The state journal., 1884-03-29
NO. 81.
GATHERED ABOUT TOWN.
Interesting Items Cleaned by
Journal Reporters.
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Please pay the collector when he
calls.
Arthur Watson has left for Wilkes
Barre.
The mud is commencing to vacate.
The dust will take its place.
That dreadful: disease is going its
annual round, (the spring fever).
Primary election tonight. Vote
for trustworthy men for delegates.
Several of our Harrisburg dudes
are terribly stuck on their shapes.
Rev. Bushrod ably filed the pulpit
of w, sley church on last Sabbath.
1t will pay you to advertise your
wants AMI business in the JOURNAL.
Those who desire to attend confer
ence can obtain excursion tickets at
low rates
Interesting exercises by Wesley
Sabbath school on next Sunday. All
are invited.
Mrs. Stella Price left on Tuesday
fer Atlantic City, where she will re-
side during the summer.
1t is evidently seen that summer is
rapidly approaching by the looks of
the corners in the Eighth.
William Nesbit, after spending the
time pleas nifty in the burg, left for
Mechanicsburg on Monday.
On changing your residence send
your new address to our office so that
you will not miss your paper.
Interesting exercises were held at
Wesley Literary, on Thursday even
ing; Mr.. J. w. Danger6eld presided.
J. II. Howard, Esq, will address
Wesley Literary on Thursday night.
The entire programme will be inter
esting.
Mr.. Bush Mccormick has taken a
gang of men to Carlisle TO work on
the new scientific school of Dickinson
College.
All members of the A. +. P. Club
are requested to meet at the residence
of Maj. Jno. w. Simpson, on Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. Almond Wilson and Miss
Mary Adore have recently been unit
ed in marriage. We wish you much
happiness.
Eathan Thomas, of Harrisburg,
will likely secure an engagement with
the Lumber City base ball club of
WiIliamsport, Pa.
Miss Anna Gray died at her resi-
dence on Short street on Wednesday,
and was buried from the Bethel
church On Friday at PIP. NJ.
The PbilOmathesn Club have or
ganized a musical association, which
will be under the very efficient man
agement of Prof Daniel Breton.
The party who exchanged that old
weather beaten hat at the leap year
party for the better one, will confer
favor by leaving it at 1913 Short
street.
Remember the Republican party
should recognize the claims of its
best and truest friends, and should
accord them delegate to the State
convention.
Mr.. D. Nj. Robinson celebrated his
5lst anniversary on last Sunday.
During the day and evening quite
number of his friends called and of.
fcred their congratulations.
Elder Street Presbyterian Church
SAbbath-Achool will hold their review
exercises tomorrow evening at half.
past seven o'clock. All friends are
invited by Superintendent I. ]. Miller
to attend.
An Interesting game of ball was
played on last Saturday afternoon on
the RELY street ground between the
Invincibes and Talkativcs. After
playing twelve innings the game was
won by the former with the annexed
result: Invincibles, 9; Ta!katives, Z
The entertainment given at Shake
spcare Hall, on Wednesday evening,
under the auspices of the Zion Work,
ers, was a grand success financially
and socially. Great credit is due
Mr.. Samuel Hall for the very efficient
manner in which he conducted the
affair.
On Tuesday evening the Bethel
Literary was fairly attended and de.
void of its usual interest, owing TO
parties being on the programme who
refused to respond when called on.
Their next meeting will be OH Tues
day, April LIST, when we hope there
, will be more interest manifested.
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