2 A CENTRE HALL, VOL. LXXXVIIL STATE'S DUTY T0 PENN STATE, Centre County Institution Snoald be Last to Suffer by Way of Appropriation, : Capitol Hill’s financial stringency, it is reported, will work bavoe with the sppropriation this year, particu- of whom is to be given money for new buildings. the Commonweslth’s own institution, the Pennsylvania Btate College Pennsylvania ia without a state uni. versity in the sense that the western sates have such institutions, but Penn State the commonwealth has ¢ llega which is mesting the popular educations] needs of the taxpaye in an even more ¢flective way than many of the pominal state institutions of the weal For that Penn ehould be a preferred creditor distribution of state funds, The Centre county insti plone in t tate in not charging tui tion. 1 ident | the mal parents who nancially to send their dren to other lleges or univer It is whe lependent on state federal aid fo 3 nance and i: ty years it hss been given only buildix private donors aod thai time has not been given a of endowment by individuals, But despite t!} lege | rown tremendously in ar fs and in the ents, In the |] ial attendance hs even thoug has | pum ber of 200 prospect fused adm because of lack laboratories ar rs reERsON in tution atands represent n ga Lv qs — ears, it a — 3 Sta tu students have | iv ion each year a rooma, } for eneraily Jill ex ties of the game nnd they nay enfor nen! a ull these deg mente, Bill suthorizing the forestry depart. ment to grow and distritute young forest treea for planting, but not to be #old by the recipient, The following senate bills were proved by the governor: Direcling the county eommissioners togell to the department of forestry tracts of jand thst they may have purchased at county treasurer's sales, Authorizing the judges of courts of common pleas of judicial districts hav- ing separate orpuans’ courts to hear aud determine all matters in such couris at the request of the judges thereof. Amending the act of 1912 suthor- jzing certain corporations to issue pre- ferred stock. ap. BE a — New Home for Aged Odd Fellows, If the Odd Fellows of the Central Penuveylvania district should be for. tunate enough in their endeavors to gecure the location of a home for the aged Odd Fellows and wives, they will undoubtedly have it placed at the orphanage grounds, near Bunbury. A concerted effort in that direction is to be made, as the grand lodge means to do away with the Grove City and Philadelphia Old Folks’ homes, and establish a centrally located home somewhere around Harrisburg or Bun- bury, Efforts sre being made to have the home placed west of Bhamokin and to have it conducted in connection with the orphans’ home, A special committee Is at work on the proposition snd will make a re. port to the grand lodge, when it con- venes at Harrisburg next month, ——————— A 5 A — Kill the flies, the dirty, nasty flies, { MIILHEIN'S IMPROVEMENTS, i ———— i Tho Gramliey Rlock Almost Ready for Oe. { cupancy--Spigeimeyer a Close Fecond ! and Gephart Following, | The completion of the Gramley block in Millbelm ja the first improve- ment on the burned site in that thriv- {ing borough in lower Penns Valley, Tbe structure ja a brick, pretty in design, and nt in arrangement I'he are f and 1- poet é@ oneatorvy convenie dime arrapged filce and j§ north slore ro islons tO 800 yore sat 3 modate the O6n fronting to t i, 81 fn GRO aroer inl Various When these it was generly stood that the state did so to reforestate the bill and mountain sides, The ar gument was advanced that iodividuals could pot afford to timber une touched but that tho stale could, and thet by turning over large tracis to the state, the mountain would, in the course of time, be sgain covered with beavy growtha of timber, It now developes that a eyetem of cutting Liss already begun, aud mills bave been in the mountains in the inity , and near Pardee, Everything Is cut above ‘eight inches at the butt, apd the Jumberman knows, a8 does the man who frequents the woods, that this means that there will be little left after the state's woodsmen leave the forests. AI fA ————— Triple Birthday Celebration, Baturday, April 24th, marked the birthday celebration of three Centre Hall residente—neighbsre—and the event was celebrated by a supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs A. P. Krape. Mre, Krape was one of the trio, the other two being Mrs. Mary Rearick and daughter, isa Bavilla, Mrs Krape prepared the supper and besides those in whose honor the spread was prepared the following were present . Mr. and Mra, J. W. Mitterling, Mr. and Mra. Jacob Bharer, Prof, and Mrs. W. A. Krise, Mr, and Mra. William Homan, Mrs. William F, Floray, Mr, and Mrs. Harry O. Reich, Mra Milton Bogder, of Centre Hall, and Mra. George Bhook of Penn Hall, : fa tions of Li ands under. ie gate, were purciasied leave 0 installed vi of Colyer Commencement Address. In spite of the fact that the weather was very warm, and the farmers were busy, nevertheless a very large and ap- preciative audience was attendance upon the commencement exercises of the Is High which were » (Gran that place, fk filled to its year, but in Sehool of i and attention ys, in the y and election local inte ideavor to superiors, and pe Migs Mildre the number School Marm and Master,’ en titl in which # 5 tonvention at Egg HL The district Babbatbh-achool tion of the eleventh district of Centre county, comprising Peller and Gregg townships and Hall borough will be held in the Evavgelical church at Egg Hill tomorrow ( Friday.) An afternoon and an evening session will | held and the following program has been prepared ; AFTERNOON 2.0 o'clock conveu- Centre be Anthem vw Devotional Service Royer * Greetings ’ we . Appointment of Committees \ Addre . Rev. D. 8 Kurtz “The Teaching Factor in Education Eection of Officers; Reports of Officers and Superintendents Minutes ; Closing Prayer; Adjournme t, EVENING-T7.30 o'clock. Chotr KE Presiding Officer, ( Rev. F. H. Fom «Miss Bavilla Rearick hols Praise Berviot.. csi Enrollment of Sabbath AGC IOMR...corvass cass ires ’ Rev R. RR. Jones * An Efficient Sunday School Duet Mm 8 8 Kresmer, Mrs, T. L. Moore Address... erik nner REY, W, H. Williams “ Decision Day and Its Value Offering ; Doxology : Benediction, The officers of the convention are C. E Royer, resident ; OC. W. Swartz, vive president: Mrs, 8, ¥. Smith, secretary | T. M. Gramley, treasurer, AA SALSA Sext 1, ©, O, F, Cslabiration at Bellefonte, Bellefonte was chosen as the place for holding the ninety-seventh sunk versary celebration of the Odd Fellows Amociation, at the celebration at Bloomsburg Inst Friday, The exsot date has not been set, Already we bear, *' Ia it hot enough for you?" Ninety-three in the shade on Bunday afternoon brought forth a ‘yea, plenty ’’ on the above inquiry, THURS La brief of which wWiich gave A sketch the cond under the old-fashioned worked and the conditions under tiiey ted contrasting Work today, wung demand past with tho present ghiowing how fi ! i 3 if Healt Disappointed Home Hetidents, A dispatch from Philipsburg to the dunday North American says : Though not Harry B. Beolt, of this place, repre senislive from in 188 the Williame option bill, was a keen dissppoint- ment to a mejority of the residents of bis home town Hundreds of Repub une X pected, the vole of Centre county the local Une- ty who voted the party ticket last fall have been upholding Governor Brum. baugh. Prevalliog sentiment here has been unmistakably io favor of tie bill Along about the time Senator Pens vieited Philipsburg esrly last year the ambition to become an as sembiyman seized Mr. Beott, He evaded committing himself on local option during the csmpsaign, It is said be has (urther political ambitions, but if this is so tuey are not likely to be gratified. A —————— Ap —————— Deniha of Ventre Countians, Mra. Alice BR. Emerick, in Walker township, sged sixty-five years, Mre, Mollie P. Bhirk, at Bellefonte, of a complication of diseases, aged fifty-seven years. Roy Mk Vouads, at Zion, of spinal meningitis, aged twelve years, Bamuel Bhefler, at Bellefonte, of a complication of diseases, nged seventy. thres years, Irvin T. Delaney, a well known resident of Milesburg, died while sit. ting in his chair. He was aged seven Tose ty five years, 1 J BOAIBURG'S COMMINCEMENT, Wednesday, May Time Set clsce~Three in Ulges for Exer- Oth, [2 i 13083 high school commence. ment will be held Wednes. lay evening next «eek, May 51h, Reformed chuareh. A class il graduate at aretta (Goheen wl, Following is nn nent burg’s CXErcines { in of this in iree——nll girls Miss 1] of { 1:4) Ww i time Marg: Cipt hie #0! { {or ¢ for EVEL KE om Harrisburg, Pa., April 20, mss A ’ Z wlog ist, 1915, Plessast Gap Postmaster Taken, George Coble, the recent postmaster at Pleasant Gap, who abeconded with several hundred dollar: of Uncle Bam's cash, several monthe sgo, v ae arrested by federal authorities in Newark, New Jersey, last week. Postoffice inspec tors traced Coble to Newark through information received from a woman in California. Bince disappesriog from Pleasant Gap he has been in Cauada snd the Bermuda Islande, finally go- ing to Newark. Photographs found in his trunk by postal inspectors bore the nates and addresses of girl friends in Canada snd California. These names aud addresses were verified by postal inspectors at those places and jetters to and from the girls were examined. Coble had written to them at various times and floally a letter from him to a girl in Califorvia reveal ed that he was in Newark, His arrest followed, A United Btates marshal appeared in Pleasant Gap last week Lo subpoens Leslie Miller to appear against Coble at a hearing. A————————— SIDA The Pink Labsl This Week, The Reporter's mailing list was oor. rected this week and credits given, Look at the label of your paper and see whether you got ‘proper credit. If an error appears let us know of it st once, MI MS John D., Lucas purchased B. D Brisbin’s Ford oar, last week. TOWN ARD COUNTY NEWS, HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS The Pink Label this week. There n should bea “* 67 on it. “w ne the opulation to If you want the fly pop begin less this year than last, 'em’’ enrly, ‘swalting James K. Keller, of ¢ Ba y of Mr, and Mrs, spent a few days at his aunt, Mrs. Frank i Hall Kelle n charge of the epartment of j Claster's was in Centre Hall ore several relatives io the y much because they 1 be for liam Mayes, extra leg was perfectiy ito foreleg } i ) the left he traveling of the ut 1ATY surgeon amputated nd the colt 1g all right and bn ia gelling romises Lo develop » alot int rap y 8 valuable $ exercises at Spring Mille attracted a number of the young people from Centre Hall, among them being the following: Esther Parson, Mae and Marion Royer, Car rie, Ida snd Klizabeth Bweetwood, Mary Delinda Potter, Carribel Emer- ick, Lillian Emery, Mary Whiteman Grace Horner, James BSweetwood, James Keller, Warren Homan, Ralph Luse, Ralph Homan, Dwight Fosse, Sumner Packer, William Bailey. This immediate section was repre. sented at the Millheim horse sale by H. C. Bhirk, the implement dealer ; J. W. Mitterling, the man just now put out of business by the foot and mouth disease ; John KE. Noll, the man who #0 encoessfuily conducts the Red Mill ; James H. McCool, farmer, the only man io the bunch that really helped to make the horses sell higher on the block ; 8, C. Brungsart, the Krit man, who wouldn't care if every man who wanted an automobile would sign up a contract with him ; and the writer, who is telling thie to half the world. The members of the junior class of State College, purely in the interests of reducing the cost of thelr educa tion, have anpounced their decision this year to substitute a smoker in the college armory for the annual class dinner. In former sears the class traveled to Pittsburgh, Washington, Harrisburg or Williamsport for bane quets at $3.00 a plate ~total anywhere from $8 00 up,~while the smoker is a matter merely of fifty cents for each individual. Their mctusl enjoyment will be all the more keen beosuse of the good sense displayed, ” ie commencement
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