The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, June 27, 1918, Image 5

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LOOALS,
Ealist in the War Bavings Army,
on Friday evening.
Mre. D, C. Callahan of Linden Hall
was a visitor in town on Monday.
Last week was quite cool at all
times, and mighty cool for June at
most of the time.
Mre. Mary Bmith, of Bellefonte, vis-
ited her sone, W. J, and T. L. Bmith,
beginning of the week,
Do the Red Cross another good turn
—attend the entertainment in Grange
hall on Baturday night,
Mercury crept dangerously near the
freezing point on last Wednesday
night, stopping at 38 degrees in its dee-
cent,
Help the Red Cross at every oppor
tunity : attend the entertainment in
Grange hall Saturday night, Admiss-
op, 10, 20 and 25 cente.
A new Overland touring car was
purchased by John H. Horner, of Tue-
seyville, last week, from the local
agent, George H. Emerick.
At a public sale held Baturday after-
noon the Benjamin Limbert farm, in
Brush Valley, was sold to H. 8B, Lim-
bert, for $13,000. The farm containe
167 acres,
E. C. Harter and Mrs, Anna Rabec-
ca Finkle publish an executor’s notice
in the estate of their father, Bamuel
Harter, late of Gregg township, de-
ceased, in this issue,
The pocket book, containing $25 00,
which was advertised as lost by Leslie
Treaster, of Colyer, was found by
Frank P. Floray, of Tusseyville, and
returned to the owner.
Miss Ophelia A. Haupt, of Miles
burg, was a pleasant visitor in town
between trains last Friday. Miss
Haupt is an applicant for the Gram-
mar grade of the local schools.
Mr, and Mre. F, M. Fisher, Mise
Mary Fisher, and Mies Lola Ulrich
attended the wedding of Charles F,
Snyder and Miss Bertha Deitrich, at
Bellefonte, on Bunday evening.
Just received a car each of wire,
sand, brick and cement. If in need of
anything in these lines, get our price
first. We have bought right, there-
fore can sell right.
BRADFORD & BON
The Reporter has another very in-
teresting letter from a soldier boy—
Leslie D. Noll—to his mother, Mrs,
W. T. Noll, of Linden Hall, which we
have held over until our next issue,
Do not pretend to be so busy that
you cannot attend the Friday evening
School House meeting. No one will
take the * busy ’ excuse, Your duty
toward the Government comes first.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M, Huyett and
daughter, Mies Miriam are contem-
plating a trip in their new Dodge car
to Wenonab, New Jersey, to visit
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
and Mre, W. A. Magee, and family.
Mies Ida Bweetwood, baving com-
pleted her junior year at the Blooms-
burg Btate Normal, returned to her
home in Centre Hall last week for a
few daye, and then left for State Col-
lege where ashe will tutor the children
of Prof. and Mre. Marshmap, this
summer.
Miss Gladys Jones, of the Reporter
typo force, will spend her vacation at
Catawissa, leaving for that place Fri-
day. Her parents, Rev, and Mre. R.
R. Jones, will follow in their car on
Monday. It is here that their sop,
Rev, Victor Jonee, is minister of the
Reformed church.
Mrs. C, D. Bartholomew, daughter
Elizabeth, Gertrude Ruble, and Mrs,
H. W. Kreamer, left on Monday for a
two weeks’ visit, the time to be spent
with the Sandoe family at Ingram,
the 8. H. Heckman family at Johne-
town, and tne H. J. Kittleberger
family at Curwensville.
Mr, and Mrs, A. P. Krape, daugh-
ters Mrs, H., C. Reish and Florence,
and Mr, and Mre. James Reish motor-
ed to Lewistown on Bunday snd took
dinner st the J, D. Lucas home, They
also visited Mr, and Mrs, B, 8, Kream-
er. Florence Krape remained as a
guest of Helen Lucas for a week.
Prof. W. V. Godshall, of Bpriog
Mills, who recently finished part of a
term of school at Johnsonburg, has
been granted the position of chemist
and to have complete charge of the
laboratory of the Highland Paper Co.
at Johnsonburg, which Is one of the
four plants of the New York Pulp and
Paper Co,, employing 1500 men,
Mra, Issac Bmith attsined ~ her
eighty-sixth birthday on Bunday, the
16th inst,, and to make the day one of
great joy to her a family reunion of
her children took place at the Bmith
home in Centre Hall, including W.
Witmer and Clyde A. Bmith, of Belle-
fonte ; James Bmith, of Williamsport,
and Miss Grace Smith, at home,
Wednesday evening of last week Mr,
and Mrs. Harry C. Musser, of the Ja-
cob Musser farm near Penns Cave,
gave a party in honor of Misses Helen
and Barah Corman, of Rebersbarg,
who for a short time were guest at the
Musser home, Beeldes the young
ladies mentioned the following were
present : Misses Carrie Rote, Helen
Hettinger, Bertha Corman, Clara
Heckman, Gladys Heckman, Messrs,
Roy Rote, Floyd White, Archie
Heckman, Miles Limbert and Boyd
Rachau, The evening was spent in a
Pleasing way and at an apporpriste
hour choice refreshments were served,
LOCALS
Overcoats were much in evidence on
Bunday, and they felt real comfortable
too.
Warren Homan drove a new Dodge
car from Buffalo to Centre Hall for
Boozer & Bmith, this week.
A canvass of Centre Hall was made
this week for the relief of stricken Lo-
genton, Clothing, canned goods and
cash were danated.
Master Paul Brown, of Altoona, is
enjoying a few weeks’ vacation at the
bome of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mre, C. M, Bmith.
If you cannot be at the B8chool
House meeting Friday evening, see
your district chairman, secure a pledge
card, fill it out and return it to him,
on or before Friday.
Mr, and Mre. Hugh Runkle and two
dsughters spent from Saturday until
Bunday at the home of Mr. Runkle's
sister, Mrs, Calvin Osmap, at Glen
Iron,
In crediting the numerous purchas-
ers of Bmileage Books for the soldier
boye, In the Reporter columne, the
name of Foster W, Frazier was inad-
vertently omitied,
Another good entertainment will be
given in the Grange ball Baturdsy
night for the benefit of the Red Croee.
Don’t mies it. Prices, 10, 20 and 25
cents,
Don’t forget the Fourth of July cele-
bration at Boaleburg., Triple flag
raising, address by Pree. E. E. Bparks,
Milesburg Girls’ Band, and a grand
festival,
In order to help meet the require-
ments, Miss Emma McCoy requests
that those who are willing to knit
will please come for the yarn as soon
as possible.
Mr. and Mrs. David Haines, of Mec-
Allisterville, were in town last Wed-
nesday, having come to attend a Farm
er’'s Day gathering at State College.
Mrs. Haines will be better known
here as Miss Mary White,
Mr. and Mre. Paul Rearick and
family, of Martinsburg, were in Cen-
tre Hall on Monday, having made
the trip here in their car. Mr. Rearick
is engaged in the undertaking busi-
ness and is prospering.
G. H, Emerick, the Overland sales-
map, has been quite successful in the
sales of Overland cars within the past
few weeks, The handsome new car
which he recently purchased for his
own use proves a strong selling point
in meeting prospective auto buyers.
James Bweetwood left for Ransom-
ville, New York, last week, where he
hae accepted a position with the Red-
path Chautsuqua company. He will
travel throughout the New England
States this summer and be '' handy
man’ at the various Chautauqua
towne,
After the National War Bavings
Pledge Day, Centre Hall will have a
few patriotic citizens who will have
purchased and pledged the full allot.
ment, $1000.00, allowed to an ipdivid-
ual, Centre Hall and the Immediate
surrounding community is surely do-
ing fine work in the purchase of War
Savings Blampe.
The following persons were enter.
tsined at the home of Merchant and
Mre. C. M. Bmith beginning of the
week: Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Jarrett
and three children, of Belinsgrove;
Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Westover, two
childrer, and Miss Wilson, of Fru-
gality, Cambria county, and Mr. Zim-
mermab, of Bunbury.
Herbert Benner, son of Mr, and
Mre. John Benner, on the D. A,
Boozer farm, west of Centre Hall, ar-
rived safely overseas, a message to that
effzct baving been received last Thurs:
dsy. The soldier boy belonged to
Battery F, 314*h Field Artillery, and
it was only eight weeks from the time
of entering camp until he landed
“ gorgewhere in France.” Which
shows the speed of Uncle Bammy.
Pine Grove Miils.
(G. R. Meek is having his large barn
reroofed with cedar shingles.
Hay making Is on and a fairly good
crop la reported,
Boyd Gardper is in Bellefonte hoe-
pital, under the knife for hernia.
J. C. Homan and Joe Johnson are
happy over the arrival of boys at their
homes recently.
F. W.Bwabb and Mr. and Mm, J.
H. Williams motored to Tyrone on
Bunday to spend the day at the Will
Iams home,
Mr, and Mre, W. A. Ferree and
family departed Friday on a ocrose-
country tour in their ear to Philadel-
phis, New York and Boston, to be
gone (wo weeks,
The terrific storm on the night of
the longest day brought a 9-lb, boy to
the Cland Willlams home, As it ls
the first born the parents arg very
bappy.
On Monday Franklin Bowersox in
a quiet way celebrated his eighty-first
birthday at his home In this place.
He and his wife have rounded out alx-
ty-one years of married life. A fame
ily reunion is scheduled for Friday,
the 25th, at the old farm house In the
Glades, where the home fires are
kept burning.
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Hee mo for fertilizer ; quality right,
prices right.—~R, D. Foreman Centre
Hall.
Pleasant Gap.
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rejoicing over the arrival of a little
girl baby.
Mra. Harry Grove and childrer, of
Tyrone, visited last week with her
mother, Mre, John Herman.
Mre. Robert Miller, of Tyrone, visit®
ed over Bunday with friends at this
place.
The Misses Anna and Buelah Rim-
mey, Violet Irvip, Emeline Noll and
Freeda Weaver were entertained at
the Mason’s Camp, at Curtin, last
Wednesday evening.
Torrence and Betty Womelsdorf,
Ruth, Esther and Mary Rimmey, of
Jersey Bhore, spent Bundsy at the
home of D, F. Rimmey.
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CENTRE MILLS
Miss Marjorie Zettle visited her par-
ents in Georges Valley on HBunday.
William Etters who made his home
with J. A. Kline for some time. went
to State College last week.
The supervisor crushed stone and
repaired the roads in this place last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Rels entertained the
past week, Mrs, Garret, of Chambers-
burg ; Mrs. Alsley, of Kansae ; Jacob
Kreamer and Luther BStrouse and
family, of Btate College; William
Fisher and family, of Salona, and Mr,
and Mre. Hackman, of SBmullton,
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Traoster of Real Estate,
Wm. M. Aliison et al Exr. to Wm.
Allison et al, tract of land in Potter
Twp. ; $600,
Harriet T. Kuriz to Maggie Lytle,
tract of land in Harris Twp. ; $367.
Gertrude V. Thompson et al to John
H. Burkholder, tract cf land in Potter
Twp. ; $7500.
Maggle Lytle to Wm. M. Meyers,
tract of land in Harrie Twp. ; $650.
George H. Yarnell, Bherifl, to How-
ard P. Zerby, tract of land in Walker
Twp. ; $400,
Jacob Bartoet ux to Ellery Ellen-
barger, tract of land in Ferguson Twp.
$5000,
M. B, Belz et ux to John Delaney,
tract of land in Marion Twp. § $200.
L. D. Musseret ux to 8. W, ard,
tract of land in Ferguson Twp. ; $75.
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INDIANS USE A GRABHOOK
Have Unique Outfit Which They !'s0
{ in Fishing for Salmon—Poles’
Are Twenty Feet Long. A
The Indians fish for salmon with
grab-hook,” a large iron hook fas-
tened to a pole by a loose cord three
or four feet long. A hole at the blunt
end of the hook hat slips over the
tip of the pole keeps it in place unt
the fish is h Then the hook 1s
pulled off the pole and the cord gives
the fisherman a chance play his
fish If necessary before dragging It
ashore, says Southern Workman.
by the bincke
poles, about 20 feet In
Indlans make
red fir, Taking
of
oked,
to
the
» hooks are made
¢t the
drys wood
y patiently
ve and knife until
nd tapering
¢ conls before putting «
they braid
breaks,
broken parts
string. pitch is
d by being rul
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8 before. The
from the
yrs built over the
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melts
fish
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long pole }
river as far as they can
nt carry it down
trusting to cha:
Jerk to hook the fish if
in the water,
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hank, nd a quick
feel one
they
DRUG STORES USE MANY EGGS
Furnish Medium Through Which Poul
tryman Can Dispose of Produce
and Obtain Valuable Adver.
tising.
“The farmer is missing a market for
his eggs by overlooking the drug
store,” says the Farm and Fireside.
“The drug store represents a splen-
did chance to work up a direct to the
consumer trade. One New England
poultryman started supplying the lead-
ing drug store In a city of 20,000. His
Harm, carrying several hundred layers,
‘was in an adjoining town on a car
line. He produced infertile eggs,
Through the publicity the drug store
gave him, opportunities by the score
came to him to sell direct. Now a
large portion of his production the
year round 1s sold at retail prices. Nu-
{merous customers come to his farm to
ibuy eggs for invalids.
| “In the spring he does a large busi.
iness In eggs by the case for water.
iglassing, obtaining for his infertile
eggs a premium of 8 to 5 cents a dozen.
[Institutions are good customers, He
leaters to this trade, belleving there Ia
ing to be a tremendous increase In
the use of waterglass,
| ®ep drug store is one of the best cus.
omers a poultry keeper can have,’ de-
clared this man. ‘Besides ylelding an
additional profit, this trade makes a
utation for you quicker than a large
mount of self-inspired pald advertin
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Just received a carload of New Idea
manure spreaders, oar dairy feed, oar
fertilizer, car malt, and full line of
farm implements, Call and look them
over. Prices attractive,
BRADFORD & FON,
Centre Hall, Pa,
WELELY WAK NEWS DIGEST,
(Continued from last page.
palgn,
Workers have been so much aroused
by the conditions revealed thst they
request information regarding follow
up work. Many of the families are
described as being pitifully
One mother had a new baby wasting
away for want of milk, The mother
was told to drink one quart of milk a
day herself and to give one quart a
day to each of her six children,
ily income $15 a week, The women
writing to the Children’s Bureau said
they did not know how to solve the
problem.
The Children’s Bureau has been
compelled to reply to such reports
that Federal appropriations are avail
able only for the familes of men actual
ly in the millitary or naval service,
FIRMS ARK PENALIZED
FOR VIOLATIONS OF
FOOD BAVING RULES
Beores of firms throughout the
United States have been penalized for
violation of rules of the Food Admin-
istration. Ino some cases licenses to
operate have been suspended ; in oth-
ere, contribution tothe Y. M, C.
Red Crosse, aud other
sion of license,
tutes ; refusal to accept delivery
in bread making; and profiteering.
Incomplete returns from 25 Btates
ghow that pearly 3,400,000 women
lave registered for war work under
the Woman's Committee of the Coun-
cil of National Defense.
The 12-cylinder | Liberty motor, ac.
| kind between soldiers who are not cit-
| 1zens of the United States and the na-
| tive born or naturalized citizens in the
| American Army, excepting that the
| former can not hold commissions, In
{all other respecte—oare, attention,
| privileges, etc,—ihey sre sll on the
| same footing.
| The Food Administration ls mak-
| ing a careful survey of the national ice
| situation in order that it may be pre-
| pared to meet any sudden shortages io
| particular communities,
| tion of ice plants by fire, breakdown of
weather may at any time cause a ser-
| lous shortage,
| Next to the aggregate number of
| subscribers, perhaps the most striking
feature of the third Liberty loan was
the support given it by the farming
and rural populations of the country,
sccording to a statement by the Treas
ury Department, Not only did the
farmers purchase liberally of the bonds
but the rural communities as a rule
were more prompt in completing their
BEAT GERMANY
Support EVERY FLAG
that opposes Prussianism
Eat less of the food Fighters need
DENY yourself something
WASTE NOTHING
YEITED £TAves
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
XECUTORS® NOTICE
Letters testamentary or
Harter, late of
the estate of
township, de
on the first day of the campaign.
| ms jority of these were not cities, but
| country districts.
Laundry
Leaves the Reporter office
WEDNESDAY A. M., JUNE 26
WEDNESDAY AN, JULY 10
and every OTHER WEEK
unt!l further notice
Returns Saturday following
date of outgoing
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@ above estate hav-
noerxizned, they
3 “IRONS Knowing
slate Lo make im
having claims
against the same Lo present them
fcated for setllement.
E C HARTER. Spring Mills, Pa.,
ARKA BR. FINKLE, Bpring Mill, Pa.
Executors
Letters testamentary on tl
ng been duly granted tot
st any
emeelves indebled to Lhe
july suthen-
NOTICE —Boys who have breaking win -
dows in the house on the Samnsl Bross estate,
are hereby cautioned sgainst contin mach
ctice as they will be dealt with in 0
sw —Barsh McClenabhan, Centre Hall,
id
Gartsides Iron
which removes all stains from cloth
nds that ordinary sosp will net re.
For male by Miss Gisdys Jones, Centre
Rust Bos
ing and
move.
of 1.8 pounds per horsepower. The
gasoline consumption Is approximste-
ly 0.46 pounds per hors:power hour.
The standardized “type B-"' truck
has been officially adopted as the stan-
dard heavy-duty cargo truck for use
by the Army in all its departments
requiring the capacity, A large num-
ber have been ordered and it Is expect-
ed the first 10,000 will be completed
about August 1, 1915,
There is no discriminstion of any
i
and saving is
this war.
the low price.
That's what you do
real quality,
you save,
going to help win
when you buy clothes of us.
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