Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1886-02-25
AARONSBURG.

Don't you want 10 buy dorg
There are few converts here to the
prohibition party, the result of the re-
cent temperance lecture in Millheim.
Chas. II. Slower dressed and shipped
calf four weeks old that weighed 140
pounds Let's hear from you, boys.
Rsy.- -Hengst- preached his farewell
sermon in the Evangelical church on
last Sabbath.
A surprise party was given to Mr..
and Mrs. l.. ID. Kurtz and family by a
number of their neighbOrs and friends
on last Friday evening. Pleasant con-
versation, ice cream, cake and music
was the programme for the evening.
Yesterday SUNDAY 2lstl you were
sc years old-to day the 22nd 81 years
ago, you were married." Such was
the unlocked for intelligence brought
to Jessie Vert on the day of the above
last named date by his children and
grandchildren. Some very nice presents
were left for the parents by their chill
dren. Rev. and Mrs. Deitzler accom-
panied by their guest Rev. Diven were
invited TO take dinner with the family
On last Saturday morning while AL
fred Kreamer. living on j. G.. Meyers
farm below town, was engaged IN some
work at the open end of the barn floor,
one of the large gates came flying to
with fearful force, hit Mr.. Kreamer
and pitched him across the floor against
a threshing machine. He was found
in an unconscious condition.
In the forenoon of the same day,
| while Albert Stambach was attending
to his mules and horses in his fathers,
| the Rev. Stambach's barn, one OF the
mules kicked Albert on the left limb,
Immediately below the hip. After an
examination it was found that the
limb was broken. Their family physic
ian being out of town, DIR. Siam was
called to dress and set The limb.
No doubt the officiating clergyman
has already sent the announcement to
the JOURNAL of the marriage of Mr..
Turb Kreamer, of Millheim, to Miss
Phoebe StoyeT of North 2ndSt. .Aarons-
burg. The same took place at the
Lutheran parsonage on last Sunday
evening. ANOTHER.
Rebersburg and Vicinity.
The citizens of Rebersburg and
neighborhood talk about building a
town hall. Certainly very much need
ed here.
Harvey German sold his home to
Reuben Gramley. Harvey will this
spring turn his face westward, intend
ing to locate somewhere in Kansas.
Several capitalists of Lock Haven
will commence prospecting for coal on
the farm of John Huber, near Rebers-
burg, next week. They are positive
that coal can be found there.
Thos. Morris is our champion coon
hunter. Last week he killed twelve
raccoons in three days. Who can beat
that
Last week while several gents from
MadlSOnburg were in town attending
election, they stopped at the hotel for
dinner. Our wide-awake landlord, he.
ing aware of the fact that farmers as q
rule have good appetites, he loaded
| his table with the best the market
would afford. The roasted beef" as
they called it, stood no chance at all
and was enjoyed with undeniable de.
light. Those who were in possession
of the comical facts were full of merri-
ment with the joke and finally the land.
lord had to succumb to the general
chuckling and laughter and give the
thing away. 1t was roasted goose I'm
stead of beef.
William Hickman bought house of
Samuel Condo for $575. William be.
lieves in having the cage before the
bird is caught.
Geo. Guistwite IS making prepara.
tions to build a new house on the tim.
ber land which he lately purchased OF
Daniel Roger.
The JOURNAL is a welcome visitor
around here and is read by nearly every
family. Those who are not subscrib-
ers, manage to borrow it somewhere
[Fie, ye mercenary mOrtals. Ed.
Miss Laura Roger, who had been SELL
ously ill, we are glad to state. is slowly
recovering. SQIBoB.