THE o NTRE REPORTER.
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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,
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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,
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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,
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Embroideries and
Insertions, per yd. 5C
Call and see
H. F. Rossman
SPRING MILLS, PA.
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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.