The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-05-30
MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO.. PA. MAY 80, 1895
One way of elevating the stage il
to have roof gardens.

10 nave roof gardens.
Mr.. W. G.. Farnsworth. of Halifax,
who has been appointed corporation
clerk in the State Department, will
succeed Mr.. Van Dyke on June 18th.
Chas. L. Wetzel was nominated
for County Surveyor and a. w.
Potter was elected delegate to the
State Convention by the Republican
Standing Committe on Tuesday.
\ great many of our Subscribers
called to see us this week and left
us little oil of gladness. We arc
thankful to them for their prompt
attention to our notice in last weeks
issue.
Wanted.-Every smoker to send us
I two-ct. stamps to help pay postage
packing etc, and we will mail box of
our Non-Nicotine Midgets Cigars.
Only one box to one address.
Address, LANDS ~ Co,
If Shippensburg, Pa.
A. W. Potter Esq, visited Mid
dleburgh on Tuesday for the first
time since the Inflated visit of Jan.
2i-5. His faithful attendant Carol
Bolig and his son John cared for
him while here. He attended court
a while and seemed to greatly enjoy
the trip.
PICTUREs! PIcTUREs During the
early part of June l will visit Middle
burgh and call upon the citizens
to show them samples of the finest
work on crayon portraits. 1 have
placed few portraits and in every
instance the portrait must be salts
factory before any money is requir-
ed. G. Il. CoNDoN, Mif1linburgh, ia.
The Roll of Honor is published IL
this issue If you have paid y .ar
subscription during the last FIVE
weeks, you should have credit in the
Roll of Honor and also upon the
label of your paper. If the credits
are incorrect, kindly inform us at
once.
At the Sheriff's sale last week
Emanuel Benfer bought the PEREZ
val Leitzel tract for 5000. Tobias
Reitz purchased the Jacob Erb
tract for $500. S. II. Stroud pur-
chased Lydia Bilger's Tract No.
for $1,000 and j. O. Goss, Tract No.
2 for 5000 Joseph Walter and X.
G. Walter purchased Allen Schoch's
farm for SiS0Opl plus IL dover of $4,000.
DIR. Adam G. Spangler has our
thanks for an invitation to attend
the graduating exercises of the
Dental Department of the Universi-
ty of Pennsylvania to be held in the
Academy of Music, Thursday morn
ing June 18th, at eleven O'Clock.
The invitations are neat and hand
some. Our congratulations are ex-
tended to the young doct or.
The peculiar decision of Judge
Biddle, of Cumberland county, re-
garding the publication of marriage
licenses, has caused the introduction
of bill in the Legislature, making
the license register open to the pub
lie, and there is no doubt of its be-
coming II law. Had the ruling of
Judge Biddle been allowed to stand
one of the main reasons for passing
the marriage license law would have
been u nullity.
At Il recent. meeting of the Man
ayers it was decided to hold the22nd
Annual Grangers' Picnic Exhibition
at Williams Grove, Cumberland
County, Pa, August Goth to 3lst,
1895, inclusive. 1t was decided to
make quite number of improve
ments to the buildings and grounds.
For full particulars relative to Cot
tages, Tents, Exhibit Space and
Privileges address
II. III. Thomas, General Manager,
Mechanicsburg, Pa.
Capt. Rhodes, one of the repre-
sentatives of Northumberland colln-
ty, is making an excellent record for
himself at Harrisburg. He intro
duced the bill asking for SlO,oOO to
institute hospital at Sunbury and
the committee has reported favora-
bly, for $4,000. This is doing re-
markably well considering that all
appropriations are cut short. The
captain is the soldiers friend and ia
a partner in business with John D..
Ropar of Port TrevertOn