Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1881-12-21
SHORT LOCALS.

Jury wheel
An open winter.
Boys long for skating.
Rents are high in Huntingdon.
The tariff question is looming up.
This Wednesday is the shortest day.
Button gloves are not fashionable now.
There was sleighins this time last year.
Hog cholera prevails In Morrisou's Cove.
The freeze last week was hard on the
wheat.
Heck has the incest ladies rubber shoes in
town.
Huntingdon stores are troubled with shop
lifters.
Foreman, the hotel man, is enlarging
his house.
The lawful season for killing deer closes
on the 3lst.
The bear is reported as still on tho ridge
north of town.
Huntingdon is wrestling with the post.
master question.
FOR SALB-Tobacco, grown this season.
Call at this Office.
Barnum offers $40, 900 for the hand somest
man in the world.
Burt Hinlel caught twenty suckers in the
canal on Saturday.
Thad Parker is home from Blairsville,
visiting his parents.
Go to Heck's, on Bridge street, and but
your boots and shoes.
Rev. Bensugh will preach Christmas
sermon next Sabbath.
The weather repeats itself. So says Ten-
nor; so says everybody.
For RExr-A dwelling-house. For par
ticulars call at this Office.
General Beaver is stalwart-that is, he
was for Grant at Chicago.
The water was let out of the canal at this
place last Wednesday night.
) Howard Kirk keeps the best of cigars
Gail at his place in Patterson.
Ex-Postmaster Books has renovated and
repainted the old post-office room.
The Sabbath hunters in Mifflin county ar,
said to be in need Of a missionary.
President Arthur is keeping bachelor.
hall this winter in the White House.
) General Beaver has many friends in thu
county that favor him for Governor.
Butter rolls at 40 cents per pound anc
eggs at 80 cents per dozen in Altoona
Fishermen direct their attention to sucker
in the canal; the catch has been large.
A change in the railroad Timetable too
! place on Monday. See corrected table.
1t is said that the ghost of Mike Moor
. visits the Cambria county Jail sometimes.
The schools have Been closed in Arm
strong county on account of the smallpox.
o For Sale-Eive shares of Odd Fellows
y Hall Association stock. Call at this office.
" Clergymen do not visit Guitedu. VIII
should they Deity will attend to his cast
The editor of the Huntingdon Globe hG
a been appointed postmaster in Huntingdon
20 Jacob Will's old horse went the way I
10 all flesh one day last week and was dragge
d out.
ut If YOU desire a newspaper from the Stat
a Capitol, subscribe for the Harrisburg Tel
as graph.
IL The Presbyterian Sabbatf-school will gi'
oil will give an entertainment next Sabba
III evening.
e DIR. l.. E. Atkinson and wife lett Ia
- Thursday eTening for the Arkansas War
Springs.
We wish the readers Of the Sentinel d
Republican a Merry Christmas and Hap
,d New Year.
he John SNYDER, formerly Of this county b
or now citizen Of Michigan, Is on a visit
his old home.
1t is said that Vanderbilt will suppl
oy Gowen for President of the Reading Ra
road Company.
l" aThe residence Of DuncaRuon minisi
gS was robbed while he was attending
~ mothers funeral"
Ex-Postmaster Books has been to the c
and returned with = full line of Christn
e toys and fresh candies.
L.. III. Of ha fhOu a
il 1t Is SAID that tne wool oil 'ne 'no"SA
a dollar India shawl is obtained from the
bo per hair of the Thibst goat.
in Every Saturday the HarrisburglTtlegra
SO issues supplement with genealogical
es, bles of Pennsylva ania families.
All The net sum realized by the Presbyter
lis, SoSiable iast Thursday evening was twen
oy, nine dollars and some cents.
'ne At Heck's, on Bridge street, you can |
'ne the best and purest gum boots that are ma
e"' Try pair and be convinced.
The Mexico United Presbyterian Sund
school intend holding festival on Fri'
rbe evening, December %, 1881.
hat E. S. Parker has bought 100 acres of
sed David Cunningham farm in Milford to-
,es- ship. Price paid, s54 per acre.
# if Excursion tickets for railroad travel
en- December "a, %, 26 and 81, January
the ood to return on January 3.
non The winter thus far has not been
All enough to keep the farmer indoor iuxu
rue ting by the side of a warm stove!
-, Enoch Meyers, a native of Lost Cr
valley. but now a citizen of Illinois, is v