{ i THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT . 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 ? Lemont. The robbins and black birds are here in great number, they must certainly be expecting spring. Mr. Rothermel, of Sunbury, spent Sat- urday and Sunday at the home of Jacob Bottorf, Mrs. Hopple is visiting with her sister Mrs. James Osman. Some of our boys expect to attend the entertainment at the branch school house on Friday evening. Don't let Hannah find this out Harry. Mrs, Elmer Ross made a brief visit i town last Friday. Miss Finkie Woodring, of Stormstown, 1s visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Martz Mrs. L. S. Bottorf, of Julian, is spend. ing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Dale. William Schreck has improved the ap- pearance of his mill by having a new roof pat on it. Mrs. John Thompson spent a few days last week visiting friends in Altoona Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lingle in Milesburg last week. Mr. Dale and family, visited at the home of his Mary Dale. Miss Miriam Dreese go the Academy at Bellefonte, this summer Miss May Getz t sd home Wed. nesday after an ext ith her friend, Miss Fannie Bunnell, of Milroy. Miss Dennison, col ed through town Bellefonte, We are sorry t ness of Mrs. James Lenker a speedy recovery Mr. and Mrs. Chas burg, visited at the Edward, of this § Dr. Mary Thompson, spending a few home on Main St James Mitchell, of rginia, home to stay a few we th re n o 5 visited of mother, Bellefonte, Mrs, ex pec is to re pass ¥ aome ace, has 1e atives Owing to the iline 2 Shultz, pastor of the United Evangelic he was unable to preach for u day. His son prea livered a verv able sermon al church, s last Sun. hed Anyone wishing goods delivered the hardware can have it delive by calling on David Getz, the Wheelbarrow Express H. F. Evey will from its present situtation to the store former. ly occupied by J. W. Getz Wolfs Store. Another flood on Sunday. The birds of spring have C. J. Greninger and Sunday at Loganton, their former home W. K. Haives and of Aarons burg, spent Sunday at this place Rev. Kennelly, of at C. W. Freeby’s last C. J. Weaver will in for Pitcairn Last Friday John Wirt, who lived on the Bowersox farm, packed up his goods and moved to Sugar valley. We are sorry to loose John as a neighbor and wish him lots of happiness in his new tranfer his store ‘ork, was a guest week 3 a jew ays leave ie, Wert vacates Henry W. Wolfe's house this week and goes Madison burg. Mr. Woife will “batch” again Mr. Johnson, of Rote, was seen in our midst last week. He stopped with D. B Weaver. Benj. Beck will move to Madisonburg this week. G. C. Auman wears the belt in section as the champion bear About ten days ago several of our old hunters discovered bear tracks across the mountain road and at once started for bruin, but after firing five shots at him and chasing him two days they got discouraged and abardoned the hunt Mr. Auman the subject of this sketch, with his two dogs, alone, after hunting for only fificen minutes, brought down Mr. Bruin in Gramiey’s Gap. It took him about three-fourths of a day to carry his bear home. Now for bear stories. to our hunter Mingoville. Mrs. McMullen who has been {ll with complication of diseases, is recovering | slowly. The stave mills of this place are put- g in full time, D. P. Shamp and little son, Frank, were visiting relatives at this place, last week. Miss Lizzie Hinds, one of our aecom- lished young ladies, left for Bellefonte, ast week, F. W. Shamp and Perry Alters were over to Centre Hall, last Thursday. Mr. Brower, proprietor of the Club House, who had to Philadelphia on business, returned home. McMullen brothers are getting ready to build a house in the near future, There will be quite a number of mov. ings at this place in the spring. What will Mattie do when H. B. goes away? J. ER. Alters transacted business In te, on Wednesday. Bewey, little son of Henry Deltrich, A u with membranous croup, is better this writing, Miss Kate Harpster, of Hublersbur visited at the home of her Erand-parents, the past week. hariada Dupkel to all Stiles since arriy home, he says it is Shad Jr] diet 4 | Aaronsburg. | spend a few weeks with her husband in Alona, Mrs. Minnie Adams and daughter, of { State College, spent the greater part of | the week with Em. Cronmillers, parents | of Mrs. Adams. Mrs. D. H. Lenker and daaghter Sue were summoned last week to the sick bed of Mrs. James Lenker, of Lemont, Miss Sarah Haflley has gone to spend a few months with Mr. Meyers near | Boalsburg ; that, we are sorry to say, takes another of our seamstresses out of town, | Mrs. Mary Edwards and son have re- turned home after having spent a few days pleasantly with friends at Boals- burg, John Krape was to New Berlin to see his brother, who has been sick with bil- lious fever, Prot. Wise treated his singing class and all others who were present with a comic solo on last Saturday evening, On Saturday evening, we have been in- formed, will be the last evening of sing- ing, at which time, Prof Wise's brother has kindly consented to come and help entertain the class and all others pre sent, with some of his choice solos. All should come and hear the music. Boob has gone to ice he is engaged at § Seanor at amtng Clyde which p have lace they are and Paul Swabb g at, which g to run a bakery. Luke Pittsbur gone t going Jerry Kline is housed in with an attack of heart trouble The funeral services of the infant son of Mr, and Mrs. Burt Sylvis were held on Monday afternoon, conducted by Rev. F. W. Brown in the Reformed church Hannah. Newman th on ae has been ie last couple of weeks Hale, of Julian, vi W. Beckwith | 151 wed Julian. Mrs. Miller Herman is father Martin Fleck Mrs. Mary Austin Estelle ba retur and daughter Miss sd ’ their home " ae ¥ boro, spent a fe Mrs. Harbridge Miss Eva Da few weeks vis The Your WINDY Ie ing some time at Tyrone Mrs spent Tuesday place, f Port ber Mati) mother at da, this Jacob Frantz with Pine Creek Mills. The snow is gone robins and singing their morn It seems like summer blackbirds are here mg songs Our lumbermen are running full time W. H. Harter and Ben Coons are buy ing hogs at 12 cts per Ib.—now is the time to sell your hogs, boys. There will be considerable moving around among our people this spring M. A. Miller and bis gang go to town | every evening H. G. Miller and son Cloy are running | their mill day and night, and can not fill all the orders. Rain on Sunday all day which caused the creek to raise again. Now Is the time to catch fish We hear the bright whistle of the knit. {ting factory covery morning at five | o'clock. Sugar Valley. Rev. J. A. Dunlap. Ph. D., of Tyrone, will assume charge of the Lutheran par. | Ish of Sugar valley the first week in April, Joseph Oyster and David Gelsewite have taken the contract to haul lumber. man George Breon's lumber to Antes Fort this summer, Charles Lytle has rented his farm to Rufus Sheats, who will take Josstnsion of it the 1st of April, Mr, Lytle intends to remove 10 DuBois, Henry Royer moved his household goods to Nittany valley on Tuesday, saying "good bye” to Sugar valley. A Printer Greatly Surprised. “I never was so much surprised in my life, as | was with the results of using Chamberlain's Pain Balm,” says Henry T. Crook, pressman of the Asheville, (N. C., Gaselle, *'1 contracted a severe case of rheumatism San) last winter by get. ting my feet wet, | tried several t for it without benefit. [| | Mrs. Beulah Bright Orwig has gone to | P p Spring Mills. | Harvey Confer has severed his con- nection with the Spring Mills Planing | mill Co., and will return to Millheim, his | former residence. Mr. Confer has won | €olden opinions from all sorts of people since residing in our village, and all re gret to lose such a desirable citizen, a gentleman and a mechanic of his high | abilities; of course our loss is a gain to Millheim, Mr. Confer will continue his business of manufacturing porch and | stair work, window sash, door frames and all manner of inside work in Mill- heim, and extends a cordial invitation to allto visit him when in town. His skill in handling work of an artistic character, and the originality of his de. | SIguS require no special enlogium at this | time; while connected with the mill here he manufactured and shipped what was pronounced by able judges, some of the finest finished work ever manufactured in this or any other county. The plan- ing mill here will be dismantled and part of the machinery sold, Saturday evening last, quite a large surprise party was gotten up at the resi dence of Andrew Corman, the occasion being the anniversary of his birthday. The party was quietly arranged and proved entirely successful in being kept A secret during its preparation, Satur. day morning Mr. and Mrs. Corman at- tended a gale of the Tibbens estate and detained til a late hour in the evening. Iu the meantime all the guests had arrived and were enjoying them. Seives in the parlor anxiously awaiting his return. On his ADProac h slience, reigued supreme, but on entering Mr Lorman was almost struck speechless at encountering such a large assemblage of relatives and friends who overwhelmed him with congratulations ana merriment. After bimself Mr. Corman greeted his guests in his vsual cordial manner, remarking that they were al welcome under his The mirth bsided, all sat down to an ele. ir. The dai g was ranged for the were recovering roof having su room and ana flowers casion the with furnished of the v ber dau e Mis did the ifully decorated I lavishly honors st) tth Brow? Mrs Hag Al Kt On mila : A Mamie Weigley, Cor nan, Maste "Ot ley ~ 2 1 bg ome Brown and Og over Penns away by the e to the last § aced. People are wonder bridge over Sinking creek It is reported that the stated that we should not foot Creek and previous ood, Fairbrook. Gertie Miss with her sister, Keichline sp ny Mis ingsworth Ast week ent Sn John Driebelbis Rey was home a few days Lovd Dickson spent last Sunday with Frank Black's Mrs. Rossman and Mrs. Niece were the guests of their father, Amos Koch. asl week Jobn Bressler passed through bere last Wednesday with a fine horse purchased from John Driebeibis On last Tuesday evening the members of the Presbyterian league beld a social at J. G. Baileys and they realized $6.60 Milo Campbell passed through here ast week with a fine Kemp & Burpee manure spreader, The sale of J. A. Decker on Saturday was well attended, it amounted to $1166 Adam Smith attended J. Morris Kim port'ssale on Friday. Ralph Stover spent Sunday at Fair. brook Misses Agnes and Bertha Campbell at- tended the moving of C. B. Hess on Thursday. Some of our sports attended the party at William Beck's on Friday evening and reported having a good time and did | not return till wee, wee hours. Mr. and Mrs, Amos Koch attended the funeral of Charles Condo. J. W. Fry went to Oak Hall on Wed. nesday evening to assist Mr. Tresler's moving. D. G. Meek is hauling lumber for his new barn, Don’t forget Isaac Gates’ sale on Sat | urday as be bas a fine lot of stock and implements, Having a Run on Chamberlain's Remedy, Between the hours of eleven o'clock a. m. and closing time at night on Jan. asth, 1901, A. F. Clark, druggist, Glade Spin Va, sold twelves bottles of amberiain’s Cough Remedy, He say Cough been in general use jn Virginia for many years, and the | farewell se | & small turnout on account of the bad { Bellefonte Fillmore, Wm. Sowers purchased a fine horse at Kimport's sale, Willie has a fancy for fine horses, Sunday Rev. Runyon preached his rmon at this place; there was weather, There were two certain farmers in on Saturday that did not know what they had got in town, as they offered to give something away. C. E. Longwell is going to run a horse. less wagon from this out ; he sold his farm, ‘horses and implements to Frank Huntzinger, G. D. Green was in town Saturday, Harry Crust who has been at home on | the sick list is able to be around again, Reed Runyon, of Stor mstown, spent a few days at the home of C. H. Kephart last week, Several of our people attended the sale of John Rimey at Pleasant Gap on 17th, J. ‘RB. : Rockey is building a lime that will burn about 5000 bushels. pit Jos. Tressler, one of our implement agents, is working on George Thomp- son's saw mill, while the other agent is out sel'ing binders and mowers : be has sold two car tar this spring A fellow from our town went to a pub lic sale where a filled bedtick was sold he was in a sleigh, and did not buy it, for he had no 2-horse sled to bring it home; this fellow did not know he could bave emptied the straw out and put the loads so tick in his sleigh Philip Walker built a new house this spring in which be will it April The grain fields look very since the snow has gone: they d ore inner four o v MOK Very ing for a crop. Tl is. hrown 0 non promis Keliey Edgar ace Sunday Rockey n this neigh W. Wolf was Argest WAS sale i ar it near! Wilson Haines moved to the above Millbeim last Thursday Clande Hinds where be ha of Telegraphy, went to Vals ATAISO entered Dodge's Ins As a student Aaronshu 0 make his home at Wm e (Oyster of of | Fishbur % bands with bi ace Bank friends at Harry used to ere a few years ago lers i many Ast week nada was a very bome of tax collector ast Saturday evening Boyd Musser and Will week 10 make their ommer welcome Win left last this Kister home in Ohio The stave mill is again in operation after a three week's rest necessitated the deep snow Ruth, the little daughter of W. i Winklebleck, who is teaching the Pine Creek school, had the misfortune to break her while at school, one day Asl week Mrs. B. VV. Yearick after a stay of ses eral months at J. D. Stover's has gone to her home at Woodward by leg, Warren | Smith purchased the engine thrashing outfit, and bay bailer at Wolfs sale. Mr. and M/s. Jackson visited in West Brushvaliey over Sanday. Coburn. About five o'clock last Thursday after. noon occurred the death of Lizzie A. P. Hosterman, the beautiful and mach be loved daughter of T. W. and Rachel Hosterman, being in the Erip of that lingering disease consumption, she com- plained about five months, and bad been confined to bed but five days. Suffering | intensely from fever the few last days of her life. She bore all patiently, and prayfully waited till the Lord called her bome. Death came to her simply as an easy sleep. The funeral services were | | conducted by her Rev. H. Ww. | Buck, in the United Evan. church, of | which she was a faithful member. Her [body was interred in the Woodward | cemetery, Cyrus Meyer, Orvis Meyer, | Warren Korman and Stuart Harter {being pall bearers, She was 19 years, 3 months and 24 days, and Jeaves to mourn their loss her Mrs. J. W. Waite and Mrs. John Kram. rine, of Smethport ; Mabe! home ; four y BELLEFONTE, PA. MARCH 20, 1902. | Colyer. | Joen H. Lee and wife, Emmet Jordan | and wife, made a business trip to Belle { fonte last Wednesday to conclude the agreement for the Lee home which Jor | dan bought, and will occupy it on the first of April, CG. R. Miess’ time is now entirely taken up by attending public sales with his confectionery stand ; on Saturday he was to Pine Grove Mills, Last year he sold 30 bushels of peana's—of this year we will give an account later on. J. 8. Housman, Egq , made a business trip to Bellefonte one day last week, Mrs. Emmet fordan was a guest at the home of Squire Housman, on Saturday Miss Bessie Cooney spent Saturday afternoon at the home of J. H. Moyer's We are glad to vote the improvement of our esteemed friend, Mrs. J: RH. Moyer, hope she may soon be numbered with those in perfect health, No wonder we have had such a flood and bigh waters during this month, caused by the grief of the “Mayor” leav ing his mansion, (the little old log cabin) also the grief of some of our young men leaving our community this spring, which causes the shedding of many a tear, by both male and female; but alas, that time will come, and very soon will be, that “parting kiss’ and that lodious voice ascending with those endearing and most fami word of come 14 biddy., Oh sweel me across the hill, iar, never-lto-he-forgotien bye Jake ; long do not soon to your own chick-a heart Oh! back my Of stay, Deals 80 when away you ge don’t forget y Public roads cond r tion ; our w Mrs. Jon The ment is catarrh of t Han is $ pronounce stomach list Tylersville. Un Saturday M. B. Miller got a notios to go sucker fishing, a thing that he did not do for fifteen sears: be fixed up his fishing kit and with plenty bait be made for the creck and commenced fish ing and pretty soon something nibbled at the bait, Frank thought it was time to pull out, and so he commenced to pull and tug with might and main, and pretty soon he landed a sucker that of measured seventeen inches and weighed | Who This two and one half pounds beat this please and report true fish story The sale of Wm. Greninger was well attended considering the weather, The next thing on the program will be digging garden. It rained all Sunday. The sick are improving. The iron bridge arrived at Tylersville Saturday evening. Some of our boys could hardly wait as they had a notion to | Ket to work on Sunday, | Wm, Nicholas is taking up a subscrip- | ton to taach a term of nine weeks sum. wer school, Rev, Dice preached his farewell ser. mon on Sunday afternoon, West Brushvalley. People don’t die yet, spring is coming. The public saleof Mrs. Tibbens dec'd. which was held at Penn Cave, was we attended, Sepia) 1. Rabel is housed with an a of inflammatory rheumation N Domer Orndorf who bad the measles is able to be about again, Bd, Ertel, of this place, is housed up with an attack of the measles. H. I. Brian left for Spring Mills, last Monday, where he hat secrred ib Jun men Miss Jennie B. Bartholomew is visiting friends in Lock Haven, a Jubiie aula of Wii. Heckman at adison was attended, WR Dek left for Clintondale last onday. can LI | Ameri i hean "Good | Milesburg. The hose and ladder company are re. ceiving bids for the erection of a two story bullding, 21x25 ft, with a tower in rear of the council room Robt, W., age 11 month Thomas Shope wife, of consumption infant son of died recently ged pair of to the country, On a Sunday lovers started for a to breathe the fre r. With. in a short distan tination, they were deeply engaged in their future welfare; forgetting themselves, passed their stopping place, g six miles out of the way bhelore discoveriog their iistake, They may tell the balance of the story, We have been about the Daughters of 1, v connecied with the order of the United Ameri Me. chanics —their object and purposes. The object of this order is to promote social intercourse 1 improvement, visit the sick a: ree 2 mountain of "i their des aris asked hv many an rpetuate my and United i promote ana he order } conjunction d American Me the happine in general lation order rosperity recom - mene the Wie i Cruelty to make it a of ev “Fidelity ! ¥ 1 3 . b 4 eq t | BC? 1 ug is good, a at ar ie On jellies PURE REFINED PARAFFINE . * } ST, After April store our present be vacated to the three large rooms in the Bush Ar- cade, next door tothe post of- fice, where we can display our immense to vantage, wy or 11 4 will ms and stock moved ’ stock ter ag- ~ Before moving, special in- ducements will be offered on all goods to save rehandling. We carry a fine line of Guns, Sleds, Robes, Sleighs, Churns, Cutlery, Harness, Buggies, Blankets, Bob-sleds, Ammunition. Farm Wagons, Selected Seeds, Cream Separators Farm Implements. It will be our aim to quote prices that will make it inter esting to you. EE McCalmont & Co
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