Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-03-16
Local Department.

Union county taxpayers are making
faces at their commissioners.
MIR. w. p. Murphy, of Sunbury, now
superintends the Brockerhof house cafe.
The front of the Butts house has been
improved by the addition Of new porch.
MIR. r. F. Shaffer led the young mems
meeting of song and praise on Sunday af-
ternoon.
Correspondence In the Lewisburg
Journal Office is written with green ink.
Aesthetic.
That exceedingly affable gentleman,
Col d. II. Hastings, slipped to Lock
Haven on Saturday.
Three of Ewes handsomest daughters
called on Saturday. You never were any
more welcome anywhere.
Mr.. J. Hess is now post master at
Pine Grove Mills, Lightning never thinks
of striking anywhere near US.
The Opera House restaurant, under
the supervision of Mr.. Rolin is rapidly
regaining all of its old popularity.
Hon. A. G. Curtin, Hon. 5. j. Ran
dali, and Hon. +. +. Beltzhoover have
our thanks for valuable public documents.
Those of our subscribers, who mean
to move this spring, should promptly noti-
fy us. Give name Of old and new poet
office
How did the little iron ball inside a
sleigh bell get there? Answers solicited
from any of our readers who think they
know.
For a strong cigar, mild cigar, an
expensive cigar, a cheap cigar, good
cigar, but never poor cigar go to Harry
Green.
old castings, etc, will be eagerly
sought after by the young boy, now, as
circus is expected to swoop down upon US
before long.
MIR. A. w. Rishcl, ono Of Milcsburg's
teachers, who had been sick for some time
at his home, near Centre Hall, is now a,
work again.
One Of our young mercantile friends
thinks he will miHqis less with unmarried
society, shortly. No step in the world
is more commendable.
Mr.. William Curtin ia lavishingly be.
slowing his facinAting smiles upon his ac-
quaintances. He has the cosmopolitan
uUow'd do 7u down fine.
The balance Of our base ball club has
been chosen. Mr. Geo. Downing and Mr..
b. Gailbraith are the lucky ones. The
Athletics, Of Philadel phia, will be chal.
lenged first.
"A shrewd New York merchant has
ordered 1000 aligators, to be introduced
as a substitute for spitz dogs. No, thank
you, our taste does not incline us to wish
90 exchange.
According TO the Lock Haven Journal,
that city is the abiding place Of n niece
Of Benedict Arnold. Her name-Mrs.
Anna Rhone, and age-eigh:y years. Yes,
we've heard of Mr.. Arnold.
The Millheim Town Council has very
wisely elected Mr. r. \. Bumiller, Of the
Millheim Journal, clerk. This gentleman
is rapid, graceful penmsn, and a careful,
competent accountant Shake, brother.
What is that the more Is cut of Of
both ends the longer it gets7 A ditch.
Now what is it that the more you cut of Of
both ends the shorter it gets. One Of
Harry Green's cigars. But the shorter II
gets the sweeter the smoke.
We can inform the citizens Of Belle
fonie and vicinity, it is rumored that a
branch of large Boston Clothing House
is going TO open in Bellefonte or vicinity.
We wish Bellefonte would be the lucky
place. Come along Bellefonto is able
10 support concern like this.
One Of the most astonishing achieve.
ments Of modern medical science was the
successful removal Of the ll2 pound tumor
from the body of Mrs. Louisa orner, Of
Blanchard, this county. The lady Is doing
we'll, and We have been informed by ore Of
her neigbbors that indications point to a
long and pleasant life for her.
We notice that our handsome young
friend, Mr.. Claud. B. Linn, Of Williams
port, was captured the other day, by one
of the attractive dsmsels of that city. We
regret that we have lost the name OF the
lady, but we tender our congratuation
nevertheless, with the most ardent hope
that this union Of congenial hearts may be
one Of unAlloyed happiness and prosperity.
The married couple will settle at Grand
Rapids, Michigan, where Mr.. Linn ex.
pcsts to embark in business.
The Ladies' Mite Society which meets
once in two weeks has become ono Of the
pleasant social institutions Of the town. 1t
il ostensibly = society formed by the ladies
If tha presbvtartan Church To collect by