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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1881
Page
2
Methodist preacher in charge Rev J Benson Akers to lead Sunday evening sermon with Sunday School led by W.D.A. Musser. Reformed Church pastor Rev CW Siegel to preach in Aaronsburg Sunday evening next.
Millheim Lodge No 955 I O F meets every Saturday in their hall on Penn Street Rebecca Degree Meeting occurs monthly before the full moon A O Deininger secures Br A Bumiller N G Previdencé Grange No 217 meets in Alexander block on the second Saturday at 645 PM and on the fourth Saturday at 100 PM D L Zeerby sec A Deininger master Millheim B L A meets at Penn street school on the second Monday evening A Walter sec B Q Deininger pres The Millheim Cornet Band meets in Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings F P Otto sec J F Harrer pres
The committee lists candidates for sheriff auditor and other offices across Potter Harris Bellefonte and surrounding townships. Names include Holt Meyer Span gler Hoffer Leathers Dunkel Coldren Faust Kerstetter Wieland Neff Munson Harper Rishel Runkle Wolf Duck Hoy Gries t Arney Decker Alexander Fury Jameson McClain Beck Bible Myers and others subject to Democratic rules.
A list of jurors named for the second week of the traverse jury session. Included are John Love Ferguson WR Camp Potter O M Sheets Ferguson Em l Peter College Lewis Meneh Haines NJ McCloskey Curtin K R Jones Worth J EF Ward Ferguson John Weaver Harris E B Hosterman Powter Geo W Fleck Boggs Jos Gilfland Potter Dan K Miller Marion W Zimmersman E nside Thomas Lingle Potter Dan Glossner Liberty C M Sellers Patton W Bartholomew Gregg D W Holt Philipsburg Uriah Stover Haines T Walker Snow Shoe B F Homan ee W R Mattern Huston George Bower Haines J Cronister Half Moon J A Crider Boggs JS Boat Harris Constans Curtin Boggs S Mattern Half Moon Henry Wolf Miles John Gingrich Worth Wm Stiver Potter John F Miller Potter E Poorman Snow Shoe Wm A Kerr Potter Geo Kaufman Spring Aaron Ulrich Penn Geo Martz College DL an Penn Lowrey Shope Bog W Clevenstine Walker W. Bradford Harris Ed Krumrine Gregg Hiram Blowers Taylor Fergus Potter Harris J Confer Jr Harriss Daniel Roush Miles WC Farmer Potter TRAVERSE JURORS SECOND WEEK
The Democratic voters of Centre county will meet to elect delegates on Saturday August 2 188_, from 2 to 6 pm at regular polling places. Delegates will meet August 9 at Bellefonte Court House to nominate candidates for Associate Judge Sheriff Prothonotary Treasurer Register Recorder County Commissioner Auditor and other business. The table lists delegate counts by district and precincts. Gray Meek is Chairman of the County Committee.
The Nation reports the President faced a sudden relapse after pus discharge ceased, prompting a surgical operation. He rested well afterward and showed improvement but remains in a critical condition. Secretary Blaine's telegram notes normal temperature and respiration and a pulse of 96 at 11 p.m., with gradual signs of encouragement.
The long struggle ends with Judge Lapham elected to succeed Roscoe Conkling as U S Senator for New York. Final roll call Thursday at 4 PM shows Lapham 92 to Potter 40. The piece labels Lapham and Miller as mediocre and accuses the Republican party of prioritizing money and bosses over talent.
The Pennsylvania State College Executive Committee plans fifty free scholarships reaching one per senatorial district. Tuition is free. scholars receive exemption from incidental charges, room, rent, fuel, and furniture. Selection requires competitive exam, district senator appointment, and a minimum age of fifteen. Four-year tenure contingent on conduct and standing. Examination will be August 19 at Bellefonte Court House. interested applicants to notify in advance.
The Washington Letter notes the end of the New York Republican quarrel over Conklings successor and predicts Democratic gains in New York Virginia and Ohio. It mentions Justice Clifford closeto death and criticizes civil service reform while reporting President nearly recovering and plans for a Potomac trip. CABROLL
Rail timetable outlines connections for trains 1 to 8 with Erie Mail East West routes serving Williamsport Lock Haven Kane Corry Erie Buffalo and Niagara Falls via Emporium Canandaigua and Watkins Glen. Summer schedule notes Erie Oil service after Sunday June 12 1881 for Philadelphia and Erie Railroad.
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