Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1881-06-29
SH0RTLOCALS.

Wheat harvest has been begun.
Teachers are applying for schools.
Wild turkeys are said to be plenty.
There was a great rain fall on Monday.
Ths foundry in this place is full of busi-
/ ness.
The fashionable hat is called the /" ium
tum."
A bass 10 inches long will weigh three
pounds.
A number of farmers have commenced to
cut wheat.
sportsmen are mapping out their ground
for squirrel hunting.
The stores will all De closed next Mon
day, the 4th of July.
Three o'clock in the morning is a good
time TO see the comet.
The Dnnkard church has three hundred
ministers in this tate.
Teacher McMeen's school picnicked at
Macedonia last Saturday.
At Heck's YOU can buy hrst-class
fine boot for $3.50
The fire cracker nuisance will make its
appearance in few days.
Lost--A gold watch key. VIII the finder
send the key to this Office.
Astronomers are asking each other, what
will the cometary influence bei
The paint on the dome of the court
house in this place is scaling off.
A. B. Fasick. the peanut man, has within
the past year sold 4S0 bushels of peanuts.
Col Bell saw the new comet on Thurs
day morning about 2; O'Clock in the north
east.
Reaper and mower agents have about
closed their trs1e fer thi. year for that kind
OF machine.
Heck, on Bridge street. has the incest
and cheapest baby shoes in town.
S. J. Jordan, editor of the Bedford Ga
setts, died at his home in Bedford on Sat-
urday week.
Jacob Feghtly started for his Western
home at Princeton, Bureau county, H., on
Tuesday morning.
Candidates for the Office of Judge prom
ise to be numerous among the Democracy
the next campaign.
Mrs. Samuel Warner, of Walker town
ship, died on Friday. She was aged so
years, l month and days.
jefferson Meyer was the first farmer in |
this vicinity to finish haymaking; he finish
ed that work on aturdsy.
Daniel F. Beatty, the great organ man,
had a painter in this town last week, paint !
ing an advertisement On fences.
Some women say that they can wear
those 81 CATERS that Heck sells a
year.
Forty per cent. of the school fund in this
borough is paid by people that have no
children TO send to school.
Temperance in eating and drinking, and
exercise, will cure almost any and every dis
ease, unless person be too aged.
Col. Bell was the first person in this COM
munIty to see the comet. Look for it in the
morning in northeasterly direction.
"To Cook Frogs.-Only the hind quar-
tiers are good. Salt and pepper them, roll
them in -four and fry brown in butter"
Mrs. Benevile Haller fell into the canal
lock at Macedonia few days ago, and was
nearly drowned before she was taken out.
Lightning struck the Wlkesbarre court
house on Sunday. The damage done to the
building can be repaired without great cost.
Ladies, if you want good shoe dress
ing go to Heck's boot and shoe store,
Bridge street.
Mr. and Mrs. Loudon went fishing the
other day, aud about l6 of the finny inhab-
itants of the river were palled out onto
land.
A heartless man says the fan is a most
elegant article; it enables the ladies TO
yawn behind it without showing the size of
their mouths.
They say civilian II. Vanderbilt wears
ill-fitting and seedy-looking Clothes" Well,
suppose he does, whose bushes is it when
he pays for them.
Miss Sallie Irwin by a misdirected step
fell in the yard of her home few days ago,
and SO injured limb that she has been
quite indisposed.
There were % cases of scarlet fever in
Port Royal last week. Ii was a mild type
of fever for those that escaped with their
lives. Three children died.
Ladies' kid-foxe button shoes for
$i.25 a, Heck's family boot and shoe
store, Bridge street.
Ayers Ague Cure is an infallible cure for
Fever and Ague in all its forms. The pro-
prietors warrant it, and their word is as good
as U. S. bond. Trial proves it.
What should be done with tine man that
said, 4" a lady from this town went fishing
the ether day and fell into the water, and
ever since that time the bass are cross
eyed i'
Drs. Graham and Shelly removed tumor
from the neck of Ira Wilson, lad living
with his parents in this borough. Ira is
learning the printing trade in the Office of
the Democrat and Register.
The robin is hard on cherries. When
they are plenty the depredaticrs of the
birds arc not noticed, but in a season Of
scarcity, like this, the work OF the robin is
noticed and deplored.
Teo cases of boots snd shoes receiv-
ed this week at Heck's embracing
many different styles.
George W. Boyd, of the passenger de-
partment Of the Pennsylvania railroad, had
charge Of the excursion party of the Penn
sylvana editors last week in their journey