>» ( { 4 fonters"” HAPPENINGS | ABOUT TOWN The Local News Compiled During the Week BRIEFLY TOLDIN A FEW LINES Movements of Our People—Personal Mention, Society Events—What Has Transpired Worthy of Men- tion—Short Paragraphs — Edward Gillen, of DuBois, visited his parents here the past week. —Rev. George Israel Brown has been confined to his bed the past week. Dr, Sebring has removed his office to corner of Spring and Bishop Sts, x19 —Dr. Elois Meek, of Johustown, is | visiting friends and relatives in this place. —John Meese is confined to his home | an. logan street with am attack of la grippe. ~The Self Denial Altar offeritig at the Salvation Army Sunday evening amount- ed to £40.53 cents, —Horace Saltzer, of Reading, Pa., has accepted a position at the Bush House as fluid compounder, —T. M. Stevenson, Esq. Haven, was a Bellefonte business visitor, Monday of this week. of -~The clerks of town have the 6 p.m. closing of stores observ. ed in town this season. are hoping to — Wilbur Housel, who has been em- ployed by Henry Harris, left Monday for Austin, Potter county. ~—Mrs. Louise Hoy and her daaghter Miss Anna, Baltimore and Atlantic city. Pref. Gill, College, officiated morning evening in the Methodist church. are spending two weeks in Benjamin of State both - Rev, and ~—Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lilliedahl, of Al. tona, spent Sunday with Mrs. Liliedahl's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Barlet, —Charles lease, who has been em. ployed in the Match factory, left Satur day morning for his home in Hanover, —James Fox, left Monday for Jersey Shore where he has accepted a position with Mr. Burt Hogue in his tinware es- tablishment, ~Col. W. Fred Reynolds left Monday afternoon for Harrisburg to join Gover nor Stone's party which is now at the Charleston Exposition. ~The rummage sale conducted by the ladies of the Episcopal church, in Rey- nold’s Bank Building, drew very large crowds last week, Over $250 was real- ized. —Daniel Martin, formerly of Miles. burg, who is employed in the paper mill at Austin, Potter county, spent two weeks very pleasantly with his mother, Mrs Jobn Martin, in Bellefonte letters and left -Several correspondents’ other communications were out of the paper this week. If you don’t want to sign the articles you send us you are wasting time and postage. Every week several such articles go the waste basket, to ~The first rehearsal of “The Belle. was beld in the M. E. charch \fnd over;200 persons signified their in. ution of taking part. Any persons de. siring to take part will report at the M. E. church at 7.00 p. m., during the week any evening ~Thomas Hutchinson, son of Mrs Margaret Hutchinson, of Bast Howard street, is quite ill at Kane, Pa., with pneumonia. He is express messenger on a train running between Williams. Kane and with his port and resides family at the former place Sunday afternoon fire was discovered in the boiler room at Lingle's foundry and machine shops. The roof of the boiler house was burned off, but it will not ghterfere with work at the shops which és The loss was slight owing to the prompt work of the firemen. going oh as usual, ~-Last;Sabbath evening in the Presty. terian church, the re.production of the vocal music rendered at Mrs. Bonbright's recital held in the Presbyterian church a short time (ago, was again rendered by the home choir of thirty voices and elie. ited the highest’ praise from those present for ity charm. ~The ladies were busy the fore part of the week decorating the auditorium of Petriken Hall, for the fair now going on in it. Plants, flowers, and elegant band. made designs, were prettily and taste. fully arranged for the occasion, and the scene presentediwas charming to the eye of the lover of the beautiful ~Oue of the most attractive windows we have seen for a loug time is the mil loery display of Katz & Co. The sign is neat and clever, while the blends ing of the colors is effective, by the ald of an electric light the display is much more altractive at night. Katz & put up some of the finest window dis. plays in lown, te Lo, ~New York Herald, June 6th: The costumes of “A Wise Woman" company, which were seized by the custom author. ities several days ago, were today re leased duty free and entered as “tools of trade.” They are exquisite productions of the Parisian modiste's art and will simply set the ladies wild with delight who have the pleasure of seeing this at. Lock | ~=Dou't forget the moving pictures, ~To.morrow, Friday the 18th, will be Arbor day. | i —You dare not keep trout under six | inches mn length and dare not sell them either, work on the farms, and belating the till | er of the soil. | | —Wwet spells are still interfering with | i i Garman’s— Thursday, Friday and Sat- urday of this week. ~~Ben Shaffer has moved his family to Huntingdon, where he is employed as master tinner at the reformatory, «~The engagement of Miss Madalene { Callaway to George B. Thompson, of State College, has been announced. -— The of William 8. engagement Furst, of Philadelphia, to Miss Marie | Shantz, of Williamsport, is announced. At the Millheim horse sale last | week all ofthe animals put up were sold, | The high average of $174.66 per horse was reached. i Frank, a little son of Hon. Wm. M. | Allison, of Spring Mills, one day last week fell from a horse and broke his arm near the elbow. —NMrs. Frank Bassett and her little | son, of Sparrow Point, Md., are visiting the father, Rev, P. Hughes at the Academy. and Mrs. George W. Atherton, of State College, are at North. ampton, Mass , where they will make an former's James President extended visit with their daughter who is a student at school there. J. Will Kepler, of Pine Grove Mills, Was in town on Saturday, hustling around He | this will be a good democratic year. among his political friends, thinks The opera house will be open Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday of this week ~Conroy, Mack and Edwards will be there—lot of fun ahead for all who at- tend -Tuesday evening April 22, the at- y I traction at Garman’s opera house, will This enter. of the be Howe's moving pict ures. tainment will be the benefit Logan Fi Mrs. piace, for re company Chambers, this was married to | Loveland, of Lock Haven, at the home be bride's sister in Lock Haven, on th. rday evening « An | took place last 4.20 school ball Fbursday afternoon at the Midway vs. The stone school boys won the interestng game of base between Stone Eame at a score 24 lo 1. ~ Benj. Shaffer, of Nittany, one of the most popular sheriffs of this county, came up to town the other day, looking in fair health, but has Waking to be laborious for him. rheomatism caused ~— Esq. Ferguson Potter, one of Linden Hall's representative ¢ town the other day, on business itizens, was in looking the picture of health and firm as ever in his democracy, a quality which is inbred with the Potters. —A musical extravaganza written and arranged by R. Wade Davis especially for Bellefonte will be produced in Gar. Friday and Satur. 100 of Belle. foute's best talent will take part man's opera house, day, May 16 and 17. Over ~Col. |. L. Spaogler and wife arrived bome on Saturday afternoun from their trip to Florida, Cuba and Nassau, where The Col ports a most delightful vacation and is they spent the past winter re. much improved in health as the result. ~At the sheriff's sale last Thursday moroing George Doll boaght the Brant house furniture and fixtures will conduct that hotel tn the will Doll, his brother, at present head baker at Ceader's, expeéts to take charge of Alle. and future George's grocery store on south greeny street Jams A. McClain, of Spangler. Pa. where he oversees the large mining operation of Duncan & Spangler, spent Sunday in Bellefonte, his former home He reports the mines in that section run. ning full capacity with plenty of orders ahead and no likely disturbance from labor troubles. “The Bellefouters' is the name of a opera to be rendered opera house May 16th and 17th, by home talent. The cast will contain 315 embracing some of the best musicians of It will be given as a benefit for the M. E. church of this place. Fur. ther notice will be given later, {| beautiful our town, The entertainment given by the in the church on last Sunday evening was attended by the Lutheran Sabbath school largest audience yet assembled in that church. The main asdience room and the annexes were The music was fine and the exhibition of the highly interesting and pretty, Piano and violin pleasures of the appreciative andience crowded CrOoRses solos added to and all retired well Lyman H pleased, Howe's moving pictures is an entirely new collection of American and Foreign including China, the Philippines, South Africa, Venice, Switzerland, etc. Everything up-to-date including a series of scenes showing Prince Henry, Alice Roosevelt, the | President, etc. The most elaborate and | successful exhibition of the kind io | America to-day. The result of his per | tected mechanism is the nearest ap. proach to pictures without flutier or vi. bration than has ever been attained. Prices, 25, 35 and 50. Diagram of re. served seats at Parrish’s drug store. For benefit of the Logan Fire Co. scenes, ~~Three nights of popular prices at | in the | the | | ~Mrs. Henty Walkey is seriously ill | at her home on Logan street with stom. ach trouble, —Mrs. John Hoffman, of Williamsport, | i# the guest of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. { G. R. Spigelmyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Evan, of Philadel. | phia, 1s a guest at the home of Dr. Mel. | vin Locke on Spring street, Mrs. C. M. Garman departed yester. day morning for Jersey City Heights. N, J., where she will visit her mother, | =-Fred R Jackson has been confined [to his rooms at the Bush house for the | past two weeks withquinsy and pleurisy. ~All smallpox scares have subsided | and housecleaning now goes on to the benefit of good health and pleasantness of homes. ~A charter was granted Tuesday at | the state department for the Howard Creamery corporation of Bellefonte, The capital is $24,000 Mrs. Chas. M. Schwab, wife of the president of the United States Steel cor. poration, has just sent Miss Clara Valen. tine a check for $100, as a present to Petriken hall, ~ William Doak, of Bellefonte, who is deaf and almost blind, has secured the agency for a patent dipper and a combi. nation sauce pan and egg poacher. Give him an order. -D. R. Biglow. the marbleman, of Philipsburg, was in Bellefonte this week for the purpose of erecting a fine Quincy granite monument in the Union cemetery on the W. E. Burchfield plot. H making arrangements for a two months’ Gen. and Mrs, D tour abroad and will leave about June 1st; Mrs. Ross Hickock and daughter, of | Harrisburg, will to keep the home open. Frank H. Clemson, of S | move his family to Bellefonte future, and has mansi Phil Lg m at the forge now occupied 1p Beezer, It will refitted throughout The three-day entertainment in Pet. riken Hall, whic! Tuesday even provin 1 the “Feast of have six booths representing each dav of : 3 ¥ ided success It is calle Days" in which they the week clever prodaoc. by the young ladies, Last evening a tion was presented entitled “Crawford This evening some of our local celebrities will put on a minstrel! show, decorated and all in all is a most cleve and pleasing attraction. The proceeds have been large and are for EW.C.T.0 the benefit to furnish the hall. - West Point Cadet, James G. Taylor, of this place. has been appointed by President to a cadetsbip at West Point. from this congressional district James G. Taylor is a Hugh Taylor, one of the best dr son of the late all-round athlete and Co. B, He will gradu. High school this certificate he re ceives in graduating entitles him to en ter West Point without further examing- He wil West Point un. til June 1903 which will give him ample time to prepare for the Course AD ied soldiers in sth Regiment, N. G. P. ate from the Bellefonte coming June and the tion not enter Yousg Tavior is an ambitions, ener getic and sensible young man who will make good use of this opportunity, Wheat Crop Poor Reports to the State Department of Agriculture from the farming districts of Pennsylvania indicate that during the last fifteen the above has poorly The roots seem to have made a very fair growth, however, and with fairly good weather until harvest a good Crop may be expected. The exceptions to this are the hilly fields which slope towards the north and northeast, and which received the full force of the February and March winds, blowing the earth from the roots and ex. posing them to the drying weather at the most critical period of their growth years wheat crop shown so ground Accused Pastor Under Bail. | Rev, Dr. H. W. Gross, pastor of St, John's Evangelical Church, of Shamokin, | was arrested by Constable James | Paul, of Lock Haven, on a charge preferred [by a young woman of lLogauton, Pa. | The clergyman entered bail, He says | he is a victim of blackmail, and can vin. dicate himsel!. Mr. Gross is about 45 | years old, and is held in high esteem by the congregation of which he took charge two mouths ago. All From a Mad Dog's Bite. During the latter part of January a mad dog ran through Greene township, { Clinton county, and bit a cow belonging {to Joseph Smith The cow carly in | Pebroary was affected with the rabies | and suffered so much that it had to be { killed, This cow gored another cow | before fis death, and now the gored ani { mal is seriously affected with the same | disease, Tur ramors going the past ten days of peace negotiations between the British and Boers, are hoped bv the civilized world to be well founded. The Hoers are sald to be willing to yield much to avoid further bloodshed, but they jnsist upon independence, and, if the British Suvir ment refuses the latter, the Boers re they will fight on. The British are in the w i sympathies of the world are with Boer Hastings are | KE be here in their absence | cotia, will | in the near | leased the large stone | The hall is beautifully Roosevelt at no period : THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. APRIL 17, 1902, LEGAL INTELLIGENCE, Gathered From the Various Offices About the Court House. MARRIAGE LICENSES, { Harry Forshey, . Mollie Hunter, { James A. Rossman, Bertha M. Baughman, Victor Eaves, . Lena Williams { Seo F. Troutman, Nellie M. Gibbouney, . Wm. E. Roger, . Aunie B. Lewis . 2 Seunue] T. Brooks « Pleasant Gap Annie K. Bell . . " REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Louisa Neese, et al to Wm. 4 April 12, 1902; four tracts in $600. T. J. Dunkle, Sheriff, to]. D. et al, Aug. 28, 1883; tract of Walker. $405. T. J. Dunkle, Sheriff, to J. D. Shugert, et al, Aug. 28, 1883; 36 acres 20 perches in Walker. $100. D. H. Hastings, et ux to 8. April 1, 1902; 1 tract $2150 Jas. I. Long, et ux to Chas. E April 4, 1902 ; 468g acres 79 perches, $1. Chas. E. Mackey to Julius H. Seymore, April 4, 1902 ; 468g acres 79 perches, $1. Nora Jankin, et al to R. H. Zerby, March 27, 1902; premises in Philipsburg, $2400. . Frank P. Meyer, $158 so. C.M. B. Huss to Jno. D Long, Nov, I, 1901 ; 15 perches in Gregg. $25 Jno, A. Seriff, et ux to F. P Barker, March 31, 1886 ; 32) perches in Penn. | $125. | Philipsburg Coal and Land Co. to Jno. | L. Spitier, April 2, in Rush $180, P.H Philipsburg Bellefonte Milesburg Stormstown Port Matilda Philipsburg State College Minnig, Miles. Shugert, land in W. Waite, in Spring Twp. Mackey, Barker, Aug. 1, 18 et 88 ’ ux ot to Geo J in Penn, 1902, 3 i0ls Meyer, 1902 ; et ux to Wm acres 34'% perches | $3600 The Lehigh Vall i to Andy 0, March 30, 1901; 1 lot in Snow to Seve Senger, Snow Shoe Twi Grey, ‘ 102 Fwy ¥ in Patton W. Mi Shugert, et a in Walker Mary P Thomas Sholl land io Mile Jas Auman, #t u March 15, 1901: $350 Ezra H Auman, Grove, April 8, 1902: Twp $17 Samael Hackman's assigoee, to Ben ‘jamin Kerstetter, Oct. 1, 1878 ; 1 perches In Penn Twp. $600. Christina Ross, et baron to John D | Barker, April 2, 1902; 1 tract in Rush Twp. $500 Cyrus Brungart, she 1ff to Jobs Blanch. ard, trustee, Dec. 3. tract in bpring Twp. Ho r—— FISHERMAN'S LUCK es Walker, fare Sheriff, ts s & to Iso is of (REET to Harriet E. Best, use and lot in Walker, et ux to Wm. H 2 tracts in Penn io 1902. 1 Our town fishermen did not make any biag catches. A ones were caught, and some had a balf dozen and over, big and not so big. The stream runniog through town is not in good con. dition for high and A caught a 14 inch tromt below the breast of the dam above the fair ground On Elk creek above Millbeim there were some fine trout caught, 10 to ches, but few nice trout, being too cloudy boy 12 in. the number was sot in the On the stream opposite the toll gate, where the late Adolph Miller re- sided, we are reliably informed a fisher | man caught a twenty-three inch rainbow trout, | dozens | Al the bead of Penns creek the num | ber of fishermen was great, but the num- | ber of fish canght few in the average There were some fine speckled beauties taken however, In the mountain streams the catches were sot of the brag order on account of the high and swilt streams and cold weather. Frank Bradford is said have cavght 40 on Panther and Swif runs. Other fishermen the Paddy Mountain region had but scant luck Odd Fellows’ Anniversary. The 83 Anniversary of Odd Pellow- ship in America will be suitably obsety. ed by the Odd Fellows of Central Penn. sylvania at Jersey Shore on Saturday, April 26th. Tt is estimated that from three to five thousand people will attend. R. A. Beck, the famous bugler, of this place, has been invited to lead the pro. cession. Om this occasion be will not tide a white horse as red.headed girls are Loo strenuous SOMETHING NEW. I have it at 10 a last Just what are looking for—the handsomest most serviceable and best produced, has no equal, made of heavy iron of perfect, with three enamel and All coffee and tea pots are entirely seamless, desired by every one. Every pot rests flat on bottom, Call early and sce the entire new line and be sure to ask to see the scamnless Coffee Boiler, and best of all, the price is exceedingly low for first class goods, Yours truly, J. I. OLEWINE. Conta every piece #0 long It is beautiful in design, | | M Myers, | ’ you | finished Porcelain lined Enameled Ware vot | WE SELL W. L. DOUGLAS $3.50 SHOES Made by the best shoemaker in the world. Patent Leath- er, Patent Kids and Enamels. All the same price, $3.50........ Mingle’s Shoe Store. Plot of the Bellefonters. PART 1 The Grandmothers of Bellefonte are having a picnic at Hecla Park, when the They | grandfathers come to visit them finally go to the bang who from the party and, being very old and lame, 1 anda down PART PTS TEpresents a parade ican ver 200 persons of the Ter ’ cavalry an hia aa ral ana in this part produc: ree ted resected Jritish Are some and Roman » The are veling company uses the Mav of the features costumes the finest that any ir Remember dates Saturday 6th and 17th - Good for Rbeumatise Last fall 1 altack was laken with a very severe of mascuiar th caused me great pain After trying prescriptions and rheumatic cures, I decided to use Cha beriain’s Palm Balm. which 1 bad advertised in the Sowdk Jerseyma two applications of much better, and after was completely cured Salem, N. J MACY which and annovance sever a seen After was s Remedy | SIDR One SALLIY HARRIS For sale by Green's Phar th 8+) hottie \nniversan unt 0 Fellows Ar Jersey Shore be 1902. the Cestral R Odd Fellows acx sary wo be April 26 Pean'a will sell excursion all stations Shore and at one wav fare for joand ip Tx will at 7:10a on any tra train returning wil at 7200p. m I. W mn Ckets fron 0 Jersey return kets be sold for train efoute m., and wi in on date of isspe Cave Jersey (yer (PEPHART Something New Under the Sun. For Iw n fOometime p have PL + 2 maxing { xq isi te acl Now the vrata Photographs, Proofs.” They edged to be one products of the pl otogr iphers of to-day A fow call at our studio will convines vou how stunning and upto date they Are “Artist’s Proofs” are pnt up, each in an individ. | ual enclosure. “Beautiful,” is | is the only word you can say when you see them framed. They are absolutely permanent as are all our photos, We only ask you $5 to $8 the 1.2 dozen, Others ask $15 to $25, MALLORY & TAYLOR of FIN EXT moments | BRS, per dozen ard pe PROTOORAPHERS. ..............., BELLES our, ", WHISKEY THEIR DEATH A Spree Ends The coroner i Rai from Slate } juest over the men, Michae which were men had paid good work Apply § neva, N WANTED Contractors to peel Osk Bark and cut and poe! Yellow Pine | pens. Reply to Wm wh fimer & Sons Co, Sunbury. a Wr F.W. EK Sayder, foreman, Laurelton Pa FREE 1D cor UMN. FOR SALP POR SALS good § enn Ha "a faa FOR SALY by A J. = Spring Mile FOR SALE with fran hon with sam Centre Ha } oJ Red and white oe Yer {ol § E : D. Murray RENT dwel tre Den FOR RF N1 A brick Hal : ® al Ueg eral office MARKET QUOTATIONS Prices at the Lock Haven curb market Wednesday moming follows : But. ter, per pound 00 ; eggs, per doen 15; chickens, per pair 69 to 80¢; potatoes, per bushel i110; green onions, per bunch & Bellefonte Produce The following prices are paid hy Se Bren & Co, for produce: as low, per pound Butter, per pound... Shower, por . por pound... Bellefonte Grain, The following prices are pald by ©. ¥. Wag wan for grain. lt ——— SE SRE SL SEE.
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