Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1898-11-02

teacher at Beashor's school ha,. sue :
nal' mile east of town. Miss Watt
s: mao Taught the school, resigned the
s''ua'1on on account of the illness of
her mother. '' u
esident Mckinley has issued a
amanksglvlng onan proclamation, and re-
tuests the people of the United States
~ Soserve the 4th day of November as
day OF Thanksgiving to Almighty
goa Tor the blessings of the past year.
The war cloud that one week aoo
was growing between France and
England, has begun to fade away.
ibty were too smart this time 70
engage in fight. Vote the republi
can ticket.
The people who a tended the
Philadelphia peace jubilee are full
ana running over with euthus astic
description of the completeness of
the demonstration. Vote tie repub-
liean ticket.
Mrs. Diehl, wife of John Diehl, de
ceased, and daughters, having closed
their millinery business and sold their
real estate, have moved to Philadel-
phIa. In their departure, the Presby-
terlan church loses efficient, honest
workers, in the field of Christian En-
deavor, and Sunday school work.
The letters uncalled TO: in the
Patterson post Office on the Ist OF
November were for Mr.. Milton
Lindsey, Mr.. S. F. Robinson. John
BrennOn, Mrs. Jas. NJ. Casner, Mr..
A. l.. Copenhaver, ESQ, Mr.. Sab
batinO Zinliani.
The other day j. II. Simons raised
bis second crop Of potatoes On the
lO;b Of August he planted .he econd
crop on the ground Cf the first crop
and cn the 20th Of October the
second crop Of nice potatoes was
raised. The second crop YVES raised
from old potatoes.
-FoR SALE-Ihe Board cf Di
recturs Of The Farmers Mercantile As.
sociation liz F;Ittersop, limited, offers
for sale, or rent, their Store in Pat
terson- Terms easy-For particulars
Inquire Of W n. Sterrett. Gu the
premises. BY order of Board,
Aug. II, ST. LEWIS DrGAx. Sec.
Papa Spriggs-What do you under
stand to be the true definition of the
term ian afternoon tea" Emerson
emerson Browning Ibsen Spriggs-
ny, iather, | ann astOunded at your
unfamiliayity with the function. 1t is
best described in four words-neeting
greeting, eating and fieeting-New
York Journal
Father (to youthful son)-Now. look
here, my laddie, if YOU ever do thai
again, III make You smart for it.
Son-fou can't do it. Teacher says
L was born stupid, and no power on
earth can make me smart. He says |
come of a stupid family.
Father What? I'll GO and see that
teacher STRAY stories
Newport News, October 27.-CoI. A.
*. Mcclure, editor of the Philadelphia
Times. journeyed from Bloomfield on
Saturday evening To the home of his
boyhOod. He stayed at the Loysville
Hotel over night and on Sunday morn.
ing was conveyed by DIR. B. p. Hooke
to the home of his cousin, Capt. An.
drew 10y, where he was entertained
until Monday, returning home in the
evening. He was born near Center.
4, Spaniards ! That is what DR.. SwaI
low terms the old soldiers who fought
land saved this country. a pretty com
pliment to come from Christian min.
lister. The old soldiers will make tn,
doctor feel worse than the bows in blue
did the Spaniards and he will awakei
on the morning following the election
to find his boom in worse condition
than the Spanish fleet which fell befor,
the fire of the sons of the men whom
the reverend gentlemen now term;
Spanlards.-Chambersburg Repository
DIR. Swallow in his speech here ad
mitted that his book room had charged
the state more for stationery than tn,
contract price which the state hat
made with other establishments, bur
said trap had been laid for him II
view of the fact that lie failed TO se
through such a transparent device i
may well be asked whether he does no
know that there are thousands of peo
pie waiting to lay deeper. u9lier trap
for him in the event of his election
He would he considered dead easy
Chambersburg Public Opinion.
, The teachers institute is coming. IN,
will be i'll on time. As next spring vii
be the time for the election of u new
perintendant, ii is expected that tn
candidates for that Office will all b.
present some time during the time o
the meeting of the institute. anon:
those on the list of candidates is s. w
Mcclure, who now teaches the Ceda
Grove school, in Walker township
Mr.. Mcclure was born at East Water
ford, Juniata county, and has been Ell
gagged in teaching since graduation from
the Miilersvilie Normal School.
Jacob EichIoliz, editor cf th
Northumberland Comfy Democrat
, died last Sunday morning OF va,vula
,,ff, c;iuE of tho heart, at his home j,
SunDnry. lie was 81 years old, wa
uaiise ot Lebanon county. Ii
IeaInc'i the art lreservative of al
ur.s, in NJ tfiiDtown, Juni:tG county
j43 yeas ago, III ihe Office Of t1
Register, under no edito:<h hip Of ID
Ia,e A G. Bcrsal,. Two sors su,
} vivo AT. Eic;ioitz. His wife died
si1oro time ago.
Vote for Mr.. +. q. Sheaffer, the re
1 publican candidate for Legislature
1 He is a typical American. He starte
life in his own little canoe and has su,
cessfully padded it to the position of
first rate citizen. At the age of te
r years ne was following the occupatio
OF the lamented Garfield. He was
boat team driver on the tow patf
When eighteen years old he enlisted i
t the Union army and followed its fol
t tunes TO tie down fall Of human slavery
/ Upon the close OF the war he become
school teacher, and followed that occl
patton six winters and one summe
then became merchant and for mol