\ "THE RACKET Only one more week of our Special Sale. All goods in store at 10 to 25 per cent. discount. Lots of Bargains at half and less. 80 cents buys a $1.00 worth. Last day of sale Satur- day, June 20th. THE RACKET, Correspondents’ Department Continued, from page 7. Unionville. Atrio of Julian's prettiest girls, Misses Rva and Nina Davis and Bernice Irwin, did some shopping in town on Wednes- day. Misses Bessie Reeser, of Snow Shoe and Mattie Williams, of Martha, were visitors at the home of Dr. W. U. Irwin a few days last week. Master Johnnie Wagner came up from Milesburg a few days ago, just to see how things look in his old home town. He positively denies that he came up to see his girl. Mrs. Reuben Alexander, of Julian, was in town a few days ago, on a shop- ping expedition. David McCloskey, the venerable demo- crat and all-a-round good fellow of Bellefonte, was a pleasant yisitor in our town a few days ago. Ed. Musser, of Pittsburg, is home on a vacation. Geo. Brugger has secured a position on an engineer corps at Clearfield. Billy Parsons is the happy possessor of a pedometer and now walks around the station most of his time just to see how many miles he walks in a day. A cloud burst occurred in Bush's Hol- low on last Monday and did considerable damage to corn fields and other property. Weare sorry to note the fact that Ex. commissioner, Thomas W. Fisher is very broken down in health by reason of stomach trouble. He has been unable to do any work for several weeks hut he feels hopeful that his ailment is but temporary. The Junior baseball nine held a festi. val on last Thursday evening and reali- zed over fo. The Senior nine that **did”’ the Storms. town, held a festival in the P. O. S. of A. rooms and realized $36, and now they are open for a challenge from the Bos. ton's and the Phillies or Julian—the lat. ter preferred. The index finger on the hand of Destiny points squarely to Eliis L. Orvis as the proper man to succeed the Hon. Juno. G. Love as president Judge of Cen. tre county. How many correspondents to the Democrat concur in this opinion ? Howard. T. |. Moore was called to Keating on account of the death of his brother on Monday evening. The social held in Lucas’ hall Satur day evening was well attended. Rev, Boggs is all smiles—it's a girl. Children’s day services were held in the Christian chapel Sunday evening; the singing was fine and the decorations beautiful. Time will not permit us to mention names, but we will speak of Nellie Zeigler who recited a recitation and she did finely. The collection amounted to £13 so. A. A. Pletcher, who is selling farming implements for the Milwaukee people, is doing a fine business. John Shay and family have moved from town to one of Jenkin’s Iron Tool Co’s houses at the mill, The Howard base ball team expect to cross bats Saturday with the Flemington boys. J. D. Deihl has torn his old home down and has the foundation up for a new home which will cost him $5000 when completed. Gatesburg Clark Rider, of Denver Col., has stopped over in our town ; he has come in to look after his afflicted mother, at Gatesburg ; he will return to Denver ina short time. Gatesburg won, Captain Loyd Barr's men toot the game home ; at Stormstown on Saturday afternoon, the score being 17 to 7; Loyd Barr was on the slabb for Gatesburg and deserves much credit for his excellent pitching; to bad for Stormstown, they ackmowledged that they were up against the real thing. Miss Jane Markle and Miss Harsh. berger, of this place, visited friends and relatives in Bellefonte last week. Mrs. Blair Gates, accompanied by her two children, William and Ruth, visited ber brother, Homer, in Boalsburg over Decoration day. —————— Patrick Flannigas, of this place, died at the Clearfield hospital, on Monday morning of stomach trouble. He was aged a 50 years, and is survived by a wife and several children. Mary Culver and sister and two small brothers, of Kylertown, are visiting at the home of T. D. Weaver, Esq. Grover Duck and Wm. McKinney at. tended the festival of the Y. M,C. A. at Winburn on Saturday evening. Howard Kramer and wife visited the former's mother, THE CENTRE D.EMOORAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., JUNE 11, 1903. Millheim. Bruce McCormick, who had been living with A. M. Wetzel, left for his home in Georgesvalley, George Secrist returned from Harter, W. Ya. on Friday, where he was work- ing on a lumber job for Harter Bros. & Co. J. J. Orndorf ana wife, of Woodward, were in town Saturday on business, John Reighard, of Mifllinburg, spent several days here putting a new roof on his wagon shed on his farm north of town ; he left here some fifty years uf t Mrs. S. KE. Alexander has gone Hughsville on a prolonged visit to h sister, Mrs. Emey Brungard. J John Smith, of Smith Bros. farajjure dealer, of Spring Mills, was in to on Friday; the firm has quite a $fade in Penn and Brush valley. Rev, Sam!. Smith and wife, 6f Rebers. burg, visited with his brother, W. H. Smith on Penn street, last week, 8. M. Campbell, furnitre dealer and undertaker, returned from the under- takers’ convention gt Pittsburg, Miss Mabel Brown, of Boalsburg, is visiting hier Sister, Mrs. E. E. Hout, on Main street, The Millheim Water Company has made the following (liberal offer) to far. nish a supply of water to the borough,on the following terms : “Said Company to have the right to dig trenches and lay pipes in and on all streets, lanes, alley and public rights-of-way, now in existruce or hereafter to be opened and maintained, also the exclusive right to furnish the water for 50 years, or as long as said Company shall remain in exis. tance, for which said Company to make, erect and comstruct 25 fire plugs, at a rental of $10 per annum per plug, pay- able quarterly, also to furnish a head for fire purposes #0 far as the mains and the | elevation of the Company's reservoir will P-E-R-M.I.T, “Also to furnish to one municipal building water free of rent, the amount | of water to be used by the borough in said municipal building to be regulated by the Water Company. “Any water thatthe borough may use | for street sprinklers to be furnished by | the said Company by virtue of and under | the terms of an annual contract to be | made between the said borough and the | sald Water Company.” This offer has been accepted by the | town council, four of its members being | interested and prime movers in the | Water Company, giving away a fran. | chise and voting to themselves extortion ate sums of money for two and a half | generations, without any security on the | part of the Water Co. for any loss or damages that may result from the open- ing of ditches or the laying of pipes ; this was railroaded through at a special meeting. Chas. Bassler, wife and son, of Free. | burg, are visiting her parents, T. Spigel. myer’s. Herb Rishel came home last week from | Itoona, where he was employed by the | P. R. R. Co.; he fell in an ash pit and | cut his face badly, D. D. Royer and wile, of Rebersburg, | were shopping in town, Saturday. | John Alters, of Pittsburg, is here re. cuperating on account of an isjary to his leg. J. 8. Deitrich and wife, of Madison. burg, had business in town, Saturday. Robert Smith and wife, of Spriag Mills, were in town last week. S. R. King, proprietor of the Musser House, went to Willlamsport last Mon- day aud had his lef eye removed by Dr. 8S. 8S. Kiser. Years ago a piece of cap lodged in it, which destroyed the vision, and of late gave him a great | deal of pain ; it was found that the piece of cap was still incased in a gristle. Mre. J. H. Reifsnyder is visiting ber daughter Mrs. W. H. Burd, in Philadel phia and sou Charles, in Brooklyn, N. ¥ John Boyer returned from Centre Hall, where he was doing some carpenter work and has a bouse to put up for Jobn Bubb at the Red Mill, Miss Lizzie Kefgtetter and her sister, Mrs. Gertic Wyfaver, spent several d in Bellefonte Mast is ay nys On Thugfday, Mrs. Mary Vonada and her two Maughters, Mrs, D. G. Mingle and Mys, Thomas Vonada, of near Woodwhard, visited at the home of J, W. Hostegman. band festival was well attended aturday evenivg and the boys real- ized) a neat sum, Among many visitors who spent sev. ays here we noticed the following : Mrs. C. C. Charles, of Miffinburg ; Chas. Wagner and family, of near Lewisburg ; Misses Maud Ard and Lizzie Luse, of Woodward ; Mrs, Maggie Hosterman and two sons, of Millheim, and Mrs. Mollie Starcloth, of Northumberland Co. L. IL. Weaver, who is engaged by a telephone company in the eastern part of the state, was with bis family over Sunday. Rev, Laufler will deliver his first regu- lar sermon in the Reformed church on Sunday at 2:30 p. m. On Saturday three men with two large cinnamon bears passed through this place. The High valley scribe remarked that the bears would make a dandy team for the Georgetown man to haul milk and eggs. R. F. Vonada, wife and daughter, Al. ma, left on Monday for a place near Reading, where they will make their home this summer, J. E. Harter and wite left for Ohio on Monday to visit Mrs. Harter’s brother, William Hosterman, and other relatives. During their absence J. F. Garthoff and wife of Bellefonte, are having charge of Harter's store, Jesse Kaler is the happiest man iu town since that little female visitor ar- rived last week. On Tuesday Mrs. N. F. Braucht and two sons, who had spent several weeks in this community, went to their home at McElbhattan. They were accompanied by Miss Elsie Kerstetter, J. W. Waite, wife and two sons, and Mrs. J. C. Krumrine, of Smithport, Mc. Keun county, arrived here on Tuesday morning to visit Mrs. Waite’s and Mrs, Krumrine's sister, Mrs. Bertha Hoster- man, who is seriously ill suffering from hemorhages. T. H. Motz and family, of Woodward, were down on Tuesday to visit Mrs. Motz's sister, Bertha Hosterman, Plum Grove. Amos Kauffman spent a few days with | his tenant, Mr. Gingrich. J. P. Coburn and Coburn Rogers, from Bellcionte, spent Wednes. { day with bis tenant, W. H. Swartz.] John Hoy and wife, from Hublersburg, spent a few days at the home of Jacob Sharer’s. Messrs, George Sharer and Wm. Kellar spent Sunday with thelr friend Maurice Breon, in Georges valley. Harry Dinges and family from Centre Hall, spent Friday evening with W. H. Swartz and family. | Roy S., how did yon enjoy the half way | drive on Friday evening with veur lady 1 i friend, Annie W? but next time train | your borse better that Wm, K. will not | neet to lead him, Milton Sayder expects to leave for | Jeanette, Monday Mrs. W. rheumatism. Thomas Alters, from Bellefonte, spent Sunday with his lady friend, Miss Stump, instead of Mr. Norris, which was stated in last week's items. Linden Hall. Samner Miller, of Rock Springs, spent a few days last week with his sister, Mrs Frank Wieland On account of the heavy rain on San. day evening, the U. E their children’s day services until next H. Swartz is afflicted Sunday evening Edwin Carper returned to Clairton on Runville. Mrs. Mary Heaton is visiting relatives | and friends in Clearfield county. | Edgar Shirk fell and broke his arm in such a way that it required an operation, and was taken to the Bellefonte hospital Monday morning. Miss Mame Lucas, who was visiting at this place, returned to her home at Al- tooua on last Saturday. Mrs. Grace Lucas visited friends here a couple days last week, Katie Daley, of Bellefonte, spent a few days last week with her grandparents, The farmers are busy ploughing since | the recent rains. “ Willis Heaton, who is working at | Heshbon, spent Sunday with his parents | at this place. The infant daughter of Geo. and Ollie Heaton died Thursday, May 28, aged | four days. Was buried on Friday; in- | terment in Messiah cemetery. Zion. Much wheat was blown down by the | storm on Sunday. Some people glory in minding other people's business and not their own, The festival Saturday night turned ont to be a success and a nice sum was realized. The scribe who gave a recent account of himself is a slick fellow, as he has no fingers and does his writing with his toes. Evangelical church service was post. poned on account of rain, Keturah Long, accompanied by Bessie Sholl, of Bellefonte, spent Sunday here, Horace Kauffman, our uptodate farmer, has a little corn ground plowed he will get it out till the fourth of July, ‘Mt. Pleasant, The rain of Saturday ni day improved the growth J. T. Merryman wears a la smile since the arrival of a young daughter at his home, Edward Orwig has been hauling ties along our roads the last few days. There is a plum tree and a standing tn B, V. Fiok's yard, both have nice sized fruit on them and they are both in full bloom, ! ! . t and San- everything. tree | account There were no services at our church on Sunda Cloniiig or Sunlay nigh, ou | Tuesday, after spending a week with his parents, Mrs. Annie Rupp, of Altoona, was | home of Mrs. E | visiting her mother, and also attended | tended. ber grandmother’ funeral, 8. B. Goss, insurance agent, of Belle. | home nursing a sore hand. fonte, wal in town last Thursday even. ing. i | rows and removing stone piles. : with | | | have postponed | | ] i Potters Mills. Children’s service in the MM. BE, church at Sprucetown, Sunday, 14, at 10 a. m, ; it promises to be the best service held there for some time—come one and all, I. O. Stover was home for a few days from Mifflin county, where he is em- ployed at the Burnham shops. Among the sick are Mrs. Workinger, Mrs. Clark, and Mrs, Motern who is slowly improving. Emanuel Smith's ice cream parlor was crowded all Saturday evening; Mrs, Smith knows how to make cream; if you don’t believe it ask William Bare. Miss Mame Condo and friend, Miss Edna Wilson, of Bellefonte, are spending a few days at her howe, If you want to see a fine flock of chick- ens and ducks, call on merchant, T. A, Carson, ke is now building a fine chicken pen and will be already to supply the market by the holidays. Beech Creek. George Strawcutter, while at work along the tram road on Twin run, killed a rattle snake which measured four feet six inches in length and carried 17 rattles. While standing om a hoard above a barbed wire fence Saturday evening, Mitchell Bitaer fell upon the wire, by the breaking of the board, and was badly lacerated on the lower portion of the abdomen. He suffered much from the injary. The two cows and one bull which were killed by a passenger train last week at McCalmot’s crossing a mile t of here, belonged to Mr. Yarnell, téhant on the J. T. Pearon farm. Oaly a few days before the accident he had an offer of $45 dor one of the cows. Harry, the oldest son of John W. Waite, is now in Beliefonte where he will clerk in a cigar store, Harris Twp. Mrs. Katharine Wagner visited here | before going to her new home at Buck- | born, Columbia county, | Sarah Keller is attending the Golden | Anniversary of PF. & M. college at Lan- | Caster. Mrs. Sparr returned from Brush valley | Noah Korman and wife, of Rebers. burg, visited in Boalsburg. Mrs. Burkholder and son Harry, of Centre Hill, attended the funeral of Mrs. Lena Carper, Mrs. Annie Rupp, of Altoona, snd Mrs. Maggie Zeigler, of Potters Mills, | attended the funeral of their grand. | mother, J. M. Garbric returned from Lancas- ter, where he had been a student at PF. &M. college. H. K. Hoy, of Benner twp., visited here last week, Martha. | R. G. Williams, of Altoona, was called | home by the illness of his father, | ~ “ RR i G. G. Fink has made a large increase | in area of his farm by cleaning Corn is all planted and the farmers | are rejoicing over the rain. | Joseph Williams expects to send three | teams of horses to the Tioga log jobs this | coming fall. E. M. Kyler, our operator, is begin- | ning to feel tired of single life and thinks be will wed in the near future, if John | will only consent ] There is a "moosshine” back in the hills some place which is turning out | some bad whiskey, which is making | regular maniacs out of the boys. Shingletown. Jessie Hoover is slowly recovering, Agnes Bowmaa and friend of Altoona, visited the former's sister recently The missionary meeting held at the | W. Hess was well at | Boyd Hoover, of Allegheny, is at] Perhaps the Lemont scribe thinks he has conquered that Frog Glory concern, | Misses Lizzie and Katie Zeigler were | but be must understand every body visitors at the bome of William Brooks, on Sunday. Mrs. Aaron Thomas and danghters, Jennie and Ruth, of Centre Hall, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Thomas’ sister, Mrs. John Felding. Boalsburg. Thos. Riley and wife returned from Altoona Monday. Beulah Fortney is visiting in Hanting- don county. P. 8. Ishler was called home from Vir. ginia on account of the serious iliness of his little boy, who, we are glad to say, is now recovering. Mrs. Susan Rankin returned from | Altoona Monday. Dr. Samuel Woods, of Sharon, is on a short visit to his mother, Sallie Keller left for Lancaster to at. tend F. & M. commencement, W. A. Murray made a business trip to Rellefonte Thursday. L. Mothersbaugh and wife visited at Pleasant Gap several days. Reuben Stuart, of Pitsburg, formerly of this place, 1s visiting here, Lemont. Sun dried ice cream for sale at Evey's on Saturday evening. Miss Mand Moore, a student of Mary. land ¢, came home with her grand. mother, Mrs. Ella Moore, who been visiting her son in Philipsburg last week, David Getz has a boll on his cheek, “just now." Geo, C. Williams and wife returned | | don’t live in Prog Glory. The scribe was just trying to give Lemont a chance to catch up. WALKER NO. 2. The opinion of the people throughout our community is that the corn crop will be a failure. Some are replanting, oth ers are talking about it and some are do- ing nothisg. The Ladies Aid Society of the Re- formed church of Jacksonville, met at the home of Mrs. Will Holter, of How. ard, The majority of the members were present, Mrs. Will McDowell, of Abdera, has gone (0 Lewisburg to spend a few weeks with friends. Chas. E. Yeatick spent several days in Williamsport last week. Weather Report. Weekly report—Bellefonte Station, DATE TEMPERATURE Maximun Minimum a a aw a3 " June 4, clear... B, Cloudy ......covmmiren 6, SLONAY cons s osmmunne 7: CLONAY coors assnmsiess 8, cloudy... 0, slowly... rine ®w 10, SOMAY coi. coi orinne TO » Rain: On 7 morn in, eve, 27 In. on 2, Min, Ono 031s. Onl0 afternoon A ineh Thunder gusts, 7,8, #and 10, LL] | is the New and Better Broakfasi | Food, so different from all others that it pleases everybody, Get a package to-day at your grocers. Was Gansate, Pous Yous ay 18 et, 3. * TRY A PAIR wom) OF OUR. (emer $1.50 OXFORDS LADIES Made of all kinds of Leather, very best value ever offered for that pri light and heavy soles. The Ce. Y LAGER & DAVIS, The Shoe Money Savers, BELLEFONTE and PHILIPSBURG. out fence | - : IESE GEESE SSE GE EGGS IENES. yop IESSNIII SESS SSIQ — IESE STITT TSI IESE. HE GLOBE &i- MILLINERY .. OARPETS...... he Shirt Waist Season is Here importation of Shirt Waists and Shirt Waist materials enables us to offer you the newest fabrics now selling in the Eastern markets, Shirt Waists daintily made with tucks and insertion ; Shirt Waists of all over embroidery ; Plain Tucked Waists and Linen Dotted Waists make a showing here that will tempt the most conservative buyer, Another We have just received a new line of Brocaded Linens—something entirely new and novel this season, — adapted especially for Waists and Shirt Waist Suits, Samples of these sent on application. There Why not buy Our Sorosis Skirt sale was a great success. are more of these Skirts here for you now. these now at bargain prices ? Matting Porch Rugs What is nicer for the home than a nice Rug for the porch? Three bales of Sangor Rugs just received, and the price is low enough so that everybody can afford one, $1.50 buys your choice of these Rugs. Beautiful designs and beautiful colorings. The Millinery Season is Draw- ing to a Close You can’t buy a Hat any cheaper in July or August than you can buy one now, We do not wait until the tail end of the season to close out our Millinery. We begin right now, so if you have not bought your Hat yet give us acall. Our low prices will surprise you. Prices in this department are cut in half and more than half, We want you to compare our goods and prices with those of our competitors, The truest test of value is comparison of goods. That we urge. 116 Globe...Katz & 60 § WITTE TTTGG SITTING TINTING IIIS.
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