J X )l THE CENTRE REPORTER ra URSBDAY, JUNE 26, 1913 noeats y William A. Erdley, of Penn town- ship, Boyder county, is a candidate for jury commissioner in that county, He is a Democrat, Miss Hilda Wagner, of Howard, was entertained by the Misses Rowe for several days, returning to her home the beginning of this week. Miss Christine Shumaker, of Lan- caster, is a very welcome visitor at the Reformed parsonage in Centre Hall Bhe will remain for a week or more. Mr, and Mrs, Wilbur Burkholder will go to California to spend the month of July with relatives of Mrs. Burkholder and with friends at Pana- ma. The Milroy bsseball team defeated Btute College last Saturday on the latter's grounds. The score waa Gto 1 Calvin Bmith did the twirling for Btate College. Prof. D. P. Stapleton, of Mifflin- burg, was elected principal of the Mill heim High School. He taught a school of a similar grade in Rebers- burg for one or more years. A camping party of five from Bun- bury along BSinkiog Creek, Penn Hall The gentlemen are Boyder, Drumm, Kuouse, Leaster and Fisher, all graduates of the Banbury High School. The next annual of the Grand Castle of Pennsylvania will be held in the City of Lancaster, on the second Tuesday of May, 1914, and sal ready the Lapeaster County brethren are at work making preparations to entertain the visitors, have squatted near Corman’s, ,at Messrs, session Saturday afternoon is the time for the Centre county a:sociation of Phila- deiphia to" hold its anpual picnic st Belmont Mapsion, Fairmont Park, The writer regrets that he is not able to accept the invitation forwarded by the association officers, Dr. W. H. Kohler, Mrs. B. F, Reish and daughter Vida, and Mrs. J W. Brown and son Jeflerson, of Milroy, came to Centre Hall to see Prof. W. A Krise, the latter part of last. week. Dr Kohler was here on professional busi ness, and the ladies are daughters of Mr, Krise. The Reformed and Lutheran ceme- tery association met in the Reformed church on Monday evening in anpual session. No business of importance was transacted. The reports of the secretary and treasurer were read, and a committee was appointed to secure additional land. X The Hartleton correspondent to the Lewisburg Journal made this reference to Penns Valley people: Mc, and Mrs Alfied Catherman on Tuesdsy enter tained Mr. and Mrs. Evans and chil dreri, and Mrs. Jacob Meyers, of Spring Mills, They made the trip to tals place in their auto. A bill has been passed permitting couaty commissioners to purchase voiing machines. The types of ma- chines must be approved by a state board of examiners composed of the governor, secretary of the common- wealth and attorney general. The adoption of voting machines is option- al with the county commissioners, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Potter, last week, attendell commencement exercises at Buckuoeil University, Lewisburg, where their only daughter, Miss Mary Delinda Potter, graduated with = Bachelor of Science degree. They were accompanied home by their daughter and a niece, Miss Anns Hays, a school teacher in Watson town, who on Monday entered Penn- sylvania Staté College th take the six weeks teacher's course, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Geiss and daugh- ter Miss Hazel, and Mrs. Daniel K. Geiss, the latter the mother of the former, sll of Girard, Kansas, are in the east, and while in Centre Hall are being antertained by their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. CE. Flink aod Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kerlin. Mr. Geiss holds a position in the Girard Btate bank Conditions generally are very good in Kansas, Mr. Geiss says, tut growing crops were suffering for lack of rain when he left the state, A week ago mention was made in these columus that Rov, J. Max Lantz had been pelected pastor of tue Metho- dist church at Carwensville, and thst there only remained the sanctioning of the selection by the Bishop COrans. ton. The Reporter is now informed that official has granted the request of the Curwensville congregation, and that Rev. Lantz will assume active charge of his new fleld by the first of July. This means, of course, that the Penns Valley charge after that date will be vacant. The Howard Hustler hears that it js rumored that a branch railroad was to be built from that place to Jackson ville, and furthe: says : Recent devel opments seem to indicate that the new road is about to be constructed. One of the steam