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_ VOL. XCVII
‘WHO WILL BUILD THE
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS!
o -
ASKS
ACREAGE REDUCTION
a
Wealth,
net
Undon,
and north-
although
in the
part of the
they are but 5 per cent of the area of |W
Nine siutes
eastern
i
national wealth.
’
Some ‘taxpayers in these states. New
York, Pennsylvania, New
Maine. New Hampshire,
Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Con- i
necticut, against the
dea of national highways to be bullt |
Jersey, [A
i
f
|
Vermont, |
i
us
sometimes argue
Let
and forever maintained by the Nation-
Govepnment, that
they will have to pay half the cost of
such roads,
Probably
Pay
the ground | >
al on
|
{
|
i
But have I's
all the
hauling now over all
of the These
states, paying~haif the gaxes of
hivif of all
They have to suffer half
They
the | 56
th
they will they
of
done
to half the cust expen-
sive
nine |
the
na-
bad roads nation
nl
ul
nation, have to pay
works, in
of all
pay
tional
the
Hs Tn
to
money lost by
national reverses
half the of all
il} other states through
have OOst
having bad roads.
It
the
impossible live outside
the
outside
is as
Lo
working of laws of economics
it taws
it
is to work the
The
or Oalifornia.
as
nature, apple falls, be in
Maine and the tax paid
is half collected from half the wealth. | 8h
The
of
by half the national wealth, which suf- |
expense «
And while half the |
0H
fers half the joss.
cost of the whode country-wide system
of the wealth of the country iw joonted,
half the
possess but small
they willl also reap benefits |
a
the
though they
of half the
sy stem.
pert
mileage of
——————— st —— | in
M¥. E. Building Record,
Church
469
the jast 4 years. Dr. D. O. Forsythe. cor-
extension ald was given 3.-
separate budding projects during | pa
responding secretary, reported at the th
of the annual meeting
anda
Opening session
of
extension
of home missions
of the
Comparing
of
20 projects aided in previous years, the
the
de-
the board
church Methoxkist |
Episcopal church this with [a
a yeardy average a Kittle more than
sy
idea of
report sad, would give an i
enormous progress made by the
nomination in chorch building
Hn
that |
ang
last
The treashrer's report showed
of 4he
nearly $26.000.000 recetved th
or
It
expended for home missions the
four years, $9.800.000 had been put into
that the
this purpose for
buildings. Pointing out total
for
entire preceding fifty years
Dr. Forsythe
last
chapter
expenditure the im
but hi
the
wns
$6.500 000, declared
denomination in the four years [th
{ of
tension “unparalleled inp the history of |
denomdnation,”
—— a ——————
The story of the licking a pussy cut
give A black snake the
on
had written a in chureh ex-
any £1
published in
Heporter two weeks ago.
the first page of the Philadeiphia
North American, in its Sunday issue,
and wag dated Philipsburg, November
24. A corresondent like that no doubt
would fight a wild cat barehanded for
amusement and compete with the devil
for lying.
appeared
th
L
1%
Let us give thanks today, ench
his if
attend the public Thanksgiving service.
in
or her own way, and possible
M
FARM CALENDAR
Timely Reminders from
The Pennsylvania State College
Selecting Breeding Coeckerels— The
Proper time t,, select eovkerels for the
following breeding season i= during the
falf montha People who intend pur-
chasing cockerels have a better oppor.
tunity to get Better birds now than
next spring when the supply is prac-
tically exheavstod,
Cooling Mk In Winter ~Just because
the weather is cold is no guarantee
that milk does not have to be cooled
A great quesntity of milk is spolled
through insufficent cooling in winter,
This is particularly true of the night's
milk, and is due largely to efforts of
the dairyman to keep the milk from
freezing.
Driving Nalls—A lietle axle grease or
lubricating oil applied freely to the
point of a nal wil make it drive much
eadler into seasoned timber such as
White ouk or hickory, The gremse will
also have a tendency to prevent the
nal from rusting in the timber.
For the young Pigs The youns pigs
may well have alfalfa. clover or soy -
bean hay before them whenever pose
sible. It will Jewsen the tankage re-
quirements and furnish a filler which
will do um a winter substitute for pas.
ture, Experiments have proved thag
legume hay, especially nlaifa. & also
8 good feed to keep before the brood
mow. The hay should be bright, and
clean and not too corse
-
Needs for a Year—Present Acre.
nge 62,000,000,
A 10,000,000 surplus In wheat acreage
Wheat
at its
week. The
of the
Ntutes
Chicago inst
the
Planied acres should be grad-
dindbom that present acreage
000,000
tly reduced to approximately 30.000,
the is an
sufficient domestic
the
believs
committee
t
which
reage care fog
0
in re-
wt.
Such re-adiustment should be made
Pus,
troduced, the report sald The aver-
wheat in
past twelve
food, feed and seed has been
s bushels The pop-
1
110.000 000
out six per capita
ation of the ited States is approx
teddy 0 limit the domes-
NOT
Statistics
requirements are more than
0,000 000 bushels,
iat for the same period the average
per ag planted sbout
ie
Thus, ubout 50,000 00
intel should wheat
yieki
needs
enough
To
increasing
newt the
of
population
year to year miditlonal whent
old be Obtadned from larger yields
acreage, Lhe report sys
RIT
lands
definite
to
wSlension
reducing
acres of when
urging
we and
ORIN lookang toward
wherever an alternative
be found
¢ report slates that etter
thes fn read just -
maxing
in the humid areas than
sub-humid sections
&
the
Tt
mt desirable to enter Ubon a
wheat acreage reduction cam-
Bn without reference to slterna-
the report continues "But even
© farmer In the sub humid regions
the great bulk of our wheat is
duced, could aid metesiadiv in re
by
¥
planting
aoreage feed,
and through
the
of
present myoenge
fume to
and
Part wiieat
Pasture crops
mmer allowing. The feed thus Pro-
1t ike)
deuiry
nn be
te
Lt to Cows hogs
et The kind and 1
um -
by
individual farm-
turkeys, K
r, of vires be determined
€¢ adopt ability the
8 plant an trim Mikes and dislikes
aes advantage of every
wiokd
sufficient
farmer prostuce
Bk, butter. pouits at feed
family and
necessary Waving
and ne to
4% to prov ice
own
EX DOr os
io WAY, money secured from the sale
wheat, his cash crop, would be avail.
for use in rechidng mortgages,
inging about better Hving conditions
the and
farm
Ife
genvenlly
more attractive.
pn
Red Cross Report,
The Centre Hall Red Cross
Auxiliary
the following financial report,
Smith
M.
being
e treasurer being Miss Grace
F. Emery and
Emérick, the period covered
1922, +
to November,
23:
RECEIPTS
embership dues
Adult
High school
Grammar
Intermediate soho
$68.00
7.10
4.66
2.990
3. 4
Japanese rolief
school
85.65
67.95
Primary schoot
1923. for
Total $169.03
EXPENDITURES
Cross Chapter
Membership Dues
For Japanese Fetiof
in hands
1923
. 3 85.65
«57.96
nance of Treasur-
er: Now,
Total $165.03
SPRING MILLS
The exercises by the Mission band of
Mra. Sylvian Crenoble and fittle
Thanksgiving service will be held in
Drumm.
The Hunters are busy gotting ready
“Grandma” Herring i» visiting her
Only four weeks iy which tv do your
¥
Mrs. Dr. H. 8 Braucht, Bara Conde
A ————
Progress Grange will hold edsetion
TRE HALL, PA
————————— ——
oy
HUNTERS AND THE CAMPS,
Mountain Homes Succeedid
Hunting Camps snd Lodges,
During the past week hunters
rious points along the Seven
|
camps in the mountains setting
| open Saturday morning, aml
time severnl hundred hunters
by
wily
that will touch every spot
and doe inhabit.
hunting camps have been
These-the
architecture
the highway,
and old—vary in
state
afford accommodations only such a
re needed by the
ja stay of two weeks while others
i
| equipped
rugged hunters for
as a place for social
| cluby, their familieg and friends at
i
| seasons of the year. The latter ea
jand is becoming wetty geners
| Fifty years ago the Soven Moudtadr
The horns
§
i
were largely {inhabited
he
| importance
| then the dges now Vira
an to style of destien $
| size Many of the homes of that day
have disappeared. Some becnme
habitable through lack of attentios
destruction by
wen
§
| counteract the
:
{
! mons; i
some have razed
the
are gradually passing
;
thunting ofube social clubs
carted to vadloy Those remals
int, the hands of
whvid
{ bale seeking of
why, are
places
and
The
| thelr places in the district
quiet
houses continue
shows]
though not ve educations
§ The schenl house above Colves
i
mio the hag
| vears {rea simny
fs
mrad
BEY
the
Cold
hunting club oan eaten
the
: house
Spring
Mills
sate, the
Prost ten fae
ek «
beyond u
ciosed. owing to od puptie
{dbistirict # worved
| These
only
oomditions are ha
in the Bevenn Mountains
| erywhere where game and
bound or mountain scenery
sufficiently strong. And so let
———————————
Union Thanksgiving Services.
Thanksgiving services
Union
{held in the Evangeiial church. %
| Hall to-day
| Rev. D. } Keener
AL Bprivge Milla
the same hour:
10
(Thursday) at 1
¥
sv
will preach
Method in
Rev. M
in the
choreh. ad C
| Drumm will preach
———— A AA
Beware of Infection.
reading the
thing
lachools “in many districts
neWspapers one in
of
throughout
i 0d
3 -— »
{ oom vinced patrons publi
with their
the
school
| the slate are not content
| present soho
| ments provided and the
ground. The building of a new soo]
house. or the remodeling of one
the securing of equipments means the
expenditure a considerable sum of
money, yet the agitation is going on in
many sections. and especially in the
smaller towns and villages. The
bling. equip-
pay -
and
of
COT -
The @m-
af
isfactory are no longer wo.
least to make the present one at nearly
every schogy house Inviting—is within
the reach of every school community
and & should be done Most wed]
grounds "could be made inviting
school children and become a pleasant
to
{of ttle money and brain and muscle
| This 4s being dome in many localities
fand the germ should be spread into ev.
ery district not now infected. An acute
case in point is in®Harttey township,
Union county, where school patrons
met on Tuesdny to put into present-
{able condition the playground connect
ed with the Laurelton High school,
————— —— nb ——
Transfers of Real Estate.
Jereminh Haines to John A. Minnig,
tract in’ Miles twp. : $625.
Harry Long to Alva C. Duck, tract
in Gregg twyp.; $800,
W. A lshier, sheriff. to Jeremiah
Haines, tract ip Miles twp. sisi.
Adam Minich, et ux. to Joe Mimich,
tragt in Miles twp; $1.
Eivea E. Ellenberger, of ux. to An-
gle Skinner, tract in State College;
$8,000,
George 8B. Shook, ot al, to 8 a.
Walker trot in Gregg twp.: $10.500.
Jacob B. Kerstetter. of ux, to Thomas
H. Eisenbuth, tract in Penn twp: $112.
J. D. Keller, &¢ ux. to Sarah J. Moore
tract in State College; $600,
George F. Leete, ot ux, to Mary W.
Miller, tract in Harris twp.: $60,
W. H. Breon. et al. to W, BE. Musser,
tract fn Gregg twp. $1,300,
, W. BE. Musser 60 Harry C. Mussor,
tract in Gregg twp.; $1,300,
Sarah A. Garnett, ot bar to School
Distict of borough of State College ;
tact In State College; $4.000,
*
.
Installed Three Mammoth Eleetrle |
cubators,
The Grand
Farm of this place. owned and operated
AE. & Son,
week installed a hattery of three §
Kerline' View Poults
by Korlin have the pas
frndt
Standard, cabinet type,
These muchines are thesdatest de velop
ment In inoubation and are the res
DB.
the
bukit
olf
three
BE.
inventor
Sindth.
The
unit
Cleveland
machines
as a solid and have a tota
of one hundred twenty thos
steam
is «
capacity
snd (120.000) eggs. Live
machine and
nook and
i6-inch
driven ito each
lated int, every corn
twelve powerful electric f
So mid is the circulation that the
vitatzed andr Is completely
sory three or four minutes
Three Tyoos recording thermom
are emploved 0 we oporsto
iy
wyVsiem
temparatu
wells
——— RS
County Farm Products Show.
the owt
¥
al Centre Hall this la
farm products show }
Hall
Fade
of
ire
ton dandy exhibit
wiacts The exhibits tm your
in
inode ox
oY
Dowsse, mpprivs
resjuired for ead
10 ears wheat
Blow
i
niforn:ity
rot i
of SR.
0
POOR apgnesn
Goon
is Lhe thing moss:
ant in sdecting a good exhibit
This
re, shape and
prociucis dudes uniformity
oh
oor and also fYeedom
from disease
As
te
represent
in the past yenrg the best exhib.
will Harrisburg to
af the State
January.
be forwarded to
entre county
Farm Products Show in
Attractive
of «
#lale
premiums have been
both the
shows, hehos every
fored fou county and
farmer should take
the opportunity to exhibit the best
Toi products,
en —
One More Dollar, Please,
Under 1
1utomobile owner's driver's
$i the
farm
————
A Bill passed by the 1923 Leg.
ature the
Noense will cost in addition to
The
ers chrde have not
f automobile blanks for the own-
yeu been prepaced
wily ready for
before when they
will be sent out to notaries throughout
| the stnte, The 1923 drivers’ cards. how-
| ever, are valid util March 1, 1924, un-
i der the provisions of the new law,
It appears applicants for
| Views ho have not Previously held
| uch a card will be obliged to undergo
an examination bearing on their knowl
edge of the state automobile laws and
| the mechantem of an automobile.
A HI A AAAS.
8S. 8 Class Entertained,
The following is copied from the
Mifffinburg Telegraph, becnuse it refers
| to a number of persons known to many
"of the Reporter readeri™
The Altruisy Bide Chane of St. John's
Rotormed Sunday schoo wis enter
; tained on Monday evening at the home
of Meet C. PP. Lota on West Chestnut
sreet. Those present were:
Mrs Emory 0, Bickel, Mrs. Sarah Bib.
and probaldy not be
| Metribution January,
a driver's
| Walter, Mw Howard, Mrs. Everett
| Baker, Mrs. James Culp, Mes Irene
Ringler, Mra. 8. HL. Strunk: Men J.T.
Strickler, Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Mrs. C.
Pi Chambers, and Mes Irwin Royer,
4
>
uv
R 29, 1923
TELLS WHY RURAL COMMUNI.
TIES ARE LOSING DOC TORS,
i —
Long Drives, Poorer Facilities for Prac.
ties, No Libraries,
Few Churches,
1
ti No Laborator.
les,
/
"Reasonable dv Ng conditions”
ore romanently phy -
BLUME EO!
HP
Convention
Life
Chicago,
American
AAI RA Le Beasion In
1
: ta
AB BOC.
edieal Fdu-
American
A A AAA
Mekinley-MeClenahan.,
A —
County Grange, Officers,
0 —————
Airdale Is Mall Messenger.
A bewhiwered A
Wi
roger uilay
» rdile. .owned by
mam Wingard of Sunt in a
maf! fry mad
Vieni 1) or
trams on the Lew hare a “vone
branch and a Wp at Weaelkert
Mr
The
we the
Cnn oe.
pend by Winegurdner much tof the
tinnw dog meets the trains and
co Hers other mali
the Camp
mes.
daly and
the
certainty
»
mntter from train
with the of a U 8B mak
Henge
Mr
{36
formerly
bat
in
Winegurdner was a
§
fan f Lewisburg
He i=
which
oremmn at
to
inter removed Sunbury
¢
few
his
the mountains health, he
f& recovecine
s—— -
dall Birds In More Trouble.
A hog were killed and
dressed for meant
Pani Hetrick.
who with Taylor's wife are former Jail
The heifer was killed in a pas-
ture fleldvand belonged to Bdeur Fish.
of
pilot. and
aa fe
later
heifer and a
by George Taylor and
Mileshburg characters,
birde
The hog was captured in ome
the
in a buggy
was dressed and
The parties are now
or
the
oarried away
plisce where it
pum pickle
also in pickle in Fort Dukeman. on the
Him.
peng on Penitentiary
fo A
into
A MI HP PAU.
Bazaar and Supper.
On Thankegiving Day and evening
‘the Willing Workers Sunday -schood
clase will hold a bassar and give a
supper in Grange Arcad. The menu
will consist of roast chicken. mashed
Potatoes, corn, beans ke cream and
ake, coffee, ple. Price. 55 cents Ser.
vice will begin at 4:30,
All kinds of fancy work-—aprons,
aN towels, handkerchiefs, eto.
These articles will be suitable for
Christmas gifts,
Jl .
Change In Sale Date,
TUESDAY, MARCH 1%, at 10 a. m.,
on the Hafper farm, cost of Centre
Hall. on the Brushvalley road. MH. EK.
Shreckengast will sell farm stock and
implements, George Wise, nuctionesr,
(Please note that this fa a change
from date previously announced.)
|
NO. 47
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS.
in thankful
for a new
»
One thing
Centre Hall
The millatloy step
agh school bLhullding.,
Ar. $a . .
! We had some of the finest weather
imag ineabie
¥y
sy week, but it wasn't
hit is referred to.
MonRYy
| W. E
Brdth
i Shultz, farmer on the Dr. C.
IF Hall, was in
town on businesy and favored the Re-
farm at Penn
| porter with his presence,
A
mesting will
Fy
be held in the pariors
al home in Lewisburg,
he possibilities of a hospital,
the towns of Lewisburg, Mi-
and Milton and vicinity,
angelic
Jes
“Ve
Tid vie
¥
ihe Bt
Public Bervice Comming
Gppenied to by 8. H. Hoy and Clem
Dale 10 prevent a high power elec-
Ww over thelr land were
thedr decision.
ile
favored Ly
met
$9.89
“rnanent
the
of Pennsylvania for the
30, 1822. The
in 1914. $4.13.
expenditures in 1922 was $88,-
Per capita ww run
closing November
in 1917 was $3.66
riven onto road
hit the coupe driv-
the telephone line-
being
Winch long supported the dia-
the main
Pleasant Gap
Benton Tate,
in several ribs
sported him.
try
ict Attorney K Miller,
it be under-
fl be a candidate for the Re-
for State Senator
district
William
Yor oonant has let
5
DONE NAO
Senatorfal
oOo -
rihumberiand, Union and
a
of
company
the
drog-
a Part
employed. Among
the
Drivisdon
Ra@road
payroll 2560 men.
men
Socal
the
this order om
of whom
add off
except
Were
highway between Centre
ers Mills has been ditched
Lirvend both sides. Work a
Was Degun at the Mifflin -Cen-
of the road will
aliention to pre-
ire Some
consGerable
fovar
responding to frost action.
Mra Clara Meeker,
Spring began farming opera-
report: that
Dene Potters Mills,
i unfound-
sold her property here to Jer-
a milroad section hand, who
for UUme.
her farm
to Centre Hall
urn
Sie
Shunk
wa n sane
pad was $1500
Ig
WROe
of what fs believed to
ve serum for hardening
es, known t, medical men
rio sclerosis, following so closely
of the advent of insulin
of diabetis. would seem
that science and thedicine
conquering disease,
discovery
off ewcitd
rie
beds
relief
indicate
» gradually
Ms Ww
Berwick,
M.. Grove, of near
came to Spring Mills for a
visit Mrs. Grove came on to
Centre Hall the Intter part of fast
| to be with her sister, Mrs Belle
| Whiternan She reported Archie W.
Zettie, her son-in-law, also living near
Berwick, ted been quite | from an
| attack of pneumonin. but was now very
h belter.
and Mrs
whet
| wwe
| mo
| This is Thanksgiving Day. There is
in wide land that has
pot something be thankful for.
Most of us have had =o many Blessings
[during the past year there is danger of
| assuming we are entitiéed to them for
| Fhe little good we may have done, for
[gelling that for even the privilege of
doing good we should all the more be
[thankfug nog only today but at all
| times,
no one alli the
10
No dou a vonsiderable number of
[amomobile ownerg throughout the state
| throug negligence or other reasons
{tafled to fH in the blank application
| form for a certificate of ownership and
{mail §t to the Highway Department
[prior to the 25th inst. The best thing
[for them to do now is to forward the
blank immediately, making such state
ment ax they can for the delay. No
ticense will be granted for uw oar not
titled, and to apply for one before the
car is titled might complicate matters
that would lead to un unpleasantness,
The village of Swengle had a fire ex-
perience a few days ago when the
buliding occupied by the store conduct
od by W. L. Burd & Oo. took fire from
(a defective flue. The fire finally
subdued, through the operation of a
bucket brigade. An ereoplane was re.
sponsible for quickly assembling the
population. It was noon when the fire
‘was dscovered and no one seemed to
be on the streets until a plane passed
over the town #0 low that the terrific
nolse of the i