Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-05-19


Having completed their past seasons
numbering operations so successfully the
energetic and enterprising firm of j. H..
Holt Il Son, of Snow Show, go promptly
TO work on their jobs for the present year,
This week they will put twenty men into
tho woods and will continue to cut and
prepare timber for the market throughout
the coming summer, fall and winter. May
they be as successful in the future ms they
have been in the past.
When person goes to store to pur-
chase supplies for the family, it is always
a pleasure to find fresh and pure groceries
for sale. Where such are TO be found you
will always SEQ II rash Of business. This
is the case at the store Of Messrs. Brew
" Son. They keep the best of everything
in which they deal, and no one is ever de-
ceiyed or disappointed in the goods bought
at their establishment. Make note Of
this fact.
p. G.. Commander, j. l.. Hutchin son,
of Philadelphia, who was formerly resi-
dent and school-boy in this town, was
cancd by the Grand Commandcry of
Knights Tcmplar OF Maryland, at Balti-
more, on Friday night last. No perma-
ncnt injury, we are happy to say, was in
licted upon our friend Jerry, and he VIII
appear at the grand conclayc at Scranton,
on the &lst inst, armed with superb
gold headed cane, in addition to his hand
some tcmplar outfit.
1t IS the earnest desire of the officers
Of Company b, Of the 9th Regiment, to
make as fine display on Decoration Day
AS possible, and in order to do this they
hope to parade with ful! ranks. Captain
Mullen order appears in this issue OF the
| DEMOCRAT, and the attention of all mcm-
bcrs Of the company is directed toit Turn
out, boys, and give u Il specimen Of what
| you can do when you try. Let us have
your aid in making the ceremonies on the
occasion q complete success.
We understand that Mr.. Frank Dale,
"A son Of Mr. William Dale, Of Pleasant
Gap. will be in Bcllcfonte about the 10Th
of June for the purpose Of starting a nor
NAL music school, for the benefit OF persons
who desire 10 teach music and others who
merely wish 10 study ii. Mr.. Dale Is at
present a student Of "Dana's Musical In.
.utute at Warren, Ohio. lie will be ac-
companied by Mr. H. c. Thaycr, a Eradu-
ate Of that institution and first class inu-
scan. Persons desiring to correspond
with these gentlemen previous 10 the 2oth
Of June can do so by addressing them at
Warren, Ohio Box 500.
a description Of bogus silver dollar
which has lately been put in circulation IS
going the rounds Of the newspaper 1t
would be well enough, therefore, for per.
.ous who handle silver coin 10 be- on their
guard against IT, The following Is the de-
-cript,ou
"a dangerous counterfeit of the standard
Ilyc- dollar ha, made IT. appearance.
| They hayo the ring Of the genuine metal,
the milling il perfect, and there is Hn ABB
scncc of that greasy substance which is
found by running the thumb over the gen.
eral run Of base coins They are, how
ever, too light, and triAc thicker than
the genuine
MIR. George Koch, Of Centre Hall,
will 20 to Huntingdon county next week
to engage in the business Of renovatiug
feathers lie has followed the same work
successfully for some time past in this
county His headquarters will be some.
where near Nedrs Mills, and persons in
that vicinity who have anything in his line
will find him an obliging and Trustworthy
gentleman who will always guarantee T.
give them satisfaction in what he does.
We hope he will succeed in building up a
good business.
John Uzzle, Of Snow Shoe, is a happy
man. While fishing few days ago at the
head Of Eddy Lick Run he discovered a
pair of fine bear cubs, and returning 70
the place the following morning was fortu.
nate enough to capture both. lie succeed
ed in bringing his lively pets home, and
they are the source Of much fun TO all who
see them. Artemus Ward was wont %
say Of hts kangaroo, "he ia an amoosin
little cuss" and John can no doubt truth.
fully use the same phrase in the plural in
reference to the cubs.
"A few days ago, in company with Mr..
Harry Hale and Mr.. Harry Valentine, We
had the extreme pleasure Of partaking OF
an elegant shad dinner at the pleasant
home Of Capt. Amos Mullen at the forge
The fish set before the guests was one OF
a splendid pair sent from Columbia, fresh
from the Susquchanna, by Capt. Mullen'i
brother They were shipped by express
| "a nfrio.E IN gha YY,rrufnfr and warn rp.