The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, January 04, 1900, Image 5

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    PERSONAL MENTION.
Coming and Golug.~Visitors in and out of
Town,
— Misa Emilie Alexander is visit-
ing with friends in Tyrone since last |
week.
—Miss Roxanna Brisbin spent |
Sunday visiting with friends in Boals- |
burg.
Migs Fstle Ocker was
Miffiinburg spending the
with friends.
down to
eee Mr, and Mrs. James
Milesburg, spent Christmas at
home of Porter Odenkitk, at the
Fort.
Isaac Smith was down
toona for a week to spend the holidays |
with his family.
John
the
Benner, now located
holidays with his mother.
a short visit last Friday.
eral days of the holiday week with
their friends in Mifflinburg.
Sam’l Harter and D. M. McCool,
two esteemed patrons of the Reporter,
were pleasant callers,
——Miss Marie McQuistion, of Belle-
fonte, was the guest of the family of|
of Postmaster Boal the past week,
—— Harry Condo, of Millheim,
tl .guest of his friend, Miss
Runkle on Sunday and Monday.
W. H. Durst, of near this place, call-
ed and, and as is his habit, had his an-
nual label put in with the saints.
was
Pearl
last
friends
tle daughters, returned
from a week's visit with
Williamsport.
Prof. B. M. Wagenseller,
ficient and popular principal,
week of the school
home at Selinsgrove,
—Dr. J. F. Alexander
Wednesday for Los Angeles,
vacation at
eft
Cal., to
of recuperating his failing health.
Harry Boone, of Hartford, Conn.
her
Brisbin.
visiting
D.
Huss, of Johnstown, once a
prominent figure at Linden Hall and
Spring Mills, gave us a call, bearing
all the signs of prospering in the flood |
city.
wife, who has been
rents, Mr, and Mrs, B.
pa-
cen { HEED,
——- Miss May Rhone, who was home
on a brief vacation, returned last Wed-
nesday to resume her duties as stenog-
rapher in a large New York publish-
ing house,
-Miss Grace Smith, who has been
visiting in Williamsport for several
weeks, was home for a week, and then
returned to Williamsport to remain
some time.
—Ex-Governor and Mrs. D H.
Hastings, of Bellefonte, drove over to
Centre Hall on Sunday, to extend
their sympathy to the family
late Mrs. Annie Van Pelt.
W. Rowe, our
horse shoer, expects to lay aside the |
leather apron and tongs this spring
and follow the plow on Samuel Bruss’
farm pear own, now occupied by Geo.
George
we, P. Hockman, on the Krape
farm near Spring Mills, will remove to
Heela Park, this spring where he has |
purchased a farm. Mr. Hockman will
have public sale of his stock and im- |
plements on March 16.
Mrs. Emily Morrow,
and Mrs, Rhoads,
wmeeMiss Ida Rhoads, daughter of
sv, and Mrs. Rhoads, who has been
teaching a large class in music at New-
burg, Pa., for the last few months came
home to spend the holidays with her
parents. For several days she was
quite ill with a severe throat trouble,
but is recovering. She will return
again to Newburg.
\ -
Alter Extra Pay.
Under a ruling of the war depart-
ment certain soldiers who served iu
the Spanish American war are entli-
tled to receive two months extra pay,
and certain others one month extra,
above what they have already receiv.
ed. Beveral soldier boys in this sec-
tion of the state have filed their claims
for their money, and they have been
notified by the auditor that they will
be adjusted soon,
—— A MO
Having a Great Run on Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy,
Manager Martin, of the Pierson drug
store, informs us that he is having a
great run on Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. Ie sells five bottles of that
medicine to one of any other kind, and
it wives great satisfaction. In these
days of la grippe there is nothing like
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to stop
the cough, heal up the sore throat and
lungs and give relief within a very
short time. The sales are growing,
1 who try it are pleased with its
ot action. —South } hisugo Dally
BOALSBURG,
| The News of that Vicinity as Observed by
Our Neribe,
Edward Hunter, a former resident of
Boalsburg, spent Xmas in town.
Chas. Fisher is spending several
| weeks in Bunbury, the guest of his
| brother William's family.
| Mrs, Lot Kimport and daughter My-
| ra, are spending several weeks in Al-
| toona, at the home of the former's son.
| Revival services are being held this
| week in the Lutheran church, con-
ducted by Evangelist Worden, of Har-
risburg.
Henry Hosterman, and wife, of
| Huntingdon, spent Xmas at the home
of the former's futher, Adam Hoster-
man, in our town.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Chas,
Segner died on Friday morning, and
| was buried in the Boalsburg on Satur-
Rev. Leisher officiated,
The week of winter services in the
Reformed church will begin next
| week. Rev. C. E..Critz will preach
| several evenings of that week, Holy
Communion will be held on the 14th,
| preparatory services Friday evening.
i
| day afternoon,
A story goes the rounds that a cer-
| tain young man forgot the day ap-
| pointed for his wedding, and went to
work on that important day. He was
reminded of the fact by a gray-haired
man from Centre Hall that bis bride
Then he came to
| himself and face-to-face with the stern
realities of life. It dawned upon
| that he could have no more fun with
| the girls as he had, but that
henceforth he must be a slave of 8 wo-
man.
{
i awaited his coming.
him
once
—
LINDEN HALL.
An Interesting Account of the Happenings
i in that Section,
Jolin Wilborn is visiting friends in
Bellefonte and that locality.
Miss Blanche Tressler spent
| Christmas vacation in Altoona,
Harry Kline, of State ( spent
New Year's vacation with his friends,
the Misses Gettig.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lee, of Lewis
burg, spent Tuesaday of last week with
Mr. Lee's sister, Mrs. Philip Bradford,
The extremely cold weather
one wish to remain
her
v.11
ollege,
makes
in-doors by the
side of the warm and comfortable coal
stove,
inday
Evangelical
The entertainment given on St
evening by the
Sunday school,
le ring the short
had to prepare it.
Miss Nora Flory, of Tusseyville
Miss Ella Meyer, of Centre Hall,
visiting friends in our town over Sun-
day, aud remaived for the
ment, There is an attraction up
way for these young ladies.
The burning of the
west of town, owned
United
consid-
which they
was very good,
time in
, and
were
entertain.
this
large saw mill
Linden
Hall Lumber Co., created quite an ex-
citement in our little town. The fire
has thrown a number of men out of
employment, and it is hoped the mill
will soon be rebuilt,
by the
si ff
COLYER.
A Letter of Interest from that Busy Town
ns Given by Our Correspondent,
All our merchants did a very large
business during the past several weeks,
G. R. Meiss our enterprising merch.
lant and huckster, lost a valuable horse
a few days ago.
Quite a number of our young folks
attended services at BSprycetown on
Sunday afternoon last,
I T. 8. Bwartz, of our neighboring vil-
| lage, was to Lemont over Sunday,
where, no doubt, he had a royal time,
Our teachers, as is the custom in this
locked out by
| their pupils, whose object was to re
i mind them of a Christmas treat.
The upper or west end of Potter
| township will have at least two candi
| dates at the spring caucus, one for su-
pervisor and one for tax collector,
Mifflin Moyer, of New York, Is
spending a few weeks with his parents
at Tusseyville, also visiting friends at
this place,
Miss Anna Weidensaul and Miss
Virgie Walters, of Union county, spent
the holidays at the home of Edward
Kline,
The shooting match at Miess's store
on Christmas was very largely attend-
ed. Among those who excelled in
breaking the blue rocks were Korman
Spicher and Wm. Breon,
M. F. Rossman, it is reported, has
purchased the Wagner farm situated
about one mile north-west of this place,
As Mr. Rossman is one of our best cit
jzens, all will be glad to hear that he
will remain in our midst,
:
i community, were all
SPRING MIPS,
Our Neighbors in thelr Basy and Hastling
Life.
George Huss, of Johnstown, former-
ly residing here, made us a visit of fow
days last week.
B. F. Kennelley one of our ative
young men, left for the south on a bus
iness trip on Thursday last.
Evangelist Warden had quite a large
meeting here on Friday evening. On
Monday he commenced & series of
meetings in Boalsburg.
Wilbur Shires of this place, left for
Philadelphia on Tussday last, having
accepted the position of stenographer
for a large mercantile house in that
| ter of 1. J. Grenoble who 8 3 dozen years
8go was & very prominent merchant of
Penns valley.
Our merchants report business dur-
ing the holidays as having been excel-
lent, and for the month very satisfac-
tory. Commercial agents passing
through our village report trade on the
road very fair, in some lines quite live-
ly.
Christmas here was quite merrily
celebrated, and dinner parties quite
numerous, Inthe evening the mem-
bers of the M. I. church tendered the
Reverend and Mrs. Chilcote a pougd
party at the parsonage; it was largely
attended. Of course every visitor
brought a mysterious looking package.
It was a very enjoyable occasion,
i» ci As or wo
COBU RN ME LANGE,
A Pretty Wedding at the Home of Post-
master Hosterman,
A happy New Year to all. Now for
mistakes in writing the new year.
M. D. Rockey, esq. and wife, of Ty-
lersville were visitors to our town
Monday.
The first ice of the was put
away by the Howard Creamery Co. on
Tuesday.
on
season
their daughter, Mrs, B.
visit over Bunday.
James R. Platt on Tuesday
left for Clearfield county,
I.
Mrs, 8B
non,
ou Monday evening.
Mr. Henry Kaler wno has
Fisher's Ferry his home for the
few years, came home to spend
New Year with his parents,
at this place.
Mra. P. H. Btover
Blair county, visiting her sister,
W. 8. Burd. In the meantime
is doing the doubleshuffle at
cooking, washing dishes, ete.
last
the
is at
home,
fined to a bed of sickness for
three w
tis,
the las
jut it is gratifying to her
many
covery.
again to be seen
Christmas
on our streets
brate this sacred holiday (7)
of these deluded victims,
their teens, Some
d be held accountable for this vi-
olation of the laws,
A pretty wedding took place at tue
hospitable home of T. W. Hosterman,
the poatinaster of this place, on Thurs-
day, Dec. 25, when his son Thomas A.
was joined in holy wedlock to Ella C
daughter of J. H. Christian
man, of near this place,
eleven o'clock in the
guests began to arrive,
say some
were boys in
shoul
“8
and
forenoon
and
spacious rooms were comfortably
ed.
#OON0
fill-
delssohn’s wedding march was played
by Prof Irvin Meyer, and Rev. Brown
of Spring Mills, entered and took his
station under a canopy formed by ev-
ergreens and beautifully decorated
with flowers. He was followed by
Miss Verna Hosterman and Mr. L. L
Weaver, of Woodward, who were
bridesmaid and groomsman, and took
their stations under the canopy. The
bride entered, leaning upon the arm of
the groom; they proceeded to the can-
opy and the minister pronounced the
marriage ceremony in accordance with
the rites of the Evangelical church.
After congratulations were showered
upon them, the party all rtired to
another room where a large table stood
groaning under the heavy load of good
things to eat, to which all did ample
justice. The bride was attired in cream
cashmere, trimmed in ribbon and lace,
the bridesmaid in cream cashmere,
with lace and satin trimmings. The
happy couple were the recipients of
many and costly presents. In the aft.
ernoon the Coburn Cornet band, ‘of
which the groom is a member, appear-
ed and discoursed some very choice
music in honor of the event. There
were sixty-six guests present at the
ceremony all told. The groom isan in-
dustrions young mao, a teacher by
profession, and has many friends; the
bride is a well to do young lady, and
will make a desirable helpmeet for Mr,
Hosterman., A prosperous, happy,
and long life are the best wishes of the
writer, to these two who have linked
their future for the battle of life.
lf Mp
AARONSBURG BUDGET.
Death of Henry Crouse from a Paralytie
Stroke, «A Double Wedding,
Luther Bower moved into the house
belonging to him, which was vacated
by John Bower, his brother.
Henry HafMloy who is working ina
piano factory in northern Ohio, is
home on a visit to the old burg. He
says with them everything is boom-
ing.
Nelson Wert, son of Luther Wert,
moved into the house on Zod street,
which Mr, Wert purchased from Dr.
Musser, executor of the estate of the
late Sarah King, deceased. Nelson
teaches the school at Woll's Chupi,
aod goes back and forth every morn-
ing and evening, and having moved
increases the distance considerably,
It Is reported we had a double wed-
ding in town on New Year evening.
A son Duwi, da Winkleblech married
zell. Rev. F, W. Brown tied the knots
and it is said he did it up Brown,
Henry Crouse, who was buried on
Christmas forenoon, had a stroke of
paralysis on the evening of the Z2lst
ult. and died on the evening of the 25,
He was unconscious all the time, He
had not been enjoying very good
health since the 4th of last July when
he had a slight paralytic stroke while
on his way to Lock Haven with
wife. Mr, Crouse was a soldier
A, 148th P. V., during the
but was never wounded, his lameness
his
in Co.
rebellion,
sickle, while cutting He was
55 years old and leaves a widow, whose
maiden name was Margaret Holloway,
HL rass,
PUBLIC
LEDGER
most exacting.
Hligence or sensibilitics of the
mn Peunsylvania New Jeney and Delaware,
Endeavor Topic by the Rev, Floyd W. Tomkins, D
D,, which sppesrs in Saturday's issue; also 8
readiog matter to suit every laste.
book in itself with
who lives at Millheim; Harvey E., at
Aaronsburg, and Fred R., at Wolfsap-
ple, Pa., besides an adopted daughter,
Mamie. For many years Mr.
was engaged in huckstering;
busy worker, had hosts of
the community,
everybody.
Crouse
he was a
friends in
MILLHEIM NEWS,
The Stock for the Shirt Factory all Secured.
Officers Elected.
On Sunday night the church bells
were rung for the dying of the old year
and the incoming of the
Misses Maude Musser,
Hew,
and
spent
Jennie
College,
friends.
alvin Keen, fell and
his collar bone, This is the third
time that Willie | misfortune to
break the same collar bone.
Sherif Brungart and family left for
to enter
The best
wishes of his many friends accompany
Ww illie,
son of t
had the
On New Year evening
enter-
Com
gave an
The
the field.
Mrs, J. W. Stover entertained a num-
ser of young folks on Friday evening,
Penn street. Mrs
dinner at
home on
the guests were equal to
On Christmas eve the Reformed Sun-
rendered a
The house crowded.
The children did full Pastor
3rown made a few timely remarks and
wound up by asking a
very pleasing
was
justioe;
collection for
Homan, from Williams
bought a tract of timber land
Reifsnyder. The tract
rush mountain on
Mr. George
is
the
As soon as the
will be music in store
The mempers of the
for somebody.
Millbeim band
last Natur-
Samuel Weiser. the
of the band was caterer.
evening.
“Night Hawks’' was entirely over-
shop at this time,
Mr. Charles Deaderlea, proprietor of
the Miliheim Dye works, was the hap-
py recipient of many valuable and use-
ful Christmas presents. Mr.
lea eame from Corning, N. Y.,
place but a few weeks ago.
gentleman well met and during his
short stay has made hosts of friends,
to this
ing of music and recitations. Rev.
Buck, of the United E vangelical |
church, delivered an address.
the literary exercises a box social
lunch box, Ice cream and hot
for the benefit of the parsonage.
Last Wednesday night the stock for
the proposed shirt factory was all se,
cured and an organization effected.
The following were elected directors of
ing year: A. A. Frank, J. P,
J. Gephart, G. 8. Frank, J. Spigelmy-
er, J. C. Bmith, and F. O. Hosterman.
Steps wlll at once be taken for the in-
corporation of the Millheim Manufact-
uring Co., and arrangements made for
preparing a suitable room and purch-
asing the machinery. Bravo!
i Mp Mt
Potters Mills,
Rev, Chileote is holding a series of
meetings at Sprucetown.
Rev. Williams filled the pulpit om
Sunday evening for Rev. Chileote.
Charles Miller, of Williamsport, vis
ited friends at this place during the
holidays.
Everybody is busy putting up their
supply of ice. One fellow thought be
had faith to walk on the water, but it
failed, and he went into the cold bath.
Traders Alley was very busy on the
first of the year. Philip Leister trad-
ed horses four times, and Jobn Klose
and J. O, Stover traded teams. That
is business.
The Epworth League at Sprucetown
gave a very good entertainment on
Sunday sfternoon for the benefit of
Foreign Missions, Rev. Eimer Will-
jams gave a very able discourse, and
Miss Lamberson, of Lock Haven, fol
lowed with a recitation, Mrs. De
Woody, of Centre Hall, gave a very
*otettulnios talk. The eolieetion was
wo
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Special Bargains given until the
Holidays on Chamb er Suits;
Mifflin Moyer, after spending two
weeks with his parents, returned to
York on Friday last.
Daniel Rossman went to Lewistown
on Thursday, where he expects to
clerk in a store,
Quite a number of our people attend-
ed the services at Sprucetown on Bun -
day afternoon and evening.
Miss Gertrude Ishler, who attends
the school for the blind in Philadel
phia, is spending her vacation at her
home.
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from rheumatism and sciatica know
that Chamberlain's Pain Balm rel
ed me after & number of other i
cines and a doctor had failed. It is
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