With the Churches of the Couty. Notes of Interest to Church People of all Denominations in all Parts of tae County. ANNUAL SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION. The forty-second annual convention of the Centre County Sunday School associ- ation will be held at Aaronsburg next Monday and Tuesday, August 21st and 22nd. Each Sunday school in the county is requested to send two delegates to the convention; these delegates should be of- ficers or teachers in the school. Allcoun- ty and district officers and all pastors are ex-officio members of the body. The peo- ple of Aaronsburg will entertain the mem- bers of the convention and all delegates going should promptly notify F. D. Krape; | Aaronsburg, if they have not already done ' $0. | The present officers of the association : are as follows: President, C. L.Gramley, { Rebersburg ; vice president, Jonas E'! Wagner, Bellefonte; secretary, L. W.Nut- tall, Philipsburg; treasurer, A. Luken- | bach, Bellefonte; elementary superintend- ent, Mrs. L. W. Nuttall, Philipsburg; home department superintendent, C.L.! Shuey, Bellefonte; teachers’ training su- perintendent, Rev. D. A. Sower, Pleasant | Gap; O. A.B. C superintendent, Rev. Fred W. Barry, Bellefonte; temperancs superintendent, Prof. H. E. Lathers, Snow Shoe. The full program is as follows: MONDAY BVENING, AUGUST 21,7230 P.M. 7.30 Song and Devotional Service ........... “ vient sr enreneenes Rev. WL. D.Donat | raesutbes .......Welcome and Response | What Constitutes a Good Elementary Teacher?.... Mrs. Maud Junkin Baldwin 8.30 Making a Sunday School Grow............... Mr. W. D. Stem TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 22, 8.45 A, M. 8.45 District Elementary Superintendents’ Conference. 9.00 Song and Devotional Service Rev. M. D. Geesey Secretary's and Officers’ Reports 7.50 8.00 9.15 D3 ...ocs cirri esren fessiatesnsussiskessassriteraseren Business 10.00 Why Are the "Teen" Years Critical ?.... Rev. E. H. Yocum 10.15 The Adult Bible Class and Christian Citi- zenship... Rev. Fred W. Barry 10.30 How May We Introduce the New Graded Lessons in Small Schools ? .............. ..... Mrs. Maude Junkin Baldwin 10.50 The Value of County and District Organ- ization... Mr. W. D. Stem, State Field Worker TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 2 P. M 2.00 Song and Devotional Service. Rev. W. J. Dice 2.15 How May We Improve Our Elementary Department ? 2.40 The Obligation of the Sunday School to the Young Man...........cccceueneee Prof. Sassaman 2.55 Business, Reports of Committees, Election of Officers, Selection of Place and Time of Next Meeting, Etc. 3.30 Superintendents’ Conference and Question- MBIPE.......ocoiiisesinssnsisisianpind Mr. W. D. Stem 3.45 Taking the Sunday School to Everybody. Rev. W. Henry Schuyler | town. . Mrs. Maude Junkin Baldwin | PINE GROVE MENTION. You don’t want to miss the Baileyville picnic to” MOITOW. J. B. Goheen and grand-son George were Boals- burg visitors last week. C. H. Meyers and wife were Sunday visitors at the Mary Homan home. John Meckia is housed up, nursing one of Job's comforters on his left foot. A. J. Tate has been housed up the past week with lumbago, but is much better. J. D. Dreiblebis and family spent Sunday at the Alfred Bowersox home in the Glades. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams spent Sunday with Roy Williams and family at Graysville. Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Hess and son John spent Sunday at the G. W. McWilliams home. Rev. Shultz and family are spending their vaca- tion among their friends at Selinsgrove. Miss Esther Campbell has been a welcome visit® or at the H. N. Koch home the past week. Isaac Woomer and H. N. Koch each are shy a good horse, due to a sun stroke last week. Miss Claire Borest, of Spruce Creek, is spending a week at the N. C. Neidigh home at Pine Hall. H. H. Goss and wife are planning for aten day's outing in the eastern counties and Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Musser came over from State Coliege and spent Saturday with friends in J. D. Gingerich, candidate for sheriff on the Democratic ticket, was here sceing the voters Saturday. Mrs. Marshall and daughter May, of the Sun- | | flower State, are visiting at the E. C. Ross home { at Lemont. Misses Mary and Mabel Goss, of Tyrone, are visiting friends in and out of town and report a | splendid time. Mrs. J. M. Kepler, after visiting relatives at Al | ‘ toona and Pittsburg the past month, returned | home Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. Krebs, whose life was dispaired of | last week. is now convalescing nicely from an at- tack of pneumonia. Mrs. Annie Campbell, of Ohio, will visit her pa- | rental home, the McCrackens, in the Glades, for the next two weeks. Mrs. Sadie Heberling is a sick lady. Her broth, | er and wife came over from State College and spent Sunday with her. Mrs. Tommy Gray and her little daughter of Bloomsburg is spending some time with her friends in Centre county. Forester A. P. Rupp, located at Fort Lowden, is spending his vacation at thehome of his father, John Rupp, at Boalsburg. Mrs. L. H. Osman and daughter Esther return- ed from a week's visit among friends in the Mountain city on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Koch and family came up from Boalsburg to spend Sunday at the "Squire Keller home on Main street. Beattie Indicted as Wife Murderer. A true bill charging murder in the first degree was returned by the grand jury of the Chesterfield circuit court | at Chesterfield Courthouse, Va, against Henry Clay Beattie, Jr, of Richmond. He will be tried for his life on Aug. 21 as the alleged mu-derer of his young wife, the victim if the Midlo- thian turnpike tragedy o July 18 last. An indictment charging murder in the first degree was in the hands of the clerk when the grand jurors ar- rived. Only five witnesses were on hand to be heard. Beattie was kept in fail at Richmond. Four of the witnesses were Thomas E. Owen, uncle of Mrs. Beattie, to whose home Beattie took the body with his tale of a mysterious man fir- tng into his automobile from the road- way; E. P. Pettigrew, called to testify as to the finding of the shotgun with which the crime was committed; Dr. | Wilbur Mercer, who was at Owen's when Beattie drove up with the body, and Paul Beattie, a cousin of the de fendant. Paul Beattie swore before the cor- oner that he bought the gun at the prisoner's instance. Beul:h Binford, the girl for love of | whom the prosecution will charge that Reattie killed his wife, was brought from the pail in Richmond to testify. Meat Prices to Go Up. Prices of heel are to be raised and New York retail dealers say the ad- vance makes the cost of meat pass | the high water mark of last fall. Prices have been steadily advancing for two weeks, and the wholesalers say another advance is to come Tho wholesale price of hindquarters of beef has jumped from 11 to 14 cents, while pork loins have gone up from 10 to 15 cents. Wholesalers say the cause of the present advance is the scarcity of New Advertisements. RUSTEE'S SALE. ~The Lrustee a a or wa of Mery TR hg hg do at borough, ceased, will at public at the court house SATURDAY AUGUST 19, 1911 at 3 o'clock a. m., the following pieces of real No. l.—Situate in Spring , bounded and described as Soliows, to wit: ata stone corner on lot of of Samuel yon Ls. 27 DWELLING HOUSE AND STABLE and other out-buildings; and orchard with A Te rom or Sl lp, 2nd Wn No. 2. Situate in the of Bellefonte bounded and ribed as fi : desc to wit: On the north by Collumb Fox, now Mary J. McCulley, on the east by old Lewistown Turnpike, on the south by an formerly lands of Valentine and Thomas, and on west by T. R. Reynolds estate. containing 3 and three-fourth acres, more or less, Thereon erected a DWELLING HOUSE AND STABLE and other out-buildings, and an orchard with excellent fruit of all kinds. This tract of land is almost in the heart of the borough and in a geod location for laying out building lots, which makes the land valuable for that purpose or a good truck farm can be made out of it for raising vegetation. TerMS oF SALE.—Ten per cent of the purchase price to be paid on the day of the sale; one-third on confirmation of sale and two-thirds, with in- terest, within one year from the rmation of the sale, by securing the same by bond and mortgage on the premises. J. M. KEICHLINE. Trustee appointed by the Orphan’sCourt. i y 56.20.3¢ LM NOTICE. In the matter of the estate) In the Orphan's court of Catharine Haupt, late of | of Centre county Bellefonte Borough, de- [ No. 841.2 cea ‘To the heirs, creditors or other persons inter- ested in said estate. Notice is hereby given that G. Fred Musser, ad. ministrator of eic., of Catharine Haupt, late of Bellefonte borough, deceased, presented a peti- tion to the Orphans’ Court of Centre county, ask ing for the private sale of the estate of said decedent situate on south Allegheny street, in the borough of Bellefonte, Pa., and that the return of Mrs. Beulah Osman and baby girl came over | from State College for a week's outing at grandpa | i Smith's home on Main street. Dr. H. Clay Campbell, of the University of Penn- | sylvania, Philadelphia, spent last week greeting | his old cronies in Centre county. ‘ed improper conditions at the Iowa H. N. Krebs, W. D. Port, Gordon Harper. F. W_| Swabb, Reed Randolph and G. E. Harper were ~ among the excursionists to Gettysburg Sunday. After a ten day's visit among Centre county ! friends Mrs. Henrietta McGirk and lady friend, Miss Young. returned to their home at Altoona | Friday. | Prof. M. E. Heberling and wife enjoyed a drive | quired into by a commission headed i i i | | 4.00 Conference of Elementary Workers | over Tussey's heights Saturday and spent several | TUESDAY EVENING, 7.30 P. M. 7.30 Song and Devotional Service........... ...... . Rev. J. Max Lantz 7.45 The Sunday School and the Home... C.C.Shuey 8.00 Boy Problems........................ Mr. W. D. Stem 8.20 Questionnaire... Mrs. Maude Junkin Baldwin 8.40 The San Francisco Convention: “Elemen- tary Echoes" W. C. T. U. CONVENTION. The annual convention of the Centre county W. C. T. U. will be held in Petri- ken hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 29th and 30th. Mrs. Ella M. George, president of the state association, is expected to make the annual address on the evening of the 29th. Other work- ers of ability will be present and a suc- | cessful convention is anticipated. Mrs. A. M. Clees, of Philipsburg, is president of the county association. rm CORNER STONE LAYING. The laying of the corner stone of the church of the United Brethren in Christ will take place at Yarnell on Sunday, August 27th, at 10:30 a.m. The services will be in charge of Rev. C. W. Winey, of Pellgfonte, assisted by the pastor, Rev. L . Dean. LEMONT. There were ninety tickets sold here Sunday to Gettysburg. The fore part of the week was hot and dry but Tuesday brought a fine rain. Mr. and Mrs. Cox, of Altoona. are stopping a few days at the home of Jacob Ray. Charles W. Whitehill and wife have gone to Ohio for a vacation of a few weeks, among friends. G. R. Roan and Sara Williams, are visiting among friends in Altoona, and will be away for a few days. George Houser and wife came in from the west last week ard will circulate among friends for a few weeks before returning home. Clarence Houtz is busy building an addition to his house at present, and Samuel Weaver is hav- ing a new porch built around his house. Mrs. John Mitchell come home from Saratoga Springs one day last week and it is hoped that her health has improved by the stay at the springs. This town has awakened from the stupor that it has been in for many years, and a number are busy putting down artesian wells and concrete walks on some parts of the main street, while re port has it that the town intends lighting the streets. That is the way to boom the old town, boys. RUNVILLE RIPPLINGS The funeral of Mrs. James Kunes was largely attended. Minnie Walker departed Monday evening for a two weeks stay in Bellefonte. Benner Walker and wife, of Centre Hall, Sun- dayed at the Dave Walker home. Miss Maude Walker, brother Lloyd and Newton Lauck were the guests of Mr. Lauck’s parents at Mill Hall. Among the visitors here this week are: Misses Bertha Hancock and Ida Robinson, of Philipsburg; Miss Edna Rodgers, of Osceola Mills, and Mrs. Carl Garbrick, of Valley View. The sixth annual Poorman reunion will be held in Kohlbecker's grove tomorrow (Saturday.) There will be music, addresses and the reading of memorials in the morning. Dinner at 11:30 and in the afternoon there will be more music, recita. tions and various sports. on | days at Mrs. Heberling's parental home near Mc- - Alevy's Fort. |! Mr. and Mrs. Harry Koch and little folks spent | Saturday camping with Homer and Michael Mus_ | Ra | ser, who have their tents pitched on the banks | thie “Blue” Juniata. | vacation with friends about State College. | Ourtownsman, J. A. Decker, for the third time | has been granted the privilege of conducting the | boarding house at Grange park during the en- i campment week. Mr. Decker and his good wife | have been commended upon taking good care of | the hungry while on the grounds. | The picnic and festival at Pine Hall last Satur, day was a success. It was on the plan of the old- time Sunday school celebration. The Penn Hall Sunday school was joined by the Grace church Sunday school of State College. Rev. Mr. Sasser man,of State College, made the address, which was timely and well received. During the afternoon several games of ball were played. The festival in the evening netted $100. Mrs. Ruhl has sold the Spring Mills hotel prop- erty to Moses Stover, of Farmers Mills. Our farmers have about finished housing their oats. The crop in this neighborhood is a fair one. Quite a number of our folks left on Sunday morning last. on the excursion train for Gettys- burg. H. I. Brian & Co. are putting down a railroad track along their sheds, to make it convenient for unloading coal. We will soon have the creek road through town lighted up with a boulevard arc street lamp. That's just exactly what we need, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith, of Philadelphia, are here visiting relatives and friends in the valley, guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Lieb. On Tuesday evening of last week, quite a large dancing party was held at the Penn cave hotel, which proved a very enjoyable occasion. J. H. Rishel who has been quite ill for several weeks and was rapidly recovering, unfortunately had a relapse on Saturday evening last, and his present condition is rather serious. Fev. Dr. Robb,of Pittsburg,delivered a very able Harvest home sermon in the Reformed church to a large congregation on Sunday morning last. The reverend gentleman is well known here as Professor Robb, having been principal of our school for two summers, and quite a popular teacher. Will Fire 21 Guns if Boy is Born. Pantelis L. Cafouros, a Greek, ap- peared before the board of safety in Indianapolis and asked permission to fire twenty-one guns when an ex- pected male heir shouid arrive. Ca. fouros said he would not fire the salute if his heir was a girl. Permis- sion was granted. Two Killed In Race Riot. Two persons were killed, two mor tally wounded and others sustained less serious injuries in a fight be tween white men and Chinese at Han- ford, Cal. Killed by Bee Sting. The sting of a bee proved fatal to George F. Putney, of Unity, N. H,, who was stung while gathering blueberries. He died before he could get home. i of Grove from | stations on the Northern Central Railway, August Prof. Irvin Zeigler, who spent the early part of | 22nd to . Mrs. L. W. Nuttall | his life in Centre county, but whose home is now | PL 8.50 The San Francisco Convention. L. W. Nuttall | jn Funkstown, Pa., is visiting during his summer | mn sale thereof was also presented to the said Or- good cattle in the west and south- | phan “Court on the Poth day of August, 1911, west. which said return was confirmed ni si., and fur- ther ordered that the said private sale made to A. C. Mingle for the price or sum of twelve hundred RE ——— T—— t+ Miners and a er of Tal o my § of Centre Sounty up lo ar Hy for the of RE a a ADA DSi NM AN AA A A & — New. Advertisemems, New Advertisements, DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. of I AT, TE Te K 1 a] forthe emai pe. as the amount of sulphur 11 Day Excursion A A SR MN A Sir A A Se MM Pennsylvania Railroad 11 DAY EXCURSION T0 Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Asbury Park or Long Branch FRIDAY, AUGUST 25th, 1911 Round $5.75 Trip FROM BELLEFONTE Tickets good going only on train leaving 6.35 a. m. Good returning on all regular trains. ew — Covers Closing Sunday and Monday of Camp Meeting For detailed information, consult Hand Bills, or nearest Ticket Agent. 56-31-2¢. - RW TNT A WW TN WT ee Jersey Central Raises Firemen's Pay. | (81.200) dollars would be confirmed absoluteon the | ~ SRR RE Several hundred firemen on the New | 5h Monday of Semtember, 190 ows, to wit: A Good Jar. Jersey Central were surprised to find Rounded on the BO by an srchner: — posted at the various round houses |jandsof D. M. Wagner, and on the west by an ~ A notices of an advance in wages. The ley. Being fifty feet frontin on Allegheny street firemen are divided into three classes, | 2nd extending back twenty th -three feet to a private Class 1 will now get $3.25 a day; | Notice is hereby given that in pursuance with class 2, $2.80, and class 3, $2.65. Ten | the order of the Crphars ‘Court of Centre County hours will constitute a day's work. been confirmed ni si., and that if no excep- tions be filed thereto on or before ourth Mon- day of September, 1911, said sale and the return To Probe lowa Penitentiary. thereof will be confirmed absolute and that the ad- Governor Carroll has ordered an in. | TumStrater, hereinbefore named shall sake, ese urchaser therein n vestigation to be made into the alleg- estiz : Blo} alles im of said purchase price. upon the payment to EARLE C. TUTEN, penitentiary at Fort Madison. Mis- Clerk of the Orphans’ Court. treatment of prisoners, unsanitary conditions and general negligence are alleged in charges which will be in- 56-31-3t Niagara Falls. by Attorney General Cosson. PENNSYLVANIA R. R. Personally-Conducted Excursions to Williams Grove Picnic. Reduced Rates via Pennsylvania Railroad. For the G ’ picnic, Williams Grove, Pa., 20th, to ember 2nd, the Pennsylvania road will sell excursion tickets to Williams stations in Pennsylvania and from Elmira, Frederick and intermedi Niagara Falls August 30, September 13, 27, October 11, 1911. Rouna-Ti» §7 10 rom Bellefonte SPECIAL TRAIN of Pullman Parlor Cars’ Dining Car, and Day Coaches running via re, ate Sri O pT OQ n a T I Lom War New Advertisements. OTICE OF MEETING.—Notice is hereby TE on rE Sk onte held in the Arbitration room in the court house at onte, Pa., on Friday evening, August 25th 1911, at 8 o'clock p. m. The purpose of the meet- ing is election of officers and the transaction of such business as may properly come before it. All persons who have contributed directly to the support of the hospital during the year are mem- bers of the corpora C. C. SHUEY, Pres. 56-31-3t Picturesque Susqnehanna Valley Route Train and con- returning on regular Days. Stop-off within returning. necting t y trains within Fi limit allowed at Bu Illustrated Booklet and full information may be obtained from Ticket Agents. 5626-9 H. E. FENLON, Sec. Granger's Encampment. THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL Encampment and Exhibition of the Patrons of Husbandry of Central Pennsylvania CRANGCE PARK, CENTRE HALL, PA. SEPTEMBER 9th to 15th Inclusive. Encampment opens Sept. 9th Exhibition opens Sept. 11th The largest and best fair in Central ; by farmers and for farmers. Twenty. Sisk acres are devoted 10 cams and ion purposes. Ample tent ion for desiring to camp. A large of farm stock and poultry, farm implements, fruits, cer- eals, and every production of farm and gardeh. . ADMISSION FREE LEONARD RHONE, GEO. GINGRICH Chairman. G. L. GOODHART, Com. 56-32.4t. The Centre County Banking Company. S——— Strength and Conservatism are the banking qualities demanded by careful depositors. With forty years of banking ex- perience we invite you to become a depositor, assuring you of every courtesy and attention. We pay 3 per cent interest on savings and cheerfully give you any information at our command concerning investments you may desire to make. The Centre County Banking Co. Bellefonte, Pa. 56-6 DAILY DEMONSTRATIONS The Economy Jar: No other Jar seals like it No other Jar opens like it No other Jar keeps like it No Rubber rings to leak or rot, or mold A Jar that will remain air-tight forever A Jar that is easy to seal A Jar that costs less in the end than any other A Jar that isfeasy to fill—easy to open, and easy to clean. An expert will give Daily Demonstrations of preserving with the Economy Jar at our Store for the next two weeks EVERYBODY WELCOME The Potter-Hoy Hardware Co., 56-26 BELLEFONTE, PA. PNW WW WET WY WT WY WY WY ww rw The First National Bank. A bank has : Many Opportunities to save its depositors from loss. It often has knowledge of affairs not known to the ordin- ary man. Consult your banker about finan- cial matters. Consult us freely, we have wide sources of information. The First National Bank, Bellefonte, Penna. 56-46-1y Special 10-Day Excursions. litle ditt. a Ea EE ATLANTIC CITY CAPE MAY Wildwood, Ocean City, Anglesea, Sea Isle City, Holly Beach, Avalon, Stone Harbor, New Jersey THURSDAYS, August (7 $6.00 Round Trip $5.75 Round Trip Via Delaware Bridge Via Market Street Whar! FROM BELLEFONTE TICKETS GOOD RETURNING WITHIN TEN DAYS STOP-OVER ALLOWED AT PHILADELPHIA concerning of trains, OF PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD 56-25-0t wy wee TYTY PNET OTT WY Tee Taw er PY WE WY NY Te WY |
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