Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1881-10-13
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tions, &C., &C., TO arrive at the
Journal Store next week. Don't fail
to drop in and see.
AT the monthly meeting Of the
Millheim B. & l.. Association last
Monday evening money sold ut s and
13 per cent premium for permanent
loans.
Business Is going to boom for sure.
Captain EiseEhuth is enlarging his
store room on Main street and when
the work of the carpenters is complete,
it will he nice spacious place for
business.
-Housecleaning operations are in full
blast at present, the cold snap having
made Shanty life unbearable Carpet
shaking, stove backing, picture hang
ing, pinched and bruised fingers, bad
tempers, &c. are the order of the day.
Oh, oh,-.he bliss of Mltrimony
The election this year will be on
Tuesdry, November Sth, being the
Tuesday after the first Monday in
| November. Those who have not PAID
II State or County tax for two years,
would better do SO thirty days before
the election in order TO vote. Next
Saturday, October sth is the day you
ought to remember.
CORNER STONE LAYING The
corner stone for the new Evangelical
Lutheran Church at Millheim will be
laid, ID. v, on sunday October 10th,
proximo. Divine services begin on
Saturday evening previous. Several
visiting ministers will be present. The
usual collections ,ciil be taken up. The
christian public is cordially invited to
attend.
JOHN ToNLISsoN,
1t Pastor.
LAUDABE WoRK.-On Monday
evening last Rev. W. II. Wieand and
family, in Rebersburg, were subjected
to very pleasant surprise. About 80
of the parishioners Of the st. Peters
Ev. Luth. church in that place took
pos Session Of the pAlson that eve
ming ana made their coed pastor the
happy recipient OF a lot Of substantial
and useful gifts, nice little pile Of
cash not excluded. Tue favored Rev.
feels exceedingly grateful and wishes
Gods blessings on the Kind ard con-
siderate donors.
The following Is a list OF the
teachers employed in Millnelm AMI
neighboring to oTnships for the coming
winter term:
MILLHEIM. Grammar School;
Primary-M. I. Jamison; North Street
A. j. Long.
HAINEs TOWNSHIP. Aaronsburg,
First Grade-W i. n usser, A. b.;
Intermediate-D Il. Rotr; Primary
Bella CronmiIler; Wolfe's-Z. D.
Thomas White CHurch-R. T. Ed
monds; VOnIdA's-Teorge Erhard;
Woodward w. E. Keen; Pine Greek
Jas. a. Keen; Mountain Mary
B clllnger.
MILES TOWNSHIP. Rebershurg
Grammar School-C. L. Gramley;
Primary-C. o. Msllcry; Madisonburg
Grammar School-Cornelius Stoter;
Primary-Lyman Bierly; Stover's-
J. II. Del onG; Brurgard's A. n.
German; w Olle's-T. NJ. Gramley;
Gramley's-C. c. z=igler; Harter's-
G. G.. Lose.
GREGG TOWNSHIP. Spring Mills
Grammar Scrool A. S. Brendle;
Primary-John 4. Grenoble; Penc
Hall Grammar School p. Vonada:
Primary Maggie Hanna; Polk Hill
T. F. Janisou; Decker's-E. T.
Smith; Mountain-J. =. Hickman;
Beaver Dam-Hiran Cair; Cross
Roads-George Musser; Mnrray's-J.
L. Rnush; Gate-Foster Fetter0lf;
Farmers Mills S. c. Slower; Hoy's-
w, A. Brown.
PENN TOWNSHIP. Pike-K. X.
ROush; Liberty-W. T. Smith; Cent?
el's-C. E. Finkle; Elk Creek Miss
II. Strohm; Mountain-E. Schloppich.
Fer the Journal.
PANORA, Iowa, Oct. End 1881
Mr.. EDITOR: Since my last letter
of July 1lth, 1881 up to the 2Sth of
Of August we had no rain out here, but
heat, that some days reached 108 de-
grees i'm the shade. Streams andwells
got dry, vegetables, corn, wheat and
oats burned up andthe poorest harvest
we had for many years followed. w
have hardly any potatoes and pay from
$50 TO $500 per bushel.
On the 28th of August the weather
| changed, it commenced to rain and
rained for almost three weeks, ac-
companied by high and cold winds, and
the 18th of September brought heavy
snow storm, whIchlastei that day and
part of the night. After that heat,
| thunder storms and cold rains followed
alternately, so that we had to change
our clothing nearly every day. On the
| Doth ult we were visited hv a anvere