BR ne car
BEOOND WEEK OF COURT
Opans Monday ta Hear Qlvil Oasss—18it of
Work Done Last Week,
Court opened promptly on Monday
morning for the second week of the
Heptember session,
The first case called was, Edward
Chambers vs. Joseph Weist ;
tinued,
Edith White va, J. A, Hazel, James
Carson and Clement Dale : to prove
title to personal property ; verdict in
favor of defendants,
The suit of Williams and Rhone vs.
the administratrix of John R. Martin,
doceased, to recover a balance on a
caskel, resulied in a verdict of $16 00 in
favor of the undertakers,
D. H. Bhivery, admr. of Sallie E.
Gray, secured a verdict against the
exccutors of John F, Gray, in the sum
of $685 75 on a note given by Mr. Gray
Cone-
AR
DEATHS,
| John G., Hess, one of Pine Grove
Mills best known and most aged citi
| ens, died Monday” evening from
{ Causes due to age, having been some
| eighty years old. Ioterment was
| made at Pine Grove Mills, Wednes-
| day morning. He ls survived by his
wife, who before marriage was Miss
Barah Rhone, sister of Hon. Leonard
Rhone, of Centre Hall, mud one
daughter, Viola, wife of Charles
Bmith, of Madina, Ohio. Also two
sisters, namely Mrs, (Rev.) W. H.
Groh, of Carlisle, and Mrs. H. Y.
Btitzer, of Bellefonte. Three brothers
are dead.
Mr, Hess was a native of Harris
township, where in the early history
of Boalsburg his father was a hatter.
Mr. Hees took up the trade of coach
during his life time. The First
National Bank of State College also
secured a verdict against the same on
& vole in the sum of $469 and Ella
Gray, ve. Lhe same, secured a verdict
on two notes for $613 82,
lo the Haag Hotel Morris Yeager
picked up a twenty dollar bill, which
later was claimed by Abe Baum.
Yeagor claimed Daum had not estab
lished sufticient proof, and refused to
return the money, whereupon he was
found guilty, but reconimended to the
extreme merey of the court,
The case of I. J, Dreese, admr, of J.
B. Ard, vs. J. N. Everts, was con-
tinued,
Agnes M. Giove ve. Wm. L. Grove,
executor of Nathan Grove, secured a
verdict for $858 39 on a note, |
i rs—
Wagner Saves Carson Dwelling House,
A fire destroyed the outbuildings on
the farm of Merchant F. A. Carson, in
Georges Valley, Sunday pight, and
the dwelling house was saved from de-
struction by shear accident. Oa their
return from services Sunday evening,
John H. Wagner, big son and son-in-
law, Elmer Stump, saw 8 light across
the fields, and believing it at Carson's,
they at once took a short cut for the
scene, When they arrived the out
buildings, consisting of an ice house,
wood house, etc, were afire. The
newcomers aroused the tenant, James
Harshbarger and family, who were
anund asleap, and then set to work to
extinguish the flames, which was
building, and conducted that business
formany years in Pine Grove Mills,
He was postmaster at Pine Grove
Mills during several Republican ad-
ministrations, and during his sctive
business life was prominently connect-
ed with the local affairs of that com-
munity.
Isaac Spicher, formerly of Penns
Valley, but for many years a citizen of
Ellwood, Illinois, died on Beptember
29th, in the hospital at Joliet, IHinois,
after, a long illness of dropsy and
other ailments due to old age. The
sad circumstances surrounding his
death are that his wife digd and was
buried just three months from his
death snd burial, she having died
June 29th,
He is survived by three sons and
two daughters, namely, Thomas, of
Joliet, Illinois ; Leckie, of Mobile,
Alsbama ; Mrs. Maggie Redding,
Mrs. Winifred Bweetwood, and Will-
iam, of near Fliwood, Illinois. The
deceased was also a brother of the late
Jobn Bpicher, of Centre Hall, deceas-
ed, and of Michael Bpicher, of Pleas.
ant Gap. His surviving sisters are
Mrs. Sarah Soyder, of Centre Hall,
and Miss Catherine Spicher, Pleasant
Gap.
Mrs. Aunie Marie Btambach, relict
of Elias Stambach, died at the home
of her daughter, Mm Kizzie E.
Hwabb, in Aaronsburg, Friday of last
week. Up to within six months she
SR Elna Ah AS
IURTTERS FROM SUBSURIBERS,
Reporter Bubseribers Correspondent Col.
unmn--New Department.
From Bunbury, Mrs. William
Lingle writes the Reporter thus : We
have moved from Hpruce street to
Bouth River Avenue, where we have
& very pleasant home, We cannot do
without the Reporter, and are always
glad to read the news from good old
Centre county,
semicon fp fost snp sme
LOCALS,
The section of country about York
Is experiencing a drought,
The C, P, Long Company, of Spring
Mills, is advertising for apples.
This is October, the mouth in which
the corn and pumpkins are busked.
¥ Mra. H. D Slage!, of Bpring Mi s,
paid her father, John Carson, at Osce-
ols, a vigit, returning home Baturday,
D. W. Bradford is attending the
Bellefonte fair this week in the inter.
est of the DeLaval cream separators,
With all the rains and fine growing
weather during the past season, the
pumpkin is a total fallare in this see-
tion,
E. B. Kinch, of Strattonville, on his
return from Gettysborg, stopped with
his nephew, Isaac Smith, in Centre
Hall,
Mrs. H, E. Homan, of Centre Hall,
is in Altoona, where she has been
visiting her mother during the past
ten days.
Burveyor William M. Grove, of
the state in Clearfleld county, lu the
vicinity of Pennfield.
Here is October 6th and no killing
frost. Even the tender pumpkinless
pumpkin vine has not been frosted,
Mrs. John Kreamer made 8 trip to
Pittsburg, last week, and took with
her the little Bitts girl, who was left
WanteEDp —~Hand-picked fall and
Mrs, Lucy Henney Is in Philadel:
The opening will be on
Hee her ad-
George Dale, Jr, midshipman U B
Never Before!
Our New Mill-
inery Depart-
ment !
rd
Michael Stern
& Co. Cloth-
ing for Men
Stetson Soft &
RR RRR
H—
i A ————
We are ready for this fall's business as never
belore. We have added a New Millinery De
partment and enlarged all other lines carried by
us in our great store room, We are working to
make this the record season in the history of our
mercantile career ; if you will please notice, we
are always working ; we never claim fo have
enough nor do we stop at anything ; always add
new lines and improve the lines we have carsied,
For this season we have our new millinery de-
partment, which is superior to any in the county.
In our Clothing Department Michael
Stern & Co.’s famous Rochester
make of Men's Clothing takes the
lead among the different styles.
We have improved our line by ad-
ding to our Hat Department the
lamous John B. Stetson Soft and
Still Hats.
done with much difficalty. The | pod been in pretty good health, but at
dwelling house took fire several times, | 1}.ot time she began to fail, and
but each time the flames Were success- gradually became weaker until the
fully battled against. end came. She will be greatly missed,
How the fire originated no ove | yging of a kind disposition she had a
knows. It appears the ice house took | ood word for everyone. Interment
fire first. This building was the | yo, ude on Bunday in the Lutheran
most distant from the dwelling house, cemetery at Asronsburg, her pastor,
| —— Rev. EE. Haney, officiating, assisted
¥F. ¥V. Shook Badly Hart, by Rev Dice.
Emanuel P. Shook, of Bpring Mills, Seven children survive, namely,
was badly burt by a fall from a ladder, | p00 Harriet Stover and Charles,
Friday noon, and is at present in 8 | v0 ; Jerome, Mra. Victoria Casaler,
very gerious condition at the home of Hollsopple ; Mrs. Kizzie E. Swabb,
his brother, George Shook, along Asronsburg ; Albert, Lock Haven.
Brush Mountain, north of Hpring Twenty-four grandchildren also
Mille. His suflering has been lessen- | survive.
ed, but he is yet unable to move, only |
his left leg snd arme. His spine, |
right leg and breast received the]
greatest ir juries,
Mr. Bhook was picking spples from
8 ladder which turned, his fall being
N., of Rushville, Nebraska, spent a
few days with his uncle, J. 8B. Dale at
Dale Bummit, before returning to his
studies at Annapolis Naval Academy.
Mr. and Mrs, W. Bright Bitner, of
Spring Mills, on Wednesday morn.
ing, stopped with the Reporter for a
minute on their way to the fair. Mr.
Bitner is engaged in gathering cream
for the Bpriog Mills creamery.
Mrs. 8B. J. Wolf, of Bpring Mills, hes
returned from the eastern cities with a
line of the finest headgear for children,
young Iadies, and also stylish hats for
the elderly Indies. The opening days
will be on Friday and Baturday of this
week, It
Mechtley, the Lewistown brick
layer, together with several sssistants,
i+ easing the dwelling hourd being
erected by J. W. Mitterling, in Centre
Hall. Mr, Mechtley had the contract
for the erection of the Lutheran
church, in this place,
About forty persons from Centre
Hall and vicinity attended the Lewis
burg fair, last Thureday. A special
train returned ss far as Centre Hall,
and had that fact been more generally
known, Lhe attendance would no
doubt have been larger,
Merchant H. F. Rossmuan, of Spring
Mills, is in the city and will be back |
in time with a news line of goods to
have them ov sale by the time the
readers of the Reporter have this issue
in their hands. See the Rossman
advertisement in this issue,
Justice J. H. Brown, of the Bupreme
court of Pennsylvania, has accepted
an invitation to preside at the ir-
suguration of Dr. William A. Gran.
ville as president of Gettysburg Col-
lege on October 20th, Justice Brown
is an alumnus of the College.
With the advent of Autumn comes
the long evenings, when a really good
magazine adde immeasurably to the
happiness and well being of the whole
family. Human Life is the good old
Eoglish roast beef of the magazine
menu--a subsiantial meal in itself,
Friday evening of next week Delos
Edwin Finks will lecturs on Ameries
in the Presbyterian church, The lee.
ture will be illustrated, the scenes be.
ing from all parts of the United
States. No admission will be charg
ed, but a silver esllection will be lifted
Elmer A. Harshbarger, who lives
on the Miss Mary Potter farm, west of
Centre Hall, was one of the Reporter's
callers Tuesday evening, He Is hust.
ling slong the farm work, and is en.
deavoring to catch up, but flods it a
big proposition when laborers sre so
SOATC 0,
Mise Lottie M 3Cool, of Spring Mills,
io a fall down sn embankment at the
iron bridge near the Lutheran chutoh,
on Saturday evening, broke her ankle
at four places. She stepped aside for a
vehicle to pass, not realizing that she
Was 80 near the edge of the embank.
ment, when she fell. Bhe was assist
ed to her feet by a companion, but be
Stiff Hats
Our Shoe Department has been improved by the
addition of the Walk Over Shoes for Men and
Queen Quality Shoes for Ladies. In fact, we have
a greater combination of high class merchandise
under one rool than any other store in the
county.
Walk Over and
Queen Quality
Shoes
J ¢ Bomisbhurg Corr
Tobias Page, whose illness was men-
tioned Inst week, died at the home of
bis nephew, 85. M. Bell, in Boslsburg,
over twenty-five feet, He was alone | SMturday at the miduight hour, aged
in the orchard, and lay ‘there for eighty-five years, two months and five
about a half hour before he was found. | days. He spent the greater part of his
Mfe in Juniata county, where his wife
The Pink Label. died. Oae sieter, Mr. Bell's mother, is
The Pink Label appears tnis wesk. still elot there. In his boyhood
This indicates that all persons who days Mr. Ball was cared. for by his
paid subseriptions between August 30 uncle, and Bow in return he proved his
sad October 4 h hava credits given on pkratitude to him by doing every kind-
thelr label for the first time. Do not | 7% to him during the time he stayed
f4il to examine your label, and if an with hija, 3 period often years,
error has been made report at once ; I agra rie hi ha in the
do po! wait a day. Where no month | Aaiseran ehureh, ai Hoasburg, on
is indicted the month of Jaly Is | Tuesday forenoon, sad interment
smplied. made in the cemetery adjsining the
church, Rev. J. I. Btonecypher cn
Marriage wLicenses, ducted the services,
Stani Smith, Philipsburg
Elizabeth Anchs, Philipsburg
Morris Houser, Philipsburg
Catharine Conrad, Philipsburg
Donsldeon F, Condo, Howard
Bessie Pletcher, Howard
Orlando Wade, Gerhartville
Margaret Witton Philipsburg Jenkins David died at Boow Bhoe
m———— aged forty-four years. He was a con-
Millinery Opening. tractor and lived at Snow Bhoe for a
The opening at the millinery store | number of years. A wife snd three
of Mra, Lucy Henney, at Centre Hall, | children survive.
will be on Thursday and Friday, SN
October 13th and 14th, This will be a 4 Heporter Reglater,
real opening, with a large line of ames P. Davie, Haron, 8, Dak,
seasonable goods for head wesr, em- Janlina ’ Fates, ps nie Hall
bracing the latest styles for the elderly, A Rihel poring —
the young and the middle aged. W. H. Matter and Margaret Matter, Georges
It is the wisdom in the selection of | Valley :
# ods on the part of the proprietress of Nam. Cre halt
this store that makes Mrs, Henney's| Margaret Harper, Centre Hali
millinery establishment most valuable | Mw, William Bitner, Tomey ville
to its numerous customers throughout | ds M. Biter, Tusseyvilie
Centre county. There la an aggregs- Raves Yl. Bager. Tug Vile
tion of goods purchased to suit the | uy. pp. MeAlees, Chicago, 111,
needs of the trade, rot forgetting the | Mm. John Cumings, Centre Hall
peculiar needs of many individua's, Suktia Johnion Si Sou; Pivamnt Gap
™. BY.
Btyle without quality is too often seen | 2 yr Try romping Hai
in headgear, but Mra. Henney’s goods | yo 4. M, Miller, Belle Plafae. Kansas
will have both style and quality, Me (0. W. Vincent, Wateontown
Itis scarcely necessary to refer to] Rete Vincent, Watson own
prices in announcing an opening of sn Franti Tis - Sanize Han
establishment as old and reliable ss
that of Mrs, Henney's, yet it might
be well to say that the sane style and
quality of goods cannot be duplicated
spondent
Besides, remember that we have now inaugurated
Saturday Special Bargains and you may be sure
10 expect greal savings ir high class wearing
apparel for Men, Ladies and Children.
Saturday Special
Bargains
Anthony Wayne Gardoer, a promi-
nent and well-known citizen of Bald
Eagle Valley, died at his home in
Howard. Ioterment was made at
Blanthmd on Saturday,
D. J. NIEMAN & CO.
DEPARTMENT STORE ...MILLHEIM
TTD VDDD VV VD
A Good Line of Men's and Ladies’
| SWEATERS
A Fine Line of Men's
HATS & CAPS
A Line of Men's and Ladies’
UNDERWEAR
In Cotton and Wool.
J. STEVENS
Call and examine goods, . ARMS & TOOL CO.
Kreamer & Son. Centre Hall § "H" Sin ali
6 LIGHTNING SHOTS
That's what wou pot if yn oer the
vhs Kepen Shotgun ho, $30,
Na pe ation is 80 imple
that vou con work i with ouly yeet
thumb Ed finger, .
No maior how fast you poms thie
gun you canmet pesnnly Bek ot
whey it,
The empty and the foaled shell
tivel hy two le Toutes.
There bo no chance fof them to meet
and in
1 wour dealer hasnt dt, we will
Send, capros propped, ee eon
Jan Price, $27.00,
. Points for the Sharpshootor,
Hunter and Trapshooter
Wits 0% oid tell we what Kind of
hentia you are tet duterestid in
and we Will woe a beter of wivies
with masy vajuable pointes for the
Panter and sharpebooter, We
will give you short Cuts to expert
mathomatadip, which wf set
waly male vom 8 Beinr dhol thal
you shroady wre but will out down
youl saususiten Bile a
ee
Wilired N, Keller, Linden Hall
RE Treess, Saxton
soywhere In Centre county, The ~ © oie Sunbury
Re ber the openi : I
Thursday and Friday, October Sth | Which will give South’ side lo |8he was then oo
an opportunity to attend the fair snd|Dr. H, 8 vervia1 o "i
fractures, uoed th
Mr. and Mrs. W, B, Bituer, Spring Mills
~ tofore will in rule
“ aga days. | Bellefonte this ( Thursday ) evening, Ing unable to stand fell over again
Come early
#
Kilmer A. berger, Contre Hall
tame low prices prevailing here) pore will be a reture train from
sod Mth. No trouble to show goods.
"8 return same day.