_— — VOL. Cll. STATE RANKS HIGH FOR CROPS RAISED UPON ITS FARMS Rivals Grain, Potatoes With in and To- Produets, ns durs sumime Sarpasses Some Famous Yields of hacco~Leads Few nadie ind Despite bad weather ¢ ing some the months, Pennsylvania farmers last vear proved themselves among the best the United States Department Agriculture total estimated at more than in all the and New Jersey spring 1 the The vilue of $24 /A VS nroduoed was 084.000 L860 New England combined. The Penns an rage o eclipsing Crops or 0600 States vielded to the Towa by three Iinois by 95 yield of that In Kansas while the oats vield was to the acre than svania corn f 39.5 vield and that in likewise the wheat topped bushels, ATO L mop bushels aore in 1VE the bushels bushels winter by 7.3 three bushels Jowna. The bushels more than more than in more than in els more than ing potato The acreage tons, was the Pennsylvania acre more n of 120 bushels yield wig 28 feconsin, 19 nesota. 40 higan, and New York, growing States, yield of tame highest on and the total grop 5.083.000 was the largest since Civil War, with the 1916. The State regained sition in the production of and had the highest yield per acre, 1360 pounds, of ontranking Connecticut by 136 pounds. Pennsylvania's rank among States in erop production was lows: First in buckwheat and leaf tobacco: fourth in potatoes ond value), and in the total apple orop (third in vale: fifth in grapes: sev enth in tobacco: eighth in the com mercial apple crop. tame hay and pears; ninth in winter wheat, rye and peaches: twelfth in oats, Beventeenth in corn. and sixteenth in the value of all crops. average potato to the acre in bushels bushels 14 all bush- in lead 1.55 for hay record the of first buckwheat tohao State. than axception of po of 0 any more all the ns fol- cigar- {8oe- DEATHS. — Mary Anna Cassell one of Millleim's aged ladies, died at the home of her brother, W. 8. Maize, of the effects of a fall the week before in which several bones were broken. Deceased was a daughter of the late John and Anna Maize and was born at New Berlin, December 30, 1842, making her age 85 years and 6 days. Her husband departed this life fifteen ears ago. Surviving her are two broth- era, A. P. Maize. of Allentown. and W. 8. Malze, of Mhiheim. Also a step: son, Wm, E., Cassell, and two step- daughters, Mrs. Joseph Rudy and Miss Minnie Cassell, all of Harrisburg. Deceased was a member of the Ev- angelical church for the past half cen tury. Funeral sefvices were held from her ‘ate home, and interment made in the Union cemetery, Millheim CASSELL. —Mrs. BARTHOLOMEW —Mre. Chesfle A. Bartholomew died last Friday at the home of her grand-daughter, Mrs. H C. Hassinger, in Millheim, of feaking heart and hardening of the arteries, She was born at Zion on the 30th day of August. 1861. making her ages 76 years. 4 months and 6 days She was married to Ephraim «tholomew, who preceded her grave May 10, 1910. Surviving daughters, Katie A. at home, and Ag nes, wife of Elmer Corl, of State Col lege. Interment plot in Fairview Bar the wre two to the family Millheim. was made In cemetery, EVEY.—Elmer W. Evey, of Lemont, died at the Centre County hospital on Tuesday night of last week, of blood poisoning, the result of an injury to his hand sustained on the first of De cember. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Evey and was born at Centre Line almost sixty years ago. The greater part of hie life. however. was spent in College township. He mar ried Miss Winoma Whitehill. who sur vives with one son. Forrest, of L»o- mont. He also leaves two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Emma Rote and Mrs Lucy McGinley, both of Bradford, and Samuel Bvey, in Florida. The funeral was held Saturday morning: burial at Boalsburg. WHITE Henry M. White, nine-year old son of Mrs. Robert M. Castner, of Clermont, Fla. died in a hospital at that place after a short illness of chickenpox and complications The child will be more easily tified by local persons when it ed that Mrs Castner was Mrs, Margaret White (nee Musser) of Miltheim, iden stat formerly Margaret Hod SNYDER. —-Melvin or of a music store former resident Coburn, died at his Sunbury home after a short il- ness of paralysis. aged about 43 years, Decensed was a son of Frank 3ny der. of White Deer. who survives to gether with deceased's wife, a broth er, Harry Snyder, of Tower City, and a sister, Funeral services were held at the home and bulral made in Millheim. Snyder, propriet- at Sunbury and a of NEARHOOP Andrew Nearhoof, a well known Civil war veteran and life long resident of the Bald Eagle val: lely, died at his home on the Port Ma- tilda R. D. route. near Mt. Pleasant, on Tuesday evening of last week, death being due to infirmities of age. He wae born at the Nearhoof homestead en Dec, 9. 1842, the son of Andiew and Mary (Kephart) Nearhoof, both de ceased. He resided In that section all hig life. At the outbreak of the vil war he enlisted in Company C, 208th regiment. Penna. volunters, and was honorably discharged with a notable vecord as a soldier. His wife preecded him in death. Burial ‘was made on Friday in the Mt. Pleasant church cemetery, (Other deaths on inside page) * MEMBERS IN LEA DING 22,795,251 Twenty-three Denominations nually 5456 J43 for~ Ald poses—84.45 for Benevolenee; $17.65 “a 27 Pur- for Congregational Expenses Member. per a9 745 251 on There are 23 of the leading Preote tions of the United States and Canada, members in tant denomina They represent about of the stants The aver these 28 denominations to $22.31 a just compiled Rev, Dr. Willian the Publicati United” SBtewnardshi f that body statistics Dr. the Reform with these two eft P'rote in of each ax his church is year These announced ive 1 we statis by the chairman EE Lampe, of ns Committees of the Council, on behalf o figures are official by each denomination. Faimix the executive secretary h in the Ulinted in Philadelphia, Methodist membership milion North Episcopal of Chure States offices The leads Episcopal Church with members and South Church Jjeads thout in in six half both int anita which more than denominations. A The it in I for all church purposes with is sixteen dollars men the The follows of all Pre +3 in avernge United close Ww her Church member of $38.04 United go gift per the slows: Stewards Council (Note: resents 2nd Poses | United Protestant of figures rep all for First column for V4 Pur money pald column, Total All 3rd column, Membership in State and Canada.) Purix Gifts “ Epis opal $33.51 $45,203,253 Presbyterian $35.04 % in Americ $35.70 $ 5,400,132 terian, U. 8B. A- $35.42 $68,753,049 1, terian, U. B. (8B) $34.50 $15206,281 Church sg $30.37 Congregational— $30.23 $217, North $24.85 $34.56 Methodist Episcopal— $24.48 $98, United Latheran— $24.25 Synod $23.60 North— 22.93 § U. 8—~— $19.34 § 6.307409 Synodical Conf.— $19.20 $16,066,108 I"nited Brethren in Christ $17.69 § 7.037.02¢ other Bynods— $16.70 $16.073.402 Methodist Episcopal (8) $16.12 $42082,127 1, United 8.531.325 Rp R eformed ¥ Presb Presby Evangelical $ 6.521.019 654.705 Baptist, 3.953.261 768,733 $22,019.844 Evangelical r o, $ 5,370,387 Moravian, 514.721 Reformed, 351,926 Lutheran i $36.623 381.114 Lautheran, Christian— $1445 $ 1.432980 89,132 Church of Brethren— $1304 $ 1654258 Methodist Protestant $1304 3 3.868.870 Baptist, South $10.80 Disciples of Christ $ 859 Church 126,723 187.371 $40.106,852 3.708.253 $18264.239 376 Canada A481, United of 628.5409 $22.31 $486.527,143 22,795,251 gift in the for hudget CoOngregn” Total The per capita denominations listed is $4.45 benevolences and $17.66 for tional expenses average ————— BIRTHS, Richard Grove is the name given a son born Tuesday of last Week Mr. and Mrs James Brooks, west town. A son was born on January Sth to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brungart, Rebershurg, who has been named Eugene f MARRIAGE LICENSES. Altoona . Altoona Mac Russell Saylor Mabel Grace Stoner Knigsley Hoffman . .. Btate College Helen Ruth White... New York City H. Sweeney...... Potters Mills Marte Linden Hall is A AAA 5 Seek Missing Son of Hugo Penn State Coach, A telegraph dispatch from Hanover, New Hampshire, dated Thesday, states that Hugo Bezdek, Jr., son of the head football coach at Penn State College, has been missing since January 13th. it became known her tonight. He was a freshman at Dartmouth College and disappeared while on his way back to college after the Christmas vacation. a ————— A AA SAA Geisinger Hospital Enlarged. The two million dollar Gelsinger hos pital, at Danville, wae enlarged by the erection of a $300,000 new surgical pavilion During the twelve years the institution's existence, 26,1731 pa tients have occupied beds and 17.661 operations have been performed, The new bullding houses the sur- gleal department. main kitchen. bak- ery, diet kitchen, nurses’ and staff's dining rooms, stock rooms, cold storage rooms, dispensaries and heating plant. Transfer of Real Estate. Boyd E. Miller of ux, to M. B. Mey" er, tract in Ferguson township; $1. John GG. Strayer to Robert GG. Stray- er, tract in Ferguson twp. 54.000. WwW. 8. Glenn, et ux, to Willis BE, Wil: Hams, tract in State College: $1.00, Stanley J. Fiedler, et ux. to Harry K. Brindle, tract in Haines twp.; $2. G00, Harry (. Bailey, et ux, to Margaret MeCren, tract in Harris twp. $1, Margaret BB. MeCrea, et bar, to Har: ry C. Bailey, tract in Harris twp. 3. A—————— A SA S—— T™he Centre Reporter 11.50 = year George yrace 1 Bezdek, B. ANXIOUS TO BUILD DORMITORY AT PENN STATE from the an increase in the morial dor Encouraged by £64.000 £00,000 eroct girls f fund for to of a mitory the on ne Pennsylvania State Col it members of the Pennsylvs {31 © State 111 a Bia temporary rting structure Grange conve December ned Riante (ran thie Worn onducting a H00 yr atudent at Penn Ae NOW campaign among 9 follow . Phillips, rustee and oh 4] for ——————— Sold. ire at dnye Carper Farm John warner f sold a Imavi Hall, 23 000 Linden 1 Mr The Hall was ago da i south to Glasgow irper to NEEOW said Mr. sum be be §4.000 lensing the farm. (Hasse purchased the Ruble farm, west from Prof H. PF. Bitner for over $10,000, twelve vears ago. He Hived and will riven h ( Centre for a t wean ind Mr whit a nown "WwW ns of } Aarivstown, I the place since He K attention during has had » has on to “0 has 3 msiness Close and years or ————— 2 — Manager Brown Entertalned, the close * of the Medical inty annual session of held At the ounty Society at hospital W Manager the the the Contre Co morning of ist week, H Ps fie rinined men of 1 Brown ente physic county. Senator Soot Repre- Holmes, Mayor Harris, Com Miles and Wilson, the Belle- the directors of about forty, tors’ room of the ex affair came WsDaDer Judge Fleming inners fonte dentists the hos pital, and at a in new «di No par connected with the wepital funds Manager as one of the speak Dr. Locke. he hospi others, dinner in the Fon institution. Brown toastmaster ally lives for t fare, aimed to bring the the public into After the dinner was Brown took his guests various departments, including practic wel ind tal and its closer swerved. through the | i | | i { Foster, of State College. president of the County joty Dr. David Dale, % nd W. O. Mcintire, secretary -lressurer Dr was Med J. ¥ elected HE ol al So ont ' Dr 1 State Officers to Be Elected. At April primaries nominations of candidates will be made fil the following offices: United States Sena tor, Auditor General and State Treas urer. Delegates to and Republican also be marries, the to both the Democratic elected at the April pri- NS TO START NEW BUILD INGS AT STATE COLLEGE contracts with to start on the buildings the Pennayl this coming sum- Ferguson Company will erect a new at a of ap fully equipped rvice to the student body the new READY With the signing of work is ready erection of of the three planned for vania State College mer. The H K general contractors, hospital or infirmary 125.000 two erection at cost oo health se game company will erect hal! or gymnasium at an approximate cost of $500,000. Land is already cleared and work Is to start as soon weather conditions permit, loth buildings are to be completed Ot as —————— New Film Play Fall of Action. rutiny, the rough and tha sailor before the a haunting romance are the worked Into “The Blood Ship) Columbia Pictures specially pro- duced drama about those who went down to the sen in lipper ships, in the days when “hell ships” were a reality. and a captain admitted no higher au thority than himself. This pretentious picture, which had its world premiere at the Roxy Theatre In New York City. comes to the Richeliue Theatre, Monday, Tuesdny and Wednesday of next week If boasts a superlative cast headed by Hobart Bosworth, Jac: queline Logan and Richard Arlen Adventure, ready life of and — ———— Birthday Party. A plesdant birthday party was held at the home af Mr. and Mes. Henry White, in Centre Hall, in honor of Mra, White's 52nd anniversary. The event took pince Thursday evening of last week, Mrs. White received a number of practical gifts Among those pres ent were: Mr. and Mra Geo. Long, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Krater, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. White and children, Mr. and Mrs. John Burkholder and daughters Renna, Pauline and Freda, Mrs, RP. Campbell and ehildren, Mr. and Mra, A. ¢. Mark and son Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eungard and daughters Maud. Mary and Irene. Mr. and Mrs Frank Long and sons Owen: Ernest and Walter, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Wm, Walk er and son Clarence, Mr. and Mra, Loyd White and daughters Beatrice and Sa- ra Louise, Mr. and Mrs. Eplly White, Mr. and Mrs. John Rhine and children, Mra, LaVerna Gross and son Donald, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman White and daugh- ters Ruth and Sara, Mr. and Mrs. Wn Breon, Mr. and Mrs. Frank White, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Henney, Mr. and Mrs Roy Zettle and childyen, Mrs. Emma White, Mrs. Jacob Sharer, Mrs Edith Vonada, James Scholl, Miss Sara Gfrer- er, Willlam Ofrerer, Miss Elizabeth Hagan, Mise Margaret Scholl, Arylymn Hagan, Blaine Leister, Earl White, Migs Taey Smith, Miss Margaret Rudy, Miss Helen White, Refreshments were served at a late hour, hhh ——— a The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Centre County at its last annual election elected all former di rectors and officers. | i LODGES INSTALL OFFICERS. 265, K 6G, E. and Temple No. 174, L. After Ceremonies, No, Queen Banguet Central 6. E.. astle H iwliden i Castle Hand, Smith Ww. BE T. Crust in Rep. to I. Lee Alternates { The (Cus Hall inonbureg—will t1 this ¢ {entre Mad On distri Millhe! a t ® fiting Spring m and hold Hall on February Fallows hall Pifty or il be team Cente wid members n the more} The | the admitted will naw Da nvill vilie conter degres Installs, 174 Ae fre Wee Central Queen Temple "entra! Queen Golden No le, offic Temple F evening of dies the installed « ih of the oding that the to officers of Bells The natal The nte incident ¥ taff, on i district deputy and vered the ritual k on wor ndocted were Viar T™ Anna T 1a of C M oR enn of R of E ¢ Ruth Alma Zettle Walkers Searson Catharine Martz. igi Zettle, Katie Hinnche Verna Eat) ’ Luts Musio--leona Lohr Rep. to G. I.—Mary Alternate Maybell WI After the session Tall gw clomed Tweanty five fohte Lr SWEENY—MARTZ George H of Potters Mills. I Miss Grave Martz, of Linden Hall, were united in marriage Satur dav, at the BEwvangelical parsonage In this place by Rev. W. E. Smith Both the bridegroom and bride am graduates the Centre Hall High school. Their many {friends exten Rearty congratulations Ss ————— op " % Worry rie Pre Pri LB « 8 1 8 Wr Tressier Bradford Ora E P > Searson te ’ of the business served Belle refreshments were Asltors from the lodge were present Ne A——————— Sweeny I of 4 boys 8K The fol- Affendance for the month, per cent. giris 37 per cent lowing made 100 pew cent in test, Spelling—Hugh Morrow, - Muth Bailey Bruce Hartley, Arthur Beott, Jack Col dron. Franklin Moyer. Arithmetic Hugh Morrow, Geography ~~ Muth Bailey, John Spyker, Bruce Smith Mental Arithmetic—Madeline Emerick, John Spyker. Grammar. Muth Balley. Physiology—Muth Bailey, Helen Bower History—Evelyn Colyer, Muth Ten boys and 8 girls out of 32 scholars perfect attendance to date Wm. H Haney. teacher. School Report, 5th and 68th Gra Per ont. of attendance, boys girls, 8. The following 100 per cent in tests: tuth Beiber, Violet Smith, Hosterman, Ruth Hartley. In spell ing~—Ruth Reiber. Miriam Mitterling “Thos. 1. Moore, teacher. n> GOOD HEALTH HINTS, The State Health Department these good health hints: Plenty of fresh air day and night. A two-mile walk every day. Plenty, but not too much nor little, food, Keep the alimentary system regular, Stand, =it and walk erect. Shun all drugs unless your physician prescribes them, Reagonableness in the use of stom- ulantz, including coffees and tobacoo, Avoid contact with communicable disease, Eight hours sleep every night, Cultivate a happy frame of mind Make this a chronie condition if pos sible, Jailey have 8a, pupils made Arithmetic Woodrow gives too ns a —os A CENTRE COUNTY FARMERS TO EXHIBIT AT STATE SHOW Farmers in more than sixty coun tion, in addition to some in surround‘ ing States, have one or more exhibits at the State Farm Products Show in Harrisburg this week, according to J. M, Fry. secretary of the State Farm Products Show commission. Last year sixty-two counties were represented, besides New York, New Jersey and Maryland. In addition to beautiful cups, med: als, ribbons and other special primes, over $10,000 in premium money will be paid to the prise winners this year. Centre county farmers who are ex hibiting are: Bershire hogs, WW. F. Rishel. Centre Hall: Poland China hogs, Peters Bros, Stormstown: poul: try entries, HL. E. Hennigh, Spring Mille. In addition to the above men- tioned entries, seven boys and girls will, each exhibit a pen of three fat lambs in the boys and girls depart ment. These seven pens were selected at a round-up of the Centre County Lamb Feeding Club held at State Col- lege. There were fifteen pens in the club, seven of which went to the Farm Show at Harrisburg. and the remain ing eight were sold to a locai buyer, Fred Lase and Alice Foust, both of Centre Hall, are two of the lamb club whose lambs were selected for exhibi tion at Harrisburg. a A ASSAD rol AM The local board of auditors met on Monday evening to audit the borough accounts, ~. NO. 3 Sn GREGG TWP. YOU, SCHOOL TEAM AT STATE SHOW on tean enresent ing ker HOOT The demonstrat Il give before an i the improveme a ——— The The Dutrows and Spay # ds In Florida. IS 1 Si vd Clvd [BF 1 im en of snd Hall In A Roy three FE. Dut Centre her Te drove tril dreaded Cu through the been Yast Lamberts We are ogethor $150 ais ¢ 1 iA ty ¢ oid wondering 8 up HOI # ome from Yestorday grove and pleked plenty this now. We are grapefrult nme we and olored Hla gR and too, We and weére people! k Georgia the « believe me they are camped one surrounded n them.” a—— —- E. H. Loaghner Sells Home, EH near Potters Wolf the Ezx by The HM him to will Wolf lLoughner home. at Mills. was sold of Bellafonte, who near future. Mr. of more than or- dinary skill and will continue his trade Mrs. Wolf, before marriage, was Miss Sarah Snyder, of Potters Mls, and for some time prior to her marriage was Mr. Wolf's housckesper Mr. Loughner will move to his cabin, of Bunset club house very coLy Joep! occupy it in is a bricklayer a ——————— A Road Viewers Appointed. The two vacancies in the Board of Road Viewers of Centre County were filled on Monday when Judge Fleming appointed Edward J. Thompson, Esq. of Philipsburg and Hon Philip D Womelsdor!., also of Philipsburg, as members Mr Thompson sucreeds Judge Fleniing, while Mr. Womelsdor! succeeds John A. Way. who resigned to accept the commissioner's post There are three other members on board. viz. Thompson Henry of Mar tha: John Eby, of Zion, and Irvin Yar- ell, of Mingoville the Wood, Lost In Narrows In April, Dies fn Philadelphia, Blddte Wood, member of an Philadelphia family. who was lost for four days in the Penns Valley Nar rows, last April, and who was nearly starvation and exposure when found, died recently at his home old High blood pressure forced Mr. Wood to. sover his connection with the Alan Wood Iron and Steel company three years ago, and while in the Mifflin Burg section for his health, he became fost in the woods The hardships he then endured are sald to have hasten ed his death. a —— LICENSE FEES $2.000.000 MORE THAN IN 1926 $26,000,000 Revenue Derived from Au- tomobiels; More than One & Three. Quarters MHlllons Drivers’ Licens- es Issued. Penhavivania motorists paid slightly fess than than $26000000 into the State's coffers through the bureau of motor wehicles during 1927, a report disclosed. Total receipts for the bureau $26. 017.495.46. or $17.000 more the éstimate made at the beginning of the year and approximately $2,000,000 in excess of 1926. This grand total whe reduced through a deduction of $101,275.01 for returned checks. protest foes and vefunds. but it is pointed out that much of the amount credited to bad checks will be collected along with a $5 pempalty. Passe © car registration last year amounted to 1.365826, a maln of seven por cent over 1926. Total truck rege istrations were 217987, a gain of 546 per cent. Trucks of the "R” or light est class decreased by about 4000, Both motorcycles and motor bicyiees apparently lost some popularity last year when the registrations were 14, 267 and 106, respectively, decreases of 2.5 and 27.9 per cent. Motor bus reg jatrations numbered 7.690, or 130 more than dn 1926, and motor omnibises gained 300. ringing the total to Tid The total registration for all classes of motor vehicles, including traction en gines and tractors. was 16437561, a gnin of 6.8 per cent. A total of 1874662 drivers licenses were fssued, of which 15706563 were renewals. During the year 224.383 ope orators sucoessuily passed the exam: nations for these licenses. Motor fines Increased 17.5 per cent over 1926 and $437.681.22 was returned to the SHiate treasury. Interest on were than bank deposits amounted to §6056.004,28, TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS, | The air from hereabouts Products al farmers juniors with wn meeting uncil took ome Charles the borough to iceman of more than twenty Winfield and towns, has closing i of ene fovesr n U'nior ounty order to ye] unment Misg Phoebe Furnace, who {eighty years SUT VeVo B Potter Cary of Pennsvivania more than county wife, of Sunday in Centre Hall is les her gracefully Shattucd and and were guests on oof , Jacobs i - i The raiiroad {gEnow { Hall station "made of boards | it several hundred feet i#imilar to that used on company west of having the of Centre old fence used and with of woven fence highways. 4 of this F. V. Goodharf funerals Mra. Wiliam Kent, Cen Auman, near Coe fence erected Bome the # being State During the week, Funeral whis in Ephraim Frazier Hah burn first few days Director 5 caarge of ¢ Keller, Bellefonte and Mrs Margaret and Jacob Our tre Col. G. B. Goodhart is not only as auctioneer, but also gives demonstra” tions in breakipg horses. as is stated in the advertisements of sales of horses he conducted this month at Monroe ahd McConnell, near his home in Ore angevilie, IMinois Miss Myra Noll. of Green Park. Per< county, from Saturday until Mog dny was the guest of Rev, and Mrs. W, E. Brith, at the Evangelical parson~ age. She is a sister of Prof. Charles Noll, head of the agricultural departs ment, Penna State College J. Frank perience one he undertook a trip daughter. The car thing, not even a from it. and upon found that the battery from the Chevrolet ry Bible morning fo start schoo] had a pect ex recently when his car to make Millhelm with hie refused do » buzz would coho investigation it was had stolen to at 4 to been Twenty six Bucknell University sty” Friday, visited the Wester Penitentiary at RockvView, making the trip in a Corson & Lose Muncy bus They stopped at the Mitterling restatie rant dinner. The students. boys and girvis, accompanied ane of the Uni~ versity professors to the institution named to study a phase of sociclog?. The removal the worm fence slong Old Fort wocde and the erection of a modern snow fence along farther to the west will sliminate snow drifts on the State highway In that quarter For many years this section of was piled MON of snow every time ® snow of any consequence’ fell, make ing travel by the ancient ways and the modern ways most hasardous, dents on or of Letters of administration on the es tate of Miss Emma McCoy, late of Centre Hall, deceased. C. DD. Bartholo” mew, administrator, appear in this ig sue. Miss MoCoy. a short time prio to her death, had made a will naming Mr, Bartholomew executor, but after her death the instrument could not be found, although it i= known that she rad had the wil! in her possession. Gertrude Ederle, the world famous swimmer, who won undying fame last year when she swam the English Chan» rol, was an attraction at the Richelet theatre, latter part of last week. Io & 7.000 gallon tank of water, all ker under-water jmovements in full view of the audience, she performed a few swimming feats which indicated clear” iy her great strength as well as her ability In the water Miss Sarah Smith entertained her Sunday school class at her home last Wadnesday night. The time was spent playing games, after which refresh ments were served. The following were present : Elizabeth Brooks, Willlany Campbell Blaine Leister. Clareioe Walker, Clarence Travis, Helen Meyer, Sarah Smith, Marion Smith, Roberts Smith, Gladys Smith, Estella Hosters man. Helen 8mith, Mrs. Lanson Burris, teacher. Due to sickness several meme bers were unable to attend, It was due no doubt to past expe rience that a hobo, on Saturday night, dug himself In in the huge sawdust pile at the Kelley sawmill site at OI Fort landing. The sawdust is from ro” cent manufacture of lumber, and Is yet fermenting, generating a heat easily felt when the top layers are pe” moved. No one made inguiry as 0 just how he napped off the night, but a soft and warm bed could not be too bad. The contents of his shoe Upperse pockets and decorations of his wool cap bord unmistakable evidence that his “Belleview” was outtings from Togs, even though he didnt regleter with Foray. Bible, the nightman.
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