CENTRE HALL, . . . PENNA. THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1902 Shoe News of Interest to Everybody news fails to in- If our Shoe terest the whole family we must have a poor advertising writer, for we have the Newest, the Best and the Largest variety of Shoes to be found in Bellefonte. If you want points on what is in vogue for Men and Boys’, Ladies and Misses’ wear, just look at our special ideas in Win- ter Shoes. Come here first and you will buy here. Those who have been “looking around” and then come here, buy here, too Shoe Store, Mingle’s BELLEFONTE, PA. 2000009 700000000002200000 C000000C00OORYN0000000000800000000000000¢00000000000000 0009C 00000000 CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Luthe ar—3pripe Mills, morning; Tusscy ville. afternoon; Ceutlre Hall, evening. 030 sa. Presbrierian—Ceutre Hall, Potters Mills, 230 p. m. Reformed —Centre Hall, 7 p. m.; 28 p.m; Unicn, 108. » ————— —— A A —————— Epring Mills, Legal Fxecutjons, 2 ccording to the statisticians, who keep the jun of erime from year to year there were 118 legal executions in the United States in 1901. Of the per- sons, who suflered death seventy-one were negroes aud forty-seven were whites. ee te Lawyer Weds, Everybody who knows Samuel TI, Gettig, Esq , of Bellefonte, will wish him and his bride, who until a few days ago, wa: Miss Anna M. Kerstet- ter, of Pleasant Gap, the most joyous voyage through life. Mr. Gettig was formerly of Potler towaship. ep pen Forest Fire Accounts, The bills on file for fighting forest fires will be paid on Monday of first week of court, After that time no ae- counts will be audited. Barnes ih feated, Unofficial returns received at Leb: anon from the Koights of the Golden cent'y ousted from the office of grand master of records of the order by the grin ! castle at Rewding, and was a candidate for election, has been de 26, Chester. i —— Union Meetings Continaed, The week of prayer was observed last week in all the churches in this place. Union meetings were held in the various churches, and the attend- ance was quite large. The interest manifested by the people in general led the pastors of the town to an- nounce that the meetings would be continued throughout this week, The attendavee this week has also been large. Harry Fye and Miss Flora R Breon, were married at the Lutheran parson- age Sunday by Rev. J. M. Rearick. —————— ff Fye-Rreon, of Farmers Mills, and spent many days of his boyhood near this place. The bride isa daughter of John F. Breon, of Spring Mills and is popular in her set. The Reporter wishes the Down 1,100 Feet, The boring on the Gummo farm, near Lock Haven, has reached the depth of 1,100 feet, and has struck the Chemung formation, The indica tions for a successful oil flow are very god, and wn air of expectancy now pervades the region about the well, It Is the intention to drill on until the Portage formation is reached. The formmtions sud indieations are strictly Ir line with the views, both scientific snd practical, of those who have ‘mtd ed these matters ——— Opernied for Appendicitis, A most successfu? operation was pers formed on Ammon Vonada, in Georges Vall y, for appendicitis. Mr. Vonada hod beens suflering for sorse time and svmptorns develope | indicating plain. ly that death must follow or an opera- tion be performed The latter was chosen. und Wednesduy of last week Drs. Musser, Beaught and Frank per foriued the surgical feat. Mr. Vonada #to.al the ordeal well, and the indica tious are at present that the patient will recover, ass A oko. : ¥ Liam boots, Just (ght for this kind SMALL CALIBER RIFLES, Mow They May le Kept Clean With nm Squirt of Water, “Now, I'll tell you something that will save you the trouble and expense of bringing this gun to me again,” sald the expert gunsmith to the owner of a caliber magazine rifle, the barrel of. which had become go foul that it would not shoot true. “The rifles of this gun are not lead- ed. They are simply caked up with powder. All small caliber rifles get that way when ordinary, soft bullets are shot out of them. This caked pow- der is as hard as steel, and if 1 were fo try to get it out with Instruments I would ruin several dollars’ worth of tools. Water Is the thing to use. Wa- ter is the greatest solvent known, but very few particularly who handle guns, seem to appreciate it. They nearly always try to clean their gun barrels with oll when water will do the work twice as well, “You use this rifle mostly for shoot- ing frogs, don't you? 1 thought The Odd Fellow's Banquet, Nearly one hundred and fifty guests were served at the Odd Fellows Lan. quet in Grange Arcadia, Wednesday night. The ‘pread’’ was one of the best ever served in the town. Toast makter Brisbin, after a few chosen re- marks, called on other members of the order who promptly responded, Messrs: McGarger, J. C. Meyer and Pontius, of Bellcfonte, also took tleir turn to talk. The supper over, young, old and middle aged, repaired to the hall above and spent a few hours in amusements of various kinds, The twenty-sixth anniversary of the Odd Fellows will long be remembered by all who were present. The local order Is in the best possible condition, and hasa membership of some #'xty. I'he work of the order is of the noblest character, and reaches beyond its im- mediate membership, The Potters Mills orchestra furnished the music, and rendered many That Is what most men use the popular airs. There was the; .. ror And you sometimes wil z, schottische, polk», two-step and | several hundred times a day, and you square danee—Iree to all. find it too mueh trouble to w It out every fow shots, Ain't right? I knew it. Now, Jet me tell you whut Get a small in your vest pocket, and after ey Oy — people, pe ple ol shoot ipe fie ie Miss Lh ne at Hospital, syringe that vou al 10 do Miss Florence Rhone is at a New : , York hospital and lust week under- went a delicate operation, The dis patch Wednesday said she was resting | from the breech, then shoot easier, but isin a very serious condi. | out of It while it is tion. Miss Rhone last September | follow this plan, went to Wichita, Kansas, with her 10,000 times uncle, Hon. Robert Sankey, and it at bag Tie water was from that point she went to New e bullet forces it out. York. Bhe will return to her home iu “Uso - Centre Hall as soon as physically able. | your ri Mrs. Robeit Bankey has been in New York since last September for treat- ment. ten or twelve shots squirt a syr of water into the ba gun clean it, sof th th plenty of wa fie, and never ur — i ——— John Conley in a Wreck. John W. Conley, of near this place, had a peculiar wreck at Auman’s mill Wednesday morning. The hoisting at tte mill isdouve with steam-power, snd in some manner the sled got tangled up in the load that was being lifted to the second story. Ths frightened the horses, which started to run away As His Folks View It. Mr. Conley was thrown from his sled, NO mal in love with but managed to secure a hold on the : lid line ; he was dragged a considerable distance by the horses, but with a few cuts about the bead escaped irjury, —————— ro Trauslcr of Ren! Estate, F. B. Stover et ux. to Maria Stover, April 5, 1887, 5 acres 20 perches in Haines twp; consideration $1,100, Lecomes iniatuat n Travscript. . —— 5 GENERAL LOCALS Mrs. F. return from Philadelphia Saturday. David Bmetzler of near Centre Hill, himself as a Democratic candidate for Emma B. Slagle et baron to John constable of Potter township. T. McCormick, Junasry 11, 1902, lot in State College borough ; considera- tin $1,250, John Hopeon et ux. to Ezra 8. Tress ler, Jauvuary 6, 1902, 174 acres and 94 perches in Ferguson (wp; considera. tion $5,000, sion A srl D. Ripka, of Spring Mills sends a missive to the Reporter that it would dy many knows a good thing when hie sees i2. Mre. W. F. Uradford, Mr Abuer Alexander aud Miss Suith, Wednesday atlended funeral of Earl Aiken in Bellefonte, Notice C. P. Long's He is advertising for what good to read. and Mrs Cirace Odd Feliows at Sunbury, There was an election of directors adv. in | for the Orphans’ Home, I. O. O. F., Sunbury, Tuesday. Messrs. BD Brisbin, of this place, and Daniel Mey- | er, of Boalsburg, were representatives | of local lodges. W. B. Rankin, Eq , { of Bellefonte, was reelected a director | of the institution, and Mr. Heberly, of Axemann, was reelected a trustee Prof C. L, Gramley is on the board of education, issue, and a he man usually gets 5 right way. Give Mr. Look a call and test his prices and goods, Sherifi Cyrus Brungart was in town The Sherif the man he was when a candidate, and lass week. in sRIe Just as glad to meet old friends ss he was when seeking their support for the offi he now holds, That dicted of him, and true it proved. Was Marvinge Licenses, Harry Fye, Bpring Mills, Florence R. Breon, Spring Mills, David Deihl, Wolf's Store, Eva L. Auman, Wolf's Store. Thomas Thal, Bellefonte, Anna Holdeman, Belletonte, John H. Gearhart, McVeytown, Maggie I. Bwabb, Pine Grove Mills, Samuel D. Gettig, Bellefonte. Anna M. Kerstetter, Pleasant Gap, Irvins Sell Out. D. Irvin & Bon, hardware merchants of Bellefonte, sold thejr establishment tn John I. Olewire, who has been withjPotter & Hoy since the combina. tion was formed. Mr. Olewine is well schooled in the hardware business, and will make a great eflort to build up both a large local and foreign trade, Joshua T. Poller is go ng to Pitts burg this week with a view of selec'- ing a location in that city. He leave one of the little Penns Valley farms to become a citizen of the Smoky City. His son Harry is em- ployed at that place, J. Victor Royer, E«, placed card in the Reporter. Wis office directly north of the Court House, where he awaits clients from all quai- ters, Mille, and will be especially pleased to have a call from Penns Valley people. CG. W. Dunkle, of Bpring Mills, had business in Centre Hall Wednesday. Mr. Dunkle is a veteran paiuter and peper hanger, and is carrying a stock of goods at presen’. Although a Re publican in Politic. Mr. Dunkle ad- mires the Reporter because it is purely what it claims to be— Democratic, John VanPelt and sister Romie, Tuesday returned from Poughkeepsie, Mr. VanPelt had been attending the Poughkeepsie Business College until attacked seriously by typhoid fever, from which he has, however, fully re- eovered, aud is looking very well. He thinks of returning to school again in the Spring. Progress, a new publication in Chambersburg, says : The Chambers. burg Busivess College begins the new year under most favorable conditions, and Principal Ripka is to be congratu- lated, on the success achieved, This institutio + eompares favorably in every way with like schools in the larger cities and its advantages are fully as great. George Folding, of Linden Hal’, who has the sppearanceof a young man who never had use for a doctor or medicine, came to the Reporter office Tuesday #0 he could be counted regu. largly among its readers. There was a time when the nemen of young men seldom sppeared on the subscription list of country newspapers, but that time has passed away. And it is good it has, Every Joung man per” ead nicest his ins fs LOCALS. The fall of snow this winter has been unusually light, You make a selection and we will make the price to suit you, at—C, P. Long's. Walter M. Kerlin has secured em- ployment with the Security Bank Note Company, Market St., Philadelphia. #| he hotel at which Harry Potter is stopping at in Pittsburg was pearly destroyed by fire. He escaped with- out ir jury. For BALE