Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, July 17, 1925, Image 3

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Bellefonte, Pa., July 17, 1925.
Country Correspondence
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PINE GROVE MENTION.
William Swartz, of State College,
spent Thursday at Rock Springs.
Jerry Garner, of Fairbrook, is suf-
fering with heart trouble and dropsy.
H. L. Dale and W. B. Fry spent the
4th and 5th with friends in the Moun-
tain city.
Only the small boy with his fire-
crackers was in evidence here on In-
dependence day.
Mr. and Mrs. David Tressler, of
State College, spent Tuesday with rel-
atives at Fairbrook.
Miss Grace Dale,
spent last week among her
friends in the valley.
Dr. L. H. Houser is seriously ill at
his home at State College and grad-
ually growing weaker.
A family gathering was held at the
home of Mrs. Thomas D. Gray, at
State College, on July 4th.
Jasper McCracken, of Juniata, is
helping with the harvesting on the old
McCracken farm in the Glades.
Mrs. Clarence Corl, of Pine Hall,
spent Thursday visiting her father,
John B. Whitmer, at White Hall.
Milliken and Taylor, Bellevilie
drovers, were here last week in search
of fresh cows, but found them very
scarce.
Prof. S. C. Miller and wife motored
up from Chester to spend the Fourth
at the home of Mr. Miller's father, D.
W. Miller.
Mrs. Emma Eyer, of Pennsylvania
Furnace, was taken to the Huntingdon
hospital, last Thursday, to undergo
an operation.
Mrs. Reuben Behrer was discharg-
ed from the Clearfield hospital, last
Friday, and is now convalescing at her
home at Fairbrook.
Fred Rossman, garage proprietor
at Rock Springs, spent Tuesday of
last week looking after some business
matters in Bellefonte.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Albright, of
Fairbrook, and J. A. Gummo and
mother spent Sunday at the Guy Ross-
man home at the Holmes park.
Harry N. Musser, wife and son
Chester, of State College, spent Sun-
day afternoon calling on a number of
their old neighbors at Rock Springs.
Dr. George Dannley and family, of
Medina, Ohio, are here on a motor trip
and will spend two weeks at the Dann-
ley bungalow in the Seven mountains.
Mabel and Louise Musser, of Belle-
fonte, are having a splendid time at
the home of their grand-parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Musser, on Main
street.
Charles Fitzgerald, of Altoona, is
taking a week’s vacation from his
work as an engineer on the Pennsy
and is helping E. R. Harman make
hay and harvest on his farm at Rock
Springs.
G. W. Rossman and wife and John
C. Rossman and wife, of Mifflinburg,
made a motor trip to Gettysburg, last
week, to look over the battlefield and
see the spot where their father stood
on the firing line.
Frank Crawford, of Bellefonte; H.
N. Musser, of State College; Rev. J.
S. English and ’Squire E. A. Auman,
of our town, thoroughly enjoyed a
three day’s fishing party at the Rock
camp, on Spring creek.
A terrific rain storm passed over
the Graysville and Pennsylvania Fur-
nace section on July 4th. The rain
was accompanied by hailstones as
large as walnuts and considerable
damage was done to corn fields.
Upwards of fifty members of the
Koch and Keller clan held a family
reunion on the Fourth at the Bear
Meadows retreat. A sumptuous din-
ner was one of the main features, with
a good program of sports for the kid-
dies.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Little and
daughter Martha, and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Bryan and son Robert, of Ty-
rone, spent the Fourth motoring
through this section of the county see-
ing old friends. Mr. Bryan, in his
younger days, taught school in Fergu-
son township.
Clarence Corl is now engaged in
making an enrollment of the school
children of Ferguson township, and
the decrease in the number of children
of school age will probably result in
the closing of another school. Gates-
burg and the Kepler schools were
closed last winter.
George Luke, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Luke, of Baileyville, was hit and
knocked down by a car driven by
Frank Albright, of Tyrone, on Mon-
day morning of last week, suffering a
number of bruises and contusions but
no serious injuries. The lad was play-
ing on the road and ran right in front
of the machine.
While there is a dearth of fish sto-
ries this year champion snake killers
are in evidence. So far Will Watt
holds the record on rattlers, he hav-
ing killed one which had thirteen rat-
tles and a button. Robert W. Reed
dispatched a six foot blacksnake in
his milk house after the reptile had
gorged itself with lacteal fluid.
After being completely -remodeled
Meek’s M. E. church was re-dedicated
on Sunday morning, July 5th. The
pastor, Rev. F. E. Norris, was in
charge. Among the ministers pres-
ent were Rev. J. A. McAlarney, Rev.
Mr. Fisher and Rev. Dr. Riley. The
collection was sufficient to cover all
the expense of remodeling, including
a new carpet. The first church was
erected in 1815 on land contributed by
Capt. George W. Meek, who was then
the largest land owner in the White
Hall region. In 1852 a new church
was built and in 1888 the present ed-
ifice was constructed.
On Tuesday of last week two men
who gave their residence as Lock Ha-
ven and their names William Ruther-
ford and Harry D. Crawford, both the
worse for too much strong drink, had
of Pittsburgh,
many
!
a motor accident in the vicinity of
Baileyville. They sent for garage
owner J. F. Rossman, of Rock
Springs, to fix their car and after do-
ing so the men deliberately left with-
out paying for the work. Mr. Ross-
man called sheriff Taylor and the lat-
ter, with the assistance of state police
captured the men near Lemont, where
they were again stranded with three
flat tires. They were placed under
arrest and at a hearing before ’Squire
Woodring, in Bellefonte on Thursday,
Crawford paid Mr. Rossman’s bill, his
fine and costs and was discharged,
while Rutherford was held in $600 bail
for trial at court.
The annual meeting of the Fergu-
son township school board was held on
Monday of last week. The treasurer’s
report showed a balance of over $5,000
in the treasury, and a reduction of
four mills was made in the annual
tax for the ensuing year. Teachers
were elected as follows:
Pine Grove grammar—A. L. Bower-
SOX.
Pine Grove primary—Mary Bur-
well.
Branch—Viola Burwell.
Centre—Mrs. Norris.
Baileyville—Harold Albright.
Pine Hall—Pearl Leathers.
Marengo—David Behrer.
Fairbrook—Melvin Barto.
Glades—Maude Miller.
Oak Grove—Mrs. Turner.
Krumrine has not yet been filled
and White Hall will likely be closed.
ere Ape een
CENTRE HALL.
Miss Mary Mowery, of Reedsviile,
is visiting her uncle, William Garis.
Mr. Everhart, of Bellefonte, is vis-
iting his sister, Mrs. Catherine Burris.
Claude Stahl, of Philadelphia, spent
a week with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Stahl.
Rev. Harry Buck came in from the
west to visit his sister, Mrs. F. P.
Geary.
Miss Kate McCormick, of Fleming-
ton, visited Miss Emma McCoy re-
cently.
Miss Edith Boozer, of Mt. Airy, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
A. Boozer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kramer recently
had as guests Mr. Kramer's sister, her
husband and son.
Miss Mary Catherine Burris, of
Williamsport, is visiting her grand-
mother, Mrs. Catherine Burris.
The Lollick and Nuttycombe fami-
lies are again resident of Centre Hall,
having returned on Wednesday.
The Bartholomew car made a trip
to Tyrone on Thursday to carry visit-
ors who spent the day with “Auntie”
Shoop.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe and son,
of Atlantic City, motored to the home
of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Rowe, on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sumner V. Hoster-
man, of Lancaster, motored through
Centre Hall on Sunday, making sev-
eral brief calls in our town.
Mrs. M. E. Strohm is entertaining
her daughter, Mrs. Ammon Burkhold-
er and daughter, Miss Margaret, and
two little gi riends, all of New Jer-
sey.
John Bailey, of Philadelphia, and
Otto Bailey and wife, of New York,
are here on a' motor trip visiting the
families of Edward Bailey and W. W.
Kerlin.
Miss Grace Smith entertained with
bridge last Friday. Among her
guests were friends from Centre Hall,
Spring Mills, Bellefonte and State
College.
Mr. and Mrs. John Slack were tak-
en to the home of Mr. Slack’s niece,
Miss Lizzie Slack, at Potters Mills,
last week, where they will make their
future home.
Miss Charlotte Keller went to Lew-
istown on Thursday evening to be
ready to join the John Lucas family
on an automobile trip of a week to
Canada; leaving Lewistown on Sat-
urday.
Harold Alexander, of Philadelphia,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ab-
ner Alexander. On his return to the
city he was accompanied by his sister
Margaret, who spent a week visiting
with friends.
W. H. Bartholomew, book-keeper
for the McNitt Lumber company, in
Bellefonte, is taking his vacation and
celebrating it by acting host to a par-
to of sight-seers on the Gettysburg
battlefield. With his daughter, Miss
Helen, as driver the party left Centre
Hall on Monday and included in addi-
tion to Mr. Barhtolomew and daugh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth Bartholomew, of
Centre Hall, Miss Mary Helen Bar-
tholomew, of Altoona, grand-daugh-
ters of Mr. Bartholomew; Misses Ger-
trude Ruble, Edith and Doris Moitz,
all members of the Bartholomew fam-
ily, of Centre Hall.
JACKSONVILLE.
Miss Louise Gallagher, of Howard,
was an over Sunday guest at the E. R.
Lucas home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ertley and children
were Sunday visitors at the home of
J. J. Vonada.
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Walker and
children, of Howard, were Sunday
callers at the Lucas home.
William Rockey, of Boalsburg, was
an over Sunday guest at the home of
his sister, Mrs. N. H. Yearick.
E. E. Vonada and daughters, Sarah
and Helen, and son Ben, were Sunday
visitors at the home of Mr. Vonada’s
brother and family, near Hublersburg.
Visitors at the Lynn Ertley home,
Thursday evening, were Mrs. N. H.
Yearick, Mrs. C. N. Yearick, Mrs.
Nevin Yearick, Mrs. Emma Shaffer,
Miss Alto Yearick, Miss Jane Yearick,
Miss Norma Yearick and Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Neff.
Don’t forget the valley picnic on
July 25th, and the big festival the
evening of August 1st. All day pic-
nic at Meadow Brook park. Bring
your dinner. Amusements of all
sorts for young and old. Bellefonte
I. 0. O. F. band. The festival on the
church lawn will have all kinds of eats
and amusements. A good band is ex-
pected to be present. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend both events.
BOALSBURG.
Howard Bricker was an over Sun-
day visitor in town.
Miss Hester Lonebarger recently
visited friends in Sunbury.
Mrs. Alfred Osman, of Altoona, is
visiting among friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dale, of Du-
Bois, were callers in town, Tuesday.
Messrs. John Hess and W. R. Ishler,
of Altoona, visited friends in town
last week.
Miss Anna Dale, W. G. Rockey and
William Young are having their
houses painted.
Mrs. Lillian Deving is spending
some time at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert Reitz.
Misses Margaret and Anne Groh, of
Carlisle, spent last week among
friends in this vicinity.
Mrs. J. D. Mayes, of Milton, visited
her brothers and sisters, the Segners,
several days last week.
Mrs. William Coxey, of Bellefonte,
and her daughter, of York, spent sev-
eral days visiting in town.
W. Harrison Walker and Harry
Keller, of Bellefonte, were in town re-
cently greeting the ‘dear people.”
Class No. 9, of Zion Lutheran
church, Boalsburg, will hold a festi-
val on Saturday evening, August 1st.
S. E. Weber and sister recently en-
tertained relatives, thie Landis broth-
ers and their wives, from Lancaster.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gamberling
and son, of Selinsgrove, are visiting
2 the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
eitz.
Mrs. Ezra Breon and children, of
Ohio, are making their annual sum-
mer visit with Mrs. Breon’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lee.
daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Lo-
raine, of Newark, N. J., are spending
their vacation at their home on School
street.
Rev. English, of Pine Grove Mills,
was in town on business, Wednesday
morning. Mrs. R. M. Krebs and Miss
Maxine English accompanied him and
spent the time calling on friends.
Prof. and Mrs. Oscar Smith and
children are enjoying a motor trip and
vacation visit with relatives in Maine.
During their absence Mr. and Mrs.
French and baby, of State College, are
occupying the Smith home. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Ingram, of Niagara
Falls; Mrs. Christ Meyer, of Medina;
Mr. and Mrs. Weaver, of Hublersburg,
and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brooks and
daughter Evelyn, of Spring Mills,
were guests of P. M. and Mrs. Jacob
Meyer recently.
——Get the Watchman if you want
the local news.
RUNVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. John Furl and three
sons spent Sunday at Philipsburg
among friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Elias Hancock came
home last Sunday, after spending a
week with their son Edward, at Phil-
ipsburg.
Misses Sarah and Marian McMillen,
of Wingate, and Miss Catherine Ship-
ley, of Philipsburg, called on Vivian
Pogrman on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wagner, Mr. and
Mrs. E. R. Lucas and Mrs. John Hite,
of Altoona, were Sunday visitors at
the L. J. Heaton home.
Edward Rhue, of Hastings; James
and Robert Parks, of Nanty-Glo, are
spending their vacation with their
grandma, Mrs. Annie Lucas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McCliney and
two daughters autoed to Coudersport,
last Sunday and spent the day with
Mrs. McCliney’s brother, Frank
Daugherty.
Those from here who attended the
funeral of Charles Caldwell, of Miles-
burg, were Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Mitchell, Mrs. Jacob Shirk, Mrs. Jen-
nie Walker and Mrs. Sallie Friel.
The Royal sons and daughters Sun-
day school class will hold a festival
Saturday evening, July 25th, on the
band hall ground. Ice cream and cake
will be served. Everybody welcome.
Those who spent the 4th of July at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Shirk
were Mr. and Mrs. James Shirk, Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Shirk, of Pittsburgh;
Samuel Shirk, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Shirk and children, from the Pruner
home in Bellefonte; Mr. and Mrs. Har-
IY, Susunor and daughter, of Union-
ville.
A very delightful birthday party
was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Elias Hancock, on July 6th, in honor
of Mrs. Hancock’s birthday. Those
present were Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Han-
cock and daughters Helen and Kath-
leen, of Philipsburg; Mr. and Mrs.
Coner and son Robert, of Wisconsin,
Mr. and Mrs. Conova and daughter
Betty, of West Virginia; Mrs. Griffith,
of Philipsburg; Mrs. Leathers, of Un-
ionville; Mrs. Toner Fisher and four
children, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and
son Mahlon, Mrs. Ralph McLaughlin,
Mrs. Witmer, all of Wingate; Rev.
and Mrs. Rowe and two children, Mrs.
Adda Lucas, Mrs. Fannie Johnson,
Mrs. Blanche Fetzer, Mrs. Nettie
Poorman, Mrs. John Furl and three
scns, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Hancock, all
of Runville; Miss Lizzie Weaver, of
Milesburg. The day was spent visiting
and having a good time and in the
evening all departed for their homes
wishing Mrs. Hancock many more
happy birthdays.
—— Subscribe for the “Watchman.”
Prohibit Sunday Golf in Lycoming
County.
Announcement has been made that
the enforcement of the “Blue Laws”
would be carried out on the golf links
as well as on the baseball diamonds.
And the announcement was followed
by an official notification fram county
detective Joseph P. Ryan to officials
of the Williamsport Country club that
all players teeing off on Sunday would
be placed under arrest.
According to well-founded reports
circulated, some of the members of
the club will contest this action on
the grounds that they are playing on
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Prof. and Mrs. Ed. H. Meyer and.
HOW TO SOLVE A CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
When the correct letters are placed In the
spell words both vertically and horizontally.
ite spaces this pussle will
The first letter in each word is
indicated by = number, which refers to the definition listed below the pusale.
Thus No. 1 under the column headed “horizontal” defines a word which will R11
the white spaces up te the first black square to the right, and a number under
“vertical” defines a word which will fill the white squares to the mext black one
below. No letters go in the black spaces. All words used are dictionary words,
except proper names. Abbreviations, slang, initials, technical terms and obse-
lete forms are indicated im the definitioms.
CROSS-WORD PUZZLENo. 9.
ATTORNEY’S-AT-LAW,
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Exchange.
KENNEDY JOHNSTON—Attorney-ate
Law, Belistonts B.7 Zrompt ab
ention given all le usiness em.
trusted to his care. Offices—No. 3 But
High street.
3 and Justice of (he Peace. All pre-
fessional business will
rompt attention. Office on second floor of
empls Court. 40-3-1y
G. RUNKLE — Attorney-at-Law,
Conevliztion ia RESich fo Ger-
man. ce ’
Bellefonte, Pa. bie ay
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M. KEICHLINR -- Attorney-at-Law
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Horizontal. Vertical.
1—Biblical character who sold his 1—To make a mistake :
birthright 2—Thus 3—Shoemaker’'s tool
6—Point of compass 4—North American Indian
9—Progress 5—Female sheep
11—Sunshade for window 8—Conjunction
13—Equal 14—Wise T7—Note of scale
16—Knock gently 8—High explosive
18—Conjunction 19—To linger 9—Hose supporter
20—That is (abbr.) 21—Pig pen 10—Rope for leading an animal
23—Decay 26—Kind of tree 11—Makes angry 12—Spat
28—Greek letter 13—Stake 15—Sun god
29—Small mound 17—Fuel used in Ireland
30—Part of to be = 22—Longed for 23—Rodent
31—Long, narrow inlet 24—Native metal
32—kix-service man 26—To prevaricate
33—Ceiling beam 27—Grass rug 28—Night
36—Kind of hunting dog
37—Note of scale
38—Indefinite article
39—Jeers at
43—Asiatic country
4T—Enemy 48—Boy's name
49—To free from
50—The tip 62—Ancient
53—To inspect secretly
54—Insane
55—African antelope
56—Paid notice 57—Meadow
59—Half an em 60—Limb
62—Fused 66—To help
67—Knots again
69—T0 be abundant in
71—Place where money is coined
12—Fin.. *
34—Gratuity 36—Small ticket
39—Metal used to join metallic sur-
faces
40—Printing measures
41—To knock 42—Fashions
43—Fleet of armed ships
44—Same as 31 horizontal
45—Increase
46—Narration by Virgil of Aeneas
47—Colt
bl—ILeague of German states
68—Half an em 61—Jewel
62—Receptacle for coal, etc.
63—Allow 64—Flow away
65—Female deer 66—Insect
68—Note of scale
70—You and me
Solution wlll appear In next issue,
privately owned property and will be
prepared to uphold their rights to use
the links on Sunday as well as on
week days. They are said to have no-
"tified the county detective that they
will play as usual on Sunday and will
welcome arrest - and the consequent
Selution to Cross-word puzzle No. 8.
TONIGHT -
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“Better Than Pills For Liver fils”
C. M. PARRISH
BELLEFONTE, PA.
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legal procedure to test the applicabil-
ity of the “blue laws.”
The ban on golf, it is understood,
came after the owner of one of the
parks at which Sunday baseball has
been featured, complained of the ap-
plication of the ban to baseball and
not to golf.
Wakeful Feature.
Mother—“Is daddy asleep?”
Betty—*“Yes, mother—all
: except
his nose.”
——1If it’s readable, it is here.
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Pure Food is our one support
So we're going te hold the fort.
—Young Mother Hubbard
Choice meats are health-
producers—eat more meat
and buy it here at the right
prices. Make use of this
market and our superior
delivery service.
Beezer’s Meat Market
ON THE DIAMOND
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Crider's Exch. 88-11 Holmes be
8. GLENN, M. D., Physician aad
Surgeon, State College, Centres
county, Pa. Office at his resi-
den
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B. ROAN, Optometris Jcensed
by the Stale Borage State Con
every day except Saturday. Belle:
fonte, rooms 14 and 15 Temple ut
Wednesday afternoons and eR
a. m. to 4:30 p. m. Both Phones. 38-44
ANIMALS TAKE TO
OUR MIXTURES
You can’t fool a cow or a horse
on feed. If they did not evince
an immediate preference, it is
bound to show in their strength
‘and stamina and weight later
on. Our feed is a good tune to
sing, says the little songster.
“Quality talks”
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cheapest “Dodger” to the finest
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that we can not do in the most sat-
isfactory manner, and at Prices
consistent with the class of werk.
Cap on or communicate with this
office.
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Employers,
This Interests You
The Workmans’ Compensation
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1916. It makes Insurance Com-
pulsory. We specialize in plac-
ing such insurance. We inspect
Plants and recommend Accident
Prevention Safe Guards which
Reduce Insurance rates.
1t will be to your interest te
consult us before placing your
Insurance.
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