W. C. BOWEN
Sand and Gravel
Located in Lewistown at 25 logan; this county, being one of the firms
Street, telephone 2301, is headquar-|that has been selected by the con-
ters In this section for sand of qual- [tractors to supply a large part of
ity and it is doubtful If any enter-|their orders for the product,
prise in this section has been mark- Real estate men who are laying
ed by such immense progress as|{out and improving new subdivisions
this company. should get in touch with this firm
It is essential that prominent men-|as they are able to furnish any
tion be made of this foremost firm {quantity on short notice.
who have been one of the vital This company specializes in fur.
factors in the development of this|pishing the public whatever kind of
section. Their plant is strictly {sand might be their demands, They
modern and up-to-date in every| have sand for every purpose and the
very latest modern machinery. Theland medium sharp sand,
scientists that have given this | suitable for laying bricks with either
matter careful study have decided] thin or thick mortar: all grades of
what is most efficient and the com-| plastering on lath, brick walls, ce-
all times have met with the com-jand cement-saving qualities
mendation of the purchasers and Mothers need not fear when
In this section particularly indus-| makes contented children and pro-
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portant than the development of]sand is clean and pure and
good sand and gravel for the{no animal matter.
building of roads, streets, driveways, We wish to compliment
and building blocks: they have fur-] Bowen who deserves your
nished large quantities of gravel to]support.
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Pearce Milk Co.
and
Pe Ro Ice Cream Co.
Have a modern plant in State Col-, this plant and see
lege on the corner of South Allen] how the ice cream
Street and West Nittany Avenue.| dealers ]
Beside their ice cream they fea-| mend
ture a complete line of dairy pro-| Not only
ducts such as milk, cream, butter, t i
cottage cheese and grade A milk
This is one of the most up-to-date
fice cream manufacturers of this se
tion and distribute their ice cream .
over a wide area, having a most ex-| and scrupulou
cellent patronage The cream and] are determined
milk used in the manufacture is] same high
tested and of the highest qualify. and
The Pe Ro Ice Cream is known
for its superior quality, purity and
richness because of the ingredients
of which it is composed. This ice
cream is of uniform quality and in| cream
the fruit-flavored cream the best of] only
fresh fruits are used. In the maple] giving
cream only pure maple ayrup is used! The machinery
and pure vanilla in the vanilla cream | spected regularly to see that
They use no substitutes properly cleaned and
At one time ice cream was consid-i to perform maximum
ered only a delicacy, but today It is] In this review of
known also as a valuable food, rich]
in calories and healthful, as well as] nesses
refreshing. i plant
The public is invited ins ti mentic
t}
Lis
of the plant
fontiiring ha 5 T% 1* g
featuring the repre
i Weis Pure Food Stores
these groceries, in State College at are among
106 West Beaver Avenue and 1221ti
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East College Avenue, ab
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will have it completely filled with send to distant cities for your sup
keep these grocery stores well stock-|spend your money that far away it
as well as meats, fresh fruits and and makes your property less wvaln
vegetables In season. able. Money spent at home tends to
At these particular groceries and |create the community spirit and a
food stores you will find only the|percentage of this dollar thus spent
most wholesome and nationally | will actually come back to you in
known lines of provisions some form or another.
than just a grocery store. It is a|tionally known brands are carried
twentieth century service station | together with those of local manu-
where one hundred and one articles | facture If it can be had at all
the household. When you buy it at|groceries
these groceries you save money and On your next visit to town drop in
why? For the well known fact that|at one of these groceries. look over
& grocery store operates on a smal-|the stock and it will surprise you to
ler margin of profit than any other |find such a variety. The housewife
line of business. And for this reason |is cordially invited to drop in and
they must turn their stock five or|get acquainted, if buying or only
more times a year, thus insuring |shopping.
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Friendliness in War System
A Scot was accosted by a military Friend—Your new stenographer is a
picket, good worker, eh? By the way, how
“Who are you?” challenged the sol do you pick out your stenographers!
dler, Manager—1 find out which of the
“I'm fine” answered the Scot applicants the clerks In the office
“Hoo's yerself?” favor, and then 1 hire one of the
others. Boston Transeript,
Often Happens
Ohmigoshl
“He married for money.”
“Miss Youngleigh must be much
ob he ssems 10. have .plenty older than she pretends to be.”
- “How 1s that?”
He bas, oy 8 wire made h im go “1 asked her If she had read Aesop's
ut Be Fables, and she sald, ‘Yes, as soon as
they appeared.’ ”
Timely Household Topic Practical Application
“But listen, dear, spending more Ambitious Husband-—I'm not satis
money 18 the way, you say, to end | pa. dear; I want to reach the top of
unemployment.” the ladder!
“Yes, but, my dear wife, dressmak Alert Wife—Well, why not start
ers aren't the only ones out of work.” | wun cleaning the windows?
Just a Pale Pun Unanimous
Ida Clare—Fashions may come and “My son is going to Paris to finish
fashions may go, but there Is always | his musical studies.”
a demand for cosmetics, “A government grant?
June Bugg-—-Yes, women can't go “No, public subscription of the
wan forever. neighbors.” —Gutierres, Madrid
THE CENTRE REPORTE
0. W.
Contractor
In State College on Buckhout
He is a practical man at the busi-
He 8 known for the planning
accordance with modern ideas
He Is in a position to render
hie com-
i, CENTRE HALL, PA.
Houts
and Bullder
valling styles of architecture of
one desiring to build.
He has always worked in
is highly esteemed, He knows
nent position which is held in
community,
pilment OO. W, Houts upon
tivities In the bullding world and
the very latest in the
of the period.
a minor part of a cost
ould be considered an utter
judgment. Yet that is just
our readers are doing
their teeth, There ia
man made machinery
ompared in value
dividuals own health orn
I been a few vears since
id first acknowledged
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of the teeth to the
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the body, and If not
very frequently effect
th
f fat py
Lisll
¥ by the foremost medical
bs is 4 ‘4 % A
ihorities of ae world
courses in the dental schools so
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credited dentist of today has
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tal surgery means that
would render the greatest
read many Journals
practice
Source of
healthy, But an un-
healthy tooth will
in the weaker
body than medicines
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LANE.
the condition of the
patients and consider
rtance in the diag-
every iil. Schools all
be examined at regular inter
defecta in thelr teeth, for it
fr
nt years it
msiderable physical courage
surgery is painless.
Cleaning and inspecti
al
Select your dentist and let him
dental service may be han
firm located in State
special sale of Bos
selling at $5 The
as 4 most economi
all kinds of foot
service here is always:
us and prompt,
these t
imes when all business
experiencing the reaction period
iid orgies of spending money dur-
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Since opening their door for busi-
their policy to handle shoes that
commodious atore is
ARR A A Sry:
Reprieved!
Jones (meeting friend)—Why the
broad grin?
Brown--I've just come from my
dentist's,
Jones—1Is that anything to laugh
ahout?
Brown-—Yes—~he wasn't in and
won't be for two days. —Boston Tran
script.
In Never-Never Land
It may be an old one, but Dr.
Thomas B. Kelleher of Denver tells
us of a weary youngster's retort to a
nagging mother,
“Where,” demanded the mother,
“would you be If it weren't for me?”
“1 don’t know,” walled the child,
“but I wish you were there "—Col
ller's Weekly.
Always Exceptions
“Some of the demonstrations fol.
lowing your speech were not entirely
favorable.”
“I wes painfully aware of that
fact,” answered Senator Sorghum,
“However, you still have friends.”
“Yes. Fortunately, you can't dis
please everybody”
Including Night Clubs
Mother—Now, do you know where
bad little girls go to?
Dorothy-Oh, yes—they go about
everywhere,
nationally known brands of she
: command concessions
that the customer
by the savings mad
¥
prices, quality considered.
feet This proper fitting of
feet insures satisfaction with
extra cost to the purchaser,
are skilled in the art of fitting
human fool most comfortably
We also wish to state that
sie
{ and untiring efforts te conduct
mercial world in this section
Too Conspicuous
manded his wife,
pass,” he replied.
Too Much Se
nomical.”
for that very reason”
“What! for being economical?”
~Boston Transcript.
Her Only Wish
younger.
Citles Star,
Flying After the Smiths
have one I suppose she is?
Advertisements—Every article ongthis page is a pald advertise dit.
FOSTER COAL AND SUPPLY C0.
B. F. Nefi, Manager
A most progressive establishment; those who could not buy coal when
in Btate College on Rallroad Avenue,| the suns were warm
These dealers know the coal mar-
ket as few know it. In the great
mining centers, In the great distribu-
fully advise you as to the proper tion centers from which coal is sent
coal to use for your cook stove orlito all parts of the country, these
furnace, Your satisfaction is their] dealers’ names are known and pref
telephone 114--are extensive dealers
in high grade coal. They will cheer-
success and today is the proper] erence is given them, It is given
time to fill your bin for this winter them because thelr integrity and
A greal part of everyones life is] business ability are to be trusted,
spent in meeting emergencies, Day) and men who can be trusted win
and night the average physiclan is Their prices are reasonable be-
ready to go and in an unforseen! cause they know the coal market.
emergency take up the battle with) Years of study have taught them
the Grim Reaper. In our large] when to buy coal so that the cus-
ld | and now in our smaller ones, | tomer will reap the advantage.
scores of men whose business it is Such business men cannot help
to be heroes if possibie, walt every’ but be respected and admired in a
hour in the twenty-four to meet ommunity, Thelr business deal-
emergency with the best of seler 1 ings are always above board. They
apparatus to fight the red monst« are known to be reliable, Their
Fire, advice on when and how to buy coal
a smaller way, each one of is taken. And it Is given for the
meets some emergency or he | asking,
me unforseen circumstances These well known men have had
the world] wide experience in coal mining and
have anticipated Meel-§ have devoted a large amount of time
the foresight in
ircumstances is part of » the study of the geological struc-
very warp and woof of life ture and formation of al They
¥y are therefore, in a position to ex-
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B r plain to you the exact and proper
More than one emergend
these ¢ them a call, they can show you how
r {he I that they] to save money on your coal bills for
obtain coal when others] this winter
many in this community Rurthermore, i provifiing this
suffered inconvenience! com: y wth coal, paritcularly
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needs coal, they are ren-
{ dering the community a service of
yi the highest type, This Is simply a
+ | part of their philosophy as business
winter hey me: citizens They are a
art of he community
Auctioneer
large and growing
you need a pro-
{ this nature,
auctioneer
decide in which
explain the prop-
rangement: i be made for
and will carefully advise
A ach and every other capacity
practice of his profession, his popular auctioneer has made
is very careful to see that each extensive study of the sactual
offered for sale Is the bomal value of stock offered for sale and
property of the vender, This | nev “knocks down an article
acts in good faith at all times
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policy has won for} until the true value has been re-
the public and Is responsible for mendable ability hes received the
| the confidence people have learned universal approval of all who have
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to piace In every statement, placed household goods, real estate,
stocks and other merchandise at his
Be careful ! your selection of an i
luring the years he has
suctioneer. | absolutely espen. disposal (
al 4 5 ' nrevent gy § served the bili
fal ou ant prevent a sacri- I th public
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€ OL Your prope that you select We wish to take the opportunity
who ui tand ) to invite] to inform our readers of the ad-
at
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biddings from the eople at the| vantages of obtaining his reliable
{ reliable auctioneer ob-| opi ion and advice, He has gained
| tained the knowledge of this import | a well merited reputation as being
i profession in the achool of prac-{ among the most expert and able
experience. With this as 8! anctioneers in the entire state, and
lation and with keen adaptable! in conclusion, we wish to advise
ght into the more intricate fea-| you to immediately phone him when
ures of the profession, he has built! in need of anything in his line.
egies,
RUHL'S AUTO REPAIR SHOP
Garage
Prominently located in State Col- ors can get a « ymplete service that
lege at 116 McAllister Street—their] is done in a “"Workmanlike Manner,”
motto “You wreck them, we fix]and it is that fact which makes this
them”--js a firm that renders such garage one of the most important
complete service to motorists that] features of the community
it has become known throughout They've made a host of friends as
the territory as the house of good] well as patrons throughout the
service community and have always been
On account of the accommodating] courteous and ready and willing to
attention given at this popular gar-| give the beat of service, We are
age, the motorists for miles around] pleased to compliment this latter
make this their headguarters for| day business man and in this busi-
repairs of all kinds ness review wish to direct your at-
It is conveniently located and] tention to he garage as one of the
splendidly equipped to take care of important business places of this
the local trade as well as the motor county and to fits management as
ing public. among our best citizens
Featuring a complete service since There is no concern in this sec-
the time they started in business, nol tion that does better work at rea-
matter what the trouble may be the! sonableness of charges. We take
place has continued to be the sceng| this opportunity to compliment them
of much activity. and refer their garage to all our
It is a well known fact that visit-| readers without hesitation.
J. W. Clare
Confectionery
Conveniently located in Lewistown] ita excellence and is rightfully
at 132 South Main Street—is a very| christened the "Pick of the Particu-
. lar” as attested by the continued
popular meeting place for people popularity J. W. Clare enjoys.
Courtesy, service and strict adher-
no introduction to the people of] ence to the only sanitary practice
this community, with regard to the handling of every
This shop is ome of the bright]thing sold, is in a large measure
spots of the community supplying] accountable for the enviable place
from all over this section and needs
dies and refreshments with delicious) in this section, and Individuals or
appetizing sweets, parties may go there with the as
Light lunches, that satisfy, thrul surance that refinement, quietness
their very goodness, are in part|and pleasure will attend their visit.
features of the service rendered in| It Is because they have won the
this shop. Sandwiches of the bet-| enviable reputation for quality food
ter kind, hot appetizing coffee, cocon| and fair dealings to their patrons
or chocolate served here in the clean] that this firm has witnessed its
environment of refinement are ad-| rapid Increase In business. We
mirable as well as popular for the| compliment them upon thelr well-
after-theatre party. merited progress and ever increas.
The fountain service is noted for|ing business.