Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-06-15

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and everyb odY was pleased and satisti-
ed and speaks favorable of Mains cir
Gus. The town was thronged with
people but no disturbances of any kind
took place.
You can get not only entire suits at
Lewin's Philadelphia Branch, in Belle
foute, but single garments OF any kind,
whether mentionable or uamentioHdble.
Hats and caps, collars and ties. and e.
ven umbrellas, all at the lowest price
and 20 rich and poor alike. No
better place anywhere to get your sum-
mer supplies or clothing for yourself
and your sons, than the Philadelphia
Branch. 2t
1t affords us much pleasure to call
the attention Of our readers to the
school statement for Millheim Borough
for the year ending June 9th, instant.
1t shows that the tax duplicate was
fslly settled for, that generations
d
paid-including the painting of our
school houses-and that there is a
cash balance of S24S 65 in the treasury
This is what we call business, and we
hope our town conucil may initiate the
good example of tho school board and
take measure to settle up all outstand-
ing duplicate and taxes. Let there be
a full squaring up of our municipal
affairs every year.
TIE COUNTY RoADs.-Would it
not be we'll if every township would
construct, say one or two miles OF
good hard stoned road every year. This
would cost comparatively small sum,
and would in a few years place the
road of a township in superb condi
tion. There is always much stir made
during the early Spring when many of
the roads in the Country districts are
so impossible, in relation to providing
hard beds for the principal highways,
but when the season advances, and the
frost has disappeared, and the holes
and ruts are filled up by gravel. the
idea vanisheS until another season of
deep mud comes around, when the sub
ject is again agitated.-EC.
ENTERTAINMENTS The public is
respectfully invited to attend Sunday
School Entertainment in the Reformed
Church, Aaronsburg, on Saturday Eve
ming, June oath, 1882. The Pro
gramme will consist of Dialogues and
Recitations interspersed with select
music, vocal and instrumental, under
the leadership of Prof. William 7.
Meyer assisted by DR.. John +. Har-
ter, Corneter, Mr.. B. f. Kister, Pic
colist, and DR.. J. J. Deshler, Claroaet-
ist.
Admission-20 cents for adults, and
10 cents for children uuder l. years.
Proceeds for the replenishing of the S.
). Library.
Doors open at 7 O'Clock, entertain
ment to begin at S.
Ry order CT the Committee.
We received private letter from
Rev. J. 4. Bright, of Ellsworth, Kan
sas, under date of June 3rd, in which
he states that he and his family feel
content and satisfied in their new west
ern home. He speaks in warm terms
of the kindness ard good social dispo-
sition of the people.
His charge extends from Ellsworth
to Lincoln Centre, near which Mr..
Philiy B. Slower rnsides-a distance of
twenty-five miles.
Concerning the prospects for good
crops Mr.. Bright writes: ''For the last
few years crops bavo not been very
good in Kansas, but this year makes
up for it all. Wheat, rye, oats, corn
and potatoes all look fac. The peach
crop will also be heavy. Folks here
have already been eating ripe peaches.
cherries, plums and strawberries for
over week, brought from the gulf
states and sold at enormous prices. |
also saw some new potatoes from Tex
as the other day, very fine, and cost
only $3.50 per buShel."
THE VERDICT OF THE JURY,
We have just receiv ed a copy of the
most popular piece of music ever pub
lished in this country, called the eyer