Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1886-01-14
MIR. G.. IT. Knisely, Collector for

WAS Ill IOWH ldS1 WCCNf aNhESAAp3 S~'
eral jobs of book binding, done at said
office. The books. rs far as we could
learn, gave entire satisfaction In every
respect and show that the Democrat
book bindery is competent OF turning
out fine and tasteful work.
The name OF N. I'll. Downs still
lives, although he has been dead many
years. His Elixir for the cure of
coughs and colds has already ontlived
him quarter Of century, aud is still
growing in favor with the public.
For sale by J. Spigelmyer, and ID. s.
Kaufman u Co.
Mrs. Susan Kreamer, the proprie-
tress OF the First National Hotel, ad =
vertises the same for rent. The pres
ent occupant Mr.. s. t. Frain will re.
move to Selinsgrove on the lst of
April, to take charge of the keystone
Hotel, at that place. We are sorry to
lose this wide-awake and enterprising
landlord. The house has been kept
splendidly by him.
The holiday issue OF James Vick's
Floral Guide Is a magnificent proof or
enterprise by that well.known seeds
man. The catalogue sets forth an un-
usually large variety OF vegetable and
flower seeds and contains some of the
fnest colored plates, showing fully de-
veloped flower plants. James Vick's,
Rochester, N. Y, is decidedly one Of
the best places to buy your seeds and
plants. Send for his fine Floral Guide.
My wife, for over three years, has
been afflicted with chills and fever, con.
tracted in Illinois, and with dyspepsia
of long standing and general debility
of the system. She has used three bot
ties of Simmons Liver Regulator:-her
chills are entirely cured and the dys-
pepsia almost vauquished. n. w. Ev-
erhart, Hampton, Va.
NoTIcE.-The undersigned will take
all cross ties, which are acceptable to
the inspector Of the road they are In.
tended for, between this and Jan. 18th,
1886. They must be delivered to Il.
r. siding and must be marked with the
name OF the person furnishing them
and addressed to the undersigned. The
price-45 cents-will be paid In Febru-
ary, 1886. /. j. GRENoBLE.
Besides being the crack marksmau
Of this county, Mr.. G. K. Sober, resid-
ing few miles west OF Coburn, also
lis very fine engrayer on metal. We
were shown several samples OF his
work the other day, and were surprised
at the artistic and skillful manner in
which is was executed. We under
stand that Mr.. Sober is continually
crowded with orders for engraving.
Since the holiday vacation is over
our schools are we'll attended again, and
it seems the scholars apply themselves
to their studies with renewed zeal and
greater diligence. We haye good reas.
on to believe that our teachers are do
ing all in their power to keep the
schools in their presentprosperous con-
dition and we hope that parents may
second the efforts OF the teachers.
With the approach OF February we
are reminded OF the coming borough
election. which should come in for a
good portion of our attention. Let the
ward committees give the matter
thought I'm due time and look about for
intelligent and trustworthy men who
are most likely to make good officers,
men who have the interests or our bor-
ough at heart and who will administer
our local governm ent with precision
and good judgement.
PROGRAMME CT the Excelsior Lit
erary Society for Tuesday evening, Jan.
10, 1886: The entire evening will be
devoted to "spelling bee." The soci-
ETY. has agreed that Hon. w. X. Alex
ander shall be dictator for the evening
and that Webster's Unabridged Die
tionary be used for the selection OF
words. Mr.. T. M. Osman and Miss
Cora Reifsnyder have been appointed
to pick the sides. A cordial invita- tion
is extended to all, and the society will
be pleased to have full attendance.
The snow most people have been
wishing for has come and It turned
out to be regular elephant. II fell on
Friday night and on Saturday and Sun.
day it began to blow heavy gale which
drifted the snow In every direction,
blocking up the by-ways and sidewalks
and giving the people lots of work on
Monday morning. The road to Coburn
was at places obstructed by tremendous
drifts interrupting travel tor some
time. The mercury on Saturday night
aud Sunday was down to u degrees be
low zero, and people were busy firing
their stoyes to fight the bitter cold