2 HUT OF NEVIN GIVEN TO HCADEUY Daughter of Great Teacher Pre sents Painting to Mercers burg Institution Special to The Telegraph Mercersburg, Pa., Jan. 8. Miss Blanche Nevin, of Lancaster. Pa., has presented to the Mercersburg Acad emy a portrait of her distinguished father, the late Dr. John Williamson Nevin. Dr. Nevln was president of Marshall College when It was situated at Mercersburg and later was presi dent of Franklin and Marshal and of the Theological Seminary of the Re formed Church, both institutions be ing at Lancaster, Pa. Dr. Nevin was a great teacher and a profound thinker. At the height of his career the critics of the German universities frankly said that the two greatest theologians in America were Dr. Charles Hodge, of Princeton, N. J., and Dr. J. W. Nevln. of Lancaster, Pa. Dr. Nevin was the grandfather of Francis B. Sayre. who recently mar ried Miss Jessie Wilson, daughter of the President. The portrait will be unveiled with appropriate ceremony some time during the coming Spring. News Items From Points in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Blain. Charles Baltozer had the thumb of his left hand accidentally sawed off and the index finger injured while working at the Edward K. Weaver sawmill. Le- istown. Thieves have been working about Lewistown for several weeks, robbing clothes lines, back kitchens, outbuildings and hen roosts. The latest place that they tried to enter with Intent to rob Is the grocery store of P. Sherman. Mexico. • To-morrow evening the Rev. J. C. Collins, D. D.. of Newport, will lecture at Academla on "The House That Jack Built." Dr. Collins is a lecturer of much ability and has delivered this lecture at many places In the State. Lltltz.—Miss Sadie H. Stelner was married yesterday to Monroe Z. Leak ing by the Rev. .T. W. Blttner, pastor of the Lutheran Church. SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFICERS Annvltle, Pa., Jan. B.—On Tuesday evening tho Sunday school of the First Lutheran Church elected the follow ing officers: Superintendent, William L. Saylor; assistant, John N. Evans: superintend ent of Junior department. Miss Emma Krall; assistant, Paul Krall; superin tendent of primary department, Miss Elizabeth Walters: assistant, Mrs. Al bert J. Shenk: superintendent of home department, Miss Carrie Witmeyer; cradle roll, Mrs. Edwin Troxel; sec retary, John Stelnmetz: assistant, Her bert L. Saylor: treasurer, Robert Steln metz; librarian, Arthur Rice: assist ants, Ellis Zimmerman and John Wit meyer; leader of orchestra, Rufus Carmony. The officers were Installed by the Rev. Paul Witman. W. C. T. U. ELECTS OFFICERS Blain, Pa., Jan. B.—Last evening Women's Christian Temperance Union held its semimonthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Ralph K. Hench. There are twenty members in the so ciety and an effort Is being made to Increase the number. The next meet ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Charles R. Hench. The new officers elected were: President, Mrs. Charles R. Hench; recording secretary, Mrs. Creigh Pat terson: corresponding secretary. Miss Elsie Baker; treasurer, Mrs. Olivia Kern. The vice-presidents a,-e Mrs. Samuel Reen. Mrs. Reuben H. Kell and Mrs. Ralph K. Hench. With the Price of Meat and Eggs Soaring It s worth while to consider the double advantage—economy and health—of using cereal food. , Wheat and barley are rich in Nature's nutriment, and there's substantial evidence that cereals give one greater endurance than meat. BOTH GAINED Man and Wife Thrive on Grape-Xuta. . The notion that meat is necessary 'or real strength and the foundation M T J of solid flesh Is not now as prevalent l.fQnO HI IT T C "*£«»£' ■W I WW II ■ ■■ IwM ■ I ■ sluggish a part of the time because WJ| ■ ■llf Ij II II I they are not able to fully digest their Sk M V food, and the undigested portion IN A changed into what is practically a _ _ __ kind of poison that acts upon the pIJIJII blood and nerves, thus getting all through the system. "I was a heavy meat eater," writes _ an Ills, man, "and up to two years —made from whole wheat and malted barlev ago was ,n ver >' p° or health, x suf- J fered with indigestion so that X only contains all the natural nutritive elements of these we .!£ ed 9 , 5 poundH Then I heard about Grape-Nuts great food grains, including the mineral phosphates but when lf i —grown in the grain—which are indispensable to f? lne t t t0 ll 5 £ ound " a , nd felt 80 flne - r w she thought she would eat Gr&p* perfect balance of body, brain and*nerves. * ut " t °° Bhe »• an(J has gained 40 pounds. We never havs Indigestion any more and seldom feel > the desire for meat. Grape-Nuts food is delicious, economical and " A nei * hb . or of oura - 68 on , V. was troubled with IndigesUon for convenient—ready to eat direct from the package * nd a heavy meat eater v % Now, since he has been eating Orape with cream, and a little sugar if desired. Nut " r ®* ularl ?/ he he t 8 wen and D never has indigestion. "I could name a lot of persons who have rid themselves of indigestion by Same Old reasonable price changing from a heavy meat diet to Orape-Nuts." Name given by Postum IK- fkp nnrlratro Co " Battle Creek, Mich. Read the A.H, UIC puiKdgC. Mttu book ~T he Road to WelMlle," in pkgs. "There's a Reason" for Grape-Nuts —sold by grocers everywhere. THURSDAY EVENING, | WEST SHORE NEWS JANITOR APPOINTED ]>ast evening the Marysvllle schooi board held Its regular monthly meet ing in the directors' rpom of the Maple avenue building. The appointment of T. J. Whitmyer as janitor of the Maple avenue building to suoceed John D. Rupley was confirmed. "MOVIES" FOR MARYSVILIiE W'ork on altering the South Main street school building at Marysvllle, recently purchased by A. M. Fisher, was begun to-day. Mr. Fisher intends to have a skating rink placed In the building and also a room for motion picture and vaudeville shows. WILL BUILD SCHOOL On Tuesday evening the regular business meeting of the schooi direc tors of Enola and East Pennsboro township was held In the Summit street school butlding, Enola. Work will soon be started on the addition to the Cherry Grove school building at Summerdale. HELD BEAN SOUP SUPPER Members of the Midway Fire Com pany of South Enola will hold a bean soup supper in the new fire engine house in South Enola Tuesday even ing, January 13, to raise sufficient money to piirchase new furniture for the building to lie dedicated on Febru ary 22. TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Mrs. William Weaver, of Fourth street, New Cumberland, was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital for an opera tion yesterday. WOOLEN MILL OFFICERS On Monday afternoon the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Susquehanna Woolen Mill at New Cumberland met. All the old mem bers of the board were elected. They are J. J. Baughman. J. H. Reiff, F. E. Coover, C. H. Smith, H. N. Kaufman, H. F. Kohr, G. H. Relff, James Mon ley. J. J. Baughman was elected manager; George Relff, secretary. BIRTHS ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Drayer, of Geary street. New Cumberland, an nounce the birth of a daughter, Elva Lorene Drayer, Saturday, January 3. 1914. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Snell, of Bridge street. New Cumberland, an nounce the birth of a daughter, Sun day, January 4, 1914. Mrs. Snell was Miss Viola Grlssinger, of Harrisburg, before her marriage. Woman Faints in Street When House Catches Fire Special to The Telegraph Columbia, Pa., Jan. B.—A fire occur red at the home of Abram K. Shultz, starting in a wood pile in the cellar. The fire had been smouldering for nearly two days and the blaze broke out when Mrs. Shultz was alone in the house. She was nearly suffocated by the smoke and in running from the house to notify neighbors fell in a faint on the street and had to be carried away. The ficemen responded promptly and after an hour's work succeeded in quenching the flames before they spread beyond the cel lar. There was considerable damage by smoke and water. LECTURE FOR TEACHERS Special to The Telegraph Mexico, Pa.. Jan. 8. Teachers' local institute will be held at McCovs ville on Friday evening and Saturday, January 16-17. The lecture Saturday evening will be given by I. C. Keller, of New Windsor, aid., his subject be ing "The Seasame of Getting On." i A Warning to Many Some Interesting Facts About Kidney Troubles Few people realize to what extent their health depends upon the condi tion of the Kidneys. The physician In nearly all cases of sofious illness, makes a chemical an alysis of the patient's urine. He knows that unless the kidneys are doing their work properly, the other organs can not readily be brought back to health anu strength. When the kidneys are neglected or abused in any way, serious result? are sure to follow. According to health statistics, Brlght's disease, which is really an advanced form of kidney trouble, caused nearly ten thousand deaths in 1912, In the State of New Vork alone. Therefore, it behooves us tc pav more attention to the health of these most important organs. An ideal herbal compound that has had remarkable success as a kidney remedy is Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, the pre at Kidney, Liver and Bladder Remedy. The mild and healing influence of this preparation, in most cases, Is soon realized, according to sworn state ments and verified testimony of those who have iised the remedy. If you feel that your kidneys re quire attention, and wish a sample bottle, write to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. V. Mention this paper, enclose ten cents, and they will gladly forward it to you by Parcel Post. Swamp-Root Is sold by every drug gist in bottles of two sizes—soo and SI.OO. —Advertisement. Grandson of Founder of Columbia Is Elected as Borough Council President Sfecial to The Telegraph Columbia, Pa., Jan. B.—When the borough council reorganized for the ensuing two years, John L. Wright, a grandson of the founder of the town, was elected president of coun cil by a unanimous vote. J. E. Senft, an attorney, was elected solicitor for a term of three years. He is a Re publican and was chosen by a strict party vote._ The former solicitor was Hugh M. North, Jr., who was elected March 6, 1911, for a term of three years. Mr. North is a Democrat. It has been ascertained that by a recent act of Assembly borough officers whose terms expire in 1914, shall hold over until 1916, and the former solicitor be ing a Democrat, there is likely to be a contest for the place should Mr. North decide to continue In office. RUNAWAY FOUND IN LEBANON Special to The Telegraph Hummelstown, Pa., Jan. 8. —Eight- 'Vear-old Grace Crater, who mysteri ouly disappeared from her home on Monday, was found in the home of a foster parent, John Fink, in Lebanon, last evening, and returned to the home of her father, William J. Crater, last night. When found she talked little beyond saying that she had walked from Hummelstown to Lebanon, six teen mlljes. The little girl said her brothers were angry with her and she thought she would go to the home of Mr. Fink, in Lebanon, where she was reared after her mother's death. JUDGE APPOINTS OFFICERS Special to The Telegraph Lebanon, Pa.. Jan. B.—All of the officials of North Londonderry town ship, having been ripped out of office by the creating of Palmyra borough some weeks ago, Judge Henry has begun filling of the vacancies bv ap pointment. He appointed the follow ing election officers as a starter: Mor ris McCurdy, judge of election; John Leese and David H. Sanders, inspec tors. The two first named are Re publicans, and the other is a Prohibi tionist, as the formation of the bor ough has divested the township of all Democrats. . - v ~, .. .. . HARRFBBURG TELEGRAPH Important Victrola Announcement! 1 50 New Victrolas,lntended Trade, Just Arrived. | j|gSeS£L Our Liberal Club Offer Extended |j Mil IT means—that you may come to our ;jj jffa» UwUm store, take your pick of these 50 F| IlljiiilS Victrolas, (S4O, SSO, $75, SIOO, 1 ■ill fijll $1 30 and $200) and, at the same time, || lllliii IhH choose a suitable number of records--- || MWIBK ip| Pay Cash Only For the Records | 91 I Have the Complete Outfit Sent Home j| M II At once—begin paying for the Victrola, on easy ffi II weekly or monthly terms, thirty days later and ffi lj| the price is the same as if you paid all cash, pjj | Why Postpone Your Ownership of a Victrola Longer | | Your Family Can Scarcely Afford to Be Without One Sj Bringing into the home—as it does—all the world's best music, all the great singers, bands, orchestras, fe ip violinists, instrumentalists, comedians, etc., each as they are wanted, surely a Victrola will add much to the % rfl family fund of education, cheer and happiness. tffs i • m |M | THE JH. TROUP MUSIC HOUSE, | "ee Demonstration in Your Home 1? South Market Square, 1 larrisburg. | Readers of this paper who want to hear a Victrola, but do Gentlemen—l would he pleased to have a Free Demon- | not find it convenient to come to our store, may have a free ffi |Pj | stration of \ ictrola — | demonstration in their own home. tO § S4O, $,"50, s7.">, SIOO, $l5O, S2OO I Upon receipt of the attached coupon, properly filled out, we W wl : llrun l.liic TlirouKh Styl* Drnlrrd ; , , . ... |y : = will send to your home any style Victrola designated, with rec- m. ffl Ihi my home, on j state Date ! ords and an experienced demonstrator, without obligating you m. ay ; . , . . t | in the least. On = between the hours of 5 O] §f I Name I Send the Coupon, or call and make §» B f \,i,i, c _ ! your selection this week; no more on this ft | liberal offer after these 50 are taken. |J| jy§|j finiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiinuiimiiiiMiimiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiiiniiniiiiiiiiiininwiiiiiiiiiiiiiMif C»atalogues mailed upon request. | THE J. H. TROUP MUSIC HOUSE 1 : j| ' Troup 'Squire Epler Has Served 40 Years as Justice of Peace r -t JOHN H. EPLER Special to The Telegraph Mount Joy, Pa., Jan. B.—John H. Epler, of Elizabethtown. on Friday completed his eighth term as a justice of the peace, making forty years' ser vice. He has had an unusual career as an office holder. He resided in both Dauphin and Lancaster counties and in each his neighbors honored him with elections. In Dauphin, where he was born, he was elected four times a Justice and after twenty years in that office he moved to Ellz abethtown in 1888. He had lived here but a short time when he was again elected a justice and has now com pleted his fourth term, or another twenty years. On account of his age he refused to run again at the last election and therefore retires after a faithful and honorable service of forty years. Squire Epler, when he resided in Dauphin county, lived on the farm that his great-grandfather bought in 1767 and which is still in the Epler name. Mr. Epler cast his first vote for Fremont and has always been an ardent Republican. CHURCH COUNCIL ELECTED Mechanlcsburg, Pa., Ja«t. 8. Last evening a congregational meeting was held in Trinity Lutheran Church for the purpose of electing a church coun cil. The following persons were cho sen: Elders, Henry H. Penta, Adam Orris atid Harry A. Dick; deacons, A. C. Rich, George M. Wertz, Harry Hyde. Frank P. Hall, John L. Shelley and George B. Hoover. Heptasophs of Dillsburg in Flourishing Condition Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., Jan. 8. Annual audit of the books of Dillsburg Con clave, No. 306, Improved Order of Ilcptasoplis, show the order to be in a prosperous condition. The conclave has a membership of J 30, with a bal ance in bank subject to check of $139.18: lias S6OO on certificate of de posit drawing interest: also owns two shares of Dillsburg National Bank stock, par value SIOO, now selling for $l6O, and two bonds of hte Dillsburg Water Company, par value SIOO. Dur ing the past year nearly SSOO was paid out in benefits to sick members. Two members of the local conclave died within the year, George Knaub and James M. Porter. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Newville.—David S. Jacoby died at his home in Buchanan street early this morning of heart trouble. Mr. Jacoby had been In falling health for some time past, but was around as usual on Tuesday. He had been In the employ of H. Manning & Son for many years. He was about 70 years old and is sur vived by his wife and two sons, Charles and Ernest, of Steelton and Harrls burg, respectively. Funeral will be held on Friday afternoon. Lebanon.—lra G. Hartz. a promi nent school teacher of Palmyra, died on Wednesday from tuberculosis. He was 30 years old and is survived by a wife and one child. Florin. —John Minnlch, 78 years old, died of pneumonia after a short Ill ness. He Is survived by one son and two sisters. Landlsvllle.—Andrew B. Miller, 67 years old, a well-known resident, died very suddenly of heart disease yester day. One brother and two sisters sur vlve. WHITE STUPBD MADRAS ARROW COLLARS I I " Ci "* tt - F - ho T*l^'Tri TANUARY S. IQI4. r— REASON WHY NO. 16. UCDCUCV one su^ur^an town HbKoHb I where you have not only ——————— the charm and exclusive ness of the suburb, but the convenience both civic and social of the city. Everything pos sible has been done to make this town the model for all who wish to live well, but not too expensively. I UCDCUCV location for HUwilbl everyone. The traveling man when he comes in from his trips can secure excellent train or trolley service from two points and be home within a few minutes. For those who wish to leave the city; Hershey offers employment in its industries of national importance. For the man who wishes to get the most out of life at the least cost. Hershey has more to offer than any suburb. Taxes on Hershey property are low. Outlying farms supply the market direct and reduce the cost of living. UCDCUCV ives y° u everything the rILKonL I city gives except one ———' ——' —— thing the sordidness and strained contentment of the city are not here. Shops, theaters, parks, churches, graded schools, Young Men's Club and libraries fill your social and civic needs. Lots range in price from S6OO upward for 40 feet frontage. Reasonable restrictions for building—protect your home. Representative always on the ground. Phone or write. Hershey Improvement Co. HERSHEY, PA.
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