uvuIgoYe AN CIRCUL >0 OVER i Is —— CHAS SCHOOL DAYS OVER AGAIN I'he Reunion of Students of Pine Grove Mills "Academy WAS AN INTERESTING EVENT Delivered by D. F List The Historical Address Fortney Esq.—A Large Attendance of all the Students Present at the Reunion ~Many Noted Men Present—Proceedings ot the Day. Friday, June 18, 1397, was a day to be remembered by the people of Grove Mills, this county. reunion of those who Pine had been For months the had been students at the Grove Academy and Seminary Great preparations the 84) talk of the town. k tl had been made for the comior the men. now dead, who organiz He w, for just maintained the school in order t educate their sons and daughters insisted that there was need, n such schoolsand that a good school could and should demy. The Judge'saddress was received be maintained at the Aca- with great favor and much pleasure. Af Dr. Orr, of of Beaver, the meeting adjourned for dinner, ter a few remarks by Rev, Philadelphia, college chum Judge There it is necessary to stop a while. A dinner for the returned students, pre. pared by those who were students and who now live in and around Pine Grove, means a good deal. It was good too. Only a dinner, it was a feast ft for the Gods, and well was it enjoyed. Upon reassembling at two o'clock, the committee ou Permanent Organization, consisting of Miss Kate I. Moser, Rev, Wm. Gemmill and J. K. Bottorf, reported a plan of organization which was adopt. ed, and the following officers elected President— Judge James A. Beaver Vice President—Capt. W. H. Fry. Secretary and Treasurer—J]. K. tort, And the following Bot. elected the Hon. D L Gummill, B. F XH. C. Damiley, were Committee Wm Archey, Executive Krebs, Rev Porte, A. CG. Kate 1. Moser, Sue Mattern, J. H, Miller Finance Committee: D. F D. N. Woodring, D. L. Krebs, Duff, D. G, Meek, Hon. J, H. Osmer, students of the school, then delivered a very able and instructive address. Tel ling of the days he was at school, the good he received from the school and ex- | pressing the hope that the people would permanently reestablish it, Letters of regret from Charles A. Ramsey student of 1861-1862, Mrs. Mary Beale of 1861.62, Rev. D, M. Moser of | 1862.66, were read. Miss Kate LL. Moser, | a student from 1853 to 1886 or 57, then | read a beautiful poem entitled “The | Silver Grays.” It was inscribed to the | Alumni of the Pine Grove Academy and Seminary. After the reading of the poem, address es were made by Rev, Wm. Gemmill, a student of 186266. Rev, Krider, also a Ia Campbell, A. } Fortney, Allen L. first one of the IN Sg 0. | field twice Register R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop. student and Rev, Black, pastor Reformed church at Pine Grove, After this spent by the stude there was an how uts in talking ot of old and visiting the Academy buil and many of their old haunts, At half pressive past seven o'clock a very held tery over the grave of Prof, SCIVICC was mn was called to order by Capt. Pine Mattern, earnest prayer, after which Rev. W. of Half Moon, offered a and ‘““Nearer My God to Thee, Grove, ve then old hymn was sung ith much fee Rev, W. introduced and paid ling. Fortney, of Turbotville, a hig the memory of I's was followed 1, 1. A. Campbell, Wm Meck, Albert Wm are st the i“ B Ailey, Wm Hoy, J. H. Osmer and Beck living, as are als who five women young essays Theopholis Weaver ton agent | was a great sta. he took a full collegiate course, noted for hi and was 1 He died scholarly accom. ) plishments. a few years agoat Harrisburg The next pu : March 31st, names ! exergse was heid on Thirty-five persons appear om the programyne as taking part in the exercises. Nearly all those who took part in the first exhibi. tion appear in this, names are Naanie Among the new and Jennie Mitchell Nannie Patton, Charlotte Meek, Kate IL. Moser, Epharium Glenn, J. W. Curry, Martin Emert, M. Campbell from Han. nah Furnace, R. Meek, E. Gray, (the same who is now Dr. EA. T.Gray, D. D., of Wilhamsport,) Wm at Chancellorsville), Mills; T debate was Weaver, (killed Jas. B. Ellis, Potters The for s the Fugitive Slave Law Muar Andrews (question “wy I constitutional?"’ firmative 8. T Weaver next public exercise ray : negative, T The held under the authorities of the school direct, and took place Sept. 30, Was 1853. New stu. dents that appear on this programme are : Susie Meek, now the estimable wife of the Etta Moser, Emrick, B. McWilliams, Mollie wife of DD. W. Miller, post master at Pine Grove, W. E. Barch- editor of the Watchman, Sallie Nicholas, Lucie Sallie Glenn, T Cooper now the Joan Hunter, 1. B now a minister in the M. BE. church, M. Massey, A. B. Engles, M. O'Bryan, Mary Laurimore, Ella Thomas, J. A. Beaver, The question debated at this time was | “Do the signs of the time indicate the Af Burchfield ; negative, downfall of Monarchy in Europe ?"’ firmative, J. PV. Milton Campbell, We would like to go further into de- tails but we can not, From the pro grammes it appears that Dr. KE. T, Gray | was dt the school from the fall of 1852 to the fall of 1855. Judge James A. Beaver, from the spring of 1853 to the fall of A (Continued on Mh, page, ) of the Thomas. It Fry, of H. ry that beautiful of Centre county, | Meek, G. T. Gray, | | ed annually. since 1 was a boy, and that was a good | . A a | “We won't, | if she moseys in on one leg; nay if she BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 24 HAIL STORM AT TYRONE Damage Much and Buildings Causes 10 Crops LOSS AMOUNTS TO $j0.000 Windows Broken Ruined—A Re Hail Fell in Great Large Bridge Many Buildings Damaged Hail markable Occurrence the and Crops Quantities—A Destroved ['yrone Herald on Monday gives f the terribl BY HEAVY STORM Destr ng nr rone allernoon Hail st unceasingly for AY } hal - sd half ¢ nes as large as walnuts fell ten minutes and nearly every window in the town facing the northwest was shat tered. The Ward house in photograph galleries have been damag ed The Henry ' Sprankle was struck lightning and Tyrone and severa considerably barn of by destroyed, together with three horses and Six COWS At the bridge spanning the Juniata river was Entire fields of a fortnight Birmingham large county demolished. which in totally growing grain, would have been ready to harvest, were and whole orchards destroyed, were stripped bare. In the northern part of the county the farmers have sustained heavy losses, - -— - Well Pleased. Dr in The Clearfield Public Spirit says W. A. Stephens, of Belictonte, town on circus day, wearing a fine silk hat, His friends joked him lively about happening here on that particular day and the fact that he liked his new station Was so well that he proudly wore a fine silk bat. Dr, Stephens will not soon be for- gotten by his Clearfield friends - - -_— Is it a Fake A Clinton county citizen says “The lock Haven papers are publishing the old and worn out chestnut about finding gold within the limits of the I have heard it every year many years ago."’ -———— - Building a New Chure The Presbyterians of Buffalo Run have decided to erect a new church along the Buffalo Run road, near Meyer's ceme- tery. Rev. D. L. Jones, the enterprising pastor, is much interested in the work and the object is to build one of the neat. est churches to be found in the valley. ——— -— ~One-half dozen aristo cabinet photos at Shaeffers for gg cents, This offer will county. | This is a stock sensation and is publish | be good only to August 1st. he Centre Lie 1807. REPUBLICAN ECONOMY vey Watch for A flim fi Williamsport on Wednesday an This Fellow ammer worked his He entered Owen's fis store, und ofiered When the change was he iste payment ed had five ad. At time he shoved the ten dollars back he discovered that cents and threw that down the same in change and his own bill forward in a bunch and asked for a bill. He got it as being five feet nine or ten inches tall, twenty dollar The man is described weighing about 150 pounds, wore a black derby hat and dark clothes, and had a the ends turned dark moustache with up ———— Going te Penns Cave The Tyrone Herald On Satur. day evening, leaving at 5:30 from corner of Tenth street, the Tyrone Cycle club will make says Penusylvacia avenue and \ the run to Penn's Cave, and all wheel. men are invited to join them, a special being Altoona The to Belle Saturday evening, remain there invitation extended Yo cyclers party will ride font over night, proceed to Penn's Cave next morning, and return by way of Centre | Hall, Pine Sunday afternoon Grove and Warriorsmark on .—— Only So it Comes, If she enters with a glide; even saseys forward on her sursingle, or waltz gently forward on her ears; | we'll welcome her and push the dust off the best seat in the house for her to sit on. It don't make one bit of difference how she comes, but the whenness of her coming is a matter’ of much interest, a ——— ~Sparks Brothers’ circus is in town today, It is a good show and you shonld not fail to see it on the island near the P. R. R. station, ————— s—— | Mr, | ry Johnson, son of A Chicago paper says; "Don’t expect | | prosperity to come back with a jump," | whereupon an eastern exchange replies: | Centre Hall, TWO PRISONERS ESCAPED Erom the County Jail on Monday Night \ REWARD 0l the stone Some ddy a in the Centre of the ill be one of the y expend es for our county commissioners to before long The county commissioners have offer. reward of $50 for the of On Tuesday evening, while ex sheriff Ishier ed a capture of either the escaped prisoners | was driving down the pike pear Shiloh, he saw two men who very cl They t going in the direc He telephoned sembled these two the woods and were tion of Nittany mountain and town Constable John and others to Dunlap, Joshua Folk, Quite a number are now searching started in pur. suit, "n that vicinity in the hope of capturing them to secure the reward —— — - Death of Mrs, Harry johnson Early on Saturday morning Mrs. Sad. Mr f Al at the home of her parents Harry Walkey had wife of died and Mrs Mis sometime with ie J. Harry Johnson, toona, on Logan street johnson been ill tor rheumatism, and came home in the hope of finding relief Deceased was born on the 25th of May 22 days oid 1591 to Har- Jonuson, of 1566 and was 28 years and She was married Sept 25th, John T this place, and they have She since Altoona. ren. in The funeral took place on Tuesday af. ternoon, services being held in the Re. formed church conducted by Rev. Moy- er, of Altoona, and Rev, Risenburg, of The attendance was very large and many beautiful floral tributes came from friends. She was one who was highly loved and esteemed by all who knew her. On Tuesday evening a number of young peopld held a dance in the Armory, music furnished by av Italian orchestra of four pieces. s100 OFFERED { kilns | capdeity of ao | quarring | will give steady employment t resided ever | ® ; ry ‘ | ber of men. leaves no child. | WANTED Correspondents to in the news publish it wend 1 ew rothers Geo. L The ay afternoon fron Wayne, Tues funeral on terian church Chadman Pear Mr ly of Wallace Clarke Chad: Mills, Grace Darling Pearce, of Conneaut, Ohio an, 10 Pine Grove 186 Pa., and will be married at the home ofthe bride's Mr well known to many of our readers Chadman is He has been parents, June 29th, 18g7 is a orilliant young man who He a to hear of this 1» succeeding in life successful lawyer. Glad ptia event - -— Sew Kilas u the white lime, it Morris, of Ty Uwing 10 increasing the purpos Mic i etl Iwo more me, with a per day. The y 1 and at Salona in a short tis bushels of the rock the burning ADum - ——- Gobbled Up The shovel factory looks very as it stands idle. It has been purchased by a bigger concern, we are told, and shut down indefinitely, Another instance of the big fish eating the littie one Philipsburg Ledger. The same (hing happened to the Axe factory located near Belicfonte. The trust gobbled it up one day. A ———y— «A Johnston Self Binder Harvester, the Continental pattern, with the bundle carrier and truck, for §ro0. tf, McCALmonT & Co. foriom
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