——The atmosphere is ladened these days with the smoke of hurning leaves. ————— pp ams ~——E. H. Harder, of Williamsport, has succeeded Thomas Wagner as agent for the Singer sewing machine in this place. > ~——Wilson 1. Fleming recently pur- chased from H. C. Quigley the vacant lot on Linn street, east of the residence of Elmer E. Davis. — ——Go out to the Athletic field so- morrow afternoon and see the football game between the Bellefonte Academy and Williamsport High school. sree em is ramored that Dr. R.G. H, Hayes is looking around for a enitable residence in Bellefonte, so he can move in out of the country for the winter. "oe William L. Steele, the contre _%or, is quite ill at his home on Pine street with tuberculosis and his condition is grave enough to cause his family and friends considerable anxiety. i ——A special invitation is extended the women of Bellefonte to attend the dedica- tory exercises of the woman’s building at State College to-day. Dr. Sparks especial- ly desires a large representation from Belle- fonte. — mii ~The Ladies Aid society of the Re- formed church at Jaoksonville will bold a chicken avd wafile sapper at the howe of Harry Strunk, uvear that place, tomorrow evening. Ioe cream and cake will also be served. > —-—Last Thursday while at the fair Samuel Stroheoker, of Rehershurg, was suddenly taken ill and his condition was such that he was brought to the Bellefonte hospital, where he lingered until yesterday when death evsned. a, ~The rontract for building concrete abutments for a steel bridge across Penns oreek at Greenbriar, in Penn township, was on Tuesday awarded by the road supervisors to Rhoads and Knisely, of this place, for $652.50. om ——John Clande Dawson, formerly of Bellefonte, was married to Miss Mabel Bancroft, a danghter of Mr. and Mus. Gideon K. Bancrofe, of Philadelphia, on Wednesday evening of this week, at the Road Driver's Club, Fairmocnt Park. The young conple will be at home after Jan- uary first at 1435 south Allison street, Philadelphia. APO nm ~—A farmer who wounld like to have a good strong girl between twelve and thir- teen years old for her boarding and clothes might be able to secure one by calling on or writing to Isaac Sager, south Potter St., Bellefonte, Pa. The girl is anxious and willing to work to she best of her ability and would like to have a place in a chris: tian home in the country. reel irri ——On Wednesday of last week Miss Mary Ulrich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ulrich, of Penn Hall, came to Bellefonte to visit her aunt, Mrs. L. C. Gettig, and attend the fair. She was taken sick Wednesday with appendicitis, was taken to the Bellefonte hospital Thursday morning and operated upon the same even- ing. She is now recovering very nicely. a MARRIAGE LICENSES.— The following marriage licenses were issned the past week by Regis_>r Earl C. Taten. Harry O. Randall, of Portland, Me., and Kathryn M. Confer, of Howard. Robert D. Estep, of Osceola Mills, and Sarah R. Davidson, of Fleming. John H. Rossman and Mabel O. Brach- bill, of Bellefonte. Lemont, Saturday evening brought a fine rain, Monday night there was a heavy frost and hard freeze. Mrs. JE. B. Jackson and family returned home Saturday. W. O.} Dougherty is nursing some of Job's comforters this week. Mrs.IMary King visited with her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Fogleman. John I. Thompson is entertaining his grand-son, John Shaffer. Milton Shuey and family spent Sunday at the home of Clarence Houtz, Nelson W. Williams moved on Wednesday into the house vacated by Lioyd L. Houtz. Mrs. Lydia Clark, of Blanchard, is circu. lating among friends in this place this week. Up to this time there has been three cars of potatoes brought to town and two more ordered. J. Oscar Williams brought his family down from Altoona last week, to visit a few weeks with his mother. Saturday Charles Decker unloaded a car load of fine, fat cattle, which he purchased in the western market. The apple crop seems to be the largest for years, judging by the large sales of winter apples and the cider that has been made. Prof. David O. Etters, the hustling county superintendent, visited the schools in Col- lege township, Tuesday, but he is hardly able to be around owing to baving a severe cold. Friday, Elmer Houtz and hired man went in quest of the pony that got to the moun- tain for Al. Knopf. They tracked it to the big rock east of Peru, and there threw a rope and entangled its legs, throwing it. They succeeded in getting a bridle on it and took it home where Knopf got it and Reitz, the game wurden, purchased it to use on his trips in the Seven mountains, Spring Mtils, Hunting