2 r LVAniftp)e^s] 575.00 D FIRE IT SWIM STATION Curry & Son's Flour Mill, Grain Elevator and Coal Yards Destroyed Special to The Telegraph llumrnelstown, Pa., June I.—About 11 o'clock on Saturday night John S. Curry & Son's large flour mill, grain ; elevator and coal yards were burned ito the ground. The flre was first dis covered in the basement, and before help could be summoned the fire got .such headway that it could not be checked. The Hershey steamer and the llumrnelstown chemical company responded. About 500 people gather ed from the neighboring towns. The Jight of the flre could be seen for miles. Two box cars on the railroad siding close to the mill was also burned. The firemen fought hard and saved the Rwatara Hotel, the Philadelphia and Reading railroad station, and A. G. Stauffer's dwelling. Swatara has no water supply and water was pumped into tubs from wells and cisterns and thence thrown on the fire by the en gine, and when the tubs were empty the engine had to stop until more wa ter was secured. Piles of new railroad ties along the tracks also caught fire and were burned. The mill did a large business and had just unloaded several cars of wheat. The loss is estimated at about $75,000, partly Insured. The mill and warehouse will be greatly missed by the farmers, who sold their products there and bought feed and coal. Delightful Garden Party For Newport Church Choir Newport, Pa., June I.—Colonel H. A. Moore, entertained most delight fully at a garden party at Clemsen Place. Sucker Point, the following members of the choir of the Presby terian Church: Mrs. Percy C. Mor row, Mrs. Edith Brandt Barton, Mrs. William G. Loy, Mrs. William Wilson Sharon, Mrs. Maurice Wolf, the Misses Anne Lynn Irvin, Lillian R. Flicking er, Amanda L. Brown, Margaret Bas sett and Messrs. William M. Benson, William Wilson Sharon, Charles C. Brandt, Edwin Morrow and Charles Bassett. PARADE AT DILLSBURG Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., June I.—By the ar rangements of the Dillsburg Post, No. 57, Grand Army of the Republic, and Sons of Veterans, Memorial Day was fittingly observed in Dillsburg on Sat urday. The various lodges, including the Heptasoplis, Patriotic Order Sons of America and the Order of United American Mechanics, and more than a hundred Sunday school children, each bearing a flag, formed in line in the public square at 1.30 o'clock and, headed by the Dillsburg band, marched over the streets, then went to the Dillsburg Cemetery, where the services were held. The Rev. G. H. Eveler, pastor of the Lutheran Church, deliv ered the Memorial Day address. Some Of These People are sometimes slow to change—even in summer—from the old-time heavy breakfast of fried bacon or ham and eggs. \ \\ But the "world moves," and in thousands of homes a wise Vy change has been made to the new-time breakfast— J Post Xoasties —with cream. These sweet, flavoury flakes of corn, toasted crisp and ready to eat direct from the package, are "mighty good from every angle. Labor-saving—nourishing— delicious! 6 y Sold by Grocers Everywhere MONDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH JUNE 1, 1914. Fine Soldiers' Monument Unveiled at Millersburg Special to The Telegraph Millersburg, Pa., June I.—Memor ial flay attracted a large crowd of visitors to Millersburg on Saturday and the services of the G. A. R. were carried out in full, the parade in the morning moving over the principal streets of the town to Oak Hill Ceme tery, where the graves of deceased comrades were strewn with flowers and the ritual of the G. A. R. ob served. At 1 p. m., the soldiers' monument in West Park was unveiled before a large assemblage. The Citizens' Band of Millersburg and the Berrysburg Band furnished the music, while the Millersburg combined male chorus, Dr. Charles M. Rickert, leader, rend ered a number of appropriate selec tions. The Rev. William C. Skeath, pastor of the Methodis* Episcopal Church, delivered the oration. After the services at the park the crowd moved to the baseball grounds where the local team defeated Hali fax by the score of G to 1. The two teams headed by the Millersburg and Berrysburg Bands paraded Vefore the game and the crowd that followed them to the ball grounds soon filled to [overflowing both grandstand and the I bleachers. A band concert in the evening ended the festivities. (WEST SHORE NEWS I j B Young School Teacher Dies Suddenly After Auto Trip Marysville, Pa., June I.—Miss Ruth Meyer, teacher of the third grade of the local schools, died very suddenly late Friday night from a sudden at tack of acute indigestion. She was 22 years of age. Miss Meyer taught her school all day Friday, and appeared to be in her usual health. On Friday evening, she took an automobile trip with Post master J. W. Beers and family. When they reached West Fairview, Miss Meyer was seized with a sudden attack and was taken to a house and a local physician summoned. Her physician, Dr. E. W. Snyder, was also summon ed, but she died before he reached her. Miss Meyer was a graduate of the local high school, class of 1909, and of West Chester Normal School, class of 1911. The funeral took place this morning at 11 o'clock. BENEFIT OF BROTHERHOOD Enola, Pa., June 1. —The Brother hood of Federated Railroad Employes will hold an ice cream festival and dance at Highland Park, Enola, this evening and to-morrow evening for the benefit of the members. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON Enola, Pa., June I.—Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Rodgers, of Columbia road, an nounce the birth of a son on Wednes day, May 27. BRAKEMEN FURLOUGHED Enola, Pa., June I.—The Pennsyl vania Railroad Company at Enola on account of the hortage of freight in the local yards, furloughed thirty ex tra brakemen on Friday. CIVIC CLUB MEETING Marysville ,Pa., June 1. —A meeting of the Civic Club will be held in the Board of Trade rooms in the Flatiron building this evening. COUNCIL MEETING Marysville, Pa., June 1. Borough Council will meet in regular monthly session in the Council* Chamber this evening. REPAIRING STREETS Marysville, Pa., June I.—During the past week a carload of limestone was received by borough counciT, and dur ing the latter part of the week, Street Commissioner Jacob Carmlchael was busy repairing the streets with it. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS Special to The Telegraph Marysville, Pa., June I.—Announce ment has been made of the marriage of Lester R. Mutch and Miss Ruth F. Kennedy, both of this place, by the Rev. I. N. Bair, pastor of the United Evangelical Church of Mt. Holly. Mrs. Mutch is a graduate of the Marysville high school, class of 1912, and is a member of the High School Alumni Association. Mr. Mutch was a star football player of the high school football team, and is employed in the J. D. Shull bakery. Announcement has also been made of the marriage of Miss Flora Ibaugh and Harry Peiffer, of Lucknow. at POSLAM SOAP REAL FOE TO IMPURE SKIN NONE SO BENEFICIAL Try Poslam Soap uso it daily for toilet and bath. Realize the many benefits which this superior soap is ablo to confer upon the skin because of its medication with Poslam, the great skin remedy. Roughness and eruptional trouble aro guarded against; dangers of Infection prevented; the .skin is purified, im proved in color and quality; beautified, soothed if tender, rendered clear, soft and healthy. Sold by all druggists everywhere. Largo size, 25 cents; Toilet size, 15 cents.—Advertisements. Hagerstown. Miss Ibaugh has made her home with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. B. Clouser for several years. Mr. Peiffer is an employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Lucknow. They will reside in Har risburg. Boy Dies From Injury Received One Year Ago Marysville, Pa., June 1. James Messinger, son of Mrs. Jennie Mes singer, of Lincoln street, died on Sat urday night of cerebral hemorrhage. Young Messinger was 14 years old and was a student in the Marysville grammar school. About a year ago he was struck on the head by a brick thrown by a boy companion and the physicians attribute his death to the injury received at that time. The funeral will take place to-morrow aft ernoon at 2 o'clock. NEW CUMBERLAND WEDDINGS New Cumberland, Pa., June 1. —Ar- thur J. Peterman and Miss Eva Willis were married on Thursday evening at Trinity United Brethren parsonage by the Rev. B. D. Rojohn. The bride was attired in white and carried orange blossoms. Mr. Peterman is employed at the Elliott-Fisher typewriter works; On Saturday afternoon Miss Esther Gise, of Reno street, and Norman Franklin Goodyear, of Harrisburg, were married by the Rev. S. N. Good at the Church of God parsonage. ENTERTAINED AT DINNER New Cumberland, Pa.. June 1.- —Mrs. William Keister, ol' Bridge street, en tertained the following guests at din ner on Saturday: Mr. and Mrs. Jason Byers and son Harold, Dr. J. H. Young, Mrs. Martha Byers, Mrs. M. Keister, Miss Nellie Keister, Miss Mag gie Prowell and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Oren. MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES The Rev. J. C. Forucrook made an eloquent patriotic address at Mount Olivet Cemetery on Saturday after noon. Major John Kirk was chief marshal of the procession, under the auspices of Post 462, Grand Army of the Republic, which was one of the largest for a number of years, es pecially the number of children from the Sunday schools. LODGE HOLDS FESTIVAL Marysville, Pa., June I.—Buehler Lodge, No. 269, Knights of Pythias, held a festival in Diamond Square on Friday and Saturday evenings. MANY BIRTHS ANNOUNCED Marysville, Pa., June I.—Mr. and ——iFlf= inr iiinv here not alone because prices are lower, lint because qualities are !■>»»»" ini=irra e Extraordinary the Many Offerings in Our Fourth Anniversary Sale Every day this week departments will contribute many noteworthy articles in seasonable merchandise, which in point of quality and low pricing will be most exceptional. New goods of every description have been brought into the various departments in preparation for this, one of the most important of our selling events each year. In addition to the regular merchandise that is offered there will be sold each day an extraordin ary ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL for the one day only. These specials will be diiferent each day, and may be seen on display in our windows a day or two ahead of the selling. They will also be advertised in the daily papers, and it will pay to keep watch for our announcements from day to day this week. For Tuesday and Wednesday, these anniversary specials will be: Anniversary Special Anniversary Special Tuesday Only Wednesday Only A lot of fancy imported shopping baskets Fancy satin ribbons in white, light blue in weaves of many pretty color combin and pink, six inches wide, plain colors, self ations the newest and most popular re , , . , „ _ ceptacle for packages on the shopping tour, stripes and dots, full 75c value. 2*\r assorted sizes, worth 50c. Special Oj- Special Tuesday only, yard Wednesday only lc to 25c DEPARTMENT STORE Where Every Day Is Bargain Day 215 MARKET STREET Opposite Courthouse ==inf==^nr===^af=^^iai^^inf==^Dr^^lE[===nnr====inr====nnr===inr===-==ririi====inr=====inr=== = rirnf== Mrs. Ellas Rhinehart announce the birth of a daughter, May 23. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Crossley an nounce the birth of a daughter, May 28. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Weaver an nounce the birth of a daughter, May 26. Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert Hummel an nounce the birth of a son, May 3. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Myers an nounce the birth of a daughter, May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Baker announce the birth of a eon, May 9. SERMON TO CLASS Marysville, Pa., June I.—The bacca laureate sermon was delivered to the class of 1914 in the Zion Lutheran church, last evening by the pastor, the Rev. S. L. Rice. Festivities at Irving College and Music Conservatory This Week Special to The Telegraph Mechanicsburg, Pa., June I.—Com mencement week festivities at Irving College and Music Conservatory open ed on Saturday evening with the Dra matic Club play, entitled "A Rose o' Plymouth Town," \inder the personal direction of Miss Elizabeth Janet Rae, teacher of elocution, in Columbian Hall. The room was crowded to the utmost capacity, with an audience of representative citizens, friends and guests of Irving. The college is win ning new laurels every year in the presentation of plays, and the one on Saturday evening held the audience from start to finish. In the cast were: Miss Rhoda Green, Miss Vera Care, Miss Helen Freet, Miss Lavlna Lines, Miss Martha Turner, Miss Wilna Worthington, Miss Anna Bergman and Miss Nelle Rimstidt. Yesterday morn ing the Rev. Dr. A. R. Stock, of Car lisle, delivered the baccalaureate ser mon. In the evening the Rev. H. W. A. Hanson, A. M., of Harrisburg, gave the annual address to the college Young Women's Christian Association. The art studio will be open on Mon day and Tuesday and the glee club concert will be held this morning at 10 o'clock. The grand concort of the music class of 1914 will be given this evening at 8 o'clock. The alumnae exercises will bo held to-morrow morning with the annual meeting of the board of trustees in the after noon and the president's reception in the evening from 8 to 11.30 o'clock in Columbian Hall. High School Class to Present Dickens Play Special to The Telegraph Newport, Pa., June 1. —To-morrow and Wednesday evenings the graduat ing class of the high school will pre sent at the Photoplay Theater their class day play, "The Cricket on the Hearth," by Charles Dickens, which play has been dramatized by Albert Smith. Elaborate costumes have been secured from Philadelphia for the oc casion. The cast will be: John Perry bingle, a carrier, John L. Sunday: Mr. Tackleton, a toymaker, E. Spurgeon Fulcomer; Caleb Plummer, his man, Stanley Fickes; Old Gentleman, Jesse Sunday: Dot, Elizabeth Smoyer; Ber tha, a blind girl, Margaret Bassett; Mrs. Fielding, Sara Runkle; May Fielding, Margaret Wertz; Tilly Slow boy, Eleanor Manning; Mrs. Dot, Er ma Morrow. C. 10. OFFICERS ELECTED Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa., June I.—The Young People's Christian Endeavor Union of the Calvary United Brethren Church has elected the following offlcerq: President, Miss Iluldah Bender: vice- I president, John E. Arnold: recording secretary, Miss Ethel Lerew; corre sponding secretary, Miss Carrie Filler; treasurer, Athur Hess; organist, Miss Ethel Coulsin; assistant organist, Miss Sarah Baker; librarian, Clyde Hess; assistant librarian, Parker Nester. DONEGAL CHURCH ELECTION Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., June I.—The annual congregational meeting of the old Donegal Presbyterian Church, the oldest in Pennsylvania, resulted in the election of the following officers: Trustees, S. R. Slayinaker, Lancaster; William H. Fink. Marietta; Amos Gish, Rheems; auditors, Horace Heisey, Conoy: Jacob Zook, Donegal. It has been decided to hold the annual re union on June 17. TOURING BERKSHIRE HILLS Special to The Telegraph Millersburg, Pa., June I.—Mr. and Mrs. fI. L. Lark, accompanied "by their daughter, Mrs. William J. Gies, of New York city, are touring the Berkshire Hills by automobile. Th?y jwill visit Northtleld, Connecticut, and then go south to New York city. Narrow Escape From Death When Dynamite Cap Explodes Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., June 1. John G. Engle, proprietor of the Englo nurs eries and a veteran of the Civil War, made a narrow escape from being killed Saturday afternoon, lie was engaged in burning some brush after the Memorial Day parade when there was an explosion which felled him. Bleeding, he arose and was unable to walk. His forehead Just above the eyes was badly gashed with tin from a dynamite cap, supposed to have gotten in the rubbish while improvements wore being made along the railroad. He was taken to the office of Dr. H. A. Mowery, who attended him. HORSE DIES FROM LOCKJAW Dillsburg, Pa„ June 1. Amos Riever, of South Baltimore street, lost his valuable driving horse by death from lockjaw. The horse, which was valued at $250, tread on a nail sev eral weeks ago, from which the disease developed. ROY HAS APPENDICITIS Millersburg, Pa., Juno 1. —Howard Sausser, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sausser, of Union street, was operated on for appendicitis Friday at the Har risburg Hospital and is reported as getting along nicely. A nourishing, satisfying strengthening dish that tempts the palate and gives stomach comfort after the digestive organs have wrestled with high-proteid foods — SHREDDED WHEAT and Strawberries Nothing so delicious, nothing so easily di gested, nothing so easy to prepare. The filmy shreds of cooked whoat take up and neutralize the fruit acids, retaining all the delicious flavor of the berries. Heat one or more Biscuit* in the oven to restore crisp nest; then cover with berries or other fresh fruit; serve with milk or cream and sweeten to suit the taste. Better than soggy white flour "short-cake". The Shredded Wheat Company, Niagara Falls, N. Y Market Hours 4 to 10 p. m. Saturday Evening Market Broad Street Market Starting June 6th Application for stalls received by J. N. KINNARI), SUIT. 1116-18 N. Third KH-ect, Harrlsburg, l*a. The West Harrijburg Market House Co. 71 Hershey Junior Men's Club Enjoys Banquet Special to The Telegraph Hershey, Pa., June I.—Friday even ins about seventy-five boys, mem-i bers of the Junior Men's Club, wero given a fine banquet at the Hershey Cafe by M. S. Hershey, the chocolate manufacturer. At 8.15 the boys, head ed by the Hershey Hand, inarched to the cafe, where a splendid feast was prepared for them. The invocation was delivered by the Rev. O. G. Romig after which the youngsters helped themselves to the excellent menu pre pared. After the feast of good things had been enjoyed, J. L. Brandau, tho physical director, acted as toastmas ter. He introduced as the first speak er George Coppenhaver, superinten dent of the Hershey Industrial School, who delivered an address on "Two Kinds of Boys." He was followed by E. C. Hills, of New York; M. S. Her shey and Milton Wayner, of Lebanon. Twenty boys of the industrial school were included in the guests. GOES TO PHILADELPHIA Special to The Telegraph Shippensburg, Pa., June 1. —E. N. Kirkpatriek, steward of the Normal school, will move to Philadelphia. His place at the school is vacant.
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