Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-24
Local Department.
Bellefonte, Pa, Feb, !

Harry Green keeps very choice cigars.
Try them.
Sec notice of apartments for rent in
another column.
Take your potatoes, bacon and lard to
Valentines stores and exchange for fish.
The complete election returns of Cen.
tire county will be found on another page.
The Philadelphia Branch is selling
mems and boys clothes faster than ever
before
The best mems and boys clothing in
Bellefonte is sold at the Philadelphia
Branch.
THE powers that be" decided that
John Powers should be elected Burgess Of
Belefonte.
Valentines have received their car
load of mackerel. Kits at 90 cents, and
one.fourth bis at Sl.65. Call and exam.
inc them
Ono of the periodical gatherings Of
the Hicksite Friends Society in this yicin-
ity has recently been in session in Union
vile. 1t was largely attended
"A Lock Haven belle recently present.
ed her lover with an elaborately construct
ed pen wiper, and was somewhat astonish-
ed the following Sunday TO see him come
into church wearing it as a cravat
"A social hop is announced as one Of
the attractions Of this week 1t will be
held in the hall Of the Arcade building this
friday evening, Smiths orchestra will
furnish the music.
The February moon has disappeared-
at least, from the view Of the evening
pedestrians although those who are awake
during the early morning hours can still
enjoy the beauty of its silvery rays
1t Is thought by some persons that the
recent shocks of earthquake noticed at
Aaronsburg were caused by the steady,
measured tread Of people en- route to s. a.
Brew & Sons grocery store. The rush
after the good things at that store contin-
ues to increase.
The members Of the Methodist church
subscribed quite large amount, last Sun.
day, towards paying the Indebtedness now
burdcning the church. a few more simi.
lar effort. will relieve the church entirely
of financial embarrassnents.
-"Proyidence helps man who helps
himself is the old adage and a very true
one. II has also become a maxim in Cen
tire county that providence is always
favorable to the man who purchases all his
groceries at Sechler & Co.'S store" Try
1t for yourself.
"A farm house in Patton township,
owned by Mr.. P. b. Waddle, and occupied
By the family of Mr.. d. L. Meek, caught
fre on Wednesday afternoon Of last week,
but the flames were extinguished before
much damage was done. II is said that
this Is the seventh time the building has
been on fire since its erection.
Zach successive gathering Of the Tenn
perance Union Of Bellefonte becomes more
attractive. 4 good programme Of cxer-
cises is always arranged in advance for the
entertainment Of the audience, and the in
terest is not permitted to flag. The next
regular meeting Of the Union will be held
on Thursday evening, March 3.
1T Is subject of inquiry now wheth.
er Mrs. Garfield will regalo her guests with
stronger tea than Mrs. Hayes has been
accustomed TO furnish those whom she en-.
teriained at the White House. But wheth-
er she chooses TO do 50 or not It Is quite
certain that Seehler & Co., Of this place
sell the very best tea as we'll as all other
kinds of groceries, as all can testify who
patronizs the store.
--Shoemakers, take courage there's
glory In store for ell Of you--especially II
you reside in Centre county. The recent
elections demonstrated that shoemaking Ia
the winning occupation. Mr. John Pow
ers, the Burgess-elect Of Bellefonte, and
Mr.. Jeremiah sankey, tho Burgess-elect Of
Philipsburg, are both knights Of the awl
and last. These were the two highest
officers ballotted for at the recent elections,
and there may be others Of the same occu-
patton among the many successful candi-
dates 70 the minor Offices.