THE CENTRE
DEMOCRAT,
BELLEFONTE, PA.
Page 3.
Thursday, February 9th, 1911,
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The Family Circle
A Column of Choice Selected Miscellany.
The Average Citizen.
He never registers at all;
He has no time to hear the
Of public duty in his ear;
His private work takes all his care,
He does not like to mingle in
The primary's rude push and din,
Nor take the trouble that it means
To circumvent the “boss” machines
He has no graft to gain, and thus
He saves hims lot of fuss
But when things wrong and
He's first to say
He does not mix
He thinks its just ¢
He leaves it to the
Its management a
And will not
To look the situation
He knows naught of
Nor of the issues |
He knows that on e!
If busy, from the
Yet when bad men are
And trickery and cor
And good men, voted «
He's first to “1 told
When boseg’ henchmen take
And In lawmaking halls, they
And disregard the public
In clever loot, and graft and or
Spend public funds for privat
Laugh when with
When business feels
Plled by misrule on industry;
When public work is but half
And public funds to riot run
When all to ruin seems to go,
He's first to cry ‘I told In
LJ
call
crooked go
paying
BO outside
nol
sa)
need
publi 4
the bur
The
around
world,
great silent
on the noisy inanit
words with little m
tions with little worth, on
reflect on the great empire
The noble silent scattered here
and there, each in his own department,
men,
| silently
{ whom
thinking,
morning
They
working,
makes
of the
silently
newspaper
are the salt
no
mention of!
| earth!
LJ ad *
Make yoursell
those with whom
ciate will look
su Say
that
ANBO
agreeable so
you work and
for your coming
) “Good morning” te
$ with whom you come in contact
1 way that they will “there
real lady or a real gentleman.”
“Good morning” to employer
that will make that
credit to hment
man machine,
get out H
BAY woes
Say
Vol
him reall
establl
a wa)
Aare i
not a hu whose sole
oon as the
od morning,
please”
it is to
tools, Nay “3
thank and
through your day's
rit aller, to the
the book
us You
to the
man in search
keeper, old
will become a
worth while,
work
thle uf
and
ind
politend
Iie
>.»
Hving will
va longing for the
childhood, and
or that matter, It
largely due to the
common human
contented Ag a
hap
Are
seems to
fact that
character
matter
troubles
8 the
80
iren have AE man)
that seem large
FACT, FUN AND FANCY.
Bright, Sparkling Paragraphs—Selected and Original.
Mary
t] he
catalogue
The healthy yo
sert the table so
essert in hit
ae
not
in omy
will
there
unKsier
long as
vho has the
wher
mu
part
If y
pense
to ask
The
poOpuiar
well-lad
him great
conversat
getting
At
really t}
creed that
“bulging
It will re
whitew
last
A New Hen Roost
The parsor |
ed he wa
tried 1
dren's HH
ly touched
nie Smit
upon the
Too Productive.
A fig rw !
how Hi |
and repli
“or
0
knight of !
blame fast they
king out tra ng them ov
Must Wear Those, Too.
Little Willle without a
worn his father's cast
from coats to collars One
ever, his fond mother found
ding floods of tears
“What ia the n
od the loving mother
yourself 7
“No,” walled the little boy
his tears, “hut father's gone and had
his beard shaved off and now 1 sup
pose I'll have to wear those old red
whiskers.”
murmur had
off clothing
how
him shed
day
atter
Willie? ark
“Have you hurt
Boasting Out of Place.
An Irishman andGerman were sit.
ting on a pler fishing. Neither gave
the other any concern. The Irishman
smoked away philosophically at his
clay, while the German seemed ab-
sorbed in thought or was silently ex-
pecting a bite,
Suddenly the German fell into the
water. The splash recalled the Irish
man from his precccupation. That
was all It 414, however, He never
made a move to offer ald to the man
struggling In the stream,
“1 ean't swim,” sald the German, as
he came up.
“I can't swim,” he shouted louder
as he eame to the surface for the sec
ond time,
As he was about to disappear for
the third time, the German cried,
heart renderingly, “1 can't swim.”
“It's a d= funny time to boast
about IL" smoker of the
clay,
| pervant a
| Perkins,
through
| ter
Mr
Working Around
Ye
out of
. . .
Worse Than Me Thought
A y re ’
Hegorra, 1
it I ni
muc!
re
or tt
pald Pat
+ » .
Compliments of
For a nu
existed
kinses,
ble had
predations
grown so
party ever
One day
the Season
mber of years
between the Bir
next door neighbors
originated throug?)
of Brown's
\ tter foud
Per
trou
de
wns and
he
the
crt, and had
fixed an affair that neither
dreamed of “making up.’
however, Brown sent by his
peace-making note for My
which read
“Mr. Brown sends his
to Mr. Perkins, and begs
old cat died this morning.”
Mr. Perking’ written reply
“Mr. Perkins Is sorry to hear of
Brown's trouble, but he had not
heard that Mrs. Brown was IL"
compliments
to say his
was bit
* » »
Working It Out.
The folloing note was delivered to a
school mistress recently:
“Dear Mum-—1 am sorry that John.
ny won't be able to come to school to-
day. He has gone with his father to
not as timekeeper. The sum you gave
Johnny last night was “If the em-
bankment is 1% milds In length, how
long will it take a man to walk that
distance 20% times, his average rate
of progress being 1% miles per hour?
Johnny ain't a man yet, so as dad's
the only man In this house he had to
RO.
“They started at 4 o'clock this
morning and dad sald he'd fintah the
sum In one day If he could manage It
though It would mean hard going.
Dear mum, next time you want any
information, please make it ‘woman’;
then 1 ean Go the sum and dad ean go
to his work.”
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OVER THE COUNTY.
the
for
has
ut
J. GQ.
Rumbarger
$2,000,
Ww.
house owned by Mrs, Annle E,
in Millheim, for §7050,
Rev. E. B. Killinger,
Philipsburg © Lutheran
tendered his resignation,
Zeigler, of
farm of Al
will move
Strayer
farm
purchased
Gatesburg
R. Young recently purchased the
Swartz,
Church, has
Axemann,
Rishel
there
Howard
the
and
lensed near
Zion,
Spring
Mra
Centre
in
and John,
decided
nome
Nancy Benner
of Hall, hav
Philadelphia thelr
of April
(Charles
anton,
where
son
to
the first
nlter
I)
have
they
farm.
wife, of Log
Montgomery,
of
and
Lo
Bower
moved
have taken possession
a small
ged at
Vonada prope
in Walker
sition WHH
Christ Decker recently
Orphans’ court sale the
erty adjoining his farm
townshi consider
No, 103 I
nineteenth
Hation 1 a ban
hall, Friday even
(ol (8)
brat
i! of its inst
t at McAllister
I 17th,
Rav, | M. Chilcote, a
Methodist minister, and
time was pastor 3 the
charge of that denominat
cently at Ridgew!:
Wher
through
will cele an
February
iperannuated
who at
Per
on
ont
ns
died re
Doctor |
1
Logan
chased the wate
ville Water Co. villi |
be conducted as a borough plant
sale terminates a long fight for
possession, and the price paid
about $3,000 or $256.35 per share It is
the intention of the borough to make
an issue of bonds In the value of
$5000 to pay for the plant and make
further improvements to the plant
Keneral
The
ton gh ff at last
of the 1
pur
ORANSK
creafter
the
Was
puplis of the Ferguson
school will hold thelr ane
nual banquet and entertainment in the
LL O 0
Friday evening, February
o'clock, The program follows:
ie: opening address, Foster
recitation, Grace Elder;
tation, Margaret Glenn; recitation,
Bryan Smith; recitation, Viela Bure
welly solo, Bertha Smith, The pupils
will also produce the farce, Hons von
Smash. This will be followed with an
address by Prof. 1. P. White,
We had a pleasant call from Jacob
Robb, of Howard township, on Iasi
Friday, who was accompanied by his
son Clarence, and grandson Calvin,
and they Informed us that a greats
grand daughter, Miss Tina Buck,
made the fourth generation, something
that few can enjoy. Mr, Jacob Robb
while in his 72nd year ts a hale and
hearty individual who does his full
share of work on the farm, and as an
instance he cited that he had a crop
of a (thousand bushels of potatoes the
past season and had other products
at 8
Mus.
Musser;
music; rec
17,
from the farm in proportion.
in
the
|
| opposing Taft's program for receprocs
{ity
to
the
pastor of the |
has |
the | Spring Twp.;
Jan, 31,
1
maxe |
Jar
land
valley | py
from
th
The |
Lod
in|
town- i
F. hall at Pine Grove Mills, on |
candidates
out during
Several
Centre
past
The
now Democratic
county cropped
week.
standpatters In congress are
with Canada.
the present protective
interests know It,
teciprocity is a blow
system, and
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS,
M.
Jan,
to
of
Calder
land in
bar
tract
Ramsey et
31, 1911,
Anna
Ray,
Calder amsaey,
in Bpring
Fwp.: $1
Covington,
| tobacco chewing that
the
Young and
| “filthy
would
heart
poetic
bought n
toba
he
nnger
This
work
CK Binc« in
Started Town to Chewing.
un, has struck an era of
has no equal in
oldest inhabitant,
old alike are chewing the
weed” Lin a manner which
cuume consternation the
of “latte Robert of
fame
Beams
Dangerous Joking.
That Beranton youth who sent
{information to one of his
| papers as a "joke and
| finds himself under bail
court, I» a case of
joked, There's
of foolish folk ir
state who Impose
of a newspaper
think is a
The Democra
thus
nnd
mon
false
home news
who now
for trial at
joker getting
of the
memory of the
#ome same sort
of the
confidence
in
Reed,”
thin med
pon the
that Jerry
pauper
at the cor
reached in
load, out
particular
to keep thi
Miller
10-cent
Yeoman
of chewing
er and when
pull out a four
$10 gold plece
had hurd
brand of tobacco iy
Joke
Ceo wtor |
to been ann<
for that reas
very I"
Meranton ye
thie
CRIN
gLore |
tolls «
Frank
Rush
Thomas
14, 1¢
in College T
Murray CC. Dres
1910
tract f land In Col
HARRY FENLON,
INSU RANCE
rw Fred Foster and Wii Burns
BELLEFONTE. PA
rcx
Succnss
TEMPLE COURT
name
“wp.
Roy
wvely, |
Potter Twi
eldon et
1811 tract
$!
JEN(
r
John F, Gray & Son"::%
Also Surety Bonds
Successors vo Grant Hoover
Fire, Lie and Accident Insurance
CRIDER'S STONE BUILDING BELLEFONTE
Fire at Marys.
origin
large store room
rallroad at the
Wednes
destroyed
early
1st,
overed at
watchman
intl «
6.00
and
ght o'clock
ering it
near the
loaded
ere Wi { nan if cong
and
ife Saved at Death's Door.
r felt s TOT 21 " WV
were
on
nin
iraves to work his
the plowing
done by
EYES EXAMINED FREE!
All Work Guaranteed.
well
horses
an
ually
i
PROF. ANGEL,
EYESIGHT SPECIALIST
Wednesday and Thursday,
February 22and 23.
AT BROCKERMOFF HOUSE.
Te My Patrons and the Publis:
Having me established In Belle
fonte and all over the county, as a Suge
cessful Eye Specialist, and through the
lnrge Increase In my business, 1 have
concluded It will be to the best Ine
terest of myself and the public te
make a reduction of 25 per cent. In
all my charges. This will enable
those who have felt they could not af.
ford to pay former prices to secure
proper treatment for their eyes at the
lowest possible expense. All parents
are advised who have chitdren that go
to school who are not bright in learn
Ing or their studies, should have thelr
Do It Now
One of
Start A Bank Account
small
the wisest things you can do at this season is to
it is only a one,
regret.
Bellefonte Trust Co.
Bellefonte, Pa
The keenest minded men depos
Saving account they w Savings Bank as
well as Bank Book
THE AIM OF
THIS BANK
The aim of this Bank
soe that ft is done properly What is
well The officers freely advise custor
ancial matters We have a separate room for men
shall be glad to have our friends from the country 180
safe deposit boxes may still be had without cost
The First National Bank,
Bellefonte, Pa.
OURSCHOOL SHOES
The Shoes that make so many trips
to School must have sturdy qualities,
and they must be comfortable and
good looking Shoes, as well.
Our Boys’ School Shoes-
are the best Sehool Shoes that can be bought
The leathers, the Shoemaking and the form of
the Shoes are right in every way.
Some have the uppers and soles water.
proofed.
Our Girls’ School Shoes-
are also, unusual valnes, Several choice leath.
ers. Perfeeien in Bchool Shoemaking, But
ton, Lace or Blucher style. The Shoes are
fort formed—no detail omitted that could
better them.
We're up in the School Shoes business, but
not up in prices. Test our School Shoes.
A. C. Mingle,
Allegheny St. Bellefonte, Pa.