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Belletonte, Pa., September 12, 1913.
AND COUNTY.
——Mr. and Mrs. William Knapper, of
Snow Shoe, are rejoicing over the arrival
of a fine baby boy.
——While playing on the street last
Friday Thomas Mensch, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles F. Mensch, fell and broke
his arm.
——Mrs. William Daley, of east Lamb
street, who has been housed in for the
past week with rheumatism, is much im-
proved now
——Friday, October 24th, has been
designated by Dr. Nathan C. Schaeffer,
state superintendent of public instruc.
tion, as fall arbor day.
——The Pennsylvania State College
will open on Wednesday of next week,
September 17th, with a larger enrollment
of students than ever before.
——A baby boy arrived in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Abner Musser, at Pitcairn,
last Friday. Mrs. Musser was formerly
Miss Marjorie Richards, of this place.
——A dance in the town hall on Tues-
day evening was given as a farewell to
the young men and women who will leav
Bellefonte in a fee days to enter college.
—Company L, Twelfth regiment, of
this place, went to Williamsport yester-
day to participate in the military parade
incident to the Old Home week celebra-
tion.
——Frank P. Blair is confined to his
home with an illness that is hoped by his
many friends will not prove serious
enough to keep him housed up any great
length of time.
——The Ladies Aid society of the
United Brethren church will hold a sale
of cakes, pies, bread, rolls and ice cream,
on Saturday evening, September 13th, in
the Ladies Aid room of the church.
——Miss Claire Reynolds has resigned
her position in Garman'’s store to accept
one as a stenographer with the law firm
of Fortney & Fortney. Miss Reynolds
has had her training with Mr. Gainfort.
—After farming one of the Decker
farms in Nittany valley for a period of
sixteen years Edward Reish purchased
the Harry Miller farm at Spring Bank in
Bush valley and will go on his own farm
next spring.
——Anne Dodd Dale is the name of
the little daughter born to Dr. and Mrs.
David Dale, at the Bellefonte hospital,
last Friday night. Inasmuch as both
mother and babe are getting along splen-
didly congratulations are in order.
——The Bellefonte and State College
transportation company received a new
motor bus on Wednesday and put the same
into service yesterday morning. It is
equal in size to the largest car they have
had in service here during the summer.
——A sale of rag rugs and aprons will
be held by the women of the Methodist
church on Saturday, September thir-
teenth, all day, in the vacant rcom in
the building adjoining the Y. M. C. A.,
lately occupied by W. Harrison Walker.
——Mrs. Ezra Yocum is seriously ill
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rice,
at Northumberland. Mrs. Yocum has
developed a condition that is very alarm-
ing to her family and is at Northumber-
land that she may be under the constant
care of her son-in- law, Dr. Rice.
~——Sim Batchelor, of Philipsburg, was
in Bellefonte on Tuesday on business
and announced that he is about to re-
tire from the dairy business over there.
As a consequence he is advertising a fine
lot of dairy cattle at private sale. Buy-
ers and others interested in good cows
might find some bargains in Mr. Batche.
lor's herd.
——The Dango cloths for polishing
Bold, silver and all other metals, can be
gotten from Mrs. John A. Woodcock for
twenty-five cents each. These cloths
which Mrs. Woodcock is selling for the
benefit of the home missionary society,
are labor saving, inasmuch as it requires
but a few rubs to make like new any
blakened metal.
——The Bellefonte drum corps, a new
musical organization, will make its first
public appearance at Grange Park, Cen-
tre Hall, next Tuesday to furnish music
for the Centre county veterans at their
annual reunion. The members of the
corps have been practising regularly and
next Tuesday will be a good opportunity
to hear how they are progressing.
——joseph W. Runkle took out the
first hunters license granted in Centre
county and up to noon yesterday just
158 licenses had been granted; which
shows that there are a goodly number of
hunters in Centre county willing to pay
one dollar for the privilege of hunting.
Every hunter will have to wear a leather
tag on his arm like drivers in a horse
race.
——Miss Jane Crowley, who has been
in Philadelphia much of the summer, de-
voting her time to the study of chi-
ropody, facial massage and scalp treat.
ment, has returned to Lock Haven, to
continue the work of her sister, Mrs.
Markle. The same characteristics which
gained for Miss Crowley the confidence
of all who knew. her while nursing, will
no doubt stamp with success the new
undertaking.
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Centre County FAIR CLoses.—The |
Centre county fair, which was in full
swing when the WATCHMAN went to
press last week closed on Friday. The
extreme hot weather that day doubtiess
kept many people at home as the attend-
ance was somewhat below the usual Fri«
day crowd. As it was, however, the to-
tal attendance of the week exceeded that
of 1912 by from one to two thousand,
while in every other way the fair was a
much headway and extinguished with.
——During Sunday afternoon’s storm
the barn of Henry Eisenhuth, in High
valley, was struck by lightning and
Time, 2.20, 2.24%, 2.22, 2.24%.
In the big free-for-all on Friday H. H.
Wilson took first money with “Billy” and
W. V. Larimer, of this place, pulled down
second money with “Elaline Patchen.”
The summaries:
2.20 trot and pace, purse $250.00.
Time, 2.23, 2.23, 2.22.
Free-for-all, trot and pace, purse $300.00.
Billy, b. h., H. H. Wilson... .
Elaline Patchen, b. m , W. V. Larimer...
Senator Hal, b, h , H. H. Wilson.
Tommy H., b. h., H. M. Carlisle. .
Time, 2,18%, 2.25, 2.19%.
The only accident or incident of any
kind occurred on Thursday afternoon |
when Fetterolf, of Centre Hall, collided !
with Frank P. Bartley’s car, in an effort
to pass the latter and several buggies at
the same time on the state road below
the lime kilns. Several persons were
thrown out of Bartley’s car and all injur-
ed, though not seriously, while both cars
were wrecked and put out of commis-
sion.
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BIRTHDAY SURPRISE.—A pleasant sur-
prise party was held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Beezer, last Friday even-
ing, in honor of Mrs. Beezer's birthday
anniversary. It was gotten up by her
daughter, Miss Mary Helen Beezer, who
arranged a very pleasant evening's en-
tertainment. Refreshments consisting of
ice cream, cake, candy and fruit were
served. Those present were as follows:
Mr. and Mrs. William Saxion, Mrs. Thomas
Bertram and son Edward; Mrs. William Tib-
bens, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shivery and daughter,
Mary Jane; Mrs. Richard Detling and daughter
Mable; Mr. and Mrs. John Benner, Mr. and Mrs.
John Speerley and son Joe: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Marshall; Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Heckman, Mr.
and Mrs. John White and four children; Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Shivery and son Jay; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Hartle and daughter Louise; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Rosenhoover and son Frank: Mr.
and Mrs, George Beezer and two children; Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Kustaborder and son Edgar
Mrs. Michael! Grove and family; Mrs. Harry
Harter and family: Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Tib-
bens and son Brennie; Mr. and Mrs. John
Marshall and family; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
Grove and daughter Bessie; Mr. and Mrs. Elzie
Sunday and family: Mr. Krape, Miss Emma
Witmer, Cal. Witmer, Miss Lulu Markley, Mr
and Mrs. Walter Crust, Michael Thal, Mrs’
Elmer Rumberger, Mrs. William Benner, Mr’
and Mrs. William Luse and family; Mr. and Mrs,
William Harshberger and daughter Marion:
Mathias Thal. L:llian Beezer, Brabara Beezer,
and Miss Mollie Haas.
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DECISION HANDED DowN IN WITMER
Case.—Judge Harry Alvan Hall, of Ridg-
way, last week filed an opinion and de-
cree in the Centre county court in the
in season and the hunter who is longing
for sport can go on the trail of either of
them. But as there are no shore birds
in Pennsylvania worth speaking of the
coon is the only game of any conse-
under the auspices of the Womans aux- |
ia day and two evenings—during the
week of the fifteenth of October. From
| Bellefonte and all over the county liberal
donation are solicited, so that by making
this sale a great financial success, the
machinery may be quickly installed in
order to save both labor and expense.
Granger's picnic next week will be a
great gathering but there are no “in
dications”
the Scenic. Its reputation is now solidly alte this fo
established and everybody who wants to | tre county. The bride is also quite well :
see a good program of motion pictures | known here and is a cousin of Mrs. Ot.
goes to the Scenic. The pictures are |
clean and wholesome and the room is |
clean and sanitary. One hour of enter- |
tainment for five cents. Can you beat
that anywhere?
brook Country club was held at the club
house at Pennsylvania Furnace last week
and the following officers elected for the
ensuing year; President, Hon. A. G. Mor-
ris, Bellefonte; vice president, George C.
Wilson, Tyrone; secretary, John D. Mey-
er, Altoona; treasurer, Howard Himinel-
right, Tyrone; board of governors, John
B. Kunz and James S. Woods, Hunting-
don; S. W. Griffith, Altoona; Dr. John B.
Nason and Robert T. Garman, of Tyrone.
tion was broken by a good shower on |!
Sunday afternoon While there was not
sufficient rain to wet the ground to any
great depth there was enough to freshen |
up all kinds of crops and vegetation.
Whether it was the result of the rain or
not there was quite a drop in the tem-
perature on Tuesday and Wednesday
morning there was quite a frost, but ow-
was done. Cooler weather has prevailed
since.
state constabulary, who came to Belle-
fonte several weeks ago with Sergt. Stout
burned to the ground. All the stock was
saved with the exception of ene hog, but
all the summer's crops and farming im-
plements were burned. The estimated
loss is $1,500 with $600 insurance in the
——Raccoons and shore birds are now |
Plum Brook, b. s., H. M. Carlisle 1 1 1|Quence that it is now legal to kill. The |
Katlmont, =. h., W.G. Kelly oo. 2 3 2 | Open season for it is September first to
Allode. b. h..G. F. Deitrich.............3 2 3| January first. The open season for any i
Rox Ari 5. Seas Wan 4 § 4 her Kind of game wil not begin before
Maude Fausta. b. m., Harry Wilson. 6 6 6 | October 15th.
——The semi-annual rummage sale
liary of the Bellefonte hospital for the
aundry machinery fund, will be held for
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~The "indications are that the
about the popularity of
~The annual meeting of the Fair-
———The prolonged drought in this sec-
ng to a heavy dew very little damage
—F. C. McDivitt, a trooper in the
case of Fannie Felding, et al, heirs of
the late William Witmer vs. J.C. Witmer,
being a petition for an injunction re-
straining the defendant from exercising
the power of attorney in charge of the
estate of the deceased William Witmer.
Judge Hall presided over the case when
it was heard here some months ago and
in his opinion said William Witmer
was of sound mind and unimpaired
faculties when he granted to J. C. Wit-
mer the power of attorney, and as the
petitioners had failed to show any col
lusion or that undue influence had been
used the judge in his decree dismissed
the bill at the cost of the petitioners.
OPENING OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—The
Bellefonte public schools opened on
Monday and up to vesterday the en-
rollment of students numbered 750. Of
this number 225 are in the High school.
The faculty includes five new teachers
this year. They are Eugene Weik, of
Albright College, in charge of the de-
partment of Science; J. R. Gilligan, of
State College, an instructor in history
and athletics; C. A. Boiland, of Alle-
gheny College, in charge of manual train.
ing; Miss Marjorie McGinley a teacher
in the fifth grade, and Miss Catharine
Willard a teacher in the fourth grade.
HARRISBURG MOTORISTS PLANNING A
RUN TO BELLEFONTE.—W. T. Kelly, sec-
retary of Bellefonte borough council, yes-
terday received a letter from the secre.
tary of the Harrisburg motor club stat
ing that they were arranging for an
economy contest run to Bellefonte on
Saturday, October 4th, remaining over
night and returning home on Sunday.
Two classes of cars will be represented
and it has been suggested that Bellefont-
ers offer two not very costly trophies for
the winners. If the run is made it will
mean a large crowd to entertain over
night, .
———A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Jonas E. Wagner on Sunday morning. ;
“Billy” Burke, another state trooper, will
succeed McDivitt on troop A.
Calvert, the well known Civil war veteran
of Altoona, will sympathize with him in
the loss of his daughter, Mrs. Frank
Eberly, who was struck and almost in-
stantly killed with an automobile driven
by John B. Weir, of the Swank Hard-
ware company, of Johnstown, between
four and five o'clock on Monday evening,
Stepping out between two trolley cars
almost in front of the machine Mrs. Eb-
erly became confused, it is claimed, which
caused her to be struck. At a coroner's
held in $1,000 bail for trial at court on
the charge of involuntary manslaughter.
holds the record of any Bellefonter for a
long distance automobile trip in one day.
On Labor day he and Henry Keller and
about to take a trip wherever fancy led
them. They went over the Seven moun-
tains down through the Juniata valley,
through Harrisburg and on to Reading,
where they had dinner. Spending some
time in that city they returned to Harris-
burg for supper then started home by
way of the Susquehanna valley. They
arrived at Lewisburg shortly™ after nine
o'clock and after telephoning home as to
their whereabouts struck the trail for
Bellefonte. A puncture delayed them a
half hour or more but they finally reach-
ed home at two o'clock in the morning.
All told they were on the road twenty
hours and traveled over three hundred
miles. -
and trooper Conrad, resigned his job last
week and departed for home on Friday.
He gave up his job to return to college
and will enter Washington and Jefferson
college when it opens next week. Mr.
McDivitt is an all around athlete, being
both a football and baseball player and a
number of colleges were after him.
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——Centre county friends of William
nquest Wednesday afternoon Weir was
——Robert S. Walker undoubtedly
uel Gray left Bellefonte at six o'clock
n the morning in Robert's Ford run.
———Between six and seven o'clock on' Rear Estate BooMiNG AT State CoL-
; Wednesday evening fire was discovered LEGE.—The large amount of building be- |
in the carriage shop of Forest L. Bul- ing dane at State College during the past | Mr. and Mrs. William McClellan spent Sun.
lock on south Water street. Fortunately few years has created an unprecedented |
it was discovered before it had gained boom in prices of real estate at that |
place. One property that sold last spring
out doing any great amount of damage. for eleven thousand dollars is now held
‘at more than twenty-five thousand. In!
fact that price was recently refused
by the present owner. A few years ago a
farmer close to State College sold his
farm for less than ten thousand dollars.
This summer five acres brought five thous-
and dollars and the present owner has
properties. During the summer between :
fifty and sixty new houses have either |
| anticipated big increase in the attendance |
|of students at the college during the |
—Miss Margaret Peters, of Pine Grove Miils,
with their daughter, Mrs. Blair Yarnell, of
Snow Shoe.
—Rev. C. W. Winey left on Tuesday morning
to take Paul Miller to the deaf and dumb school
at Mt. Airy, Pa.
—Frank H. Crissman, of Sunbury, was heme
| over Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
Homer Crissman.
—Miss Mary Schad left at noon on Monday for
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Oxford, Olio, to enter as a student in the Oxford |
college for women.
—George Harris, of Wheeling, W. Va., is in
Bellefonte on a visit with his mother, Mrs. John
| fixed his price for the entire farm atone | Harris, of Curtin street.
Johnsonburg, were here severa! days last week |
for the fair and remained over Sunday. |
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been erected or are being erected, and | —Ray H. Smith, graduate manager of athletics | "0° 1© her Bowe in Altoona.
every room has been taken or engaged. °f The Pennsylvania State College, was a Watcu. | —Henry S. Lion left
office caller onday afternoon.
Of course the entire thing is due to the | ™* van
! —Jacob Marks left on Monday on a month's
| vacation trip to New York city.
—Miss Irene Gross returned home last week
| from Williamsport, where she visited friends fo
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—Dr. Thomas C. Van Tries is spending this
| week in Akoona with his son, Rey. William
—Miss Jennie Emerick, of Snydertown, is a
' guest of Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Kirk, at their home
on west High street,
—After spending the past year in the west,
Orvis Keller returned to Bellefonte Friday to re-
sume his college work at State.
| =—Miss Elizabeth Proudfoot, of Altoona, was
| the guest of her cousin, Miss Mary Klinger, of
| east Lamb street, the latter part of last week.
i ows: thousand dollars an acre. These unusually | —William J. Musser, of east Lamb street, | —Miss Sara Bogle, of Pittsburgh, came to
Hes beitg as follows: Annville compary. "high prices SMa far orevented the | Pent the latter part of last week with his son, onte Wednesday morning, and while here,
2.16 trot and pace, purse $250.00. oe mm i p ] | Boyd Musser. in Altoona. | has been the guest of her ner
Hal Direct, b. h., C. B. Welliver. 11 11 ——There are a number of cases of selection of a site for the new postoffice | «4s Clevan Di Sowa to: Wil | the Forge House. Wiotites home,
Sette Fal. b. he B Wilsea : 2 3] typhoid fever in DuBois and one of the building for which Congress appropriated port last Saturday to be present at the celebration —Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Singhei . of R .
Ra Aan bb Secs Watt 4 ¢ 4 |victimsis Raymond Lingle, formerly of seventy-five thousand dollars. Several _ of Old Home week this week. | Vit their son, visited last week in Bellefonte
Time, 2.20, 2.18%, 221. Bellefonte, who is ill in the DuBois hos- sites have been offered but the price | —joe Fauble came in from Monongahela City : wari (Siugtiner’s parents, Sheriff and Mrs.
2.25 trot and pace, purse $200.00 pital, though his condition now is enough asked is in the neighborhood of twenty. last week to see the a Od YO La a wd
Allode. b. h..G. F. Deitrich.. 3 11 1/improved that he is considered as getting five thousand dollars and sites do not in- | two at the Centre county fair. try Rises went to hpi City
Tobe Ward, b. h., T. J. Middagh. 1242500 quite nicely. Very few of the clude near the amount of ground re. _ —Miss Marie White, of Williamsport. spent of 0 ypud 5) the remsiteits the month
Nolanda, b.s, H. M. Carlisle. 2324 : 2. 4 | : x ._ | Saturday night and Sunday with her aunt and | Septem re, hoping this change
C.C.S..b. h., G. W. Ellis. 4 4 3 3|young man's friends in this place knew quired. The high price of real estate iS | gisrer at the Brockerhoff house. | may give her relief from hay fever.
King Gulick. b. h.. H.H. Wilson... 5 5 dr. | of his illness until this week. | occasioned by the large rentals paid for | —Mr. and Mrs. James Pacini and two sons, of | —Mrs. Roy Brandon has been spending a part
of this week in Altoona, looking for apartments,
expecting to leave Bellefonte the first part of Oc-
Bellefonte a week ago
I with Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Blanchard. for a’visit
—Mr. and Mrs. George T. Boal, of Washing. | © Ne York State, expecting to spend the great-
ton, D. C., are in Bellefonte for their annual visit,
guests of Mrs. Longwell, on Spring street.
coming year, as they must be housed and | —After spending fair week in Bellefonte and | in Bellefonte Fr
fed and the college proper has not near- helping his father in his big rush, John Sourbeck . ." Bellefonte Friday, on their way home from
ly enough dormitory accommodations.
KEICHLINE—RALSTON. —A quiet wed. the Commercial telepeone exchange, left on |
ding took place at the horae of Mr. and
Mrs. H. B. Otway, in Lock Haven, at cne |
o'clock on Monday afternoon when Wil.
liam W. Keichline and Mrs. R. E. Ralston»
both of Bellefonte, were united in mar-
riage by Rev. A. L. Miller, in the pres-
' ence of a few relatives and friends. Mr.
Keichline and Mrs. Ralston went to Lock
Haven by auto Monday morning and |
after the ceremony left on the Buffalo
flyer on a wedding trip to eastern cities.
The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Peter F. Keichline, of this place, and |
and is manager of the Big Spring’
garage on Water street. He is an in- |
dustrious and enterprising young man |
and is well known in Bellefonte and Cen-
way, of Lock Haven, where the wedding |
ceremony took place.
MOOREHEAD — GARMAN — A wedding |
that will be of interest to many people |
in Bellefonte was that on Wednssday of |
last week of Fremont W. Moorehead, of
Williamsport, and Miss Margaret Eliza. |
beth Garman, of Hoboken, N. J., the cer- |
emony taking place in the Little Church
Around the Corner, in New York city. |
The bride is a daughter of Cornelius |
Garman and is well known here. The |
bridegroom is employed in the Pennsyl-
vania railroad freight office in Williams-
port and it is in that city the young
couple will make their home.
THOMAS — HARTSOCK.—The Brocker-
hoff house parlor was the scene of a
quiet wedding on Friday of last week
when Irvin Lester Thomas, son of Mr. |
and Mrs. David R. Thomas, of Storms-
town, and Miss Elsie N. Hartsock, daugh- |
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ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Hartsock, | though he has
of Buffalo Run, were united in marriage |
by justice of the peace W. H. Musser. |
Both young people are quite well known i
in their respective communities and have
the best wishes of their many friends for
a happy and prosperous iife.
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MILLER — MACE.—Wilson Miller, of
Howard, and Miss Hazel Mace, of Lock
Haven, were married at six o'clock on
Saturday evening at the home of the
bride's parents by Rev. A. Lawrence Mil-
ler. The young couple will make their
home in Lock Haven.
——Apples are now being picked in
the orchards on the penitentiary farms in
Benner Twp. and shipped away in car
load lots. The picking is done by the
prisoners and the fruit is packed in bas-
kets like peaches. A car load was shipp-
ed to Pittsburgh yesterday.
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NEWS PURELY PERSONAL.
—Harry Holz went to New York on Sunday on
a business trip.
=Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cook went to Atlantic
City on Wednesday to remain several weeks.
—Mrs. Howard Best and little daughter are in
Williamsport for the Old Home week celebration.
—Miss Anna M. Miller went to Salona on
Wednesday, where she will remain until Monday
with her parents.
=Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lonsberry left yesterday
on Mr. Lonsberry's annual vacation which they
will spend with friends in New York State.
=Mrs. J. Philip Gephart returned to Bellefonte
Saturday, from a six weeks visit with her par.
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Kerstetter, at Loganton.
—Dr. Walter Stewart, of Wilkes-Barre, was in
Bellefonte the fore part of the week visiting his
mother, Mrs. Miller Stewart. on Linn street.
—Charles McCurdy Scott will leave for Prince:
ton on Wednesday of next week where he will
matriculate as a student in Princeton college.
—Vincent Nicholas Taylor, second son of Col.
H. S. Taylor, left yesterday for Harvard, Mass.,
where he will take the examination for entrance
at Harvard College.
~John F. Gephart, of Clearfield, assistant
—William C. and Henry Mingle, of Akron,
Ohio, spent a few hours in Bellefonte on Satur-
day at the home of their uncle, A. C. Mingle,
while on a trip to their old home at Aaronsburg,
=Mrs. Henry Meek has returned to her home
at Altoona, after spending much of the summer
with friends at the College and through Fer.
guson township, and with her brothers, Peter
and John M. Keichline, in Bellefonte.
—Mrs. Frank Driscoll and small daughter
Mary, of Pittsburgh, who have been in Snow
Shoe, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James
Burns, for several weeks, spent part of Wed.
nesday with friends here on their way home.
| nine months with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and
| many years a resident of Bellefonte. The former
Jr.. returned to his home at Lewistown Surday. | >t°t¢ College, where t
—Miss Catharine McGowan. chief operator in
Tuesday on a two weeks vacation trip to Roches-
ter, N. Y. -
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Hamilton, on east
Howard street.
—Henry C. Quigley Esq., Mr. and Mrs. H. S.
Ray, Hassell Montgomery and Misses Marie and |
DeSales Walsh attended a dance at the Clinton '
Country club last Friday evening.
} from a six week's stay with Mr.
=Irvin O. Noll, who spent his summer vacation ' y x
er part of his time at Buffalo and Niagara Falls,
| —David G. Meek, cashier of the Juniata Na.
| tional bank, with Mrs. Meek and their son. were
ey had been spending two
nn.
=Mrs. F. D. Ray, who spent two weeks in
Bellefonte with her son, H. S. Ray and family at
| the Brockerhoff house, left on Monday for a
| weeks at the Nittany
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| visit with friends at Auburn, N. Y.,
—Clarence Hamilton, of New Y rk city, is, before re.
spending his mid-summer vacation with his |
turning to her home in New York city.
! =Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis will #0 to Lewis
| burg Saturday to open their refreshment tent at
| the fair. From Lewisburg they will go to Mil-
: ton and on to Bloomsburg, with the expectation
of attending all the fairs of the circuit,
—Miss Rebie Noll returned home on Tuesday
and Mrs.
Chauncy F. York, at their summer home on
at his home at Pleasant Gap, left last Friday for | Clark's Lake, Michigan. She was accompanied
Conshohocken where on Monday he resumed his | by Mrs, M. A. Caise and Ralph Hassinger.
duties as principal of the Conshohocken High |
school.
in Bellefonte Tuesday, after a two months visit
with Mrs. Bruce L. Burlingame, at Syracuse.
Miss Katherine Curtin, who was also a guest of |
Mrs. Burlingame, will remain in Syracuse until
—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Harper returned to
Columbus, Ohio, Monday, after spending ithe
summer with Mrs. J. C. Harper and Mr. and Mrs. |
Willard Barnhart. Mr. Harper is in charge of |
drawing in the Mechanical Art Department of the |
University of Ohio.
—Capt. W. R. Carson, Col. Fred Pusey, as- |
sistant adjutant general of the First brigade,
N. G. P., with Mrs. Pusey and Miss Dennison, all !
of Philadelphia, spent part of Saturday in Belle- |
fonte with Robert F. Hunter. The party were on |
a motor trip to Erie.
—Martin McCafferty, who has been in Belle- !
fonte for several months, doing the mason work |
on the Ed. Brown house on Logan street, left the
fore part of the week for Altoona, where he ex |
pects to work until about November, then he |
will leave for Parksville, Tenn., for the winter. i
—Miss Martha Haines, daughter of Mr. and |
Mrs. Martin Haines, of Rossiter, returned to |
Bellefonte Saturday and will spend the ensuing
Mrs. George Ingram, on east Lamb street, while
continuing her studies in the Bellefonte High
school.
—A visitor in Bellefonte last week was John
Fellenbaum, a son of John Fellenbaum Sr., for
left here about twenty-five years ago and this
was his first visit back to the town of his birth,
lived most of the time in the
vicinity of Pittsburgh.
—Ex-sheriff W. M. Cronister, of Martha, was a
Bellefonte visitor over Friday night, having come |
here from Tyrone, where he made an amicable
settlement with the New York automobilst who |
on Wednesday collided with a rig in which Mrs.
Cronister and two children were riding, throwing
them out and damaging the rig.
~—Miss Bess Cooney, who left Bellefonte two
weeks ago, returned to Oxford, Pa., to resume
her work, expecting to be at Oxford during the
millinery season. Miss Cooney’s sister, Miss
Margaret Cooney, went to Lock Haven Monday,
where she has begun her studies in the teachers |
course at the State Normal school.
=Mrs. J. R. Woodcock, with her three chil- |
dren, her mother, Mrs. William Thompson and a
maid, passed through Bellefonte Tuesday morn-
ing on the way to Syracuse, where Mr. Wood:
cock has accepted a call to one of the Presby-
terian churches of that city. Mrs. Thompson
will remain with her daughter until they are
completely settled in their new home.
=Miss Katherine Brown, a trained nurse in
the hospital at Parksville, Tenn., came to Belle-
fonte last week for a brief visit. When she left
Bellefonte on Wednesday she was accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Edward Brown Jr., her
sister Mamie and brother Leo, who will spend
the winter in Parksville. Their home on east
Logan street, will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Kelleher.
~The Misses Mary and Elizabeth Blanchard,
who have been for six weeks visiting the resorts
of New England. and with their aunt, Mrs.
at Mount Desert, several weeks ago, and re-
turned with them as far as Harrisburg, where
she is now visiting with Mrs. Haldeman.
fair and greet his many friends, left on
for Pittsburgh where he spent a
turning home. In the March
span as if they had never been through a flood.
—Mrs. Henry P. Harris, with her two sons,
Hardman P. Harris and John Toner Harris, and
Miss Lulu Harper, will leave Bellefonte the after
part of this week or the beginning of next, for a
motor trip to Harrisburg, with a possibility of
going on to Radford, Va., to spend a short time
with Mrs. Harris’ daughter, Mrs. Galway. While
in Harrisburg, they will be the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbur F. Harris. Miss Harper will come
from her home at Scanten, to join the party for
the trip.
~Lieut. Roland C. Curtin, of the United States
navy, arrived in Bellefonte Wednesday to join
Mrs. Curtin and their two children who have
been during the summer with Mrs. John I. Cur-
tin. Lieut. Curtin seft early in the summer for
active service with the Pacific fleet but was taken
sick and compelled to seek relief ashore, Al
though he has recovered to a great extent his
health is such that he has been given an indef-
inite leave of absence and will probably spemd
some time in Bellefonte.
| Northumberland
—W. H. Roush Esq., of Pine Grove Mills, will
| move to Oak Hall, in a few da h
—Miss Helen Valentine returned to her home | TS PH = a
accepted the position of manager of the Oak
Hall foundry and planing mill, which isto be
put into operation again at a very early date.
=Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Harter and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles F. Mensch and two sons,
Thomas and Charles, left yesterday afternoon on
an automobile trip through Union, Snyder,
and Dauphin counties, ex.
pecting to be away several days.
—John Wagner left Bellefonte on 1 uesday
morning for Lebanon where he will visit his sons.
From there he will go to Columbia to see if he
can recognize the scenes of his boyhood days.
He left there fifty years ago and this is his first
trip back. But he came back Wednesday and
we fear he didn't reach his destination.
—James Patchas, the Greek, who owns the
shoe shining parlor, confectionery and cigar
store in the Bush Arcade, departed on Monday
for Reading where he will spend a few days then
proceed to New York and sail for his old home
in Greece. He expects to be away three months
| and when he returns will bring his wife and chil-
dren with him.
=Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Seixas and their
younger daughter, returned to their home in
Philadelphia Monday. The child has been in
Bellefonte with her grandmother, Mrs. Charles
Smith, since early in the summer, Mrs. Seixas
had been here for two weeks and Mr. Seixas
came to Bellefonte last Thursday to return
home with his family.
=Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Riley, of Bradford,
arrived in Bellefonte on Wednesday and will
spend a few days at the home of Mrs. Riley's
mother, Mrs. Benjamin Bradley. Mr. Riley is
connected with the Bradford National bank and
brings the information that Robert Bradley, our
Bob of boyhood days, has just resigned the im.
portant place he held in the same institution to
80 into the oil business. Mr. Riley says his pros-
pects arefine. A bit of news that many friends
here wiil be glad to know.
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