Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, July 18, 1919, Image 3

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    Bellefonte, Pa., July 18, 1919.
Country Correspondence
{tems of Interest Dished up for the
Delectation of “Watchman” Read-
ers by a Corps of Gifted
Correspondents.
PINE GROVE MENTION.
R. G. Goheer and wife, of Bailey-
ville, did some shopping in town on
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Sallie Burwell spent the Sab-
bath with Mrs. Maggie Reed, at her
cosy home on east Main street.
Miss Neda Lytle was brought home
from the Bellefonte hospital on Sun-
day and is convalescing nicely.
Leslie Tate came up from Phila-
delphia for a brief outing among
friends here and at State College.
George Fisher, genial as ever, was
in these parts last week selling paints
and looking after other matters gen-
erally.
was blown over and demolished. Con-
siderable damage was also done on
the Col. Taylor and W. H. Stuart
farms.
Miss Elizabeth Goheen is in the
city of Brotherly Love where she will
spend several weeks with her brother
Lester.
Henry McWilliams, in his new Bu-
ick Six, motored to the county capi-
tal on Monday on a trip of business
and pleasure.
W. A. Collins, our village black-
smith, spent Saturday in Bellefonte,
laying in a supply of hardware for
his extensive trade.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Grapp and baby
girl came in from Pittsburgh and are
spending their summer vacation at the
grandma Kepler home.
Misses Helen and Virginia Miller,
of Tyrone, are having a rollicking
good time at the George Irvin home
at Pennsylvania Furnace.
Rev. I. E. Fisher has invested in a
new Ford runabout to enable him to
cover his territory more successfully.
At the present he is manipulating it
quite successfully.
Mrs. Nora Ferguson, who has been
assisting in the work at the W. A. Ly-
tle home during the illness of Miss
Neda, returned to her home at State
College on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Dale and daugh-
ter Virginia, of the Branch, and H. L.
Dale and wife, of Sunbury, spent
Sunday afternoon at the A. F. Fry
home at Fairbrook. da
Dr. Frank Bailey and lady friend,
of Milton, and Mr. and Mrs. J .
Graham, of Philadelphia, were enter-
tained at the old family home at Fair-
brook over Sunday.
Mrs. Clair Dale visited her husband,
Lieut. W. Randolph Dale, at Reading,
over Sunday. Lieut. Dale has a good
job in that city and is sure to forge to
the front as time passes.
J. B. Graham, of Hollidaysburg, is
engaged in putting lightning rods on
2 number of buildings in the valley.
The rods are 96 per cent. copper and
his work is being done very satisfac-
torily.
J. H. Bailey is building a one hun-
dred barrel concrete tank near his
barn as a water reserve supply for
his Guernsey herd, the tank to be fill-
od from an artesian well. W. E. Reed
has the job of building the tank.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musser and
son Glenn and Mrs. Lottie Harter and
brother, Glenn Meek, were Altoona
people who visited in this section re-
cently. It was Mr. Meek’s first visit
here in thirty years, although this
was his native home.
The younger set enjoyed a chicken
supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. M. Watt, on east Main street, on
Friday evening. Various games and
amusements helped to make the time
pass quickly and everybody present
thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
James Alexander Gummo, who
spent three months in Germany with
the army of occupation, landed at
Camp Dix last Friday morning to
await his discharge. Two of the
Harpster brothers, Blair Gates and
Randall Rossman, from this section,
are still overseas.
Charles Meyer, who lives on the
farm adjoining the Kepler farm, is
having his house and barn safeguard-
ed by lightning rods, the work being
done byWard, of Pine Grove Mills.
The two fires we have had in this sec-
tion recently has stimulated the light-
ning rod business.
R. L. McDonald is back at his old
job again as station agent at Penn-
sylvania Furnace on the Lewisburg
& Tyrone railroad. Edward Wrye,
who filled the position during Mr. Me-
Donald’s absence, was a very obliging
agent and we predict that he will not
be long out of a job.
Ed Bowersox, who has held down a
clerical position in the Pennsy shops
at Altoona the past twenty years, is
spending his vacation among his
many relatives in the valley, but giv-
ing most of his time to his aged par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Bower-
sox, on east Main street.
Pine Grove is still on the map.
Kline & Co. have opened a garage in
the Kreps building and are ready for
business. A deal has also been made
for another garage site, Ed. Martz
selling to the Reed Bros. a forty foot
front lot for $600. The purchasers
will erect a building at once.
The venerable Joshua Potter and
daughter, Miss Mary Delinda, with
Henry Potter and sister Margaret,
motored up from Centre Hall and
were royally entertained at the E. H.
Bierly home on Sunday. In the after-
noon they all took a drive through
the Glades and viewed the scenes fa-
CASTORIA
Bears the signature of Chas, H. Fletcher.
In use for over thirty years, and
The Kind You Have Always Bougki.
miliar to the Potters years ago when
they attended the Pine Grove Mills
academy.
A fierce wind and rain storm pass-
ed over this section last Thursday.
Big trees were uprooted and the wind
played havoc among the fruit trees in
various orchards. The barns on the A.
S. Walker and Nevin Meyer farms
were partially unroofed. A new silo
being built on the Homer Grubb farm
Miss Minnie Collins, who spent a
year in France as a Red Cross nurse,
the last three months of which were
with the army of occupation, was an
arrival here on Monday morning for a
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Collins, before resuming her
work at the U. of P. hospital, Phila-
delphia.
A big freight engine was thrown
upside down in the Pennsylvania Fur-
nace meadow dam, from the Lewis-
burg and Tyrone railroad, by the
spreading of the rails, the latter part
of last week. Both the engineer and
fireman escaped by jumping. On
Monday morning a large crowd
watched an attempt to hoist the en-
gine from its bed in the mud but the
derricks rigged up for the purpose
gave way and the job had to be post-
poned.
BOALSBURG.
The Misses Stamm, of Altoona, are
visiting friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. Wesley Hackenburg and Mrs.
Smull, of Rebersburg, were visitors in
town last week.
Owen Johnson and family are
guests at the home of Major Theo-
dore Davis Boal.
Miss Verna Rowe, of Centre Hall,
was a visitor at the home of her un-
cle, George Rowe, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Meyer spent
the week-end at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Lee Brooks, at Pleasant Gap.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher and
children, of Juniata, spent several
days at the home of Mrs. E. A. Fish-
er.
Miss Hoover, of Altoona, returned
to her home on Wednesday, after car-
ing for Henry Traxler during a three
week’s illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Clement G. Dale, of
Houserville, accompanied by Thomas
Scholl, of Coburn, spent a short time
in town on Sunday.
Miss Gladys Hazel returned to
Philadelphia on Thursday, after
spending a ten day’s vacation at the
home of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hazel and
daughter Mary, and Hazel and Tom
Faxon, visited ‘at the Robert Smith
home at Centre Hill, on Sunday.
A number of people enjoyed a so-
cial time at the home of E. N. Hess,
at Shingletown, on Friday evening,
ge occasion being Mrs. Hess’ birth-
ay.
E. M. Kuhn, of Williamsport, ar-
rived in town on Sunday for a short
visit among friends. Mrs. Kuhn and
daughter have been visiting friends
in this vicinity for several weeks.
John K. Stover, of the U. S. N., in-
structor in the pharmacists mate
school at Hamptom Roads, Va., has
returned to Philadelphia, after spend-
ing a week with his father, Rev. S.
C. Stover.
LEMONT.
I. J. Dreese is able to be out again.
Morse Klinger and family visited
among old friends and neighbors in
town.
Mrs. David Houser has been very
ill of late and at this writing is not
improving much.
The farmers are quite busy cutting
wheat and storing hay, both of
which are fine crops.
John Shut, who has been ill for
some time, is able to go to work, but
does not seem strong.
D. J. Williams and family came up
from Tottenville, N. Y., for a two
week’s visit among friends.
Harry Grove and family, who have
been visiting at the home of his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Grove,
returned home Friday.
B. F. Hoy had the great misfortune
to fall from the top of a load of wheat
on Saturday and hurt himself, having
gone down on his head and shoulders.
Last Friday morning a heavy thun-
der and wind storm passed over these
parts. There were quite a few trees
Narain and wheat shocks blown
own.
Lee Krebs, the young man who had
the misfortune to get hurt by his car
running off the road and turning over,
and pinning him down, is able to be
out again, but the fingers of his right
hand are still numb.
William Musser returned home
Sunday, from the army, after having
spent more than a year in France and
Germany. His many friends were
glad to see him, he being the last one,
excepting Albin Bohn, of Oak Hall,
and it is truly hoped that he will soon
turn up, or that his parents may be
able to get some trace of him, for it
seems that the latest news obtained
was that he went into battle July
15th, 1918, and no trace of him has
been secured since.
Medica’.
Bellefonte News
THIS CASE HAS A HINT FOR
MANY DEMOCRATIC WATCH-
MAN READERS.
A Bellefonte woman
Doan’s Kidney Pills.
She has found them as represented.
She wishes her neighbors to know.
She publicly recommends them.
No need to look further for a test-
ed kidney remedy.
The proof of merit is here and can
be investigated.
Profit by the statement of "Mrs.
Charlotte Reed, 214 E. Howard St.
She says: “My eyesight became very
bad, brought on by kidney trouble. I
used Doan’s Kidney Pills and they
gave me very beneficial results.”
Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t
simply ask for a kidney remedy—get
Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that
Mrs. Reed had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
‘Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. 64-23
has used
RUNVILLE.
Mrs. Grant Houseman, of Altoona,
was a week-end visitor among friends
in this place.
Mrs. Clyde Shutt, of Bellefonte, is
spending a few days at the home of
her parents.
Norris Shope, of North Dakota, is
spending some time at the home of
his uncle, John Lucas.
The W.C. T. U. held a business
meeting at the home of Mrs. W. T.
Kunes, last Monday evening.
Mrs. Flora Walker and Mrs. Annie
Lucas spent last Monday at Snow
Shoe, at the home of Claude Lucas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Watson and
three children, of Bellefonte. spent
Sunday at the home of F. L. Shope.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burd and little
daughter, of Clearfield, spent Monday
afternoon at the home of L. J. Heaton.
Mrs. Fred Waite and two children,
of Trafford City, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Waite’s aunt, Mrs. Mar-
tin Brower.
Mrs. James Park and three chil-
dren, of Rockview, spent Saturday at
the home of Mrs. Park’s mother, Mrs.
Annie Lucas, in this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Johnson and
three children, of Kylertown, made a
call at the home of Mrs. Sallie
Friel, last Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rodgers and
Miss Lucy Smoyer and Roy Kauff-
man autoed to Tyrone on Sunday and
spent the day at the home of Carl
Garbrick.
Samuel Shirk, of this place, but
who for the past year has been in the
U. S. service in France, arrived home
on Sunday. Sammy is looking fine
and his host of friends were glad to
greet him.
AARONSBURG.
Harvey Tressler, who is employed
in Bellefonte, spent Sunday with his
family in our quiet village.
Mr. and Mrs. Krader, of Madison-
burg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
John Durst, on North Second street.
Eli Smith, of Penn Hall, and Mrs.
Carrie McKinney, of Millheim, took
Sunday evening supper with Mr. and
Mrs. A. S. Stover.
Gurney Hosterman, after spending
a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wolfe, left for his place of employ-
ment in Tioga county.
Mr. and Mrs. Condo and sons, of
Howard, spent Sunday with Mr. Con-
do’s sister, Mrs. James Rouse, and
their brother, John P. Condo.
Mrs. Clarence I. Grove and baby
Hazel went to Millmont, where they
will be guests of Mrs. Grove’s father-
in-law, Mr. Grove and family.
Dr. Henry Holloway, of Harrisburg,
filled the pulpit twice on Sunday for
the Lutheran congregation. This vil-
lage was Dr. Holloway’s boyhood
home and he finds numerous friends
who are glad to meet him.
Mr. and Mrs. James Miller and
Mrs. Lucy Russell and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, of Lewisburg, were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Guise-
wite. Mr. and Mrs. Rachau, of Madi-
sonburg, were also guests at the
Guisewite home on Sunday.
THE MOUNTAIN ROAD.
Daisy and clover and blue flowers gay,
Brightening the roadside this hot summer
day.
Trees neath whose
ferns grow,
Hiding the stones and the rocks below.
shadows the green
Mountain road climbing so steep and high,
Seeming to end in the clear blue sky.
Breezes come laden with breath of pine,
All outdoors an Eden—yours and mine!
— Hamilton (Mo.) Hamiltonian.
A Dangerous Position.
“That’s a peculiar looking bruise
you have on the back of your neck,”
observed the doctor.
“Yes,” said the patient. “I'm sub-
ject to those. You see, I'm a clarinet
player in an orchestra.”
“I don’t see how that can produce
bruises on the back of your neck?”
“It dosen’t produce them exactly,
but it places me in a position where
I am very liable to get them.”
“How is that?”
“I sit directly in front of the man
who plays the slide trombone.”
HOOD’S SARSAPARILLA.
Build Yourself Up
So as to Feel Better
Eat and sleep better, as well as look
better by taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
It is an all-the-year-round medicine,
good in all seasons.
It purifies, enriches and revitalizes
the blood, creates an appetite, aids di-
gestion assists assimilation of the
food you eat, and wonderfully builds
up the whole system. In many cases
it succeeds where other medicines fail
to do any good.
If you need a mild, effective ca-
thartic, get Hood’s Pills. 64-28
Get the Best Meats.
You save nothing by buying poor, thin
or gristly meats. I use only the
LARGEST AND FATTEST CATTLE
and supply my customers with the fresh-
est, choicest, best blood and muscle mak-
ing Steaks and Roasts. My prices are no
higher than poorer meats are elsewhere.
I alwavs have
—— DRESSED POULTRY —
(Game in season, and any kinds of good
meats you want.
TRY MY SHOP.
P. L. BEEZER,
High Street. 34-34-1y. Beliefonte, Pa.
FINE JOB PRINTING
o—A SPECIALTY—o0
AT THE
WATCHMAN OFFICE.
There is no style of work, from the
cheapest ‘‘Dodger” to the finest
BOOK WORK,
that we can not do in the most satis-
factory manner, and at Prices consist-
ent with the class of work. Call on or
communicate with this office’
_ _ —
OAK HALL.
Mrs. Julia Shuey, of Lemont, is
spending a few days at the home of
Luther Dale.
Mrs. Thomas Gramley, of Altoona,
spent last week visiting her daughter,
Mrs. R. C. Lowder.
Charles Whitehill, who is employed
at Philipsburg, spent a short time at
his home in this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Korman and two
children, of Osceola Mills, are visit-
ing relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Homan were re-
cently entertained at the home of the
former’s brother, Waldo Homan.
Mrs. Orin Grove and children, Pau- |
line and William, are spending a few
weeks at the J. J. Tressler home.
Miss Elizabeth Reifsnyder, of Mill-
heim, was a guest of her friend, Miss
Esther Raymond, over the Fourth.
Miss Margaret Ferree, who has
been attending the Lock Haven Nor-
mal, returned home for her vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Close and
children, of Pine Grove Mills, spent a
short time at the Ira Korman home
on Main street.
William Korman and friend, Miss
Vera Cassidy, of Tyrone, spent he
week-end at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Korman.
Mrs. Russell Mayes, with her two
little children, has been visiting for
some time at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Bohn, on Main
street.
HEALTH RESTORED TO
KNOWN LADY.
WELL-
Mrs. William Lash, of Ellwood City,
Praises Goldine and Goldine Aiter-
ac as the Source of Her Happiness.
It’s pleasant, indeed, to be restored | 40-2
to health, especially after long suf-
fering from painful rheumatism and
troubles peculiar to women. That is
the experience of Mrs. William Lash,
of the Fourth ward. She credits her
wonderful cure to Goldine and Gold-
ine Alterac.
“For two long years I suffered,” she
said. “I had pains in my joints and
could hardly walk. At times my
heart fluttered so I thought I would
die. I was drowsy and sleepy all day;
my head ached severely, and I was
dizzy. My appetite was gone, and
what I did eat caused me much suffer-
ing from gas and bloating. When I
went to bed at night I could not sleep,
and in the morning was more tired
than when I retired. My husband
ATTORNEY’S-AT-LAW.
KLINE WOODRING — Attorney-at~
La, Bellefonte, Pa. Practices im
all courts. Office, room 18 Crider’s
Exchange. 51-1
B. SPANGLER — Attorney-at-Law.
Practice in all the courts. Consul-
tation in English or German. Of-
fice Jn Crider’s Exchange, Bellefonte Pa.
24
S. TAYLOR—Attorney and Counsel-
lor at Law. Office in Temple
Court, Bellefonte, Pa. All kinds of
legal business attended to promptly.
KENNEDY JOHNSTON—Attorney-at-
law, Bellefonte, Pa. Prompt at-
tention given all legal business en-
trusted to his care. Offices—No. 5 Hast
High street. 57144
M. KEICHLINE — Attorney-at law
and Justice of the Peace. All pro-
fessional business will receive
prompt attention. Office on second door
of Temple Court. 49-5-1y
G. RUNKLE—Attorney-at-law. Con-
sultation in English and German.
Office in Crider’s Exchange, Belle-
fonte, Pa. 58-6
mm
Jas taying Golaine Altera tor ca- PHYSICIANS.
tarrh of the stomach and kidney trou- IN
ble. It did him so much good that I W Se ¥. 8D, corte a
tried it. Relief came quickly. I took county, Pa. Office at his resi-
both Goldine and Goldine Alterac. I dence. 35-41
am now well, and do all the work for rr —
the family. I am indeed, a happy ESTAURANT.
woman. I surely recommend Goldine ih
and Goldine Alterac.” Bellefonte now has a First-Class Res-
taurant where
Get these successful remedies at
Green’s Pharmacy. Get a bottle with-
out delay. 64-28
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Farmers—-Gardeners—Truckers
The Man Who is Content
to go along year after year planting the same land and
dribbling a little cheap fertilizer in the furrow, merely
to get a little more out of the land than he puts in, is
not farming at all.
land is going backward.
cultivation or lose ite fertility.
We have them for every use.
produce desired results.
The man who is not improving the
Land must be improved in
Good Fertilizers will
We aim to carry a full line of FIELD SEEDS!
Our SEEDS are the
BEST we can BUY
SPRAYING MATERIAL for Every Pest and Blight
as well as the spraying machinery with which to
apply them.
A Full Line of
Agricultural Implements, Garden Tools, Etc.
Special Feeds;
Roofing Etc.
Let us know your wants.
Dubbs’ Implement and Seed Store
62-47
DUNLOP STREET, BELLEFONTE, PA.
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Bellefonte Trust Company
RR EER RRR
Your Widow’s Best Friend
In planning the final disposition of your es-
tate do not overlook the position in which your
widow will be placed. Lacking your business
experience it would be an injustice to expect her
to shoulder the burdens of Executor and Trus-
teeship in the hour of her bereavement.
Give her the guidance and assistance of our
experienced Trust Company.
As your Executor and Trustee we will man-
age your estate efficiently and economically and
relieve your widow of the intricate detail of
trust accounting.
Consult us freely and without expense
about the disposition of your property at your
death.
J. L. SPANGLER, C. T. GERBERICH, N. E. ROBB,
64-17 President. Vice President Secy.-Tresa.
FINE GROCERIES
HS
NAVAL ORANGES are in. The
quality is fine and the price
reasonable.
CALIFORNIA WALNUTS and
almonds of extra fine quality.
OUR WHITE GRAPES AND
CRANBERRIES are very fan-
cy goods.
CANDIES. In Candies we have
succeeded in getting a fair sup-
ply of desirable goods. *¥
EVAPORATED APRICOTS,
PEARS AND PEACHES are
very fine this season and we
have all of them.
We are receiving fairly good shipments of
Supplies for the New Year
MINCE MEAT. Mince Meat of
the usual high Sechler & Co.
standard. Positively the finest
goods we can produce. 28c. lb.
Try it.
FANCY, MILD CHEESE, Sweet
Potatoes, canneg@¥'ruits, Olives,
Ketchup, Pure Olive Table Oil,
old fashioned New Orleans Syr-
up and fine table Syrup by the
quart. Much finer goods than
the Syrup in pails.
We Have the Supplies and Will be Pleased to
Bush House Block,
Fill All.Orders.
SECHLER & COMPANY,
-57-1 -
Bellefonte, Pa.
Meals are Served at All Hours
Steaks, Chops, Roasts, Oysters on the
half shell or in any style desired, Sand-
wiches, Soups, and anything eatable, can
be had in a few minutes any time. In
dition I have a complete plant prepared to
furnish Soft Drinks in bottles such as
POPS,
SODAS,
SARSAPARILLA,
SELTZER SYPHONS, ETC..
for pic-nics, families and the public gener-
ally all of which are manufactured out af
the purest syrups and properly carbonated.
C. MOERSCHBACHER,
50-32-1y. High St., Bellefonte, Pa.
INSURANCE!
Fire and Automobile Insurance at a
reduced rate.
62-38-1y. J. M. KEICHLINE, Agent.
Employers,
This Interests You
The Workmans’ Compensation
Law goes into effect Jan. 1, 1916.
It makes Insurance Compulsory.
We specialize in placing such in-
surance. We Inspect Plants and
recommend Accident Prevention
Safe Guards which Reduce In-
surance rates.
It will be to your interest to con-
sult us before placing your In-
surance.
JOHN F. GRAY. & SON,
Bellefonte 43-18-1y State College
Te AN AW
The Preferred
Accident
Insurance
THE $5,000 TRAVEL POLICY
BENEFITS:
$5,000 death by accident,
5,000 loss of both feet,
5,000 loss of both hands,
,000 loss of one hand and one foot,
,500 loss of either hand,
,000 loss of either foot,
630 loss of one eve
25 per week, total disability,
limit 52 weeks)
10 per week, partial disability,
(limit 26 weeks)
PREMIUM $12 PER YEAR,
pavable quarterly if desired.
Larger or smaller amounts in proportion
Any person, male or female, engaged in a
preferred occupation, including house,
keeping, over eighteen years of age of
good moral and physical condition may
insure under this policv.
Fire Insurance
{ invite your attention to my Fire Insur-
ance Agency, the strongest and Most Ex
tensive Line of Solid Companies represent-
ed by any agency in Central Pennsylvania
H. E. FENLON,
Agent, Bellefonte, Fa,
foo
50-21.
NA A VA TA TA Ta
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Good Health
Good Plumbing
GO TOGETHER
When you have dripping steam pipes, leaky
water-fixtures, foul sewerage, Or escaping
gas, you can’t have good Health. The air you
breathe is poisonous; your system becomes
poisoned;and invalidism is sure to come.
SANITARY PLUMBING
It’s the only kind you
trust this work to
Skilled Mechanics,
is the kind we do. ?
ought to have. Wedon’t
Our workmen are
boys.
3 Our
no better anywhere.
Material and
Fixtures are the Best
Not a cheap or inferior article in our entire
establishment. And with good work and the
finest material, our
Prices are Lower
than many who give you poor, unsantary
work and the lowest grade of finishings.iFor
_ the Best Work trv
Archibald Allison,
0 ite Bush House - Bellefonte, Pa
Pree 56-1¢-1v.