eee ———— — BELLEFONTE AND VICINITY THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS —Vogels popular ministrels at the ! opera house Wednesday evening, Oct. | 21st, —Mrs. Kilpatrick, wife of Dr. J. J. Kilpatrick, (with her children, are on a visit to her parents and relatives i) Philadelphia. —Mrs. Frank Cole and children, of | Williamsport, have been guests in Belle- | fonte at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Ben- | | | i [| jamin Gentzel, : —Rev. Hower, of this place, and wife, left on Tuesday afternoon, to attend the State Sabbath School Convention at Shamokin, and will be absent one week. | —Miss Lucy Steinkechner and Miss | Eva Mosebarger returned to their homes | in Drifting Monday after a pleasant visit with Miss Mary Mosebarger mn this place. —Mr. and Mrs, child, of Johnstown, i ¢ iting Mrs. Burns’ mother and other rela. tives in Bellefonte Mrs. Burns was formerly Elizabeth Taylor. —This being the 1sth of October, large portion of game comes in such as rabbits and turkeys. This that Bellefonte nimrod woods and some kil -W. L. home on Pine His cond allowed i a Burns and 1 Vis- Robert Pa., have be a Season. § took ear iy t 18 predict 1S pre ling Steele us seriously iti 15 that ter. - The scenery Taylor, Shaffer partment He same Compart pany —Rev. J. F. Collins, the new pastor of the Free Methodist church, was a call. er at this office on Monday, we found bim to be a very pleasant, sociable tleman, jt e¢ kind of a man 1 converts. He w here a = ort time work 1! ] att) a 4. IK has e winter been now : 3 car load of coal placed in cellar ready for blasts which will g in offices « Wal Dr. J E be DR this plant, of the gentle men can now be consulted, 80 they AT of ot ny he Esq heated ker Ward where eit are her -~On Sunday Rev. James B. Stein pastor of the Methodist congregation, took tem probationers into the ch It will be remembered that a class of twenty was admitted in July so that the work has been prospering his care and supervision, In the ing sermon Dr. Stein tried into the minds of his hearers that the man or woman in the church who wants to do good in the world and finally reach the inheritance of the saints must separate and distinct from the man of the world, Too often it is a difficult task to distinguish the christian from those who make no profession. ter mor 1" insti « fe n to be «Captain Heathers, who for the last eleven months had charge of the Belle. fonte Salvation Army, has received or. ders from headquarters to leave place, and on next Sunday evening he and his faithful wife will bid farewell to the little band of followers here Captain Heathers and his wife, while in this community, tried to be faithful to their calling, and thushave succeeded in doing much for the uplifting of hu. manity. The Captain has nightly stood on the street corners and heralded the glad tidings of salvation to aj lost world in a way that none could mistake their duty to themselves and Him in whom they live, more and have their being, Ina Quiet way the Captain and his wife have been clothing the poor and givin bread unto those Bo were hungry, anc in this way they were fulfilling the great mission of the Army. It isto be re. retted that such self sacrificing people ve to leave when they have maugurats ed such a good work, but when the command comes to go they must for. sake everything and go in a strange land; up until this ;time they have not been notified where their next (field of labor will be. . a | for a this | —George Harpster, of this town, helped to open the game season by shoot- ing four squirrels, — Friday Mrs. Anna Grassmire was taken to Danville and placed in the state institution for the mentally infirm, —Mrs. Elizabeth Callaway is 1n Pitts- burg, expecting to be there for two weeks, the guest of the Mrs. Cadwallader. —F, W, Crider has broken ground | double house on Lamb street, just east of Zimmerman's property. —Carpenter Isaac Miller is busy mak- | ing the necessary alterations and repairs | about the Pruner Orphanage buildings, | so as to be in readiness for the reception | of orphan children, W. T. Dillen, of Julian, gave us a business call, and as a surprise for his brother Ellis, of Lg Pa,, sub- scribed for the Centre Democrat to be sent to his address, Co ation services will be held in St. John's Catholic church on Sunday, October 15th. Bishop Garvey, of Al- be present and administer of confirmation to the 1 large one, toon 1 Cluss, Eva Meyer, who with her par. and Mrs, W. T. Meyer, have Aarons } summe to attend the fair She was only short time when she became suddenly ll On Thursday she was admitted to the Bellefonte hospital where an examina {the f i Wan event here a tion revealed act that suf " “i a“ peau : Th ited [ | 0 as nents nemhber ling (rn HOR arm Nas purciaseq by the Carter (sheen machine in this comm one He and ng a pleasant HS as fe rs “ tsa good his n e gliding over es An or } \ . 1 Gerberick has the automobile fever, and next mer *‘ Brack" can devote part of the time to hauling his friends too and from the old camping place on Fishing Creek. They disposed of their horse to Dick Barlett, the drayman AY mi nore sul The engagement of Miss Nancy C McClain, youngest daughter of Col, Jalunes A McClain, of Spangler, to Mr larry J. Hinterleitnd®, of Pottsville, was announced Thursday afternoon, the wedding to take place the latter part of October. Miss McClain has been in Bellefonte with her grandmother, Mrs. | Nora McClain, the most of the summer {but this week went to Patton to stay with her sister, Mrs, Harvey D. Lingle, until the date of her marriage. Sir. Hinterleitner isa mining engineer and couple wil Fomor where the Joung or atime at likely make their home, least ~On Friday Dr. M, A. Kirk, of Belle. fonte, received from the American Va. cuum Carpet Cleaner Co, of Newark, N, J.. one of their hand carpet cleaners. It is made on the same principle as one of the larger machines that is found in large cities, and kept in motion by a gaso- { line engine. The mechanism is so simple | that even a small girl can operate it, | With this machine a carpet can be thoroughly cleaned on the floor with. |out making a rticle of dust. The other day a y in Bellefonte swept | several with a broom until she | thought she had the dust and dirt out of them. This cleaner was then used and over a pint of dust was taken from it. It can be used ou bed clothes and cloth- ing of all kinds, This week Harold Kirk is demonstrating the machine in our botels and some of our private homes, and everybody is delighted with its work. asus i | of Beaver, Thursday, { little for some time past has been located at | ~Mr, and Mrs, Conley and daughter Nell left Tuesday afternoon far Philadel pha. Mr, and Mrs. Claud Cook have re- tured from a delightful trip along the New England coast, ~Rev, og B. Stein left Tuesday morning for Philipsburg, where he at- tended the mid-year meeting of the con- ference, —Mr. and Mrs, W. B, Rankin were in Pittsburg the forepart of this week and were guests at a large insurance ban. quet given there, --Dr. J. Allison Platts and Wm. P, Humes are commissioners to the Synod | of Pennsylvania which meets in the city | — Wm. Showers, wife and interesting | ones, of Nittany, were pleas- | ant callers; also at same time post mast. | ’ | er Young of same place. ~Frank Sasserman has closed his barber shop in Bellefonte and will give his entire attention to the shop he has just opened at State College. —Rev, Ambrose M. Schmidt, D, D., and family, returned Tuesday evening from Atlantic City where they spent two weeks in rest and recuperation, James Kreps, of Curtin township, was in Bellefonte on Wednesday night and on Thursday morning he left for Tyrone to attend a reunion of 11th regi- ment -Rev. |. F. Hower and wife and Rev Crittenden and wife left Wednesday Shamokin where they will attend the annual state Sabbath school conven- hit R LOT tion Wednesd: eeting it chapel was condu His talk was ceived by ti Va., where he has an this week. The fair n was so well pleased with the two ascensions he made here that they have already to h spoken to next year im about an en ment gage Hlionaires Ww 10 occasion ally fle returned to Bellefonte Saturday evening. while Mr. Hutchison continued his little outing to Erie, where he spent a Charles Hewes and family, He returged home Tuesday moruing, short time with lefonte Daily certainly be well ilture, and how the poor things suffer from being crammed The readers of the News must geese Ct be versed on with dough nuts, ham sandwiches, dough dumplings and buck wheat. The women have read that strevuous article on the first page entittied ** Pate De Foie Gras,” so often that some of them are on the rag: ged edge of nervous prostration, and if the plate isn't removed within the next ten days Editor Tuten might be called upon to face a fearful calamity, For a change from geese let the Editor tell his readers something about his efforts to raise i Sepies ‘along the northern end of Half Moon Hill ~D, F, Fortney, Esq., spent Sunday in Philipshuct and in the evening made a masterly address on local option in the Methodist church, He was greeted by a large congregation who were oh plaatd with the Sotiusnt way he hand. ¢d the subject. He remained over Monday and inspected the work of some of the grades of the public schools, especially of the High school where he appealed to the students to allow nothing to interfere with their taking every ad. vantage of the opportunity offered. He also made a strong plea in which he asked the pupils to avoid drink and cigaretts and to live clean and upright lives, His entire talk was inspiring and was applauded vigorously by the pupils, The Ladies Aid Society of the Re- formed church, at Jacksonville, will hold a chicken and waffle supper at the home of Harry Strunk, Sata evening, Oct, 17. lee cream and eo will be served, ladies are worthy of your patronage, so come one and all, Tieax are too many millionaires in the House and Senate at Washington we need a change, i RECENT DEATHS, Wititiam 1. GEN One of the prosivent residents in the vicinity of 3eech Creek, died Saturday morning, October 3, after a brief illness, aged 69 Joars, He died in the house in which e was born and where he had lived all his life. He was a farmer by occupa- tion and one of the most successful in lower Bald Eagle valiey. For many years he was an elder in the Disciple church at Blanchard, of which he was a member, and was a man of the highest | integrity and uprightness, Surviving | hi are his wife, one son, Harry, and | four daughters, Misses Mary, Mabel, | Nettie and Elsie, Funeral services Mon- | | day afternoon, interment being made in | the Disciple cemetery at Blanchard, Coroner. Epwarp A, Irvin:—of Cur- | wensville, Clearfield county, died at At- lantic City suddenly on Tuesday. He | was born at Curwensville, Pa., on Jan. uary 13, 1838. In 1857 he became asso- | ciated with his father in the lumber, merchandise and real estate business, be- coming sole head of that business three years later. In April, 1861, he tempor arily left his business in his father's hands and recruited Company K, of the original Bucktail Regiment, and was chosen captain, He was in active vice with his company on the Peninsula, and and 1 at : Subsequently he icipat- at So Mout and sustained both occasions elected to the state Cer. was captured imprisone chmond, part 2 i L d in engagements ith ain Fredericksburg, | and ous wounds on ger was dan- He senate from this 4 to fill the vaca th of Senator E. district in 19¢ ney the dea arge | there husband, which re | mes 1 iy, Mrs. Hz: | Lhe death of her red on the 241} O0C Some suary i1RER s broke Dy Bel steemed medic "ye (2) efonte's neq t 1¢ wk George from Ashbr in Chester ge county June at the 1) both in the pate aged over 82 years ise. His ancestors nd maternal lines me of his den 0 a ’ When a lad ten years of age Dr, Fairlamb came to Bellefonte to reside with his aunt Lydia Valentine, wife of Bond Valentine and parents of the late Robert Valentine, in which family he was raised as a son After completing a course in the Belle- fonte Academy he entered the Univer. sity of Pennsylvania, and in 1848 re ceived his degree in medicine from that institution. He returned to Bellefonte and practiced medicine until 1862 when his patriotic spirit led him to enlist in the Civil War in defence of the flag. He raised Co. B, 148 P. V. 1., and enter. ING as captain was rank of major, and after the battle of the Wilderness became a lieutenant col- onel, He was wounded at the battle of Chancellorsville and twice at Spottsyl- vania in the charge made early in the morning of the 12th by the Second Co when he was the first to rush into the fight at the “Bloody Angle,” his right elbow being shattered by a ball, neces- sitating a resection of the joint. He | was taken captive and spent the sum. mer of 1864 amid the horrors of Libby { prison. He was paroled September 12, 1864, at Annapolis, Md, and on Febru: | ary 1865 wasWlischarged from service on a surgeon's certificate of disability from wounds received in battle, After the war was over Col. Fairlamb was sur geon at the Lazaretto below Philadel hia for two years, being appointed by vov, Curtin. He was a member of Gregg Post, No. 95 of Bellefonte and also of the Loyal Legion, During the years of his residence and in Bellefonte he won the friendship and esteem of everyone, He is survived by one sister, Deborah Fairlamb, of Coates- ville, The funeral took place Wednes- rs of the Society of Friends J prodiotes later to the | | : : i THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT BELLEFONTE, PA. OCTOBER 15, 1908, | Absolutely PURE Insures ful food for every The only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar— made from grapes. Safeguards your food against alum and phosphate of lime—harsh mineral acids which are used in Cheaply made powders. delicious, health- home, every day. on at 2 © OCK iron home Interment rview cemetery 1 1. ay fi or the Th made fat the F 0M pson WAS ai Al TT, REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS adme to Peter and in / Potter Brown to Frank A. Wood 1905, premises in Rush Twp Ibert S Weber et ux to Samuel E 1908, 3 lots in Centre ohn H. Weber, Aug. 24. Hall, $1900, | Mathias Walker et ux to Hanoah | Walker, May 21, 1908, 110 perches in Howard Twp. $1. Mary Ellen Burns nee Toot et baron to Peter W. Toot, May 21, 1908, three tracts of land in Potter Twp, $6¢ John D, Toot et ux to Peter W. Toot, April 14, 1908, three tracts of land io Potter Twp. $65 Peter W. Toot et ux to Hettie C Leaster, May 25, 1908, 2 a. and Go p. in Potter Twp. $150, Thomas Toot to Peter W, Toot, July| 3, 1908, three tracts of land in Potter Twp. 8s. J. H. McAuley et ux to William Deck: er, June 21,1907, 3 A and 109 p. in Walker Twp. $301.70. Wm. Kioski to R, J. Young, Sept. 16, 1908, one acres in Snow Shoe Twp. | $110, | : Sarah Koon et baron to Ruth F, Mil lory, July 23, 1908, 138 p. in Spring | Twp. $1300, William P. Humes and Ann Elmira Humes to John Mignot, Sept 7, 1908, Jot in Bellefonte, $25. Mrs. Appalona Merryman to G. W. Merryman, March 13, 1908, lot No. 33, Osceola Junction, $1, Daniel K. Musser to James L.. Weaver April 11, 1908, 14a. 32 p. in Haines Twp. $950. had —————— Too much money is spent on armies PENNY A WORD A A 1 beer ar b n ’ wet this § As arge 5 her o advertisement cents 3 issues HO od Vo nswered NY L exoned 25 wor oul a word, first than 25 cents; 3 Issues No sdvertisementis w this office Ee WANTED OTR PY bY) ress ml SAL) hare $ L0veY nder easy wre eveland, OF AGENTS YON yearly by handling real eSIale InYesime returns 10 the nvest Pest of bank referer west Realty Associates Portland, Or sot WANTED= Live bustling agents eslity 10 handle Fell r Kerosene Mantle Lams 1 is made espeeially to 01 The Ktandar Lamp bul consumes only ) much oll as the Ra and times as much light For oa plars write st once Wo the CU & hanna. Pa he W + gives inlog and loested In Lhe Engine is » power. Als Nn achipery i Freoch e burr. | conirifugal reel { smut machine with Cleaner. # Sour bolting machines, corn cob breaker, belting shafting pulleys, ote. For information apply ww John C. Mulfinger. Pleasant Gay NU... or FOR SALE flouring mill horse power | boiler the following mill burr. 1 mounIain Engine and Vieasant (ing * kid hore WANTED Success Magazine requires the ser vices of a man in Bellefonte look after ex. piring subseriptions and 10 secure new business by means of speeisl methods nosusily offs tive: position permanent; prefer one wih ox "w | pertence, but would consider any applicant with salary LAO per Address, with 8, Suceess ons option Peacock Room New York ood patural gualifiost > with commission references, RU Magazine Nag MARKET QUOTATIONS. RELLEFOXTE-PRODUCE, » The following prices are paid Ly Sechier & Co. for produce n houlder. perpound. .......... RELLEVONTE-GRAIN, The following prices are pald by CY. Wag , for grain | RL EAR EEE LE EEE TE TER TEE ST el LAE LIE BEARER RR RR ERE AREER EE EE aR nd navies—we need a change, a TL LT Tr FOYT St Sp nd, 10
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