LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Colyer, of Cen- tre Hall, attended the inaugural of Governor Fisher, going by train, Capt. T. C. Fryberger, a well known Philipsburg resident, attained his 83rd year on Saturday. Fred O. Wolf, who has been engag- ed In farming in Haines township, will sell out in March to move to Ak- ron, Ohio. Coffee—good hot, free and In abun- dance—was served at the Homan Cafe during and after the Hosterman gar: fire, ’ The vaudeville features at the Rich- ellen, the latter part of last week, were highly pleasing: ‘The performers came from Keith's—always a guarantee of excellence, Mrs. Cyrus Goss closed her home in Pine Grove Mills to go to Harrisburg to spend the winter with her son, S8harles, who is passenger conductor on the Pennsy Middle division, Virginla. from to say on the about A letter from Finneywood, from Charles Stump, formerly Centre Hall, Reporter to his friends that is still turf and wishes evs one well here, Mr. and Mrs. Harry on Wednesday morning phia 1 their to the the inimitable edians, asks the he ry Ww. for Potter or a few day list entert Shubert t of : heatre to hear Al Jolson, Rev, the ning 2 x FOC y spend the annual t to as his ferns and in Mrs roses southern states, who Susquehann Centre County eceived a estate Mrs. the James The { ceeds TT IL pital. Wm. his father ville, Tast slightly blood poisOning. ey is a mall carrier toona, and having mas day ven a time which he nome, wauest of $6 Ma Harrt inate Haris, of und be used to help malr room now of 3 3 Bellefonte and the pro-| | itain the WW. C wed in the is to invested equip H. Rockey, of Altoona, visited W. PF. Hockey, at Tussey-| Thursday, and found him better in his illness The junior Mr in the city of Al- worked on Christ day off i nase due Rock was gl LOOK 0 worked out topes fection at the of the recent fire. | There was an abundance of water hose and carts in fire plug didn’t balk wns applied. The rienced was to of their midnight indicate the going Bo conscience. Miss Bessie Zerb the Potters on Monday evening, had the she ing pr ba ny by a against it, ; The water system time ler and the | the wrench | difficulty | residents | good or when greatest expe out may ATO US slumber, bed with a 0 wd v. one of the teact Mills publ Dodge rovidi yirt ers at school, | was driv relly car skiding the B. W. Wr Coming near the the « for a i ¢ an } he Wo Jdn t Know i to do with all time but his side line his fox i Tonight (Ti Temple Theatre, school has arranged a musical program that unusual and one that will be appreciated by local music lovers and radio fans. On the way the mid- dls west it has been arranged to have Miss Erva Giles, soprano, and Edward | Morris, pianist, stop off for a joint re- | cital. Alberta M. Krader is direct Admission, cents. Chart at Mott's | drug Mooase High ursday): in the the Bellefonte i8 to wr 15 store. The hold its ann Centre County Association will dinner-dance at the Believue-Stratford, in the south CGar- den, Thursday night of next week. Dinner will cost $3.00 per plate, and reservations should be made through the treasurer, Dr. 8. Gray Mattern, | 1015 Belmont Ave, Phil The remainder of the commitice are Ware ren Uderwood, William 8. Furst, Gor don W. Ardell, William A, Magee, and John C. C. The invitation Is open to all former “lads and lassies from the central county of the Key- stone State” who live In or near Philadelphia. . E Mr. and Mrs. Willlam HH. Homan are off on a visit to Canton, Ohle, where they are guests of friends, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Yarnell, They are travei- ing by car. It I# a coincklence that this is the second time a fire ofturs red across the street when the Homans were visiting thelr Canton friends. The first time they wore, there the Smith store burned, and th's time the Hosterman garage. Another Incident {# that Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dloom wore housekeepers for the Homans both times and were early arrivals at the fires: The time the Smith store burned, the couple were courting, which permitted a more speed gota: 1a pad wdelphia Joale. way than on last Bunday night, woe Te — PRISONER PLANS ESCAPE FROM COUNTY JAIL at Bellefonte, Confesses to Crimes for Which Sentence May Be Given Aggregating from b6 to 110 Years. Confessing i crimes for which he can be give aggregate sentences of from 65 to 110 years, Oscar Lucas, aged 22 years, will later be . brought before Judge Harry Keller for sen: tence, after being frustrated in a pro. posed attempt at jail breaking Sun. day night. The youth had been a prisoner inthe jatl since December 14, when he was arvested charged with two hold-ups in Bellefonte, the robbery of a local hardware store and of the office of the White Rock Quarry company. About ten days ago Sheriff Taylor caught Lucas and two other. prisoners planning to escape and set a watch to prevent them from fulfilling their purpose. By placing a ladder against the jall wall he was enabled through the window of the cell occupied by Lucas to watch his actions and to hear what he sald The first plan was to the jail wall, and with a twenty-p« nail he succeeded In digging out 8 and large quantit h he hid H too ture over to dig through nna two stone paste, Homan ¢ home of ' Wednes ed a paralyti speechless Mra Stump morning, recely rendering her is well advanced in years, David 1lrich ounty, for of PP. 'H Hall. trade of Richfield , a day or two Lise, Mr. Ul Wa we a Ruest cousin wt of Cen rth is a wrpenter Anna Ww og Jane M joe juent her aunt, Hall Mrs, F. uf Yes THE RICHELIEU THEATRE | Showing CONTINUOUSLY from 2 ne Mm adults, 25e, tol Children, 10¢ THURSDAY Super RBpeci al Sereen Classico “THIS WOMAN" with Clara Bow and all-star cast, A perfect photoplay from a i with a splendid cast. Also Special Comedy and F News, 10 and 206c. celebrated iret Run FRIDAY AND SATURDAY HIGHEST CLASR VAUDEVILLE THAT PLAYS ONLY FOR KEITI AND COUNTRY’S FINEST THE- ATRES. Extra Specialy On our stage—*Lu- eille,” the famous Gown Creator, with eight living modelss marvelous waed- robe, Speelal Singing, the most gorg- cous and lavish aet ever presented on a Bellefonte stage. ALSO, “Chriety and Ward’ Knocka: bout Acrobatics, Cemedy and Songs, AND "Mortimer and Margaret” new- ly weds—something different, ALSO, first run In Pa, of Special Pic tree “THE TEST OF DONALD MORTON" And Best. of Comedies, First Run News. SOME BHOW, we guarantee, Afternoons, Pletures Only, 10 and 25e. Night, 25 and 50e, NEXT WEEK MONDAY AND TUESDAY The blgpeet stage novelty of all times KNIGHT nos, INDOOR CIRCUS A real Clrens in a theatre where you have a comfortable seat, safety and properly protected from the weather, Trained Elephants, Famous Clowns, a whole troupe of joyful, jolly Jesters, THE CEr "RE REPORTER, CENTRE HALL, PA. Ce s——r featuring the world's worst band. Jum- bo No, 2 , the biggest elephant in the world, Trained animals and a con- gress of premier performers taking part in one continuous whirl of pleas: ing surprises with no walts or delays, Bring the whole family for this enter- taimment, In addition, the Special Fleture— “THE BELLE OF BROADWAY" THE CIRCUS will be presented both afternoon and night, Pictures start at 2 and Circus at 4 p. mv. The Greatest Show ever presented in Belle fonte for 26 and 50c. WEDNESDAY Monty Banks in “ATTA BOY" at 10c and 26e ANNUAL STATEMENT of THE FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Of Centre County; Penn’a. JARUARY 10, 1927. In compliance with the provisions of their charter the seventieth annual statement of the Company is herewith presented Balance in treasury January 11,°1926, Cash premium received Surin yu. Borrowed money . ross EXPENDITURES Fire iosses— I'. Marion Pletcher, damage to dwelling house... Chas. T. Bilger, ¢ lamage to dwelling house . Ellis L, Orvis, dwelling house . Jd P Heckman; dwelling house S R. G. McClellan, ds amage to dwell ing house Charles Strous lamage to dwelling house E. 8. Moore welling | se Prustees U p, Housery Mrs ge to dwe Mr WwW. B iamage to d B P Arson Alice Williams Emma { Haines stable ling house RECAPITULATION ey S'Anding pre o balance in ry typewriter ana fiilne Total cash preminms past year Premium notes taken tant Tear rem fod in force today i YGFADEC WAL YER? Hisks in force today | case in uific the following were lected as directors for the ensn! Beek, J] B. Bruneart, E. M. Huyett, James E Harber, £, T.M. Huey, F. E. Wieland and Frank M. Fisher GEORGE MITCHELL, President hid the same day 3 i, 3 M, Campbell, Jolin H Gentzel, J. 8. Weaver, C. A, Year Altost FRANK M ng year FISHER, Bec'y PUBLIC SALE OF EXPRESS LOAD lowa Horses To be Held at Centre Hall Hotel Barn WEDNES., JANUARY 26 AT 1.00 O'CLOCK P. M. Here is a load of fine young horses, 4 to 8 years, weigh- ing from 1400 to 1800. There are a number of well mated teams beside single horses— ready to zo into the spring work. Come to the barn and look them over. (See Posters.) R J. GARDNER, CHAS. ALLMAN, Agent GO OVER IT- POINT BY POINT STUDY EVERY FEATURE L-Head Six-Cylinder Engine . . . Crank- case Ventilation . . . Dual Air Cleaning «+. Oil Filter... only 3 to 4 oil changes a year . . . Four-Wheel Brakes . . . Har- monic Balancer... Two-Way Cooling « «+ Three-Way Pressure Lubrication .. . Honed Cylinders . . . High Velocity, Hot Section Manifold . . . Double-Valve Springs... . Silent Timing Chain. . . Full Automatic Spark Control. .. Thermo- static Charging Control . . . 30x5.25 Balloon Tires . . . Balloon-Geared Steer- ing. . .Double-Offset, Low Gravity Frame + « « Easy Shift Transmission . . . Twin- Beam Headlights, Controlled from Steer- ing Wheel . . . Chromium Permanent- Lustre Plating . . . Duco Finish . . . Then consider its low price. Ww ; i HOMAN'S GARAGE CENTRE BALL PA. : PET at Ls mare V, wr - by ad i a TA k SS A —————————— ® i ao oA GAAS 5 f NIE NEWS MAN'S DEPARTMENT STORE OUR Big Sale is over but we still have a number;of merchandise and. these will all be closed out at.a Sacrifice during these next few weeks to make room for an exten- sive Spring line. If you need any Clothing or Shoes---call here first.! NIEMAN’S DEPARTMENT STORE MILLHEIM toe POPPE GEOP IPCI CCI EPOPIPOC POPC TTOPPOEIPIIOIOPEOP POPP ICPOPOOIIPIIOOOP SPRING MILLS PROPERTY FOR SALE. The T. M. Gramley dwelling house is offered for sale. The Property covers about one acre of ground, has electric lights, steam plant, running water, and all modern conveniences. Two bath rooms, and well adapted for a double house. Well situated in the town. For further information inquire of S. W. GRAMLEY, MILLHEIM, PA. BRINGS THEM BACK Certainly we are anxious to sell a lot of Used Cars! Because we figure that every Used Car of the kind we sell will eventually bring us a New Car Customer, HOSTERMAN’S GARAGE CENTRE HALL, PA, IS ONLY AS DEPENDABLE iT A UsSeD CAR AS THE DEALER WHO SELLS ALTOONA .. THEATRES ... STRAND-- Johnny Hines In “THE BROWN DERBY.” Doris Kenyon, Warren Baxter. Ten-Plece Orchestra, MISHLER-- MONDAY, “BRINGING UP FATHER." TUES. Oph Werts Selders In Plano Recltal,. WEDNESDAY, BURLESQUE. TRURS- DAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY—High Class VAUDEVILLE, STATE-- (Starting Sat, Jan. 22nd)~Marie Prevost In “MAN BAIT” Kenneth Thompson, Douglas Falrbanks, Jr, %\ ORPHEUM-- ALL WEEK—the GREAT MAGICIAN, “MYSTERIOUS SMITH” CAPITOL-- (Starting Sat, Jan 22nd)—Alce B. Franch, Lois Moran, Nell Ham~ fiton, In David Belasco's “MUSIC MASTERS" OLYMPIC-- (Starting Sat. Jan, 22nd)—George O'Brien, Wm. nette Gaynor In “THE BLUE EAGLES” This feature is furnished the “Reporter’’ Every Week by “MISTAKES" with Strand News Events. Famous Strand Russell, Joan- ALTOONA BOOSTER ASSOCIATION
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