THE 7 DEPARTMENT Happenings About Centre County Briefly Told by A CORPS OF ABLE WRITERS Our Alert Correspondents Note Many Important Events in Different Lo- | Is | calities—What is Transpiring Your Section Represented ? Smullton. The correspondent has filled his foun. | tain pen, and expects to be on the list of reporters regularly from this date on. When people begin to talk of improve. ments, we dare sav, Smullton is includ. ed; this proves itself by the improvement | made by our several citizens here of late, | as follows : J. W. Mallory, H. K. Smull and Newton Brungart, have piped water from the run above town to their respec. tive houses, greatly increasing the value of real estate. This is a point that should be considered by all citizens here, as each could obtain the same results. Israel Hough and have put new roofs on greatly improving them, Geo. H. Smull, our husthog insurance agent, transacted business in Millheim and Coburn, Saturday. Reuben Smull lost a valuable colt by death, a few days ago The Centre Democrat, the best paper, at §1 per year in advan not let one man hesitate subscrit it, for convenience to tho-e who wish subscribe hand your H Stover who will have the paper sent you also will give you a good your money, printed and Centre Democrat office. their houses, county e, should ng for to H name TeCe Pi 1 sent fr sold his horse t a few days ago Henry Smull Detwiler, A. H. Douty started a cre: bark peeling, on Monday. Levi Strayer, an town, fell and all hope was give the old gentleman rallied and get better. Heart failure ailment, A. L. Miller h moved his barbering into the vacant hou B. Waite; if you want your } give him a call Waite wa seriously is the as Geo. B day Julian. L. Irvin left Saturday for Philadelphus and Atlantic City where expects spend a short vacation. Chas. Hassingt he mn is at the home of uncle, Austin Smisher, very ill with measles Mrs. T. V. Yothers is down with the same disease Rev. J. F. Tallhelm's celebrated their golden wedding on Tuesday, 6th., Quite a number of their friends an neighbors were present, inst Wm. G. Bullock has gone to Punxsu tawney where he has secured a posi tion with the B. R. & P. Co. as clerk in the freight department, Mrs. L. C. Irvin, of Bellefonte, Sunday with relatives in this place. She was accompanied home by Miss Alice Irvin, who will remain a few days with her. We baven't heard lately, wonder what bad omen may have befallen him, suppose the cows bave eatea it or maybe withered away, Dan Bowers, who had been working on the trolley line in Altoona as motor. man for the few weeks past, returned home Saturday. Dan says he fully re alizes now that tnere is no place like home. Arthur Irvin made a hustling trip to Lock Haven and Jersey Shore, recently, returning home Monday morning on a special. Robert Merritt, of Elmira, N. Y.. has moved his family and household goods to his father’s farm near this place. He expects to continue his occupation writ ing up accident insurance. The following was clipped from the ‘Red Shale Hustler “Mr. Gorden Ar. dell, the wide-a-wake farmer from Juli. an, was seen in our vicinity on Suuday. Since the purchase of that fine chariot be contemplates running a free buss from the farm to his Red Shade summer resort.” spent from “Parsnip” Easily Convinced, If some one should tell you fifty times that Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves thenmatic pains and that many have been permanently cured by it, you might still be only half convinced. Give that liniment a trial, however, and experi. | ence the quick relief from pain which 1 | affords; and you would be fully satisfied of its great value, ties for sale by Greens’s Pharmacy. There will be a steward's meeting in the Ev. church next Saturday afternoon. We noticed Noah Vearick and Jerry Miller in our town Sunday; they are home from the lumber woods. Charley Emerick spent several days with his family last week, Thomas Bartley, of Hublersburg, was a visitor here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pletcher were to Clinton- dale Sunday. We are sorry to sa nick is home under t several weeks is not fast; be hart his leg below the knee and took a bad cold which settled in that sore place; and is causing him great trouble, Frank Roble spent Sunday with his family at this place. Billy Shower’s sawmill is running full time; they have a number of logs to saw et. y Miss Alma Pletcher and Miss Mitte Winkleman were a uted as delegates to resent the Ev. Sunday school of this place to be held at Loganton the 20, a1, of this oe bali . G. Rogers ng to id a new house this summer, along the road going across the mountains; he is getting ready MASONS now, Frank Miller and Mrs. Kline were lers at the home of 8, 8, Peck. that Frank Min. doctor's care for improving very Abraham Brindle | 25 and 50 cent bot. | Rebersburg. After a few week's silence I will again drop a few items. Our town is quite lively at present caused by the frequent explosions of dy- namite. The ditch diggers who are making the ditch for the new pipe line must quite frequently resort to method. The hay bailers, Messrs. Smith and Zimmerman, of Penns valley, were in our valley last week, T. W. Walker is improving his home { by adding a new two-story part and a { new porch to his house, A number of our men are talking { about going “‘up the river,” as they say | for a summer job, Chas. Doebler, of Emporium, was in | town this week. | That is a fine organ the Lutheran | church got donated. Is it not? | bet.” Mrs. Sue Bordner, of Glen Rock, who has been nursing her sister, Mrs. Jon. | Auman, who was very ill was herself | struck down by a paralytic stroke Sun. | day while doing the morning work. She {is entirely paralyzed on her left side. Her daughter Mrs. Albert Sheffer, of Philadelphia, arrived Monday. Prof. J. C. Morris made a business trip to Williamsport last week. Miss Lizzie Walker, who had visiting friends in Sagar valley, is again, Oa May sth, ferent churches, viz mon, Smith and met at the fected ng Sugar, those mi Harmon was elected ¥ 0» § 1 Secretar Lary been home the ministers Revs, Wet Buck, home of R + ministerial Brush S0 of Wetze association ev and Penn nisters desire Henry Wolford, ok agent, left on SURArvs Peter Ke 1s, have been the Nathaniel! Bowersox ouer guests of his father sunday those last Thursday Jacob Gephart, bought one of fine horses at Millhem W. J. Smith of Fiedler, ing bay for our for our the last few weeks Wm. Tarbert and were Sundayiog with her parents, C. O Malory has been bal farmers during wile, of Coburn, Hannah. The Sanday school at this reorganized last Sabbath. Miss Ella Beckwith is on the sick list we hope for her speedy recovery Mrs. A. C. Williams and Mrs er went to Martha last week Wm. Newman who bas been ill for some time place was S, Hoov- 0 visit seriously Mrs. D. O. Downing and little daugh. ter, accompanied by Miss Sallie Hoover { went to Bellwood last week to attend the annual commencement of the Bell wood High school. They also visited friends in Tyrone. There will be preaching service at Hannah immediately after Sunday school next Sabbath afternoon. P. A. Hoover and family, of Mt. Pleas. | ant, and H. F. Chaney and family, of Port Matilda, spent Sunday at this place Thomas Beckwith made a hasty busi. ness trip down the valley Monday. Blaine, hereafter will not take so mach interest in farming, he began this week to train horses for the race track. We are glad to state Mrs. Gertrude Beckwith is ou the mend. There will be a festival and box social held at this place Saturday evening | | May 17, for the benefit of the church building, at which time the owner of the prize quiit will be made known, Coburn. G. B. Mever and wife visited in the eastern end of the valley, on Sunday. Ou Saturday evening the band gave some of our new comers a serenading. On Monday W. H. Mark loaded his | household effects and moved them to | R. F. Yonada made a short home over Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Weaver and Mrs. T. H. Motz visited in our town, on Sunday. The infant son of Elmer Kooney died Saturday and was buried on Tuesday in the Millheim cemetery. Rev. J. D Shortess officiating. Mr. and Mrs, G, M. Harter visited at {the home of Mrs. Harter's parents, on Sunday, where her father is sick. Emanuel Yonada, of Pine Creek, and G. R. Stover and W., KE. Braucht trans. acted business in Bellefonte, on Monday. Isaiah Walter and his brother, Henry, visited at Michael! Everts several days this week. slay at Beware of a Cough, Now is the time to get rid of that cough, for if you let it hang on no one can tell what the result may be, Others have been cured of their coughs very uickly by using Chamberlain's Cough emedy, Mr. A. J. DaCosta, of Gaines. ville, Fla., says, “A friend of mine, a painter of this town, who was nearly dead with a cough, was cured by one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He also recommended it to a lady here, who was i Reing from and severe cough, ing it and was cured by one small bot. tle.” This remedy is for sale by Green's Pharmacy. this “You | Unionville. The boys are bringing in “loads’’ of fish daily. Thus far, Raymond Van. | Valin and Dan McEwen have brought home the finest string of large suckers, some of them measuring 15 inches In length, Captain H. 8. Taylor, of Bellefonte, | was a pleasant visitor to our town re. | cently, presumably looking after his | clients, or perhaps, recruits for Company B. At any rate, he was very pleasant {and shook hands, cordially, with his many friends here. Wonder what he did want! A few days ago, his Houor, Burdine | | | | Butler of Howatd, was also seen on our | | streets. “Burdie”’ is a candidate for | Sheriff, and, woe be to evil-doers if he is | elected. He is a life-long, staunch { democrat and is deserving of recognition at the hands of his party. Chester, son of Ex sheriff Cronister, of | Huston township, is a student of Miss Carrie Daley's Academy at this place, which 1s in a highly prosperous condi. | tion, Andrew, son of E. M. Greist, of Philips. burg, is visiting his numerous grandpa's aud grandma's who reside here, Miss Marie R. Griest, who has been | visiting in Philadelphia and other places, for the last three months, returned a few days ago, bring ng with her sunshine and laughter Fisher Dy George P. Hall moved into the home near the depot, Fravk Iugram, on I Prof. Robt. E who has fined to th ome, through a eral Alfred . ir * 1 front woul a week ago 11 of beef from a butch was ewhat larger wertaxed my became gioomy and despondent and came digestive the conclusion that mv items were not appreciated, consequently 1 ter go by defaalt last lo my tale of woe.’ the mail on Thursday there was the usual rush to the office for the Centre Democrat owed turped the paper over and over scanning every column looking for some. time he pot God. The first man that accosted me was Benj. Frederick's ‘What's the be said "Ob pothing,'’ 1 comes vou have no items in the paper, then ‘Obh'' said 1 I didn't want to, thats why.” Then Pat McDonnell came into the store where | am emploved and exclaimed "Why, bello! I thought you were sick 7 “What makes you think 80°?" 1 said Because you had no items in tke paper this week.” Next came Betsy Hale, Myrtle Metzler and Emma Wolislagle, with their usual bappy smiles entirely eradicated. “We want Charley McEwen wail on us, A man that can't write a few items for the paper can't sell us any goods. So there now !'’ Then Landlord Stover came in and banded me a two-ounce bottle. “Here he said "is a bottle of 5 drops medicine, this will cure you of dyspep- sia.” “Why” I said “I am not sick I never felt better in my life.” To all, why are there no Unionville items then “Oh” I replied, "I don't have to write items if I don’t want to.” Well we don't have to take the Centre Democrat either if we don't want 10.” Then he looked | real cute at me, In the evening, when passing Joe Barton's ice cream parlor, he stopped me and said be was real mad and said he intended to give me a dish of Cedar’s fine ice creasn—but ob no you can pass on, no items this week. And so the complaints poured into my ears for several days. Judging from your home subscribers I'll bet eleven sharesof B. B V. oll stock that John and Clyde Cad. walader, of Braddock, Ed. Williams, of Horatio, Aust. Hoover, of Pittsburg, Elmer Roller, of Ohio, and a number of other subscribers who ouce lived here {and moved away, felt rubbery under | their four-in-hand ties when they found | the Unionville items a minus quantity, Domino, eft the mat week. Now, “listen On arrival of evening One fel could matter with you this week i replied. "How £ to - Walker. | Miss Nannie Long, of Hublersburg, | spent Sunday with her parents, William Aley, of Kane, visited his father at Jacksonville, Mrs, Katie Hoy bas returned from Coalport where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Holmer and daughter, Mary, of Nittany, circulated among friends at this place. Hope Strunk is visiting Miss Mary Holmes, of Nittany. Mrs, Kling and baby, of Altoona, visit. ed relatives at this place. Mr. Stover and his son-in-law, Elmer Bartley, of Aarons § visited Mr, Stov- ers daughter, Mrs. J. 8. Condo, Mr. Ambrose Yarnell, of Clover Lick Pochohantas Co, W. Va., accompan by his little niece, of Beech Creek, visit. ed his sister, Mrs. Lowery, last week. The Best Liniment. “I have derived great benefit from the use of Chamberlain's Pin Balm for rhen. was also g the best CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. MAY &, 1902. Zion, ; Alf Robb, who is emploved at Jersey Shore, was visiting home over Sunday. Hoy & Johnson have moved their saw | mill to the timberland owned by 8, H. | Shaffer and Robert Homan. The farmers are busy putting their spring crops out. Nearly all are done | plowing and many are planting corn, | The prospect for fruit in this vicinity | looks very promising as nearly every | fruit tree is covered with blossoms. There will be exercises for the pur- | pose of decorating the soldiers graves, held at Zion on Su nday the 18th of May | in the forenoon, an effort is being made | 10 secure the Zion band to furnish choice | music for the occasion, | Ebon says it makes him feel awful | afraid when the Professor comes to see | Fannie, John Stein says that he 1s going to start a barber shop as his father got him | & razor from "Cheap John." Z1ox No. 2. | Miss Mary Struble is able to be out again, Glad to see her so greatly im- proved, J. P. Gebhart and wife are visiting {their daughter, Mrs. McCloskey, of Beech Creek who is very ill, Some of our young gent's took a spin to Hecla on Sunday, on their wheels, Mountain fires are all the rage at pre. sent, Mr. and Mrs. Swartz Agues, of Milesburg, Herbert wife and Pleasant Gap, allers of Mrs. Julia Showers of at the home Sunday sons, Show. I's, On Cora, F nie, Cors teaberrie Mabel, Min CHATTER Houserville. Mrs speut severa piace, ast George Tibbens, of Axe Mann days with friends at this week Joho Dale has retired from the Henry | Thompson farm and located with his father. in-law, David Tressler, where be expects to erect a new house DF friends at Willow Bank, on Sunday Geo. Sholl is erecting a new bouse near his palatial residence John Wirtz transacted business in Belle. fonte, last week. Daniel Keller is on the sick list at pres ent Misses Olive Tressler and Mary are instructiog the rising the art of music; any graduate in the art would do well to give them a call as they are both proficient teachers. Samuel Wirtz spent several davs last week with his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Duey, of Benore, Beech Creek. David Gunsalius lost a valuable team horse by desth from apoplexy. 8S. H. Charles has taken generation the contract from PP. B. Crider & Son, of Bellefonte, | to take bark, ties and timber Bitner tract, about place. off of the a mile west of this He will employ ten or twelve men for several months, oocupymg the | Lewellyn house in the township Harry E. Nixon, of Jacksonville, is superintending the work of his new saw mill on the William Fearon tract about a mile from town. This will save Harry many a long drive for he is accustomed | 10 make frequent calls in town, | Some individuals of both sexes, here | and in Eagleville were taken in by the | “‘endiess chain’ scheme of writing Jet. {ters for money and getting fountain | pens from a Wilkesbarre concern. Ope young man wrote a hundred letters, Heels Park. A crew of men are now at work put- ting the Sounds of Hecla park in first class condition for the season. Material has arrived for making need. ed egun to the bulldings on the grounds. The flower beds are being planted and will be more beautiful this year than ever before. In about two weeks the grounds will be in good condition and the pleasure season will about June 15. A num. ber of dates have already been secured for picnics. Persons having vitniag suits will be permitted to bathe in the ponds at the park this year. One of the first large gatherings of the season will be the Undine Picnic on July 4th. They will make a big day of it. I's easier to make a tool of a man than to make a maa of a fool, fr00 Reward foo, The readers of this is Ritkaed to Iearn that there is at least one Aiseate that sclence has been able to Cure in a C rR ive ANON bOIRe oN oe only be al Elen bing oal fraternity. and daughter | were | Houser wife and son Pan! and | Misses Ellen and Catharine Dale visited | summer | Aaronsburg, Philip Beezer and wife, of Bellefonte, spent one day last week as guests of Mrs, Beezer's uncle, Fred Limberts. James Weaver and wife visited their sons in Salona over Sunday. Flsie Weaver has returned to her home after having spent tne greater part of the winter in Altoona. Miss Mazie Foster spent one day last week with friends in Bellefonte. Miss Tammie Stover has gone to Fill. more to spend some time with friends; she will be missed very much by her many friends, but we wish her abundant success in ber undertaking. Mrs. Klepper, of Mifflinburg, is the welcome guest of Mrs, D. H. Lenker, Wm. Bitner’s, of Spring Mills, Sun. dayed with Mrs. Bitner’'s aged mother, Mrs. Geo. Bright, J. C. Meyer, of Bellefonte, made a business trip to the burg one day last week, his mother acc ompanied him to his home. Miss Catherine Frank is still rushed very much selling and trimming hats for the ladies of town and surrounding coun. try. Her motto is, ‘quick sale and smal] profits,” Geo. M. Stover and wife spent Sanday afternoon with Mr, Stover's brother Woodward. i i { llefonte, ras | Charle of the guest Mensch, of his parents over nday Be ] | E.R. Wolfe, of Wolfe Store, made { DUsiness rip ) i! trip t | u town on | evening RK. W. Mensch | merchants has the latest sty ts 5 LO a + § OC suitably ito Ei Mrs. E. I. Confer Sundayed at the daughter Mrs. Lizzie an er w rewarded by returning same mer Pownell i { home of her { Cartuey, Mr. Francis guest of A. G Joseph McCartney has goue to State ’ 4 { Coliege to attend the Grammar schoo of Johustown, was the Walker last week Foster Poorman returned from Mun {son where he has been } daughter Mrs. Thos. Zimmerman visiting his | Joe McCloskey, wife, daughter | Asa Nelson Sunday with | McCloskey 's father, A. G, Walker “pers spent Mrs Dale | in | one wishing to Potter T wp. | | Mis. Wm | week, was a | being present. | were given her Prof. Calvin opened a school at Tusseyville, Monday. Luther Smith and son Ross, of Johns town, spent several days with his moth. | er, returned home Monday, taking with him his nephew, Lloyd Smith, john Rover moved to Hecla last week. success Many useful presents Nefl | An ce cream saloon has been over Em. Smith's store pened Wheat fields not any too good; fruit all right Mingoville. J. W. Shamp, of Jacksonville, was a pleasant caller at this place one day last week. Mrs. Showers, Mrs. Gebhart and little daughter, of Zion, visited at the home of F. W. Shamp on Thursday. Following are some of the visitors who were seen in our little town on Sunday Joseph Alters, wife and son Charles, of Centre Hall, and Mrs, Parsons, of Union. ville. The section men are busy cleaning up the park, The whip-poor.will can be beard sing. ing his familiar song. Tired Out “1 was very poorly and could hardly get about the house. | was tired out ali the time. Then | tried Ayer's Sarsaparilla, and it only took two s to make me feel perfectly well.’ Mrs. N. S. Swin- ney, Princeton, Mo. Tired when you go to bed, tired when you get > tired’ all the time. hy ? Your blood is im- ure, that's the reason. ou are living on the border line of nerve ex- haustion. Take Ayer's Sarsaparilla and be quickly cured. fifasee and | The surprise party given in honor of | McKinney, Monday of last about 60 persons | select | PROF. J. ANGEL «AN EXPERT... SS Eye Specialist of Williamsport, will make his monthly visit here ONE DAY ONLY Wed., May 28th from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. with headquarters at the Garman House Bellefonte, Pa. Will be at HOWARD on Tuesday, May 27th, DON'T SCOLD [HE COOK Canned : Evaporated: P Pra v 10NR8 WOHION, P k 8 "ny . Api ¢ Tropical Fruits : California Oranges, In ported Oranges, Mediterranean Lemons, Best Banannas Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef, Smoked Fish, Fresh Mackerel and other Fish. The above are merely sugges tions of our staple goods, and the best grades only. A page of this paper would be required to enumen ate our line of Groceries. Our aim is to have only the BEST GROCERIES at REASONABLE PRICES Many vears of experience enables ue to act the Moy adulterated food products. They are danger ous to health, we won't handle them. That ie why you should buy at a 6 ek SECHLER & C0 \ ¥
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