THE CENTRE} REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, . . . Penna. August 15, 1901. ferrees BABY sweorney TO GRANDPA. All sizes, sexes and conditions of humanity shod well and com- fortably in our establishment— Shoes for indoors, Shoes for the storm, Shoes, the crowning glory of an elegant costume Shoes for mountain climbing and out-door sports. No manor woman leaves our store poorly fitted and shod. Shoes fitted to the feet, and not feet to the Shoes. Our lines are now complete in all departments —the best and finest of the spring styles ~high and low cut—await your inspection and purchase, Popular prices—guaranteed fit, Shoe : ’ Mingle S Store, BELLEFONTE, PA. CORO0Q0D000200000LP0000 CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. United Evangelical—Cen're Hall service every Sunday evening at 73 school every Bunday morning at 9 o'cleck: K af C. E, 6:30. Service next Sunday at Linden Hall, 2.30 p. m.; Lemont, 10 a. m. preaching Sunday E. } Lutheran —~Tasseyville, morning: Centre Hall, ®'fteruoon; Spring Mills, evening, Reformed--Centre Hall, 7 m.; Spring Mills, 10.30 8. m. 5 p.m. Union, 2p Presbyterian—Centre Hall, 10 Mills, 2.50, 30a m,.; Pollers EE ———— Fell from Passenger Train. William Wise, of Loganton, fell from a passenger train at Lock Haven Sunday and was injured so badly that he died soon afterward. nef mp om smi Lawn Fete. The ladies of the Presbyterian church will bold a lawn fete Saturday even- ing, August 17, on the church and Manse lawn, to which all are cordially invited. Ice cresin, cake, coffee, ete, will be served. Proceeds for the bene fit of the chureh. ————— lp sits Killing Young Cattle, Farmers who have been herding their cattle in Brush Valley narrows, about nine miles from Loganton, have suffered losses by their animals dying. The disease is a strange one, It attacks the young cow and kills it quickly. About thirty have died. A specialist has been sent for to make an investigation. inielin Lightning Tore filer Shoe ON Lightning played a singular prank at the residence of John Bonnell, at Jersey Shore Saturday. A bolt struck [the chimpey of the house, and, com- ing down the kitchen flue, tore Mrs. Bonnpell's shoe from her right foot and burled it across the room. Aside ni a slight shock, she was a injured. u ——— pn Will Not Accept, Prof. E. M. Brungart, of Rebersburg, who was recently elected superintend- ent and Mrs. Brungart matron of the Orphans’ Howe at Sunbury have de clined to accept the positions. Prof, Brungart holds a very good position as principal of the Crossfork High ichool, and concludes that the chances r advancement are better in Potter uty than they would be from the dd Fellows institution, — Compliments C, P. Long. The Reporter's Spring Mills corre- spondent compliments C. P. Long by saying that be is erecting another pri- vate residence on the avenue, and will soon have two or three more dwelling houses on the way, aud thinks if they had a dozen more men with the enter- prise and business energy of Mr. Long, Bpring Mills would be a different place, As it is he stands almost alone, and employes more men in bis several oper- ations than any twenty men in the village. * bn A A PB ————— Harvest Services. One of the most interesting harvest services in the history of the congrega- tion was held in Bt. John's Reformed church, Boalsburg, last Bunday. The attendance was unusually large, so large that extra pews had to be carried in. The decorations were elaborate and exquisite, consisting of flowers, fruits, grains and potted plants most tistically arranged. The music was the very best, snd was under the di- stion of Prof. P. H. Meyer. Prof. immuel Bierly, of Milesburg, render ber of flute solos which were highly appreciated by every ome. Mrs. Zerbe, living two miles east of Spring Mills, quite sn old lady, is se riously ill, and ber recovery is doubted. . , D. Hess, of Linden Hall, re d from a visit to Osceola, REV. MA Jadge Beaver, Dr. Schuyler and CO, P, Long View the Site, At arecent meeting of the Hunting- don Presbytery Judge Beaver, of Belle fonte; Dr. W, H. Schuyler, of Centre Hall, and C, P, Long, of Spring Mills, were appointed a committee to have the old burying ground connected with the Presbyterian church located on the Musser farm, near Penn Hall, and erected in 1785, put into proper condition so that the old historic spot might be properly preserved, The committee Thursday of last week met and viewed the site. The only grave distinctly marked is that of Rev, Mr. Martin, which is covered with a mar- ble slab with an apppropriate inserip- tion. The cheerful of Mr, Musser has been secured permit needed improvements, which will con- sist of a peat iron fence to surround the plot, repair the walls of the tomb and put up a marker indicating the point of interest, consent to The expense is estimated at $100 00, and the committee will te zlad to receive contributions from a y one interested. So far as can be ascertained the first church building in Valley, perhaps in Centre county, was a log structure, erected in 1785, near Penn Hall, on what is now the Musser farm. [t was built by the Presbyterians who held religious services in the Valley as early as 1775, Rev. William Linn preaching *‘the first sermon ever dee livered within the present limits of Centre county, at Captain (afterwards Geveral) Potter's,” July 23, 1775. The name of the church was East Penn's Valley. The Rev. James Martin, the first settled April 15, 1789, aud ministered to several con Penn's pastor, was called gregations extending up the valley as Mark. In the East Penn's Valley church the Presbytery of Huntingdon was organized April 14, 1795. Mr. Martin died June 20, 1795 In 1793 a log church was built at Cen- tre Hill, and after Mr. Martin's death this became the chief center of Preshy- far as Warrior's terian worship and the Siuking Creek church takes the place of the East Penn's Valley church. Thus the Sink- ing Creek Presbyterian charge whose house of worship is now in Centre Hall 8 probably the oldest organized religi- ous body io this county. The old church on the Musser farm of the Re- congregations passed foto the possession formed Lutheran and was used by them. and illic Scenes and Incidents of Sgidier Lif Rev. Hicks will give an opportunity to see soldiering through a lantern in the Methodist church Thursday, 224 P. M., and Tuesday and Wednes- day evenings previous at Spring Mills and Sprucetown, at 7 respectively. entertainment will be of a Admission five and ten cents, Wo coin Now Position for Miss ithone The Philadelphia Press of Wednes- day said : Miss Rhone, of Centre coun. ty, daughter of Hon. L. DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION, In Session at Harrisburg. —-Attendapoe inrge, The Democratic State Convention was called to order by State Chalrman Creasy today (Thursday) at noon, At a meeting of the State executive committee Wednesday evening Charles T. Rilly, of Williamsport, was selected A temporary chairman of the conven- tion, There is considerable ill feeling be- tween the Philadelphia delegates and those from the country districts, It is predicted that a straight ocratic ticket will be that in convention mony. bem- and har- nominated, all will be me am Fell Into a Saw, John Breon had a peculiar accident Tuesday while working in the woods near the saw mill of Mr. Decker, at Logan's Gap, near Penns Cave. He was standing on a log which was being cut in fell perch, striking the saw teeth. two by a cross-cut saw, and his right The flesh was considerably lacerated, the wound be- lng very painful, from his arm poo Not Anthrax Riter, Tomlinson, of Veterinary Surgeon this Dr, of Will intmmsport, examined a number of sick cattle in the Valley which were reported by the place, and brush Hews pa- pers to be sick and dying with anthrax and report that there are no indiea- tions whatever of any contagious dis ease, and that the loss of cattle is un- donbtedly caused by poison found in forage. a wn Four Women Lost on Mountain, lost in the White Deer Mountains, south of Sugar Mrs, Rachael Swartz, her twelve-year-old daughter, Mrs Four women were Valley, Sunday night. Bimcox went berryving and lost their way. A o'clock next morning found them eight miles from Swartwood and Miss searching party at 3 home, huddled together in a cave. —— - Pennsylvania Duteh Outlawed, Pennsylvania Duteh will be banish- the ey railroad, sn order to that ed from high Va havin railroad parlance by 11 i eflect g been issued Thursday, mother tougue. The railroad of give as & reason for the new order that i an order given by the conductor Pennsylvania Duteb, and ran of cars on the main track just fore an express train carrying 400 peopie Caine along. ify ool Marriage Licenses, cratic State Chairman Creasy. Rhone was f tare, but at the order of Transfer of Real Estate Mark] ew, Forgu hiotiee of Quay. Ama ——— AS ——_——— Cleveustlus-Gavensiaver who is Harry Clevenstine, be married to Miss Carrie ver. Gettysburg, Pen Mar, Atlantic City aud up the Chesapeak Bay, covering ten days. The bride and groom, whom the Reporter and its readers wish the best of this world’s goods will make their home in Bellefonte, where the former is employed by the How- ard Creamery Company. emt Bl ct simmnini Shae ffor's Store Burned, Bunday morning at two o'clock, the general store of William Shaeffer, in Nittany Valley, one of the most com- plete in the county, was consisting of dry goods, groceries and implements. As there was no fire in the building it is supposed that the store was first robbed and then set on fire. The contents of the store which there was a light insurance, were owned by Mr, SBhaeffer and his loss will be very heavy. The building was owned by the Rogers’ estate and was covered by a small insurance, ——————— A ——— Runkie Reunion, Mrs. Lucinda Runkle, widow of the late Ex-Judge John K. Runkle, of Bprivg Mills, was made happy Wed- nesday by her entire family, excepting one son, Asron N. Runkle, of Banta Ana, Cal, spending the day with her, The family consists of the following : J. H. Runkle, wife and family, of Cen- tre Hall; Dr. 8. C. Runkle, 1605 Chris. tian street, Philadelphia, sod son John; Rev. Janes M. Runkle, pastor of the First Reformed Church Will lamsport wife and two daughters, Sar- ah and Mary; Rev, and Mrs. W. A. MeClellan, the former pastor of the Youngstown Reformed charge, and children Roy and Grace; J. B. White, wife and daughters, Blanche and Ruth of Piteairo; and Miss Sallie, the only daughter at home; Mrs, Tille Wil linms, Altoona. Also Mr. and Mr, John ©. Beholl, of Altoona, $ Nelson H AC res, 60 porches, Mile Jacob MM. Welss Nov Miles Twp Lydia A. Moyer sches, Hales Twp 81600 oy £100 Mar - - - om ——— Sheep Mingle, of bre d f flera for aa ©, WwW. B. | twenty this has Cotswold would pre fer to put them out on the shiares, place well i which he o ar A A cl Shingles For Sale, Wm. Colyer, Centre Hall, offers for sale 200 000 white pine and chestnut Nos. 1 and 2 and culls, Good bargains, o.Bept4., shingles, —————————— Phosphate at Hetail We will have a car of Phosphate, all grades and prices, on hand this week | for retail. | prices to meet all competion. These are choice goods and i FOREMAN & FrLOoRAY. i ———— si The Earth for 50 Cents, | No, but Smith's one dollar per dozen | cabinets, (regular price $2.50) is a | bonanza for any one who wants pic | tures. For alimited time only. W. W. Bsmiri, Centre Hall, Friday, July 12. yp The Weather, Pighest Temp. Bain Fall, 04 Ab i Irwest Temp. Thurday, 60 deg. coves Friday, 67 — Baturday, 8 .pday, Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday, 1 Total rein fall, 1.00 inches. LAA Ss sn GRAIN MARKET, O14 Wheat, 856: NeW... ommminmisommmn TEF0 cc cinnne osmemsicnmoss consis cisamimes sensmsesssimmrri Ang. “ aa po : : “ - “ OMA GBB csssms ios iommsritiimvsstinsins. sata $ BARIGF snvavsvrrismans asimiessissming sirsresssmsasios seis PRODUCE AT STORES, BUCIOE .cosnnis os cnsmirs isms asmervirmsssssmis | seven -- Versine PAMIOIE, EUW c.cunrisisiusmmms srsvisios sessmivrisssnimpun BHI MOBb....onvininmminrnnn messin isi HERI. osvanusniovssmmminissmssssirtminipusiimennemssen SPRING MILLS-0. T. CORMAN. (In exchange for goods, Cash siso paid.) is BIB onsiiincennis. 8 30 1 TAHOW. imines "ig pl MH FTIR. corns BE RS BURA ss sinnisuscisssens LAR .ooviimsverivi voy Yold fekens 8 POR ERELT era hie thir APPS... 4 Sa, ae. — | Quem eet = a Svtuitals fedtbbd PEEOR RRR LOCAL ITEMS, Mr. and Mra. 8B, 8, Frank, of Harris- burg, are spending un week at the home of their parents in Rebersburg. Mrs. H. Gi. Royer and daughter Mrs, Ploutz, and little granddaughter, of Bellwood, are visiting relatives at Re- bersburg, Mre, Taylor, wife of Capt. H. 8. Taylor, of Bellefonte, and children, Inst week were entertained by Mrs, W. A. Baudoe, Abraham Luckenbaugh, of Belle. fonte, was in town lust week in the in- terest of the Centre school convention, te porter office, Samuel Barr, of Tyrone, was several weeks with her brother, Wm, sStiver, at that place, Mrs. Emama Buck, accompanied by Dr. Clyde, tamsport, arrived in Millheim Tuesday evening of last week and will of (i losser and son J. W several weeks at the home stover, on Peun sireet, Dr. A. M. Bmith, of Adamsburg, is “«poken of as a for trict year, says the 7 mocrat and Sentinel. Miss M. E. i. Schuyler, with probable Republican in that Lewistown andidate Congress dis- next | Schuyler, sister of Dr. W, her nephew and niece, Eugene and Velma Simkine, all of the Manse Saturday, where they will remain for some time, had John Dunkle, fell scaflolding in Chicago while painting Lansdowne, Pa. are expected at who from an ind sustained several! broken bones, is s+ brother nt man f of Mrs. (George Stover, Earlystown, and when ng » Hall, Luse, of Ty- Louse AMON Mr. went to Tyrone from Penns Cave, and of which ay went to school io Centre Mr. Mrs. one, aud grandson Paul Oscar atid Cyrus are making their annual visit friends in Penns Valley. Luss or n * getting along finely, all the Reporter in glad to note, assistant Banking Charles Bartholomew, maliler in the Penos Valley company, assisted the Howard Creamery ox | fonte, W. Gross Mingle, ing the absence of the Moore, Monday of this wee in the office of nopany, Belle manager, dur- book- and regular keeper, C. A. ie sday ¥ K. Mrs. Widder, Dir. | Widder, of Harrisburg, accompanied | by { Homer wife of (s. iittie 6 George, aud Barr, Lier Bi of Boslsburg, were at- tendants of the Lutheran reunion and nie These ladies are nieces of Dr. | pien Harpster, and the on Lh ly Harpster de- i cendants who enjoyed hearing the mis. | ai NAary speak. ] Dr. H. F. | ville Normal Prof. J. Frank Mey er, teacher of sciences in the of 2 g WAr { of the and Bit ne rs, school | Ardmore High School spent part | this week | Meadows. | favorite of the und there, H. Weaver, formerly of wit now of Conshohocken, botanizing in the The locality is bec resort for botanists on ac leoupt floral mens fo i Mrs. W, Millheim, t | Pa., sccompanied by her son Wallace, Millheim | Monday morning, and are the guests of Daniel Hoy, Mrs, Weaver's father. | Wallace is a clerk in | store, and is a young man of fice ap- They to remain | some time among their friends iu Cen itrec aunty. many rare Fpeci- of Philadelphia, arrived in | pearance, eX pect A Building New Lige The United Telegraph Tele { phone company is puttiog up poles on | its new line from Woodward to Laurel- ton, a gang of fifteen men being em- i ployed at the former place, | heavy poles are being erected with tens y foot cross arms, which will admit ten wires, Copper wire will be used for the trunk line. aud Good, i m——— Mf] ——— Game Law No bunting or shooting on Sunday. ~No song bird dare be caught or kill ’ nests is forbidden; penalty, $10.00, The killing of game birds is forbidden except with a gun held to the shoul der. But two deer may be killed in one season.—Ten pheasants, fifteen quail, ten woodcocks, two wild turkeys are a day’s hunt between October 15 to De- cember 15. Rabbits may be killed from Nov, 1 io December 15. Grey, black and fox squirrels, October 15 to December 15, Red and pine squirrels are not protect- ed. Ducks, geese and snipe legal from Beptember 1 to May 1. Plover from July 15 to January 1. Rail and reed- birds, September, October, November, Birds and wild animals found destroy- ing grain, fruits or vegetables may be killed any time. The fine for hunting on posted cul- tivated grounds Is $5.00 wel have just received a = lot of new chain and chainless bicycles which I offer at greatly reduced prices. Also a number of second-hand wheels on hand from $5.00 up. Also a complete line of bi- cycle sundries, Coaster brakes a spec Iaity, Thanking you for tron NY specthilly wol rr gio n ’ W. W. Boon, DAVIS EVANS DEAD, A Highly Respected Citizen of Potters Mills Passes Awny' Davis Evans, for MADDY Years a resi- dent of Potters Mills, died at his home at that place, surrounded by the mem- bers of his lwmediate family, at 4:30 o'clock Bunday afternoon, at the ad- vanced age of seventy-three years, eight months and fourteen days. Father Evauvs had been ill for many weeks with an aflection of the heart, und wore than once before his family thought the end had coe, but he re- vived, and with Christian fortitude bore the paius for another season. All { earthly things have an end,sand so it wus with the subject of sketch the this when death finally called him beyond, The funeral of the deceased, which | was largely attended, because of his | popularity while upou earth, took | place Wednesday morning, interment | being made fu the Bprucetown eceme- to i ery. i ed by The rites of burial were perform- the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. T. W. Haven, {of which the deceased was a member | for forty-three years, and assistance was rendered by Rev. W. H, Bebuyler of the Presbyterian church, Davis Evans aud Miss Anina Catha- rive Reifsnyder were married Febru- ary 12, 1842 As a result of this union the following children were born: Mary E. and Maude E., of Willlams- port; Clara J., wife of H. M. Plotts, Muuey; Lucey C., Buffalo, N. Y.; Ma- linda B. Margaret C., at home: Fammie M., wile of L. H. Lowali, Al- R. Marie, Emilton, Pa.: and oue son, Edward K., Allegheny, all of whom were home to attend the funeral of their father. and legheny City; pty ——— SHORT LOCALS Chris H. Murray, Esq., is improv- ing in health is in Centre Hall. The funeral of Davis Evans was at- since he tended by a number of people from this place, Hon. L. Harrisburg Rhone Wednesday went to to attend the state Demo- cratic convention. Bamuel children Heury wife and are visiting Homan at old Fort. W. B. Mingle, Esq., takes a soiff of fresh uir every morning sitting on the back of Homan, of Williamsport, a black steed just purchased. A. CO. judges Lo Ripka is reported by “hog” have as fine a lot of swine as jean be found ou any farm in the | valley. The housing of the oat crop gave farmers considerable concern owing | the frequent but to and heavy rains, most of it has been stored, The rainy weather today . Thursday, very much the Re | formed reunion at Spring Mills. Great { preparations had been made and every- interfered with | thing indicated a large gathering. Read the Reporter supplement en- closed in this issue, Besides the ad- four columns of | solid reading matter to be found there. M. Derstine and daughter, | Miss Rebecca, were callers Wednesday { evening. Mrs. Derstine entered ! her seventy { for the fi was done, vertising, there are Mrs. upon y-first year on that day, and rst Lime saw how printing The October Woman's Home Com- | panion contains a short story by Fre | deric Van Rensselaer Dey. It is a | story in which a dog plays ove of the | chief parts, and isa strong and ten- | der bit of work. | G. W. Ream, of Penns Cave, was a | pleasant caller Wednesday. Mr. | Ream is right in his political views and thinks the Democrats stick to the ticket and bring the county's majority up to the old mark. James C. Condo, the good humored and enterprising buggy maker, of gauton on Saturday, says the Sugar | Valley Journal. He brought with | him a new buggy for lumberman | Thomas R. Hatter and a fancy new | carriage for landlord Harry T. Cole. | 6. 0. BENNER It is All Here and It's All True. While we beve feltseveral times coed the one just finshed, we fee! that for traly July has been even a surprise 10 qt. Tin buckets, special price, Large dinper bucket, a hummer Carpet tacks por box, To. Faney colored hammock The. The above are only a fow, we price Come and see for yoursel’, thauance of t same I remain Han, pa. BRIEF LOCALS, Mrs. R. B. Acker on Baturday went to Fayette, XN. Y., her old home, #pend two weeks with friends, to Stale College aud vicinity experienc. ed a severe hail storm Friday after- noo, Dr. P. 8. Leitzell, of Spring Mills, was in town Wednesday on profession. al business, Mre. I. I. Walter, of Paxtonville, of the wife of Rev. J. M. learick, is stopping in town for a short fdoyd Walter, a son, and of the Busquehanns accompanied Mrs. Wal. ters, but returned home Monday, Mrs, George Leitzell and of Chicago, are the guests of the former's father, Green Decker, Her husband fn Leitzell, and left this years sgo. Mrs. Leitzell is having a delightful time among ber friends and relatives, sister time, a junior University, BON, near Beech. of Bamuel county seven is KON many Andrew Harter, of Coburn, attend- ed the Lutheran reunion and pienic Saturday, and was on the search of Carpenter Aaron whom he wished to secure to raise his dwelling Thomas house and make other improvements, I'bat is just the kind of work that Mr. Fhomas knows all about, Prof. E. 8. wife has been tipka, who with hi rpending the summer | months at Centre Hill, this (Tharsday) morning returned to Chambersburg of short- principal and owner. Prof. Ripka has secured a corps of the ablest business college and school band, of which he is instructors and is able to fit young men for an active business life, Rev. J. eran H. Harpster, D. D., Luth. Missionary to India, is the J. M. Rearick in this Dr. Harpster has the distine- guest of Rev. ! place, tion of being the oldest “natural born'’ resident of Centre Hall, having been born at a time when the roof over him sheltered the only mother and family in Centre Hall. Dr. Harpster enter- ed the union army as a sergeant and He is an all day talker, and ean entertain a gathering on any topic that chances to come up, was promoted to the captiancy. Miss Kessler, a trained nurse of Col- Ohio, with Mrs. Cutler, Cincinoati, Ohio, and two daughters, and Mrs. Grier, of Milroy, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ripka, of Centre Hill Wednesday. Miss Kessler, is a taughter of Joseph Kessler, who clerk - umbus, of ed for Reuben Keller, deceased, when the latter gentleman was in his palmy days and at Centre Hill. She is also a granddaughter of the senior Gurthrie who owned the Ripka farm many yvearsago, and it was to look over the old homestead that the trip was made, doing, DUsiness of AS We wailct of Niagara give mn the World famous piunge are offered an impres- to the i in | beat of much motive power. In so far as the descent is perpendicular, so that the water leaves the foot of the falis | with comparatively little current, the effect of the cobcussion is simy to warm the water through but one-sixth "of a degree F. To heat the water as much as one degree the falls would have to be 777 feet in height.—George lies in Everybody's Magazine. we less as small valpe When a man Is going up hill, people dig ditches in front of him: when be starts down, they get out of his way and give him the whole road.~Denver Times, We refuse to let any one question the good sense of a woman who still spanks ber children when they are 15. - Atchison Globe. Ee Mifflin Republican Ticket. Associate Judge, Wm. H. Erwin, of McVeytown, and W. Pax Mendenhall, ' Lewistown, District Altorney, Fred W. Culbert- son,' Exq., Lewistown, Prothonotary, J. B. Amagh. Register and Recorder, Harvey C. Burkett, Lewistown, County Surveyor, Samuel T. Moore, Armagh. McManigle, PROPRIETOR, Month. than ever before, two for Te, at he, Lat THE STAR.
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