THE CENTRE REPORTER. 8. W. SMITH, Editor and Proprietor. Centre HaLnr, PENNA. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1906. TERMS. The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one dollar per year in advanoe. ADVERTISEMENTS. ~20 cents per line for three insertions, and 5 cents per line for each sub- sequent insertion. Other rates made known on application, Spring Mills. Communion services were held in the United Evangelical church Bun- day morning, The presiding elder, Rev. IE. Crumbling, of Lewisburg, was present and delivered a very able ser- mon on the subject of ** prayer.” Rev. J. M. Rearick is condueting services in the Lutheran church, Miss Amanda Haines, of Woodward, circulated among friends in town on Saturday. The members of the United Evan- gelical congregation, Thursday even- ing, remembered their pastor, Rev. M, J. Bnyder, by a donation. 8. Li. Condo made a trip to Green Burr, last week Messrs, A. C, Bowersox, last week, and F, E, Bell tele- Dunlap had phones installed. d Mrs. Paul BSwabb and little went Sunday at the home i. Finkle has been confined for a few days, owing to Meyer the last his home uear Peon Hall recent ill- vy he returned to Phila- resumed his spent i wer from his ness del} i8, ¥ ere he WOrs. pgain Wise, of Re- bersbur;g it Tuesday at the home of T. M. Gramley. Mr. and Mrs. George ak Bal pleasar v ing last it gz 1 18) sO0uUt was given a very Friday, It thirty-five of be. ber iriends came to her home, bring- ing many useful gifts, besides well-fill- ed baske ¢ contents of which were thoroughly during the evening. enjoyed Miss Myrtle Wolfe left last week for Bellefonte has secured employment, where she rt fp Apt Harris Township. Alexander Everhart, of Al- toons, visited here for a few days. of Washington, D.C. this place. Mrs Frank Fisher, Bpelil 8 week in Calvin Stamm returned from Burn- had been employed in 3 OES 8. Ezra Tressler, of Rock Bprings, urday and Bunday here. Her er, Miss who visited y few weeks, accompanied her Blanche, land gave a five { her friends Bat. » Keichline, of Pine Grove it Saturday and Sunday in 0 Wagner, of Altoona, vis. ther, Mrs, Harriet Fortney. I Grenoble and son George, of Pine Hall, also visited Mrs. Fortney, who ha | for some time, Mias 4 loss was the guest of Miss Fay Weber over SBunday. E. H. Williams and G, M. Mothers baugh transacted business st Lemont on Baturday. The property of the heirs of Joseph Meyer, deceased, will be sold at public sale in Boalsburg, Saturday, 10th. John Durnper and family moved, Tuesday of last week, from Mrs, Em- ma Btamm’s house, to Boalsburg, in the house of Mrs, Cole, deceased, Among those who transacted busi. ness at the county seat last week were John Fortney, A. B. Allen, Prof. H. C. Rothrock, Frank Young and Al bert Gingerich. Boyd Franlin Walters, of Indians, a grandson of Capt. A. Boyd Hutchin- son, deceased, visited his great aunts, the Misses Keller. G. W. Garberic and family, of Pige Hall; Mr. and Mrs. John From, of Btate College, and Prof, P. H. Meyer, of Bellefonte, attended services in the Reformed church in Boalsburg on Bunday. Roas Cramer spent Snow BShoe, where mother. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Goheen and Mrs, M. A. Woods spent a day at the home of Dr. Geo. Woods, at Pine Grove Mills. Rev. J. I. Btonecypher filled the pul. pit in the Lutheran church at Belle fonte, Bunday evening. A home mission service will be held in the Lutheran church, Sunday, MA AAI, Woodward. Rev. Haas and wife, of Rebersburg, are visiting in town this week, Joseph Ard, Elwood Orndorf and Ralph Haines attended the horse sale at Millheim on Blonday, Dr. Ard left for Philadelphia last Friday, at which place he will spend the remainder of the winter, Wilson Ard and Clayton Sheesly were to Millbeim Bunday evening, © Carl Motz fell from a pile of lumber last week and had his arm broken, > Charlie Wolfe sid wits, of Aarons urg, s , Sunday afternoon with Mra R. RT. Wolfe, Mrs, Charles Hosterman and James Smith are ill. While working on the mill for Motz & Stover, Charles Musser bad 8 bone fu his arm fractured, Inst week at he visited his i Wh, COURT NEWS, Week of Court Continues Until Saturday Afternoon The second week of court continued its sessions until Saturday afternoon, The jurors, except those empaneled on the last case, were discharged Friday, at noon. Ezra Ripka, of Penn township, va Annville Fire Insurance Company of Lebanon. This was a suit brought by Ripka to recover a policy on a house be bought which subsequently burned down. Ripka bought the house on a Saturday expecting to move in the next Monday. On Saturday he in- sured the house in the Anville Insur- ance Company paid the premium and all, He paid $637.50 and had it insured for $500. On the following Monday morning before he had time to move in the house burned down. The com- pany refused to pay the claim, giving the excuse that they had never sphiuved the application. The jury awarded Mr. Ripka $519, being the amout of insurance with interest. The verdict is subject to a point in law to be decided by the pres- ident judge. Walter Weaver vs, Thomas M, Wea- ver, administrator of ete. of Michael P. Weaver, late of Bpring township, deceased, and Thomas H. Weaver an heir of said decedant. The plaintift brought this suit against his father and administrator of his grandfather to recover labor, ete., done on an al- leged contract between the grandson and grandfather. The plaintiff lived with the grandfather from early child- hood to the time of the grandfather's death, and from the testimony it ap- pears the grandfather promised that if the young man was a good boy he was to uave the property in which they lived. The grandfather died intestate, making no provizion for his grandson. The jury awarded the young man the sum of $1050, Mary A. Colyer vs. Calvin Ruhl This case grew out of a disagreement as to the ownership of a calf. It ap- pears that Mrs, Colyer gave Mr. Ruhl a calf in the spring of 1904, * to raise, she claimed, and he claimed ‘to keep.” Last fall Mr. Ruhl advertised the animal for sale slong with his other live stock, whereupon Mrs. Col- yer issued a writ of replevio. The jury decided in favor of the defendant, Mr. Ruhl. Second i — LOCALS Epworth League entertainment in Grange Arcadia, Baturday evening. Millheim in- the latter Harry N. Meyer, the surance agent, was in town part of last week. Miss Breeze Benner, who had been in Philadelphia for the past few months, is howe for the remainder of the winter, Miss Lizze Luse, daughter of Nico- demus Luse, of near Centre Hill, was the guest of Merchant and Mrs. W, H Meyer over Bunday. Among the callers Valley, at the Reporter office, last week, was W. E. Bair, «f sSmullton, a farmer and mechanic Mr. Bair in- vestigated the merits of ne Reporter's water motor, as he contemplates in. stalling power with which to do light farm work. He has a water plant of his own, and consequently will be able to produce power at a minimum cost, from Brush Fhe Penn's Valley Ministerial Asso- ciation held its monthly meeting in the study of Rev. J. M. Rearick, at ten o'clock, February 6. Rev. C. J. Stonecypher read good paper on the Preparation and Delivery of Sermons. I'be general discussion that followed emphasized various points in the paper and brought out new ones. The meet- ing was a beipful one to the seven ministers present, At twelve o'clock the association adjourned to the Lutheran Parsovage (0 partake of a bountiful repast and spend an hour in social intercourse. esis Taken to Orphan's Home, Levi and Daniel, sons of the late Harry Fishburn, and grandsons of Mr, and Mrs. Levi Btump, of near Milk heim, were taken to the Bethany Orphaos’s Home, Womellsdorf. They were accompanied to the orphanage, & reformed ipstitution, by tueir guardian, Mr. Miller, of Pleasant Gasp. i f— A Marriage Licenses. John Witmer, Milesburg, May Lucas, Milesburg, George D. Fortney, Boalaburg, Effle M. Long, Boalsburg, Wilbur F, Hall, Howard. Elizabeth M. Robb, Romola, James N, Catherman, Millueim, Ortha E. Corman, Coburn. A ———— Grammar School Closed, The Grammar grade of the borough schools is closed for this week, owing to a severe cold contracted by the capable teacher, James B. Strohm. He was threatened with pneumonia, but by taking good care and avoiding exposure he hopes to oveicome it. Bo far as is known now, Mr, Strohm will resume teaching Monday. A LLL AL MM bs Phonographs, N. B. Fisher, of Boalsburg, who has been doing sn extensive business in the sale of Phonographs and records, will be at the Centre Hall Hotel Feb- ruary 14, 15 and 16, and at the Potters Mills Hotel on the 22ad. Entertain. ments will be furnished almost every hour of the day and evening. Bee posters and circulare, The Epworth League Entertainment, There is every indication that the Epworth Leagué entertainment Bat. urday night in Grange Arcadia will be a sidesplitting affalr. Great fun is looked foward to, and every one who wants the corners of his mouth to turn up, should secure a ticket, A number of those who take part In the three plays to be rendered have on former occasions happily entertained their audience, and that is the best guarantee that the performers will be amply able to please a second time. LOCALS, Entertainment in Grange Arcadia Baturday evening, i the conl dealer ag well, Miss Eliza Moore has returned to Aaronspurg, after a month or more spent among relatives here, burg, while In town Raturday, were the guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. D. J. Meyer, The revival being conducted by Rev. Mellnay at Millheim, will be contin- ued during this week. John F. Zeigler, of Altoona, is in Loraine, Ohio, at present, the guest of his sister, Mrs, A. 8B. Krape. Reserved seat tickets for the Ep- worth League entertainment, Satur- day evening, on sale by C. D, Barthol- omew, D. K. Keller went to Clearfield county Wednesday to adjust a fire loss in the Centre County Mutual Fire In- surance Company. He represented his father, who is secretary. Rev. L. E. Lauffer, pastor of the Aaronsburg Reformed charge received a call from Martinsburg, and it is thought that he will accept, The commissioners in Clinton coun- ty have given notice that they will be in their office only Wednesday and Thursday of each week, except Es court week, and for the stated appeals. Alfred P. Hosterman, pear Centre Hill, is hauling saw logs to the mill and having it cut into timber with which he intends building a straw shed and make other improvements on his farm, Information received dally from Mrs. Weber states that her husband, John H. Weber, is improving ever day. Helsatthe U. of P. Hospital, Puoiladelphin, and his fiends here Lope to see nim return before many wes ke, Mra. W. H Meyer, Union They and Hill, recently visited Northumberland county vided the tinue between Mr Andrew RKatherman, and Jacob Lee, at Milton, Mrs was a caller Tuesday, and informed the Reporter that his father, Gobble, of near Penn Hall, will sale of his persons Mareh 23. After Lhe (iobble will make his home son, in Georges Valley. with I'ne Lewistown Democrats for the office of burgess. Mr. on the most rigid economy. Fe have taken the Walkers, west contrsct to stock the east of Centre Hall, and now, Walker can Centre county. Beuner Walker, of near Centre Hall, experienced hard luck beginning of this week. Hesnd his father, Jacob Walker, each bought a Milibelm horse sale Monday. aud the next day the one belongiog wo the Junior Walker died. Veterinary surgeon Riter pronounced the disease lung fever. — DEATHS JOHN G, EMERICK, John GU. Emerick died at the home of his son, Leslie Emerick, st Wallace town, Thursday of last week, at the age of sixty-five years aud nine months, from the effects of a paralytic stroke received a short time prior, He is survived by a widow and four chil. dren : Leslie, at Wallacetown ; Maude, Bessie and Norman, at home at Cen- tre Hall, The deceased was a brother of Henry Emerick, of Centre Hall. One sister, Mre. Absalom Musser, of Anrousburg, also survives, MRS. ROBERT SMITH. Mrs. Robert Bmith died Baturday al the howe of her only child, Bamuel Homan, near Farmers Mills, at the age of seveniy-ihree years. Interment took pisce Tuesday fore- noon. The deceased was a sufferer from rheumatism, and recently re- ceived a paralytic stroke. Her maiden name was Busan Hock- man. Her husband died fifteen years ago, The funeral services were conducted by Rev. SBoyder, of the United Evan- gelieal church, interment being made at Farmers Mills Tuesday morning. JAMES OTT. James Ott, aged seventy-two years, died at his home in Bellefonte Tues day night. Interment will take place Friday at two o'clock. The deceased is survived by a widow, a daughter of the late Levi Boyder, and the following children : Alvert, Lewistown ; William, Mrs. Samuel Hazel, Wilmer and Sarab, Bellefonte ; Mrs. John Ripka, Milihaii ; Mrs. Cora Rothrock, Jobbsouburg, Mrs. Aunie Breon, Bpring Mills, Mr, Ow, with his family, for a nums- ber of years prior to about 1590, lived east of Centre Hall. He was 8 mem- ber of the Reformed church, and was a good citizen, Colyer. Mre. G. M. Cooney returned home after spending some time with friends at Bpriog Mills aud Coburn, M YINry Farner left for Philadel- his, on Baturday, where she will ep- r a hospital and undergo an opers- tion. She was accompanied oy her mother. Wm. Reiber is at Jobhustown visit ing his son Alfred. Upon his return Mr. Reiber will lw sccompanied by his daughter Clara, who has been at that place for some time. The children of Foster Frasier are all {11 from the mumps, Charles Horner spent Sunday with his uncle, John Horver. Mrs. Wm. Bower and daughters, Grace and Ruth, were guests at the home of J. 1. Moyer, Saturday. James Kimport, of Boalsburg, spent PREDRRPPRPRBPRBPRBRY Bawuel Black, a A Sa I——— i I ——" » Housekeepers, and sition to sell you . . that goods of this grade sold. and you will be convinced AND We can supply you with all the goods housekeeping, and we will give special terms and prices that will item of saving, While we offer sp: the expense gle piece, ® © Lo - Q ro v —- © 0 . * . . * * can be that our class QO ® - = ® >= ® v 9 y OF" ——’ Now in the hands of » = = any old price in this Tremendous Sale, all the balance of the week, PV WV NV ON VD Big lot of Misses’ 4 Shoes as low as ¢ ¢ per pair . . 2% ¢ PVT WWW Big lot of Ladies’ extra fine, latest style Patent Kid, Patent Colt, Vici and Velour Calf, worth $3.50 and $4. $2.48 and Children’s good Shoes, Groves’ Priee, 60¢C extra Big lot Ladies’ fine Ox. fords worth §2.50 and $3, . $1 48 Groves’ Price Groves’ Price § per pair . . 29% BOYS’ SHOES Another lot of Boys’ Shoes at Groves’ Price a + « OBC Boys' extra strong school Shoes, worth $2.00. Groves’ Price . $110 Boys' Felt Boots. Groves’ Price 48¢ We need the Money. leather, | make, item, RA vs 30.80 WW be a? DOD HDD ZEEE EEETELETREES ZEEE RD DE BS DOOD
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