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PUBLIC SPEAKING CONTENT,
County and District Secretaries, ates for
Dis.rlet and County Contests, and Judg-
es Naumed.
In compliance with the action taken
by the Centre County Teachers,
Tastitute, at its closing session, Novem-
ber 14, 1913, in order to make «fective
the generous offer as made by the First
National Bank of Bellefonte, the Mill-
heim Bankiog Company of Millheim,
the Farmers Trust Company of State
College, and the Fi st National Bank
of Philipsburg to establish monetary
prizes for the encouragement of public
speaking on the part of the
pupils in the high schools and the
eighth grade of the public schools
throughout Centre county, the County
HBuaperintendent, therefore, makes Rp-
pointment of sezretaries as provided
for in the by
the fnetitute, as above stated :
male
resolutions as adopted
Secretary for
retary
Howard
Secret
Philipst
Friday, Februaiy 27, 1914, is named
as the date for holding the several
district that for
the—
conteats, as follows ;
F
Friday, March 27, 1
914,
the date for holding the ¢«
a’ Balleonte
ia named ss
unty contest
STOUR PAVILION FOR STATE COLLEGE
One Stary Hullding, 142x04 Pest, to Have
Aven 100x332 Frel—To neat 750 Peaple
The plans and specifications have
been completed and bids have been
opened for the $30 000 stock judging
pavilion to at Fenopsyl-
vania Biate The work «of
erection will be started in the spting
It is p'anped to have the building
completed before the VOar
1914-15 The will
north of the present poultry plant
be erected
College,
chonl
ODODA. location be
It wiil ba a one-story bailding built
of dark red brick with tile and
the inside, 1 { will
*“
on na ro
large skylights so ns to provide
part of the room
The general plan of the
in 142 feet
foot wide widest
oval shape, long and
at the int,
foot
ort wili b
off inte il 3 in
of roller
in the
Fail
Lalit #0
long and 32 wide
The main p it
b2 divided
by
be main ps
without the
ATENA BpECH
8
mesns curtains
use
The basement will be fitted with
modern
irk.
for slaughtering, cutting, caring
f be pr
EF Of
preperiog
ce mplete and
conducting meat wi Classrooms
and
erolin meat will vided, as
will room and
RISO
ition
The
make
ling will
ompiele
course ia handling fs i On
farm
#4
the
building
DAviD O. ETTER
County Bupt.
%
ful
the ¢
give
in test 8s
To make
one,
while for the interes
a
BHCC
y
snd to something worth
tthe several banks
urged te
n the teschers are
have show
encourage all eligible pupils enter
the contest, sand also mske arrapge
As
dpe aking
ments for the loeal contests. the
ot ject is to encourage public
the plan
almost
makes provi
contest in every
townsl
by the winne
ip i= expecte
contests ;
township conte
the district
excel in the
the contest
Cl'ounty Meg
1 1
Coburn, Pa. Jan 10 1914.
S———— itis
Trapsters of Kent Estate,
Wm.
Garrett, tract of land in St
$400
WwW. Fred
8. Spearly,
twp. $5400
Hugh Laird
Frank Frsin,
twp. $16 000
John Hamilton et
Corman, tra of
lege. §500
James D
Ella farm, tract
twp $
C. T. Gerberich to Harry
tract of land in Bellefonte. $200.
Harvey N. Keller et ux to
F. H. Corl, traet of kod in
twp. $200
Laurelton Lumber ('o., to
Whitmer & Hons Co, tract of land ir
Haines twp. §1
Wm. H. Noll et al Etta
tract of land in Spring twp
Kate M. Lang to Geo. I.
tract of land in Howard boro
Busan E Qaick et ux
Bhirk, tract of i
$600
James
Tingle, tract
Foster et al to Hap
‘
ale
‘ y ny
Heynolds el u
treet of land
Car
tract of
in et
land
ux fe
land in
(iart}
500)
RB
Wm
Giretbher
$1
Williams,
$2000
to Jacob W
Brggs twp.
4
to Thomas
Rush twp.
Dixon et
of
ux
land in
Mere. Ada Hess widow
Wood, tact of land in
$1
Lewis Walkey to William
tract of land in Rash twp,
to William
Rush twp
Clark,
$225.
MS
Deaths Throughout Uounty,
Mra. Elizabeth Woomer, at the
home of her son R. H. B. Woomer, in
Altoona. Bhe was born in Bald
Eagle Valley, sged seventy-nine
years,
John Nestlerode,
aged six'y years
Blanchard,
Mrs. Elizabeth Nearboo!, widow of
the late Henry Nearboof, diet at the
home of her daughter, Mra. 3. W.
Reed, in Holidaysburg, aged seventy-
nine years, Her maiden neme was
Boger, snd she was born at B Jd
Eagle,
Mrs. Marjory Coxe, widow of the
inte Marshall Urxe, died st the home
of her daughter in Coleville, Her
maiden pame wae Fvane, and was
boro at Curtin, Her oge was seventy
years,
John Allen Taylor, #ix months old,
won of Col, and Mre. H. B, Taylor of
Bellefonte,
nt Eagleville,
Ioterment ut
AA Re
The W., C. I" U. mreting wiil be
will aflord animal
husbandry departmen preg.
ent
tere,
cramped and
The rooms
department can then he weed
inconvenient quar-
r ocetpied by the
1 by the
mriments
f mors
in-
of
VE arly
ol
sch
in
tO a
han waiting
girl
igs
{1 same rall
gentleman be
Smoking Postmen of Korea.
A decidedly quaint character is the
Korean postman, says a writer in the
1 World, You
in morning, delivering the
They appear to recognize the
nnd fulfill their
i 3 wy quiet and grave man
er. In wet weather he dons his “rain
clothes” to protect Lins from the heavy
showers, Over his white kaftan he
wears a lght mackintosh, provided by
a thoughtful government. while his
head is covered with a waterproof hat
made of oll paper. He is further fort
fled against the wet by an umbrella.
Like most Koreans, the postman eould
not possibly work without his pipe,
and us he strolls from house to house
he is Invariably smoking. The letters
are carried in a leather satchel strap
ped to his back. This Individual may
be taken as a typleal example of the
physical chacnctoristics of these inter.
esting people. They are tall—over a
hewd higher than the Japanese—~waell
built and fair complexioned.
AA IS AI PE PAS AONB
come across these
2
the
of their office
postponed Lill further notice is given,
HALL. P/
ORGANIZING FOR A BUSY YEAR,
Hallroads wnra
Actively
Manafactarers Tuereasing Outpur gu
Addi. g Employes
of the
business finds itself on the way up ti
leaving tbe
nd of the
PAsSRIDg £0
With the turn new
hill of pr greens, exiren
low records of the old
behind,
thivgs both in volume
bottle
values «
and n to
und
Reporter $1.00 a year dati Feb, 1,
That iodustrisl loes
new life
Pp rity.
on is evidevced
Ove
the past week by reports from =
Ff » ? wi g
of trades wing
wpa
yin mills
briefly meuntior
ided 1 000 men to its work!
ng Machi
g Oo UO0 men to
at Rsclne, Wis. :
Tire Cos
the pay
r and
Ou
men to t roll
THURSDAY, JANU
Is CAVLLE GROWING WANING?
a
da
Séeretary €Critehti-lo
Fariners are §lisning an Opportunity
Poluts to Denaded Land aod Hil Stade
lanyn Penneylviaa
Pennsylvanians are losing the o
e | portunity to engage in the profitsi
fo
ing to Fecretary o
rig
if
ejgrowing of cattl market, ace
r
f Agriculiure
Critehii ti
ti
who declares in
beef
State is well adapted to the raisis
ff farm The
sid,
bulletin on production
e animals bulletin
r
Critehfield
Our
in bh
f
Hecretary BAYH
posi
ejures that point to the dairy industs
to loe
WETOHH
remarks, HMiatle A
BREH
ig being eepecially sulted
conditions sud the TH Ac
¢lwithin 8 decade in the developmen
Land improvement of dairy husbands
f This,
ify i
indicat t the
sis a gra g£ result, tio
is Bo ion tha
f beef cattle
ie the American Hhee
A
inet in Viaurs
con
i whi enables
cerin ope
Mia
ee Po:
RYY
{uptial Joke.
§ between
bh 1
salisbury.
4 you for your
pid to her
you were {0 oarry m
© ke
fii wh
©) Wik
: ¢
i 03
i Wo Ry
love,’
hor
thie for
“Ch,
yo!”
Lis marriage ix mach
It was at n
dinner when tho
“What did you mar
Usborne asked in big char
Disraeli twiddied his
The pase that followed
mank duguiry. Then he
he Lead slowly and looked the
espreduively in the face.
he wald, “which you
tudersin ad gratitude,”
Begvonstiold and Other
Phos"
Co
Reporter $100 » year until Feb 14
thane
WH
ey
Hever
“Lori
Tory Meuw
‘a a
ial i Weide
cot
A EO
AR
£3 nd
am wil
’ 2 ww fs
LEFIVARUIR I
er Liss recently been
{ cleared
he reining
Evang
Work.
ru d
isumgest their ¢
Thesloagicsd
Bible fe
sUeagone
wreetive
int
see, ic
fonaries, i
ail paris of
adln are Lo ake part
bls s—
My «
the
y Cot
ore
Le
Patr
npany, Lim
gon Friday facen«
remodeled
of sie
joperative Creamer
:
4%
ee held a meet i "
i
i
f
creame'y plant
inese transacted
ton of a bulter-maker
{i W Cras ford,
§ for
funder tre Howard roswoery Corpora.
tion He is em Jy able to take care o
that part of the work
Mesern, Alvin Hiamp and Clyde
Bradford were engaged to haul cream
i
who
%
socupled
of
who
position 8 number
and these men sceompatied by Mewrs,
!
Canvaas
country for customers among farmers,
i
Fes
{Clyde E Dutrow will the
i
land cresm prodacers,
ANNOUNCEMENT
On and after February
Ist, 1914, the subseription
price of The Centre Report-
er will be advanced from
$1.00 to $1.50 per year.
Subscription paid in ad-
vance, at the time this
notice goes into effect, will
be continued until date of
expiration without addition-
al charge, but no renewal or
no new subscription will be
accepted after the first day
of February, 1914, at a less
rate than $1.50,
, THE CENTRE REPORTER
dD,
ARY 1
UNITE FOR GOO J) ROADS
{
i
| —
inl Al
wo Hleps sl sw Lonferenos,
5. i ¢ §
i Iuiiial sleps were at
held in Harrisburg on
of all
taken BRO
i i ference
3 :
day for a anion the forces
4
solid front
next
that
nis, 80 that a
ented
ort «
may
he to the legislature
)f ff a policy will
# § al
» Bp}
struction of highways
| Pennsylvania,
venty-five men th
ivania Goo
Pen
nnd
1 ue
representing
ale Grange; the Penney
the
Labog
ion
x
J Ol he
2]
i
if
nnsylvani
aud
by Frank Bell, secret
Amo
at 1g 4 PR tiation, Ww
%
5
ry
LHC Ba
3 thal with
eof $1890 for
Cats pi
eexXiraex pang;
it ar
alrest
spire, iv
of £2251
material]
1913 aod a remas ug surplas
' Lex be very
y reduced
em of the
fe vy Can
The i wa'er scocunt is »
foots
the
| mere pittance, sud in thre
:
ii on the
i
borough,
up
mie, ioclad interest
of the
the
of
more
2
lebled ness
ei dp
aniire
in
but $2566 72 This shows
fof municipal
ii bt, be It pot than
jast to mention in this connection that
j the insignificance of thi in due
{largely to the big heart aoder the vest
wisdon,
ownership waler,
: a
:
sO
{ worn hy
| terest 1s but indirect,
jot jamin Arpey, whores in
There isa difl srencs of opluisn on the
{uesiion whether of not
bonda should be cance
the borough
1, when, ae is
the case, the juterest is but four per
The writer's personal opinion is
{that the present taxpayers who have
already prid the bulk of the perms.
nent inprovement-the water plan’ —
{should not be asked to settle for all
of it.
: A fall treasury fs an incentive to
{lavish expenditare of public funds,
| A surplus of over $2000 in the borough
tressury inn year when the expanses
| were far beyond tie aversge, fs draw
ing money from taxpeyers that is
their risht to have in their pockets
There la no condi that will war
rant sn sccumuistion of funds for ime
{provements In the folure, When
[these Improvements must’ be hed,
thers will be smple Toe ta collem
funds in tha fore of tax « 1o meet the
o iitgations
No roster how you look at {t the
Boro iosnces are in a heslithy cand,
‘Hon, sd the reduction of the tax rate
ought to be materially reduced,
:
i
i
‘pent,
NO. 2
N AND COUNTY NEWS,
TOW
| HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL IN TEREST
FROM ALL PARTS
HUSBAND REMARKS,
©
f
€
s 1
i ———
has seven cases of small
Mharer entertained =
one day last week.
f Pittaburg visit
dren of Mr, and
Asi
*¥, Lhe Millheim bank.
tre
Piymouti
tras
J
OWE
wand
icted in the
Hail dur-
te being
L week.
entre
COL-
by
Profs,
Hing, sie College,
by John D. Mo re
the Lingle farm.
1g
mis
n Company, a
will appear in
Mondey,
0
; ie night of
,
The { yinpany
add 3
ing ies i
is
med eo
8h two gentle hy
al “Wo gentlemen,
80 artist of high
We riz
wilanaslier
od M
a Mrs.
has been
app
and
Rey polds in
DW,
yioted
will
that
al Reedeville,
Lou
inte
On I'be
appointed
Reynolds
Pp wimaster
g urt
8 Year ago, and
gixieen
Years BI Vi
his
Bg death
then
held the pe
and the
the
tn yi 4 ud
Lan a Smith,
wrder Fraaels pear is
trans.
DR the largest miorig " wih in
liars and cents and nt words
lever recorded in Centres )
$067 000 00
New Yok ¢
ba ete
The
’
morigage is ry
aad
Rail.
every
ba
sgairst the eniral
roed snd
Mia«
red in
rosd owns
i Tn ie
| kUarda stoned the
{ storing d ventured to
k io
stored,
Biisbio
¥ *
any het
the
gle gusolipe iat
Linrntio hl
Ih was proveriy
D.
® Or
| Last week Firemarshsl M.
quesiinn with or
have
ite
mare
I pariies wha laid
the
precsution s
the volatile
slored, wilh that in
rest
fu are the
re May te gore
$
Penns Ivania State Col eRe is being
by the loeal popu-
¥ TLe
ght ofat bone
Among there who
recently visited Pena Stste and ine
aprcted everything that was of special
to farmers were Mr, and Mie,
WwW. 5 Brooks and Mr. ard
Mra. (3. W. Ralston snd sons: M.,
and Mra, R H Mr. and
Mra. J. Cloyd Brooks aod daughter
Franops,
Ely last woask William StH 10.
braker, who lives aon a farm bat ween
Bald Eagle and Van Seayoe, pa.
chased a fle blooded csw for whinh
he paid a good price. Oa Saturday
the animal died. O12 Moaday ane of
his largest fattened hops died. On
Tuesday, while butchering, they pu:
a kettle of fat on the ki‘ohen stove for
rendering then went to the bHasement
to attend to other work. The fat
bol'ed over caught fire and started) a
eoudl rgration that burned the house
to the grounl. Tie only artickg
saved were s vernal chairs and pics
tures,
There will be the usual nomber of
sales of farm stock snd tmplemen is in
Centre county during the coming
spring m uths. Former high pris
sre certain to be weintaived. Good,
heavy horses will undcutedly sell for
more then het spriog. Cows, all ;
classe ~from the worab to the
thoroughbred — will sell for large sume,
snd young oattle regurdiess of age and
breeding snd condition will be in
greater demard than Isst year. The
moderates price of bay will lndoce
many farmers 10 again resort to steaks
growing on a larger soale than when
hay was passing at the $20 to $90
mark, sod ready unle, It will regiire
some years until the oe rinal amount
of stock will be found in local barns,
ted much more
3
og is well thou
Vis
| Intio than in years pe hy
{
{fastiiu
88 well ge shroad.
interest
family ;
chard
dogo
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