Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-07-27

Mrs. Uhas. A. Sturgis, from Lew
isburg, is here visiting,
"A good town property at private
sale. Inquire at this office. If.
"Wednesday night thieves stole a
lot of fresh meat and some milk from
III. II. Tomlinson's cellar.
Mr.. Valentine Breon, at Wood
ward, has large number of fine celery
plants which he sells very reasonably.
"A new postal route has been estab-
lished fro2c Coburn via Mi'lheim to
Lock Haven.
The Evangelical camp meeting for
this circuit will begin at Woodward
August 3rd.
Rev. c. F. Dein niger and lady, of
New Berlin, spent few days with
their Millheim friends last week.
Mr.. Dua2 Neff, of slatington,
completed the slate roof and steeple on
the new church last wetk. 1t is an ex-
cellent job.
The festival of the Methodist La
dies Mite Society on Saturday evening
was success and quite handsome
sum was realized.
Prof. KuIzenknabe is running
two singing classes at Lewisburg
now. The old Professor understands
how to do it exactly.
Gen Beave er estimates his majority
at "about 80, ,000." Hope he will con-
sent to be satisfied with 40. go, if he
can't do any better. Cameron men
would be happy with half that many.
The administrators of Adam Ter
by, deceased, will offer some valuable
property at public sale on Saturday Aug
5th. See notice il an otheS column
and sale bills. is
Last Wednesday night mink
made sad havoc among the chickens of
Mr.. Valentine Breon, of Woodward,
killing eighteen of them. That was
mean, low business even for mink.
The Minlinburg Telegraph has a
notice to the effect that application
will be made at the next session Of the
Legislature for Il State Road from
Cherry Eun Station, Union Co., Pa,
to Woodward, in Centre Co., Pa.
The papers say that the public is
heartily sick of the Guiteau business
and all that hangs around and about it,
and yet every paper is anxious to say
somethi ng to keep tie subject fresh De-
fore the public. ''Let rs have peace"
STILL THEY COME.-M. Ulrich, Jr.,
sent in an oats stalk that measures 6
feet inches in length. Mike did not
say whether it is Beaver or Stewart
oats, but he would hardly raise the In
dependent breed.
We regret exceedingly that we
have not room this week to publish at
least the more pointed paragraphs of
Gov. Curtin's great speech delivered in
Congress, June 9th, on Internal Rev
enue Taxation.
Mr.. Milton E. Bollinger, a recent
graduate of the Central State Normal
School, Lock Haven, will open a sub
scription school at Aaronsburg on
Monday July 91st inst. The patronage
of parents respectfully solicited. Tu-
ition moderate. 2t.
DIR. A. J. Orndorf and Mr.. Jona-
than Hess, Of Pine Grove Mills, spent
a few days in and about town last week.
Both are substantial, intelligent men,
first class citizens and very clever fel-
lows generally. They are welcome to
call again.
Inventors and Patentees-
should send for instructions, reason
able terms, references, &C., to Edison
Brothers, Solicitors of Patents, Wash
ington, D. G. who furnish the same
scithom charge. Edison Brothers is a
well known and successful firm of large
experience, having been established in
1866. tt
OLD MEN AT WoRK.-Old Cumber-
land county has some lively veteran
harYesters. Gates Shoemaker cut in
one day fifteen acres of wheat that
made 288 dozen. Mr.. Long, aged sew
enty.six years, bound his section with
three after the reaper. Mr.. Shoop, a.
ged eighty-eight years, gathered all the
sheaves.