RECEPTIONS, PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES COGKLIN CHURCH IS TOO SMALL FOR CROWD Rededicatory Services Held at Old Religions Edifice on Sunday STANDARD BEARERS MEET Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Sewell Return to Their Home in New Mexico By Special Correspondence Meclianicsburg, Pa., June 6.—Re dedicatory services were held at the Cocklin church In Upper Allen town ship last Sunday, with the Rev. E. L Coblentz, of Carlisle, in charge. A choir of mixed voices furnished the music. The church was too small to accommodate all who desired admis sion, and an overflow meeting was held on the outside.—The Mite So ciety of Trindle Spring Lutheran Church held a meeting on Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weber, South High street.— Miss Agnes Long entertained the fol lowing guests at a house party during the past week: Miss Mildred Laney, of Cumberland, Md.; Miss Marian Poorman, of Reading; Miss Clara Se gelbaum, of Harrisburg, and Miss Ad da Long, of Kennett, Square.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Griffith, of Baltimore, and Mrs. Gibson Ford and small daugh ters, Margaret, are the house guests of Miss Viola Moore, West Coover street. —On Sunday morning and evening, the pulpit of St. Paul's Reformed Church will be occupied by the Rev. John S. Adam, of Dallastown, York county.-—Raymond 1,. Hershman, of ew York, is the guest of his father, John W. Hershman. —An interesting meeting was held by the Standard Bearers Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church on Wed nesday evening. The program includ ed the report from the recent con vention at Chambersburg by Mrs. A. H. Eye; readings by Miss Ida Kast, Miss Myrtle Sours, and Miss Sarah Martin; address by the pastor, the Rev. J. J. Resh, and a piano and cor net duet by Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Snave ly. also a vocal duet by Mr. and Mrs. John Nesbit.—Mrs. Walter Stuart, of Carlisle, was the guest of her father, F. R. Ployer, South Market street, this week.—Miss Hattie Happle and Miss Edith Swartz spent the week-end in Philadelphia.—Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Se well and children left for their home In Chama, New Mexico, on Wednes day, after spending some time with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Kauffraan. Miss Margaret E. Mayor Bride of Presley W. Rhea By Special Correspondence Waynesboro. Pa., June 6.—A pretty church wedding was solemnized Thursday morning in St. Andrew's Catholic Church when Miss Margaret I E. Mayer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mayer became the bride of Pres- j ley W. Rhea. The Rev. F. C. Wagner ; officiated. Nuptial high mass Was i said. The wedding marches were play ed by Miss Alda Marotte. of Cham bersburg; Mrs. L. K. Hess was ma tron of honor: the bridesmaids were. Misses Enola Mentzer, Mabel Coffman, j Ruth Ambrose and Hilda Hafer: the j best man was James Diffendall. Steel- j ton: the ushers were Leo K. Hess. Ed-| ward '"''Toole. Welty Moots and R. M. , Diffendall. Steelton. After the wed ding a reception was tendered the ] couple by the bride's parents. Mr. I and Mrs. Rhea are spending their , honeymoon at Rehoboth Reach, and ■ Old Point Comfort. Va. The bride! was a member of the 1911 graduating! class of the Electric Designing Acad- i emy, Baltimore.—Edward Shoekey, I proprietor of the Springdale Mills, | south of Waynesboro, and Miss Belle Hovis, Rouzersville. were married in ' Frederick, Wednesday.—The Rev. C. I A. Oellig, who has been ill for some | time, is somewhat improved.—Mr. and ' Mrs. W. H. Shepler, Carlisle, were j guests of the former's sister, Mrs. L. H. Eberlv, this week.—The Rev. Jo seph E. Guy. was installed pastor of the St. Paul and Harbaugh Reformed Churches, on Thursday evening. The Rev. I. W. Hendricks, D. D.. pastor of '/Aon Reformed Church. Chambers burg. preached the installation ser-1 won.— Miss Marguerite Boggs, daugh-! ter of the Rev. and Mrs. G. F. Boggs, was a graduate of the Hollidaysburg high school this year.—The class of ihe Methodist Episcopal Sunday School taught by Mrs. C. C. McKown, held an outing at Pen-Mar Wednes day. Mrs. Lucy Stephenson, Pitts- \ burgh, was the gueist this week of I Miss Helen Lashley.—Mrs. John J. I Brims and son. John J., Jr., of Balti- ! more, are visiting the former's par- J ents. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Foreman.— 1 Miss Onlta Seffle, Louisville, Kv„ is \ visiting Miss Susan Philips.—Mrs. A. j R. Warner and daughter. Miss Lillian I Warner, are spending a week with re- i latives in New Windsor, Md.—Mr. and | Mrs. S. C. Martin tendered a reception : Tuesday evening in honor of the wed- i ding of their son. Samuel F. Martin,! who was united in marriage to Missj Lillian Showe. and to their daughter, | Miss Mattie Martin, who was married \ to Walter Hoover, this week, in Ha- j gerstown.—Mr and Mrs. Samuel Ben- ! choff entertained a number of their friends at an elaborate dinner Monday evening.—Mr. and Mrs. Archie Oilerj were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam uel Oiler this week.—Mrs. C. W. ' Pressler, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. h! i L. Falk, of Lancaster, have returned , to their homes after spending the week-end with Mrs. L I. Hitselberger. j Mr. and Mrs. William Fisher Entertain Mite Society By Special Correspondence Dauphin, Pa., June 6.—Mr. and Mrs. ! William Fisher, of Erie street, enter- I tained the Mite Society of the Pres-1 byterian Church on Tuesday evening ! After a short business meeting, the! guests spent the time in a social way. —Refreshments were served to the following: Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. I Stirling, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Greena-1 wait, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Gerberich, j Mrs. D. M. Reeo, Mrs. Harvey Forney, Mrs. Reflinal Fernald, Mrs. T. G. I Seitzer, Mrs. George Heck, Miss' Margaret Brooks, Miss Anne Miller, 1 Miss Ora Bickle, Miss Ethel Forney, Miss Carrie Gerberich. Miss Ruth and Miss Ether Shaffer, Miss Annie Web ner. Miss Julia Kinter, Charles Shaf fer, David Heck and Mr. and Mrs. Fisher.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Powell, of New York, and Mrs. Edward Duffy, of Baltimore, are visiting the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Stirling, j —Mrs. Florence Smith and her two daughters, of Chicago, arrived here! on Thursday to remain for some time j with Mrs. William B. Gross, who is a" tister of Mrs. Smith. .... * 'r ~ '' ' ' . SATURDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH , V JUNE 6, 1914. Secretary of Marietta Sunday School Missed One Session in 28 Years EDGAR R. VILLEE Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa.. June fi.—St. John's Episcopal Sunday school, which will celebrate its anniversary on Trinity Sunday, June 7, holds the record, per haps, in the State for one of its offi cers. In the past twenty-eight years, Edgar R. Villee, now secretary, has missed one session. Then he was con fined to bed with tonsilitis, and has many reward books for regular at tendance. His mother was the teacher In the infant school and when he was less than three years old he began, and has continued ever since. St. John's school has many scholars who are very regular, and who on Sunday will re ceive prizes for regular attendance. The record of Mr. Villee is far in the lead of any of the others. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Entertain Big Auto Party .Hanlieiui, Pa., June 6.—Mr. and Mrs. William Smurthwaite and Miss Helen Plainer, of Reading, and Mr. and Mrs. Amos S. Burkholder. of Lititz, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Shiffer, J. Francis Herr, Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Herr.—On Saturday evening the Otto Eisenlohr Relief Association. No. 4. held a lawn festival in the rear of the factory which was a success.—Miss Sarah Yontz, of Mountvill, spent Sunday with Miss Mary Carter.—On Sunday evening Charles, a 7-year-old of W. S. Shiffer was badly bitten by a neigh bor's fox terrier dog, causing a large open wound which was cauterized by a physician.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry entertained the following auto mobile party: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Augstadt, of Phoenixville; Mr. and Mrs. John Augstadt and two children, Fleetwood; Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hoch and three children, of Allentown; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Augstadt and Mrs. Charles Kinsey and child, of Reading; Mrs. Daisy Singley and two children, of Lancaster.—Miss Irene Sheaffer, of Lititz spent Sunday with Mrs. Harry Kissinger. Small Farm in Perry County Sold For S6OO New German tow n. Pa., June 6. James O'Donel sold a young bull to a Loysville dealer for $49. —George Flick inger, of Madison township, traveling by auto, spent Tuesday night with James Baltozer.—William Fry, agent for h'.s son. John H. Fry, of Lancaster county, sold a small farm in Jackson township to William P. Gutshall for S6OO. —Miss Luella S. McLaughlin was in Bloomfield on Saturday.—Miss Caro line Sheibley is visiting her niece, Mrs. A. R. Johnston, at Bloomfield.—Mrs. H. C. Showalter and Mrs. W. R. Mum per were in Newport.—Mrs. Edna Col lege and two children and Miss Eva College, of Sugar Valley, Mifflin countv, are visiting James O'Donel. Mrs. Lottie Morrison and three sons, Lester, Oren and Eugene, of New Bloomfield, are visiting Mrs. Morrison's father, T. A. Morrrow. Her sister. Mrs. C. "N T . Foose, husband and two children, of Andersonburg. her brothers. Arthur J Morrow, of Jackson township, and I Roscoe Morrow, of Madison township, also visited the parental home on Sun day, it being the first time the whole family were together since October 30, I 1909.—The festival held by Washing- ' ton Camp. No. 497, Patriotic Order | Sons of America, on Saturday evening ! was well attended and everything was j disposed of.—Mr. and Mrs. Roy Koontz ! and son North spent Saturday night ; and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hart.—Mr. and Mrs. John S. Briner. i of New Bloomfield. announce the birth j of a ten-pound son. Mrs, Briner was ' Miss Myrtle E. Trostle, formerly of! this place. Halifax Boy Will Graduate From Harrisburg Academy Halifax, Pa., June 6. —Mrs. John W. Metzgar is confined to her home by illness.—United State Gauger G. W. Westfall, who has been home on a month's vacation, reported for duty at Rellam, Lancaster county, on Monday. Miss Miriam Ryan, who attends school at Washington, D. C., is spend ing the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ryan.—William Coo per, of Dickinson College, Carlisle, is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Cooper. Among those who will be graduated from the Harrisburg Academy next month is Alfred Clem son, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clem son, of Halifax.—Mrs. George Tobias and Miss Maggie Still spent Sunday at Harrisburg with the former's sister, Mrs. George Grim. —Charles Brubaker spent Sunday at Harrisburg.—Mrs. George Schroyer and daughter Ethel spent Monday at Harrisburg. Mrs. Simon Baker and daughters, of Har risburg, visited old friends in this vi cinity on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Leitzel, of Ellzabethville, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sweigard. James M. Parson spent Tuesday at Harrisburg.— Harry Nace, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. George Bow man.—Miss Maine Derrick spent Sun day as the guest of Miss Laura Urlch, at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. John Lodge, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Rutter, in Halifax township.—George Shultz spent Monday at Harrisburg, the guest of his sister, Mrs. George Powley. Mrs. Frank Pottleger and two children, of Dalmatia. spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nation Koons.—Mrs. Harry Zimmer man and daughter, Mary, are spending a few days at Harrisburg.—Elmer E. Daugherty spent Memorial Dav at Mil lersliurg with friends. —Mrs. William Millard and two sons, of Plymouth, are spending some time at the home of her mother. Mrs. A. M. Pike.—Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ludlow, of Harrisburg. spent Saturday at the home of Mrs. Ludlow s mother, Mrs. Mary Rutter.— HOSPITIL WOOCS OH MTTLEFIELO SOLD Famous Bit of Timberland at Get tysburg May Be Cat Away by Lumberman 100 TH ANNIVERSARY OF BANK Junior College Class Presents Pro fessor Himes With Comfort able Rocking Chair i?_v Special Correspondence Gettysburg, Pa., June 6. Monday' was the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Gettysburg Na tional Bank. St. James' Christian Endeavor Society gave a concert in St. James" Chapel 011 Tuesday evening.— The junior class of college presented Professor John A. Himes with a beau tiful rockingchair to show their appre ciation of his interest in the class. Mrs. Stackhouse, of Easton, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Abram Scott.—Pro fessor B. F. Schappelle, left Monday for Paris and Madrid, where he will spend the summer.—Mrs. C. H. Reb ert and Mrs. Myers and son, of New port, are visiting Mrs. Robert's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Lightner.— Miss Nellie Bream, of Philadelphia, Is visiting her father, Jacob Bream.— Josepm A. Eckenrode and family, of New York city, are visiting relatives here.—Mrs. Norman Storrick attend ed commencement exercises at the Medico-Chi. Hospital, Philadelphia, from which her sister, Miss Edith Bream, was a graduate.—A group of sightseers from Boyerstown spent Tuesday in going over the battlefield. —Mrs. Victor Fausknecht, of Harris burg, is visiting her father, William A. Martin.—The hospital woods near town has been sold to H. A. Myers, lumber man, who will likely cut off the tim ber unless steps are taken by the United States government to purchase same.—The Men's Brotherhood con ducted services in St. James Lutheran Church Sunday evening.—N. C. Miller and W. E. Ziegler have leased Walters' Theater and took possession Monday. —Miss Mary McAllister, who has been teaching school at Pleasantville, N. J., has returned home for the summer.— The commencement exercises of the Gettysburg High School were held in Walters' Theater Friday evening. There were twenty graduates.—Twen ty-four Boy Scouts from Sbippensburg visited the battlefield. The annual High School Alumni banquet was held Thursday evening at the Eagle Hotel at which seventy-one were seated. Blain Sunday Schools Preparing For Children's Day By Special Correspondence I Blain, Pa., June 6.—A festival held on Saturday by the Methodist Aid So ciety was a success. The amount real ized was S3O, which will be placed to the fund for a new church carpet.— The Sunday schools art rehearsing spe cial programs for Children's Day serv ices on the following dates: Metho dist, Sunday, June 14; Lutheran. Sun day, June 21. and the Reformed, Sat urday, June 27. Miss Elsie Shu maker, of Harrisburg, and sister, Mrs. Floyd Hoffman, of Butler, Pa., visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shu maker. —The Women's Christian Tem pereance Union held its monthly meet ing on Monday evening in the Reform ed Church. Miss Christina Kern and Miss Edith Bistline sang a duet dur ing the services.—Mrs. Richard Mor row, of Harrisburg, visited her sister, Mrs. Mary Bistline.—Wesley Sheibley, of Tiffin. Ohio, is the guest of Mrs. Elizabeth Kline.—The R. T. A. was entertained by Mrs. S. M. Woods on Tuesday evening.—Mrs. Clarence Kel lar and son visited the family of J. W. Snyder.—Mr. and Mrs. David M. Rice, of Ickesburg. spent Sunday here. Mrs. E. .D. Boyer has returned from Philadelphia.—The Sewing Circle met on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. H. C. Henry. Miss Carrie T. Eakin, of Wilmington. Del., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Adams, I Young Women Techers at Home For Summer Vacation i By Special Correspondence Sc.Uusgrove. Pa., June 6. Misses Edith and Marguerite D. Potter re turned this week to the home of their mother, after completing successful terms as teachers in Institutions of public instruction. Miss Edith is head of the Conservatory of Music in Co lumbia College. Lake City, Florida, and Miss Marguerite a teacher of music and art in the public schools of Mlddletown, Pa. —Mr. and Mrs. Isaac G. Seller are guests at the Cherry Run cottage of Federal Judge C. B. Witmer, of Sunbury. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob J. House worth are entertaining their daughter, Mrs. Andrew Schuler, of Rochester, N. Y., and son, John House worth, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. —Wen- dell J. Phillips and Latimer M. Lan dis, students in the Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, are spending their vacation at the home of their parents. Harry and Charles Forgy, both of Philadelphia, spent several days recently at the home of their mother here. Committees Working For Reunion of Jr. 0. U. A. M. By Special Correspondence Duncannon, Pa., June 6.—Several committees are working on the ar rangements for the annual reunion of the Perry county Junior Order United | American Mechanics to be held here i Saturday, June 13. —Mr. and Mrs. Har- 1 vey Wolpert, of West Fairview, visited ! their parental homes here during the ! week.—Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wilson : spent "Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. I Phillips, at Kennett Square.—Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Duncan spent part of the week at Atlantic City.—Mrs. U. G. Moore, of Lykens, spent Sunday with relatives in town. John Foster, of Lykens, was a week-end visitor to relatives here. Milton Gafney, of Harrisburg, spent Tuesday with rela tives. —Mr. and Mrs. George P. Thayer, of Altoona, and W. H. Hamilton, of Hollidaysburg. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sieg during the week.— George O. Matter, of Wllkes-Barre, formerly cashier of the People's Na tional Bank of Duncannon, was a week-end visitor here.—Miss Adelaide Schiller and niece. Miss Faith Miller, were guests of friends at Harrisburg during the week.—Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Rolden. of Harrisburg, were guests of friends. Mr. and Mrs. George Moreland and daughter, of Philadel phia, visited relatives during the week. —Miss Relle Spangler. of Harrisburg, was a week-end guest of Miss Ruth Phillips. Personal News Items From Nearby Towns in Central Pennsylvania Ellaabethrllle.—The Rev. E. J. Hell man and family 'are visiting at Allen town and Lebanon. The Rev. C. R. Welir and family are home from a trip ! to the eastern counties. Mrs. D. M. I Stine spent some time with her daugh ter, Mrs. Goodtnler, at Millersvllle, Ha. —Miss Mae Barratt has returned to her home at Bloomsburg; Miss Alleman to Middletown, and Mr. Williamson to Liverpool. George E. Homberger, United States ganger, is enjoying a vacation at his home this month. Joseph W. Shadle, of Washington, D. C.. spent Wednesday in town. While practicing In the ballfield, Clinton Whltcomb had his nose broken by a batted ball. Uriah Daniel has open ed a photographer's gallery near the Echo printing office on Market tsreet. —Joseph A. Buffington and family, of Miffllntown, spent several days In town. John H. Ly er, master paint er for the Swab Wagon Company, was suddenly stricken ill at his home on Monday evening, but is slowly im proving.—S. P. Shadle is spending some i time at Washington. D. C. Mrs. W.' P. Ingle and son, Clarence, of Mill- I mont, are the guests of Aaron Enders. j —Dr. W. L. Stevenson spent several days at McVeytown, this week.—Mrs. 1 Carrie L. Collyer is spending some time 1 with a sister in Philadelphia.—Daniel I C. LentK, of Englewood. N. J., is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Lydia Lentz. New Cumberland Mr. and Mrs. J. l Paul Oren, of Washington, D. C., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Oren.— Mrs. Samuel Straub and son, William, are spending a week in New York. Mrs. Sprenkel, of New Freedom, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Llpp.—J. J. Baughman was in New York on business, this week. Mrs. Thomas Llpp returned from a visit to friends at New Freedom. Miss Martha Mil ler. of Newport, was the guest of Miss Margaret Flurrie this week. lra Keller, of Philadelphia, spent several days with relatives here. Miss Oral Laland, of Allentown, was the guest of Miss Ethel Watts the past week.— Miss Elta Weaver, of Annvllle. spent Monday with Mrs. R. J. Fisher.—Mr. and Mrs. D'avid Sipe went to house keeping at Lemoyne, on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. James Shaffer and daughter, Elsie, of Burnham. Pa., visited rela tives here this week. —John L Clayton, of Baltimore, was the guest of Mr and Mrs. G. H. Reiff this week.— Mrs. Leali Sundpy went to Altoona to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Nora Zimmerman. W. C. Nevin of Laudenberg, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. It. Nevin, this week.—Mrs. k?T, Buttorff spent several weeks in Philadelphia. Mrs. B. F. Myers, of Mt. Vernon, New York, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sophia Kaufman,— Mrs. Davis, of Waynesboro, spent Wed nesday with Mrs. Hankers. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Davis returned from a visit to friends in Boston. I.emoyne. A meeting of the Boys' Bible class of the Lutheran Sunday School was held at the home of Ken neth Sweeney, on Wednesday evening. —Paul bweigert is visiting friends in Chambersburg and Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Strayer and family mo tored to Chester where they were the guests of the latter's brother, G. Rav Hosier, over the week-end. Susan Dockman and Martha Bentz spent the week-end at Hershey. Dallas Mow f Sr Chambersburg, is visiting Mr. PoWvi • A -,®. Mowery. Mrs. Moses Palmer is visiting friends ,in Danville. —Karl Lockman. of York, was the f ue „ 8 £ fr,e nds here. Elizabeth and • aian Kupp, of Shiremanstown, spent the week with Mabei Musselman. Eugene Haag returned home after vis \yng friends in Lancaster. —C. H. Howard is able to be out after being confined to his bed with illness for "JjOnths. F. E. Kennedv spent Sunday in Chambersburg. Les is vis lting friends in Chambersburg. Mr. and Mrs. Rav mond Fettrow and son, Preston, we're ebenys Mill. Sunday- Mr. and Mrs. Marton Strautz spent the week with friends in Fredricksburg.— f rt ., St , upp and son ' Russel, \isited friends In Lebanon, this week. ~,, an , Mrs. William Fettrow were the guests of Mrs. L. M. Jones, of Har risburg, on Sundav. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gontz. of Trindle Springs took v!? a ner n °. n Sund ay -with the Rev. and Mrs. Getz. Mr. and Mrs. William Harrison, of Harrisburg, were enter n ' Tue s a >' *>' h's nephew J. V* , Hipp !e. Miss Faurber. of Fisher ville, spent Wednesday with her broth of'RoinnJ" « Url ? er ' ~ Clayton Bertram, g Springs spent Sunday with M , rs ' Getz.—Mr. and Mrs Ralph Schrack and daughter snent Sunday with their parents at Co lumbia.. - J. A. Faurber and family n? M r . SU £ daj L a . l Pi,low - at the home of Mrs. daubers parents. Mr and Day sith Se ihi?r Umnlel ? pent Decoration i>a> with their parents, the Rev and u R° des ' at York. Mrs. Etschide has been confined to the house for some weeks. _ The R,»v. Gr ePn of ne, was a visitor at the United Sniv .'vSsir 1 Br "" ren^ Reavertown—Mrs. Claud Smith and Mrs. Frazer Snyder. of Duncannon were g'lests of their brother. B." Frank rn to Mr ' an(l Mrs. James nf Uwi'.t '" on- Mlss Grace Felker, of Lewlstown. was the guest of her ov"r%undav and Mlddlesworth, i»t i? John Herbater visited at the home of Lester Troxel over Wllkf»'n7 Speeht and friend, of \\ ilkes-Barre, were the guests of Les ter Specht. Mrs. Joe Dreese. of M?d dleburg, and Annie Steele, of Altoona were guests of Mrs. Maggie Marks »t ltf.n Glass was v,sltin g his parents at Duncannon, over Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Ira Ilelmhaeh and Mrs George of a G' F nlpf'*K Ur ?' wern the S" esta \L „A on Sundav. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Haines, of Harris burg, spent a few days with the form- H^ne? aren «i *£;■ and Jacob nit >f i —..¥ lsa E'orence is confined to wiii!' potomaine poison. Mrs !i! a, u P° mi g, of Harrisburg, visited Mrs j Ohn 1 Vo),, K 11 za Reigle. Mr. and Mrs. John Tobias were visiting rela li k® w ' s town, over Sunaav Mrs. John Bowersox and two sons of ter" - ry Thr r ß e ev* U r , f Jacob"Herbs' 11am °* L r Shur *' "uest°s h of S Wl1: rn fined n t d o er hls-bed Mr wtth el l& ' S {ffs- Edward Snyder, of Reading! viZ ited her parents. Mr. and Mrs Tnhn Algler. Mrs. William Gill and daueh" ter, of Meyersdale, who was spending a few weeks with Mrs. Edward Bea? ver has returned home. Mr. tZ and d Mrk ***** Hocfet e y Si Id ''^Swl"aid va,. ol p u Xf evening, C Jun'e iT'ln the woods opposite the fhurch Mr and Mrs. Daniel Krelser, of Annvllle- Mr, a r d J? rs » Mll,er ' ° f Enola; Mr and e Megronnel and son Claudp SPrB H n. ander IHffiSf; ° f of Mrs. Wilson Rhoads* of H /rs"ev * Ht,ir a on ,ra 7 P tVar nt \,s and family. The Rev Dr C w vl r ' ney, of Harrlaburg. spent a f.™ ? or " this week with O. w r-'ov m >S Daniel Strauble, of Columbia s ' guest of her parents Air -inH a* Fred. Shlve, on Sunday -F WIIM™' 3MKSI-.jS| well. Miss Mary Erh Mis'!/ 3 m° S " X b Uy St i a at the Buc^?l WSShL* at WllmerdlnV'- Rlngaman son and daughter. started [°evl • -T-i. XO, , th »«*"*»■ where rniii.m \ti k ? v m O"ths Mrs W an '' daughter. Helen, ii F wi..r "u*,?™ 1 da > , »- Mrs .). K. « lest, of Malta, spent Wednes days 111 town. Miss Delia T- 'JJ' . I visited Paxton recently, Robert Mr , Kinn started for North Dakota on Mon- Mrs. Boyd Parker Entertains Mifilintown Sewing Club By Special Correspondence Miffllntown, Pa., June 6. —Mrs. Boyd Parker entertained the sewing club and refreshments were served to the following: Misses Marlon Bashore, Mary Fasick, Florence Vincent, Mary Kauffman. Jane Banks, Levenla Rod gers. Rhoda Mayer, Mary McNeal, Anna Meyer, Emily McNeal, Jeanette Kreider, Mrs. Roy Bergey, Mrs. James Sterette, Mrs. Isabelle Beuhn, Mrs. Hower, Mrs. R. Boyd Parker. —Misses Lydia Vincent and Jane Banks, stu dents at Beechwood, Jenkintown, are home for the summer. —Mrs. William Drake and little son, of Harrisburg, spent part of this week in town. — Miss Margaret Shellenberger, of Orbl sonia, was guest of Miss Blanche Wright, Tuesday.—John Grabtll and two children of Lancaster, are in town. —Frederick Espenshade, Sr., of Mif flntown, and Carl Espenshade and Frederick Espenshade. Jr., of Pitts -1 burgh, spent Saturday with Ralph Es penshade, of Newville, Monday. They celebrated with the other members of their family their father's 81st birth day at his home in Miffllntown.—Mrs. Ralph Lucas and daughter of Trenton, N. J., Is visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James K. Robl son.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stone an nounce the engagement of their daughter Minnie and Arthur Foraker, son of ex-Senator and Mrs. Joseph | Foraker.—Mrs. Katherine Janney and I her sister, Miss Juniata Wilson after spending the winter in Philadelphia, are occupying their home on Washing ton avenue.—Miss Minnie Strayer is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Stone, in Washington, D. C.—Mrs. Leroy i Depen and sister Bessie spent Sunday ;in Harrisburg.—Miss Julia McLaugh ilan, of Latrobe, who has been spend- I ing the week's end with Miss Lydia Vincent, returned home Monday.— Mrs. Miller and her sister, Mrs. De- Pue, of Harrisburg, visited Mrs. Stew art Ellis. —Miss Naomia Garner, of Philadelphia, is visiting at the Gard ner home.—Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Jun kin were in Harrisburg on Monday.— Miss Rinker, assistant principal in Mifflin high schools, left for her home in Carlisle Tuesday.—Charles Howe, of Washington, D. C., spent the week's end with his sister, Mrs. M. Crawford. —At a meeting of the stockholders of | Airy View Academy at Port Royal/" it was decided to sell the academy build ing to the school directors at their bid of SI,OOO. It was also decided to dis solve the corporation.—At the oratori cal contest given by the Women's Christian Temperance Union in the Methodist Episcopal Church, Port Royal, on Tuesday evening, the silver medal was won by Miss Edna E. Yarkers. of McCallisterville. ARMENIANS AT LOVB FEAST Rife, Pa.. June 6. The love feast held by the Brethren, Saturday and Sunday, was well attended.- Two Armenian speakers were present J. D. Novinger, who was ill nearly all winter, is able to be out. Mrs. Ida Warfel, of White Rock, is calling on friends here. Byron Forney and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shaffer took an auto trip to Harrisburg on Sunday.—Ditty and Longabach shipped three carloads of bark. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Longabach took a trip to Enders, Sun day. day where he will make his future home. J. E. Radel visited Halifax on Wednesday.—Mrs. W. H. Weaver spent Wednesday shopping at Harris burg. R. E. Woodside, of Millers burg, called on friends here recently. —Mrs. T. M. Bordner visited North umberland during the week. Thoiiipaontomi. Mrs. C. R. Wil son and little daughter, Ruth, are vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Kinzer, near East Salem.—Miss Prudence Stimeley, of Cleveland, Ohio, is the guest of Mrs. W. H. Brubaker.— Miss Freeda Dlmm, of Granville, is visiting her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs D. B. Dlmm, in Kurtz Valley.— C. T. Longan and J. C. Tennis spent part of the week trout fishing in Miff lin county. Mrs. D. H. Spotts is spending several weeks with Mr. and ■ Mrs. Joshua Grass, at the Aqueduct.— Miss Myra Graham, a nurse In train ing at the Episcopal Hospital, Phila delphia. is spending two weeks with Mrs. Almyra Logan. Children's Day services will be held in the Lutheran Church Sunday evening. Mrs. James A. Cameron and daughter, Ruth, and Mrs. Yeager spent Tuesday at New port. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nelghart, of Lewlstown. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Z. Sowers. Miss Alma Ley der returned home from Medford. N. J., where she had been teaching school.— Mrs. Samuel Keplar. of Altoona, spent Wednesday with her mother. Mrs. Mary Gross. Mrs. Russell Shlvelev and Miss Mary Stouffer, of Cedar Springs, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Stouffer and Mrs. C. W. Carvell, on Wednesday. Kllllnger. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Radel spent Monday with friends in Stone Valley. Elmer Witmer spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Feidt, at Freedensburg.—Miss Ruth Bender, was the guest of Miss Olive Wert, on Sunday. Mrs. Nathan Feidt spent the week at Motterstown. —Miss Edith Fetterholf has been seri ously ill for the last week.—Mr. and Mrs. Benton P. Neagley, and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Radel. were entertained at the home of John A. Neagley, on Sun day. Dr. Edgar Hottenstein. of Mll lersburg, took Joseph Y. Hennlnger. to Harrisburg, on Tuesday In his auto to consult Dj, Hartman. Mr. Hennlnger's sickness has kept him in the house for several months. Mrs. Dr. Shirk and son are spending a week with her sister, Mrs. William A. Wert. Mllroy. Miss Mary Bible, a school teacher at Phoenlxvilie, Pa., called on friends here over Sunday. The Rev. J. C. N. Park, of Indiana, Pa., visited friends here, on Wednesday. Many of our people went to Loysville Thurs day. It being visitors' day at the home. —The Lutherans are readv for bids for their, new concrete church. J. W. Havlce is 111 and is not Improving.— Miss Maggie Johnson, who was oper ated on at the Lewlstown Hospital, is not getting along very well.—Phil lip Rodgers Is 111. The Rev. J. W. Hutchison is not very well at present. —The Rev. Berry will not accept the call to become the pastor of the Pres byterian Church, here. Miss Emma Abplanolf was at Lancaster over Dec oration Day. Mrs. Decker Is enter taining her mother this week. Miss Maggie Romig has been elected teach er of the grammar grade at Burn ham. The W. C. T. U. held its month ly meeting at the home of the Rev. H. J. Duir, on Tuesday evening. Bruce Archey, a student at Sycamore Uni versity, visited friends on Wednesday. —Mrs. Dunn and daughter, Grace, are spending the summer at Mount Alto. Grnntvllle. Mr. and Mrs. W S Seel, of Harrlsburg, visited the home of Benjamin Kelm, on Sunday.—Mr and Mrs. Jacob Gerberlch visited their son-in-law. John Kelffer, at Cornwall • —Zlon Lutheran Sunday School will render their Children's Day service on June 7, In the morning. David Shuey of Steelton, 1* visiting his mother,- Mrs. Thomas Shuey. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Strohm, of Plketown, and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman, of Llnglestown, visited the home of Irvln Liingle, on Sunday. The Rev. O. R Blttner visited Fredericksburg, on Tuesday, to officiate at the funeral of Mr. Fisher. Mrs. O. R. Blttner spent a few days at Harrisburg last week The Rev. O. R. Blttner and David Ens mlnger left for Easton to attend the session of the Lutheran Mlntsterlum of Pennsylvania.—Mrs. Alfred Blckle was very ill the laßt few days, but Is some what Improved. —'Fanny Boeshore and Lizzie Pelffer, of Mt. Nebo, spent Sun day with their i|unt. Rosa Boeshore Jacob Hess. Rheuben Lingle and Har vey Gerberlch, each purchased an au tomobile In Philadelphia, last week.— F. B. Snavely and Morris Rover, over seers of the Hershey farms, transacted business here. Mr. and Mrs. IJ. R. Gonghoff. William R. Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. J. Spa.vd Bomberger, and Mrs. i Ma rgle Bomberger dined at tfie Qrant vllle Hotel. - The Rev. George Sigler to Celebrate 80th Birthday With Sermon to Old Folks , THE REV. DR. GEORGE SIGLER By Special Correspondence Linglcstowii, Pa., June 6.—On June 9 the Rev. George Sigler will reach his eightieth milestone. He will cele brate the event by preaching to the old folks on Sunday morning in the Church of God. The following Sun day evening he will preach to the old folks at Progress. The Kev. Mr. Sigler has been in the active service of the ministry for sixty years. Children's Day services will be held in the Unit ed Brethren Church Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock. —Church services will be held in the Church of God Sunday morning by the pastor, the Rev. Mr. Zeigler. Miss Vera Care has re turned home from Irving College at Mechanicsburg to spend the summer. —Mr. and Mrs.'Oliver Reeme, of Wat seka, 111., are sspending some time here. —William Koons on Sunday vis ited friends at Mt. Joy.—Miss Minnie Mcllhenny and Miss Sara llaln, of Harrisburg. on Sunday visited relatives in town. —Mrs. Ilenry Koons and son Harry, Mrs. Miles Bolton, daughter Ellen and son Mark on Sunday mo tored to Mt. Joy, where they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Backen stoe and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Getz.—Dr. W. F. Baker and Miss Gordon, of Wilkes-Barre, were week-end guests | of Mrs. Rebecca Baker.—Miss Martha | Buckwalter, a student at Irving Col j lege, at Mechanicsburg, is spending the week with Miss Marion Smith. —Miss Sara Shreiner has returned home from Shoemaker's School, Philadelphia. j H. D. Koons left on Sunday morning for Chicago and St. Louis. —Miss Elsie Bierbower, of Carlisle, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koons this week. —Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Kyle were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Nace at Philadelphia. Miss Esther Leonard, of Philadelphia, is spending i some time with her grandparents, Mr. ! and Mrs. Levi Potteiger.—Miss Anna Duncan, of Enola, was the week-end i guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Duncan. — ; Nevin Moyer, of Morganza, Pa., is j spending the week with relatives and ! friends here. —Hiram Hummer and ! Miss Edna Hummer, students of Mil* lersville Normal School, were the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hummer. —Miss Catherine Shrei ner has returned home from Johns town, where she had been teaching school. —Miss Martha Buckwalter and Miss Marion Smith attended "Twelfth Night" at the Academy Wednesday evening.—Mr. and Mrs. Earl Koons announce the birth of a son. May 31, 1914. Old People's Day in West Fairview U. B. Church By Special Correspondence West Fairview, June 6.—01 d Peo ple's day will be observed to-morrow morning at 10.30 o'clock In Grace United Brethren Church. This is an annual affair and is eagerly looked forward to by the older people of the borough each year. The Rev. J. A. j Shettel, pastor, will deliver the ser mon. The choir, under the direction of the chorister, H. D. Musser, who is 83 years old, will be composed of per sons fifty years old and upwards, and all old-time hymns will be sung, WJiile all persons, regardless of de nomination or age are Invited to be present, the front pews of the church will be reserved for persons fifty years old and over. The church has been handsomely decorated for the occasion. Through the generosity of citizens of the borough, automobiles have been provided to bring to the church and return to their homes after the service any persons who are un able to walk and If such persons will leave their names with the Rev. J. A. Shettel, Charles C. Klllheffer or Charles Honich. the committee having charge of the arrangements. They will gladly call for them in ample time for the service on Sunday morning. W. C. T. U. CONVENTION By Special Correspondence Montandon, Pa., June 6. —A Wom an's Christian Temperance Union con vention was held in the Methodist Church on Tuesday, a large number of delegates being present.—The Rev. Mr. ( Campbell, of Weatherly, delivered a lecture in the Methodist Church on "How to Kill a Church." Misses Bertha Pfleegor and Aida Hunt were delegates to the Baptist Sunday school convention at Willlamsport this week. Miss Luella Frank has returned home after spending a few days in Harrisburg.—Mrs. W. C. Burrey and son went to Millmcfrit to attend the funeral of a relative. SURPRISE FOR GEORGE BATES By Special Correspondence New Mnrket, Pa., June #. A sur prise party was held at the home of Mrs. James Bates, in honor of her son, George. The house was beautifully decorated with flowers. The evening was spent in games of various kinds and music was rendered on the piano by Helen Lechthaler and George Bates. Refreshments were served. Those pres ent were: Mrs. James Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Berkhelmer and son, Rus sell, Misses Tressa Kern, Marcella Urlch, Jessie Long, Ruth Schell, Helen Lechthaler, Carrie M. Bamberger, Edith Snyder, Ralph Matthias, Charles Rates, Calvin Fenell, Harry Swelgert, Charlos Repman, C. Wilbur Cross, George Bates, Roy Quigley. ATTENDED BROTHER S FUNERAL By Special Correspondence Sliepherdstown. Pa., June 6.—Eliz abeth Sutton, after spending several weeks with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton, returned to her home in Harrisburg. Miss Eva Mower, of York, spent Sunday with her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Mower.—Mrs. Dora Wise, of Mechan icsburg is visiting her sister. Mrs. i Myrle Kllmore.—Mrs. A. B. Mower] went to Philadelphia on Monday to ! nttend the funeral of Samuel T. Mower, ' brother of the Rev. A. B. Mower. EOT SHOE Ficny 60EST0 EPHRJITII Will Locate Branch of Big Plant in Busy Lancaster County Town $15,000 HAS BEEN SUBSCRIBED Bethany Reformed Church of Ephrata Will Build Fine New Edifice By Special Correspondent* Epliratn, Pa., June ti.—The citizens' committee has decided to accept the proposition of the Harrv E. Eby Shoo Company to locate a branch of its shoe factory in Kphrata, and has se cured an option on the C. 15. Seldom rldge grain and feed warehouse as a place in which to house the industry, which is expected to start operations fu > °v t September 1. In the meantime the building will be given an overhaul lritf and a number of improvements mi .. I" ade and machinery installed. Ihe J 18,000 needed to start the in dustry has nearly all been subscribed. —At the meeting of the official board of the United Brethren Church on | Tuesday evening it was decided to or der 200 copies of the Sanctuary Hymnal for use in the church. \ congregational meeting of the mem bershipi of Bethany Reformed Church was held on Wednesday evening, when it was decided to take steps looking forward to the building of a line new church edifice. The salary of the pas sion ~' V ' 5' Meolt ' wass raised S2OO making it sl,2oo.—Miss Emma 60 yearß old - n well-known and highly esteemed resident of Eph rata, died on Wednesday after an ill. rJL 8 , "l l t? r days - Ono sister. Miss hJISL • Wenger, of Ephrata, and a brother, Ober G. Wenger, of Los An- S,^ al -r 8 l ,r Y iv ®— Adam B - Albright and Miss Lizzie Habecker, both of Kphrata, were united in marriagre on Tuesday by the Rev. Elias F. Horn »erßer at his home in Hahnstown, near Ephrata. They will reside in Ephrata. r* v, n ® a *J£rday, June 13, the popular Ephrata Mountain Springs summer re sort will be opened for the season, this being the thirty-third season under the management of the present pro prietor, D S. Von Nieda.—The United States soldiers, comprising the Second Battalion of the Tihrd Field Artillery, will encamp in the Epharata Park on | luesday, remaining over night. Thev are on the way from their winter quarters at Fort Myer Va., to their summer target practice grounds at robyhanna, near Scranton. Thirteen to Get Diplomas at Lebanon Valley College , Special to The Telegraph Annville, Pa., June 6.—This even ing the commencement exercises of t* l ® I; e ' ,anon Academy will be held In the Engle Hall at 7.45 o'clock, thirteen members, comprising the class of 1914, will receive diplomas. The Rev. G. D. Batdorf, Ph. D., pas tor of the United Bretnren Church at Lancaster, will deliver the address of the evening. The program will be as follows: March, orchestra; invoca tion; president's address, George M HaverstaclC "The Power of Associa tion," Katie O. Ruth; piano duet. Miss Bender and Mr. Schaffer; "The Great est American Institution," Harry S. Gingrich; quartet, Messrs. Katerman, Shottel, Schaffer and Reber; "Mexico and American Responsibility," Charles W. Gemmil; address, The Power of a Great Purpose," the Rev. G. D. Bat dorf, Ph. D.; presentation of diplomas, Samuel O. Grimm, principal. EVANGELIST AT IIERSHEY By Special Correspondence Hershey, Pa., June 6.—Evangelist Lewis Shelhorn, of Ashland, N. J was the guest of the Rev. O. G. Romig and family on Memorial Day. The Rev. Mr. Shelhorn recently conducted evangelistic meetings at Avoca, Car bondale, Moosic and Scranton.—Tha annual Blauch reunion will be held in the park here on Saturday, June 13. The Rev. I. Moyer Hershey preached in the Gravel Hill United Brethren Church on Sunday.—Miss Anna Loose, of Hamburg, was the guest of Israel Moyer. Leon Mumper visited rela tives at Mechanicsburg.—Mrs. D. C.- Giles and son are spending a week at their summer cottage at Pitman Grove, N. J.—Miss Mary Maulfair visited rela tives at Mount Wolf, York county.—. A. W. Wechter. of Lancaster, was tha guest of E. C. Black.—The Rev. Geo. S. Rents: attended the banquet of tho Presbyterian cleric at Harrisburg.— Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Glynn, of thia place, and Mr. and Mrs. Omar Hum mel, of Hummelstown, made a trip to Delaware Water Gap and Philadel phia.—On Tuesday evening the Bible normal class met at the home of its teacher, the Rev. I. Moyer Hershey.—. Tho Rev. N. L. Linebaugh, Mrs. Line baugh and daughter, the Rev. O. G. 1 Romlg, H. F. Imboden and daughter! Eva and Miss Loeb accompanied the! annual excursion to the Qulncy United Brethren Orphanage on Thursday.—.! Mrs. J. R. Kreider is visiting frlenda at Washington, D. C. W. C. FREEMAN WAS ORATOR By Special Correspondence Jonestown, Pa., June 6.—Elias H. Gerhart, contractor, has a force of men repairing the residence of Justice of the Peace Henry A. Brandt.—Misa Natalie P. Rank, a trained nurse of Philadelphia, returned to her work after spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David F. Rank. —William H. Bross is very 111 at his home with a complication of diseases —John H. Kern has purchased a street sprinkler for use on the borough's streets. William Coleman Freeman, of Cornwall, was the Memorial Day orator here. His oration, a eulogy on the Civil War, was greatly enjoyed by all. The Independence Band, of Onset, furnished appropriate music.— Josiah Bensing left on Tuesday morn ing for Hazleton. where he. went In the capacity as delegate to the Phila delphia Synod of the Reformed Church. He is a member of the Re formed Church of that synod at Hamlin. SOLD FINE DRIVING HORSE New Bloomlleld. Pa., June 6. J. W. McKee, cashier of the Farmers' Na tional Bank, of Newville, Pa., spent Sunday with friends here. —W. B. Sheibley, of the United States immi gration office at Gloucester, N. J., spent Sunday with his brother. H. E. Sheibley.—Ewing Wallace, of Harris burg, spent Memorial Day and Sun day with his mother, Mrs. William Wallace.—Lloyd Kell, of Lewlstown, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Kell.—H. B. Rhine smith sold his driving horse to Jacoh Fulmer, of Chester, Pa., for $450. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spahr, of Harrls hurg, spent Friday and Saturday with his brother, J. H. Spahr, of this place. 5
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers