Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, October 07, 1921, Image 3

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"Bellefonte, Pa., October 7, 1921.
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Country Correspondence
Items of Interest Dished Up for the
Delectation of “Watchman” Read-
ers by a Corps of Gifted
Correspondents.
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PINE GROVE MENTION.
S. E. Ward is putting down a con-
crete pavement around his residence.
Mz. and Mrs. John Bowersox have
both been on the sick list but are now
improving.
Mrs. Probst, of State College, spent
Monday with Mrs. S. C. Ward, on
Main street.
A sweet little daughter arrived in
the Randall Rossman home on Satur-
day evening.
Miss Mary McWilliams, who has
been quite ill at the W. G. Glenn home,
is improving.
Randall Rossman, our R. F. D. man,
is breaking ground for a new home at
Rock Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Persdine, with
their son and wife, were here the early
part of the week.
Mrs. Homer Barr, of Gatesburg,
was a visitor at the home of David
Barr on Monday.
Hon. J. Will Kepler and N. T. Krebs,
of Johnstown, visited their families
here over Sunday.
Sheriff Dukeman and a member of
the state constabulary were here on
business on Friday.
W. E. McWilliams and family spent
the latter end of the week with rela-
tives at Centre Hall.
Rev. Wilson P. Ard and bride, of
Bellefonte, were here this week for
the Lutheran Synod.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Krebs, of State
College, were callers with friends in
town on Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kocher, of Grays-
ville, were Sunday visitors at the J. E.
Peters home in the Glades.
Harry Bechtel moved to the George
P. Irvin tenant house on Tuesday and
will assist him on the farm.
William Johnstonbaugh and son
George, of Lemont, were callers at the
W. A. Collins home on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Johnson, of
near Madisonburg, spent part of Mon-
day at the W. E. Johnson home.
Frank Crawford, of the Potter-Hoy
Hardware company, Bellefonte, was In
town on business last Thursday.
My. and Mrs. Curtin H. Meyers, of
the Branch, were entertained at din-
ner on Sunday by Mrs. Sue Peters.
Thomas G. Cronover, the lumber-
man of Alexandria, was here last week
putting his saw mills in operation.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Krebs, of State
College, motored to Spruce Creek last
Thursday, to the George Bell home.
The new barn on the Irvin farm has
been completed. Contractor Edward
M. Gheret, of Bellefonte, did the job.
John Boop, of Harrisburg, but for-
merly of Centre county, spent last
week among old friends in the valley.
After a month’s visit with relatives
in Pittsburgh and Cleveland, Ohio,
Misses Mary and Clara Ward returned
home last Saturday. :
Delegates chosen for the Sunday
school convention in Altoona are Rev.
‘A. M. Lutton, Miss Hazel Thompson
and Mrs. Edward Hess.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Fry, of Rock
Springs, spent Sunday at the W. K.
Corl home. Mr. Corl has been sick
but is now on the mend.
John Dennis Dannley and wife, of
Medina, Ohio, motored to this place
this week. They left Medina Monday
morning and reached here Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Estella M. Markle, who spent
the past two months with her mother,
Mrs. Samuel Martz, departed on Tues-
day morning for her home in Palm |
Beach, Florida.
The recently elected officers
Pennsvalley Lodge No. 276 1. O. 0.F,
wiil be installed on Saturday evening,
October 15th. The exercises will be
followed by a smoker.
Having
street to our new garage proprietor
* Grant Martin and family flitted to |
Julian on Tuesday, where Mr. Martin
will engage in lumbering.
Rev. J. M. Kirkpatrick will preach |
in the Presbyterian church here, Sun-
day at 10:30 a. m. Harvest Home
services will be held in the Lutheran
church on Sunday morning.
Ross Louder, of Lemont; D. S. Pe-
terson, of Graysville, and J. H. Bai-
ley, of Pine Grove Mills, attended the
meeting of the Huntingdon Presby-
tery at Alexandria this week.
Twenty members of the Williams
family stormed the J. H. Williams
home on Sunday in a general get-
together meeting. The family were
agreeably surprised and a very pleas-
ant day was the result.
A. L. Wieland, an employee on the
state highway, was badly scalded on
the face, body and hands last week
when a valve blew out of the boiler of
the road roller and he got the full
force of escaping steam and hot wa-
ter.
Col. W. W. Bell and wife, of West
Virginia, are taking a week’s outing
at the Fairbrook Country club. They
brought north with them Sarah Sas-
serman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Sasserman, of Baileyville, who had
been in West Virginia on a brief visit.
Benjamin Hoy, a Civil war veteran,
is laid up with a badly fractured leg.
Last Saturday evening he and his son
were out for a motor ride and on near-
ing home he told the driver of the car
he need not stop, only slow up, and he
could jump off. In doing so he fell
and broke his leg as well as sustain-
ing other injuries.
Everybody is looking forward to the
farmer's tour through this section to-
day (Friday) when State College ex-
perts will view the advantages deriv-
ed from spraying fruit and potatoes.
A picnic lunch will be partaken of in
the grove at the school house. From
of |
sold his home on Water |
here the farmers will go to the J. M.
Campbell farm at Fairbrook. Every-
body is invited.
While driving down the state road
near Pennsylvania Furnace, the other
day, the steering gear on George Bur-
well’s car stuck and the car was ditch-
ed. One front wheel was broken on
the car and it had to be trussed up
and hauled in for repairs. Another’
accident happened last week when the
Ed Harpster and Mrs. Eby car collid-
ed on the road near Rock Springs.
Both cars were damaged.
Last Sunday afternoon as Mr. Mar-
tin and family, of State College, were
motoring along the state road at a
point near Graysville their Ford car
was bumped off the road by a big
touring car and ran down the embank-
ment into Spruce creek. The occu-
pants of the car were quickly rescued
from the creek, and fortunately none
of them were injured in the least. The
car was not greatly damaged. The
driver of the touring car did not stop
but got away as quickly as possible.
RUNVILLE.
E. R. Lucas and A C. Lucas, of Al-
toona, spent Sunday at the home of L.
J. Heaton.
Rev. J. S. Wilson and wife visited
among their many friends in this place
over Sunday.
Mrs. Frances Watson, of Philadel-
phia, visited with her cousin, Mary |
Heaton, over Sunday. |
Mrs. Belle Waters, of Olean, N. Y.,
made a call on her sister, Mrs. Ida
Witmer, last Sunday. i
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shank, of
Snow Shoe, visited at the home of
Mrs. Annie Lucas, last Sunday. |
Mrs. W. H. Watson and two daugh-
ters, of Bellefonte, spent Sunday at!
the home of her sister, Mrs. F. L.
Shope. .
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Walker and
son, of State College, spent last Thurs-
day evening at the home of Forden
Walker. .
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Swisher, of Mill
Hall, and Miss Celia Way, of Fleming,
visited over Sunday at the home of
W. T. Kunes.
Rev. Erb and wife and Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor Poorman, of Industry, are vis-
iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Poorman. i
Miss Verda Sparks, nurse at the
Altoona hospital, was called home last
Wednesday to care for her mother,
who has been very sick.
James Rhue, son and little grand-
daughter, of Johnstown, spent the
week-end at the home of the former's
sister, Mrs. Annie Lucas. |
Those on the sick list are Mrs. G. A.
|
Sparks, Mrs. Margaret Fetzer, Mrs.
Harry Fetzer, Mr. W. T. Kunes, Keith
i Walker and Mrs. Corina Witherite.
CENTRE HALL.
Mis. Linnie Ruble is visiting at the
home of B. D. Brisbin, her brother-in-
law.
Lila and Paul Stoner spent Sunday
at the home of their father, W. H.
Stoner.
Mr. Rees moved into the home va-
cated by Clyde Dutrow, who moved to
Williamsport last week.
Jack Frost has been around the past
week and has given us a taste of what
to expect the coming winter.
Miss Katharine Ruble returned to
Altoona on Thursday of last week,
after a pleasant vacation at her home.
Miz. and Mrs. J. H. Breon spent
Wednesday at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Platts, in State Col-
lege.
Herman Bailey and new bride, of
New York city, arrived at the home of
Mr. Bailey’s sister, Mrs. William Ker-
lin, on Monday evening.
The wedding bells rang again on
Monday evening when Miss Annabel
Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Smith, of Centre Hall, and Mr.
Dayton W. Lansberry, of Bloomsburg,
were united in marriage by Rev. C. F.
Catherman.
— Subseribe for the “Watchman?”
BOALSBURG.
An effort is being made to organ-
ize a citizen’s band.
Miss Henrietta MecGirk, of Belle-
fonte, spent several days in town.
Mr. James Potter, of Bellefonte, was
a business caller in town on Thursday.
Miss Anna Sweeney was a week-
end visitor at the home of Mrs. Bot-
torf, at Lemont.
Mr. and MYs. Clement Dale, of
Houserville, were recent visitors at
the home of Austin Dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reitz and son,
of Charter Oak, were week-end visit-
ors at the Henry Reitz home.
Boalsburg and vicinity were well
represented at the conference of Wom-
en’s clubs at Lemont on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Homan, of State
College, spent Sunday at the home of
their daughter, Mrs. Charles Mothers-
baugh.
Rev. Wagner, of State College, con-
: ducted services in the Lutheran church
on Sunday morning and announced
services for October 16th, at 10:30.
—Get your job work done here.
to other husbands and fathers.
ORVISTON.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Estright and
daughter Eva have removed to Lock
Haven, where Mr. Estright was for-
merly employed. Mr. Estright’s ill
health was the cause for leaving Or-
viston.
Mrs. Charles Young, who has been
in ill health for the last three years,
has become so ill that a trip to the
hospital was deemed necessary by her
physician. Her friends are very anx-
ious about her. She went to the Clear-
field hospital last Wednesday.
Mrs. John Hume Jr. and daughter
Violet are at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hume Sr. Mrs. Hume Jr. came
from Falconer, N. Y., where she has
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Ramsey. Mr. and Mrs.
Hume contemplate staying in our
midst for the winter. They are very
popular young people and a pleasant
addition to our little community. We
wish their stay could be permanent.
Rev. and Mrs. Walter Merrick are
both very ill, advices from Covington,
Pa., state. We are informed that Mrs.
Merrick is in a hospital, near Cov-
ington, while Rev. Merrick is at the
home of Mrs. Merrick’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Redfield. The con-
gregation of our little church is unit-
ed in hoping and praying for their re-
covery. Both Rev. and Mrs. Merrick
are the kind of people who are desig-
nated as the “salt of the earth,” and
very well loved here.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Womer, of
Pleasant Valley, were the happy host
and hostess of a crowd of their Orvis-
ton friends, members of the Orviston
“Needle Club” and P. O. of A. Three
car loads wended their way over the
mountain into Romola, and over to the
sunshiny abode of the Womers. Those
who went were: Mr. and Mrs. Milford
Cox, Misses Helen, Miller and Bertha
Heverly, in the Cox car, and Mr. and
| Mrs. Alva Confer and children, Lois
and Joseph, and Mrs. George High,
and Mrs. J. Fred Young in the Confer
car. John Hume Jr. took a good load
over in his truck, and as he is not fa-
miliar with the mountain road it took
him a little longer to reach Womer’s,
as he felt it his duty to be as careful
as possible with what he termed pre-
cious freight, not only to himself, but
Con-
sequently he returned by the way of
Beech Creek and Monument, leaving
Pleasant Valley at about 12:20 and
reaching Orviston at about 3 a. m.
His load consisted of himself, wife and
baby daughter, Violet, his mother,
Mrs. Hume Sr., two brothers, Robert
and Alexander Hume, his nephew,
William Hume-Jones, and parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis E. MacDonald,
(his sister) Mrs. Amelia Rickard, Mrs.
{ James Heverly, Mrs. Harry Herr,
Esther
' Misses Josephine Poorman,
Emenhizer and Jessie Herr. Also,
| Ben and Clair Poorman, Sam and Cle-
{ da Herr, were additional passengers
on the home trip. A very enjoyable
time was had by all; Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Womer also being present. The
two Mrs. Womers presided over a
dainty and delicious little lunch
(enough for a good meal in fact)
which was highly appreciated by all.
Mr. and Mrs. Womer were delighted
to see the jolly bunch and extended an
invitation for all to return, early and
often, which all will take advantage
of.
JACKSONVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Yearick and
family visited friends here on Sunday.
The new lime kiln on the J. C. Hoy
farm is nearing completion and the
owners expect to have it in operation
by Thanksgiving.
The Stork has been making his
rounds in this section and last week
left a boy at the home of Luther Fish-
er. It is their second child and as the
first was a girl the parents are de-
lighted. The big bird also visited the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Korman
and left a baby boy who has been
christened Lawrence William. Be-
fore her marriage Mrs. Korman was
Miss Edna Lutz.
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ATTORNEY’S-AT-LAW.
KLINE WOODRING — Attorney-at-
Law, Bellefonte, Pa. Practices is
all courts. Office, room 18 Crider’s
Exchange. 51-1y
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Practices in all the courts. Con-
sultation in English or German.
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High street. 07-44
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and Justice of the Peace. All pro-
fessional business will receive
prompt attention. Office on second floor ef
Temple Court. 49-5-1y
G. RUNKLE — Attorney-at-Law,
Consultation in English and Ger-
man. Office in Crider’s Exchange
Bellefonte, Pa.
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