\ a LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mrs. (Pr). W.. E.. Park . of New ford, is a guest at the D. A. home. Mil- Boozer Miss Helen Sandoe, of Ingram, is the guest of her friend, Miss Margaret Ja- cobs, Mr. and Mrs, Elliott Smith visited their parents in and near Centre Hall the past week, Mrs. Carrie L, McClellan and two daughters, of Georges Valley, were call- ers at this office on Monday, John Long, of near Penns Cave, was taken-to the Lock Haven hospital, suffer- ing with cancer of the stomach, * Mrs, B. C. Auman and little datighter came to the home of the mother’s par- ents in Centre Hall from Youngstown, Ohio. Misses Ida and Elizabeth Sweetwood are enjoying a ten days’ trip to Lancas- ter, Mt Holly, Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Miss Annie Weaver, of Spring Mills, is being treated at the Wills Eye and Ear hospital, Philadelphia, one or her eyes being affected. James I. Fetterolf is making prépara tions for building a forty-foot addition to his garage. His growing business has made this step necessary. Philip Mingle, son of Mr. and Mrs, W. Gross Mingle, 6f Philadelphia, will come to the home of his grandmother, Mrs. B. Mingle, this week, for a vacation. You make a saving of 20 to 25 per cent. on seasonable merchandise right now by taking advantage of Nieman’s Millheim Masters George and John Riter, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Riter, are en- joying the summer vacation period on the farm with their uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. John Rishel, near Red Mill, reduction sale, at the store, James McCool is tearing down|a house owned by him near Red Mill and will use the lumber in enlarging the property purchhsed by him from B. H. Arney, ini Centre Hall, a few months ago. : Miss Isabel Rowe, recently elected as- sistant principal of the Centre Hall High school, expects to take the sum- mer course for teachers, at Pennsylvan- ia State College, which begins next week, Dr. Robert Gearhart bas removed from Stroudsburg to Boalsburg and will be at his office on Main street afternoons and evenings until September, when he will be there permanently. If not at office phone J. H. Ross, Linden Hall. Mrs. Jack McMullen, of Baltimore, Md., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Samuel Shoop. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Long, of Mattawanna, were also guests at the Shoop home on Sunday. The latter lady is also a sister of Mrs. Shoop. Misses Elizabeth Royer, Mabelle Sha- rer, Renna Wagner, Ruth Shreckengast, and Mary Zerby, students at Central State Normal School, Lock Haven, are at their respective homes, the institution having closed for the summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hubler, of Lock Haven, are rejoicing over the birth to them of a baby boy. By the way, the Repagter wishes to state here that Mr. Hubler, who had been seriously ill, again recovered much of good health, has his former A valuable young cow, the property of Mrs. Roy Miller, of Tusseyville, was killed by lightning last Friday, The animal was standing in an open field close by a femce, and it is presumed the lightning struck the fence and was com- municated to the animal, James C. Goodbart, who makes cows and young cattle a specialty and neg- lects neither hogs, sheep or horses, has about tompleted a large manure shed. This additional structure will greatly aid him in giving better care for the good animals he keeps, Among the Reporter's callers on Sat. urday was Ralph Ruhl, of Millmont, who was a guest at the F. M. Pisher home. For a period of about four years, Mr. Ruhl was a clerk in the Far- mer’s Bank, Mifflinburg, but something over a year ago he was oppointed post master at Millmont, which position he is filling very acceptably to his patrons, Egg production isa big side line on the farm John H. Burkholder, west of Centre Hill, conducts. The egg crop since January has brought him on an average of one hundred dollars per month. Next season he expects td do even better, and now has four hundred fifty-five hali-grown white leghorn chix ,of the Kerlin strand that he will put to work. ——— Numbered among the members of the choir of the Reformed church, dur. ing the exercises of the Children’s Day service, on Sunday evening, were five who were found in the choir of the old Reformed church of thirty years ago They were, It W. Kreamer, almost " eighty-three years old ; Mrs, D, J. Mey- er, Mrs. J. H. Puff, Mrs, Frank M, Fish. er, and Samuel J, Rowe, On Saturday, Mrs. Kate Conley took dinper at the L. L. Smith home, in Cen. tre Hall. This in itself may not arouse particular interest, but the day was one that brought back memories of the long ago to the one, while to the other it was «the reaching of the fiftieth milestone in life's journey. Just fifty years Ago on Saturday, Mr. Smith first saw the light of day, and it was Mrs, Conley who was present at the event and made the hap- announcement to the proud father, “It's a boy *" wr Vad ¥ LINDEN HALL. Dr. Gerhart and wife arrived here last week from Stroudsburg, *having pre- viously shipped their goods to Boals- burg where the doctor will locate, Dr. Woods left Boalsburg last week for Washington where he has accépted a position in a large hospital as consulting physician. Mr, and Mrs. George Hall spent the week end in Huntingdon, On their re- turn they brought back their daughter, Miss Virginia, who had been visiting for a week in that place. Miss Ruth Callahan js visiting at Ben- ore this week. Mr, and Mrs. Curt Musser and Alvin Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McClellan motor- Sunday with friends. ‘ Misses Edwina and Mildred Wieland are spending part of their vacation in Philadelphia and Germantown, baving left here last Friday, FARM FACTS Timely Reminders from The Pennsylvania State College | wise noted, observe one to two weeks | later for morthern and mountain count- y { foes) {It will be of little or na use to spray | for apple blotch after the coming week, [in central-eastern counties, Use Bor. deaux 45-50. * NOTE,—Through a speciul arrange- ment with the Pennsylvania State Col- lege School of Agricu ture, the Centre Reporter will each week print this col umn of the brief timely notes that ill be of interest to all tarmers. They are seasongble reminders or suggestions of things to be done on the farm or in the garden during the current wegk. BINDER TWINE should be purchas- ed now, Wheat narvest will start early mext month. Il machinery used in the harvesting of grain and hay should be |in good working order, It is. costly to have a machiné break down in the har- | vest rush, Gi | diately. vi | SPRAY'CALENDAR-— (Unless other Second late potato spray due (south- | eastern counties), § Use Bordeaux 4-5-50. { Lime-sulphur in one to 37 mixture | should be applied within the next week | tor apple scab in the north-eastern count- | 1e8 | Case bearers and bud moths are be- | coming bad through the western, aorth- "ern, and eastern counties, and red bugs | are reported serious in the southern | counties, Arsenate of lead with lime- sulphur,applied two weeks after the ped- | als fall, is recommended for their con- | trol, | SPECIAL WARNING—The canker | worm, commonly known as the ‘meas {uring worm” is on a rampage in practi | cally all of the apple’ growing sections of | the state, They can do unlimited harm i if allowed to go unchecked. Five pounds of lead arsenate to 100 gallons of water sprayed ‘heavily and. thoroughly, will check the damage. ORCHARD=Cultivation should be continued, or the first cutting of grass should be made in the sod orchards, Do not let the grass gs to seed now : it may in the fall, GARDEN — Cutworms many gardeners, discourage Large plants may be while poisoned bran mash will do the work on an extensive scale. THE BREEDING BULL needs prop- er care and handling to obtain best re- sults, _ ALFALFA SHOULD be gauged care- fully for proper cutting. Don't go by the blossoms. Remember that the new sprouts at the top of the root make the next crop. Mow the present crop when these sprouts are not more than two to three inches high and will be missed by the cutting blade, The hay will be more palatable and nutritious if cut at this stage, STOCK BEETS OR MANGLES--It is not too late to sow a large or small patch for feeding purposes. Use a well prepared seed bed on rich mellow soil free from stones. Try some half sugar mangles along with your red mangles, They yield from 15 to 25 tons to the acre and have higher sugar content and feed. ing value, . in WANTED.—Two girls for general housework ; small family ; good wages. Write, Mrs, R. C. Colbaugh, 435 Rose- dale 8t.; Pittsburgh, Pa., Williamsburg Branch, W. E. BARTGES, ws Auctioneer ... TERMS REASONABLE Satisfaction Guaranteed CENTRE HALL, PENNA; i =~ | une 3 Irst TITHE, Oth 3 +
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