Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-06-29

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Doctor Squire Orndorf and Mr..
Jonathan Hess, two of Pine Groves
most solid men, cheered our sanctum
with their social conversation one day
last week.
Lock Haven is going to have a
grand 4th of July celebration, which no
doubt many of our people in the valleys
will attend. No fears need he had 10y
any that they can not be accommodate
ed as ample provisions have been made
by competent committee.
Miss Laura Keller, the celebrated
elocutionist, will read the Declaration
of Independence. Rev. Z. A. Heilman
has been selected as the orator of the
day. All the bells on public buildings
will be rung and all the whistles of the
| factories blown, at 4O'cDock III the
morning-for thirteen minutes-one
minute for each of the original states.
The following named companies have
accepted invitations to be present and
take part in the public parade; Milton
Steam Fire Engine Co., with so men;
Paxton Steam Fire Engine Co., of
Harrisburg, 75 men; Sunbury Steam
Fire Engine Co., so men; Washington
Steam Fire Engine Co., of Sunbury, 43
men; and band of IS members; Good
Intent Hook and Ladder Co., of Sun
bury, 80 men; Logan Hose Co., of
Belefonte, 50 men. Besides these the
Watsontown fire department will be
represented 10y a committee and sever
al other bands will be present.
The cupola of the mammoth new
Spring Mills House affords as fine and
varied a landscape view as any devotee
Of nature could possible desire. The
thriving village below with its stately
mansions and cozy cottage homes; old
historic Penn's Greek quietly and gent
lY meandering through the charming,
hill bound plain; beautiful Penn Hall
! farther on, hugging its own dear hills
so affectionately; the hills themselves,
with their waving grain fields, and the
grand old mountain in the back ground
little Egg Hill in the immediate rear,
the Path Valley range to the south,
the majestic Nittany t0 the north-all
combine to render it panorama Of
most SURPRISING beauty and lovliness.
1t is indeed one Of the finest, Softest,
best-blended and most enchanting
views we ever had the pleasure to be-
hold. 1t is a sight that will amply re-
pay the expense and fatigue of q long
journey.
Mine host Nash, the enterpriSicg
manager OF the popular new resort is
busily engaged in improving and beau
tifying the ground, adding new attrac.
tions every day.
REBERsBURG SELECT SCHooL.-The
next session of this school will open on
Tuesday, July 25th, 1882 and continue
ten weeks. Every effort will be made
| to render satisfaction to both students
and parents.
The prin cipal object of the school is
to prepare teachers professionally by a
course Of study relating to the science
of teaching, but the common branches
will receive due attention rs thorough
know ledge of these is the first essential
of teachers qualifications. Persons
engaged in the profession or expecting
to enter it, will find special advantages
in this school.
Class will also be formed in Latin,
Etynology, Natural Philosophy, RAe.
toric, Algebra, Vocal Music, Letter
Writing, Geometry, sc. Books to be
used may be had at Rebersburg. Most
of the text books will De the same as
those adopted throughout the county.
Tuition from $3.50 to $50, one half
in advance nd remainder during term.
Boarding at reasonable rates.
Students from distance should
make arrangem ents for boarding places
through the teacher. For further in
formation apply to
G.. L. GRAMLEY, Teacher.