VOL. C.
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CENTRE COUNTY NEWSPAPERS
REFUSED TO “BITE.”
Mall Order Advertising
Have Separated
Money to Purchase
“23 Per Box
Fraudulent
Would
Good
Oranges
Many from
Florida
at of 300."
Let it sald
Centre
gated the
x letter
Sun, received the
existed
Federal
heels f the
Na.)
that no farm
rear that city, and that
on the
such
in or
authorities were
operators and would have them Dbe-
hind the bars
The
ing haby
in short
swindlers ud
the
name
ng
same rertis-
nited
chicks throt J
under the s
for their ¢
this office. but
the
States
eral orders were
received at we “smelled
went the
The
the and order w
rat,
of the orange
lers
a
oss In Hunting Camp Fire.
Buff
flinbure
owned hy
bot}
ing lodge
burning
drive the
they
exploding
the
They
two
porch alt}
bee
to re
were
deer
A ses had
They were
h
ready
able ar whi
80 hanging on the porch.
The ding the building and
contents is conservatively estimated
at $3,000 urance amounting to
$1,000 was « on the building.
Dr. Fox watch, clothing, and a
Winchester Reed Smith, New
York and Mitflinburg, lost
# Remington rifle, Dr. Light lost a
radio Twelve or fourteen boxes
of ammunition were also set off by the
flames.
un
un
3
was al-
loss inch
n
wrried
ost a
rifle
formerly of
of
set,
A SASS sn
Wilson a Wage Arbitrator.
William B. Wilson,
burg, former cabinet and
cently Democratic candidate for
United States senate. has been
ed by the 70,000 members of the Am-
erican Rallway Express company to
act as an arbitrator In deciding a
wage dispute which involves demands
for a $16,000,000 pay increase. E. A.
Steadman. of Chicago, vice president
of the company, is the other arbitrate
or who has been selected, The third.
a neutral person, will be chosen
Mr. Wilson and Mr. Stedman.
AI SM A I ss.
New Operating Pavillon at Gelsinger.
A stone from the historical Lister
Ward of the Royal infirmary of Glas
gow will be implanted in the rotunda
of the new operating pavilion now
under construction at the Geisinger
hospital at Danville,
What makes the stone
value is the fact that in
ward, Sir Joseph Lister afterwards
Lord Lister, conducted his pioneer
work in antiseptic surgery, which rev.
olutionized modern surgery procedure.
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Christmas Seals,
Letters together with
seals were mailed to a limited number
of persons In and near Centre Hall by
the State College Chapter of the Red
Cross of which this section ie a part
Additional seals may be had by calling
on Miss Grace Smith,
Joss
re
the
select «
of
Hon
member
by
of historic
the Lister
Christmas
DECEMBER COURT,
:
Treasurer Fink Foreman of Grand |
Settled
Campbell
Ex-
Cases or Con-
Vs.
Jury—Many
tinued—Riber
Continued.
Case |
Two Bucks
Every SOOa8ON n
on Nittany
closed
Taken Off NHtany.
few bucks are
and
no
with
itat
On
bounded
the
and stopped
on the
Smith got
and went to a piace
four shots. The shots
wider than the buck, and
another one, two, three
the seventh felling
no need for di-
Mountain, the
yesterday was exception
Nitt
wns
Saturday
One of
Mountain
by Mrs
stately
the two bucks
their hat
Smith.
8 fied
Jere
horned
domains
buck
of
into
Smith family,
the
private
west of Centre Hall
buck
tain
husband's
steady
Mra
kept a eve
moun-
side, while
rifle
fired
of
vantage,
were much
there was
succession of shots.
the prize. There
vision of spoils
was
allotment
season, so
with venison
Monday
was
during the opening of
the family is well
at this time.
morning the
siaughtered on top of
Mountain by Joe Myers, one of the
four Bilger hunters out that morning.
The deer was standing under the elec:
tric light wire when shot through the
heart, but ran to the east gide of the
road before falling.
Airs AA AANA
Hunters Ald In Reforestation.
According to figures compiled by the
State Department of Forests and Wa:
ters, 39 hunting and other outdoor
clubs planted a total of 320.600 forest
trees during 1926. The largest plant-
ing was made by the Berks County
Rod and Gun Club of Reading. Last
spring the members of this club set
out 55.450 trees and this fall they
planted 30,000 more trees. The Crystal
Springs Rod and Gun Club of Clear
field comes second with 40,000 trees
planted on their land in Clearfield
county. The Little Pine Fish and
Game Club of Waterville stands third,
Its members planted 25.200 trees in
Lycoming county.
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the
supplied
buck
Nittany
second
The Centre Reporter, $1.50 a year
IN CONVENTION AT LANCASTER
Fifty-Fourth Opened |
Yesterday
Pinchot
Annual Session
or fo Attend.
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Workmen Injured by Fall
-
Students (ome Home.
siday
men and
attending
College
the
ed to
young
ounty
arrive Sedcdn
State will
vacation there
rt Friday
t Penn State
hada afternoon
continues
sta
The
11rd il
unt
recess an
January 4
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Invents Brakeband.
Kline, of New Ber
received notice that a
on his invention
nd for n
Rov A lin
| county, has
ent has been granted
fof a removable brakeb use ©
{ automobiles
Mr. Kline
{ device fi
working the
and
attra
It
considerable
been
time
has
some
on
" at
8
i
considering several ive
{ for the patent
| the invention
| proveme nt over the old type of brake
| band.
a
that
im
rights in said
is Aa
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Seeking Alr Mall Field.
The advisability of
United States alr mal
fonte to Williamsport
iby Postmaster W. Stans
stresses the fact that the
{this present landing field
system useless as far
central Pennsylvania js
Postmaster Hill calls
the fact that the service
liamsport and Bellefonte such that
a letter mailed by regular post from
that city ean reach Chicago before a
letter sent by alr mail leaves Belle:
fonte. Letters posted at the Williams:
port office after 7 o'clock in the morn-
ing cannot reach Bellefonte In time
for the 11 o'clock plane to Chicago
and must be held over until the next
day. Simiiariy, the use of the alr mail
for eastbound letters or packages is
impracticable because of the delay In
sending the mail to Bellefonte,
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Oysters and Fish,
You should place your order for
your Christmas oysters and fish at
once, I will have the best quality of
each, but so that you will not be dis-
appointed, you should give me your
order now.~Wilbur Bland, Centre Hall.
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Boys’ dress and school shoes, $2.86,
at Yeager's Tiny Boot Shop.
transferring the
it Belle
our
who
of
the
northern
concel ned
attention to
between Wil
station
is pointed
Hill,
location
makes
nx
in
Jane
Samue
Morning
incident to
the home
Wednesday
dimen wen
ge,
days
weasel had acted
housekeeper for Mr
t decade, but had
health for seme months
surviving are two sons Henry
Pooler, both of Altoona,
a daughter, Mra John Braun
fon. Funeral services wore
at the Ripka home,
H C. Kleffel
the Union cemetery,
being 71 years 4
oid
in the
Ripka
been
8 in
past
and
and
of Clar-
held Sat
conducted
urday
by Rev
Millheim
HARTER —Mra. Charlotte
of the late Dr
at the home
Jessie MeGill,
70 years
was
(Meek)
John F
of her daugh-
at Bellevue,
widow
Harter, died
ter Mrs
aged about
Mrs, Harter a
E. and Eliza (Glenn)
married In Pine Grove Mills, SBeptem-
1878, to Dr. John PF. Harter.
Harter was then located at Mil
They were of Mill-
for eighteen
daughters were born to this
Sadie, now married to R W.
Salisbury, and now residing at Dallas,
Texas, and Jessie, married to Elmer
McGill, and residing at Bellevue, both
of whom survive,
Funeral services were held from the
late home and the body shipped to
Millheim where interment was made
in the Union cemetery.
daughter of F
Meek and was
ber 17
Dr,
heim
heim
Two
union
residents
Years,
PALMER. Joseph R. Palmer. a na-
tive of Centre county, died at his home
in Lewisburg following but five days
iliness as the result of an attack of
pneumonia. He ‘was born at Potters
Milis on December 7th, 1857, hence
was almost 60 years old. When the
Lewisburg and Tyrone rallrond was
completed as far west as Spring Mis
Mr. Palmer was placed in charge of
the office at that place, remaining
three years. He was then transferred
to Lewisburg as baggage master, a
position he filled for almost forty
years. About five years ago he quit
the milroad and has since been in the
employ of the Lewisburg Chair com:
pany, where he worked up until his
inte linens,
He was a member of the Beaver
~ (Continued on inside page.)
1926.
8 FARMERS QUALIFY
FOR 400-BUSHEL
|
i
iy 4
i
Road Bullding
i —
Thousands Lose Ronuses,
et AAs
Heckman—Snyder,
—
Thesplans at Richellen,
ni Anirvriier
[CHRISTMAS SPIRIT IS
| REFLECTED IN REPORTER'S
PAGES
This of the Reporter
the largest am
{the history of
imas spirit is
wRLI€ CAITION |
{f advertising in
The Christ
i on every page
| Christmas shopping will be made eas-
if will but
this check up
icles that appeal you, cut
ad. and visit the of the
tiser, You will find that the
that advertises has the largest and the
stock.
The following
represented
ount <
the paper
reflected
carefully
the
out
ler for
Hook
tad
|!
you you
ar-
the
adver
jase
to
gtore
over
store
freshest
and firms
issue;
individuals
in this
Wearing Apparel
Nieman's Department Store.
Aucker’'s Department Store,
Wm. 8. Katz. Ballefonte.
Hazel & Co... Bellefonte,
Montgomery & Co., Bellefonte,
Electrical
Keystone Power Corp.
Hosterman & Stover, Millheim.
Electric Supply Co... Bellefonte.
W. R. Hosterman, Centre Hall
Banks
First National Bank, Centre Hall
First National Bank, Spring Mills
Musical Instruments, Ete.
Quality Music Store, Bellefonte.
Jewelry, Ete
Stover, Millheim.
General Merchandise
The Stare Store, Centre Hall
Bakery, Novelties, Ete.
City Bakery, Bellefonte,
Automobiles
Fetterolf's Gamage, Centre Hall
Hosterman's Garage, Centre Hall
Homan's Garage, Centre Hall,
Decker Motor Co, Bellefonte.
Amusemen the
Altoona Booster Association, Altoona.
The Scenic and Moose Theatre, Belle
fonte,
Richelieu ‘Theatre, Bellefonte.
Furniture, Etes—
V. Goodhart, Centre Hall.
Feeds
Wm. MeClenahan, Centre Hall
Shoes
are
Millheim.
Milihelm.
Jellefonte.
R. 8
Yeager's Tiny Doot Shop. Bellefonte,
NO. 49
.
rns —
FROM ALL PARTS,
£5.00 welvet pumps, only
Shop.
ored
ped
interested the
of Commerce in
the
affic by
Representas
consulted with the State High
authorities and on ret were
hopeful of having thelr wish granted.
Under the one day rule re
for seasoning of concrete, the
road would have not been opened une
til Tuesday of next week.
merchants
Chamber
to have
Mountains
of this
Lewistown
Lewistown
an effort
Seven
the road over
opened for try
Saturday
tives
week
way ring
twenty
quired
work the
below Penn
an effort to
presumably
it of its
Vandals were again at
Salem Reformed church,
Hall, and this time made
remove the corner stone
for the purpose of robbing
contents, a small amount of money
usually being a part of such contents
The vandals used the tools employed
to dig graves to perform thelr work.
It is evident the parties were disturbed
in their nefarious work, for they had
made good headway in accomplishing
their purpose.
at
School children in Centre county are
in their annual campaign for orpham
children in the Near East Relief
schools in Grfeece, Palestine and Are
menia. The pupils of our schools
have been supporting a group of refs
ugee orphans there the past yeary
and the interest thus aroused in the
people of Bible lands was reflected in
all their school work. Geography,
history, and sther studies benefited die
rectly rom the keen interest which
the children have in this philan-
thropy.
Stockholders of the Citizens’ Electrie
company, Lewisburg, received a real
Christmas present in the shape of a
100 per cent dividend on their stock
in the company. Lewisburg buys its
own current from the Pennsylvania
Power and Light company on a whole*
sale rate contract and the home-own«
od company resells the current to cuse
tomers. Shares in the Lewisburg com
pany originally sold at $5 each, and
the venture has been so profitable
that stockholders now set a value of
2100 on cach sh
a