The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-06-21
VOL. 81.
ITEMS of LOCAL INTEREST

The Posr is indebted TO the Her
aid for favors conferred.
The gold reserve is about S63,000,-
100, and the deficit is increasing ev-
cry day.
There were 7l2 pupils in the Sol
diers' Orphans schools in this State
on May 81.
]. J. Steininger and wife of Hartle-
ton were visiting his brothers, Martin
and Charles, on Sunday.
Lewisburg bicyclists are preparing
to organize club. A good example
for Middleburgh wheelmen to follow.
The Globe Mills Sunday School
will hold festival Saturday, June
3Oth at Globe Mills for the benefit
of the S. $.
Chas. p. Ulrich Esq, and wife of
Selinsgrove rode on their wheels to
the county seat last Thursday and
took tea at Graybill's hotel.
Now is the time to keep an eye
and shingle on the boy who is
plugging up an old piece of gas-pipe
with powder for the Fourth.
Three days before the state con-
vention Senator Mylin. the republic
an nominee for Auditor General was
out in the field planting corn.
Albert Smith, the editor of the
Elizabethville Echo, and wife, were
in town on Sunday and remained
over for the wedding of his sister.
DIR. G.. L. Hassinger, Charles
Marks and the editor rode to Mifflin-
town on their wheels last Thursday
a distance of "a miles in 81 hours.
Prof. ]. o. Herman, of Edwards
vile who has just completed very
successful term as principal Of schools
at that place, was in town over Sun
day.
Misses Ella Schoch of New Berlin,
and Katherine Aurand of Miles
burg, Centre county have been en-
joying the hospitality of Miss Lillian
Stetler.
Misses Wittenmyer are attending
Bucknell commencement this week.
Miss Mabel on Tuesday received a
certificate for having completed a
postgraduate course.
Don't fail to read the article on
School Appropriations" on page 3
Note how much more your district
gets this year. The county gets
nearly $4,000 more this year than
last.
The house and lot on West Main
street, belonging to T. H. Harter,
will be sold at private sale. Fol
particulars call on or address,
j. M. STEININaER,
Middleburgh, Pa
Aaron Crossgrove rode through
Beavertown on his bicycle Sunday
evening and was bitten by n dog.
Aaron wishes to inform the owner
of the dog to keep the animal from
the street, else he will shoot the
dog.
Port Treverton will celebrate the
4th of July in a good, old, patriotic
way. The citizens will suspend bust
ness to large extent and will devote
their time to celebrating the ami
versary of the signing of the Declar-
alton of American Independence.
A large powder mill is being erect
ed at Geiger's Point. A railroad
siding is being extended 1000 feet
in order to accommodate them in
the way of shipping. Speeseville is
the name of new postoffice estab-
lished there.-Millers6ur9 Sentinel.
The Millersburg lSentinellast week
entered upon the eleventh year OF
it's publication. 1t comes to us
regularly and is always filed with
the latest news of Dauphin county
and vicinity. The new year is begun
with the largest circulation in its
history.
The Commissioners held their let
ting on Saturday for the recon
struction Of the Burns bridge over
Penns Greek. The lowest bid was
$4OO, by the Wilmington Bridge
Company. The Commissioners fin
ally decided to reject all bids and
put up the bridge themselves.