Bellefonte, Pa., February 7, 1913. Barnes. —William F. Barnes a son of KRiDER~Rev. Samuel Krider, a native | Howard (deceased) and Mrs. Eliza Barnes, died in the St. Francis hospital, — | company and having a few days off last P. GRAY MEEK, a. oa - + EDITOR | week he decided to come home on Friday. Terms or SusscrirrioN.—Until further notice paper will be furnished to subscribers at the Howin rates: Paid strictly in advance - - $1.00 Paid before expiration of year - 1.50 Paid after expiration of year - 2.00 EE —————————————————— ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS. Licenses GRANTED. — On Monday Judge Orvis granted all the applications for liquor license in Centre county ex- cepting those in Philipsburg and the one in Millheim, which he is still holding under consideration. The holding over of the Philipsburg licenses is accounted for because of the general remonstrance against all of them and the fight put up by the temperance people of that town against all licensed houses. While no He road on a trolley car from his home in east Pittsburgh to 30th street and in getting off the car stepped directly in of Centre county, died in the Memorial hospital, Johnstown, early Sunday morn- ing after an illness of but one week with pneumonia. He was born November 13th, 1841, at Gatesburg, this county, the son of John and Elizabeth Krider, and served three years in the Civil war. He also taught school for some time and later was graduated from the Susquehanna front of another car going in the opposite ' University. His first charge was at Tur- direction. He was knocked down and tle Creek, Allegheny county, and later he rendered unconscious though no bones was the pastor of the Lutheran churches were broken. He never regained con-' at Elderton, Armstrong county; Cook- sciousness after being taken to the hos- port, Indiana county, and Hooversville, pital and died at 9.35 o'clock that even- | Somerset county. His sight failed at one ing. time and for nine years he resided at Deceased was born at Pleasant Gap | Windber, entering the mercantile busi- thirty-nine years ago last September. ness. When he regained the use of his When quite young the family moved to | eyes he again took up ministerial work Bellefonte and it was here his boyhood | and supplied at Lovett, where he built and youth were spent. When a young | the Lutheran church, and at South Fork, man he learned the printing trade but | Puritan and Morrellville, near Johnstown. gave it up to accept a position with the | In 1869 the Rev. Mr. Krider married Bellefonte Electric company. He became | Miss Mary Royer, at Pine Grove Mills, an expert electrician and a number of | Centre county, who survives. Beside his With the Churches of the County. Notes of Interest to Church People of all Denominations in all Parts of the County. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY. Service 10:45 a. m.. Wednes- day 8 p. m., 9} E. High street. William B. Given, a Chicago attorney, formerly of Columbia, Pa., as a representa- tive of several bondholders and a syndi- cate compo..ed of western capitalists, on Tuesday afternoon purchased two of the telephone companies which at one time yee aliliated with She Ametican Union ‘elephone a elegraph company. The companies are the Consolidated, ting in and about Scranton, and the company, operating in the central and western part of the State. The purchase price was $175,000. The sale took place in the United States court room in the untingdon and Clearfield Telephone ' i was made of the holding over of the Millheim license, it is report- ed that there has been some complaint about the hotel and this is probably the reason. The licenses granted are as fol- years ago went to Pittsburgh and accept- ed a position with the Westinghouse com- pany. He was a sober and industrious man and his death is a severe blow to his family and friends. Seven years ago he was married to Miss Gertrude Duck, of Indiana, Pa., who sur- vives with two children, Martha and Helen. He also leaves his mother, four brothers and one sister, namely: Homer “| P., Miss Daisy and Chester, at home; - | Harry, of East Liberty, and Charles, of Keokuk, Iowa. The remains were brought to Bellefonte on Tuesday after- noon, where funeral services were held at 2.30 o'clock the same day. Rev. George E. Hawes officiated and burial was made in the Union cemetery. i | MARTZ. —John Adams Martz, a former resident of Pennsvalley, died at his home in Altoona at 2.50 o'clock on Tuesday Isaac A. Shawver.... Millheim Boro............... ..... esse R. Clifford....... Philipsburg........ First Ward | morning, after an illness of one week mf toon gow Seed Wad) wien a complication of diseases. Albert Kasahauir. Dil [pal Ua bien in Cligion coguey gu Jan, arry Washburn...... WT Ton » w |uary 1842, hence was 71 years oO Brae CL “ NE » 25 days old. When a young man he lo- Grebe Bros & Crago “ ... * cated in Pennsvalley in the neighborhood of Tusseyville where he lived until thirty- one years ago when he moved to Altoona and entered the employ of the Pennsyl- vania railroad company as a car builder, an occupation he continued until his re- tirement in July of last year. He was an active member of the Chestnut Avenue Methodist church, of Altoona, and a man highly esteemed by all who knew him. On April 14th, 1863, he was married to Miss Catharine Boal who survives with the following sons and daughters: William S,, of Tusseyville; Mrs. William Smith, ot Huntingdon; S. Clayton, Sarah C, Annie R. and A. C,, all of Altoona. He also leaves one sister, Mrs. Geo. Spangler, of Centre Hall. Funeral services were held at his late home at 2.30 oclock yes- terday afternoon, after which burial was made in the Fairview cemetery, Altoona. | | GORDON.—MTrs. Catharine M. Gordon, wife of Elmer Gordon, who lives along the mountain above Pleasant View, died Philipsb'g Brewing Co rears Philipsburg...Sec. Ward ove CELEBRATED EIGHTY-SECOND BIRTH- DAY.—The home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Houser, of Benner township, was the scene of a pleasant gathering last Friday evening, in honor of the celebration of the eighty-second birthday anniversary of Mrs. Houser’s mother, Mrs. Sophia Welty. Forty-seven guests were present and one of the big features was the sumptuous dinner provided. Mrs. Welty was not only surprised but very much pleased at the honor paid her. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Welty, Mr. and Mrs. John Welty and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McGraw, all of Renovo; Mrs, Cora Pluff and son Lionell, of Hyner; Mr. and Mrs. Lawry Biddle, Mrs. Annie Garbrick and family, all of Mill Hall; Mr. and Mrs. William Wasson, of Nit- tany; Mr. and Mrs. Sol Barlett and fam- postoffice building at Harrisburg and was | attended by lawyers and judges from all | parts of this and New York State. Judge Ellis Orvis, of Center county, was among them. The Scranton concern is! made up of 37,079 shares of stock, the par value of each share being $100. In the Huntingdon company are 7,794 shares. | The Commercial Union Telephone |icompany, made up of 992 shares, was: sold to C. J. Shultz for $2,750. John Fox Weiss, formerly District Attorney of Dauphin county, pu! 22,079 shares of stock of the Tri-State Telephone and | Telegraph Company for $5,050. ' When the sale was opened the entire | four companies were put under the ham- | mer. Mr. Given was the last bidder, he offering $141,000. This offer was retain- | ed and each company was im- atel p separately. The sale William C. McConnell, receivers Three companies were sold recently | the receivers at private sale. The nion Telephone company of Erie was sold for $3,000; the United Telephone and Saegraph company went for $16.500 and | the American Union of Bedford $14,500 | It is said that these purchases were m widow he is also survived by two sons, S. A. Krider, of Starford, Indiana county, and A. R. Krider, of 530 Central avenue, Johnstown; two brothers, Rev. Isaac Krider, of Duncansville, Blair county,and Jacob Krider, ot Gatesburg, the old home- stead, and two sisters, Mrs. Katherine Strayer, of Hollidaysburg and Mrs. Mary Strayer, of Gatesburg. | i Forcey. —Esther Forcey, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Forcey, of Beech Creek, died in the Lock Haven hospital at 5.30 o'clock on Sunday evening. She was taken sick just one week previous and appendicitis developing was taken to the hospital last Friday for an operation. The disease, however, had progressed too far and her death was the result. De- ceased was born at Beech Creek, on Oc- tober 31st, 1898, hence was 14 years, 3 months and 3 days old. She is survived by her parents and the following brothers and sisters: Katharine, a teacher in the public schools at Houtzdale; Helen, a student at the Indiana Normal; Paul, Bernard and Rachael, at home. The funeral was held at one o'clock on Wed- nesday afternoon, burial being made in the Disciple cemetery. committee. 1 PINE GROVE MENTION. Our mutual friend, T. C. Meyers, is suffering | from an attack of pneumonia. Last Friday evening a pie social was held at | the Homer Barr home, at Gatesburg. Ground hog day was clear and cold with the | thermometer three degrees below zero. | J. B. Rockey and wife spent Sunday at the Frank Bowersox home on Main street. Mr. Patton, the huckster, shipped forty fat hogs and several beeves to Philipsburg on Tuesday. J. C. Buchwalter, of Lancaster, spent Sunday | with G. W. McWilliams. who is much improved. G. A. Goss left for State College Monday to en" | gage in plumbing on the new | BEAVER—PRINCE. — The wedding of Thomas B. Beaver, youngest son of Gen. and Mrs. James A. Beaver, and Miss Millicent Prince, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Prince, of Crafton, at 6.30 o'clock last Saturday evening, was a very quiet affair. The ceremony took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Som- merville Potter, on Curtin street, and was performed by Dr. George E. Hawes, of