2 I CENTRAL PENNSYLVA Colonel Horatio N. Warren, Aged 78, Dies at Buffalo Special to the Telegraph "BuftaJn, N. Y., Aug. 24.—Colonel Ho a-atlo N. Warren, aged 78, undo of W. C. Warren, an owner of the Buffalo Commercial, and who married Mary Eberhardt, of Middlesex, near Harris burg, Pa., in 1867, died last night at his home here after an Illness of three days from a nervous breakdown. He served In twenty-eight engagements during the Civil war and was wounded In the last one. He is survived by one son. Dr. Henry D. Warren, dentist, of Warren. Ohio. Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Special to the Telegraph Dillsburg. —Mrs. Jacob Dutery died yesterday after s long illness of dropsy. She was 52 years oid, and is survived by a husband and two son 3, Roy ana George. Wllllamatown. Mrs. John Neid llnger, aged 77 years, died last evening at her home, in Market street, where she lived tor the past forty-five years. WlllfrniHioirn. Miss Sarah James died at the home of her brother, Wil liam James, in Broad street, with whom she made her home. She was a iiativo of Wales and was 56 years old. CORN SO Vl» SUPPER Special to the Telegraph Blain, Pa., Aug. 24. —A chicken corn soup supper was held last evening at the home of James K. Strieker, at Manassa Gap. About fifty young people of Blain and vicinity were present. FARMERS' INDUSTRIAL, EXHIBIT Special to the Telegraph Boiling Springs, Pa., Aug. 24. Ex hibits at the fifth annual Farmers' In dustrial Picnic, which opened here yes terday, far surpass those of other years. Prizes are offered for best displays ot poultry and dairy products, etc. To day many people are present from Car lisle, Mechanicsburg, Mt, Holly and many other points in the lower end oi the Cumberland Valley. Among the speakers will be. Dr. J. M. Rosenberger Wycomb, on "Dairy In terest," and Sheldon W. Funk, of Boy ertown, on "Fruits." TICXIC AT LIMBER CAMP Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 24. A picnic was held at one of the lumber camps in Clark's Valley, through the courtesy of D. F. Seiler, general superintendent of the Zartman Lumber Company. Ths guests were provided with a flat car, and taken over the narrow-gauge rail road up the mountain to Henry Bowers' camn where they had a royal time. The following attended: The Rev. Mr. ana Mrs. Joseph Raub and son, James, of Mechanicsburg: Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stager, of Milton; Mr. and Mrs. George Kinter, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Seiler, Mrs. Harry I. Gerberieh. Mrs. Kate Jackson, Mrs. Elizabeth Weitzel and Mrs. D. R Smouse, of Harrisburg; Mrs. Elizabeth Mertz, Mrs. Bertha Henninger Renovo; Miss Clara Poffenberger. Miss Clara Berg'strcsser, Miss Jennie Gayman, Miso Mergaret Gayman, Misses Mary and Esther Denniron, Miss Helen Hen ninger, Misses Christine and Ruth Long, Miss Anna Hoffman, Miss Lucy Ruffiington, Ceeile Stager, of Washing ton. D. C., and Walter Seiler. JOSEPH EBY DIES Hummelstown, Pa., Aug. 21. Jo seph Eby, one of the best-known men in Hummelstown, died at his home, in West Second street, Tuesday night. He had been 111 for several months from a paralytic stroke. Mr. Eby was 77 years old and is survived by a daugh ter. Mrs. Arminta K. Hill, of Leech burg, and two granddaughters, Mrs. Edwinna Hill, of New Alexandria, and Mrs. Helen Penacore, with whom he re sided. A sister, Mrs. Mary Ann Evans, of Bachman.sville, also survives. Funeral services will be held on Friday morn ing, at 9:30 o'clock. Action of West Shore Union Brings Improvement in Road Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 24. "United we stand, divided we fall," although an old saying, is becoming prominent every day in the work of the West Shore Firemen's Union. The last point in the union's work was the way in which the Bell Telephone Com pany was induced to put a force of men at work placing the "cut" be tween the Market street bridge and the Lemoyne bridge in good condition al ter underground wires were installed. The Union at its last meeting de cided to send a committee before the State Highway Department officials to have the road put into shape. The day before the time set for the con ference found a large force at work. CHOIR WILL HOLD MUSICALE Marysville, Pa., Aug. 24. Plans were announced to-day by the Trinity Reformed Church choir for a musicale which will be held on Sunday even ing. "Good, Isn't It, Grandpa?" "Yes, Sonny. Postum is good, and much better for you than coffee— you'll know why, sometime. In fact, children should never drink coffee or tea —and most grown-ups would be better off without either. "In coffee and tea there's a drug that is harmful, especially for chil dren, and it often caiises troublesome conditions in older folks. POSTUM is fine for both children and grown-ups. It is made from good wheat, roasted with a little wholesome molasses—nothing to hurt anyone. There's a delightful flavor in Postum —the pure food-drink for those who want to be healthy and happy. "There's a Reason" THURSDAY EVENING, TWO YOUNG WOMEN START FOR INDIA Leave Carlisle to Engage in Volunteer Work For Y. W. C. A. Special to the Telegraph Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 24.—T0-day the Misses Mary Hall Cowdry and Ruth C iry left for the Pacific coast pre paratory to sailing early in September for India, where they expect to en gage with the Young Women's Chris tian Association as volunteer secre taries. -lss Hall Cowdry has done volun teer work at Varick House In con nection with Spring Street Settlement, New York city, and Miss Ruth Cowdry is a graduate of the National Train ing School of the Y. W. C. A. in New York. Both have been actively inter ested in association work at the In dian school for several years. The Misses Cowdry expect to sail from San Francisco on the "Vene zuela," Pacific Mail Line, on September IG, spending two weeks with friends in California. They intend to spend several weeks in Japan and China, studying association work there and will probably reach Bombay. India, about the middle of November. They are paying their own expenses and will determine the length of their stay to suit themselves. PICNIC POSTPONED Pa.. Aug. 24. On ac count of two picnics being scheduled at Boiling Springs park for Saturday and lack of accommodations, the West Shore Firemen's Union picnic to be held Saturday, has been postponed in definitely. The committee will meet shortly to plan for an outing In the future. ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CHOSEN Marysville, Pa., Aug. 24. Harry W. Slotliower, a teacher in the Le moyne public schools for several years has been elected first assistant princi pal in the local high school at a sal ary of $73. He is a graduate of Al bright College. Mr. Slothower will succeed Ira 3. Brinser who has been elected principal of the East Drumore township Lancaster county high school. MRS. HARVEY FORTXEY BURIED Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 24. Funeral services for Mrs. Harvey Fortney, of White Hill, were held last night at the home and this morning at Filey's Church, York county. The Rev. Mr. Eveler of the Dillsburg Lutheran Church, officiated. Burial was made in the church cemetery. Finds Health Conditions in Border Camps Splendid San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 24. Dr. Thomas Darlington of New York, rep resenting the National Civic Feder ation, has furnished General Funston with a report on health conditions in the military camps on the border and in Mexico. He is here to-day from a month's tour. "The sick rate is low," said Dr. Dar lington. "I think that surmises the situation. Although there is room for constructive work, In a medical way, 1 can truthfully say that the folks at home need have no fear with the ade quate steps taken by military author ities to safeguard the health of guards men who are engaged in border ser vice. TRIED TO HIDE HORSES Lancaster, Aug. 24. —Itzke Miller, a junk dealer, in attempting to pre vent Deputy Sheriff Jacob Weller and Constable Martin Deitrlch making a levy on a couple of horses, resisted them with a pitchfork, but was sub dued with a revolver. Later while the officers wore engaged sealing up one door of the stable. Miller slipped the horses out into the yard and at tempted to hide them in his house. His shouts of exultation, however, put the officers on his track and the horses were located. KNIGHTS HOLD PICNIC The first annual picnic and outing of the Knights of Columbus of this city was held at Hershey Park to day. Prizes were awarded to the win ners of the different athletic events. The feature of the outing was a base hall game between the married and single men. Mrs. Katherine Kerchner, Mother of Thirteen, Dies Special to the Telegraph Mlfflintown, Pa., Aug. 24.—Mrs. Kath erine Kerchner died at her home here on Tuesday afternoon. She was born September IS, 1823 and was the oldest resident in Juniata county. She was the mother of thirteen children, all of whom are married, except Katherine, with whom she makes her home. Mr. Kerchner died about forty years ago. NEW SCHOOL LABORATORY Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 24. The Le moyne school board on Tuesday night purchased a large chemical laboratory for the high school classes. Miss Erma Myers, of Carlisle, was elected teacher of drawing, penmanship and music, to succeed Miss Eunice Igham, now Mrs. John E. Myers. FOOD SALE FOR CLASS New Cumberland. Pa.. Aug. 24.—0n Saturday, August 26, a chicken corn soup and food sule will be held at the home of Mrs. Garfield Altland, in Bridge street, under the auspices of the Ever Faithful Sunday School Class of the Church of God. Burlingame Announces Friday Musicale Course In the presentation of his Friday evening musicale course for the com ing season Gayle Burlingame an nounced to-day that he Is engaging many assisting artists. Not only are Gadski, Ysaye, Go dowsky, Destinn and Margaret Wood row Wilson to appear thereon, but with them are to be such artists as Belle Story, prima donna of the New York Hippodrome last season and re membered in Harrisburg by her star appearance here In vaudeville some yeara ago, when she as Just beginning to acquire fame. Another artist will be the baritone Orrin Bastido. An other, Paulo Gruppe, the cellist. Oth ers include Hugh Allan, the tenor, and Mary Warfel, the harpist, a Lancaster girl, numbering many friends In this city. Additional to ail these will also bo the accompanying pianists. Idelle Patterson, a charming young soprano, will likely be with Ysaye. Subscriptions for the course are coming in rapidly and may now be left at the Orpheum box office. Food Trust Accused of Increasing Price of Bread Washington, Aug. 2 4.—Charging that the wheat millers, the large bakr ers and the Chicago packers are in a conspiracy to increase the price of bread, Congressman Rainey of Illi nois yesterday asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate con ditions in the (lour and baking in dustries. Naval Militia Shows Big Increase in Last Year By Associated Press Washington. D. C., Aug. 24.—The strength of the organized naval militia increased approximately 20 per cent, during the last fiscal year, the Navy Department announced to-day, the force now totaling 9,300 men and 700 officers. New divisions, marine companies and aeronautic sections have been or ganized in Hawaii, Illinois, Florida, New York, Texas and Washington. Other new divisions are being farmed, but have not yet been mustered in. Aeronautic sections also have been createdin the existing organizations in New York, New Jersey, California, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oregon and Rhode Island, the majority of which are now equipped with their own ma chines, and which the Navy Depart ment views as a valuable reserve for the regular aeronautic sorvice. SWEDES INFLAMED OVER CAITURJ: OF SHIP BY RUSS By Associated Press Berlin, Aug. 2 4 (by wireless).—The capture of the German steamship Des terro, with a caigo of iron ore, was made by a Russian submarine flving the Swedish lias, says the Overseas News Agency. Dispatches from Stock holm say the Desterro was seized in Swedish territorial waters, having on board a Swedish pilot, who has now returned to Haparanda. The vessel was taken Into Raumo. Finland. "This flagrant violation of Swedish neu trality." the news agency says, "has produced excitement in Sweden and embittered the feeling of the people." HABRISBUmO TELEGRAPH WEST SHORE NEWS ALL PUPILS MUST I BE VACCINATED School Board Will Insist on Compliance With Law at Enola Enola, Pa., Aug. 24.—A1l the schools j in Enola and East Pennsboro township, ! excepting the Summit street building, j will open for the winter term on Tues- j day, September 5. As the new Sum- j mit street building, replacing the one | recently destroyed by fire, will not be j completed until about December 1. the upper end pupils will not start to school until then. The school board will enforce the State order compelling j all children between the ages of 6 and 16 to be vaccinated. A large number 1 of parents have co-operated with the 1 school board in this matter, and it is j hoped that the others will follow the I example. FRIDAY UOSI'EL MEETING Enola. Pa., Aug. 24.—Friday even- ! ing outdoor gospel services of the 1 Enola P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. will be \ held on the playground under the aus- j pices of the St. Matthew's Reformed ! Church, with the Rev. T. H. Matterness i in charge. Dr. I. C. Fisher, of Leba non, will speak on "What Is Tour I Life?" Robert W. Seitz, of Harrlsburg, will sing several vocal selections. j LECTURE ON "GOLDEN GATE" j Enola, Pa.. Aug. 24.—The Rev. Wil- j liam J. Houck will give an illustrated lecture entitled "To the Golden Gate" ! i- tho auditorium of the Y. M. C. A. j on Tuesday evening, August 28 at 3 o'clock. ENOLA MINISTER TO PREACH Enola, Pa., Aug. 24.—The Rev. M. S. ! Sharp, pastor of the Zion Lutheran j Church, Enola. wilr preach in the Aogsburg Lutheran Church, at Harris- j burg, at both morning and evening ser vices. LITTI.E GIRL DIES Enola, Pa., Aug. 24.—Lavore Rodg- j ers, aged 4, died at the home of her ' parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rodgers, i last evening. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Karl Rice, of Landisburg, visited friends at Enola recently. Mrs. Harry Smith and daughter Hilda, of Columbia road, Enola, are visiting relatives at Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Kinter and daughter Helen, of Enola, have re- 1 turned home from l^ancaster. Edward Hastier and J. S. Wagner, I of Enola, were at Philadelphia to-day. Included among the Marysville per- | sons who attended the picnic of the • Pennsylvania Ruilroad Veterans' As sociation at Rocky Springs Park, Lan- ■ caster, on Tuesday were Mr. and Mrs. I Simon Lick and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kocher, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McNeeley and Frank Roberts. John L. Hain has returned to his Marysville home after a visit at Ash- , land. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Barnhart, of Sha mokin, are visiting Marysville rela- I tives. Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Berger, of Washington, D. C., motored to Shire manstown and are being- entertained at the home of Mrs. Berger's sister, Mrs. D. Y. Zimmerman. The Rev. F. B. Emenheiser, pastor of the United Brethren Church at Shiremanstown, has returned from his vacation, spent with relatives at York and Dallastown. Mr. and Mrs. John May and family, of Bowmansdale, spent Sunday with Mrs. May's brother, J, Alvin Wright stone, at Shiremanstown. Mrs. J. Henderson Stock, of Shire manstown, and her guest, Mrs. Rachael Henderson, of Duncannon, spent Mon day with the former's sister at Me chaniesburg. Mr. and Mrs. John Braught, of Car lisle, motored to Shiremanstown on Sunday, where they were entertained at the home of the former's brother, William W. Braught. Miss Nellie Russell has returned to her home at Shippensburg after spend ing several days with her sister. Mrs. Walter S. Zimmerman, at Shiremans town. Lester B. McDonald, Miss Margaret McDonald and Miss Charlotte McDon ald have returned to their home at Philadelphia after spending several weeks with their uncle at Shiremans town. Mrs. Thomas Miller and son, Russell Miller, of Harrisburg, were enter tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William G. Miller at Shiremanstown. Miss Margaret Weaber has returned* to her home in Allentown after being the guest of her aunt and uncle at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. William A. Clouser and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Drawbaugh, of Shiremanstown, spent Sunday 'at Atlantic City. Miss Mabel Zimmerman has re turned to her home at Shiremanstown after spending a month with her aunt and uncle at Washington, D. C. Mrs. Mary Dean has returned to her home in Reading after spending some time with her sisters at Shiremans town. Mr. and Mrs. George Kauffman, Mrs. Jerome Miller, son Howard and daugh ter. Miss Mary Miller, and Miss Jennie Kauflman have returned to their home at Shiremanstown after camping three weeks at Mount Olivet. Mrs. Margaret Wertz has returned to her home at Shiremanstown after spending several days with her sister, Mrs. Mary Greenhour, at Harrisburg. Miss Bertha Burkholder, of New Cumberland, is visiting friends at Shippensburg and Chambersburg. Edward Westenhaver, of New Cum berland, is spending several days at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gross and Miss Elsie Richcreek. who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fisher, at New Cumberland, reutrned to York. | Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mathias and Mr. and Mrs. William Rosa, of New Cumberland, motored to Gettysburg on Sunday. The Rev. A. R. Ayres, who has been on a vacation, will fill his pulpit in Trinity United Brethren Church at New Cumberland on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Lechthaler and sons, Gilbert. Ward and Leon, of New Cinberland, who have been camp ing at Williams Grove for three weeks, have returned home. Mrs. G. F. Bobb, who has been spending the summer at New Cumber land. was summoned to her home in Sebring. Fla., on account of the illness of her husband. Miss Ada Allison, of York, who has been visiting friends in New Cumber land. has returned home. Miss Sara Eisenberger, of New Cum berland, has returned from a trip to Baltimore and Old Point Comfort. CORXItOAST FOII MII.TO.V Gl EST : Lemoyne, Pa.,' Aug. 24.—Miss Nellie j Bowman was hostess to a party of young folks at a cornroast at Orr's Bridge last night in honor of her house guest. Miss Anna Hill, of Mil i ton. The party was chaperoned by | Mr. and Mrs. William C. Bowman and I Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Thomas. Those in r " \ Business Hours—During August, 8 a. m. to 5.30 p. m., (Friday included). Saturday—B a. m. to Ip. m. V ) 28-30 and N. Final Clearance Sale Following Items For Friday and Saturday During This Sale No Goods Sent on Approval # Women's net dresses in white or cream Women's and misses' dresses ; dressy tail color; embroidered, ribbon or lace trimmed. ored models of taffeta silk, Georgette crepe, Values up to $25.00 and $39.50. Radium silk, or crepe de chine embroidered Special, 12.90 in beads. Values up to $39.75. Mourning Dresses special, 15.00 and 18.50 Black crepe de chine and Jap silk dresses. Misses' Dl'eSSeS Values up to $27.50. Special, 12.50 t 6 crepe de chine and taffeta dresses; sizes Ladies' and Misses' Silk and is. Value, $18.50. Special, 6.90 Diesses Washable Sport Skirts 25 dresses suitable for afternoons and - street wear; sizes 16, 18 and 36; in navy, 25 awning stripe sport skirts; a few solid Copen, green and rose. colors, sport pockets and detachable belts. Values up to $22.50. Special, 8.90 Values up to $5.95. Special, 950 Smocks Fibre Silk Sweaters 18 smocks. Sash model fibre silk sweaters. Values up to $5.00. Special, 1.95 Special, 4.95 f ■ Clearance Sale Women's Hats All summer hats, finest quality. Values up to $9.50. Special, 2.00 25 hats, good quality, in assorted colors. Values up to $6.00. Special,' 1.00 Untrimmed hats, in assorted colors and shapes. Values up to $4.00. Special, 50£ i J ( A Number of Women's Summer Blouses Our regular stock is on special sale at the following greatly reduced prices Lingerie blouses 1.10 to 3.95 Silk and crepe blouses 890 to 3 95 v 1! „ J ( > New Fall Dresses of Satin and Serge A collection of charming new dresses in the advanced modes for Fall, for both daytime and evening wear—AT EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE PRICES 1 J SCHLEISNER'S SCHLEISNER'S attendance were: Miss Mildred Wit- | man. Miss Elinira Brlcker, Miss Hazel ] Keeler, Miss Hazel Kuhn, Miss Hazel j Mumma, Miss Cornelia Beck, Miss Huth 1 Reeser. Miss Nellie Bowman. Mr. and j Mrs. W. C. Bowman, Miss Nellie and 1 LeVari Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. I Thomas, J. Earl Steinhauer, Vance Sei- J del, Carl Etshled, Mark Nebinger, Har- j old Haas?. Ernest Dopke and Alfred J Ensminger. REV. MR. KARNS WILL PREACH New Cumberland, Pa,, Aug. 23. I The Rev. Mr. Karns, pastor of the Methodist Church, Carlisle, will preach in Baughman Memorial Methodist Church next Sunday morning at 10.30. There will be no services on Sunday evening. LECTURE OX "HASH" New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 23. Russel R. Kohr, of New "Cumberland, will lecture for the Brotherhood at Hanover on Friday night. Mr. Kohr's subject will be "Hash." I gTERHT, 1 I CTtBK'S I I STERNS I 1 2(39 WALNUT ST. I 209 'WAX-HUT ST. | 1 209 WALKUT ST. 1 —— _ Every Man Has His Hobby. Mine Is Shoes. . ~ * talk shoes, I think shoes, I dream shoes. I I 3 * believe I was born with one shoe on. I i amaS^oe * ant * iesame as^oUareamov ' e I * \ \ Ami that enthusiasm is what urges me on fc I to get together a lot of shoes at cut prices, like which no other store has ever offered /• N Harrisburg shoe buyers at any time. New Fall models are coming in daily. I Boys' English Bals; gun See me for your early Fall shoes. | metal calf; Fall fcO Growing Girls' PRETTY I models Gun Metal Button FALL BOOTS I Same style in M.o'i si«e«. Shoes; low, flat Ladies' DulllMß|pP I Little Gents' $2 Gun Metal Boots TO fo Ut sU«l S 3 h K S;UP SI 59 Lace the.; Welti T to size 13.KfU hogany sg!)s cut) _ I J, \ Women's White Canvas j; / j //) Gun Metal RJ / / \ T> ■« j Button; dark En I / jr\ v Pumps Reduced gray toppings. F: v AY K /\Y Y White Canvas and Poplin Colonials, rf»l QO S. / J two strap and Peggy Pumps JL •*/© Same style in R / 9-inch Mat Kid J?y\_X I Boys' and Girls' Tennis Misses' Gun Metal $5.00 values, y HT:.. 49c 2T". Shoes .. 98c $3.35 AUGUST 24, 1916. BALL GAME SATURDAY New Cumberland, Pa., Aui 23.—A game of baseball will take place here on Saturday between Goldsboro and New Cumberland teams. TOURING PARTY ENTERTAINED Marysville, Pa., Aug. 24.—A touring; party of friends and relatives was en tertained on Sunday at Marysville by Mrs. Mary J. Clendenin. Those in the party were Mrs. S. E. Brown and Miss Nora Bellman, of West Milton; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferman, Mr. and Mrs. E. Sheets and son James, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Reed and daughters Elizabeth and Lola, of Montandon. WILL GO TO OCEAN GROVE New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 24. — The Rev. and Mrs. T. S. Wilcox, D. D., and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Morley, Mrs. Joseph Bates, Mrs. George Reiff and son Vincent left for Ocean Grove to-day, where they will | spend ten days. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 24. Announcement is made of the mar riage of J. M. Luther Wentzel, of Har risburg, and Louise J. M. Smith, of Womelsdorf, Pa., which took place August 10. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. A. R. Ayres at Trinity United Brethren parsonage. Mr. Wentzel is a retired business man, having been a successful merchant in the upper part of Perry county. Tho young bride is favorably known in her home town. SNAKES IN WAREHOUSE New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 24. Two large copperhead snakes were seen to crawl through a window at the large brick warehouse at Second and Reno streets, which alarmed soma of the residents of that section. Search has been made and large cases be longing to the blanket cimpany moved. The building has a concreta floor. I
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