i “ fi WERE MARRIED FIFTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, BOROUGH FINANCES, |; | — - . Auditors’ Statement of the Receipts | . PENN’A. | fe. ; and Expenditures of Centre Hall Borough, for the Year Ending CRUE Boro Duplicate................... ‘$116 71 Interest Duplics Shain seine Hu 78 Poor Duplicate 7% Bpecial Water Duplicate 5 Towsl essh on hand Unpaid Taxes WANTED~—Men at Once. To act as Detectives in all parts of THE ICENTRE REPORTER. ISSUED WEEKLY, CENTRE HALL - and gos 12 | the State, Experience not necessary. | You can earn money from the start. THIUTRIDAY, FERRUARY 1, 1017 SMITH & RAILEY . . 8. W, SMITH . “a Proprietors Editor f 1 oca® Pditor and HDWARD B, BATLEY | Business Nanager Entered at the Post Office In Contre Hall as second Class mall matter portér aro one and one-half dollars per year. ADVERTISING RATE Disnlay advertiss mont of ten or mors inches, for three ar more in sertinne, ten oents per inch for each tsene , Dis niay advertivine ooconnvine less space than ten fnohes and for less than three insertions, from fifteon to twonty.five cents por inch for each isene, ancordineg to composition, charge seventv.flve conts, ing five cents per line for each insertion : other. wise elght conta per line, twanty-five conts, neartions, and ten oants per line for each ditional insertion, CHURCH APPOINTMENTS afternoon, Lutheran Georges Valley, morning ; afternoon ; Centre Hall, evening. Every business day of the year 1917 offers an opportunity to the. live mer- chant to set a new record of sales, There’s money, there’s desire to buy, there's the knowledge of values on the part of readers which they have devel- oped through studying advertise- ments. The worth-while offering finds quicker response than ever before, The worth-while stor. finds surer ap- preciation than ever before. The enterprise of our home merchants makes a sure appeal to people who are loyal and proud of their home-city store, It’s a year * made to order” for new records iu advertising and in sales, tm——— er ———— Morriage Licenses, Harris Hugg, Milesburg Anna J. Crock, Bellefonte Btover Hess, Pripp, South Dakota Mary R. Blover, Woodward Alva C, Duck, Mifflinburg Carrie Weaver, Centre Hall George W. Ream, Boalsbuag Helen B. Bente, College Twp. Donsld Spyder, Bellefonte Bes:ie Heaton, Milesburg Morris J, Kelly, Bellefonte Hannah Beck, Baliefonte ———— ES ———— LOCALS The Yoder horse sale Friday. Miss Ruth Ruble was home from State College for a few days. The Yoder horse sale will take place in Centre Hall to-morrow (FRIDAY). William McCleushan, the drayman, injured his back in a fall lest week, which makes his arduous tasks even greater, Rev. Josiah C, Still, the new Pres byterian minister, will be formally in- stalled as pastor here on Wednesday, February 14th. George H. Emerick, the Overland suto dealer in this section, sold a Country Club Overland to a State Col. lege party last week. The Country Clab is fast coming into popular favor Aoug suto purchasers because of iis handsome design and general all "round good qualities. The thirty-eight head of cavalry horses which were used by the Boal Troop are being sheltered on Lieut, Boal’s estate at Boalsburg, where sub- stantial quartera have been erected. The animals arein charge of Privates Lawrence F. Woomer, John Johnson- baugh and Robert W, Peters, the sal ary of the first named being $75.00 per month while the latter two receive $55.00 each per month. Four Mexican burros, the property of Second Lieut, W. F. Leitzell, are also being carg’ for there, H, E. Zimmerman, of near Belle- fonte, asks the Reporter to give this bit of information to the fruit grower : Now is the time of year for fruit grow- ers to prepare for a good crop next year. Mulch your fruit trees with manure, sawdust or earth, piling ft about a foot deep in a circle around the tree, but keeping a foot away from the tree. This will keep the ground frozen under the mulch and prevent the sap from flowing and the buds starting until sll danger of freezing is past. If you have never tried this do so this spring. Representatives of the Metropolitan Life Insurance company are very proud over the fact that their com- pany has more insurance in force than any other company in the world, and Inst year by the Iatter part of October had written the full amount of insur. ance allowed under the law for a cal endar year, or in other words some- thing like two bundred and fifty-two million dollars’ worth of insurance, This is the company for which J. W. Wolf, of Ardmore, formerly of this place, is an agent, and he Just re turned from New York where for a week he and the other leading agents in the United Btates were entertained at the Hotel McAlpin, Mr, Wolf was the only agent in Philadelphia who wrote over $100,000 in one year, ranked high enough to come under this oall, standing about fourth in the State and fifteenth in the United States, This 1s certainly a fine record, and the Reporter ls pleased to make men- tion of it here, PROF. W, A. KRISE Fifty-five years of happy wedded life passed by for Prof, and Mrs, W, A, Krige, at their home in Centre Hall, the anniversary occurring on Monday, There was no celebration to mark the event because of the serious illiness to which both have been subject for the past few months, Prof. Krise has been a sufferer from gangrene while Mre, Krise was stricken with a paraly- tic stroke some time # go and has sivce been In a semi-helpless state, The condition of both has shown very little change for some time, although it is such that no grave fears are enter- tained by their relatives and friends, Prof. Krise is seventy-six years of sge and his wife Is two years younger. Fif'y-five years ago Prof, W, A. Krise, of Spring Mills, and Miss Nancy Hunt, of Csannonsburg, were united in marriage in Lewistown by the late MRS, W. A. KRISE Linden Hall The venersble John Houser who was quite ill with gripps last week is very much better, Edward Horner quit work st the stave mill at Pine Grove and went Burpham to work, Missea Mar, Besse and Blanche Me€lellan spent Haturday and Bun. day with their uncle and sunt, Mr, and Mre, Robert MeClellan, Forest Miller and his chum, Wil lism Blal dell, from Btate College, were over Bunday vieitors at the bome of Henry Houser, On Tuesday evening Mr, and Mra. William Houser entertained some of their many filends at their besutiful bome, * Hide-away "’., Those present were M-. aud Mra, Robert McClellan, Mre. Tammie Keller, Mrs, J. H. R Wa, Mre, Frank Ishler, Mr, and Mre, Jeeob to Rev, James D. Woode, D. D. Of a| family of eight children, four are liv-| ing, namely, W, 8, town ; Mre, W, B, Blick, Centre Hall ; Mre, J. W. Brown and Mrs, Fraok | Reisb, both of Milroy. . -- Krise, of Johpe-| artes, A sledioad of jolly young people from Tusseyville sprung a surprise on Mr. Luse bome, on Thuredey night, where | they were delightfully entertained. Fhe home of Mr, and Mre, Harry E. Fye, on the Goodling farm, west of Centre Hall, was virtually turned over to those of tender years who were sled. ded from Centre Hall to the farm house on triday evening, The party in the raaio comprised the Sewing Circle and Excellent refreshments consisting of ice cream, cake, candy, ete., was served, ————— ———— Bargess Hesigns Offiee J. gave publ. his office : I al once, W. Btein, burgess of Philipsburg, potice that he has resigned ie resignation to take efl-ct He cisims business matters | do pot permit him to assume Lhe officer, | a — A —————— LOCALS Mies Orpha Gramley, of Bpring| Mills, was the guest of Miss Helen | Bartholomew over Bunday, | i The first below-zsro weather of the | season wea registered on Friday night | when mercury shriveled to * one bes! low." A liquor license was granted the] hotel at Montandon. This is the botel | Union county temperance people made | a strong effort to prevent getting » | booze selling privilege, | Messrs. Charles Geary, of Newport, and D, Ickes, of Altoons, were gueals | of the former's brother, F, P, Geary, | and family, over Bunday. Monday | morning Charles Geary left for New | Haven, Connecticut, where he has ac- | cepted a position promising sdvance- | ment, i The merchants throughout Pe noe | Valley will regret to learn of the! sudden death of Harry W. Glass whoa | number of years ago made regular calls | on them in the interests of the Hooven | Mercantile Company and later was a | star salesman for the Reid Tobacco Company. His death occurred in Bunbury Monday of last week. He wae a great fraternity map, being ex. sited ruler of the Bunbury lodge of Elke, a member of the 1,0. O, F,, and past counsellor United Commercial Travelers, No, 502, Farmers throughout the State are being urged to order thelr fertilizer for spring and summer use at the very earliest moment as the car shortage may bring about congestion that will cause serious delays in deliveries, It hes been the custom for fertilizer in Penpeylvsnia to move during a period of six weeks in early spring but manufscturers and the fleld forces of the Pennsylvania Department of Ag. ricultnre are urging early purchase with immediate shipping orders, Manufacturers of feeding stufls are finding it difficult t shipments of crude raw materiale and a number of plantsin the State have been severely handicapped, The Yoder horse sale Friday. Zong, Mr. and Mre. Clarence Blszer Mre. Joh Mre, J. L. snd Mra. Henry Houser and dsughter Aone, r,and Mrs, G, W, Ralston, Leslie Noll, Paul Mrs, J. H. Noll, Marie Noll, suyder and daughter Irene, and Mrs, Maggie Bwab, Cholee refreshments were served, oonsisting of ioe cream Mre, Ruth Blszerand Mrs, Irene Reifansy - der played some good selections on the organ, The evening passed all too those fortunate enough to be present, A ——— oR ————— Georges Valley Mre. Gertrude Sweetwood epent Sunday st the home of her aunt, Mre, J. D, Wagner, Mr, and Mr, Union county, friends here, Mrs. H. M. Lingle returned home leat Friday from Lock Haven where William Lohr, fpent Isst week with of J.J. Barger spent from Thursday to Mre. Busan Davis and grandson Karl spent Saturday at the J. K. Con- fer home, E. L. Liogle, of Lock Haven, spent a few days lnat week with his many fridnds at this place, Among the number of grippe pa- tients are J, T, Faust, F, M, Acker- mar, Mre, Bailey and Bruce Halley. Mr. and Mre, Jamison left on Mon. day for their home in Youugstown, Ohio, after spending a month with friends here and in Union e unty, Mr. and Mre, William Confer visit. ¢d the home of 8, E. Gobble last Fri. day. I ————— Flaysod the ¥. W. ©, A, If you want to know a girl's real self watch her play. It is then that she shows whether she has resource and originality, temper or self “control. She quickly hut unconsclously tells whethers she knows anything about team play and the real value of mak- ing her pleasure the pleasure of the crowd. When the strain of work is dropped 8 girl's mind either runs to wholesome happy upbuilding things Or to those that Jown character, for it is in our leleure time that our real selves are made, There are many girls who only know one way to play, This is a pity when “the world is so full of a number of things that we all should be ae happy as kionge.” Are not bird talke snd flower talke, hunting with A cameras, the reading of a flue story, fishing, making collections, tennis, picnics, boating, glee clubs, long walks and gardening all recreating ? The * Young Women's Christian Association believes in play and in a girl baviog a great many ways of spending her lelsure time, for only me #he learne to use those precious hours ean she be an all round fine woman, having the charm that comes when people bave many and delightful in- tereste, A —— I —— During the past year L411 different brands of commercial fertilizers were AC 'n January 8, 1917. Balances “rate fire fan 3 1916 tax Bartholomew, Colle Lar |, License tax Bell Telephone Co Bradford, o 2 Atisutic Refining Co, returned barrels an Overseer Poor Atito fines Bartholomew, Collector Bartholomew, Collec tor Hiate Tax on Bonds BORO ORDERS LIGHT, ACCOUNT . State Centre Electro Levi Smith, gasoline BTREKT Lab ron slreot Z C F Deininger, painting signs R D Foren an, coal and stone Bev jamin Emerick hauling... Harry Dinges, hauling Potter Township, i3 feet fron pipe aha sess str bnitmens Bellefonte Boro, roller %1.2 Aadays, coal and car fare... William MeClenahan, dmying AP Krape, hauling a Zettle & Lucas, lumber and sign boards............ FP Blair & Bon, 2 BIRR cassssrcnressscssssersasse EC Wagner, crushed stone H G Strohmeler, loads stone Mrs Rebeooa Murray, 6 loads stone IN C F Emery, merchandise Clymer MoClenahan painting and erecting #ign boards Penns BR BK Co_ freight on oil Atlantic Refining Co., 100 bar- rels oll . . CM Arey, hauling Bradford & Bon, stone freight . Good Rounds Machine Co. PRIS sna chrono. and res Wallace White C E Bradford. hailing Labor on resérvoir and pipe ine INTEREST ACCOU D A Boozer, trustee Mrs Carrie Ruhl HH Amey te H F Bitner, Secretary DL Kerr... Mrs Lucy Henney MISCELLANBOUS ACX Police Service Booger & Fettercl!, auto hire and mdse W A Odenkirk Anditorns’ feos Centre Keporter lore H mde W Centre Reporter, sdvertising ardinance Penns Valiey room rent NB Spangler for 1915 - Spangler & Walker fom for 1916 . W F Bradford, secre ary, sal Banking Oo. attorney foes stiomey Beporter, advertising oo regarding parking of tomatoes - Penns Valley Banking ( 0, fon Danville Asylum Dr H H Longwell, services DrJ R Bartlett, services Mr Newton Emerick, keeping Frank FPetterol! W Cook Hubler, H Runkl . CD Bartho mew ax on OG W Nearhood's property to save W H Runkie's house hold seizure rent for W 4 goods from *s, service mdse for Mm Re ) nerick . Cyrus Brungart legal service Overseer. taking Felterol! to aavium Lverseer, asylum i Overseer, maintaining boy 1 week and sending home W W Spangler, for service taking Krnepiey to Balance due Jan 3 Boro fund — loterest fund Poor fund ....... Special Water ga — 5 por ot on $07 ® ine Paid Treasurer 8 per ot commission on $263 34 Exonerations.. Grange Aroadia Luse lota......... . Wm McCienaban, oll house... Perry Breon . ' WH Runkie........ J © Deininger ... 8 H Knepley..... J A Osman BD Brisbin & Co BORO FUND BIDHIOBAR, , ,. , . scceccererevinses cone $23 b per ct. abatement on $1009 © 2 per of. com. on $859 14. Paid Tressurer ................ iva Balance due Jan, 8 1917... 1 INTEREST FUND IRIDEOAEE cns connes verses essrmssnsns 5 per ct, abatement on $721 18 2 per ot, com. on £58 11 Paid rer....... " Balance due Jan, 8, 1917 POOR FUND Duplicate... ooo... 8 per ct. abatement on $482 69 2 per ot com. on $411 06........... TIORMRPGE ...... ....co conics soins Balance due Jan. 8, 1917 B per ot. abatement on $168 9 8 Jer ot. com on $160 42.......... Balance due Jan, 8, 1917.......... LIST OF BONDS due on 1916 Dupll DE r L5-81097 2 14 NT OUNT 3 x He BUN ¥ $405 10 0 10 0 0 & § 10 OO 8 0 00. $583 3; DR. KR 36 27 3 64 7 10 o is is 2 5 60 i5 i5 15 22 M- $12 DR. 2 83 - $115 83 CR 4a i918 939 ww i571 $1125 8 DR, CR. 8 sa 8 We, the undersigned auditors have xamined | Lhe above sccounts and certify w the correctness THOR. L. MOORE, JOHN H KENARRE, Auditors Bradford, 8, 1917 Clerk 50 Acre Farm, over 50 acres of which is in fine timber, | location, good hulidings, abundance of | running water at all times, Land in good state iitivat on This is a fine progreition and Hd be sold quick. Possession April ist, 1917 Very reasonable terms Te'ephone or write me CHAB. D. BARTHOLOMEW . Real Emtate Agent, Centre Hall, Pa, 204 Oysters From now you will find us supplied with the choic- est quality of Oysters the market affords, Two grades—for stew- ing and frying, FRESH CRACKERS THE GOOD CRISPY KIND, that fairly melt in the mouth. BREAD, PIES AND CAKES ALWAYS FRESH AND GOOD CANNED GOODS of various kinds, Pennington’s BAKERY In the Hotel Building CENTRE HALL POPC V OOP erudO0RRORGPOEN This is a bona-fide Detective Agency, incorporated under the State Laws of Address No. 7 Youngstown, Ohio. Diamond Block, l.o4 FOR BALE A buil ealf, of Holstein breed By whose dam produced 75 be milk per day ¥ JOHN BNAVELY Bpring Mills, Pa. < FOR BALE- TWO COLTS. ~The off crm for sale 2 colts OHBIng onus year old. The siamais ure first class In every re ®pect and will Mmske heavy draft animals J, ( Goodhart, tre Hall, Pa sell belephone, undersigned Cen GENO V0BOLLOP WN wD we row For Winter Sewing Sheeting, Pillow Tub- ing, Table Linen, Shirt- ings, Ginghams and Dress Ginghams, Old-fashioned Calico for . . ing, Lot of New Queens- ware at 10c, Heavy Hose—wool and cotton, A few more Blankets, Sunbury Bread, PEST 00000000 vows BOO PORGOEEE ve a Ftore closes every Wednesday even- ing st 6 o'clock, H. F. Rossman SPRING MILLS, PA. 000000000000 ROEREER 0000 0PORORO0ROPIOOLIR00C EES Per even All of Kessler's Get That ! below the market, keeping our of phenomenal, wrinkles in tailoring, the equal of the of this town. thing any better or as of the wide variety, Fine Men’s and i Yet we are pow finest merchandise that ever came out good! Just one word Ce The Centr Parke-Davis’ Cold Cream
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