The Middleburgh Post from Middleburg, Pennsylvania • Page 1

1 1 Co.Conv SNYDER COUNTY'S POPULAR FAMILY NEWSPAPER. i. 1 air iPJ san. lonM eiiH nsl Ik urnl s. 1) lit.

rery m-lil't tlU ile-Ad flu) klUil) iTlllS cun ariy old, fail (rw re JH nt Dr. i 10 Sggg'1' MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER PA JULY V0L, SEMlMcg SAT SMllEMiA UWIVEBSltV. SEUMBOTE." WALL BE mmmmi mkm "rm mvmvZ' I I 11 mMBH MS of LOCAL INTEREST It fnvnr If tlllWP tlilVlllir Vis mill nil ill ill i vi Dock's li-u cent kIiow was in .1. A. Sn.vdor recently vis York City.

1,11,1 of trypmes ncninpcil lunt liower's jrrovo. Oi'liiu went to Centre county silay morning. lont'snnnual picnic will bo litunlny. AiiHt Int. WW Tooloof Freeburc wus sent visitor Friday.

Ics Unas of Slmmokin wa? on- by fricuils hero recently. Anna Showers is enjoying pitality of friemls at N'eseo- IJoob of Milllinburf? last -it oil relatives at our county im Moiulay a week tr.i.l bo nu interesting Uuleinhr spent liys last week nt Luwis- in. lay Charles Dassler of i' visited Ex-SherifT Rolen- Dvato Koleinler, who ppent weeks at Freeburg, returned Bowerflox was one of til of July orators at Selins- Freruiiiu invittl number list a picnio at the dam on i siJe of Dress Goods and Wkis SeHusgrovo on ho complexion use Ayor's ilia. It brings blooming wuii cheeks. i Jam S)imgler last week vis-son, the dentist, Dr.

A. C. at Selinsgrovc. fcftfo for young or old, parsaparilla cleanses the all impurities. kmnier vacation is over and 'rscan again look for all every week.

0. Snyder and daughter, Deavertowu wero visitors lunt seat i ninv. ltio Erhart is loarnin'? tho graphy at tho depot under ligo of her father. Ilassiuger. wife and child of I spent Suuday July fith iu of relatives.

kto appropriation for public lis couio to Snyder county cunt of 21,489.42. kna E. "Wagner on Thura- Jroko Ler limb while com- Uunklo Walter's store. passenger trains will be Is road beginning nest Sat- particulars olsowhoro. miller died at Shamokin fiuJay a week ago.

Ho I the Tuesday following. f-ose of Beavertown and Feeseof this nlaco aro N. Young's at Carlisle. Cough Remedy cures whooping couch- fa and reliable. For H.

Maur- Mm. is mnlfi WfS'tts. See ad. in an- ''J for a loan of ftflon fnr five years. Security eW otKnr, Paxtonville, Pa, wof Qoldsioro spent Friday of lst week 4 MoiBAl' f.n.tl.

aWer county vboy and Post above fisses Fioxsio fechlly and Myrtle KioHooi Adiunsburg last week were entertained at Phillip Spaid's. Tho streets are now furnished with ft full simply of street imns which adds pro itly to the comfort of night pedestrians. H. Harry Bower of Lewisburg, who has just received his degree from Jtucknell tniverrity, spent lust week at Muldleburg. ISennevillu Smith will represent tho 1.

(). S. of A. Camp of this place at tho Stato Convention to bo held at AUoona iu August. Charles Smith and Misses Nellie Smith and Xettio Specht of Adams-burg attended tho ball game on Wednesday of last veek.

Use your voting coupons. The scholarships at Susquehanna University will bo given awav on the strength of these coupom. Tho Lowistowu encampment opwns on Saturday. A great many people from this county will visit tho encampment on Sunday. Kov.

D. McLain of this nhen uud Kolliu HowersoK of Pax ton vilhi are among thoso attending the C. K. Convention at Washington, 1). C.

Fou Sale A first class hie vein is ofl'ered for snlo cheap. For particu lars call at this iiffii'n m- n.l.liuu J. J. 217, Middkburgh, l'a Mrs. Jacob a sister of Da vid Ocker, of this placo was buried at Lnurelton on Friday.

July 3cJ, aged years, 0 months uudli days. Many of tho witnesses on tho nil. road side of tho' daiimgo suit of A. W. Fottor acj- -ii ss -Ifollio Burn- wero at the county seat last Friday.

Mrs. Iloubm Aumillor died at her husband's residenco iu Selinsjirovo on Friday a week ago. Sho loaves a husband nud a daughter to mourn her loss. Last Saturday Selinsgrove defeat ed Montgomery at base, ball by a score of to Selinsgrovo has not been defeated on her own grounds this year. H.

Milton Amigof this place and Miss Sallie Beiglo of Freeburir wero married on Sunday morning, July th by Bev. Suable. Tho Post ex tends best wishes. Isaac Swarm, who resided two miles west of Middlcburg, died last wefkand wiw buried on Sunday. Bov.

Buddinger olliciatod. Ho was about do years of age. J. M. Mullen, who accompanied the Lewistown cyclists on Suuday, had a break down ut Fremont, walk ed back to this placo and took tho tho train homo on Monday.

Tho County Normal School under tho direction of Superintendent Bowersox began at this placo on Monday. Thoso who intend to teach should not fail to attend. Now tho mail is boini? carried from Freeburg to Middloburgh instead of to Kreamer. John B. Wellor has tho contract to carry tho mail over the new routo for $11 per annum.

O. Frank Grimm, of Kendall Green, D. has completed his course iu the Doaf and Dumb institute at said placo, graduating with honors. Ho is now at his parental homo here. Prof.

Goo. E. Fisher, Th. who has lately boon electod to tho chair of science at Susquehanna University, started on Friday for Chautauqua, N. to spend six weeks in special study for his now positiou.

Fourth of July was colobratod in grand old stylo at Selinsgrove. Tho rain interfered somewhat with the program, but that did not keep the American Eaglo from screaming. The lire works were put off last Friday evening. A smooth, easy shavo, genteel hair cut, or other tonsorial work, is always obtained at Soles' Barber Shop, in Wittenmyer's Building, opposite Post office. Go to Soles and you will make no mistake, Shaving soap, face cream, hair oil and egg.

shampoo for sale. A. E. Solu. A.

M. Aurand and wife. II Spangler, A. W. Aurand, Miss Etlio Aurand and J.

A. Catherman of Adamsburg and tho Elitor of the 1 08T wore the county's representative at Atlantic City on tho El tonal excursion. C. O. Mover has moved his iewelrv storo to Selinsgrove.

I has placed ft new advertisement iu the Post and by it demonstrates that he learned to know a good medium in which to advertise his goods. Mr. Moyer visited our town last Thursday. Milton T. Orwig of Houizdale, formerly of this place, rodo on his wheel from Houtdale via Lewis-town and Middleburgh to Salem where his wife and children aro visiting Ler mother's family.

This is a very extensive ride for one dav and au nccompli: hm. nt that few will uu- iter rake. An exchange got into Nciious trou- ble recently by omitting two caniM lotUrs trom the following interesting ftcm: ''Lewis, a popular young mailt! this community, mid Miss Iaa Jones, ft long hollow school teacher, wero married last week." Th now oflieors of the P. (). of A.

csunp aro as follows: President. L. G. Smith Vico President, X. A.

Bowoa i Master of Forms, Harry C. Gujalfus; Conductor, F. K. IS nvcr -aoxf Guard. J.

F. Stctler: Trustee. Adam Showers Delegato to State Convention, Bonneville Smith; Al-teriaU, Smith. following teachers have been eSd fjl to qcrvo in tho Srlinsgrove Schools: It. -Loyd SLhroycr, Vrincip.il W.

A. Moyer; grammar, C. O. Oaugh-r E. Cooper: Intermediate.

Delia Burns: Primary. Anna Bover Nell Forgy and Lydia Fisher, tie. Island Grammar, C. D. Grissiuger: Primary, Jennie Miller.

App and G. C. Waenseller of Selinsiirovo last week sol, I Eanteo," to Dr F. I. Smith of Le high ton, Pa.

for "Ivmteo" is tho bay gelding that Messrs. App and Wiigonscllcr bought at Ib.rris- burg June Mb and trots in 10. Mr. App is a thorough horseman and has a reputation lor keeiiin-' onlv tho very best horses on hand to supply tho many people who come to him to bo suited. Tho improvements about the Central Hotel aro now completed.

Both tho bar room and tho room navo oeon enlarged. A new bar and private drinking room has been put in. Both rooms have been newly painted and paper. Mr. Smith is a model hotel man and tho increase of pat ronago is duo to tho caroful attention paid to guests and the liberal uso of printers' ink- Deeds Entered for Record.

Alien Forry and ('. A. Forry to John Houtz lot in Fieohurg for Georgo and Ivias Shotsberger to John S. and Beubou S. Aticker, 210 ftcres in Union township for Beleaso deed from heirs of (ieorgo Helwig, deceased, to Jas.

P. Hd wig 1 ncres in W. Peny township. Annio Auckcr to (1 Shotsherger, JiIO acres in rni.m township for Samuel Slioll. adni'r of .1 nold to Win.

A. Ilei roM. iici'4 in Chapman township for Wellington A. H.i I'llM Mild than A. Herrol 1.

F.xeculoiw, to Win. 11. llerrold, lOii acres in ('haiimnii township for St Jo i. Annie E. Moyer and Geo.

IC. Mov. er to Joseph Lots S-i ss, and in I tin i 4 I ti'im for Jacob A. Sniitn's heirs to lom C. Smith, property in Smithgrove for Edward Freed and Jacob A.

Freed. Executors of Jacob Freed. deceased to S. L. Freed.

Tract No. 1 acres timber land in Beaver township; Tract No. Hi acres for line to Alfred Smith. 1 1 acres in Beaver township for Emma Kissinger and Jacob Kis- singer to Amelia wi ie, No. BASE'feALL on High Strc Jon.

Selinsgrovo for Mistaken Sori.s Who Dukam dp Bi.iss." Tho fullowiii! marriiu'e li. censes havo been granted since our last publication Kute Martin, SU. M. Amig. Sallie Ueigel, John S.

Wise, Laura Flamlers, Waldo W. Moyer, Katie Peter Mrty. r. Sarah I. Piower, Norman E.

Troup. Catharine X. l'erry Twp. Middleburgh, Freeburg. Port Treverlori.

,1 Washington T. ii i Selinsgrove, 11. Stetler, Lizzie S. Mussel'. (ieo.

1) Fisher, Nettie Keck, I jenry W. St roup, I Nettie llime, Fremont Sha 1.1. Midllel.urgh. Washington T. Milheim, Pa.

Selinsgrove. l'erry Twp. Next Saturday tho Newport base ball team will cross bats with tho Selinsgrovo team on tho hitter's grounds. Tho Newport toam will bo tho strongest team to visit So- liusgrovo this year, having played against Harrisburg last Saturday aud neither sido scored until tho tenth inning. Tho gamo on Satur day will bo called at 2 p.

ni. and should bo witnessed by everybody. D. L. Krebs, of Snyder county, was sent to jail by Squiro Vincent, of Northumberland, Woduosday evening.

He was charged by Ella B. Cooner of stealing hor pocket-book containing $2 in money. The pocket-book was worth ouo dollar. On Thursday inorniug Mrs. Frank, of Fourth and Chestnut streets, this city, swore out a warrant for Krebs before Squire Kelloy for jumping a board bill.

tfunbury Democrat. Tho Unitod Evangelical camp-mooting will commence on Tuosday, Aug. 18, 189G. It will be held in the grove on the opposite side of the Middlecreek to where it was held last year. AU persons dosiring tents should write or call on Bev.

J. II. Hertz, Middleburgh, Pa. I. II.

Bowersox of this place will again have charge of the Boarding House, and the accommodations in this line will be first class. I Tho Lutheran and Io forn.0,1 Sim. day school at Grub's church will hold their annual picnic on the sth of August. Government detectives lire im the lookout for persons who have been seme tishing and using dynamite in Middlecreek. Don't placo your order for a buggy until you seo tho Safety buggy manufactured by the Safety Buggy of Lancaster.

A sample buggy can bo Hoen at my livery stable near the Washington House. tf. W. It. Jones, Agent.

Notice! Our semi-annual special salo of Dross Ooods will tako placo on Saturday, July 23th. As usual wo will allow a discouut of 20 per cent from our present low prices on all dross goods and linings purchased on tho abovo mentioned day for cash. This salo includes all the dross goods wo havo in stock, viz Henriettas, Cashmeres, Cloths, Ser-gos, Silks, Dress Ginghams, White Goods, etc. H. Wtis, Selinsgrovo, Pa.

A first-class Farm for salo by tho undorsighed Executors of tho Last Will and Testament of Simon Miller, doe'd, located at Onoutal, Juniata containing about 221 acres about 30 acres timbor land and in a high stato of cultivation and hav-ing thereon erected two dwelling houses one three story brick, slate roof, tho other two story frame. slate roof and all other nnceHnnrv outbuildings, good bank barn, ma-nure and straw shed, good and plenty water at tbe house and barn. Any person desiring to see the farm can do SO by calling on S. TT Millnr wi.n lives on the farm, and for nrinn nmi condition of salo call on A. O.

Horn- berger at Aline, Snyder Co. Pa. A. (J. liOBNBIBQIB, Siu'i H.

Millib, MMfc Exaction. Tho Middlcbureh ftase Bull innin crossed bats at this j.laco with se lect nine from Selinurov Wednesday. The ginne was tho lirst of the season and ft neither side hud much practice, brilliant wanting. Tho players and score of runs was as follows' MMilli'llluxll. OIIUTl.

A. II), l-rkt. If. Wiltfiiiiivi'r ii II IM IICM -iiMitr I'f, ir. oMi ti.

A. Si.m,'l ss. SllDtirrm a I Km i I Hillllliirk, p. II Kin K's r. C.if I.T.

rl. Wamrr, Hi, i -iiiT. II Koiwr, i 11 lfr'i I IUIK. On Tuesday evening of list veC.k iihtraugo phenomenon tha! swept i' glaring graudour across the Eastern sky was noticed by resi-dents of this pi ice and vicinity. A long streak of brilliant light stretched across tho sky.

Tho light dwiu-died to a pale whito tight 1 tin illy disappeared. A loud report follow ed. House wero skakou and windows rallied. The sumo pheuoiii -nin was noticed at Selinsgrove, Sunhury. Harrisbufc, Lewisburg, W.lliainsport, Lock Haven and inter-Veiling points, A I'Mprr.

On our return frou tho seashore we found on our tl.i-.K- a copy of he Special Moviug I) I i i of tho l'liil-adelphia Koeuin-j It was a inassivo edition the manager of which is our own i uydor county boy, William H. Millor. Tho Adver-t Moment for this day alone cost $22,000, tha scjViting of and I'innarv. entiriiKii Mr. Miller's hands.

Tho BaldwiTf Iiocomotivo Works u-ed a o.i 'n of advertising and for this they paid 1ik'Ii). I) jos it pay to advertise? Ask these people who have tried it. congratulate Mr. Mille I' mini the successful completion of so arduous a task. l'ir 'J1 1 nir, Kev.

Haas of Seliusgrov.t serve 1 his charge for 23 years on urday the members of his dilVcreiit churches met at the Reformed church and gave him a surprise reception. Prof. Will. Mover ot' Freeburg, in behalf of tint pirisli-ioners presented tho parson with a handsome gold watch. The divine responded in a neat speech accept ing the token of esteem, lie said that in these 23 years ho preached over 30 I funeral sermons while his membership aggregates only I Id persons.

Uev. Haas said if he had been informed iu time ho might have presented more statistics. Luncheon was then served. The members congratulated the beloved pastor on his successful career and wished that their relations might continue for many more years. Leslier'j Pen Picture of Himielf.

If Editor Losher of the Selins grovo Time would go to tho sea shore, with his stove pipe hat that ante-dates his populistic ideas and even tho n. Harrison hat he would hesitato to criticiso a fellow scribe because ho dressed for comfort. Bo sides if all tho crash suits that are worn this season wero mado of ii i iiitii ul vul iiwjiiimuoji UUlll have to be slaughtered to get "TOES'' enough to inako them. Perhaps Joe meant a "TOW" suit and only forgot to consult his dictionary. Tho experiences attributed to us were evidently thoso of his owu, but wo look to Burns for con-lation oh Wad, wnno powortlio ffiftw gk us, To Ht oursvU as Ithers hoo us," Mrs.

H. II. aud children of Miflliuburg aro visiting her parents horo. Dr. M.

Sahn of Columbus, Ohio made his monthly trip to this placo on Tuosday. Dr. A. C. Spangler and wifo of Se-linBgrove visited the Doctor's mother ovei Sunday.

The Middloburgh base ball team on Tuesday afternoon defeated tbe Adambburg team on tbe latter's ground by a aaore of 10 to 3. ATLANTIC G1TY. The Most Popular Watering Place in America is Visited by Pennsylvania tdlois A place with more varied amuse-incuts than Atlantic City dillicult to find. All grades und qualities taste can be gratiiied. The most sedate and the most trivial dispo sition can find solace side by side in the city by sea.

No person is so poor and none so i i. li tl. does not desire to inhale the cool and invigorating breezes Troto the briny deep. The esplanade is (he thoroughfare for ,,11 pleasure seek-ers. Thronged with people day long, the walk is the mecca for the straggler, slowly and quietly moving along, as w.

ll as for those who by their step show tint plea- is not their only purpose, by the bracing air from the sea tin-visitor is lifted above the dull an. I sordid cares of lay life a'ld transported with lightning rapidity to tho realms of pel led bliss. Tim scenes and experiences of the aged are none the less free from frivohics than are those of more tender yens. A plunge into the seething surf not only removes extraneous milter from tho body but u-lVes to it Wholesome and healthful change. The wiiter accompinie I by the Editorial association reached this popular resort on Tuesday.

June having been taken Phil phia by the Pennsylvania Juilroad fast trams over tl Delewaro Biyer Bridgis Tim Grand f'lautic Hotel was our temporary haviuir-been nieei.l a-m vvi wui it ie last i i days and then for tho first time opened to the pui, "it is lo cated minutes walk from bench and is elegantly fitted up. On. can toilil Home idea of the of S.I'Uctllle. when We carpet alone cost Three il ivs Were spent V. I pleas-antlv in etei iitiiin nt and umiise.

meiit so varied that our space will not permit of all the details. Justice, however, demands attention to the Cleveland Minstrels, th. c. Mine mid Kreaker and Pharoh' I nighter, enlertaiiimeiit to which our party were extended the usual courtesies. Bathing and itching wore freely indulged.

driving and bicycle riding were nth or amusements. Friday most of the Editors ted Atlantic City. Saturday the writer spent picnicmg in Fairm unit Park, Philadelphia, where fi.iii, others spent the great anniversary of American Independence. iihiim battle was fought, bauds played and a thousand aud one other things were done. A visit to Mo morial and Horticultural Malls woio pleasures ullorded tho writer.

Sunday was spent in Camden and Lincoln Park which is reached by boats running down tho Deloware river. Wo have neither time nor space to dilate upon the details of the trip. Iu conclusion, however, we desire to thank J. B. Wood, General Passenger Agent of tho Pennsylvania Bail, road Company, for courtesies so generously extended.

Iu Philadelphia wo had tho pleas, uro of seeing 1). E. Kl einer, dork of tho Custom House, who with his new brulo aro living at -1 1 Ii Street. Also Dr. IT If i Samuel Fulton.

In Camden wo wero entertained Uv Mr. nnd lUru I 1 daughter, tho latter two being well known iu Middleburgh, having two years ago spent tho summer hero. J. J. Mitchol, Kreamer.

has been granted an incroaso of pension. Creighton Millhouso and wifo of Beading spout several davs with his parents iu Swiueford. We will oft'or all our silks net cent below regular prico on Satur day, July 23th. S. Weis, Selinsgrovo.

Letters of Administration in tho estate of G. M. Fishor were grantod on Saturday to Ellsworth Aurand of Shamokin Dam..