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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.
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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.
Mark and mall the coupon below
names of I. C. S. students who are now
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pay. We will also tell you how you,
too, can enter this profitable field of
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Mall Carrier Elevator Conductor Storekeeper
R. F. D. Carrier Apprentice Assistant Weigher
Stenographer Skilled Laborer Sampler
Bookkeeper P O. Inspector Deputy Officer
Typewriter Immigrant Inspector Pressman
Ry. .Mall Clerk Guard llookbinder
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SATURDAY EVENING,
LANCASTER COUNTY HOG WEIGHED 10S0 POUNDS
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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.
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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.
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