Ww THE CENTRE DEMOCRA'M, BELLEFONTE, PA. AUGUST 27, 1903. | ———— E, P. Irvin. L. C, Irvin THE RACKET Bug School Supplies where You oan Buy Them Cheapest School Bags 10c., 20, 25, 45 and | 50. Beats All Lead Pencils 1c. 5 Slate Pencils for 1c Slates 5¢., 10, 12, 15, 20, Pencil Tablets, 180 sheets, 5c. Crayons 1c., 2 and 5s. Lunch Boxes 10c., 13 and 17, Composition Books, Note Books, Rulers, &e. You can do better at The Racket. They sell for cash. RACKET STORE CO. Correspondents’ Department Continued, from page 7 Maud and Jess Schwer, of Grassflat, | visited friends in town, W. D. O'Brien and wife Philipsburg and Clearfield. Mrs. H, P. Kelley and daughter Mame returned from Atlantic City. Mrs. James McGiley, of Philadelphia, is visiting at the home of Wm. Casher. Julia Gilliland, of Karthaus, 1s a very pleasant caller in our town, Jerry Cramels where he bas accepted a position with the Murray Lumber Co. Mrs. D. R. and Mary, are visiting at Tyrone, tawney and drove to Lebkicker ther places of note, Miss Ana Straw, of Clearfield, spent several days visiting friends. Harry Gates, an old this place, is friends, time citizen of Dack again thusiast side panied Daly's 2 Joseph Shope, our painter, has gone to Karthans where all the prismatic colors of the rainbow will appear by the magic touch of this gentleman's fingers and line p the team to 10 trotter, er, Milesburg with A great many of our business men and townspeople atttended the Business Men's picnic at Hecla Park. Snow Shoe might have been the scene of a destructive fire had it not been for the quick and active service of our fire department. Sparks escaping from the chimney of the Robt. Dixon property fell on the dry, white pine shingies and in a short time the flames and smoke had almost enveloped the rear of the house. Chief of the fire department *Jim" Stark with his hustling assistaats arrived on the scene of action and fought with the advancing flames | team scalped the Miles. burg on the Milesburg diamond in an ex- Citing five-inning game Saturday after noou by a score ot 8106. Our boys did not play the game that they are accus- tomed to display on account of poor con- dition of the field Our base ba W. A. Sickle has made application at Washington for a patent oo a “Hot Air" machine which he will operate in con- nection with his soda fountain. This is the first machine of its kind that has ever been applied for in the patent of fice. Tobe idea of making such an 1n- strument was conceived by "Billy" when he saw so much ‘hot-air’ escape into -'3 : i went to Philipsburg, | daughter Puno xsu- | greeting old | Fillmore. io | Some of our forenoon farmers are thinking of sowing this week, Miss Ella Garman is visiting her grand parents, Robt, Brenunon's. Mrs. John Lutz, reported ill last week, is improving. Little Rufus Tate, who was scalded last week, is improving. A certain young man in our commun. ity went to take a certain young lady out driving and bad to take the mother, | How about it? Mrs, H. C. Huey and son attended the Williams reunion and report a fine time. | Mrs. Runyan and sister returned home after a pleasant visit at C. H. Kepharts, | | badly | for dinner Sunday. Boys, be careful when you destroy the instead of the Mrs. The Fillmore S. S. will hold their gust 28, Scribe No. 1 was sidetracked week on his way to Philipsburg. Miss Mary Garman visited her par. ents Sunday afternoon. last fed on soft corn; if he don’t watch he will be foundered ; how about it A. M.B? Say, E, how much did you pay an 12}4 cts’ Mrs. C. E. Lutz and son { driving, Sunday. were out Some of our farmers are through haul- ing in oats. from here attended the William's Reunion. H. T. Norris and James Huey attend- {ed the Blair-Centre county reunion. {| Itis reported that Craig Hunter has | bought the Kelley property in town, and intends to keep a saddler shop | Quite a number of people i | boys'' knocked it down, vey had occasion to pass just when the | : | excitement was at its highest pitch, The Shoo, shoo! Gray had young chicken | Unionville. Bessie and Margaret Cooney, of Belle. | | Branch, visited Anna Dale last week, Arthur and Harry Ward, sons of Dr. | | her cousin at Pine Grove Mills, fonte, visited Margaret McDonnell, Ward, of Bellefonte, were guests of Geo. and Andrew Griest last week, W. G, Woomer and Ed. Williams, of | Pitcairn, were in town last week, Arthur VanValin bas gone to Altoona where he will telegraphy Forest. Under the eaves of Andrew Thomp- gsou’s bay window a large hornet’s nest was erected. Several of '‘Peck’s bad Sallie McGar- result was, she was most fearfully per. | forated about the face, neck and hands. yellow jackets nest, you don’t get stung | She has fully recovered. John Walislagle, on returning from a | trip to Philipsburg by way of the ‘‘Rattle | snake'’ a huge black bear crossed the picnic at Lakemont Park, Friday, Au- | { don’t tackle me,” There is a certain young man who is | hour at the Brockerhoff House ? Oh, only | | Mrs. Henry Huey and sou spent Sun- | day with her mother, | | Many of our people anticipate going { to the Sunday school picnic at Lakemont | Park. Ed. Hall and bride, of Dix Run, visit- | ed relatives in town, Miss Rhoda Dillen, of Julian, is visit- | ing her sister Mrs. Jacob Lutz, | Traveler's Gap. Rain, rain, bad for the oats; it will { make late seeding for our farmers | Good many of our people attended the | Grove meeting on Sunday The hbuckster, I... G. Snyder said he bs ing : : | would rather pick berries, to buy lumber ‘Roll” Shope, the great base ball en- | and nails, then steal them, l accom- | for hovesty is the best of policy. Jonas Rishel passed through our town ou Sunday, be has the same old mouth on his face he ever had Pocahuntus, the (Noble Chief) of the chewing gum gang, was to bush meeting on Sunday, drove john in the buggy. In last week's paper it was mentioned about the funeral of Wm. Walbum ; it was stated that the funeral service were held in the old mountain charch and buried in that cemetery, which is not a true story; he died at the home of john Decker, in Decker valley, and the under. ! takers were called to take charge of the body, after which he was brought to the mountain cemetery, but fnstead of bury. fog him he was put in Mrs Susan Crader’s orchard for safe keeping, until next morning, when they agaio returned back, and dug his grave and baried him, and no funeral services were heid ; we, as people of Gregg township, do think that was a very cold reception for a dead man to have The candidate for president, of Co- burn, was at the bush meeting, Sonday; he claims that if he would get '; dozen tickets printed that would be all he would need for hus office Yarnell. Quite a number attended the picnic on the "Divide Saturday. Maude Brown and Gertrude Confer visited in Port Matilda last week. the heavens from the streets of our “Mountain City.” It is a chemical com pound and be has been working for some time machine by which he use of the hot air in cheering his base ball squad to victory in field instead of on the streets, pro claim the the news of the town and re peat the Iudian traditions of the Moun tain City ‘Coxey’ Gilli Cramels will be the chief source from which the “hot air” will be generated ““Billy"’ 1s confident that the transformation will be a success. Mana ger Sickler has spared neither time nor effort to «quip the team. anxious to cross bats with the Unionville boys on Saturday. Miss Bessie McCafferty, of Bellefonte, is the guest of Mrs. J. P. Irwin. Hattie Irwin, of Gettysburg, is visiting her friend Helen Irwin. West Brush Valley. Campmeeting ard bushmeeting were all the go Sunday. A. E. Limbert and Harry Ream took in the campmeeting at Greenburr Sun. day. R. E. Wert visited friends here day. Wanted To know where M. G, E. E. H, were last Saturday eve. C. E. Duck, C. 1., and G. E. Grenoble took in the business men’s picnic. D. C. Duck purchased a new bicycle last week, A number of our sports took in the fes. tival at Penn Hall Saturday. Is it quiet in the country where you live Spottie? Quiet? Why, when I get home at night, our cow comes around and sits by the porch to hear what I have to say about those pretty girls in Wild Cherry Glory. D. C. Duck had quite an accident last Saturday evening. He lost his way home and arrived at a certain residence southwest of this place. The bush meeting at Georges yalley was well represented from here; those from east end, that had no way to go they took Irish style, walked up hill ai footed It down, and that was the way \hey got to bush meeting. ~-Sharpe new rifles worth $35, never had a shot fired from them Direct sup- ply Co. Beliefonte, on this will make Suu- and | dred, after | returned to Tyrone the | | tha Powne and and Jerry | chemical | Arthur Confer spent Sunday at his home in Milesburg Mrs. Verna Philips and daughter Mil. spending a pleasant month Those ou the sick list are Miss Syman | and Andrew Felzer, we are SOTry to say their condition is critical. Wm. Walker caught a large turtle last week ; he says it is so large that be can put one foot on it and off it crawls Orpha Butler, after spending a couple | months here, has gone to DuBois, where {she will nurse her aunt who is ill. The boys are A festival at Fairview next Saturday, Aug. 29, by the U. B's Kathryne Malone is brother Fred at Fiedler Mrs. Laura Walker and Mrs. Thomas Johnson, of Milesburg, visited at J. E. Confer's Ed Heaton's little daughter Mabel, | who cut the end of her thumb off some time ago, is getting along well. Missing : The gentleman who was to come on stage Saturday. ~Sharp's Rifles shoot shot or ball, worth $35, now §6 75 ~ Direct Supply Co. Bellefonte, visiting * her Plum Grove, Jobn Sholl and family are visting | their parents, | Quite a number from here attended | the funeral of Mrs. Dr. Emerick at Cen. tre Hall Sunday. Asher Homan and family took in the Business Men's picnic. The Misses Swartz took in the picnic at Hecla Park last Wednesday but they don’t want to hear anything about the rain, The Plum Grove 8. 8, picnic was a success. The old and young men play. ed base ball, for further information ask the young men. ' Victor Auman and family spent San. day at Spring Mills. As Philip Auman was getting ready to #0 to the fore meeting on Sunday, he accidentally his, right arm, which required ~New army saddles, worth $22, are going like wiid fire at $s—Direct Supply Co. Bellefonte. road, only about 30 yards in front of him, | The bear stopped, reared on his haunches and showed two rows of white ivories, as much as to say, ‘Old boy, if you know which side of your bread is and then passed on. John says he wasn't scared, but he ac- knowledged that his hat was raised on the end of his hair. He also avers that if that *‘bar’’ was fat enough he would weigh 400 lbs, Elouise Buck bad a doll party at her home last Tuesday evening. 14 pretty little tots, dressed in gorgeous array, each with a doll in her arms, gathered around a table on the lawn, under the shade of a spreading apple tree chatting and eating ice cream and cake, was a delightful sight to look upon, In a few days, A.J. Griest will open the largest and finest stock of dry goods and notious ever brought to town, Pine Grove and Ferguson. Picnics are plentiful enough to keep | off the blues i Oats and potato crop fair, only reports of rot in the latter, George Dunlap who has been laid up with typhoid fever is recovering slowly. Andy Lytle with his daughter Bessie attended the Willinms’' Grove picnie. John Bumgardner last week bought a car load of choice sheep Maggie, daughter of |. H pear Pine Hall was taken to Philadel phia to the German hospital for appen- dicitis. Mrs. Belle Neidigh accompanied her. Her father went down on Thurs. day to remain until the critical period has passed, Mary trouble, Neidigh of Lytle is ill with bronchial Martin Harpster has secured employ ment in the P. R. R. shops at Cresson. C. DD. Miller is very ill A wee little girl visited James Hubler's home at Pine Hall The most meritorious of all will be the soldiers’ reunion at Pine Grove Sep- tember 12 Mother Lutz is quite {ll with stomach trouble at the home of her son-in-law, J F. Mever, at Fairbrook, Anna Heberling has accepted primary school at Benore. Geo, R. Williams is taking a rest ap Staten Island. Clem 8S. Fortney, of Potter township, with his two nephews from Altoona spent a day amoung relatives here, Potters Mills. Landlord Reish is wearing a smile-=it"'s a boy the broad A vunmber of our sports attended the festival at Peon Hall Saturday eve. Bellefonte Morris Breou and lady attended bush meeting Sanday Alice Decker is visiting in How about the buggy wheel locking on Saturday night, Carrie and Ray jalso Ammon and Jake Wm. Colyer, Bruce Runkle and john Canar, of Centre Hall, and Wm. Rahle, Ellery Krape and Homer Zerby took supper at the Uiah House, Sunday. Violetta Gingrich, of York, is visiting Wm. Blauser’s Henry Foust and family Is visiting his mother Hazel Landis bas come t summer here spend the The schools wil two open in a week or Sober. D.D. Breon and family, of burg, visited U. G. Auman's. Jacob Breon, of Poe Creek, visited his sister on Tuesday. Wm. Vonada and family attended bushmeeting in Georgesvalley. Dora Gentzel and Lizzie Wolf returned bome from their yisit. That young mas would better be on the alert with his red headed assistant, Mrs. Benj. to Spring Mills, one day last week, Mabel Vonada made a business trip to Rebers- Spring Mills. E. H, Grove lost a valuable colt one day last week. Farmers Mills. lala was disappointed when Arthur | went to Zion, High water at the Union church when Bessie went back to Bradford, Christopher Platt is on the sick list, I. H. Rishe! and family attended bush meeting Sunday. Jimmie likes to be where the flies don't bother him, Cleave and his friend Ida were at the Penn Hall festival Saturday. C—O —— Brush Valley. Quite a number of our folks were to the festival at Penn Hall last Saturday and to the bush meeting and camp meet. ing on Sunday. The High valley scribe wants to sell me some of his skunk medicine. We | Mills, were entertained at Sunny Hill. graduate in the art of | iu the office of his brother, | | thur Peters transacted business in | Close’s 54th birthday. buttered, | Shaffer made a business | Oak Hall | Belle Fry and Roselle Dale, of the Marion Benner spent several days with Wm. Stamm and daughter Anette, of Mackeyville; Izora Rupp, of Boalsburg, and the Misses Keichline, of Pine Grove side last week, Mrs. E. B, Peters and Elsie and Ar Belle. fonte on Monday. Oak Hall was represented at the busi ness men's picnic, Thursday evening 20th, W. H., Close | gave a birthday surprise in honor of Mrs. | A large namber | of friends were present and she received | a number of presents, among them being | two rocking chairs. Excellent refresh ments were served, Elliot Mayes, of Hecla, was a caller here Sunday. Annie Kaup was to Lemont Monday. | Ross Lowder and family ar in Altoona. Mrs. Heary Tyrone, Sunday noon a little daughter of Adam | Blazer was taken with convulsions and died after a few hours’ suffering. | Mrs. Louise Newman, of Philadelphia, is enjoying the country breeze at the home of Mrs. Dernar. Mrs. Shutt and three littie girls spent part of last week at Buffalo Run Mrs. Issac Tresslar is daughter near Pine Hall. | Homa visiting her Loop. Samuel Weaver is improving but seems | not satisfied ; he says be bas no home. Mrs. Geo. Miese is seriously {ll at her home, Calvin Bottorf and wife arc at State Emma Farioger, of York, is home on a visit, Nora Holderman came bome Monday from Kansas, The people here expect to hear the rincipal of the Readiog High schoo! preach in the old church al Zion next Sunday if he can be persuaded to stay There was a surprise party at Stuart Jordon's Saturday evening bu! the scribe didn’t happen that way, so cannot give any particulars than they went pretly noisy more Say, does any one know what we elect a supervisor for, or did he run away with another man’s wife, or is he dead and buried? In the near future he or his bondsmen will ind out It is a caution how we must thunder over rocks and gullies on account of openiog a few wat. er courses; also there will be a mishap, along the farm of John Allen the road is bardly wagon track wide and the creek 10 ft. below. Blanch Housman Sunday at bush meeting Spring Mills. spent Duck has purchased all the machinery and stock of the roofing and spouting establishment from John Ssavely, and will continue the business at the same place. Mr. Svayely is engaged in other enterprises The Odd Fellows organized a lodge here, about two months since, with 23 members, and at present they have a membership of 35, and the applications now under consideration, will keep them busy with initiation for some time Some parties here, say that when their potatoes were taken out of the ground, they were sound as a gold dollar, but after being in the bins a short time com mence to decay Mrs. W. B. Smith is visiting ber ents at Port Matilda Nearly ail the rooms in house of C. BE. Zeigler's on are occupied, quite a namber are deiphiavs par the boarding the “hill” Phila # Bertha and Florida Duck home after a three months visit Linden Hall John Miller and daughter Rock Springs, spent Sunday at Wielaud's returned Maud, of Frank Elsie Bible, of Bellefonte spent Sunday in town J. H. Ross was iu Altoona this week John Gettig, of Braddeck, spent the past week in this piace | Freda Hess returned home from a few month's visil in Osceola i J. H. Ross, wite and Anna Musser, vis. | ited in Petersburg last week, i Sadie Pelding and Bertha Bradford | spent Saturday at BEarleystown. i Howard Zeigler spent Sunday with his parents, i Philip Bradford, wife and two children spent Sanday at Centre Hall, Lizzie Rupp, of Altoona, is spending her vacation here. Boalsburg. Wm. Fisher and family, of Sanbury, visited here last week. J. D. Murray, of Centre Hall, spent a few days with his brother here, Mrs. M. A. Woods and daughter Rose returned home Saturday from McKean. Ross Bushman, of Centre Hall, was in town, Thomas Hunter, of Altoona, is visit. ing his mother, Bessie Searson, of Linden Hall, spent Sunday in town. Mrs. Theodore Boal and son Pierre re. turned from an extended visit to Sait Lake City, UL v2 fs the New and Better Breakfast Food, so different from all others tht it pleases everybody. Get a mmmmmmm U.S. ARMY SUPPLIES ! § AT A GREAT SACRIFICE. 1.000 New Regular Army | Saddles hat cost the War Depart. ment upwards of $22. each. These i SNadAdl ota ’ Laddies are made of the finest oak tanned : : her, full brass Ings. have never been on a horse. We have sold the past week w them 104 mount. over 100 of these in advertising $5 v LJ ti nt PLEO OUR PRICE, DREECH LOADING Centre firc Rifles 4 1 ACKDNOW { safest. best bre ( We better I'e ! QM) Price for these Guns, $6.75. { nr ew Ty ats, NEW YORK ST Militia Overco 1 WEeAr al OUR PRICE, $4 THE DIRECT SUPPLY C0. Bush Arcade Block, BELLEFONTE, PA. Ji paseo today at your grocers. Te cwssss Pose Poon Oo, La Rov, X. & NEW - NEWER - NEWEST THE ADMIRAL WAIST \ ot Priced from 75¢ to £3,50. PECO UNDERSKIRTS i irkets Priced from $2.75 to $4.50. THREE LEADERS Department this NEW CALICOES prettiest designs we have ever had in our store; also polka dots and stripes in new colorings. All standard goods. Priced at 6 cents. OUR FALL one or - CARPETS is now ready for your inspection. Body Brussels, Tapestry Brussels, all wool and cotton chain Ingrains are here in larger quantities than ever before. Our prices are right; see us before buying elsewhere, NEW FALL SAILORS are constantly being added daily in our Millinery Department. A little bit early yet to wear one, but Kats always leads in Millinery. KATZ & CO.
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