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VOL. Cll.
LUTHERAN
wiLLiAMSPOR1
O01
IN
BROTHERHOOD
SYNOD
Outstanding Laymen from ( hureches
Al
sylvania
Central Penn
Afternoon
of
Attend
Sess lons—Prominent
In Sectlons
Wil
and Evening
Speakers,
brotherh
synod
held
William
noon
in layme
faitheran
(Thursday
Outstanding
? i
of Central Pe will attend
o'clock
Stetler,
ional
gates. H.
will lead
o'clock, a
follow at 3:15. A
ident of the organization,
message
period
the
nd the
ev
3 1 wsion
Monroe Hall,
will
pres
give his
o'clock,
ifternoon
o'clock by the
D. DD. of
at 3:30
The address of the
delivered it 3:45
Arthur FPF. Pw
burgh. He willl speak on
Evangelism,” the convention
The speaker one of the
Lutheran the
part of the State Den
follow the :
A big
St andl
O COOK
will be
Rev
a Pitts
“Personal
theme
ig strongest
minfsters in
An
Evangel
A
TELEPHONE ¢(
BIG SHIPMENT
BELLY 0. 'SED
OF SUPPLIES
Total of
128.422
Poi
Material
Wire
Repalr of
inds of {olla
and Other for
Damaged by lecont Storm
at Phllipshare
of
Working
All Week.
Lines
Received Frnress
Off er—Rig
Have
Tin
('rew tepalrmen
Been from
Dark
Hpeburg
rht
pieces
n
and the
ris In
al in
and
in figures
Monday the Bell
three express car
it shipped t
The combined weight
was 93.017 pounda
During the
material for
ot
Les
people recelved
ff materia
peburg office
shipments
loads or ! fn
Ph
of
of o the
week other shipments of
the Bell company came,
bringing the total tonnage 113.048
pounds. and the number of packages
and pieces totaled 1.022. One car con
tained 333 packages and bundles, the
combined weight of which was 10376
pounds.
All the shipments last week contain-
od a total of 1,366 packages or bundles
and the weight of all wa 23.422. And
probably the end is not yet. This ma-
terial could not be shipped by freight
becuse of the Bell company’s well
known policy of giving its patrons the
beet possible se regardless of the
emergency. There was Urgent need of
the repair material. The only way to
get #t on the scenm was by fast ex-
press, Another car load materials,
to be used for further repair work, if
the survey the need. has
arrived
to
Fce,
of
made shows
by fredght
A Stupendous Task,
Some idea of the tremendous dam
age the telephone.
telegraph and electric light wires may
he gained by the volume of repal
supplies by the Bell people
But it gives iden of the task that
confronted irmen. The storm
dia its between o'clock and
dayBght April 28
Wind
did
done by storm to
received
no
tha sea
the Laid]
damage
Saturday morning
which followed 2th
The
wires,
o
the
chung to
Aes the
work
the
weight A
sticky
sagged un
fall in tem-
perature clinched snow's grip on
the wires and then when the gale of
wind came in the early morning hours,
poles snapped and the heavy wires
dropped in a tangled mass,
Though the Tyrone Altoona district
suffered most, the damage done in the
local region was plenty. Toll lines
«ast and west and north and south of
here were out of commission.
A crew of repalrmen worked all day
Sunday In the Beven Mountains be-
yond Potters Mills, 7”.
me ——————" ”
State Treasurer Lewis opposes the
twenty-five million bond dssue for the
wet,
which
aBght
the
snow
that the loan 8 not needed. He ar
gues that the interest on the loan at
four per cent, or $1,000,000, would fur-
nish ample funds to buy all avallable
lands from year to year. In addition
to this. the State Game Commission
expends something ke $200,000 annual:
ly for forest lands
cis ad——
Jersey Shore school board voted a
58 mill school tax, besides a $5.00 por
capita tax. Some tax!
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f
i
KIiL1
FHIS STATI
DEER
Yi
BUCK
FOR A
HALT
AR IN
Orders Neas
Drastie
Open
Move
Commission
Does
tiame
on on in to
Herds
Also ks
Extermination of
Plan
Game,
Prevent
Week-End
tablished for Small
Hunting
changes
shout th
on, excepting
rabbit
jected to
but
the
rest
wooks
hunting
day and Saturday,
the season
ed
a oO
ne
Ti
the
red
in
to
takir
to dist
full
three
ant hb ‘ grounds
Becauss the haa been
a weak
has been lengthenad,
to prevent crowding of hunters with
a rvepitition of st year's record with
62 gunners killed by other hunters
Other Game Regulations,
Details of the commission's
tions in addition to deer are:
Bear—QOpen season from November 1
to December 15: hunting restricted to
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of each
week between November 1 and Dee,
1: six-day hunting weeks between De
cember 1 and December 15. Last year's
season was Nov, 18 to Dee 15
Ruffed grouse, pheasants hob white,
quall, woodoock, male ringheck pheas-
ants, grey. black and fox equirrels--
Open season from Oct. 165 to Nov. 30,
with hunting restricted to Thursday.
Friday and Saturday of each week,
Last year's seasons were November 1
and 15, excepting snuirrels
sennon was Nov, 1 to 30,
mbbits
15 Dec
to Thursday,
of each week
Dec, 1 six-day
wooks between
year's
season
dave
re
stricted
the
to Nowe
ever, period
regula
whose
Cottontahi
Oct
and hares Open
5: hunting re
Friday and Sat-
Octolwr
ne
BORB0ON., 1
airicted
urday
to
between
hunti
Tex
season was Nov, 1 to
Open season
30, six days
season's bag Hmit
Trapping restricted to
Last year's
no base
closed
15 and
mitted ir
Last
ne
Raccoons
16 to Nov
with the
from Oct
each week,
15 animals
November
was Nov, 1 to 15
only
season
with Hmit
The ear
continued for this year on Hungsrfan
Partridges. For the purpose of
stocking, the commission 12 red
a three-year closed season on wig
turkeys in Westmoreland. Somerset and
Fayette counties.
aepnson of last + tn
roe
nls de
imma ————
“Mother” Theme as Been Great Poets’
Inspiration,
Mothers’ Day is a day of special oh
servance which was originated by a
Philadelphia, Pu, gi twenty years
ago and which struck with a popular
chord of sentiment that few of
holidays are celebrated with
sincerity than # fs. For the
back of Mother’ Day is one
appeals to everybody, And
“mother” theme which has been
inspiration for many great poets |
produced some of the best known
best loved poems ever written
There's an Interesting article in thle
issue of The Centre Reporter
tells about some of thess
which you will enjoy
for “Mother's ay.”
Watson in this fesue,
our
more
dea
which
thie
the
4
and
which
poeme and
reading. Lo
Fimo Boott
by
OUR HOSPITAL
Annual Memin
sivfardas
al Day
GOVERNOR
IN PENX
WISCONSIN
f.ANDS
lente
1
ved, and 11 isl acconiing U
de tment, while
report surgical
during the same period, of 246
patients admitted, 60 cured. 132
improved, 24 were not improved and 30
died. The large peroentage of patients
materinily benefited by hospital treat
ment that
county could ill afford to lose the sery
joes of the hospital
The report further shows that the
average stay of patient in the
hospital was 13.5 days, while the aver:
age cost of ech patient for a day was
$4.08 The total ma ntenance of the
hospital for 1927 was 41 108.98, and the
total receipts were 337.400.5686, the cur
rent deficit being. therefore, $3.708.42,
which must be made up by individual
subscriptions
“Serve Centre's Shek”
The following is the organization in
Potter township for the second annual
wnd contribution for
County Hospital
of hn (way
1
were
proves conclusively Centre
each
drive
May 12%
membership
or Centre
to 18th:
West John B Wert
. P. Ramer
H Daghom M {
Bertha Miller H
Ruth Rover. Miss Mae Meh
South Pre tt. Maynard
yotadn © committee, Mr, and
MoCormiok, Me. and Mrs
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Wm. F. MeKinney, Miss
r, Mss Martha Yearvick,
i Miss Ellen Allen
North Precinct (East
Thomas Delaney, captain;
Bradford) Foster W.
Sharer, John Delaney
North Precinet (West
Maurice Burkholdvw, captain,
on Wagner, Ralph Tressier
tMra
lee
Preocine
A 1a
comm irs
Maude
M
in
Mrs
Frank F
8
a
H
: tits
Palmer Smith
eda)
urd
Om pha
Migs
Contre Hall)
committee
Frazier, J
Paul a
: Hall)
Clay
entre
BE
— AI MY API. IAA
Notice of Stores’ Closing.
Peginning Thursday, May 10th, the
undersigned stores in Centre Hall win
close on Thursday afternoon and eve:
ning, and will be open Friday even:
ings, until further notice —Cupples’
Store, Odenkirk’s Store, Orivie Store,
Emery's Store.
A ————— a ————
Farmers have had a good week of
it for plowing, preparing for seeding
and seeding. Much of the oats and
barley crops have already heen sown,
but there remains a large proportion
of the two crops to be seeded With
the modern machinery and power the
work is accomplished in much loan
time than heretofore, It seems to be
the general experience that the soil
does not work as easily now as before
the deep which fell on April 27t)
Snow
ANNOUNCE 85TH PENN
STATE COMMENCEMENT
A tha
yas made
I). Hetz
Friday
graduation
¥
pesday, June
en on
with the
on T
and ole
EOD
June 8 Vie
of over
12th.
Dy
seniors
former
and now
the Univer
Alexander
i presides
profoesacr
Meiklejohn
of Amherst College
of philosophy at
Wisconsin be the com:
mencement speaker. The bacceaiau
reate sermon will be delivered by the
Rev. Hpgh Thompson Kerr, of Shady:
side Presbyterian, Pittsburgh. Under
graduate adtivities will occupy the first
Alumni Day and class re
be observed on Monday,
sity of will
three dave
will
11
unions
June
Near East Relief Appeal
Unless
quota
Centre
$8.861,
children of the Near
Support cannot n
tion The budget for
to meet his taak
carefully and
the States f
that
reaches dts
training of the
East for self
to Re culmina
a Mie
county
of the
qo
ent funds
great wen
Any unit
meet
child
has very
DrepLredd
United
a, it
wit for
Over
ir in
to
ite
must
always gone
not met
do not have
1829 It is the
Centre County
many
pilin
anes me
Centre county has
the top. but
™
ntl
we have yout
this
fey
fguot vile og
be pid
Sf rniost
Fine
of the
ae
eaire
Committees that and
n
the
the
M
pene
wrEanizntnne Me §
$ht
porssihle wt
wend
ions and to
M
Bank
Chadrman,
pledges
ries McoCurdy
Bellefonte.
MAAS SLA
{ :
i
| WHO IS A FRIEND!
! Who ig a friend? We will tell vou
{He is a person with whom you dare
[to be yourself. Your soul can go
naked with him. He seems to ask of
you to put on nothing, only to be
what you are. He does not want yoo
to be better or worse. When you are
{with him you feel as a prisoner feels
who has been declared innocent, You
do not have to be on your guard. You
jean say what you think, so long as
le in genuinely you. He understands
those contradictions In your nature
that lead others to misjudge you. With
him you breathe free. You can avow
your little vanities and envies and
hates and vicious sparks. your mean:
iness and absurdities, and in opening
| them up to him they are lost, dissolved
{on the white ocean of his Joyalty. He
‘understands. You do not have to be
'eareful. You can abuse him. neglect
him, tolerate him. Best of all, you
can keep still with him. It makes no
matter. He Hkes you.
A friend. we repeat, is ohe with whom
oan trust, ’
Heo 1
October 1
ans
man
the
Ware
1g 13
&
PUrT hase
The firm
business
until
OTe
Ntoves
of th 1 1
gradually built
and increased
it stands
soundest
mercantile firms county
On January 1, 19825, A. H
was taken into the firm and the
was changed to The Hosterman
Stover Co
With his retirement Mr
states that his entire business
ia being taken by E. J
of Williams» now a traveling
man for the Raub Supply
caster,
The hardware firm name of Hoster
man & Stover Co. will remain the
sama Mr Hosterman having granted
the request that his name be used as
heretofore
erat
prestige
of the
Ye
An
retall
today one
and
in
slr
the
Stover
name
&
Hosterman
nterest
Husted,
enles
f Lan
over
LB {
——— AA AA
Sunbury Man's Arm Severed at
Shoulder.
the
right
the
Knife, the
severed
his
Paxinos
ott by a
Noll
he
Aa though
arm of Paul Was
shoulder when extended
from the window of a
and the struck
the hidge Pennsylvan
road 11
Mr
ninger,
at
arm
Car at
member the 5
over the a rail
ACKER
Noli
had
window
Ha Hear
arm 1
the
aveling with
extended
to deposit
his
the Ashe
cigarette outside
An
chine
ir crowded
Mr, Noll was
arm was
appronching car
in w iii 1
wide of the bridge and his
aliced off. He was immediately
to the hoapital where an
was performed
————— .
Death Clalms Mother of Colonel Shoe-
maker.
Mrs. Blanche Shoemaker,
Henry ¥F. Shoemaker, capitalist,
at her home in New York Oty
an {lness of two weeks, Death
Wednesday of last week
She was the daughter
James Williams Quiggie,
phia, and ig survived by a daughter,
Mra. Donald Carr, of Mount Kisco. N
Y.. and a son. Colonel Henry W. Shoe
maker, chairman of the Pennsylvania
historical commission and publisher of
the Altoona Tribune,
A ———— hi
Progress Grange Meeting,
The members of Progress Grange
are requested to attend a meeting to
be held Saturday night to armnge for
the Gmnge Homecoming Week, June
4 to 8 of ali Subordinate Granges. It
t# urged that the attendance Be iarge.
Hy order of the Master, V. A. Aw
man,
the
rushed
operation
widow of
died
after
came
of the Iate
of Philadel
CAL
Er EA t
» IM AL
Mifflin
rtihly
farth-
The
me
Ad the
Decl -
r bus!
TOOK
nge
Contre
nam
Mr. and Mi: To Jodk
of Millhs
wri,
*
m 5 than
Hall
OCCUPY
turn to «
weak
8. Brooks home
‘entre
or two and
ar, wil
Mma Jodon's
has been
Mrs. Bro
father. Mr
left
kg, a short time ago
Eighty
placed in
poction of
The shipment
from the
I ipsburg, whem
charge by local sportsmen
it that the
advantage
pastime
cans of brown
Cente
this
hy
coumy,
made
Gap
they
WHS
Pleasant
gevotlees of
of
and : A. Stoves
Wn. wer
of
Mn
inst week
ty to make vir 0 a
marking the |
Mrs
to 4 rnin
Valley. ti
Hau Mr
the Viscoe plant the
Mifflin county ap gives
place o
(rove,
tended
te
on to
14 Tyesy
church
Georges
& Coun
Centro Nt
hig
orn
George Whippo, «
is visiting 1}
Nand
vice
nad
y of
mother
Hall
an
Uncle
vi Mrs
(omntre
an
in
a mw with Overseas
{ Sam's
8 one of
il maimed soldiers, having
leg by
neveassitaten his
a Steel brace. Besides this,
shell shocked. and the tfervible
of this huge misfortune thwarts
effort of the young man in his
to do any real work. George
splendid young man,
bone shattered
which
in his a
shell
week,
trae
Yeag-
f John
came”
came’
Ivment
an ex-
record,
fam:
had &
phecs
effects
every
dow re
is »
arouses our deepst sympathy
Friday when the
pushing up to the highest pind
in the'
£5 a
snow and slush. We believe
something that the present
generation can tell to thed:
dren, but, then it is likely
youngster of that
his elder with
“Tell us another, Grandpop.”
that Ww"
the’
eye
dl