ad Closing OENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., DECEMBER 4, 1902. BELLEFONTE AND VICINITY The Local Happenings Condensed in Short Paragraphs EVENTS WORTHY OF MENTION What Has Transpired at the Couniy Seat—Movements of our people— Personal and Social Events—Lo- cal Items Always Desired. ~=A. A. Pletcher, one of teachers, was also in town, our best —A. H. Vonada, of Madisonburg, is | attending court this week as a witness. —Last Saturday morning showed a quarter inch of ice on outdoor puddies. ~-Miss Catherine Armbruster spent a few days with parents at Farmer's Mills. ~-Butchers inform us pork plenty and likely lower prices will fol low. is quite | -Recorder elect Rowe was in town this week, and will soon be a fixture here, ~—Miss Sallie Baum is spending this | week in New York visiting her sister | Mrs. Monash. ~Will Cherry, a brakeman on the | Lewisburg freight, who was confined to his home on Valentine street, is better.’ ~—Mrs, |. H. Meyer and children are iting Mrs, Meyer's parents, Mr. and | Mrs. Cornelius Stover, at Rebersburg. | | —The show windows of our stores will | soon be way with display of holiday goods. *‘My Christmas Gift'’ will be the | next yell. | —Miss Grace Shreffler left this morn. ing fo. Sharon where she expects to spend the winter with her sister, Mrs Charles Houser. ~The employees of McCalmont's and company’s store were entertained at din ner on Thanksgiving at the Shortlidge home on Thomas street. ~—Wilson Gephart, a student at Cor- nell, and Ward Fleming, a student at Haverford, were Thanksgiving visitors at their homes in this place. ~Dr. W, U. Irvin, of Unionville, and ex-judge Faulkner and ex-sheriff Chron ister, of Philipsburg, were shaking bands with friends in town Mouday. ~Charles E. Dorworth accepted a more responsible position on the political | staff of the Philadelphia Press, and will assume bis new duties December S:h ~-Mr. and Mrs who have been visiting relatives in this place for the past two weeks, left Thursday afternoon for their howe in Wilk nsburg George Gault, ~Cold weather having set in and con tinuing will start farmers to ciear hogpens of fattened grunters, wail of the the land. anda ih stuck piggy will be heard in ~A hunting party from Berwick here Saturday for home, having retur ed from the Allegheny n two fine deer, a large several ducks The United urch wi give a bean supper in the Petrikin Hall Cafe on Thursday and Friday evening, Dec. 15th and 19th, All are patronize the same ountain with : wild turkey and Evangelical cb invited to at Mrs - ’ " Yerger's millinery rooms, corner out sale A f Al legheny and Bishop streets, Bellefonte, Pa. must be s0!d before January 1st, 1993 Willis Ishler left for Lynn, Mass. where he has a fine position as electrical engineer; be spent a few weeks here pleasantly under the roof of his parents, Ex-sherif Wm. Ishler’'s. He has bright future before him. ~Rev. Wilford P. Shriner, D, D., who was injured a short time ago in making a “misstep om the railroad bridge has recovered and is abie to enter his pulpit again after a week's iay-off, all of which his many admirers will be pleased to learn, Adam Yearick, now of Lamar, ex. county treasurer, an old hunter, and an old democrat, and an old reader of the Centre Democrat from its start, gave our sanctum a pleasant call, Tuesday, look- jog healthy but he does not feel he could stand any more trips hunting such as he went through in former days. ~The football game Thanksgiving afternoon between the College town and Academy teams was close and exciting. All goods at prices far below cost; The game ended bowever, in a 0 0 score, | Near the end of the second half Gephart made a beautiful try for a field goal, the wind carried the ball a foot to the left of the posts. The largest crowd in years witnessed the Thanksgiving sport, ~=At the entertainment, last Friday night, of the children of the Parochial school in the opera house, a large audi. ence was present and every one enjoyed the music and recitations. The little folks acquitted themselves finely and the Sisters, in charge of the school, certainly | on Thursday evening, December 15th, on field, Tuesday, December §. The sen | water proof, 15 cents, | | | | weighed 393 pounds —This is a quiet week of court, —Warm shoes for cold feet, Yeager & Davis. J. Fred Kurtz, of the Lewisburg Journal, was a visitor here yesterday. —Try a can a Viscol, it makes shoes Yeager & Davis. —(3, W. Ream, one of the prominent caller yesterday. Bellefonte this week, burg, was the guest over Sunday of her friend Miss Clara Anderson. Landlord Joe Peters, the famous this week and paid us a short call, ~F. H. Cota, formerly ¥. M,C. A. | secretary at this place, but now of Pitts. burg, Pa., was in town over Sunday. — W. H. Harter and Lewis Stover, two of Coburn’s rising young men, transacted | business at the county seat yesterday. —It now is necessary for us to print | 3600 copies of this paper for the weekly edition, and we are not done growing either. —Mr, and Mrs, Benj Shaffer, of Hunt. ingdon, formerly of Bellefonte, are | spending the week visiting friends and relatives in town, 1 ~Oliver Hazel has resigned his posi- | tion as driver for the Adam's Express company. He is succeeded atthe ex press office by Lawrence Hoover. —QOur esteemed friend, Isaac Frain, was a caller the other day, not at all | looking like haviog had a stroke as re- orted. He looked as fresh as ever, Pp —Calvin Riley, of Boalsburg, on Fri bear ever cap It He also shot a fine day last shot the largest the tured in Seven mountains doe. ~Dentist W. T town on Harter, of State Co lege, He is one of the numerous republicans capable was in Tuesday. to be Deputy Revenue Collector, in this section. —If you haye a son or daughter, or of the Democrat some f{riend a former resident county send them the Centre for the ensuing vear as an Xmas gift Cost but a dollar. — John E cashier of Fryberger has been elected the bank of Philipsburg to succeed F. K. Lukenbach Mr. the same institution First National Fryberger was formerly teller in G. Hockman, of Rebersburg, who is a juror dropped fn and paid his sah Miss hospital, Phi formed ot Jessie Hahneman appendicitis. The pati A. Etters, of ti During the past week John A D L | 1 and Ginley's cigar store was dismantied on Tuesday mechanics began repairing and refitting the rogm whica will be o cupied by James Harris who will open a merchant tailoring establishment ~The Women's Home and of the hold a missionary service Foreign Missionary Society Lutheran church, will and social in the church on Wednesday Refreshments will he A general invitation is extend evening, Dec. 10 served ed. This week the Daily News came out enlarged and filled with'many new ad. vertisements, It is now a six colomn | four page sheet, Bro. Miller is rejoicing | abundantly over the liberal patronage the Daily News has received and wants | to show the public that it is appreciated : his store. plate glass from the floor up and truly is {an ornament. With large, ~Mr. aud Mrs. Benjamin Sheffer, of | Huntingdon, are visiting friends in| .ing of the Grand Lodge of the | —Miss Nell Vanderslice, of Blooms. ~The hunting season for small game closes December 15th, —The two oldest of Robt, Hunter's children are laid up with a severe cold, —County Superintendent Gramley ex- pects to issue his institute manual next | week, | Mrs. A. J. Graham, of Philipsburg, democrats, of Penn Cave, was a pleasant | i yn guest of Miss Celia Armor, of this SHORT | place. Prof. David O. Etters, is attending a Masonic Order in Philadelphia this week, —Wm, J]. Singer, Esq, is reported down with typhoid fever, His wife has bas been critically ill with the same | vocalist ofgPhilipsburg, is attendingcourt | ailment the past week, | VARIETY OF LOCAL NEWS from Centre and Ad- joining Counties. Gathered | AND TO THE POINT | Items Doing of ly and Worthy of Mention of Interest for All Neighbors, | The Millheim band has been re.orga- [ nized, Oliver M. Irvin, of Julian, has pension | increased to $10. The Bellefonte Hospital is seeking a | desirable location, and have several pro perties in view. The present location is entirelv too small for the purpose. — David Miller, second degree, Penitentiary h year who was convicted of he this murder in the will taken to the Western afternoon where he will begin bis and 11 month sentence, Mrs. Trafford, of North and Mrs. Boyer, of Tyrone, mother and gister of Mrs. Wm. J. Singer, were arrivals in Bellefonte yesterday on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Singer. Carolina, —James G. Pletcher, who for some time past, has been assisting passenger agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad at | this place, has been transferred to the t1ain dispatchers office at Tyrone We are anxious to hear from any and all patrons who may be in arrears on subscription before Januard 1st. All persons who paid during November will find the date on their label changed this week —The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Pres. hyterian church will hold a bazaar, and give a turkey dinner and supper in Pet. rikin Hall. next Thursday and Friday, Dec. 12. which will be gotten up with an eve to please as well as to benefit a good invitation is extended caus*, A general The firm of Clement & Co , of Phila- delphia, of which Thomas A. Shoemaker of this place, is very considerable factor, has iast heen awarded one of the largest the Wabash miles of new road contracts ever given hy railroad. It covers 71 extending from Belington to Byraside in West Virginia and by the terms must be completed in sixteen months from the The wo, 000 for their work date of signing contractors will receive $2.8 - (Not) Dead ry died Curtin’s War Horse a ree with a hist at rater county, on y Preacher Shoots a Burglar. Awakened by B. Shellen ard John a merchant and Dunk 2 burglar alarm, yerget reacher Banperville, f his at random of Snyder county house Sunday slipped out morning and fired into the front of his store A fol tering the the shot, and Rev She found that be had mortally vell owed on en. store enberger wounded a burglar, the bullet having entered the man's kidoeys The robber gives his name as George Sayder, of near Shamokin. He is about 35 vears old, has light hair, fall sandy beard, and was poorly dressed, - In Hard Luck. D. R. Wiison (formerly of Bellefonte) whose creamery was destroyed by fire with him in the near future, In com. spacious | pany with William Harris, of Milton, he | | Melchia Summers, of Potters has an increase of pension to $12 Mills, The Evangelical Association, of Wood- ward, will hold ment before Christmas John P was sold Condo's farm, in Gregg twp p. by the trustees to L. Kor- man, of Coburn, for $8,621.25 A young son of Harry C. Noll, of Hub- lersburg, had his foot crushed Sunday a board pile toppling over on his leg. Walter Buck, of Millbeim, bas accept- | ed a situation in the tailoring depart. ment of BE. 8. Womer’s Philipsburg. clothing store, Harvey Smith, of Penn Hall, while ! i 1 working on a lumber job in the mountain | striking the limb, H. Hoy, of Russell Stamm, of Parvin, | Mollie M Walker, Pa., united in marriage at Hublersburg, Nov, 26 by Rev. H. I. Crow, I.. E. Swartz, an applicant for Deputy Factory Iaspec the were of Hublersburg, is tor and is deserving something at KE hands of his party Farmer George Glace, of near Centre Hall, while out hunting, spied a wild cat wm a tree and Lifting bis gun the varmint be skinned child of Mr on Friday drog A 6 Joseph E and wa ped to and Mrs moon oth old m kiey died afte buried on Sunday at 2 p. m, from their home near Coleville The burg Pres! adies sewing circle of the Miles h hold the fire company's Dex Lunch and fair Saturday evening, Dec. 6'h yvierian chur will a supper and fair in room Friday evening sth Through the election to the of Phil iege to T. F. Ken ofhce County Treasurer, Foster has rent. ed the Inn at State Col who will take charge January i ove his family to Belle. of office g his reign ted fami yettig' hn and two daugh and most respe mother and two G.1. and } BE. left ters, EB SOD for Braddock, zgabeth and Valeria, have gone to Pitcairn The fam will make their future home in those places, and will he as good an addition to their new homes at they have been to Linden Hall, where The Cen wishes they will be greatly missed tre Democrat offers its best in their new bome of the unseated lands formerly belonging 0 Shorh Stewart & Co. were sold to several parties. A. M Brown bought the Toe hill tract of 350 acres, The Tyrone Mining and Manu | facturing Co. 4,000 acres. The Roaring Springs Paper Mill Co. 4,000 acres. The | last mentioned is the strip that extends | east to the old Centre Furnace Co. line {now owned by Wm. Thompson and Last week all | =Sim the Clothier during the past week | last week, at Lewisburg, had a week of | others of Woodward, | placed an exceedingly fine glass case in | {ll luck and adventures, and is now hop- | It is almost entirely of heavy | log that the Fates will deal more kindly -- ADJOINING COUNTIES. | On the sick list at Mill Hall are: S. rooms, and an exceedingly well selected | wento Big Run, in Clearfield county, for | M. Webber; Mrs. Chas Croak, of heart rtock Sim can supply you with clothing of all kinds that will prove satisfactory. i «On the sick list in town, we learn Mrs. George A. Bavard, is quite {ll with | an attack of the grippe. Mrs, W. J. Singer has been quite ill with typhoid feyer, but is reported as somewhat better, | John Mignor, a stone mason of this place, | had his left eve knocked out about a | week ago while at work ju Lock Haven, | is now in the Willlamsport hospital for treatment. | «Dr. H.C. Holloway has consented | to deliver a lecture in the Court House a few days’ hunt in the Alleghenies. Al lison Herr was engaged to haul the bunt. ing party and camp cquipage to the hooting grounds, and shortly after ar riving there with the load, Herr died of {appoplexy. The hunters carried the corpse several miles to a point where relatives could get the body On his re turn home on Wednesday morning, Mr, | Wilson was greeted with the information | of the destruction of his creamery by fire | a few days previous. - State Grange Meets, The State Grange will meet in Clear deserve great credit for the success of | The Battle of Gettysburg. At that time sions will continue for several days. the affair, and the progress shown their school Is making. «WW. Harrison Walker, Heq., will de fiver an address to the Elk Lodge at Du- Pols on Sunday, December 7, 1902 on the occasion of their annual Memorial Day. Senator W. C. Heinle will deliver a similar address for the Lock Haven lodge at Sunbury on the same date, These geotlemen are frequently called ‘apon for such occasions,and are favorites apon the platform as speakers, 3 | the Dr. was a student in the Theological | Seminary, at that place, where he | compiled notes, fa the Rebel and the Union lines and had a variety of experiences, that will be interesting. The lecture will be under the auspices of Gregg Post, and a small admission will be charged. Dr, Holloway is an able and interesting speaker and this effort will be one of merit as he has given it careful prepara: tion, At times he was’ - | Swallpox is again becoming more cities to prevent {ts being spread, mysteriously. All a man bas to do in order to gain a own business. When a bachelor thinks be under. stands women the married men smile | He was throwing a switch to shift some | | trouble; child of W. C. Moore, typhoid | fever, this is the family in which all have the same fever | A vumber of Mifilin county farmers expect to pell off their personal property next spring and go to North Dakota to try their luck at raising flax, oats and wheat in that state, Mrs. Sarah A. Fair died at Salona | Sunday afternoon of paralysis. Her | parents, Samuel and Mary Furst, were | the first settlers of East Nittany valley. Mrs. Fair was the wife of the late Rev WwW. W. Fair, William J, Mattern died at his home at Franklin, Venango county, Sunday « afternoon. His father was Jacob Mat tern and the family have been among ; John H. Heller, of Altoona, a Penn. | sylvania railroad conductor, was killed at Huntingdon on Saturday about noon, cars from his train to a siding, when main line express, eastbound, came reputation for eccentricity is to mind his | along unnoticed and struck him, Death was instantaneous. a Christmas entertain. | and | N court house, causing ladies and others to | | little one won first prize by one vote | second and Mrs, | Mrs. Fearon Stiver's was awarded the Huuater’s the third, | The “Baby” contest at Mill Hall, Sat. | urday, was very close, ars. Caldwell’s | | The prizes given were: First, gold neck. | | ne | lace: second and third, handsome child’s | | rocker, The amount realized from contest was $44 50. | | this | The remodeled M. BE. church at Lamar | | was dedicated on Sunday. Rev. Dr. | | Robbins and Rev, Samuel Creighton | Events that Have Transpired Recent Gray, Presiding Elder Black, Rev. W. C, | | were present and assisted in the dedica- | | tory ceremonies, i { A new roof and belfry, | | | | new pews, new furnace and an acety. line light plant are the improvements, | The changes cost $1,400. Of this amount 750 were needed Sunday. The entire | amount was raised, so that the indebted { ness has all been provided for i | * The slander trial of Thomas Robinson, | of Butler, against John Wanamaker, of Philadelphia, will be tried at Beaver this Thursday, 4th. Mr. charges Mr. Wanamaker with slander. Dec, Robinson ling him in a political spzech made in | » | Norristown in Oct, 1893, in | with the printing of the “Pennsylvania | b | Bird Book.” connection Mr. Robinson being at the | time Superintendent of printing, has determined to | stop offensive street corner loafing, if to Burgess Pruner | do so it becomes necessary to make an | example of some offender, He will is {sue a proclamation concerning the nui. {sance in a day or two —Tvrone Herald. | east of Colyer had a leg broken by a log | A little of that in Bellefonte, would not | harm, including the loafing that obstructs | | approach to the fcuntain in front of the go by when longing for a drink of water, Drink and get away. The Tyrone Iron partially dest: company, which was fire six months ago and has at only half it | creased men Ex- The exe ton County cided to Hall on ber 12 The meet fist oh evening, Decen } in the Metho- The program is now being ing will be held Able speakers will be in at- a large crowd Brushing Neauty Out of the Hair ¢ | Lamps In the House, win Cate surroundings the : brass looks better In he lamps must be changed from one room Uses WwW here to another it is convenient to use those of brass, copper, sliver or black with handles for carrying larger and handsomer lamps are made with the oll tank a separate part that may be removed for filling and clean ing without disturbing the standard Drawing room and parior lamps are in this way saved the risk of a trip into the kitchen department iron two Mow She Keeps Young, Frank Jay Gould's motherin law, Mrs. Edward Kelly, is called “the youngest looking grandmother in A mer fea’ She does not look over thirty, and with her perfect figure, heavy dark hair and pink and white com plexion is the envy of all friends. This Is her own explanation “1 never worry, 1 never fret. 1 never argue. 1 never talk scandal. 1 never go without nine hours I take care of my complexion My hair Is brushed for ten minutes a day. 1 don't flit from tea to reception and from ap polntments with dressmakers to tire some dinners with the rush and bustle of a Wall street man.” Being Well Dressed. There can pever be too much con sciousness of being well dressed. 1t Is said to Impart a happiness which reli glon does not give, and the value of sleep ————— prevalent over the state and extreme the substantial citizens of Spruce Creek clothes was even impressed upon the measures are being taken in some of the | valley for more than a century. i heathen, for they declare the art of weaving to be of divine origin. Clothes are evidently secrets into one's charac ter, for it seems “cut Letokens intellect and talent, color reveals temper and heart” Ro it wonld be well to beware | of eccentrie stiles and bellllant colors, Sn sn MA —— No Trust, no Bust. Trusts have haw. ed many a poor devil in the past. & = LEGAL INTELLIGENCE MARRIAGE LICENSES ! John D. Lontz Pleasant Gap Lydia E. Hoover Millheim { Jeo W. Woodward Port Matilda Irene A. Yeothers - . lan § Ammon L. Bubb Coiver { Bettie 8. Wilkinson H Potters Mills REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Fannie Smith to Frank P. Smith, Ot, 21, 1902; 2 acres in Liberty. $1. Joo Adams to Jane Adams, Nov 1902; lot in Huston. §1. W. A. Irwin to Joo Adams, 1901; lot ip Huston. §75 Wm. J. Shultz, ux Strohecker, Oct 1902; perches in Miles Margaret P. John Ibberson, Rush. §67¢ A. E. Meyers Meyer, Oct 21, July 13, el 24 fo Thurston, { yet Susannah March 20, 19 Allen H Garret, Sept Miles. faa: The endurand artist would if directed it PENNY A WORD ADV Advertisement PS subscribers ssue free. Adan 2 oents Kate others, penny a Wo 4 | each lasue i The | | | | | i | ] i her female | | SALESMEN | ing point if desired, and out | as fast as required | your Jocal bank and satisfy | as we want workers who expect 1o of good address and ur r to represent Keller's "a WANTED: «A man guestional A “alle Business College Lewisburg $00 a month and immediately. A of sdvanod. VANTED capenses an commence permanent » with ehanos ment We can give you this county At 8 start ine new territory ap our standing al voursell thal we are ©. K. financially. and then write us at onoe if you mean business No trifiers peel apply earn a good First National Nurseries, Rochester, «11am Look freon & IN. ¥ x MARKET QUOTATIONS, Bellefonte Produce, The following prices prevailed Wed. | pesday moming | The following prices are paid by SE HLER & Oo. for prodace Kees, per dozen Lard, per pound Tallow, per pound Butter, per pound Ride, por pouna hws Ider per pot nd. Onions per bushel ore Potatoes, per DUshelawe wee Bellefonte— Grain, The following prices are pata by C. ¥ Wan NER By RTA heat, 00d... Wheat, new nis faviey A, HS a hanna a ion dhelleont Orn new... Look Haven Curb Market, "The following prices prevailed Wed: nesday morning at the Lock Haven carb market ; eggs, dor. 30 50 to Soc.
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