RECEPTIONS, PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES TROUBLE IS CAUSED By COLD WEATHER Waterwheel at DUUbnrg Light and Power Plant Freezes Shot TOWN WAS WITHOUT LIGHT Schools Closed on Account of In tense Cold Tuesday and Wednesday Dtllsburg, Pa-. Jan. IT.—Commun ion services will be held In the Bar rens Church by the Reformed congre gation to-morrow morning. The serv ices will be conducted by the Rev. C. E. Heffleger. The revival services in the Opera House, conducted by the Rev. G. H. Eveler, will continue all next week. —Frank Ivarns returned to his home from New York, where he spent seven weeks learning the barber trade.—Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sheffer have removed Into their new home erected In place of the one de stroyed by fire last June. —W. D. Menear, who has been seriously ill, is now improving.—On account of the extreme cold on Tuesday and Wednes day morning, the public schools were compelled to close until noon, not being able to heat the rooms. —Mrs. Lizzie Bentz, who was very ill, is now able to be about again.—On Monday night the water wheel at the power plant of the DUlsburg Light, Heat and Power Company, on the Yellow Breeches creek, froze shut, leaving the town without light.—Walter B. Dick has gone to Philadelphia to take a course In commercial training. United Brethren Sunday School Officers Elected By Sftcial Correspondence Lingleetown. Pa., Jan. 14.—Miss Martha Buckwalter. of Royerford, was the guest of Miss Marion Smith. —D". and Mrs. Harry Schaner and son John and Mr. Brown of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mrs. Rebecca Baker on Sunday.—William Harrison, of Harrisburg, on Sunday was the guest of Miss Jessie Lenker. —Dr. E. R. Rheln and family and Dr. Rhein, of Harrisburg, on Sunday were the guests of Mrs. Mary Rliein.—Ellas Seltzer has purchased the Spangler home and will take possession March 1. The Spangler family will reside In Penbrook—Miss Lillian Hain, of Hainton, was the week-end guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Rheimert. — Mr. and Sirs. John Clay gave a recep tion on Sunday to their daughter Jennie who was recently married to Harry Ricker, of Hershey. Fifty giiess were present. Miss Margaret Rauch left Monday for Shlppepsburg normal.—Miss Ruth Garrett and Miss LUlle Sherk. of Harrisburg. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Koons on Sunday.—Mrs. Elizabeth Balthaser entertained the following guests on Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Melwln Bal thaser, of Harrisburg, Samuel Bal thaser, of Jersey City, Mrs. Gertrude Xisßley and daughter. Miss Gertrude. Miss Bessie Hassler and Mr. and Mrs. I Emory O. Hassler. —Mrs. Washington 1 Keffer, of Harrisburg. was the guest] of her sister, Mrs. William Cassel! Sunday.—Revival services are being held in the Church of God by the pas tor, the Rev. George SigleV, to con tinue throughout the week.—Mr. and Mrs. John Early, of Paxtang, on Run day were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Feeser. —An election of offe rers was held in the United Brethren Sunday School on Sunday as follows: Superintendent, O. B. Leese: assistant superintendent, David Shadle; pianist, Marion Smith: assistant. Anna Feeser: secretary, Gideon Feeser; treasurer, Eliza Buck; librarians, Sara Zimmer- 1 man, Anna Feeser, I,esG-r Rowe and I Paul Zimmerman. Riverton Water Company Threatens to Cut Off Supply For Camp Hill Camp Hill, Pa., Jan. 17;— Camp Hill patrons of the Riverton Consolidated Water Company have received notices that unless they paid the increased rates, the water would h r turned off January 22. The citizens' committer composed of G. ('. Gochnauer. Fred j Cleckner, Dr. W. Fred Kendall, Warren i B. Keini and G. L Naylor, advised all ! consumers not to pay their bills until the Public Service Commission and the courts pass on the case. They relv on a Supreme Court decision that water companies do not have the right to cut off the water during the progress of such a dispute. The committee has re tained John W. Wetzel, of Carlisle, to represent them in the courts. The fran chise given the water company was with the understanding that the Camp Hill rates should never exceed those of Harrisburg. The new rates amount to a 200 per cent, increase over the old which for meter users were ten cents /or 1000 cubic feet. Mayville Man Continues His War Against Posse! By Associated Press Mayville, N. Y„ Jan. 17.-—The fifth day of the siege of Edward Beardslcy in his farm house near Summerdale was ushered In by rapid firing from the Beardsley stronghold. Timothy Van Clse and William Walker, friends of eßardsley, who have acted as "go-be tweens" In the parleys between Sheriff Anderson and the beleagured farmer, approached the house this morning, hands above their heads. As they en tered the yard they were halted by the whizzing of bullets sent over their heads from the attic window, Beards ley's lookout. Trial of Army Officers Attracts Much Attention By Associated Press l.ondon. Jan. 17, —For many years no suit has aroused such widespread Interest in the British Isles as the pro ceedings opened to-day at Bow street police court against eight officers of the British army and eight civilians, on charges of wholesale graft In con nection with purchases for the army "canteens." According to the opening speech of the prosecuUng counsel, "bribery and corruption have been going on for upward of ten years." SATURDAY EVENING, GDIUS LOADED FOR' CHICKEN THIEVES People of York Springs Have Been Suffering From Raids on Coops ONE MAN LOSES 100 PULLETS Minister 83 Years Old Is Most Expert Skater on Old-fash ioned Blades York Springs. Pa., Jan. 17.—At the annual election of directors of the First National Bank of York Springs on Tuesday the follow ing were chosen: Anthony DeardorfT, E. W. Cashman, H. J. Gardner, Joseph W. Brame, H .C. Strayer, J. L. Bos serman and A. B. Mummert. I. W. Pearson was reelected cashier and G. W Grlest, clerk.—The Rev. L. M. Gardner, who has seen 83 winters, can now be seen dally on Meadow Hill Lake and none of the youthful skaters enter Into the Bport with more zest than he when he puts on his ancient turned-up skates. Chicken thieve® are operating in this section almost every night and few farmers have es caped their depredations. The farm ers have loaded their shotguns and threaten to shoot on sight if they hear any disturbance at their barns and chicken houses, but the trouble is that the thieves operate in the dead of night when every person is sound asleep. Westward Chronister Is one of the heaviest losers,- 100 of his pul lets having been carried off by thieves one night recently. Peru Mills Lumber Teams Haul Heavy Loads of Ties Mifflintown, Pa.. Jan. 17. —Banks Nole, of Doyle's Mills, has bought an I auto, which he Intends to use on his I mall route from Doyle's Mills to Mif i flintown.—Lieutenant H. M. Gronlnger lis at his parents' home In Port Royal | from Fort Hauchuca, Arizona, where I.e lias been stationed for the past few I months, when he returns he will be I stationed at Fort Myer, Va.—Miss I Evelyn Quigg, of New Jersey, spent a I week with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. Quigg,—William Krause, of Black Log Valley, caught a large wild cat.—The teams owned by Lumberman Krlck. near Peru Mills, and driven by John Hepple and John Campbell have the credit of hauling the heaviest loads ever transported from Peru Mills to Perulack. Twenty-three first-class i standard gauge ties were drawn by I each team. —Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Gilliford are on a visit to their daugh | ters. Mrs. C. C. McCready, of New Bedford. Pa., and Mrs. C. C. Johnson, of Sharon, Pa. — R. Barton Short spent a few days at his home near Perulack, this being his first visit home from Wyoming in six years.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walters, of Philadelphia, spent a few days with Mr. snd Mrs. Mc- Clellan Folt7„ of Nook.—Albert Buehn, of Pittsburgh, spent an evening at the McCltntlc home in Cherry street.—The Rev. Mr. Morgan, Lutheran pastor, and the Rev. Mr. Deaver, Methodist pastor, conducted evangelistic services iin their church the past week. — College Represented at Great Student Convention ! Annvillo, Ph., Jan. 17. Clement land Henry Kreider. sons of Congress ■ man A. S. Kreider, returned to school jon Monday, the former to the Yale j Preparatory School at Andover, ; Mass., and the latter to the University of Pittsburgh.—Squire Z. S. C. Light, re-elected at the November elections for a. term of six years, took the oath of office at Lebanon Tuesday morning. —Lebanon Valley College was repre sented at the great Student Volunteer convention at KansaiClty by two stu dents, Miss Mary Daugherty and Fa ber Stengle, of Oberlin. The expenses of the delegates were raised by popu lar subscription and tnany friends of the delegates contributed liberally to ward sending them to this meeting.— Perry County Paper Has 38 Sale Advertisements l>un<'aunon, Pa.. Jan. 17.- -R. H. Stuart, of New York City, spent part of the week with his sisters, Mrs. P. F. Duncan and Mrs. H. D. Renter. — Frank B. Bills, of Philadelphia, vis ited his mother over Sunday.—-Clay Mutzabaugh fell on the icy pavement on Saturday evening and broke his leg.—Nice, clear eight-inch ice is be ing cut and stored.—Mr. and Mrs. John Hornilton, of Rockville, visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fos ter Deam this week.—John Copp, of Allen's Cove. Penn township, killed two big hogs on Friday; one weighed 589 pounds and the other 457 pounds. —ln the public sale registry columns i of one of the county papers there are thirty-eight Bales announced. Five Members of Famous Logan Guards at Lewistown Lenlitonn, Pa., Jan. 17. John C. Powell, one of the best known citizens of the town, has had a severe seige of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Auley, of Grand Island, Neb., have been calling on friends here. Mrs. J. B. McVey, after a short visit to friends in McVeytown, has returned home to Spearflsh, South Dakota. Mrs. Jamee Mac Donald, of Gerraantown, Philadel phia, called on friends here this week. —Mrs. Henry Heigh has been visiting friends in Lancaster county. Dr. J.. R. Hunter, who has been in Michigan, will return home.—Miss Sarah Simp son, of Huntingdon, has been visiting friends here. Miss N. E. Ott, of Bal timore, is visiting friends at Open Hearth. There are only five surviv ing membeiH of the famous Logan Guards In this place at present.—Much timber is being cut at present In the woods surrounding this place.—F. VV. Went, chief engineer of the Hender son Fire Company, is one of the old est tlremen in the State. —Mrs. H. L. Haverstlck and child, of York, Pa., has been calling on her parents. SI nPHISK FOR MRS. KIiHNS Shrpherdstonn. Pa.. Janu. 17.—Mrs. Marys Brenner, after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Harrison Knouse has returned to her home at Altoona.— I Frank Bream, of Dawson, N. p., is the I guest of his sister, Mrs. M. E. Spalir.— [Mrs. Xenla Fernabaugh is confined to I her bed suffering from a severe attack I of acute Indigestion and vertigo.—John M. Forry Is confined to the house with grip.—George Rudtslll and daughter, Miss Sarah, of York, spent several days with the Rev. A. B. Mower and family. —pn Monday evening a surprise party w4s given Mrs. R. A. Kuhns In honor of her flfty-flfth birthday. Notwith standing the very rough weather about forty guests were present. Refresh ments were served and a very enjoy able evening was spent.—A local teach ers' Institute of Upper Allen township was held In the town school house Fri day afternoon snd evening and was very largely attended afid interesting Personal Newt Items From Nearby Towns in Central Pennsylvania By Special Corresp»ndtnct Dalmatla. Roicoe Warren. ot Philadelphia, visited relatives here for a few days. J. O. Deibler, J. K. Radel and J. A. Marts attended court at Har risburg during the week. Milton Bettleyon, of Lewlstown, visited his mother, Mrs. Alice bettleyon. Clar ence Schnee. of Philadelphia, spent Sun day with relatives here. M. L. Bat dorf left for New York City, where he expects to make his future home. I Mrs. Harry Bardell. of Northumber land, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I F. M. Bordner. Oscar Rothermel, of Sunbury, spent Sunday with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kothermel.— I Samuel Weller, of Bloomsburg, visited I friends here during the week. The Farmers' State Bank held its annual election for officers and directors on Tuesday and J. F. Brosious was elected president; J. H. Zerbe, vice-president; R. E. Tressler. cashier, and C. S. Dep- 6 en. C. F. Shaffer. J. O. Deibler and D. L Dreibelbis, directors. Halifax. Miss Mary Nelßon spent a few days with relatives at Harrisburg this week. Mrs. O. E. Seagrlst spent Wednesday at Harrisburg.—Mrs. Har vey Boyer and daughter, Grace, left for their home, in Mlduletown, after spend ing a few weeks with Mrs. Boyer's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lantz. —■ Ex-Burgess Isaac Chubb has received his commission as justice of the peace. —The Christmas Savings Club, o£ the Halifax National Bank, will be open for new members until January 26. Miss Amelia Rocks, of Lancaster, visit ed Miss Minnie E. Bickslee, at the Re formed parsonage, recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Bteln and Mrs. Boyd Renn, of MlllersDurg, spent several days at the home of their sister, Mrs. O. E. Sea grlst. Miss Charlotte Hei3ter is the Suest of the Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Es enshade, at Cressona. O. E. Sea- Srist spent Wednesday with his sister, TS. George Stein, at Millersburg. At the annual election of trustees in the Methodist Church, on Monday even ing, the following were chosen for three years: J. S. Gemberling, David G. Swelgard and W. C. Helsler. C. C. Metzgar spent Monday at Harrisburg, the guest of his brother, William Metzgar. Mrs. William Nelson, of Millersburg, called on friends in town on Monday. Elmer E. Dauglierty spent Thursday with friends at Har rlßburg. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sweig ard entertained the following guests on Sunday: John Snyder, of Millers burg; Miss Clara Leitzel, of Elizabeth vllle; Reuben Enders, of Liykens; Misses Elsie Hoffman and Ida Shoop, of Armstrong \ alley; H. R. Landis, of Matamoras; Misses Minnie Alvord and Aldia Arnold, David Alrotd, Philip and Byron Meader and Reuben Shoop, ot Halifax. Charles E. Motter has gone to Watsontown. Mrs. Bertha Rohr back spent Tuesday In Harrisburg, the gue6t of friends. Mrs. J. R. Ster rlnger and daughters. Ethel and Cathe rine, of Harrisburg. were guests at the home of the former's father, G. P. Kop penhaver, this week. Mexico—Mrs. Holman and daughter. Amia, of Mifflintown, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Knlsley, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. L,. R. Moist, of Port Royal, visited friends and relatives here re cently. Mrs. Mary Baldwin Is 111.— Mrs. Sarah Rome has returned to Mex ico after spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Toner, at Lewis town. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Book, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Riekenbaugh and Mrs. Delia Burrls visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Riekenbaugh, of Oakland, on Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. H. F. Williard were business callers at Mifflin, on Sunday. Miss Lenora Knlslev visited friends at Port Royal, on Sundav. Miss Mary I.auver was called to her home at Freeburg, on the account of her mother's illness.—The United Evangelical Church has elected these officers: Superintendent, J. M. Burrls: secretary, Elda Rhine; treasur er, Mrs. J. M. Burris; organist, Mrs. Herbert Luckens. Mlllenntow n Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Kipp visited their son, Harry Kipp, at McAllistersville. over Sunday.—Mrs. J. B. Parson, of Port Royal, spent Wed nesday with her father, William Kipp. —Mrs. Annie Brindel, of Lewistown, is a guest at the home of Roy Palton. Raymond Wagner, of Eemoyne. sppnt Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wagner. Harry Rtppmen and son, Charles Rippman. were guests of Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Habrecker, of Al toona. over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Peter Shenk attended the funeral of bis sister-in-law. Mrs. Michael Shenk. In Harrisburg. on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, Mrs. C C. Page, Merrs. H.E.Walker and Mac Walker at tended the funeral of their brother and uncle, Qraliam Walker, who died in Al toona. on Saturday, and was buried in Mount Union. Monday. Mrs. O. D. Wlngert is visiting her son, Rudolpb at Summerdale. lrwin Zimmerman, of Harrisburg. was a visitor in town, Tuesday. - Charles Fttley, of Harris burg. is visiting Mrs. Oren Wagner. Monnl Joy The Rev. C. Stewart Kitchen, formerly of St. John's rectory. Laporte, PH.. is the newly appointed rector of St. Duke's Kpiscopal Church, of this place. Daniel D. Hauenstein, who spent the last year with his son at Massillon, Ohio, has returned to Mt. Joy and opened a confectionery store at his old stand, on Fast Main street Prior to his West he occupied this stand for six years. H. H. Webb of New York City, snent a day In town with his brother. James C. Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shelley and Miss Kathryn Morton, of Harrisbura-. were quests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Mor ton. John Hol'owell, the oldest Civil Wer veteran in Mt. Joy, celebrated his eighty-fourth hirthdav. .l Ft. Mis«e mer attended the Denny O'Neil meetin* In the Young Men's Christian Association rooms, on Sunday after noon. Steamer P»*ru«»s Crew of Wrecked Schooner By Associated Press Gloucester, Mass., J»n. 17.—Tho rescue of the crew of a disabled five masted schooner by a steamer off the Maine coast, was reported by Captain Lewis Wharton, of the schooner Ori ole, which arrived to-day from Bonne Bay, N. F. Captain Wharton was unable to learn the name of either ves sel. Two five-maeted schooners, the Prescott Palmer and the Fuller Ral mer, have not been reported since Monday and considerable anxiety pre vails for their safety. The unknown schooner, flying dis tress signals, was sfghted, Captain Wharton said, at daybreak Thursday, about 100 miles east of Thatcher's Island. Just as the Oriole was making for the vessel, a steamer was seen going to the rescue. The steamer's boats took off the crew of the schooner and then set fire to the dere lict. U. A. R. ENCAMPMENT TV i DETROIT WEEK OF At T G. :tl Detroit, Mich., Jafi. 17.—The Grand Army of the Republic will hold Its forty-eighth annual encampment in Detroit the week of August 31. The date was agreed upon at a conference of the Grand Army of the Republic excutive committee with the citizens and councilmanic committees here last night. The veterans wanted the encamp ment the week of September 7, but the Michigan State fair will be In progress here that week and they were persuaded to accept the earlier date. ALLEGED BANDIT IV J.MJ, Atlanta. Ga.. Jan. 17.—The police to-day believe a man In jail hero is the bandit who last night terrorized passengers on a southbound Western and Atlantic passenger train near here and robbed them of several hundred dollars. The prisoner, who was cap tured near the scene of the holdup gave bis name as John Jones and said he lived in Atlanta. The police, however, say he is James Nolan, of De« Moines, lowa. < HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH WAYNESBORO IE LOSS Win 1913 Nineteen Alarms During Year, | With Damage Amounting to Only $2,870 NEW FOUNTAIN FOR CEMETERY Extreme Cold Weather Freezes Up Horns of Band in Waynes boro Parade By Special Correspondence Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 17. —The loss by fire In W'aynesboro during the past year was the smallest for a number i of years. There were only nineteen j alarms of fire, which aggregated a loss of $2,870. —Superintendent Fred S. Gilbert, of Green Hill Cemetery, has received a very handsome iron foun tain for Erection in the new portion of the burial place.—Mrs. Mary CUno, 7 4 years old, Is confined to her home as the result of a fall down stairs.— John Deeter is suffering from blood poisoning.—Mrs. Samuel Harris was stricken with paralysis on Tuesday evening.—Members of the Wayne Band, which headed the procession to anu from the railroad station Tuesday night to welcome the Chambersburg delegation that arrived here to attend the Blederwolf meeting, experience;! much Inconvenience while on their way to the station. The temperature was very low and a number of the Instruments froze, making It impos sible for the musicians to use them. Tho instruments were thawed out at the station and on the return trip the band played continuously, except when It stopped to change selections. WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH WHITE? LISTEN "Bleeding Kansas" Gets Editor's Personal Reasons For Declining Gubernatorial Nomination Special to The Telegraph Emporia, Kan. Jan. 17.—William Allen White, who wrote "What's the Matter With Kansas?" did much to put Emporia on the map as editor of the Emporia Gazette. To-day, in the col umns of Ills newspaper, . appeared a retort to a suggestion that White run for Governor as a Progressive candi date: "A number of Progressives at l>akin, more kind than considerate, yesterday resolved in favor of this man White, of Emporia, for Governor. They want ed him to run as a Progressive can didate. ! "To which the Gazette says no. a ! thousand times 110, for we are on to that man White, and without wishing to i speak disrespectfully of a feilow -1 townsman, who. so far as we knew, may he at least outwardly decent In the simpler returns of life—perhaps lie pays his debts when it is convenient : and he may be kind to Ills family, though that's not to his credit, for who wouldn't be?—-and he may have kept I out. of jail, one way or another for some time. Without, as we say. desir ing to speak disrespectfully of this man. we know that he is not the man either to run for Governor, or if such a grotesque thing could be Imagined, to serve as Governor. "He can't make a speech. Ho has a lot of radical convictions which he sometimes comes into the Gazette of fice and exploits, which are dangerous. He has been jawing politicians for twenty years until he is a common scold. Why He Won't Do "So, in the words of the poet, nix on William Allen. The Gazette's nose is hard and cold on the proposition to make htm Governor. He is a four flusher, a ring-trailer, rlo-snorting trouble-maker and a grandstander. He ■makes a big noise. He yines and kyoodles around a good deal, but he is everlastingly and preeminently N. G. as gubernatorial timber —full of knots warts, woodpecker holes and rotten spots. "He would have the enmity of more men. who have walked the olank. »o litically. than anv other man in Kan sas. and his candidacy would issue an Irrevocable charter In Kansas for the Progressive narty to be the official minority renort. world-wlthout end. "Men and women would be tramnled to death at 7 o'clock election morning trvinET to ir»t at the polls to cast the «rst vote htm, and at ni«rht per fectly (rood clt|7°ns, kind fathers am 1 Induleent husbands would risk a lail sentence to fret in at least ten vote* ne-alnst him «« reneaters. Tt may be that the T'rne-feosh'e nartv needs p "■"at. but the demand doesn't require a billy Koat HI" Tel'.fnle Weo«»r»1 "Now Is th« tir"o for all pond men ♦o come to the aid of th°lr nqrtv Pn* thts man Wb'ta la a aT)Ould"r-crqii«,* sore-bscVed liam«tniner wlndhrnlren atumo-s'icVlnpr o'd statr nr. who In addition to hcln«r no fe' °"»*nft find (rrtnornl nornnsea hns the no. lttlcnl hots, blind «tao*Ter«, ttonvee nln'" eve and cnl7r»ottc Mdr«nver he le- Inroad and has othe»- 'Penile In Stnta mav be foolart by th« HnnA<* "•nit nr.H fnnov of thi« man Whlfa Mro htm. If Via f«i q to Or»v fn toll tVi#» truth «Kont him. TTnr»* h« rnhVnr' +h a ***lth a nor Mr.,* nt«nf bin* ho*«» h» to tr«*rtr Mo tr* 1 Ponfrog* «mqn for n '"ont hr»r»- h« hn " hlo/'l/'rr.o Pn# 3 ! o-no* r«tW»*r»« n r»'l lioe rur 1 Tr\ thlc fn»* txiTAnt** V'fore nr«/1 h*»r* ~<* iMlplre-q «•/» Tl. n-n.l fgrfj f n \ r , vtor»V nprl advocated annrrhv . r - M Off. hut n fpv ""Ml.nlrtnrv th „, oc MlO trom«r>» T», lt \f |,u. #ool frlATi'ln me your Free Proof Treatment. j ' •' Name Age ' Post Offioe tUM Street and No AUTOMOBILE KILLS MISTER'S WIFE Mrs. H. J. Hillegas Dies From Injuries Received in Front of Her Home COMPANION IS ALSO HURT Driver of Machine Was Blinded by Brilliant Head light of Car Kphrata, Pa., Jan. 17.—Mrs. H. J. Hillegas, wife of the pastor of Salem lieformed Church, near Meclianles burg, Lancaster county, died Wednes day, from injuries sustained on Tues day evening by being hit in front of her home by an automobile occupied by Walter Groff and Jacob Hochet, both of Ephrata. Miss Mary Baby, of Eden, who had been spending the evening with Mrs. Hillegas, was struck at the same time, but escaped with an injured foot and several contused wounds on the head. Miss Eaby was about to get on a trolley car to re turn to her home. The ladles had signaled for the car to stop In front of the Hillegas home but the car ran by a short distance before It WM stopped. The ladles ran out in th« street .when the automobile struck them, hurling them to the ground but not passing over them. The young men who claim they had been blinded by the light of the car, at once stopped the auto and assisted in carrying the minister's wife to the residence of Dr. W. N. Keylor, nearby. The phytl cian found that she had sustained a fracture at the base of the skull. She was unconscious, a condition from which she did not recover. Mrs. Hil legas was 51 years of age, and with , her husband, two sons and two daugh« iters survive.—During 1913 there were forty-five deaths and seventy-flv* births In Epharta. Wormleysburg Quartet at Harrisburg Hospital IVvrmlrTiibnrKi Pa., Jan. IT. J. J. Hemmer ia Installing officers In th» Patriotic Order Sons of America lodges in the nearby towns. Paul Keister started to work this week as clerk In the office of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Enola. Miss Beatrk-e Hummel Hang a 8010 In the Lutheran Church, at I-iemoyne, on Sunday even ing. The Delta Alta Quartet sang at the hospital. In. Harrisburg, on Sunday afternoon. The revival services at St. Paul's United Brethren Church have been increasing in interest the past week. Several have professed conver sion. Wednesday night was known as "Sunday School Night," teachers and scholars taking their respective places. The Kev. Mr. Getz made a splendid ad-, dress. On Wednesday evening - the pastor and members of the Church of God attended the revival service at the United Brethren Church in a body. NARROW ESCAPE IX RUNAWAY New Bloomflcld, Pa., Jan. 17.—Ross ' H. Clausen, of Center township, while driving into New Bloomfield on Tues |«lay evening had an accident owing i to the breaking of the bridle bit. ThH : horse ran away and Mr. Clauaer jumped out, being bruised and cut. The horse ran to Seckcrt's livery sta- where it fell 011 the ice.—R. H. I Hench, of New Cumberland, was in ' town on Monday.—D. Boyd Alter an i James Miller have taken the agency for the Maxwell automobile.—There being no criminal cases to try at the January term of court the grand jurors have been notified not to at tend. —Miss Theresa Miller left for Chicago, where she will spend tlis winter with her sister. Mrs. George jHeyman.—David Fleetwood, of Jollet, nil., and William Lucas, of Centre • Hall, are guests of J. M. Gilllland.— Miss Margaret Milllngtoti who has been visiting her mother, returned to Philadelphia on Tuesday. REVIVAL AT MILLKKSHI RG Mlllcrshurnr. Pa., .Tan. 17.—Charles E. Sausser has installed a gasoline en gine to run his plant.—John N. Reed jhas secured a position with the Read ing railroad as fireman with head quarters at Harrisburg. He made his | lirst trip Monday.—Revival services I are In progress In the United TCvan ! gelical, the United Brethren and Meth iodlst Churches. —Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hagerty, who moved to Mlllersburjf | from LesterHhire, N. Y.. last spring have moved back to the latter place. —A. N. Brubaker is visiting his daugh ter. Mrs. Murel Green, in Brooklyn.—• 'Mrs. G. Roy Moyer spent the week in Harrisburg.—H. L. Frank was a New York visitor this week.— Luther Johns, a young attorney of Chicago, was a. visitor to his native home last week. J. Frank Hoy lias returnsd from the Harrisburg hospital, where he had been under treatment for several weeks. 5