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The Wellsboro Gazette Combined with Mansfield Advertiser from Wellsboro, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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INSPECT your furnace and jour Fire Insurance before cold wecrther sets in. BLAIR BLAIR INSURANCE Pint National Bank Building, Pa. THE AGITATOR: WELLSBORO. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1925. Agitatof 2ft, RIGHT ABOUT HOME USED CARS 1923 Buiek 7-pass.

Sedan. 1921 Studebaker Special Six Tounnr 1924 Ford Tudor Sedan 1924 Essex 6 Touring 1923 Ford Coupe 1923 Overland Red Bird 1922 Hudson Coach 1924 Overland Sedan 1922 Overland Sedan. 1921 Ford Sedan 1924 Overland Touring 1922 Overland Touring 1924 Indian Motorcycle and Sidecar Late model i Roadster Reo Speed Wagon. i Truck. After rebuilding these cars we a i making them very attractive and cars that you would be proud to own.

O. H. EVANS of M.IUr. in W.IUk.rc, and Vicinity --Mrs Lenura Yahri has gone to York to spend the winter --Mrs A Niles entertained the Auction Bridge yesterday --Lillian Clarendon, of Ttoga, was shopping in WelLsboro yesterday --James Kimball gone to the I Packer hospital at Sayre for treat- i menl --Mrs Came Knapp, at Elkland, was a guest of Mrs Harold Etner Sunday and Mrs Harvey and Mr and Mrs Smith motored to New York Friday. Bailey and Verne Thornton were in Elmira Thursday and drove home Chrysler cars --Miss Ellen Mathers, of Wellsboro, is ill with diphtheria at the Philadelphia General hospital.

--Mrs. Joseph Friedel, of Hammondsport, was a guest last week of her sister, Mrs. M. G. Austin.

and Mrs. S. E. Peake spent last Thursday and Friday at Woodhull, as the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Davis --A daughter was born recently, to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Shabloski Mrs Shabloski was formerly Miss Nellie Fermenick. --The dinner given by Rotary to the football team hag been postponed to the evening of Tuesday, December 8, at 6.30 o'clock --Dance to-night at the American Legion building, auspices 109th Hospital Company Everybody invited. Music by seven-piece orchestra --C Bennett, George Dusinberre and Frank Pagan motored to Bath, yesterday on business for the Wellsboro Hotel Company --Work hag been started on the electric wiring and i at the i new hotel Most of the tearing out I has been completed and the new is in progress Raesly leaves to-day for Mt Bethel to spend Thanksgiving with relatives He will also attend a meeting of the Grand Lodge, A in Philadelphia Mr and Mrs A Sherwood and daughters, Kathryn and of spent the weekend i Mr Sherwood' ssister, Mrs Peake, and a i Born to Mr and Mrs Frank a of Chicago, a son, Edward Orvie, at the Evanston hospital, Evanston, I i i Mrs Carlton was formerly Miss Kathryn Gee, of Wellsboro --Mrs Lena Kitchen and daughter, Betty, Mrs Nettie Chadderdon and Mrs Came Gee, of Wellsboro, motored to Corning Thursday and called on Mrs Earl Jacobs, of Williams street strtet, to Mrm. Corinne Fisher, who I expects to go to Texas to spend the winter with her brother There were 20 friends present, who enjoyed a very sociable time and the delicious --The Wellsboro Electric Company have their new 600 kilowatt turbine- generator unit in position and will soon have it ready for operation when the plant will have 1,200 capacity The new unit is a duplicate of their largest turbine generator, instaled about two yean or more ago The company have sold their 1 reciprocating unit and their 300 turbine-generator --Catherine Lucile Andrews daughter of Mr.

and Mrs Oliver An- I drews, of 23 Queen street, Wellsboro, died Nov 16 The funeral was held Nov 1 7 burial in the Middlebury Union cemetery at Keeneyville, Rev A Fargo officiating She was born Aug 30, 1925 Her LOOKING TO THE FUTURE A Tioga County Tree Plantation Demonstrate! the Value of and her grandparents, Mr and Mrs Bert Andrews, of Shortsille survive her. --A large number of motorists went to Troy Sunday over the Roosevelt Highway, just thrown open to the public between Mamesbttrg and Sylvania The new road is a fine piece of work. A year from now the entire Roosevelt Highway across the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania should be completed and in use- 2,000 feet of road and the viaduct at Ansonia, is the only unimproved sector on the route not under contract --Mrs. Be mice Warner, formerly of Wellsboro, djed at her home in Elmira Sunday night at 10 o'clock She is survived by her husband, Fred, of Elmira two: daughters, Mrs. Alva Johnson, of Elmira, and Mrs.

R. Keith Day, of Johnaon City, and by one son, Claude, also of Elmira, also by one brother and three sisters -and eight grandchildren. Sences will be held in the Keeneyville church Wednesday, at 12 i o'clock noon; burial in the Middlebury Union cemetery. --Over 325 people attended the party at the Balaam Grange hall last I Thursday evening, including nearly 100 from Wellsboro, among whom were Mr and Mrs Charles Remwald, and Mrs Smith, Mr and' Mrs Webster, Mr and Mrs Mack, Mr and Mrs Robert Siemens, Mr and Mrs Walter Campbell, Dr and Mrs Faj Field, Mr and Mrs Gordon Davis, Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips, most of the sales forces of a Cain-Bernkopf, March and 0 Evans Auto Co and a others The party a a big success and had a fine I To anyone interested in trees, or in a good example of what forest tree will do toward improving the waste places on the farm, a visit to Charles and William Smith's home near Mainesburg will prove in- I teresting and instructive. Situated on Barlow i about a mile south of the Roosevelt Highway at burg, Tioga county, lies this faffn During 1918 the Messrs Smith, who are progressive fanners living on Mansfield, 4, set out 2,400 little trees from the state nurseries consisting of white, Scotch, red and pitch pine, European larch and white ash, 400 of each species.

They followed this first planting by additional each year until now about 14,000 trees have been planted, the Work being done along with regular nfm work. Truly the Messrs. Smith have set a fine example in their neighborhood, and the number of trees now being set by adjoining farmers that the success of one farm will profit the whole neighborhood. Situated on top of a high hill, on a farm with little or no woodlands, the winds formerly swept the area, causing deep drifts, etc. To-day the protection from these planting! adds to the comfort dunng winter and summer, prevents the deep drifts, protects fields from quick drying where moisture is necessary for good crops, and adds greatly to the attractiveness of farm Almost a perfect stand has come from the careful planting; hardly a tree is missing The growth of the older are well above the tallest man's head, and a yearly growth of 3 feet shows in many of the trees for 1925 Insects and fungi diseases seem to have left these trees alone; less than a dozen white pine out of a thousand showed this year's effects of white pine weevil The Messrs Smith have many visitors to see their plantings, not only Pennsylvania but also from New York state Why not visit it yourself Also see some of the results on other farms which have plantings in this neighborhood --Paul District Forester this have not been wile- chicken and biscuit, salad and dessert.

The charge is 60 cents. An invitation is given to the people of the borough to sample the cooking of the Presbyterian women, make personal and Chmtmas purchases, aad enjoy a fnendly hour with others on Tuesday evening, December 1 CharUttoa A Thanksgiving dinner will be served in the Ladies' Aid rooms Thursday noon, Nov 26 Everyone is invited to attend There will be tne Lord has prospered them Rev Mr. Porter will address us the afternoon The menu will be. chicken biscuits, gravy, mashed potatoes' beans, cabbage salad, fruit salad, cranberries, apple pie, pumpkin pie, mince pie. Mr and F.

JT De Loote, of Newark, N. and Miss Belle Dewey are at H. B. Dewey's. Mr and Remwald and Mrs George Menme, of Wellsboro, called at H.

N. Smith's one day last a Whit The 0 MARK IS HAPPINESS At Time-- Christmas time is when counts to the very last as most of UB find ourselves running out of as the joyful Christmas season draws near 1 ou can avoul this unpleasant situation next year if you-- Join Our CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB now forming for your personal benefit A dollar or so deposited weekly will add greatly to your Christmas joy next year We cordially extend Mrs. Wilbert Smith. Messrs Carl O. and Elmer G.

In- jrerick, of Rochester, N. the wyek-eijd with their parents. Mr. and Mn. O.

L. Ingerick. of Mr. 'ingerick and'fUily'. Mr.

R. Bowen and family, MUM' and 'JL tmuUr, this et First National Bank WELLSBORO, PA. mnnmiii preservation on July 27, Mrs Maria Russell visited at John RemwBld's in Wellsboro Sunday George Russell, of Athens, called at Mrs Russell's Sunday Full Automobiles I have the agency for the Studebaker and Chevrolet ears and have on hand a complete line of open and ctosed models. USED CARS You have the opportunity to buy one of these cars after the original owner has paid the de- i a i which is larger in dollars than in real wear These cars have been recon- i i necessary and are sold the same guar- a and service policy as new ores 1924 Spec Six Tr 1923 i i Coupe Sedan 1922 i i Touring 1923 Sedan 1923 Sedan 1923 Dodpre Touring a Touring 1924 Roadster 1922 a i 1921 Six i 1922 Ford Coupe 1924 i HORSES AND COWS TAKEN IN EXCHANGE HORSES --Judge Howard Marsh is presiding in court in Towanda in place of Judge i i a Maxwell, who was taken seriously ill Saturday Judge Maxwell died at 3'30 o'clock yester- day mornirg i radio dealer in a nearby town took literally the "truth in advertising" advice and worded his ad as follows "Radio set, complete, with tubes, batteries, loud speaker, aerial, head phones and static --Mr and Mrs Earl Jacobs and 1 son, Junior, of Corning, and Mr and Mrs Elwin Avery and daughter, Janet, of Mansfield, spent a with their mother, Mrs. Carrie Gee, of Pearl street --C Rice, Mrs Charles Clark, Mrs Clyde Vanderhoof and Mrs Charles Slocum, of Wellsboro, attended the Ladies' Aid meeting at the home of Mrs Jane Cady at i last Thursday Movie i next Monday, Tuesday a a for the Wellsboro High School A i Association See article elsewhere in i issue for details of attract i i i special features, etc Fir.t Baptist Church Wellsboro' i Thanksgiving service i be held at 7 30 this evening in our Rev 0 Cocks, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, i i the address We extend a cordial welcome to all The resul ar prayer service will be observed i Thursday evening as usual As announced last week, the Marsh Creek Baptist Church a rer- les of evangelistic services, under the direction of Miss Brainard, and Miss Moon, musician You will be interested to hear these gifted young women And we should all be interested in the success of this effort among oui neighbors.

Tirst service of the series Sunday afternoon at 2. I the evening our choir and as many members of the congregation as can, will participate in the service At the business meeting of Ladies' Aid Society Wednesday the following officers were elected president, Mrs. William MacNulty vice president, Mrs Floyd Neaf secretary, Mrs George Brooks. The treasurer's report showed a balance on hand of $119 30 The regular monthly meeting of the Workers Conference of the Bible School will be held at the church Monday i Presbyterian Supper and Fair Unusual preparations have been made by the Women's Circle and the Fortnightly of the Presbyterian for the supper and fair on Tuesday, December 1 Useful and artistic articles for Christmas, per- i sonal and home use will be sold at the booths There will be tables for aprons of every size and need; candy, both home made and manufactured; fancy work and embroideries; miscellaneous Christmas articles at moderate prices, and a table for a variety of articles which will include any kinds of canned food, jellies and preserves, baked foods and nicely started plants. Contributions for ited but have been offered and are desired.

3 The supper will served from o'clock on, and will include creamed Governor Pinchot and state officials directly interested in the decision of the Supreme Court in Philadelphia overruling the governor's dismissal of James S. Benn and S. Ray Shelby as members of the Public Service Commission are awaiting the I official text of the decision before dei termming whether or not further action is to be taken for their removal. The two commissioners were dismissed by Governor Pinchot within a week of each other, Benn on 30 i and Shelby on August 5 Both re- fused to concede i removal and the court decision was the result of proceedings instituted by A General Woodruff to require them to show by what right they claimed to hold the offices The court decision reinstates them from the i of dismissal At the same time it automatically ousts Wise, of received its water Herbert Spencer said that "to pine log water I save men from the consequences of inches in diam- their folly would fill the world with from its first water raaui of fools." DO YOUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EARLY Coaster Wagons, Sleds, Hand Cars, Auto Tricycles, Kiddie Kara, Red Riders, Scooters, Doll Carriages, Children's Rockers and High Chairs, Desks, Chairs and Tables, Blackboards, Baskets of all kinds, odd pieces of China, Heisey Glass, Pyrex, Smoking Stands, Cedar Chests, Fem Stands. Everything in Upholstered Furniture, Bed Room and Dining-room Furniture.

SIEMENS' FURNITURE STORE The Style-Craft Double Store I a on a about 30 head rantTing- i from 1,000 to 1,900 pounds I car fit you out with any i of a horse or team you need It will pay you to corrp and see me before you Every horse is guaranteed to be ag represented E. G. CARSON WELLSBORO, PA, DR. A. G.

HAMILTON DENTIST a i i W.lliKoro, Dr. JOHN W. EATON DENTIST DcnUl nmkjira Blcxk, W.IUlwo, Dr. LOUIS A. LYON Dr.

HELEN I. LYON on the Temple a a In the frame with at Chester a a i Te-rple won 18 to 6 Fred made all the po won bv i team Mr Corey of i Mr and Mrs A Inscho and Mr ard Mre Speficer, of a i Mr and Mm -McTohurn and i i of i quests of Mr and Mrs ROOSJI, of i on a --Or page 2 an i about an a on sale to be at the farm This sale has been a Mr Hotchkiis sold the da horses nock ard tools yesterday to a Mr HoUrhkisji i to i to reside --The Ladies' Auxiliary, American Legion are making Christmas stockings ard filling them with gifts to be pert to All of the world war A who wish to send please send them to Mm Fay i on or before Dec 2, or leave i st the Legion a i i of RoUrj a agreed 'rapport thp a team to Oale'o" on Thursday afternoon are to be a Lhc High School mt I a 1 45 In view of i of thp Galeton wel 'o have a nrgp group of asts ad I o- i rpjl A a a Mrr a a Mrs Frr-berger of A i Near The Top The last report of the Depart- of Agriculture shows Pennsyl- a i a to be second in bushels of potatoes Maine leads i a crop estimated at 30 976 000 with an average yield per acre of 242 bushels Pennsylvania produced 28,314 000 bushels, the average yield per acre being 121 the highest ever produced in this state Aside from Maine i other states beat a in i per acre and they are all west of the a i Last a i a stood sixth in total per Mr A Kentch, Wellsboro, Dear Mr Kentch-Once again I desire to be a customer of yours. Do you have the Parker Jr --Red Pencil, Gold Crown Clip and Tip--Hand size grip and Non Clog Propeller 7 If so, please let me hear from you as to price, etc May I say that the Black and Red Junior Pens purchased from you still continue to give complete satisfaction and as I have had several makes in my time all I can say is "Parker That's all--all the time. Hoping to hear from you. Yours truly, A FOSTER, A a i i i Co 260 So Broad St Ledger Dept.

Phila Pa 63 an4 65 Main Street 25 Shopping-Days Before ChrisTmas Our Store is filled wih many pretty articles suitable for Gifts Come in and look over our splendid assortment. It will help you to decide your problems. st Hoan to world fur ftorp-d westward, It having at and to and London, nrrtO it it located at 8t Loaia, A nrw dnrberry that it and more than or- dtnary gardan rarirty it rwult rf hrbridliing bj M. Loutetana, who makM a hobby of plant i We are taking Advance for WHITMAN'S CHRISTMAS. 'THE JELLO" The United Store TO-NIGHT Laughter Special HAROLD LLOYD IN THE FRESHMAN" Special Thanksgiving Matinee, 2:30 P.

M. Patroni ivcoaci ami iturd timw to FRIDAY, 8 P. 7-9 P. M. JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD'S STORY A storr "TUT lunnrr 'THE ANCIENT HIGHWAY' A of GnAdiAn fin try NEW THRILLS--OUTDOOR ACTION AND DRAMA MONDAY--TUESDAY A NFWS--STERFOSCOPIKS VO 3 HARRY PADGETT SOLO HIGH SCHOOL GLEE ADDED ATTRACTIONS "BUSTER KEATON" Hk "GO WEST' WEDNESDAY High School Band--String Trio ADDED ATTRACTION'S Raymond Griffith in "TOT Nlf flTT 116" GLOVES Chamoisette Gloves, made in the season's best shadas in novelty style cuffs, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 $1.50 FANCY NECKLACES In all the popular shades and novelty styles Priced from 25c to $3.50 Blue White Jap.

Table arid Toweling Sizes and prices as follows 4 5 4 5 in at 48x48 at 85c 4 4 i at QQ Scarfl! 39e 50e 1 PIECE BLUE WHITE CLOTHS HUCK TOWELS White Towels, barred with i Blue Lavender and Yellow, 59c value 2 for $1.00 ALL WHITE TOWELS, 39c value 3 for $1.00 TOWELS, 35c a 3 for $1.00 BATH TOWELS 2 for $1.00 Bath Towel 89c it $1 00 4 8 4 8 i at 60x60 i at 1 PIECE CREPE CLOTHS 48x48 in at 5 4 5 4 in at 18 inch Blue Toweling inch Blue Toweling $1 50 $2 00 2 2 5 2 7 5 3Ck KID GLOVES CuTs a $1 0 $1 00 on e. 3 9 Cape Special, $1.00 Prettv a CuTs a $1 00 to $3 9g $1 00 on 2 0 0 3 9 Cape LADIES' AND MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS 5 Linen Handkerchiefs, 25c value 3 i a i 39c value 2 Linen 59c value 1 i a i $1 25 value Handkerchiefs, 15c value 9 Handkerchiefs, 12 value OTHER HANDKERCHIEFS FROM 5c to 11.80 In oar a i assortment you will find dome beautiful a a a i We especially call your a i to the assortment of i a Drawn a i We are show ng ar of Stamped dpe i a tl 00 1.00 II 00 $1 00 11.00 $1.00 ery AUo for i Ready-to-Wear EVERFAST MATERIALS WP BPP ihowing a larer nwortmpnt of neir matenalR, table for a work etc Pretty Needle in Lpsthertt aM pnce-d at 00 IKSO JAPANESE WARES Flowtr BowU Covered Dtahw Sbeki Not Hl ti HELP THE SCHOOL COfcDNG-- PAJLAJMOUfTTS SUPER PRODUCTION "THE PONY EXPRESS" TU Wtutmm tW vf Spoon DUhsf and many prrtty It a to Lh rk of Drpwi or Cost jroirjj irvp Lnp fp or dnue-h for rtmaji Mftlce i xrh IP thp enod A a dppos A art i COATS to i a on Lo our -P of WPS and ama.il Coata A irppc- i a purchajre pn.Bhle« on to aell you 169 SO (rar- at $49.00 of AUo 1 a $25.00 to $29.50 MATHERS MARCH WELLSBORO, PA..

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About The Wellsboro Gazette Combined with Mansfield Advertiser Archive

Pages Available:
33,755
Years Available:
1854-1973