2 CHARITY OF MOOSE LODGE Upper Kml I*<kjp Well Provided For tin Christmas Day Special to The Telegraph Lykens, Pa., Dec. 29. Christinas l>ay will lone be remembered by the people of Lykens and Williams Valley for the kind and extent of the benevo lent work carried out on that day. There was rot a widow, an orphan, «>r needy family from Mlllersburg to Tower City which did not have the means provided for a Joyous Christ mas and many will have plenty for weeks«to come. The greatest donors to these needy was the Independent Order of Moose, whose lodge building is situated in Lykens. This generous body procured nearly a thousand pounds of ohicken, together with bushels of oranges, bananas, potatoes, celery, canned goods, etc. This was packed in nearly 200 baskets, averag ing from a half bushel to a bushel to a basket. More than a dozen automo biles carried these baskets to their destination. NEW MEMBERS IX CIII'RCH Special to The Telegraph Penbrook, Pa.. Dec. 29.—Seventeen new members were received Into the United Brethren Church on Sunday at the morning service. Eleven of these joined on confession of faith and rtve on certificates from other churches. One child was baptized. At the communion services in the morning fully 125 members received communion, and at the evening serv ices about fifty more. AGED MAX SERIOUSLY INJURED Special to The Telegraph New Holland, Pa., Dec. 29.—P. M. Storb, proprietor of the New Holland Marble Yard, fell yesterday while on his way to church and was badly In jured. He is 8 2 years old and the in juries may prove fatal. DEATH OF JACOB RUTH Special la The Telegraph Terre Hill, Pa., Dec. 29. Jacob Ruth, 43 years old, a cigar manufac turer. died Sunday night from tuber culosis, after a long Illness. His widow and two children survive. DUDLEY 2yi inches NORMAN 2}i inches ARROW COLLARS JforJSrtv < lni»tf. P»«b<wfT & (io..lar. Mskm KD Xj C ATION ALi Harrisburg Business College 329 Market St. Fall term, September first. Day and night. 29th year. Harrisburg, Pa. WINTER TERM BEGINS MONDAY. JAN. ITH DAY AND NIGHT SESSIONS SCHOOL OF COMMERCE 15 S. MARKET SQUARE HARRISBURG. PA. Cumberland Valley Railroad TIME TABLE In Effect May 24, 1914. TRAINS leave Harrisburg— For Winchester and Martlnsbur* at 6:03, *7:60 a. m., *3:40 p. m. For Hagerstown. Chambersburg. Car lisle, Mechanicsburg and intermediate stations at 5:03. •7:50, *11:53 a. m. •8:40, 5:32. *7:40. *11:00 p. m. Additional trains for Carlisle and Mechanicsburg at 9:48 a. m.. 2:18, 3:27 6:30. 9:30 a. m. For Dillsburg at 6:03, *7:50 and •11:63 a. m.. 2:18, *3:40. 6:32 and 6:30 p. m. •Dally. All other trains daily except Sunday. H. A. RIDDLE, J. H. TONQE. O. P. A. UNDERTAKERS RUDOLPH K. SPICER Funeral Director and Embalmer SIS Walnut St. Bell Phoae ITHE 1 | BI BILE GJVING PLAN JG l! SELF-PRONOUNCING TEXT BOUND IN GENUINE FRENCH WITH NEW SERIES OF HELPS, Yirrrn BRIIfG THIS COUPON to oar office with 98 cent* (which covert Wj cost of picking, transportation from factory, checking, clerk hire and other Itti 3® expense items), and this Bible will be delivered to you. If the Bible is to •JgfZb be mailed, send IS cents extra for postage. tTHE HARRISBUIfJ TELEGRAPH M TUESDAY EVENING, SUNDAY SCHOOL ELECTIONS Nearby Churches Choose Officers to Serve Fop Coming Year Special to The Telegraph Mechanicsburg, Dee. 29. Officers for the ensuing year were elected on Bunday in the Church of God Sunday school as follows: Superintendent, A. G. Eberly: nsslstant superintendent. James L. Young; superintendent pri mary department, Harry B. Markley; assistants. Miss Florence Bentz, Miss Jessie Holllnger, Miss Florence Hol llnger and Mrs. Charles F. Kaach: su perintendent home department. Mrs. A. G. Eberly; superintendent cradle roll, Mrs. J. S. Weaver; assistant, Mrs. M. E. Anderson; superintendent tem perance society, Mrs. Esther Miller; organist, Sllss Alma Martin; assistant, Miss Florence Bontz; pianist, Mrs. H. B. Michener; assistants, Miss Martha Anderson, Miss Viola Wilt and Miss Miriam Shope; librarian, W. O. Myers; assistant, Oliver Smith; secretary, George Fishel; assistant, John Asper; treasurer, John S. Weaver; managers, D. H. White, A. E. Sieber, J. G. Bentz, ! Mrs. Emma Rhlnehart, Mrs. M. K. j Sultzaberger and Miss Edith Shapley. On Sunday the First United Breth ren Sunday school held the election of officers with the following result: Superintendent, J. C. Lambert; assist ant, G. L. Strock: superintendent ju nior department, Miss Violet Beltzel; assistant, Bernard Stansfleld: superin tendent primary department, Miss Nelle Beitzel; assistant. Miss Mary Stambaugh; superintendent home de partment, Miss Ida Eberly; superin tendent cradle roll, Mrs. George Fink enbinder; assistant, Mrs. Oscar Seyler; secretary, J. W. Dietz; assistant. Merle Zimmerman; financial secretary, Guy H. Lucas: assistant, Walter May; treasurer. J. K. Hlnkle; pianist, Miss Beulah Castle; assistant, Mrs. J. Wil bur Dietz; chorister, M. E. Anderson; assistant. E. L. Stansfleld; librarian, George Dietz; assistant, Guy Porter. Dillsburg. Pa., Dec. 29.— ; St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday school held its an nual election of ofHcers on Sunday with the following result: Superintendent, W. P. Deardorff; assistant superintend ent, H. L. Miller; secretary, John S. Kapp; assistant secretary, L. L. Bentz; second assistant secretary, John A. Goudy; treasurer, M. Clarence Thurn ma; librarians, George Seibert and C. P. Spath; assistant librarians, John Baker; executive committee, Professor D. B. Baker, W. C. Heikes and George Seibert; pianist, Miss Resta Firestone; assistant pianist, Bessie Morris; second assistant pianist, Edna Spath; clario netist, C. P. Spath; violinists, Miss Carrie Bushey, Florence Rhodes and Percy Heisey; chorister, Samuel W. McCreary. Mount Airy United Evangelical Sun day school reorganized by electing the following officers: 11. M. Straley, su perintendent; assistant superintendent, IT. S. B.verts: secretary, F. E. Nesbit; assistant secretary, Miss Bessie Seifert; treasurer, J. R. Nesbit: organist. Mrs. Park Travor; assistant organist, Bessie Seifert: chorister. Flo M. Nesbit: as sistant chorister. Miss Iva Coover. 1 How To Get Rid of a % I Bad Cough I X A Home-Made Remedy that Will f | Do It Qalrkly. Cheap and 1 f Easily Made , <§> If you have a bad cough or chest cold j which refuses to yield to ordinary reme dies, get from any druggist 2% ounces of Pinex (50 cents worth), pour into a pint bottle and fill the bottle with plain granulated sugar syrup. Start taking i a teaspoonful every hour or two. In 24 ' hours your cough will be conquered or very nearly so. Even whooping cough is greatly relieved in this way. 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A guarantee | of absolute satisfaction, or money prompt ly refunded goes witli this preparation The Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind. I WEST SHORE NEWS j CHURCH OFFICERS ELECTED Marysvllle, Pa.. Dec. 29.—Z10n Lu theran Church has elected the follow ing officers for 1915. Superintendent, John L Haln; assistant superintend ent. W. R. Hench; secretary, Leona Bare: assistant secretary, Harry Deck iard; treasurer, Clifford Stees; pianist, I Catharine Hench; assistant pianist, 11 Emma Smith; librarian, to be elected' , later; assistant librarians, Victoria | Hippie and Bertha Jacobs. SPECIAL EXERCISES PLANNED New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 29. Special exercises are being planned for Thursday evening. December 31, at the Methodist Church, the Rev. J. V. Adams pastor. At 9.30 ' p. m. 300 travel views of the Canadian Rockies, California, France and India will be . | shown by courtesy of R. L. Beekley i and E. C. Dewey. Special music by local talent will be a feature of the exercises. Watch night services at midnight. FACTORY REMAINS CLOSED New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 29. . Herman's cigar factory, which has [ been closed down for the holidays, will not open until January 7. [ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF DAUGHTER I New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 29.—Mr. ; 1 and Mrs. Arthur Peterman, of Second •jand Geary streets, announce the birth . of a daughter, Anna Eltzabetli Peter . man. Sunday, December 27. Mrs. Pe . terman was Miss Eva Willis before her marriage. CHOIR WILL SING ANTHEMS i Lemoyne, Pa., Dec. 29.—A choir of . about twenty-five persons of the Trln ; lty Lutheran Church will make a tour ► of the town New Year's Eve and sing anthems at the street corners. A re ,' hearsal will be held in the church to . night at 7.45 o'clock. MASQUERADE SOCIAL v Lemoyne, Pa„ Dec. 29.—0n Thurs ; day evening the Ladies' Aid Society _ of the Christian Church of Lemoyne . will hold a masquerade social in Wlt , man's Hall. Prizes will be given to ! the most comic costumed classes in • attendance. G ARM AN - HOUSTON WED DING Special to The Telegraph ; Penbrook. Pa., Dec. 29.—Miss Ruth I Houston, of 129 South Twenty-ninth _ street, and Leon Garman, an employe of the Mt. Pleasant Printery in Har . risburg, were married Christmas Eve , at New Cumberland. Both young . people are well known in this town and were married in this manner to .' escape their friends who had planned ! to give them a celebration. Mrs. Gar man is a daughter of the late Rev. j O. E. Houston, for years pastor of the . Bethel Church of God. LIGHTNING GOOSE FLI CKER ► Special to The Telegraph ► ' Marietta. Pa., Dec. 29.—James Alex ► ander is without a doubt the champion £ goosepicker in the county, and it Is P doubtful if anyone in the State can t beat his record. This morning a friend b wanted two cleaned and from the tiiAe ► he cut the heads off until he had them £ picked it was exactly four and a half r minutes. » TAKEN TO HOSPITAL j' Marysvllle, Pa., Doc. 29.—Mrs. Ray" ,'V. Smith, of this place, was taken to s the Harrisburg Hospital Saturday morning last, where she will be oper „ ated upon for appendicitis. I WILL BUY PIPE ORGAN rj g ' Marysvllle, Pa., Dec. 29.—The Rev. S. L. Fllcklnger, W. L. Roberts and t C. B. Smith, the committee appointed li on securing the pipe organ for the t Reformed Church, have finally decided 5 on purchasing the Hinner organ, made in Pekin, Illinois. Before purchasing, [. the committee inspected several pipe J organ factories in this and other States. a FA 1,1, KII.CS MRS. SCHRIVER Special to The Telegraph j Ellzabetliville. Pa., Dec. 29. Mrs. ' Eliza Schrlver, who fell down a flight e of steps a week ago, died at the home g of her son. Edward Scliriver, in Main r street, on Sunday night from the effects r of the fall. She was born In Saxony, J Germany, but has lived the majority of her years in this country. Her hus . band preceded her to the grave many years ago. She was 73 years old and e is survived by a son. Edward, of this 0 place, and a daughter, residing at Harrisburg. Funeral will be held here r on Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. Mr. o Farnsworth officiating, with services in e Evangelical Church. BIG CHORUS IX CANTATA New Bloomfield. Pa., Dec. 29. The sacred cantata. '"The Angelic Choir." . was rendered In the Lutheran Church Sunday evening to a large audience. Mrs. Arthur Barnett. Miss Olive Smith. Miss M. Zula Swartz. Ethel Earner. Laura Wolfe and Minnie Wolfe sang solo parts. Twenty-five voices were in the chorus. HOMES OF WOMEN WRECKED BY THE INVADERS Women deserve a better fate American women are better off than their European sisters In most re spects. Our American girls, however, are of highly nervous organization and usually suffer from troubles peculiar to their sex. 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Although i Zerbe township, Northumberland county, is free of debt and worth all of $u,000,000 in coal lands, it declared to-day that the school district is on the verge of bankruptcy, due to the ef forts of coal companies to evade pay ment of their school taxes for the last two years. When the assessment of taxes was made for the throe years ending with this year in Northumberland county, j the local companies appealed from the $9,000,000 valuation and the commis sioners raised it to $17,000,000. Judge Moser, himself a mining engineer be fore he became a lawyer, sustained this increase, and now an appeal has been made to the Supreme Court. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Sp trial to Tht Ttlegrapli Mount vlile. Jacob E. Glassbrenner, 61 years old, died yesterday. He was a carpenter and cabinetmaker and an expert woodworker. His widow and several children survive. Wayneaboro. Miss Mamie V. Ct'i i, 67 years old, died at the home of her brother, Charles F. Crlm. of bronchial affection. She was a native of Vir ginia, and moved to Waynesboro four teen years ago. Wayirtboro. Henry It. litter. 61 years old, died at his home, near Waynesboro, on Christmas morning. He Is survived by the folio wing children: Mrs. Charles King, near Grindstone Hill: Edward P. Etter. Mont Alto; Daniel S. and Harry C. Etter, at home, and Mrs. Elsie Spittern. Marlon. Waynesboro. Mrs. Susan Anna Gladhill died yesterday morning of tuberculosis. She was 61 years old. and is survived by these children: William <\, Minnie, Charles, Irvin and Joseph Gladhill and Mrs. Guy Fisher, all of Waynesboro. STRUCK BY PASSENGER TRAIN Special to The Telegraph Lancaster, Pa., Dec. 29. —C. C. Eckert was fatally injured and two! others seriously hurt in a grade cross-1 ing accident on the Reading and Co-1 lumbia Railroad, half a mile north of j East Petersburg, yesterday afternoon. | The men are employes of the Ameri can Telephone Company. NEW PASTOR INSTALLED Special to The Ttltgrap'i Marietta, Pa., Dec. 29. The Rev. Arthur Richards, the newly-elected pastor of the English Presbyterian Church, was to-day installed, succeed- • lng the Rev. Edward Franklin Itcimer. The Rev. Dr. Ely, of Columbia, was i the presiding minister of the Presby tery, and had charge of the services. The sermon was preaehed by the Rev. E. T. Jeffers. D. I)., of York; the other ministers who officiated were: The Rev. Frank G. Rossart, Mount Joy; the Rev. Nathaniel Chestnut. Lancaster. T. Johnson Krodel had charge of the music. MASONS ENJOY BANQUET Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., Dec. 29. Mount Horeb Lodge. No. 14, Free and Accept ed Masons, held Installation services last evening, and a banquet was served, at which Joseph M. Stafford, of Mari etta, was toastnyister. MARIETTA PLANS BIG TIME Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., Dec. 29. Marietta is planning for a big time on New Year's Day in which several bands will par ticipate in the parade In the afternoon, together with hundreds of men from surrounding places, in costume. There will be prizes awarded, and there will be an electric illumination in the even ing of Center Square and Market street, together with a band concert. ALTHOVSE-HALDEMAN WEDDING Special to The Telegraph Ronk's Station, Pa., Dec. 29. - Miss Minnie C. Haldeman. of this placo, was j married to-dny to William H. Althouse. I by the Rev. Dr. Memlnger, at the par sonage of the Fifth Reformed Church, at Lancaster. PELL ON Oil. STOVE Special, to The Telegra h h Dillsburg, Pa., Dec. 29. Lester, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Altman, of Second street, on Sunday fell with his hands on the top of a redhot oli stove, terribly blistering the palms of both hands. LOAN FOR FIRE PROTECTION Special to The Telegraph Newvllle, Pa., Dec. 29. At a special session held here Saturday evening, Newvllle council planned for a special election for the authorization of a bond issue of SIO,OOO for fire protec tion and municipal improvement. A petition will be presented to the Court and it is planned to hold the election in about thirty days. POUND DEAD ON COUCH Special to The Telegraph Lykens, Pa., Dec. 29.—While lying on the couch, apparently taking a rest, Peter Weaver, about 68 years old, was found dead on Christmas Day. Mr. Weaver had suffered a fractured limb several months ago and had about recovered. Heart trouble Is given as the cause. His home is at Big Run, about a mile west of Lykens. WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 29. Mrs. Katherine Verdier announces the mar riage of her daughter, Miss Sarah Ver dier, to Elmer Bookholtz, of AVashing ton, D. C., which took place in Hagers town, Monday, December 7, and was kept quiet by the young couple ever since. The bride Is night operator for the Bell Telephone Company, and the groom is a junior In the Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. After keeping their wedding a se cret since September 19, Robert R. Rock and Miss Elsie Redding an nounced the same at a Christmas din. ner given by the latter's mother, Mrs. Florence Redding, Ridge avenue. They were married in Hagerstown. ENTERTAINED FRIENDS Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 29.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Clayton entertained a number of their friends last evening in honor of State's Attorney and Mrs. Charles J. Butler, of Easton, Talbot county, Md. Dancing, cards and music were the features of the even ing. Mr. and Mrs. Butler are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Todd. CHICKEN SHOW AT LEWISTOWN Special to The Ttlegrapli Lewlstown, Pa., Dec. 29. Mifflin County Poultry Association opened up the 1914 chicken show in Stratford's Skating Rink to-day. Four hundred i owners of fine fowls have placed their birds on exhibition. 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