I —— —— ISSUED (WEEKLY, 8. W. SMITH, . . . Editor and Propriotor. Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall as Second Class mail matter, Centre Harr, . . . Penna 1913 a9 dy THURSDAY, JANUARY ERMS,—The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one dollar per year in advance. ADVERTISING RATES—Display advertise ment of ten or more inches. for three or more in- sertions, ten cents per inch for each issue. Dis- play advertising occupying less space than teo- inches and for less than three insertions, from fifteen to twenty-five cents per inch for each issue, according to composition. Minimum charge, seventy-five cents, Local notices accompanying display advertis- ing five cents per line for each insertion; other wise, e'ght cents per line, minimum charge, twenty-five cents, Legal notices, twenty cants per line for three insertions, and ten cents per line for each ad- ditional insertion, CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Lutheran—Georges Valley, Centre Hall, Presbyterian-—-No services, Centre Hall, afternoon. morning | evening, Sunday school at Methodist —Sprucetown, morning ; Centre Hall, afternoon ; Spring Mills. evening. ted Evangelical—-Tasseyville, momming: 11. afternoon ; Centre Hall, evening. Reformed—Centra Hall, aud Congregational meetiog service evening ; Tusse y- preparatory Friday inion service, Sunday morning ; Cou If there isanything that has better ability to “come back”? than the mud on Main worth while discovering. gireet it would be s—————————A—————— Are you thinking of * Centre Hall's greatast need ’’ with a view of earning the cash prizs of $5.00 for the best ar- ticle on the sutjeact ? S—————————— A ————————— The Reporter's idea of expending the surplus funds on the sireets is gen- erally accepted as correct, whether or not the council will think so is anoth- er question. By accident it might do the right thing at the right time, Atlee — LOUALS A. L. Reedy, of Laurelton, repre genting W. H. Bmith, the Reading hat man, made a tour through Centre county last week, and called on the local merchants. A. E Kerlin, a poultryman of note, made & business trip to Altoona. The Kerlin poultry farm is receiviog large orders for day old-chicks to be deliver- ed during the early and late epriog months, Irvin Borris came to Centre Hall from near Lewistown, on Monday, to attend the Masonic lodge that even- inz. Some time during the night his horse took sick, and required much attention. Mr. and Mrs, U. H. Reamer, former for many years conductor on ona of the passenger trains on the local branch, have planned to go to North Carolina to remain for the remainder of the winter. Mr. Eiward Decker and Miss Minnie Zarby, of Bpring Mills, were visitors at the homes of Adam Neere and Edwin Garman, of near Hartle- ton. Mr.and Mrs, Alfred Catherman, of Milltnont, were also visitors at the same places, the A sink, characteristic of this section, was formed by the earth dropping geveral feet, on Brush Valley road, be low the Bible farm, east of Hall. more loads of stone to pression. Miss Elsie Cummings, who last summer had been at the home of her sister, Mrs. Berjamio McAlees, in Chicago, is at the home of her mother, and will spend several weeks, after which she will sgsin return to the Windy City. Farmer Lee Bro ks had an experi- ence, one day last week, with a frightened by sutomnbile was leading a horse at the rear of his buggy, when an auto frightened The apimal jumpe! and plunged ite forelegs into the wheels of the buggy, Centre It will require twenty-five or fill up the de- horae He an than it takes to tell it the was torn off and other damage done, Mr. Brooks escaped without harm. The many friends of George Leitzsll, of Chicago, Illinois, will be pleased to know that he is recovering from a gpevere operation which he underwent recently. Mr. Leitzsll is a member of the Masonic lodge, and Mrs, Leitz] belongs to the Esstern Star, and both of these orders gaveexpressions of their interest in the welfare of the man by sending him numerous flowers, and giving comforting words aod aid. Mr. Leitzell is a son of Samuel Leitz- ell, of Bpring Mills. The auditors of the Center County Pomona Grange met at the home of Hon. Leonard Rhone to audit the ac- counts of the various officers of the enterprises conducted by that body. The auditors present were Dr. H, F. Bitner and D. L. Bartges. The ac- counts audited were those of the Grange Encampment and Fair Association, GG. I. Goodhart, treasurer, and Miss Florence Rhone, secretary ; the County Grange, Frank W. Musser, treasurer, and D. M. Campbell, setretary, and the Patrons Rural Telephone Com- pany, D. M. Campbell, treasurer, and HB. W, Bmith, secretary. The accounts of the treasurer, George L. Goodhart, and secretary, David K. Keller, fio ory of the Grange fire Insursnce come pany, were audited a week previous, LETTERS FROM SUBSCRIBERS, Chas, P, Swint Tells of Bamage Dove to Oltrus Urop In Oalifornis, Fditor We are having some real winter weather out here. The last week the mercury went down to 80 and de- grees, This ig a serious matter with citrus fruit growers who endeavor to save their orchards by using the smudge pots ; we hope they succeeded. Tha frost did a lot of damage in our flower and vegetable gardens, The lillies that are in bloom, and even geraniuma that grow as rank as weeds out here are frczep, as well as toma toes and beans. The snow is down on the mountains as low as Altadens, a suburb dena, and only twelve miles from Los Angeles. That puts us pretty close to real winter, I have sold muy home and down town for the winter, so Reporter OQ ya of Pasa- moved kindly change my address, and oblige. Yours very truly, ( HAS. P. BWINT, Los Angeles, Calif Jaa. 16, 1918. Dear Mr. Smith : A few days ago, I changed my howe | address from No. 1817 Linwood Ave, | to No. 6290 Norton Will you kindly make this change on your #ub- at 1 withioa® Ave. scription list at ounce, #0 U IIaY receive the ** Reporter” further trouble. Also give check inclosed. I have for your paper ever since I left BDYy credit for been a constant subscriber Peun- | it 1 Penn- sylvania in 1877, aud through keep in touch with what sylvania friends acquaintances | there are left, I assure you that | while I erjoy the sunny southland of California. I also erjy visit of the ** Reporter,” that this may be a year of greater pros p a per, i few sud Lhe wWeerly | and trust | perity for you and your valued than any in the past, With kindest regards, I main, beg to re-| Yours very truly, W. FTAHL. Jap, 15, 1913 pps Harris township. {. Loa Angeles, Calif. G. E. Meyer spent a lew days at the | Mountain Harry Klinger made a business trip | to Altoona this week, Misses Mabel Myers and Marjorie Rothrock are visiting in Altoona, Miss Ruth Rimey, of Jersey js visiting with relatives at Boslsburg, | Annie Lobr her | Mre. Ellen Shore Miss in visiting ainter at Haven. Bervices in will be held o'clock. S.J. Wagner and family spent Pringle the in the af ern at Tusseyville. Mrs. William McEwen, of Union. Jaura dricker who been on the sick list Mrs. Emma Young spent days of last week with Mrs. Rachel Condo who home at Bpring Mills, The ladies of the Reformed sister Mrs. her is ill at Chicken and fis Naturday evening ws iT | les, ice cream, cake, and © y, will served Rerviees are being held in the of with this the z | =r - week at 7:30 o'clock ol Holy Communion « ck. , ih Knoeg sir n day at 10:30 o'e! Andrew civil war, ff the Oak ia 1 Nh, A veleran « whose home was at Hall for many years hut whn nw residing at Pittsburg, spent part of last week in this place, A goodly number of men asseml led in Bos! hall on Saturday x evening lands int pecting to hear a lecture on Louisiana, but were disapp > the speaker failed to get there or count after leaving State (Colle A. P. Lee lost Friday On going four o'cloek in the morning, found the horas and it was evident ar of an sutomobile break soon om a valuable horse on tn barn Mr. down the that had been struggling daring the pight being un- able to him up, some neighbors | were summoned and a velerinary rur- goon ealled, but pothiog eould be done to save the horse, | About one hundred guasle were! present at the banquet given by the | Odd Fellows on Thursday evening The beat of every thing was found on the jtables. There were no “empty "| dinner pails in sight. Music was | furnished by the Boalsburg Orchestre, | and some vocal selections by a quar- | tette of the Odd Fellows accompanied, by Ralph Rishel on the piano. R. B. Harrison acted as toast master Rev J. Btonecypher, Prof. J. H. Harnish and Dr. L., E. Kidder made sahcrt impromptu speeches and Mr. Rudy, of State College gave some statistics in regard to the Orphan’s Home at Bun- bury. \ the Hear Lee in stall, he get ———— A SAT Deaths of Usntre Countinas, William T, Irvin, in Uplon town- ship, aged eighty. three years, — AA on Persons troubled with partial paral. yols are often very much benefited by massaging the affected parts thorough- ly when applying Chamberlain's Liniment, This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains, For sale by all deal- ers, v. A J ——————— A OAPI Rr EXCITING BATTLE AT NIGHT. troika In tnelr terror, and were career ing the gle pe, pur 1 Hey we the Crea Rebersburg. David Deihl left on Thursday for Altoons, where he is seeking employ- ment, John Bpangler is this winte- supply- wildly over EHOW of the wolves and death ue by gome re BOON pulled down. in of thelr were terrible ¢ Poles wal Perilous Plight of a Sleigh Party That Was Sur Pack of ti | Famished | B ing the wants of our people with fresh 4 lowed about 1 : Animals—A Ti : A hy 2H fish. He isa doing a rushing business, id Bo US, weeping and lamenting Hon, C. L. Gramley left on Monday There are still wolves on thie steppes Thelr situ: for Harrisburg where he occupies a | of Russia chair in the house of representatives that, as Allen has rented the Thaddeus Btover farm, Hmullton, and will move the of April, The property in Rebersburg known as the Noah Brungar was anid on last Wednesday at sale to J. W, Harter for $1010 OC. L. Beck left Buffalo, New York, acting business pertaining to a ps rounded and Set Upon by a stillne the night Th ms the snow shouting ition was, only of mind sleigh, im 1 OT prese clently had him mail serious, to hide beneath the and the and 1. surrounded bs them no help enough elf driver nee Guistewite at could give there on first looked upon them as doomed and felt sure that west home public for on Tuesday where he is right in which he is interested, On Monday Mrs Harb was in Lock Haven, whera eha rented James a dwelling house It ia her inten to move there this coming spring John Rupp, who spent the pas Naw York, place last Maturday, at x mer in Mrive remainder of this wi of Jerome Mey A heavy thunder gual by wind pass valle drong vy on Saturday salt ronal any trees, 1 dA sever Ar and Mr amley v and “i On Monday fl Hidney Krumrine, Mr Bhaffer Mr. and Mrs. CO. LL G attend Mra Samuel ver and lefonte Wm i to thi Mrs Hubler an Wi {iller, who ARO for rry young men place Followed Mmmma's Advice. “Did be iy weeka ch of they found ky City. ral burg In employment, wro'e home employment in the i.'ias Breo: ’ number of y CARRIED BlOE tery, at this piace which be greal:y Henry Wolf, a life valley, died last f C and was bn Wednesday alr Gram'ley, st Bmuoli Haturday f crmatery home « irted on n in the Union His age was eligh!'y-one Bingerman f iv 18 Al pre meetings in the . Te 1 Good health demands at least one move- ment of the bowels each day. Just one Ayer’s Pill at bedtime. Sold for 60 years. Ask Your Doctor. Po Lowall, Mase yurch at ace, {1 and is assisted in holdi by Rov, Unris, urg BIIOGW f ‘ ! f t ‘ i this | ister haa jast recovered im RK neas, there. at present 0 these meetings Madisont Wo Mp Centre Reporter, 81 pe and 7, “COOKING A PILL. That Is What Opium Smokers Call “pitting the Pipe.” The opium smoker in the act of smoking is sald to be “cooking a pill.” tobacco In seeing opium pipes have been misled into the belief that the large bowl of the pipe 1s filled with opium when really the “pill” is simply pasted over a tiny opening in the cover of the bowl, Heating of the drawn through the bowl and the stem of the pipe into the smoker's mouth. Neither does one pipe of opium pro- duce stupor. A “pill” dazes only an inexperienced smoker fs a drink would effect a person unused 10 alcohol. The opium users who have been pletured stretched on bunks of opium dens in utter stupor have been saturated with the drug. Reclining on a bed, the smoker places the Inyout within easy reach and lights the Peanut oll, burning slowly and without evil odors or fumes, is used exclusively. The smoker is then ready to prepare his “pill.” The yen-hok, or dipper, a long, nee- dle shaped instrument, is put into the um receptacie and turned slowly in even large ianmr RIN. opl the black and sticky substance until a Bina point. It is then placed over the flame of lan the the smoker rolls and cooks the il quantity of opium adheres to the Ay the dim “pill! ip. and, turning pe. The tiny speck is then thrust into the of the bowl, which, hel lamp. slowly begins to opium fumes, which are drawn in by the smoker through the stem pipe. The “pill” lasts only from thirty to forty seconds, and to en] smoke bave to be repeated. —New York Tribune. nine Q above produce of his anothe Ov the same preparations Humiliated Hubby. A new married couple bad hs little agreement about ¢ which the wife had ma« band complained that those used to produce were fa the next ds piate of bh ro 1y “” dis nt cakes a water to the mi Didn't Know Art. } get that marble Isn't it lovely? It see the ta was you thought the tag ' -— Cleveland ’ 3 referred Plain ning January 1 of the season. money by buying during this sale. the greatest values in town. Get yours now. gains in Men's and Ladies’ Coats and Suits, and Ladies” Furs. We do not want to bluff you by quoting prices on paper, but come into our store and be convinced of the truth of the above statements DON'T DELAY Hn BA ——————————————————————————— Ce — MR—————————————————E-—-——E
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