THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JANUARY 28, 1904. Paice b. 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 — Thermometer down about the zeros this morning. Miss Myra Long, who was visiting in Steubenvyille, Ohio, has returned home. —Insurance agent F, K. Foster visited at his old home in Philanelphia last week. —Will VanTries who has been teach- ing in Trenton, N. J, arrived home owing to illness. ~—Dr. Geo. F. Harris will move his office from the Crider stone building to the Curtin house. —Samuel Campbell, the hastling fur. niture dealer, of Millheim, transacted business in town Friday. McClellen, Bellwood, came home last - Lester who has been working at week on account of iliness, — Fred Chambers was obliged to come home from school since the Christmas holidays on able to be out account of sickness, but is sf the house, — Architect Robert Co was a bus visitor iness er superinten at that city. Andrew Cruse, who has been loc in Denver, Col., for several years, has been transferred by his firm to Omaha, Neb., where he has been better position. — Will working in Beaver Falls, for the Stand ard Scale Co., has returned home on ac He is threatened with given a Cunningham, who has count of iliness. typhoid fever, -Wm. Lyon, the Bellefonte with a generous fund of tales to relate, butcher was down on Tuesday to replenish his meat market from Brown's stock yards. — Lewisburg Journal. — Mr. Hindman, the Bellefonte Y. M C. A. secretary, is gelting up a mock trial to be held in Petrikin Hall, Friday evening, February sth, that promises to be a good entertainment, —Miss Martha McEntire, of Belle- fonte, has accepted the position of private secretary and stenographer for Prof. Pond, of State College. For ssveral years past she was in Zeller's drug store Robert plans for a handsome residence at Mill Hall, Pa, for C the axe manufacturer, whose Cole has completed a sel erected Mann, home was destroyed there t by fire last year. Ne ba-sa-ne, the passenger on the Central which was seriously dam- engine aged by fire several weeks ago, has been repaired and 1s now out on the regu- lar run, looking as neat and trim as ever. The engine was repaired at this place. ~rant Hoover, the insurance man, has been distributing some fine state, and U. S. maps, bearing the card of “The Title Guarantee & Trust Com- pany “‘of Scranton who issue all kinds of surety bonds. Of course he left one at our office. —This spring E. H. Richard, will move across east Linn street into the bouse; J. W. Gephart has rented Thomas property on the corner of Curtin and Allegheny streets and L. T. Munson the street now occupied by Gepbarts, Orvis the will move into house on east Linn — Michael Kerstetter, of Pleasant Gap, gave our sanctum a call. Talking about the recent cold weather, he lived in Penn township in 1858 ana in that tells us that year or 1859, he the thermometer registed matches, if not exceeds, the this Arthur B. Kimpoit, of Linden Hall, in 14 degress below zero, which vecord of winter, was in town several days last week terviewing friends as to his candidacy He met so for Prothonotary this year, much encouragement as to call around "and have his announcement inserted in Mr. Kimport in the prothonotary’s and the always the paper this week served as clerk office for several years, entire legal profession were pleased with his excellent work and courteous manner, ~Robt., Garman, the jeweler of Ty. rone, paid friends in Bellefonte a visit over Sunday. He was accompanied by his best friend Miss Virginia Bouse, daughter of yardmaster Wm. Bouse, of Tyrone. When closely questioned Bobby had to admit that their wedding would | take place in May next; he has a right to feel proud for she is a worthy young lady. Miss Bouse is a grand daughter of Rev, Bouse, deceased, a prominent Methodist minister who filled several appointments in this county, —''A Royal Slave’ at the opera house on Monday evening. —Qur sale register this week has quite a number of new ones, | ~——Miss Bessie Sharpe, who was visiting | friends in Tyrone, has returned to her home here, —There was a fair attendance at court this week, but no cases of unusual inter. est on trial “A Royal Slave’ at the opera house on Monday evening, Manager Garman says ft is a good production. Dr was in town and illumined our Barker, veternarian of Coburn, sanctum for an hour with his presence, — William home on north Spring street, suffering Barner is confined to his with inflammatory rheamatism, — Howe Stevens was summond to Ty. by the sudden death of A. A. Stevens. rone Tuesday his mother, Mrs Oar Rebersburg correspondent men. Daniel Harter, of Rebers- tions the death of Mrs, at Williamsport, formerly burg. —A merry sled load of people from Pleasant Gap were entertained at the and Mrs. John Knisely Friday evening. home of Mr on — David Glasgow, of Tusseyville, and W. Keller, leasant callers P two Also of Altoona, were in our sanctum. Zerby, of Sober, Last Friday a span of the dge over Spring creek leading from R. R track to the lime kilns of the ompany, a:ong WwW. Win- Kaufman, « Bel Academy and the Susquehanna Uni the lefonte sity, Pa., basket bail teams had an inter. esting game in the Armory in which the Academy team more than excelled bya score of 200 6 — From some of the correspoandeuce this week we are forced to omit items be. cause written with suchabominable care peither head nor tail iessness that can be deciphered. Please see that all is pat down in readable shape, always — The revival the M. E which the pastor, Rev. Woods, has been in church, conducting for nigh three weeks, is atl. large aadiences f tended by night every foot of standing taken up, The number up to Wednesday member a at this g ' Saturday Capt. and Mrs. U of the Salvati d Lieut. Dorsh, Olean, N Y.. to visit friends and will then locate Y t. Dorsh field at Corning N went direct to ber new of usefulness at Corning, N. Y. BE T. Baykin, a special U. 8 connected with the S. census bureau at Washington, was at the court house | this week gathering statistics in regard to the “Wealth, boroughs, counties and cities, lication. He finds Centre county able to make an exceptional showing, than any district probably in the His report is made from the year better similar state, 1902 The Rev late missionary Frank D. Gamewell Ph.D liver his lecture on The Seige of Pekin" Col ege Saturday eveni If a sufficient go the Bellefonte ial train, in the State audiorinm next num ber Central wil fun a leaving here at 6:30 p. m Round spec and returning after the lecture 50 Cs Reserve seats for Chart f C day evening A until Pri B along with ~The outfit of the F, Stover meat market, this place, some household goods, will be offered at public after secure sale, Saturday, which The Centre possession of the room and work will be it up future business office and after April st, Mi Stover and family, we understand, con February 27, Democrat will once to Kt commenced at for our we expect lo occupy the residence. template moving to Altoona where they will engage in some other business ~=No period in the romantic history of Mexico than the short and brilliant reign and meteor. like fall of the Emperor Maximillian, Its during this period that the story of "A Royal Slave is laid.” of is more inleresting the proud old Castilian | stock the aristocratic of Mexico, and the Royal Slave himself El Aguila (The Eagle) is the last de. scendant of the Moutezamas, the ancient { Aztec kings, but himself a Peon, or slave {of the family Daore. His is a splendid | life picture of a race now scarcely more | than a memory. A Royal Slave will be at the opera house on Monday evening, Jan, joth, acters are ol families railroad | accountant | Debt and Taxation” of | which is | being compiled over the country for pub. | in Pekin, China, will de. | iecture | The leading char. | 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 of Neighbors John Wetzel, of Spring township, is going to retire from farming this spring. John Gates, of Ferguson twp, Is ar- ranging to move to Illinois in the spring, Rev. W. J pastor the Carson has resigned as of Milesburg Presbyterian church, Id Saturday, Teacher's local institute will be he Friday and Feb. 5th and 6th. at Boalsburg, Ww. Young, near Potters Mills, has been ad- The sale of the 20 acre farm of G. | journed to next Friday 29, at 1 p.m. The captital stock of the Moshannon | Nationa! baak of Philipsburg bas been | increased to $100,000. It was $50,000. | John Williams, west of Centre Ha | entering his stable the other f his horses had morning | found broken i | ‘CE one © a | 24 bas been seriously lis 8. Shaffer during the past few weeks ; went to relatives Madisonburg formerly more req Pittsburg, die Her where fu city on , Jan. 17 remains i were brought to Curlin peral conducted, interment was Two { and one daughter, all of Pittsburg, sur- services were {made in Curtin cemetery, sons vive It lishin seems that the project for estab g £ a canning factory at Centre Hall was turned d« inde pendent more profit in building the plant than operating of the county we would people to go wn because, upon investigation there would be in it In other sections advise s.O0Ow Harry lumbering Dunkle, of Mingovi who is Ltt a big e, n ¢ Sugar valley, week found t untig) tf uj gat lurkey bo in ow aud from a tree, hac waked Dr. C. S5. Musser, sisted by John ( of Aaronshurg Groff, of Lewisburg, representative of the state board thoroughly fumigated the store Co children | health, and dwelling of J. W. Glasgow, at burn, who recently lost several by diphtheria been taken to eradicate the disease Every precaution has Frank E | the moulding Ainey, while assisting in the Luse Manu at Centre room of facturing Co's establishment, Hall, For some unknown reason, melted metal was severely burped last week from the cupolo spurted in all directions, a portion of which struck Mr. Arney in the eye. He will | the eye. pot lose the sight of Mrs. Clara Idoings, of Wingate, who H. E Wilson in Coatsville, went to the German has been visiting her sister, Mrs | Hospital, Philadelphia, to have an opera tion performed on ber right hand and arm, «hich she has not been able to ue for the last two years owing to a! case of blood poisoning he operat was most satisfactory, The United Evangelical church at Le mont will be reopened Sunday 3188. Ser | vices will be held Saturday evening pre vious ; three sessions Sunday. Sunday | afternoon there will be a platform meet. ing, at which neighboring min. sters will Rev, M. I toona, will be present aud bave the vari The church has overhauled | take part Jamison, of A ous meetings in charge been thoroughly Rev. G. W. Mclinay, pastor Methodist Episcopal society at Mills, | given a birthday surprise party recently of the Spring is a popular preacher. He was when about thirty members of the con gregation called without the formality of previous notice, bringing suitable gifts, for each member of the family. He had { previously received a splendid storm overcoat and a good piece of substantial value, The horse sale of Gentzel & Beezer at Millheim on Tuesday 12th, was well at tended, They were sold at an average price of $160 03. The following persons were the purchasers: Thos. Brungart, 1; 1. W. Grove, 1; A. A. Stover, 1; BE. RK. Swartz, 2; D. A. Grove, 2; Frank Beez. er, 1; Jno. 8. Hoover, 2; C. W. Taylor, 1 ; Geo. Rishel, 2 ; Thos. Beaver, 1; Jno. Rishel, 2; John Hubler, 1, Harry Fil: more, 1, Willlam R. Kelly, of Spring Mills, | was treated at the Altoona hospital Thursday for frozen feet, caused by ex- posure, Joseph Stine, one of the oldest resi dents of this county, died at his home | near Matternville one day last week in | his 86th year. Owing to the thaw last week the fam. ous inland lake, cn the Gentzel farms, east of town appeared aga'n, but was not near as large as at other times, Farmer Ed. Marshall was In on Tues. « He the roads in his section of Benner day to order his sale bills reports town. ship blocked for over a week by drifts and that the mat! route for several days was abandoned, John Ripka, of Spring Mills, met with a serious misfortune while working in Mr. Rip ka was struck by one end of the log with the woods for Adam Finkle, sufficient force to break and splinter the bone near the ankle, Ammon Gramley and family, of pear Jacksonville, will make sale this spring of farm stock, as they are going to Wool. rich, Clinton county, where Mr. Gramley and three of his daughters have secured good positions in the fact ory For some time he was for his father Gramly farming ex. treasurer James J. The the item taken from last week's issue Centre Den t is not correct, mmunion set, » Lutheran con. hh father rs They Years wele afew ago and have ng near Downs, where he cssin t the Hines, A pretty wed bome of M: Mix goviie when their daughter OK piace a Mrs Thursday, Jan. 21, Samuel! p A ana al , Om Lizzie, was united RB the contract. marriage to Joseph Herman tly at twelve o'clock with Miss Cora Witman, of bride Hines as groomsman, appeared before H.1 man and wife as maid and Perry Kew Crow who provounced them us dinner was The bride and groom left on the afternoon train for M Their fut A sumpiu in waiting which all enjoyed ure home wi heim be at | Mingovilie - BOROUGH NOMINATIONS publicans may induce * 10 accept the 1 which has Ww. CQ all declined omination 1 er, been tendered to Cassidy and others, In publicans had a lively ult the of the Young Men's Republican Club which, in old rooters and bas beens, might become too The defeat the poor Rankin, the west ward the re in the caucus purpose being to curb the influence the minds of some of the prominent for their welfare of G. W. Smith for by John sprung at the last moment overseer of Love, was another surprise “WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN?’ of the Board and United States Deputy President Bellefonte School Keve pue Collector George Washington Reese, of the west ward, was a candidate for re election to the school board. His mast erly {fort al the last com mencems ymake further sacrifices in behalf The ¥% Club thought 4 ng genera: Men's was entirely it Wash « mm tions ung Republican he too pro have Ab un The George gressive (7), ! Aims to ' but Robin. of “licked them to a stand sti expected dart killed Cock Revenue Department heard Washington's escapades and achieve. mptly notified him if that and School his ments, and pro he wanted to be a politician collector. finished Who reported him Who killed Cock Director he must That his lofty aspirations the Robin ? The fol Dem wl n give up ship was the blow that to Department ? owing are the nominations m WwW. NH MH. iia RB. Miller Musser Quigley ty Keller ££. A. Bell I. C. Harper 0 tion John N, Lane dF. Smith director Daniel Heckman councilman ASSRERSOF WARD of RB insg tor school sOocT™ Harry Walkey J fohn MeSualey Inspeator Jacob Gross counel Daniel Eberhart a Wm. C. Heinle. schoo Henry Brown weed, EK. GGosa as. Reibert SNOT Wm, Cassidy airecior WEST Warp Michael Hess J. of BR Jonathan Miller. inspector Jas, K Barnhart... sD PF. F. Keichliine,. eonnell ue. Lewis MoQuistion., assessor POROUGH TICKET! SJAreasarer overseer of poor auditor — Benj. Breon, of Sober, served as furor and favored the Democrat witha call, [sane Thomas, Rr John Straver Geo, R Meek HBPFetw Thos, Howley A lann Metinley | 8, HBrouse | Jas, HH. Rive | i «John Love «0, K. Hioklen | LEGAL INTELLIGENCE, Mingoville | LE) Philipsburg MARRIAGE LICENSES. J. H. Reifsnyder to H. T. Zerby, Nov, ! Jacob Herman . . Lizzie C. Hines . . Emma Burge “ ! Joseph Nolan 23, 1901 ; land in Haines twp. $243 30. Edward Farber Rebecca Gardoer Bellefonte “ . Julian Nora M. Adams A W. BR. Potter Lizzie Shippley Fleming “ § Shiv Hale § \ - EDWARD GARRETT DROWNED. doe Friday night at bridge No. g, crossing Beech Creek, on the New York Central railroad, a short distance above Hayes run, Edward Garrett, of Mill Hall, merly of Bellefonte, for- met a tragic death while Charles Hunter, also of Mill Hall, and Charles Peters, of near Beech Creek, were severly injared, The men with others were at work on the bridge, which is beng recon. structed, The ice had besn broken up in the creek and had jammed to a height of twelve feet and for a distanceof half a mile against the false work above the brid As no signs of giving way, Foreman Charles re. it appeared to be solid, with Hunter put a crew of the men at work removing the valuable timbers, in order to prevent them being torn out and Car ried down stream nen had taken wt two car c work, when 1is home he left to FE He was the son of Samuel Garrett few Miss late He years ago he was married to the 81 if Moon Hill Deborah Rhoads, a daughter of Rhoads of Ha leaves rot nat 1 Will and Harry, of c ; Harper Hoffman, of Williamsport a mem?’ of nely : Bellefonte moved to He Kr Garrett about two years Ago "as of Belle. fonte Castle ghte Eagle » Court of Common { Centre county. Aug. Term, 1 Pieas \ No i« hereby given that the undersigned sppointed a Commissioner to take depositions in the above stated eam where Mary Jang Clark is libeliant and Castella Clark is respondent For the purpose of at tending to the doties of his appointment he will mest all par nierested at the offices of tien. W_ Zeigler, Kv sil ipsburg, Centre county February 20, A. D. 184, Patios (uterested please attend CLEMENT DALE Commissioner has been "a ANNOUN EMENTS: | best was given for this action, License Refused Old Hotel. The York Judges of the court refused to grant a license to the management of the Motter House, one of the oldest and in York The hotel was Bago its pre- H. Runkle, for $135, ooo, He was ove of the of the Centre Hal some four year known hotels No reason bought but a few years by sent proprietor, W ate proprietors hotel, which he le ago ~Bdward It company, purcaa PUBLICSALE RE Hob AD) MONEY To 1a Ea ty \ FOR SAI practices FOR RENT cation nd Hoover, 5j M FOR SAl 1. brok ’ Ba T.W Walker, Re TED FOR SALF ” ' i MARKET QUOTATIONS fellefonte { Fir ty 10 wiki § J Produce valled Thurs. ihe day momrming : The following pt Ae paid br Sp Co. for produce Eggs, por dozer Lard, per p Tallow, per p Butter, per | Ride, ner po Shoulder Potatoes HLER & Ie she Bellefonte Grain, Ta fall aw g prices are pad hy © NER ToT & Wheat, old Wheat, new fwals Rarley Rye Corn shells Carn new rats : oburn Markets PROD r Me por GRATIS 50 per ba Big the utter Fagan " Ham Tae Khonlder Buen Potatoes lard ’ fails - - 13 Hye Tha Barley she ib Me “ ib Lock Haven Curb Market. Prices at the carb market Lock Haven, | yesterday morning Butter, per pound 25 to 27¢; eggs, per dozen 30 to 320; potatoes, per bu So to $x ; { chickens, per pair 50 to So; beets, per { bunch sc; cabbage, per bead 3 to s¢; ™ the Democratic Voters of Centre County At the coming Democratic Primary Election to be held In Centre county, 1 willbe a candi | date for the nomination for Prothonotary, and 1 hereby respectfully solioit your votes, ARTHUR BR, KIMPORT. Linden Hall, Pa, Jan, 22, 1904, : | peck 12 '0 20¢ ; turkeys, live, { celery, per stalk 2 10 SC; apples, per rib. 18 to 20¢; squashes, sc; turnips, per bushel go to | soc; onjons, per peck aoc; honey, per pound 200 ; cider, per gallon roc; lard per pound 10 to 12¢ ; corn, per bushel so to s8¢; 10 to 12
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