LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Keep in mind the Rebekah
Thursday night, February 26th,
play,
In various sections ot the state deer
are being fed hay to keep them from
starving.
Miss Ruth Smith, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, L. L.. Smita, has been quite ill
for a week or more.
Do not fail to see the Boy Scouts in
their play, “A Country Boy Scout”, at
Spring Mills, Saturday evening.
Miss Helen
the primary school, was unable to teach
her school for nearly a week owing to
a slight illness,
Jartholomew, teacher of
E. W. Miller, one of Potter township's
public school teachers, was laid up with
grip the greater part last
Monday he began his
again,
of week.
school work
Lock Haven has an epidemic of in-
fluenza. About forty per gent of the
school children are ill and authorities are
considering the advisability of closing
the schools and public places.
Miss Helen Brubaker, whois taking a
course in nursing in the Children’s hos
pital, Philadeiphia, is ill from an affect-
ion of the throat,
to return home for a season,
She may be obliged
This is what the Williamsport Sun
thinks of the Boy Scout
It says : ‘*A dollar invested in the Boy
Scout movement today will return $1,-
000 twenty years from now."
Paul Winklebleck, Woodward,
the latest Penns Valley farmer to adopt
the tractor method of farming, having
last week pur H. C.
tractor from Charles Stover,of Millheim,
Bradford, the
movement,
of 18
ased a 10-20 I.
sub-agent under
local dealer,
juite a good deal of sickness
During the
There is
throughout Penns Valley.
past week physicians have not been able,
on account
to give their patients the attention they
The auto is
by horses and sled is slow.
A slight
carriage shop, one day last
of the great depth of snow,
wished. liscarded. Travel
fire occurred in the Henney
week, w
curious results, Building paper tacked
on the ceiling was burned off, and parts
of it falling on the Goodhart hearse, de-
stroyed the finishing on Other-
wise no damage was done,
has since been refinished.
the top.
The hearse
that
he home of his
Word was received the other day
Frank M. Fisher is ill at t
daughter, Mrs. E. Roy Corman,
sona. Mr. and Mrs, Fisher
to Cressona on account of tt
ter's illness. Later Rev.
came ill, but now both of
about well, leaving Mr
only patient needing care.
Miss Edwina Wieland is
from diphtheria at Hol:
she is teaching in the public
Miss Ida Sweetwood, a
also under quarantine.
Wieland, Penn State
been seriously ill. The Misses Wieland
are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E
Wieland, of Linden Hall.
The students at Penn State are
ing an effort tc
accommodations to and
stitution and with th
have appointed vari
present the matter
thorities. From all accounts a
will be made to secure an electr
from Lemont to Scotia and Tyr
State College.
Wild game, esp
ing a difficult time ix
food to keep them
a pair of wild turkeys
above town by John
Gross, and they were
famished condition, con
fort was made
at
at Cres-
were called
Fisher as the
suffering
aysburg, where
schools.
room mate, is
Miss Mildred
a student at
1
max-
) se better
ure
yr sufficient
Last week
re observed
and Harry
to be
sequently an ef-
to them. The
hen was easily caught and taken to
shelter where she was provided with
food.
secure
Upsetting his sleigh more than a half
dozen times on a singe trip of eight or
ten miles, induced Dr. H. H.
to improvise a velncle not so easily tilt
ed. The box was removed from a sleigh,
a bench running len
On this bench was nail seats and
backs of two ordinary chairs, the front
seat, of course, being for the use of the
driver. Sitting astride the bench. the
weight of the two men is over the cen-
ter, thus lessening the chance of upset-
ting. The vehicle has the general ap-
pearance of the old-time *'Spider,” con-
structed by farmers and used in train-
ing coits,
Longwell
thwise constructed,
ed the
A second meeting of the committee
charged with the work to erect a suita-
ble tablet to the honor of the boys who
participated in the various phases of
the World War, met in the council room
Monday evening, Owing to bad roads
and sickness, the attendance from Pot-
ter township was light and as a result no
business was transacted except such as
had been virtually agreed upon at the
previous meeting, The one item of
business done was to ask the boro coun-
cil to name a site for the proposed mark-
er, the committee going on record as
unanimously recommending the diam-
ond as the most suitable place, The en-
larged committee is as follows: N, L.
Bartges, chairman ; Floyd Jordan, sec-
retary ; John H. Puff, Frank Bible, F,
P. Geary, R, M, Smith, Edgar Miller,
H. G. Strohmier, W. §. Brooks, Jacob
Sharer, W. E. Lee, F. F. Palmer, F, W,
Frazier, T. 8. Swartz, 8, W, Smith,
The next meeting will be held Saturday
evening, eight o'clock, in the council
yoomf
RE OIE EI
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Elmer R. McClellan, of near Tussey-
ville, is ill with pleurisy.
See the Boy Scouts, Saturday even-
ing. in Grange hall, Spring Mills,
The local P, O, 8, of A, will hold a
special meeting this (Thursday) even’
ing.
w.CctTU
Miss Mary Fisher Saturday evening
. will meet at the home of
30.
Mr. Kessler, the Millhelm merchant,
has left for New York City, where he
will do his spring buying,
W. F. Stover, of Rebersburg, and R,
S. Stover, of Millheim, are owners of
new Dodge touring cars.
Miss Lydia Eberts, of Martha, was a
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr,
Mrs. G. O, Benner, last week.
and
home
visit to
Cleveland Mitterling returned
Saturday from a two weeks’
Philadelphia and nearby territory.
George W. Felding, of near Linden
Hall, visited his Mrs. Margaret
Thomas, in this place, over Sunday.
The of A. J. Zimmerman,
editor of the State College Times, pass
aunt,
father
ed away at the age of ninety-five years,
Valley
visiting
Valley.
Next Tuesday, February 17th, “Mutt
attraction
Don't
John Bohm came from
Saturday
1"
up
on and is
Forge
friends in the lower part of the
and Jeff's Dream” will be the
at Garman’s opera house. miss
is
For tae first time a woman, Mrs. C. V.
White, has been appointed
chief clerk to
the board of county commissioners of
Mifflin county.
The play by the lodge of Rebekahs is
being worked out and will be presented
Thursday evening, February
e Arcadia.
New advertisements ir
those of F, V.
Store, Tu
Good
irown’s
ler's Departm
Rufus Rearick, son Rearick,
stock and
of W. O.
the
of Milroy, has taken over
ires of the Milroy Supply
orter a chance to do
Prices are reason
; sale bills printed
tinuous issues up to date
st is $1.00,
epted a position
al Bank at State Col
employed by the
r, at Al
Miller
n his new duties at
-
iii
owing to present
Tusseyville gener:
Reporter readers wi
this week
ym of the higher purchasing value a
dollar has there than most elsewhere.
Mr. Brown's growing trade is the re
sult of honest dealing and giving most
for the money.
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The Sick.
Mrs. John Kennedy, west of Centre
Hall, is quite ill,
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Burris, at Earlys-
town, who have been suffering from flu,
are improving.
Several members of the Dashem fam-
ily, on the south side of Potter township,
are ill,
Miss Luella Ruble, who a short time
ago went to the Gettig home in Belle.
fonte, is ill with the flu, Her
Miss Dorothy Ruble, went to
fonte to wait on her,
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Long-Term Prisoners for Northum-
berland Jail.
The Northumberland county jail, at
Sunbury, built to accommodate one hun-
dred prisoners, and now housing from
12 to 16 offenders at one time, will here.
after entertain “long term” prisoners, in
order that it may profitably be kept in
operation. Judge Cummings has
changed the sentence of Lewis M,
Skielskie, of Mt. Carmal, calling for
from five to eight years imprisonment,
so that he will serve his time in the
county prison instead of the eastern
penitentiary, and it is believed that in
sister,
Belle-
Does a dry cough
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money.
We invite this test :
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BEST
POLICY
TUSSEYVILLE
the future the local prison will be utiliz-
ed whenever possible {or such cases,
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Best bo rertain
can save
Savings Stamps
and not guess—you
eafely through government
Mp reuy
» a 4
to use
eosately ana conve
Cid e a bit wasted,
clos and disinfects
ily as Danner Lye, it
4 Udorless and colorless ;
the greates or and disinfectant the
world has ever known. Use it for cleaning |
your kitchen, cellar, sinks, dairy, milk-pans
and bottles, for softening water, and the labor
of washing and cleaning will be cut in :
Makes pure soap
and saves money besides. A can of
Banner Lye, by pounds of kitchen ¢
ten minutes’ easy work (no boiling or large
kettles), and you have 10 pounds of hard
soap or 20 ga of soft soap, i
’
The Pean Chemical Works Philadelphia Us 4 |
NOTICE
The Entire
Stock of Wo-
po
mn 1
Merchan-
Charged
men’s Coats
*
and Suits
Gut to One-Hall
prices.
$6500 Coats
Now $32.50
$60.00 Coats
Now $30.00
$50.00 Coats
Now $25.00
$40.00 Coats
Now $20.00
Women’s
One-Ha
(READ THESE PRICES)
£
Now $
15.00
$25.00 Coats
Now $1250
$20.00 Coats
Now $10.00
little money,
—
SUCCEED
a —— Te ——
WANTED. — Men or women to take
orders among friends a~d neighbors for
the genuine guaranteed hosdory, full lines for
men, women and children. Elimicetos darn.
ing. We pay 50c an hour for spare tino or $M
a week for full time. Experience UNLECwAry,
Write, INTERNATIONAL STOCKING
MILL,
Rorristown, Pa.
olipd
ston AO
Not Worth a Rooster,
Having lived next door to the home
of a minister, I was often called In to
witness a hasty wedding.
On one occasion the prospective
bride and bridegroom arrived In a
farm wagon. After the ceremony was
duly performed the bridegroom asked
returning from his wagon he sald:
but here is a nice young rooster for
bring you a turkey for Christmas”
On several oceasiotis the minister
who
seemed to aveld him. One day on
meeting him face to face he sald:
“Parson, I may as well tell you that
I am not going to bring that turkey; 1
have found out she was not even
worth the rooster I gave you™-Chi
eago Tribune.
Be a Reporter reader.
{
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worth what
you have