am A RR VOL. L XXXL. HAL L. PA., ARE WE “sUBJEOTS ” The President Talks of « Me and My Peo- ple "The Language of an Autoorat, Ounce » hen an underling in an Ohio Rtate office wired that ‘Me and the governor will Le up on the next train’’ people were convulsed. Bat it is not a merry matter to read that in respond. ing to the felicitations of President Jose Pardo, of Peru, Mr. Roosevelt used the phase “Me and my people.” But a few days ago be alluded to Mr. Knox as “formerly my attorney general.” Perbaps the “subjects,” for whom be was sending thanks, were only the brown Filipinos, whom he made bis people b, his casting vote while be was vice president. The king of Eng- land always refers to ‘‘his subjects,” but the king of England was sent roll- jog down the Bowling Green in 1776, and his leaden statue melted into bul. lets. Perhaps again, ‘Me and my peo- ple’’ meant only the Taft cohorts of officeholders, and the navy clique, and the army favorites, and that chummy cabal among which the Constitution is deemed a snag confronting schemes and yearnings, but easily removable sai A A The platform upon which Hoo Walter 8. Reynolds, of New Castle, is asking 8 renomination for the legis- lature is that the school tax should be abolished. The state has taken about every other privilege, in school mst- ters, from the local districts except to permit them to lay & lex for school purposes, aud since the common- wealth has taken all tte liberties from the school districts, it is pot more than fair that it ( the state ) should foot the entire bill. a ————— Sometimes the people take such sp U. EV, CHUKOH | DEDICATED. #2275 Raised at Sunday Services, which Provid-s for Entire Indebtedness. provided for. but nevertheless the faithfal were Rev. W. H. Fouke, burg ; Rev. W. ard, and Rev. W. H, Hpring Mills Services were Baturday evening, Sunday held the dedicatory held. The cost of the new church was $2275 Ti is did not include the value of the old material used, nor any al lowance for the old foundation. At the morning service between seventeen and eighteen hundred dollars was pledged, snd the remainder was se- cured at the evening service. The building committee was com. posed of Lhe following persons: Hev J. R. Bechirist, J. Frank Smith, H. C. Shirk, John W. Whiteman, Joho Luse, The edifice, which is a wooden structure, was erected under the super- vision of W. B. Fiedler, as chief mechanic. The United Evangelical church of Centre Hall was organized In 1884, the interest in the preliminary canvass for party nominatione as to be able to select the best possible ticket from | among the sspirants. Sometimes they divided their strength snd the most | unpopular among the aspirants win | out. Later on comes overwhelmiog | defeat, tii Notice, A slip of paper on which was written the name of a subscriber to the Re- porter, who paid for the Tri- Weekls- World one year, was lost. The paj- ment was made during the week of the Farmers’ Iostitute, at Centre Hall, ani the person to the transac tion is asked to communicate with this office so that bis Dame may be forwarded to the World office and proper credit given, BW. EMITH. ar ——————— — Vrerparing for Sommer W. W, Pepper, an Illinois farmer, js nt work with a number of hay balers baling up sow for next summer's use. He tried the experiment last year and found that baled snow makes an ice of better quali'y thao ordivary frozen or manufactured ice He had no trouble in disposing of his last year’s ouviput and will work on = bigger seale this year. The baled sow will stand more bot weather than orc inary ice will. ——— A —————— The Weather in llilnols Isaac Spicher, a former resident of Penns Valley, writes the HKeporter about the weather at Elwood, Illinois, He says : We have had quite a mild winter until the first of February, and pince then old fashioned winter weather has been on, and with it we had more snow hao for 8 number of years. The latter part of February there were severe blizzards, but Ister it wes more moderate, No Bounty for Sealps, The County Commissioners are obliged to discontinue the payment of bounties on scalps. This action is pecesssry on account of the appropria- tion made by the state being exhaust. ed, If payment wae made by the commissioners there would be bo guaratee that the state would refund the money. There you have it, and its no fault of the commissioners, ——_ A MSTA ~ Sober. C. Auman Is i1L Mre. Andrew Zorby is still on the sick list. Ira Keru made a business trip to Bellefonte, Baturday, Public sales will be the go every day for a month. Milton Vonada will move onto the farm of J. J. Gentzel in the spring. Quite sn pumber of the young folks attended services in Georges Valley Inst week. Clayton Auman is very much pleased over the arrival of a young wood per. Lloyd Bmith has purchased some more new records for his phonegraph, with which to entertain the people. B. Breon, who had been home for a fow days, returned to Hyner, where he is engaged on a lumber job, Benjamin and Ambrose Wolf with their sister, Miss Blanch, left last “week for Illinois, where they intend first pastor being Rev. C. H. Goodling, who remained until 1806. He was followed by Rev. W. W. Rhoads dur- ing the years of 1896-1900 ; Rev. J. F Shuliz, 1900-1904 and since the present pastor, Rev. J. RB Bechrist, has been in charge. The congregation now has a mem. and is feel- ing quite happy over having been able to raise sufficient funds to permit the dedication of their church. THE WINDOWS, The windows in the auditorium and Sabbath school room were all pur. chased by members of the church, » society or a friend of the church. They are of stained glass and handsome in design. The window facing Main was pre sented by the Busy Bee Mission Band a body that bas been quite active ip providing funds, for the edifice. The various windows bear the fol lowing inscriptions Presented by the Busy Bee Mission Band. Presented in honor of Alfred and Newton Crawford, by their parents Joseph sand Catharine Daup, pre sented by their children, Presented by J. F. Smith and family. Ralph and Mary Dionges, presented by their parents. In memory of Sarah J. Rhoads, by her husband, Rev. W. W, Rhoads, In memory of Father and Mother Krumbine, by their son, J. H. Krum- bine. Presented in honor of John and Mary Whiteman, by their parents, J.O. and Anna M. Deininger, pre seuted by their children. J. 8, and Mary E. Danberman, pre sented by J. G Dauberman. Presented by Rev. J. R. Beclirist and wife, The main audiepce room is 33x36) feet in dimensions, ad the Sabbath school room is 20x36} feet. The audi torium floor inclines one foot to the chancel, the entrance being at the rear to the left of the pulpit. The rear sisle, the Sabbath school room snd chancel are on a level, thus permitting egress from the Babbath school room at two points. The division of these two rooms is made by a series of doors, bung on a concealed rail, and collapse similar to an sceordion, ele, new the floor covering. in colors. Overcome by Gas, threshold, to watk for ome farmers during the they LICENSES GRANTED FRIDAY, oo ae | All Applicants Keosive License but Two, and These Are Held Over — Other Court News, The court down on last Friday handed the licenses, granting all bul ipsburg, and Edward Beezer, whole- sale, in Rush township, which two are held over. Court convened Wednesday after noon at two o'clock, taking the special returns of the sheriff in sales of real estate by said officer, and makiog orders for sale of decedents’ real estate in partition proceediogs. A petition was presented by sundry citizens of Harris township asking to have the township divided into two election precincts. After which the court proceeded to sentencing. Jacob Jackson sentenced in the case Where he convicted of malicious mischief lo pay the costs, $20.00 fine, and three months in the couuty jail. Beontevcs iu the case where he was convicted for assault and battery was suspended aod will be held over him. John Gordon, who plead guilty to the taking of forty-three cents the Y. M. C. A, was called for sen- was called apd was Was from LOCAL AND PERSONAL, Paragraphs Picked from Exchanges of Interest to Reporter Hendeors, Millheim Journal— P. H. Bhires, who moved to Centre Hall Just fall, is again a resident of Millhelm having moved into his former residence on Main street Friday. Mr. and Mrs, George Bwarlz, accom- panied by Harry Fiedler, of Madison- burg, left Thursday afternoon for Rockton, Ill, where they will make their future home, Mrs. A. Walter, who had been visit- ing her niece, Mrs. 8B, Ward Gramley, at Wilkinsburg, returned to her home in this plac: Saturday evening. Bhe was accompanied by Mra. Gramley and daughter, Lucile, who will remain here for the present. [na letter to his friends in the east Rev. John A. Bright, of Campus, Grove county, Kus, says that he there with his fawily from where he resided for almost eighteen years, in the month of November, 1907 Campus is a small village on the main line of the Union Pacifie railroad, and is in a rich farming community. Rev, Bright has organized a Lutheran con- removed Topeks, gregation at Campus and has belome their permanent pastor 5. 1908. NO. 10. Note from Nebrasks, From Inavale, Webster county, Ne- braska, comes this message, written by J. Newton Erhard, formerly of Centre Hall : We have had a fine winter here in Nebraska, baving had no snow until the latter part of January, We have po use for sleds in this section of country, although as much as s foot of snow may fall during a night, by evening all is gone. The thermometer seldom reaches the zero mark. During February we have had all kinds of weather, and much high wind. Corn was a poor crop in this section last season, Wheat looks unpromis- ing at present. The markets are as follows : Corn, 67¢; oats, 40c ; hogs, $3 00 to $3 65 per hundred pounds ; fat cattle, $1.50 to $4560 per hundred pounds ; hay $5.00 to $1000 per ton ; horses and mules are very high. Sr ————— Virgiois From From Farmville, Virginia, Mre. Elizabeth Zeigler, who is in her seven. ty-eighth year, writes to the Reporter readers : My health is, indeed, feeble, I have been confined to my room and bed most of the time since the first of Jan- tence and at the request of the prose cuting officers sentence was suspended, | | The court also filled the following | opinions, making follows : Com. vs. Frederick Gummo, be og | eu action iu desertion. This case from Half Moon towupship, and bot hl parties are past middie age. The court filed an opinion relieving the defen. dant from supporting his wife under | the present circumstances, which is| sul ject to a more definite decree should circumsiances change. Private road in Potter township : [a this case the viewers allowed $25 00 | damages to William Grossman, the | court fixes the damages at $5000, awards the road at the costs of Lhe petitione. Com. vs, disposition as} i ; Michusel Btover and others, | chief burgess and couscilmen of the! borough of Bouth Philipsburg, dicted for neglect of official duty and nuisance. Indictment quashed. Com. va. William Btine and others, belong the burgess and Lown council of} the borough of Philipsburg Indict- | ment quashed, Court convened Monday morniog st tn o'clock. After hearing motions and petitions the trial list for the week was gone over, T R Harter va. Nathan Emeline Hough, Roy M. Oscar Hough and Elmer trespass ; continued. Henry T. Zarby ve. L.. E Blover and A. B. Stover ; trespass ; continued, Theodore Fetzer and Gertrude Fet- 2°r, his wife, in her right, vs. Jobn Spicer ; + jectment ; continued. Cobtinued on page § | i —— LOCALS, The P-I-N K Label is on The Reporter sent his man to the woods to cut agclub for the spring poet, in- | Hough, Hough, | Hough ;| this week. The people have a perfect right to know what men who want to be their representatives think about public questions, W. 8. Brooks, of Linden Hall, pub- lishes letters of administration on the estate of his brother, the late Bamuel T. Brooks, of Bpring township, de ceased, Mr. hod Mrs. Sumner V. Hosterman and children, of Lancaster, are guests of Dr.and Mrs, G. W. Hosterman io Centre Hall, They came Saturday, Attorney Hosterman haviog slipped Democratic Walchman— David Gingerich, of Hannah Fur- nace, is quite a hand | pickiog a pimple with al Monday i nursing sore | needle, fast Harry Winton purchased fiom Th os, | iH. Noll, of Pitcairn, the ( mmker hill occupied by barber. The price paid was $1,100, | Mrs J. C. Rowe ia quite ill at her] homes on Curlin street with pneumonia. | Ia fact her is such | professional puree is in constant sttend- lance Ihe friends of Dr. A. W, Hafer will] ve iuterested in learning that the oper sation he underwent in the Wills Philadelphia, for his eyes, | house on Rhule, the condition that # i 3 i i Eye i and that w no doubt but that bis eye sight will be | wholly restored. greatly benefited if not Tires of the Fchool of | Agriculture, was the guest of Centre| {all friends last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bamuel Gilliland left | skory Corner to consult a spec- ialist, both being in poor health, Last Friday evening the members of | Ferguson township high school gave supper in the [. O. O. F. hall Covers were Ianid for | 250). The program was a good one aud | the entertainment sil that could be | mimi ———— Missionary Mestiog, i The Foreigh Missionary society of Huntingdon Presbytery will old its anooal meetiog in the Scesnd Presby Setian church of Al tooug, March 25th and 2 Tbe missionary spe Suery will be Rev. J. H. Orbison, M. D., fadia : Rev. C.F. Patton, of fe Kong, China ; Miss Mary Lattimore, of Soochow, China. The Pennsylvania railroad has given excursion rates, aud orders for excursion tickets can be had by writing to Mra, A. T. Findley, 1223, Eighth avenue, Altoona, a i— Noties for Ulosing Meat Market, Owing to the regulations of the Slate Live Btock Sanitary Board, which re quires sll butcher tools, blocks, ete. to be cleaned up at the close of each day's business, it Is necessary to set an hour for the ceasing of the neat sales so that this work can be done before closing my pisce of business, This hour has been set al 8:30, after which time no Woman's Miriam, of Reedsville, came to Centre Hall the latter part of last week, hav ing come here particularly to be pres ent at an anuiversary dinner given their mother Baturday evening. After supper Monday evening Mrs, Samuel Durst stepped onto the rear porch of their house to empty a pail of water, and in doing so slipped and fell. A rib wae broken in the violent fall, and the woman also sprained her back. Her condition has been im- proving sioee, but she suffers con. siderable pain, The venerable Mr. and Mra. James Lingle, of Milesburg, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary recently with a big dinner which was partaken of by about forty peanle. Most all of their six sons, one of whom is L R Lingle, near Centrg Hall, aud three dsughiers were at home for the event and Mrs. Lingle received quite a num- ver of fine presents, which incl ded a purse of sola. Mrs. Lingle, by the ia the Sarvly member ” er sows TES Oe ow meat will be sold, no mstter whether the shop is open or not, J. G. DAUBERMAN, C—O YP AU AMS, The Right King, Many of the Reporter readers are pot satisfied unless their subscription is paid in advance, and Elmer L. Me Clintie, of Schallar, Iowa, is one of these. He wrote the other day that his label did not look right, although it had an eight, and sent the goods to make it a nine. And he's got it now, ss A Phitips«Pringle. Wednesday of last week Rev, G. W. Mellnay joined in boods of wedlock Farrandeville Alonzo Philips and Miss Naomi Pringle, both of that village. Mise Pringle is known in Centre Hall, having spent several months of the summer and sulumo with her sunt, Mrs. J. F. Luiz ' A I MI AS Donley Cheated the Gallows, William Dooley, the condemned murderer of hia nine-year-old niece, died iff the Lock Haven jail Baturday night. For a week, though suffering from {uberculosis of the throat, he re. fused all food or medicine, After a few days of unconsciousness, he died. hsb A SI A son wis born to Mr, and Mrs, Harvey HK. Lutz, of Centre Hall. This is the first son, aud second child in usry. There hes been much sickness grip and pneumonis—in this The winter has been a comparatively there having been but a few present the mud is knee deep on the Farmers are ** burning plant beds,” and are getting ready for crops. All labor is Public and this causes which to earn a living. SAA A RAHA “ Under Southern Skies" “ Under Bouthern Bkies'' is to re- This is the delightful morrow { Friday ) night season of this since Bellefonte last The management of ** Under Bkies’ has provided the ith an entirely new and very scenic equipment for this it sppeared io EERR0OND. Houthern play w I've Hallowe'en celebration and pump- dance which are such enjoyable | fenlures of the performance will be as entertaining as before and willbe in a measure pew, even to those who have already seen them as new songs and J \N The following guests were-present al the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. aud Mrs, Daniel Wion: Rev. J. B stein, Mr. aud Mrs. Jobu W. Conley, Mr. aud Mrs. George M. Boal, Mrs, Isanc Smith, Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Brooks and son Stanley, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ripka and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Wion, Mrs, and Mrs. William Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Bamuel Reish, Mr. and Mre. Richard Brooks and children, Miss Margare) Wion, Henry Swab, Harry Wion, Harry, Clayton, Sarah, Rome, Frank and Tevols Reish, Mary Carson, James Carson, Lilae and James Brooks, Ella Condo, Bessie Emerick, Leslie Sunday. rm I A I BAO Home Life in the Country Thies from the Milton Standard: At the meeting of Northumberland county Pomona Grange at Turbotville, the speakers dwell upon two important je- sues that now agitate the farmer—good roads and township High Bchools, Other topics that are of deep iuterest to the farmer and the farmers’ family, | were discussed. Home life in the coun try is adifferent proposition from what it was before the advent of the tele- phone, the rural mail delivery and the trolleys and changed conditions require many departures from the old time customs, Je A Increased Pensions, Centre countians granted increase of pensions the past two weeks are as fol lows: James Huey, Bellefonte, $17; Mrs, Barah Armbraster, Spring Mills, Bandy Ridge, $8 ; Jacob H. DeHass, Run. ville, $15; Andrew Lonbeiger, How. ard, $12; Thomss Bloom, Lemont, $24; John Albright, Spring Mills, $12; Lewis C. Bullock, Julian, $15; Milton Robb, Bellefonte, $12 ; Bamuel D. Wy- koff, Howard, $15, and Gabriel M, Betz, Nittany, $15. mapas MAP Pleasant Wenther in Kansans, It will do the Reporter readers good to see this little note from Emporia, Kansas, written by Mrs. N, W. Sfaith: We have fine weather here, and to- day ( Februstry 24 ) one could be mak- fog garden. The trees are We have had not more than four cold Gage sud two iter of snow in No- nests at Anniversary. "| of humanity. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS. HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS, The new fourth class post office at East Juniata will be opened for bus- iness Monday. The Ohio Legisldture having passed a local option law it is expected that sixty-five of the eighty-eight counties in the state will go dry. Miss Mary Tanyer was elected to teach the Centre school, in Ferguson township, for the unexpired term. Miss Maggie Peters resigned H. N. Ream, who now lives on the Bible farm, east of Centre Hall, will move to the Andrew Whitehill farm, near Lemont, about April lel. The citizens of College township, in answer to a petition, met viewers al the Wasson bridge and argued that an iron bridge should be erected there, John H. Garver Baturday returned from a week's visit to his sisters, Mrs. David Bmith, near Sober Station, and Mre. John T. Campbell, at Bpruce- town, John man Armstrong, the ight hand for Marcellus Bankey, had the misfortune to have a rib cracked, and it ail bappeved by a cow butling him against a trough. Miss Cora Bweetwood, formerly of near Centre Hill, but who has been located in Philadelphia for some few years, recently underwent an operation at the Jeflerson Hoepital, the seat of the trouble being her throat. D. B. Lowder, of Oak Hall Station, was in Centre Hall Saturdsy. It is seldom Mr. Lowder gets to Centre Hall, and this trip was made partly to get some special poultry food for a flock of fowls Mrs. Lowder is giving epecial attention. From Howard comes this informa tion: J. F. Condo is having consider- able trouble with his ey es of late, Last Thursday he had them examined by a Bellefonte physician but did not re- ceive much encouragement. Mrs, Con- do is aleo seriously ill at this writing. The Mifflinburg Times now has at the head of its column publisher, B. Frank Kister, formerly of Milibeim. Mr. Kister promises its resders a good local paper, Democratic in politics, and adds thet the shop is prepared to do the best grades of com- mercial work. R. D. Kiilisu will become & resident of Lewisburg vy the first of April, He is 8 shipper of walout logs, and gathers up this particular kind of timber over a large territory, Recent- ly three car loads were shipped from Iyrone. The timber goes to Ham- burg, Germany. as editor and Andrew W. Reeser, who for years has successfuly conducted the Musser House, in Millheim, has leased sn hotel at Elkland, BSusquebsnoa county, a town of something over one thousand inhabitants. Mr. Reeser has many friends ina Penns Valley who will wish him success iu the future. several It is not too early to impress the volers that al the coming primaries every vole will count ove for the can- didate of his choice. There will be no delegates to elect nor a convention without the candidates, If the indi- vidual voter has any desire to advance one candidate over the other he will have the opporianity to do so April 11th, but he must go to the polls, Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Worrell, of Girard, Kansas, have just returned from a tour to the Pacific Coast, hav- ing visited various poiots in Califor. nia. The greater part of the time was spent in Los Angeles, Passadena and Antioch, the latter place being the home of a brother of Mr, Worrell, was Miss Ella Rhone, Terminal Island ; Chas. W. Stahi, Esq, and Charles Rhone, Los Angeles, ’ office from a western paper, it is learn. ed that the death of Bruce B, Lingle came at a time when all around him felt that there was little doubt of his recovery from typhoid fever. He cole lapsed almost instantly, after baving been in the best of epirite. He Wh 8 Modern Woodmen of America, which order passed resolutions referring to him in » most endeaticg manoer, Charles A. Campbell, the contractor, of Philipsburg, has enough work on hand to Isst him \hrough most soy ordinary panic. He has just closed a cvatract with the New York and Pennsylvania Paper Company to cut what is known as the Harrison Walk- er tract of timber at Farrs
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