« Echoes From the Past. Fifty Years Ago While John Long of ity Briar, this county, day recently, his axe glanced off the Jog he was cutting, and hit him was cutting wood onells shipping four and five carloads The hl Furnace Company of fron daily. That doesn't look so dis- couraging as some would have things neross the instep, eutting him bad- appear ly death when assistance arrived. Mr. Long had almost bled to) | for On Tuesday Mr. Larry Wian, who a number of vears clerked In The Penn State College opens thiaiy, yon & Co's store, went nto busi- Thursday. Students have heen PASE~ ness for himself. He purchased the ing through town on every train to be on time for the opening sessions, | Messrs. John T. Harris and George | ix sneer, A. Miller, of this place, wil) among the list of new students Mr. Joseph Jordan died on Wed. nesday of last week at his home in Aaronsburg, having attained the age Of 88 years. He formerly resided near Tusseyville in Potter township. His son-in-law, Rev. Shoemaker, was buried the week previous at Aarons. burg, but Mr. Jordan was too ill to attend the funeral Marriage licenses the following couples: John W. Mal- lory, Rebersburg, and Eva E. Reber, of Madisonburg: Lorenzo G. Runk and Mary Dunwiddie, both of Phil- ipsburg: Johan N rumrine, State College and Lizzie Markle, Oak Hall: J. H Wagner, Howard and Amanda Bowes, Blanchard H. Y. Stitzer's new house on High rapidly being completed. It to be an ornament to that street Montgomery & Co. is hav- ing the basement beneath the store room fixed up for a sales room. The present quarters don't seem 10 Ix large enough to accomodate the trade Mr. John P. Odenkirk proprietor of the Old Fort Hotel who has been in declining h for some months, is quite ill at ent ang fears are entertained for recovery. His illness is due fection of the lungs were issued to street is promises Lagi R18 4] pres. nis to an al As we go to press Lhe word reach- es us that Mr E. H. Carr, of Miles- burg, died on Wednesday afte: at the home of John Bilger rin Spr ing township from injuries received In a runaway at that place on Tuesday evening. Mr. Carr was accompanied by another gentleman when the cident occurred. The team became unmanageable and ran into a diteh where they fell, and the buggy turn- ed over on them. Mr. Carr's injuries consisted of several ribs being dislo- cated and a stick piercing his Iu He was about 80 years of ape was one of Milesburg’s leading most respected citizens noon Ac- On last Friday evening at about 9 o'clock large new barn located the Long farm, near Penn's Cave was destroyed by fire. The was erected a [ew years ago and a pooxl structure. It contained summer's crop of hay feed, along with a lot farm plements, much which was new Pour horses and several were burned, one horse only escaped when the door was opened antl it was badly scorched about the head. As only a few people reside in that vi- cinity there was no help at hand to save anything in the building. The structure was owned by Samuel and Jessie Long. The farm stock, impile- ments etc, were owned by George Rishel, a young man, the tenant farmer. There was $1000 Insurance on the building and $1500 on its contents $ ne on building was the grain, of ime ol caives lof Be and { {grocery establishment of Push Lar- imer on Allegheny street Fran- of the Gazette, left on Saturday for two weeks' trip Ww the World's Fair. He Intends to see everything before he returns Miss Rebecca Blanchard and Elea- nor Mitchell left last week for Bos- ton, where they will attend Welles- ley College A six months’ old child of Mr. and Mrs. Call Garret, llefonte, died on Sunday morn- cholera infantum will 8 left this week for Philadel phis where he will hang out his shingle as a practicing attorney Howard Moore was appointed post- master at Howard I'he this tered on a few inches long ties ( ler w homes county had ing of Furst Killed In slaugh Tyrone feet, 9 28 rat. rattlesnake summer was mountains near 0 It wa 7 and armed with Monday Mr. Philip Hub- jes on the old Hubler Rebersburg, this { dead In bed. He and when he re- indication that affected Mr Of age es childre: biggest state thi the days aj m ho resi tend near fone i wi tired no He wa Hubler and leave yr wife M ccurred near gloom over of about any shout manne i] and th wax years sad shooting Port Matilda that a cogen ¥ wha Harpste above Port mid vOUlRg nday a Acci- that community UNE Peo - known prop- Ma- t of the picnie at bandone Wo tilda being men took * Pur Alter er and his brother after game away they that woods some ¢) ¢ ¥ 1y “ee f ¢ od aul aking a dinner John Ce started Wher wh guns tance a lars le Lee Both side when go down ge Lo get » had a de hotgun i side bw the trunk of there John around aid the and a yuble He al -barrel- tart. slowly Hot biees the a large Ax walking tree tha he aw fis br To his © i +» found hot ver aocien head. The load w . ¥ f rehiead, a iittle above the left eye, and passed throt xh the skull, tearing away the front part of his forehead. Death was instant. Aneot Word was at once sent to ia and the body was tak- ils mother's home. That eve- was held by A. W y's verdict was death by the vis gun. John years old and had WO terms ot he came fo als ntal dischy Cowher wis 22 taught school accide rege of for Twenty Years Ago Charlotte E. Ray pitt had been appointed dean of xe fill Miss burgh, women at Penn State College to the vacancy caused by the resigna- tion of Miss Margaret Knight of A Ex-Postmaster P. H. Gherrity was painfully injured when he was n down and dragged about forty feet by an automobile driven by Loui Hill. of Bellefonte. Mr Gherrity suffered numerous cuts and bruises and was confined to bed for several days. Mr. Gherrity had just stepped from the Undine’s new pumper, in front of the Undine house and was in the act of walking across the street when he was struck by car n al the, Howard Richard Moore, 15-months Mr and Mrs Fi of Orviston, was admitted to Hospital as a med- okd on of ank Moore the Lock Haven ical patient typhoid fever Beech Creek. both Young One son. aged 14 daughter of Two developed More cose at Elmer Was a other a had in the home of of tients and the years years ims Creek were Mr. and Other vict same disease in Beech Mary Bowes. daughter of Mrs. John E. Bowes, and Henry O Potter. Miss Bowes had been iil nearly five weeks and her fever and other symptoms showed no signs of abating ged 2 of the (; ested in placing a memorial It will be a pleasure to an order, We Have Just Added Another Carload of Memorials to our already large stock of finished work. yards in Lemont and inspect the material and work- manship of our line of work. lection of a memorial for your lot. will place you under no obligation whatever to place We Specialize in Rock of Ages Barre Granite ! If inter- we invite you to call at our assist you in making a se- A visit to our yard OUR MOTTO: “SATISFIED CUSTOMERS” Lemont Marble & Granite Works L. FRANK MAYES, Proprietor een i LEMONT, PA. | brothers SC Joseph McDonough, clerk in the | Sim Baum store, resumed his duties | {there after a several months’ ab- sence, during which time he under went gp serious operation In Merey Hospital, Pittsburgh Marriage licenses were the following couples Walter L '"Punkhouse, Sidney, Ohlo, and El- virn B. Allman, State College: Wil- liam H. Buerll and Abby FE Cowher both of Avis G. Norman Good, former member of the Bellefonte postoffice staff, currently employed as a salesman for a Johnstown frm, was in town arranging for the removal of his household goods to that city The Bellefonte Aendemy was open during the weekend with of the biggest enrollments in its his- tory. In addition to ag large roster of resident puptls the Academy expect. to take of many day ons Mi ssid to to one ed Cnre sil= Newion E. Hess, of State College went to Baltimore, Md, where Mrs. Hess the Johns Hopkins hospital va. tion and treatment, Mrs been a patient in the Hospital for a time At the linois, G first prizes third prise got his Potter the Mrs. Charles wife of the Bellefonte Lumbe; down a stairway and injuries, including back of na bruis and Mrs entered obs Hess had Bellefonte for Fal Goodhart pr M1 in I won 13 and Cireen County Bi Hee 4 second on AR a horse Goodhart early training in wwnship. He was a son Goodhart Belief of horse in of late George L Dann nte vard of foreman the Company fell uffered severe on large 'acernt nN wring of 45 300 art tre minute omobi le Hal oinobi le Sunda Passed a Ed. Note navent Hall ifternoon giver Bet passed i point in Ce that wo any many ant ven pol n Cen. tre in two time singe TA - : broame the order of the day Parrish ie Eis ee Joseph departed for Car- Hale to fief kinsom C Hugh and Phil Johnston, sons of Atton tudies at Die lege nston 180 left nd when = ie gs of a iat brought treatment » road hh Bald Eagle Milesburg Port Matilda was sild to be In Mueh bBetler tion than it had been for me Li had , in operating. J fonte for was 2a ley {rom condi - 1 ber well « OY Tied roaq of Bellet win he had Lal WA six graduntey fell one appointed earch at C heen ve Institute the coming vear Mr Wetzel was a graduate of Ponn State College and the Bellefonte High Schoo] and was a son of Mrs. Har vey Weta], of town The Ku Kiux Klan in Bellefonte, State College Milesburg during the week. The one in Bellefonte was located on Hailf- moon Hill mt caused and the incid™ little inte i Own, according reports. / an organizer ported Hy of Technology for burned crosses and 14] was ee. 0 be chrrvying on "is ad py | NS Ty . TT ities in Bellefonte vicinht the Bellefonte High school opened for Arthur H Stoo Earl K. Swock, Harty C Members School the new supervising principal high school principal M Mrs. Daisy B Henderson Miss Verna Ardery. Ellis O. Keller J. Harris Nicely, Miss Henrietta Se. bring, John F. Gllstone, Miss Helen Mackey, Miss Alice B Lewis, Mis Josephine Hollingsworth. There 68 pupil senior class Miss home in months’ Misses were expected of faculty as term were 14 were the Mary Linn to } Belirfonte from a #*veral tour of Europe The Helen and Roxenna Mingle home during the weekend from a two menths tour of the far west, during which time they visited meny points of inter- est in the nation Miss Rebeces N. Rnonds returned to her home in Bellefonte from a hospital in Syra- cuse, N. Y.. where she had been rest. ing for some time following a ner. vous allment caused by defective teeth returned NY Edward Homan of near Centre Hall, died in the Bellefonte Hospital as the result of lockjaw which de- veloped from an injury. Several weeks earlier Mr. Homan fell from the back of «# mule and dislocated a thumb The joint was put back in its proper place, but the injury grew worse instead of clearing up. Finally a portion of the thumb was ampu- tated in an effort to correct the con- dition, but lockjaw developed. He was 29 years old and was survived by his parents, his wife, a daughter, and several brothers and sisters FAIRVIEW (Last Week) Mrs. Amelia Chapman and daugh- ter Paye, and son Clair, visited at the Mary Jane Lucas home at Mt Eagle on Friday evening McDonald Wilker of Orviston, lealled at the James Lucas home on! { Tuesday evening | Mrs. Gaylor Confer and two | daughters, Barbara and Imogene, and Mrs. Arnold Confer of Belles ifonte, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Confer. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Probst and children of Jersey Shore, were SBun- day dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. [James Lucas. { William McClure and Alta Felm- lee of Bellefonte, spent the weekend at their home at this place | Bill Etters and children called at home at ithe George Houdeshell {Marsh Creek on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jones two sons, Erle and Kennie, and of [Pleasant Valley, spent Sunday night at the Amelia Chapman home. Bis of individuals in the pos- session of information. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. BOALSBURG a ——— (From last’ week) Mr. and Mrs. Charles MeCGirk and Finley MoGilrk of Altoonn, visited atl the McGirk-Dale home Recent callers with Miss Sara Dannley and Mr. and Mrs. George Fortney were Mr, and Mrs, Samuel Tate of State College, Mrs. Laura Krebs and Mr. and Mrs. James Reed of Pine Grove Mills, Mr. and Mrs Randall Miller and daughter Grace of Millheim Hiram Lee of State College, and granddaughter of West. mont, N. J., John Hess vi altoona, and Miss Beulah Fortney of Boalse burg Mrs. Harry Crummy and son Gene, made a business trip to Philipsburg Wednesday Mrs. Ausie Shutt accompanied and Mrs. Arthur Fortney and Smith and Miss Wyan of State lege, to Centre Hall, where Saturday evening Harry Gingrich Texas is visiting Ella Gingrich Irvin Graham in Karrisburg Mrs. Harry Snive Mrs, Elmer Stave Nancy of Lakemont Mrs. Cha Stitt wil Mi: Miss Col- they spent Cpl Hood Mrs Mi a position Mr. and Mr of hey Camp mother, opted and and visit. Sun- and daughter ed Mr day M: pent and ley M RX L ¥ Lebanon Harold Coxe OOna “and Glad ielter ro and day Mis Alt Rhoda Hare in anid Niey of Mis Mere inner Cly the de Campbell with Kenneth v Corn fhiftse Membe FE. W. He Donald Faup ¢ per Harold Young Miss Christine Plsher of State Cole lege spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mra. Nell B. Fisher Mr. and Mra Charles Mothers. baugh of State College, spent Sun. aay evening at the Mothers. baugh home Mrs 8 M. Hess Phyllis Thursday the Bdear Hess home George and whiter spent Sunday.’ John Kline of Clin. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. tondale, spent with Mrs. W. E. Kline Rev, C. P. Lauer and Mrs. Lauer of Rockview, spent Wednesday eve- ning at the L. BE. Gladfelter home Miss Sue Lane Fryer of Pine Grove Mills, was a recent visitor with her uncle and sunt, Mr. and Mrs. Car) Ishler Mr. and Mrs Farmers Mills, noon with Mr lahan Plc. James Horner of New River, N. C,, visited his wife and daughter from Saturday until] Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mothers- baugh and family, with Mr. and Mrs W. L. Grove and son Earl of Le. mont, spent the weekend at Roaring Run hunting c¢lub at Pine Grove Mill Ple. Robert Pix, N. J Nis parents Callahan, Sr Fred Hohenberry spent the Miss Gladys Haze] ret home in Glassboro, N. J pending her vacation w Mrs. Carrie Hazel and Mis. Harold Bickle children, Bobby, Irene of Port Matild at the 8. F Mrs. Harry Dalene State CC Coble Jel Hugh Callahan of spent Bunday after and Mrs. James Cal- of eave Mrs Callahan spent a J-day Mr. and Camp with Jame Ambridge weekend w family urned to hep Monday alter ith hey mother Mr three Innet si tors and were home recent wd and Coble nt thiter Barn f M1 Charles Kathryn of ud Coble Emma of nd Dick Hollot pent Thom M1 £104 SEImAan AREY mn atl Osk Hew aftern Marie and { Sunday cottage WO 1 “ne Wa nna Bennett the weekend Mrs. Robert Hess In a eablegram reesivey Cernitee) fromm } Richard H. Genter he war receiving their well an Pre. Get with mai ¢ safe te] Thur Miss Jovee ng was od by Mrs 7 Members present were: Nancy Jones Jerry Riabel, Barbara Wink, Lewis Rishel, Patty Douglas, Bobby Ris Philip Stover and Keller Rishel Af- ter the meeting the members sn. Joyed a scavanger bunt Refreah. menis were served Mr. and Mrs State College th the § MIAY meet CG. Jones hel hel Le Sek orrer’s Wagner —_—— ——— I — | BUTLER COUNTY YOUTH AIDS MANY FARMERS Howard Halstead, a Pennsylvania 4-H Club member, told the nation's radio listeners recently how he help ed solve the farm labor shortage According to A. L. Baker, agricul. tural extension specialist at the Pennsylvania Btate College, and leader of the 4-H Club work in the Btate Howard wu ited plain on the National Farm Home hour how he organized a 3 tato-spraying service for farme- ers of Butler county Howard his came to rescue the local potato ring izing two New rings covering 230 acres farms I'he though sprayed ing ny 1 ex- una the brother Clair last when falled. Organ- are now 44 and the “iy the of potatoes on hows one day 57 acres $500 gallor WHEN WINDS GET ROUGH | | a Windstorm Polley Protects You | From Ploancial Less. Bee John F. Gray & Son General Insuranes Phone #7.2 Bellefonte, Pa i I f | REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS peire. to Edward R. Bart on Twp. tract Marion Twp. $500 Poormas ft ux, of St 1 Pergusen Twp. $1 Pirst Natinal! Bank of lege. to Toner Poorman, ot State Col in Patton $1 John C. Poorman Toner GG. Poorman College tract in $0.00 Centle Mervin heirs man, « Col- ux, of Twp State 8 ge, tract guardian, to ux. of State Ferguson Twp et Commissioners to Herman Everefts, et of Ferguson Twp. In Py Twp. $340 Centre County Commissioners, to Homer H. Fleisher, et al of Julian, tract in Huston Twp. $60 Centre County Commissioners, to Homer H. Fleisher, et al. of Julian. tract in Huston Twp. $15 Cora M. Gramiey, to Meyer C. Brungart, et ux, of Rebersburg. tract in Miles Twp. $1 Isabel Bradenstein, to Clarsnoe J Sprankle, et ux. of State College, tract in State College, $1 C. A Long, exeer., to Duck, of Spring Mills. R. D Gregg Twp. $40 H. H Stover, et ux. ‘'o Gilbert Harter, of Miles Twp., tract in Miles Twp.. 81 Edith Fye, to Hugh B. Tavior, et al, of Bellefonte, tract in Burnside Twp. $250 W. 8. Lingle. ot County al tract rEuson aay W tract in ux, to Tressie H. South Philipsburg, $300 Thomas C. Confer, et ux. to H. C. Ziegler, of Rebersburg, treet in Miles Twp. $1 RR Retief Payments State Treasurer, G. Harold Wag- ner reported that direct relief pay-! imen's Movement for the Christian, ments made to neede residents of Centre county during the week end- payments totalled $546.10 RECAPPING AND VULCANIZING NEW TIRES, TUBES AND BATTERIES KEYSTONE TIRE SERVICE {gists ‘Catholic victates. Today the icalled that {Catholics and ‘be carried on upon the island. The Kelley, of South Philipsburg, tract in’ that has been in Teeland for a thou- ‘purpose of Laymen's Sunday.” findividuai ‘church, the ultimate rellance of | Christianity JEWS in we WORLD o RELIGION, BY WW.REID ¥ CLWeTS, organize ic the wtom aniedole rapidly increasing wave of crime and juvenile delinguency.” It quotes J. Edgar Hoover, director of the F. B 1. as calling upon the 220.- 000 Christian churches in America go into action 10 restore the Christ. ian home to this country. They be. lieve that religion is the only pre- ventive to juvenile delinquency and immorality growing out of the war and the absence homemakers from their children while engaging in war industries Lemdia 80Ci0lo~ and churchmen join law en- of the fo of HD Chae x the NERPOTT shubut Mar there nousand descendants immigrants pastoral some of notably where churches in extending the into the City of Plorida This committee conducted 3 OW With in northern pn Cat evangelical Eee ang i Care the Spanish ang ovintes ng amarca whiocie Jruguas vangelis« Argentine in 1942 seven pes the of the tic campaigns that added membership churches cent to Methodist forcement authorities in this state- ment, they say. The league has open- ed headquarters at 188 West Madi son street, Chicago, with Dr. Wil- Ham FP. McDermott as executive secs retary The Most Rev. Johannes Gunnars- son, gon of the first Catholic to live in Iceland in modern times, was re- Teently consecrated bishop of Iceland —one of the world’s smallest Roman Catholic church has three churces and 400 people in lceland-—small, but a great victory for the church when it is re- almost 400 years ago Lutheran Denmark executod the last forbade the faith to new bishop comes from a family sand years, His father. still living, was converted to Catholicism when on a visit to Denmark. The Bishop was educated in leeland, Denmark, Holland, He will have his throne in ithe Reykjavik Cathedral Under the auspices of the Lay. World, “Laymen’s Sunday” will be ed Friday totalled $558.70. Last week observed in many churches through. many of the orphanages ‘out the United States on October 24. | Wallace C. Speers, New York City imerchant_ is the director of the ob-| iservance for the movement. “The says Mr, Speers, "is to bring hore 10 each layman, and to upon the response of the individual, if Christianity is to {become a relevant, practical force (in the everyday life of society.” It is expected that on this Bunday all or ‘a major portion of the services in rzanny Protestant churches will be conducted by laymen; they will also preach the sermons. Dr. Sante Uberto Barbieri, of the Committee on Evangelism of the the “Our minister chaplaing are «¢ uation which from that accustomed 1 ate American Society. “A of a conting gard to the must find Catholic ho have beeome mtering one sit- bas different hich they have been the civilian pastor- says Dr, OG. Pitt Beers, of the Baptist Home Missionary naplain is put in charge men without re- religious affiliation. He way to be Theipful to and Jew ang he jg the chaplain of the most irreligious and most anti-church men in his contin. gent. There Is something here that should enter into the thinking of our Protestant churches We have thought too much in terms of being pastor of a church, Jooking after a congregation, and being responsible for a constituency, The reanit ix that there has grown up in our thinking to a considerable extent, tne feeling that we are not responsible for the ‘eommunity around us The min- ister must never think of himself in | smaller terms than God's messenger "fo all the people round about him ™ “When I was in China, 1 visited tnd came ‘away deeply impressed with the fine work being done” said Wendell L Willkie recently to the American | Committee for Chinese War Or. phans, through which many Amer- ican churches are supporting China's | youngest victims of the war, “To imany of these children peace i8 a ‘thing unknown. All of their short lives have been spent in suffering, in privation. and in sacrifice, sub. jected to the uncertainty and death | that war brings. For six long years! that has been their life, ang yet! when you see them as I saw them, | you realise how wonderful youth is. you cant help admire ite plastic | pity, and hope. These are the husure] CARLY fo nt of leaders of China.” NU Sunday School Lesson A ei wan n Nese men wan- THE SIN OF MOSES AND This AARON - who hi ion ed til International Sunday School Lesson 1943 to Edom refused ans through »pe Ewu westor of Necessary mote round - POL around wrth into they attended by for September 19, ’ there p TEXT not GOLDEN gry, and sin (Lesson Text: Numbers 20 wr When KL week mpment Hor mbers whi w of at IMPROYED COAL FAL GHY MINING AT PENN STAT - Fertilizer wad CAN VITAMINS CHANGE GRAY HAIR? Reod the emozing experience of gray-hoired people in Calcium Pantothenote fests sponsored by a leading housekeeping mogazine. 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