/ he Centre Democrat. Circulation Over 5,50 Centre County. BELLEFONTE, PA, TH UR BDAY, FEBRUARY 13th, 1913, FARMERS T0 HAVE THREE INSTITUTES SESSIONS™AT PHILIPSBURG, PORT MATILDA AND SPRING MILLS. PROMINENT SPEAKERS ENGAGED | decision Wednesday Commences March 10th to the 16th— | Two Days at Each Appointment— | The Complete Program——Local Com- mittees— Topics to be Discussed. Three Farmers’ Institutes will be held in Centre county next month un- der the auspices of the State Depart- ment of Agriculture. The Board of County Managers, consisting of John A. Woodward, W. F. Reynolds and Willard Dale have now all arrange- ments made for same and have an- nounced the following places and dates for the sessions Philipsburg-—Monday March 10 and 11, Port Matilda Thursday, March Spring Mills—Friday and March 14 and 15, Speakers have been special care, and are fully able to talk upon assigned them. They are a WE J. T. Campbell, Harts- town, Fred. W, Card, Sylvania, Pa.; H. MeCallum, Werner ville, addition, Professors W, H. H. P. Davis, of the Penn sylvania College and Mr. C. E. Martin the Chestnut Blight assist at or more of Admission will be free, 'm will be sery sions and Tuesday, Wednesday 12 and 13. and Saturday, selected with subjects s fol M Pa. In Darst and State 8 ~ representing Commission, will the meetings The fol ed ong o! Philipsbur Afternoon—1 )2 Institutes—J. T. Some Business Phases of Fruit Grow ing—Fred W. Card; Alfalfa McCallum, Monday Evening : Laboratory, the Soil—Fred W. Card; Things Worth While on the Farm—M H. McCallum; The Making of the Soil —{Lantern Slides)—J. T. Campbell. Tuesday Morning-—9:30 Market Gardening—M. H. McCallum; Econom- ag. Monday } Farmers’ 10 | legheny fc Maintenance of the Productive Pow- | er of the Soil]. T. Campbell; Busi ness Problems of the Farmer—Fred W. Card. Tuesday Afternoon 30 Farming as a Business—J. T bell: The Call of the Land-—Fred W. Card; Chestnut Blight—C. E. Martin Tuesday 30 The Farm of Life-—-J. Some Things Outside the Gate—Fred W Card. 1 Poultry Camp- Evening—7 T. Campbell Farmyard Local Committee—C, C, Hess, chair- | man; Mrs. Geo. P. Mock, entertain- ment; Mra. A. G. Avery, music: Har- soy Bock, odvertising: Philip Wom- elsdorf, building. Port Matilda. Wednesday Afternoon-—1:30: Poul- try Houses and Fixtures-—J, T. Camp- bell; Propagation, Planting and Care of Fruit Trees—Fred W. Card: Le- gumes: Their Relation to Crop Pro duction—-M. H. McCallum Wednesday Evening Call of the Land—Fred W Things Worth While on the M. H. McCallum; The Modern try Home—J. T. Campbell Thursday Moming—9% and Home Mixing H. McCallum; Basic Principles of Soll Improvement-—J. T. Campbell Thursday Afternoon—1:30 nut Blight—C, E. Martn: Econom Maintenance of the Productive Pow. er of the Soll-—J. T. Campbell. Forms and Uses of Lime—M, H. McCallum Thursday Evening—7:30 Some Things Outside the Farmyard Gate- Fred W. Card; The Making of the Soll (Lantern Slides)—J. T bell. Local chairman retary H G. R. Price advertising 30 The Card; Farm 20 Buying Fertilizers—M of Committee—A. 8. Willams, (Mrs) Anna M. Goss, sec. H. laird, entertainment; decoration; J. 8. Williams, Spring Mills. Morning With Potatoes discussed by Noah and David D Breeds and Feed Prof Davis; discussed by st E. Bair and 8. G Friday of Suc Callum Bart ing (Gross Walker Friday and Forms McCallum; dis and 8. W. Smith C. E Martin nf 30 Essentials oun M. H Me- gen ing P. Ww H w 1.30 Alf of Lime-—-M sped by J. K. Bitner Chestnut Blight Prop n, Plan Fruit Fred discussed 1 Prof. W. P ind Cyrus Brungard Friday Evening-7:30 The the Land-Fred W, Card; Agriculture in the Public School—Prof. C. R. Neff; discussed by CC. E. Royer. Economie Maintenance of the Productice Pow. r of the Soil—J, T. Campbell; dis- cussed hy W. P. Hosterman., Saturday Morning—9:30 Nature's Laboratory, the Soll-Fred W. Card Poultry Farming as a Business—J, T Campbell; discussed by Mrs, F M Fisber and J. 8. Meyer. Sliage Corn for Centre County-—Prof. W, H. Darst; discussed hy I. BE. Stover and W., E. Balr Saturday afternoon alf nd nen ng Ww Ho aati and Care Trees Card: = oerman Call of afternoon--1:30 Things Worth While on the Farm-—M H, Me- Callum: Pies and Pin Money-—Fred W. Card; discussed by William Rishel and Robert Campbell, Saturday evening-7:30: The Mod- ern Country Home-J, T. Campbell: discussed by Miss Florence Rhone and Dr. A. G. Leib. Lawn and Garden Mrs. C. P. Long: discussed by Mra. J. K. Bitner and Dr. A. G, Leib, Feed. ing and Care of Little Chicks-—Mrs, John Dauberman; discussed by J. 8. Commiitee—A, J. Shook, chairman; J. P. Grove, bullding: Dr. A. G. Leib, decoration; J. K. Bitner, advertising: J. 8, Meyer, music. Bought a Farm. W. N. Kurtz, of Clearfield, Pa, has purchased a fine farm in Union ecoun- ty, near Lewisburg and expects to be come A tiller of the soil when spring opens and the birds are singing In the treetops. We expect to have a eam- ern flend on the ground the day Bill first dons his jean jumpers and grabs the handles of the plow to turn up the initial furrow.-Clearfleld Republican. “Billy” Kurtz, some years ago, con- ducted a book store In our town and i» well known among our people, tion {military | spring § : ture { ular Coun- | {on i boys Chest- | | slow | tional {something The Centre Democrat cou i not Camp- {if JUDGE HALL'S DECISION, Sebring Must Remove Sign From Allegheny St. The much discussed question as to whether Dr. John Sebring, Ja's, auto- | mobile garage sign must stand or fall | was finally settled when Judge Harry | Alvin Hall, of Elk county, specially | presiding in the case, handed down his | morning, in which in favor of the removal of Dr. Garage he decides the sign. | The case has attracted wide atten- | tion and his decision has been awaited with considerable Interest The sign | post was erected at the south-western | intersection of Burrows Alley and Al- | street, just within the curb | line, and on property owned by Dr. J lL. Seibert The latter objected to the sign being placed there and action was brought to compel its removal. By the decree of the court a perpetual and mandatory writ of injunction is is forever restraining Dr John Sebring, Jr., his agents and employees from maintaining, interfering with the removal of the automobile garage sign post ted at above mentioned point, and from erecting or maintain- ing any sign post at or near the in of vid or ] commanding within twenty sued or Ored tersection treet him to da also also ame L INSPECTED. has seen, faily pecting nsworth 1 St ry Harrisburg Infantry in inspection by Faird Curtin, Adjutant o Regiment. There w full the company and of their officers through the manual arms, setting p exercises, marching and counter marchir extended order and other manuevers. Their [aL were in and they presented a ant as irm out under direc- they were put “a of KE Runs, 1 r ance. Major Farnsw the tied rr sp wrth tt BLY S best com if anything th shape this year The officers of the company are Wil. liam H. Brown, captain, BE. R. Taylor, | 1¥ Mmny in the are in better state {Ist Heutenant and Linn Blackford, 2nd | dsuienant, and they have gathered to. gether a company of clean, manly young men, with whom it is a credit to be associated. Bellefonte should be proud of the record being made by our local military company and them more encouragement in than they have had in The Inspection on last { the reg rurmy inspe spring Inspection by } inspector will be held on evening, March 28th. Turn this asion and encourage by your presence the on out the 00 HOWARD HUSTLER AHEAD. Any one who picks up Editor Fred Dunham of the Howard Hustler for a coach will get fooled. Last fall Dunham secured the constitu- amendment advertisement Fred id pole, because the Penrose Our friend prize and correct touch with a 10-foot we neither trained with or the old Guffey roosters Fred managed to land the the Harrisburg Patriot iy | quotes from the records the “Hustler” certainly { Thursday { but still living | across the stream. improved being surpassed only K. Foeht, of Lewist says “The its by irg opportunity, Hon. Ben The Patriot the Journal appearan of McAfee Legislative made {ts day with the report the Commonwealth cost of printing the amendment f the State had their at the Secre newspapers Members the Hi learning cont “The list the « 184 first cl} wh LCF advertisements hat of newspapers tl} onstitutional amendment tisements of The majority sman B one of outside the wer $1.000 e highest price paid for gertion of the advertisement the Howard Hustler, Centre which has a circulation of 800 and which received $614.%0 the wan Postman Frozen to Death, The body of James T. Hunter, 30 years old, of Tyrone, a rural mall car rier, who had been missing since Thursday night when he was last seen at Tipton Run. The horse, which was exposed to the cold weather since Thursday, was found in a lane nearby, badly frozen about the head and neck, The broke It ice mall through carrier, the is supposed, while driving As a result of a fire which started | in the Sealfon shoe store at Tyrone, | Monday night, the handsomely furn- | ished rooms of the Tyrone Lodge of | Elks were badly damaged by water and smoke, Rugs, curtains and ex- pensive fixtures were ruined entalling a loss estimated at $2,000, The prompt action of th fire department prevented the spread and averted a disastrous conflagration, The property ls owned by J. Mac Davis, of the Garman House of thie place. Mra. Lizzie D., Graham, of Zim- merman, Minn, is a very pleasant guest at the home of her sister, Mrs, P. B. Wertz of Houserville. She has been here for the past three weeks and likes It so well that she has de- | | { their « | op I he | pont cided to stay until March or April SPECIAL TRADE DAYS COME NEXT WEEK SEE ANNOUNCEMENT ON INSIDE PAGES OF THIS ISSUE. BY BELLEFONTE MERCHANTS Composing the Progressive League— Every Line of Business Represented | --Special Bargains For All—A Rare | Opportunity. the of this announce- Progressive thelr next are set for or on Wed- next week, in Bellefonte vement, each message to the should who inside you will find an the Merchants’ Bellefonte for special sales days which February 16th and 20th, nesday and Thursday of Every leading merchant ed in this mo AR BOIN« pix inl for ti} ion whi an inducement to Turn to and from of pages iISsue ment League and it 00K n are 1 of keep i own 16 he « of living on provi 1} ed in the proposition terest those ir hard WL any have their SAIeS The sples The Ul I Ame on weather extremely cess. | vhen the unfavorable, re the and the mer- 134 ise In There are many pe the ounty for could do better on those ing to Bellefonte opie out their of r suppl who CO - w here can in- spect the goods and buy direct, and thus patronize home Institutions You will note that this sale is not held hy all the merchants of Belle. fonte, but is composed of a list of ener- | getic days they business men who have combined | forts and are liberally spend- ing their money to improve the gen- eral business intere f the town. following business men hold - these special next Wed- and Thursday is 0 Are sales on Drugs Groceries China ware Jeweler Novelties Groceries Clothing Dry Goods Shoes Book Store i Carpeneto Fruits Katz & Dry Goods W. R. Brachbill Furniture Olewine's Hardware talph Mallory David Miller I. Daggett Green's Pharmacy The Index Potter- Hoy Montgomery Lyon & C« Morris & A. C. Mingle The John Meese Mil Hdw EF. Garmar 8. A. Donach H. P. Schafl Tames Hohe F. E Clasters Dry ele Tobaccos Drugs Books, et Hardware Clothing is, Goods, ele Shoes ot ves at et eeper Hardware Harne ag rurniture Goods, ot Dry Dry (Gon Sheff er Goods Site (Gooda Vac Sw Dry ors y field Naginey CC Shue F. Bialr MC & Son (:ephart Celebration of Mr n of near J Birthday hoapit ¢ homes Stan rdos Febr plen Mr birt} 8 pleased to And so ornamental gifts from her m show the high in which in held in the community in which ghe lives After looking over her many gifts she found her table laden | also with about one hundred beautiful cards whi was also appreciated by this fine lady Now invites all those, who were kind her, on this her happy birthday come and spend a day with her and enjoy a pleasant dinner at her cosy home, which Is always attractive and all doors thrown open which looks Invit. ing to any who have ever had the op- portunity of being there Mrs, Stamm | before marriage will be remembered as Mollie Hoy, daughter of J. J. Hoy ) ng surpri of Stamm Nhe 4 | n h oth surpri many Une which friends esteem ghe re ny Ww hie h she h she to to Want Booze License. Three applications for liquor li. coenses were filled Saturday afternoon in the office of Prothonotary Stewart M. Peters, of Mifflin county, the ape plicants being for the 8t. Charles and Coleman hotels In the Second ward, and the Farmers’ hotel in the Fourth ward, Lewistown. For several years there have been no retail lecenses in that county. Clearfield county has $2 applicants for liquor license according to the list Just published by Prothonotary John H. Moore, License court will be held Monday, February 24, 1913. That should be sufficient to prevent a booze famine In Clearfield county. Every day several large sale posters are turned out at the Centre Demo. erat office. If you are having sale don't delay sending In your copy as the rush is on, twas 1 laced | have the stiment, and his home i» un | dec { flcer Photographer | « {and | same { tact | od | Board WILD STORIES AFLOAT | OVER SMALLPOX | i | i { {A FEW HOMES IN BELLEFONTE | UNDER QUARANTINE. ‘OUR PEOPLE ARE NOT ALARMED {Only a Mild Form—Contracted Only by Persons Who Never Were Vac- cinated-—Cases at Aaronsburg, Cen- tre Hill and Lemont. iid this In a that all b that the t word the w of Persons who hear in girculation txide imagine that Bellefonte ridden community, and Inegs is suspended and Is “down and out The pox* dread attach the consequence is that the dine se Is an fensive proper to ent its nt reports ou place pest IN wn “small it, and Orie has a fears rror It extremely and wiiment take all Ccled and intemper young n tion vid In cor he full pend ce there wa ail) accompanied many even never were afMicted with and much less that dread disease smallpox ple had the that their call in ne. they ment, it condit phy myenience n there is community, simply smiles the epidemic irted to be spread won “a BiCiAan little and the when that iI reas LIAM AVerage others re- general- over in the ring the past week i 1 in this ox the Mrs ino ne Emma before Riem under eri quarantine Haines, at Aaronsburg, was to dr siriet quarantine and churches osed until not spread ed miles Pennsvallesy 5 Ls qd 1 ut Bright suspect The their ne ho The in that town they feel the Another east of Contre Monday Dr the home of quarantine was also ami had been sending school and the iboard closed that school eral homes in Bellefonte released from the regulations, as the time pired Dr. Huff, the informs us that to him, and schools have Leen aliment does in report. Hill case two On (ev i) fam children to ¥ Sev f have quarantine limit has ex- local health of- in all the cases which he has vestigated, not one single contracted the aliment where was any record that the person had ever bees vaccinated. In the Corl home, outside of the borough, five hildren in the family had the aflment three others who slept In the beds, and were in constant in - every day with the disease, fall. to contract it. Here he made a personal mvestigation and that three children who escaped had vaccinated some years ago when the family resided at Pine Grove Mills, We mention this for the benefit of the smart alecks who sit around and de n nce the evils resulting from va This experiences ut id satisfy all the doubting annoy the physicians ’ interfere with the work of the health been reported carefully in person there of and the een inat IR? fe on on be eno Hon who HOSPITAL APPROPRIATION. Reduced From $15000 to $10,000 Board of Charities, In its recommendat) { fs the var charitable Insti State Board of nnouncement made ming recommends an of 310.000 to the Dellef the years 19813 and 1914 institution applied for a gift of The last legislature appro priated 310000 for the maintenance to the local institution which is $5,000 jon than the last one The Lock Haven hospital receive $5,000 more for maintenance than the last appropriation, while many otuer institutions fared much worse Re novo, for instance, applied for $12 000 while the Boards’ recommendation is only $3500, At the 1011.12 session Renovo received $5,000 KBome of the recommendations of the for nearby institutions are: Al- hospital, $66,000: Bloomsburg, $6,000; Clearfield, $12000;, DuBois, $0,100; Ridgway, $14,000; Johnstown, $8,000; Kane, $11,500; Lewistown, $18. 000; Willlamspor,t $65,000 a mise of $7.500; Mary M. Packer hospital, Sun- burg, $15,000, The Board recommends no appro- priations for bulldings and improve- ments at hospitals or homes not under its supervision in its report to the leg- islature for 1913, made public. The Board recommends that in addition to $4,000,000 for the care of the indigent insane be anpropriated, which is $112,000 more than the ap- ropriations made to charities by the egislature of 1811. The Board re- ceived applications for funds totaling $23,657,663.48, A social will be held at the resi. dence of D. F. Poorman, Runville, on Saturday evening, benefit of the Citi gen's Cornet Band, A chicken and waffle supper will be served, also lee Shea confections, ete. All are Invit- ne r ous homes nd the Charities public ap onte n ation ‘ tal for The $41 Why fn toon | Miss | becams minister of 12,102,680.66 | RECENT DEATHS. HARNISH M. Harnish at Intersection, day LN In hi th of Snow Batur- old age, its oldest December Vall=y, In which he died years, 1 month of the pro- citizens of the young man he of a millwright in for some time, he was married to and ighteen daughters, broke out, in Comp serving John Shoe death at whict urred at 3 o'clock of looses one of born Hs afternoon ntre county residents He Wis dist, 1831 In Bald Eagle the same township In at the ripe old age of 81 XK days He one gressive and respected community, When icarned the trade which he engaged On April 7, 18569 Elizabeth the nine 1561 Harnish Pv. 1 re-eniis Ice for anda Was a A. parents sons and the of chil- dren, In Mr hth he sery or u For gi t ni soon after enli nfter and three ye any F, LWO Vvears remained in the ars and six months ! discharge promote which p ted ntil n WiLe tion served in the Penr the Bignal Ar ) Battle of Harper's Ferry he lost hearing He was happily married his wife and two children pre- ir the dg) hin but | cended him to the Brave several years Mr. Bpter has visited several times and made number of friends, who will of a large family brothers are Hon ‘hambersl who Met} OCCAN; The funeral Interment in Belle guile » remember the only ago fonte digt a IWIS Thursd week, Joshua Lewis ted citizen of Bald went to his barn feeding, when he heart fallur help arrive wwvered about 8 o came from old Eagle Valley mother were among ti} early of that community He wa 4th ffty-nine yoars ag boyhood and Ing re spent in the valley five years ago he located in Tyrone worked in the raliroad shops at machinest trade { April 26, 187¢ he was united in marriage to 8S na Stewart, who pre 1 him grave about five ing him to m mn fol children of Johnstoy Johnst On a Eagle with before dim ceased in Bald remains lock The pioneer sto His father ¢ settlers orn July His early manhood About twen- and a } YO dave we ty- and the In eed ef wing baugh Ww o% wn He wing brothers i and The nda in als and Annie funeral : morning at Methodist Epi Eagle, Rev. } Interment Mins was Eagle SHOPE of John | pe died morning of last week near Milesburg, of to her advanced age born. December the had reached the age moath and 11 days. She and became a member church many Years ago that faith until she died. She was a kind and loving wife and mother ana was highly respected by all who knew her and will be greatly missed in the community in which she lived, Sur. viving are her husband and the fol- lowing children. Mrs. Bella Kreamer, of Altoona; Mrs, Lillie Wyland, of Williamsport; Mra. Dora Emerick, of Johnstown: Clayton Shope, of Miles. burg and Fred Shope, at home She also leaves two brothers and one sis. ter, namely, Thomas and Edward Lu- cas, of fowa, and Lida Lucas of Brookville. Funeral services were held Mra «) Mary : . m at her In Deceased was 1841, thus Years 1 baptized of Baptist and lived in me | tA 1 diseas ident i was f the {at her home on Sunday morning, con- | Baptist | the Interment in ducted by Rev. Clark, Milesburg the Advent cemetery. PAYNE: «Mrs. Alice Payne, a sis- ter of Mra, A. M, Wooden, of Tyrone, New York City, Sunday evening at 10:30 o'clock of cancer. Mrs, Payne whose maiden name was Miss Alice Holmes, was born and raised In Ty- rone and was a daughter of the late J. I. and Christina Holmes, She was aged about 48 years. All her life was spent in Tyrone, with the exception of ten years in New York City. Burvive ing her are one brother, W. Harry rt, and one aa they | { coin, David ! preach- | { | bruised the hystanders Vol. 36. No, 7. _————., ALL EYES TURNED TOWARDS WASHINGTON PREPARATIONS FOR THE GURAL CEREMONIES. WILSON TO ANNOUNCE CABINET A Forecast That Includes Hon. A. Mitchell Palmer For Attorney Gen- eral—A Big Time in the Old Town ~Democracy's Return~—A Fine Trip. INAU- excursion rates to the 1 way of 1st to the BaIn« it inaugura- $0.50 from Montandon, Eth, This as by mile- time we have parties going had sug- There an ar- in the liman and en is dif- £134 & in 8 do The tion at Washington Bellefonte by d from March ctically the i Pp any aunty will the ¥ rats to large as Ome othing prom- 1d the most At and nters there dur- All the open for casily all of Furation oY wn u Can not see it point have marks the last maore the of and after urn to ght of more celebrate f March } mn are a i Den " 3 1 \ a lot of red corpuscles in your and can spare the time and you will want to join In with festivit when Woodrow Wil- takes the helm, On Washing- parties pa i€ cra r ret the =i then hs ¢ If y« whole veins, Ln wean i 4 with r with the son ton jes to ANNOUNCE CABINET TODAY. Maurice fable Washing- it the fol- Spiain in vigor me quar ertainty, is circles that elect Wil- the cabil- will corner of drop will roll spotlight who are to the twenty- revised fill at should as fol President Bn on is th one irta storys raising of that the and 1! n official ads eighth President cabinet goss} least eight of irtain at it at the ne men isers of The latest dertakes to nine places Thursday will fall e the in the rales of State—~William J. Nebraska of treasury of New York {f war Albert the William Burie- " Pal- Josephus Charles Prof. is of 1a Hor ells x out on on and un- 3 room gos gh to guess at r Ww iz to wspense, fal- that import- evel loak } d eno when Govern the great political #1 naming a man fo post ants lift 1 tera r ant Milesburg Man Has Narrow Escape. On Tuesday morning John Peace, the liveryman at Milesburg, at- tempting to cross the track the Milesburg station, was struck the mall train on its return trip from Bellefonte, knocked down and drag- ged a distance of about fifteen feel Fortunately the engineer saw the man in time to stop his train before it passed over Mr. Peace and he es- caped with no broken bones but badly and cut about the hips. To who saw the accident, his escape from death, was nothing short of miraculous The accident happened about =a quarter of ten and at that time, both the Lock Haven and Tyrone traine were preparing to pass at this point Mr. Peace desiring to mall a letter on one of the trains started to cross the while at by | track and failed to see the approach of {and well known to guite a number of | | Bellefonte people, died at her home In the cther train in time to prevent it striking him. On Wednesday Mr Peace was able to sit up and altthough feeling pretty sore will soon be to attend to his business as usual Hospital Notes. Admitted for treatment-—Mrs. Rosie Gill, Gilitown; Mrs, Etta Horner, of fonte. Mrs. Br Suftalo Rn Smith, o n n Herkimer, Stover, There are ' Mills, thirty-four patients now in the hospita..
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