LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Domer $. Ishler spent a day in Muncy installing ‘‘essenkay” in motor vehicles, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Snyder, of Sun- bury, are guests at the Miss Mary Fisher home, Warren S, Krise, of Johnstown, visit- ed his father, Prof. W. A. Krise, begin- ning of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Royer motored from State College on Sunday and visit- ed relatives hereabouts, Lost, license tag No. 161-504, on Wed- nesday morning. Finder please return to W. F. Colyer, Centre Hall. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Arney departed for Niagara Falls, New York, where they will again make their home, Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Garis and fam- ily, of Altoona, visited the former's par- ents in Centre Hall over Sunday. Twenty-one tickets were sold at Cen- tre Hall station for Milton, on Tuesday, on the Odd Fellows anniversary celebra- tion. A little plowing was done last week, but rain again held the farmers back the beginning of this week, It is getting late, is the cry. James W. Runkle, proprietor of the Centre Hall hotel, has been confined to his bed since Sunday, suffering with se- vere stomach trouble, A district Sunday-School convention will be held in the Union church at Far- mers Mills on Friday, May 7th ; after- noon and evening sessions. Rev. T. C. Houtz, of Selinsgrove, who preached in the Lutheran church, on Sunday, is an uncle of Mrs. D. Frank Smith, and visited her while in town. Mrs. Verna Musser, of Mifflinburg, was present on Saturday afternoon at the sale of the personal property of her mother, Mrs, Hulda Meyer, in Centre Hall, The young ladies of town are asked to take boxes of “eats” to the box social in Grange hall on Saturday evening, at; the request of the boy members of the grad- uating class. Miss Byrd Stover, of Rebersburg, was in town on Tuesday forming a class in music. She was successful in securing a large number of young people desiring instruction, Mrs. John M. Coldron went to Balti- more, Md., on Friday where she entered the Johns-Hopkins University i for treatment. She was accompanied to the city by Mrs. Cleveland Mitterling nospital Master Warren Homan, five- son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester H suffered a severe illness due to tion, the past week, at the home grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, man, at Centre Hall. year-ol Clyde Smith, who recently complete course in Cleveland, Of tor school, is thinking of starting a bat- tery service station and vulcanizing es tablishment in Centre Hall, The ture would ful. F. M. Ackerman, painter and artist, of near Spring Mills just finished paint ven undoubtedly prove success- ing and decorating the interior of the residence of S. W, Smith, the senior ed. itor of the Reporter. Mr. Ackerman has had large experience in painting and finds his services much in demand The Northern Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society will be held in the Lutheran church, Millheim, Tuesday and Wednes- day,June 1 and 2, vention will be an address by Rev. C.H, Brosius,of Muhlenberg Mission, Liberia, Africa. A mammoth Mack truck of twelve ton capacity, and loaded with house- hold furniture, was an attraction in Cen- tre Hall on Sunday, when the driver stopped off for dinner. The truck came from Philadelphia and was on its way to Jamestown, New York. It was a veritable freight car in size. Conference of the A feature of the con- S. G. Walker, cashier of the Spring Mills First National bank, accompanied by his two sons, found business in Cen- tre Hall Saturday afternoon. Mr. Walker is more than pleased with the good business done at the bank he rep- resents and is still anticipating an in. crease in depositors as well as deposits, The following cars were sold last week by Decker Bros., of Spring Mills : a large FB Chevrolet touring car to H. F. Confer, of Rebersburg ; a 490 Chev- rolet touring car to 8. D. Orndorf, of Coburn. and a Chevrolet sedan to R. D, Hendershot, formerly cashier of the First National Bank at Spring Mills, now assistant cashier in a bank at Sha- mokinp, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ackerman and children, Eimer and Mervina, of Johns. town, for a week visited the former's brother, F, M. Ackerman, and wife, near Spring Mills, The young man is an overseas service man, and is apt with the pencil and making sketches. While on their visit much time was spent along the streams, both gentlemen being fish. erman of skill. having hooked a fine bunch of trout and suckers, . Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Louder, of Oak Hall Station, were in town on Saturday and favored the Reporter with their presence, Mr, Louder is engaged in farming and is also living in fall expec. tation of reaping harvests from several acres planted to apple trees about fif- teen years ago. The truth is the or chard has already proved its worth. It is now being cared for by a force from ‘~/Penn State, and consequently better re- sults than ever are looked for, # LOCAL AND PERSONAL. ; Mr, and Mrs, Josiah C, Rossman, of State College, motored to Centre Hall, on Wednesday. Rev. Houtz, D, D., of Selinsgrove, filled the pulpit in the Lutheran church, in this place on Sunday evening, S. C. Decker, one of Georges Valley's prosperous farmers, was a caller at this office on Saturday to boost his subscrip- tion. Young people of Centre Hall, Boals- burg, State College and other towns en- joyed a dance in Grange hall on Friday evening. You will need a fibre broom for your spring cleaning, Just phone Mrs. A, E. Kerlin—and you will get the best on the market for $1.2¢, Mrs. Hulda Meyer, who disposed of her home in Centre Hall, and also her household effects, has gone to live with her nephew, ex-Sheriff A. B. Lee at Spring Mills, T. F. Royer, of Sprucetown, intends selling his home at Sprucetown and moving back to his farm. He will raze the stable and convert it into a straw shed for his farm. See his advertise- ment in this issue. Meyer & Company will open a new ice cream parlor, in the Malta hall, at Bodlsburg, on Saturday evening of this week. A player piano will keep things lively all the time. You are invited to go there at all times, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Harshbarger, of Alloona, announce the arrival of a The mother, before marriage, was Miss Lena daughter, Sara Evelyn, ower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, William Bow- er, of near Tusseyville, Saturday evening, May 8th, the local wW.C.7T. U n Grange hold its annual dues Hall. For be a prize contest, ile will social i entertain- ment there of SC hool, After the ments will be serve organization, ——— ea —— Marriage Licenses. Robert C. Thompson, Snow Shoe Martha Pearl Aikey, Curtis Clark Stitt, Philipsbu Blanche Y ————————— BOALSBURG. Mr. and Mrs. Luth r. of State Colle 1¢ of Mrs ti Saturday. loyed at Ty- 7 visitor at his State College, Mrs. Woods SPRING MILLS. William H. Allison, of New York City, spent Sunday with his father, the Hon. William Allison, and sister, Miss Mabel. Mrs. Emma Hockman, of Philadel. phia ; Mrs, Ada Miller, of Tyrone ; Mrs. Gertrude Martin, of Blair county, and Mrs. Susan Peters, of Rockview, attend- ed the funeral, on Tuesday, of their father, the late T. B. Jamison. Dr. Braucht has had the electric light installed in his home. Owing to the bad weather on Tues- day, oniy a few members of the I. O, O, F. attended the exercises held at Mil. ton. Ambrose Gentzell, of Shamokin, sold his home to John Bair. It is occupied by George Bartly, Ammon Decker sold his farm land to Benjamin Ripka. A — AP AAA CENTRE MILLS Roy Held secured a postition as guard at the penitentiary and will begin next Monday, Mr. and Mrs, Adam Reish, of Rebers- burg, spent Sunday with their son and family, Mrs. Wolf, of Madisonburg, visited her daughter, Miss Annie, one day last week, at this place. George Kline and Maynard Fisher, of Jersey Shore, Mr, and Mrs, William Homan and son Earnest, of Centre Hall, visited John A Kline, on Sunday. a ———. The Division of Meat Hygiene, Bur- eau of Animal Industry, inspected 264 tons of meat and meat products during 1919. Of this great amount only three tons werd found unfit for human food and were condemmed. In Pennsylvania outside of the cities where meat inspect. ion is provided by the city ordinance, the division inspected 704 slaughter houses and 720 meat markets, A. a Mercer county leads the state in the number of cattle tested for tuberculosis during 1919. The Bureau of Animal Industry, Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture tested 2,953 cattle in this country during the year and only 8 were found to be reactors, | — Hon. Jaime C. de Veyra, Who Has Just Been Re-elected as Philippine Commissioner to the U. 8. Mrs. Jaime C. de Veyra. She Is Doing Her Peo. in America, Important Work for ple Permit us to present the De Veyra family. The Hon. Jalme Resident Commissioner from ippine Islands to the United States and has just been elected to a second f the of three years, As Resident Commis on the floor of the ¢ part in debates, although no sioner he has a seat the Ar of takin + wi loon rican Congress, privilege sioner de Veyra has an | bright Fill yra family, ind fe and four The De Vi ects $ | : ing a Philippine § ine of the rican occy- gov meme ’ ders of i be and ‘evra is a iu all in herself and has Philippines on nap, so far ink of Washington con- put the as the womet gressional circles are concerned “I find that the Filipin been m ented in the Unit y Deanle have i uch misrepre jed States,” says Mrs. de Veyra, “I do } n wé are perfect, for ple have most of that other hu- ie same time we that many ave been made to believe, are we a Christian people, » has a history that we are Throughout the Phil. the people are now K improve them- ives and thelr conditions so they will epared to take over thelr own af. fairs, We all love America for giving {Us a chance to help ourselves and for having promised us our independence, | which Is one of the dearest desires of { the entire citizenship of the (slands™ i » American women whose ideas of people ashamed of, Isiands earnestly to At first signs of a cold or grip take ES GOLD TABLETS CUARANTEED Filipinos have been founded on Sun- day supplement of wild { tribes, Mrs. de Veyra's gentle manner | and evident culture have been a reve- Intion. She Is sought by women's clubs ecause of her charming manner as an descriptions Is, Impromptu speaker on the subject nearest her heart—the women of her { if | country, At a recent Washington gathering she gave In perfect English a concise ; account of the work of a woman's club in Manila which supplies milk to the i * poor and trains mothers * their young children. She another woman's club which anches all over the Philippine islands and which maintains day | nurseries for the children of the work- Ing women, provides Christmas cheer the lepers, the insane and the con- iets, and gathers data to influence leg- islation for the benefit of Filipino wo- for \ The four little De Veyras, shown in the picture, having attended the pub- lie schools in Maniie, slipped right into the same grades in the schools of Washington. Even little Mary, the guages—her native | and English, tongue, Spanish 9 Theycandoit the year around in the Philippines. Here's indisputable evidence that the Filipino people nave neen Ameri. to the other, classy players have been ST RECEIVED a big purchase of handsome Coats, Suits and Dresses. Many of a kind to to be offered in one of the most extraordinary sales ever conducted, This early-season buying means a great opportunity for hundreds of women. Every style and color imagenable! And the Savings are nothing short of remarkable, No woman will want to miss this opportunity, New Spring Suits for Men and Young Men You undoubtedly have your own idea as to what constitutes a good suit of clothes, Come and sec if these don’t measure up to your standard, Your Boy's Spring Suit is ready, Bring him in and choose one that both you and he will like, ie ee — Spring Footwear for the Entire Family For the Young Women and Men who seek Style at a saving but demand Quality and Fine Workman- ship as well, we are offering an exceptional opportu- nity, ————. D. J. Nieman Department Store Have You Tried I ‘Trading at Brown's Ir every department of our well-stocked store you will find goods priced mod- erately, affording us only a just and reasonable profit. “Large Sales and Small Profits” is a trade motto which means as much here as it ever did, It will pay you handsomely to jump into - + your car and visit our store in the heart of Penns Valley, where Honest and Fair Prices go hand in hand. wo
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