The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-02-07


State Normal school. The PosT
leadsand the Patriot follows.
Do you want to get the Cosmo-
pOIitdal We make n special Com
bination offer on the last page, 81.
70 will pay for the Posr and the Cos
mOpoiitdn each one year.
The annual convention of the Sny-
der Co. Sunday School association will
be held at SelinsGrovo beginning on
Monday May 18th. Let all take a
part TO make it an interesting meet
ing.
Peter Z. Brouse of Kratzerville
wishe to inform<his patrons that in
the Spring he will move to Miflin-
burg. He is first class carpet
weaver and will be pleased to meet
his patrons at his new home.
Cashier Thompson was called to
Lewistown last Friday owing to the
serious illness of his Uncle. Dir.
Mahon. The Doctor died shortly
after Mr.. Thompson's arrival and
the funeral rites of the deceased
took place on Tuesday.
Harry Bibighaus, Mrs. Emma
Bibighaus and daughter Jen-
ME came up from Philadelphia last
week. Mrs. B. spent SIX weeks very
pleasantly in the city. Jennie will
return shortly and resume her clerk
ship in Phila.
We understand that the Romigs
intend to enter suit to recoverS50,
600 or $4,000 damage from the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company for
the killing Of Isaac ID. and Chas. A.
Romis6iu the recent collision at
Il J. ID. Winters Of New Berlin call
ed to see us last week. He has ar.
ranged large bulletin board for the
special purpose of displaying sale
bills and he HAS invited us to help to
fill it, We have accepted the invi-
tation and have done our share.
Extra copies of the proceedings OF
the Snyder County Teachers Insti-
tute can be had by applying to this
Office. They viii be sent postpaid
on receipt OF 81 cents. The book is
neatly gotten up and has met the up.
proyal of all who have seen the book
A pensioner cannot legally bar.
gain for, sell, promise, or stake his
pension in any transaction before il
comes due. The law provides fine
of 500 on bin for so doing, and the
same fine on the one with whom he
has thus bargained.
Our sale bills are as fine as can be
printed in the county Order your
bills for your Spring sale now and
get free notice of your sale in the
register which will appear in The
PosT from She time you order yonl
bills until the day of sale.
Next Tuesday Feb. 18th is the
anniversary OF Abraham Lincoln's
birthday. There Ceems to be very
strong sentiment abroad to make
this National Holiday The same as
the 22nd of this month. Surely
Lincoln's memory deserves such a
recognition.
A man or lady manager is needed
in each locality TO superinterd dis.
tribution of our fine samples, books,
picture cards and circulars. Pleas
ant position. Pays well, Send l0c.
to the Sylvan Co., 726 Wood. av.,
Detroit, Mich. for samples, soap,
&c., and receive special offer to you.
2t.
Frederick Stahl died at his resi-
dence in Union Twp, Jan. 30th 1895,
aged "A years and ten months. His
burial took place at the old Wilmer s
Church the Sunday follwing when a
large concourse of people had as
sembled in respect and honor to one
who was highly respected.
We regret that so many contes-
tants have withdrawn from the race
for the scholarship prize. This
makes il necessary for few con-
testants to travel over almost the
entire county. All contestants
should have announced their votes
right. from the start. This would
have placed their case before their
friends. The coupons win be issued
four weeks longer.