THE o NTRE REPORTER. = es oz TH U TRSDAY, MARCH 14, Rabatabre Bruce Weber is ill at this writing. Dr. Baker, of Ingleby, visited rela- tives at this place last Sunday. Mrs, William Hubler fell on the ice one day this week and badly sprained her wrist, John Rupp who is employed in New York ia at present visiting ip this place, Polly Royer, an aged lady of thie place, is at present confined to her bed with heart trouble. Lloyd Luss was at Centre Hall last Friday to attend the stock sale held by his brother, Perry H. Luse and E. M. Huyett. On last Monday quite a number of the relatives of Mrs, Austin Gramley from this place attended her funeral at Mifflinburg. Miss Flossie Luse, who is employed at the home of Perry Luse, near Cen- tre Hall, is spending a week with ber parents pear this place, Hemwuel Glantz and Wilson Rishel, both prominent meén of Tylersville, transacted business in this place ow Baturday. Charles Harter, who resided in Illi- nois for several years, has returned te this place with his family and will make his future home ia this valley. On last Thursday all the Bell tele phones were taken out in and aboue Wolfs Btore, thus leaving that vicip- ity without 'phones for the time be- ing. Mrs, Rebecca Bressler, widow of the late John Bressler, deceased, died last Friday and was buried on Monday iv the Evangelical cemetery at this place, Curtis Bierly and wife, of Dents Run, are spending a week in this place, Mr, Bierly was called here on account of the feeble health of his father, R, D. Bierly. The Reformed Bunday-schools of R Foreign Missionary Day and used the program prepared by the Board. The offering amounted to §18 53, James Moyer, of Potters Mills, and gon Mifflin, of Centre Hall, spent last Thursday night at the home of Will- iam Bair. They were on their way te Lioganton to attend the funeral of William Moyer,* a brother of the former, The members of the Lutherss church at this place held a farewell social on Monday evening in recogoi- tion of their pastor and his wife, who will leave this place this week for IINM nois, where they will make their future home, The Reformed church of Rebersburg celebrated the Holy Communion Ist Bunday morning. The service wus well attended and one member was received by letter. The offering for benevolence amounted to $36 41. Bpecial services were held during the week previous in which the pastor was aseisted by his brother, the Rev, J. J, Btaufler, of York. The C. E. Society of the Reformed church at Bebersburg held a patriotic service in the Sunday-school room of the church, to which the veterans and their families were invited. The service was well attended and enjoyed by all. W. J. Kreider gave a biogra- phy of Washington and J. N. Moyer, of Lincoln. Prof. Stapleton and Col, Henry Meyer delivered addresses. The room was decorated with the national colors and everybody received 8 souvenir hatchet, Refreshments consisting of cake, cherries, and coffee were served, A —— ————— Oak Hall, Harold Wagner is selling the Grit, Mr. and Mrs Clayton Etters spent Thursday in Bellefonte, Mrs, Jacob Meyer and Misses Lillie and Anna Dale, of Boalsburg, spent several days in town last week. Mrs. Edward Seiiers continues to itpprove from her recent illness and is now able to do her own housework, Oscar Rishel is nursing a very sore finger, the result of an injury received while doing carpenter work at Le- mont, Mrs. Philip Dale, Mrs, N. B. Miller and daughter Ruth attended a quilt ing party given by Mrs. William Rockey at her home near Boalsburg. Tuesday, A. W. Dale had sale of farm implements and stock. This was the first public sale ever held on that farm, although it was settled and has been occupied by the Dale family for more than a hundred years, —————— A ————— Brush Valley. The sale of J. W. Beck was well at. tended, Quite a few attended the party st the home of N. A. Duck. Allen Limbert, who is employed in Philadelphia as conductor on a trolley line, is visiting his parents, The farm of J. © Rossman was sold one day last week to William KE. Mus ser, of Boise, Idaho. He will take possession April 1, 1018, The children of Benjamin Limbest with their husbands and wives enjoy- e1 a turkey dinner st the old home on Batardey. In the afternoon they all had their pictures taken by C. Beck, Laundry will go out from this offiee | | Wednesday, March 20th, i Aaronsburg, Mrs, Luther Wert's farm stock and implement sale amounted to $2506, George Weaver bought a cow at Emma Wert’s sale for which he paid $72. Mrs. Lane, of Tyrone, visited her mother Mrs. Bara Leitzell a few days last week, Mrs. Walter Orwig, who is employ- ed at Altoons, came home sick last Thursday. John Emerick, of Lock spent a few days pleasantly with friend Alice Bright. Mr. and Mrs. John Hosterman, of Penn Hall, visited at the home of John Haines one day last week. Ex-Sherift J. P. Condo, of York, spent a few days at the home of his daughter Mre, Lizzie Bowersox, Mr. and Mre. Henry Meyers, of Rebersburg, visited at the home of William Wolfe, one day last week, Mrs, Caroline Mayes, who had spent the winter months with her daughters in New York City, return- ed to her bome at this place last week William Wolfe, Jr., was agreeably surprised on the 7th inst, when there was handed to him at the post office some eighty birthday cards, which were sent to him by his friends on his natal day. Wilmer Btover took Rev, W. D. Donat and family to Bellefonte, on Sunday morning, in his automobile, where they took a train for Johne- town, at which place Miss Ella Miller, a eister of Mrs. Donat’s, is very ser- iously ill Mrs. Nora Kreamer had quite an agreeable surprise awaiting her hus- band, Prof. C. E. Kreamer, on his re- turn from Millheim last Thursday evening. Bhe hall invited a number of their friends to their home to help to celebrate his birthday. After spending theevening in a very pleasant manner all guests were invited to the dining room to be served with cake, ice cream, salted peanuts, potato chips, coflee, fruit, enm———————————— — Low Hates To The West, Pennsylvania Railroad. Tickets to Rockey Mountains, Pacific Coast, Western Canada, Mexico and South- western points on sale dally March 1 to April 14th inclusive at reduced fares. Consult nearest Ticket Ageut, or David Todd, D. T. A., Williams port, Pa, 0.11 4t ———— A AP —T————— Bran, Dairy and Stock Feeds You will always find at our mill the best bran, Badger Dairy Feed, Schumacher’s Stock Feed. These feeds will bear comparison with any feeds on the market for actual values from a scientific and practical stand. point. Purchases are made in car load lots, and prices reasonable J. H. AND B. E. WEBER, Centre Hall and Oak Hall. The Hayett and Luse public sale footed up to a trifle over $2400, and the ¥. H. Baird sale to a trifls over $2500 Both were very good sales, and were iargely attended. Haven, his post ete. and Granite Telegraph Poles. he rocks and the | southern part of to the employment purposes usually Thus io many country the stead cf wood, grapevines pavements, I haps the most striking dep the ordinary. however, granite in place wooden telegraph. t tric power transmissie Ake Como and L old highroads originally co by the Romans are fringed with gra: ite pillars eighteen feet high carrving telegraph Wires Popular Mechanics is the use pillars of the ihe Msi Where Gannets Swarm, One of the most remarkable sights in the world is Bird island. in South Afri ca, for the reason that Suring some months of the year it is liter ered with gannets. Not a foot Ts groun } is to be seen uny where, Day after day thousands of gannets strut around, and they are so close to each other that the whole island seems actually alive Those who have seen this sight say that it is one which can never be for gotten. Fr COY Pleasant For Him, Blowe—But | asked you, my dear girl, to keep our little affair secret fou the present. His Intended-1 couldn't help it. That hateful Miss Oldun sai? the reason | wasn’t married was be cause no fool had asked we, so 1 up and told ber you had.—~London Tele graphs A Case of Arbitration, A rat and a weasel found an egg They arbitrated about it. A eat was the arbitrator. He promptly awarded the egg to the rat. The rat ate the egg The cat then ate the rat. The eat be Heves in arbitration. The rat doesn't ~Japau Musashino, Had It All Over Again, “The other night 1 went to an ama- teur theatrical performance, and then I went home nnd had n terrible dream.” “What did you dream?" “1 dreamod that I went to it again.” i Domestic Note, Gibbs—~8Bo your wife's will 18 law, Dibbs—Yes, but | can sometimes bribe her not to enforce it.—Boston Tran script. | AN human things of dearest value sng vi Siuidur 9Erbuaph calls A STORY oF THE SEA. Ghostly Message That Saved Those on Board a Sinking Ship. Robert Dale Owen is authority for the following story: The mate of a bark which was sall Ing sou'westward across the Newfoundland was in the eabin work ing out the vessel's course when he no- ticed a man sitting at the other end of the table busy writing on a Thinking he was the captain, he paid no further attention, but looking up from his ealculation, he saw the man suddenly disappear Startled, he went across the and found “Steer to the nor'west.” He banks of slate picked up slate written on {t, called the captain, was certainly not that crew, and eventually it w obey the strange order. 1 ‘he put in a nor'westerly course and a man stationed at the masthead to keep a sharp lookout, In a few hours among it, in an tion, a big ship In time to them was recognized ns written the According this man had been in trance at the hour at wh dent had taken pl -xch COULDN'T PLEASE HER. The Woman Whose Nathan Never Had the Right Change, A prominent ked other day that vife the hardest wide worl hin 1 for “Joh " n,' she The writing any of the i decided to vessel was of and Conall they sighted ice almost sinking They reac her peo 1 passenger sel the direction hed her just giave stranger on the sinte to the other fort i deep sleer i ange broker remar he th ugt { Lis woman to i She was money when would cents. The grocery bill. *“I can would rep! “Oh, 10,000 pennies, nr a suit Then and sv the y th i wie. tl ° wife returned in In a great rage. “Why, cried, “I'm not going to count out ! pennies for this man! 1'd be ash It's a wonder you can never right change." el. The ~New Yi Africa's Name. Africa was after The name gly Roman Punic conquerors war, B. C. 144, to tl which they formed to cove tory of Carthage. It was ably adopted from gah,” the Carthaginian term for ony. This origi Africa was limit in extent. Its borders reached, cording to Pliny, from the river Tusca on the west, which Numidia, to the Minor on the sotthen emy carries it as fa tom of th e¢ Great include Numidia and inter days the nent took its name which in its narrower sponded with the mo Tunis and was called by Lybia. Africus, the stormy wind, was Italy it blew from Africa. the word na bottom of the Byrti though Ptol r east as the bot Syrtis, Tripoll Afri at whole so called in An Impressionist Picture, They were doing a tour of the tare gallery and the countn was anxious to improve his edge. Frequently be asked concerning artistic pl and always the city eynic explained clearly and lucidly. “What do they mean exactly,” quer. led the country one, “when they say it is nan ‘Impressionist’ pleture?” Then the city eynie smiled “Well,” sald he, “an Impressionist picture is one that leaves an impres. sion In your mind that it Is the pic ture of a cow and that same impres sion sticks there until you happen to look at the eatalogue and find that really it's a picture of a famous states man. Bee ?'-London Answers. The Test of Friendship. In friendship, as In most matters, it fs the little things that count. Not promises of eternal fidelity, but thought. fulness about trifles assures us that oor friend really cares for us. The one who knows instinctively what subjects of conversation may be unpleasant to ug, what subject we do not like to hear Jested about, who, knowing too when we wish to be silent, humors us In our wish—that is the one with whom we love to associate. ‘We can never retain a friend long If we are not willing to take pains to find out his peculiarities and respect them, knowl questions irases and phases, { Rough on His Rival, “Is be really your rival?’ “Yes.” “Great Scot! If I had a rival that looked lke that man, do you know what I would do?” “No.” “I'd give up the girl.”—London Tele graph. / A Mean Retort, “1 want you to know thet our people used to have money.” “1 secept that as an indication that some of them also used to have brains.” Detroit Free Precs. A —————— | Thinking While Asleep. It 18 rather startling bear that mnn thinks as intelligently asleep as awake, but no less an authority than Bir Arthur Mitchell ndmits that think. ing 18 essential to life, says the Chi cago Tribune, Thinking when we sleep may be different from when we are awake, but the process goes on Just the same. Man cannot think un less he is alive, and he be without thinking are as confused They io cannot Dreams not we think, ns but are not from the point of the dream Mem half blurred in trying to recall them makes confused Dreams born under normal conditic are nor mal. It is only those that are created under abi that are strange, for, as (i “It can rot be doubted the number of. true dreams would to fall asleep in a better cor ing ourselves ! sCures our organ ory seem HN wrmal conditic 4 n ero sn id be greater drean Hitch In the Sys ston tramp | fo a system He has tomers. He kvocked a fie v A Ba s¢. The owner 4 bn saw the tra “Now, look herd: You a nickel to st und here you are ba it a | FORsent week vet counting bookkeene } has neglecte credit on Amerd Ant Strength, An English sclentist Statesman Attraction. “What do 3 Read the Reporter, “1 don't £1 he was pigeo Chas. Grenoble Jeweler SPRING MILLS, PA. Weeks in J. ZUB- First Two April at the |. LER Home. i : . ¥ Cs Ii “ We 8) + AD i you any kind of glasses, spectacles, etc. repared 10 80. cure for weeks in April CHAS. GRENOBLE SPRING MILLS The Hoosier Double Row Corn Planter is one of the most correct ly constructed planters manufactured ; drops ab- solutely regular, depth easily controlled ; draft light, THE DeLAVAL CREAM SEPARATOR is acknowledged to be the only perfect machine, DeLAVAL SEPARATOR OIL, will prove a great ec- onomy if used on any sep- stator or other high-geared machine. —————— D, W, BRADFORD CENTRE HALL, PA. Bell Telephone calls will be promptly answered. 4086we. 00000000 sesssese To those wishing to do their Spring Sewing : We have just received Dress (Goods White Goods Lawns, Linens Percales (inrghams Calicoes Pillow tubing and casing Sheeting, Shirtings A new line of Embroidery for Full Skirts, and All Over to match Laces & Insertions NATIONAL BTOCKEMAN AND FPARMER—Mr | Farmer If you want to make more IBOTIEY to increases the ferliity of yoar farm and make it produce bumper crops, to keep your live ttock healthy and thriviog-—-you peed The Ketlonal Biockman and Farmer snd the books, ¢ Common Sense Treatment of Farm Animals by Dr. C. D, Bead, and * Essentials of Fertility,” by Alva Agee. For $1.00 we send The Stockman for one year and » « opy of The Btockman Bride Calendar : for $150 The Blwkman two years and either bwk © for $2.00 The Bockman three either book and Cilendsr ; for $3.00, The Stockman five years both books | and calendar. THE NATIONAL BTOCKMAN AND FARMER, Pittsburgh, Pi 0.19 Boll will YOR IH, =~ TONE QUARRY FOR plgued offers fo the entire tract BALE~T under *ale thirty res of fing made up of 8 lime ridge, the st ing of best q lity for ballast or in 311 FO Trae in lo. along the north side of Lewisburg at a ne ralirond abont one mf © west of Epring nabs foe 1 B_u slot itm ented I'yr Mills Wi Fags ! furiher particulars enquire 0. IT ICH ils Embroideries and Insertions, per yd. 5C Call and see H. F. Rossman SPRING MILLS, PA. AES eERsaeCe@UBNONe Reed gee CHICO ROOPUNPVLERIPVUHC PEVO SILO VRVTVOE SOR BRC S| JOOS 1909700000000 000000A00000000PRER0ORORULOSOOINIIVEAROBRES Special prices at EMERY’S STORE during the month of March to clean up our odds and ends of Shoes, Dry Goods, etc. We must have the room for-new Spring and Sum- mer goods. This is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss as the goods we are offering are all seasonable and in good condition, C. F. EMERY CENTRE HALL, - - PENNA LADIES’ “FITZEZY" SHOES SOLD ONLY AT FAGER’S SHOE STORE BELLEFONTE A NEAT AND LEGIBLE SALE BILL draws the attention of prospective buyers and causes every article to be read with care. We print your biil with this end in view, Our equip- ment of poster type is far above the average, We have added a strong, leg'ble type face—for te tive use—to our sale printing ol de vo Po uetuent, Which than ever before, . Our prices are cheaper but not the quality of work The Centre Reporter Centre Hall, Pa.
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