The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-07-15
The Republican State convention
will meet at Harrisburg August 26.

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1t all manufactured goods were as
much in demand az bicycles every
mechanic would have employment.
To Be Given Away July %. % and
"a for little cash. greatest bargains
l have ever offered. Do not miss it.
l.. DUNKELBERaER.
Postmasters are now instructed to
hold letters for thirty days unless a
notice on the corner of the envelope
asks for them to be returned sooner.
We print envelopes.
Mr.. James L. Miller, of Snyder.
town, has an old German Bible print
ed at Frankfort, in 1906. The book
is in a good state of preservation aud
is highly priced by its owner.
Ira Ulsh and family of AIillersburg
spent several days in Swineford the
guests Of Azariah Kreeger and A. H.
Ulsh and families. Mr.. Ulsh is very
successfully conducting the grist
mill at Millersburg.
A Neighboring county editor re-
Gently wrote a strong editorial on
patronizing home industries and
merchants, and one OF the store
keepers of the town wrote him a
letter OF thanks on aletter head prin.
ed in Brooklyn.
Many bicyclists habitually have
their wheels where they will be OK.
posed to strong sunlight. This will
very soon take all the life and elasti-
city out Of tire and do it more dam.
age than many thousand miles of rid.
ing would.
P. NJ. Schoch and wife OF New
York City aye the guests of NJ. K.
Schoch and family in Swinsford.
Mr.. Schoch has not been in Middle
burg for many years and his face
still seems familiar to his many
friends at this place.
Lank Hare gave to the Middle.
burgh Base Ball Team the use of a
very desirable field for the use OF
the boys to play games and practice.
This shows q very magnanimous
spirit on the part of Mr.. Hare and
one that others might do we'll to
emulate.
Governor Hastings signed the
Hamilton Road bill. Some Sweet
day" when the people elect legisla.
lature that leaves a few cents in the
State treasury its provision may be
put into effect and amount to some.
thing practical.
On Saturday Mr.. Speer, the re
porter of the Bellefonte Gazette, was
a visitor in our town between trains.
The scribe was shown the town by
our classical student, A. T. Gilbert,
who lost no time in showing the
brilliant newspaper man all points of
interest about our city. Mr.. Speer
was much pleased with the town.
He is Tom Harter's right hand man
and says that our predecessor is
getting along nicely at Center couu-
tvs Capital.
AGeorgia editor recently peuned
the following obituary. notice of 4
man by the name OF james Brown:
Poor Jim slung his earthly gar.
ments on limb and swan the river
yesterday. He didn't stand back
but plunged right in: and struck out
for the other shore, where the angels
were waiting for him with a finer
suit them he ever wore in this life.
Jim was poor man, but he had his
subscription paid up on his home pa.
per and got thore in great shape" +"
And now it is Rev. Prof. Jacob
Yutzy, D. D.. Of Susquehanna
University. Hartwick Seminary, New
York. having very Justly given him
the degree. Thisis not merely an hon.
orary compliment. but is a well.::aer.
tied conferment of the degree upon
an eminently well.qualifisd gentle
man. We congratulate our friend
upon this pleasant and deserving
event aud most sincerely commend
the institution for its wise selection
OF . candidate upon whom to confer
this honorary title. II all the gentle
mon whom they doctor, are a.
worthy Of the title a. il DR..
Yatzy, the board of directors Of
Hartwick Seminary will never be
called upon to regret their action in
confsrring degrees. Tribune.