2 (^ffwt>pent)syLVAmgc|^e^sj PERRY COUNTY'S BIG FRUIT SHOW Prominent Speakers on Pro rum at Sixth Annual Con vention at Newport Special to The Telegraph Newport, Pa.. Dec. 9. Yesterday the sixth annual convention of the Perry County Fruit Growers' Asso ciation began and will continue the balance of the week. Large , and fine exhibits of apples have been placed on View, as well as exhibits of corn, nuts, cabbage, eto. It. is interesting to note In this connection that Perry county raises the best apples in the state, hav ing received the highest awards at several shows. The officers of the association are: President, Daniel Rice, New Bloom lield; vice-presidents, SI. R. Beaver, lyandisburg, and Mrs. S. R. Fritz Zelg- Jer, Duncannon; secretary, J. Howard Jones, Newport: treasurer, William S. Clegg, New Blooinfield. In connection with the fruit show n. farmers' institute will bo held to morrow with the following program: 9.30 a. m., prayer, the Rev. William C. Ney; address of welcome, the Rev. J. C. Collins, S. T. D.: response. Dr. M. E. Conard, West Grove, Pa.: "The Farm Poultry and How to Handle It," XV. Theo. Witnian. Allentown; "Select- ( Ing and Raising the Calf to Improve , the Dairy Herd." Dr. M. E. Conard. 1.30 p. m., prayer, the Rev. William j Dorwart: "The Silo: Its Construction and Management.'' Dr. M. K. Conard; j "Methods That Have Made It Possible | to Make Hens Lay and Pay," W. Theo. Wittman: "The Spraying of Fruit Trees," Sheldon W. Funk. 7.30 p. in.. "Comparative Types and Oharacteristics of Dairy Breeds." Dr. M. E. Conard: "Popular Varieties of Poultry. Fancy and Utility." W. Theo. Wittnian; "Profitable Apple Culture in Pennsylvania" (illustrated with lan tern slides!. Sheldon W. Funk; "How <'an We Best Interest Our Boys and Girls in Farm Life?" IT. L. Martin. HEIXTZI'.LMAN-MUSSER WEDDING Special to The Telegraph Lewisbtirg, Pa., Dec. 9.—Miss Sadie Musser. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Musser. was joined in marriage to A. A. Helntzelman. of Lewistown, nt tho borne of the bride's parents in St. Louis street by the Rev. W. E. Pcfiley, pastor of the Evangelical Church of Lewistown. HISTORIANS TO MEET The regular meeting of the Dauphin County Historical Society will be held this evening nt 8 o'clock at the so ciety's rooms, 9 South Front street. TALKS ON CANAL Morris E. Conn, of Philadelphia, Spoke last night, on "The Panama Ca nal" before the members of Capitol City Council, No. 2, American Order of Steam Engineers. MRS. DEIBERT. CHAIRMAN Announcement was made yesterday that. Mrs. G. W. Dcibert, of Johns town, has been appointed chairman of the woman suffrage party of Penn sylvania to succeed Miss Hannah Pat terson. chairman, with Mrs. Frank M. Kocssing, retiring president of the as sociation. Mrs. Deibert will co-operate with Mrs. George B. Orlady, of Hunt ingdon, the new president. < YVAIiRY CAPTAIN RESIGNS Special to The Telegraph Lewisburg, Pa., Dec. 9. Captain Ralph S. Koser has resigned as cap tain of Troop M, First Cavalry, Na tional Guard of Pennsylvania. C. M. GOOD DIES IN IOWA Special to The Telegraph Mount Joy. Pa., Dec. 9. J. R. Missemer of Mount Joy received a telegram to-day announcing tho death of his cousin Christian Missemer Good, an extensive grain merchant of Ida Grove, lowo. He was a native of Mount Joy. INSPECTED NEW WORK Enola, Pa., Dec. 9. —W. H. Fisher, assistant freight trainmaster of the Philadelphia Division, made an in spection of the new work being done in the Enola yards on Tuesday. ' "" X Preparedness The Vital Factor— not alone in affairs of the Nation, but with the health of every citizen. One seldom knows when the common enemy, sickness, in one form or another, is about to strike; and the best preparedness is to keep body and brain healthy. Active brains and vigorous bodies are the result of right living—food plays a big part. Grape-Nuts FOOD made of whole wheat and malted barley, supplies all the bone and brain-building, nerve and muscle-making elements of the grains, including the vital salts, phosphate of potash, etc., often lacking in the diet of many, but imperative for bounding good health. Grape-Nuts is easily digested—comes ready for table directly the germ-proof, moisture and dust-proof packet is opened. With good milk or cream Grape-Nuts supplies complete nourishment. A ration of Grape-Nuts each day is a safe play for health, and "There's a Reason" —sold by Grocers everywhere THURSDAY EVENING, Boy Traps Snow-White Weasel Near Waynesboro Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 9. Lloyd Cnrr, 14-year-old son of Sherman Cftrr, is entitled to wear tlie belt as the champion weasel hunter. While hunt ing? rabbits, along' the Roadside road, he chatted a weasel under a rock pile on the .side of the hill. Believing: that there was a weasel den under these rocks, the boy came to town, and se curing a steel trap, set it in front of the hole. Yesterday morning hla ef forts were rewarded when he went to his trap and found a pure white weasel dead In the trap. The animal was beau tifully marked, the body being: a creamy white, the feet and tip of the tail light brown, and a light brown spot on the head between the ears. It measured seventeen inches. Young Can- IN going to have the weasel stuffed, and is thinking of pre senting it to Mrs. Norman Gait, the fiancee of President Wilson. BECKLEBB UK 1 VICII FINED Special to Tlie Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 9. Max bersburg court yesterday, ylead guilty bersburg court yesterday, pelad guilty to driving a motor vehicle while In toxicated and was fined SIOO and to pay the costs. His machine struck the big touring car of Mrs. Hazel Snyder Weagley near Greencastle, injuring J. H. Stoner, Mrs. Weagley, Mrs. J. C. Crlsswcll and Mrs. J. F. Fisher. USED I:K QIIMXK IS NEEDED DOES SOT AFFECT THE HEAD Because of its tonic and laxative ef fect, LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE will ibe found better than ordinary Quinine i for any purpose for which Quinine is I used. Does not cause nervousness nor ! ringing in head. Remember there is I only one "Bromo Quinine." Look for i signature of E. \V. Grove. 25c.—Adver j tisement. BOY HURT BY" AUTO Special to The Telegraph i Lewistown, Pa„ Dec. 9.—Wilbur L. Snyder, aged about 7 years, was struck by an automobile, receiving serious in juries. DRAGGED MILE BY HORSE Special to The Telegraph Lewistown, Pa., Dec. 9.—Arthur Steininger, a young man of Maitland, this county, was dragged almost a mile with his trouser leg iasl in the sin gletree dangling from the hames of the horse's collar. The young man saved his life grasping the hind leg of the animal. Stelninger, who is about 22 years old was riding the horse to! a timber tract. After stopping to open i a gate, he remounted and in doing so | frightened the horse. AUTO UPSET IV GUTTER Special to T: r Telegraph Dillsburg, Pa.. Dec. 9.—William Le rew, had a narrow escape from serious injury on Tuesday when his automo bile upset in a gutter, pinning hljn be neath the machine. He escaped with severe bruises. The top of the ma chine was badly broken and an axle bent. L. J. SCHROEDEK PRESIDENT Special to The Telegraph Columbia, Pa., Dec. 9.—Luther J. Schroedcr has been chosen president of the school board for the eleventh time. Mr. Schroeder was re-elected in November by an increased majority. DRAMA BY PUPILS Special to The Telegraph Penbrook, Pa., Dec. 9.—Penbrook High school pupils wil give a. four-act drama, ''Gallinger," in Wolf's Hall, this evening. Nearly all of the stu dents will assist in the play, which is being given for the benefit of the school treasury. FARM DWELLING BURNED Special to The Telegraph Blain, Pa., Dec: 9. George W. Rice's dwelling house in Liberty val ley, was destroyed by tire last night, with nearly all the contents. EXAMINATION FOR POSTMASTER TO FIM. SHI REM ASSTOWN OFFICE Special to The Telegraph Shiremanstown, Pa., Dec. 9. lt is announced by the United States Civil Service Commission that on Saturday, January 8, 1916. an examination will lie held at Meehaniesburg, fa., as a result of which it is expected to make eertifi i cation to fill a contemplated vacany in ithc position of fourth class postmaster at Shiremanstown. Pa. Tho compensa tion of the postmaster at that office was $lB2 for the last fiscal year. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Miss Margaret Huston has returned to her home after visiting her brother, J. A. Huston at Enola. J. Fegan of Shippensburg, is visit ing his daughter, Mrs. T. C. Griffith at Enola. J. H. Kinter of Enola, was a visitor at. Marysville on Tuesday. F. W. Heckert of Enola has re turned home from a visit to NewpoN. Mrs. C. W. Gear of Bellwood, Pa., spent the week-end with Mrs. Blain A. Bower at Shiremanstown. Mrs. Jacob F. Rupp and daughter, Mrs. Orrell Klink of Shiremanstown spent Monday at llarrlsburg. Mrs. C. B. Ising of Shiremanstown is spending some time with her daugh ter at Harrlsburg. Miss Charlotte Starr has returned to her home at Shiremanstown, after spending several days with her aunt, Mrs. Kreitzler at Harrlsburg. Harvey Rhiver and Miss Mary Sheets returned to Shiremanstown after spending a week at Lykens and Wisconisco. Norman C. Miller has returned to X'ort Pierce. Florida, after spending several months with his parents at Shiremanstown. Mrs. John H. Brenneman, daugh ter Mildred and son, Lee, of Shire manstown, visited the former's brother Mr. and Mrs. William Stretch at Har rlsburg. Mrs. H. M. Rupp and Miss Jennie Stevens, of Shiremanstown spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Straley ] at New Cumberland. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin S. Etter, son Lester, of Shiremanstown, motored to : Shermansdale on Sunday where they | were guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Roy j Zeigler. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Vogelsong, of ! Spangler's Mills, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Pierce F. Felster at Shiremanstown. WEEK OF PRAYER Marysville, Pa., Dee. 9. Churches of the town have decided to hold the annual Week of Prayer during tho last week of December. The regular union watch meeting will be held in the Trinity Reformed Church. TAKEN TO HOSPITAL New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 9.—Mrs. Jacob Megonncl, of Reno street, was taken to the. Hnrrisburg Hospital, where she will undergo an operation. BAZAR AT I.EMOWK fjemoyne. Pa., Dec. 9.—The Ladies' Aid and the C. O. V. E. class, of the Church of Christ. Lemqyna, will hold a bazar in the fire hall December 16, 17 and 18. THROWN UNDER WAGON Special to The Telegraph Dillsburg. Pa.. Dec. 9. William H. Smith of the firm of J. A. Smith < 'o.. was severely injured ofi Tuesday by a wagon passing over him. He was in lite act of climbing to the seat of the wagon when the horse started, throw ing him off and two wheels of the wagon passed over his leg, back and shoulder. ~ Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro.—Mrs. Daisy Buhrman, wife of Samuel A. Buhrman, manager of the It Theater, this city, died yes terday at her homo at Rouzervllle, hgod 42.years. Surviving are her hus band, her mother, Mrs. Einrna Bech tell, of this city, and sis children. Marietta. —Mrs. Susan Lutz, aged 81, died yesterday. Three children, a sis ter and one grandchild survive. Marietta. Mrs. Uachael R. Har nish, of New Danville, died yesterday, aged (i I years. Four children and a number of grandchildren survive. Paradise.—Miss Ella F. Buckwalter, | aged 61, died last night of paralysis. She was a former school teacher. Three brothers survive. Palmyra. John Hoffer, a retired farmer living two miles east of here, died yesterday, aged 87 years. He was a lifelong resident of Londonderry and was a member of the Church of the Brethren at Hershey. Addison Hoffer, of Harrlsburg. is a son. Burial will be made Saturday at Hershey. MARTZ-EREED WEDDING Special to The Telegraph Annville, Pa., Dee. 9.—Miss Edith Nissley Freed, daughter of Mrs. Vlolette Freed, of Annville, was united in marriage to Charles Ellworth Martz of New Haven, Conn., on Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock in the United Brethren church in East Main street. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Offer to One Person in Each Family Enclose 10c in stamps or coin, to f. l. L. Kmerick Co., Ridgway. l'a. Sold in Harrlsburg at Goi-gns'' Drue Htore. HARRISBURGWOMEN MIGHT TELL HAIR SECRET A great many Harrisburg women, who have an abundance of beautiful hair, know about a remarkable hair formula which every woman ought to know about. Fov a number of vears '.lan-isburg druggists have been con tinually called upon to mix tills form ula. Undoubtedly the use of this form ula is largely the secret of the beauty and luxuriance of the hair of very many Harrlsburg women—and men too. The formula consists of six ounces of bay rum, two ounces lavona de composee, and one-half drachm of menthol crystals. Some people add a teaspoonful of perfume. A New York ihysician and a New York chemist were recent!" consulted regarding the efficacy of this mixture and they both say they know of nothing better to de stroy dandruff, stimulate hair growth cleanse and invigorate the scalp, stop' falling hair, and to make the hair Huffy and xive it lustre. Any druggist can furnish you the Ingredients which you can mix at home or will mix them for you. Apply to the scalp night and morning and rub in with the finger tips.—Advertisement. • TWO FIRB; COMPANIES EIjECT NEW OFFICERS Two local fire companies held an nual meetings last night. The results follow: Paxton No. 8: President, John Tress; vice-president, John A. Snyder; secretary, George 11. Anderson; as sistant secretary, Darrah Aves; treas urer, Grant H. Gates; engineer, Geo. W. Leeds; foreman, Edward Dutten hoff; horse director, Jack Sharp; trustees, Charles Dutlenlioff, George E. Anderson and Benjamin Ziegler; delegates to the firemen's union and relief associations, George Anderson, Adam J. Rolirbach and John A. Snyder and janitor, Frank Huber. Allison No. 12: President, John TP. Lutz; tirst vice-president, F. F. Wes ton; second vice-president, William F. Gorgas; secretary, George P. Drake; assistant secretary, financial secretary, C. W. Fitzgerald; treasurer, E. C. Thompson; trustee, F. Brady Caveny; directors, F. Seighman, Joseph Beidle man, Samuel Wilson, Grant Huber, Paul Shaffner, Daniel Huber, Harry Shreiner, Norman Arnold, E. B. Lan dis and M. B. Deen; foreman, Daniel Huber; assistant foreman, Charles Glessner; chief chemical man, William Mueller; assistant chemical men, Daniel Huber, Charles Glessner, Jos. Beidleman, Harry Shreiner and Sam uel Wilson; delegate to firemen's union, Jesso F. Smith: delegate to firemen's relief, Erwin Hoepfen: dele gate to State convention, Daniel Huber. , NAME CHAMBER'S DELEGATES Harrisburg will be represented at tlie Third National Foreign Trade Convention to be held in New Orleans January 27-29, under the direction of the National Trade Council. Local delegates appointed yesterday by J. William Bowman, president of the llarrisburg Chamber of Commerce are: George F. Watt, president of the Elliott-Fisher Typewriter Company; R. W. Moorhoad, manager of the Moorhead Knitting Company: William J. Rose, division freight agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and-Edgar' D. Hilleary, division freight agent of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. It is understood they will attend. STRONG FOR I BACH A. J. Siinms, the well-known Fourth street tailor. Is a strong admirer of Detective Joseph W. Ibaoh. He be lieves that Detective Ibach should be retained and refers as something worthy of consideration to the fact {hat Detective Ibach recovered a large amount of goods recently stolen from the Fourtli street place. | Have You Yet to Choose the Christmas J j Piano, Player-piano, I Victrola or Edison Disc? j g If you are one of the host of music-lovers who has decided : Jf. § to surprise the family with the gift of music this Christmas—then 4 ]i it's high time you make inspections, selections and decisions. '# S : These are especially busy days—the selling in every department 6 has far exceeded our expectations but it hasn't spoiled the f | variety, as shown by the following: § Iln Pianos In Player-pianos § w, can vet Hnnlicate anv «tvle We have An S e,us > Kimball, *' of any make a"feady f eml. ai oXT 1 prices ranging from $l9O to $750; tlrelv of $395 Francis Bacon I but a week later may find certain r?f L M iTr , , "f f * styles the best seller's -all gone. . ToE I K So you had better come in to- # J day. Just tell us what terms will - Tell us now if you want one. £: suit you best, and when to make Terms: $lO cash and $8 monthly. £ % delivery. Christmas delivery guaranteed. 1 All the Victrolas and Edison Disc's Are Here § I But Order Yours Today. It's Unsafe to Wait Longer 1 a: \ ~ 1 U "T From now until Christmas -ft » L the demand for Victrolas and o,' W Edisons will increase daily. :9 » fcgsiHlC/| | . Somelatecomers will ® llffl % | e Don't You Get Left |||l l||||| | j* them demonstrated side-by- fljUy mlllr 111Brl a sic * e anc * us w^ t0 re " M r " ® I • | serve for you. ® 1 5 i Store Open Every Evening Until 9 O'clock £ t I :[ J. H. Troup Music House I | Troup Building 15 S. Market Square | BAND HALL DKDOCATION Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa.. Dec. 9.—The Hallam Cornet Band will dedicate its new hall at Hallam with a special program of music, and visits from bands of the surrounding community. Davenport & Treacy piano, slightly used. Big bargain to quick buyer. Spangler, 2112 N. 6th St. —Adv. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Special to The Telegraph Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 9. The en gagement Is announced of Miss Ida Klineman. of Chambersburg. and Israel Zuekerman, of Waynesboro. The wed ding will probably take place about the first of the new year. Deafness Cannot Be Cured b.r local application*, as they cannot reach tho dlseaned portion of the ear. There ia only one way to rare deafness, and that is by constitution al remedies. Deafness la eausod by an Inflamed condition of the mucoua lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed you bar* a rumbling sound or Imperfect bearing, and when It ia entirely closed Deafness is the result, and unless the lnflsmmatlon can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal condition, hair ing will be destroyed forcrcr: nine cases out of ten nro caused by ratarrh. which la nothing but an inflamed condition of the nweouß ourfaces. We will gWe Ono Hundred Dollar* for any case of Deafness (paused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by liall's Catarrh Cure. Seed for circu lars, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Fold by Druggists. 75c. Take Hall's Family rills for constipation. DECEMBER 9, 1915. YOU /9§r Bilious SCfMCKS KE your Immediate need Bl^Prl^ — are fundamental in their action, they go down to the root of the trouble, restoring liver, stomach and bowels to a healthy condition; giving quick relief from bilious attacks, indigestion, headache, heartburn, flatulency, depression of spirits —and afford ing absolute freedom from these disorders. Schenck's Mandrake Pills are tonic, therefore they form no habit. PLAIN OR SUGAR COATED PROVED FOR MERiT BY 80 YEARS' CONTINUOUS SALE « DR. J. If. SCHENCK & SON, Philadelphia