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To CORRESPONDENTS.—No communications
published unless accompanied by the real name
of the writer.
THINGS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY.
——Clean-up-week for Bellefonte will
begin with Monday, May 5th.
— Ira From and family have moved
to Newberry where he will follow his
occupation as a drayman.
——The Women's Auxiliary of the
Y. M. C. A. will meet in the Y. M. C, A.
building, Monday evening, May 5th, at
eight o'clock.
——Fresh baked angel food, devil
food, nut cake, jelly roll, pound cake
and drop cake at MORRIS & SHEFFER'S
on Saturday.
——The two year old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Auman is ill with a
mild attack of scarlet fever and the
house is under quarantine.
Miss Violet Barnhart has resigned
her position as clerk in Zeller's drug
store and has been succeeded by her
cousin, Miss Alice Barnhart.
—The guests at both Miss McMul-
len's trout suppers, given at her home at
Hecla, Tuesday and Wednesday even-
ings of this week, were all from Belle-
fonte. i
——Judge Harry Alvan Hall, of Ridg-
way, who last week was threatened with
pneumoma, has recovered and yesterday
was able to hold a brief session of court |
in Lock Haven.
——Mr. Port, who has charge of the
Union cemetery, requests us to inform |
the public that he cannot become re- |
sponsible for any more lots than he has
already contracted to keep in condition.
——MTrs. John Sterrett, of Lewistown,
died quite suddenly on Sunday. She was
well known by many people in Centre
county and her daughter, Miss Helen |
Sterrett, has frequently visited in Belle |
fonte.
——The annual inter-scholastic track
and field meet for central Pennsylvania
Prep. schools will be held at State Col- |
A Happy DouBLE WEDDING.—A double
wedding ceremony was an interesting
event at six o'clook on Wednesday even-
= ' ing, April 23rd, at the home of J. Andrew
Gettig, 635 First street, Braddock, when
Mrs. Lillian B. Gettig, of Pitcairn, be-
came the wife of J. Andrew Gettig, and
Miss Annie E. Gummo, of Pennsylvania
Furnace, Centre county, became the wife
of Herbert F. Grove, of Centre Hall
The double ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Thomas P. Orner, pastor of the
Third United Brethren church, Altoona,
a former pastor of Mrs. Gettig. There
were no attendants and the guests num-
bered less than a score of relatives of the |
two bridal couples, who made their vows
at the same time. Among the guests
were the two brothers of Mrs. Grove, |
James and William Gummo, of Pennsyl-
vania Furnace.
Mrs. Gettig wore a gown of light blue
sian silk, and carried a shower bouquet
of white roses, while Mrs. Grove wore
dark blue messaline silk, trimmed in lace
and she also carried a bouquet of bride's
roses.
A wedding dinner and reception fol-
lowed the double ceremony. The Gettig
home was very prettily decorated in pink |
and white—roses, carnations, ferns and
evergreens being used. Mr. and Mrs.
Grove Jeft on an eastern wedding tour
and upon their return will make their
home in Altoona. Mr. and Mrs. Gettig
deferred the customary wedding trip un-
til the early summer and went to hLouse-
keeping at once in the Gettig home at
Braddock.
Mr. Gettig was one of Centre county's
former school teachers and is now well |
known as a building contractor of Brad- |
dock, and is actively identified with the |
The color scheme of the wedding was
yellow and white, which included the
decorations as well as the bride's gown
and those of her attendants.
Immediately following the ceremony a
reception was held at the home of the
bride's mother, Mrs. Elwood Scott Harrar,
915 west Fourth street, Williamsport, and
later Mr. and Mrs. Furst departed on a
wedding trip expecting to be away a fort- |
night. Upon their return they will come |
direct to Bellefonte and be at home to
their friends in the new home erected
and furnished by Mr. Furst on west Linn |
street.
nouncement that will be of interest to
residents of Bellefonte and Spring town- ed
ship is that of Harvey H. Hoy, of Pleasant
Gap, and Miss Emma C. Hall, a daughter |
of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Hall, of Bellefonte,
a : : . : who were married at Niagara Falls on |
silk messaline, trimmed in lace and Per- | Monday, April 7th, by a Methodist min- |
(ister. The bridegroom has a good posi-
| tion at Niagara Falls and they went to!
housekeeping there immediately after
the wedding. They have the best wishes |
“of their many friends for a long and |
happy married life. i
SHUEY—STINE.—On Wednesday, April |
30th, at the M. E. parsonage, Storms-
town, Lloyd C. Shuey and Miss Lillian
Belle Stine were united in marriage by |
the pastor, Rev. M. J. Runyan. A few
especially invited friends were present to
witness the happy event. The contract. |
ing parties are both well known in Buffa-
lo Run valley and their many friends ex-
| tend congratulations and wish for them
a pleasant voyage across the matrimonial
sea.
on
——See our line of Sunshine fancy
A Goop HeALTH DECALOGUE.—Many
good suggestions are contained in the
Health Decalogue adopted by Karl De-
Schweinitz, in his work in Pennsylvania
and could be used with good results by
Bellefonte people in their effort to im-
prove the condition of their town. Do
not fail to read carefully and intelligent-
ly the following:
The proverb that cleanliness is next to
Godliness is oft ascribed to the bible.
t does not happen to belong to the scrip-
tures but it is just as true and directly in
line with scriptural teaching.
The same thing might be said of the
Ten Commandments published by the
Housing committee of the Chicago Wom-
an’s Aid association. They are so wor-
thy ot obedience that they are republish-
re.
1. Thou shalt honor thy city and keep
its laws.
2. Remember thy cleaning day and
keep it wholly.
. Thou shalt love and cherish thy
children and provide for them decent
homes and play-grounds.
4. Thou shalt not keep thy windows
closed day or night.
5. Thou shalt keep in order thy alley,
thy back-yard, thy hall and stairway.
6. Thou shait not kiil ily neighbors’
bodies with poisonous air, nor their souls
with bad companions.
Thou shalt not let the wicked fly
8. Thou shalt not steal thy children’s
right to happiness from them.
9. Thou shalt bear witness against
thy neighbor's rubbish heap.
10. Thou shalt covet all the fresh air
and sunlight thou canst obtain.
SPANISH—AMERICAN WAR VETERANS
HoLD REUNION.—Upwards of two hun-
dred veterans of the Fifth regiment
which served during the Spanish—Amer-
ican war held their reunion in Altoona
Braddock United Brethren church. Mrs | Cakes and crackers, MORRIS & SHEFFER. last Saturday, and the same was attend-
Gettig resided in Pitcairn for a number |
of years until a few months ago when
| she moved to Braddock. She was first |
——The Ladies Aid society of the Unit-
ed Brethren church will hold a bake sale
| in the Aid room on Saturday afternoon
| at Pitcairn nine years ago. |
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married to Charles Clayton Gettig, a |
brother of her present husband, who was |
killed in the Pennsylvania railroad shops |
Mrs. Grove is a niece of J. A. Gettig
and evening. Bonnets and aprons will
also be on sale. Everybody is invited to |
extend their patronage. i
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——Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Blanchard |
and is a native of Ferguson township, | are this week moving into their own |
Centre county. For a number of years home on east Linn street which Mr. |
she has been a very efficient and popular | Blanchard recently purchased from J. |
school teacher in Benner township. Her | Thomas Mitchell Esq. The Mitchells |
husband, Herbert F. Grove, is a fireman | have stored their furniture for the time
ed by a small delegation from Bellefonte
| representing Company B. At the busi-
ness meeting in the afternoon Gettys-
burg was selected as the place of meet-
ing next year and the time the last week
in April. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
Lieut. Ross A. Hickok, of Harrisburg;
first vice president, Lieut. H. S. Burch-
field, of Altoona; second vice president,
Sergt. John M. Chase, of Grampian;
third vice president, W. M. Mcllhenney,
of Gettysburg; secretary, J. J. Dunkle, of
Huntingdon; treasurer, J]. H. Butler, of
lege today. The Bellefonte Academy has | on the Pittsburgh division of the Penn- | being in one of the upper rooms of the "
a team entered and hopes to carry off 'SYlvania railroad and is well known in | house and Mrs. Mitchell has gone to In. | Altoona; Chaplain, J. J. Weaver, of Al-
one or more prizes. |
——Foliowing G. Fred Musser's resig- |
nation as manager of the Lauderbach— |
Barber company plant in this place three |
of the force of employees quit last [I':i-
day evening. They are all at work (iis |
week on other good jobs.
—The regular meeting of the Belle- |
railroad circles. All the above were for- |
merly Centre county people. |
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MAGEE—HUYETT.—One of the prettiest |
home weddings that has taken place in |
Centre Hall for some time was that on |
Wednesday evening of William Austin |
Magee, of Philadelphia, and Miss Leila |
May Huyett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
fonte Chapter of the D. A. R, at which Evan Milton Huyett. The ceremony
Miss Humes and Miss Overton were hos- | took place at six o'clock at the residence |
tesses, was held Thursday evening at of the bride's parents and was performed |
Miss Humes’ home, on the corner of by Rev. Fred W. Barry, of the Lutheran |
Howard and Allegheny streets. | church. The bride wore a gown of white
“The heavy rain of Sunday and | satin with a tulle veil and orange blos-
Monday was followed by a frost on Wed- j sos and carried a bouquet of brides
nesday morning, but the latter did very |
little damage in this section. The rain
put the ground in good condition for the
farmers, a few of whom have their oats
sown and corn planted.
roses. The only attendants were the i
bride's sister, Miriam Huyett, as flower |
girl and Forrest Magee as best man, The
wedding march was played by Boyd
| Magee, a brother of the bridegroom. The
| color scheme was green and white and
——The Women's Auxiliary of the the ceremony took place in front of an
Bellefonte hospital expect to hold a improvised altar of evergreens and flow- !
rummage sale some time during the ers. The only guests present were mem-
month of May, and would appreciate it bers of the bride's family while from
very much if those persons having articles Philadelphia were the immediate mem-
suitable tor such a sale would telephone ! hers of the bride-groom’s family—his
to Mrs. Joseph Ceader, president. Bell- | mother, Mrs. R. M. Magee; Mr. and Mrs.
122-L. Forrest Magee and Boyd Magee.
——John Morgan, who was badly in.| Immediately after the ceremony a re-
jured by being struck by a railroad train | ception was held which was attended
on the Central Railroad of Pennsylvania | PY a large number of friends from Cen-
several weeks ago, was compelled to sub. tre Hall and Bellefonte. The same even-
mit to an operation on his left leg, just ing Mr.and Mrs. Magee came to Belle-
below the knee, last Friday morning. The ' fone and spent the night at the Brocker-
leg would not heal and the only hope of | hoff house and yesterday afternoon left
saving his life was amputation of the On a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and
member. | through Canada to Montreal. Returning
. | from their trip they will spend a week
~—Quite a number of suckers have | ,i Contre Hall and after June first will
been taken from Spring creek, right | be at home in their already furnished
within the borough limits, the past week , apartments in Hampton Court, Philadel-
via. the grappling method. Expert grap- phia.
plers have secured strings of a dozen = pe pride is the eldest daughter of Mr.
and upward, and the fish were from eight | 114 Myre. Huyett and is one of Centre
to fifteen inches in length. Whilea little Hall's best known and most popular
bony, a Spring creek sucker hasa very young women. The bridegroom is a son
good flavor and makes good eating. of the late Reuben Magee, was born and
dianapolis to spend six week or more with
her mother and later will go to Atlantic
City for an extended sojourn. Mr.
Mitchell will board during his wife's ab-
sence.
~———A cast including many of those
who took the leading parts in the Old
Maids Convention, given in Bellefonte |
several years ago, has arranged for an
equally amusing evening, by putting on
the stage as a benefit, The Old Maids
Club. This Club meeting, to which every
one is invited, will be held in Petrikin
Hall, Friday evening, May 9th, where all
business as well as the regular program
is open to the public. All those enjoying
a good laugh are most cordially invited
lege band of sixteen pieces to lead the
oona.
' The customary banquet was held at
the Elks home in the evening and it was
| attended by about 130 veterans. Col.
| Theodore Burchfield was toastmaster and
| among the speakers was Col. H. S. Tay-
| lor, of Bellefonte.
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BELLEFONTE ACADEMY MINSTRELS. —
Three points we want to call your atten-
tion to in connection with the Bellefonte
Academy minstrels, who will appear in
the opera house Thursday and Friday
evenings, May 15th and 16th, and they
are that they have secured the State Col-
big street parade at noon; that the cur-
NEWS PURELY PERSONAL.
—Mr. and Mrs. George Sherry were Sunday |
visitors with friends in Tyrone. }
—Rev. Father Louis Maucher, of Lock Haven,
was a Bellefonte visitor last week. |
—Mrs. M. C. Harter, of Jacksonville, spent
several days in Bellefonte this week.
—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Croft, of Tyrone, spent
. Sunday in Bellefonte with their son, Fred
Croft Jr.
two days in town the {ore part of the weck on a
business trip.
—Mrs. Horton S. Ray has been spending this
week with her sister, Mrs. Claude Jones and
family, in Tyrone.
—Mrs. William P. Wilson went down to West
Chester on Monday to visit Dr. and Mrs. H. W,
Hiller and family.
—Mrs. Alice Hockenberry spent several days
the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Andrew
Thal, at State College.
—Mrs. E. C. Cooke and daughter Janet, of
Baltimore, are in Bellefonte visiting Mrs. Cooke's
sister, Miss Mollie Snyder.
—Mrs. R. S. Brouse will go to Brooklyn next
week, to visit for a week or ten days with her
daughter, Mrs. F. W. Topelt.
—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Swiler. of Lock
Haven, spent last Friday with Mr. Mose Levi
and family, on Beaver street.
~Engincer Fred Hollenbaugh, of Tyrone, |
spent Sunday in Bellefonte visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Hollenbaugh.
--Ray Davis, of Tyrone, was in Bellefonte on
Wednesday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. McC. Davis, at the Garman house.
—Miss Ida Green has been spending this week
in the country with the family of Mr. and Mrs.
John White, living on the Miller farm near Axe
Mann.
—John Toner Harris, of Harrisburg, spent
Saturday and Sunday in Bellefonte visiting his
mother, Mrs. Henry P. Harris, of east Howard
street.
==Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Mabus, with their smail
son Richard, went to Lewisburg Wednesday, to
soend a short time visiting with Mr. Mabus’
parents,
—Col. and Mrs. James A. McClain and little
daughter Emma. of Spangler, were over Sunday
visitors at the home of Col. and Mrs. J. L.
Spangler.
~William Katz went down to New York on
Sunday to spend the week looking over some of
the latest styles and designs in millinery and
merchandise. :
—Mrs. Samuel Guisewhite and two little
daughters, of Cherry Tree, spent several days
last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott
Lambert, at the Y. M. C. A.
—Mprs. Jane Foster, who has been making her
home with her daughter, Mrs. William Johnson,
in Juniata, for some time is visiting her many
friends in Bellefonte this week.
—J. Norman Sherer. of Harrisburg, was in
Bellefonte for several days the beginning of the |
week, leaving here Wednesday, to go to Wil
liamsport for the Furst—Harrar wedding.
—Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Smith, George Smith '
and Mrs, Cheney Hicklen,were among those from |
Bellefonte, who went up to Port Matilda Wed. |
nesday afternoon, to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Alexander Cheney.
—~Norman Kirk, who has been engaged in soil |
survey work in Florida for the United States |
government, came home on Sunday and visited |
his parents, Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Kirk until Tues- :
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what is going on at hom :.
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—District attorney D. Paul Fortney made a
business trip to Tyrone on Tuesday.
Faris Roxauna Mule was the guest of Miss
eidler, while spending the week-end in Wil-
liamsport.
—Mr. and Mis. G. W., Rees, of Reynolds Ave.,
are entertaining Mrs. Frank Hatton and her
' son, of Wilkes Barre.
—Henry Fox has been the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. Charles Brachbill, having come
| from Lewistown Tuesday of this week.
—Fred W. Chambers, of Philadelphia, spent '
—Mrs. Russell Blair will leave Tuesday of next
week for Philadelphia, where she will visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Bible, for
three weeks.
—Mrs. Cyrus Labe and her daughter Elizabeth,
who went to Centre Hall yesterday, will visit for
a week with Mrs. J. M. Lambert before returning
to Bellefonte.
—Miss Margaret McFarlane a nurse in train-
! ing at the Bellefonte hospital, was in Lock Haven
over Sunday, with har parents, Mr. and Mrs. 3
Kvle McFarlane.
—Miss Madeline Noll, of Pleasant Gap, a clerk
in the County Commissioner's office, spent Sun-
day at Lock Haven with her sister, who is a
student at the State Normal.
—Miss Louise Brachbill, Miss Helen Ceader.
the Misses Cooney, Miss Elizabeth Galbraith and
the Misses Walsh, were members of the fra-
ternity house parties at State College last week.
—Mrs. AL Grier and Miss Davis, who for many
years has been a member of the facuity of the
Birmingham Seminary, were guests Monday of
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morris, at their home on
Linn street.
—Mrs. Roland Miller, of Valley View, with her
family of children and her mother, Mrs. Ellen
Eckley, left Thursday morning to join Mr. Miller
at Ford City, expecting to make that place their
home. Mr. Miller left Bellefonte several weeks
ago.
~—Aaron Baum, of Philadelphia, spent several
days in Bellefonte, the fore part of the week,
with his brother Abram Baum of Bishop street.
Mr. Baum, who lived in Bellefonte a number of
years ago, will be well remembered by some of
the older residents of the town.
—Mrs. M. I. Gardner with her son Harold
drove to Milroy, Friday of last week, to attend
| the graduating exercises of the Milroy High
school, Mrs. Gardner's niece, Miss Nancy Shefier
being a member of the graduating class. Mrs.
Gardner and Harold returned to Bellefonte Sun-
day evening.
—Contractor R. B. Taylor and J. M. Cun.
ningham left Wednesday evening for Claysville,
Washington county, to resume active operations
on Mr. Tavlor's state road contract. The horses,
wagons, ect., were shipped on Tuesday and were
in charge of Charles Guisewhite. George Cun-
ningham went out two weeks ago to get things
in readiness so that there would be no delay
when the gang got together. Before leaving Mr.
J. M. Cunningham ordered the WATCHMAN sent
to him at Claysville so as tokeep informed as to
——Get Double S&H stamps with all
| dry goods and groceries on Friday and
Saturday, at MORRIS & SHEFFER.
MCALLISTER SCHOLARSHIPS.— C :ntre
county is entitled toone of the McAllister
Freshman scholarships at The Pennsyl-
vania State College for the year begin-
ning September, 1913. The scholarship
will be awarded on competitive examina-
tion to be given at the College by the
~ leaving Bellefonte a month ago, with friende in |
day noon when he left for Canon Falls, Minn., faculty committee on entrance June 12th
where he has been sent to continue in the same and 13th. The examination will com-
line of work. prise English grammar and composition,
~Mrs. S. Cameron Burnside, who came to! : i
Howard two weeks ago on account of the death American history,algebra and plain geom-
of her nephew, upon her return east, went to | €try. For any further information ad-
Atlantic City, where she is living at Craig Hall. dress The Registrar, State College, Pa.
Mrs. Burnside has been spending the time since | - eo
NoTICE.—A meeting of the High school
Philadelphia. | alumni association will be held in the
tain will go up promptly at 8.15 o'clock, sons, John and Thomas, and Miss Millei, who
and not a minute later, and that after have been living for the past six weeks at the
to join in this evening of fun.
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11 Empress apartments at Atlantic City, returned
the performance Mrs. Harry Garber will TT ph DE apa
give an after-minstrel dance in the Bush waking their home since leaving Maple
Arcade hall. The above three things you Shade last fall.
want to bear in mind and another point _james A. Fox returned to Bellefonte Sat. |
you want to specially note is that the urday of last ale) from Philadelonia, Japare he
minstrels this year will be bigger and has been st the school ol Fay, |
better than ever. Between forty and Mr: Fox. who has been devoting the entire year
: ph to the work of his profession in Philadelphia, |
appearance until fourteen years of wedded fifty young men have been practising for ro remain in Bellefonte for the summer as an |
life has rolled by. the event assumes one | weeks and they all have their parts down = assistant to C. M. Parrish.
of considerable importance not only in | fine. There will be no intermission or —Mrs. Bates, while visiting in Bellefonte this
the immediate home circle but among | the usual tiresone second part, but it week, has been the guest of Mrs. Gus Heverley
their various friends. So if you hear | will be one continuous performance from her home on Howard street. Mrs. Bates,
toi: i i home since her marriage has been in
Harry singing lullabys instead of figuring | the rise to the fall of the curtain. Two hase b township, a going there lived
up profits for the Adams Express com- | solid hours of fun and music, don’t miss | always in Bellefonte, and will be remembered by
pany you will know where to lay the it. The usual minstrel prices will pre- | many as Miss Joe Weaver.
blame. | vail. —Mrs. James Coburn, Mrs. Evelyn Rogers,
Sor ws Dr. and Mrs. Coburn Rogers, Miss Mary Hotes
—C i 5 ! - Linn, Miss Sara Potter and Miss
oh tops a 5, J 15 cents. | HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT.—The Linn. Miss Sart Bs Mi hen
X oat flake, 20c. | annual commencement of the Milesburg | attend the re sal Wel ing. y Mr. md
7 bars Swift Pride soap 25¢ | and Boggs township High school will be Mrs. W. F. Reynolds and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
6 bars Santo soap, good as Ivory, 25c. held in the First Methodist church at Morris, drove down in the Reynolds car in the
California canned peaches, fine 20c. | Milesburg May 3rd to 7th inclusive. The afternoon.
4 cans good corn, 25c. program for the week is as follows: The _—Mrs. John R. Woodcock, of Birmingham,
i . i t hildren went to Centre
Dried peaches. 10c. ‘baccalaureate sermon will be preached in PB her EE MN
Dried prunes, 7c.
| the Baptist church Sunday evening, May Mrs. Woodcock’s mother, Mrs. William Thomp-
(California peeled peaches)—MORRIS | 4th, by Rev. Clark. The class day ex- son. Anna ee, ditest She, wi visit for the
i : : : greater part of the time her mot is at tre
& Swerven. ee | excises will be: held 3 in’ the Methodist Furnace, with her grandmother, Mrs. John A.
' church Tuesday evening, May 6th. The | Woodcock, in Bellefonte.
~——Harry Hall, a son of John D. Hall, t exerci roper will be!
who for a number of years lived in Belle- | Sommencement exec sss. hrove | —Clarence Rine, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
——A little son was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Taylor, of Penn street, on
Monday morning. Ordinarily the fore-
going would be sufficient to announce a
new arrival in any family, but when said
arrival is the first, and did not make its
——It has been announced for the ben-
efit of the patrons of “Our Book Ciub”
that this club, which has been in exist-
ence for fourteen years, will continue as
heretofore in the Y, M. C. A. building,
but will add Wednesday to the time for
giving out books, hence the library will
be open for the use of its members on
Wednesdays and Saturdays of each week.
-———The attention of the reader is
called to the offer of Mr. W. H. Fielding, |
formerly of Linden Hall, this county, as |
published in letter form on the 5th page
spent the early part of his life in Belle-
fonte and now holds a position in the
customs office in Philadelphia. Among
the presents received by the bride, and
they were very numerous and valuable,
was a chest of silver frcm the various
officials and employees in the customs
service.
FURST — HARRAR. — The wedding of
James Chamberlain Furst Esq., of Belle-
fonte, and Miss Mary Adele Harrar, of
Williamsport on Wednesday evening, was
quite a fashionable event. The ceremo-
of this copy of the WATCHMAN. If Mr. ny took place at eight o'clock in the
Fielding can accomplish what he offers o o.ino in the First Presbyterian church
to prove he can, he will be a veritable ;; that city and was attended by a large
blessing to those suffering from rheum- | of ts. Rev. William G.
ais. and will deserve tc vank witsil oo Of gues
the great discoverers of the day.
the Naval Academy, following a month's
tutoring at Annapolis, received orders
from the Navy Department on Saturday
to report at once in Washington for a
physical examination. He left for Wash-
ington on Monday and if he passes the
physical examination successfully he will
at once be entered as a cadet at the Na-
val Academy.
| mony being used. Mrs. John Curtin, of
—Henry Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. | this place, a sister of the bridegroom,
Harry Keller, who returned two weeks |
ago from Washington where he under- | rar, maid of honor, and the bridesmaids
went the examination for admission to | Miss Grace VanDusen,
Hogg officiated, the beautiful ring cere-
was matron of honor; Miss Mabel Ha,
Miss Mary
Rhoads, Miss Clara Gibson and Miss
Lillian Harrar. Walter S. Furst, of Hart-
ford, Conn., a brother of the bridegroom,
was best man and the ushers were Wil-
liam L. Chamberlain, of Scranton; John
Curtin, of Bellefonte; R. Marshall Wil-
son, of Milton; W. Sanderson Detwiler,
of Columbia; H. Laird Curtin, of Curtin,
fonte when he was conductor on the
passenger train on the Central Railroad
of Pennsylvania, has been given a regu-
lar run as brakeman on the Lewisburg
and Tyrone railroad from Sunbury to
Bellefonte. The young man is quite well
known in this place, being a member of
the class of 1907 Bellefonte High school,
and a good part of the time between runs
will be spent in Bellefonte. Harry is a
fine looking, manly young fellow and his
friends feel confident that he will make
good in his new position.
——Imported Ginger Ale, $1.50 per
dozen, at MORRIS & SHEFFER.
——(0 out to Hughes field tomorrow
afternoon and see the game of ball be-
tween the Bellefonte Academy and the
Lyceum team of Altoona, as it is going
to be a good one. The Academy had a
hard lose to Juniata College at Hunting-
don last Saturday when, in the ninth in-
ning, with the score 7 to 5 in favor of
the Academy, Juniata got two men on
bases and then one of their players
knocked out a home run, scoring three
runs and winning the game. That was
pure luck, but the game the Acadamy
boys will put up tomorrow will be the
real quality baseball and that is the rea-
son you will want to see it. Game called
and J. Norman Sherer, of Harrisburg.
at 2.30 o'clock. Admission 25 cents.
nesday evening when the class orations week in Altoona, contemplating accepting a
will be heard and the commencement Position in the Pennsylvania railroad car shops
address delivered by dean S. E. Weber
of State College.
The graduating class this year num-
bers eight, as follows: Victor Barnhart,
Samuei Barnhart, Verna E. Baird, Fred |
Dike, Ralph Gingher, Malin L. Miles, J.
Cameron McGinley and Lillian A. Miles.
First honors were taken by Lillian A.
Miles and second honors by Verna E.
Baird.
Far JoB FOR JOHN PRICE JACKSON.
—On Monday evening the Senate passed
finally the bill abolishing the department
of factory inspection and creating a new
department of labor and industry, pro-
viding for the appointment of a commis-
sioner of labor, inspectors, statisticians,
clerks, etc.. and it has it been sign
ed by Governor Tener. Before the bill
was finally enacted into a law the Gov-
ernor tendered the appointment of com-
missioner of labor, the head of the new
Pennsylvania State College,
signified his willingness to accept it.
position carries with it a salary of
per year, and the organization of the
partment will be almost entirely in
of that place, but returned to Bellefonte Thurs.
day to remain here until fall. At that time the |
entire family will move to Altoona, expecting to |
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make their home in that city.
—Postmaster J. H. Martin with his daughter
Eleanore, of Clearfield, was a Bellefonte visitor
from Saturday until Monday afternoon, and both
were pleasant callers at this office Monday morn.
ing. Mr. Martin was reappointed postmaster at
Clearfield in May, 1912, and it is a known fact
that when his old term expired the postoffice
department at Washington requested Congress-
man Patton to recommend his reappointment,
owing to his high standard as a government
official.
~—Mrs. J. Y. Dale returned Thursday to spend
the summer with her son and his wife, Dr. and
Mrs. David Dale. Mrs. Dale, left Bellefonte
early in the fall for Spartansburg, S. C., where
she was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. W. S.
Wetmore, until after Christmas. Coming north
she spent some time with her sister, Mrs. M. A,
Berger, at Catonsville, Md., but returned to
Spartansburg to join Mrs. Crossman, who had
come to the States from her home at Chancas,
at the time of the insurrection in Mexico.
—Mr. Isaac Mitchell and son. J. Thomas
Mitchell Esq., will go to Tyrone next Monday
where they will be joined by Mrs. J. Thomas
Mitchell, who since Wednesday has been visiting
Joseph Mitchell and family at Lewistown and the
three will journey to Indianapolis where Mrs.
Mitchell goes for a prolonged visit with her
a a rin "R
go to Tenn., to
Mitchell and later J. Thomas Mitchell will go to
hands of Mr. Jackson.
St. Paul, Minn., where heis due on a business
trip on May i3th.
—Dr. and Mrs. R. G. H. Haves with their two High school building on Monday even-
| ing, May 5th, at seven o'clock, when
committee reports will be heard. All
members are urged to attend.
EDWARD L. GATES,
KATHARINE F. WILLARD, President.
Secretary.
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Bellefonte Produce Markets.
Corrected weekly by R. S. Brouse, Grocer.
The prices quoted are those paid for produce.
Potatoes bushel, a”
Faun. per duzel a
Butter per pound..... 30
Bellefonte Grain Markets.
Corrected weekly by C. Y. WAGNER,
The following are the quotations up to six o'clock
Thursday evening, when our paper goes to press.
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