The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-15
MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO., PA, THURSDAY, OC
We acknowledge the receipt of q

we acknowledge the receipt OF O
Souvenir of the Grace Evangelical
Lutheran church of Scranton. Rev.
+. U. Gift, formerly Of Paxtonville.
this county, is the pastor.
Treat your advertising as though
you thought it part of your bust.
ness. Advertising is not funny; it
is not trifling matter. Those who
make it study make it pay.
The Swineford Junior Base Ball
club defeated the Middleb1rgh Jun
iors on Saturday by score of 10 to
IL. They expect to play another
game on Saturday at , o'clock.
W. II. Smith aud wife of the Ceu-
tral Hotel on Sunday enjoyed the
exhilerating atmosphere by taking a
drive to Mahantongo and spending
the day with Mrs. Barbara App.
A feminine cynic was heard to oh.
serve in Swineford the other day
that the surest way to cure wound
from Cupid's arrow was to receive
another dart from the same archer.
WANrED-A girl or woman for gen.
eral house work in small family
Good wages to the right person, and
permanent home. I. b. r.,
l0.1.3t. Box 302, Lewistown, Pa
Why is everyone always so solici-
tous regarding "where" we got oui
cold2 1t would not make the slight.
est differences were we to locate the
exact spot-we couldn't take it back
A young man and young woman
of Coudersport, are reported to have
made desperate wager. II Bryan
is elected she will mary him, and il
Mckinley is elected he will marry
her.
Lincoln Fairchild aud wife and
George and Clara Neotling OF Buf.
falo Valley, Union county on Sun.
day were at Middleburgh the honor.
ed guests Of Mrs. Hattie Smith and
family.
| Chemists say that it takes more
than twice as much sugar to sweet.
o: preserves and sauces if put in
when they begin to cook, as it does
il sugar is added after the cooking
is done.
State Superintendent of Public
Instruction Schaeffer has advised
School Directors to use their dscre.
tion as to the enforcement Of the
compulsory education and vaccina
tion laws.
A birthday party was given last
Thursday evening at the Washing
ton House in honor of Eva See
bold. Quite number of her young
friends were present and enjoyed a
lively time.
The Mckinley and Hobart Club
met on Saturday evening in tho Post
room and was addressed by Prof
NJ. I. Potter. The speaker for next
Saturday evening will be Geo. w.
Wagenseller.
Chairman Hanna is leaving no
stone unturned in his manage
ment of the present campaign. He
is active, earnest and the result will
be a great Republican victory all
along the line.
Mrs. DR.. III. G. Brisbin of Mcclure
who spent several days last week
with her husband at this place, has
returned home. The Doctor and his
bride expect shortly to be ''at home"
in Middleburg.
Fall hats and trimmings, capes,
coats, children's coats, babies cloaks
and nice line of ladies' underwear
and all goods sold at a cash bargain.
All are invited.
103-3t. MRs. T.. @. AURAND.
OYSTERS OYSTERS | OYSTERS ~
"Did you have any oysters on the
Half shell this season 7" "No. ""Who
keeps themi" Nv. Fl. Smith at the
Central Hotel. Large, fresh and
fine flavor, Half shell, quart or hun,
dred." .1O-I5-3t.
1t is understood that revision of
the plan for the reorganization OF
the Philadelphia & Reading has
shown the way to a further scaling
down Of the fixed charges Of the fu-
ture. Instead Of q saving of about
$7l7. 900 as originally proposed. it is
now stated that the figures will be