THE CEN
CENTRE HALL, PA. THURS. Jan, 21.
THE NEW RACKET
No. 9-11 Crider's Exchange, Bellefonte. |
Thirteenth
Semi-Annual Clearance Sale. |
Saturday, Jan. 9, 1807,
To Saturday, Jan. 30, inclusive. |
CHINN ANEX--SPECIAL BARGAINS. |
Counter, |
Nta-
Dress Goods— Bargain
front aisle,— Novelties
ples—go to U at a ]
and
1088 tO Us.
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Remnants from the rush and crush
of past 2 months go at funny |
prices.
The Shoe stock needs pruning
U get the benefit.
Stop, think! We «
enough to even give
But U can stick a pin
Racket is the
Bellefonte.
store
(GG. R. SPIGELMYER,
SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr.
Bellefonte, Pa.
ARING SALE
Still in Force
Bargains in Every Department,
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TI IFS FRO
SUrprist
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All
great
Woolen I 'nderwear
Canton
are
reduction
Flannels,
k ianneis, eid.
bo
2
We have two lo
3
i air
i Sid
Underwear, od:
qurlities, all put at one I rice
Lot No. ¢
These prices are about
he
No. 1, 10e¢.
former price.
WwW. TY. MEYER,
Bash Arcade. Bellefonte,
Two doors from postoffice.
A NOON WEDDING.
The Home of Mr. Samuel Crotzer the Scene
of the Nuptials
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2
home of
of
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Lg
A very pretty wedding
yesterday, Wednesday, at the
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Crotzer,
Centre Hall, at which their daughte
Miss Ella, was wedded to Mr. Will
iam T. Moore, of Biglerville, Mifflin
county.
The wedding took place at noon, and
was witnessed by about fifty guests.
Rev. C. H. Goodling officiated in
ceremony. After congratulations the
guests sat down to a sumptu
ince
took
east
the
Oils
din-
particular occasion.
The bride was the recipient of a great
many presents which attested
teem in which she was held
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Moore
Mifflin county and left f
day. Mr. Moore is a
follow this occupation for the
at least,
Ose
her
the
by
reside
wi
to
and will
there
or
armer
present
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Matrimonial
On Thursday, 14, Mr. White and |
Miss Annie Bartges, of Spring Mills, |
were married at the Reformed parson- |
age by Rev. 8. H. Eisenberg.
On last Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. David |
J. Meyer, and Mr. and Mrs, Charles
Meyer, of Centre Hall, attended the |
marriage of Mrs. Malinda Ziegler, sis |
ter of Mr. Meyer, and Mr. Henry P. |
Bhook of Williamsport, who is boss
carpenter on Penn’a R.R.. in Supt. |
Westfall’s division, at the residence of |
C. M. Bower, Esq., in Bellefonte,
Rev. Eisenberg, of Centre Hall, was
the officiating clergyman. They re-
port having bad a very enjoyable day,
oe rein
For Sale.
The «Harpster property now oeccu-
pied by D. J. Meyer, will be offered at
private sale. It is desirably located,
and has good dwelling house, stable,
and other necessary outbuildings,
along with a large building now occu-
pied by A. J. Reesman’s stove and tin
store. The property will be offered at
a bargain. Address
Jos B. HARPSTER,
123 Btepheson St, Freeport, Jil.
Still Another Big Porker,
Charles Slack has closed the season
for big porkeis, by killing one last
week that dressed an even 500, with
fat on ite shoulders nine inches thick.
Earleystown laughs last but laughs
beat.
Subscribe for the REPORTER.
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HECKMAN-BOAL,
A Pretty Wedding Last Thursday Evening
Near Centre Hall,
The marriage oft Mr. John A, Heck-
man and Misses Elizabeth Belle Boal
was solemnized last Thursday evening
at the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William A. Boal, near Cen-
tre Hall.
Rev. James W. Boal, of Port Car- |
bon, Pa., officiated in the ceremony,
which took place promptly at six
Miss Mabel Boal, a cousin of
the bride, presided at the organ and
rendered the wedding march. The |
Andrew Gregg, of Centre Hall, and
Mr. George Thompson, of Lemont.
the room and the bride and
took their places before the minister. |
The ceremony was very preity, and
groom
le were clear and distinet as they
plighted their troth.
Mr. and Mrs. Heckman were hearti- |
and
wishes for future success were
plentiful.
A supper of elaborate preparation
was served the guests and they par-
took of all the delicacies of the
The bride + great
presents of value, silverware and fine
BEARON.
§
i
received many
linen being prominent among them,
with many other articles combining
They left
driven to
the
next morning they departed on a trip
utility and ornamentation,
ithe
Spring Mills, from which
same evening, being
place
of several days.
The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs
William Heckman, a short distance
west of Centre Hall, He
and industrious young man, one who
in
is a steady
will be a credit to any community
He
in Gregg
should reside. is at
which he
present in charge of a school
township. . His bride the eldest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Boal,
and interest
Is
and is a very attractive
| ing young lady, and John is to be con-
gratulated in securing such a help
meet in braving the troubles and cares
of this stormy life.
| Next spring Mr. and Mrs. Heckman
| will move on the farm ocedpied by the
| late Col. Andrew Gregg, and will oc
| cupy that place for at least a year.
| The
about fifty guests, relatives of the fam-
wedding was witnessed by
- .
An Awiul Ghost,
that
neuter gen-
It is reported from Bellefonte
a ghost has shown itself
der—in that place, viz :
Bellefonte has not only a ghost sto-
ry, but if the evidence of two reputable
relied upon, it
also has a genuine ghost that is prov-
business men isto be
: a terror to the
ga
Ihe
region aro ind the
n neighborhood it in-
1s
fests, nocturnal visitor iohabits
the
“Big Spring,"
the one great beauty spot of the town,
In looks
{f a giant
i
and there it has been
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seen.
it is not unlike the skeleton o
man, with large flery eyes, a phospho-
rescent light and smoke issuing from
while a flambeau is carried
of the
10st of the three In-
its mouth.
Many are
gl
berously murdered
in the hand. opin-
ion that it is the
fr
I% 50 ironc
near
that place when Bellefonte was but an
infant town,
fun the Reporter's opinion it is one
| of the characters described by Dante
in his Inferno, who has come from the
the
lower regions to learn about
| test for sherifl.
COn~
Wy
The First Towards a Parsonage.
At a congregational meeting of the
Presbyterians last week, it was decid-
ed to build a stable on the lot adjoin-
{ing the church, for the accommoda-
{ tion of the minister, Rev. Christine,
| who accepted the call and will take
charge of the pastorate on February 1.
This is the first step tow ards the erec-
tion of a parsonage, which the charge
will put convenient,
the
up 88 SOON as
Christine will move into
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Tomorrow, Friday evening the C. E. |
will hold their conundrum |
In
which
Conandram Sapper,
of fare
All
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sf A SS
Cold Waves for 1807,
The herschel or cold wave signs for
the year 1807 occur as follows: Janu-|
ary 27, February 17 and 24, March 8
and 22, April 19, May 17, June 12 and
18, July 10, August 6, 17 and 25, Sep-
tember 2 and 30, October 27 and No-
vember 16, 21 and 24. None in Decem-
ber.
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Farm for Rent,
Farm, 75 acres, 35 clear balance tim-
ber, good house and barn, outbuild-
ings, fruit and water, all in excellent
condition, { mile east of Penn Cave.
Rented for money or on shares,
# HENRY EMERICK.
ES mm a a
Will Extend the Telephone Line,
The Millheim Tel. Comp. will soon
extend its line from Spring Mills to
Centre Hall, via Farmers’ Mills, and
ultimately to Bellefonte,
Sram oH A He
—Lewins, Bellefonte, can give you
an up-to-date equipment of clothing
for less money than any other store in
THEY ARE FAKES,
Cure Women on a Business Trip
Raking In V's,
We hear a report of faith-cure wo-
is the potent five dollars without
which no healing prayer will be of-
fered. Jesus and the apostles healed
without price, and these later day
GIVE IT TO BELLEYONTE.
Penitentiary for Central Pennsylvania to
be Located.
We favor Bellefonte having the pro-
posed penitentiary for central Penn-
sylvania. Its geographical location
We are sure that influences could be
brot to bear in favor of Bellefonte that
would tell if an effort were made, It
would benefit the county in increasing
cure you of any ailment, but they can
er in sincerity from the suffering will
Him seems best. But the prayers of
the $5 healers are never heard there,
have relieved a number of purses of
their V's, and as the REPORTER has
ever been on the alert for swindles, we
caution all against faith-cure humbugs
and we don't charge you a V for it.
Bo om
Prize March
Mr. Joel B. Ettinger, of Milton, Pa.,
who is a musician of considerable note
in this part of the state, was recently
awarded the prize for the best “Me-
March" the
same appeared in last Sunday's issue
of the Philadelphia Press, Mr. Ettin-
ger is the of of
award will
Inauguration
Kinley Inaugural and
CO poser & number
i
popular pieces and this las
add to his achievements. He isa Cen-
tre county boy, having been born at
Aaronsburg where he spent his boy-
hood days and is a son of Wm. Ettin-
The inaugural march will
the bands at Wash-
ger, dec'd.
be played by all
ington, D. (
March
ith, and was played in all the Phila
ural ceremonies of McKinley,
delphia theatres last week,
Joel being a nephew of Mr, Fred.
Kurtz, editor of the REPORTER, possi-
the f
of
appointments under the next
bly control
admin-
istration will be given to us,
Lam
Marriage Licenses,
The following marriage licenses have
been granted the past week:
Ellery Parsons, Unlon twp. and An-
na McDonald, Ferguson,
Wm. V, Takash, and Mary
larence,
Anthony C. Strettuatter,
Lisko
¢
Hastings,
and Catharine Fabey, Snow Shoe.
Hiram A. Long, Jennie
Decker, Walker.
Monroe BR. Kreamer,
A.
and
lellefonte, and
Ella Carson, Clearfield.
Henry P. Bhook, Williams and
Mra. Matilda C. Zeigler, Bellefonte,
Edwin D. Roan, and Ellen
wrt
¥OTL,
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Another in the Field
The for the
Hall postoffice has been increased by
list of chasers
Korman Spicher, son of John Bpicher,
hat over
the ring.
Korman is of a family whose Republi-
his
into
west of town, throwing
the fence and jumping
canis will allow the strictest inspec
tion. He has out a petition aud has
secured the signatures of nearly all the
patrons of the office outside the boro,
and will circulate it among us in the
town.
WA
Their Anvual Banguet.
The Odd Fellows held their
banquet in their lodge rooms last Fri-
day evening.
the attendance
various styles
girl and was
Oysters in with
dishes formed the bill of fare. A num-
ber of speeches were delivered and the
occasion was greatly enjoyed by all,
We are told the cooks at the I. O.
supper played a cool joke on their
F. Luse, by
live oyster in his stew,
0,
F.
secretary, D.
Wy
Township Canons
cus in the township at Centre Hill on
Saturday. There are several offices to
be filled, supervisor, tax collector and
hustling for and there is a friendly ri-
valry among some of the candidates
for the nomination,
cnt minns
Littie lee
The ice crop harvested already
around here, has been of an inferior
grade. The weather has not been of
the right kind to make it thick and
solid, and those who have big houses
to fill are wanting a long and eontin-
ued cold snap.
simi it o——
Vital Statistics,
During the year 1806 there were in
turns of the assessors just completed, a
total of 1,076 births and 434 deaths,
last year, and a decrease in the num-
ber of deaths. There were also about
ions soni.
~A larger and better line of storm
I AAPL AS.
ommend to the legislature the build-
tion of the other two ipstitutions: a
to be under the homeopathic treat-
There will al-
80 be a recommendation to provide for
| the care and treatment of those addic-
ted to the use of morphine, opium and
Counties are to be en-
couraged to look after their own in-
| sane of the mild type by an offer for $1
per week for each patient.
other drugs.
ene
He Settled the Hypnotist
Beveral young men at Williamsport
and Milton have afflicted
the craze of hypnotism, and have en-
been with
deavored to ply their powers on their
friends, to the annoyance of the desir-
At Milton
days ago one of these self styled hyp-
ed to be victims, @“
put a young butcher asleep. The
grown tired
be hypuootist's
butcher having of
would
began playing the possum and appar-
ently dropped off’ into a sound slum-
The to him:
“Now when you get awake you will
ber. hypnotist said
think you are a butcher about to kill a
| sleer The young
be
tween the hypuotist’s eves that sent
now hit him bard.”
butcher got up and landed 8 blow
4
bim sprawling across the house, A
number of bystanders enjoyed the ex-
hibition, but the hypnotist has retired
from business,
opty
Improvements Under Way
Perry Luse broke ground recently
fora new house beyond the station,
boro limits.
He
i
fast as possible,
i
iii
d
just outside the Ww
rush it along as an
wants it completed early,
Charley Arney intends remodeling
$U-
He
his shop on Church street, now
shop.
i
will make a dwelling out of it,
pled by Bwarm's wagon
will start as soon as possible,
}
t hi
is gett
ing house completed
Clem Luse ing his new dwell-
RE rapidiy as ji
can be hastled along with this kind of
weather. Having sold his property he
I head
l
il
must bave a roof o about
April, and getting
Yer
1i8
his house i shapw
seems the only salvation in this crowd-
ed town.
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HBow.wows and Baha.
of
The
NK
BE ORROTR Centre county in
for
taxes,
the
amounting
returned as assessed
2.404 male dogs and 106 female,
sessed] tax on the
| $2,512 The tax
on dogs for 1866 was more than
As
same fio
45, already collected
su fli-
the sheep killed b
canines, while in the year 1885 it
1
cient to pay for all
y
fell
ghort. It would be more profitable for
the owners of dogs to kill them and
engage in sheep raising. Bellefonte
dogs and 10 fe.
3
revenue for the sheep fund of $133 25
annually, and it is said that not more
{ than half the number of dogs in the
| place are assessed. Centre Democrat.
} Wy oy
i Torniong Out Handles,
Poulson’s handle factory was started
turning
There
material
| last week and has been
stock at a good rate. is an
this
district to keep the factory a humming,
abundance of good in
and a few have already begun to real
ize the benefits in selling their wood to
All kinds
i the firm. of handles
buggies and wagons,
i a planing mill, with a good sized saw
mill adjoining.
By
Move it Along,
The P. O. 8. of A. are circulating a
petition asking the legislature to en-
act a law to punish any person or per-
sons who may interfere with any Unit-
ed States flag displayed upon any pub-
lie building anywhere in the state of
Pennsylvania. There will certainly
be no trouble in securing the passage
of such an act as every good citizen is
in favor of showing all respect to the
stars and stripes,
- APS
Philipabarg Dots,
From the Ledger we learn that on
Tuesday evening of last week Mrs,
Samuel T. SBeott, while on her way to
the Presbyterian church, died of heart
failure.
Philipsburg is to have a business col-
lege, in the establishment of a branch
of the Williams College of Business of
Altoona.
Aid Society.
The Ladies’ Ald Society of the Re.
formed church at Centre Hall, will
have a chicken pie supper in the hall
above the store of Kreamer & Son, on
Saturday evening of next week, 30th,
Supper will be served from 4 to 8 o'-
| Annual
Clearance
Sale
Has Begun.
Bargains
in every
Line.
...J8 worth two or three doc-
tors’ bills. Which would you
We have
bills, but
Rubbers,
rather have? none
of the doctors’ we
¥..1
vib
have rafts of I
bers to burn, as it were,
The Rubbars cover your feet
better than our prices cover
the cost to the makers, but the
backward |
secgon has been a
one, and the makers would!
rather have a little in
of
them
It is the
our
for
bought cheap a.
money
full
overshoes, hence we got
bank than a factory
to sell at low prices,
game all through stock.
(rood stout Shoes every-
body sold
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MINCLE'S SHOE STORE, GARMAN
BELLEFONTE, PA. Alleghe
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5 STORE,
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! Bellefonte,
1y
«. ANNUAL _-
Clearance Sale
Of Furniture at W. R. Brachbill’s.
NV
HERE YOU ARE,
ONLY
01.29
ee
“NZ
W. R. BRACHBILL,
BELLEFONTE.
HE
THE GLOBE.
Re
Dry Goods, Clothing and Millinery
ory, ar
Ins
in Bank than Merchandi -
iil alin Vidal MCICLHANUINE Of)
r
gin our Annual
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wf \
"ye \
1 O I'ev
tions in prices on all
WINTER GOOD
o get TER DOLLARS worth of merchandise for FIVE
DOLLARS come and see us within the next two weeks.
LOY ave made great
point we
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otore at
All Ladi
from 84.00 to
es Coats, priced heret
6.00, now at x2
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or yi
> gO Naa
a5,
-
in
od.
Ladies’ Coats, former price from
Xs $3 oF A
to $1.00, now go at the uniform price
nw 2 1 & w Va¥ 4
£5.00. All onr £15.00 and £20.00
87
%
Of
Coats
now go at arty
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| We have cut the
| of the old prices.
price on all QJR DRESS GOODS ONE-THIRD OFF
| All our Red and Grey Flannels one-third off.
Woolen Hosiery, Blankets, Gloves, and ali Winter Goods 33
per cent. off the old prices.
ALL OUR MEN'S AND BOYS™ OVERCOATS ONE-HALF OFF
FORMER PRICES.
Our Men's and Boys’ Suits are sold one-third off former prices.
Men's, Ladies’ and Childpen’s Wool Underwear one-third off,
Millinery prices cut exactly one-half.
THIS IS A GENUINE REDUCTION SALE
Our only object being to close out all Winter Goods and to reduce stock
as low as possible
You can save dollars by coming to see ns.
KATZ & CO.
Bellefonte, Pa.
“Makers of Low prices and