Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

Personal David l.. Kerr and
lady, of Centre Hill, returned homo last
week after Il very agreeable visit among
their friends in the West.
Mr.. G. l.. Galloway visits Bellefontc
frequently of late. lie was In town on
Monday.
We hear that Mr.. Andy Loncbergcr,
of this place, has secured II position on a
railroad running between Prospect Park
and Concy Island and expects TO leave
Bellcfonte soon to enter upon his new
duties. Mr. l.. is good workman and
an excellent citizen, and his place in our
midst will not easily be filled.
MIR, William Laurie, of Philip.burg,
was one Of the handsome young gentlemen
whom we observed in town this week.
1t Is said that Rev. j. +. DcLong,
the leader of the Union Normal Glass
which meets in the Y. VI. G, A. rooms,
succeeds in rendering that organization
very interesting. "Biblc Geography" was
the topic discussed last Monday night.
Mr.. Richard Garman has returned TO
Costsvillc after very pleasant visit at his
home in this place.
MIR. Al. Haupt spent Sunday last in
town.
Mis- Ada Weaver, one of tho very
agreeable daughters of Mr.. George Wea-
yer, of this place, returned home "A few
days ago after prolonged visit at Philips
burg.
Mrs. Heath and daughter, Of Philadcl.
phia, who have been visiting for several
weeks at the residence Of Mr. Isahc Mitch.
ell, OF this place, returned home on Mon.
day last
MIR. John G. Love, Of this place. has
recently been entertaining his sisters, the
Misses Love, OF Lpvcyillc
Mrs. a. o. Furst, OF this place, is
visiting at her maiden home In Milton.
Mrs. Ogden and her son, Spencer c
Ogden, formerly Of this place, reached the
shores Of Liberia in Western Africa, on
the 10Th Of December last, after a voyage
OF month and half They were then
in the enjoyment OF good health We
hope that safety and prosperity will con.
,inuc to attend them during their three
ycArs residence in that dark and bcnightcd
land Of which We a. yc, know 90 little
We are pleased to note tina, our young
and accomplished friend Mr.. J. Rec.e
Van Ormcr, last week received "a perfna.
ncnt teachcrs commission from the De-
partmeut of Education al Harrisburg
Reese stands high in the ranks Of the
teachers Of Centre county and is Altogslh.r
worthy OF the compliment bestowed upon
him.
Mr.. Ira Mitchell, Of Lock Haven,
expects soon to engage in the editorial
business, having been rendered proposi.
tion to edit Grecnbsck paper in Forcs,
county.
Mr.. Ellis l.. Oryis, son Of Judge
John II. OrvIs, was admitted to practice
law before the various courts Of this coun.
~ on Thur,day last; Oi course, he passed
a highly crcditAble examination, for al.
though young in years be is far advanced
in scholastic requirements, and has been
prepared FOR admission 10 the bar for sew.
eral years His legal education is very
fne and his general knowledge as comprc-
hensivc as that Of any young gentleman
Of his age whom We have ever met. His
cast of countenanco is purely intellectual,
very much resembling that Of England
cI-Primo Minister Disraeli. We predict
for the young gentleman the brilliant fu.
iurc which his great moral worth eminent.
ly merits.
DR.. +. !. Desbler, Of Aaronsburg,
was one Of the welcome visitors at the
DEMOCRAT Office this week
We regre, exceedingly to learn that
Mr.. Robert Cambridge, Of Unlonvillc, i,
very Ill with pneumonia. We hope he
may soon be restored TO good health.
Our old friend, J. Wesley Pennington
Of Philadelphia, dropped in upon US yes.
ierdsy and reports business as good, but
the snow As something a little worse than
he ever remembers, Mr.. Pennington rep.
resents the reliable boot and shoe house ot
David ]. HoAr & Co, and should b,
remembered by all his old friends in Cen.
tre county.
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