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VOL. XCIIII.
MEMORIAL FOR THE BOYS
ENLISTED IN WORLD WAR.
1920.
The Death of John Barleycorn.
By G. B. Auten.
United States of America,
Jan. 16, 1920
John Barleycorn died }
advanced age,
HALL. PA., TH
GREGG TOWNSHIP WOMAN
A VICTIM OF
« JANUARY 29,
{YfiE DEATH RECORD.
BURNS. on
in three-fourths Jorpan,— Mrs, William A, Jordan
5, Jon, Miss Alice Heckman a Living Torch | died ft tie Rehetonte Respital on Fri-
Hall in Her Night Robes.—Thought to F HOMINE 2 lve oc oe
all his thirty- Have Struck Match in Dark.
¢
he Miss Alice cman, aged fifty.ei
Hon Small's Great Lecture.
Although he has traversed the whole “8
United States and been
of all the counties in the
Sam W, Small, of
first appearance in
TOW
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
: P.RTE
country,
Put Up for
Toward
Proposition
Looking
ment of a Desire
Ap val . :
Appro Georgia, e today atan FROM ALI
John had a slight attack
of prohibition several years ago, and
Ten days
Accomplish-
Cherished by
Centre last
she was removed there for an
Wednesday evening, in )
of
cause of national
her condition did not per-
continuous service
t
prohibition.
. ”c 3 3 ; later al 5 | r LOH T
Every Good Citizen. uve year in She suffered | later on Local Option set in and poor
John kept growing weaker. Last July
to his b
} ie i +1 $ f
His friends spent large sums of
Assuming that we all agree that Cen- Twenty e effects of gall stones
tre Hall and Potter township wishes to
honor the boys who enlisted in the
World War by the erection of a suitable : : . ; 4
tablet, a working head to accomplish hie le yd u r from | , Sou ne 3 t Zion | cemetery on
this desire must be formed
formed from among the citizens of both
districts
character,
than by having a com
pointed from the various or
within these districts, upon which
mitteemen will rest the responsibility bla b
forming an organization :
funds, securing names of
selecting and purchasing
let, erecting
the borough
inite plans for its unveiling.
If this proposition meets approv
Reporter asks that ¢
pointed by the foll
Centre Hall: R
Methodist, Ppresbyterian
Evangelical Sunday-schools.
Tusseyville : Un
Zion Hill E
school.
Sprucetown
school. * a a ob ¥ on 1 veer v v y 3 ‘ .
Knights of the Golden Eagle. i wicket” tn" Ruow wie Would ya yo BIA, NOME Seven days, PA
Odd Fellows. a. i a would v het "ae Eapiatd
P.O.S. of A.
rogress Grange,
Of course, it is understoo
the appointment of
men they lose their iden
of the organization and
sentatives of the people, thus forming in
a really democratic
four thousand miles a year, he says, he ous the last day of her he was obliged close 1siness,
her
made in
travels, and speaks in something like body was taken to money
time, ’ atk nw 1 ‘ r Tas home at Colver i
and towns and burial to save him, but his course was run, he
accad avwav today
Monday passe away WIRY,
in a for
John Barleycorn was born
country
£1 ¢ nA tim
4gOo ana mim
t must be : r a1 v stair paralytic morn ¥ a ia membper ol . 4 .
: r R. Jones ore than five thous
ior
gts
the early settlers,
Ive in
done
who represent
This can not be better .
his life was sper
for penal institu
orph
tien
Lions,
s 1c" Bh er |
6 was past fifty years 18 Homes, poor
yards, also took an
xteen years she
i turbances of all kin
for soi 1 3
his thirty-five years of
The United Ev
. \1 sev le v $9 wr wl wr 1 Ler nie vp +1 2 ahert i C
ensitaly al ct SALAS CCK i i «1 ger BD { 1, is
a suitable t tha kt of the Sy at : a. *
. are her husband and jcharter member of the
enlisted \
'he deceased is sury
Patent Medi
De!
these
ais0
CAC
Boal 50D8,
it on a site designated ' . :
council, and arrangiz 1 A shot
be placed over his grave to
m. January 17th,
friends from trying
two sons will be watched «
vent them from developing any
ther's bad habits
and ——— a
Capt. “Dick” Taylor Lands Govern-
ment Job.
} Taylor, of Bellef
a $2500-a-year
two years and
Mrs.
sant ay
sant rag
were
these ¢
tity as 1
become repre
afi rcm———
Subscriber Writes from Cleveland,
that is free to act in the best interest of |... . "Oo ge anata ¥ - 2°! Ath hnally reiled er er § before | tn er last sess being] Milton S.
all. So that : Sly : % : ! t
on Friday night, ] 3
necessary for organization
in some cases, to appoint a
man at other times th:
the organi since the organiza-
tion assumes no responsit
and
there can be no
The c eet at
the b f the senior edite f the Re-
porter,
o'clock.
ttee O.}
way a mm
Benner, well kn
committees may
the meet its, writes
an at a
zation, but
whatever
15 A8 sucCq,
ymmittee
sm
1919 Birth and Death
DIRECTORS OPTIMISTIC. Record.
Slight Shortage in Funds at Sunbury
I. 0. O. F. Home Not
Dismay Directors.
Although cot
instead of
ary,
5¢
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Infected milk is suppose to be t
Does
A sm
directors and trustees of
ral” Pennsylvania O
Association, who met at the
East of Sunbury We
week, were most optimistic
id Fellows ¢ mine scales were sealed and
demned; 7 wagon
demned, 1 adjusted; #8 i
scales were scaled, 14 sondemaed
look for the coming year. adjusted; 10 counter seal
Directors, trustees, repr 3 John | re in manner t 4 condemned; 8 spring
the Grand Lodge, of the Grand Encamp- | thank all kind friends who gave aid and 4 by Aush township—10i, | ¥ Lh : you. ihe * %41 2 condemned; yaa put
ment, of the lest mm 1 : i
number of forty were pr
Reports of President
of the various
Recommendations of t
regard to the
phange and the necessity
financial aid were concurred in
scales sealed
ae
Lia CH
Young Man Dead from Scalding.
aged seventeen
scales
49 «
Rebekah A ed, 3 condemned,
scales sealed, 1 ¢
13 adjusted
2 dry measures
commit liquid meas
new
matters will be placed before the Grand
Lodge when it meets in Wilkes-Barre in
May.
Although for y
been a small balance in the
———
riet fever and . a ¥ ba 3
many : Has Your Dog a License?
fine
tr I A AA
Wedded Sixty-three Years. -
On Monday last Mr. andj
Mrs, Franklin Bowersox, of Pine
Mills, quietly celebrated their sixty-thir
wedding anniversary. They are
ably the longest wedded couple in Cer
tre county
Cunvineiog: i — ! the tunerai of the late john B
POTTERS MILLS. Centre Hall. last Friday were
John Hoar, the ith of this|ars. Ray Hoy, Mr.
place, was badly burt by a b 1t and
Monday of last week. ie Lenker, M:
speedy recovery. e Hoy, Mr. a:
Emerson Ennpist went to Mifflin coun y, of Lemont ;
ty Tuesday, where he is employed as a Ruble. Mts. L. W
puddier at the Logan Iron works. Ruble, Cleveland,
Potters Mills members of the C “argar, of Bellefonte
Hall 1. O, O. F. lodge had a very plea
ant time Thursday evening and enjoye
the ‘good eats” that were served them
The dance at the Eutaw House was
almost a failure Wednesday evening of
last week on account of the storm,
Clarence Keifer had a good sale, Janu-
ary 14th, and then went to Jeanette.
His home was purchased by Lioyd
Leaster.
One day last week William and
Charles Foust paid a visit to their old
friend, Waltzz Garrity,
W. E, Montgemery's smiling face was
seen in Potiers Mills last Thursday
Ralph Sweeney paid a visit to bis
IDetat
iperaie, Agr
- - —— ea | Various count
tia bila th 4 yo dog licenses
The Wabash Again. 15th instant, at which time the per
nses ex-
¢ A y 3 “cP . re.
Wabash sun through Penn ley i Hire . un 0 A are now re
vd . v { Lx nd may be killed.
: . LL EE i'his law cannot o rigidly enforced,
start at ¥ 0 li —
the association, the present fiscal year Hardenber SR
will end with a deficit, owing to greatly
increase Ih
need for upon
members of the lodge to support th AT jn . In | again being
home is_so evident that action to this
end by the Grand Lodge is assured,
A fine spirit was manifested by those
attending the meeting and the outlook
was declared to
prior of week,
LaTOVE
¢ £ his mother it Tat ; \
costs of maintenance, of WS mol.ues «il I'alk of buliding a rauroad on the oi
an increase per capita tax wi
now is to pilin
own people w
western ‘
n border of Butl
i to lead to Alleul ., Cf its J A
to giv unty oa 1a 44 a Of Loh i : hit
. { ; 1 good Inw
$
mart ker for the the eminent professor
the Reporte pleased tells in his remints
blacksn
4 » . i
be mest optimistic, apace tot € propositions orlley along the Seven Mountia stories, y
>
-— sab concerns a certain son Paul
come
Mma nstf semtmt—— ckward, | Georges Valley, south of Coburn,
who
) (writes Mr. Stra All hope for
han) wotorious for the brevity
of his not f evidence that, In a case
make an appeal
he parties agreed to have a
shorthand note of it,
Later, the court of appeal, puzzled
by his inst the plaintiff,
whose uncontradicted evidence seemed
convincing, for the judge's note
boping it would enlighten them.
It did. It eonsisted of a vigorous
drawing of an oily-faced, evil-looking
person. Above was written The Plain
tiff. and below it And a = lar
Pearson's Weekly,
The Army Recruiting Station at Will.
jamspoit, is now authorized to accept
qualified applicants for special assign
ment to any of the first seven divisions
of the regular Army, This gives op-
portunity for men with or without pre-
vious service to enlist in either the feild
artillery, infantry, medical corps, engi-
neers or sigual corps with the privileges
of special assigument to either the first
division at Camp Taylor, Louisville,
Ky.; 3nd division, Camp Travas, Texas;
ard Division, Camp Pike, Ark. ; 4th Di-
vision, Camp Dodge, Iowa; sth Divis-
fon, Camp Gordon, Ga.; 6th Division,
Camp Grant, lllinois, and Camp Punc-
ton, Kansas, for the 7th division,
There are still a pumber Jof vacancies
for men desiring to enlist for service in
Panama, Alaska and the Philipine Is-
lands,
Men interested, should write to the
zr on top of the mountains where th
H
aad
make yor
handsom
have tunnelled Armony is
some of Centre Hall, Allentow:
i ¢ vhich appear to
pockets of some of our goo itizenus. i bi outh y
1 he
Farmers Mutual
eas. probable, :
} a
growth oi the i ———————
Insur: Sailor Boy Writes from Turkey.
1 9
pany of Centre County is
large bone-handled §
saved Funk frot
bruise on the leg,
week, He was assisting 1 «
tree in front of the drug store when the
heavy iron wedge, struck a glancing
blow. flew out with great force and
struck Mr, Funk on the leg. Reaching
in his pocket he withdrew his knife, the
bone covering on both sides being shat.
ocket
’ ' werd wd iy oo”
lI'homas Horne deciglon ag
A.J
merly «
¢ . ia ge
their annual statement which is publish. L
ed in this issue, The in
Hor
f Col ) is serving in the
United State
irance written sent
during the past year totalled over a m
i!
nie
lion dollars and the risks in force today
ugly
ARDY UD a
tting uy
writes his motoer
under recent d from Coupstantinople,
amount to over four and one-half {
He expressed
mil
Turkey. the beliet that
lions of dollars,
his ship, the U, 5. 5. Galveston, would
Tae local P, O. S, of A. did a decided-
ly commendable thing when at a recent
session it agreed to pay sick benefits to
its members who were sick during their
enlistment in the World War. The
regulation applies to A, E. F. men as
well as to members at local training
camps. This 1s pulting into action a
really patriotic spirit of which the camp
be in American waters by January ist.
Speaking of the celebration of a holiday
aboard ship, he writes, “We had quite a
They had
church on the ship, and the captain gave
a speech, He said we ought
thankful for the good news that we
are going back to the States the first of
the year,~and we surely are. 1 did not
His Consideration,
“Now, with elasborate sar
ensm sald the proprietor of the Right
Place store in Petunia, addressing the
prominent and influential loafers that
infested his emporium, “I have placed
a bateh of comfortable pine boxes
tered
John Boob, an overseas man who was
last summer discharged from the service
with a 25 per cent disability allowance,
was recently ordered by the government
to go to the Bellefonte hospital where
time here Thauksgiving. gents."
to be
Army Recruiting Officer as the above
address,
——————————— SI MP is
8500 Miles Road for 1920.
Eight hundred miles of durable road
is to be built in Pennsylvania this year,
according to a recent announcement by
Commissioner Sadler,
»
in years to conie may always feel proud,
While speaking of the local camp, it
may also be said with credit that the
widow of John B. Ruble was paid in.
surance to the amount of $250 a few
days after his death. this being one-half
of the insurance to which she is entitl
ed,
go to church myself; I was busy getting
our dinner, and a fine one it was, It
consisted mostly of ‘Roast turkey
Turkey’.
but the cranberry sauce, and the com-
missary steward couldn't get
here.
around on the shady side of the store,
where you can set and spit and whittle
and cuss the government and argue
abont nothing from morning till night,
and not be disturbed by customers Wy-
ing to edge areund you to buy some-
thing or talk over a little private bush
ness with me without having your
spouts stuck Into It = Camees TY
parents on Friday.
The Centre Hill girls visited the Potters
Mills school Thursday afternoon.
Sarah Enuist, of this place, is confin-
ed to the house with a very sore throat.
AP ———————
“The prohibition amendment will
hold down the population of hell”, says
Billy Sunday.
he underwent another operation for
hernia, He returned to his home in
Millheim Saturday morning and it lis
hoped that the recent operation will be
more beneficial than the several others
and that he will be esabled to follow
some vocation again.—Milleheim Jour
nal,