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CENTRE HALL
place of just ordinary attention
3 Per Cent Compound Interest
on Savings Deposits
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE
cestitthses by retail stores than any
this country. There is
retail stores than in all
More taxes are paid
by any other class.
Our Guarantee of Quality and Our
Service Go With Everything
We Sell
SPRING MILLS, PA.
than in any other trade.
other kind of business in
more money invested in
the banks. Their sales
by retail merchants than
You can put the plus
When You Need
A REAL MACHINE JOB Done or
some EXPERT WELDING, bring it to
and I will do it RIGHT!
I Am
Acetylene Welding
RIGHT
me
Also Prepared to Do
at Prices that Are
Bring your work here. You will be
pleased with results
W. A. HENNEY
CENTRE HALL, PA.
ENTRE HAL
GRAIN
ELEVATOR
AND COAL YARD
Wm. McClenahan, Prop.
Dealer in
All kinds of Grain, Winter, Spring
and Blended Flour, Dairy, Hog and
Poultry Feeds, Anthracite, Cannal
and Bituminous Coal, Woven and
Barb Wire Fencing.
Prompt Service and Deliveries
Made In or Out of Town
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
QUALITY MERCHANDISE
aud SATISFACTORY SERVICE
Mr [ $ |
your busine
wstomer, on this motto
4,
lad our Second Car of--
CT. MEAT SCRAPS
and
60 PER (CT. DIGESTED TANKAGE
ALSO, CAR LARRO FEED
CAR SALT, and our Yard Filled With
THE BEST OF COAL.
CENTRE HALL ROLLER
FLOURING MILLS
Bradford & Co., Proprietors
CENTRE HALL, PA.
nloa
p ER
business.
STROHMEIER’S
MARBLE can be done by Being a
AND GRANITE
WORKS
paying the heaviest taxe
Cemetery Memorials the County.
DEAD TOWN VERY
SELDOM RECOVERS
STROHMEIER’S
CENTRE HALL, PA.
a
IT'S A REAL GOOD CAR
ous Cannot Attract New
Residents.
IS LIKE bi CORPORATION
People Are Stockholders and When
They Spend Their Money Away
From Home They Deplete
its Capital.
(Copyright)
There is nothing deader than a dead
town. Try as it maj t
ceal the
over it so
ANY MOUNTAIN IN THIS
VICINITY
J. S. BOOZER
CENTRE HALL, PA.
hard
the truth
at he who runs n
as
facts
th
DO YOU KNOW
That it
except the nal ca
have bee revived, ha taken on
life and prospered, but these are mers
ly the exceptions that prove the rule
The fact that a can seldom
back” is easily explained. The
growing and prosperous town today
is the that can attract new resi
dents and new capital. It is one that
can offer attractive inducements
the location of new Industries. The
dead town offers no attraction to out
capital. A man looking for =
place to launch a new business or a
new location for an old industry, Is
not going to pick out a dead town
| He is going to select a town in which
money is plentiful, a town whose busi
Ve new
will pay yu well to get a
RE-TREAD PUT ON YOUR
OLD TIRE?
I do real work and GUARANTEE
EVERY JOB. GIVE ME A TRIAL
S. R. RISHEL
Expert Tire Repairing and
Retreading
BOALSBURG, PA.
town i
“come
one
side
Compare the Prices
WE OFFER FOR
CHOICE WHITE EGGS
will have the answer
for $4.25
$3.25
Kerlin Poultry Farm
CENTRE HALL, PA.
| ness men are progressive
residents, as a whole,
and contented, There
a man to risk his future in one
that is dead.
FO 2 CONOMICAL TRANSPORTATION |
| n town, once dead,
A Chevrolet | mains dead.
THIS SPRING Town Like Corporation.
Beonomical Transportation” I There Is just one thing, ordinarily,
than a catch-phrase. Own a | that kills a town In the first place and
Chevrolet and the first hundred | that is a lack of money. A town is
| Just like a corporation and the money
| possessed by its Inhabitants is its cap-
| ital, If this capital is depleted the
| town will fall just as the corporation,
| whose capital is depleted through poor
| management or other causes, falls,
| And just as the corporation which has
Also | once falled can seldom retrieve its lost
fortunes, the town which has failed
| cannot often “come back.”
for
almost always re-
“For
few
on tires,
the big pro in
eonnomy
These are
Tires. Expert Repalr Work
CENTRE HALL, PA.
on you instead of LAYING FOR YOU |
it’s tough, but we have something that |
will make them produce. Try
‘Symco’ or ‘Pratt’s’
EGG MASH
YOU'LL BE SURPRISED
HOCKMAN'’S
FULL LINE PRATT'S REMEDIES,
BEEF SCRAP, OYSTER SHELLS
CENTRE HALL, PA.
i
:
“PILGRIM”
IS THE REAL GOOD
EVAPORATED MILK
0. T. CORMAN
SPRING MILLS, PA.
DEALER IN
right here at home,
General Merchandise,
Poultry, Potatoes, Lard,
' Fish, Oysters and All
Kinds Country Produce
| Bring me your eggs and poultry
{and receive highest market price
Ask’ your grocer for it by name
Don't Say Evaporated Milk, Say
“PILGRIM”
Continental Condensed Milk Co.
Preserved and Evaporated Milk
SPRING MILLS, PA.
to consider the ways
This
Booster for these towns,
They
»s and are making this
of
| from home in a way t
to the
sit BInount
al ainoun
return benefit
tnkes no gre
}
be able to realize
individual, cannot last
i8 paying out
takes in.
[Irom
tae
That does not
perous town Is one mn
do not
"nt i .
nirary,
% ni r
je opie any
ich the ped
shopping
y own's capital
at extent and if enough money
from in that
apses and virtually
into bankruptcy just as does the
ation h dissipates its capital,
The peoy apt
to overlook fare
stockhol and that
thelr fortunes with tho
of the
do not re @
spent home
the town
BWoajy
coll
Cor.
par whic
de of a community a
fact that th
their town
are bound up ae
as a whole. They
if thelr town fal
h it. They—or y
leas st—se nd thelr
i order hie
re
the ey
ders
eotnmunits
that
they will I wit
of them at money
rigr 4
ing ti
st
rough
ain bankrug
Merchants Not Only Ones Hurt
Many
houses
corporation into cert ney.
customers of mall
say that they are under no
| obligation to trade with their home
merchants and this may be true.
overlook that fact that the business
men of a town do much for their com
munity and are entitled, In return for
what they to the support of the
| peaple in the community, but leaving
this out of consideration, they over.
look the that are bringing
about thelr own downfall when they
| drain their town of its money—its
| eapital.
! The home merchant will not be the
oniy one that will be hurt when the
{ town “goes broke” The merchant
can reduce his stock and cut down his
expenses and get along some way or
he can sell out and move to some oth-
| er town which has not been so blind
to its own welfare, It is the great
body of the people of the community
including all those who have sent thelr
money away to other cities Instead of
spending it at home, that suffers most
when the hard times come.
The time for all the people to pull
together for a live town is while the
| town is still live and not after it is
dead, for when a town dies It is a
long time dead-Iif not forever.
order
do,
fact they
Learns His Faults,
A man never realizes how many
feults he has until! he gets married—
then his wife tells him,
DILAMORM DG - oD
BATTERIES
Guaranteed for two years by the
manufacturers as well as
ourselves
An Makes of Batteries Charged and
Repaired,
Insyde Tyres—Blowout Proof
and
Coffield Pure-Gum Tire
Protectors
CLYDE A. SMITH
CENTRE HALL, PA.
CI
CC
The Saving Habit
Is a Good Habit
The optimist Is the fellow who pays
last week’s board with next week's
WARES,
This ts the same person who opens
a Savings Aceount with real enthusi-
asm, makes regular deposits for a
time and then tapers off to the van-
ishing point. His Intentions are still
good but his resolution Is slipping.
Most saecessful men are optimists
who have paved the way with bank
deposit slips.
First National Bank
SPRING MILLS, PA,
——
$350
BUYS A BUICK 1917
ith two Extra (
RE BA R(
‘ome Here and §
AL
Expert R pa iring
ON ALL MAKES OF CAR!
Arthur Shirley,
attacked by a vi
verely bitten on the
hands.
The interior of the
a lancaster picture house,
was completely ruined by fire which
started in a furnace room
Willis A. Schnader, deputy
ney general of Ps enns¥ivants
named chairman of the
mittee which alms lo
to complete buildin
Franklin and Maram
caster,
Death
most unusual Share!
dents of Catawl
learned when word was
the death Wat
beth City, N. C. The four m
short time
if Maple
cious dog
face,
Hill, was
and se-
legs and
Aldine Theatre,
moving
attor-
1, has been
executive com-
raise £500,000
at
Lan-
operations
College,
recently broke of the
4 of which resi-
it was
of
of Eliza
en met in
ago. all of
Waters.
ga, be
one
ver heard,
eived
re
of George ere.
Catawls
them being nam
Povs
ng i
George
Two of them lived in Catawli
ing uncle
Iwo Were
he other
Ziizabetl
Miss
chester,
Le
wed Fred
Altoons
caster,
Reuber
almost Is
ped
belt hack on
gasoline engine
whew
Come in and get our prices today
FETTEROLF'S GARAGE
CENTRE HALL. PA.
BE
SPECIAL SALE
|
KITCHEN CABINETS
NOW, 845.00,
All Other ROCKERS REDUCED.
Cottom Combination Mattress
RUGS AND HOME-MADE
AT SPECIALS
SPRING MILLS, PA.
Now Is the Time
To order your coal for the coming win-
ter. We give you good coal at
RIGHT PRICES
Feeds for Poultry, Hogs, Cattle
and Horses
Get our prices before buying elsewhere
A. M. GROVE
Lime, Stone, Cement,
Hay, Straw
SPRING MILLS,
Coal, Roofing,
PA.
PATTERSON'S
—FOR—
GOOD GROCERIES
ND
General Merchandise
GOOD GOODS in an ATTRACTIVE
CLEAN STORE
When you trade here—WE BOTH
GAIN
PATTERSON'S
BOALSBURG, PA.
by an
in Sout}
Hy
home
attracted
bullding, thes
bullet wound in
body. The
been the
Several months
stabbed severel;
and a few
ghot to deat!
the
have
WeeKSs
Polson lig
has caused the
1 Philadelpt
nths, according 1
who sald
:
1
of the “llgu«
MEETS AF
Patton point
there
stances in
rt. wore
which she de
showed the
have been p
He
e investigated
3 180d by
holism.”
y
heart, and found
the deceased were
drink habit
The Exch:
1ilding In
y, erected
was destroyed by
first floor,
nge Hotel, the ¢
Montr
are
dest
Rus hanne
thar
fire
Ee,
ount 11%} years
igo, hen ar
oll stove on the
to prevent walter pif
The s estimat-
od at $25.000. John J. Burke, owner
Wf the hotel, the only person in
the building when the fire started. He
scaped without injury
A trial marriage, wherehy
and wife agreed to separat
tow each other the rights of single
hiessodness, ended disastrously for
wife when Judge Arird in War
ren. denied Lottie Mae Norris the
right to contest a divorce suit brought
hy her husband, Albert I. Norris
The wife appeared In court two hours
after the suit had been brought by
wer hushand and petitioned for leave
to interpose a defense Attached t
her petition was a copy of the unsign.
agreement, which nrovided that
hushand and Hive
kent light
od wx from frees
ing, exploded
loss wna
WAS
hushand
¢ and al
0
the
wife agreed to
NA —
F. V. GOODHART
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
FURNITURE
CARPETS
RUGS, &ec.
CENTRE HALL, PA,
3¢ll Phone 37R2