THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. APRIL 3, 1902, 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 ? Rebersburg. Mrs. John Ocker left last Tuesday for Bellefonte to visit her son Forest. Prof. Henry Meyer and Thos. Royer, made a short business trip to Bellefonte | Saturday. On Wednesday Prof, Dubs left for his | new field of pastoral labor. We hope that his work will be crowned with suc cess. Some of our early farmers thought that they could plough, but after they | had made a few rounds in the field they soon chavged their minds and unhitched and went home, George Wolford, who had been a farm. er for many years at the east end of our valley, moved into our burg last Tues. day. Wm. Limbert, who moved to Madison burg last fall, again moved back to our burg last Thursday. : Sapervisor John Zeigler is beginning to repair the public roads. No doubt Mr. Ziegier will make good roads for the people. Herb Smull, of Smullton, moved our burg on last Monday. A quiet wedding took place in our burg last Wednesday eve, Mr. Larry, of near Tylersville, and Miss Tammie Bowersox, of our burg, were married by Rev. Buck. May their future be crown ed with a long and happy life. We understand that R. D one of his fine horses, Bierly sold The Easter services, given by the Rv. church on Sunday eve, was a grand success. The crowded house went well pleased. It would be a great ! ing would every church special way Easter Sunday. Mr. Esterline, of Centre Mills, on his brother's farm near Logs AWAY observe in ¢ REBERSBURG, NO Smallpox gre gradually subsiding, all the patients are convalescing. Schools are again closed, with another year's work ord. Everything seems to have moved along smoothly be tween teachers and papils. The work done seems isfactory to all. The at. tendance was not what it would . been bad it not the many ¢ demics invading our on red been for community. Morri place are proud fact that they have raised funds secured a library of 165 choice Thanks to Prof. Morris T. A. Auma: we understand, teach a term of select school this beginning on April 21 Al to send their , see Mr. Aumar Our waler dn the hydrants thr and foun Under the auspices of Prof schools of our volume By what evangelist church, begiunis we Supt. Grasuley 1 trip last week Mrs list, Jasper Bruungart Messrs. O. C. Frank and V. I. Walker are home from Susquehanna University on their Easter vacation. Both gentle: men are making a good record in their 4 work Dwight Wolf is home from Lewisburg where he is attending Keller's business institute. C. M. Bierly, who had heen attending Keller's business college at Lewisburg for the past two years, came home on Thrusday, having completed his course in business, shorthand and typewriting, with credit to himself and honor to the fustitute, Ammon Strayer made a trip through our town, delivering wall paper. He bas a large supply on hand. Wolfs Store. J. R. Wolf, of Bellwond, is in our midst looking after the interests of his store room and other property here, Wolf's Store is now entirely without a store, and all indications are that we will soon have no postoffice. Mr, Free. by baving resigned and there being no applicant, the department will probably discontinue the office Our farmers are beginning to plow and getting ready for spring sowing, The Ev. Sunday school will reopen next Sunday morning at ¢ o'clock. Everybody invited Noah Fehl, who for the last two years made bis home with Cyrus Ziegler, went | to Madisonburg last week to work for J, E. Miller, in the community but find him an honest, obliging young man, industrious and W. H. Ziegler is in Sugar valley this | week building wire fences, Our public school closed last Friday. Ell Wolfe and Mrs. Wm. Wolfe, of Loganton, spent a day last week at the bome of Cyrus Ziegler, Indications are for an abundant fruit crop in this section, Having a Rom on Chamberiain's Cough Remedy. Between the hours of eleven o'clock a. m. and closing time at night on Jan, 25th, A. F. Clark, druggist, Glade 1901, A #Springs, Va., sold twelves bottles of mberlain’s Cough Remedy. He says, “I pever handled a medicine that sold better or gave better satisfaction to my customets,'’ This Remedy has been in general use fn Virginia for many years, and the people there are well acquaint. ed with its excellent qualities. Many of them have testified to Sie remarkable | open on Monday, April 14, { direction of Prof. Hosterman, of Spring The fact that Prof. Hosterman is | f oue of the ablest instructors in the coun- | © {ty and that excellent boarding can be | should | make this a very desirable location for | We are sorry to loose Noah | Mr. Miller will | Madisonburg. April fool, Were you one ? Miss Ida Fisher, an accomplished young lady of Nittany, was the guest of friends here on Sunday, Farmers are already busy preparing their ground for the spring seeding. The unusually fine weather has greatly en couraged early sowing, One day last week as Emanuel Von- | ada, son of Henry Vonada, was on the way to town on horse back the horse for some reason became unmanageable, threw its young rider to the ground and The Spring term of select school! will Mills. secured at reasonable rates, all those who intend to prepare for teach. ing. The grain fields in this end of the county look very promising and farmers have every occasion to look forward to | an excellent harvest, Smallpox! Smallpox! Everybody is talking about it and some seem to be all wrought up about it. Some argue that the whole town ought to be quarantined while others earnestly believe that the telephone wires ought to be cut to pre- vent the germs from getting an entrance town. One thing is certain, fit gives some of our petty officers an opportunity to show their authority which is no small matter with some. The treatment re. ceived by our mail clerk is a fitting ex- ample. W.E date day last to Kt driver :ller bought himsel! an up-to. at the sale in Millheim one week. Miss Mabel YVonada is reported on the vr 1 » SICK 1IS8 iller and Ed h E car- they have secured employ + woods. le Sugar ne of ried man We hope the a rest since the society has br people of Zou will bave Ken up and are Jermiah Yearick and Miss Mary Shaffer, from Nebraska visiting among their friends here Rev. Young, of California, preached iast Sunday in the Lutheran churches of Zion and Suydertown daughter The sales are almost over and the ple are busy at their spring work Penn Hall Already the ladies are thinking about the spring house cleaning. Mrs. L. E. Musser, after spending a few days at Brush valley with ber mother Mrs. Sam'l Wise, retutned home last week. John Dunlap, of Spring twp., was in town the latter part of last week, looking after his candidacy for commissioner, James Roush and family, of Coburn, spent Sunday with his parents at this place Mm Nelsofi Wert and wile, of Aaronsharg, spent Sunday at the home of Lewis Ross. man T. B. Motz, of Coburn, business in town on Monday. Mrs. F. M. Fisher is housed up with a gold transacted The Reformed Sunday school will re. | is in. | ' at breakfast ; who can beat it? organize on Sunday. vited to come, Everybody James Keller, of Centre Hall, is at | ' cows last week. Farming hands are very scarce in this | present visiting his danghter Mis. F. M. Fisher, wl Ingleby. Easter Sunday was well blessed with | eggs at this place. Jas. IL. Eisevhuth day. sourrumple Is a failure at Ingleby. T. O. Keen is in the logging business at present, John Mark and wife, of Poe Mills, were welcome visitors at W. W, Koonsman,on Sanday. J. M. Barker is nursing a sore eve, J. T. Elsenbuth, of Linden Hall, paid the Eisenhuth boys a visit last week, David Raymond is able again, The Highvalley scribe was at this place om bis bay looking up items ; aud will put his gray on exhibition next 25¢ts admission, to work Pueumonia always results from a cold or from an attack of the grip and may be prevented by the timely use of Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy, This fact ha been fully proven in many thousands of cases. Sold by Green's Pharmacy. Eman- | and Miss Jennie | ness : he pays his bills before | Grambling, both of this piace, will leave | for Seanor, Somerset county, on Mon- | | lime when other people sleep. The grain fields look favorable but the | | ting oat timber and sawing every day, | Tylersville. The board walk between Mr, Wolfe and Mr, Miller's house need repairs. The box social which was given for the benefit of V. A, Shreckengast was a success, Many thanks to everybody who helped him along. The iron bridge at this place is com. pleted, and everybody rejoices. Can any one tell what makes C. G, all smiles? Miss Elsie Grieb was friend, Miss Rose Ruhl, visiting her on Saturday | night. | proceeded at break neck speed down the | | road until caught by Ed. Noll. | uel escaped with a few slight scratches. Announcement communion in the | morning by Rev. Wetzel, preaching in | the afternoon by Rev, | prayer meeticg in the evening. under the | Baumgardner ; There was no schoo! in the grammar school for the past few days on account the teacher's illness, W. D. Ker. stetter, . Mrs. Irvin Shreekengast, of Pittsburg, is visiting at this place. Amelia Spangler moved Shawl’s house this spring. A good many of our young folks at. tended the Easter services at in the Lutheran church, into Phil On Sunday and Monday the weather was a little winter like. Scott Stover, of Rebersburg, passed through town on Monday. I guess, I. H. made his last appear. ance on Saturday night, Those on the sick list are: Mrs, Reu- hen McKee, little Florence McKee, W. D. Keratetter, W. H. it is not very safe to hide in the bushes on Sunday when you take a walk, but it is all the same; the people see you go all the same. A good many were fooled on the first of April. Spring Mills. purchased the 3 plaining some new machine. other improve. ce has a g very wisely retains | manager The * 10 its ulm , and has g and made severa The work Mr Confer as ge: {1 now be oper $0 been nereased ysl Wagner he jonas vacation at th this piace er he Easter su giving the land winter The farmers are busily pairing the damage floods time rance of engaged re done by the recent David Houser is spending his spare time in buying, selling and exchanging horses. Samuel! Wirtz has secured the service of Mrs. Lizzie Confer as housekeeper for the ensuing year Did you meet any April fools, on Tues day ? Frederick Houser and son, Emanuel, transacted business in Bellefonte, on Monday G. 8S. Keller is about ready operation in the woolen mill, Pine Creek Mills. A number of movings will be made around here, we will peighbors, but we hope good come in their places John Whitmyer can eat eighteen eggs to begin ones to Charley Grim shipped a car load of locality ; some of the farmers have not | secured hirelings vet, john Whitmyer and guests at J. B, Rishel’s Sunday. Highvalley scribe is doing a big busi. due. Bill Harter is an early man, he hauls Meyer & Vanado Lumber Co, are get. Koy is helplug too. Pleasant Gap. The Misses Maggie Mulfinger, Mary and Mable Irvin, of State College, were visiting their respective homes (un this place last week, The Blind Trio Concert Co, played in the M. BE. church Friday of last week, and had a fairly good house for the night, y Rev. Young,’ formerly of this place, preached in the M. KE. charch Sunday evening. . Preaching service was held in the Lutheran church Sunday at 10:30, Wm, Corl made an {improvement in his house by repainting; and Thomas Lonce and Mary Dolen are also making improvements, The public schools of this place will close near about the 15th inst, i sii i Booneville | lose some good | family were | they are | | Moshannon, | The next day it snowed (after Easter) | ~ Well, the license court has met, and it | is decided that we must put our unnat. | ural thirst away for another year and | become easy victims of typhoid fever and the deadly rattler. It seemeth to be for the best, but it is ‘‘tuff,’”’ yea verily. Brant White, of Tacoma, Wash, is | visiting at A. L. Grove’s and is entertain. | ing the people of this place with the violin, Mr, White is one of the ablest rformers on the violin that the writer as ever heard, Harry Yeager expects to leave for the northern part of the state in a few days. Messrs. Bowes and Confer are re-roof- ing their houses. The work is being | done by James Lucas and Henry Kech, | James Culver spent Sunday with his family in this place. Mr, Culver is em- | ployed at Winburn. | John Dougherty is studying law at the | present time. John is a bright boy and, { Judging by the frequency of the recita. | tions, he will soon buy a legal certificate. Thomas Bitner, operator at Winburn, | visited at Mrs. M. H. Rankins last week, Edward Shannon, our officient over. | seer, took a Hungarian boy to the Lock Haven hospital, last week. James Gleason, of Houtzdale, was seen on our streets the past few days. James Flanigan tells us that beef took a sudden jump the other day. There should be money in raising beef cattle, There are enough of coal cars moved on the B. C. R. R. each year, that if put in one train, it would reach from Phila. delphia to Salt Lake City, Utah. Among those who attended the M. E conference at Bellefonte from this place are Simeon Hazzard, J. B severe cold for the past week, school ohow Some of our Grammar took the examination at Saturday. Roy Confer urd; ed went to Karthaus on Sat or wanted to go from going Dr. Cramer's full-blooded, English, umped-tailed ETOowing yery rag a dog yet AY, aud was preven. y ’ fox terrier He may become Forest preached on Sunday Oak Hall. alternoon Homan AOU lownshig Miss {zora Rupp spent Henry Homan's Chaties Kime Dales Summit Tuesday and the H. Williams erm was ii and the teachers desers prasse of the citizens Sheriff Brungart was in town on Thurs day morning E. B. Peters transacted efoute, on Monday business in Be John Reeser, town last week of Snow Shoe, was buving cattie, George Kaup, of Bellefonte, and Ren. ben Kaup, of Axe Mann, were in town Thursday repairing fences wrecked by the flood for Mrs. Wm. Kaup. Mr. and Mrs. B. BE. Stamm, of Altoona, are visiting among friends in this vicinity, Hublersburg. Tuesday was a very blustery moving day. Mrs. Holloway friends at week. Rev, Price, the new pastor of the United Evangelical church, preached a very imteresting sermon, ou Sunday morning. Rev, Payson Young, Ph. D., who filled the Latheran pulpit at Savdertown the other Sunday evening, did some visiting | in our vicinity, last week. H. Guyer Rumberger, who is a student at Kellar's Business College, Lewisburg, Pa., is spending his Easter vacation at ! home, Irvin Varuell moved to Beech Creek, |on Tuesday. We are sorry to lose him, but wish him success in his new home. Most of the schools of Walker town. ship will close this week. As far as we know the teachers were all satisfactory and had a very successful term, | Will B. Rearick, of Niagara Falls, | and brother, Harry, of Bellefonte, were pleasant callers at B. W. Rumberger’s recently. Wm. Zimmerman, of Mingoville, has been doing some papering for John Me | Auley the past week, and any one need. | ing work in this line should give him a | eall, | We are glad to note that those who project in kand to raise a Hoy was visiting Pieasant Gap, one day last | had taken t | select school at this place were successful | ana have secured Prof. Black, a gradu. ate of Franklin and Marshall College, as [a teacher, { and all those who expect to prepare for | teaching will not miss it by attending | school here. . A Printer Greatly Surprised. "I never was so much surprised in my life, as I was with the results of using Chamberlain's Pain Balm,” says Henry | T. Crook, pressman of the Asheville, (N. C. Gazelle. ''1 cont A severe case of rheumatism early last winter hy ue Jing my feet wet, I tried several for it without benefit. One day w | altogether justice for | first, and require ber to borrow a lantern { and go home with that for company. A . | Misses Carrie and Edith Lucas and | | OD ww 1G pupils | | Shoe, on | | road wagons { shop, { DESH spotted | in | He is highly recommended Coburn. Grain fields in this vicinity ‘ook very promising. William Rote, of Cha rived home on a visit for bersburg, ar. eek. James Platt and Frank Hackenburg | left for Collins, West Va , on Monday. Geo. Stover, our RB, R. agent expects to go in the poultry business, HKxpects to get eggs from Peter Rider. This week most of the schools of our towoship will close. ents seemed tO be very negligent in send. ing their children to school, especially | the larger boys and girls, Josiah Shirk, of Mifflinburg, was visit. ing at the home of Emanuel Kerstetter | last week. Miss Sadie Bower, who had her home at John Weaver's is now staying with | Christiana Miller at the toll gate, William Braucht, formerly of this place, but for the last three years ena ged in lumbering in West Virginia, came here to pay a week's visit to relatives. F. P. Yonada, of Penn Cave, was in town last Friday on business. He is looking well Mrs. Emma J. Stonebraker accom panied Lot Condo's flitting to Spring Mills on the 1st of April. That Jobn who was so busily engaged on the mill that he could not share that certain dinner was not left after all. His best girl just gathered some of the best things and brought them down to him bome to be home When a girl and is away from ber has a beau it does not seem him to go Auvother snow was placed on the ground Monday morning, but soon disap | peard Lucas bas been suffering with a | peary Cloyd Diuges had been up Miller on Monday N. E Miller to the Fro where he intend mggies and Diacksmith 15 MOoviIDE in the near future Charley wr COTRE Of boy [ course, were k to Wm. H rn Gog sease and orted that rict have is feared that many more bogs and cattle were bitier were were ved dogs been the aff shot It | Sherman Geist, {of Mr Mrs | on the D C. Hall farm about one mile {east of town, a few days ago fourd a | box of dynamite cartridges, not knowing | what they were took one and, with a | fish hook attempted to pick out the con {tents of the caps, when it exploded, | lacerating the left hand, of the little fel- | low in a terrible manner, The first joint of his second finger had to be taken off | His hand will get all right, but will doubtless be scarred for life the eight year old boy and Harry Geist, who ive | { On last Saturday evening a number of jour jolly young folks went to the resi | dence of Owen Underwood, a short dis. tance west of town, and took that citadel by storm and for two or three hours held the fort and just had everything {their own way. It was a surprise party | in honor of his charming daughter, Miss | Sue's birthday and was manipulated by { ber brother “Chappie.”” Itis reported {to have been a very pleasing affair by all who participated On last Friday James Stére, one of our very best young men, taking advantage of the holiday, with his best girl, board. ed the g o'clock train for the county capi- tol. A friend of his voluntarily inform ed him that Alex Archey’s office was first one to the right as you enter the court house corridor. Irvin Stere has a cat that catches fish, On Saturday evening she brought an eight mnch sucker to the bome, ‘Pete’ thought she had brought it for his Eas. ter breakfast but her catship deliberate. ly deveured it herself. During low water she has been known to catch and eat as many as eight fishes of various sizes in one day. his is no joke. W. E. Gray, Ed. Chambers and N. B. Spangler, Esq's., Blackstone, The viewers were BEd. Chambers su . or, Benner W. Way and a Mr. Hartsock. Quite a crowd ga in front of the bote! to hear the arguments and con which were quite heated and for a while it was thought necessary to call out the police force, but, then, you know lawyers won't fight. Otto Brady and his bright little son, of Patton, are visiting in our city, Howard Hall, son of Mark Hall, lent on’ Monday morning for Waddles, where he will work on the farm of D, 1. Meek the coming summer. He is a worthy joung mah and “Demp’ is fortunate in securing such an excellent young man. Some of the yar. | thiee graduates of | were diners at the Union | Hotel on last Friday, all being connect. | ed in some way with the laying out of a | new road across Mr. Fisher's orchard, | Nittany. George Gates, Jr. has gone to Punx- | sutawney where he bas secured employ. went in a as sawyer Monday for where he A grocery ArYge sawmi John W. To wrt Windber, Somerset has secured store, left on county employment in Miss Minnie Winkleman has returned bome after spending weeks nursing in Lock Haven, several Sunday was an unpleasant day, just ask Tom and Mabel? Frank Minnick, who is emploved at | Oak Grove, spent Saturday and Sunday with his family at this place Wilson Ammerman has returned to this place for several days, he being em ployed at Unionville Harry Stover and wife, Hubler burg, visited the Jatter’s mother and sis- ter over Sunday Mrs. Tom Shope and two chi'dren, Mileshurg hey Mrs Tate cevera I week The sick of this place ar Boarder, Miss Bertha Webner ham J. Tweed ; we hope for thel recovery. of visited mother dass las Some of with Easter had them int We noticed 8 Hecla Park, pa Sunday and ; of Howard ville. Mrs. Charle Miss Cora ed their ¢ eral Ww drove to ne to see the Wm of Romola their son Charles ployed in the lar that place Thomas fine outfit baggy. W. A. Kurtz was at this place Our bustling farme:s are lime pits ready for their far E. B. Robb is spending a K with his parents in thes place. Mr was employed in a large genera at Yousy ale, and Edward is young ma. Wilson H spent Sunda Brickley GG. D. Glossa» f Walker, attende cht Sunday We are sorry & Robb. wif Are sp gest McCloskey consisting ha tH ton and wife, of at Lhe bom amily, of $ place on and b attl i "Tone Robb is on | the sick list, be is vader the skillful | treatment of Dr. "V. A Kurt: J. D. Brickley reture od buae on Sat. | urday from the bho pita’ at Lock Haven Michae! Heaton and wife, of Yarnell, | attended chutch bore last Svuday § Solt #f Harness | You ear make your hae HH fram v0 soll owe ng » ead a2 loush pr al ¢ 1 psine SUT EWA Har. hes a downy | vi =a Karr ass Oil 1
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