May 17, 1951 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. Page Three LINN'S HISTORY (Continuing Patton Township) Churches. —In thé Halfmoon Val- | thoughts ley, Methodism took tence. In fimong the religiously inclined and | was built near Peter Gray's Methodism has prevailed since the | The builders were Joseph pioneer era as the popular creed | John L. Gray, Willlam J. Meek and of the valiey region. The first set- | others, although, truth to tell, but tlers of Patton were Methodists and | little skill was demanded in the like the great body of who of the structure marched in the advance guard of 1816 the Rey Jonathan Centre County's ploneer were and Robert Mitchell gealously inclined toward reli- Warriors Mark circuit gions worship. At first Peter Grav to church were made to Warrio Gray class Mark, 12 miles distant and for six when years after the arrival of the Gray 1790. and and Hartsock Warriors faithfwly at Mark was the and was his convenient place of worship for Ww was likewise a people of Halfmoon Valley. About | After him followed Sam 1790. Peter Gri G that Methodist are cuit preachers stopped Since the occasionally Grav ha for nearl The churet & temple Is of community and sometimes rivilege of the preacher ning, would to get for a on the floor, slighted him but simply straw and very best cuit preacher those days and gratitude for even to lie upon. Sometimes the er would arrive a harvest day and sengers were dispatched nounce service na t faithful. Despite t! of the hour forsake: and ordinary Of exis- church home few hours the and busy cares 1826 a rude log for a earliest root | erection In Monroe the that leader those were and the was on pilgrimages | in Veal of the leader formed in year tood His succe the he no wi He class wa full 35 the helm on, Peter B., local preacher el Pp Ciray chosen the {or for colony nearest most SOL Cray Al ciray iV SO Jacob Gry and J leaders Isaac Hart: the class, a nre "nt pt en OCK for- where ul the most s rssful by the Re upwards of 30 The old Served a i { i 1826 1851 not oe e Nost | when it w arned. In the accommodations, | present built because a bundle « It now a blanket comprised then of the house afforded hip were Isan gathered \ * conducted \ when received yer, tarry and to 1853 worsnip was dedicated by the Rey Bishop, Thomas Bowman, Williamsport. The member The trustee Jacob Gray The house of Wis yO are solemn C. Y. WAGNER & COMPANY aaad WAGNER'S QUALITY FLOUR A Hard Wheat Pat. Flour aad WAGNER'S OUR BEST FLOUR $9-58 Blend heh WAGNER'S VERY BEST FLOUR Winter Wheat aaa Wagner's 16% Dairy Feed Wagner's Pig Meal Wagner's Egg Mash Wagner's Chick Starter and Grower Wagner's Scratch Feed Wagner's Chick Feed Rydes Cream Calf Meal Eshelman’'s Dog Feed Rl A Dealers in All Kinds of Grains deed BELLEFONTE, PA. CLIFFORD A. JOHNSTON Public Accountant ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF HIS OFFICE IN THE BELLEFONTE TRUST BUILDING Second Floor, Bellefonte, Pa, FOR THE PRACTICE OF; Public Accounting, Auditing, Federal and State Taxes and Bookkeeping Systems, Telephone: Office Hours: 3523 9:30.12 A. M. 1-4:30 P.M, Closed Wednesday PP, M, Closed Saturday Others By Appointment Attention Farmers! SPOUTING... TIN WORK OF ALL KINDS New Roofs — Old Roofs Repaired Roofs Painted — Church Steeples Repaired RATES REASONABLE «wv WORK GUARANTEED Estimates Given . , , You Must Be Satisfied PAUL HELLER LAMAR, PENNA, Phone Mill Hall Exch, 86-R-4 Atley, | REBERSBURG | (From Last Week) ! Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Jackson {and Karen, of Vandergrift, spent the weekend with Mrs, Jackson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pau Wert | Mrs, Allee Detrow, Mr. and Mr: John Dashm and John, of Centre Hall, called at the Wert home S8un- day afternoon Mr. and Mrs Cathy, Glenn Ray Benner and Benner and Susan Bierly called on Mrs, Benner's mother, Mrs. Ralph Walters and family at Middleburg, Sunday. Clarence Smull, Elizabeth, Elsie Cory, New York City: Mr virs. Richard Stuart and Janet Kon. rad, of Murraysville, were weekend puests at the homes of Bright, Mrs. Emma Winters, and Roy Brungart. Mr. and Mrs. L. L Meek and Lucille, Willlamsport, pent Sunday with the Smull fam- enjoyed dinner at Gra- Laoxige M1 E. H. Hosterman Mrs. 8. F. Hoster- Sunday Rav Ziegler Mills Walter NJ: and ily and all vel Spring Mr visited man at and Mr. and Halifax Mr. and Mr Ray Henry, Sprin Sunday at the fe home Mr. and Mr of Washington latter's and were vis- itor Schaef- William DC Hosterman brought the Mrs. W. J. Kreider, Saturday after al their home Mr. and Mr Miller Darlene, with and Mrs Hummel, Selinsgrove, Philadelphia Hershey weekend mother, on winte home the and Mah- went over Glenn Mir lon of anda Hosterman Hall, called Ned and afternoon Richard Mann and former's mother Anna Mann and and family in Herb Smull, went to State with Col- Had where Ued Harr Wolfe Pa yg at they ca Saue; visited her Milesburg Miller, Sunday home ester of ginner of the lcolm Yearick Witumer was re- Rebersburg E. U. B Central Penna. Con- vened at Red Lion the wr va ynie Wagner, weekend Mr the parent Millheim. The dinner of the birthdays Mra. Musser James Bradford aud Hall pent Sunday f Bey me “i of De mother Mi nt Os Greninger and Eun- the Wil- Madison irsday at near Myles Boob, Aaror visitor INCAay evenin Gall Weaver i Mr=. Pra: Millheim vi home klin Colyer Mr and Mrs sol ana and Raval Centre Hall, the Bow. callers at Lester B. Smith f Hall, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl pring Mills, were Sunday the W. R. Smith home nd Mr A. CG. Cummings in Willlamsport at their sons, Paul and Mi: C ture homes of r was born last Wed. ind Mrs. Eugene Zer. Lock Haven Hospital the former Violet of Mr. and Mrs Samuel Esteriine Howard Walker spent Sunday at and Mrs. John Mrs Howard Ji home of Mr Metzger In Penn Brook Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bobby sited on Sunday at the John Patterson in Boalshurg Mr. and Mrs Melvin Bright, Mrs. C. A. Page, Mrs. Phyllis Grubbs ind Linda spent Thursday evening at the Carl Beahm hone, Asrons- burg ana the Kidder and afternoon home Continued Prom Page One duced from wood waste and brush A soll aerifier will demonstrate the loosening of soil for pasture reno. vation A program Is being planned for farm women. too. This will include emonstrations on meat cutting wrapping for the freezer locker, the | preparation of fruits and vegetable: | fer freezing, ways of wing more | milk in the diet, and egg cookery { There will be an opportunity for | farm women to tour the Home Eco- nomics bullding on the campus, | Pinal plans for the Meld Day were made Saturday, April 21, when { a committee of central Pennsylvania | County Agents met with Extension land Research men of the College | L. H. Bull, Centre county, is gen- eral chairman, County Agent Bull and Home Economics Extension Representa. tive Helen 8. Butler say Indications are that a large crowd will attend the field day, and that it easily could be one of the largest affairs of its kind ever held In Central Pennsylvania. ht & dew thal due Daestas were all good, unse intelligent, iHustrates patriotic and N the extent of m Ignorance, Lose bag, dog, tag? Advertise nC D Melvin 50 YEARS AGO: Bellefonte Soldiers Will Sail From Manila May 25; Due Here By July 31 | The bovs belonging to the | Regiment, U. 8. Volunteers, will sall from Manila for San Francisco, Ma) 25. The various towns and cities are | preparing to welcome their brave {and loyal What is Bellefonte | going to do? The bovs will get here about the last of July SONS The Be He - | fonte boys are Samuel Meese, Jame | Valance, George Sunday, Jesse Un | derwood, Samuel Solt, Clyde Lon { Dick Taylm william Runkle David F. Fortney, Esq fonte, has been engaged by | W. Blerly Post to deliver the | orial Day address at Rebersbury Frank Derstine hes re position at Montgomery will soon leave for Nia accept a similar position There is lots of heard the last statement that is not tary some of the official All Bellefonte lawn are many, we carpeted with green, and Dame Nature did all free of charge Mrs. A. O. Purst father, the venerable berlain at Milton Mrs. J. Malcolm signec her position the Presbyterian Mi Clara C. walker Ferguson township } had the degree of Doct Surgery conferred 30, at the Baltimore Co Burgers and Belle Lhd Mem. of Ww queer Boro 80 compiua over to la HN pending ! Wax visiLling nel Henry Cham- tal [8 3 Does |t the eem average Bellefont« handsome American and a resident of Bellef resort to an adverti f papers for a told that there are able young ladies in are pining yet here is a | ted core i Bellefonte or someone to love ely Sameor t fault imilarly affli be a affairs can Milesburg corre n account of everal mischiey fonte who bummed a wen ten tons of $150. They tance and dads were nay were cf ed ag the bos od behavior parent al names, & know their i will Ot | do them 20 YEARS AGO: 47th | of people la residence composed Ong I banquet ol Linn treet entertall ay after- ippendi- ger - Army Air Armada of 1000 Planes to Fly Over Bellefonte May 21st If the press Department cording « the fleet of Army planes n assembled in the West includir pursuit, observation and bombn planes, will mx eastward next veer and will pa Bellefonte on Thursday, May 21. The fleet wil nunber almost 1000 planes and sfMord wonderful ght dents vacinity, The fleet + stop here but pro York and Bu trations will raids, alr protection By all means watch next Thursday 5 Yer of thi not red be AS matiers now stat that the wisdom of a mon will be acceptable ermument But this i= not Are not sites that would approval of, contrary there are are either of high valuation owners are not desirous of dig ing of thelr property NeCeSIars site for postoffice In meant our Ns fYPETAR) out of rea he grand Jury for the Mav ses. tions of court convened Monda morning at the Court House to pa upon the scoumulation of pres enmnents that had been prepared by District Attorney John OG. 14 B. F. Bowersox, of Millhein "a appointed foreman and Dr. Richard P. Noll, of Bellefonte, secretar Figuratively speaking Charle Lico, Joseph Carlucco and Emanurl | Carlucco, who are sald to hall fron New Jersey, had plenty of “time on their hands” when taken Int custexly at Bellefonte Saturda morning with 120 watches in the | posséssion. They were held at the County jail until they established [a legimite reason for having many timepieces Chief Burgess Eugene H. Ledere of Btate College, recently Impose A unique sentence on six State Col- lege men for being drunk and dis. orderly. They were sentenced from one to two years attendance at Sunday School The George Kelly family, who have been occupying the Ritz apart. ment on High Street, are making preparations to move Into the in the very near future “BATTER UP--PLAY HALL" Count are a Baseball League campalgn t 10 bé heard throughout cal “Babe Ruths” and “Ty Cobbs await only an opportunity to dis. play thelr abilities. Among them : Carman Torsell, the Rev. Gast Davies, Abe Watson, Alexander Jim Torsell, Pat Torsell Sam Confer, Pred Lose, C. K Wheeland, H. Martin, C. Thomp- son, Joe Riglin, Buck Jodon, Bud Kelleher, M. Zimmerman, P. Oar brick, Boyd Thomas, Z. McMurtrie, SI Brown and Jack Montgom- Craver house on East Linn Street, | | hop The opening guns of the Centre the land, In Bellefonte the best lo- | | landmarks orches- Balley, of poreciated hed Jame cit ter the Helfonte weexer g a fracture rday after. aseball At Stuart F John's Epis a compound ankle. The Rey first baseman of the League team which was against the Academy team. | On the same afternoon. Henry Kline, the former hotelman. made | A misstep while walking through the yard of his home on East Biss Street and broke a bone In right ankle of the noon Huuhe inst the St copal \ iffered fracture Cnet wa Bellefonte pitted of the left his Last week witnessed the oblitera- | tion of one of the little old-time of Pellefonte when the small building adjoining the Linn | property was torn down and hauled | AWAY. In its day the little bullding | Was occupied as a law office by James McManus and later by John | B. Linn Esq After the passing of Mr. Linn, the building was oc cupied by the Carnegie Ore Co. of Beotia, ak tx ofMice. with Isaso Mitchell in charge. Time wiped out the ore business in this section and the once conservative law office was Mrs HBtovel wit h tl day on the Coleville ful ANyont please Unilony Ra hiz re Ni Lin nye er Mi rone ist Bunday with thelr Iph Murjorie and ww ) ee of ana motore« Mel ev Mr Lo Visit the They naving notify Hie Mr Lulu Dittmer y Lrip to Winber Old People forme: had or Stover wer last Wedne They went Home resident of aelly i OO Wa Charile cowl morning ana [AFH friend WINGATE Bishop Oxnam— ’ ( RUNYVILLE WATER ST. America’s grand new driving thrill! An exhilarating 120 horsepower! New type valve-in-head V-8 engine! Tops in thrift! No premium fuel! A remarkably moderate price! See and ahire bis Commander VS now’ S. H. Poorman BELLEFONTE, PA. Crop Pests Can Cost You Money Safeguard Your Crops! FARM BUREAU SPRAYS & DUSTS Onomace . 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