Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1884-02-21

Mrs. A. J. Ha,ter left on Monday
for her home at Hartleton. She eX
poets to attend the dedication service!
of Rays church, at Buffalo Y Roads
Union county, next Sunday.
H. w. Kreamer's sale of persona
property comes off, Tuesday March
l1th. He has splendid assortment
of farming implements and most excel,
ent live stock. Henry's sale should be a
good one.
Mr.. Dayid Rnhl, of Hartleton, Un'
ion county, was up last week visiting
his sister Mrs. A. J. Harter and look
ing up local agents for new washing
machine, for which he has the sole a
gency IN Centre and Union counties.
If you need anything in the line of
School or Blank Books, Bibles, Sunday
School Cards, Paper and Envelopes,
bear in mind that the Journal Store on
Penn street is the place to buy those
things. Give us call.
The public sale of the personal pro-
perty of DIR Hillbish, late Of Rebers-
burg, deceased, will take place on the
1lth of March. Doctors and Druggists
will find it to their interest to attend
this sale.
The local elections which took
place in town on Tuesday were we'll at
tended and had different effects on the
different candidates, some of them dis
playing wry faces. Well, if all were
elected there wouldn't be much spice in
it.
MFR. J. Willis Musser has bought
out the stage route from Woodward to
Millhaim, but also goes to Coburn ev-
cry morning. lie carries express and
other goods from all points along the
line at very moderate charges, and con-
tinues the calf and poultry business.
If
The first OF Lent commences on
Ash Wednesday, being the 9th day of
February this year and continues 40
days, not including Sundays. which are
all observed by the churches as feast
days. March 2ud will be the first Sun
day in Lent.
Mr.. E. W. Mauck showed us some
very fine samples Of wall paper. Ed
ward has a large line Of samples on
hand and at the lowest prices. Per-
ties who contemplate having work
of this kind done will Go we'll to call on
him and examine his stock. If
On Friday March 2lst, II. A. Min
gle's executors sale of the personal
property of George Bolllnger's estate at
will take place. A very
large lot of partly finished material
for cha;rmaking will be sold, beside
lot Of household goods.
Gov. Curtin has introduced a bin
into the House providing that any per-
son who was disabled during the late
war and who was furnished with an ar
tifcial limb by the war department,
since 1870, shall be entitled to receive
a new limb every three years rhereaft-
or. Wdtchnldn.
H. II. Tomlinson engaged the SER
vices of L. Frank, of Rebarsburg, as
clerk in his general store. Mr.. Frank
is very pleasant and efficient salesman
aud with corps of such clerks as the
two Frank men in the big store and
,ciser man in the grocery he can't help
but sell his goods as fast as he can get
them from the city.
On Saturday we had pleasant call
from Mr.. D. I. Fielder and Mr.. Samuel
Zeigler, both of Miles township. They
informed us of their removal to Car
thage, Jasper Co., Missouri on Tues
day last and ordered the JOURNAL to
be sent to them. Wish you pleasant
journey, gentleme n, and good luck in
the western land.
Our neig hbor, Mr.. F. D. Luse is
agent for the Miller organ and has
already received several instruments
from the manufacturers. We have on
his request tried some of his organs and
can heartily recommend them to purs
chasers as first-class instrument in
tone as well as finish.
We call the attention of farmers
aud stock raisers to the Climax Gate,
for which Mr.. VIM. Slower and Mr..
John Kerstetter, Jr., of this place are
the agents. For hardness, durability
and cheapness 1t excels anything we
ever saw in the gate line. If you are
in need of neH gate call on those gen.
tlemen.
SUDDEN DEATH.-On Wednesday
evening Of last week Mr.. Levi Reeder
of Georges Valley was missed in his
family and search was at once made
for him. He was found lying near
straw stack in his barn yard with life