Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-05-29
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Miss Maggie Cramer visited in Har
risburg last week.
Snake and fish stories are ripening
and about ready to drop.
David Etka of Philadelphia is Wis
iting his parents in this place.
A sale of Kentucky Horses took
place at Newport on Tuesday.
Farmers in Huntingdon county
have taken TO lining their land.
Nov comes the welcome report,
'.the frost did not kill the grapes"
Clover worms are not as numerous
this season as IN two seasons past.
White Gaping in Huntingdon
county has been nipped in the bud.
The early corn has bsen stunted
by the frosty weather of two weeks.
Miss Hench of Port Royal was the
guest Of Miss Kate Calhoun last week.
C. B. BARLEY and wife of Altoona,
are visiting their friends in this COM
munity.
The two weeks of cold frosty
weather was broken by a warm wave
last Friday.
Ms. r. G. Holloway returned
homo on Thursday from visit to
Aidilctown.
Anew fence has been placed in
front Of the Murray home at the east
end ii town
The cold and frosty weather has
gwen the growing corn an unprom-
ising appearance.
The Hotchkin family will give an
entertai nment in the Lutheran church
next Fr iday evening.
Tha o id Fellows OF Juai6ta coun-
ty viii cal alebrate their 50th anniver-
sary next September.
Thomas Speiglemeyer, student
at the academy, spent Sunday at his
homo in M'ffiin county.
A writer on lime says, a ton OF
slaciel lime contains less lime than
two tons Of wood ashes.
Last Thursday night, Mrs. James
North presented her husband with
an heir: nice girl baby.
President Cleveland's Secretary OF
State, Gresham, died at lis a. m,
on Tuesday Of pneumonia.
Squire j. Stewart Lukens, died at
his home in Thompsontown on the
2lst of May, aged 76 years.
1Ir Guy Sch1 1llar and family. have
moved into the Murray dwellir G
house at the east end Of town.
Mss Joe. Hertzler Of Port Royal
and friend, Miss Brine of Indiana,
spent Saturday evening in town.
La0uel Ellis, brother of Edward
and Stewart Ellis of this place, died,
at Dlyton, Ohio, few days ago.
A row fence has been put along
the Cherry sireet side of the Parker
lot opposite the Methodist church.
DR.. W. W. Powell of Philadelphia
will put In an electric light plant be
tween this time and next September
Mss Maud Michael of Washing
ton, d. c.. is visiting the family OF
Mr. John Stoner in Fermanagh Twp
J. H. Mathers, D. D., will preach
and declare the Presbyterian church
pulpit vacant, III this place next Sun
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Siglsr of
Niflia county, drove to our town
AMI spent day with the Misses
Laird.
Tls Nj 1898 S.rtai1 of Po-s Royal,
70 ;e on horseback to our town on
FriI y, aud visited some of their
friends.
George BARLEY and family of Pitts
burg. are in town among their friends.
hfr. Barley is just recovering from q
nine weeks seige of fever.
The Hotchkiss Family Company
and Bell Ringers, will give an enter
tainment in the Lutheran church,
next Friday evening, May 81.
Eugene L. Allison IS visiting his
sister, Mrs. S. q. Bishop in Wash
ington. he also expects to visit, be-
fore returning, in Philadelphia.
Miss Pearl Harter and Minnie
Rumbaugh of Millerstowp, spent
Saturday and Sunday with Miss Mary
Harter, student at the Academy.
The cut worIns are said to have
cut OFT great deal of corn. Be.
tween the cut worms and frost, the
corn has had hard time to get
start.
The Franklin Repository says:-
That by census of Chambersburc.
taken by the police of that town,
there are S,1OO people and 700 pigs
in the town
Mrs. George Jacobs and son
George, Mrs. Herman North and son
jay, Mrs. VIM. Rodgers and Mrs.
Harry Bonsall, shopped in Philadel-
phia last week.
The summer glrl and the boy fresh
from school, that are nice to look at
and companiable will be on deck in
about two weeks, and from that on
during vacation time.
Peach growers in Fayette town.
ship, say the peach trees do not prom
lac large yield. Peach growers in
Fermanagh township say, the
orchards that last year bore little