THE CENTRE REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, PA,, THURS, Feb, 8 How Are Those Shoes Wearing? Perhaps you are one of the very large number who bought shoes at this store in the last few months. If you are, the question applies to you. We are interested in every pair of our shoes that are in service. Our interest never ceases while the shoes “live.” the make We want to know just how If that we handle isn’t up to the mark, ghoes we sell wear. any we are just as eager to know it as anyone could be-—and if you don’t tell us how the shoes wear, we can never know whether our shoemak- ers are living up to their contracts or uot. Mingle’s Shoe Store. Bellefonte, Pa. . ir tm——— on A ME. JOHN WAGNER, SI, Death of the Aged Citizen at Bellefonte on Sanday. John Wagner, Sr., probably the old- est citizen of Bellefonte, and one who enjoyed the confidence and respect of all who knew him, died Sunday morn- ing at three o'clock, at his home on South Spring street. His death was due to a general breaking down of the system incident to old age, he being past ninety-three years of age. He had been ailing for some time and his death was not unexpected, Decensed is a son of the state, having been born in berland county, November 9, 1806, Keystone Northum- His diers of the Revolutionary war, and Grandfather Wagner was taken pris- oner by the British and placed with others on an island where he died of { starvation. An uncle { him survived the hardships, and ry. The personal history of John Wag- cences cover incidents which seem far removed from this generation, He re- membered seeing soldiers during war of 1812, and his experience in help- reconcile lot, the methods of that day would the modern farmer boy to Mr. Wagner had to “tramp out” his the clover and rye with the old fash- foned flail. His education was tained at the schools in Haines town- ship, this county, to which Lis ob- p lace 1000 ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ % Finds us at our same business —saving customers many on Mackintoshes, and Men’s Suits. Men's Suits, - Men's Mackintoshes, $1.48 to 10. Men's Overce £1.98 to 15. Childr coats, x) ®200.00 22.00 to $20.4 ats, (3 ns C ape OUver- 21.48 to 5.001 - - If be neatly and comfortably fitted Hose, in Snag Proof to you are looking for a place Underwear, Boots and Shoes, «13 ¢speciauy tt vou cannot do better Potter: r than by call- Mills lappy and Prosyerous 111 r TO ail. F. A. CARSON POTTERS MILLS. Was Dismissed Rev. D. H. Shields, a member of the Central Pennsylvania conference the Methodist church, recently a chap- lain in the regular army, but who was dismissed from the service for drunk- Fransisco wharf Tuesday condition and was conveyed to the precarious condition. that want, starvation and excess have reduced the former army chaplain to the phyvical wreck he now is. With- out friends or money enough with which to secure a meal, exposed to the cold rains and winds and but thialy clad, the wretched man had dragged himself about the streets of San Frao- sisco for the last three days, and fioal- ly collapsed through sheer ehxaustion. His pulse was very weak when taken to the hospital, and the physicians gave it as their opinion theat he might not survive, ——————— Costly Deer Killing. The Clearfield Game Protective asso- ciation brought suit last week against Christ Weber and Aaron Reiter, of Troutville, for killing a deer last June at the head waters of Curry run. The young men promptly paid the costs and the fine of $100, Recent Mifflin County Deaths, Lewistown, Porter W. Allison, aged 54 years, Oliver twp., Mrs. And. French, age 59 years. Belleville, Samuel K. Yoder, aged 68 years. Death at Woodward, The wife of A. M. Yearick died at Woodward last Bunday morning from an illness of about six months’ dura. tion from an affection of the kidoeys and heart, She was aged over 38 years and leaves a husband and one child to survive her. Real Estate Deal. Henry Potter purchased the proper- ty of John Spangler, house and lot on east Church street, price $1100. We opine Mr. Potter contemplates becom- fug a citizen of our town, aud we bid him a hearty welcome, 40 people take part in the Business Men's Carnival to be held in Grange Arcadia, Feb, 15, | parents had moved from Bucks coun- | ty when Mr. Wagner was quite young a farm | for himself, and was united in mar- | riage in 1827 to his first wife, Miss Hel- {en Collier. His first wife having died, | he afterward married Miss Sallie Weis- i ser. Deceased is survived by his aged | | wife and the following children: | Gathagan, Kath- of Ase of Mi- Susan, erine, wife of Daniel { sumption, Ill; Emeline, | chael Hess, of Shingletown; wife of Adam Wagner, of Bellefonte, {and Henry, who when last heard from was in St Paul, Mian. i Mr. Wagner left his { ship home in 1X Joalsburg, and in 1859 he wife Haines vicinity town- of established 37 for the | his home in Benner township, but, on | his retirement from work | 1868, he settled permanently in DBelle- of ardent active in He was a leading member and i fonte. | the Reformed church, Democrat. The funeral took place from his Wednesday morning Rev. T. Levan Bickle officiat- News, a Harts the Town The Tyrone Herald notes that Judge Bell's enurt the move of the council of that town {to destroy the old | plant by putting down a boro plant. | The Tyrone paper says this attempt to | destroy the plant of private citizens, an late home at ten i o'clock, | ed. — Daily decided strongly against company’s water | Was bred of je alousy strife and bad feeling in Tyrone { will last for years. Bad men are {to have been the instigators of the ouble, | n————— that said | The Evangebical College. The move made to secure the remov- | al of the Evangelical college from New | Berlin to Centre Hall, is meeting with | general approbation at home and | abroad. Backed up by liberal subserip- tions to aid in this good work, will | talk to the point. Pastor Rhodes as- couraging promises of aid. But, to move the College to Centre scription as an inducement, BE - Send While Fresh. Send in your items of news when they are fresh, says the Salisbury, Mo. Press. We don’t like to publish a birth after the child is weaoced, a mar- death after the widow is married again, por the notice of an entertainment aft- the editor charged for admission, wo A — Amatenr Theatricals, scenery and settings, private ametuer theatricals will be all the go. A com- pany of eight young men and several ladies are rehearsing the "Spy of Get. tysburg,’”’ which will be placed on the boards at a future day. ———— A MP AP SSA Chicken and Walle Supper. The ladies’ aid society of the United Evangelical church of Liuden Hall ‘will hold a chicken and waflle supper on Saturday evening, February 10th, at the home of George Lonebarger, to which the public is cordially Invited. Price of supper 25 cents. ——— AI ol Girl Loar, Burnham, near Lewistown, is very much puzzled over the mysterious dis appearance of Mabel Aurand, an 18. year-old school girl of that place. Byl- verter Aurand, her father, is a promi- nent workingman of Burnham and is highly respected, The girl has been missing a number of weeks, tbo Hee Barton in his feats of Necroman- cy in Grange Arcadia next Thursday evening. He's a wonder in that line, You want to sce that man’s head cut oft in Grange Arcadia, Feb, 15th. ea How Uealdusy Defented Contre Hall, Talking about having the Evangells eal college located héréd reminds us of | the fact that some 32 years ago the Re- formed synod had passed a resolution selecting Centre Hall as a most suita- ble location for a seminary as a feeder od jof this district. All had agreed upon, aud our town was in high glee over the prospect of being ing benefits, But soon tion of synod, that harmful spirit, jeal- and being no semipary either at Centre | within the bounds | The contemplated sem- inary could not have been more suita- but jealousy, to the cha- | grin of our people, killed the project. Denth of Mrs, J, Wells Evans, estimable wife J. Wells Evans, died Mrs. Evans, the fortitude, About Evans was troubled which and with with a cancerous tumor her great trouble, was taken to Philadelphia submitted to an gave where she operation removing lady would receive permanent covering rapidly. In a few and she about years, and she leaves to survive her a husband and three children. The fu- peral took place Wednesday, inter- ment was made io the Salem church Rev. of the Re- , of which the deceased was a consistent and faithful officiated in the sulting. Her age was seventy cemetery. Brown, member, services, Ms fy oly Frozen by the Blllzgard. The many friends in Centre Hall will regret to ledrn of the serious acci- dent which befell Howard Spangler last week at Banesboro, Cambria coun- ty, the his right arm and perhaps one Howard and which will probably result in loss 5 { of his Hall Hpat moved t a Centre ex-Sheriff Ago re- where he secured eg. was boy a son of gler. Beveral weeks he to Banesboro, a position as clerk in a company store. ht he left the when he was caught Last Thursday nig store to go to his home, in the flerce blizzard ragiog, and los ing his way was overcome by the cold. He was found later lying in the snow It was found that both his feet and hands were bad- iy frozen. The physicians think his right arm and possibly one of his low- and taken to bis home. er limbs must be amputated in order to As soon as his condition taken to the save his life, will permit, he will be hospital for treatment. ann A Major Mszjor William H. Hastings September Tastings Sentenced, , who on ing ta ded » iit r $u t Hiren <3 pieaded gully y Lhres with mak. ing bogus invoices for goods and to ob- f. i Rs indictments, charging him taining £5000 by preienises, Was 0 two years and six months f The Major from date of commitment. has been in prison almost five months, the Third National Bank, phia, was the prosecutor, and it was invoices for goods alleged to The but country =a bogus was committed in 1885, Major Hastings left the short time after. A AAA Wound Up The Iron City Mutual is about to be wound Moore, the receiver, for distribution among claimants, or about 25 per cent. of the This will be good news years, mer W. up. ty, who were continually annoyed by assets iets sa Urging to Do a Good Deed, Please remit dues on Reporter, espec- We please our patrons, leaving nothing undone to succeed in this. May we ask those in arrears to have the same consideration for the printer, and soon be able to say, Thanks for remittance ? ————— A — Saw His Shadow, Friday last was ground-hog day, and that varmint awoke and came out, saw his shadow in the sunlight and hus. tled back again for a six week's sleep until winter Is over. Since Friday the weather has been such that it Is bard to determine whether the ground hog is much of a liar or not. Ins No Cattle Shipment, Last week, we were told, there was a prohibition against the shipment of Miles township cattle to eastern mar- kets on account of the hydrophobia geare, Whether the prohibition ‘was raised we did not learn. Hale of Muslin for next two weeks at Alkens, Bellefonje, Big bargains in every lot offered. A rare chance to om dined i on AA HI TO CURTIN MONUMENT ASSURED. Upward of 88,000 ia Sight for the Soldiers’ and Satlors’ Momorial President Judge John (i, Love hss affixed his signature to the recommen- dations of the two successive grand ju- ries; making an appropriation of $5,000 of the Boldiers’ { and Sailors’ and Curtin monument in | Bellefonte, and the County Commis- sioners now stand ready to pay to the monument committee the above nam- | ed sum whenever desired, No. $5, at resolved to raise not less than $400 toward the monument, The Veteran Club has al- i ready pledged $500 and the George L. | Potter Post of Milesburg, $200, and the | Post at Stormstown $100. Other | pledges of private individuals aggre- | gate several hundred dollars addition- I al, With the offer of Ex-Governor Hast- ings to give dollar for dollar for the full amount raised py the Veteran | Club the fund already in sight aggre- | gates about $8,000. County Buperin- i tendent Gramley has issued his proe- | | lamation for the Curtin memorial day, February 22, and the indications are it will be fully observed. There is now no uncertainty about | the building of the monument and the work is to be hurried forward as speed- ily as possible, Ee Next Week, Next week will likely be a stirring one for our town. There will long contemplated musical convention to be held in the Un. Eg church, and for which, assured, the best be We are the state has been engaged, to be as- talent. The Mouday evening, Friday evening, 16. Two grand concerts, Thursday and Friday evenings, will be fine treats, The Merchant’ Arcadia ball, on Thursday evening, has an attractive program, under the auspices of the grange, of fun and fan- sisted by home tion will and close conven Jopen # Busivess Carnival, in cy, pure io all its acts, pext week will account of the city-like. sna A oo Basiness Change With good sleighing, be a lively one here, on fine attractions Wm. H. Meyer has purchased the store of Wolf & Crawford, which firm has been in the mercantile business in this place some six years, but will give possession to Mr. Meyer, about April i, next, the business to be continued at the old stand, one of the fluest loca- tions in town, Mr. Meyer a few years ago was in the mercantile business at Coburn, but for the past two years has been an es teemned citizen of our town, as he has in previous to his residing here, been all other localities lA — Boro and Towoaship Auditors In 1579 an act was passed that the yo the first Monday of March, and that township auditors shall meet on the se- cond Monday of Marchto audit ae counts except directors and school treasurers. In 1883 a simi- lar act was passed relatiog to borough officers and auditors. Bo the time for! township and borough auditors to meet tosettle these accounts is on the sec ond Monday of each year. school MA ABATE Woodmen Organize. A Camp eof Medern Woodmen on Monday evening with ten | members. The orgavization was the | result of the work of M. M. | of Howard, deputy head consul. order is a fraternal and beneficial one, | and has great strength through the | western states. 4 rr i Recaption for Their Pastor. The members of the Centre Hall | charge of the Reformed church, will] | tender a reception to their new pastor, | Rev, G. W. Kerschner, who comes | from Fayette, N. Y., | vacant charge. The reception will be | held in the Sunday school room of the | church on Friday evening. tM One Day Conference, A one day conference on the subject of Hystematic Beneficence will be held by the Huntingdon Presbytery, in the Second Presbyterian church at Altoo- na, Tuesday, Feb. 20, Topies touching on Beneficence will be discussed by the conference. ——————— Milesburg Death. Benjamin Aikey died at his home at Milesburg last Saturday from infirmi- ties due to old age. He was 81 years old and leaves a wife and several chil. dren. Interment was made on Tues day in the Milesburg cemetery. » Comes Earlier, Evangelist Warden, who was an- nounced to begin a series of services in the Lutheran chnreh, Centre Hall, be- ginning February 22nd, will begin the services on the 20th, two days earlier. Ps A 5M SP TAIN, Not Zhe Man, Last week in the boro nomioat ons of the Democrats, we erred in stating that John Geary received the nomina- tion for High Constable, It should have been Lewis Sunday, for Lew car- ried the caucus by a big majority. AAAS AAG AY 5 ARIA The popular Plastic Groupings, 10 young ladies execute the figures in Foster's Wenther Forecast, My last storm bulletin gave forecasts of the storm wave to cross the conti- nent from the 6th to the 10th, and the next will reach the Pacific const about the 11th, cross the west oi Rockies country by close of 12th, great central valleys 13th to 156th, eastern states 16, Warm wave will cross the west of Rockies country about 11th, great cen- tral valleys 13th, eastern states 15, Cool wave will cross the west of Rockies country about the 14th, great central valleys 16th, eastern states 18, Temperature of the week ending 8 a. n. February 19th will average about normal in the great central valleys, the eastern states and on the Pacific slope. Rainfall will be above normal. About the date of this bulletin a wave of high temperature will he in the Ohio valley moving eastward with a cold wave entering the upper Missou- ri valley, and this cold wave will be the beginning of a great fall in temper- ature that will terminate in cold weather about the 24th, Not far from the date of this bulletin will begin a long period of excessive precipitation in the great central wval- leys, rains at first, followed by snows | in the porthern rains in i southern. Frost will go far south we approach Feb. 24, ti A states, | An Editor's Life Saved by Chamberiain's Cough Remedy. { During the early part of October | I contracted a bad cold which {on my lungs and was neglected until 1 | feared that consumption had appeared {in an incipient state. I was constant- {ly coughing and trying to expel some- {thing which I could not. I became | alarmed and after giving the local doe- tor a trial bought a bottle of Chamber- lain’s Cough Remedy and the result was immediate improvement, and aft- er I had used three bottles my lungs | were restored to their healthy state. B. B. Edwards, publisher of the Re- view, Wyant, Ill. For sale by J. H Ross, Linden Hall; 8. M. Swartz, Tus- seyville; F. A. Carson, Potters Mills; | H. F. Rossman, Spring Mills; J. F. Smith, Centre Hall , 1866 Penns Valley Shoe Stor. Legging and Overgaiters in iY af ; all sizes for ladies and gentle- men. Felts for boys, youths, men, and ladies. for men and Gum Boots children, ouths, bovs, ladies. get and you will be convinced to buy. C. A. KRAPE, SPRING MILLS. 000 000000000000000000000 A FREE PATTERN vo we dey Come and prices Lion) to every saber lithographed plates and i # roy Lae ber, Bosutiful ool just; ations Ba %, eRguisite and stricuy uplodate Geng MSCALLSGR MAGAZINE\G) ruprma king economise fancy work ot et | short stories curyent fopios. ete. Bubscribe today | Vw iy We. yearly. lady agents wattyt. Send for terms For ladioa, mimes. girls and ttle children. That eer Laie sty lish" chic © eect pot attained by the ure of an sliver patterns Have no ve no squal fe tor or style snd portent at. Me CALL 41 BAZAR. | PATTERNS * put together, Only 10 and 16 cents sack bone ¥aid in pearly every city ard isn, or by mail Ask Tor them, Alsclately very latest uptodate styien THE McCALL COMPANY, RE146 Wel 140k Blrosty = » « «+ Now Tork (Hy, B. % Now Going On. Although prices have ture. “what we can do for you. BELLEFONTE, to get good goods at low prices. Snags Aseadin, eb. 15, Beit Just Received a A Full Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Queensware, Trunks, etc. Our stock was never 80 complete and was bought early in or- der to take advan- NE SA = tage of the constant. |" - ly advancing prices. oR oe - - Come and see, and you will find that we sell at same prices as before. BERR, H. F. Rossman, SPRING MILLS. “ KOLA EE We Just Finished Taking Account of Stock, And will give our custom- ers our entire attention in buying and selling. You Can Get More than Value for Your Money In Shoes, ing, Otic y 8 Hats and Cloth- German Cough Cure, Bacon's Celery King, and Berlin Hospital Tablets have a wonderful sale just now, ask neighbor your about them-—25e, 7 1b. Flour Sulphur, 25¢. RE — G. H. LONG, Spring Mills, Pa. Our Saracen Dress Shoe For women is the best in the country for the money —$3.00. They are neat fitters. Our Walkover Men's Dress and Work Shoe For $3.50, all styles and all leathers are the most serviceable ever made. Our sales are doubling on them every season. Don't forget we sell Working Shoes and Combinations. They are fine for winter working outside. Powers Shoe Co. Bush Arcade. Bellefonte. PATENTS 228s. ADVICE TO PATENTABILITY Notice in “ Inventive Age ™ “How to obtain Pstents™ Charges moderate. No fee till Letters strictl conden E. G. SIGCERS, Patent * advanced, does ‘not say - : - -
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