vEATHs, eT WILLIAM H, COLDREN, After _an illness of some months, William H. Coldren died Tuesday morning at his home at Pleasant Gap. Interment will be made at Pleasant Gap, Friday morning, Rev. J. IL Stonecypher to officiate, Nome time ago Mr. Coldren was taken ill, and later was sent to the Bellefonte hospital where he under- went an operation for appendicitis. He recovered sufficiently to be taken home, and a short while thereafter complications developed that caused his death, I'he deceased was born at Bpriog Mills, and next July he would have been fifty-one years old, He was the son of John Coldren, of G egg town- ship, deceased, and is survived by one brother, Robert Coldren, of Hunting: don, two sisters, one of whom was Mrs. EC. Harter, of Spring Mille, haviag died recently. He is also survived by a wife, nee Agnes Erhard, and these children: Irvin and James E., both of Bunbury; Roy A., at home, and Mis. William Bilger, of Bellefonte. Mr. Coldren was a member of the Lutheran church, and the I, 0. 0, F,, No. 10564, of Hublersburg. He spent most of his life on the farm, having moved from Spring Mills to Nittany Valley twenty-three years ago. HENRY VONADA. At the age of seventy-five years, Henry Vooada died at his home two miles west of Madisonburg, Tuesday night of last week. Interment was made at Yearick’s church, Rev. Hau- ney and Rev. McLaughlin offiziating, one of whom delivered a sermon 10 Eoglish and the other in German. A wife, five eons aud four daughters survive. ——————— A AA ————— Seven Degrees Below Freezing. Tuesday night the thermometer registered twenty-five degrees above zero, or seven degrees below the freez- ing point.. There was a heavy frost. Fields in low places were covered with hoar frost, a ———— Spring Mills. Merchant C. P. Long, on Saturday morning, returned from Philadelphia and other eastern points where he purchased an immense stock of gents’ and ladies’ furnishing goods, together with a full and complete line of shoes, notions, groceries and hardware for the C. P. Long Co. Department Btore, Mr. Long has also purchased two large glass cass counters, which will be placed in the front of the meu’s furnishing department. Wm. M. Grove on Monday left for Greenwood Furnace where he will be engaged in surveying for the state. Communion services were observed in the Methodist church on Bunday evening. C. M. Gramley and wife, of Rebers. burg, were guests at the home of C. E Zasigler on Monday. Jeremiah Brupgart, of Rebersburg, was a brief business visitor in town on Monday. 8. L. Coudo on Monday made a business trip to Mifflin county. A. Walter, cashier of the Millheiai Banking Company, was a Bpriog Mills visitor on Sunday. Dr. George 8. Frank, of Millhelm, on Mooday made a trip to Bpriog Mills in his new auto, Lisst Thursday Charles Secrist mov- ed into the west end of C, E. Ziglet’s residence, and John Meyer, of Smull- ton, into the west end of the Bibby house, There are now no vacant houses in own. Meyer Brothers, in addition to the butcher business, will also engage in the produce business and will bandle all kinds of produce. D. D. Royer, of Rebersburg, and George Becrist, of Millbhelm, were Bpring Mille visitors ou Thursday. Edward Winters and family spent Bunday st Smallton. I———— — A ————— Woodward. Robert VooNeida, of Reading, visit ed his brother, James Von Neila, Saturday and Sunday, Hasten Loog snd family spent the Babbath with Mrs, Long's parents, Mr and Mrs. John Grenoble. Mise Maud Miller visited at the home of her sunt, Mrs. RB. M. Wolfe, Mise Florence Benner was remem bered on her birthday by receiving one hundred and fifty beautiful post cards. . Samuel Orndorf and family, of Mad- fsonburg, were in town sunday They were acoompanied to their home by the former's mother, Mrs. Phoebe Wise, Lovd Rtover, of Aaronshurg, teaching a term of Summer school, Among those on the sick list are Mra. Ellen Bowersox, Master Charles Wolfe and Mrs, Jacoh Faltz. Edeon Fultz, of Zion, and James Fultz, of West Virginia, are visitiog at the parental home, Henry Lowery has sold his home at State College to Rev, C. T. Alkens D, D snd will move back to Bellefonte, Prompt relief in all cases of throat and lung trouble if you use Chamber lsin’s Cough Remedy. Pleasant to take, soothing snd healing in effect, Sold by Murray and Bitner, THE HARP CANE BACK Incident In the Career of an Old Time Opera Manager. A SURPRISE FOR MARETZEK. it Came at a Time When Max Was Broke and the Sheriff Had Levied Upon All His Stage Properties—Mme. Marctzek's Thanks to the Carpenter. In the old days in New York city, before there wassa Metropolitan or a Manhattan Opera House and when the center of the theatrical world was around Fourteenth street, Max Maret- zek and Strakosch were prominent at the old Academy of Music, There was n keen rivalry between them, Stra- kosch had Nilsson, and Maretzek was exploiting DI Murska, By some error of dates both were booked for New York at the same time” Stralosch was at the Academy nnd Maretzek, having closed a poor season elsewhere, had halted in New York before going to Philadelphia and secured a week at the Lyceum theater on Fourteenth street. There were strong bills at both places, Each man- ager friends, and the biil- posters had nn busy time of it. A round of bills for one compiuy was no sooner posted than the rival billposter cov- ered up the poster with the rival com- pany's sheets, At last, for the day, bil iy bad his matinee on Satur- Is nt both houses were sudden- changed, every vacant fence place quickly, and with a peiting storm in the morning the man- agers began to put out “paper” to fill the houses. Alfred Joel was the busi- mau for Maretzek and an adept With a house packed from parquet to gal- lery Joel had counted the boxes, found only $100 in the house and announced it to Max when the curtain fell be- tween the acts, This was serious to Max. The ever ready money lender who had “put up for him" had a lien on the box office, a sheriffs officer was in waiting on the wns a question of re the properties and cos- tumes could be liberated to follow the to early next plastered over LESS ut “papering” when necessary. stage, and it plevin before company Philadelphia no Is “Well, Alfred.” quietly call Max. “1 tut there Then. to his wife, who was the hurp- » guess I'm used to trouble is a good, Liz house anyway!” turning of the orchestra, he clasped both «wd her and remarked: do their best. | It does my even when ts 4s wis know, there's trouble.” There was formunce minm, credit that after the per [ogal talent was si | pre- irs were obdurate, every wax supposed to be Maret. in and in tears, with longing rp she valued, thine thing on irks was “hook.” rotiations was trans + ereenroom just as the of- the levy were searching en their backs were tare enrpenter burried then called her after and awas minutes arehestir Cleariog morning. sud disappeared oth Sunday of properties were be Max his wife center of the darkened i Were The instru. ged most had been taken things had beed and with a others than appreciated and reine ryinge Other noe harp, grief that themselves could no have flies SUere s ' hen Od Man Guernsey stood be- aved his hand above here were a creak- an Injunction carpenter to “look out for and. lowered from above, Ale. Mureizek's harp, ianding wu the singe between thed “Now Sul ve got Ht ag in. get it Gnernsey. “Stop ervinge aid be thankful, That's all” fle moved off without waitiog for thanks, and » pathetic scene with Max and his wife closed the incident. To them the harp was as a part of them. goives., To lose it wns more thau a misfortune, and in a broken voice the jady called the carpenter back to her. “Please let the harp thank you” said she, und listen. It will speak with my hands on this Sunday morn- ing.” ghe placed herself beside it, seated on a box, and, with a smile that chased nway tears, gave for a moment of two, as only she could give it, the alr of the doxology, “Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow.” New York Times. tween them aud W them nto of from the your heads.” since ing w hbedn, prunes Came away quick!” said Trouble Ahead. A north country coroner is said to be waiting the suicide of a local poet who wrote about clusping “the two fremu- fous hands” of his Indylove, but which the printer made to read "the two tre mendous bands.” ~London Mall, A Queer Question. Small Bald (at the zo00)—What Is that funny looking bird, papa? Papa «That I a bald eagle, Harold, Small Harold—How long does an eagle have to be married before he gets bald, papa Chicago News. Usually Mas To. “Say. paw, what is n genius? “A genlas Is.n wan who can do his own washing, sewing and cooking, my boy.” Louisville Courier-Journal. Wenk men never yield at the proper time. — Latin. Aaronsburg, Mr. and Mrs, C. W, Wyle, of Burr- ham, visited friends at this place over Bunday. Mrs, Clarke Herman, of Btate Col- lege, spent a few days with her brother, A. B. Btover. Master John Winkleblech is epend- ing a few weeks with his uncle John Detwiler, near Centre Hall, Mrs, H. E. Crouse returned home after a stay of a week with her parents, at Winfield, Dr. John Bowersox returned to his home at this place. visited at the home of Absalom Acker, David Bummers, of Altoons, visited his aged mother over Bunday. Mrs. B. H. Arney and Miss Mary Dinges, of Centre Hall, and Miss Masud Bare, of Altoona, were the wel. enme guests at the home of Ira Gramley, one day last week, George Whitmer snd sister, «of Philadelphia, visited at the home of their uncle, W. H. Philips. Bunday evening they attended the missionary service in the Reformed church and favored the large audience with a few select pieces of music. Mr. Whitmer gang & bass solo and then followed one of the best duets that was ever rendered in the church B. F. Edmunds moved into the Thomas Frank home last week. Mr Edmunds is employed at “tate College, Orvis Gramley and Harry Bressler, of Coburn and Ruth and Jennie Bto- ver took dipner at the home of Ira Gramley on Bunday. Mrs. James Wert and Mrs. Luther Wert visited friends in Rebersburg one duy last week. W. C. Mingle opened a term of sum- mer school on Monday with a goodly pumber of scholars. James Holiway and J. H. Crouse attended a horse sale at Belleville on Tuesaday. Mr. and Mrs. Eara Burd, of Coburn, spent the Sabbath with their mother, Mra. Kizzie Bwabb. F. M. Fisher and family, sccom- panied by Miss Mary and Charles W. Fisher, of Penn Hall, came down ob their automobile and were guests of Mrs. Effie Weaver, on Bunday. They too were much pleased with the music rendered in the Reformed church. The members of the Reformed church return thanks to A. Bartges, of Millheim, for the hymnal board pre- sented them. Mrs. Medaris, who had been staying in the Lydia Frank home, left for her home at Coburn after the sale ob Saturday. Clarence Eisenhour has gone to Ak- ron, Ohio, where he has secured em. ployment. Semis———— AAAI French Convicts. Convicts who are sent to the French penal y in Frencli Guiana are punished in exactly inverse ratio to their cr most dangerous convicls are the of Salvation, lead and healthy men convicted of off and die in an terrible climate on the const. In the settlement of St Jean de Maroni the mortality is from 40 to 50 per cent. The average life of a convict is two years, onlon Ines sent to where they but the nes work island inzy fives, lesser Which Was It? “Are we slaves or are we free men?" thundered the orator. “1 pause for a reply.” “Same of us are married,” came the answer from the last row of seats — New York Sun, Men's dress shoes, men's work shoes, Indies shoes, shoes for all people Long's Store. ORSE FOR BALE~A good black horse is offered for sale by the unders' gned. For further particulars apply 0 W. J. CARLIN, apr.ioir Retersburg, Pa. Te DMINISTRATORE NOTICE. letters of Administration on the estate of Catharine Danp. iste of Potter Twp, deceased, having been duly granted to tho undersigned, he would respectfully request all persons knowing them. selves indebtad to the endste to make immediate payment, and those having claims agninst the sme to present them daly suthentiosted for sed. £ DANIEL DAUP, Administrator, Centre Hall, Ps. A LECABOORRLRRBINBLLBNGES New Spring Goods Fancy White Goods Ladies’ Muslin and Cambric Un- derwear, Skirts, Night Gowns. Union Suits, Corset Covers, lace or embroidery trimmed. Shirt Waists, plain and lancy. Best fancy Dress Ginghams and Percales. Suitings and trim- trimmings for Coat Suits, All- over Laces and Embroideries for Waists or trimmings. A full line of Men's and Boys' Uement, o.may6, oO ARE AN to perfection, i ETC. Car Load and consequently can Sell Right. The machinery we handle is the most modern, up-to date on the market. : i B 81GN OF THE Coffee! Coffee!! Have you ever tried our Special Blend ? This coffee has such 8 delightful flavor and aromas that once used you will not want any other, no matter how much higher the price. There ie none to be compared with it, at the exceptionally | low price we offer it to you. 20c PER POUND Try it and be convinced. REMEMBER, we guarantee to please you with any- thing in the GROCERY LINE and will | give you your MONEY BACK if goods | are not as we represent them. BEST. * Highest price paid for your Produce and | We Pay the Freight on all orders of | 5.00 or over. HOWARD H. BRICKER CASH GROCER, BOALSBURG, PA. { Lace Curtains | : : | Let'me save you from 15 to 20 per cent on Lace Curtains, This may seem a strong assertion but I can do it. Best way to cone vince you is for you to come and see what I am offering at 48¢, 75¢, gsc, $1.15, $1.45, $1.50, $2.00, $2.45, and $275. If you wish to pay a higher price I can get them for you up to $4.50. Lace Sash Curtains 25¢ Lace Door Panels, 25 & soc Can't be beat for price Curtain Loops, Curtain Poles, Sash Curtain Rods, 2 styles, 1ocec. Don't buy anything in the above For Men, Young Men «and Boys... We are this year handling a class of Clothes that are recognized throughout the land as the best. They are the BEN JAMIN, made in New York, and are hand-tailored in more spots than any other rcady-mades, The prices of our Men's Suits range from $8 to $28. As to our Boys’ Clothing it is by far the the very best we have ever had and priced more mode rate- ly than ever before. The prices of our Bovs' Suits range from $1.50 to $7. We won't hold a kick against you if you don’t | buy ; all we wish is to have the opportunity of | showing you what we have, | Montgomery & Co. ~HESTABLISHED 1832 i Outfitters for Mem & Boys. BELLEFONTE, PA. out carbon epesit. 0il Works Co. mobrers Pa.
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