The state journal., 1884-12-27
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Pay the collector.
A happy New Year.
Look out for the Legislature.
Did you receive many presents?
Christmas is just as far off as ever.
We wish you a happy New Year.
Is this Legislature going to remain
year.
This is the last paper we will issue
this year.
The Hope fair SO far has been a
success.
Next week will be observed as a
week Of prayer.
The Presbyterian S. 5. expect to
hold a fair soon.
Are you going to receive callers on
New Years day?
The boys are making out their lists
for New Years day.
The rink was the principal attrac-
tion on Christmas day.
Rev. s. Birch, Of Mechanicsburg,
called upon us last week.
Miss Dnffins, of Hagersto wn, Nd,
is visiting friends in this city.
Unless we have more snow, sleigh
ing will be thing of the past
Watch meeting at most Of the
churches on Wednesday night.
Mr.. Chas. Gibson, of Reading, is
spending the holidays in the city.
Miss Mabel Terry, of Reading, is
the guest Of Miss Hattie st Clair.
Mrs. White, Of Raspberry avenue,
returned home from Williamsport.
Mss Molsom, Of Lock Haven, Pa.
is the guest of Miss Fannie Weaver.
Miss Cora Lyons, Of Port Royal,
is expected to arrive in the city to-
day.
We have made no new resolutions,
but will try to improve upon the old
ones.
The city seems very quiet for the
large number Of strangers that are
in it.
Mr.. w. III. Marshall, is spending
his vacation with his parents on Pax
ton street.
Rev. Granger, Of Lewisburg, is the
guest Of Mrs. Ruth Smith, on River
avenue.
The Christmas exercises given by
Wesley Sabbath school, was an inter
esting character.
Mrs Maggie Scott, Of Oil City,
Pa, is in the city as the guest of her
father, Mr.. Joseph b. Popel.
We hear there is going to be an
other leap year party. Hurry up
girls, the year will soon be out.
Miss Daniels, of Washington,
daughter of Rev. Daniels, of Wesley
Church, is the guest OF Miss Annie
Broadie.
Mr.. William Banks, and Mr..
Brown, of Lincoln University, are
spending the Christmas holidays in
this city.
Geo. H. Peck, of Tyrone, spent
several days in the city as the guest
of Benz. Uhley. Mr.. Peck left for
home to-day.
The Susquehannah Lodge, No.
2573, G. U. o. of 0. f., will hold
forth at Shakespeare hall, on New
Years night.
Mr.. Brown and Mr.. Butler, the
latter brother Of Mr.. John Butler
spent Christmas in the burg as the
guest of Mr.. ]. Butler.
Miss Ella Anderson, of Shippens-
burg. is spending the holidays in
Harrisburg, as the guest of Mrs. A.
B. Jones on River avenue.
The Mite society of the Elder
Street Presbyterian Church will hold
their meeting in the lecture room of
the church, every Friday night.
Mr.. William Brooks and daughter,
and Mr.. Albert Butler, of Fredrick
CO., Md, spent the holidays in this
city, as the guest of Mr.. John Butler.
The Musical and Literary enter
tainment given by the Mite society
on Friday evening, at Elder Street
Presbyterian Church, was grand
success, financially ane socially.
Mr.. Granger, a graduate of Lin
coin University, who is spending the
holidays in Harrisburg, filed the
pulpit of the Elder Street Presbyte.
rian Church, Sunday morning and
evening.