CORRESPONDENTS DEPARTMENT Happenings of a Week Over Cen- tre County THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR PAGE What Has Transpired in the Various Localities—Compiled by a Corps of | Alert and Able Writers—Is Your Section Rpresented ? Port Matilda. Annie Holinshead, of Altoona, return. ed home Saturday. Mrs. Olie Robison and baby Edith, of Jersey Shore, visited ber mother here. Will says he don’t care if Annie did go home for she will be back again in time for the picnic season. The farmers here are busily engaged in harvesting a fine yield of grain and bay. Mrs. Sylvester Cowher and children, of Sandy Ridge, are visiting Joseph Cowher, David Reese, of Pitcairn, and Charles | Reese, of Barnsboro, visited their old | haunts here recently. Gordon Williams, late teacher of Shady Dill school visited his pupils this week. Edith Lytle, of Stormstown, visited Emma Lytle this week. Four milk cows, three head of youn cattle of John Wining, one 2 year-ol colt of Johu Kelly were killed by light. ning on July 3rd, near Black Oak U. B. church. G. M. Marks lost his highly prized lit. | tle driving mare by death. David Williams and wife, of Philips. burg, spent Sunday with Christ Reese. John Wilson and wife, of Blandsburg, visited C. Reese, of Reese Hollow. Harry Kinkead and Sallie Leathers of Philipsburg, spent Sunday here. James Cowher and family, of Blands- burg, are visiting his father. W. H. Morrison has moved to Pitcairn. | Robert P. is all smiles ; it is on account of twins—boy and girl babies. We are glad to note that Mrs. John | Robison is improving, also Mrs. Cornell. | as who has been ill. Mrs. B. Williams is visiting here. The sth of July was duly observed in this place; our newly organized brass | band rendered some fine music; the fan- tastic parade was well arranged. Milesburg. Clayton Poorman and daughter, of | Tyrone returned home after visiting his | mother, Bernard Green and family, of Mec- Keesport, visited his parents. Wm. Wilson and family, of Green. | wood Furnace, made a recent visit to | his wife's father, Bathurst. Mrs. Emeline Hugg, of Philipsburg, visited her daughter Mrs. Walter Smith. Jos. G. McKinley returned home from Williamsport where he was summoned to see his son Robt. who was burned by the explosion of the puddling furnace. Frank Charles and family, of Jersey Shore, made a brief visit home. Mrs. Hugh Shultz and daughter visited at Patton. Mrs. Harry Raymond, of Bellefonte, visited at Sam’l Swarm’s. Howard Crain, of Altoona, visited his parents, Miss Luella Fulton, of Tyrone, and Lewis Campbell, of McKeesport, visited their grandmother, Emanuel Shope, of Altoona, with his family, visited his mother, Mrs. Agnes Shope. On July 4, pension day A. T. Boggs | executed 53 pension vouchers, amount. ing to $2025. Hay and grain is now being cut. Miss Harriet Bullock, of Bellefonte, | visited with Miss Madaline Noll. Thos. Murray, division foreman, on Saturday met with a painful accident | at the Milesburg station; a rail] hitting his ankle bone, breaking it. Nittany. Frank Emerick and family, of Johus town, Joe Emerick and wife, of Jersey | Shore, Robert Bader, of Altoona, Mr. Mingle wife and daughter, of Birming- ham, Bert Butler and family, of Howard, | Perry McCaleb and family, of Cedar Springs, and Dick Holmes spent the Fourth here. Frank Yearick is quite {ll with typhoid | fever, W. M. Shafer, of Mifflinburg, was the guest of his parents, Mrs, Dr. Shook, of Chicago, is visiting Minnie and Mittie Winkleman, Cora Linn, of Beech Creek, and Mrs. McCloskey, of St. Paul, were Sunday visitors here, Bertha Webner is visiting at Zion. Mrs, Mollie Fulse and son Fred, of | Milwaukie, are visiting the former's | mother, Mrs. Hoffman, of Philadelphia, is vis. iting ber parents, Mrs. E. R. McKibben, of Williams. port, is visiting her parents, The festival was a grand success, and the ladies thank the people for assistance and the band for their fine music. The (freight train on the Central R. R. on Sunday morning killed George Fish. er's cow near Huston station, There Is more Catarrh In this section of the country than all other diseases put to. gether, and until the last few days was sup. posed to be incurable. For a great Many years doctors pronounced it a local disease, and pre. scribed local remedies, and by constantly fall. ng to eure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable, Selence has proven eatarrh to be A constitutional diseases, and, therefors, re. wires constitutional treatment. Hall's Ca h Cure, manufactured by F. J, Cheney & Co, Toledo, Ohio, Is the only constitutional cure on the market, It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops 10 a teaspoonful, It directly on the blood and mucous surfaces system. They offer one hundred dollars or any ease it falls to eure, Send for cireulars testimonials, by 2 Hy ENBY & 00, Toledo, 0, had 71 Family Pills are the best. Seeing Is believing, especially in a po, ker game, | Fink family that were soldiers. I | lieve I can beat that—there were 8 | David, | tort visiting her son, the Rev. Daniel Greer { ordained by Rev. Ambrose M. Schmidt, | Black, Spring Mills. ' Oa the joth ult. District Deputy Grand Chief (K. G. EY) W. P. Alexander, made a visit here to install officers but was sud- denly recalled by the death of Wm. Goodhart. The following Friday be installed the officers of Madisonburg cas tle and reported it in a very prosperous condition, The 4th of July was celefrated here in quite a lively manger. O. F. Corman made a fine display of fireworks in front of his store in the evening. T. M.Gram. ley aud others made similar displays, Clyde Roper, of Penn Hall, has resum. ed his business of jewelry and watch re- pairing; he is a fine workman, Wm. Ruhl reports the livery business excellent, His teams are continually on the road. The Uncle Tom Cabin Co., presented their play here last Friday toa good audience. Rv. Mcllway who has not been in good health returned from a short vaca: tion not much improved. Bertha and Florida Duck left for a six week's visit through the eastern cities. They will also visit Niagara Falls. Mr. Taylor, special inspector of the F. R. D. service, was here last week and expressed himself as being highly pleas. ed with the manner in which the service was conducted, and complimented Mr, Krape upon his thorough system of de. livering the mails to the respective carri. ers so expeditiously. The service being new, some little complication was ex- pected, but Mr, Krape seems to have sur. mounted them. On the sth inst. the K. G. E. decorated | the graves of their deceased members at | Farmers Mills and Spring Mills. | both places Rev, Gress delivered a short At address. Other speakers were to be present, but owing to unavoidable cir- cumstances were prevented. Mt. Pleasant. The grain in this section is splendid, but corn and potatoes will mot be more than a half crop ; fruit will be plenty. Christ Shearer has been running his | . saw mill for 3 weeks turning out a lot of lumber, We hear there is to be a wedding in the near future—how about it Perry ? B. V. Fink has a field of oats that is between 3 and 4 ft high in the straw. In the last issue you speak of the be. brothers all sous of Richard Coplan, viz ; Willis, Isaiah, Charles, Hugh, | Richard, George and John, of Rush twp. David and Willis were veterans in the war with Mexico; David was a captain, | Charles a lieutenant (n the late war, he | was wounded during the late war of the | Rebellion and they all returned home, but Willis and Charles have since died. Ira Nearbood has bought a small farm in our section and will move here. Mrs. Mary Fink and son were to Re- Livonia. Geo. B. Stover wife and daughter Ruth spent the 4th in Lock Haven. A few of our sports took in the street carnival at Bellefonte ou the 4th and by | their reports some marvelous feats were | performed. Samuel Henry and crew left for Mil. roy last week. Having fulfilled their contract of building the Laurelton Lum: ber Co. R. R. upon the tract of timber. land. Last Friday our postmaster received a { call from an inspector of the post office department, regarding a supposed dis- crepancy on the part of the postmaster ; but we are informed that be had dome nothing amiss, and hereafter, all pa- trons of the office, must, according to postal regulations, mail their letters at their office, aud not drop them in their private mail boxes as the mail carrier has no right to take them Some of our young ladies are looking downhearted, owing to the recent de- | partare of their beaux The Fourth was quiet here many went | to see the Carnival at Bellefonte, Farmers have been busy harvesting. The Reformed church was crowded Thursday evening to witness the ordina- | tion to the ministry and the installation as pastor of the Centre Hall charge of Rev. Greer was pastor of the Reformed church, of Belle. foute, who also preached the installing sermon. The work of installing the pew pastor was performed by Rev. A. A. of Boalsburg. Rev. Wolf, of Walkersburg, Md, and Rev. Schuyler, of the Presbyterian church at Centre | Hall, assisted in the exercises, A rural free delivery agent was here a few days to ascertain if any change in routes would be advisable, The annual Grange encampment of the Patrons of Husbandry will be held at Centre Hall, September 12th to 18th, inclusive. Penn Cave. Hay making and harvesting is all the EO at present, K. D, you had better be on the alert with Gertie L. for J. B. Rossman has pur. Shased a new buggy of Myer Ream 0. Last Monday morn a young man was noticed coming up the road so late, | wonder why. John M. Ream after serving over six months in the P. R. R. car shops at Pit. cairn, returned home where he is assist. ing his father on the old home farm, During the storm July 3rd, Emmel White reported 62 trees broken off and torn out of root, The following sign can be seen within a week or two at the home of Mrs. J. M. : “gone out to do painting done here.” Sumner Burd, wife and son John were the guests of Josiah Rossman day. Anybody wishing to secure a cream separator should consult H. D. Rossman, ~Krumrine’s Instantanious Headache Powders will relieve the most obstinate cases of nervous and sick beatache. Jo PZ Aton” ITC aly hed JA THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JULY "PICTORIAL PUZZLE. FIND FOUR LEAF CLOVER AND MAN. ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S Puzzre— Turn left side of picture down. First slip- per is directly back of girl's head, to the left and above man's face. Waddle. Miss Leah Baiser is visiting friends at Centre Line. Agues Sellars is visiting relatives at | | with rheumatism. Muncy, Pa. Agnes Way spent several days last week at Dr. McEntire's, at Howard. Miss Amanda Bherer, who was spend. ing her spring and summer at this place, was called to her home at Lemont, on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs Mary Bherer, Willie D. Stine is visiting friends at Elmira. N. Y. Recent callers :— Dick Ishler and fam ily, of Wilmerding, at George Stine’s ; Samuel Kelley, of Philipsburg, at Jerry Kelley's; Mrs. Hannah Grove, of Le mont, at J. W. Hartsock's; Miss Grace Stine, of Centre Line, at G. W. Baisor’s ; Bert Parsons and wife, of Benore, at Mrs. J. BE. Way's; Rev Robert Stine, of Muncy, at Mrs. P. A. Sellars’s ; William Barr, of Walls, at Blmer Clark's ; Mrs. Shrimp, of N. Y, at J. Zones’s ; Edith Williams, of Port Matilda, at E. R. Williams. Aaronsburg. Miss Elodie Wyle, of Miffiinburg, vis ited friends io town. D. K. Heckman and wife, of Loganton, and Dr. Hoy, of California, were guests of the Kline sisters. Dr. Huston and wife, of Clintondale, were the guests of Col. J. P. Coburn. Catherine Bower has returned from a few weeks’ stay at Altoona. Jenpie Hull returned home from a visit to Bellefonte. | Wm. Holloway, of Orangeville, Ill. is! visiting his sisters Mrs. Wyle and Mrs, Crouse. Rev. and Mrs Gerhart and son, of | Annville, a former Lutheran minister, | are visiting some of their friends in | town. | Mrs. Annie Wyle and children, of | Mifflinbarg, spent a few days visiting | old acquaintances. | me Traveler's Gap. John Ebert and family took a trip to | Howard and Nittany valley to visit their daughter Sarah, Oa tne Fourth, some of our people had | lots of rum—1 don’t krow whether it | was bay rum, chin or bully rom; butl | think it was (Kimel). H. H. Madara, from Yeagertown, was | visiting his parents, J. P. Miller who is employed at Al- | toona car shops, was home over Sunday. | I wonder wha! was wrong last week, | that our gas machine wasn't running Mrs. Calvin Hassinger, of Milroy, made a business trip to our town, | | Frank Miller has the head mark for | picking the most huckleberries in a day; | he and four of his family brought out of | the mountains 100 gis. last week. | Peter 8S. Confer was the first man done | cutting grain, | Pleasant Gap. Blooming-—the peaches. The farmers are busy cutting their crop. It would be a bad thing for the town. ship bridge which is beiug erected here, were there more 4th of July's. Mary Stine, of Bellefonte, visited her friend Rduoa Keller. J. C. Mulfinger who has been sick is improving. Prudence Stevenson, of Millheim, Is visiting her friend Miss Corl, We are glad to note that the fish hatchery is likely to be erected near our station. The ladies of the M. B. church will bold a festival in Noll's Grove, on Sat. urday evening, July the 18th, Mt. Hill, E. C. Finkle and daughter, Mrs. O, A. Jamistu, made a business trip to Yeag: ertown, On Monday evening we heard some. thing strange, but after listening awhile it was the drum corps of Drum station and his assistant, Wm, Auman spent the Fourth with his family, Lizzie Braucht was a visitor at D, B. Geary's, Rumor--there will be another wed- ding—how about it Charles ? James Roush wife and children, of Aaronsburg, spent Sunday with Daniel Geary. Mingoville, Second slipper is in drapery at top of picture, Fillmore. Mildred Mingle, of State College, is visiting her grandparents. Mrs. Wm. Whitmer is seriously ill The festival last Saturday night was {largely attended, the Epworth League | has about $25 more in its treasury. Mrs. Thos, Tressler, of Rock, visited ber parents, Mabelle Norris is visiting friends and relatives in Altoona. The farmers are busy harvesting, There wiil be preaching in the M. E. church next Saturday evening and San day moming their will be communion services in the same church. Mrs. Ellen Dillen, of Julian accom- panied by her grandson, Gordon Huey, spent Sunday at the home of her daugh- ter Mrs. H. C. Huey. Mrs. Murphy and children, of New York, visited at Ed. Wasson's. B. FP. Blair, of Pittsburg, is visiting his son John. Miss Conoway, of Philipsburg, visited | at Dan’] Stine's John Rockey, Sr., and wife attended | the funeral of Mr. Shaey, of Lemont. West Brush Valley. Calvin Rishel wife and daughter spent Sunday at Johan Miller's. Mrs. George Grenoble and Mrs, Jere. miah Ertle were to see Mrs. Joho Roat who is on the sick list. John Wert expects to start sawing again this week C. A. Fiokle's stave mil in operation. Some of our young sports spent San. day in Sugar valley. A severe thander storm passed through bere last Friday and tore up the water pipes in Jos. Duck's woods and nearly all the trees are torn out of the roots. Plum Grove. John Breoun and wife, of Spring Mills, visited their daughter, Mr. O. C. Homan. Robt. Harnish and sister visited their will soon be Annie, of aunt Eliza Stamp. G. W. Condo, wife and children, of Jeanette, visitea friends here. Fred Zettle, family and mother, and Mrs. Sarah Reeder, of Georges valley, Sundayed at Soloman Lingles. The farmers are busy cutting wheat, Smullton. Marshall Hall, of Williamsport, visit. ed W. |. Hackenberg last week. Mrs. Henry Winkieblech and sons spent a couple of weeks with her parents Warren Bierly wife and baby Lela | spent Sanday with Calvin Auman, Mina Long, of Jersey Shore, is spend. ing her vacation with her mother, Mrs. John F. Wate is in a serious con. | dition with dropsy and heart trouble, Maggie Harry arrived home from State College. Blue Ball. Blue Ball is on deck now, a half mile above sea level, Boyd Miller and John Ream are mak. ing logs on Finkle's tract. The storm last week did much harm with the fruit trees. Grenoble Bros., will start sawing when harvesting and hay making is over, A Wonderful Invention, It is interesting to note that fortunes are frequently made by the invention of articles of minor Jmpontanes. Many of the most popular feces are those de. signed to efit the and meet lar conditions, and one of the most teresting of these that has ever been invented is the Dr. White Electric Com patended Jan 1, ‘99. These wonder combs tively cure dandruff, hair fall. ing out, sick and nervous headaches and when used in connection with Dr, White's Electric Halr Brush are ively guar anteed to make straight hair curly in 2§ days’ time. Thousands of these electric combs been sold in the various cities of She dion ‘ od he i, > A r agents are coming ich selling these combs, Tuey Jushivaid aell on gh. Send for sample. en's asc. soc-hall price while we are lntroducieg them. See Want Column of his papa. The Dr. White Electric Comb hs N x38 Highvalley. | The scribe has decided not to have his name mentioned in the State Con. | vention for governor as Levy Spigel. meyer claimed he has the oldest right, | hence the scribe will not be in his way, | Jevi 18 a republican and has more of a | show, | The scribe don’t care who burts his | character only don’t spoil my reputation. | Coming from Coburn who I met was Dan’l Crader with a basket of fine cherries; where he got them I don’t know, as he did not stop. Jack Elmer is improving. On Thursday who came to have a chat with the scribe’s family was the esteemed wife of Perry Stover who is employed on a lumber job in Pocohontas county, W. Va.; she said she got a letter from that place stating they are well and everything is a booming, and the Fisen- | huth boys take the lead for bringing in Umber, Potatoes will be a good crop; cabbage and all vegetables are coming finely. It don't seem that plenty. The scribe said he had been holding | up the party for the last forty years, | and all he made would not buy his wife a six cent calico dress. Jacob Musser was in the valley after some posts; he lives on a 17 acre farm and claimed he has more work than he is able to do. If the democrats are blamed for all calamity, I should not wonder if they get the blame for some not having their corn planted io time. The Georgetown scribe said to the Highvalley scribe, touch me not if you | do the Georgetown flag will wave on the peak and will drive you out of your Kingdom. | A party from a distance was in the val- | ley taking a look at young timber and took dinner atl the scribe’'s and made him an offer which he refused; the gentlemen were suprised at the growing timber; in course of ten years Highvalley land will be worth $25 to $50 per acre. game will be| Colyer. Yes we are the original ‘Colyer scribe” only to speak when the spirit moves, so don't be disappointed if you do not hear from us every week; we have such an interesting correspondent from the “loop’ who gathers all the interesting news which we do greatly appreciate. | Rev. Bierly, from Greenburr, assisted | by Rev. A. H. Doerstier, of Pottstown, commemorated the Lord's supper in the Zion Evangelical church on Sanday. | Rev. Bierly, pastor in charge will have | services from now on every two weeks. The United Evaogelical Sanday school will bold a festival in a few weeks. | Miss Mary Moyer entertained some of | ber friends on Saturday evening. Korman Spicher returned to Philadel: phia this week after spending his vaca: tion at P. B. Jordan's. Mrs. Mary Miller, of Tusseyville, last Friday evening drove to Squire Hous. man’s to have her peasion papers filled out; when she came for her rig to go bome it was'nt there; the bridie and lines were at the hitching post. Farmers are very busy cutting their grain. Oar “traveling haryester” Jobo Bedel- yon, of the Stone Mill, is doing a rousing business; besides his own farm work, be is doing a great deal for other people; | on his way home Tom Boal being horse | back rode with John Bedelyon in his) buggy and led his borse; the horse didn’t | want to follow, so Tom got out and cut | him with the whip; the horse made a| jump in the buggy and broke down the | scat and ran off, Bedelyon is nursing a bruised finger as the result. Mrs. Elizabeth Searfos and grand) daughter, Miss Shettle, from York, are | visiting at John and Wm. H. Lee's, of | Colyer. Hublersburg. Harvey Kessinger, wife and davghter | Verna and Herbert Decker and wife, all | visited at the from Pittsburg, visited their parents. David Vonada had the misfortune some time ago to have a chip fly into his | eye while cutting wood. | Mr. Whitman, of Northumberland, visited his son 1. M. Whitman. Harry Yearick, Rhodes Rumberger, | John Walkey, Emory Deitrich and Cal- | vin Hoy went to Cayuga lake, N. VY. | were they have positions in a summer resort, The school board re-elected Prof. A. P. Weaver as prinsigal of the high school and Harry Yearick was elected as his assistant, Wheat in this vicinity is a good crop. Georges Valley. | The farmers are putting away hay al- | though the rain is bothering them a | great deal. The carpenters will soon begin on the | Georges valley Lutheran church, to re. model it. May Zettle, of Aaronsburg, spent Sun. day with her parents. Reuben Wert had a wreck last Sun. day, the fork in his bicycle broke while riding home from bush meeting ; be says his face and shoulder hurt a little, The landlord, recently of Georges valley, now of Spring Mills, has been improving his barn rapidly; if other landlords would do so there would be a different community, Hannah. Albert Riggleman and son Carl of Graserville, yisited his father-in-law Vinton Beckwith, Margret Reese, of Powelton, moved back to her farm near Hannah, James Sharrer and wife, of Altoona, Abraham Sharver and wife, of Retort, visited their mother, Joseph Beckwith and wife, of Patton, visited here, Mrs, Sam’] Hoover, of Hannah, is on the sick list, Nn, a. Of Hornellsville,N. Down an ImportZ Decision Judge James H. Clancy of Hornells. ville, N. Y., and one of the most proms inent members of the bar in that historie town, decided recently that as ‘against Blood and Liver trouble, Dr. David Kens nedy’s Favorite Remedy was worthy of the highest praise. He says “I have used Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy and strongly rec. ommend it for its good effect in my case for liver trouble and blood dis. order. It built me right up and I improved greatly in health.” Geo. H. Tifft of 878 River street, Troy, N. Y., suffered from liver trouble and his blood was all out of order and after using “Favorite Remedy,” has this to say: “For any one suffering from that run down or tired out feeling, caused A blood or liver trouble, Dr. David ennedy's Favorite Remedy is the best medicine you can buy. I have used it and | know." The one sure cure for diseases of the kidneys, liver, bladder and blood, rheus matism, dyspepsia and chronic constipas tion, is Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. It matters not how sick you are, how long you have suffered, or how many faysitians have failed to help you, Dt, Javid Kennedy's Favorite Remedy will cure you if a cure is possible. It is for sale by all druggists in the New 80 Oent Size and the Segdlas $1.00 size bottles—less than a cent a dose, Sample bottle—enough for trial, vee by mafl, Dr. David Kennedy Corporation, Rondout, N. ¥, Dr. David Kennedy's Golden Plasters stre sn remove pain anywhere, Se Sober. Huckleberries are plenty. Wm. Auman, of Farransville, visited his family. Kate Breon, of Penn Hall, visited her parents, Emme! Grove is all arrival of a girl. Esta Decker and Mrs. Eisenbuth were off on a visit smiles since the Furl Auman made a call with friends at Spring Mills Lottie Barger, staying with ber Gentzel, Jerry hauling ing. Wyles Barger, of Mifflin county, was a caller at Harry Gentzels, of Mifflin county, is sister Mrs. Harry Heckman, of Georgesvalley, is lomber on UU. G. Auman's land. Clayton Wolfe, of Feidler, spent San. day with his parents. A. L. Auman has a smile all over his face; its a little dishwasher, Wm. Imme! spent the Pourth at Belle. fonte, Roland. Miss E'gie Barger is on the sick list. Wm. Bathurst, wife and children, of McKeesport, are visiting their many friends here. J C. Barnbart and James Barger spent the Fourth of July in Gettysburg. Bsther Cox, of Tyrone, visited her grandparents of this place. Beech Creek. Harvest time is here at last. Geo. Rhone and wife were callers in Beech Creek on Saturday. Mrs. Sarah Beck visited at the home of James Metzler, Clayton Linn is home on a visit, Retta Hitchen and Laura Williams home of Frank Hitchen’s. We like best to call SCOTT'S EMULSION a food because it stands so em- ally for perfect nutrition. ¢ nerves, its action 1s that ne. end for free samnle ITT & BOWNE, Chemists gry Pearl Street New York, soc. and $1.00; all druggists E. K. RHOADS At his yard opposite the P R. R. Passenger station, sells only the best qualities ANTHRACITE _ BITUMINOUS COALS. Also all kinds of Wood,iGrain, Hay, ” Straw and Sand. for lime and Superior screenin burning. Builder's PlasterersSand. 0000 FELEPHONE CALLS: Central « « + « « « « « Commercial « « « «+ + » No. 13m No. 68 Se ——— GRANT HOOVER. Fire, Life, Accident Insur ance, Real Estate and Loans. 15 , Standard Insurance Co's represented. You can't “af. ford to insure your buildings or life until you see GRANT HOOVER. 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