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.
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HOMAN'S GARAGE
CENTRE BALL PA. :
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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”
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