Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1897-02-17
SHORTLOCHLS.

Saturday last was mug oay'
Miss Ella Pannebaker is on the
eick list.
Mrs. Sarah R. BARLEY is visiting
in Harrisburg. |
Miss Katherine Mathers is visitingJ
I in Huntingdon
A case or two of diptheria has ap-
peared in town. I
VIM. Hawk has returned from a
visit to Osceola.
Charles Rsnninger has been sick
WITH pneumonia. I
Miss Patton of Altoona is visiting
Miss Grace Loudon.
Editor Jackman last week was ser
iously Ill with pleurisy.
Miss LAURA Wagner spent Satur
day and Sunday in Lewistown. Il
Mrs J. Howard Martin spent sew
eral days in Philadelphia recently.
The snow of last Friday was the
deepest of the year, about 8 inches. Y
Thomas Andrews of Ohio is visit
ing the Webster family in Patterson.
Few people are dying in proper
ton to the number of people that are
sick
Mrs. A. n. Raven and Mrs. Mary
Jacobs spent last week in Philadel-
phia.
Thirteen tons Of ice have besn
housed at the Huntingdon Reforma-
tory.
Mr.. Andrew Beashor Of Ferman
ash township is seriously i'll with
pneumonia. N
J.C. Gibson and wife and Miss
Lottie Hackenberger spent Sunday
in Bcaletown. 4
Miss Belle Derr who has been in
Philadelphia for some time has re-
turned to her home.
Jennis Jacobs is seriously i'll
with diptheria at the home of Frank
Warner on Main street.
Mr.. Adolph Opple of Black Log
Valley with his son visited the coua-
ty seat on Monday on basiness.
When the State located the CapiA
tai at Harrisburg the town hsd
population six hundred people.
The Juniata Valley Editorial Asso-
cisiion will meet in Huntingdon on
Friday, February 10, at 11:30 A. NJ.
Mrs. Charles Crull and daughter
Eliz sbeth Of Harrisburg are visiting
at the home of John Hollobaugh, Jr.
-- Annie Zsiders of Liverpool, Perry
county, sister of W. 81. Zeiders,
Prothonotary, is paying her brother
visit.
A freezer packed with snow freezes
ice cream in less time than ice, aud
takes half the quantity of salt that
ice does.
Louis Bousum, tailor on Bridge
St, has purchased full-blooded
bull terrier as watch dog. from
NPkiladelphia party !
z Miss Mary North has gone to
b Washington, D. G, and will visit her
uncle till after the Inauguration of
president elect Mckinley.
= Sleighing parties were numerous
lon Monday night. Among others
Westley Meloy's class of the Luther
an Sunday School were out on sled.
Ellis Stump formerly of this town
is seriously i'll with typhoid fever in
Philadelphia. He has been engaged
in printing in that city until recently.
There is a difference of opinion
as to whether the ground hog is a
success. There is nothing in it. It's
a burlesque gotten off on candlemas
day.
Mrs. Wickersham of this place
spent several days of last week in
Thompsontown On account of the
illness Of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Levi Meyers. !
It is amazing the number of re
form statesmen the present Legisla-
ture is bringing forward. Everyone
in Harrisburg seems bent on reform.
What will the harvest be?
Harry Tyson reports the capture
of twenty five pound possun in a
trap on Shade mountain. It is from
all accounts one Of the largest of the
kind ever captured in the county.
The State League of Republican
Clubs of Pennsylvania, will give
banquet in honor Of Senator-elect
Hon. Boies Penrosc in Philadelphia
on Friday evening, February 26,
1897.
Mrs B. F. Schweier returned from
Lewisburg where her daughter An
ME is pursuing a courss in music
and her daughter Isabella is pursu-
ing regular course in Bucknsll Ia
stitute.
I W. q. Todd, master mechanic of
the railroad repair shops at Mif1in
I station, spent day at Harrisburg
last week to take the measure of
some speedy horses with his trotter
Mary H which animal he is an adj
mirer of. !
On Sunday, February 7th, preach
or John Hutchings of Unicol county,
Tenn, said in a sermon: ''The Lord
directed the bullet that killed Abra
ham Liscoln," which so excited the
people that they chased him to the