Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1880-09-23

IhhsoSAL oossiP.--Mr. Spencer Ogden
departs for Philadelphia tomorrow morn
ing. Girls, prepare to say farewell.
Rev. John Hewitt, rector of st. Johns
p. Il. church, this place, delivered an able
sermon last Sunday evening on the sacred
ness of the Sabbath. The prevailing laxi-
ty shown in the observance of this holy
day renders II timely topic.
Mr. w, X. Teller and family passed
the lovely hours of last Saturday on top of
Nittany mountain, their cultivated appre-
citation of the beautiful in nature adding
greatly to the ordinary pleasure of such an
occasion.
Miss Emma Lingle, of Philipsburg,
sister of Mr.. Howard Lingle, one of the
handsome partners in the firm of VIM. p.
Duncan & Co., is visiting the family of
Mr.. Win. Montgomery and other friends
in this place.
DR.. j. ID. Geissinger is off on trip TO
his home in Huntingdon to witness the
nuptials between his sister, Miss Mary J.
Geissinger, and Mr.. A. Heffner, of Hurleys-
burg, which take place this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benner Graham have
returned, and are preparing to occupy the
apartments over Reynolds Bank as their
future home.
Mr.. Bunnel and family, of this place,
| enionrnipr gh tif,n
their friends in Meadville.
Mrs. VIM. Z. Wilson, of this place,
is in attendance on the sessions of the
Presbyterian Council in Philadelphia.
| AT the recent sessions of the Convo-
cation of Williamsport, held in Philips
burg, Rev. John Hewitt, rector of St.
Johns parish, this place, delivered inter-
esting sermon on "The Spiritua! Creation" +"
at the opening service. He was also elect
cd the Secretary and Treasurer of the or
ganization, vice the Rev. DR.. Breck, of
Wellsboro.
Miss May HillbiSh, daughter of DR..
7. J. Hillbish, of Rebersburg, is attending
musical college at Warren, Ohio.
Street Commissioner Shaughensy and
his corps of assistants went TO work on
Water street last week. They never leave
street until it is in good condition.
Miss Laura j. Fisher, of Snow Shoe
Intersection, has been visiting Miss Mary
Adams, of this place, during the past week.
Major Brown, of Frederic City, Md,
accompanied by his wife and son, made the
residence of Mr.. ii. Sechler, on Linn
street, their home while visiting in this
place last week. They formerly resided
in this county.
When L. S. Grant, Jr., marries Miss
Jennie Flood he will order his wedding
suit of the Philadelphia Branch.
The other day MilesLurg girl at
tempted to run away with the catcher of a
baseball club, when her father became a
short stop. 1t would be we'll for all faith
ers to stop short just here and reflect
whether or not their families are always
pleased with the groceries they purchase,
and hereafter to buy them at the store oi
S. A. Brew & Son, on Allegheny street.
Mrs. Frank p. Blair, Of Spring street,
has been entertaining her sister, Miss Ent-
wistle, of Phoenixville, during the pas;
week.
Miss Kate Schnell, formerly of this
place, but now residing with her brother
in Binghamton, n. Y, has been appointed
to a responsible position in the Office oi
the telephone exchange in that city. Miss
S. is calculated to fill any position with
grace and ability.
In the absence of Miss Clara Lyon,
Mrs. Frank p Blair presided at the Epis-
copal church organ last Sunday, furnishing
very acceptable music
On Monday, 18th inst, Mr.. Michael
Schenck, of Howard, celsbrated the sixty.
second anniversary of his birth by gather
ing his children and grandchildren about