! / ISSUED WEEKLY, CENTRE HALL - - PENN’A. THURSDAY, AUGUST SMITH & BAILEY . . . . . Proprietors S. W.SMITH . . . . . « + . Editor { Loca! Editor and 1 Business Manager 27, 1914 EDWARD E, BAILEY Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall aa eocond Class mail matter, TERMS. The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one and one-half dollars per year. ADVERTISING RATES-—Display sdvertise ment of ten or more inches, for three or more in sertions, ten cents per inch for each issue. Dis piey advertising occupying less space than ten nches and for less than three insertions, from fifteen to twenty-five cents issue, according to composition. charge seventy-five cents, Local notices ActompAR ug ing five cents per line for wise, eight cents per line, twenty-five cents, r inch for each Minimum display advertis- insertion ; other minimum charge, Legal notices, twenty cents per line for three insertions, and ten Cents per line for each ad- ditional insertion. DEMOCRATIC TICKET. United States Senator A. MITCHELL PALMER, Monroe County, Governor VANCE C, McCORMICK, Dauphin County. Lieutenant Governor WILLIAM T. CREASY, Columbia County. Seerctary of Internal Affairs WILLIAM McNAIR, Allegheny County. Representatives al Large i ROBERT 8. BRIGHT, Philadelphia County. MARTIN JENNINGS CATON, Allegheny Co LE#THER B. SEIBERT, Potter County JOHN SMITH SHIRLEY, Clarion County, nn Conoress Reoresentative tn Congress, 21s District WILLIAM E. TOBIAS, Clearfield County. Senator in the General Assembly, BU WILLIAM H. PATTERSON, Representative in the General Assembly, Centre Ciunly DAVID W. MILLER, Ferguson Township. Member of State Commiller Ww. D. ZERBY County Chairman ARTHUR B. LEE CHURCH APPOINTMENTS {fan—Centre Hal Spring Mills, Union, af.ernoon, Harvest Home ; evening Harvest Centre morning, Hall, United Evangelical-- Lemont, den Hall, evening, morning ; Lin. Lutheran~Centre Hall, siternoon ; Spring Mille morning evening, Tussey ville, LOCALS Timothy seed — Weber. Ed. Brown, the Bell telephone man, is spending his vacation period in Williamsport, Luther Kline of Btate College spent a week with his friend, Hobart Oa- man, near Centre Hall, Mrs Samuel Crabb of Lewisburg, from Baturda. until Wednesday, was the guest of her cousin, Joseph Lutz. The second sink in the Moore flat was completed this week. At a de.th of eighteen feel a large cavity was struck. William A. Magee came up from Philadelphia Baturday and until Wed: pesday was with bis family at the Huyett home, P. A. Leister is having the buildings on his farm below Potters Mills re- painted. The work is being done by Daniel Daup. Mr. and Mrs, William A. Stuart of Tuifs, Oklahoma, and Mrs. John Stuart of State College, spent Baturday at the home of the latter's sister, Mre, Lizzie Jacobs. Mrs, Lenetta Bchoenstedt of Jollet, I1l., for » few days beginning of the week was the guest of Mr. and Mrs, D. A. Boozer. She is the step-mother of Mrs. Ralph C. Boozer of Chicago. Messrs. J. H Knarr, Milton Brad- ford, Psul Bradford, snd William Bradford, traveling in Frank J, Me- Clellan’s car, attended a campmeeting in New Lancaster, Mifflin county, i Sunday. Walter Garrity, who daring the past fifteen years lived with the late Patrick Garrity, in the Seven Moun- tains, haa not decided whether or not he will remain there and become hie cousin's successor, The Georges Valley SBunday-school is anticipating a large attendance at the picnic it will hold on Baturday in the grove opposite the church. The speakers will be Rev. J. M. Rearick and Rev. B. F, Bieber, both former pastors, The Centre Hall Evaporating Com- pany Is remodeling the evaporating plant and is making the interior more convenient for handling the large quantity of fruit. The earpenters do- ing the work are D. W, Bweeltwood and Jesse Bweetwood, assisted by Witmer Meyer. Farmer W, F. Colyer is planning to raise some real big hogs and hss sent to Iowa for five registered Poland China breeders, He has at the present time over one hundred head of hogs, and is not satisfied with the common breed and has taken the first step in the improvement of his stock, ~ A fishing party, in which the fish caught were a minus quantity com. pared to the fun and enjoyment realiz. ed, drove to the Red Mill waters Tues day. Bupper was taken out in the open and, of course, the meat on the menu was—fish ? no, ham and eggs. Those in the party were, Misses Mary D. Potter, Carrie and Ida Bweetwood, Ruth Ruble, Lillian Emery, Mary Whiteman, Messrs. James Lingle, George Boozer, Thomas Foss, Harry Armstrong, snd John Whiteman, HRearranged | eating for Enlil, The seating in Grange Arcadia will be rearranged £0 as to give more com- fort to the patrone of the Centre Hall lecture course during the coming sea- gon. There will also be an effort made to secure better lighting and venti lation. The numbers comprising the 1914-19156 course are so highly recom- mended that the support of the move ment will undoubtedly be more gener- ous than heretofore. The first number will appear some time in October, and will be The Grazier Jubilee Bingers ( colored ) a company of five persons. Avother musical is booked, and is by Round’s Orchestra, eight pieces, seven Iadies and ope gentleman. The leo- turers are also of the highest grade, and have appeared before audiences time and again in the larger cities, A ———— Sinking Ureek Flonile, Haturday about eighty of the good people in the Binking Creek locality, besides others from other points, en’ joyed a basket picnic on top of Nit. tany Mountain, an ideal picnic ground. This occasion has become a yearly event and ls growing in num. ber with each succeeding year. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hettinger and children Kathryn, Willard and Rufus, Mr. and Mm. F, W, Frazier and children Lee, Earl, Ida and Harriet, Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Tressler and children Irene, Margaret, Ralph. Helen and Lynn, Mr. and Mm, Bright Bitner and daughter, Mr. and Mm Yearick and children Fred Martha and Lula Mr and Mrs, George Slack and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. Wantz and daughter Elizabeth, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller and son Edgar, Mr. and Mrs, Witmer Lee, Mr. and Mrs, William Sweeney and children, Mrs. Nestor Heckman and children, Mr.and Mrs. M. Miller and sons Charles and Clarence, Mrs. Helle Hettioger, Mrs Alice Bible, Mrs, Emma Shutt, Misses Kathryn Carson, Verna ver, Ida Hettinger, Grace Horner, Mary Irene Relfsnyder, Moss, ger, George Hettinger Jolin Bitner John Long, Paul Bright, Victor Bright. Solomon Philip Frank, William John Armagast, of r Mills; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hettinger and daughters, Misses Anna Rimmey and Marion Mr. and Mrs George fiack and son Richard, of Bellefonte. tle, Clyde Lingle, Bloomer weaver, Gettig, of FPieasant Gap ———————— = Gregg Township Papils, Notloe, Makeup examinations for entrance to Spring Mills High snd Grammar Schools will be held oun Friday, Bep- ternber 4th, beginning at nive o'clock. Those desiring admission to either of these schools, and who have not pas. ed previous entrance examinations, will present themselves, prepared with paper and pencil at this time, REBERSBURG Harry Corman is at present engsged at painting Wilson Cole's barn. Those on the ick lis® in our town are Charles bierly snd Mrs. Edwin Weaver. Mr. snd Mrs. Joseph Beckenbsuch are visiting relatives in Frapklio county. Mrs. J. D. Houser and children of Btate College are visiting relatives in town this week, Albert Reed and family of Mifflin. burg are visiting Mrs. Reed’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mowery. Adam Auman, a former resident of this place but now residing st Mifflin” burg, is spending a week at this place, Charles Bierly last week finished his lumber job at the east end of this valley snd is at present looking up another job, Dou’t forget to come to the Unlon Sunday -sch ool pienie which will be beld in a grove a short di.tance south of this place Baturday. Mrs. Charles Dehl acd son of Bell. vue, Ohin, are at present visiting at this placa, Mrs. Dehl before marriage was Miss Ross Corman, dsughter of James Corman, Henry Gilbert, who was visiting under the parental roof at this place, left on Thursday for Washington, D C., where he ig employed in the de. partment of justice. Mr. and Mrs, Erastus Winters of Indisuns are visitors in this vicinity. Mr. Winters wee born and raised in this valley but Jeft for the west quite a pumber of years ago. Sunday afternoon Mrs, Thomases Garrett, who resides ns short distance south-esst of this place, received a paralytic stroke, but at this writing her condition is pot serious, Calvin Auman is the busiest man in this vicinity at present. Bince he has purchased that new thrashing outfit the machine bas worked like a charm sud it seems that all the farmers want him to do their thrashing. One day Inst week while John Wolf, who is employed on the Winkleblech sawmill, pear this place, was gum. ming & saw, a small piece of steel pene trated the pupil of his eye, Dr Bright removed the small particle of steel but Mr. Wolf will lose the sight of his eye. A Good Normal dohool«The Best Teachers, A good Normal School will give good plain living at a low cost, the proper atmosphere to work in, and the best instruction and training poe. sible, Millersville does all this. Write for a catalogue. High school grado ates get oredit for good work done In the high school by sending for appli school priveipal. Fall term begine September 8, For full information, write to P. M, Harbold, Principal, Milleraville, Pa, 88 LAI MS All kinds of fertilizsre— Weber. w Bush Meeting at Uclyer, Comwenpcing Thureday of next week, Hepte.uber 3, and continuing until the following Bunday, bush meet- ing will be held in John H. Moyer's woods st Colyer, by the church of the Evangelical Association. Rev. Adam Blerly will conduct the services and he will be assisted by Presiding Elder T. L. Went and Rev. James I. Conk- lin of Reading, Rev. Conklin is a forceful speaker and the meetings promise to be full of interest. Pleasant Gap. Elwood Brooks has treated his house to a coat of paint. Mr. and Mrs. Rollen Bhuey of Du- boils wére noticed in our town. Miss Mary Dunkleberger spent Bun- day at her home in town, J.T. Noll took an automobile load of penitentiary men to Lock Haven on Bunday, Mrs. Armbruster of Bpring Mills, spent Bunday with ber daughter, Mrs. Jamee Bilger. Mra. Albright le seriously ill at ber home in our town. The trouble Is acute indigestion. Mr. and Mrs, John Herman are en- tertaining a pumber of guests from Williamsport, Mise Emeline Noll is visiting in Al toons with her sisters, Mrs. Paul Kel ler and Mra Psul Brooks. Work has begun on the state rosd from Pleasant Gap to Biate College They sre giving employment to quite a lot of our townemen., George Yar. peli Is boss of the job. White Rock is ruanirg over time, the work belug #0 urgent. The men must work eleven hours and quite = few at night. They are getlti~g out =» crushed stone order for the state road, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kerstoetter, Mr snd Mre Bamuec] Noll and son, Her. bert Bhowers Ida Ksufman, Mr. ano Mrs Ward Bhowers and George made up a jolly party that sutoed to Will iameport on Bunday. The SBunday-school pleniec at Hee! on Baturday was a very er joyable af. fair, snd the dsy sn ideal one Two ball games were the main amusement; one between Pleasant Gap spd Hublersburg and one between Belle fonte ani Hutlersburg, Friends of Ms. Elwood Keen were shocked to hear of her death in a hos pitsl in Philsdelphis, where she had gone about two weeks ago for an operation. She was buried in Boo bury from the bome of her parents, Mr.and Mrs Lloyd, Mr sod Mrs Thomas Jodon, Mr. and Mrs, Manns Kline, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Noll, attended the funeral on Munday sflter- noon. Bbe leaves ber husband and » small #on ; also ber mother and father to mourn her early death. The hue band has the sincerest svmpsthy of every one. They had jost started bousekeeping in H. Weli's house in April. Mr. Keen is foreman on the carpenter gang st White Rock. FRUITTOWN, Mr. and Mra. Jon Bitoer and daughter Ethel spent Bunday with Mr. Bitner's parents at Milroy. Mr. J. B Fohrioger of this placa last week made a business trip to North. umberiand and Lewisburg. Charles Bodtorf of Yeagertown is 3 ing a few days at the home of big parents and other friends of this place. Mia Amos Bedylon of Reed vilie spent & few days at the home of Mr and Mrs John H Horper ; also at the Howard Lingle home. Mre G. RB. Meliss left on Saturday for Altoona where she will spend some time visitieg at the home of her daughter, George Yarnell, Those wha spent Bunday at the bome of 8, KE DE were Mr, and Mra. Blaine Palmer of Potters Mills and Miss Matiog Farner of Philadel phia, Mies Helen Bodiof on Bunday re- turped to Milroy where she ls employ- ed in the factory. Bbe spent her sum- mer vacation smobg relatives and friends at this piace, Mrs. Sargon and children returned to their home in State College after spending a few days with vrs Sar son's parents, Mr, and Mis, Edward Bubb of this plsee. ————— A A Brush Valley. Daniel Weaver is slowly improving, Eline Wert la gradually growling weaker at this writing. This being a very busy time the Rossmans held their snnusl reunion io the Cave grove on Baturdsy. Blight is in msny of our potato patches, which causes many of the potatoes to rot. Many of our people ex be Bunday-sc plen burg on Saturday. Rev. Brown from Mililhelm sasisted Rev. Bingman in holding communion service in the United Evangelical church on Bunday evening. Some people who do pot have a cornfield of their own are bold enough to go into the neighbor's f:lds and help themselves without permission, Those who spent Runday at Wm. Rachan’s were 8. H, Beck sud family, Mano (Gentzel and family, Harry Long and family, Francie Zerby, A. H. Long. Harry Musser, Chas. and Perry t to attend at Rebers- AI GA Centre Mills, Eva Bailey returned from a week's visit to Centre Hall Norman Emerick returned to Stste College after a week's visit with his mother Bessie Emerick and Mr, and Mrs Hefner are visiting thelr mother at this writing. Mr. Relsh, while threshing at the bern of Mr. Bhaffer, received an ir jar, to his broken hand when a fork fel from the overhead and struck him, Visdtors at this Banday were r. snd Mra. Hanpaman and four children of Pine Grove Mills, Mr. snd Mrs, Clyde Datrow, Mr. and Mra William Homan of Centre Hall, ov eal TH HSTER'B NOTICE, ~ The following accounts have been examined, passed and filed of record in the Registor's Oflice for the inspection of helm and legatees, cre presented to the Orphans’ Court of Centre Coun ty for confirmation on Wednesday, the 30h day September, AD, 1914, 1. The first and final saceount of John B, Hof. man, administrator of ete, of Sophia Vesrd, late of South Philipsburg, decensed 2. The first and partial account of Anton Neu baer and Harry N, Nenbauer, executors of ele, of Adam Mayer, ate of Philipsburg borough deceased, 4. The first and final account of Harry B. Sny- der, surviving administrator of ete. of Henry A, Bonyder, late of Liberty township, deceased, 4, The first and final sccount of Annie P Wilkes, administratrix of ete. of James 8, Wilkes, Inte of Milesburg borough, deceased, 5, The first and final account of Grace M, Keo fer, administratrix of ete, of Bydney A, Keeler, late of Bellefonte borough, deceased, 6. The first and filual scconnt o lps, guardian of Clarence 1 Pi Phillips and Earl O iil 1 OC. N. Phillips, deceased, Phtllips, execotrix of W, H. 7. The fist and final Beaver, administrator of ele inte of Fiorence LOmmony Pa. adn deceased, f W. KH. pe, decensed t of James A, of Ellen M. Harris, Iwily, as stated and filled by ith Trust Company nistrator of ete. of 8. The first and final see administrator of ete, of Joseph GG, Willi of Howard Borough, fo The first a1 administrator o Phitipsburg bor dectaned, §f David Barlges, iste of Ida Cur sonal {rope fownsibp, 9 his widow i # The inves ronal property Worth towneshi apart 19 his widow, ¥ JT FAL NOTICE, —- Notloe ts hereby given that prafsed and sol apart to LU be ‘ of J. Watson Laces, late of Curlin township, cessed, personal property and real estate, und the Act of June, 1888 REAL ESTATE All those two certain tracts of land conssiidat od situate in Curtin township, Centre County bounded and described as follows, 0 wit On the north by Curtin & Co and « the cast and south by jand formerly Rian Watkics and others, and on the west by Curtin & Co, conbining forty-four acres, and one hundred and thirty-four perches, more or ‘ome, be ng known as the Morels Watkins and BR M. Watkins properties. Appraised subiect to a carialn mortgage recorded In Mortgage Hook No 34, page 77, 10 the office of Recorder of Centre County ’ The above appraisctient has been confirmed nisi by the Court, and if no exceptions be filed the ety within thirty days the same will be con firmed absolutely by the Court J. FRANK BMITH Hegister and C, 0, ‘Qleopatra of the Backwoods’, Nell Mannering, ** The Cleopatra of the Backwoods," might have had “Mystery for ber name, Every. thing about her was extraordinary, her marrisge, her linisons and her death. Like the storied queen of the Nile, she lured many men to her feet, took their gold or their love, which. ever she desired, and drove them AWAY, Neither race nor color seemed to matter to ber, Adveniures meant nothing to her unecrupuious nature and whispers of ter-ible orimes fl mted sround the countryside. Bat wuether or not she was guilty, men could neve: forget that she was besutiful. The seneational romance of « er life Is told in * The Cleopstraot the Backwoods,” one of the best of the ** Romances from Pennaylvania History,” which the Sunday North American ls publish. fog in its weekly series, It has not been wn particularly lon time since Nell Mannerin died, an her decendants, both white and mus Iatto, may be recoguiged by readers in this section, in any event, the scsnes and setting of this sensational romance will strike home and lend added inter. oot to the story. It appears in the is sue of August 30 Already the *'romanoe " has become one of the most-talketi-of foa- tures that ever ap in connection with the tful history of the com- monwealth, and many more articles of tqually surprising nature are in store ASA for those who have been snd are fol. lowing the series, ii LPVRBVLBPES rev RRP BOESBRUN ¥ Soe will be confirmed, to wit | Black mare, 12 following ac- | in good flesh ; exceptions be | driving mare, bay in color, Also ears oid, | ‘phone. J, C. GOODHART, guardian of | A ug. 26, 1914. exclusively. actual test Eggs now for sale, Will Sell at Once, 20 Inc Nittany Iron =DAY Trip ubators & SHPOBPT Ie tPRPOBOEAMTOS ROUND all sizes of -also- Everything in the $7.00 Delaware River ridge TRIP Bed Tickets good goin Pt Limited « trains Plumb- | Fivers | | good to return unt Fre Thi ai irsday septemt for Coburn and int il September 5 inclusive. SPECIAL TRAIN Yo tinf Art a will laave E 2 3rd, will eave pelelionie ermediate stations. tend to carry them. _ them over until next season. Come in today. = LADIES’ SHOES SOLD ONLY AT BELLEFONTE
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