THE CENTRE REPORTER. THURSDAY) JANUARY 1, 19156 LOCALS Mrs. D. W. Bradford and Mrs, G, O. Benner spent Monday with friends in Bellefonte. Zettle Brothers are erecting a house in Pleasant Gap which they will rent after completion. Mr. and Mrs. D. Geiss Wagner and daughter, Miss Mary, of Tusseyville were guests of Mr, and Mrs, J. F. Me- Clellan, on Friday. Mrs. H, M, Stoffet of Chicago and Mrs. G. B. Jackson of State College spent a few days last week with their sister, Mrs. T. L. Smith. Miss Clara Condo of Penn Hall, who is a public school teacher in Millbeim, from Baturday until Monday was the guest of her friend, Miss Helen Bar- tholomew, in this place. One and one-half inches of rain fell Wednesday and Wednesday night. The flow of water from springs has been decidedly increased, and, of course, all cisterns in good repair are algo full to the brim, Huntingdon county, the home of Brumbaugh, will send an unusually large delegation to Harrisburg next Tuesday to witness the inauguration of its son as governor of the greatest Btate in the Union. The union services throughout the week of prayer were largely attended by the young, old, and middle aged. The tooics were of a particularly interes'ing character and were ably presented by the several pastors. Mrs, Etters, wife of superintendent D. O. Etters of State College, was severely burned recently, but is now recovering. The accident happened while preparing a meal and was occa- sloned by a pan of meat dressing over- turning. On ope of the coldest days in the be- ginning of January, Clyde Boob fell through the ice at McMullen’s mill dam, Millbeim. The walter was so deep that had the youth had bad chin whiskers an inch long they would have been dipped to water. No ill effects from the cold bath were ex- perienced by the young man, James Decker, who owns a good farm east of Centre Hall, was a caller at this office Baturday on business pertaining to the branch telephone ccmpapy in his section of which he is an officer. Mr. Decker contemplates building a large manpure shed in the near future since the lumber for it can be secured at the Decker brothers mill woich isin operation close to his farm. At the regular meeting of the Centre Hall school board Thursday eveniog of last week little business of interest to the general public was transacted The board considered favorably the matter of having the teachers meet regularly with the scnool directors to discuss matters which will tend to- ward higher efficiency in the school room. Books to the amount of $45.00 which will be placed in the high school library, where ordered, They will consist of reference books, his tories and books of a biographical nature, Farmers Mills. Miss Esther Rickert is visiting her many friends about Colyer. The measles sre trump st and around this place at this writing. William Rickert of Tusseyville was a visitor at the home of his parents at Farmers Mills on Saturday and Bun- day. Our old soldier, Mr. Brown, and his wife, are enjoying good health these cold snaps. George Long invested in a larger gasoline engine and is now ready to chop or saw wood, Mrs. Bamuel Fredericks bad been very sick but at this writing is im- proving. Hope to see soon again her pleasant smiles that she has for every- one. Mr, and Mrs, William Brown are sporting a fine span of western horses, which they purchased down the val ley somewhere. The ice on the Penns Creek went cracking and snapping on Wedneaday night. Old men say that they have been living here for many years and never saw as much and as heavy lice as this year, ——— AM —— PENN HALL. Mrs, Jerry Albright has been on the sick list ior the Inst few weeks, Charles Burrell and his mother of Millheim visited Mrs, Burrell’s sister, Mrs. Robert Bartges, on Friday. Mrs. Ralph Bhook and daughter Miriam spent a few days with Mrs. Bhook’s parents, Catherine Binkabine spent Bunday with her friend, Florence Bartges. James Condo is helping James Roush in the blackemith shop at Asronsburg this week, Cleon Phillips, who is working for his uncle, Mathise Wesgley, above Penn Hall, had a serious accident on Friday. He was cutting wood, hold. ing the wood with one hand and cut. ting with the other when he made a bad stroke, cutting his thumb so that only a little flesh held it to the hand. It wes dressed by Dr. Braucht and took a great number of stitches to sew it to the hand. DEATHS, Mre. Kate Horner died at the home of her son, Calvin Horner, at 708. 12th street, Altoona, Baturday morning, of diseases incident to old sge. About four weeks ago her son came to Centre Hall and removed his mother to his home in Altoona. There she assisted in the household duties and enjoyed life seemingly better than when she lived alone in this place. Friday morning she took sick and in a day's time her spirit took flight to Him who gave it. Funeral services were held in the German Lutheran church, Altoona, Monday at 9:30 a. m1. by Rev. Boedy and the body was shipped to Centre Hall where it arrived on the 2:30 p. m. train, Barial was made direct from the train in the local ceme- tery, Rev. D. B. Kurtz of the Luther- an church, officiating. Mrs, Horner was the daughter of Mr. and Mra. Eli Hoofnogle and was born in Bnyder county, October 10th, 1833, hence was in her eighty-second year. In Beptember, 18563, was united in marriage to W. W. Horner, in Centre Hall, and the couple started farming a few miles west of Centre Hall, continuing until the death of the husband, eighteen years ago Biuce that time Mrs. Horner had been a resident of this place. Beven chil dren were born to them, only one sur- viving, namely, Calvin Horner, who conducts a restaurant in Three sisters algo survive—Miss Mary Hoofnogie, Reedsville; Mrs, Smith, Boydertown; Mrs Raugh, Lewistown. she Within a brief space of one week, sonburg were called into The wife and mother died first, Miller, before marrisge, was Lydia Meese, dayghter of John Meese, eternity. Mra seven years. Her marrisge to Mr Miller took place in 1566, and there were born to the union nine all of whom are living: William Cals, Ohio ; Mrs. Calvin Rishel, W.H. Limb:rt, Harry, Lloyd, Madisonburg ; Johr, Leetsdale, Allegheny county ; Mrs. Lloyd man, Millheim ; Clarence, Edison, Ohio. Two sisters, Mrs. Fravk Ert. ley, Lewisburg ; and Mrs terolf, Madisonburg, also children, E by her pastor, Rev. A. GG. Btaufler, Miller. Although township for nearly the iife, he was born Ferguson ship, he having gone to Brush Valley early in hie life with his parents and Mrs. Miller began married whole in rows, in Uplon county, those who iraveled between road in the latter sixties. couple began farming burg which death. Mr. Miller was the vivor of the family of three Franklin and Giidéon having died, tat there survives 8 half sla‘er, Ancenetis, the wife of Thomss C. Bar!ges, lives at Cloverdale, nesr Centre His age was seventy-two years, months and seventeen days Mr. and Mrs, Miller will be remem. bered sa having lived honest ard up- right lives, successful in farming, sod having sided in building up the com- munity in which they lived. two ————— Mrs, Catharine Klinger died at her home Manhattan, Illinois, on the last day of the old year, with cancer of the stomach, from which disease she had been a sufferer for some time, Fu- neral services were held Baturdsy fol. lowing her death and she was buried in Msphattan, Mrs. Klioger was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Geiss and wae born on a farm near Tusseyville fifty- seven years ago. While till a young woman she went to Illinois and there met and was married to Peter Killinger who sutvives her with one son, Dr Eilis Klinger of Gordon Hights, ard a deughter, Miss Virsa, at home. Two brothers also survive, namely, David KE. Geles of Philadelphia snd Jacob of Boloit, Kanssa. Mrs. Emma Bwar'z, widow of John Bwarlz, died at her home at Renovo after a lingering illness, aged sixty. eight years, nine months and fifteen days. Deceased was a former resident of Millbeim and was born and rajeed there, being a daughter of John and Julia Musser. Deceased is survived by eight childreu~~filve sons and three dasughterse—and one brother, Ralph Musser, of Willismepor:. Ioterment vas made at Renovo. Mr and Mre, Pau! Bmith of Bate College sre mourning the loss of their #on, Andrew Auman, three years old Death was due to pueumonia. Inter ment was made from the home of the grandparents of the child, Mr, and Mre, E. H. Auman, in Millbeim; % Mrs, Maria Messimer died in the Lock Haven hospital as the result of an operation for the removal of a tu. mor. The body was Shipped to Uns Milibeim, interment was made at The degeased was twica married, firat de: both deceased, + Until Mr. Messime died the couple lived near Penn Hall nna live in a tenement house on H. Meyer farm at Centre Hill, the W Thursday of last week at the age seven weeks and eix days, was named James Longwell. tery, the officiating Rav, H, F. Foss. S———————— i —-— A Linden Halil last week, minister bein Fron A little son recently arrived at home of Mr. and Mrs. th Charles Coble Mondey with the Wieland family Miss Gertruda Miller of Roc Bpringe spent last week with friend bere. Bbe returned to her home urday. day season with his mother here turned to Busquehanna University o Wednesday, Ralph Thomase, iversity at sation at his home school Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs, & student at th Helinsgrove, Ui Val fpent returniog t Jamea Orman 's B Osmng Mra, Grove, who was buricd at Forest Miller, who spent part scation with his father in #, returned home last tk Miss Irene Ross returned to Alte week after spendivg two her parents, of Peter w wes k Mr. and Mia J Ross, ira Burchfield home of her sister Mra. CO the Frantz, to help care WER Mra, for her ian, who ufl EE Bl HTATRM EN T— OVERBEER OF POOR ACCOUNT. NEWS OF 1881, a Ete Ba Danville ssyiam 189 00 AED EXPENDITURES J. BH, Weber, coal Reoont it 3 { CENTRE x and Gertrude ¥) ioray 4 ENTRE HAL} J. W, Garls, taking care of “Al ENDING JAN, 4TH, 1915. ORINRI ....vnne . wo i125 B. D, Brisbin, onl service P, it. R. Co, tic ke A for hobo ..... Dr. J. V, Foster, examining Al OMBBIL 1 sonreresnsnsmsrssinsasessasss GC. F. Emery, relief, socount Ji hn Meyer p 4 J. R. 3 Aan, medical service | and rip to asylum ..... a | Cyrus Brungart, legal se vice ¢ iW. WW. Bpangler, expense for king Al, Osman to ssylum... {| W. W, Spangler, lor service 1 O UBITORS OF THE RECEIPTS OF THE BOROUGH FOR THE YEAR | Notes Taken From Files of The Centro Heporter of Thirty-four Yenrs Ago. March 10th—-B. F. Bitner has mov- | ed from Potter towoship to Carthage, i Mo. Potter township bas sgain been bee {reft of two of its old citizens, Uriah | Black has been taken off ; he was in his | 88th year, John Metzler, an old resi- | dent, has also died, | The chief tople of conversation in | Millhelm is about the contest as to | who shall be Justice—Reifsnyder or Musser, Jo a short time the mcuntains in {| Penn township will be full of Jumber- "Tmen taking ont pron timber ofa | Marek 17th i iutends moving from Tusseyville to Elwoed, II} ,in a few weeks, Jacob Wagner, Br, of Poller town. ship, one of our aged and well-known citizens, Is seriously ill. Monte Ward of Bellefonte will re- "| ceive a salary of $2200 for pitching for | the Providence baseball club the com- | Ing eeason, | Prof D. M. Wolf of Bpring Mills ~g1200 25 | has at last consented to permit bis friends to use his name in connection with the ( Jouuty Bap sHiBiendensy, 24 74 r| : PENNS VALLEY BANKING CO., TREASURER 4 mn Balance Jan. 5 License tax 12 50 State Insurances 180 Uverseer Fine (] sinreas MoClellan, « Bartholomse i Bartholomew, col 25 00 6 00-8 279 48 C. D. BARTHOLOMEW, COLLECTOR. DR, ector .... Htate tax on Bonds Balance due Jan, 6, 1914 Boro fund wtinsssinsi messed 352 Entaremt SUR ....ociissiemssionnsnnsn NBS Poor fund 16 4 | Bpecial water 9 71 bh per, cent on $290 14 77 $ 204 76 BORO ORDERS, LIGHT ACCOUNT, i g| i yi | carl Paid toaturer - 44, Awe b ¢ I per © I : : BR D. Fore 1 An e ; : ! ie Td i John Balle — wis ! { Grange Arcadi # {J O Deini nger OneY STREET ACCO k | gl coment and D. BARTHOLOMEW, COLLECTOR BORO FUND DR seaessse 1200 28 0 LOD & mi 7 23 2 5 ; ’ ¥ L alg Tone rien iis sesusear 4 80 187 31. oven. . 2 BORO INDEBTEDNESS 0 stock you will see KESSLER’S We quote our prices at cost and less. These prices When you see our real values. LADIES’ shades and materials. PRICES WERE $ 5.00 10,00 15.00 20.00 28.50 LADIES’ DRESSES New Velvet, Combination Velvet and Charmeuse, Serges, Covert Cloths ; all colors and styles. PRICES WERE $ 5.00 7.50 10.00 12.50 18,50 All line of high-class goods Even though our stock of clothing is all high class we have cut the prices down to the cost of an ordi- nary outfit, PRICES WERE $ 7.50 10.00 12.00 15.00 18.00 20.00 25.00 SALE PRICE $.2.75 5.75 8.75 12.75 14.75 SALE PRICE $2.98 3.98 5.98 7.98 8.98 SALE PRICE $ 498 6.98 7.98 9.98 12.98 13.50 14.98 Our fine cotton and wool plete line of Wool from $1. A? up. line of UNDERWEAR AND SWEATERS in we want to close out the entire line. Now is the time you need and Leather GLOVES for Men, Women and Children. OUR LINE OF SHOES at the very lowest figure apparel for both Boys’ Overcoats | FOR BARGAINS — . .
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