RAS eta
LODALS,
Farmer Harry E. Fye is suffering
with tosilitis,
The Penns Valley Banking Come
pany js isening a handsome art cal-
endar to its patrons,
George Boozer and James Keller,
students at Mercersburg and F, & M,,
respectively, are home for the Yule-
tide season,
Rev. Harry W. Buck, pastor of an
Unpited Evangelical church at Berap-
tor, is visiting his brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mre, F. P, Geary.
Miscss Martha and Laura Emery,
daughters of Irvin Emery, of Mszepps,
are spendipg a few days with their
aunt and uncle, Merchant and Mre,
C. F. Emery.
Mrs, W, B, Minpgle left for Philadel-
phis on Wednesday morning where
she will spend the winter with her
eon, W. Gross Mingle, and ber daugh-
ter, Mre. J. Emory Hoy.
The Reporter has a good bunting
story, anent the deer seasor, with a
decidedly humorous side to it, which it
will give to its readers in an early
issue, JLapk of space makes it impoe-
sible to give it at this time,
The discovery that om® Wilson
Elector in west Virginia pulled
through, although Hughes carried tre
Btate by a plurality of over 2,700,” will
not make it necessary to recall any
telegrams on account of the closeness
of the count,
The Emerick Motor Buss Company,
running between Bellefonte and Lock
Haven, was declared a publié con-
venience and given a certificate to do
business, The standivg of the com-
pany was tested before the State Pub-
lic service Commission,
T. L. Curray, of Madison, in the
Pittsburgh district, is a guest at the
home of his wife’s parente, Mr. and
Mrs. M. M, Condo, near Centre Hall,
having come to Centre County to re-
caperate, Mr, Carray, who works at
one of the industries during the winter
and farms during the summer months,
had the misfortune to slip and in so
doing split the knee cap on one of his
limbe,
The jupior editor and family feasted
on a puraber of dainty cuts of venison
for several days the past week, a very
liberal supply haviog been donated by
the Pleasant Uap party, with whom
it was the writer's pleasure to enjoy a
day’s chase after the antlered deer,
The day in question will long be re-
membered, for it abounded in 8 nom-
ber of plessapt and exciting experi-
encee, conisined a twenty-mile tramp
and enfled up with the extreme pleas
ure of carryieg for a distance of a mile
one end of a pole from which dangled
tha priza—a joy to the hearts of all
buoters,
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Harringe wioenuses,
Lawrence Moore, Port Matilda
Blanche Kelley, Port Matilda
Guy Gheer, Bellefonte
Ruoih Hidley, Estey
Samuel Poorman, Pleasant Gap
E he! Zattle, Bellefonte
Edward Homan, Centre Hall
Elizabeth Bible, Centre Hsll
Ets Young, Marsh Creek
Eva McDowel, Nittany
ane
Some Heavy Porkars,
Mre. Rebecca Marray killed two
poraers on Mondsy that tipped the
scale at 872 Ibe. Landlord James
hunkle slaughtered a pair on Tuesday
that weighed 870 lbs,
Linden Hall
Mra, Peter Weber visited her siater,
Mrs James Bwabh, last week,
Mre. Orin Grove is visiting ber
uncle and sunt, Mr. and Mre. J. J.
Tressler,
Mre, Jacob Zong and Miss Jane
Blsbig are both under the care of Dr.
Longwell.
Mie, Fraok Ishler returned Monday
from a visit with her mothe, Mra,
Bradford, at Centre Hall,
Mr. Louis Swarliz, of Hublersburg,
snd Mise Mary Hynder, of Alioons,
spent the week end with Miss Irene
Rose,
Mir. Ellen Ross is ¢pending a few
days with ber sister, Mrs, Samuel
Giogerict, who has been quite serions-
ly iii.
Mre, William Houser and daughter,
Miss Appa Mary, aod. Mre, Henry
Houser, spent Monday shopping in
Bellefonte,
Mies Boyder was cslled to State
College on Bundsy to take care of D-,
Armaby who is ill with poneumonie,
and Mies Ross went there later to
puree 8 patient,
Ned Keller, instead of coming home
for Christmas, will spend bis vacation
ot the orpbane home at Womelsdorf
trying fo make the holiday seseon
brighter for the children in that iusti-
tation,
Mr. and Mre, C. E. Blazer bad an
exciting experience on Bunday, When
returning from State College their
horse shied at an automobile and up-
set the buggy into a diteb. Fortu-
nately nothing wes broken snd np
one burt,
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Bopplement With this lseue,
This Issue contains a supplement
worth while reading, especially by the
shopper, You will sleo flud looal
pews iat’er on bath ite pager,
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© Brings restlis~s Reporter adv.
geod
DEATHS,
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George Keller, a highly respected
citizen of Btate College, passed away
at his home on Tueedny evening st
eight o’ciook, after having been in an
uneonsdlous state since eleven o'clock
that morning. He was sfllicted with
kidney disesse and only a few weeks
ago returned from the Bellefonte hoe-
pital where he bad been a patient for
some time, He was the proprietor of
the Hourerville Woolen Mills and a
native of Boalsburg, where be was
born fifty-seven years age, being a son
of Mr. and Mre. Daniel Keller, de-
ceased, Hi: wife, nee Catharine Bus-
sey, survives with seven children.
Two brothers—Ephriam Keller, of
Pleasant Gap, and Dr, Grant Keller,
of Warrer, Illinols—and one sister,
Mrs, Elizabeth Mothersbaugh, of
Boalsburg, also survive,
Mr. Keller was a consistent member
of the Reformed church at Btate Col
lege, Funeral services will be held on
Friday morning at his late home and
interment will follow in the Bhiloh
cemetery,’ Rev, Horn and Rev. B, (.
Stover to conduct the services,
George Rubl died at the Lock Hav-
en hospital on Sunday, aged sixty
years, He was born at Rebersburg,
but later in life moved to Clinton eoun-
ty where he was engaged In farming.
Truckwalker Saves Hunter's Life at Pad-
dy Mountain,
On one of the very cold days to-
ward the end of deer sesson just ex-
pired three men, all strangers, who
had been banting on White Moun-
tain opposite Paddy mountain tunnel,
not finding any game decided to cross
over Penn’s Creek in a boat and wait
for the train soon due at the tunnel,
On the way over the creek one of the
men unfortunately fell overboard into
the icy waters and got thoroly wet up
to the shoulders. His comrades,
though encumbered with heavy
clothes and suffering from the intense
eold, after aun heroie effort succeeded
in pulling the freezing man into the
boat, [Ihe rescuers though now very
cold and wet themselves rowed mad-
ly ®oward tue shore, where their des-
perate cries for help attracted the at-
tention of the track walker, Bam Rid-
er, who was busily engsged in repair-
ing the tyack at the tunpel, Mr, Rid-
er did not think the call for help so
urgent at first and as his work had to
be completed before the train was doe,
be first finished his repair which
tonk several minutes, and then ran
down to the creek. In a glance the
trackwalker took in the desperate sit-
ustiop, The victim of the sccident
was suffering intensely from cold and
could no longer talk, bis clothes were
frozen stiff spd ove stared wildly,
while his companions were too fright.
ened or too cold to render aid,
Mr. Rider knew the men had left
suit cases at the station and huriied
0 take the man there, The man's
friende, in the meantime, explsited
thet there was a suit of dry under-
wear and some dry hoee besides some
the sult cwses,
there io the cold the track-
walker undressed the helpless hunt-
er and with all possible speed put
bim in dry clothing, snd then by rub
bing his haods and limbs and walk-
lug Lim sbout again got his blood in-
to ereu'ation, The train soon came
and after flaggiog it the hunters with
much effort aud still very cold board-
ed the warm rain and started for
bome, Mr. Rider, needless to eay,
deserves much credit for so ably hand-
ling ruch a desperate and urgent sit-
uation.
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Potters Mills
James Moyer spent Monday
Beiiefonte,
Roy Bmith and sister Mre. Ash-
bridge Thomas, spent Bundsy at
Spring Mills with their brother Lloyd.
« 'vquire Carson and brother Joseph
made a business trip to Lewistown,
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs, Henehall, of Btate
College, visited at the home of John
Wilkinson over Saturday and Bar.
day.
Q1ite an exciticg time took place on
Mobday evening when Bamuel Ime
mel reported a fire, It wae soon die
covered: that it was the old Ha: per
place, in the gap. Nothing could be
done to prevent the eomplete destruc
tion of the house, which had been
sbavdoned some years age,
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UENTHE OAK
Good sleighing in this section at
present,
Fine fall weather and the bu'chering
season is about over, A person don’t
hear much about champion porkers
this fall ; le’s hear from you,
The Hearson threshers, John Har: h-
birger mansger, also the Durst Broe,,
have finished up threshing in this
section.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Breon, froth
Horse Heade, N. Y., spent part of last
week in this section with the former's
sister and brother. Mr. Hreon lives
on the Eisenhart dairy farm at Horse
Header, N, Y,
William Guisewite, Charles Limbert
and family, sleo Mre, Claude Fledler,
sll from Aaronsburg, helped to buteh-
er for C. B, Musser, on the Dr. Lib
farm, Mr. Guisewite being the head
(bu‘cher., Hin services most | ave b en
i 0. br, ae he was agelo epgaged for the
coming sesson.
BOALSBURQ,
James Ross has been on the sick
list for the past ten daye,
Mre, Norman Blagel returved to her
home after a visit to Altoona,
Edward Tuesey spent seversl days
at the Willlama Gobeen home,
David Stuart, of Ingram, and Ed-
ward Huuter, of Altoons, spent Bup-
“ Beptember Morn " Qoming,
% ‘September Morr,” one of the
most popular theatrigal att sections on
the road, will sppear at the Garman
Opera Hotise, Bellefonte, Friday ev'y,
December 20'b, On ite sppesrance
at Bellefonte two yesrs ago it played
to a capacity hovse sid the game rec.
ognition has been scecorded it in all
i
a
INonck OF APPLICATIOR FOR CHAR-
NOTICE Is hereby given that an application
will be made by P,T. Davis, M. 86. Mitchell and
A J. Musser, to the Governor of Pennsylvania,
the 15th day of January, 1917, st two o'clock PV.
M., under the provisions of an act of Assembly
cutitisd “An Aet to provide for the incorpo
ration and regulation of certain corporations’,
approved the 3th day of April, A. DU. 174 snd
the several supplements thereto, for a charter for
uh intended corporation o be ealled MILLHEIM
ELECTRIC COMPANY,
a
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of
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or either of them, by electricity, to the public §
the borough of Milheim, Couny of Centre, ang
Hate of Pennaylvanis, and to such persons, part.
nershipe and corporations residing therein, or
adjacent thereto, ss may desire the same, snd
| 1or Lhese prrposes 10 have, possess and enjoy wil
| the rights, be efits and priveleges by seid act of
Amembly and the supplements thereto con
| ferred,
! ING, B. FISHER
149.02 Bolicitor,
Cenire Reporter, $1.50 per year,
the larger centers, Do not miss it.
Prices 85, 50, 75, and $1.00,
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Spring Mills,
Pealer Rossman ceme home from
West Chester Normal on Saturdsy to
remain until after Christmer,
T. M. Gramley wes a Bellefonte
visitor on Baturday,
Mr. and Mre. Jacob Lee, Jr., were
to Bunbury on Baturday,
Robb OC, Musser and mother were
to Millheim on Monday.
James Carson broke his arm
ing his father’s sutomobile,
Bpring Mille tbunters shot three
deer.
Do not fail to hear and see Zwickey,
the artiet, at Grapge Arcadia to-night
| (Thursday). He is #sld to be the
man in the world,
day here,
Mre. James Fry, of Philadely his, is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Ksup,
Mre. Maud Willi»me and sone ex-
pect to spend Christmas with rels-
tives in Altoona,
Miss Maude Houtz spent several
days of last week at Williamsport,
On her return home she was accom-
panied by Mre, George Houtz and
daughter,
The Lutheran Bunday-school will
hold their Christmas entertainment
on Baturday evening, Dec. 28. The
Reformed Bundsy schosl will hold
their entertainment on Bunday even-
ing, Dec. 24.
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PENN HALL
Bamuel Hosterman visited bis par. | DUMest
ents over Funday,
Mrs. Ephraim Bhook is on
sick list at present,
Mise Hiller, from New York, visit-
ed her friend, Lola Ulrich, for a few
daye last week,
Gross Bhook and family spent lsst
Sunday at the home of his uncle, Dan- | Mre, T. C. Weaver ard her eleter-in-
tel Bhook. law, Magadalena Weaver, were
Mrs. Roy Ebert and daughter, from | Christmas shoppers in Millbeim.
Renovo, visited ber parents, Mr. and| There will be a musical corcest ip
Mrs. Beott McMatrie, the past week. |'he U. Ev. cburch on the 30th of
Rev. Geesey, pastor of the Luther.| December, -
an church at this place, will presch| Mr. and Mre. E. C. Harter and two
sgain Bunday morning. Rev, Geesey, | childrer, Mary and Lee, from Elkader,
owing to a sprained ankle, was ur-| lowe, srrived bere on Faturdsy to pay
able to be about for a time, the former's parents a visit,
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blover snd baby,
G | of Wolfs Blore, will spend Christmas
eorges Valley | with her grandparentr, Dr. and Mrs.
Hbbert Barger left on Monday for | Bowersox.
Boroham where be has found em-! fp pepe
ployment, ! THE MARKETS,
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Mrs. Bara Reeder spent last week |
with Mr. and Mre. F. M, Ackerman, |
Mre. Lydia Lingle went to Lock |
Haven where she will spend the holi-
day season with ber Sister, Mre. E. L.|
Eupgard, and ber son, Edward Lingle. i
Mre. Bosan Davis returned hgme |
after spending segersl weeks at the
home of William Smith.
Miss Ethel Long will hold a
Christmas entertainment at the Deck-
er school house on Friday eveniog.
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Today (Thureday) is the sstronomic
opening of the winter season. Today
is alan the shortest day of the year.
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WE ARE READY
FOR THE.HOST OF
Christmas Shoppers
We believe that we are better prepared this Christ-
mas season to meet the demands of the gift-buying public
than at any time in the past. We therefore invite you all
to come to our store and see if we cannot supply you at
low prices with gifts which will make the various mem-
bers of the household happy.
But remember, it is the carly shopper who has the
advantage of selecting from a full stock,
We mention here only a few things which will
{| make desirable gifts :
Fine Assortment of Dishes
AT 25 CENTS EACH
Silk and Woolen Mufflers
FOR MEN AND WOMEN
“Fit-Nek” Scarfs
Turkish Towel Sets and Separate Towels
Men's Mackinaws : Hand Bags
TOYS for the Children
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We have adopted the best Scale that mon-
EY CAN BUY-THE TOLEDO HONEST WEIGHT SCALE.
Whether you call in person or phone your order you get 16 ounces to
the pound. Come and learn how good quality and honest weight
Help to reduce the high cost of eating.
crank.
Aaronsburg,
Raymond Weaver, from Puso,
Texas, is at-home, with bis parents,
Mies Beckie BEnyder is getting along
remarkably well. spines her return
home from the hospital,
the
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FOR BALE ~ Property (or sale ry Beven-room
brick house, good stable, shed, aud all good out
bulidings
CORA BE. WAGNER, Boalsburg, Pa
‘ ARtydn-fact for helm of Mary A. Durst
ir
FOUND. A light-weight blanks, on the
He road near the John H, Rankie farm
Centre Hall, Call st this office
put
east of
At the R, R, Station STORE
Se A
= Santa Claus at Meiss’ Store
X Old Santa wants to see every boy and girl at this
store, so be here, and see what he has for you.
Christmas Specials
at the MEISS STORE, Colyer
CANDIES! CANDIES!
I am prepared to meet the keenest competition on
prices on Christmas candies. You wlll find all grades
here---all Fresh, Good Quality, and Pure,
A Big Lot of Toys—
Teddy Bears, Pretty Dolls, and Mechanical Toys
Peanuts--Special at 7c Ib.
Mixed Nuts Oranges Oysters
ly
ol
FREE. As usual, we will give a Christmas Pres-
ent to all our customers coming to our store.
G. R. MEISS, Colyer
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BOOZER & SMITH
CENTRE HALL, PA,
—Agents for~
REO DODGE
KING FORD
AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES
Filtered Gas : Oils : Kerosene
AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING a Special Feature
Work done byfman of large experience,
First-Class Adio Service
BOOZER & SMITH
Main Street Garage
AUTOMO-
BILES
Our entire stock of LADIES’
COATS AND SUITS—every
garment reduced.
The prices on all of our Ladies’ Coats and Suits have
been slashed to picees. In order to close out the balance of
our stock in this line quickly, we make this reliable offer.
Come and see them ; they are not back numbers but
strictly up-to-date in every respect,
WE ALSO HAVE A GREAT MANY
Other Special Bargains
' for Christinas
IN OUR LARGE STOCK
.