1] "VOL. LXXXIII. JAMES A FEIDLER DEAD, Foandar of the Koystone Gazette Passes Away In Chiesgo Hospital, James A. Feldlerdied in a Chicago hospital, Tuesday, July 6ih, from Brights disease, aged about fifty-five years. Interment was made at Madisonburg, from the home of his aged mother, Baturday morniug. Mr. Feidler, about twenty-five years ago, founded the Keystone Gazstte, in Bellefonte, having previously been en- gaged in newspaper work in Williams. port. His newspaper from the very beginning proved a power in politics in Centre county, He was an ideal country newspaper man, and soon built up a large circulation for his paper. Later he was appointed post master in Bellefoule, which gave him additional prestige. These years of prosperity weakened him in another way, and like many others became addicted to the drink habit. Reverses came, bis properly disappeared snd with it his influence, and his friends forsook him. Many times he strove to recover his former manhood and failed as often. Mr. Feidler was aman with a large heart. He was generous and kind at DEATHS, Cyrus Jeflcies Houser, a highly es. teemed resident of Philipsburg, died on Saturday afternoon, 20d instant, at MeQGirk’s Sanitariom where he had undergone a very delicate operation, his condition previously having been very eritical. Bhe deceased, who was aged sixty- one years was a native of Houserville. He was a machinist by trade, and for several years has been in the employ of the Gowland Manufacturing Com- pany. Before locating at Philipsburg he was manager of the machine shops at Irvona, LaJose and Mahafley, He was a valuable citizen and a faithful member of the United Brethren church. He is survived by his wife and one daughter and twosons at home, and three sons and two daughters who are married. James Brown, a well known resident of Colleg+ township, died after a brief illness with paralysis. He was born pear Unionville and was sixty-eight years old on the fifth of last Novem. ber. The greater part of his life was all times, He was most indulgent with his employes in the newspaper | office. His only weakness was the] lack of power to say emphatically | “no.” Mr. Feidler had been in Chicago | since last October, and was employed | in® printing office. He leaves a wife, | pee Miss Brown, now living in Will-| jamsport ; also one daughter and five | i LOCALS. (leorge H. Emerick, who had been | ill for a week or ten days, around again, | is out and | The festival held in Grange Arcadis | by the Centre Hall base ball team, the | other Monday night, was well patron- jzed. i The Kessler store building, in Mill heim, is rapidly eo The brick work has been In progress during the past two weeks. Oo July 21st the sheriff cf Union | county will sell the properties of B. W. Ratherford, of Laurelton, jong of thirty-two farms sand properties Rufus Lee came burg to spend a week or more at Lhe home of his sister, Mra. James C Goodhart, and algo visit his chums here, He is employed in one of theatres in Harrisburg. J. R. Eckley, tenant on the Spicher | farm, west of Olid Fort, has almost one | hundred acres of grass and clover mow this season. He is making a] desperate effort to get the hay made in | good time, 80 that the guslity will be the best. | A vicious bull attacked Lillian, the | fourteen-year-old daught.r of John | Eisenbaur, of near Milesburg, while} passing through a field. The suimal | rushed upon the child, knocked her | down, sud gored open her body and trampled her to such an extent that ap operation became necessary, which was performed at Bellefonte hospital. T. C. Foster, state orchard inspector, of Winfield, was through Centre county during the past faw weeks, io- specting the experimental orchards and those pruned snd sprayed under his supervision last spriog. To the question, what are the prospects for an apple crop? Mr. Foster replied that there would be much more fiuit thao was generally expected. Ex-Representative J. Henry Wetzel, of Bellefonte, was sent to Centre Hall last week by the pike company to locate the line between the township and borough, at which point Penosyl- vania Avenue and the Bellefonte pike join. The point designated by Mr. Wetzel does not correspond with that heretofore held to be the dividing line by the borough authorities, 7 One of the Bolte & Woyer Come pany’s systems of lighting has been in- stalled in the general store of C.F, Emery in Centre Hall, snd is giving very good satisfaction. The mechan: ism is very simple, and thee ls little of it to become defective. ‘The particu- lar system is the ** Bright” and it is well named, The fuel is gasoline, and the cost for lighting the store room is considerably less than it was when common oil was used, To harvest a crop of eleven thous and baskets of strawberries will sound to the msjority of readers a pretly large yield, but Lloyd Kerlin, a truck. or at Liverpool, slong the Burque. hanna, tells the Reporter that it is just one half the number of baskets picked from the same number of acres last year, the shortage being dae to the dry fall falling to develop the frait crowps, Mr. Kerlin Is an ex perienced trucker and has been successful, Last Baturday he came to Centre Hall, when he was met by Jacob Jordan, transported to Colyer, being ynstructed consist tow! up from Harrie the to} the In 1565 he was married to Miss Agues Hackenberg who survives with four sons and three daughters, namely: Lewis, George, Ira and Frank, of Blale College; Mrs. Lucas, of Fleming; Mrs, J. C. Krebs, of Btruble, and Mrs, Ord. man, of Bunbury, Rev. Sasserman, of the Lutheran church, officiated at the funeral, burial being made at the Pine Hall cemetery, Barbara May Confer, daughter of Fatal Ohalr For Lastig, Upon hearing his sentence to die in the electric chair pronounced by Judge Foster, Morris M, Lustig, the private detective and former Philadelphian, who was convicted of murdering his wife in New York, smiled and then laughed. The court set the week of August 8 for Lustig’s death. As the proceedings were about ended, turned to his counsel and remarked: “ That's easy.” wife by giving her strychnipe. crime is said to have been due to Lus- | tig being in love with another woman | and also in order to get the life insur- | ance money of his wife, who formerly | lived in Milroy. An appeal is to made by his lawyers. A { The MoAlllster Scholarship i The McAllister scholarships in the | Pennsylvania State College awarded | by five competitive examinations in| the counties of the state showing | highest ratio of students to the popula-| tion of the county have been won for | the year 1910.11 by the following cou- | testants : Centre, Raymond Jenkins, | Bellefonte ; Dauphin, H. Alvin Dine- | more, Harrisburg ; Franklin, B., Zig, Chambersburg ; the | Lester | Lycoming, | George Crawford, Muncy ;: Wyoming, | G. V. Davie, Tunkhannock. i eames i LOCA 8 | James Corl, former clerk in the of-| fice of the county commissioners, Las | accepted a position with the Acm» Car | Sup ply Company, in Chicago, The residence of Al." P. further improved by the building to] the front of it a concrete walk, con-| i Krape was Mr. and Mrs Jeremiah Confer, of nes Spring Mills, died July nineteen years, eleven firat, aged | months, and | eight days Interment was made in| the cemetery connected with the] (Georges Valley Lutheran church, on | Monday, July 4th, the officiating minister being Rev. J. Max Lantz, of Spring Mills. The incidents surround- | ing this death swesad in the extreme, | sud the sorrowing pareuts have the | deep sympathy of their sequaintavces | in their Dereavement, Mrs. Margaret Jane Rumberger, wife Benner W. Rumberger, of near Hublersburg, died suddenly at Wio-| field, Kansas, She was at Elk City, | of structed by D. H. Shlegal of Spring | Lille. John D. Meyer, treasurer of the Blair | Coutty Title and Trust Compsuy, in Altoona, has been elected treasurer of the Altoona All the school taxes in the city are paid dircet to him, board #2N001 Mre. 8. R. Kamp, Lock Haven, before returning home from atlendivg the funeral of her father, John Wolf, | near Potters Mills, visited at the! home cf and Mrs A. Baukey, pear Coburn, of 1 r ik M The foundation walls for the new residence W. J. Mitterling erecting are almost completed. The ex- purpose “ posed portion of the walls will be built of Nittany Mountain brown stone LEITERS FROM BUBSURIBERS, | | Reporter Subscribers’ Correspondent Col | amp ~-Neow Department, {son was Lhe | Centre county schools. at first was met with muh opposition, | Very many denounced it because it re- | quired of the rich that they aesist in {educatiog the poor, but since that generation has passed away the system Dr. Gibson was succeeded J by sor, was an active, earnest christian man, Mr, Burrell, too, was highly educated. Bome of his peares! rela should be spared to make of him one the most brilliant attorneys. The study and practice of law were not ministry of the Lutheran church. In this calling he was very successful, but Mr, Burrell was susceeded by Thomas Holabhan, an eminent scholar, He was a christian gentleman ian the strictest sense of the word, Not so perhaps, wv hen teachers deviated from the path of moral reli His Irish sccent and peculiar modes of expression provoked many a broad smile from us imperfect, un- His examinations Among the msny I re ichueu- He gentle, very rigid. ult words in orlhography these! lertasgant, isosceles, myrmidon, WHE ' Ww of the most mien | ever knew, HO Was oue ja ali to wound the A Spee, loving and loveal copscienld in his He ioe ia raeaciions. rer tried teacher's pes and they, lo turn, were careful : to worry. The teachers and superintendent were one and pur He died In Philadelphia recently but | to He was still perintendent I stopped tenciog 2 Itsug cause him to earl we, love him. ceased 84 when wad erm at Patrous names were Dale, usy, Mitchell, Hoy, Garber- My next near Stoae Mill, ui ny = Summit, Ye, ~ ¥, Mit bh, Thomas, Bible, Messe, tern was at Flelsher's Palro: Kerr, "names were Rouokle, Rishel, Heimbach Roye Allen, her, Z Atle, Next Tussey Bink. » ' fy C0 ler, at ivi HIF, terms were became il the train, | on Mrs. Rumberger aged about fifty-eight years, and her toaiden name Was ville, of the death of his wife, Mr, Rumberger started for the west, On receiving the news smart — The Pink Label The Plok Label appears this week, and if you have paid subscription be- tween the dates of June 14th snd July 11th, you should find credit given. If there has been an error, report al once, do not wait a day. ————— Stork Visits Three Families, The stork made a tour through these gaarters snd distributed babies with good judgment. A boy was dropped at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Earl Lutz, wholive on the Bartholo. mew Centre Hall poultry farm; snd a girl was stationed with Mr. and Mrs Harry McClenshan, being the first ar- rival; anda girl wes also left to the care of Mr, and Mrs, Bamuel A. Krape, who live with Prof. and Mrs. C, R. Nefl, west of Old Fort. m————y Murray & Bitoer Sucesssial After a great deal of effort and cor respondeace Murray & Bitner the popular druggists have, succeeded in getting the Dr, Howard Co. to make a special hall-price introductory offer on the regular fifty cent siz of cure of constipation and dyspepsia. This medicine is a recent discovery for the cure of all diseases of the stomach and bowels. It not ‘only gives quick relief, but it makes per- manent cures, Dr. Howard's specific has been so re- harkably sucessful in curing consti. pation, dyspepaia and all liver troubles that Murray & Bitner are willing to return the price paid ia every case where it does not give relief, Ho great is the demand for this spe- cific that Murray & Bitner have been able tosecure only =» limited sup- ply, snd every one who is troubled with dyspepais, constipation or liver trouble should call upon them at once, or send twenty-five conte, and get six. ty doses of the best medicine ever made, on this special hall price offer with their personal guarantee to refund the money if it does not cure, ———————— Mf ASSAY The suggestion made by the Demo cratic Watchman that portraits of the former judges of Centre county be hupg in the new court house is a good Ken: While paintiog the roo in Milroy, John A. Catop was a tim of a sunstroke. welly. f : of his bouse Vig. He became un- conscious and for several hours was in a critical bie | proved very much, Mr, Camp, who is an undertaker, is the candidate for the legislature in Miftlin county. condition, bud ister Democratic A concrete walk was built to the front of the Old Fort hotel to replace | the flag stones that did services there | since the erection of the Lolel many years ago. The improvement adds to the comfort of the guests as well as the genersl appearsuce of the hostelry. The work of construction was done by Mesars. Mingle and Boozer. Tae battle at Reno was bulletined at the Reporter office on July 4th, as soon as the news reached the esst over the wires, For this service the Reporter is indebted to the Lewistown Democrat and Sentinel, which for- warded the press dispatches over the Bell telephone line, From this office the messages were sent on to Boals- burg, Linden Hall, Colyer, Bpriog Mills, Miliheim, and also furnished all the news for the Belleloate aport- ing men. Mrs. John Blauser, of Potters Mills, was a caller recently, In speakiug of the death of her father, the late John Wolf, Mrs. Blauser said his only living brother, Peter Wolf, of Dakota, Illinois, was unable to come east just at this time. He is now past eighty years of age and his wife ls eighty-one years old. Mr. and Mrs. Wolf are a remarkable couple. The former re- ceived his second sight, and the latter ia also quite apry. They recently made a trip unscoompanied, aud a yesr sgo ecoalebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary. Miss Ethyl Bhetter, of York, last week, was the guest of her sunt, Mrs, William H., Meyer, in Centre Hall, HBhe has heen coming to this place ever since she was a bit of a girl, except during the past two years, during which time she was prepariog herself for a business life, Two years ago she graduated from the York High Behool, snd then took a course in the York School of Business. She Is now a stenographer in the York Chamber of Commerce, and has held the position for a year or more. Her work thete in exacting, snd covers a wide range. She I= also frequently osljed to do stenographic work in the loedleourt and for attorneys In their: © the old home, where he remained for » few days, one, sod should be acted upon, r, Wagner, familios Pauly 4 I'aylo Blem, Geles, Most of or were F ye, fal theses Myers, Love. went west, . 4 yy : of the Ditzdls is a Reformed minister, Next term was al Tussey ville. Patrons’ terling; one the latter isa Presbyterian ninth term was sat Tussey Bink, makiog five terms there, I'he term wa four months of twenty. two days each, salary twenty-two dol first, aud only a few dollars any time while I taught. was eight to ten dollars per minister My iare at more at Board mouth, When I taught near Slone Mill | boarded at home, four miles distant, walkiog this distance most of the time both morniog and evening. In sum- mer I attended Pine Grove Mills Academy, Prof. J. E. Thomas, prin. cipal. The remninder of the summer I worked on the farm. I have been trying to think of the names of other teachers and am sur- priced that I can name only a few, They are Fergus Potter, William Nefl, C.T. and William Alexander, John and Abuer Murray, I. 8B, Kerlin, Car- rie Working, Ella Meyer, Della Bollinger, Etta Moger, William Fleish- er, Thomas McElroy, Robert Sankey. I think that on every farm here there is a binder at werk today, | will try to give a description of this country, the products of the soll and sn sccount of the battle of Antietam in my next letter. Gilad to hear from brother Garver. Will say more about his letter later on. A A tied, KERLIN, Sharpsburg, Md., June 27, Rather than have no Reporler, we will certainly pay up arrears. When a psper is good enough 16 continue one’s subscription vn credit, it is such an easy matter for one to allow the paper to continue at the thing. Please find enclosed check that will pay up arrears and carry me forward some, The wheat here has all been In shock for about one week. The straw was a very good growth, and the hesds seem well filled with grain, Farmers have had great difficulty curing the bay crop because of the unsettled weather. Duriog the last three weeks we have had heavy rain falls. About the 16th just. the Jsmes River was higher than for several years back. The banks were oveiflown and con. siderable damage done to the corn and hay crops on the river flats, offices, all of which Ind that she is efMotent in her work. ™ On the 24 bh lost. mercury rose to pluety-six degrees in the shade ; the “hanks to Heporter Readers, The editor of The Centre Reporter is indebted to a large number of Reporter patrons who have paid subscription within the past two months, and re- turns thavks. Many of the readers have not only paid up to date, but a year in advance, all of which is appreciated. The subscription price being but one dollar, the mejority of the readers are beginning to realiz: that the payment should be in advances, and are acting sccordingly. The Reporter is not the greatest newspaper on earth, but those who have any ioterest in the local news of Centre Hall and Psons Valley, find it is the only newspaper that fille their needs, ———— ee fA — nis ¥panglerJohnson, R. B. Bpaogler and Miss Anns En- geline Johuoeou, both of Barnsboro, were married in Altoous, and from there started on a wedding tour tn the east, Atlantic city and Washington being two of the poiots reached. Oa their return they came to Centre Hall, aud for a few days were Lhe guests of the former's mother, Mrs Annie Spangler. Mr. Spangler is engaged In milling business in Barnesboro, aod has miso other interests. Press of business hurried them to their thriv- ing home town, where they will take up housekeeping. the wml ————— tis Law Donstitutionsl, | Among decisions i the many by the preme court at Philadelphia week was one declariog that the law Known ss "he * to con- | stitutional. The law prohibits the | wearing by teachers iu nounced “i Peunsyivauis the pest ‘ garb law ’ be the pubiie | gehiools of the state of any religious leosturme or habit. The case {the Supreme court from Lasvcaster {eounty, where several school directors {had been indicted for violsting the Inw, and who claimed it was void te cause it violsted the bill of rights, came 10 i A pat | The Kessler store building snd lot in Miliheim were recently Harry ¥F. McManaway, who, sbout September 1st, will open a firet class hardware store. The stock will be more complete than is usually found in rursl towns. Mr. McManaway is well posted in the hardware busines, and there is little doubt of his success sold to Continoed from Previous Column, weather is cooler now Very truly yours, P.B Meyer. Cartersville, Va., June 25, Mr. Meyer is engaged in the manu facture of framiog lumber of all Kinds, abd is well scquaioted with his business. He is a son of J. Henry Meyer, of Bowling Green, Virginie, snd Mrs. Meyer is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ross, of Linden Hall. the address of the Reporter from Manlius, lilinois, to Sutherland, Nebraska. Also credit the doliar enclosed on account. We moved to this place ou the Sth of June. I am pastor of our cburch here. This is quite a pretty place and scetns Lo be a pleasant one to live in. There are fourteen or filleen Dew buildings ucder constiuction at pres- ent—residences, store buildings and two garages. The town stems to be booming some. There are six teachers in the public schools. Butherland is on the main line of the Union Pacific Railroad aud is three hundred and ten miles west of Omaha, and twenty miles west of North Platte. We are all well and think that we will like our new home. I may send you a letter at some future time. I am yours sincerely and fraternally, M. E. BOLLINGER Rev. Bollinger is the busband of Miss Margaret Evanpe, formerly of Potters Mille, and is well known to many of the Reporter readers. A ————— ——— iI will send jou abit of news from lows, logether with subscription for the Reporter for another yesr. The Spring was cold, and snow fell through April and May. June has been hot and dry. The corn crop is locking good, and is ready to finish cuitivat ing. Two weeks ago we had a severe hail storm. The ground was covered with hail, most of which were quite Please change There Ie no finit in this section. We had enough cherries for one ple. People hereabouts have little interest in church work. Last Bsbbath there were but five present, the preacher being the only man. Some Sundays the Bunday School is pretty well at- tended, snd at other times there are scarcely any. Everybody goes visis: ing on Sunday. . My busbaud’s brother, Frank Bess ler, moved to Minnesota to a farm he purchased there, which leaves us alone as far as relatives are covocerned. Mus, Wa. B, BRESSLER, NO. 77. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS, HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Mre. Mary J. Goodhart, of Centre Hall, visited her daughter, Mrs. Will. iam Winegarduoer, in Millroy, for sev- eral weeks, Mrs. Harry Hoy, while picking cher- ries on the Newton Hoy farm at Pine Hall, fell from the tree sud sustained serious injuries. Over the fourth of July, Miss E hel Bechrist, daughter of Rav, and Mrs, J. R. Bechrist, of Bellwood, was guest of her friend, Miss Nellie Smith, in Centre Hall A month ago farmers were very much discouraged over the prospects of the hay crop, and now they get done tellihg how wonderfully rank the clover hes since grown. the Citi pot Generally speaking the corn erop Peuns Valley is in coadition. Phere is 8 good set of plants, are large enough for this season, a the fields as a rule are fairly clean weeds and grass. of in fioe which ud { The estate the late Joho Love, E«q , of Ballefoate, Is estimmal to be worth between thirty aud thousand dollars, (sr, d fifty Love has beeq 80 Johi Mrs sdmioistratrix, Blanchard ber attorney. made a jeside those mentioned « tend WRG J; this is«ue a+ having al d eral of the laste John Wolf, Mille, were Mrs, J. CC. Barner, Hall, a id Miss Ed Kamp and John Kamp, grandcehild- ren, of Lock Haven. fF 3 § ar hl ’ AD - of Mi DisCe, Kl { Ah Fhe supreme court refused to sel aside of Johu [. M 1 Ruown citizaa of Mii} the will Nill, & well n count gave all his property to Lis niece, Mra. Lizzie Caylor, Wiio Fhe appeal was taken by George A. Belz, Charles E er, Hannah E. C Kiechuer. elie 2ilham and Ara J F A team of mules brlongi Kreamer of 1g Lo Frank Peau lowoship, rau awsy from his hireliog, B Lo & cuilivatlor, George Betehiol, B: Cnicl * $4 9 LATO witie hilcaed was caught by the machine, n He was pretiy badly the head, which ¢ the shovels. under it, and dragged short dis Roe. cat hn Me 10 contact wilh Haymakiog began in this section in real earnest Fourth. Little hay was vious to that date. Thee are fields that turoed out first ¢ and the quality was also clover made a growth, all of which with the first growlh, immediately after the made pre. misry ASB CTop#, good Toe and third harvest d second WAS fr their 1 the return ya Lue » honey- Hale urday afternoon, an ioformal reception was given to Mr, and Mrs. William F, Keller, at the home of bride's parents, Mr, and Mre, Alfred Darst, in A pumber of the rele. tives and close friends of the families of the bride and groom participated in the sflsir. Frank F. Palmer, of Polters Mills, had an accident ashort while ago that proved very painful, and obliged him to use crutches for some time He was assisting Robert M. Emith, of Centre Hill, in skidding logs in the Seven Mountains, when one of the skids broke, striking Mr, Palmer on calf of the leg. Beveral ligam:n's were torn, and such an injary is a« ways difficult to repair. Trood Parker, of Bellefonte, made his first trip to Centre Hall inst week, aud from here went on to Penns Cave sud Spring Mills. He graduated fcom the Bellefonte High School, and aller taking soother year of preparatory work, expects to enter Penneyivania State College. Believing that young men should be busy at all times, Mr, Parker spends his spare hours in the composing rooms of the Watchman printing house, A little daughter of Rev, and Mrs. J. Max Lantz, of Bpring Mills, had the misfortune to badly ecald her leg from the hip to below the knee. She is about five years of age, and on being left alone for a few minutes, lifted a kettle from the stove and procreded to scald 8 wheat biscuit, and it was while this was being done that the mishap occurred. Her light clothing sad shoeless feet were much in her favor, and lessened the depth of the burning. Messrs, Earl D, Fleming and Will A. Bandoe, Jr., were ln towa for a short stay. They left New York on a trip by boat to Norfolk, Virginia, and return- ing came by the way of Washington, landing in Centre Hall Friday of last week. Mr. Fleming fs holding his place with a large suditing conosrn in New York, and Mr. Bandos is with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, in the offices at Pittsburg. While they are well located, and perhaps would pot care to make Centre Hall their home, it after all is about the dearest old tewn to them that they s'rike . when out on their little excurrions moon rip through uth on fhe Centre Hall Nevada, lows, June 31. daring vacation time.
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