Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, March 11, 1932, Image 8

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DEATHS OF THE WEEK
OF RECORD IN CENTRE CO.
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3 ic a pan. COMLEY.—William H. Comley,
Er — for many years a resident of Union-
Bellefonte, Pa., March 11, 1882 | ville, died on Sunday afternoon, at
— the home of his daughter, Mrs.
NEWS ABOUT TOWN AND COUNTY. james A. Miller, in Tyrone, follow-
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Following his death she married
| INTERESTING EVENTS
IN BELLEFONTE SCHOOLS
NEWS PURELY PERSONAL
ee Revie avin to sol
~- There are 9 consolidated pub-
lic schools in Centre county.
—--The Centre County Motor club
will meet at the Markland hotel, in
Bellefonte, this evening at 6 o'clock.
~--—If you know of a farmer who
wants a hand for the summer we
‘can put him in touch with one
anxious to get a place.
+ ---The Sunshine class of the
. Lutheran Sunday school will hold a
bake sale at the Olewine hardware
store tomorrow, beginning at 9
o'clock. The public is invited.
The strong Hollidaysburg Y.
-M. C. A. basket ball team will play |
“the Bellefonte Academy quintette,
~on the armory floor, next Tuesday
- evening, at 8 o'clock. Lovers of the
.game will be able to witness a good
«contest.
-—-At the time of going to press
| yesterday afternoon, the condition
of Mrs. James R. Hughes, who had
undergone a major operation in the
‘Centre county hospital two weeks
~ago, had again become extremely
“eritical.
i; ——Frank Kanarr, an employee
at the State Highway depot on Wil-
‘son street, will
‘here from Pleasant Gap, April 1st,
{and occupy the house on south Water
treet to be vacated by Mrs. Jerry
olan and Mrs. Fred Crafts.
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'1 ___On Wednesday Sheriff Boob
took T. M. Anderson and Andrew
“Doc” Powers to the western peni-
.tentiary, at Pittsburgh, which cleans
out all his west-bound traffic bul
«one, James Parks, scheduled for a
term in the Allegheny county work-
JJhouse.
: Rev. Percy Stockman, of the
Seaman's Institute, Philadelphia, will
give an illustrated lecture on the
work of the Institute in St. John's
Episcopal parish house, next Mon-
‘day cvening, at 7:36 o'clock. Re-
freshments will be served. The pub-
lic is invited.
; ——Among the forty-seven sen-
iors at State College elected to Phi
Kappa Phi, national honorary schol-
-astic fraternity, are four from Cen-
tre county, namely: Bond L. Bible,
‘of Aaronsburg; James D. Burke, of
Howard; M. Lydia Haller and H.
Louise Marquardt, both of State Col-
lege.
—-~The regular meeting of the
Mother's club of Bellefonte, will be
held at the home of Mrs. A. C. Hew-
itt, on east Curtin street, on Mon-
move his family
ing an illness of about four months
‘with a complication of diseases.
He was a son of John T. and
Catherine Thompson Comley and
was born at Centerville, Elk coun-
‘ty, on May 25th, 1841, hence was
‘almost 74 years old. When a boy
‘his parents moved to Unionville,
Cenire county, where he grew Lo
manhood and spent many years of
his life. He was a miller by trade
but of late years had been employ-
ed as an elevator operator in the
Farmers and Merchants bank
building, Tyrone. He was a member
jof the Methodist church for many
years.
On July 3rd, 1879, he married
Miss Mary A. McEwen, at Union-
‘ville, who passed away in May, 1929,
but surviving him are two sons and
one daughter, Raymond E. and Wil-
liam B. Comley, and Mrs. Miller,
{all of Tyrone. He also leaves three
grand-children.
The remains were taken to Union-
ville where funeral services were
{held in the Methodist church at 2:30
‘o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, by
Rev. Elmer F. Ilgenfritz, assisted
by Rev. Crawford, burial being
made in the Oak Ridge Cemetery.
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| BURNS. Abraham S. Burns, a
native of Centre county, but for a
number of years residing at Mara-
|thon, N. Y., died in a hospital at
Cortland, N. Y., last Friday, of in-
juries sustained in an automobile
accident.
He was a son of George A. and
Mrs. Alice C. Burns and was born
at Port Matilda, on August Sth,
1888, hence was in his 44th year.
He is survived by his wife and sev-
en children, all at home: also his fa-
| ther and the following brothers and
! sisters: Troy Burns, of Huntingdon,
W. Va.; Raymond, of Bellwood, Her-
man, of Akron, Ohio; Fdward, of
Stormstown; Clair, of Gatesburg;
Allison, of Baileyville; Mrs. Ray Bar-
| to, of Graysville; Mrs. Ruth Stine and
| Mrs. Duella Hoffman, of Tyrone.
Two half-sisters also survive, Violet
| Burns, of Altoona,
| Stormstown.
{home of his sister, Mrs. Roy Barto,
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| were held in the Mt. Pleasant church,
in. Worth township,
made in the church cemetery.
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HOLTER.— John B. brolter, veter-
Ison, at the hospital last Thursday.
| RR. K. Dippery, of State College
| R. D., became a surgical patient
{last Thursday.
and Edith, of
| The remains were taken to the having been admitted last Thursday.
at Graysville, on Saturday, and on nurse at the hospital, became a
| Monday afternoon funeral services|
burial being |
| Thursday was admitted as a sur-
| gical patient.
| Mrs. Emma Cook, of Bellefonte, ig 15 degrees higher than any other
enn :
Summary of the weather of February, |
| 1982, as compiled by H. P. Parker,
Mrs. Sarah Steiner and Mrs. Olive The weather of February, 1932,
‘Haines, both of Sunbury; Aaron G. was the warmest of record in these
‘Snook, of Oxford, Pa.; Fred- parts and was characterized by
erick and Wallace Snook, both in shout half the usual precipitation. |
Iowa; one daughter to her second The monthly mean temperature
husband, Mrs. Fred C. Mensch, of | was 33.1 degrees, the mean maxi-
Millheim, two sisters and two mum 43.0 degrees and the mean
brothers, Elizabeth, Cora, John and minimum 238.3 degrees. The highest
Henry Grieb. temperature of the month was 64
Funeral services were held on’ degrees on the 26th and the lowest
Saturday afternoon, by Rev. G. A. was 11 degrees at midnight of the
Fred Griesing, burial being made 23.24th. The greatest daily range
in the Fairview cemetery, Millheim. was 36 degrees on the 26th and the
s—————— ‘least daily range 6 degrees on the
PATIENTS TREATED
AT COUNTY HOSPITAL Derature of 32 degrees or
~ Mrs. Carrie E. Houser, of Oak
Hall, was admitted last Monday for The warmest day of the month was
‘medical treatment and was dis- the 11th, with a mean temperature
charged on Thursday.
Edward C. Decker, of State Col-
below
of
the 23d with a mean temperature
lege, was discharged last Wednes- of 20 degrees. The 1st and 24th al-
‘day after undergoing surgical treat- go were cold days, each having a.
ment for two days. mean temperature of 22 degrees.
Miss Anne Kirko, of Clarence,! The total pricipitation for the
was discharged last Wednesday after month was 1.17 inches, of which
having been a medical patient for 042 inch fell on the 5th. The total
several days. ' depth of snow was 1.7 inch. Pre-
Mrs. Margaret E. Shreffler, of cipitation of 0.01 inch or more oc-
| Bellefonte R. D., became a surgical curred on 10 days, and on three
patient last Monday. 'days there was 0.01 inch or more
| Betty Jane Shaffer, 5 year old of melted snow. Almost two-thirds
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer of the total precipitation occurred
‘Shaffer, of Pleasant Gap, was dis- on two days, the 8th and 27th.
discharged last Monday after re- There were no thunderstorms, but
‘ceiving surgical treatment. lightning was observed in the north
Mrs. Maude Zettle, of Centre Hall gnd northwest from 15 minutes be-
|R. D., a surgical patient, was dis- fore midnight of the 10th to about
‘charged last Monday. 1 a. m. of the 11th. Sleet occurred
Mrs. Charles Brachbill, of Belle- 4, the 4th, 10th and 17th, dense
‘fonte, was discharged on Wednesday fog on the 3d, and light fog on 11,
after undergoing surgical treatment ays
for a day. The monthly mean temperature
Leroy Keeler, of Bellefonte, was for February at the Airport, for 4
admitted for surgical treatment last years of record, is 29.6 degrees, and
Wednesday. ‘the past month was 4 degrees warm-
Clyde E. Hockman, of Bellefonte or than any previous February rec-
R. D., Was admitted last Wednesday ord. The mean of twelve years rec-
as a medical patient. ord of temperature in Bellefonte
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Selby, of jg 27.2 degrees for February, for 31
State College, are receiving con- years record in Centre Hall, 1897
| gratulations upon the birth of a to 1931 inclusive, it is 27.4 degrees,
and for 44 years record at State
College, 1888 to 1931 inclusive it,
is 26.7 degrees. The temperature of
the past month was approximately |
6 degrees above normal. i
The highest and lowest tempera-
tures, respectively, recorded in Feb- |
ruary in this locality are; at the |
Airport 67 degrees mn 1930, and 14
degrees below zero in 1931, and at |
State College, 84 degrees in 1897
and 20 degrees below zero in 1899.
{This high temperature at State Col-
lege is somewhat doubtful, since it
Miss Edith Davidson, of State Col-
lege R. D.,, is a surgical patient,
Miss Gladys Williams, a student
medical patient on TMmursday of last
week.
Norman Shawley, of Milesburg, on
to New York, this week, to attend a
hairdressers convention.
—Mre. T. A. Shoemaker, who has been
in Ebensburg since last week, is there |
as a house guest of Miss Blanche Henry.
The red and white quintet lost
|the last Mountain League game to
Mt. Union High last Friday, March
4. The final score was 28-9. The
scorers for Mt. Union were
—Francis M. Musser wos over from |Gerlgck with eight points, Eberman,
| spent a part of the time with his rela-
132. There were 27 days with tems:
rand 2 days during which the tem-
| perature did not rise above freezing.
48 degrees and the coldest was
Juniata, a week ago, and while here | nag with four points each, and
Renninger with five points. Ross-
Miss Jennie Engles came over from | FAH iy et or ie Re
Alexandria, the early part of the week, e
and is now with Mrs. Woodcock, ex- Nine points. Emerick scored 2 and
pecting to be there indefinitely. Caldwell 1 to make up the 9 points
—G. Murray Andrews is spending the our team garnered.
month ot March in Augusta, Ga., hav- ATTENDANCE
ing gone down the first of the month to Eights grade, Bishop street, led
join cousins, who are there from ' gj] grades in attendance for Febru-
Providence, ‘ary with the highly comm
—Miss Matherine Meyer went over to'percentage of 98.3. Fifth grade with
Clearfield, Wednesday morning, expect- 964 per cent, and the Sopho
ing to spend the remainder of the week 1.00 with 95.8 per
there as @ guest of Mr. and Mrs. | Allegheny a er de, te
Charles Cruse Jr., |
. | respectively. The percentage of at-
—Father Stuart F. Gast, rector of St. ¢apgance for the entire school was
John's Episcopal church, Bellefonte, vice | very for Pel : The per-
tives in and about Bellefonte,
the guest speaker at the chapel service
in the Schwab auditorium at State Col-| centage of attendance ranked in or-
lege, Sunday morning. [ger as follows:
Grades Bishop
—Since her return from Pittsburgh, | Allegheny H. School
lust week, Mrs. Frank Warfield has 1st. 85.0 §9.0 Sophomore 95.8
been ill at her apartment in Petriken 2nd. 96.8 96.1 Freshman 95.6
Hall. Mrs. Warfield had been with her | 8rd. 95.2 95.4 Senior 93.8
sister, Dr. Schad, for a month, | 4th. 95.6 95.4 Junior 938
Miss Mary Eberhart who was taken | Sth %: S64
to her home on east High street, from th. 92.4 95.3
the Centre county hospital several weeks Sth. 9.3 9%. 1
ago. has now become so critically ill] = .
that no hope is felt for her recovery. i BOOKS WANTED
—C. BE. Yearick, who came up from “Pride and Prejudice,” Austen:
Philadelphia for the funeral of Ralph | “Richard Carvel,” Churchill; “Cim-
Peck, of Nittany, last Saturday, was arron,” Ferber; “Days of Poor Rich-
an over Sunday guest at the home of |ard,” Bacheller; “Friendship Vil-
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Swartz, in Belle- | lage,” Gale; “Certain People of Im-
fonte. | portance,” Norris; “Call of the Wild,”
—Mrs. James Clark and her sister- | London; “When Knighthood was in
in-law, Mrs. Josephine Clark, who has power . ” -
been with Mrs. Clark for the winter, | Flow n" Major: Moby Dick,” Mel
made a Sunday visit to Lewistown “
where they were guests of friends for GRADE BASKETBALL
the day. ! The Freshmen turned the tables
on the grade team and defeated
them handily in their second meet-
ing. A third game will be played to
decide which team is the better.
ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
The regular Friday morning as-
sembly program was composed of
music and short talks on interesting
subjects by members of the literary
club under the direction of , Mr.
Beaver. Martha Brugger, Eleanor
Weaver, Sara Osman and Eleanor
Johnson presented “Fish in the Deep
Sea,” “Coral,” “School-Days,"” a
recitation, and “How I found Amer-
ica,” respectively.
Much interest is being manifested
in the recently organized literary
clubs, which meet once a week un-
der the direction of chosen teachers.
~Owing te the popularity and conse-
quent depletion of her recently bought
line of spring dresses Sara K. Musser
was obliged to return to New York,
Sunday, to replenish her stock, intend-
ing to spend a part of the week in the
city.
—Mrs. Hays Mattern Jr. and her
daughter, Patsy, Mrs. S. M. Nissley,
Mrs. Matthews, her daughter and grand-
son, Mrs. Thompson and Richard, were
ircluded in a driving party to Altoona
last week, the women having gone over
for a day with friends and in the shops.
—J. O. Brewer went to Coilamer, N.
Y. Tuesday afternoon, to attend the
funeral of his mother, Mrs. Althea
Brewer, who was buried there Wednes-
day. Mrs. Brewer was eighty-two years
of age and died at Sayre, Monday
—Dr. and Mrs, Fred R. Seidel, of
Hazelton, to whom it has become a
custom to make frequent visits back
home to Bellefonte, were Sunday guests
of Mrs, Seidel's mother, Mrs. * J. W. rather unusual and yet especially
at the Civi’ war, died at two
o'clock on Monday afternoon atthe
home of his daughter, Mrs. Harold
day evening, March 14, at 8 o'clock.
Mrs. Henry L. Yeagley, State Col-
lege, will address the club on “Mu-
‘sic in the Home.” All members are
illness with pneumonia.
to be present. He was born at Howard on April
————Richard Ulrich, son of Mr. and | 29th, 1846, hence was almost 86
Henry Ulrich, of east High years old. During the Civil war he
t, is in the Centre county hos- served in the infantry service.
ital as the result of injuries sus- was a stone mason by occupation
in a coasting accident about
BY cok on Wednesday evening. lived at State College. He was a
other boys he was coasting on member of the Evangelical church
y alley and collided with acar. and the P. O. S. of A. He married
is, condition is not considered seri- Miss Anne Hopkins who died sever-
lal months ago as tue result of an
«=A second son and third child
as born to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh vived by one daughter, Mrs. Baker,
Quigley, Sunday, at the Quigley at whose home he died; two grand-
( on east Linn street. The little children, a brother and three sisters.
a Quigley, his elder brother hav- Where burial was made on Wednes-
ig been called for his grandfather, day.
. Henry C. Quigley, and only
RB of the happy father's news-
paper friends got fifteen cent cigars.
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FISHER.—-John Fisher, a well
known resident of Franklinville, died
y —=—a-The Pennsvalley Banking com- ‘very suddenly at 10 o'clock last
pany, of Centre Hall, has made Thursday night. He was at Tyrone
: er payment of fifteen per cent. (uring the day and apparently in
depositors, making a total of 30 the best of health. Late in the eve-
r cent piid to date, while all de- ning he Suffered a heart attack and
tors who had less than $50 in | died within an ‘hour. '
accounts have been paid in _ He was a son of John and Martha
As fast as the bank's assets Fisher and was born on Eden Hill
‘be liquidated without sacrificing 51 years ago.
m additional payments will be , PY trade and most of his life was
spent at Franklinville @ He was a
| member of the Methodist church and
fH ——Last Saturday morning Mrs.
|
nce Ripka, of Pine street, went! township. A son p ded him in
ut onto the roof of the porch at
death but he is survived by his wife
r home to wash the second floor and two sisters.
ws. In some unknown manner | Funeral services were held at his
was discharged last Thursday
He |
automobile accident, but he is sur-|
He was a carpenter
was serving as tax collector in his]
: undergoing surgical treatment.
|
| Mrs. Dorothy Campbell, of Linden The warmest and coldest months —Miss Mary Robb, accompanied by
| Baker, in Altoona, following a brief Hall, returned to her home, last of February are as follows: At the
| Thursday, after undergoing medical
| treatment. i
Mrs. Charles Mesmer and infant |
son, of Ijoward, were dischargedon
Thursday.
| Miss Belle J. Walters, of Belle-'
‘tient, was discharged last Thursday.
| Mrs. Sinie H. Hoy, of Bellefonte, |
'after undergoing medical treatment
|for a day, was discharged on Sat-
urday. |
After receiving surgical treatment,
‘Miss Dorothy V. Brickley, of Blanch-
lard, was discharged last Saturday. |
Henry Fisher, of State College, |
day. : |
Mrs. Charlies B. McClellan and in- |
fant daughter, of Bellefonte, were
discharged from the hospital on Fri-
day. :
Miss Edna Deitrich, student nurse
at the hospital, was discharged on
Friday after undergoing medical
treatment.
After undergoing medical treat-
ment, Arthur W. Cowell, of State
College, was discharged on Satur-
| day.
Harry P. Saxon, a student at
Penn State, was discharged on Sat-
urday after undergoing surgical
treatment.
Charles B. Smith, of Potter town-
ship, became a surgical patient on
Saturday. :
Mrs. Clarence Ripka, of Bellefonte,
was admitted for surgical treatment
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after temperature recorded in February Barnhart, at the Barnhart apartment,
during 44 years of record. -
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Airport 33 degrees in 1932 and 24.0
degrees in 1929; in Bellefonte, 35.0
degrees in 1909 and 22.4 degrees in
1901; at Centre Hall, 32.6 degrees
in 1909 and 20.1 degrees in 1905;
and at State College, 35.0 degrees
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and for a number of years past had gonte, who had been a medical pa- jn 1925 and 19.0 degrees in 1895.
The average of 4 years record of
precipitation, during February, at
the Airport is 1.94 inches: for 11
years record in Bellefonte, 2.61 inch-
es; for 8 years record at Western
Penitentiary, 2.13 inches or, com-
bined, 2.41 inches; for 9 years con-
tinuous record at Fleming, 1859-
1867, 2.59 inches; and at State Col-
comer was named Mugh Merri- The remains were taken to Howard pecame a surgical patient on Fri- lege for 44 years continuous record,
1888-1931 inclusive, 2.63 inches.
WEEK'S ACTIVITIES OF
METHODIST BRETHREN
At the March meeting of the Sab-
bath school board of the Methodist
church superintendent C. C. Shuey
reported an increased attendance
during the two months of 1932 or
an average of 89 per Sunday. About
60 members of the school united.
with the church. Intermediate and.
junior league members put on a
pegeant, “Visitor's Day at Hickory
‘Lick School,” with a full musical
program. The proceeds will be used
to purchase much needed supplies. |
Mrs. Walter Armstrong and Mrs. |
Samuel Tressler had charge of the
pageant. The average attendance
(tin street. Miss Robb is an instructor
on east High street.
Miss Marjorie Womelsdorf, came cover
from Philipsburg for the week-end,
spending it here with Miss Robb's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs, N. E. Robb, of Cur-
in the schools of Philipsburg. i
—Mrs. F. W. West, her daughter,
Mrs. E. E. Widdowson and the latter's
son, Kenny, drove to Greensburg Sat- |
urday, spent several days there with
Mrs. West's sister, and when returning
home brought with them Mrs. West's
daughter, Mrs. Pearce, of Zelienople.
~Mr, and Mrs. Lee Davis and Mr. and
Mrs. Russel Hill drove over to Blooms-
burg, Sunday, to be dinner guests of
Mrs. Davis’ parents, leaving Mrs. Davis
(for a two week's visit at her former
home. Then the rematnder of the party |
returned to Bellefonte the same evening.
Miss Lois Kurtz, a senior at Buck-
nell and Miss Hagerling, of Harrisburg, |
| a student at Sweet Briar, Va., were here |
to spend Sunday at the Mrs. Charles R.|
Kurtz home, on Linn street, having come |
‘to Bellefonte at this time, to attend the
sophomore dance, at State College, Fri-!
day night. |
—Mrs. George M. Gamble returned to!
| Bellefonte, last week, from a short visit
with her two daughters, Mrs. O'Brien
and Mrs. Talbot, at Philippi, W. Va.
having accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Talbot |
home two weeks ago, following a visit
they had made at’ the Gamble home on
Linn street.
—Mrs. James B. Lane has returned
to Bellefonte and opened her home on
Linn street after an absence of two
months or more, the greater part of
which time was spent with her niece,
Miss Shaffer, at Summit, N. J. Upon
leaving here Mrs. Lane went to Me-
valuable information before the re-
spective groups; material which is
not ordinarily touched upon in reg-
ular class discussions.
. The public is invited to attend
the program to be presented by the
grade children, at 2:30 this Friday
afternoon, March 11th, in the gym-
nasium, the old armory building.
The interesting program to be
presented is as follows:
a. Minuet, first six grades,
children.
b. Other dances of Washington's
fifth, sixth grades, ,
c. One act play, “The Minuet”, eighth
grade. an
d. “The Music That Washington Knew"
and historical sketch,
by seventh, eighth grades.
e. Contributions to n
mission by modern composers.
There will be no charge of admis-
sion and a large audience should be
present to hear this splendid pro-
gram of most unusual music.
about 500
Day,
Com-
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
STUDY HOUSE KEEPING
Beginning with the second semes-
ter the girls in the home economics
work in the Bellefonte High school
began real work in home projects.
The home project gives the pupil
the opportunity of carrying the
work of the home economics classes
into the home, and it also gives the
parents an insight into the : work
of the school. The pupil receives
credit in her grade for work satis-
factorily completed.
A period of 30 hour work cover-
slipped and fell to the ground
, a distance of about twelve
.
a
‘late home, at 2:30 o'clock on Sat-
lurday afternoon, by Revs. Rishel
on Saturday. | ren at the league Meetings;
ing not more than 6 weeks time is
Keesport, and from there to New Jer-
sey. : required. The pupil may take her
t. While she suffered a number
bruises and contusions, no bones
ere broken and she is recovering I |
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tistactorily, at the Centre County, GUISEWITE.—Mrs. Fietta Guise-
hospital. ‘ | wite, widow of James J Guisewite,
. ~The will of the late Capt. W. of Aaronsburg, died on February
JH. Fry, of Pine Grove Mills, filed 24th, at the home of her brother,
or probate last week, disposes of john Womeldorf, near Avis, Clinton
pn estate of $12,500. Of tnis amount | county, where she had been staying
Is specified as personal proper- | gince the death of her husband six
and $12,000 real estate. After a|weeks previous. Her death occurred
uest of $200 to the Pine Grove on the 74th anniversary of her
'Mills Cemetery association for the |pirth.
. of the Fry lot the estate is to; She was a member of the Luther-
and Russel, burial being made atl
Arch Springs.
care
Ibe Aivided share and share alike an church and P. O. of A. of
among his nine children. G. B. McC. | Aaronsburg. Her survivors include
~Fry and Charles M. Dale are the 5 foster son, Clair Nichols, of
‘executors of the estate. | Aaronsburg; two brothers and one
———A resident of Blanchard, last sister, Rev. J. Womeldorf, of York;
jrrsek. appealed to the State High- | John Womeldorf, of Avis, and Mrs.
y patrol to check cars in order Mary Breon, of Aaronsburg.
‘locate two men and a woman, | Funeral services were held on
day. |
There were 38 patients in the hos- |
pital at the beginning of the week.
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GRAND LODGE OFFICERS 1
TO VISIT COUNTY L O. O. F.
A meeting of special interest to
Odd Fellows of Centre county will |
be held in the hall of Centre lodge,
No. 153, in Bellefonte, on Tuesday
evening, March 17, at 8 o'clock.
The occasion will be a reception
Henry Keller, 9 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. Orvis Keller, of | This (Fridey) evening Mrs. R. L.
State College,
treatment on Saturday and
dischaged the same day.
Miss Blanche Gearhart, of Pine
Grove Mills, was admitted to the)
hospital on Sunday. {
Mrs. W. E. Keen, of Bellefonte, |
Miss Roberta Noll
derwent surgical Stevens and Mrs. S. Claude Herr ister. .
Ln was | Will be hostesses ata meeting of the
Home Missionary society, which will
be held at the Stevens home. A
Lenten offering will be lifted.
The Ladies Aid society will hold |
a cafeteria Thursday, March 17th,
became a medical patient on Sun- | eSinning at 5:30 o'clock. Mrs. Frank and Mrs. John Noll,
West will be in charge. The society |
has pledged a monthly contribution
(of $10 to the local church budget. |
The young people's council wi!
'g0 to Snow Shoe this evening for |Ereater part of the winter, a
its monthly meeting.
Paul W, , of Aarons-
burg, a clerk in the Bellefonte office
of the West Penn Power company,
has’ had a mixture of sunshine and
trouble during the week. Last Sat-
urday an eight pound daughter, the
| Shippensburg, Pa.,
—Mrs. George N. Van Dyke and her
returned to
last week, after
spending the greater part of the winter
with Mrs. Van Dyke's daughter, at Ra-
leigh, N. C. Both Mrs. Van Dyke and
Miss Noll are natives of Bellefonte and
lived here for the greater part of their
lives, being daughters of the late Hon.
consequently have
a number of relatives and friends in
Bellefonte.
—Mrs. Sam Patterson who has been
here from Seattle, Washington, the
guest of |
her aunt Miss Margaret Stewart, is con-
templating going to New York next
week, from where she will leave to re-
turn to the coast, expecting to arrive
home about the first or April. Mrs. Pat-
terson came east in October and after
a visit with friends in New England,
has divided the remainder of her time
between her two aunts, Miss Stewart, |
of Bellefonte, Mrs. Miller, of Hagers-
project from any one of many
phases of her home economic studies.
She may select a clothing project,
a meal planning, preparing and
serving project, a personal hygiene
problem, a child care problem if
there are small children in the home,
or a house furnishing and decoration
problem in which she paints, papers,
and redecorates her own ' room.
This seems to be a very popular
project with many. hh
The real value is the transfer of
the theory and practice on a small
scale to the actual home condition.
This is a requirement of the home
economics division of the State De-
t of Public Education to
help make the work of the school
a real factor in home life and
activities.
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—The Workers’ class
0, he alleged, had taken $120 in
Scash, all his clothing and all the
from two large hogs he had
tly butchered with the excep-
on of one slab of bacon. After
sworking on the case a day and night
the patrolmen were informed that
the woman in the case was the
{man’s wife, and they promptly
ceased their efforts to locate her,
a under the laws she is not liable
to a charge of theft from her hus-
Sand.
February 27th, by Rev. H. F. Schu-
cart, burial being made in the
Aaronsburg cemetery.
STONER. Mrs. Mary Catherine
Stoner, widow of John Stoner, died
at her home in Millheim, on Wed-
nesday of last week, as the result
of general debility. Her maiden
name was Catherine Grieb, and she
was born in Clinton county in 1853,
her age at death being 78 years 11
months and 27 days.
first-born, arrived and was prompt- |
ly named Rose Marie. On Monday |
morning he left home to motor to
Bellefonte and got stuck in a snow-'
| drift near Spring Mills. He couldn't
| get through and had a hard time
to officers of the Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania, who will make a fra-
ternal visitation here on that date.
| Among them will be:
Archibald A. Grant, of Scranton,
D. G. M. of G. L.
Albert E. S. Montgomery,
Scranton, G. H. P. of G. E.
Frank Shannon, of Pittston, P. G.
M. of Pennsylvania.
R. M. Sims, P. DD. G. M,, of Wy-
oming county.
of [ture out in his car on Tuesday
morning he legged it to Coburn only
to find the train four hours late
Bellefonte until one o'clock Tuesday
afternoon.
getting back home. Afraid to ven- | with a snow plow to clear out the
with the result that he didn't reach |
town and her uncle, Dr. Stewart, of .¢ ot John's Lutheran church, Belle-
Wilkes-Barre. fonte, will hold a bake sale at Ole-
—_— eT a wine's hardware store, on Allegheny
-Edward Beck, of east High st. on Saturday, March 18.
street, was one of the crew working ———e———
Buffalo Run road, on Tuesday night, Bellefonte Grain Markets.
and came home with both hands so
badly frozen that they are now
swollen to twice their normal size.
He said he felt no effects of the
cold except on his hands.
£321;
Rhkizi