The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, January 16, 1902, Image 8

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    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.
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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. »
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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,
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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.
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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 <A twelve-horse power
portable engine and boiler in good con-
dition. Write the Howard Creamery
Company, Bellefonte, Pa, Janie,
W. A. Bandoe has a soft black hat
since the bangnet that does not belong
to him, and some one has his hat
marked W. A. 8. He will be pleased
to make an exchange.
Ezra 8. Tressler, of Linden Hall,
who was seriously ill with Kansas fe.
ver last spring, has fully recovered and
bought a farm in Ferguson township
for $5000. Hee transfers of real estate,
George Iuhiler, of Tussey ville, was an
nureeable caller ihe other day. The
writer discovers a host of gentlemenly
wen in ull walks of life, and ofttimes
feels like suying a whole Jot of (he
, Dicest kind of things about them,
| eis an tmaiy tiiers as poses
HOY
UEER OPTICAL ILLUSION.
An Infterestin: Its pam
Penell
periment With a
and n Wire Sereen.
Professor R. WW. Wood recently des
scribed a rather startling optical liu.
sion which any one may sce with a 1it-
tle practice. A lead penell is held point
up an inch or two in front of a wire
screen with a sky background, If the
eyes are converged upon pencil
point, the wire ginvze becomes some
what blurred and, of course, doubled,
As the gnuze has a regularly recur-
ring pattern, however, the two images
can be united and, with a little effort,
can be accommodated for distinet vi-
of the combined af the
ASB soon accommodation is
thie perfectly
ind appears 10 be nearly in the
¢ of the pencil point.
pow the pencil Is moved away
the eves, which are to 1x kept
it appar
and becon
he
sion images
mesh becomes
from
fixed on the
es thir ugh :
bled, 1f now
creen, ‘utly pass-
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wineil Is removed en-
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What Wallace avcan Does
The Washiogtlon Times
fins Liaise Lo say
Evening
about one of Mpriog
Mills’ former young men, which it is
reprint
Wallnee Dune
bookkeeping IVision i U
De
Ones great
in full ; an the chijet
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t's ollice for Le slofiice
I'he posit (3 img
partment,
responsibilities and the work
Fetes
Mr.
wil Care aud sccuracy.
Duncan Las always shown Limself
the require
sto ii the pe ition to ti
tion of bis
Ceiling
sialinfad superiors aud
many protsolious are due fo Li
The division under Lis clinrge
unis ol
the postal service aud an judividual
Gul with each postmaster aud mail
cutitraclor, It registers Postmaster
and ail war-
free delivery, pur-
satel 4
fhe
ve
prepares
annual reports of
po
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Rall of Novor
Intermediate, F, A. Foreman, Teach-
er.~*Bruzse Aropey, Barner,
Robert
Charles
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“John Odenkirk, *
Freda Bailey, Anva Condo, #1
bine, “Cora Luse, *Jodie Rearick,
san Rearick, *l:alel Rowe,
Smith, *Nina SBmyder, Lulu
Helen Sandoe,
Beliool, Anna Bartholo
“Charley Alters, Orrin
Bradford, Musser
Primary
mew, teacher
Barner, *William
Coldren, “Ralph Dipoges, “lia Fore
man, John Garis, *Robert Krumbine,
*Harry Mowery, *Roy Pull, Sylvester
Fau!, George Black, *John Whiteman,
*Roy White, Florence Barner, Helen
Luse, “Florence Mader. *Allce Jlear
ick, "Verna Rowe, Blanche Stover,
Florence Stover,
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SALE REGISTER,
Ma’ end -Tae sitar, on the Alilson farm at Spring
Milis, G3 A. Zorby, horas. cattle, farm yap ice
wen bs and household goods, ml.
MARCH S~Jacob Detwlior, near Tusseyville Po.
MARCH 15% muel Bible 1 mile north west of
Potters Mills
MARCIE 18 ~Jonas Bible, 11 miles sonth west of
Centre Hill' on the David «. Kerr farm,
MARCH 0-W, HW, Suver, between Contre Hill
and Potiers Mills
MARCH 21 James A. Keller,
v
MARCH 25-=Wmn, Zrby, west of Spring Mills,
MARCH {5<D. M. McCool, near farmers Mills,
on the Hoss fara,
east of Centre
The Wenther,
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High ont
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Porn? Deg. hOB
3 haa Weages i
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Rain
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For February Eleotion,
The election for borough and town-
ship offices will be held Tuesday,
February 18. The last day for filing
certificates of nomination for borough
and township offices is Friday January
31. The last day for filing nomina-
tion papers—that is, candidates nom-
inated ou the citizens’ ticket, or who
townships Monday, February 3. Al
nomioation papers wust be filed a
the county commissioners’ office.
iia A En Jane. ama,
Open January 24,
W. W, Smith, Photographer, will
not be in Centre Hall this week, Frie
day, January 15th, but will te pleased
to meet his patrons January 24th,
SAAS.
All kinds of horse blauke's, from 65
cents up, at Booxers, Centre Hall,
ACHING .
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LOCALS,
Rev. Shultz i» enducting a very in-
teresting revival in the new church on
Zion's Hill,
| By the will of the late W. F. Brink-
Ler, of Greensburg, Pa, $1000 is be-
queathed to the Reformed Theological
Beminary, at Laveaster.
D. M. MeCool, on the Ross farm at
Farmers Mills, will make sale on
Marel 27. Mr. MeCool has been in
poor health since bis severe illocss of
| typliold fever some months ago.
Mossrs. J. FP, Bwerick, of Farmers
Mills, and George F. Emeiick, of ovar
this place, were callers at this office
| Tuesday. Toe former is a saddler by
| trade sud is conducting an establish.
ment at Farmers Mills in the gond ole