Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, August 18, 1911, Image 5

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    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
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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.
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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.
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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
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11 Day Excursion
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Pennsylvania Railroad
11 DAY EXCURSION
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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.
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Covers Closing Sunday and Monday of Camp Meeting
For detailed information, consult Hand Bills, or nearest Ticket Agent.
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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-
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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
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New Advertisements.
OTICE OF MEETING.—Notice is hereby
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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.
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Picturesque Susqnehanna Valley Route
Train and con-
returning on regular
Days. Stop-off within
returning.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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