2 m ATTRACTIONS AT GRANGERS' PICNIC Farm Machinery, Livestock, Poul try and Model Dairy Exhibits on List For Week DISPLAY BY STATE COLLEGE Political Parties, Woman Suffra gists and Women Opposed to Suffrage Open Headquarters Special to The Telegraph Mechanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 24. Among the attractions at the (»rangers' iPicnic at Williams Grove, August 31 to September 5, will be a fine display of farm machinery, big stock exhibit, dogs and poultry, automobile show and State Livestock Sanitary Board's exhibit of model dairy barns in horti cultural hall. In the hall will also be many Interesting exhibits, including icne by the Canadian government. •Concerts will be given every hour on flhe bandstand by the Singer band of Blechanicsburg. There will be daily 'excursions, personally conducted, to £he Gettysburg battlefield. A large lumber of campers are already on the ground. The Pennsylvania State Col aege will erect a large tent and show (the results of agricultural experiments With specimens of crops. Among those who will maintain [headquarters in the grove during the week are the three political parties, Republican, Democratic and Progres sive and also the Woman's Suffrage (party and the Pennsylvania Society (Opposed to Woman Suffrage. Kecent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Marietta.—J. Francis Hegener, 30 fi'ears old, died Saturday evening after ja long illness. He was born in Mari ietta and was the representative of the [Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, (Secretary of the Marietta Beneficial [Association, member of Pioneer Fire {Company. No. 1, and affiliated with !6t. Mary's Church. Marietta. —Mrs. Peter Frankhouser, PRt years old, died near here Saturday (evening after an illness of two years. Sunbury.—William C. Lenhart, son (of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Lenhart, of teunbury, died at his rarents' home of (heart trouble. Shippensburg. James Reeder, a storekeeper of Shippens jt>urg, died Saturday. He is survived fcy his wife. Record-breaking Attendance at Hillsdale Campgrounds Special to The Telegraph Middletown. Pa.. Aug. 24.—Yester flay was a record breaking day at the Hillsdale United Brethren campmeet- Jng. It is estimated that at least five thousand people were on the grounds during the entire day. The mass of humanity began to pour in early in the morning and a continual stream ikept coming in the entire day. Never before in the history of Hillsdale camp ■were there such a large number of Butomobil on the grounds. The early morning worship was con ducted by the Rev. W. H. Jones, of [Paradise. Prayer and praise service bit 8 o'clock was in charge of the Rev. [William Beach, of Royalton. At 10 o'clock an eloquent sermon Rv&s preached by the Rev. S. E. Rupp, lor Harrisburg. The junior service was held at 1.30 fend was led by the Rev. O. G. Romig, |of Hershey, who gave an illustrated italk on "Watch and Pray." The ad- Idress on the Sunday school lesson was f'iven by the Rev. I. H. Albright, Ph. X, of MMdletown. The afternoon sermon at 2.30 was K reached by the Rev. R. R. Butter 'ick, D. D., of Mountville. The Christian Endeavor service at 16.30 was in charge of the Rev. H. A. femith. of Royalton, and the address on rXowly Service," was delivered by the jßev. C. E. Boughter, of Oberlln. I —' • I In Goes a Tin of Instant Postum At home, or traveling, it's easy to have this delightful beverage, by dis solving a teaspoonful of the soluble powder in a cup of hot water, and adding sugar and cream. The snappy flavor is much like that of mild, high-grade Java, but Postum is pure and absolutely free from caffeine, the poisonous drug in coffee. Some people find that coffee causes headache, nervousness, sleeplessness, indigestion, etc. —and that such coffee troubles usually vanish with a change "POSTUM" "There's a Reason" 1 MONDAY EVENING, i Four Men Save Lives by Jumping From Auto Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 24. Four men, among the number being a Mr. Sprenkle, of York, who owned the automobile, cam© near being killed Saturday afternoon by a freight train !of the Western Maryalnd Kailroad. Mr. Sprenkle and his friends were coming dowkn a steep hill at Char mian, and the power had been shut off. Just as the machine had gotten upon the tracks of the railroad it stopped. The freight train was only ja short distance olf and coming at a fast rate toward Gettysburg. The men saw that the only thing left to do was to abandon the machine and jump for their lives—which they did —and escaped by only a couple of seconds. The locomotive dashed Into the automobile and carried it up the track a distance of seventy-five feet, when it fell from the pilot of the en gine a mass of broken steel and wood. It was smashed beyond repair. Seven baskets of peaches, purchased by Mr. Sprengle and his friends, which were in the automobile, were ground into peach butter and strewn along the track for 150 yards. AT THK VICTORIA To-day at the Victoria will be shown the ninth instalment of the "Million Dollar Mystery," showing Florence La Badie in a thrilling jump of fifty feet from an ocean liner. The rest of the program will be made up of "The Stigma," a two-part Mutual; "Recrea tion and the Yosemite." a Keystone comedy, which will feature Charlie Chapman, "the fellow with the big feet," and "Whiskers," a Patho comedy. —Advertisement. IVI>\KR OF TUB LADIES' WOBI.D HRltO CONTEST IN "().\E WONDKU FLT, NIGHT" The Earl of Valletort insisted that his daughter. Lady Hermione, marry a Hungarian Count. The Count saw a clear path to the throne of his country. Money was necessary. Lady Hermiono had been left all her mother's money, but the Earl did not have any. The Count promises to do wonders if he marries the Earle's daughter. Lady Hermione determines to evade the marriage and escapes to America with a Frenchman, well known to her father,who instructed him to detain any marriage Lady Hermione might con tract. She finally decides to marry the Frenchman, who tells his story to Hun ter, a reporter, asking him to secure a license for him. Hunter, reporter, is killed, by the Hungarian's men, who have arrived in America. John Delancy Curtis, with his friend. Howard Devar, witness the tragedy from their room in the hotel. Curtis gives his word to appear at the hearing, as an eye-witness, and while strolling up Broadway, Curtis discovers he is wearing the coat of the murdered man. In the pocket he discovers a marriage license made out to Lady Hermione and .Tean De Courtois, the Frenchman. This thrills Curtis, and he decides to see Lady Hermione. whom he married believing De Courtois dead. The Earl arrives in New York, is in formed of the whereabouts of his daughter and rushes to the minister, only to discover that Lady Hermione is already married. They secure a suite in the Hotel Plaza. When they return Curtis is accused by Steingall. chief of the detectives, with the murder of De Courtois. Complications arise, but after a de lay Curtis manages to convince the de tectives he is innocent. The Earl then tries to have Curtis arrested on a charge of abduction, but Steingall makes it clear to the Count and the Earl that they must leave the country or he will arrest them in connection with the murder of the reporter. This photoplay will be shown at the Photoplay Theater, Tuesday* August 25. —Advert isement. Funeral Services Held For Daniel C. Lentz Speemt : to The Telegraph ElizabethviLle, Pa., Aug. 24.—The fu neral of Daniel C. Lentz took place on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Services were held at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. C. Lentz. Burial was made in Matter's Cemetery, the min ister in charge being the Rev. H. M. Miller, of Elizabethville. The pall bearers were Howard Weaver. James Hoke. Mark TJhler, Ralph Spech, Pecy swab and Joseph Stein, all of Eliza bethville. Mr. Lentz was aged twenty-seven years, six months and eight davs. The survivors are his mother, Mrs. J. C. Lentz, of Elizabethville; brothers, James E. Lentz. Joseph H. Lentz. Allen A. Lentz. of Elizabethville; John P. Lentz, Harrisburg; Charles W. Letntz, Curttn: Henry H. Lentz. Pittsburgh; Raymond L. Lentz, Hazleton. and sis ters, Mrs. W. H. Cromer. Baltimore; Mrs. Harry Campbell. Elizabethville. The father. John Calvin Lentz, died nineteen years ago, leaviner a widow and ten children, and this was the first death in the family since. REIKI OF JOHN THOMSON FAMILY ! Descendants of Famous Pioneer of Juniata Valley Gather at Thompsontown Special to The Telegraph Thompsontown, Pa., Aug. 24. — Among the early settlers of Juniata Valley was a certain Scotch-Irish covenanted named John Thomson, who died In 1779, in Fermanaugh township in what was then Cumber land county. Pa., leaving thirteen children, eight sons and five daugh ters. In 1900 a substantial monument was erected over the grave of pioneer John Thomson, near Thompsontown, Pa., which derived its name from his de scendants. Annually a reunion of the descendants is hefcl at Thompsontown, the reunion of 1914 taking place on Saturday last. While the major portion of the one people attending the assembly were from Juniata, Perry. Mifflin and adja cent counties of Pennsylvania, yet Ohio contributed two, Miss Adele Thompson and Mrs. Eugene Thom son, of Middlefield; Indiana two, Mrs. Frances Lois Cumming and Miss Edith Cummings, of Bloomington; New Jer sey four, Mrs. Margaret T. Hallman, Mrs. Elizabeth Lell Thursby, T. Burd Thursby and Mrs. Josephine P. Lell, of Passaic, and New York two. Dr. A. S. McAllister and Dr. Nelson Janney. A direct line of four generations were personally represented by Mrs. Jose phine Patterson (Thompson) Zell, great-granddaughter of the pioneer; her daughter, Josephine Patterson (Zell) Crouther; her granddaughter, Charlotte Patterson (Crouther) Thomson and her great-grandson, Willjam Haliburton Thomson. A committee consisting of Mrs. Kate Janney, Oakland Mills, Pa., Miss Mar garet Crouther, Philadelphia. Miss Juniata Wilson and Messrs. J. Howard Neely, Mifflintown, Pa., John A. Thompson, Cleveland, Ohio, T. Burd Zell, Chester, Pa., and Edward S. Thomson, of Thompsontown, was ap pointed to collect money for publish ing a book on the "Descendants of John Thomson," for which the manuscript has already been prepared by a committee consisting of Dr. A. S. McAllister, New York; James B. Wylie of Washington, Pa., and Edward S. Thomson, Thompsontown, Pa. It is expected that the money needed for this purpose, J2.000, of which SBSO has already been collected, will be In hand by next August. . . Edward S. Thomson was appointed trustee of a fund, the interest npon which is used for keeping the grave of Pioneer John Thomson in proper condition. The officers for 1914 were re-elected for 1915. They are as fol lows: President, John A. Thompson, Cleveland, Ohio; vice-president. Je rome N. Thomson and E. E. Thom son; secretary, Andrew Banks. Mifflin town, • Pa.; treasurer, Edward S. Thomson, Thompsontown. Pa.; his torian. Dr. A. S. McAllister, New York, and chaplain, the Rev. J. Grey McAl lister, Louisville, Ky. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Sunbury.—Charged with violating a state law by selling potatoes by the bushel Instead of by weight, I. F. Burkey. a Snyder county farmer, was arrested in the Sunbury market. He paid a $5 fine. Sunbury.—Sunbury Lodge. No. 265. Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, has chartered a special train to attend the state convention of the order at Hazleton this week. Pottsville. —The synagogue of the Oheb Zedek Hebrew Congregation will be dedicated next Sunday afternoon. Hazleton. —The Hazleton Ministerial Association has protested to city coun cil against its action in granting per mission to the newly organized Hazle ton Municipal Band to hold sacred Sunday evening concerts, to which admission is charged. Lebanon. Benjamin Stowdt, 51 years old. of Cornwall, was Saturday night ground to pieces under a Corn wall and Lebanon passenger train. Stowdt had seated himself on the track at a sharp curve and fell asleep. HARRISBURG TELEGR APH WEST SHORE NEWS I — — . ———J I Enola People Have Straw Ride and Corn Soup Dinner Enola, Pa., Aug. 24.—0n Thursday the annual straw ride and chicken corn soup dinner of the citizens of Enola was held at Brenneman's Mills. The da}- was spent in bathing, fishing and games. The following persons were present: Miss Esther Huraer, Miss Esther Neidig. Miss Anna Smith. Miss C. Davis, Miss Susan Smith, Miss Florence Wynn, Miss Mary Smith, Miss S. Wonderly, Miss Anna Kessler, Miss Catharine Swartz, Miss H. Swarz, Miss Beulah Parks. Miss Mary Lutz, Miss Margaret Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. Edward N. Baehman. Sir. and Mrs. George G. Shellehamer, Mr. and Mrs. C. Dunbar, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Blosser. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Heckman. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Keller. Mrs. G. Burkholder. Mrs. J. Weber, Mrs. J. Dissinger, Mrs. P. Swartz. Dr. E. C. Weirich, Lawson. Keller, Russel Heckman, R. H. Barnes, Walter K. Burkholder, Jacob Humer, Robert P. Bretz, Howard Smith. How ard Swartz. James Detweiler, Richard Work, Zeamer Detweiler. Paul Strick ner and Walter Flora. HOUSEWAKMT XG AT ENOLA Enola, Pa., Aug. 24.—Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Gallagher, of Enola. en tertained a number of their friends at. their new home in Columbia road extended at a housewarmlng and a chicken corn soup dinner. Games, music and dancing were enjoyed by the guests, after which dinner was served the following guests: Mrs. Gauth, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Rockey and sons Frederick and James and daughter Mildred, Michael Corni celli, J. W. Snyder, Norman F. Shuey, J. G. Loper. J. D. Bender, Mr. and Mrs. E R. Gallagher, of Enola: Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnson. Miss Nellie John son, Villa Enola; H. H. Erb, H. E. Young and C. R. Patterson, of Sum merdale; J. W. Snyder, of Duncannon; W. G. Selles, of Harrisburg, and Ira E. Shaull, of West Fairview. SCHOOL BOARD OFFICEKS Enola, Pa.. Aug. 24.—School di rectors of Enola held a regular meet ing in the Summit street school build ing and organized for the year by electing the following officers: Presi dent Joseph H. Kinter; vice-president, Joseph Fleming; secretary, H. L. Hoff man. Arrangements were completed for the opening of the schools on Monday, August 31 for the winter term. CORNERSTONE LAYING New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 24. — Next Sunday afternoon, August 30„ the cornerstone of the Church of God will be laid with appropriate cere monies. PICNIC AT HERSHEY PARK New Cumberland, Pa., Atig. 24.—0n Saturday Mrs. William Mathlas' Sun day school class of Trinity United Brethren Church held a picnic at Her shey Park. About thirty members and guests attended the outing. POSTMISTRESS AT NEW MARKET New Cumberland, Pa.. Aug. 24. Mrs. Mary E. Dunlevy has been ap pointed postmistress at New Market, York county. The residents of New Market always came to New Cumber land for their mail until the rural rpute was established and they will find this a great convenience. ATTENDED LEWISBERRY PICNIC New Cumberland. Pa., Aug. 24. Many New Cumberland women at tended the Sunday school picnic at Lewisberry on Saturday. M. A. Hoff took the party in his large auto truck. Many Week-end Visitors at Stoverdale Campgrounds 4 Special to The Telegraph Stoverdale, Pa.. Aug. 27.—Miss Sara Bowers has returned to her home In Harrisburg after spending a week at the Chelsea. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Shearen and son Carl, spent a week at their Harris burg home. Mrs. Margaret Gilchrist, of Pen brook, is spending a \» eek at Hickory Lodge. * Misses Vera Harman, Sue Long and Agnes Sanderson spent Sunday with Miss Opal McCann at the Rueheim. S. Brady Caveny spent the week-end with his family at the Rajah. Mr and Mrs. Herbert Levan, who have been spending several weeks In the grove, left Saturday for a trip to Lancaster. Dr. Walmer. of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bodmer at the Prince Albert. Paul Richards was a week-end guest at the Rajah. Miss Katherine Phillips and Samuel Phillips spent the week-end at Oak Glen. Charles Weiket spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill at the Sulphite. Miss Sara Muth. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kilmer. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Keller and Miss Marion Walker were guests of the Misses Kilmer at rine View. Mr. and Mrs. William Ibach and children. Ruth and John, have return ed to their home in Reading after a week's visit to Stoverdale. Mr. and Mrs. Webster and two chil dren, of Harrisburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ruth at Susse Ruhe on Sunday. Carl Opperman spent a few days as the guest of Gilchrist and Ellsworth Brininger at Hickory Lodge. Mrs. William Debinder and Miss Florence Weiser, of Reading, were re cent guests of Mrs. Lewis Daves. Miss O'Leary and Charles Gilchrist spent Monday at Hickory Lodge. Wilson Mumma, Joe Mumma, Ellis Mumma and Miss- Rebecca Alwine are visiting the Miss Levans at the White House. Mies Annie Snyder is spending some time with Mrs. Emory Fisher at Emory Ville. Mr. and Mrs. A. Walmer and daugh ter Ruth and Miss Vougleshan motor ed to the grove Sund#y. Mr. and Mrs. George Rodfong and daughter, Mary Louise, are spending some time at their cottage. Mother Goes to Chicago on Special to Son's Funeral Special to The Telegraph I Selinsgrove, Pa., Aug. 24.—Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, of this place, mother of Darius Miller, railroad president, i left here to-day on a special train for Chicago to attend her son's fu- I neral. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY fecial to The Telegraph ! Shippensbiirg, Pa., Aug. 24.—A very pleasant surprise was given to Paul Audkerbrandt Friday evening when ■ twenty-two of his friends assembled I at his home in honor of his birthday. NEW HOSPITAL ASSISTANT ! Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 24.—Dr. Ralph 1 Merkle, Sunbury, a graduate of the ; Sunbury high school, and of a Phila i delphia medical college, has been .elected assistant to Dr. J. M. Reese, chief of staff of the Shamokin State [Hospital. Doors Open BANKRUPT STOCK 8.3° A.M. Purchased From Trustee Closes 5 P. M. T T O i * U. S« Court On Sale 9 N. Market Square Near Strawberry Avenue The strenuous work compelled us to close the doors at 8 o'clock Saturday night, the clerks were too fatigued to give customers the proper attention—our regrets to those who still wished to attend this wonderful sale, which will con tinue daily until further notice. W. B. SCHLEISNER. Surplus Reserve Stocks to Be Repriced and Placed On Sale Each Day Finest Ladies' Suits $5 05 £25 Ladies' Suits, all All W ° ol Cravenetted Coats ... OEJ $1.50 Waists 39c Ladies' White Dresses 95C >35.00 Ladies Suits QCj $40.00 Gowns, Jy gg and