Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, December 11, 1931, Image 8

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“Bellefonte, Pa., December 11, 1831.
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INEWS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY.
-——The last man to file an ex-
‘pense account was Raymond Brooks,
who spent $450 in an effort to be
elected Register of Wills.
——Russell Hinds, who lives in the
Barrens between State College and
Scotia, was arrested and jailed, on
Monday, for passing two forged
checks.
-——Richard Edgar Wion is the
"SEWER PIPE NOW HERE
AND NO PLACE TO PUT IT,
REPORTED TO COUNCIL
| Borough Starts Condemnation Pro.
“The Island.”
| At the regular meeting of bor-
ough council, on Monday evening,
‘the Street committee reported that
|a car load of sewer pipe, purchased
(for the proposed sanitary sewer
down Spring creek, has arrived in
Bellefonte and been unloaded, but
‘there is now no certainty as to
where to put it. Several months
‘ago the State Water Power and
Resources Board granted the bor-
name of a little son born to Mr. and ough a permit to lay the sewer pipe
Mrs. Harold A. Wion, at their home Spring creek providing certain
‘on east Lamb street, Thursday of giipylations were met. This was
last week. done and the permit entered of rec-
——H. I Farrar, of Howard street, ord in the court house. But since
was taken violently ill, on Tuesday, the last meeting of council a com-
and while his condition was slightly munication has been received from
improved yesterday it is still re- M. J. Barrick, district engineer,
garded as quite serious. | notifying counci' not to lay the pipe
~The John Harris High school, in the creek until a more definite
*of Harrisburg, won the Central understanding has been obtained. At
Pennsylvania conference football the same time he suggested laying
title by defeating Altoona High, at
Altoona on Saturday, 13 to 7. A
crowd of twelve thousand people
witnessed the contest.
—Frank Viehdorfer, of Moshan-
non, had one of the fingers on his’
left hand torn off when he got it
caught in some machinery in the
Lehigh Valley coal mine, last week.
He was taken to the Philipsburg
‘ State hospital for treatment.
~The County Commissioners
have finally received a bill for the
five voting machines furnished to
‘the borough of Philipsburg by the
Automatic Voting Machine Co., of
- Jamestown, N. Y. The bill is for
$5,821.25, which is at the rate of
© $1,164.25 per machine.
——Rev. James B. Musser, of Ma-
‘rietta, has been installed as pastor of
‘the Hublershurg charge of the Re-
formed church, made vacant
+ September Tth by the resignation of
Rev. Harry Hartman, who accepted
‘a call to a pastorate at Lutzville,
“in the Juniata Classis.
Christmas trees will be set up
on
the sewer down Water street, which
would be an almost impossible un-
dertaking. As it looks now the
| matter of laying the sewer is iridef-
| initely postponed.
The Street committee also report-
ed laying a short section of eight
inch sewer pipe on Water street and
121 feet of four inch sewer pipe on
‘west Lamb street. And recom.
mended that a street light be in-
stalled at the intersection of Wilson
and Curtin streeis.
The Water committee reported the
repair of a fire hydrant near the
United Brethren church which had
been damaged by an unknown auto-
mobile driver and the collection of
$800 on water taxes. Mr. Cobb
‘also explained to council the condi-
tion of the new pump at the Gamble
mill station.
The Finance committee reported
a halance of $4553.43 in the bor-
|ough fund and $4343.23 in the water
'fund. One water department note
of $2000 was ordered paid and bor-
|ough notes for $19,150 renewed.
| Mr. Emerick reported that he had
DEATHS OF THE WEEK
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ANDREWS.—Ellen Hale, wife
'G. Murray Andrews, died in the
¥
cember 9, 1931. Funeral
will be held in that city today and
Saturday, her remains
tomorrow,
will be brought to
burial in the family lot in the Epis-
| copal cemetery in
will be no service in Lewistown and
interment will be
after the arrival
p. m. train.
Mrs. Andrews
ughter of
and Mary
born in the Hale mansion
ner of Allegheny and
streets, Bellefonte, on April 9,
Except for winters abroad and
| various American resorts all of
life was spent in Bellefonte in
|home and the town that she I
| beyond any other place on earth.
She was educated at the Bellefonte
Academy and at a finishing school in
Hartford, Connecticut. In young
| womanhood, in June, 1893, she mar-
Iried G. Murray Andrews, who sur-
vives her with no children.
On her paternal side she was in
direct line of descent from Samuel
Hale, one of the founders of Hart-
| ford, Conn., in 1693. Her father
Iwas one of Bellefonte's most distin-
guished citizens and was actively in-
‘terested in many of the industries
here and in Philipsburg. Her moth-
‘er was a member of the Valentine
family, whose progenitors came to
' Bellefonte in 1815, developed the
'native ore fields and manufactured
charcoal iron in the days when it
had to be hauled, overland, to the
market in Pittsburgh. Mrs. An.
drews was a woman of culture, a
most gracious hostess and her pass-
ing breaks another link in the chain
of memories that binds present day
‘ Bellefonte to its historic past.
Her death came as a shock to her
hosts of friends. While she had
not been in the best of health for
some time none of them were pre-
pared for the announcement that
(came from Philadelphia, last Satur-
the 12:52
second
Elias W.
and was
at
H
the
late Dr.
tine
the
Valen!
ow
a
he
the
Lewistown for
the cor-
ard.
1867.
“in the Bellefonte Methodist church .. .ived an accident insurance pol- day, to the effect that she had suf-
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if
a year ago but heis
six children. Burial
Sunday.
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SASSERMAN.—Miss Kathryn
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:
:
‘o'clock Sunday night, following a
'week’s illness with pneumonia. Both
‘Saturday and Sunday she seemed
‘enough improved to justify hope of
her recovery but a sudden and unex-
pected collapse, Sunday night, re-:
sulted in her death.
She was a daughter of G. Frank
Emma
and was born in Bellefonte on Jan-
rp uary 10th, 1910, hence was 21 years,
'11 months and 7 days old. She
was educated in the Bellefonte pub-
lic schools, graduating at the High
school with the class of 1929. She
is the third member of the class to
meet death within two months. Fol-
lowing her graduation she clerked in
one of Bellefonte's stores for some.
time.
She is survived by her parents’
and the following brothers and sis-
ters: Frank Jr. Martha and Mrs.
Francis Sullivan, at home; Mrs.
Hassell Lose, of Bellefonte; Mrs.
Robert Smith and Mrs. Harris
Holmes, of State College.
Funeral services were held at her
late home at 2.30 o'clock on Wed-
,nesday afternoon, by Rev. W. C.
Thompson, burial being made in the
Union cemetery.
|
DUBBS.— airs. Regits H. Dubbs,
widow of the late Thomas R. Dubbs,
died on Monday night, at the home
,of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Moffet,
in Tyrone, as the result of a general
breakdown in health.
She was a daughter of David and
Elizabeth Harpster and was born at
Gatesburg, Centre county, on Sep-
tember 13th, 1850, making her age
81 years, 3 months and 24 days. On
July 17th, 1875, she
| Philipsburg, and they took up their
residence in Rush township, where
Schreffler Sasserman,
Stewart's brother and Mrs.
married Mr.
‘Dubbs, a native of Pennsvalley, at’
‘for the services on the coming Sab- | joy from Mrs. B. O. Harvey, cover- fered a stroke of paralysis the eve- g) their married life
bath. All persons having useful, in- ing street liability, but it apparent- | ning before. Mrs. Andrews went to He died in March,
‘expensive gifts for the children in). p,q reference only to such times Philadelphia several weeks ago for yjving her are six children, Mrs. W.
_the Methodist home at Mechanics- | ang places where street work is be- | treatment in the Pennsylvania hos- |g Beigle, of Philipsburg;
burg are expected to take them 10 ing done, and if that is all it covers | pital. He condition became so sat- Dubbs, of Warriorsmark;
be placed on the trees. ‘he is opposed to taking it. The Isfactory
——Last Friday evening the Young matter was left in the hands of the and went to the Acorn club for the rone; Mrs. F. G. Johnson, of Phila-
people's council of the Methodist committee for further investigation, remainder of the time she expected delphia, and Mrs. E. G. Ubil, of
“churches in the Bellefonte group met | The Sanitary committee presented to be in the city. She had made Bellwood. She also leaves one.
‘in the church here and held a very the monthly report of health officer an appointment for Saturday morn-|prother, William Harpster, of Ty-'
interesting service. Large delega- |S. M. Nissley. |ing and when she falled to keep it |rone.
"tions were present from Howard, The Fire and Police committee the friend called at the club to in-
1925, but
Clyde, in
Funeral services were held at the
Snow Shoe, Milesburg, Unionville |reported a check from Caldwell & quire for her and then, receiving no Moffet home, in Tyrone, at 2.30 -
‘and the Half Moon charges. Son for $27.00 covering an over- response from repeated telephone o'clock yesterday afternoon,
~ ——George Rhoads’ sons have payment several years ago. 'calls, went to her room. She was,
been awarded the contract for con-| The Special committee reported | found unconscious on the floor and
‘struction of the West Fens Power progress mn he Ia securing | 35 Bo. bad ot she had | JAMISON. Mrs. Alice Jamison, |
‘company’s garage and stock roo rom ! ) —— |
‘on west Lamb street, and C. F. a. 'the section of Spring creek, opposite been stricken sometime the night | wite of E. T. Jamison, of Spring
the contract for the heaating and
burial |
(being made in the Eastlawn ceme-
| tery, in that place.
was spent. |
sur-
Allen |
that she left the hospital the West; Mrs. J. C. Moffet, of Ty. for
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plumbing. The contract prices have
mot been made public.
~The Watchman office acknowl-
‘edges receipt of a nice contribution
“of venison from Capt. W. H. Fry, of
Pine Grove Mills,
‘deer killed by John Keller on the
‘opening day of the season.
thanks are due both Capt. Fry and
-Mr. Keller for their thoughtful re-
“membrance.
——An advertisement that ap-
‘pears in this issue of the Watchman
might mean five dollars to you. It
is an inquiry as to the Lucas family
‘of Mt. Eagle and we have the mon-
‘ey in the Watchman safe to pay to
‘the person who sends the informa-
‘tion desired to Mr. Ira F. Fravel, 39
‘Whitehall St., New York City.
~~ ——Gilbert Kelley, of Swissvale,
Pa., compieted his minimum term of
a ten to twenty year's rentence for
‘second degree murder and was dis-
charged from Rockview penitentiary
shortly after midnight yesterday
morning. The reason he was dis-
charged at that hour was because
‘friends of the man motored in from
Pittsburgh to take him home and
wanted to get him there as early as
‘possible yesterday.
According to report Recorder-
‘elect D. 2 McDowell will have as
‘deputy ah he takes charge of the
office in the court house, January
“4th, Hoy Royer, son of Mr. Clayton
Royer, of Bellefonte. The young |
‘man is now a clerk in Schaeffer's
hardware store and the vacancy
caused when he leaves there will be
filled by Lloyd A. Stover, retiring
‘Recorder, who was a clerk there be-
fore he was elected to office.
——The County Commissioners,
especially Howard M. Miles and
Newton I. Wilson have begun a gen-
eral housecleaning in their office in
‘the court house preparatory to end-
‘ing their terms at 12 o'clock noon
it being from a!
‘the Watchman office, and suggested ‘before. She was taken back to the Mills, died last Frdiay night follow-
that a small dam of stone
{up under the High street bridge to
prevent the trout from going down
stream. The matter was left in the
hands of the committee.
| Mr.
committee has completed it's work
the deficiency charge on fire insur-
jance and recommended that
| make the proper investigation.
Power company, was present
|contract for a standing charge
[for the electric pumps at the
| big spring, after which council au-
| thorized execution of the contract.
| It was at this stage of the pro-
ceedings that an ordinance was in-
troduced and read for the first time
providing for the horough taking
[over The Island, in Spring creek,
under the right of eminent domain.
Another ordinance granting the
State Highway Department almost
absolute control of State-aid streets
| through Bellefonte was also read for
the first time. According to the
| provisions of the ordinance the bor-
ough, if it was necessary to lay a
' sewer pipe, or anything else of that
|
nature, would first have to secure a
permit from the Highway Depart-
‘ment and pay a fee for same, and
las this did not look very good to
| some of the councilmen the ordi-
‘nance was referred to the Street
committee for further investigation.
| Borough bills totaling $2200 and
| water bills for $700 were approved
| for payment, after which council ad-
| Journed.
|
ALLOTMENT OF RELIEF
FOR CENTRE COUNTY
COMPARATIVELY SMALL.
The Legislature, on Tuesday, pass-
on Monday, January 4th. It is
‘their intention to get everything in
shape to turn over to their succes-
sors with as clean a shéet as pos-
gible. At this time, however, it is
impossible to tell how much of a
balance they will have in the county
treasury. Bills received this week
from various Homes, asylums, Etc.
amount to over two thousand dol-
lars for the month of November and | individual.
that does not include the western In the first place we are of the
‘penitentiary nor the cost of keeping | opinion that 901 is a far too low an
prisoners in the county jail. The estimate of the unemployed
“yearly cost of crime and misconduct | county and in the second place the
in Centre county exceeds $30,000 a amount of relief per man will be but
"year, and that does not include a drop in the bucket of what will be
wourt costs. | needed to tide them over the winter.
ment relief work, the money to be
apportioned among the sixty-five
‘counties in the State on the basis of
credited with having only 901 men
out of employment and the allot-
ment Zor relief is $9,205.98, which
will mean about ten dollars for each |
be laid hospital at once, but never regained ing a prolonged illness with heart
| consciousness.
| I IH
LEATHERS.—Mrs. Pearl G.
Leathers, teacher of the Bush Addi-
home near Mt. Eagle, on Saturday
paralysis.
She taught up until
the Tuesday of last week, was stricken home.
| Underwriter's Association be asked on Wednesday and died on Satur- ters and a brother,
‘to send a representative here to
day.
She was a daughter of Martin and
old. As a young woman she en-
|
'she followed for twenty-two years.
| She also taught music during
‘summer seasons. Last summer she
| occupied an apartment in the Deck-
| er building but of late had been liv-
ing at the Rishel home, on east
{High street. After she became ill,
last week, she was taken to the
{home of her mother, at Mt. Eagle.
| In her early womanhood she mar-
ried Wilbur Leathers who died
gaged in teaching school, a vocation
nd
(trouble and Bright's disease. She
|was a daughter of Emanuel and.
‘Julia Fye and was born at Boals-
‘burg on August 22nd, 1882, hence
Ardery also reported that the tion school, passed away at her was past 49 years of age. She mar-
| ried Mr. Jamison in 1902, who sur-
our | relative to securing a reduction of morning, as the result of a stroke of | vives with two sons, Miller E. Jami-
at |
|son, of Mill Hall, and Guy I,
She also leaves three
Mrs. William
Homan, of Centre Hall; Mrs. C. F.
Stover, of Millheim;
sis- |
Mrs. Leonard
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Ralph Lightner, of the West Penn Margaret C. Gates and was born at | Stover, of Coburn, and Harry Fye,
‘explained in detail the company’s Was 48 years, 7 months and 8 days held on Monday, burial being made
in the Yearick church cemetery.
| GIRLS SADDLE CLUB
| The Bellefonte girls Saddle club
(have completed arrangements with
the John B. Rogers Producing Co., of
Fostoria, Ohio, to stage a home
‘talent production here on Thursday
night, January 21, 1932, at the
‘Richelieu theatre.
| Miss Betty Musser, president of
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| latter's
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TO STAGE AMATEUR SHOW
Bishop |
| street, is under treatment in the Gels-
inger hospital, at Danville.
—Mrs. M. Ward Fleming spent last
| week in Cleveland, joining her mother, |
who was visiting there with friends.
—Prothonotary and Mrs. S. Claude
| Herr motored out to Pittsburgh, last |
| Saturday, and spent Sunday with their
son, Fred Herr and family,
home on Monday evening.
returning
—George B. Thompson and his son,
Daniel, will drive to Detroit, this week,
in their new Studebaker car, to bring
Mrs. Thompson back to Eellefonte fol-
lowing a month's visit there with Mr.
Thompson's cousin, Mrs. Stahle.
—Mrs., J. Willard Barnhart returned
home, Saturday, from a Thanksgiving
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Har-
per, at Wyomissing. Mr. and Mrs. Har-
per and their son, James, brought Mrs.
Barnhart to Bellefonte and remained
here overnight.
| ——Mrs. F. W. Topelt arrived here from
! Brooklyn, yesterday, for her annual holi-
day visit with her mother and brothers,
Mrs. R. S., William H. and R. 8. Brouse
Jr. Mr. Topelt will join her for Christ.
mas, returning to Brookiyn with her the
Sunday following.
—Clarence Hamilton, who
with his sister, Mrs, E. M.
at State College, for a year,
of his occasional visits to Bellefonte,
last week, spending the time while here
with his uncle, Thomas Hamilton, and a
few of his friends,
~—Mrs. Trumbull is a guest of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs, I. C. Heineman, of
Curtin street. Mrs. Trumbull &aecom-
panied her mother in from Pittsburgh,
Sunday, following a week's visit Mrs.
Heineman had made with her daughter
at the Trumbull home.
—Miss Margaret Stewart and her niece,
Mrs. Tom Patterson, will return this
week from a six week's visit with Miss
Patterson's
has been
Broderick,
made one
uncle, Dr. Walter Stewart, at Wilkes-
Barre. Mrs. Patterson ia east from
Seattle, Wash., for the winter,
~-Miss Helen Beezer and Miss Nell
Flack drove to Cleveland, Sunday, re-
maining there until Wednesday evening.
During their stay Miss Beezer was a
guest of srs. Joseph Ceader and her
daughter, Mrs. Gamble, while Miss Flack
spent the time with her sister, Mrs.
Jack O'Brien.
~-Mr. and Mrs. John J. Bower, with
their son James, and grandson, Fred-
erick Daggett Jr., drove to Arlington, N. |
J., Saturday, for a week-end visit with
Mr. and Mrs. Bower's two daughters, |
Mrs. Daggett and Mrs. Woche. Fred-
erick spends much of his time in Belle- |
fonte at the Bower home. |
—Miss Gertrude Klesius, Miss Anne |
Snyder and Miss Thressa Shields were |
over Sunday guests at the Michael
home, on Logan street. Miss |
Shields, who is instructor of nurses at!
Braddock, drove to Altoona and was
there joined by her cousins, Miss Klesius |
and Miss Snyder, for the visit.
~~Miss Della Cross is here from Wer-
nersville with plans for spending the
winter in Bellefonte with her sister, Mrs.
H. 8. Taylor. Upon the closing of the
seasor in October, at Wernersville, Miss |
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| Cross has heretofore gone to Florida dur-
ing her vacation period but abandoned
the southern trip to remain in Belle- |
fonte.
—Word comes from Pittsburgh that |
Master Frank Ebe, who suffered a brok- |
en collar bone in an automobile accident |
several weeks ago, has so far recovered
from his injury that the caste has been
taken off. Frank is the son of Dr. and
Mrs. Wallace Ebe ana a grandson of
Mrs. Thomas A. Shoemaker, of west
High street.
—Mrs. Charles Heisler, a former resi-
dent of Bellefonte, with her sister, Mrs.
Robert Gentzel and the latter's son,
Harry, drove here from Beaver Falls, |
Tuesday, that Harry might spend several
days hunting in Centre county. During
their three day's visit here they have
been guests of their sister, Mrs. Wil-
liam Rider, of Spring street.
~—Mr. and Mrs. James Parsons and the
mother, Mrs. Henry Lowery,
drove in from McKeesport, Tuesday of '
last week. Mr. Parsons was on a hunt-
ing trip while Mrs. Lowery and Mrs.
Parsons visited with Mrs. Lowery's sis- |
ter, Mrs. Bricker, on Reynolds avenue. '
All being former residents of Bellefonte '
their time was spent mostly seeing their |
many friends. {
—Mrs. D. H. Hastings and Mrs. Frank
McFarlane will leave Monday to go to
| Harrisburg. where Mrs. Hastings will their daughter,
spend the holiday season with her daugh-
‘oldest daughter,
Symmonds, of Punxsutawney,
‘eventful day in the long life of tt
| venerable lady was celebrated b
Roan and his wife, Dr. Eva
their home at State College,
cluded, John I. Bennett,
and Dr. Roan's niece, Miss
gate, a nurse in training at
hospital.
—Mrs. Charles Wetzel
Miles and his family. Enroute e
Mrs. Wetzel made a visit of several d:
KEELER GAINED TWO
VOTES IN RECOUNT OF
RUSH TWP. BALLOT BO
Not Eaocugh, However, to Keep Jo
M. Boob From Being Sheriff
Centre County.
In compliance with a decree
court the recount board named
Judge Fleming to make a recou
(of the ballots cast in the North p
'cinct of Rush township at the els
tion on November 3rd met in t
court house, last Friday, at
‘o'clock. Charles F. Cook officiat
las judge, D. Paul Fortney and
Randall Miller inspectors and Jo
J. Bower Jr. and S. J. McMull
did the tallying. The recount sho
ed a loss of four votes for Bo
from the official returns of the pi
cinct election board and a loss
(two votes for Keeler, which mea
a net gain of two votes for Keel
| The official returns as given by t
lelection board were 138 votes f
Boob and 104 for Keeler, while t
recount gave Boob 134 votes a
Keeler 102. The loss of two of t
Boob votes was accounted for by t:
‘ballots from which the number
corner had not been removed a
which were discarded by the recou
board. A Keeler ballot was al
Aiscarded because the voter h
marked an X in both the Repub
can and Prohibition column. T
slight change shown by the recou
will not affect the result, as Bo
gained twelve votes in the recou
of the Millheim box.
But what a complicated situati
might have been brought about h:
| Mr. Keeler petitioned for the ope
ing of the Rush township box fir:
As Boob's official majority was on
two votes the recount of the Ru:
township box would have made
tie vote between the candidates a:
then there would have been
scramble for opening boxes by bo!
parties. But fortunately Keele
opened Millheim first which prove
to be the right box for Boob.
As the recount of the Rush tow:
ship box made no material chang
in the result Keeler will natural
forfeit his second fifty dollars. Ar
as the time has now elapsed :
which a contest can be inaugurate
it is not likely anything further wi
done,
.
THE LOVES GATHER
TO HONOR THEIR MOTHEI
Mrs. Anne 1. Love, widow of tt
late David Love, Civil war vetera
| celebrated the 83rd anniversary
‘her birth, on Tuesday, December
at the home of her daughter, Mr
Charles Harrison, on Howard stree
Owing to the recent death of he
Mrs. George (
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merely keeping open house for tt
many friends and relatives who cal
ed to express their felicitations.
Mrs. Love, while never endowe
with a strong constitution, is in fai
ly good health and having bee
blessed with splendid eye-sight finc
much pleasure in reading.
In the evening her children, wit
their families, gathered at the Ha:
rison home, and lavished gifts an
admiration on their good mothe
Those who were present were: M
and Mrs. John A. Love; Mr. an
Mrs. Winfield Love and childre:
Cordulla, David, Anne, Betty an
Junior; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Love an
Mrs. Helen Lov
Forsman and her son Edmund; M
twelve years ago, but surviving her the club, stated that the name of the ters, Mrs. Hickok and Mrs. Fleming and | and Mrs. Charles Harrison, all
‘are two children, William, a stu- production will be “That's That,” a their families.
dent at the Williamson trade school,
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| Philadelphia, and Evelyn, at home.
‘She also leaves her mother, Mrs. M.
| C. Gates, living at Mt. Eagle, and
four brothers, Raymond and Clair,
at home; William, of Bellefonte, and
Dr. D. W. Gates, at Cornell Univer-
| sity.
| Funeral services were held at her
home at Mt. Eagle, at 2 o'clock on
| Tuesday afternoon, by Rev. M. C.
| Piper, assisted by Rev. Winkleblech,
burial being made in the Curtin
| cemetery.
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SPITTLER.—Mrs. Hage t Spite
|ler, wife of David Spittler, of Os-
|ceola Mills, died at the
| sanitorium, last Thursday evening,
| following an illness of two years.
| She was a daughter of Mr. and
ed the Talbot bill appropriating $10,- Mrs, Ellis Osewalt and was born at
000,000 for the Governor's unemploy- Osceola Mills a little over 22 years |
ago. She married Mr. Spittler in
1927 and since then had lived at
Sandy Ridge. She is survived ‘by
the unemployed. Centre county is her husband, her parents and nine
{brothers and sisters. The funeral
was held on Sunday afternoon, bur-
‘ial being made at Philipsburg.
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BENFORD.--Solomon C. Benford,
{well known Pennsylvania railroad
| conductor and father of William J.
in the Benford, of Bellefonte, died ar the
| Altoona hospital, Wednesday morn-
|ing of last week, following a week's
illness as the result of cerebral
| hemorrhages.
|two-act musical comedy, and that a
cast of 100 local people will be used
{In the various choruses, Etc. !
| Miss Ethel Crider has been select-
‘ed to head the talent committee and |
‘has notified the players to report at
| the Logan engine house, on Howard |
|street, about January 5th, which is
| the tentative date for the arrival of
the director and first rehearsal.
lized two years and now numbers
| thirty-five members, as foll ows: |
| Misses Betty Musser, Rose Car-|
peneto, Elizabeth Carpeneto, Amelia |
Carpeneto, Pearl Shope, Eleanor Bil- |
| let, Catherine Farley, Utalcia Flack,
Marian Volynch, Marie Chandler,
| Martha Geiss, Helen Cruse, Nell
| Wolfe, Virginia Beatty, Dot Love,
| Marie Kelleher, Elizabeth Kelleher,
After a visit in Harris- |
burg Mrs. McFarlane will go to Phil-|
adelphia for her usual Christmas visit
| with her niece and nephews, the Kins-|
i
low family, at Millbourne.
—J. M., and Irvin H. Keller, itive!
Centre countains and long residents of |
Pittsburgh, were in Bellefonte yesterday
morning on a special business trip. They |
motored in from Pittsburgh Wednesday |
| afternoon, spent the night in Pine Grove Dertia Rasch Studio,
| Mills and returned home from here yes- Class now forming also private les
The Saddle club has been Organ- terday. J. M. told us that the snow on sons. Call 543R or leave name a
| the mountains made motoring very haz- this office.
ardous on the way in but because of the |
thaw they anticipated safer going on the
way back.
—Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Angell, Mrs.
Virginia Bigelow and Clarence Achmooty,
of Philipsburg, were in Bellefonte for an
hour or so Saturday morning. Not-
withstanding the rain and fog and other
Bellefonte; Mr. and Mrs. Georg
Love and Mr. and Mrs. Cheste
Stine and their children, Jane an
Donald, of Altoona.
LEARN TAP DANCING
Wells Daggett, graduate of Fo
Theatre School, Philadelphia, and Al
New Yori
——-Neckband shirts, values up t
$3.50, all grouped at one price
98cts., at Fauble's great anniversar
sale. 49.2
——On Thursday of last wee!
conditions not favorable to pleasant mo- | Randall J. Mattern, of Julian, was ap
| toring the party came along with Mr.
Ethel Crider, Mildred Haag, Eliza- Angell who had some business at the
beth Hazel, Eliza Curtin, Mary Cur- | county Commissioner's office that could
| tin, Elizabeth Kline, Henrietta Hun- not be deferred. He Is one of Rush
| ter, Elizabeth Hunter, Dot Runkle, | township's assessors and it was relative
Margaret Taylor, Mary Robb, Elea- to that work that he came to Bellefonte.
{nor Barnhart, Mildred Brown, Gene- _john Hurst, of Philipsburg. tax col- |
|vieve Rider and Berenice Murphy. |jector and one of the Republicans of |
i em | that place who was active in politics
—Walkover shoes, our entire | over there when the political game had
| stock, all to go at one price, $3.85, much more fun in it than it has today,
i Fauble t | was a Bellefonte visitor on Saturday. |
| Siring Ye gi SUEIVERERYY [oom came over by bus, and inasmuch |
I {as he couldn't stop the carry-all at the |
a | court house, where he wanted to get off, |
rge Tate has closed his | ame to the terminal opposite this of-
meat market, at Pleasant Gap, and |g. That t a nice Hitle eall that
gone to Philipsburg to take charge |we otherwise might not have been fav-
| of the Shaffer Stores meat market. ored with. |
i
| pointed a subtractor in the Depart
ment of Property and Supplies, b
Governor Pinchot, at a salary o
$3000 a year.
——Qift luggage—a gift tha
lasts. See the wonderful showin;
at Fauble's anniversary sale. Th
low prices will help solve your gif
problems. 49-2
Bellefonte Grain Markets.
Wheat 8
Corn 5
Oats 4
Rye 4
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