GEORGE W, SmITH KILLED,
Raa Down by Automobile ip the Streets in
Bellefonte Saturday Afterncon,
While walking on the streets of
Bellefonte, at a point near Keichline's
store, at the railroad station, Saturday
afternoon, George W. Smith was
struck by an sutomobile and so badly
injured that he died during the follow:
Pig night, His irjuries were numer
014, the bones ia his legs were broken
ribs were crushed in, and an ugly
wound was made on his bead. Mr,
Bmith was very frall, having been in
delicate health for more than twenty
years, but was able to walk about aod
spen’ mush of his time in doing so.
He was making his Haturday after-
nooo round when the accident hap-
pened,
A young man named Hager'y, of
Coalport, was running the machine
which struck Mr, Smith, The Hag-
erty machine carried base ball enthusi-
asts, who came down on that after.
noon to witness the game in Belle-
fonte.
Mr. Bmith was the son of Emanuel
Bmith, deceased, and was raised on
the Mitchell farm, east of Centre Hall.
He was past sixty-seven years old,
having been born June 5th, 1843. He
was a veteran of the Civil War, having
served in Company E, Seventh Penn-
sylvania Cavalry.
The deceased is survived by a wife,
nee Elizabeth Beck, and one daughter,
Miss Erma, at home, also a sister,
Mrs. Sarah Homan, of Millheim ; and
these brothers: Isaac, Penns Cave ;
Andrew, Mackeyville; William H.
Madisonburg ; Howard, Buydertown ;
James, Pittsburg ; Bepjamin F..
Philadelphia.
The faneral was beld Tuesday morn-
ing, Rav. Barry, pastor of the Luther
an church officiating. Interment was
made in Bellefonle.
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Trial sist,
The following cases will be heard
at the Saptember term of court. The
firet week opens, Monday, BSeptem-
ber 26th, and the second week, Mon-
day, October 3cd.
FIRST WEEK
W. H. Maser ve. Thomas Johnson
Edward BE. Cha
W. H. Musser va. Irvin Bennett
SECOND WEEK.
Edith White va. J. A,
Dale
E L Orvisand C
Penn Chemical Co
et al
Thomas Poormam et
et al
E. Hugg vs. Mrs Haney Schreckler
Sallie E.G ve. John F. Gray Est,
First Nati
Gray Est
Ella M. Gay
mbers ve. Joseph Welst
Hazel, J. 8 Canon, C,
Dale vs. C. M. Bower Estate
ve. Mary C. Ammerman,
al, va. Harry Kesmiing
y Est.
al Ban
ve. John F. Gray Est
Joseph Bros. and Co. H. Irv admr,
Williams and Roan vs. Mary E. Martin, sdmrx,
Eakorand V iiya va. Joseph D. Diehl
Thomas A. Etters vs Ross C. Louder,
Peters, et al
W. H. Williams, admr. ve. C. M, Bower Est.
b. 7 Judge, guardian ve. John F. Gray
W. H. Willams, admr. va. C. M. Bower Est.
Thomas C Skelton ve. Harry Washburn |
i. J. Dreese, admr. of J, Bard va. J. KN, Everts
P. B. Crider and son va, C. H. Evey
C A. Walizer ve. John D. Thompson Est
Agnes M. Grove Nathan Grove Est
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LIL. G
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Birthday Party,
The home of Howard I. Foust, of
near Spring Mills, was the scene of a
birthday party Wednesday evening of
last week, and ail the participants en-
joyed the occasion greatly. Mr,
Foust did not realize that”it was his
birthday until his friends put him
high up in the air. The evening wse
spent playing games, etc, and the re-
freshments played an important part.
Mr. Foust returns thanks for the
numerous presents presented him.
Those present were :
Mr. and Mrs. Foust, Adda, Chester and Charles
Foust, Mr. and Mrs. James Reeder and daughter
laura, Mr. and Mm. Harry Cummings and
daughter Edna, Margaret Auckerman, Mr. and
Mrs. William Sweeney, Mm. Mary Edleman, Mr.
and Mm. James McCool, Mattie MeCool, Mm. 8,
C. Brungart and daughter Emelyn, Sara Barger,
Mary Lingle, Susan Davis, Mm. Henry Lingle,
Edward Lingle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zettle, Roy,
Tenchie and Roxie Zettle, Martha Long and
daughter Atalene, Loyd Ripks, Mr. and Mrs,
Adam Neese, Paul Neese, Mr, and Mrs. Frank
Foreman, Mary, Esther, Guy and Jay Foreman,
Mr. and Mrs, Charles Slack, Fred and John Slack,
Mrs. Sarah Reeder, Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Eun.
gard, Helen Bungard, Jessie A. Springer, Mr, and
Mrs. John Wagner, Mm. Arthur Grove, Paul
Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Witmer Grove, Thomas and
Harrison Grove, Mr. and Mrs, Miller Goodhsrt
and two daughters, Herbert and John Goodhart,
Mr and Mrs, Edward Jamison, Guy and Miller
J umison, Mr, and Mrs. Calvin Lingle, Miriam,
Gladys and Grace Lingle, J. 1. Foust, Susan
Davis, Bessie Davis and son Carl, Mr. and Mm
Harry Hoy, Mr. and Mm. John Taylor, Fred
lifter, Boyd and Clark Stover, Herbert Swartz
Thomas Taylor, Frank Yearick,
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Grangers at Contre Hall,
For the Patrons of Husbandry Ex-
hibition at Centre Hall, Beptember
10 to 16, the Penbsylvania Rallrord
Company will sell special excursion
tickets to Centre Hall from stations in
Pennsylvania, snd from Baltimore
and Elmira st reduced fares ( mini
mum fare 25 cents. ) Tickets will be
sold Beptember 9 to 16 ; good to retutn
to reach original starting point not
later than September 19,
Dalc- Wagner,
{ The marriage of William O, Dale
and Miss Mary M. Wagner, both of
Houserville, was consummated Wed-
nesday, August 18th, at the home of
the bride in the presence of the Ime
mediate families of the principals, by
Rev. B. A, Boyder, of Centre Hall,
A dozen or more young chickens
were swiped from the peus of J, W,
Mfitiering iu Cuntse Hall,
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LOCALS,
A regular meeting of Progress
Grange will be held Saturday after.
noon.
The W. CC. T. U. will meet at the
home of Mrs. B. A. Bnyder, Friday
evening.
Miss Verna Rowe, Is at the home of
her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, Levi
Stump, near Millheim.®
The Hagen fores of carpenters began
the frame work of the Mitterling
dwelling house, on Monday,
Mr. aud Mra, George Nearbood and
daughter Verns, drove to Lemont on
Sanday where they visited Mra. Near-
hood’s brother, Grant Meyer,
John W. Conley lost one of his gray
horses on Tuesday. He was hauling
manure, wheo the animal pitched and
fell, and shortly afterwards died.
Misa Anna M, Piper, of Alexandria,
is the guest of Miss Rebecca Barrick,
the two having formed a friendship
when the Barrick family lived io
Alexandria.
Mrs. Thomas IL. Moore and chil.
dren are at Elysburg where they are
visiting Mrs, Moore's mother and sis.
ters. Her brother, Fred Christine and
wife are also east at this time.
Mr. and Mrs. 85. M. Goodhart and
children are in Centre Hall visiting
among their friends. Mr. Goodbart's
stay will be very short, but his wife
and children will remain for a longer
time,
Hon. Leonard Rhone attended the
Williams Grove picoiec on Tuesday and
Wednesday, and hurried home to
arrange for the opening of the Grange
Encampment and Fair, on Ealurdsy a
week.
Friday of last week the thermom-
eter registered thirty-nine degrees,
seven above freezing. Io some locals
ites a light frost was visible, but no
damage was done.
Bring your exhibits to Grange Park
as early as possible, The committee
will be ready to receive them on Fri.
dey sod Baturday, 9h and 10.h,
This will give the committee sn
opportunity to betler arrapge the ex.
hibits, and avold to some extent the
John A. Heckman has leased the
Dr. Lieb farm, e:st of Centre Hall,
and after April 1st, or thereabouts, he
will succeed Join A. Corman ss ten-
ant. Mr. Heckman is 8 good farmer,
pays close atiention to business, and
is altogether reliable in every way.
The Lieb farm is quite a large one, but
not too large for one of Mr. Heck-
an’s make up to successfully handle.
Moyer and Ray-
mond Bates, the former of Cleveland,
and the latter of Kipton, Ohlo, are
guests at the home of Mrs. Mary
Rearick, where Mr. Moyer's mother
and sisters are also staying at present
He is a stenographer in the office of an
oll company. Mr. Bates is a machio-
est, and accompanied Mr. Moyer lo
the home of the latter's grandmother
with, so it is said, a double purpose,
one being to see the rugged hills of oid
Pennsylvania,
Aaron P, Z by, of Bellefonte, and
David K. Keller, of near Centre Hall,
were callers at this office Monday
morning. Mr. Zwby just relurned
from a visit to Mifflin county, and he
was pleased to report the crops in that
section very good, yet dry at this
time. Mr. Keller recently made a
trip through Clearfield county on busi-
ness pertaining to the fire insurance
company of which he is secretary, and
does not give such a glowing report of
agricultural conditions there, The
drought Is much more severe in Clear-
fisld than it is in Centre county,
During the absence of Mm Kate
Dale and her sister, Miss Mollie Hef.
fer, on Monday night, some one enter.
ed their home thrcugh the back door
and searched the house throughout
Bo far vothiog has been missed. The
work was evidently that of loeal
talent. Chickens and roasting ears
have also been disappearing in various
sections in town of late. The only
remedy for these *' gentlemen” is to
land a load of shot in their bodies mid-
way between the neck and heel, This
kind of work by a local thief should
not be tolerated, and a shot gun will
be the cheapest and most effective
remedy.
Henry Zeigler, of Abdera, scoom-
panied by his nephew, Emanuel H.
Zigler, of Madisonburg, were guests
of J. D. Murray, at the Bitner home
in Centre Hall, on Monday. Mr.
Zeigler and Mr. Murray are cousins,
and are both nearing their eighty-fifth
milestones. They were boys together
in the vicinity of the Murray school
house, in upper Brush Valley. From
here the Zeiglers drove to Houserville,
where they visited Mis. Jacob Houser,
who is past nivety years old. Bhe
le a sister of Mr. Murray, sod, of
course, is also a consin of Mr, Zeigler.
On their return they stopped, with
Prof. O. R. Neff, west.of Centre Hall,
I MSA I B————
Rev, ©. F, Stover Elected,
Rev. 8. C, Btover, of Myeredale, was
elected pastor of the Boalsburg Re-
formed charge, consistfog of Boals-
burg, Pine Grove, Pine Hall and
Houset ville congregations, Based on
the action of the several congregations,
the joint consistory will “meet it |sock
Boalsburg and declare Rev, Stover
daly elected, and at the same time pre.
pared a call, which call it is thought
will be accepted.
¥
DEATHS,
ease, took fiom this world
and Mrs. James Bwabb, of
days,
Hill, on Tuesday forennon, Rev. 8,
ieal church « fMiciatirg.
Willlam H. Mok'e,
Civil War, and at ove tine
at Lemont, died
daughter at State College,
evening, He was aged seventy-five
years, eight months and twenty-thie
days, Interment wae made at Hous
erville on Wednesday, Rev. B. A. Bnj-
der officiating. Mrs. D. FF Bmith, »
dsughter, of State College, and John
Mokle, a son, of Howard, survive,
pretmasier
To Nominate State Senator,
The Centre and Clearfield Democrat-
ic county committees will meet today
[ Thursday ] to place in nomination s
candiate for state Senator, to fill the
vacancy caused by the withdrawal of
Senator Dimeling. Fred G. Bates, of
Clearfield, is spoken of for the place.
Marriage Licenses,
Richard Wilson, Philipsburg
Emma Davis, Philadelphia
Lewis E. Mates, Beech Creek
Della V. Linn, Beech Creek
William M. Biddle, Philipsburg
Sarah Witcomb, Philipsburg
James F. Krlley, Bnow Bhoe
Eva McGowan, Moshaunon
L. C. Musser, Btate College
Mabel D. Werline, Liberty
Apr ony sno
Potters Mills
Alda Wilkinson and daughter An
weeks with the former's brother, Joho
Wilkins no.
Mesera. Frank McCoy and Loyd |
Swi bh returned from » trip to Atlantic |
City and Philadelphia on Saturday |
and report baviog bad a grand time |
Mra. Kessler and daughters Grace
and Velva are spending some time |
with the former's daughter, Mrs. Clay-
ton McKinney.
Mra. William Bower royally enter-
tained a number of her friends on
Monday. They were : Mr, and Mrs.
George Landis, Mrs. H, 8. Alexander,
Mrs. Clayton McKinney and children,
Mrs. Kessler and daughters,
Dr. H. 8B. Alexander, F. A. Camron,
Thomas Palmer, Michsel Bmith and
wife, Ashbridge Thomas and wife,
and Cliflord Thomas and wife attend.
ed the picnic at Boslsburg,
John MeNitt, of Milroy was
town Bunday.
Windom Gramley, wife and son
John called on friends at this place
Sunday evening
Ashbridge Thomas and wife spent a
day in Lewistown.
Milton Stiffler, of Freeport, Illinois,
returned home after spending s month
with his sister, Mrs. William Bower
and other friends,
Joseph Carson is on the sick list,
suflering with a severe attack of pueu-
monis,
Mrs. H. 8. Alexander and son
Hugh, spent Saturday with her sister,
Mrs Geiss Wagner.
A pienic was held at the Kohler
place, on Friday, composed of the
following families : William and Clay-
ton McKinney, Dr. Alexander, George
Landis, wife, son and sialer Sallie,
William Bower and family, George
McCormick, wifs and mother, William
Kessler and daughter, of Richmond,
Virginia, Arch Moyer aud sister Ells,
Frank MoCoy, John Bitner, J. O Bto-
ver,
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Your complexion as well as your
temper is rendered miserable by a
disordered liver. By taking Chamber.
lain’s Stomach snd Liver Tavlels you
can improve both, Bold by Murray
snd pba, \
Alma F. Horner, Ploksant Gap \
Wallace 0. Horner, Pleasant Gap
Almira and Lydia Strohm, om evilie, 1.
Myra Kerr, Omaha, Neb,
. Lee, Pi haburg
a Milla
. Yeagertown
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Will'am Reiber, Colyer
Annie BR. Martz, Altoona
Mrs EW. Crawford, Centre Hall
Linden Hall
Edith M. Carper, Linden Hall
Frank O Moyer, Kieveland, Ohlo
Ohio
L. Stover,
purser Regiton.
Anna Henney, Latrobe
tre Hall
Anna Condo, Centre Hall
W. A. Kriss, Contre Hall
J, 0, Smith, Philadeliphis
Benjamin Smith, Colyer
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Hall
meet.
evening the Centre
lecture course cammitiee held a
iog to srrange a few preliminary
matters relative to the course of lec.
tures, the first number of which will
be given in Grange Arcadia in Novem
ber,
Monday
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Dealing direct with the mills you will
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Woodward.
Miss Bertha Bheeder, of Aarons-
friend, Miss Maude Ard.
J. Frank Motz and family, baving
22 {spent two weeks in town, returned to
| Shier home in Pittsburg on Monday.
William Wert, of Booneville, Is
| visiting his sister, Mrs. Mary Glantz,
William Snyder and wife, of Yeager
town, were visitors in town last week.
Miss Emma Boyer, of MiMlinburg,
is visiting her sister,
After spending a week with his
brother, Orio Motz, wife and sn
Huston returned to their home in
Rook Hill, Bouth Carolina.
Miss Bryan, of New Jorsey, wa: a
guest at the home of A. M. Yearick,
Saturday snd Buonday. .
Miss Bessie VonNeida spant a few
days at Bellefonte,
Elwood Orndorf Is visiting his sunt
ot | 8% Milton,
, of Bpring Mills, Is
, Mrs. Sng Sx,
Mre. G
visiting ber
ay Musser and Miss Eva Fiedler,
Kina Cl: days at Pailadelohia