Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-07-25
SHORTLOCALS.

Stamps on bank checks are No
longer required
Moonlight drives were freely in.
dulged in last week.
President Arthur proposes to visit
the Yellowstone Valley.
Mrs. VIM. Hawk has been sick
with intermittant fever.
Rev. E. E. Berry has been grant
ed vacation of weeks.
There was slight frost in certain
parts OF Indiana on the 18th.
Miss Anna Parker has gone to Wis
it grand aunt in Wisconsin.
The wheat crop in Crawford conn
ty, this state is not large one.
The question is being asked. owhat
has become of the potato buga
John kessler has put portico to
his dwelling house on cherry street.
John Graybill has put new porch
to the house that John Shaffer lives
In.
Last Friday was not the wsrmest
day as had been predicted it would
be.
A hop will take place at Mitchels
Grove near Newport next Satur-
day.
On the 1st day of October letter
postage will be reduced to two
cents.
DR.. Banks went down to the sea
and took dip in ''old ocean" last
week.
Miss Hall Parker will attend the
coming session of Freeburg Music
College.
4 colony OF Hebrews has been
successfully planted in Mason coun
ty Kansas
Lucien Doty and wife from Greens
burg Pa are visiting his father in
this place.
Mrs Parker of Pittsburg is visit
ing her brother, Mr. Joseph Martin,
IN this town
A uissplaced switch in the Patter-
son yard ran an engine off the track
last Thursday evening.
Go to McChntic's trn and stove
store for first-rate pitch forks dung
forks and hay forks.
Mrs Emanuel Meyer OF Ferman-
agh twp, has been quite sick with a
fever the past few days
Jacob S. Thomas is having the low
er rooms of his dwelling house ON
Main street remodeled.
Mrs. Jane North formerly of Nc
A1isterville was visiting friends and
relatives in town last week.
Henry Hawk has been quite sick
from the effects of scratch from a
hriar while he was harvesting.
Young ladies at the Richield cake
walk on Saturday night were shy
about walking with strangers
Black measles are reported as an
affiiction that has overtaken children
in number of towns in the State.
Senator Thomas V. Cooper mas
been re-elee5ed chairman of the Re
publican State Central Committee.
The fish and the bull frogs have a
serious time ef it lodging the fisher
men in the Aarrows.
PaAtison and the Democratic $40
a day reform Legislature will insure
the election of the Republican State
ticket.
Fred Waller, of Marietta the 9th
er day caught i30 frogs in few
hours in the river near the town Just
named.
Archibald McAlister a prominent
citizen of Blair county, died suddenly
last Wednesday at his home near
Altoona
Hogs run at large regardless OF
the notice that the city fathers post,
ed up, that they shall not be allowed
to run at large.
Mrs. Patterson wife OF 'ex- Cnted
States Senator Patterson from South
Carolina. is visiting the family OF MI
Robert McMeen.
The present Legislature rs a dis-
grace to the republic it will neither
pass O Democratic or Republican ap-
portionment bill.
The members of the Legislature
are holding their vacation at harris
burg and being paid for 1t at ene
rate Of $40 per day
The playing of a fiddle IN fops as
Royal. which is 3 miles distant was wa
plainly heard by telephone IN tnA
town last Thursday.
Rev. David Beale was'in town On %
Saturday, he and numberoi 1rieaIs aus
from Baltimore are spending the
.suuu,ar at Spruce Alii-
aYbe tiny widow of General Tom
,rbnn,b vas much affected at the Cd,
.S-ou;,ss of her husband. and tainteo
H. cr,se when tie body was low
ered.'
IN the day that Daniel Aualer
horn Was struck by lightning
shosk of wheat on the farm OF WIN.
irish in Fernanagh twp, was also
struck
Th. Sentiad and RePS6sea" gives
;ts maj nstrons a larger quantity ana .
iIs ptar Pr xar;etv of reading matter
than any other paper IN 'ui''
county. ,oved
between club OF a1nn.o"L ~ Lew
Gew;stown folks last Friday, az Low, '."n
;stown. The Lewist0wn boys "0''
the game. ,-,;or,owu.
Mrs. Mcdowell, on, Of oha@IsSha, hsp fsthsr