Demorraic Wa,
Bellefonte, Pa., September 2, 1927.
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PINE GROVE MENTION.
John Harper and wife spent several
days last week in Pittsburgh.
Rev. C. C. Shuey filled the pulpits
on the M. E. charge last Sunday.
A baby girl arrived in the James
Wasson home on Sunday morning.
Miss Myra Kimport is in New York
laying in a supply of fall millinery.
Mrs. Mary Lytle and daughter Ruth
are visiting friends in Akron, Ohio.
The Stork recently left a chubby
little boy at the P. C. Weaver home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Weaver spent the
latter end of the week it Gettysburg.
Mr. and Mrs. William Homan are
visiting their son Mack, in Williams-
port.
Mrs. Susan Fry accompanied a
party on a trip through Canada, last
week.
A. G. Hogan and family are plan-
ning to flit to Altoona in the near
future.
Fred Corl, of Altoona,
early part of the week
mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson and sons
are on a motor trip through West
Virginia.
Rev. and Mrs. J. S. English return-
ed last week from their motor trip
vacation.
Mrs. Ruth Little, of Tyrone, spent
last week with her grandmother, Mrs.
Sue Goss.
Mrs. F. B. Holmes and daughter
Evelyn are on a two week’s trip to
Philadelphia.
LeRoy Shoemaker was taken to the
Centre County hospital, last week, for
an operation.
Mr. and Mrs. David Imboden, of
East Orange, N. J., are spending sev-
eral weeks at Camp Garver.
Preaching services will be held in
the Presbyterian church on Sunday,
September 4th, at 7.30 DP. m.
Mrs. Edith Horwitz and two sons,
Leon and Kenneth, are spending their
vacation at Bedford Springs.
Hamill Bathgate, of Pittsburgh, was
a visitor, last week, at the home of
his brother John, at Millbrook.
Rev. Harry N. Walker and family,
of Bellwood, are spending the pastor’s
vacation with relatives in town.
Mrs. Alice Buckwalter, of Lanecas-
ter, and son Howard, of Philadelphia,
are visiting friends in the valley.
Mrs. Harry Diehl, of Milesburg,
was a visitor at the M. C. Wieland
home the early part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Pennington and
daughter Ruth spent the early part of
the week with friends in Juniata,
Mrs. Ida Sunday is rapidly im-
proving, at the Centre County hos-
pital, and hopes to return home soon.
We stand corrected on our item last
week relative to the sale of the J. C.
Gates farm. It has not yet taken
place.
William Dennison Jr. is recovering
very nicely from an operation he re-
cently underwent in a Philadelphia
hospital.
W. K. Goss, of Tyrone, spent the
latter end of the week looking after
Some necessary repairs at his moth-
er’s home.
Friends have
spent the
with his
received word that
Mrs. Florence Rhone Bayard, who has
been touring in the far east, set sail
for home on Sunday.
Miss Alice Ralston, who recently
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis, at the Centre County hospital, is
now on the road to recovery.
Prof Leslie Krebs, a member of the
Shippensburg Normal school faculty,
has been spending a portion of his va-
cation among relatives in this section.
About fifty members of the clan
attended the Moore reunion held at
Bill’s Inn, last Thursday. John
Moore, aged 83, is the dean of the
family.
Mrs. Annie Saucerman, of Altoona,
who recently returned from a month’s
trip to Kansas and Denver, Col., is
visiting Ferguson township friends
this week.
Prof. E. B. Fitts, of State College,
‘will be judge of cattle at the Connec-
ticut State fair September 6th and
7th, and later will go to Oregon to
‘officiate ‘in a like capacity.
Mrs. Virginia Fry, of Tacoma,
Washington, who is now visiting her
home folks in Maine, expects to come
to Centre county early in October to
visit among her husband’s relatives.
The Walker family reunion was
held at Alfaretta park, last Saturday,
about one hundred and fifty people
being attendance. The Irvin--Keller
reunion was held at the same time
and place.
Our ball team journeyed to War-
riorsmark, last Saturday, and played
‘a wabbly game, with the nine of that
place winning by the score of 16 to 2.
So far this season Pine Grove has
‘won 14 out of 17 games played.
A reception was given at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Close, State
College, last Friday evening, in honor
of Roy E. Close and bride. About
fifty guests were present and the
young couple received many useful
gifts.
John Irvin Williams, of Lemont, $8
years of age and the dean of the fam-
ily, attended a family gathering at
the J. H. Williams home on Sunday.
Forty members were present, which
included four generations, running in
age from two years to eighty-six.
Mrs. Will Grove and son William
motored down from Altoona for a
brief visit with her father, W. B.
Ward, whose condition has somewhat
inproved. She was accompanied by
her sister, Miss Ruth Ward, who re-
cently returned from a trip across the
continent, having spent a month with
relatives in California.
The newly instituted P. O. of A.
camp, No. 807, held quite an interest-
ing meeting, last Thursday evening,
it being the occasion of the installa-.
‘tion of the new officers. Delegations
Circus Day Approaches and
the Heart of Chilhood Thrills
It’s the approaching visit of the
Walter L. Main circus that
question of the hour
sixty. The billboards, barns
of focus of all eyes. The kiddies are
restlessly awaiting the day when they
will experience their annual big holi-
day event, acknowledged to be better
than Christmas and the Fourth of
July put together.
About the time the milk man is
making his rounds on the morning of
Tuesday, September 13th, the big
palatial special train of the Walter 1.
Main circus will be pulling slowly into
the railroad yards. Scores
kiddies will be surprising their par-
ents by jumping out of bed without
even being called. They will be seen
running towards the tracks and there
will later be found watching intently
the wonderful spectacle of the unload-
ing of a mammoth circus train.
The Old World has been sacked for
features for the Walter L. Main ecir-
is the |
in Bellefonte at
least for the small boys of six, and for |
that matter, many of the “boys” of
and | of securing new talent for the Walter
fences, laden with pictorial displays i L.
of the many attractions of the circus, |
have for several days been the point | who take part in the big show pro-
cus this year. The question of salary
was not considered and booking
agents spent many months watching
the performances of famous circuses
abroad and in the Orient in the hope
Main circus program.
There are hundreds of performers
| gram. Every artist was selected be-
I cause of some especial merit. New
| acts and faces will tend to eliminate
the fallacy of thinking that “all cir-
Bia are alike.” Among the noted
| features are the DeLong Sisters of
acrobats from the Royal Circus, Brus-
sells; Mille Rebras who loops the loop
on a bicycle; the De Martin family
| from the London Hippodrome; Miss
| Lillian DeJarneette society equestri-
of the | enne, and countless others.
The immense menagerie, containing
{ lions, tigers, leopards, polar bears,
| zebras, and hundreds of other wild
Eats of the jungles, will be thrown
| open for inspection one hour before
| the big show begins. Performances
will start at 2 and 8 p. m., and doors
will be opened at 1 and 7 p. m. The
I street pageant will be at 11 a. m.
were present from Bellefonte and Ty-
rone and the officers were installed by
Mrs. Jessie Garbrick, of Bellefonte,
district deputy, as follows:
Past presidents, Mrs. Nellie Simp-
son and B. Parsons.
Presidents, Helen Barto and M. E.
Barto.
Vice presidents, Elizabeth
and P. Pfoust.
Treasurer, Harry Elder.
Recording secretaries, Twila Peters
and Sadie Elder.
Financial secretary, LeRoy Bloom.
Chaplain, Mary Port.
Conductors, Sarah Wieland and J.
Donnelly.
0. G., Thelma Barto.
I. G., Sarah Parsons.
Trustee, Mrs. M. C. Wieland.
The constitution and by-laws wera
approved and the second and fourth
Thursdays in each month were fixed
as the regular meeting nights. Be-
fore adjourning delicious
ments were served.
Fish Caught With Seed
Natives of Dahomey are catching
fish by “doping” the swimmers with
a certain seed. They scatter the seed
over the river, the fish eat it, become
stupefied ang rise to the surface help-
Sunday
less. Then the natives spear their
prey. Fish weighing as much as 20
pounds are obtained.
Were Not Scribes
she Magna Charta, because King John
could not write, Nor did Mohammed
write the Koran, for he, too, was un-
able to write, and was forced to diec-
tate all of the Mohammedan Bible to
scribes who could use a pen.
Gutta Percha Valuab:.
Gutta percha is prepared from the
Juice of certain trees found in the Ma-
lay peninsula and the adjacent islands.
It hardens and decomposes more read-
ily than India rubber, which is now
often used as a substitute in the coat-
Ing of submarine cables.
Marine Knots
“Knot” is the nautical name of a ge-
vgraphical mile equal to 13 statute
or land miles. The rate of speed of a
ship is expressed in knots, as the log
line is divided by knots into parts
each one-one hundred and twentieth
of a geographical mile.
Aviation Records
A German aviator in Leipzig made
a world's record in aviation on July
8, 1912, by remaining in the air with
four passengers for 33 minutes 42
seconds, and another record by re-
maining up with two passengers for
2 hours 41 minutes.
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refresh- |
King John of England did not sign
Rose Love's Messenger
medieval Yrance, where much
was made of the significance of colors
and every emotion was thus illustrat-
od, red became the color of love and
the red rose became love's messenger.
Could anything be more fitting? For,
according to ancient tradition, was it
uot Venus’ blood that stained the
white rose, her foot being pricked
once when she hastened to the aid
of Adonis?—New York Times.
In
Alluring Prospect
“Are you a musical comedy pro-
ducer?” asked the warden. “I am.”
“Welcome to our penitentiary! If you
can cheer these surroundings by pro-
ducing a few good tunes and some
genuine laughs—" “You'll get me a
pardon?’ “No. We'll secure a salary
for you so large that you can't afford
to quit.”—Washington Star.
Theme and Technique
Theme is the principal air or sub-
Ject on which the musical movement
13 built; sometimes there are two or
three in the same piece. Technique
is the mechanical or technical side
of playing as distinct from the artistic,
The speed, correctness and skill with
which a musical composition is per-
formed.
World Getting Crowded
The greatest single change of the
past one hundred years has been the
rapid increase in the number of peo-
ple inhabiting the earth, During that
time the population of the world near-
ly doubled. A century ago it was less
than 1,000,000,000, Today it Is about
1,700,000,000,—American Magazine,
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
PRESIDENT JUDGE.
We are authorized to announce that
W. Harrison Walker, of Bellefonte, is a can-
didate for nomination on the Democratic
ticket for the office of President Judge of
the courts of Centre county; subject to the
decision of the voters of the county as ex-
pressed at the primaries to be held on
September 20th, 1927.
To Democratic Voters of Centre County :—
I am a candidate for the office of judge
of your courts, subject to your decision
at the primaries September 20, 1927.
Sincerely yours,
W. D. ZERBY
FOR SHERIFF,
We are authorized to announce that Harry
E. (Dep.) Dunlap, of Bellefonte, will be a
candidate for the nomination on the Demo-
cratic ticket for the office Sheriff of Centre
county, subject to the decision of the Cen-
tre county voters as expressed at the pri-
maries to be held on Tuesday, September
20, 1927.
We are outhorized
Elmer Breon,
be a candidate
Democratic tick
of Centre coun
to announce that
of Bellefonte borough, will
for the nomination on the
et for the office of Sheriff
ty, subject to the decision
{ 20th, 1927,
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of the Centre county voters as expressed
at the primaries to be held on Tuesday,
September 20, 1927.
FOR PROTHONOTARY.
We are authorized to announce that
Claude Herr, of Bellefonte, will be a
candidate for the nomination on the Demo-
cratic ticket for the office of Prothonotary
of Centre county, subject to the decision of
the Democratic voters as expressed at the
Pmary te be held Tuesday, September 20,
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FOR TREASURER.
We are authorized to announce that Ly-
man L. Smith, of Centre Hall, will be a
candidate for the nomination for County
Treasurer subject to the decision of the
Democratic voters of the county as
pressed at the primary to be held Septem-
ber 20, 1927.
We are authorized to announce that D.
T. Pearce, of State College Boro., will be a
candidate for the nomination for County
Treasurer subject to the decision of the
Democratic voters of the county as ex-
pressed at the primary to be held Septem-
ber 20, 1927.
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FOR RECORDER.
We are authorized to announce that Sinie
H. Hoy, of Bellefonte, is a candidate for
nomination on the Democratic ticket for
the office of Recorder of Centre county,
subject to the decision of the voters of the
county as expressed at the primary to be
held Tuesday, September 20, 1927.
We are authorized to announce that D.
Wagner Geiss, of Bellefonte, Pa., is a can-
didate for nomination on the Democratic
ticket for the office of Recorder of Centre
county, subject to the decision of the
voters of the county as expressed at the
primary to be held Tuesday, September
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A. McDowell, of Spring township, will be
4 candidate on the Democratic ticket for
the office of Recorder of deeds of Centre
county, subject to the decision of the i
Democratic voters as expressed at the |
primary on Tuesday, September 20, 1927.
COUNTY COMMISSIONER i
We are authorized to announce that John !
S. Spearly will be a candidate for the
nomination for County Commissioner on
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the Democratic ticket subject to the decis-
ion of the voters of the party as expressed
at the primaries on September 20th, 1927.
We are authorized to announce that
John W. Yearick, of Marion township, will
be a candidate for the nomination of Coun-
ty Commissioner, subject to the decision
of the Democratic voters as expressed at
the primaries to be held September 20, 1927.
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Republican Ticket.
PRESIDENT JUDGE
We are authorized to announce that M.
Ward Fleming, of Philipsburg, Pa., is a
candidate for romination tor President
Judge of the Courts of Centre county sub-
ject to the decision of the Republican
voters of the county as expressed at the
primary to be held September, 20, 1927.
We are authorized to announce that
James C. Furst, of Bellefonte, Pa., is a
candidate for nomination on the Republi-
can ticket for the office of President Judge
of the Courts of Centre county; subject to
the decision of the Republican voters of
the county as expressed at the primary to
be held September 20, 1927.
We are authorized to announce that
Arthur C. Dale, of Bellefonte, Pa., is a
candidate for the nomination on the Re-
publican ticket for the office of President
Judge of the courts of Centre county, Sub-
ject to the decision of the Republican
voters of the county as expressed at the
primary to be held September 20, 1927.
TREASURER.
I hereby announce that I am a candi-
date for nomination as the Republican
candidate for Treasurer of Centre County,
subject to the decision of the voters of the
party as expressed at the primaries to be
held Sept. 20, 1927.
Your influence and support is earnestly
solicited.
JOHN T. HARNISH
Boggs Township.
PROTHONOTARY.
We are authorized to announce that Roy
Wilkinson, of Bellefonte, Pa.,, will be a
candidate for the nominaton on the Re-
publean ticket for the office of Prothono-
tary of Centre county, subject to the de-
cision of thee Republican voters as ex-
pressed at the primary to be held Tues-
day, Septmber 20, 1927.
PRICES ON SHOES ADVANCE!
ou, the Purchasing Public, may not believe
this statement.
It will perhaps ‘‘go in one ear and out
the other,” but regardless of what you think or be-
lieve, the wholesale prices on shoes are advancing by
leaps and bounds.
hide market.
What the actual truth is, we do not know.
The manufacturer blames it on the
We
do know that prices on shoes have advanced from 25¢. to 0c.
per pair in the last month—and they say ‘‘the worst is yet to
come.
to sell Freeman-Beddow Shoes
they have a retail value of $7.00.
Regardless of this, Yeager’s Tiny Boot Shop will continue
for men at $4.85 a pair, even though
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Corner of High and Spring streets.
Cars
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“All New Tires”
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ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
KLINE WOODRING.—Attorney-at
Law, Bellefonte, Pa. Practices in
all courts. Office, room 18 Crider’'s
Exchange. 51-1y
KENNEDY JOHNSTON.—Attorney-at-
Law, Bellefonte, Pa. Prompt at
tention given all legal business en-
trusteed to hiis care. Offices—No. 5, East
High street. 57-44
M. KEICHLINE. — Attorney-at-Law
and Justice of the Peace. All pro-
fessional business will receive
prompt attention.
of Temple Court.
Offices on second floor
49-5-1y
3. RUNKLE. — Attorney-at-Law,
Consultation in English and Ger-
man. Office in Crider's Exchange,
Bellefonte, Pa. 58-5
PHYSICIANS
L. CAPERS.
OSTEOPATH.
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Bellefonte
State College
Crider’s Ex. 66-11 Holmes Bldg.
8. GLENN, M. D, Physician and
Surgeon, State College, Centre
county, Pa. Office at his resi-
dence. 35-41
D. CASEBEER, Optometrist.—Regis-
tered and licensed by the State.
Eys examined, glasses fitted. Sat-
isfaction = guaranteed. Frames replaced
and lenses matched. Casebeer Bldg., High
St., Bellefonte, Pa. 71-22-tf
VA B. ROAN, Optometrist, Licensed by
the State Board. State College,
every day except Saturday,
Bellefonte, in the Garbrick building op-
posite the Court House, Wednesday after-
noons from 2 to 8 p. m. and Saturdays 9
a. m. to 4.30 p. m. Bell Phone 68-40
Feeds
We Keep a full stock of Feeds on hand
at all times.
Wagner's 229 Dairy $48.00
Wagner's 329% Dairy 5100
Wagner's Piz Meal.............. ees dP 2.
Made of cotton seed meal, oil meal,
gluten and bran.
FOR THE POULTRY.
Wagner's Scratch Peed.............. 2.70
Wagner's Poultry Mash.,...... reese 3.10
WAYNE FEEDS
We sell all of the Well Known Wayne
Brands of stock feed
Wayne's 329, Dairy....... .54.00
Wayne's 249, Dairy. 50.00
Wayne's Horse Feed. .52.00
Cotton Seed Meal 439, 50.00
Oil Meal 849......... 58.00
Gluten, 23%,...... 48.00
Alfalfa ........... 45.00
Bran ...........,., 38.00
Miadlings ............ 44.00
Mixed Chop............ 46.00
50% Meal Scrap....... .. 425
60% Tankage..,.,........ v 4.25
SCY Tm owe | CARING
We are making a wheat food Breakfast
Cereal, 4lbs for 30c. Try it. Sold at all
the groceries.
Use “Our Best” Flour.
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Caldwell & Son
Bellefonte, Pa.
Plumbing
and Heating
Vapor....Steam
By Hot Water
Pipeless Furnaces
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Full Line of Pipe and Fit-
tings and Mill Supplies
All Sizes of Terra Cotta
Pipe and Fittings
ESTIMATES
Cheerfully ana Promptly Furnished
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Fine Job Printing
A SPECIALTY
at the
WATCHMAN OFFICE
There 1s no style of work, from the
cheapest “Dodger” to the finest
BOOK WORK
that we can not do in the most sat-
isfactory manner, and at Prices
consistent with the class of work.
Call on or communicate with this
office
Employers
This Interests You
The Workman’s Compensation
Law went into effect Jan. 1,
1916. It makes insurance compul-
sory. We specialize in placing
such insurance. We inspect
Plants and recommend Accident
Prevention Safe Guards which
Reduce Insurance rates.
It will be to your interest to
consult us before placing your
Insurance.
JOHN F. GRAY & SON.
Bellefonte 43-18-1yr. State College