Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, August 18, 1914, Page 2, Image 2

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SINGS HI MT. OLIVET
The Rev. S. Edwin Rupp, of Har
risburg, Preaches at Big
Campmeeting
Special to The Telegraph
Dillsburg, Pa., Aug. 18.—Ideal
■weather conditions on Sunday result
ed In a large crowd at the Mount
Olivet union campmeeting. While
hundreds came on the special excur
sion train from points in the Cum
berland Valley, many more came by
automobile and teams. The Rev. A.
'ii. Burkett preached in the morning,
jthe Rev. J. A. Keifer, of Philadelphia,
lln the afternoon and the Rev. S. Edwin
'Rupp, of Harrisburg, in the evening.
•The Y. M. C. A. quartet of Harrisburg,
eang during the day's services.
In the evening a chorus of male
•voices from Palmyra came to the
camp on their return from Boiling
Springs Park and volunteered a num
ber of selections at the young people's
meeting. The Instrumental music was
furnished by the young people's or
chestra of Dillsburg. The sieging by*
Evangelist R. C. Harrison, of Balti
more, was a stirring feature of the
day's service. The music of the entire
cession of camp is in charge of the
Rev. Kingsbury, who has a well se
lected and trained choir.
FOUND COIN IN 1737
Special to The Telegraph
Marietta, Pa., Aug. 18. —Henry Geib
while tearing down a wall which sur
rounds his residence, built nearly a
century ago, found a copper coin. |
which bears the date of 1737, and the
■words "Virmon Auctorl." He has re
fused a number of flattering offers for
1t from people who make a specialty
»f saving coins.
SCHOOL JANITOR DIBS
Special to The Telegraph
Shippensburg, Pa., Aug. 18.—David
®aer, who for a number of years was
janitor of the Shippensburg public
schools, died at his home on Saturday.
(Death was due to injuries received
from a fall last Thursday. He is
survived by his wife, two brothers
and one son.
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manufacturing, backed
up by the most expensive
processes in refining, have
combined to make
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The Standard 03 (or AD. Motors
Years of service have dem
onstrated that it is the best
oil for motor lubrication that
can be produced —an oil
perfectly suitable for all
makes of cars.
If your dealer cannot supply Polarine,
telephone or calL
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My latest Improved appll
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a,r apparatus, makes
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Graduate Office open daily 8.30 a.
. . . X X m. to 6p. m.; Jlon., Wed.
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TUESDAY EVENING,
Recent Deaths in
Central Pennsylvania
Special to The Telegraph
Strasburg.- —Mrs. Elizabeth Skelton,
73 years old, died yesterday from
dropsy.
Weaverland. Miss Barbara Zim
merman, 60 years old, died yesterday
from a stroke of paralysis.
Marietta.—Miss May Eshelman, 23
years old, a graduate of the Drumore
high school, died yesterday from
Bright's disease after a long Illness.
Her father, Benjamin F. Eshelman,
Is critically ill.
Blaln. —Howard Book, 3 2 years old,
formerly of this place, son of David
Book, Sr., died In lowa, where he
had resided for several years.
Hockersville. The Rev. W. H.
Wagner, pastor of the United Breth
ren Clfirch here and well-known in
the Cumberland valley, died yester
day at his home. He was 82 years old
and served charges at Greason, Mid
dlesex and other places in the vicinity.
Murrell. —Miss Lizzie Fink, 76 years
old, died Sunday after a long Illness.
She was a daughter of Peter Fink.
Terre Hill. —Mrs. Christian Cleam,
82 years old, died Sunday from the
effects of a stroke.
Mt. Holly Springs. Alpheus
Marsh died while sitting on a chair
yesterday.
DOG'S BITE CAUSES DEATH
Special to The Telegraph
Carlisle, Fa., Aug. 18.—As a result
of being bitten by her pet dog some
time ago, Mrs. Sue Spahr, 77 years
old, widow of John Spahr, died at
her home Sunday evening.' Blood
poison resulting from the bite was
the cause of death. When the dog
failed to eat, Hrs. Spahr tried to force
food down her pet's throat. The dog
retaliated by snapping at her. She
paid no attention to the bite until a
short time ago when pains developed
in her arm.
FISH CRANE PUTS TELEPHONE
SERVICE OUT OF COMMISSION
Special to The Telegraph
Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 18.—A fish crane
caught in its flight by telephone wires
put the phone business out of com
mission between Newville and Cham
bersburg.
When subscribers called up central
with a "kick," an inspector was sent
out to investigate and found the bird
tangled in the wires between Ship
pensburg and Jacksonville. The bird
was dead when found. Its body was
removed and the phone service re
sumed.
News Items of Interest
in Central Pennsylvania
Special to The Telegraph
Mahanoy City.—After a chase of
three months that led through the
highways, byways and hills of this
vicinity, Detective Samuel arrested
seven boys, all under the age of 15
years, for a half dozen burglaries.
Wilkes-Barre.—While the congre
gation of the Holy Rosary Church
knelt in prayer at special services on
Sunday night, a band of pickpockets
was busy, and left the edifice with
several hundred dollars of the wor
shipers' money.
Tamaqua.—Fire which Is supposed
to have started in Seligman & Co.'s
garage this evening destroyed the gar
age, three automobiles, Mrs. A. L.
Lepold's stables and scorched adjoin
ing properties in Rowe street, entail
ing a loss of $20,000.
Summit Hill.—The town's new park
will be dedicated and the new soldiers'
monument accepted on September 5.
It was decided to make the monument
and town improvement rociety a per
manent organization. •
Nesquehoning.—Lewis Donnelly, for
many years a miner, has been granted
letters patent upon an invention of a
device for protecting the eyes of those
who are engaged In coal mining, shop
or foundry or at places where flying
particles menace the eyes.
Shamokin.—Salvatore Maroli is al
leged to have been assaulted by David
Jeremiah so badly yesterday that the
former is in the State Hospital, dying
from a fractured skull.
Allentown.—While shooting rats In
a stable, Clarence Kern, 23 years old,
accidentally hit his chum, Norman
Kline, aged 26, the bullet grazing the
left kidney and lodging in the spine.
NEVER BEFORE
Have we had such a remarkably fine
stock of Victrolas, in all different wood
finishes. Come in and see them. J. H.
Troup Music House, 15 South Market
Square.—Advertisement.
House Party at Clyfrest
Cottage at Stoverdale
Special to The Telegraph
Stoverdale, Pa., Aug. 18. —Mr. and
Mrs. George J. Danner, Mis Anna
May Arment and Miss Vera Opal Mc-
Cans, of Harrisburg, are spending two
weeks at the Ruheim.
Mrs. Howard Davies, of U-need-a
rest, will spend Wednesday and
Thursday with friends in Steelton.
Mr. and Mrs William Ibach, Miss
Ruth Ibach and John Ibach spent
Tuesday in Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Heilig, Lewis
Davies, Misses Bessie and Edith
Shultz, of Reading, motored here on
Sunday and were entertained at the
cottage of Mrs. Lewis Davies.
A house party this week at Clyfrest
cottage, Includes the following: Misses
Sarah Vance, Helen Gruder, Jane
Harry, Alice Parthemore, chaper
oned by Miss Margaret Vance.
Miss Sarah Bowers, Mrs. Walter
Schminky and son, Alden Schminky,
of Harrisburg, are spending several
days with the Misses Bratten at the
Chelsea.
David Reigle and son, of Hummels
town, spent Monday In the grove.
Mis Edith Lewis has returned
from a short trip to Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs. John VV. German, Jr.,
of Sunnyside, are spending a week
at their city home.
Mrs. William M. Wood and Miss
Sarah E. Wood, of Wood Haven, left
to-day for Harrisburg and will spend
a week at Ocean Grove and Phila
delphia.
Mrs. Margaret Ellenberger, of Oak-
Glen, will attend the Dillsburg camp
meeting.
Samuel E. Phillips has returned to
his home after a summer's vacation
at Oak Glen.
Premiums Awarded For
Industrial Picnic Exhibit
Special to The Telegraph
Mecbanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 18.
Managers of the industrial picnic held
at Boiling Springs the latter part of
the week have given out awards to
the following persons for exhibits
rpade, and inspected by the commit
tee:
Potatoes, Irish Cobbler, Mrs. Frank
Sugar, first premium; Mrs. Benjamin
Bricker, second; Early Rose, W. H.
Myers, first premium; Mrs. Isaac
Enck, second; Queen of Valley, Mrs.
M. S. Lutz, first premium. Apples,
Early Joe, Mrs. Isaac Enck, first pre
mium; best of any variety, George
Meixel, first premium; Mrs. J. Enck.
second. Peaches, best of any variety,
Mrs. William Throne, first premium;
W. H. Myers, second. Tomatoes, Per
fection, Mrs. Albert Dutery, first pre
mium; for largest tomatoes, Mrs. M.
J. Brlghtbili. Plums, Raymond Eber
ly, first premium; John L. Coover,
stcond. Cucumbers, O. C. Lutz, first
premium; Miss Mildred Wise, second.
For largest cucumber, Mrs. William
Boyer. Field corn, Yellow Dent, John
C. Leib, first premium. Jar of'best
cherries, Mrs. John A. Nekk, first pre
mium; J. A. Fellers, second. Jar of
best plums, Mrs. A. V. Dick, first pre
mium; Mrs. A. D. Mentzer, second.
DEER IN SHIPPENSBURG
Special to The Telegraph
Shippensburg, Pa., Aug. IS.—Sev
eral times last week a deer and fawn
were seen 'in town. The first time
they were near the Domestic Engine
and Pump Company's plant and later
on came into the town.
PHYSICIAN HAS STROKE
Special to The Telegraph
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 18.—Dr. t J.
11. Koons is in a critical condition
at the home of Elmer McLuughlln,
Waynesboro, where he suffered a par
alytic stroke Sunday night while mak
ing a professional call.
P~~VITAL FORCE'*"""* f
I Disease germs are on every hand. They are in the very air M
we breathe. A system "run down" is a prey for them. One I
must have vital force to withstand them. Vital force depends 1
jon digestion—on whether or not food nourishes—on the A
quality of blood coursing through the body. r
IMB. PIERCE'S I
V Golden Medical Discovery J
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I sluggish liver. Feeds the starved nerves. Again full health and strength I
M return. A general upbuilding enables tho heart to pump like an engine I
f running in oil. The vital force io onco. more established to full power- I
Year in and year out for over forty years this great health-restoring 1
I remedy has been spreading throughout the entire world—because of its M
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I Dr. Pierce'*mat lOOSpave "Medical Adviser." I
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HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
WEST SHORE NEWS]
Marysville Housewives Are
Buying Supplies of Sugar
Marysville, Pa., Aug. 18. Sugar
took another jump yesterday, owing
to the European troubles, and was
selling at prices ranging from 7 % to 9
cents. The low price for sugar on
Saturday evening on the closing mar
ket was 7 cents in Marysville. Mer
chant J. E. White reports a sal© of
over 12,000 pounds of sugar last week.
This Is an average of 6 pounds to each
resident of town, without taking into
consideration the sales of the other
eight stores of town, all of which re
port large sales.
GARBAGE COLLECTION SOON
Marysville, Pa., Aug. 18.—Marys
ville board of health expects to in
augurate the garbage collection system
within ten days and to pay Incidental
expenses, each citizen availing himself
of the service being charged 25 cents.
MEN WILL MEET
Marysville, Pa., Aug. 18.—A meet
ing of the Marysville Men's Associa
tion will be held in Diamond Hall this
evening.
SSIITH FAMILY REUNION
Marysville, Pa., Aug. 18.—On Fri
day, August 29, the fifth annual re
union of the descendants of Michael
Smith will be held at Paxtang Park.
DEATH OF MRS. WILLIAM COOK
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 18.—
Mrs. William Cook, of Bridge street,
died yesterday afternoon from spinal
trouble caused by a fall eight months
ngo. Mrs. Cook was 60 years old and
was born in York county. She was a
member of Trinity United Brethren
Church and Sunday School. She is
survived by her husband. William
Cook, one daughter, Mrs. Burnett
Yiniger, son Paul, two grandchildren,
three brothers, Jacob, Samuel and
Charles Desenberger. of New Cumber
land. The funeral will be announced
later.
SOCIETY WILL MEET
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 18.—
This evening the Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lu
theran Church will hold a meeting at
the home of Mrs. W. H. Simmons in
Market street.
Euchre and Dance to Be Held
by Civic Club at Mt. Gretna
Special to The Telegraph
Mt. Gretna, Pa., Aug. 18.—A
euchre and dance will be given to
night in the Park Auditorium
under the auspices of the Ladies Civic
Club of Mt. Gretna. This is an event
that is looked forward to every year
by the people of Gretna and great
preparations are made.
Services were held in both the
Campmeeting and Chautauqua Audi
toriums in the morning and song ser
vices in the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pfenninger, of
Lancaster spent the week-end at
Gretna.
Mrs. Elian Shissler has gone to
Harrisburg to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Hoops.
Mrs. Mariah Bacon and Master
Daniel Bacon has returned to Harris
burg after spending some time with
Mrs. Anna Bacon at the Pilgrim
cottage.
Mrs. James D. Hawkins motored to
the Grove and spent the week-end
with her mother and sister at the
Elberdon cottage.
George Armpriester, Mrs. Sourbier
and daughter haVe returned after a
visit to Miss Elsie Slaughter.
Miss Effie Gilman of Harrisburg
is visiting the Mrs. H. C. Jordon.
Mrs. K. A. Bashor, of Harrisburg,
is visiting Mrs. W. C. Keen, of Phila
delphia who is here for the summer.
Miss Mary Walmer has 'returned
home after spending two weeks with
Mrs. H. C. Jordon.
Miss Carrie Tunis on her return
from Lancaster and Pequea, spent a
few days a Gretna.
E. Ralph Kulp, returned to Harris
burg from a two weeks trip to Lan
caster and Mt. Gretna.
Charles Christ and family, with
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Weend, are stay
ing at the Chestnut Knob for two
weeks.
Dr. C. F. Kramer and family re
turned home after two weeks stay
at Gretna.
Mrs. J. P. Wilbar and daughter, re
turned home after spending two
weeks at Gretna.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Nissley has as
their guests. Miss Anna Margurer on
her return from Atlantic City and
Mrs. J. C. Margurer of Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Frazer motored
to Gretna to spend a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. E. Nissley.
Mrs. Emma Cassel is entertaining
Dr. and Mrs. Landis and Prof. Landis,
of Wormelsdorf, and Miss Emma and
Paul Nissley of Harrisburg.
Mrs. A. H. Harter of Harrisburg,
is spending a few days with Mrs. A.
J. Miller.
Mrs. Wormer, and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Gourley, of the Senate and War
ren Walzer are spending the week at
the "Owl."
Mr. and Mrg. B. Day. and family
have arrived to spend two weeks.
BANK ROBBERY ATTEMPTED
Special to The Telegraph
Marietta, Aug. 18.—An attempt was
made last night to rob the Peoples
bank at Maytown, a new institution.
Two men were chased from the door
by Charles Huber, a baker, employed
next door. Last week two men, pre
sumably the same ones, were chased
from the harness shop of G. A. Star
ley, after they had cut out a large
pain of glass, where were on exhibi
tion watches, clocks, jewelry, etc.
IIEISEY FAMILY REUNION
Special to The Telegraph
Marietta, Aug. 18.—To-morrow the
fifth annual reunion of the Hoisey
family, comprising several states will
be held at Elizabethtown, A. C.
Heisey is the president.
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Charged With Firing His
Own Property at Lewistown
Special to The Telegraph
Lewistown, Pa., Aug. 18.— Saturday
morning at an early hour fire broke
\ out In the house occupied by Frank
Gross, and the companies put the fire
out before much damage was done.
The house was a double dwelling
owned by Gross and was fully insured.
The smell of coal oil it is alleged, was
strong thoughout the house, some of
the household goods being saturated
with it. Gross was not at home at
the time, he is a widower and his two
children were away on a visit.
Deputy State Fire Marshall Ryan,
of Harrisburg was called here to in
vestigate and Gross was arrested yes
terday afternoon just as he was in the
act of boarding an outgoing train.
JONES FAMILY REUNION
Special to The Telegraph
DlUsburg, Pa., Aug. 18.—On Satur
day the annual family reunion of the
A. B. Jones family, of Warrington
township, was held at their home
near Wellsville. Those present on this
occasion were Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
Guyer and family, of Shlppensburg;
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Jones, of Clear
field county; Professor R. J. Guyer,
of Lebanon Valley College at Ann
ville; the Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Jones
of York; Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Guyer, of
York; Earl E. Moyer, of Shepherds
town; George Jones, of York; Charles
Raup, of Wellsville; Mrs. Jones, of
Metal, Pa., and Lewis Spangler, of
Wellsville.
NEW PARK FOR LANCASTER
Special to The Telegraph
Columbia, Pa., Aug. 18.—Lancaster
is to have an up-to-date park and
playground, arrangements having been
made by John W. Hiemenz, owner of
Rossmere, to spend a large sum in
beautifying and enlarging the place.
The baseball fleld will be retained and
■ considerably Improved. ,
AUGUST 18. 1914.
MAN FALLS FROM WINDOW !
Special to The Telegraph
Columbia, Pa., Aug. 18.—Lying on
the pavement in front of his store,
nude and in an unconscious condition,
Tanacio Desantise, an Italian grocer,
was found by Railroad Officer Duer
smith and Constable Friend about 2
o'clock on Sunday morning. The man
had evidently undressed and fell
asleep in bed, and in a somnambulistic
speed arose and walked out of the
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
TIME TABLE
In Effect May 34. 1914.
TRAINS leave Harrlsburg—
For Winchester and Martlnaburg at
6:03, *7:60 a. m.. *3:40 p. m.
For Hageratown, Chamber-rburg, Car
lisle, Mechanlcsburg and lntermadlata
stations at 6:03, *7:50, *11:63 a. in,
•8:40. 6:32, *7:40, *UiOO p. m.
Additional trains for Carlisle and
Mechanlcsburg at 8:4« a. in.. 3:18, 8:37,
8:30, 8:30 a. m.
For Dlllsburg at 6:03, *7:60 and
•11:63 a. in.. 3:18. *8:40, 6:81 and 8:30
BuS:y y - An othe^ l L ra i n v&&Jr p,
1. a. TONGS. a. P. A.
lecond-story window. He was uncon
scious and was found to h4va
sustained serious injuries by the fall.
CLEARING PIPE LINE
Special to The Telegraph
Blain, Pa., Aug. 18.—A gang of
workmen is engaged cleaning off the
right of way along the oil pipe lino
through this country from the west,
crossing the Conecocheague mountain
north of town.
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