The state journal., 1884-07-12
GATHERED ABOUT TOWN.
Interesting Items Cleaned by
Journal Reporters.
"Git thar, Eli.

Watermelons have put In their ap
pearance.
Miss Annie Brodie spent the 4th
in Carlisle.
The Harrisburg base ball club has
disbanded.
Miss Jennie Prize left on Tuesday
for PittsbGrg.
Rev. Slater,of Middletown, honored
us with visit.
Rev. Hector passed through the
city on Tuesday.
Miss Florence Smith left for Dan
vile on Thursday.
Mr.. Jackson, of Wilkesbarre, spent
few days in the city.
Green apples are about looking out
for the cholera morbus.
Literary exercises at Wesley Sab.
bath school last Sunday.
Are you going to buy any shares
in the new stock company.
Quarterly meeting was held at
Wesley Church last Sunday.
Look out for the excursion from
HagerstowD, Nd, on the 18th.
The STATE Journal is a medium
which should be encouraged.
All are invited to attend the picnic
at Pine Grove, Wednesday Jnly 80.
Rev. Ross, of Chambersburg, and
wife passed through the burg Satur
day,
Many thanks for the hospitality
extended us during our visit to
York, Pa.
The JOURNAL was not published
last week as the whole Office took
a holiday.
Miss Ida Bowser, of Philadelphia,
is in the city and is the guest of Mrs.
q. M. Brown.
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scribe for the JOURNAL. Forty cents
for three months.
The genial Fred. Ebel smiles at
the customers from behind the bar
of the Harris House.
The school of Miss Florence Smith
and Mr. J. 7. Scott, picniced on the
Arsenal ground Monday.
Mrs. Smith, of New York, spent
several days in the city and was the
guest of Mrs. Frances Sample.
Henry Johnson, father Of Charles
and Clarence johnson, was married
last week to Mrs. Margaret Martin.
The high school commencements
of our city grows more and more
interesting to the colored people each
year.
James A. Auter, jr., of the State
Treasurer's Office left for bis home in
Philadelphia where he spent the
Fourth.
Miss Francis Grant, of Baltimore,
is spending few days in the city
and is the guest of Mrs. Francis
Sample.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Keith, who
have been residing in Pittsburg for
some time, have returned to the city
to remain.
John Frye, Of this city, who is
catching for the Lock Haven club, is
winning golden laurels for himself as
a ball player.
The JOURNAL will now, henceforth
and forever defend the rights and
privileges Of our people. All we ask
of you, is, to support it.
Daniel Cocklin whose head was
crushed between the bumpers of
freight car, died at his late residence
on State street Wednesday.
Prof. M. H. Layton, has left tor
Philadelphia, where he will spend his
summer vacation. He will spend
some time at Atlantic City.
Prof. NJ. H. Layton, J. 2. Scott,
Miss Florence Smith and Miss Annie
Casmond have all been reelected as
teachers in the schools of this city.
William johnson, who distin-
ouished himself in his Grafton at his
recent graduation, leaves the burg
for Atlantic City, to spend the sum
mer.
Sam All York of Carlisle, leading
laundryman of that village was mar
r;ad to Miss Johanna Strock OF this
city, unity between China and
America.
Mr.. Joseph Higgins and III. Adley,
who went to Hot Springs, Ark, have
returned delighted with their visit
Mr.. Higgins is one of eur most en-
terprising citizens, having been quite
successful in life.