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Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1883

Page

2

Protracted Meetings and Sunday School Across Denominations

Evangelical churches report protracted meetings led by Revs B Hengst and H A Benfer. Sunday School is run by D L Zeray with Missionary Society meetings on the third Monday evenings. Methodist services with Rev Furman Adams and Sunday School at 1014 4 M. Musser as superintendent. Reformed led by Rev Z A Yearick with Aaronsburg preaching next Sunday afternoon and 9 am Sunday School under B O Deininger. Augsburg Bible Class meets Thursday at 7 and Ladies Mite Society on first Monday. Presbyterian led by Rev W K Foster.

D.L. Zeray Missionary Society Furman Adams D. A Musser Zwingli A. Yearick Aaronsburg Mite Society United Brethren J. G. W. Herald R. Alexander

Millheim Fraternal Orders and Community Groups

Lodge and society notices list Millheim Lodge No 955 I C O F meets Saturdays in Penn Street hall Rebecca Degree meets Thursdays on or before the full moon. Providence Grange No 217 P of H meets second Saturday at 144 P M and fourth Saturday at 1s P M. Millheim B and L Association meets second Monday evenings in Penn Street school house. Cornet Band meets in Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings.

Millheim Lodge Heir Hall Penn Street Rebecca C. W. Hartmaan W. Mauck N. G Providence Grange Alexander’s Block P. M D. L. Zerby T. G. Exvarn Millheim B. & L. Association A. Walter O. Deininger Millheim Cornet Band Town Hall J.H. B. Hartman Sam. Weiser, JR

Christmas Message Urges Gratitude and Charity

A Christmas editorial calls for gratitude to God for the birth of Jesus Christ and urges joyful celebration in family homes, charity to the sick, and kindness beyond one’s circle. It emphasizes universal brotherhood and the duties of giving, sharing, and mercy in the community.

Redeemer City of David Christ the Lord

Governor seeks detailed report on legislature contingency fund

Harrisburg December 13 The Governor sent a letter to the Auditor General requesting a detailed statement of expenditures from the contingency fund used by both houses during the extra session. The purpose is not specified but rumors of crookedness circulate.

Harrisburg Auditor General

Harrisburg Pay List Shows Full Time Workers Named

The Philadelphia Times prints a complete roster of representatives who received full pay for time in Harrisburg including mileage and recess. The list names Abbott through Yerkers Times with numerous others, noting no published senate list at the same time.

Philadelphia Times Harrisburg Abbott Barnes Beer Bennet Bigler Brennan Isaac Brown Brossous Burt Buttermore Carberry Clayton Coburn Collins Coolbaugh E. L. Davis L. H. Davis Geegan Deveney Donahue Ealer Eberly Ellsworth Emery Euston Evans Fortner Fry Fulmer Furth Gahan Gallagher Harrar A. W. Hayse Hathersall Hines Higgins Himmelreich Hoover Hayes Hunter Lafferty la Touche Mawhinney Meyer Miller Molineaux Ellis Morris McCabe McClaran Joseph M’donald McMillan McWilliams Neeley Nelson O’ Neill Ormsby Parkhill Parkison Robertson Reilly Rohrer Roming Saybolt Schiicher Schwartz Shafer Short Slocum Joseph Smith Snyder Sneering E.G. Snyder J. M. Snyder E H. Snyder Sterrett Sweeny W. E. Tompson Townsend Trant Vancerslice Naugha Waltz Wonsidler Yerkers Times

Congress Faces Long Winter With Heavy Agenda

The piece notes Congress has done little so far and won’t resume real work before holidays. Mr Carlisle delays forming committees, signaling careful judgment. Bills will be introduced as committees start, with focus on Presidential succession, navy revival, shipping rehab, currency reforms, a bankruptcy law, and other vital measures.

Congress Carlisle Treasury

The Next Electoral Vote A Forecast From Hulls Times

The piece outlines the next Electoral College totals with 401 votes total and 201 needed. It analyzes party splits after last election, noting 247 Democrats to 154 Republicans, but predicts a 213 to 188 tilt if key states New York and Ohio shift. It calls Ohio the October battleground and stresses desperate contest ahead.

New York Ohio Senate House

A Town and Its Newspaper

The town relies on its newspaper as an index to local life, business, and society. It urges citizens to support the paper, noting fair principles, broad readership, and the value of advertising to sustain a “live readable family payer” journal.

National Republican Convention Heads for Chicago

The National Republican convention will meet in Chicago on June 8. Colonel Quay endorses Arthur for the presidency with June 3 set as the date and Don Cameron credited with the suggestion. Frye’s plan to change representation was defeated, a win for Arthur. Readjusters from Virginia will be admitted to the national convention. Clinton county horse thieves August Strauss and Henry Shaffer were tried at Lock Haven and convicted. Strauss got four and a half years, Shaffer five and a half.

Chicago Colonel Quay Arthur Don Cameron Frye Virginia August Strauss Henry Shaffer Clinton County Abe Loat Lock Haven Strauss Shaffer

Flintlike miscellany fuels local gossip and tech dreams

The Wilkes-Barre Record recounts a landowner suing the state over flood damage caused by bass and perch rooting grass, notes Eva Britton’s New Orleans arrest for swindling subscribers, then surveys social politeness at home, a near-fatal haystack accident in La Crosse, Wis, and reports Grange resolutions, railroad tax talks, sugar cultivation urges, plus a novel electric locomotive light poised to shine along a railway and at depots and tunnels.

Wilkes-Barre Indianapolis

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