Demon Wc
Belletonte, Pa., April 4, 1913.
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To CoRRESPONDENTS.—No communications
published unless accompanied by the real name
of the writer.
THINGS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY.
——The farmers are now at work on
their spring plowing.
——The opening of the trout fishing
season is now only eleven days off.
——Don't fail to visit the bargain
counters at China Hall, beginning today.
——Barnum and Bailey's circus is
booked for Altoona for Monday, May
5th.
——A baby girl arrived in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Soit, on Beaver St.,
last Friday.
——A kitchen shower was tendered
Miss Edith Corman, last Friday evening,
in honor of her approaching marriage to
Edward Waite.
——A young son arrived in the home
of Lieut. Richard Taylor and one in the
home of Lieut. J. Linn Blackford, on Fri-
day of last week.
——The annual spring inspection of
Company L was held in the armory last
Friday evening. .Major Rutherford was
inspecting officer.
——Hon. L. S. Walter, of Mt. Carme,
has accepted the invitation of Gregg Post
to deliver their annual Memorial day ad-
dress on May 30th.
—George A. Beezer delivered a new
Studebaker car to a Tyrone party on
Wednesday. This is the last of two car
loads he recently received.
—J. A. McClellan moved in the be-
ginning of the week from Stormstown to
Bellefonte and is now occupying a house
near the old glass works site.
——A joint meeting of the Parent-
Teachers association and the study class
in history, will be held}in the auditorium
of the High school, Tuesday evening,
April 8th.
—Mr. and Mrs. John H. Beck, of
Nittany, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Ruth Beatrice, to G. Nevin
Hoy, of Philadelphia, the wedding to take
place in June.
~The friends of W. Gross Mingle in
this place will be pleased to learn that he
likes his new home in Wilkes-Barre very
much and is getting into his new busi-
ness there even more satisfactorily than
he had hoped.
—The Ladies Aid society of the U.
B. church will give a chicken and waffle
supper on the evening of April 10th in
the rooms of the society connected with
the church, to which the public is most
cordially invited.
——A meeting of the trustees of the
Bellefonte Academy was held on Tues-
day evening to arrange the details for
the contemplated foreclosure proceed-
ings and taking over the property by
headmaster James R. Hughes.
——Mr. Roberts lately having come to
Bellefonte with the Bellefonte Engineer-
ing Co. will with his family occupy the
house on Curtin street, to be vacated by
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Potter when mov-
ing to their new home on Spring street.
——David Chambers, of Clarence, has
been appointed an inspector on state
road work and will look after road build-
ing in Snow Shoe township. George H.
Yarnell, of Zion, will be in charge in the
neighborhood of the Old Fort, in Penns
valley.
——Harry Alters, for some time in
charge of the cigar store in the McClain
block, is now one of the traveling sales-
men representing the R. J. Reynolds
Tobacco Co., of Winston Salem, N. C,,
and selling the Prince Albert tobacco
over a district covering eight counties in
Pennsylvania.
—Mr. and Mrs. Roland Miller and
their family with Mrs. Eckley, who lives
with her daughter Mrs. Miller, are selling
their stock and farm implements prepar-
-atory to moving to Ford City. The Eck-
leys and later the Millers, have lived
for many years on a farm along the
mountain above Coleville.
——On Monday T. Clayton Brown in-
‘stalled a new motion picture machine at
the Scenic which is two models later and
a great improvement over his old one,
This improved service will doutless be
appreciated by the patrons of that up-to-
date motion picture show. Remember
three feature films are shown every week
in addition to the regular program.
——0On Monday justice John P. Elkin,
of the Supreme court of Pennsylvania,
handed down the decision in the case of
the Boalsburg Water company vs. the
State College Water company, affirming
the judgment of the court below and dis-
missing the case at the cost of the ap-
pellants. This case has excited consid-
erable interest in Centre county and the
decision of the Supreme court will like-
ly end the contention.
— On Wednesday of last week an
X-ray photograph was taken of Charles
Chandler's crushed arm, sustained in that
fatal automobile wreck over two weeks
ago, and it showed the bone badly crushed
and out of place. He was taken to the
hospital on Thursday and an operation
performed but so complex was the frac-
ture that it was found necessary to insert
a steel plate in order to hold the frag-
ments of bone in place until they have a
chance to knit.
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INJURED
was on the return trip to Bellefonte.
hospital.
the train. While his
money contributed by others.
ciety relief committee.
same good cause.
to the Red Cross Society.
known play,
and women in the smart set and the
methods of the police in wringing con-
process.
STORE ROBBED.—When Joseph Thal
went to his cigar and green grocery store
on High street on Monday morning he
discovered that the electric light usually
kept burning was out. An examination
showed that the globe had been loosened
in the socket. A further examination
showed that burglars had been in the
store and had rifled the cash draw-
er of several dollars, carried away a
fairly good collection of old coins, and
ing was made by cutting out a large win-
dow glass on the east.side.
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to Lillian Miles.
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see them all.
its opening day.
play hard to win to-day’s game,
ON RAILROAD.—John Morgan
is in the Bellefonte hospital witha broken
leg, broken nose and a number of cuts
and bruises as the result of being struck
by the passenger train on the Central Rail-
road of Pennsylvania. The accident hap-
pened near the junction of the viaduct
and the Central railroad almost opposite
the lime kilns, about 9.40 o'clock last
Saturday morning, as the passenger train
Just as the train rounded the curve at
the lime kilns the engineer saw a man
standing in the middle of the track intently
looking at something he held in his hands.
He blew the whistle and the fireman
jerked the bellrope, but the man paid no
attention. The air was thrown on and
every effort made to stop the train but
the distance was too short and the man
was struck and thrown to the side of the
track. When the train stopped he was
picked up and put aboard and brought to
the station, where it was discovered that
he was John Morgan. The ambulance
was summoned and he was taken to the
When he recovered consciousness Mor- |
gan claimed that he had walked down |
in his hands and so intently examining
that he was oblivious to the approach of
injuries are
serious they are not likely to prove fatal,
BELLEFONTE SENDS AID TO FLOOD SUF-
FERERS.—Twenty barrels and six large
boxes of clothing, bedding, etc. were
sent from Bellefonte to Ohio this week
for the benefit of the flood sufferers. One
barrel of clothing and almost a barrel of
groceries were sent to Dayton and the
balance to Zanesville. All the clothing
was new and was either contributed by
Bellefonte merchants or purchased by
The work of soliciting and collecting
the above generous contribution was in
charge of the W. C. T. U., Miss Rebecca
Rhoads being chairman of the relief com-
mitttee. The stuff was carried to Ohio
free by the Adams Express company, and
the same company assisted in gathering
together the contributions. It was all
consigned to the National Red Cross So-
In addition to the above manager T.
Clayton Brown, of the Scenic, divided his
last night's receipts for the benefit of the
flood sufferers, and Miss Mary Bradley
and others will give a concert in the
opera house next Monday night for the
The citizens of State College contribu-
ted $375 for the benefit of the sufferers,
which amount was sent to Governor
Tener on Monday and by him forwarded
THE THIRD DEGREE.—The United Play
company will present Charles Klein's
play, “The Third Degree” at Garman's
opera house on Monday evening, April
14th. Mr. Klein is the author of the well
“TheLion and the Mouse,”
which was also produced here by the
United Play company. While “The Lion
and the Mouse” dealt with characters
high in politics and speculative com-
merce, in “The Third Degree” the story
is laid in New York and deals with men
fessions of guilt through the sweating
helped themselves to a quantity of cigars
and cigarettes. Entrance to the build-
INTERESTING ORATORICALS.—On Friday
evening of last week an oratorical con-
test was heid in the High school room at
Beech Creek between representatives of
the Beech Creek, Blanchard and Miles-
burg High schools, those contesting being
as follows: Bernard Forcey and Margaret
Clark, of Beech Creek; Luther Gardner
and George Austin, of Blanchard; Lillian
A. Miles and Frederick Doyle, of Miles-
burg. The first prize, a silver loving cup
was awarded to Margaret Clark; the sec-
ond prize, a silver medal, to George Aus-
tin, and the third prize, a bronze medal,
BaAseBALL TOMORROW.— The Bellefonte
Academy baseball team will open the
season with a try-out game on Hughes
field tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon,
with the State College High school nine
as their opponents. The Academy has
lots of good material this year and they
have all been out at practice when the
weather permitted. The squad includes
five pitchers, Symes, Kennedy, Smith,
Beer and Decker, all good ones. The
Academy has only a few games at home
this season and Bellefonte fans should
Give the team a boost on
-—The first base ball game at State
College this year will be played to-day
with Colgate. State's team did not show
up very well on its southern trip but
they are in better shape now and will
—0n Tuesday evening, April 8th, the
members of Bellefonte Castle No. 357,
Knights of the Golden Eagle, will cele-
brate the 23rd anniversary of its institu-
tion by a reception in their hall. All
members are requested to bring their
wives, sweethearts and friends. A pleas-
ant evening is in store for everyone. Re-
freshments will be served at 25 cents per
plate.
| ——Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Miss Marie B. Reese,
a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Reese,
of Snow Shoe, and Theodore B. Shank,
of Jeannette. Miss Resse is a graduate
of the Bellefonte High school and the
Indiana Normal and is now teacher of
one of the schools at Jeannette. Mr.
Shank is a native of Norfolk, Va., and at
present is superintendent of the Jean-
nette schools. The wedding will proba-
bly take place during the summer.
——The StudyClass will meet on Tues-
found on the pilot of the engine and it is | “The Results of the War,” “The Present | Herman G. Miller's “Dorothy.”
the belief that it was that article he had | Feeling Between the North and South.” | trayal of “Mrs. Livingston - Coles”
Please note day and date and go pre- | Lloyd H. Schultz, was scmething in a |
pared to take part in the discussion.
——Q. H. Osman, a former Centre
countian, who for some time past has
been in the undertaking business in Co-
lumbus, Ohio, was one of the sufferers in
last week's flood. In a card to his
brother he stated that his undertaking
establishment was washed away but he
and his wife saved their lives by clinging
to the house roof for sixteen hours. He
further stated that as soon as the waters
receded he opened up a temporary place
of business and was helping take care of
the dead.
—The Wallace—Hagenback circus,
which has exhibited in Bellefonte on sev-
eral occasions, was almost entirely wiped
out by the flood in Indiana last week.
The circus was in its winter quarters
| along the river at Peru, Indiana, and in
the flood nearly all the animals were
away. The show was booked to open
the season in St. Louis next week, and
the performers were all at rehearsal when
the flood struck them. The show was
owned by Ben Wallace, whose loss is very
heavy. :
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——For the first time in many years
Millheim has been a dry town this week
owing to the fact that so far the court
has taken no action on the application
for a license for the hotel in that place.
The old license expired on Monday and
at the close of that day’s business land-
lord Isaac Shawver locked the barroom
door for an indefinite close-up. = The
court has it's own reasons for holding up
Mr. Shawver's license, and should it
finally be refused that gentleman avers
that he will be compelled to raise his
rates or close the hotel, otherwise he
will lose money.
-—During the past week or ten days
many trains have been run over the Bald
Eagle Valley railroad to relieve the con-
gested traffic in the western part of the
State on account of the damage to the
railroads by the recent floods. These in-
cluded passengers as well as freight,
though the latter predominated. Sunday
was the busiest day and the freight
movement at that time was the greatest
made in any one day over that road. All
told 1,208 cars were moved east and 630
cars west, not counting the passenger
trains. And there was not a single delay
or tie-up on account of the immense
traffic. :
——The annual commencement at The
Pennsylvania State College will be held
Saturday, June 7th, the regiment of college
cadets will be reviewed by Comte de
Chambrun, military attache of the French
reate sermon will be preached by Dr.
Charles M. d'Aubigne, pastor of the Re-
formed church of Neuilly-Paris, and the
commencement orator will be M. de la
Rocca, counsellor of the French embassy
at Washington, who will represent Am-
bassador Jusserand in the latter's absence
from the United States. The graduating
class this year will number almost three
hundred.
——Missioner R. Crittenden, who has
lived in Bellefonte the past forty-two
years, is planning to go to Bethlehem,
Pa., some time in June to spend the
balance of his life. On June 10th he will
celebrate the eighty-second anniversary
of his birth and ail his children are plan-
ning to make the occasion one for a gen-
eral family reunion, when they all ex-
pect to meet in Bellefonte. After that
affair Rev. and Mrs. Crittenden have
planned to go to Bethlehem. During the
two-score years Missioner Crittenden
has resided in Bellefonte he has been one
of the most familiar figures and best
known men in the town, going about do-
ing good for frail humanity both at home
and abroad. He has been a true mis-
sioner in God's vineyard, always zealous-
ly striving for the improvement, morally
and spiritualy of his fellow men, and now
that he is well past the four-score mark
in years he deserves to have his remain-
ing days, ones of peace and comfort; and
to this end the best wishes and prayers
of the people of Bellefonte will follow
himto his new home when he leaves
Bellefonte.
drowned and the entire equipment swept
this year June 7th to 11th inclusive. On
embassy in Washington. The baccalau-
men e———
THE PENN STATE THESPIANS.—The ort: and Min. Lewis Daggett. arc sosnding. 2 | —Samuel Wigton, of Philipsburg, was a Belle
Thespians of The Pennsylvania State Short time at Atlantic City and Philadelphia.
College made their sixteenth annual ap.
—Mrs. Elmer Campbell, of Linden Hall, was in
Bellefonte on a business and shopping expedition
pearance at Garman's Saturday night and, _ “vo a.
as usual, a splendid house greeted them.
Their production this yearis a melange in Bellefonte over Sunday,
—~William Ballingtine Wallis, of Pittsburgh, was
a guest of his fiance,
of music and dancing under the title of Miss Nelle Conley.
“The Yankee Brigands.” There is
enough of plot to follow without being a
Sherlock Holmes, which, of itself, is rather
‘unusual in musical shows. Beside this
: Coatesville, to visit for a month with her daugh- |
—Mrs. Samuel Rine will leave next week for
ter, Mrs. Jack Norris.
—Mrs. Kerstetter, of Harrisburg, was in Belle
fonte for the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Har-
redeeming feature the boys are becoming ry Yeager, of Spring street.
better girls each year and we fancy that
—Miss Nancy Burrows, of Tyrone, who came
fonte visitor over Tuesday night.
—Harry Garber was in Pittsburgh on business
for several days the beginning of the week.
—Miss Laura Runkle, of Centre Hall, was the
| guest of Miss Helen Schaeffer, last Sunday.
—Merchant A. G. Archey, of Pine Grove Mills,
| Yue a business visitor in Bellefonte on Wednes-
y.
—Mervin Betz, of Jacksonville, was greeting
| old friends in Bellefonte on Wednesday and trans-
| acting a little business on the side.
| —Mrs. Walter Brandt, of Altoona, came to
| Bellefonte on Wednesday as a visitor at the home
. of Register J. Frank Smith, on east Linn street.
if Mr. Lloyd H. Schultz and Mr. Her. to Bellefonte the fore part of the week, has been | _\ry Em .
‘man G. Miller continue transforming the guest of Mrs. Hugh North Crider. rs. Emma Geary, of State College, was the
| themselves with the skill they have been | —Rev. William Potter VanTries came down ' Tuesday looking after some business interests,
| displaying since last year they will be
| over in the Co-Ed department at State
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| from Altoona on Monday morning and spent the |
day with his father, Dr. Thomas C. VanTries.
—Miss Sophia Rockey, one of the most promi-
| taking domestic science or eugenics be- pent citizens of Hublersburg, spent last Saturday |
| fore they know what has happened to in Bellefonte, transacting business and in the
shops.
. Theshow was very pleasing indeed. |
effective and the orchestra superb, though
| class of its own. In truth had the pro-
| gram announced that the character was ' ity. Mrs. Mitchell will return to Bellefonte to- i
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will be presented by Mr. Mallick who is as to whether the chorus was singing at |
an authority on the question. He will all. All of the parts were well sustained, |
give “The Causes,” “The Events Leading | particularly Frank Ashbrook’ “Violetta,” | ~_o © 0 | 0 tis daughter Kath
the track and neither heard nor saw the 'to the War,” “The Emancipation Proc- | William Brush’s rendition of “The King,” | erine, who was spending her spring
train coming. Morgan's pocketbook was | lamation,” “The Close of the War,” | Leicester Raynor
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—Miss Mary S. Thomas returned to Bellefonte
on Saturday and opened her home on Allegheny
street, after having spent the after part of the
winter in Philadelphia.
the latter part of April, was the guest of Mrs. A.
O. Furst, while visiting over Sunday in Belle-
fonte
—Mrs. J. Thomas Mitchell went to Pittsburgh
Wednesday afternoon in the interest of the Chil- |
dren's Aid, of which she has charge in this local-
| being taken by some Miss So and So it is morrow.
not exaggeration, but only the compli-!
| ments he certainly merits, to say that
two thirds of the audience would surely
| have thought her a very clever actress
| at that.
DONOVAN--~BERTRAM—Franklin Dono-
| van, of Axe Mann, and Miss Mary Bert-
| ram, of Spring Creek, were married in
St. John's Catholic church at 7.30 o'clock
on Wednesday morning. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Father McArdle
in the presence of a number of guests.
The young couple were attended by Miss
Nellie Armor, as bridesmaid, and Joseph
Bertram, a brother of the bride, as best
{ man. Following the ceremony they were
! taken in charge by some of their friends
and given an exhibition ride around the
town, after which they left on the 9.32
| train for a wedding trip to Renovo and
other points. The bride is a graduate of
the Bellefonte High school and quite a
| charming young woman. The bride-
groom is a son of Mr. Jerry Donovan
and is an industrious young man. He
recently purchased a farm near Axe
Mann and they will go to housekeeping
there upon their return from their wed-
ding trip.
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KLINGER—PRICKLEMEYER.—On Thurs-
day of last week Miss Mary Pricklemeyer,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Prickle-
meyer, of Mill Hall, left home ostensibly
| to visit friends in Bellefonte but when
she reached this place she was met by
Morris Klinger, of Lemont, and the two
eloped to Cumberland, Md., where they
were married on Friday. The bridegroom
is a bricklayer by occupation and a
steady, industrious gentleman, while the
bride is a most estimable young woman,
They returned home the fore part of the
week and received the parental blessing,
HiBsHMAN—Bowes.—H. K. Hibshman,
an instructor in the agricultural depart-
ment at The Pennsylvania State College,
and Miss Carrie Bowes, also of State
College, were married at the bride's
home in that place on Monday of last
week. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. M. C. Frick, of Mill Hall, in the
presence of a few invited guests. Mr.
and Mrs. Hibshman took a wedding trip
to Washington, Baltimore and other east-
ern cities.
FORE—MCCLELLAN. — Brady Fore, of
Duquense, and Miss Helen Irene McClel-
lan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B.
McClellan, of Spring street, were married
at the parsonage of the Methodist church,
at nine o'clock last Saturday evening, by
the pastor, Rev. Ezra H. Yocum. Mr.
Fore was formerly employed in this place
but now has charge of a furnace at
Duquense, where they will make their
future home, after a week's honeymoon
trip.
STERE—SHERDON.—Harry M. Stere and
Miss Beulah ‘Sherdon, both of Flem-
ing, were married at the parsonage of the
United Brethren church in this place, on
Thursday morning of last week, by the
pastor, Rev. C. W. Winey. Both young
people are well and favorably known in
their home community and they have the
best wishes of many friends for along
and happy married life.
LiNN—PRrOBST.—Donald J. Linn, son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Linn, of Beech
Creek, and Miss Ida Probst, of Lock
Haven, were married at the United Evan-
gelical parsonage in the latter place, cn
Thursday evening of last week by the
pastor, Rev. Edward Crumbling.
-—*A Daughter of the Desert,” is the
title of a play which will be given in Gar-
man’s opera house tomorrow (Saturday)
evening by the Pleasant Gap dramatic
club. Hile’s orchestra will furnish the
music. Prices, 25 to 50 cents.
NEWS PURELY PERSONAL.
—Mrs. Amanda Houser is spending a week at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Luther Dale, at
Oak Hall,
—Mrs. George Kline came down from State Col.
lege last Saturday to help Mrs. Sarah Fulto. in
her work of moving.
Guisewhite, of Aaronsburg.
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| son, Andrew Engle, Jr. Mrs. Engle has been a |
| guest of her sister, Mrs. Thomas Caldwell, and |
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—Miss Mabel Allison, who has been spending a
week with her aunt, Mrs. Frank McCoy, on Linn
street, will visit for another week in Bellefonte,
with Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Allison, before re-
turning to her home at Spring Mills.
—Andrew Engle, of Altoona, spent the week"
end in Bellefonte with Mrs. Engle and their little
anticipates spending the spring in Bellefonte.
—Miss Miriam Davis will return to her home at
Milton Monday, after having visited in Bellefonte
for a week as the guest of Mrs. William P. Wil.
son and Miss Mary Hunter Linn. Miss Davis is
with Miss Linn for the latter part of her stay.
~Mrs. W. Gross Mingle, of Centre Hall, spent |
Monday in Bellefonte with her sister, Mrs. D. A.
Boozer, who is in the Bellefonte hospital recover-
ing from an operation. On Wednesday she with
her son Philip left Centre Hall for their new home
in Wilkes-Barre.
—Talmage Hafer, the only son of Dr. Hafer,
left Thursday of last week to continue his studies
at the Perkiomen Seminary, where he will pre.
pare for college. Talmage has gone to Perkio-
men to be with Mr. Shultz, who was a member
| of the faculty of the Bellefonte High school sev-
erzl years ago.
—Miss Dorothy Jenkins, who is at the Indiana
State Normal, specializing in music, was in Belle-
fonte with her mother, Mrs. William Jenkins, for
the spring vacation. Miss Jenkins, who is
thought to have a promising voice, did the solo
work in the choir of the Presbyterian i oad
Sunday morning.
—George W. Ward, of Pittsburgh, was in Belle-
fonte Saturday on his way to Pine Grove Mills.
Mr. Ward, who has many business interests up
the country, finds it necessary to make semi-an
nual visits, giving him a legitimate reason for
spending about a month each year with his boy-
hood friends in Centre county.
~—Miss Annie Gummo, a teacher in the Rock
View school, of Benner township, spent Saturday
in Bellefonte, preparing for the closing of her
school next week. Miss Gummo, who is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gummo, will go
to her home at Pennsylvania Furnace, immediate-
ly upon the ending of the term.
~Miss Annie Barnard, of Bryn Mawr, a niece
of John S. Walker, came to Bellefonte Wednesday
afternoon to visit for a month or more with Mr.
and Mrs. Walker. Miss Barnard, who has been
in ill health for some time, will spend a portion of
the spring here, in hopes of being benefitted by
the higher altitude of this section of the country.
—Miss Mary Louise Galway, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Galway, of Radford, Va.,
left Bellefonte Sunday morning, after spendinga
part of her Easter vacation with her grand-moth-
er, Mrs. Henry P. Harris. Mary Louise, who is
at school at Washington, D. C., came here from
Harrisburg, where she had been visiting with a
school mate.
—Ralph Musser, a special in the agricultural
course at State College, and one of the fortunate
thirty-five who are touring the west as members
of the Glee Club, has been sending many interest-
ing post cards and descriptions of the interesting
points along their way, to his friends in Centre
county. Mr. Musser is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Musser, of Milesburg. -
—Toner Hugg, an inspecter of waterways un
der the State Board of Health, spent Saturday
and Sunday at his home in Milesburg. He is lo-
cated in Washington county and likes the work
very much. Owing to the floods
western part of the State he anticipated
sent into some of the flooded districts this wi
and for some time to come will likely be
very busy.
Wednesday afternoon, for Rutherford, N. J., for a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Hinman Gibson,
will spend a short time while east with Mrs. Gib-
son and her daughter Margaret, at Atlantic City.
James Cook, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Cook, spent a
spends the summers with her daughter, Mrs. Les-
ter Sheffer. Mrs. Strickland has been in Belle-
fonte during the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
M. I. Gardner, and will return in june for the
of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sheffer, will graduate
from the High School at Milroy.
~—Mortimer O'Donohue, who was one of the big
men at the Nittany furnace at the time it was run
by the Centre Iron company, was a Beliefonte
visitor over Sunday and the fore part of the
along about as well as the average man can ex-
pect in these times of high prices, etc.
—Eminent Sir and Rev. John Hewitt, Grand
Prelate of the Knights Templar of Pennsylvania.
and Miss Helen Schaeffer attended the installa.
tion of the officers of Hospitaller Commandery at
Lock Haven last Thursday evening. Miss
Schaeffer had quite an experience getting there.
She left Bellefonte on the 6.45 p. m, train over the
Central Railroad of Pensylvania notwithstanding
the advices that there was high water at Mill
Hall. When she got to the latter place the water
was so high that the trolley could not run, but
fortunately there was a message awaiting her to
—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hazel, of Logan street, goto Castena where she would be met by a cab,
had as a guest for the week-end, Miss Sallie and in that way she got there finally, though a
little late.
| guest of Mrs. M. A. Kirk, while in Bellefonte on
—Miss Louise Brachbill went over to Centre
Hall on Monday to visit for several days with the
| family of James Runkle, at the Centre Hall hotel.
| —Miss Ethel Sechrist, of York, and Miss Ethel
| Given. of Bellwood, were over Sunday guests of
i Miss Nellie Smith, at her father's home on east
, Linn street.
| =Mr and Mrs. Amos Cole came over from
| Lewistown on Friday and were over Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tuten, at their home on
day evening, April 8th, at 8 o'clock sharp. | entirely too heavy for the soloists and | Miss Adele Harrar, of Williamsport. whose | east Linn street.
The subject matter, "The Civil War,” { often times leaving it only to conjecture wedding to James C. Furst has been arranged for | —John S. Walker and his son Robert went to
; Pittsburgh Saturday on business. Mr. Walker re-
turned Tuesday, Robert remaining with friends
until Wednesday.
—Miss Anne Lyon is with her uncle and aunt,
vacation in | judge and Mrs. Ellis L. Orvis, convalescing f
's "Tom Brooks,” and | Tyrone with her parents. were in Bellefonte or | the effects of an operation. Miss fa
The por- | the week-end, with Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Luk- the winter in Philadelphia,
by | enbach.
| —Albert S. Allen, of Centre Hill, was in Belle-
| fonte on Tuesday on matters pertaining to the
| settlement of the estate of the late Mrs. Han-
{ nah Woomer, of Boalsburg.
—Frank Derstine, manager of the clothing de-
| partment of one of Altoona’s largest stores, spent
| last Sunday in Bellefonte with his parents, Mr.
{ and Mrs. Wm. H. Derstine.
| —John M. Shugert, Henry C. Quigley and Geo-
| R. Meek went to Harrisburg Wednesday even-
! ing, to appear before the committee on appropri
ations in behalf of the Bellefonte hospital.
=Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morrris and their daugh-
ter, Miss Morris, have been at Irvington on the
i Hudson, this week, where they went to attend
i the wedding of Mrs, Morris’ niece, Miss King.
| —Frederick and Philip Reynolds, the former at
; school at St. Georges, Newport, and the latter at
| Dobbs Ferry, have been spending their spring va-
| cation with their parents, Col. and Mrs. W. F.
| Reynolds.
—Dr, David Dale returned from Philadelphia
i Thursday morning, where he had been attending
| a reunion and banquet of the foot-ball team of
{ which he was a member, while a student at the
University of Pennsylvania.
| =Dr.R. G. H. Hayes went to Philadelphia on
| Tuesday, expecting to spend the month of April
i in the work of his profession, at clinics and lec-
| tures, with short periods of rest with Mrs. Hayes
| and the boys at Atlantic City.
| —Mrs. Frank Montgomery with her sister, Miss
| Hassel, returned Saturday from Philadelphia,
| where they have been for the after part of the
| winter. Mrs. Montgomery has opened her Linn
| street home, expecting to spend the summer in
| Bellefonte.
~The Misses Katharine and Anne McCaffrey
returned to Bellefonte Wednesday afternoon
from Lock Haven, where they had been for the
| funeral of their brother, Patrick McCaffrey,
| whose reputation for his success as a poor over-
| seer, has for many years been State wide.
| —Mrs. Joseph Fox, who with her daughter
| went to Newton, Kansas, early in the winter,
| started upon her return east over a week ago, but
has been detained in Youngstown, by the flood
waters throughout the State of Ohio. It is
| thought that Mrs. Fox will reach Bellefonte this
week to open her house, which has been closed
during her absence.
~~Among those who attended the funeral of the
late Howard Grove, at Houserville yesterday
were Mrs Herbert Grove and daughter Mabel,
and Mrs. Charles Weber and daughter Hazel, of
Williamsport. The former went through to
Houserville on Wednesday while the latter came
as far as Bellefonte, spent the night here and
went up yesterday morning.
Sale Register.
! FRIDAY, APRIL 18.—On the premises in Boals-
burg, the lot and residence of the
Woomer, as well as a lot of
Sale to take place at 1 p. m,
executor.
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Corrected weekly by R. S. Brouse, Grocer.
The prices quoted are those paid for produce.
65
50
16
11
30
Corrected weekly by C. Y. WAGNER,
The are the quotations up tosix o'clock
, when our paper goes to press.
we $1.00
95
60
55
55
35
50
prices of the
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Papers will not be sent out of Centre county ub
are -
transient advertising running for
and
All legal ai oa
following discounts will be allowed on ad-
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Four weeks, and under three mos..10 per ct.
mos, and under six mos......15 per ct.
mos. and under 12 mos........... ‘25 ber ct.
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