Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1885-01-08

The II. B. Sunday school treated
their scholars to half-pound package:
of candy on Sunday Dec. 2Sth. Tie
Evangelical Sunday school followed
suit by a similar treat to their children
last Sunday.
If you want good and cheap Buff
falo or Rocky Mountain Goat Robe call
at ID. $. Kaufman Il Co.'S. store within
the next ten days ; after that they will
return that line of goods to the whole
sale house.
Jeremiah Hoy, an old gentleman
residing west of Maeisonbnrg, who had
been lying sick since last Summer, re-
ceived a Slight paraletlc stroke the 9th
or day which partly deprived him Of
his speech.
Work on the new railroad from l.e'
mont to Bellefonte IS steadily progress
ing I'd the general surposition at the
county seat is that our people from
tLis end attending the AIril court,
can ide to BeleGonte in the cars.
With the exception Of little occur.
rences mentioned in other items town
was comparatively quiet over the holi-
days. The merchants however were
busy selling holiday goods and we believe
that more presents were given and re-
ceived this season than ever lefore.
"A hitthday party was given to lit
tie Stella Miller at the residence of her
parents on Main street the other day.
Quite A crowd of little folks had gath.
cred there to enjoy themselves and par
take Of the good things provided
for the occasion by Mrs. VIM. Miller.
ALI lovers of music, desiring pleas
ant and profitable time, should attend the
musical feast ut Aaronsburg this week.
Miss Kate Shriner, of M inlinturg, the
well-known and accomplished pianist,
and Miss Lizzie WariZ,a celebrated So
prano singer of Sunbnry will grace the
convention by their presence. To hear
these two ladies is worth the adniss-
ion price alone.
Mr.. W. L. Bright, former resi-
dent of Aaronsburg has purchased the
house on Main street, formerly the
property of Miss Carolina Gobble, de-
ceased, and took possession OF the same
on Tuesday of last week. We welcome
William as a citizen Of Millheim, feel
ing assured that he will prove kind
and useful neighbor in our midst.
During our stay at Bellefonte we
stopped at the Cummins House, on Bis
op street, and found that its landlord,
Mr.. Brown knows exactly how to make
his guests feel at home. He sets a
good table, keeps neat aud tidy guest
chambers and treats his customers in a
genial and accommodating manner.
We advise our readers who may go to
Bellefonte to try him.
1t is rumored that the MIllheim
pike company intend constructing an
iron bridge in place of the old wooden
structure on this side of the toll gate
near Coburn. 1t is to be desired that
the rumor will prove true and more
than that, the two other bridges along
the road might as we'll be replaced by
more substantial ones.
Prof. w. T. Meyer, of Shamokin, :,
spent the holidays at his home in
Aaronsburg and gave the JOURNAL a
short but pleasant call. He has with
drawn his interest which he had in one
of the stores of Shamokin. Mr.. &.
Weaver, his partner, also withdrew
from the firm, and expects to go into
business somewhere in this valley.
"A musical convention, conducted
by Prof. A. A. McClintick, of Mill
Hall, with Mrs. A. A. McClintick, as
organist, will be held in the town hall,
Madisonburg, Pa, beginning on Mon.
day evening, Jan. 10th, 1885 and end-
ing with two concerts on Friday and
Saturday evenings, following. For
particulars see bills.
EXCITEMENT AT SPRING Mills
There has been quite an excitement
and lively time at Spring Mills since
VIM. Pealer has opened up his new
store of General Merchandise. 1.-The
goods are all new" seems to be the talk
of every one and all rush where they
are sure they will get no old goods. His
stock is large and attractive and his
prices arc down to rock bottom.
CONCERT AT PENN HALL. - The
singing class of Penn IIall, conducted
by Prof. p. II. Meyer, will hold con-
cert in the town hall of said place on
Saturday evening, Jan. 18th 1855. Prof
Lowell Meyer will be in attendance and
will sing some of his best comic songs.
An attractive programme has been ar.
ranged for the occasion. Everybody is
invited to be present. Admission IL
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