The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, September 21, 1916, Image 5

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    LUUALS,
Miss Edith Btover, of Altoons, was
the guest of Mieses Elsie and Martha
Boal for a few days last week.
Clay W. Reesmar, of Thorofare,
New Jersey, was among the former
local residents who shook hands with
friends during picnic week.
David G. Fortney and bandsome
little daughter, Appa Mary, of Tue-
sey ville, paid their respects to the Re-
porter beginning of this week.
Mr, and Mre, Jocob Bharer and
George Gingerich attended the funeral
of Mrr, Laura Wohlfert, nee Barner,
at Salons, on Saturday afternoon.
Roy White, who holds a position
with the Standard Steel Worke, near
Lewistown, was the guest of Mrs.
Kate Conley for a few days last week.
Isaac Duck and family of eight
children, of Logantop, earned three
bundred dollare during the huckle-
berry season, havipg picked over three
thousand quarte of the fruit.
Mre. J. 8, Getchell and sop, and
Mre. Thomss Keefer and baby daugh-
ter, of Youngwood, arrived at the
home of the ladies’ parente, 'Equire
and Mre. Uyrus Brupgart, last Wed-
nesday, for a short stay.
Rev. and Mre. Fred W. Barry and
daughter, Roberta Eleanor, of Cum-
berland, Maryland, arrived at the
home of Mrs, Barry's parents, Mr.
and Mre. J. W. Mitterling, Saturday
afternoon, for a short stay.
Mr. and Mre. C. H. Meyer, of Reeds-
ville, are spending a week or more
with the former's parents, Mr. and
Mre. D. J. Meyer. Mr. Meyer is »
rural wail carrier out of Reedsville
and is at the present time on his ap-
nual vacation.
The Bell Telephone company is
replacing the old thin telephone poles
from Boal-burg to Pine Grove Mille
with big straigbt poles, The work
will begin tc-day (Thursday) acd
will be under the supervision of Ed.
Browpr, the local Bell utility man,
J. Roy Raymond, one of Harris
township's sterling young men, was a
visitor at this office on Friday and iv
order to bave the bome news sub-
geribed for the Reporter. Mr, Ray-
mond is employed in the Pennsy's
machine shops at Pitcairn and is do-
ing well.
What will probably be the last Fun-
day excursion of the season will be
run by the Pennsy over the L. & T.
railroad Saturday night, to Niagara
Falle, The train will leave Centre
Hall at 1040 p. m., and is due to
arrive at Niagara Falls 7:80 2, w., Sun-
day morning.
J. O. Btover, of Reedsville, was in
town last week, He is kept busily
emiployed in the big steel plant at
Burnbam and just pow has a change
of work in the way of serving the
patrons on one of the rural mail routes
out of Reedsville while C. H. Meyer,
the regular carrier, is on a two weeks’
vacatior.
Mre. (Dr) J. EK. Hosterman and
son Phillippe, of Crystal City, Mis-
sour!, are in Centre county sud will
visit relatives about Centre Hall and
Bellefonte for a month or more. Miss
Nellie 8mith, dsughter of ex-Register
J. Frank Bmitb, of Bellefonte, who
spent the past few months in Missouri,
sccompanied them here.
Montgomery, the towa put on the
map by furniture manufacturers, was
represented on Grange Park by Hervey
Smith, president of the Firat National
Bank ; William Smith, his only sop,
business mansger of the Penn Furni-
ture compsny snd man of sflairs
about Montgomery ; P. F. Hartranoft,
an ireurapce esgent and breeder of
thoroughbred Holstein cattle ; Jobn
Decker, manufacturer of novelties
made from leather, and Bernard Wertz,
engineer al the tenn Furoiture fac-
tory. The party traveled in the
junior Mr. Bmith’s Cadillsc car and
came by the way of Lewistown just
to add distance.
Mre. Laura M. Heese, of Aurors,
Iilinole, and Mrs, Marshall Hall, of
Williamsport, were among the many
visitors in town last week, stopping at
the J. C. Rossman home, Mre., Hess
is spending a few weeks with her
brother, John Iressler, at Oak Hall, as
well a8 with other relatives in this,
her native county, Mre., Hess in-
formed the Reporter that it is her
desire to become a resident of Centre
Hall in the near future and to build a
cottage home, Her removal to this
place depends entirely upon the de-
cision ber daughter, Mrr, George M,
Hall, of Buntingdor, will reach in
regard to the same contemplation.
Mre, Hall owns the brick dwelling
house at the upper end of Main street,
J. ©, Jackson, of Laketon, Ps, an
old soldier of the Civil war, Co, F,
58rd Ps. Vol., passed through Centre
all lsst Thursday morning on his
ay to bis daughter's home in Okla
oma City, Oklshoms. Mr, Jackson
16 seventy-eight years of age and is in
fine physical trim to endure the bard-
ships of foot travel. The entire die
tance to be covered is 1700 miles,
The old soldier does not intend to wrest
the great walker Weston’s title from
him, and wili do only a reasonable
number of miles a day. He will stop
at small towns apd preach the Gospel
onthe streets eveninge, and pay hie
way by selling hia picture. He con-
ten plates resching bis destination by
Christmase,
LOCALS
Hayes Stuart and granddaughter, of,
Lock Haver, were guests of J, T. Pot- |
ter, last week,
Choice Alberta peaches, in bushel
baskete, at $2.00 per bushel.—W. A.
Odenkirk, Centre Hall.
Mr. and Mre, Ritzman, of Perry
county, were guesta of Mr, and Mre.
A. P. Krape for a few days last week.
Mre, ( Dr.) OC. C. Moyer, of Lincoln,
Nebraska, was the guest of her aunt,
Mre, Rebecca Murray, last Thursday.
Rev. and Mre. Victor Jones, of Cata-
wisee, were guests of the former's
parente, at the Reformed parsonage,
Inst week,
Michael Btover, of Fiedler, one of
the Reporter's good old standbye, was
in town last Thureday, the big day of
the big week.
Mr. and Mre. Raumn apd Harry
Schaffer, of Lock Haven, epjoyed a
day at the Grange Encampment,
guests of J. T, Potter,
Mr. and Mrs. William Relish, on
Tuesday, moved a load of new house-
hold farniture to Btate College, where
they will begin housekeeping.
Mr. and Mre. F. E. Wieland, of
Linden Hall, came to town Mondsy
evening on a bit of business. Mre.
Wieland attended a meeting of the
Eastern Star.
Stock has been eubsecribed for a
million dollar no-bocsze hotel in Harrle-
burg by the local business men. The
hotel will have 260 to 800 rooms and
be ten or twelve stories high.
George F, Beott, of Mineral Ridge,
Ohio, was the guest of his cousin, Mrs,
I. M. Arney, for the past week. Mr.
Scott is a real estate agent and handles
considerable property in Youngstown,
Ohio.
Miss Verna Sweetwood and brother,
Frank Bweetwood, of BSymertop,
Illinoie, are visiting st the Arney
homestead, west nf town. They are
daughter and son of David HBweet-
wood, and cousins of the Arneye.
Irvin Burris, who holds a respon-
sible position with good pay at the
Burnham worke, was in town Monday
evening. Mre., Borris accompanied
bim as did seversl other ladies. The
trip was made in Mr, Burris’ ear,
Prof, J. T. Baunders, lately of Wie
coneip, successor of Prof. Burface, is
now in charge of the bureau of Btate
Economic Zoology. He states that
the retention of the orchard demonp-
strators depends upon their efficiency.
There were sutomobiles galore on
Buodsy. They were from everywhere,
and a goodly per cent. of them found
their way to Penna Cave, where the
occupants viewed one of nature's
greatest wonders in all Penvsylvanie,
Prof. L. O. Packer left on Monday
afternoon for Pittsburgh to be ready
for the openiug of the school term,
October 2nd. Prof. Packer is sp
instructor in msthemstics and phye-
ical traiving in one of the city’s high
schools,
J. Fred Kurtz, postmaster at Lewis
burg and editor of the Journal publish
ed in that college town, passed through
Centie Hall on Bunday. He waa ace
companied by Mre, Kuariz, who while
in Centre Hall was the guest of Mise
Grace Bmith.
Misses Carrie and Ida Bweetwood,
dsughters of Mr, and Mre, I. A. Bweel-
wood, left this week for Philadelphia
and Bloomsburg, respectively, The
former is in nurse trainiog while the
Iatter is beginning ber freshman year
in the normal school.
From the version of the school code
by Buperintendent Behseffer and the
contract held by the jublic school
teachers in Centre Hall, the loci school
board will be obliged to pay the teach-
ers for the month of enforced idleness
on account of the Dr. Dixon order to
close all public schools until October
2nd,
Governor Brumbaugh calls men
fools who tay the state is bankrupt.
We don’t know what to call a map,
even the governor of a state, who says
there is plenty of money in the state
treasury when there isn’t enough to
pay clerk hire, to say nothing of the
lack of funds to pay the school ap-
propriations, ete,
The following persons were enter.
tained at the G. O, Benner home dur-
ing the past week: J. Q. A. Miles,
father of Mre, Benner, of Martha ; Mr,
and Mre, B, 8B, Miler, of Port Matilde,
and daughter, Mise Zenovias Miler, of
Philadelphia; Misses Bethel and
Winifred Bmith, of Pittsburgh, and
Miss Busan McKinney, of Altoons.
Efficiency snd faithfolpess in the
performance of duty in the 1912 presi
dential campaign by Hon. (O. R,
Kurtz, editor of the Centre Democrat
avd Burveyor of Customs at the Port at
Philsde'phis, was rewarded by again
sppointing the Centre ccuntian pub
licity manager in the state of Pennayl-
vania in the second Wileon campaign.
During the first "Wilson campaign Mr,
Kuriz got away from many of the old
rut methods of disseminating informa-
tion and distributing eampaign docu-
ments by the introduction of new and
better ones,
bf the better character, care being
taken first as to correctness of the
statements. The present campaign
will afford an opportunity to the head
of this department to get to the voters
a class and, character of literature of
great va'ue to the voters, and it will
be done,
LOOALS,
Dr. L. E. Wolfe atid family moved |
from Quincy, Franklin county, to Cen-
tre Hall last week, and are occupying
the Danlel Luse property.
The rain on Thursday of last week
put the eoll in good condition for sow-
fog wheat. The wheat sown during
the first ten days of September Is up
nicely, and is growing rapidly.
Heavy passenger traffic delayed the
local passenger train several hous
Monday afternoon. Penn State
“ Freshies ’’ were on their way to State
College to be examined preparatory to
entranoe.
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Spring Mills.
Mre. Blanche ( Bartges) Mulfinger
has returned to her home in Chicago.
Viola Harter of the Red Mill is visit-
ing at the A. J. Bhook home,
James Goodhart and family of Cen-
tre Hill were Bunday visitors at the
Jacob Lee, Br,, home,
Mary Condo went to Btate College
on Thursday where she will be em-
ployed this winter.
Mre. Michael Bmith of Potters Mills
srent Bunday with her sop, Lloyd,
and family.
Roland Gentzell and family of Al-
toona spent Bunday at the George
Gentzell home.
Dr. H. B. Braucht sccompanied his
son Dean to Mercersburg on Tueeday
where he will enter the academy.
Hon. William Allison, who under-
went an operation in the Lock Haven
hospital, is improviog at this writing.
Rumoa has it that our blacksmith, |
Samuel Stitzer, has rented the Woods |
farm snd will move there in the
spring.
Mr. and More, Clarence Musser of
Chambersburg, after a few days’ visit
with the R. D. Musser family, left for
their home on Monday afternoon.
Toe scarcity of help on the farm as |
well 8s elsewhere Is becoming a serious |
question io this locality. Experienced
farmers advise young people pot to
try to depend on hired help as it can-|
not be done to any advantage.
1 EGAL NOTICE~
In the matter of the
application for the
appointment of a
guardian for Mary
A. Kreamer, a feeble
minded parson,
To the next of kin of the said Mary A. Kream.
er
In the Court of Come
mon Pleas of Centre
County, Pa, No. 191, |
September term 1916
You are hereby notified that at a Court of Com-
mon Pleas of Centre County, held at Bellefonte,
Ps. on the 1% h day of September, 1516, the said
court fixed the 7th day of October, 1916, at 10 o'-
clork & m., at the court nouse in Bellefonte, Pa,
us the time and piace lor hearing the application j
of yeorge W, Hosterman, a nephew of ithe sald
Mary A K reamer, for the apoointment of &
uardian for the said Mary A. Kreamer, & row
dent of Rebersburg. Miles township, Centre
County, Pa, and further directed that 10 days
written notice of sid hearing be given 10 her
and also to the members of her family, residiog
within the jurisdiction of the court, and by at
least two weeks publication in one newspaper of
general circulation published in Cente oounty,
and by malling marked copies thereof to (he jast
known postoffice addres of such of the parties as
reside beyond the jurisdiction of mid court, st
which time and place all parties interested may
attend if they deem proper.
HARRY KELLER,
Attorney for the Petitioner
THE MARKETS,
GRAIN
Corrected weekly by Bradlord & Bon,
Wheat (new)
LOST AND FOUND.
LOST—Lady’ " gold watch, hunting case; also
fob; marked * King Booster’ ; lost on Grange
Park on road to Old Fort A suitable reward will
be paid if same Is returned to this office,
A 8 adtpd
FOUND ON PARK.~Horse blanket, halter, tie
rope, side curtain and rubber blanket for buggy
were found on Grange Park Upon proof of
ownership the undersigned will be pleased to
deliver the same, atser payment for this adv, hes
been made,
GEO, W, GINGERICH,
Bell 'plaous No. 71-11. Centre Hall, Pa
STOLEN—The undersigned wishes the party or
parties who stole from her residenge three siive r
oons, thre: tablespoons, and three table
forks during the picnic of 1915 and 1916 to refrn
cution,
MRS, JOHN GEARY,
st-paid * Centre Hall, Ps.
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CYRUS BRUNUART
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
CENTRE HALL, PA,
writings of all classes, including deeds, hs
agreements, etc.; marriage licenses and hunter's
loenses secured, and all matters pertaining to the
office attended to promptly, octs 1916 pd
SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE
Estate of G, L. Goodhart, late of Centre Hall
Borough, deceased,
Notice is hereby given that all parties knowing
themselves 10 be indebted to the above estate are
requested 0 make immediate settlement, and
those having claims against the same 0 present
them, duly sutheutioated, for paywsent
MRS, G. L. GOODHART,
J.C, GOODHART
Centre Hail, Pa
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stamped
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where wear is constant and
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of many notable features of
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knives, which give lasting
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Umcrous patterns are
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Main Street Garage
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ACCESSORIES
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Centre Hall, Pa.
Sale Meginter, | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4TH, at ten o'clock
BATURDAY, OCTOBER 14th, at one o'clock, [a m,, L.E Lingle, one-hal! mile west of Old
| Mrs Mary Rearick will sell lot of household | Fort, on Eariystown road, will sell farm stock
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| goods at her residence in Centre Hall boro nd implements
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The Centre Hall Pharmacy
Pure Vanilla, 10c oz.
Big Line of Fresh Chocolate
Candies
TRY OUR SODA FOUNTAIN
During the hot days. The right place
to quench your thirst,
Many New Toilet Articles
THE CENTRE HALL PHARMACY
A Store You Like to Go to
GREAT
MILTON FAIR
SEPT. 26, 27, 28, 29
1916
Fine Trotting, Racing, and
Pacing Races Daily.
BIG MIDWAY
Special Exhibits of Swiss Brown and Holstein
Cattle,
Thrilling Open Air Free Attractions,
Fine Display of Poultry and Farm Products.
Good Music,
Big Automobile Show
Special Rates on Pennsylva-
nia R. R., Thursday, Sept. 28
Trains leave Bellefonte at 6.25 A, M. Returning
leave Fair Grounds at 540 P, M., running
through to Bellefonte.
Route" or cross the
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shoe Falls, the rapids above,
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The Gateway to the Great Lakes
below ; the Three |
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Arrives Sunday,
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