Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, April 18, 1914, Page 5, Image 5

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    RECEPTIONS, PARTIES. WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES
It GOOD HEM.TH OH
HER 9CTHOIRTM
rs. Elizabeth Vance, of Near
Greeocastle, Has Just Cele
brated Anniversary
tPTAIN SINGER'S RECORD
Id Auctioneer Has Been Calling
Sales For Past Thirty-five
Years
By Special Correstondtncc
Gm-ncaMlc. April 18. Mrs.
isabeth Vance, near Greencnstle, rc
ntly celebrated her ninety-sixth
rthday. Mrs. Vance still enjoys
mparatively good health. —The Rev.
mes W. Wightman, D. D., Wash
jton, D. C„ occupied tho pulpit of
e Presbyterian Church on Sunday
ening. Dr. Wightman was pastor
this church fifty-one years ago.—
hn Porter, who has been employed
Harrisburg for the past year, has
cepted a position in the office ol" the
ncrson-Brantingham Company, in
avnesboro. —The Rev. L. L. Setber,
D.. of Gettysburg, is conducting a
ries of evangelistic services in tho
itheran Church. —G. J. Rahauser is
rlously 111 at his home. Jacob
ank. of Greencastle, and Qulglcy
ifer, of Chambersburg. have been
•arded the big contract for the ere<\-
m of the Thaddeus Stevens school
ilding in Chambersburg. Captain
hn Singer has a most remarkable
cord as an auctioneer. Captain
Bger has been calling sales for
irty-five years and in all tbat length
time he has never bad a day's Hi
ss.—Mrs. Charles Rhodes, of Derry,
u, is the guest of Mrs. A. G. McLana
n.—Miss Mary Rhodes entertained
a luncheon on Tuesday in honor of
rs. S. B. Johnson, of Franklin,
. Va. —Miss May Hudson. Huntlng
n, was a week-end visitor with tln»
isses Brown.—Mr. and Mrs. William
trkdoll are on an extended visit with
eir daughter in Toledo, Ohio. —Miss
try Black is visiting relatives in
larlestown. W. Va. —Miss Mary Pat
n. Drexel Institute, Philadelphia,
ent part of tliis week with her
Dtlier, Mrs. Elizabeth Patton. Miss
itton had as her guest Miss Sara
ighes. of fharlestown, S. C. —Car-
II No well, Philadelphia, was a vis
>r this week with his parents.—Mrs.
effer Klsocker and Miss Annie
ively have returned from a week's
journ in Philadelphia and Lititz, Pa.
Miss Belle Hostetter entertained at
idge on Thursday afternoon at her
line. —Miss Jessie Spileman enter
ined her class in Grace Reformed
nday School Monday evening at her
ime.
OMPLETE APOLOGY
IN COIOMBM TREATY
S. "Sincerely Regrets" Breach
With Neighbor and Promises
$25,000,000 Indemnity
Sfecial to The Telegraph
Paris, April IS. The text of the
>atv between the United States and
lornbla settling: the controversy over
naina was made public here yester
y through the Colombian Legation
publication in the Tcnips. The
saty was signed at Bogota April 7
United States Minister Thaddeus A.
lomson and Dr. Francisco Jose Ur
tia, Colombian Minister of Foreign
fairs, and the members of a Colom
in advisory committee.
The treaty provides that "Colombia
all enjoy freely and in perpetuity
;e passage through the Panama Canal
r her troops, stores and warships,"
d stipulates also that six months
ter the exchange of ratifications of
e treaty the sum of 125,000,000 shall
paid to Colombia.
ostetler Timber Tract
Sold to Meiser & Hetrick
By Sfecial Correspondence
Thompson town, Pa., April 18.—Mrs.
E. Holohan, of New York city, was
week-end guest of Mrs. D. H. Spotts.
Among those from a distance who
tended the funernl of Mrs. Nancy
?rfcey were .T. Banks Kurtz. of Al
ona; William Hertzler, Deputy Sec
tary of the Commonwealth, of Port
ij-al: Mrs. Cluney Hadcliff, of Phila
lphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Davis Hertz
r, of Harrisburg. The Hostetter
nbe.r tract has lieen sold to Meiser &
etrick for $1,506. —C. C. Zeigler has
ade extensive Improvements to his
ime in North Mill street.—Glen Col
r. a student at the Stevens Trade
bool, Lancaster, spent his Easter
th his mother. Mrs. George Colyer.
Services appropriate to the observ
ice of the ninety-fifth anniversary
Odd Fellowship will be held In Odd
illows' Hall on Sunday evening,
jrll 26. —M. J. Haldeman, of Detroit,
is the Easter guest of his parents,
r. and Mrs. A. G. Haldeman.—Miss
>rtha Kearns is visiting In Mifflin
unty.—Services will be held in the
ethodist Episcopal Church Sunday
orning at 10 o'clock, conducted by
e Rev. Mr. McCurdy, assisted by the
strict superintendent, the Rev. Dr.
osser.—Miss Anna Cameron is spend
g the week with her cousin, Miss
?rna Books, near Mexico. —Mr. and
rs. John Leldlg. of Harrisburg, spent
inday with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Long.
reight Cars Derailed
By Loose Brake-Rigging
By Spocial Correspondence
Montandon. Pa., April 18.—A freight
reck occurred on the Pennsylvania
41road on Wednesday morning be
reen Montandon and Milton, caused
' a drugging brake rigging, which
ught under a wheel and caused four
xs to be derailed.—H. H. Frey, of
sw Castle, Hpent a few days with his
other, having been called home by
e death of his cousin, Miss Emma
•ej'. In Watsontown.—E. B. Beaver,
Bhamokin, visited his father, P. H.
saver, on Monday.—Mr. and Mrs.
»vld Kunkle. of 'Wllliamsport, spent
ister with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fries
•D. H. Riegel, Martha Riegel, Grace
rey and H. H. Frey attended the
neral of Miss Emma Frey In Wat
ntown on Saturday afternoon.—Mr.
id Mrs. H. F. Frank have returned
>me after spending several days in
tilladelphla at the home of F. W.
saver.-—Professor J. T. Park has re
nted to Soranton after spending
ister with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Al. Pa.rk.-~Miss Gertrude Topper
i;i William Wllhelm. of Milton, spent
inday with Almy Uarbei.
SATURDAY EVENING,
PROGRXM FOR HIGH
SCHOOL EXERCISES
Linglestown Commencement Will
Take Place Tuesday Evening
With Interesting Features
By Special Correspondence
I/lnglestown, Pa., April 18. Ser
vices will be held In the United Breth
ren Church on Sunday morning by
the pastor, the Rev. Olyde Lynch.—
The program for the third annual
commencement of the Linglestown
liia:!-, school will consist of the follow
ing: Baccalaureate sermon Sunday
evening by the Rev. George Sigler;
commencement Tuesday evening, mu
sic by the orchestra of Technical high
school: salutatory. "Life's Voyage,"
by Elizabeth Graybil! and "Character"
by Anna Mary Feeser; music; class
history. Herbert Daniel; music; pro
phecy, Edna V. Hummer: music; class
will, Henry Kerber; music; valedic
tory, Sylvia Zarker; junior response,
Sara Zimmerman: music: presentation
of diplomas: address. Dr. Brown, of
Harrisburg Academy.—George Buck,
of Port Deposit, spent a few days the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Buck.—
John Smith, of Princeton University,
spent his Raster vacation as the guest
of ' is mother, Mrs. Annie Smith. —
Miss .Jessie Lenker received a postal
shower from relatives and friends at
Maquoketa, lowa, last week.—Mrs. Se
vllla Shirk and Miss Anna Fishburn
spent a few days with frien at Leb
anon^ —Miss Ethel Cooper, Miss Ma
bel Good and .Miss Mary Lauve, of
Lykens, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Smith.—The Rev. Clyde
Lynch, of Lebanon A'alley College, was
burned very badly while experiment
ing in chemicals. —H. D. Koons will
operate his saw mill in the course
of a few weeks and continue to con
vert his timber into lumber until the
entire tract is cleared.—Christian Leh
man. of Hershey, spent a few days
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
David Lehman.—Mr. and Mrs. Shel
ton Walker and son Robert on Sunday
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Lutz.—Miss Mollie l.ingle, of
Harrisburg, and William Frick. of
Pottstown, on Sunday were the guests
of George Shreiner.—Miss Eva Brad
ley. of Mt. Holly, and Mr. Kemper, of
Carlisle, spent Sunday the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shuey.—Miss
Ruth Geyer. of Mlddletown, spent part
of lier Easter vacation with Mrs. Re
becca Baker here. Miss Martha
Buckwalter, of Royersford, was the
guest of Miss Marlon Smith.—The fu
neral services of the late William Clay
were held Thursday and was largely
attended. Mr. Clay died suddenly
Sunday evening after returning from
church services.—Mrs. Graeff anil
daughter. Miss Marlon Clay, of Read
ing, spent a few days the guest of
Mrs. William Clay.— The entertain
mentment given by the Linglestown
Athletic Club was a. decided success.
The debate was won by the ailirma
tive side on "Woman Suffrage."
LITTLE STB OF
TRAGEDY 111 ORDER?
Behind Few Line Explanation in
Receiver's Petition May Be
Pathetic Tale
In a brief order;
handed down yes
terday afternoon
Additional L, a w
Judge S. J. M. Mc-
Carrell, granted
liarry S. Calvert,
receiver for the
Mercantile Trust
Company, Pitts
burgh, permission
to settle for SSOO
cash with C.G. Paul,
a Pittsburgh real
estate dealer and
thf sum ivmaitung endorser on a $3,00<
note held by the trust company as at
asset. Receiver Calvert sets forth Ir
ills petition that in his opinion this
is the best arrangement that can bt
| had under all the circumstances.
| The note was made by F. L Rob
bins, Pittsburgh. It was secured b>
: the endorsements of C. G. Paul and
W. T. Lyon, both of Pittsburgh, and
I SIOO shares of Leetsdale Land Company
! stock. llobbins died two years ago
The appraisers considered the stock
i valuless and fixed $1 as its worth
[ Paul has no property and in the re
ceiver's opinion nothing could be ob
tained by judgment. Paul is willing
Ito settle on the SSOO basis. Lyon, the
other endorser. Is—well, there's a little
i tragedy in the few linos In the re
ceiver's petition explanatory as to the
reason why Paul is the only endorser
now who may lie proceeded against,
i These are the lines:
That W. T. Lyon, one of the en-
I dorserp Is insolvent and was some
j time since committed to the Al
i legheny county poor farm.
Divorce Court Monday —April term
of divorce court will be held Monday
. and it is probable that the Htories of
! love s fakes and failures will all be
: heard bv President Judge Kunkel as
Judge Henry, Lebanon, who is assist
ing the LTauphin county judge, will be
occupied with the State sanitorium—
: Woodman Lumber Company assumpsit
I suit. !
Realty Trail* lorn. Realty trans -
t yers yesterday included the following:
1. M. Fernsler to Benjamin F. Kelsev,
Steelton, 12,325; C. E. Good to Oberlin
Council, Independent Americans, $475; ;
E. W. Ehler to Rosa E. Vanhorn, Lowei
Paxton, $200; Sara Knupp to H. E. !
Knupp et al., Steelton. $100; Al. Bush
man to A. A. Kelley, 103 Evergreen $1:1
A. E. Brough to H. W. Brough, 1835
? ar J te l' ' 10: Am >' Gurvin to Eliza- '
beth Orendorf, 1927 Penn. $1; M. P.I
Waller to I. P Bowman. 525-35 Hetrick, I
1 r, h , i }. r '°; s H - Hall to John C. Kun
xn V. ? e Market, $1; C. L. Long to
(Michael bnavely, 244 Woodbine, sl.
Building Permits. Frederick Laus
, ter, remodeling Orsinger Hotel, Third |
j and \erbeke streets, bay windows and
new front. $.50: E. G. Patton, garage, i
; Cur till near Jefferson, $1,000; W. N.
' Fourteenth I
. street, addition. $300; VV. H. Bishop, 429 I
, \ erbeke, addition. $400; George R.I
1 P, e , e ' V ' tw "o" s tory garage, rear of 1419- I
j 21 Lawton street. $2,500.
AGED WOMAN PASSES
. A i. r ,M,. Amel i a Myers ' aeed 81, widow
or vyilllam Myers, a former resident
? ««, . , died yesterday morning at
5.30 o clock at the home of her daugh
ter. Mrs. Theodore Strlckhouse, at
York. She Is survived by one son,
Frank Myers, of Wormleysburg, and
one daughter, Mrs. Strlckhouse, of
York. Mrs. Myers had been a mem
ber of the Zlon Lutheran Church.
STUDENTS FROM JOHNSONBURG
Twenty-five students of the John
son burg high school arrived in this
I city last evening and remained over
i night at the Stanley Hotel. To-day
• they will visit various points of inter
est in this city. They arc on a sight
si cing tour and have visited Philadel
phia. Washington and Baltimore dur
-4 log the yasi Reek,
PATRIOTIC SONS TO
MEET ID HERSHEV
More Than Hundred From Dau
phin Districts Will Be in
Attendance
The regular semi-annual district
convention of the Dauphin-Southern
district Patriotic Order Sons of Amer
ica will be held on Monday, at Her
shey. The sessions will begin at 10,
2 and at 8 o'clock. The evening ses
sion will be under the auspices of
Washington Camp, No. 705 of Her
shey.
This convention will be attended oy
more than one-hundred represen
tatives form Dauphin districts, Nos.
1 and 2. No. 1 district under the
supervision of district President L. Ira
Cargill, of Steelton, has eleven Camps,
as follows: —N'os. 8, 16, 500, 538,
639 and 716 of this city, No. 102 of
Steelton, No. 424 of Dauphin, No. 477
of Penbrook. No. 505 of Highspire and
No. 522 of Enhaut. No. 2 district is
under the supervision of district Presi
dent Cyrus Garman and Is composed
of Camps No. 23 of Linglestown, No.
302 of Union Deposit, So. 306 of
Hummelstown, Nos. 320 and 371 of
Mlddletown, N0.516 of Grantville, Xo.
585 of Piketown and No. 705 of Her
shey.
Besides the officers of the conven
tion, the past district presidents, the
past presidents of previous conven
tions, all of whom are members of the
convention, each camp is allowed
eight delegates in addition to their
sitting presidents to attend these ses
sions.
■ Business relating TO the best inter
ests of the order will be transacted,
i reports of the condition of all camps
1 represented will be made and a pro
gram on important topics and happen
! ings of the day, as prepared by a spe
i clal committee, will be carried out.
The business sessions will close late in
jthe afternoon, and In the evening the
' Hershey camp will entertain all del
! igates and members of the order with
;a special program of high-classed
! vocal and Instrumental selections.
j Prominent speakers will be present
i and the male quartet of the Ann
! ville camp will entertain.
I The officers of the convention are:—
' past president, Elmer Livingston of
'camp 522 Enhaut; president, Chaun
: cey Cargill, of camp 102, Steelton;
vice-president, Charles Bricker, of
| camp 102, Steelton: Master-of-Forms,
|L>eßoy Pugh, of camp 522, Enhaut;
• secretary. Ed. H. Weigel. of camp 8,
Harrisburg; treasurer, John M. Shaff-
J net", of camp 7TC, Harrisburg; con
ductor. Charles Gelger, of camp 102
j Steelton; inspector, Cyrus Garman, of
camp 705, Hershey; guard Charles
I Pugh. of camp 522, Enhaut; asslstant
j secretary, Harry Geukes, of camp 102,
Steelton: chaplain, Rev. Edwin Win-
Iterborne, of camp 424, Dauphin.
TWO PASTORS TO OE
INSTALLED APRIL 26
Appleton and King to Take Re
spective Charges on
That Day
For the first time in the annals of
Episcopal churches In this city formal
ceremonies will mark the installation
of the. Rev. Dr. Floyd Applet on us
rector of St. Paul's, Second and Km
erald streets. Hitherto pastors of this
denomination have taken their charges
informally. The service will take,
place at 11 o'clock on the morning of
April 26.
Presiding at the service will be
Bishop Darlington and this will mark
the first ceremony of the kind at
which he has presided. A sermon
will be delivered by the Very Rev.
John R. Moses, dean of the Cathedral
of Incarnation of the Diocese of Long
Island. The Rev. Leroy F. Baker, of
Selinsgrove, general missionary of the
diocese and a former rector of
St. Paul's, and the Rev. O. H. Bridg
man, of Calvary, Camp Hill, will be
the attending presbyters.
Another installation of interest will
be the taking charge of Paxton Pres
byterian Church by the Rev. Harry H.
King, who will close his work at Cal
vary, this cltv, Sunday. April 26. The
Rev. Dr. K. H. Kellogg, moderator
of the Carlisle Presbytery, will preside
and the Rev. Dr. Lewis S. Mudge. pas
tor of the Pine Street Presbyterian
Church, will preach the sermon. The
Rev. Dr. J. Ritchie Smith, pastor of
.Market Square Presbyterian Church,
will give the charge to the pastor,
while that to the congregation will
be delivered by the Rev. Francis H.
Daird, pastor of Olivet Presbyterian
Church.
Returning to Studies
After Vacation at Home
,\>t% llloomtirld. Pa.- April 18.—Mrs.
Emma McCalister who spent the
winter in Washington, I). C., return
ed to her home here, on on Tuesday.—
Ellas Snyder, of New Gerrnantown, and
Chas. R." White, of Stony Point, were
here on business on Wednesday.—Mrs.
Jessie Briner left for Philadelphia on
Tuesday where she has secured a po
sition. Her sister, Mrs. C. L. Darling
ton, accompanied her, and will spend
several days in the city. Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Dean, of Burnham, Pa.,
are visiting Mrs. Dean's mother, Mrs.
Charles H. Smiley. Mr. and Mrs.
William Gusler, of Harrisburg, spent
Easter with their parents here.—Henry
K. Shearer, of Allentown, Pa., spent
Wednesday at his home, here.—After
enjoying the Easter vacation at their
homes here. Miss Helen Darlington re
turned to Houd College, at Frederick,
Md.: Paul Darlington, to Carnegie
Teck, Pittsburgh, and .Inmes R. Magree
to the University of .nnsylvania.
Miss Grace Adams, a teacher in Cam
den, N. J., returned on Tuesday to
Camden: Miss Rose Miller, to Trentotn;
Misses Annabelle Shearer and Leverna
Askens to Yardvllle, N. J.; Miss Mar
garet N. Gilliland to New York City.
—Professor John F. Furgerson, of Har
rlsburg, spent Easter here with
friends. James S. Magee, United
States Marshall, of Scranton, spent the
first of the week with his famllv here.
—James W. McKee, cashier of the
Farmers' National Bank, of Newville,
Pa., spent Easter here.
WOMEN WANT POST OFFICES
Half a dozen women were among the
twenty-three persons who to-day took
an examination for fourth-class post
masterships of nearby towns. The test
was conducted In the Post Offlce Build,
lng by the examining board, composed
of C. H. Hoffman, John A. Snyder and
James E. Bentley. York Haven had
two applicants, Linglestown two. New
Gerrnantown and Oberlin and High
spire also two each, while from these
towns there was onlj one applicant
from each: Swatara, Lucknoxv, Lewls
-1 berry, Piketown, Wormleysburg, Ickes
bnrg. Flsliervllle. Siddonsburg. l»»u
--4>liu>. Euola. Progress,
MAUUSBURA I£SFJ$£ TEEEGKXPH
SCHOOLS CLOSE IN
HONOR OF DIRECTOR
Pupils of Mechanicsburg Pay Trib
ute to Former Member
of Board
WEDDING AT SILVER SPRING
Homemade Pies and Cakes on
Sale For the Benefit of
Church Fund
Mechanicsburg, Pa, April 18.—A
lecture will be given In the First
United Brethren Church to-morrow
evening by the Rev. D.D. Brandt,
pastor of Zion United Brethren
Church, of Reading, on "Breaking the
Partnership." The Rev. Mr. Brandt is
the son of David Brandt, living about
a mile east of this place on the State
road.—To-day a food sale Is being held
by the Woman's Auxiliary of St. Luke's i
Episcopal Church and homemade pies
and cakes are on sale.—The bungalow
at the corner of Walnut and Portland
streets, belonging to Mrs. Elsley, j
was sold at private sale to Mrs. John ;
Selfert, of near town. The Rev.
George Fulton and F. K. Ployer at- !
tended the Carlisle Presbytery, In ses
sion in Harrisburg, on Tuesday.—Mrs.
Roy K. Rakestraw is spending a week
in Waynesboro, the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Landls.—Charles King, of Har
risburg, was the guest of Mrs. Alice
Starr Hauck.—During the hours of the I
funeral of Samuel N. Miller on
Wednesday the public schools were j
closed as a tribute to his memory. Mr. ;
Miller was formerly a member of the '
board of school directors.—Mrs. R. i
Byron Schroeder was hostess for the
bridge clnb on tuesday afternoon, i
Mrs. Herbert C. Brown won first prize
and Miss Catherine Keefer the second.
—Miss Mary Eva Vogelsong, of Silver
Spring township, and Samuel McKin- I
ley Lindsey, of Enola, were united in
marriage on Saturday, April 11, at the
Silver Spring manse by the Rev.
Thomas J. Ferguson. Accompanied
by Mrs. Narrie Brewster Craig, Mrs. !
Robert Mateer left on Monday for her |
home In Los Angeles, Cal.—-Mr. and
Mrs. Curran, of New York, were vis
itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 1
H. Dougherty.—Professor Montgomery
Sellers, of Carlisle, was the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. J. Elder Williams.
Halifax Grange, No. 1343,
Erecting Two-Story Home
Halifax, Pa.., April IS. Mr. anil
Mrs. Walter Rutter spent Sundav at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos
Hetrick. in Halifax township.—Pro
fessor P. Wesley Potter, of Wilkes-
Barre, spent Sunday as the guest of
his brother, H. Stewart Potter. —Hali-
fax Grange, No. 1343, has begun the
erection of a new two-story framu
home on the Clemson property just off
Third street.—Washington Camp, No.
570, Patriotic Order Sons of America,
initiated a class of six candidates Into
the mysteries of the order on Tues
day evening.—Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Bau
der, of Harrisburg, spent Friday with
Mrs. G. L. Wert. —Reuben Louder
milch, of Harrisburg, visited his
mother, Mrs. Ellen Loudermilch, at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. B.
Wilbert, on Tuesday.—The Philadel
phia Press announced that William
Loudermilch, of Halifax, was the first
on the list to receive a prize for solv
ing a puzzle.—Mrs. H. L. Fetterhoff
and Mrs. R. A. Shumaker spent Tues
day as ugests of Mrs. R. B. Gilbert at
Harrisburg.—Mrs. Ellen L. Bishoff has
returned home from a several weeks'
visit to relatives in Philadelphia.
Miss Charlotte Helsler lias returned
home from a month's visit to the Rev.
W. C\ Esbenshade at Cressona.—Miss
Helen Wert, of Philadelphia, Is home
on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. L. Wert.—Miss Minnie Speece has
had the Knight lighting cystem in
stalled in her home which she recently
purchased from Harvey Enders.—Mrs.
C. D. Waldron, who had been ill for
some time, is able to be about again.
—Professor D. C. Millard recently un
derwent a serious operation at the
Wiliiamsport Hospital.—C. A. Cratzer,
of Atlantic City, N. J., spent Sunday
at the home of his father, John Cratz
er.—Mrs. C. C. Bender spent the week
end with relatives at Newport.—Mr.
and Mrs. Benton Straw, of Altoona,
are spending a few days at the home
of Amos Dunkel and C. W. McClellan.
—Harry Westfall, of Marysville, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. W. Westfall. —Mrs. W. H. Barron,
of Atlantic City, N. J., is spending it
few weeks with her mother, Mrs. Ber
tha Rohrbach.—The lawn opposite the
local passenger station presents a
beautiful appearance this Spring.
Professor W. Penn Loomis, of McKees
port, is spending the Easter vacation
with his mother, Mrs. Albert Loomis.
—Miss Myrtle Biever spent Wednes
day at Harrisburg.
Miss Rose Elder Stricken
With Paralysis at Mt. Joy
Mount Joy, Pa., April 18. James
Newpher, of State College, spent his
Easter vacation with his parents, Dr.
and Mrs. J. J. Newpher.—Mrs. Jacob
Wagner and two children, of Harrison,
N. J., are guests of Mrs. A. H. Cooi
idge.—Professor Charles A. Rouda
bush, Dale Garber, Roy Hershey, Ray
mond Nissly and Owen Greenawalt
spent Friday at Lebanon Valley Col
lege at Annville.—Mrs. M. M. Aller,
of Glen Loch, is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. M. M. Leib. Miss
Kathryn Breneman, of Lutherville
Seminary, Lutherville, Md., spent her
Easter vacation with her mother, Mrs.
Minnie F. Breneman.—Mrs. Elizabeth
Boynton and granddaughter, Loretta
Moraine, of Wilmington, Del., have
been guests of H. C. Myers.—Mrs. Wil
liam Weldon, of Union Deposit, is the
guest of her parents, Mr." and Mrs.
Samuel Sheaffer. —Miss Rose Elder, a
well-known woman of Mount Joy, was
stricken by paralysis on Tuesday and
Is In a very precarious condition.—
Frank Hougendobler, of Philadelphia,
was In town on Easter with B. 8. Del
linger.—Henry S. Kraybill, of Florin,
was seriously hurt on Monday in try
ing to stop the runaway team of Eli
L. Nissly. He was dragged a consid
erable distance and has three ribs
broken besides Injuries to his head.—
J. R. Missemer attended the meeting
of the Lancaster County Publishers'
Association at Hotel Wheatland in
Lancaster on Monday. Mrs. M. M.
Aller, of Glen Loch, is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. .Milton M. Leib.
DEATH OF CHILD
Barbara Christian Main, Infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R.
Main, former auditor of the State
Highway Department, died yesterday
noon at the home of her parents at
the Walzdorf Apartments. The body
will be taken to Titusville by Under
takor F. C. N'eely, where burial will
( be made to-morrow ,
FISHERMEN RENT
HOUSE FOR SEASON
Millersburg Men Will Spend Sev
eral Weeks in Mountains
After Trout
ADDITION TO SHOE FACTORY
Koppenhaver Portable Sawmill
Will Cut Up Valuable Tim
ber This Spring
Millersburg, Pa., April 18. —At a
meeting of the Millersburg Athletic
Association on Tuesday night the
resignation of William A. Hoffman as
manager 01' the baseball team was ac
cepted. Mr. Hoffman resigned on
account of leaving town. James Don
ald Bowman was elected manager and
is well qualified to till the position.—
The Millersburg trout fishermen, S. S.
Pick, C. W. Noll, Dr. J. C. Ludes, C.
P. Polk and others, have rented the
railroad house near Paddy's- moun
tain, In Center county, for the season.
—Contractor Helwig has nearly com
pleted the new addltlon*to the John
son Baillie shoe factory, Uding a large
amount of tioor space to Hie factory.—
E. E. Koppenhaver ha» greeted his
portable sawmill 'on the Levi Ulsh
prpoerty, on Berries mountain, where
he is converting a large number of
logs cut during the winter Into build
ing lumber and mine ties. He will
also saw up a lot of timber for Oliver
Novinger on the McKissick tract, ad
joining.—Benjamin F. Klinger has re
turned to his Millersburg home after
a trip to Oregon and Pacific coast
points. Mr. Klinger was delayed in
his journey by an accident which befel
him in a railroad wreck and was laid
up in a hospital for several months. —
Mrs. J. S. Gilbert and Mrs. F. P.
Seebold spent the week In Philadel
phia. Thomas Clauser, of Camden,
N. J., was a visitor at his old liome
this week.-—William I. Neagley, resid
ing near Killinger, who was danger
ously ill with pneumonia, is reported
as improving.—Mrs. Sadie Beattie, of
Shamokin, is the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Heckert, this week.
Ladies' 500 Club Guests
of Miss Margaret Leithiser
Hershey, Pa.. April 18. Frank
Rhino, of Rohrersburg, was the guest
of his brother, Eli Rhine, on Easter.
—Miss A laves ta Romig and Miss Ruth
Romig, of Alientown, were the guests
of their uncle, the Rev. O. G. Romig,
and family, over Easter. —Paul Clark,
a sailor on the battleship Georgia, is
enjoying a ten days' furlough with
relatives at Hershey and Hockersvlilo.
—Mrs. George T. Leebrick, of Hali
fax, was the guest oL' Mr. and Mrs.
Linn H. Hawbeeker this week. —Miss
Mabel Bright, of Harrisburg, spent a
few days here as the guest of Miss
Pauline Clark.—Miss Edna S. GraefT,
of Columbia, is being entertained by
lier brother, Daniel Graeff.—John K.
Zoil and daughter Ruth visited George
Deckert at Lebanon on Easter. The
Rev. O. G. Romlg attended a meeting
of the executive committee of the
Christian Endeavor of the United
Brethren Conference at Harrisburg on
Monday.—The Ladies' Matinee Five
Hundred Club was entertained by
Miss Margaret Leithiser on Wednesday
afternoon.—L. B. Slioop spent Easter
at his home at Shippensburg.—Leon
Mumper visited friends at Mechanics
burg.—Mr. and Mrs. John D. Easton, of
Florin, were the guests of the Rev.
N. L. Llnebaugh. Mr. and Mrs.
George Gerth, Mr. and Mrs. H. N,
Ilerr and Louis Brinker visited rela
tives at Lancaster on Easter.—E. J.
Krause spent Easter at his home at
Lebanon. Professor 0.. P. Butter
wick spent a few days in Philadel
phia and Plainfield, N. J.—Lloyd
Fisher spent a few days at his home
at Mt. Holly Springs.
Returning Bride and Groom
Are Paraded on Fire Truck
, Lewistmvn, Pa., April 18.—William
' Nighthart, Mifflin county's champion
- fisherman, is fishing for shad at
- McCall's Ferry.—H. C. Estep, of Har
. rlsburg. has been calling on Lewis
, town friends.—Mrs. Robert Lehley, of
3 Wagner, has a half-cent of 1809 and
. a 12V6-cent piece of 1741.—Ed. Price
t and family, of Johnstown, have been
. calling on friends here.—Joseph Gar
, | rett and bride, of this place, after re
i i turning from Elkton. Md., where they
. j were married, were paraded over the
>! streets of the town on a tire truck.—
i j The salary of the Rev. M. S. Cress
-1 man. of St. John's Lutheran Church,
. has been increased S3OO. —Some resi
i( dents of Lewistown are advocating the
j erection of a modern bulding in place
! of the ancient-looking courthouse. —
| Clyde Wertz stopped a runaway that
was bearing down on some school
children.
BIG EASTER HA 1.1, Y
r i
('■lion Deposit, Pa.. April 18. Mr.
and Mrs. Cyrus Eisenhauer, of Reading,
ii spent Sunday with the former's parents,
I Mr. and Mrs. Israel Eisenhauer. Paul
i Miller spent Saturday at Harrisburg.—
Mrs. Gingrich, of Palmyra, spent Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Aaron Ramb
ler, who is seriously 111. Painter Ger
! berlch, of Grantvllle, is painting the
Hershey buildings. Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Fox entertained on Sunday their
| sons, Harvey and wife, of near Pal
myra. and Jacob and wife, of near
' Fontana. Mrs. John Schlepfer spent
I Saturday at Harrisburg. The United
Brethren Sunday school had a very suc
cessful Easter rally on Sunday fore
| noon. The program Included special
music, and the pastor, the Rev. O. G.
| Romig, of Hershey, gave an address on
, "Easter Joys."
Seen and Overheard at
Local Auto Garages
Clyde Leinbaek, of Boston has as
sumed charge of the City Auto Supply
House at 108 Market street. Mr. Lein
back is a brother to E. L. Lelnback,
proprietor of the supply store, who
also has a store in Baltimore which
requires his personal attention most
of the time. Clyde Leinback was for
a number of year salesman for the
Stoddard-Payton automobiles In the
Philadelphia territory and. like his
brother, is thoroughly conversant with
motor cars and the necessary acces
sories.
E. W. Shank has associated himself
with the Neighbors Motor Company
and will assist H. C. Emrick at the
local Hupmobile agency with the sale
of these cars In territory outside of
Harrisburg. Mr. Shank has been In
the motor business for a number of
years and is thoroughly familiar with
the technical requirements,
t One of the Bowser self-measuring
gasoline pumps was Installed this
J week in front of the Front-Market
3 Motor Supply at Front and Market
' streets. These red plugs at various
t points arc a great convenience to the
; motoring public, and when the gas runs
. low the driver instinctively looks for
. one of the red signals thai'invites him
to an unlimited supply of the Juice
<Uhal makes tho motor iium.
APRIL 18, 1914.
Monroe J. Gladfeiter New
Postmaster at Loganville
iL—i__
MONROE J. GLADFELTER j
By Special Correspondence
Loganvllle, X'a., April 18.—Monroe)
J. Gladfelter, of this place, has beeni
Informed by the postmaster general]
at Washington that he will be the new
postmaster here, succeeding I<. F.
Hildebrand. Mr. Gladfelter is one of
the leading business men of this sec
tion, and has been a resident of York
county all his life. Mr. Gladfelter is a
member of the famous Gladfelter clan
which meets annually near York.
Funeral Services ol
Well-known Ephrata Woman
fJy Special Correspondence
\ Ephrata, Pa., April 18. —Funeral of
Mrs. Julia F. Hull, wife of Oscar G.
Hull, of the Hotel Cocalico here, took
place on Alonday afternoon, with ser
vices in Trinity Lutheran Church,
ICphrata, and burial in Gross Cemetery
near by. The Rev. J. W. Smith, pas
tor of the church, delivered an elo
quent sermon and the choir of the
church assisted by George Hambrlght,
a noted bass singer of Lancaster, sang.
1 Mrs. Hull was 51 years of age and her
I death took place on Friday morning
j after a few days' illness of pneumo-
I ilia. Mrs. Hull was a native of Elm
I Hall, Michigan. She was married to
Mr. Hull ten years ago, while both
i were residents of Chicago. Eight years
i ago Mr. and Mrs. Hull came east and
| located in Ephrata, where three years
I ago they took charge of the Hotel
|Cocalico. Mrs. Hull was treasurer of
jthe American Table Water Company,
jot' Ephrata, which has Veen doing an
extensive business in shipping Eph
! rata's celebrated water to many near
and distant cities and towns. She was
a woman of much executive ability
and many social qualities and was
highly esteemed. Besides her hus
band, she leaves a son by former
marriage, Clyde B. Lathrop, of Chi
j cago, 111.; a sister, Mrs. Charles
[Hlmes, a celebrate! artist, living at
Stapleton, Staten Island, N. Y., and
two brothers, Joel S. Coffin, of Engle
wood, N. J., and Norman Coffin, of
Elm Hall, Michigan.—C. B. Mohler, a
j carpenter, sustained a serious fall
I while at work on a balcony at the
j residence of Mrs. C. C. Schamburg, in
I Ephrata, on Tuesday afternoon. In
: some way he lost his balance and fell
to the ground and while falling struck
| some projection with his nose result
ing in a badly lacerated wound to that
| member, it being cut open from the
| bridge to the bone; his upper lip was
:also bacly torn. The man was taken
!to the office of Dr. W. S. Regar, who
; :i'tended to the injury, ten stitches
being required to sew up the wound.—
Dr. H. J. Huber, who had been spend
j ing some weeks at the Lancaster Gen
| eral Hospital, undergoing treatment,
has returned home, and is much im
proved.
Six Will Graduate From
Newville High School
By special Correspondence
Newville, Pa., April 18.—Miss
Blanche Boyles, of Philadelphia, spent
the week-end with her father and sis
ter here.—Harry J. Fosnot, of Lewis
town, spent Saturday here.—Mrs. John
Wright and son, Jack, returned to Mt.
Holly, N. J., after a short visit to the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Maxwell.—Mr. and Mr.s Ed. Snyder,
of Harrisburg, spent a few days with
the latter's mother, Mrs. Joanna Ba
ker.—Mrs.- C. D. Hartzell has gone
to Hazleton, Pa., to visit her daugh
ter, Mrs. J. Edgar Skilllngton. She
was accompanied by her granddaugh
ter, Susan Virginia Skillington.—Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Davidson and
daughter, of Harrisburg, spent the
week-end with the latter's mother,
Mrs. Dunfee. —George M. Hayes is vis
iting his parents, Mr. and Airs. Milton
Hayes, after an absence of fifteen
years. He resides in California.—Mr.
and Mrs. John Elliott will give a re
ception in honor of their con, J. Lynn
Elliott, and his bride on Thursday
evening at their home in Big Spring
avenue. Commencement exercises
will be held on Wednesday, May t>;
class day exercises on Tuesday, May
5. The graduating class of the High
School this year will be: Misses Ella
Finiff, Henrietta Miller, Mabel Elder,
Isabel Shulenberger* Messrs. Joseph
Hilbush and Harper Beattie.—Benja
min McKeehan died at his home in
North High street on Tuesday morn
ing. He was 32 years old and is sur
vived by his wife and one son; also
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mc-
Keehan, of Mt. Rock, and one sister,
residing in Carlisle.
U. B. Snday School Class
Organizes Baseball Team
By Special Correspondence
Shippenshurg, Pa., April 18.—Jacob
Burtsfield, of Montpeller, Va., spent
Sunday here. —Dr. J. B. McCreary is
making improvements at his home. —
The Sunday school class of the Mes
siah United Brethren Church taught
by 11. L. McCurdy has organized a
baseball team. —Raymond Shover, or
Philadelphia, spent Easter with his
mother in Orange strete. —Hollie Mel
linger. of near town, has signed to
play with the Allentown Federals.—
The weekly dance will be held on
Thursday night instead of Friday
night.—Wayne Franklin spent Satur
day in Chambereburg.—William Flem
ing spent Easter with his parents in
Fannettsburg.—Clarence McVitty, of
the normal school, who was run over
by H. L. McDonald last Thursday, is
Improving slowly.—Charles Ricabaugh,
who recently sold his store to W. C.
Dubbs. is starting ii hosiery mill in tin,
West End. —Florence C'llpplnger. of
Annvllle, spent Sunday with her par*
, tints in JPenn street.
THIEVES STEIL {22
FROM HOTEL OFFICE
Help Themselves to Bread and
Buns at Bakery and Then
Enter Dwelling
FRIGHTENED FROM THE HOUSE
Many Visitors Spend Easter With
Relatives and Friends
at Manheim
By Special Correspondence
Mnnlicim, Pa., April 18.—Elmer
Waughtel spent several days at Har
risburg.—Mr. arid Mrs. Eli Helman,
of Harrisburg, were Sunday visitors
in the homes of their parents, Mr. and
lira. Zack Keller and Mr. and Mrs.
Harriosn Jlehman.—Andrew Bucher,
! of Heading, visited his mother, Mrs.
j Mary Bneher, on Sunday.—Thieves
i got into the American House on Fri
.day night and stole $22 from the cash
I register. They were also at Elam
Shovn r's bakery and helped them
selves liberally to bread, buns, etc.,
and then broke into the residence of
George Donmoyer, but were fright
ened off.—Wilmer Sehaeffer, of Rich
jlandtown, Bucks county, spent Sundav
I with his sister-in-law, Mrs. Malcolm
j Sehaeffer, at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Witmyer.—Mrs.
|S. Heindel, of Harrisburg, was a.
Sunday guest of Mrs. Clayton Shelly
at Lebanon with the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Buchmower.
Many Visitors Hospitably
Entertained at Newport
By Special Correspondence
Newport, Pa., April J 8. Mr. anil
Mrs. J. Frank Van Newkirk and
daughter, of Kingwood, W. Va., vis
ited relatives here this week.—Mrs.
W. Russell Murlatt, of Harrisburg,
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Grant
Bitner, over Easter. —Miss Mary Har
ris Irwin entertained Miss Catharine
J. McCurdy, of Steelton. —Mrs. S. L.
Esterbrook, of Sunbury, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Frank H. Zinn. —Miss
Anna Brandt, teacher in the Holli
daysburg public schools, was at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
P. K. Brandt, over Easter.—Miss Mary
McCulloch and E. K. Dichl spent Eas
ter at Gettysburg with Mr. Diehl'.x
parents, Air. and Mrs.. Levi G. Diehl.
j—Mr. and Mrs. H. Munson Corning
[and baby spent the Easter at Car
i lisle. —Mrs. Elmer E. Snyder is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Morth
! land, at Hammond, Xnd. —Miss Nello
|M. Kough Jiad for her guest this ,veeU
Miss Ada Hartzell, of ilarrisburg.
The Misses May and A. Floyd McKoe
visited relatives "of Blain over Sunday.
! —Postmaster John S. Leiy attended
I the Jeffersonian Democratic dinner
| given in Harrisburg on Monday night.
I —The Rev. Robert M. Ramsey, pastor,
and Lemuel W. Brimmer, lay dele
gate, represented the Presbyterian
Church at the Spring meeting of Car
lisle Presbytery in Covenant Presby
terian Church, Harrisburg.—Mrs. Wil
liam C. Key and children spent the
week in Harrisburg with Mr. Ney's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Ney..—Mrs.
Delphine Pennell, who spent the win
ter at Rittman, Ohio, has returned to
her home here. E. Spurgeon Ful
comer visited his parents, the Rev.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Fulcomer, at tha
United Evangelical parsonage, Belh
fonte.—Mr. and Mrs. A. Russell Kipp
were in Harrisburg on Tuesday to at
tend the musical festival given by the
Choral Society.. Miss Lena May
Blatzer, student nurse at St. Luke's
Hospital, South Bethlehem, is vlsltinn
i her parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
I Blatzer, who entertained Alderman
[ and Mrs. J. \Y. Bayles, of Harrisburg,
lon Easter. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Adams Sharon were in Philadelphia
for a few days.—Mrs. Frank White
kettle entertained her uncle, John F.
Ferguson, of Pittsburgh, and her eou
ison, John F. Ferguson, Jr., of Wallace,
I Idaho.—J. B. Parsons, editor and pro
prietor of the Port Royal Times, waa
I in town on Thursday.
'Motor Truck Mainfactory
Will Boom Beavertown
j Beavertown, Pa., April 18.—Kearns
I Motor Truck Company has enlarged
I its plaint in Main street to manufac
ture the Lula cycle car, n small road
ster, designed to meet the popular
! demand created by the times. Tho
:new ear weighs about 800 pounds and
j has a four-cylinder cycle water cool
!ing engine of eighteen-horse power.
{Orders coming in lively will mean ad
] ditional employment and a boom for
| Beavertown. —The three Woods broth
ers, of Philadelphia, who own thn
| tannery here which has been shut
| town for several years, are looking
I after the place and contemplate re
modeling the building. They will em
ploy about twenty-five hands.
Dauphin County Pianist
Highly Praised in England
Lykens, Pa., April 18.—All London,
Paris and Berlin are talking of the
young American pianist, John Thomp
json, who certainly has remarkable
| technical dexterity and considerable
: talent, having won the honors of Am
erica as one of her talented sons. John
| Thompson is a son of James C.
[Thompson and Is 23 years old. He
I was horn in the mountains of Lykena
i Valley and attained a splendid foun
idation as a pianist in his home town
and later in Harrisburg from Prof.
|Docevee. In Philadelphia he won the
(honor of a trip to Europe, giving con
certs in the leading European cities.
The London Daily Times, Chronicle,
Standard, Express, Graplin, Telegraph
and Pall Mall Gazette recently printed
highly complimentary articles about
I Mr. Thompson's remarkable work.
"B. H." CLASS KNTKIITAINED
Pa., April 16. "B.
B " Sundav school class, of the United
Brethren Church, Lemoyne, were en
tertained at th<- home of their teacher,
Mr Itishel. Paul Keister spent Eas
ter in York. Mrs. J. J. Hemmer and
son, Norman, spent Sunday with her
! ulster, at New Kingston. Mr. and
l Mrs. Russel Hummel spent Sunday
' with her parents, at York. C. .1.
' l.llley, of Allentown, visited his uncle,
| the Rev. Mr. Rensliaw, on Monday.
j the Rev. Mr. Rohlan, of Now Cumber-
I land. was a caller at the United.
I Brethren parsonage, on Monday Miss
Sue Rhodes has returned to her home,
'at York. Mr. and Mrs. Giger, who
! have been spending several weeks with
'their son, Wesley Giger, returned to
i their home, in Gigertown, Pa., on Wed
-1 nesday. 'Vllllam Robinson, of Har-
I risburg, called on the Rev. Mr. Ren
shaw, on Saturday. The Christian
I Endeavor Society, of the United
I Brethren Church, will hold a musicals
in the church on Thursday evening,
April i.'?.. Mr. und Mrs. William ,m.
i Robinson spent Thursday afternoon
land evening at tho United Brethren
soilage.
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