Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1885-01-28

converted into afertilizing compound worth |
sos COG.
ihe only rubber boot made that can be
worn with comfort, Is the ventilated rubber |
boot. The feet are kept warm and will no,
sweat. Try pair and be convinced. For
sale at G. W. Heck's boot and shoe store. |
Miffiintown, Pa.
Inc o2 annual report of the managers of
the Pennsylvania Institution for the instruc-
ton of the blind lies On our table and is an |
interesting document. Annie NJ. Towsey is |
the only pupii from Juniata county in the
institution.
The Altoona Tribune, of the 10th inst.
remarks: Huntingdon county turn, ont A
jealous husband who captured and con
cesled his wifc's false teeth with the ex-
pectation of keeping her at home. What
The result was we are unable To say.
Socialist, Mrs. Parsons, of Chcago,is rat
tler-She said ssh. h al ottea wanted to be |
a man, but since she had heard that 1t was |
woman whe had blown up the Parliament
Buildings In London she would not swap
places with any man in the country"
The thing that they want most to find out
IN England, is who exploded dynamite in
the house of Pd-liimcnt, and in the Tower. |
The IRISH say 1t was the British police and
the British police say it WAS the Irish and
the Socialist who live together in common
like hogs, aud want evnrybndy to keep
them. hut W ant to do nothing TOW ards Keep
ing other people, raise their hsHds in thanks
that the explosion took place.
The Tribune says 4 house and barn be- |
longing to Mr.. Stroup, at Knousetown, In
Monroe township- WAS destroyed by fire on
Saturday last. The house contained i store
room in which Mr.. Struup carried sn the
mercantile business and kept the postoffice
Tho contents OF the house and barn, togoth- |
eT with the store goods We're burned the
posiofice ma tier and books were saved. !
The lo,s on the bull iings is about $500 |
and on The store goods sl.500. Insurance
S 400. We have not learned how the fire |
originated.
An exchange saws: Another plan for
raising money at church sociahes has bren !
discovered. 1t Is called weight sOciabls |
and is managed as follows. The ladies' are
pl ,cGt on a scale and The names and weight |
put in scaled envelopes. Each gentle |
draws an envelope and the names of the
person he is expected to take to supper. |
Oysters are served. He pays for the samc
At the rate of halt cent pound for q ma
ny pounds rs his partner weighs. These
socisbles viii furnish a great deal of sinuse-
nent.
The Lebanon Courier contains the fol- |
lowing notice Of a"uum Reception" The !
ladies Of ST. Johns Reformed church in
vito their friends to Mum Reception to be
held on Friday evening, January 23, from
to 10 O'Clock. in the Pastors rooms. in
Mr. L. S. Walmer's buildng, on Ncrrh |
Eighth street. The members of the church |
are all invited, and have the privilege OF
inviting all their friends to come and enjoy
a qnet evening. The following are some OF
the rules to be observed All entering the
room are expected tn maintain perfect ST. |
irnee the fiist who speaks will be fined fl
ty cents each succeeding speaker will hc
subj, CT to fine of twenty five cents, and |
will he entitled to badge, ticket tor re-
making others talk no writing allowed.
Those who refrain from talking the entire
evening, will have their refreshments gratis
The detectives will zee that sll strictly ad-
hero 10 the above rules"
Perry connty.-From Perry county pa
pers. Mrs. Daniel Zer2hing fell on Ihs ice
on last SATURDAY. evening and broke her leg
at the ankle Joint. Mrs. Jane Grail of
Kennedy's Vall-y tell on the ice and broke
her arm. The people of Liverpool are
petitioning the Northern Central Railway
Company for better accommodations on the
opposite sid. of til. river. rh. post
office, at Buffalo Mills, Saville township, and
named ssSavill,'' has been discontinued |.
- 1t is reported that Marshall Furnace
at Newport. will resume operations in the
spring. Wurkmen are engaged in re-
building the canal acqueduct over the Ju-
piata river at Duncan's Island. The
Newport Lutheran church has new pip
organ. The Ledger says il Is ID feet in
height. ana about 10 ieet deep and wide
Over 500 pipes are required to furnish mn-
sic from this instrument, and the different
tones ara secured By the msanS Of IL stops
including the bass pedals opsr ttei by the
feet of the urranIst. These Latter extend
two feet five ihches out from the organ, i'm
meGiately under the feet of the operator.
=. Chas II. Smiley has recovered from
the hurt received by slip on an icy pave
ment in Harrisburg recently. He was lad
up for several days.