Religious Directory and Sunday School Notices
Church and Sunday School listings for Reformed, United Brethren, and Lutheran congregations. Rev C W E Siegel at Rebershare Shepanama with the West Susquehanna Class. Rev John Tomlinson, pastor with German services in Aaronsburg next Sunday and Millheim in the evening. English United Sunday School at 9 AM with F D Luse as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
W. H. Hartman
D. L. Zerby
J. Benson Akers
C. W. E. Siegel
Rebershare Shepanama
West Susquehanna
John Tomlinson
Aaronsburg
Millheim
United Sunday School
F. D. Luse
Millheim Lodge and Societies Meet in Local Halls
Directory notes Millheim Lodge No. 955 I O F meets Saturdays at the hall on Penn Street with Thursdays on or before the full moon. Providence Grange No. 217 P H meets the second Saturday at 6 34 P M and fourth Saturday at 1 30 P M in Alexander's block. Millheim B and L Association meets second Monday evenings in the Penn Street school house. Millheim Cornet Band rehearses in the Town Hall on Mondays and Thursdays. Escort Company B drill meets on the second story of Block on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millheim Lodge
Heir Hall
Penn Street
Roma
A. O. Deininger
D. L.zerby
Millhelm
Co. B
Sth Regt
N. G
Official Directory of Regular Terms of Court
Regular terms of court held on the fourth Mondays of January April August and November. Listing officials includes President Judge Charles A Mayer, Prothonotary J C E, Register of Wills W E Burchfield, Sheriff John Spangler, Treasurer Adam Yearick, Coroner Dr Joseph Adams, County Commissioners Andrew Gregg George Swab Jacob Dunkle, District Attorney David F Fortney, Clerk to County Commissioners Beck, Attorney to County Commissioners C M Bow, Court House Bartrim Galbraith, Jury Commissioners John Shannon David Wa Kline, Superintendent Henry [incomplete].
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Mayer
Lockaven
John H. Orvis
Bellefonte
Asee
Samuel Frank
John
J. C. E Register of Wills
D. C
W. E. Burchfield
Joseph Adans
Andrew Gregg
George Swab
Jacob Dunkle
Beck
C. M. Bow
Court House
Bartrim Galbraith
Idea
James T. Lee
George Williams
Thomas B. Jamis
John Shannon
David Wa. Kline
Henry
State Ticket Names Supreme Judge and Auditor General
The ticket lists Supreme Judge George A. Jenks for Jefferson County and Auditor General Robert P. Dechert for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Jenks
Jefferson Co
Auditor General
Robert P.dechert
Philadelphia
Democratic Platform Resolutions Call for Free Ballots and Civil Control
The Pennsylvania Democratic convention condemns military presence at polls and supports civilian oversight of elections. It denounces federal standing armies used to influence votes and urges removal of troops to safeguard a free ballot and self-government. The platform cites Rutherford B. Hayes and argues against ballot-box intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party of
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Tump
Tm Ee
Birra
Rutherford v. Hayes
Democratic party platform calls for gold standard and labor protections
The document asserts support for an eight coin gold standard and opposition to federal subsidies. It condemns Republican corruption, warns against railroad power, cites the 1876-77 electoral fraud, and urges Pennsylvania delegates to vote as a unit and defend the two-thirds rule at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Congress
Pennsylvania
Fronta
Trans- Co Companies
Commonwealth
Korver
The
Union
Out of
State Conventions Signal Blaine Support Across States
West Virginia Republican delegates at Wheeling on the 12th endorse Blaine. Florida Republicans at Gainesville on the 12th back Grant. Madison Wisconsin Democratic convention elects John W. Cary as chair and notes free ballot rights. Hayes is declared president. Detroit Michigan Republican meeting favors Blaine with some anti Blaine sentiment after multiple ballots. Ferry nominated for Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Wheeling
Blaine
Florida
Gainesville
Grant
Madison
Wis
John W. Cary
Millwaukee
United States
Hayes
James G. Jenkins
T. R. W Hudd
William T. Vilas
G. W. Cate
Ferdinand Kuhn
John Lawler
Detroit
Michigan
James G. Blaine
Chicago
Thomas W. Ferry
Whole Truth and a Terrible Accident at Fort McHenry
The Pittsburg Post disputes the Hayes Tilden election narrative as fraud and bribery while reporting a deadly accident near Fort McHenry. Six workers and spectators are killed when a shell explodes during the breaking of condemned sharpnet shells. Several others are wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Post
Tilden
Hayes
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Herman Bush
John Forbie
Robert Steinman
John Burke
Francis Shannon
Henry Hamlin
State College Spring Session Opens April 9 At State College
One of the era defining education aims is to train youths to apply school learning. The Pennsylvania State College offers practical instruction in Agriculture Horticulture Botany Zoology Mechanist Chemistry and related fields. Spring session opens April 9. For catalogue and full information contact the Business Manager State College Centre Co Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State College
State College
Centre Co
Democratic National Convention Unity and Local Political Turmoil
Ohio delegates vow to vote as a unit for Senator Thurman. Pennsylvania and New York leaders Cameron and Conkling face mutiny among delegates. Washington County legislator Joan W Stephens withdraws after a poor reelection bid. Four new Methodist bishops elected in Cincinnati. Three remaining old murders at Indiantown Gap executed. Pardon controversy taints Gov Hoyt and the Dauphin DA. Dems push May adjournment. Kemble Petroff & Co ties to Grant. New York Senate approves women's suffrage amendment. Selinsgrove band headed to Chicago convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Thurman
Cameron
Conkling
Pennsylvania
New York
Chicago
Milton Fire Rages Through Milton Leaving Town Homeless
The Milton borough in Pennsylvania suffered a devastating fire that destroyed three squares by one mile, leaving about 1,560 residents homeless and many key buildings, churches, and businesses burned. Insurance coverage totals roughly 500000 with losses around 1.5 to 2 million amid aid from Harrisburg Williamsport and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartisburg
Milton
Murray, Dougal & Co
German Reformed Church
Bickel & Bailey
Seydel & Tilden
Cyrus Brown
Broadway
A. I.cen
Gov. Pollock
Academy
Angeny
Huff
Haag
Brown’s
Reyber’s Tannery
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Bellefonte
Sunbury
Lockshaven
Lewisburg
Watsontown
John Burrows
Addison Candor
Williamspot
H. T. Beardsley
Jesse Merrill
Lodk
Haven
Abram Roat
Christian Cilley
N. J. Reese
T.C. Thornton
C. 3
Twelfth Regiment
P. U
Train Schedules for Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Division
On and after Sunday November 9 1879 trains on the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Division will run as follows. The notice lists departure times and routes for daily service, including its schedule changes and stations served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia& Erie Railroad
Erie
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Jersey Shore
Lock Haven
Niagara
Arrisburg
Arriatilliamsport
Lineaves
Carr
Emries Lock Haven
Petpetta
Philad m. Srif
Renovo
Eric Mail
Ee Vate
Northumberland
Wilkesbarre
Scranton
Erie Mail
Niagara Express
Hamsport
Day Express
E. W.E. KR
Erie Mail Eas
West
Corry
O.C
A.V. Red
Emporium
B. N.Y
P. R.R
WM. A. Baldwin
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Hirthein Journal
Millheim Journal
Musser’ von Gualing
Main and
Penn Streets
Adverti
Deininger & Bumiller
Otice
D. Kimport
Reformed
Lutheran
Lodge & Society Directory
Offical
Centre County Democratic Committee
N. W
Latbraith
Milesburgee Bible
Milesburg
Unionville
J McDonnell
Howard
Jas A Motten
Burnside
Glenn Exe -Sam
L Gland
Boalsburg
Owar
David Delong
Dan Driebelbis
State
Ferguson
O N.P
Stormston Rishel Ring M’s Haines
PORT
Cage
Keister, Ronsb’g Halfmoon Seeeee
Johnard
Stormsto’n Harris
Sam’l Ishler
Boalsburg Howar
David Tanger
Howard Huston
HG Chronister
Martha Liberty
W H Gardner
Blanchard Marion
Eeesee
Hey
Alker Miles
Millheim Patton
Eterna
Fillmore Iy
Aneeg
F Smith
Milheim Potter
N. P
DP Kese
Centre Hall
Spangler
Tusse
R Williams
Matilda J. L. Spangler
Frank ¥. Bible
Joan W. Stephens
Washington County
Petroff
Methodist General Conference
Cincinnati
Cyrus D. Foss
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Joseph Raber
Indiantown Gap
Lebanon County
Israel Brandt
Josiah Hummel
Henry F. Wise
Lebanon
Hoyt
Pardon Board
Dauphin County
Curtin
C. S. Wolfe
Charley
Kemble, Petroff &Co
Senate of
State of
Selinsgrove
Joe
Heinen, Schreyer & Co
Lutheran Church
Methodist Church
Huff House
Fire Association
Germania
American
Franklin
North American
Farmers
York
Lycoming of
Muncy
Danville Mutual
Almna and
Nurige
Centre County
Pato
Jattow
A Moon
Tussdla
Ugon
Pierove
Harris Township
College
Miles Township
Walker Township
Marion Township
Saturay
I Mowera
Liberty Bota
Unonville
Huston Township
Jane
Worth Township
Taye
Atowler
da Rush
Philipsburg
Puneide Township
Benner Township
Henry Exox
George Swas
Pennsylvania Rail Road
Philadelphia & Erie
R. R. Div
Rall
Montandon
Fair Ground
Bieh
Vicksburg
MiMin
Millmont
Laurelton
Spring Mills
Miftinburg
Miflinburg
Vic
W.C. Beringexw & CO
Piteeberan
Washington, D. C
Nesbit Bros
East Lewisburg Lumber & Manufacturing Company
Lewiseung
Nesbit Bros. N. B
the Boot & Shoe Man
Ockeloveh
Barris
Market ST
Lewisburg, PA
Coy
Howard & CO
Adpane
Paragon Wringer Co
New Bedford
Gilmore, Smith & Co. Solicitors of Patents
Pear Patent Optee
Washington, D
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