¢ 2dots 5. 0F Ch wh Br, ames esa RAO AA IRA St THE CENTRE REPORTER. AIA NAAN NINN NINN NINN NINN Cextae Hain, Pa, Jax. 0, 188% £. TerMs. —$2 per year in advance. $2.00 when not in advance. Advertisements 80 cents per line for three insertions. One colum per yoar $004 colum $45. their subscription in advance, mium on $2 in advance, vl you opposite ‘ONT | endeavor F 8 OM! piease LLE J 80 » Xa IW R( ALL I i Son, 11 profitable, 3 oo RANCH CLOTHING 3 3 i PHIA PHILADEL ine of goods and at prices thit are bound to I. Garman CADE 1 ei to do our very best to make the ca hy 3 » p& About January 15th we will occupy our Elegant NE Removal to Merchant's Sguare. We will be glad to see all our old patrons at our new stand, and wi by showing a ni BUSH AR LOCAL ITEMS. — Wednesday was cold and stormy. ——Birthday cards from 2 cents to 0 cants—J. D. Murray. tf —An office is being built at roller mill, at the station. ——Good assortment of bird cages for sale at Murray's drug store. if ——=Charley Wolf and wife, of Haines twp., have gone west on a trip. ~Miss Clara Strickland, of Belle- foute, is visiting ex-treasurer Keller, : ———No one hesitates io buy Dr. Smith's Ralve—-its well-known merits sell it. — Jas. H. McCool, one of Spring Mills’ farmers, gave the RerorteEnr a call, — ~The report about a little girl hav- ing been outraged at Scotia, turns out to be untrue. ——Aaron Harter broke ground is week for a pew dwelling house at t station. ~The banquet given by the Odd Fellows on Christmas eve was largely attended. ~—Henry Houser's dwelling, near Unionville, was destroyed by fire, about two weeks ago. ~The finest assortment of cards ever seen in this part of t pais © -J., D. Murray. $ ——This is good: A physic th 4 La i ie 18 the inside track. ~~ Mr, John parents last week. ——Qvercoats, clothing and & Son, Spring Mills, ~— Excursion rates from Centre Hall to Bellefonte during the holiday season were 78 cents, round trip. ~— Rey, Chas. SBchnure, Missionary to Laurelton, on Christmas, —Rev. Mr. Whitmer preached his farewell sermon on Sanday, 3d ust, in the Reformed Church at Mifflinburg. cents was offered for good red wheat. ~The Centre Hall roller mill is now heated by steam. This is the first steam heating on this side the county, ——Misses Essie and Lula Hensell, of Howard, spent a few days in Centre Hall visiting their friend Miss Annie Dioges. ~The Spring Mills brass band gave a holiday festival on evenings of lst and 2d. Hope they made a handsome profit from it, —Pennsylvania has four living ex- Governors—James Pollock, Andrew G. Curtin, John F. Hartranft and Henry M. Hoyt. . —A new coal yard will slart at Cen- tre Hall station as soon as the freight switch can be extended and tressel work erected. — ~8chool directors may buy books for children, but must require their re- turn in good condition at the end of the school year. —A new post-office has been erected in Haines twp., two miles west of Wood- ward, called Fidler, with F, O. Hoster- man P, M. —Fog pens are “painfully” vacant in Penns Valley, and nearly all the oc cupants have gone up inio smoke or down in sausages. §§——The Coburn Lutheran congrega~ tion—a new one at that growing point-— advertises notice of application for char- ter of incorporation. Water was said to be higher at ng Mills last Monday than any time for 20 years. Cellars are full of water and many fences are down. ®_. Mrs, Barnes, widow of John Barnes Who kept the toll-gate at Pleasant Gap for upwards of 50 years, died at her home on last Tuesday night. The railroad bridge this side of Spring Mills was moved out of line by the floods on Sinking Creek, and trains move over it with great caution, —Attendance at the institute was Jango lust week. Extra cars were attached to train in order to accom- modate the travel toand from Bellefonte. ng Asaronsburg, to Reed at $160 per acre. The farm ‘has about 81 acres A : $ohaworth's } 8 +4 Arthur Kerlin, son of A. 8. Kerlin, has become a resident of Centre Ifall, and occupies the fine new dwelling re. | cently erected in the southern part of { town, | The Boliemian oals peddlers ard ! now “doing” Venango county. One | farmer who doesn’t read the newspapers | invested $200 in the enterprise a few days ago. Col. Andrew Gregg, on Wodnes- day, slipped and fell on the walk oppo- site this office, and sustained a disioca- | tion of the hip, He was taken to | home immediately. Law — Michael 8. Derstine, a prominent takes his de- | parture for Lewistown to-day to learn | the art of photography with his broth- | gr Ohas. Success to him. The hard ware store will be continued by J. Kyle M'Farlane & Co. | wor traffic in Huntingdon county goea on | with increased vigor. The agitators | claim that there will not be a licensed i house in the counly next year. ~— Nary a sleigh bell was heard | jingle on Christmas and yet it was ever go fine a day. Now let us see whether {the old saying is true, that a | Christmas brings a white Easter, ——Mr. Join Conley is preparing to | fresh milk daily. A dairy at this place | will supply a long felt want, and will, | no doubt, prove a financial success, ——The fourth. lesson in short-hand | under Prof. Aoman’s instructions, on Monday evening, consisted of writing a part of first reader from dictation. class is progressing finely, as reported | by all, Watchman office, and favorably known to the young folks about here, were Inar- ried on 24th ult, at the home of she | bride in Bellefonte, Congratulations. Earlystown, bas waited just 65 years for the toothache to come asround-—it came about two weeks ago, and after wailing all this time he has about as little pa- | ence with that kicd of thin music as | sone other fois We are pl 1 improvement ( this place, who bad two tumors removed | about three weeks ago, is able to sit up a short time each and the hopes for her rec fair, eased to note the gradual aay, Very are quilqg -Mr. BR. H, Martin 4 2 and wife, geie Hughes) of Woodstock, Va, | topped over with Mr. John Couley, a fow days, while on their weddiog tour | up north, Mr. Martin is editor of the Virginian in that town. Mrs Martio vis ited Centre Hail last summer, Miss dares that good Wine is an eéxce- derat ion, bat wuld be noted, Doctor puts i ‘good” wine, wich scarcer than moderation. iT ' sh #1 atl the emphasis on hat ak special is sOmew w- — Rev. M. K I ISLET, past r of tlie M. E. church, Bellefonte, has been ap- esiding Elder of the Jusiata he Central Penu'a conference charch, vice Dr. J. 5, Kev, Foster at ierghip of the OGIsL anos nad GeCoRseu. tlie ¢ : . $o ¥ ame ClEelivi. Mrs. Botlorf, Ow te torf, of Ferguson tw} last 2 years, She was a sister | Anspact, of Mifilinburg, and Apspach, a wealthy merchan was the mot acob and George BD of the upper end of this aunty died, of Rev ae MT, { aged aif Lh She itizens loa ¥ ¥ — * ams SOE GRA progpectus of the phia Times in an another column, | Times is one of | this country, fall Ihe holds water, la ils news | departments it 13 complete, i and | ——>Mrs. Wm. Meek, i ! i literary | Pennsylvania Furnace, died suddenly on | Churistinas night while attending a Chrisumas entertainment at Mills. The lady was holding a lamp iu | ber band for the benefit of some litte girls who were takiog part in the exer- | cises. Sbe fell to the floor suddenly | with the lamp in her hand.—Republican. | wards farnishing their new | Harper and Kreamer’s store. The order | has grown into a strong organization | with a large membership. This cold wa- | ter army is composed of some of the lead- ing young ladies and gentlemen of the community. I tarns ont that John Murphy, who married Miss Ella McClay, of Mil. roy, and afterwards deserted her in Georgia, far away from home and friends, was a bigamist, baving a wife in Indiana. With pleasing addresses and fraudulent letters of recommendation be gained the confidence and affections of the highly respectable young lady he so basely de ceived and abandoned. y Prof. A. N. Johnson, the distin. guished author and instructor, of Ches- ter, N. J., will conduct a musical conven- tion at Asronsburg for the benefit of the Reformed church, beginning on the even- ing of Jan. 11 and closing with two con. certs on Friday and Saturday evenings following. All singers are invited. Free entertainment, and a copy of the book to be used will be given to each singer up on the payment of 50 cents. "We consider ourselves man and wile” is the mode of getting married in many parts of the state since the new license law went into effect. A couple go before a register, sign the requisite papers, and have the interesting ceremo- ny made legal without any farther for- malities. The usefaliness] of clergymen in this field is threatened, and in time their “occupation” will probably be “gone” to a very great extent, wee), ¥, Fortney, commissioners’ at. torney, has given to the board of commis gioners a written opinion on the matter of the liability of the Sounty to pay costa for holding inquests on ois Mr. Fortney pF when it is and when it is pet necessary 10 hold such inquests, Cases where tho cutses of death are nato- ral, or of a natore to be fully known, no inquest is needed; bot when there is eanse Lo suspect the deceased wan felon i onaly destroyed, an aquest is required, snd the county liable oy costs for same. The opinion rendered by Mr. ¥ will save the cousty some mons canes Of useless inquests no | “Augsburg Songs for Bunday | Schools and other Services,” is the title of { Luth. Pub. Society. The work is gotten {up in bandsome style; the songs will f be found full of sweetness and the work | appropriately devoid of the doggerel ro | often found in works of this kind. We | do not believe the Songs has a superior { at this time. Its selections are the result | of patient labors of a committee of gen- | tlemen of musical talent, of whom Rev, TO FARMERS, Bafore selling grain call at the Centre Hall Roller Mill and you will secure bet- We are pay- market prices for good wheat, We buy all kinder of wheat and coarse grain, and other grain dealers, We have completed | Some of the finest pieces in this excel. | lent new music book have, we are pleas. er, and he need never feel ashamed of | them, as every lover of music will pro- { half a dozen or more—a gem, i a THE INSTITUTE. | The Teachers’ Institute, last week, was | a very profitab'e one for tcasheis and | visitors, | and what we saw, and what we | from others who were in attendance, we w hat they should be, the growing interest in educational mat ing much to bring Centre county to the front ranks in this regard, | tors were all persons of known | and masters of the paris assigned them, | as proved by the riveted receive d . { office window is attracting much atten- | tion. Surmounting it is Santa countenance and gray beard, There are of | group of cabinet photographs ehils | dren taken by Derstine, The group is | handsomely framed wilh evergreen, while the same holiday emblem is em ployed to decorale the whoie To the right is a large photograph repre- senting Santa Claus paying bis respects to a good little one. The exhibition is a a very preity one, but most marked of all is the sobstantial evidence of Mr. | Derstine’s skill and proficiency as an ar- tist.— Lewistown Dem, aud Sentinel -——— POITERS MILLS, Daniel Decker's wife in the m« had been very sick but is better again. A couple of our hoys while ont hunting coons, a few days ago, came across a large hear near the old stave field, but { having their guns loaded wi did not capture him. Squ're Thompson koo i ths & ® - uulains for the last few days, black th small shot ws how to tie married three couples in the last few weeks, That's the way W make men happy, ‘Squire, i » not, having t's wife and daughter, of , were visiting at Mr. David Hen- have started bh ' i & . + k on # last week, bul Ie in the M. E. ehurch till in progress, Kisp al -> ——- ver. son of Wm, Moye hed 2 jenry Me of this piace Friday, Cliristmas, about IU a was a printer by trade, baving art in the Kerouren office, where he was empid y ¢ went returned again a | on account of his health which i stand the He impr wever, ang while silling on chair, on He ned the ywwed some 7 or B venrs. when bh $ i i 4 brs FYCars ago, t it wesl, some four western climate, u Lis return, b the dec uotil death ee op Christmas morniog ve i i ha | been on his exister | siways | 1d him pe and ine We disposed to i do what was right while in our and never had { his conduc May he now be resting io His age was nearly <I wei - og very short time expect to have all kinds of coal on hand, which we will sell to our customers for cash or grain at the We promise to put coal in the market for considerable less Good bran for sale at $15 per ton, tespectfully, ff - KURTZ & SON. CLOSING SALE. The first week of our Closing sale is offer what is iu stock at the special prices, quick, money, Ba-Notice our prices, "4a Conl Oil 8¢ per gal. Headlight 15¢, Red 14 le Syrup 40¢ gal. New Orleans 70¢ Bugar, $1. 13 lbs, Soft A i ib. Best Tea, Mo Cheap Calico 8) s for 4% IRAr, 5 BL 4 ie Cotton 9. ye’ and Men's Boots w retail Pe ANARGE WF for Holiday assortment J a, Post candies forthe be for rent after April first 1 store for informatio suEs, Owner Cons me, Agent facing ~The most fashionable shoe now is one that gives the most comfort and that is the hand made Waukenphast and toe, Fi Corner =i heel sale by Graham & Bon, Brockerhofl Row. —Bhoemakers—I can with rubber cement for mending supply you im To Rest—A wagon-maker and paint shop, Apply to G. A. Rusk, Gjandt Spring Mille, Pa. — dont forget to take a look at our £2.50 calf boots and our $2.60 solid calf GraMax & Bow. Whole pepper ground to order 4 tf —A fine sleigh for sale, cheap, for tf Rubber boots and shoes selling at MA fence of Thomas RRIED. Toot, at Pollers y W. J. Thompson, J. ¥., ¢ nte, to Miss Mary #, Bept. 6th, by Rev. Ag 10 Miss M. Blanche Askey, bot} FIT was Zl {5 arsonage al on Ded si, both of Centre At the Reformed § Eilzabeihtow pe, 27, ut Bebersburg 0 (3, Mille i nba, « i : DIED. me of John Rishe 21, Hezekiah Ho fonte, Dec. 2, 1 Benn r, aged of COonsun plot i, aged 10 3 i daughler ones, ago r, aged 34 your debilitated state, a nervous state, a dys - _—- Health is Cal Pe Se EB, miserable. from t the greatest Without it Do pot neglect edy to purify the system. - —- I had to comb back the hair from forehead my baldness, Balsam has made my hair as t glossy as ever, ting thin will find the Balsam | did. Mary Swanson, Chicago. - isl splien- they are steadily sinking into when by using Parker's Tonic would fiad 8 care commenaiug » first , and vitality snd sire ly coming back to them. - —- Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is re yeivians of the greatest ¥ 8 #1 GOs an ed DY po on O reliable remedy fur colds a and all the puling pry disorders. It fords prompt reliel’ in every case, wld ever be withoat it “> “Dozens of lellers a day p Dr. David Keunedy, of loud from people who have bees Den gRing Lis p Reonedy's i sad oa Casritivyg $s ¢ MEILATY By spular preparation “FAvOrile winedy. what this pia piishes 10S untried i they ofien Miustrale Die med iTine A He § fis requenuy § the atients come long dis- lances to grasp Doctor by sud express their gratitude jor deliver ance Troy, New York, Dai iy 1 jan tLe yn pain, § is Los, THE PLILADELPHIA | new ventures devoted to “the interesis of retail liquor dealers” there iteresis, (0 called the Ka i to ring be appropriately iver, while a pew. maga- the great the Hog | terests and products of will blantly call itself | scriber., i - - - HEAVY RAINS, | After the exceedingly fine weather of | Friday and Saturday, lst and 2nd, a | change set in on Saturday night when it began to rain, and continued day and | nignt until Tuesday noon. At times it | came down in torrents, especially on Stories of the War Illustrated in Every Issue. A Paper for the Homes of the Land— Sparkling and Original in Every Feature, On the first of January, 1886, 8 new Every number will be liberally iliuetrated in its War ong been u specially in its columns, and in 11a 80 ries, which wiil be greatly enlarged from | by thunder and lightning. From all pec- | tions of our country reports reach us of | high waters, bridges, ontbuildiogs, and fences being washed away or badly dam- aged. Thompson's dam at Potters Mills has been washed oul. Sinking Creek is higher than ever be- fore known, and many fences along the stream bave been carried away. Penns Creek is wild, and at Spring Mills the flats near the station were one sheet of water, a FROM NEBRASKA. I will tell you about running a gris mill in Nebraska. Since 1875 I run a grist mill for F, George. His toll was } for wheat, 4. for corn, and } for feed. That time grain brought from 20 to 40 cents per bushel. Flour was worth $3.50 per 100 ibs. For one bushel of good wheat 9% Ibs. flour, 8 Ibs. bran and 2 los, shorts were given; or 18 to 20 cents a bushel was charged. When I first came here we had but two railroads, the U, P, and Platt Valley roads, now it has many more, Our winter has not opened yet. 1 dug parsnips for dinner yesterday. The corn is all away and farmers are ready for their spring work. They sow heir oats about the first of March and sometimes in the latter part of February. We do not look for winter until after New Years, January and February for the last three years have been very se- vere, and the freexing and thawing hurts our wheat, We have good water and a healthy cilmate, Bam'n Kraven Clarksville, Neb., Dec, 22. RRR A, —-—- Wont Resesxnering, ~Hereaftor sub- ‘seribers to the Reronrenr, who will remit one year's subscription in advance ean retain 25 Cents aa un premium f rade vance pay. ny of our subarribers sending ne the pames of two new subwerivers with the calli one year in advance, w credit free on. rent Hustory, Biography, Poiitics, An, science and the leading events of the {he time has past for the weekly journal of the city to fill the place of a newspaper. Tbe daily newspaper from the great centres of news now reach into every section of the land. Every iniaod city and every town of importance have their daily newspapers, and the local weekly, with the wonderful progress in provincial journalism, meets every want that the daily newspaper fails to supply. The metropolitan weekly of to-day must be much more than a newspaper; it mast be a magazine of family reading ; it must jead the magazine in popular literature, it must lead it in popular illostiation, and it mast meet every requiremeat of the inteligeut reader of every class, STORIES OF THE WAR will be published in each number from thie abiest writers who participated in the bloody drama of civil strife, and each will ve profusely illustrated. 1bLe most entertaining and iustructive Stories from the best writers of fiction will ap pear in each issue, with illustrations, TERMS: ~8old by all news agents at Five Cents per copy. By mail $2 per ear, or $1 for six months Clubs of ten, 15, and an extra copy to the getter up of the club. Address, Gjan THE TIMES, Times Baildiog, Philadelphia. T. ELMO HOTEL, Nec. 817 & 810 Arch Street, Reduced rates to $200 per day. The traveling public will sill find at this Ho tol the same 1iheral provision for their comfort, 10s loented in the immediate centres of business and places of amuses ment and different railrond Jepols, ae woll as all parts of the city, sre sasily accessible hy Street Uses constantly passing the docs. It offers special inducem to those visiting the ity for business or Philadelphia, OURT SALE ~Bj tounded ou the 1 of the east © south by | wel by on erected a Tw si (Aer ¢ Onedl ADOC feres ¢ prem 4 qr ATIONS FOR LICENSE.- wv. Notice is hereby following named persons have tions for License in the office of tor Sessions of the Peace in and ty. and that application will be made at the next wession of ety Court to grant the same John Ramsdale Jhilipsburg I Robert Taylor John West Thos, W. Whitton Peter Ashcrof A.B. Freeman James 1. Delong. James Redding Chas. M. Heisler Pdwsrd A. Brown T. F Moyet..conn A. 8, Goodrish % the Liberty Township, Buow Shoe Twp. Bellefonte Borough, Saloon Tavern 2iiles Township Hash 2. G. BRETT, Clerk Clerk's Office, Dec. 28, "8 A OTICE. —1n the matter of the partition of the v real estate of Mrs. Nancy Hurst, deceased, late of the Haines twp. Notice is here by given to Jacob G. Eby, of Shannon, Corl coun- ty, Ninos; and Epharim Eby, of Garwin, Tamma county, lowa, heirs of said decedent, that in pur saanoe of an order of the Orphan's Court of Cen. tre County, & writ of partition has been issued from sald court to the Sheriff of said county, re turnable at the next term, and that the inquest will meet for the pu of making partition of the res! estate of said decedent, on hurdday, the Zist day January, 1886, at 2 o'clock p.m. said day, upon the premises, al which time and place if you see proper. you can attend If you see Propet. oper tit Sherif GAL ADVERTISEMENT In the Court ot Cutten Flank of Denti Co. joe is hereby given an foation w Notion Is betel Son M e ih day of January, 1886, at 10 a. m., under the Corporation At of Th, the su nent thereto for the of oalled charter of an in : to be “Trinity Ev tical Lutheran Church at Co od 4 The oh ie and ohject whereof 1a “To im God accord : . worship the ng Synod of the Evangelionl merion, § the G ula Chiureh of No A and tor these rights, rpowes 10 hh ve, osuose and enjoy all Poacnts and privi ogo of the said Att of Awsome. bly and its supplements, ADAM HON or. To1SHOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP Beretofore existing be tween the in ware, une Yer the I Patianc.& Co 1s’ this Sa bp Sr bg Md will be by Lie Ee be io MARKETS, Ea pun SBOE, Penn's Wester: *, Cope, Joh lmmel, M ssc ter Wenrich, ooutaining ACKES, about 50 Acres is cleared and state of cultivation ihe reat of the land ered with good timber. Thereon erected a House and Barn and other outbuildings, all new and in fire class condition. There is also 8 very y dluable Saw MI, in perfect rannieg order, on the property, abd 8 new Cider Pros, in good or der. There is a fine Unchard yielding choice ruit. The farm Is well watered. This is a de sirable property and would be a good investment for any one Terms-—Ten per cent. of purchase money oash on day of sale, %, on confirmation of ssie and the balance in one year, with inderesl, 10 be secured by bound and mortgage on the premises JUHN DL. DECKER. CHAS, C, AUMAN, Administrators, oct a i OUSE AXD LOT, at Centre Hill, proper = of Mrs. Annie Moyer Bb oF fered at private sale. House is a oneslory fn sable and other outbuildings on Jot. A our val cation for a blacksmith. Apply at the spotter offic, ya CENTRE HALL MARKETS. PRODUCE AT THE 81 Butter... wn 18 Khe, JSS ae am, comm « 12 Sides. NRCC alder. nine 8 Potay iE MAG vitae Bian BF GRAIN Wanted si the Conire Hall Rovian Mia, for which the following prices are paid Rod wheat... 8 85 Shelled Cotn hive and mized... 0 ll oe — ) — For clean choice wheat, rod and white, & goinm is paid al il, pre. To oente pal the mill, Wheat with ye in it, Prices at J. 1, Long & Son's, : SPRING MILLE, PA. . Small Stove Cont... 8 4 2 4 xedd Closing a - Baa & mize 18 Mh itd bt id —- I | ; og tad... $0 1 Boat... on wa bE a en, aio i .
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