Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-08-23
Local Department.

town on Monday.
-Jno. p Harris family have a tent at
Clintondale camp meeting.
Positive wait comparative, waiter +
Superlative, 90 and get it yourself.
Captain John Gilliland, of Snow Shoe,
spent Thursday Of last week in town.
1t takes some time to get over the
long drive to camp meeting. Don't it.
Everybody and eyerybody's wife and
babies were at camp meeting last Sunday.
Lock Haven has an excursion steamer
running between that city ard Queens
run.
-Philipsburg has dancing school and
the young fellows are waiting all over the
town.
quite a number Of Centre county peo-
pie are OFF on a trip to Watkins and Nj
agara.
Orr Hoover, the gontIemanly agent Of
the Adams Express Co., rusticatod over
Sunday at Bedford Springs
Maj John a. Wolfe, Of Philipsburg,
and J. II. Holt, of Snow Shoe, were in
town on Thursday, Of last week
Sheriff Dunkel took General Tobias to
MIlheim on Monday We suppose the
Gen. was under arrest, Of course.
w. L. Teller, OF the Bush House, ex-
poets to have twenty-five electric lights
put IN his house. Who is next
Hon. Jno. II. Orvis now signs himself
Jno. II. Oryis, z. j., 4a.h District Cen
tire county sgain has President Judge.
The Sunday schools and people gen
orally OF tho upper end of Bald Eagle
valley picnicod on Saturday near Martha
Furnace.
The editor Of the Watchu,an has to 20
in st the "side door" now-causo John
Dunkle dug away thc;,rrra frra from the
front door.
The small boy and watermelon are
now engaged in battle, and tho war on
that delicious frui. is being extensively
waged.
Gov. Curtin returned home from Sara
toga and the eastern summer resorts very
much improved in health and somewhat
sunburned
This Is the month that Is made up Of
dog days and fly time consequently few
mashes will be made by city "bums" for
the next sixty days.
The fall meeting Of the Philipsburg
Park Association commences September
l2, continuing three days. sIGG5 in pre-
miums will be given.
"A certain gentleman whose wife ia
outof town, calls it "matrimonial infelici-
ties He has the heartfelt sympathy of
Buck and Ludwig.
The concrete pavement in front Of the
Bush arcade had to 60, being replaced by
a good solid flag stone pavement that will
last for generations,
Five thousand men, women and chill
dren wanted to purchase meat from John
Beezer the best and cheapest place in
tvWHi anu upH you lot get u.
-Kolbecker, Of the Central City Hotel,
has a very artistic sign announcing that
passengers have 20 minutes for meals.
Kohly rakes in the half dollars
The water tax on the Court House
and Jail was reduced from Sl2j to 1924.
Such reckless reductions as these will sink
the borough deeper in debt Stop it gen
tlemen.
Harry Williams, Esq., Of Philipsburg,
Pa, spent Sunday with his parents on
Howard street Harry's good looks and
pleasing manners, make him a favorite
with everybody.
F. y. Lehman, proprietor Of the
Butts house, has purchased tho lot Of Robt.
Armstrong on Curtin street Mr.. Lehman
has now one Of the most desirable build
ing sites In town.
Our county dads should paint up the
face of the town clock. Time flies and so
does paint, and II you don't get some
paint on that lady's face we cant sec
whether time flies or not.
The Messrs. Collins paid their men
off on Saturday last in checks or at least q
goodly number Of them, and tho Italians
managed to get their checks mixed up in
some way. Italy was very much agi-
tated for while.