Echoes ‘From the Past |
rane
Fifty Years Ago
On Monday morning a colored boy |
was brought to Bellefonte and put |
in, jail by the constable of Halfmoon |
township, He was committed on a|
of malicious mischief. He!
caused quite a sensation in that sec-
tion |
It is expected that the extension!
of the Bellefonte Central Rallroad |
to State College will be completed |
by about the first of May next. This |
will be a great convenience to that
institution and the town will hail
its completion with eager delight. |
Mrs. Barnard, wife of Prof. L. H.|
Barnard, of Pennsylvania State Col- |
lege, died on Sunday evening She |
had been in ill health for a num-
ber of years . Mr. H. L. Barnard
of near Roland, was in town Mon-
day. He has just passed through a
long siege with the grip and it nat-
urally has its after effects Bal-
ser Weber, of Howard, returned this
week from a trip to Virginia, where
he holds an interest in a large stone
quarry
Mr
Haines
Democrat
Mor ay
us
¥M.€
to revive
attenda
charge
Isaac M. Orndorf, one of
township's active young
had business in town on
and called around to see
The new secretary of the
A. is doing all in his power
interest and increase the
their rooms In
some parts the county 24
inches of fell this week. It was
a genuine snow squdl]l and we were
strictly in it Many apples are
befrig shipped from Coburn at pres-
t. Fa et 25 bushel
nce at
[0 over
th
SNOW t!
mers cents a
Iphia Times
will contain the
Curtin, by A
For sale in Bellefonte
t his news depot
ar licenses were issued to
the following couples: Samuel R
Gikam, Philipsburg, and Nora Mor-
Asheroft: William T. Freder-
Philade of
March
Ex-Gov
tl 3)
public life
K. McClure
by Fred Dunham a
rriage
} §
a1 OL
Ol
and Elrie Decker
H. M. Allison, Lamar, and Clara
Steele, Zion; D. W. Gardner and
iannah C. Neidigh, both of Fergu-
son townsl George Heverly, Lib-
erty t Mariah Creek
Clear m Warner
Snow Miller, of
am W. Roouselman
i Cora C. Baker
Milesburg: W
Punxsutawney
of Ingleby
oon
Methodi
re Was
and
the
Willia
Twenty
inknown origin destroyed]
the engine house and two dinkey
engines owned by the American
Lime & Stone Company at the Buf-
falo Run quarries. The loss was es-
timated at between $2000 and $3.-
000
A Shropshire
Harold Long
¢
of un
Fp
ewe owned
of Flemington
birth four well developed
Two of them were weak and
Twin lambs are quite common
let: occasionally reported
quadruplets are a rarity
Mrs. Stephen 8. Applin, wife of the
Bellefonte YMCA secretary, who
lived with her family in Philade]-
phia, spent the weekend in Belle-
fonte. The Appling had made ar-
rangements to lease part of the
Shoemaker residence at the commer
of Allegheny and Curtin street and
planned to occupy the premises
about April 1
Cleve E. Snyder, Port Matilda gar-
age owner, died in the Altoona Hos-
pital as the result of burns suffered
when he tossed some gasoline-scak-
ed waste into a stove to hasten the
fire. In the resulting explogion a can
of gasoline near the stove caught
fire and Mr. Snyder was showered
with the flaming liquid. He was bad.
ly burned about the head, shoulders
and. hips and his Jungs were seared
when he inhaled some of the flames
A George Washington party was
held by the operators and managers
of the Jocal Bell exchange in the ex-
change offices. Out-of-town epera-
tors present were: the Misses Rowe |
and Royer, of Centre Hall: Misses |
Boon, Musser and Smith, of Mill-
heim; Misses Condo, Frankenberger, |
Zettle and Zeigler, of Spring Mills. |
Other guests included Mr. and Mrs, !
Dale Musser, Roy Grove, Misses Em}
ma Waite, Ruth Waite, Helen Ker-:
stetter, Kathryn Wian, Kathryn!
Conaghan, and Mrs, John Sholl
Lee Wolford, aged 10, of Nittany,
was rescued from a watery grave by
by J
gave
ewes. |
died
trip-
but
are
two companions, Bruce Stattin and | Marriage licenses were issued to Burnham, spent
Paul Gunsallus, aged 15, also of
Nittany, The rescuers
The boys and other
their class, taught by Miss Gracey
Williams, were on a school hike when |
they wandered away from their
clasamates and went along Pishing |
Creek. Wolford, attempting to cross|
a foollog, fell in and was swiftly car.
ried downstream, His companions!
ran beside him along the bank yell-|
ing for help. About a quarter of a!
matter
! ipsburg
sion of
i Conference of that church in Lewis.
the Bishop street
very
Frank Naginey,
furniture man, has ordered a
fine hearse and it will be here some |
time next week. He says it cost him
considerable money but that doesn't
done
Prof. Bristol, the proprietor of the
horse show, offered severa] prizes
for the best essay written on the
subject of “The Horse." Danie] Kel
ler, Jr., won the first prize of $6 in
gold; Blanche Underwood the gec-
ond prize of $2.50 in gold, and Lillie
Parsons the third prize of reserved
seats for the show
Miss Nannie Carson, of near Belle«
fonte, accompanied by Master Orrie
Kline, spent Sunday visiting friends
at Vicksburg The old desks and
furniture from the Commissioners
and Prothonotary's vaults, were sold
on last Saturday morning at auction
at the Court House. There were
plenty of buyers and it went lively
Some of the Sugar Valley farm-
ers have been trving the experiment
of dehorning their cattle. The Sugar
Valley Journal says the men who
passed through the valley doing the
work of dehorning met with but lit-
tle encouragement as most of the
farmers believe to be
subject their cattle to such
it
i
ation
The attached
appearance of R. K. Nelson
mystery to the dk
of Phil-
who has been missing since
December 24, has been solved by the
discovery of his lifeless body in Mo-
shannon Creek. Coal diggers return-
ing from work made the ghastl
There is ng evidence
upon the body The
s that Nelson fell off the
nto the stream ar
y find
last Thu
of fo
probabilit
wagon t
as drov
Prof, Isaac
Jeech Creek
member
of Mining Engin
well
well
1!
i
vd
ned
A. Harvey, Ph. D., of
recently was elected a
American Institute
Prof. Harvey
is section as a
and ha done
developing the miner.
of Central Penn
nia. He has been honored with ap-
pointments to position
colleges and is deserving of the
or lately conferred upon him
scholarly ability eminently qualifies
I iembership in the Institute
excitement prevail
townahiy
of the
cers
known in tl
ical ologist ¢
0 Ward
resources
Various
m
th
at Green
Gregg because
ID =
coal
ame g
located
near
Gentzel's sawmill
thought, will lead in
of the mountain, The
was made In the old Penn
Creek bed where the stream used
flow before t¢ bridge was
and its changed
have already been
WN operations to be-
gin Should thi prove
100% ul it would to dis-
prove by
t no coal could exist in the
and rock found in our valley
Everyone around here is looking for-
ward to the prompt opening of the
mines. (The above is from 2 corres.
pondence Millheim Journal
last week and cannot for
its truth)
be
and it
» direction
discovery
to
filled in
The sur
he
COUrss
rounding land
ured. and
shortly
are
vein
far
advanced
£0
« theory geol-
ogist
WOi]
. £3)
in ue
we VOUch
Years Ago
Hills orchestra announced that it
would sponsor a dance every Thurs-
day evening in Logan House
Bellefonte
Mr
parted
the
Mrs. Eugene
Clearfield
Coxey was transferred
Jellefonte freight office
The Bellefonte Academy driveway
fund total was reported to be $2.-
071. Recent donors included Walter
Leskaris, of Elmira, N. Y.. and Ar-
thur Whalen, of Binghamton N.Y
The Bellefonte Elks lodge an-
nounced that construction would be-
gin soon on a new sandstone porch
in front of their home on West High
street
and
for
Coxey de-
where Mr
from the
The high schools of Centre Hall
and Millheim were planning to en-
gage in a debate and spelling con-
test, The event was to be held in the
| Grange Hall at Centre Hall
Miss Helene Overton, instructor at
the Bellefonte Academy, was recov-
ering from a fracture of the left
wrist and other injuries suffered
iwhen she fell in front of the Katz
store
Rev. Reed O. Steely, pastor of the
Evangelical church, and lay dele
gate E. J. Teaman, of Reynolds ave-
nue, were attending the annual ses-
the Central Pennsylvania
burg
A pair of ferrets were shipped to]
i Centre Hall for delivery, but express
jagent Bradford refused to notify the
consignee because it was unlawful
to ship ferrets into this state, The
animals came from the State of In-
diana and were returned there,
Chester Foust, of near Centre Hall,
was kicked on the leg by a horse
with such force as to break the bone
just above the knee. The break was
50 close to the knee
pital for treatment.
the following couples: MM. Clair
had Beep rec. | bauer, Lock Haven, and Florence A |
ommended for the Carnegie medal [Lutz, Flemington; Sumner Frank- spent Saturday at the H. M. Walizer |
members of fnberger and Dorothy J. Bower, both | home at Clintondale.
of Millhe
Bradford,
im; Willlam J. Barkas,
and Edna E. Perry, of
Port Allegheny: Ollie O. Sprankle
and Margaret C. Kelley, both of
Bellefonte: Charles BE. Chamberlin
State College. .
William H. Soit, of Howard was
He wants things properly |
that reducing!
{the fracture was a difficult task. He Haven visited at the home of A. B.
| was brought to the Hellefonte Hos- | Beck, Sunday
————
A kitchen shower was held at the
home of Miss Ella Gates In the
{Crider Exchange bullding in hones
{of Miss Mildred Emerick, who was
| to be married in the near future
Word was received of the birth of
| a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gates, |
of Johnstown, Mr. Gates formerly
was on member of the editorial staff
(of the Keystone Gazette, but cur-
| rently was employed as night editor
{of one of the leading Johnstown
| newspapers
When Ross Lowder, of Oak Hall,
dug an excavation in which to bury
| a calf which had died, he came upon
{ a hibernating groundhog, which to
{all appearances was dead. He took
the animal into the kitchen and
placed it near a warm stove. Soon
| the groundhog began to breathe, and
later he awakened, About that time
the family dog became resentful of
the intruder and as a result of a
fight which ensued the groundhog
was turned out to hunt himself a
new home
REAL ESTATE
TRANSFERS
Cora Baney to Dean H
Howard, tract in Howard
$1
Paul Rogu
al, of Snow
Snow Shoe Twp
Baney
Borough
to Victoria
Shoe Twp
$1
Snyder
Campbell, et
Walker Twp
Joseph Chille, et
Chille, of Tyrone
Twp. $500
Centre County Treasurer
Frantz, of Port Matilda
in Taylor Twp. $54.30
J. K. Johnston, to Walter
Stonebraker, et ux, of R
tract in Union Twp
Rog
tract
George S
J
t In
1X, to Mawr
of Altoon;
$1
ot
ice LX
trac
ux
Be Ta
in
R
tract
R
Julian D
$1
J. K. Johnston, to Elwood W
man, et ux, of Julian R. D
in Union Twp. $l.
Lock Haven Trust Co. to John H
et ux, of State College, tract
in State College, $1
Centre County Commi
George F. Dunkle, of Philipsburg
tract In Rush Twp. #6
Dando, execr
No. 212. B. P.O
tract In Taylor Twp
Tea-
tract
Snyder
sioners, 10
Isaac
Lodge
rone,
J. E
Kelley
$800
to Harry
of Pleasant
in Sprir $150
J. K. Johnston, to Jam
et ux, of Mackeyvill
ion Twp. $1
W. 8. Blerly. to Joh
et ux, of Rebersbur
Twp. $1.000
Delia Plshel, to O
gate of State College
Col Twp. $1
John A. H. Grimm
liam B. Keeler. et ux
lege, tract in State College $1
Albert E. Knisely, Sr. et al. to
wiiliam B. Keele: f ux State
College, tract College $1 .-
333.33
Roy E
Weaver, of
Twp. 81
W.M
jreon, et
tract in
Rimmey
el ux
g Twp
ol ux
Gap. tract
Hammi)
ale R.D
lege
Heirs Wil
af State Col-
Vonada
Coburn
wi
lefonte
$125
Woomer
ux. of Bel
Boggs Twp
Luther IL. Smith et ux. to Alonzo
M. Gummo, et ux, of Bellefonte, R
D. 3, tract in Spring Twp. $i50
Mabel Houser. et al
Lowry, of Hublersburg
Welker Twp. $1
Florence A, Wian to Ellis R
Houser, et ux, of Bellefonte, tract in
Bellefonte, North Ward, $1
George P. Schreckengast, to Earl
G. Gettig, et ux, of Bellefonte R. D
3. tract in Marion Twp. $1
Mrs. Charles Rowe, gon
Harvey and daughter Doris, nd
Betty Patters spent Sunday evening
with Mr. and Mrs Gust Fritz
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hangen and
Mrs. Annie Lutz visited at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Spangler, Sun.
day evening, the latter being ill for
some time We hope for her a speedy
recovery
A surprise birthday party was
held for Jean Walizer Friday night
at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Waliger, her Sunday
school class being present She re-
ceived many useful gifts
Mrs. Charles Emerick and son
Dean, and Mrs. Howard Ardery vis-
ited with Mrs. Elery Krape and sis-
iter Nellie Ferree, Sunday afternoon
Mr and Mrs. Nevin Beck are re.
joicing over the arrival of a daugh-
ter born Thursday. Feb. 26. whose
name is Madge Lavonne
| Alin Beck and family have moved
from our vicinity to a farm near
(Lewisburg, We were sorry to see
{them leave
Mr. and Mrs
i children, Jean and Elery,
with the former's brother, George
iand family of Mill Hall, Sunday
Mrs. Elmer Stover and son Nor-
i man, spent Sunday afternoon at the
Max Markle home in Bellefonte
Mr. and Mrs, John Waltz of Nit.
itany, spent Friday evening at the
Kenneth Powers home.
John Beck and family
to Am
R.D 1
¥
n
to Merrill
tract
n
i
Mr. and
Harry Walizer and
of Lock
Harry Harshberger and family of
Sunday at the
George Harshberger home
Mrs. Nevin Stover and son Donny,
| Mr. and Mrs. Torrence Fisher of
| Philadelphia, were callers at the Ed!
| Dorman home last week
i
f
{Lock Haven,
Lenten services will be held at the
{
{8t. Mark's Lutheran church at Sny- |
visited |
Mr. and Mrs. William Poorman of |
i spent Sunday at the]
{and Louella D. Kerstetter, both of |W. W. Haagen home.
admitted to the Williamsport Pri. |dertown, Thursday evening, with
mile downstream they found a fence | vate Hospital, suffering from an at-
rail with a spike in one end. They tack of aphasia, Mr. Solt fell on the |
suceeded in dragging the uncon-|sidewalk and was removed to the |
scious victim from the water, and hospital, where he was unable to
gave him first aid for nearly two tell anything about himself. A Jettat
hours before they were rewarded by in his clothing showed that he had
signg of life. Wolford then was car- resided with his daughter, Mrs. Wil- |
|
and a phy- llam B, Shaffer in Howard The
man quickly recovered ang was dis-
charged from the hospital,
ried to a farm house
sician was summoned. No perman-
ent ill effects resulted,
| Rev, Gulick delivering the sermon,
i
tum COLDS
666
To “Reidy Tum" + Wonderin lismsen
March 5, 1942.
THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA.
Sr ——————
I "over th
«r
Stanley Blerly reports that Mill What will probably be one of the
heim may have the use of a tennis larger farm sales in the southern |
court this summer, Mr, Blerly plang! part of the county will take place
i to complete bis court In the springlon the PP. P. 8tover farm in Brush
and rent same to the public on an! Valley. this month, Mr, Stover |
hourly basis | offering 108 head of livestock, in-
The traffic light on the Millheim | cluding 10 head of horses und colt
| diamond has been changed to meet! 68 head of hogs and 30 head of cat-
the legal requirements as explained! tle
| by the state some months ago. Taken! Ray N. Witmer, former
down and changed, the light Is again | agent at Coburn, who
in operation after a rest of two days! the Geisinger Hospital for several
and its conduct from here on will! weeks, suffered a stroke of paralysis
determine the status of traffic! last Friday moming at that insti-
through the middie of town tution. His condition is reported to
Rey. Andrew H, Beahm, son be serious. His daughter, Mrs. John
H. O. Beahm, of Aaronsburg Hite, and her son Terry, of Per-
dered his resignation as pastor of | Ka spending some time at the
the First Lutheran church of Lock | Wit ome
Haven to enter the U. 8. Army as a The annual beave:
chaplain, However at the congrega- | so on right now. Reports |
tional meeting held last Sunday Ome the valuabl
night, the parishioners refused to bearing animals are still
aceept the resignation and made | neighborhood-—and
plans to use student pastors, togeth- | perienced trapper:
er with the Rev, J. | iruch, White Deer distrist
tired til Rev. Beahm's return weekend that weighed are
Mr. and Mrs. George pounds, which i
man, of near Aaronshurg with a prime coat
the engagement of thelr a fancy price. Also, we are
Mamie, 824 Meade street some thievery is going on
port, to James CGephart tL oecurring in the south en
and Mrs. Paul Gephart ounty
port, Miss Hosterman |
of the East Penns Valley
School, class of 1039. and is at t
ent employed by by the C. A. Reed! Ralph Brandt, of C
Company of Williamsport, Mr Gep- | tablishiment w sold
hart is an empl of the Chester-| Inst the
field Purnlture Shops, Ine July 1st
County Recorder Leamer reversed
ring has a new “wrinkle
in the of hig
court house. This
quiry irom a man
fornia. who wants
any open |
mountains.” To
is scratching
inquiry
date he ju
about it
Wriaht
«
e County News
PRR
has been In
of
ten-
© are
mer |}
trapping sca-
ndi-
f
in thi
available for ex-
A trapper
caungnt
cate that of
the
1.
in
ty-five
WwW. Hoster-
announce
daughter,
Willlams-
son of Mr. |!
of Willl:uns- |!
a graduate
will
wid
and
in
Thursday the Dinge
High! cy a artments in
pres-' taken by the
na aj
vel
to M
iatier
Now, the
being
»
aud Mr
Ding
mimes
charge on
action is
mated
is back
falsity
aLing
trans.
COnsu
Wood «
weel
to iron out VEeK
Inst \
affair office
me n in. Dinge
Cali-
there
far-off
to know if
ang in tl het
ay thi
his head
it mildly
doesn L Know what «
it the record.
or
the
to the { : avy f
Thompson's
The Inquirer ALL
Allred artnet Avi 3
who gave his address a 3
La ts
over
putting near |
Ait
foroe
Olive reve!
anyone
Wrigh
WOODWARD
ith secured a
Eisenh
vy B. 8n
'
)
Philadelp!
en jamin k
mm Philadelphia, where b
Yau oweraled a cataract of
the oye at the Wills-Eye Hospital
it a week ago. The operation, we
nid As a
mpaoved
Der Axis
ay, but
remain
SOM
DIraking Horne il
Mond
and
Mr. Stanion retinrned
Mi t
there with hey
tire He;
o
* f ’
. is rar
Stanton oxXi« 1
aly
4 Vision
BOOeRs and us
the offic at
Kramer ale
‘eritral Pennevivania Confer.
Evangelical church, i
scheduled to leave with bis paste
Rey. H. A, Houseal on Wednesday
afternoon for Berwick, The confer-
ence convened in Bower Memorial
Evangeli‘al church in that city thst!
even and will continue until
Monday noon, March §
An impressive Washington's birth.
program was rendered in the
local Evangelical church on
i Geir
8 v 5
ence : thw
Kelly Cronister
at Chester. spent t
his parents. Mr
Cronister, here
The Port Matilda Grange held a
meeting in Grange ron:
Thursday evening, February 26
take in a class of members Bald
Eagle Grange degree team of Blair ;udience
county, conferred the fust and sec- uch enjoved the program. Rev. G
and degrees on the felliowing: Mr. ia py Griesing and Rev, H A
and Mrs. LeRoy Reese, Kalye and fionweal conducted the devotional
Thelma Reese Dorothy Beckwiih, exercises. A group of public school
Delilah McMonigal, Mr children gave a very appropriate ex.
Ellsworth Beckwith, Mrs ercise. F Ammerman of Belle-
with, Mr. and Mrs. F. K i fonte. rendered a number of appro-
John Miles and Harry McDonald. ; musical pieces on the piano
After the meeting a beef and noodle | which were very much appreciated
supper with all the trimmings, was! oo Pults of Northumberland.
se-ved to 56 Grange members and| pi hard Kessinger of Willow Grove,
friends and his father, Russel of Chester
Pvt. Filmer Stiver of Fort Eustls,’ visited among friends and acquaint-
Va. spent Sunday al the home of his ances over the weekend.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Stiver Mise Bessie Plank and niece, Miss
Mr, and Mrs, Gilbert Balley and | Gladys Plank. of Camp Hill accom-
family of Pine Grove Mills, spent panied the former's nephew, Har-
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. wood Kreamer, to Mr. Kreamer's
John Bailey parental home, that of Mr. and Mrs
Misses Florence, Faye and Patricia | C. E. Kreamer over the weekend
Steele of Tyrone, spent Saturday at The physical condition of D
the home of Mr and Mrs. Joseph Benner has not improved any
Williams date
Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Alexander
and son Jackie of Tyrone, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Merry of McKeesport,
Mr. and Mrs. DeLaun Andrews, Mr
and Mrs. Ormsby Spackman and
son Ronald, spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Stiver
s employed
with
who
ie
and
weekend
Mrs. Dorsey
Lhe On dps
to Monday
of last week to an attentive
The large audience vers
#Venang
lovd
pr
J
to
RUNVILLE
The U. B. revival is still in pro-
gress with good interest and good
attendance. Cottage prayer meetings
leach afternoon at 1:30, and last
i ——— Thursday night was a record break-
ROMOL A ing nizht when one adult and four-
teen people came out to the altar.
There were 71 present at Sunday Rev Miller deliveres inspiring mes-
echeal Sunday morning. | sages sae night ali wl Continue
a » y until Wednesday night, and if any
ag Ts Wenter haa oy Sader the more interest Is given, will continue
juntil Sunday night
Quite a nice number of men turn. | Pvt Ralon, Howell of an Army
ed out to work on the church Satur-{., my in, New York State, was home
dny. One of the main objects was 10) ror 7 avs last week.
get the new part roofed, which they | ar. ond Mré, FE. R. Hancock of
succeeded. There were also quite a|pnilipsburg, visited with relatives
i nutnber of other things accomplish-|..¢+ sunday
ed { Mr ahd Mrs. Samuel Purl and
The Kulpmont Messengers will be! davghter Sarah of Williamsport, and
at our church Sunday p. m., March! Mrs. Clara Kantz of Lancaster vis.
{8, at 2:30 o'clock. We alto have our | ited with Mr. and Mrs John Furl,
regular church services every Thurs- | Sunday
day evening at 7:30 Leonard Mayes of our community,
TS | we learn is to fo to an army camp:
YARNELL this week |
James Fye, who has been ili for
r. and Mrs, Arthur Miller and some time, has developed a cold and
ehildren of Milesburg, spent Sunday
is not very good at this writing. i
afternoon at the H. B. Walker home. Bald Eagle Grange will meet Pri- |
A quilting bee was held at the i
day evening, March 6th, {
(home of Mrs. Wilton Walker On Mis Katherine Furl motored to
Thursday. Those who atiended were
Harrisburg and visited with her
Mrs. Mabel Brown, Mrs. Jerry Shaw- daughter and fomily, Mr. and Mrs. |
Kennelh Estright last week.
bY |
ley, Mrs. Mary Shawley, Mrs. Fran-
ces Walker, Mrs. Lucy Fetzer, Mrs.
Hannah Mayes, Mrs. Fierie Shawley,
Mis. Mildred Coakley and son, Mf
(Brma Withwerite and son, Mrs. Mer-
| #ill Richner and twins, Mrs, Norma
m and son, Miss Ellen Packer,
Mrs, Viola Shawley, Mrs. Verna |
Kessling and Mrs, Wilson Walker,
ror Victory: Buy Bonds,
Past los
chester:
ZION
(From last Week)
Mrs. William Walker of Bellefonte
spent the weekend with her bro.
ther-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mr
i Joel Clevenstine
Wil
by
Borry to mote the death of
liam Smith, He was well known
his many relatives and friend
Rey, and Mrs. Paul J. Keller and
family of Martinsburg, greeted Lhelr
many friends on Monday
to report Grandma Sharer
known by all, is recovering
slowly, in spite of the fact she will
reach her 81st birthday in June
Her many friends wish her a speedy
recovery
The Ladies’ Bible class will
Friday evening at the home
Harry Rockey
The fir lesson In
will be given Friday
Reformed church. All
reque In pre
promotly
Glad
as she |
meet
of Mr
firs home nursing
¥
evening in the
student
ted to ent at
evening
nome
1 Dowie Fl
med from Pano ma |
and Mrs. D. C. Grove of Beliefor
Lloyd Sampsel of Pleasant Gag
Grove and familly of
Mrs McCaleb
anv ner note in
HOLTS H
imnmoer of
Glimore were
Rober
rete
and son
cently
this place
4
spending a
Logantor
LLOW
rejatives, ¢
Tr
arg 1
granachiaren
on, on Satu
ay anniver-
present were Mr. and
Reese of Gump Stump
an Mi: Walter Bweitau an
ater, Me sng Mrs
ol Beilefonte, Mi
¢ A
Nevin
2nd J
A m
Rg ianma
Ohio
e Toik
(From Last
of
Rt
Week)
Ro
&pernit
Ohio
Mr
rained
Sheesiey an
the wewrkend with
Watson en.
sie Ang
York over
NOVA
and Mis, 2?
Mrs W
4
YALSG
is
am
Howell
on reistives at
evening
Walson
Watson were call.
of Mr Mis
George Magargel and daughters at
Pleasant Gap on Sunda)
Mr Mrs. Roy
Saturday visitors at
Mr. and Mrs. Frank
{ Lemont
Bible Studs
Wa tar v
of last week
in honor
Wataon
Shuey
Ory anc
|
i
he home and
Leathers were
th home of
wae
Dreese and son
and
John
uesday evening
also a Kiichen shower
Mr and Mrs Nevin
present were Rey
Walter Swelteer and
Bel Orvis Sholl
Oliver Bitner
of Run
and Mrs. Byrd of Coleville, Mn:
M. C. Reese and children of Gum
Stump, Mr. and Mrs William How-
ell and son of Runville, Lynn, Dick
and Harry Jones, Mrs. Orvis Watson
and children, Geraldine Kelly, Paul
Miller. Ethel Catherman, Mrs. Olive
Rhoades and children, Mr. and Mrs
John Watson, Mr. and Mrs, Nevin
Watson, end Ken Lucas. Mr. and
Mrs. Watson received many useful
gifts. Delicious refreshments were
served
Mrs. Roy attended the
quiiting at the Claude Confer home
on Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dreese and
son of Lemont, were recent visitors
at the Leathers home, and also call-
was held at the
home on T
of
Those
Mrs
H ie{onte
Mrs
M:
18>
MAb
Monge
Bert Kes
Rey
ny 3 "or
athers
{ed at the William Howell home at
Runville
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sheesley and
three children of Howard, called on
home folks on Monday.
WHY SOME PEOPLE DRINK
BEVERAGE OR ALCOHOL
International Sunday School Lesson
for March 8, 1942
\
Vine is a mock-
And whosoever erreth
is not wise Proverbs
Lesson Text: Gen, 43:
104: 14, 15; Prov, 31:
2: 1-3, 10, 11; Isa, 56
Cor, 19: 6-7.
Whether
admit it problem of
erage alcohol is growing more
if every «
we as a nation want t«
bey
Ber -
that
De -
or not, the N
“ 2 rr IEC
ay La i Prove
beverage:
KITE Gover
Lhe of alcohol
wide
d
use
COMMUNE
recor rove
men
overt
Tis
[¥ at ¥ Foaye ’ vig "
‘ We {ii #4 i Villg H
a, Bumatra, ang Bomeo, who
Malay
E. Diffendorier
Methodist cht
This Board wag Lhe principal Amer -
wan on
Malay
impor
ool
missionar
schools and
Feninsula--practically
fant town had a M
churches
every
thodist
from cclonial govern-
ment iL is believed they will
able to continue under :
cupancy. The churches
were self-supporting and
Chinese, Tamil Indian
pestors, and Diffendors
eves they w=
gurat
will not i
en chiidren sufler h
‘They will increasingly minister
the inereasing ceeds of thousands of
people.”
8b
Dr
cu
Al
fa]
(2)
on ave
and
to
Soerabaya, on the east
Java, is not only a great naval base
but the center of the East Java
hurch of the Netherlands Mission-
ary Society. In 1841 Soerabaya cele-
brated the one hundredth a vers
the erection of the first
church building on the Island of
Java at nearby Ngoro. This and
other small churches in the region
were founded by laymon—Van Cool.
en. a planter; Van der Emde, a
watchmaker and others—who in-
structed the Javanagese in their em-
Ploy in the rudiments of the Christ
jan faith and then built these
churches for them. It was not until
seven years later thai the first mis-
sionary was sent out tc them from
Holland. In 1938 the independent
East Java Church had 62 organized
congregations, 48 ministers, and 34.-
000 church members, It has sent
three missionaries to Bali
- . LJ -
coast of
nin
sary of
“Our first and present duty is to
win the war, for unless we do this
there will be no better world order
and no peace for any of us” said
Bishop William T. Manning, of the
{ Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New
| York, in a recent
| “This crisis calls for a re<birth of re-|
i ligion in all of us, all over our land
{ JL is religion which gives mien mor.
ial purpose which nothing can & ’
i
Lenten sermon |
|
i
‘courage Which nothing oan over.’
feome, faith which upholds them
{through everything in this life and
on into life eternal”
. »
Six men, from five nations, will
speak on the economic, political, soc-
{ial and religious aspects of post-war
peace in. connection with the “Na.
{tional Study Conference on the
Bases of a Just and Durable Peace,”
which is 10 be held at Ohio Wesle-
i yan University. March 3-5. 1
are: Rev, William Paton, of Lon-|
don, Eng. secretary of the World!
Council of Churches: John Poster)
Dulles, of New York, an interna-!
tional lawyer; Dr. Leo Pasvolsky,!
Russian-born assistants to Secretary
of State Hull: Bishop Francis J.’
McConnell, of the New York Area
of the Methodist Church; Dr :
J. Hambro, president of Norway's’
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They |
much protein 4s he gets in M0
of beer
(2) For Is stimulating
users often siute that
the “plek-up” gleoholie
give, the fact iz that
not stimulate: it depresses
cohol does not make one's mind
more active, Dr. Hoven Emerson
professor of public health adminis.
tartion at the College of Physicians
and Burgeons, Colwrobia University
alcohol results in “infer.
both physical cnd mental
performances.”
3) As 8 meng of escape
a faulty arguumes
Cohiolie beverages
who has tried this means of es
cape if truthful, would be forced
admit that takir a drink has
: ved the Unpleasant oon.
y from wich he was Wrying
Only the OWL resorts
the unBapny sit-
value
they
bever-
alooho)
Al-
Wille
Hike
ages
does
tht
“Ye a
lority of
This is
t for the use of al-
because . anyone
ren
u 74
ABATE
Hae
means of popularity. Th
re mos, drinking be-
people do nol Rave Lhe
Go be different from
1 Kp ies
. fr
frat
ral doriiinde
wt
Crowg. Mogs wo av
Lone
Aire
tically ce
MH eVerans
in tomobile
Hime
JNK
lee
4]
Some PpRORie
Gi
But
taker
v
the assembly of
w of Nation
ambassador
SB
China
©
to the
circasale in Wie
“Japan Bible
taken over all
and publishing
conducted by the
the Scottish, ang the
lies. Cirtulation figures
19841 showed increases
tribution of the whole
the previous yeer: but a
the tribution of Testa-
scripture portions, This
is because of the restric-
ravelling colporteirs as a
he war
ire
which
translation
formerly
thom of t
tion of the
LBS
fr
ac-
ritish so«
obtainable in
n the dis
Bitle over
decline Cis
g the bonorary nation.
1501p of the United China
fell LL. Willkie id: “Tt
obwious to every American
our fale may be decided in the
5 of the Orient. Quite unwise.
| for years we have neglected
her fight for self«preser-
Now that she is anally, 1
iz indispensable alone
ernment help her but
hat » people of China know
that the people of America, out of
their own generosity, gladly give to
alleviate the suffering and the fam-
ine and the distress of the Chinese
people. We should do this, if for no
other reason, for sheer admiration
of one of the bravest fights In his.
a
OS
nt
tory
Church Leader Dies
The Rev. Ira F. Bergstresser, dis.
trict superintendent of tive eastern
Pennsylvania colference of the
Evangelical church, died suddenly at
his home in Allentown, Thursday
Nothing i= more pleasing #0 a hy-
pocritical saint than to stick a knife
into the back: © an apprehended
sinner
and in NS