THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, MAY 14, 1903. BELLEFONTE AND VICINITY The Local Happenings Condensed in Short Paragraphs EVENTS WORTHY OF MENTION What Has Transpired at the County Seat —Movements of our People— Personal and Social Events—Lo- cal Items Always Desired. —C. F. Montgomery is in Philadelphia on business. —W. Harrison Walker, Esq., orate at Centre Hall on Memorial day. will —Undertaker Frank Naginey received a handsome new hearse, one of the finest ever brought to Bellefonte. —William H. Smith, the groceryman, departed Saturday for Johnstown where he hopes to secure a good position, Mrs. J. W. Houser returned Monday from Sharon, Pa., where she enjoved a month’s visit with her son, Charles. instru. whose —Don’t buy valuable musical ments from traveling faikers guarantee is about as good as their mer- chandise. —Wagners’' feed store, heretofore kept in the Brockerhoff building on Bishop street, has been removed to the mill at Buffalo Run. —Frederick Blanchard arrived heme Saturday morning from Chicago called here by the death of his mother, Mrs, Mary Blanchard. Col. J. L. Spangler and Mrs. Spang ler, during the past week, residence at this place, and will it during the summer. opened their occupy —Saturday the Lock Haven Normal and the Bellefonte Academy boys bad a game of ball on the Glass Works meadow in which the home team lost by a score of 7to 3. —Frank Shugert, who is in the em- ploy of the Huntingdon & Clearfield Telephone company at Clearfield, an over Sunday his this place. —Mi democrats of Roland, paid us a visit Tuesday to have his vanced. He many years -W. L.. Malin, who is superintendent of the Huntingdon & Clearfield Tele- phone company was visitor at home in Iton Neyman, one of the staunch on ad- read this for has paper with headquarters at Clearfield, spent Sunday with his fam in this place Wm. Judge Love as registration the South Precio Steele has been appo ARSCISOT ct of Spring townshij by the fill the vacancy caused tion of W. S. Gibbony. Tesigua- The outside appearance, as well as the interior, of our thing but creditable to our town water works, is any- Where the fault lies we are not prepared to say, but the fact is quite apparent. -—The Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren church will hold a chicken corn soup supper and serve ice cream and cake in the lecture room of their church next Saturday night. ~Edward Fleming has given up his position with R. J. Schad & Brotkers and has gone to Altoona where he has accepted a position with McCartney, one of the leading plumbers of that city. —James C. Curtin and Frank H. Gamel had charge of the ¥. M. C. A, during the absence of Secretary Hind. man, who is in West Virginia, called there by the serious illness of his wife. Jesse Underwood, who brakes on the Lewisburg freight, fingers on his left hand Wednesday while at work in the yard at Northumberland. As a result he is compelled to be off duty for a few days. H. B. Shaffer, s nashed two of the place, was in town on Monday extend ing the glad hand to his friends. He is traveling now for a photo- graphers supply house, and is meeting with success. numerous Quite a number of Eagles from this town went to Johnstown on Monday to attend the assembly and parade K. G. E. on Tuesday. From Spring Mills, Millheim, and Rebersburg there was also quite a representation. All were in regalia, and Centre county castles will make a creditable showing at Johnstown, ~Sunday afternoon Mrs. Arthur lack, who has been lying ill at her par- ents’ home in Coleville from a complica- tion of diseases was taken to the Belle. fonte hospital where an operation was performed by a specialist, Dr. Visher, of Philadelphia, assisted by Dr. M. J. locke. The operation is said to bave been a very successful one but the lady is yet in a serious condition. «The School Board has been in some. what of a tangle again, the trouble being over the selection of a place for holding the commencement exercises, As we are told, a committee was appointed for this purpose and the opera house was engaged as the stage was more suit. able, and afforded more seating capacity. The W.C. T. U. became active and by special work induced the commitiee to engage Petrikin Hall for the same pur. pose. As we see it, the school has two halls engaged, and it would seem extra. vagant if they would have to pay for both, If that is the case, the pubic will object to spending funds in such a way, | gradaate of : { and bas | Westing! | destroyed by fire | The trip | quite a treat to speed over the 1 who eight years ago conducted a photograph gallery at this | —John Morgan, Clearfield county, is visiting his old home in this place. Will §. McCalmont is a member of the graduating class of 1903 of Medico Chi. college, Philadelphia. Mr, and Mrs, Edward Richards went to Philadelphia where they will visit friends and relatives, ~ Mrs. Harry Fenlon was called to Toledo, Ohto, by the serious illness of her brother, Constance Brew, ~Awmateur photographers, supplies, films and etc, at The Mallory Studio, 2nd floor Crider’s Exchange. Mrs. Rush Larimer left last week for her new home in Indiana, where Mr, Larimer has been employed for several months. —Hdward Woomer left last week for Windber where he has secured employ- ment at his trade as a pater and paper hanger. --Bellefonte amateurs have begun re. hearsing for a minstrel show which they propose giving sometime during the lat. ter part of the month, ~Dr. A. W. Hafer is at Wilkesbarre attending the meeting of the Grand Council of the Royal Arcauum as a rep. resentative of the Bellefonte Council. Shipman’s ‘As You Like It" will be seen at Garman’s some time during the latter part of the month, be a fine attraction ; This will keep that in mind, Owing to the necessity to postpone many cases to be tried at the April court, Judge Love set June fifteenth as the date for a special term of the Centre county court, ~Henry Tibbens was accidentally thrown out of the back of Harper's de- livery wagon Wednesday of last week in loading crocks. Several severe gashes were cut that had to be stitched up. John Billet, of Coleville, and Henry Thomas, of Bellefonte, were examined for carriers and Miss Nannie Campbell, of Julian, for clerk at the civil service examination, at this place, last week fast Thursday morning two robbivs flew against a large window in front of Bot walk and in less than quarter of an hour ts of the coll Harper's grocery. birds fell to the ¥ 4 ) died from the effec Rev Brown has heen by 1903, B High school, to preach the baccalureale It i piscopal ison George Israel chosen the class of elliefonte sermon for them. will i chur ay 24th me on a visit Ishier He is a the llefoute high schoo holding ouse works atl been a position in Pittsburg in chemistry 3 He ulends to take a course the college at Pittsburg -On Sanday evening at the Catbol parsonage, Robert Hood, of Lewisburg, and Miss Rose Apt, of Bellefonte, were married by Rev. Father McArdle bridal party left om Monday for Lewis. burg where Mr. Hood holds a responsi ble position in a large furniture factory at that place. ~There was an in last relative to the danger of losing the fso00 item appropriation for the Bellefonte hospital. | | men from the Central Engine house suc- While there was some slight irregularity detected in the application, that has been adjusted and the possibilities of the Governor approving the same is better than ever. Those in charge of the matter are hopeful of success. - Through the kindness of superintend ent Thomas, R. R., we had to State College, view the the pleasure of a trip Saturday afternoon ruins of the University to Inn, a few hours before was made his railroad auto- the train, on mobile, which makes time of an Average passenger and it was rails by that method The J. C. Meyer prize of $10 offered to the graduating class at High school | by that gentleman for excellence in bio- | graphical essays, {day to Miss Nettie Cook, | Chas. P. was awarded Wednes danghter of Cook, Esq. The three essays submitted during the year were as fol. lows ; Oliver Wendell Holmes, Benjamin Franklin and Robert E. lee. Guy Mc Entire was accorded by the judges second in the contest, and Miss Laura | Harrison received favorable mention, ~The business houses and on High and Allegheny the main streets of the town, are all sap- piled with hose; a free use of these every morning and evening with our abundant supply of water, will add greatly to the comfort of all ou those streets whether as business men, residents or otherwise, Quite a number have followed our sug- gestion in a previous issue of the Demo crat, as to sprinkimg; keep it up; and let all join in who haye hose on whatever street they may be, «low Itvin sold his book and station. ery store, in the Reynolds building, Prof, J. Dorsey Hunter, of State College, and during the past week they have been taking an inventory of the stock. Mr. Irvin has no definite arrangements ahead, but it is quite likely that he will secure an Interest in the Racket Store, where his brother Edward now is a partner. It is possible that Mr. Spigle- myer will dispose of his entire Interest and take a rest from active business pursuits. He has been a hustling mer chant for years and no doubt would ap residences streets, preciate such a change, who 18 working in (and are plenty, at his | the | | undergoing The | | 2,15 {of making connections east at ] issue | i get fire to the roof of the old Nail of the Bellefonte Central | | fonte ~Straw hats broke Joose this week ~Sheriff Taylor has seven boarders in his castle, There were 22 in the Clinton county jail. ~The fruit crop in this section promises a failure owing to the heavy frosts that killed the blossoms. ~D., C. Harpster and wife, of Storms. stown, called to see how work was in a printing office. done ~From 4thto 14 were ten days dry and clear, the last rain was on 3rd, .35 inch, in the evening. VARIETY OF | | Landlord King, of Spring Mills, was | a pleasant caller, and is quite ap agree. able ‘mine host’ to meet, Petrikin Hall is undergoing some re. | pairs, as supporting columns are being placed in the audience room, G. W. Spangler, ter twp., and father of district attorney Spangler, was in town Monday. West ward will hold a banquet in the prominent in Pot. | | | | | | | | Watchman building next Saturday night, | Messrs. A. C. Mingle, Walker and Geo liamsport yesterday to attend a meeting of the Shriners. M Philadephia divine, -Dr. Lawrence Colfelt, will preach in the Presbyterian church of this place the second Sunday in June. Picture frames to order, lockets, amateur Studio, 2nd brooches, The Mal floor Crider's Exchange. portraits, supplies, lory Al and Robert Garman, of Tyrone, and Dick, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday in Bellefonte, to pay their father, Daniel Garman, a short visit, Mrs. M. H. Wilson and Mrs. J. Gephart departed Monday Old Va., where they expect to enjoy a ten days sojourn. )r. and Mrs. H B. J f Philadelphia. Tate. gold spectacles between Hu. Madi the Tewar leaving for Point Comfort, W. Tate are enter. ler and D. E Mrs. taining Mrs Ful Richardson Ful. ler is a sister of Mrs Lost blersburg and sonburg find- er will be suitably led by Democrat it Methodist Episco. n with the them at office of Centre of the school in connecti tert v orth League will gi ve an en rooin of the church £. May 15% wh Alkey, train Wedne ecture of poland, boarde day afternonn for Mi n Alkey in Hatt ¥ by v The Centre County fair extensive improvements to the property A long been ere rotect from freihets in the substantial retaining ted along the creek After efonte i May 2 Mon cave al 2 This change the train the leaving )" tandon, in after. 2, will o'clock instead of is made on account Montan- don . A spark from the Sasow Shoe engine Works store building Tuesday afterncos, but ceeded in extinguishing it before any great damage was done. R. D. Ross, of Carthage, left Harris back on Mo., who township 22 years ago, is a visit and favored us with a He thinks highly of Missouri, and return next fall, after spending the summer visiting friends cal wi in this, his native conuly “One of the men who were in Belle ast week with two trained bears was badly injured at Shore on Monday by engaged in wrest! Jersey He was ing with the bear when bruin gave him a hug that almost crush ed his ribs. He had to have the atten one of the animals tion of a physician The forty-hour St. John's Catholic day evening. The priests who assisted Father McArdle in these Rev. J. N. Codori and Rev. L. Maucher, of lock Haven, Rev. J. Looney, of Renovo, Rev, James Saas, of Bitumen; Rev. Victor Zarek, of Clarence: and Rev PF. Cochran, of Snow Shoe. devotion seryice in church closed Toes services were In commemoration of the business semi-centennial of Frank P pharmacy, the proprietor booklet with a perfect Mr. Green, netted photograph of and ‘slip holding every variety of needle, which a lady can have use for and which will be appreciated, Fifty years in the drag business is every guar: antee that Green's pharmacy has every desired feature of pure drugs and re- Hability. «Fishing on Sunday is strictly for. bidden by law, yet in the very heart of our town the deed can be seen oft anv Sunday, with rod, hook and line angling for the fiony tribe and neither game wardens, or church goers or any one, making complaint, Scores have seen this and the Sunday anglers keep right at it same as on a week day, Thisisa truly bad state of affairs, in a professed law abiding community, and within a stone's throw of the court house. Now Just “look a leedle oud” when you pass down north Allegheny street on & Sun- day, and at the bridge by Sheffer’s “dam,” you will see that the Democrat is telling the truth. on oulside, | 8 , Mill The Young Republican Club of the | Spring atill LOCAL NEWS From Centre and Ad- joining Counties Gathered SHORT AND TO THE POINT | Events That Have Transpired Recent ly and Worthy of Mention of Interest for All Neighbors, Items Doings of R. G. Goheen, of Ferguson, is remodel. ing his house. W. O. Reirick, formerly of Potters Mills, has a fine foundation completed | for his new house in Miiroy. Rev. C. W. Rishell, of Mayvilie, Col. umbia county, Sunday, May 24th, 10:30 a. m,, in the United Evangelical church, s, will address the veterans of the Civil war, Charles Rowland, of Tyrone, has pur- . { chased the Lloy pie ae W. Harrison | be Lloyd property on south Cen T. Bush went to Wil. | 1¢ treet, in Philipsburg, for $10,000 and | expects to move to the latter place. He is a coal operator, the able enlarged | The | the road enters Mrs. John H. Miller, turned home from the Pennsylvania hos. pital in Philadelphia, where she endur- ed an operation so well of Ferguson, re- that there is now every hope of her life being prolonged. Miss Mary M. Myer, of Rebersburg, is a member of the graduating class at the Lock Haven State Normal this year and has been chosen as one of the speakers of the class at the commencement ex- ercises., Messrs, J. A. Weaver and Peter D. Philips, left last week for Edray, West Virginia, where they will be engaged with the lumber firm of Har. of Colyer, ter Brothers as blacksmith and engineer, respectively Wil and Truckenmiller, Devils Miss Annie ressa, Mion, were mar rried April Mr. Truckenmiller of Nittany farmer in Lake, of Cla. 20th, resi 8 D Sanders, is a former lent valley, now is a prosperous the northwest has tons Elmer EB tract Douty the hemlock Brush company taken con. bark valley He en to peel 300 of and cu! 5000 saw logs in for the Laurelton Lumber ve employment to about two de ; the bark season . N unoer establish taking lamaged | 1 i | aggregate several thousand The village of Bigler is stirs the prospects of a new brick erected hy Reed & Et The gt and arrar work at the 5 of Clearfiel ind bas already been staked off gement made for upon the cons lant The bouse occupied by John Shunk was destroyed by forest fires last week household goods were removed. The bouse stood along the pike where the Seven Mountains from Milroy. Shunk formerly was from near Coburn, Miss Tish Graff, who had been alling for some time, passed over to the other world on Monday 4th, at Milroy. De. ceased was a daughter of A. W. Graff, many years ago a merchant at Aarons® burg. We knew her as a most estimable young lady. The dwelling house and five acres of land, a portion of the estate of Joseph Bitner, at Hall, dian, deceased, Centre was Rev five Some <0 d Robe hundre Saturday by 1t O'Bovie, 3 the guar of Sunbury, for B. Bri years ago it was valved at $3000 toD shin Ars, Miss Mary Leech and Blain Brown, of Furnace, went and got married, as a surprise. The bride is a daughter of Pa nace; the groom is the son of A. M Brown of that place The was performed at Cumberland, cerenory Md The finishing touches are being put on the handsome and commodions new Lock Haven hospital and the prepara. tions are now underway to dedicate the | institution with fitting ceremonies on | Memorial Day, May 30. Green's | has favored | his patrons with a neat souvenir, a pretty | inside a | | hand enough rails to Jay three miles, | and Mrs. The occasion will mark an important epoch in the hustory of the city. Over fifty more Ialians arrived last week to work on the electric road in Philipsburg, making about one handred and thirty in all. The company his on and have placed an order for ten miles more, to be shipped in May and June, Ties are also being shipped in, Miss Ada O Keen, of Millheim; Mr, W.C. Kader, R. A. Harter and Stewart Harter, of Coburn; Charles Rachau, of Madisonburg; H. BE. Smith, of Woodward; P. W. Philips and A, J. Weaver, of Colyer, left last Thursday morning for Harter, W. Va., all employ. es of Harter Brothers, on their lumber job at that place. A cave has recently been discovered near Warrlorsmark containing the skele, ton of a man supposed to be an Indian, a tomahawk, a piece of blanket and sev. eral arrow heads. Warriorsmark, in early documents, as was noted in the Democrat's Historical Review, was “Warriormarks,'' and the origin of the name was from marks on trees and other objects at that point, made by lu. dian warriors, was | § Deginning | truction of | The house and lot of Michael Willow, of Centre Hall, was sold at Sheriff's sale for $250. Charles Mitterling, son of W, J, Mitter- ling, of Centre Hall, went to Chicago to accept a clerkship. Hugh Glossner, of Eagleville, left for lebanon, where he will take a course of study in a school of telegraphy. Miss Lyda Garis, davghter of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Garis, and John Mowery, of Burnham, were married Friday of last week, formerly track fore- Railroad, of Thomas Rishel, man on the Bellefonte Central has been promoted to the position Supervisor of the road. Will Stone, of the linden Hall Lum- ber Co., was struck by a large hand spike, on the right shoulder, disabling him from work for some time. A new camp of the Patriotic Order Sons of America was instituted at Carroll, in Sugar valley. The new camp will be No. 520 and will have 25 charter mem. bers, The Centre Hall Evaporating Com- pany last week shipped two car loads of evaporated apples, the product of the Hall evaporating plant, to Germany. Centre and Coburn Ertle, down a stairway valley, fell last week and received Samuel of Georges serious bruises about the head and face. Owing to his weak condition and age his recovery is doubtful. Nittany loses a good citizen in C. M. McClintick, who left Saturday for Massi- | } Robt . and | t Rosa A. Apt nd | , to fill feed establ lon, O a position in a flour ishment, His family will fol. in about three weeks. May at 2p. m., be held in the Luther. an church at Loganton, place it requested that all the old soldiers be present, low On Sunday, 24. orial services will is earnestly commissioners A. V G County and Bailey accompanied by Joyd A. Musser, of Y John irk, were township Fr iday looking over the site for a new county bridge and decided to buy one from the York Bridge company. P. Weber, of Bo lay afternoon alsburg, while at painting his he was d at that place- work. swinging loosened dropping one end Mr. Weber fell a feet waffold when sudden of distance twenty and a broker he Centre Hall ate from the theological seminary » gradu Centre County Pomona Grange No Hal Thursday, will meet in of Victor Grange at Oak Hall, May 28, ¢ All 4th insurance directors, to attend this sth degree will be confered all 4th members are eligible to take this degree We hope every Grange in the county will be represented. Geo. Dale, Master; D. M.Campbell, Sec'y. A former Bellefonte citizen will be a candidate for State Senator in the Blair district. The Tyrone Heraldsays: Ex Burgess E. J. Pruner, of Tyrone, has defivitely decided to be a candidate for the Republican nomination for senator from the district comprising Blair and Cambtia counties. He prom. ses 10 make a thorough canvass to se the honor The Blair county will name their spring's primary election of the Aiken's Furey oa m degree members, are cordially invited meeting in the afternoon, slate cure voters of choice at pext 3 A fell line skirts, at Mrs George latest mohair afternoon for Pittsburg where be has se | cured employ mont John Leech, of near Pennsylvania Fur. | Chas VYearick left Youngstown Ohio, vest rday where he bas a posi shop text of the new road in a machine «The full will be found on page 3 of this issue is an important measure, ton law It ~M1s. A. B, Steele departed Tuesday afternoon for a three weeks visit friends in Tyrone and Altoona. David Kliepper, formerly of Cole. ville, an electrician was accidentally killed in Philadelphia last week. «Dr. and Mrs, Seibert returned yes terday from a four weeks’ trip to New Orleans and points intermediate, and re port having had a delighttul time, Co. B has been invited by Gregg Post to join with them Sunday morning May 24, in the Memorial service to be held in the U. B. church at which Rev T. W. Perks will deliver the Memorial sermon, «There are 150 dogs assessed in this boro. A citizen who claims to be booked on the dogology of the town declares there are 500 canines within the boro limits. Why are 50 many bow wows overlooked ? Merchant J. T. Lucas, of Moshan. non, was in town yesterday. He con: firms the smallpox appearance in Barn: side township, but seems to think the situation is not serious as all necessary precautions have been taken, ANNOUNCEMENT. which time and | Miller | in Haines | and all fire departed Tuesday | for ] | sub | OER tely Pure Alon THERE 1S N73 SUBSTITUTE LEGAL INTELLIGENCE MARRIAGE LI § Samuel T. Williams t Bella 1. Woomer : Elmer 8 Cor Agnes Ba rtho omew § John Smay { May Straw 1 Michael P. Feidler . Mand Wolf Willis Shuey 4 Daisey Haines {8 hn H. Crof lara Heaton . M. Hood G. Reese § H. | { Mary Resides | $ Jasob Meyers mem. | Maggie Meyers REAL Catherine Catherine Th in Spring twp Thomas Mary M and i to land to and 1903 John Huds Margaret Batler, Ap: $40 PENNY A WORD ADV Advertis ents jess Hn & words, from Ls Rate 1 : rs. pein) word for {bers, of o free 1ditions cents | each iasue | | | Wetghs #75 1bs | bred. kind dispositio | 16 break mare Well be no trouble Rhoads sia FOR SALT Cal De ble. adjoining coal yard off an’) try store, FOR SALE —W reason for we ng dress inquires to Ire paying cour Dusipness # sew here Bros, Julian, Pa roved security J Fa uo MOXEY TO LOAN A.B. Miller, Atty n App Bellefonts Two young Bulls, two and three J.C. Barnhart, Kolana FOR SALR years old We vad a cotba "Be efonte [1] MARKET QUOTATIONS. MONEY TO LOAN security. N.B Spangler. Bellefonte Produce, The following prices prevailed Thurs day morning : The following prices are paid by SRCHLER & Co, for prodoce Rigs, per dagen Lard, per pound Tallow, per pound Butter, per pound Ride, ir pound Khoulder per pound, Potatoes, per bushel owe. Bellefonte ~ Grain. The following prices are pad by ©. ¥, Was NER for grain MU Lock Haven Curb Market. Prices at the carb market Lock Haven, Wedoesday morning : a, Oh ps 2h 7 bn nes eo pai 0 per peck
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