THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER
A 1915.
PA..
2,
VOL. LXXXVHL
CENTRE HALL,
LETTER FROM
COBEN CLUB BOYS TO EXHIBIT AN UNIQUE BILL OF SALE, NEURASKA, GHRANUERYS AT FORT MATILDA,
'TOWK AND COUNTY NEWS,
At Giepge Encampment & Falr State Col Mrr, Ames Alexander of Milroy died |
speak to
James go, Uramiey, formerly of Rebersbharg, Clyda ¥
Discovers 1H of Sale Wo!
Wieland, Formerly of Linden Hall,
Has S000
tvounty Pomons Grange Held Interestivg
to Hesplons— 24 Hecelve Filth Deg rae,
legs Instructors Young of Maa and Acres of rugar Beets Under HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
People. ~Boys aud Girls Urged to Make
Display.
An interesting feature of the Grange
Euvcampment and Fair, which opens
Saturday, September 11th, will be &
corn exhibit by the Corn Club boys of
Centre county at which time they will
plsce in the horticultural building ar
exhibition of corr. CC, E. Clemmer of
State College will be there to talk to
the boys on the growing, cultivation
sud selection of seed corr. Alec, Miss
Pearl McDonald of tate College will
the girls on car-
The boys
Il ERATE OF more
be there to instruet
ete,
f doz
preseiving,
hai
ning,
should bring a
of ¢orr, either «
ard inferior,
onstratior,
All boys and
Urged
sortunity to
Mr. ¢
Id or new, some good
to be used in dem-
EOL
is in Centre county
Bre
ito take advantage of this op-
bring exhibits and meet
emumer snd liga ieDonald
who will bave some interesting things
This opportunity fe
to tell them,
all tl
is for
boys and girls in Centre cout
ty
those f
Be
ag well as who are mew.bars «
Po girle fav?
and girls, don’t
n ciube
, but bri:
8 miss
a
will be paid you for every
Col
thi
premiums
J
g whatever you have ap
article,
Work
und
is going on rapidly the
on
everything will be ir
ent holders and exhibit-
Bi
gr end
X WEEE.
Lncsmprment
Bop tpn
A Unall for Old Relics
aud every
is vEeAT.
urged to ori
partment,
man When Administering on
His Fuiher,
Estn'e of
¢
Tre following article
is interesting
d also be-
neerns Lhe
counting
formeyly of Reber: -
the west,
regent
dn
because of Ha uniqueness
cause of the fret 1
relatives
James J, Gi:
burgs d »o
I'he arti
of the « «ura
Kapea .
i «
hat
{a lormer Centre
smiley
Ww
issue
Howard,
James J, Gramiey f Rebersburg,
P-.,isvisiribg in How-rd this week
with his brother, Rev, (", H. Gramley.
He has chown the editor of The Cou-
rant the following bill of sale which
he found in the papers when admic-
the estate of his father,
I'he Conrad Schmellzsr mentioned in
bill of ssle the grea'-gzreat
grandfather of the brothers Gramley,
was Rotterdam,
were
istering on
the Was
snd {rom
He
for their
Germany,
and his wife al suction
country,
the following is the bill of sale :
Philadeiphir, Pr.
is I
Sebhmeltzer and Margaret Behmelt-
gold
assage to this
BUC
August 27, 1701,
denture witnesseth that Cor
of their own free will have
to
tth a servants
Henry
of
’
cousideration
hired ~
His Care
for
R
Inclosed find draft for $1.50
which please send mie the Centre
porter for one year,
I was formerly from Linden Hal’,
take this of
Penns Valley news which
very much,
Heotts Blufl Bugar Compsuy,
isn branch of the (G eat We-tern
| Denver, as field superintendent, This
{fs very guitable for me as I wes reared
At prei-
and Way getting
I erjoy
which
up along sgricultural lines,
beels grown uncer my supervision and
I aseure yeu | i
er joy it jus
With best wishes for the Centre
porter and the Uentie
I
am quite busy, but
the same,
2 -
I
eounty people,
remain,
Y
{ LYDE
Nabrasks,
nre Respectfully,
P. WIELAND
Mitchell, Aug. 20, 1915
A — sso”
Interesting Lotter From Michigan
* * su
J
wi 04 nly very
tr, “ Miel
fer] reading the news
from my boyho
My pis
Michigar, "bs
anil gar,
CRN dig up no fault npainst i, yet thie
ae int I have ¢
erest
d
feelings of int
frienda sand relatives al the
ighnis of
Frank
exegut
of
above
Ore}
Ly Aug-
gale]
and
term 1
tors
Or Bi-|
——————— sess fa
A
stibuie to S Orage.
to the
Wi
aL =
movement was paid
liquor forces at their recent stale cor-
veution at Reading wi
w
en they resoiv-
Org Agains
If the
win
voles for wi
liquor men had chosen
the country that
agaivstl
chosen Do
I'he liquor forces are opj
ivg the f
women «f Penusylv
right (o vole not oniy becauar,
adil’, wi the asi
bu
against =U
jast
men are against
ais0 UDeCatise Loe women are
bh alliance made
Penr
fo
Year by tie and
the liga
jaor men
governor and state |
The greatest ally
have in this state |
' in 8
Without
(quest
with only #2 small porti
id be i
f the dif
it
igquaor
1ity. Ho long a2 corrupt gove
ir
is the fight,
roment
joins hand with the liqu forces
much mora difficn
And the pity is that so much of Lhe
walled respectable element in a com-
eq
munity will give its rt
for Olle
to a gang which
draws the greater part of
from the in
the brewery and the distillery.
It must not forgotten that
gavg in city aud county and in adj -
3 ounties which is seeking to eles
BU pp
reason or another
18 revenues
the
caghdrawers saloor,
be he
this fall ia
Penrose
allies de i end for
the unit
machive and
heip. © of
first steps in the redemption of gover:
fo
iu
ti
the its
0 the
ment is the complete and lasting
voree of politics and liquor and specis
«
crests .~Harriaburg Patriot,
coon a—
Last Eik In Paday Ms
The |
Preserve Killed,
set bull elk in the Paddy
Mountain Game Preserve, pear Iogh-
found de about 300 wvards
from the road on Monday of lsat week,
enya the Gezett-, and the in
that he was by some scoundrel
with BB sho’, as Game Warden Ke: -
sleiter, of Coburr, extracted one of the
pellets from one of higeyes and several
others which bad lodged in other parts
of bis head,
The estimated weight of the animal
ie from a thousand to twelve hundred
pounds, and be had a magnificent
rack of horne which are in the velvet
and were recovered by Warden Kei-
stetter on Tuesday.
Though this is the last bull of the
otiginsl herd placed in the preserve
some three years age, it is hoped thst
the loss will be replenished by young
buils born to the cows of the original
her!, quite a number of which are said
to be alive and doing well,
smoot ———————
Emery’s ad. in this issue Is of in-
terest to those who will camp on
Grange Park during the week of the
by, was ad
evidence
shot
ow and for the true
both the enid
unio
ERC
to wiloess
set
<i:b
RUTPeRDin
dated Lhe
fad
is
g of Pi elphis
iia and after
formed, Mr,
ki iv
ate, Ves
# Ald gsuCere
unty-—CUer-
ceunty treasurs
aud he is un toorough bookkeeper sno
. For be
seeping books for a big chiel -
Iile., owned by
wow ngicg a little
visiting
0
Gramliey
Ark. to
Giranuies
man of busines some time
hes been k
*n ranch at Freeport,
Henw Phi
and
tives and seeing
Howard Mr,
week to Men
bro A. J
fred minister of the gospe
¥
+ anid is
fest tecrentior, tel «
Fron
next
other
is
tue untry,
will go
Visit nr
ner who
is 8 Tes
Mr. Gramley bas shown us pictures
of his great-great grandfather, Conrad
eLbmel z *, mentioned in the above
indentur , who died at the age of 96;
algo a piciure of George Schmellzer,
n of Conrad, who died at 95: also
ire. Gramie3, bis own mother, who
died at 92. Mr, Gramiry owus the
faim lo Penneyivania which all the
above aucestors owned, Their severs!
photos show a very strong family re-
emblaner, and Mr, Gramiey himself
sirongly resembles all of them in face
and feature,
We have erjiyed meeting Mr,
Giramley very muel, for he is an sotive
quick-minded old gentiemar, He
writes for the press very frequently,
aud bis descriptions of his travels ava
the different places he vieils are very
interesting.
A ————— I ff SAAS —
Exhibition at the Grange Fair,
should belp make the
Grange Fair a success by placing on
exhibition the meritorious grair,
fruit, vegetables and stock raised on
their farme. The exhibition building
i« large and it should be filled to over-
flrwing.
————— ————————
Farmers
Festival and Hall Game,
The Linden Hall baseball club will
bold a festival at that place Haturday
evening, In the afternoon a goed
game of baseball will be played, the
crack Spring Mille team being the of-
Encampment,
of tA
Ha
ad in
in
child hos
and haunt
face of
ot dim
" EP.
higan
damaged
sie in
y tie
badly
s gathered at ail’, Po aloes
nee of the heavy
{
housed
had = fr
ous y ag
tile
Nig
—
reigh’o
i 3
Ag ust
y the ccu
i § up
r weddiog !
& [Lome
sind Mr
regeived
1 of tiave
rgairicg much
He traveled through nearly ail
hie fat
Wwesliern states sid tien Visilsed
He
Lentre
the Pans Pacific exposition ja
8 bhtother of George Hreon of
Hall apd has sn isTge number of friends
in this section who will read with
terest of |
The cou ol
Akror,
is tuost recect “promotion.”
e will go to housekeeping iu
Congratulation
wimp fi
Hain Prevented Ball Gam®
the game
esbtirg and Centre Hall of
The Mile: -
ling in a large yell
iin their playing ur
about two o' t field
tno soggy for play snd the remainder
of the afternoon continued
Fhe following players compose the
Milesburg club; L. BR. Woodring, =f;
J. L. Qswal', p; Ralph Bhopr, uulity
flelder : O°, Jodor, e¢; A, Bor,
H. Montgomery, p; J. Watsor,
E. Mile ‘ ib; T. sheckler, 2 y: L,
Cullougl, =e; BE. Joner, 3
Rsin reve: ted baseball
beiween Ni
Graoge Part, Sa urday.
burg teap | aV 1
DIY, Arrive OTIDe
ck, bul 8 wae
rainy.
of :
iM;
Mc-
— lp fl
Ballding Big Anos x,
The nppreccdented rumber of sto-
dents seeking admitiance to the Niate
Normal Behool at Iadiane, Pr., this
yesr has made it necessary {or the big
school to add still another wing to iis
main boilldiog. This spnex will be
the largest one the school has baile,
four stories high, 100 feet long sod 46
feet wide, It will provide exception -
ally attractive rooms for 66 more girls.
In anditior, there will be a large read
fog het, four bath room, four teach-
ers’ rooms and a passenger elevator.
Che new rooms will be fally up to the
high standard of ludians Normal com -
fort, esch with a large dressing room
and with running hot and cold water
fn every roo, The gchool expects to
build this annex for seven s-five thou
sand doliare,
The fall term at Indians begine
Bep'. U4 b,
Harvest Home services will be held
in the Lutheran church on Funday
evening, September 6ib, instead of the
ponents,
12th, sa per schedule,
One of the moat interesting nieetings
of the Centre county Pomonn Grange
of the Port Me.
tilda Grange, Thursday of last week,
was held in the hall
Phe attendance was over one hundred,
some of traveling
thirty miles to reach the meeting place,
the members over
(George Nearhood, a promivent Worth
of
WHaE
township resident, muster the
Port Matilda Grange, and
tohla efforts that the
ready to receive and ro
8
it due
(irange was
yally enlerisip
the county organization,
After forn
ally openivng the Grange,
the
responded to by Prof, CC. RB,
i 10 gave address of welcomr,
ICT WHS
fl.
The
wi
wi
N¢
of the |
|
{
|
|
{ report
| was then read by David K, Ke
The cont
nt
ferelary, {ition of ti
{pany ia firs d the |
{rales have wen among Lhe
in class
compat
fhe Grange Encampment and F
Aszoclation report i
3 fai
WAS RIVED C0
ble time, th rovemeuls now con
fer way and those in
iving dus attention
wie company was also
of the
ition
s view of interesting farmers in
novement
Mise F
¥ £
orences Rhone {he
preset
Ysa 0
fTrage
pl ff Sr fSIv: 1"
matic i Woinsn u
fr
s prepared
There was pot
sp
iin were LY
nye
($aie Ke per
pos
Sanday » on Grange Park
Marihs
delive
ies
Wii
Asp
Vistas to tave in Maral reli
yORY
appr
O00 O00
iris
} H
rEVE
ing «MW
pe Red,
air: §4
isin
red ue
i bee
to mais
d and
it how Ofgen' 2
£
$1,000,000 will be expended
ents
pin
provide as mor
guricg the
fiscal year 1917 without ineressing the
i
14
i
routes snd Iuprove
Mr. Kut LN snid #
1
i
Sere Unsdat wav e
rvice
modern and iar
HG 8} i t
a
Teachers Eb oted in Hanes Twp
The foli
ehoeen by the Haines townshig
ls of
which
© wing teschers have beed
tChool
board for the sob the township
during the term, next
Monday.
Asronsburg Grammar, F.
Racha ; primoary , Meda dower’,
Wolfs Chapel— uth Winkiletiech.
8. Psul—-Johin Bower,
Woodward", PF. Musser,
Vonada-—Heury stover,
Lows: — Lids Hostermarp,
Pine Creel — Boyd Vonadr,
Mountain—A. ¥. Martir.
The board bed masae spplication 9
ibe state offi -iale for a township high
gxhool to start at Aaronsburg thie fal’,
put the depa tment deciined the privi-
legr, contending that it would have »
tenaency to fall ebhort of the required
pumber cf scholars and possibly aleo
work to the detriment of the Millheim
schoo’,
—— a A A ITO
Dogs May Yow be arained,
According to a letter received from
Joseph Kslbfor, the fish and game
pommissioner, dogs may be trained on
game from September 1 to Mareh 1,
ine usive, Sundays excepted, so long
at no beim fe done to game while ot
piveas are beipg trained. Fhe doge
must be under the absolute control of
their owners,
MI A So.
John F. Tremster has started his
cider mili at the statior. See adve:-
begine
WwW.
tisement elsewhere,
io the B', Joseph hospital at
te Friday, following an
fupor,
aperation |
:
Fhe entered the Jt
The ems
HW!
two ds
evicur,
laid to rest in the Wood
in
w
vil roy Monday OT
# fifty-a1 and
Muarviving “r
the
Mumner
(3
Ly.
8 Years
her are }
following ehiidrer, name!
Ef
orge Holbrook
sennutp, of
Frank
| Jermes and Hobert, of Heedavill
1J inn
Mr
Curr
Harm
fer, low,
Her , of Asronsbury
eid Monday mor
Reformed charch in Aero
More.
Thursday ol
Ye ration.
MM. DD. die
fs
Pi
8
Inst
finen
week
Funeral serv
Her husband,
strvives her, is 8 hal '-rother
ward Riter of thie plee
we were
held on Maturdas . who
or KE
ill ————
renihs of Ventre Conntinne
Henry F. Bartley, a contractor, died
in Bellefonte, aged vighty -five years,
Mre. Edward Speer died st ber home
in Milesbure of a complication of dhi-
easer, aged fiflly-five years.
Theodore P. Reader died I'y-
rons. He was born (entre Furnace
and was sged year,
He was a Civil war velerar.
Mre, Leva Bil'zer died at Howard
from blood polsonivg, aged eighty «ine
yenrr,
neRY
sevent: «ven
eel lc ——
Foam and Kgg sapper nt Pepos Uava,
A ham sod egg supper on the Penne
Cave property was ot joyed to its ful'-
est extent by a number of Centre Hall
young peopl, Thursday evening.
The five mile ran was made in ears
snd after the fenst a tour was made to
Millbeim where the department stores
were visited by the female contingent,
Those in the party were Misses Isabel
snd Ethel Rowe, Hezel snd Lillian
Emery, Laura Mitterling, Nios Blick,
Ruth smitt , Carribel Ewerier, Lulu
Homa, Jeunie Stab’, Messrs, Wil'-
jam Res!, William dradfore, Ray
Due’, Juwes Lingle, Thomas Fos,
George Boozer, Warren Homar, su
Carl Auman.
FROM A'L PARTS
f
Lohr sand daaghits Miss
ir, came 10
for a
wir years Mo
in t} oe of the
vapis Rallrosd Company
cffices st Broad street ain
ing pre Vv:
ip
Hail Fr
Pr. PF
F hiss
iay of Inst week
ir twenty’
Lee je
Vice
Peasy in
the ior, hav.
usly been & trackmsn vo the
Ooe of 1}
Mr, Lobr ste
is tue return of their sor
Prof, William Lohr, to Palladelphis,
«here he will becotue sn justructor
civil evginesriog ino the U of
Penvsyivani-, Duting the past year
ar more he held a similiar position in
[afayetie Collegr, Easton,
Hirao) ©
plesiuren
Cad
Mir, sud looking for-
vurd to
'
iversity
The Tolches'er Besch sxcursior, on
Sanday, was not well pastron’z da on
the 1. & T. road, owicg, no doub’, to
the voafavoiable weather. At Centre
Hall only five took passsge snd not
wore than ten more Dickels were sold
between bere and Lewisburg, Belle.
fonte sent ninety - igh’. Thee who
took & coance on the weather improv.
ing were rewarded with the most
plessant sortof a das, The sir while
aniliog «own the Chesapeake Bay was
balmy and the thousand passengers on
the steamboat *' Louise considered
this thirty -mile ride well worth the
$2.50. Two other excursion trains
fren the portb-ssstern part of the
state we. ¢ also an to Toichester
Beach on Sunday snd all three were
loaded onto the * Leuler,” a ship
built in 1864 and still aolng good
servior, 3