—— HE CENTRE REPORTER i pp ea MARCH 4, 1909, TH URSDAY, —— -— LOUALS, February is over, now for the grand March, Girls’ all-solid-leather school shoes, 98¢c at Yeagers, Home boys are good for nothing, but any small boy will be good for a dime, At the Bellefonte hospital, Inst week, a tumor was removed from Mrs. H, Y. Btitzer, of Bellefonte. A fall experienced by Miss Gertrude Swartz, of Pleasant Gap, resulted in a broken arm. She was lifting a bucket of water from a trough when the acei- dent occurred. Mt..and Mrs. J. Nevin Meyer, of Rebersburg, drove to Centre Hall Bat- urduy, where they were entertained by Mr. and Mrs, D. J. Meyer. From here they went to Bellefonte where they remained for several days. L. 3. Rearick, Centre Hall’s furni- ture dealer and undertaker, recently purchased a team of western horses for his hearse, and, of course, to be used in delivering furniture, The horses are black, and passed for nearly $450 The shoe store to be cenducted by ex-Sherift Kline, in Bellefonte, will open March 15th, The store will be located on Man street, near the Centre County Bapk, and James Corl, ex. commissioner's clerk, will be found ’ there. I'Le appropriation committee of the Penusy Legislature visited Pennsylvania State Collegs and Belle- fonte Hospital Friday of last week. It ja to be hoped that this body became fully impressed with the importance of these institutions. int ivania W. D. Strunk moved from the Rish- at Stone Mill, pow owned by of Centre Hall, to this Thursday of last week. He is upying part of the Herlacher in the other part of which his r W. Strunk, lives, el H. C. place 00H house, gan, live farm, Rmhirk, a ¥ [1 looks much as though the jos rog present winter should have been cut while in bloom, rather than to wait until maturity, as that stage was pever reached. The prospects of being able to cut natural jee this season from fresh spring water js very remote. very « during the If no natural ice is cut this season, country bgtebers will be obliged to re- gort to the ‘old method of killing once + a week, and peddle the meat from a wagon. It isclaimed that they cannot afford to buy artifical ice and psy for transportation. High-priced corn and ice will make exceptionally high-priced beef. There will be many a with laborer’s feet under them that will have meat on them only oc casionally. or twies table This. from the Keystone Gazelle : Shem Hackenburg, of this place, Tues day of next week, will move to the Joshua T. Potter farm, about two miles west of Centre Hall, Mr. Hack- enburg is an energetic, capable young man, aod although he has had no ex- perience at farming on his own hook, there is little doubt but that he will be highly successful in his new tussle with Mother Earth, We wish him much success, evén though to attain the wme it will be necessary to follow the injunction to * Eat bread by the sweat of thy brow.” Keith's Theatre, The vaudeville bill at Keith's thea tre, Philadelphia, this week, gives much that is new in that line. The “ Love Waltz,” a 40-minute Viennese operetta, is a feature. It is probably the most handsomely staged and dress. ed offering that has ever been pro- duced in vaudeville in that city, Tramp Juggler W. C. Fields is proving a sensation with his pew and lsugh- able stents, The Nichols Sisters, world’s only blackface sister duo, have returned with new songs and chatter. Something new in the way of a come- dy ske ch is the rural playlet, * The Troubles of Bill Blithers, Bachelor,” presented by Henry Hodge and com- pany. For those who like serobats there are the La Vine-Cimmeron trio, who combine skill with comedy, sod the Wood Brothers, artists on the fly- "ing rings, ———— I SP ———— Challenge from J. DD, Murray, J. D. Murray is seeking the worst case of dyspepsia or constipation in Centre Hall or vicinity to test Dr, Howard's new specific for the cure of those diseases, Hg confident is be that this remark- able medicine will effect a lastin ¢ cure in wehort time, that he offers to refund the money should it not be success ful. : In order to secure the quickest possi. ble introduction Mr, Murray will sell a regular fifty cent bottle of this medi. eine ‘f price, 25 centa, Te «ifie of Dr, Howard's wil cure « ‘aches, dizay feelings, Coley aco yenepsin and all forms of malaria «i Lver tronble. It does not simp'y ive relief for a time; it noakes permsent snd complete There is no need "of ‘suffering with * ponstipation, dyspepsia or liver disesse when you can get sixty doses of a scientific medicine for their cure like Dr. Howard's specific for the small enn of 25 cents, EE elk Ladies’ gusra.teedi-to-wienr dress N45. Y -p. Ertan oe Rebersburg. Mrs. L. B. Frank and her mother, Mrs, Sarah Wolf, are both: ill at this writing. George Stover and wife, of Aarons- burg, spent Sunday at this place, be- ing guests of Beott Btover, Saturday George B. Haines bought the Cephas Sheets home, near Wolfs Store, at pablic sale, for $201, Thaddeus Btover bought Newton Brungart’s home at Smullton and will move there thisspring. Harry Royer of Rockville. will cultivate Mr, Btover’s farm, Miss Amy Btover is spending this week among friends at Mifflinburg. Friday evening Prof. C. L. Gramley gave a party to the students of the High school, Ice cream and cake were served, but the large dish of sugared pop cori disappeared in the darkness. This was anott er trick of the naughty boys. Wm. Douty, of Union county, spent several days this week with his broth- er, Harry. Adam Wolf, the saddler, is being kept busy mending harness for the farmers. The grain flelds do not look very promising in this vicinity owing to the open winter, the ground not being covered with snow sufficiently to-pro- tect the plants, Prof. Gramley, who hss been fre- quently urged by the High school pupils to teach & spring term, has finally consented, The professor's work is highly appreciated by both scholars and parents. Saturday T. W. Walker bad public gale of his top wood on bis timber land, north of this place. The bid- ding was brisk, and it was all sold iv a very short time. Aaronsburg, Mr. and Mrs. A. 8B. Btover, Mr, and Mrs. James Breon and Miss Lizzi Yarger attended the funeral of a cousin at Millmont, Saturday. W. C. Mingle made 8 business trig to Riate College, Faturday Merrill Eisenhour went wife, at Beavertown, turning home Monday. Frank Bord, Sr, is layed up from an attack of pneumonia. At present he is improving. Mrs. Fred Crouse and daughter, of Johnstown, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Margaret Crouse, Harry Bowersox, of Bellefonte, was the guest of E. A. Bower, Baturday. He was accompanied by Mrs. Ed Bower and Mrs. Warren Bower to the funeral of his fiancee, at Wolfs Chapel, Baturday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stover invited a number of young people to celebrate their daughter Miss Helen's birthday, Thursday evening. She received many beautiful presents, Refreshments were served, consisting of ice cream, cake and tafly. Miss Ada Young, of Northumber- land, spent a few days at the home of Walter Orwig. Walter and Jennie Rupp.and Ruth Swabb attended the funeral of Daisy Stover, at Wolfs Chapel, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Detwiler, of near Centre Hall, spent last week with his father and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Winkleblech are rejoicing, since thee arrival of that little girl on Friday. James Bwabb, of Tusseyville, was the welcome guest of his mother on Bunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stover spent the Babbath with ber mother, at Penn Hall. to see his on Friday, re Potters Mills. Miss Carolyn McCloskey spent last week sewing for Mrs. J. F. Heckman, at Beaver Dam. Luther Bmith, of Johnstown, has been spending some time with his glaters and brothers, George Bedlyon is seriously ill from the mumps. Samuel Bedlyon hss moved from State College to the Joseph Parker property. Mrs. H. 8. Alexander and brother Luther Smith, spent Thursday with their sister, Mrs. Gelssa Wagner, near Tuseey ville. Rev. J. Max Lantz took dinper at the home of J. F. Miller, on Bunday. James Hannah spent Bunday with his wife, William Workinger and daughter, Minnie, of Milroy, transacted business here Saturday, Irvin Barris has been ill from sciatic rheumatism. Ira Grossman apd Rsuben Colifer purchased cows at the Confer sale. ——— A I ——— GCeorges Valley. James Foust is attending conference in Lewistown this week. D D. Decker cut his foot while cut | ting paper wood. At this writing he is able to be out again, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Foust moved ‘In. to their home last Thursday. Quite s number of friends were present, and all had an enjoyable time. Rev. Boook took dinner at the home of H. M. Lingle, Bunday. Mm. H. L wei Lo Sakt, du Pending, this Miss Abbie Barger, of Btate College, spent 8 Jo few days at her home here, atin of hk tom oO Tver sing The Chinese Hoe, : The Chinese farmer stands second to | pone in all the world. This is all the | more remarkable since he has really so few implements with which to work the marvels he produces, His only im plements are the hoe, the plow and the harrow. Beyond these the Chinese farmer never dreams of desiring an) other, The first of these never to be out of his hands, the one upon which he relies the and Is his most effective implement. It really takes the place of the spade in England, though the latter is never put to such extensive and general uses as the hoe, The Chinaman can do thing with it but make It speak farmer well on in years can easily recognized amidst a number {fngmen by the curve his hands have taken from holding the hoe in the many years of toll in his fields. With it, if he Is a poor man and has no oxen to plow the ground, he turns up the goil where he is going to plant his crops, and with it he deftly a turn of his wrist levels out the sur face so that it is made ready for the seed. With a broad bladed hoe he dips to the bottom of a stream or of a pond, draws up tha soft mud that has gath ered there and, with =a swing. flings the dripping hoeful on fo his field nearby to Increase its ri by this new deposit.— Londo {ools secs for it is # most any of work and with dexterons Extract of Knowledge. An article on “Examination in a periodical called No contains some good “howlers, are pone the less interesting for coim- ing from students In training for teach- ers. A criticism of William Blake that “as a child he was precocious In po- etry, but in latér years it developed into dogmatism,” is a lesson in the art of being inarticulate, while the remark that “the works of the time were most- ly satyrs” is quaint, though obvious. Of course there is boggling over proper names. There is nothing, Indeed, good as the description of Cromwell as “a man with coarse features and having a large red nose, with deep re- liglous convictions beneath,” or the case of the “lapsed man” who, having by way of exception attended church, admitted to the rector's wife that he had benefited, for he had learned that Sodom and Gomorrah were two cities, whereas he had always thought they were man and wife. — Manchester Guardian. fg co ———— Fat and Disease. If the Medical Record is right, man is pursuing: in the matter of bodily shit what is bad for him, a commor and woman pines for a phys that would mean } wchieved., something rare Most men women diet ir. Brandreth Symonds draws from a study of life insurance weights that people past the age of thirty Live long er if below normal weight than they do if ¢ it or above standard Ho dis case 4 a8 rare among the underfat it is common with the heavy folk, an this is also of Bright's disease, apoplexy, paralysis, cerebral tions and cirrhosis of the liver in pneumonia and tuberculosis do the underweights carry a greater risk. In all ‘the cases which he examined Dr. Symonds found not a single fat man who reached the age hty year forty-four short welghts passe a mark IONE inde to gu Most women Wolel be fat struggie i« fo ¢ eal as true COnges niy of elg while this The Best Pride. A Englishman while in New- port talked most entertainingly to a group of ladies about ancestral pride “Ancestral pride is an excellent thing.” he sald, “but there sre better things. We have long felt in Great Britain that there are better things. 1 heard the sentiment rather neatly ex- pressed last season by a duchess. Hers is a great family, but she was talking to a young marquis whose family Is incomparably greater. He is a rather worthless, lazy, dissipated young mar quis, and he boasted to the duchess about his people. “1 am very proud of my ancestry, you know,’ he ended. “Yeos,' sald the duchess, ‘and you have cause to be, but I wonder how your ancestry would feel about you? titled Half a League, The class had just finished reciting “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” “Now,” said the teacher, "can any one present tell me the meaning of those words, ‘Half a league? ” Up shot the band of Thomas Jones, | aged eleven, football captain and in- domitable fullback. “Please, sir, it means they couldn't get enough clubs to make up the fall league.” Some one had blundered.—London Answers. Not a Bargain. “Do you think that Miss Kidder was having fun with me?” asked Chawlle. “Well, old chap, give me the details,” was Awthur's response, “You see, I had my bull terrier with as much as I do.’ And she sald, ‘Don’t you think $4.50 was too much to pay for him? "~Cleveland Leader, The Right Bone. “Fred, dear, I feel it In my bones that you are going to take me to the theater tonight.” “Which bone, darling?" “Im not sure, but I think it's my ne!” Kansas City Independent. ! Apprehensive, The Helress—I want to be loved for myself, Count de Broke (apprehen- sively)~My dear lady, Is there any pos- sibflity of this being a case of mistak- en Mentity 3—Illustrated Bits. Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind. ~Shakespenare, * Prigs N The Rev. ! i quent speak ut he seed ft list of sey t which, waen he once began { izh to the end 1 thie aried i { first ser- Non aga, ang A young ma was nbhout to leavy but the Su ntiter ver Changed. iu an elo- to have lie the for before congregation South Africa, he departed he ded the church service In the course of his lecture the min- jeter used an {lustration in which were the words, “A mau can easily purchase for threepence,” man. after being absent three years, returned and first opportunity attended to say, he by the same striking him most sparrows for -~ nda {Wo sparrows The y« for about prain on the Hin ing divine service Strange heard th ministe being thr At the close of the ister, In his courtesy, hands with the to his any e same narrative r, the phrase about the "two eepence.” the min- and shook welcoming ked him if about the service came and, home, as changes youth him back he noticed place, The ¥« ed. NE man, replied, three evidently quite un- “Aye, man, there's but there's yin Sparrows Glas- concern two or changes, eet he price O t the same auld figger.” Wheelbarrows. the archaeologist, ns in Mex- wying the point of manner rse cloth tied tcher fashion, This method to Mrs, Nut iron wheel When they er to the what them New Use For Zola Nuttall, yy 10 use igited the work each was Rr he wheel As me usin where the All efforts the wheel nd they kept the work was Alphabet of the Playhouse. . : ir things all the ient theater goer f a theater the a ticket of a spe y if he had a good a said, ‘thir- he aisle.’ t carry the # of the letters of the ind all the time 1 £ and have But it struck farther down snd 80 | a livin kink of the just count fiuger tig and and 1 said so t that didn’t wor % 2 he orches. iis theater.’ e's no 1 In any inger tip figuring out, I bought the 41 rout © ¥ (st The Surprise of Slivhitsa, “1 have never quite made out, in “Near East” “why the plain of Slivnitsa has come to be re- garded as the scene of one of the great isive battle of the world's his it did not even decide the Servo garian war in 1885. That was de- by Austria The battle of Slivnitsa really only re- markable for the comical fact that both sides thought they were defeated, and while Milan of Servia was hurry- ing home in confusion Alexander of Bulgaria galloped all the way back to his capital before he learned that the tide had turned Nowadays the vil- lage lou sleepy enough, poor and dirty, like most Bulgarian villages, but almost gay when the sun shines upon its red roofa™ " says 8 writer doe 8 tors Bul cided intervention. is “Harsh Music. The politician caught with the goods was counseled by his friends to stay and face the musie For an instant he listened to the clamor of denunciation. “Great Scott,” he exciaimed impa- tiently, “do vou call that music?’ A moment later he was out of hear ing.—Philadeliphia Ledger, sims aasaes How Rows Begin. “Hubby, 1 dreamed last night that you didn't love me.” “How foolish you are!” “Foolish, am I? As if 1 could help what I dream about!" And the fracas was on—Loulsville Courier-Journal. / What Kept Him. “Why couldn't you have come home at a reasonable hour?’ remarked an angry wife to her spouse, “Could, m'dear, jes easy as not, but f—hic—was waitin’ fer you t' go t' shleep!” replied the delinquent, Soon Gets Over It. “What is the honeymoon, pa?” “Well, the honeymoon is the only period In a man’s life during which he considers it funny to come home and find that his dear litle wife hasn't dinner ready In time.” . The Means to the End. Mrs. Benbam-—Why does a man hate ils mother-in-law? Benham-—-Oh, he Sout Tite is ek bi gt Wn to to me i ers oni Cut Price Sale TO CLOSE OUT THE FOLLOWING Blankets... © Men's Coats Horse and Bed Blankets (Corduroy & Mackinaw) Lap Robes, Comforts Men's and Boys’ CAPS All Winter Underwear... GLOVES & MITTENS Fleece-lined and Woolen HOSIERY ANGORA AND ICE WOOL, LACE AND RIBBON AND ENDS OF Men's, Boys’ and Women's +OSWEATERS... 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Remember Also that We Always Carry a Complete Line of Fresh Groceries. Kreamer & Son. Centre Hall NR -_ WNW OD NN I HAVE A NICE LINE OF : «Work and Dress Shirts... WIN UNDERWEAR For Men}& Boys. Ladies’ & Children’s Underwear AT VERY LOW. PRICES F. E. WIELAND, Linden Hall a tack eva i to gh ok a, A" remarkably low price. la before buying cower. x:
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