Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1883-04-18
SHORTLOCALS.

Oaruen making began last Inurs
day.
The frogs are in the concert bust
ness now.
McClintic sells a spade-fork al
his tin shop.
George Wilson of Patterson goes
west this week.
Garden making was largely engag
cd in last Friday.
Ex-Governor Hoyt, will practice
law in Philadelphia.
w. H. Kreider has sold his boat
to Kennedy & Doty.
Mr.. Benner is erecting a carriage
shop in McAlisterville-
Yennor, predicts snow and sleet
for the first days of May.
It was 1S years on Monday since
Lee surrendered to Grant.
A dwelling house is being built in
McAlisterville by MIR. Woolver
A Pittsburg preacher coDtemplates
leaving the pulpit ior the stage.
Mr.. Swartzlander is building a
dwelling house in McAlisterville.
The earth revolves around the Sun
at the rate of 5000 miles an hour.
The smell of browning coffee is
said to act as a disinfectant in a
house.
John Kirk sells goods at as rea-
sonable prices as any other store
keeper.
One of the worst snow storms OF
this winter prevailed in Minnesota,
last week.
Isaac McAlister has opened a
fancy and, millinery store in Meal
isterville.
1t is believed that we will have
two weeks of court, commencing next
Monday.
William Sharon, contemplates put
ting up building for offices in Nc
Alisterville.
The Presbyterian congregation at
McAlisterville contem plate building
a parsonage.
Alexander Ellis has sold his house
and lot on Water street, to his son,
w. w. Ellis.
Colonel Bell will order any kind of
agricultural machinery you may de-
sire to have.
Squire Huzzard is preparing to
build dwelling house near his pres
ent residence.
The editor of the Huntingdon
Journal has a Jersey COW that he
paid $500, for.
Captain Degan of Fayette town
ship, is preparing to build new
barn this summer.
Phillippsburg is to have an opera
house that will have a seating capsc
ity for 1,5OO people.
An agricultural implement store
has been opened In Crystal Palace by
AlcCauley q Myers.
Mary f. wife of Jacob c. Smith, of
Fayette township died on the 9th
inst, aged Il years.
Go to McCllntic tin and stove
store for tirst-rate garden hoes,
garden rakes, and spades.
1t cost Chester county $4,000 to
elect a State Senator to I'LL vacan-
cy caused by resignation.
John q. Moser, formerly of this
place is engaged in the green gro
cery business at Huntingdon.
Judge Smith is building a barn in
Fayette, and his son is building a
large wagon shed and corn crib.
A fine April shower refreshed veg
citation last Thursday, it was accom-
panied by low rulnbling thunder
1t is said that the tomato that is
raised on poor soil, ripens 10 days
earlier than when raised on rich soil
The town had Sunday like ap-
pearance during the time Presbytery
was in session III this place last week.
DAN RICE, who had turned in to
do evengelistic work, has returned
to his hrst love and again become a
Snowman.
Several OF the women that belong
ed to the Arab caravan that passed
through this place last week, travelled
Darefooted.
The grand-fathers, and grand
mothers say, that the, laying on-of
hands cure, is the best cure for an
boy.
An uncommon sight at the agri-
cultural store of Meyers IL McAuiey
Is an upright threshlng machine en-
glne on wheels.
The installation of officers, is the
interesting ceremony that engages
the attention of Odd Fellows at this
season Of the year.
The Huntingdon Court requires
persons that take out license to pub
iIsh the names of those persons who
the license.
Geo. W. Wilson, who contemplates
going west gave party to his Sab
bath school class, at his home in
Patterson, several days ago.
A follower of Nimrod in Fayette
caught II red, and 2 gray
foxes the past season Give him the
belt. His name is W. H. Warner.
Student peciting): "And-er-
then he-er-went- er-"
The class laugh. Professor: Don't
laugh, gentleman. To err is human"
Henry Hersh, of Milford township
died of pneumonia ON Monday a
week, at tine house of his son John
Hersh. MIR. Hersh was aged IA
years.
There are seven doctors in this