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THE CENTRE REPORTER.
ISSUED WEEKLY.
SENTRE HALL - - PENN’A.
TRIES
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REBDAY, AUGUST 24, 1918
SMITH & BAILEY . Proprietors
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CHURCH APPOINTMENTS.
Lutheran— Centre Hall, 10 a. m ; Tusseyville, 2
p.m. Sermon by Dr. W, E. Fischer.
Methodist—Smullton, moming,
Millheim, evening, ccmmunion,
United Evangelical - Lemont, morning ;
den Hall, afternoon ; Centre Hall, evening.
Reformed-Spring Mills, moming: Union,
afternoon ; Harvest Home at both places ; Centre
Hall, evening.
communion ;
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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL TICAET,
FOR PRESIDENT,
WOODROW WILSON
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
THOMAS R. MARSHALL
Democratic State Ticket.
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
ELLIS L. ORVIS
FOR STATE TREASURER,
SAM’'L B. PHILSON
FOR AUDITOR GENERAL,
JAMES B. MURRIN
District and County Ticket.
FOR CONGRESS,
WILLIAM E TOBIAS
FOR ASSEMBLY,
MITCHELL I. GARDNER
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Wednesday, 16
Thursday, 17
Friday, 12
Saturday, 19
Sunday, 20
Monday, 21
Tuesday, 22
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LOCALS
One week nearer—the Grange En-
campment and Fair,
A new porch was built to the front
of the H. G. Strohmeier home last
week.
Mies Alice Geary, a trained nurse in
the Jewish hospital in Brooklyn, New
York, was the guest of her aunt, Mre.
Carrie Geary, last Friday.
David K. Geiss, of Phi'adelphis, ls
visiting bis son, D. Wagner Geiss, In
Bellefonte, Mr. Geiss will remain in
Centre county for several months,
Mre, Charlies W, Geary and three
childern, of Altoons, were guests of
her brother-in-law and sister, Prof,
and Yrs, W. O. Heckman, beginning
of the week.
Miss Jets Breon, daughter of Mr.
and Mre. John F. Breon, Tuesday
morning went to Altoons for a short
visit, The Breon family formerly
lived in Altoons, where the young
lady has a host of young friends,
Elmer McClellan, of near Tussey-
ville, is the proud owtrer of a Crow
Elk-hart, 35 b. p., touring car, which
he purchased last week from W. A.
Fleisher, of Yeagertown. Mr. Flelsh-
er is a son of Thomes Fleisher, of
Potter township.
Mr, and Mrs. P. H. Luse, son Ralpb,
and Miss Ruth Callahan made an
auto trip on Baturday to Lewisburg
and West Milton. At pring Mills
they were accompanied by Mre. C. I.
Grenoble, who made the trip to her
home in Lewisburg.
Mra. A. B, Fleck and three children,
of Niagra Falle, New York, have ar-
rived at the home of W, ¥, Brooks,
west of Centre Hall, to spend a few
weeke. Mr. Fleck expects to join
them in time to take in the Grange
Fair. Other visitors at the Brooks
home over Bunday were Mr. and Mre,
William Ammerman and Mr. and
Mrs, Lee Brooks, of Pleasant Gap,
It is perfectly proper to enforce the
speed limit in Centre Hall borough,
provided the officers act in an impar-
tial manner and do not design to trap
tourists. There is little doubt but
that in some boroughs the speed limit
ordinances are made the source of
revenue for officials who have little or
no thought other than to enrich
themselves. Bpeeding over cur main
street bas been indulged in to exXorae,
but it was and is being praciiced to a
large extent by our own citizens, and
among these councilmen have been
the chief offenders,
Boal dan Troop Leaves for Mt, Gretas, ©
Fully two thousand people gathered
at Boalsburg on Monday evening to
witness the exercises which did honor
to the members of the Hoal Mounted
Machine Gan Troop, who.on Batur-
day were mustered into the federal
service, and on Tuesday entrained for
Mt, Gretna where they will receive
their arms and be sent to the Mexican
border,
Three bundred sutomobiles from all
parts of the county carried fully
1600 people to the Boal estate where a
farewell address was made by Prof,
John Hamilton, Burges John
Holmes, on behslf of the citizens of
Btate College, presenied the troop
with a silken flag. The Boalsburg
and Pine Grove Mills bands furnished
music.
Adjutant General Stewart on Friday
announced that the organization of a
machine gun troop at Boslsburg, hav-
ing been inspected and accorded recog-
nition as a separate unit of the nation-
al guard by the militia bureau, war
department, the troop has been muster
ed oto the pational guard,
At the same time he apnouneced
that the following officers have been
appointed to the First cavalry, as of
August 15 :
First Lieutenant Theodore Davie
Boa!, assigoed to machipe gun troop ;
Second Lieutenant George B, Thomp-
sor, sseigned to machine gun troop :
Second Lieutenant Wilbur F. Leitzel!,
assigned to machine gun troop, and
that the new machine gun troop has
been assigned as a separate unit of the
First cavalry.
The troop sesembled mounted at
troop rendezvous on August 21 and
proceeded to Mount Gretna on Toes
day, August 22,
Upon arrival the commanding offi-
cer will report to the United States
mustering officer for instructions as to
physical exsminatior, ete,; the uni-
forms and (quipment will be issued at
camp.
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Fpriong Mile, 12; Mlesborg, 11
The Spring Mills ba:eball tesm took
a hard fought game from Milesburg
on Saturdsy sflernoon on the latter's
grounds, the score being 12 to 11. As
in the former game played (| y these
two clubs Bpriog Mills came out »
winner by ore-run lead. The two
clubs alternated in taking the lead.
“pring Mills ‘pened the game by
tallying four runs in short order
through eflective bi‘ting. Milesburg
came back io the next inniog snd tied
the score Jordan ‘‘lost" the
ball in the corn fleld lying in olose
proximity to the left fleider’s territory.
The bases were all occupied at the
time, Four ru: s scored on the hit,
The game was won io the ninth,
Spring Mills overcoming a 11 to 9
handicap and scoring the three neede«
rns thru mapifestiog a do-orsdie
epirit. Milesburg failed to do any-
in their lsst half,
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Sarplus from Postal Se vice,
A surplus of $5,200,000 from the pos-
‘al service during the flscal year end-
ing June 30 was reported to President
Wilson last week by the Postmaster
General Burleson, The postmaster
general announced that he had sent a
check for that amount to the treasury.
Io a letter to Mr, Burleson acknowl
edging receipt of the check, Hecretary
McAdoo declared this is the third
time since 1836 that surplus postal
revenues: have been deposited in the
treagury, and that all three years have
been under the present admicistration,
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Fiano Exhibit at Grange Encampment,
when
George E. Meyer, the piano dealer
of Boalsburg, will be at the Grange
Encampment aod Fair with an exeel-
lent exhibit of high grade pianos and
player pianos, Several standard
makes of instruments will be on dis
play.
Be gure io stop in the plano build-
ing when attending the Grange En-
campment, Beptember 9 to 15, and see
and hear the best there ie in the piano
world,
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Community Plenie at Boalsbarg,
Haturday, Beptember 2, has been
selected as the time for holding 8 Com-
munity picnie in McFarlane’s grove,
nesr Boalsburg, Everybody is in.
vited. A more extended notice will
Appear next week,
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vider Mill Running.
The cider mill at our plant in Cen-
tre Hall will be In operation esch
Thursday, beginning August 81st, un.
til opening of Grange Plenie,
Lucas & ZerTLE,
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Marriage Lfbouses,
Ernest E Styers, Haines twp,
Jessie M. Gilimore, Haines twp,
Samuel J, Bell, Lewistown
Irene N. Koonts, Bellefonte
Charles H, MoCummons, Altoona
Mae F. Brown, Huntingdon
Chester E. Dock, Northumberland
Esther Helsey, Pleasant Gap
Milligan Lucas, Runville
Mabie M. Zerby, Tuseyville
Charles H. Balloy, Contre Hall
Lulu Snyder, Green Burr
Thompson C. Spangler, Blanchard
Mary E. Flaterbeok, Blanchard
William Marritt, Houtzdale
Lydia Hale, Bellefonte
George Reed, Bellefonte
Viola Parks, Bellefonte
DEATHS
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Mre, Ira Rishel died at her home in
Boalsburg Monday evening after a
week's Iliness resulting from an o'-
struction of the bowels. She was aged
about sixty-five years. Funeral ser-
vices will be held at the home this
( Thursday ) morning, and following
interment in the Boalsburg cemetery,
services will be continued in the Re-
formed church, Rev. 8B. C, Stover, ‘the
decensed’s pastor, having charge. The
husband and four children survive:
Oscar, of Lemont ; Ralpb, of Boale-
burg ; Keele and Elsie, at home, De-
ceased was Ellen Keller, Inst surviving
member of the family of Mr, and Mrs,
Samuel Keller, former residents of
Tuasseyville,
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Dale H, Ocker, 8 'n of Thomas J.
and Anna Ocker, died at his home in
Rebersburg Tueedasy morning after a
twn weeks’ {liners with heart trouble,
He wes aged eighteen years and was a
young man ofexcellent character, He
was the only child in the family,
Funeral rervices will be held Friday
morning and burial made in the Up-
ion cemetery at Rebersburg, Rev, J,
L. Metzgar having charge.
Mre. Mary Anna Albright, widow of
Charles W, Albright, died of dropey
Monday of last week, at her home in
Millbelm, following a long illvese,
sped seventy-three years. She is sur-
vived by a daughter and two sons—
Miss Carrie and John, at home, and
+" alter, of Buffalo, N. Y.
Funersl services were held iu Mill-
helw, Friday morning, conducted by
by Rev. M. D. Geesey.
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LOCALS,
George Hettinger, of Farmers Mille,
# the latest purchaser of a Ford auto-
mobile in his section,
Mre, John Kreamer returned on
Sa‘vurday from a week's visit with her
sleter in Burnham.
J. CU. Goodhart, farmer and stock
grower on the south side of Potter
towpship, is the owner of a new Buick
five passenger car,
Willism Reiber, son of Mr. and Mre.
W. A. Reiber, of Johnstown, ja spend.
ig a short vacation with his grand-
parente, Mr, and Mrs. D. L. Bartges.
Mr. and Mre, David Bweetwood, of
Will county, Illinois, came to Centre
Hall lsst week to sttend the funeral
of the late William H. Lucas and are
st present spending the time with the
I. M. Arvey family,
Dr. sod Mre, J. Frank Meyer and
#on Theodore, of Washington, D. (.,
were in Centre Hall last Thureday
visiting at the Dr, H. F, Bitner home.
Dr. Meyer holds a responsible position
with the federal government in the
Buresu of Standards and recently re-
ceived 8 merited incresse in his yearly
salary.
Charles Lucas, of Manhattan, lili
pole, is visiting smong his several
brothers in this section, having come
home last week to sttend the funeral
of his father, the late William H.
Lucas. The two other sons—Ed., of
Atlantic City, and Boyd, of Washing
ton, D. C., were also here for the
funeral.
A plant of the night blooming cereus,
which unfolds ita beauty for a few
hours only in a year's time, and then
at night only, bloomed at the J, W.
Mitterling home on Friday night.
The odor from the beautiful fAower
was most fragrant and wes perceptible
some distance from the Mitterling
home. Toward the dawn of day the
flowet’s short life came to sn end,
and wi bered away.
Mr, snd Mrs. Rufus BStrohm, of
Herantor, are spending a few weeks
with the former's mother, Mrs. Mar-
garet Btrohm, Mr, Strohm is one of
the International Correspondence
School's employees who survived the
retrenchment put into effect following
fivancial reverses in that school, For
8 number of years he has been engaged
in writing and revising text books
and corsequently has a wide knowl
edge on many subjects,
Mr, Henry Hammond and children
of Fort Wayne, Indians, were guests
of the former's sunt, Mre, E. M,
Browr, last week, and from here went
to State College and later to Pleasant
Gap, at which latter place they will be
entertained by Mrs. Hammond's
mother, Mre. Charles Fromm. Mr,
Hammond, a machinist, will join the
family and after a week's, stay In
Centre county, they will all return to
their Indiana home, taking with
them Mre. Hammond's grandmother,
Mre, Busan Keller, who will remain
west for a short while,
A camp of the Patriotic Order Bons
of Amerios will very likely be organ
ized in Centre Hpll in the near future,
The thirty names required to secure a
charter have been gathered and some
of the town's best cilizens are to be
found on the list. J. W, Yelsley, the
state organiser for this fraternity, who
was here Inst week to plant the seed
for the growth of the camp, ia expeot-
ed back in a few deys and will then
begin work on the organization of the
pew order. Mr, Yelsley ls 8 wonder
ful worker in P.O, 8, A, circles and
gives one the instant Impression of
baviog the facully of getting things
socomplished, :
UKNTHE OAK
The Grenoble threshers are in this
section,
Farmers are busy plowingand work-
ing the ground down for a seed bed ;
oats all away,
Quite a number of people from
sround here spent BSunday at the
Bugar valley eampmeeting,
Mr, and Mre, Edgar Feltonberger
spent Friday and Baturday at State
College and Pine Hall,
Mre, Lavina Strunk from Bellefonte
is spending a few weeks with her sis-
ter, Mrs. Isasc Bmith,
The Bearson threshere, with John
Harshberger at the wheel, are in this
section,
Charles Balley spent Bunday sat the
campmeeting and at the same time—
now we must say Mr, and Mrs, Charles
Bailey.
Mre. Deitz and daughter, Miss
Josephene, and Miss Margaret Weber
all from State College, spent a few
days at the Grove home,
Mre, B. G. Grove, teacher of the
girls "teen age clsss at Farmers Mille,
held the annual pleoiec in Mr. Fred-
erick’s grove on Baturday.
The home of Mr, and Mre. Harry
Fravkenberger was the scene of merri-
ment snd pleasure Friday night when
more than 1560 people were present to
commemorate the forty-fifth birthday
anniversary of Mr, Frapkevberger, A
beautiful recker and other valuable
presents were received. The sesson’s
choicest refreshments were served,
The following were present: Mr, and
Mre. G. W. Fraokenberger and
family, Mr. and Mre, Harry Fye and
faruily, Mr. and Mre, Joho Breon and
family, Mr. and Mre, Oscar Homan
and family, Mr. and Mre. Clayton
Musser snd family, Mr. snd Mre.
Jacob Bharer and family, Mr. snd
Mre. Wm. Fetterolf and family, Mr.
and Mre, Clyde Dutrow and fsmily,
Mr. snd Mre, Raymond Walker and
fawily, Mr. sand mre, Ww, Homan
and family, Mr. and Mre. John Zarby
and family, Mr. and Mre., Bamue
Rachisu sand family, Mr. and Mrs,
Wesley Foreman and fsmily, Mr. snd
Mre. Harvey Rote snd family, Mr,
sud Mrs, Robert Campbell and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry White and fami-
iy, Mr. apd Mre Isrsel Bpayd and
family, Mr. and Mre. Moyer Genlzel)
and family, Mr. and Mre. Bamuel
Fredericks and family, Mr, snd Myre,
Paul Bradford and family, Mr. and
Mre, John Knarr and family, Mr. and
Mre. Paul Bwab and family, Mr. and
Mre. John Heckmar, Mr. snd Mie.
David Vonads, Mr. and Mre, George
Heltinger and family, William Bart-
ges and family, Reoben Wert snd
family, Harvey Hagen apd family,
Mr. and Mre, George Loog and deugh-
ter, Mre. Maynard Meeker and family,
Mre. Rosetta Lose, Misses Mary Long,
from Ohie, Veroa Hager, Mary Durst,
Helen sand Sera Rishel, Sallie Crader,
Cora Boal, Flossie Andersor, Katie
Stover snd Maude Auman; Mesers,
William Miller, t+ Charles Balley,
Robert and John Rishel.
Linden Hall
Mrs. Annie Noll returpel from a
two weeks’ visit at her dsughters
home in Greensburg.
Mise Irene Reltsnyder
from a week's visit among
friends,
John Reifsnyder is recovering irom
a recent operation in the Lock Haven
bospital,
Ruth Ross, a purse at the Cresson
Sanitarium, was home from Friday
until Monday.
Louis Swartz of Hublersburg spent
the week end at the J. H, Ross home.
Mre, J. W. Keller and sons spent
Sunday with Mr, and Mee, E. 5,
Tressler, at Pine Hall
Mra, A. B. Fleck and children are
visiting Mr, and Mre. Willian Brooke
and other relatives in this peighbor-
hood,
Mre. Clarence Lemon and daughter,
Mise Helen, of Monessen, are spend-
ing thie week with Mre. Lemon's
sister, Mre, J. E. Wieland,
returned
illheim
Tusseyville
Mies Alice Rearick of Williamsburg
spent a few days at the C', W, Swartz
home,
Mies Kathryn Ripks of Bpring
Mills spent Fundsy at the Willism
Rockey home,
Mr. and Mre, C. W, Bwarts, Mr, and
Mre. John Wert and son John, sutoed
to Willlameburg, Thursday.
Ralph Rickert and family of Spring
Mille returned home Monday, after
spending the Babbath st the William
Rockey home,
Rev. William Wagner, Mre, Ida
Kerlin, and son William of Centre
Hall, spent Tuesday at the M, F.
Rossman home,
Mies Bertha Lingle is employed in
the silk mill in Altoone, Bhe expects
to learn the seamstress (rade in the
near future,
Potters Miils
From last week.
Last Bunday Mr. and Mre, J, C,
McClellar, the former's mother, also
Mr. and Mre. William MoKinney snd
little sor, and Perry MeKinuey, made
a trip to Asronsburg in the big Paige
car and spent the day with Mre,
MoKinney's slater, Mre, A, 8, Btover.
prices,
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PENN HALL
relatives at Altoons,
Florence Bartges ls visiting relatives
in Union county.
Mre, Barah Hartmar, who bad »
severe attack of sciatic rheumatiow, is
improving slowly.
Lola Ulrieh is having s large front
porch put up at her home which is
occupied by Ubarles Bartges,
Frank Albright snd family
Btate College spent Mondny with Mr,
Albright’s mother, Mre. John Al-
bright.
Cleon Phillipe, while pushing =
wagon loto the manure shed at the
morving, had the misfortune to have
the tongue strike him on the shoulder,
breaking the shoulder blade,
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JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
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