THE OENTRE REPORTER.
8. W. SMITH, . Editor and Proptistor.
Centre HaLr, . .
PENNA.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 1907,
TERMS. —The terms of subscription to the Re-
porter are one dollar per year in advance.
ADVERTISEMENTS.—20 cents per line for
three insertions, and 5 cents per line for each sub-
sequent insertion. Other ra made known on
application.
Harris Township.
J. W. Miller will move to the Moore
farm. Murs. Harriet Musser, the moth-
er of Mrs. Miller, and her brother, C,
D. Moore, will have their home with
the Miller family. John Gingerich
will move into the C. D. Moore resi-
dence in Boalsburg.
Rev. A. A. Black is conducting a
series of meetings at Pine Hall this
week. The Holy Communion will be
celebrated next Bunday.
There were three funerals in Boals-
burg last week. Harry Homan was
buried on the 13th. Abram Halder-
man, an aged citizen of College town-
ship, died at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mis. John Baumgardner. He
had a sore foot, and after an amputa-
tion of a portion of it gangrene set in,
which resulted his death. The
burial took place on the 15th. Mrs,
Edith Gingerich Warren was laid to
rest on the afternoon of the 17th.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Myers and Capt.
W. H. Fry, of Fairbrook, attended the
banquet last week. Calvin Young, of
Freeport, Illinois, was also an honored
guest on that occasion, where he had
an opportunity of meeting many of
his old acquaintances
Mrs. E. E. Brown has been caring
for the Houtz family. Grandmother
Houtz, who was hurt lately while at-
tempting to cross the railroad at Lin-
den Hall, is doing nicely.
Quite a number of people, especially
the older ones, are still in the clutches
of the grip.
Samuel Grove, who is employed at
the Beotia ore banks, visited his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edward Lucas,
John Stamm, who on account of
failing health was obliged to quit the
farm, moved to Altoona two years ago
where he carried on the grocery busi-
ness. He has regained his health and
prefers life on the farm. He will ac-
cordingly return and occupy the old
Geo. Boal farm in the spring. J. Ma-
teer, whe is the tenant there now, will
move to the George Keichline farm in
Ferguson township.
Miss Dora Meyer, of Centre Hall, en-
joyed a few days last week in Boals-
burg. While there she was the guest
of Miss Rose Woods,
Miss Beulah Fortney
week at State College.
Mrs, George Tibbens, of Axemann,
visited at the Reformed parsonage,
Locust Grove farm and Blue Spring,
and attended services in the Reform-
ed church.
John Zeigler, of Altoona,
welcome visitor over Bunday.
(G. W. Garbrick and daughters, Miss
Della and Miss Cora, and Miss Nellie
Kuhn, of Pine Hall, were present at
the communion service on Bunday,
A literary society has recently been
organized by the pupils of the High
school, Meetings are held Friday
evening every two weeks. The pro-
gram consists of reading, declama-
tions, essays, music, ete. All interest.
ed in education are invited to attend.
The work in the public schools in
general throughout the township Is
quite satisfactory. Very good work
on the part of the teachers is being
done at Rock Hill, Walnut Grove and
Shingletown. As the school term is
fast approaching completion it is the
desire and earnest hope on the part of
both teachers and pupils to make the
iast half the better half, The scholars
in the Boalsburg schools are progress,
ing nicely. Enrollment : High school,
27 ; Grammar, 20 ; Primary, 258; to-
tal, 84.
Theodore D. Boal purchased another
farm-—the property of the Harry Mil-
ler heirs, Consideration $2800. Lee
Brooks will occupy the house and cul-
tivate the soil.
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Aaronsburg,
Mrs. Mary Ardiey, of Bellefoute,
spent a few days with her aged father
at the home of Clymer Btover.
Miss Marion Stover has gone to visit
the family of Turb, Kreamer, at
Renovo.
Mre. Jennie BStambach, of Lock
Haven, spent a few days with her sis-
ters, Mrs. Mingle and Mrs, Adams.
Miss Ardrens Harman has gone to
spend a few weeks with friends at
Bellefonte. .
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Mingle made a
business trip to Bellefonte, Monday.
Dr. D. K. Musser, of Bellefonte,
spent ths Babbath with his brother,
A. B. Musser.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Winkleblech, of
Rebersburg, visited thelr son Warren
and family, at this place,
Mrs, Lizzie McDowell has taken
Lydia Walters place as nurse for
Grandmother Harter, who is past
ninety-two years of age,
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Shnith, the Photographer,
W. W. Bmith, the Photographer,
will be in Centre Hall Friday,
January 25.
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Advertise in the Reporter,
in
spent last
Was a
STATE PENSIONS,
Bill Introduced In Penn's Senate to Pen.
ston Vetérans of tha Ulvll War,
Senator J. Henry Cochran, of the
Lycoming district, introduced a bill in
the state senate providing for the pen”
sioning of soldiers and sailors from
Pennsylvania in the civil war, and
fixing the rate of pension at $ a
month to those who served for one
year or less ; $7.50 to those who served
more than one year and less than two
years, and $10 to those who served
over two years. The pensions shall be-
gin January 1, 1908, and pald quarter-
ly by the State Treasurer. An ap-
propriation of $1,000,000 is provided
for to carry out the act for the first
two fiscal years.
Spring Mills.
There will be considerable moving
about here on April 1st, and dwellings
appear to be scarce,
The moderate weather the fore part
of last week played havoc with sleigh-
ing and sleddiug, and made walking a
very iniserable business, Wading
through slush and mud ankle deep is
anything but agreeable, and there was
plenty of it,
Some weather prophets, as per the
predicted =a
very eold winter, aud others according
mild one. Now
what will the groundhog foreshadow ?
It is hoped that the movements of his
goose bone indications,
to the same bone, a
hogship will indicate an early spring,
and that it will prove so.
Samuel Harvey and George Weaver,
of Union county, were here last week
on a flying visit to relatives and friends
Mrs. M. B. Herring, who has been
in ill health since the esrly fall, does
not appear to mend very rapidly.
Quite a number of building
tions are in contemplation the
ing spring. J. H. Rishel will com-
mence building a store room and resi
dence on his lot, the site formerly oc-
cupied by C. J. Finkle's store which
was destroyed by fire some years since,
a8 BOON That
master mechian'e,
John Hagan, will bave charge of the
Work.
opera
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8 the weather permits.
able architect and
Sunday there were high winds sli
day. In the afternoon quite an ex-
citement was caused on the *' hill” by
a flue in the old Spring Mills hotel
building—now occupied by three fami-
lies—taking fire, The high wind pre-
vailing carried the sparks in every di-
rection and for a time it looked very
threatening, but fortunately resulted
in no damage. About the same time
one side of the barn belonging to C. P.
Long was partially blown down, add-
ing to the excitement,
When the Penn Hall post office was
discontinued and the rural system
adopted, a number of citizens there, io
order to secure two dally mails, as
formerly, engaged the retired mail
carrier to continue his trips twice a
day at their expense. This he did un-
til the 15th inst, when the trips were
discontinued. Now all depend on the
rural delivery.
A ete
Sober.
Ben. Wingard and W. Vonada made
a trip to Pleasant Gap last week.
Henry Gentzel and John Bmith
started for Union county, this week,
where they are working for a lumber
company.
Milton Vonada has goue on a pleas
ure trip.
Dick Keller, of Aaronsburg, was in
this vicinity this week selling baskets.
Wm. Lingle, who is working at Re-
novo, spent a week at home with his
family.
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DEATHS
MRS. BARAH BARGER,
After a lingering iliness from dropsy
Mrs. Sarah Barger died at her home in
Georges Valley, Tuesaday morning,
Interment will be made Friday morn-
ing at the Cross Church cemetery, the
deceased being a member of the
Lutheran church.
Mis. Barger was Lhe widow of Jacob
Barger, who died about six years ago
Her maiden name was Kerstetter., The
surviviog children are Miles, with
whom the deceased had her home, Ira
and James. Her age was eighty years,
WILLIAM MILLER.
As the result of apoplexy, William
Miller died at his home at Axe Mann
early Wednesday morning. His age
was some sixty years. He was en-
gaged in the mercantile business, and
ls survived by two daughters—Mrs.
Wetzel and Mrs. Charle Garis.
MISS LIZZIE GRABSMY ER.
Miss Lizzie Grassmyer, who has
been employed at the home of Judge
Beaver for the past thirty years, died
at the Bellefonte hospital Tuesday of
last week, Bhe was sixty-two years
of age.
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W. W. Boob, the Cincinnati wheel
man, is suffering some loss and more
inconvenience on account of the high
waters which has flooded large sec-
tions of that city. Mr. Boob, as is
well known by many of the Reporter
readers, has in the past been able to
keep his head above water, and it ie
predicted will ba able to withstand any
loss occasioned by the inundation, He
is doing ao extensive and profitable
business,
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FOMONA GRANGE MEETING,
SEnow wnd Storm Interferved whith Attends
nuer, Yet Much Business was Trans.
noted,
The first quarterly meeting of the
Centre County Pomona Grange was
held Tuesday in Grange Arca
storm. The attendance, however, was
very fair, and much business was
transacted. All the officers were
present except Becretary Campbell,
who was absent on account of the ill
ness of his mother,
The various reports of committees
were read and adopted. Bome of these
may appear in full in these columns in
future issues,
The report of the committee on or-
ganizing a national bank was present
ed by the chairman, Hon. L. Rhone,
Considerable discussion followed
which waa participated in by a num-
ber of members. The report was
adopted as read, the committee con-
banking laws.
method of organizing banks. He
Grange, and vice president of
Grapge National Bank at Patton,
agriculturalist, living on
conducting his own farm,
He
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the
ance audit, the Encampment and
I'be insurance committe,
hibition Committee and the telephone
committee also made reports
were accepted as presented,
sms 5 AP A IAAI
Marriage Licenses,
Cyrus N. Philips, Spring Mills.
Mrs. Busan Long, Madisonburg.
Harry I Griffith, Pleasant Gap.
Ida R. Evey, Pleasant Gap.
Curtin C. Taylor, Bellefonte,
Lillian G. Strunk, Bellefonte.
Wm. F.
Bertha Steiger, Penn twp
W olf, sober,
Milton C. Vouadas, Sober,
Dora M. Gentzel, sober.
Fred G. White, Lewistown,
Verna E. Heberling, SBeotia,
Calvin B. Btruble, Btate College.
Sara Markle, State College,
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LOCALS,
THE MEXICAN OCELOT.
A Great Jumper Is This Strange Lite
tle Spotted Jungle Cat,
One of the most interesting anlmals
of the new world and yet one of which
Httle seems to be written, even by
Central American
the strange little
dense jungles of
in Mexico and the
ptates, is the ocelot,
spotted cat of the
us the
lynx of the eastern woods and
infinitely lighter on their feet,
They run with the greatest agility up
and d the perpendicular
trunks of trees and follow a crippled
it would
the par-
Parrots are the
wd, and their bunt-
8 done almost altogether by day,
nre not nearly so heavy
fre
Wn almost
bird out on limbs too slender
weight of
the ent
geen, to bear the
rot. let alone
ocelot's prin
ing
though, |
thoroughly
night
The
quent
to
spaces
ipal fo
;e all the cat tribe, they are
at home In the blackest
parrots which
the thickest of
the groun nly in
the
they hunt
forests, coming
the rare
of
open
along banks the
and
many small &
necessary
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Howing
» southern Call-
jeats and an oc-
wont 10
test
has any
oid “nt
en
ight
1 Wi
of 15
$0,000 Francs,
Frances It Heally Cost
Tuesday he was able to sit up io
room.
C. C.
tended the sheriff sale of the Albright
property at Yeagertown. He thought
He stopped with Wm, Madaris and his
brother Ivy, both of whom are getting
along splendidly.
the home of his daughter, Mrs. D. W,
strength of a Bear,
fear he may not recover,
aI real NOTICE. ~~
‘otioe is hereby given that the following ac
count will be presented 0 the Court for con-
firmation on Wednesday, February 27, and
unions exceptions be flied thereto, on or bel
the 20d day of February Term of Court 1907, 1
same will be confirmed, to wil |
The 3rd Account of W, J. Wiser, guardian
Wessanna Hamier
Toe 1st Account of Thomas B. Johnson
dian of Danie B. Mulbolland.
The 20d Triennial Account of L. C.
commitiee of Arthur Evans
The 2ud Account of G H. Lichtenthaler,
mittee of Sebastian Behuckman
The 2ud Account of Ezekiel Confer, commitiee
of Harry Saylor,
The Zud Account of Dorsey KE. Woodring, com-
mittee of Jesse Newton Cow her,
The ist and Final Account of Henry J. Ger
brick, commitiee of John Baney.
The 3rd Account of Hiram Sbu'tz, commillee
of William Jacobs
1907,
guar.
Carrier,
oom.
A. B, KIMPORT,
Prothonotary.
Janusry 23, 1907
The “Man” Who Minds the Cows,
In the Basque country the children
begin to work at an early age. They
learn to tend and guide the oxen,
which sare used entirely for agricultur
al and draft work, and as if by Instinct
obtain complete control over the ani
mals while barely able to reach thelr
heads. The sturdy urchin of four years
is up at daybreak, and barelegged and
bareheaded he goes with the cows to
the pastures. If one should stray on to
a neighboring patch he is after it with
his long stick and Basque adjurations
and brings it scampering back, general
Iy holding on to its tail meanwhile.
Strand Magazine.
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The Huns,
The first mention of the Huns in his-
tory is In China B. C. 210. They con-
quered that country and were after
ward driven out by the Celestials and
marched clear across Asia, penetrating
the country now known as Hungary in
876 A. D. For a time they threatened
to overrun the whole of the continent,
but were defeated in the heart of
France and driven back to the banks
of the Danube,
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Did Some Hard Thinking.
“Yes, he was nailin’ a board on his
front steps, and he hit his thumb an
awful swipe. And what do you think!
fle didn't say a word.”
“He didn't.”
“Nope. He's deaf and dumb'—
Cleveland Plain Dealer,
You can take many a man's measure
by pints an quarts.
A cam fand often d erates
10/30 § OBARpAgYs M0d. agen
(opnvicted hy Sleep.
rested
ded
Wig ar
who preteen
nzuage be
When
trate she was
ol
but
her, although
little known
HOOD
hi, Rus
fest
nn,
wpreters,
none econld ri ered and
one believe! «he woke n
The
and onde
dialect of
not
kept
strict
magistrate was
od her to be
infirmary under
In her sleep the
wornan talked fluent French, with the
true Parisian accent
convineed
in the 1}
}
surveillance
“on
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Practieal Mustration,
“My dear.” said the caller, with a
fo the little girl who
occupied the study while her father,
an eminent literary man, was at his
dinner, “1 suppose you assist your papa
by entertaining the bores?"
“Yes, sir,’ replied the little girl
gravely. “Please Ye seated.”--Wash-
ington Journal
The Wiee Man,
“This pooulnr fiction is all rot. In
sen! life the gira fathor seldom ob
fects to the man of her ¢lilee”
“You're wrong there Pe often ob
jects, but he's nsnally too wise to say
anything.” Loufaville CourlerJournal,
-
Any time 1s the proper time for say-
Ing what Is just.-Greek Proverb.
whining smile,
op Be le
—
Kerstetterishiler,
A beautiful wedding took place at
high noon Thursday of last week at
Ishler, in Benner township, when
their daughter, Miss Emma, became
the fo of Robert A. Kerstetter, of
Gap Hhortly before the
hour appointed the guests assembled
in the parlor Lo. ceremony.
At precisely twelve «clock the
cum the
«con
room to
| played
Mabel Garbrick. The
Mise Mabel Isbler, a
sister of the bride, as bridesmaid ; Roy
(Gentzel as groomsman, and Mistress
Mary Dale, a little niece of the bride,
as flower girl, The officiating clergy-
man was Rev. J. I. Btonecypher, of
the Lutheran church. The ceremony
used was thering service in the liturgy
of the above chureh,
by Miss
tendants were
fal
After the minister had pronounced
these two young people man and wife,
the friends present extended congra! u-
The company was then ipo-
vited to the dining-room to partake of
a bountiful A few
hours were together socially,
and de-
lations,
wedding feast
spent
after which the bride groom
with them the
best wishes of their many friends,
I'bie bride young
WOILAD, possessing qualities
ding trip, carrying
ig an excellent
those
which are so essential to a good house-
The industrious
young man spd holds a lucrative
wife, groom is an
po-
hey will make
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Rebersburg.
Miss Ruth Heckman, of this place,
Mrs. Levi Wance, of Btate College,
Samuel Blerly and Floyd Gramley,
Lock Haven Normal
few days with their
Mrs. Mary Brindle
visiting
tives at this place,
and daughter
friends and rela-
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Why Safer
from Rheumatism 7
Do you know that rheumstic
If you
try one application of Chamber-
It will
pains
be relieved 7 doubt this
Jui
mit make rest
and sleep possible, and that certainly
menng & great deal to any one afflicted
wit!
's Pain Balm.
i rheumatism. For sale by
The Star Btore, Centre Hall; F. A.
Carson, Potters Mills ; C. W. Bwartz,
Tusseyville
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work
[t's a poor rule that won't our
Wav.
LOCALS,
John Kuoarr is reported as haviog a
| good job at good wages in Altoona.
| He is employed In an engine repair
| shop.
In this issue of the Reporter Dem-
ocratic Chairman N. B.
his eommittes-
Cotnty
Bpangler sunounces
mien for 1907
Mrs 8 KR. Kamp, of Lock Haven,
after spending o week with friends
ard relatives about Potters Mills, re.
turped to her home Baturday. While
in Centre Hall Friday and Baturdasy
of Mise Florence
phe wae the guest
Rhone,
Win. H Btover, of Yeagertown, was
in Centre Hall Monday and Tuesday.
He has been employed at the Burn-
ham steel works as 8 fireman during
the past three years, He has a notion
for the farm, and by spring may begin
to turn the soll for a living.
vire, Kliza Campbell, of Linden
Hall, is in delicate health, Her first
illness was due to grip. Mre. Camp-
bell was seventy-nine years old Tues
day of last week, and on scecount of
her sge the sickness may terminate
wilh serious consequences,
Au interstate commerce regulation
is annoying local shippers and farmers
who kill and ship their own veal and
pork. In both cases a blank must be
filled out in duplicate and turned over
to the railroad company at the time
the carcass is presented for shipment.
The farmer is obliged to state that the
carcass has been killed on his farm
and is free of disease and fit for food.
Among others seriously ill in the vi-
cinity of Centre Hall is Forrest Miller
ut the bome of Alvin Btump. He is a
boy in his teens and is a son of George
Miller, of Elwood, Illinois, and came
east to recuperate from as severe sick-
nese he had experienced in Illinois,
but shortly after reaching the home of
Mr. Btump, the young man became
consumptive and at present he Is ina
very delicate condition. The father of
the boy is assisting in caring for him,
having come east for that purpose a
ghort time ago, The Millers are na-
tives of Harris township, from which
place George Miller went west a num-
ber of years ago.
EL OUSEKEEPER WANTED. — Mid
he indy wanted to keep house for family of
pay $2.00 per week. rite or call at oboe.
2 C. W. BMITH, Howsrd, Pa.
OR BALE OR RENT ~The undersigned of-
fers for sale or rent her property on
sreh street. Possession given first of April.
ase js in good repair, and an sbundance of
fruit on the ot
MES. WM. STRUNK,
Centre Hall, Pa.
DALULE FOR SALE Male, light bay, weighs
about 1050, six years oid, all sound and
all right, for sale. Resson for selling, mate died
G. L. HORNER,
Pleasant Gap.
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