THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, DELLEVONTE, PA. APRIL 24, 1902. HAPPENINGS ABOUT TOWN The Local News Compiled During | the Week BRIEFLY TOLDIN A FEW LINES Movements of Our People—Personal Mention, Society Events Has Transpired Worthy of Men tion—Short Paragraphs —Pishing bas been poor so far, ro ou troubled with that tired | hie you home near Bellefonte, feeling just now ? —Mrs, Frank P. Blair is visiting her | son Fred in Pittsburg. ing parents in this place. —Miss Martha McEntire friends in Baltimore, Md. —Dr. Shriner attended League conference at Altoona. —C, T. Bell and wife have gone to Chicago where he expects to get employ- ment. —Don't forget that ‘A Wise Woman" will be at the opera house next Monday evening. is visiting Editor Harter landed a 15 inch speckled trout last Saturday night; it was a beauty. —Bids for erecting a brick pumping station at the spring will be received un. til noon Saturday. —Dr. and Mrs. Coolidge, of Scranton, with two ckiidren, are visiting ber sister, Mrs. L. A. Shaffer. ~The pear tgtrike ile’ in some of them. Commissioners’ landsales ap- in this issue. Investors might the fashionable tailor, business Jacob Gross, kad his place of with new paper and fresh paint. “A Wise house next Mond touched up the Mr be afine attrac- at evening Woman’ opera ay Gar man insists that this will tion. —~Charles, son of Jacob Runkle, left for Youngstown, of stenographer & Iron Co. — Had some four or five out the foliage and seemed the p Ohio, to fill the position for the Empire Steel mild and springlike weather which br recurs davs, ought ser of summer. —Wallace Reeder arrived home Sun day morning from Haverford college for a short visit with his parents, Col. and Mrs. Wilbur F. Reeder. — Alvin Curt Musser, of Altoona, in town on Tuesday, on his return from a visit to his former bome at Pine Grove Mills. He has a good position at Altoona -Krumrine, some decided improvements in his store the past week so that he will be better the druggist, bas made prepared to serve customers from his | soda fountain. —J. H. Rathimell, of Hublersburg, who can furnish you with almost any kind of insurance agoing-—life, fire, ac- cident—was one of our pleasent callers during the past week. Arthur on account of ill — Prof, Killen, professor of mathematics, health, gave up bis position at the Bellefonte Academy and returned to his home at Dunkirk, New York. last speaking of the we erred in —In our county superintendency, saying that Sapt. Gramley held the of fice two years by appointment —it should read eight months instead of two years. —~Benjamin Gentzel left Saturday afternoon for lowa where he will select another car load of horses. Iu his ab. sence Mrs. Gentzel will visit her daugh. ter, Mrs. Frank W. Cole, of Lewistown. ~- Bishop Ethelbert Talbot D. D., LL )., of Bethlehem, Pa., will be in Belle. fonte this Thursday evening to conduct services in St. John's Episcopal church. A large class will be confirmed at this service, issue, —Monday morning Ensign McEntire took little Emma Toner to what is called the Cherry Tree Home in New Jersey. It is a home for orphan children and is conducted and supported by the Salva. tion Army. ~ Digging garden, sticking onions, house cleaning, slaughtering bedbugs, | plowing, fishing, and some loafing, are keeping male and female busy, and that keeps the world amoving without the lever of Archimedes. Attorney William E. Gray, Ellis L. Orvis, Calvin M. Bower, and Ex.Judge A. O. Furst are attending supreme Court in Philadelphia this week where appeals | will be heard from this district. Several | important cases will be argued, ~ Howe's moving pictures drew one of the largest audiences to the opera house, on Tuesday evening, of the season. The | programme was an exceedingly fine one. The entertainment was under the man. agement of the Logan Fire company | and no doubt netted them a fine sum. ~Manager Garman announces that Wilfred Clarke's great London comedy | success, “A Wise Woman,” has been secured as the attraction at the opera house next Monday evening, April 28th, This announcement will attract wide- spread attention amoung our theatre: goers, as much of a highly compliment. ary maoner has been written and said about this attraction. ~What | Epworth i who was married last Thursday to was | | ways and ever ready to back show in Bellefonte, May 17th. ~-Amos Garbrick, of Bellefonte, was granted an increase of pension, $8. Miss Roberta Noll is visiting her sis. ter, Mrs. George VanDyke at Altoona. ~The Bellefonters’' promises to be a | splendid attraction, Tickets are now on sale for it, ~The Bellefonters'’ will be a fine | roduction, the rehearsals along nicely. ~The Coleville band will hold an en- tertainment in Petrikin Hall on the first Tuesday of May. Miss Elizabeth Collins, aunt fof Thomas A. Shoemaker, is quite ill at her ~—Amos Ward, of this place, Abe Baum, the liveryman, has hada | bad attack of rheumatism the past week and is hardly able to get around. -Miss Mary R. Noore, of Missoula, Montana, is a guest at the home of her | | brother Thomas Moore on Spring street —D. K. Musser, the dentist, is now his uew quarters in Petrikin Hall, High street. He has a fine location and ele. gaunt apartments, —Rev, the baccalaureate sermon before the class of Geo. I. Brown will deliver 1902, Bellefonte High, school in the Epis. copal church on Sunday evening, June Ist. Wellsvil who is in the master mechanic's office the C.& P Pittsburg, was visiting his Rachel Harris, Charles Harris, of le, Ohio, of lines west of Mrs. division of the mother, -Mountain fires are raging on the southside, on Egghill and in The high yesterday will cause it to spread far and the Seven Mountains, winds all day wide unless rain sets in soon Wesley Hill consented to de ' ' vr. J , Of Harrisbarg has iver his | McK fixed at § We IW Wi niey in Bellefonte in the near future have not heard whether Swall not moved his house. P. Harris, Jr., to Salona John hold he Mr goods Friday where expects to make his Fates Harris is now superintenc foute Lime Company's operation at that place. T. liveryman, Miss Mrs now -~ Samuel Brooks, the Mr. Gap, and are Avna Kate, daughter of Will Bell, Pleasant comfortably located in the Longwell iam resi. dence on Spring street, Hou. Joseph Belford who a number of years ago taught this place then located city, where he attained prom inguist and was sent a private school in York cas a in New nen lawyer and to Con. gress, is coming to Bellefonte to lecture for the benefit of Petrikin hall ~The Racket a new freezer that will man claims that he has the fin- That is a big assertion but the Racket man is al- produce est ice cream in three minutes. up his as. sertions. For that reason we expect to slip around one of those warm days and see him do it. —Prof Angel, the optician, will make his regular visit to Bellefonte next Wed. vpesday, April oth and at Howard, on May 1st. The writer wishes to person. ally recommend Prof. Angel to any one whose eyes need attention. There was occasion to give him a call and his work ly give bim this personal endorsement, He. understands his business and his charges proved so satisfactory that we cheerfn are reasonable, The Coleville band entertainment for the benefit of the Petrikin Memorial Hall will be held in the large auditor. ium on Tuesday evening, May 6th, They have secured Mr. Francis Sanders, {the great baritone singer from State College ; Miss Elizabeth Faxon, Belle. fonte’'s well known elocutionist, and Master John Kane, the wonderful boy soprano singer. Besides they will have four beaatifully illustrated songs, In our last issue, in an article in re. ference to the coming election of a county | superintendent, we gave a list of the candidates for that office. Among them | was the name of Prof. James Gregg, of | we have seen | | Milesburg. Since then Mr, Gregg and learned that he is not in {the field. Prior to this he had | nounced his candidacy and it is only in | the past two weeks that he has with. drawn his name, | qualified for such a position and had | | some strength. We do not know his | | reasons for withdrawing from the con. | test, «This week there has been additional space taken iu this paper for the publi: | cation of certain legal advertising that | | we conld not well afford to refuse. This | year a lot of this advertising comes to lus at the same time and has crowds the paper very much so that we had to | encroach on the regular reading space. This will practically be over in a few | | more issues and then we will resume the | regular course, Many of our merchants were compelled to reduce advertising space one ball on this account. We make this explanation so that our patrons will understand the situation, We are arranging to secure additional machin. ery 50 that in the future when there is an excess of advertising we can add an ex tra page or two, At present it is impos sible to do so in our press room. Welsh Brothers 32 car circus wil] are going | | Liberty twp. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Gathered From the Various Offices About the Court House. MARRIAGE LICENSES, { Henry T. Zerby - ~ Aarounshurg Catherine Confer - lLoganton {$ George Konalsak - Clarence Mary Roman - H" } Gilbert H, Deitzel Colyer Sarah E. Wolf . Bellefonte Boyd W. Carner - Hublersburg Hattie Shamp - . Walker REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Wm. H. Bechdel, et ux, to David 8. Bechdel, et ux, April 4, 1902; 1 tract in $2500. David 8. Bechdel, etal, to Wm. H, Bechdel, April 4, 1902; 184 acres and 37 perches in Liberty, $2500. formerly | | of Stormstown, has accepted a position | in Gable's store in Altoona, —Samuel Taylor, of Pittsburg, is visit. | | Monigal, et al, in | Mr. Gregg was well | Wm. H. Bechdel, et al, to Edgar T. | Bechdel, April 5, 1902; 2 tracts of land | in Liberty, $1000. Robt, R. McMonigal tv Jno. Paul Me- Nov, 12, 1902; tract of land in Taylor. $2 Rebecca Currey to Robt. R. McMoni- gal, Oct. 10, 1901; 92 acres and 100 perch. es in Taylor. $600. Charles F. Cook, et ux to Mary Cook, | May 31, 1901 ; 1 lot in Bellefonte. $718.90. Elmer R. McClellan, et ux to Harry A. McClellan, April 14, 1902; several tracts in Potter. $1150 David C. Young's Exrs,, McClellan, March 28, 1902; Potter, $6g9o Richard J. Gibbs, et ux to Milton A, Bickel, April 12, 1902; 31 acres 6 perches $255. Mrs. Elizabeth Fleck to Geo. W. Mc- Gaffey, April 6, 189s; house and lot in Philipsburg. $825 J. H. Reifsnyder to Sarah Frank, $55 W. Secrist, $500. to Elmer R. j tracts in Jan. acres in Penn. J. C. PF. Motz to G lot in Millheim Jennie L. Bright, Crider, April 14 Bellefonte, $6500 Beckwith, March 21, ches in Taylor. $i 18, 1902; 11% April 3 1gO2; 1 to F. W et baron 102 | w BCTCE 115 et ux to Jno : JO 2 >) VYonada, March perches in Gregg D. K. Hoover April 11, 302 Spring Twp. 8 Michael hy ak, et ux to Edw Beck with, March 23, 1901 ; 12 acres in Taylor firo0 {wp 1G4 to Alfred pe bg 8 Ext : Beezer hes in - Council Proceedings. The Monday ing J. Thomas borough points in town council met even. Mitchel, Esq, he explained one of auditors, several the they are about to have printed The Water comm the borough statement which itiee recomm appointment of James H. Rine as water Mr. Kuisely reported that the water vicinity of the McCal ASSESSOT, plags in the mont quarry are in bad condition and need re. pair, The petition of the citizens of West Beaver street in regard to repairing said street, was referred to the Street mittee The question of a foot bridge at the afier the com- round house was then taken up ; that some discussion, it was decided foot bridge be built F. H. that water be ex. tended to his residence at the Valentine Clemson asked furnace. It was so ordered, The water structed to repair the plugs in the vicinity of the McCalmort superintendent was in. quarry . - Dr. Sebring has removed his office to corner of Spring and Bishop Sts, x19 Walter Crosthwaite, of Brooklyn, N. Y., Is visiting his daughter, Roxy, the home of Joe! Johnson, on Bishop St. 2 On Tuesday the 10 month old child of | Mr. and Mrs Run, died. The funeral or this Thurs. | day morning at 10 o'clock. ~Cook Hubler, of Lock Haven, was a Bellefonte visitor yesterday. Cook is a native of Haines township and fat and jolly as ever, Joe Mellix, the smallpox nurse, who has been at Millheim for some time past, bas returned to [Pilliamsport. He car. ries papers from the proper authorities showing that he 1s all right, ~Mrs. W. H. Galway and her two in- | teresting little children left yesterday afternoon for their home at Redford, Va., after a pleasant winter's visit in | Bellefonte at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Henry P. Harris, ~The remains of Mrs. Harvey Benner | who died in Atlantic City on the oth of and whose body had been lying in a receiving vault in that | city ever since, were brought to Belle | fonte yesterday morning and placed in a | vault in the Benner family lot in the Union cemetery, | December 1898, «A crowded and busy store on Satur day-—the ending day of a big week's | Dastnant- was that of Sim, The Cloth: | ler's. Whether from his piano offer or | the extraordinary values he gives, his | trade seems to have steadily increased | until now it is ove of the largest in Central Penna. The plano he intends giving | away is quite a pretty one and of a beau tifal tone, It will be a handsome gift for some one to receive, without spend: ing a cent to secure it, I MARRIRD =By Rev, " 1 Crow, of Hublersburg, on 221d, Boyd WW. Carner, of Hublersburg, and Hattie Shamp, of hv at Rote, on Adam J 19th, conten oi of Greenbyrr, and Leah S. Best, RECENT DEATHS. MARY Greco :—daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Gregg, of Hast Beaver street, died Monday morning of diphtheria. She was 12 years of age. : W. 8. REARICK:~ Died very svddenly Saturdav night, 12. at the home of his son, J. F. Rearick, Spring Mills, from a paralytic stroke. He was aged 6g years, 11 months and 11 days. Mgrs THOMAS MORAN: -Died Tuesday afternoon, 15, at her home in North Philipsburg, after an illness of nearly four months, aged about 5g years. The cause of her death was heart and lung trouble, ELizapeTi COPENHAVEN (~—-widow of the late John A, Copenhaven, who for years resided in Tavlor township, died on Sunday from heart trouble at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. H. Woomer, in Tyroume. She was aged about 81 years, Hezexian P. Brair:—A well known resident of Philipsburg, died at his home morning of 16, after an illuess of about five months, with heart disease and dropsy, aged 72 years. The deceased was born at Centre Furnace, this coun- ty, but has resided in Philipsburg about 17 years. Mus. Susan KoonTz:—Wife of Chris topher Koontz who was a resident of this place many years ago, died at her home in Waynesboro on Friday 11th, She is survived by her husband and the follow. ing children: Charles, of this place; Lewis, of Chicago; Forney, of Galves- ton, Texas; Frank, of Washington, D. C.; Mrs. Margaret Shearer, Mrs. Verna Ovelman, Mrs Ilda K: Ella and Victor, of Waynesboro. HeExry WILLIAMS (Died morning, after a long illness of tubercu losis of the alimentary canal. He burt ider, | He | Mrs property in | {the A { Van ended | i church, and a was the father of three children, Craig Hunter, of Buffalo | himself last summer and was operated upon for hernia at one of the Philadel phia hospitals, He was 21 years of age is survived by his parents, Benjamin nd Alice Taylor Williams, five sisters, Reuben Harrison, Clara, Alice, and Louise and brother Law He was a faithful member M. E. church SARAH won VAaLzan inesday if Mrs Celia rence. one of Died at at the home jennie zah nlerment at Le YARD Ya sed whose arber, the wide zah, who died in i Most of their nt at Buff The widowed lady later came Mills, and joined the W and afterwards lived with her The sarvi are Mrs Yau Valzah, widow of Dr Valzah, Spring Mills, | and s.tHarriet Cham! bath of B n wi, Indiana HinAM DURS) Spring Mills, or was born July 10, 1842, "at Early Potter twg He was twice married first wife was Amelia Schoure, of Union county, who died after a short marvied On 26, 1576, be was again Miss Sarah Bible. He was ms farmer and stock dealer member of the eformed life long demivcrat. He William and Annie Lizzie. His wife survive, Mr. Duarst's by spraining himself in en- deavoring to pull out a fence post, which is supposed to have caused a rupture in. ternally, and caused bis death the day following, Friday, 18 inst WAS marrie 2Jo Cross Roads 3 YOTS Yalzah, Died last Friday Dre +d to industri was a life. marrie an He 3.. Katie E and children death wast Tiomas Hurcinson : <~Who is wel and favorably known here, died at the hospital at Kane, Tuesday morning of puenmonia Decrased was born mn Harrisburg 1% years ago and was the son of Dr. 1. F. Hutchinson, He was also the grandee and namesake of Thomas Hutchinson, of Spring Mills, who waa oue of the first settiers in the county When quite young his parents moved to Centre county, finally locating at Belle fonte. His father died in 1875. Deceas. ed is survived by bis wife and three children, Margaret, Daniel and James, of Williamsport ; and by his mother, Mrs. Margaret Hutchinson, a sister Fannie, and brotlker, Harry, all of this place. The funeral and interment will take place at Kane, Pa, to dav, Thurs day. Interment at Kane, Pa., his bome, this Tharsday afternoon. at | HENRY Hor¥MAN (Henry Hoffman, a well known citizen of this place, died {at his bome on Monday afternoon of appendicitis. He was taken sick about jone week ago while visiting his som, | Harper, at Williamsport. He came home as soon as able, but gradually grew worse until death finally interven. ed to end his sufferings. Henry Hoff man was born in Wortemberg, Germany, March 3, 180. He came to this country when quite young and has resided in Bellefonte for over forty years. In 1862 he was married to Miss Marie Schreyer who survives him, with the following children : William, of Plainfield, N. J; Harper and Benjamin, of Williamsport ; Frank, of Pittsburg. at 2 o'clock from the house. NATHAN Durs HOSTRRMAN ;~ Died at Coburn, Sunday evening and fol. lows that of his sister Lizzie so soon who died March 13th, 1902. He commenced to complain about a month ago, and had hemorrhages of the left lung. On Wedaesday morning of last week hemorrhages started from the right lang, and continued until he became so weak that he at last simply sank away. Nathan was a faithful member of the United Evangelical church having been converted to God when 12 years of age, and served as superintendent in the Sun. day school last year. He bore his dis. ease with much patience, and the weak: er the body became the stronger the spirit was, till it took its Aightto its God, Nathan was ao intelligent and useful young man, In him the Coburn band loses one of its best members. He is also missed greatly in the post office in which he was an efficient clerk, It was in holding this position that all the people in the community became ace uainted with bim and all became his nend. Jan, 1, 1899, be was married to Maggie Leitzell, of Millheim, and their union was blessed with two children, Ran: dall Dubs, aged 3 years, and Ralph Earl hee 7 7 mouths, Besides these he leaves Js panties and the following brothers sisters: Mrs. Ida Motz, Warren; Mrs. dith Shaeffer, Mrs, Gertie Waite, William, Mrs. Tome Krumrine, futing, Thomas, A, Misses Mebel and Bertha, who al deeply mourn their loss, Fuaeral ser. vices were conducted by Rev. Shortess Ee tans yoartaay Boston; | Friday | Edward, of Kane; Allen, of Bellefonte ; | The funeral will | take place to-day, Thursday afternoon, | Do You Wish the Finest Bread and Cake It is conceded that Royal Baking Powder is purest and strongest of all baking pow- ders,absolutely free from alum, ammonia and every adulter- ant. “Royal” makes the best and most wholesome food. ROYAL BAKING PC WDER CO 100 WILLIAM ST. NEW YORK, The band had charge of the took part in the services. Interment in the cemetery at Wocdward, where now lie three brothers and three sisters, His body and AKC WAS 21 years, - Anniversary Ar v Pa., (Odd Fellows account to be prii 26, Peon'a will all stations al one was {Jn ows SATY rsey Shore, nd lig ht REASE ood for everything that runs on wheels. Sold Everywhere. Made by STANDARD OIL CO. THE FISHING SEASON... Lines, Leaders, Hooks, kets, Flies, | iy Books, Boxes, Artificial Bait. ing Nets, Pocket Hats, &eo., Le. We great pleasure showing find take in our goods. You will the prices just right at GREEN'S PHARMACY, Bush House Blk. Bellefonte. THE NEW GROCERY THE PIONEER OF LOW PRICES IN BELLEFONTE. be pleased to show you goods and | | Wednesday morning as follows | ter, per poand 300; | chickens, quote you prices at any time-—no trouble whatever. Am having a nice trade in Sart Fisn. Have a look at them. Do you like good Bread ? Well, I have the stuff that makes it. GOODS DELIVERED FREE. E. T. ROAN, Bishop St. Bellefonte, Pa. | MOYER, We are at your service and will | pret shure Altoona, Ia FREE AD COLUMN FOR BALR Fu registey ir e, Pa FOR SAL} ooded Rub ject vo er. Housery FOR SALE Penn Hal 3 good ho Fa eedar shingles 4 Robert Smith of FOR SALE: «Red and white by A.J. Stover, Coburn; a Spring Mills FOR SALE story house and 4 aere with fruit, and smal! barn Also in connec tion with same 6 acres farm land. if desired as Centre Hall. Appiy tod. D. Murray FOR RENT: FOR RENT <A brick dwelling, at Oentre Hall. Inquire at Oentre Democrat office. | wan TED: A good sawyer, For further information write Lucas, Mosh « annen, Pa | WANTED dent of Bald Eagle valley | months work, For further quire at this offies SALESMEN 480 per month and expenses paid good men for taking orders teaday work. a iad the Protective Nurseries, Ge ot lumber J. 1 <Capvasser for this paper, a resi referred Two mformation In MARKET QUOTA TIONS Prices at the Lock Haven carb mates ut. eggs, per dozen 15: per pair 60 to Soc, potatoes, 1 bushel $1.00; green onions, per nch sc. Bellefonte Produce, The following prices are paid by Sp nLER & The following prices are pall by 0. Y. Wao. NER for grain. oid ™ new
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