So BR THE CENTRE REPORTER. ISSUED WEEKLY, CENTRE HALL - - PENN’A. THUREDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1916 SMITH & BAILEY |, Proprietors B.W.5MITH. . . . « . . . Hditor { Loca! Editor and EDWARD E, BAILEY; Business Manager Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall ss second Ulass mail matter, TERMS, ~The terms of subseription to the Re are one and one-half dollars per year. ADVERTISING RA Td. Display advertise ment of ten or more inches, for three or more In sertions, ten cents por inch for each issue. Dis slay advertising ocoupying less space than ten fne oa and for less than three insertions, from fifteen to twenty-five cents Je inch for each issue, according to somposition, Minimum charge seventy-five conta, Local notices soccompanying display advertis- ing five cents per line for each insertion : other. wise, eight cents per line, minimum charge, twenty-five cents, Legal notices, twenty cents per Hine for three insertions, and ten cents per line for each ad- ditional insertion, CHURCH APPOINTMENTS. Reformed--Centre Hall, morning, communion ; Tusseyville, afternoon Union, morning ; Centre Hall, evening Lutheran allernoon ; Georges Valley, Methodist—Sprucetown, morning ; Centre Hall aiternoon ; Spring Mills, evening. LUOUALS, Mre, Lavina Walters offers for sale her Hoffer street property in Centre Hall, Bee adv. Frank P. Floray, of Potter town- ship, publishes an executor’s notice, in the estate of his deceased father, in thie issue, F. P. Gear gasoline ligh of John E, last week, Mr. and Mrs H. E. Homan and family attended the funeral of the former's brother-in-law, George F. Miller, near Pine Grove Mills, on Monday morning. installed a ‘* Wizard?’ ing aystem in the home Rishel, n: ar Tusseyville, v J 4 i Unelained letters in ¢ flier, Adner Mey Bmith, postiuaster, Mrz, D. A. Boozer and Miss Bernice Swartz attended the field day events at the Mercersburg sesdemy, on Batur- day, at which institution the former’s son, George Booger, is a student. Cenire Hall Nov. 20th : N. F. Keller, Noles MN, W, pos! er, Jange Recelpte for next year’s sutomobile licenses already have reached $66 867. Receipts for 1817 licenses continue to reach Harrisburg at the rate of about $4,000 a day, and this sum is ex pected to mount rapidly. Prof, (. F. Bhaw, mention of whose coming east from California was made a few weeks ago, arrived in Centre Hall Tuesday morning and for a few dsys will be the guest of his father-in- law, Dr. G. W, Hosterman. A large catamnount has been furnish- ing some excitement for the sons of William Fetterolf, and their dogs, along the foot of Nittany mountain, two miles east of town. The boys are planning to capture the animal, which carries a bounty of six dollars, wv” Two more real estate transfers place in Centre Hall beginning of the week. B. H. Arney sold his property \ Church street to Mre. Laura Lee : JKrumbine property, occuped by Hweelwood, has been purchased cifford 8B. Thomas, of Pott 1s Ae; Mr. and Mrs. Hufus Blrohm, of Herantop, traveling with an auto party to State College, stopped off with the former's mother, Mre. M. E. Stroh, in this place, Wednesday night, return- ing to Beranton when the party return- ed from the college town vext morn ing. . To-day (Thureday ) is the time set for the dedication of the new Odd Fellows’ brick bullding at State Col- lege. A big parade is scheduled, to be followed by addresses by Grand Lodge visitors, The dedication exercises will be held in the afternoon, to which the public is invited. The college town has planned * big’’ for this event which will be a red letter day in the history of Btate College Oddfellow- ship. In an item appearing in last week's Reporter, referring to the western trip of Mr, and Mre. G, O, Benner, an error was made in stating that the Benner stopped at the James Boyder home in Freeport, Ill, A correct list of the former Centre county folks with whom Mr. and Mre. Bevner spent a day or more, besides those mentioned last week, is ss follows: Jacob Der- stine and Oscar Emerick, at Freeport, Ill; Harry Hulbert, at seloit, Wie, ; Mre. Agnes Benner and other relatives, at 8t. Louie, Mo.; and Willism H. Lawyer, of the same city, through whose kindness the many points of interest in Bt. Louis were pointed out, {OOK Mr. and Mre. T. M. Evave, of Ipe- wich, Bouth Dakote, are visiting relatives io the valley, and for a few days this week were the guests of Mrs, G. L. Goodhart, a cousin of Mr, Evans. It is Mr, Evane’ first visit to the scenes of his youth in forty years, He was born at Hpring Mills and on reaching manhood’s estate left for Illinole, lo- eating near Freeport, where he engeg- ed in farming vp until ten years ago when be and Mre, Evens removed to South Dekots, They are now retired and are enjoying a well-earned rest They expect to visit among relatives for » month or more, and upon return ng home make numerous stops ep- route. STATE AGRICULTURAL NOTES, Lancaster county farmers obtained an average of 656 bushels of shelled corn to an acre, Berks county farmers who have had A successful season report an average of 51 bushels of shelled corn to an acre. The tobacco crop in Leneaster coun- ty shows a general average of about 1825 pounds to an acre, & decrease ovr last year, Present indications are that buck- wheat crop of the state will be about twenty per cent, below that of last year, An estimated ioorssee of 200 per cent, ie the apple production of Elk county over last year is noted by crop reporters, The high prices being obtained by farmers for the 1916 wheat e¢rop has caused an increase in acreage of about 8 per cent. sown this fall to wheat. Delaware county farmers have inoreas- ed the acreage sown to wheat and rye and both are reported in the ground above average condition, Bradford county, where the dairy interesle are large, shows forty per cent, of the farmers to have silos, Crawford county shows twenty per cent of the farmers having siloe, There is a steady increase In the acreage of alfalfa harvested each year and the tonnage production per cent. has shown some improvement, Few counties below the centre of the state fail to get three good cuttinge, A —— A ——————— Peunsylvania Day Observed, Pennsylvania day was celebrated at State College last Friday. More than ten thousand vieitors participated in Penn Btate’s observance of the oe- caslon, They came from all parts of the Commonwealth to inspect the in- stitution, to witness the foot ball game between Penn <iate and Lafay- ette College, snd to mirLgle with the members of the Biate legislature, Governor Brumbaugh and many of his cabinet were on hand, sud they took a prominent part in the exercises of the day. Btudents io every depart- ment of the college had exhibits of their work arrapged for the edifica- tion of the visitors. The rocial side of the celebration was given over to bouse parties, musical club concerts, hops and dinners, —————— Marriage Licenses, Ira G. Hall, Bnow Bhoe, Eliza Dixon, snow Bhoe. Clayton Btiver, Philipsburg. Millie Katen, Philipeburg, Charles Murs, Morann, Mary Philips, Morannp, ———— i ————— Thanksgiving Service, The avpusl Thankegiving sorviee will be beld in the Prechylerian church on Thanksgiving Day, st 10:30 se. w., Rev, R. R. Jones will deliver the sermon. The offering will be giv- en to the Bellefonte hospital, A BOALSBURGQ. John Blover, of Altoons, visited his parents over Sunday. Miss Helen Coxey is spending a short time at ber home in this place, Mr. aod Mrs. Fred Weber spent Sunday at the Charles Kuhn home. Mies Appe Lohr spent severs! days in Centre Hall last week, D. W. Meyers is visiting relatives in Altoona. William Cathermsan, who works at Lewisburg, is spending a week with his family here, Willism H. Kuhp, of Philipsburg, visited relatives and friends here last week, Mre. William Stover and Mrs. Charles spent last Thursday st the Noll home, near Linden Hall, Mre. Harold Coxey spent a week at the home of her parents, Mr, snd Mrs, H. C. Rothrock, at Port Mastiids. Mre, Keller Mothersbsugh and two little dsughters, of Williamepor!, vie ited relatives in town for a few days. Quite a number of people from town attended the faneral of John Thomp- sor, st Lemont, ine Grove Miils. A little son was born to Mr. and Mre. Gumo, on the 10th inst, It is baby No. 1, and his name shall be George Aaron, John McElwain, a well-known carpenter, died at his home at Marin. go last Friday night, of a complics- tion of diseases, aged seventy-two years, His wife snd several children survive. Barisal will be made at the Roes burial grounds, Monday morn ing. EARLYSTOWN, Masters Carl and Rodney McOlellan spent Wednesday and Thursday st the home of their sunt, Mrs. H, W. Frantz. Thomas Bartges purchased fourteen head of cows snd expects to turp Clover Dale into a dairy farm. Misses Blsnch MoClellan and Bara Frantz spent over Funday with thelr uncle, Charles MoClellan, at Millhelm, C—O —————— MADISON BURG Mre. Mary A. Smith left lest week for Northumberland where she will spend the winter with her daughter, Mre. E. W, Fuliz, Good Prioting at the Reporter office, PENN HALL Lodle Brecon from Millhelm spent Hurday with ber friend, lrmoa Brook, Harry Ulrich and family spent Pan- day at the home of Fiank Musser, Ruth Rockey, from Tusseyville, spent Baturday at the home of Jerry Albright, Quite a few people were to Millheim on Haturday evening to see the Wil- son parade which was very good, Mre. Frank Albright and son Lester, fromm Btate College, visited at the home of her mother-in-law, Mre, John Albright, a few daye last week, Burton Musser and Mr. Cameron, both Btate College students, visited the former's uncle, Frank Musser, and family over Bunday, Apnew Limbert and family, from Wolfs Btore, spent Bunday with Mrs, Limbert’s parente, Mr. &nd Mrs. Henry Mark, near Penn Hall, Tusseyvilie John Wert and family autoed to the home of James Wert, at Asrons- burg, Saturday, lev. Howard Diller, of Pottsville, speut Thursday with bls; aunt, Mre, Mae Fortney. Master Cyrus Wagner, of Boalsburg, Is visiting for » week among relatives here, Mies Rebecca N. Rhodes, president W.C. TU, ; Mr. Edgett, Hiate vice- president of Y, P, B.; Miss Gladys Dunkel, county superintendent of Y. P. B,, will give a report of the pro- eeadings of the National W, C. T. U. convention, held in Indisnspolle, in the Unlou church at Tusseyville, Friday evening, Nov, 24, at 8 o'clock. Everybody welcome, Georges Valley Mre. F. B. Herman, of Altoons, spent lust week with friends here. Oran Barger spent last week visiting friends at Btate College, Mr.and Mre, W, P, Lingle visited friends in Altoona last week. Miss Erie Decker, of Bpring Mills, spent her vacation st the home of her uncle, D, D. Decker, Mr. and Mre. Morris Lingle spent Inst Friday with Mrs, Lingle's mother, Mre, Busan Davie, Miss Edna Wolfe returned home after spending several weeks in Al- toons, Mr. and Mre, 8B. E. Gobble apd son Walter spent Bunday with the Istter’s parents, Mr, and Mre, B. F, Confer, Mre. Bodtorf left on Baturday for Bpriog Bank where she will spend a week with her sister, W. P. Liogle and family soloed to Tusseyville on Bandsy where they pent the day at the David Btoner home, Mre, Roy Miller and daughter, Miss Berths, Krider Miller, of Colyer, and Elmer Miller, of Centre Hall, spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs, James Foust, —————— A ————— Aaronsburg, E. A. Bower spent a day in Belle. foute with his son Ebon Bower. There is great need of a ronking rain : wells and cisterns are all dry, [2 Horace Btover, the carpenter, has found employment in Akron, Ohlo, A fine baby was born to Mr. and Mre, William Treaster, last week. Gillard Eisenhauer, before leaving for Yeagertown, had bis house reroofed and the coal rupply put in the bin. Miss Trivola Keller is spending the winter months with rela'ives at Rockview, Mre. L. EK. Lenker snd daughter Hue are spending some time with relatives in Lemont, Mies Nellle Burd spent a day last week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Burd, at Btate College, Mr, snd Mrs, Daniel Colyer, of Linden Hall, were Bunday guests of Mr. and Mre, Guisewite, Paul Keller, employed at Akron, Ohio, for the pust four monthe, re- turned to his home here on Saturday, Violet Mensch, in getting on a chair, fell in such a way ss to bruise ber arm, Bhe suffered much pain, James B, Weaver and son Calvin made a business trip to Akron, Obie, Inst week, returning home on Monday, Mr. and Mre, OF P. Adame, daughter Marion, and ron William, of Millbeim, were Bunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, E. G. Mingle, The Asronsburg band, as well as many citizens, participated in the Wilson parade at Milibeim, Baturday night, Rumor says that a quiet wedding took plscs on Sunday morning st the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mre. Al, Bower, Mr. and Mre, Andrew Breon and son Maxwell autoed from Lewistown on Baturday, spending Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Weaver, Last Monday Mr, and Mre., Cal Eby returned to their home in New York City, They were accompanied by Mre. William Maize and Ardrenna Harman, The following were entertained at theJ. M, Harter home on Runday : Mr. and Mre. J. B. Gentzel, of Bpring Mills; Miss Catharine and Herbert Gen rol, A fr lH ARTA. Elk county shows a ten per cent, ine crease in acreage sown to wheat over the past season, Thanksgiving Supper, Remember thst Progress Grange will hold its snousl public Thanke- giving supper in Grange Hall next Thursday night, from five to ten o'clock. Chicken and wsfller, oysters, Ice cream and cake will be served. State of Ohlo, City of Toledo, } ss Lueas County, . Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of F. J, Cheney & Co., doing business in the City of To- ledo, County and State aforesald, and that sald firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and ev- ery case of Catarrh that eannot be cured by the use of HALL'S CATARRH CURE, FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before moe and subscribed In my presence, this 6th day of December, 1D. 1886 (Beal) A. W. GLEABON, Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts directly upon the blood and mu- cous surfaces of the system. Bend for testimonials, free F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, O. Sold by all Druggists, 7c. Take Hall's Family Pilils for constipation. HOUSE AND LOT FOR BALE. — The under. signed offers for sale the property recently occu. pied by Mr, Lavine Waiters, on Hoffer street, Jentre Hall, For information apRly LO JAMES HOUBER, Box 63, R D. 2, Bpriog Mills, Pa, 0.48pd A PPLICATION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE Notice is hereby given that the following named persons have filed petitions for loense in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Quarter Bessiona, in and for the County of Centre, and that said applications will be presented to the Court on kanday, December 16, 1916, said ii cense to compute for one year from the first day of April, 1917, TAVERN LICENEE W.L. 1 etl, Bellefonte, West Ward Horton 8 A “ Bouth Ward James A. Noonan a ad Henry Kline bo ae August Glintz . i James W, Runkle, Centre Hall Borough Edwin 4, Henderson, Howard Borough J. K. G. Allison, Miliheim Borough Valentine Kiofter, Philipsburg, First Ward Joseph Dugan, Br, " Becond Ward William H. Hindle o" . Kondrat Juschik oo a James Passmore George W. Miller William MM, Bowser Grebe Brow, & Crago i Lawrence Redding, Bnow Bhoe Borough 8. T Hepburn, a . . James ¥,. Uzzle, ’ “ - Adam W. Rokenbrod, Gregg Twp, Bpring Mills Clarence KE. Long, Mies Township, EE ary Jumes M. Moyer, Potter Township, Potters Mills Maynard Meeker, Potter Twp., Old Fort J. B, Dugan, Rush Township, Bandy Ridge Michael Porsds, Hush Township, Camanovs John M. Kachik, Enow Shoe Twp. Clarence Edwin Irvin Glilen, Boges Twp., Central ( ity Bamue! Markowitz, Taylor Twp, Hannah WHOLESALE LIQUOR LICENSE Harry 8. Roel, Philipsburg, Second Ward roorge Parks, i James Black, George E. Lamb - Lawrence Nugent, Rush Twp, Casanova Jobin Boyce, Boow Shoe Twp., Clarence Andrew Chambers, BREWERS LICENSE Philipsburg Brewing Co., Philipsburg, 2d Ward Belleloute, Pa, Nov, 23, 1916. D. BR, FOREMAN, Clerk, Sale MHegister. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28rd, st 10 o'clock a, m. Robert Glasgow, on the Michael Bpicher farm, 3 mies west of Old Port on Bariystown road, will sell: 6 work horses, including tay Belgian stallion, 5 years old, welght 1470. bay gaiaing, 4 yi oid, weight 1260; bisck mare, Fre. oid, weighs 1340 ; roan mare, 11 yrs old, with foal, a sale driver, black team, § yrs. oid weighs 7740 ; morrel horse, two years oid | black pores, 2 yours oid | one yearilug mare 0oit ; colt, 6 months oid. Colla will make good heavy chunks Eleven large miich cows, 5 were fresh August ist; ail shor born stock except two bead which are Holsteins, 74 fuil eed Hoisteln bull. Three fine heifers, 18 months oid ; one steer, 18 months oid ; all are in good shape for butcher. § calves, oid from spring. Two good Chesterwhite sows . one full bred Chesterwhite boar; 11 shoaia ——— New 2 borse wagon, used only four monte ; bore Kramer wagon, new 1640. disc harrow McCormick ft, binder, MoCormick 61 cut mower, 12-1. MeCormick bay rake, good Key stone hay loader, Keystone side rake, good Al bright riding cultivator, Bran new * Penns Grain Drill, used only one seasan, Pa cultivator 4 Giver Chill plows, barrow, double and single roes, cant hooks, other articles 100 numerous to waeniyon SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28h, at 10 o'clock Am. on the Alexander MeCoy farm, 14 mile west of Potters Mills, Cyrus Brungart, Adminis trator, will sell farm stock, mpiements, house hold goods, etc. A clesi-up saie. Free lunch Mayes, auct, TUESDAY, MARCH 6TH, 10 o'clock & m. miles west of Centre Hall, on Henry Potter farm Daniel Caliahams will sell: farm stock, lmpie mena, ele. | a clean up sale FRIDAY, MARCH 9 at one o'clock. G. W. Tressior will sell at his residence, 1 and 1-2 miles east of Penns Cave : Farm stock, implements and household goods, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7th, at 10 o'clock &. m.. J. T. Poiter and Jas. Callahan, will sell on the oid Potter homestead, four miles west of Centre Hall: Farm stock, implements, etc.; clean up sale of everything. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14TH, at ten o'clock & m,, LR Lingle, one hal! mile west of Od Fort, on Eariystown road, will sell farm stock and implements, This will be a clean-up sale of everything on the farm. THURSDAY, MARCH 15th, two miles east of Centre Hall, by Sharer & Keller: Clean up sale of farm stock and implements, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1 o'clock B m., to the rear of Reporter office, Centre Hall ; Five pairs of mated mules, two years old at time of sale, These muies will be trained and hitched on forenoon o sie day. Also a lot of cows, fresh and springing TUESDAY, MARCH 20th, 9 o'clock a, m., W, ¥. Blover, onb-hall mile east of Penn Hall, on the road leading to Brush valley, will sell live stock, Iarm implements and household goods, Wise and Hubler, sncts. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21st, 10 a m., about two miles west of Tumeyville, by D. Gels Wagner Clean up sale of farm stock and implements, THURSDAY, MARCH 2ind, at 10 o'clock a. m., R, D. Musser, one mile north of Spring Mil will sell all farm stock, including 80 head Holstein cattle : also farm implements, A clean- up sale of everything. FRIDAY, MARCH, 28rd, at 10 o'clock a. m., John Soavely, at Spring Mills, will sell jot of farm stock and implements, A clean-up sale, IL. F. Mayes, auect, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 12 o'clock, at Centre Hill, by Lioyd R. Smith : stock sale, consistin of horse, coils, cows, young cattle, hogs a sheep, Mayes, auot, No Punctures No Blowouts GooNER or later you are bound to equip your car with {SSENKAY, the remarkable sub stitute for air i automobile lire hy id thout it means on. al iii Worry and loss of and pleasure. EI al eli i ve £ would respec moediste payment and tivated for settlement, 601 pa, claims | The collector | prompuy. 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