The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, October 13, 1921, Image 4

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THE CENTRE REPORTER
ISSUED WEEKLY
CENTRE HALL - -
THURSDAY, OCTOBER
13, 1921
SMITH & BAILEY . . . , . Proprietors
8. W.BMITH . . . . . . . .. Bdier
Local Editer and
{ Business Nanager
EDWARD E, BAILEY
Entered at the Post Office in Centre Hall es
second Class mall matter,
TERMS. ~The terms of subscription to the Re
porter are one and one-half dollars per year,
ADVERTISING RATES-—Display sdvertise-
ment of ten or more inches, for three or more in-
sertions, 15 cents per inch for ench issue, Dis-
i advertising occupying less space than ten
nohes and for less than three insertions, from
twenty to twenty-five cents per inch for each
issue, according to composition. Minimum
charge seventy-five cents,
display advertis-
Local notices accom ying
each insertion; other
ing five cents per line for
wise, eight cents per line, minimum charge,
twenty-five cents,
Legal notices, twenty cents per line for “three
indertions, and ten céuts per line for each ad-
ditional insertion.
* GHURGH APPOINTMENTS,
PENN'S VALLEY LUTHERAN CHARGE
REY, MELVIN C. DRUMMN, Pastor
Services for
SUNDAY, OCT. 16, loan
Tusseyville, 10.30 a. m.—Communion.
Centre Hall, 2:30 p. m,—'*A Lesson
in Humility."
Spring Mills, 7:30 p. m.—*What shall
take the place of the modern dance ?"
Prayer meeting at Centre Hall Wed-
ev'g, 7.30.
Sunday Scheol, 1:30 p. m.
Luther League, Sunday
6.30.
evening at
Catechise as follows :
Georges Valley, Sat., 2:00 p. m,
g St g Mills, Sat., 3 p. m.
Centre Hall, Sat., 7:30 p. m.
Presbyterian—Lemont, 10.30 ; Boals-
burg, 2 45 ; Pine Grove Mills, 7.30.
U. Ev.—Lemont, morning, Harvest
Home ; Linden Hall, afternoon, Har-
vest Home ; Egg Hill, evening, revival
services,
THE DEATH RECORD.
'
30AL. —Miss Cora Cummings Boal, a
brief mention of whose death was made
nns last week, passed away
Centre Hall last Monday
after an
of two months with Bright's disease.
She was a daughter of Willian A.
Malissa Bell Boal and was born in Pot-
ip on December 31st, 1877,
in th
at her home i
ese
illness
in
morning at 7:45 o'clock,
and
ter town:
hence was not qui
Her entire life was spent in Potter town-
ship and Centre Hall and she had a host
of warm friends who sadly mourn her
saath
death,
te forty-four years old.
She was a member of the Pres-
byterian church from girlhood and not
only lived a consistent christian life, but
thful worker in the church and
Sunday school.
Her parents and a young brother pre-
urviving her
sters, Mrs. John Heckman, of
near Centre Hall, and Martha and Elsie
Rev. J]. Max Kirkpatrick, of
the Presbyterian church, had charge of
as held on Friday
lin the Centre Hall cem-
ceded her to the grave but
are three si
at home,
ScuorL.— Aaron E. Scholl, a native of
Centre county, at home in
South Williamsport, Tuesday morning
of last week, of injnries received in a
tall at Muncy, on Sunday evening pre-
Mr, Scholl, accompanied by his
wife and daughter-in-law, went on an
automobile trip. Mr. Scholl left the car
and went into the Crawford House at
M While walking from ome room
to another he made a misstep and fell
heavily on the tile fioor. A physician
was summoned who made an examina.
tion and found that his hip was fractur.
ed. He was removed to his home where
his death occurred. Mr. Scholl was in
his seventy-eighth year. He was born
in Brush Valley, the son of Henry A.
and Caroline P. Scholl. At the outbreak
of the Civil war, as a youth of seventeen,
he enlisted in Co. H, s6th Pa. Voldnteers
at Bellefonte, and served until 1965. He
was wounded at Spottsylvania Court
House by a spent shell and at Antietam
by a rifle bullet, both wounds being in
the left leg. Mr. Scholl had a part in
the history of the press in Williamsport,
In 1867 he purchased an interest in the
Lycoming Gazette, which he retained
for a time and later became a traveling
wool merchant. He is survived by his
wife, a son and two daughters,
A i —
BOALSBURG
Mrs. H. A. McKee, of Wilkinsburg, is
visiting at the Charles Segner home.
Mrs. O. L. Mothersbaugh spent Sat-
urday at State College.
Mr, and Mrs, A. S, Meyer, of Altoona
were recent visitors with the former's
father, D. W. Meyer.
Mrs. F. M. Charles and Mary Segner
spent Friday at Bellefonte,
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Barr are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. J. D, Danley and son
Charles and wife, of Medina, Ohio; Mrs,
Miller and two children, of Millheim,
and Mr. and Mrs, Louis Lenhart, of
Milroy, spent Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Jennie Fortney.
> ’
died his
alee
vious.
' The "Willing Workers” Sunday-school
class of the local Lutheran church will
hold a ‘Dutch Market” in the Grange
hall on Saturday evening, October 29,
BORO SCHOOL REPORT.
Statistical Report and Honor Roll for
the First Month.
Primary.—Average attendance, boys
12, girls 15, total 27. Per cent of attend-
ance, boys 71, girls 74. total 73. Those
present every day are Muth Bailey,
Richard Bailey, John Spyker, William
Spyker, William Weaver, Margaret
Bradford, Miriam Gross, Lois Packer,
Fay Rees, Helen Rine, and Verna
Smith. Measles became epidemic in my
room, resulting in the above report be-
ing very poor. There were sixteen tar-
dy marks during the month, caused by
12 pupils.—Helen Bartholomew, teacher.
Intermediate.— Average attendance,
boys 17, girls 21, total 38. Per cent of
attendance, boys 93, girls or, total gz.
Those present every day : Russel Col.
yer, Engene Colyer, Rohert McClena-
han, Alired Grove, Bruce Knarr, Russel
Slack, Clifford Meyer, Paul Martz, Frank
Rine, John Riter, Fred Luse, Philip Mc-
Smith,
Sara Runkle, Emma Bible, Dorothy Em-
erick, Bertha Sharer, Sara Brungart,
Catherine Martz, Margaret Rudy, Kath.
ryn Smith, Frances Weaver, Maud Rees
Myla Spyker, Mary Reiber, Margaret
McClenahan, Helen Meyer, The follow-
ing pupils made 100 per cent in ;pelling
test : Russcl Slack, Eugene Colyer,
Sara Runkle,
Grammar. —Average attendance, boys
10, girls 29, total 39. Per cent attend-
ance, boys 97, girls ¢3, total 95. Those
neither absent or tardy-—Frank Gross,
George Lutz, Ralph Martz, Byers Rip-
ka, William Slick, Bond Bible, George
Luse, Wilbur McClellan, John Meyer,
Ellwood Smith, Margarets Alexander.
Mildred Bitts, Ruth’ Grove, Edwina jo-
don, Miriam Moore, Helen Neff, Vivian
Packer, Ruth Runkle, Helen Runkle,
Mary Weber, Elizabeth Gross, Grace
McClenahan, Edith Moltz, Louise Smith
Beulah Bingman, Algie Emery, Alma
Lutz, Mae Smith, Romie Smith,
Post Office News.
A short time ago an order was issued
by the Post Office Department which
provided for the discontinuance of the
Tusseyville post office the patrons of
which were to be served through the
Spring Mills post office by rural carrier.
On Tuesday the postmasters at Tussey-
ville and Centre Hall were notified by
the Washington authorities that the or-
der referred to above had been modified
so that the mail of the patrons of the
Tusseyville office will be served by car,
rier from Centre Hall.
Buck Killed by Train.
A spike buck was struck by a New
York Central train on the Beech Creek
division near Urviston, Saturday morn-
ing. The animal stood along the track
and tried to jump across when the train
was but a few feet from it. Members
of the train crew found that the animal
was so badly injured that it could not
recover, so they killed it and sent the
carcass to the Lock Haven Hospital.
To the Memory of Mary Hope Magee.
To the memory of Mary Hore Maces,
one of the original organizers of the
Centre County Association of Philadel-
phia, Pa., who passed from among us on
the 20th of September, 1921, and enter-
ed the Great Beyond. We wish to ex-
press to her family and friends the debt
of gratitude we owe for her faithful ser-
vice and her loyal support of our beloved
organization, giving so earnestly of her
self and, with smiles and genial manger,
adding life and cheer at our social times,
helping to make these occasions enjoy-
able for all. We have no desire to mul-
tiply words but simply to express a feel.
ing of sorrow that wells up within us be-
cause she will be with us no more ; at
the same time feeling thankful that it
has been our privilege to have been as-
sociated with one so faithful and true.
We have full faith that she will continue
to be a shining light, and that ber musi-
cal voice and spint, in tune with the In-
finite, will continue to carry joy in the
Celestial throngs as the Master calls her
to service in the new and Higher experi-
ence.
The Centre County Association
d ot Philadelphia,
So. Warner Underwood, Pres,
Pennsy Fireman Killed at Sunbury.
A serious accident occurred on the
Williamsport division of the Pennsylva-
nia railroad at Sunbury, at 5:45 o'clock
Friday morning, in which Fireman PF.
M. Harter, aged 36 years, residing at
Sunbury, was instantly killed, and the
engineer, Edward Stroh, also of Sun-
bury, was scalded and also received a
sprained ankle, The dead man leaves a
wife and several children,
At the hour named two light engines,
No. 1676 and No. 1097, coupled togther
for use on branch passenger trains out
of Sunbury, were moving through DY
siding, west of Sunbury station, when
the engines ran into the rear of freight
No. 994. demolishing the caboose of the
freight and badly damaging the engine
which was abedd. Both main tracks
were blocked,
The members of the freight train
crew, who were in the caboose, consist-
ing of Conductor Malone and others,
saved themselves by jumping just be-
fore the crash came, There was a heavy
fog at the time of the accident,
A —
The passenger train, west-bound, on
the local branch, was several hours late
Monday morning due to a breakdown
of the engine.
Ss —
OTTERS MILLS.
Louis Foust, of Mifflin county, spent
the week-end with his son, Harrison
Foust,
John Shepp and family moved back to
Irvin on Sunday morning, Jesse Mc-
Clenahan moved their household goods
in his big truck.
Claude Wert and family, of Tussey-
ville, spent Sunday at the Eutaw House.
Mr. and Mrs, Charles Miller and baby
spent Sunday at the M, N, Miller home.
Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Miller, of Tussey-
ville, were also Sunday guests at the
same home,
Mr, and Mrs. John Blauser and Mr,
and Mrs. W, E. Yearick were among
those who attended the York county
fair last week,
“Smiling Jack” Smith was seen in
town on Sunday evening,
Charles Condo and family, of Milroy,
and Lott Condo, of this place, spent
Sunday at the John Condo home in
Georges Valley,
EE — A ————————
GEORGES VALLEY.
Mrs. J. C. McClenahan and children,
of Potters Mills; Mr. and Mrs, George
Fetterolf and children, of near Centre
Hall, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs,
W. F, McClellan,
Mr and Mrs. E. D, Foust visited the
home of the latter's brother, Milton Bar-
ger, at Stone Mill,
M. C Barger and E. L. Lingle have
embarked in the butcher business.
C. W. Lingle made ‘a business trip to
Burnham on Saturday. ,
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MILLHEIM.
(From The Journal |
S. M. Campbell, the local undertaker,
accompanied by his driver, J, 5. Mekley,
Taesday went to Boalsburg and brought
home his remodeled he-rse, which 1s
now mounted on a new Reo chassis.
William A. Carson has sold his farm,
southeast of Aaronsburg, to William J.
Bower, who sold his farm to the Midvale
and Cambria Steel companies, The
said to be $8,000.
Centre Electric company will extend
their lines to Coburn this fall. E.C
Musser, of Bellefonte, the superintend |
ent for this county, interviewed some
of the Coburn residents several days ago
and promised to bring the matter before
the directors of the company the latter
part of this week and says he is confi
dent the directors will decide to extend
the lines ar d furnish qurrent to the resi-
dents of Coburn,
Wilbur Wilkinson, tamiliarly
in this section as “Yank,” who is a pa-
tient in the Bellefonte hospital, suffer.
ing with a compound fracture of one of
known
his legs sustained when a team of horses
ran away for him several months ago
| while working for George Searson, near
Linden Hall, was in a precarious condi-
| tion for some time, but he is now
Paul
who is in
| ward in the hospital with a comyj
| fair way to recovery.
blech, of Fiedler,
fracture of the leg, is also getting along
picely.
Chestnuts are said to be plentiful on
{the Coburn On the
Millhe
trees are dead
es ‘
mountains neat
mountains close to mp there are
few nuts, an
caused by bli
Red Cross Relief Work.
iid Mined from firt pase)
The far
1 fF
in China, necessitating
relief exj ures totalling more than
1.000.000 bis # American Red Cross
wits Ly fur the serious
foreign disasters in which the Hed
Cross gave ald
Builds Up Its Machinery
with the
Host of the
In connection adminis
tion of disaster relief measures, an
effectiveness on the pa
Red Cross
tra.
creasing rt
the to deal with emergen-
manifested during the pa
8 Chapters of the Ame
cant Red Cross there have been forms
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year In
special mgittees to survey
thelr respective
prepared in
thers of the 3,402 act
of com
SOUrces commur
ties and to he Re
rough wh
dispatches
nited States,
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ver greater effective
r ta +hi
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un Red Cross in
ad renewal
its Annual R
Call, to be conducted this, year from
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