Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1885-06-04

on Monday evening with the following
officers W. r. Weiser, pres, ID. j.
Zerby, sec. A. Walter, treas. Th'
fipancial statement for the year ending
June 1st 1885, gives last years tota
receipts -S9l6.S0, expenditures S7S5. 80
cash on hand $l61.30.
"A communication received from
somebody in nAaronsburg had to be con
demned to the waste-basket. Once fol
all we will not publish any correspond
ence unless we have the true name OF
the writer and even then we will not
allow offensive personalities to appear
in it's items. What we want is ne,cS.
One of the freight cars of the train
reaching Coburn in the morning was
entered by thieves between Philadel-
phia and Harrisburg one day last week
and lot of goods stolen out of store.
boxes for ID. 5. Kaufman ~ Co., and
j. w. Shook, of this place. The exact
amount of the theft we were unable to
learn.
-Backache, stitches in the side, in
flation and soreness Of the bowels, are
symptoms of IA cisorIered state of the
digestive and assimilative organs which
can be promptly and thoroughly cor
rected by the use of Ayers Cathartic
Pills. AS dinner pills, and as AIDS to
digestion, they have no equal. They
cure constipation.
The Quarterly Conference of the
u. B. church will be held at Millheim
beginning on Saturday, June 9th, at 2
O'Clock, p. m. Preaching in the even
ing by J. B. Daughtery, 2. E. Com.
munlon services on Sunday morning, at
IO5 O'Clock, Children's meeting at 2, p.
m. and preaching in the evening at y
o'clock. All are cordially invited to
attend. G. w. RAvER.
From the Lock Haven Daily Demo.
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A BAD DosE.-While lady at An
drew Albright's, at Tylersville, this
county, was filling coal oil lamp, a
little child of Mr.. Albright's, who was
playing around, picked up the bottle OF
coal oil and drank quite quantity be-
fore being discovered. 1t of course Le-
came seriously ill but was, after some
effort. restored, to the great gratitica-
tion of its parents.
The Millheim II. & L. company
gave fair sample Of their speed while
pulling the truck last Saturday even
ing after the parade. When they took
the carriage home they started on a
run from the race bridge to the hill on
Main street, turning the corner at Mus
ser's hotel at a break-neck rate, and
showing that they expect to consume
but little time in reaching their destin-
ations.
-Kauffmau's new store on Main
street presented the appearance of a
beehive during their opening and the
balance of Saturday evening. The ban d
rendered some of their best produc-
tions, entertaining the many customers
of Messrs. Kaufman & Co., who were
attended by four or five clerks. These
enterprising merchants are now fairly
fixed and settled in Seir fine quarters
and seem to lie doing rushing busi-
ness.
CLAM LUNCH AT THE FIRST Ma
TIoNAL.-Next Saturday evening there
will be FREE Clam Lunch at S. T.
Frain's hotel on Main street, Millheim,
commencing at s O'Clock, to which the
public is cordially invited. Other sea-
sonable delicacies will be dished up and
a pleasant time may be spent by all
who will attend. The Millheim Cor
net Band has been engaged for the
evening. Come.
An alarm OF fire on last Thursday
forenoon startled the people on Main
street and called forth the bucket bri.
gaie in few moments. On closer in.
spectlon a wood box on top of the
chimney on Albright's smithy was dis
covered to be on fire. One Of the
Hook & Ladder boys was already there
and at once kicked the burning stuff
from off the roof, which proceeding put
an end to the fire. Five minutes la
ter and the blacksmith shop would
have been no more.
"A party of young folks consisting
of the following ladies and gentlemen
from Nittany arrived in this town on
Decoration day and spent few pleas
ant hours here F: Misses Maggie and
Libbie Hewes, from Virginia, at pres
ent visiting their uncle Robt. Holmes,
Miss Blanch Holmes, Misses Kate and
Mable Shaffer, Messrs. Joe limerick,
Will Holmes, DIR. J. G.. Allison. AL
WAYS glad to see these visitors to oul