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Will Guarantee $20,000 m SIOO
Shares to Secure Estab
lishment of Plant
ANDREW M'ELWAIN SOLICITQR
Large Crowds Attending Evangel
istic Services in Big Spring
Presbyterian Church
By Special Correspondence
Newvlllo, Pa., Jan. 24.—William E.
Lehman has returned to Lexington,
Ky., after a three weeks' visit to his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lehman.
—-Ralph Bower, of Wyncotte, Pa., Is
spending a short time at his home
here.—Mrs. C. V. Hoffleflnger has re
turned from a trip to Lima, Ohio, —
Miss Helen Erskine, of Baltimore,
spent a few days among friends hero
and attended the funeral of Mrs. Jen
nie Hays.—Mr. and Mrs. Welty Mc-
Cullough, of Steelton, spent the
week-end with the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Mowery.—Miss
Carrie Wheeled has accepted a posi
tion as teacher in the publio schools
of Atlantio City, N. J.-—On Tuesday
evening at St. Paul's Lutheran par
sonage, the pastor, Rev. ,J. J. Kerr,
united in marriage, Miltoh P. Boyles
and Viola Jane Motler, both of New
\'ilje.—Large crowds are attending
the evangelistlo services held In Big
Bprlng Presbyterian Church by Dr.
W. W. Orr.—At the meeting of busi
ness men of town held in the opera
house on Monday 'evening, to con
sider the proposed manufacturing
t plant for Newville, it was voted
unanimously to have it come,—pro
vided the amount of capital can be
secured. The town must guarantee
$20,000 n SIOO shares. Andrew Mc-
Elwaiti, a real estate agent, was ap
pointed solicitor.
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Splendid New Bank Building
For Mt. Joy First National
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NEW FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING AT MOUNT JOY
By Special Correspondence
Mi>imt Joy, Pa., Jan. 24.—The new
banking house cf the First National
Bank of Mount Joy Is completed and
was turned over for occupancy on
Monday and on Tuesday the officers
began to transact business In the new
quarters. The building is a very im
posing structure and is a credit to the
town. There are few, if indeed any,
towns the size of Mount Joy that can
boast of two bank buildings as fine as
thoso of the First National and Union
National Banks, the latter having been
erected two years ago. The exterior
walls of the First National are formed
of granite blocks, pressed brick and
terra cotta, with copper window con
struction. The outside dimensions are
35 by 70 feet and the interior of the
banking room is 32 by 48 feet. This j
room has a terrazzo floor with Mosaic |
border and is surrounded with a coun- I
The Rev. G. Edgar Wolfe
Spending 2 Years in Europe
Annville, Pa., Jan. 24. —H. L. Kin
ports will leave on Monday on a visit
to Florida. Mr. Kinports will Join a
party of Philadelpmans who will go
to Miami, as well as other places In
that State. —The Rev. G. Edgar Wolfe,
an Annville boy who is spending two
years in Europe attending the leading
universities of Germany, Scotland and
England, has completed his studies at
Edinburgh and entered the University
of Oxford, England. He will complete
his studies at Oxford and return home
In June or July. He is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Simon A. Wolfe, of Man
heim street.—Alfred K. Mills is recu
perating from a bad attack of grippe.
—Amos Fordney has moved into one
street.—Henry E. Mijlard received a
fine shipment of cows from a Mont
gomery county dealer on Wednesday.
He will stock his recently purchased
farms with the intention of entering
the dairy business.—Mrs. John Peters
spent Wednesday in Harrisburg.—Mrs.
George H. Davis, of New York, Is
spending ten days with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs, Harry Zimmerman.
I ter screen formed of Italian marble
and a bronze frame, on top of which
are set a number of electric lights.
, The cashier's room Is separated from
the banking: room by a bronze railing:.
The floor of the working: space back
of the counters is covered with battle
ship linoleum. All the other rooms
have brussels carpet on the floor. The
entire inside of the bunding is finished
in quartered oak and the building- is
lighted from two large direct electric
chandeliers. The directors' room is
at the back end of the building above
the vault. The vault is 8 by 14 feet
with a 2% -Inch steel lining.
The directors of the bank organized
on Tuesday by electing the following
officers: President. Thomas J. Brown:
vice-president, Jacob S. Carmany; sec.
retary, Harry H. Myers; cashier, Reu
ben Fellenbaum; teller, Samuel Hess
HersheJ'; clerk, David H. Hernley:
janitor, Abraham N. Stauffer.
Wedding Dinner in Honor
of Newly-married Daughter
By Special Correspondence
Pa., Jan. 24. A fine wed
ding dinner was served on Sunday ai
, the home of Mr. anil Mrs. Aldus Wirth
in honor of their daughter, Sue, who
was recently married to William Sto
ver. Dr. h. G. Mumma delivered an
address on "The Care of the Teeth," to
the high school scholars. The Revs.
, ' i* ..v b £ u ? h and O. G. Romig at
tended the United Brethren Ministerial
meeting at Harrisburg, on Monday.
Jesse Heisey, boss carpenter at the new
school building, spent Sunday at his
nome, at Lancaster. The revival ser
vlc es in the United Brethren Church are
still in progress. On Monday evening
the sermon was preached by the Rev
George b. Rentz, pastor of the Prcsby-
Mri T S5 U « On Sunday afternoon
' V-, H ' Heagy, of Steelton (% delivered
PhrhtliT 3 ! at HH e Young Woman's
C hristian Association service. Mr
and Mrs. M. s. llershey are spending
some time in New York City. Mr. and
Mrs Linebaugh, of York, and Percy
Unebaugh, of Annville, wero the guests
of the Rev. N. I>. Ldnebaugh. John
Rhoads. of Hamburg. Pa., was the
Mrs St C °V % il8 ° n Rhoads - Mr. and
Di n' 9'i ; . y 111 s P°nt several days in
Philadelphia. Harry E. Clark
spending a few days in New York City.
—*. G. Wirt, of Crawfordsville. Ind
has accepted a position with the Her
ney l* arm Company as a veterinary
surgeon. S. D. Clark, general min.,
oraf !' f "f' sh ey Store, spent sev
in New York. Mrs. Fred
the lil'v n° n . few m °nths with i
JUS i u o ' G • Ro mig and family, left I
T-IH i at AHentown. - Mis* '
K a A harlne Moyer, superintendent of the I
h 1 spent a few days
with her brother, John H. Moyer
JOHN DEIBLEIt SERIOUSLY ILL
[ Berrysburg, .Pa., Jan. 24.—Miss
i Maude and Ceylon Bowman, the lat
- Httrrlsburgr ' s P ent a few days
at iisherville.— Edward Walters, of
Harrisburg, is visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. William Zartman, of
Dornsife, called at the home of John
Campbell.—William Bowman spent
Sunday with his daughter at Harris
burg. Quite a. number of our young
men attended the band fair at Union
town on Saturday evening.—Ex-Com-
mlssloner John Deibler, who is ill i s
sinking. Mildred Romberger 'is
slightly improved.—Roscoe Barber is
111 with pleurisy.—Mrs. L. C. Havloe
has gone to a Philadelphia hospital to
have an operation performed for gall
stones.
Aunt Este's Stories For Children
My dear litll e ones did not blame them. Not one whit! for hadn't Jack treated them
r>« t-rt.i til ? this la the anniversary of your meeting:? abominably, one and all, at one time or another of his short life?
J:"?: " „ ? w ls J UBt ono year since Aunt Kste Hadn't lie nipped the buds and killed the growing seeds and done
ir ,? Ln W \Kl ir Urst Mtt i e Btor 7 of " The Bare Tree?" Do all sorts of horrible things?
i wish I wffih von°«/}i tn ß <i«vJi? Bho has given 13ut there wore a few of her children who were glad to go even
birthdav cake with orm innrtir nnn rrn n t {inn n l iave a J-° Jack Frost's party. Theso were the Snow children, the Hail
big year filled with lot<? nf nilfL«i?JL ¥i£? brothers, a few little Snow birds, and Laughing River,
letters from mv l»ovn nmi nn#? Tsi by the little At tirst Laughing River was almost afraid, but her mother
Tom pnTno. ? ♦if Btorie ® Well, the day came at last, and such a cold bunch of youngsters
♦ lio Wrthday story to-night, because it !s you never saw. as blew into King Syinter's Kingdom, and sat
nrst birthday of Aunt Kste'a stories for children. down at Mother Nature's table to cat Jack Frost's birthday dinner.
JACK vnosT'o mnTHntv i.nr-virv-.i t , 1 wish you might have tasted some of the suow ice cream,
Miusrs HIRrHUA\ I'HESK.VI S and eaten the huge white cake with thick frosting:. It was all de
..... Once upon a time In King Winter's Kingdom lived a funny llolcms, I can tell you. But best of all were the birthday gifts,
little elf. His mother named him John Mlachiefus Frostlbus hut T-horc were so many packages to be opened that he alost lost his
since no one could twist the tongue for such a lone name it head trying to pull off the strings. But when he got them open—
happened he got the nick-name of Jack Frost. ' guess what? Well, It seems that the only big department store
From the time he was a baby. Jack was alwavs in mischief where Mother Nature's children could buy, had had a sale of paint
He was a funny little fellow, for oven although King Winter's brushes- —and every blessed one of those children bought Jack a
Kingdom was as cold as frozen Ice water, he never could eet P alnt brusll! At first he felt like crying. But then he had a
could enough. Even King Winter, himself, used to shiver when happy thought—or rather Mother Nature had it for him.
,clclea hke peppermint sticks, and snow balls "Jack," said she, "ever since you have been born, you have
"Tio.flJ« tP|3 ISS - . x done nothing to make any ono happy. You've pinched noses, and
Ipp fQhio ™ \ vent on to say, as he got up from his shiny toes, brought tears to the eyes of little babies, frozen boys' feet,
"Tv,«.2 „ y V l6ll his mother had had snow halls for lunch, and made girls cry with frosted finger tips. You've hurt the little
riliicr" nl "Ss are too mushy, Mother Nature, I prefer sleet pud- buds and blossoms In tho Spring time and frosted the combs on
M n n,o. ... ... poor roosters. Now Is your chance to do some good.
demand everv one of " 'she** woufd' "k t ', f l ow , ln the „ world can a fellow do good with a bunch of
and Bluster Wind. T»ey are bevoiid ml" ' except Jack paint brushes—all s.zes and shapes?" sniffed Jack.
,v,r B K.s , o i ,°r„jK. k I ,r , ,r",°?•»s' jsvafsrs •smirss'visr&'sis:
underground dungeon she lnv»ri >Hm Kn h" Kln , K W , in^ ri ? Well, my dears, Jack Frost tried It that very night. And do
to give hiin a party ' You h« wj's tin wlm .» f ♦ 3 [. 0^.. kn J ow ' ho found he was suc 'i a wonderful artist that he even
old enough to have a snlend'ld one plenty disliked to take time to nip toes any more—(although, of course,
My but she work«rfh«rH a* . * lie did once In a while), and to this day, although he has grown
were all sealed in littiL ? those invitations. At last they old, he still keeps his box of brushes, and every cold night ho
Wind to carrv tbpm nPftnis * 11 u Eni 80 called Bluster tries to make up in part for his mischievous nature, by paintinu
think ■> SI 1 I ~? But what do you pictures all in white upon your window panes and mine pamwnß
few of tlnfijo' rh/frtpfn ™?/ V, li heard ot such a thing, but very "I never knew am* ono to get so much good out of birthdav
the invitations insld" would open the door to let Bluster throw Presents Jack has," said Mother Nature one col.l morning
FrosT,°so "all the s 'littl(> ll nrt'lr>°'t,. I'? f ??i "5 r aml '! H< ! f "Helps keep him out of mischief, somewhat, too," answered
at their invitations hiit Hi et ! * even look King Winter. "1 often wonder how poople eVcr could stand It
littlo Hoot children' and Snort hnhl7>«tninin » Vi, i s " ! e lf ,lack didn't have those paint brushes. He would torment them
there were not 'o manv ifJ! m !tur m their noses. So to death. But (lie brushes give him something else to think of."
-I«ht «ot 53 To * "appjr blr today—bift " And l " e WIP,h
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
W.C. TITO ATTEND
SERVICES SUNDAY
Will Go in Body to Waynesboro
Tabernacle to Hear Dr.
Biederwolf
SERMON ON "GREAT BOOZE"
Civil War Veterans Will Be Pres
ent at the Meeting This
Evening
By Special Coirtspondence
Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 24.—Mrs.
William H. Snyder and daughter,
Mrs. J. Calvin Crlewell will leave on
Monday for Florida, where they will
spend several weeks.—Justice John
A. Potter, who had been confined to
his home for several days on account
of illness, is able to be on duty again.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wareliune
spent this week in Baltimore.—Henry
P. Sheely, Waynesboro and Miss
Mabel E. Mackley, Frederick City,
were, quietly married at the Methodist
Episcopal parsonage at Frederick on
Saturday by the Rev. E. H. Lamar.—
John H,. Dull, of Shady Grove, and
Miss Mabel Hoover, of Smithsbunr,
were married by the Rev. C. A. Frlclc,
of the Church of Christ, Waynesboro.
—The Waynesboro Relief Association
received cash donations this week
amounting to about |SO. —The W. C.
T. U. will attend the services in the
tabernacle Sunday afternoon In a
body, at which time Dr. Biederwolf
will preach his "Great Booze" ser
mon.—John Bohn, son of J. H. Bohn,
was badly cut about the face as the
result of being thrown from a horse.
—John A. Weagley is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. O. E. Miller, at Phila
delphia.—N. Bruce Martin, editor of
the Evening Herald, spent the latter
part of the week with his daughters
at Philadelphia.—Mrs. Joseph Kauft
man was badly Injured by being run
over by a horse attached to a ve
hicle.—Mrs. Robert Smith underwent
un operation in the Chambersburg
hospital this week.—Miss Masie
Smith has gone to Ridgway, Elk
county, to engage in teaching.—The
Civil War veterans in a body will at
tend the meeting in the tabernacle
| this evening, where they will listen
to a special sermon by Dr. Bieder
wolf. —A delightful birthday party
was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Simon Reed, the occasion being
the forty-sixth birthday of Mrs.
Reed.—Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Shuford,
Hickory, N. C., are guests of the lat
ter's mother, Mrs. Ferdinand Forth
man.—Allen C. Houser, Quincy, and
Miss Plumie E. Kimes, Spencorville,
Ind., were married by the Rev. D. P.
Hetzel, pastor of the Lutheran
church. —Miss Sue Philips Miss
Emma Geiser have returned from a
visit to Gettysburg.—Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Bondra have gono to Flor
ida, where they will spend the re
mainder of the winter. —Miss Edna
Correll, Chambersburg, spent some
time here with friends this week. —•
The Rouletto knitting mills here,
giving employment to 125 girls,
closed down Wednesday for an In
definite period.—M. E. Sollenberger,
cashier of the Bank of Waynesboro,
has been elected president of the
Waynesboro Water Company.—W. J.
E. Collins has returned from a visit
to his farm on the eastern shore of
Maryland.—Mrs. H. E. Martin enter
tained at dinner in honor of her sis
ter, Miss Mollie I*. Barlup, of Nor
folk, Va.—Mrs. James E. Rounsley,
Millerstown, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. R. S. Caldwell.
Surprise Party in Honor
of Foster Ranck's Birthday
By Special Correspondence
Monlatulon, Pa., Jan. 24.—A de
lightful surprise party was held at
tho home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Kanek, near the Sodom school house
in honor of their son Foster. The
evening was spent with games and
music after which delicious refresh
ments were served. Those present
were Misses Luella Frank, Ruth and
Hazel Pfleeger, Reba and Alda Derr,
May Hockenberry, Marlon Stucker,
Hazel Wenzel, Grace Albright, Anna
Fairchild, Altha Harner, Lottie Bros
ious, Jessie Renn, Aida Hunt, Messrs.
Frank Hockenberry, Barron Wenzel,
Donald Hauclc, Abram Fairchild, Mel
vln Ilarshberger, Dean Albright, Tell
Hockenberry and Herbert Reltz.—The
trustees of the Methodist Church had
carpenters at work this week mak
ing some needed repairs. New sills
were put under the church and the
steeple which was considered unsafe,
was repaired.—Miss Ruth Haupt, of
Milton, who teaches he Fetzer school
in West Chllllsquaque township,losther
month's pay on Wed lesday afternoon
while taking her sch >ol a sleigh ride.
—Miss Bertha Pfleeger and sister,
Mrs. Arthur Snyder of Mlfflinburg,
left Thursday for Newcastle to spend
several weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Riegel.
Horse Kicks Things to
Pieces When Frightened
Woman and Daughter Thrown Out When Runaway Team
Tears Wheel Off Their Carriage
Mechanics burg, Pa., Jan. 24. —On
Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock
Miss Ruth Lloyd entertained the
Bridge Club at her home in West Main
street. The first prize was won by-
Miss Barbara Eberly and the second
by Mrs. J. Elder Williams.—H. 8.
Moore, who has been very ill, threat
ened with pneumonia, is slowly re
covering. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Miller and family, of Ilarrlsburg,
were guests on Sunday of the former's
mother, Mrs. Esther Miller.—Fright
ened by a runaway team, which tore
oif a wheel from the buggy, the horse
driven by Mrs. V. C. Brenneman
kicked himself loose and ran off,
smashing the vehicle and throwing out
the occupants, who consisted of her
self and daughter, Miss Ruth. They
were returning from town on Sunday
afternoon to their home near Bry
son's bridge, when the accident oc
curred, and did not notice that their
wheel had been torn loose till the
buggy broke down and the horse
started to run. While both persons
Pastor of One Church For
Thirty-one Years, Record
of Minister at Columbia
Spicial to Thi T tie graph
T-T-r-- -
THE REV. GEORGE WELLS ELY
Columbia, Pa., Jan. 24.—Tlie Rev.
George Wells Ely, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church, has just completed
the thirty-first year of his pastorate
here, having come to this church from
Wyoming, Pa., in 1882. During his
many years' service as pastor he has
witnessed two great changes in tho
congregation and ono of the most en
during of the many pleasant experi
ences in his career is the erection of
the largest church buildings in the
borough. At the same time the memr
bership has been largely Increased.
The Rev. .Mr. Ely at an early age
attended Tennent School, at Harts
ville, Bucks county, where he pre
pared for Yalo University, but was
obliged to leav? the institution on ac
count of ill health. Subsequently,
however, ho graduated from Prince
ton Theological Seminary and accepted
a call to the pastorato at Wyoming.
The charge he now serves is the sec
ond ono in his ministerial career and
he has occupied many positions of
honor in the presbytery. Dr. Ely is a
friend of young people and has given
much of liis time and service in their
training. He has the distinction of
having organized the first Boys' Good
Habit League in Pennsylvania.
IN HONOR OF MR. AND MRS, UTTI.KY
Special to The Telegraph
Mllleratonn, Pa., Jan. 24. —Harry
Kipp and daughters, Laura Alice and
Hannah Lou, of MoAllistersvllle, spent
Sunday with Mr. Klpp's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Kipp. Miss Minnie
Heaver was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Newton Troutman, of Pfouts' "Valley,
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Rouns
ley are visiting their son, William
Rounsley, at Penbrook. Miss Evaline
Fogglcman entertained a number of
friends at her home with a taffy pull,
on Tuesday evening. - Mrs. James
Rounsley. Jr., visited her sister, Mrs.
Rankin Caldwell, of Rouzervllle, sev- j
eral days the past week. Mrs. Elmer
Reisinger viHited friends In Harris
burg over Sunday. ■ — Mrs. O. D. Wingert
and daughter, Eva, were guests of Mrs.
R. H. Wingert, at Newport, on Mon
day. D. B. Howanstine and family
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Perry
Ulsh. on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Newbaker and Miss Mabel Hop
ple, -of Steelton, visited their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hopple, over Sun
day. Mr. and Mrs. Oren Wagner en
tertained, Saturday evening, at their
home, In Main street, in honor of Mr,
and Mrs. Charles Uttley, of Harrisburg.
—D. Gilbert Rickabaugh was a visitor
In Harrisburg on Wednesday. Mrs.
Edward Taylor and son spent Sunday
in Mifflin. Miss Verna Hetrlck, who
had been visiting relatives in Altoona
for some time, has returned home. —-
Mrs. IT. E. Walker was a visitor in New
port, on Monday.
JANUARY 24, 1914.
escaped serious injury, yet they were
badly bruised and shocked and
brought to town for medical atten
tion.—G. H. Hetrlok has been con
fined to his home in East Locust street
by illness for the past two weeks.
A bazar will be held by the Washing
ton Fire Company in the enginehouse
from Friday, January 30, to Saturday,
February 7, inclusive.—The Otterbein
Guild, of the First United Brethren
Church will hold a food sale of home
made goodies on Saturday, January
24.—After spending several weeks
with her relatives, Professor and Mrs.
A. H. Ege, Miss Olive Thompson re
turned to her Danville home. The
Rev. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. McClean,
with a sister of tho latter, Mrs. Laird,
left on Tuesday to spend a month In
Anthony, Florida.—Mr. and Mrs. John
S. Weaver were in Carlisle on Tues
day attending the funeral of their
nephew, Parker Weaver. —S. S. Delhi,
a West Main street merchant, attend
ed the furniture dealers' exhibition in
New York during the past week.
New Troop of Boy Scouts
Organized at Halifax
By Special Correspondence
Halifax, Pa., Jan. 24. —C. V. Metz
gar spent Monday at Harrlsburg.—A
troop of Boy Scouts has been started
in the Methodist Sunday school with
the Rev. C. B. Felton as scoutmaster.
—Harry Keefer, of Woodslde, paid a
visit to his son. Frank Keefer, on
Tuesday.—Among those reported on
the sick list are Miss Jennie Singer,
L. W. Ryan, C. W. McClellan, Miss
Margaret Bowman and Mrs. LydiaLan
dls. —Cornelius Koppenheffer slaugh
tered a porker on Tuesday that
weighed 480 pounds dressed.—Elmer
Biever spent Tuesday with his brother,
Harry Biever, at Harrlsburg.—Albert
Ettein spent Monday at Harrisburg
as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Edgar
Smith.—Thirteen new members were
taken into the Halifax Fire Company
recently. Mr. and Mrs. David G.
Sweigard spent a few days at Phila
delphia.—Mrs. C. M. Richter spent a
few days with her parents at Middle
town.—Mrs. Mary Peters and grand
daughter, Miss Mary Zimmerman,
spent Sunday at Millersburg. Last
Sunday morning the United Brethren
congregation unanimously voted to In
stall a modern steam heat plant in the
church, which has been undergoing
repairs for the past few weeks. This
will necessitate tho continuance of the
public worship of the congregation in
the shirt factory building for a few
weeks longer. The quarantine has
been lifted from the homo of C. C.
Bender, his granddaughter. Miss Mar
guerite Callahan, who was ill of diph
theria. having fully recovered.—-Mrs.
S. F. Prowell and Mrs. Mary Tinger.
of New Cumberland, were guests of
Mrs. J. C. Marsh on Thursday.—Miss
Amanda Hoffman spent Thursday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Hoffman, at Enterlinc.—Miss Mapiie
Derrick, teacher of the secondary
school, spent Sunday with her par
ents at Herndon. Samuel Koppen
haver was chosen as the candidate foi
district president of the Patriotic Or
der Sons of America from the local
camp, defeating H. S. Potter by one
vote.—Charles Landis, or Harrlsburg,
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Lydia Landis.
New Ice Factory Now in
Operation at Mt. Union
By Special Correspondcnct
Mount Union, Pa., Jan. 2 4.—Beer's
hotel, which was almost destroyed by
Arc two months ago. has been remod
eled and the rooms are being refur
nished. W. H. Harrison expects to
open the hotel to the public in the
near future. —Mount Union's new in
dustry, an ice factory, is now in op
eration and is manufacturing very good
ice.—Mrs. R. G. Cassady spent Wed
nesday at her home in Huntingdon.—
Charles Gross was a business visitor
to Philadelphia this week. Fred
Dughi has purchased a store at H&ck
ettstown, N. J. —Miss Ruth Taylor
spent a part of Wednesday at Hunt
ingdon.—Miss Mae Jones entertained
friends Wednesday night at a chafing
dish party.—Miss Helen Chilcott has
gone to Ohio to visit relatives. —Miss
Mary Briggs has returned home after
spending a year at Canton, Ohio. —
The Juniors in the high school de
feated the Freshmen at basketball
Tuesday night by a score of 32 to 17.
—On Sunday, January 18, seventeen
united with the Presbyterian Church
and twelvo were taken into member
ship In the Methodist Church as the
result of two weeks of evangelistic
services.—Misses Vella Witheral and
Helen Taylor and William McGarvey
and H. B. Hollingshead were guests
of Miss Vera Smelker at Newton Ham
ilton on Tuesday evening.—A pleasant
surprise party was given Miss Avyln
Light on Wednesday evening at her
home Shirley street. A delightful
evening was spent and luncheon was
served to twenty-five guests.
KW POST OFFICE IT
EEFTVSBIG «f
Federal Building Will Be Occupied
and Open For Business
by March 1
J. C. WIERMAN FIRE CHIEF
Fire Company Elects Officers For
Year; $20,000 Paid For
Business House
By Special Correspondence
Gettysburg, Pa., Jan. 24. —p. Ward
StaUsmtth has purchased the Wills
building on tho corner of York street
and Center Square from Mrs. Ella K.
Hammond, of Denver, Col., for
12 0,000. —It is expected that tho new
post office building will be ready for
occupancy by the first of March.—
Eline Hamilton and daughter Jennie
were thrown from a buggy when their
horse took fright and ran away. They
were badly bruised, but not seriously
injured.—The Gettysburg Fire Com
pany has elected the following offi
cers: President, J. E. Snyder; vice
president, J. C, Hoko; secretary, James
B. Aumen; financial secretary, E. G.
Shriver; treasurer; Oscar L«upp. J. C.
Wierman was elected Are chief; M. A.
Miller, first assistant, and T. J. Hardy,
second assistant.—The firm of Funk
houser & Sachs has dissolved partner
ship, Mr. Sachs going to Staunton, Va.
—W. T. Ziegler has purchased tho
Scott property on the corner of Cham
bersburg and Washington streets from
C. E. Barbehenn.—McCammon & My
ers had twenty-seven entries at the
Chambersburg poultry show and took
twenty-three prizes, nine firsts, nine
seconds, three thirds, two fourths and
one special.—Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Wea
ner, of near town, on Saturday cele
brated the twenty-fifth anniversary of
their wedding by entertaining about
seventy-five guests at their home,
among whom were a number who
were guests at the wedding twenty
five years ago.—George Haberlln, a
student at college, has been quaran
tined for chickenpox.
IOWA WOMAN
TELLS OTHERS
How Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound Carried
Her Safely Through
Change of Life.
Cedar Rapids.lowa.—"Atthe Change
of Life the doctor said I would have to
B ive U P work and
. ' J take my led for
|gjgße^SSjj|Mi!:::i : some time as there
was no help for me
iilijHjjte. but to lie still. I
I'U 802 took Lydia E. Pink
ji<|l yf || ham's Vcgetablo
yfijlilil Compound and kept
'iLrVr — wor k and
\T\S now am over
J fQ Change and that is
I / A"}/ all I took. It was
' ; better for me than
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RICKETS, 354 Bth Avenue, West, Cedar
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Such warning symptoms as sense of
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We have in our possession a prescrip
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for It. ,
This prescription comes from a phy
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We think we owe.lt to our fellow man
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Breaks a Cold Over Night
QUICK REMEDY FOR GRIP
Small Tablets—Eaay to Take—lS Cent*
GORGAS' DRUG STORES
AS North Third St. Paaaa. Station