Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1880-07-01
Local Department.

line central State NORMAL SCnOOl
of Lock Haven, graduates AZ teacher
this week.
-Grasshoppers are devouring every
thing green in Oliver township, Milf.
film county.
Howard & Dunkle, of Lock Haven
have'contrac ted to paint and fresco tn,
new Reformed church at Madisonburg
The wheat crop of Centre count.
will be very good generally. 1t is abou
week earlier than usual.
"A Bellefonte, paper says that they
have 126 old maids up there. Well, il
they are entitled to that number LEI
them have them.
The fine and valuable ShmeltzeI
property in Madisonburg is to be sold
by executors private sale. See adyer.
tisement in another column.
-Haying is about'o over and the crop
is very short one. Most of our far.
mers will have to depend on "corntod.
der" to winter their stock.
Miss Emma j. Ulrick, one of our
most charming young ladies, left us
last Thursday for Harrisburg where
she expects to stay some time.
Rev. C. f. Deininger and family
were enjoying their summer vacation
here for the East week or more. Pretty
good place yet, that old Millheim, ell?
Out of ten or eleven cases that were
carried up to the supreme court from
Clinton county only one was reversed.
This is high tribute to the legal abil-
ity of Judge Mayer.
1t is spretty generally thought that
the Lycoming Fire Insurance Com
pany will be obliged to wind up its
business for good. Ti9re will net be
many regrets in this section if it does.
The Democrat says there are al
ready many candidates for county su-
perintendent. Haven't heard of any in
this section. Mr.. Meyers second term
expires next June, and it is under
stood he will not be candidate again.
Another building up in Strasburg.
1t is Clark Musser'S fault this time.
The bnilding is a sort OF a combina-
ton arrangement, good to wash in,
store wood and coal in, and will afford
several good places to ''hang up the
shovel and tho hoe"
THE FORKS HOUSE-at Coburn is
just now undergoing thorough re-
painting, inside. Mine host Perry
showed US through the other day and
we confess that the fresco work is very
fine and artistic. "Der deutsch Bill''
and Mr.. ]. w. BartgeS are doing the
Job.
The boroughs of Centre county
with their populations are AS follows:
Bellefonte, 50O5; Philipsburg, 1850;
MiIesburg, 900; Millheim, 576; How
ard, 1876; Unionville, town
ship, 81S. The returns are very in
complete.
Next week will be the short sum-
mer vacation for poor, weary printers
and no paper will be issued from this
Office in consequence. We will keep
open doors however for the accommo.
dation OF our friends who may call on
us on business or for social chat.
The centennial services of the
Evangelical Sunday School on Sab
bath evening were an interesting oc-
casion. Able speeches were made by
Reys. Smith, Deininger and Stambach.
A collection was lifted for the S. S. and
Tract cause, but we did not learn what
amount was realized. The meeting
was a success.
The Rebersburg Select School re-
opens Tuesday, July Doth, next, and
continues ten weeks. One of it's prin-
cipal features is to prepare teachers
professionally. Tuition from $3.50 to
5000. Board at $500 to S225 per week
Fer further information apply to
c. l.. GRAMLEY,
Teacher.
RUN Orion Monday while Mr..
George Meyer, near town was moving
grass a wheel of the mower cracked
With considerat le report which
frightened the horses and started them
TO run. Mr.. Mover was somehow thrown
from the reaper, but fortunately not
on the side where the cutter is, but the
horses made off at full speed and when
caught the reaper was wreck. How
fortunate that matters are not worse.
-Cbarlty Frankenberger offers his
home, near town, at private sale. Any
person desiring property of this size
would do well to look at this one for
there is not more complete property
in this neighborhood.
The bindings are all new and very
complete. Good water in abundance
all the year round and choice fruit of
ever kind. If.
The Central Mfg. Co. this season
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