THE CENTRE REPORTER. 8. W., SMITH, , . , Editor and Proprietor, Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall as Becond Class maj! matter, Centre HALL, . . . PENNA. ———————————————— Ee — THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1909. TERMS. —The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one dollar per year in advance. ADVERTISEMENTS, 20 cents per lines for Lhree insertions, and 5 cents per line for each sub- sequent insertion. Other rates made known on application, : CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Presbyter an—& pring Mills, morning ; Centre Hall, afternoon, Lutheran—Unio, afternoon : Georges Valley, morning, Children's Day Service ; Centre Hall, evening, Children’s Day service. Reformed -Tuasseyville, morning, communion, preparatory service Friday afternoon ; Contre Hall, afterncon, Methodist—Sprucetown, Hall, afternoon : dren's Day service. United Evangelical--Fgg Centre Hall, no service : Children’s Day service, morning ; Centre Spring Mills, evening, Chil- Hin, afternoon Tussey ville, evening, LOCALS, Some men are born great, and some are born ingrates, Monday was flag day, Reporter's flag was oat, and the There are no flies on the sweet girl graduate, Miss Laura Keller, of Tu weyville, was. in Centre Hall Tuesday, and favored the Reporter with a call. Mrs. L. Ray Morgan, of Philips. burg, was the guest of Miss Hester Christ, at State College, over com- mencement, Miss Viola Sharer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sharer, east of Centre Hall, last week spent several days at Zion, with relatives, Miss Grace Hilty accompanied the body of Charles D. Emerick from Pittsburg to Centre Hall. It was at her boarding house that the young man died, A Farmers Inetitute will be held st Aaronsburg, next winter. There is an opening for other points to secure an institute if they apply to John Olwine, secretary, Bellefonte. The service announced for Friday evening of this week in the Presby- terian church will not be held. Pre. paralory service on Baturday at 2:30 p- mo. ; Communion Bunday afternoon at 2:50 o'cloek. Mrs. David J, Kelly, of Bellefonte, and Miss Mary Griest, of Unionville, departed today for & trip to Canada, their destination being Sutton, a short distance above Montreal. They expect to be away a month or six weeks. There will be practice in the M. E. church Tuesday evening, 220d inst., for the Pennington memorial service, Any one of the town or vicinity ine terested in musie will be very welcome to come and help. A good turn out is desired, Harry Witten & Company, clothiers in Centre Hall come to the Reporter readers with a new advertisement that imparts valuable information, No use going out of Centre Hall for cloth- ing when such bargains as sre adver- tised are right at your door. Huntingdon will observe Old Home Week from Beptember 5th to 1ith. ‘Tbe honorary president of the associa. tion is Hon. George B. Orlady and the president, Gilbert Greenburg. The citizens of the town have entered into the undertaking with no half-hearted spirit, Rev. W. A. McClellan was installed as pastor of the White Deer Reformed charge last Bunday. The installation Rermon was preached by Rev, 8B. 8. Kohler, pastor of the Buffalo charge, in the West Milton church. Dr K. O. Bpessard also assisted in the services, The Reporter was pleased to have 8 cali from Adam F. Heckman, one of Potter township's most successful farmers, sud one who built up his farm by keeping cows. He was ac. cprmmpanied to Centre Hall by Mrs, Heckman and children, Franklin and Sarah. In another column he caused to be published letters testamentary on the estate of his father, the late John F, Heekman, of Gregg township. W. A. Bandoe, Jr., of Ingram, came to town Baturday and remahied until Banday, that being his second visit here in the six years he has been em. + pleyed in the offices of the Pennsyl- vauia Railroad Company in Pittsburg, He is in the foreign branch account. ings department of the lines west of Pittsburg, and will be found in the company’s offices in the Union depot, While here he was busy shaking hands with acquaintances, sll of whom were glad to see him and to know that he Is getting along well with his work, The Lebigh Valley Coal Company will hereafter not only work ite mines underneath its vast holdings, but will alse make an effort to realize from the acres of fine grazing covering the mines. Men have been employed to herd cattle and care for them during the pasturing season, and the company is advertising for cattle to pasture at the rate of $1.75 per head for thé sea son. Heretofore much of this land has been pastured, but the proceeds did not find its way into the coal com. pany’s treasury, and it is to divert the profits from the pockets of individuals into the treasury of the company that tae movement hoe been placed on foot, : x » wt ’ . A as BEET cri TY BORG: BCHOUL TEACHERS ELEoTED, The Term ¢f Eight Months Maintained Tax Rate Nine Mills, The borough school board met Tues- day evening and elected the teachers for the school term of 1009 10. From among the applicants the selections were : High School, Prof. C R. Nell. {Term not expired] Grammar, Orphia Gramley, Spring Mills latermediate, Katherine Farcey, Lock Haven Primary, Helen Bartholomew, Centre Hall The school term was not shortened from the eight months’ term fixed by the previous board. The tax rate is nine mills—seven and two mills for school and ballding, respectively, The regular meeting time of the board is the first Tuesday in the month. mn ————— tf —. fo The Grove Reunion, The first annual Grove reunion was held Thursday of last week, The weather being unfavorable for an outdoor gathering kept many from being in attendance. About one hun. dred assembled at Grange Park and effected a permanent organization by chorsing W. E Grove, president 3D, A. Grove, treasurer, and W, M. Grove, sacretary. It was decided to hold the second annual reunion on the second Wednesday of June, 1910, on Grange Park. It is their intention to write up a history of the Groves of Central Pennsylvania. see LT. L, Meeting, The Loyal Temperance Legion will meet Baturday evening, 26th inet. in- stead of the 19th, in the Lutheran church. Attention, boys and girls. Don't you want to grow to be proud, brave, true men and women of this grand and glorious America ? Brains clear, hearts pure, helping old Pennsylvania to wash aod be * white on the man,” and ** white before the thione of God Come, join, learn, feminists Marriage Licenses a Harris Township, The society of the seven sisters met at the home of Prof. H. (. Rothrock Friday evening. After the business was attended to refreshments were served. The society meets at the home of one of the members each week. The members are : Mabel Myers, Ethel Gingrich, Rath Rupp, Marjorie and Rachel Rothrock, Leona and Re- bekah Wieland. Miss Mary Mothersbaugh, of Beech Creek, and Mrs. Barah Hartdwick, of Altoona, are visitors at the L. Moth- ersbaugh home. Mis. Flora Beil, of Youngstown, Ohio, was a recent visitor at the home of J. A. Rupp. Mre. Jacob Springer, of Pottegrove, visited at the home of ber daughter, Mrs. George Hosterman, and other relatives in Boalsburg, Mies” Annie Kuhn, who has been keeping house for Mr. Knode, near Alexandria, for some time, is visiting her aged parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Kuhn, at Shingletown. Another daughter, Mm. John Krumbine, of Rexis, is also spending some time with them. Miss Mary Kooney returned to her home at Colyer, Baturday, after 8 stay of four months in Boalsburg. Mra. Albert Curwin, of Lock Haven, is visiting at the homeof J. N. Dingess. Prof. E. W, Myers and family, of McKeesport, are spending their vaor. tion with their parents in Bosalsburg Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gilmen sand several children, of near Rebersburg, sr ER RATE visited here over Runday. Mrs, Kuhn and her little daughter, Mildred, spent a week with relatives in Nittany Valley. The Junior base ball «lub will have a featival in the town hall, Boaleburg, Raturdsy evening. Cake and cream will Everybody i= invited to attend. Mr. Mrs. Renj Aasronsburg, visited at the home of Mervin ice he served and of HsfMoay, E lward L. Gengher, Bellefonte Edoa M. Hamilton, Bellefonte Harry R. Long, Howard Ida B. Walker, Howard Matthew [. Dawson, Philipsburg Sarah Nixon, Philipsburg Charles T. Crust, Bellefonte Birdie E. Klinger, Bellefonte Harry F. Miller, Edenville Emma L. Dixon, Edenville ican Cement ne a Bullding Material in and about Centre Hall, in which cement is being used exclusively : Abner Alexander has built a com. crete. Wm. Homan reservoir on one of his farms and at the same time built a number of walks in and about the different farms. W. D. Bartges is now building a large cistern, which is to be covered with slabe constructed of concrete, W. F. Bradford concreted the entry of his large barn, at the Old Fort, also buily sills for the roller doors. The coplog of the walls on his driveway to the barn flocr were also constructed of cement. Mingle and Boczer have taken the contracts to erect walks in front of the Lutheran parsonage, also side walks to the stable and outbuild. ings ; walks from house to stable and outbuildings for Postmaster George M. Boal ; a foundstion for a large colony Louse for Mrs. J. G. Dauberman and the floor of a feed house, in which Mrs. Dauberman will have placed a modern steam cooker to be used in preparing feed for her poultry ; also a walk in front of the property of Mrs Rebecca Murray, Many other proper ty holders are contemplating the eréction of walks, within the next few weeks, [ Cement and lime sone screerings for sale by W. Gross Mingle, Centre Hall | A Yo A ——— Oak Hall, Edward Sellers went to Millhe im Tuesday morning to assist in apprals- ing the Hartman Foundry property. Miss Mary Dale, of Dales Mille, was & caller in town Monday. Miss Gertrude Wieland left Wednes- day for a visit among friends in Mit. flinburg, Bunbury and Heilmansdale. Mrs. Sara Barohart is visiting her dsaghter, Mrs. Bridge, at Williams. port, Messrs, Meyer and Segner, of Boals- burg, are painting the Victor Grange Hall, H. 8B. Harro, of Boalsburg, is _en- geged in roofing the barn on the Peters farm, and also O. I. Rishel's house, Mr. Rishel is making other im. provements about his home. Mrs. P. H. Moyer and son Robert, of Centre Hall, were in town Baturday, Mra. Meyer spent the day at Bunny Hillside while Lor con attended the Btate-Bucknell game. Mrs. Hanos and children spent last Thursday at the Ralston home, west of State College, . Mr. and Mm. William Rows and Mrs. Joseph Ross, of Pleasant Gap, Ware guests at the home of Mrs, Ada Benner on Bunday. : Mr. Corrigan, wife and children, of Altoona, are visiting at the home of Anthony Knofl, " Mise Mary Blazer is able to be about After an {lines of several days. their daughter, Mrs N. W Mover, | and stiended the Btiate College com- merecament, | Rilas Giliboney, of Ranlabnrg, is vie. iting his daughter, Mra. I.. E Kidder. visited at the home of her soh. R. Wagner, A number of people from Boslsbureg J | attended commencement at State Col- | lege, Bunday, Children’s Day service was held in | the Lutheran church Runday evening | and was well attended. The exercises very interesting, and the chil. {dren all did very nicely. Four girls Mshel | Were | esthered the offering, namely : | Myers, Msude Houlz, { and Ida Begner. Mrs. Wm. Mothersbaugh is very ill | of typhoid fever, There are so many besutiful roses st { the Boal home that Mrs. Davie, Miss | Buttles and Mrg Stamm are taking bouquets to the sick. Following are the names of the re's. tives from a distance who attended the funeral of Mra. Bamuel Bell : Wilson Foster, of Barree : Mra, George Fry, of Petersburg : Mrs. Charles Parks, of Elizabeth Furnace ; Mrs. Lemuel Watson and son Harry, of Juniata Mr. and Mrs, F. D. Guinn and ehil- dren, of Neffa Mills, and an adopted dsughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. F. D Beck, of Lock Haven. R. N. R ————— pn. Aaronsburg, James Wert has gone to spend a few days with his children at Tussey ville, Mrs. Lizzie Bowersox and children have gone to pay a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Oondo, at York. Prof. and Mrs. R. U. Wamon sre spending some time with friends at Lemont and Pleasant Gap. Claude Wert and family, of Tussey- ville, visited the gentleman's parents over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Breon attended & funeral at Georges Valley Monday, Walter Orwig and davghter, Mies Florence, spent a few days with his parents at Hartleton. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Musser were the guests at the home of John Haines over Bunday, Mrs. Berjamin Arvey, of Centre Hall, visited a few days at the home of Ira Gramley. The Citizwns' Band played for the Odd Fellows at Tylersville Saturday afternoon. They also played at the festival at Rebersburg in the evening. Among those who are at State Col. lege this week are KE, GG, Mingle and daughter, Miss Nellie, Ardrenna Har. mon, Flossie Stover and Mrs, Mary Burd,” Sm A A ———————— Beveral arrests have been made in Mifflin county on account of violations of the liquor laws. These aro the first prosecutions brought since the county has been put on the dry list, but it is understood that a number of other arrests will be made, A —— A ———— The Centre County Association of Philadelphia will hold ita annual plenio st Belmont Mansion, Fairmount Park, Batarday, June 26th. For further particulars address J. C. CO. Beale, seo- retary, 15th and Christian St, Phil adelphia. A Twenty-five nds sugar, $130; Whiter Baker’ pA Si Ee STILT WALKIN ® ~ Wie In Some Parts of France It Is an Ab- solute Necessity, In some parts of the world, partic. ularly in the low districts of France, stilt walking is a necessity, In Gas- cony there are great level plains cov. ered with stunted bushes of dry heath, These waste lands have a soil that Is so permeable, so soft and yleld- ing, that the slightest fall of rain mukes them practically impassable by ordinary methods of pedestrianism, But these wastes must be traversed at all seasons by the poor people of Gascony, and necessity has according- made the Gascons a stilt walking sople, and men, women and children be seen at all seasons of the year stuck upon high stilts, trudging throngh the waste lands, carrying bas. kets, bundles and the like. The stilts used are about five feet long and often + shepherds of Landes all go on The shepherd Is provided with stall that answers for many At the proper place in the which makes a com- urned down. On quietly sits and and while he sits ere he knits or spins with a dis- th his girdle, * Landes stilt walker can do mar- i things with these five foot leg ns. He ean run with a speed a horge, pick up a pebble wer as “the cowboy ¢ earth from his pony, and the ground level and udicular as quickly as a handspring.—Chicago his flock, mint In rfl RE nL Ww culties CKED VESSELS. That the Beset the Work of Salvers, eans to salve a wreck {8 few outside of prac- i! properly appreciate. ponderous, unwieldy | and onk, weighing nd 12.000 often vessel to approach, lifted bodily and & of pitching, un- barges. The wreck beneath fifteen or ter and so stove in 0 down and effect can be 80 shnat- 1 raising, so consists mere- and re. mvigation act, but aftempt at recker's work CArgO, tie not submerged have run on to a © OD a crag and nd falling on the pounding and F ocean bottom \¥ broken to may be pointed we. finding a through the ver of to a nil but high ‘1 ¥ ii tons, before it i roel CK the hulk valuable * Wr i} ck IAs amung Potts, } of money on my . Mmore’'n $300, Jest Yale, and 1 ain't rely makes me ney I'm wast. aint got as much 1nd before he went it's the 'olts 1 BhL” int, Mary ™ matier, “Mebbe father? Jou're a asked little answered the It to show you, a little 1¥8 to him 1 thinks {t rain tomorrow. What I've suppose he made “I'm sure I don't know, father ™ “Ie begged my pardon! Harper's Weekly. n———————— A Case of Urgent Need. 1% In the hotel of a mining town that the New England suest, register ing in the office, hoard a succeasion of loud yells, “What In the world is that- a murder going on upstairs? he de manded, “No.” said the clerk as he slammed the book nd lounged toward the siaira. “It's the spring bed up in No. 5. That teaderfoot up there don't get the hang of It. and every few dass he gets one of the spiral springs screwed into him lke a shirt stud. | goess I'l It w more 1 can do for you for a few min utes.” Youth's Companion, A Severe Sense. Grateful Mk ber—On, are you the no ble young man who rescued my daugh. ter from . watery grave?! Noble Young Man (who Is truly modest)—Yes, madam, but 1 assure you 1 only did it from a sense of duty. Exchange. A AG ill : Hir First Chance, #How long has she been talking to the crowd?” “Two hours.” “Why doost’t she stop?” “Stop! Why, this ts ber first chance!” ~Cleveland® Main Dealer. Ns. Boots to Suit Aretic Tastes. Bhoe Denler—Tiere is a pair of hoots that will suit you exactly in your next dash for the pole. How did you like the last palr Will Tressler is cart for an in- jured ng ors Jae { oneheit youud coke J cents 4 : uine cosmo s08p, enta—Bwarte, fn] FRIEND PARMER ; We wish to call your attention to the Weber and Columbia Wagons we have been offering you for the 1 columps of this paper, ast few weeks through the In referring to the good qualities of these wagons we wish to say that nothing but the best of material enters into t} this combined with the best of me hanical skill machinery designed especial make uj ieir construction : Land the latest improved ly for the construction of wagons, goes to » these most complete and perfect wagons © not even the small. est details are overlook ed, The lumber used is selected by exper four years’ seasoning, The axles are of the + The hubs are the very best quality of 1 The spokes are strictly A 1 ¢ mixed grade of oak and hickory and driven in hot glue, The felloes are oak and are thorou in boiled oi before tires are set, and are joined with img prevents clipping at the joints, The ively painted, and in all a wagon that will : 11 11 y are exceplionally well iror We very cordially invite vi ut splendid wagons whether you are contemplating a purchase 1 We want you to thoroughly understand their where they are better than the ordinary vel The important thing in buying a wagon hand what service it will give $ YOu is to show you that, as well as we can, and { 1 as we lead as good you to expect WE ALSO CARRY A FULL LINE OF STANDARD FARM IMPLEMENTS Which we offer at the lowest pos- sible price, The line consists of Binders, Mowers, Rakes, Tedders, Hay Loaders, Side-delivery Hay Rakes, Plows, Harrows, Hench and Dromgold Cultivators, Superior and Empire Grain Drills, Manure Spreaders, Corn Harvesters, Hay Balers, Threshing Machines, Meyers Pumps, . . . GASOLINE ENGINES Fertlioass and Prepare? Agricalboral Link, BINDER TWINE “Pittsburgh Perfect” Fence, for Field, Yard and Garden. | Flour & Feed. Highest Cash Prices paid for Grain of all kinds, Hay, Straw. &c. Foreman and Smith, Our $2.5 J Shoes Our Shoes For Men and Women y Fifty i at Tw and Three Dollars—always and open the eyes of the Man or Woman that has never s Shoe values we offer at these modest prices, The leathers are Patent Colt, Gun Metal Calf, Lace or Blucher styles. Vici and Our Men's Styles Straight or swing lasts. Splendid shoemaking in every detail, Patent Kid, Vici and Gun Metal Calf, Button, Lace or Blucher cut heels and medium width toes. These Shoes look fully as well as their higher priced associates, and width, Cuban Our Women's Styles Every size The Man or Woman that passes this store on medium priced Shoes will pass the best that's made. totes Sole Agents for Cous- ins fine Shoes for Lad. ies—Regals for Men Mingle's Shoe Store, - - - Bellefonte, Pa THE 1900 IMPROVED De Laval Cream Separators Are Now Ready for Your Inspection. AS MSS | Ten New Styles Ten New Ten A Size for Every D. W. Bradford, sae im J=¢ » from the Smallest to the
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