Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-12-21

IN THE
TOWN HALL, MILLuEIM,
ON CHRISTMAS AND
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
FOLLOWING.
All last week the weather was
rather cold In this latitude aud longi-
tude.
A large lot of very fine ice was
housed last week by those of our citi-
zens who have ice houses.
AS already announced there will be
no paper issued nor any j 'b work done
at the JOURNAL office next week.
Don't pass over the revised and re-
constructed advertisement of the Bee
Hive Store, Lock Hren.
-Ye who live in your comfortable,
well warmed and well-furnished houses,
Go you yer think of the suffering, the
poor, the sick andthe distressed around
You in this iuclement season, and do
you help and comfort them
Mr.. J. A. Limbert our accOmoda-
ting mail carrier on the C0burn-
Wood ward route hereby informs his
many frien6S aud patrons along the line
that he will carry packages of almost
a.. kinds aud sizes at very reasonable
rates. Thanking them for their past
fsvurs he respectfully snlicits their fur
ther patronage.
= Mr.. john S. Philips, of McConnell's
Grove, H., was here last week to see a
bout the "Erhschaft." He is good,
solid Pennsylvania German, aud kind
~ gave us Il dollar. He LETT us for
5tifllju and Schuylkilll county to visit
frieads.
Oar County Commiss ioners have
shis year pad of 81, ,0G0 OF the county
debt, mostly with funds realized from
oii outstanding taxes. Bravo That's
what re call practical reform. The
board of nmissioles deserve much
credit for good IN image ment. Centre
c1uaty never had better one.
NJ. 5. Fielder, executor, will sell
valuable real estate OF the late John
Hess, deceased, Thursday, Decbr. 2Sth
next. The farm is reputedly the
finest ana best in UaiDes township,
and the several tracts of timber
land are very valuable. Read notice
in another column.
-PRoF. kURzENKNABE's Musical
C0nven ton and Concert last week,
were very successful as far as the per-
formances are concerned. These were
of high order trulY, such as smaller
towns rarely have the pleasure to enjoy
The attendance, although good, was
not what it sIoGld bave been, princi.
paIly because the affair struck many Of
our people at a very busy time.
-Wrn. Miller's new smitby near d.
4. Musser's foundry, is now complete
aud r9ady for business. Mr.. Miller is
one OF the best and most skillful black
smiths in this section, especially in az
r'cuirural implements and machinery.
Give him good material and good tools
and he viii make almost anything. sub
stantial and neal, that can be made out
Of iron and steel Custom respect
fully solicited. 2t
Read d. IT. Lenker's advertisement
in another column. Mr. Lenker is
known as a most excellent mechanic
IS well as fair aud square man to deal
with. II you need furniture OF any
kind yon can do as well right at home
as you can 10y going away. 1t is good
policy to pat ronise home industry, Ef
YOU can do as we'll as elsewhere, and
THAT you surely can in this case. ct
The ladies of the Lutheran Mile
Society made a most excellent choice
when they appointed AndreU Jackson
nA I1rter colnmander-in-c of all their
forces during the coming Entertain
Bpgnent siege. Exactly the right nan in
the light place. We predict that be
will achieve as great victory as did
his iIlustrious nameSake down at New
GrlaaDQ