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ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS I
Deer Frozen to Death in
South Mountain by Cold
Carcasses of Animals Found Under Snow Drifts; Rabbits,
Pheasants and Quail Also Perish From Hunger
St trial to The Telegraph
■.Waynesboro. Pa., Feb. 28. — Tuesday
fcight and Wednesday morning were
the coldest days experienced In thlß
section for two years or more. The
thermometer In Waynesboro register
ed as low as 13 degrees below zero.
The following places report the tem
perature: Ringgold, 18 below; Shady
Grove, 10 below; Good's Siding, 20 be
low; Mount Alto, 20 below; Chambers
burg, 18 below; Midvale, 21; High
field, 22 below; Pen Mar, 20 below;
Rouzerville, 16 below!
Livestock suffered much. Farmers
In the outlying districts were compel
led to drive their cattle and hogs into
the stalls of their hank barns to shield
the animals from the piercing cold.
In the Blue Ridge Mountains, in the
♦lclnity of Buena Vista Springs Hotel
fend Pen Mar, rabbits and birds have
■uccumbed to the continuous cold
weather. The ground" in the moun
tain has been covered with a coating
gf Ice and snow several inches deep
almost continuously since New Year's
fay. and the rabbits, partridges and
pheasants have been able to secure
but little food and no water and. In
•onsequence, many rabbits have been
found frozen to death beneath small
bushes, while whole colvevs of part-
have been found frozen in a
The few pheasants found in
mountains. It is feared, have sul-
Vlered a similar fate.
£njoy Sleighride With
Temperature 12 Below Zero 1
By Special Correspondence
Newport, Pa.. Feb. 28.—Miss Maude
Rnowden, of Youngstown, Ohio, vis
ited Misa Margaretta Bell thia week.
►—Mrs. Laura Felix, who had been vis
iting her sister, Mrs. Fred W. Heck
ert, has returned to her home in
IShamokin.- —Mrs. Anson B. Wright
ppent Saturday in Harrisburg.—Max
D. Lahr, principal of the Oxford. Pa.,
■chools, cam© home to spend Wash
ington's birthday with his parents,
■r. and Mrs. Charles W. Lahr.—Miss
Mary Kathryn Campbell spent Satur
day last In Harrisburg.—The Rev.
William C. Wey, pastor of St. Paul's
Lutheran church, attended the Len
ten conference in Zion Lutheran
Church on Thursday.—Samuel J.
ißorting has gone to Philadelphia to
loin Mrs. Hortings, who has been vis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Orth Coble.
«—Mrs. Guy Matlack, with her daugh
ter, Katharine, were in Harrisburg
on Saturday.—Michael S. Brown, of
Harrisburg. visited friends here over
Sunday.—Miss Katharine Oren, of
Mifflin, is visiting Mrs. Howard Rice.
>—Miss Florence Liggett, of Mt. Alto,
Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George A Liggett—Harry Taylor, of
Harrisburg, spent several days with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Taylor.—Jesse L. Bosserman and
Mrs. J. E. Rininger, of Altoona, at
tended the funeral of their uncle, the
late William H. Gantt. Others from a
distance in attendance at this funeral
were Mr. and Mrs. Calvin E. Etter,
Mrs. H. M. Kelley, Mrs. Charles Mc-
Clintlck, Miss Sara Shanklin, of Har
risburg; Miss Florence M. Butz, of
Bryn Mawr; and Frank R. Allen, of
Stamford, Conn.—Thomas W. Bas
eett accompanied his daughter, Miss
Margaret Bassett, last Sunday to the
dedication of the Buck's Valley United
Brethren church at which service
Miss Bassett Bang a solo.—Mrs. Geo.
Geeger, who, with her children, have
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Sharar, has gone to York
to join her husband who has secured
a position In that city.—Mrs. Minnie
Zimmerman, of Harrisburg, was the
guest of Mrs. Percy C. Morrow on
Wednesday.—Mrs. J. Edgar Leiby
was a visitor to Harrisburg on Wed
cesday.—Misa Ethel L. Adams, who
baa been taking treatment at a sana
torium at Wernersville, has returned
borne.—The Rev. Curtis O. Bosser
tnan, pastor of the Shippensburg
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Crows which have been seen in th*
suburbs of Waynesboro during th>
past few weeks have, in a few in
stances, also died from hunger am
the cold.
About twenty-five red birdß, whic!
migrated to the home of Charles (
Bonner, the well-known peach grow
er, north of Waynesboro, have fare
better that most birds and their num
ber has not been depleted during the
cold spell. Twice a day the red birds
fly to the bare ground that has been
removed of the snow by Mr. Bonner,
to get the grain and scraps of cooked
stuff that has been thrown out for
their benefit. These birds are getting
very tame and fly about the Bonner
home as though they were not afraid
of molestation.
Reports reached Waynesboro yes
terday that deer in the mountains
were suffering terribly and that the
carcasses of a few have been found
partly covered with snow. The ani
mals having died from the cold and
hunger, while a few have been killed
by stray dogs roving around the moun
tains.
Several deer have been seen in the
barn yard of farmers eating the pro
vender thrown out to the cattle but,
when the farmer or any of his hired
help approach while they are feeding,
they bound over the fence and scurry
into the mountains.
Young Married People
Have Enjoyable Sleighride
By Special Correspondence
Northumberland, Pa.. Feb. 28
The Rev. G. C. Shearer will go to Ber
wick on Tuesday to attend the Central
Pensylvanla conference of the United
Evangelical Church. The monthly
meeting of the Parent-Teachers' As
sociation will be held in High School
Hall next Monday evening. Super
intendent Ellenberger, of the Sunbury
schools, will give the address of the
evening.—R. T. Krelder spent several
days at Driftwood this week. —Inter-
est is being revived in the organiza
tion of a Sons of Veterans Camp in
this place. It is planned to have a
local lodge well organized before the
division encampment of the State is
held at Rolling Green Park next June.
—C. G. Bollg and Newton Weirlck
spent Wednesday in Glen Iron, Cen
tre county. Fifteen young married
people of this place enjoyed a sleigh
ride to Danville on Tuesday. Mrs.
Isaac Cadman returned on Wednesday
from a visit of four days with her son,
Robert, who is a froshman in the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania at' Philadel
phia.—-Mrs. Loy, of Pine Glen, Centre
county, is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. H. D. Phillips.—A sleighing party
of thirteen ladies from Milton was en
tertained at the home of Mrs. Mary B.
Leighton on Wednesday afternoon. —
The local churches which co-operated
in the Stough evangelistic campaign
at Sunbury have had their attendance
greatly increased as a result of the
campaign.—Fifty-two persons joined
the Park Methodist Episcopal Church
last Sunday and a number more will
join this Sunday. Twenty-two per
sons Joined the United Evangelical
Church on Sunday. Two hundred
persons attended the morning service
in the Evangelical Chtli'ch, the largest
number in its history.
Presbyterian church, was a guest of
his sister, Mrs. Percy C. Morrow for
a few days.—Samuel Michaels, a for
mer resident of this place, now of
Williamsport, is spending a few days
in town. —Mrs. W. H. Bentzel, of Har
risburg, was here on Thursday.—A
large sleighing party from New Buf
falo and vicinity chme to the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Watson, where
they were handsomely entertained. In
the early hours of the next morning,
with the thermometer registering 12
degrees below zero, they started on
their way homeward.
GIRLS' GLEE CLUB OF LEBANON
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i\ax a xf* J So.*" i.*~xT Girls' Glee Club, of L»ebanon Valley College.
*}{?? at Mechanics burp, March 3 at Chambersburgr, and M
Schmidt, the club s director, is pleased with the prowess made by the girls, a
T^.L eV viJ- ep «fnt n o e<l .i he «. cho T t) Th >; following art. the names of the girls. f
M?nrv 11?? vil» ° r ? ls ' Qant*. Miss Vera Meyers, Miss Helen Zig
it' ? «i i) .! u' Miss Pauline Clark, Miss Josephine Urlch, reader,
ella Hurtzler, Miss Ruth Brunner, Miss Gertrnde Schmidt, director; Miss Cathe
Mary >\ yand.-
Teachers' Training Class
Takes Third Examination
By Special Correspondence
Lewis berry, Pa., Feb. 28. Harry
Spangler, local registrar of vital sta
tistics ot Lewlsberry borough and
Falrview township, reports that In
Lewisberrv borough for the year 1913
there were live deaths and one birth,
and In Falrview toWnslilp twenty-five
leaths and fifty-one births.—The
teachers' training class of the Meth
odist Episcopal Sunday school, using
Hurbut's book, took fheir third ex
amination on Saturday evening at the
home of Miss Frankenbergtr The
members of the class are: .Sirs. Eliza
A. Pennington, Miss Edith Cline, Miss
Mary Frankenberger and the Rev. D.
L. Dixon.—The missionary barrels will
be opened in the Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school on Sunduy.—The Rev.
D. L. Dixon will preach morning and
evening In the Methodist Episcopal
Church on Sunday. His subjects will
be "Whatsoever Things are of Good
Report" and "Think on These Things."
P. C. Bell will lead the league at 6.30
p. m. The topic, "A Song of Trust
and Deliverance" will be discussed.—
Junior League will be held at 2 p. m.
under the leadership of the superin
tendent, the Rev. Mr. Dixon. —A mis
sionary study class under the aus
pices of the department of Mrs. Eliza
beth V. Laird of the Epworth League
will begin next week.—Mrs. Jacob Cas
sel, of near Newberrytown, is visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Neb
inger.—Mrs. Frank M. Sealover spent
a few days at Yocumtown at the home
of her sister, Mrs. David Spahr. who
is confined to her home with illness.
—Miss Marjorie Ensinger and Miss
Romayne Byers spent Sunday at the
home of William Balr of Goldsboro.
—Miss Minerva Hutton and Marshall
Mowery, of New Cumberland, were
Sunday guests of Miss Hutton's uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Israel Zlnn. —
Mrs. William G. Fetrow, Miss Sara
Fetrow and John Fetrow, Mrs. F. M.
Sealover and son Herbert, spent Sun
day at the home of David Spahr at
Yocumtown. —George W. Smith, of
Baltimore, spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Myers. Mr.
Myers, who has been confined to the
house with illness for the past four
months, remains unchanged In condi
tion. —Seward Hutton and daughters,
Jennie and Rena, of New Cumberland,
spent a day with Mr. Hutton's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hutton. —John
A. Kilmore and daughter, Miss Lo
rina, of Mechanicsburg, were guests
of Mrs. Annie Laird.— Mrs. Maggie
Glass and Miss Lizzie Kunkel, of New-
Cumberland, spent Sunday at the
home of Miss Kunkel's sister, Mrs. El
mer C. Wise. —Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Shaffer, of York, were a few days'
guests of Mrs. Shaffer's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Drawbaugh.—The
Rev. M. E. Bartholomew, pastor who
held revival services for the past three
weeks in the United Evangelical
Church, closed the meetings.
George A. Styer Wins Prize '
For Essay on Revolution
By Special Correspondence
Selinsgrovc, Pa., Feb. 28.—George
Feehrer, of Wllliamsport, spent sev
eral days with his father, Professor
Joseph H. Feehrer. —Miss Mary E.
Burns, of the Isle of Que, is visiting
Miss Anna Pottleger, at Philadelphia. I
—Miss Kate Bollg was called to Wash
ington, D. C., last week on account of
the Illness of her nephew, Harry E.
Bolig.—Miss Anna Ott, of Mazeppa,
spent several days with friends In
town. —Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Newman,
of Brinsmade, North Dakota, visited
Mr. and Mrs. William Laudenslager.
—George A. Styer, of Berwick, won
the prize offered by the local Conrad
Welser chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, for the best es
say on a Revolutionary war subject
written by a senior in the College of
Liberal Arts at Susquehanna Univer
sity. Other contestants were MISK
Alice Mae Bastlan, Montgomery; Miss
Mary .Althea Ressler, Renovo, and i
Frank P. Royer, Cowan.
SCHOOL SOCIETY MEETING
Herrysburg, Pa., Feb. 28.—While
Miss Isabel Miller was walking on
her porch, she fell and sustained seri
ous bruises. She has been 111 for some
time. —The hotel and Individual faml-1
lies have entertained several sleigh
ing parties during the last week.—An
infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Hoke died and was burled In St. John's
Cemetery on Wednesday afternoon. —
Grant Hartman called on friends in
Loyalton on Sunday.—Miss Catharine
Williams, of Harrisburg, spent a few
days with her mother in town. —Miss
Annie Henlnger Is visiting her brother
at Pine Grove. Another sleighing
party took a trip to George Delblor's,
in Mifflin township, on Tuesday nven
ing.—-The Literary Society meeting of
the High School will bo held next Fri-
I day.
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Calhoun's Musical Organization
Will Observe Double Event
With a Banquet
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By Special Correspondence
Northumberland, Pa., Feb. 28. Next
Friday evening the annual banquet of <
Calhoun's band will be held in the band i
hall, in Second street. It will mark ,
the thirty-second anniversary of the '
band and the fifty-sixth birthday an- i;
niversary of its director, W. H. Cal- ; ■
houn. 250 Invitations have been Issued I
by the committee In charge, which con- |,
slsts of Herman Derk, M. M. Gaugler, i
D. M. Kllnger, Harry Fullmer, Clyde '
Fullmer, D. K. Calhoun, William !
Duke, Willard Dlehl.
The band; which consists of over 1
Forty-five members, has been brought i i
to Its present rating as one of the best 1
sands in Pennsylvania by the musical
ind executive ability of its director, W. ■
H. Calhoun, who lias shown constant
snthusiasm and interest in the orga- 1
nizatlon. Mr. Calhoun, at present is '
jeeupied in instructing four additional :
laxaphone players and In preparing for \
the annual concert, which will be given
In a month or so. The services of the
band are in demand over all Central .
Pennsylvania on Important occasions.
Shippensburg U. B. Minister
Assists at Revival Services '
By Special Correspondence I
Shipponsfourp, Pa., Feb. 28. Dr. <
G. W. Sherrlck, pastor of Messiah I
United Brethren Church, spent Mon- •
day and Tuesday In Greencastle,
where he assisted the Rev. Mr. Houck •
In evangelistic services.—Norman Shu- 1
maker and Walter Paxton, of Cham
bersburg, spent Sunday in Shippens
burg visiting friends. Last week a
party of young folks started to Cham
bersburg and had proceeded only half
way when the sled upset.—Rose Gal
bralth is spending the week In Cham
bersburg.—Professor Stewart, of the
Cumberland Valley State Normal
School, delivered an address at the
Washington celebration of the High
School. Plans are being made for
the County Sabbath School Associa
tion convention, which will be held
here In the Presbyterian Church In
March. Mrs. John Mowery spent
Wednesday in Chambersburg.—Alvin
Kiine, of Waynesboro, spent Saturday
in Shippensburg.
KIiMGHING PARTY
lenders, Pa., Feb. 28.—C. C. Enders
was a business caller at Harrisburg
on Thursday. Moses Enders and
James O. Miller are ill. Excellent
sleighing prevails throughout this sec
tion and zero weather Is experienced.
—Byron Anders, Aaron Wilbert, Har
vey Shoop, William Warfel and Ed
ward Sheetz attended court at Harris
burg on Wednesday.—H. C. Kltzmlller
was a business caller at Harrisburg re
cently.—A sleighing party of twenty
young folks from Berrysburg were en
tertained at the home of Isaac A. En
ders on Friday evening.—l. A. Ker
stetter, who Is employed at Harris
burg, spent* Sunday at home.—C. C.
Enders purchased the licit store prop
erty from 11. 11 Snyder recently fiti
private sale. '
will leave for * Southern trip of three
.rch 4 at Hagerstown. Miss Gertrude
nd experts to h*ve the best glee club
ram left to right: Standing—Miss Mary
Car. Miss Hula Match, Miss LoaJsw
b'ltttag—SChHi Rath SFtri«rifcl«r, iTisa lat
rine basinets muusnr; Miss
Miss Drawbaugh Surprised
by Party on Her Birthday
liinglcstown, Pa., Feb. 28.—Mr. and|
Mrs.Henry Crum, of New Washington.
Ohio, spent last week with Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Cruin. Harry Hallman
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Miles
Zimmerman. Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Lenker announce the birth of
a son, February 19. —Mlsa Ruth Felty
was surprised on her fifth birthday by
a post card shower from her little
friends.—Mrs. John Barnhart is spend
ing several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Sarah Kugel, of Royalton.—
Harry Swelgert met with a painful ac
cident while at worok at a saw
mill, when the boiler was blown
out, the left side of his face being
badly scalded. A spelling bee was
held at Crum's schoolhouse on Tues
day evening. Miss Sylvia Oassel won
first prize.—John Smith, after spend
ing some time at Chestnut Hill, Phila
delpha, returned to his home this
week.—Mr. and Mrs. John Lyme, of
Raysorville Heights, on Sunday were
the guests of friends in town. —Miss
Marion Smith on Monday evening at
tended the Irving Glee Club concert
given in Columbian Hall, Mechunlcs
burg.—Services will be held at Wen
rich's Church Sunday at 10 a. m. by
the Reformed pastor, the Rev. Mr.
Relter.—Services will be held in the
United Brethren Church Sunday at
10 a. m. by the pastor, the Rev. Clyde
Lynch. Revival services are held
nightly and will continue for some
time. —Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Harvey and
daughter, Miss Ruth, spent a few days
with friends at Oberlln. —Mrs. Mau
rice Drawbaugh was agreeably sur
prised on her birthday, Thursday
evening, when a large sleigh full of
friends from Harrisburg, Paxtonla and
Llnglestown came to spend the even-
I lng. After a fine oyster supper was
served the guests played five hundred.
| Among those present were Mr.
and Mrs. D. W. Drawbaugh, Mr. and
Mrs. William Lambert and son Ehr
man, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cook and
I daughter Evelyn, Mrs. John Frantz,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lambert, May
I Lambert and John Lambert, Mr. and
' Mrs. Monroe Kile, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Buck, daughters Irene and Flor
ence, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mumma,
two sons, Russel and Ellis, Monroe
Schoffstall, Mr. and Mrs. John Buck,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seibert, Mary
Hoke, Hulda Longenecker, Marlon
Smith, Margaretta Drawbaugh, Verna
Juillard, Edward Buck, Ezra Strohm,
Lester Johnson, Walter, Oscar, Carrie
and Harry Drawbaugh and Samuel
Lenker. A largo sleighing party
from Pleasant View on Thursday
evening was pleasantly entertained at
the Kirkwood farm by Mr. and Mrs.
E. O. Hassler.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Look on Wednesday entertained Mrs.
Clara Early, Mr. and Mrs. John Sea
man, daughter Mabel, and Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Buck. —A sleighing party
from Harrisburg was entertained by
Mr. and Mrs. McClellan Hench at their
mountain farm on Saturday evening.
Music and games were features of the
evening. An oyster supper was served
to these guests: Misses Edith Koons,
! May Stauffer, Margaret Sparver, Al
berta Smith, Annebelle Burchart,
I Catharine Koons, Mary Hench, Bessie
Lusk. Leah Lusk, Esther Steele,
i and Viola Steele; Paul Steele, George
Slothower, Fred Schmledel, Casume
Stull. Fred Orth, Paul Deckart, Frank
I Witherow, Albert Hill, George Hench,
Tyson Koons, Robert Cook, Kenneth
Rhtneard, Harry Hursh. The party
was chaperoned by Mrs, Leslie.
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Special Services in First Reformed
Church in Memory of Miss
Emma Ziemer
By Special Correspondence
Ephrata. Pa., Feb. 28.—0. G. Hull
and Robert M. Carter, executors of the
estate of Annie Carter, deceased, have
sold at public sale the Mt. Vernon
Hotel property at Ephrata, to F. F.
Welnhold. The property consists of a
large brick hotel building with twen
ty-seven rooms and brick stable. The
price was $lB, GOO; Mr. Welnhold will
take possession of the property on the
first of April next For a number of
years he has been employed aa sales
man head of the dry goods depart
ment In J. R. Potts' big department
store, Ephrata. He is married to one
of the heirs of the Carter estate.—The
Otterheln Guild of the United Breth
ren Church celebrated its anniversary
with a special program on Sunday
evening last, a large audience being
In attendance. Among the features of
the program were the reading of the
scripture lesson by Mrs. J. M. Walters,
patroness of the guild; prayer by the
pastor, the Rev. J. M. Walters; Vocal
8010 by Miss Marie Rlchwlne; read
ings on mission work by Misses Lillian
Mohler and Lottie Gross; duet by Mrs.
Levi Beck, Jr., and Miss Florence Mil
ler; anthem by the church choir; two
musical selections by the Ahron male
chorus. A liberal offering was re
ceived which will bo added to the
fund being raised by tho guild for the
education of a mission girl In one
of the mission schools In China. —A
special service was held In the First
Reformed Church, at Ephrata on Sun
day evening In memory of Miss Em
ma Ziemer, formerly of Reading, who
has been engaged in mission work un
der the direction of the Reformed
Church In China, and who was acci
dentally drowned several months ago,
while going from one part of her work
to another. Addresses wero delivered
by the Rev. S. Schweitzer and Thomas
Schweitzer, und Dr. Marcella L. Sch
weitzer read a memorial address on
the life and work of Miss Ziemer.—
! Members of Ephrata Court, No. 800,
I of Ephrata, to the number of sixty, at
tended the service in Trinity Lutheran
Church last Sunday evening, when the
pastor, the Rev. J. W. Smith, preached
an appropriate sermon.—Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph T. Evans entertained a num
ber of their friends at their home in
West Main street on Friday evening
last. There were games and other
amusements and a fine luncheon was
served. —Mr. and Mrs. Isaac R. Leed
entertained the following guests at
their home in Church avenue, Eph
rata, on Sunday last: Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Youngblood, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Smith and daughter Charlotte, of
La Belle Inn, Atlantic City, N. J.; I-r.
and Mrs. R. C. Lawrence, of Lancas
ter, and Harry C Leed, of Pottsvllle.
—The Rev. A. S. Kreske and family,
formerly of New Providence, Lancas
ter county, spent several days in visit
ing Dr. and Mrs. C. Reed Cox. of Eph
rata, prior to locating at Hyndman,
Bedford county, Pa., where the rev
erend gentleman has accepted a call
as pastor of the Reformed church in
that town. —E. R. Mohler, of High
spire, was a Sunday visitor, being the
guest of his daughter, Miss Lillian
Mohler.
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STENOTYPY, SHORTHAND,
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15 S. Market Square
HARRISBURG. PA.
Harrisburg Business College
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COUNTRY DISTRICTS
HAVE OIL FAMINE
Supply Tank Is Unable to Get
Through on Account of
Heavy Snows
BURNING TALLOW CANDLES
Shepherd Dog Falls Into Water
and Is Rescued by Canine
Companion
York Springs, Pa., Feb. »B. —Heavy
•now on Monday, following the recent
blockade of the roads, *"« mused a
coal oil famine in this place, as the
oil truck whloh supplies kerosene has
been unable to get to town for nearly
two weeks. The supplies kept on hand
by the merchants and dealers Is ex
hausted and many people had to get
out their old-fashioned candle molds
and make candles, which are used to
dispel the darkness.—A pug dog, long
a pet in the family of C. J. Hoffman,
died on Tuesday at the age of twenty
years.—The ice men have filled their
houses'with Ice from the springs dam
fourteen Inches thick. A shepherd
dog which fell Into the springs dam
on Monday after the Ice had been re
moved was rescued by another dog.
The shepherd ventured out on a thin
coating of ice and went into the loy
water and was rapidly becoming ex
it cunt ed and benumbed with the cold
when another hound dog grasped the
animal by the ears and dragged It to
safety.—Elijah \V. Irvln, who served
during the Civil War as a private in
Company T, One Hundred and Sixty
fifth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volun
teers, died at his home In IdavlUe on
i Tuesday morning.—Miss Nettle Laßue
is seriously 111 with pneumonia.
Coming of
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Hew to Avoid Those Pain* and Distress
Which so Many Mothers Have Suffered.
It 1» ■ pity mors women flo not
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know at
e musclea, enable* them to expand without
17 strain upon the ligaments and eaablae
f>men to go through maternity without pain,
iu»«a, morning sickness or any of the dreaded
mptoma so familiar to many mothers.
There Is no foolish diet to harass tba mind,
he thoughts do not dwell upon pain and ant
ring, for all such are avoided. Thousands of
omen no longer resign themselves to the
ought that sickness and distress are natural,
hey know better, for In Mother's Friend they
iave found a wonderful, penetrating remedy to
innlsh all those dreaded experiences.
It Is a subject every woman should be feral
.iar with, and even though ahe may not require
such a remedy, she will now and then meet
some prospective mother to whom a word In
<lme about Mother's Friend will come as a won
tWful blessing. This famous remedy la sold
by all druggists, and Is only SI.OO a bottle.
It is for external use only, aud la really worth
I's weight in gold. Write to-day to the Brad»
l-'d Regulator Co.. 127 Lamar Bldg., Atlantis
1 . for s most valuable took.
A Feather (
€J The fact that most of our
customers have sent us other
patrons is indeed a "feather
in our cap/' as it demon
strates without doubt that our
work is as good as it's pos
sible to make it.
CJ Our Artists and Engravers
are men of experience and
ability in their respective
lines. Let us prove it to you.
Phone us and a representa
tive will calL
ttbe'^^cleorapb
= 1 Lattaneßnaravtafl
Department ....
Tests the Quality of Coal
Old-fashioned Winter weather.
The kind of weather that tests
the quality of coal.
Kelley's Coal stands the teat,
the reason so many homekeepers
have burned it year after year.
Kelley's Coal is uniformly slaed
so that It can be depended upon
for any particular grate.
You may need more coal to
tide you through till Spring.
Highly recommended for the
average furnace are
Kelley's Hard Stove $6.70
Kelley's Hard Egg $6.45
H. M.KHIEY & CO.
1 N. Third 8t
10th and State Street*.