Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-06-30
Local Department.


and reports business Ms booming in that
little village.
Mr.. James Hale, typo of Philips
burg, gave the DEMOCRAT call last week.
James ia Il pleasant gentleman and we
would be pleased to have him call again.
Among the graduates of Franklin
and Marshall College, at Lancaster, Pa,
at the recent ntcommencement, was J Calvin
Never, son of our esteemed friend, Mr.. j.
G. Meyer, of Aaronsburg.
After an absence Of some weeks, our
enterprising citizen, d. G.. Bush, Esq,
reached his pleasant home in Bellefonte,
on last Friday. The many friends of Mr..
Bush are always pleased to extend a hearty
greeting to him.
People sometimes wonder why some
articles take the public by storm, as it
were, while with others no amount of
putting will avail. 1t is because the one
has merit, the other none. That is why
"Green's Liver Pills are SO popular.
ON Wednesday of last week Mr. j. C.
Mott, a Woodward, received a danger
Gus kick in his side from "a vicious horse
Mr.. Motz has experienced severe suffering
from the injury, but we understand that
he is now in fair way to recover from it.
There came very near being q san
culinary encountre at the headquarters of
the Singer Sewing Machine Company, in
the Conrad House, the other day Blows
flew thick and fast, but there were no dead
to remove. The gentle dove Of peace flew
over the scene and all was serene.
On last Sunday morning the works Of
the Clearhed Fire Brick Company, near
the borough of Clearheld, were destroyed
by fire. The fire is supposed to have origi-
mated in the hues. The loss is not known,
but there was an insurance Of Sl2 500 upon
the works.
F. II. Graf, at the Conrad House bill
lizard parlors, has fine stock of tobacco
and cigars. lie is having new covers put
upon his billiard and pool tables, and will
soon thoroughly remodel his room. New
wainscoting and new paper will greatly
add TO its appearance.
On the fourth of July our eolored
citizens will jubilate over the passage Of
the late act of the Legislature giving color
ed children equal privileges with white
children in all the public schools Of the
State. The programme Of exercises for
the day Is quite elaborate.
DR.. Mcintyre, formerly OF Centre Hall,
but now residing in Lock Haven, called at
the DEMOCRAT office last week. The Doc
tor Is an excellent dentist and Lock Haven
is to be congratulated upon securing his
services. He will pull out all the bad teeth
and put in COOK ones in most artistic
manner.
--Thos. NJ. Coleman, ESQ.,, represen-
tive of the Philadelphia Lsdger, was in
town on Tuesday Mr. Coleman went to
the State College and it is possible that we
may hear from him. lie is one Of the re-
liable reporters of the Ledger and has
gained an enviable reputation as a news
paper man.
DR.. Hale has laid new and service
able pavement in front Of his lots on the
south side Of Howard street lie is also
making great improvements in his prop
erty opposite the residence of John b.
Linn, on Allegheny Street. The spirit Of
enterprise has taken possession OF the DR..
and we hope 1t will march on.
When the Reverend" W. A. Carver,
of Snow Shoe, who utilizes the columns Of
the Morning Nsss, for the purpose Of
numbering the Queens English, was asked
by one Of his Pensioners, what the term
"Sic Semper Tyranus" (7) meant, tho learn
ed divine promptly replied, 81 am sick
send for McManus."
"A man named Jacob Woomer, a
brakeman on the Clearheld branch rail-
road, was killed on last Saturday morning
at Sandy Ridge, in this county. II ap-
pears that he had looked out from the
platform upon which he was standing and
his head came in contact with the water
tank at that place, killing him instantly.
Miss Kate jackson the accomplished
daughter Of George w. Jackson, Esq., has
returned from Vassar College, and will re-
main all summer Miss Jackson--if such
a thing could be possible-has greatly i'm
proved in appearance and doubtless has
made corresponding improvement in her
studies.
Hon. J. +. Noble, Of Waterside, Bed
ford county, one Of the former members Of
the Legislature from that reliable Demo-
cratic county, favored the DEMOCRAT Of
fee with his presence on last Tuesday.
lie was accompanied by Cal. Smith, who
l. known as "Smithy." Mr. Noble is