LOCAL AND PERSONAL:
Miss
A guest of
in Centre
The contract for the erection of a
keeper's house on the Rush township
game preserve has been let.
Calvin Runkle, of Shamokin, visited
his brother, James W. Runkle, at the
Centre Hall hotel, a few days the past
week.
Ferma Hoover, of Altoona, is
the J. W. Runkle family:
Hall.
Dutrow and Florence
a Willlamsport busi-
their homes here
week or more,
Misses Mary
Zettle, students at
ness college, are at
and will remain for a
Mr. and Mrs.
planning to begin
the home recently
Mrs. John A. Slack,
For the consideration of
Samuel Shoop purchased an alley way
between his property and that of Rev.
W. R. Picken, from H. G. Strohmeier.
Albert Emery are
housekeeping in
vacated by Mr. and
in Centre Hall
one dollar
Andrew Immil, avhe for years lived
county, mak -
Mre, J. D.
at Fairview, Erie is now
ing his home
Mills.
with Lingle,
Spring
Mrs. Paul Fetterplf wis rushed to
the Centre County hospital the latter
part of ‘week for treatment. Her
condition was reported favorable on
Monday.
last
at “hand
concrete
Mountain
after the
From the best information
it appears the
for .the road
will not be
Grange Encampment
pouring of
over Nittany
begun unti
and Fair
Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Kittleberger
. . ;
and children drove to Centre Hall.
home in
they stop
Sunday, from thei
ensville. While
C. D Bi
here
wrtholomew, a cousin
‘ostmaster RH. 2 Smith
he Nati
s being 1
pec 4
Farmers Mills
intersery
and Brush
Daunase done
two cars to the
Wika
extent
One hn was Jd
Lloyd of Saxon, Bedford county
parties ad si differences
fore ng {me of the Indie
Mr. Lioy's mothes.-had a cut on
hand, and =a
ured tow some extent. ’
nore iven
their
sepuirat
Frank $i
fs the guest
wigh, in
at present
Moyer, of Cleveland, Ohio
of ‘his uncle, 8 PP, Hen
Centre Hall. Mr, Moyer in
etaployed as a stenographs
Enon P ind Twine
Co, Cleveland, recent
er with the jer
But in his
fitted
SIMI
moments has himself for enter
graduate of the
Embalming, Phil
holds a dipl
Science
Eekels School
vel oh in, and leo
tem the
trent of
gaining
CxXperience,
strike out for himself
him.
Wri
depn
After
years
the SAIN
school
two
pects to
luck to
the DOCOREATY
practical he ex
hod
The township
the State Highway
tains to Boal’
been Improved to a
tent for the
revad
over
%
lefigling from
Hewbn Moun
above Cdlyer, has
considerable ex-
distancd of abolit two
miles, on to the Stow Ilock hunting
camp located on what was formerly
the Perry Krise farm. The hunting
club built a rather pretentious Hunt-
ing lodge last yenr, nod thix was asx
sessed at a higher figure than the
owners thought it should have been.
Their comeback was the insistence
that the road leading that way should
be Improved for auto use dnd main
tained in that way.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
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A. Kessler, of Millhedm, Is now In
New York City doing his fall buying
of clothing. yy
Samuel Baker, of Vicksburg, is an
extra man at the Centre Hall
station during the time of the Grange
rallroad
fair.
of Mr.
Johnstown,
Franklin Goodhart, and
Mrs. S. M.
is at the home
fred Durst,
of his
son
Goodhart, of
of his grandfather, Al-
Hall,
vacation,
in Centre enjoying a
portion school
Mr. and Mrs, F. P. Geary and daugh-
ter, Miss Agnes, on
Williamsport. Mr.
day, but the
friends in that
Sunday drove. to
Qeary returned the
same ladies remained
with city until Tues
%
day.
Mrs
Cech
son of Mr.
friend,
Clyde Moyer, and
F. Allen Moyer.
Stitt, of Vandergrift, are In
Hall visiting
er, Mr.
others,
and
Centre
Moy
and
reffitives— Franklin
and Mrs. Bruce Runkle,
Boalshurs,
Mrs,
Vander-
Miss “Annas Sweeny, of
spent a week with
Priscilla IL. Condo,
grift r
her
other
aunt.
and
She also visited rel
elatives,
atives in Greensburg. Johnstown and
Altoona before returning home,
Mr. and
daughter
Miss
Mrs, James
Geral aff Mr.
Metta Spavd, and Mrs, El
a sister-in-law, Wl of Belle
dine,
sister,
are spending
Mr. Spayd’'s
Halil.
ten days
centre
Stept
Origin of Town Names,
la
ountles Represented in Rar:
Leadership Conference Here,
Methods and Points Way-to
Bigger Profits.
(From Banker-Farmer)
A farm
Succes
of inter
cannot properly be
it pays a fair rats
invest t and re
the farmer's
yal
est on the
fair wages for
Agriculture
tha )
ine most
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important industry
and yet in no other
ry is the busin
It is
in nvest
the world,
1d 80 neglect
sisand dalt
USanag dola
ooks? Perhaps he may jot
ote now and
this
then
ieal, but
NO other industry
arried on without
Ort.
Farming Is a
successful
books ol som
business and to be
must be conducted In
husinesslike The business man’s
mind should have indelibly printe
pon it two questions: What profit
my business making? How can tha
To know the lat
ter, one must find out the former; ap:
way
It Is not necessary for a farmer t«
have a course in bookkeeping Al
most every agricultural college in the
country bas issued a simpitfied farn
accounting book which it sells at cost
and only a few minutes are required
each day to jot down the day's hap
Accounts Increase Profits
Instances number a thousandfols
where farmers have profited by know
Accounts kept b
Iilinois led then
and ope
ation of their farms in ways that add
ed approximately $650 to their aves
age net Income in 1922, the seveatll
year they had kept accounts
An lowa farmer jound at the end o
the first year he kept books that crop
fed to livestock brought more mone)
than when sold outrigat.
showed that his cows were poor.
compared with other farms in the
state, he found the number of acres
cultivated per man on his farm, as
were below average.
the crop areas per man and horse
were increased. He sold some of his
schubs and bought good cows. The
second year his iscome from the
farm, after paying all expenses and
interest on the money invested, had
a ——
DED [NCTEASEU OYE Sows.
Costs Can Be Reubiated
“I have discovered,” says one farm
bookkeeper, “that the kind of man
you have on a job, as well as the
certain tasks,
the pages of my book that if I could
have increased the yield of my wheat
five bushels I would have realized a
substantial profit from them.”
to fix prices on their products, they
do have a voice in determining the
costs of production. To reduce this
costs are.
increased remarkably In recent years,
ers Is woelully small when
alongside the sum total of the farm
ers in the country,
Inventory Is Indispensable
counting is the annual property list
of inventory. It is the starting point
of the farm records. One must take
into consideration decreases or in
creases In the value of all property
owned to gauge the progress of the
business. Lacking facts as to the
value of his property, no business man
can form an accurate estimate of how
he stands financially. Increased cash
may be due to property which was
sold, or increased debts may be due
to improvements made. If a farmer
is falling behind, the Inventory will
this fact. Often when a
making no progress, his Inventories
At the end of each year a financial
drawn off. This is the
farmer's rating and no farmer with a
good financial statement need fear
walking into a bank and asking for a
BANKERS HELP
A bank in Monrovia,
farmers A
t last season for the
ind,
basement
toss seed
corn for room
ur
ed for
irth of the
was {itted ou i
pose and 25.000 ears wore test
One-fo
Buena
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WJostee Sint: the
There have been many changes
in the operations of scouring the
wool crop. It has not been many
years since it was considered nec-
essary to clean the wool before it
was taken from the sheep. This
used to be done by driviag the
flock to a lake or stream where
each animal was thoroughly
washed, Modern methods of wool
Joouring have made sheep-washe«
Ing unnecesan pithoutin | even
ay, a very irty fleece is dis
criminated against by the buyer,
! There are certain precautions
observed by successful sheep own
ers at shearing time which have
been found to increase the value
of the clip. For ple, bright
days are select on which to
shear, as this wil avoid obtaining
fleeces wot with dew or n Do
not shear sheep on the
but rather use a ol ;
“Changes have taken place in
the method of removing the fleete
from the sheep's body. Shearing
sheep now is he and simple
compared with the old days of
hang blades, Mechanics has done
wonders towards solving many of
the farm labor profgems. Today,
the automatic shearer, either
hand or power operated, provides
a quick and efficient method of
harvesting the wool ¢rop on the
pverage farm as wall as on the
large sheep ranches, Machine
shearing leaves no ridges and se-
cures the maximum amount of
fleece which is very important
with wool at present prices,
For tying up each fleeces, u
if possible, a paper twine. I
binder twine is used, experience
has shown that the fibres of the
twine get into the wool, and as
they cannot be removed, “they are
a damage to the resulting mantis
factured woolen goods. In prépare
ing wool for shipment, large sacks
ich will hold several fleeces are
The program of ns owners
should include plans r anost
effectively harvesting quality
wool. The wool crop will’ be a
large source of income this year,
as it WIL De Jor. Sours lo come,
High p & offered for
the \ 2% “clip. _ extreme mute
isfactory returns are The
Shanges ios that have Ts Aopy place
are ofl of sroat great value to the sheup
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