The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1877-05-10

on his farm near this place, Is up.
DIR. :. L, Van ValEAh, Of Mimin,
burg, formerly Of BoslsburS, has moved
10 Terre Hau;e, Ind,
A ht,le son OF Samuel Farmer, Of
this place, hsd his arm broken above the
wrist, few days sgo, by being pushed
from fence.
-FoR SALx-A new Golden Tongue
Organ, warranted. VIII be sold very
low. Inquire stshis ofice. r.
-wanted-at this office, half ton Of
hay on subscription.
Rev. c. +. Hoffmeier, formerly pas
tor ofthe Rebersburg Rel. charge, died AZ
Lancaster April ls, aged IS years 6
months and u days,
On the morning Of Ist inst, there
was frost in many parts o! Alabama
a model man Of our acquaintance
accounts thus Tor his unbroken bliss; Il
rover &c home till the other places are all
closed: l never strikes man when he Is
down, and l only drink when somebody
detrSys the expenses And aDoiher,
never buy any groceries unless can get
them AZ Sechiers.
We see in our exchanges the grSii-
fying announcement that the grasshopper
eggs are not Matching out in portions ci
Kansas. This is notably So in Linn,
Bourbon, Crawford and Cherokee eoun-
ties. Similar reports come from varioas
parts Of the country. We hope these re-
parts may prove true.
Go to Heisler's Marble Works,
Bellefonte, if you wish to save money on
monuments, heSdstones, couches. &e.,
and at the same tue Ee; fine job.
-M-. Cowher, Of the S:one,miiR
intends running mill wagon TO Centre
Hall twice week, which will be quite an
accommodation.
Ladies. the latest styles bonnets,
hats. trimmings, have been received by
Mss Lucy Deininger, who has just re
turned from Philadelphia. Read heradv'
and call al her millinery store.
A son OF Mr.. Abr Hershbarger, liv-
ing on the Stump farm, short distance
below this place. on Thursday Of last
week. accidently fell from the Ion TO the
barn-aoor, causing compound fracture
OF the upper part Of the thigh, one Of the
bones almost protruding through the
flesh Drs. Neff and Jacobs set the bro
ken limb.
-Ifauy wish TO see = splendid stock
of new goods, they need only call Al Wm.
Wolfs old stand. where large and we'll
selected stock has just been received, sur
passing anything in the valley. Mr..
Wolf nsver lays in any but the choicest
goods tie always keeps the best, and no
customer gets any poor Or inferior article
there His line Of dress goods is full and
complete and embraces the latest styles,
the same may be said of his notions. and
his groceries are the best in the market
Call and see for yourselves.
- Decoration day, May so, will be OBJ
served at Centre Hall. There are seyera
soldiers inferred in the cemetery her,
whose graves will be decorated with
flowers, and the usual ceremonies OF th,
occasion be had in honor Of the dead. W,
will give further notice hereafter.
Many kind friends of Centre Hal
and community, Remembered the Luthe
ran Pastor and wife very substantially dur
ing the past few days. We hereby tende
msny thanks for these expressions OF goO'
will and will be glad TO welcome all at ou
new home in the Lutheran parsonage
w. +. F.
Mr.. Hughes, OF Belefonle, has bee
awarded the contract for the new Penns
valley bark in this pace. The buildin
is to be three story brick, and work t
commence next week.
Our old democratic friend, Captai
Hunter, Of Halfmoon, intends putting ou
p large tobacco crop this season. and ha
engaged gentleman wbo understand
raising the weed. TO supcrintend il 70
him. One Of cur exchanges says the cuI
ture Of tobacco is spreading rapidly in tn
eastern counties. 1t requires more labo
TO raise tobacco than wheat, while TO rails
wheat it requires more land. and therefor
AlArger permanent investment. To iliui
trate 30 acres in wheat at 800 an acT
requires 5000 as an investment TO raist
say at 30 bushels to the acre, 1000 bushe
Of wheat at 81 80 per busEel-$l 800; no
20 raise tobacco, 10 acres Is as much as
farmer wants to attend to. He can raj.
on An average 1900 pounds to an acre,
Is cents pound, which will yield bin
s., $50 This will require three montl
ofcareful cultivation. With ono reliab
man and several boys and girls all Ii
work can be accomplished.
IF you want prescription CAREFUL
prepared by q person who understand
the business. call at Green's drug store,
the Bush house.
in former issue OF the Reperte
we copied the burning Of Mr. Erdley
barn, in Union county. The Miffinbul
Telegraph, says further upon this matter
The destruction of Mr.. Erdley's bar
horses, cattle, &c, in East Buffalo twp
on Sunday q week, was the work of an j
oendiary, Laura Pierce, aged about
years, the hired girl spoken Of in our Ia
issue. Being charged with the crime an
impOrtuned to tell the whole truth, 81
confessed to having fred the barn. v
learn that the Insurance Company has b,
her arrested and at May term of Cou
her case will be tried. Mr.. Erdley's insu
ance was $l4OO, of which sum he will
awarded about $500 by the Company.
At VIM. VOLTS are for sale KNAPP
patent curtain fixtures, advertised in a
other column of the Reporter. They q
the most convenient out. IT,
Many Of the Pianos and Organs M
manufactured will contrast well vi
some watches we have examined, bavi
a massive, highly embeished case, q
when yqu ask them what time it is, th
don't know, something is the matter W
the movement. Such is not however
case with the Beatty instruments, MAJ
factured Washington, n. j.. the mo
ment, durability and tone. is the first e.
siderstion, and then the case construcr
according to price. In
Groceries down to cash prices
Seehler's, where they keep the best.