TR Bellefonte , ' Pa., February ruar 22, 1907. Consssroxpexts.—No communications pub. ished unless accompanied by the real name of he writer. THINGS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY —-Mr. John Rishel, is quite seriously ill at his home in Spring township. ~———Mre. Richard Bartlett has been ad- mitted to the Bellefonte hospital for treat. ment. —Some alterations and improvements are being made in the Garman house kitchen. —— Geo. Gault, son of Samuel Gault, will have a sale Saturday, preparing to go back to Wilkinsbarg. —Tweuty covers were laid for the din- ner given by Miss Myra Humes, on Wed- nesday, at two o'clock. ——This is Washington's birtlulay and consequently a holiday, with the banks and the postoffice closed. —— By request the Y. M. C. A. glee club contemplates giving a second entertainment in Petriken hall, oni March 5th. —W. C. Lingle and family moved into their new home on east Linn street this week and are now as cosy and comfortable as can be. ——The Milesburg Y. M. C. A. will hold a chicken and waflle supper in their rooms tomorrow (Saturday) evening. All are invited. —Donald Williams, one of the Daily News carriers, fell on the ice on Monday and broke the bone in one of his fingers on his right band. —— Hiram Fetteroff bas been appointed janitor and night watchman at the Ceutre county bank to take the place of the late Henry Sampsell. ~———R. Russell Blair bas been appointed sergeant in charge of the Fifth Regimens hospital corps, vice Clande Smith promoted to sergeant wajor of the regiment. ~——Mrs. Daniel L. Keller, of West Philadelphia, bas announced the warriaze of her neice, Miss Martha Louisa Schroeder and Mr. Joseph Albert Beck, of Erie, Pa. —— At the Saturday matinee to be given by the Herald Square Stock Co., the prices will be 10 cents to all, to any seat in the house, and all children will be given a bag of candy. ——@Geo. T. Bash has been elected one of the delegates from this State to the na- tional assembly of the League of American Wheelmen which will be held in Boston next week. ~——Miss sarah Bogle, ot Howard, bas bought thestone house on the pike from the Nittany Iron company and will move there in the spring. The price paid was four thousand dollars. ——The new pension law passed by Con- gress on February 5th is already being taken advantage of by the old soldiers, sixty-one of whom have thus far filed ap- plications for a pension with W. H. Musser. ~—Last Friday afternoon Mrs. J. H. Lingle and Miss Emma Montgomery chaperoned a party of eleven young girls to the Country club where they partook of a most delicious chicken and waflle supper that evening. ~The management of the Herald Square Stock Co., will give $15 in gold, furnish the minister, license and carriage to any couple who will be married on the stage at the opera house, Thursday wight, February 28th. —— [ast Saturday evening the Lock Haven High school basket ball team came to Bellefonte and in a game with the Belle- fonte Academy in the Y. M. C. A. gym- nasium, were defeated by the overwhelming score of 58 to 10. —-A flae on fire at S. D. Ray's caused some excitement Sunday night in the lo- cality of that house, but the presence of mind of some one by not sending in an alarm probably saved the borough in the neighborhood of twenty-five dollars. ~The Philipshurg fire brick plant is to be enlarged and improved in order to inorease its capacity equal to the demand for its output. The plant now employs about three hundred men and hasan out- put of about sixty thousand brick per day. ~——On Sunday evening a coal oil lamp exploded in the parlor of the residence of Isaac Thomas, on Thomas street, and only the prompt and efficient work of members of the family resulted in extinguishing the flames and the possible destruction of their home. —— Isaac Miller has been given the con- tract to complete the second story of the building on High street owned by the Y. M. C. A. and occupied by W. Harrison Walker Esq. The rooms will be put in shape for use by Dr. J. E. Ward as dental parlors. ——While working in Altoona at his trade as a bricklayer David White, of Olivia, fell off a scaffold to the ground a distance of six or eight feet, sustaining bad lacerations on the head but no broken bones. He was admitted to the Altoona hospital for treatment. A ‘‘weighing’’ sociable, by the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Epis. copal church, will be held at the home of Mrs. C. C. Shuey on High street, Thuis. day evening March 7th. A fine program of musiocial and elocutionary selections will be rendered. Refreshments will be served. All are invited. WHITE.—Mrs. Anna E. Baker White, wile of William T. White, died at her home in DesMoines, Iowa, Sunday, Febru- ary 10th, after several days illness with pneumonia. Deceased was born at Howard, this coun- ty, Aogust 14th, 1860, and was thas 46 years, 5 months and 28 days old. When bat nineteen years of age she with ber pa- rents moved to Warren county, Iowa, where she was united in marriage to William T. White. In 1890 the family moved to Des- Moines where they have lived ever since. In addition to ber husband Mrs. White is survived by two boye, Earl, a student in a college at Colorada Springs; and Edwin, at home; also the following brothers and sisters : S. W. Baker, secretary of the Des- Moines park commission; J. M., with the International Harvester company; J. E., a farmer near Washington, Kan.; J. S., a railway erk; I. C., with the Amer- icas Laundry company; E. H., a mail carrier; C. W., an implement dealer, in Pender, Neb.; H. M., chief accountant of the Selby Shoe company, at Portsmouth, Ohio; G. H., with the Jewett Typewriter company, and Mrs. C. E. Barnard, of Oskaloosa, and Mrs. S. P. Arnold, of Mur- ray, Iowa. The funeral was held on Tuesday, Febru- ary 12th, from her late home, interment being made at Norwalk. SNYDER.— Mrs. Teressa Snyder, wife of Jacob Snyder, died at her home in Altoona at 2.15 o'clock Wednesday afternoon of dropsy and other complications, after an iliness of two months. Before her mar- ringe deceased was Miss Teressa Hazel. She was born in this place May 20th, 1860. For a number of years the family has lived in Altoona. Inaddition to her husband she is survived by seven children, as fol- lows: Anna, Mary, Joseph, George, Catharine, Jobo and Irene. She also leaves one brother, Michael, and three sisters, Mrs. Michael Shields and Miss Lizzie, of this place, and Mrs. Katharine Clacius, of Altoona. At this writing arrangements have not heen made for the funeral further than an opportunity will be given all friends to view the remains from eight to nine o'clock this evening. Burial will likely be made in Altoona. 8 § 1 CoURTER.—Thomas Courter, son of the venerable William F. Courter, of Blaunch- | urd, died in Pittsburg on Wednesday of last week of heart disease, after a short ill- | nese. He was thirty-two years of age and was born in Blanchard where be lived until afew years ago. He was quite a musician and was the organizer and leader of the Eagleville band. He was married less than a year ago and leaves au almost heart. broken wife to mourn his death. He is algo survived by his aged father, three brothers and one sister, namely : Frank and William, of Blanchard; Girard, of Westport, and Mrs. Lulu Good, of Lock Haven. The remains were taken to Bl juch- ard on Thursday wbere the funeral was held Friday afternon. | | | Mares. — Olive, the wife of Charles Mapes, formerly of Blanchard, was found dead in bed at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Berry, in Beech Creek township, Clinton county, last Thursday morning. She had retired in apparently good health, and her death was doe to heart trouble. She was only twenty-one years of age. For the past year or two Mr. and Mrs. Mapes made their home in Pitts- burg and they had been back in their old home only a few days before Mrs. Mapes’ death. She is survived by her hushand, a three-weeks old baby, her parents and one sister. The funeral was keld on Saturday afternoon. I | | KooNEY.—Mrs. Mary Kooney died at her home in Tylersville last Friday after an extended illness. She was a native of Centre county and was 77 years, 3 months and 8 days old. Her husband died a num- ber of years ago but surviving her are three sons and three daughters as follows : James Kooney, of Jersey Shore ; Wallace and Naven, of Tylersville ; Mrs. John Rhoads, of Millbeim ; Mrs. Ellis Walizer, of Greenburr, and Mrs. Frank Gingery, of Tylersville. The funeral was held on San- day morning, interment being made at Tyleraville. Ii i I DEVER.— Mrs. Maria L. Dever, wife of Samuel B. Dever, died at her home in Collinsville, Blair county, on Sunday night of a complication of diseases. She wasn daoghter of the late Daniel and Jane Jones, was born at Julian, this county,and was G1 years, 8 months and i4 days old. She is survived by her husband, two sons and three daughters, two brothers and two sisters, all living in Altoona and vicin- ity. i i i SiMcoX.— Mrs. Mary Simeox, widow of the late Nathan Simcox, died at her home in Blanchard on Monday of last week, aged seventy-five years. The faneral was held at 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning, inter- ment being made in the Baptist cemetery. i MALONE.—Mrs. Mary Maloue, of Penn- sylvania Furnace, died in the beginning of the week at the home of Jamez Wilson at the Tollgate. She was ninety-two years and two months old. Barial was made in the Advent cemetery in Boggs township. | | | —Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Herr, of east Lamb street, are mourning the death of their two week’s old baby. It had been siok ever since its birth and died yesterday morning. ——— ——There are now nineteen patients in the Bellefonte hospital, the building being crowded to its full capacity. ——Calvin Harner has resigned his posi- tion as waiter in Blackford’s restaurant with the expectation of going to Wilkes- barree to locate. ——George A. Beezer, who has decided to retire from the livery business, as an- nounced in these columns two weeks ago, bas finally fixed Thursday, March 14th, as the date for the sale of his horses, rigs, ete. ———————— A) ———— ——Col. john A. Woodward bas decid- ed to retire from active agricultural pur- suits and has sold bis farm in Howard township to John M. Robb for $8,000. He has purchased a home in Howard where he will move on April first. ie ——The revival services in the Methodist church closed last Friday night after one of the most successful series of meetings ever held there. In all there were just forty- five nights of preaching, prayer and sing- ing, and the result was that just forty- eight people were admitted to the church on probation. niin nin —It was not a case of ‘‘ the next day it snowed’’ on Tuesday, but a sample of about as disagreeable a day underfoot as possible to bave, with all the pavements and streets a glimmer of ice from the froz- en sleet and rain which fell most of the day. More than one person got a bad fall as the result thereof. oo —— The Bellefonte post office fight is be- coming quite animated, as the time for the appointnfent of a new postmas- ter draws nearer. Those who are con- sidered in the race are 8. H. Williams, Thomas H. Harter and Hard P. Harrie, and of course each one thinks he has the plum already in bis band. *oe ———Mr. aud Mis. G. Shannon Boal, of Centre Hall, celebrated their golden wed- ding anniversary on Taesday, and a nom- ber of their friends took advantage of the occasion to give them a surprise by having a little party at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Boa! are among the oldest and best known residents of Centre Hall and their friends hope for them many more years of life. soo ~—-In making up the list of the names of soldiers who served during the Spanish —American war for a place on the Centre county soldier's monument the name of Dr. R. G. H. Hayes was unintentionally omisted. That gentleman served as as- gistavt surgeon on Col. Barchfield’s staff and did good and faithful work in the fever stricken camps of Chickamaugua in 1898. ——t ——Last Friday evening the members of the Ferguson township High school cele- brated the filth anniversary of its existence by giving a banquet and entertainment in the I. 0. O. F. hall at Pine Grove Mills, The gathering’ was quite a large one. Miss Florence Kepler made the address of wel- come. Brief talks along the educational line were made by Rev. R. H. Bergstresser and Prof. Sparks. The music for the oc- casion was farnished by an orchestra of local young people. “oo —— Four students of State College, Wm, Wray, Lyons Mussina, A. W. Loomis and Frank Schuyler, were in Clinton county the past week surveying a route for a trel- ley road between Lock Haven and Avis. They were also looking up the possibilities of a big power plant on the Susquebanna river below Lock Haven. Of course the work these students were doing is no criter- ion that either a trolley road or a power plant will be built,as they were simply oat on a trip of practical work, but the results of their work will show the feasibility of such undertakings. ——— A ——The State College Times is authority for the story that on Monday of last week Robert Trice, a raral mail carrier in Col- lege township, came across a three foot blacksnake crawling over the snow. He killed it and then made the discovery thata field mouse was clinging to its tail, which it bad been nibbling. An investigation dis- closed a colony of the mice in the woods nearby and the conclusion drawn is that the mice aroused the snake out of its dor- meant condition hy attempting to eat it and to escape the rodents the reptile took to the snow in quest of another baven of re- foge. . *te ——The stork has been a busy bird in Centre county the past week and a good part of his time was spent delivering pack- ages in Bellefonte. Among the new pieces of humanity brought to town was a baby boy to the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Beck and the proud father is so tickled over the new heir that he is wearing out the stone pavement between his shop and home. He has christened the lad Robert Logan Beck, after himself and the Logan fire com- pany. Other homes that the stork visited were those of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Auman, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mendis and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Bullock. m—— A s— ——The novelty in the way of entertain- ments is the one that draws the higgest crowds these days and it must be admitted that Bellefonters are up at the head of the list when it comes to innovations of this sort. We have bad hen parties and stag parties, old maids parties and ‘‘how old is Aun,” and now the members of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church bave evolved a new one in she shape of a weign- ing party which they will bold at the resi- deuce of Mv. and Mrs. C. C. Shuey, on High street, on Thursday evening, March Teh. While so far they have not sent out a book of instructions it is very likely that no admission fee will be charged bus it may cost you a penny a pound to get out, Bus then it will be well worth it as there will be a fine program of music, speeches, eto. “ A ren cual F # BorousH Couxcir.- The regular meet- ing of borough council was held on Mon- day evening with seven members present. In the reports of the various committees the Fire and Police committee recommend- ed the purchase of a dozen charges for the fire extinguishers on the hook and ladder truck. The committee was insiructed to procure them. The various other commit- tees reported progress, which means that they have done pothing unusval during the past two weeks. Sydney Keifer, on behalf of the Ameri. can Lime and Stone company, asked for a rebate on the water tax assessment against residents of Brick row, owing toa leakage in the water during the quarter beginning July fist. The master was referred to the Water committee for investigation and re- port. 8. B. Miller was present and asked that Curtin street be vacated from Armor street to Wilson street and Wilson street from Church avenue to Curtin street. The matter was referred to the Street committee and borough solicitor. : The Street committee reported the re: ceipt of a check for eight dollars from the | Electric Light company as re-imbursement | for turning off the light on one or two moonlight nights. The following bills were approved and orders drawn: Police pay roll........oooconvneirronveecssrmnnin $50 00 Street pay roll... . es 28 01 P. B. Crider.. « 681 A. Alison w. 418 A. Baum..... 20 00 J.T. Mitche 25 00 Water works pay roll, . BS 00 G. M. Mallory........ - 150 Be BISON sane rarer rrssiriinnnssissisnssssrsssnins 1 68 8208 84 I. 0. O. F. Notes.— Last Friday eveo- ing quite a large delegation from Millheim lodge and several members from Rebers. barg lodge visited Spring Mills lodge and took the second degree, which was confer- red by the Spring Mills lodge team upon several caudidates. Millheim lodge also brought with them a candidate entitled to second degree and asked Spring Mills lodge to confer said degree, which they did. After the degree work Spring Mills lodge treated all to a lunch of ham sandwiches, cakes and coffee in which over sixty mem- bers of the order participated. It was near the midnight hour when the visitors left for their homes, after having expressed their well-wishes and assured Spring Mills lodge that the event was surely a pleasure- able one to them. Spring Mills lodge is rapidly forging to the front. They are receiving a great mauy applications for membership from the best citizens of the different communities and the prospects for still farther increase is very much in evidence. They bave one of the hest trained and equipped teams for degree work in the county and the lodge has in it a great many of the most earnest workers. The lodge is nor yet four years established and bas a membership within the three-quarter hundred mark. sec GA asm see NEXT WEEK AT GARMAN'S. —Alter an absence of two years the well known and popular Herald Square Stock Co., will give us another visit and it goes without saying that our amusement goers will have in store for them a week of rare perform- ances. The company this season numbers twenty people and carry special scenic equipment for every play produced. The repertoire of plays consists of such high class productions as ‘‘On The Road To Frisco,” “Man to Man,” “Why Women Sin,’ ‘The Moonshiners,’”’ “‘Her First False Step,” ‘‘Polly Primrose,” “How She Was Mislead,” ‘‘Rafiles,’” Lodging House Dave,” ete. The vaudeville intro- duced between the acts include such well known acts as ‘‘Edna Ruppert,’”’ Ed Can- non, J. G. Long, Little Melba, illustrated songs and moving pictures. The opening bill Monday night will be the powerful melodrama ‘‘Man to Man.” Ladies under usual condition Monday. Prices 10 20-30 cents. >to —— Que hundred and two dollars was the sum realized by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Bellefonte hospital at their pink tea given at the residence of Mrs. D. H. Hast. ings Thursday night of last week. While the affair was supposed to be merely a ‘‘tea’’ by the time the crowd began to gather it had resolved itself into the pro- portions of a ‘‘dinner,”’ and a good square meal at that. And to crown it all the ap- pointments and decorations were exceed- ingly fine and appropriate. In addition to the dinner there were cards and billiards, which helped to swell the amount. While all the ladies who had anything to do with the undertaking are to be congratulated on the success made of it and deserve words of commendation, Mrs. Hastings perhaps deserves the most for #0 hospitably throw- ing wide open her entire house and its ap- pointments for the occasion. ~The majority of the readers of the WATCHMAN will remember Walter B. McCaskey, who about ten years ago was one of the greatest quarterbacks the State College football team ever bad, and who after his graduation was given a commis- gion in the U. 8B. army. As first lieuten- ant of the 21st U, 8S. infantry he bas been located at Fort Logan, Ohio, for several years but his many friends will be pleased to learn that he has now been detailed hy direction of the President as instructor of military science and tactics at the Peekskill Military Academy, at Pesks. kill, N. Y., where he will go in a few days. Lient. MoCaskey was married a lew years ago to a Miss McClellan, of Beech Creek. erm cit ——Richard Taylor, manager of the skating, rink has engaged Mr. Dawson and Miss Booth, two fanoy trick skaters to ap- pear at the rink three nights, Febroary ——Jobn H. Wilson, who since 1895 has been manager of the Western Union tele- graph office in this place, was this week promoted to manager of the office in Al. toona. The promotion not only carries with it considerable more responsibility but also a very good increase in salary. Mr. Wilson in the twelve years he was in the Bellefonte office proved himself not only a very efficient operator but one of the most acccmmodat- ing of men and he will no doubt carry the same traits with him to his new position, in which we wish him the best of success. He left Bellefonte for Altoona on Wednes- day evening and entered upon his duties yesterday. He is succeeded here hy Da- vid Murray, of Lock Haven, who bas for some time been an operator in the Altoona office. Mr. Murray is a good operator and will no denht prove a very able manager. —— Earl Tibbens is now book-keeper for the Landerbach—Barber company at their | wholesale grocery store in this place. reas Asm News Parcly Pevsonal ~ Miss Mame McGarvey is visiting friends in Tyrone this week. Mise Mary Crider is a guest of the Misses North, at Bradford, Pa. ~Miss Mame Butts left on Saturday for a visit with friends in Harrisburg. —Harry Holz left on Saturday evening on a business tripto New York city, John Toner Harris, of Herrisburg, visited his mother in this place over Sunday. —~Col, C. M. Ciement, of Sunbury, transacted business in Bellefonte on Tuesday, ~— Mrs, Samuel Wallack, of New York city, is visiting her sister, Mrs, Emil Joseph. Miss Grace Dubbs left on Wednesday on a visit to her brother John at Huntingdon, —Dr. Lee B. Woodoock, of Serantan, spent Wed nesday and Thursday in Bellefonte. ~Mrs, C. U., noffer, of Philipsburg, is visiting her father, Mr. C. T. Gerberich, in this place. — Hugh Crider, has just returned from abusi- ness {rip over the district between thisland Cleve. land. —~Edmund Hayes came home from Lafayelte Thursday morning for the week of Junior vaea- ion, ' —Mre. F. R. Bussler has been in Newberry the past week on account of the iliness of her mother. Miss Margaret Rowland, of Lewisburg, wasa geestat the Grimm home on Thomas Bt. over Sunday. ~ Mrs. N. B. Spangler and Mrs. Joseph L. Run. kle left last Friday for a visit with friendsat Mahaffey. -~Mrs. Emily BEsglish, of Pittsburg, was a guest at the Morris Furey home several days the past week. —Mrs. James MeGinniss, of Punxsatawney, with her little son Robert, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Lyon, on High street. ~Miss Valentineand Miss Caroline Valentine, who are in Pinehurst, North Carolina, expect to be in the South until the latter part of March, —John Lane Jr. spent a couple days at his parent's home in this place this week while on his way from Trenton, N. J., to Chicago, Ii. —LeRoy Fo=, of Lock Haven, was in Bellefonte to spend Sunday with his wife, who is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Haupt. ~John 8. Henderson left for Philadelphia on Tuesday where he will locate permanently if he secures the good position he went lown to see about, —Miss Laura Faxon accompainied her sister, Mrs, H. C. Anderson, home to Philadelphia Tuesday where she cxpeels to stay about a month, —John Noli, wife and baby, of Tyrone, were guests at the former's parental home, Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Noll, of north Allegheny street, this week. --Mrs. Charles E. Dorworth,of Philadelphia, with her chiid, Charles I. Dorworth 2nd, are with Mrs. Dorworth's parents, Mr, aod Mrs. F. W, Crider on Lion street. ~After a week's visit at the home of her par- ents in this place Mrs. Isaac Maitland and her two children left for their home in Williamsport the latter part of last week. —The Hon, John John Noll has taken apart. ments in Harrisburg and Mrs, Noll and their daughter Birdie have gonedown to remain there until the Legislature adjourns, —Mrs. A. L. Miller who has been with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Patterson, at State College, for some time, passed through Bellefonte Sat. urday, on her way home to Altoona. —Mrs. Templeton Cruse with ner little son Andrew, of Pittsburg, were arrivals in Bellefonte on Saturday, They remained here until Monday afternoon when they went to Miilheim for a week's visit with triends, —Mr. Hoffman, of Franklinville, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoffman, of Marieta, Ohio, are with Mrs, Harrison Walker, called here by the iil- ness of their mother, who is now slowly recover- ing from her attack of typhoid fever. —Mr, and Mrs John F. Garthoff returned on Friday evening from an extended trip through the west. They had been away since last Novem- ber and traveled all the way from Michigan to Oklahoma. Mr. Garthoff returned very much benefitted in health by the trip. ~Tommy Brett, of Perry, Kansas, passed through Bellefonte Saturday on his way for a lengthy visit with friends in Ferguson town. ship. Mr. Brett, who is the youngest son of the late Robert Brett, at one time prothonotary of Cen- tre county, has been away from his old home tor twelve years, so that many warm welcemes and many changes no doubt awaited him in that see. tion of Centre county. —Will Katz returned on Wednesday evening from a ten day's business trip to New York city, while Mrs, Katzand baby Joe will remain there with friends a week or two longer. While there the Katz's stopped at a house just opposite where that horrible railroad wreck occurred. They heard the crash of the cars and Will was one of tho first men on the scene, which he describes as the most horrible he ever saw, —Miss Florence Sebring, of Williamsport, a sister of “Jimmie” Sebring, the crack baseball player who is now at State College teaching the Btate squad some of his peeriess stunts, is a guest of Miss Adaline Olewine on Spring street, Last Saturday evening Miss Olewine gave a party in honor of her guest which proved a most de- lightful afisir. Miss Ruth Bottorf, of Lemont, was also a guest at the Olewine homo over Sun- day. ~Dr. ‘Tom Orbison, of Philadelphia, was in town during the tore part of the week visiting his mother and :ister. Tom looks fut and sassier than ever and still carries that lovely aureole of hair that was his pride and joy when he used to be mixed up ir most all the athletic events that were pulled off around here. You kuoow he is a specialist in nerve troubles, #0 has decided that locate at Pasadena whore he can look after those who haven't been able to get steadied up since 28th aud March lst and 20d. the earthquake, California is the place for him just now and will | T' CELEBRATED THEIR TWENTY -FIFTH ANNIVERSARY. — Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Irvin celebrated the twenty-fifth anni- versary of their marriage at their home at Baileyville last Saturday. About seventy- five guests were present from Altoona, Ty- rone, Bellefonte and intervening towns. One of the features of the gathering was four generations of the Irvin family, Mr. Levin's mother, his daughter, Mrs. George Meyer, of Lemont, and ber little daughter Alice. A sumptuous dinner was served after which there was music and a good social time generally. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin were the recipients of many valoable and aseful presents, Those present included Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Campbell, Dr. and Mm. L. M. Houser, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Gates, Miss Edith Cole, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mayes, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Kaufwan, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mattern, Mr. and Mrs. John Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs, J. R. Irvin, C. F. Irvin, H. I. Irvin and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kent M. Irvin, Mr.and Ms. J. N. Bell, J. H, Miller and daughter Gertrude, Miss Nannie Glenn, Mr. and Mis. Jobn Reed, J. H. McCracken and sister Mary, Mr. and Mre. G. P. Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. S. Blaine Brown, Miss Laura B. Cole, Walter Waite, Miss Grace Reed, Mr. and Mrs. John Cole, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Younog, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam VanTries, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bow- ersox, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Geist, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barr, Jr., A. McWilliams and sister Mary, Mr. and Mis. A. M. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Ward, O. G. Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Irvin, Mrs. R. H. Stewart and Mr. and Ms. W. H. Fry. eto SPINNEY—LEWIS.— William R. Spin- ney, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Spinney, of Grazierville, Blair county, and Miss Carrie E. Lewis, daoghter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis, of Philipsburg, were quietly mar- ried at the parsonage of the Columbia Avenue M. E. charch, in Tyrone,on Thurs- day of last week. Rev. William R. Picken officiated. The bridegroom is employed by the Pennsylvania railroad company, at the transfer station in Tyrone, where the young couple will make their home. sien eesecenin ELDER—WALKER.—-The home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Stine Walker, on the Branch, was the scene of a pretty home wedding re- cently when their davghter, Miss Jessie, was united in marriage to Edward Elder, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elder. Rev. Ralph H. Bergstresser performed the ceremony in the presence of quite a num- ber of guests. The bridegroom is one of Ferguson township’s progressive young farmers and with his bride is held in high esteem by all who know them. —— BERRINGER—SPOTTS.—On Thursday af- ternoon of last week Porter J. Berringer, of Tyrone, and Miss Amanda Spotts, of Uoionville, were married at the parsonage of the First Methodist church in Tyrone by Rev. John H. Daugherty. They will make their home in Tyrone where Mr. Berringer is employed by the Pennsylvania railroad company. WITHES —AMMERMAN.~A quiei wed- ding in Lock Haven on Monday night was that of Harry Withee, of that place, and Miss Olive Ammerman, of Unionville. The ceremony was performed at the Methodist parsonage on east Main street, by Rev. T. A. Elliott. edema -—The Bellefoute Lodge I. O. O. F. will celebrate the sixty-first anniversary of their orgavization on March first with a banquet in their lodge room in the Crider building. DE — For SALE. — A doubie-heater stove. Very reasonable. Inquire at this office. Sale Register. Tronspay Mancn 28vm.—In Spring township, 4 miles east of Bellefonte, G. Perry Gentzel will sell : 5 Sood horses, of mules 6 years old: 10 mileh cows, 7 h oung cattle, 10 head of sheep, short horn bul s'd stock, 3 brood sows, 1 boar, 3 shoats. Also a full line of im- Ploments, Sale at 10 a. m. A. C. MecClintic, et. * Philadelphia Markets. The following are the ol prices of the Philadelphia markets on Wednesday evening. essnssnssenns 3,00(@ 3.65 li vg 18 60 StPAW...ccciiiirsiaies 9 0012.50 Bellefonte Grain Market. Corrected weekly by C. Y. Waoxzs, The foll are the quotations up to siz o'clock, Thu evening, when our paper goes 3 {Wheat » Rye, per ss Barley, secessssecesrirmrsencare cern. 48 Ground Plaster, i —— dd Buckwheat, Food wes——————— * yA Timothy seed per bushel... $2.00 to §2.2¢ Bellefonte Produce markets. Corrected weekly by Sechler & Co. Potatoes per bushel.......c.umvciiorns sossens. ~~ 50 as rn soa 1 per RRR Lard, per trast ——— 10 Country Srna tII Ise s brant aa eaIe 8 a SSSI LLL Maas MO s RIMS uu can senessnsnss snsssrsnsessnnsesssnssssannse 2 Tallow, A 3 Butter, per pound. c.c.ecicinnmcsensemsaens 25 The Democratic Watchman. Published every morning, in Bellefonte Pa., At S100 per ana silly in advance) a no Shey 00. If, not Will bo discon. unt all’ arre ex] arrearage is Pak, except at the option blisher. Papers will ot bo sent out of Gontre county un ess I Did for in advance, A liberal discount is made to persons advertle ing by the quarter, half year, or year, as follows SPACE OCCUPIED [sm | om 1y Que inch (12 lines this type.....l8 5 § 8 [§ 10 wo i sessssssssssasssnmnesnncencenane] 1 110 1 16 Three inches, ....cccmseanine 10/16] 2 Quarter Column 5 inches) J12|% | 85 alf Column (10 inches)... were] 90 1 38 | BO One Column (20 iNChes) ui! 85 | 85 | 10
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