THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. OCTOBER 15 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. —‘Fatal Wedding" house tonight. ~Read ad. of attorney Walker, trus. tee, for sale of the two Lucas tarms. —To-morrow October 16th, is Arbor day. Very few will observe the event, ~W. T. Neff, of Mt. Eagle, was in town to see the fair and favored the Democrat with a call. at the opera ~—Louis Grauer, a son of Wm. Grauer, of Altoona, was operated on Friday in that city for appendicitis. —F. 8. Bing, of Snow Shoe, came down to see the fair and also looked in upon the Centre Democrat, —Harry Bair, of Aaronsburg, em. ploved in the Juniata railroad shops was a caller, on his visit to Aaronsburg, —Dayid Runkle, of Pittsburg, former- ly cattle dealer of Potter township, was in town, no doubt on a stock buying trip. —Calvin Gephart, of Somerset county, a pative of Millheim, and a brother of M. €4 Gephart of this place. is on a visit to friends in this county. —Miss Nell Rowe, daughter of Re- corder John C. Rowe, of Philipsburg, spent the past week in town as the guest | of Miss Bettie Heinle. —C. C. Ramsey, wife and daughter Mary, of Pleasant Gap, were pleasant callers, and inspected the manner of | getting out a newspaper. —The fine weather this week prom- ises to bring a large attendance to the falr. A carload of horses, for the fair races arrived on as entries. Tuesday, new ~On account of the illness of his moth. | er, Dr. H. C. Holloway was called to Ohio, and for that reason there was no preaching in the Lutheran church last Sunday. —Editor Harter has helped himself to | a new bird dog, and will make war ou pheasants, quail and turkeys to a de- | gree that may overstock the market, Ye birds, fly high ! —Rev. Thos. W. Perks, for the past | three years pastor of the United Breth- ren church, left Sunday morning with hig amily for his new field of usefulness at Madison, Pa. —Daniel Nolan, who was firing a freight engine on the mountain between Tyrone and Philipsburg, is at his home in this place nursing an injured foot re. ceived through an accident. ~The Gazette man, and wife, return- ed from his last week's bass fishing trip at McKees Falls. The only thing he had to boast of was good hotel grub at | the Falls—bass were non est—non ate. ~H. B. Bathurst, of Bellwood ; J. H. Bathurst, of Sabbath Rest ; Moses Beah. rer, of Johnstown ; Geo. Huss, of Spring Mills, were in town attending fair and business on Friday and called to see us. | ~Mr. and Mrs. John C. McNaughton, | of Philadelphia, have sent out invitations for the wedding reception of daughter, Jean Kraft, and Dr. Edward dl. Harris, on Wednesday evening, Oct. | 21st. ~President Roosevelt should see that Billy Garman, the mail clerk, receives ll increase in salary as a son has been nrolled on the family scroll the past eck. A strenuous life deserves a fitting rd. ~Mr. Snyder, of College township, as a caller. He thinks the potato rot not caused by a blight that attacks the eaves of the stalk, but it is a poisonous bondition of the earth that first attacks he tubers. ~Edward M, Griest, who has been on he road for Platt-Barber & Co., since the entral Supply Co. closed its store here, to be sent to Clearfield to direct a new ranch house Platt-Barber & Co. are pening in that place, ~If some Bellefonte merchants get inched for keeping open doors on Sun. y, they will have no reason to plead rprise. The Burgess announces that will give no more warnings, Watch tor it may go with you like with the machines, ~Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Burnside, of hiladelphia, were in town visiting the past week. She has an en. mt for the winter at Belasco's yhouse in New York and Is now judying her lines for a new play that 1] be put on there, ~~Herb., Bartley, for several years in the Gazette office, has ac- ; position in a new job office be- £ started at Lock Haven. The fore. in the Watchman office, Samuel! 1, takes the place of Bartley in the te office Nov, 1st. The Bellefoute Academy foot ball m went up against a snag last Satur. y when they tackled the Lock Haven | Normal team on the latter's ds and were defeated by a score of 0. It was a good eye opener and their | ~If you want to see a “Fatal Wed- ding" go to the opera house tonight, ~Guess there Is no one to grow! be. cause there is sunshine and no rain this week. ~Chestnuts are small and not plenty enough to break Sunday hunting for them, ~~The Coleville band is doing the music for the fair this week-—and it knows how. ~Mrs. T. P, Carlin, of Buffalo, N. Y., is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs, Claude Cook. —Col. John A. Woodward was a busi- ness visitor in Bellefonte Monday and a caller in our sanctum. ~—Michael Kelly, of West Beaver street, is confined to his home by serious illness of rheumatic fever, ~Mrs. Eber Rothrock, of DuBois, was an arrival on a week's visit to her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Ott, ~—Sheriff Taylor was slighty under the weather several days of last week from a bad cold, but is about again. —Misses Mary and Henrietta Butts, Emma Montgomery and Lulu Harper, were guests of Mrs, F. K. Lukenbach in Tyrone over Sunday. —Dr.Seibert has been making improve. ments on his home, on north Allegheny street, among which is a concrete pave- ment now being laid, —Christ Decker, of near Zion, was in town the other day. He is is one of the few blessed with an abundant crop of apples in his orchard. —W. J. Singer, Esq., took his depart. ure on Wednesday for New York City | where he expects to remain this winter. | He has much improved in health during the past summer, -—~We are told that the fix later, hereafter, because of the earlier week almost more or less wet, fair manage. | ment will hereafter the fair dates | one week invariably being bandful of people went to the opera house to see the "Parrish Priest” and fine production. It was one of the best attractions of the season, ~Tuaesday evening a mere listened to a -Sam’l H. Williams, the long estab. lished paper hanger, has purchased the stock of Robt. Montgomery in the base. | ment of Crider’s stone building and will | move there before long. —Manager Garman has been giving the public some choice attractions this week. “Lovers’ Lane’ and “Taming of {the Shrew'’ were exceptionally fine. Better cannot be expected for this com. munity. -M. of Kumundy, Marion county, Ili,, is visiting friends in Nit. tany valley, his former home. Ou Wed. nesday he was in Bellefonte aud accom. pany with John Guiser, of Hecla, paid us a short call. Guaiser, ~-Irvin Gray, of Stormstown, has sey eral horses entered in the races at the fair this week. They were at Milton last week but rain prevented their rac. ing. Other horses from other fairs are also here. Herman K. Robb, who presides over | the repair department of A. C. Mingle's | store 1s compelled to be off duty on ac- | count of an ulcer on the right eye. Its | somewhat improved but has caused him | considerable trouble, Prof. Angel, the eye specialist, will | be at the Brockerhoff House, from Tues. day noon to Wednesday evening, Octo- ber 20th and 218. He has been meeting with much success in this community, {and is highly recommended, ~The ladies of the Lutheran church | are making great preparations for the fancy bazaar and oyster supper which | they expect to hold in Petrikin Hall on | the evenings of October 29 10, it your patranage for the benefit church, "ne a Give of the | ==The council has notified some of the | town property owners as to grade for | pavements now down. Some are not pleased with a change of grade as no- | tice calls for. One thing is certain, some | walks need looking after to have them decently passable. ~Picked winter apples are selling at 40 to 50 cents per bushel in this county; potatoes about the same—the rot used up many of the tubers, but for it, the crop would have been abundant and prices low. Corn is fairly well matured and under an average crop, ~The fair is under full swing now, with new entries and other expenses added-—-makiong it better than it wonld have been last week with all its good points, The management has all the needed snap to place the fair on a high plane, sparing no expense to make it so. ~The late rains with clear and warm sunshine now will be all that farmers could wish for, The fields are green and have .a promising look. Fall work on the farm is also well on, notwith. standing farmers felt gloomy when the wet spell set in three to four weeks Ago. The season, later, helped them out, and favorable weather may last sev. eral weeks yet, ~The admissions to the falr last week, considering the very unpropitiouns weather, proved that the attractions were day 3500, and on Friday 1500. The ex. cellence of all about the falr has thus gone abroad and this week will bring large crowds in consequence. VARIETY OF LOCAL NEWS Gathered From Centre and Ad- joining Counties SHORT AND TO THE POINT Events That Have Transpired Recent- ly and Worthy of Mention— Items of Interest for All—Doings Neighbors. has been an Odd years. Fellow sixty-three John Nale, of Zieglerville, lost three cows last week by breaking into a corn John 8. Auman, proprietor of the Centre Hall flouring mill, for the past two weeks has been ill with typhoid fever, In the Lutheran church at Snyder. town, communion will be celebrated on Sunday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a. m, by F. M. Stover pastor, J. C. Goheen, son of J. |. Goheen, of Rock Springs, was injured by a street car in Philadelphia. present, for “repairs.” He is home at Ira C. Corman and J. W. Sunday, of near Pine Grove Mills, each lost a horse by being kicked. In both cases the legs of the horses were broken, and the ani- mals had to be killed to end their misery. Mrs. Hattie Walkey, of Hublersburg, was operated on one day recently for a tumor which was successfully removed by Dr. P. 8. Fisher, of Zion, assisted by his nephew Dr. W. A. Caven, of Pitts. burg. The extensive lime kilns and quarries located in Benner operated by W. H. by the Centre county township, formerly Walker, now owned lime company, Are being enlarged so that the capacity will be about doubled, late Dr. Charlotte H. Salisbury, of Miss Harter, daughter of the John F. Harter and Mrs Robert W, married Harter and Pittsburg, were Tuesday at the home Millbetm, at Pittsburg. on morning of the bride's mother at They will reside W. C. Rothrock, proprietor of the Peo. ple’s restaurant, Lock Haven, and Miss Birdie Woodring, of Port Matilda, were Quietly married at the home ofa relative at Huntingdon, Rev. 8, 8. Birgen, pas- tor of the Presbyterian church at Port Matilda, officiated, William Lytle's little 5 year old dangh- ter Myrtie died on 6, at Mackeyville, of meningitis and her body was taken to State College, their former home for burial. The little girl's mother is very fli and unable to be out of bed and con- sequently could not attend her child’s funeral. J. P. Rearick, of Spring Mills, has gone to Lewisburg, where he will look after the interests of Sober’s acety- lene light machines. His wife and daughter next week will leave for Pasa- dena, California, where they expect to make their future home, and where Mr. Rearick will join them next spring. Ralph Houck was out in the barrens bunting some cattle and his horse be. came frightened, throwing him off. His foot caught in the stirrup and he was dragged a considerable distance. He was badly used up and if it had not been for the assistance of Colonel! Beck's men, who were working near by, he would very likely have been killed, Philipsburg is elated over the pros. pects in securing a hosiery and knitting factory. The Board of Trade, through its officers, is actively engaged in ar- ranging all the details. Willlam Wolf, the miller, at Philipsburg, has agreed to lease his mill at a nominal rental for a term of five years Philipsburg people are contributing very cheerfully towards sure thing At Pine Grove on Wednesday evening and brother |, C. installed the officers elect of Penns val- ley Lodge 1. O. O. F., 276, for the coming year. G.; Harry McCracken, V. Heberling, secretary ; John E. Bressler, assistant secretary; J. G. Heberling, treasurer ; Dr. R. M. Krebs, chaplain ; Wm. H. Fry, warden ; J. B, Heberling, conductor ; J. W. Fry, R. 8. to N. G,; George Irvin, L. 8S. to N, G,; W. 8. Ward, R. 8. to V. G.; All Bowersox, L. 8.10 V. G,; Mt, Harpster, R. 8. 8; Wil lam Irvin, L. 8. 8.; G. BK. Harper, 1. G.; and A. J. Tate, 0. G, The workings of the Aaronsburg high school are summed up as follows: The principal Edgar 8. Stover, closed his first month with an attendance of 21 males 5, females 16 ; per cent of atten- dance males 93, females 98. The sec ondary school, attendance 29-—~males 16, females 13. The primary, Wm, Mingle teacher, attendance 45-—males 27, fe. males 18. The teachers join In giving the directors credit for the grading of a township high school, as tending to much good. Looking back into Haines township's history, we find that men of note and distinction had secured thelr early training within the very walls which have lately been converted Into a township high school, but then known as Gi: M. RB the Aaronsburg Academy, of | Geo. B. Simler, Sr., of Philipsburg, | raising the necessary bonus required, | and it now looks as though the plant is a | of last week, J. C. Etters, D. D. G. M., | Wasson, of Lemont, | They were Homer Walder, N. |! Governor Pennypacker appointed Austin Curtin, of Roland, one of the members of the Vicksburg battlefield memorial commission, Miss Grace Barber of the Philadelphia school of Oratory, will give a recital in the Presbyterian church at Boalsburg,on Oct. 22nd, at 7:30 p. m., All are invited. Proceeds for missions, On account of several cases of small. pox the schools at Oak Hall have been closed and every precaution is being taken to stop the spread of the disease. It is said to be in a mild form and an epidemic of the disease is not feared, The pumber of miles of public roads in Lycoming county is 1836 as reported to the commissioners. By the tabulated list printed in the Centre Democrat last week, this county has 1144 miles of roads in addition to 30 miles of pike. field and getting an overdose of fodder, | There will be German preaching next Sunday 18, at Madisonburg in forenoon at 10 and in the afternoon at 2 o'clock; | in the Yearick church in German by the pastor. Rev. I. E. Spangler, of Balti. | more, will preach at Rebersburg, at 10 a. m., and at Wolt's Store in the even. ling at 7:15. Revival services at Wolf's | begin on Wednesday evening and will | be continued for several weeks, All invited to attend. - - - -— Philipsburg Stabbing. are Tuesday Thomas Cole and John Erb met in front of the American evening Hotel Philipsburg and starteda quarrel. Cole rom many wounds, In the scuffle fell to the pavement He conveyed to the hospital where his con. bleeding was suffering dition was found very serious, from numerous knife wounds. Ertl | telephoned » has offered to give himself up and for District Attorney 8 ler to come out and Cole is a marri man and the son Henry Cole, Phil $0 married and is in ipshurg the restaurant busi ness at that pls - Game Season Opens This m seen striking for yraing Bellefonte nim the woods ia every uo, and there was a large ban ybody that had a gun » took to the wood hoed from hillside and season opened for all | Is of game, except rabbit, deer elk, which are protected until Novem- ber 1st. - . p— —Mrs. Clement Dale is in Philadelphia visiting friends, Katz & Co. are in need boy. Apply at once. Special trains every teu the Central R. R. to the fair day from ground. Fiedler, Curtin fair of the ~James A one township teachers, attended » yesterday, ~John Kaup, who has been working | in a large machine shop in Monongahala City, has returned home ~Mrs. Sarah Harman, of this place, is quite ill at ber home on South Potter street with typhoid fever, Ou Monday the post office robbers captured in the Seven Mountains, will be under trial in U, 8. court at Scranton, ~—Rev. T. J. Askew, pastor of the A. M. E. church is attending the General Conference in session in Bast Bad, Pitts burg —Duting the past week many small. pox rumors were afloat about town-—as a resnit of investigation we found every. thing grossly exagerated. Wednesday evening some new borses arrived in a special car that will be in the races today and tomorrow. It is said there are a few rare ones in the bunch Mrs. Abram Evey, of Pittsburg, stopped in Bellefonte today with J. W, Houser and family while on her way bome after a visit to Centre county friends ~Joe Thompson, while driving Robert Morris’ mare yesterday, went] through a tumble and smash up. Joe and the mare escaped unhurt, but the buggy was a sight, «John Guisewite, Tuesday afternoon while at work at the Lingle foundry, was moving a heavy casting when he strained his breast and shoulders causing ex- cruciating suffering, ~-Hditor Bressler of the Lock Haven Times came up on Wednesday on busi. ness and incidentally took in the county fair. Lock Haven people certainly do like to seek the horses go. ~ Robert Moyer, baggage master on the Lewisburg and Tyrone railroad, is off duty as a result of caring for & crush. ed thumb on his right hand which oc curred on Saturday while coupling cars. «Gilbert Beaver, son of General Beary. er, met with a serious accident Saturday afternoon in New York city, Mr. Beav- erisengaged in Y. M. C. A. work in New York City and makes his home in that metropolis. Saturday afternoon while riding his bicycle on one of the thoroughfares of the city he attempted to pass between a trolley car and a wagon, The space however, proved too narrow and he was thrown first against the trolley car and then to the ground sustaining serious injuries. He was re- moved to his home and his parents Gen, and Mrs. James A. Beaver were tele. graphed for, they leaving at once for his bedside. At first it was reported that his skull was fractured but such was not pang. | investigate the case. | of } Erb is al. | and | of an errand | minutes to Absolutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. MARRIAGE LICENSES Chas. B Caliabau Grace Copelin , { { Charles Strow } t bd i Philips} Elida Lindor Calvin Hoy Sudie Van Gordon James H. Meyers May M Jerry B. Hanscom Rosa Fahr Wm. I. Harvey "4 iJACAS Walker Paul Bailey . Jeunie M. From Elyard Mary E | { Harry E. Clevenstine Belletonte { 1 Carrie Gabenslaben Hanos REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS, John M, Ward to Alfred Stewart, | June 15, 18596; lot in Be $s N. B. Spangler, et ux to Mollie Miller, | Sept. 21. ‘03; land in Howard twp. $75 Emma 8 bar to N. B | Spangler, Howard {twp 5 J. D. Hicks et ux to Henry Lytle, J ‘ox; is Moon twp. $30 to Sarah A. F Nov. 5, 18g7, $5 Martin Laughlin’s Exr to Nannie J. Twitmire, Oct. 6, "03; property in Belle foute. $91: Wm. Hayes, et al to John Hindle, Aug 29, "03; lot in Rush twp. $400 John Hindle to Gussie Hindle, | 28, ‘03; lot in Rush twp. $1. Jeffry Hayes, et al to Wm. E. Haves, July 11, 1806; lot in Rush twp. $s Wm. Hayes, et ux to John Hindle, Aug ‘03; property in Rush twp. § 100. Haunah Harris, et al to Harriet Long, Sept. 30, ‘03; property in Philipsburg i Pp ——— — liefonte. et Confer, May ‘03, land in une It in Aso Hogancamp ike, | | | 2G, | lot in Rush twp, Se pt 9, Robt. I. Hughes’ 4eirs to Jennie Champ Jan. 1, "03; property in Philips burg. $5000 Haonah Harris, et al to Harriet Long, Sept. 30, ‘03; in Philipsburg. $1 Robt. LL. Hughe's heirs to Jennie Champ, Jan. 1, "03; in Philipsburg Roro, $550. Wm. Hayes, et al to John Aug. 29, '03; in Rush twp. $400. John Hindle to Gussie Hindle, Sept 28, ‘03; in Rush twp. $1. Wm. Hayes, et ux to John Hindle, Aug. 29, ‘03; in Rush twp, $300. Wm. Ross to Henry Mahar, S 3: in Centre Co. 2847 acres. Hindle, Sept. 1st 1903 ; Jot in Bellefonte. $375 W. B. Mingle et ux to Mary M son, Aug. 25, 1903; property in Centre Hall. $300. DOUGLAS, LACY & CO. DIVIDEND PAYING SECURITIES. Are you satisfied with 4 or § per cent. If not, write for our booklet giv. ing our plan for safe, legitimate dividend paying Mining, Oil and Smelter Securities, earning from 10 to 12 per cent. annually, and with absolute protec. tion for your principal and inter est. Address Wm. T. Meyer, Care of Douglas, Lacy & Oo, 1008 BETZ BLDG. Philadelphia, - - Pa. P. B. Crider et al to Mrs. Alice Saxion, i All. | | Bide, A son of H. on for kidney D. Yonada was operated iso the § of Hecla ne physi affection and a Jas, the « OCs year old daughter Neff, Park for hair lip, by aus. Weather Report. Weekly report—Bel DATE lefonte Station. TEMPERATURE Minimu Max! 74 ¢ . SALE REGISTER. TO LOAN or. Ally ck horse 8 years old, Mrs. Samuel Ripka, mn plete, (mma Led FOR SALS (yond 12 CT _ tre Co, Pa than Tress occupied by Isase Tressior, now also does Good bulldings : good supply of waser orchard, ete Also 83 acres of timberian meriy belonging to the Shannon Beal farm, « the mountain side north east of Linden Hall is offered at private or public sale. Terms moderate tee ler Josern TrussLen, Pleasant Gap Dawig) Messin, Linden Hall. Forrsey & WaLkes, Atitys Bar of ete Bellefonte, a tr MARKET QUOTATIONS. Bellefonte Produee, The following prices prevailed Thurs. day morning : The following prices are paid by SECHLER & Qo. for produce Eggs, per dozen Lard, per pound ... Tallow, per pound .......... Butter, per pound... coos ss ses 4d bound... Shoulder, per pound ........ Potatoes, Per DRSDE] cc srr womvnermmmses Bellefonte— Grain, The following prices are pad by ©. ¥Y. Wao NER for grain: PRODUCK. RATE, Butter um. 160 per Ib Wheat... - " - — otatoes....... $e Lock Haven Curb Market. “
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