Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, August 27, 1915, Page 2, Image 2

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FULL PROGRAM FOR
GRANGERS' PICNIC
Great Variety of Entertainment
Each Day Next Week at
Williams Grove
Special to The Telegraph
Mechanicsburg, Pa.. Aug. 27. —At
Grangers' Picnic next week the fol
lowing program will he observed:
Monday, general preparation day:
evening, lecture by Frank R. Rober
sor. on England.
Tuesday, afternoon, talk In the
auditorium by Frank Stephens on
'•Vivisection." under the auspices of
the Anti-Vivisection Society or Penn
sylvania, which will have a booth in
the Grove; evening, lecture by Mr.
Roberson, on Belgium.
Wednesday, peace (lav, the Pennsyl
vania Peace and Arbitration Society
will present Dr. Jenkin Lloyd Jones,
of Chicago. Dr. Jones is a Civil War
veteran. Mrs. Percy V. Penny backer,
president of the National Federation
of Woman's Clubs will also give :tn
entertaining talk. Mrs. Samuel
Semple, president of the State Federa
tion is expected to be present and
make an address: evening, lecture, Mr.
Roberson, on Germany.
Thursday, morning, at 11 o'clock,
the Prohibitionists will occupy the
platform and in the afternoon, the
Suffragists will present upon the plat
form, Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, presi
dent of the National American Suf
frage Association; evening, lecture by
Mr. Roberson on Italy.
Friday, the Anti-Suffragists will oc
cupy the platform and their speaker
will be Mrs. O. D. Ollphant.
During the week the State Depart
ment of Health has arranged for a
continuous free exhibition of moving
pictures showing the battle that the
State is making against tuberculosis.
The Singer Rand of Mechanlcsburg.
will play in the eevning at 7:15 and
the lectures will commence at 7:45.
TWO EXG.UJEMKNTS ANNOVNCKI)
Special to The Telegraph
Duneannon, Pa.. Aug. 27.—Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Feller, of North High
street, announce the engagement of
their daughter. Elizabeth Ellen-Fuller
to Curtis S. Books, son of Mr. and
Mrs. William E. Books, of Altoona.
The wedding will occur in early
autumn.
At a pretty appointed luncheon at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel
Jenkyn. on Wednesday afternoon. thu
engagement of their daughter, Edna
Bertha Jenkyn. to Charles Wiliani
Bothwell. was announced. Covers were
laid for forty guests. The wedding
will he an early autumn event.
10.000 Ol.n HOME WEEK GI'ESTS
Special In The Telegraph
Watsontown. Pa.. Aug. 27.—A half
million dollars' worth of automobiles
took part in a parade here last night
as a portion the Old Home Week
Celebration. Dr. L. Housel was the
thief marshal. There was also a
parade of children and babies. There
Kere 10.000 visitors in the town.
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10,000 PEOPLE AT
PARK ADVERSARY
Baby Show and Contests of All
Kinds at Great Celebration
at Pen Mar
Special to The Telegraph
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 27.—Yester
day was one of the biggest days at
Pen Mar this season—ln fact. It was
the second largest of the big days at
the park. Jt was the fortieth anni
versary of the park and there was a
gathering of about 10,000 people.
There were many contests for the
prizes ottered for the best dancers,
prettiest women, handsomest men,
best-dressed lady and child and man;
also a baby show, in which over a
thousand babies were entered.
Judges of the baby show were Wal
ter T. Todd, of Waynesboro; Charles
Allen and James E. Haul, of Balti
more.
The greased pig that was turned
loose in the park was captured by-
Howard Aughinbaugh, of Rouzervllle,
after a spirited chase down the moun
tainside.
"Mayor of Old Factory"
Given Ovation at Lancaster
Special to The Telegraph
Columbia, Pa., Aug. 77.—Wlllam
Rote, better know nas the "Mayor of
Old Factory," a name given to the
southeast section of Lancaster, was
given an ovation by his grandchildren,
to the number of twenty-£our, who
assembled at his home in that oity and
held a reunion. Mr. Rote's home is
on what Is still known as the Old
Factory road and he Is one of the few
Individuals who enjoys the distinction
of having succeeded in abolishing a
Udlgate that for many years existed on
that pike. He also was instrumental
in having Duke street, in that city,
extended to the city limits, and opened
the way for extensive improvements
which have since been made.
The grandchildren who assembled
at his home and whom he entertained
came from Philadelphia, Harrisburn,
York and five or six from Rhode
Island, the latter having made the
trip in order to take part in the re
union.
BHII>K IN MOTOR IX.M REI)
Special to The Telegraph
York, Pa.. Aug. 27.—Three mem
bers of a wedding party, including the
bride, came to grief yesterday while
enjoying a vide in a gaily decorated
automobile near Spring Grove. Their
car struck a wire cable left hanging
across the road by linemen who were
doing repair work in that vicinity.
The cable struck the bride. Mrs. Ro
man Shuman, in the face, severely
gashing and bruising it. Frances
Allen, the best man, and Tersea
Shuman, bridesmaid, also were cut
about the face and neck. The bride
groom and the minister, the Rev.
Cammilus Kiilian, escaped injury.
A Sale of Better Grade
Boys' Cloth Suits—
Owing to the demands for increased space, for our men's clothing department,
this sale will wind up our boys' clothing department.
As all the suits are of the best makes, it is necessary to see these values to
properly judge—the former values of which, were $6.00 to $15.00 * * to be
sold at $2.90, $3.93, $4.95
f) QC In the assortment at this price, are mixtures, cheviots and serges
S Z/*J —these suits regularly would be worth up to $7.00 —Norfolk
* and pleated models —ages 6 yrs. to 18 years.
CP O Values in this lot should make every one buy 2 or more suits for
t/3 future use—plain and novelty materials—in all colors —the new
* est style belted and Norfolk models, formerly sold up to $9.00
IZmZHZIZII —ages to 18 years.
CP Fi Here are the acme of fineness in boys' suits—splendid mate
1 to 18 years.
SCHLEISNER'S—2B-30 and 32 North Third Street
WEST SHORE NEWS
Social and Personal News
of Towns Along West Shore
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stupp, of
Lemoyne, have returned home after
visiting friends in Myerstown.
Miss Ruth Fettrow and Preston
Fettrow, of I-emoyne. visited friends
at Carlisle yesterday.
Miss Amy D. Fulton, of Decatur,
111., returned home after visiting
friends at Lenioyne.
Miss PauHne Drawbaugh. of Cham
hersburg, returned home after visit'
ing her uncle, L. M. Bricker at Ee
nioyne.
Dr. James Everhart. of Pittsburgh,
is the guest of his brother, Dr. Edgar
S. Everhart, at Lemoyne.
Miss iva McClane. of Lemoyne, is
visiting friends at Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Beckley and
three children, of New Cumberland,
went to Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. John Yohey, of Phila
delphia. are visiting Charles Leihey's
family at New Cumberland.
Mr. and Mrs. Jullous B. Kaufman,
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Baughman and
Mr. and Mrs. James Monley, of New
Cumberland, left today for Ocean
Grove.
Miss thel Baumeister. of York, is
visiting Miss Dorothy Lenhart at New
Cumberland.
The Rev. J. V. Adams and daugh
ters, their guest. Miss Bertha Ma
haley, of Hanover; Mrs. H. F. Kohr
and Burgess Broadhurst, of New
Cumberland, motored to Mt. Gretna
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Lake Prowell and son Earle,
of New Cumberland, left for a trip
to Atlantic City and New York.
Christ Coble's family, of Dauphin,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Lantz at Hillside, this week.
Mrs. I.eali Sunday, of New Cum
berland, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Zimmerman, at Altoona.
Mrs Michael Gross and children
and Miss Elsie Richcreek, of York,
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Fisher, at New Cumberland.
Mrs. Wisman and son, of York,
were guests of George Grove, at New-
Cumberland.
Mrs. Jacob Harr and three children
have returned to New Cumberland
from a visit to Strinetown.
Mr. and Jrlrs. J. H. Kawall, of San
dusky, Ohio, visited Mr. and Mrs. Al
fred Bamberger at New Cumberland.
Mrs. I.ouis Becker and daughter, of
Bellavista. have returned from Atlan
tic City and Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rates and
Mrs. Samuel Kaufman, of New Cum
berland, are visiting friends at Balti
more.
Helen Beckley, of New Cumber
land, is visiting her grandparents at
Lewisberry.
Mr. and Mrs. William Kreig and
son. of Steelton, visited Mrs. L. Grove,
New Cumberland, on Wednesday.
D. S. Weigel. of Delta, Ohio, and
Dr. S. A. Kirkpatrick. of New Cum
berland, were entertained by the for
mer's brother. Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Weigel at Shiremanstown.
Norman Sheaffer, of Cleveland,
Ohio, is visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. M. Sheaffer,- at Shiremans
town.
Mr. and Mi's. J. S. Brlnton and
daughter Grace, of Shiremanstown,
spent Sunday with Sir. and Mrs. D.
W. Wonderly. at Highspire.
Mr. and Mrs. i i \ H. Berger, of
Washington. D. C.. are visiting the
latter's sister, Mrs. D. Y. Zimmer
man. at Shiremanstown.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Curtstetter
lhave returned to their home in Phila
delphia. after visiting Mr. and Mrs.
I David Harman, Sr., at Shiremans
town.
The Misses Martha and Chastlna
Yenkel, of New Cumberland, spent
several days with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Straining at their country home near
Shiremanstown.
Miss Dorothy Diller, of Shiremans
i town, is visiting friends at Mercers-
I burg.
Mrs. David Brenner and daughter
! Nettie, of rtichfield, arc spending
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sometime with the former's sister,
Mrs. Jacob Lauver, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. W. K. Hopple, of Philadelphia,
is visiting lier sisters, Mrs. J. W. Beers
and Mrs. Margaret Meyer at Marys
vllle.
Miss Helen I.ouder and Miss Hilda
Louder of Mifflin, are visltins Mr. and
Mrs. William Patterson at Marys
vtlle.
Ira S. Brinser of Middletowii. assist
ant principal in the Marysville High
school, was the guest of friends at
Marysville on Thursday.
Miss Mary Hornberger, a student
nt the Germantown Hospital, Phila
delphia. is spending her vacation with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horn
berger, at Marysviile.
Mrs. J. C. F. Geib and daughter.
Miss Ohattle Geib. of Marysviile. left
on Thursday for a trip to New York
City.
Earl Bare, of Marysviile. left for a
trip throughout the western part of
the United States on Thursday. He
will visit Chicago. Yellowstone Na
tional Park and the Panama-Pacific
Exposition at San Francisco.
Mrs. Addle Ettien and children,
William and Frances, of Marysviile.
are visiting relatives at Lewistown
and Newport.
Foster Palmer has returned to his
home at Marysviile after a visit at
York.
Brooks Rhoads. of Marysviile. is
visiting his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Mumper, at Landlsburg.
CHICKEN SUPPER FOR CHURCH
Marysviile. Pa.. Aug. 27.—This eve
ning the Methodist Episcopal church
will hold ft chicken corn soup supper
on the church awn in Maple avenue.
Ice cream, cake, candy and other
eatables wil be served.
PORCH FESTIVAL. TO-MORROW
Marysville, Pa.. Aug. 27. —To-mor-
row evening the Mite Society of the
Trinity Reformed church will hold a
porch festival at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson Nace, corner of Verbeke
and Cameron streets.
IN HONOR OF VIRGINIA GUEST
Lemoyne, Pa., AUK. 2 7.—Miss Ruth
Throckmorton, of Richmond. Va.. who
is visiting Mrs. Edgar "S. Everhart,
was entertained by Misses Helen and
Rose Rothe at the home of their par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rothe. Sr.,
2.'.2 7 North Third street, Harrlsburg.
on Wednesday evening. The deco
rations were .of jack-o'-lanterns and
colors of pink and blue combined with
daisies and golden rod.
Those who attended the affair were
Miss Ruth Throckmorton, Miss Hazel
Mum ma. Miss Mildred Rud.v, Miss
Frances Sutton, Mrs. Whitney Mumma.
Mrs. K. K. Rudy, Mrs. Guv S. Vogt
and Marie Voet. of Lemoyne: Miss
Helen Rothe, Miss Rose Rothe. Mr.
ahd Mrs. Paul Rothe, Charles Cuni
mings. Wayne McCormick, Charles
Hershey. of Lemoyne: Edmund Rife,
Mr. Matthews, John Morgan. Harry
Welsh and Paul Rothe, Jr., of Har
risburg.
PLANNING CORNROAST
Lemoyne. Pa., Aug. 27.-—Plans are
being made by members of the class
of 1914 of the high school for the
annual marshmallow toast and corn
roast to he held some time next week.
CORNROAST ALONG CREEK
New Cumberland. Pa., Aug. 27.—0n
Tuesday the Noble Daughters Sunday
School Class of the Church of God
held a cornroast along the Yellow
Breeches creek. Thirty-five were pres
ent and a very enjoyable evening was
spent.
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON
Shircmanstown, Pa., Aug. 27.—Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Smith announce the
birth of a son at their home in East
Main street.
ON VACATION
Shiremanstown, Pa., Aug. 27. —R.
Abner Erb. employed in the freight
division of the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railway Company at Harrlsburg,
Is enjoying a two weeks' vacation to
Chicago, Minneapolis and Lake Win
nipeg.
BIBLE CLASS SUPPER
Shiremanstown. Pa., Aug. 27.—To
morrow evening the men's Bible class
of the Bethel Church of God will hold
a chicken corn soup supper at the
flrehouse.
ENTERTAINEL> AT "500"
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 27. —
Dr. and Mrs. Schaffer entertained at
five hundred at their home in Second
street last evening.
PARTV AT NEW CUMBERLAND
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 27. —On
Wednesday evening the Misses Bowers
entertained a party of Harrisburgers
at their home in Second street. The
guests were Misses Sara Speck, Kath
ryn Speck, of Penbrook; Rutli Fisher
and Naomi Bordner, Mr. Housel, Mr.
Witmer. Mr. Buch and Mr. Steckley,
of Harrisburg: Mr. and Mrs. Nestor
Bair, Misses Flora. Bessie and Esther
Bowers, Harvey, Clarence and Robert
Bowers, of New Cumberland.
HIKED TO YORK COUNTY
New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 2 7.-—On
Wednesday evening Mrs. Pye, Mrs.
Frank Fencil and son Leon, Mrs.
Emma Brlnton and son Burnett, Miss
Emma Brlnton, Mrs. Blanche Downey,
•Mrs. Harry Ross, Sr., hiked to York
county and spent the evening with
Mrs. Kate Hoover,
COL. W. HAYES GRIER
DIES AT COLUMBIA
Ex-Superintendent of State Print
ing, Journalist\nd War Veteran
Was Well Known in State
Special to The Telegraph
Columbia, Pa.. Aug. 27. Colonel
William Hayes Grier, former superin
tendent of State printing, journalist,
Civil War veteran and one of the
prominent Democrats in Lancaster
county, died at his home here, aged
74 years. Colonel Grier was for
many years editor and publisher
of the Columbia Independent, a
Democratic weekly newspaper, and he
was prominent in the councils of his
party. Some months ago he suspended
his newspaper, owing to impaired
health, and for the past three months
he had been confined to the house.
Colonel Grier was a prominent mem
bei of General Welsh Post. No. 118,
Grand Army of the Republic, having
served with distinction in the Civil
War. He was also a member of the
Columbia Dodge of Free Masons and
president of the board of health. Mr.
Grier was a member of the First Meth
odist Episcopal Church of Columbia.
H«, is survived by his wife and two
daughters. Deceased was a native of
Northumberland county.
News Items of Interest
in Central Pennsylvania
Special to The Telegraph
Ha/.lcton.—Mary, the nine-months
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Molllsh, of West Hazleton, got her
head fast between the bars of her
iron crib yesterday during the tem
porary absence of her mother at a
nearby store and broke her neck. The
child was dead when the mother re
turned.
Pottsville. Catherine, widow of
Owen Lee and mother of former Con
gressman Robert E. Lee, died here
last night, aged 87 years. She was a
native of Ireland and was shipwrecked
into Virginia seventy years ago, com
ing to Pottsville shortly afterward.
Allentown.—Morris Segel, of North
ampton. on entering his store yester
day found a fuse attached to a pile
!of goods that had been soaked with
| oil. The fuse went out and saved the
place from fire. Mr. Segel was burned
out by an incendiary fire only three
weeks ago.
Hazleton.—While making ice cream
at a Hazleton factory Herrman Ster
ling. aged 17, had his left hand caught
in the machinery and the cogs crush
ed three fingers off.
FUNERAL OF MRS. J. W. MOOSE
Special to The Telegrapn
Blain, Pa., Aug. 27.—Funeral serv
ices of Mrs. J. William Moose, who
died at her home in Madison town
ship, were held to-day with inter
ment in the St. Paul's cemetery. Mrs.
Moose was the mother of nine chil
dren, seven of whom survive, as fol
lows: Mrs. Lizzie Demmy, of Panama:
Miles F., of Illinois; John M., of Mon
tana: Calvin S., AValter, Arthur and
Russell, at home.
HOBO GETS DUCKING
Special to The Telegraph
Lewistown, Pa., Aug. 27.—Patrol
man M. A. Davis, of the railroad police
force removed a tramp from a very
uncomfortable position between the
tender and first car on train No. 9 here
vesterday. The hobo got a good duck
ing when the locomotive scooped
water In the Narrows east of town.
He will get time enough in the county
jail here to more than dry his clothes
before he resumes his journey.
FARMER'S ARM BROKEN'
Special to The Telegraph
Blain, Pa., AUK. 27. —John H. Bist
line, a farmer of Jackson township,
while helping to thresh at David
Gutshall's this morning, fell with a
broken scaffold to the barn floor,
breaking his right arm near the wrist.
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A nutritious, satisfying Food-Drink ready
In a moment. A good light lunch when
tired or run down. Simply dissolve in water,
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Our Lunch Tablets are the acme of con
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A Few Days Yet
to Obtain
Men's Suits .at
Reduced Prices
Those interested in our reduc
ed price garments in the Men's
Department, will kindly note
that next Tuesday will be the
last day on which to obtain
them— Starting Wednesday
our Men's Department will be
ready to serve, with a most
complete line of better grade
new Fall suits to sell for
$15.00 $20.00 $25.00
The reduced suits are as follows:
Any $30.00 or $35.00 $19.75
Any $25.00 or $27.50 $16.75
Odds and ends, worth up to $20.00 $Q.'75
Any Hot Weather Suit in the house, worth up to $lO
Special $4.00
$12.50 Silk Suits $15.00 Silk Suits
$7.50 $9.75
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Fully prepared right now to supply
that extra dress or a new suit to
complete the wardrobe—to brighten
things up—There should be no hes
itancy in selecting at "Schleisner's."
Their past performances is your
guarantee of their ability to furnish
correct styles—correct materials—and
may we add that stylish garments
here cost no more than mediocre
ones elsewhere—
On Third Street
Ten Times Out of Ten
A Smoker Who Can't Enjoy
King Oscar 5c Cigars
ten times out of ten is due for a visit to the
M. D. There is no exception to the rule
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