Page 2. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. WORK OF WOMEN'S CLUB DEFINED AIMS AND PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION. ITS ACTIVITY IN BELLEFONTE What Has Been Accomplished in This Community in the Past Two Years—Social Day At Hecla—Oth- ers Invited to Join. The most natural questions and the ones most frequently asked are, ‘What is the purpose of the Wom- en's Clubs?" “What do they accom- plish?' The clubs exist for the pur- pose of making good citizens and the training for citizenship. They agencies to improve the industrial and social conditions and they tempt to solve the question of proper housing; the securing of legislation which shall grant to every child the rights of childhood, and to insist that laws already secured shall be en- forced. They have been the ments of reform in public education; reformatory schools; female labor; domestic economy; dishonesty In pub- lie life; health and food sanitation and in organizing juvenile courts The birth of the dates back to 18566 membership numl million. The earliest exclusive Study Clubs congenial women who met regularly to discuss questions of art and lit- erature. Later, these women began to ask in what way this knowledge could be put to practical use, and the Study Club proved to be the stepping gomething broader and along scientific and many and movement today the more than one form was the composed of club and ers atone to greater, especially philanthrople lines lines of work were carried to success. In a houses were erected; hospitals, intelligence offices for working girls, literary In free kindergartens, and pub lic play grounds were established; co-operation of teachers and parents in moral Instruction Is a leading feature; health protective leagues were formed: cemeteries cared for; rest rooms were opened In conven- fent places for women and children from country and recep- tacles for refuse streets and parks were all provided for; more women are on school boards; efforts are made to educate children in pa- triotism; and to legislate for defec- tive and unfortunate children; gen eral activity ion of home life, forests, nd supply Is Women throughout the coun- studying civic nditions; cly- civic Very Introduced fow years club public li- braries, guilds stitutes, districts; in public shown try are inderstand n the all classes the hief world bet to do the it number allefonte bul usefulness. It departments; infant of tw Hfe has been is divided into civic, sducational Competent éhairmen but the members selves In which depart: an Years, one of three and are choose f for them they ' y will ! WHDADOrs HH money ourae Manual girls who Aa week each mprovement ton when cents tent hy the two hows mistake HUMmEer gar require 0 great omplish it was deemed ad me the work until ritated 1 ont] various Appre speakers on groatly club who avall pportunity Mra, Pond, of Siate were not only the one of the publi sa of the of Carlisle and Dr, Baker Willer, Mr» Mensrs Bellefonte Harrisburg. elu College i Pitt Wagner Farland, papers by at the regular Later In the and thelr Koeller and and Mr Me- Interesting members were read meetings season the club mems- friends will spend a day at Hecla Park resume is to entice others to furthering the good to be ac. There are two classes active and honorary, will be warmly X. Deere social Thin join In ovomplished of membership, additions to which welcomed, Good in All Things~Samuel Gom- pers, while attending the convention of the National Civie federation, In Chicago, got In an argument with a banker. At the end of one of the banker's assertions Mr, Gompers re- torted mally: “It is possible to say on good word for almost any state of things, isn't it? I remember once, in a very untidy chophouse In Syracuse, hearing a guest exclaim, as ha took a solled bill of fare: “By jove, what an excellentt ldea—samples of the warious dishes glued to the menu!” | Civil are | at- | instru- | is | its short | charitable, | ppointed J nia were | that | tan members | {| D | tor Anderson, | | Bedford and | speck] | Lock Haven | Special DEADLOCKS IN CONVENTIONS. Andy Jackson Only President Nom- inated on First Ballot. Except for the time Andrew Jack- son was nominated for president by acclamation, In 1832, the Democratic national conventions held In Balti- more have caused the party more or less trouble in ballotting for candi- dates, no man having been nominated there on the first ballot, It took nine ballots to make Polk the leader on the ticket In 1844 and Cuss was named in 1848 on the fourth, 1862 it took 49 ballots before was nominated, but the established eight years later, Just before the outbreak of the war. The convention was held in Charleston, and after 67 ballots had been taken, it was adjourned to reconvene In Baltimore, where Doug- lass won out on the second ballot, In Plerce was 1860, in all having been cast, counting the | f the | then, the anti- irecken- at Charleston, Even party was badly split and Douglass Democrats named ridge as their candidate. The best record for ballotting side of Baltimore, so far as the ocrats are concerned, was In York In 1868, when Seymour named clamation, after twenty had been en. Tilden at St. Louls in second at Cincinnati and Cleveland also on Chicago In 1584, Four made the standard by acclamation won out again on at Chicago In 1892 67 was by ne second ballot the second b Hancock on four years the second years later, bearer at the got in on 1876, the at he his L.oouls was of party and lot At (Chic given enough ballot-—he had tal to the nomi Bryan first St, first 1806, was fifth in votes Argo Bryan after the to bring his to- number necessary to It was there that became a national fi and he has kept at the forefront his party ever since having nominated by ition at Kansas in 1500 1908 at Denver the first In 1904 was given nomination after first ballot, when. he polled enough Hearst votes having swung to his column to give him the number necessary to a choice The hardest struggle the Republl- cans ever had was (n 1880 at Chicago when It took 36 ballots to nominate Garfield, Grant chief ponent and trying to be for the third time. The vote on ballot was: Garfleld, 1 ( 500 of acclam and in ballot, the Clty on the 668, been 6567. being his the final 06 BALLOON EXPLODED. Airmen Killed by Fall at Atlantic City. Melvin Vaniman, his brother 1 Vaniman, Fred ition and Valter Tuesday J , by the expl illoon Akron, thousand t st LS and It was a beautiful sight mounted the atmosphere gracefully under perfect ox ter circling to the Vaniman cruised about for a few minutes. Then the balloon started end A mi later the or RAW ¢ red envel pe the AR easily mirol 2.000 faa? toy les METHODIST DAY, AUG. 1. Lakemont Park Will the Annual The fAfteent) annual gs the Methodists of at Bakemont park irs this year upon Thursday August | of the Increasing large attendance the high grade program, and the ex ceptional f the day these annual gatherings have become the Mecca toward whicl wousand Methodists now look w Preparati to make the day interest ir po ord of former Among the will the newly Hishop to Southern Asia, the Rev. W PF. Eveland, D. D, formerly president of Willlamsport Dickinson Seminary: Bishop William Burt, D. DD. LI D of Buffalo, N. Y% Rev. A. E. Piper, D., the brillant and winning pas of the great Emery Methodist Episcopal church of Pittsburg Exceptional rallroad facilities been provided, In addition to the special trains that were run over the Clearfield divisions of the rallrond last year, a the Bald BEagle Be the Scene of Reunion, thering of central Pennsylva Because social feat res ten t} glad ne are under wa this year eclipse In table rec. 0x pe ible the n onrs speakers to be present he elected Missionary have Pennsylvania over excursion rates will also be For further schedule granted, and train agents The following persons from Centre county have been appointed to serve on the reception committee: Phils Ipsburg, A. W. Marks; State College, Frank A. Crosthwalte, Harry W. Sauers; Port Matilda, Harold Shope, C. WW. Crain, consult local Reformed Reunion, The 12th annual reunion of the Lock Haven, Howard, Nittany Valley, and Bellefonte Reformed congregations will be held at Hecla Park, Wednes- day, July 31st. An Interesting pro. gram is being prepared and a cordial invitation Is extended to all the friends of the several congregations. A special train will leave Bellefonte at 8:16 a. m, record | RAILROAD WRECKS MANY WERE KILLED NEAR coR- NING, N. VY, ONLY ONE PASSENGER ESCAPED 21 Killed and 30 Injured on Ligonier —Rear End Collisions—Misseq gig- nals—Great Loss of Life, The worst the Delaware, wreck In the history of Lackawanna & wast Wes occurred at | ho | out- | Dem- | New | the | tak- | he | wllot | mira later, | | track {ing bal- | gure | been | Parker | train, | Whe n lit remaine { midst of op- | nominated | rant, | | 2000- Foot | Af- | level, | passer the p | Rineor MeConnoughey from | in promised for this year. | information | ian broken ern Railroad fon the morning | three miles bound passenger New York, due at 4.47 a. m, composed | Rines, a baggage car, three and two day coaches, were ed, killing forty-one persons juring more than fifty, . '‘vlock of July 4th bout of Corning 7 ot - train to arrive cust 1 No ) from ning en mans ar of tw according to the CXProess, signals set Its cause Schroeder fallure to train The sald he Schroeder fifteen m from ted for fast 1 of soe morning could not had taken minutes nutes late was make No, 11 before The Corn he a few dmira lng inning 1d Ww his train along f in hour N § was half an hour no warning ahea until the shoulder unhurt, The plunge from 100-ton thre monast grinding fin on t} ¢ the desol while hundreds of every kind Meanwhile the mals had po. thrown against No 11 These | ed to stop the express and the rast followed, y Ors were In what seer | 1 In Frome ROBT rv short ‘ ' Ligonier Valley Wreck. ‘ IM TrSONS 4 } 2OnN ' Passenger was practically laid wn re either crushed lke thro h the freight engine ploughed crushing It as It we ripped to ple ‘ were hurled fell In the ' engines while partly in the shots the onc) The « the occupants roadbed the oncrushing were imbedded and frushed mes aside the The first engine of the freight stopped after tearing thr assenger train around and fell ach was some mle _sOON its WAR BOA aver on fireman, George to fall on the 1 death, while his ern, jumped, only and meet death under the whee Engineer Smith P. Beatty { second engine, Jumped and leg. His fireman, John Ankney, fell beneath a car. His were severed and he dled en route to a hospital. Engineer Dunlap f the passenger train, and his fires remained at thelr posts and es with slight Injuries Farmers near the scene of the accident and workmen employed at a race track In the vicinity were at the wreck within a few minutes, Mes sengers were started at once to 1.1. gonler, while the others, assisted )y Engineer Dunlap and his fireman, were busy getting the dead and (yn. jured clear of the wreckage. An hoyr and a half after the accldent phyat. clans, nurses and rallroad ofMcisls had reached the aceldent sustained AN ped Ing to the suffering was effective, FATAL TO MANY Free Methodist Camp-Meeting, The annual camp-meeoting of Ty - rone District will be held at Tyrone Pa, July 24 to August 1, in Reser. oir Park, on 15th street The dally rder of service will be as follows Holiness prayer meeting, 6 a, m,: feast, § a. m., preaching, 10:30 children’s meeting 1:30 p. m.; 30 pp. m.; ring or street meeting, 7 p. m.; preaching, 8 p. m, The ministers and workers of the district, also Rev, F, M. Campbell, of love n m.; preaching, 2 Valley Railroad—Harrowing §oenes | aulekly an iting Rochester, N, Y.,, will be present Tents may be rented of tev, Al. fred J. Hill, 111 Pearl St, Bradford, | Pa., not later than July 1st at the { following rates, freight added: 10x12 $1.60; 12x12, $1.76: 12x14, $2.00: 14x14, $2.25; 14x16, $2.00: 14x18, $3.00, All kinds of fuel furnished on the | ground, Straw and lumber at low Boarding on or near the | grounds No ice cream stands will he allowed the ground and no meals will sold on the Lord's { Day. Arrangements must be made on Saturday night Admission free Rev. Alfred J. Hill, District Elder Albert F. Bager, Pastor, Tyrone, Pa. rates on Lost Many Chances.—~The minister preaching his first se rmon, a long At the he asked the old who sitting on the plat I, how he liked it "Well, It w right, except you passed a good 1 close WHF iN Ereat tive pping pl Want ong Hair? And you would like long hair? Rich, heavy hair? Beautiful, luxuriant hair? That is perfectly natural, and we are here to help you. Ayer's Hair Vigor is a great aid to nature in producing just the kind of hair you de- sire. Do not be afraid to use it. No danger of its col- oring your hair. The ingre- dients are all given on each label, thus enabling your doctor to wisely advise you concerning its use. Consult him freely. He knows. Kade by the J. 0. ATER CO, LOON Lowes! Mass | County | gra {0 n | | suthentic OWN YOUR OWN FARM. Contains 300 a« it 230 cleared) fine Lig mansion house, large barn and pulidings in good shape, never fall- we water, Good ve of high about res Veo y tot mn pt 1¢ ime ne on } hang « extra qt of | ngs rees, ng tly » "ee fruit. 3400 peach ready 1G bear o« bearing bearing prime asked for 1 miles from Good water of the best combined electric lighting in Centre county, In a live town of 1000 inhabitants No mill within a radius of twelve The Income from the lighting alone (which in conducted ally without any extra ex- ¢) will pay over 4 per cent. on asked, without depending on the ng property and acres of good and town lots. Inquire by phone otter ROBERT F. HUNTER ‘f Bellefonte, Pa. flouring min with a com- plant, In op- New Goods and Children’s Gauze Vests, Ladies’ Gauze Pants 1 10 cents Corset Covers The best 50, 75¢ and that has ever been er any counter, Ladies’ { Covers Hes New and $1.00 shown Brassior 1" int® reels red Gingham 1 ITORRON, 26¢, White Dresses $1.00 and Children’s and The 9 1.80, Ladies’, Misses’ ana White Slippers, prices cut In half. Men's and women's Waltons best, Hill Bleached Muslin 8%ec. Prints, Ginghams, Percals and Lawns to clean up, bought cheap. Ribbons sold as cheap as any Phil. adeiphia or New York retailer, just a look you will be convinced. Bluster is not worth a cent, prices tell. Now jook at prices on Jars, Masons Pat. ent. Pints, 47¢ a doz, quarts, 60c a doz, % gallon 760. Tin Cans, quarts, 80c. From that | time on the work of rescue and tong. | GILLIAM’S DEP'T STORE stone | out. Childrens | A Mountain~"Jimmy,” sald the | teacher, “what is a cape?’ “A cape | Is land extending into the water.” | Joorrect, William, define a gulf.” | A gulf is water extending Into the | land.” “Good, Christopher,” to a | small, eager-looking boy, “what Is a | mountain? “Christopher shot up from | his seat so suddenly as to startle the teacher, and promptly responded: “A mountain is land extending into the LEGAL NOTICES. ADMINISTRATOR,8 NOTICE. Estate oft BR. D Ardery, late of Huston town- | ship, deceased v Letiers testamentary on the above estate hav- ng been granted 1o the undersigned, all persons indebted Lo Lhe sald estate are requested Lo make payment and those having cla‘ms to present the same. duly authenticated, without de lay vw G.E. ARDERY, Admr Martha, Pa x2 EXECUTOR’S NOTICE, Letters testamentory having been granted on the estate of John Gingery, late of Huston Town ship Centre County, Pa. deceased tothe under- signed, all persons indebted to Lhe sald estate Are requested mske payment snd those having cinims against the estate Lo present them duly proven for settlement Fortney & Forwney AtLys Bellefonte, Pa DAVIDJ. GINGERY Executor x2 Martha Furnace, Pa ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Letters of admis Fdwar : Dale _— of Cx Pennsylvan the unde indebted t stration on pd ed te : ' s knowing are re th themselves une iste nel Lhe same r settiement oriney & | quested mh ims ven we having EXECUTOR'S NOT ' of LeRoy Leathers ICE. ir, naan person re reques ated witho N. E. LEAT} Mrs. EMMA x27 ‘ (ERS, it EXECUTOR’'S NOTICE. ialDN Jala led 10 the said payment : OH mane WILLIAMS ALTER H. WILLIAMS Executors C da Pa ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Estate of Sarah MN iste of Spring Tow: ship, decensed Letters of administration in the above named estates having been granted to the undersigned by the Register of Wills of Centre County, Pennsylvania, all per sons indebted to the sald estate are here- by requested to make payment and persons having claims against sald es tate are requested to present the same duly authenticated without de ay to W. 6G. Runkle Ay True Vilues B&B trimd hats, $5.00 Big turesque brim L;arden broad straws, pic- | Hats — Gains cavalier shapes mountain wear; for $03 dels or the home-com- tick-ups— winsome huge bows CS. any kinds y WS Velvet child's white petiicoats, 60c Ways striven to get garments, then a on changes styles We have al ats, made of ex are generously proportioned] of m used in their making; sizes 4 to 14 years—tuckt lawn flounce; several styles trimd with lace in. serting and edge, also pretty em broidery, exceptional value at 60c. BOGSS & BUHL, PITTSBURGH, PA, 1 ots atecnal Be Thursday, July 11th, 1912 p———— re r———— i k Beezer's Meat Market HIGH 8T.. BELLEFONTE, Pa, We keep none but the b t quality of BEEF, PORK MUPTON 8 LICE HAM All kinds of Smoked Meat, Pork Ssusage. ee If YOU wants nice Juley Steak, go 40 PHILIP BEEZER PATENT YOUR IDEAS AND MAKE MONEY Send for my free book HOW TO GET THEM" Best Borvics Fees Reasonable, ighest References JOSHUA H. POTTS. B069th st Wash D.C, 1.8 &ForelghPats, 20 Chestnut Phila. % g. Dearborn Chics Centre County Banking Co., Corner High and Bpring Streets. Receive Deposits. Discount Notes. John M. Shugert, Cashier. ASK ANY HORSE Eureka Harness Mica Axle Grease Bold by dealers everywhere The Atlantic Refining Company LK. RI Al Dis yard . t R. R. Passenger station. 1 a 13 | ells only the best qualities ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINO COALS § ) - - ADS Op pos A150 all kinds Wood, Gr ain, Hay, Straw an- Sand, Superior Screenings for lime burning. Builders’ and plas- terers’ Sand § Commerical No { Central No. 1391 Trixrnoxz ON A LARGE SCALE we furnish and prepared to d iNiness the bullder with the best quality of # and cholcest Hiding lumber where You can 3 1 rk tir rime- ’ [ - find " BELLEFONTE LUMBTR CO. BELLEFONTE, PA, AN ADDED CHARM TO A DAINTY BEDROOM is =a graceful porcelain Lavatory, hich, owing to the ad- vanced improvements of scientific p! bing, can now be Installed with perfect sanitation. This is one of the many new equipments that modern progress has placed at the disposal of up-to-date plumbers. let us inform you all atput them and their useful- conver ] ete. A. E. SCHAD BELLEFONTE, PA, one-piece um ness, Cont, money itself, though it is likely have $637.15 in bank if you had deg safe and solid institution, $117.16 as interest, Capital and Surplus, $1,000, You Lose a Lot of Money... F you keep your savings about the house. You may mot lose the the interest which the money would have earned. you are able to save only as much as §1 a week, in ten years you would You put in §20 and the bank pays you Pittsburgh Bank for Savings you will, but you are certain to lose For example, if wosited your dollar regularly in this 000.00 Pittsburgh, Pa. John F. Gray & So Successors 10 Grant Hoover Fire, Life and Accident Insurance ORIDER' STONE BUILDING BELLEFONTE THIS AGENCY represents su: iargost fire insurance compat fon In the world. We are pre pared 10 write large lines » any time Also Surety Bonds Fire, Lite Accident and Tornado TEMPLE COURT HARRY FENLON, INSURANCE Successor vo Frederick K. Foster and William Burnside Bonds of + desoripio BELLEFONTE,
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