Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, November 29, 1929, Image 5

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    — The Supreme Court, on Tues- | ——Thanksgiving morning dawned | IN' THE CHURCHES ON SUNDAY. :
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ALTOONA BOOSTER
MERCHANTS SAY:
| Patronize Your Home Mer-
chants First, but shop in Al-
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toona Booster Stores for
the things: Your Home
Stores cannot supply.
Santa Claus
IS COMING TO
Altoona Stores
on Friday, Nov. 29
Ever since he left his North Pole Headquarters,
where he and his wife have been busy all summer
Jong making toys for the boys and dolls for the girls,
the Jolly Old Saint has been sending wireless mes-
sages to Altoona Stores telling of his progress on his
long journey.
The latest messages brought the welcome news that
his schedule is arranged to land him in Altoona on
Friday, November 29, with his own Santa Claus
Jand.
The Altoona Merchants have arranged to meet Santa
on his arrival and escort him to their stores.
A WONDERFUL PAGEANT
AND STREET PARADE
HEADED BY SANTA and HIS BAND
WILL BE HELD AT 2 O'CLOCK
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOV 29
‘I'he Pageant and Parade is to be held in honor of
Santa’s visit to Altoona and will include as an escort
such time honored story book favorites as
“THE OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN A SHOE”
And Her Childrer
“GOLDY LOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS”
“ALICE IN WONDERLAND”
id OLD KING COLE”
Seated on His Throne and Surrounded by His Loyal Subjects
“BARBER, BARBER, SHAVE A PIG”
With the Pig in the Barber Chair Being Shaved §
“SANTA’S TOY MAKERS”
Demonstrate How Santa Makes Toys in his North Pole
Work Shops
An Eskimo Band
Will be in the Parade as a Special Escort to Santa
and His Helpers
‘The above are a few of the many attractions that will be fea-
tured in Santa’s Parade
ALL OF THE CHARACTERS WILL BE
DRESSED IN GORGEOUS COSTUMES
Making them appear just as they are described in the story
books
Santa Invites all of the Children in Cen-
tral Pennsylvania and their Parents to
Come to Altoona, on Friday, and see the
Wonderful Pageant and Parade to be
given in his honor.
will
Santa has asked the Altoona Booster Association
to tell
THE BOYS AND GIRLS TO BRING
THEIR LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS AND
HIS COURIERS WILL
GATHER THEM UP
ALONG THE ROUTE OF THE PARADE
No boy or girl, mother or father, will want to miss
this wonderful pageant to be given by Altoona Mer-
chants as a welcome to Santa Claus to Altoona, and
to herald the
Official Opening of the
Christmas Shopping Season
In Altoona Stores
Come Prepared to Stay All Day on Friday, Novem-
ber 29th, and Inspect the Magnificent Display of Gift
Merchandise That Will Be Shown by Altoona Stores
Santa's Parade will START PROMPTLY AT 2
O'CLOCK and Will Pass Over the Streets of the En-
tire Business District
Altoona Booster Association
STRAND THEATRE, Altoona, Pa
WEEK STARTING FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29
Irene Bordoniin “PARIS?”
Natural Color Scenes, Musical Comedy Sensation, Vitaphone Acts, News
Slapikas, the three special officers
of the Pittsburgh Coal company for
a change of venue in their trial on
the charge of involuntary man-
slaughter for brutally beating and
causing the death of John Baro-
kowski, of Allegheny county, last
February. The three men were tried
for murder and acquitted and are
now under indictment for involun-
tary manslaughter. The case will
be certified to Venango county for
trial.
——The regular session of argu-
ment court, which was scheduled to
be held on Tuesday of next week,
has been continued until December
23rd, by order of Judge Fleming.
The Judge is holding court in Pitts-
burgh this week and will be there
all of next week; in fact is booked
for other places in the State up to
December 23rd, although he will be
at home tomorrow for the usual
Saturday session of court.
——The annual Christmas bazaar
will be held in the Episcopal church
Thursday, December 5, opening at
1 o'clock. All kinds of fancy work,
bake sale, ete.
fl
UNIONVILLE
There is very little, if any, change
noticed in the condition of Mr. John
Holt.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stonebraker,
of Osceola Mills, are visiting rela-
tives here this week.
Miss Edith Williams, of Martha
Furnace, spent the week-end with
her school friend, Miss Helen Par-
sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Waite spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Brugger, parents of Mrs.
Waite.
Mrs. Harry Kerchner and Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Fisher attended the
football game at State College, last
Saturday.
The Standard Bearer society met
at the home of Miss Madeline Stere,
last Friday evening. During the so-
cial hour refreshments were served.
The chicken and waffle supper and
bazaar held by the Ladies Aid so-
ciety, last Friday evening, was well
patronized and a nice sum added to
their treasury.
A message was received here by
relatives of the death of Fred
Schiele at his home in Lewistown, on
Monday. He lived for a number of
years in Philipsburg. After the
death of his wife, whose maiden
name was Viola Hall, the family
moved to Lewistown.
Last Wednesday Hearley Sult, of
Berwick, and Betsy M. Hall, daugh-
ter of Charlie Hall, of this place,
| quietly motored to Bellefonte and
were married, then came to the
home of the bride’s parents where a
reception and dinner was given
them by the family. Congratula-
tions and best wishes are extended
by their friends.
The special service for the open-
ing of the Presbyterian church, on
Sunday evening, was very interest-
ing and the edifice was crowded with
an attentive audience. Music was
furnished by the Community orches-
tra. Address by Rev. J. M. Kirkpat-
rick, of Centre Hall. Vocal solo, by
Mrs Harry Potter, of Centre Hall
The deficit of their improvement
fund was $160, and they received in
subscriptions and offerings $357,
which was very much appreciated.
} BOALSBURG
Mrs. George C. Hall spent Tues-
day in Bellefonte.
Mrs. Nannie Coxey returned from
a month’s visit with her sons, Roy
and Harold, in Altoona.
Mrs. E. W. Hess and Mrs. Edgar
Hess, of Shingletown, spent Thurs-
day at the home of Luther Dale, at
Oak Hall
{ Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Moyer have
been spending some time at Howard,
at the home of Rev. Moyer’s mother,
Mrs. O. T. Moyer.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Meyer, Mrs.
Tressler and S. J. Wagner drove to
Centre Hall, Sunday afternoon, to
call on Mrs. Samuel Durst, who is
quite ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Charles, of
State College, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Smeltzer, of Pleasant Gap, attended
the Thanksgiving service in the Re-
formed church on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Martha Tressler has returned
to the S. J. Wagner home after a
three weeks visit with friends in
{ Brie. Mrs. Tammie Keller, of Miles-
burg, accompanied Mrs. Tressler im
i the trip.
i Misses Marian Dale and Martha
Wert, of Indiana teachers’ college,
Russell Bohn and William Sweet, of
Lock Haven teachers’ college, are
enjoying the Thanksgiving vacation
| with their parents and friends.
The primary class of the Reform-
ed Sunday school gave a farewell
party at the home of their teacher,
Miss Fortney, in honor of little Miss
Eileen Kant who, with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kant, expect to
leave town to locate in Franklin.
WINGATE
Mrs. Lydia Irwin went over to
Philipsburg, last Wednesday, where
she has accepted employment as cook
in a hotel.
{ Mrs. Catherine Fisher, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Fisher, Mrs. Florence Lu-
cas and Donald Irwin motored to
Beech Creek, Sunday, and spent the
| day with friends.
' Chicken thieves are again abroad
iin this locality. On Friday night
{trey invaded the hen house of Mrs.
{ Irwin and carried away several of
| hes flock of poultry. Suspicion points
ito several young men and they had
better desist in their night work.
| --Read the Watchman for the news
Miss Margaret Gingrich and Messrs. |
| Twp.; $150.
was white. It didn’t look promising
for those who anticipated spending
the afternoon on a football field.
PINE GROVE MENTION.
Mrs. John Glenn is convalescing
from a recent spell of sickness.
Mrs. Rachel Campbell, of Altoona,
is visiting relatives in the valley
this week.
Mrs. Sue Peters has so far recov-
ered from her recent illness as to be
up and around.
The venerable Wilson Cummings,
stock buyer of Tyrone, was here on
Monday in quest of cows.
Mrs. David Ewing and Mrs. Estel-
la Harpster visited friends in Lew-
istown over the week-end.
We regret to note the illness of
the venerable Philip Dale, one of the
few Civil war veterans in this sec-
tion.
L. D. Musser and crew of State
highway workmen are now at work
putting Main street in better condi-
tion.
Mrs. James Williams left, last
week, to spend several months with
her son Donald and family at Lans-
ing, Mich.
Ralph E. Musser has moved his
family from Rock Springs to Mill
Hall, where he is in the gas and oil
business.
Word received here is in effect
that J. Hall Bottorf is recovering
from a long siege of illness. at his
home in Wilkinsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Harper
had as week-end guests Dr. E. E.
Harper, of Philadelphia, and Leslie
Harper, of Harrisburg.
At their chicken supper and ba-
zaar held in the I. O. O. F. hall, Sat-
urday evening, the Ladies Missionary
society cleared $235.00
Three of the Reed brothers, Ar-
thur, Roland and Ralph, motored up
from Patterson, N. J., and spent the
week-end with relatives.
Rev. C. W. Rishel is planning to
go to Philadelphia and enter the
Methodist hospital for observation,
and possibly an operation.
The I. W. T. missionary band held
its annual supper and bazaar in the
Presbyterian church at Graysvile,
last Friday evening. The band clear-
ed $132.00.
Many hogs are now dying of a
knife thrust and the butchering at
the Ellen M. Ripka home, on Mon-
day, was renowned for the big din-
ner served.
William Alexander Corl, son of
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Corl, was rushed
to the Centre County hospital and
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis on Sunday morning.
Claude Williams and Fred Fry
gathered up the donation for the
Presbyterian home, at Hollidays-
burg, on Monday, and on Tuesday
delivered it to that worthy institu-
tion.
While attending an entertainment
in the “own hall, last Saturday ev-
ening, Mrs. Viola Smith was taken
violently ill and had to be removed
to her home. She is now much im-
proved. ; b :
The Moore-Laird sale, last Thurs-
day, drew only a fair crowd and
bidding in general was not brisk.
Horses sold as low as $26 while the
best cow brought $180. The sale
totalled $2200.
George W. Rossman, wife and son
Ralph, motored to Cumpberland,Md.,
and spent Sunday with George El-
der and family. Mr. Elder, by the
way, has a splendid business stand
for oil and gas in that city.
Prof. S. C. Miller and wife motor-
ed up from Chester to spend the
Thanksgiving season with their son
Russell, at State College. The pro-
fessor has already made plans for
rebuilding the barn on his farm in
the Glades early in the spring.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hemphill and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Mallory
motored down from Altoona, Tues-
day, in the hope of picking up a
turkey for Thanksgiving but their
| quest was in vain and they took as
good substitutes four 9-pound roost-
ers and a quantity of eggs. About
i the only turkeys in this section were
{ wild ones, and twenty of them were
‘killed during the hunting season, so
that quite a number of our people
had turkey feasts. §
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Bellefonte Cemetery Association to
Thomas J. Conerby, tract in Belle-
fonte; $25.
Irvin P. Kern, et ux to A. S.
Bierly, tract in Penn Twp.; $300.
William F. J. Ertley, et ux, toR.F.
Weaver, tract in State College; $1.
Esther M. Boner, et bar, to Simon
Ziff, et al, tract in Philipsburg; $2 -
192.50. ;
John N. Gross, et ux, to Lewis A.
Marshall et ux, tract in Patton
H. E. Dunlap, sheriff, to Citizen's
Building and Loan Assn. tract in
Philipsburg, et al; $300.
Mary F. Hoover, et bar, to Thom-
as W. Anderson, tract in Taylor
Twp.; $225. :
Theodore David Boal, et ux, to
Marcie S. Byer tract in Harris
Twp.; $3.000. :
Joseph Gimmich to William Al-
mond Sr., tract in Philipsburg; $741.
Lloyd R. Smith, et ux, to William
D. Shoop, tract in Potter Twp.; $25.
Jennie H. Thomas, et bar, to Eliz-
abeth W. W. Dye, tract in State
College; $1.
Michael A. Kerlin, et ux, to Mary
L. Collett, tract in Taylor Twp.; $50.
James L. Leathers, et ux, to Toner
W. Fisher, tract in Boggs Twp.; $6,-
000.
William H. Vonada, et ux, to Hel-
en M. Schaeffer, tract in Liberty
Twp.; $1.
Helen Schaeffer to William H.
Vonada, et ux, tract in Liberty Twp.;
$1.
Leopold J. LaSalle, et ux, to Theta
Chi of Penn State, tract in State
{ College; $1.
9:15 a. m., Sunday school.
10:30 a. m., Morning worship, with
sermon by pastor.
6:45 p. m.,, Evangelical League.
7:30 p. m.,, Evening service, with
sermon by L. C. Heineman.
Everybody welcome.
Last Sunday was Rally day in the
church. Very fine congregations
greeted the pastor at both morning
and evening services. A male chorus
of twenty-five young men and a la-
dies chorus of twenty-five sang at
the Sunday school session. The of-
ferings for the day amounted to ov-
er $1100.00.
A. Ward Campbell, Pastor.
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH.
9:30 A. M. Bible schocl.
10:45 A. M., Morning service; Ser-
mon: “The Dayspring from on High.”
7:30 P. M., Vesper service; Ser-
mon: “For Such a Time as This”
Clarence E. Arnold, Pastor
JACKSONVILLE.
Mrs. Harry Hoy spent Thursday at
the home of Mervin Hoy.
Ephriam Lucas killed seven fine
porkers, last Thursday. Fred Haines
killed his on Tuesday, Harry Hoy
and Guyer Ertley butchered yester-
day and John Glossner will kill his
porkers today.
The birthday party held for Helen
Lucas was well attended and many
nice and useful gifts were received
by her. At a late hour refreshments
were served and all departed for
their homes wishing Helen many
more birthdays.
Mrs. Mary Deitz returned to her
‘home, Monday, after being with her
aunt, Mrs. Shaffer, for the past few
weeks. Mrs. Shaffer came along with
Mrs. Deitz and will spend a few
weeks at the home of her brother,
‘William Weaver.
—The Watchman gives all the news
worth reading, all the time.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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house work, in a family o
Enquire of Mrs. Arthur C.
of East Linn St.
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Hunter's Book Store
BELLEFONTE, PA.
BOOKS
BOOKS
BOOKS
and yet more books-
Why?
Experience through the
years has taught us how
many and what kind it
takes to gratify that
PLEASING HABIT
of giving Books at Christ-
mas.
For THE GROWN-UPS:
All the new and the
popular copyright Fiction.
FoR THE Boys AND GIRLS
All the good, clean
Juveniles that they could
wish.
For THE KIDDIES:
Really the most at-
tractive line of Picture
and Story Books that we
have ever had.
This is our Christmas
Book Story.
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cash capital has opening
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OTICE is hereby given that applica
tion for clemency will be made to
the Board of Pardons of the De-
partment of Justice of the Commonwea th
of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburg, at the
regular meeting of said Board im _ DIiecem-
ber, 1929, on behalf of Arthur V. G2ar-
hart, sentenced April 26, 1928, from Cen-
tre county, Pennsylvania, to two and one-
half to five years in the western pent
tentiary, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Charge orgs
ery. 74-47-,
OTICE IN DIVORCE.—Anna R. Cur-
ry vs. John J. Curry. In the Court
of Common Pleas of Centre County,
No. 44 February Term, 1929.
To John J. Curry, Respondent:
Please take notice that an application
for a divorce has been made by your
wife, Anna R. Curry, against you, to the
above number and term, charging
you wilfully and maliciously and with-
out reasonable cause deserted and se
arated yourself from her home and habi-
tation for a space or term of two years
and upwards, together with other causes
in the Libel filed, mentioned.
our failure to enter an
appearance and file an answer the cause
has been referred to me as Master to
take the testimony and make report to
Court. I have fixed Monday, December
the 9th, 1929, A. D., at ten o'clock _in the
morning, as the time, and my office at
No. 9 t High street, Bellefonte, Pa., as
the place for taking testimony, where you
may attend if you see proper.
T4-45-4t. JAMES C. FURST, Master
By reason of
HERIFF'S SALE—By virtue of a writ
S of Alias Fieri Facias issued out oO
the Court of Common Pleas of
Centre ounty, to me directed, will be ex-
osed to public sale at the Court House
in the Borough of Bellefonte on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1929.
The following Property:
ALL that certain messuage, tenement
and plot of ground situate in the Bor-
ough of State College, Centre county,
Pennsylvania, bounded and described as
follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the East
side of S. Atherton Street 97.4 feet North
of West Foster Avenue, thence Easterly
along line of premises, now or late of
Anna M. Dunkle, one hundred ninety feet
to line of an alley running parallel with
S. Atherton Street; thence Northerly
along line of said Alley 50 feet to corner
of premises, now or late of Rose Walk=
er; thence Westerly along line of afore=
said Walker premises 1 feet, more or
less, to the Kast side of South Atherton
Street: thence Southerly along the line
of S. Atherton Street 50 feet to the place
of beginning.
Seized, taken in execution and to be
sold as the property of Harry R. Mingle.
Sale to commence at 1:30 o'clock P, M.
of said day.
: y H. E. DUNLAP, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Bellefonte, Pa.,
November 25th, 1929. 74-47-3t
HERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of a
S writ of Levari Facias issued out of
the Court of Common Pleas of Cen-
tre county to me directed, will be expos-
ed to public sale at The Court House in
Borough of Bellefonte on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1929.
The Following Property:
ALL thal certain messuage, tenement
and lot of ground situate in South Phil-
ipsburg, Rush Township, Centre County,
enna.. bounded and described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point on South $ec-
ond Street, the same being the South
East corner of lot of Daniel Myers;
thence West or nearly so along line of
Daniel Myers a distance of 107 icet to
lot of Mary Weston; thence South or
nearly so along line of Mary Weston a
dist#nce of 60 feet to an alley that sep-
Toperty herein described from the
lot of Pizzie yberger; thence East or
nearly so along line of said alley and
arallel with line of Daniel Myers a dis-
ance of 107 feet to South Second Street:
thence North or nearly so along South
Second Street a distance of 60 feet to the
place of beginning.
The party of the First part grants to
the Party of the Second rt the right
to use and maintain an alley 6 feet wiae
along the entire length. Said alley to re-
main open along South Second Street and
run along the South side of the premises
described and next to ‘Lizzie Lybarger
lot: and to remain open at all times for
the use of other residents on the uzround
adjacent thereto.
Recorded in Deed Book Col. 120, mage
698.
arates
Seized. paren ln e3sctiion Eb Jo be
sold as the property O . I. Du .
Sale to commence at 1:30 o'clock P. M.
of sald day: H. E. DUNLAP, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Bellefon'e, Ya.,
November 15th, 1929. Ti 46-3t
HERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of a
S writ of Levari Facias issued out of
the Court of Common Pleas of
Centre County, to me directed, will be
exposed to public sale at the Court House
in the Borough of Bellefonte on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 1929. =
The Following Property: 3
All that certain messuage, tenement
and lot of land situate in the Borough
of Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsyl-
vania, bounded and described as follows,
to-wit:
BEGINNING at a post corner of Charles’
Kutz, on the line of the Half Moon Road;
thence by lot of Charles Kutz 25 degrees:
50 minutes East 131 8-12th feet to a
post; thence by an Alley North 68 de-
rees 15 minutes West 50 feet to a post;
thence by same North Westerly along
same Alley 30 5-10th feet to a post:
the South side of said alley’
South 79 degrees and 10 minutes West
170 feet to a Post on the North side of
the Half Moon Road; thence by the said
Half Moon Road South’ 60 degrees 30
minutes East 216 feet to the place of ‘be-
ginning.. .
CONTAINING 46-100ths acres, BEING
lots No. 4, 41% and 5 as marked on: plot
made by L. G. Lingle. Thereon ‘erected a
brick dwelling house and out buildings.
It being the same premises which Har-
ry Keller and Anra Orvis Keller, his
wife, by deed bearir g even date herewith
and intended to be recorded forthwith
granted and conveyed unto said Elizabeth
Laws party hereto.
SEIZED TAKEN IN EXECUTION AND
TO BE SOLD AS THE PROPERTY OF
Arthur C. Dale, Administrator of Eliza-
beth Laws, late of the Borough of Phil-
ipsburg, deceased, George, Laws, Archi-
bald Laws, lliam Laws, Robert B.
Laws, Margaret Stapleton, Janet Stokes,
Ruth Gray and Alma Bressler, Children
and Reirs at law of Elizabeth Laws, de-
ceased.
Sale to Commence at 1:45 o'clock P. M.
of said day.
H. BE. DUNLAP, Sheriff
Sheriff’s Office, Bellefonte, Pa.,
November 12th, 1929. 74-45-3t