THE CENTRE REPORTER. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 3918. p THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AGO. Paragraphs of News Taken from the Files of the Reporter of 1884. March 26, 1884. Dr. Ed. Miller, son of Rev, J. K. Mil- ler, has finished his course at the Balti- more Medical College, and graduated with honors. Contractor Vandyke has made Oden- kirk's hotel, at the Fort, headquarters for his railroad hands. a—————————— REBERSBURG. Howard Krape is nursing a very sore eye. The schools have closed for a week or more on account ot the influenza epi- demic, * Mr, and Mrs. John Stover, of Phila delphia, are visiting in town this week. John Wert has rented the Ida Harter farm, at present occupied by Allen Bre ungart, . L. Gephart and Edwin Frank are attending court at Bellefonte as —Paul Breon died at his par- 1e near Wolfs Chapel. The re- brought to this place on rncon and buried in the ind Reformed cemetery. mn of George Winters, who the face, is not very en- every day. A ———————— ff —————————— POTTERS MILLS. 'd ciel list 3ICK 1ISL, Re ad 2 Master Joseph Carson and wife had the luck to ick on Thursday. Stump is here visiting | Mr Smith spent and Blain Palmer Jordon's, at Tussey- en Bottorf, State Agricultural Notes. the wheat in the best condition for a number of years, The late potatoes were a much better crop than early ones, but there are short crops in many sections of the State, The average weight of the wheat har- vest was 60 pounds to a bushel, an in- crease of half a pound over last year and the ten year average. Oats average to the measured bush- el 33.0 pounds as compared with 31.8 pounds last year and 31.6 pounds for the ten-year average. Only fifty-five per cent, of an average grape crop was harvested, but the fruit was of an exceptionally fine quality in most vineyards, * It is estimated that the pear crop in the State will reach 518,000 bushels as compared with 448,000 bushels last year Farmers taking advantage of the fine 1 farther advanced with their work than for many veatrs, des the labor shortage. In many sections of acreage of winter wheat has been reduc ed and farmers i spring wheat, Farmers in ) potato crop fully fifty bushe fields that with those unsprayed. Elk county the sow some were sprayed Lancaster county silos, township originally only six, The Lancaster county t nine being this year texture and burning q There are many fall some of he i i Many farmers in Wayne i It is estimated that neries have packed 3753 | matoes this fall as =62 cases last year. largest can It is estin 14 CENTRE MILLS. les Smull is able to be out again. Breon, of Northumberland, business at this place last Mrs. Bruce Swarts, of Re- ire helping Mr. and Mrs, present, y Stoner, of Sunbury, is granddauvghter, Mrs. Will- } Mrs funeral of Luther Smith at Saturday. Bechtol went with the Mill- ing club to the seven-mile his skill as a hunter, sish, Irvin Houtz and Ira left to mature f Mrs. Dead. Mrs. Addie Boileau Parsels, the wi Parsels, Lecturer, peran with the Rebersburg hunting The Maud rs in the Grange hall to-morrow ght, Do you own a season Ortheopledic Parcels known throughout state, especia has on se lectured. Have you Roll Call? — coi $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded discase that 310 1 been able to cure in all that is catarrh. Catarrh influenced by constitutiona ‘ requires constitutional treats nent Catarrh Medicine is taken ints roa acts thru the Blood on the Muc faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by bull ding up the con- stitution and assisting n ats are in df in its work. The proprietors have faith in the curative power Catarrh Medicine that they Hundred Dollars for any case that it falls to cure. Send for list of testimonials Address F. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo Ohlo. Sold by all Druggists, Tic. 80 ch of Ha! I's offer One is room - filling Rayo Lamps A central draught lamp that profuest . soft, clear an resttul light. Many beautiful designs to cl from. Safe and easy to keep Sata and aa) ss Perfection. By the wa fection Oil safe. better not wait to get your Per- Perfections are Give the most | for oil consumed. and hot blast styles. Easy to light and cl Stay lighted in the strongest wind, See your dealer, STCHANCE NOW 15 Cents YOURL 15 Cents PER SHARE WARNING : TO BUY BOSTON-KENTUCKY c.. BOSTON-KENTUCKY will TWENTY CENTS Fortunes in Oil Are Being Made in Kentuc hy . THERE ARE thousands of people who ha, e won thei ir way to fortune and life-long indepe ndence through a good investment Government is urging the develop ie nt of sry acre of Oil Land in this country. P rices for oil were never higher, oil is gallons, and the Bi STON KENTUCKY OII IY is golng to do its share in supplying this great dem and. Y¢ Tt Sop aiits share in the profits of this her staggering profits and overwhelming wealth creating possibilities business has ever been ko ) the twinkling of an eye —millionaires made over night, an i earner to the millionaire has ¢ ording to the amount he can af ford to invest. With our next advertisement advance to share, per here. Bil; every THE BOSTON-KEN ro iH 1 how to invest to get the most from oil. It does nt matter how small ye surplus 3 you may have aval lable fo v ment rp 3 ih sport unity for « An inte rest in the of though you had a million dollars to invest I judgement and ce of the directors of this Company is to RE NTUCKY OllL COMI AN ‘ T) } vou and your family a start on tl “Road to Pr he possi ilities for yo u in tl BD | v-K ‘ OMANY : for instance, the Gipsy Pool recents id the Mec Mann Oil ( pauy sin y>7 has mad 5 ¥3,000 in profits ; sixty-five dollars inv sted in the Kern Oil Compan) A eda and the Quaker y Oi] Cor ny | i a lividend of $2,800 on each $50 share or stock and the Houston Oil 610 per cent. The investor hese pani me of whom er seen the oil wells, started as you will tart increasing it as your earnings doul { trel business 18 just buy as many shares you to secur osperity J per ty produced more ti have ney perha PROPERTY able THE under th laws of the State of pate equal V 1 ed COMP AN s incorporated full-paid and non asses . All shares will partic 3 TON-KENTUCKY OIL COVPAN nprise 1,35 res adjacent to the well. known Ragl laud Oil ¥ ie id County. The BOSTON-KENTUCKY OIL ANY f Wl its | wd in fee and has uo Leases no | points to the success of the BO )MPANY as in close proximity are th e ‘great oil h and ev THE PRO of Kentucky ASPECT. ; v mentions th importance of producing more oil, y in 1917, a remark Tense OV he previous year, and 1918 will be the biggest year in the history 18 years, The BOSTON KENTICKY iL, ¢ tPANY shonld yortant factor in edding mate y Peop! le every where are wildly enth ields and in the f a few months the ws will | chosen wisely and well, all previot be an im; course gO01 ne TON KENTU paid at the price at which 1 st or obligation, the BOS | number of shares at t! rice 1918, regardless of ti MAKE THE [ of t lerful opportunity —~ NOW —ipvest in oli-— position where ¢ bring you b gee r i then you e res i of. BOSTON KEN TUCKY is a conservative C any, mwnaged by mer The acreage is unusually large and Ha zation unusualiy smal Bay vour shares now at the present low price of gins. The price will go up as U ea down. Make money by buyir g before the advance in price. impulse - ill out the attached cash or brs payment plan and mail it ted 1e ruling place your self in blank on either the MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY ASH PAYM ARTIAL PAYME? y 111! HOW TO BUY E. P. Gage Company, SHARES 161 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass : : Fnclosed hegewith find $ Enc'osed herewith find § full, paym 7 buys 50 shares ONE THIRD on . } 3 ‘3 3 \ 1 t ¥ Stock of the BOSTON-KENTI PANY at 15 cents per share, in two equal monthly paymen ceive an option on the same number of 2 x ¥ ame price. 60 4 buys 4 RIIATes sane price. ANY at 15 cents § ion on OIL ( OMP to receive an opt at the s Name " §.0O4 Duy . y SIA 5 Name Strect City - : City Street Make all Checks, Drafts, or Money Orders Payable to E. P. GAGE COMPANY Investment Bankers 161 Devonshire Street, Boston, Mass. DO YOUR XMAS SHOPPING NOW Goods are hard to get, but I have the most complete line ever shown in this vicinity Since we again have peace we are all feeling WE HAVE DECIDED TO GIVE BAI ALL OUR MERCHANDISE ! Just Received-- anew uke [.alies Goats & Dresses Men's Suits & Overcoats AT REDUCED PRICES, so will give our customers the advantage of these reductions DURING THIS MONTH. For Ladies Bracelet Watches Rings, LaValliers Lockets and Chains Brooches, Bar Pins HandBags, ManicureSet Ivory Toilet Sets Jewel Cases For Men and Boys Watches, Chains Fobs, Rings Cuff Links Tie Pins, Knives Brush Sets, Collar Bags Manicure Sets Smoking Sets Flash Lights and many other SUITABLE GIFTS A New Line of Ladies’ Shoes and many other Colors— Grey, Brown and Black— All at BARGAIN FINE GIFTS . PRICES. ms FOR THE SOLDIER BOYS TRENCH KITS, FINE SAFETY RAZORS CAMERAS, WRIST WATCHES. SILVER MESS KITS, ETC. Silverware KESSLER'S Department Store Millheim A DMINISTRATORS' NOTICR. ing themselves indebted to the estate to Letters of Administration on the estate of May immediate payment, and those having nard Mecker, late of Potte: township, de Letters of Administration on the above estate | OMied without delay for settlement. having been aul granted the undersigned, they GEORGE W. POTTER would respectfully requestall knowing Administrator theu.sel ves Indebeed to Lhe to make imme: Centre Hall Pa. diate payment, and those having claims Aghine — the same to present them duly suthentioated for settlement. 6ol C CLAS RA MEEKER, . BRADFORD, Administrators JAMES W. SWABB JUSTICE OF THE PEACE LINDEN HALL, CANTRE CO, PA. Deeds, Mortgages, Wills, &o, written apd x ecuted nh nie All legal busines promi { J attentie> given to sell 8 - | focnses, Af an A DYINISTRATOR® NOTICE. | mn Kd ¥ =. writings of all classes, incloding deeds, mortgages Bard Be st Adminiwintion In He Morvuh, | agrecments, ele. marriage licenses and hunter's deceased, souses secured, and all mations pertaining to the Moe attended to promytiy. Jani, ine W, Harrison Walker, Attorney for Esiate Hol —’ a A —— JUSTICE OF THE FEACH CENTRE HALL, PA. Letter of administration on the above estate| having been duly granted to the undersigned, | »
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