4 ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS ATHLETES HOLD Fl 111 MAIEIM 11 Lancaster County Town Is Having Encouraging Building Boom For Spring Months "A FIGHT TO THE FINISH" Subject of Lecture Under Auspices of Lancaster County Anti- Saloon League By Special Correspondence Manheini, Pa., Feb. 7.—The Rev. J. "F. Bierman, Ph. D., of Reading, on Sunday morning delivered an able dis course In the United Brethren Church. In the evenlhg the Lord's Supper was celebrated and the edifice was crowd ed.—The Athletic Association fair was opened on Saturday evening and it will continue during the month of February. The Germanla band fur nished the music.—Elam Zimmerman has Bold his dwelling house in Penn township to Henry M. Shenk for SI,OOO. —There are a dozen houseß in course of erection in this place, with many more in contemplation for early Spring.—On Sunday afternoon, under the auspices of the county anti-saloon league, the Rev. Mr. Meminger, ot Lancaster, will deliver a lecture in Salem United Brethren Church. His subject will be "A Fight to the Fin ish " —Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Smith, or Harrlsburg, spent Sunday with tho latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Metzler.—Miss Minnie C. Ulrich, of Germantown, Is visiting in the homo of Morgan T. "Williams.—Mrs. Fanny Myers, of Lancaster, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Miller. JF YOU HAD M JjM* UEOK A 8 LONG A 8 THIB FELLOW. B''K AND HAD fj] SORE THROAT [fl TONS I LI HE Ivm WOULD Q UICKL¥ relieve IT. 25c. and 50c. Hospital Size, st. THE PENALTY Fop Eye Strain Is Swirt and Certain— Treat Your Eyes As they deserve, and they will give you comfort, freedom from pain and headache and long service. Eye strain Is invariably due either to lack of glasses or lack of proper glasses. Over twenty years' experience and the fit ting of nearly 20,000 pairs of glasses places me at least out of the experi mental class of the optical profession. With H. C. Clastcr, 302 Market SL Thousands More Civil Service Appointments The establishment of the Parcel Post has greatly Increased the work at the Postal Department Thousands of additional Civil Service appoint ments will be necessary. The opportunities for position In the Civil Service were never better. Civil Service positions are desirable because the hours for work are not too long, salaries are good and certain and promotions are frequent. The greater nur.ibpr of appoint ments will be mado In the Postofflce Service, paying SOOO t<£ $1,700 and more per year; the R. P. D. Ser vice, paying $l,lOO per annum to standard routes; and the Railway Mall Service, paying from S9OO to SI,BOO per year. Any American over 18 years of age who passes the V. S. Civil Service ex amination Is eligible to one of these positions. The I. C. S. Civil Service Course Instructs you how to meet the requirements of the Civil Service ex amination in any branch of the Gov ernment work. 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Mail Weigher Janitor Watchman ■ Name St. and No City State Present Occupation SATURDAY EVENING, LANCASTER COUNTY HOG WEIGHED 10S0 POUNDS ~ ■PPP'"T : JN- - I ?'■- ■' \ \ ¥ *>,' ' V . • ■ i I••' u * ■ • > .Vt- ' . ■ • i i • - • . - \ :: * ' ' - ■:-. -rQJ ' v> ; -:■ . , > . v SHlif:. ' ,• « -' N \ h jJ - ... - * - * The largest hog raised in Lancaster county for a good many vears was butchered by Isaac Miller, a farmer residing a mile northeast of Rohrers town, Pa., on February 2. On New Year's Day the porker weighed 1,010 pounds and tipped the scales at 1,050 pounds when killed. The girth of the animal was 10 feet and its length from tip of nose to tip of tail was 7 feet 10 inches. Visits Old Home After 32 Years in Western Country By Special Correspondence Blain, Feb. 7.—On Monday evening the Women's Christian Temperance Union, held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Olevia Kern. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kline on Febru ary 16. —Mr. and Mrs. Edward Swartz announce the birth of a son.—John Garman, of Sunbury, is visiting his sister, Mrs. M. Cox. Charles Fra zier, of Chicago, 111., who left here with his parents 32 years ago, paid a visit to the old town where he spent his boyhood days. He is a son of the late Rev. Frazier, who was pastor of the Lutheran Church here.—The Rev. G. H. Miksch, has resigned his pastor ate of the Presbyterian Church to ac cept a call to Brogtieville, York coun ty.—Mrs. C. B. Hench and son, Ber nard, returned to Britt, lowa.—Mr, and Mrs. Robert M. StroUp, of Kas mer, N. D., announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Roberta, born Janu ary 18. They formerly resided here. —Foster Britcher and bride are spend ing some thing with theformer'sfather Lewis Britcher. HEAD STUFFED? GOT A COLO? W PAPE'S "Pape's Cold Compound" ends colds and grippe in a few hours Take "Pap.'p Cold Compound" every two hours until you have taken three doses, then all grippe misery goes and your cold will be broken. It prompt ly opens your ciogged-up nostrils and the air passages of the head; stops nasty discharge or nose running; re lieves the headache, dullness, feverish ness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness. Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow ing an<' snuffing. Ease your throb bing head—nothing else in the world gives such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold Compound,' whjch costs only 25 cents at any drug store. It acts with out assistance, tastes nice and causes no Inconvenience. Accept no substi tute.—Advertisement. More Dwelling Houses Needed at Elizabethville By Special Correspondence | ElSj.abethville, Pa., Feb. 7. Ray K. Bufflngton spent part of the week with his brother, at Washington, D. C. An infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Beard died on Wednesday morning. George C. Swab is spending some time in Sunbury. Mrs. George K. Delter is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Mummu, at Harrisburg. Mrs. William Cooper is spending some time with her son. William, at Lykens.—Na thaniel Shutt spent several days with his son, at Sunbury. Herbert H. Weaver was at Hazlcton, this week.— The Swab Wagon Company is shipping wagons to the agencies for the Spring trade. Missionary Day will be ob served In the Lutheran Church on Sun day evening. A prominent speaker will be present Henry A. Miller transact ed business in Lebanon and Berks coun ties this week. The local Board of Trade is active in its local work. The scarcity of houses is badly felt and this body will endeavor to have new ones erected in the early Spring months. SEWING CLUB ENTERTAINED By Special Correspondence Middleburg, Pa., Feb. 7.—Mr. anil Mrs. J. F. Stetler spent several days with their daughter, Mrs. O. K. Pell man at Mifflinburg.—Mrs. A. I). Goug ler and Mrs. T. J. Spect spent Satur day with friends at Sunbury—Super intendent of Schools T. A. Stetler and T. C. Foster, of Lewlsburg, visited the schools of West Perry township.— Emanuel Foltz, of Northumberland spent Sunday with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Yeager, of North umberland, visited the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Ritter.—The Ladies' Sewing Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. J. E. Hald-eman, on Thursday afternoon. William Dunkleberger and family spent Sunday with the former's father. Cornelius Dunkleberger.—Dr. J. Q. Sallada and family returned to their home In Ben ton, on Tuesday.—Margaret Enterline spent several days with her sister. Mrs. Lee Winey.—A play entitled "The Courtship of Miles Standish" will be given in the courthouse Friday and Saturday, February 13 and 14. Miss Nina Decker, of Montgomery, will stage the play.—Mrs. L. G. Yost, of Burnham, spent several days with P. S. Ritter.—Mrs. J. L Marks is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Amig, at Lewistown. PARTY AT HALDEMAJt lIOWK Mexico, Pa., Feb. 7. A nartv was held at the home of Mrs. Enos Halde -6 The fn'n'' sd , ay evening, February ''lowing were present: Mrs Daniel Martin, Mrs. George Martin Mrs Bertrum Haubert, M r f Jerome Hack, Mrs. Foster Hack, Mrs. O. H. Ci immel, Mrs. D. A. Rhine Mrs linvii Caveny, Mrs. Vosburg, Mrs' .7 i ' Hnrilr w r ol'fc^ athel ivt le M A CBurney, Mrs. Milton olfgang, Mrs. Ambrose Martin Mrs Paterson Mrs. Winnifuld Hack' Mrs' I Foster, Mrs. Bossier, Mrs. J. w Burris' Airs. Charles Caveny, Mrs. Thad Cav leny. Mrs. Haas, Mrs. Arnold, Mrs Wil liam Kauftman. Mrs. Carl Burris the Misses Eld a Rhine, Carrie Flora Rhine, Naomi Casner, Anabel rrj an . hlizabeth Robison, Mildred Hack Martha Thompson, Mary Martin Madge Rachel' Cav «'£ Ada knlsely » Hte. an Marf Urn T% coffee. taffy and'fudge^ 6 ' 6 san,iwitc " es ' JXEW TEACHERS ELECTED Endern, Pa.. Fnh 7 t t» Knouft of the Railway Mail Harrisburg, was the guest of h u mother several days. c r> hom« r nf y™ berland - spent t.e home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs r w Enders—Mrs. Philip Deitrich is ally ill. Mrs. Kdward Trout nt r kens, was called to her bedside 2 uel Smith Is ill. _ Charles G l'nTTt? am i daughter, Maud, and Mr. arS' Mrs Sam n " end «d the funeral of Mrs" Michael Swelgard, near Dniinhii Thursday. Harry Swelearrt ?'i on on Friday for whereto will have a position with the Bel? Tbi« phone Company. lra Hoovii 'Lt, 1" employed at Lykens, spent lundkv .1? of *E?izt be"* "ilk, "if te£ch|"of school, to succeed Mr. Wahly, resigned 3 Aunt Este's Stories For Children My dear little ones lam so glad vou lik« th« „ f „ , T . , „ a covering- for our seed babie: we need the pure snowflakes to »o much more at horn »i, , ter stories. It makes you feel make the air wo breathe good.' Yet when T listen and send what that you really know « fSnl go out on a cold day and feel they wish I hear a different story in a few hours. Then it Is Wind and other friends Jack Frost and Bluster dear me, I wish it would stop raining. Just look at those dread nnother little winter i-linJ "™!i r am going to tell you about ful snow flakes, we soon will not be able to walk to our work or fellow—in the stnrv nV ' am wron K, he is a great BIQ Bchool. Yes, they are most dreadful creatures down there." THR iiAffivf nc siHitv , Then said Cold Air: "It is time thoso folk were learning a Once upon a time In »kvi!nV.n .1 BLIZZARD lesson. If nothing suits them we might as well give them some have a good time hv \ f he t ' ueer fellows who like to tiling real worth while to complain about. So long as they will real miserable had n rnnfShJ! » J fPI a grown-ups as well, complain they might as well have something to complain about, what a conference is h,>» f» it' £ know whether you know I suggest that we each give a part of ourselves anil make a now folks come toepihol' a K reat , meeting where a lot of creature whom we will send to them once or twice every winter— another. exchange opinions about one thing or bo that they will really have something to moan and groan about." Well, there wnu t?i. * ... „ ~ P? they all &Dt their heads together. Bluster Wind said he Zcphers and his croat of breezes, and would give his strong right arm and send his grandfather, Whirl- Cloud with her Sit* . a „i Whirl-wind: there was Mother wind along with it. Mother Cloud said she would ,lust mix up a Jack Frost with his whoFo «5® n i a "t?i Bnow |>oys; th ? ro wna n ' ce Pudding of rain and snow children—sort of apper and salt his bidding- whole troup of mischievous elves ready to do them down. Cold Air said he would give his biting tongue and Mv hut It , . R f OW of his Hall Saddles and lome of his largest icicles. Jack but thev h«<i Sh i ay wllen they all met together, and my, i rost wanted to give all there was of him—with all his elves First jlck B Zl s s loua - v an , d aU thelr Paint brushes (You see whenever there was anv "L,adlpq unrt' mischief to be done, he was always ready.) And when they had those oueer Mrth iM ? en a ? . " ttle children, said he. "I find all given a part of themselves they put It into a great pot and don't like mo tn wus very hard to please. They Old Mother Winter stirred and stirred, murmuring all the while: freeze thfiirhnrta i p -, their fl ?» er8 ° r tocs . they don't like me to "Whatever comes out a thing will be, dren liks l ev fu' 1 sorry to Bay - a lthoygh the chil- ■ That will bring to earth folk misery." for thev » n on th ® w ' n ,<low panes, their parents do not— Su'ddenly out or the pot Jumped a great fellow —a huge blus- Lnv nn£ gr t at flre . B a , nd , melt away my pretty pictures before terlng awful fellow. Thin un RriH C «nU£l t( ?, h S f dm U, e . t i len ]:[ . "Ha! Ha!" quote he. and "Ho! Ho!" laughed he. "I am made *P„,, " p old . , B, i. lßter .Wtnil with a great noise: of a part of all the folk of the air—and Mother Winter says mv to nlo«q» A. T hose earth people are hard name shall be Sammy Blizzard!" Then oft he tore—before the day wo are Bay . oh - dear, there Is no wind to- folk at the conference knew what had happened off, with a place If 1 and lam v«rv Tnrrt button up their coats and growl at me. down to earth as fast as he could go. ' saying bad worrfunt frlejids, I have even heard some And the earth folk—well, they were just bo scared when liis head an< « a ther Whirl-wind sat very quiet and Just nodded their frying pans, and stayed In doors and boiled candy and played "HarVl to _i .. . games and had a right Jolly time and even forgot to growl, he were lust Xh<r? r " urm "£ed, sort of as if "Which shows," said Saminy Blizzard, as he went back to his Then Mother ('foud Timldlw roil tn something. own folk after a few days. "That if you make things hard "Dear frlenSii'' » _ enough {or folk, they don t growl half as much as when thev enoueh l onf 'm., "Every one knows I am meek have things too easy." • y as Mother Ocean S. thimHn ones, the rain and snow children. And from that day to this whenever the earth folk get too i« full and then T lioor , R™ ' kee P them until my house disagreeable Sammy Blizzard coino along and gives them a lesson \V ...i e 1 I,oar cries from queor earth folk 'send us rain: in meckn.-- Lovimrlv us * n °W. we are in need of moisture for our earth, we want ' .4UNT ISSTK. HARRISBURG s{?§§& TELEGRAPH INCREASED Fl ON CUMBERLAND VALLEY Rate Between Waynesboro and Harrisburg Is Now $2.70, Instead of $2.55 DR. BIEDERWOLF IS HONORED Friends Arrange Testimonial of Appreciation of Work of Great Evangelist By Special Correspondenct Wu.vnesboro, Pa., Feb. 7.—Mrs. R. L. Frank and family left to-day to Join Mr. Frank and several sons in Frederick, Md. The appreciation luncheon held Wednesday evening in the Warner Building in honor of Dr. Bioderwolf and his party, who have been holding evangelistic services here, was a pleasant and enjoyable affair and a pronounced success. Men began gathering at 5 o'clock and kept coming until 125 had gathered to partake of the luncheon, which con sisted of rolls, beef loaf, peas, mashed potatoes, celery, ice cream, cake and coffee. —Mrs. Coffman, of York, who is visiting friends near town, suffered an attack of lockjaw Wednesday morning. For three hours her jaws were locked. She came to Waynes bora and went to the office of Dr. W. C. Schultz, where she received treat ment that unlocked her jaws. They unlocked with a snap. The Bieder wolf meetings here, which have been in progress since January 4, will be concluded with a sermon by Dr. Ble derwolf in the tabernacle next Mon day evening. Tuesday evening, Mr. McEwan and the choir will give an entertainment. A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown to Charles B. Frieze and Miss Bessie I. Ovelman, both of this place. Beginning with the first of this month, the railroad fare from Waynesboro to Harrisburg and to all points between the old "Waynesboro Junction and the Capital City, has been increased by the Cum berland Valley Railroad Company. The old round trip fare from Waynes boro to Harrisburg was $2.55. The new fare is $2.70. Miss Mary B. Ver dier, a trained nurse, has been called home l'roni Philadelphia, to nurse her brother, Ralph, who is very ill of penumonia, at his home in Phillips avenue.—Miss Lulu McLaughlin and J. J. Stevens are visiting relatives In Meroersburg.—Miss Nelle McCune, of Mercersburg, Is the guest of friends here. Mrs. Sadie Garver and Miss Mary Garver, of Harrisburg, have re turned home after spending several days with friends here.—Mrs. R. M. Wood, Mrs. T. M. Wood and Miss Louise Wood, of Harrisburg, are the guests of Mrs. C. F. Stein. Simon Zody has returned home from an ex tended Western trip. He was as far West as California.—Evangelist Nich olson, who will soon begin a series of revival meetings in Shippensburg, has asked Waynesboro to put a price on the Biederwolf tabernacle.—Miss Belle Strlckhouser, who recently purchased a millinery store In New Oxford, will take charge next Tuesday. Miss Helen Wingert, who has been spend ing two months with the family of Charles B. Clayton, returned to her home in Hagerstown yesterday.—Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cromwell entertained at an elaborate dinner party at their home in honor of their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Talt and Miss Lucy Tait, of Norfolk, Va.—Newton Eyler and Merle Blair have gone to Harris burg, where they will enlist in the United States Army. —J. Edward Beck, A. T. Hess and M. L. Wyand left yesterday for New York city, where they sailed on the steamship Victoria Louise for a cruise through the Carib bean Sea. The party will be away thirty days. Young Ladies' Class Will Hold Bake Sale For Church Mlllerntown, Pa., Fob. 7.—Miss Mabel Hutchinson, of Rood's Gap, and Herbert Shaft, of I*ewlstown, were entertained by William Walker, on Sunday. Har vey Ulsli and family, of St. Samuels, and Miss Minnie Beaver were the guests of James Kipps, of Pfouts Valley, Sunday. —-Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Rubin will enter tain some of their friends, Sunday, celebrating- their first wedc. ng anni versary. Mrs. Rubin will leave shortly for a visit to her former home, at New port News. Va. For three evenings our town was in darkness due to the breaking of an electric wire crossing the river at Old Ferry. Miss Plelen Rounsley spent the week-end with J. W. Davis and family, at Newport. James Rounsley went to Altoona, Mon day, to visit his son, Leland Rounsley. Tuesday ho went to Bellefonte to at tend the funeral of General James A. Beaver, former Governor of Pennsyl vania.—Mrs. Sue Cromer and Mrs. Wil liam Frontz are visiting relatives in Altoona. Miss Florence Ulsh, of St Samuel's, visited her aunt, Miss Minnie Beaver, this week. Mrs. John Light and Miss Olive Dimm were Newport visitors Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Warren Sellers visited friends in Har risburg this week.—Mrs. Thomas Bas tress, of Thompsontown, spent Sunday with Charles Rohrer. Mr. and Mrs Perry Ulsh were guests of Mrs. Ulsli's parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Howanstine at Newport, on Sunday. The young ladies of Miss Sarah Kipp's Sunday school class, of the Presbyterian Church, will hold a bake sale for sev eral weeks at Miss Kipp's home, in Main street, on Saturdays. Lancaster Man Offers $40,000 For Ephrata Lighting Plant Borough Council Will Consider Offer Which Would Mean Great Increase in Cost of Street Illumination Eplirnta, Pa., Feb. 7.—At the meet ing of the Ephrata Borough Council held on Monday evening, an offer was made to that body by S. R. Zimmer man, of Lancaster, for the purchase of the electric light plant owned by the borough of Ephrata, he offering to pay $40,000 for the plant as it at pres ent stands and agreeing to furnish street lighting by the arc system for $69.76 per lamp per year, or by forty candfepower incandescent lights at $25.50 per lamp per year, the prices for incandescent lighting to private concerns to remain as at present, and the price to consumers of electric energy for power purposes to be some what reduced from present figures. Ephrata's charge for its street light ing under borough control is $20.16. Under Mr. Zimmerman's terms it would be about SB,OOO. — A surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. I). L Bixler, of Ephrata, at; their home on Saturday evening last, about sixty five people being in attendance, in cluding Mr. Bixler's employes and a number of other friends. Mr. Bix ler is a cigar manufacturer. A de lightful evening was spent and a fine luncheon was served. Preparations are being made for the installation of a new 125 horsepower boiler at the Ephrata silk mill. With the new boil Lancaster County Minister • Returns to African Mission By Special Correspondence Bit. Joy, Pa., Feb. 7. Miss Eliza Gochenour, of Bamford, who is 96 years old and seriously ill, lias been removed to the residence of Christian G. Sherlc, in this place. The Junior class of the high school, will hold a Valentine social in Mt. Joy Hall, on Saturday evening:, February 14. The Rev. John S. Musselman, a missionary to Africa, after spending some time with his father, Henry Musselman, of Florin, sailed this week from New York to re turn to his mission work. Harry R, Charleston, tile Newville Justice of the peace, was in town on Tuesday to see County Treasurer Harry C. Schock and J. R. Missemer. The protracted evan gelistic meetings, which were in pro gress for some time In the Church of Clod, under the direction of the Rev. C. D. Rishel, the pastor, came to a close on Sunday evening. Miss Anna Bow ers and James Pllmkett, of Reading, were the guests of Miss Viola Baker, over Sunday. Miss Mazio Shelly spent Sunday at Lancaster, the guest of her brother, George Shelly, who, in honor of Miss Shelly's birthday, entertained a number of friends at the Stevens House —George Scholing spent Sunday at Mid dletown, with his brother, William Scholing. Mrs. J. Willis Freed spent a few days at East Berlin, Adams coun ty, where she attended the funeral of her uncle, John Kauffman. Mrs. Ed ward Alwlne, of Humelstown, spent Thursday in town with her sister, Mrs. J. R. Missemer. Judge Joseph M Patterson, a native of Mt. Joy, who has been a State Senator of Illinois and mayor of Sterling, died in Kansas City, Mo., at the. age of 77 years. Albert Stumpf, a former deputy sheriff and now proprietor of the hotel at Sporting Hill, has leased the Farmers' Inn, at Mt. Joy. Junior High School Class Serves Dinner to Guests By Special Corrcsfondcnct Mnglestowii, Pa., Feb. 7.—Services will be held in the Church of God to-morrow morning by the pastor, the Rev. George Sigler.—Services will be held in the United Brethren church in the morning by the pastor, the Rev. M. Clyde Lynch.—Services will be held in Wenrich's church at 2 p. m. by the Lutheran pastor, the Rev. O. N. Bitner.—The Junior class of the Linglestown High School served a first class dinner Tuesday in the pri mary room to the following persons: Superintendent, H. V. B. Garver; di rectors, Edward Crum and Robert Hoclcer; principal, Prof. John Iloke; teachers, Mrs. Gertrude Nissley and Miss Ella Good. The feature of the dinner wns that the class prepared it under the instruction of the gram mar school teacher, Mrs. Gertrude Nissley.—Harry Early and Fleck Meixell visited friends at Shippens burg recently.—Mrs. Sallle Harper, Mrs. Monroe Kile and Mrs. William Feeser on Tuesday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Early, of Pax tang.—Jacob Seltzer is spending some time with friends at Newark, N. J. — Mrs. Kendlg, of Harrisburg, and Isaao Miller, of Elizabethville, on Sunday were guests of Elmer Daniel.—Mrs. Harry Stine, of Lebanon, spent Mon day and Tuesday with her aunt, Mrs. Savilla Shirk. —Thieves broke into William Russell's cellar and stole all the meat of this year's butchering.— County Superintendent H. V. B. Gar ver, Directors Crum and Hocker on Tuesday visited the town schools.— Miss Rebecca and Miss Esther Mc- Ilhenny, of Harrisburg. on Wednesday visited friends here.—Mrs. E. O. Hass ler and Mrs. Emory Hassler spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Look, of Manada Hill.—Mjs. Amos Buck, of Manada Hill, on Thursday was the guest of Mrs. Annie Smith.— Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Care Tuesday were the guests of friends at Harris burg.—Dr. Harry Rhein spent Thurs day in Philadelphia.—Miss Margar etta Drawbaugh entertained at a five hundred party on Wednesday evening. FEBRUARY 7 5 1914. er in place there will be 250 horse power boiler capacity. For twelve days, beginning lat Saturday, the Phil adelphia and Reading Railway Com pany, has been having men employed in counting persons, teams, automo biles, which passed over the four rail road crossings In Ephrata to ascer tain the advisability of placing safety gates o\ watchmen at one or more of these crossings. What will be de termined by the count remains to be seen.—On Tuesday Warren G. Bucher, superintendent of the Kinport group of cigar factories, had a close call. A wheel of the automobile which ho was driving became wedged between thexrails of the railroad track at the crossing at North State and Locust street's, Ephrata. A train which was coming towards him was stopped just in time to prevent an accident. With a big effort the automobile was lifted from the track and then the train could proceed.—George D. Krause, of Lebanon, has been elected secretary of the Ephrata and Lebanon Trolley Company to fill a vacancy caused by the death of S. S. Hauenstein, of Lin coln. Through County Detective Straub, of Berks county, H. H. Shirk, of Ephrata, regained possession of a team which had been missing for more than a week. J. Earl Steinhaur, Leader of Lemoyne Boys' Orchestra Leinoyne, Pa., Feb. 7.—Six young boys of this place met at the home of J. Earl Steinhaur on Tuesday even ing for the purpose of organizing a boys' orchestra. The following offi cers were elected: President, Walter Slothower; vice-president, Kay Car man; secretary, Carl Elsheid; treas urer, Paul Baum; leader, J. Earl Steinhaur. —Mr. and Mrs. James Mil lard and son, Paul, of Hershey, wore the guests of friends here on Sun day.—David Drawbaugh, of Cham bersburg, was the guest of L. M. Bricker on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Prank Hertzel and daughter, Ruth, of Eberly's Mills, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Unger on Sun day.—Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Jacobs en tertained the following guests at their home on Sunday: J. O. Bitting, of Altoona; Mrs. John Bowman and son, William, of Oberlin.—Mrs. George Jacobs, of New Bloomfleld, is spend ing some time with her son, E. S. Jacobs. —Samuel Reeser, of Steelton, was a guest of friends here on Sun day.—Carrie Bushey, of Dillsburg, was the guest of Hilda. Kimmel over Sunday.—Mrs. Z. F. Eyter spent Sun day in Lancaster.—The following Le moyne guests were entertained at dinner by Mrs. Harry Holler, near Camp Hill on Tuesday: Mrs. C. M. Musselman, Mrs. Whitney Mumma, Mrs. Samuel Long and Mrs. Walter Musscr and son, Joseph, of Camp Hill. Bank Cashier Lectures on "Thrift" at Men's Club llrrnhey, l J a., Feb. 7.—Miss Mary E. Painter attended the funeral of a cousin at Royalton, on Sunday. D. J. lipoid, cashier of the First National Hank, at Lebanon, delivered an address on "Thrift," at the Men's Club, on Sun day afternoon. The Kev. O. G. Romlg transacted business at Palmyra and Annville. Oscar Howe was called to his home, at York Springs, on account of his father's death. Miss Dorothy Sellers, pianist at the Ilershey store, spent a few days at her home, at Mid dletown. Thomas H. Black and Miss Marie Froellck were married at Lan caster on Monday afternoon. Leon Mumper spent Sunday in Mechanics brugr, visiting: his father, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shaffer, of Leba non, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Gallagher. Miss Irminie 'A. Gunsaul, doctor of osteopathy, has opened an office In the Hershey inn. William Shaffner, one of the oldest clerks in the department store, has re signed his position. His successor will be Kalpli Imboden, of Lebanon. -A. T. Hellman spent Sunday at his former home, in Lancaster. Hunting Location For New Factory at Berrysburg Uerrj'Hburjr, Pa., Feb. 7.—Mrs. J. H. Howe and Mrs. Jacob Hartman are visiting Mrs. Lloyd Bufflngton, who js 111 at Pillow. —The committee appoint ed to consider the different things concerning the factory, have had fre quent meetings since their appoint ment. They are now on the lookout for a favorable location to erect the building on.—The addition to the new school building is finished. The High school moved into the upper room on Tuesday. The primary school will occupy the lower room next week.— A birthday party was held on Monday evening at the home of Dr. L. C. Ho vice in honor of their daughter, Er mlra, who was three years old. Those present were the following: Ruth Warner, Ruth Weaver, Renle, Otti and Mryl Hartman Esther and Mildred Weaver, Grace Klinger, Margaret Hoover, Margaret, Ethel and Roxanna Deibler and Ethel Motter. The little folks were aided in their play by Miss Anna Walters and Miss Emmk and Laura Deibler. —Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fuggleman and child of Lykens, called on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holtzman. CHURCH SOCIETY TO CARE FOR VISITORS Will Serve Supper Each Evening During Farmers 'lnstitute at DiUsburg FIRE LADDIES VISIT BROTHERS Washington Camp, No. 777, P. 0. S. of A., Adds Many New Members to Roll DillslHirff, Pa., Feb. 7.—ln order to accommodate the farmers who visit Dillsburg to attend the farmers' in stitute on Wednesday and Thursday, February 18 and 19, the Queen Esther Society of the Methodist Church will serve supper each evening in the J. A. Lerew building.—W. D. Menear, who had been ill for some time, has now improved so that he can leave the house.—The bathroom in the new Lutheran parsonage, was installed this week and the house Is now ready for occupancy by the pastor, the Rev. G. H. Eveler. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lesher and J. H. Arnold, of Harris burg, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Bushey on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Miller were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, in Le moyne, on Sunday. The Citizens' Hose Company, No. 1, visited the Washington Fire Company In Mechan icsburg on Tuesday night. A special train conveyed the firemen to Me chanicsburg and return. —Miss Lottie Dick, who has been ill for more than two months at the home of friends in York, is Improving slowly. She is now able to sit up in her room a short while each day. Professor C. W. Stine, county superintendent, visited schools in this part of York county this week.—At the meeting of Wash ington Camp, No. 777, Patriotic Order Sons of America, on Monday night, eight new members were obligated and seventeen new propositions for membership were received. LOSING HOPE WOMAN VERY ILL Finally Restored To Health By Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Bellevue, Ohio. —"I was in a terrible state before I took Lydia E. Pinkham's P Vegetable Com pound. My back acheduntil I thought it would break, I had pains all over me, nervous feelings and periodic troubles. I was very weak and run down and was losing hope of ever being well and strong. After tak- ing Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound I improved rapidly and today am a well woman. I cannot tell you how Happy I feel and I cannot say too much for your Compound. Would not be without it in the house if it cost three times the amount"—Mrs. CHAS. CHAPMAN, R. JF. D. No. 7 Belle vue, Ohio. Woman's Precious Gift* The one which she Bhould most zeal ously guard, is her health, but it is the one most often neglected, until some ailment peculiar to her sex has fastened itself upon her. When so af fected such women may rely upon Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, a remedy that has been wonderfully suc cessful in restoring health to Buffering women. If you liave the slightest doubt that Lyrthi 12. Pink ham's Vegeta ble Compound will help you,write to Lydia E.Pinkham Medicine Co. (confidential) Liynn.Mass., for ad vice. Your letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman, and held in strict confidence. Constipation Biliousness-Headache Dr. Chase's Liver Tablets Make the liver active, bowels regular, without pain or griping, relieve sick headache and that bloated feeling after eatinc, purify the blood and clear the complexion. Large box, enough to last n month, 25c. Dr. Chase Co., 221 N. 10th St, Philadelphia. Pa. $3.50 Recipe Free, For Weak Men. Send Name and Address Today. You Can Have It Free and Be Strong and Vigorous. We have in our possession a prescrip tion for nervous debility, lack of vigor, weakened manhood, falling memory and lame back, brought on by excesses, unnatural drains, or the follies of youth, that has cured so many worn and nervous men right in their own homes —without any additional help or medicine —that we think every man who wishes to regain his manly power and virility, quickly and ouietly, should have a copy. So we have determined to send a copy of the prescription free of charge, in a plain, ordinary sealed envelope to any man who will write us '°Thls prescription comes from a phy sician who has made a special study of men, and wo are convinced it is the surest-acting combination for the cure of deiiclent manhood and vigor failure ever put together. We think we owe it to our fellow man to send them a copy in confidence so that any man anywhere who is weak and discouraged with repeated failures may stop drugging himself with harm ful patent medicines, secure what we believe is the quickest-acting restora tive, upbuilding, SPOT-TOUCHING remedy ever devised, and so cure him self at home quietly and quickly. JusJ drop us a line like this: Interstate Remedy Co., 4D33 Goodyear Building. Detroit, Mich., and we will send you a copy of this splendid recipe in a plain ordinary envelope free of charge. A great many doctors would charge $3.00 to $5.00 for merely writing out a pre scription like this— but we send it en tirely —-Xvertisenicnt.
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