The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1883-09-06
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The recent rains have enabled our
farmers to plow again.
Don't forget to have yourself regis.
tered II you desire to vote.
The Paxtonville cake walk on Sat.
urday evening was quite well attend.
ed.
There will be Union Sunday
School Picnic at Troxelville on Sat.
urday 22d.
Theo. Walter has returned to Ak
ron, after sojourn Of two weeks in
Middleburgh.
Soon the last fly will fold its wings,
give up the ghost and drop into the
water bucket.
Counterfeit beauties" is the name
they now give to ladies who have
''made up" faces.
Solly Oppenheimer Of Selinsgrove
is of to the city this week to buy his
winter stock OF goods.
M. X. Hassinger left this week for
Manyunk, Pa, where he il employed
as engineer on saw mill.
Judge ONeil, OF Port Trevorton
who has been seriously i'll for some
time is convalescent again.
J. G. Burlington, OF the PosT. his
wife and daughter Nettie visited rel
atives at Port Trevorton on Sunday.
The squirrel season opened on Sat
urdny and the report of the sports
mans gun is heard in every direction.
The Middleburgh Band has been
engagad to furnish the music for the
Soldiers reunion at McCallisterville
on the Goth inst.
The campmeeting at Palas suffer
ed considerable for want of attend.
ance on Sunday, owing to the threat
ened bad weather in the morning.
The number OF fish caught at Sha.
mokin Dam this year by parties from
this section have been very small
compared to the result of other years
Wonder what's the matter with the
Middleburgh Band They have not
serenaded our town for month OF
Sundays. Wake up snakes, summer
is come
George Specht thus far leads as
a npotato raiser. He brought three
to our Office this week, one of which
tipped the beam at one pound and
ten ounces. 'Rah for "Boney."
County Superintendent Meyer held
examination in the Middleburgh
school building on Saturday of last
week. Quite number of applicants
for teachers certificates were pres
ent.
The most respectable looking band
OF Gypsies that ever visited Middle
burgh passed through town on Tues
day. They had fine wagons, good
horses, quite good-looking women
aud no dogs.
Persons having stamped envelopes
and three-cent postage stamps on
hand October first will have to hold
them, or lose the extra cent. There
is no provision for exchanging them.
A bushel of green wheat loses
twelve pounds when thoroughly dry.
This may not seem possible, but we
have 1t from a practical miller OF ex-
perience, who has tested it, and found
il so.-M. joy Herald
When We are In the company OF SEN
sible men we ought to be doubly eau
tious OF talking too much, lest we lose
two good things-their good opinion
and our own improvements; for what
we have to say we know, but what
they have to say we know not.
Have you made up your mind TO
try the new and genteel method OF
washing ciothing' II so, purchase
from your storekeeper one cake OF
Days Soap, and use il ON next wash
day. After that one trial you will
have no further use for your horrible
and nasty old wash boiler you will cry
pitch II out.
The Sunbury American sports ne w
and nobby head and is otherwise
improved. 1t 10 among the ablest
edited papers on our table. Bro. |
Wilvert Is whole team all by himself. ,
Give the old man loose rein.
f. u Buck, tailor OF Selinsgrove,
has rented the shop formerly occu-
pied ny NJ. 2. Steininger. where he
VIII - found several days In every
week, rsady to take orders for new
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