col.
v m. Bell has the agency for selling them in
IunIsts county, aud Is prepared to supply
II farmers who want that most useful, prof
table and economical machine.
Oct. 2I-2m