The Racket
Something Doing These Days.
Mr. A. M. Dahir, a native of the
Orient, is showing for a short time
a large collection of high grade
Rugs, Draperies and Embroideries
He comes to us highly recommend-
ed. You are cordially invited to
inspect this collection, we feel sure
it will fully repay you. See Ex-
hibit Centre Window Main room.
It will give youn an idea of this ex
ceptionally choice collection,
Just in, 150 Umbrellas for ladies
and men at 1-3 off usual price—Its
raining as | write, so this item may
be especially interesting to UU,
ina Dept
line of Dinnerware, we have
] of
) Just opening the
finest
ever h
Prices
»
LL.
ot
Wd THe Pleasure
from £6.25
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showing.
G. R. SPIGEILMYER.
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Correspondents’ Department.
Continued from Page 7.)
Madisonburg.
Thos. Brungart, one of Wolfe Store's
prosperous farmers, was seen on our
streets, on Monday.
Measles are epidemic in this
and our boys and girls are in for it
no mistake. Prof. Limbert, teacher
the primary grade, reports that out of a
total of thirty scholars only eight were |
present during the week
Geo. Kern contracted a severe cold
while working on the mill one
week, which later developed
monia. At this writing he
A speedy recovery is the
many friends.
into pneu
is quite sick
wish of hi
An unusual numb f persons are at
present on the sick list in th
principally due no doubt to the change-
able weather and exposure,
The public sale of Mr. Rupp east
town, was well attended by our farmers
They report stock and
in general selling for a good price
If some of our young smarties could be
made to realize how ridiculous and de-
testable their conduct appears to ladies
and gentlemen they would perhaps be
content to move a little more within the
bounds alioted to school children. It is
especially exasperating if itis known
that these same smarties when screened
from the eyes of the public by the walls
of a school room are a constant source of
trouble to their instructors on account of
their ignorance and stupidity
Gleve Limbert is also on the sick list
Whether it is only an attack of the blues,
resulting from his long absence from the
side of his ‘best friend" in Sugar valley,
or whether it
hardly be
is real, g
ascertained unless through a
personal interview which no doubt would |
be refused. We however entertain hopes
for his speedy recovery
J. H. Roush made a business
Coburn, on Monday
The w ages asked by
who ate
during the summer is an
our farmers hey have at
to the fact that there ax
antici WOrking om our
* opener to
last awoke
e other and better
opportunities open to the ambitious y ung
man of the twentieth century than work
mg hfteen
or ten dollars a
month
W. E
loug
Rishe
lumber
proper fellow
Partie ie gO at
Thursday evening ¢ y
at the home
Bank, and it was 1
of the moming that they
of their respective homes secu
1 XK tie that
little rest while their parents prepared
breakfast and done up the chores
hours a day fk
the
er
wa :
fathered
’ {
0 ~ ot
XK, of Spring
the small hours
sought the juiet
to
. EB. D. Noll made a trip to Nittany, on
Saturday.
Mrs. Albert Smith, of Windber, is
visiting at the home of Mr. Smith's par.
ents west of town
John R , from up the valley, had
his sleigh turn him out into a snow drift
leaving his horse to run home teariog the
sleigh into kindling wood and otherwise
damaging it thus making it quite useless
for the rest of the season.
Henry Vonada, was the recipient of four
valentines, which incited an endless
amount of talk comcerning white caps,
lightning bugs, and ete
Yarnell.
The weather has got quite wintery
again,
Mrs. Jerome Confer Sr., spent a few
days with ber son R. 8, Confer, of Miles
burg.
Mrs. Rachel Walker, of Cato, is spend.
lng a few days with ber daughter Mrs.
J. A. Confer, Mrs. Walker is past ber
Sard year and is still very active,
It didn’t do Raymond much good to
haul logs up and down the lane to break
the road so that he could take his best
girl to singing school. Did it May?
Roy Confer, of Moshannon, was a very
pleasant caller at the home of bis uncle
of this place,
Mrs. Ira Confer is laid up with the
Guinsy,
Wm. Pownell is again able to be
around.
our young ladies always likes
before anyone does,
what them
vicinity |
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and |
of |
day last |!
this community, |
of
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farm implements |
puine grip couid |
young men |
farms |
re al
Oak Hall
John Lonebarger left Tuesday morn-
ing for Virginia, where he expects to en-
gage in lumbering.
Miss Luella Ross, of Linden Hall, spent
Friday in town,
Mrs. J. G. Irvin and Mrs. Jas, Gilliland
and children were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Hammond Sechler of Bellefonte on
Wednesday.
A sled load of Linden Hall people with
Earl Gingrich as driver were entertain.
ed at Sunny Hillside Tuesday evening.
Miss Mary Tressler was the guest of
Miss Catharine Meyer of Walnut Grove
on Sunday.
Miss Agnes Wilson, of Pine Hall, was
a recent visitor at the home of Harry
Burns.
Wednesday evening Arthur Fortney,
of near Pine Grove, brought a sled load
of young folks to the home of John
Kline where they, with a few friends
from town spent the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Tressler
were
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guests at a dinner given by Mrs. James |
Ross Sr. of Linden Hall, in honor of her
brother-in-law Henry Meyer, of Kansas,
ing by the schools was excellent, The
ing credit on themselves and teachers.
and “Now I lay me down tosleep,”’
personated by Misses Mary Kline and
Carrie Rishel respectively were very nice
and worthy of special mention, FE. K
teresting and instructive address.
carried out. Visitors were present from
Linden Hall, the Branch and Boalsbury
George Shugerts, of Pine Hall, was the
guest of his sister Mrs. Harry Burns,
P. S. Dale and wife were to Bellefonte
on Monday.
wife commenced housekeeping in
house recently vacated by R. C, Palmer,
Miss Grace Barnhart who has been
confined to the house with a broken leg
is able to be out again,
Mrs. Henry Homan who had been
seriously ill for several weeks is improv.
ing
Smuliton.
Warren Bierly moved in his home here
Friday of last week. He and his wife
having been in the employ of A. H.
Douty, for the past six months
Mrs. T. D.
Protracted
evening.
. D. was to Bellefonte
| week, taking in the yeteran reunian
Miss Mame Wolf left
Lock Haven where she will
| for a few weeks
ou the sick |
closed on Sunday
Slover is
mecling
Stover last
Tuesday for
visit friends
Reuben Small is on the sick list,
Herbert Smull 18 again up and around
| after an illwess of over a week.
One of our brother correspondents last
week said, some people's greatness and
prosperity was often in imagination.
But we fancy that if the writer's imagi-
pation would be composed of greatvess
and prosperity, that he or she would to.
day be one of the wealthiest and most
prosperous of persons in Centre county.
But knowing that his imagination of oth-
ers tends not to the upbuildiog of his own
state of affairs, but rather to degrade it,
it would probably be advisable to think
thrice before speaking once.
We are very glad that the industries of
this town create such an impression on
our neighboring town, that some one has
been so kind as to advertise for us
through their column of correspondence
| We wish to state that if broom sticks or
{anything else is wanted, for the use of
anyone here, especially for the man men.
| tioned in last week's paper, that certain
{ man has enough § § §f to see to his own
| advertising, without any personal solic
tation from anyone. W. E. Bair, of this
place extends an invitation for the per
| son who composed the ad’ to call at his
place and be wel! paid for his service,
and if necessary can give him a broom
to sweep out the beam in his own eve,
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Diehl and wife have been visiting
at Amos Fehi's place, the past week
Centre Hall.
The lex Grange Arcade by
Hon, Fred Ikeler was poorly attended
on a of the bad
appreciated by all
ed orator
The p'ay by the Lemont
| club was poorly attended
were there said it would do
count Was
is a very talent
I's
il
weather
as he
Dramatic
Those who
Miss Florence Rbone is not improving
{ after the operation in a New York hos
{ pital.
| Samuel Kueply was very sick with an
affection of the stomach, but is better.
A crowd of Millheim bot 5s were in this
place on Sunday. And all gentlemen.
Miss Verna Rearick, the accomplished
daughter of J. Frank Rearick, of Spring
Mills, visited Miss Helen Hosterman,
over Sunday.
The teachers’ local institute was poorly
teresting.
The many frozen hydrants are causing
much inconvenience to some of our citi.
zens,
Joe Lutz was to Bellefonte the other
day.
Tylersville.
Snow, snow, is all the go, at least the
party which had gone to Jacksonville
thought #0 as they did not get home un-
tl 1 o'clock p. m. of the next day, and
then they had to hire another team to
bring them home. But all report having
a good time, but what did the poor horses
n
Those on the sick list are Mrs. W. D.
Kerstetter, Mrs. Kva Day, Mrs. Emma
Nicholas, Wm. Rockey, Philip Wolf
Harrison Laty, so -l
The two gray horses in the cutter
ed through town on Sanday p. m, They
finally stopped at Slabtown,
attended but the sessions were very in. |
College, on Sunday,
The entertainment given Friday even. |
Smith, of the Primary school made an in. |
The |
program was in charge of Ed. Williams, |
teacher of the High school and was well |
{ satisfaction,
o—
The first fitting took Fluce on Tuesday
when Elijah Burd left the toll gate and
went to his farm in Miles twp, Henry
Beaver, of Aaronsburg, took his place at
the toll gate,
Wm. Mauck, of Huston, was around
buying up stock.
Franklin Detwiler, of Aaronshurg, cir-
culated among his friends in town.
John P. Condo made a business trip to
the county seat, on Monday.
J. C. F. Motz, the retired merchant of
Wocdward, had business in town on
Monday.
H. F. Confer, of Spring Mills, has
rented the bank building and will move
in town shortly.
Abs, Harter, of Haines township, was
in town on Tuesday. He will move to
the Long farm in George's valley in the
spring.
Miss Margaret Goodhart, of Spring
Mills, visited her many friends in town
last week,
W. R. Musser was home from State
Today, Thursday, George Sechrist will
leave the Ulrich property on Main street
4 | and take possession of the property he
pupils performed their parts well reflect. | pos
purchased on Mill street. Jacob Emer.
: . - . | cf will vacate that one and go into the
The tableaux ‘The Goddess of Liberty,” |
im- |
one vacated by Sechrist
A. D. Lingle, of Penn township, trans.
acted business in the burg on Tuesday.
He and his father-in-law, J. F. Glass,
had rented the Reifsnyder farm, but on
account of the death of Glass, he cancel
ed the lease.
The Standard Concert Co. left this
place Monday morning after
been here two weeks and giving general
In the home talent contest
Thursday evening, Charles Roads won
| the prize, a fine chair, Mrs. G. 8. Frank
won the set of 27 pieces of silver ware,
| Saturday evening, for guessing the cor-
Tuesday of last week Ross Lowder and |
the |
' ing to start out buying
:
{en
rect number of beans in a bottle
Jacob Weaver, of Hublersburg, had
business in town Monday.
On Thursday evening, C. Pressler, his
mother and hireling, Harry Confer, liv.
ing west of town, started for the Green
Grove church at Emanuel Confer’s
Harry got off and afterthey
they discovered that some one
broken into and ransacked the
house, took the ax, cut open a
broke open a trunk, about §2
and
00k were gone,
had
0 of
his moth
ers's pocket ?
ling and Fred
fer, had also skipped out
he took out a warrant for the arrest of
the boys. On Sunday Fred
turned and confessed that they had brok-
in, away gun and
Mrs, Pressier’s pocket book. On
day night constable Leitzell and Pressie:
went after Harry, they found him in bed
at James B. Strohm’s at Centre Hill and
brought him to town ; at the hearing
Confer, son of Em’'l Con
On Saturday
Confer
re.
carried the
Monday morning they admitted to break- |
ing into the house, smashing the chest, |
opening the trunk, etc, taking the
pocketbook containing $1 So,
off the gun, breaking and throwing it
away, but denied of having taken the
$198 out of Clayton's pocketbook. They
had a tough time the first night; they |
went to George's valley, slept
Wagner's barn ; then they went to Le
mont and took the train for Snow Shoe
Intersection and then returned.” After
the hearing Fred Confer’ gave bail for
his appearance but Harry was committed |
for want of bail
Pine Creek Mills.
J. B. Rishe! was up early in the morn
ing on Tuesday to get H. Miller's
sled to break a colt, and be loaded ten
bbls. of flour and hauled it to Coburn
station; that was good for the first lime.
Koey arrived on Monday
week's visit to his parents
Ww
{
ir
from a
H. Harter and Benj. Koon are go
up hogs as soon
as the snow is settled. They had made
a trip but Bill says hogs were beyond the
reach of their pocket book
Mi
this week
The Pine Creek mill
every day and still
orders
is busy grind
unable to
ding
all all
and
visiting his father over
been on the sick list for
Miller and Bressler
guests of H. M. Hoy Sunday
H.O Mi
Cley, the assistant
drive around
aronnd him,
Emanuel! Vonada ad taken a sled
load of young folks to Millheim on Sat
Lewis Stover family have been
Sanday who bad
some time
famiijes were Lhe
miller
anybody that can't
arday night to the Standard Concert Co., |
he said it was pretty hard hauling
Beech Creek.
John W. Bitner, a prominent resident
of Eagleville, returned Monday from
Nashville, Ohio, where he visited his son,
Harry, since November,
Alexander Haagen, one of the oldest
residents in the township, is condned to
the house by a stroke of paralysis.
Henry Detrick, yardmaster at the
Beech Creek scales, was transferred this
week to Patton. Samuel Gunsalius has
succeeded to this position at the scales.
Oscar Delong has been changed from a
night to a day position,
deer caught at the clay mines two
| weeks ago by George Smith and Harry
Long and subsequently operated upon by
Alfred Rupert and Frank Berry, who
| amputated the left hind foot, which was
broken below the knee joint, is doing
well and apparently enjoys the treat.
ment it is receiving in Long's stable.
The animal is becoming very tame and
eats almost everything, even tobacco
and onions,
Houserville.
The serv in the Reformed church
during the week were well attended,
Rev. A. A. Black and wife were enter.
there sunshine within,
The Boalsburg scribe accompanied
% young lady from Balleytown
charch Sunda
having |
was the heaviest we have had for some |
in fact no one ventured out on Saturday, |
everybody was waiting for some one to!
most & blank, The rubber stock in our |
hausted, but C. A. Krape of the shoe em. |
days since, and notwithstanding his large
sales says, like the razor strap man, he
has a few more left of the same kind,
0. F. Corman, the enterprising mer.
chant of our village, knows exactly what
our people want in the way of toothsome
food. He has just received an invoice of
frozen fish, and a stock of salted ciscoes
and white fish of the early spring catch,
large and fat, he deals only in choice
No. 1 stock. Mr, Corman contemplates
adding to his already extensive business,
a complete line of fine clothing and possi.
bly shoes.
H. C. Robison, formerly one of our
prominent merchants, has purchased a
lasge stave mill and will now give that
business his close attention,
The entire Democratic ticket here was
elected, with the exception of constable,
The vote wag very light,
The egg market in this neighborhood
all last week was completely demoraliz
ed. They were bought and sold at most
any price. The recent snow blockade
caused a famine in “hen fruit’’ hence the
fluctuation. But they are now rapidly
declining to a normal figure.
Quite a number of removals and
changes will be made bere in the spring
The measles epedemic in our village
seems to be in the wane,
Col. T. B. Jamison the popular insur
ance agent, has been absent several days
attending to his large and increasing
business.
Fairbrook.
The social that was held at Amos
returned |
whole |
chest,
Clay- |
His hire. |
Sun- |
carrying |
in John |
ler purchased a horse, and |
says be can |
drive |
| Koch's on Thursday evening was a bowl.
| ing success, there being about 125 peo
| ple present. It was termed the black
refreshments were served con
They took
| cat social
| sisting of ice cream and cake.
| in about $17
IL. K. Dale
ing friends at the Branch
held an ent
|on Friday afternoon, there being
spent last Thursday
Centre schoo!
pF quit
number of parents and old scholars pres.
ent.
.
Lulz was transacting
Buffalo Run on Wednesday
{ E
1. G. Bailey attended the soldier
| union at Bellefonte on
| Thursday.
re
Wednesday and
A. S. Walker was up at the old home.
| stead on Friday and Saturday preparing
for sale.
Misses Behrs were pleasant visitors at
George Kceichline's, on Sunday
8S. M. Bell, of Boaisburg, passed
through here on Thursday evening and
| stooped at the social
8. H. Bailey is suffering with a carbun.
| cle.
There will be communion services in
the Methodist church on Sunday morn.
| ing.
1. 4. Lutz and family, of Beliefonte,
took advantage of the fine gleighing on
Sunday and spent the afternoon with
1]. F. Meyer's.
mi
KNOWS
The Yeager & Davis
New Shoe Emporium
is the place to find the Newest, Up-to-date
of |
er & Pressier filled their ice house
and Most Complete Line ine Footwear
la Centre county
NOT AN OLD SHOE IN THE
HOUSE
everything new and fresh and selected
from the best that good material and mod
ern skill can produce. We stand back of
everything we sell
We are pleased to announce that
have a fall line of those Elegant Shoes tor
Ladies made by John H. Gross. This is
by all means the finest line of ladies’ foot
wear offered in this neighborhood and will
be sure to please all who examine them. §
we
The Stetson Fine Shoes for Men are
always ahead and they sre better now
than ever.
The Famous Walk-Over Shoes for Men, |
and Women stand out clear in advance of |
all competition,
The new lines of mediom price goods
The Bilt=Wells—added this season to sell
at $250 and $3 are great improvements
over anything offered at the prices.
We have been fortunate in getting the
very best lines of mediom priced goods for
the season and we shall he pleased to have
you compare our goods and prices.
WE GAN PLEASE YOU.
The snowfall here, on Friday, night |
start first to open the road ; on that day |
the toll gate receipts in the pike were al. |
to i
Buffalo Roo,
There will be quite a few movings this
spring, James Whitmer is leaving his
years. Travel was very much impeded, | father’s farm and moving near Hunting.
don, Andy Gummo on the farm which
Jas. Whitmer is leaving; Howard Grove
to Penns valley; Jchn Grove will occupy
the farm which Howard is leaving; Ches.
ter Rumberger to Milesburg and George
stores towards evening was almost ex. | Herkheimer to Rock View,
James Whitmer is taking advantage of
porium replenished his stock about ten | the snow by hauling his farming imple- | tion
ments up on sleds; kis neighbor Mr. |
{| that I purchased snother supply and was com
| plotely cured
who has been |
Crape is helping him,
Mrs. Bob Henderson
very ill is able to be out.
Gray says to Benner, you don’t know
what love is yet;
get a little older.
Jerry Kelley is improving very much,
Jane says she had a delightful sleigh
ride on Sabbath eve; how about it Ches-
ter ?
There will be a corn husking party
next Saturday.
it will be held at Andy Gummo's.
call from the Lutheran church at Logan.
ton and in Sugar
The call was extended to Dr.
September last,
Booneville,
and rejected.
the first of April,
Eggs are bringing 45 and so cents a
1
dozen in New York Pennsylvania sup
piles the bulk of the market
you must wait till you |
Everybody is invited,
| Good. Never 8
Rev, Dr. J. A. Dunlap has accepted a |
valley. NO-TO-BAC pt po Tey Yomano Hapiy
Dunlap in |
He will |
resume his work in the new charge about |
President Cassatt, of the Pennsylvania
Railroad system, in a conversation with
a friend, stated that Oak Grove will be
to the New York Central what Altooua is
to the Pennsylvania Railroad company.
Lazy Liver
“YI have been troubled a great deal
with a torpid liver, which produces constips
I found CASCARKETS w be sll you claim
for them, and secured such relief the first trial,
I shinll only be wo gisd Lo re
ommend Cascarets whenever the opportunity
is presented J. A Suri
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Garman’s Empire House
M
AIN STREET, TYRONE, PA.
AL. S. GARMAN, Propriter,
Doing One Thing Well
In the business life it is a case of the sur-
vival of the fittest.
studving to
Hours of toil, planning,
understand business more fully
and increase the output.
No experienced busi-
ness man would attempt sell a poor article.
WHAT IS IT?
We have for several months been display -
ing the finest stock of pianos and organs that
it has been possible for us to procure.
Many
homes bear evidence of our increasing busi-
ness.
are prosperous now.
to adorn your home.
But we have not reached vou.
3 Times
They are helping you
Come in and let us suit
an instrument to vour taste and finances.
M. C. GEPHART.
BELLEFONTE, PA
and MILLHEIM,
DONT FORGET
We not only claim to show you
the Largest and Most Complete 3
collection of
CARPETS
in town but guarantee to sell
you floor covering of all descrip-
tion at prices that cannot be
equalled elsewhere.
Strong
talk, but we are prepared to
back up every word of it. A
“Look Over”
is all we ask,
We'll do the rest.
THE “&.* GLOBE,
: Sole Agents for Double W
PENNA.
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