THE OENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. DECEMBER 24, 1903. CORRESPONDENTS’ DEPARTMENT Happenings of a Week Over Cen- tre County THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR PAGE What Has Transpired in the arious Alert and Able Writers—Is Your Section Represented ? Nittany. Sunday was a very stormy day, but the rain was very welcome as nearly all the cisterns in town were low and a number were dry, Boyd Emerick has returned home from Johnstown, where he spent the summer, and will remain at bome for a short time; his many friends were glad to wel come him into our midst again The Messrs, J. W. Tolbert, | E man and Wm. EF. Garbrick were at Lock Haven on Saturday on business. Our hustling butcher, W. J. Mauck, was busy putting away ice the past week for the summer's use. Where did you spend Xmas? will be the gossip for several werks. The taffy party held at A. C. Young's on last Wednesday night was well at. tended ; all those present enjoyed them Ross selves at pulling and eating taffy ; toe pop-corn was fine. Free Graphophbone entertainment at C. E. Emeret's store every night; it must be heard to be appreciated, The taffy party at Harry Kessinger's on Tuesday night was well attended ; those present report having had a fine time, Robert Border stopped off here several days last week on his way from Phila- delphia to his home in Altoona. S. Peck was at Bellefonte one day last week on business Qsicar Kramer came down from Belle. fonte on Saturday on business C E. Emeret was at Lock Haven one day last week on bu David Willi day last week on bu The ice cream Mauck’s on Saturday night was a cess; quite a number of the Hublers aud Mackeyville young folks were in endance and all report having had 2 fine time. The ladies of the Ev cal church wish their patronage Mr. Diebler, of Sayder spending several days with his father in. law, S. W. Showers, at this place. Miss Mary Dorman and daughter of Jersey Shore, is spending seyeral weeks with her sister and brothers at their place. Mrs. Dorman bas been in poor bealth for the past month, Mrs. H. K. Allison and daughter Ver. pa and Mrs B F. Guiser were in Lock Haven one day last week on business. Zion. Was siness was at Bellefonte one SOK held angeli- f : ior to thank the people county, is Sunday's rain 0 many as cisterns where empty ar hadto h Eve ry ™™ liver a we visitor ome water was gettin ; ; water for their wurst are happy There 58 win al Sales av Will DEC as around a m The regular scribe from this must be off duty as from him for several there is 100 much attractic burg Ou Sunday the rath while the house and wot thinking that any thing was going wrong, Harve Shaffer's three year old Poland sow broke in the pen to his four moath old Chester-white boar and killed him Harve says he was mad evcough to kill the old sow. But she has a liter of pigs two weeks old, he didn't dare doit. The Chester pig was a pedigreed pig and came from Chester county, The annual meeting of the Zion Union cemetery association will be held in the Grange Hall, at Zion, on Dec 31st, at t o'clock pm. Merry Christmas Year to all place have not beard weeks we Lruess u at Hublers sitting in and Happy New Ferguson Twp. Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Scott Bailey celebrated their wedding anniversay on the 231d, Penns valley lodge 276, of Ferguson, beld their 55th anoual banquet in their new ball on Tuesday evening the 220d inst, Rev, Walter Harnish, the new pastor, preached in the Presbyterian church at Pinegrove Sanday evening last, Hess and Masser threshers have hulled out 51,540 bushels of the golden gram. Charley Kubn killed the heavy weight porker, which dressed 530 Ibs. J H. Weber followed close with one that weighed 523 ibs. and another that was a trifle less. Centre Hall. Very cold weather this month; ground is frozen deep. The Franklin and Marshall Glee and Mandolin Club will give a concert on the eveniog of Jan. 1, for the benefit of the | Bellfonte hospital. A Christmas entertainment will be given in the Reformed church, on Christ. mas eve, Will Smith is getting among the big | pork raisers-~his grunter scored 474 Catarrh Cannot be Cured With local applieations, as they eannot reach the seat of the disease, CR'Arch is a blr od or constitution al disease, and in order to eure it you must take Internal remedies, Hall's Ca arrh Cure is taken internally and ir] direetiy on the blowd and mucous sur 8. Hall's Oatarrh Cure Is not 8 quack | medicine. It was Dest physleluns in this coun ry for years, and | Is a regular preseription. It is composed of | the best tonies known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting directly on the mucous surfaces, The perfect combination of the two Ingredients Is what produces such wonder al | results In curing Catarrh, Send for test! monlals free, PF J CHENEY & OO, Props., Toledo, 0, a Ab 18 are the best, | the High valley gas-well preseribed by one of the | High Valley. Cold, high gale, so high that the east enders heard the mush pot dance at the west end stove ; well, I don't doubt it, Christmas is next un the program, but the scribe is in the dark, unless the Mt, Hill scribe will send him some of his kutteifleck ; the Georgetown scribe may remember him; send some of his side. whiskers, if so the scribe will start for east end and then run to Cherry valley, | as they are great believers in spooks. Loca ities—Compiled by a Corps of | The doctor says too cold to travel with a satchel, as medicine may burst the vials ; that is so. The Plumgrove scribe made a call on for some News. the High valley scribe will try and give him a pointer; here it is: when your news is all take a bag and go to a high rlace and stretch the mouth of the bag wide-open, and you will soon have a bag full of eifertrickine; this would have been a splendid week, and if none come until 12 o'clock your own head in the bag, then you can mention ia your next item you dave done more LHR any one has done have a ba- boon bead in a bag you pul you caugnt Barney Etsenhuth shipped a car of oak poles that beat the record; be bad 22,000 On & 60 capacity. Jack Eimer is still on the sick list, The Georgetown scribe was hauling ice; the scribe is always at something that brings in the spondulicks Alter still has his corn crop in He will hold it for higher is not fixed in that Samuel the valley prices. The scribe way. Travelers Gap. Hello, you Sober scribe, look for your answer Lo your weekly reports, you are $0 very anxious to know whether | am in Poe valley ; sometimes [ am and some- times it 18 nece to go there for this reason, as there is 50 much usused gas blown around here, 1t the air 1m pure, and that I go to Poe valley to get a supply of fresh air, diliberry stalks are not high it person down pi low, and the air not being pure, the frozen g SSary makes for reason come etly oul if you would Poe valley Olid Kentu In} be entitled to pen the drum major said Lt revenue is too | low he could not afford your fidd'e in order, the call come and you are not ready. Ja 0h get may Farmer's Miis. Sunday was much ihe walters were very The rain last welcomed as John Auman, ing with Moses St Mary Centre very low, Poe Va SAY Barne Ha AKUNKS ar He says skunk fat Gertie Hagan Daniel Keller's at Mrs. Samuel Weise, from Creek, is very ill at this writing Rev. Rearick's reguiar appointment at the Union is Sanday evening, Dec. 27 The scribe wishes a happy Christmas and a good dinser 10 all Santa Claus might have a cold trip. Mt. Eagle. Jacob Garthoof returned home from his work at Beliwood, where he has been since last August ; he reports having a good Job A. A Aikey took a trip to Tyrone this week 10 look for a job lor the winter and Miss Mary at J. F. Dietz’s a They are cousins Miss Anna Gramliey Gram'ey were guests few days last week of Mr. Dictz W. T. Leathers’ handle factory was not running last week, as they had quite a break down; the engine very nea: Kot Away wilh them, but will soon be in pair again, W. F. L2ath. rs down the country fe took a business Ast week trip The sick in this vicinity are all ou the mend at this writing Our merchant, E E_Heverly, bas got in his Chiistmas goods; come and see them before you buy elsewhere. Times must be getting better again as there are more loaded trains running on Sunday than any other one day in the week. Pleasant Gap, With the wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, A good sample of cold weather the past tew weeks. Anna seems to be enjoying the “sights” of Ohio. Amovg those that will spend thelr Christmas at home at this place are, viz Harry Hile, Wm. Johnson, RB wood Brooks. Archie Irvin and [Harry Stine, Garman Mls; Ammon Kersteter, Wm | Florey, Harry Twitmyer and Geo, Noll, of Winburn; H. N. I'witmyer, of Grass Fiat; Wm. Bell, of Tyrone, A Christmas cantata will be rendered in the M | church on Christmas even: ing, Friday, Dec 25th What Shall We Have for Dessert ? This question arises in the family every day Let us answer it today, Try Jeli), a delie fons aod healthiul dessert, Prepared In two minutes, No boiling! No baking | Simply add botling water and set to ool. PIavors te Lemon, Orange, Kaspberry and Strawberry Got a package at your grooes today, 10 cents “wu load | as | makes a | soon | PICTORIAL PUZZLE. ef] wi Wr pl Tn | (MET / ) fy | afl || i A HITTERS FIND HAMMER, SAW AND PIN( i=0ar 1s HERS. of which Girl ANSWER TO LAsT WEEK'S PUZZLE in side stringpiece on smoker sits. the end of its blade touching upright log at of wharf. water to the right of boat's stern,when picture is held with left side down, end is in Invert 1 . 3 Head of fisherman is outlined by right shoe and leg of man on wharf, Buffalo Run. tle picture Fruit Town. of State Miss Corl, friends here and who had been on the ng are visiting KE. f cker spent Sunday at Salona. a KE. Royer rom Potters Mills, his brother ate g Monday afteranoon at the home of ine and 2.4 is Lhe wedding to Sam’l St ig their grandfather, Jerr W. D. Marshall butchered . k Pi } u OF spent one day as wee porkers recently toexport to Phi TE yo r \ ym ANRC } with h inughter, Mr: ma of | market another seas t was in Bellef Salurcay home How about Gertrude ? on Monday Inga then ended Shivery' Leroy Jackson | with typhoid pneumonia brother Hartsock her Hartsock Lizz'e john ( fe are en) oa Stine y K stohet ace Monday ty of pews this that w ng several days week with | 3 : " that the wedding belis exp The protracted was well mus tended during the past week meeting atl rily in a few days and The people are fi The Hoy ! scribe that there are some cross dogs road ling their ice houses Walker. Chas. Yearick, Jr., is on the sick Miss Ada lock Haven, isited her home near Jacksonville Mr mm | Yarnell, of ( Mis. Wm Rev. Artman he'd a series of meetings {in the U. Ev charch at this place ; Rev Brown, of Bellefonte delivered two able | sermons during the meeting t schoo! district Sars | along the | list of J. E. Werts has put bis saw mill Batler, howe where he will transa up al t business Lowery and Miss Sarah Tressler, Bellefonte and Delmont carfield, visited Mr. and lowery Harvey Loog paid a visit with R. E | Wert, Saturday. | fr above The cold weather fixed the ice dams I bear of a good many that are busted and they cannot get new ice, i Hublersburg. begin in the Monday even \ / A series of meetings wil The rain and snow on Sanday caused | Presbyterian church. on e lowland be covere t i the lowlands to be ox vered with water, ing next, by the pastor. thus spoiling the fine skating which the | " 11 be held in the yousg folks enjoyed A Christmas HOrPICE Jil TE (htt de 1 . i | Reformed church on Xmas evening all Falrie Shaeffer, of Zion, who has been | are invited ited attending High schoo! at this place, has gove to Philadelphia, where she expects to visit among friends and relatives, Dien Susan Stager passed away after a short {lloess from a complication | of diseases. Interment took place in the | cemetery atl this place last Tharsday. ————- FOR THE HOLIDAYS y wear the correct Evering Clothes bearing this famous mark (Aled Benjamin @ Tonsilitls started to make its rounds in this place bat by proper attention all have about recovered Nellie Rathmel!, of this place, depart ed for Willlamspuri, where she expects to spend the holidays with relatives. These being the last items till after yuletide, we set our typewriter aside after wishing all the readers a "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.” Penn Hall. The good rain on Sunday was much needed, before winter gets in, as many were scarce of water, i Mrs. Sarah E. Musser is visiting with | friends at Williamsport, i Frederick Meyer, who has been housed | up for some time, is improving slowly. James Keller, of Centre Hall, spent a few days last week with his daughter, | Mrs. F. M. Fisher, i Do not forget the Xmas entertainment | which will be held io Salem Reformed | church, Sunday evening, Dec 27, Dr. Slagle, of Sate College, was in town on Mooday afternoon, | J. C. Condo hus on hand a vice lot of | sleighs, which are all up-to-date, Protracted meeting at Green Grove, ie still jn progress, and is well attended. The Centre Democrat and Tribune. Parmer one year jor $1.25. MAKERS 3 NEW YORK BENJAMIN Dress Suits and Tux- edos are custom-made ready- to-wear. Fabrics double- shrunk by special process in the BENJAMIN plant. Fit per- fect, because measured on a model of your figure. Styles exact copies of fine custom models. Tailoring superior, because in BENJAMIN sanitary workrooms by salaried experts ~not in contractors’ unsani- tary sweat-shops by slovenly, rapid-transit piece-workers. Cost no more than ord ready.made, Your money bac if anything goes wrong. You'll find DENI ARIN Evening Clothes at our store only. MONTGOMERY & CO. BELLEFONTE, PA. | seven years ago store at this place, was in town Thursday | night locking for some timber land ; he [18 farming and dealing in luwber, Millheim. Saturday was a lovely day, most of them did their Xmas shopping. W. BE. Gann, of Oval, Pa , who twenty- conducted a music F. A. Yearick, John Reish, Ben. Jack- | son and John Wert, of West Brush val- ley, were in town on Saturday. Hml, Elsenbuth and son James, of | High valley, spent Saturday in town; | they report the lumber business brisk Mrs, Mary Waliser was brought bere { ou Thursday evening from Johusonburg where she died, accompanied by daughters, Mrs. Jacob Workman Mrs. J. C. Dutweiler ;: she was in the Union cemetery F her interred ; she was aged 79 years Miss Emma Bair, of business in town, Saturday Mr. and Mrs, D. I, Zerby are spend. ing Christmas with their daughter, Mrs Buck, at Berwick, Mrs, Elias Ritzman called here on ount funeral Jas. W., and Jennie K visited with their uncle, George Arm bruster, at Farmers Mills, Sunday The crop was most got their houses of of Sunbury, ner Be ice splendid and filled last week. Frauvk Hartman returned to Baltimore after spending several weeks with parents, C, W. Hartman's. J. A. Brungart and son Charles, of Re bersburg, were in town on Monday. The time is drawing nigh when it will be necessary to select proper persons to take charge of the muncipal affairs and it is of the utmost importance for the tax payers that the grafters boodiers of the public be dis carded; and mouvey and frsachigses public officials who make con- tracts for and with themselves should be punished for their it had generally tue had been driv 4! malfeasance in office; been pposed that ities could where tO smal.er ones where her seems ever there 18s a franchise to give away there is the town be large whi oul boodiin whether Or smail, the only commun re those whose ties are sts privilege wo nue 0 muzzie Rebersburg. $s abie ln 118 appoint SCT Al Monday p»eph Gramley, left for bome he went in to see her ar she WAS a8 we the rcumsiances Most of the ice week with CiCAT a8 Crysia as cou i under be expec ed houses ce about 8 In were Hlled last thickness as Clark Gramley has got shop back again and is at to accommodate his old custs his machine Work, reacy mers Henry Meyer, Jr, came bome {rom Bucksoell ege, lewisburg. Pa, to spend Christmas under the parental roof Mrs. Albert Detwiler is improving ; she had tramped upon glass about six weeks ago and it was feared blood pot son would set im, but she is out of danger now, Co Albert Detwiler sold his home on Sat. urday to Mr Hackenburg from Penn township for $1,265 He intends to goto Florida in the sp nog John Royer sold his farm to Mrs. Jona. than Walker and is pow in Ohio looking after a farm to rent for a year, and if he likes the country will buy ; but he wrote last week the chances to rent are scarce. John Harter shipped a large wmeunt of turkeys, chickens and ducks Monday to the eastern market Aaronsburg. Miss Eliza Summers, of Williamsport, is spending a few week's with her par. ents, Eva Meyers, of Philadelphia, is the guest of her grandmother, | Musser, Stella Kahl, of Livonia, is visiting her sister Mrs, Ida Wyle, Wesiey Wylespent a week with friends Mrs John | lat M flinburg, returning bome again on | Wednesday. David Sommers, of Pittsburg, has roof Ebensburg, Is spendiog this week at home. Hoy's School District. H. 8. Limbert and W. Rachan were to Rebersburg on business on Saturday. Quite a number of our young folks at. ! tended protracted meeting st Penn Hall X Roads, last Saturday evening. Wm. Masser was busily engaged in hauling oats to Spring Mills last week, The saw and stave mills are running at full blast, in this locality, H.D Hagan, of Farmer's Mills, was in our midst last Friday. John Taylor moved from Plumgrove to this place into the Brian homestead last Thursday, and | riday forenoon ; | Rebersburg, had | was | mother’s | Reifsnyder, | the | his | troubles : L come to spend Xmas under the parental | Thos. Weaver, who is workiog at | urday. mbert Orndorf were to evening. | v be lady friend, of ection on Sun- scribe, where bt Dought some ast week, ower, place fat catlie up the valley Lincoln J. Carter's great scenic pro- “The Hour ra bouse next Tuesday evening. oman’s Ills on Darkest ' comes to How - an wh 2 Det ¢ ex tuflers rden, AUNT DINAH'S OLD VIRGINIA HerbTea WOMAN'S SAFE GUARD. aton, eshing sleep, is all t necessary to nd keep her well, Maresville 8 CO, Dec &, 1008 1 every woman 1 experience be without it, ¥ Pisasure in ree. ommend ing * {ng with female CARPENTER Avnnt Dinah’ OM there tr nothing Hee ables and 1 find i1 ep ceeding |v go ompiesion. | would Bot be win Mise Nera NoOongLe, Prepared by Bamling Wierd 06] On, Chiongs. Proce, 26a, 3 HAMLINS COUCH BALSAM Flenls the Lungs. Wards Off Consumption. Sho. and Ma. HAMLINS BLOOD & LIVER PILLS Heguinte the Liver Cleanse the System, ha POR GALE AND RECOMMENDED BY C. M. Parrish, arugeist, Bellefonte, TO CONSUMPTIVES. Me undersigned ha
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