Ch VOL. CX. I'he Week of Praye munity, will be held Mission d tl uring nc Pre: ching churches National irt ol the merica. It rests on build the nation. The Mission was conduc tember 13th December America. Four days were well-known One phase of the National P of a Preaching Mission by | the \ strongel 1 y through spent of the program that pate. The program for the week Ministerium. Each service 1 gram Monday of Wors Tuesday Bible :!"—R Wedne of the H Thursd 18: CENTR v annually in National Ot “nite united . 1 nritual 9th in cach Mission communities. o = thing or } san t« 16x fo WOrs aoogsary of : i te at once, if you have not You m lecorations nd decor ready done so, ay win, even; though e and not lecorating, ESSAY CONTEST HAS $10 young are inexpens- Simplicity in effects elaborate well ag beautiful hefore the mily a week remaing rizen Essay folks in the community Jer nineteen years of age to a close, Entries will be received at the Centre Reporter office until 7 P M., nexg Wednesday evening The judges of the contest will meet Jder that evening to read the essays nd decide the winner. To those who entered, again that Dewn to Contest-—open to who are un- must come assist are wave judges yet we the ARS A have printing up nd entrants: Rules Title of ating Our There to hundred out not rules eid get guice of the Contest. “How We A Christmas.” fsany, a Home for Are be no vbr name, er) on a goparate sheet of nd enclose this wi'h Po mot put your name, address or age on the essay Itself. At the top of the essay, write the title as giv- in Rule 1, above. 3. Make sure that your essay is paper the essay. he COUNTY ASSISTANCE BOARDS MAY ADMINISTER ALL RELIEF A legislative committee will meet | January 6 to consider further propos-| als to consolidate all direcy relief and] poor relief activities under county assistance boards, : The committee, named to recom- mend a permanent relief. set-up in Pennsylvania, considered the proposal bat deferred action to permit further =#tudy. i Senator Edward J. Thompson, Cen-| tra county, Democrat, chairman of the | committee, said the group also review- | «4 mothers’ assistance, pensions for | the blind, and old age assistance which | are now administered by county moth- | ery assistance boards, Thompson said the committee may hold a hearing during the second week of the coming session of the legislature to analyze the results of iocally administered relief in six “tept” counties, Butler, Clarion, Cen- tre, Cumberland, Carbon and Chester. Mrs. F. M. Crawford, of East Cur- tim street, Bellefonte, suffering from a savers heart attack, Is reported to be weary muck improved although not s¥ig to sit up In bed at thiy time. in making you and original stmng SeRson TOs SHORT TIME TO GO You typewriter be easy to read may Use for mal or will pencil purpose, All sideration, 4. The con‘est award will od on WHAT you write about than on the way you SAY it pen, given eg con- be rather Essays about original and beafutifiul “home-made” gleco- rations and lighting re particular considera- They may tion that are utside will ceive include deco placed inside windows--but they be plainly 1a and All dex ital outs orati ne tant. There | wif. The oss the Centre P. M., $ 31 to I be in the Report- not 1 hands of er itor than 7 December 23rd. 7 The decision of the judges will be final and the $10 award will be made in time for Christmas, PRICE FOR PRIZE SWINE Penn's Ben, Berkshire barrow which won the grand championship of the International Livestock Expostion for the Pennsylvania State College, weigh- ed 270 pounds and sold for 70 cents a pound to the Brevoort Hotel Chi- cago. The total price was $188, ac- cording to Prof. Mark A. McCarty, in charge of gwine husbandry at the college. The champion pork carcass, also ex- hibited by Penn State, weighed 208 pounds and was purchased by the Or- rington Hotel, Evanston, Ill, for 32 cents a pound, Penn Stats swine at the exposition won five championships, nine first prizes, four seconds, two thirds, two fifths, and one sixth The total prize money was $445, which placed Penn State among the first in the awards to colleges CHANGE OF DATE OF CHRISTMAS SERVICE The Christmas service heretofore announced to be held during a week- day evening In the Lutheran church will be held next Sunday morning. 4 I 4 STATE'S FIRST DEMOCRATIC ELECTORAL COLLEGE IN Ki YEARS MET ON MONDAY ption 8 nd-ir vi} ommand that the We presiden- ti mest first {da December Wednesday folloy Vv after pevoond lintels wm election, | Davia las | commonwie secretary Democs til the CHRISTMAS FrRIiNITY SERVICE IN HEFORMED CHLHROH a —— — 8S. 8S Class Meets, ners Jun Fe + cruel ¥ RIE Mrs evening Lauren Election of cers important item of program and Sweeney resulted fol- An- ns Grace president wline Rickert, vice pres secretary ang ] ie * i large Genevieve Ruble represent of its Mra treasurer ANE Was by a percentage huding R mem- Hos { bership, and jterman ] i A REBERSEURG STUDENTS HURT IN CHEM. EXPLOSION o A re. ova hal a Burnes f Merle Cephart ar ut the vieht rien hand requiring medical attention and the students hurriedly extinguisheq the flames be | fore much damage could be i i Prof. Grenninger done, [59 FROM CENTRE COUNTY IN JUNIOR CLASS AT PENN STATE Out of nine Centre county towns represented at Penn gtate, there are {59 students enrolled in the junior class jiof which 38% are from Siate eleven from Bellefonte, Philipsburg, A three-way tie exists among Cen- tre Hall, Lemont and Porgy Matilda each having two juniors enrolled. The two from Centre Hall are John Clar- ence Coldron and Richard Henry Ross From Lemont: Thomas Edward Wible and Clarence Wm. Frye. Morris Bor- ton Way and Therman M. Alexander are two from Port Matilda Rebersburg, Osceola Mills and Juliagp are represented by one junior each They are Woodrow W. Blerly, Chester Jedriewski, and Francis M. Alexander respectively. ———————— RY ——————— EARLE RAISES PAY IN PENNA. LIQUOR STORES Pay to clerks in the State liquor stores was increase 4 on Monday by Governor Earle from $1020 to $1140, and five from Barber Shop Notice. Shop will be open all day Thursday and Thursday evening, December 24, and closed all day Christmas —F, P. Geary, Centre Hall an DECEMBER WHEAT, $145 Cn Monday 1 yo erring whe Lt $1.3 n Chi A Ap -— RE<APPORTIONMENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY PENN. VOI Za rman Hep, Frank Democrat, pp Li and ohal tiontment re-appor commit { ONSTRUCTION STATE PROJECT FOR (OLLEGE — MEMBERSHIPS, ML MP SUPPER AT BLOOM HOME, | BI FFVET TUESDAY week a “a Dan- Elizabeth Moitz woeat f Barthe tha hom of 1 Hall. By th the guests snd Doris at Centre way of entertainment en. gaged in playing bridge and ited by Santa Claus The guests included Mrs Gap: Miss Eleanor Ruth Smith, Bellefonte IV. Gooddhart, Mrs. H W IH. RB. White, Mrs. E. W. IC. R Neff. Mra, C. A Johny Wert, Jr... Mrs J M ‘oldron GH Mre J ! Homan Mrs Ww {| E. McCory were vis. Edna mith Mrs. ¥ Pleasang Miss Potter Miller, Spyker F M1 D Mrs, J Booser F. Keller Mra Wetzel Mrs, J 8 Mrs Stow Brad A or. | ford Ww ns A Letter Fyvangelical Lewlshuarg from Home at Am subscriptior for wing \ pay for the Cent another year, if Reporte: “Everything is moving along usual here at the Home. The guests about 85-had their pictures taken in a group some time ago We are a swell-looking bunch. 1 look so young, you can't tell how old I am. “And now I am going to teil you the story of the Dutchman who had a couple of fat hogs to sell: Jake was the habit of feeding gz oouple of nice porkerg for family use, One day Jake became very sick and was sure he would soon dia so he told his wife Maggie, he would have the butch. er come to buy the fat hogs. He said, if I die I would rathér have the money than the hogs, and that if she killed them for her use, neighbors would come and steal the meat. The next morning Jake told neighbors that Maggie got so sick last eveuing that she ‘just throwed the whale night up.’ and to the buicher he. said ‘M1 gets well 1 gets more pigs, but if T die don't bother me no more with pigs’ So when the butcher sent hie man for the hogs, thig iv the way It finally wound up: “Joe saw the train, but couldn't stop-they dragged the flivver to a shop: It took only a week or two,. to make his Lizzie good ae new; But, ough they hunted high and As They couldn't find no parts for Joo," “H. W. DINGES. "Lewisburg, Pa. Dec. 14, "35." 1 i { i i | i i — NO. 50 KERLIN TO SEI MECHANICAL POULTRY HENS AT PLANT ! Kill LAST OF BLOKS. HL Bre on A MSA IR Entertained at Cards, and Mise friends at Mrs. Glenn Corman ma entertained “S00” card party. the home of their Mrs, 1. Goodhart, Saturday evening. The date wag also birthday anniversary Mr and consequently onors also shared wi'h him the Em- Jodon a at sister Gédorge of h Good - (Guests b Miss Ii Marcellu Merrymar Ke fator i WTP teed, occasion included Miller Mr. and Miss Enetta Mr. and M Mrs ne, Theim ru {ren HP RULES BINGO IS GAMBLING COURT GAME F Yedvsas dime Of ngo adj David proprietor, gt eatal and him Thea | odged £ me erating Leslie a gambling contended State permiis gave opera‘e, The Court sald ‘it cannot cessfully contended $hat either the Commonwealth or the municipality had the power to rule that the game ag conducted by the defendant was not a gaming device. “While the certificates of author. ity will be considered by us in im- posing sentence, nevertheless we are not impressed with the argument that because the defendant had certificates of authority he was not guilty of the misdemeanor for which he was in- dicted.” city the ame. right to be ®uc- AS —— HAINES TWP. SCHOOL BOARD ASKS $15,000 FOR SCHOOLS At a receny; session held by the Haines township schoo] board. a meas. ure was adopted to ask permission to bond the township for $15.000 for schoo purposes at a special election to be held January 12 next. The town. chip has no bonded indebtedness. The present valuation for assessing for school purposes is $349 006. Seven thousand dollars of the $18. 000 is proposed for the construction of a two-room brick school hous, at Woodward, and to provide $11,000 to build a one-room brick addition and gymnasium to the present Aaronsbhurg school house. Alse to provide quate tolled facilities and peating system for the Aaronsburg structure, | TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS the P. or ns NO rand Association and hel nw f . n te in ¢ \ friends was iodge room on for n, Grove | Wednes { hildren old ity 16th. Gifts the Osphanage and the Wayside In received folks ay were L Jax et brother, Guy Lewistown, Sunday him Centre with } Jacobs Mr York Jacobs m his he at morning Hroug Hall fo ort visit is Lizzie Jac - City on lg Steubenville afternoon conditiong were and muck the I* was rain Mo tained Whiterock quarries, bei: with steam the quar It y ri 3 § £ stripped shovel require extend will LPDIOX « imately 18¢ ubic earth to the nil yards of compiete R I. Walts, Agriculture at Penn State, was pain- fully but not seriously injured im a motoy accideny on Wednesday of last week when the oar he wag driving skidded on the fcy road in the vicin- ity of Bellwood and smashed into a telephone pole. The Dean wag return- ing from a visit to hig son, Gilbert Watts, when the accident happened H. Russell Smith, of Harrisburg, vice-presideng of the Centra! Pennsyi. vania Company, investment brokers in the State Chamber of Commerce Building, Harrisburg, was elected to membership in the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Friday, after purchasing the seat of Henry Fernberg, 2nd Mr. Smith is 5 son of HH. Witmer Smith. of Milesburg., and was formerly in businesy in Bellefonte, An error occurred in a marriage noe tice, in the Reporter last week, in which the name of the bridegroom Wag given as 8. E. Sharer. of near Centre Hall Now, this estimable gentleman has been happily married for many years It was his youngest ron, I. A. Sharer, who took Miss Mae Folk for his bride. Mr. Sharer ig em- dean of the Schoo of
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