THE CENTRE REPORTER.
CENTRE Harr, . . .
October 17, 1901
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TOUGH BOYS
Need Good Shoes.
GOOD BOYS
Need Tough Shoes.
Both need CALF SHOES
for Winter wear-—we have all
kinds —not all kinds of boys, not
all kinds of calves, but all kinds
of Calf Shoes.
Our Boy's Shoes are made
with heavy soles —will never rip,
gerviceable Calf leather and made
in every way to stand hard usage
and wear. To keep your boy
healthy, see that he has good
shoes. The Fall and Winter
Neason is the time he needs the
right kind of footwear. Boys like
our Shoes and parents like our
prices.
£1, §1 25, $1.50 and $1.75 are
some of them,
Shoe
Store,
Mingle’s
BELLEFONTE, PA.
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CHURCH APPOINTMENTS.
Peesbyter! pring Miils, 10.20& m.; Ceulie
Valiey. morning; Upior
. Evening
Lutheran
afternoon; Cet
Methodist~(
fon services,
I TO SEV ONE Tn
New Minister in Sugar Valley,
Rev. J. F. Dunlap, of Tyrone, hss
accepted a from the Lutheran
churches of Sugar Valley.
tn lp
Edueationa! Conference,
entre Hell, 250 p. m. Commun
call
An inter-county Educational confer-
ence will be hetd in Philipsburg Ne-
vember 1
have been
state, and
and These
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have accomplished much te
advance the comumon school system
no matter what grade the)
ei to be present, avd
aitend the
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Teachers,
teach, are reques
directors are urge:
d to FES
sions.
a Wp
Logged Pig.
“
Niglerville, has »
in the form of a two
which lively as =
Havice, of
John
true curiosily
legged pig,
is as
jogs, — Lewistown Gaz tte,
The word pig"!
the
legged hoy, every one
item would exclaim
is used advisedly by
for if it spoke of a tw
who would
that
$y
Gazelle,
the that
{ ounty.
T0000 Tomatoes on a Stalk
J. W. Bweetwood, of Spring Mills,
that a8 mammoth tomato vine in hi
garden produced 7000 tomatoes,
plant covered a eighteen feet
whole forming an almost
Frow this plant
pilot
square, the
solid mass of
vies,
go ue time. The variely was the little
yellow Ww mates,
or ———————
Informal Wedding Asnouneement,
The marriage of Miss Leota Wilkiu-
sou, of Potters Mills, aud Harry
Hpangler, of Chicago, Ill, son of W.
W. Spangler, of this place, is informal-
ly aunouucdd to take place this month.
The prospective bride and groom are
well Enown to the Reporter readers on
the south side, sud all join with the
writer in wishing them » speedy pass-
ing of timue until nuptials, aud
happiness forever thereafter,
Lie
Farmers fusiitates,
Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
Martin expecis to hold a series of 320
farmers’ iustitutes duriog the coming
winter, under, the direction vf the de-
portent of Agriculture. The last leg-
islature increased the annual allowance
for these gatherings from $12,600 to
$16,000. This will enable the depart
ment to employ additional lecturers
and iucrease the number of institutes
Toe average cost of each iostitute is
$27 per day, and is estimuated that they
reach in the aggregate 150,000 persous
sonusily.
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Selecting » Pastor,
The Aarousburg Lutheran charge
made vacant by the resignation of
BHev, Gearhart, whe is at present Joe
cuted at Anovilie, Pa, is about to se
lect u pustor. Rev, lsasc Kreider, of
Duncausville, Pa., preached to the
five e@ougregations composing the
charge, Friday, Saturday sod Sunday
last. Three of the congregations
Asgronsburg, Milibeim sand Bt. Pao)
voted unsoimously for Rev, Kreider
to becote their pastor. Lt is reasons.
bly presumed thst Lhe other congrega~
tious will also vote for him, when their
election is held. Kev, Kreider spent
his boyhood days st Gatesburg, this
county, snd for 8 number of years has
been pastor at Duncansville,
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Get our prices on Leather Boots
Yeager & Lnvis.
Flace of McQoy & Son at Potters Mills,
The busineas place of MeCoy & Son,
| at Potters Mills, was completely wiped
| out of existence by fire Tuesday be-
tween the hours of one and two
| o'elock p. m. Nothing was removed
| from the building except the books of
{ the firm, not even the cash which was
claimed to be $400 00. The postofiice
| was also in the store building, and not
| a particle of the mail or paraphernalia
{ belonging to the government was
| saved from the flames, The fire made
| an absolutely clean sweep, and the in-
surance adjusters will have nothing to
deduct from the sum of insurance.
THE INSURANCE.
Grant Hoover, Cash Com
W_B. Raskin, “
§2.500
2,000
Total $1,500
A policy of $1,000, half of the Ran-
kin insurance, arrived Tuesday even-
ing in the mail after the fire had done
its work. The application for it was
made by telephone Saturday evening
previous, Mr. Rankin 1s prompt in
business, and accordingly the policy
was forwarded on Tuesday just In
tinue to save the McCoys further loss.
panies
TIE LOSS.
The loss consists of the entire stock
of dry goods, notions, groceries, ete,
usually kept in a general country store,
the postoftice fixtures, stamps, etc.
also $400 00 in eash, and, of course, the
store building.
ORIGIN OF THE FIRE,
The firma was giving the store a gen-
eral cleaning up. Under the ware-
musil cellar, entrance Lo
which was gained by a trap door. The
junior MeCoy had been working iv
this cellar with a light, and came up
«tairs leaving the light below, intend-
ing to go below again to finish his
work. While iu the warehouse he at
tempted to move a tank of oil and hb
doing so the tank upset, a portion of
tbe contents of which found i's way
tothe lamp in question. The rest
the story needs no explanation, fur
ther than to say ‘hat in an jostant the
of flames
Mr. MeCoy was cat off from the door
or
g
BOUuse wus a
ol
whole bullding was a mass
y the flames, and it was 1 ecessary for
im to make an exit through an up
stairs window to a porch and jump to
¥
.
¥
i
i the ground
I When out of the burning store build
ran to the fron!
the
ete, but on this door there was a
| tng, the young man
i
tock, and this had not adjusted
i
i
{ door 10 re-enter to secure books,
wel
ben
when Mr. MeCoy entered the first
time, and consequently the door was
locked and the keys inside the
building. A window was hastily
| broken through which an entrance
i
| was gained aud the books of the firm
}
3
were
secured
It is presumed that the firm of Me
| Coy & Son wili not open for business
sal,
Mp tl sin
she Ter-Noli
i The wedding of Charles F. Sheffer,
| of Muucy, aud Bessie Mae Noll, took
pluce at the home of Lambert Noll, al
Miliheim, at six o'clock on Thursday
Fhe bride was
dressed in white and carried a bouquet
of white bridal roses. Mr. Shefler is 8
member of the finn, of the West
Branch Creamery Co. After a wed
ding trip to Harrisburg, Philadeiphis
aud New York, they will be at home
in Muncy.
i morning, October 10.
aan ase
Buying Horses,
A. M. Bigliu, representing the
Lackawanna lumber company, ia in
Penns Valley, with headquarters at
Millbeim, buying up horses, He pur-
enascd seven head, live of them being
firstclass nud for which he paid faucy
prices,
Mr Blegel, of Washington, D, C., is
aiso quartered at the same place, and
ia buying horses, haviug shipped a car
load begioniog of this week. The
buyer has shipped on Au average a car
per month for the last few months,
AA
ruin on College Campus,
Monday noon a large black bear was
seen on the State College campus, and
io a short time a number of huntsmen
were alter bis blood. Bruin success
fully eluded them, and escaped to the
Wools
Marriage Licenses,
Edward R. Owens, Axeman,
sudie J. Kaup, Bellefonte,
Lioyd W. Peters, Mingoville.
Anus E. Hockman, Mingoville,
Ambrose W. Weber, Rebersburg.
Lydis R. Siitzer, Rebersburg.
Elmer C. Ross, Lemont,
Gertrude M. Iewin, Walker,
Albert F. Miller, Bober,
Emeline Geutzel, Sober,
Harry B. Lykeus, Renovo,
Roxanna Dick, Renovo,
Rudy M. Gingerich, Pleasant Gap.
Mary Shawver, Plensant Gap.
William W. Grenoble, Millheim,
Emma KE. Duukle, Millheim,
Juines W. Blair, Bufialo Run,
Vivia Barlet, State College,
sak AM A
Metal Wanted,
The undersigned will pay cash for
old metal, for a limited time, nt the
Centre Hall foundry.
EDWARD BELLERS,
. 85 Value for 83.
We are goiug to make about fifteen
dozen $5.00 cabinets for $3.00, Would
you like to have a dozen ? A bargain,
HUNTING NOTES,
oh ———
Some Big Hunting in Various Parts, - Game |
Apparently Plentiful. {
Tuesday the hunting season opened,
and from the reports at hand game is
apparently plentiful. An accidental
shooting had already been reported, as
per account in another column, He-
low are given the reports of a few suc-
cessful hunters during the first days of
the hunting season :
Tuesday-—Corman and Boyd Bpich-
er, 14 grey squirrels,
Tuesday—Grant Hoover,
Hill, one wild turkey.
Tuesday-—Charles
Hall, one wild turkey.
Tuesday-—Joseph Lutz, Centre Hall,
two egquirrels,
Wednesday-—Messrs, J. W, Kream-
er, C. C. Kreamer, George Loneberger,
and Fred Taggert, of Bellefonte, pase
ed the Reporter office with twenty
squirrels, most of which were Killed
between Centre Hall and Blue Ball.
Tuesday—Frank Carson, Potter:
Mills, three pheasants; Thomas Pal
ner, three pheasants,
sy sms fp tm =.
Mr Bible Postmaster, !
Clark W,.
DEATHS, GENERAL LOCALS,
Mrs. L. C. Irvin, of Bellefonte, was
MEF. J, RB BIBLE. | in town last week.
Mra. J. R. Bible passed to the other | Samuel E. Campbell
“ o “e AJ y
world Tuesday night at twelve d'clock | | J" 0 granted a pension of $5 a |
nt the age of thirty-five years, at the | month.
Williamsport hospital, whither she |
had gone a week and one day previ- |
ous, The lady bad been a sufferer for
more than three years from an aflec- grandmother,
tion of the spleen, and although every | J. C. McNitt, of Reedsville, had a
possible remedy had been applied and | light paralytic stroke recently and is
the aid of skilled hospital i confined to the house,
sought, no relief could Mr. and Mrs, Bamuel Garis and Miss
A little more than a week it was | Bertha Johnston, of RKeedsville, were
decided to take her to the Williams | the guests of Byron Garis Bunday.
port hespital, but her case was hope The Potomae Bynod of the Reform-
iess. There ed church, embracing Southern Penn-
formed. sylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West
The deceased prior to her marriage Virginia, will meet in Huntingdon on
to Mr. Bible was Miss Jennie MceCor- Ootober 15.
mick, daughter of Robert McCormick, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Rearick, of Mil-
deceased, of Potters Mills, ; roy, were in town Thursday of last
A family of five children, two boys week. Mr. Rearick is much pleased
thiree girls, with his graio and coal business in his
new home,
i
Huyett, is in
physicians
be given her,
Keg
an nego
Arney, Centre
was no operation per-
Mhe leaves
avd
Deceased is also survived by four
brothers, namely, Alexander, Faber,
iowa; Perry. Denver, Col.; John, Cal. ;
Wm., Potters Mills; and two
Mrs. Edward Royer, Altoona;
Michael Shires, Spring Mills
The burial will take place Baturday
at 10 a. m., Rev. W. H. Bchuyler, pas-
| tor of the deceased, ofliciating.
Samuel Russel, of Lewistown, the
full back on the State College football
team, was taken to his home last week
on account of an injured spine receiv-
ed while playing foot ball,
sisters:
Mrs
Bible Tuesday received |
his commission as postmaster atl
Potters Mills, and Wednesday
established a new office in the general
store of F. A. Carson, The fixtures, |
blanks, ete., of former postmaster Moe- |
Coy were all destroyed by lire, which
will pecessiiate the purchase of an en-|
: : | Pa,
lire new equipment by Mr. Bible. : .
sma ————— { about seventy years,
NAny years
where he carried
He was the father of
of
'homas, of Latrobe
Hog cholera is prevalent in portions
of Mifflin county, especially about
the disease owners sold the hogs which
were either sinughtered or shipped to
other points.
DAVID HENNEY.
David Henney died at the home of
Latrobe,
i
his gon Thomas Henney, in
a short time age, at the
The deceased for
Potters Mills
blacksmithing
J. W. Henney,
Two
A Middleburg correspondent to the
Beaver Springs Herald says: Charles
Hosterman, wife and two daughters,
of Woodward, visited their son, Thom-
as, the buker, at this place over Bun-
day.
The postal money orders sold in the
United States during the past fiscal
year reached a total of $300,000,000 in
round pumbers. This is an locrease
of almost $40,000,000 over the previous
year.
age
Hive
shooting Accident lived at
David Diehl,
shot in the back,
of Rebersburg, was en
arm aud peck by
foward Ocker, of Aaronsburg, Tues
ny Mr.
was successful ino killing a wild turke;
The ——
rd was seen at a distance by young Rev. Frederick
Ucker, who fired at it. A Ol nome of Mrs
hot were picked from the aafortunate | Franklin
aged eighty-two years
decease 1, this place. BOLE,
: x i RET {ieorge Ol
while out hunting. phen wud ’ 5 .
Mercer county, survive
~shich be carried on his back —
Bower, died at
Franklin
Snyder
the |
ir: |
counts,
LBumber ower,
township,
Frank Rupp,
been granted an
from the 1
of Asronsburg, has
honorable discharge
I, 8. Navy. He was on the
battleship Iowa during the Bantiago
fight, and was in the Philippines and
China,
usn’s body, but his iojories will not He was a Bap
rove fatal as was first reported, ist mioister and at one Lime was pis |
EE tor in Milesturg His remains wer:
Farms Change Owners sent Lo Lena,
Illinois, for iutermen
The
ihe
ft
Was |
Hall.
Samuel MceWilllame farm, beside his wile,
Hindes! on Spruce Creek,
Peters, of Oak
of the finest farms ol
aud Mr Pets re by
up its record for produ
«3ldd to Hamuel
At Shrader
xty-four years,
AM Ary M. Moni
' YOArs
Mrs, |
Mifflin oour
Henry Bawel, aged »
At Residing, Mrs
smith, aged Gfty-thire
ty dent lise
Arthur L. Slutterbeck, of near Tus-
seyville, was a caller last week. Mr.
the widow
This is one
Slutterbeck lives
strohm’s farm, pays strict attention
to his business, aud is making a suc-
cess of farming
Mrs, E. Btewart, of New
Bloomfield, is paying her parents, Mr
and Mre. J. O. Deininger a visit, Mis
| stewart, although attached to her New
jloomfield home, finds pleasure in
coming to Centre Hall to mingle with
“pruce Creek, will on
ie to kw Pp
) Decens
iVerness, besides, if he concludes to .
i } bud ’ yas a daugh { izabet!
ceupy it himself, he will be a valuable Jd was a daughier o ell
irqquisition to the Demooratio rc uks i Marks, of Lewistown James
at netghborhood | [un Lewistown, Idessa, wife of John
James A. Decker, mine
Pipe Grove Mills hotel,
war Peon's Furnace to Luke
“omersel county
we A My
Hock
host si Pretiyleaf, Jr, aged twenly years
farn
Hos, of
sid his vo
oo
German Fies Ohjegt tons
John M. Garman, |
¢ Ninte
Pe mioeral-
ft Linirmaat, ie ject sie 14
iy on Lie
sai
former associates,
Hine “hot
placing the name of Mi oF The barber shop and confectionery
store of W, E. Coufer, at Howard, was
entered by burglars Friday night says
the Daily They barber
tools, confectionery, ete. They gained
an entrance by taking out one of the
the front
I'he Sportsman's League "
tm ; Democratic 1ixket
ills held their third .
. P LIANE wen IVES
=aturday afternoon, whiel
Frank A
—
. - News, stole
Larson
carrying «
Johnson
score is as full ws
Forged Cheoks,
els, = sell
las
A stranger entered a jew v slore
4 Cheech
Fhe
HOY
Archie:
i hie arawes
I'srone Saturday and presented large show windows in of
&, Carsor A
for $35 00 in payment Torn wid the store,
check was drawn on the Dlair Os
Banking Co,
David George
While the
the
Miss Mattern and Miss Kline, of
McClure, Buyder county; Miss Kline
and Mr. Sterrett, of Paioterville, Mif-
flin county; J. W. Stump, Colyer; 8
=. Stump, Mrs. Eliza Stump and Miss
Anna Stump, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Stump Friday even-
ing of last week.
in favor of Lion
Meek wing
3
ey er
Jewes
was invesligaling
took his
% presented
check the young man
g
leave, A similar check
and
clothier
of Fairbrook, as
turned out to be a forgery.
The turved ou
Harry BShuey, Pine
Mills, and his arrest was caused Satur-
day evening while he was at the slore
of J. H. Musser, io Baileyville. He is
lodged in Fort Brungart. The evi
dence against him is conclusive,
having confessed the crime, after the
watch and money had been
Hobison, of State College, probed the .
chs Be found on bis person. Few suspected |
wound to the depth of four inches, ;
: 4 the young man of committing such a
which indicates that the tool had at det J EB Eg
tained considerable momentam ino its
full of twenty feet. While the injury
i8 severe, Ho serious resulta are appre-,
bended by the attending physician.
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Wa
Siate { “of legs
W. E Meek
The check
to secepted by a
last week, wilh
nf Ap
drawer.
lad Accident.
team of horses hitched to a wagon
ran into the rear of a buggy in which
Mrs. Mollie Reish, of near State Col-
lege was The hind wheel of
the buggy was broken off and other
damage done, but the lady was not in-
| jured. The run away team belonged
{ to F. W. Krumrine.
he | Boyd Spicher, son of
{ Spicher, of near Pleasant
stopping with
Spicher in this place, and together
they are doing the squirrels. Tues
day’s hunt resulted in fourteen grey
squirrels being bagged. Corman Spich-
leris a born hunter, and if there is
' | game in the woods he finds it, and find-
ing it means it is his.
John Moser, of near Youugstown, | may be mentioned that Boyd Spicher
: 3 : : Ohio, is in town the guest of Lis cous- | o,nemuplates going to Philadelphia
A Bouth side tax-payer who 1s evi |p Mrs. Lizzie Jacobs. | this fall, and will engage in the first
dently interested in good Toads, sends] oy op d Miss Bessie | thing that comes his way
to the Reporter the following extracts | Mrs. Frank Gfrerer and Miss Beas . .
from a road law, and comments op | Dusbem were callers Wednesday even- |
them: {ing to eee the Reporter machinery fo
sec. 1. That from and after the “Peration. Miss Dashem is assisting
passage of this act, township sv pervi- in Mre. Lucy Henuey's millinery store.
sors and road commissioners of the ee.
several townships within the Com.| Good Year Glove Rubbers at Yeager |
monwealth shall, by contract or oth. | & Davis Bellefonte. ‘6. 0. BENNER
erwise, remove and take away the | son :
loose stones trom the traveled roads or | Heavy sole Box Calf shoes for the |
highways ip such townships, at least | yohool girl, $200— Yeager & Davis, at
once each month, during the mouths | Bellefonte,
of May, Juue, August and October, of |
each year, |
Sec. 2. In case of neglect or refusal |
of the supervisors or road commigsion- |
er« to bi out the provision of the | poder
first section of this act, he shall forfeit | atiriay,
and pay for every such offense, neglect |!
or refusal a fine or penalty not exceed
ing ten dollars, to be recovered by ac
tion of debts in the name of the Com-
monwesalth before any justice of the
peace or alderman of the county, with
cost of suit. One half of such five to
go to the luformer or prosecutor, and
the other one-half to be applied to re
pairing the roads or highways of the
township. Approved the 2nd day of
July A. D, 1801, P. L. 622,
Hupervisors had better comply with
the above act before the end of Octo-
ber, if they want to escape Lhe penalty
of the law, as it will be looked after
Christian Houtz, liviog near th
Branch cemetery, south Lemont
was badly injured by the fall of a pitch
fork oue of tue tines of which pene
trated his back near the spine. The
mishap occurred at the barn of Jacob
Shuey last Friday, and it was while
Mr. Houtz was in a stooping position
that he was struck with the fork, Dr.
t to bx
(srov:
slranger
of A
Of hear
sealed,
Michael
Gap, is
sone
BRIEF LOCALS,
| Every pair of our shoes are new ; mx
| old goods bo offer— Yeager & Davis.
Notlee to Sapervisors,
lowest Rain
Temp.
deg,
¥
Rain fal
wo] have just received a
lot of new chain and
chainless bicycles which I offer at
greatly reduced prices. Also sn number
of second-hand wheels on hand from
$5.00 up, Also a complete Line of bi
oyele sundries, Coaster brakes a speo
falty. - Thanking you for past patron.
and res Hy soliciting a con.
tinuance of the same I remain
: , kfally,
W. W. Boon, Centre Hall, Pa.
We gusrantee every pair of our
and put lo force. A word to the wise
i» sufficient, Tax-PaxYsn,
| Bw $200 shoes Yeager & Davis
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LOUAL ITEMS,
Read the advertisement of Mont-
& Co., Bellefoute, the up to
Miss Jessie Hoover, of Bhingletown,
went to Altoona last week, where she
With fifty or more nen and 8 pots
going the RBeliefonte Window Glass
company resumed operation Tuesday
moruving.
Mr. and Mrs. Rearick, of Beaver
Bprings, Bnyder county, visited their
son Rev. J. M. Rearick a few days
last week,
Mrs, Matilda Leib and Mrs. Miles
Osmer, and little daughter, of Belle.
fonte, were the guests of Mrs, George
Floray last week,
Tuesday Ex-SBheriff John Spangler
had the pleasure of spending a day with
Postmaster D. W. Reynolds, at his
home in Reedsgville,
A large black bear ran through the
upper portion of Centre Hall, this
(Thursday) morning. Bruin was
pursued but not captured.
C. W. Black moved into his new
house today, Thursday. 8B. 8,
Kreamer also took up quarters in the
Reformed parsonage today,
Edwin and Wm. Ruhl, of Spring
Mills, advertise letters testamentary
on the estate of their father, D. H.
Ruhl, deceased, of Gregg township.
W. Harry Potter, is employed by
Carnegie Bteel Company at Duquesne,
Pa. He has charge of a score of men
who load on cars the product of the
plant.
Read the announcement in the sale
register made by G. L. Goodhart, of
Centre Hill. C. J. Finkle also
announces definitely some of the stock
he will sell on October 24.
James Spangler, one of Potter town-
ship's successiui farmers and stock
raisers, says a Pine Grove correspond-
ent, was circulating in that section
buying anything that had hair or bris-
ties on it.
Joshua T. Potter, is a delegate to
the Pennsylvaiia synod of Pennsyl-
vanias and West Virgivia in session at
Pittsburg this week. Henry Potter,
although not a delegate, is attending
the sessions of the same body,
Monday Morning Mrs. Daniel
Martz and her mother, Mrs,
Orlando Thomas, of Pine Grove Mills,
took the early train for La Grange, I1l.,
where they will visit John Thomas,
who is one of the bondholders of that
burg.
Miss Aunie Kern, of Millheim, Wed-
nesday morning went to Philadélphia,
where she will remain for a short
time. Miss Kern is the afflance of
Walter M. Kerlin, of this place, and
while itis pot officially announced,
their marriage is expected to take
place within a month. The prospec-
tive groom has given out that he will
engage in other business after a month
or six weeks, but further ‘saith not.”
=== ECUTOR'S NOTICE —~LETTERS TESTA.
mentary on the estan e of D. H Rahl,
inte of Gregg township decessed, having been
duly granted 10 the undenigoed: they woul re
#poctiuily request all persons knowing them.
selves indebted to the estate to make im ediste
payment, and those having claims sgainst the
same 10 present them duly anthenticated for set-
Urment EDWIN RUHL,
Footy WM. RUHL
Executors, Bpring Mills, Pa.
BargainsinClothing
We
regular stock about One Hundred
Men's Suits, Fifty Young Men's
Suits and Two Hundred Children’s
Suits that are to be disposed of at
We
have selected out of our
guarantee
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duction. Come early as sizes may
soon be broken.
MONTGOMERY & CO.
Bellefonte, Pa.
PROPRIETOR.
~~-THE STAR,