THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., SEPTEMBER 4, 1902, BELLEFONTE AND VICINITY The Local Bappenivgs Condensed in Short Paragraphs EVENTS W ORTHY OF MENTION What Has Tronspired at the County Seat— Movements of our people- Personal and Social Events—Lo- cal Items Always Desired. —Rash Irvin has arrived home from a week's visit to Washi gon, D. C. . Two more dogs have been added to the equipment of the Garman House, —Dr. Thomas R. Hayes left Friday for Miffiinburg to attend the funeral of a relative. — Miss Edna C and Mrs. Reamer, riends in Williamsport, ~The photos that almost speak to you can be bad at Mallory & Taylors. 2nd floor Crider’s Exchange. —John Schofield, of is visiting bis uncle Hon. Jas. of South Thomas street, ~ Miss Millie Smith returned home from Philadelphia and Atlantic City where she spent the past month. of Mr. to visit “larke, a niece has gone New York City Schofield, ~Mrs. James L. Sommerville and Miss Bessie Sommerville, of Winburn, are vis # iting at the home of Mrs. Louis Hoy. —- Misses Helen and Josie White left for West Chester Monday morning where they will attend the West Chester State Normal School. ~-Miss Daisy Brisbin retarned to Ches- ter Springs Monday to resume her duties as teacher at Chester Springs Soldiers’ Orphans’ School. --Mrs. Joseph Frantz, of Harrisburg, and ber little daughter Elizabeth, spending several weeks with her sister, W. R. Jenkins and friends. Hughes, of the Belle- bome last is —Rev. James P, fonte Academy, returned Thursday from his summer outing at Cape May and Baltimore. ~Miss Ella Twitmire departed for Philadelphia, to resume her musical stud. ies at the Broad Street Conservatory of Music, where she spent the last year. — Mrs. Jennie Brockerhoff and child. ren Margaret and Henry have returned to their bome mm Philadelphia, aftera brief visit among friends at this place. —A large crowd went to Hecla Park § riday evening to attend the band con- cert and cakewalk. It concluded the series of summer band concerts at the park. ~Charles Flack has secured an excel- the foundry at Tyr was considered the best the Coley — Archie Orbi lent position ““Ceader” ouet player in clari- son whe ing his | Frid school —-M House body wa The parents 1 L'a nas had here, ~The congregation of St formed church will ervices in Petriken Hall daring the ro and refurvishing of the church Sanday school at :30 a. mw. services with permon at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m., all are welcome ~The verdict of the jury in the Beck. with case, ‘guilty of murder in the sec. ond degree,” seems to be approved by most of the people, a few thinking it should have been “guilty in the first de. gree,” and still there was a small nam. ber who think Beckwith should have had a verdict of acquittal, ~The Salvation Army is making an effort to have Hon. John G. Love sus. pend the sentence of Myrtle Meyers the young girl who was convicted of stealing money from some one in Milesburg, If becn John's Re. hold its regular San. ey the Army Officers here will | taken to the Rescue Home at | Buffalo. This Is certainly commendable on their part, «~The Bellefonte Academy will open fie Fall session on Wednesday, Sept. 10 with the largest and strongest corps of teachers in its history. The faculty will be composed as follows: Rev. |, P, 3 A.M. J. R. Hughes, A. M., Miss Helen E. Overton, Miss Isabella 8, | Hill, Miss Kate Stewart Davis, B. H, Howard 1. Sands | ~Daniel Benner, of Woodward, was in town attending court, —Sam Taylor, of Pittaburg, is visiting his parents on Bishop street, ~—Miss May Taylor arrived home on Saturday night from Pittsburg, ~We had a spurt of rather warm | weather un Sunday and Monday. —W. R. Young, of Potters Mills, | a caller; he has his seeding done, was ~Miss Ione Donachy will enter Irvin college, Mechanicsburg this month. ~- Miss Blanche Smith returned home | after a two weeks’ visit to Wilkinsburg, ~Many are predicting a dry spell ; we'll see, ~Dr, Gray Mattern, of Philadelphia, is visiting C. D. Krider and family. ~J Calvin Meyer, Bsq., left yesterday on a business trip to New York City. ~The Coleville band will give an open air concert in front of the Bush House | tonight, Mr, and Mrs. John 8 Walker left at noon Monday for Buffalo where they will remain for a couple of weeks. —Dr. M. J. Locke is in Philadelphia to be present at an operation to be per. —The photos that almost speak to you | formed on his son, Melvin, Jr. can be had at Mallory & Taylors. floor Crider’s Exchange. —Samuel McClure, of Pittsburg, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs, James | I. McClure of this place. visit Bellefonte, Wednesday, 24th, at the Garman House, —The Potter & Hoy Hardware Com. pany are now occupying their new Ware house on West it High street, , Bsq., of Philadel. a guest at the and Mrs. A phia, i Mr We regret to learn that our | citizen, druggist F. P fined to his home from indisposition. —Rev, E. E. Brook, of Tyrone, offi ciated at the services in St. John's Epis. church at Bellefonte, on Sunday. home of his par . O. Furst, ents, esteem el 18 Green, con copal ~Mrs. J. H. Pickle and three children, of Millersburg, Lancaster county, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T, Twitmire. and —Prof. J.Ange), the eye specialist, will PCity’ September | ~ Mrs. George P. Bible and three child. | ren of East Stroudsburg, Pa., are visit. ing ber parents Mr, and Mrs. Bradley. Benjamin in court held a large attendance from Monday to Satur. the each session. Last week's cases day, court room being crowded at ~-Miss Nettie Swartz, one of Howard's most charming young ladies, past week visiting at the home of her sis. ter Mrs. Lincoln Crock, this place. spent ~Last week already farmers were complaining of the surface being too dry in many fields for seeding, and rain this week would let them out. only ~The costs and the county will have to fool the bill. —Ex-Gov rived in New York, on Saturday, their European Mrs. reached Bellefonte Sunday morning, Mr. Hastings remaining in Philadelphia —The grande Wm. A beautifu tour. Night-blooming cereus flourus [shier fn among the plantsof Mrs | displays four of its The plant bad thirty lowers alt r this season, and was u Shriner delivey Methodist The sul showed that he had given it much thought. He dwelt upon the vices and virtues of the y evening D ing “The ject was well ed talk in the Public handled and an interest church on Press," modern newspaper and made some good points. While these were not exactly original, and as Solomon said, “There is nothing new under the sun.” it could the in the Beckwith murder | case, tried in court last week and part of | comes to the Garman Opera house on | this week, will run up high in dollars D. H. Hastings and wife ar- from Hastings Cereus ~-Mrs. M. J. Locke and son Melvin left Monday morning for Phil adelphia | and At] ande City to be absent about ten davs. my, BP. of the prominent business men, Devine, one Quaker 1S a guest North A] at the home of Isaac Thomas Thomas street, on -Last Sabbath Rev, of Be ant Ep ing George I. Brown, llefonte, officiated in Trinity Prosest . : yis( church of Tyrone, morn- and eve - Mr. dren, ning Mrs, Alte ents, Barlett and ona, are visiting M1 street and S ydney cl Bi rlett’s pat of 3 and Mrs. David of North Wilson, Telegraph operator Barlett, the Western at this will filled by Maurice - John place, ill his home owhbank street His Kelley. -Mrs. H. W. her Mrs phia at noon Monday visiting her Mrs. Tate will at on position is being Tate, accompanied by left for Philadel: Mrs. Fuller has for the past return ou Satur sister, Fuller been sister month } day. | will -Mr. and Mrs. Ross A. Hickok, Barbara Rankin, Miss Bella Mrs. W. I. Malin and Miss Sara Malin departed for Haven to attend the Cheston-Salt at Mrs. Rankin, Lock sman wedding Lock Haven yesterday. That Power of the Cross," ¢ “The nes to the Gar. 10th, This sterling play has been greeted with crowded bouses it bas sensational production man Opera House on Wednesday, wherever been presented this season The most popular and exciting of al melodramas “The Power of the Cross that it this en. oth, and houre at Wednesday evening, draw a crowded gagement may be regarded as a fore. gone conclusion The public opened on Tuesday for i the teacher of pupi sent Beliefonte Fall of the schools term with a There im the under encouraging cf Notwithstandi they cam of new {instructors list and started in - . Golden Eagles Hold Reunion he annua of the ights of the G Eagle Sasquehanna district was held Monday at Williams port. The feature of the event was a parade participated in by castles and commanderies lellefonte, Lock union Ki ‘den of the from | Haven, Jersey Shore, Lewisburg, Milton, hardly be expected that he would not | thrash over some old straw. It is re. freshing for a newspaper man to have his measure taken by a D. D. and his shortcomings portrayed from the pulpit, as it comes with so much graciousness and charity that no gaping wounds are left. Dr. Shriver said he spoke as a friend of the press, and such we believe he is, and for that reason some of his sweeping assertions will be generously overlooked, ~Mrs. Nancy J. Moore widow of the late John Moore, photographer of Belle fonte, has sent out invitations for the marriage of her daughter, Aurora Grace, and Mr. Alanson Caswell Otis, on Tues. day evening September goth at seven o'clock In St. John's Reformed church, 40th and Spring Garden streets, West Philadelphia, Inclosed in the invitations are at home cards after October 15th “The Tracy" 3th and Chestuut streets, Philadelphia. Since the death of her daughter, Bernice, Mrs. Moore has been residing in Philadelphia. Danville and Willlamsport, At a meeting of the District Associa. tion these officers were elected : Presi. dent, W. H, Kuntz, of Bellefonte; secre. tary, J. K. Johnston, Bellefonte; treasur. | er, BE. H. Switzer, Williamsport, Bellefoute was chosen as the place for | holding the 1993 reunion. “Power of The Cross.” “The Power of the Cross,” which will appear at the opera house, Wednesday, Sev. 10th, has proved to be one of the most popular productions seen on this side of the Atlantic in many years. ‘The scener y to be shown is entirely new, The com pany is a strong one, and the entire production may be sald to have reached the acme of dramatic perfection, Father Soon Follows Son. William F. Moyer died in Williamsport last Thursday, aged gr years, He was the oldest man in that city, His son, Dr, F. H, Moyer, died the previous week in Bellefonte, of whom we bad an obituary In last week's Democrat. The aged father was well known In Bellefonte, { days RECENT DEATHS FANIX LovELL :—The gypsy who was kicked hy a horse died Thursday night in the Bellefonte hospital. His home was in Washington, D. C. His wife and four children survive him. The remains were buried in the Union cemetery HArRry RICH: home was at Lemont, Whose and ployed as a teamster at the Tyroue paper mill, died of rheumatism, at the home of J. R. Miller, parental who was em- Tyrone, his boarding place, Sunday evening. He was years, 4 months and 2 days, mains were ment, aged 22 The re. taken to Lemont for inter. The deceased is survived by his parents and two brothers all of Lemont, Miss MAry E. GATES died at the bome of her cousin, Miss Lila Gates, Sat- urday She resided at Tyrone, of diabetes, Bell and had been confined to her morning, at efonte pearly all her life, y Gates was aged 42 years She the only since Wednesday previous, 1 month and 27 of William both decea was daughter and Catharine Gates, sed. She is survived by two brother Thompson, {ing the Union | site | is qu ie Mar Robert sister | f Mount E DuBois, George and Mrs Mou to Delle tin, © gle of lay morn. remains were taken fonte Hol Rev. H. C funeral services. Inte where 1d WOWAY n the rment in Forge cemetery A.C. KELLY :—Died at ja. We iness with interment takes place bis home more at m Inesday after typhoid Friday Mr. a son of Jeremiah Kelly, an ex- The m., tended {! fever, at 1 a. Kelley who with in Meyer's cemetery was the mother, five brothers and three sisters $ and a large number | are a number | died two years and t survive, His wife ago and two small boys wo girls are | now left as orphans At time POosimaster at His age was near of his death Mr, Kelly Fil and priclor of the general store, He member of the Methodist church of 41 years. was more ro- Was a that that of sterling place. He was born and reared community in and was a man worth, respected and esteemed by all. Mrs Wx Stamu Pleasant Died at her home ing, of illness of two year's Gap, after Wednesday morn paralysis an duration. Deceased born near Boalsburg and was aged s She was the dauglbter of the late Henry Mey. er. Was 5 years. Sbe is survived by ber bushand and Mrs. Wm. Lytle John Ishler, Hussell and Fred, and Philip, of Al- home She leaves the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Austin Mrs da Wa rer Jacob, EB Ing Gre | the following children [Centre Hill; Mrs Bellefonte; Ursinus, Clintondale; Jacob of toona and Nettie at also Aman. of Dale, Oak Ha Philip H., Boaisburg and Henry, Yirging Fi MOUSE | Cewetery Mn JANE 4 v NY : | : Ms ; ’ % Lion, and to which.place both familles removed and resided there until after the death of her husband which occurred in 1879, Mrs. McCoy mad her danghter, Mrs, J , in 1884 leaving Mrs. McCoy remained at this | home taking a mother’s place in the care of the family until the death of Mr. | Shugert, which occurred in 18¢0, when she removed to the residence of her son, Frank McCoy, where she made her home until the time of her death. The funeral | took place from the residence of her son Frank McCoy on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock, interment at Union ceme. tery. her home with Dunlop Shagert, small who died four children, A Berry Picker's Records, A Jersey Shore special says George Strobert,of Sugar valley, related to a re. porter recently » ssake story that is out of the ordinary in that line. The special says during berry season Mr. Strobert devotes his entire time to the gathering and selling of berries and snakes were particalarly plenty, Strobert says he kept account of the number of snakes that he has killed this summer, and up to date shows the following: One bund. red and twenty five rattiers ; twenty five blacksnakes, seven of them six feet long; two copperheads. He also killed a score of groundhogs, and saw five deer, Stro. bert offers to make affidavit to the truth. fulness of his story. LEGAL INTELLIGENCE : MARRIAGE LICENSES, | Charles F. Carney Jennie KE. Williams Samuel! R. Grimm Artie M. Keller Charles McClenathan Frances Smith Sandy Ridge | Osceola Mills | Matisabusg { Centre Hall Colyer | George Delige Matternville | Blanche Johnson 5 Wm. R. Young Potters Mills Mary F. Wolfe . " "1 John I, Shaltz Milesburg Mary E. Newman . " Charles B McKinley - Mary Confer . Milesburg | REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS 1» B. Valin, ville. A. Van. Union. | Bathurst's Admr., to C. Aug. 29, 1902; lot No. 29 $757. Philipsburg Coal & Land Co W. Plontz, Aug. 12, 1902 to Geo acres in | J bed | Miss | the | Fill. | of near | Rush. $200 | Audrew Solt, et Aug. 4, lot | $175 ia N Phili ux to Del 44, N Angell, 1902, No burg Theodore | Showers in Walker Wm tches Nov McMullen, $62 and one | ic Schoo a bright i were Kathere school buildings OUR to knowledge They their wan belo opened eager tore woked as QU K Vial til the teacher Ket at intes’’ to store th {tion which will | their future life The more favorable have for pearly all the s un might 8 schools han they YCArs teachers are that are pew remain Lo be tried * An opinion as to their success can have also the ¢ While their vacats ame supe most of the tea nn oul of town in attendance upon and put in her tis that will room work 8. D iY one seen of openin | o about the schools the High School g of that school the pupils, and diligence Of the Director Fortney, Esq., { was the on and as a member Committee at the made a short address to Urging attention to in study, respect and obedience to teacher and parent MONDAY'S RACES afternoon some of Monday needinl and al the the will Ths ds dur But 1 he fo with possibly a few changes before grou XK afternoon : evening teams © up as lows, or during the game, which wil atip MRR be called m HANTS LAWYRNR ~ Henry Quigley CU Gerbrick Th 1. Blanchard Nidney Kromrine Harry Keller |W CU. Cassidy Fred Blanchard | Bert Taylor Posse Fd. Keehline Robt, Montgomery wt. A RK Miller Mack Laurie Jd H Walker Kd Harper H.8 Taylor Bridges Worth Half a , Million. At the meeting of the State Board of Property, in the office of Governor Stove, at Harrisburg, last week, it was decided to advertise for bids for the construction | of twenty-one county bridges, swept away by the floods of last winter, These bridges will cost from $5,000 to $115,000 each, and the estimated total cost will reach half a million dollars. i The bridge at Spriog Mills was one ia | this lot, Charies Cruse Weather Report, Weekly report—Bellefonte Station. | Px | por dos | welght, radishes DATE TEMPER " A, Maximus LLL Aug, 21, part cloudy .. L » LO OR ~ »m olear... at daa w Be OM cima. Sevres The Boalsburg Water Company of | Boalsburg, Centre county, capital $2,600, bas just been granted a charter by the State Department at Harrisburg. The J. M. Weiland, P. 8. Ishler Fortney, Boalsburg Toung Plants farmer knows that etter than directors are and |. A. very me plar 25 Cents! PENNY 4 WORD ADV ESTRAN "ix Rellefont be dis i wl rove wanin! MARKET QUOTATIONS. prices of produce The curd follows Butter per ib, 15 10 Bw : potatoss per by foe string WALES por pk, 1510 shelled peas por gt 10 1%... sweet corn bo 1%, old chickens per 1b, live 10. | Apring ehiekens per pro. @ to fe lettuce per bead, E to So | onions per pk, Be. wit bunch, beets por buboh, 8.; turnips. bunch ‘e, cucumber Tr doz, 8 ps wma] coeumbers per Wo 25 te Be. per head, | to he. bomatoss per pk, frit eberries par qt. 6 10 7¢. | black berries «Je. elderberries per gt A Hie de. plums bi S00 Te apples per pk. 10e. ; pears Pk 15 to We. | peaches per or Wo oe, The following prices prevailed Wed. nesday morning © Mp prices are pald by SpCRLER & b., for prod at the Lock Haven market Wednesday morning were as je por dog. Be. hha rou LI low, per pound... So EEE —— POUD ene. SER ad ! \ Onlons, per Potatoes, per SR — Bellefonte Grain, The following prioss are paid by ©, X. Wao
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers