The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-10-19
ITEMS of LOCAL INTEREST

nn Tuesday nnOfhihS.
william Ocker, who has been bed.
.,st for over q week, is better.
Prof. d. s. Boyer, of Freeburg, is
attending U. S. court at Pittsburg
his week as witness.
The Franklin literary society will
Orcanize on Thursday evening, Oct.
s All are invited.
On Monday morning r. Guntz-
berger caught alarge fat mink which
had killed fifteen of his chickens.
The pamphlet laws are now on file
IN the Prothonotary's Office and of
icers can get them on application.
Peter Rhoads and son Walter, Of
Harrisburg, are visiting his brother,
Capt. d. 7. Rhoads, at this place.
John Wittenmyer and family, of
bGfiinburg, spent a few days with
their many friends in town last week.
Speaker Long and his mother, of
5White Pigeon, Mich, are here visit
Ing fiiends-the guests of j. =. Aur-
ands.
Mrs. Amand is in Philadelphia
this week buying a new stock of
winter hats, fancy goods, notions,
coats and wraps. Do not miss the
bargains.
II. Guntzberger will pay the
highest market price in trade for all
kinds of country produce, such as
poultry, butter and eggs, potatoes,
meat and grain, SC.
Sheriff Bolender andH. III. Grimm,
IEsQ, left for Pittsburg on Saturday
10 attend Supreme Court, and from
thre they expect to journey west
TMd and take in the Worlds Fair.
Philip L. Manbeck, who had been
suffering with a complication of dis
eases for the last six years, died at
bis home in Spring township on
Wednesday of last week. We have
not learned his age.
Under the amendment Of the mar
riage licence law either of the con-
tracting parties to.a marriage can
obtain II licence in any county and
use it in any other county in which
| they desire to be married.
Isaiah Bowersox, tax collector for
franklin township, will sit to receive
school and dog tax at Paxtonville on
|Oct. 10 and 26, and at Middlebur1I
|Oct. 20, 81, 81 and %. If paid on
those days the per cent. abatement
|Till be allowed.
+ Z. Bower, ESD, accompanied
|by his father, Thomas Bower
|ed for the Worlds Fair on L 4
llr. Bower is 10 of the ableA .host
Eonscientious nd painstaking law
Fers at this bar and a little outing
lvill do him good.
The Vigilant, like the Democratic
party, can win without high Winds
(Nfi@sgr0Ue Times.
Well, well, Joe. If this is the case
|ust stop n minute and ask yourself
|he question "Why am 1 a Dem
Pcrat ?"
Our old and esteemed friend, Reu-
ben Aigler, died at his home ia Bea-
Eertown OF apoplexy, on Tuesday
bi last week, aged "A years, 8 months
|nd 2G days. He was one of those
feliable old gentlemen whom BLtL. y,
Falled the noblest work of God-an
honest man.
1t is reported that the Booneys |
Eilled eleven wild turkeys immediate
y north of town on Monday. If so,
lhey are welcome to them, as the
BIRDS are too "stubly" and lean at
|his season of the year for table use
And there is very little glory in such
|ndiscriminate slaughter.
II. d. Schnure has had his resi-
ience completed by having steam
beat and water put in. The water
; taken from the mill dam and
breed there by power from the mill.
|. B, Reed, of Sunbury, was the con-
Factor for the work, who has first
lass plumbers employed. The
First National Bank, James X.
Davis and Lewis Pawling's resi-
iences will be fitted out, with steam
leat by Mr.. Reed this Times.