2 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NEWS BOY KILLED BY DYNAMITE BLAST His Companion Injured by Rocks Thrown 1,000 Feet Away al Stone Quarry Carlisle. Pa., May 11. Fragments of stone hurled over one thousand feet by an overloaded blast In a stone quarry near Centerville, yesterday aft ernoon caused the death of Benjamin Rice, aged six years, and the serious injury of Robert Eckenrode, aged 14. So severe was the explosion that win dows were in the town and several workmen slightly injured. The boys were hauling a plow on a sled to a field adjoining the quarry. Through some error an overcharge was placed In the hole and when it was exploded fragments of rock were hurled in every direction. The boys were over 1,000 feet from the quarry, hut the rock pieces fell all about them. SENT TO REFORMATORY Special to the Telegraph New Bloomfleld, Pa., May 11. Statta Barrack, the 14-year-old girl who confessed to burning her father's barn because he objected to her young suitor, was yesterday given a hearing In juvenile court here and sent to Glenn Mills. FARMER FALLS FROM LOFT Special to the Telegraph Sunbury, Pa.. May 11. Falling SO feet from his barnloft, Hoffman Reed, an aged Paxinos farmer, landed on a hed of straw, and escaped with a few hruises. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 25c at all druggists. INSIST that the dealer gives jrou CAF-A-SO There • -e no snbsltutC!> for this peerless .icadache and neuralgia remedy. In tablet form. .u "A rj y I .OBl iqtfwr L f— \ HEADQUARTERS FOR SHIRTS SIDES & SIDES ~i EDUCATION ALi School of Commerce Troup IlnildlßK IS So. Market Sq. Day and Night School 22d Year fomiuerdki and Stenographic Coaraei Hell Phone IMA-J Harrisburg Business College Day and Night llookkeeplns. Shorthand. Civil Service Thirtieth Year Z29 Market St. Harrlkharc, Pa. The OFFICE TRAINING SCHOOL Kaufman Bldg. 4 S. Market Sq. Training That Secures Salary Increasing Positions In the Office Call or send to-day for Interesting booklet. "The Art of Gcttlog Along la the World." Bell phone 694-R. TIME TABLE Cumberland Valley Railroad In Effect June 27, 1916. TBAINS leave Harrisburg— For Winchester and Martlnsburg at 5:03, '7:52 a. m.. *3.40 p. m. For Hagerstown, Chambersburg, Car lisle, Mechanlcsburg and Intermediate Btatlons at *5:03, •7:62, *11.53 a. m.. •3:40, 5:37, *7:45. *11:00 p. m. Additional trains for Carlisle and Mechanlcsburg at 9:48 a. m.. 2:16, 3:28, 6:30, 9.35 p. m. For Dlllsburg at 5:03, *7:52 and •11:53 a. m.. 2:16, *3:40, 5:37 and 6:30 p. m. •Daily. All other trains dally except Sunday. H. A. RIDDLE, J. H. TONGE. G. P. A. POLITICAL ADVERTISING WORKINGMEN'S FRIEND GOOD GOVERNMENT fIH , Jr; ■■■ Edward Dapp Republican Candidate For Legislature Ist District, Karrisburg, Pa. l'rlinary Election Tuesday, May 16, 1918 Vour Vote and Influence Respectfully Solicited THURSDAY EVENING, Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania j Snnbury.—Mrs. Anastacia Fry, aged j6B years, prominent in lodge work, died at her home here, of an attack |of heart trouble. Her husband, the i late Landis Fry, was a pioneer mer chant baker in Sunbury. Marietta. Miss Rosanna Neumay er, aged 89, died yesterday. She was a member of the Lutheran church, and formerly resided at Philadelphia. BODY FOUND IN RIVER Special to the Telegraph , Washingtonboro, May 11. Yester day the body of a man. live feet five inches tall was found in the'Susque hanna river, and the body is so badly decomposed that it is beyond recogni tion. It contained a lue coat, and wore No. 5 laced shoes. Benjamin Rhoads, of Marietta, who disappeared December 28.-was about this size. NEW PASTOR AT MARIETTA Special to the Telegraph Marietta, Pa., May 11. The Rev. W. W. Mover, of Reading, will succeed the Rev. Elmer E. Senscning.as pastor of the Marietta Zion Reformed Church, he having accepted the call by the congregation. The Rev. Sen senig is now at Allentown, taking up a new work for the church. FIGHTING WATER RATES Newport, Pa., May 11. For some time a disagreement has existed be tween borough council and the New port Home Water Company on the water rate question. At a meeting of council the borough's attorneys, J. W. Shull, of New Bloomfield, and W. S. Snyder, of Harrisburg, were authorized . to employ an accountant to examine J the books of the water company with a view to presenting evidence to the State Public Service Commlsison thatj the rates are too high. LAMP FIRES HORSE Special to the Telegraph Sunbury, Pa.. May 11. An ex ploding lamp destroyed the home of Mrs. Ida Weaver, at Northumberland. The occupants had to be carried out in their night clothes. The loss will 1 reach $5,000, with partial insurance. MINERS' LEG CRUSHED Special to the Telegraph Sunbury, Pa., May 11. When a: 400-pound lump of coal fell upon him Richard Isaacs, of Shamokin, suffered a badly crushed right leg. K Prescription That From Girl hood to Old Age Has Been a Blessing to Womanhood. Johnstown. Tn. —"I can speak high ly of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescrip tion. It has been used by myself and one other member of our family. We , have always found it just as repre sented and perfectly satisfactory. We i have also used Dr. Pierce's Pleasant i Pellets. They are a reliable medi cine." —Mas. Rt.IZABFTFT BOTLE, 303 Havnes Street, Johnstown. 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Well l'houc 3526 Program For Last Sessions of Missionary Meeting at Wormleysburg U. B. Church ! Wormleysburg;. Pa., May 11. Ses | slons of the thirty-ninth annual meet- I Ing of the Pennsylvania Branch of [ the Women's Missionary Association jof the United Brethren Church are being held here. Interesting features were presented on the programs of J yesterday and to-day and much routine business was transacted. This | evening's session wiM include: Music, Union Choir, director, the | Rev; Paul R. Koontz; worship, Mrs. J. R. Hutchison; recitation, Miss Violet Roland; consecration of Miss Kendig, of Mowersville, Pa., Hope well charge, to the Home Field; duet,' ■ Miss Lillian Grove and Miss Crom jleigh; address. Miss Mellle Perkins, and the Rev. E. J. Pace. Friday morning's session will be devoted to new business. Reports of committees; new plans of nomina tions; election of officers and the re port of the resolution committee. Recitation by Misses Agnes Adams and an address by Mrs. Alva Kauffman , will be other numbers. In the after j noon a session of the executive com mute will be held. In the evening the presentation of "The Nazarene," a sacred cantata, will mark the close of I the convention. j Committees appointed at yester- I day's session were: 1 Nomination, Mrs. George Wolf, Mt. I Wolf; Mrs. Chenowith, Baltimore; Miss Grace Yates, York; Miss Hazel Powell, Shippensburg; Mrs. J. O. j Clippinger, Chambersburg; Mrs. Gor ! don Ryder, Hagerstown; Mrs. JjtUß- I bert, Mechanicsburg. j Resolutions, Mrs. F. R. Gardner, j Mt. Tabor; Miss Herthea Richter. Washington; Miss Ruth Shettel, of j York; Mrs. W. R. Glemm, Mrs. Wil | Ham Hykes, Shippensburg; Mrs. E. E. 1 Sellers, Carlisle; Mrs. R. Boyd Winsor. i The new plan of work committee, Mrs. A. E. Eckert, Wormleysburg, chairman; Mrs. B. M. Oyer. Enola, associate chairman; Mrs. A. A. Long, York; Miss Ruth Whitmore, Hagers- j town; Miss Myrtle Wilson, Washing ton; Mrs. J. A. Golin. York Haven; ! Mrs. F. G. Zeigler, Baltimore: Mrs. E. | V. Bixler, Chambersburg. May Wedding Ceremonies in Central Pennsylvania Special to the Telegraph -Marietta. May 11. —The Rev. H. H.. Hillegas, pastor of the Salem Reform-! Ed Church, at Mechanicsburg, Lancas- j ter county, united in marriage to-day, | Miss Miriam N. Kerschner, and Ro- j land 11. Good, of Intercourse. Stevens, Pa., May 11. Miss Ella E. Ruch, of this place, was mamrried Tuesday evening to Oscar B. Swartz. ! of Reinolds, by the Rev. Martin Schweitzer, pastor of the Kphrata Re- j formed Church. The bride is a school teacher, and the grooin an operator on the Pennsylvania railroad. Sunbury, Pa.. May 11.—Miss Maude j Shaffer, Sunbury, and Lester G. Kline. 1 I Schreiners, were married at the First 1 j I'nited Evangelical Church hers by jt he Rev. H. D. Kreldler. Annville Fire Company Plans Big Celebration Special to the Telegraph Annville, Pa., May 11. The 1 ' Rescue Fire Company is planning for | a big celebration on Saturday, May 21. At 2 o'clock in the afternoon a big street parade will be held, follow ed by a meeting in the town square. I The speakers will be: Judge <\ V. I Henry; the Rev. Samuel H. Stein, of j York, chaplain of the State Firemen's ; Association: Prof. A. V. Hcistcr. of Franklin and Marshall College, and Congressman A. S. Kreider, of Ann | *ll le. The citizens are co-operating | with the local company by arranging ! decorations for their homes during jthe occasion. BURIED WITHOUT CKREMOXY Special to the Telegraph Tower City. Pa., May 11. —George j Goodman, who died several days ago 'at Orwin, was buried yesterday with out any regular funeral ceremony. No minister was pi-esent and there was no service of any kind. A few friends followed the body to the cemetery. This unusuai funeral was the result of a request of Goodman made to his 'family some time ago. COURT SUSPENDS SENTENCE Special to the Telegraph ' Lewistown. Pa., May 11. Miss Es sie Taylor, of Saltillo, who was placed in jail here several weeks ago on the charge of sending an obscene postal card to a neighbor, plead guilty to the | charge in the Federal court, at Sun j bury, and sentence was suspended | pending her good behavior for a year. 1 The woman denied criminal intent. The Bigger the Task the greater the demand upon brain and body. Eor keeping' the mental and physical forces fit, right food is necessary. It must supply certain mineral ele ments stored by Nature in the field grains, but lac Wing in much of the food of the usual dietary. Grape-Nuts made of whole wheat and malted barley, supplies all the rich nourishment of the grain, including lliose vital mineral elements which are all-important for building sturdy brain, nerve and muscle. For the bigger work of to morrow—Grape-Nuts. "There's a Reason" Sold bv Grocers. I HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH You can't "spell-bind" many men into , liking what they dislike —every man's IF A MANUFACTURER in Fatimas are sold than any other his advertising tells you(truth- cigarette in the world costing, fully,as he believes) that he has over sc. the "best tasting cigarette in the But the taste isn't all. world" and you believe him, you G If you do like Fatimas' taste probably try his cigarette. It may as well as these thousands and be a very good cigarette. But his thousands of other men do, youH over-enthusiasm has led you to find a second reason for sticking expect something almost impos- to them for good. And that reason sible. You light that cigarette is that Fatimas will give you and— cigarette-comfort at all times. Well, there's a good chance that This is why they have won the you're disappointed. It may not name of being as SENSIBLE a be the fault of the cigarette. The cigarette as a man can find any-; I cigarette may be mighty good. where. _ But you've been led to expect too » They are comfortable to the much. You've been "over-sold." throat and tongue. YouTl never \ j- '^ n< * besides, tastes differ — experience any "sandpaper who can tell what cigarette will tickle" or "hotness" in the cool- J? best please your taste before ' smoking Turkish blend of \ \ you try it? < Fatimas. \ That's why we leave the taste And Fatimas can be smoked \] of Fatimas entirely up to you. more freely than any other ciga \ We believe you will like them; rette we know of wi f Aou^leaving * n $ A >ut you may not. any mean after-feeling, as some A To be sure, most men like the lessskilfullyblendedcigarettesdo. ■r taste of Fatimas better than any If you have never smoked T other cigarette they ever smoked. Fatimas—you should try them. \t V JP| Hy Figures indicate that. More . Sensible Cigarette 20 for 15c I WEST SHORE NEWS) Six Receive Diplomas at West Fairview igh School Special to the Telegraph West Kjxlrview, Pa., May 11. On Tuesday evening the twentv-fourth annual commencement exercises of the A Vest Fairview High School were held in St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Dr. Ezra Lehman, Ph. D., principal or the Shippensburg State Normal School delivered the address. Prof. J. Kelso Green of Carlisle, superinten dent of public schools of Cumberland county, presented the diplomas. The graduates were: Joseph Wachtman, valedictorian; Lutheran Eckert, salu tatorion; Frank Everhart. historian; Romayne Houich, class prophet; Edna Barnhart, presentor and Vernon Haw baker with an essay on "Honor." Prof. E. It. l-ower Is principal of the school. MARYSVTIXE AI/CMXI BAXQI'ET Marysville, Pa., May 11. This evening the annual banquet of the Marysville High School Alumni will be held in the Galen Theater. New members will be admitted to the alumni this year as there was no graduating class on account of rais ing the school course from three to four years. The committee In charge of the banquet ts: Social. Miss Helen Wise, Miss Emma Roberts, Miss Mabel Ellenberger, Scott S. Loiby and M. L. Wise; banquet: Mrs. G. W. Gault Miss Leona Bare, Miss Stella Deckard, Miss Romaine Clendenin. Miss Marguerite Glass, M. L. Wise and Niles Dice. JOINT C. E. MEETING New Cumberland, Pa., May 11. On Sunday evening; at 6:SO o'clock a joint meeting of the Christian En deavor societies will be held in Trinity United Brethren church. Special music will be rendered by the Juniors interspersed with solos and duets. WTLL ENTERTAIN BIBLE CLASS New Cumberland, Pa., Mav 11. i Mrs. Garfield Atland of Bridge street, New Cumberland, will entertain the Everfaithful Bible Class of the Church | of God this evening. 1 YVI LL CONFER FIRST DEGREE New Cumberland, Pa., May 11. On Friday evening the degree team of ! New Cumberland Lodge, No. 1147, J. O. O. F. will visit Harrisburg Lodge No. G8 and confer the first degree on a class of eighteen candidates. | STANDARD BEARERS TO MEET New Cumberland, Pa., May 11. The Standard Bearers of the Meth odist Church will meet at the home of ; .Mrs. Harry Speakman on Friday eve ! ning. C. E. Societies Name Convention Committee The following Presbyterian Chris tian Endeavor societies announce their convention committees: Calvary Bichard Chellew, chair man. O. W. Boyer. Miss Alma Yost, Miss Edna Mutzabaugh, Miss Alice Downey, George Young, president. Olivet Miss Frances Gelwicks, chairman. Russell Gleim, Miss Mavme Smith. Miss Miriam Mimes, Miss Eve lyn Speakman, Miss Lillian Speakman, president. Bethany—George Lego, Mrs. Sam uel Eby, J. E. Straining, J. Holsberger, Miss Jean Mullen, Harry G. Dyblie. president. Market Square—Frank S. Montgom ery, chairman, John E. McCullough, Miss Cora Shertzer, Miss Emilv Ed wards. Garfield McAllister, Harrv L. Phelps, president. Miss Nellie Gou'rlev. Westminster—Miss Phoebe Turner. Miss Nellie .Tones. Miss Marv Swin dells. Miss Edna V. Forrer, Mrs. A. J. ] Light ner, A. J. Light ner. Covenant Merle F. Harris, Missj Helen,, Hampton, Miss Mary Garland, Miss 'Frances Dunlap, Miss Myra Eby. Pine Street —Miss Catharine Heikes, chairman, Miss Anna McKelvey, Miss J&SSfffir ro P * n *° " sec °nd"? Not so 4MwJW one could notice it! With a fof4 tank full of Atlantic Gasoline. you'll leave 'er in "high," skim over e brow anc * down the ll®# other side without remember ing# ing there ever was a hill. Every M drop of Atlantic Gas is an atom "* of concentrated energy but "v m awaiting the touch of acceler n ator or throttle to release its / tempestuous fury. Pull? f Unanimously, "Yes." And every gallon's the same! Be ware of mongrel fuels—insist on Atlantic. THE ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Makers of Atlantic Motor Oils Light—Heavy- 6jobj[g —Medium ATLANTIC # GASOLINE X Your Motor MAY 11, 197 Helen Smiley, Miss Grace Ilatnaker, J. Prank Palmer, Miss Es ther Bates. Benjamin Whitman, Ram sey Black. Immanuel—Miss Agnes D. Sander- I son, chairman, Miss Alice L. Lewi*, I John Boyson, Miss Elsie Shultz, J. N. Finle.v, T. M. Hefflefinser, W. F. Slay maker, president. I Steelton—M. D. Myers.
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