Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-06-14
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

A lot of the celebrated Nelson
stockings-the best in tine wolld-ju5t
received at the Journal store.
Ammo Domini 1888 will be known
as the year without q spring. Old
winter took up all the time until sam-
mer.
Mr.. George P. Ruhl, one of the
solid farmers of Union county, was
here last week visiting at A. j. Har-
ter'S.
Our friend w. III. B. Eisenhuth,oe
Darlington, Dakota, will please accept
eur thanks for copy of the CdrringtOn
.Nescs. Good paper.
MIR. e. w. Mauck is, doing some
very neat papering.in in town. Edward
makes that his special line and has be-
come proficient in it.
Our school board organized last
week by appointing 4. Walter, Prcsi-
dent, D. L. Zerby, Secretary and ia
cob Gephart, Treasurer.
-Revs. BENZ. Hengst and II. A.
1}enfer left on Monday morning for
New Berlin to attend the commence
ment of Union Seminary.
Rev. J. G.. w. Herald will open a
select school in Millheim on Monday.
July SOth. Term, seven weeks. TUT
tion according to branches taught. 2t
MIR. Andrew Ocker has sold out
his stock of merchandise at Madison
burg to Bartges s. Reber. The new
firm takes possession Of the business at
once.
The improvement boom has at last
hit the staid old town Of Lewisburg
right hard. The big Touring mill and
he water works are both under con-
tract.
1t affords us pleasure to state that
our friend DR.. John F. Alexander, of
Centre Hall, has been appointed No
tary Public, by his Excellency, Gov.
Pattison.'
All the world and "the rest OF
mankind'' In this section planted cab
bage last Thursday morning. Provi-
dence willing there will be a good crop
of souerkrdut hereaboutS.
Judge Whitmer, the lumber king,
was here off and on several times last
week. lie does favor Barnum, now
that's mackerel fact-and is no doubt
just as good man any day.
One of the finest verandahs in all
this regicn has just been completed at
the residence of Mr.. Jos. X. Meyer,
Centre Mills. Altogether Joseph has a
home fit for king to live In.
Mr.. Joseph Kreamer is building a
first class brick mansion at Kreamers-
vile, town projected and laid out by
himself. If the beautiful little place is
not marked on the map it certainly de-
serves to be.
Either the weather makers are
grossly at fault or else folks are
hard to satisfy, for the very people who
q short time ago feared that we would
have no summer now complain that it
is most awful hot.
r. F. VoNADA, OF COburn, has the
agency for the sale of first class iron'
and galvanized water pipes. Parties
furnished with any desired size pipe
either plain iron or galvanized, at the
most reasonable terms. If
On Saturday the new railroad from
West Milton oia Lewisburg to S unbury
and Shamokin will be formally opened
with an excursion to Philadelphia.
Tie citizens Of Lewisburg intend hav-
q big jollifcatiou and dinner on that
day.
ACCIDENT.-Oscar Duck, son Of
James Duck, residing in Brush valley,
on Monday while saving wood on a cir
cular saw got his right thumb into the
saw and had it lacerated SO badly that
amputation was necessary. DR.. Lee
attended the case and the young man
is getting along well.
@CLosING OUT AT CosT.--Dry
Goods, Boots & Shoes, Hats, Carpets,
Notions, Hardware, Canned Fruit, Stone
Crockery, Lubricating Oil, and a large
variety of general merchandise, all at
closing out prices. Come and get big
bargains. Produce taken in exchange.
tf J. w. STAN
Mr.. Harvey Musser, son of our
friend DR.. P. T. Musser, is now here
to spend his summer vacation with the
ssold folks at home" Harvey is ris-
ing young lawyer of Akron, Ohio, and
we see no reason whatever why he
should not some day represent the. state
so famous for great men-in the Senate
of the United States.