Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-10-12
Local Department.

being repaired.
DO no: forget special bargain day,
Oct II, at the Bee Hive.
MFR. Chas. w. Finn, the Snow Shoe
matchmaker and jeweler, was in town on
Monday.
Miss Laura Keller, of Lock Haven,
has gone to Chippewa Falls there to teach
eocution.
Tho latest and greatest discovery is
PERuNA. If you do not feel we'll take it
Mt once.
Mr.. James Mccormick, of Centre
Hall, died, after an illness Of nearly
year, on Tuesday of last week
Mr.. Rush Larimer has purchased the
interest of Ma Chambers in the livery
business, lately conducted by Chambers
Il Co.
The event of the season, grand Fall
and Winter opening at the Bee Hive, one
price stores, Friday and Saturday, Oct l3
and II
MI. and Mrs. S. d. Morr, of Ashland,
Ohio, who had been visiting friends in
various parts Of the county, returned home
on Tuesday morning
"A new schedule went into effect on the
Snow Shoe railroad a week ago. The
train that left this place at P, NJ. will
hereafter pull out As minutes later.
Mr.. MMillen of the Brockcrhof
house, says that the amount of business
transacted by him during September was
greatly in excess of that of any month
since he has had charge.
MIR Teller, proprietor of the Bash
house went to Altoona to see Jumbo, on
Friday. He did not go alone, either, for
we are told about twenty Bellefonler's
participated in the Jumborec.
A scarcity of school teachers Is re-
ported throughout the State. The meagre
remuneration that is dolcd out to the hard
worked teacher, as we'll as tho uncertainty
Of his position, accounts for the fact that
so many of our most skilIful teachers leave
the profession every year The most Of
teachers certainly get miserable wages
Our mercantile friends, in various
parts Of the county, are notified that Mr..
w. b. Miller, late Of Bedford, has located
in Philadelphia, and is now a member Of
the firm, Spiece, Miller * Co, 20 y 9th
ST., dealers in tobacco and cigars. We
trust the new firm may meet with un-
bounded success.
The following persons were elected
by the Y. NJ. G. a. as officers for the en-
suing year, at the meeting held last Friday
evening:
Prssidcnt-Dr. j. w. Rhon".
Ftre PrssidsHt-W. /. Fleming.
Recording Secrcfaru-Charles +. Cook.
Tl-eaurer--J. W. Gephart, Esq.
Executive Conmiftce-D. :. Keller, W. (
8. Zeiler, F. Potts Green, Jas. A Beaver.
Clement Dale, A. $. Valentine, H. T.. /
shaHer and n. 5. Bailey.
We learn that Erie has adopted sys-
tenn Of water metres. The residents o.
that city will hereafter pay for the amount /
of water they use, and no more. The /
amount charged will be from six to ten /
cents per thousand gallons, according to /
amount used. Onr people will hail with .
Joy similar action By our council, for il I
would be just 10 rich and poor, and put
stop to the wastage Of water, now too I
much INDUCED in. Give Us the metres. |
A cursory stroll through the public .
school building, on Saturday, revealed the /
fact that our school board is thoroughly in 4
earnest. The walls have been papered and I
calsomined, the wood work cleaned and |
painted, and everything now looks as at
tractive and neat as the most fastidious |
could desire, VIII the pupils appreciate /
the efforts being made in their behalf, and |
by close attention to werk fulhlI the ex- /
pectations Of their parents and friends
An abundance Of elegant clothing, |
complete in every respect is being exhibit
ed at the Philadelphis Branch. There is
nothing in that line that you cannot buy
at right prices. The assortment never was
fuller, the quality OF the goods handled
never was better, the different grades,
from which to select, never we're more
numerous, the clerks never we're more at-
tentive, and the proprietor never was in
better spirits Do not delay making your
usual fell purchases until the best Of every
thing is picked out.
In dresses the prevailing color seems
70 be green-Russisn or hunters green, en-
livened by fine threads in plaid shape.
One Of the most recent combinations IL
an amber shade with Russian green checks
and light blue threads TO form the piaids.
The richest material for outer garments IL
satin with velvet flowers in relief. FailIe
or satin toilets have overskfrts of this velg