12 UNITED EVANGELICALS HEAR APPOINTMENTS REV. J. WILLIS HOOVER New Pastor of Grace Church, Reading At the closing session of the East Pennsylvania Conference of the United Evangelical church which ended last night the appointments were read by Bishop U. F. S wen gel. Among the changes were the fol lowing: The Rev. J. Willis Hoover. Harrisburg, formerly presiding elder. I.coding district. to Grace, Reading; ihe Rev. P. K. Bergman from Ruther lord Heights to Catasauqua; the Rev. .). G. Rosenberger from Port Carbon 10 Pennbrook and Rutherford Heights with the Rev. \Y. S. Harris and sup ply; the Kev. Mark 1.. Burger from Grace, Reading to Millersburg; the l;e. G. W. Mangen l'rom Millersburg to Wilkes-Barre; the Rev. 11. .1. Kline from Wiconisco to Nazareth; the Rev. A. W. Warfel from Catasauqua to Wiconisco. The appointments are as follows: Appointments Allenlown District—The Rev. F. E. Erdman, presiding elder: Allentpvvn (Trinity), James I). Kist ler; Allentown (Bethany), A. B. Say lar: Allentown (Seibert), C. D. Huber; Allentown (Grace), S. P. Erisman; Allentown (Zion>. C. W. Ileffner; Ashland, J. W. Slack; Bangor, J. P. Miller; Barnesville, S. K. Deßinder. Bethlehem (Emanuel), J. S. Heisler; Bethlehem (Olivet). G. W. Imboden: Catasauqua. Paul K. Bergman; Dan irlsville, H. M. Wtngert: Easton (First). C. H. Stengel; Easton (Beth any), W. J. Scheiffley; East Green ville. A. SI. Sweigert; Emaus, J. L. Ouinther; Emerald. .1. L. Gruber; I'racltville. C. R. Lichte; Freemans burg. AV. T. Harner; llazleton, George 11. li. Dellecker; l.ehighton, G. W'es Marquardt; Locust Dale. AY. 1.. Teel; Mahanoy «"it>. IJ. P. Longsdorf: Mum h chunk, G. A. . . trey; Nazareth. 11. .1. Kline; Northampton. D. G. Reinliold: I'almerton, E. R. Jlart: Shenandoah, S. P. Sutnpman; slatington. E. L. Ramor; Tamaqua, E. S. AVoodring; AVayne, E. E. Messersmith: Weissport. G. it. Riffert: Weissport (East), C. P. Kichiine; AVhlte Haven and Lansford. Herbert Dech; Wilkes-Barre, George AV. Hangen. Quarterly Conference Members Allentown (Trinity) Quarterly Con ference, W. F. Heil, H. G. l.andis; Bethany. H. 11. G. Royer; Barnesville, G. B. Fisher; Wayne, James Savitz; Emaus, J. Stermer. Ilarrisburg District The Rev. W. F. Heil, presiding elder: Akron, H. P. Hagner; Annville. H. L. Yeakel; Berrysburg, J. K. Hoff man; Columbia. George B. Gensemer; t'resswell, H. F. Miller: Dauphin, 11. c. Lutz; Harrisburg (Harris St.), G. F. Sehaum; Harrisburg (Park St.i, A. E. Hangen; Herndon, John T. Lay ton; Kinderbrook and East Peters burg. N. N. Lower: Kleinfeltersville, W. AV. Wieand; Lancaster (Bethany), 11. F. Schlegel; Lancaster (Grace). J. F. Gross; Lebanon (First), F. S. Bor key; Lebanon (St. Paul), AV. J. Edel man; Lititz, P. T. Broclous; Mahan rhe Boy is Father to the Man Old sayings liko this are fraught with I most important meaning. Aid what HI a '<t 'he expectant l mother in conserving I XT/ strength, her mental If senco of vexati ou a vast moment. Among the muscles ft*sinks in J deeply to make them firm and pliant, it thus » lifts the strain on ligaments that produce pain, It lightens the liurden on the nervous system, induces calm, restful nights of health-giving sleep and makes the days sunny and happy. Get a liottle of "Mother's Friend" of any druggist and you will then realize why it has been considered true to it* name in our best homes through three generations. It is perfectly harmless but so effective that once used it is recommended to all expectant mothers by those who went through the ordeal with surprising ease. By writing to Bradfleld Itegulator Co., 412 Lamar Bldg., Atlanta, you can have a free copy of a wonderful stork book that unfolds those things which all expectant mothers delight to read. Writ* today. Bringing Up Father $ # # # <0) (<)) By McMcmus yv| YOU WANT ME f.VEfc AND I'LL 1 f THE C<X>NT 1 ( THVb A ) ] [ COUNT OE ©ANANAS - MEET ? A COUNT- - \~/ TO PRETEND "TELL MACJCIE LANDED WANTS TO I COINCIDENCE- « - THE COUNT OE MACARONI - \ JUST CAMF OVFft' I'M COUNT DE YOU WANT ME F*OM ITALN SEE NV p COUNT DE MACARONI UP " P < J— ' , M lDDnsp vn. TUESDAY EVENING, M REV. AV. F. HEIL Presiding Elder. Harrisburg District tongo, J. K. Freed; Manheim, J. S. Harper: Millersburg, Mark L. Burger; I Marysville, S. L. Wlest: Mount Car met. AV. H. Egge; Mount Joy, I. E. ( Johnson; Myerstown, R. C. Deibert: Palmyra. Thomas Knecht; Penbrook and Rutherford Heights, J. G. Rosen- j berger, AA\ S. Harris and Supply; Pine , Grove, J. A. Heck: Kexmont. P. B. Boyer: Richland, W. J. Dech; Shamo-1 kin, A. G. Flexer: -Steelton. J. M. j Shoop; Sunbury (First). H. D. Kreid-; ler; Sunbury (Second), F. G. Yost; Tower City and Williamstown, AV. A. Kutz and Supply: Tremont, N. A.! Barr; Trevorton. R. F. Andrew; AVi- j conisco, A. W. \Varfel. Quarterly Conference Members —I Berrysburg Quarterly Conference, M. E. Ritzman; Harrisburg (Harris St.), F. .1. Miller, G. Ott! (Park St.). J. G. | Sands: Lebanon (First). J. K. Knerr: t Kleinfeltersville. F. Sechrisf; Myers-1 town, C. A. Bowman. E. E. Stauffer, I J. P. Stober; Professors In Albright | College and J. A. Feger; Sunbury; (Second). Thomas Knecht, Jr. Rending District The Rev. A. M. Sampsel, presiding elder: Adamstown. C. E. Huber: Birds-, boro, Grant Seiilel; Boycrtown, J. M. j Rinker; Brldgeville, M. D. Simpson; Cressona, J. E. Bahner; Fleetwood, A. : A. Koch: Hamburg. C. M. Rothermel: Kutztown, S. N. Dissinger: Lansdale, 11. J. Glick: Molinton. !•'. S. Longsdorf; 1 Oley, D. S. Stauffer; Perkasie. W. H. Schlappicli; Pequea, H. S. ileffner; i Philadelphia (Christ), A. W. Brown miller: Philadelphia (Germantown), j J 11. Sliirey: Philadelphia (Bethel). 1 S. 11. Heckler; Philadelphia (Beltield Ave.). S. 11. Chubb; Philadelphia I (Grace), H. J. O. Rinker; Plymouth Meeting, R. AV. Musselman and Sup-j ply: Port Carbon. F. B. Yoeum: Potts town, J. A. Smith; Pottsviile. W. 11. Christ; Quakertown, A. W. Schuler: Reading (First), A. W. Cooper: Read- i ing (Grace), J. W. Hoover; Reading (Bethany), A. J. Browner; Reading| (St. Paul), 11. 10. Fassnacht; Reading (Trinity*, 11. E. Baker: Reamstownj and Ephrata, I. J. Reitz: Itoyersford, L. ("». Wiest: Rock and Friedensburg, S A. lleisey; Schuylkill Haven, W. 11. llartzler: Shillington. C. E. Hess; Terre Hill, W. S. Rehrer; Trappe, Roy Sinclair. Quarterly Conference Members Philadelphia (Grace), B. D. Albright anil AV. P. Rhoda. Conference Evange list. and J. S. Overholtzer: Reading i (Bethany), F. E. Erdman: Reading (First), A. M. Sampsel; Pottstown, J. M. Longsdorf; Perkasie, C. H. Egge j and G. D. Sweigert- Closing Sessions At the afternoon session of the con ference yesterday the following were chosen as members of the trustee board of the Old Folks Home at Lew isburg, Pa.: the Revs. AA". F. Heil, A. M. Sampsel, A. B. Savior, A. W. Brownmiller and J. S. Heisler. Lay men, A. AA\ Pontius, A. P. Sclinader, Charles Neast, S. N. AValley. The Bishop announced the follow ing as having been received into the itinerary: The Revs. E. R. Hart, W. T. Harner, J. A. Smith. J. A. Heck, N. N. Lower and G. H. Seidel. Conference gave way temporarily for a brief meeting of the church ex tension society. President, the Rev. A. AV Brownmiller, presided. The; Rev. F. S. Borkey of Lebanon, was j elected to the board of trustees. Elect Temporary Officers The Ministerial anil Lay Temper-! ance Reform Alliance held a brief. business session. President, the Rev. | E. S. AVoodring occupied the chair. The following officers were elected fori the ensuing year. President, the Rev. E. S. AVoodring: of Tamaqua: vice-presidents, Allen town district, the Rev. C. D. Huber, I of Allentown: Harrisburg district, the. Kev. J. T. Gross of Lancaster; Read-' ing district, the Rev. A. AV. Cooper of Reading: secretary, the Rev. N. A. j Barr. of Tremont: treasurer, the Rev. 1 AV. J. Scheiflev, of Easton: lay repre sentatives C. i. Davis of Allentown. The secretary of the alliance, the Rev. N. A. Barr of Tremom read the report of the executive covrrMittee toj the body. Treasurer, the Rev. A. E. ; Hangen of Harrisburg submitted his annual report. The president urged I strong local emphasis upon the matter j of pledge signing, and explained the' various phases of the Lincoln-Lee I system of pledge-signing. The Ministerial Aid Society held a brief business session. The Rev. AA*.! F. Heil, president of the society, oeeu-1 pied the chair. The Rev. A. B. Saylor of Allentown REA\ A. M. SAMPSEL New Presiding Elder, Reading District j was elected to the committee on itln-J | erary to 1)11 the vacancy caused by the death of the Rev. r, S, Hainan, i In the evening session the Rev. H. F. Schlegel of Lancaster was elected to (ill the vacancy on the court of ap peals, caused by the death of Bishop C. S. Hainan. | The Rev. >l. H. Sliirey reported on 1 the work of the Perkasie Park Bible ; Conference. He announced that the' Bible conference for 191K would be held at Perkasie July 18. 19, 20. The committee on misslonarv ap propriations submitted their report. T lie totals of all appropriations were ias tollows: Allentown district, $4,955; Harrisburg district, $5,545; Reading '»" t r let ' $<>.295: back appropriations,, $290. Grand total, $17,090. ; Conference adjourned to make room the conference missionary society. The committee on apportionments submitted its report. Apportionments |for the various funds were made as i follows: For conference missions. $17,500: i I education, $5,000: charitable society.! $1,290; church extension. $1,290: con- I Terence claimants, $4,625; bishop's! deficit, SiKO; conference expense 1 $800; grand total. $31,285. 'I U. E. Conference Notes The Harris Street United Evangel ical church was crowded liy many j members of conference and visitors 1 last evening. Much interest was shown' when the appointments were read. Willis P. Hoover. a well-known photographer of Fast on, formerly of j this city, attended the conference last I evening. During the reading appointments last evening, handsome bouquets of carnations were presented by the re spective congregations to the Rev. <; ; F. Scliaum, pastor Harris Street church, this city, and the Rev. j. F. j Gross, Grace, Lancaster. A special offering was lifted for. the benefit of the sexton of the church where conference convened during the past week. The offering amounted to $30.10. The Bible conference session which meets annually at Perkasie Park will | be held during the week of July 18. i so that members desiring to attend the State C. K. convent lon, Harrisburg j July 11-14, can have that privilege. ASSIGNMENT OF PASTORS Special 1o the Telegraph Pen Argyl, Pa., Feb. 29.—Changes of assignment of pastors of the East Pennsylvania conference of the Evan- 1 gelical Association for the Reading | district were announced yesterday as! follows: Elizabethville, C. TI. Eagle; Ephrata, B. C. Crupp; Lancaster, 8.1 AV. Luckenblll; Lebanon, J. J. Kreisel: i Mohnton, J. AV. Boyer; Orwigsburg, J. I F. Farnswort h; Philadelphia. F. M.I Gingrich; Williamstown, A. C. AA'il liams. MKIMCIIVE ECONOMY A pleasurable physic, tonic and blood purifier combined In one sweet little pill makes an economical treatment for : constipation, biliousness, stomaeh, liver land bowel trouble. Obtain a 10 or 25c j pke. of Blackburn's CascaHoval-Pills I j of any good druggist.—Advertisement. WEST SHORE NEWS i 1 WILL INITIATE BIG CLASS | Enola, Pa., Feb. 29.—AVashington | Camp No. 6SO, Patriotic Order Sons of . America, will hold a meeting in Bit-1 ; ner's hall this evening when a class of 15 new members will be initiated | bv a degree team from Boiling Springs, j This team will appear in new uni forms and will give a street demon stration before the opening of the 1 meeting. Prominent, lodge officials of the! county who will be present at J. J. j llemmer, of Wormleysburg, district' president: AV. A. Rupp, of O.'arlisle, ex- j I county president ami Dr. Longsdorf.i | county president. The camp is work j ing hard to double its membership be i fore the State convention In August in order to win a large American flag. MRS. LFCINBA RI PLEY DIES j New Cumberland, Feb. 29.—Mrs. I Lucinda Rupley died of a complica- j i tion of diseases at the home of her| HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart L_ T ] TheWhittall Exhibition Rug Women's $35 and $42.50 > Which Underwent a Six- Suits From Master Designers Day Sidewalk Test Will In a Sale at $16.50 and Less n O 11 " \\/ \j- The lst our winter stock, and an occasion for saving IjP OOIQ 1 OIS VV that lias rarely been equaled. One rack full of late styles, jii i i from creators of individual garments, go out to-morrow at re- W'e have just received from the W hittall Mills the y.x 11 , markable reductions. Souniak rug which lav on our sidewalk during a week of very j , , .... , , , * . .... , i chiffon broadcloth, braid bound and velvet trimmed suit; severe weather a short tune ago. Ihe rug has been scoured size ;!(i . Reduced to si«.so and thoroughly cleansed and is now in fit condition to meet the $3.>.00 navy blue, brown and black chiffon broadcloth suits; sizes r , i /,i 4 <• i t 40 aiul back trimmed with braid designs and pleats. Reduced to tloor needs of the most particular home. $10.50 .... • ~, .... . ~ , i ii • i .-I.„ $52.50 velour delaine suit in navy blue; round shawl collar of self I his exhibition rug Will be sold by sealed bids, the luglie*t material, finished with a three-inch band of Hudson seal. The model bidder becoming the owner. It will be of general interest to and closes with an attractive gun metal buckle; know that before the sidewalk test was begun, this same rug j * " Vuii' in' navy blue,' trimmed 'with' iiuds'on J seai was a part of our stock of sixtv dollar domestic rugs. \ collar; size 36. Reduced to $12.50 ""its for large women in sizes 07, 41 and 43, bound in braid or in It" YOU are interested in this particular rtijr, von max de- j l> . ,a , i . n tailored style; regular $20.00, $25.00 and $30.00 garments. Spe- J , 1 c ,1 • * ~ i .... , cially priced beginning to-morrow SIO.OO osit your bid with any member of the stores caipet and rug UiVt . s Polllerov & stewart _ Becond Kloor . stall on the third floor. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Third Floor. Gloves That Are Worn By The Essentials of a Good Well Dressed Women Corset Should Be Found j T -|| I hese famous 1 refotisse gloves arc incomparable in the soft -11l La ness of the skins and the beautiful workmanship. ___ j 1 1 Prance two-pearl clasp kid gloves, P. K. and overseam stltch f'a A mrtot that ic madp in S. black with white embroidery and white stitching $2.25 T,. , tnac is maae Trcs I!on two-pearl clasp kid gloves, p. K. stitching, black with . X jmL along Nature S lines should sluching ,br ° ,der ' v and stltchlnK an(l white xvi,h bhlck embroidery and IhSm y! CTMp lac.e in front Sans Pareii two-pearl clasp kid gloves, P. K. and overscan! stitch - I black, white and colors, self and contrasting embroidery and lower border shou id ; Two-clasp kid gloves in black, vhite and colors .. . $1.25 and $2.00 I /\ TT . .7 5 , 1 I Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart—Street Floor. j YtST / AjJ\ come to the level of the ' Jff iii I f c^'roc^tanters n ° i° wer J'yll i||Wt should be as lightly The New Spring Silks mfl I I W fi 111 : one d as possible. AT 1 If I■' WW'!' If 2® ■fill This is an exact description of /\TO i /OV^OIV §HI Kfi l\ aW jffl/fl ' Camille" and in addition it tit • • c • * II i,t' l Jm. ' ias a wo "derful feature which is lan eta Louisine Stripes Soiree i peculiar to itself, a feature that is r.ouisine stripes In 36-inch widths; one of the strongest silks TO «/ , Wm-'jJm TtII lii'i' patented and cannot be found in woven; yard $2.00 V'\ \' 'r //>+ V/J 1 in v citlu-r corset- the Vcntiln iy f ,ow, ' 1 r - sllks> 11,0 newest II"' flowered weaves 011 a foulard \\ \ ;[>; jofisl / //] ' ill - x 'iei 10l set tilt \ c 11111(1 weave with a drop stitch stripe; 42 inches wide; yard M 2.00 fXSL'I / fi ! l 'i l )ac k a,K ' front shield. It pre- Stripe taffeta in all the new stripe and check designs: 36 'inches ' ' ! 1 ' vents an : v ""due pressure on the " ' ,l ''.\*eu r l!atYn s u ; ipe tub 'silks;' 112' inches wfdV.'f'\'a*!r" >0 : . R '' 7s . " ,ul . 'V/.c Ji T.l I 1 spine, it is soft, yielding and com- New wide wale corduroy for skirts and sport skins; ::i inches wide; f. fortable, and vet has sufficient K soiree'for d dresses 'Vhe'mnitih' 'V ' I"'n^'' in. I. k rr? ... , , , r , Ol evening diesses, the most up-to-the-minute silk woven: 1 \ ngldltv to impart to the back the dyed in shades that are more beautiful than nnv other silk«- yard $"00 ® "beauty line." vud' U °' re Htripe satin in l,la< k und ■ s " e, t " 1 colors: 30 im'hes'wide; — This \ cntilo feature is also tiffiia: yaW *.V.'.".'.*.'.' sijoo. *i'io «,Wi *lm found in the front of the corset, where it prevents flesh from 1 Mws ' om<lo> ,V: Stpuj, i street Moor. protruding and overcomes the last objection which anybody ever had to front lacing corsets. O 11 1 CM " * TVT An expert corsetiere is in charge of the fittings at our Cor- 0C1TJ.1 , "1V.1.w.C16 OlvlirS 111 INGAV set Department, who has studied front lacing corsets from an . O 1 hygienic point of view. She will be very glad'to impart the I otVIPS knowledge she possess <| to you if you are interested in correct ' * fo <•/ v corsetry. Women who have seen these so-called semi-made skirts i"\os. Pomeroy & Stewart, Second i ioor. pronounce them of extraordinary worth. The cost is a mere fraction of the customary cost of skirts and in their adoption you have the choice of a thirty thousand dollar dress goods Women's and Misses' $ 12.50 „„ „„ 0 „ - __ . seam is left open by the tailor in order that llnal fittings might be made j C/ 'jll j 1 more accurately. lO 4;ZU in a ? any Rty i es anr ' unlimit ed showing of materials at *• vivui the dress goods section on the street floor. Special values now being shown at $2.95 to $6.50 ance: SI.OO to $4.50 • Come early if you would take advantage of the remark- ' T7 \V7 1 1 able coat values that are now on sale. V-jrOCorioS 1 OF WGQIICSCIay 512.30 to $20.00 toats in wintei stvlcs. ill solid colors, mix- Six packs crispy corn flakes. 25c1 Pound sliellbark meats .. 55c tures and all-wool stripes; sizes 14. 16, 18, 38 and 40 and sev- i orape juice, bottle...»«• and 12c Pound creamery butter .... 35c eral junior sizes, in a final Clearance-Sale to-morrow, Pound 'i a rge" raisin a nK .T.T.'. B°cako S C s^oap .'.'.'.'. 25c SI.OO, $1.1)8, $•>.»)() and Jp4..1() '"ail olive oil Hh' Whole ham, ib 18e. . 1 . . . . Pound dried corn Ise Shoulders, lb .. . 14« (Jill entire lemaining Stock Of Winter coats ill sizes for Three pounds dried pea5....23c Sliced ham, lb 25c women and misses, representing fine qualitv imported velour Del Monte asparagus tips...22c Frankforts, lb \\\ Isc delaino. dm etyne, cor.U.rov and broadcl. ~1,: ih„ a 14. 16. 18. «. "'"SS, SK? ~J& 40 and 42. Actual $20.00. $22. $25.00 and $35 00 coats On Three cans tomatoes «2c for iHc with pound of coffee. -•lie ill t lie Final Winter Clearance ib. t,, m,Three pounds rolled oats He Sunshine boil boil asserted cakes, 1-die 111 tilt I 111,11 wintei Clearance sale to-monow at Three pounds pearl tapioca, 25c pound 2»c to #sl (i ,»() Three pounds rice 2lc Sunshine dinner biscu.ts, 15c; or. IJlves, Pomeroy & Stewart. Second l'loor Thrce boltleß ketthllp 26c 2 » ,acks for 25c Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart—iiascmcnt. * niece, Mrs. James Kirk, at Tyrone. | with whom she has been spending the past year. The body was brought j to the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Rosenbergcr, yesterday after noon. Mrs. Rupley was 73 years old. and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John Uosenberger of New Cumber land, and Mrs. John Mahon. of Mc- Cormick's Island; eleven grandchil dren; also a brother, Major John Kirk. Funeral services will be held from the home of her daughter in Bridge street, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. IA. G. Wolf pastor of St. Paul's L,ulh (eran Church, and the Rev. J. V. I Adams of the Methodist church. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Mrs. Emma Strawsbaugh and Mrs. Mary Cooney of Sparrows Point, are guests of Mrs. Catherine Cook on Wa ter street. New Cumberland. Miss Ella Kelley of Carlisle, spent FEBRUARY 20, 1016! I Sunday with Miss Annie Hoover at ! New Cumberland. Local Athletes to Join in Annual Meet at Tyrone | Athletes from the Motive Power I Department Athletic Association of (lie Pennsylvania Railroad, and from | the local shops will compete at Tyrone I Saturday night. Teams to participate in the various events will be picked j for pocket billiards, tuj of war, has | ketball and rifle shooting. The nice | starts at' 1:30 o'clock Saturday after ' noon in the P. K. R. F. M. C. A. a I Tyrone. In the evenins a supper wll be served to (he contestants and moving picture entertainment wi close the program. PII.KS CI Kill! l\ « I'll I t I)AVS Druggists refund money if J'AZI OINTMENT fails to cur< Itching, Hlim Bleeding or ProtrudinC Tiles. Kirs application gives relief. 00c.—Adver tisement.
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