Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-06-21

variety Of general merchandise, all al
closing out prices. Come and get big
bargains. Produce taken in exchange
IF j. w. STAN
The editors and their families had
a nice little strawberry festival of theil
own the other day. And where do you
think the delicious Strawberries came
from =? Sammy Foust sent them, OF
Ecourse, and you might have guessed ii
on first trial. The entire JOURNAL
shanty return their thanks.
THE KEY NOTE is the title of a new
musical monthly published at Harris
burg by Kul4enknabe & Sons. 1t is an
excellent periodical for musicians, filled
with interesting and instructive matter
Relating to music in its various depart
ments and uses ,and is the only publica-
ton of its kind in the state. Terms, so
cents year.
j. A. LIMBERT Will carry express
and freight goods from Cobun to any
point along the route at tho following
rates All packages weighing less than
100 pounds, to MiIlheim, 10 cts, to
AaronsbuTg, Is cts, to Woodward, 25
cts. For packages weighing over 100
pounds proportionate charge will be
made. tf
Last week we called at the man.
moth house furnishing establishment
of ]. Il. Smith s. Co., Milton, and
made some purchases. We can frank
ly asure our readers that there is no
better place in this part of the state to
buy anything and everything that is
needed to furnish house. Their lines
of furniture, carpets, China and silver
ware, organs, pianos, sewing machines,
wall paper, window shades, &c, are
very full and complete, and their prices
remarkably low.
The house does a very large and in-
creasing trade and enjoys well-deserv-
ed reputation. Read their advertise
ment in another column.
WHAT MILLHEIM NEEDS. One lar
ger manufacturing establishment 20 u
tilize our fine water power in the near
vicinity, employ our idle capital and
latent working force
Half dozen good, thrifty mechani'
cal establishments +;
A score of new, neat tenement cot
tages
A new church, and a thorough re-
pairing of several old ones
More shade trees and sidewalks
About twenty barrels of paint. on
number OF old houses
A new bridge instead of the old eye
sore at the east end !;
A nearer approach to a cash system
in business transaction
A good school all the year round
Less corner loafing and profanity,
especially on Sundays
A more genuine fellow feeling a-
mong and between our citizens
More of that charity that coyereth a
multitude Of sins
Quite number Of other little ct cae-
teri "too tedious to insert"
The Musical Jubilee at Selinsgrove
last week seems to have been a grand
success, Judging from musical stand
point while enough cash was realized to
cover all expenses-and that was better
than most affairs of this kind are able to
do. Our local singers have all return
ed we'll pleased with their trip. The
Jubilee has developed into permanent
organization. A committee consisting
of Messrs Shafer, of Huntingdon, Kur-
zenknabe, of Harrisburg, Hill, of Sunbury
Wolf, of Centre Hall and Wagonseller,
of Sellnsgrove, was appointed to adopt
q name and select officers. The COM
mittee reported that the organization
shall be styled The Central Pennsylva-
MA Musical Association, and that the
following named gentlemen be the Off
GERS Presidential. w. Potter, of Sc
linsgrove Vice Presidential. J.
Pontius, of Mlllerstown I; Secretary
r. A. Bumillier, Of Millheim Cor.
Sec.-J. A. Lunnbard, of Selinsgrove !;
Treasurer-T. K. Hill, of Freeburg.
The report was unanimously accepted.
The president was authorized to ap-
point an executive committee consist
ing of one member in each county.
HELP NEEDED. Our contractor,
Mr. II. K. Luse, has commenced work
OH the new JOURNAL building. To
the town this means an important i'm
provement, bat to us it means work
and expense. All who ever did any
building know Just how that is. 1t is
money every day, money all the time
from beginning to end. Yet we expect
to get along smoothly enough If our