May 18, 193 Page Five ab J | Echoes From the Past Fifty Years Ago It is estimated by a Florida news- | paper that In ten years from now the production of Florida oranges will be equal to a box for every man, woman and child in the United Bates Mr. Philip Waddle Is the new de- livery agent for the express come pany and takes the position made vacant by Mr. Thomas Hutchinson who is on the train service of the company on the P. & E. with he vd quarters at Willlamspor Miss Hemperly, Boston conservatory music, rived in town last remain during the summer to give instruc- tions in music. She has secured a large number of puplls and is si to be a first class ins strumental music, Witmer Harris, a about 20 years of age ore mines at Scotia, this col run over by a car loaded with on Wednesday, crushing his leg ly. On the same day he limb was amputated man formerly lived at Gene:al Hastings cheers and applause recently entering the House of Representa- tives at Harrisburg, while many ex- claimed “Our next Governor!” The General was confused at this unex- pected demonstration ar like a maiden of sixteen } is growing in favor, Gov. Beaver getting Sheol sides By a recen ture the penalty for fire is less than imprisonment up Ww nie friend C. M. Bower, Esq on Decoration day at Madisonburg and M sald of the thirt) oners the Clearfield jail are charged with murder On last Saturday evening Mrs Samuel Bathurst died at her me near McCoy & Linn's forge Miles- burg. She had been afflicted with dropsy for some time, which was the cause of her death. A famlly o several small children are eft 0 mourn the css of a kind mother. | The deceased was about 40 years of | age. Interment took place on Mon- day. Peter pasition house and will go on will continue his store at location as usual. Blanchard, whose eyesight failing of late, undergoing treatment list.... The Reformed congregati of this place has secured Rev. Miles ©. Noll to fill the vacancy left by the death of the Rev. Snyder. Rev, Noll whose home is In Lewisburg. is a graduate of Bucknell University Dogs have becOme a nuisance about the Bellefonte cemetery and cannot be kept away. Whenever a grave 15 dug or a tree or a plant has been set out the dogs will dig up the Joose earth at night and do consid- erable damage. Sometimes they dig holes several in a single night, and «hen are filled up the dogs come back and dig them out again. The only remedy we know is to shoot every canine that comes on the premises. There are too many dogs about Beliefonte; they are of no use and would not be missed. a graduate cf the of week Ww are young workin 3 1 upon was greeted wi from all mr sarin not Vear th Wid in n i accented a tcbacco He same John been eiphia ia Keichline has #ith a New York the road the 5 Al gO on feet deep the hole: | selling The recent appropriation of $127,- 000 for improvements at the Penn- sylvania State College is a large amount, and considering what that institution received heretofore it should become one of the foremost schools of our state Mrs. J. F Hall, died on Alexander, of Centr? Wednesday evening She had been afflicted with con- sumption for some time, She wa now about 88 years old and leaves thiee children (0 mourn her death Interment will be made at Centre Hall, Sunday morning, We are sorry to hear of the serious oa Mr. A. Loeb, merchant He had, from appearances, been en- r good health, but was sudden- ill last week and is not im- very rapidly Mr. Harry has been the sick attack of billousness which him indoors. H. H. Ben- been on the sick list of iy proving Pontius with an has kept also hag on ISL ner late over a nity the Lemos is a HN excited new mineral found | hat vi While ing { ore land of Dale, pipe struck a few [eet below the was a ni on ore or wa this tix of damp substar i nt gray appearance, wich as ‘it was dried by the uampled into a sand as Samples have been the College for examinat re s00nN fine flour sent ion be an addition to out the shape of a heavy Kind purpose of gell- There should ame laws in fine for rame [ish for the them or for anyone offering the for We nk it 1g for persons to make business as thal o depopilate Lhe are anyone catching any sale do not th trout fourse seams nit section there every day purpose of and manage make money at Trout not be allowed when a business as our ked nor are tl that purpose them w onal erable fishing should conducted as Lreams are n game laws anacted for id The heavy and oppressive almos- last Friday alternoom was that a ) place.’ Late in t men dark tareatening ciouds rose the west. At about 3 storm burst upon us { everyone was taken by > QL sure indication id soon take fternoon se 8&0 ran tree be hazy. Then A great many blown over about the town and derrick a the steam heating rks was; blown Every guy wire, but one, holding the stacks in place, were broken Mr Utz. who was building a new house on. Bishop Street, had the frame work and raliers up. and the storm leveled it to the ground, splitting and every piece of timber His loss was pst in this section. The Pres- byter near Benner sia- ton was build. ing badly damaged. The same storm visited other parts of the state causing ' much damage. At Wil- llamsport Barnum’s show tents were blown down, causing over $10.000 damage over wisting the structure NeAVIE a by an nu unroofed and the Twenty Years Ago Mrs. Edward Cehret, Miss Helen Love and Miss Rachel Lambert were guests of Miss Eleanor McSuley, Philadelphia, while attending a ception given that city for Keystone Divisicn, F:ank Woomer and family moved {rom the apartments over Keystone Gazette office to the double house of A. C. Mingle, on North Spring Street, cne side of which wag occupied by Mrs. Woomer's mother, Mrs. Samuel Showers Centre County citizens maintain- ed their record and put the Victory Liberty loan “over the top” with a substantial margin to spare. A final tally showed that Centre Countian had subscribed $856.350 to the loan The county's quota was only $820,700 Marriage licenses were issued to the following couples: Willlam C Lamkie and Margaret B. Weller, both of Lock Haven: Carl J. Weav- er, Yeageriown and Belle C. Bart- ley, Spring Mills; Curtis W. Solt, of Roward, and Sarah L. Cowher, Port Matilda, A team of fine black horses, pur- chased for $600 by Lee Larimer of Jersey Shore son of Mr. and M W. V. Larimer. of Bellefonte, wa killed when the horses became frightened and ran away. Their flight ended when they ran headlong into the side of a trolley car, The necks of both horses were broken, one animal dying Instantly and the other a short time later, Geraldine Bahey, two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baney, of South Allegheny Street, Bellefonte, was severely burned when she drank carbolic acid she found in a bottle while playing near a pile of wood. She was taken to the Bellefonte Hospital where she was responding nicely to treatment. | The botile had been thrown away | by her brofher. who believed he had used all of the liquid in disinfecting | a room. 0, Clair Miller, Superintendent of the Superior Silita Brick Company of Port Matlida and six companions, five of them representatives of other Pennsylvania brick companies, were drowned Saturday afternoon when a! ferry on which they were crossing | the rain-swollen waters of the Ju- | nists river near Lewistown, cap- | sized, throwing its cargo of human | freight into the swiftly moving | waters. Five of the persons aboard | the craft, including a woman, were | saved. Alter news of the tragedy! spread the banks of the river for | miles downstream were lined with spectators and others who alded In’ the search for the bodies of the vie- | in 4) had the | Emma Montgomery A rumor current to the effect that Ray Brandman had sold the Lyric theatre was denied. Mr. Brandman declared that he had no intenticn of disposing of the popular amusement place Jacch Groes, ciraner of West enterprising dry- High Street, had in- stalled 4 gasoline operated steam boiler to operate his pressing ma- chine. The machine had been use- less since the local gas pliant gave up the ghost Tt. Roy H. Grove, of the Belle. fonte machine gun detachment, had placed on display in the windows of he Bell Telephone Company office a munted machine gun. The gun one cf the mos! recent type. was capable of firing 480 rounds of am- munition a minute, Miss Mary linn went where she was the guest and pleasure! of meeting Miss Bertha Laurie returning home from over- seas. That evening Miss Catherine Lukenbuth, of Tyrone, brought the entire group to Bellefcnte in her touring car. Bellefonte's new bakery under the management ani ownership of George Kelley and his wife, opened in Bellefonte. Oscar Ostrander was chief baker; Walter Eberhart was his assistant: Dan Houser was in charge of delivery service and Mrs Kathryn Raymond was [n charge of he store; Miss Anna Shaughnessy, assist- ant in Dr, Bebring’s office un ‘erwent a minor operation for the removal of a small lump on her wrist which had been annoying her since her child- hood. Al that time che fell and In- juréd her wrist, causing an abscess When the abscess left, the lump re- mained. Misg Mary Rosenhrover was pre- paring to return to Rochester, Minn, to be graduated from the nurses training school of thé famous Mayo Brothers clinic, She had been home for two months, recuperating from to Tyrone of Misa | an attack of diphtheria, contracted from a patient at the school in 8t ul. John Jacob Kast, Waddle butcher, was driving his horse and spring wazon along the Buffalo Run Valley road when two sports in an autmo- bile challenged him to a race, with a $5 stake’ After the first mile of racing through the muddy ruis, the au.omobile pulled ahead, but the horse soon overtook the auto, and at the end of the second mile the machine. was considerably in the rear. Kast halted, demanded and received the $6 from the crest. fallen motorists, had the! —— w— . | An old landmar® was removed from High Street, Bellefonte, when | one of the large shade trees on the | south side of the Centre County | Bank building was cut down by Street Commissioner Harry Kern and his men, The tree had become and was regarded as being unsafe condition, rotied in A dozen or more wild ducks were found dead or mained in Mill heim one morning, Several flocks of geese and ducks had been heard fiving over the town the night be- fore during a storm and I wag be- | lleved the birds had become bes wildered and had injured themselves in alighting in the town Lo escape the storm Dale Woomer, of State College who served in the navy during the war, was one of the crew to man the German underseas bat 117 and bring it wo this country ag one of the prizes allotted to the United States, The trip was made safely, and In a letter mother, Dale reported wa . perior to the made United States Private Mr. and Ww ni Le ones that Wal Kephart, son cf Parley Kephart who had five the Army them volunteers, arrived at rental home in Monument first glimpse of home since iistment in November 1917. During » of the Marne he had been by & n causing We Stewart Mr sons in ieee of h a HVE Was Our Weekly English Lesson Words Often Misused Do not say, “Be 3 yourself Say, Ap » ire and Be sure Words Often Mispronounced Caffeine (stimilant found in fee). Prox kal-e-in, a as hree 5: 1lable Pronounce re<neg last sylidble Renege e's as in me, accent Gewgaw Words Lean in); len ak Hoslery,: observe five of Denmark descend). S8cyld Often Misspelled ral onanis and 2. reals FT wid Word Study three and our a word times i urs let us Increase VO cabulary by mastering one word each day. Words for this lesson TURBULENT; being in violent agitation commotion. “Gamb- are temples where the and turbulent passion Zimmerman PERFUNCTORY; dene merely for Ake of yet through; me- chanical and without interest He did his work in a perfunctory n- ner.” CORATUITY,; a free gift i The gratuity was {to make her financially dent.’ PRONE: having a natural incli- nation: disposed (Prohounice the 0 8 in Noy. “He is prone to mischief Shakespeare PLAUSIBILITY; the quality state seeming likely. “His planation contained an elemen plausibility REUBGATE; to exile: to banish put back of away ‘We have no relegailed religion to obscure muni- cipalities. "Burke. on | MAY 20 FINAL DATE TO MEET ALLOTMENTS ™ Of Te “a ling most conte $a $i at iNT m or dona- suficien indepen- Ferny or exX- of 4 of Pennsylvania wheat farmers who planted over their wheat acreage { allotments have until Saturd iy, May 20, to get within their allotments, the Centre County Agricultural Conservation Committee reminded vesterday. By getting within their ialiotments these farmers {eligible now for the wheat parity payment of 11 cents per bushel and | { for the Conservation payment liter Gi 17 cents per Ludhel Because of our local custom of j crop rotation and {the committee stated, some farm- ments. County commitiees through- farmérs who had over-seeded be permitted to get within the allot. ments, On recommendation of west- ern wheat growers this request was granted. In order to qualify for these two nayments, farmers may get within their allotments by disposing of their excess wheat by mowing, har- rowing, disking, plo¥wing under as green manire or In any similar manner. After May 20, any wheat in ex. cess of the allotment must be such vested as grain tn A ———— The moon that floats overhead on (these warmer nights will probably Ibe blamed for a lot of things that | will be said before the summer Is over, ; : will be seeding wheat | {for green manure and cover erops, | ers seeded over their wheat allot- | out the State requested that these | that it cannot mature to be har. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. | . Modern Etiquette > 1. What are concerning the variou week for a wedding? 2. Is it the proper gesture, In company, when eating or drinking. to keep the little finger prominent crooked? 3. What is the birth May, and its significance? 4. Is it permissible use perfume? 5. When dining in a public place is one permitted to call to a waller when wanting something? 8. When a man lg walking ir rain with a girl who is carrying # umbrella offer 7. Ln't patience a virtue thal superstitions days ol the the stone | should he 0 hoid | everyone quire mn « or of life? 8. Haw graved, M: lgns 6 Jeti cessary lor hes AC- ’ out hik best Lo 0 ger the most man's stationery is en- Arthur Davis, and she Ethel Davis, Is it ne- write (Mrs, Arih- ur) in parentheses? i] What Lo would be a geod toast give al a birthday dinner? 10. When people persist al the theatre, Is It pe to ask them to stop? H. 1 ere tween Lh and bou 12 W alk - We in mun ine HAE difference should eat be sOUD any one Answers of bottom of selump Sunday School Lesson — BEVERAGE ALCOHOL AND THE HOME School 1939, Sunday 21 International von for May TEXT strong drink GOLDEN Drink ine nor yor thy son 10:9 —— Text: Jeremiah Ephesians 5:15.21 I, wson 15 Crowding Into alem ] " 0)! yard ia may wherein weved the © f Rechab. ou Jeremiah’ hese men into the tembie Was NO them to drink wine, but up beliore day. the tempt hol 4 of hia { hi Israelites staunch obedience of the Rechamites [oo Lhe COMMAnG- ment of their ancestor, who the proud wefore Hi ng Heavenly Note the i 4 wer of the se ham We » Parker de ALWars par- + Mary rink no wine viared tha: v - of 'ood-at ails The courts of th 4 ’ fis ry jor rat $s 0 Wie Al f uyenie ang Ril bear evid n children, In responsibility 1 Il never Jet me suff nink this is a good MOTHER ————— Tosa ANSWER On the coniran » doing a very foollah irn over all of y children while you Perhaps you are getting a litt) aranky as you grow « and per R08 your inlaws find it hard i have mtiente with vour little peculiarit es even now. Bul how much harder will they fing it 10 bear with you You are a permiless old woman, de- penlent on them bread and sliothing than if you gre a woman with property who can pay her wal somenrhere olse {f thines become 100 intolerable where ghe 87 Yok for No, my dear Mother, I wruld not give away all 1 have and be depen Tent on anyone. 1 believe in held- ng one's children. for it is very true What vou will not be able to carry anything wf h vou when you depar from the world. 80 many peonie make the mistake of clinging to every dollar while thelr children ac in. actual want only to haw it thrown away after they die. Glve but give wisely, and keep enough to pay your way. No matiter how dear our relatives gre to us they are al- #Aays dearer if we do noi have ‘o support them. And macs av words, fif's are very easily forgotten, As | for having no responsibilities, you WEE— SA, i 5 I A : that you have more wilh ry than you have with 2 LOUISA ghteen years 63d and 1 am to have dailies, Where have 15 (ake my married me. Do you think it me LK JANE W Fla No. 1] ous ale do not think your pa ent ject 10 vou having dates at If you oo with bog of repulsion and behave your ere is certainly ho reason why should object 10 having : your parents age #0 foolish In their effurig to keep thelr girls fom harm they do the Worst possible things oo make them act foolishly By keeping them avay from bos ompanionship al ogether. the giris fall for the first pair of panis who hows them gny attention when they ac gM the chafice 10 see them Such a course iz the main reason why some girls and meet boys. How much betier for them i be allosed to Brine their friends into their own homes slip out LOUTSA - Mr S— Enjoys Fishing at 90, Newton Bachman, who will be 80 years old in Oetober, Jagr week ob- tained his 1928 fishing permit at the gnyder County Court House, Alert for his years, he retains all his en- thusiasm for the gport of Izaak Wal- ton, | | mp ann it Cn } ( Answers to Modern Etiquette | 1. Wed on monday, always poor: | Tuesday, wed ante more: Wednes- | {day, happy match: Thursday. splendid catch: Friday poorly mat- {ed Saturday better waited: Sunday. {Cupid's wooing; and wed in the | morning, quick undoing. | 2. No: this Is an effected man- | nerism that one should avoid, 3. The emerald which sienifies uceess in love and immortality. 4 Yes, If the peifume 13 good and the scent is faint. Cheap per: fumes and strong scents are often obnoxious. 5. No. One should be patient Jind) the walter is nearby, then ask in a low tone, { 8 Yes 7. Yes - “He who has most pa- tience best enjoys the world,” says | ian cid proverb. i. 8 No, i ” 9 yay vou live 10 be a hundred | ~and. ater that, make up your own | mind." Pp i i 10. Yes but do ¢o as quietly and | | pleasantly aq possible. It they re- sent the request or ignore it, speak (10 the usher, Qnily the most rude ' and fli~bred : 'd people ate guilty of this. 1. Yes; a person eats soup, but drinks anything in boulllon or con- | somime cups, 1 | 12. This is the tin anniversary. | da Ey a HE eas * Centre County Hospital Notes Week McKinley Mi Al) Rhodes R Monday of Last Admitted bug. Discha man, Miles on, Bel.efonte, R, D. 4; Mrs ert E. Harpster and infan ter Penns) a Fu Phillip Confe dell Admitted Monday discl Fhursday | H Beech ( Clyde Miley Fogie~ Robi Rob- daugh- nee M ‘ RD iryeq ged ra efont Shilling reex Week Wt $ Tuesday of Last Admitied M Thomas G Pa lege, Discharged Centre i belle tiers ( ar mil Wednesday of Last Week i a— : for REA] serine mororinG Admitted: Jims When spring gets in your blood, it’s time to put the famous three in your car. Why not pull in at the big red Atlantic sign and ask the quick, courteous attendant for Atlantic White Flash, Motor Oil and Lubrication Serviee? Then, breeze away and see if you don’t feel Thursday of Last Week Admit Erne A the difference, See if spring motoring doesn’t mean a lot more to you. Drop in today, “ Mone Wiles fos yours Money [$8 Yi ¢ Friday EEE ATLANTIC. LISTEN TO ATLANTIC FOR THE BEST IN SPORTS BROADCASTING FARM ( Reminder -1 of ama Ad NUD. 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