Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1882-07-20


Saturday afternoon and evening to
which they cordially invite everybody
to attend. This Mite Society has the
furnishing of the NJ. E. Church in view
to which purpose tn proceeds of this
festival will be applied. a pleasant
time is expected and the community
respectfully requested to help the ladies
along in this good cause. Nh
DIR. Wetzel made the first grain
shocks in the neighborhood this year.
DR.. G. Sumner Musser, of Aarons-
burg, is confined to bed by severe at.
tack of pneumonia. Since Monday there
has been slight improvement in his
condition.
Prof. George w. Atherton, of Rut.
gers College, New Jersey, has recent,
ly been elected to the Presidency of
Pennsylvania State College, and has
signifed his acceptance.
The administrators of Adam Ter
by, deceased, will offer some valuable
property at public sale on Saturday Aug
5th. See notice il an other column
and sale bills. IS
Our frien d w. Frank Musser ex-
poets to take charge of the Pine Grove
Academy on the oath inst. Frank is a
graduate of Pennsylvania College and
one of the most successful teachers in
this section.
Mrs. David Ertel, of Penns Creek,
has Cactus plant that is beauty and
rarity of prolific blooming. 1t has at
this time one hundred and thirty sepa-
rate flowers. Can any of our florists
beat this?
That most clever of all clever fell
lows. Mr.. Joseph X. Mover, of Centre
Mills, sent us sack of flour, 1t is
most royal four-and came just in the
nick of time. Thank you Joe; hope
you may yet be as rich and prosperous
as your pious namesake of cid.
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 31st inst. The patronage
of parents respectfully solicited. Tu-
ition moderate. 2t.
Our young friend, Mr.. T. o. Metz
ger Of Philadelphia, after an absence of
over two years cane to town on Tuesday
to spend few days with his aunt,
Mrs. Adolph Miller and visit his many
friends. He looks hearty and every
inch a gentleman. Glad to have you
here, Fred, and anxious to see you
stay while.
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
acithom charge. Edison Brothers is a
well known and successful firm of large
experience, having been established in
1866. If
The Ladies Mite SOci ETY. Of the LHth-
eran congregation aCill take up q basket
collection at regular aCorship neat Su,ed ay
evs,aing. The society most respectfully ap-
pedlS to the congregation and the christian
public for liberal contributions. The
proceeds aOtH be applied to the furnishing
Of the neoU chaTch.
Secretary.
The surviving members of 90. A.
149th 2. v, will hold a reunion at
Rebersburg, Friday Aug. 25th, which
will be the twentieth anniversary of
their muster-in into the military SER
vice of the United states. A compe-
tent committee has charge of the ar
rangements the details Of which are
published in another column.
Our modest friend Jacob Shafer,
near Penn Hall, sent US a timothy
stalk that measures feet . inches in
length. Jacob informs us that 1T is OF
good Democratic variety and good
thermometer to guage Gov. PattisOn g
majority in November. But what is
the prospect for big apples, Jake, fol
the poor printer ?
The idea used to prevail very
largely that to appear in tattered OF
patched up clothing was sure sign Of
manly dignity and moral worth. BuI
people are fast getting other notions
on this subject. Men do not get mucl
credit these days for being slovanly ir
their appearance, while to be filthy is
downright disgrace. Of course mucl
depends on the work or business il
which men are engaged, and it is fol
this reason that levin, of the Philadel
phia Branch Clothing House, Belle.
fonte. Pa, keeps full liue of clothing
suitable for the laborer, the merchant
the farmer, as well as the professional
man-and all at the very lowest casl