The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-05-17
3URGH, SNYDER CO., PA, MAY II, 1894
Gunsburger moI III his stock
othing on Tuesday, to the room
nerly occupied by w. |. Garman.


nerly occupied by w. l. Garman.
On Monday il was ii years since
the great Milton fire. The corner
stone for the new bridge was laid TO
cele brate the event.
Joe. Lesher of the Times was in
town on Saturday sporting new
suit of clothes and silk hat. He
Came to look in on the Republican
Standing Committee.
III We kindly request all customers
holding one of our Furniture cards
which we have issued, TO return
kane properly punched till July 10,
1884, after which date they will be
lconsidered void. Runkle * Walter
II The sentence imposed by Judge
Furst in Centre county last week
upon Milton Herman Il wife for cru
elly treating their step-son was each
10 pay a fine of 800 and the costs
and undergo an Imprisonment of one
year in the penitentiary. Our read
ers will remember having read the
account of this brutality in our is
bue of February lst.
The handsome bracket house,
which is the result of the skill and
Perseverance of Chas. w. Hane
Iwhile serving a sentence in our coun-
Ity prison, will be chanced off on
iMay Both. The workmanship dis
played gives evidence of superior
iekill and the house will be placed on
Eexhibition shortly. The reason
MIR. Hane is doing this, is to aid his
| wife and family.
4 The following services will be held
4 in the U. b. church of Middleburg
j Preaching at 7.30 on Saturday even
ting, May 10Th; on Sunday, May Goth,
"a, - yel anu '2'1 i.ssnaIosinss~t.oL,.ra- ra-
: German sermon and Communio
t services at 10 a. m, Sunday Schoc
at . p. m, and English preaching a
7,30 p. IN. 1t is expected that p. f.
g VIM. II. Uh!er of Lebanon will b
a here. All are invited to attend.
q To secure better roads in Cent?
q county the supervisors of the severi
W townships have decided to hire me
IS regularly during the spring, summC
g and autumn. Their respective towi
ships will be divided into district
"a and man to whom the contract {
n repairs is awarded will be responsib
t. for the care of the roads in his di
t. trict, and liable to any damages T.
l. sulting from the bad condition ,
70 the same.
'r A meeting of the Soldiers O
phans' School Commission was hel
" at which these dates were fixed +,
le the final examinations this yeal
10 Hartford, June 5th and 9Th Unio
,s town, June 18th and 18th Chest,
n- Springs, June 10Th and Goth. I'll
of schools will close June 30th aud +
" open on September 3rd. A commi
tee was appointed to confer vii
the G.. A. II. Posts in the Cumbe
e. land Valley regarding the dedicatic
d of the State Industrial School tn
20 fall.
vs. The Mi6iintO,on Uerald is credi
I'd ing some clippings to the Middl
IL buygh Wdtchmdn. We have be,
in Middledurgh for two months al
we have not yet learned of such
90 paper being published here. n
er clipping referred to is from the MI
y dle5urgh Post, which is the on
ts PosT in Snyder County which is n
stationary. Betwixt and betwe
at the Mention Hamilton Standay
'f- the Middle6urgh JVatchman, t
Miffiintown fish stories and Newt
,r Hamilton Camp-meeting, our friel
.c. Allison has matters pretty well CO
ek fused.
lis 1t is with pleasure that we lea
'r- of the success attending the fiji
ID Annual Commencement of the NJ
he fiintown High School which for
last two years has flourished und
re the tutelage of our friend, Pr
Or, Oden G. Gortner, formerly of Selil
or grove. We clip the following fro
or the Herald: "Prof. Gortner hat
on right to feel proud at the success
b. the commenc cement, and at the Gle
an of his manly and appropriate
e. marks, had vote been called Fl
a would have received the unanimo
ce endorsement of the audience I'll
he be continued as principal"