RAL X X Xx FOUNDRYMAN WINS SUIT. S. B. Stein, of Oscenia Mills, Award- ed $116,000 Damages. S. B, Stine, of Osceola Mills, has won his suit against the Pennsylvacia Rail- road in the Bellefonte court, The jury brought in a verdict, Thursday of last week, awarding Mr. Stine damages to- talling approximately $116,000, The case had been on since December gth, and has attracted widespread atten- tion and interest. Mr, Stine's attorneys were M. Ward Fleming of Philipsburg, Harry Boulton, of Clearfield, and Judge Reed, of the Public Service Commission, Harrisburg, and the railroad company's council was John Blanchard, of Belle- fonte. During the trial more than sixty witnesses were examined, Oct. 18, 1917, the Stine foundry charg- ed on war orders, caught fire and It was established was virtually destroyed. at the trial the conflagration was started by sparks from an engine on which a spark screen had not been placed on the stack, The plant was in Rush town- ship, opposite Qsceola Mill: The award of damages was as follows; Pe Buildings, lighting, and heating appara- $15,444.12 ; and tus, 91 pd tools, etc., destroyed, machinery 3 machinery, tools, etc amb 29 370,32 intere y latere at aree Literary Society. The literary society In with the C. H. H. S. will meeting in Grange Arcadia, Dec, =:30 o'clock. i will be renderec Piano Duet, Rutl Tressler. Opening Piano S Debate iding for comp lisputes e. Sara Heckmap, Esth- I n, Beatrice taken paying expenses connected w ith the ganization. is earnestly solicited. —————————" A ——————— LOCAL AND PERSONAL. fusser, of Aaron i DR. WILLIAMS LOSES SUIT. | Sued Minister for $7,106 for Fees for Attending Ddughter- Costs $1000 Per Day. A verdict for the defendant turned by the jury in the sensational William Bierly case in Suyder County Court at Middleburg on Tuesday of last week. The costs were placed upon Dr, E. C. Williams, the plaintiff. The jury had deliberated little than an hour and half, The caused no among Was re- more a verdict great surprise the crowd of spectators who had attended the trial, Rev. A. S. Bierly, the defendant, was highly elated when the verdict was an- nounced, according to the rpectators in the court room The trial had lasted just a week, and was one of the most sensational in ti history of the Snyder County courts. t is estimated Williams’ one, 8 Dre. Will for presenting fees for treatment for Rev. to have cost $1,000 & day so that Dr, bill will be a big $7.166, re- ams had sued Bierly's daughter, who lives with Dr, terest since 1911. the witnesses was more or | sap gossip and n of Most of Filia yr Williams or uch it was unprintable, those call- ed were witnesses of Dr, and told what they had seen, heard **be- lieved.” e———— a — THE DEATH RECORD. Mrs. Anna Harg Harpster, of Pennsylvania the HAxs of john O TES ter, wife Furnace, died in Altoona hos of cerebral ap: Mever.—~Ralph C, th, mon son of Mr. and ] er, of Coburn, died I ce The Pink Label. AMAA Sr and Mis Mrs, left Wed where th Longwell's parents Mercifant Dr. baby son, { wal ana gnnecticut, £€ason, home in went to y, where she with her daughter, Mrs. Ammon Burkhole a George Drake, of Hayes, Kansas, re- nembered F. P. Geary, the barber, on C western apples. te Hall during the Abner Wednesday ristmas by sending him some choice Mr. Drake was in Cen- fall. Alexander for to spend the Christmas sea- son with Mrs. Alexander and daughter, Chicagc Margaret, who are spending some time in that city, with Mrs. Elmer L. Will Iams, The Reporter wishes all its readers a Merry Christmas today, and a happy New Year to follow. May the whole of 1920 be a year of plenty, a year of pros. perty, a year of genuine pesce and hap- piness. Miss Myra Kimport was delighted with the news that a baby girl had ar. rived at the Frances Miller home at State College. Mother and baby no. 9 are doing fine, Mrs, Miller was Miss Maud Kimport. M#. and Mrs. D. A. Boozer and son Shannon, on Tuesday, started on a trip to Chicago, where they will spend Chsist- mas with a son, Ralph C. Boozer, who is one of Centre Hall's young men who has long been making good. Mrs. Mary Shoop went to Altoona and time will go to Washington, whete she will make her home with her son, Her many friends here wish her a plea- ant life at her new home. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. A 008 POTTERS MILLS. and Mrs. P. Henshell College, are spend } ing a few days witl the latter's § arguts at this place. Adam Kimpor? of weeks at the udent at the Get th o this place, It was long enoug! he wedding bells to be heard, ‘mmerson na spent Saturday and Su town, Russell or I Has nday in Lewis L“nnt 4 T ' ” t and Dorothy Reish and Goldie Wagner spent bu I nday at Tusse e, -— GEORGES VALLEY. Mts. 5. C. Mrs, D. I Decker went to Altoona, last Thursday, Decker and to spend a week with frienis, Miss Maggie Immel spent with her parents at Greengrove, C. W. Lingle and family visited Mrs, Lingle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Emerick, on Sunday, near Penn Hall Mr. and Mrs, George Fetterolf, and little son, Dean, spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, W, F, McClellan, Lloyd Leister and family visited the Clark Yetter home on Sunday, i ee a — {5 POWER. | worn on se A A. Aa ¥ i : - | SAVE AN WTH OF Enabling Him Hature and Sapsons, FLA RYN Hiw hit nd elees dd into his serve force on plant hent amp Collection. firey, he Son 1¢ stamps, his about the “ for him- if, and becoming fascinated with the uit, continued his purchases until to be one of the t In the world. It is sald late J. Plerpont Morgan tried in vain to purchase the collection. The love for his stamps which Mr. Duveen displayed may be judged from took of them. It is sald he kept his collection, during the Iat- ter years of his life, in a room espe cially prepared for them in a fashion able New York hotel. He paid 210 a day for the room and employed a spe- clal secretary to care for his treasures. y (3¢ little cn her packet collection his Nn grew the care he re Rock That Floats, James B. Grieve of Prospect, Jack- ts has a formation of which flont, clatms that floating in hig vicinity being that it from the eruption when Crater lake wae formed. that body of water being about 30 miles from his property. The rock resembles pumice stone and pieces of it can be seen floating around on the ponds. Regarding this strange rock Mr. Grieve says: “To appreciate this enormous erup- tion one should visit Crater Lake park and the surrounding country, which 18 being made more accessible and attractive every year by exten. sive road and trall work under direc. tion of the war department.” gon county, Ure, rock Mr. G r is not 1 t on his property will 1 rock the the rock rieve ommon inc : gupposition is Working Upward, There ig nothing so sure of succeed. ing as not to be over brilliant-—-as to be entirely wrapped up in the thought of success, and endowed with perse- verance which, in spite of the rebuffs it may meet, never relaxes in the pur stit of its object, and the man of real talents is the man who will make bold to nek for what he wants. He will pestege every employer in the world for work Before he will remain idle or be satisfied with a mediocre position. Then when he hag once obtained it, he will almost immediately lay claim to something better, He will summon all his cournge and demand the right to take a step higher up on the success adder: mand nine times out of ten he will permitted to take It. —Ix. change, hn ——————— I SWS SAIN, This is happy Christmas day. Te A ——— PINE GROVE MILLS. Plans are being laid to celebrate the | sixty-second marriage Mr. i F. W, Swabb went to Baltimore and | nearby. He has two | Grace Tillie and Mref§| anniversary of and Mrs, John Bowersox, other points daughters, Mrs | Harry Erb, living in Maryland, a a Christmas at Miess'. i Come to Miess's store, Colyer, on] { Christmas. There will be rock i shooting, oysters and ice cream served, | blue | A large stock of oranges and candies for | | the holidays at reasonable price. Every body welcome, i G. R. MEISS, Colyer. r———— Annual Election. of the Company Farmers of | The annual election i Mutual { Centre County Fire Insurance wil y Jury room, Court House, Bellefonte, on Monday, January 12, hours of 10 A, M. and 2 1920, between P. M t election of twelve directors tor for the' the ensu- ing year, W. FRED. RE FRANK M. FISHER, 0.1 EL YNOLDS, President retary. A Atl tfa hav for sale Alfalfa hay for sale. ~ JUSTICE OF THE FEACE CENTRE HALL, FA Special attention given to collecting, Logs! writings of all classes incinding deeds, Worigages sgrecments , ole; marriage loons and hun Let's licenses seo ured, and ail matters pertaining tothe | office atten led to promot janl XH ET OUSE AND LOT FOR AMES W. SWABB JUSTICE OF THE PEACE INDEN HALL, CENTRE CO «, Ai PA crigages, Wil writisn ar ¢ A een husinoe pros tr, Srecia’ sllention given W Fatates, Marriage Linens atiee ii Cary L bootie ox other A mks Kept on hand ¥ the regular price. cut prices. garment—whils the - - Department Store 1 All : winter that while the And we are sure ur low tis large. g “The %1iD oird : carly about as joy'us a sid your grip! » v F Alf life as every “P. A. home- ince Albert puts new delightful rolled into a cigarette to it like you been doing and a cinch to handle! start to hug the paper You'll like Prince Albert in rolled cigarette, too! Bite and process. pipes where one was smoked every time you fill up! : W. A. Magee, wife and children, of | | Wenonah, New Jersey, are at the home ! of Mrs. Magee's parents, Mr. and Mrs, E. M. Huyett, for the Christmas season. { Sandwiches for public sales will be { prepared at the Shoop restaurant, Cen- | | tre Hall. Ask prices. adv, | I The Wm. B. Feidler residence was | wired for electric lighting by Boozer and | Fliok. John H. Knarr iostalled a pipeless | furnace in bis residence, i “And There Wasn't the Slightest Smell from Dead Rats.” i Writes Jolin Simpkins, farmer of An- | nandale, N. J. "Rats were costing me hundreds yearly ; tried dogs, ferrets, ison, could not get rid of them, Bought $1.00 pkg. of RAT-SNAP (5! cakes), Used half, not a live rat since. Dead ones aplenty. 1 like RAT-SNAP | because after killing rate it dries them up-~leaves no smell.” ‘Three sizes 2%5C, se, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by C. , Smith, Centre Hall; W, GC Meyer, Spring Mills, Pa, | { i i I g 9 “ye i : go . Pe : Wilt present YOu il ons u _- 4 . and, so easy FPN Y yd cu it i tO has led three men before. Yes sir will ripple such pe . J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N.C. Covering all but an acre of land | main street, suitable for erecting a house fruit trees, ali bearing crushed mestone driveway | dition. House joss furnaces, also baths, Newly end out luquire of MKS, Centre Hall, Fa. Bell phone paint Insurance and Real Estate Want to Buy or Sell? SEE US FIRST Chas. D. Bartholomew CONTE BALL, PA, : “Rats Passe Up All Other Food for One Mea of Rat-Snap.”’ Their first meal of RAT-SNAP is their last, Kills in tew minutes, Dries up the carcass. Rats killed with RAT- SNAP leave no odor. RAT-SNAP comes in cake form. Break into small pieces leave where rats travel. Mo mix- ing with other food. Cats or dogs won't | touch it. Safest, cleanest, surest rat and | mice killer. Three sizes, 25¢, soc, $1.00. | Sold and guaranteed by C, M. Smith, | Centre Hall, W, C. Neyer, Spring Mills Pa. “I Never Knew You Could Keep Rats vue o 2 a Butcher Shop. " What Kalph Watkins says : “Figured rats around store had esough to feed on ; wouldn't touch anything sus ea all rats out in ten days, about i Sold and guaranteed by C. M. Smith, Heard about RAT-SNAP, gave it a trial. Results were wonderful, Clean. | store night and day never t RAT- SNAP." Three sizes, 25C, $1.00, ontre Hall ; W. C, Meyer, Spring Mills, a.
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