8 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., MARCH 12, 1903, THE RACKET | R.G SPIGELMYER. E. P. IRVIN “Take a dollar and go to The Racket with it and you can fur nish a Kitchen.” (Remark of a lady in our Kitchen Dept.) SPRING REMINDERS We begin the Spring 1903 busi ness with a full and magnificent line of Spring and Summer Dress (Foods Silks and White (Goods. The line is different from any in Bellefonte, and if U think of buy- ing a New Dress, and want it neat, tasty and up to date, don’t forget | to for VOItl. NOC We also open today the choicest assortment of Embroideries, Swiss and Nainsooks, in mateh all overs and medallions, centre window, main room. THE RACKET, sets, Correspondents’ Department Continued, from page 7. Rebersburg. Mrs. Luther Frank was to Mifflinbarg to visit her sister, Mrs. E. M. Brungart. Mrs. Shaffer, from Dakota, Ill, is visit. ing her brother’s Prof. J. C. Morris. Mrs. Weaver, from Bellwood, was visiting friends of this place last week. A cemetery is a wrong place for chil. dren to make their play ground, bat sorry to say, this is the case. Mrs. F. M. Emerick was the house last week. W.J. Carlin put an addition to his barn, undoubtedly to accommodate Rev, Buck. Rev. Buck was at Reading | we Mrs. R. D. Bierly party last week. Geo. Wolford is improving his home by removing some of the old build ings that are unnecessary. A. D. Auman is one of the first to move this year, having moved on Thursday. The infant child of Prof. '¥. M. Emerick is very ill ; ppeumonia is the sickness. Mrs. Reuben Gramley's sale was well > 4 attended on Friday afternoon ; arficles b oight a fair price. attengling conference 15t K. had a rag-making still Floyd Bowersox, from Penn Hall, was | in town last week attending to some business. The I. O O. F. purchased an organ for their hall ; that is the right thing, music is the life of an organization, T. E Rover is up and around again. T. M. Gramley and wife, of Spring Mills, were visiting friends of this place Last Mouday was township settling, How some people delight in using vul- | Union county to see her gar language, even in the presence of the rising generation This should not be 80; why is it ? because it is often en- couraged the applause of some of our would-be “good people, Beware my bat vou you shail also 1 by neighbor! w reap. ow, t ed Reuben Gramiey home, on Tuesday MM b is silver” then the majority people are a silver standard, and if they say “Billy” is wrong, preachers and school teachers of necessity must be silverites How become offended at the poor dumb brute; but the wise man ruleth his spirit Digging your uwn ditch into which you fall is a frequent experience They that live in glass houses should not throw stones. “To ride, to draw the bow, and to speak the truth,” was the great alm of Persa'e uaion, Many of our peog le fail to measure up to that ancient virtue “Truth Telling.” Millheim. W. Randall Musser, of State College, spent Sunday with his parents, Mrs. Haus and son, of Shamokin, are visiting Michael Fiedler, The measles are going here, also the chickenpox. of our people people Frank Breon, of Williamsport, visited his mother last week. All who heard the lecture ‘How to be Happy'’ delivered by I, PF. Lybarger, in the Towa Hall were delighted with it, E. E. Gentzel left the Reifsnyder farm on Mooday and will move to Rock View. Harry Bair, of Rebersburg, had busi ness in town Friday, There are a great many conjectures as to what Mr. Fraok will do with the Luse planing mill; some say it will be used for an electric light plant, others for a trolly line or to pump the water up the mountain into a reservoir to supply the town with water, Harry McManaway moved to Wolfs Store where he will engage in the mer. cantile business, A. C. Grove, Jobn Yearick, G, P, Gentzel and a number of other Belle. fonters attended the horse sale. D. M. Grove, of State College, spent Sunday in own, D, Zeigler, wife and daughter attend. | ed the funeral of Mrs. Julia Brown at! Hublersburg, Sanday. W. H. Corman, of Rebersburg, trans acted business in town last week, Charles McClellan went to Altoona to work at the carpenter trade, ; Lather Guisewite, of Harrisburg, cir. culated among friends on Monday, H, K. Luse, of Sparrows Point, Md/, was here and disposed of his planing mill property to A. A. Frank. It just took Schmidy so =:inutesito sell Meg wih what {The Racket can do | See exhibit, | confined to | Unionville. Herb Finch, of Sandy Ridge, visited his aged mother, Billy McEwen, of Davis, W. Va, is home on a week's vacation, J. H. Stover will leave the hotel and move on his farm below town, in the spring. J. C. Waguer will take charge of the mill at Curtins, about July 1, and Frank Smith, now of Ohio, will take charge of the mill at this place. Ed, Griest will move his family from Bellefonte to his own house at this place April 1. Johu Shadle will occupy part of the Emma Harpster house, Wm. Solt moved into T. E. Griest's house on “Bunker Hill.” Wm. Becker, of Atlantic City, is visit. fog his father-in-law Sam’l Brugger, The venerable T, J, Geary is a wel. | come visitor at the home of J, C. Smith. One day last week W. H. Comley | doffed his mill clothes, donned his best | bib and tucker, and hied himself off to recounoitre the earth, He got as far as DuBois, spent several days in that flip village, not having quite mouey enough to purchase the town, he returned home, much recuperated in health by his trip, Clayt. Stover has been quite busy of | late ornamenting the interior of many of | the houses in town, changing them to a | thing of beauty and a joy for many years, ! Harry Calhoun has served as tax col- | lector for the borough of Unionville for | 14 years and on the second Monday of | March in each year he has settled his { duplicate in full. He is not arbitrary in | making his collections but he gets there | all the same. He was elected to serve for three more years at the last election. If there is any other tax collector in the county that can beat this record trot him out. The greatest event of the past week was the social held in the basement of the Presbyterian church on last Friday evening. Quite a number from Belle. fonte, Milesburg and Buffalo Run were | present and aided in making it a success. The solo by Mrs. Dr, Irwin and that by Maggie Rowan “The Good Old Summer Time,” wag ex. cellent, Mrs. J. L. Kurtz, of Bellefonte, recited “Trouble in the Amen Corner,” and was twice encored. James Pratt's graphophone fit in beautifully between the acts. Last but not least came "Women's Convention,” Marie Greist presiding, This pleasing drama was played to perfection and scored a great hit. This concluded the literary enter. tainment. Coffee and cake was served to all in the audience, even Billy Thom- entitled as, of Milesburg coming in for a treat. | | The receipts of the evening taken from the “pokes’’ wer: $30, but indirectly | they realized over £100.00. Georgetown. Mrs. J. F. Rishel and Mrs. J. B. Kern, 1 accompanied Mrs. A. B, Kern to Patton, | { ber home, wheie they expect to visit. | D. L. Kerstetter, who was working at | {the carpenter trade in Millon, came | home being laid up with a severe attack | of grip. One of our girls, thinking this was leap | year reversed the order and went to “best fellow.” Susie bow do you like swamping ? A new railroad officer has been estab- lished at the R. R. station, at Coburn. be township settling at Wm. Yonada's on Monday, was well attended. Daniel Auman's infant child is serious. In ill from an abscess in its side There is a knitting factory in George- town, which is running every day in the week as well as Sunday The railroad crossing seems to be a favorite gossiping place for our young boys and giris. Boys, you can spend | your time more profitably. Perry Wingard was visiting out Soow Shoe last week, ft his wife's home. The High valley scribe is entirely off; | while passing Georgetown be thought be saw a lot of bull frogs dancing ia the | cheese tubs. Bat a swarm of bumbiebees were buzzing so loudly around his head that he mistook a lot of little girls and boys that were playing ringtag for bull frogs. It is high time that any one who + | canvot tell the difference between chil | dren and ball frogs should be taken to the Danville asylum. He seems to be | jealous because he cannot raise even bull frogs. All he can raise now is { whipporwills and they all died, except | two : | carrying a carpet sack full of oats over The Georgetown scribe met him | the mountain to feed them and keep the rounds | | them alive, so he will not be out of the stock raisiag industry entirely, Oak Hall. Doilie Lonebarger entertained Nelle Soit, of Bellefonte, Edna Keller and Pearl Waite, of Pleasant Gap, last week, Aocna Kaup made a trip to Bellefonte last Saturday. Mrs. Alice Tressler, of Boalsburg, ac- companied by Mrs. Anne Rupp, of Al toona, visited here, Wm. Lytle, of Centre Hall, made a business call in town Saturday, Mrs. Henrietta Dale and daugister visited Andrew Glenn at the Branch last week, Mrs. Simon Harper and son, of Centre Hall, spent Wednesday here. Nicholas Barnhart received a cut on his forehead from a falling board at the Linden Hall sawmill, Cathryn Dale spent part of last week at Fairbrook. Priday evening Mrs. J. C. Etters was surprised by about 40 of her friends who cAme unex ly to celebrate her birthday. They report a pleasant time, A. W. Dale and wife, Henry Homan, E. B, Peters and Wesley Tressler trans. acted business in Bellefonte Saturday. Oscar Rishel and son John, of Haluat Grove, were in town Saturday, George Kaup and wife, of Bellefonte, were in town on Monday, Ray Hoy spent Sunday at Lemont. Richard Palmer, of Linden Hail, was in town Saturday. EE mn Wm. Lytle College twp's ex was fine, | the | i at Howard. Ialu Henderson after a visit with friends in Clinton county returned home, C. C. Lucas has returned from the East after purchasing a well selected stock of merchandise, John Mokie, of Lemont, has resumed his place in Maye’s marble works, The sale of household goods at the residence of Alice Riddle, was well at. tended. . The venerable Henry Gross, father in- law of ex-sheriff Robt. Cook 1s very ill at the latter's home with no hopes of his recovery. Prof. A. A. Pletcher moved into his residence recently purchased on Walnat street. Mrs. Toner Lucas, of Moshannon, is visiting ber son Clyde. Frank Wetzel, of Milesburg, attended the funeral of Mrs. Sallie Hall Sunday. W. R. Gardoer and family will move to Pittsburg, April 1st, The post office will be located near corner of Main and Walnut street, after April 1st, Wm. Roberts moved week. Sue Hall we are glad to say is improv- ing. Dr. McEntire was summoned to Snow Shoe a few days ago to see Jno. Thomp- son who has been seriously ill for some time, to Pitcairn this Lemont. “Maud Spowden,” of recent fame, who has a displacement of about 300 time ago. milling business at preseut ping flour continually. long. Ifit don't salute everybody call around and we will apologize. be glad to Miss Sophia Thompson is boarding at | Samuel Hazel's at present youn suppose it is from | Hazel ? Ask Oscar Robert Wasson Centre Hall, Rev. D. E. Hepler is on the sick present, but is improving rapidly. Misses | Strable’s to ist at Nel and Nannie two accomplished young ladies of this place, attended the surprise party at Oak Hall on Friday evening, given in | hovor of Mrs. Clayton Etters. Rev. Hepler has accepted a call to | preach in Ansouville, Clearfield county, {and will resign his Presbyterian church at this placein a | few weeks. We are ll sorry to hear of | this. ie Herman, East Brushvalley. Nathan Hough is seriously ill again. Capt. Cook, of Milroy, who was sar- | veying a route for the Laurelton Lumber |company's railroad from Livonia to the | Walker tract, finished his work on last | Thursday and returned home. We were sorry to see him go. Mr. Cook is not {only very intelligent and has been a | great traveler, but is the most interesting talker we ever had the pleasure of listen. ing to. {| John Wolf, house on Hil Livonia, treet is erecting a We were i reminded recently of the change in certain customs for instance, when we were young and went to see the girls we always returned home the same night, but now the boy's are get- ting in the habit of staying till papa or { one of the brothers takes him home. Mr. Henry and men began | Monday. The party at Nathan Friday was a great success. The young Boone- quite a number of work onthe LL. C. R. R. op | people came from Tylersville, ville and Rebersburg. Rockview. Sanday was a very rainy day. Clair Murray and Carrie Smith spent Saturday and Sunday with the former's Lemont. A quilting party was held at the home of Mrs. Nathaniel Zettle, Any one wishing to rent a nice coun- try home, call or address G. W. Smith, Bellefoote, Pa. Mrs. Watson, from Snow Shoe, spent a few hours with her parents. Miss Ida Fleck 1» spending a week with her parents in Blair county. Rockview Sunday school will be held Sunday March 15th, at 2 o'clock, pm. All are cordially mvited to attend. ——— — Axemann. Wm. Johnsonbaugh, of Oak Grove, spent several days last week at the home of his lady friend, Mrs. Rachael Scanlon. Mrs. Rebie Lucas, of Runville, paid the primary school a short visit on Toes. day afternoon, which she formerly taught, On Sunday evening Rev. Salter will preach the last sermon to the Axemann congregation prior lo going to confer. ence Quite a number of our people attend: ed the band concert at Pleasant Gap on Saturday evening. Mrs. T. Fraizer, of Altoona, is visiting at the home of her parents, Wm. Hunter's. h Hoy's School District. A trio from Ohlo arrived here last Friday evening and are the of C. 8, Wise. Next week they leave for Falls accom C. 8. or Oh lin dees I to Olio, W. Rachau left for Ohio last Monday. C. P. Long, of Mills, transacted business in ring 3 ad day last B. ¥. Grenoble lost a valuable cow recently AS Jt U.N tasbolomern of Louk Jerry Briel Is on the sick list, Nas DusY 48 sown setiltiy up of the Branch, and were in Sam’ Br, Clement Date of Houserville, How far do | pastorship of the | | preaching. pounds, returned to Philadelphia some Asburry Holderman is doing a good He is ship- | Centre Hall. For the last few days J D. Murray has not been in the best of health, Dr. Lee wentto Tyrone on Wednesday. Rev. Kerchner expects to leave town on Monday. Applicants for delivering the mail through the country were examined on Wednesday. Miss Runkle, from Middleburg, visiting her cousin Laura Runkle, Rev. Eisenberg, the pastor preceding Rev. Kersher of the Reformed charge of this place, has quit preaching and taken charge of an educational institution at Johnstown, Whit Lee, of this town, began to work at Sel'ers’ foundry at Oak Hall, on Mon- day. Both he and Mr, Bressler board at John Kline's. David Brisbin has bought Colyer’s stave and lumber mill, having bought a ten acre mountain tract of B. F, Arney is | and another over by the Loop, to supply the mill with lumber. Ollie Mader, the moulder, had a little | son come to his home, Rev. Kershner, of the Centre Hall Re. formed charge, Sunday last made the announcement from his pulpit that he resigns his office as pastor, to take effect at once. He served the charge about three years. His intention is to quit He will go to New York where he bas obtained a position in the custom house be preached next Sabbath. Rev, Potts, who lived here a short time | several years ago 10 recuperate his { health, now of Pittsburg, is quite ill of pueuamonia. Livonia. Thos N. Stover was to Bellefonte last | week on a business trip and took a bad Lnok out for the Easter edition before | why | | | | i iquiring an exteuson of ! | butidings going up, several new fare on the s spent Satara at cold . Livonia is booming ing in, which has housed him up since. telephone is com. Inmbering on every side, new families rolling Mrs. Jno moving in. Keep the ball Haugh and ick list Mr. Henry, of Milroy work on the Laurelton Lum road with a of ten day; this road what ywn Nathan Wirth force men on Moo i%5 10 take out the timber on is kn as the Walker tract, re He they the company’s road to reach it pects Lo put 59 men to work if ex cap be had. | Garfield Adams is the Kulp job and has gone Mr. Henry. Our workingmen will for to work for at least this | summer get an honest davs wages which 1 has not been granted them for some years, but sill bad to pav a little more than market price for all they bought. We don't hear much talking or blow. ing about the centralizing of our schools, since the election. as this scheme does not seem to take; better try free mail delivery agaiu. : Coburn. We made a mistake last week by say- ing that Charles Stonebraker was the driver of Reish's hack He was only a passenger. As our nearest farmer has the field ad- joining this town on the north sown with wheat, he would like if the citizens that section would keep their chickens from the field as they are roaming over several acres and destroyiog it L says if they are not kept off be will make use of his shot gun David Miogle, of near Pine Creek Hol. low, spent several days bere last week with our blacksmith Mrs. Grove, of Chambersburg, is visit. ing her daughter, Mr. W. J. Rote this of wd | week. Hough's on | i | | Mrs. Thomas Kaler went to Northum- berland county on Tuesday, where she { will spend several weeks visiting rela tives. Our enterprising merchant, J. W Glasgow, was in Mifllin county last week to visit the booming town of that county. He returned on Friday evening accom- panied by his father, of Colyer, Miss Gertie Reiter went to Colyer on | Saturday. grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Murray, at | J. B. Kein is busily engaged papering Krader's store room, which will be occu- pred by G. B. Shaffer in April. W. H. Witmyer will sell a team of horses and some household furniture, on Saturday. Sugar Valley. Samuel Snyder, of Greeanburr, pur chased the Daniel ligen farm No. 2, at Logan Mills, and occupied the same on Thursday. Ammon Emig is making preparation to move to Coburn, in the near future, where he will take charge of a coal oil delivery wagon Geo. ge Yeager, of Loganton, a veteran of the civil war, is seriously {ll with pneumonia. T. C. Seyler took possession of Charles Meyers’ dairy near Lock Haven on Tues. day. Jamison Bro's are opening a new lum- ber job on the Hoffmeister tract east of Carroll, . Thomas R. Harter purchased the Michael Soyder farm and timber tract of the heirs, paying $1,400 for the same. He now has two farms and seven saw His farewell sermon will | »% of road to } back again from | ADJOINING COUNTIES. Andrew Carnegie bas donated $1000 or more to the large pipe organ to be | placed in the new Reformed church at lewisburg. The pastor is Rev, R. L. Gerhart, formerly pastor of the Reform. be dedicated about July, The recent flood in Bald Bagle creek floundering around in a field below the | bridge. He succeeded 1n killing the big fish by striking it on the head witha club. The carp weighed 12 pounds. John H. Martin has not yet been con. (firmed as postmaster at Clearfield, It | has been decided to leave it to a vole of { the people of Clearfield. They will vote jon March 14th. John M Chase, Jr , 18 | the other candidate. It looks as though { Solmon Dresser, the new congressman, | were a very determined old chap. Pilots and rivermen are of the opinion {that the run of the timber and prop. rafts | this spring will be very small compared { with former years. { learned less (han so 50 far as can be timber rafts {are being made and the number of prop | timber rafts will be cousiderbly less than 50. A serious Henry | Meyer, Green, Virginia, { while be was feeding a fodder shredder, {in some way the roll caught his fingers {and mashed his hand is healing nicely, as reported by his son, (Pp Meyer. Mr. Meyer resided Linden ) and square | accident befell of Bowling The wound Bliss formerly near 5 weil { known in Penusvall + The day v "Oo ts - eee 14g On Tharsday morning h, Laure was thrown into a high state of exite { ment when it was wade known the Geo T L. Derr had committed suicide by ting his throat from ear to ear wit a buicher knife err found a : four a kneeling on hing 00 the snife on hear. F. Hauck iy arrived quick ing of the horrible (rage the Derr had for carried dead to the Mr choly mood ly and man house been in a melan- He aged seventy three years and is survived some Ume, was He was a son of the late Lewis Darr and grandson of Ludwig Derr, who laid out Derrsiows, (Lewisburg ) by a wife and five children. - - "Vix TR NA." the greatest of all touics, restores a weakened nervous system, exhausted vitality, brain.-fag, merve.fag, nervousness and sleeplessness, by purify. ing and replenishing the blood sapply. Makes pure red blood Guaranteed to benefit or mooey refunded. For sale at Krumrine's Pharmacy x13 ——— — Very often (be hardest things to keej are promises ed church of Bellefonte. The church will | overflowed the fields near Flemington, | { Ceorge McGreagor discoverzd a big carp | IN THE PENNA. LEGISLATURE fairs of the Legislatur special empha | 8is was given the “economic” element of | the telegram which had a telling effect upon the followers of the faithful, as | upon motion of Mr, Cooper, of Delaware county, that matchless regular, the bill was again referred to the committee on labor and industry for professional dis- sccling, No less important was House Bill No. 229 providing for an additional law judge of the several courts of the Twelfth Judi. cial District consisting of Dauphin coun- ty. Although the state was judicially re-apportioned during the session of the Legislature of 1901, without even a claim for additional judicial aid in this district the measure received the almost unan- of the body. «This time, comes in ex- ds much as the as now stands, receive under the new law regu- lating judges salaries, the sum of one thousand re- imous endorsement at this ceeding bad grace two judges of the legislation, ' 1 4 dollars in excess of that ceived by other county judges J. Ww sth, 1903 - « KEPLER, Harrisburg, Mar special services will be held next Sun- in the Methodist church at the mortgage which has been day evening Mill Hall ; banging over the church for a few the 4 YCArsS be destroyed ebt having been Farmers, Take Notice | ise everybody at once ‘ast i petting must he cash come wont 1 wite ana t be cash or its equivalent WANTED-- At Once 00 bushels good sound apples, 200 ** potatoes, sa0 pounds lard, S00 fine poultry Must have above at ounce; will pay highest market prices in merchandise or | cash FRESH FISH. will have Fresh Fish each Friday and Saturday during the season 0. T. CORMAN, Spring Mills, Pa. 62 Wh Is Thick wearing quality. A JAS. “Just as good as the Boss. By This Mark ere Gold: & i a The gold is so thick on a Jas Boss Stiffened Gold Wateh Case that ii takes the same depth of engrav. ing as a solid gold ease, without impairing ite Boss Case never wears thin, BOSS ‘coin Watch Cases ;' Are guaranteed for 35 years. 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THE KEYSTONE WATCH CASE COMPANY, Philadelphia. the country 10. * high standard we have set, through improved methods, abled Be bt Bt do PBIB SBE BIBER SPRING SUITS For Men, Boys and Children Black Thibet and Oh ints fro Black a fanor ile this ve Mr. We are judge and jury as to all the clothes that come here; judge in selecting materials and ordering styles, jury when the clothes come We are severe in discrimination it is the only way to keep up the The mew spring black Thibets and cheviots are ready Thibet promises to be extremely popular this year—prices §5 so to $15 Tailored into shape Materials snd wages have advanced, suits cost more in the making; we have met the increase partly by selling closer, partly by a saving These clothes are taflored into shape, not pressed—and the value and worth and good looks of clothing are more due the good talloring 10 ON ta the {wre he «f taal W's in mills. Tuesday night paralysis again afflicted James 1. Boone. His condit is some. what precarious. Runville. Clara Copely, of Yarnell, visited ber brother John of this place. Mrs. G. T. Koons visited relatives at Munson last week, The Milesburg band was seen on our streets Thursday evening of last week. The wedding bells still ring. than to materia’s or anvibing else. Fancy Swils, very handsome effects, quiet tones, conservative pat terns —cassimeres and worsteds, #8 to f20, MORE FURNISHINGS FOR MEN The new raincoats are ready today A Sresh lot of pring neokwear, 200 The rain coats are the sasie good rain. proof cloth we have always had, but in fresh patterns and styles. 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