2 flews] 10 SUM SCHOOL PUPILSOiI PUDE Enthusiastic Wind-up of Perry County Convention at Marysville Special to The Telegraph Marysville, Pa., May 7.—Last even- In* the closing session of the Perry County Sunday School convention was held. On Wednesday evening W. G. Lundes. of Philadelphia, general sec retary, addressed the convention on "Safety First" in the Sunday school. Yesterday at noon the Dorcas Society You Never Tire Having Them The essence of the Victrola lies not only in the presenta tion of all of the world's best music, but as well in giv ing the artists to the world at those times when they are at their best. Poor voice has no place in the Victrola records. And after all, when you pay for entertainment; you want the best. The Victrola supplies it. You will more comprehensively understand that if to-morrow you will have one of our clerks explain how you can have one in your home on easy terms. Rothert's 312 MARKET ST. I This Player-Piano Absolutely Free For a Name Send in the Name 111 You Suggest To-day eil. READ BELOW l^f—'■■"Hßß We have just closed a 1 1® j contract with one of the largest fac- B | __ tories in the world for a new Player- piano. This instrument will be built , action fe especially for us, according to our A nib pidyci aCIIUZI lb own ideas. It is destined to become simple, responsive and durable. It the most popular player-piano in plays full 88 notes You can play it « . perfectly and with the greatest ease ■ this section of the State, owing to J. hc first time you try its very low price and extraordinary quality. The Price fn/lP* or More No Interest, * Cash The price of this new No Extra, is $lO, Monthly . . mor*- ,»r 12 Music Rolls, Bench and Scarf player-piano is to be 5p395. We T i j j .. ~ . j Included want a suitable name for it, and we will give one of these player-pianos. This is an OppOT as shown in the cut, absolutely free, tunity for some one to get one of to the person submitting the name these players FREK. All you have which is most suitable. Anyone, to do is to think of a name and send anywhere, may send a name. it in. Names now in use like An gelus, Cecilian, Pianola, Playotone, , .. . Symphanola, etc., may not be used. This player-piano will Only one name from each contest stand for honest merit, at a most f nt ' judges will se , ~ , lect the winner. In case of a tie, moderate price. The quality of ma- duplicate awards will b« given. Fill terials is sterling throughout. The out the coupon, or exact copy, and case is simple, but the finish is beau- mail today. All answers must be in tiful. It is medium size, and the not later than Monday, May 17, tone is true. 1915, at 9 P. M —( or pon ~JH Address all answers to * H Trou P Music House -15 S. Market Sq., Harrisburg, Pa. J. H. Troop flosic House I suggest this name for your new (Troup Building) $395 Player Piano IS S. Market Square I Harrisburg Pa. Town R F D I have ......... Piano ...... Organ FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MAY 7, 1915 of Zlon Lutheran Church entertained at dinner forty-one of the Teacher j Training Alumni of ePrry county. At the afternoon meeting Mrs. H. E. Binz, of Philadelphia, gave a vrry Interesting talk on the woman suf frage movement in Pennsylvania. The Rev. Charles A. Oliver, of York. State superintendent teacher training de partment, made an address. In the evening 500 Sunday school pupils and delegates marched to the Methodist Church, where the last meeting was presided over by D. S. Fry, of Newport. Among the many notable numbers of the evening was the vocal solo by Mrs. Carrie Eby Jeffers. of Newport, and the address by H. W. Wagner, of Huntingdon, president of the Huntingdon County Sabbath School Association. The following officers were elected to serve for the succeeding year: President, Charles Bothwell. of Duncannon; vice-president, the Rev. T. R. Gibson, of Blain; treasurer, E. D. Bistline. of Newport; statistical secretary, Miss Daisie Kuhn. of New port; corresponding secretary. Miss Fuera B. Robinson, of Liverpool;; re cording secretary. Miss Catherine Long, of New Bloomfield. News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph LanafOrd. At one of the biggest , citizens' meetings ever held in this j town, a strong protest was registered: against the plans and specifications, for a new high school building. The I board has declared all arrangements i off, and will advertise for new bids. Mauch Chunk. At the solicitation | of many persons of this town and | vicinitj; the State Highway Depart-j ment has agreed to repair the State | highway across Broad mountain, which was constructed several years ago at an approximate cost of SIOO,-1 000. The road, which is fast going to' ruin will be covered with a layer of screenings the entire distance. Mahanoy City. David Griffiths, former tire marshal of Mahanoy City, died yesterday at the Miners' Hospital from appendicitis. He was 44 years old. Slicnaiuloali. The strike of 4000 employes of three Packer collieries. Nos. 2, 3 and 4, here, which occurred Tuesday morning, was amicably set tled.* Shenandoah. Thomas Hinnegan, 70 years old, a ptoneer resident here and a large real estate owner, died suddenly yesterday from a stroke of paralysis. Pottstown. Samuel W. Skean. 59 years old, dropped dead yesterday. Death was due to heart disease. He was the father of eight children. Slinmokin. James Heffner, of Gordon, a Reading Railway trainman, fell from the top of a box car, owing to a brake stick breaking as he was trying to stop a car in the local yard. He fell under the train and was badl} injured. Hoverter Sentenced to Five Years in Lebanon Jail ■Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa.. May 7. Arthur J. Hoverter, a Lebanon insurance agent, pleaded guilty to complicity in the wrecking of the Schafferstown Na tional Bank. Judge C. B. Wltmer, in the United States Court, sentenced him to five years in the Lebanon jail. A plea by Hoverter's counsel saved him from serving his term in the pen itentiary. A true bill was returned against Hoverter yesterday In which he was charged with aiding and abetting Al vin Binner, cashier of the bank, in the misapplication of $18,582 of the bank's funds. Hoverter's wife and child were In , court and they wept as they heard | sentence pronounced. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Mountrille. Christian H. Bower, aged 83, died last evening. He was a veteran of the Civil war. Seven chil dren and a number of grandchildren i survive. Strasburg. Mrs. Fannie B. Mark ley. aged 48, died yesterday. Two chil dren survive. Wayncsl)oro. Mrs. Amanda M. Lowry died at Altenwald, yesterday, aged 77. She is survived by an only son, John B. Lowry, of Waynesboro. A suit that will stand the knocks of wear— A Suit that will make the wearer feel well dressed. Workmanship—mate rial and trimmings, with a Schleisner label as a guarantee for entire satisfaction— All for $15.00 Our kind cannot be sold for less— The same can be said of our S2O and $25 Suits. J I ■ » Twelve to Graduate at Dillsburg High School nHH| " mMi - * %""■$- ; M. THE REV. G. H. EVELER Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg. Pa., May 7. —On Sunday evening the baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class of the Dillsburg High School will be delivered by the Rev. G. H. Eveler, in St. Paul's Lu theran Church. Commencement exer cises will be held on Thursday even ing. May 13, in the opera house, when twelve pupils will be awarded di plomas. The program includes: In vocation by the Rev. J. llarvey Wolf; music by Greeting Club of High School; salutatory, "America's Gift to the World," Russel Coulsin: oration, "The Turk in Europe," by Elmer Lehiner; music, by High School: Class History, by Ray Dick; oration, "Myth ology—a Factor in English Litera ture," Kathryn Gintzer; reading, "How Congress Fought For SheridarL" Ferrie Tyson; girls' chorus, "Swing Song," High School girls; oration, "Foundation For Our Present Prog ress," Wayne Spath; oration, "Hero ines of History," Helen Baish; ora tion, "Parting of the Wavs," Austin Lerew; recitation, "Music on the Rappahannock." Ethel Hess; oration, "Lessons Not in Books," Lovd Stam baugh; Class Prophecy. Sarah Bentz; music, "The Soldiers' Chorus," High School; valedictory, Robert Fortney; address by Prof. J. K. Stewart, of Shippensburg on "Present Conditions of Success "; presentation of diplomas by J. S. Kapp, president of the school board; music. "The Gipsy Maid," High School; bendiction by the Rev. O. E. Krentz. The graduates are: Helen Baish, Sarah Bentz, Russel Coulson. Ray H. Dick. Robert Fortnev, Kath ryn Gintzer, Ethel Hess, Austin Lerew Elmer Lehmer, Wayne Spath, Loyd Stambaugh and Ferre] Tyson. Prof. L. W. Bell is principal and Miss Myrtle Mayberry, assistant principal of the High School. LOCKJAW CAUSES DEATH Special to The Telegraph Earl, Pa., May 7. John Espen shied, aged 46, a prominent cabinet maker and undertaker, died yester day from lockjaw. He attended a funr-ral last Saturday and after re turning home complained of a stiff neck, and lockjaw developed. Th"re were no bruises on his body. His widow survives. THREAT DOUBLES SENTENCE Special to The Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., May 7.—After he had been sentenced to five years in the Eastern Penientiary for counterfeiting by Judge Witmer in the United States Court to-day, George Mangano, Scran ton, threatened to kill Detective Carti cello, who testified against him. The Court called Magano back and sen tenced him to ten years. HEIRS LOSE SUIT ■Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., May 7.—Mrs. Lu cinda Shockey. Mrs. Carrie Robinson, Mrs. Mary Gaugher- and Mrs. J. C. Gorman have returned to their homes here from Mansfield, Ohio, where they contested the will of the late Emanuel Robinson, formerly of Waynesboro, a brother at the above named par ties. The jury rendered a verdict sustaining the will and by the verdict the entire estate goes to Charles Sprechter, a foreigner, who resides In Mansfield. The case will be taken to the Supreme Court. The estate is said to be valued at $30,000. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Signature of /U&AtU North Third Street Seasonable Garments, Correct Styles All at Special Prices . 50 High-Grade Suits, $12.50 Shepherd Checks—Plaids—-Mixtures —Putty Gabardine- — Most o'f this lot are manufacturers' Samples, a few are suits from a former purchase, a few are from our own stock — not a suit in this lot but is well tailored —best lining and are up to the Schleisner standard —and were actually worth earlier in season $27.50 Special $12.50 No approvals ' , No returns No C.O. D. _ A splendid showing of fresh crisp Frocks—Dresses-Gowns— Starting at $5.95 for wash fabric dresses; at $12.50 for charming net and lace frocks for graduation and summer uses —at $16.50 for unusual plain and striped crepe de chine gowns—then continuing to the higher grades of each of the above and yet the highest priced will be found moderate in price and of unquestioned style— All concede that Schleisner shows the largest variety of better dresses. iMWL/stoms t Skirt Specials Blouse Specials \\ hite Skirts made of golfine, Heavy Jap silk blouses, white also gabardine a smart model on ] v long sleeves; dj 1 AA with two-pocket effect; CQ special «P 1 •vv special ' tailored waists, stripe and Skirts, made of Mens Wear , . __ j___ . - A Serge; navy and button _ 69c trimmed; (t*J QC r special * lj4-inch blazer stripe blouse; White Coats $2.50 25 white chinchilla and golfine Handkerchief linen blouse with coats; values up to <£ 1 O CA contrasting linen <tO QC $27.50; special trim; special High Grades Boys' Wash Suits A Special Sale 25 dozen extra grade boys' wash suits—Oliver Twist, Middy grades that sold for $2.95, $2.50 and $2.00; 89C special * Millinery Salon announces the showing of new combination Velvet Hats— ss.oo $7.50 SIO.OO Suit Department is showing 5 new models unlincd suits— sl2.so $16.50 Taft Praises President 1 ' For Neutrality Stand , Special to The Telegraph Madison, Wis.. May 7.—Commend- ' ing President Wilson for the policy of neutrality "which he has so conscien tiously followed"; declaring against a change in the present international rule which would prohibit neutrals furnishing foodstuffs and ammunition to belligerents and urging an arbitral court of the greater nations which would make war in the future im possible, former President W. H. Taft yesterday addressed the Wisconsin legislature. Referring to the war, the ex-Presl dent said: "We are In a state of anxious ex pectancy—a state of sorrow. For a tifcie we are enjoying a feverish activ ity in many branches of Industry. W« must take care that we are not over joyful and misled—that alb of this Is real prosperity. "We have been criticised for the eale of arms and ammunition permitted under the International rules. The i rule has always been that neutrals could furnish arms and foodstuffs. As a nation we should not place ourselves at a disadvantage and take an oppo site view of this question. "We are arways unprepared for war. We must, always expect aid from neu trals in Case of war. It would be an unwise policy In my Judgment for us to change the rule." i ELECTED LIBRARY OFFICERS | Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., May 7. —Members of the Waynesboro Circulating Li brary Association met at the home of Mrs. 3. W. Croft yesterday and elected officers to serve for the en suing year. OILING STREETS Special to The Telegraph Shlppensburg, Pa.. May 7.—King street la being oiled to keep down the dust. Many automobiles are traveling through this town, especially on Sun day and a great amount of oust Is usually raised. INFECTION FATAL TO DENTIST Special to The Telegraph Carlisle, Pa., May 7.—A martyr to professional work, Dr. Henry M. Boy er, aged 46, a dentist, died yesterday as the result of septic infection re ceived in practice. The deceased was graduated In dentistry In Philadelphia eighteen years ago. COUNTERFEIT MONET Special to The Telegraph Lewlstown, Pa., May 7.—Counter feit $5 bank notes are In circulation in Snyder and adjoining counties. The counterfeit can be detected from the genuine In that the latter Is seven and three-quarter inches long while the counterfeit bill measures eight and a quarter Inches. On the bogus currency there is also a black spot above the ear of the Indian head.
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