a mms Bellefonte, Pa., February 27, 1981. Tomar ex sane HOLT.—William Forsman Holt, winter. eration. He was a son of William and His death followed an op- years, 2 months and 6 days. The elder Holt was born in Bald Eagle valley but settled in Snow Shoe township in 1822 and was one of the pioneer lumbermen and farmers of that locality. He was killed in the wreck of the Snow Shoe railroad when the Beech Creek trestle collaps- ed in 1878. William Holt was educated in the public schools and the Millers- ville Normal. Following his fath- er's death he took charge of his va- rious business interests and later engaged in coal mining in the Snow Shoe region. Some twenty-five or thirty years ago he moved to Philipsburg where he had since lived. He was a member of the Presby- terian church, a director of the First National bank, of Philipsburg, and a Mason in high standing. He married Miss Ruth Bryan, of Boston, Mass, who survives with one broth- er, Norman A. Holt, of Central City, Ky. and taken to Philipsburg where fu- neral services were held in the Presbyterian church yesterday af- ternoon, by Rev. Ralph Illingworth, burial being made in the Philips- burg cemetery. Mr. Holt was one of Philipsburg’s foremost citizens. His name was almost synonomous with that of the town, for he was conspicuous in every walk of life there—in social, in business and public welfare. A gentleman of most pleasing person- ality his passing means much to the town whose citizenship he honored. i It KANE, Mrs. Margaret Kane, widow of James Kane, passed away at her home on Logan street, at 8:12 o'clock last Saturday morning, following an illness of some months with a complication of diseases. She was a daughter of Patrick and Margaret Daugherty, both of whom came to this country from Ireland, and was born at Curtin on November 15th, 1859, hence had reached the age of 71 years, 3 months and 8 days. Her parents came to Bellefonte when she was quite young and her entire life was spent here with the exception of a few years at Danville and at Hecla. She was a member of St. John's Catholic church and as long as her health permitted a faithful attendant. She was a home-loving woman, a good wife and mother, and friend or stranger always found a welcome at her fireside. In 1876 she married James Kane, who died a number of years ago, but surviving her are the following children: Thomas L., Gertrude, John, James, Stella, Joseph, Bernard, Mrs, Russell Ryder, Vincent and Marian, all of Bellefonte; Mrs. Tracy Lam- bert, of Milesburg, and Mrs. Ned Heverly, of Axe Mann. Funeral services were held in the Catholic church at 10 o'clock on Tuesday morning by Rev, W. E. Downes, burial being made in the Catholic cemetery. il HOSHOUR.—Rev. Edwin E. Hosh- our, who forty years ago Was pas- tor of the Bellefonte Lutheran church, died at the Warner hospital, in Gettysburg, on Saturday, follow- ing an illness of two months with complications, aged 67 years. He was born at Glen Rock, York county, and was educated at Gettys- burg College and the Lutheran Theological Seminary, at Gettysburg, graduating at the latter institution in 1888. His first pastorate was the Bellefonte chureh. He remain- ed here some four or five years, going from here to Roaring Springs, Blair county. than forty years in the ministry he filled ten pastorates. His widow, a son and daughter survive, Burial was made at Gettysburg on Tues- day. fl I ROWLAND, Mrs. Annie C.Row- land, widow of former Congress- Harrisburg which said that checks | man Charles H. Rowland, of Philips- (for same were sent out this week. | burg, died last Thursday morning, following an illness of some months. She was 67 years old and leaves four children, Mrs. John C. Hollenback, of Philadelphia; Mrs. John C. Meyers, of Bloomfield, N. Y.; Howard H. and J. Edward Rowland, both of Philips- burg. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon by Rev. Charles F. Kulp, of the Baptist church, bur- ial being made in the Philipsburg cemetery. ___ Sarah and Francis, at home. The body was brought north During his more | KRAMER. — Following seven | week's illness with heart trouble Harry English Kramer, ‘Spring street, passed away at hospital the '26 days old. His entire life was ‘spent here. During the past six market in the Bush Arcade, finally being compelled to retire on account of ill health On June 25th, 1910, he married Mrs. Elizabeth Markle, of Bellefonte, He also leaves his mother, four sisters and a brother, Mrs. Clarence Mc- Cafferty and Mrs, Dean Shope, of Bellefonte; Mrs. Arthur Pennington, of Euclid, Ohio; Mrs. William Rishel, of Dover, Florida, and Charles, at home. Funeral services were held in the Methodist church at 2:30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, by Rev. Horace Lincoln Jacobs, burial being made in the Union cemetery. Among those here for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hoy, of Clearfield; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Charlton and family, of Buffalo, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs, John Pepperday, of Winburne, and Mrs. Arthur Johnson. Mrs. Kramer and family request the Watchman to extend their ap- preciation and thanks to all who assisted them in any way during their bereavement. i! i FINK.—Mrs. Nancy A. Fink, wid- ow of William E. Fink, died on Saturday morning, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hannah Harring- ton, in Altoona, as the resuit of an attack of influenza. She was a daughter of George and Lydia Carter Albright and was born near Altoona on June 11th, 1851, hence was in her 80th year. In 1870 she married William Fink and most of her life thereafter was spent in the neighborhood of Han- ‘nah Furnace, in Bald Eagle valley. Her husband died in 1896 but sur- viving her are five sons and three daughters, William E., and Jacob Fink, and Mrs, Alice Marks, Tyrone; B. F. Fink, of Port Matilda; R. C., of Lewistown; J. S.,, of Bellwood; Mrs. Albert Rowe, of South Fork, and Mrs. Hannah Harrington, of Al- toona. The remains were taken to the United Brethren church, at Mount Pleasant, near Hannah Furnace, where funeral services were held on Monday afternoon by Rev. C. L, Welch, burial being made in the Mount Pleasant cemetery. ! BUBB. Edward Bubb died at his home, at Colyer, last Thursday, fol- lowing a brief illness, aged 75 years and five months. He was a native of Potter township, but lived at Pine Grove Mills for a number of years. Twenty years ago he moved to Colyer and engaged in farming and lumbering. He had recently pur- chesd a house at State College, and was making arrangements to move there in the spring. He was twice married and is sur- vived by his second wife and the following children: Ammon Bubb, of Lewistown; Mrs. William Sear- son and John, of State College; Mrs. Edward Horner, of Lemont; Mrs. Ross Dypher, of State College; Charles H,, at home; State College, and Rev. W. E. Bubb, held on Monday morning, by Rev. Greising, burial being made at Pine Grove Mills. I" LUCAS. William Henry Lucas, a native of Centre county, died at his home in Henderson township, Hunt- ed 76 years, 5 months and 29 days. He was a farmer by occupation and is survived by his wife and five Ollie, of Latrobe; Jesse, of Hunting- don; Harry, of Jersey Shore and Lawrence, of Lewistown. He also leaves one sister and twenty-two grand-children. Burial was made in the Union church cemetery, A BEAR VISITS HOME OF MARION TWP. FAMILY, One night last week the home of Homer was visited by a large bear. The Yearicks didn’t know of it, however, until the next morning when they discovered bruin's tracks in the snow, all about the place. Then they recalled that during the night their dogs had set up a great commotion, but nobody got 'up to investigate what it was all about. | ———Centre county's share of the | State collected gasoline tax for the (last half of 1980 amounted to $17,- { 116, according to a statement from | ————On Monday M. R. Johnson, who had been in the marble and stone business in Bellefonte, for thirty-one years, sold out to John H. Mokle, of Howard. Mr. Mokle took charge at once. —Early Spring vegetables receive most attention from most gardeners. i More attention should be given late vegetables. at 11:25 he conducted a fish and oyster ‘pay the costs of prosecution, a fine William, of bell, same as above. ingdon county, on February 11, ag- DOMESTIC RELATIONS, { cutor, Leo Boden, county desective. | The defendant plead guilty was | PLEAS OF GUILTY COURT: | sentenced to pay the costs of Large Grist of Cases Disposed of by prosecution, a fine of $100.00 hu Fleming. by{ Br less than two nor more than four ji ' months in the Allegheny county Court convened last Thursday werk house. morning for domestic relations court Commonwealth vs. Robert Hugill, and the following cases were called accessory in receiving stolen goods. ‘and disposed of: | Prosecutor, William Vail, Not a Commonwealth vs. Eveiyn Fisher, true bill. prostitution. Defendant was commit- Commonwealth vs. Robert Hugill, ted to the house of the good Shep- violation of the liquor laws. Pros- ‘herd, at Reading. | ecutor, Edward Gustafson. The de- Commonwealth vs. Charles fendant plead guilty and was sen- Berndt, Prosecutrix, Julia Berndt, tenced to pay the costs of prosecu- Charged with desertion and non- tion, a fine of $100.00 and not less support. The court ordered the than three nor more than six months defendant to pay the sum of $25.00 in the county jail. per month and the costs of prosecu- Commonwealth vs. Ira Plubell, tion. statutory charge. Prosecutrix, Commonwealth vs. Willard Neff, Mary Burfield. Verdict of the jury charged with desertion and non- not guilty but to pay the costs. support, Prosecutrix, Mildred Neff. Commonwealth vs. Edward Rhine, This case took considerable time Prosecutor, Leo Boden, county de- and at the conclusion of the hear- tective. Rendering aid in forging a ing the matter was held for dis- check. The case was tried on Mon- position later. day afternoon and Tuesday morning Commonwealth vs. George Beck- and at the close of the Common- with. Prosecutrix, Gertrude Beck- Wwealth's testimony the court direct- with. The defendant was charged ed a verdict of not guilty. with surety of the peace. After a Commonwealth vs. Ira Stere. hearing the defendant was released Prosecutor, G. W. Holt. Charged on his own recognizance and pay- With larceny of a drum with some ment of the costs. oil. This case was tried on Tues- Commonwealth vs. Harry HH. day and a verdict of not guilty was Cramer, desertion and non-support. rendered. Prosecutrix, Mary A. Cramer. The Commonwealth vs, R. H. Speicher, defendant was ordered to pay the charged with larceny. Prosecutor, sum of $15.00 per month and costs John B. Beam. At the close of for the support of his two sons, this case, on motion of counsel for Robert and Harold, and the other defendant, the court directed a ver- son, Edwin, was returned to father, dict of not guilty. who was required to give bond, The Hon. John A. Berkey, a Commonwealth vs. Mark Graf- former judge of Somer et county, meyer, charged with desertion and Was in court as counsel for the non-support. Prosecutrix, Margaret defendant in the above case. Grafmeyer. The defendant was dis- Commonwealth vs. Elsie Taylor. charged upon the payment of costs Prosecutor, P. C. Frank, Charged Commonwealth vs. Edward J. With aiding the escape of a prisoner Friehofer, charged with the larceny in the hands of Mr. Frank. of an automobile. Prosecutor, A. L. Spotts. Defendant plead guilty and was remanded to jail for sen- tence at a future time. Commonwealth vs. C, M. Corl, charged with issuing a bad chack. Prosecutor, George A. Beezer. The defendant plead guilty and sentence was deferred until the 31st day of March, the defendant in the mean- time to make restitution and was re- leased on his own recognizance. Commonwealth vs. C. M. Corl Prosecutrix, Mrs. T. C. Sprankle, charged with issuing a bad check. Same disposition as in the above case PINE GROVE MENTIONS. Miss Sallie Barr “entertained Rev. J. Max Kirkpatrick, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Metzger are visiting relatives in Philadelphia. John C. Dunlap, of Cherry Tree, was here, last week, visiting friends, Will Corl and Donald Fry were housed up with the grip, last week. G. M. Nearhood and wife spent several days, last week, in Harris- burg. Paul Bailey, of Williamsburg, spent Sunday with his uncle, A. 8S. Bailey. + The Ed S. Moore farm, near town, Commonwealth vs. James Russell j5 for rent to the right kind of a Wile. Prosecutor, Leo Boden, coun- farmer, iy Quiontive The defendant, Share: Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Kimport, of running a gambling evice, Sunnyside, called on friends in town, plead guilty and was sentenced to Tuesday. Hugh C. Dale has invested in a of 3100.00 and put on probation for Bow Haetor to be used in cultivat- a peri of one year. ng s farm, wi otuieltl Ro Jamea Russell _. Hon. J. Will Kepler and son e. Prosecutor, eo county detective. Charged with hay- Johnstown, last week. ing in his possession intoxicating Charles F. Harrison, of Bellefonte, liquor. The defendant plead guilty Was here, last week, making his and was sentenced to pay a fine of Mercantile appraisement. $50.00, costs of prosecution and un- ty wn B= Wilame oe arc i Serge probation for a period of one starting at 12:30 o'clock. Prof, Adam Hartswick, of Pitts- Commonwealth vs, B. C. Crucetti, burgh, spent several days, last week, charged with violation of the liquor , = Centre ty. friends. laws. Pros:acutor, Leo Boden. De- ng i, Sounty e i fendant plead guilty and was sen- aoRpE Judy bud oo oF us fe tenced to pay the costs of prosecu- no for ls a it's hace, " tion, a fine of $100.00 and undergo ,. ak tree, which has stood bation for a period of three ge, 3 = pro Main street for three quarters of a years. century, was cut down last week. Commonwealth vs. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Swartz, of Mrs. Florence McKinley, charged with larceny. Tusseyville, were recent callers at Prosecutor, Thomas Harpster. Not the home of the Dannley sisters. ‘a true bill. Patriotic services were held in all Commonwealth vs. J Donald the churches here, on Sunday, in Dunsmore, charged with assault and commemoration of George Washing- of Lewistown. Funeral services were battery. Prosecutrix, Grace Ulrich, ton. Defendant plead guilty and was Mr. and Mrs. Frank Noll had as sentenced to make restitution of guests, last week, Mrs. Bryan Judy and undergo probation for a period ville: of one year. Harry Gearhart is breaking ground Cam for a new bungalow on Main street. Commonwealth vs. Harry P* Good PROB} ea is also being made I th va. Barnes: ’; he alter Weaver home, near Prosecutor, A. E. Yougel, Charged Washington birthday entertain- with violation of the liquor laws. ment was given by the Krumrine The defendant plead guilty and was school, taught by A. L. Bowersox, children, Lemuel Lucas, of Millwood; sentenced to pay the costs of prosec- last Friday, ution, a fine of $50.00 and undergo markable well. probation for a period of two years. The Pine Grove Mills grammar Commonwealth vs. , C. M. Corl school will give their annual enter- All the pupils did re- charged with issuing a bad check. tainment and in the I. O. O. | J F. hall tonight and tomorrow night, | Broglie, C- Longee. Nol \amission, 10 and 15 cents. = The annual banquet of Washing- Commonwealth vs. Martin Dunlap, ton Oa a ill oo ng: | ‘ in the I O. O. F. hall Friday eve- Bo i IST 2 be served at 50ca plate. The venerable John B. Goheen and ‘true bill and county pay the costs. Commonwealth vs. Alfred Mul- Yearick, in Marion Twp. hollen, indicted on three counts. family of Baileyville, and R. Hamill March 5 Half Moon, | First, breaking and entering; second, Goheen and family, were guests at larceny, and third, receiving stolen a family dinner given at the J. M. goods and knowing the same to be Goheen home, at Boalsburg, on Sat- stolen, Prosecutor, William Vail. urday. | The defendant was charged with Mrs. A. B. Musser, on the Branch, stealing meat out of the meat house Served an oyster supper, last Thurs- | ‘of the prosecutor. ‘The verdict of day evening, to which a few of her the jury was guilty on the second neighbors were invited. Her moth- and third ts, and the defend £5 Mus. Mary, Meyers, was the guest ' was sentenced to pay the costs of yu. omen's Golden Rule Bible | prosecution end not less than one Luth ! aod a gor more ‘class of the eran Sunday school | | were entertained at the home of years in the Allegheny county work Mrs. Nellie Musser, last Thursday house. | evening. About twenty women Commonwealth vs. Samuel Cart- were present. righ.t. Prosecutor, Willlam Vail. After spending two years in the The same facts and the same dis- Golden State Sal Budy Hs re- t tion as in the preceeding case, turned to ormer home, the Mrs. TD vs. Charles Stover | Mary W. Meek place. Scarcity of charged with assault and battery. | work in the wea, caused him to Prosecutrix, Eva G. Simpson. N come back east. pay the costs, held their mid-winter banquet last vs. Lottie Fagan, Thursday JS ing Savas were laid for 140 an en. Roast accessory in receiving stolen goods. chicken, oysters and other good Prosecutor William Vail. Not a|things were on the menu, D. S. true bill. Peterson was master of ceremonies | Commonwealth vs. Lottie Fagan, | violation of the liquor laws. Prose- number of members and guests. and brief talks Boden, Donald, made a business trip to of i were made by a y Mrs. Jennie neuralgia. C. M. Dale, of the Branch, wasa caller in town on Monday. Mr. Roy Schaeffer, of Centre Hall, was in town on Thursday. Fortney is ill with Rev. Wink will conduct services in the Reformed church each Wed- nesday evening during Lent. William Sweet of the Lock Haven teachers’ college, spent Sunday at the home of William Meyer. Mr. and Mrs. James Harrisburg, spent several days at the home of Mrs. M. A. Woods. Daniel Patterson, Misses Lucile and Virginia Patterson and John Patterson Jr., were guests of Miss Elizabeth Slack, of Potters Mills, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hess and son Robert drove to Indiana, on Thurs- Bryson, of day, to visit at the home of Mr. Mrs. Paul Coxey, the main attrac- tion being the baby son in the Cox- ‘ey home. neigh- E A number of friends and bors tendered Mrs. Charles Kuhn a birthday surprise party, on Thurs- day evening. Games, conversation and plenty of refreshments were features of the evening's pleasure The hostess received twenty-two ' handkerchiefs and numerous other useful articles. | ——Don’t forget the organ recital ‘in the Bellefonte Presbyterian church ‘this evening. Mr. Morrison C. Boyd, acting head of the department of music at the University of Pennsyl- vania, is the artist and will play a program that should appeal to all music lovers. There will be no ad- mission charge, though an offering for missions will be lifted, POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. DEMOCRATIC FOR SHERIFF We are authorized to announce that Elmer Breon, of Bellefonte will be a candidate for the on on the Democratic ticket for the office of Sheriff of Centre county, subject to the decision of the voters as exp at the primaries to be held on Tuesday, September 15th, 1831 I hereby announce myselt a candidate for the nomination for Sheriff of Centre County, subject to the decision of the Democratic voters at the mary elec- .ion on September 15, 1981. SINIE H. HOY We are authorized to announce that John M. Boob,, of Millheim borough, is a candidate for nomination for Sheriff of Centre County on the Democratic ticket, subject to the decision of the voters of the party as expressed at the Primaries Peay September to be held 15, 1981. COUNTY TRFASURER I hereby announce If a candidate for the nomination of of Cen- tre County, subject to the decision of the Democratic Voters at the Fruay Election, to be held September 15, 1931. ROBERT F. HUNTER PROTHONOTARY We are authorized to annonce that 8. Claude Herr, of Bellefonte, Penna. is a candidate for nomination for PIO. on e Democratic ticket, subject to the deci- sion of the emécrats > Came county as expressed voters o part at the Primaries to be held on Tuesday, September 15, 1931 FOR RECORDER are authorized to announce that D. A. McDowell, of Spring township, is a candidate for nomination for Recorder of Centre county, on the Democratic, ticket, subject to the decision of the voters of the party, as ex at the Prinmaries to be held on Sep- tember 15, 1931. COUNTY COMMISSIONER We are authorized to announce that T. M. Huey, of Patton township, isa candidate for nomination for the office of Com oner on Centre County, on the Democratic ticket, subject to the decision of the voters of the party as expressed at the Primaries to be held Tuesday, September 15, 1981. . ay, REPUBLICAN. FOR SHERIFF. We are authorized to announce that L. Frank Mayes, t p isa candidate for nomination for the office | She of Centre County on the Re- publican ticket, subject to the decision | o the Republican voters of the at th lecti 3 e election to! Be held “Boptember 10 1831 I hereby announce that I am a ! date for nomination for Sheriff of i tre County on stibject to the decision of the voters of the party as expressed at the Primar- | jos to be held on Tuesday, September 1931. N. R. LAMOREAUX Philipsburg, Pa. COUNTY TREASURER We authorized to announce that 0. G. Py of . Bellefonte borough, | will be a candidate for nomination on the lican the office of | candi- Cen- Republican ticket, to | at maries to J Tuesday, | September 15, 1981. ci ays I hereby announce my candidacy for | nomination for the office of Treasurer of | Centre County on the blican ticket, | subject to the decision of the voters of | the party as expressed at the Prima | held on Tuesday, September , | C. C. SHUEY, Bellefonte Pa. | I hereby announce that I am a candi- date for nomination on the Republican ticket for the office of Treasurer of Cen- ire Soumy. ibject to the decision of voters o party as expressed the Primaries to be: held on Tuesday, | September 15, 1931. ERNEST E. DEMI, Philipsburg, Pa. i Tri-ennial Assessment | Appeal for 1931 to the pavers of “Centre Boul” tna the Coun the ee Assessment at The fo! or llow- times and places, from 9 A. i ii 9 M to; 1931 i March 2 Bellefonte Boro, Mnespurg | ., BOggs an i Townships, at Court House Bellefonte, Pa. : March 4 Bellefonte Boro, Marion, Walker, Benner and Patton Townships, at Court House, | Bellefonte, Pa. Taylor, Worth Townships and Port Matlida | Boro., at Hotel, Port Matilda, | Pa. A.M. Huston and of Union Townships and Union- ville Boro., at 5 tel, Union- ville, Pa. P. M. March 6 Bellefonte Boro. House, Bellefonte, Pa. March 9 Howard Boro, Howard, Curtin and Liberty Townsiiips, at | Maples Tea Room, Howard, a. at Court March 10 State College Boro., Ferguson and College Townships, at] Fireman's Hall, State Col- lege, Pa. ! Centre Hall Boro., Harris and Potter Townships, at First National Bank, Centre Hall, Pa. A. M . eG & Town: | ship, at Ho P | { { | March 11 tel, Mills, Pa. M. Miliheim_Boro., Haines, Miles and Penn Townships, Hotel Millheim, Pa. Philipsburg Boro. and South Prilipstucg Dore. at Pub- | lic Hall, lipsburg, Pa. Phil; Boro. and Rush! TF cnship, at Public Philipsburg, Pa: Hall, | Snow | and March 12 at March 16 March 17 March 19 Snow Shoe Townships, at office E. T. Haynes, Jus- Pee of Peace, Snow Shoe, »ral Appeal, ny Court House, | Bellefonte, Pa. i | ALTOONA BOOSTER MERCHANTS SAY. Buy Everything You Can At Your Local Stores, But Come to Booster Stores For The Things Your Home Merchants Cannot Supply. Every Wednesday SUBURBAN DAY DAY IN ALTOONA BOOSTER STORES No matter when you visit Altoona Booster Stores, you will always find worth while values and satisfactory service. Plan to Come Next Wednesday and Meet Your Friends at Booster Stores! Much New Spring Merchandise IS BEING SHOWN Booster Stores | Those who wish to select New Spring Al and other Spring Merchan- dise, including Needs for The Home, will find good assortments from which to make satisfactory selections. You will be agreeably surprised at the low prices being asked by Boos- ter Stores on the New Goods—Lowe r Than Have in Years! It Pays to in Booster Stores where Quality, Value and Service is Always Satsifactory! GOOD ROADS Lead to Altoona from all sections of” Central Pennsylvania. Follow Routes 86 or 264 into the Business and Hotel District. ENCLOSED PARKING: THE WIL- LIAM F. GABLE CO. Garage, Rear of 11th Avenue from 13th or 14th S! 3 Fleck’s Penn Alto 1409 13th Avenue. A moderate charge at either garage. 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