- "Vol. xcvi STATE GRANGE IN SESSION, Makes Report—Strongly An- Oppose State Master MeSparran nual Centralization, building ofibuiiding schoothou Publi thority th an Ser It Welfar offi ers painted For tends noy efforts In nicipalit towns} ished ors of ® miinished Constitut stitutional Revi tices of the peace and the to state officers which mitted the appointiv on vould have pet appointment of even a ma Jority of our county and of all our bor ough and The ment to show that this brought to these lines of public en- deavor any added efMelency. Contrall- zation does not bring efMolency but {t does increase expenditures; it does not expedite public business, but it aod make new jobs: it does not promote the public weal, but it does permit po- litical control. But its most pernicious effect is its sapping of the oral of the citizen. It was only after a mighty struggle and great sacrifices that our fathers established this government, township officiale for challenge time has come We this mov to slop, anyone centralization has the bed-rock principle of freedom of the citizen to local affulrs by h Hcors When : own of that way from him, he Sold, ~» Roland Zetile Farm » Will Close Christmas Bay. r ve ca Christmas Entertainments, Larue Munsog Dles in Pekin. The 200 0000000 of new American people are buying $3. life insurance this yar, according to the reports 158 com panies submitted at the sixteenth of Insurance Presidents, an-« Association of New than nus eshivention the 1s York. was bought held In i 2400 600 Heh 1921, This more in It looks very much as though At- Daugherty will retire from the cabinet in exchange for exons erations torney General of the charges now confiont- ing him in the impeachment procead- ingd, A Chevrolet coupe is now being driv. en by Rev. M. C. Drumm. The sedan of the sume type has been sold, LOCAL AND PERSONAL. A regular session of court is om Progress Grange will me day evening red Mrs Phoenixville Auman being rails ‘ Centro ad track Hall, the Wino to Birdshoro when accident happened, has been there since and is helping to prepare for the sale men tioned above The fast nn cali Reporter was favored with Barry 1. Hetting- of Spting Mille, and her #istor-in- Mrs, Herman Long, of | former's husband will and Mrs week from Mrs nw AVerposl. woompna ny Mr. Long to i and from there go to visit his brother, John Hettinger, who is farming near Phila dglphia. and, of course, will not fail to visit the big oy of Brothrely love The Longs at Liverygool are running a garage and restaurant, and will be able 0 serve any of the Heporier soaders who pass that way by auto with ree freshments and zt the same tine put the machines in order w complete the trip. The Lavorisor : ais Red Talls Are the Native Black Talis West Breeds—Hunters Appear t, the Spike Bucks Protected, the Virginia Wish Deer Are hunters are having the now and they are discussing of hunting life and the hab- Horned Dos Shot. Farm Loan Bank Leaders Meet, T agegregating made lewistown Looks Forward te Boom. By acquiring title to large addition tracts of land on t} ite mide it i Vi { tn Lewis Company ODpOE of thi 3 Wh the Amer Refractories ff Pittsburgh has given impetus 0 eroct n of brick f the © in that it is fit to reports pitint for the manula 10 thers but the intentions « mm pany continue to be veiled mystery. The Potato Crop. Pennsylvania's potato erop for 1822 mounts to aimost twenty -fivep million bushels acording to reports presented to Secretary of Agriculture Fred Ras the of Statistics nf Department of Ag- musson bd Bureau the Pennsylvania ricuiture, 1599 922 acres, a Centre county's yield for wae 287.048 bushels, from 2.70% yield per acre of 106 bushels Do It Early. Do it early; Christmas is comine IZ 1 is advertising, do it early. If it fs buying Christmas presents, do it early, If it is malling a Christmas package, do it early. . A 200-pound beéar was killed in the mountain near Belleville hy Clay Bige- Bob Cat With Eyes Aslant. The Black hunting party report a having visited thelr camp in n Mountain during ya of the hunting Bens aver, and kept w when there was State Clinle In Bellefonte, ¢ t f 18 ‘ i. EER vings Stamps f Januars 1818 War ng in Government Savings other Hitcting 1 whi 1 he cash, pak! direct from the treasury by check Why Buy Christmas Seals? The funds gathered from the sale of Christmas soals is expended in fighting tuberculosis, a 1921 disease In 8.129 deaths from this if the death year preventable disease there were yet tuberculosis rate of 1906 had last there death total from tuberculosis of 13.385 in Pennsyl- prevailed would have been a vania. Thug dst year there was a saving in Pennsylvania of 5,266 lives. This life widespread tuberculosis saving has resulted from: educational efforts; clin fos and hospitals: nursing advice and health teaching in schools: nutrition work for childreflt better lo- cal health organization. Despite all these measures you are in constant danger from the 8.000 deaths annuaily and 75,000 active cases of tuberculosis in Pennsylvania. Christmas seals are an important factor in lessening the menace to your life and through these seals your prec. fous and valuable life can be saved sorvice ; Unbelleving Ofclals, Secretary Denby ds clamoring for a “navy next to none,” and Secretary Weeks cries for a bigger army. Have they no confidence in the "new sense of security in the righteous pursuits of peace” which President Harding de clared was one of the fruits of the dis armament conference? Tow. : # ow ln pe § NO. 49 T0WN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPFENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Lizzie Hogar import consun William N. Duck sold his TB has tw nog ng ated Millheim when sirect The artments Main block 10 hw barber building a shoemaker om until recently occupied hy B stoke The price between wWersox's drug been doli- 8 said to have six and seven thousand ars. Frank ence D. Lee had really slippery roads since his first CRPOr- on he driving a car, ago. During the last he ocame onto brick road from the Zion road at Noll's and wishing to the brake skidded into a putting it out of commission began three four or years period of cy roads, week, the store, drew put on chains 3, to stop his couy The car and turned fence, Mra Clyde Bradford. of Centre Hall and daughter, Miss Catharine Bradford, nurse in charge of the Glenn Sanita: ium, State College, are off on a trip to Philadelphia, where they will visit Mr. and Mra. John Auman, former res- idente of Centre Hall, and Mrs Brad ford’s cousin, A. C. Smith. On their return they will come home by the way of Williamsport, where a short time will be spent with Mra Ima From, a sister of Mrs. Bradford Guy ‘Harshbarger, of Altoona, was a guest of James H. Smetsler, dn Centre Hall, for several days last week. He is a member of the Bradford hunting club, but owing to an injury received while at work for the Pennsylvania Railroad company he was unable to given a good share of the six deer killed by his hunting companions, which will give out an aroma that will Be scented by many Altoona people who happen to pass his residence when the venison is being prepared. *®