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THE CENTRE REPORTER.
ISSUED WEEKLY,
8. W. SMITH, . , , Editor and Proprietor.
Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall as
Second Class mail matter,
CenTRE Harr, . . , Penna.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 19811.
CHURCH APPOIN
Presbyterian—No Service,
TMENTS.
United Evangelical-Lemont,
den Hall, afternoon,
morning ; Lin-
Lutheran—Centre Hall, morning, Harvest
Home service ; Spring Mills, afternoon, Harvest
Home service ; Tusseyville, evening.
Reformed —Tusseyville, Saturday evening;
Mills, Sunday morning ; Union, after
Centre Hall, evening. Services will be
conducted by Rav, D. J Wolfe, Tanneytown,
ad. A ballot will be taken after each
noon
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
We are authorized to announce that D, A
Grove of Coidege township, is a candidate for
the office of County Commis«ioner, subject to
the decision of the Democratic primaries, Sep
tember 30th,
We are anthorized to announce that William
H. Fry. of Ferguson township, is a candidate for
the office of County Commissioner, subject to the
decision of the Democratic primary election w
be held Saturday, September 30th
LOCALS
The youngest child of Mr, and Mrs.
Harry Cumings, west of Old Fort,
was taken ill Monday afternoon,
Mrs. G. W. Ocker, of Lewisburg,
came to Centre Hall last week to at-
t2ad the funeral of Mrs. G. W. Hoster-
man, and remaived for a few days.
The announcement of D. A, Grove,
candidate for county commissioner,
appears in this issue, Mr. Grove, be-
ginning of this week, made a tour
through Penns Valley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Carson, of
Spring Mills, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Wion, of near Bellefonte, were at the
Wion home in Centre Hall on Mon-
day, having come here to visit Father
Daniel Wion, who is seriously ill.
Capt. W, H. Fry, of Pine Grove
Mills, this week announces himself a
candidate for the office of county com-
missioner. The Captain has had as-
pirations since the beginning of the
announcement season, but just now is
making official mention of his candi
dacy.
The members of the Centre Hall
Methodist Episcopal BSBunday-school
will hold their annual picnic at
Grange Park on Baturdsy. As in
former years, a most cordial invita-
tion is extended to any who may de-
sire to come with their baskets and
epjoy the day.
Misses Helen Bartholomew, of Cen-
tre Hall, and Orpha Gramley, of
Bpriog Mills, just returned from a trip
to Harrisburg and Philadelphia. From
the latter place the former went to Tren-
ton and the latter to Pleasantville, N.
J. At Gettysburg the ladies met, and
after viewing the battle fleld, closed
their vacation trip. :
W. O. Rearick, general manager of
the Dana Lumber Co., at Lombard,
Kentucky, reports everything moving
along nicely at the present time, the
plant being in operation. The com-
pany over 2500 acres of timber
land, all original timber. A number
of business men in this locality are in-
terested in this company, and the
Reporter hopes for their success.
has
The New Idea manure spreader has
all other manure spreaders outdis-
tanced, and the reason is it does the
work without overburdening the leam
that hauls it. The New Idea spreads
manure ; no other machine spreads as
evenly ; it runs light, yet the ma-
chine is strong and durable. It has
strength where strength is needed.
J. H,and 8, E. Wever, Centre Hall
and Oak Hall Station,
One of the citizens of Spring Mills
both the village snd Gregg township
isproud of is A. N. Finkle, the lum-
berman. Mr. ‘Finkle may also be
termed a transformer, haviog made a
neglected homestead at the lower end
of Georges Valley an ideal country
home. He later came into possession
of the Duck farm, slong Sinking
Creek, and this too is showing the
handmarks of Mr. Finkle's idea of
what a farm and ite buildings should
look like,
The Lock Haven State Normal
Hehool is one of the most attractively
located and best equipped Normal
Behool in the state. Lock Haven is
a beautifal little city on the west
branch of the Susquehanna sod is
easily accessible from every part of
Pennsylvania. The school has fine
laboratories, a strong and well organ.
ized library, & fine training school,
and its patronage extends all over the
state, The expenses are moderate,
It will pay prospective students to
write for its handsome catalog,
A serious blasting accident happen.
ed at the White Rock Lime Qaarries
recently, Willlam Keene, of Pleasant
Gap, who is employed by the White
Rock Lime Company thought he wae
away far enough from the blast when
he stood at adistance of about 150 or
200 yards, When the blast went off a
small stone struck him on the fore.
head, fracturing both the outer and
inner casing of his skull. A portion
of the braln tiesue oozad out of the
hole, but after careful medical atten.
tion at the Bellefonte hospital it was
seen that there was still » good chance
for recovery.
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Dr. Sparks and State,
Pennsylvania State College ia to be
heartily congratulated on the decision
of Dr. Edwin E. Bparks to remain as
president of the institution, declining
an offer of a larger salary from Iowa
State College.
During the three years that Dr,
Sparks has been at the head of Btate
College it has made an unprecedented
advance in usefulness and prestige.
Its work in every direction has been
enlarged and extended and the enroll-
ment of students has increased about
50 per cent.
Under his inspiring leadership the
college in all its departments has
forged rapidly to the front among io-
situtions of its character in the coun-
try, and it has gained wonderfully in
popular appreciation. This is especi-
ally true of the Behool of Agriculture
whose extension work has touched
every part of the state, the School of
Engineering and the School of Mines,
In deciding to remain in the posi.
tion which he has filled with euch
distinction, Dr, Sparks has acted wise-
ly. There is a great future four the
college and for him,
Centre Connty Reunion,
Several huadred former residents of
Centre county gathered at Lakemont
Park, near Altoona, on Baturday and
held their first anpual reunion. It
was an old fashioned basket picnic and
the day was spent in renewing cld ac
quaintances, and making pew ones
among the people hailing from Centre,
There were to have been several
prominent speakers at the outing on
Baturday, but the committee was un-
avoidably disappointed. The picoie
was worked up by Photographer
George F. Smith, a former Centre
countisn, sscisted by A. W. Garman
snd A. L. Bayard, both of Tyrone, A
meeting of the former residents of the
county will be held some time in the
future for the purpose of effecting a
permanent organization.
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Brok:n Wheel Damaged S00 Halls,
A peculiar accident on the Bald
Eagle branch of the Pennsylvania
railroad last Siturday caused a gavg of
150 trackmen to fracture the HMabbath
replacing the rails on one side of the
track between the stations of Martha
to Julian. Asa freight train was pass.
inga wheel (n one of the cars was
broken, sud at every revolution the
sharp edgeof the break would strike the
rails, nickiog, bending and otherwise
destroying it. The break and conse.
quent damage were not discovered un-
til the train pulled into the station at
Julian, The trackmen found it
necessary to replace 800 rails.
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Harris 1ownship.
Ex-GGovernor, James A. Beaver
spent Friday at Boalsburg.
H. 8. Harro and family visited with
relatives at Harrisburg,
Mr. and Mrs. John BStamno
daughter Caroline visited in
Miss Mary Grove, of Centre
spent Thursday of last week at
burg.
Mre. Charles Segner spent a few
days in Bellefonte at the home of H.
Y. Stitzer,
Dr. Grant Keller and son Daniel, of
Warren, Illinois, are visitiog relatives
in Centre county.
Mrs. Mary Meek and son Earl, of
Altoona, are spending this week with
relatives at Boalsburg.
A. H. Hosterman snd son
the funeral of Mra. G. W.
at Centre Hall, on Friday.
Miss Ruth Kabn, of Williamsport,
is visiting at the home of her grand.
father Alexander Kulin,
George Condo, of Jeanette, and Miss
Mary Durst, of Centre Hall, spent
Friday evening at Boalsburg.
Mr. and Mrs, C. Kuhn with their
child, of Rock View, spent Sunday at
the J. W. Miller home,
A number of the littie folks had a
delightful time in the Mothersbaugh
meadow on Monday afternoon.
Don’t forget the bszar and festival
in the Boal hall on Saturday evening
for the benefit of the Lutheran church.
Mr. aud Mra, J. H. Weber and Mrs.
Gertrude Weber and daughter Mary,
of Centre Hall, spent Sanday at
Boalsburg.
Mrs. Harry Bhirk and Mrs. Clement
Lause, of Contre Hall, enjoyed a drive
to Boslsburg and State College,
Wednesday of last week,
Mrs. Katharine Dale and sister Mise
Mollie Hofler, of Centre Hall, erjoyed
a few days with relatives and ae
sociates in this place,
Misses Mary and Rachel Mothers.
baugh, of Willismeport, are enjoying
some time at the home of their grand.
parents Mr. and Mrs. IL. Mothers.
baugh,
Mrs. Emeline Truth, of Milton,
with her niece, Mrs. Jd. Lyons, of
Elkhorne, West Virginie, were visit’
ors at the home of John Charles last
week.
A party of young people from State
College enjoyed a straw ride from that
place to Boalsburg, Tuesday evening
of Inst week. They were entertained
at the home of William Goheen.
Mre. Emma Btusrt who with her
family moved from Boalsburg to
Pittsburgh about eight years ago,
arrived at Boalsburg on Saturday and
will again make this ber home. Her
former friends sud associates welcome
and
Altoons
Hall,
Jonls-
atiended
Hosterman
her back,
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Csorges Valley.
Mrs. Carolina Confer, of Renovo, ls
visiting friends in this place. |
W. T. Lingle dined with Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Liogle on Bunday.
Mr. and Mre. Edward Lingle spent |
Sunday at the home of Jacob Bolt at
Spring Mills,
J.T. H. Foust and E. D. Foust are
doing carpenter work for F, W, Zsttle
in the way of building a new wagon
shed,
E. W. Zettla on Monday left for
Alliance, Ohlo, where he will visit his
sister. He is making the trip on his
bicyele.
Mr. and Mrs. OC. W, Lingle and
three little daughters, Marion, Gladys
and Grace, spent Sunday with Mr,
and Mrs. Ell Bmith, below Penn Hall.
Those who visited at the home of
John Lingle on Bunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Jacob Auman, of Potters Mills,
and Mrs. Samuel Lingle and children,
of east Decker Valley.
Rev. A. E Gobble, of Meyerstown,
spent a few days at the home of his
brother, J. W. Gobble. Rev. Gobble
is a welcome visitor to this valley.
The address he made to the Bunday
School in the afternoon, and the talk
he gave in the K. LIL. C. E. soclety
Sunday evening were appreciated by
all present.
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Spring Mills.
John Rishel, the merchant, is ill.
Rev. W. H. Warburton, of SBalladsas-
burg, was in town Monday night. |
Mrs. Lester Bowes and children, of
Howard, are visiting relatives in this]
place. i
J. Best Krape, of Bellefonte, is
spending a few days with his sister,
Mrs. G. C. King.
Miss Mary Bhlegal will enter the
Lock Haven hospital and prepare to
become a trained nurse.
The members of the Lady Temple
installed officers Tuesday evening
Mrs. Thomas Hazel, of Bellefonte, was
the installing officer.
Misses Kidder and Walker, of Pitts-
burg, snd Mr. Gramley, of Rebers
burg, visited at the home of John
Meyer on Monday.
Miss Elsie Weaver, of Philadelphia, |
in visiting friends and relatives here,
Mrs. Corman and daughter spent »
few days with Misses Alice and
Lavina Neese,
The Tibbens family reunion held at |
Sand Spring on Saturday was a ve'y |
pleasant affair. The family was repre. |
sented by a large number of relatives.
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Camp Meeling
The fifth sooual camp or * bush’ |
Clothing
and Furnishings for Comfort-
Prices as low
Bellefonte, Pa.
meeting will be held in Moyer's grove, |
between Colyer and Potters Mille,
Saturday night and Funday, August
19th and 20th, The services will be
in charge of the Rev. T. A. Elliott,
with assistants. Everybody welcome.
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HOUSE FOR BSALE~The
deruigned offers for sale Lhe dwellis
house adjoloing the Pebus VYaliey
Company property, on Church sireet
erly RDOWD Ke Spicher home
goxd repair, large and oommodiou
wated, For funher pariogisrms sppiy §
W. B. MINGLE
uf Centre Hai, Pa
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NTED <Local and traveling salesmen |
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representing our reimble goods. Any |
man of good appearssoe who ¥ pot safireld of |
work van make this & salisiacior
ent busines. Write al Ouce 1
Territory uniimited Big mone
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made Jick . : -
ALLENS RURBERY OO,
oaug. 20 Rochester, N
ARM FOR SALE~The sndemigned offers |
ai private sale their farm, 1 |
mirths mile noth of Tusseyville,
fliysix a ij Blue of Wa ch are clear and |
inder exitivation, the remainder is tims
goog dweliiag house, and oul buuding are
premises | also good cisterns, and plenty { fran
Kinds Tae property bs for wae anal |
1st, aller which offer «0 is with- |
¥
“eplember
drawn
i he resson far selling is on account of the ad- |
vRnce , age of the owners For fuitber particu
inrs apply to the andetdgned. }
Jd BSHOWERS,
MES J. 8 BHUOWERS
Youngdasie,
ALFALFA SOIL
Alfalfa soil, guaranteed to be in- i
oculated, for sale. Write for
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oil
Pa
prices,
5S. W, SMITH, - - Centre Hall, Pa.
L. F. ROAN |
(eneral Auctioneer |
Farm and Stock Sales
a Specialty
For prices call
Bell 21-2, LEMONT, PA.
Men’s and
Dress
50¢c &
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Keep in mind the festival and bszar
in Boal Hall, Boalsburg, BSaturdsy
evening, conducted by the Lutheran
THE
Red Mill
ALBERT BRADFORD
Proprietor
hae
A COUPON IN EACH
SACK OF
VERI-BEST
FLOUR
MEANS A
SILVER SPOON
FOR YOU
FARMERS! I do chop-
ping at all times at FOUR
CENTS a Bushel—and
do it good !
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“Pittsburgh
Perfect”
Fence
FOR FIELD, FARM, RANCH,
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iris welded makes our
wher point, which adds years
Stay
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r to any other.
% ihe pont that counts
Made of OPEN HEARTH WIRE, near like old time won
wire, conceded {ar superior to Bessemer
Steel, and galvanized
by our own mage
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INSIET UPON
“PITTSBURCH PERFECT” BRANDS
OF
NAILS, WIRE, BARB WIRE,
ELECTRICALLY WELDED FENCE
SOLD BY
R. D. FOREM
CENTRE HALL, PA.
FRIEND FARMER eo If youare in need of a good farm
* tool, either tillage implement or hay-
ing or harvesting machines, it will pay you to look my lines over. 1 can sell yor
an implement of first quality for the same price you would pay elsewhere for on
of ordinary eality, I don’t boost ear lots, but 1 boost QUALITY and can fur-
nish the goods.
BUCHER & GIBBS IMPERIAL PLOWS “make friends everywhere used
because they are built right from handle to clevis ; jso also are their spring tooth
and spike harrows and land rollers,
THE CAMBRIDGE REVERSIBLE PLOW combines more features of
THE KRAUS PIVOT-AXLE CULTIVATOR is the I XjL of them all.
This was the first cultivator making possible simultaneous sidewise movement of
the gangs and wheels,
I also handle the AMERICAN’ SEEDING MACHINE CO'S SUPERIOR
PLANTERS (th
srory), and the EVANS POTATO PLANTER. | RS (the name tells a true
THE SUPERIOR CORN PLANTER is patie of all checkrowing tech
nicalities and is as simple and strong ss is ble to ke t .
Corn Planters are furnished with both fiat an drop Ti riggs bot ioe
Disc ;
or Runner
rrow Opener,
1f are in need ol any implements, i
i ae ¥ implements, step in and let fme show you this
R. D. FOREMAN, Centre Hall, Pa.
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