7 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—Is | Your Section Represented ? Nittany. Charles Emerick had the misfortune of having a log fall on his foot breaking one of his toes. Sunday was a beautiful day, but Mon. day was of a different nature. It is said that two of our women will get themselves into trouble if they don't ROD tryiug to run a horseless carriage, with a ten-foot pole for a whip. Mrs. George Tolbert and son were to Howard on Thanksgiving and report having had a nice time. Charles Krape and family, of Lamar, | were guests of Daniel Showers on Sun. day, Charles was a very welcome visitor in our Sunday school. Our hustling butcher Wm. J. Mawk is kept busy every day butchering to sup- ly the demand for meat. He butchers or those who don't care to do their own butchering and has been giving the best _ satisfaction. Frank Carner, of Hublersburg, with | his engine, is crushing stone for our sup- ervisor, Wanted, at Nittany, some one to build a town hall ; some one to build a barber shop, and run the same ; some one to start a livery stable and everybody to read the Centre Democrat, because its the best county paper published. It gives more news for the least money thau any other paper in the county ; try it and see. Mrs. Belle Robb, of Altoona, is visit. | ing her parents at this place, W. E. Shaffer and family. John Messmer, of Fenn Hall, was the guest of J. A. Minnick on Sunday and Miss Cora Minnick accompanied him to his home where she will spend several days visiting friends. The hunters of this place have return- od home with one deer ana other small | game, You will find every thing, first class store, at Peck & Son's store. Revival meetings going on at Hublers- | young | burg, also at Lamar, and our folks have been tending quite frequently. Mrs. William McKibben and children, of Mackeyville, are visiiting her mother, and brothers family, of this place. Miss Kate Robb, of Bellefonte, visited tr many friends at this place several days last week. Miss Alma Pletcher, who is teaching school at Filmore, visited her parents and many friends over Sunday. William Showers, our obliging saw- miller, has built quite a large addnion to his saw mill, which will enable him to do all his work under roof. Billy hasa | pew mill throughout and does first class | work. Give him a trial and be convinced. | Our hustling supervisor, Joe A. Emerick, has been improving our roads by putting on crushed lime stone, also by putting in a new bridge below the depot on the back road, which was need. 8. Peck & Son received a car load of the best soft coal are right. S. 8. Pletcher, of Washington, D. C., spent a day and night with his brother, A. A. Pletcher, of this place, the past week. gone to Clearfield county, where he ex- pects to be employed this winter, We noticed Frank Rossman and broth er Arthur, of Clintondale, in our town | one evening this week. W. E. Shaffer, our obliging grain deal- | kept inal this week. Thr prices | Boalsburg. A member of the sub.freshmam class of state College was in town last week, and he and his cousin went to call upon a neighbor, who of course has a hand. some and accomplished daughter ; and while there, this young man in trying to make a good impression on the young lady's father, asked him whether there was & heavy fine for shooting crows | We want to say also that his would-be. | father-in-law laid him in the shade when it came to playing checkers, The four sides of { “Teddy,” "Farmer" and “Pills.” | A delightful Thanksgiving service was { held in the Lutheran church on Thanks. { giving day. | able discourse and very much appreciat. | ed by those present, of the Y.P. 8. C. E. of the Lutheran | church will be beld in the town hall on { Saturday evening, Dec, 7th. | sanplug, the famous elocutionist of | Union county, is to be present and help alovg the entertainment. So everybody { come and help the good cause along. | Those wanting reserved seats had better | | order them early, Miss Freddie Weiland, one of Linden | Hall's accomplished musicians, spent | Sunday with her brother, J. M. Weiland, our hustling and obliging coachmaker. Dr. Horse Mothersbaugh and son Robert, of Beech Creek, spent Thursday of last week at the home of I. Mothers. | bavgh. Miss Ella Stamm, of Altoona, is at the | home of her brother, John Stamm, Mrs. Andrew Lytle and daughters Mary and Nellie spent several days, re cently, at the home of Harry Miller, Mrs. Lytle's aged father. Prof, B. and Mary GC. ate so many pickles on Thanksgiving that they have began to vine oat, Foster Heath, wife and child, of Sandy | Ridge, spent Thanksgiving day as the | guest of Mrs. Heath's aunt, Miss Priscilla Stuart. | Miss Ella Dale, of Oak Hall, spent Sat. urday with her cousin, Miss Margaret | Mothersbaugh. i Harry Stuart, one of Sandy Ridge’s | successful butchers, spent several days last week among friends in this place, Miss Jennie From, of State College, spent Sunday as the guest of Mrs, Sarah | Gingerich. Ed. Williams, one of College township's efficient school teachers, spent Saturday in Bellefonte, Anothdr new ring in town; wonder where in the “Scott” it came from. The Keller sisters are having a new | porch put up in frout of their residence. : » . : We are glad to inform the pablic that Warren B—— of State College, has once | | more became a regular visitor at “Frogs { Glory,” a suburb of Shingletown. Henry Hosterman and family, Huntingdon, are at present spendiog a | few days with friends in this place. afr, | Hosterman is employed in Blair's es. | tablishment at the above named place. Jobn Everheart, the big man from { Fraoklinville, was shaking hands and cracking jokes with his many friends of | this place, the latter part of last week. James Glenn, a student of state Col. lege, visited at the home of his uncle, L | Motbessbaugh, ou Friday, How Marion | smiled when she saw him. The Normal class held its weekly meet. ing in the Reformed church on Mouday evening. The lesson of the previous | meeting was reviewed by Rev, lLeisher, Then the history of the Bible was taken {up by Rev. A. A. Black, which was dis. cussed by him and which will be con. | tinued until the complete history is gone | over. The meetings are very interesting and teachers in the Sunday school and all others should make it a point to at. | tend, they will not only be pleased but | Wilson Ammerman, of this place, has | they will also be benefited greatly by the careful instruction which they will re. | ceive. The rext meeting will be held, on account of teachers institute, in two weeks, in the Latheran church. Woodward, er, is loading several cais of grain a | illbeim this week. His prices are the pighest, give him a trial, Oak Hall. ; Miss Mildred Meek and brother Ralph of Tyrone, were visitors at home of Heury Homan last week, Mrs. Julia Shuey, of Lemont, was a business visitor on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, George Kaup and Miss Myrtle Williams, of among the visitors in town on Thanks giving day. Mrs. and Mrs. E. B. Peters and Mr, | and Mrs. E. K. Smith attended Mrs. Fred Bottorf's funeral at Pine Grove on Saturday. Ira Korman and daughter, Edith transacted business at Bellefonte on Tuesday. f. Ed. Crawford, of Centre Hall, is conducting a singing class in our town, Mrs, Susan Peters gave a dance at her home on Mill Square, last Tuesday even- ing. A scene in a suburban parlor, the Boalsburg scribe being the chief actor : “They sat in the dim lighted parlor The old folks thought they behaved, TH a8 last they heard, to their horror “Why «ewe! you ought to get shaved.” Miss Mary Dernar, of Bellefonte, spent Sunday with her parents, Fillmore. Henry Wate, of Braddock visited among friends and relatives, at this place, a few days ago. The Old Folks social was a very enter. taining affair and was largely attended, A good many of people at. got a wild one after be got home Harry Meyer, who has been ‘away at Than Bellefonte, were | | The teachers are busily preparing to | Harry Runkel, of Winber, is visiting | his parents at this place. Miss Minnie Boob is making her home | at Allen Yearick's. Protracted meeting in church closed Monday night. Oliver Hosterman, after spending the bunting season at home, contemplates the U. Ev. leaving for Buffalo, Monday next, where | He succeed. | | ed in bagging close onto a score and a | | he has steady employment, half of pheasants. attend teachers’ institute next week. Mrs. Morningstar and children, Milton, were pleasant callers at John | Orndort’s. preparations to have a Christmas enter. | tainment. : L | Nearly everybody is through butcher. | ing, but nobody boasts of | | owing no doubt to the scarcity of corn. Mrs. Gertie Weaver departed for Me eihatten, where she is visiting her sister, Charles Guisewite, who is employed at Yeagertown, spent a few days at home ; some attraction of course, A magic lantern exhibit attracted quite a number of fhe citizens to the school house, Wednesday night. The dam at this place has been frozen over at times during the last three weeks and quite a number of the young folks seize a spare moment to go skating. H. F. Yearick 1s one of the traverse jurors at court this week, Rabbits seem to be quite plenty in this com this year, It was not an un. common sight, last Saturday, to see part. ies of two and three coming home with in the neighborhood of a dozen of the long eared fellows, Kentucky's Voice, has often been heard in our nation’s it—*Satan,” | Rev. Kerchuer, of Centre | Hall, preached the sermon which was an | An entertainment under the auspices | Miss Has- | of | : of The U. Ev. Sunday school is making | arge porkers, | Stephen Summers is dangerously ill at his son-in.law's home in Beech Creek, Ed Reed became ill Johnson and Delong have closed their meat market and accepted positions with the N. V. C. railroad in the yard at the scales. Miss Mabel DeHass is reported to be {ll at the home of her uncle, Alexander M. DeHass. | College on a tew days vacation, He was | accompanied by his friend, Mr. Neeley. | John P. DeHass is recovering from an | attack of rheumatism, | Charles 8. Deitrick, son of Mrs, John i P. plaving foot ball at Johusonburg Wed. nesday. Word received stated that the | knee was badly wrenched, but no seri- | ous consequences are anticipated. Last Saturday ended the legal hunting season for deer, and the reports of furth- er success among the hunters are coming in. Robert and Al. Furst and the Zim- merman brothers, of Cedar Springs, and {been camped on the North Fork of | 'Scootac creek for two weeks, killed a deer and two bears, A party composed { of William Hubbard, Joseph Hubbard, Jr., and Ellery Guasallus, of Patton, and William Mullen, are reported to have killed five deer at the head of Monument run. Skinner Fenton, with the Shoe- maker party, at Iron Spring, killed a deer, making three for the party, James Gunsalius also secured one. GG, Harvey | Man, David Jones and Robert Bullock, | killed fifteen rabbits near the Penn's | Fire Brick company’s mines on Tuesday. A flock of wild turkeys was seen in Alex. M. DeHass' field near the B. BE. VY. sta. tion last week in which forty of the covet. ed fowls were counted. This is the larg- est flock seen in this vicinity this year. Edward R. Reed with heart trouble. has been seriously ill I. C. Lucas has moved his family fr Wallace Run to this place. ym The missionary society of the Presby- terian church sent a large box full of gifts to Marshall, North Carolina, last week. The contents were of consider. able value, on the two of Slate roofs are being put new additions to the main building the Pennsylvania brick works. Geo. W. McCloskey, of Lock Haven, is loing the work G Lire We have the Lambertville snag proof boots and rubbers. Yeager & Davis, Zion. Hoy A. is on the sick list at Mrs. J present, Quite a number of our young people attended the chicken and waffle supper, | at Hublersburg, on the oth, They re. port a good time. Butchering is in full blast and pome | large porkers are being killed, The Zion band serenaded Edgar Lutz on the 26th, after rendering a few choice selections they returned home cold and chilly. Our Sanday school has decided to hold a Christmas entertainments on Christ. mas eve, Dec 24. The Zion band will hold an oyster sap- per in the Evangelical church, Saturday evening, Dec. 14. Ice cream and other delicacies will also be served. Every. body is cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. John Love, of Altoona, were visiting at the home of Emanvel Garbrick, over Sunday John says he isn’t afraid since Wm B sold his dog. How about it Lil. C. N. Fisher seems to be the crack shot, having killed 10 pheasants and a wild duck. literary society was organized and is in progress. Several importast ques. tions were discussed. It meets every Wednesday evening in the Zion school | house. B. A. Noll has purchayed a new lamp which adds greatly to the appearance of of his rooom. Boyd is a hustling and up- | to date merchant and should be pratoniz. {ed by all, It is ramored that the post office will change hands. Try the Queen slipper soles. er & Davis. * Milesburg. urday evening at g o'clock, for State Col- It is thought, by their friends, that the trip was a business one as the couple are expecting in the near future to sign apers for lite ; their hopes are bright. Pf their buggy boids out and roads are mooth they will land their barks at *Pieasant Gap, where they will take up house keeping in good style with | their home already furnished for the occasion. We will not give you away, but that license will, | lege. Here's to the Angers of friendship, And may they never rust ; Here's to the man who wants you, And In him place your trust, A number of strangers visited our burg on Saturday, inquiring the way to the water plant, Jake, you are making too many trips down the railroad of late ; be careful you may put your foot in the fox tap. We will only touch you lightly this time, but Sadie is able to give you a good shaking up. Keep your eyes and ears open for you may hear something drop. Mrs Levi Grubb, on Sunday, had 40 of ber relatives and friends for Loo Oh! how the table did groan under the weight of the good eatables it held for them. Mrs. Geo. Grubb and her children, after visiting her relatives here, return. ed home to Lamar, on Monday. Misses Eva Adams and Katie Franks returned home after a two-weeks visit with their relatives at Bellewood and Al- toona. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saved His Boy's Life. "I believe I saved my (nine year old) boy's life this winte: Tn Chambe:lain’s "” snddenly with | heart disease, but is somewhat improving | William Merrey was home from State | Wynn, was painfully injured while | A. T. Harvey, of Flemington, who have | Yeag- | A widower and widow left here on Sat- | , PA., DECEMBER 5, 1901. Port Matilda. Although the hunting season has not yet closed nearly all the huuters have left the Alleghenies, at least in our sec tion of the country, 8. R. Pringle will please accept thanks for the nice roast oF Sh given your correspondent a few days since. The Port Matilda gun club have re turned home from deer hunting on the mountain, The Tyrone hunting party have brok- en up camp aud gone home to resume their civil pursuits, taking with them two deer. The Rev. Dillon, pastor of the U, B. | | church, assisted by an able membership, | is holding a beneficial meeting in Black Oak chapel. Died, Nov. 25th, 1901, at Annville, Pa., Mrs. Eliza J. Kelly, wife of Rev. |, F, Kelly, pastor of the U. B. church at that | place aged 35 years, 8 mos. and 8 days. | The deceased was a daughter of Mrs, | Selvanna Gates, widow of the late Henry | Gates, deceased, residing near Black Oak chapel to which place her remains were brought, preparatory to interment which was made Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 27th, in Black Oak cemetery, Rev, Rhyn. er, of Huntingdon, assisted by Rev. Dil lon, of Port Matilda, officiating. The subject of this notice was a true christian | lady, baving connected herself with the U. B. church at the early age of 14 years living a consistent christian life until death, which was calm and peaceful, She | leaves to mourn their loss a husband, seven children, a mother, one brother, two sisters, namely : Pierce and Nora at home and Mrs. Hannah Kelly, of Philips. burg; also four half brothers and 2 half sisters, William and Burns at howe, David, of Halfmoon valley; George, near by; Mrs. Sallie Duck, Philipsburg and Mrs. Nary Frants nearby. The Mahaffy, Kermore and Bells Landing gun club have returned home after a two week's hunt on Six Mile run, taking with thew 2 fine deer. The above club is composed of tip top good fellows namely : Arthur Coulter, Geo. Thurston, John McCracken, Jobn Cross, Wm. New- comer, Joe DeHass, Robt. Young, J. I jell and Blake Norris. Come again boys, we will give you the right hand of welcome John Daughenhaugh and party bave wncluded their hunt on the mountains above Flat Rock. J. WwW. wil emp stone in Clearfield, bas returned to his duties after spending Sunday with his family near Flat Rock. son, loved Country produce dealer, Charles Tur. ner, whom we noted as getting painfully burt by falling from his buggy some time ago, we are pleased to note is again able to make his usual trip over the moun tains, Our enterprising merchants have al. ready begun looking up suitable goods for Christmas, John Robison is able to again hold the ribbons on H. F. Chaney's team, after a painful hustle with a felon on his finger, Yeager & Davis have the Mishawaka ball band rubbers. Buffalo Run. I suppose the folks but I'll try and be more prompt bere. oftner. W. M. Whitmer who had a very severe fall sometime ago is slowly improving. The Old Maid Entertainment, which | was held at the Grange Hall, on Friday evening, was counted a success, as all who were present report a very enjoy- able evening The present occupation is butchering among the farmers now large porkers are reported. The trap that was set proved unsuc. | cessful | try it again madam you may be more successiul the next time. A great many farmers us in the spring. are leaving Howard Grove has gone to Penns val ley to article for that valley. Bill Rhone, of Philipsburg, is helping his father, Jerry Rhone, to butcner, Some of our buckwheats were seen hunting on Friday. The party consisted of three, James, Nathaniel and Edgar | They caught fifteen in all; that was good; boys you may go again. They are talking about hangi correspondent. that We see some of our farmers can afford ng the I hope it wont come to | to sport new buggies. —Walkover and “Bilt well’ shoes for men. Yeager & Davis. Wolf's Store. Mrs. Thomas Stover, of Livonia, died | last Thursday, and was burried Satur. day, Rev. Wetzel officiating. Mr. C. W. Freeby sold his grapho. phone and now Wolf's Store is minus Shultz, Adam, Fell and others, There will be regular services in the U. By. church, next Sunday afternoon, at 2 o'clock. County surveyor, Horrace Herring, was surveying timber land, last Thurs. day, for Harter Bros. B. W. Shaffer and wife, from Madison. burg, came down this way last Friday for a butcher dinner, John Beck left on last Monday for Pit. caim, where he obtained employment, John Haines, from Woodward, wasa at the home of Harvey Wise, at this place. A. E. Strayer, from Rebersburg, shot a red fox, last Saturday, ——————— A ——— Tylersville. Aquilla Ruhl and wife are paying his parents a short visit, gid Wolfe is visiting his sister, Mrs, It tooks quite different since Walizer put the finishing touch on of Buffalo Ruo | were very much disappointed, last week, | his brotherss farm, in | Aaronsburg. Harry Stover, of Altoona, spent a few days visiting his graodfather and other old acquaintances of the burg, After spending a few months in Allen. town Miss Margaret Mayes returned home as she 18 an up-to-date seamstress, | We hope toe ladies who are in want of a stylish dress made will call on her, spent a few days as welcome guests of Mrs, Meyers, at Grandfather Weavers, Mrs. B. W. Wyle has returned home ents and other friends The teachers of the Aaronsburg schools, Messrs H F. Yeanck, BE. R. Wolfe and Miss Cordelia Acker were agreeably sur- prised on Tuesday last by each receiving from Washington Camp No. 157, P. O. 8. of A. a very fine portrait of our recent martyred president, William McKinley, for which the above teachers in behalf of their pupils express their sincere thanks | to the order, who bas presented them, | Mr. and Mrs. C, C. Bell, of Hunting- don, Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. Weaver, of Fiedler and C. A. Weaver and family, of Coburn, were visiting at H, H. Weaver's. Mrs. Catherine Bower Bergman is spending a few weeks with her cousin, Mrs, Clarence Miller, at Penn Hall. Mrs. Rose Mingle Tate, of Bellefonte, is the guest of A. 8, Stover’s on N. 2nd, | Street, Maurice Bracht, of Mcllbattan, was a welcome caller at C, H, Stover’s on Sun- day evening———at least Miss Cordelia looked as though he was Mrs. Annie B. Sankey, of Mifdinburg, IS paying a visit to the Kline sisters. FOUsD (a good horse blanket be. tween Mr. Cronmillers and the Reformed | church. The owner of same will call on Em. Cronmilier Men's boys’ and youths Yeager & Davis, We can sell you a good snag proof rubbers at $1.5 Davis, Yeager a Lemont. Joe Meyers and family, of Bellefonte, | after spending a few weeks with ber par- | A SA AAAI SAA Rs—— | : Sug.r Valley. Mrs, Thoma: over died Thusday at Livonia, of the + firmities of age. John Meixe as finished his lumber job. He will ro. ove us mill to Centre county. John ard Reuben Crape will get out § 000 pine logs for H. G. Barner, of Fox City, HOME CHILD horse “feel his be- the first i oes vO iE 1171 4 vy hat ir adifference fed and Ors ! The full of ginger, the bby, weak and tired please | felt boot with | f the Branch, transact | sliefonte on Saturday. Thomas Douavan, atten tie village turned home from W Elia Botiorf visit with lock Haven friends in It is the request of one of our Directors, that if a teacher (born Harris township) desires to send more reports of children’s absence him, be should very careful any to be about { usiog smail letters of the alphabet for | abreviating his same, and thus avoid the criticism of his wee scholars and his | lordly superiors Angus Ewing, an employe of P. R. R. at Altoona, speot his Thaoksgiving vaca- tion with friends in this community. Bellefonte on Edward Meese was in — Misses Jess Harter and Maud Bailey end of | called on friends in the town on Sunday afternoon Dr. Mothersbaugh spent Sabbath at the home of Miss Glean, Miss E'sie Krise an accomplished and attractive young lady, of Centre Hall, is visiting with Mrs. John Glenn, at present at the Central Pa Thanksgivirg inter father, upper Ella James Glenn, ‘og College, spent his mission at the bome of (sient The eotertain ville schoo!, on Friday success both socially ard A wedding every week {and severa more schedaled Christmas. This 12 rather hard on button.bole at the Houser evERInE, Was a financially ment giver before the twist dressmakers Ladies’ long ~gCts Yeager & a | for Davis. Nervura Blood and Nerve Remedy. A thousand years tit morning! Hour | by hour the night drags away but sleep won't come. What is the matter? You ! soem calm enough on re. tiring You are dead tired and worn out, but you can't sory Dir Greene's Nervurablood and nerve remedy is the absolutely certain help for you. Your nerves are dis ordered, Your brain works toe actively. You cannot com pose ourself to slam: tr because are planning er werrying. on must step this at ounce and Dr. Greene's great suelicine will onable you te do so. Samuel | in our village | but is good for the | her | "vr vt and i HIRINSPOIT Aang School | ing | in | Saturday and brought home with him | | many beautiful Christmas gifts, i Look at This! One of the most beautiful things of late composition is “A HYMN,” a memo- rial of our late President. WE HAVE IT. Besides we have “The Garden of Eden” by Spen- cer Adams, songs from the opera “Florodora,” and all the latest popular hits of Beech Creek, wool Jersey leggins | ENDLESS ‘Long Nights 0: Torture Changed fo) Sweet Restfulness by Dr, Greene's Our Instrument Line is more complete than ever. | here is everything to make it complete. Our line contains everything that good tastes, refine- ment, and the most mod- ern ideas in design and finish could desire. We handle the best that was ever made and that can be made. We are here to stay and so are doing our best to retain your trade for the future. M. C.GEPHART,
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