Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1892-03-23

eSi AiuC VI DullNiiHS AdioNdiC oioh
you can get elsewhere. Call at Nc
Clintic's hardware store on Main
Street.
Alton G. Scholl, of Thompsontown,
visited his parents in this place on
Saturday evening. Alton will take the
spring course in Albany On. W Law
School.
Mr. Wilson Gross and daughter
Gertie, of Thompsontown, were visit
ing friends at this place last week
Mcclure correspondent, Adamsburg
Herald.
By appointment of the Central
Pennsylvania Conference, Rev. Nj
L. Drum becomes the pastor in charge
of the Miffiintown Methodist congre-
cation.
S. NJ. Frost, D. D., who has served
the Methodist congregation of Milf
fintown the past two years, has been
appointed to preach in Centralia, IN
Danvill District.
John Reno, of Miffiin county was
in this neighborhood last week, look
ing to his real estate interests. Isaac
Barton will cultivate the farm for
him in Fermanagh township.
Why not have an electric car line
through the narrows to Lswistewn,
as well as up Tascarora Valley =? 1t
is good chance for some one who
desires to go into that business.
Some days ago VIM. Groninger,
son of Mr.. James Groninger, of Port
Royal, whils in the act of mounting
a horse from a gate, lost his footing
on ths gate, fell to the ground and
broke an arm.
The general round up of appeals
before the county commissioners was
attended by good many people on
Monday and Tuesday appealing from
the valuation placed upon their pro-
psrtY.
The bad boys that can't reform in
Huntingdon Reformatory have bsen
whipped, and On that account are
sending out ali kinds of reports of
hard treatment that they received in
the institution.
A. z. Peachy, of near Allensville,
Miffiiu county, is running his cider
mill this week, making cider of the
surplus apples of last autumn, which
is something that is not often engag-
ed in, in the middle of March.
I'VE should like an article from
your pen,' wrote q Boston editor TO
literary friend in Chicago but the
literary friends brother received the
letter, and he forthwith sent by ex-
press hog weighing 600 pounds
Detroit Free Press
There are thirty five people in Mif-
fiintown, past the age of sixty-fve
years. How many of them are to
reach the three score years and ten
mark? 4 number OF them are be-
yond that point, and among the
eighties.
Huntingdon Journal, March IS:
On Tuesday last beautiful risg en-
circled the sun. 1t contained also
the colors OF the rainbow and many
suporstitious people think that it is
one of the last signs we viii witness
that tse world is coming to an end.
The smoke house of County Com
missioner Shuman, was destroyed by
fire recently, and the meat of five
hogs consumed by the flames. THIS
origin Of the fire is supposed to be
from a piece of meat falling down in
the fire th,t lad been kindled to
smoke the meat.
Twenty seven persons were admit.
ted to membership in the Lewistown
Presbyterian church on Sunday, the
18th day of March, and in the Meth,
odist church of the same town there
are over one hundred newly profess
ed conversions, which is quite a re
ligious wave for LewistoWn.
Rev. AIR. Extempore-"My hearers
I shall have to ask your indulgence
for few minutes. I forgot my manu-
script, and have sent my little boy
for it. His son, mounting pulpit (iI
loud tone)-"Mamma couldn't fnC
the writin', but here's the book you
copied it from London It'd Bits
On March 16-Last Wednesda,
the ship Indiana which steamed
from Philadelphia Pa. with cargo
of Pennsylvania contributions fo
the starving people arrived at hel
destination at Libau, whence tn,
cargo WAS unloaded and sent by raj
inland and distributed among starv
ing Russians.
At the state election this year
apart from the choice of presidential
electors, there will be chosen a JUS
tice of the supreme court for q tern
of twenty-one years, two congress
men -at-large and twenty-five stat
senators from modd-numbered district
and 204 members of the lower hous
OF the Legislature.
The Presbyterian musicale an
bazaar held in Westminster churcl
on Third street last Friday and Sat
urday evenings, is reported as a de
lightful and profitable occasion
There was music, singing and decla
nations to delight both the eve an,
ear, and there was sandwich, ic
cream and coffee to tickle the palate
and an auction of bazaar good
: winch people bought as mementoe
} of the occasion, but above all was tn
, sum of more than one hundred do
lars whichwas the goal of the enter