AT
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Fy
Are you still writing it 19217?
Mr, and Mrs. BE, M.
lamsport, spent a few
#th Mrs. Alice Durst,
Kuhn, WwWill-
days last week
in CentreHall,
of
district
A. is installing
of
ofli-
i. 8. Ripka,
P.O 8S
in the various camps in the
president
new
valley.
You ought to be showing new
auto license tag, for the h
Partment has granted no exte
timc.
your
de-
of
ghway
non
—
School boys and girls enjoyed coast-
ing and skating during the
period, both of which
good.
vacation
were
Progress Grange will
urday 7:30,
at which time the installation of officers
will
aii
meet on Sat-
evening, instead of 1:40,
take place,
Absolute merit and merit
responsible for Tanlac's phenomenal
and
Hall
unprecedented success.—Centre
Pharmacy
Nothing quite
hear
sounds 8¢ ag fo
good
house be bulitl
May
number
that
in our good town.
1922
a4 new is oO
we hope that
willl see a erected.
Mrs. Ella H,
'
it
Barr, of Boalsburg, pub
on Lhe
Harris
issue,
administration
QO. Barr,
this
lishes letters of
estate of Homer late of
township, deceased, in
services in
Hall this
tinue during the
Union are progress
week and will con
The
very good
Centre
follow.
$4
Li
week
attendance so far has been
1
liday
ted
This is after the Iu season,
things now are expec
oid Ss.
groove
worn too much,
right.
Some
failed to
ther close
mated that
ses needed.
The
and
for the year
recy ipl
y auditors’
expendi townsnip
1821
township
give it careful read
an
Lion
Miss Emily
a trip to Red
latter
while
Bu
former
and Mrs
the
est of Mr.
Alfred DBeirly,
Ii.
wandsome art
Dr,
of Chicago, has
we have
1922. Thed
the Reporter
sect
we assure him of
A, E.
estate of Sarah
tre Hall borou
public
Keri
sale
former]
The
January
street,
decedent.
urday,
posters
or adve
~ 3 Ff +h
head of the
Monday
his way
Charles F. Sheffer,
art Products
passed through Centre
to State College,
took his
tution.
Boozer
are right will house
the
Company
Hall on
to which place he
in
he
when
son, a student
While in
fice
town
pond, and
the i
local plant,
—
Miss Catherine Seballaaberger, of
Eiverson, Chester county, oases 10 the
home of her aunt, Mes ©. MN. Smith,
to assist during the latter's illness and
time, Miss
* toy
to enter
will remain for some
Schellenberger
the West Chester Sta
with the view of preparing
profession of teaching
_ The prisoners in the
tentiary at Rockview, nearly
number, fared unusually
Christmas. Their day's
as follows Breakfast,
sage, fried potatoes with onions, bread,
coffee, milk, sugar and syrup; dinner,
fresh pork roast, mashed
sage dressing, brown gravy,
sauce, bread, butter, coffee, milk, mince
pie and four stogles; supper, clam
chowder, sweet layer cake,
bread, tea, milk and sugar.
is preparing
te Normal
for
school
the
peni-
500
western
in
this
were
well
rations
friedd pork sau-
potatoes,
cranberry
alsin
of near Tusseyville,
Miss
thrill
Samuel Bitner,
gecompanied by his sweetheart,
Liester, of Sprucetown, had a
ing experience on their way home
Centre Hall, a week ago. When
o beyond Old Fort, for some
ntable reason the lights on the
in which they were travel
extinguished, and in an in
® the car shot over an embank-
ment, went through a fence and landed
completely upside down in a field The
couple were much frightened and each
thought the other must surely be in-
After the palr extricated them-
selves, there was a happy meeting,
both having escaped unharmed. Mr,
Bitner was much surprised to find
himself on the right hand side of the
Rod he was certain that the car
LOT
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
William McClenahan has placed an
order for a new Ford sedan.
from Steu-
Auman was home
Ohio,
Carl J
benville, for the Christmas sea-
son.
Give the Reporter the local news and
thereby in making ao more newsy
help
local paper.
a.
Tanlac is one medicine that
what they i
Go,
Hall
say it will
«(entre Pharmacy.
H.
wr a
DW,
has pia
Bradford, the 1, Go
vod
coupe, Spr
agent,
wn order 1 new Ford
ng delivery,
Thomas S, of Al-
Tue sday of
Mrs.
Foss
wday and
jas Agnes,
“hristmas
Filliamsport
»
A
i
HREBERSBURG,
Some of our people
are
their ice houses witl
of
Detwiler,
falling
quality
Paul
the
home
oe.
of Philadelpt spent
Harry Royer
»
week at the
past
in this place
Pr
farm
March
and
©. Stover gale of
will make public
and
and
his stock machinery
to
which
some
this
he
then
the
time in move
place occupy house
bought of the Spangler heirs.
Cc. M. H. H. Stover,
the county auditors, of this
left on last Tuesday for
where they will be engaged
present month auditing the
accounts,
Miss Emma Moyer, who is employed
at 8tafe College a musician, spent
her holiday vacation at this place un-
the parental roof.
P. Garret & Son
erecting the framework of the planing
mill which they are bulliding In our
town.
The shooting match held at this
place last Saturday afternoon brought
quite a number of crack ' marksmen
who took part in the contest.
Last Thursday a number of our peo-
ple went to Livonia to attend the fu-
neral of John Wirth, an aged and re
spected citizen of that place,
The students of this place who are
attending school away from here,
turned on Monday to their places of
study.
Gramley and
two place,
Bellefonte
for the
county
ns
der
. are at present
The PINK LABEL this week.
Paul
sports on the
township,
that there
at
Everyone is
sh
bring their
VALUABL
In purs
phans’ Court
id at
SAT
oy
RDAY,
P, M.,
CENTRE
d as {
HOUSE
Estate of HOM
Letters of admind
having been duly
he
ing themselves in
mmediate pays
ated without de
NEW
WwW. E.
Satisfaction (
Give me a t
*CENTRE
i alt
eased
v enle
model, Carbon pag
take it?
the old
¢ine mu
ACT
dient
way as
adults.
the
Potter
speaking for
south side of
to have announced
1 be a
shooting match
Saturday, o'clock
one
and requested to
oot them
ing irons with
BLIC SALE
nf ee
E REAL
ESTATE.
of
theOr-
thers
of an order
of Centr
Public
JANU
County,
Sale, on
ARY
eo 5t
Kerlin,
rh, deceased,
BOROUG
MIE
HALL
y LOT.
RTHUR E. KERLIN,
i ]
NOTICE. —
ER BARR, late of
County, Pa., deceased
0 Harris
istration on the above eslals
granted to the undersigned
ly request all persons know
10 the estate 10 make
and those having claims
y present them duly authentd
for s-ttlement
BARK, Administrairix
Boalsbhurg, Pe
ob
BARTGES
yuaranteed,
Kol
Bo me {hat were
ov't. } argata.
AL Hy snd gute.
zg offen we ohn rrrl
red. Give name and
100 sheet ag $5 deliv'd.
af vies L an
the 1 g
4 we wil
or 8513
Why cling to
st be unpleasant
LIKE MAGIC
castor oil.”
Get a box at
Week
of P
of Prayer Bervices,
rayer
Week
Hall
services,
Mills,
in Centre
and in
CENTRE
Spring are progress,
Thursday, January o
Subject
Milton,
“Knowledge vs,
Friday, January 6
Subject—"Thanksgiving and
Saturday, January 7
Subject-—-"The Church
Sunday, January 8
Subject—"Phe Power
Monday, January 9
Subject--"17 the
10
niversal
nder Blood.” Rey
Tuesday, January
“he U
United Evangelic
Subject Mission
the al Home
Thursday, January
Pos
Subject—"The
Friday,
Subjed
January 6
t—"Home
Saturday,
Subject
January 7
“Thanks
Sunday, January S
Subjeot—"Condit
Houday, January 9
Iyiet
Carload of Stockings
Sold by Long Distance
Selling hosiery is not ordinarily among
the routine duties of a telephone man, but
a toll salesman in Atlanta recently under
took the job of assisting a subscriber to
find new owners for three carioads of
stockings—and got away with it
Moreover, this amateur dealer in woman's
finery volunteered for his rather unusual
task. learning that a merchant in At
lanta purchased three carloads of
bargald prices, the salesman
the merchant, introduced himself,
that he had come to belp
dispose of his recently pur-
had
hosiery at
went to
and declared
merchant
chased stock.
Together
for sellir
the
they worked out a campaign
ng stockings by long distance tele
and at end of the frst day
ound that they had booked orders for
carioad of hosiery, although
had estimated that he would
if be iid dispose of the
goods within the next several months
shone the
more than a
the merchant
be fortunate on
CITY OF 105,000 IN PARAGUAY
BOASTS ONLY 86 TELEPHONES
The total number of telephones in South
America on January 1, 1920, the latest
date for which complete figures are avail
was 164.737 or approximately 0.4
telephones for every 100 people. The Are
gentine Republic bad 111,122 telephones, the
greatest number, and Brazil with nearly
three times the area and three times the
population, next with 76.837 tele
phones. lo point of development, however,
Uruguay came first, with 1.4 telephones per
100 population. The number of miles of
telephone wire In South America totaled
- .
702.81
able,
came
Venezuela, lod the large
American cities as regards develop
with approximately 5.8 telephones
8 population Buenos Alres had the
largest number, 83.011, while Asuncién in
Paraguay. with an estimated population of
165.000, had the surprisingly small number
of 88 telephones.
Caracas, In
South
ment,
per 10
will
evening.
the
continue until next
Following is the program for
remainder of the
{
land
i
v »
BOerviCes
i
Mehodist Chureh
Rev. R. Ira Gass, 1. 1. D., of West
Methodist Charch
" Rev, J. Max Kirkpatrick.
Lutheran Church
C. FF. Catherman.
Lutheran Church
Rev, Bingman. -
Reformed Church
D., of Bunbury.
Reformed Charch
A. A, Wh f
ters, ol
MILLS,
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Chureh
Church
Methodist
irch.” Rev
Church
A. A
Methodist Church
» Coliege
COMMISSIONERS DECLARE
cannot stand stili; Rt
says
Com-
“A public
must ell
utility
ee or go backward”
Board
her advas
f the
of of
the report
of Pu Utilitie
“To advance It
fair
annual
bile of Nora
Soolin
tal cheaply or
finance it
wure cap
on
s undertia
larger anc
biic
wnkes
ngainst service rations
this financing Im
so until
un-
ribtedly dif.
firnit
re
the
utility comes
tomers
+h
lity
by
te and unsatis
wither
res Are ne
¥ Or pFernium
nded. Electrical Ww.
MAKE EMPLOYEES STUDY
OWN TELEPHONE VOICES
the
$f
Vg
the mirror up to telephone
New York
rders (hat
Holding
sractically what a
s Cone
_
that be mis
telephone
phone,
kin
s0
d of a
Ww KEOABOR
Answering ¢ the head of this
SipADY
ails properly,
may be the means of the
ardor
ox believes,
ga sg of an
use of the
mean the los
while wer
talenhane na
telephone may i
# of an order. Pmployees are
sccordingly given the opportunity of stu
in or
ives €xa
tye
pg their own telephone der
that they may see for ctly
kind of an impression ey may be
ervecisg 10 make Of DrMpecLIve CUSIOhens
voices
thems
what
Employees of Telephone
System Number 225,000
There are over 225,000 employees in
the Bell Telephone Systems, of whom
158,060 are women. More than eighty-
two per cent of the women are iele
phone operators.
If all the Bell Telephone System em-
ployees were to stand side by side
grasping each other's hands this live
telephone line would extend from Bos
ton to New York
Suppose that a message of three
words were given to the first employee
located In New York with the request
that this message be relayed through
the chain of employees to Boston. Even
if the employees were trained for this
kind of service (und training would be
required to insure speed and accuracy)
the last employee In Boston would
the three words more than
one-half days after
in New York, w
were over one
wires ng
would pass practd
hear
and
uttered
two
they were
Hwereas
of
these
iy
if the message
the
two ci
sent telephone
it
instantaneously
connect Lies
Facts About The Telephone
There are in
more
this count
toll
Every year
telephone
608 060 01
0.000 messages
more
by letter.
oon
teleplione than
Words spoken
travel at
, between
the
into G telephone tro
ter tely
8 the
New York and
over
ing the service
cisco, latest type of clrouit,
practically instantaneous,
50 to print the first telephone
Philadelphia which contained
It now contains 360,000 list
It cost $12.
directory in
47 listings
ings.
On April 34, 1879,
ager of the Bell Telephone Company,
the following to the Boston
shop where the first telephones were made:
Theodore N. Vall
man
sent order
“Please make one he phones
as possible.” This
order telephone
for export trade as early
was the first foreign
oq 1p Fos ent.
re-ertabliish
Ts
Belgium is fast
phone system. On
total of
>
near!
ber
any as
seein,
nun
y nam
Antwerp, Bi
Turnhout now hav
ever before, bul
smaller places
A CHINESE PUZZLE
In Pekin, telephone system Ie
operated by the Chinese Government the
directories sre all printed In Chinese charao
ters. As these are not listed alphabetically,
but by the number of strokes in the initial
character, one can readily imagine that the
search for a name is often. in a very eral
sense, a “Chinese puzzie™ Foreigners
usually are compelled to hire a Chinaman
to find a number.
where the
Why Mr. N. Windsor (R. 1.) Put Up
with Rats for Years
le Arney. Centre Hall
TW, C. Meyer,
: Oak Hall
iS rye mor
SPTILE
store.
We have cut to the bone !
Oo