“ape Two THE FY Echoes From the Past Ee Fifty Yaars Ago J. Miles Kephart, of Unionville created quite a little surprise among his friends Muesday, by taking out a marriage license that afters noon and at 4 was married to Mrs. Enuna of thi plac © or 0 CLOCK Waketield, A sociable club composed of young men of this place is being organized this week. They have rented rooms on the t floor of the Centre County Bank building which they will fix und furnish elaborate style firs MIS There a pine tree in John T which has three is Fowler's park at Fowler been cut off Nn When cut |{ and has remal ince. It y by the many per th 101 anoLiier and Jame Davi: Bald Eagle Valley tht hand badly and rom the Was nd being ¥ f : 1 r t! new re- Twenty Years Ago made a tr Now 0 New one of to experiment Wetzel boys cense as Robert Cohen that the J. H pany decided Bellefonte ed 8.500 wa $125 000 additiona] P received 3 v telephone receiv a y Leephon Eagle Com- had defini Gamble to be erecte £100 000 10 cont 275 000 Geor The O ¢ £ Eaouvipment wa £250,000 or 4 ry irom v1.44 A b 1 between and LM Marriage licenses were issued to the following couples: Boyd J Rachau and Mabel C. Immel, both of Pleasan: Gap; Millerd L. Hinton Howard, and Josephine M, Graff, of Tyrone; Harry L. Strouse Helen J. Ralston, both of College; Samuel Gap, and Myrtle M. Wian, fonte; Stepher Rohart and Jennie Pearson, both of Winburne; John A Baney. Yarnell, and Goldie May ‘Walker, Panther, Ployd Yearick. son of N H. Years ick, of Jacksonville, had a narrow escape from serious injury or death when he was run over by the deliv- ery truck of the Mill Hall conden- sary. Yearick and some compan- fons were riding on the truck when the machine skidded Into a ditch The boys helped push it back to the road and as the machine started forward, Yearick fell and one wheszl Sta'e Belle- passed over his arms and legs, but] no serious injury resulted. and! M. Irvin, Pleasant | paid our sanctum a short visit last | week. The gentleman was formerly engaged in the newspaper business at Lock Haven. As an auctioneer, he Is 0 100% were Issued Lo J. Charles H and J. Emma John Longwell, Viola M. Mus- Spangler and Marriage licenses the following couples Garls, Pleasant Gap Miller, Bellefonte: Bellefonte, and Miss ser, Fillmore: J. L Mrs. Lida T. Holliday, both of Belle fonte; William H. Limbert and Miss Viletta C. Miller of Madison- Miles Gephart, Unlonville Emma G. Wakefield, of both burg and Bellef hape of na the street. The but no soon Bauer rner of the ery of m Bishop with moke It was wsidencs Vv heard on filled be ol om the « the bullding furniture was taken fire companies soon und and had sev- roof 1 of r three in the f RO t ne ne double roof ar broke and it was feared : ; bullding would be destroy- checked ne ana tha ou SOON the I'he ). Mr furniture bullding bulld Bauer Mr his be New the Industries best quality red every very voy mani made in to some verte onverted ion HDDed uper- pack mules made nt and tmibe manufact in Bellefonte but heretofore extensively engaged in The firm of Mc- project on hand them in They be u it was no one has where made ICH an enterprise Coy & Linn have a to use all the iron made by : of chains erecling y proper and cCiose r a blacksmith shoj almost combdletead ing which wd in the This enterprise men 141 May OX iid they ex course ft to many addition poymen table $ TM UNL post delivery motor- Monday and out by Daniel r, parcel past rier. It improvement over tne sed Louise Car York City to ments for a trip to Italy. The Car- pene! family expected tu leave late in March for Italy to spend an me with relativag and that country pare rived tested A new being Showal.é¢ grea ormer!y for deliver rent 0 or nge- penet> , Mar airra 0 indefinite ti wii friend: had penetrated foot of Mrs. William Wynn, Philipsburg, some years before which had given her consider- pain from time to time, work- at the with little Lida A needle which he left i was removed Iifficuity Centre responded to an to ald the Near East Relief by contributions of $0500. The committee, with Miss Mary Linn, of Bellefonte, as chalr- man, had charge of +he entire coun- ith the exception of Philips irg Borough and Rush township Gilbert Haupt, of Bellefonte, and Edmund Evey, of Valley View, re- turned from Rencvo where they urchased the Zett'e pho'ograph itdio, Mr. Haupt. who was to manage the establishment, hall been employed for six years in the Mallory Studio, Bellefonte. and was thoroughly qualified for his new duties County ippeal for $8000 of Bellefonte, purchssed a pet racoon from Albright, of Hecla, The ani. mal had found by Mr. Albrigh! vhile nunting the previous fall At that time the ‘coon was very mall and apparently had strayed away from its mother. He took it home and it became a preat house bold pet. Even 1 owner tok it In'> the it always returned. The Btate Department of Agri- culture had placed a potato quar Philip Reynolds had s0¥a eer * 0A # wds, antine on 8now Shoe borough, the village of Clarence and the west precine dents of the area had to secure a permit from the department before they could plant potatoes, Any garden actually infected with the potaio wari disease was to be pogted with a special notice. In such gare dens no potatoes could be grown, nor could any vegetables or manux® | William Jennings Bryan | Bunday. of Rush township. Resi-| tatoes grown under permit were subject to Inspection and permis- sion had to be obtained before any | of them were dug, The 1920-21 season of the Mill | heim lyceum course of entertain. ments was to include a lecture by| A stu- dent fire company of fifty members was organized at State College with A. 8. Barnhart, of Greensbure, a member of the Junior Class, 283 chief, The College had been with- out an organized fire fighting body since 1917 when the call to the colors disrupted the exisling group Four Snow Shoe youths who ad- mitted hanging young Jarvis Hall and throwing his body into the Uz- zell fishing pond, appeared before Judge Quigley and told a sordid tale of events leading to the crime It was that the boys forced commit unprintable when he threaten- hi grandfather, they rope around his neck ant him {rom a crossbeam In abandoned stable, When they they h illed him his body into the pond appear as though he had Judge Quigley sent two to Glen Mills, while the for court Hill," the only life-term- imprisoned at Rockview entiary, received a full pardon servi 26 vears for the ful French woman in Allegheny County, Hall original! Was entenced 10 die, but hi tence was commuted to life impris- when declared head off by since at the time of the murder Hill was found near the woman with his throat badly cu At Rockview Hill was a model pris. oner and fTinanced hi to obtain obec! out of Lo; broug out Hall t indecencles ed to placed hanged an thought threw make it drowned ol ht ) and hey 12 the bovs were held my ever pend alter mur- jer of a beaut sen- onment that hanging physicians h would be torn | efforu a parole by bone which he sold He alway: was innocent, person who slew } throat a ——— REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS arving 0 vi main- cialmmg WO ’ * } y Ay 0 8 prison tained ho ne tha: the the man also R 1 y Gibson McCloskey, of Avis tra in C1 Twp., $1 Harvey J. Markle, et ux A. Markle, of Pleasant 1 Spring Twp. $1 we M. Boal, et bar, to Jona Pott in Pot- J. McC Nin irtin to Ward Gap, tract vile tract $5 J. Mc- a FPur- son Twp iams, to Clara of Pennsvivar in Ferg Lizzie McWill Cracken ot al nace. RD, tract $3 50x nt Stock Land Bank, to of Union Twp. treet $i Jodon, et al, Bellefonte wi Esther tract vin C Jodon. et Bellefonte, south ward, $1 Esther N. Jodon, el al, to Russell Jodon, of Spring Twp., tract in Spring Twp. $1 Esther N. Jodon on, of Spring Twp | al. of ! Wednesday R to Russell R. Jo- tract in Spring N. Jodon, et al. to Lelia J ; of lewistown R. D ring Twp... $1 Charles McClenahan, McClenahan, of Centre in Centre Hall, $1 Hardman P. Harris, Adm Clarence Hamilton, of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte, south ward Catharine Scott. et al Hamilton, of Bellefonte Bellefonte, ‘south ward, $i ux, to Frank tract act in Sarah tra 0 Hall noe . Henszey, ot G ; of State College in State Coliege, $1 Maurice Baum et ux. to W. T. 8 Thorp. et ux, of State College, tract in State College, $1 Kasmir Svancer, ef ux Svancer, et ux, of Clarence Snow 8hoe Twp. $1 W. R. Shope, et ux, to Philip Hen- ry Benner, et ux, of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte, south ward, §! Bellefonte Trust Co. Adm. to Donald L. Flegal, of Bellefonte, tract in Bellefonte, north ward, $10.010 0. J. Harm, et ux, to Annie Svan- cer, of Clarence, tract in Snow Shoe Twp., $200 J. Clarence Hamilton, to Martha Wilson, of Bellefonte, tract in Belle fonte, south ward, $1 Elmer D. Hoover, to R. L. Win- gard, of Coburn, tract in Pern Twp 81 First National Bank, State College, to Earl D. Flick, et ux, of State Col- lege. tract in Harris Twp. $500 John H. Davey, ot ux, to Ruth Pletcher, ot al, of Howard Twp, tract in Howard, $600 —— i — —— HOUSERVILLE The revival services that were held in the U. B. church the Evangelis.s Misses Hull and Scud- der, assisted by Rev. Homer Gaunt! came to a close Sunday evening The girls gave a very able and in- spiring sermon to a large crowd through out the two weeks of ser vice i Mrs. Roy Wirtz entertained the jvangelist girls Miss Mabel Hull and Miss Ruth Scudder to dinner Thursday. Mrs. ertained them evening. Mrs, Head, Mrs. Homer Uauntis mother returned to her home Wm Johnstown, Thursday, after spend- ing a few days here with he: daughter and family, i Lester Marshall visited with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walters and family, | William Davey, who is employed | at Moshannon coal mines, spent over the weekend with his family | in Hoys Hollow. Mrs. Charles Packer and sons| Clair and Myrie accompanied her | son Doyle, to Hublersburg and to! his. home at Centre Hall Friday evening. i Budd Coble and friend of New York, are visiting with his grand- | parents, Mr, and Mrs Grant Coble. ! Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Packer have | moved to Nittany on the iif IX to Kasmir tract in to supper in the be removed from such plots Po-| farm. CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. "Over The County News | p- “| dancing | Jadon Ralph Hook en-| to her home at Millheim, after re- ceiving medical treatment in the! Gelsinger Hospital, Danville. Her | condition is much improved A surprise party was held Wednesday evening for Miss Colyer on her seventeenth blrthda at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. R. W. Colyer, in Brush Valley An enjoyable evening was spent in and playing games, after which refreshmenis were served George Wise, of Madisonburg, has been conducting a singing class in tha: village during the winter and a sing concert was held n Saturd: evening in the Madison- burg town hall, The class 8 com- posed of sixty-six member who FAny A program of anthems, quartet and Mrs, Paul B. Rishel has tier roc | Riees tes VO At a meeting of the Long Island |’ Mineola, N Gramliey w Lighting Company at Y. March 13, Bruce 8 elected vice presiden. of the com- pany. Mr. Gramley, a son the lale Mr, and Mrs. T, M. Gramley, Millheim, has been with the com- pany for twenty-nine years and is at the time its pureh agent Dr. R a special Harvard of of aAsing Houston, who Is taking of study In School, Boston, Maas by rom Friday wr Monday with his family in Dr. Houston is much us work and spends time the Mas Hosplial, where member of the staf] A. Leitzell { the A COuUrse Med! pent 1 ] { inte much achuset: heim ested {1 ¢f hi : General present a Harry president tary Club for the comi: ceeding Dn E C officers for the ensuing ed the club in nameq Rn- Mo been College 1g year. ! Davis O her erm. el meeting last week H C. Knandel resident: WE Clark tary, W 8. Glenn, Ji H R Gilbert and GG. C board of director The Bell Telephone Company lacing about three thousand lee cable on tric belonging to the West Poser Company. The new ln which will replace the old one, wil the bottom of Nilany at Cente Hall, and will southward in Lies between Witmer yvivania avenue Wednes s and [riend B. Harmon gave for the family East Maln street, the past several ye have tenadled but this ¥ ia State at are 10LOW Vige SEC - tight HED Penn line ele the Biles day evenin and farewei] Mrs. L party at nel on Miltheim. Po the Harmon Ww. GO 4 nome he farm week ing to Hunlingdon county ant evening wis spent refreclimetite were wrved ANNIVersary The seventh birthday of Bobby Jodon, was celebrated las! when a supper was served in his honor at the home of hik "parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bdger! in Milheim Besides My.} and Mrs. Jodon, Bobby, and their ¢sughter, Kathryn, the following friends of the lad were present Fred Dean Levan, Bobby Miller, Harold Gramley and Jackie Colyer A Purple Heart medal {or braver) in action overseas during the World War has been seni by the Unied 8laies War Department to Alber Goodlander, of Welkert, son of Mr and Mrz Oscar OCoodlander of Watsontown He received some time ago, from French government, ‘the Croix de Ouerre He wa man from Walson. town. 0 enlist the army during the World War Mr Mabe] Morrison Eagle, on Salurday reported Bellefonte police the thefs h pocketbock containing about $10 in cash and automobile license cards while she was making some pu chases In a crowded Bellefonte store Mrs. Morrison told police she believed someone pulled 0 pocketbook from under her A complete search of the store {ali} ed to reveal any trace of the pork. etbook or the person who tock it ie also the “ the firs: Wn ¢ on mt s Four parties of Centre Hall tour- who had been vacationing ot Florida during the winter returned! home last Monday. It was a coin! cidence thai each party returned the same day although each one wap traveling separately. Marvin Ishler, who traveled northward! slowly was the firsy person to ar- rive home. In the late afternoon! Mr, and Mrs. EE. Zettle returned | from a motor trip to Florida and California, During the evening! Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dutrow and! Mr. and Mrs, Prank Williams turned from Florida. The latter | two couples traveled separalely The Centre Hall Fire Company, | which was recently Incorporated has begun a drive for new members The membership fee is one dolla per year. The money derived from | the membership campaign will be used for the maintenance of a local room and for the purchase of new hose. As a result of incorporation. members of the company. if hur while fighting a fire will receive compensation. The drive for new members, which had been stimu- | lated by last week's disasirous fire, is a worthwhile endeavor, However, this winter sees no teed for a social room but a great need for new | equipment—even a new fire truck ! Furthermore, after new members are obtained and new equipment has been purchased it is to be hoped and desired that the fire company 3 15 re} ave more pep, inpeoned nl TR: y rov, sleep, reo. feved tired, listless wornout foie] Every dose of Herb Doctor containg over 50 Brains of fine laxttives, | stomachies, appetizers and af. ANY, That is why t #6 often brings Ue! from eonstipat Ld | jooking pracuce weekly weather, E. Kusse, secretary of inte Chamber of Commerce a request from pub- house making 1949 the De three fold ~- will atl least In warm the the up the Pennsylvania of Commerce [on which appear the printed last year the local hamber of commerce, The view: ed were Penns Valley, 8ky- top, and the view of Penns Valles the top of Nittany Mounts Kusse also included in with ther pictures one of “Fisher Paradise” which has become in the wrmen of the qf TO men ures on Dy reques fiom yrominent stale published well represented which will be re are will be folder ie roughout bush Hot WE New natio LLOW items wor ng getting published a weal nN wondering ne before summer ner gels rsd Qiuy v BA eorge Berg 4 he " Everybody Meeting ArTAngemeny for olher services whi had been in progres Sunday night March 17dh. with a tal of 22 seekerg at the altar ™ was a wonderful rev and many Neart muni Mr sin val ir midst, ba their nes 'L forget Lemuel Warner wa: the Bellefonte Hospital nesday an and was operated on wring. We all wish recovery back :o health Mrs. Harry Lucas along well af.er an oper- the Centre County HosDif lila au her a 0 report daughter al he are spending Lemuel Warner home Dad the former Clara Warner keeing house for her brother and family while Mrs th hospital a5 Warner is in oO. the any~ We have been hearing rumors a wedding In the Hollow in nesr future. Any one know thing it? My a fen maoiner of George Weston is Gays with Mr who [5 seriously ill home in Clymer, Pa Miss Gertrude Carver, who is empioyed ai Bellefonte, gpent th» weekend with her parenis, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Carver Sorry 10 report. Benner Hall has been seriously ill at his home We are all hoping he will soon re- gain his health and be able to be out and around again. We miss- ed both Mr, and Mrs, Hall in the Sunday Schoo] Sunday Mrs. Margaret Ford of Pleasant Gap, spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs. George Bush and spending Watson her ! family Rev, and Mrs. Byrd spent a couple of days at the Roy S8poits home, jast week and butchered their pig which the Spotis’ had been relsing for them On Thursday evening Rev. ana Mrs. Byrd were supper guests ot the Charles Bush home. Prayer meeting was held at the Bush home Thursday night, A good crowd at.ended this meeting but we are for a better allendance when the roads get better, Easter Bunday visitors at the home of Mrs, Edna Spotis were Mr. and Mrs, Bdgar King, Mrs, Myrtle King and granddaughier Beverly | Gray. |e March 28, 1940. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Spotts and | daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ah-| drew Irwin and family Look supper at the Charles Way home Bunday evening Next Sunday March 31 4 m, Rev, Harold Deiters, presiden the Allegheny Bible School wil present in the Bush Hollow Rev, Delters come Imerest of Lu Bible thing you wi lease bring Sunday School Lesson at 10 p t of be church in the 80 give the church allernoon TASK Lo believe that acceprance are 20 their own Christian had CONTINUING members, professing ~r T™ME ile International Sunday School Lesson ’ £0 fen neglect for March 31, 1940 — nai pon or Je dnid LO approach even woved ones! GOLDEN TEXT hall burning ity of this truth before. § wilh ni i id ) Id "Nit 10 Pass un- Come out 8 4 wre a Ee dally with no effort and hear Rev, Deiter you will enjoy m forget the place and the Lime SUMMIT HILL nday wn. 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