§
ary
t ¥YOL. XCV.
STORM DOES DAMAGE.
House Partially Unroofed, Large Sta-
ble Demolished, Coal ‘Sheds Scat-
tered at Station End of Tewn.
The first damage by storm to a res
Hall the
was wrought
idence in Centre in recollec
of
morning
tion the writer sun
day about two o'clock, dur
ing
generally
that prevailed
The
a flerce rain storm
this section.
throughout
damage was suffere
of
greater
owners the Centre
tenament house
« the
scveral
whose
nroofed
materi
over adjacent
of the southern half
was carried away
Mr, an
head
the occupant
Sy
man, the former
fit Tho
mediately south
m named. house
OL
west of the Centre
tion. About the one
sheds at the flouring mill
scattered a considerable
over
ast Ol
Immediately «
house
a barn,
A.
chant
tirely
built
stood the large sia
on the rear
Odenkirk lot, and
This
The
Odenkirk.
demolished.
aller
their
amd almost
feared the
everyone
wind
might
one really Knew the
harm wrought until Dutrow
ly for help.
ba
Grange Park
xiso turned over.
Borah charges that the Fou
Power treaty is a war alliance,
course it is just as much of a
lance as the covenant of t
of Nations
mount t
is. This treatyd
© the paper it is w
less there of
it, d
any on
3¢
8 some means
an provides
thoge
the four Powers
the
ing under it, it
faith. Of
each
»
Oh
treaty with
intention
acting
sz
course,
8
nation will decide what it
is true of the members «
But of the
is pledging itself to act with the
and that
League. each four natior
others
against any
one of the number or an
which shall disturb the
the Far
all that
X protects
nation
status quo in
status
tacked
is
outside
East, and the
quo is
Article
much-at-
Mr
who
the
Borah
consistent. Republic
Ans sup-
port this treaty and opposed the Ver-
sallles are not consistent,
is {
lee
A senate comm has bs
ten to the preposterous charges of ob-
streperous Tom Watson, but the sen-
ate itself is too busy to act on a de
ficiency bill giving the veterans’ bu-
reau $40,000,000 for the payment of al-
lotments to deserving soldiers.
result checks to 25,000 disabled men
will be held up. But what of that,
these men have no use for money at
Christmas time!
HH the Present #8 holding back the
Four-Power tréaty from the Senate we
presume it is to afford him an oppor-
tunity to satisfy himself that his and
the Japanese conceptions of the B8u-
preme Being are substantially alike, for
Mr. Harding would hardly enter Into
“a treaty with any people whose fund-
amental theology differs from his. He
gave that as his reason for objecting
to the treaty of Versailles; the door of
the League of Nations was open to
bons, a
time to |
As a
- po -
KNOFFSINGER ROY KILLED,
Hit by Ford Truck Near Boy's Home
At Pleasant Gap, Monday After.
noon,
Chester of
William
was
Knoffsinger, young
son
Knoffsinger, of Pleasant Gap,
Monday
that
The
struck by a Ford truck
he
lad
afternoon with such
died
a force
about two hours later
aged about six years.
Knoffsinger
Bellefonte
hav
«1 from
to bus, ing
to purchase
show
Grange Supports State Bond Issue of
$25,000,000,
would be a year-
S.240 000
hundred
be
and cut at
te
is
year the an-
5,
would $65,000,000,
No Paper Next Week.
week being Christmas
not be
Next
the
week,
which
the custom of Cen
papers. The office be
to receive money on
subscription and job printing.
The editors wish all Reporter read-
ers a very merry Christmas and ‘a New
Year that may bring you health, hap-
piness and prosperity.
Reporter will issued,
n keeping with
tre county will
open, however,
——————
Potato Shipments Heavy.
Commercial shipments of
have been much heavier during this
fall than they were last year. Up to
December 10th, the total shipments nf
have amounted to 137.840
cars while at the same time last year
the total was 122,800 cars, according to
the Bureau of Markets, Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture,
Shipments from Maine and Nebras-
ka have been about double those of
last year, and several times as large
in North Dakota and New York.
Amounts equal to last year's ship.
ments have been marketed from Miche
gan and Long Island. Pennsylvania
and Wisconsin have both shipped a
potatoes
this crop
Clergymen,
departure in
Week
‘entre Hall, as
wnnual
vir services for (
Spring Mills, from tt}
lengthening
CENTRE
Sunday, January 1
ib “Cond
Monday, January 2
ihiect "Chi
Hell Ait
min, of
Tuesday, January 3
Subject Home Mi
Wednesday, January
Rishi bet Natior
Thursday, January
Milton,
Friday, January 6
SSL “ A SRAl
Saturday, January 7
Sih ject “The £2
Sunday, January S
Monday, January 9
& § goed fy ¢
Siphon i £1
Tuesday, January 10
the United Ev Home L
Sunday, January 1
Righ foet The
@
-
Monday, January
«¥
Tuesday, January 3
Sub je Ch
man, of Allnor
Wednesday,
Subject Know
January 4
FEAR DO
Lf
Thursday, January
rye 1
Hi jiu ihe i
Friday, January 6
Sub Hom
Saturday, January
ih ject Thank
Sunday, January S
Subj Conditions
Monday, January 9
hu - =
Subset I't
Am
TR Land
i
Tuesday,
Pennsylvania A Beggar State,
nia collects mil
is
* 48
La ig, 35
leparment seems (0 bx
districts
miles
unfit
Fisheries
And n
pariment
De
t NO
rest
YW noes along
like the
money, it says, and asks the fishermen
to plunk down their cash three months
figsh-
Penn-
to
An
in advance of the opening of the
great
have sufficient money
ing season, so a state like
syivania will
operate all branches of its work.
outrage!
And
extravagance
affairs,
is becoming a
does this mean?
in «the of
and suspicion that graft
common practice.
what
administration
state
it is all right for the
to talk about
“proficiency Instead of politics” as the
rule for his department, but it's * a
rather serious reflection upon the rest
of the Democratic postmasters who
must look forward to losing their jobs
because of "Inefficiency” when as a
maiter.of fact they know they must go
because they are appointees of Woods
row Wilson.” :
Of course,
postmaster general
Campaign for Near East Relief will
open early in February, Further ane
nouncements will follow,
The local Lecture Course committee
will have for sale a limited number cf
genoral admission tickets for the cone
cert In the Grange hall to-night (Wed-
nesday.) Price of tickets, 50 cents,
Many foreign countries are clamors
Ing for Tanlac. Its fame is world-wide
much smaller quantity this - season
Shap lam yeue, .
AA A HO 55S]
a ———— Tn
i
e
and profitable
Hall
Ministers
elle
Prayer
Centre and Spring Mills,
assured from Altoona,
Sunbury,
assigned
been 2
Ke n
great moment,
United
1
in
Evangelleal Chureh
umm
United
H
Church
ne Rev A F
Evangelical
Presbyterian Church
Bellafonts
Presbyterian Church
ey
Mehodlst Church
¢ 1g 4
OL YO
Methodist Church
ripatrick
Lutheran Church
11 hy
Lutheran Church
nngman
Reformed Church
i) Bunbury.
Heformed
Church
A: A. t
Winte of
MILLS,
Reformed Church
rman
Reformed Church
Evangelical Church
: Rev, A. F. Helt-
Evangelical Charch
1.. L. f
D df West
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
1
CR
Lutheran Church
Kirkpatrick
Methodist Church
Methodist Church
A. A
irch Rev
thodist Church
f State
Coilleve
c%; bamnoe
As pro
liberal
con
5
Diesgings
munities.
Letter from Subscriber,
Witor Reporte:
Encloss
We
the
remarkable
scription could
real happy Reporter
warm
fall.
frost,
very little
but
Iusiness in Lom
and
mills are
the ship
work ;
in is wl in
dull
pretty god
little
60
lines others are a
The
cent
a running pet
of normal; yards
B.
are
& O
car shops doing what they
must to keep the road in operation.
The building trades have been good the
past summmer--that 8 the work In
which I am interested. I haven't lost
a day in the past year and have not had
any cut in wages. In that 1 have been
very fortunate.
We are all very
only doing repair the
are only
well except our
daughter who is just recovering from
an attack of spinal meningitis. She
was sixteen days in the Mercy hos-
pital and we had almost despaired of
her life, but thanks be to God and the
best medical skill she is getting well.
The crops in this section were
ty good this year. Wheat was very
good; corn about the average; pota-
toes are fair and are selling now at
$1.40 per bushel. Apples are plenti-
ful and good Baldwins are selling for
$1.90 a bushel. No peaches.
With best wishes to the Reporter and
all our friends Very truly,
M. J. BARGER.
Lorain; Ohlo, Dec. 13, 121.
pret.
Senator Hitchoock expects the Pa-
cific treaty to be ratified, but adds: “1
Bee no reason for enthusing over it"
There is none. The treaty ought to be
ratified, but it is a very poor substi
tute for the League of Nations. It is
0 A :
ad um og
i
HUMOR AND FACTS
Much Talk of the Establishing
National Bank and Sale
of
of
Planl,
Lo Re
In
porier
affairs
News
close our own the
man is obliged to
rumor--#treet talk—consdierable prom
inence in this article which deals
three tems of news in which the Rs
some times he
tom of truth
tt
sometimes
logellier missing.
banking
unnamed part
of Centre
The Centre
.
titre
ine a Republican
used
NOWRA per
given to C. F
Pol 2
epresentad
wn 10 the
Cove
$12,000
ewapaper
was
is entirely
assuming the sale
Lt the newspaper
54 and also eat
was, however, solicitous
ture of the paper's
Th the political
complex
he
313
i
would not be changed and that
had
paper
no intention of
himself or have any
connection with the
1 Wa
the
a established
bank, at least
be interested only local cap-
Time reveals and as soon as
the
newspaper
its news
the Re-
heretofore
any definite moves are made as to
purchase of the building or
the Reporter will give it in
oimns. In the meantime
Darter
i will be conducted as
Methodists Organize White Cross.
In the of the Meth-
odist Episcopal church in caring for
needy” children and aged folks may bx
expanded
order that work
and made
known
permanent,
American
a so
White
in Central
There
church
and
clety as the
Crosse has been organized
Pennsylvania
£0,358
Conference
Methodists the
he Conference
being asked
are
on red
ords in t each on
member
of the new society by the payment of
at least one dollar per year member
ship dues. Each congregation is be-
ing canvassed between December 10th
and 26th, and with the funds secured
it is hoped that the maintenance costs
for the Home for the Aged at Tyrone
and the Home for Children at Mechan-
icsburg will be assured for 1922, so
that the Centenary funds now being
applied to that purpose may be used
for permanent building work. The
matter of taking care of the children
of the church is one particularly that
demands bigger amd better facilities
immediately.
The White Cross will also give con-
siderable assistance toward a mini
mum salary for more than seventy
pastors in the sparsely settled dis
tricts in the Conference.
He
to become a
Annual Election,
The annual electioh of the Farmers’
Mutual Fire Insurance pany of
Centre County will be held in the
Grand Jury room, Court House, Bélle-
fonte on Monday, January Sth, 1922,
between the hours of 10 a. m. and 12
M. for the election of twelve directors
for the ensuing year.
lag
produce results. You
will
fo
__NO.50_
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS.
———————
No paper next week,
Bome people can give
without giving much.
until it hurts
D out again
rather
J. Meyer is
lengthy iness,
Jar
1 bring many
ugho
orld.
uary 1st
ut the
Too
gifis
late now to send
mas early by mall.
Quigley
Judg: will
ings #
rye ride
presents
8 then will
mised your-
haves
aA
reany
a Will
Dr oseT §
presen
the
rough Per
of March
The Christmas va
3
igh schoo begins
rit
5
throug?
18
H. Sinkabi
y years resided
Penn Hall,
are
A on was
me
r Orndort
Yearicks
Tr Wexommn«
Park
3
owe I»
he new owner's
number of impr
ind to
vements
the buildings.
Secretary Hoover says conditions ir
the several countries affected
hy the war improving ar
farming in States ig « g back
mn
and will be ofitable.
Miss Bessie and Chesser Hess of
3
'
of Mrs
part of
Lau-
A
Treveron, and
M, C. Drumm,
their Christmas
theran parsonage in
mister mother
ling
vacation at
are sper
the
Hall,
Centre
December to date
much
has been pretty
like winter. Snow
earth for a goodly por
and when snow lies on
covered the
of the time,
Mother Earth,
is far from summer-time tempera-
ture
ti
-
won
4
it
F. Woodward,
Affairs
on Monday 1.
of Bellefonte, would be re
tired on Thursday, to be succeeded by
W. H. Harrison, of Mt. Union, as chief
of the industrial division of the bu-
reay of statistics and information of
the Department of Internal Affairs. Mr.
Fleming was appointed by
Hastings and held his
twenty-six years,
James
Internal
nounced
Fleming,
Secretary
Harrisburg,
th
of
at an-
at Wilson
Governor
position for
A contention between D. F. Potts,
Democrat, and D. Porter Woodring,
Republican, was settled by Judge
Quigley who decided that the Demo-
erat should have the office of tax col
lector in Worth tewnship, both men
having received eighty-four votes at
the recent election. Woodring claimed
that eight voters intended voting for
him in the Prohibition column, where
the name of D. P. Woodring appear-
od. Only one of these eight persons
would appear in Woodring’s behalf,
and this made the Court decide as he
aK.
Announcement was made from
Washington last weok that Prank
Wythe, for many years assistant posts
jmonths ago. Mr. Wythe's name, along