Churches and Sunday School Directory Summary
Evangelical services led by Revs B Hengst and H A Benfer with a protracted meeting ongoing. Sunday School 2 P M led by D L Zersy. Missionary Society meets on the third Monday evening monthly. Methodist preacher in charge Rev Furman Adams. Sunday School 1014 4 M led by D A Musser. Reformed Zwingli Yearick pastor with memorial services across the charge. Mite society meets first Tuesday. United Brethren Rev J G W Herald preacher in charge. regular preaching next Sunday morning. Sunday School 9 a.m. led by A R Alexander. Lutheran John Tomlinson pastor. communion meeting at Millheim Tuesday. Sunday School 9 a.m. led by B O Deininger. Augsburg Bible Class Thursday 7 p.m. Ladies Mite Society first Monday. Presbyterian Rev W K Foster pastor.
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Evangelical
B. Hengst
H. A. Benfer
Preach
D.L. Zersy
Missionary Society
Furman Adams
Uhday
John Tomlinson
Millheim Fraternal and Civic Groups Meet Regularly
Lodge and Society Directory lists Millheimen No. 955 I C O F meeting on Penn Street each Saturday. Rebeccate held monthly on or before the full moon. Providence Grange No. 217 meets in Alexander's block on the second Saturday at 144 PM and fourth Saturday at 14 PM, Hanan Master. Millheim B L Association gathers at Penn Street schoolhouse on the evening of the second Monday. Millheim Cornet Band meets at the town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings. Contacts W Hartman Sec E W Mauck N G Hanan Master WEISER Pres.
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Millheimen
Heir Hall
Penn Street
Rebeccate
W. Hartman
E. W. Mauck
N.G
Providence Grange
Alexander's Block
T.G. Hanan
Millheim B. & L. Association
Carlisle Names House Committees in 19th Century Vote
The House met at noon on December 24 and Speaker Carlisle announced committees in general satisfaction. Notable chairs include Curtin on Ways and Means and Randall on Appropriations, with other leaders from Pennsylvania, Alabama, New York, Ohio, and more guiding key panels such as Foreign Affairs and Banking and Currency.
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House
Carlisle
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
Curtin
Randall
Ways and Means
Messrs
Morrison
Illinois
Mills
Texas
Blount
Georgia
Blackburn
Kentucky
Hewitt
New York
Herbert
Alabama
Hurd
Ohio
Jones
Arkansas
Kelly
Kasson
Iowa
McKinley
Hiscock
Russell
Massachusetts
Forney
Elis
Lousiana
Holman
Indiana
Hancock
Townshend
Hutchins
Follett
Burns
Missouri
Keifer
Cannon
Ryan
Kansas
Calkins
Herr
Michigan
Washburn
Minnesota
Messrs. Curtin
Belmont
Deuster
Wisconsin
Clements
W. R. Cox
N.C
G. D. Wise
Stewart
Lamb
Rice
Mass
Wait
Conn
Ketcham
N. Y
Phelps
N. J
Hitt
Ill
Buckner
Ermentrout
Potter
Hunt
Louisiana
Candler
Wilkins
Yaple
Mich
Dingley
Maine
Brumm
Adams
Henderson, Ia
Hooper
Virginia
Presidential plans clash as Logan presses Arthur race
In Washington on December 27 General Logan aggressively pursues Arthur for the nomination. Logan argues New York must be carried to win and Illinois supports him, using the bid to exclude Arthur by showing he cannot deliver delegates. Arthur understands the stakes and the argument.
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Washington
Logan
Arthur
Blaine
Illinois
New York
Illinois Senatorial Opposition in Arthur Nomination Fight
A regional political clash unfolds as Logan and allies claim Arthur will lose New York, urging opponents to either refute the charge or exit the race. Republican Senators, led by Sherman, plan united opposition to Arthur despite varying preferences, while Mahone’s alliance is viewed as a hindrance. There is no credible alliance between rant Blaine and Conkling, with Grant and Conkling out of politics and Blaine watching the White House to monitor Arthur.
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Logan
Arthur
New York
Illinois Statesman
Sherman
Mahone
Arthur Bower
Blaine
Conkling
Grant
White House
Rail career ascent noted in Fillmore path to top
A Pennsylvania brakeman named Jerome A. Fillmore rose to general superintendent of the Central and Southern Pacific system in Chicago, earning about $15 000 annually with potential increases. The feature highlights a youth’s journey from $25 monthly pay to a premier railway management post.
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Jerome A. Fillmore
Pennsylvania
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Fillmore
Chicago
Central and Southern Pacific
United States
Accident and Grant Fall Quiet After Christmas Eve
Reports detail General Grant badly hurt after a Christmas Eve ice fall in New York. He was cared for by valet Harrison Terrell and neighbors, then placed to rest in his room. Separately, a Louisville New Albany and Chicago train bridge near Salem weakened by floods caused a deadly accident.
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New Albany
Ind
Louisville
New York
General U. S. Grant
East Sixty-sixth Street
Madison Avenue
General Grant
Ile
Harrison Terrell
Commissioners' Sale of Unseated Lands in Centre County
Public auction at Bellefonte Court House on Tuesday January 29 1884 by Centre County Commissioners A J Gries t H C Camp and John Wolp. Lands listed include multiple townships with names of patentees buyers and parcels noted by lot numbers and acreage. This legal notice records unreedeemed lands held by the county for five years or more under an 1824 act with detailed warranty names and lot descriptions.
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Centre County
Court House
Bellefonte
A. J.griest
H.C. Campb
John Wolp
Borys Benner
Burnside
Curtin
Ferguson
Gregg
Harris Ao
Haines
Halfmoon
Huston
Howard
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