The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-22
MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO.. PA, THURSDAY. OCT

When people come Is or 30 miles
to buy hats of Libbie Dunkleberger
in Middleburgh il means that she
always treats her customers right.
She has more trimmed hats on hand
than any other milliner in Snyder
county.
A great deal Of home reading mat
ter and home advertisements an.
pear on the inside pages. IL was
necessary to do this because the
election proclamation came too late
to. put on the inside pages. Don't
miss the inside pages.
Never sacrifice right principle to
obtain favor-the cost is too great.
LII you cannot secure what is right
and needful for you by square and
manly conduct. better do without
il by all means. A little self.denial
is better than dishonor.
A. +. Gilbert, son Of Attorney
Gilbert of this place, on Friday even.
ing in Lancaster won the debate in
a contest at Franklin and Mar.
shall College. This is a great ac-
complishment and we congratulate
our young friend upon his success.
Henry l.. Phillips, one of the
Merchant tailors of Selinsgrove, was
at the county seat last Friday. Mr..
Phillips is native of Wales. but he
is an American by adoption and
choice an ardent supporter of
Sound Money and American indus
tries.
Levi Pick of Penns Creek, Frank
Bright, Samuel Seig, Sunbury John
Rooney, exec. commissioner, Mt.
Carmel Alex. Houser, Port Trever-
ton Isaac Brown, Lewisburg and
Samuel AIoyer, New Berlin, Pa. were
granted pensions through q. w.
Long, Selinsgi owe.
McClure's Magazine for November
will contain the first installment of
q five or six part story by Rudyard
kipling. II liz Kipling's first long
story of American life, being a tale
OF stirring adventure among the
Gloucester fishermen on the Grand
Banks. 1t will be illustrated with
drawings. from life by L. w. Taber.
One of bur exchanges has come
ipa wicv, profound aud sensible
Nonclul on when it says: "The long
rwe run newspaper and write
bout people aud events the more
We reali2e how utterly impossible il
s,to scratch every man on tho spot
where u itches the most"
Mrs. Il. G. Auraud left for Phila.
on Monday to purchase her Winter
stock, such as Millinery Goods.
Coats aud Capes, Fancy Goods, etc.
You will find full line of hat trim.
mings of the neatest designs
and the most fascinating styles.
Notions OF almost every description.
Do not fail to call early.
Nearly all farmers could keep some
sheep to their gain. There is much
waste vegetation on every farm
which no animal but sheep will eat.
They will not subsist upon stumps
and stones. but they will clean out
many kinds of weeds, briars aud
brushes, and they are better than
boys to rid field of sprouts.
We are in receipt of the Souvenir
Art Edition of the Daiiy Ne,cs OF
Mt. Carmel. The public buildings,
Pavillions, bridges, number of resi-
dences, business places Of Mt. Car
mel are photographed and repro
duced in this book. The book is
credit to the town and reflects in
the highest degree the integrity and
business enterprise of the publisher.
ID. n. App of Selinsgrove and Mr..
Null horse dealer from New York
were in Middleburg, Wednesday of
last week looking for heavy horses.
Mr.. App as horse dealer has no su-
perior in Snyder county. He always
has on hand a stock of good horses,
His farm in Monroe township is a
mecca for good bred cows aud
every thing else that is up to date.
The old Columbia bridge which
spanned the Susquehanna River be
tween Columbia and Wrightsville,
blown down by the recent storm.
will be torn down and new steel
bridge erected there instead. The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has decided to sell the material in |
the old bridge, the purchaser being
to clean up all the debris. |
The value OF competing railroad |
is demonstrated at Johnstown,
where the Pennsylvania and Balti-
more Il Ohio enter. Ii is said AL, |
toona merchants can save money by
getting goods shipped past their
doors to Johnstown from Baltimore,
aud having them shipped back from
Johnstown instead of having them
shipped direct to Altoona.
Charles Seebold, Esq, of Middle
burg, was in town this week on
business. 1t is more than likely
that Mr.. Seebold will move to Lew
isburg with his family after his term
of office as treasurer of Snyder coun-
ty expires. He will educate his
children at the University and en-
gage in tho musical instrument bus
mess. Mr.. Seebold is q most excel
lent citizen and Lewisburg will well
come him to our midst.-Lesois6ur0