Nov. 10, 1905.
Bellefonte Pa..
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he writer.
THINGS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY
——Clement Dale Esq., had anew roof
pus on his bouse the past week.
—— Only five days more until the open-
"ing of the deer hunting season.
—— Toner Hugg’s candy store at Miles-
burg was burned on Sunday morning,
—— Turkeys made their appearance in
market, on Saturday, a sure sign that
Thanksgiving day is not far «ff.
——The cold and inclement weather of
the past week bas put a stop to the
work on the soldiers’ monuments.
——The Burke—McCann company.a ten
twenty and thirty cent attraction, will be
at Garman’s thiee days vexs week.
——Memorial services over the death of
the late Andrew Lucas were held in the
Salvation Aimy ball, Tue: day evening.
——Now that the election is over it be:
hooves ex erylady todiep polities for the
time being and devote the time to husiness
—— Don’t forget the doll bazaar and fair
tobe le din Persiken ball vext week hy
the ladics «f the W.C. T. U. It will be
the very place to buy Christmas presents,
—— Mis. J, M. Droker was admitted to
the Bellefonte hospital, last week, and on
Saturday morning underwent n serious op-
eration.’ Ter condition singe is very favor-
ahle for a speedy 1ecovery.
—— Mix. Hatchinson, on east Howard
street, hax improved the drainage of ber
property by digging a large cess pool at the
coiner'en Penn street, in towhicha four
inch sewer: pipe wili he laid.
——All members of the Bellefonte Cas-
tle, Knights of 1l.e Golden Eagle, are re-
guested to attend the meeting next Tues-
day evening, November 14th, as there will
he business of special importance to travs-
act.
——The Bellefonte school hoard has de-
cided to enforce the compulsory attendance
act and parents who havechildren under six-
t-en years of age not in school have heen
notified to see that they attend, as the law
will be enforced.
—— George Grav, of Milesburg, was
eighty-four-years old, last Satorday, and
his friends gave a party in honor of the
celebration. Among those present were
nine children, seventy-one grand-children
and forty-four great grand children.
— A new store is to be opened in the
Bush Arcade in room next to Doll's bakery
by Mr. H. L. Finkelstine of Harrisburg
which will in general be a 5 and 10 cent
store with side line f notions, toys, houre
furniture, novelties, hosiery, china, eto.
——W. Galer Morrison has moved his
family fiom Cuitine Woiketo his new
home on east Birhop street where he is now
ouxily esconced for the winter, though he
still goes down to Curtin every day to do his
part in running the store of Morrison and
Glenn. :
_ —The paving (f High street hy the
Pennsylvania iailroad company, near the
passenger depot here, is an improvement
that might well he emulated in sowe other
portions of the town; especially as is can
now be seen just how great the 1mprove-
mens is.
—Mr. and Mrs. Benner W. Way have
issued cards announcing the mariage of
their daughter Ida May to Philip Benner
Meek. The wedding baving taken place
on the firet day. of November at the Way
home at Waddle. Benner Meek is a son of
D. L. Meek, of Waddle's.
—— John Nolan, son of the late Jerry
Nolan, moved his family from Tyrone to
Bellefonte, last week, and is now occupy-
ing the Keichline house on Thomas street,
formerly occupied by Clnist Young. Mr.
Young has stored bis furnituie and will
spend the winter with his wife's father,
Mr. David Barlets, .
——The Bellefonte fish batchery is a
‘busy as well as an interesting place these
days, the force of men in charge being en-
gagid iv vo moving the spann and placing
it in the batching troughs. With good luck
five mill.cu trout fiy should he turned ont
from the Bellefonte hatchery next spring.
——The Panthers will come out of their
lair bright and early, vext Tuesday morn-
ing, and hie away to the wilds of the Alle-
ghenies where, in the vicinity of Fisher's
Hill, a: ¢ among a lot of other hills, they
will tral fur deer. May they retarn, Nov-
emb1 30th, heavily laden with the choicest
venison.
——The ladies of the Reformed church
with their usual phenominal financial sue
cess, closed their country store Saturday
night with a clear two bundred and fifty
dollars to add to there chapel fand, which
building they bope to begin in the early
Spring on the ground reserved for it direct-
ly back of the chaich.
——John McCoy with a couple of friends
went up on the mountain, above McCoy's
works, last Friday, to hunt for wild turkeys.
“Duffy’’ bad his two dogs along and they
proved ¢qual to the emergency, chasing up
a flock of fourteen nice turkeys which flew
across to the other point of the mountain,
but none of the hunters even saw them.
——At its antinal session in Poiladel-
phia,last week, of the general comusittee on
church extension of the Meshodiss church
an appeal was wade for churches in four
college towns, oue of which was Siate Col-
lege, this county, This is deemed neces.
essary to make provision for the many
Meésho list stulvats attending the college,
© Long —Mr. George Loug, an aged and
highly respected citizen of Center conmy,
passed away at his home in Howard, Pa.,
T lur-day evening, November 2nd, after a
proio rged illness of more than six months.
D ceased was hon at Snow Shoe, nearly
7 9 yemisago and belonged to a family of
en childien, all of whom preceded him to
t he grave but one sister and brother.
Until last spring Mi. Long enjoyed
robuss health. About a week before his
death he became paialyz.d in his right side
and remained in a helpless condition until
the end. He lived in Howard since a child
of five years and epent his long and useful
Ife there. As a citizen he was held in
high esteem by all who kvew him. He
was a stove mason hy trade, and such was
bis skill as a mechanic thas his services
were sought far and pear. -
When but nine years of age he was con-
verted and soon thereafter joined the
Methodists Epircopal chuich, remaining a
faithful member of that communion until
the day of his death. He filled every
office in the gift of the church to lay men,
and at the time of his death was a member
of the board of trustees.
Mr. Long was thiice mariied and is sar-
vived by bis third wife, Mis. Annie Roth-
rock; one davghter, Mis. William Shank,
of Biadfuid, Pa.; one bhiother, John, of
Be lefinie; ove sixier. Mis Mary Price, of
Altoona; reven grand children, and eight
great grand childien.
The funeral services were held in the
Met hodixt Epircojal chuich at Howard,
the partor, Rev. E M. Aller, officiating,
ass isted by Rev. J. F. Shuliz ~~ Interment
was made in the cemetery av B. llefonte,on
Sunday, where Rev. J A Wood Jr., per-
formed the last sad rites at the grave.
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MCGINLEY.—Mrs. John McGinley died
in the Bellefonte hospital, hetween six and
seven o'clock, Sunday evening, after an
illuess of about a. month with peritonitis
and other ailments, during which time she
underwent two operations. Deceased,
whose maiden name was Miss Effie Hannl!-
ton, was aged 42 years. She was marred
to John A. McGinley thirteen years ago,
the result of which union was one child,
Hester, who is ahons twelve years of age.
Mis. McGinley was one of those hig-
hearted, sunny-dispositioned women, whom
it was a privilege and a pleasure to know.
Though her pathway through life was nos
a bed of roses, owing to a couple years nn-
fortunate illness of her husband, she hore
all Ler tiiale with chiistian fortitude al-
ways trusting in a Supreme being and hop-
ing for brighter days to come. And now,
when happier days were her lot it is greatly
de plored that her death followed, just as
she reached the full bloom of matured
womanhood.
Iu addition to her danghter she is sur-
vived by ber husband and a large number
of relatives. The funeral was held ar 2
o'cluck Wednesday afternoon. Rev. John
A. Wood officiated and interment was made
in the Union cemetery.
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HoMAN.—Mis Charles Homan died at her
bome at Centre Furnace, ar 3 o’clock Sun-
day morning, after a lingering 1llners with
that fatal dicease consumption. Deceased
was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James
Poorman, of Boalshurg, and was hut
twenty -xix years of age. In addition to her
hushand she is snrvived by two small
children; her parents and one sister and a
brother, Mrs. Harry Maikle, of Waddle,
and Sydney Poorman, of near C-ntie Hall.
The funeral war held at 10 o'clock Tues-
day morning, Rev. Stonecypher officiating
ab the services. Interment was made in
the Boalshuig cemetery. :
—The people only who have heen to
the Epworth League’s chicken and waffle
suppers kvow what a delicious supper
a waits them in the lectuie room of the
church this evening.
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HARNISH.—Antis B. Harnish died at
the home of his son Harry, in Lock Haven,
Wednesday night of last week, after an
illness of more than a year with general
debility, aged 78 years. Deceased was an
old soldier and a native of Centre county.
In addition to his son,with whom he made
his home, he is survived by twe sisters and
three brothers,as follows: Mrs, F. T. Mich-
a=ls, of Leck Haven, Mis. Kate Showers,
Bellefonte ; Jacoh, of Pine Grove Mills;
William, of Heola, and John M, of
Milesburg. The funeral was held op
Saturday afternoon. .
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GREGG .—Mi:s Ellen Gregg died at the
home of her sister, Mis. G. Dowty Gieeen,
at Briarly, in Buffalo Run valley, at 9
o'clock Friday morning, after a long illness
with a complication of diseases. Deceased
was 67 years of age and was a woman dur-
ing her active years of life much loved and
respected by all who knew her. The fun-
eral was beld at 11 o'clock, Monday morn-
ing,and was private. After services at the
bouse the remains were bronght to Belle:
fonte and interred in the Union cemetery,
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CLARK.—Mary Clark, wife of W. M.
Clark, of Liberty township,died on Friday
morning after a brief illness. Deceased
was past sixty years of age and was a
woman held in high esteem by all who
knew her. She is survived by a large fam-
ily of children, mostly grown up. The fun-
eral was held, at 10:30 o'clock Sunday
morning, interment being made in the
cemetery at Bavcums. I ¢
TATE.—Mis. Mary Tate, widow of the
lae William Tate, of Huntingdon Fur-
nace, died at ber home in Spruce Creek
valley, Oc oher 29 h, fiom infirmities of
old age, she being 75 years old. = Deveased
war a woman well known by many people
in Centre conuty. Shes survived bya
family of geven children'and two brothers,
WAITE.—M 1s. Florence Waite, widow of
the late John Waite, died as the Bellefonte
hospital, at noon Saturday, -after a number
of week’s illuess with a complication of dis-
eases.
Decraced was aged 29 years and was a
daughter of she late Jacob Cole, of Cole-
ville. She was united in marriage to Jobn
Waite, who died less than swo years ago,
leaving her with one small daughter, Mir-
iam. She is also survived by the following
brothers and sisters: Mrs. William Sprank-
le, Mrs. Arthur Eckley, Carrie, Jennie,
‘Vada, Gussie, Otterbein and Darius, all of
Coleville. :
The funeral was held, Tuesday morning,
interment being made in the Union ceme-
tery.
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— Miss Mildred G. Smith has issned in-
vitations for cards for Thursday, November
sixteenth.
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—— C. W. Boozer, who the past couple
years has heen with the Commercial tele-
phone company at Centre Hall, has resign-
‘ed his position ard gone to Burnham to
ergage in brick laying as being more
remunerative. .
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—Only aun average house greeted
Campbell Siratton in “The Sign of the
Four,” at Garman’s Monday nights, and
those who were there were impressed with
she fact that there was plenty of room for
improvement in the company.
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—— Rabbits are said to be unosunally
plentiful down ahout Millheim where a
numb e1 of the hunters alieady have scores
of how twenty five to thiny and upwards
to then credit. Phearants are not quite so
pieantiful while wild taikeys are scarce.
i Qf rere sem.
—— The fourth quarterly meeting of the
Centre county Pumona Grange will be held
at Centie Hall, November 28h. This will
be an 1mpoitaut meeting as the election of
officers for the ensuing year will be made
and the report of the encampuwent commie
tee submited.
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— It may be of interest to quite a few
perronr in Bellefonte to know that Hany
P. Bush who has been away the pass
nine years, satled from Valparaiso, Cinle
ou the 4.b of October for America expeos-
ing to land ow ur about the 20¢h of Novem-
ber. Harry's businéss interests bave been
in Valparaiso for the past four years.
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—— Washington camp P. O. 8. of A., of
Salona, will celebrate the tenth avpiver-
sary of its organization by giving an enter-
taibment in the wethodiss chuich there
this evening. A good program has been
prepaied for the occasion, the chief feature
of which will be an address by W. I,
Swoop Esq., of Cleaifield, the state presi-
dent. :
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—— John Vinton, she seventeen-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vinson, formers
ly of Piilipsbuig but now of Oak Grove,
died there on Wednesday of lass week of
typhoid fever. In addition to his parents
he is survived by two brothers and two
sisters. ‘lhe fuueral was held, Fiiday
afternoon, the remains being taken to Ail-
pors for interment.
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— Aaron Thomas, of Centre Hall,
makes a business of growing Belgian bars
for market. The hares were kept in strong
pens with wire petting in front and
were supposed to be safe from the depreda-
sions of other animals, but one night last
week some dogs made a raid ob the pens,
broke through the wire netting and killed
one hundied and fifsy hares.
—— The railioad fiom the Lewisburg and
Tyrone 10ad at Pleasant Gap to the Waite-
Tock quartiles is about completed and it
will not be long hefore operations there
w ill be in full swing. Two kilus are abot
completed and two more well ander way
while the walls of two more are up. Isis’
expected that the battery of six kilns will
be completed aud in operation before severe
winter weather sets in.
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——The Curtin township bunting club,
which includes such well known dead-~hots
a’ Bob Mann, Lew and Jobo Heverly, Sam
and Jake Bathurst, Jake Heaton, Al
Shawley and Bob Confer have everything
in readiness for their annoal deer huns
this year. They will camp on Panther
rau, in the Scootae region, and will go ous
vext Tuesday, the 14th, 30 as to be all
fixed up and ready for the opening of the
seasou the following morning.
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. ——Miss Ida Haldeman, formerly of this
place but la e of Tyrone, has juss complet-
ed a course of training in the missionary
training school as Nyack, N. Y., and will
shortly sail for China to take up mission-
ary work in shat benighted land. Includ-
ing Mi-s Haldeman Tyrone claims the dis-
tincvion of having three women missiona
ries in the field; the two others being Miss
Florence Dayton, also in China, and Miss
Fannie Buck in Cential America.
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——John D. Sourbeck now has hiscandy
factory in the hase ment of Petriken hall in
fall swing turnivg out toys of all kinds,
shapes and sizes, as well as other kinds of
candy for the holiday trade; and as an at-
traction for the small boy and girl that
place has now not an equal in town, for
what youngster can resist the temptation
to stand outside and gaze through the win-
dow at the piles of different colored toys,
et.
nn in mes AA Smeets
-—Last Saturday seemed to be a hard
luck day for most of the big college foot
ball teams and along with them State went
down to defeat before Annapolis juss when
all ber supporters thought she would have
a walkover, the score being 11 to 5. To-
morrow State is scheduled to play Geneva
ou Beaver field and as this will be the last
_gawe before the contest with Dickinson, at
Williamsport,a good crowd should be there
to see the struggle.
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CENTRE COUNTY TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE.
—County Superiutendens David O. Eiters
has completed arrangements for the fify-
ninth annual teachers’ institute, which
will be held in the coart house here, next
week, November 13th to 17.h inclusive, A
good corps of instructors has been secured
for the week which includes the following:
Dr. D. C. Maiphy, of Slippery Rock,
Pa.; Supt. James M. Conghlin, Wilkes-
barre; Supt. H. C. Krebs, Plainfield, N J. ;
Prof. C. H. Albert, Bloomshurg, and Rev.
Ambrose M. Schmidt, Bellefonte, with
Prof. Philip H. Meyer, of Bellefonte, mus-
ical director,and Miss Bessie M. Dorworth,
pianiss.
The entertainments will be as follows:
Wednesday evening, November 15th,
‘The Lyric Glee Club.” Thursday even-
iaog. November 161th, lecture: **We the Peo-
ple,” by William Hawley Smith, author
of ‘‘The Evolution of Dodd.”
The institute will be larger this year
than ever before as the number of teachers
in the county now aggregate 305, and all
of them will be expected to attend, unless
there ir a very good reason why they will
be unable to do so. ,
The enrollment of teachers will begin
immediately after the arrival of the first
trains, Monday morning, so that e:ery-
thing will be in readiness for the opening
of institute at 2 o'clock p. m. A new fea-
ture of the institute this year will be the
display exhibition of the best work of the
pupils, and teachers are urged to bring
along the best work of their scholars in
this line. All exhibits will be fittingly ar-
ranged hy 4 committee in chaige so as to
show to the best advantage,
The officers of the institute. are: Piesi-
dent, David O. Etters; vice president. J.
E Wagner; secretary, Miss Maime Bell;
enrolling clerks, Irvin O. Noll and Fiank
W. Dillen; ticket agent, James B. Strohm.
In th: institute manual, which bas heen
sent to every teacher in the county will be
found a fall list of all the committees as
well as a complete list of the time and
place for holding the various local insti-
tutes throughout the county the coming
winter, as well as much other valuable in-
formation that every teacher should read
and koow.
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HUDSON—ZIKGLER. — Qnite a fashion-
ahle wedding took place at 6 o'clock Thurs.
day evening of last week, at the home of
Mrs. Henrietta Foster, of Philipsburg, the
occasion heiug the marriage of her giand-
daughter, Miss Henrietta Foster Ziegler to
William C. Hud +ou,of Ashville, N. C. The
house, which was thronged with invited
guests, was beautifally decorated for the
occasion.
The ceremony was performed hy Rev. R.
P. Miller, of the Preshyterian church.
Mrs. F. C. Todd, a sister of the bride, was
matron of honor, ber only attendans, while
the groom's hess man was his brother, Ho-
ratio A Hudson, of Ashville. Followii g
a delicious wedding dinner Mr. and Mis.
Hodson departed on the night trainon a
hrief wedding tour, and will be at home in
Ashville after December first.
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STEWART —REED.—Quite a pretty wed-
ding was celebrated, at noon on Wednes-
day, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Reed, on Buffalo Ran, when their daogh-
ter, Miss Katharine, was united in mar-
riage to A. T. Stewart, of Altoona. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. D. K.
Kapp in the presence of a house full of in-
vited guests. The bride is a charming
young lady and held in high esteem by all
who know her. The groom is an indus-
trious young man and holds a good posi-
tion as clerk in a large store in Altoona, in
which eity they will make their future
home.
STONKBRAKER—ETTERS.— Dr. Samuel
Lee Stonebraker, of Sandy Ridge, and Miss
Catharine Elizabeth Esters, of Olivia, were
quietly married as the M. E. parconage,
Port Matilda, Wednesday, November 1st,
hy Rev. Darkee. They were attended by
Mr. and Mrs. Soost Sassaman,of Vail. The
groom is a practicing physicion at Sandy
Ridge, where the young couple will take up
their residence. :
BRCK—CHARLTON. — Jerry Beck, of
Philipshuig, and Miss Mary Elizabeth
Charlton, of Wynburne, .were married.
Wednesday evening of last week, at the
M. E. parsonage at Manson, Rev. W. C.
Charlton «fficiating. Both young people
are well known and highly esteemed in
the communities in which they lived.
CHANGE IN SCHEDULE —The winter
time table on the Central Railroad of
Pennsylvania’ went into effect, on Monday,
and there are slight changes in the time of
four tains which passengers should make
a note of. The morning train, both east
and west, runs on the old time, hut No. 3,
whieh formerly left here at 230 p. m.,
now leaves at 2 45, and returning arrives
here av 5.20 instead of 510. The night
train which lefs here at 6 40 now leaves at
7 05 and returning arrives in Bellefonte at
9.40
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THAT DOLL BAZAAR.—Just now the
ladies of the W. C. T. U. are holdirg their
aunual doll bazaar and fair in their rooms
in Petriken hall and it is truly remarkable
what a display of inanimate babies is to he
found on exhibition there. If you have
little friznds,you want to make a Christmas
present you conldn’t do better than to give
them one of those beautiful dolls. Then
there is an abundance of other fabnoy work
suitable for older perrons. Visit the fair
and yon will be sure to buy.
Of the 695 pupils enrolled at the
West Cuester Normal school this year Miss
Josie P. White, of this place, is the ouly
one from Centie county.
——Henry Unl and Miss Annie Shaffer,
of Madisonbuig, were granted a mai riage
license 1v Lock Haven, last Friday.
——Aceording to a notice in another col-
umn the parties who have heen piifering
pictares fiom the various jooms in the
Brockerh: ff houre had better quietly 1e-
tare same and refrain from ary more such
work.
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Mis. Ame+lia Love, widow of the late
Winfield Scott Love and a sister-in-law of
Judge John G. Love, of this place, lefo the
latter part of lass week for Mexico ona
visit to her son, William, who is in husi-
oess in that country hnt whose health has
not been very good of late. Mrs. Love is
well known in the upper end of the connty
where she wae born and raised and br
many friends will wish het a pleasant trip
and safe retorn,
News Purely Personal.
—Col. E. R. Chambers with his daughter Helen,
spent Thursday and Friday in Altoona.
—Mrs. Thomas Jennings, of Mannington, W.
Va., is visiting friends in Bellefonte.
—Tsase Longacra came home from Pottstown
to vote and pay a visit to his family here.
—Gen. James A. Beaverand Col, J. L. Spang-
ler were Lock Haven visitors on Sunday.
—Mrs. Samuel Wallach, of New York, is visit
ing at the Emil Joxe; h home on High street.
—Harris Cook was«one of the Bellefonte boys
who came home from Altoona for the election.
—Herb Hassinger came in from Pittsburg, last
Saturday, to be present for Tuesday’s election,
—Fred "Traftord, son of John Trafford, came up
from Williamsport to cast his first vote on Tues-
day.
—Mrs, Cassie Tanner, of this place, attended
the funeral of Mrs. James H, Baird, at R nov,
on Sunday.
—Hon. A. A. Stevens and A. G. Morris, of
T yrone, transacted business in Bellefonte, on
Wednesday.
—Miss Catharine Dale, daughter of Dr. J. Y.
Dale, ot Lemont, has gone to Spartansburg, 8. C.,
for the winter.
—Miss Elizabeth B. Meek went Monday to
Atlantic City,where she may spend the few weeks
until Thanksgiving.
—Ward Fleming, who is now taking a law
course in the University of Pennsylvania, was
home for the election.
—Mrs. Morris Otto came down from Niagara
Falls, Friday,and was a guestof Mrs. Hamilton
Otto nntil Monday noon.
—Harvey McClure, son of James I. McClure,
came home from Youngstown, on Sunday, to be
here for the election on I'uesday.
—Dr. J. C. burn Rogers of the State hospital at
Hazleton, spent a few days the past week visiting
his mother on allegheny street.
—HBarry C. Weaver, of Philadelphia, and Philip
B. Weaver, of Princeton, sons of J. C. Weaver,
both came home for Tuesday’s election.
—Charles Haines came in from Beaver Falls,
on Saturday, for a brief visit with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. David Haines, in this place.
—Orin Ishler, who holds a good position in
Wilkinsburg, visited his parents, ex-sheriff and
Mrs. W. A. I~hler, in this place the past week.
—Hon. Henry Wetzel returned home, the latter
part of last week, from West Virginia where he
is engageu on a U. 8. surveying expedition.
—Dave Meek, of Tyrone, stopped in Bellefonte
a short time Monday on his way home from a
weeks rest with friends in Elmira, N. Y.
—Mis Ella Rhove left Monday for Wilmington,
Del., where she will vi~it her aunt, Mrs. Hall,
for ashort time before going te New York for tue
winter.
—Mr. Charles McCafferty, of Philadelphia, was
a Bellefonte vixitor the past week —coming here,
we suppose, to see how the election would go on
Tuesday. :
—Mrs. Laura Strunk eame up from Howard, on
Monday, to do some winter shopping and in-
eidentally spent a conple hours with friends in
town.
—Frank Shaughensey, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas shanghensey, Jr., of Howard street, came
home, on Sunday, tor a brief visit as well as to
vote on Tuesday.
—Miss Mary Bradley departed, on Monday, for
Philadelphia, where she will take a five months
¢ urse n music. Leaving her organ in charge
of Miss Dora Myers ' ;
—Mr. Tommy Waddle, of Jersey Shore, the
youngest old man who comes into our midst, was
in Bellefonte this week called here by the funeral
of Mrs. John McGinley.
—Mr. Robert Urell of the Bush house, went last
Friday to see his people and friends in Tioga
county, and indirectly to pat his shoulder to the
Democratic wheel.
—John W. Hess, of Altoona, was in town on
Tuesday to visit his father Michael Hess Esq.,
of Willowhank street, and contribute his share
to ward lifting the lid on the State Treasury.
—Ed. and Frank Woomer, sons of Mr. and
Mrs. John Woomer, who are now employed in
Clearfield, arrived home, Saturday, for a visit
wit: their parents and 10 vote on Tuesday.
—Harry T. Fitzgerald, who is now traveling
for a large wholesale dental house in Columbus,
Ohio, spent Sunday in Bellefonte in the interest
of histrade and also on a brief visit with his
parents,
—dJ. G. Nighart, of Johnstown, made a visit of
a few days this week, with his friends in Miles®
burg and Bellefonte, for the same reason that
brought back to Old Centre many of our good
Democrats,
—Mrs. Joseph Ceadter, Mrs. Mollie Valentine,
Mrs. Frank Montgomery and Mrs Wm. A. Lyon,
all went down to Philadelphia Monday, possibly
to see the political fight on there and possibly to
do some shopping.
— Howard Sergent, of Philipsburg, was a busi-
ness visitor in own on Wednesday and had he
been “it” himselt he couldu’t have been more
pleased thau he was over the election of that
White trieud of his,
—Sheriff and Mrs. H. S. Taylor with the
fo rmer’s mother will leave this morning tor
Philadelphia for a few day’s trip of sight-seeing-
and plearufle, among which will be the Pennsyl
va nia- Harvard foot ball game tomorrow,
—Mr. and Mrs. David O. Etters with their
family lett Belletonte Thursday for their new
home at State (ollege. We regret indeed this
move of Mr. Etters’ but congratulate the people
of State College upon what they have gained.
—A mong the young men of Bellefonte who
came home to vote, on Tuesday, were Bert Blair,
of Ppiladelphin; Roger T. Bayard, of Ashtola,
T bomas Fleming, ot Beaver Falls, and Edward
Fleming, Logan Long and Edward Gross, of
Altoona, .
—Jerome G. Harper, who is now in the employ
of the Erie railroad com;any, and at present
stationed at Beltast, ¥ Y., came home on Sunday
to help swell the Democratic vote, on Tuesday.
Railroad construction work must agree with
Jerome as he looks the very picture of health
and says he never felt better in his life. He re-
turned to Belfast on Tuesday.
INSTITUTE ENTKRTAINMEN1S. —Superin-
tendens Esters has arranged for only two
entertainments during institute nexs week
and tho-e on Wednesday and Tharsday
evenings, The Lyiic Glee Club will be the
attraction, Wednesday evening, and it is
said to be very goud. Rev. Hovis, of Union
Mille, Ind , said: *“The eonoers last n'ght
was the best ever given here and The Ls rie
Glee Club will always be welcome.” This
is only one of many similar testimonials,
Of William Hawley Smith, aathor of
**The Evolution of Dodd,” who will lcerure
on **We the People,” on Thursday even-
ing, the Milwaukee Sentinel says: ‘Mr.
Smith beholds with eyes that are beaming
with langhter or filled with tears. and his
mind catches and translates the most com-
monplace things which are beautiful and a
joy forever.”
The price ¢f admission to each of the
above entertainments is hut 50 cents and
the court house should be crowded each
night.
——The new Methodist charoh at Mack-
eyville was dedicated on Sunday with im-
pressive services. The vld chuich which
stood for more than twenty years, was de-
stioyed by fire just a year ago. At the
time the pews, cushions and farniture was
saved. The new church was built at a cost
of $2,800, of which amount all bug ahout
$700 vad been pledged. A+ Sunday’s ser-
vie:s $713 were raised ro that the church
was dedicated free of debs. The dedica-
tory sermon was preached by Rev. J PF,
Anderson, of Altoona, while other ming.
ters who took part were Revs. B. B. Uhl,
G. A. Johuson, I. J. Reeser and Samuel
Creighton.
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——The Ladies Aid society of the Pres-
hyterian chuich have under way arrange-
ments for a musicale, to be given in the
court house, Fiiday evening, Novem her
17h, that should be a 1a1e treat to all ma-
sic lovers. Those from a distance who will
take part are Miss Marie Stoddars, 2 mu-
sical artist of exceptional ability, of New
York; Mr. Tollefser, the violinist, of New
Yok, and Mr. Daniels, pianist, Williams-
port. Mr. John Hosterman, of this place,
will sing one or more pieces. The price of
admssion will he but. 50 gents.
i i
—— Last Friday afternoon Drs. Kilpat-
rick and Sebring drove ont ahove Ranville,
near the foothills of the Alleghenies, on a
quail hunt. That they knew where to go
was proven by their game bag when they
returned in the evening witha string of
twelve fine quail and two woodcock. And
they showed the birds, too. Ths is prob-
ably the most successful half day ’s buns of
any two sportsmen in the conusy.
ee Peres.
_——Dave Wireman, with Frank C, won
two races at Baltimore lass week, the 2 18
pace and 2 20 trot, for each of which the
purseswas $500. The fastest tine made in
the 2 18 event was 2 15%. Mars B. Gar-
man was along with Dave and is would
not be av all surpnsitg if he oleaned up a
small stake on the sive,
AAPA rem.
——The funeral of the late A. L. Bolger,
of Philipsburg, was held on Saturday afeer-
noon.
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PICTURES BTOLEN. —Saturday night
another valuable picture was taken from
the office of she Brockerhoff bouse. Having
lost #0 many pictures a suitable reward
will be paid for information that will
lead bu the apprehension of she thieves,
H.S RAY, Proprietor.
Sale Register.
Nov 23ep —At the McKnight farm, on the Buffalo
Run r ad, near Hunter's Pik, Horses, Cow
Young eattle, Tersey Bull, implements and al
necessary farm accessories, Sale at 10 o'clock
a. m. m. Goheen, Aue.
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Philadelpnia Markets.
The following are the closing prices of
she Philadelphia markets on Wednesday
evening.
Wheat—Red..... ani i. 83 83%
¢“ —No. 2 9 79
Corn —Yellow..... €235@ns
‘* —Mixed new. 51beu 59
Uats......... ceeressoaressesne vis ds - H@3 ¥
Flour— Wier, Per Br'l... w 310 325
‘* —Penna. Roller... wee 3.50.0 3 66
—Favorite Brands. os, 510
Rye Flour PerBrl.........
Baled hay—Choice TimotNo, 1... 801 15.40
Meo nb ££ Mixed “1 11.00@ 1250
Straw.......eceeee aeiteses T..0@14.00
—
Rellefonte Gramm Market.
Corrected weekly by C. Y. WaonEg,
The following are the quotations up to six
o'clock, Thursday evening, when our paper goes
press :
New wheat...
Rye, per bushel.....
Corn, shelled, per
Corn, ears, per bushel.
Oats old and new, per
Barley, per bushel.......
around by r ton
Buckwheat, per bushel ..
Cloverseed, per bushel...
Timothy seed per bushel
$2.00 to $2,256
Bellefonte Produce Markets.
Corrected weekly by Sechler & Co.
Potatoes per bushel...... ....... eserstsanasane sennasens
Pion ied Gos seers
ggs, per dozen.
Lard, per pound...
Country Shoulders.
ides......
Fallow, per pound..
Butter, per pound. .
NuncwoSad
ee tecsesssses
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