OL, LXXX YEAR Ket1OY siunliy « Prepared Brief History of i ’ wriek 5 “aR Hoy columns his! found a brief e prepared by Rev. 4 A Johann (Georg: Lrg Arn family. the former to the la getisy Nineteenth German jpreserveq FICAn prope itor The name was Yhap iy siion, century, which pronunciation the name was t nearly as possibie in English language Johann from Palatinate vince of southern year 1753, arriving in the 26th of Beptember of He settled on ing 163 acres, | ship, Lehigh county, miles northwest of Allentown homestead farm the same J a tract of land cont: L:owhill 1 weated in “Oe Lias never of the possession It is ar y . ganoan Geor INOW Cie ree, ed chureh chased 1 father two bro desce COULITIEE, Wilt to other parts couniry at large John name came (oo be wi } bad 8iX 8 ’ Gl Lreorg: #iX dsugh y and lifetime ns and ters, all of whom grew uj reared | large families. They were Mary, wifi of John Zuabler ; LS ¥Y Lis £3 1¢ t i ivebecca, wife of Jacot i tol h, wife of yer : Rev, iam MN, married Basan Hackenberg ; Elissa Hoy ; Jacob, beth Grenoble; He Catuerine Leinbach ; Sarai Hamuel John, Elizabeth lev married R., married first to Baral and after { Hoy ) Stover ; George 8. Hoy, and Julia Anu, wife of John BSpayd. These ail settled in Cen tre and Clinton counties and remained Elizabe IRI jee] to Eliza | nrried tol , wife of Phillips ; married to schnefler Mg inuel, to Abigail Schaefler : Adam Hoy, Louisa Ann Ler death, 0 Mra Kat Ann, wife SH throughout their lifetiue with the ex. ception of Rev, William R.. gerved as pastor of a charge of the Re wlio formed church in Bucks « ounty for a period of eighteen years, but at the end this tie returned to and died at and the further exception i Rev, uel served a number of charges of the Evangelical Association iu various parts of the state, but whe he retired from active service he too returned and died at Madisonburg., Adam RR, Lamar, aud Mrs, George 8, Hoy, of Jacksonville, are the ouly ones of this family still liviog. William Yesrick, brother of John, and who remained on part of the bome farm in Brush Valley, had eleven children, six and five daughterr, as follows ;: Peter, mairied. first, to Busan Krape, and after her death, to Mrs, George dhowers ; Wille lam, married, first, to Rebecea Vonada, and after her death to Mra. Dianna ( Moyer ) Murry ; Israel aud Jeremiah, twins, the former married to Catherine Wolf, and the latter to Catherine Breen, of Nebraska ; Benjamin, mars ried to Catherine Corman ; Adam, who died at the age of 17; Polly, wife of George SBpayd; Rebecca, wife of John 8. Hoy ; Elizabeth, wife of Sam. # 3 Centre Hublersburg : with | iat Sam of the HOLIE 1907. The il the reconsiriiet « £1 tistratinne are fron of firing vigwes rv fh: shape in overcrowded When the new wings are added the present strue tute it will he one of the most commodious and handeome bulidings. much tes That portion of the struc. ture now devoted to the ms- chine shop; forge room, and carpenter shop is to be made two stories in height and ex- tended back parallel to, but separated from the huildings on College avenue, for dis- tance of G00 feet. All these additions will conform in architecture to the present H" toy powet $1, KK), OOK), mintatey piel de of the plans +f the architec srroberated, he proposed structures ara ed, A4 far as ascertainable building, and will, when fin- Ished, forma the finest and most complete school of en- gineering in the country, Jefore these plans were de- termined upon, drawings of all the engineering schools in the country were secured and it is believed that the best fea- tures of each, together with additional improvements, were incorporated in the pro- posed structure, Among these will be a iarge roo with =» capacity of 100. laborstories and recits- tion rooms will pisced side by side, in order that fre- Mey be made of laboratory apparatus in class. room work Fach shop will have its own lecture room ad- joining, where frequent dem- onstrations « f will be given bulidings wi iecture senting fie quent use motive { om ple le Lest Will also be tory on BEVERY side and tuliding on 1 other Wilts} wish ro g’ i has } Years will con- ner. s Will Iw Pub for a few and ime Newspaper #8 CGRily ole Hhef- aud that dollars WR) ir BR f the Daily rr r check op to The bring aiied today epariment Pa., of will Bion to your for one year, another: cent i, CAL We serve your id ek day cor, without Miles : uiser, and Susannah, wife w ife Caroline, of John of KB. R and ais. their unilies in Centre county except Jere tig. All of these brothers r« who had children reared and Mrs Samuel Miles, who re- to the far west I'he descendsnta of the two t rothers, sid Willinm Yearick, who lived old i Valley, number about f whom tomt of 't i died the in per- Centre from Johann progenitor and in America home-farm 300 in Bru BOLE, are Counting the we family on nity (+ minder 1753 peared in the succession, sad possibly orge George, of t} in the venith generation has ape the eighth Other of the Yearick con- Centre and inties by Henry Yearick, of vires, Knecht, of Cedar Mra. Charles Wolf, of Aarons Allen Yeariok, of Woodward ; B. Mingle, of Centre Hamil, aud Their lines of descent and links of connection with the fami- ly whose history is here briefly sketo- ed have not yet been fully traced. since the third generation the Year ick snd Hoy families have been much intermarried. This ace mints for the fact that they have united in the an nus! reunion. The founder of the Hoy family came to this couatry near the middle of the eightgenth century and settled in Lebanon county. From thers some of the family ‘migrated to Centre county. One of them settled on un farm two miles west of Madison burg. From this parent there snrang A large number of descendants, many families nection Clinton ¢ Lio tu : represented in i Haven ; others, county, while others have settled in a well-to-do people, generally indus. trious and thrifty, correct in their with credit to themselves, personal snd with honor to their f, A mily name, b 3 LOCAL AND PERSONAL Paragraphs Vieked from Exchanges of Intervet 10 Keporter Hendeors Vf Miss Grace Meyer returned Fue #iny from a week's visit with friends at Pittsburg J iting relatives hin Clark is vie f Williamsport, and friends io this place this week, ae : N Mrs. H T. Frank left for a ten days trip to r. and Mon- day fuflalo and Niagara Falls William Dueck, at Pit this place Fuesday Mrs, Alice Millhelm who spent the sum. isburg, arrived sat his home ell, of Easton, arrived i Tuesday and is a guest A. P. Maize, Henry Rearick, of f Mr. at d Mrs Altoona, was a Mr. and Mra Hamuel Weiser, Baturday snd Bunday. J. A. Fiedler, of Williamsport, #pent visitor at the home of & short time in town Friday morning on bis way to visit his brother, H. N. Fiedler, of near Madisonburg, Mra, C.F, Garrett and (ilenn, will leave today (Thursday) to visit Mra, Garrett's parents and attend a family reunion at Hanover, John Martin, of ( lay Centre, Kansas, Was a guest at the home of A. M. Mar- tin, of Pine Creek, last week. This is his first visit east since went west thirty years ago, P. B. Breneman expects to leave this ( Thursday ) morning for Lafay- | ette, Ind. Mr. Breneman A pro fessor of civil engineering at Purdue University st that place. Rev, C., F. Usarrett left Monday to attend a bible conference held at Lew. istown, and also to visit his mother and friends at Hanover. He will be gone about ten days. Randal: Musser, who is one of the | civil and mining engineers for the Vestn Conl Company, at Californie, Washington county, arrived in tow son, he is iA & Om Cera Rl church, Mor srl Jew “Ff Sunbury New ding day was the Jewish Yenr, next Wednesdsy, ac to ish tradition, is the day of stone 4 Face Kreamer sand 5 ts M inne virus Hall to Re. and returned Geiss drove from Centre bersburg Ssturday Banday, KF. 7. the purchaser of formerly owned by in Millheim, paid for same being $700, Wetzel was the real estate Gienrge Peters, the sum ite H. G. Btrohmeier, the gran deal. er, will have in charge the erection and pyramid on Grange Park. The designs will be new and appropriate, in decoration of the order to be home over Grange Encampment and Fair, Archie He. Hall from Du. quesne, inst week, where he has been located for several months. nan came to Centre Among the speakers at the Williams reunion held last week was Rev. El mer BR. Williams, of Chicago, a native of Marths, and who formerly served the Pleasant Gap Methodist charge, Rev. Williams is the husband of Miss Kathryn Kerr, of Centre Hall, who remained in the western city while he Ww east, With a view of living on the fat of the land-— milk and honey — John Kuarr changed his quarters from Cen- tre Hall to the bome of Wm. H. Lucas, near Egg Hill. Mr. Knarr suffer. ing from the effects of an attack of diphtheria while employed by the Pennsyivania Railroad Company, in Altoona. "By careful nursing and dieting it is hoped he will again be re in tion with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Musser, Democratic Watehmcin — While at work in the swing factory, Monday sftetnoon, John Emerick had two fingers badly crushed, because of which he will be oompelled to lay off | work for several weeks or longer, Mr. and Mrs. D, Wagner Geiss broke | up housekeeping until spring. In the | meantime Mrs, Geiss and the children | will go to the home of her parents, Mr, | and Mrs. George I. Goodhart, in Cep- | tre Hall, and on the first of next April | they will go to housekeeping again in | their own home on Thomas street, ! Bellefonte Daily News Miss Martha Shank, * The Dorothy | Dean * of the Willlamsport Sun, Is a] pleasant guest at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Claude Smith in Crider's KEx- change, Humes left for Pittsburg where hey will attend the HBtate Banker's Asso. ciation banquet to be held at the Hotel Home individual after midnight an Wednesday morning of last week gave the neighbors, in Milesburg, an early Al. Rhoads, said to be a peaceable laborer in Bellefonte, the other night was brutally assaulted by Boyd Reed, a tough character of Bellefonte, and a bricklayer named Allen, from Will lamaport. The man was clubbed and kicked into insensibility, and but for the appearance of a policeman, might have been killed, No osuse can be as- signed for the assault which occurred near the Penney railroad station, ’ Friday evening the members of the Lutheran church held a reception for their pastor, Rev, B. F. Bieber and bride. The attendance was quite large, and the evening was enjoyed in 8 way appropriate to the occasion, The refreshments were no small part of the program. Atl the close, the paator spoke a few words in which he urged more sociability among ehuroh mem- bers, and commended such gatherings as a means of accomplishing that end, an ais {Continued from previous column.) wake by setting James Ryan's house on fire. It broke out, making head way very rapidly, from the cellar, as reported to the scribe, It is thought the individual was Luutiog food for his family and wanted light to see by, PROG A WM For the 34th Ciranges Valr Figmin, Atipusi Encampment and wt Grange Park 14th to {entre Rept Oth uverything is in readiness the open and F ing pr ing of the Grange air, Centre Hall I nesampment and the follow. rege Arranged ram has beer s Aad . Saturday, sept, 14th Lr¢ Gpen- ng of camp, and tent h p t t hem neral 12 4 iti olders taking geession of the juarters ani or ened BER gneQ 7 Eni ily opened in the A enteriainmen form & grand Conoert Company, « which everybody is invited, Sunday, 1ith, 2:30 j The mon will be preached In. Home services, anniversary by Rev. G. Mclinay, of the Methodist church of Centre Hall. Monday, 16th—General Exhibition and Fair. S0 p.m, Auditorium Company. Tuesday, 17th, 1050 a. reunion. op. m, will de livered in the Auditorium, under the suspices of the Veterans Association of Centre county, 730 p. m.~Conocert Concert Company. Wednesday, 15th, 10.30 a. m.—Ad- dresses in the Auditorium by Hon. J. T. Ailman, Secretary of State Grange, and Hon. Robert 8. Couklin, Btate Forestry Commissioner, «30 p. m.~Addresses by Dr. J. Pr Welsh, Vice President of Penn's Hiate College, and E. B. Dorsett, Lecturer of the State Grange. 7:30 p. m.~Grand entertaioment by Bible Concert Company. Thursday, 19th, 10:30 m.—Ad- dresses by Hop, N, B. Critehfield, Rec. retary of Agriculture, snd Hon. John G. McHenry, member of Congress, 230 p. m. Addresses by W. F, Hill, Master of State Grange ;: James Foust, Dairy and Food Commissioner, and Dr. B. H. Warren, former Dairy acd Food Commissioner, 7:30 p. m.—Entertainment by Bible Concert Company, Friday, 20-Great bargain sale day, when there will be general sales of implements and farm stock. 200 p. m ~Formal closing exercises, The eminent men who are to ad dress these daily meetings on the im. portant issues of the day, in which people are interested, should insure good audiences, and no one can afford to miss hearing them, Special excursion tickets, at reduced rates, from all stations in Pennsylva nia snd from Baltimore, Ma, and El mira, N. Y,, to Centre Hall and _e- turn. Good from Bept. 13th to 2rd, In addition to the regular trains, spe cial trains will be run Tuesday, © Wed. nesday and Thursday, stopping at all stations, Leaving Bellefonte for Centre Hall at 10:30 a. m. and 6:80 p. mm. Leave Gravge Park for Bellefonte at 0:45 p. mi. Leave Grange Park for Coburn at 780 p. vo, Episcopal -Entertain ment the by the Bible in Concert mi. —Nold jers Addresses be oor the Bible by a. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS, ! [HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Next “Saturday it begine and con. tinues f Mrs Ww one week, George (). Benner attended the Williams reunion, last week at Martha, The rains of Monday and Tuesday i { 16] ped of lust week | to prepare the seed beds to receive the seed. The borongh schools wi " y i, next week or f the Oe closed account o Girnnge Encampment and Fair Mr. and>Mre the fur Perry eral of the former's Louse attended uncie, Den- nis Luse, at Mj Friday of Week, Hon, B. Critchfield ART be Camp, and will tell of the partment at Harrisburg, J. P. Welsh Pennsylvania St ihe Is wl “ oN, Secretary icuaiture, will al the Grange farmers’ de. IT . vr. of il talk of the va to farmers (ie at the Grange I'h ar iredny id remained a Laat ¢l J ant . 13E I'hur # parent saay. Carpenter rk leq] | w ere } Hall, g f nti Ane, all ¥ Ji The ian agave it suffici oimmodate the 4 ed a large and Mhsrer the Mr, Sharer also erect» family oti wWilter us Darn this sunnier. order Lh hurch shi i Mid not nave all Lhe ¢ remodeling sand sav 1 Ig Uj ¢ Hall, the parsonage at Various Sabbath in de Charge purchased a range, pipe, fixtures and linolium and ihe was highly pleased on sox aint libera.ity had it placed in position, pastor of the f » ried the church's ma el import. aul adjunct, WwW. W. B tographer, mith, the late College pho a0 Important an nouncement io this issue of the Cer. tre Reporter. Mr. Smith has Just about completed his new photographie gallery which will be modern in every respect. He has also secured the agency for the Eastman goods-—came. ras, plates, films, elc.—the best grade of photographic supplies on the market, iskes Amos Lee, of near Colyer, Centre Hall Friday to meet Mrs. Lee, Who on that day returned from Mii. iersburg, where she speut her child. hood days. She has one sister ~Mre, Bepjamin Miller ~living at that place, and it was she who enlertained her, it will remembered that Millers» burg citizens held = centennial last week, and it was that event that duced Mrs. Lee to make the trip. was in be in. A plant for the manufacture of hy drate of lime is being erected in Belle- fonte. The product is used largely in makivg plastering mortar, and can be used immediately after mixing, while the natural lime must lie for seversl days to go through a process of SORBON ing. In addition 0 this the same company is contemplating the prepa. ration of lime s0 it can conveniently be sown through a drill as a fertilizer, There is a good field open for a product of this kind. It is just twenty-three years since Harry M. Koch left Contre Hall to begin life in earnest, and his visit here at present is the first in that time, He is the son of Tascar Koch, who sacrificed his life ou the field of battle, and upon the death of his mother Mr, Koch was brought to the home of his grandfather, Jacob Koch, east of Cen. tre Hall, who cared for him until reaching manhood. Mr, Koch is at present located at Burlington, New Jersey, and is » machinist. He is em- ployed by the United States Cast Iron Pipe and Foundry Company, and has been with this concern for about seven years. He was io Centre Hall in com- pany with Amos Koch, of Pine Grove 8:20 p. ma, Leave Coburn for Grange Park at Miils,
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