The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, November 20, 1924, Image 1

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    _ VOL. XCV1II
Y, NOVEM
BER 20, 92,
DECEMBER COURT JURORS,
Monday, December
of Jurobs,
to Convene
Sth—List
Court
commissioners John Decker
with Miss Rachel
was appointed
Donald Potter,
the Decé@®mber
term to
Sth.
Roy
Jury
and Joseph Emerick,
Lambert
in the
drew the
term of
convene
The
Wilkinson
clerk, who
Mrs.
as
place of
jury list
court, recently,
Monday,
bry
follows:
JURORS
foreman
for
sald
on December
ist as given prothonotary
is
GRAND
Miles,
Charles,
as
tush
Patton
Phbg
merchant, Centre Hall
Baughman,
Biddle,
Bean,
Boozer,
Carter,
farmer
Joseph, laborer. .......S.
David A.,
Joseph,
lahorer Philipsburg
James, blacksmith, ...
Colpetzer,. Wm.,
Confer, Asher C
Dixon, David,
Fleck, Howard, cler
M.,
Elmer
Condo,
laborer. .......Spring
Gregg
. Rush
farmer
laborer
K
carpenter
Rush
Phbg.
Bellefonte
Frank, Sr. 8.
Gettig,
FARMERS CAN HELP
BETTER THAN
SELVES
Master of National
That Legislation Is Not Al
Problem. —Need Business Prinel-
ples~—{'ommissions, Writers
Deluge of Books Mean Little.
problems
and not
larneswille,
National
opening
at Haddon
urged the
for
fo
than
Grange
that the
SOCUTION X
of
poiitic
Declaring
farmer are
Louis J. Taber,
of the
dressing the
annual meeting
the City, N. J,
bers to seek a
through the
ness principles
As Mr,
by the
of
to
regarding
have cold
politicians.”
belittle
by
Of
master Grange, ad-
of the
Hall, Atlan-
500.000
the
sound
Hession
mem -
cure troubles
adherence husi-
rather ]
Taber
Na
Ag
be
lation Is being sup-
ported mal Grange for
Secretary iculture, his
was taken of §
an
the
contempt
enunciation ni
views
“We
my of
beri “who
the
farm problem
for the ax
Mr. Ta-
intelligence
that
continued
the
farmer
nesting
Miss
Garver, A. G., |
Harvey, 1. M., ciel
Harter, Norris 1.
Heverly, E..
KE.
clerk
Gates, Edna, hskpr..
tharer :
K State Colles
Liberty
Howard i
mechanic
Annie hakpr
Stewart
Minnie,
Jordan
armer,
Kessinger, T. State Colle
Mrs,
Thomas,
Rothrock, H C
Womelsdorf, Mrs.
ard, . Iumberman
TRAVERSE JURORS
Charle farmet
Mrs,
MoeCabe, nsk pr
Ocker farmer
Asst
Emma,
Supt. Weonth |
Phbg. |
Penn |
hak pr
Andrew S, Huston |
Alexander, Josephine, house-
Keeper . State College
T. RR,
Wm, LL.
Wm. R.,
W. R.,
Baney, Philipsburg |
Bair, printer.
Philipsburg |
lorst, laborer Halfmoon |
Brachbill, hant. . Bellefonte
D.
mer
Bover,
Benne
Ru
Ww
Behrer,
Casher, coal operator
1, housekeeper
Cowher, Mrs. Beul bh
Cabi
sk pr
e, Samuel, laborer
Ralph, laborer Curtin
C. D., farmex
Howard
YW
Coner Leonard. farmer
amer. Si Shoe
h Ferguson |
Worth
srator, Wort
Davis, Inbores
Dedrick
Dale, C
instruct
lement,
Wm,
TOUrT.
ired Spring |
Emery, shopkeeg
Miss Pearl Benne:
Mrs MB
John,
hskpr
F
Foresman
hskpr., St. College |
vhorer Howard |
Potter
Boggs |
contr Phifipab’s |
MET Gregg |
Marion |
Boggs |
Snow Shoe |
Benjamin J..
J. H.
Matthew,
farmer
gent
Joh g
H., iat
Edward,
rmngion
Harri WwW a C
Hartman
Harpster, Ira (
Hoy. Walter M
Hoy. Roy
Herring
College
Horace B
Mrs
mir
farmer
Hughes hskpr Spring
clerk Bellefonte
Ha
i
Penn §
perity is dependent upon tReir
port True, the needs le
tion the finance
it
ndustry best
Pp and
help Ww BOCuUre
Orators have exp
have estigated,
ave vy
literature
ind its
He
$20.000.000,000,
104,000
farm
The
and
Mr
CO -OPeTs
ing
stile
Reilterating
f hes
ng (hx
the smiles tax on
those
bition and the eradiea
inls ave hetra
who
¢ 4
OF the
“From
the
insistent
ned
cownrdhy
who outs
pediency
fa
office
ahead”
labor
attention
ng session
the se dig
yee
LE
thet y
wr
farmers
mental
infil
Gregg |
Walker |
I Ww. |
Snow Shoe {
Snow Shoe |
Snow Shoe |
.,
Howard
Og RS
Robison A. Shoe
Stover, Paul M., farmer
With Geo. 1
Winkleblech.
Snow
Haines
Snow
erite, thorer
Warren,
Shoe
farmer Haines
A A PA HAAN.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Some think
business
people seem to that
even if
they
their
At
take
can prosper in
do
Aare
SOOMmMe towns not ahead
to
anything
COUrse
go
enst, they
hold
very unwilling
Ger
f
instances of people who
in
themselves and
community progress
find
woll
for
they
can have
done
that
sive
business in communities
ware
But
always
backward and UNprogres
in
true
a great
towns had gone
There are
Rrowth that
such
that
deal
reese is almost
it
pe Me would
better
have
done if their home
ahead
lirvite to
accomplished
stationary backward town. ut In
ing town. where the atmos
phere of development ml} progress
constantly manifest, the chances for
successful greatly in-
It will pay for people to de-
vote some portion of thought
and energy and a dttle to the
problem of community development.
EE ———
OPEN WINDOWS,
Health authorities
about the advantage
tion throuhg the winter.
study of school children’s
at Washington, DD. C., showed that the
pupils in one open window schools
lost omly six-tenths of a day each an-
nually on an average because of colds,
But the children in the other schools
lost over three days a year on an av-
erage for thie reason. And yet these
open air school chidren were physic.
ally handicapped ones, but with good
ventilation they fared better than
others, .
The more people breathe fresh alr,
the less they are’ going to suffer from
many diseases that are prevalent thru
the winter. The human physique wys
for out doors and closely shut
are an abnormay condition,
I ——. ——
Reporter, $1.50 a year,
sharp
can
the
he in a
or
a grow
in
business are
creased,
their
money
are saying
of
much
ventila
recent
ahsences
Rood
A
4
Centre
opinion
erin t
ory ut
Tre
als
lewd
sit un
It wag also
the Muscle She
seri timent
of
GI LIMON E
delegates in favor action hy
nt
most
mgress which Hl require
be lensed the
avorab
rma obtainable to prosiuce nitrates
A A A AAA.
Smiths Lead at Penn State,
The Smith's lead in r
student
ne list
of & at the =v iy ia
There 35
that enrolled
wc orel
College this Veur
of
are un -
der
wi
rd
of
graduates name
Mums is the largest group |
sim Jar students
There are
18 Thomas’
Broups of
names
a — |
Musie Reeital,
recital of Ts sie
Mra M. C Kirkpatrick
in the Lemont
Thursday
{ Notice
names with el
19 whose name
15
five
i= Miller, 18
Evang, Davis’ and there
are §6 or
more with
similar
The the pupils of
given
church.
will be
Evangelical
31
not
evening
It
7.30
is Centre Hall. but
Lemont.)
AHI M5 AI AAAS:
Former Educators 1
Ex-county
Clinton county
Salona, ls Mm
his home. Mrs
stituting in the
his
superintendent
mhools WW. A
with trouble
of the
Snyder,
of at
heart
school of Swissdale in
place
Ex-county superintendent of Clin-
ton county schools Ira N MoCloskey
is also ill at his home in Lock Haven
—————— A
Birthday Party,
Wednesday evening of last week Mr
and Mrs. Pau; Bradford, of Old Fort,
Rave a birthday party in honor of
their daughter, Evelyn May. ' She cel-
ebrated her eleventh birthday and re-
ceived many beautiful presents. The
evening was spent playing games and
engaging In other social amusements,
after which followed the serving of de
Heious refreshments. Those present
were: Mra. Clara Meeker, Bllen and
John Meeker, Mr. and Mra William
Reese and family, Mr. and Mre, John
Knarr and family, Mr. and Mrs John
Martz and family, Mr. and Mra. Milton
Bradford and family, Mr, and Mra,
Ralph Dingess and family, Mr. and
Mra. Robert Meeker and family, Miss
es Beulah Bingman., Martha Yearick.
Alice Burkholder, EHzabeth and Mir
fam Gross, Margaret Bradford, Helen
Odenkirk, Midred Weaver, Aldamay
Leathers, Lorine and Thelma Brun.
gart: Russel Goodhart, Ralph Marts,
Frank Gross, James Lutz, Woodrow
Burtges and John Shaeffer,
| MOTHER OF 14 CHILDREN
KILLED IN AUTO
—
Returning Home After Session of Le
bekah Lodge at State
When Car Plunges Int,
Fence; Skull Fractured,
Wilson. of Hawk
kilied last Ti
the curve at the John
of Riate College,
she
Mrs,
was
Anna
instantly
night on
place, just west
the car which
fence,
the
in
into a
wis riding
od
It
pass another ¢
ly stopped. In
wheel culvert
plunging the
The top of
completely off
As
sume
rends
her
appears attempted
had
doing the
along {
driver
which
0
ar
hit a he
side, car into a Ww
the
the car
the fel;
struck Mrs
ing
fence CRI wa
struck
8
when
ence post top ne
rod in the
head,
Causing
on the her unconsci
and saith a few
ater
Mrs, Wilson,
Mrs
ind
with
Mce(OUHm
Rr
in
Samuel
Mrs
in atten
Rebekah Jo
were
dr
company
M rs
Hawk
and Morris
i Dixon, all of
at
State OC
been HALO the
ge In
the oo
Mrs
Hut
returning
by Mr.
wns
nome
ven Morris Ww
i's skull ractured
other occupants of the oa were
injured ind were 4
The 1}
was in
“eriously i
wr ky
turn to hon on
Won un on
estnabliiwl
her hom
undertaking
later
Mrs
removed to
wn
Wilson vv as
the mo her
grown
On Wednesds:
P
Mars
chant
won of
turned the following
porter extends co
young auctionoer
ongratuiations
and bis bride
——————
Bazaar,
of
MS
Vernier
Meeting Local Ministerium,
al
ai
of
an, H
Bherman
Aan
was dew
h the an
0 ¢
®
30 p
h
on Thanksgivi
Milla in
M.. wd
SC rTNON
the Lutheran ohurct
that Fev, Sherman
Hall in
A. M
Pre the Centre
10
at
church
Day
meeting
the Reformed at 30
Thanksgiving
The next
the
Hall, on
Rev
ing
ucla
bald
Contre
PM
interest -
By «Prod-
is to
Manse,
7:30
very
the
regular
Preshyterian
Decerr ber 15th, at
Sherman read a
“Some
Missic na”
Haney
y ’ #
Paper
of
on ow
Rev ciosed the session with
————— a — ont
Brush Valley and
like through this
have killed little
—
Hunters
Penns
in lower
Valley,
date
a
tion.
Eame
to small
—— A A
WITMER TO RESIGN,
A
United States Judge Pleads Age
Pressmre of Work,
Federal Judge Charles B
of the Middle Penney vania District,
will redign in the near future. Pres.
sure of work and his advanced age are
for his decision.
Judge Witmer is 61 old. He
on the bench fOr thirteen
VOars more, amd in that tne had
handled all the judicial! business of the
thirty-two counties embrabed in the
district. Many efforts have been made
to have an Associate Judge appointed
in the district, but so far they have
been fruitless. It is Believed the res
ignation of Judge Witmer will result
in the appointment of two Judges
there, :
Andrew Dunsmore, Federal Attorney
of the district, whose home is in Ti-
oa county, frequently has beer: mene
tioned as a possible ascociate of Judge
Witmer, and now it is faken for grant.
ed that he will be rece nmended as his
successor, Mr. Dunsn ore js serving
hix second term as District Attorney,
He held the office und wv the Taft ad:
ministration and vas reappointed
when the Fepublican Party was re-
turne to power In 1720.
Several years ago Judge Witmer was
prominently mentioned as a possible
candidate for Governo. It was sald
he was the first choice of the late Son
ator Boles Penrose. ile was one of
the Senator's few intimate friends and
he is a personal friend of William
Howard Taft, Chief Justice of the
United States Supreme Court,
Witmer,
Vears
or
TEACHERS LOCAL INSTITUTE.
wernoon and Evening,
Potter, Henn, Haines,
and
will be
AM Centre
M
al
townships
iroughs
rnonn
Rebershurg
A
State
representative from
will be
their
have
special
Department present
add grade teachers in work
wild round ta
Evening
the
State
school teachers a“
ble discussion session wil
to
from
the
be general public
College
open
spenker will
struct at evening session
I. attendance o
teachers
large
district,
have
of the
us i
Commitfee
ASA
Winter Struck Us,
Sunday,
in
realization
Mercury
night,
mii
Snow flurries on with a
acoompanying drop
to a full
Winter
egrees Sunday
ied
thedr o
It
"steaming
Monday
pushing the
Monday
nos
Of
dr
and
brought us
{| nearness of
10 x
found the
was
iin rs
froze uD
10 soe Care
the road
In a MOLL
night
rmomet ers
ning
To Potter County for Bear,
tht a party of local hun
egquspment
Those
were Messrs (
and
idle
etn BO
Thanksgiving Services,
————————————
Enlightening the Deluded.
MM rtIont nf the Dr Mioeey
LIM sang
Wes
™
ng
were told to report
all workers attending
§ schoo!
it
is oa
of
with
oollege.’
Ad
spendid wenpon
ard it
wh Misa wn says is true
the
should be
&
for opponents
the measure sed!
good offet
I A A
“My China Dell”
success? ul
in
The
today
musical comedy of
#Emply a string
incidents together
catchy melodies and gay dancing
Instead it melodies bull
with a plot, which, if read
the stage setting, and
viewed without chorus of platinum-
would prove interest.
ing enough to hold attention
“My China Doll,” a year-old musical
comedy «f the better
that is due at the Moose Temple The-
atre. Bellefonte, one performance.
Thanksgiving eve, Wednesday night,
November 26th, lave chim to a pilot
taken from real life
The jocale is ladd in New
Chinatown, during the Fete
holiday celebration Peach
Blossom, paved by the well known
Barbara Bronell, is the daughter of
Sing Song, a Chinese merchant. Her
father objects to his daughter speak.
ing to any of the sight-seeing parties
that visit Chinatown. One day a news
Paper reporter happens in the neigh-
borhood and engages Peach Blossom
in conversation. He is surprised to
see how milk white her skin is. al
though she is living with the Chinese.
He scents a story, and is on the trail,
when the father takes the daughter
away. Peach Blossom unknowingly has
fallen in love with the reporter. as he
has with her. The girl in despair,
takes to the poppy pipe and is nearly
ruined when a detective finally discov.
ere her. Bhe turns out to be a white
child, who was stolen away from weal:
thy parents. In the end, the reporter
restores the girl to her rightful es-
litte and marries her. All this happen.
ed a few years ago, except the mar:
riage, which finishes the play, “My
China Doll,”
AI A SAN.
Chartes Smith, of Haines township,
celebrated his ninetieth birthday by
husking corn, taking an all-day turn.
In the evening a surprise party was
given him at the home of his son, W,
J. Smith, where the venerable Mr.
not of unre
fated hung with
girls
in around
slory apart
from even
a
SUCCRas class,
for
York's
of Lant
Smith resides, and this was greatly
enjoyed by him.
* NO. 46
sist
Catherine
Celebrated
Mra,
spending time wii
daughter hus
Joseph Wagner, in
Birthday
Lr rnoiL zen
BOme id
ind
mrder New Jer
first birthday
Born in Dauphin
15th, 1843, five
anniversary.
| county, Now
of Millers
three
miles east
parents moved
later, in large caravans, to Centre
ys girlhood dave
She married George Garus. who
the battle of Gettysburg
ater nmrrded Daniel Oberholtzer
a soldier in the fatter
moved back
id
| Hh to
{
{ her home on a
husband
nineteen 8
Mra
health
Year
CI
| Rhiver
i Dav
| Mrs
Speed Traps Come to Grief,
Speed traps are «
- Ee ——— a SRE
Rebershurg. 8: Mifinbarg, 6.
urg
shores
R
alsin
Marriages and
In Centre cout
rg High at
Divorees,
last
18
FURS Were repos fod
ce: While last
woes with listed
f to statistics compiled
+
ud Department of Commerce
Returns from the entire
Pennsyivank show that du
there eH
mn
divorces granted
were 7 Tages
and 7.542
1922
6 503
ed 342
in there 70.289
and
COTY se in
were weddings
The in-
for
Or
separation decrees
marriages
1822
The
of
reported 182
o-
over the figure is 7.377 10%
cent show
divorces granted
649, RR
than in
A
School Bond Issue Wins by 21.
The Rush
township gives the bond
ssi a It
measure
{ per
an increase or almost
1922.
per
joent. more
final of votes
£40 0060
majority of
at first" that
defeated
ER UE a ——
Birthday Party.
pleasant birthday party was held
the home of Mr. and Mrs Oilver
Aukerman, of Georges Valley. on No-
vember 10th. in honor of Mr. Auker-
iman and his daughter Muriel. They
received many beautiful gifts. Piano
music was furnished by Mary Gobble
and Mra. B. BEB. Bmith: guitar music
was furnished by Mr. and Mrs Webs-
ter Hildebrand, of Johnstown. There
were two cake-wanlks, the first being
won by Mra BE KE. Aukerman and
Mra. Webster Hildebrand: the second
by Miss Jennie Ripka an Mrs Elias
Ripka. Refreshments were served at
a latedhour, after which the guests de.
parted for home. Those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Decker, Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Ripka, Mr. and Mrs Chas
Ripka, Mr. and Mrs BEd Lingle, Mr.
and Mre Eline Ripka, Mr. and Mrs,
Wm. Empfield, Mr. and Mrs. O BE.
Avkerman, Mra 1B. KE. Smith, Mra
Calvin Lingle, Mrs. Margaret Acker-
man. KE. BE. Aukerman, Messrs [lus-
wel Lingle: Albert Lingle, Randall
Stiger, Ralph Owens, Bob Hannah,
Harry Brown, Fred Zettle, Miles Lin-
gle, Robert Lingle, Lioyd Ripka, Roy
Ripka, Junior lion: .
Smith, Mary Goble, Gladys Lingle.
Lingle. Jennfe Ripka, Madys
Aukerman. Muriel Aukerman, Mel:
vina Aukerman, Hamel Lingle, Guin-
nea Knoff, Geraldine Smith. The out-
of town guests were Mr. and Mrs
Webster Hildebrand, Mr. and Mrs
James Poling, George Hildebrand, John
count in
schoo]
twenty-one
wns the
had
thought
heen
A
at
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
HAPFENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS.
Mra, George Ishier Mrs Ging-
visitors in
Baturday.
Lown on
Lr
¥v i
T hae
| Tye
{E }
House
Hise Ww
the well known
as recently sold to F.
Homestead
Dist frget the cafeteria
pon
supper in
(Fri
clock.
an Max to-mor -
row
from 6 to 8 ©
Stump has been COT ~
WICK NION8
during
# suffering
the
from
Fosse, of
ry home
Al
Mr
ald
time
» ¥ ¢
game Oi
¢
of Lhe
Bhreckengast
Potr-
they
ng rip tw
rear. While
Were Suc
ds and rab-
mEeqg
. fers
FLOCGEN
iting school
Pleasant Gap
business
Mr. Spich-
ar, but
pas
her
Spicher
walking,
up
Kate,
make
toned
Miss
up
rv
in
struct
Har
completion ;
#0 far as the
the inside
only the
and this
Coldron
in
trimmings
back, the
we only. The
in mahogany
rned. and
mining
i's brush,
M.
work
woodwork
and
the f
tuceo white
will
black
interior
cream
shows on
is being finished
and ivory,
Mr
Htitle
greater
Valley
gle
game
good
and Mm William F
dughter, of Bunbury,
Lingle and
spent the
week in Penne
atives, and Mr, Lin-
hunting small
was successful in making
He employed in a
at Bunbury that had most
growth he has been cone
Mr, Lingle is a
Lingle, of Spring
nown to many young
+
of last
part
Among red
put in the time
and
is
of its ince
nected with them
=;0on
Mills,
people
Soloman
and
abouts
of
in
here
Having
Hstment
just finished his second en-
in the UU. 8 Navy-—a period
of sight years Sylvester Saul, son of
the late Philip Saul, paid a brief visit
to the home of the writer Wednesday
of last week. His last service was on
the U. 8 Concord During his enlist
ment he covered nearly all portions
of the globe, having been with both
the Atlantic and Paoific fleets. He
will re-eniist in February. Nith the ex-
pectation of serving eight more years.
after which he will be entitled to be
put ‘on the retired list. Mr. Saul de a
young man of twenty-eight years, and
of good bearing and an interesting
conversationalist. It was his ambi-
tion mince a lad of ten to live on the
water,
The, funeral of Howard Ritter. which
took place Thursday of last week, in-
terment having taken place in the lo-
eal cemetery where the deceased had
provided for himself a jot. was attend-
od by these” out-of town people, all
being relatives: Mr, and Mra T. K.
Lang, son Robert and daughter Miss
Virginia: Mr. and Mra C. BE. Yeattes
and son Eldon; Mrs Lang and Mrs
Yeattes being daughters of the deceas-
ed, and their mother, Mra Laura Bak-
er, and Harry Jackson, all of Altoona.
Mr, and Mra Yeattes had planned
8 to St. Petersburg, Florida,
Saturday, but the death of
postponed the time for y
a near future dante,
Ament, Wm. Ament, Harry Ament. all
of Johnstown.