cn THE CENTRE REPORTER ISSUED WEEKLY, - PENNA. I A. High School Literary Prize Contest. Following is the program of Literary Prize Contest to be given by the Seniors of the High S¢hont under the auspices of the W. C J., in Grange hall on Sat- School Report, Fourth Month. beth Report of the High school for fourth month, January 12 Number of attendance, girls sf 36. boys 21, Gross, Agnes Geary, Charlotte Kel- : ie 1 eT gt the | 17, Huth Runk ¢, Louise ; 1 Zettle, seul une Helen R , Mary Weaver, Florence ending CENTRE HALL I a Grom, Ruble, Wilbur Hess, total 47. Percentage of at- teacher, urday evening of this week : Song by School—*'The Future Gener- ation.” Harold Keller—*‘American" Annabel Smith—The Missus’' Vote" “The Rule of Honor for 1921 THURSDAY, JoNU ARY 20, Proprietors 8. W.BMITH . . , «+ «+ Editor Loca’ Editor and Business Manager SMITH & BAILEY . . . Grace Fye— the Republic” Piano Duet—Helen Bingman Thomas Success." Esther Wagner—*'Patriotism Intelligence” Pearl Ruble — dure” Singing—Familiar Songs Kryder Miller—-‘Immigration” Gertrude Ruble—“A Momentous Question” Hazel Ripka—‘'True Joys’ Sextette Reish—- Jordan—*‘Let Us POWARD BE, BAILEY { Katerad at the Post Office in Centre Hall a8 sosond Class mail matter, TERMS, —Thae terms of subscription to the Re- porter are one and ons-hall dollars per year. ADVERTISING RATES—Display advertise ment of ten ar more tnches, for three or More ir- wertions, 15 cents nar {aan for each fssnia . Dh- play a Ivertising oc oupying less space than ten frases wand for loss than three iasertions, from twenty to twas ye five osats per inch for cach sae, according to composition, Minimum gargs seventy-five conts, foal notices accompanying display adverts tne live cents per line tor each insertiou ; other. wives, sight cents per llue, minimum Charge, twouty-dve cents, Layal netic 29, twenty cects per line for three {nsariior vd ten cents per line for each ad. Altin al in anvil ™, HAGA APPOINTMENTS. PENN'S VALLEY LUTHERAN CHARGE REY MELVIN C DRUMNMN, Pastor Tressler and Mary Grove— ‘Service Leads to Needs “The Republic will En- Americanism” ‘Patriotism” Make Russell Emily Victory Secure’ Kreamer—** What the Our Beatrice Flag Means" Violin Solo—Harold Durst Ruth Ripka—*The Flag on the Farm" Elizabeth Royer portunity” | William Sweetwood—'*Advantages of Athletics" Song Services for SUNDAY, JANUARY 212, joa. m —*The 1921. ~'*Equality of Op- Centre Hall, 10 Powel the Love of Chr Tusseyville, ~Holy Com- a, Counfi Miils, vp’ m. —The School—*'Smil Smile, ~tyiil ring travel- Smiie n——————— I AAP I AA—— Mule Sale at Centre Hall. A carload of mules were sold at pub- Saturday af- selling for 5. The pur- {eam are as s Guide." ver M $1 » eting, Wed. evening, 7 o- Su The Books of Nehemiah lic sale at Centre Hall last ternoon, the twenty head $1510, or an average of $17 ving at] chasers and prices paid per follows -l sloye da. Centre Hill %. P. Houser, State College 2 Shook, Spring Mills $160 Vona ian.— Rev. R, P. Miller. of Centre Hall g. will preach at D. Tyson, State Col t Ju en Hall + F. Kreamer, Woodward * Sh E ege Scot y. Lind Jorning ; Spring N.S ] 1. J awver, Mill . - I Pp. § Sha Millhe y ro, Carper’ Linden Hall . . Miller, Centre Hall . re Hall, evening. - wver, Gregg Clarence ’ Total for 20 head —————— AA AAA, Fifty-five Per Cent of Farms in State Have Seven out of «¢ Automobiles. very in Pennsylvania purchased aatomibiles time, hundred 1g 1920, while at the present hundred farmers pot in- are Dying in f East, While Vast ons in West Are With- ut Any Pastors. fifty-five out of State every sre in the own automobiles, ney cluding farm try These figures shown in a table prepared by Statistic- ian L.. H. Wible, of the Department of Agricul Pennsylvania EXPERTS STUDYING HOW ue, TO OVERCOME DANGERS The t table shows t 104.850 farmers he State own automobiles, many of machines, State owning two and three here ¢ farms in the st State Conv n—Will Try Out Com- entions Plan Vigor ks are it UCKS are in ancaster county easily leads in ymobiles on the farm, fa this ms oh £ Increase od pom LONLOrs to apumber of aut county having 7 January 1 1921, with 13,835. j14 Cars on its Berks Cameron while county is second county with go automobiles has the fewest num- ber of any county in the State. Centre county wroblem of the ru- task which is arous- an of the General Board the Northern Baptist recently made by the convention re- many of dying. hat the outlook for 1g. This Is show truck farms 1.400 au- tomobiles and 65 motor » January ist, 1921. ———— AANA TUSSEYVILLE. of York, was ast. In the | bor the illness of his wd is for the | father, Charles Miller, the hun- Miss Ruth Rockey at present is as- which are |sisting the nurse ‘n taking care ot the aged lady, Mrs. Boal, mother of Msajor Theodore Boal, of Boalsburg. Miss Verna Dunichey went College last Wednesday where be employed for some time. Emery Floray, son of Frank Floray, is very ill with pneumonia, Miss Reed and Miss Pennypacker, of Milroy, spent several days at the home of f Jota Horner, « hgrel en community build ‘have E Jon z been the fountains of | ings for the Americans.” Tiinois e ah not afford to let the “Develop rural work.” West Virginia 4 hy, up. Our churches are the ~“Hirengthen the missionary work al s of the Christian family * * * | many points and enter new flelds” wheres the Church | Minnesota-—~"Develop two or three ru ates its people and leads them | rol centers.” North Dakota-—"Ralse into all the truth, * * * Our bulld- } standards of salaries of missionary ints ought to be an adequate reflection] pastors.” Montana—"Appoint two pas- of the life and strength of the church- | tors at large, a general evangelist and I A small church with meager re- | :everal rural experts, Sunday school sources may of necessity be compelled | director and association missionaries.” te with an inadequate plant. But | [daho—"Open several stations in the n church of strength and power ought | new irrigation tract.” Utah—"Employ to have a home that will reflect its | two new missionaries.” Eastern Wash. life.” ’ ington—*Increase missionary staff 33 And to help the state conventions | per cent, increase salaries and occupy geclions gradually Edgar Miller, called me on occount of irches in munities ess of the problem be- pparent when a glance at (18 report shows umber of persons on D348,883 as against living in cities, This ized by the figures that the number of agricultural pur- husbandry was to State she will g (‘py 1917- raged in nimal in a rural churches,” says the re- and new choolrooms flo which supervise the work In thelr own | many destitute fields." states men are being employed to give their whole time, effort and study to help solve the problem. Other meas. ures planned to help meet the need are Increases in ministers’ salaries, the es. tablishment of community centers and the use of community churches when other means are Inndvigable, Excerpts from the plans of the state conventions show how urgent some of these bodies regard the plight of the rural church. A few of these follow: New Hampshire—"Strengthen rural churches.” ‘onnecticnt—-*"Work ont federation or community chureh plans to meet the desperate country church gituation.” N Jorgey-—Eatabligh twa or three rural parish econters as experiments for solving the rural proh. lem and six or seven foreign commu. nity centers.” Wisconsin—"Davelop the rv al churches, making them vital factors In community life.” Ohlo— “Fwinlov two now distriet missionn- ries” Indlana~-"Emnloy nn expert on gural werk. .* * * giech At Jes PL Oregon—*In- augurate at once new work In many firlds now opening up. Great districts with hundreds of people have no church nor missionary. Employ sev. eral general missionaries and a super intendent of evangelism.” sng eae semin— Great Bfitain is using American Bap- tint missionaries in promoting educa- tion In Burma, missionaries conduct. ing 856 schools under government di rection, Women in Burma are being educated to an extent not rivaled anywhere in the Orient, women's schools being con. ducted by American Baptists at Moul- mein, Rangoon and Mandalay. Based on the 1010 census, there is one doctor for every 600 persons In continental United States, In Burma there are four American Baptist mis. i i J wee Kk. Lady On We in the Cou Ann Ago! pe in Armenia and Lady Apn Azg General Azgapetain nesday evening tain w army, She i wz 2 ——————————————— Farm Calendar. Timely Reminders from The Pennsylvania State College pn — IPS DAIR Y as muct winter ds a dry yard may be allowed t SHEEP sheep men to pend too much maintenance that the ewes wi be suffici proper n ilk flow. Sao il soon be lambing tanner tu enuiy t should nourished sure a pasture bran, parts buckwhes: and one part bran or oil meal may be substi - tuted. ELECTRIC LIGHTING- Just much care should be given lighting system in the farm home as the On the gas en- with grain feed of corn, fn tier counties two three parts oats as automobile or tractor. gine, tims the valves ground, bearings looked after and the lubricant used, FARM SANITATION-- of dollars worth of damage done against th to time, could milk supply. all milk producers to see that there is proper disposal of sewage about the dairy. A simple form of septic tank can easily be constructed and in most cases give satisfaction under various re- quirements which can be worked out on the ground by the farm mechanics ex- tension man from State College. He works through your county agent, worth what you have zt i : nite Pars A. ——— > AARONSBURG. Meeker, rger, {; Snyder, Mabelle Sharer, Leora Mowery, | is visiting her sistér, Mrs. A Vianna Zettle, Martha Yearick, Mary Bingman, Beatrice Kreamer, Hazel Ripka, Gertrude Ruble, Elizabeth Roy- | er, Helen Tressler, Harold Keller, Kry- | der Miller, John Reish, Daniel Smith, n Stanley Brooks, Harold Durst, Howard Emery, Albert Emery, Paul Fetterolf, James Royer, Albert Smith, Miles Sny- der. Thirty. tar. dy during the month, Intermediate Sc | ance | total 93. | 90, female o6. | during | Ripe, Alverta Weaver, Algie | Romie Smith, Mae S er, Sara Runkle, Be: { McClenahan, Fran |vieve Ruble, The | made 100 per « tendance, g 97. Those present every day month : Luella Bloom, Gladys Garbrick, Ellen irls 98 5, boys 95.5, average during Brooks Sarah Lilae om home 167i IETIY « Merchant three pupils were not hool—Per cent for the month Per cent for Pupils present Elwood Smit! term : | Eugene Colyer, Emerick. Spellin | Runkle, Thos. Grammar Sch tendance, er absent Emelyn Brun ANNUAL STATEMENT — we {JF smecnnssen OF CENTRE COUNTY, PENNA wil tunale in secur-| cos y is hereby present Balance in treasury Januar Cash preminm received dur Cash on Assessment No, 2s Borrowed money FIRE LOSSES EC DR. Foreman, dwe C. H. Crebs, barn sand C.W, Luse, dwellls J. MM. Brockerhofl Mm F.H. Clemson, Geo, W_Kelley, bay, gr rosters Gray's A L J Burris, horse ki samuel HH, Horner Small losses Directors’ pay Seorelary’'s salary Treasurer's salary Cash paid on premiums withbel Writing poiicies Postage, printing interest paid Sundry expenses Casal balance in Strohm. dwelling ho and stationary UreRsury Due for borrowed money Uustanding premiums in course of Cash taiance in Lroasury Bale and typewriter in offi Net indeltedness Total cash premiom past year Premium notes taken past year Premium notes in force today insurance taken pes year Risks in force today At an election bh 14 the same 4 Col. W_ Fred Reynolds, George Mit Beck, 4, FV. Gentael, EB. H Fisher ay the following were elortad as cheil, J. BR. Brungar!, Frank M Far ec EM Beed, J. M. Campin James E, Hart J A caver snd The Board organized by electing Col, W, Fred Reynolde, Pros Frank M. Fisher, Sec’y, and J, BR, Brungart, Treasurer Attest FRANK M. FISHER, Bec'y Frank H NM WITH PHILCO RETAINERS GUARANTEED 2 YEARS WITHOUT PHILCO RETAINERS GUARANTEED 18 MONTHS Present Low Prices Show a Radical Drop to Practically, Pre=War Levels » Offering a genuine opportunity for car owners to secure this high-grade Battery at far less expenditure than has been possible at any time during the past four years CLYDE A. SMITH, Centre Hall v
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