The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-08-17

day. August 90, at 10 o'clock. Z. f..
Uhler will officiate. All invited.
G. o. LEHR, Pastor.
The Pension Commissioner has
extended until October 10, 1893, the
period within which pensioners,
whose pensions have been suspend
ed, may make proof of their right to
receive them, and orders that no
pension be dropped for lack of eyi-
dence before the date.
At meeting of the Executive
Committee of the Union County Ag-
ricultural Society, it was resolved
to offer big purses this year-no less
than $4,000 in premiums. For trot-
ting Mt least 81 500 will be expended
in prizes, and all sorts of trotters--
from the medium "goer' to the lat
est on record.
Our old friend Judge Jere Grouse
was in town on Tuesday. He is not
seen on our streets SO often of late
rs his store in Selinsgrove demands
his undivided attention. He suffers
great pain Mt times from an injury
he received i'll his right leg in n fall
about two years ago.
The sixth annual Snyder county
Choir Convention will be held on
the Lutheran church grounds one
mile north of Freeburg on Saturday,
August 10Th. Choirs, Musical or
ganizations, Bands and Soloists are
cordially invited. Exercises will be-
gin at 10 a. IN. WIN. MoYER, Pres.
WM. FREEMAN, Sec. 3t.
A Greepsburg printer in making
up the f. the first time last week.
got marriage and grocer's notice
mixed SO as to read: John Smith
and Ida Onay were united in the
holy bonds of saurkraut, which will
be sold by the quart or barrel. Mr..
Smith is an esteemed Goldfish at 10
cents pound, while the bride has
many nice hams at a shilling pound.
MISTAKEN Souls VINO DREAM OF
BLISS. The following marriage Ii
censes have been granted since our
last publication
IGeo. G. Kline, Mcclure, Pa,
Mary Nj. Miller,
81. Murry Benner, Selinsgrove,
Maize G. Row,
SM. L. Womer, Franklin Twp,
Edith Gordan,
Lewis a. Brouse, Franklin Twp,
iSarah Herman,
WANTED-Every lady in town or
county to call at my home and OBJ
tain free trial of the famous Bloom
of Beauty Creme De In Creme,
Palma Skin Purifier, Bloom of
Beauty Curling Fluid, and Bloom of
Beauty Tissue Builder. / have a
large supply of goods on hand, and
kindly solicit your patronage.
JENNIE BIBIGHAUs,
Middleburgh, Pa
On Monday evening of last week
the Joint council of the Middleburgh
Lutheran charge voted Rev. l. p.
Neff six weeks vacation and an
increase of salary. We are glad Of
this action, as Mr.. Nef' has passed
through series of severe trials in
the last twelve months, and n rest
will do him good and cause his peo-
pie to better appreciate the Gospel
food after short spiritual fast.
Capt. Michael Smith Post of Nc
Clure will hold it's Annual Bean
Soup Festival in Howelps grove on
Saturday, August 10. Addresses
will be delivered by Brg. Gen. Jno.
2. Taylor, Hon. Walter H. PARCELS,
Hon. w. w. Trout, Prof. +. G.
Bowersox and Prof. G.. Il. Enterline
of Mcclure. There will be camp
fire, bicycle race, street parade and
all other kinds of amuseinents to
interest and entertain. All invited.
A movement is on foot in Schuyl-
kill county to hold a meeting of tho
farmers to talk over their condition.
They allege that they are losing mon
ey on every bushel of wheat that is
sold under one dollar, whereas they
are now getting only 81 cents per
bushel for new wheat and G5 cents for
old. They contemplate feeding their
wheat to their hogs and cattle, feel
ing confident that it pays them bet
ter than to sell it.