Pace 7. 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 Represented ? Mingoville. Hurrah for 1904! Remember yonr new resolutions, We have been playing the part of Rip Van Winkle and have just awakened from a long sleep, now we will make an effort to let youn all hear from us “Zeik" and “Lawyer Marks" enjoyed a sleigh ride to Suvdertown last Friday. Miss Hattie Hockman, of Philadelphia, spent a few days with her parents last week. Hezekiah Sproul has returned from a visit with friends at Beech Creek, There has been eighty car loads of ice shipped from this place this season. The ice was better this year than it has been for several years. Mrs. Palmer Dreese is visiting relatives in Snyder county at present. Lizzle Hinds spent Sunday with friends in Bellefonte, F. W. Shamp spent New Year's day with friends at Lamar. Myra Peters tramsacted Bellefonte last Saturday. We are glad to report that Mattie Peters, who underwent a serious opera. tion at the Bellefonte hospital, is getting along very nicely. Mr. Houser Sup’t. of the Nittany Country Club house at this place, made a business trip to Bellefonte last week. Wm. Workman returned to Williams. burg, Pa., Monday morning, after spend. ing his Christmas vacation at home We will have plenty of good sleighing in a few days. This is what the young people were looking for. Dr. Hayes, of Bellefonte, made a call in our section last Friday. Don’t forget that C. C. Workman car- ries a full line of dry goods and groceries. You will find the prices all right, business in High Valley. A Happy New Year for all and good fellowship to the Coburn scribe. Plenty of snow and good sledding. If | the roads will keep up during January | that will put & stop in the lumber busi ness in our valley; then hoop pole will be next, Mussey and Miss Billmever got on the | cars at Iogleburg on last Wednesday to take a pleasure trip to Linden Hall. Well let the rich have their pleasure in | this world, according to the Bible they may not have pleasure in the other, On Friday, New Year's day, I was at Coburn. Past the scribe in a one horse | sleigh he be'd his nose shut so I can’t tell in what business he had his nose in that day. [also saw Dady Scribe of George town, he said basiness 1s dull and will re. main so till a new President will take the seat. The scribe was asked, is stealing a kiss larceny; well I think 50; well what was the pecally, well I stole a kiss one time and | was sentenced to hard labor for life and it don’t seem to take end. The wedding book in our valley seems to be a failure. Passing by Blue Rock last week I stop ped to see William Fees our toll man. He was sitting in his office, the stove was cold and chuck full of wood. By all appearances the hunting season is not closed yet, or some have lost their almanac. Samuel Snyder ishauling logs under a cash system now. Now Sam makes it count, as when it rains that is the time to catch water. The surveyors are in Rupp hollow to find how many acres of land is burnt over by the last fire, Well they will find lots of it. Wolfsburg. A party from Wolfsburg needs some of the Highvalley gas to keep his agoing; but it would break his heartto pay 8 cents toll to go to Coburn to see him. F. J. Stover and hired men made a | pretty good clearing on Jacob Moyer's apple orchard, Last week Sumner Burd killed a fine | porker, F' J. Stover was head butcher. It was lonesome to spend New Years | without the Centre Democrat. Mrs. F. |. Stover and two children are | on the sick list. | Jerome says he thinks Wolfsburg de- | serves an oyster party too. Mrs. William Bower, who had been on the sick list, is able to be about again. Georgesvalley. Irena Zettle, of Zion, visited her par- ents, of this place, Sunday. Jeremiah Zettle succeeded in captur. ing two fine large wild cats last Satur. day morning. James Reeder is hauling props out of the seven mountains to the Ripka land. ing for A. C. Confer. E. W. Zettle caught a fine red fox Wednesday morning. Geo. Rishel is haaling wood from Egg hill for Mrs. J. M. Sheiffer. Mrs. Rishel, of this place, is still on the sick list, Penn Cave. W. W. White left for Pitcairn last Monday. UAL cov Sa peo Ia rR 1] & on the p ny w he recently purchased LA P. Lose. Emanuel White has already taken go loads of ice from his pond this season. The peacock roast was well attended on New Years day, at Benj. Limbert’s, Geo. Long, the cham hunter, has i Rts ue Sapo Wumter, | | | THEICENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JANUARY 7, 1904. Yarnell. A Happy New Year! Plenty of snow and cold weather at this writing. Mrs. Wm Shawley and children visit. ed last week with friends at Houtzdale and Philipsburg. C. A. Walker left Monday for his home at Shelton, W, Va., after spending two weeks with friends at this place. Martin and Toner Fetzer two of our highly respected young men spent their holidays at this place, Mrs. Charles Klinger is visiting her | parents at Boalsburg. Mrs. Jacob Yarnell is spending a couple weeks in Altoona. Mrs. Jerome Confer returned last week from a month's sojourn in DuBois, The Christmas services held here were exceptionally fine and enjoyed by all. A treat was given the Sunday School Jacob Yarnell and wife gave a recep- tion in hovor of their son Claude and his bride who were recently married. C. A. Walker and Miss Gertrude Con. fer attended institute at Philipsburg one day last week. Mrs. Clayton Yarnell and children are visiting her sister Mrs. Jacob Heaton at Gorton Heights, Mrs. Annie Brown is spending some time with her daughter at Tyrone, Jonathan Packer and wife attended the wedding of Miss Annie Wensel to Wm. Hoffman, which took place at Pleas ant Valley. Chas. Walker, a student at State Col- lege, spent Xmas with his sister Mrs. Harry Miller. Trixie Confer visited over Sunday at Milesburg. Some young ladies and gentlemen of this place spent last Wednesday eve at the home of Mrs. Ira Confer; all report an enjoyable time Mumps are prevalent among some of the children at this place. Mrs. Edw. Burd and bright little daughter Edna, of Milesburg, spent Christmas with her father J. A. Confer aud family. Milesburg. Miss McKee, of McKeesport, is a pleasant guest of Miss Mae Wharton, on Pipe street. Mrs. Wesley Crain and daughter ar- rived home from an extended visit among her sons and daughters of western Penna. Howard Austin, of Tyrone, Sundaved with Miss Estella Grubb, Dec. 20th. Two sad hearts were made light and happy, the long lost love was again renewed — also bad their Xmas greeting together. Mrs. Elizabeth Parsons, of Altoona, was a recent guest of her cousin Miss Jennie Ryman. Mrs. Nancy Campbell and son George also Lutker Fulton, of McKeesport, spent their Xmas with their mother Mrs, Mar- garet Fulton; also Master Claude Crain, of New Castle, with his grandmother. Dr. Wharton, of Lock Haven, spent a portion of Xmas with his parents, Rev. R. H. Wharton and wife. Harry Falton and wife, of Allegheny, spent their Christmas with his mother, of Centre street. William Folmer and som, of Cooper, were recent guests of his brother Joe Foimer Merritt Ad town were recent g Misses Jennte and Anni Willis Weaver, of Winber with his parent Weaver, returned am visit » Chester I. Boggs, of Pitcairn, arrived home for a brief visit with his father and family, A. T. Boggs Samuel Kelierman, his Xmas vacation of Scotia. with Mrs spent Mary Kellerman and her children. Lincoln Miller and wife, of Sharon, were recent guests of their many friends of the burg Craig Crossmire killed 413 hogs and 15 beefs during the late butchering season; his largest hog was 487 Ibs. He is a bustier on butchering, a fast workman. Mrs. James Noll spent a day at State College amoung relatives recently. Traveler's Gap. I suppose the people around Mike's Peak are snowed in, for we have not seen any of the young daisys at the Post, over Xmas and New Year. Home made baskets for sale, of all | descriptions, at Richard Keller's, Sober, | Pa.; orders filled on short notice. Cooper work promptly attended to, by | L. P. Smith, Spangler. Augustus Emel, of Bellefonte, landed here on Wednesday morning, be expects to make his home with John Ebert, for the winter, The fantastic boys were out in full bloom, on New Year's day. Miss Minnie Ceader, of Sister's only home, spent Xmas with friends in George's Valley. Bemocrats of Gregg township, East end, you want to set your mind upon the work that we have to do at the spring election, in electing officers, such as over- seer, and supervisor, and other small of. fices; I believe it would pay us, to attend the caucus also. Sober. Miss Marion Lingle and gentleman friend, of Miiroy, spent Christmas at U. G. Auman’s. Mrs. Miller, of Green Brier, went to Sheng a couple of weeks with her daugh- D. D. Breon, of Rebersburg, visited his mother for a couple of days. Miss Minnie Neese spent Christmas at Spring Mills, Miss Lizzie Wolf entertained ber friend Miss Mabe! Vonada on New Years. Look out boys there will be a wedding in the near future, One of our ladies was presented with a gold watch by her better half, Mrs. Mary Zerby is visiting at Sprin Milly, & at Spring We noticed that the Travelers gap scribe came home from Poe valley, as we saw his items in last week's paper, PICTORIAL PUZZLE. FIND TWO HIDDEN ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE his elbow. Invert picture of same man, BIRDS at vise; pincers are in leg of machine directly behind same man, Head of hammer AND HIDDEN DOG. Saw is in upper right arm of man working nearly touching is outlined by outstretched left arm Oak Hall. Mrs. Henrietta Dale Auna returned on Saturday from a weeks’ visit among friends in Altoona and Duncansville, Miss Nellie Marshal, of visititing at M. W, Benners, Frank liamsport, spent last Barnhart, Bridgeland and wife, week with Nicholas Luther quinsy. B. F. Homan number of friends mas day. Peters is housed up with the at dinner on Christ of State College, were recent visitors in town, Arthur Peters and sister Elsie their sister, Mrs. B. E. Stamm, Altoona, recently, Miss Annie Loesch, one of Ferguson twp. school teachers, spent Sunday with her grandmother, : G. 8. Keller and family, of Houser ville, spent Sunday afternoon at A. W. Dales. Ralph Lowder is visiting at home after spending the past eight mouths at Leb. anon Business College. Mrs. Thos. Gramley and son, Max, of Altoona, are visiting at R. C. Lowders Samuel Weber, Jr, and at of Altoona, howe at Lemont. Miss Laura burg and Fi Cliffor recently Benner visited at more recently Roops } Close visited friends at Renova Al. Knopf is home from Altoona Wm. Shat ects p Rock this week to move to Clement Dale, Esq, of Be fihe Tress efonte, ar at tended the sale property on Tuesday. He was accompanies his children, Arthar and E spent the day at Sunny Hillsid Miss Marion Benner transacted ness in Bellefone on Saturday. who busi Mrs. J. G Irvin visited her gister, Mrs Rankin, who is tll at her home in Boals burg. Wm. on Tuesday. Joseph Holter, wife and daughter Anna and Miss Ida Kochler, of Howard, and Miss Blanche Kaup, of Bellefonte, were guests of Mrs. Wm. Kaup during the holiday season. L. K. Dale and family, of Pleasant Gap, and C. G. Dale and wife, of Houserville, spent New Years day with their parents Snydertown. B. F. Rickert, from the Loop, arrived at McNitt town last week and took up his job; be is well pleased with the place. Snydertown is not much behind for a country town. They had a very nice en. tertainment for Christmas. Their charch was crowded to its utmost capacity, good speeches and songs of the best. The re. marks of their pastor were very enter. taining. Charles Lee and family, of McNitt town, spent Christmas at Bellefonte. There is quite a scare about our town just now over mad dogs. The Lutheran people of Zion kindly remembered their pastor on Christmas, Miss Nellie Stover, who is teaching school at Middleburg, Snyder county, was at home on a Christmas vacation. Roland Courter and daughter Stella from the lower end were visitors at Rev, Stover's over Christmas. Clayton Boob and family spent Christ. mas at Woodward, Miss Sadie Emerick returned aftera week's visit at Madisonburg., Wilber Rumberger, who is employ- ed at Winber, Pa., spent Christmas with his parents. Rev. Prof. H. Pisher, of the Susque- hanna University, preached for Rev, J. M. Stover on Sanday, Jan. 3. Our enterprising merchant, Lyman Emdrick is domg a flourishing business. The big sawmill of McNitt & Co. was put in operation on Monday, What Shall We Have for Dessert ? This question arises In the family every day Let us answer It today. Try Jell-O, a dello fons and healthful dossert, Prepared In two minutes. No bolling! No baking! Simply add bolling water and set to 00ol, Flavors te Lemon, Orange, Raspberry and Strawberry Get a package at your groces today. 10 cents: war and daughter, | two | Fillmore, is | of Wil-1{ and wife entertained a | Misses Annie Kline and Edith Wibly, | visited | Bess Weber, of Allentown Women's Col- lege, spent the Christmas vacatinon at | Jasper Rishe! and family spent Friday | Coburn. Zero weather is with us this week. Since the latest { have had several | pected on account of weather, Here they | evening, Dec. 24, 1903, Prof. Irvin A Meyer, eldest son of Daniel Meyer took his best girl Miss Annie Corman, daugh- {ter of J. H. Corman, to the Reformed parsonage in Aaronsburg and in a short time they were pronounced mah and wife by Lauffer said church Also, on Sunday, Dec. 27, at the Lutheran Aaronsburg, James F. | Yonada son f Andrew VYonada and Miss Clara Ream united in the | bouds of holy wedlock by Rev. Sheeder. | Also Charles C. Kersteter, son of Dan’l | Kersteter and Miss Rose Alexander, { youngest daughter of Christopher Alex issue of this paper we weddings as was ex. the cold are: On Thursday intense Rev of | parsonage at were | ander were united in marriage at Spring | Mills The joys of Christmas were changed to sorrow by the death of Mrs. Emma Stonebraker (nee Wolfe) which occarred about noon that day. She complained for about a year but nothing serious, was able to attend to her household duties until six days before ber death which was caused by cancer. Funeral services were conducted by her pastor Rev, | Sheeder, of the lutheran church on | Monday, Dec Interment in the i cemetery at Millbeim. She is survived by her mother, Mrs Wert, of Booneville, her husband and six children namely, | Susan, Charles, Harry, Willlam, Helen and Hazel, the youngest ng 8 years { old. J] Glasgow, who had diphtheria, has of the family ny 25 el | about recovered: the rest beiog well we hope no m hicted The New Year the char otiog W.]. Harter and wife of Harter, W. Va., i Mrs uring ire with us again rt has ca spend the winler | returned to thei Mrs Johu Rote is on Martin S | his brother in the sick list spent a few davs with Brushvalley over Plym Grove. Kerns purchased the Tresslar property that was offered at public sale | How glad we are again that we will get the Centre Democrat Christmas with friends in Asronsburg Emanuel Swartz and wife, of Clinton. dale, were here to help their son Harvey to butcher. Miss Rosie Tavlor returned home after spending some time with friends at this place; she was accompanied home by her friend, William Lingle. William Homan and family visited days. Jobn Reish, of Pleasant Puella Swartz. atiended at Centre Hall. Frank Swartz and family spent a day with the former's brother Harvey to help him butcher, { James Keller, David Keller and { family enjoyed their Christmas dinner | with the former's daughter, Mrs. F. M. | Fisher, at Penn Hall, W. H. Swartz and family accompanied by the former's father and mother all spent a short time with friends at Centre Hall, Smullton. Geo. W. Breon, of Reading, spent Christmas with his parents, Adam Stover, of South Dal.ota, was a New Year's visitor with his uncle, T. G. Stover's. Levi Frazer and wife, of Mill Hall, were the guests of William Weight, last week. All of our teachers attended institute at Philipsburg last week, Miss Maud Winters left for Renova, where she expects to spend a couple of weeks, John E. Royer returned from Ohio, well pleased with his trip, The holidays passed off very quietly in this Sich’. Og New Years day the (] fantastic clu th here to the enjoyment of "plane ug Jacob Walizer, who had been on the sick list, is again able to be out, Merrill Winkleblech has abort recov. ered from the hunting accident, New Vears started on with a very fine day, but the weather has changed to real cold weather with plenty of snow and good sleighing, Mrs. Jacob Sharer and daughter spent | with friesds in Altoona during the holi- | Gap, spent | Sunday with the Misses Lucina and | Port Matilda Roy Turner, agent at the Penna. R. R. | depot, in this place, met with a painful accident a few days since, he in haste 10 | deliver orders to an engineer on a mov [ing engine, jumped | porch alightivg on some hard rolling | substance, spraining his ankle badly lay- { Ing him off duty for a time but is improv. { ing at this writing, from the station Christmas was observed in this place as usual by donations of various gilts and feasting on the good things of the { land; your correspondent was among the lucky ones this time vitation of Merchant Gilbert Eiler, he dined on roast turkey with many other luxuries prepared by Mr, Eller's estima. ble lady, Accepting the in Jacob Bigelow bas moved in his and comfortable place of Allegheny he is now supply the public with a gearnng a same. And with a partment attached he the wants of the also, Que of our citizens, not supply b our { pto Tyr chase the quired preser other things he with which be encountered much trouble on his way home on the enger car, it appears that ly fellows want. ed the go cart, as they termed it, that end they worked business street; well as neatly hoe repairing de 5 avie lo peopie along that line able to goods, in ne to pur. its. Among iHtie gocart being {mas JWI, a pas evera Jo er got it again; the made by a stalwart under his coat, the stuck out, the soon caught on, ast attempt was man who tucked it bandle of the cart keen eye of the owner t with a deter. like grim death; finally recovering to his great jov when the train stopped at his home and the drama ended Our Port Matilda bakery Jones, proprietress, is business, she having loaves of bread in the davs Rev. J. B. Durkee, church in this place, at his regular serv ice on Sabbath evening Dec. 27th, took in Ove persons to membership, Miss Emi after a pl he seized mination banging on sy Mrs. O. C. doing a paying 122 large past two or three sold y Lytle has easant visit to her cousin, Miss Lue, of resi- and son James, Christmas at the mother, Mrs. E Lytle, in Port Matilda James C wher, spent a few days in Tyr visiting friends. wife and we and Altoona Miss Ella Lytle has returned from a short visit among friends in Altoona, Charley Weaver, a Miss Sarah C. King, of Mifflintown: it occurred at at the home Mr. and Mrs. Moses Weaver, parents of the groom, they spent a pleasant time our town, Jobn Kinney Dec. 22nd, 1903, at the residence Jacob Bigelow, Port Matilda, of heart trouble, aged 63 years, 8 months aud 6 days; be was a veteran of the civil war served in Co. H. 110 Regt. Pa. Vol. Inf, and in Co. 1. 6th U. 8S. Regular cavalry He was a faith fal lier and has answered his fin roli call. Interment was made in the Henderson cemetery At : died of BO ( ai this writing the f the con og hau mer ny beaulifn bh they enj »d by her ments were complete they returned bo highly pleased with a mother Woodring yed a bountifs when ne | day with grand. John Clapper, of Youngstown Ohio, spent the hollidavs with his mother Mrs Henry Bennet, of our town Howard Miles and wife. made a trip to Pittsburg, staying during the holli- days; they report a delightful time Robert Robison and wife, of Jersey | Shore, are visiting among friends in this place Charley M. Chase, who is camped near Flat Rock, operating the putting to mar ket of a large amount of paper wood, cut on the Allegheny mountains, gave his employees a week's vacation prepara- | tory to putting on sleds which he purchas ed while on a trip down the country, Charley is an all around business man, with six teams of good horses, No 1 wagons and sleds and careful drivers with the venerable Jack Smith at the | bead of them, makes the operation a Quite a number of our young people the Christmas entertainment | Success visit among friends in Tyrone and else where, Mrs. Mathew Adams, of Shadydell, is | and : | on the stck list, Mrs. sland Woodring will please ac. cept thavks for the delicious pie and cakes given vour correspondent as a New Year's gift. The little Misses Agatha Reese and Olive Connell, of Altoona, spent the hol. lidays with their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marks, Charley Woodring visited friends in Philipsburg daring the hollidays. P. B, Woodring and wife, of Philips. burg, und little daughter Elizabeth, also M. ¥ Woodring, wife and daughter Ethel, of the same place, spent Xmas at the home of their parents, W. G. L. Crain's. On Christmas p.m. a number of our young folks drove to Unionville and took supper there, returning home the same evening; they must have enjoyed them. selves, for “Bill” has not been seen since. Where are you “Bill?” W. G. L. Craln returned home from New Vork on Dec. 20. He says there is no place like Port, new | on | prepared to | kinds of horse repairing the | supply | and to | considerable | strategy, but each time the rightful own- | pastor of the M. E, ! returned home zabeth children, R. R brakeman in| Altoona yard, took unto himself a wife, | in | spent a day with Mrs. Kritzer near | 4 CLULLRSB \ W MEP PT HY ! { } 1d CON of y the 100 rk 1s good if a man omach it. The idea it 1s that fat is the needs ptive umj nisthemod. ling fat to k 1s too { machs. the most , especially digestion, fom 1 l 38 ] refined fat prepared for ea [3 Ol Feeding him fat in this way, which is often th only way, is half the battle, but scott’s Emulsion does more IS some- C C HN 3 imation 1 y 3/4 FS } WINE BOWNE, CHEMISTS, 409 Pearl St., N. Y. Soc. and $1; all druggists, Rock Grove. A merry Christmases and happy New Year—and lots of snow. Henry Fye and wite, of P. C. city, Edward Brown, of this place, made a trip to Centre Hall one day last week. Jacob Royer and Mr. Kritzer and two daughters Maggie and Carrie, spent a day with Mrs. Royer’s brother John, at Potter's Mills Cunstable Prank stayed a few minutes i our own ast week on business. Hello, Lamar scribe, are you sleepin I guess yon went on a wedding tour me How about it A. G M 5 EOoe A Werk ana This beats Ce ] North OK we letter i at Forks Dakota, January 1, say “lth re going tohave a ve cold winter, it 1a8 been thirty-two be 10 several times during December, and we can ex. pect much more like it, even colder this month and next.” Womanly Health, Strength and Bea A woma nhot k her best y ail t= I~ f ber wm plexion., AUNT DINAH'S OLD VIRGINIA og { ne of re that her sex it ailmes e. 3 et tet ot fe ’ fe HerbTea William Lewis Sr., and wife, have re- | | turned to their home after several weeks’ | Makes Strong and Beautiful Women. ant and USO 50 I It relieves imi ures all cases of & pr ody for ng among edistely sordered men. chromic usness and ments which de- 1 beauty and make The use of the Heth Tea 11 enable her to retain these qualities, It clears mplexion and improves the form. A cupful at bed time will give a woman health and strength, vet ale weakness sick head ache These are the a r youth a lapeus, Bers Ohiongo, April 19, 198, Bamling Wisard Ol Oo. Chioago, 111 Gentiemen «My wife had been vo fMering with female weakness and extreme nervousness which Iather the phveician who has boon atiending her for a long time attributed to het being unable to sleep After tossing about all night she would invariably rise in the morn ing with a terribie headache The doctor seemed te be abide to do nothing Tor her and she was constantly ges ting worse. She decided to try your Herd Tea and d nk a capiul before retiring. In the morning she arose after a good slighty rest and without & headache for the first time in months. Khe has continued taking 1t during Uhe past three months and has forgotten what a sleepions night meaps. Khe is Teel plenddd and every one remarks how well she Ie looking. Mer som. plerion x ae clear ae 8 young girs and her igure has Pred wonderfully, ours truly, La prom E28 Oornell Av, Chioage, Prepared by Bamlios Wisard 01 Oo, Ohinags. Price, 25a. Bocthes the Throat. Shops the Oough. 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