HAVE U SEEN THE GIBSON WAIST ¢ It is one of the novelties shown in Butterick Patterns for Febroary— Just in. Vikit our Pattern Dep't, it is always interesting, REMEMBER epecial sale in Chi- na Dep't, stops Saturday night, Jan. 18, with closing of the doors. SHOE DEP'T,—*“Southern Belle” Ladie’s Shoes for £1.50 equalled in Bellefonte for anything are not like the money. “DEFENDER” cut) prices start at 48cts. Pillow Cases go to U for the price U usually for the muslin, Beautiful Match Sets, ask to C em. A Correction, In our last issue we stated that the or- gan coutest would close on Wednesday January 29th. That rather an oversight. the Saturday was an error, nounced that ballot box would be closed on noon, at 12 o'clock, will For persons who have news. February 1st, r1go2, and that time be the conclusion of the contest that reason all should paper and premium coupons that them Saturday, at SCC they hand them in if they want counted. Remember the 12 m, February 1st, 1902 Jy ORGAN GIVEN AWAY. of Read awarding Note coupons cat minum Coupons is couditions Chape the following the Estey particularly from the paper, and sued at the office : CONDITIONS OF AWARD NEWSPAPER COUPONS:—A blank ballot Or Coupou will the paper and the name can be filled in same for whatever church, Sanday School or religions organization you may want to vote w printed counted after they are six weeks old, and the date and number of each will appear oun them Presiuvs Courons :—Any person who pays his sunscription in advance will re ceive a ''‘Preminm Coupon’’ that will en title him to 2 votes for each mouth his paper is paid in advance, or 25 votes for a year in advance. No one can pay for more than 4 years in advance. Any per son who sends in a New cash subscriber to this paper can get a Premium Coapon, entitling bim to 4 votes for each month | No less in advance or 50 votes for a year subscriptions will received for than 6 mouths Substitutions: — In no case will substitu- tions be allowed during this contest. By that we mean where a subscriper discon tinues his subscrittion avd then has some be Sheets, (torn, not pay ] G. R. SPIGEIMYER. | At the start we an- | Organ. | two kiods of votes— | pre- | 1 in each copy of | These votes should be sent iu | to this office at once, as they will pot be | Correspondents’ Department. (Continued from Page 7) Walker. Jas Beck is reported much better at this writing Ira Coudo and family, of Bellefonte, i speut Sunday at the home his uncle, ! Israel Coudo. A series of meetings will begin in the Presbyterian church on 16, by Rev. Scott, pastor. All are invited to attend, Sam’l Aley has improved the town by repainting his residence, also his tenant house, J. 8. Condo and family spent Sunday near Madisonburg at her father's, Mr, Stover, who is very ill, Wm. Robb and wife of Romola, spent Sunday at the home of Irwin Wentzel, Mr. and Mrs. Archev are rejoicing over a young sou Miss Sue Irwin Mill Hall MARRIED :~A very pretly was celebrated Januvary gth, at i o'clock, at the home of R K. Farrandsville The cootracting parties | were Bertha E. Wilson and Harvey P. Robb. of Homestead. The maid of honor wus Edythe Wiison, sister of the {and the best-inan was S. M. Robb, of Walker, brother of the groom. The | bridesmaids were Miss Sue Irwin, of | Walker, and and Miss Nell Wilson, | M flinburg; the ushers were E { Rov, of Pittsburg, and John Schenk, of Union. The ceremony was per. | | visited relatives at ol | Glen | tormed by Rev, Lewis Robb, of Altoona. | The bride was attired in white mouselin {and carried a bouquet of bride's roses. The bridesmaids in Pars { carried pink and white carnations. The | wedding march was rendered by Miss | Emma Robb, sister of the groom. Guests | Welle pre sent (rom Lhe Gl owing Pac Lot} | Pittsburg. Niagara, Miffinburg, Walker, Salona, Romola, Mill Hall, Lock Haven, Philipsburg and Farrandsville, The | bride received many aud costly | presculs, muslin and uscia date, | Mt. Eagle. Coasting 1s all | want to at {on the coaster—get your il Aun portance happened {o'her morning ,; b a load of ha: {to go down the h sideways odged against a tree; a { handies were broken open, bat the driv. | er stuck to his bush yourself i€ us accident of not a gre to / going to the wi lies his wagon ew cases of Fravels new writing desk is all right, everytime Mary writes a letter she can look right in the glass and see what {18 doing as well as the one she 18 writing wo Miss Kate Glenn was agreeably sur i prised on Monday evening of this week i Quite a number of young people gather {ed at ber home to remind her of her | sweet teenth birthday: they had a very | pleasant evening, as Katie in her usual manver just knew how to show them a delightful time, all were sorry when the bour came to play swouse. We hope she may weet with many such pleasant sur- prises in life. A A Pletcher, candidate for Supt. of | Centre county schools, was in our town { last Saturday looking up his interests Wounld say we sonally knew the aboved named boyhood, believe she Ty pe from jog in his manner, and well suited to di. rect the teachers of the county schools Mr. Pletcher frequently came to our little | *lllage to see atter the comfort of his other member of the family or household | aged mother and to see that all her subscribe in order to get the benefit of | wants are attended to as a datiful son the NEW sabscription rate This prac- | shouid do. We are always delighted to tice formerly caused us a great deal of | gee him come annoyance in revising our list name has taken place, and it is discover ed, such votes will not be counted. You are invited to call and examine the instrument, now on exhibition at Gephart’s Music Store, Bellefonte JUDGES’ REPORT. The following is the result of the 1gteenth count of coupons, Wednesday evening, Jan, 15th : WEEKLY COUNT: U. B. church, Pleacant Valley... Kreamerville M. E church, Bvaugelical church, Bellefonte Total TOTAL VOTR Liberty Baptist church, Blanchard. Kreamerville M. E. church U. B. church, Pleasant Valley « 377 Evangelical church, Bellefonte 6330 M. E. church, Manson............. $0 ap 1417 Total A. M. SLOTMAN, Tros. |, SexrToN, Judges, The following is the *'NRWSPAPER Couron,” cut it out, as some one will be anxious to have same ; CUT THIS OUT. 0000000000000 000000000000 Cie Centre Democrat, NEWSPAPER COUPON. No. 16. | JANUARY 16 This coupon entities the holder to oNg vote for the handsome, ESTEY CHAPEL ORGAN 801d by M. C. GRPHART, In Centre County.) to be given 0 some Sunday School or Church in Centre cousty, by Tug Cex. TRE DEMOCRAT. This vote cast for: Era ery Up ye jo this and have It CUT THIS OUT, In anv | case where a substitution or chasge in Sober, Mrs Sarah Dunlap, who has been con fined to bed for 3 years is better. Sen Breon and son are home on a visit they are workiog on Kulp's lumber job The measles are prosperous over the whole town. L. P. Smith and A. C erect a shing'e mill in the near future Sheesley will he earned the i Rev Elmer Walizer is going to buy a farm, money at Farrandsville The embarrassment of this town is greater than ever; especially since hock. leberry season is over; they used to wear patches ou their knees, but now since it is 100 cold to pick berries they wear them on the feet, how is that KE? A little son of Geo. R Rishel broke kis leg above the knee while sliding on the measles. SORRR NO. 2. The big meeting at the church is closed. I. BR. Zerby is improving again of being sick with the measles, Jerry Long, from Penn Cave, is haul ing wood for Geo. Decker. Three of Geo. Klmnfeiter's children have the measles John Ebert is making tooth picks and hauling to the railrod ; the $50 a day job at Farrandsville did not last long for Joho, Farmers Mills. David Rearick lost a valuable horse last week, Oat Gerbrick, of Illinois, is visiting kis brother Calvin of this place. Revival services closed at the Union with one convert. Mrs. Nathaniel Brown and grandson, Ralph, returned home after a few week's visit with relatives at Huntingdon. Albert Bradford and family visited friends at Centre Hall Sanday. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Meyers, of Boals: burg, spent Sanday at the home of Emanuel Fry. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bohn, of Oui, spent a fer> days recently at the howe of Albert Bradford. I. H. Rishe! and family Sundayed at the home of the former's hrother Geol ge Rishie! at Beaver daw, a Earranttt Some are such satural born liars that look ashamed of them- Ssives Every time tiny ate caught telling SN wedding | 11:30 | Wilson, of | bride, | A. | hin well qualified to fill the office, pleas. | near the water tank Bietly, the Esher from Sagar val. { lev, has protracted meeting at Paradise | It was prospering fairly | place in the spring ice and four of the family have the Paradise | | Yonada for $2120 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., JANUARY 16, 1902. Millheim. Miss Tammie Musser left for a visit to friends in Harrisburg, Tuesday. Miss Sadie Emerick, of Nittany valley, visited at H. E. Duck's, over Sunday. Mrs. P. B. Brenneman is visiting at Saxton. Miss Laura Buck accompanied Miss Alexander to York last week, She will also visit at Lancester and Lewisburg. Mrs. Charles Sheffer, of Muncy, is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Noll, Last week one day, Margaret, the two | year old daughter of Geo. ¥E. Mench, fell ff a chair and broke one of her arms. The same day Miss Mary got one {of her fingers in the cog wheel at the factory, Horace Winkleman and sister, Mittie, were visitors ip town last week. John M. Long, of Tyrone, transacted | business in town, last week, Miss Ella Breon is keeping house at J. | | A. Brungart’s who are visiting in Union | | county, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leitzell spent Sunday at Spring Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weiser, of Bur- relatives and | bank, O., are visiting friends here. driver, Ruth. rest. W. A. Tobias had business at the coun- ty seat, on Tuesday. fi The sale of the Foust property was ad- | : : | young people came down on last Sunday | evening to attend the revival meeting in journed until the 25th inst, John Stoner and Geo. E. Homan were to Bellefonte, Thursday. Fox, load of horses, Tuesday, J. H. Reifsnyder was to Centre Hall, | on Wednesday. Mrs. Margaret Yeager, who died in Potter twp., was buried in the Union cemetery, Sanday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kreamer went t lock Haven, Thursday, on business o The weather is cold, but sleighing 1s vot very good, there should be more Sow Spring Mills. Evangelist Laumaster, of Danville, commence a series of meetings in e¢ M. E church of our village on the th, and continue for ten days, services aiternoon and evening. Mr. Laumaster 1% a very able speaker and comes highly recommended by the ¥ M.C A. All are cordially invited to attend meetings, as they will be of an unusually interesting character. The scamp who treated himself to a dozen cr more stews, and a peck of fried oysters a week or two since at 0, T. Corman's expense, has nol as yet re tarped the bucket. Stealing bivalves from the froat of the store was the act of a sueak thief and the party who did it simply announced himself a candidate for the penitentiary. Sieighing down this way is excellent, and the galiaots of our village are tak 10g advantage of it. The pike and back road present quite a lively scene in the afternoon, ' a 1h i Miss Ida Condo received as a Christ. mas gift from a special friend a very handsome bird dog The animal is evidently quite a valuable one, and is highly appreciated by Miss Ida Ice from six to eight inches in thick. ness of a superior quality was secured by some of our people during the past week Andrew Corman having been repeat- edly urged by his many friends for sup | ervisor, has fioally ansounced himself a candidate. Mr. Corman was one of our SUpeTYisOiS A year or lwo since, and daring bis term our roads were never in a better condition, a break or washout was repaired at once, he was well aware what the traveling public required, and so well did he discharge his daties that many of the township roads were equal, | i and in some instances superior to the pike, and did it a/l at the amal expense | Mr Corman as supervisor would evident. ly be the right maa in the right place | we must bave good roads ™.t LOodurn. Reuben Ewsenhuth, who was shot in the leg by an unknown desperado some time in the summer, at Johustown, sow able 10 move about, but must still use crutch. es John A. Gulawite has bought a lot at Oak Grove and expects to move to that W. H. Grove will | occupy the store room now occupied by the sad john A Gamswite COBURN NO. 2. A car load of horses were shipped south from this place, Tuesday. The Jordan farm which was sold Saturday, was purchased last W. J] Rote is in the barber business. James Adams, | twp, but for the last few years a farmer lat Omar, O, was visiting his mother, | Mrs. A. J. Swover. Mrs, John E. Bower is among those that have the measles, Roland Shaffer is on the sick list | Bd L Raudibangh, mechanical oot | clan, of Hartleton, i» fitting some of the town people with bhelps-to read.” Frank Bartges is filling his ice house, with ice from Pine creek. The lectare on Tueesday evening by Paella Dorablazer, was well attended. Brushvalley. After exploring the cave and viewing some old landmarks aboot the prem: | ines a few hours were spent in jovial con versation, after which they proceeded on | their journey to Penn Cave to see the "sights of that famous cave. They were | a jolly, wholesonled party, call again. The singing class recently organized in the Murray School house by Prof, | Wise closed last Tuesday evening. | CP long, the enter £ lumber. man, will move one of sawmilis on a tract of timber owned by John Omdorf, Clem Long and Scott Rackau are help. ing Grenoble Bro's saw staves, from Baltimore, shipped a car | these | | and Altoona. Benj. Rearick, of Snydertown, as driver, stopped at the residence of F. P. Duck to see the old Yearick homestead, which was the birth place of the mother of the two first named gentlemen and of the father of the ladies and of Benj. Yearick, all children of the late Wm, Yearick. Unionville. Mrs. John C. Stere, on last Wednesday, went to Horatio, to visit her son, Harry, who bas been seriously ill with quinsy, She expects to stay until spring tor the benefit of her health, Albert Rumberger, who bas been em. ployed for the last eighteen months in the DuBois hardware store, at DuBois, has accepted a position as bookkeeper for the Berwind, White Store Co.. at Horatio and left for the latter place on last Monday. Miss Alice Henchey, who has been visiting friends at Indiana, Pittsburg and has returned looking brighter and happier than ever as the resuit of her ex. tended visit ; she will again resume her { duties as teacher of music in Bellefonte and other places. Eugene Hall, who has been traveling in the west for several months, returned | “Gene’’ thinks the | | west is great, but doa’t compare with | W. K. Alexander sold his faithful old | He should have taken her | to the bone yard where she would be at | | Retreat and already 76 cars are on the | siding at this place ready to be loaded as | soom as they get enough chopped. ou last Saturday. Bald Eagle valley. Joe. Gill and William Moran took a | job of wood chopping at Ground Hogs’ A sextette of Port Matilda's good progress at the M. E. church. touk supper at the Union hotel leaving for home. Another fatal railroad accident oc curred a short distance above the station by which A. K. Nine lost his life. He was on the crossing vear the residence of IL. B. Bathurst when the 5:3 o'clock p m., express run him down, killing him instantly. Poor K. Nine was a pretty little black dog, whose name was Duey aud belonged lo Miss Elouise Buck whose heart is nearly broken at the loss of her little pet They before Say, Charley, I got awake before | reached Bellefonte and consequently will uot continue the sereal story commenced in last week's Democrat and if you and your readers will beg my t you until later in the campaign Dox pardon I will not ail NO Hublersbu 2. Sam'l McCaleb, of Nittany, was the guest of his davghter Mrs. KE. A. Mc. Kibben on Sunday John Hoy, Jr., bas nearly all the ma terial ready for building a new barn next summer, Walter Agar, of Lock Haven, bas bis baler in this vicinity at present baling bay for our farmers. Frank Carver is furnishing the power to run it Eby & Johnson, of Zion, moved their saw milli on a tract of timber recently bought by Vouada Bros, and are manu. facturing it into iamber for them Our supervitors bave built a shed alovg the road just east of town for the new stone crusher purchased last spring Quite a number of changes will take place in this vicinity in the spring. We will note them later on. On Friday evening a good many of our young people were to Lamar ito a dance and report bavisg had a very en joyabie time Say, Jake, dance pat the cork into your bottle a lit Loganton. Maggie Breon has gone with her sister | Amelia Reighard to Kane, where she | expects to make her home, Robert Karstetter, Jr, has gowe to Reyuoldsyille to his brother, C. W. Kar- | stetter, to learn the baker's trade. | John Esterline has purchased the | Fraoklin Rover home at the end of the | borough for $850, possession to he given | on the first of April, when he will move in, Dr. Wycoff met with a painful accident on Saturday the 4'h inst. While on his way home from visiting Mr Breon, slip- | | ped on an icy walk and fractured sever al ribs, : Emanuel Wirth, has leased the farm of | Emanuel Esterline, three miles east of | Loganton, where he will move on April 1 | pext time you go to a | At a meeting of the directors of the Su | following directors were re-elected : Messrs, K. Heckman, Wagoner Zerbe, A. N Heckman, Garbric, Robb, Suaiter, Bitting Strohecker, Gummo, Mull: | president, D. K Heckman ; vice | dent, Zerbe; treasurer Dr. W. R | man; secretary D M. Morris. D presi Good MAY GET A WIFE. A special from Rauchtown North : In that in the near future the home of James to the American says is probable McKeaguae, at Rauchtown, will have a! | mistress and that Miss lols Keusleman, of 320 Bilsworth street, Pittsburg, will become Mrs. James McKeague About a year ago McKeague, who is a bachelor, advertised his stock for sale, because Le couldn't get a wife, This brought flood of offers and photographs, among them one from the M “ague Finally Miss Kens! was c Aid young woman from Bat K was hard to Pittsharg please that she ming to Rauch McK eague me and drove her come she station The Last week she her she While there oul long visit and with yousig woman made a ieft for bome, carried McKeague's heart, the bachelor will not admit that § AD eugagemen WOMAN was inferences are that the Democrat, - Coal Lands Near Karthaus not ex i The coal lands in the vicinity of Kart. haus are rapidly changing $'s haye Owners Philadelphia capitali purchased large tracts, while operators E ' Pp The have a represen- have purchased from other owners Buffalo operators now who is making preparations to erect several bouses and The S001 jother necessary buildings The be put lands will also be the ‘up, while an opened dumps and tippie will also incline plane a half mle be long will comstrocted | ester med | gar Valley Fire Insurance Company, the | New Castle for more than a month past, | coal | ANOTHER GREAT YEAR. Steady Advance Made in Every Diree- tion by The Pittsburg Post. We notice that “The Pitsburg Post’ has had its share of the prosperity of the business world in the past year and has maintained its position at the head of the newspaper procession in Pittsourg, “The Post’’ has always aimed to be a clean, decent newspaper, devoid of sen- sationalism, giving as accurately as pos sible all the news that was proper for publication, carefully keeping out of its columus such matiers as would give of. fense or do injury, That “The Post” is and appreciated at its fal { worth is proved by the steady progress { during the year just closed. The daily and Sunday issues are keep- ing pace with each other, both in the mat. ter of subscribers and in value as adver- Using mediums. As 10 news, special features and illustrations, the reputation of the daily and Sanday “Post” is so well established that it is scarcely Necessary to go into details here, “The Post’ s the distinction of having the solidest circulation of any newspaper in the city. No schemes to promote mushroom subscription lists are ever employed, the plan of the manage- ment being to make the paper so good that people read it for its worth, not be- cause they are solicited, with premiums offers and coupon claptrap. Circulations inflated by pernicious methods are of no enjoys value lo the newspaper or the advertis- ers, and the latter are the first to learn this fact. “The Post,” turned copies than aay other newspaper in Pitswarg, proving again the solidity “The Post's” circulation, for it is easy enough to boast of a lar output from ted only te too, has less re- of ye resses when copies be returned 10 the During the mereased is v Post’ Copies » Da A it 2.44 The Sunday Pos + 610 Raver past ye and the * AS Te ~ FUREKA + [JARNESS Look Them Over tle tighter then you will not need to hide | your bottle upstairs while sou bunt for the cork om the sly, when it comes out A sled load of the young people from Zion took advantage of the fine sleighing on Friday evening and came to our town to take in the High school literary | | society's exercises, which are getting to | ' EVERY ITEM LISTED THE BEST OF ITS king be very instructive as well as entertain: ing. They then went to the home of B W. Ramberger evening in playing social games. Come Oak Hall. B. F. Homan ant daughter Gertrude | spent Sunday and Monday with friends in Tyrone and Rock Springs. Kellar Mothersbaugh, of Boalsburg, made a brief visit in town on Wednesday Miss Margaret Homan, of Pine Hall, spent several days with ber cousins, the | Misses Gertrude and Mary Homan. On Wednesday afternoon Grace Barn. | the | She is | hart fell, while runniog toward schoolhouse, and hroke her leg now under the care of Dr Bualsburg Kidder, of Miss Annie K'ine left on Monday for'a | in Tyrone | few week's visit with friends Mrs A. W. Dale spent seyeral days | Centre Hall last week. by Andrew | Christian Mever accompanied by his | sister and Miss Lee, of Walnut Grove, {Dr. R. M Krew and Ad Hartswick, of | formeriv of Haines | Pine Grove an? John Stover and wife and Miss Olive Tresslar, of Houserville, were seen at the sidging school on Fri day eve A. A. Dale, of Rellefonte, spent Satur. day night and part of Sunday in town, Bronchitis may mean a mere cold or a chronic in: curable inflammation of wind pipes. The quickest reliet, for a cold, is also the most effectual alm for the worst condition of wind pipes and lungs. It takes the edge off a cold in a night, and relieves it progressively one forgets it after a little, An old bro chitis, however, is obsti. pate. Nothing restores the tissues, when once destroyed ; and an old bronchitis has gradually impared and partly de. stroved the lining of those small pipes betwen throat and lungs, Scott's emunision of cod-liver ofl is the halm : it soothes if it cannot restore, Mr PAvNe will assume the duties of postmaster general this week, succeed. fog Mr. Smith, of the Philadelphia Press, who returns to journalism. A few days Inter Secretary Gage will be retired from the treasury department and will be suc: ceeded by Governor Shaw, of lowa, Then will come the retirement of Secre. tary Long, of the navy department, and bis successor will probably be Governor Crave, of Massachusetts, where they spent the | READ CAREFULLY. ' A continuation of the “WHITE SALE" to which have been added BARGAINS from all over the Store. POSSIBLE FOR THE PRICE 60 inch Table Linen, 123¢ half bleached, extra 2 ro worth 35 A, Red Table Linen, 56 inches wide, good col- 144 quai 17 worth 2 {| OF §C. Huck Towels, plain or r value, Linen Oc 20X32, | border, regula 10c An Women's | chiefs—the leftovers from Xmas selling, worth up to 25¢; plain hem, lace trimmed or embroidered. Men's white Unlaun- 35¢C dried Shirts, linen bosom, cuffs and collar band, full re-enforc’d back and sleeve, never sold under soc. i 0 Cc Women's Flannelette Underskirts, grey or brown, striped edges. 1 | C Double width De- Laine, green, navy, brown and black, worth 18c, 1 5 C French Flannel for - Waists in stripes and dots, blue, green and red. Full 12 yd. bolt of 12¢ Valenciennes Lace '4 inch wide, worth 25¢. : : colored i SC. N Ol assorted lot Handker- or 35c. per doz. for pure ’ ' 4 . . : . » E iris that soid at »s. Muslin Gown, made very full, yoke trim- four rows mch-wide 1 value. . msertion, reguiar OSC. Oc Plain Muslin Corset Covers, all felled seams, double stitched. I S59c¢ Under Skirts, flounce and dust rufhe, Muslin Drawers, very 2 3C wide,edged with hem- ‘stitched ruffle. 5 C Assorted lot of Embroi- | dery from 1 to 3 inch, worth from 10 to 15¢. a yd. 5c Linen Torchon Lace, 1 to 5 inches wide, worth more than double. Just 4; an im-. Fu rs mense lot consign- ed to us last week—bought at a price that will save you half. wide ace trimmed Muslin \
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