Bellwood Bulletin 1928-11-29

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NOVEMBER 20, 1928.
UOCM. NEft COLUMN
Short Items That Will Intereet Our Readers
OFFICERS OFTHE GRIM
BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE WEEK
Paraarapas
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—Prepare to giro thanka tor
your many blessings.
—For Beet—One ear garage.
Inqoire at 701 North Fourth
street, Bellwood.
—The interior of tbe barber
shop of Thomas Foe* has beee
treated to a oat ot oew paint.
—Bev. Oaleu B. Blough, pastor
ot th* Ohareh of tbe Brethren,
who had beeu ill tor a week, ia
improving nicely.
—The regular December meet-
iog et the borongh oouooil will
be held in the pablie building
Jfouday eveoiog ot oext week.
—For Rent-—Two car garage,
electric light, eement floor, work
pit, eesy access.! iq aire of M ra.
H. B. Lota, 606 Martin street.   8t
—Lost—A lad) 's  pocketbook,
containing a sate of money,  rail
road peas and bank book.   A   reward will be givea if returned to
the Bulletin office.
—Tbe people who ' were toe.'
busy before election to attend to
paying tbeir bills, will probably
be too bosy tor some daye now
as tbey are saving mooey for
Than b^gMogjt^k^ga^to^ei
it if nece$$ary in oor bu$iue$$
bat we are very mod eft eod do
not with to fpeak of it.
—Tbe criris io tbe sickness of
King Oeorge, of England, wbo
be* beeo til for a taw weeks, is
seemingly now aear at band.
Should tb* king's illness result
fatally, aod io view ot the ap-
proechiog holiday season, a two-
told calamity woald pervade
Bonny England.
—Uarry D. Irwio, employed
oa a oootraot Job at Ivy side park,
near Altoona, wae so unfortunate
ea to suffer a fracture ot bis nose,
es well as otber injuries to his
lace, last Friday, wbea straok by
e plank. Ue bee aince been recap
eratiag at hi* home oo tha ton
eection of the boroagh.
—B. 8. Vandevander and
daogbter left Moaday for Punx-
aotawney, where they will reside
in the future. Mt. Vandevander
te a conductor on tbe P. B. B.
and tor tbe pest few years hsa
beeo workiog oot of Punxautaw*
ney. He hod beeo a resident ot
Bellwood tor tbe last fifty-two
years, eod was sorry to leave.
—Willis .Brisker, tonsoriel
artist, wbo had beea engaged to
tha shop of James Sherry at
Bbaasbarg for th* past few
months, has returned to towa
aad aee* to work ia tbe barber
shop of Thomas Foss oo Main
atreet Mr. Bneker ie a feed
artist aod tbe patrons of tha
Foot shop are pleased that ha le
agaio employed.        ?Zgg
—Ao alarm of fire aboat tea
' o'eloek Moodey evening brought
the firemen to tbe jewelry store
of H. L. Siolta oo 8outh Cambria
atreet, where a poe of food wa*
befog cooked aod whlob was
badly scorched aod censed a large
volome ot smoke totssaefrom
the bai Idiog. There was oo dom •
age. Earlier 1* tbe eveoiog the
firemen wot* called to the bome
olBov. Dr. J. F. Anderson on
Moio^treet to extinguish a floe
to he
Logan's Valley grange bsd
eleotioo ot officers as its chief
item of basin*** as lis meetiag
Saturday eight hi Grange bome
East Jfain atreet, Bellwood. Harry
R. Gwin, Tipton, worthy maeter,
wo* re-elected, with the following
•taft.
Overseer, Harry Bingman;
lecturer, Mra. J. 0. Nearhoof;
steward, Pool Estep; aseUtant,
Loots Bingman; chaplain, Alfred
Cherry; treasurer, J. W. Lowther;
secretary, E*rl B. Cox; gate keeper, Max Bingman; ceres, Jfr*.
William Henderson; pomooa,
Pauline Cberry; flora, Mrs. C. A.
Craine; lady assistant steward,
Mrs. Jf. M. Corey; trustee, J. 0.
-Nearhoof; piaoiet, Dorothy Gault;
assistant, Mrs. Pearl Barley.
Theae officer* will be installed
at the firet meeting in January.
Earl Cos will be th* installing
officer.
Jfr. and Mrs. Harry B. Gwin
were elected official delegates to
the state grange meeting, whieh
will couveoe at Williamsport
December 18.
Logan Valley Grange will be
wall represented at tbe meeting
of Pomona grange at Jfertiuebarg
next Saturday. Harry Gwin,
Logan Valley maater, is overseer
ofthe ooooty organisation and
the fifth degree team has beea'
selected to con ter the fifth degree
on tbe candidate* at the Martine-
barg meetiag. S§|
UNION TVHWHSetVINS SERVIBE
WiartoaWitattaSretlr* MrrnhMM
nruaaay faseaias
Io response to tho sell el th*
president ef tite United Statea ood
the oall of th* governor ot tbie
commonwealth, a union Tnanksgiving service for Bellwood aod
vicioity will be beld in the Logan
Valley Baptiat ohurch on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Tb*
Bev. H. G. Dooley, pastor ot th*
Baptist oharoh, will preside. Tbe
Preeideot'* Thanksgiving proclamation will be read. .Tba
Thanksgiving message will be da
livered by tbe Rev. J. H. Foroer,
pastor ot the Evangelical church.
The prayer of gratitude will be
made by tbe Rev. BL. B. Davidson,
paator ot the Methodist Episcopal
oharoh, and all ot tbe Bellwood
pastors will shar* in tke servioe.
Probably there he* never, beeof
gr*ator grounds tor trae thaak*i$T
giving then the ) ear 1928, and
millions of Amsrioan citiaens will
wend tbeir way to the hoase of
God in grateful acknowledgement
of divine mercies. Jf auy nation*
bav* fallen becauae of their b***-
gattoloass ot God. America will
oot forget.
Tha Oaaatry ■•vtfaaar
J. 0. Holton, Missiasippi   stet
commissioner of agriculture,
cently paid a worthwhile   tribal
to aewspaper*   that    exes
graphically   tb*  general   pol
feeling for fee press.
**I have always appreciated^
power of tbe piaes, mosoj
ly the 'coootry' pres»,"
OFF 10
IThoaSBBasUSeOrat
irday will wit oee* tbe
tot the big gsme seasou,
mountains will bo  full
Many  have   already
heir lodgee la the thick-
other*   are   making
VMS.   At frequent  intor-
kg  tbe state   highway
ijan be  seen with  their
[pending their way to the
aad    thickets.  Tbe
luteins ia tbe   favorite
Ibe hooters  aod   whero
iges  have beea  erected,
kood will tarnish its quota
amen  atd ameng   them
I some  ot oer well  knowo
ithusiastic    huntera.  The
Mra   Hunting club  has   a
|en Broad mountain,   near
ray's  Fort,    Huntingdon
jl, and Friday afternoon the
sg members will leave tor
lot:. W. T. Bland, John G.
imesser, John K. Bland, Woi
so,    Jr.,   George Cramer,
Wesley, ead H. F. Cherry
■ood; Harry Brunner, Christ
Don Wrye and Dr. Walter
»tat of Tyrone; Mort Hatch-
6, of Shamokin, and D. Lloyd
»mb, Esq., of Altoona.
■   Wuralai to Baatera
P hundred yards yoar shot
almost harmless.   Yoar
|powered rifle may kill a man
jjtway."
lonters of the state prepared
tbe former for the
iMthrW/ef th* deer
kWn* the  ware-
point bock deer met ite fate at the
concrete bridge aloog tbe atate
highway, oear Bland'a park* when
it became mixed ap with au aato*
tomobile as it waa amblin r, aloog
the road aod refusing to yield tbe
right of way to tbe autoist, and
was struok aod killed. 0. B.
Power*, deputy game protector,
Ot tbe boroogb, bad business tn
that vicioity and beiog apprised
of tbe corosssed ot to* animal,
hailed a passing traok, apoa
wbiob tt was loaded aod conveyed
to the county bome, where tbe
aatoroate ones of the taxpayers
will feast on veniaon for a few
days. It we* a oioe specimen,
thought to weigh aboot ooe hoa-
dred aod fifty pounds.
-—Realator H. F. Cherry be*
commenced tba erection ot a
dwelling hooee od East Fifth
street, opposite the residence of
J. M. Lopfer.
—Antis towuship schools will
close for the Thanksgiving holiday eod will oot reconvene until
Monday moroing. Tha High
school will have e literary program to mark Wednesday afternoon.
—Laat Friday former policeman Frank Garland weat gunning at tba edge ot the boroagh
aod succeeded io killiog two
bannies. This was the most
■Qocesstal banting .trip that he
has indulged to tor e aamber of
years ood he we* "all polled ap"
over his quarry.
—The Women's Foreign Missionary aociety of tbe Jfothodiat
Episcopal ohareh held a very
interesting meetiag at the bome
ot Mre. W. F. BaUbech oo Boyles
street Tuesday afternoon. After a
very helptal lesson oo Africa,
Mrs W. A Love, tha preeideot,
read a chapter of the book entitled
"The Christ of tbe Iodiao Bood."
lata. Mong gave oe excelieot
report of the convention hald at
Hollidayabarg. Tbe bootses served
delioioas retreah meats.
cover to   cover   by"ij
first interest is in home   efi*wf*|
They reach the people and   con
stitute  a powerlol  influence  of
pablic sentiment.
"A- woadertal factor for good
Is tbe country newspaper; worthy
ot the pride aod support ot .folks
at home, au aveooe of commercial entrance to those who woold
sell their goods to oor people.
Preeideot T. L. Tuner ia hte
aaaaal address eloquently dee.
cribed ite importaooe io .these
words:
"Oat yonder stands a locomotive on the railroad track. Every
thing aboat it is ta order; water
ia th* heller, coal in the tender,
engineer at the throttle; but it
caot move. All it lacks is steam.
Remove the newspapers from
Mississippi, take away the 'steam'
aod this state woold soon be a
atate of idle people; its credit
goae. Weeds woold grow to the
streets; oar farmer would look
tor pastures aewer, manufacturers woald depart trom as, aad
ear people woald seek oew field*
ot labor."
Th* "home towo" paper is an
integral aort ot the lives of the
people it serves. It bee been a
tremendous factor io boilding up
oo Amerioao spirit and consciousness, end in turning pablto opioioo ioto wise avenae*.
OaBSkl Btf Srey Psa
William McCloskey, one of the
entbaetastie ' yooeg sportsmen of
tbe boroagh, a* well as a trapper,
reaiding oa Boyles street, while
pay iog a visit to his j traps oo
Brash mountain on* mprning tfato
week, eepied a beautiful grey lox
securely fastened by one of Ms
froot feet With the aid ot a dab
the yoaog hunter succeeded to
killiog the animal. It was the
most beautiful pell that hie been
exhibited 10*111* boroagh for some
time.
—Typewriter paper
obuinede*. this office.
oao   be
man, executive secretary' of
the Board of Game Commission,
ers. Troman always manages to
spend part ot the season io the
big game coootry of the state.
Those hooters wbo in former
veers oame back with tele* of does
almost running tbem dowo; ood
failure to as mooh oe sight a buck,
thia season will have chance to get
even fbr the strain such experiences pate oa the trigger finger.
Doe may be killed lo fifty three
counties by those who have obtained special doe licenses io addition to the regular hunting license. They also may be killed
by land owners, who have obtained special permits, issued free, by
game wardeoe
Of*alB| *i th* Basket Ball 8****e
Bellwood High school teams,
both boys aod girls, -will opeo
thetr season Friday night at tho
P. R. R. Y. M. C. A., both pl*y-
tog alumni teams. Tbe girls who
are beiug coached by Thelma
Werts, one of tba team stsrs of
two yeara ego, bave aoaoooced
tbelr lineup as follows: Forwards,
Bath Root, Lois Oramer i aod
Elinor Bland; center, Mildred
Biggins; side center, Jessie Cunningham; guards, Joeephine Cunningham aed Moo Gensamer.
Alumni expects to bave tbe
following ta lioe: Forwards,
Evelya Nearhoof, Betty Oramer
aod Geraldine Werts; center,
Matilda Cornmesser; side center,
Lois Biggin*; guards, Mariau
Houser and Esther Rothenbarger.
Tbe boy* teem bee Wllltom
Myers as coach. Mr. My en ts oaa
ofthe grammer grade teachers
oad wee oae ot tbe strong members of tbe higb school team a few
years ago. He has the teem hard
at work.
---•Trespass notices tor sale at
this office, ten ceuts eaoh.
—Now that the big game Beeson will aooa ha oo we may expect to hear report* of dietreseiog
oeeideet*.
ACCIDENTS TO BE REPORTED
v.biei* tM* Say* Thai ■*J«r*tts Bast
Qessfly WOh ■narts sl inllisli
Although th* Vehicle Ood* of
Pennsylvania, io efiect stoo* Joe.
1, provides tor tbe reporting ot
all accidents involving personal
injury, er property damage to aa
appareat exteat of 160, thers
appear* to be a geoeral misunderstanding of this eJeaeeJfcy the
motoring pablie, according to a
statement fay the Keystone Automobile Olab.
"We are advised," aaya the
statement, **by tbe Departmeot of
Highways that very few motorists koow what is expected of
them with respect to reporting
accidents. Every day lettere oro
seat by tbo department to persons
who failed to report mishaps,
ooly to be informed that tbey
bad ao koowledge ofthe law's
requirement. Tho* tor th* departmeot faoe beee lenient, bat it feel*
that aufficent time bas elapsed
for all motor oar owners to he
acquainted with the Vehiole code,
end in tho future motorists wbo
neglect to moke reports may face
prosecution. The peoalty tor
violation ol th* reporting provision is $10 floe or oot more than
five days in jail." *
8 ction 1030 of the Vehiole
Code provider*:
"The operator of any motor
vehiole involved in aa accident,
resulting ie injuries or death to
any persoo or property damage
to ao appareot exteat of $60 er
more, ahall, within twenty-tour
hoars* forward a report of saeh
eecideat  to the  departmeot   oi
mm&b**&!g^£g&dj£"
eaeb aooldeot occurs" wtnfeyesr"
incorporated city or towo, such
report shall be made within
twenty four boat* to polio* heed
quarters to suob eity or town.
Every polio* departmeot shall
forward a copy of every saob
report so filed with it to tbe De
psrtment."
In eases where the origionsl
report Is insufficient in the opinion
of the Department, motorists • or
police bureaus may be reqaired
to file supplemental reports. 8uch
report sball be fer tba information ot tho Department only eod
shall not be opeo to public lo*
■pectiou. No part of any saeh
report or eay statement contained
therein shall be admissible ta
•videaoe in aay proceeding arts
iog from accidents.
Caftani Whlto W**a*l
A trap set in tbe cellar of the
etore oi J. M. Lopfer oo North
Firet street for the purpose ot
capturing rets, respited in a white
weasel becoming enmeshed io tbe
jewe of the trap last Moaday
moroiog. It is a beautiful tpeci-
men of the weasel tamily and Mr.
Lopfer intend* having tt mounted
ood will send It to a taxidermist
for that purpose.
sT41Mee*4aUskwsy Baas Is Bxhsast*!
Th* total edition ot 150,000
tourists maps issued daring the
current year by the Pennsylvania
Departmeot of Highways has
fasee exhausted. No more maps
will bo printed until revisioo is
completed ood preparations mode
tor tbe 1929 tearing season. •
"Pennsylvania Highways," tbe
tourist booklet issued by the Departmeot, te still available at tb*
oost of 4 ceot* to cover postage
This booklet contains a map
which i* suitable for oil praotioal
parpoeea, outlining tha entire
Btate highway syetem ood die
tiugoiahing betweeo Improved
oed aoimproved roada, as well es
State and Federal root* oumben.
N*-wt*r
'■Mr
rTOiypiw
People Who Visit Here and
Tboee Who Go Away.
MOVEMENTS OF 000 CITIZENS
Wte Travel fe
et
at
he.
Balph M Dysart end wife spent
the week and with frieods at
Blsirsvitle.
Mrs. AH** Oolbom he* retoro*
ed home from a visit of e tew '
week* with friend* at Nefi, Ohio.
Wilbar Fowler, wit* aed little
eons, Dexter ead Billy, apeat a
tew days the beginning of the
week with friends to Pittsburgh.
Mre J. H. Keller, ot Fort
Royal, apent Thursday ot las*
week at the home of her sister,
Mrs. W. F. Balsbach on Boyles
street.
Miss Dorothy Jamison, North
Firat street, is at    home   from--
Indiana State   Teachers'   college
for the Thanksgiving week vaoo*
tion.
Miss OI*ra Wingert, of Miller** |
towo, Berry coaoty, is e guest *t
the homo of her aocle aad   aunt* j
the editor ofthe Balletio   aod
wife on Boyle* etreet.
Miss Lillian Jeffries and  Mns]
Jennie   McCracken     of   Bl
atreet,   left  lost    Saturday
Pittsburg, where tbey   will vis
frieods for too days.
Miss  Heleo Dyeart, gradi
nurse at  the Jesu hospital
Philadelphia, wae a week-eud
itor at the bome ot her eog
A. Dyeart oa the hilt
Mies Stella Wolfe, itodent
Indiana atate teachers college,
at the home ef ber poreote
North Foorth etreet for
Thankagiving vacatioo.
Miss Virgioia O'Brien, stud
at  Shippeneburg state teacfc
and daughter of Frank T.-O'Br
eed wife of North First street,'•
bome for tha Thanksgiving
tioo.
Mrs. W. L. Morse, mother
Mr*. H. Q. Dooley, Mt today *f
WilkeeBarre,  where  she   a
many year* of ber early life
where several relative oow reaic
She will probably not return j
Bellwood ootil atter tbe bolide!
Jtfr. eod Mrs. W. A. Ford,t
hod spent sereral weeks at At|
tlo City for the beoaftt of
Ford'e  bealth,  which be* I
mooh impaired during tho
few montbr, arrived   bome
eveoiog lest weak.   Mr*. F*
frieods will be glad to know
there i* some change for the I
in her condition.   Tbey were ]
compacted to Bellwood hy
Robert Ford, ef Newark,
wore, wbo will spend a eeesocl
the Ford home on Bellview .1
Hr-hta* Esau B*
Whether by accideot or del
tbe sportsmen wbo likes to fit |
well oa boot dear  will net
himself torn between two ]
this week.
The season tor baas,   sal j
pickerel aad maseellogoe   <
oo Friday. The seeaoa for • |
lee* deer opeos the oext day.
Despite low water the*!
prevailed recently io the ma
of the etreama, reports tc
Board ot Fieh Commise
iodioate maoy good^etcbee.
ot the beet mode recently
tfae north branch of the
beuna. '.'-W*.
Lioenaed   fishermen  me]
their look for sooasb, i
eod yellow   perch ds
tejMindex of tfae jeer,,.