RECEPTIONS, PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES NEW BUILDINGS IT GREENCISRE PHI Big Machine Shop and Foundry to Ble Erected at Flinch baugh Works LIBRARY OFFICERS ELECTED 160 New Books For Circulation Added During the Past Year By Special Correspov.dciu t Pa.. Jan. 2 4.—l.and for the new Fllnchbaugh shops was sur veyed this week and the plans havo been Approved by the building com mitteeu The committee has decided to erect two buildings, a machine shop and foundry. The former will be 80 l»y 200 feet. —G. F. Zlegler has sold his double dwelling in East Baltimore street to J. E. Shrader.—Miss Ruth Johnston, daughter of G. M. Johnston, near Greencastle, underwent an op eration. for appendicitis at the Cham bersburg Hospital this week.—A. T. Gordon has been confined to his home I by Illness. —Dr. Charles Henneherger, | Portland, Ore., was called to Green castle this week by the death of his father, George Henneberger, which occurred in the < "hambersburg Hos pital on Monday.—The Rev. Dr. 1. X. Peightel. spent Sunday in Frederick. Md. His pulpit was filled by the | Rev. Dr. A. C. Witt in ore, of Wayne borg.—Miss Phyllis Philips returned home this week from the Chambers burg Hoepital, where she recently un derwent an operation for appendicitis. —Oliver Stewart, Chicago, delivered an eloquent temperance lecture in Grace Reformed Church on Monday evening.—The new officers of the cir culating library havo organized for the ensuing year. The book commit tee added 160 new books to the library the past year. Mrs. Jacob Shank has returned from a visit to New York.—Mrs. John Baer and son are spending a month with relatives at Washington, D. C. —Mrs. William Weakley has returned to York after a sojourn with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Keepers.—Mrs. H. H. Bally spent the past week in New York. lra Strite has been confined to his home with rheumatism. Personal News Items From Nearby Towns in Central Pennsylvania By Special Correspondence I.emoyiit*—John Boyer, of York, was the guest of friends here, this week.— L. M. Bricker, of the West Shore Bakery, visited friends in Baltimore, this week.—Mrs. William Sherman is spending some time in Florida. —Ches- ter Lefever spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lefever, near Lisburn.—Floyd Hemp, of New Cumberland, was a Sunday visitor of Margaret Kunkle. Mabel Baker is visiting friends in York. C. H. How ard is undergoing treatment in a Baltimore hospital. Robert Cr. Bit ting, of Bynum. Montana, spent the week with friends here. —William L. Sansoni, of Clarion, Pa.. was the guest of Mrs. Raymond Fettrow, on Tuesday. —■ Mrs. Victor Shope is suf fering with an attack of rheumatism. —Pearl Jacobs, of Millerstoivn, is vis iting her brother. B. S. Jacobs. Mr. and Mrs. Russel May and son, Arthur, of Richmond, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Fettrow, of Eberley's Mills, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Fettrow, on Sunday.—Mrs. E. S. Jacobs is ill with an attack of pneumonia—l. B. Klinger, of Bethel, was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Stupp, this week. Plketowu —Samuel Seigler, of Ilar risburg, called on friends here, on Wednesday. The Kev. Jonas Martin spent several days tilts week with friends In Harrlsburg. Miss Eliza beth Shartzer, of Camp Hill, is the guest of Mr .and Mrs. John Reed. ■ — Mr. and Mrs. John Lingle spent Sunday evening: with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strohm, near here. —G. \V. Fox was a visitor in Harrlsburi?. on Thursday.— Airs. Reuben Noll, of FishlnK Creek Val lov, visited Mrs. Joseph Mummn, on Monday.—Harry Shoemaker, of Beaver Creek, on Sundav visited Simon Weaver and family.—Miss Prlseilla Ramsey was a. week-end fcuest of Mr. and Mrs. John Westhafer, at Hershey. lsaac Seigcr, of Fishing Creek Valley, spent Sun dav with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Strohm.— Miss lOmma Mcgonnel after spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cross, in lln rrisburg, returned lionie on Monday. I). C. Runkie made a business trip to Ifarrisburg. on Thurs day. William Baker, of Harrisburg. spent I his week witli Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lingle. ThninpNontiMvn Mrs. Marfrarctt" BittinKer will make a two-month visit with her daughter, Mrs. Edna Carpen ter, at Trenton, N. J.—Mrs. Thomas Haldeman is the guest of her mother. Mrs. T. S. Thompson. Gilbert Ney hart and Miss Lena Sowers will be mar ried at her parents home, this evening. —William R. Long attended the funeral of his cousin. Mr. Manbeck, at Adams burg. on Wednesday. Charles Spotts, of New York, visited his mother, Mrs. Spotts, a few day*.—Mrs. Staiiey has had a very successful operation per formed on her nlne-month-old* son in the Methodist hospital, in Philadelphia. —A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Thompson, and a daughter to Mv. and Mrs. Charles Knight, last week.— Mrs. Hostetter visited her mother, Mrs. AUman, at Lowistown, Sew Cumberland. Teachers, of Elkwood and Lower Allen township will attend a special teachers' meeting at Lemoyne, on February 6. —Mr. and Mrs. William Burns are visiting the former's brother, at T.odi, Ohio.—Mr. and Mrs. John Reutzei. of Elkwood, spent Tuesday at Newville. The Rev. Mr. Hutchinson, of Carlisle, visited friends here, on Monday.—Mrs. William Reed and Charles Kunkle visited Lee Martin at Mt. Alto sanatorium. Dr. and Mrs. Eby, proprietor oMhe Central drug store, returned from a visit to friends in York.—J. H. Reiff was at Carlisle on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Gott, who have been sruests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bioderett. returned to South Carolina. The Rev. A. S. Fa- Bick, district superintendent. will preach In the Methodist Church, Jan uary SO. —Mrs. ITattie Hoffman, of Ft. Wayne, Ind„ is visiting Airs. John Sny der. The Rev. A. O. Stone preached in the Methodist Chrch, on Tuesday evening. The Rev. Mr. Leitz, pastor of the United Brethren Church at Chambersburg. visited friends here on Thursday. Mrs. John Stare, of Pax tang, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor, In Bridge street. Kreitmer p. V. Thomas transact ed business In Mlddtehurg' Inst week —.Tames visited friends in Lewlstown. A. H. Ttlonrh and Georce Gordon visited at Mlddlebura- H Kreamer visited friends In Sunbiirv, on Sunday. Selln Meeklev trans acted business In Mlddlebure.—Harry Rome, of Malnevllle, Pa., visited his parents this week.—Levt and George Aurand were at Mlddleburpr on Mondav. —Miss Mull was shopplne in Sellnsffrove. on Tuesday. William Ttaucli. of Seattle, Wash.', nald a visit here on Tuesday, H. n. Meek of SelinSßrove, was here on Monday. SEWING OIRCr>F MEETS T.emoyne. Pa., Jan. 24.—Yesterday sfternoon tbe hemoyne TTlffh School Sewlntr Circle met at th« home of Mi*s Clare Pepscr Miss Edith Mutn iii.-. ■« fhe Instructor \''ter the rejru lnr Viu9lne!«s was transacted refresh ments were served. SATURDAY EVENING, Lieut. James Gordon Steese, Injured Army Officer, Is Native of Mt. Holly Springs LIEUT. JAMES GORDON Si EESE Special to The Telegraph Mount Holly, Pa., Jan. 24. —Lieu- tenant James Gordon Steese. who had his leg broken in a coasting accident in which one man was killed and sev eral others injured at West Point Mili tary Academy yesterday, is a son of James A. Steese, of Mount Holly, who is connected with the State Depart - 1 ment of and Industry at Har | risburg. Lieutenant Steese Is a grad [ uate of West Point and is in the engi neering corps and is now assigned as aa instructor there. He was appointed to the Military Academy by the late Congressman M. E. Olmsted. Mrs. Edwin Bower Hostess For Middleburg Thimble Club By Special Correspondence .Middleburg, Pa., Jan. 24.—Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kreeger spent several days in Philadelphia.—Jerome. Thompson, of Wilkes-Barre, spent several days with his brother James Thompson.— Mrs. J. M. Barton, of Peru Lack, spent several days with her brother. Prof. R. M. Barton.—The Thimble Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Ed win Bower, on Thursday afternoon. — D. H'. Barton, of lowa, is visiting his brother. Prof. R. M. Barton. —The Rev. Humpher, of Mt. Union, will fill the pulpit of the Lutheran Church, Monday evening.—Waldo Witten meyer, of Harrlsburg, was a business caller in town, of Tuesday.—Fred Stetler, of Northumberland, spent Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Stetler. Superintendent of schools, T. ,A. Stetler, is visiting the schools in the eastern part of the county this week.—Mrs. George W. Wagenseller spent several days at the home of Harry Harter in Sunbury.— Waldo Stuck, of Northumberland, is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Walter.—A. D. Gougler was a business caller at Fremont and Dalma tia Saturday night —T, A. Stetler spent Saturday with his parents at Shamo kin Dam. —Mrs. Lank Hare, whon un derwent a surgical operation at the German Hospital, Philadelphia, re turned home on Tuesday much im proved in health.—The county com missioners made extensive improve ments in the register's and recorder's office in the courthouse this week.— Mr. and Mrs. William Roush were callers at Freeburg on Sunday. Aged Woman Falls Over Hot Stove and Is Burned By Special Correspondence MlllprNburK, Pa., Jan. 24. While C. W. Hoch. a resident of East Union street, was out doing the chores on .Saturday, lus aged wife was stricken with paralysis and rendered unconsci ous. Mrs. Hoch, in failing, was badly burned on one of her arms, which rested on a hot stove, and which she was unable to remove, her husband just arriving in time to save her from a horrible death. The aged woman has not regained consciousness and tliero are small hopes of her recovery. Twenty-seven conversions are reported from the United Brethren revival, in progress at the ehurch, in Market The condition of the Kev. ('. G. white, who is receiving- treatment In « Baltimore hospital, is not encour hrihk. Mrs. T-f. I'., Mark ley. who un dorwent an operation In the Medico < hi Hospital. Philadelphia, last week, Is reported as Improving:. John F. Witnier, while hauling- a cake of ice from the river, on Wednesday, slipped 0,1 a plank and injured one of his leg.v. The J lev. J. Karl Bowman will preach at the morning and evening: services in the ljutheran Church to-morrow. Thomas Radel, ferryman, is seriously ill with eatarrhal fever at his home across the river, opposite Millersburg. Wil '?' ®ni I. \\ inercrt is home from Gary, Ind.. where he had been emploved for almost a year. The condi'tion oi Henrv A\ ert, who Is a. patient in the Harrlsburg Hospital, is said to be im proving. Bold Highwaymen Attempt to Rob Physician on Road Manhelnt. ,Tari. 24. The other night, while Dr. s. Becker was driving along a rather lonely road, his horse stumbled over a log placed across tho road and nearly fell. Two men sprang from the side of the road, one going to the horses head and the other turning a flashlight into the doctor's face. But the physician was too quick for tlleni, and foiled them in their purpose by giving his horse the whip and free rein. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Galbraith spent Sunday at the home of his broth er, John Galbraith, at Landisville Mr and Mrs. John Rutt spent Sundav with his parents, at Ephrata. E C Stuinp, sergeant of the hospital corps at Fort DuPont, Del., is spending a brief vacation with his sister. Mrs. J, B Mowery, and brother, Thomas Stump.— Charles Hendricks and David Hostet ter, employed at Sparrow's Point Md are visiting their parents. Mrs. Über Entertained Keystone Bible Class Milroy, Pa., Jan. 24.—Many teachers were at the institute held at Sigler ville last Friday evening.—The Metho dist people closed their evangelistic meetings last Sunday night. Ten new members were added to their church.— Mrs. J. M. Über entertained the Key stone Bible Class of the Lutheran Church. About twenty-five were pres ent. After the business session sev eral live topics were ably discussed and refreshments were served. Re vival services are in progress at the Congregational Church tills week. The singing of the men from Edwardsvllle Is quite an attraction. The men of the Lutheran Church, will make the "every member cahvass" in the near fu ture.—Miss Margaret Romlg, teacher at Woodlawn, was a Milroy visitor on Tuesday evening. Miss Ruth Fultz was at Lowistown visiting Mrs. Heid er. Edward Hunt is visiting his daughter. Mrs. D. K. Warfield is on the sick 11st. Ned Thompson went to Texas on a business trip The Lutherans have ordered a new organ for their church. Wilbur Norrla Is still confined to the home with rheu matism Mrs. C. E. Lykens had a surprise pall for her husband in honor of his birthday. Wedding Dinner For Five New.y Wedded Young Couples Mr. and Mrs. J. Lemon Fasnacht Give Pleasant and Enjoy able Affair at Their Ephrata Home lSphratA, Pa., Jan. 24.—0n Sunday, last Harry W. Hoi linger, son of Mr J and Mrs. Andrew Bollinger, of near Mill way, and Mis* Ellen S.. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ephralm S. Fa us, of near Litltz, were united In marriage by the Rev. A. S. Fahnestock at his residence near Pottnville. A splendid wedding dinner was served the same doy at the home of the bride's par ents.—Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Potts en tertained a number of their friends at their beautiful home in West Main street, Ephrata. Gaines and music were Indulged In and a tine luncheon was served. Dr. Oeorgo S. Royer, proprietor of Royer's drug store, Is spending the week in New York city, attending the sessions of the annual meeting of the ..merican Druggists' Syndicate, ho being a member of the organization which has 17.0U0 mem bers scattered throughout the coun try.—A spelling bee will be held in Lincoln on Saturday evening, Janu ary 31, under the auspices of the Lincoln secondary school, Curtis S. Withers, teacher.—The Sunday school of the First Reformed Church, Eph rata, has elected these officers: Super intendent, Thomas Schweitzer; assist ant superintendent, A. C. Beam; sec retary, Katie Bechtel; assistant secre tary, Olive Moyer; recording secre tary, Katie Krlch; treasurer, Mrs. Su san Schweitzer; librarians, Katie Kirme3 and Minnie Hagy; assistant "THE PENNANT" BEING REHEARSED Northumberland Young People Will Give Operetta in High School in February By Special Correspondence Northumberland, Pa., Jan. 24. —A number of local young people, under the direction of Miss Jean B. Priest ley, have started rehearsals for "The i Pennant," an operetta, which will be presented in High School hall the lat ter part of February. The entertain ment will be given under tho auspices [of the Civic Club and the proceeds will be used for park improvements.— Miss May Lesher has returned to I Clifton Springs, N. Y., after spending her vacation with her parents.—Misses Maden and Faust, of Shamokin, were recent guests of John Baird.—S. B. Morgan, of Watsontown. was a recent guest at the home of Mrs. C. J. Ulp, in Duke street.—Mrs. Eli Gable has been called to Watsontown because of the serious illness of her sister.— Clyde Wliitmire, of Canandaigua, N, Y., spent Saturday with his uncle, H. P. Whitmire. Mr. Whitinire is one of the musicians in the famous Canan daigua Band. —The Parent-Teachers' Association will meet in High School hall on Monday evening, January 26. A lecture will be given.— Miss Marie Brouse has gone to Phila delphia to make her home in that city, Miss Lou Miller, of Nescopeck, has returned home after visiting her sis tor, Mrs. Myron Geddes. —Miss Stone, of Scranton, was the guest of S. A. Douglass recently. Mt. Joy Catcher Signs With San Antonio Club By Special Correspondence Mt. Joy, Pa., Jan. 24. Bank Ex aminer Tillman was in town on Tues day and examined the First National Bank, which he found to be all right.— Evangelistic services will commence in the Cross Roads Meeting House, on Sunday evening, bp the Brethren in Christ denomination. Miss Mary Heist was given a "shower," at tho meeting of the Sewing Circle, at the residence of Mrs. Jay Nissle.v. A mis sionary offering will be lifted in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday morn ing. The Rev. Frank G. Bossert, in the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday evening, will preach on the "Parable of the Tares." The congregational meeting which was to ho held in tho I.utheran Church, on Monday evening, lias been postponed until Monday evening, February 2. —The Rev. Frank G. Bossert, in the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday evening, celebrated the fifth anniversary of his pastorate by preach ing from the same text which he preached his first sermon five years ago. During the past five years fifty seven persons were added to the church, twenty-five baptisms, thirteen funerals and three marriages were per formed by the pastor. - Bison O. llauensteln, son of Daniel L ilauen stein, of Mt. Joy. has signed a contract to plav during the coining season with the San Antonio Baseball Club, of tho Texas League. He will leave Mt. Joy early in March for Spring training. The seasin opens April t. He played on this team for about a. month last summer, during which time lie caught every game for sixteen consecutive, days. Photographer W. W. Amos, of Lancaster, was in town on Tuesday, the guest of ,1. R. Mlssemer. Modern Woodmen Install Officers at Dalmatia By Special Correspondence >inHn. Pa., Jan. 24.—Dalmatia Camp. l No. !>074. Modern Woodmen of America, Installed these officers al their regular meetiim on Saturday night: Consul. F. G. Potteiger; adviser, Alva M. Zerbe; hanker, I. W. Drelbelbis; clerk, Charles H. Kerbe; escort, John A. Spotts; watch man, D. L. Boliner; sentry, George Wal born; trustees, E. J. Klingman, J. A. Martz and J. E. Byerly. During the past week or two some real estate has changed hands. Newton linker bought his father's farm for $4,000; Grant Shaf- I fer bought David I<. Long's farm, the consideration not made known, while B. i F. Zerbe sold his farm to William L. Kopeuheffer for $1,200. James M. Snyder, who was employed at Port Royal for some time, returned home on Monday. George H. Kauffman, of Sunbury, is calling on relatives IK re. • John Zerbe, of Dalmatia, spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Webster, of near town. PARTY ON 30TH BIRTHDAY By Special Correspondence Mctiellan. Pa., Jan. 24. A party was held at the home of Mr. and .\Jjs C. E. Vanatta, in honor of their son Bryson's 20th birthday. Refreshments were served to the following guests i Misses Grace Pritz, Carrie Baillie, of Harrlsburg; Esther Holtman, Lena and Emma Mummery, Sara Burris, Marga ret and Mary Vanatta, Mary Albright Mary Lebo, Blanche Graeff Mrs. Ray Graeff, Miss Clayton Lebo, Mrs. .Tames Herb, Mrs. Charles Vanatta, Messrs. Howard Prletz, J. E. Albright, Miles Albright. Paul Lebo, Raymond Hoff man, William ITrlch, Harry and Ralph lvuntzelman, Elmer Reed, Harvev Bow man, Master Ray Graeff. Bryson Van atta, James Herb, Clayton Lebo, Hay Graeff, Charles Vanatta, Fred Newark The evening was spent in playing frames and by musical selections on the piano by .Miss Grace Prltx. HARRISBURG *&&&&$ TELEGRAPH librarian, Elva Lehr; organist, Mainle Snyder; assistant organist, l)r. Mar cella Schweitzer. Church officers have been elected as follows: Elders, John Ludwig; deacon, Israel Muckel; trus tee, Howard Sheaffor; secretary and treasurer, Charles Snader: organist, Dr. Marcella Schweitzer; janitor, A. C. Beam.—On Sunday last, Air. and Mrs. J. Lemon Fasnacht gave a wedding dinner to give newly-wedded couples and a number of other guests at their home near Ephrata.—George Kleln felter and Harry Lewis are spending the week in Chicago.—Harry W. Kel ler spent Tuesday In Philadelphia.— Mrs. C. G. Mohler, of Lancaster, and Mrs. W. O. Knabe, of Reading, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Glass, this week. —E. Stoner will leave in a few days for Florida, where he will spend the remainder of the winter.—Miss Emily Leber is home from a month's stay In Phila delphia. Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Cox are spending the week with the for mer's sister. Mrs. Dr. C. E. Bowers, in Mlddletown.—Wr. John C. Price, of Harrlsburg, chief medical Inspector of the Bureau of Labor and Industry, accompanied by his wife and daugh ter. spent several days In Ephrata visiting Misses Anna and Mary Eber ly.-—Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mcssner, re siding near Ephrata, are both ill with typhoid fever, the former being in a icritical condition. MANY NEW MEMBERS OF SONS OF AMERICA Washington Camp, of Dillsburg, Has Added 24 to Rolls in Past Month By Special Correspondence Dillsburg, Pa.. Jan. 24.—At the reg ular meeting of Washington Camp, No. 777, Patriotic Order Sons of America, fourteen propositions for new members were presented, making a total of twenty-four new members during the last month. A special meeting of the camp will be held to night to obligate several new mem bers.—J. S. Kapp, W. P. Deardorff and D. W. Beitzel, members of the Dills burg school board, attended the di rectors' convention at York on Wed nesday and Thursday.—W. C. Thum ma, district president, installed the officers of Davidsburg Camp, Patriotic Order Sons of America, on Tuesday evening.—» Two horses driven by Peter Wentz, who delivers bread for ,T. L. McCreary, ran away on Tuesday, breaking the wagon and injuring Mr. Wentz.—Percy W. Baker, of Mt. Alto, is spending some time at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 1-1. Baker. Mrs. Charles Altland is spending some time a,t the home of Mr. and Mrs. McCleary, at York. Mrs. J. R. McClure spent several days this week at York. Pink eye has become epidemic among the small school children and by order of the department of health' they are ex cluded from school. SURPRISE TAFFY PARTY JS.v Special Co rrcspo nden ce Mexico, Pa., Jan. 24.—A surprise taffy party was given at the home of Mrs. O. H. Crlmmel on Tuesday even ing. Those present were Mrs. Daniel Martin, Mrs. George Martin, Mrs. Mil ton Wolfgang, Mrs. J. J. Book. Mrs. Tunis Vosberg, Mrs. D. A. Rhine, Mrs. Bertram Hubert, Mrs. Sue Arbo gast, Mrs. Samuel IMckenbaugh, Mrs. Boyd Caveny, Mrs. John Foster, Mrs. Winlleld Hack, Mrs. M. B. Patterson, Mrs. Thad Caveny, Mrs. ,T. W. Burris, Mrs. H. J. Unas, Mrs. llalderman, the Misses May Caveny and Ada Knlsely. —Members of the K. L. C. E. Society of the United Evangelical church elected the following officers to serve for the next six months: President. Samuel Rickenburg: assistant, J. W. Burris; secretary, Mrs. J. VV. Burris; treasurer, Mrs. Wm, Fry; organist. Mrs. John Burris.—Miss Victoria Morst visited friends at Port Royal re cently.—Miss Delia Burris is ill.— Miss Naoini Casner spent Saturday at Mifflin.—The Rev. Rose, of East Wa terford, conducted services in the United Presbyterian church 011 Sun day.—The Misses Margaret Landis and Mary Martin were recent callers at Mifflintown.—Crawford Browers and Leslie Kepler, of Mifflin, called on friends at Mexico on Saturday evening.—airs. J. "VV. Burris spent Saturday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Cole, of Lewistown.— Mr.*. D. A. Rhine and daughter, F.lda, spent Saturday at the home of Mrs. Hart.—Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Shelenberger entertained .it their home tin: following persons: Mr. and Mrs. William Hostetler, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller and Mr. and Mrs. John Ritzman, of Millerstown.— Miss Martha. Fry, of Dennisville, vis ited relatives here over Sunday.—The Misses Madge Martin and Esther Hal devman were business callers at Mif flintown 011 Saturday.—Miss Carrie Casner spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. ft. Moist at Port Royal.—Miss Jennie llalderman, of Mifflintown, spent Sunday with her mother. Mrs. Enos llalderman. SERMONS BY 1>1(. KAISK Ii By Special Correspondence I.ewlKlierry, Pa.. Jan. 21.—Sacrament of the Lord s supper will be admin in ( ' ,e United Evangelical Church, 011 Sunday morning. The pre siding elder, the Rev. J.-W. Thompson will deliver the sermon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoy and children. Lester and Eleanor, of Harrl.sburg", spent Sunday with DanleJ Hutton and his granddaughters, Margaret and Georg etta Hutton. Miss Pearl Casey, of Carlisle, is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Rh!ne"mith.—Mrs. W. S Hammond is vlsitlns Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Nortenheiem, in Philadelphia.—J. A Kilmore and daughter. Miss Lorena of Mechanlosburs spent Wednesday here, attending the funeral of a rela tive, Rankin C. Potts—On Sunday morning February 1. the district su perintendent, the Rev. Dr. A Fasick of Carl l !e. will deliver a iti the ifethocllst EpUconal Church. On Monday rvonlner, Pel ruarv 2 Dr Fasick >vlll preach and hold th» fourth nunr terly conference at Lisburn in the \t. 10. Church. —Miss Mangle Ross spent Tuesday with relatives at Wellsville Miss Linda Erney, of New Cumber land, is spending the week with her mother, Mrs. Sophia Erney, who recent ly fell and broke a rib while visiting at the home of her brother, Harry ,T. Myers. Mrs. Rebecca Frankeberger Is confined to her home by illness. The Rev. D. L. Dixon held a cottage nrayer service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tinker, 011 Monday after noon. Services In the M. E." Church Sunday, will be as follows: 9.30 a. 111 Sunday School; 2 p. m., Junior League' 6.30 p. m, Senior League. Miss Mary <\ Rudlslll, leader: 2 p. m.. son*? ser vice. A sermon und revival services. | MIKE com TRIPTO INSTILL OFFICERS District President of P. 0. S. of A. Travels Eighteen Miles in Sleigh DIRECTORS VISIT SCHOOLS United Ice and Coal Company Hires Perry County People For Ice Harvest By Special Correspondence New Germantowii, Pa., Jan. 24. District President David C. College, of Washington Camp, No. 497, Patri otic Order Soils of America, of this place, accompanied by Professor Rus sell F. Swartz, drove In a sleigh to Elllottsburg, a distance of eighteen miles, on Thursday evening, where the former Installed the officers of Washington Camp, No. 487. They got back homo at 1 o'clock Friday morn ing.—School Directors M. H. Shearer, Oliver S. Bistllne, J. A. Noel and J. T. McConnell visited some of the schools of Toboyne township last week.—One morning recently Forester H. E. Bry ner on going to the stable found his driving horse dead In Its stall.—On Wednesday morning Ira C. Morrison, Arthur Morrow, Mr. and Airs. C. E. Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shearer, of New Germantown, and Mrs. Edna Kreamer,, of Blain, went to Harrls burg. The men have been engaged by the United Ice aud Coal Company to help fill their ice houses and the women are to assist in the cooking.— George M. College is attending court at New Bloomfield as a traverse juror. —Those who attended the funeral ser vices of the Rev. E. D. Book at Three Springs, Jackson township, on Sunday afternoon were Henry Eby, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Trostle, Mr. and Mrs. James Baltozer and Lucy, Ruth, Florence and Madeline. Mrs. H. N. Hart, Mrs. Amanda Gutshall, Mrs. Lizzie Berrier, Mrs. Ella Beaston and son Wilbur and daughter Viola. Represented Heidelburg League at C. E. Convention Krnporti Pa., Jan. 24. Mrs. Gilbert H. Frank entertained lier mother, Mrs. Uriah Shuinan, of Thompsontown, and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sellers, of Mil lerstown. Mr. and Mrs. l->. B. How anstine spent Sunday with their daugh ter, Mrs. Perry Ulsh, of Millerstown. Ernest Spaeth, of Jeannette, Wy., was a recent guest af Mr. and Airs. Edward E. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Blatzer and daughter, Charlotte, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Por ter Smith, of Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. L.ohr spent Tuesday in Harrisburg. Frederic V. Rockey was a guest of his cousinn, Max Mathes, over Sunday. The Misses Margaret E. Flurie and Sylvia Kaufman, of New Cumberland, were entertained by Mrs. Andrew Shover, on Sunday. Dr. George S. Smoyer and daughter. Miss Elizabeth Smoyer, have gone to Orange ville, Pa., to attend the funeral of Mrs. Smover's mother, Mrs. Stewart Ruckle. —Mrs. Edward E. Marshall was the guest of Harrisburg friends for sev eral days. Mrs. H. M. Corning enter tained her father. Dr. J. C. Klsner, of Carlisle. Miss Mary Kathryn Camp bell is the guest of Mrs. William Wan baugh, of Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Adair and daughter, Selma, of Gettysburg, are visiting Mrs. Adair's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Ntekey. John S. Eby, Edward G. Slieaker and Paul K. Hombach attend ed the banquet of the Past Grands' As sociation, of the Southern District, ot Dauphin County, which was held at "The Dauphin," Harrisburg, on Thrus day evening. Miss Mary K. Blatzer is entertaining the Misses M and Chris tina Schnieder, of Harrisburg. Jesse E. Butz, of New York, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. .and Mrs. J. S. Butz. The Misses Carrie Myers and Alda Eyth spent yesterday in Harris burg. The Rev. J. C. Collins, D. D., assisted the Rev. H. C. Burkholder, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Yeagertown, in special evange listic services this week. Singer J. Smith, of Mifflin, was in town on Thurs day. Miss Rose Miller, represented the Heidelberg Eeague of Christian En deavor, of the Reformed Church of the Incarnation, at the second annual Perry county Christian Endeavor con vention, which met on Thursday. Miss Jennie Dinn Milligan, who had been undergoing treatment at the Pres byterian Hospital, Philadelphia, has returned home much improved. Teacher Training Class Pupils Given Diplomas MirflintoTin, Pa., Jan. 24. Mrs. Howard Neely, Miss Fannie Espen shadc. Miss Thompson and Mr. Auker were presented with diplomas in the Presbyterian Church, Sunday morning, having finished the course in teacher training. Mrs. Annie M. Kurtz, of Allentown, Pa., Is spending a few weeks with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Fall 11 io lllnkcl. Miss Grubb spent a few days at Hewistown. The Bev. and Mrs. John B. Rendall, of Muscatine, lowa, are guests of the latter's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Mussel'. Mrs. Norinan Kurzenknabe, of Harrisburg, spent a neek, the guest of her mother. Mrs. Klleu Pomeroy, at. Port Royal. Dr. Herbert Robinson, of Roaring Springs, Pa., visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson, at Port Royal. Miss Hazel Groningcr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James .Gronlnger, of Mifflin, was united in marriage at Conneaut, Ohio, to John S. Rlst They have gone to housekeeping at Conneaut. —-Revial services have commenced in the Methodist Episcopal Church, con ducted by the pastor, the Rev. Mr. Dea ver. Miss Ida Barton, of New York, was the guest of Miss Alice Graham, in Spruce Hill. • Miss Hannah Yoder, of Camden, N. J., spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Toder, of Spruce Hill, on her way to the home of her sister, Mrs. Walter Shirk, in Akron, Ohio. TEACHERS AT ELIZ ABETHVHLI.K KlizabethvtUe, Pa., Jan. 24. Dr. i and Mrs. J. C. Stroup spent several days in Philadelphia this week.—The local Modern Woodmen installed of ficers on Tuesday, after which they had an oyster supper.—Mr. and Mrs. James A. Hoffman now occupy their spacious mansion in Broad street- Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gohn are home from a visit to York. Mrs. R. L. Maice and daughter have gone to Philadelphia, where they will stay for some time. —The Hev. H. B. Ernest, of Tarentum, Pa., spent several days with Charles E. Deibler. —A teachers' local institute will be held here this evening. The district includes the' I borough* of El'sabfthville, Millers ! bnre apd Upp r Paxton township. D niel S. Martin, of Philadelphia. • r nsacted bu ■ s In town Ihis wepk. —J K. Bertsfle'd spent several days in Harrisburg.—Jacob Schwenk, Sr., suffered a stroke of paralysis on Mon day and Is in a critical condition.—■ Mrs. Carrie Romberger, of Harris burg, spent the week with Mrs. George, Harner.—John H. Shoop has moved his family to Harrisburg, where he has secured employment.—Miss Lucy Dep pen, of Dalmatia, is the guest 'of Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Stroup.—lra P. Rom berger, of Harrisburg, spent several days In town.-—Dr. Gardinier, of Mil. lersville, is the guest of D. M. Stine.— Mrs. D. C. K. Smith and child, of Boone, Town is visiting the Blram ' Smith family. 1 JANUARY 24, 1914. Dillsburg Editor Head of More Secret Organizations Than Any Man in Section Special to The Telegraph WILLIAM M. ELICKER Pa., Jan. 24. —The above is a picture of William M. Flicker, of South Second street, who has the unique distinction of being high officer in more lodges at one time than any other man in Dillsburg and probably more than any to be found in this sec tion of the State. During the last month Mr. Ellcker was elected arclion of Dillsburg Con clave, No. 306, Improved Order of Heptasophs; consul of Camp 9148, Modern Woodmen of America, Dills burg, and president of Washington Camp, No. 777, Patriotic Order Suns of America. Mr. Ellcker Is editor and publisher of the Dillsburg Weekly Bulletin and is one of the most energetic and pro gressive business men. ever using his personal efforts and his newspaper to advance any good movement. Mr. Ellcker is also a member of the Dills burg borough council, having been re elected with a good majority last No vember. Fanners and Dairymen Will Buy and Sell Feed Hununelstown, Pa., Jan. 24. —Jo- seph Early and George Zellers spent Wednesday afternoon in Harrisburg. —Mrs. Whitmoyer has returned to Harrisburg after spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. John Zerfass. —Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kayior, o£ Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Rhoads.—The farmers and dairymen who met at the can ning factory on Monday afternoon did not organize a pure feed company. The purpose is to buy and sell grain, hay, straw, corn and all kinds of feed and make use of the old factory.— The Rev. Dr. Victor W. Dippell, in structor in languages at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, preached in the Reformed Church on Sunday evening.—The Ladies' Mite Society of the Reformed Church held a social at the home of Mrs. Grover C. Buser on Tuesday evening. Mrs. W. C. Baker, Misses Maude Baker and Bar bara Hummel attended the Majestic Theater in Harrisburg on Wednesday afternoon. —Miss Marion Espenshade, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday wjth her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Espen shade. Benjamin Heilman has re turned from a week's trip to Dauphin with relatives.—Harry Relber, of Me chanicsbtirg, spent Thursday after noon in Hummelstown. —Samuel YVolf transacted business in Philadelphia on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bobbs, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mrs. Bobbs' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Earnest. —Mrs. Jacob Men gel spent Wednesday afternoon in Harrisburg.—Mrs. George H. Ettele, of Reading, and Mrs. Francis F. Grif fiths, of South Bethlehem, hpent Sun day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Earnest.-—Robert J. Wal ton is converting Ihe old Reformed Church into four ilwellinghotisos. John P. Kline, of Rutherford Heights, spent Wednesday afternoon in Hum melstown.—Victor O. Yingst transact ed business in Harrisburg on Wed nesday afternoon. Placing Steam Heat Pipes in Williamstown High School By Special Correspondence WillinmMovt n, Pa., Jan. 24. An-' drew and James Budd transacted busi ness at Danville, on Monday. J. Ben jamin Nace was at Harrisburg on Monday, on business. Attorney L. C. Carl transacted some legal business at the Courthouse, on Monday. James Darby, of Pottsville, spent several days in town with bis mother. Mrs. Darby. Squire Shadel was at Harris burg attending court, last week. —■ Charles Hoke slipped on the iee at. the corner of Tunnel and Market streets, arid broke his ankle. Ho was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital. The work of excavating and cementing of llie cel lar and walls at the liikVi school build ing, in order to place steam heat in the building, is progressing very rap idly. William Morgan is the contrac tor for the cement .work and Arthur Adams lias the contract for placing the steam heat apparatus. Two Pastors Agreeably Surprised by Congregation By Special Correspondence Jonestown, Pa., Jan. 24.—0n Tues day evening the members of St. John's Reformed Church tendered their newly installed pastor, the Rev. D'avid Schelrer, a surprise party, bringing him a bountiful supply of the neces saries of life.—On Wednesday after- I noon, members of the Walmer's and I Sattezalin's congregation, of the Lu | theran parish, at Jonestown, p.srreebly surprised their pnstor, the Rev. George , It. Deisher, arriving with quite a num- II er of carriages and wagons well load ted. The afternoon was spent In a so- 1 cial. way. An address was made by John H. Hauer and responded to by the l pnstor.—The brothers and sisters re siding in this sectin • were n titled of i I the serious illness of Milton Shtiey, at TTlrich's store.—Miss Malinda Oopen haver residing a short distance west ief town. Is seriously ill. Arthur L. Ttlouch. of Pcranton, is visiting Ills par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Allen R'ouch. —: "ntpuel K. Ulirlch. of MMlersville, T.an-! caster county, spent Tuesday after noon In town. TKACHKR I' f. fir'-ntvine. Pa., Jan. 24.—Ornntvllle school wa« e'nsed fc r n»vprnl daye on pecornt of H'p l"ne'*s o f the • tepnher, cjupqr* aVi ney, "]vn«ss Shoey ha ■ r«- e iver«d nrd resumed her w~>rU—Dr. H W. Rhlrev end family have left this place for the western pnrt of th n State on a visit to the former's mother.— Edmund Shell, of Sliellsvllle acted as substitute teacher for Miss Shuey. on Monday. Harry S Dingle and Mary C. Care were married on Saturday evening by the Rev. O. R. Bittner at the narsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin I.ingle, of Hershey. visited ills brother, Reuben Lingle. and his aged mother. Mrs. Caroline TJngle. on Sunday.—The revival services which were in pro gress in the United Brethren Chi rcli, have closed. Regular services were! held In the United Brethren Church on] Hundsv evening. Mr. and Mrs. Un derbill. «f Harrisburg. registered nt the I Grantvllle hole! on Sunday. » PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN MOVING PICTURES Films Will Siow Pupils Coining From Buildings in Lykens and Wiconisco 0. A. B. C. ORGANIZED SUNDAY Many Guests at Birthday Party Given in Honor of Miss Bertha Hoffman By Special Correspondence Ijjkensi, Pa., Jan. 24. Public school* of Lykens and Wiconisco, as well as the various factories and tho mining industry, will bo shown In moving pictures In the Budd Thca torium on January 29, 30 jnd 31. Clinton C. Young, of New York, and A. J. Schumann, of Jlarrisburg, took the pictures of the schools Thursday as they Hied out of their rooms for dismissal, fiOO strong.—A heavy thun derstorm passed over this vicinity on Wednesday evening. The lightning was terrilic and a bolt struck the elec tric light plant near Wiconisco.—A de lightful surprise party was held at the home of Air. and Mrs. Charles E. Hoff man on Monday evening in honor of the nineteenth birthday of their daughter Bertha. Tho evening was spent very pleasantly in playing games, music and dancing, after which supper was served to the following guests: The Misses Susan Shriner, Gertrude Lehr, Elsie Bowman, Lizzie Wohlslager, Ursula Schmuch and Bertha Hoffman; Earl Bowman, Charles Shriner, Earl Lehr, Ray Oood. Forrest Wagner, William Radel, Ar thur Evans, George Krobath and Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hoffman and family.—A very snecessful revival is being conducted in the United Breth rent Church at present by the Rev. H. S. Kierer. The O. A. B. C., knowa as the King's Daughtera, taught by W. R. Zimmerman and Mrs. H. S. Kiefer, was organized last Sunday with forty-five members. Mrs. George Die trich was elected president; Mrs. Harry Blyler, vice-president; Mrs. C. E. Rettinger, treasurer, and Mrs. Wll liatn Romberger, secretary. The Men's Bible class, organized two weeks ago, has now eighty members. —Arthur Hoffman has resigned his position in Steelton and moved his family to Lykens the past week. —The school boards of Lykens and Wiconisco held a joint meeting to dis cuss matters relative to holding the county directors' convention here some time in February.—Dr. Spenser has charge of the medical examina tion of school children during the ab sence, of Dr. Lehr, who had his arm fractured while cranking his automo bile several weeks ago.—The Lykens I ost Office did the largest business in its history during the Christmas week of 1913, having handled 57 sacks of solid matter in four days. They wrote 82 money-orders in one day, and took in $1,566.31 in one day. Thirteen Snows Have Fallen at Lewistown This Winter By Special Correspondence Lewistown, Pa.. Jan. 24. —Mrs. John Xsenberg is very ill with pneumonia.— Harry Fishman, of Harrisburg, is call ing on friends here.—Max Lewin has returned from a business trip to Du bois. —O. Fciker and bride have taken up residence in Kansas City, Kan. — Dr. Charles McCoy has been in Phila delphia on a business trip.—Harry W. Limes and family, of Steelton, have been spending some time with friends here. —A. J. Teager has gone to New York on a trip.—Miss Nora Greene is on a visit to friends in Harrisburg and Philadelphia.—Thirteen snows have fallen to date here this winter.— George Phillips is In Philadelphia vis iting his wife, who Is a patient in a hospital.—Miss Emily Black has gone to Indiana State Normal School.—Mrs. James .Mac Donald has returned home to Germantown after a visit here.—Fox: hunters are on the trail in this countv. —S. Bennett, expects to go to Mary land to take a position.—John Ken nedy continues at his trade, brick laying, at the age of almost fourscore years.—Mr. an'd Mrs. Henry Metzger have returned from Brackenridge, where they resided for some time. Miss Mollie M. Burns Will Take Extended Trip South By Special Correspondence Selinsgrove, Pn„ Jan. 24.—Miss Mol lie M. Burns left here tills week for an extended trip south, on which sh« will visit St. Augustine. Tampa and Ocalo, Fin., besides taking an excur sion to Cuba. While in Ocalo Miss Burns will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Lavengood.—Mi3S Sylvia Gross, of Bloomsburg, Is Visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Weis.—Brewster Schoch left her* this week for Harrisburg, where hs has secured a position In the Wltten myer lumber yard.—Members of th*> Young Men's and Young Women'* Christian Associations of Susqueh&nnn, University held their winter term re ception in Seibert Hall this week.—• 31 rs. R. F. Johnson, of Northumber land, is spending a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. House worth, of South Market street. —Charles H. Albert, formerly of this place and one of the faculty of Bloomsburg State Normal School, was here this week.—Miss Lucy John son, of Northumberland, was a vis itor Sunday at the home of Miss Anita Houseworth, of South Market street. WILL ENTERTAIN CLLJi Wormleysburg, Pa., Jan. 24. A. Shoop, of Harrisburg, spent Monday , with J. J. Hemmer. Miss Edna Eckert entertained the Embroidery i Club Monday evening at her home in Second street.—The Rev. G. B. Ren shaw has been spending a couple or days at Lyken«, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Arney were visiting in York last Sunday. The Rev. J. Green, of Le moyne, preached in the United Breth ren Church on Wednesday evening.— Miss Reeser ha.« been spending the week at J. J. Hemmer's.—Miss Sue Rodes, of York, is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. Russel Hummel. —The Rev. L. Walter Lutz, of Chainbersburg, took dinner at the United Brethren parsonage on Wed nesday.—The Rev. Mr. Getz preached in the United Brethren Churcli Thursday evening. The Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet at the home of Mrs. Getz next Friday afternoon. BARXIT7. AT ACADEMY Students at the Harrisburg academy last niglit beard Dr. Wirt W. Barnita tell of his experiences. "Girdling th» Globe" partly as a Journalist but for the most part as a trainp. He sang some Oriental songs, gave a dramatic monologue, and gave the muezzin's call, lie snlri (hp Japanese government if be coming progressive. 5