Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-11-22

will make sale of his live stock, farm
ing implements and household goods
on Saturday, December lst, 1888. He
is going to move into his new house at
Coburn after his sale.
The question Of butchering IS be-
ginningto Re discussed right smartly IL
our stores and shops. Those who have
something to butcher are all on the at
tirmatIve side, the others, who are in
the majority, on the negative.
Jack RouSh who had been keeping
the Rebersburg Hotel for many years
moved to the Narrows Hotel below
Woodward on Tuesday.
Cook Condo will take possession of
the vacated stand at Rebersbmg,
-Laurelton is making a big effort to
have first class town hall. The peo-
pie OF that little town down there are
really enterpviSIng A model school
house has just been put under contract
and now they push for town hall.
George B. Slower bought the Phil
| ip Slower farm at executors sale, sew
eral weeks ago. George then sold the
farm to Luther b. Slower. who in turn
sold it To Benz amin Stover. So the
farm had four owners inside Of a month
and all StOvers. Esq.
On Tuesday evening lot of bags
standing in the office of 2. IL. Stover'S
grain house fell over against the coal
stove and caught fire, and but for the
timely help OF several men who were
near the building, the grain house
would have burnt down.
Mr.. J. Willis Musser has bought
out the stage route from Woodward to
Millhaim, but also goes TO Coburn ev-
cry morning. tie carries express and
other goods from all points along the
line at very moderate charges, and con-
tinues the calf and poultry business.
| If
Mr.. A. r. Alexander bought the
Dutweiler farm on Saturday at $50. so
per acre Reed has been roaming the
| wide world over, south and west, for
the last several years in quest of
home, but at last concludes that Penn's
Valley affords just as good homes as
any section IN the wide world. Reeds
head is exactly Level
NOTICE. All persons indebted to
the estate of the late John ID. FoOte
who have received notice from the sub
scrlber requesting payment, are hereby
| notified that unless immediate payment
be made their accounts will at once be
placed into the hands OF justice of
peace for peremptory collection.
St p. T. MUSsER.
SICK IN TEXAs.-Hon. w. r. Bier
ly, formerly of Williamsport, is lying
very low with typhoid fever at his new
home in Texas. In connection with
his own sickness, two of his children
have also been and are now very i'll.
| Mr.. BierIy was taken down or or about
The 25th Of September and has not been
able to attend to any business since
that date.
Last Saturday afternoon very many
country folks were in town shopping,
and the streets were filled with horses,
wagons and people. Landlord Frain'S
fox chase failed to come off-nO dogs
to chase the fox. In place of it several
| footraces were engaged in by some of
our sports, which caused good deal of
merriment and kept the crowd in a
| lively humor. while our storekeepers
had their hands full behind the counter
accommodating their many customers.
MAKE $50 FOR CHRIsTMAs.-The
publishers of RmIedge'S Monthly offer
twelve valuable rewards in their
Monthly for December, among which is
the following
We will give $1,000 to the person
telling us how many verses there are
containing but three words each in t he
Old Testament Scriptures by Deem
Der 10th, 1888. Should two or more
correct answers be received, the re-
ward will be divided. The money will
be forwarded to the winner Dece mbe 7
18th, 1883. Persons trying for the re-
ward must send 20 cents in silver (no
postage stamps takeD) with their ans
wer, for which they will receive the
Christmas Monthly, in which the name
and address of the winner of the re-
ward and the correct answer will be
published, and in which several more
valuable rewards will be offered. Ad-
dress RUTLEDGE PUBLISHING Com
PANY, Easton, Pa.
BLANKET LOST AND CALICO FOUND
DIR. S. G.. Gutellus took buggy ride
to Aaronsburg accompanied by his
family, to make business call dt the