The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, August 13, 1914, Image 8

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THE CENTRE REPORTER.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1914,
LOOALS
Byron Garis is walling up the rink
on Main street, The hole is twenty-
five feet deep.
The old fence about the new school
play ground was torn down Monday,
which makes the old and new ground
88 one.
Mr. and Mrs. John Homan and
daughter Elizabeth spent Bunday at
Rtate College as gues's of Mr. and Mrs,
Chester E. Homan,
Mr. and Mrs, William Heckman of
Tusseyville spent a day last week at
the home of Mr. Heckman's sister,
Mrs. Lawrence Runkle.
James I. Packer and children,
Lester, Donald, and Bylvis, of Al.
toons, spent Friday at the home of his
brother, Prof. L.. O. Packer, in Centre
Hall,
The threshermen’s traction engine
will be registered without reference to
the rules and regulations laid down by
Commissioner Bigelow This the
thresbermen will haii with delight,
as it is a victory over the road boss.
These from a distance who attended
the funeral of Mrs Maliasa Boal on
Monday were, Judge and Mrs George
B. Orlady of Huntingdon, Mr sand
Mra Hamilton Seibert, Mr, and Mrs
F. A. Foremsn, and Mr. and Mre,
Samuel Corl of tate College,
The borough suthorities are top-
dressirg the section of the road
through Centre Hall lying next to the
mountain, with gravel The imper ve.
ment, of course, is not permanent, but
properly applied the material used
will give good returns.
Snakes are evidently plentiful along
the Lewisburg & Tyrone railroad A
short time sgo Henry Kahler, the
forepan of the section crew st Lin
a very short time. His father, Thom-
gs Kahler, tha boss of the Coburn
crew, killed seven of the same specie
Earl D. Fleming was here from
Neranton, where he has charge of a
branch of a New York soditing com-
pany Mr. Fleming is ona of Centre
Hall's best products of his generation,
and wlwave has 8a kind word for the
old home town and its pe ple. Itis =
real pleasure to greet the home-com-
ing of his character,
PENN HALL.
James Bhook, who has been on the
sick list, is able to be around again,
Miss Ethel Hettinger is spending
some time with her sunt, Mrs. Burk-
holder, at Bellefonte,
Mies Mary Bartges, who was at
Millheim having sewing done, return-
ed home on Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. Geesey of Aarons:
burg took dinner at the home of
Charles Bartges on Bunday.
Hamuel Hosterman, who is working
at Elizabethville, visited his home
over Bunday.
Mr. and Mra. Bamuel Musser went
to Woodward on Baturday to attend
the festival, and returned home on
Sunday,
Charles Bmith and family of Han
bury, and Mrs, James McCool and
children of Farmers Mills visited at
the home of their parents over Bunp-
day.
Adam Keller's children who were
confined to the house for some time
with the measels, are able to ba ou!
again,
Mre. Daniel Rhook, dsughter Edps
and ber niece Florence Lingle of near
Coburn, spent Sunday at the home of
George Bhook, _
Cherles Bhook, who is working for
his brother Philip Bhook near Madi
sonbarg, visited his home cover Fun
day.
The festival that wes held here on
Haturday evening was well adended
and took in quite a sum of money
The Millbeins band furnished the
musie,
Misses Mayme Herring and
Garrett, who have been spending =
few weeks here visiting friends apd
relatives, returned to their home ip
Altoonn last Friday. Mrs. Elizabet}
Herring sccompanied them to that
city and will spend a few weeks visit
ing friends and relatives
Ralph Shook broke the small
in one of bis arose in a rather peculiar
way. He was washing bis Kit ear
and steppirg beckwards landed in a
backet +f water, apd fallirg to the
ground struck his arm in suen 8 way
58 to do the irjury named. The f sc
ture was just nvove the wrist,
Katie
bone
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Brush Valley.
i
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field, Perry county, from Faturday un |
til Monday,
of his former
Penns Valley charge.
js pastor of a large
Bloomfield snd the
which is comparatively
beautiful structure,
Rev. and Mrs. J M. Ruankle and
daughters, Sarah snd Mary, of New-
port, have been st the Centre Hall
hotel during the past week, Rev
Runkle is a native of Potter township
and has a host of friends
Hall and surrounding county. He is
pastor o! a Reformed church in the
Perry county town, and as such is
meeting with marked success,
parishioners in the
Rev. Melinay
flock at New
church edifice,
pew, is =a
Mrs. Lililan Alexander entertained
the following people at her home last
Thursday : Mrs. Frank McCoy and
daughter Misa Annas, Mr. and Mrs,
Archie Allison, Mr. and Mrs. John
McCoy, Misa Kate Bhugart, of Belle-
foote, William Allison, Frank Alli-
son, of Bpring Mills, and Edward All}
gon of Potters Mills, Mis Anpa Me
Coy is still with Mrs. Alexander.
E RB. Ripka, F. P. Geary, and their
families, of Centre Hall, and W. H.
Smith, J. H. Rishel, and their families,
of. Spring Mills, on Mondsy will leave
for Camp Thomas, near Glen Iron,
where they will enjoy a week along
the rippling waters of Penns Creek
The male sex will indulge in their
favorite pastime, fishing, while the
ladies Beep the house in order and pre-
psre for énlsrged appetites,
For the conveniences of those in the
rural districts, David K Keller, cashier
of Penns Valley Bank, conceived the
idea of opening the bank for a general
line of business nn NBaturday evenings
It was first an expe-iment, but the
business was at once of such a volume
that it was decided to continue theprae-
tice each Haturdasy night. This move
on the part cf the institution relieved
the merchants of the necessity of cash
ing cheeks, which, by the way, had be-
come 8 burden to them.
The reunion of the Lutherans coms.
prizing the Penps Valley charge will
be held todsy ( Chureday) on Grange
Park, Dr. W. E Fischer and Rev. J.
M. Redrick have announced that they
will be present on this occasion, Both
of them are former pastors Rev,
Bieber will be absent only because of
his engagement on the fleld during
the last two Sundsys in this month,
on which days be will conduct the
regular Harvest Home services, Hee
schedule under regular heading.
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FRUITTOWN.,
Fred Brown is all smiles Lhe past
week and says it is a girl. Both
nother and baby sre getting sloog
ne
Rev, A. J, Horner returned to bis
home in Youngviile after visitieg for
some time among his friends bere and
elsewhere.
Mre, 8B. H. Bheffer and daughter
Lovedy of Frankliu arrived in Centre
county last week where they will
spend some time visiting relatives and
friends,
Lest Baturday afternoon a heavy
electrical storm acoompanied by hail,
passed over this community, doing
quite a bit of damage to the corn fields
aod also to the fruit trees,
Tre reunion that was held last
Thursday on the H. A. McClellan
farm, was a grand success, It was an
ideal day and a large crowd of people
attend Everybody evjoyed the
Mrs. J. A. Gettig and family of
Braddock, sleo Mra, W. J. Copenhe-
gen and family of Tyrone, all of whom
were visiting at the home of T, J.
Fleisher for some time, returped to
their home one day last week,
Last Tuesday D. C. Fohringer mov-
ed his family sud household goods
from his home In Reed:.ville to the
Edward Horner home at this place
which he recently purchased. Mr.
Fohringer is employed by John Bit.
ner, in paper baogiog and painting.
Oa Balurday eveniog the
gave ai inter
that place
elias Duck and family of Mackes
ville spent Sunday with the former's
Mr. aud Mra F. P. Duck, of
this place
Dou't forget the festival at Madiso: «
burg on Saturday evenipg, August 15
Cephias Rishel of Madisonburg wae
obliged to take his bed on secount of
inflammatory rheumatism,
Quite a number of people from here
stiended the festival at Penn Hall on
Saturday evening.
Rev. Pratt of Altoona preached s
teruperance sermon in the Uoited
Evangelical church on Funday,
Mrs Joapnsh Grenoble, who had »
severe atiack of heart trouble, is again
able to be around
The Racdhan reanion will be held |
Detrick’s grove on Baturday, Augus
15th.
Home ore has torn the list of the
registration sesessor ff the Murras
school house door. sir. Hoy, the
registration assessor, hss sent the
fragments Lo the county commissioner
sand says he will use the full extent of
the law on the party who commitied
the deed, if foucd out.
For th: benefit of the
geversl the sign boards throughout
this valley ought to be replaced where
they are missing, and those dim and
fllegible for one reason or spother
should also be repainted and repaired.
A sign board serves siraugers to a
much greater extent than is apprecia’-
ed Ly the people acquainted with the
country, and for this reason the law
ou the rutj-ct eshonid be fully com
plied with,
public in
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Tusseyviile
Mra. Cal
ui this pla
Mr. and
Wednesday
tives,
Miss Busan Rearick, from Williams
burg, scent Friday st the William
Bitner home
Will Rossman snd daughter from
Biegleravile spent Sundsy among
relstives here,
Mr. and Mrs. James Wert {rem
Anronsburg are visiting hére among
relatives for some time,
Mr. snd Mrs. John Horper from
Linden Hall spent a few days with
Mrs. Horner's mother, Mrs. Cora
Birchfield,
Mre. Edward Wolf and little son of
Altoons are visiting st the home of
her parents, Mr. snd Mrs. James
Hpaopyg ler,
Rev, John M. Price assisted Rv
Fossa will the comnmunion service Sun-
day mornivg held in the Evangelical
church.
Mrs. J. B Spangler and Mrs, David
Fortney nod daughter Mary spent last
Thursday at Boalaburg to call on Mise
Lsura Keller, who has been very ii
the last few months,
Ear! Frazier and two sisters Harriet
and Ida spent Wednesday at thie
place, Miss Ia remained for the Meo
Cl<llan-Fielaher reunion. Bhe re
turned home Thursday evening,
Mis MF. Rossman snd the Misses
Esther sod Eliz beth Bitner sccom-
panied Liols, the little daughter of Mr
and Mra Charles Geary, to her home
in Altoona last Tuesday. The ladies
will visit among relatives and friends
for a week.
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Deaths of entre Countiane,
James Crotty, a former well known
resident of Axe Mann, in Lewistown,
He was sixty-one years of age,
Mrs. Aonie Mates, wife of Thomas
Mates, in Philipsburg, after a linger.
ing illness with cancer, Her age was
sixty two years,
Mrs. Mary L. Buckhout, at ber
bomwe in Btate College, Tuesday of last
week. Death wae due to a complica
tion of diseases, Bhe was sixty-seven
years old.
Mra. Lou's Bhawley, in Buon ]S ou
Rosamsan spent
ce among rela
at the age of seventy years.
Spring Mills,
Mr. and Mrs, Charles M° Fmith,
son Prul and baby Ka hry' § f Fun
bury spent from Haturday till Monday
A’ the home of the former’ parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bmnith at Penn
Hell,
Mr. and Mre, James P, McCool and
children of near Farmers Mills spent
Sunday at the home of the latter's pa.
renta, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. ¥mith,
CHOOL DIRECTORS’ FINANCIAL REPORT
FOR POTTER TOWNRHIP DISTRICT FOR
FISCAL BCHOOL YEAR ENDING MONDAY,
JULY 6TH, 1914
Whole number of schools...
Average pp ber of months tat ight.
Number of male teachers empl ed.
Number of female tenchors em ‘
Average salary of males per
Average salary females per me
Number of male scholars atten
all schools .....
Number of i Hnnle » hie
ng all
Ww hole numb
Average dally atte
Average percen tage
Number mills
pv FRO “ae
Amount levi d or
Total amount levis
Cost of each pupll per month
yiars attend
RECEIPTS
ENBITURES
ATLANTIC CITY
Cape May, Wildwood
OCEAN CITY. ANGLESEA, SEA 18L}
CITY, AVALON AND STONE HARBOR
10-DAY EXCURSIONS
THURSDAYS
AUGUST 20 ©
EXCURSION TICKETS
all regular trains to seashore destine
tion on date of exe
$6. 35 Round Trip
Via Delawa ¢ River Bridge
$6.15 Round Trip
Via Market Street Whar!
from CENTRE HALL
Stop-Over Allowed at Philadelphia
and Harrisburg.
PEVSYLYAVA R. h
good ot
Suits,
12.00 Suits now
15.00 Suits now
18.00 Suits now
20.00 Suits now
22.00 Suits now
25.00 Suits now
28.00 Suits now
30.00 Suits now
on all Boys’ Suits
tractive.
10 00
13 00
14 50
16 00
18 50
20 00
22 00
All Straw Hats
at Exactly Half
Price.
Panamas $3.50
The following reduc-
tions on the famous
Manhattan Shirts.
$5.00 Silk Shirts now $3.75
2.75
2.15
4,00 Silk Shirts now
3.00 Silk Shirts now
$2 and $1.50 Madras
Shirts now
$1.15
This is the most distinctive
and the most important sale
of the whole summer season.
TROP IOVIIPEOVINOV IR BROO
To All Our Customers
For Summer Sewing
Shirtings, Ginghams, Cali-
coes, Percales. Tickings,
Pillow Casing and Tubing,
Bleached and Unbleached
Sheetings 9-4 wide, 40-inch
Muslin for* Sheets, Nain-
sook, Longeloth and Cam-
brics. 4
White goods
the new weaves,
in all
Embroideries, Val. and
Torchon Laces at a bargain.
FRESH BREAD
Schmidt's [Harrisburg]
Fresh Bread every Tuesday’
and Friday. .
Come to see us,
H. F. Rossman
SPRING MILLS, PA,
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meal at an expense of only
summer months,
have it when you want it
fuel.
They are weli built and absolutel
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Eleven-Day
Tickets good going only on trails
CENTRE HALL 714 A. M,
BEF Tickets good ret
trains until Aogust £1
allowed al Philadel
See Flyers
PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD
exclusively.
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Encampment Opens Sept. 12th
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for farmers, Twenty-eig
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Eggs now for sale,
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