Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1884-02-07

Our friend Springer is busy as u
beaver at rem odelling his store, late
Tomlinson's branch, preparatory for
business.
Mr.. J. w. Baltges, of Penn Hall,
gave us a short call the other day.
John is travelling salesman for the En-
pire City Varnish Company of New
York. and seems to adapt himself to
the business quite naturally.
Mr.. J. Willis Musser has bought
out the stage route from Woodward to
Millheim, but also goes to Coburn ev-
ery 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
ANNOUNCEMENTS Mr.. Philip {.
Frank, residing above Mad'sonburg, in
Brush Valley, wishes to announce to
to the voters of Gregg township that
he is Il candidate for the Office of con-
stable, at the coming election.
Mr.. +. W. Mauck showed us some
very fine samples of wall paper. Ed
ward has Il large line Of samples on
hand and ut the lowest prices. Per
ties who contemplate having work
of this kind done will do well TO call on
| him and examine his stock. If
Mr.. Cyrus B. Slower, and family of
Lincoln county, Kansas, are here visit
ing relatives and friends. They expect
to stay a short time and tGen return to
their western home. Cyrus speaks
highly of the improveme ITS going on in
the enterprising young state.
The Methodist congregation have
concluded to remodel their church
throughout and are making arrange.
ments to so to work as soon as the
building season opens. The noble work
should receive all proper encourage
Ment by the community.
james &. Smith, administrator Of
John Smith, deceased. will make sale
of the valuable personal property of the
decedent, Thursday, February 2Sth.
The list embraces a large amount and
variety of household goods, grain, lum-
ber, provision, &c. In fact it will be a
chance to buy almost anything.
ELECTION NOTICE.-And election
for officers of the Millhem, Building
& Loan Association will be held in the
School house, Millheim, Monday even
ing Feb. llth. A full turn out is re-
quested,
By the board.
A. WALTER, Sec.
Last Friday afternoon the barn on
the lot of Miss Katie Dinges, near +.
Luse & Sons Planning Mill, wa3 utterly
crushed to the earth by the heavy load
of snow on the roof. The wreck is
complete and the barn needs to be re-
built entire. The report of the ''crash"
was heard nearly over the whole town.
james Mutt is about the best ad-
vertised young man in the United
States. Everybody knows by this time
that he shot the betrayer Dukes, that
he was insane at that particular mo-
ment, but that lis insanity lasted only
a moment, and that he is pronounced
as sane as any other men for all practi-
cal purposes.
We call the attention of our read
ers to the new advertisement o. d. l.
Brown. Mr.. Brown is an expert me-
chanic at his business and keeps full
and select line of goods in his branch
of trade. Our readers who deal with
him will find that David is square, eV-
cry inch Of him. 1t
Mr. Harry J. Kurzenknabe. oldest
son of Prof. J. III. KuIzenknabe OF
Harrisburg, and ''chip of the old
block" in everything that pertains to
music expects to come to Millheim and
will preside at the organ during the
dedication services in the Lutheran
church next Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. B. F. Kister, our expert shoe
maker showed US rair of CATERS
which he made for party away out in
Kansas. The CATERS are splendid
piece of workmanship, and his custom
ers seem to be aware of the fact that he
is able to do just such work, else they
would not send in their orders from
the far West. Frank certainly deserves
a good support.
Last week we should have mel-
toned the visit of the newly married
couple, Mr.. u Mrs. Hoover, at Mr.. j.
w. Adams. Mrs. Hoover is the sec
ond daughter, Mary Ellen, of Mr.. Ad-
ans, and is most estimable lady, while
Mr.. Hoover made a favorable impress
sion upon all that met him. Our band
serenaded the couple and the proper re-