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Bedford Gazette A I I 1 8 S. A. VAN ORMER, Editor and Publisher. The Bedford Gazette is a model country fork World. The Gazette is the leading newspaper of Bedford County and its circulation is far ahead of any of its contemporaries As an advertising medium it is one of the best this part of tfte state.

Regulai subscription price per fear $1.50, payable in advance. Cards of Thanks, 50c; Resolutions, (1.00. All communications should be addressed to Publishing Bedford, Pa. FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1911. Pi-ofessional Certificate Examination The examination for professional certificates will be held in the Bedford High School Buildrng, Bedford, Tuesday and Wednesday, August 29 and 30 Applicants must take the examination in all the common school subjects and in addition must pass a satisfactory examination in Draper's American Education and McMurry's How to Study And Teaching How to Study and any two of the branches named in the code, namely: vocal music, drawing, English literature, plane geometry, general history, physical geography, elements of botany, zoology or physics.

Uniform paper will be furnished by the Superintendent. The examination will begin at 8 o'clock a. m. Applicants should bring their health certificates along- The law does not require teachers to present health certificates to, the board for getting a school and anly those who are granted certificates this year need present any to the Superintendent. law requires all teachers who teach in the county to take their cer- tifipates to the Superintendent for registration before entering upon their duties as teacher.

All professional certificates issued 1910 or before, College Permanents and Teachers' Permanents are the only ones need to be recorded. The rest are in the possession of the Superintendent. The record book from the Department at Harrisburg has not been received at the office yet, hence the registration will have to be postponed until the record book arrives. Teachers will be required to report on scheduled days which will be published later. Yours truly, Victor E.

P. Barkman, County Superintendent. Wants to Buy I will buy old-time clocks, desks, looking glasses, candle sticks, pictures, and other old-fashioned things. What have you? Address George M. Mann, Pa.

Deeds Recorded H. B. Holler to E. E. May, lot in Mann's Choice; $2,000.

J. H. Dibert to William Claar, one cemetery lot in Union Township; $1. William Wentz to William Claar, -one cemetery lot in Union Township; $15. Elizabeth Kennard to A.

W. Sparks, lot in Clearville; $420. Elizabeth Kennard to Mary E. Koontz, tract in Monroe; nominal. Mary A.

Wolford to David Hendershot, lot in Londonderry; $525. Methodist Iay, August This year's program holds some strong featuresj a few superior. Dr. Robert Bagnell of Brooklyn is the morning preacher. His fame is high.

the afternoon Secretary A. B. Leonard, of the Foreign Missionary Society, speaks No man more informed on Missions by long service, investigation and visitation than he. The popular evening address will be made by Dr. C.

L. Mead of Baltimore, whose notable address in First Church, Altoona, three years ago left "a lasting impression. Expect surpassing exercises. railroad arrangements will be wonderfully excelled by the schedules for this year. The Saxton train, via Bedford, gets to Hollidaysburg at 9:30, returning leaves Hollidaysburg at' 7 p.

m. A Pish Tale Harvey and Metzger Benson, of Haddonfield, N. 3., are spending the summer in Bedford with their grandparents. Colonel and Mrs. James Metzger, The boys have a canoe in which they enjoy rides on the Rays- town Branch.

A few days ago they were boating down the stream, below Bedford, when a black bass weighing a little over a pound jumped into the boat and was promptly secured by ti'j navigators It furnished a sav- addition to the breakfast the fol- Jov. ing morning On a number of occasions bass have leaped against the si'le of the boat, perhaps with the intention of driving the intruders from their domain i evidently a miscalculation and came to grief. v. The prizes foi the tournaments at the Springs alleys have been on exhibition in Mr. Mock's show window this week.

They consist of six handsome watch fobs bearing the crest of the hotel. They in- elude one toi the highest ten-pm 'score of the reason, one for the highest duck pin scoie and four tor toui- naments, two ten-pm and one duck pin The duck pin tournament car- 1 rieb both a and second pnze The handicap i a is on this week, closing Wednesday night rext and some bin prises total scores probably develop. Marriage Licenses Samuel L. Trout and Lelitia Hun, ter, both of Wolfsbuig Daniel Robert Grace of Defiance and Daisy May Eichclbei of Broad Top Township DIED UXGEXFELTER Sunday afternoon, July 23, Henry Lingcnfelter died at his home near East Freedom, aged 88 years He is sin vived by one son and four daughters, one of whom is Mrs. Lizzie Dodson of Hopewell Jjulho'nn Charge A Communion services will be held Sunday, July 30, at the Brick Church at 10:30 a.

m. and at Rainsburg at 8 p. conducted by Rev. a i i Dollman. Meeting of County S.

S. Ex. Board The Executive Board of the County Sunday School Association met in the Bedford Methodist Church Monday, July 24, at 10 o'clock, the following members being present: W. S. Lysinger, President; M.

H. Kramer, Vice President; A. M. McClure, Superintendent Adult Bible Class; J. C.

Stayer, Superintendent Teacher Training; S. W. Salkeld, President District No. A. H.

Whetstone, President District No. D. N. Byers, President District No. D.

E. Gochnour, President of District No. 11; Mrs Wieand, Superintendent Home Department; Minnie Powell, Superintendent Elementary Department; Walter Price, Statistical Secretary. Reporto were given by the various officers which were encouraging and helpful. It was decided to ask the Recording Secretary to have printed a record of all the county officers, all the district officers and the names of all the -Sunday Schools and their superintendents.

The resignation of Mrs. Wieand as Superintendent of the Home Department, was accepted and Hon. J. T. Matt was chosen to fill the vacancy.

Each of the fourteen districts of the county will be requested to hold a convention this fall, assisted by the county officers. In the future meetings ot the executive board will be held in January, April, July and October. Minnie Powell, Sec. $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity.

Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of system, thereby destroying ttie foundations of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting- nature "in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any -case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F.

J. CHENEY Toledo, O. Sold by all Druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Tm, Vmlmn Trmt Vmlua new close-fitting white petticoats We saw them in Prance-- brot over a lot--fine French Hand Made Hand Embroidered---then had others made in this country.

Just the same as any other IWhite Petticoat, only without any fullness'--perfectly straight, narrow garments, finisht with five to eight inch embroidery flounce. Variety of styles nico, fine Nainsook. Three prices for three different grades, 75c, Send for the price garment that most appeals to you and we'll forward what will more than please you. Strictly new, different, and exactly suited to wear with present day fashions. Imported close fitting iWhite Petticoats, $1.85 to $35.00.

BOGGS BUHL Ad-, ertl.semenl IV o. 45. SIDE, I PA. New Paris July 26--We are glad to note that Wesley Shull, who had been quite ill tor some time, is able to be out. Russell Wondeib and familj, of Johnstown, were guestb our comm i i i the past clajs Tajloi ot Schellsburg spent his 70th anniveisary Monday, July 21, amons? i i and iclatives at this place.

An enthusiastic temperance lecture was delivered in the Geiman Baptist Brethren Church on Sunday by Rev. D. M. Adams of Scalp Level Caj. Pleasantville July 26 George Miller and wi'fe, of Windber, visited relatives here on Saturday -and Sunday.

Miss Ruth Cook of Johnstown visited Miso Elizabeth Emrick recently. A. Saramel of Bedford was a business visitor here on Tuesday. Marshall Prosser of Standish, N. is visiting home folks.

Ed. Mason and daughter, Miss Alma, of Osterburg, were seen in town one day last week. Misses Zella Walker and Irene Ruff, of Johnstown, spent a few days in our town recently. Rev. J.

C. Pow.ell visited in Somerset and Meyersdale this week. Morgan Prosser is visiting relatives in Pittsburg. Mrs. M.

Wendell and daughter Ruth are visiting relatives here this week. Lemon Claycomb has a very painful arm, caused by numerous boils We take this opportunity to cite him to the patience of another individual who was similarly afflicted. Harry Watkins is building an addition to his barn. Mrs. Hugh Speedy returned to her home in Pittsburg Wednesday morning.

She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Harriet Prosser. Grover Wentz of Ryot spent some time in our buig on Wednesday. Miss Ada McGregor and brother William are visiting relatives in Altoona. Mark Miller came in Tuesday evening with some nice pike. Mrs.

Roy Hetrick and daughter, of Altoona, visited Mrs. D. L. Hetrick last week. Mahogany Bureau for Sale A mahogany bureau, in good condition, for sale at Mrs.

Lyons' Little Antique Shop, cor. Pitt and Richard Streets. Price $10. A good clock for $1.50. -Come and see the bargains in old-fashioned things.

Defiance July 26--John H. Little, is on the sick list, but is convalescent. L. H. HinMe of Bank was in our town on Tuesday of this week.

-Thursday night of last week, the Shaft school house, which had been used as a wareroom by the school board, was burned to the ground with all its contents. Jacob Hoover of Raven Run was a caller at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brumbaugh last Wednesday. Local Union No.

95, U. M. W. held a special meeting in Little's Hall on Tuesday night. Mr.

McCabe, a Union organizer from Clearfield County was present and addressed the meeting. Prof. Barney has closed his school at Everett and is home for several days' vacation, after which spend ten days at Grove City, attending the noted school of Pedagogy conducted at that place. Reuben Grace is- playing farmer this week, making hay on the Defiance school lot. Grandma McCabe has recently improved Tier property on Main Street by erecting a good picket fence around her lot and building an addition to her house.

Mrs. David Bland of Akron, is visiting her parents, Mr. add Mrs. Charles of our village. 4 Harry Davis, our hustling barber, has returned from Roaring Spring where he had taken his father-in-law, G.

W. Lynn, for an operation. We are glad to report that Mr, Lynn stood the operation very well and that he is improving as well as can be expected. Mr. Davis '4 now -in charge of Mr.

Rorabaugh's barbershop at Coaldale while the latter is in attendance at Walnut Grove "camp- meeting. i Osterburg July 26--Miss Annie Jones and friend, Miss Rosenstell of Everett, spent several days recently with the lormer'jS brother, R. G. Jones. Mr.

and Mrs. Archie Botui returned to Altoona Wednesday, after a visit with Mrs. Bohn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geisler.

Bruce Croyle and George Speece were business visitors to Windber on Tuesday. Charles Shaffer and Archie Smith spent Wednesday in Bedford. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whetstone, of Everett, are guests of Mrs.

Sarah Whetstone. Ed. Berkheimer. of Mann's Choice was a business visitor here Wednesday. Miss Violet Smith is the guest of Bedford friends.

Miss Almeda Smawley has returned to her home at Mount Union, after spending several weeks Jiefe with her friend, Miss Mayme Bowser. Miss Margaret Blackburn spent last Saturday with her sister, Mrs. B. Kirk. The lecture, which was given by William Bruner in the Band Hall last Friday evening, was well attended.

Mr. Bruner has been around the world with the United States fleet. Simon Whetstone of Everett was a business visitor here Wednesday. The picnic, which was held last Saturday by the Ladies' Aid Society of the Lutheran Church, was largely attended and enjoyed by all present. Harry Walker and Will Bohn, of Alum Bank, were Sunday visitors to our burg.

About forty young folks enjoyed a party last Monday night at the home of George Oster. The party was given in honor of his son, Ray's, birthday. Burtnett Long has returned to his home in Harrisburg, after spendtog two weeks with Archie Smith. Mr. and Mrs.

'David Riddle spent several days" recently with the former's mother, Mrs. Florence Riddle. Miss Edna Mason has (returned home, after a short visit with Hopewell and Everett friends. Isaac P. Berkheimer, son of Lewis and Elizabeth Berkheimer, of Morrison's Cove, deceased, died last Saturday night, aged 84 years.

He had been in ill health for some time past. By his death the community has lost a good and a lonely home is left to attest how sadly he will be missed. He was a man of excellent moral'Character. ZEh funeral service was held Tuesday morning in the Lutheran Church, conducted by Rev. Detwiler, pastor of the Church of the Brethren at New Enterprise, assisted by Rev.

J. Zinn of this place. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining the church. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Blough of Salemville and Mrs.

Kegarise of Brumbaugh, and one son, James, at home. Four brothers also survive: Albert and Scott, of Altoona, and Washington, and Lewis of New Enterprnse. Don't forget your best friend, Holeproof Hosiery, at Straub's. The McCreary Studio is' giving one colored picture, hand painted, with each dozen photos ordered, free of charge, for a short time only. Point July 26---Last Wednesday Mrs.

H. S. McCreary was taken to the Mercy Hospital, Alfoona, where on Thursday she underwent a Caesarian operation. It resulted successfully and both mother and little son are reported practically out of danger. Mrs.

McCreary was accompanied to Altoona by her husband and Mrs M. C. King, of this place, and Dr. W. F.

Enfleld of Bedford. Mrs Elmer Fetters and several children, of Osterburg, spent several days last week as guests of the family of R. Smith. Mrs. Border is reported very ill at this time.

Maj. George A. Dull of Ryot was a visitor at Point on Monday. He will have public sale of his personal property on Saturday and probably will move back to Point next week. Your correspondent and wife spent Sunday at Cessna, visiting Wilson M.

Hissong and family Abram Dennison and Ro King have leturned home from Davis, W. wheie they were engaged in doing some painting Henderson Souser passed thiough this place on Tuesday with his sis- tei, Mis. Ed. S. Bhickbuin of Xe- braska, and his daughter, Mrs.

Miller of Napier. We had a good lain seveial days. ago which freshened up the gardens and corn fields, but we need a good settled ram to soak the gi ound so' that the corn will grow and the farm! eis will be able to plow Hooker. 1 Schellsburg-- July G. W.

Colvin her guest, Miss SmawJy, spent a pie days 'with F. E. Colvin and family at Bedford Calvin Knisely and of Cessna, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Knisely's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James Kelley, neat, town. Mrs. N. Shoemaker and Mrs. C.

Gumbert were Cumberland visitors a day or so last Joseph Hull ha's in Jus possession the original survey and notes of the Bedford and Stoyestown Turnpike when it was first surveyed and graded by Gabriel Huir in 1716. W. Y. Poorman and daughter, Miss Effie, and Mrs. S.

S. Poorman attended the funeral of Mrs. Harriet Sansom at Bedford on Monday. Miss Mary Keyser of Mann's Choice is visiting her grandparents, W. Keyser and wife.

Quite a lot of people have been to the mountain for huckleberries the last week or so. Mr. and Mrs. C. G.

Schell, of Pittsburg, are guests of J. P. Schell and wife. Mrs S. F.

Statler and two daughters, Misses Emily and Margaret, of Bedford, were visiting relatives here on Tuesday. Miss Florence Whitmore is spending some time with relatives in Bedford. Miss Mary Newman of Mann's Choice is visiting at the home of D. H. Darr.

The old landmarks around our town are disappearing one by one. The old log house just below town, known as the Fritz house, was burned down last Saturday morning. The origin of the fire is now known. It was used only to shelter cattle in the winter for years Dr. V.

Brant of Buffalo Mills was a visitor in town on Wednesday. The Lock Haven State Normal School has giaduatcd 2,300 students A large per cent of them have lol- lowed the profession of teaching but some are in business and otherwise engaged. Wherever they have gone they have carried with them the high ideals and progressive aims of this great home school Paients can feel absolutely safe concerning their children when they become Lock Haven students. The sympathetic discipline about the institution is inspiring and helpful to students This is one of the reasons why careful parents are selecting this school. It has a modern equipment, a fine faculty, and the location is healthful and attractive.

Write for its illustrated catalog. New Buena Vista July 26--The following is a list of the teachers elected for the ensuing term of school for JuuiaU Township. New Buena Vista, Estella Garber; Mowry, Mamie Philson, Mary Flemming, McGirr, Lena Kadison; Ealy, Ella Deaner; West End, Ada Deaner; Coilcv, TIaivcv ITousel; Diehl, William i Chailes Egolt, Burns, Elmer Fisher; Ling, Fred Mowry; Camp Run, Heyden Topper. Unless a fine soaking rain falls very soon vegetation of all kind will suffer. Howard Fair of near here is ill at this writing.

We hope for a speedy recovery. Dr Smith of Schellsburg is the attending physician. Fine line of Eclipse Dress Shirts now on display at Slraub's. Waterside July 25--Mr. and Mrs.

Theodore Snowbergei and daughter Ada were visitors at the home of George Sniouse on Sunday. Fiank Oellig ot Altoona has re- tinned home after a few davs' visit his uncle, A. Long. Louis Horner and sons, George and Homei, of Altoona, spent a few dajs lecently visiting friends and i elames here Mr. and Mrs Wood Speilman and son Lloyd weie Sunday visitors at W.

E. Baker's. Miss Rose Flouke of Pittsburg Is spending some time with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. P.

K. Brown. Ileiman Teeter and family, of Curi Station, were visitors at Frank Amick'b on Sunday. Miss Alma Clouse of Maria spent Sundaj with her friend, Miss Mary Baker. Mr.

and Mrs. Wilson Amick, of New Enterprise, were guests at Frank Amide's on Sunday. J. W. Reininger and family spent Sunday afternoon in Maria.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Guyer and nephews, of Altoona, were guests of Ihe former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Z. Gujer, a few days ago. Mrs. Samuel Croyle of Bedford spent Thursday at W. E.

ROUND 1.00 TRIP TO CUMBERLAND FROM BEDFORD 30, 1911 SPECIAL TRAIN Leaves Bedford 9.08 a. m. Returning, leaves Cumberland 7 p. m. Tickets Good Only on Special Train PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD SUMMER TALCUMS Good Talcum Powder Wright's Talcum is beneficial, in many ways! It allays the heat of summer, reduces chafing and puts to flight many of those annoyances that come with the hot weather.

Use it yourself and you will appreciate what Talcum satisfaction is. 25c the Box. JOHN R. DULL, Druggist, Bedford, Pa. HAND-MADE BASKETS A fine line of Handsome Willow Baskets from the Bellefont Basket Shop is on exhibition in our Sewing Baskets, Fruit, Flower, Waste Paper Jardiniere Baskets--pretty shapes and odd.

FIGURED JAPASINES reduced to 25C per yard, former price 40d. A large assortment. MRS. ELLA GILCHRIST PATRON WELL SATISFIED New Buena Vista, 191 1. Roy Cessna, Special Agent Equitable Lafe- Assurance Society, Bedford, Pa.

Dear Sin-- Accept my flianks for voucher in full settlement for maturing policy No. 540,040. in the above Society. I forwarded from here, the 28th day of June, to the Pittsburg office my option of settlement under my policy, and was 'surprised to -you call the 30th with my Voucher. The prompt and satisfactory settlement speaks well for your companyiVand for the business like manner in which you do business.

Yours-truly, (Signed) Samuel W. Bittner, Of good taste is just as important as clothes. Garish effects in either are worse than none at all. We buy only the kind we think will please you--the jewelry of GOOD TASTE. This year the Silver ana Gold Artisans have wrought as in a labor of love the beautiful things for gift-giving.

We would like for you to see our offerings while our stock is complete. Barrettes, Veil Pins, Stick Pins, Combs, Belt from 75 cents up. I SMART JEWELRY for SMART FOLKS. Fishertown July 27--Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. Whetstone, of Everett, are guests of 'riends and relatives here. Dr. A.

E. Blackbum of Philadelphia spent from Sunday till Tuesday lere with his parents and family. Mrs. Mary E. Hoover, daughter and grandson, of Cleveland, after spending a few weeks with friends at this place returned to then home week.

Mrs J. Willis and daughter, Vliss Charlotte, of Altoona, spent a 'ew days with friends in Fishertown recently. Frederick Blattenberger visited friends in Roaring Spring a few days recently. Mrs. William Miller and Mrs.

Bert Blattenberger, of Roaring Spring, are spending a few weeks with relatives here. Miss Lydia Underwood of near Philadelphia is visiting at the home of her uncle, Eli Griest. Quite a number of our people attended the Lutheran reunion at Lake- rnont Park, Altoona, Thursday, July 27. The union Sunday School picnic will be held Saturday, July 29, in Robert McCoy's grove. Music will be furnished by the Pavia Band.

Come in to Straub's and be fit in the latest lasts in Oxford's. NEWSPAPER! Rainsburg July 26--Harold Smith of Pittsburg is visiting relatives at this place. Mrs. Ella Van Evera Grinnell, la who has been visiting her uncle, William Cessna, for some time, has returned home. Saturday while picking berries on Mai-tin Mountain Durrah Griffin kill- a lattlesnake that had seventeen rattles A touring party from Cumberland! composed ot Mr.

and Mrs. John Morgart and son Ralph, Walter Powell, wife and four children and Mrs Decker visited at the home of P. M. Morgart on Sunday. Miss Ruth accompanied the party back to Cumberland.

Mrs. Emma Lentz of Pittsburg is visiting her brother, James H. Gump and her sister, Mis. W. J.

Pascoe, of this place Miss Hallie G. Moyver of Altoo-ia is visiting her parents, Mr. and luiu. J. H.

Mower. Rev. H. Dollman of Worthing- I ton is spending several days with friends in Rainsburg and vicinity. I Charles Stuckcy and wife, of I Johnstown, are visiting relatives here.

Mr. and Mrs. Sameul Shaffer left Wednesday morning for Altoona, where they will spend several days visiting friends. Miss Lulu Woods and sister, Mrs. Gettys, of Altoona.

arc visiting at the home of George Resslcr..