The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1889-12-05

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Something fine for Christmas at p.
M. Schoch's.
What will / buy for a nice Christ
mas present This is a question
that will soon be asked. For some
thing useful, beautiful, and durable
buy one of the fine Pianos, Organs
or White Sewing Machines, of G. G.
Seebold, Middleburgh, Pa.
The editor OF the PosT last week
drafter j. b. Reed of Sunbury into
service and they in company with
Eddie Rohrbach Of the same place,
on Friday, killed l wood-cock, l
squirrel, 2 rabbits, 3 pheasants and
% quail Not so bad for scrubs !
The iron bridge across Middle
creek II miles west of Middleburgh.
which was partly constructed when
the recent food carried away the
scaffolding, had to be returned to the
manufacturers in Ohio for repairing
before it could be again erected.
II use Ayers Cherry Pectoral
freely in my practice, and recon-
mend it in cases of Whooping Cough
among children, having found it
more certain to cure that trouble
some disease that any other medi-
cine l know of."-So says DR.. Bart
lett, of Concord, Mass.
The Union, U. b., and Evangelical
Sunday Schools in this place are
each preparing for holding Christ
mas festivals, and our people are so
trained that when they see two girls
with lead-pencil and paper, or a
boy with miniature barrel, they
dodge into the nearest store and
hide behind the counter.
The Middleburgh party returned
last Friday from two weeks hunt
in the Seven Mountains and had a
three-prung buck, shot by NJ. Y.
Steininger. 1t was the largest deer
brought to this town for many years.
A large man could stand within the
circle of his horns. II dressed III
pounds.
ek-before-last Frank S. Mari
of Lewisburgh advertised for two
girls to do house-work in his family,
and before the ink was right dry on
the advertisement Misses Alta
Schambach and Ayora Attig of Pax,
tonyille responded and were accept
ed. That's what advertising in the
Posi- does.
John S. Hassinger, Millard Has
singer and Uncle Robert Middles-
warth returned on Saturday from Il
two-week's hunt ut the Tunnels, ON
the l.. & T. road, with the Swengel
vile party They killed two deer
One, our-prong buck was shot by
Robert Middleswarth and the other
was II yearling buck and was shot by
Daniel knouse of near Swengelville.
The first national bank of Middle.
burgh will open for business, No
vember 27. Then the editor of the
Posi- of that place will have n place
to store his thousands.-Northun,.
beridnd Press. All, Brother, 'tis
most cruel to tamper with the feel
ings of man on subject so pain.
full az this.
OF all sad words OF tongue pen
The saddest are these, at might have been.
CAN'T You DEcIDE.-C. w. Ders-
tine, the photograph of Lewistown,
Pa, wishes me to say that if you
desire to give a christmas present
that will be appreciated, a photo,
graph will be Just the thing, and the
fact that he preserves all negatives,
you could order from n negative tax
en- in the past at less cost than by
sitting for q new negative by writ,
ing to him you can learn the prices,
or, if new negative is preferred, go
early to his gallery, if the work is
wanted for the Holidays.
On last Wednesday morning w.
w. Trout, editor of the paper, ten
dered his resignation as Deputy
Revenue Collector of the Eleventh
division in the ninth district, u. s.
Int. Rev. There were sixteen appli.
cations for the appointment of the
place, and A. G. Strobe of Strode's
Mills, this county, carried off the
plum. We wish our successor our
best wishes, and trust that he may
find his duties easy and pleasant.
We congratulate Mr.. S. on his ap-
pointment.-Le'oisto,cm Free Press.