Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, May 01, 1902, Image 5

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THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. MAY 1, 1902.
HAPPENINGS
ABOUT TOWN
The Local News Compiled During |
the Week
BRIEFLY TOLDIN A FEW LINES
People-—Personal
Events
Movements of Our
Mention, Society
tion—Shert Paragraphs
—The soda fountaips are in full blast
again,
—Merchant Frank Fisher, of Penn
Hall, transacted business in town Mon-
day.
—Wm, Pealer, one of Spring Mill's
most useful citizens, was in town serving
as a grand juror.
—Mr. and Mrs. G, Murray Andrews
left Friday for an extended visit with |
| home on Sunday and will spend a part |
| | one
{ Centre county fair this year,
friends in Philadelphia.
—C. M. Carman went to New York
City on Saturday where Mrs.
is visiting among friends.
—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Faxion, of
Ford City, are moving their household
geods to a house on Howard street.
—Temp Cruse and Fred Montgomery
left Thursday afternoon for Pittsburg
where they hope to secure good posi.
tions.
Don’t forget the coming attraction |
in the opera house to be known as “The
Bellefonters’’ two nights, May 15th and
16th.
—The annual Colevill
to be held in Petriken hall on
evening, May 6th. The boys
liberal patronge.
e band concert is
Tuesday
Leander Green and his wife arrived
efonte Thursday from Blooms
a ,
in Bell burg
lLeander has
for the past two years
~Mrs.
in Be
and will visit friends for
leaving for an
homa.
The boiler w
vania passenger
being torn away
McCafferty will e
brick tenement houses.
been away
Arrives
Pittst
awhile prior
Margaret Alexander
llefonte Thursday from
extended visit to Okla
pear the Pennsy
Be
site Charle
ri
TRS
in iefonte
the
rect a row Of four Cf
station
and on
was a feas
ng
3
€8 Ana
—Court week, this week,
for the candidates, lots of handskak
with lots of voters, and lots of smil
deck the ‘‘men in
3
ay would call
promises om by
blouses’
—On Wednesday we had a call fron
Sam’l Harpster, of Gatesburg, who was
accompanied by his niece Miss Alva
Harshbarger, a very pleasant young
lady who is a regular reader of this
paper,
~School Directors
dollar per day, also mi
ing the convention, to elect County Su-
perintendent. This should a
large attendance. The convention will
meet Tuesday, May 6th.
—G. R. Williams, of Port Matilda, was
in town on Monday, to make his return
of assessment for this year. When Mr
Williams serves to end of his present
term, i make twelve successive
years as assessor for bim.
as Qu them.
are allowed one
leage, for attend
insure
in the Garman opera
at present,
—The scenery
se is undergoing repairs
ething that will be appreciated by
the public. Looking at the same stage
settings for ten continuous years is liable
to disarrange a man’s eyesight. The
work being done by Fred Smith, of Al
toona, a, scenic artist,
~Our old friend Daniel
C. Grove, of
near Zion, who has been quite seriously |
ill the past season, has sufficiently re-
covered to be about again and attended
to some business matters in Bellefonte
last week. He looking well again
and anticipates new vigor with the ap,
proach of better weather,
is
~An addition of 175x157 feet to the
silk mill in Lock Haven is to be built at
once. The contract was let on Monday
At present over
ployed in that institution and puts a
large sum of money in circulation.
Bellefonte had an opportunity to get a
similar industry but our people did not
size up to the opportunity.
What |
Has Transpired Worthy of Men- |
Garman |
{ his father,
! on the sick
| horse sale at Mil
deserve
wo hands are em. |
~A good man wanted to solicit. a
quire at this office.
~=Dr. Sebring has removed bis office
| to corner of Spring and Bishop Sts, x19 |
-St.
i
|
John's Reformed Sunday school
| will hold its sessions Sunday morning at
| g:30 until further notice.
S | Miss Harris Weaver, who is attend.
ing Miss Shipley’s school in Philadel.
phia, was an arrival home yester day.
-Mrs. Sidney Krumrine and two |
children, of this place, are visiting Mrs,
Krumrine's mother, Mrs. Bubb, of Wij |
ilamsport,
!
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Tuesday's rain served two good pur-
| poses—it put out the mountain fires and
brought the much needed moisture to
the fields.
~Mr, and Mrs. Waller Lembkey, of
of Washington, D. C.; are registered at
Bush House. Mr. Lembkey formerly
was of Bellefonte.
Miss Mary Butts, who has been at
Windber, Pa., for several years, arrived |
of the summer with her mother.
~Charles Garis, of Williamsport, took |
William Garis, who has been
past,
list for some time to |
Williamsport hospital for treatment.
18 holding another |
[|
lheim today and has at. |
large crowd of horsemen and
—Ben Gentzel
tracted a
politicians. He has some fine stock, as
| usual.
-D. W.R
tion in the pattern shops of the Carnegie
obb, who holds a good posi.
Steel Company at Braddock, Pa., is home
on a ten day visit to his parents at Ro-
moa.
Mrs, Katharine Tripple, who has
winter and early
Mrs,
ding the
ano »
danguter,
has met with
death
shell
a serious accident
in Bell
Anderson's
i and
Houde
Mouda
He st
LN
room where he sudden.
1
efounte, ed to enter
pool
forwar ran his
glass in
arteries in his arm
Oe
Fr
left arm through a pane of
i the
and bled quite
ly slip falling
the
1e of
nHuse.y
Rev, Jacob Stover,
Bedford county,
his cousin B. F.
few
Stover
visite home of
Stover lace, a
Rev
the
and Suyder
of this
days ago. On Sunday last
preached trial sermons in
Lutheran churches of Zion
He
of Aaronsburg, and has been in
town Isaac
dec'd.,
the
is a son of Maj Stover,
ministry for a number of years
Street Commissioner Thos. Shaugh
obliging is a good
Last winter after the spring
nessy, our ofhcial
Samaritan
election we published a few cruel j
him, that
incorrect. The
good for evil by coming
kes
about afterwards proved to be
other day he returned
up
and cleanizg out the gutters and gather.
our street
ing up all the rubbish, and everything
is in apple
WAYS Was.
pie order. He is alright-—al-
~-Repairs at the Valentine furnace are
The bulk of the
consists in relining the ovens and the in-
going right along work
brick and
quanity of
terior of the furnace with fire
it takes an immense them.
New trestles are also being put over the
ore bins as the old ones were badly rot.
{ted. Out im Nittany valley there is
activity about the ore fields. June 1st is
the time set for starting the fires and
they think it can be done.
~To-morrow will be humor day at
| the Bellefonte Academy.
special literary exercises at 2 o'clock in
the afternoon, the leading feature of
| which will be the reading of the “'Acade.
| my Bulletin'’' which will contain a whole
—]. 8. McCargar, representative of | | grist of good things that will be interest.
the Equitable Life Insurance Company
in this section, is the possessor of a hand.
some gold watch and medal received as
a prize for the amount of work done by
him for that company during last
Noyember and December. It was a
competitive contest and Mr.
was one of the few successful agents to |
receive such a prize. Mr. McCargar is
known as a hustler in whatever line he
engages, and the fact that he got (his |
handsome prize not as a matter of chance |
but the results of his individual efforts,
he can truly aporeciate it,
«After a long delay the water mains
across the bridge have been repaired |
this week.
street is in about the same condition as
"ihe day after the flood, We do not know
why these needed repairs are not made
at once.
prompt repairs as such extended delays,
We have the inconvenience until repair.
ed and gives the public the impression
McCargar |
The delapidated walks and |
the long stretch without a walk on Water |
They must be made sooner or
Aater and there might just as well be
ling and amusing and probably slightly
embarrassing to some of the gay sports
| whose doings in the past year will be re-
| counted. The public are cordially in.
| vited to attend these exercises and en.
{ joy the tun,
Decoration Services.
Gregg Post, at its meeting on Satur.
day evening in their hall, made the fol.
lowing appointments for the coming dec
| oration services: The Memorial ad:
| dress to be delivered by Rev. Dr. H. C.
| Holloway, in the Lutheran church, on
| Sunday morning, May 25. The Decora.
tion Day address to be delivered by A.
| A. Dale, Esq., on Friday afternoon May
30. Full program of exercises on Decora:
| tion Day will be published later,
New Hotel Proprietor,
This: Thursday there is a change of
{landlords at the Brockerhoff House.
John J. Shanfelter who had charge since
December 1900 retires and will returns to
Philadelphia. He Is succeeded by H. 8.
Ray, ason of F. D. Ray, proprietor of
Hotel Altemont, Altoona. The new
landlord has experience in his line and
is known as a successful hotelman,
CENTRE COUNTY FAIR.
We have been frequently asked by
people over the county as to the pros.
pects of having a fair this year. The
reason for these inquirtes is due to the
fact that the flood last month did consid-
erable damage to the track and build.
ings, and the same have not been repair.
ed thus far. We have seen the officials
of the association and they request us to
emphatically state that they now have
| under contemplation the making of all
necessary repairs due to the damage
from the flood, and tkat in addition
| thereto there will be general improve.
ments on the property, The first work
will be to put the track in shape so that
the local horsemen can speed their
horses, The extent of damage done will
not be as expensive to repair as was at
first estimated. They were so well
pleased with the attendance last season
that they are fully warranted to go
ahead. For that reason our horsemen
| need not dispose of their steppers or any-
despair that there might be no
This will
be good news to many who attended in
| former years.
RECENT DEATHS.
Miss Minnie Ex
Deland, F
Died in
April 22,
a resident of State Col-
lege for several years,
DAvID KLEPPER
has been
NTH GRAY
lorida, Tuesday,
Miss Gray was
of Bellefonte, who
Haven
being treated for a fractured
in the Lock hospital,
six weeks,
hip, died suddenly
Wednesday
chil R
AnsorLon CSN
M1
of heart trouble on
several
lay.
He is survived by
dren ‘mains will arrive to
Who was born it
, fel
IAN
itheim, Oct | over dead
Tuesday
rg
ried Sarah
NM
branch of th
Mrs. Lu
John Fl
RETIA wife
sliefonte,
had
w hi the
ARC WAS 409, vears
Tuesday She several
paralitic
of death
and 22
morn
strokes h were
Her
days
Mrs. L
Mrs
cause
months
fo dren
of Pot.
The owing chi
survive ZTE DOMMmMErs,
ters Bank Bertha Finley, of Punx.
sulawney, Edward
Lillie, lanra, at
home
Mr Mary M. ZI
at Wingate, of heart {a
of April 1902,
months and 13
William,
sons to meuru her early
died
d
years, 11
MMERMAN
ure, on the 211
day age 31
icaves a hus.
one daugber and three
she
Andrew avd Sarah
days, she
band
departure,
was the daughter of
Hall,
oved by all
of Union township. She was be.
Her re-
in Hall's cemetery
who knew ber,
mains were interred
the 2asth
concourse of people
on inst., attended by a large
A sister
and aunt of
died at her home
near town Thursday evening 17th, of in-
Miss BErizaserin COLLINS
of the late Philip Col
Thomas A. Shoemaker,
lions
firmities incident to old age. Deceased
was born in Munster, Cambria county,
76 years
ago and
years she has resided at that place. She
is survived by a brother and sister,
ly: Peter, of Philadelphia, and Miss
Sara, of Bellefonte. Funeral services
were held in St. John's Catholic church
Saturday morning at 8 o'clock. Later
| the remains were taken to Ebensburg,
| Cambria county,
Dr. FREDERICK ANTES CANFIELD
i
| died at his home in Necadah, Wis., Tues.
There will be |
: was
| suffered two strokes
| a native of Centre county,
The immediate cause of death
from which the doctor
Dr. Canfield was
and about
1856 practiced his profession in Philips
burg. While still a young man he re.
moved to LaCrosse, Wisconsin, about
miles from the town where he later loca
ted and spent his life. He was aged
about 73 vears and is survived by two
sisters and one brother. Atoune time Dr.
Canfield was very wealthy and at his
death we understand was the owner of
a great deal of real estate. He was born
and raised in the eastern part of Nittany
valley.
Jamus C. Novy, Erg i=Died suddenly
at his home in Stillwater, Okalahoma
territory, on Monday, of heart failure.
The decased was a son of the late Wm,
H. Noll, 8t., of Pleasant Gap, where he
was born and reared. In the year 1886
be was graduated from Franklin & Mar
shall college, Lancaster, Pa. After that he
came to Bellefonte and registered in the
law office of Orvis, Bower & Orvis and
was admitted to the Centre county Bar
Sept. 4, 1891. He followed the practice at
this place for several years and then
left for Okalahoma territory, locating
first at Perkins where he remained for
three years and the past year was at
Stillwater, and had established a good
practice, He was married about a year
ago and his wife survives him. Among
of his family in this section are his
gogier Mrs. Emeline Noll, Wm. H. Ir.,
er, John T., and sister Ethel B.,a%
_— bust residing at Mess! Gap, and
Boyd A, at Zn, He would have byen
40 dente years of age in June next,
Funeral services at Pleasant Gary, at 2
p. m., Sunday, at the home of b's moth.
er, after which the body will be taken fo
Zion for burial,
day 15%
paralysis,
{to
for the past fifteen |
game. |
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.
Gathered From the Various Offices About
the Court House.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
i H. Winkleblech - -
Gertrude M, Meyer .
Harry E. Benner
Lucy Moyer -
{ Rudolph K. Strayer . .
Susan A. Harpster - .
{ Michael A. Cupp -
Mary B. Merryman
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
M. I. Gardner et ux Elizabeth L. Ful.
ton, April 19, igo2; tract of land in
Walker, $1135
Jono Haugh, et ux, to Chas. B. Row.
lond, April 24, 1902; lot in Patton. $600.
Michael Gill, et ux, to David Chambers,
April 23, 1902; 7 acres in Snow Shoe,
$1500.
A.P. Luse, et ux, to Wm. H. Stiver,
April, 12, 1902; lot in Centre Hall. $1800,
Margaret Dale, et barron, to C. H.
Dale, April 11, 1902; 4) acres in Rush,
$22.50.
Wm. B. Ward, et ux, to Jacob S. Reed,
et ux, et al, Feb, 5, 1902 ; 1 lot in Fergu.
son twp. $1400.
Jno. Henderson, et
Weaver, April 21, 1902 ;
chases in Taylor. $8500.
H. L. Carlisle to Jno. W. Walker,
April 1, 1902; Jot No. 47 in Rush. $750.
P. KE. Womelsdorf to Jno. W. Walters
April 4, 1902; lot No. § in South Philips-
burg. $200.
Levi Strayer to Cyrus
102; 4 tracts in Mil
$500
H. A. Walker, et
er, et al, Oct. 29
Jno. M. Fleck, et ux to Ino. D. Barker
{ April 26, 1902; 20 acres in Rush. §i
The Philipsburg Coal
levi Cowher, Apri
ridge
Penn
Runville
Philipsburg
Gatesburg
Pa. Furnace
Huntingdon
Retort
ux, to Andrew
76 acres 60 per-
Zeigler, April 1
es and Haines Twp.
al toCyrus M
1900; 27 Acres
and
for Bad ( Con
to ranks a1
McCrossin, re.
1 the sum of $10
fined the sum of
$20 if above
irect within 20
named members of
Private Wm thhens
f20; Private |] W. Chase,
fines are not paid to me
days t above
E, sth Regt, I will issue Writ and
have them committed to the Coun
for a pe riod of five days each You
immediately the above named
corporals to the rank by issuing the ;
per orders and making the proper en.
tries in the Co. books, 1 will mail
to each of the above men in your
see that they receive the letter,
Clearfield at the present time
H. 8S. TavioR
sth N. G. P., Court Officer
- - —
i
w the
Lo
ty Jail
wi
reduce
10
Te
letiers
Care
i not in
Capt. Co. B
Installation of Officers
No
Knights Templar installed their
elected officers
Constans Commandery, 13,
newly
Friday evening. They
are as follows
W. Harrison
John 8. Mc
Boyd A. Mus
Sechier;
Eminent Commander
Walker |
Cargar; captain general
treasurer Hammon
W. Homer Crissman;
M. S. McDowell;
Jesse T. Cherry; prelate
I. Brown sword bearer
generalissimo
ser, re
corder senior
| warden junior ward.
Rev. Geo
Frank H. Clem-
John P. Harris,
Frank Crosth.
| en
(son; standard bearer
Ir.; captain of the guard
| waite; first guard James Church; second
guard--Ed Whittaker; third guard
Oscar BE. Miles; warder—Hugh 8. Tay.
lor ; sentinel]. Robert Cole;
A. C. Mingle, W. L. Daggett, |
Cole.
—— A ———————————
Musical Extravaganza.
The Coleville Band will give a delight.
ful entertainment in Petriken Hall,
Bellefonte, on Tuesday evening, May
6th, 1902. Among the special features
on the programme,
band, will be Miss Elizabeth Faxon,
clocutionist ; M. F. Hazel, popular bass
solist ; Meek and Harris, in a startling
Black Face Duo entitled “The Lady or
the Tiger,” Francis J. Saunders, the
eminent young basytone, from State Col.
lege, will sing the Illustrated Songs;
will Rine, batonist, bird imitator and
buck dancer ; Master John Kane, the
phenomenal boy soprano will sing
“Hello, Central! Give Me Heaven,’
Admission _Socts.
ilat—
Attempts to Break Jail | Fail.
Frank Beckwith, who is in jail bere
awaiting trial on a charge of killing his
wife, evidently means to escape jail, if
possible. The fact has leaked out that
three times recently Beckwith, with the
connivan oe of another prisoner, has es.
caped fiom his steel cell into the corti.
dor, bat every time was discovered be.
fore any further attempt to regain hws
liberty could be made.
Aeckwith has now been put in a fall
tieel cell with double locks.
Shears and Steals Sheep Wool.
The man who has shearin
aa
Siaaling the wel off of sheep in
valley, Ia at work John Porn
and John Burrell, of
308 Joho! The man Yitany valley, are
generals tke the wool from one sheep
POWDER CO, 100 Wil
OVAL
Barve Powoer
Makes delicious hot biscuit,
griddle cakes, rolls and mufhns.
An absolutely pure, cream of tartar powder.
AW
THE RIGHT MENTAL ATTITUDE.
Whenever you go out of doors draw
the chin in carry the crown of the head
high and fill the lungs to the
drink in the sunshine,
with
hand<lasp.
utmost,
greet your friends
a smile, and put soul into every
lerstood,
thinking
Try to fix firmly
Do not fear being missus
pever waste a minute
your enemies, in your
Wal !
Walk. | then,
in Miles. |
{ will
1 Land Co. |#8G 1
trustees |
Robert |
mind what you would like to do, and
without violence of direction, you
move straight to the
Keep your mi
goal
nd on the great and
plendid things you would like
s the d
MPURE BAK
The New York
tains Alem and
Dasgerous to Health
t ime
rk papers
rtmer
dangerous | t
heap
and dump
»
ed as
tons of ¢
powder,
scow 10 be destroyed
was found in a Sixth ave
ment store The report of the
of the Health Depa ent stated
was’ a. um powaer
ing alum and pulverized rock.
The differert Health Authorities
to have different ways of repressing
sale of bad baking pow In BEogland
they have prosecuted the grocers under
the general law and broken up the traffic
In Missouri the sale of alu 1 baki DE pow
is actually prohibited by law In
| New York they seize the unwholesome
stuff and cast it into the river, without
any discossion. The latter way is cer
tainly effective
The glum baking powders are usual
1y offered at a low price, ten to twenty
cents a pound, or with some prize, as a
temptation to the housewife
Consumers can p themselves by
buying only high grade baking powder
f established name and reputation. Do
pot be tempted by the grocer to fake
something else as “just as good’ of “our
own brand,” for the trials show (hat the
grocer himself is often ¢d by un
scrupulous makers and ing an
alum powder without knowing it
There are several good powders on the
market; let the housekeeper insist on
having what she knows is right, and sot
be induced to risk the life of the family
for an imaginary sacing of a few cents
-
Dance at Revival
For an hour Wednesday night the
Daughters of Rebekah held a dance on
{one side of Semmons hall, at Turtle
| Creek, near Pittsburg, while the Rev
| Josiah Collett, a colored revival preach.
der
au baking contam
seem
the
or
der
rotect
deceils
18 we
| other side. The minister had hired the
{ bull to ¢ o'clock, after which hour the |
in addition to the |
it for their dance. When the Daughters
with their escorts and orchesira arrived
the minister was at the height of his elo-
quence
Neither party would yield, but a com.
promise was eflected, the dancers taking
half of the hall and the colored people
the other half, The two affairs went
side by side for an hour, squeaking of
fiddles accompanying the minister's call
to his flock to come to salvation. Al the
end of an hour the minister and his audi.
ence adjourned to the sidewalk, where
all fell on their knees and prayed for the
dancers inside.
(YOUR FAITH zy
Shiloh’s
Consumption
Cure anisms
, and we send
free trial hottie 18 if you write for’
BHILON'S costa 85 cents and will cure Cone
Brooch:
I and tho Will cure Toone or od
rn
nel |
ana
{ selling
| the said Act of Assembly anda i pp
! :
| er, exhorted a crowd of negroes on the
New Superintendent in Charge.
W. L. Malin, who for some time past
has been superintendent of the Western
division of the Pennsylvania
Telephone company, has resigned his
position, and KX, of Harrisburg,
has been appointed t ceed him.
Central
Ryo ATION WANTED
about | |
| from 1 Ohi
| thi
{ that they
ss offices
AC URE
p SOW OF
\ FRAMES
A KNOWLEDCE
OF MOULDINCS
ferent styles an
Spitndid new line of
ready-made 16x20 Fr
prices,
MALLORY & TAYLOR
Photographers Bellelonte, Pa
CRARTER NOTICF
Notiee 18 hereby
be ma th
ney ivania nT
snder Lhe
wealth of Penns
provide for i
of «
4 a
charter of aa ¢
od “THE CENTRAL
the eharacter and objec
and dealing
chandise of all kinds, by
and for these rooRes to
enjoy all the oBts ar oy.
Oval and Square
ames at very low
ded ong Ww onl
SUPPLY COM ANY,
whereof is the buying
it goods, wares and mer
wholesale retail
have, possess and
rivileges of
y ements
WILBUR ¥ KEEDER.
LF . soleil
hts, bet
| MIVA EY 10 LOAN t reasonabie rates, if
security is satisfactory. Call or write J
CC. Meyen, attorney
FREE AD COLUMN
TWO beagle dogs. one with collar
came to the residence of David Raymon,
and chain
at
Daughters of Rebekah were to have had | Foe Mills, the owner can get same by paying
cost of keeping
WANTED
men employment solleiting
office for further information
FOR SALR
Pea fowls, youn
sure bred Mammot
i. H. Bachan, Spring
We can give several active young
Inquire at this
FOR SALE: ~Two pair
Price 8 pair. Also
bronze turkey gobbler
Mills, Pa
FOR RALR
Subject vo registry
or, Houserville, Pa
FOR RENT:
FOR REXT «A brick dwelling, st Osntre
Mall. Inquire at Centre Demoerat office.
MARKET QUOTATIONS
Prices at the Lock Haven curb market
Wednesday morning as follows: But.
ter, per ponnd joc; eggs, per dozen 16;
chickens, per pair 7oc to §1 00; potatoes,
per peck joc.
Bellefonte Produce.
The following prices are pad by SecnLen &
woe
VIE.
Hous
zie
Fall blooded Chester white
Inquire of D. ¥