i FEBRUARY COURT, Devoted to Meariug Commonwenith Onsen Monday and Tuesday. February session of court convened Monday morning st ten o'clock, and the forenoon session was taken up in calling and swearing the grand jury. J. P. Bebring, a retired farmer of Half Moon township, was chosen foreman, Hearing motions and petitions ou the part of the several members of the bar and taking the return of the constables of the several townships and haroughs of the county occupied the remainder of the time aotil t@®elve o'clock when court adjourned until two o'clock After hearing motions and petitions, the first case was taken up Com. vs. Joseph Conaway, prosecu- trix Gertrude Vonada ; indicted firs count, assault and battery ; second count, assault with attempt to commit rape. The trouble occurred in Rpow Bhoe township, Oct. 11, 1908 After hearing part of the Commonwealth's testimony the defendant changed hi plea from not guilty to that of guilty Bentenced to pay a fine of $1 00, costs of prosecution, and to the Huntingdon Reformatory. Com. vs. Thadeus M. Meyers, prose. cutor T. L. Casey ; indicted for leasing house for immoral purpose: Defen. dant waived the finding of grand jury, plead guilty and sentence was suspend. ed upon payment of the costs, Com. vs. Mra. Rowdell Meyers, in- dicted leasing house for immoral pur poses. Defendant waived finding of grand jury and plead guilty. Com. va. Elvina Hversole, prosecu- tor T. L. Casey ; indicted for keeping bawdy house, Defendant waived find- ing of grand jury and plead guilty. The above three cases are from Philips. burg, and the prosecutor is a member of the state constabulary. The Beiota Bign Co. vs, James F Stott, appeal. Plaintiffs suffered a voluntary non-suit. Louis Poorman vs. Nathan Behenck, appeal, continued. Fillmore Craig vs. D. J. Gingery, appeal, continued at costs of defendant . Daniél Lutz vs. Harry Beck, appeal, defendant confessed judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $80 02. Com. vs. James G. Grafmyer, prose cutrix Lillian A. Grafmyer, indicted first count, assault and battery, second count, separating from wife and ne glecting to support wife ; third count, separating from child and neglecting to‘support it, This grows out of a: altercation between prosecutrix ant H creme ———— al DEATHS, MRE, HOWARD MEYER. After an illpesa of two weeks from acute indigestion, Mrs, Howard Meyer died at her home in Willlamsport, Tuaesday of Inst week. Interment was made Sunday. : The maiden name of the deceased was Miss Annie M. Runkle, daughter of John P Runkle, of Potter town: ship. Bhe was aged fifty-three years, eleven months and eight days; Her husband survives as do also two sons and one daughter, all married. The broti ers and sisters surviving are Capt Wiillam H Ruokle, Centre Hall; James Runkle, Bprucetown ; Mrs. Emeline Shutt, Centre Hill, and Mre. John Mitchell, Williamsport, The Meyer family formerly lived in Centre Hall, but moved away a8 num- ber of years ago, FREDERICK GLASGOW, Frederick, a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Gissgow, of near Tusseyville, died Runday afternoon. Funersl Wednesday morning, interment at Tusseyville, Rev. Gress officiating. The boy, who was eight or nipe years old, had been ill for some weeks from a complication of diseases. A consultation was held by physicians a short time before his death, and the disease was decided to be tuberculosis. Everything possible was done to save the lad, but death made its claim st the time mentioned above, Beside the parents, brother survives, & younger Mrs. Catharine Bressler, more fa- miliarly known as ** Grandmother Bressler, died at her home near Ma- rengo, after a lingering illness from a complication of diseases. Bhe was seveuty-four years old and most of her life was spent in the vicinity of her birth. Three sons and one daughter survive, several step-children, Her husband died many years ago. A——————— —- The Weather Man, Thursday, 18th instant, it was cloudy and warm, the two extreme points which the thermometer regis tered having been 40 and 81. Friday the same was 40 and 44, with ten one hundredth inches of rain. Saturday thirty-two one hundredth inches of rain fell, and the thermometer indieat- ed 40 and Sunday there was a trace of rain, mercury registering 46 also Or a defendant on January 28, 1908, and the | subsequent peparation alleged early i. February. Verdict, guiliy on thres | counts, and mn tion made for new trial Com. va. Jerry Bowers, prosecutors W. I. Gilllisud! and W, E charged with muslicious mischief fendaot waived tinaing of graud jary | and plead guilty. | Com wa. Robert Ward, prosecatrix | Elmirs Brown, indicted for desertio and nou-support of his thre children, | Defendant plead guilty. Com, ve, Frank Campbell, indicted for open lewdness ; prosecutor John Justice, policeman. Defendant plead guilty and was sentenced to pay a fige of $10.00, costs of prosecution, and deys in county jail T. B. Budinger vs. Wm. Kioski, ap- peal. This is an action brought to recover on a book sceount. Verdiet in favor of plaintiff for §154 90 m———— ro Mission Band Eatertainment The mission band connected with the United Evangelical church, in Centre Hall, will give an entertain. ment in that chareh this ( Thursday ) evening ot 7 30 o'clock. There will be recitations, dialogues, etc. Everybody is invited. Bowers ;| Dis { ten | Potters Mills Mr.und Mrs. W. W. McCormick Mrs. John. Miller and Miss Csro'yn | McCloskey spent Friday in Centre Hall at the home of W, H. Btiver. Ira Grossman visited his sister in Lock Haven last week Mrs. Clayton Wagner, of Centre Hall, spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother, Mrs, Irs Grossman, Rev. J. Max Lantz and G. H.- Me- Cormick spent Thureday in Lewis town, the former being called to the bedside of his aged mother, who Is seriously ill. B. 4, Long and family are spending some time in Milroy. Mrs. Carson and son, F. A Carson, called on H. B Herring, who is seri. ‘ously '1l at his home in Spring Mills. J. O. Stover has returned home after spending several days in Reedaville, F. F. Palmer has been confined to the house for ten days. He ja suffering with sciatic rheumatism, John Wilkinson has had a severe attack of La Grippe, Patrick Garrity is sble to be out again after a serious illness, Dr. H. 8. Braucht, of Spring Mills, was in town Friday. A. McCoy and W. H. Blauser have been in Philadelphis for several days and when they came home they brought some fine horses with them. + Nicodemus Lose made a business trip to Mifflin county on Saturday. © A. R. Zimmerman spent Bunday in Hall © Lloyd Bmith returned home after spending some time al Mpring Mills. * The protracted meetings at Spruce. ‘town will be brought to a close this week. The attendance st these meet. and 39, Monday it trees in terupersainre at was fair, with the ex- 55 and 36, ud eontipued throughout almost all inches, Wed. | aud seven one hundredth sae, the day beginning with rain ——— A A— —— i Married nt Methodist Parsonage, Charles Massett and Miss Carrie | Love, both of Honey Grove, Juniata | county, were married at the Methodist | parsonage, Spring Mills, by Rev. J. Max Lantz, on the 11th inst. Sproinl Sale at Swarig's Store. i For one week only these prices will prevail : Fancy Beeded Raisins, seven cents per package, or three packs for twenty | cently. i —— A AAA LOCALS The Pink Label this week. Andrew Bmith, who for some tine had been living in Lock Haven, is now located at Mackeyville. ‘Mrs. 8B. H, Knepley, of Centre Hall, has been seriously ill during the past week. Her condition is such that there is not mueh hope for recovery. Mr and Mre, D W. Bradford gave a card party to a number of their friends | Tuesday evening. The choicest and] daintiest refreshments were served. The Loganton National Bank ex. pec fto open its doors for business, Monday, March lst, with W, A. Mor- ris cashier. The bank i= located in a good field and has bright prospects be. fore it If any person, by mistake, took a silver fork that does pot belong to them, at the County Grange meeting, the owner will be pleased if they wil leave the ssme with Miss Florence Rhooe Claude K. 8tahl, who has been in the offices of the Penoaylvania Rai. road Company, in Altoona, for severs| years, i+ home to recover a ‘slight break in health. He Is taking the pure air cure, the doses being ae fre- quent as the lungs can be made to per. form their work. i all the residents of Ceutre Hall have houses into which to move, April lat, excep’ J. A Reesman, the tinsmith It appears he cannot flod sccommo dations anywhere in the borough. Mr Reesmin has been sa resident here for many years, and has paid enough rent to buy several modest dwelling houses. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Weber, Centre Hall, are In New York, having goue there Faturday. While in the metropolis they will be entertalned and shown the dights by their son, 8. E. Weber, who wi'h his wife have been living there for several years. Mr. Weber is expected back the latter part of this week, but Mm. Weber ings was quite large, may stay a while longer. £0 ra ————— CE ER ors BE ops Did the Best He Knew, Geordie Horn was a character well known amoung the country. folk of the Beoteh highlands twentyive years ago, bie belonged to rather hard to classify, for he was neither a tramp nor a farin haud, although frequently following the of both Wan. devicg from farm to farm, the greater part of the time he was kindly treated and hospltably entertained generally. While he was a man of unusual strength, he was mentally weak and exceedingly lady. “He's a gie cute chiel, though slow in the uptick” (understanding), was the way a good many described him. One day be arrived at his friend the doctor's and complained of a pain in his breast. The doctor handed him a plaster, with Instructions to put it on his chest without delay. Geordie gave. him of his knowing looks and took his departure, The doctor met him a few days later and inquired how he was feeling now. Geordie re pled, “Nae better.” “Did you do as I told you with the plaster?” the doctor went on, “Weel, no, not exactly. I done the best 1 could. [I didn’t have a chest, sae I stuck it on my bandbox"” (hat box). ioluss habits severe one An Expensive Dollar. Not in this town a kind friend of the family gave one of the kids a dollar. Of course it was too much to let the kid get out and spend for candy and gum, reli- glously put up on the or some other safe place just for what In about a week the juvenlle owner of the blg round colin remarked at breakfast table, “Papa, mamma spent my dollar yesterday.” The head of the house took the hint and fished up another dolinr, which, cessor, was placed In a good safe pl 2 Hugo long so It was sideboard to be kept the deponent saith not, the like Its prede ace to keep. During the next month by a careful Iy¥ tabulated record which he kept on his cuff he repaid this elusive dollar Just thirteen times. So at the end of the month you will not be surprised to learn that our friend sent the don the original Dear Sir for #1 youngster bankruptcy wipere between ir of fife Doliar Fish, “Have dollar woman « at the squariun While it was really dollar fish is The moo tiful! creaiu and extr loveliest of pear you any eked of one the question ons, vers only a young 1 80 that of pear name fro further, in « edge, sides Young indard silver that eoln in sige the woman about dollar fishes wa that there was 1 t nt the present time, bu hat they did York have them Sun occasionally Three Sabbaths Each Week In Tangier. Morocco is f 1 Sail baths The Tangier w on a Thursday nig Friday, the M« which was fol countr: first three davs | Sabbaths spent In ere all he next hammedan Sabbatl lowed by the Hebrew element in gler 1s considerable and Hglous observance—and by the Christian Sunday comparison, however, revealed little difference between any days of the week. On the Mohammedan Sabbath a black flag 1s hoisted on the minarets at the.prayer of dawn, lustead of the white flag that announces the time of devotions on other days. It remains up until the middle of the forenoon by which time everybody is supposed to have found out what day it is New York Post, the Jewish Tan strict in re that in turn Subsequent The Word “Charlatan” “Chariatan” says a writer In the London “Is companion to ‘quack’ In our vocabulary, and of this word the origin is certainly Italian. It Is ‘claristand,” merely a chatterer, and describes the traveling doctor in his cart who used to offer in an over whelming torrent of talk his plils to villagers In the market place. He was a dentist as well as a physician and wrenched out the tooth In public. The genus 18 not yet entirely extinet.” Chronicle, A Word Breaker, “Fine looking old gentleman.” “Yes, but he was never known to glve a# man his word that he did not break it." “Dishonest, eh?” “Nope; he stutters.” Houston Post. Dignity and Igneranee, “So you have decided to call In an- other doctor?” “1 have,” was the reply. “The ab surdity of the man prescribing linseed tea and mustard plasters for people of our position!” A Noble Parent. In writing a sketch of Washington a pupil ended her essay by saying, ashington married a famous belle, Martha Custis, and In due time be: eame the Father of His Country." Delineator. Kind words are benedictions. They are not only Instruments of power, but of benevolence and courtesy, blessings both to the spenker and hearer of them. Frederick Saunders. Centre Reporter, $1.00 per year. The Reporter's Reg ister Mrs, M, N. Miller, Centre HiIl Willard Dale, Biate College Besse Breon, Potters Mills Luther Musser, Penn Hall KE. C. Johuson, Pine Grove Mills F. A. Randolph, Pine Grove Mills Mrs. D, W. Reynolds, Reedsville Harvey 1. Foust, Spring Mills Jolin RB. Behreck, Lemont Jas. H, Behreck, Lemont J. C. Bible, Centre Hill C. E. Wert, Tusseyville Mrs. Daniel D, Colyer, Linden Hall Mm. George F. Potter, Pine Grove Mills Samuel Zerby, Tusseyville Nora I, Thomas, Pleasant Gap Witmer E, Lee, Centre Hill M. ¥, Rossman, Tusseyvilie J. B. Runkle, Pine Grove Mills R, L. Musser, Pine Grove Mills Mary J. Foust, Ceotre Hill A, G, Spinner, Philadelphia J.C. Kuhn, Mrs. Wm. Homan, Sarah McoClens hao, Mrs, Wm, Walker, Edward Durst, G. Nevin Hoy, 1. Howard Blabig, Mrs. W. F. Fetteroif, Elizabeth Fetterolf, Mrs, Anna Emerick, I. A. Bweetwood, Centre Hail, eso Aaronsburg, Miss Ardrenna Harmon has return- ed to her home after an absence of a few weeks with friends at State College, Mra. Harry Musser, of Akron, Ohio, is the guest of Mis. Coburn, at this place, Mrs. Wasson took her little nephew to his nome at Pleasant Gap, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. James Corman snd Mr. and Mrs, Noah Corman, of Re bersburg, spent a day during Farmer's Institute with Mre. Effie Weaver. James Lenker and family, of Le- mount ; Mrs. Wm, Houser and c¢hil- dren, of Bellefonte, came down to spend the day with their mother, who celebrated her seventy-third bisthday on Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Orwig, of Hartleton, is the welcome guest of her son, Walter Orwig. Wm. Gulsewitle and wife spent the Sabbath at the home of Mr. Bressler, near Madisonburg. Miss Nellie Burd returned from s few weeks’ stay with friends at Stale College. Among the sick children in town are Victor, Ellsworth sud Philip Sto. ver, Henry Mingle and John Burd. Miss Mary Kremmer has gone to spend some time with friends at State College ee——e Fancy seeded raisins, At seven cents per pack. or three packs for twenty cents, for one week only, at Bwartz's store, Tusseyville, * Let the buyer Parr says '& the watchword beware ! John of the His article ig the March Everybody's is called “The Sivek Yards of New York." ii Wanted 50 Men Wall Street manipulator and Women, J. D. Murray, the enterprising drug- the Howsrd's celebrated specific for ar 5H half price, 25 cents. Bo positive is he of the remarksble power of this specific to cure these diseases, as well as sick headaches and liver Groubles, that he sgrees to refund the money any customer whom this medicine does not quickly relieve and cure, With Dr. How urd’s specific at hand, you can eat what you want and have no of ill consequences. It strengthens the stomach, gives perfect digestion, regulates the bowels, creates an appetite, and makes life worth the living This is au unusual opportunity to obtain 60 doses of the best medicine ever made for half its regular price, with the personal guarantee of a well business man to refund the money if it does pot give satisfaction, Mr. Murray has been able to secure ouly » limited supply of the specific, #0 great is the demand, sod you should vot delay taking advantage of the livers! offer be is maki g, EGGS FOR HATCHING Prom the Arnold Strain of S.C. Bal Leghorns, noted as heavy layers. Prices reasonable. For sale by IL A SWEETWO0D, Centre Hall, Penn's, o.mar.25, to fens WE Value. GOOD KITCHEN CHAIRS, ROCKERS IRON BEDS WO00D BEDS I-PIECE CHAMBER SUIT EXTENSION TABLES-6 Fi. (12Doz.) - - § 460 1.60 2.95 8.2 - 22.00 3.00 : 6.00 Grand View CENTRE HALL, - - or Baby Chicks months—§ustifies usin calling them hens have been bred from a WIN reasonable, case of the inst sosson which any make you J Day-old Chicks and Eggs for Hatching, BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKS & WHITE WYANDOTTES : 8 C. WHITE & R. C. BROWN LEGHORNS. I can furnish chicks and eggs from stock bred for heavy laying and large size. Fancy points, however, have not been neglected. Order now. Foe Fa Pa. I ——— - VETERINARY SURGEON, Highest Cash Price Paid . lw Times .. From our GREAT Winter-lay- ing strain of Barred Plymouth Rocks and Single-comb White Leghorns. The fact that our ; hens produced during the . month of December as high as a day during January—Winter if you hatch have only Spring le give it our PERSONAL AT. We are booking a good many Scraps, Grit Food, Conkey's Laying Poultry Supplies. W. KERLIN nna Rss - GRAIX MARKET, RPG cnnensnsrssssiinn” MW Wheat ooo ee ee COPE enn soins ———— PRODUCE AT STORES, wewnsr crus veners OF | BUSEY ices Pramas 3 | Rem FO PCEIVER'S SALE. ~The undersigned, of i - 80 wen 00 28 on receiver in the insolvent township, Centre property of said TURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1 O'CLOCK
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