The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-04-18

we regret to learn that Aaron
Renninger had II stroke of paralysis
last Thursday evening. He had
been aim ost helpless ON the right
side. His speech, too, is feeble.
There are no days like the good old da,s.
The days when We were youthful
When humankind were pure IN mind
And deeds and speech were truthful
Before the love ot sordid gold
Becafne man's ruling passion.
And before each dame and maid became
slaves TO the Tyrant-Fashion,
An eastern merchant who ncyor
advertises was found lying dead ON
the counter in his store the other
day. II is thought the body had lain
there several days before being dis.
covered.
Minerva Walter, administrators of
the Estate of q. Calvin Walter, de
ceased, will sell horses, . cow,
Farming implements and household
furniture on Perry Aurand's farm
miles from Kreamer on Tuesday
April 30th, 1895.
Young lady, would you like to
teachf Perhaps so. Then don't
waste another moment. The Posi-
will award two scholarships.
Ladies' hold high positions in the
professional world aud the privilege
is open TO them in this contest.
Don't mail your letter or valuable
packags without having your own
address written or printed upon the
upper left-hand corner. This will
insure its neturn to you if not deliv-
cred, and will prevent it's being sent
to and opened at the Dead Letter
Office.
Dr. y w. Orwig last week drove
to Red'ank, distance of seven
lr''"f e,, two re,s Of teeth. = .
one or two other stops and return
ed in two hours and twenty minutes
We are unable to state whether it
was the Doctor or his horse that
made the time, perhaps both.
If you want to know all that the
average person can well learn re-
garding the human body, and to run
1t in health and disease, read DR..
Foote'S popular books and pam.
phlets, Just the thing for curious peo-
pie, Murray Hill Pub, Co., 100 East
2Sth St., New York.
The Baldwin Locomotive works
have shipped three freight locomo-
tives for the Ague Santa Railroad
and two switching locomotives for
the Antofaeasta Railroad, AMI have
contracts for three freight, two
passenger and one switching locomo-
tive for the Antofagasta Road.
Both railroads are in Chill.
Last week while ut Lewistown we
were shown one of the most com
plete livery outfits in Central Penn
sylvania by w. Ii. Felix, of Mifilin-
county's capital. Mr., Felix has
some rapid roadsters. He is also
engaged in the furniture business
and offers some rare bargains in nm.
other column.
This week we publish he list of
applications for license. We do I'll is
for the information of our readers
and we do not expect cent of pay
for it, because we do it without in
structions. 1t has been customary
to publish them in one paper Mt the
county seat, but customs change
sometimes.
A. c. and A. w. Smith, Executors
of the estate of j. A. Smith are in the
city purchasing complete line of
Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, hats, etc.
They will carry a full line of fresh
new goods and will sell as low rs
the lowest. They will have auction
at the old store stand 'on Satur-
day evening April Goth, They will
close out that entire stock by
auction. Every b ody should attend
They will find bargains.
A young lady asked an editor this
extraor dinary question: "Do you
think it right for n girl to sit on a
young mans lap even if she is en-
gagged ?" Whereupon the editor told
this extraordinary lie; "We have
had no experience in the matter re-
ferred TO. Why didn't he say: "If
it was our girl and our lap, yes; if
| it was another fellows girl and our
lap, yes; but if it was our girl and
another fellow lap, mover never !
never