THE CENTHE REPORTER.
{URBDAY, FEBRUARY 22 1017]
Pleasant Gap.
Two young men from Millbeim
were callers in our burg Sunday even.
ing. What's the attraction, boys?
Miss Myrtle Deitrick, one of our
township teachers, spent the week-end
wi h her parents at Hublersburg.
David Rimmey has been on the sick
list for the last few daye, his illness
being's light attack of pneumonia,
Last Friday evening the young
people of this place met at the hotel
where they spent the entire evening
in dancing. There were forty-six
present and all report a ‘‘large time,”
Mr, and Mrs, McKibbone, of Rock
View, spent a few days lact week with
Mr, and Mrs, James Heron, at this
place, Mr. MeKibbons ia employed
at the new western penitentiary,
Commissioner W, H., Noll sand
daughter, Emeline, were called to Al-
toovs on Tuesday of last week on ao
count of the serious iliness of the
former’s deughter, Mrs. Paul Brooks,
On Baturday noon they received word
of her desth, They have the eym-
pathy of the entire community.
{be box social beld by the school
lust Baturday evening was an entire
succese, even though the weather was
somewhat sgainst them, Everyone
present seemed to enjoy themselves to
tie utmost sand it surely was remark.
able what an interest those boys and
girls took in the affair, that making it
pleasing to Many were heard
say, ‘‘ Well, we were well served,”
and others, “I have reached my
capacity.”
pt fs pr tn
Woodward.
Miss Mae Belle Btover spent Bunday
with her ecusin, Rachael Wolfe,
F
week with | Milton,
A. B. Myer sud wife, from Coburn,
spent Sunday at the home of the
lady’s brother, L. L. Weaver,
Mr, and Mrs, Hasten Long and son
Joho spent Bunday with the lady's
parents, Mr, and Mre, John Grenoble,
Rev. D. C. Caris preached his last
sermon Bunday evening for the cou
ference year.
Mrs. R. M, Wolfe, and Mre, Ellen
Bowersox, who bad been quite iil, are
imaproviog slowly.
Samuel Orodorf and family,
Coburp, spent the Sabbath
bome of the former's mother,
Phoebe Wise,
After gpenc
her mother, Mre, C,
Mre, Harry Zieme returned
home in Johnstown, Saturday,
Mr. and Mre, BHeott Btover,
Rebersburg, spent a day last
with their dsughter, Mrs, Jacob D,
Houser,
Mr. and Mre, Btemum, from Miflin-
bnrg were visitors at the home of th
lady’s Laother, Mre. Amanda Haines,
on Sunday.
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Little Talks on H.oal.h and Hygeur, by |
Famuel G, Dixon, M, 0, LL, D, D, Se
Commissioner of Health,
* Water I—of Heaven first borr,
sale In this oc
siumn FREE of charge. To others the rate is 81. |
ever in all ages a sacred emblem, from
that remote period when the earth
wad without form and void and dark-
ness was upon the face of the deep and
the Bpirit of God moved upon the
face of the waters—Alss ! in these la'-
ter days more abused than is any oth-
er element,
From the settlement of America by
the Bpanish, the babbling brooke, up
to and including the broad water high-
ways of Nations have been used for
the disposal of sewage thie without
restraint, until a few years ago when
the work began under the law of 1805
to change this condition which hase
resulted in reducing typhoid fever 74
per cent, ae well as lessening the suf.
fering aod sorrow of thousands of hu-
man beinge, :
The time consumed in cleansing the
streams is not for the want of suffi-
cient legislature ; that is simple, The
progress has heen impeded by the fact
that homes and industries have grown
since our first civilization very much
as Topsy did, without any thought of
the tomorrow, Having this enormi-
ty of ineanitary conditions to meet,
with go many lives depending upon
the products of the offending produe-
ers, much financing and time must
be used to eliminate the death dealing
condition,
The sewage from individaal sources
has largely been removel from our
streams and our industries have re-
moved their waste gradually and conp-
tinually. This however, has been a
work that of necessity moves slowly,
for upon the great industrial plants
our people depend for some of the ne-
ces«ities of living and hundred of thou-
ff our people made their bresd
tter for their families by work-
in the great manufacturing plants of
It would not
eto arbitrarily have ordered
all there industrial wastes cut ss had
a high appreciation of the distress
ur people by the elosiog down of our
factories and therefore weited in many
ways for Mother Invention to discov-
er ways and means of disposing of in-
dustrial without interfering
with the great hube of industries,
Oar people during the last decade
have been edueated to an understand-
ing that pure water ia as essential for
good health as proper food. This
however, was recognized in the time
of Nero ; that great and arbitrary Ease
peror was fined for polluting the Nile,
As the best results io civilization are
obtsined by cooperation and not by
tie harsh enforcement of police laws,
the appeal is made by the Department
of Hesl'h to every citizen of Pennsyl-
ia to guard from pollation the wa-
that we mus’ u for domestic
To restore our streams to
their virgin conditions will of course
be somewhat expeneive, yet money
cannot be better spent, as the health
f both
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anit Ly
the Commonweslth,
have dor
to
waatesn
VAL
tera
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purposes,
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man snd beast
CENTRE MILLS
re. Reish
pent several
and Doroti
davs visiting relstiv
Mackeyville this week,
Joseph Beckeubsuch and son |
Lave recovered from sore throat
had compelled them to
doors last week,
Mr, Sirause, of Mackeyville, visitad
bis sister, Mre. William Bweely, last
Wednesday,
Among those who attendid the
Newton Yarnell sale at Linden Hall
Inst Thureday were Adam Reish, Paul
Hackmar, Arthor (ummings sod
Wm. Krebs,
Mre, Arthur Cummings and two
children are spending this week at
Colyer. Mrs. Cummings wae called
there on account of the serious illness
of her mother, Mrs, Henry Moyer,
Mr. and Mre. Harry Bechtol, of
Pennsylvania Furnace, spent last
week with the former's parents, Mr,
sud Mre. Lenk Bechtol, at kpring
Bank. Harty Bechtol expects to
move to Carlisle soon.
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PENN HALL
Ammon Breon and family from
Millheim spent Funday at the home of
Bamuel Ulrich,
Samuel Ulrich sold and hauled his
potatoes to Blate College last week,
Mrs. Allen Kreamer, who was sick,
is able to be out again,
George Bhook and family, accom-
panied by Ralph Bhook and family,
spent Thursday at the home of Gross
Bhook,
Gross Bhook and family spent Wed-
nesday with Mre. Bhook’ mother,
Mrs. Daniel Corman,
Mr, and Mre, Bamael Wise spent
Bunday st the home of Mathias Weag-
ley.
James and Irma Shook accompanied
by their cousin, Grose, are visiting the
former’s brother, Philip, and family
at Philadelphia a few days this week,
daughter
rem
Dogs have been chasing deer In
Oliver township, Mifflin county, se
well ss In other districts, especially
in the game preserve in Licking Creek
and Black Log valley. Two of the
dogs were killed by Ralph MeCoy,
who has charge of the game preserve,
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Union county, like Mifflin county,
will remein dry during 1917 for the
resson that no liquor applications
“epends upon
ring our domestic water supplies,
factor in
Nation,
the health
tis 8 great inesense
wer of our because
wnds upon of cur
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May “rope and Farm Profle,
Good bay crops are necessary to the
realization of greatest profits on cul-
tivated farm land.
Where soils are seld, enough lime
should be used to make it possible to
grow good clover. In a proper sye-
tern of cropping and fertilizer Is need-
ed by the clover crop. After the first
year, however, when the clover hse
diesppeared, the timothy should be
fertilized every year,
There is no better place for manure
than oo mowing land. It may. be
applied at any period from the time
the hay crop has been removed until
the grass grows the following spring,
wheo manure is not availaile, a top
dressing of commercial fertilizer should
be msde each spring just when the
starts to grow. Equal parts of
nitra'e of soda and se d phosphate ap-
plied at the rate of 300 pounds per score
are recommended by the Pennpylve.
nia State College school of agriculture
and experiment station,
Fertiliziog timo hy under proper
conditions gives a profit in the hay
crop and additional gain in the in-
cresse in the corp orop., At Cornell
Experiment Station, the average ga'n
iu the corn crop on six plate recieving
complete fertilizer when In sod was at
the rate of 26.4 bushels per sore,
Thin spots in pastures may be made
more productive by application of mae
oure or fertilizer and by harrowing,
lightly in thé spring and re-seeding,
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STATE AGRICULTURAL NOTES,
Over 2,600 farmers in [Lancaster
county use automobiles for business
purposes and pleasure,
Wheat Is reported in splendid cone
dition in Delaware, Erle, Fayette,
Hallivan and Busquehanns counties,
Farmers in districts adjacent «to
large cities have been purchasing
many sutomobile trucks snd using
them for marketing purposes,
The splendid prices secured for farm
roducts during the ear hes led
» inoreased . ee a” Tor farms In
many sections of the State,
Farmers are war by the Btate
’
HTARS
were fied.
Livestock Sani Board’ *Spgol.
ally careful in od Topi gl oy at
the spring sales. .
mplements,
FRIDAY,
THURSDAY,
The undemnsig
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rain drill, Hoc
ool hey rake,
harrows
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Live stock, full line of farm |
L. F. Mayes, | sale day.
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Clean up sale of farm |
| Mayes, auct,
four miles west of Centre
farm stock and
9
plows,
9. at one o'clock. G. W,
loader,
MTH, at ten o'clock
road, will sell farm stock
This will be a clean-up sale of paid
WEDNESDA
m,, W. E, Tate
MARCH 15th, two miles east of
Clean up sale (mplements,
suet,
ned will sell at public sale at the
between Axe Mann
bay team horse and mare horse
years oid, wi. 15640
old, wt. 1600. Brown
years old, wi 300, 2.yearold
LCH COWSB-.8ome Holstein some |
Most of theme
Lyearold
hese will make
WE-2 will litter by time of sale
Thoroughbred
i pas
4
F-foot MoeCormick Binder, 3!
corn workers, Hoosier ®hoe |
ier double-row corn planter, 12 |
§ sets fiat hay ladders, Acne
mows. 2 Ixtooth |
, 60 1o0h smoothing harrow, 10.10 |
fr. 2 Wheelbarrows, hay tedder, op |
Washingt
Laval cromtn separator
4 glover see! sowers
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on the |
goods. Wise |
10 &, m., about
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[ JAMES w. swABB
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
LINDER HALL, CESTRE CO., PA,
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Safety First.
A the Be SI |b i
| | sttende . Bpecial attention given to sett
cold take— ||
ora t |! bile Licenses, sad all
?, Blanks kept on hand,
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CASCARA E2 QUININE |
The old family remedy-in tablet
form-—safe, sure, easy to take, No
opiates—no unpleasant after effects,
Cures colds in 24 hours—Grip in 3
days. Money back if it fails, Get
the genuine box with Red Top and
Mr, Hill's picture on it—-25 cents,
At Any Drug Store
other Applicator
Bov. 251i re.
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OILS & GASOLINE
|
I receive carload shi
can supply
est prices
Bring your barrels and drums
and try my oils and gasoline,
William McClenahan
WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR
CENTRE HALL, PA.
ents ans
at all times at low
you
LOST. ~A brown muff, on the public road be
Centre Hall. Finder
to VERNA ROWE, Centre
case return san |
all, Pa, {
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consisting
hogs and
stock sale,
young ositie,
wil
2 head cf sheep ;
implements—3 Byracuse
tooth harrow,
&) dine
rope and Couklin
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L Frank Mayes, auct
C. W, FISHBURN,
MARCH
“5th, at ten o'clock a
Hall, on
farm stock and
Harry Grove,
well
clean-up sale,
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There’s Magic in a Smile!
than do studied words and
a rood warm smile makes friends
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naturally when we meet
face
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ere 1s no smile in a curt “hello” or
I’ i all: none in a dufl,
But there is a smile
, an answer that tells
talking, and tone that
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interest and attention.
swer toa cc
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nat 90am. when terms will be ington, *
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gmoted 10 the undersigne
IY request any parsons Kno
ebied to the estale to make
and those having clsims
emenst.
C. BE. ROYER,
Spring Mille, Pa,
Executor
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. writings of all
alker sEToemenits, ¢
tlomey
LOCATED ALONG
Kuown as the Adam Grenoble
Apt ist, 1917. Further
by addressing J. A
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Der yea:
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HENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
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ears, and believe
¥ honorable in all business
and financially able to carry
ations made by his firm.
+ BANK OF COMMERCE,
Toledo, O.
nternally,
| Greens Valley
10 8 yours,
pay
cutting is loca
ts.
Family Plils for constipation.
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neluding deads, mortgages
hunter's
marriage loenses and
Cota Nie pd
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chemical wood ir
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DOL racked, car mensure,) The
about three miles from Centre
EMS TIRE TROUBLES
OW, please don’t say, “Oh,
tire-fillers,” and let it go at tl
but mot th
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Cuts Yo
y positively prevents
to puncture or blowout”), wt a
pant tire cost.
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It is nothing
MR. FARMER--
Now is the time to investigate that
Manure Spreader you've been thinking
of buying, But before you purchase look into the merits
FEARDE
f
ER
Walt
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of the LOW-DOWN FEARLESS—the Spreader with
the circular beater,
Also, the vertical and floating frame Mowers.
A full line ot the famous Walter A, Wood farm im-
plements,
Also, Black Hawk Corn Planters, Crown Grain
Drills, Blizzard Ensilage and Feed Cutters, and everything for the farm, and
I think I can save you money on your needs for the farm,
If you are in the market for anything let me hear from you.
Cleve H. Eungard Spring Mills, P
es
DO YOU OWN AN EDISON
Standard, Home or Triumph
Phonograph ?
For a small sum you can have your instrument
brought right up to date by having it equipped with Mr,
Edison's new attachment which permits the playing of
the New Blue Amberol Four-Minute Records, The cost
of the attachment is as follows : .
For Standard Instruments
For Home 75
For Triumph 6.75
All of the above attachments include a genuine Dia-
mond Point Reproducer —Mr, Edison's very latest.
Bring your phonograph and have this excellent im-
provement added.
J. L. DECKER, Centre Hall, Pa.
$5.50
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