THE CENTRE REPORTER. ISSUED WEEKLY. CENTRE HALL - - PENN'A. THURBDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1914, SMITH & BAILEY . . . . . Proprietors S. W. SMITH . «. . «+ + . + Editor { Local Editor and EDWARD E. BAILEY Business Manager Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall as second Class mall matter, TERMS. ~The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one and one-half dollars per year, AD TIsING RATES--Display advertise ment of ten or more (inches, for three or more in ten cents per inch for each issue. Dis Jay artist Sooupying Jom space than ten 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 acoompanying display advertis- ing five cents per line for each insertion; other- wise, eight cents. per line, minimum charge, twenty-five cents. Legal notices, twenty cents per line for three insertions, and ten cents per line for each ad- ditional insertion. CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Reformed —Tusseyville, morning ; Centre Hall, afternoon. Presbyterian—Centre Hall, Mills, afternoon. Methodist—-Centre Hall, morning: Spruce- town, afternoon ; Spring Mills, evening. Fourth quarterly conference Thursday afternoon 1:30 o' clock, at Spring Mills, morning ; Spring LOUALS Pilgrim brand evaporated milk.— C. P. Long & Co. Congress opened for the short ses gion on Monday. Inexpensive Xmas presents. —C. P. Long & Co, Bprings Mills. Miss Gertie Floray will have on sale for Christmas a lot of fancy articles of her own make. The “buy early” for Christmas ought to induce early advertising of Christmas goods. Mies Carrie Meyers of Wilkes Barre visited at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Jacobs, for a few days this week. Merchant and Mrs. C. F. Emery sat- tended tha funeral of the former's step-mother, Mrs. Issiah Emery, at Glen Iron, Wednesday. Charles Coldron ig in the 400 set when it comes to raising hogs. Oo Tuesday he butchered one which weighed 409 lbe.; another weighed 338, The Altoona car shots received an order from the Pennsylvania Railroad Company for 1050 all-steel box cars to be turned out at the rate of 400 cars per month. Mrs, J. C. Dale and sister, Mies Mollie Hofter, on Wednesday went to State College where they will remain for the winter with the former's son, Dr. P. H. Dale. The BSunday-school of the United Evangelical church realized thirty-five dollars from a sock social held Tuesday evening. Ice cream and cake were served on the occssion, Mr. Phillips, one of the farmer's in- stitute lecturers, is one of the highest authorities on poultry. He is not only a lecturer on this important subject, but a practical poultryman. Mrs. Wm. Furey of Bellefonte stop- ped off for a few days this week at the home of her sister, Mrs, J. G. King, on her way home from Mt, Carmel, where she visited relatives, Mrs. T. W. Bimkins and Miss Ba- villa Rearick represented the local W. C.T. U. at a meeting of the execu- tive committee of the county organiza- tion at Bellefonte, on Tuesday: Local merchants have their stores in readiness for the early Christmas shoppers. With Christmas only two weeks away, the early shopping season is about at an end. Do it now! Mrs. W. B. Miogle closed her home Wednesday and left for Philadelphia where she will spend the winter months with her daughter, Mrs, J. Emory Hoy, snd son, W. Gross Mingle. James Beardon, one of Harris town- ship’s well known and respected citi- zens, is very seriously ill, there being little hope for his recovery. A little over three years ago he suffered a para- lytic stroke, and never recovered from ita etfecta. While lighting a gasoline jet in one of the show windows in the Rossman store, Bpring Mills, the decorations were igoited and in an instant the fire spread to all parts of the window. Quick action resulted in extinguish. ing the flames with scarcely any loss. The result of the auto trip to Phila delphia and to the outlying farming country, made by George W. Potter and his sons last week, wos that both sone—George F., and John~fell in love with that section of country about Phoenixville and will cast their lot there next spring. George F. Potter will move onto a sixty-acre farm and the younger brother will en- gage with Roland Keller who for a number of years has conducted a large farm there. Among the Reportet’s callers on Wednesday was Orle A. Jamison of Monroe, Wisconsin, who for a nome ber of years has been in Bouthern Wis- consin, and is now engaged on a dairy farm, He is a brother of Mre, Victor A. Auman, where he is visiting at present. He expects to return to Mon- roe again, but has set no time for his departure. Mr, Jamison laa well in. formed man on general topics, and particularly on the anti-Catholie movement, Report of Third Month of chool, Primary Grade : Whole pumber pu- pils present, mule 13, female 18, total 31. females 98. Those present every day during month sre Ralph Eme:ick, George Luiz, Ralph Martz, John Meyer, Byers Ripka, Joseph Ruble, Franklin Runkle, Elizabeth Gross, Loitie Keller, Ksther Mariz, Grace McClenshan, Miriam Moore, Vivian Packer, Helen Runkle, May Bmith, Kathryn Wagner, Mary Weaver, Mary Weber, Florence Zettle and Vianna Zsttle, Those present every day during term are Ra ph Emerick, Joh Meyer, Joseph Ruble, Franklin Runkle, Jottie Keller, Grace Me- Clenahan, Vivian Pscker, Kathryn Wagner, Mary Weaver, Mary Weber and Vianna Zoettle, Intermediate school: Number of male pupils 18, female 18, total 36. Average attendance, male 17; female 17 ; total 84. term to date, male 17 ; female 17; to- tal 34 Per cent. of attendance during month, male 99 ; female 87; total 88 Per cent. of ettendance duriog term till date, male 97 ; female 97 ; total 97, Papils every day during month : Isaiah Emery, Harold Keller, Fred Lucas, Howard Emery, Harold Breon, Albert Bmith, Daniel Dsup Newton Crawford, Wm. Bweetwood, Clyde Bmith, Paul Fetterolf, Franklin Ruble, John Lutz, Miles Boyder, Al- bert Emery, Gertrude Ruble, Hszel Ripka, Luella Buble, Beatrice Kream er, Helen Lucas, Grace Miller, Marion McClenahan, Sara Boyder, Ethel Frank, Vivian Foss, Pupils present every day during term till date: Isaiah Emery, Harold Keller, Fred Lucas, Howard Emery, Hafold Breon, Albert Smith, Clyde Smith, Paul Fetterolf, Franklin Ruble, Miles Buy- der, Albert Emery, Hazel Ripka, Luella Ruoble, Beatrice Kreamer, Helen Lucas, Bara SBoyder. Visitors during month : Dr. H. F. Bitner, H. (3. Strohmeier, Prot. I, O. Packer, D. K. Keller. Grammar school: Whole in attendance during month, male 10 female 18, total 26, Aversge number in male 9, female 15 Average number in attendance during term, male 9, female 15, Per cent. of atterdavece daring month, male 82 female 94 Per cent. of term, male 954, absent during month are Frederick Moore, Frank, Gladys Joues, Reuben Elizabeth Bweelwood, Pear) Ruth Parsope, Catharine luble, Rebecca Kreamer. Not sbeent during term are: Frederick Moore, Miriam Hayett, Pearl Ruble, Reuben Z ttle, Gladys Jones, Ruth Parsons. High Behoo! : Percentage of attend ance, boys 53 Those who day daring month are Mary Dingee, Grace Ishler, Msy Royer, Marion Royer sud Lillian Emery. Those who have been present every day duriog term are Mary Dingess and Lillian Emery, Visitors doricg ‘he mouth were D rectors H. GG. Btrohmeler and H. F. Bitper; Messrs, David K. Keller, Prof. L.. O Packer, Bruce Davie, Corl Zsigler and Raymond Miller ; Misses Estella and Ethel Raymond. More than forty volumes have been added to the school library this year and we hope to be able to refort the addition of a still larger number by the first of pext year, present nam ber attendance, sttendance during female 85 Tt o2e¢ not Miriam Huyett, Ernest Ziattle, Ruble, a5, girls have been present eve'y H. A. Dobson, Prin. a * Welfare Werk ™ Proving Benefio'al, good things for the intellectual aa well as the physical being during this week, which is being conducted by Chaplain Charlee E Varney and his wife, Rev Mecca Marie Varney, under the the title of ** Welfare Week.” Despite the gnfavorable weather conditions the attendance on esch ocession has been good, the Varneys msintaining an “open door” policy, taking as pay for thelr work the plate vollections which are lifted at esch meeting. The after noon sessions are especially designed for women and girls, and an hour de- voled to physical culture training un- der the direction of Mra. Varney, Chaplain Varney’s evening lectures are inspiring and furnish food for thought. He is «¢qusal, in power of speech, to the best lyceum lecturers who have appeared in the several leo. ture courses in this towr, Mrs. Var- ney is an accomplished woman and is an ordained minister, being pastor of the Christian church. Hew part in the welfare work is a highly import. ant one, and mothers would do well to bring their children to the after- noon sesxione and learn from ber in- structions things which have to do with the physical welfare of their Jit. tle ones. The meetings have for their alm plea ure and purpose and so far have succeeded in fulfilling tbat mes fon. The week ends Bundsy evening with a sermon lec'ure by Mre, Varney. As every meeting is full of inlerest a devery lecture in a way relates to the preceding one, the greatest amount of good will be derived by altending them al’, A ————— AS ———— Harold Pelimsn Glover, a well known and prominent attorney of Miffiinburg, died last week, aged within a few days of sixty-two years, AM O. P. Lovg & Co, headquarters for UENTLES OAK Butehering Is nearly done in this do jaetice to the eausags Lites, 7? Home plowing has been done around here but a present it looks like win. ter. More rain 18 needed before wipk ter sets in as the water is FOING anes, ge. The scribe and family erjoyed a gravd treat of venigon from Maynard and ** pon. low Lawrence Meeker has gone to Phoenixville to spend the winter, Cyrus Stover of Keneal, North Da. kota, spent a few days at the Franken berger home, Always glad to have our good friends with us, Mr. Stover haa learned the barber trade in the Victor Barber College of Minneapolis, Minnesaots. Miss Della Bpayd has returned home from State College where she spen, the inst fow weeks with friend# Mre. Erma Wise has spent the last few weeks at Madisonburg taking care of ber husbapd, Mr, Wise being on the sick list. Mies Grace Long spent Bupday at home with her parefita : Mr.and Mis, KR. P. Campbell and son William have returned from a few ents, Cirega Bhook and Migs (Cora ( spent sunday with W._ F. Righel Fbe birthday party for James He wis well atiended on Baturdsy even. ing Walter Hoslerman spent with bis parents and on helped them butcher. Miss Blanche Hagan time last week with her apd Mrs. Jobn Li. Hsgsn. James P. Grove spent several with his daughter, Mrs, Frank bright, near Biate College, Ian oll Furday spent BOYS parents, Mr werk Als ao—"———— The Ladies’ Ald Bociety of (! E. church desire to extend thei: cere thanks for the pal given the bazaar, and to all who tributed toward it, iberal Lage ———— ps foys {or children and for all, gifts suit A". P. Lovg & Co. —— i —— Heady.-made percale dresees { L OK & Co H————— i (3et vour share of LP. Lot g & Co thie premiums Aaronsburg, (Gillard Eiseuhaur, who hed been emploved at Bandusky, Ohlo, for the past few monthe, returned to his family at this place, Mr and Mia, John Haips attended the funeral of Mis. Haine’ sister, Mrs Corman, at Reberaburg, on Tuesday Migs Ruth stover returned to her home ufter an absence of a few | months with frien a at State College | John Detwiler of Centre Hall was | geen at the home of Warren Winkle | blech one day last week, | I'he Reformed Bunday-echool will] hold a Christmas service on Christ. | mana eve, { Mr. Oto and family of Allentown | have come to gpend a few months at! this place | Mrs. Catharine Phillips returned | bome from a pleasant visit with her sigters and brother in Bnyder county. Dr. John Bowersox of York was up to assist his father to butcher. He bare many friends here who are ale] ways glad to see him come to this his former home | Mr, Rleagel, an optician, of Btate! College wae teen at the home of Perry | Aduins one day last week, Mra, Thomas Hull has been on the sick List for the past few weeks; her covery. Min. Emnma Heaver of Millheim spent a day with Mrs. Emma Hess, Rev, Dr. Wolfe, an returned mission- sry from Chins, preached a very io teresting in the Lutbersu chureh, Bunday forenoon, BErnon A Ml Ceorges nel week Valley. rein was welcomed by every- body, eepecially those who were scarce weaeler., wore who * { f W spent Bunday at the . (3obble were Mr. and obble and daughter, Mies apd Mis. H. A Hsugh MeClellan and children Ruth of Rprieg Mills Mra James Faust on Bunday. Mrs heap Davie ls spending a few ya in Poe Valley with her daughter, at . Mrs Al ¥ { y Mrs W. F Warren visited wud ie rein Lingle Mr and Mrs, Bamuel Lingle Poe Valley this week helping people of that valley to | utéher. The stork visited the home of J. A. Aumsn lset Friday snd left them a baby girl and now John ls treating yhody with cigars, are in the EXPRESS LOAD OF FINE ILLINOIS HORSES at PUBLIC SALE Millheim, Monday, December 14 AT 12:00 SHARP. , This Lot Consists of— EXTRA GOOD DRAFT HORSES FINE YOUNG BROOD MARES, Some in Foal HANDY BROKE FARM CHUNKS, and GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES. FINE MATED TEAMS in Dark Greys, Bays & Black Here is another opportunity for the farmers of this section to secure good sound stock, with the right shape and size. All young, fram 3 to 6 wears old, and will please any lover of horses. Don’t fail to come and see them. Get your share of the bargains, F. O. Hosterman for this time of the year. and are WE SURELY CAN DRESS THE MEN. Whether they are young or old, we can please them all. MEN'S SUITS and OVERCOATS, from $5.00 to $28.50—EXACTLY HALF PRICE. " we guarantee clean and fresh, not unsalable goods from other siores. Our wish is to see all our friends and customers here. Just as soon as you see our line you will not be able to resist the temptaiton of purchasing our bargains.