The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, September 03, 1908, Image 5

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    DEATHS,
MRS, WILLIAM C, MEYER,
Sarah, wife of Willlam C. Meyer
died at the home of her son, George
C Meyer, on the Meyer farm aL the
Branch, near Lemont, and died in the
absence of her husband, who had just
returned from Williams Grove. Mi
Meyer went direct to his home at State
College, expecting to find his wife
there. but instead she was down on
the farm with her son. The first word
received by him was that Mrs Meyer
waa ill, and before he could reach the
old home, death had taken his help-
mate,
Mrs. Meyer was a daughter of
George and Elizabeth Smelizer and
was born at Zion her age being sixty-
four years and seven months. For
many years the family had resided in
College township and about six
months ago they moved to State Col-
lege. The deceased was a member of
the Reformed church of Boalshurg
and during her residence in College
township was one of its best knowh
ladies. She posessed a loving disposi-
tion and was always charitaole toward
others,
Bhe leaves to mourn her death her
husband and three sons, George C., of
Lemont ; Marion and Curtis, of State
College. The following brothers and
sisters also survive : Albert Bmeltzer,
of Pleasant Gap; Jerry Bwmeltzer, of
Chicago ; Wesley Smeltzer, of Iowa :
Mrs. Charles Yearick, of Howard, and
Mrs. W. D. Custard, of State College
The funeral was held Tuesday «fter-
noon at one o'clock, and R-v. A. A-
Black officiated. Interment was made
at Boalsburg.
MRS. SOPHIA STOVER.
Mrs. Bophia P. Btover, one of the
oldest residents of Unionville, died at
her home in that place of paralysis,
with which she had
cently, She was the widow of the late
William Stover, and was past eighty-
three years of age. Her maiden name
was Richards, and she was the last
surviviog member of a family of twelve
children. Bhe was also the mother of
twelve children, six of whom survive,
as follows : J. Fall Stover, Bellefonte
Mrs. Mary M. Fiok, Tyrone : Mrs
Laura E. Bricker, Bosalsburg : Johu
O. Btover, Reedsville ; Mrs, Wm. Me
Ewen, Ugionville, and A. G. C.
Stover, 8t. Paul, Mion,
teen miricken re-
JOHN MOORE
A sudden death occurred st
College Friday morning at which time
John Moore, aged twenty-two years,
departed this life. The young man
was taken ill Wednesday night, bat
Thursday morning was able to go to
work sgain. At ten o'clock that |
day he was again seizsd pain
from internal troubles, snd gradually
Hiate
On
with
grew worse until death relieved him
A widowed Miss |
Margaret, and one brother, Edward |
survive,
mother,
3h
“ister,
STEPHEN B. FANNIGAN
Tuesday morning the announcement |
of the death of Stephen B. Fan pigan, }
of Bellefonte, formerly superintendent
of the White Rock quarries, created a
sensation. He was found dead in his
room, from the effects of illuminatiog
gas, at an early hour. He was born
in New York in 1582 Burviving him
are a wife and two daughters,
T. Lloyd Rimert, a former resident
of Howard, died in the hospital for the
insane at Danville,
Mr. Rimert suffered a breakdown in
health and last spring his condition
was such that he made threats against
memjers of his family and was sent to
the Daaville asylum, He Was a son
of Mr. and Mrs. William Rimert and
was born at Howard about thirty-nine
years ago. He ls survived by his wife
and son, parents and oue sister.
Frederick Musser, the seven-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bolt, died
at their home in Bellefonte Last
spring the boy had measies and estehe.
ing a cold they settled on his lungs
with the result that tuberculosis de.
veloped and this was the cause of his
death. His parents, two brothers and
three sisters survive,
Dennis Kane, aged seventy.e'ght
years, died at Axe Mann Haturday
afternoon. Burviviog him are s wife
and two sine, Edward, of Spring town
ship and John at home ; and three
daughters, Mrs. Anos Runday, of
Pleasant Gap ; Mrs, Agnes Howard, at
home and Mrs. James Morrison, of
Bellefoute,
Dr, Mosez R. Thompson, uged
eighty-one years, died st his howe in
Lewistown, where he practiced the
profession of dentistry, since 1865 He
was born near Milroy, sud after grado.
ating from a dental school, began
practice at his old home, and from
there went to Lewistown,
Mr, and Mrs, C. A, Zimmerman, of
Milesburg, are mourning the death of
their little dsughter, Lucinda Catha-
rine, who died of cholera infantum.
Bhe was aged one year, eight months
and four days,
Hazel, the bright little daughter of
Mr, po Alired CU. Fulton, of
after a brief illness, Bho was
moths and
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Eutertalnments at Grange Encampment,
Roy C. Lee & Brothers will be at
the Eocampment and Fair, Grange
Park, Centre Hall, during the week of
September 12 to 18 with thelr World's
Greatest Moving Pictures and Illus.
trated Songs. There will be a change
of program every evening, the leading
subjects being the following :
Hold up in the Rocky Mountains
Climbing the American Alps
The Tenderloin Tragedy
Fights of all Nations
B Exciting Honeymoon
Jamestown Exposition
Reuben Brown Comes to Town
The Red Specters Boarding House
If You had a Wife Like This
A Voyage to the Clouds
Fhe SmoMpg Chimney
The White Man's First Smoke
Unquenchable Thirst
Nobling Derby's Favorite
The Dancing Swim
The Polson Foul
Bill goes to a Party
Effe. ts of a Storm
A Foul Play : Story of a False Friend
The Man Monkey
The Quail Hunt
Too Much in a Hurry
Clown Circus
All's Well that Ends Well
Passion Play ; or Life of Christ
The admission is 10 and 15 cents, re-
served seats 20 cents. Entertainment
begins at eight o'clock and lasts two
and one-half hours. All are invited to
attend and have a good laugh.
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The Keporter's Register,
Elmer C, Rossman Spring Mills
Penn Hall
searson, Linden
Frank M. Fis}
Mrs Hall
. LOOrge
Luse. (
entre Hall
Centre Hall
x1, Centre Hall
Harry 8. Glibert, Millersburg
Ste J. Bt Philadelphia
}. 1 Philadelphia
Feith
iu mith,
Ida Sweetwix
Mr. and Mrs, W Camp, Tyrone
¥ Camp, Tyrone
Blair Walker, Centre Hall
J. A. Fiedler, William*port
Laura Keller, Boalsbury
J. « Erie
Wm, M. Swal hI
Mary A. For
A. BE. Zim:
sSwabb
aden Hall
an, Spring Mills
nan, Mingoville
er, Spring Mills
re Hall
nd Else Boa
V. Snyder, Linden Hall
inden Hall
rN
fe
Centre Hall
i, Centre Hall
entre Hal
Mrs M A 3
M. H. Snyder. Belle
Mr.and Mme M. 1. G
Alice Zimmer
LOCALS,
Progress Grange will hold its regu-
iar meeting Saturday afiernoon.
Robert 8 Conklin, State forestry
Commissioner, will be at the Grange
Eocampment and Fair during most of
the week.
After an eight weeks’ illness John
Taylor, of near Tusseyville, is able to
be about again, and he is very glad of
it, the sick bed having no attractions
for him.
Ralph and Mary Diages, children of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry W, inges, Wed-
nesday morning went to Tyrone where
they will spend a short time with
relatives,
Mrs. J. Emory Hoy and daughter
Elizabeth, after spending several
months with the former's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W, B. Mingle, in Centre
Hall, returned to their home in Phils.
delphia Fri lay morning,
The Potter township schools opened
Monday. The fourteen or m insti.
tutions of learning are now begining
A seven mouths term, and the #chool
board is makiog every effort to give
the taxpayers and the scholars their
good money's worth,
Mr. and Mrs. M. {. Gardner and
Mise Mary H. Boyder, of Bellefonte,
were the guests of the family of Mr,
and Mrs. B D. Brisbin Tuesday, and
In tue forenoon drove their auto to
Boalsiry, faking with them Men
Hrishin and daughter, Vie Roxanoa,
Iii the evening the party took supper
at the Oid Fort botel,
The large bank barn on the Bolomon
Hagen farm in Beech reek township,
Clinton county, with sil its contents,
was destroyed by fire a short time sgo,
The fire was discovered by the crew of
® passing freight train and the alarm
given, The season's crop, four horses
and a colt were burned. The origin
of the fire is a mystery The barn
was one of the largest in Bald Eagle
Valley.
The borough schools will open Bep-
tember 21st its first term of eight
months. This is the first time the
# ‘hools will be opened for a longer
t'me than that required by law. The
Increased expanse for the additional
mouth will be but a small sam, after
the additional appropriation for the
High School and that oceurring from
the extended term, iy deducted, n-
ship sgholars who attend the Boro
Additional Tents,
The managers of the Grange En-
campment have secured additional
tents from Williams Grove and they
hope to be able to furnish tents for
every person desiring to camp. This
week and next will be a busy time on
Grange Park, during which period
the tents, ete,, will be erected,
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Spring Mills Grange Notice,
The Spring Mills Grange, from pow
until Javuary lst, will hold its meet-
Ings at two o'clock, utthe hall in
Bpring Mills, on the first and third
Baturday of each month. Next meet-
ing will be Beptember 5th.
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Hurveat Home Services,
Harvest Home Bervices will be held
in the Brungart Lutheran church,
East Brush Valley, Sunday afternoon
at two o'clock, instead of September
19th, as previously announced.
H. C. BixLER, Pastor.
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Noties to Borrower,
Please return potato plow, the crop
is almost ready to lift, and the imple-
the borrowers.
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LOCALS
at the Grange Encampment,
G Nevin Hoy, a Hublersburg y« ung
school Monday morning
teacher in Potter, and no doubt
make a record for himself.
A letter from Moses (.
Missouri, Chairman of the finance
committee of the Democratic National
Committers, appears under the appeal
for funds to carry on ti
Campaigne,
1 Democratic
John H. Weber, the miller and
attended the Willlamsgrovegpicnic
with a view of personally interviewing
some of the manufacturers with whom
he has been dealing for a number of
years
B. F. Relish and family, hsving re.
turned from Minnesota, will occupy
Mra, Baukey, the late purchaser, will
occupy it. Her daughter will live
with her,
John T. Noll, of Pleasant Gap, and
Hall
done an great desl
erable time in Centre
mer, and have
work Mr.
man io his line of business, and
work shows IL
his
Although laid up on
attack of sciatica rheumatism, D. W_
Bradfor
Laval coeam separator,
i" making sales of the De.
Call him up
make a deal with him
from Centre Hall to Wisburoe, Clear-
fleld county, last week, the former
u service in the Philippives and
while there his heslth becams broken,
and since has been a constant sufferer
George W. Spangler is now makin 8
his home with his daughter, Mrs.
Edward Crawford, in Centre Hall, He
was brought from his home near Tus-
seyville to Centre Hall by M. I.
Gardner in an sutom~bile, Tuesday
afternoon. Mr. Spangler is partial
invalid, due to paralysis.
Mrs. H. B. Eisenburg returned to
Johnstown after a short visit to Centre
Hall, during which time she was the
guest of Mrs. Maggie Harper. Rev.
Eiseuburg was expected here by hig
wife, but the opening of the educas
tional institution with which he is
e)nnected was #0 close at hand that
his time was completely taken up
with the work.
Bamuel BSwabb and sister, Mrs.
Katie Clause, of Philadelphia, had
been vivitiog in Mifflin county, and
Bunday drove to Centre Hall in com.
pany with Mr. sod Mrs. John Deavigp.
ney, of Reedsville. Mr. Swabb and
and Mrs, Clause are nephew and niece.
respectively, of Henry and George
Bwabb, with whom they spent some
time, as they did also with Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs, DW. Rey nolda and
daughter, Misa A nna, of Redaville,
sccompanied ty Mrs Hollis (née
Beulal: Betts ) and little son, of Hart.
ford, Couneotigut, drove from Reeds.
ville to Centre Hall 8g nday, and aspen
the day with the families of B. »
Brisbio snd 8 W. Smith. Mre. Hollis
is the wife of Jam B Hollis, 014 of
the managers of the Waolworth five
and ten cent stares, the Hartford store
being the third largest ia tne United
aitatoq,
Mr and Mrs, Wallsos Camp, Mis
Lou Camp, and William Camp, Jr,
sll of Tyrone, were in Centre Hall for
a short time Thursday of last week,
the guests of Miss Virng Geiss, and
before returning fonstod at © Eg
Bpring, ' above town, The party
Came here ia the former's "uo mobile,
The Camps are members of the family
of W. R Camp, formerly of Cenurg
Hall, but who for « number of years
bas been doing an ey tensive furniture
4d undgeiaking business in Tyrone,
Camp is also engaged fo the
same business in
High
cafe igh
LOCALS,
Captain W. H. Fry, of Pine Grove
Mills, left for Toledo, Ohio, where he
will attend the national convention of
the Grand Army of the Republic, Be.
fore returning he will also attend the
Ohio State fair.
After spending her summer vacation
with her parents in Centre Hall, Miss
M. Eloise Schuyler returned to Cape
May, N. J, where she is teaching in
the public schools, this being her third
year at that place.
Twin furnaces have been installed
in the cellar of the Lutheran church,
at Centre Hall, to supplant the large
farnace that has been doing service
since the construction of the edifice,
BOme twenty years ago.
Mrs. W. A. Krise received a card
from Mrs. G, A, Young stating that
they had arrived at their new home in
Wioburne, Clearfield county, and were
highly pleased with their new resi.
dence. Mr, Youug stood the trip well,
The Lee Brothers, of Harrisburg,
| will open the eutertainments in the
| auditorium, urange Park, Saturday
September 12th, with a
Vaudeville and moving picture enter.
A chatge of program
| every night
A cement company ia Northamp-
has been awarded a ¢in-
| cement to be used in the construction
The contract
iavolves over $5,000,000 and will far
nish work for a large number of men
fr three years or more,
Messrs. Stephen J. Smith and Jonas
D Smith, of Philadelphia, were at the
old home nw Passeyville last week,
up from the city of
| y Love for a few days. They
| 8re sous of the late John T. Bmith,
positions. Since
has been intimated
r geotlemsa will enter
the railroad mail service
&r
having Cole
leaving here jt
that the latte
A Reedsville BAYS :
| Mrs. Katherine Clowse aud her broth-
| er, Bamuel Swabb, of Chester, are visit
| ing at the home of their sister, Mrs.
| John Devinney, Mr. Bwabb is a
| trolley ear conductor in Chester, and
was one of the employes loyal to the
tompany during the recent great
stirke at that place, Mr. Bwabb in.
| tends visiting in Centre county, Al
| toona and Baxton during his brief
| Vacation,
correspondent
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Notice of Presbyterian Trastees
Notioe is given by the Presbyterian
Congregation of this place that ®
general clesuiog up of the Centre Hill
Cemetery wili take place Friday after-
noon, September 4th, All who are in-
is historic place, or those
{who have friends buried there, are
asked to join in and assist in cutting
the brush and mowing the grass,
URDER OF TRI STEES
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Juarters at the Camp.
During the Grange Exhibition and
Fair, The Centre Reporter will again
| occupy its old location on the north
{ wide of the Main svenue There will
| be two tents, both for the accommoda-
ton of the Reporter readers snd their
| friends, One teat will be exclusively
for the mothers having with them
| little children, more particularly ba.
bies, and will be arranged and furnish-
ed with that end in view. These
tents --the Reporter headquarters
wiil be open at all hours from eight
o'clock a. m, to 10:30 p-m. to the
Reporter readers and their friends,
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Spring Milla
A pumber of people from here at.
tended the Bush meeting at Tussey-
ville, Bunday.
The Bunday school pionie held Bat.
urday was well attended and proved
a0 enjoyable aftair, J
James W. Leitzell is visiting friends
and also repairing his property, which
is oooupled by D. W. Bweetwood.
Wm. Sones paid his family a visit
a few days,
Miss Ida Condo went to Ms
Haturday for a few days’ vie,” Madon
Mre. Andrew Dunlap is »
week with her brother at ein By
Bir. aod Mrs. T. M. Gramle "
ed the sale of the former's Siytor epg.
Ocker, at Rebersbrrg, Saturday.
Misses Mabel and Eleanor Long
Hiath fow days with thelr cousin,
iss Kieanor Solmeffe, at 1iMiuborg,
John Meyer and wif sre at Atl
City for a week whe
The nos funy bridge qoprres Peuns
creak is almost com ced, wod will be
a gresl CODVE ier
terested jn th
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it
The undersigned is equi
with power machinery and is
able on shart notice to manu
facture all the . |
Popular Flavors of
A eR a iat
Ice
MADE FROM PURE CREAM
produced | his own herd of
both as to quality and purity of
Tor contents, :
in ices, ste, apply by maily or
JOHN SNAVELY,
~ Soring Mills, Pa.
SHALL T
aid
Sm
and Kern.
acknowledgement ol his contribution,
ment in the interest of all the people.
10 their campaign lands. The Reporter
A popular contribution is wanted.
at Chicago, signed by Moses C. W
M. F.
planation :
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