D. G. Meek and wife are back at their old
home enjoying the fresh air and the abund-
ance of good things which the farm affords.
Their new home at State College is just un-
der roof but they hope to be in possession of
it by Thanksgiving.
Samuel Weber, the Boalsburg Wanamak-
er, enjoyed a drive recently via State College
to this place. He was agreeably surprised
by the excellent roads in Ferguson township,
our street lights, and frankly admitted that
Pine Grove was ahead of Boalsburg in big
porkers.
John B. Campbell and wife enjoyed a drive
from Tyrone to our beautiful town last Sun-
day. It is ten years since he started out to
make his fortune and many improvements
have been made here in that time all of
which he keenly noted. It was his wife’s
first visit down through the valley.
Smullton.
0. M. Wolf is slowly convalescing.
William Wolfe was the guest of Otis Wolfe
on Friday.
Mrs. George Miller and children have gone
to her home.
A new buggy isin the possession of Geo:
H. Smull.
Lynn Emerick is suffering from a boil on
his hand.
Luther Miller and family are spending a
week at Renovo.
Mrs. G. H. Smull spent a day of the past
week at Lamar.
Miss Ida Jones, of Sugar valley, is visiting
Mrs. Sydney Douty.
Noah Fehl and sister Kathryn, spent Sun-
day in Nittany valley.
Chas. Geary left on Saturday to spend a
few days under the parental roof.
Mrs. Amy, who has been working at John
Waite’s, returned to her home.
Mrs. Edwin Winters and son, of Millheim,
spent a few days at the home of Perry Win-
ters.
Our town and vicinity was fairly well rep-
resented at the Reformed picnic last Wednes-
day.
Irvin Harry, after spending a few days
under the parental roof has returned to Mill
Hall,
John Reifsnyder, accompanied by four
ladies, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Smull on Sunday.
Mrs. Bressler, of Sugar valley, is doing the
work for her sister, Mrs. Limbert, who is not
able at present to be around.
J. V. Brungard, Miss Vera Morris and
Mayme Wolfe went to Lamar on Sunday, the
latter remaining there for the winter.
School having opened on Monday, the
town has become quite lonesome during the
day as far as the children are concerned.
Rebersburg picnic, 1903, was held in Stov-
er’s woods on Friday last, by 21 young folks
from this and adjoining town of Rebersburg.
A delicious supper was served and refresh-
ments consisted of ice cream and cake. Var-
ious games were indulged in and after sing-
ing a few songs they all left for their respec:
tive homes; a tired but delighted crowd.
Lemont.
James M. Grove, who has been very ill, is
better.
The schools of College Twp. will open Mon-
day Sept. 14th.
John R. Schreck and wife, of Grampian,are
home for a few days’ rest. ?
Robert U. Wasson has begun his work in
the schools of Bellefonte.
The Methodist social was a fair success
Thursday night of last week.
Miss Bessie Thompson is on the sick list
this week but is slowly improving.
James O. Clark is improving very slowly.
Miss Mattie Ray, of Altoona, is visiting her
many friends in these parts this week.
Rev. J. I. L. Ressler the presiding elder of
the U. B. in C., preached at Houserville Fri-
day evening.
Mrs. Maggie Armstrong, who has been ill
for a long while, is improving as fast as can
be expected.
D. G. Meyers, Lemont’s barber, has decid-
ed to go to State College where he has been
offered the tempting salary of $65 per month,
Harry F. Houtz and his good wife are re-
joicing over the arrival of a bouncing 9 1b.
son about a week ago. Both mother and son
are doing fine.
Mrs. Julia Williams and Mrs. Alice Will-
iams were pleasant callers at the home of
Mrs. John R. Williams, Wednesday of last
week.
H. Houtz Long, who has spent the last
winter and summer in Philadelphia, looks
old style, but says that he can not stay more
than three weeks as the school will open.
Mrs. Jacob Houtz has been quite ill since
she returned from Winburne, where she vis-
ited at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ed.
Graham for a week.
John Lucas, one of our real old townsmen,
but who is now residing in Kylerstown, is re-
ported quite ill with cancer of the stom-
ach and will likely not live more than a
month.
Samuel Tressler, who has been Irvin J.
Dreese’s student, has been appointed as assist-
ant in the Lemont station with a fair salary.
The people are well pleased for he is accom-
modating and trustworthy.
State College will not be able to accommo-
date all the students for the coming term
with bed and board, so calls on Lemont to
help it out. There will be a number to
board in this town.
The directors of College township met Sat-
urday evening and elected E. K. Smith as
teacher of the Lemont grammar school and
that winds ap the list and all will be in read-
iness for Monday when the schools will open.
Frank Bohn, one of our enterprising farm-
ers, had the ill luck recently to leave his
teams run away while lifting some of his po-
tatoes and in the mix up he had his right
arm broken and was bruised up quite a bit.
William Schreck purchased the old home-
stead and of the Peter Schreck farm what is
known as the William Sellers tract of the
former; he sold the part west of the P. R. R.
to E. C. Ross and of the latter tract he sold
the timber.
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GRANGE PICNIC anp EXHIBITION,
We will have an exhibit on the grounds that will be fully as interesting as that-of a
year ago, when so many thousands of people visited our booth.
Included in the collection of goods will be an elaborate assortment of the latest
LADIES’ DRESS AND WALKING SKIRTS, DRESS
GOODS, SILKS AND SHOES, as well as a good display
of WRAPPERS, LINENS, TABLE COVERS,
PERCALES, ETC., ETC.
all of which will be FOR SALE at our well
“known LOW PRICES.
We will sell Pure, Fresh Candies at 10c.
"and zoc. a pound—worth zoc. and 4oc.
WE INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR BOOTH DURING THE PICNIC. .
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ALTOONA, PA.
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Hublersbuarg.
Mrs. J. L. Walkey is seriously ill at her
home. :
Newton Bailey transacted business in town
Friday last.
Miss Mittie Vonada visited at Mackeyville
last Thursday.
Mrs. Harve Markle spent Sunday at the |
home of her parents.
Wm. Minnich and family visited friends
in Brush valley Sunday.
Harry Clevenstine employed in Joseph's
store, spent Sunday at home.
Nora Whitman visited her sister,Mrs. Mar-
Kkle, at Pleasant Gap last week.
Mary Wilson, of Salona, visited her aunt,
Mrs. Frank Carner, on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kessinger visited rela-
tives at Mill Hall during the week.
E. L, Bergstresser and son Jake attended
the Ox Roast at Ager’s park Monday.
Robert Yeager, of DuBois, stopped from 3
p. m. to 5 p. m. last Thursday in our town.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Troup, of Bellefonte,
spent Sunday at the home of T. L. Kessinger.
Rev. John Bright, of Topeka, Kan., was a
guest at the home of E. L. Bergstresser re-
cently.
Maud Sham, of Jacksonville, came to make
her home with her sister Mrs, Boyd Carner,
on Monday.
Georgie Funk, of McKeesport, was a guest
at the home of her aunt Mrs. Geo. Harpster
Sunday. :
Rev. H. I. Crow attended the golden wed-
ding in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Robb at
Marsh Creek Friday.
Fairy Shaffer, of Zion, is attending High
school and while here is the protege of Mrs.
J. H. Rathmell.
The ladies of the Women’s Missionary so-
ciety will meet at the home of Rev. Crow,
Saturday to quilt a comfort to be sent to the
boys’ school in Japan.
Our schools opened Monday morning with
Lloyd Markle as teacher in primary with 34
pupils. Harry Yearick, grammar, and Prof,
A. P. Weaver instructor in High school.
Talitha Miller came up from Lock Haven,
Wednesday evening, and accompanied her
sister Mrs. Geo. Hoy to the funeral of their
grand father Jacob Yearick at Jacksonville
Thursday.
Saturday evening the ladies of the town
gave a reception in Odd Fellows hall in honor
of the ten young men who spent the summer
at Sheldrake, N. Y. An address of welcome
was given by Rev. Crow followed by re-
sponses from ‘‘the boys.” Ice cream and
cake were served after which the young peo-
ple enjoyed themselves as only young people
can.
Tour to The Pacific Coast.
Via Pennsylvania Railroad. Account Meeting Na-
tional Banker's Association.
On account of the meeting of the Nation-
al Banker's Association, to be held at San
Francisco, Cal., October 20th to 23rd, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company offers a
personally-conduoted tour to the Pacific
Coast at remarkably low rates.
This tour will leave New York, Phila-
delphia, Baltimore, Washington, and other
points on the Pennsylvania Railroad east
of Pittsburg, Wednesday, October 14th, by
special train of the highest grade Pullman
equipment. A quick run westward to
San Francisco will be made, via Chicago,
Omaha, Cheyenne, and Ogden.
Five days will be devoted to San Fran-
cisco, allowing ample opportunity to visit
the near-by ogoast resorts. Returning,
stops will be made at Salt Lake City, Col-
orado Springs, Denver. and St. Louis. The
party will reach New York on the evening
of October 31st.
Round-trip rate, covering all expenses for
eighteen days, except five days spent in
San Francisco, $190.
Rates from Pittsburg will be $5.00 less.
For full information apply to ticket
agents, or Geo. W. Boyd, General Passen-
ger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philagel.
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Pope Pius is a moderate smoker. Italian
priests, even of the humble ranks, do not
consider it clerical decorum to smoke in
publie, and Cardinal Sarto has always ob-
served this rule, but in private he enjoys a
good cigar.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.—Following is
the list of marriage licenses granted by or-
phan’s court clerk, A. G. Archey, during
the past week.
Calvin G. Spitter and Nora Kennedy,
both of Sandy Ridge.
Fred O. Hosterman, of Millheim, and
Lizzie B. Winegardner, of East Salem.
Harry H. Houtz, of Salona, and Blanche
Holmes, of Lamar,
Harry Pierce, of Kylertown, and Ivey
Harshberger, of Moshannon. -
Walter G. Gardner and Rhoda Thomas,
both of Philipsburg.
Real Estate ‘Transfers.
The following real ‘estate transfers have
been recorded during the past week by
Recorder John C. Rowe :
Peter Condo, Adm. to Israel J. Condo,
dated Sept. 1, 1903, land in Harris twp,
consideration $450.00
Annie M. Weaver to A. E. Bartges,
dated Sept. 7, 1903, land in Millheim
Boro, consideration $750.00
John Pareons et ux. to Chas. Bayer Jr.
dated April 15, 1903, land in Huston twp;
consideration $1000.00
Moses Thompson's Exrs. to W. H.
Ghaner, dated Avg. 24, 1908, land in Pat-
ton twp; consideration $662 37
W. Berry Ray et ux. to Edward L.
Grabam, dated Aug. 19, 1908, land in
College twp; consideration $270.00
Townsend Moran et al, to Linden Hall
Lumber Co. dated Feb, 22, 1903, land in
Harris twp; consideration $1.00
W. B. Rankin et al. to M. I. Gardner,
dated Aug. 28, 1903, land in Bellefonte,
ceneideration $1800.00
Wm. E. Irvin Adm. to John Irvin Jr.
dated Jan. 1, 1859, land in Bellefonte;
consideration $900.00
H. 8. Taylor trustee to P, D. Foster,
dated Aug. 29, 1908, land in Boggs twp;
consideration $12.00
Andrew S. Musser to Luther E. Stover,
dated Aug. 17, 1903, land in Haines twp.
consideration $1039.64
Albert Ewerick et ux. to M. S. Me-
Dowell, dated Aug. 31, 1903, land in
State College, consideration $4000.00
. Wm. P. Humes et al. to Albert Emer-
ick, dated August 31, 1903, land 1n : tate
College; consideration $600.00
Fergus Potter to Jane R. Patter et al.
dated March 15, 1897, land in Harris
twp; consideration $5.00
R. H. Potter to Jane R. Potter et al.
dated March 2, 1899‘ land in Harris twp;
consideration $5.00
The Jacob Tome Institute to T. Ell-
wood Greist, dated Aug. 31, 19083, land
in Huston twp; consideration $190.00
Philipsburg Coal & Land Co. to John
W. Pennington, dated June 18, 1902,
land in Rush twp; consideration $75.00
John Ward to Patrick Ward, dated
Sept. 3, 1903 land in Snow Shoe; consid-
eration $1.00
Wm, W, Schrenck et al. to Elmer C,
Ross, dated Sept. 5, 1903, land in College
twp, consideration $525.00
Linden Hall Lumber Co. to Henry
Reitz, lated Jely 6, 1903, land in Harris
twp; consideration $375.00
H. E. McChuoy et al. to Lucy Poor-
man, dated March 15, 1901, land in
Boggs twp; consideration $125.00
Nathaniel Bierly et al. to Lucy Poor-
man, dated March 15, 1901, land in
Boggs twp; consideration $125.00
Wm. W. Schrenck et al. to John R.
Scorenck, dated Sept 5, 1903, land in
Lemont; coneideration $525.00
James A. Treaster to Sarah A. Rider,
dated Aug. 13, 1903, land in Haines twp;
consideration $325.00
Lizzie Stover to Amanda Rote, dated
July 28, 1903, land in Haines twp; con-
sideration $350.00
Harry Teats etal. to J. H. MecAulay,
dated Aug. 29, 1903, Jand in Walker twp:
consideration $50.00
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J XECUTOR’S NOTICE. —Letters tes-
J tamentary on the estate of Isaac Tres-
sler, late of College township, deceased, having
been granted to the undersigned, all persons
knowing themselves indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate settlement and
those having claims are requested to present
them, properly authenticated, for payment.
J. J. TRESSLER
CLEMENT DALE, Atty. 48-33-6t Executor.
UDITOR’S NOTICE.—In the Orphans’
{ tar op Sentre county. {o the matter of
S homas ,
Te toy, uston, late of Walker
:Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned,
‘an Auditor appointed by the Orphans’ Court of
said County, will meet all parties interested i
said estate, at his office in Crider’s Thongs
Bdilding, Bellefonte, Pa., on the 24th day of Sep-
tember, A. D. 1903, at 10 o’clock a. m., to hear and
pass upon any exceptions that may be filed to the
ast account of James P. Coburn, Executor of said
decedent, and to make distribution of the funds,
as Shown 2% Seid Account to and among those
ntitled thereto ; at whi i
orto od Doste 3 which time all parties
Bellefonte, Pa.,
N. B.
August, 27th, 1903. SPARGLYE:
48-34-3¢ Auditor.
H TEL AT PUBLIC SALE
The Union Hotel, “Licensed” at New Berlin,
Union county, Pa., will be sold at public sale, on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 1903
at 1 o'clock p. m.,
THREE STORY BRICK, 40 ROOMS, STORE
; ROOM AND DWELLING,
large barn and all other necessary out buildings
with large grounds and gardens, situated on id
N. E. corner of Market and Vine streets. This
is an old established stand and is well patronized
by summer boarders, in addition to the reguiar
trade. Fine boating, fishing, gunning, ete.
Sold by the heirs of
48-34-3¢ MICHAEL KLECKNER, Dec'd.
CAR AND
FOUNDRY COMPANY,
CATAWISSA, PA.
& PLANT COVERS 434 ACRES.
Prompt Service. Good Quality.
Lowest Quotations.
BUILDERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF
BITUMINOUS MINE CARS,
CAPACITY 25 PER DAY
ee ALSO——
CASTINGS, FORGINGS AND MINE
EQUIPMENTS GENERALLY.
(ATAWISSA
Mine Car Wheels, spoke or hub oiler, with or
‘without axles,
A SPECIALTY.
Our wheels are all tested before leaving
works, and will run 6000 miles without wear-
ing. We use nothing but charcoal iron and
old railroad car wheels. You can’t make a
good mine car wheel with any other mixture.
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RIT IN PARTITION.—To the heirs
| and legal representatives of Henry Roth-
rock Sr. late of Spring township, deceased.
Take notice that in porshance of an order of
the Orphans’ Court of Ceatre county, Pennsylva-
nia, a writ in Jariicion has been issued from said
Court to the Sheriff of said county, returnable on
Monday, the 23rd day of November, 1903, and that
an inquest be held for the purpose of making par-
tition of the real estate of said decedent on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER, 15th, 1903,
at 2:30 o'clock, p. m.
On the premises hereinafter described, at which
time and place you can be present if you see
proper. Oscar Rothrock, N. Y. City; Sadie A. Roth-
rock, Eagleville, Pa.; Joseph Rothrock, Philadel-
pis; Ida Rothrock, Howard; Charles Rothrock,
sceola Mills; Ambrose Rothrock, New York ;
David Rothrock, Benner Twp.; John Rothrock,
Longmont, Colorado; Annie R. Long,intermarried
with Geo. Long, Howard; Henry Rothrock, Spring
Twp., Centre Co., Pa.
All that said real estate situate in the Boro of
Howard, Centre county, Pa.. bounded and de.
scribed as follows to wit: On the west DY al ut
street, on the north by lots of Cook Mahaffey
and Holter, on the east by lot of Holter and on
the south by lot formerly of A. Knoll.
Thereon erected two two-story frame dwelling
houses and outhuildings.
Sheriff's Office H. 8S. TAYLOR,
Bellefonte, Pa., Sept. 10th, 1903. Sheriff,
48-36-4t
applying to
Fistid
OR SALE.—Nicely located lots at
State College can purchased cheap by
Mzs. E. E. BROWN,
Boalsburg, Pa.
FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE. —A fine
seven room house, ce! splen-
did attic, water and oa r= conven ent,
on easy terms. Call on or address .
HENRY C. VITALINI,
48-7-tf 243 south Spring street, Bellefonte
I AMB ST. PROPERTY FOR SALE.—
d Two houses on a 50x75 lot on east Lamb
street are for sale. Both in condition and
renting well. Property of Mrs. May Blanchard
estate. Inquire o JNO. M. DALE, Atty.
48-29-tf Bellefonte, Pa.
OUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.—A
very desirable home on éast Bishop 8t.,
Bellefonte, is offered for sale. The house is
modern and stands on a lot that alsohas a front-
age on Logan 8t. Call on or write to
Mrs. SARA A. TEATS,
46-30tf Bellefonte, Pa.
A DMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. — Let-
ters of administration on the estate of
Emanuel B. Peters, late of College township, de-
ceased, having been granted to
all persons knowing themselves indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate payment
thereof and those having claims will present the
same properly authenticated, for payment.
SUE A. PETERS, Oak Hall, Pa.
CLEMENT DALE, Atty. Administratrix.
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e undersigned, |
OARDING IN PHILADELPHIA.—
v Parties visiting Philadelphia can have
first class board and all accommodations, within
walking distance of the business district, and
Places of interest. Terms $1.00 and $1.50 per day.
pecial rates by the week. Apply to
MRS. EDWARDS,
Philadelphia.
"1608 Green St., delphia.
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Formerly of Bellefonte.
Shoes.
Shoes.
WHEN YOU WANT
GOOD ' SCHOOL SHOES
COME TO US
We have the kind that will wear all winter
and keep the feet dry.
Also, we have the best heavy shoes for La-
dies for country wedr, the kind that will wear
all winter and keep the feet dry.
YEAGER & DAVIS,
Shoe Money Savers
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Goods in the county. * In black we have all wool
ranging in price from soc. to $1.75 per yard.
The following are a few of the many choice new
All Wool Black Voile.
Black Mor:oco, something entirely new, all wool
Black heavy new ‘Etamine, beautiful fi nish, 50
Black Boucle Canvas, all wool, highly finished
lustre, with ourled silk camel’s hair dash mixed
through it; very rich and elegant; 46 inches wide.
Zibelines in all colors from 500. up.
Snow Flake mixtures from 250. up.
Granites in black and colors from 350. up.
Handsome Drop Ofmaments in black and colors.
Handsome Ornaments in leaf designs, black and :
Faggoting in all colors.
New Silk Braids in handsome designs, black only.
Every day something new.
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