THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT BELLEFONTE, PA. AUG UST 3, 1908, Page 6 BELLEFONTE "AND VICINITY THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS —Miss Hattie Hart is sojourning at! Atlantic City this week. —Frank E. Naginey returned Satur- day from a business trip to New York Cit r Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meyer, are enter- taining Mrs. Robert McCalmont, of Phil- adelphia. —Miss Gertrude Kramer left S afternoon for Lewistown whére she visit Mrs. Thomas ~The Centre County Bank building is being refreshened by the application of a couple of coats of paint. aturday — July will appear in the record as the | warmest month, taking the temperature that is recorded. —Dentist Kilpatrick did his part to wind up the trout season by getting the fly into 44 fine speckled beauties, —Charley a hooker—he average Heisler is | Saturday in Bellefonte. Picnic son. will | Marys and our who holds up well. "i sO that it 1 maid, where they are visiting friends, |is visiting her son, Mrs, C. D. Casebeer 1s visiting her | | parents at Somerset. --Miss Lena Smith, of Howard, spent Are going the Business Men's | will be the event of the sea- | you It Authur, son of Mr, leezer, left Monday Kane. pleased to have a call from Daniel Wian, of Centrehall, and Mrs. Philip afternoon for St, Were friend Dr. M. J. inabout Locke has had his revarnished and wks like new, Juick | touched up -Mrs. T. A. Shoemaker, children and left Monday for Buffalo, N. Y., —Mrs. F. D. Ray, of New York city, Horton S, Ray and hooked fifteen bass down Bald Eagle on | family, at the Brockerhoff house, Saturday, one of which weighed two | | Arthur and Carolyn, an pul- | month with friends at Rahway, N. J. pounds. — Next Sabbath the Presbyteri jit will be occupied by Rev. W. drooks, of Reedsville He should greeted by a large congregation. ~Will Chambers, the assistant post- master, auto fever recently, and last week ren ed a | runabout from Keichl I appears t be enjoying im -—Mr. aad Mrs w Fox, wer I E. be Tord en, hom of Haupt , of Philad ) her vacation at the Hen at Bell t the } Je efi 1 te ) Baker two gentlemen are Goats leading promi iment world. Charles | walk the Mas the water AN Of 1siness In Thomas Jenning arksbus will go to work in a lar K , on the 15th, Tommy sper of his summer nping Fishing Creek wife friends in Bellef f him, He | mountain ever ghosts th nivals located. Ev re under h 5 an ap Id 1 i wnt mos along r hi oO nl Vil volver i parition had aAppeare wou have been something doing specially the next day, On Saturday pleasant call from John A. Daley, of Curtin township, David McCloskey, of Vidgate, and William Swartz, of 111i this, When young the trio played le-and-go-seek and went together to s& the pretty girls who were then to be faand in Curtin township. About forty rs ago Mr. Swartz left Bellefont © An food in Illinois where he not « x grey up with the ceted in growing a iuxuniant growth whikers whic! gives h avery digfied appearance that his friends herd ardly knew him. While in the westio applied himself diligently to the raisin of cattle and corn, the result of whicRhe is now living independent and enjoy life, He left in the afternoon for 1 Hall where he is visiting friends morning we had a country bat he su nim sue fonte, | hig baby {on Sunday. of Lock Hav | | steamn for the —-Mrs. Jacob Hughes and her children, -Mr. and Mrs, Jack Roads, of Belle- are rejoicing over the arrival of a boy who came to their home Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sm over th boy whicl ejoicing baby Jeliefonte Me A resbyterian was fill Walter L. on, pasts Broad Avenue Altoona & A young and progressive y possessed of and the leaders in gospel to men and bis discourses, delivered in the morn { leep study and concentration Ww hilg here he was the guest eneral James A. Beaver minist wonderful mental abili is bound to be As one of heralding the truth of the He is a deep thinker, especially the one ing showed of mind of G recognise a When the shirt factory in Bellefonte the motive power was water, After that the watsr rates were made so high that this kind of power became impracticable a steam engine place of the motor This week 8. D. Ray, the proprietor, is inst alling an eight-horse wer gasoline engine with the idea cutting down his running expenses. The boiler, which had been used furnishing engine, will be kept in tact for the purpose of heating the build. ing in winter. The introddcing of a gasoline supine will not only mean | economy int was started took he Oo: for lin [here are spending this | © runoig of the plant but | "it is more convenient than steam power! | ~Mrs. John Barner, of Altoona, is visiting friends ia Bellefonte, y W. 8. Meserve, of Batavia, N, is 8 Ah a week at the home of MY, ed Mrs. C. N. Meserve on Bishop street, --Miss Katherine Schnell, of Junction City, Kan,, granddaughter of Seeph Schnell, is visiting at the home of T. R., Hamilton, Miss Ruth Derstine, one of Belle- | fonte’ 8 charming young ladies, is spend- ing her summer vacation with friends in Philipsburg and Clearfield, —Thermometer here on Tuesday, 101 the shade. Thundergust faring evening with ,go inch rain—welcome and needed; yesterday more rain, Fred Gray, formerly of Bellefonte, but now one of Pittsburg's young sports, is visiting his sister, George Ww aite, on Thomas street, Mr, and Mrs, Howard Ruger return. 1 from Philipsburg, Tuesday afternoon, they had been on a visit 11 the home of Mrs. Ruger’s sister, Mrs. W, H, Todd -Whatever you do, don’t pictures at the Theatorium, night the program changes and then you always get more than the worth of your money. miss the The ladies of the United Brethren church, of Bellefonte, will hold an ice cream festival in the room adjoining the church, on Saturday evening, Aug. 15th, All are cordially iny to attend C. T. Gerbrick is having a house party at his resi ce on North Thomas Among home 3 Wetzel f Ohio inence nit when for with such play othe? popular mber of and | lefonte to a fine arr of these Electrical Theatre era house The take pe al pr the fis which MAYS pia One of the | and at located in the Garman Brothers de in giving the publi jest Pp tures that can be secured is the reason the shows are being so liberally patronized by people The illustrated songs are all up to date, and the singing is one of the pleasing features of the evenings Rev John re) pictures is ur ous Hewitt, rector of the Episcopal church, is now off on higvaca tion, and during his absence the church will undergo a thorough remodeling The contractor is Ben). Bradley who will tear out all the loose trimming stone on the exter and replace them with Humelstown+ brown stone. A room will be built the rear of the church for the convenience of the choir which will be a big improvement, The inter for of the main auditoriom will be im proved by repairing the floor &nd put. ting down a new carpet, the basememt will be the work to be done by the Haupt Brothers, When the contemplated im- | provements are completed the Episco. pals will have one of the finest church properties in Bellefonte, rior to laid in concrete, | R. popular | " Mts. . and Mrs, Every | | spending returnec The floor in | | Smith, —s, H, Keefer spent Sunday in Ty- rone with friends or a friend, —Miss Helen Ceader left Bellefonte for Newton, Kansas, ‘on Monday after- noon where she will spend a couple months visiting. ~~Fred R. Bussler, who for the last two years has been superintendent at the Bellefonte Electric Light Station, resigned his positionj on Saturday, his | resignation. taking effect immediately, His place has been filled by C. H. Mac Aboy, a practical electrician from Har- risburg, Mr. Bussler has accepted a position in Boston, Mass., where he will move his family in the near future, H. engi «In response to a telegram from M. Holcomb, district chief of the neering department of the N.Y & H, R, Co., Lee H. Walker, son of Mr Miles Walker, left Bellefonte afternoon for Albany, N | where he has accepted a position | the company. Lee is one of the B fonte young men of whom the be justly proud. He is an considerable ability whose Monda ay engineer work alw | proves satisfactory Among the visitors in Bellefonte over Sabbath was Ross Hickok, of Har. risburg, who came here to spend a short time with his family, who have been ‘the summer here. He has just from a tri ip through Euro and had much to say of things and th people as he fouud them across the w ter. In speaking about automobiles said in all his travels he never place the size cf Bellefonte, such an automobile fever ] here, E i be riding hor Hickok's ion correct. as Bellefonte s of the list ep found ver) bse in the s arbitrati I'he Lions paigos Assen bly diffe At one thermometers from o4 to 90 Loganton hour legrees it mercury was up Farmer Isaac Froin inf the oats crop in Marion be about one fourth day night's rain will great corn as was backward Ellis Shaeffer, clerk at t bey Ward House Tyrone, who had been confined to his, home at Madisonburg with sick- ness, has returned to work again a A well man, we are glad to learn For several weeks our farmers have been anxiously looking for a good rain to help along the potatoes and especial ly the corn which has not been doing well owing to the dry weather. Tues day oh we had a good drenching rain that broke the spell and will be of great benefit, Mr. and Mrs, John Meyer, of Spring Mills, invited a number of little boys and girls to their home to celebrate their daughter Rebecca's 1oth birthday, Af ter a reasonable time they were served with ice cream, cake and candies. She received a number of presents. Those resent were Mary Ruhl, iramley, Frances McClellan Raye Finkle, Pealer Dean Braucht, Grace Corman, nort ar Rossman, Snauley. | George town can | of | Ruguhs . uth | Martha | Smith, Donald Allison, Harry and Mary | RECENT DEATHS. ScLoMoN ROCKEFELLER one of est citizens in Sunbury, and a had the distinction of hauling the first passenger train over the Shamokin div sion of the Pennsylvania railroad, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. dright, in that city the other eighty-third year of his age. a Jrelative of Mrs, H., Cr jellefonte, Mus, Annie s DD, the old- died | George aay in the fe was | issman, of | Davi Davis, | Friday, tl aged about i Be born former resid home in New ginia, July 26, ber home and burried. made in the Howard Keifer was born 2p l ime of her 6 days. She was the and Mrs J. Z 7 friends it 1908 and % brought to | rment was cemetery. Mrs maki 20 1885 ing INE HArves i f Al toona, I ti Wes of E. Ans vi versary Pic 126 Dead by Forest Fire latest estimates of the river disaster wl h have beer iS 128 pet ge OOO ES) that « residents have Ox » homeless taken in trains aces of Are now Thousand lars have been sent by western Canadis cities to the relief of the destitute ical supplies are greatly ted safely . destitute needeqd Nori E OF APPLICATION FOR CHAR TER Notioe Is hereby be made hy W. D given thst appliestion will O'Brien. John PF. Kelley Thos F Kelley. Jr. W. 8 Baddinger sand 1. § Harm. 10 the Governor of Pennsylvania, on the Bh day of August, A Dae, at a'clock A M. under the provisions of an Aet of Assembly antitiedl An Aft 10 provide for the neorpors tion and reguistion of certain COrpormt ions Approved the Mh day of April, A. DD 1% and the several supplements thereto, for a charter for an intended corporation wo be ealled 1h Snow Shoe Electric Company.” the character and object of whieh is the production. storage and transmission of slectrie power and Lhe Ree duetion, transmission and furnishing of KE) trie Light to the persons, companies and eors porations residing. doling business and being in the borough and township of Spow Shoe Sanire county. Peonsylivania, and vicinity, and or that purpose Lo have, possess and enjoy all ! e rights, benefits and privileges by the said Act of Assembly and Ia supplemects conferred JAS. AB MIL ik wm Bolielvor, {| County Veteran man who | | of the death 231 | are | ner, for grain Veteran Picnic, Saturday morning the Club held a office of Col, W. H. On Centre neeting in the Musser with | the chairman, General James A. Beaver | in item of busi. referer chair, The ness transacted was with the next veteran picnic w held on the Centre Coun near Bellefonte, ber 12, The fee appointed: 1 ’ of Pine (rove the main Which follow | 801) and John Stewar | Grounds and manag ser, S. H M WwW. A (renera ho A Ishle : Jame being .% DE [ 3% veterans peaker gooq As usual free among the old Williams Reunion There will be a meeting of Williams’ re g da. in the offi day evening, Aug the chairmen of t e of wanted there the members of tl PENNY A WORD ADV ft address Box FOR SALY Heelan Park NOTES we stone and 1 ng houses In winter and DES Im Ow ant wells of water { ofehard, second 10 Done frat, Thefarm is Mn from Heels 10 Hublerst d Yorum farm Parties 3 pon the owner, on the prem arin and for further partie pruster MARKET QUOTATIONS PELLEFONTY The following Co. for produce Eggs. por doen Lard, per pound Tallow, per pound Rutter, per pound Side, per pound ATE iin art sand good summer: ha uding » ’ PRODUCY prices are aN by Seed | Shoulder, per pound RELLEFONTE-~GRAIN The following prices are paid by C. YV. Wag Wheat Onis Parley... ye i f Corn shelled New sy Od nm “" ork
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