The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-09-07

Tor gentlemen, and would be pleas
ed to give prices to persons in need
of well-made and stylish suits.
n. A. BowEs,
Middleburgh, Pa.
MISTAKEN Souls VINO DREAM OF
Bliss. The following marriage Ii
censes have been granted since our
last publication
IJohn s. Stahl, Port Trevorton.
Mary Heiges, Oakland Mills, Pa.
tWm. p Taylor, Perryville, Nd.
MARY II. Buyers, Selinsgrove.
Farmers of Snyder Co, before
buying your phosphate for fall seed
ing, send for my prices and con
ditions. / am selling Walton Il
Whann Co.'S. pure bone frtilizers-
the best and cheapest ever sold.
915. JACOB CRAMER, Niddleburgh.
VIM. Stahl, the old, reliable phos-
phato dealer of Penns township, de-
sires to inform the people that he
has now on hand and for sale all
kinds of standard phosphate, in
Guiding the famous Ozilized Dis
solved Bone, which has given such
good satisfaction Of late years.
On Thursday night twenty-one
trains loaded with peaches, averag-
ing seventeen cars each, passed
through westward. This would
make a total of 357 cars, which av-
eraged at 500 baskets each would
make n grand total of 17s,5OO bas-
kets.-Junidta Herald.
BUcKNELL UNIvERsITY.-The best
school is the cheapest. Nearly a
million dollars have been invested
in fixed and working capital in the
five schools of Bucknell University,
john Howard !. Harris, President,
For catalogue, Illustrations and
other information, address the
Registrar, VIM. G. Gretzinger, Lew
isburg, Pa.
In Carlisle, when man gets n
pension and knows no other use
than to spend it for whiskey, the
court has an inquisition made and if
they can find that he is an habitual
drunkard a committeelis appointed to
take charge of his affairs and receive
his pension and make disposition of
it for tho benefit Of the pensioner
and his family.
An experienced teacher used to
say that he could tell the children
who live unhNppily at home. They
were much more troublesome at
school, and were almost always on
the alert for sights and oflenses,
and far moro difficult to control than
the children who came from happy
and peaceful homes.
The oldest man and woman in
Pennsylvania, and probably in the
United States, according to their
own figures, Mary Mcdonald, aged
one hundred and twenty-eight, and
John Gibson, aged one hundred and
twenty-one, are both inmates of the
Home for Aged and Infirm Colored
Persons in Philadelphia.
A Boston Scientist proclaims that
many young woman is hurt more
by eating too much candy than is a
young man by smoking too much
tobacco" OF course this does not
include cigarettes which are made
chiefly of paper and have detest
able odor of creosote. They must
be more hurtful than any kind of
candy.
There are several studies taught
ia our public schools which are not
of any essential benefit to the chill
dren of parents who cannot continue
them in colleges or seminaries, and
hence the time spent in acquiring u
smattering of these branches is that
much time thrown away or wasted
instead of being spent in the study
OF those more substantial and useful
branches which every citizen should
be familiar with.
On Friday evening last, Ammon
Walter, tenant on Valentine Wal
ter's farm, J mile southeast of Cen
treyille, left brand new plow stand
in one of his fields. In the morning
when he came out he found the beam
sawed in pieces by some vandal who
lives in the neighborhood. The fel.
low is known and is now under sur
yeillance. There is fun ahead for
the Snyder county court unless
prompt restitution is made.