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THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., JANUARY 10, 1901.
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CORRESPONDENTS’
DEPARTMENT
Happenings About Centre County
Briefly Told by
A CORPS OF ABLE WRITERS
Our Alert Correspondents Note Many
Important Events in Different Lo
calities—What is Transpiring
Your Section Represented ?
Is
Unionville.
County detective, Joe Rightnour, trans
acted business for the Commonwealth, in
our section a few days ago
Mrs. Nora Becker,
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Brugger, for the last few weeks,
to her home at Atlantic (
day.
Miss Laura returned to
Philadelphia a few days ago, where she
is undergoing a throat training tn voice
culture, in the Conservatory of Music, on
Broad street,
who has been visit
Samuel
returned
ity, last Thurs
Rumberger
In order to supply the defic
:
local news I am compelled to
the imagination and wil
ure of i
UNIONVILLE IN
A la, Rip Van Winkle
from a fifty.year nap
what a change! The str
muddy town are all paved vitnifi
brick ; the houses bwaut! u
painted ; a sit
building ; the st
beautiful e
phones are in almost every
key-board attachment where
can call any he
with without having 'o wit ten annutes
or more for a
Alongside of the phone | ATE
with a clear pla ¢ glass and the moment
the party at the other hi
photograph irame, fo
life size y You
lips move as he speaks. The town
supplied with pure water, piped from |
Fisher's spring, over on the mountain |
side, and now no danger is apprehended
from the deadly ‘“‘bactera’ and affords
ample protection in case of fire, I stand
near the railroad un and hear the
sounding of a gong which is suspended
on the top of the station and which can |
be heard distinctly within a radius of a
mile. It indicates the approach of the
passeuger train. | 1 see the
train approachin the rate of two
miles per minute, hear no noise.
The rails are rubber plated and the cars
and engine wheels have tires,
and the passengers have
The gong sounds one stroke and the |
train moves off as noiselessly asa bt |
and is soon out of sight. A
is beautifully illuminated
globe the size of an ordinary balloon,
suspended a hundred feet above the
earth and held in its place by four guy
ropes or wires ; it is made
parent material resembling mica and is
almost as brilliant as the midday sun in
June. Why, Charley, I could pick up a
pin (a l pin) any in the
night, if I at the |
bridge across Bald E stands a
massive brick bu high smoke
That, I is a saver
way bas
awoke
mina
Wr onge
«dd
are ¥
apdated
H }
not |
d with
recis are anor
roved te Ce
, with a
person
unverse
vergreen trees, lng
use
hiv a
wishes
one fo «
helio" hom the exchange
Irame
end
18 shown 1 the
sev him wink and his
replies a
Can
18 |
stat:
look east and
but
rubber
rubber necks.
of some trans.
1
!
coupling
cou d
creek
stacks. kt
factory
the latte
It was then
Israel Hoover
Their output then
barrels :
Cons nie
during
the world w
But the peo;
of the old fan
'h
1
;
r
A Cart
the ca
None
me as
UArians
"dark va
parently
asked his pame and he
3 t aod that |
mn the railroad
ives in that nice
t stands on the Charley |
Smith lot, east bridge, and he re
plied, “Oh, that is the M. E. parsonage ;
it is occupied by the preacher in charge,
Howard Peters; the way back in
1900, used to call im Deacon Peters.”
“Who's that young man with a string of
rabbits and squirrels?’ Why, that is
Daniel Boone Stover, of |
Clayton Stover Way 1900,
when | was a boy Clayt. came in one
day with about as much game as he
could carry He farms the old home
stead farm now.” "And therecomes an |
old man with a load of pumpkins, Who's |
that ?"' “That's old Hayseed Brugger, |
his right name is Cornelias, he and his |
boys farm the old Brugger farm.” “And
who is that fellow coming up the road |
with a load of barrels on a wagon with.
out horses to it 7’ "Well, that's Harold
Fisher. He is bringing a load of apples |
to the station on his ““mo-by’" to ship to |
market; Harold is an up-to date farmer
and a good citizen, He is a son of |
Thomas W. Fisher, ex-county commis.
sioner.” “Who lives in that handsome |
residence across the street there?’
“That's Dr. Ralph Van Valin. When
fhe was a boy the young folks called him
‘lady Van.” He is very proficient
in his profession — that of dentistry.
The story goes that when he was a
young man he (excuse me Drgtor,
I'll pot tell on you now.) “Who is the
station agent now !'' “George Parsons
He is one of the finest telegraphic opera.
tors in the country.” “What ever be.
came of Johs McDonell?’ “Do you see
that handsome residence below the sta.
tion ? well, that's his residence. He rep
resented this district in U. 8S. congress
from 1930 10 1940. He is now superin.
tendent of the B. BE. V. railroad.” "Who
runs the stores now I’ "Well, George
snd Harold Greist now are the owners
of the ‘old reliable,’ once owned by A. J.
Griest, their father. Bd. M. Greist, about
the year 1gio, became a partner {a the
Platt Barber Co. wholesale grocers, Phil.
fpsburg, but Ed. is old now and has re.
tired. See that fine brick residence over
on the hill? that's where he lives. His
son Andrew went to California thirty
years ago and is now governor of the
state,” "And Charley Rowan’ 1 in.
quired. ‘He lives in that beautiful
near the school house. He is principal
of the grammar school and teaches the
whole year round at a handsome sal.
ary.” “And Joe Stere?’ “Oh! poor
Joe. He persisted in smoking cigarettes
and so he went to be an angel.”
Just then I saw a strange looking thing
cente
have all
ley.”
years of
told me it
he was «
Then I asked h
brick house tha
about 60 |
age
s OC
of the
MOSS
youngest
back 1
son
nu
“what in the world’s that?" “Why
that 1s ‘Tid’ Holtzworth’'s youngest son,
Howard, taking a ride on his new safety
air-cycle. ‘Tid’ travels for Allen G. &
Lauderbaugh Co. and brought it with
him last week from Philadelphia, It just
takes voung Howard ten minutes to
make the round trip to Bellefonte and
back. They are very common now.’
I stood amazed. ‘There's a gentleman
with a fine silk hat on coming up street ;
that “That's Alfred Heaton,
He is a member of the state legislature
When he was a boy he went out hunting
and when he came home he said he
two flocks muskrats and a white
ind that rahbit
into 1 hole
| house.’
“Well, what can
young ladies “Well
They are nearly all maids
they went fishing they put too
bait on their hooks
whale, and the
who's
saw
Of fox
he
AW A
He
ran up
now speaker of the
you tell me about the
much
When
of 1900 , not
oid
ha
fish
expecting to cat
smaller or
would not bite, see, When
time I will tell you all about the girls.’
“Let me ask just a few more questions,
what political party is now in power
He looked at me surprised as he replied,
common
249
| party, the democratic
{ in 1904 the democrats nominated Robert
{ day with his sist
“Why bless yon! there is only one great
party Way back
Pattison for president and the repub
18 nominated a man the name
hat the death
icanism The only opposition the
party now has is the prohibi
m party, which is gaining ground every
ar and [ think if they
at the rate they
their candidate
o'd man, vou
Just then Wi amie along
his ‘mo rlotake a ru
with him, wh I accepted, it
by ol
was blow of
ve Keep on gaming
1
have heen they will elec
» next decade.
ining me
hy’ l¢
but
found
DoMINO
sO fast that awake and mye
sel Lo be
Kreamerville.
Wm. P. Brindle, of East Akron, Ohio
month at this place, in.
tending going back Feb, 1st
Mrs. Kate
ing at the Old Fort hotel,
to her daughter, Mrs, G
urday.
1S spedding a
Neese, who had been work
returned home
B. Waite, Sat
Nathan and James Freese, of Parvin,
spent Sunday al Adam Grenningers
Rev. L. A. Miller officiated at the pul-
f the M. E. church,
seemed wound ug
in him, in fact he delivere
and touching sermon.
Douty's
shut
Putting ice
at g
Pp
1 yer
to »
sawmill, west of town,
down a few days for repairs.
away is the
resent
The rumor afl
in this town, !
S. W. Bard,
er
Bellwood,
er here, returnis
of
Monday.
Perry Stover was on Second
treet
* | Sunday
Buffalo Bill is making logs at the East
end of this valley.
Clyde Wate Monday for
Creek Hollow, to work iu the woods
left
Harry Strayer, of Jersey Shore, is
ey at present,
by giving 6
rgan
John W., Waite,
ing a month's vag
iting
delight to peo
on the mouth
in this va
pie
r
f rye » 3
f Smethport, i
with
happen to be in the hands of
ren who are not at all fit to
weapons |
and let the
hand
ot the t
he §
teachers also ‘end
from
Arents
They
| either
A NEw DISCOVERY
tieman of Miles township has discovered
a new and cheap food for poultry. The
prescription is as fo Bits of news
papers, soaked in sour milk for 1%
hours, then brought to a boil f 2
minutes, mix the batter with chop and
ows
”"
| bran, and serve twice a week, feeding 12
Ibs to every flock of 10 chickens, serve
while hot. The gentleman guarantee's
good results, in the production of eggs,
or sound democrat The food
must be formed democratic
roosters
{ strictly
0
| papers
Yarnell.
‘rotracted meeting has closed at this
piace, and singing school is now in order
Miss Maude Brown has returned home
from Tyrone, where she spent Christmas
with her sister, Mrs. Philips
It is too bad, our boys that visit Moose
river don’t know when to come home
and the horse has to break loose and
come home with out thems. "Get out.”
Miss Nora Poorman is again seen on
our steets after a protracted visit to Wil.
liamsport,
John Sechler and Billy Numan, of
Milesburg, visited friends here on Sun.
day.
Toner Fetzer says Moose river water
is a sure cure for love sickness.
Orvis Fetzer, forman of the night turn
at W. E. Browns, who has been sick for
the passed couple of weeks, is again able
to be around.
E. ILfWalker has ordered a new saw
mill. He has bought the Johnson tract
of timber and will begin operations at
once. Of course it was windy when he
told us, .
Some of our people are getting very
religious. They turned off the cook just
because she attended a spelliog “'B."’
There is now a good chance for a Free
Methodist cook on Main street,
A Violent Attack of Croup Quickly Cured.
“Last winter an infant child of mine
had croup in a violent form," says Elder
John W. Rogers, a Christian Evangelist
of Filley, Mo. “I tried several different
remedies without benefit, I then gave
her a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough
. | Remedy and in a short time all danger
Home | was past and the child soon recovered. |
I now keep a bottle of it in the house at
all times and would not think home com.
plete without it.” The remedy not only
cures croup, but when given as soon as
the first symptons appear will prevent
the attack. It contains no opium or other
harmful substance and may be given as
confidently to a baby as an adult, For
flying th h the air which actually
frightened me. “Obi | look there” I said
sale at Greens Pharmacy.
A Lree |
large a |
I have more |
went
Milesburg.
John 8. Logan, of Elmira, Y., was
a recent guest of his father-in-law, John
M. Smith,
Charles Held, of Lock Haven, was
also a guest of his grandfather, John M,
Smith,
On
“e
iv.
Jan'y evening, 1st, 43 members of
{the M. E. church, after prayer meeting,
turned their steps toward the M., I
parsonage, it being the date of the goth
{ anniversary of the minister's marriage,
| and had an enjoyable t and lunch,
Wed
alter
fool
ime
he water plant tested
and Thurs
ved, |
SWAl
hose
was on
ny
| nesday week
Smith, Emavuel
a thorough
ing to each fire
high and far;
the hose arri rank
Noll and yd 11
test with the
| plug, throwing the w
plugs the
Eman’'l held the
| the
| Annie,
19 in
walter,
who dress
ask Eleanor
| Tobias Green
| Hall on Thursday, t
| of his brother aw
Mrs. Sarah
Miss Meda
recent g
was summoned to Mill
0 attend the funeral
Ab. Edminston.
Miles, of Pittsburg,
Thompson, of Fleming,
A. F. and family
in
and
were
uests, of Jog gs
home from
an extended
he was at home
Gray returned
he made
for eph,
oned to
| (reorge
| Pittsburg where
sit with his son
umm
| ley { 1d th mnera
grand ns, lierly
John M. E
rived home, to vi
Sugar val
of one of his
un, of Cross
mother
Post
in to th
night la
James Haris, of
Lomima
(»
“no
WE
‘0 9 nder, Capt
| : ! nander,
| zer ‘ommander,
| Officer Joseph
| Chaplain, Thomas Wi
te. of one
|
Miss May
Johnstown where she
uncle, { il
Mrs
| with
of How:
Seller
COTE De
Annie
her
West
ation
Ail are
rad
f his en
regulars
inste coming home
stment, will re
On Saturday
prayer meeting
bers of the choir,
a bass drum, ;
| the che
evening
one of the
ing a sudden stop, of the
more careful
and the
the music
Sing not
notes flow
much better
Smear
Be
it more
t on so thick,
natural, will be
I’
0
Rev. Carson of the Presbyterian charch
addressed the Mileshurg Castle No. 222
K. G. EB, aday morning after
which a gold as tendered him,
{
hy Er K tn
'¥ keeper o McKin
on
«i
ex-chequer, Ed. (
present to y
behalf of
y which you
the
have
wen
manner
ed
us i850
ered for this oc
thar the choir
rend ’
re ASSion
aa
music
Loganton,
Al
postmaster
four years
been Fo
has
wanton
Karstetter
of L
ap
for the
Sherard Bierley died
Wednesday
pected young
worker
Harry
Moyer
Elmira
’
at his home on
He was a very highly res
man and church
eihcient
h and Miss la
married on Dex 26. at
On the way home the bride
came ill and was
the journey Her sister
Mover, has goue t
with her until she re
Lauhba
were
unable to complete
Miss E
no to
izabeth
NIPS remain
Overs
Ox Tug Sick List William Smith
confined to his home with dropsy, as is
also Jonathan Beck, Bertha Staum, Wil
liam Price, Bulah Mover, Sherdon Bier
ley and William Barner,
T. R. Harter is negotitating
purchase of George Kleckner's
tract south of Loganton
is
for the
timber
Amos Grape, aged seventy years, who
lives near the Mt. Union church, per
formed a remarkable feat the other day
| Early in the morning he placed four
bushels of dried apples on a wheelbar.
(row and shoved the load all the way
{from hs home over the rough road to
| Ranchtown and returned home again
| with the barrow in the forenoon. The
| distance is about thirteen miles.
| James and Charles Schutt, aged 7 and
| 9 years, respectively, have an enviable
{record as hunters. Friday, Dec 21,
| they located a bee in a tree, from which
{they extracted forty.five pounds of
| honey. Saturday, Dec. 22, they caught
and killed a large raccoon. Sunday fol-
lowing they chased up a big black bear
and followed the animal over the moun-
tain,
Peter Gramley has sold his mountain
| farm and is getting ready to emigrate to
{ lowa.
L. M, Katstetter, the tall and happy
nimrod of Greenburr, gave his hunting
| record of the season, as follows : Fifty
pheasants, three quails, twenty rabbits,
| three grey squirrels, one turkey and one
deer
Daniel Barner has added another
farm to his list, having purchased the
Peter Gramley farm recently,
The David Zimmerman homestead,
was sold to David Zimmerman. Consid.
| eration, $1,640.
| To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets,
| All druggists refund the money if it falls
tocure. HK. W. Grove's signature is on
each box. asc.
| Centre Hall.
DEATH Amos Parker, a veteran of
our civil war, and long a resident of Pot-
| ter township, died on Thursday 3rd of
last week, having been in bad health for
some months, He sustained
hig health from his service in the army,
and has been unable to do much
For some time he has suffered
fective sight and at times
blind, His age
widow urvives
ind an
iijuries to
IRDOT
from «de
a wa aim
was about 7
He wa
upright man.
t few
, ha
Kran
pension
veut
puarchas
nouse
P1500
busine
urg Robert Fore
ory, of that town, wi
ana
tation, lor
quit the
man and \ |
carry grain and coal busine at
that stand
The VanPelt
occupied the
man, and
Parks, has
from the Dr
property at Centre Hall,
AY Andy Red
purchased by Dr
a "rue bargain’
ast ve by
recently
met with
sr Charles wk, of Potter ty
farming aod Ix
Ha
ho 3
ome
2 cit
where he 1s about ere
already
i the
south
having
purchases
on the
will be a g
for the
anove own
rey ry the
arms, up th
good farmer:
ck has
1} .
Of Lhe
been
Lime year
e that John Dor
ug peopie
ir vanou »
SCASON 18 over
:» made a flying visit
rduesday evening
nd bas always
pleasant word for everybody.
and
attended
Both the Sunday schools
SETYICES were
lay
we
Sun of the year 19
ynlinue to be
ngihis
ck, M1:
rR
Homer O. B
where be has a«
Penna. R. R. Co
John Weiland
maker,
SWADD 1s In Lhe
bakery firm in the above pla
one to Harn
cepted a position wit
rr has bur
h the
out prosperous coach
had a family reuni of the Wel
land family on New Years day
m
ahout
of the near relatives were present and a
thems
A
seemed LO enjoy
Earl
100!
elves very highly
leming of IL Haven NM
was a guest of Harry Sh
aft week
rma
tk dar
ations and
Friday,
gk rendered an exceller
‘The Lifeof Hon. W. |. Bryan
which was fine of the »
scholars were rude enough t
the subject was announced
allow such ln
regardiess of politics
Mrs
Fairbrook Ww
essays in the High
ast excelent
Gett
were
George 1
FSAAY OND
Some unger
hiss when
A teacher
t tm schoo
should not con
to
WM
Kal
Amanda Walker has
live for the next six or ef
gone
weeks
Clifford Reed and Mr. Kelly of Scotia
Pa, were guests of Jacob Wagner's
family during the last week
Walker.
John Holmes, Jr., had the misfortune
of being hit on the head while working
in the lime kiln of H. Yearick. He was
drilling limestone when one of his fel
low workmen accidentally hit him on
the head with a sledge ; fortunately he
was not seriously hart
Miss Emma Smith, of Lock Haven,
visited her parents at this place.
B. Bartrum and family, of Altoona,
visited friends in our community
Misses Julia, Lizzie and Hannah
Sheasley, of Flemington ; Miss Albright,
of Mili Hall, Messrs John Sheasiey and
gentlemen friend of Flemington, and
Miss Laura Smith, of Jacksonville, were
the guest of Kate Condo on Sanday.
Poecumonia Frevented,
Among the tens of thousands who have
used Cpamberiain’s Cough Remedy for
colds and la grippe during the past few
years, to our knowledge, not a single
case has resulted in pneumonia Thos,
Whitfield & Co., 240 Wabash avenue,
Chicago, one of the most prominent retail
druggists in that city, inspeaking of this,
says: “We recommend Chamberlain's
| Cough Remedy for la grippe in many
| cases, as it pot only gives prompt and
| complete recovery, but also counteracts |
| any tendency of la grirppe to result in
pneumonia.” For sale at Greens Phar.
macy.
Georgetown.
The ice season is here and all are busy
filling their ice houses
The United Evangelicals are holding a
vacant house of
Yonada and a good many have
for the
¢ seeking
protracted meeting in a
H H
ready found peace
| Hore a:
Help...
lature
Babies and children need
roper food, rarely ever medi-
ne. If they do not thrive
their food something is
They need a little
0 get their digestive
machinery working properly.
all
oul ind
Li ne
(x. Rote, one of our
the m
ta
ont
attest th 1 1 N heir faatuve M .
ia ni, i bd
nome,
Mi
on the sick
(yen
Sn SION
» LIVER OIL
WITES or | IME & SODA
correct this
put from one-
[ a teaspoonful
le three or four
u will soon see
provement. For
Jddren, from half to
il, according to
age, dissolved in their milk,
if you so desire, will very
soon show its great nourish-
ing power. If the mother’s
milk does not nourish the
baby, she needs the emul-
sion. It will show an effect
at once both upon mother
and child.
~ sacnnnnesnl
“ tea YOO NI
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MOHAWK REMEDY CO., Rome, §. V.
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Madisonburg.
Woodward, —
a —— wed the Lutheran
Warren
greater
v
£9 who has spent
Buf ft for ross Forks.
he is engaged m
umber job at that
pan
where
in a
has returne
M: randa Motz
home in I where
%
eft for her former J driving a team
she i ace
nots ntends
{ Somerset county, visit.
i Week
Altoona the
spend the winter
Mrs. Sarah Leitze i
day, |
Byron Haz
°
ed here durin
eparted this pas
at the age of 75}
days wasa |
yecember 2 john Rishel left for other
She yh
15 AD lay to get a
Ivory Soap is
it pu Ke a soap that
loan and rine ieklv. thoro hiv. satisfact iv
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