LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Miss Isabel Rowe spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Altoona, Mrs. P. H. Meyer spent Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Krape, in Spring Mills. W. M. Grove, Egq., attended the fun- eral of his brother, Hiram Grove, at Greensburg. About three inches of snow fell on Saturday, and, strange to say, the usual blow did not follow on Sunday. The council says, clean the walks of snow, We presume they will instruct by example as well as precept. Mrs. William Meyer, of Boalsburg, visited her sister, Mrs, Susan Geary, in this place, for several days. D. Milton Bradford, of Williamsport, is assisting in the local railroad depot during the illness of W. Frank Bradford. IB The auditors’ statement for Centre Hall borough appears on the last page of this issue. Look for it and read it carefully. Miss Miriam Huyett, a student in Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, was at her home in this place for several days the past week, A box social will be held by the Amer- ican Legion, Post No, 439, of Spring Mills, on Friday evening, Feb, 27, in the Vocational School building. Clarence Heim, of Harrisburg. at- tended the funeral of his step mother, at Spring Mills, last week, and also vis- ited his sister, Mrs. W. F. Colyer, in this place. A meeting of the Red Cross will be held Friday eveniug, March 5, at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Clyde Smith. Object of meeting, election of officers,—Chair- man. Samuel the restaurateur, is back to bed again. He had been housed up with a bad cold, but for a few days was back to business when he contracted a more severe cold, The body of Rev, Milton I. Jamison, notice of whose death appeared in these columns last week, was taken from his from his home in Williamsport, to Mill. heim, his native place, on Saturday, for burial. Shoop, W. S. Mallalieu, ot Williamsport, was in Centre Hall on Monday, on special telephone business, which the district manager, C. W, Heilhecker, of Belle- fonte, could not attend toon account of illness. Don't miss the Rebekah entertain- ment of good comedy dramas, in Grange hall to-night (Thursday). *‘Farmer Larkin's Boarders” and "Twelve old Maids” are real gloom chasers. Buy your tickets early, The local High school has been fortu- nate in securing the Galbraith Brothers, high-class musical entertainers, who will appear in the Grange hall, Saturday evening, March 13, for the benefit of the graduating class. Miss Elizabeth Aikens left Milroy short time ago on a visit to State College where she died Monday of last week, The body was sent to Milroy for burial, She was a sister of Rev, C. T. Aikens, of Selinsgrove. E. S. Ripka was present at the organ- ation of the Central Pennsylvania P. O. 8S. of A. District Association, held peo Wednesday evening week, and was elected First Past dent of the new body. The week of March 1-6 “Thrift Stamp Week.” Be carefu to insist only on children to practice sav- ing pennies, while you squander dollars. Practice your teachings by eliminating all unnecessary expenditures. a in of last Presi is termed not The Blair county commissioners are about to take action that will turn on the court house clock one hour during the summer months to conform with the large number of workers who desire the day light saving scheme continued. Mr. and Mrs. Gross R. Allison, of New Castle, Kentucky, were arrivals in Millheim last week and are guests of Mr, Allison's parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. R. G. Allison, at the National hotel. On “onday they visited relatives in Centre Hall. John H, Weiser, of near Tusseyville, who will move to Juniata after his sale aud be employed by his brother-in-law who is extensively engaged in the gro. cery business, recently purchased a home in that town after searching the town over in vain for a desirable place to rent. Miss Bertha Miller, of Tusseyville, who holds a position in one of the de- partments of the National goverfiment at Washington, D, C,, has been offered & position in the public schools of the Philippine Islands at a good salary, but is undecided whether or not she will ac- cept. A shoe factory is to be started in Bellefonte in the near future. Two Italians of Bellefonte, now in the shoe repairing business, havesdecided on the step and have already placed their order for machinery to the value of $20,000, They expect to conduct a retail branch and offer shoes to the public at reason- able prices. The Susquehanna University Glee club, an organization the Susquehanna University feels very proud of, will ap- pear in Grange Arcadia, Centre Hall, Friday evening, March 12, under the auspices of the Woman's Missionary society. They will also give their mu. sical entertainment at several other points in Penns Valley during the same week. SPRiNG MILLS. Dr. Wm, the lecture course— Friday, February 27. James Krape spent a few days with his son James at Bellefonte, Quite a number of people have been suffering with severe colds, grip, etc. Joseph Bitner bought the Jesse Long home, occupied by David McCool, Sales have begun ; next will be flitt- ings. Howard Confer and wife moved to Colyer, Mr, Confer will work for Will- iam Jordan. Eugene and Clair Allison, of Renovo, spent Saturday with their father, Harry M. Allison. Mr, and Mrs. 1. J. Zubler accompanied their daughter, Mrs. Charles Grenoble, to her home in Lewisburg on Monday. Miss Gertrude Musser, of Aitoona, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Musser. Word has been received that Mrs, Frank Ripka had a successful operation performed at the Danville hospital where she went a few days ago. BOALSBURG. Mrs. Elmer Houtz spent Saturday at Bellefonte, Fred Reitz, Sunbury is spending some time at his home here. Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Stuart spent Sun- day with the latter's mother, Mrs. Eliza Leech, * Miss Maude Houtz was a recent State College visitor, Mrs. Wm. Mothersbaugh and Mrs. L. Mothersbaugh spent Monday Bellefonte. Mrs. R. R. Stuart, Crafton, and Kellar Mothersbaugh, of Hepburnville, attended the funeral of their brother, Wm. Mothersbaugh, There will be services in the Lutheran church, Sunday evening, Feb. 29, 30 o'clock, Rev. S. C, Stover spent days last week at Harrisburg, attending a state conference of ministers. Mrs. George Rowe and daughter E ma spent Saturday at Bellefonte. Miss Anna Sweeny is spending al days with friends at State Quite a people of O. in of nt as several m- sever- College. of number re sick, POTTERS MILLS. Frank Harshbarger, of Altoon several days with his | Boyd Smith has been helping care for his , Spent week, Hall init, yarents last Penn Mrs, at wife seriously i who has been John a ou Wednesday, their aunt, Mi Mrs, ] Wag Lock Haven, where several weeks heipin Harry Wagner Blauser ss Ko of puneum Dorothy Spring Mills on Sunday aft at her home. Charles Wagner went on Tuesday, Mrs. P. P, He: home at State Col} a week to Lock Haven Those on the sick list are Hart: Faust, Wilkinson children. Mr. Foust, of Centre Hill, in the Seracsaws oc Many to see Wm Miles Bar i was buried netery on Monday. relatives and nes ¢ laid away if tt— Young Girl Attemps Suicide. Helen daughter of 8 e here Brown, the Mrs Jersey eleven year-old Allison Brown, Shore, attempted to end her life Friday morning by shooting herself with a thirty-eight calibre revol- ver through her left breast, It is under- stood that the girl for the past few months has strongly resented the ef- forts of her mother to reprove her, The daughter evidently believing that she was being imposed upon, decided to end her life, and procured a loaded re- volver, went to the bath room and shot herself. The bullet passed through her body, touching muscles of the heart aad piercing the lower lobe of her lung in its course. It is believed she will re- cover, who resides at 3 wae WASHINGTON NEWS LETTER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES PLAY POLITICS. It appears as if Government employ- ees may exert a pretty strong influence in, politics during the coming campaign through its organization known as the National Federation of Federal Employ- ees, Its object is to obtain just treat. ment for Federal workers, who, the as- sociation claims, have received so much unfair and unnecessary abuse at the hands of Congress during recent months, It will not be the idea to attack national legislators or abuse them, through the newspapers or by any other means, It is to be a campaign of education for the voters and is to be worked through the local unions of the association, who work harm niously with labor organiza. tions generally, The plan includes to place before the public the records of Congressmen and Senators on matters the federation is most concerned about, and as the records will speak for them. selves and and as they will be accessible in every State and congressional district, Government employees will be able to draw their own conclusions as to what 0 ——— Lawrence Runkle is pushing the work on his new house. The windows are in place, weather-boarding put on, and the interior work is now in progress, TO ~e NAA her 1S shion alreac fF, wa « ¥ i1 i /3 iq A £ at, FLL’ LEN NY i Aj . i) 1 ITO0Na i Li if 4 Stores. that ever Suburb al ther 11 Ais 15 these What is the Good place, — el Aes the public, money, We invite this test : of goods arc a o 2 n | { i “HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY, A DMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE. ~ py Inte of Pp. inlstration on the above estate | of Adminitmien on the shore a LE i on RB mp. Dearie, Bhert Avehor ’ a elie May § : i { Hit Wb ie Nie a1 Nn 7} Why w Gown in ul ready Men's L Wwe J i Besides, wi can cash in A reduction All Women’s Coat $60 ( 1 in th 00 $50.00 $40.00 $30.00 $20.00 EF £5 LH LH £4 You oo Men's tnd $40 00 € : Fg $30 00 Overcoat $25 00 Overc ¥ . ’ Men's Overcoals Now $30.00 Now $25.00 Now $20.00 Now $15.00 D. J. A Nieman MILLHEIM Department Store WANTED. Men or women to take | ord rs among friends ard neighbors for the genuine guarantest hodere, fall lipee for | men, women and ebildron, Eimiestee darn. ing, We rag 50e an bout for spare time or $4 8 wook for foi time, Expetioc oo unneoossrs | Write, INTERNATIONAL BTOCKING MILL IN , Pa, olipd WANTED, «Capable woman or gir! for genera! Poitework three in amily Wages, $000 pur welk., AMdress Box 102 Resdsvilie, Pa 4] WANTED «A git! for genom! nousewnrk on intm. Good veages aod good home for right par. State yond poses Bose, «Address P.O. Box ¥