THE CENTRE REPORTER. ISSUED WEEKLY. CENTRE HALL - - PENNA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1916 Proprietors Editor SMITH & BAILEY . . . S. W.SMITH . +. + + « + » EDWARD E, BAILEY { Business Manager Entered at the Post Office In Centre Hall as second Class mail matter, TERMS, ~The terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one and one-half dollars per year ADVERTISING RATES—Display advertise ment of ten or more inches, for three or wore in gertions, ton cents per inch for each issue. Dis play advertising ocoupying less space than ten fnches 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. wolices accompanying display advertis- ents per line for each insertion; other- sight cents per line, minimum charge, r-five cents. notices, twenty cents per line for three ns, and ten cents per line for each ad- | insertion. CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Reformed-Centre Hall, morning. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS, TREASURER, Ve are authorized to announce that James E. rter of Penn township is a candidate for the we of County Treasurer, on the Democratic ticket, subject to the rules governing the Primary lection, pald - RECORDER. anthorized to announce that W. Francis ndidate for the office of Recorder of ty, on the Democratic ticket, sub rules governing the Primary Election. paid We are Bpeer is Centre { ject to the PROTHONOTARY ized to announce that D. R. onte is a candidate for the i Prothono r, on the Democratic ticket, t to the rules governing the Primary } paid REGISTER. thorized to announce that J. sfonte is a candidate for the of yin the Democratic ticket, subject to the governing the Primary Election, ® SHERIFF semoeratic Volers of Cendre Counly © y Election I will be a watic nomination for the votes of the Frank coming Prin jidate for the De I and respectfully solicit GEORGE H. RICHARDS, Philipsburg, Pa, pd. COMMISSIONER » authorized to announce that Daniel & candidate for the offi nissioner, on the De OTR the rules governing the i to announce that Wil } office of County tion of the Demo the Primaries, Sep pd. JUDGE eo authorized to announce as the candi ¢ people and for the peopie the nam { dy J on for the of Judge in £ the 49 solicits you behalf for said of office 1 t the ber Zist, paid announce that Bilis oe office of Judge ¢ voters at the pri y, September 21st, 1915. anthorized to y Annou wolf as a candidate for ‘of Presider wdge of Centre county, on yn-partizan ballot. i CLEMENT DALE, thorized to announce that Jer { Miles Township is & candidate fo itor, on the Democratic ticket p Primary election that a candi LOCALS Progress Grange will meet in regu- lar session Batarday evening. Ed. L. Bartholomew of Alloons spent Sunday at the Bartholomew home in Centre Hall, Miss Anpa Wilkinson of Chicago, 111., is visiting her sister, Mre, F, A. Carson, at Potters Mille, Mr. and Mre. A, F. Heckman of Millheim visited at the home of their gon, Prof. William Heckmap, op Tuesday. John Taylor of near Colyer, who is suffering with typhoid fever, is in a serious condition and showa no improvement, W. H. Rudy of Milroy passed through town on Tuesday with a load of substantial porch swings of which he is the manufacturer, A. Miles Arney of Niagara Falls, New York, is spending a week or mo-e at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs. B. H. Arney, in this place, Mr. and Mre. C. A. Btahl and little sop, Robert, of Altoona spent a few days this week at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mre, J. BE, Hiahl, Miss Margaret Potter, after spend- ing seven weeks with her uncle, J. T. Potter, in this place, left on Tuesday for Philadelphie, New York City and other pointe, Mre. H. D. McGinnis, a trained nurse, of Aurore, Illinolr, who has been visiting relatives in Millheim, spent Hundsy at the home of Mr, and Mre, Clyde Btover, Mre, G. H. Widder of Harrisburg spent a few days at the Arney homc- stead and at present is visiting her piater, Mre. Homer Barr, at Boajs- burg. Mr. and Mrre. E, B, Ripka and chil- drier, and Paul Byers, are spending a few weeks at Fort Thomse, Franklin county, the home of Mre. Ripka's pa- rents. They made the trip in their Car. Mre, ALMOST ELEOI ROVUTED, Through Body of Clyde Fmith When Test Wire Strikes High Tension Electric Light Wire,—' First Ald” Means of Faving His Life, Clyde Bmith made a narrow escape from death Saturday mornlog when hisb dy. It was only the knowledge of the first-aid-tc-the-irjured principles of a fellow workman that brought Mr. Bmith back to a conscious condition, Mr, Bmith ie wire chief for tbe United Telephone and [felegraph Company and on Baturday was mak- ing a test of the wires near Mileshurg and was assisted by W, O. Kuarr. The former was standing on the ground with a coll of insulated wire in his hands while the latter was on top of a telephone pole and with the other end of the wire made a connection with the company’s wiree, Four feet below him was located the high terp- sion electric light wire of the Blatc- Centre Electric Light Company. After completing the test Mr. Koarr tossed the testing wire aside and in falling to the ground the tw:-'nch exposed end came in contact with the electric light wire, Immediately the circuit wae completed apd Bmith re- ceived the full charge of He was knocked the fall broke the contact of the wires, Knarr hurriedly went to the ald of the irjt red man who in a very short time had stiflened and appeared li‘eleas, All employees of the telephone com- pinoy are drilled in firs'-aid-lc-he-h jored principles and by resorting to these Knarr was able to resuscitate his fellow worker, A deep bun in the left thumb made by the is the only mark on his body aud Mr, Bmit! is taking an enforced rest at the home of bis mother in Centre Hall, site unconscious and io aX) vi wire a a Black Suske Chases Girls, Boake stories are rife this month and while little eredence can tached to many of thr, a true snake story cow es from near P ters Mille. On Halurday noon Farab aud Phyllie, aged pine sud four years respectively, daughters of Mr, and Mre. Williaa M. Bweeney, on the F A, Carson faro, went to su well a shor! for a drink. be a'- { real aid distance from the house While in the act of drawing water the older girl noticed a big black spake making its way in thelr direction with great swiftness, Emitting 8 scream she started for the house, closely fol- lowed by her younger sister. The snake followed after aud was but a few feet in the rear of the girls as they stepped on the porch of their home, (George, the girls’ brother, appeared ot the scene at this time and grasping a baseball bat gave chase to the reptile, The snake took refuge under a horse collar lying on the ground nearby and the lad feared to dislodge i*., A rveig! bar, J. L. Fous' Mr, Bweeney and he kil shot gur, The suake actly five feet, was summoned bs ed it measured with =» eEX~ ty Marriage Licenses Bernard Hand, Tyrone Myrtle Reese, Port Matilda William Smith, Bellefonte Edoa Benner, Bellefonte Boyd Williams, Lemont Gertrude Keichline, Pine Grove Mills Robert Lile, Tyrone Maud Packer, Bellefonte David Miller, Bellefonte Carrie Beezpr, Bellefonte Harvest Home Address, The anviversary Harvest Home ad- dress at the Grange Encampment and Fair will be delivered by Miss Martha Robison of Bloomsburg, on Bundary, September 12th, at two p. mw. in the auditorium at Grange Park. Miss Robison ja superintendent of the rural department of the State Bundaj- school Association, ot Brush Valley. Roasting ears form an important part of food for the table at present. The weeds along the state road are being cut, Mr. and Mre, A, E. Limbert spent Bunday at Biate College wilh reis- tives, M. E. Bartley and family of Nit- tany spent Sanday at the home of James Beck. John Vonada and family of Georges Valley spent Bunday at the A. P. Heckman home, Many people of this place expect to attend campmeeting at Boonville on Bundsy. Daniel Weaver, our next to the old- est citizar, died on Monday morning. Death was due to old age. Last week Mr. Beck saw two bucke, a doeand a fawn In his fleld at the mountain, Jacob Masser bought the Ilgen farm for the sum of $4,000. The farm con- tains 109 acres and la occupied by A. P. Heckmar, On Baturasy evening about ten o'- BOALSBURG : Mre, J. P. Wagner of Altoona ws | here for the pienie, i Miss Lily Dale fs suffering with | muscular rheumatism, Miss Myra Kimport of State College spent a few days in this place, Mre, Anna Zigler of Btate College i Mr. and Mre. Fowler of Watsontown spent a short time at the Fisher home, The picnic on Baturday was the most er joyable event of the seasor, Frank Hosterman enjoyed a few | days with relatives at Huntingdon. of Mr. and Mrv. Milton Bweeney, of Kunaas City, Kansas, are visiting in Boalsburg this week. Wiss Rosalie McCormick of Hubders- burg visited at the home of Mr. J. Foriney. in the Boal vening. and Me, (. sud fa nily College, joyed a dance Fuesday Mr, (lose Ww. spent Corl and Sunday at Miate A 4 guest at the L,. Mothersbaugh for several daye. We have been having flue I'he indie On for several days, farmers ney getting A camber of the ¢ ope associates of Mrs George I prised her by having a shower home on Thursday evening, Laura “4 i iiss Ke ler, who confined to bed for simost able tl shor walks, * Mr. and Mr. Ima Rishe', ard Miss [Mle ed the Yearick-Hoy reunion Park on Tuesday. Mr, ard Mr, P datghter, Mre, WW, r childrer, « » Ww. ehiidrer, K — Ac er of Bpring A 1ISbury, Blain Bi his sunt, Ru see) where bh mill, at nr, Alice Brigh', for a few days vivie went to i oy ed and Mre, Joseph Corn * inde vw FULOCAY A180 sonburg spent latter's father, Cornelius Bo ver. Rev, aud Mire. returnes from their vacation with parents in Hanover, Mr son Fred aut (Geesey Lavi the former's snd Mir, sunday. Mr turned to * and Mr their week to prepare for their movie Asronsbury, William ters, Misses Edith and Kathry: Beilefonte, are visiting the mother, Mre, K. Lenker Mr. and M1 Boyd Vonsd Hauday guests e! Lhe Mire. Houser and little pon w home of Mr, Vonsda's Centre Hall. Mr, snd grandson parently, Howard Miller and Walker, of Reber the har Mre, (ilenn bury, spent Hupday at Wolfe home, Mr. and Mre, J. tained several H. Crouse enter- atito josde of fr and relatives from Logsntor, on Bur- day. Mrz, Chea le Wert of spending a short time at the home Mr. apd Mre, James Wert, Mire, Btetler and. three Northumberland spent a fo the home of Mr. } stetler. ends Rebersburg children w days al sod Mre. Daniel Mr. apd Mre. Charles Harler, and ¢ Mr. and Mr. Forest Harter, of sadi- sonbarg, spent a day st the J. WM, Harter howe, Mre. B. Ecnma Heer, the Coburn home last fail has to Mr, take i Oflto ie bought roid It On from Allentown, wh Orinher EL fi whe y will Mrs, e late Uo!. Col FEF ARIOND 8 niece ure Considerstion $1750, Mre. J. J. Deabil arrived last Tuesday ut er of Glidder, Iawr, the homes ol Mrs. Maris beipleas oond’- her mothe: - Deshler, who i& fo a tion. QO. P. Adams of Millheln. scons panied by his uncle, Noah Cronmiiler, of this plaer, mada a trip to Mii - burg one day Isst week In Mr, Adam's car, Those who spent Funtay at the bome of Mre, Jane Ryivia were Mise Clara Weisel snd Earl Weisel fiom Willlameport, They made a trip to the famous Penrs Cave while here which they er joyed very much, Merchant William Krape gave a pa‘ty on Baturday eveniog in honor of his two granddaughters, Mises Florence and Mabel Krape, of Trafl- ford, who are visiting Lion, A most erjoysble evening was spent and choice refreshments served’, The fo'- lowing young ladies were present: Misses Nellie Burd, Annie Eisenhauer, aped - BV, Pine Grova Mails The oate ie sbout sll ino shoek and! Mire, Lizzie Gobheen of Tyrone wae a | r lest week, Mise Agnew Campbell is epending a | i i Mre, J. B. Ebey and 1B “ita Ke'- | Philadelphia y Outing. Ferree ” i Joel and family niotored | to Centre Hall sand ith friends, Ralph Walker and fami spent Bur - | y were Bur | hone Brenck, re will ba Pre ning preaching io the itisn chureh MH) o’ele ck. i Mr. D. RB QP, } county, sud i. A. flit fember lat, Bundsy ev - and M motored « Bl re, ’ Neldigt Bloom Decker to Histe ( J. Tale Lo 1 I'. Pars A MOMENTS WORTH LIVING FOR One Must Mave the Boul of a Poet to Appreciate the Rhapsody Here indulged In. I was skating on a pateh of ice in the park, under a poverty-stricken sky fiylng a pitiful rag of sunset. Some Httle muckers were guying a slim, rawboned Irish girl of fifteen, who circled and darted under their banter with complete unconcern. She was in the fledgling stage, all legs and arine, tall and adorably awkward, with a huge hat full of rusty feathers, thin skirts tucked up above spindling ankles, and a gay aplomb and swing in the body that was ravishing We caught hands in midfight, and skated for an hour, almost alone and quite silent, while the rag of sunset rotted to pleces. I have had few sensations in life that | would exchange for the warmth of her hand through the rag. god glove, and the pathetic curve of the halfformed breast where the back of my wrist touched her body. I came away mystically shaken and elate. It fs thus the angels converse. Bhe was something absolutely authen- tio, new, and inexplicable, something which only nature could mix for the heart's Intoxication, a compound of mistress, nun, ETE TE IR TIT ITI, grote L. L. SMITH, Dealer CENTRE HALL, PA. , car with few equals at the price, Call Bell phone. “ee WW WN WE NN NNR WS NN NW a FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL Encampment and Exhibition Of the Patrons of Husbandry of Central Penn. GRANGE PARK, CENTRE HALL PA September 11 to Encampment Opens Sept ADMISSION FREE LEONARD RHONE, CHAIRMAN. WW WWD WW WW WD WT WT NS DWT eee TUtse Teele on We Ne “We We ee WW TW WW Wo Cie SE Sa Sa Se “AW TVW NB WB WN C0 BS NN GD BN BY BN New Goods Arriving Dal al EMERY'S STORE. New Dry Goods, Lawns, Plisse, Voiles, Silk Crepe, Ginghams, Rice Cloth, Etc., at L.owest Prices. A Fine Line of SHOES--al Prices. PINEAPPLES For Canning. Prices very reasonable just now. Phone us your order. C. F. EMERY, Centre Hall WN BW WW BN WR BR VW WW WW We © WN DS De BN ND DD DH BD NG BY BDV BW WW © -l feces escssacssass BH BBD DD BD BOD VB Bw Nobby Straws PIT A J. H. McCool of near Tusseyville | glock thieves ransacked the house and last week purchased the Krit touring |barn of John Royer, there being no car from his sor-ip-law, C. PF, Bruo-lone at home but the maid, Mims gar. The latter will soon have a 1916 | Martha Bhesrer, who made her escape model on the road with all the Iatest| through a back door to a neighbor's improvements. hduse sod made It known. By the 'Hquire Oyrus Bruogart will soon [time the neighbors got there the manipulate the wheel of an sutomo-| thieves had gone. bile, baving placed an order with a western concern for an Allan car,| A number of the town's young pec- which will be a new style among|ple evjoyed a '‘ weeney' romst on sutomobiles in this section. Grange Park, Monday evening. ¥ Verna Stover, Helen Bower, Valeria Benne, Fiotence Mensct, Marion Ejsenhaver, Martha Hsiver, Irene Musser, Mae Btover, Lodie Kivi py, Mae Guisewitr, Martha Bower, snd Marion Hainer, EIA en A bell telephone was inetalled this week io the home of W,. Nol', who lives on what in known sa the Davis properly, sbove Centre Hall, The telephone ix on the Pine Stump rural line. ‘ and bird of jeff The last thing in style at a very moderate cost, are the chief features in our big line’ of Straw Hats, Choose your hat now and rest assured that the style is right—the quality is right —and the price is more than right, See Our Window Display of Fine Straws, KREAMER & SON CENTRE HALL, PA.
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