Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-02-01
The Philipsburg Journal says that

highly necessary changes in our pension
laws. The proposed new law is to d'
away with the whole special agent sys.
TEN and substitute the jurisdiction O
coHrts. His plan, in brief, is to pro-
! vide for the same hearing and examina
tfon now had before the agents of the
United States for the Pension Depart
ment, but that such hearing and taking
of testimony shall be done by the local
coslrt sitting in chambers and trans
| mitted TO the Pension OAice.
4 CHAP WITH CoNsCIENCE.-A
valued friend and subscriber In Ohio
writes us under date of Jan. 25th as fol
lows: The other day strange feeling
oyercame me which l could not &C
count for. | felt as if | had defraEded
somebody, but could not reccollect
whom, when all of a sudden the
thought dashed on my mind that had
neglected to pay my subscription for
9'O oOOR cp CliStoSSu Pio'N9S hhu
S1.00. Send your paper on. l think
now, after hear that you received
yo,r o,cn will feel better, and hope
others in the same 6X may do likewise.
don't know really why it is that we so
often forget or neglect tho poor edi-
| tors.
Brother CorneliRs, Of the lewis
burg Chr0aicle, speaks our experience
and sentiments SO well, in the follow
ing item, that we could not have done
it better ourselves MANY Of our pate
rons throughout the valleys wonder
why the marriages, deaths and other
happenings in their locality do not ap-
pear in the columns Of their paper.
The simple reason is that we do not
have tie facts. All that sort of infor-
nation we publish gratis, and we trust
that some one in each locality will take
enough interest in such matters as to
advise us of them. In all cases, re-
member, We want responsible name
to fall back upon, so that, if the infor-
nation may be incorrect or offensive
to anybody, the fault will not stop in
our hands. Send along your locals, la
dies and gentlemen.
TEACHERS 1NsTITUTE.-Prof. D. NJ.
Wolf will preside at the Teachers In
stitute which will conyene here Ell the
evening of Feb. 9th, and continue its
session the day following. The dis
trict includes five townships and our
borough. In this territory there are
many talented teachers and as several
IF the most prominent have promised
to he present and take al active part,lt
will doubtless be an interesting and
profitable occasion. The school board
recently met and appointed MeSsrs. y.
Walter, p 5. Meyer and 5. D. MRsser
rs an committee to secure places for
holding Institute and procure enter
tainment for teachers. We would urge
npon the citizens the necessity Of their
Gctire Cooperation with directors AMI
teachers. The Institute can not fail to
be great benefit to Our town in awak-
ening new zeal and enthusiasm iii
school work on the part Of teachers, di-
Iectors and patrons. Therefore let US
give the teachers hearty welcome, and
byour presence during their delibera-
tions show our interest in educational
work.
W. G.. MORRISON,
-DEININGER g. MUssER now have
the largest and most complete stock
of marble on hand both in the
rough and in finished worL-ever
brought to Centre county, At their
works can be seen no less than
twenty monuments, ranging in price
from S14 to $500, and about two
hundred head stones, plain or cary
ed, from So to $75. They are pre-
pared to suit all tastes as well as
all means. They have also accept
cd the sole agency for the largest
part Of the county including Belle
fonte, for the sale of the celebrated
White Bronze Monuments, Head
Stones, Statnary, Vases, &C., manu-
factured by She extensive White
Bronze Company, Bridgeport, Conn.
Thankful for past favors they re-
spectfulIy solicit the continued CEN
fidence and patronage of the public.
D. L, Zerby is their authorized
soliciting and collecting agent. If
NEW ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF CEN
TEE AND CLINTON COUNTIEs.-Tbis
work, which ha been in preparation
for the last two years under the super
vision of Hon. John B. Linn, of Belle
fonte, is now complete, and will be de-
livered to subscribers during the first
and second weeks Of February, The