Hirtheim Journal August 14 1879 Editors
The Hirtheim Journal issue dated Thursday August 14 1879 lists B O Deinheimer and R A Bumiller as editors with an assistant editor role noted but unspecified.
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1879
Page
3
The Hirtheim Journal issue dated Thursday August 14 1879 lists B O Deinheimer and R A Bumiller as editors with an assistant editor role noted but unspecified.
In this column itemization, the Rich Farmers Mills community seeks a new post office and expresses hope for its approval. The notice appears amid a montage of local news and advertisements from Centre County and surrounding areas.
Community notes cover Elk Creek and Liberty Sunday School picnic in Evert's woods with Millheim Cornet Band, feather bed cleansing by S. C. Corbin, Altoona Sunday School controversy, murder retrials for Raber case, and various local personals. Also includes Dr. Geo L. Potter obituary, business ads for Cornelius Gallery and Journal Book Store, and travelers and scholars visiting Aaronsburg and Lewisburg.
The Northern Conference of the Synod of Central Pennsylvania met at Penns Creek Church on August 7 1879 with Rev W C McCool delivering the opening sermon from John 12 26. Advisory clergy attended along with lay delegates from Pine Grove Boalsburg Rebersburg New Berlin Mifflinburg Hartleton Bellefonte Sugar Valley Aaronsburg.
The Centre Hall area reports a fair corn crop and busy threshing. Mechanics stay active and water pipes will extend toward the railroad. H. E. Zerby and J. O. Deininger near completion of brick homes as residents enlarge and improve houses. More updates promised.
316 is the only place in Lewisburg to get fine photographs of every description. Fail not to call at C ornelius' Gallery 36 Market St Lewisburg Pa.
Local items report Aaron Leitzell improving his house while Rev E J Wolfe of Gettysburg Seminary vacations in the valley. The Miles Township school board set teachers salaries at 18 to 29 dollars monthly. The Harvest Home Picnic plan is advancing with expectation of a strong turnout on the 21st.
P D Phillips earns praise for first class work in his planing mill. Horner family’s huckleberry trip into Seven Mountains ends with a two day lost trek. George’s Valley graveyard tidy. fairies blamed and blessed. Leitzell builds a top frame for Grenoble’s house. Jim praised as skilled mechanic. Clarence Gunsalus weds a pretty local girl in a hopeful, peaceful union. Excursion fever spreads, warned to hit the area by the 21st. danger of exposure noted. YONEY
A long roll of jurors listed for the Traverse jury second week includes numerous residents and officials. Names appear with towns such as Philipsburg Bellefonte Milesburg Harris and Bellefonte among others. The roster features Michael Smiths and various Johns and Wm residents alongside juror coordinators.
William Wilson of Clearheld county is jailed awaiting trial after being accused of killing his 12 year old son in a fit of anger. The boy reportedly followed his mother’s instruction while the father gave a conflicting command and struck him. The case centers on parental conflict and the boy’s fatal injuries.
On the 27th wit. at Logansville Rev. F. Aurand joined Mr. W. J. Kling and Miss Clara T. Huber of Logansville Pa in matrimony. On the 2th alt. at Centre Hall Rev. W. E. Fisher united Mr. C. M. Guisacas and Miss Ame lia Zettle, both of Spring Mills.
In Penn township the long lived John N Bressler is described as 98 to 99 years old at death with only a rough estimate. He spent most of life in Penns Valley, remaining on the same land for at least 76 years. Father of eleven, he leaves a large posterity behind. Also noted is Amelia M Foote of Millheim aged 4 years and 0 months.
An omnibus will run between Lewisburg and Montandon to shuttle passengers east and west to the Philadelphia and Erie railroad. Regular railroad tickets will be honored between the five points.
A period medical notice lists conditions such as spinal diseases sciatica deafness lumbago catarih and nervous complaints in women. It notes broad health concerns and urges attention to female complaints within a general health context.
The ad claims a single trial can convince the hesitant of its valuable remedial qualities as it stimulates the liver bowels and kidneys to healthy action cleansing the blood of impurities and imparting new life and vigor to the system.
Delivered to any address free from observation. Patients may consult by letter receiving the same attention as by calling. Competent physicians attend to correspondents. All letters should be addressed to Philadelphia, Pa.
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