Personal. I.N. Ward, of Millerstown, gave us a business call on Monday. A.E. Howe, Esq., of Buffalo township, called to see us on Tuesday. Among our many callers on Monday was John S. Foose, of Duncannon. James Adams, Esq., of Juniata county, gave us a call on Tuesday forenoon. Frank E. Strickler and sister Elizabeth, of this borough, visited Carlisle last week. Dr. J. F. Thompson, of Liverpool, was in town on Tuesday and dropped in to see us. D.C. Ritter, of Spring, called on Monday and renewed his subscription to THE DEMOCRAT. We had a business call on Monday morning from Mr. John Dunkelberger, of Landisburg. J.K. Blattenberger, late Democrat candidate for Assembly, gave us a call on Monday. Christian Swab, of Saville, was in town on Monday and called to renew his subscription. Judge Blattenberger is in town, looking stout and hearty. He was 84 years old last Sunday. We regret to hear that Ex District Attorney E. C. Long, of Liverpool, is not in good health. Our old friend Daniel Reapsome, of Spring, called on Monday and renewed his subscription. Misses Clara V. McIntire and Bessie M. Peale, both of this town, are visiting relatives in Baltimore. Mr. Christ. Hanlan, the affable liquor dealer of Harrisburg, was in town on Wednesday of last week. Geo. Hostetter called to see us on Monday. He has been engaged to work for Gring & Co. at Barree Forge. B. P. McIntire, of Steelton, has been seriously ill, but is improving. His sister Mary visited him on Saturday. Mrs. Dr. C. H. Gutelius, nee Miss Phemia McKee, of Mifflinburg, is visiting her mother Mrs. Mary McKee, of this borough. Joseph H. Meck, foreman of the Harrisburg Call office, was here on Saturday and attended the funeral of his brother on Sunday. Miss Haddie Hackett, daughter of J. B. Hackett, Esq., of this borough, returned home last week from a protracted visit in the West. Miss Jennie O. Barnett, a member of the faculty of Wilson College, and daughter of Judge Barnett, of this borough, is home for Easter vacation. Miss Alice Bruner, one of Duncannon's most accomplished young ladies, spent several hours in town on Monday, the guest of Misses Florence and Mollie Smith. Dr. A. A. Murray, of Liverpool, gave us a call on Monday evening. He has fully recovered from his late indisposition. He stands high in his profession. Mr. Abraham Snyder, the affable undertaker of New Germantown, came down to the seat of justice on Monday and dropped in and subscribed for THE DEMOCRAT. W. D. Henry, the popular auctioneer, called 28 sales this season and gave entire satisfaction to all who employed him. He was in town on Monday and dropped in to see us. Judge Garber dropped in on Monday to arrange for a renewal of his advertisement of new goods received at his store at Andersonburg. The advertisement will appear next week. E. A. Fleisher, of Juniata township, called on Monday and ordered bills for the sale of the personal property belonging to the estate of his deceased father, which will take place on the 26th inst. Mr. Jacob Wagner and wife, of Selinsgrove, are visiting friends in this borough. Mrs. Wagner was a daughter of the late David Lupfer, is well known here and has many friends, this town being her old home. Mr. James R. Wilson, of Landisburg, tarried with his friends in this borough a short time on Friday. He was on his way to Harrisburg to hear Gilbert & Sullivan's new opera, Ruddygore, which was played there that evening Mrs. Nannie Harper, accompanied by her daughter Marguerite, of this borough, left for Washington, D.C., on Saturday, to be present at the nuptials of her son William Harper to Miss Rosalie Wheeler, both of that city, which took place on Tuesday of this week. Col. Thos. E. Watt, General Passenger Agent P. R. R. Co., Western District, made us a pleasant call one day last week. He is thoroughly devoted to the interests of the corporation he serves and is as genial and companiable and he is efficient and trustworthy. He is the right man in the right place. His headquarters are at Pittsburg, Pa. Joseph Wentz, Jr., in passing through here on Monday on his way west, stopped and subscribed for THE DEMOCRAT. Up to December last he had been employed in the P. R. R. Co's carshops at Chicago, but had come east to spend the winter with his friends in Jackson township. He was not certain where he would locate on his return to the west. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com