Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1894-11-07

There are money makers in the
Methodist church in Huntingdon as
may be learned from the Hunting
don journal of the End inst. as fol
lows: "Six months ago ten dollars in
hve cent pieces were distributed
among the members of the Methodist
church, the object being to see how
much each person could make out OF
that nominal sum. Sunday last was
"Ialent Day." and the money return,
ed to the church amo united to $500.
Miss Mary s. soper of Lodi, N. Y,
is one OF the pioneers of dress re
form Because of her fathers in
trinity, she says she is the man of
the farm on which they live, and she
hnds trousers much more convenient
than skirts. That's why she wears
them.-She hoes. and sows and chops
wood, and her trousers she wears
tucked in her high top boots just as
any farmer does. Miss Soper. wears
skirts, however when she ventures
beyond the domain of her firm.-Ex.
II. H. Emmett, at the Teachers Institute
on Friday evening, subject THE American
lndisn." OF this lecture Tho Alliance Re-
view, says:
The lecture last night by II. II. Emmett
was IN some respects superior to that Of
DR.. Dixon fthe 3rd. 1t va. a scholarly ad-
dress, very instructive, and spicsd with just
enough humor to be quite entertaining.
MIR. Emmett is polished speaker, and his
lecture upon "The N orth American Indian"
can be made one of the iiaest to he heard
on tie American atage. To heal it and
reaize that the man who stands before you
upon the rostrum is himself an Indian, is
indeed an Intellectual treat worth going
miles to hear. 1t is alone worth the price
Of the whole course.
The reflection of the Huntingdon
Journal, over Hollowe'en capers
finds expression in The following
item: Boys in observl ng Hollowe'en
d. not stop to think what amount
of damage they do in few hours
time. With an old juicy cabbage
stalk battered several times against
4 nicely polished door, the stains are
SO visible that it is often necess .ry to
repaint. With this and other repairs
some people have considerable out.
lay just for the amusement of the
boys. This thing of destroying
property in Halloween season should
be stopped even if it requires whole
army of police 10 accomplish the
purpose.
About o'clock on Sunday morn
ing the fire alarm whistle and rail
road locomotive whistles sounded q
FIRE alarm. Many people did no!
hear the whistles, but those who did
turned cut. and Tire fire departm It's
responded promptly. The fire WAS
in small building close to the ice
house at TIE railroad and that gave
the Patterson fremen the inside
track on the fire, and by The lime
the i,em from this side reached
the scene Of the coDfagration, the
Patterson company had monopolizeo
The plugs, and We're rushing the wa
ter in So vigorously that the fire go:
no chanaa to get out of where it
started. How the fire ori ginated Is
not known. The building had been
used for quarters fo- men who used
to ice refrigerator cars, but latteriy
it was uucccupied.
From the Bloomfield Advocate
October 31-Dr VIM. r Brothers
of this place, last Friday was Motif
ed that he bad been appointed ply
s;cian of the Pennsylvania railroad
with headquarters at Derry, Pa, al
a salary to begin with of SIS pei
month. While at school
last Thursday, Alice r., an eleven
year old daughter of George Zelle,s
of Juniata county in getting off the
roof Of an outbui'ding fell, breaking
both arms near the wrists. Tie un
fortunate child is helpless. x
G. J. Grouse on his melon patch at
Logania, this county, this season
raised and disposed of $4,000 canta
loupes and 1900 watermelons.
x Wednesday of last week il
driving to his home in Watts town
ship, from Newport, Serry Liddicl
struck his horse sharp blow with
the whip. The animal leaped for
ward throwing Mrs. L;adick whc
was with her husband, out of the We
hicle. When picked up it was fount
that her back was broken, skull frac
tured aud besides she had sustained
severe internal in iuries.
Mr.. Henry Goshen known to every
one in this town, died of apoplexy
between the hours of I and 8 O'Clock
on Saturday evening at the home of hl'
son Levi in Altoona. He went u,
stairs about Z. NJ, with the eviden
intention of going to bed. About 9 p
NJ, grand son went to bis grand
fathers room aud found Mr.. Gosh e1
on his back on the floor dead. A doc
tor was called and he adjudged hin
dead about an hour. Mr.. Goshen wa,
born in Lancaster county in 1918, anc
came to this place when quite q young
man, and lived here until within the
past 4 years, which be lived with bis
son Levi IL. Goshen IN Altoona. Th,
children who survive him are Mrs. <
Rush, Mrs. Elizabeth Kessler, ant
Levi II. Goshen of Altoona, Mrs. Jan'
Rodgers of Reading, Johu G. Hoshe +
of Arkansas and Mrs. James Robson O
this town. George Goshe n of Patter
son aud FIVE other brothers and thre,
sis ters and seventeen grand children
survive him He was Mason and
member of the Methodist church. Hi
remains we're brought to .Nifflintown OF
Monday, and on Tuesday the funera
took place from the home of bis daugh
ter, Mrs. James Robson. Intermen
in the Presby terian cemetery.
The terrible destructivene ess of ths