LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Herbert Garis has found employment in the new silk mill at Bellefonte. Farmer J. C. Goodhart is offering stock for sale or exchange in an adv. in this issue, A detail of three state police were sta- tioned at Philipsburg last week, for an indefinite period, A new advertisement this week is that of Chas P. Ramer, the Tusseyville mer- chant. Reductions are in force at that store, Mrs. Hulda Meyer, who makes her home with her daughter, Mrs. Irvin Musser, at Mifflinburg, visited friends in town, recently, Melvin D, Bingman, wife and baby Pauline, of Burnham, visited the form. er's uncle, Rev, J. F, Bingman and fam- ily, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. P. H. Meyer has gone to Altoo- na, whereshe will spend several weeks with her son and daughter in-law, Mr, and Mrs, Robert Meyer. Mrs. F. D. Wiand, of Mifflinburg, is a guest of her cousin, Mrs. D. F, Smith, in Centre Hall. Before returning home she will visit other friends and relatives in the valley. Gross Shook, an enterprising farmer of Penn Hall, recently entered the Geis- inger hospital at Danville and under- went an operation for acute appendici- tis. He is reported as recovering nice- ly. Mrs. A. P. Krape, of Centre Hall, has Mrs Juniata Friday learned of the death of her cousis John Carney, Bunkertown, county, which took place last morning, The deceased was in her sev- entieth year. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Spayd the funeral of Miss Miriam Lee, life was lost as the result of an automo- bile accident in Bellefonte. The funeral was held at her home in Hublersburg on Monday morning, attended whose Cleve Mitterling went to Collegeville beginning of the week to attend the sale of cows shipped by him from Centre He expects also to go Md,, Rev. and Jarry. Hall, last week. to Baltimore, Mrs. Fred. W. Mrs. Lucy Henney, who has her home to visit in Centre Hall closed for the winter, and Mrs James Stewart, at New Bloomfield, has who has been visiting her sister, gone to Latrobe where she will spend an indefinite period of time, George H. Emerick purchased a drum William Mec- Clenahan, a week ago, and emptied it of high-test gasoline of into a larger metal container in his ga- rage. discovered that the tank had leak and caused thirty gallons of precious gas to escape, The next morning Mr. sprung Mrs. J. M. Coldron's Sunday school class met Monday evening, Jan. 10th, at the home of Pearl Keller, Sixteen members were The bu of the class was traosacted d early part of the evening after ich de. « The present A the licious refreshments were served next meeting will be | of Mrs. Bur Chas. P. I of Tusseyv last Thu man and moans hi season, wh knocked the spike from 3, was a caller at this Mr. Ramer is : during the late he head of a deer, with = runoing into im, one side of t bullet, group of hunte the buck anothet rs who killed h C. D, Bartholomew, the local real tate agent, is making an effort to'sell a whole or in parcels, the 55 acres of land belonging to S. W, Smith. The land forms the western boundary of the boro line. The barn, built about twenty years ago, on lots to the rear ot the Reporter office, will also be be made. Over two hundred apple trees are on the main tract, ef as feet, two 55 x 6o sold, i{ a deal can Your attention is called to an article appearing in this week's issue on a sub- ject concerning which many people know comparatively nothing ; that is, astronomy, It comes from the fertile pen of the Reporter's good friend, Dr. Alfred Beirly, of Chicago, who appears to be learned in the various arts and sciences, Many Reporter readers know him personally as a music master, his compositions ranking with the world's best, With equal facility he looks into the heavens and describes the beauties and wonders thereof. For those who have never given any serious thought to this mighty science we rec- ommend that you read Dr, Beirly's arti- cle and gain some worth-while know ledge, The Week of Prayer services in Cen- tre Hall, which came to a close on Sun- day evening, broke all records for ate tendance, Sunday evening's service, in the Reformed church, being possibly the most largely attended. The main auditorium and the Sunday.school room were crowded and along the four walls ot the church people were obliged to stand, The town's four pastors deliver- ed exceptionally good sermons during the week, discussing religion from a practical standpoint, At Spring Mills, where the Week of Prayer services were held for only the second time, there was an equal interest shown in things spirt- ual, with good audiences and ready list- eners, This matter of all the church people forgetting denomination for a week and uniting with the combined strength of all in Divine services, tends to remove prejudices and enables each to realize the equality of his fellow Christian worker, a PINE GROVE MILLS. The weather has been spring-like and farmers are plowing. On account of ill health Supervisor W. H. Goss has tendered his resigna- tion, to take effect at once, Farmer C, M, Dale has invested in a new 22-h. p, Fordson tractor, Rev, (Dr.) R. M. Campbell, pastor of very agreeably surprised on his 79th an- niversary on Tuesday of last week, after prayer service, when he was presented with a purse of 885.00, as a birthday re- membrance, which he very gratefully acknowledged. He has broken the bread of life to the Spruce Creek charge «lor seventeen years, Rev. A. M. Lutton, pastor of St. Luke's Lutheran church, was veted an increase of $400 a year in salary at a re- cent session of the council. Mr. and Mrs. W, Branch are mourning the death of their baby boy Clay, aged .three weeks, after an illness of three days. Burial made at Tusseyville on Tuesday. was There was quite an exciting time here a car wrecked along the second moun- tain, her younger brother were Crogaing over the mountain in a Buick-Six without chains, When part way up the car skid- ded and swinging around went back- ward down over a steep embankment for several rods, finally coming to rest against the trees, The car was some. what damaged, but after being brought back on the road with the aid of a team, rope and tackle, and an army of help- ers, was able to proceed on its own pow- er. I — I A ————— GEORGES VALLEY. G. M. Smetzler, of St. Louis, is here visiting his many friends, Harvey Vonada return®d home from Altoona where he spent several weeks with his daughter, Mrs. F, P. Herman. P. A. Auman has gone to Montgomery county, to spend some time with his son | Jerome Auman, He was | ied by his daughter, Mrs. R, E. Sweet- | wood, accompan- a week at the home of their uncle, der Evans, NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, FOR SALE.—Pure-bred with good breeding back Bull Calf ¥ of it, whose dam is a good individual, P | Registered, —JOHN A. rice $40.00, Centre Hall, AT PRIVATE SALE.—1 lot con- on it is erected a large dwelling and Store-room com- bined ; all necessary out buildings, — GEO. H. SHOWERS, Wolfs Store, Pa. 05 3t taining 4 acre or more FOR SALE.—A thirty two acre farm, fine location, good drainage, lo- cated one mile North of Lemont on the Houserville main road, 214 miles from State College.—GEO, P. BIBLE, Belle. fonte, Pa. 05.4t Com. phone, Sale. COATS AND $5000 + + 4 $10.00 $ 30.00 $20.00 Men’s SUITS . $29 00 a . $24 50 . $ig 0 $1500 .$ 95% of sacrifice. Also a great SUITS and Overcoats All $55 & $60 Men's Suits & Overcoats, Now , $40 fe $45 “ i LA “ $10 “ $35 " : “N * * as ie "* $14 50 . Boys’ 2-Piece Suits and Overcoats Every $20.00 Boys’ Suit and Overcoat, now $13 50 "“ fifo * uu J “ $9 50 $tooo ew “ * $6 00 $7.50 “nu ' “ $4 00 $2.50 “ Knee Pants Reduced to $1 50 $1.50 * Knee Pants Reduced to 75¢ that will pay you to buy for your later as well as present needs. OUR FURNISHINGS DEPARTMENT $2.75 to $3.00 Mens and Women's Union Saits, Reduced to. . «+ «35.098 9S¢ 1.15 8gc 1.98 98¢ 3.25 . . 69c now, . . . .41c $1.50 Mens and Womens Underwear, now $1.50 Men's Work Shirts, in all colors, now . $125 i hh " i $3.00 Men's Fine Dress Shirts, now $1 75 Men's Dress Shirts, reduced to . $5.00 Men's Fine Silk Dress Shirts, now $1.25 Men's Heavy Wool Socks, now . . 75¢ n " n " ase ** Socks, now . . $1.50 Women's Silk Hosiery, now $1.00 Silk Hosiery, now 75¢ “i Silk Hosiery, now. , soc " Fleece Hosiery r NOflcE No goods will duri utd duing NOTICE Sale Begins Friday, Janu. ary 7, 19 J | XECUTOR'S ROTICE. = i LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. = XECUTOR'S NOTICE. Estate of LILLIAN ALLIBON ALEXANDER, late of Centre Hall Boro, Pa., deceased, prompt payment, and those havine agninst snl enticated lor settlement, CYRUS BRI Boangier & Walker Attys Beliefonte, Fa, Letters tes amentary on the above estate hay. ing been duly granted to the undersigned, all persons knowing themselves 10 be indebted to | the same are hereby requested to make prompt payment, and those having claims against the estate must present them duly authenticated for | settlement, ps NGART, Exeoutor of JAMES C, FURBT, Executyr, Be a Reporter reader, Bellefonte, Ps. of tri # a sms. [fe Smith’s Store Announces Tremendous Reductions in Many Lines of Mer- chandise. Our resolution in the new year is to give our trade every advantage we may secure through a falling market, and to save you money on every purchase wherever possible. The following list of price reductions will show at a glance that worth while reductions are to be found here, and we further resolve that as wholesale re- ductions continue, we shall pass them on to you. See what we have done to Dress Goods, Etc. FORMER PRICE NOW Apron Ginghams, - - - 25t0 35, 18-19¢ Best Dress Ginghams, - 40 to 50c, 29-36¢ Best Grade of Shirtings, - - - 40: 25¢C Bleached Muslin, - - - 30to45c 0=-256¢ Unbleached Muslia - 30 to 40: 16=26¢ Outipg at - i. «iw J. Be A Big Line of Wool Taffe- ta, Serges, Silks, Etc. SPECIAL ES’ PURE SILK HOSE $1.50 per pair LAD Men's Mahogany-colored Shoes, Reduced from $1200 to $10 Yeo Bask SE daca lou, $11.00 $9 Ladies’ Mah colored Shoes, A from $9.50 to $7.50 fron $7.00 to | $6 Ladies’ Black Shoes, - Reduced ~———SIMILAR REDUCTIONS IN-——- MISSES’, BOYS’ & CHILDREN'S SHOES These are only a few of the many bargains in ourstore. Numerous. others here. C. M. SMITH CENTRE HALL SS A A