coma THE CENTRE REVORTER. ISSUED WEEKLY, CENTRE HALL, PENN'A THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1923. we i Ba | i SMITH & BAILEY, Proprietors, SB. W. SMITH. ...ovvvvstones Editor | EDW. BE. BAILEY......Local Editor and Business Manager, | ~ i Hab Entered at the Post Office in Centre as second class mall matter. | TERMS. —The terms of subscription to the Reporter are $1.00 a year, In advance. ADVERTISING RATES.—Legal notices, twenty cents per line for three insertions, insertion, vertisements, five cents per line for each minimum charge, twenty-five cents. on application. Borough Fire Alarm. In case of fire in the borough Centre Hall, the Bradford & Co. whistle will sound: One long and two short blasts whe fire is north of Reformed church; One long and five short blasts when fire is south of Reformed church. : CHURCH APPOINTMENTS, a PENN'S VALLEY LUTHERAN CHARGE REV, MELVIN ©, DRUMM, Pastor, mill —~SERVICES FOR— SUNDAY, DEC. 9. 1923 Centre Hall, 10:30—How to Preacher. Tusseyville, 2:30-A Nation Spring Millis, Babies, Centre Hall Sunday School, 9:30 a. m. Luther League, 6:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting, Wednesday at Evangelical—Tussey ville. den Hall, 2:30; Hstic services condu Rev. J. M. Miller, of Lemont. 7 ted by Presbyterian Boalsburg, afternoon; evening. Hall Centre Reformed OC Delas R. Keener, Centre Hall 1:00 Church h 9:30 Sunday Friday, 7:00 Cate pastor: Services, School hetical Spring Mills 10:30 Church 9:30 Sunday Thurs, 7 services, School. :30 Cateche Farmers Mills— 2:30 1:30 Church Services. &rswrel < 3 Sunday School, — REFORMED Charge Hollenbach, AARONSBURG (Rev. John 8 Miltheim 10:30 pastor.) 8 8 at 9:30; regu vives at Salem at 2:00 Subject, and the King PUBLIC SALE REGISTER. FRIDAY. P. M., mew will DECEMBER in Centre Hall, C 14, at j D. Bartholio- Foon M sell household ‘some poultry supplies. E auct, SATURDAY, P. M., the ander will DECEMBER 15 hedrs Mrs. Eilz offer household of for in C sae boro, goods, also real decent, E M of said Hall posters, tutte boro, Smith, MONDAY, miles west MARCH of will clean-up 24. 10 a. Hall, jve «t« Centre Heckman sell plements; $f Delving Inty the Future by the Aid of Tea-leaves Survival of Ancient Superstition, To tell a fortune by tea-leaves, you turn your cup upside down in the sau cer and whirl It around three times again and examine the leaf-fragments clinging to bottom and sides. Then you can read your futdre in what the leaves look like. Of course you can't count on it being true, but you can get some-harmless fun out of it. There were many other old superstitions, In Egypt, a bowl or cup was filled with water and a boy gazed into it until he became hypnotized and “saw things." The magician Interpreted what the boy thought he saw. The strolling magi clans of North Africa perform the same trick today by means of a drop of ink In a boy's hand. When Joseph sent his messengers to find his silver cup In Benjamin's sack, he Instructed them to say: “Is not this my lord's cup In which my lord drinketh and wherein he divineth?” Hence the mys tic qualities the cup. Ceromancy consisted of dropping melted wax into water and divining by the forms the wax assumed In cooling. It Is a very sisting In man at once seized upon the ds as a means of foretelling the future, as that same mind bad melzed upon the melted wax thousands of years before, tl —— SANTA CLAUS, —— Omen of a Happy Season—Helping to | Bring Light Into Dull Lives, The time will soon be here on in the stores He is a queer old . man, with long white hair falling over | mingling with His cheeks and his bronzed face mark him His edges his shoulders and his | long white beard. red nose and | clothes. the children to him, in no less degree than his jolly Who is there outdoor rect attract an mean. with the white fur smile and laughing chatter. like to see of who doeg not hm, surrounded by a happy group Santa Claus, even the imitation one the streets bs the omen of a happy that wil} soon come or is even of the days grand Memories of wis the beginning and ending of now beginning. the coming the old saint the vear. throng back, undiminished by the the ud through which we have the years joys and SOTTOWS, ise or try hile, since passed, by unbelievers.that | How kittie us have seen’ him It has been sald, Santa Most of there ig ng Claus, they know, ind many of us know him well. Per- do right The Ey we not call him by his He Giving is One haps me has many tHases of or Spirit of them nn time another. | n, Home wus himself felp a comfortable gow of | cag come over him after seeing | | eves of a ohiid | ght in the we given some Hitle toy, | All ving know Santa | inet who | f medt | the herg are m ny We They are bot day without In every pings of thelr the red minus and white uniform, fet, unobtrus- i mi- brothers, and mint Sometimes god deeds —— $54 $f GAY Out nln A em ———— Abandoned Church Sold. shandoned Presinvterian wax #dd hy the Alitson some forty MARRIAGE LICERSSS H ; ata Cuil Elects Officers, of Dramatie Club Club Hall Monday Drumm {'enire nly meeting ¢ me of Hev, nw=ting was © ensuing six od are aw Flink Cofdiron | assistant treasurer business manager. business marn- gH anist, Nancy Maybeile assgstant pianist, A BOALSBURG. ittacking some of | i the | utting them nya Kunday -school on will | Chefletmas sewvive on Hun » 23rd hunting Vening instant Mowkon party got shooting their very in a hurry about DISTRICT? SUNDAY-SCHOOLL, CONVENTION, The sleventh distifict of Centre county will hold a Sunday-school conven- | tion in the Latheran church, Centre Hall, 13th, at 9:00 and 7:15 o'clock. The program to be carried out will be as follows: “ on Thursday, December 2:00 P. M.~~Prof I. E. I.. Foster, County Chajlrman, Presiding. Crawford, Song Leader. i Drumm Schmidt Devotional Services M Ambrose M Rev £, Address Election of Officers av. CC Finances . Mrs, F. V, Music-—8Selection Benediction. rere da ssa nnns Shuey Miss McoWiliiams, Goodhart SONG SERVICE tev, D. BR. Keener | Prof, 1. L. Department, Pa. Devotional Services Address . Foster Extension State Addresses. Music College, Offering: Benediction. Every Sunday-school in the district is urged to send delegntes, TUSSEYVILLE. Butchering dlub and was pledsed with the deer he and deer hunting are all saw although he did not have the luck to kiln The fine bucks the Mr. Mrs near Hall spent ntter's the go in this part of the valley. himself, Mrs. Mary lad up with one Rossman, who had been Locust Grove Gup club got two able again. i of Schuyliidl}l the Thankks- her Mr rheumatisin. is 10 he fist day. about and George Fetterolf nf Centre ut the of Miss Emily Jordan. Sunday College, Heading, spent home the sigter, with Lingle, Mra, of her giving vacation and Mrs, E. T. The “day hunters” two ravens, the home Mrs. J. CC Sharer Mr. Sunday Jordan Ray visited at from this place parents and i Reeder, BE left they #hot nice bucks Saturday. one be- on Auker- | Mondny E on and E .owistown One, 1 O Aukerman turk Heckman Mr and Mr. faanily, largo Those in thel for 0 who participated man nt Prof, W. Thanksgiving day, MF Mr. Wert and aries dinner the where have secured employment and Mrs home were a————— lA PT Mrs Rossman. DEATHS, and | of | | SELLERS.- This the |" John family, Mrs, ( Altoona and Geary and Willdam at Pittsburgh His wins Sellers died home in at the age of had Rr 100 Those from this place ¥ho wife, who Miss Ella a seventy-three Yegre pleasure of attending the Methodist conducted by to her of | prior marring Buffalo RB children and church at Centre Resides, an do thers of the 3 BUTVIVES, the bilnd evange 3 A also severast these bro- much pleased and da Béllers, of Ouk Hall and sisters WHlliam 1 é SAImes 1 Hons ughiters ————— A ————— GEORGES VALLEY wor the inte Staton: Colorado Charles. Kansas; H Weber Hall: Mrs Mever, Lock and Edward State Coll The mason opened on Saturday of #hunte: # More bunterg from outside counties are a MOWER nM rim mountains full Downs, ad I Centre Haven Agnes here than before McClay. of nt oSNer cass A I 53 James Me RKeesport, spent FM Tuesday nhght home of his uncle the L L week the He ckerman Joined ¥ ~~ You don’t care how good a store is if it is not good for you. Your money ought to benefit you more than the store. Every store offers good values--sometimes, but we make it our persistent policy to sell practical wanted merchandise all the time at Lower-than-elsewhere Prices. Remember this---you can always get What You Want When You Want It rr met AT mn D. J. NIEMAN MILLHEIM Always Reliable Correct Printing Done at the Reporter Office. DIVIDENDS QUARTERLY i) Ens: Keystone Power Cor- poration supplies electricity for light, heat and power purposes in some 34 boroughs and communities having a population in excess of 65,000. RRITORY : The territory which the Corporation is authorized to serve exceeds 2,300 square miles and is situated in the counties of Elk, McKean, Clinton and Centre. This district in- cludes prosperous and growing commu- nities having large itdustrial establish- ments. It is noted for its abundance of till are | down They had thelr lénit M 1 gearch of bear wife, amt doughters of in and took brother, wife. and in the afternoon drove down through the Loop to Zion Hl ceme- Mr. Gettig's parents and {ome brother are buried, and also eall to | gee Mra. Wagner at her daughter's, | Mrs Bitner. They returned and took | supper with Mrs CGettig's other bro- | ther, N. W, Meyer, and wife. and left for home at 7 o'clock, i a ———— a] they Pp first day. he with Nellie EE. Gettig and on Wham Catharine, their | and | Altoona, from Buick oi Bunday with Mrs, Meyer. and came thedr home thedr Ay forenoon nner Gettig's George E, tory where MATERNITY HOSPITAL, STATE COLLEGE This institution is grow- | ing because of ite splendid service ren- dered. and Is also widening ite fleld of service. Twelve births within a period of three weeks aiso indicates its serve ing ability, The removal of tonsils Also provided for, ’ ! for the services of {such an institution. look up our record. Mrs. J. E.,;, KOON, 120 N. Bernard St State College, Pa. | i i natural resources, such as clay for both building and fire Brick, coal, glass sand, limestone and timber suitable for wood pulp and tan bark. Excellent railroad facilities assure continued industrial growth. OPERTY : The Corporationowns three electric generating central stations with an aggregate installed capacity of 19,840 Kw., 29 high tension sub-stations, having a total transfer ca- pacity of 13,930 Kw., 188 pole miles of high. tension transmission lines (in/ad- dition to low tension distribution lines). (po INGS: Gross earnings of the Corporation are showing constant increases, having trebled in the last five years, IVIDENDS: Dividends at the rate of 7% per annum have been paid on the Preferred Stock since incorpor- ation. The Preferred Stock is followed by 12,500 shares present outstanding Common Stock (no par value). =~ s “ ¥ RIDGWAY, PA.
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