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NISSLEY FUNERAL AT
IMMELSTOI TODAY
'Well-known Bank Cashier and
Business Man Buried From
His Late Home
Special to The Telegraph
Hummelstown, Pa., Aug. 19. —This
afternoon at 2 o'clock the funeral of
J Paul Nnssley, was held from his
late residence on west Main street,
Hummelstown, and was largely at
tended. The Rev. Robert Bousch,
pastor of the local Reformed Church,
of which Mr. Nissley was for many
years an old active member, and at
the time of his death an Elder in the
Consistory, conducted the funeral
cervices.
The pall bearers were Allen K.
Walton. Robert J. Walton, Dr. W. M.
Shull, W. F. Shoemaker. Norman S.
Heift, and U. L. Balsbaugh. Burial
■was made in the Hummelstown
Cemetery.
Mr. Nissley's death occurred at
Park View Hotel, BetJilehem, N. H.,
on August 15th, at 9 o'clock p. m.,
where he had gone to escape the ra
vages of hay fever from which, to
gether with tuberculosis, he had suf
fered for many years.. The imme
diate cause of death, however, was
valvular disease of the heart. Be
sides his wife, a daughter of the late
Thomas G. Fox, there survives a
daughter. Miss Katharine Nissley,
■who is a sophmore at Smith College.
Mr. Nissley. son of John J., and
Katharine Jhler, Nissley, was born
at Hummelstown May 7, 18fi9, he was
graduated from the local High School
In the class of 1886 as vatidictorian of
the class. Since that time he was
much interested in the High School
Alumni Association, having been its
President for a number of years,
after a course of study at the Harris
burg Academy, he entered the Hum
melstown National Bank, which his
father, John J. Nissley, established
in 1868. He served this institution
successively as clerk and teller, and
on February 7, 1899, -was elected
cashier, succeding his father, who at
that time became President upon the
death of the former PPresident, Dr.
Jacob Shope..
During his active business life, Mr.
Nissley found time to engage in many
other fields of usefulness. He was a
teacher in the Sunday School; Trea
"~»u.er of the Borough of Hummels-
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town for many years; an officer of the
old State Agricultural Society and
Secretary of the umraelstown Fire
Insurance Company since November
7, 1893. He was a member of Delry
Council No. 40. Jr. O. U. A. M.; Rob
ert Burns' Lodge No. 464, F. & A M.;
Harrisburg Consistory; Hermit Com
mandery of Lebanon. and Rajah
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Young Man Sucks Snake
Wound and Saves Life
Special to The Telegraph
York. Pa.. Aug. 19.—Applying his
own "first aid" when bitten by a
venomous copperhead at McCall's
Paul A. Reichle, a State College
i student, residing in York, probably
i saved his life.
j Reichle sat on a board under which
I the snake lay in hiding and it crawled
I out and struck him on the left hand.
I Quickly slicing open the wound, he
sucked out as much of the poison as
possible, then applied a tourniquet to
stop circulation of the blood. Search
revealed the snake which had bitten
him and another, both of which were
killed.
By the time Reichle reached a phy
sician and had the wound cauterized
his arm was badly swollen, but now
he is out of danger.
Young Couple Home From
Honeymoon Trip to Germany
Special to The Telegraph
Mechanicshurg, Pa., Aug. 19.—Mr.
and Mrs. A. G. Eberly received word
yesterday of the safe arrival in New
York of their daughter and her hus
band, Mr. and Mrs. August Hendrian,
after a short honeymoon trip to Ger
many. The couple sailed on July 18,
following their marriage in this place,
intending to make a visit of length in
Germany with relatives of Mr. Hen
drian. Instead, war was declared a
few days after their arrival and until
this time, no message came to their
parents. Except the fact tTiat their
return voyage was full of thrilling in
cidents, coming on the Holland-Amer
ican liner Nleuw Amsterdam, and fly
ing the Dutch flag, nothing definite is
known.
RINGING CALL SENT OUT
Special to The Telegraph
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 19 -Presi
dent ,T. F. Kunkle, of the Franklin
County Sunday School Association,
sends out a ringing call for a general
mobilization of all the forces of the
county and a grand forward move
ment on Waynesboro for the annual
convention here September 10 and 11.
Mrs. Sabra Margaret Bell
Celebrates 87th Birthday
Special to The Telegraph
Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 19.—One of
Dauphin's oldest residents, Mrs. Sabra
Margaret Bell, was 87 years old on
Monday. Mrs. Bell is a remarkable
woman for her age. She enjoys good
heolth, attends to her own business
affairs and keeps abreast with the times.
She spent her birthday quietly at her
home, but received calls from many
friends and relatives, besides letters
and cards of congratulations and
beautiful flowers.
Mrs. Bell came to Dauphin in 1838,
the day of packetboats and stages.
She saw the first train through here
on the Schuylkill and Susquehanna
division of the Reading Railway,
which was the first railroad in this
section of the country. She is the
daughter of the late Frederick and
Kathryn Stees and was born in Mid
dlebuurg, Snyder county, then Union
county, August 17, 1827.
Dauphin Girls Give Farewell
Party For Miss Marion Smith
Special to The Telegraph
Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 1 9.—A farewell
party was given on Monday evening
to Miss Marian Smith, of Berwin, 111.,
who left for home yesterday, by the
Misses Mary Stees Poffenberger and
Carrie Elizabeth Gerberich at the
Shaffer residence on the mountain
side.
The evening was spent with music
and games. Refreshments were served
to Misses Marian Smith. Marian
Bresee Whittaker. of Harrisburg;
Helen Louise Wallis, Esther Shaffer.
Mary Elizabeth Middleton, of Harris
burg; Ora Bickley, Gladys Berkheiser,
of Harrisburg; Sabra Clark, Carrie
Elizabeth Gerberich. Mary Stees Pof
fenberger and Ruth Shaffer, Edgar
Wilmot Forney, Charles Sheetz Ger
berich. Charles Garmen, Joseph Shis
ler, of Harrisburg; Robert Good, of
Camp Hill: Paul Worcester, John
Rupley, of Harrisburg; Earnest Shaffer
and Walter Shaffer.
Mrs. Catharine Hauck Dies
at Her Mechanicsburg Home
Special to The Telegraph
Mechanicsburg:, Pa., Augr. 19.—One
of the oldest residents of this place,
Mrs. Catharine A. Hauck, widow of
the late Samuel Hauck, died yesterday
at her home in West Locust street, of
diseases incident to old age. She was
77 years old and lived in Mechanics
burg a period of 72 years, moving here
from Hampden township when she
was five years old. She was one of
the original members of the Frst
United Brethren Church. Mrs. Hauck
is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Wil
liam E. Keefer, and one granddaugh
ter, Miss Catharine Keefer, Mechanics
burg. Also two brothers, Daniel H.
Coover, of Harrisburg, and Albert H.
Coover, of Mechanicsburg. The fu
neral service will be held on Thursday
afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, the Rev. E.
C. B. Castle, officiating. Burial will be
made in Chestnut Hill Cemetery.
OI'TIXG FOR GUESTS
Special to The Telegraph
Boiling Springs, Pa., Aug. 19.
Guests of the Boiling Springs Hotel
were given an outing and picnic at
Island Grove Park by the proprietor,
C. A. Thomas, on Monday. Luncheon
was served and various games played.
Including a baseball game. The fol
lowing guests were present: Mr. and
Mrs. W W. Steekley and children, Mr.
and Mrs. William H. Brown and chil
dren. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wolf and
children, Mr. and Mrs. Stucker and
children. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Coulton,
R. E. Miller, Miss Ruth Lappley and
Miss Pearl Lowers, all of Harrisburg;
Freda Murt, of Boiling Springs; Mr.
and Mrs. John A. McLean and chil
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Mnnder
bach and daughter.
• NEWPORT MEN'S PICNIC
Special to The Telegraph
Newport, Pa., Aug. 19.—T0-morrow
the first annual basket picnic of the
Men's Association of Newport will be
held at Groof's woods, along the line
of the Newport and Sherman's Valley
railroad. In addition to the regular
service there will be special trains
run. The various committees have
been active and have arranged for
amusements and attractions so that
there will be something doing all the
time. An orchestra will be in attend
ance which will furnish music for
dancing.
PICNIC AT RED BRIDGE
Special to The Telegraph
Dauphin, Pa.. Aug. 19.—The Evan
gelical Sunday School of Red Bridge
will hold a picnic at Bayard's Grove
on Saturday. In the evening there
will be a festival at Red Bridge. It
is expected that many people from
Dauphin and the surrounding country
will attend.
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AID SOCIETY SOCIAL
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 19. —Ladles' Aid
Society of the Trinity Lutheran Church
will hold a social on the church lawn
on Saturday evening.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S MEETING
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug.' 19.—Last even
ing the regular monthly meeting of
the Yoting People's Missionary Society
of the Evangelical Church was held
at the home of Miss Esther Sloth
ower, in Hummel avenue. The regular
business was followed by a social,
when a fine program was rendered
and refreshments served.
LIGHT POLE FALLS
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 19. Many
homes near Herman avenue and Clin
ton street were put in darkness on
Monday night when one of the poles
supporting the large street light fell.
It was rotted off several inches be
neath the ground.
FIREHOUSE DEDICATION
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 19.—At a re
cent meeting of the Lemoyne Fire
Company plans were made for the
dedication of the new firehouse, Her
man avenue and York street, on or
about September 1.
DEATH OF MRS. CARRIE STRAUB
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 19. —
Mrs. Carrie R. Straub died here last
night after an extended illness of can
cer. Mrs. Straub was 64 years old
and was born in Lancaster county,
coming to New Cumberland about
I eight years ago. So long as her health
permitted she was ail active member
;of the Churc h of God. She is survived
by ftve sons, J. H. Farmer, of Har
risburg; Charles N., Samuel N., Moses
N. and Alfred N. Straub. Funeral
services wlll.be held on Friday morn
ing at 7.30 o'clock at the home of her
son. Moses Straub. after which the
body will be taken to Elizabethtown.
Lancaster county, where services will
be held in the Church of God by the
Rev. S. N. Good, of New Cumberland,
and the Rev. George Hoverter. Burial
will be made in the Mount Tunnel
Cemetery.
WILL PLAY FOR PICNIC
New Cumberland, Pa.. Aug. 19.—0n
Saturday the New Cumberland band
will play for the Methodist picnic at
Lewisberry. This will be the fifth
week the band has furnished music
for York county picnics.
PLENTY OF DYESTCFF
New Cumberland. Pa., Aug. 19. —In
an- Interview Superintendent J. J.
Baughman states sufficient dyestuff has
been secured by the Susquehanna
woolen mill and knitting mill to en
able both factories to run until Spring.
FUNERAL OF MRS. COOK
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug, 19.
The funeral of Mrs. William Cook
will take place on Thursday morning
at 9.30 o'clock from Trinity United
Brethren Church. The pastor, the
Rev. B. D. Rojohn, will conduct the
services and burial will be made at
Mount Olivet.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 19.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Peipher, of Sec
ond street, announce the birth of a
son, David Thomas Pe»pher, on Mon
day, August 17.
CLASS TO ATTEND FUNERAL
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 19.
H. B. Sohenk's Sunday school class
will meet at the home of Mrs. Bertie
Fisher, Market street, Thursday morn
ing at 9 o'clock to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Emma Cook, a member of the
class.
Newlyweds Compelled to
Parade With Brass Band
Special to The Telegraph
Sunbury, Pa.. Aug. 19.—Mr. and
Mrs. Harrison Shipe, newlyweds, were
seized by fellow-members of a club
the bridegroom belongs to and hauled
about town on a hay wagon last night,
much to their discomfiture. The bride
refused to go and an entrance to her
home was effected by doing a little
second-story work and entering the
home through a window. Red lights
and a band were used to mark the
path of the parade.
MISS SCHLOMER ENTERTAINS
Special to The Telegraph
Newport, Pa., Aug. 19.—Miss Mary
Morrow Schlomer entertained at her
home at the corner of Third and
Market streets yesterday afternoon.
Her guests were Mrs. John H.
Schlomer, the Misses Olivia North,
Margaret Irwin, Marion Bashore, Ellen
Robinson, of Mifflintown; Mrs. Neall
Harrison Trout and Miss Priecilla May
Duncan, of Duncannon; Mrs. Frank
M. Snyder, Mrs. Charles R. Horttng,
Mrs. John Howard Jones, Mrs. Wil
liam Reifsnyder, the Misses Clair R
Demaree. Arietta Myrtle Wertz, Anne
Lynn Irwin, Mary Harris Irwin, Ruth
Eleanor Jones. Janet Elizabeth Jones,
Elizabeth Dorwart and Marie Kathryn
Campbell.
FRIDY FAMILY GATHERING
Special to The Telegraph
Mountvllle, Pa., Aug. 19.—At a re
union held to-day for the first time of
the Fridy family of this section of
Pennsylvania there was a good attend
ance present at Chickies Park and a
permanent organization was effected:
President, John M Fridy; vice-presi
dent, Reuben M. Frldy; secretary, Mrs.
C. .1. Rarr; treasurer. Miss Elizabeth
Frldy.
ANNUAL MUMMA OFTING
Special to The Telegraph
Marietta. Pa., Aug. 19.—T0-day the
Mumma clan held its annual reunion
at Lltltz Springs Park. Dauphin
county had a large number of mem
bers present. J. M. Mumma, of Har
rlsburfc, Is the president.
MONEY FOR BALL CLUB
Special to The Telegraph
Duncannon. Pa., Aug. 19.—The fes
tival on Saturday evening for the local
baseball team netted the sum of
$41.82 fpr Its treasury and will be
used to promote the sport here. Sat
urday. August 22, the Halifax team
will play.
FURNITURE FOR NEW CHURCH
Special to The Telegraph
Dillsburg, Pa., Aug. 19.—0n Mon
day the furniture and fixtures for the
new Lutheran Church arrived and
were placed in the church yesterday
The furniture Is of solid oak with an
antique finish. The Ladleß' Aid So
ciety has obligated Itself to pay for
the furniture for the main auditorium
and the Christian Endeavor Society
for the furniture of the Sunday school
room.
LEISENRING-MANN WEDDING
Special to The Telegraph
Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 19.—Miss Eliz
abeth Mann and William R. Lelsen
rina, Sunbury, were married here last
night by the Rev. Dr. J. M. Francis,
of Zion Lutheran Church. They left
on a Canadian wedding trip, after
which tbey will live in New York city.
Sale at 9 N. Second Street
Saturday, Aug. 22,9 A. M.
SALE OF
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a mere fraction of former prices--
WM. 6. SCHLEISNER
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Purchased all of the stock and fixtures and will put
in practice his well-known methods of giving genuine
bargains. The people will have a feast of values.
Sale at 9 N. Second Street
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Recent Deaths in
Central Pennsylvania
Special to The Telegraph
Sunbury.—John H. Blckel, 67 years
old, died at his home here yesterday
of a complication of diseases.
Lancaster.—George Wiant, 92 years
old, the oldest man in the western
part of the city, and a former resi
dent of Millersville, died yesterday.
He was born near Harrtsburg and by
trade was a bookbinder, being engaged
in business for fifty years, retiring in
1893. 'Five children and a number of
grandchildren survive.
East Petersburg. Mrs. Samuel
Moore, 43 years old, died In the Gen
eral Hospital after a long illness. She
is survived by her husband and two
children.
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
CHOSEN
Special to The Telegraph
Lebanon, Pa., Aug. 19. After a
spirited discussion the Lebanon board
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of school directors last evening elect
ed Professor E. M. Balsbaugh, now
principal of the high school, to the
office of superintendent, to succeed
Professor F. W. Robblns, resigned.
The salary was fixed at $2,000, a re
duction of $750. Professor John C.
Wagner, the principal of the Carlisle
schools, was also a candidate.
GIRL FALLS FROM SWING
Special to The Telegraph
Boiling Springs, Pa., Aug. 19.—Miss
Tura Dout, 18 years old, of New
Kingston, fell from a swing ten feet
to the ground at a picnic here yes
terday. Her boy companion was pow
erless to save her when she became
ill and plunged to the ground. It is
thought beyond a sprained neck, she
Is not Injured.
RETURN SAFELY FROM EUROPE
Special to The Telegraph
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 19.—Mrs. D.
oi. Benchoff and daughter, Miss Alice
Benchoff, who arrived from Liverpool,
England, on Saturday on the White
Star steamer Celtic, are guests of Mrs.
Simon Shank, near Waynesboro. Mrs.
Benchoff's husband is a brother of
Mrs. Shank and is a native of this
vicinity, residing now in Lenard.
Texas.
Mrs. Benchoff and daughter were
touring in Europe this summer, hav
ing gone primarily to visit Mrs. Ben
choff's sister in Carrick-Mocross, Ire
land. They spent sometime on the
continent and happened to be in Paris
week before last when war wag de
clared. They were eye-witnesses to
the fearful upheaval in the French
capital.
MAMMOTH VEGETABLES
Special to The Telegraph
Mechanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 19—Two
mammoth vegetables were raised in
the garden of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Umberger, in South Market street, and
gathered yesterday. One was an egs:
plant weighing three younds and the
other a tomato, also weighing three
pounds. A bushel of tomatoes, many
weighing one pound, were gathered at
the same time.