{ THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. MAY 22, 1902, HAPPENINGS ABOUT TOWN The Local News Compiled During the Week BRIEFLY TOLD INA FEWLINES Movements of Our People—Personal Mention, Society Events—What Has Transpired Worthy of Men- tion—Short Paragraphs ~Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Gerberich de- parted Monday afternoon for a brief trip through New York state. The A. class at the Bellefonte High school will contest for the “Heylman' prize of f10, next Friday. —Mrs. John Porter Lyon and little daughter were guests over Sunday at the home of 1saac Mitchell, —Mrs. John Nolan and little son, Jere. miah, of Tyrone, are visiting at the home of Thomas Shaughnessy near the glass works. rchitect Robert Cole, of Bellefonte, has made plans for the remodeling of the residence of P. P. at Lock Haven, Griffen —The new parsonage building being erected by the United Brethren congre- gation, will be ready for occupancy be- fore long, —Rev, and Mrs, I Reiter daughter, of Punxsutawney, were guests at the homé of Dr. and Mrs. Wilford P Shriner. Jouis and Ins ¢ he elevated that are week's frosts did fa than in Faable sold M. Grape-shot’’ to R Itoona, week last pects to campaign him. —Charles Miller, little man Harry Miller, has the scarlet The home in Beaver Hoy quarantined Friday morning son of and Tow —George A. Grimm, of Pittsburg, ar- rived in town to take charge of the Nit. tany Furnace. He had the same plant under the former management, — Mr. and Mrs Robert and Miss Jane McCal to Atlantic City the beginning of the week for an extended stay. their mont John S. Walker son, went —~—Rev. Schmidt and Jared Harper, wife, and mother-in-law, left yesterday ¢:30 a. m. for Washington and Balti- family, to attend the Reformed synod in more. —Rev. Jacob C. Hughes, now of Wis. cousin, but who was a resident and well known in this community 24 years age is bis Rev Hughes, at the Academy. -T rout Sizes visiting brother, and frequently are stream within the boro ht should attention of the f Mrs. H. R. McCle a guest at the ‘a “ Samuel! Sheffer, the cause mig be an, who has been bome of her Mrs sister nrtin on 5 st six months, returned in Denver, Col, Tuesday. talarge crowd the ‘shows.”’ Welsh's circus brough to town on Saturday, and affair was of a decenter cl if * We be Ass lieve there were no fakirs with gambling tricks along with the show, Company B, sth Regt. N.G. P will conduct at Pleasant Gap and Centre services Hall Victor Rover, Esq., will ation at Centre Hall, and Roger T ard at Pleasant Gap. on Decoration Day. J the or. Jay. deliver Board of Health has adopted a resolution requiring all cars ~The State on passenger trains to be supplied with cuspidors, smoking cars to have one to each seat, snd other cars to have one at each end of the car. Frank H. Clemson moved his family last week from Scotia to Bellefonte near the Nittany Furnace, of which Mr, Clemson to be the superintendent, They occupy the old Valentine Mansion which has undergone expensive repairs for their occupancy. is A new and latest machine for country offices, was set up improved folding this week in the basement of the Centre Democrat. The rapidly increasing cir. culation of the Democrat the one set up two years ago. ~There is noticeable activity about all plant, (late Valentines). This is especi- ally so about the furnace buildings, which are being overhauled in all their equipments, for the coming operation for the manufacture of iron. The ore beds and machinery are being put in readiness and pew shafts are being sunk for ore supplies. There is every sure prospect of an important industry being called into life that will give Bellefonte a boom and vastly benefit the county in addition in many ways : Mote business for our merchants, employment for sev. eral hundred men, a local market with coustant demand and ready sale for the produce of the farmers, and last, not least, put in circolation tens of thousands of dollars, among business and laboring required a | larger and later improved machine than | {of atwo and a half story ware house It | | will be soxBo feet and built of Mill Hal recent] lized Ni the recently vitalized Nittany furnace brick. ~(vercoats last week; straw hats this | week. Electioneering for county offices is pleasantly nigh its close. Tuesday of The thunder shower early morning was a welcome one and full benefits, —Qune dozen $4 photos and a 16x20 en- largment of same forf2'g6, at Mallory & Taylor's. — HB x-sheriff Benjamin Shaffer's many friends will regret to learn that his health is again failing. ~Mr, and Mrs. James Harris return. ed on Monday evening from a month's visit at Atlantic City and Philadelphia. ~Mr., and Mrs. Frank Shugerts are receiving congratulations over the arriv. al of a little baby girl at their home on Friday, ~The engagement of Miss Blanche Hays, niece of Mrs. M. H. Wilson to Dr. H. M. Hilier, of Philadelphia, has been announced. Curb market opened last Saturday, but up to this date the vegetable venders were confined to less than half a dozen wagons left Mondav Jersey Shore where he has a Robt, Montgomery morning for large contract for papering and painting NOW in progress, H. prominent — Andrew Harter, Ed Braucht Stover and A. J. Stover, all citizens of Coburn, were in town on busi. 1ess on Tuesday. » Gazette man ’ + trout inch rip is made ge's health, —Frank K. Miller, of Bellefonte, who was admitted to the Lock Haven hospital | a few days ago, suffering from tetanus, a lisease simi ~The Cook took § ar to lockjaw, is improving. w ning at in the Dr, funeral of the late John lace on Tuesday me 10 o'clock. Services were held Methodist church conducted by Rev Shriger. — All brightest garb of green, pature is pow dressed in ber with beautifu flowers and blossoms to lend charm Just now some of our landscape scenery § entrancing TI KTR ually being : The great ring flood has no ye fair ground | lone by the sp liscouraged the management, and | a)l will appear bright as a pin m Decoration Day, Virginia, other, Mrs street Sin are guests of Mrs TOSS On Bellefonte Mr successful in the glass business Jenning’'s m Barbara Potter e leaving heen very Spotsy Barre, the Italian who was so badly burned at the quarries at the Ar. mor farm a few days ago, died in the lock Haven hospital on Sunday ing. His foute Monday morning morn- body was brought to Belle Lieutenant Harshbarger of the Sal. vation Army left Bellefonte for her home at DuBofs on Tuesday. She will remain there until August when she will a school of training Buffalo, attend in at \7 st: 3 ~The | culars the past week for the purpose of 'ndine boys issued a lot of cir reminding the public that they will have a big time at Hecls Park on the 4th of July, Take aday off and join them in the big celebration, The case of the two Coburn water companies was argued before Judge love on Tuesday. The one company put down its plant some two years ago, charter. Adother under its company | was chartered later, but an injunction | held up the new plant; and the matter was heard in equity on Tuesday. ~Cround was broken for the erection near the P. R. R. passenger station, The Potter-Hoy Hardware come pany will occupy it as a ware house when finished, The location was form: erly that of the boller works and is own- ed by Charles McCaflerty, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Konz, of Hunt- ingdon, Pa., drove over to Bellefonte and spent Sunday here visiting friends. About twelve years ago Mr, Kuuz, con. ducted the bindery in connection with the Centre Democrat office when the plant was in the old Conrad building. Since then Mr. Kunz has been located at Huntingdon, Pa., where be has establish. ed a large business for the manufacture of bank deposit books. He gives employ- ment to some thirty hands ; his busi. ness Is enlarging corstantly and he has been prospering accordingly. See our $4 photos for $1.6g. Mal. lory & Taylor. ~A good solicitor can secure employ- ment by calling at this office, and Mrs, T. C. Van Tries de- parted for a tour through the South. - Dr, —Miss Lulu Rine is spending part of her vacation with friends in Altoona. ~-Mrs. Samuel! Roberts is lying at the point of death at her home on Pine street, Supt. J. W. Gephart assures us that the Nittany Furnace will be started June 18t, Heinle will deliver the me- Aaronsburg and —Senalor addresses at Rebershurg. morial Water street is in a discreditable con, dition ever since the flood. Council is slow in this matter, A. B. Meyer, Adam Bartges and G, R. Stover, all of Coburn, were in town Monday on business, ~—Rev, P, McArdle participated in the Forty Devotion Haven the past week. Hour services in Lock ~The cool spell broke up by close of last week, and Monday was warm, with thunder clouds in the sky. The merchants of Lock Haven hold a meetivg this evening to form a business men's organization, Mr. and Mrs, *hiladelphia, are guests McCalmont, | at the home | of J. C. Meyer on Curtin street, Dr, » Med John Henderson, a student at co-Chi College, Mrs y Miss ( ting het ¥ D. Eber formes ra Ott, of this pla h vast High ¥ rent + te PArenis on 2 reel. Taylor ill t the at Spring Mills Capt ve Hugh S oration Day orator D.P.} Meyer ortney at Hablersburg, and J. C at Pine Hall cemetery Decoratien Day will be duly observ ed throughout our county--it is one of legal holidays that is unobjectionable, and which the people reverence in honor of the fallen heroes The Clinton a dress of new t Democrat appeared vpe and other improve. in ments t is one of the best inland dail the state, d Ard we congratviate is prosperity efonte Overseers of the Poor are the : 1 stand, We hope ? gras each wants woth » funds and due tine { Laurelton elfonte Saturday where she will her nm her way several months with siuter Ker nterested A Amer DerIons in the order of Me meet Tuesday n for the transacting Mains June 4th an hanics are requs ght at Centre Co irpose of appointing officers and ther business show will be at Bellefonte, hey always figure on reach section #0 as to hold memorial Tyrone, this show was wrecked several! years ago and ing this exercises at where near many were killed Myrtle Mevers.a young lady of Miles burg, was arrested at Greensburg, Pa., by Sheriff Brungart, last now in jail here on the charge of stealing $75 in cash from Rabert Spicer in Miles. burg, about May 1st. It seem that she spent the greater portion of the money, and had a good time while it lasted Harry Brown, a colored man of this town, who has the faculty of getting in jail again. Satarday he was arrested for causing a disturbance and after bis release made threats upon the life of Policeman Harry Miller. He was rearrested on Wednesday evening trouble, is in and in default of $1000 ball was sent to jail for trial at August court, Will uncle John Hamilton be in the | next republican county convention to make it lively? Hardly. If he came as a federal office holder he would go it | strong for Quay as he did in the last con. vention. But as John ix a position hold. er under the Stone administration that knocks the Quay fever out of him and he will sing a song for Elkin, Oh, John ! «Joseph L. Runkle, the plumber, had an accident Wednesday forenoon. He was driving across the Diamond when his horse frightened at a dog and ran way. Mr. Runkle kept the horse in the street but at the intersection of How. ard and Allegheny streets the animal veered to the right and struck a tele. phone pole in front of the residence of OG. Murray Andrews, and he was thrown out onto the brick crossing. A deep gash was cut in the back of the head and he was unconscious from the concussion in cident to his fall, The horse escaped without serious injury, but the wagon Is considerably damaged. Mr. Runkles injuries are not serious, - will | Philadelphia is | Friday and is ! COUNCIL MEETING, In session Monday evening. Fol! ing 1s a summary of proceedings : Burgess Blanchard reported the col lection of $45.00 in fines ete, during the { past mouth, Chairman Potter of the | Finance committee reported that the | boro had overdrawn its account $209.26. Boro Solicitor Fortney read an opinion in regard to the responsibility as to who should build the walk Water street from the spring to Lamb street bridge which was damaged by the flood, was ordered to be temporarily re- paired. He waa not entirely clear in the matter of the authority for the laying out of this street. Mr. Fortney wanted further time to examine into the matter, The Water committee war instructed to clean the mud and moss out of Spring Creek which is said to be backing tbe water back the water station. board aloug on wheel at the Pumping Necessary repairs were ordered to be made on the lock up. Chairman Potter of the Finance Com. mittee submitted the following report The Finance recommended Committee the following Street 4 mills, Boro 3 respectfully millage mills, Interest 4% mills. | $1 46; boro $4,582 84; addition ket $50.00 making a total of $1¢.417 This will give upon the valuation 627,615 the following : for street §6510.- interest $7324 29. In we will receive from licenses 00; from Burgess $50.00; from Deda ting for Collector's expen of $18,819 {leaves a balance | the old fo000 tax 2: Centre Ha Madisonb us i; Millheim, 2; 1} ills, 2; Port Matild ag Mills, | Slormsiown, 2. urg, 2 ITE, a. 2: Rebersburg Spriz State College Perhaps there are other where meetings | properly accommodated, and would ppreciated ; or | these where but one or tw eid are ready for another, The County Board of Managers whose dety it is to select the places for the h winter i daring at whi will be hel the comi will meet the office th, at half past ten o fear thie THT tors oO his pur pos man Board Chats S 4 surprise last eye weription to January pretty near the front Memorial servi the Lutheran church of this place, next Sabbath morn. ing, under the auspices of Gregg Post, Memorial by Rev. | which will attend in de invited a body be All sermon will Ho ivered ’ OWAY attend these services in honor of the departed Centre county heroes who served their Amos Garbrick country | in the tented field , Com | mander - - THERE is a big strike on, of coal min. jers. They demand better wages. The coal Trust has been putting up the prices | of coal step by step for nigh two years, | but added nothing to the wages of the The coal stand a strike until next fall as they have an immense quantity of coal on hand. Yet with this assertion of the Trust the price of coal was raised one dollar. per ton last week. How this will strike the millions of consumers of coal, we will see—plenty of coal and the people to be fleeced one dollar per ton! Here is another case where a repeal of the tariff on coal would be the cure for the lords of the coal Trust, | miners Wi have certainly fallen on a period of calamities, loss of life and destruction of property. Aside from the West India horror, the Sheraden calamity, the loss of go lives is reported from Texas as the result of a sweeping tornado in the south. western part of the state, It was the work of five minutes. Then there is a terrible coal mine explosion reported from East Tennessee, with the loss of life reported at 300, but this is probably an exaggeration, The first half of May has a fearful record of deaths by calami. ties, a Erin's interests in this county will be looked after by Secretary John Ham. fiton, BK. R. Chambers, W. I. Fleming and others, At this time it is not definite. ly known just where Judge Love stands, of whether he will take any part in the fight, though it has been intimated that he is favorable to the Indiana county man, OW be | it may be that some of | y have been | | Tosvnstoery iAamoer | | two | Trust boasts it can | BAXING POWDER, Makes delicious hot biscuit, rolls, crusts, griddle cakes and muffins. A cream of tartar powder, absolutely pure. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Gathered From the Various Offices About | the Court House. MARRIAGE { Ward V gE - . Howard Elizabeth Mann - . “ § Wm. Long { Mary Colum! LICENSES. Sy Howard Curtin unxsutawney Howard, | ne Grove | 5 | nmonwealth Lentire be | nmon wealth Spring W. |. Harter, et ux May ¢ 45 450 Haines Twp Lamber Co perches in Popular With His Con Hein! friends in nate nal e Sate Se Wed muaection with bis He by the Centr was calling upon town i nesday afternoon in political business was sent as a substitute county demo cratic chairman and assisted in the for- | mulating of the gressional nominations Ties governing con Senator Heinle will be a candidate for re-election and ill have the unanimous endorsement of his party. He has | and obliging servant of the people and has made himself very popular with his constituents. In the event of Mr. Pat been an excellent | ton's nomination, {two will be a very interesting ove. The | district is composed of the counties of Clearfield, Centre and Clinton. DuBois | Express, A Notice. withdrawn connecting trains between Williamsport and Philadelphia and New York, until’ further notice our through ger service in connection with the Philadephia & Reydug Ry. is suspend. ed. This applies to through service in connection with train leaving Bellefonte at 6:40 p. m., and train arriving at Bellefonte at 9.40 a. m, J. W. Grruant, Gen'l Supt. Weather Report, Weekly report—Bellefonte Station. DATE TEMPERATURR en Maximun Minimum May 15, 0londy ocnpiimmninn T8 a 18, part oloudy ou oies TH, 1 17, part cloudy ovis B38 “ IR, part Slouay mae 8 © I CONEY occ worn ccm B18 he =, part cloudy ....oovsns: 8 a@ ITT RRR | «© alin: On 1, morning, thunder storm, A2 In avs tiogtin he sreping at MaTlols 4 | | the race between the | | FOR SALE | hacks The Philadelphia & Reading having | time. ] Clerk and The United mission announ Aan examination for the po the postoffice p The nat undersigned with the secr ate as g Sor Postal B Three Fine Pa Farms rivate Sal Te ICN, Estate of Jacob Gar late of Marion tw _. we FREE AD COLUMN FOR SALR Good ho FOR SALE of Linden Ha containing ACTER And and in Penns valley house. harn, biacksw buildings, and good fruit Riat Good Livery at Snow Shoe consisting of horses, oan WAROnA, harness, «ie stand, doing a large business. | roi B. Terie, Snow Shoe, I's es ALO - AD exe jaire ver pr re Box WANTED «Man with and oolleet, No week and expenses quired Permanent Ne, Phlladeiphia, Pa single team to de canvassing. x F150 00 oash deposit Manufacturer (% "MARKET QUOTATIONS. The prices at the Lock Haven market Wednesday morning were as follows: butter, 22 to 25¢c per Ib, eggs 150 16¢, doz, chickens, 7oc¢ to $1 per pair, pota. toes, 25 to joc. per peck, Bellefonte Produce, The following prices are paid by SeenLEn 8 produce: amare sens eussnssmes RE
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