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Teachers In Seven School | Districts
ELIMINATING COUNTY
PENN AND HAINES TWPS, CENTR}
ui
FIRST OF ITS KIND SINCE
reER,
AND
GREGG, MILES, HALI
MILLHEIM BOROUGHS COMPRIS) DISTRICT,
Wetzel
M. Abbott
There will
at
noon
Chol
Attend
compuls
ginning
Supt. :
plan, after which be sectional
meetings of and High
school groups. The grade schoo ReC- |
Roget n
there w
the grade school
COUNTY LIVESTOCK TEAM
BACK FROM CHICAGO SHOW
The Centre tH live k judg-
\
eam,
th first nine
County $ er placed fires as
teams Samuel Stiy
we oun- an individual fi Judging sheep with a
t {ble 150.
1
poss]
i148 points ou
is the the history
club work ‘entre co ity th
or
Brief History of the Gross
Silk Mill at Spring Mills
Pennsyl
piants were bui and equip
operated
of the comm
FE
time him with
aid
wated
+
nities
were | Building silk mills
M
of
business with Mr. Hartman, ar
hy
he recovery the
hmar
will ©
The
1821 w
hool, Harr
rected In
Alk
thereaft«
mill at
Spring
18 purchased by
of College,
1
r ana
ne State
fri rior sig.
auring
own
Riden
the
ership wa
it
mi
his “
1
@
perintended by was only
later
« {f
business,
ay
when l Pp 1 sev]
WwW. F
Mr
were experienced
A year
and an
(ross
Bl
men
he hands there is
associate in om, both and
hands
The
hing,
whom skilled
a part
the kind they purchas ! HOOT | anerations onaia ; wrodu
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tait of the
US
re
ing
strands
akeing
t sark
at
toloring
nience of designation
cloth this
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4 Immersed
ants employ ution, tho time!
for
fore
in
which same
spectively colorg it, the being only
i
coloring
Upon the Spring Hi% the conve
John C
his
and
wauiring
Mr
Robinson
plant, Gross transferred woven into
Selinsgrove to new | washed out.
made
tubin-
from
mill holding at Spring Mills
him of it. Mr
son learned every detail of the
in mills like he was placed at the head
of. and consequently was able to man-
Bixteen winding machines are oprrat-
ed ten hours by girls and
young women. The winding is from a
ree; on which the skeins are placed
to bobbins. The four 5B spinners, with
Age with such skill that the plant has | 104 bobbins to a machine, are operated
been operated without a shut-down ex | by men, and the thirty twisting ma.
cept for repairs during his administra- {Chines with 104 bobbing each. by girls,
tion. He Is not only a skilled mill op-|In order that the twisters and spinners
erator, but has the faculty of geiting [keep pace with the other operators,
the «best services from the employees | the spinning and twisting is a contin.
without losing their respect and affec- uous operation, day and night, except
tien. This Is emphasized when it is | tor the greater part of Sundays.
stoted that for a period of almost two| he present working force is thirty:
years there were no changes in the eight. The day men are all married.
personnel of the mill—high or low | and but three single men are on the
and the change then made was among | night force Three of the oldest em-
new workers, A further evidence | ployes in point of service are Jacob
of
the efficiency of the present supertn- | Sharer, who has had charge of the
winding department for elght years,
tendent is the fact that during his
administration the number of employ. Clayton Snyder, who for an equal
length of time has been night super
es has been more than doubled, increas. |
thirty-eight at|intendent, while John Albright, in the
«af from eighteen to |
present, and the output from 500 to 600 spinning department, has been on the
| payroll since the advent of Mr. Robe
superintendent each day
work
DEPUTY SHERIFF FATALLY
WOUNDED BY ATTORNE
Shot
Man
County
Throng
Held fo
Hunter 1
Beaver Hunter
Body-—MIill Hall
Hearing—RBlalr
Also Killed
County
FOSTER BREON PURCHASED
BUNGALOW IN SPRING MILLS
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PLAY CONTENT.
ONE-ACTY
rE.
fy
| REV. ERNEST MOYER ELECTED
PASTOR BELLEFONTS
Be
i co ———
Learners Glven Licenses
We Wares M
ite den I
A
M.. Lin
appicant
College
in
ne
ther
A A AAAS,
THE Pp. Mm.
AT STATE
NAMING
residents
’
who the
8 es? the
when ne next
head
the ole
Assembly
fland Diemer
and N. E
The
Glenn,
Pearce,
Hea
present postmaster i= George
is $3500 TLe
fice is the only one of the first clans
rank in the county, Bellefonte having
dropped from first to second-class dur-
ing the past: year
President Hetsel says so
knew there were no irregularitios
connection with the granting
scholarships at Penn State.
AR te —
Jack Montgomery, ace pitcher of the
Bellefonte team in the Centre County
League, whose ‘sty’ twirling carried his
team to the top in the pennant race,
and now astudent at Villa Nova Col-
lege, will furnish batting practice for
the Philadelphia Athletics at the close
of his college year next spring. It is
understood that he will travel with the
club from city to city and toss ‘em up
for the As big hitters. This assignment
Is jooked upon as an opportunity for
“Monty” to “make” the big leagues, his
stay depending altogether upon his
ability. Already we can see our local
ball tossers throw out their chests and
of -
whose salary
he
in
of these
far as
pounds of raw silk per week ty 1400
of raw silk in the same period, inson.
say, “1 used to-could hit that guy; he
was a cinch” To which we reply,
“Oh, yeh?"
RSDAY,
DEER-KILL IN SEVEN MTS.
VERY LIGHT THIS YEAR
i
hth
r
~
ent
Town,
Lee Brooks Gets 200 Lb. Buek.
What local hunters oe las to hi
ff th
been one of the
finest spec ime
off ti
fre
the deer tribe was ®iken 16 Done
i 3 n I
grounds
by 1oe
last Friday
of
imbering 3
not far Cone
of
The
spreading
and
was
the
itentiary
Halli,
m
tre ooks, farmer
aft« Yon
rn
a rack wide.
pointe,
SmMh
wh
0 jbs Jerry
Mr rocks on
e ana
T head 4
were found Iving on Hoff
the heart of Centre Hall
Aroppe
Dud let
entrails of a deer
in
gh, Sun-
a
doe
er street
borou
fently
night A
the stor
Ovi
from a
# $e er
eny ign
“ EE ——
Ww
TURKEY BREAKS THROUGH
WINDOW AT MIFFLINBURG
While }
sitting
& was reading a book
near
Roy
Ww hen a
in the kitchen of his home
2» mon of
ner
Wagn
turkey
r, was quite surprised
the
where he was sitting and skidded
across the He captured the turk
ey and a short time afterward a neigh-
bor, Roy Arbogast, came to the Wag-
ner home to claim the turkey
While out hunting for racoon one
night, Arbogast found one of his tur
keys perched in a tree, and climbed
the tree (6 catch the bird. As he was
about to take hold of the turkey it
flew out of the tree and struck the
window of the Wagner home.
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“The purpose of the service is ty ene
able High school students to improve
their paper and to gain a greater ap-
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and the services they perform,” Hoff.
ord sald
trashed through whdow
near
floor
v
fisy
uy
rey
the
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some of. whom may consid
to
i distributed
ed They
aid the
Their purpose
opportunity to
education in intellect
lacking the
college. Why
fe rv fo
the
resented
of
higher
¢ renders are based
on State's io institut
fo
ion
“ open
boys suited
and
financial
not see
door
bug
enter
placing their distribution
of school
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in
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to choose such
by
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HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROMALL PARTS
'
i
led,
evens
i Wii
tig
4 ental
October $119,«
paid to pete
I'he predatory
id cats, 16
t. an
care of
Ww, PB.
vas off on
rd hunts
oditor
ULor
and
Leader, pasg*
tate Hose
69 years old, and
He
as
& ace
nd “Mons
go W
Fifty
it. “Monty”
Now
a big
Tube
olin the
good in
radise
towns
» mst
bulit
the
from
¢ the
ind they
dams fof
»
iid
fore doing your Christmas shops
lovk in your hom#
and what merchants who
are soliciting your business have to of
fer. And remember that the merch
who advertises is a safe man to
do business with. He wants your trades
and in endeavoring to merit its cofie
Unuance, will do ix utmost to please
you with good merchandise at honest
prices,
State College appeared before thé
Public Service Commission in Harris
burg through tis attorney, N. B. Spange
ler, to show that it was not in olved
in any way financially thas would Ine
terfere with taking over and operating
the State College Water Company, pros
viding the Commission granted the res
quest to do so. James OC, Furst reps
resefited the Water Company a; the
hearing,
Drainage on the Brush Valley rod
west from Centre Hall to Linden Hall
Was completed last week. The road
was olled and chipped several weekll
ago, which process completed the drive
Way proper, leaving the drainage and
cutting down of the banks at the sides
for later work, and now this work had
also been accomplished. Work of &
ping ads
Paper,
over the
sep
ant
similar nature is now being done os
the Old Fort Boalsburg road. 3
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