Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1884-04-03
Local Department.

Attend the hhlthrN bhll On the lf'H'
inst.
-jct Gingham, and BET Handkerchief
Garmans.
We hope March monopoljzed most Of
APril's showers.
-Bellefonte is fast becoming the tramp
opois of Pennsylvania.
Sheriff Neff has "cried" forty sales
this .pring and is not near through yet.
-Handsome Collars, and Ruching
and Ladies, fine Neck wear-tRrmans.
DO not forget the Grand Military Ball
on Easter Monday evening, April lith, in
Armory Hall
Many of the new style hats for spring
have a tiny stuffed cat on the top, the latest
thing in millinery.
MIR. Jno. Boyer, the photographer, has
given his car the finishing touches Of paint
and presents a very pretty appearance.
Mr. Israel Corl, Of Ferguson Town
ship. received twenty dollars and ff.y
cents in one day last week for skunk scalps
Street Commissioner Shaughensy has
had his force at work cleaning and scrap
ing up the mud Of our streets for the pact
week.
The foundation for the resdeasc Of J.
r. Bartruf is fast nearing completion.
Mr.. =. expects to have thi,re,idence ready
for occupancy by May Let.
Mr. J. W. Moore Is now located in
his new quarters above Harris drug store,
aud probably has the ine.s ard most per-
'rct photograph galory in central Penn
.ylyauia.
John Noll Of Spring township, has
become 4 resident If the north ward, and
halls from east Curtin street. Another
Democrat toswoll our party majority in the
north ward.
Cal. Greene, the co'orel barber who
holds forth under Richard. jswclfy store,
wAA arrested and locked up For drunken.
mesa and disordsrly conduct by officer
Montgomery on Friday la''
Mr.. Samuel Van Ormer, father II
n. the residence Of his son, Robt Var
Ormer, in McVeytown, on Friday March
2lst st the advanced age Of 81 years.
Gov. Curtin did the hand ONE thing
Ly Secretary Frelinghuyssn in bis conduct
of the Lasker controversy. Governor Cur
tin is never blind TO merit nor ;ardy 30
recognize philadelphia Pro-, Mar %
Matte Vickers at the Opera House
next Monday evening Thi. will be an en-
tertainment Of high order. Il /. brought
here at 8 considerable rpensc hy Manager
Sourbeck, and should receive the proper
encouragement
-Searfoss & Mayer will put iheir n"w
delivery wagon on The road noNt Monday.
and will deliver bread pies and cakauch,
70 your door. They announce also that on
the same day the lee Cream season with
them will open in fuil b,a..
Mr.. VIM. Jami.on has aII.d a now
departure to his CArr.,gs Repair shop at
the western terminu. OF Bishop s.reo., .hat
Of manufacturing br,1ua Billy isa G-si-
class workman, and s" wish him succcan
in this new departure.
The full amount Of taxes far the street.
along which pipes were laid hy toe Steam
Heating company should be imposed upon
that corporation. Our streets we're never
in a worse condition than tho way they were
left by them, after Is. ing their pipes
DR.. II. K. HOY, the Coroner, in com
psny with several other gentlemen, visited
the cabin occupied by the late Jno. KerWin
At Nye Bank on "Wednesday last, and found
property enough 10 bear the funeral and
other eIPenscs. Among the articles was
note for $50, given BY Henry Brown at
Hublersburg, and cash TO the amount Of
so, making in all s77,
AT about one O'Clock on Sunday after.
noon the dwelling house Of Dr. Charles
smith in Clinton county, about four miles
below fsnkeetown, took Grs 10 the second
story just n the inmates wcre ealing their
dinner. a, the time they we're in
formed about il the upper part Of the house
vas already developed in hames aud they
we're forced to leave lhe building In pos.
session of the angry flames and fee with
AIst what they were arrAyed in. II VA
not . great while before some Of The ad
joining buildings took Gre, and corn crib
wagon ihed, hog sty, and the store room
and ware house we're totally consumed
Five hogs we're burned 70 death, and $50
in money was also destroyed in the flames
$500 of which belonged TO tho doctor
daughter, and she had Il hemmed In tn
carpet in the dining room. The probabl
hss is about 50, 600, and the insurance 70
'he property had just expired few day
pre,ious, snd through negligence was no
rDewed. The Gre originated through
defective fae.