The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-05-07

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burg to resume his canvassing.
j. l.. Marks has taken possession
of his new building in Swineford.
FoR SALE.-Four Tons of Hay and
some cord wood. Inquire of Elmer
Xechman.
The Republican Standing Com
mittee will meet on Saturday in Mid
dleburgh.
Geo. W. Row ana y. Scott Ritter,
the two tie candidates for sheriff,
were in town on Tuesday.
About 10 or 100 trimmed hats will
be on exhibition mt Dunkelberger's
millinery store the last three days of
this week.
We shall be glad to hear from our
correspondents regularly. Where
we have no correspondents, wo
would like to have.
Mrs. James Shuman and Mrs.
John Hackenburg are elected dele
gates to represent the Reformed
Sunday school at the county s. $.
convention.
Misses Miriam Orwig. Name Stet-
Ter, Lillian Stetler, Nellie Smith.
Mrs. A. s. Beaver. Geo. Hassinger
and A. f.. Cooper will represent the
Lutheran Sunday School ut Adams.
burg next week.
VIM. II. Row of Salem and AL.
Beckley of Northumberland county
were granted original pensions and
Geo. Ierger of Miillinburg an in.
crease through G.. w. Long, at
torney at Selinsgrove.
Marion, son Of II. II. Schoch,
while playing in his fathers barn on
Thursday of last week, fell from
cross piece and broke his right arm
at the wrist The young man il
getting along tinely.-IriGune.
MISTAKEN Souls VINO DREAM OF
Bliss The following marriage IL
censes have been granted since our
last publication:
,John ). Yerger. Perry Twp,
Maggie L.. Dreese,
iJacob q. Row, Salem,
iJemima Smith.
A double prosecution was brought
by Frederick Schweitzer Mt Selins-
grove on Saturday against Thos. and
James Kessler near Shamokin Dam.
Schweitzer had the elattcrarrested for
breaking his fence and going on his
land. G.. w. Long was Schwreitzer's 5
attorney. The matter was settled
satisfactorily to all concerned.
ID. A. Fuhrman and Geo s. Kline
of Middleswarth, VI. G. Smith of
Penn Township, q. q. Garman and
A. M. Garman of Mt. Pleasant Mills,
Chas. Forty of Freeburg, Noah
Brouse of Kratzerville j. G. Bower
sox of Franklin township and w. II.
Riegel of Adamsburg were among
our Tuesdays callers.
The Etzweiler saw mill, two miles
south of Middleburgh, was sold tc
Mr.. McPhisic of near Harrisburg
During the last two weeks some boys
entered the premises and in their
devlish glee saw fit to smash things
up in general. The owner claims
that 5000 damage has been done and
is seeking redress from the fathers
of the miscreant boys.
The 3rd and 4th of July will be
celebrated in great style in Selins.
grove. Or the 3rd the annual Con
vention of Snyder District, p. o. $.
of A. will be held and on the 4th a
grand patriotic demonstration. The
money to make the thing go is being
literally subscribed. Full particu.
lars will be given as the preparations
develop. 1t is intended to eclipse
anything ever held in the county.
Rev. o. s. Scheirer, pastor of the
Beavertown Lutheran Charge con.
firmed the following on Saturday
afternoon in st. James Evangelical
Lutheran church at Troxelyille
Annie Isabella Kratzer, Cora Sadie
Knapp, Write Elizabeth May Gil.
bert, Bessie Mary Wagner, Mrs
Sarah A. Mitchell, Mrs. Hannah
Mary Jane Bell, Isaac Elmer Wag
ner. Seth G. Mitchell, Fireman G.
Mitchell, Jonas Oliver Berge ant
Charles Foster Kaufman. Tht
church Sunday forenoon, was fillet
to its utmost and "a partook of tn,
Lords Supper.