"Bence,
. Bellefonte Pa.. Aug. 18, 1905.
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THINGS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY
———ate you going to the Williams.fam-
(ily reanion, in Huston township, tomorrow. 2
—— Herber$, Sheffer now carries his left |
arm in a sling, tbe result of a broken collar.
bone.
A baodsome new sign has been hung
in front of Doll's bakery, in the Bush Ar-
cade. :
——County commissioner Philip H.Mey-
er contemplates | moving his family to Cen-
tre Hall fometime this fall.
—— Miss Peal Powers, daughter of Mrs.
Edward L. Powers, is now the efficient
clerk in Bush’s ‘stationery store.
——Charles R. Kurtz is having a a new
and spacious kitchen built onto the rear
end of his house on High street.
— -—The trustees of the Millheim Metho-
dist church are making arrangements to
completely remodel that edifice.
~ ——Ats the Gentzel—Beezer horse sale,
on Monday, the. twenty-one chunks were
sold at an average price of $104.62.
——Mr. and Mrs. John J. Bower, with
their family, have been spending the past
week at the Nittany Country club.
—Mis. Archie Allison, of north Allegheny
street, gave a small card party, Wednesday
evening, for Miss McCoy’s friends.
——Ex-Judge John G. Love ‘will make
the principal address at the Williams fami-
ly reunion up Bald Eagle tomotrow.
—— The team which pulls the Brocker-
hoof bus now wears a bandsome new set of
harness, manufactured by James Schofield.
——The youug peoples’ society of the U.
B. church will hold a festival on the green
near Gamble, Gheen avd Co’s. mill, tomoi-
row evening.
——Miss Anna McCoy entertained in
honor of three school friends who are visit-
ing her, at ber home on west ‘Linn street,
Tuesday evening.
——MTr. Robert Cole is very much im-
proved this week and now on a fair way to
recovery, the abscess in bis throat having
broken ob Sunday.
——M. I. Gardver now has the founda-
tion walls for his new house on the corner
of Spring and Howard streets ready for
the brick work.
——Mrs. Samuel T. Brooks, who became
80 ill last Thursday vight that she was re-
moved to the Hayes-Dale sanitorinmn for
treatment, is recovering.
——Jerome G. Harper, of this place, has
secured a position under chief engineer
Stewart of the Erie railroad and will leave
to assume his new work in a few days.
——Next week Mr. and Mrs. John M.
Shugert and Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Quig-
ley, with their families, will go to the
Nittany Country club for a week's stay.
~——The foundation walls for the new
Catholi¢ convent are well under way and
arrangements "are being wade to push the
erection of the building as rapidly as
possible.
——Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wise are re-
joicing over the arrival of a youngson in
their household. The junior was wise enough
to make his appearance early Wednesday
morning.
——The first consignment of granite for
the soldiers’ monument is expected to ar-
rive here within ten daysor two weeks.
The rest of it will follow as fast as it is got-
ten into shape.
—— Harvest Home services will be held
in St. John’s Reformed church, Bellefonte,
next Sunday at 10:30 a. m., and in the Re-
formed church at Zion at 2:30 p. m. the
same day.
——Judge Ellis L. Orvis and family are
again at their home on Linn street, after a
stay of four weeks at the country place of
Squire Sol. Peck, at Nissany, and the
Country clah.
—-Wednesday of last week Edward
H. Baney sold his harber shop on Bishop
street to Harvey Gengher and on Thursday
started out on the road as a sabscription
solicitor for Collier's Weekly.
——With the completion of the brick
gutter on the sonth side of High street,
from Spring street to the Diamond, the
Street committee will have about finished
its work of improving High street.
——Mr. 8. H. Williams now has force |
of men at work re-painting the exterior | ,
wood work of the main building ut State:
College. ‘The job'is‘a hig one but they ex- |
to complete it befots the “pening of |
college September 13th.
——'I'he congregation at Pleasant View
chapel will hold a big rally meeting Sun-.
day afternoon, September 17th, for the pur-3.
pose of raising the sam of one hundred dol- |
lars whioh i3 the amount of indebtedness,
gtill banging over that place of worship.
hold a’ festival in the grange hall near] o
Meyer's cemetery, at Hunter’s patk, Sat-p.¥
urday evening, August 26th. Ice cream |
and cake and all the good things of the
season will be served. Everybody invited |
to attend.
~—~~Purchasers of sheolts at: the Genizpl-
Beezer eale, on Monday, experienced about
the same amount of trouble securing their
animals and getting them. away as did ['h
those who bought the chunks a. month ago. | 8
And of course the rearing and plunging, |
balking sto., farnished lois'of ‘Amusement.
Ror a big ocowd ot onlookers... aii aun
Lite olen
| to old age.
'| Axe Mann where he lived for many .years
:| with which the Humes mill at, Axe Mann
| toon. train, to Curtin for interment.
] ospital at Look Haven, Friday evening, of
STEELE.—The venerable Perry Steele
died at 10 o'clock, Monday evening, at the
home of ‘his’ daughter, Mrs. Henrietta
Rh oads, of Mill Hall, of disepecs, incident’
‘Deceased was.a wative of: Huntingdon
county, (now Blair county) ‘having been
born at East Freedom, in November, 1815,
thus being close to ninety-one years, of
age. When a young man the family mov-.
ed to this county and early in life the sub-
jeot of this sketch started out as a contrac-
tor. ;. He helped to build - the Snow Shoe,
the Bald Eagle and the Lewisburg and Ty-
rone ‘railroads. = He bought a home near
and where Mrs.Steele died. A couple years
ago his house burned down and since then
Mr. Steele madle bis home with his chil-
dren. by
In 1853 Mr. Steele tarnished. the stone
was built. - In 1864 he was one of : the con-
tractors to'build the reservoir in this place,
while many buildings aropnd town bear
the marks of his handiwork. In 1892
when the turnpike between here and Pleas-
ant Gap was so badly washed ous Mr.
Steele took charge and in eighteen months
entirely rebuilt the pike and put it in the
splendid. condition it has been ever since.
At the outbreak of the Civil war he en-
listed as a private and served in the three
‘ month’s service. In his day he was per-
haps one of the best. known men and most
familiar figures in this section. A$ one
time he worked over at: Potter’s bank where
he was regarded as one of the most charac-
‘teristic men that ever struck the place.
He was possessed of a most wonderful
memory and up until ‘his death could re-
count with wonderful acouracy incidents
and happenings of his hoyhood days while
he was wonderfully adept in recounting
the history of the county. . Like all men
he bad his peculiarities and one of the most
singular of these was that he always ate
four cooked meals a day. He lived to a
ripe old age and his familiar figure will be
misged by all who knew him.
He is survived by six children, namely:
Perry, of Axe Mann; A. Brittain, of this
place; William, of Philipsburg; Theodore
and Newton, of Pittsburg; Samuel of Ty-
rone, and Mrs. Henrietta Rhoads, of Mill
Hall; also one sister, Mrs. Joseph Twitmire,
of Bellefonte.
The remains were brought to Bellefonte,
Tuesday evening, and taken to the home
his son A. Brittain, on Pine street, from
where the foneral was held at 2 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. Rev. John A.Wood
Jr., officiated at the services and interment
was made in the Union cemetery.
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PARKS.—Mrs. Wm. Parks, formerly of
this place, died at her home in Beaver
Falls, Saturday morning, of blood poison-
ing. The family moved to Beaver Falls
about a: year ago, when the Standard
Scale company’s works were removed to
thas place. About six months age Mrs.
Parks had a bad fall, injuring her breast.
The injury was such that it was finally
deemed necessary to have an operation
performed. the result of which was that
blood poisoning set in and death ensued
at the time ahove stated.
Deceased was a daughter of John and
Caroline Delaney and was: born near Ro-
land fifty-seven years ago. After her
marriage to Wm. Parks the family lived
in: Bellefonte until their removal to Beaver
Falls. - In addition to her husband she is
survived by three children, Harry, John
and Fred; also two sisters, Nancy and
Mary Delaney, of Milesburg.
The remains were brought to Milesburg,
Sunday morning, and taken to the home
‘of her uncle, Irvin Delaney, from where
they were brought to this place, Tuesday
morning, and funeral services held in the
Catholic church at 9 o’clock. . Interment
was made in the Catholic Semetery.
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.Lucas.—Miss Eliza I. Lucas died at her
home in Altoona, last Friday afternoon,
after a week’s illness, aged 66 years.
ceased was a native of this county, having
‘been born at Roland, and was a daughter
of Robert and Mary Goodfellow. She was
married to D. A. Lucas,of Boggs township,
who died in 1892. Shortly afterwards Mrs.
Lueas with her daughter Mary went to Al-
to ona, where they made their home.
Sbe is survived by the following children:
| T, G. Lucas, A. C. Lucas, Mary, Mrs. J.R.
‘Wagner and E. R. Lucas, all of - Altoona;
and one brother out in Walla Walla, Wash.
at 10:30 o’clock Monday morning after
which the remains were bronght, on the}
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PEARSON.—Mrs. Sarah Pearson, wife of
| Arshur Pearson, who twenty years ago
{lived in this place and was in charge of
the Valentine. Store company when it was
| located in the Bush Arcade, died in the
‘cancer of the bowels, after a long :illness.
| Surviving ber are her husband and one
ghter, Mrs. Edwin 8S. Furst, of Cedar
Sp us; also her mother, Mrs. Simon Scott,
nditwo brothers, Jacob and Lewis Scott,
f Lock Haven. The funeral was held
the residence of her mother, at 10.30
lock Monday morning. The services
fe in charge of Revs. Jesse R. Ziegler
yd. Lewis Nichols and interment was
foe in the Higsland cemetery.
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§y-three years of age and is survived by
ier husband and three children, Ruth,Jas.
i | Chauncey; also two brothers, Oscar
McGhee, My Beech Creek, and Robert Mo-
Holl. ; The funeral
De- |
Funeral services were held at her late home.
rene
PENNINGTON.—Thomas Pennington, who
for years bas been a familiar figure about
town in his character of ‘Old Black Tom,”
died in the Bellefonte | hospital, Tuesday
| morning, where both he and bis wife were
undergoing treatment. Deceased claimed
to be eighty-two years of age. He wis
born and reared a slave in the South com-,
ing to Bellefonte afte: the war. - He was a.
most interesting character and always ‘had’"}
a fund of interesting southern experiences
w hich he could relate most entertainingly,
In his character as “‘Old Black Tom’ he.
was ‘the medium used by more than one,
mother to frighten ber children to ‘be good
and he rather enjoyed the distinction, ET
The remains were taken from the hospit-
al to the home of his son, Levi Pennington,
on Penn street, from where the funeral
took place at three o’clock- yesterday after-
noon. Interment was made i in. the Union
seietery: : f
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RESIDES. Reuben Resides died, Wed-
nesday of last week, at his home one mile
north of Clearfield, after'a brief illness,
aged 72 years. Deceased was’ born near
Hunter’s park and lived most of his life in:
this county. Surviving. him are his wife,
three sons and one daughter, as follows :
James, of Seattle, Wash.; Miles, Joseph
and Ida, at home; also one brother, wil-
liam, of Union township, and the following
half brothers and sisters: Henry and Jobn
Armagast and Mrs. James Knox, of Ben-
ner township; Mrs. Julia L. Bell, of Clear-
field, and Mrs. G. W. Rumberger, of Un-
ionville. The funeral was held last Friday
morning.
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WoLrE.— Otis M. Wolfe died at his home
in Smaullton, last Saturday morning, of con-
su mption, aged 35 years. He is survived
by onesister, Mrs. -Adam- Grenninger, of
Smullton, and two brothers living in St.
Louis. The funeral was held on Monday,
interment being made at Rebersburg.
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DORMAN. — Sarah, the four-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dorman, of
north Penn street, died Tuesday evening,
after a brief illness of cholera infantum. The
faneral will be held this morning at 10
o’clock, interment to be male} in the Union
cemetery.
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——Mr. and Mrs. Blair Waite, of Penn-
sylvania Furnace, are mourning the death
of their danghter, Miss Lizzie, who died on
Monday. The funeral was held on Wed-
nesday, the remains being taken to War-
riorsmark for interment.
fll en
———Mr, and Mrs. John E. Fryberger, of
Philipshurg, are rejoicing over the advent
into their family circle of a brand new lit
tle daughter.
——Edmund Blanchard took a party of
sixteen to the ‘‘House of Lords,”’ on-Nit-
tany mountain, Monday evening, where he
entertained Miss McCoy and her friefds.”
—— Ql ns
——Henry Krape, a graduate of the
Myerstown college, was recently elected
principal of the Haines township High
school, at Aaronsburg, at a salary of $60
per month.
rrr A lp lp eee.
——On Sunday some miscreast attempt-
ed to blow up the Beech Creek railroad
bridge over Curry run with dynamite.
Though badly wrecked the bridge was re-
paired so that traffic could be continued on
Monday.
——The expert accountant that bas been
at work on the books of the Platt-Barber
co mpany since the arrest of John G. Platt,
com pleted his ¢xamination this week and
reported the amount of the ghortage at
$168, 000.
—Mr, and Mrs. Toot McCulley are
mourning the death of their eight months
old baby, Agnes, who died on Friday after-
no on of brain fever. The funeral was held
at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon, interment |
being made in the Catholic cemetery.
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—— Monday morning the seven-year |
old son of Alfred Keen, of Coburn, was
brought to the Bellefonte: sanitorium for
treatment fora badly mangled leg.’ Last
Friday he was playing in the loft over the
barn floor when he missed his footing and
fell through, breaking his leg in several
places. *
——The corner stone for the new A. M.
E. church af Philipsburg was laid on ‘Sun:
day. The colored Odd Fellows had the
ceremony in charge. Among the ministers
who assisted in the services were ‘Presiding
Elder Anderson, Rev. Higby, of the Baptist
"| ohuteh 3 Rev. Charles: Streamer and the |
pastor in charge.
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—— To-morrow will be the day for
the Williams family reunicn in. Hus-
‘ton township. This has always been
one of the largest reunions of any ever held
in Centre county and to-morrow’s gather-
ing will likely he equal to those of other
years. A cordial invitation is extended tof
the publio in general tdattend.
——Two recent important business
changes a+ State College was the buying
oust of the Kru e Bros.
tile store by tb e1de er nd
purchase by LptBerFye !
cantile store of the Holmes e
Pierce Bros. have already leased a store
room in the new hotel building being ereot-
ed where they will move their store just
as goon as the same is completed.
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——Becaunse you baven't yet seen the
cars running don’t think that the move:
mens for the building of a trolley line be-
tween Bellefonte and State College has been
knocked into a three-cocked has, because
it hasn’t. It is just because it is away in
the mountains somewhere on its summer
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LEITZELL—GRAZIER. — A very pretty
wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Clark Grazier, at Huntingdon Fuir-
nace, at 4 o’clock Wednesday afternoon;
when their daughter, Miss Ethel J.Grazier,
‘was united in marriage to Harry Allen
Léitzell, formerly of Scottdale, but now of
State College, where he is’ manager of the
College co-operative association. The cere-
‘mony was performed by Rev. George F.
Holmes, of Indiana, Pa., in the presence
| of a large namber of goests. The attend-
ants. were Miss ‘Mabel Grazier, sister of the
bride, as maid of honor; Miss Ruth Loucks
‘and Miss Bessie MacMillan, both of Scots-
dale, as bridesmaids, and Miss Juliet
Marie Grazier, flower girl. Tbe best man
was Robert S. Skemp Jr., of Scottdale, and
the ushers W. E. and Albert C. Grazier.
Guesta were present from Tyrone, Indiana,
New ‘Kensington, Mew Brighton, Scottdale
and State College. Immediately following
: the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Leitzell hoard-
ed the train at Warriorsmark and came di-
reot|to State College, where they have gone
to housekeeping in a home already furnish-
fed by the groom. The WATCHMAN tenders
its congratulations.
re fp pp renee.
McCALMONT—WEAVER.—A quiet home
wedding took place at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Weaver, on north Penn
street, at 6: 30 o'clock Wednesday evening,
the occasion being the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Elsie, to Roy McCalmonts.
The ceremony, which was performed by
Rev. John A. Wood Jr., was witnessed by
only a few of the intimate friends and rela-
tives. Following a delicious wedding sup-
per the bride and groom departed on the
8:15 train for a brief wedding trip after
which they will make their home in Roch-
ester, where Mr. MoCalmont holds a
good position with the American Express
company. The bride is one of Bellefonte’s
most charming young women and she
will be missed particularly in musical cir-
oles here, as she is not only an accomplish-
ed pianist but possesses a voice of rae
quality and culture. Both are deserving of
the hearty congratulations they received
from many friends.
KELLEY-KELLEY.—A pretty hut rather
‘unassuming wedding was celebrated in St.
Mary’s Catholic church at Snow Shoe, at 6
‘o’clock Tuesday morning, when John P.
Kelley, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Kelley,
and Miss Elizabeth V. Kelley, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelley Sr., were
united in the holy bonds of matrimony.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.Fath-
er Corcoran. The attendants were Miss An-
pie Redding as bridesmaid and Thomas
Kelley Jr., the groom’s brother, as best
man. Only the immediate friends of the
contracting parties were present.
- Following the ceremony a delicious wed-
ding breakfast was served at the home of
the bride alter which Mr. and Mrs. Kelley
drove to Mileshurg where they took the
train for a brief honeymoon in eastern cities.
The groom is a member of the junior firm
of Kelley Bros., coal operators, and is an
energetic young business man, while the
bride is a charming and accomplished
young woman.
GRAMLEY-STURGIS. — Quite a fashion-
able wedding occurred at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Walter, in Millheim, on Wed-
nesday, when S. Ward Gramley, of Spring
Mills, 25d Miss™Bessie E. Sturgis, of Mill-
heim, were united in marriage. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. M. C. Piper
in the presence of a small number of invit-
ed friends. Following the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Gramley lett on a brief honey-
.moon trip.
" The bride i isa daughter of Charles A.
| Sturgis, of Watsontown, but bas made her
‘| home with her aunt, Mrs. A. Walter, in
Millheim, ever since childhood. The groom
is a son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gramley, of
Spring Mills, and is a school teacher by
profession, having just recently been elect-
ed principal of the Mt. Union, Huntingdon
‘| county,schools, where the couple will go to
Watgckecring in the near future.
WAY-RipER,—Edgar J.-Way, son of.
‘Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Way, and Miss
Mary E. Rider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James Rider, were married at high noon, |
Thursday of last week, at the home of the
‘hride’s parents in Stormstawn. * “The cere-.
mony was performed by Rev. R. S. Taylor,
of the M. E..cburehiin the presence of only |
the Fister friends of the contracting’|
patties. F ing. he.cereraony.a sump-
‘uous weddi in was served. Both’
young people are well known and highly
brief wedding our they will go to Alte
where they will make their future home
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MARRIED IN TYRONE.—Thursday after-
noon of last week while Rev. Bergstresser
was in the basement of the new Lutheran
church, at Tyrone, giving directions to
Wy employed there, William F.Kin-
and Miss Anna Pearl Bigelow, both of
“{ Port Matilda, presented themselves and
asked to be married. Calling some of the
workmen as witnesses the reverend gentle-
man performed ite S Sorsmony which united
! eo omag couple enjoying
RT rion in the
TITTLE-WYLE.—Charles Tittle and Miss
Mary B. Wyle, both of Mifflinburg, were
married in Aaronsburg, last Thursday, by
Rev. F. W. Brown. The bride is a daugh-
ter of Mr.and Mrs. W. C. Wyle, who for-
merly lived in Aaronsbarg.
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——The Wallace brothers, of Milesburg,
are now at work relaying the pavement
around the Reynolds block, on the south-
east corner of he. Aiamond,
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esteemed ingshe I Halfmoon valley. After a ;
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News Purely Personal.
—Mrs, James P. Irvin, of Snow Shoe, spent
Tuesday in Bellefonte. -
—Dr. John A. Thompson, of Stormstown, was
a Bellefonte visitoron Wednesday.
—Ex-sheriff W. M. Cronister, of Martha, was a
business visitor in town on Friday.
—Mr. G. G. Fink, of Huston township, trans-
acted business in Bellefonte on Tuesday.
—Landlord A. M. Reeser, of the Musser house,
Millheim, was a Bellefonte visitor on Monday.
—John Q. Miles, ex-county treasurer, of Hus-
ton township, transacted business in Bellefonte
on Friday.
~John Jenkins Esq.," the Milton iron master,
spent Sunday with his brother, W. R. Jenkins, in
this place.
—George H. Hastings, of Buffalo Run, spent
Sunday in Philipsburg, the guest of George G.
Pottsgrove.
— Edward Fleming, of Altoona, visited his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleming, of Rey-
nolds avenue, this week.
—Miss Virginia Lingle, of Patton, spent Mon.
day and Tuesday in Bellefonte, the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin F. Garman.
—Mrs. Bridget Kane, of Altoona, was the guest
of Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, of east Logan street,
Monday and Tuesday of this week.
— Mr. and Mrs, Will Furey, of Pitisburg, were
visitors the past week at the home of Mr. and
i| Mrs. Morris Furey, south of Bellefonte.
—After work Saturday evening Charley Wetzel
dropped in to leave a little of the income of those
carpenter tools with which he is so handy.
—Mrs. William Hamilton and Miss Katharyn
Ryan, of Lock Haven, were guests of Mrs, Wm.
Beezer, on Spring street, a couple days this week:
—Mr. Burdine Butler, of Howard, transacted
bu siness-in Bellefonte, on Tuesday, and did not
fo rget to drop in and see how we were all getting
along.
—Samuel Snyder, of Williamsport, a member of
the Repasz band, made a visit to Bellefonte this
week and was entertained by councilman Henry
Brown.
—Mrs. H. A. McKee and daughter, Mrs, Jean
McKee Beck and child, of Wilkinsburg, are
m aking their annual summer visit at the home
of Mr. and Mrs, H. Y. Stitzer.
—H. M. Bidwell returned home, last Saturday’
from Windsor, Conn,, where he had gone to at-
te nd the funeral of his father, Samuel Bidwell,
who died at the age of eighty-seven years.
—Mr. H. W. McCracken, one of Ferguson
tow nship’s old-time residents and most up-to-
date farmers, was a Bellefonte visitor, on Tues-
day, and while here paid his respects to the
WarcaMAN office.
—William Parks, who formerly resided in this
pl ace but now of Beaver Falls,and who was called
to Centre county on the very sad errand of
burying his wife, spent several days among old
friends in town this week.
—James Rowan was a caller on Saturday and
we were surprised to learn that he has decided
to go back to his old peaceful pursuit of farming.
He had been operating in lumber and had a taste
of the small grocery business.
—Mrs. George Reed, ‘of Arizona, who was
formerly Miss Grace Alexander, of Centre
Hall, is east visiting her father, Dr. John F. Alex-
ander, and, Tuesday evening, came over to
Bellefonte for Miss McCoy's reception.
—Miss Corrie Smith, of Baltimore, was visiting
friends in Bellefonte ; a fact which would ac-
count for any confusion of orders that might be
made by the bookkeeper in the coal office of the
Bellefonte Fuel and Supply company.
—Andrew Breese, of Coatesville, is here for a
few days to visit Dr. and Mrs. George F. Harris.
He is interested in the Coatesville glass works
and as they have suspended operations for the
hot season he is spending the time as leisurely
as possible.
—Wm. F. Smith, of Millheim, was in Belle.
fo nte, on Monday, to do the wind work atthe
G entzel-Beezer horse sale. Of course, after the
sale was over he devoted his leisure time to
frequenting his old haunts and meeting thehow=
as of yore.
—If all « were like Thomas
Moore, of railadel phis, it would only be a pleas.
ure to run a newspaper and the editor would
never go hungry ;for, on Saturday, he came in
and renewed his subscription a full month before
the old year had expired.
—T. Frank Kennedy, of State College, former
postmaster of the town and a contractor who did
much of the figuring up there when State’s boom
first begun, was in Bellefonte Tuesday, shaking
hands with his many friends here and looking
af ter a few business matters.
—Mr. Frank Corl, of Iowa, concluded hig five
week's visit with friends in Centre county and
started for home at noon Wednesday. He was
originally from the vicinity of Boalsburg, Mr.
C orl is a cousin of Robert F. Hunter, with whom
he spent the last day of his visit east. ¢
—Mr. aud Mrs. P. P. Smith and Mrs, G. Ww.
Keifer, of Sunbury, were over Sunday guests at
the home of Mr. S. A. McQuistion. The: three
are on their way home from a trip out West and
while Mr. Smith had to go on home to lock: after
a fruit farm he owns near Sunbury, the ladies are
staying tor a longer visit.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bricker, of Butidlo, Reb,
spent Sunday with friends in town. Mr. ‘Bricker
is now monarch of all he surveys on the lemson
farms and will be until Fraok’s return’ from
Beech Haven, and to say he will take the best
care of them is only saying what everybody ) who
“knows Jay knows for himself.
—Mr. and Mrs. Noah H. Swayne II Jott’ for
‘Buffalo on Saturday, and after visiting a fe
friends in that city for a day or so took the
Lake trip to Duluth; expecting to return, n
‘week. In the absence of Mr. Swayne Treasurer
| Waddle and Sup’t. Grimm are keeping, up ‘the
record breaking output at the Nittany furhiace.
—Frank Knozhe, of Harrisbnrgand Gatesburg,
‘was in town Friday morning on his way to Buffalo
for a little trip. While here he left an ave:
ae
“+ £m ent which is published on page 5 of t
‘and just because it reads a little funny ve pe
cause we know Frank will enjoy the ‘jok as |
m uch as you do we call your attention Specially
to it. : 3
—Alfred Beezer, with his wife and t
little. children, were callers on Tue
came in to take advantage of the oppo!
sa ve fifty cents on his paper by paying fe
advance and the same kind of thrift thag }
ed him to making that saving can be seeti, ofl.
sides of his pretty little home along the rf
‘Roopsburg.
—C. B. Williams, who got his initial
training when he was stenographer n
writer and general factotum in the offices
Ce ntral Railroad of Pennsyivania here six
and more ago, and who now holds the ®
ble position of chief clerk to the superifiie
of motive power on the New Jersey Centra
road, spent from Saturday until Tué
Bellefonte visiting parents and other fri
—Mrs, Mary M. Dolan, of Pleasant Ga
Bellefonte, Wednesday, on a shopping e
and though she was as busy as a womal
is when she starts out to buy a new gow 8
like, she made it suit to find time to m ;
at the Warcuman office, as she is one h
exceptionally accurate women in a busing w!
that she believes in renewing her sub
the very day it expires. Combined with:
—Miss Nellie Conley left, Wednesday svenisg,
for a visit with friends in Tyrone.
—Ward Fleming has returned home from an
extended visit with friends at : Chautauqua, N, XY.
—Dr. and Mrs, H. W. Tate will leave on August
25th on a ten days trip to New York and the sea
shore.
—J. L. Montgomery and family are now at
home after their weeks outing at the Country
club.
—George Burns, of Sunbury, wasa visitor at
the Isaac Longacre home, on Penn street, this
week, :
—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Derstine, of Altoona,
visited the former's parents in this place the past
week.
—Horace Seltzar, clerk at the Bush house, has
returned from a two weeks vigit at his home in
Reading.
‘—Mrs. Elmer E. Davis and two children have
returned from a pleasant visit with friends in
Philipsburg.
—Mrs. J. A. Aiken is entertaining her two
sisters, Mrs. J. H. Thomas and Mrs. Emma
Knode, of Chicago.
—Miss Adaline Olewine is visiting Mrs. George
R. Hughes, at Scranton, a former class and room-
mate at Wilson college.
—Mrs. George Kerstetter and two children, of
Harrisburg, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Yeager, on Spring street.
—Miss Edna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J, C.
Meyer, has returned trom a three weeks visit
with friends in Montour county.
—Lewis Lewin, of Philadelphia, was an arrival
in Bellefonte, yesterday, on a visit to his mother
and other friends hereabouts.
—Merchant A. J. Griest and Riley Pratt, two
of Unionville's best known and most progressive
citizens, transacted business in Bellefonte on
Tuesday.
—Philip Weaver came up from Harrisburg, on
Wednesday, to be present at the marriage of his
sister, Miss Elsie, to Roy McCalmont, Wednesday
evening.
—Mr. and Mrs. John P. Harris departed, on
Wednesday, for a weeks visit with friends in
Saulsburg and with their son, Dr. Edward H.
Harris, at Butler.
=Mr. and Mre. J. K. Fleisher and daughter, of
Philadelphia, arrived in Bellefonte, last Saturday’
and are now located at the Bush house for their
month's sojourn in Bellefonte.
—Mrs. Katharine Maize, of Carroll, Iowa, is
visiting Miss Jane McCalmont, on east Linn
street. Mrs. Maize was formerly Miss Gibson, of
Jacksonville, a daughter of the late Rev. Dr.
Gibson, a prominent minister of the Huntingdon
Presbytery.
—Mr. J. H: Martin, of Clearfield, with his two
bright children are visiting friends hereabouts
this week and yesterday paid his respects to the
Warcuuan office while dropping a dollar into our
pockets. Mr. Martin is a native of this county
and lived here a number of ‘years. He now is
one of Clearfield’s most expert tailors.
—The postage stamp market must have been a
little easier during the past week for the mails
have been quite good to us and we have sort of a
suspicion that there are more to follow : We have
heard from C. H. Hile, of Boston; Geo. Dimeling
Esq, of Clearfield; Joseph Wilkenson, of St.
Benedict; J. = B.: Leathers Sons, Mt. Eagle, and
Mrs. Ada Dolan Keithley, of Scottdale ; some with
large enclosures and others small but all helping
amazingly in our efforts to keep square with the
other fellows.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Dunkle, of Nittany, were
in town yesterday ; having driven up to do some
shopping. They had quite a pleasant surprise at
their home some time ago when Mr. Dunxle’s
brother Ira, from Wooster, Ohio, dropped in on
them unexpectedly after an absence of twenty"
eight years. The brothers had not met for Sa
long that they did not recognize one another at
first, but the happiness that followed we only
heightened by the presence of James, 5f Clea r-
field, who was making his first visit in Centre
county in four years.
BusiNEss Mex's Proxic TRAIN SCHED-
~uE.~-On account of the buginess men’s
picnic at Hesla park, next Tuesday, Aug.
220d, the Central Railroad of Pennsylvania
will run trains as follows :
Leave Bellefonte for Hecla park ai 6:30,
7:10, 8:15, 10:00 and 11:00 a. m., and 1:00,
2:30, 3:20, 5:00, 6:40 and 8:30 p. m,
Leave Mill Hall for Heela park at 8:10,
8:33, 9:40 and 11:15 a. m., and 1:00, 4:00,
6:45, 8:15 and 10:00 p. m.
Leave Hecla park for Mill Hall at 7:33,
8:40, 10:30 and 11:30 a. m,, and 1:30, 2:53,
3:50, 5:45, 7:03 and 9:10 p. m.
Leave Hecla park for Bellefonte at 9:15,
10:25 a. m., 12:00 m., and 1:35, 4:00, 4-45,
6:00, 7:30, 8:55 and 10:45 p. m.
Philadelphia Markets.
The following. are the closing. prices of
the Philadelphia markets on Wednesday
evening.
Wheat—Red £3@88L4
* No.2. 79@79%,
Corn —Yellow........ 6214
‘“ —Mixed new. 59%@60
Date... sien 21@29%4
Flour— Winter, Per B 3.25@3.50
** —Penna. Roller 3.75@3.90
¢ —Favorite Brand 5.15a5.85
Rye Flour PerBr'l...... 4.10@4.25
Baled hay—Choice TimotNo. 1. 7.00@15.50
fe od 146 Mixed “1 11.50@1300
Straw...l ul Re ssdods 1 7.€0@13.0
Bellefonte Grain Market.
Corrected weeklv by 'C. Y. WaenEs, |
The following: are--the quotations..up to six
o'clock, Thursday evening, when our paper goes
Tess ¢
ew wheat. 2 80
Rye, per bushel....c.eeeseserrrenssnans taeasenss sassneres 60
Corn, shelled, per bushel, og shripytsesnd Ede 55
Corn, ears, per bushel......cssssssses seasmssnessranes 6
Oats old and new, per bushel..
Barley, per bushel.......
Ground laster,
Buckwheat, per I 40
Cloverseed, per bushel...... nlf] 00 to 88 c0
Timothy seed per bushel.....ccssieeine $2.00 to $2.25
Bellefonte Produce Markets.
nen GOFTected weekly by Sechler & Co...
Potatoes per bushel............. vos FI 40
Onions..........
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