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week, have been held over until next
week,
istimates show that 60 per cent, of
the 1918 corn crop in Pennsylvania was
of a yellow variety, 20 per cent, white
and 20 per cent mixed.
The ladies of the Busy Bee Circle
made seventy dollars at their social and
supper in the Grange hall on Friday
evening. The net proceeds will be do-
nated to the Armenian Relief fund.
Farmer Jewett Brooks realized $181.-
oo on the sale of a big Shorthorn bull,
which he sold to A. M. Riegel, the Sa-
lona butcher, on Monday.
weighed 1810 Ibs., making the price ten
cents per pound,
The public sale season is coming on
apace. In this immediate section there
will not be as many sales as in other
years. Which simply goes to show that
the average farmer is satisfied with the
business of farming.
John D. Meyer, cashier of the Second
National Bank, of Altoona, was re-elect-
ed secretary-treasurer of Group Six of
at their twenty-fourth annual meeting,
1in Altoona last Wednesday.
i
hel
Ralph E. Dinges came under the re.
trenchment order of the Railroad Com.
pany, and has been laid off from work
He is now employ-
7 at the station, op-
on the local section.
ed in the stone quarry
erated by Irving S. Horton & Co.
On Tuesday of this week Rev. M. D,
Geesey, formerly of Aaronsburg, and
located at Louisville, Ky., and
George M. Homan, of Aaronsburg,
ent a very enjoyable time at the home
Rev.
How
Si
of J. H. Detwiler, near Old Fort,
Geesey is spending a week among his
former parishioners,
Private William Garis remembered
the Reporter with a souvenir picked up
France, in the
on the Verdun sector in
shape of a ** one-pounder,” a shell used
o an anti-tank gun,
the German helmets as souvenirs,
he saw
Pri-
vate Garis remarked that $0
many of them they had no value in his
»
, and that was when
There was one exception, how-
he entered a
beheld
sigh
ut and
German dug
r of a German officer repos.
i
ly polished and having
from the
“We
' said
1 distinguished it
worn by the privates,
to have
helmet
1 a | M
rould all had it
3
a
i
tik ad
LIRTU
it feared to touc
' it,» lest it
‘get’ some
the
'
liam,
¥
yeen loaded to
hunters, '
es. 4
at have
as
iICan "souvenir
AND
PERSONAL
oH
LOCAL
| visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Isaac
| Smith, in this place.
| Private Elliot Smith will return to-day
| ( Thursday ) to Camp Meade, his two
| weeks’ furlough having expired,
| Private Paul Detwiler is home from
| France and is visiting relatives in Re-
| bersburg this week. He has not yet
| been mustered out of the service, conse-
| quently is home only on a brief fur-
| lough.
i The first parents in this immediate vi-
| cinity to be made happy through the re-
turn from France of a soldier son were
Mr. and Mrs, H. G. Stover, says the
Millheim Journal. On Monday fore-
noon Mr, Stover received a message
from his son, Sergt. Gervis E. Stover,
that he would arrive at Coburn on the
afternoon train. The father met him
at the station and took him home in his
car, The young sergeant, who returned
to the United States about six weeks
ago, was granted a furlough and allow-
ed to come home until next Thursday at
which time he will return to Elizabeth
City, 8. C. Aside from being minus his
left eye and a severe wound in the left
hip, he is all right and is the picture of
Reception for the Soldier Boys.
The Lady of the Valley Rebekah
Lodge, 1. O. O, F., of this place, at the
day evening, tendered a reception to the
soldiers boys at home. Those present
were William Garis and Elliot Smith,
bad been in a training camp for some
time. B. D. Brisbin, grizzled veteran of
the war of '61r, was also present, as a
member of the Rebekah lodge.
lodge members had prepared a nice line
of refreshments, consisting of ice cream,
cake, coffee and pickles, and after load-
tell a few of their experiences of the
world-war, but although they had faced
the Hun's hellish fire with a fine show of
bravery, they wilted when asked to face
a room of ladies, whose only weapon for
injury consisted in an
measure loaded up with delicious cream.
At the close of the lodge the name of
Mrs. Thomas Hazel, as a candidate
District Deputy, was announced,
ne ro ——
ice
New Lutheran Pastor at Boalsburg.
Rev. Elmer Brown, of Yeagertown, a
student at Selinsgrove, graduating in
May, has been elected as pastor of the
Boalsburg Lutheran cha
ree
HEC,
comprising
health, f
Sunday-School Conference at Centre |
Hall, February 26th. i
A Conference of the eleventh district |
Sunday school workers will be held in |
the United Evangelical church, Centre |
Hall, Wednesday evening, February 26, |
State field worker, Rev, N. Johnston, |
will be here to present the Standards for |
1919, Officers and scholars are urged |
to attend and help plan for bigger and |
Let 1919 be the
school work |
better Sunday Schools.
crowning year for Sunday
in District Not 11.
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$80,000 Building for Philipsburg.
Philipsburg is listed among the thirty-
{eight towns which are to get federal
buildings in the near future if Congress |
passes the House Committee Building
bill approved by the committee on Sat-|
The amount appropriated for |
DuBois is to
$29,500 :
Brookville,
im
urday.
Philipsburg is $30,000,
get $35.000 ; State College,
Tyrone, $12
i $10,000.
L000 and
A I A SPE sis
The President is not to be caught nap-
ping. If the league of goes
through with the disarmament provision
nations
i the United States can easily disarm but
be realy
if disarmament fails we must
with an iron force equal to that of any
Hence, Wilson's plans for
i
!
i
i
| other power.
i . .
! naval develop
me
nt.
the appointments at Boalsburg, Shiloh
and Pleasant Gap.
receive
gregatior
ary qth.
Rev. Brown expects to move
The new minister
is
d the unanimous vote of the con-
4
1 at the election held on Febru
with h
5
The Boalsburg charge had been va
cant since the leaving of Rev. G. L
Courtney, in T
Crreensburg.
December, he
minister is now located at
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2-Day Conference for Centre County.
Stir.
R. A. Waite of the International ,Sut
ation, of Chi
ARO, ant
the Pennsylvanis
State of
th and
An all day ¢
the B
fone on March «
workers of the co
United
¢
A conference {:
be
March
every Sunday School ir
Girls will held
caurch on
ia
expected and inv
make all preparati-n
ment of the del
Pastors and
- »
He .
and Su
delegates.
4 EY fw » . > v 4 » “=
he Centre Reporter, $r.50 a year.
SPRING MILLS.
| Mrs, Miriam Obl is visiting her has-
band’s parents at Lamar,
{ Bruce McCormick and Sun-
| bury, spent Sunday with friends here.
| Charles Miller, of Lewistown, attend
led the funeral of Louisa Burrell, on Sat-
wife, of
urday,
The 1. O, O, F. will have a banquet
{in the Grange Hall on Saturday evening
February 22,
The next number on the Lecture
course will be Josephine Clinton, imper-
sonator, on Monday evening February
24.
James Foust, who is employed at the
condensary, had his hand severely burn.
ied on Friday,
J. D. Long, one of our oldest citizens,
went to Ohio to visit hissons, F. A. and
G. H. Long. -
The chicken and waffle supper held by
| the pupils of the Vocational School on
| Friday, realized the sum of
pi
sixty-one
dollars above all expenses,
| Frank A. Long. He will erect
AR FN FS RO IRAE oa?
She:
RAC
od Land wet rt at
business,
The many friends
were shocked
Mr.
He was born and lived
to learn of his
Krape had visited here
commun-
i
i
as #¥aie
iO Lis
tv for m
il in
y years, was respected and
‘ 1
He i
SEE
ney
3 an
Laddl Any
well liked by all,
friends who were to hear of
sudden death,
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State Agricultural Notes.
Penn
i 4
PTL
wivania! »
YIVALIA 8 corn «
per ¢ f the value of a
way §
eal 4
Ores
Pee “a
Gay re
» wn wr leroy » 8!
Penns VIVAL Tanks
aggregate value
pared with other St
LANES
COLD
& GRIP
TABLETS
GUARANTEED
This is our New Model G,
12.24 H., P. Four-Wheelr,
which bas a kerosene burner
that has made a remarkable
record on fuel consumption,
We would be glad to demon-
strate this model to you, We
are expecting these Tractors
latter part of February,
i
Wn Beng Ca aa
Pott or Lar? |
A PERFECT KEROSENE BURNER
in the furrow and turns on a radius of nine feet,
Or the 12-24 horse
$760, power for
The Four-Wheeler (sec cut) sells for $1250.
The Tractor which is self-guiding
Why pay more when you can
buy the 8-16 horse power for
$1160
WE ALSO HANDLE THE FAYOUS
WALTER A. WOOD LINE OF FARM IMPLEMENTS
Bleck H
51
3 :
Crown Grain Drill, awk Corn Planter, Oliver Plows and repairs,
| Blizzard Ensilage Cutters.
| ments we would be glad to demonstrate the merits of ou
When you are in the market for a tractor or imple-
r wach
(Cleve H. Eungand & The Decker Motor Go. - - - Spring Mills, Pa.
Hon
nes,
century.
CENTS ON EVERY
Best Wool, per suit
Next grade
Cotton fl’c lined
Ribbed
Wool hose
Women’s silk hose
Phoenix brand
and other grades
Cotton work shirts
Dress a
ae
at
The Home of
DOLLAR YOU SPEND.
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$5.60
2.80
4.80
2.40
2.00
1.00
$7.00 SALE PRICE
i
6.00
2.50
24c
SALE PRICE
it 32¢
40c
65¢
6c
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STOP !
READ !
sale 20
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Regular $16
$18
$20
$20
$2
$3
$30
$30
$40
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From the followin
chandise and correspondin
12.00
14.40
16.00
17.60
20.00
240
#00
28.00
32.00
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las, Gloves, Sweaters, Boys’
Waists, and anythin
this sale Buy for t
portunity. Don't miss ft. Sale at
Clothing, School Trousers and
for the future, It is your
golden "
both Bellefonte and State Col eh
Nc — Sa ——— ———
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you--for close on to a
ENDING MARCH 1st
ale is for Cash Only
g prices during the sale,
COLLARS
25¢c SALE PRICE 20c
Arrow brand
Soft & Stiff
NECKWEAR
50c SALE PRICE
66¢ *
$1.00
2.00
TROUSERS
$3.00 SALE PRICE
4.00 a“
5.00
grade 2.00
"250
Ties
Ties
Ties
Ties
a“
$1.60
$2.40
3.20
4.00
1.60
Extra trousers
Wool & Cotton trousers
Overalls
“s
Derby & Soft
La