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ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS
FLORIDA BANANA
TREE IN HOTEL
Beautiful Specimen Presented
to Proprietor Richter and
Placed in Lobby
GRANGE BOX SOCIAL
New Sewing Machines Ordered
For PowTs Valley Sliirt
Factory
(Halifax, Pa., Oct. 2S. A beau- j
tiful live Panama tree Is on exhibition j
in the lobby of the Hotel Keystone, j
The tree was presented to Mr. Richtle
by A. M. Hoffman, of Enterline, who
secured same from his brother. Prof.
I. T. Hoffman, of Tampa, Florida. —
Halifax Grange N0.1343, will hold a
box social ou Saturday evening. No- j
vember 4th. A good literary program
is being arranged for the evening.
The Powls Valley Shirt Company has
ordered five new sewing machines for
their factory. Twenty-two people arc
now employed and upon the arrival of
the new machines additional hands
will bo employed to increase the out
put of the plant. A. 11. Wenzel has
begun the manufacture of a line of
high grade shoes at his new factory in (
Third street. Mrs- Ida Bowee.
of "Winchester, Va.. visited her moth- !
er. Mrs. Jane Zeiger this week.
John Baker and family, of Steelton.
spent Sunday at the home of John
Elsenhower and family. Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Lyter and C. C. Sweigard.
spent Sunday at the home of Dr. A. J.
Polk at Millcrsburg. Mrs. Abram
Snavley and baby girl, of Elizabeth
vllle. were recent guests at the home
of Mrs. Martha Hoffman. Mrs.
John Shepley spent several days at j
Highspire. Charles Kurzenknabe.
of Harrisburg. and Gertrude Yehr, of
Lykens, spent Sunday at the home of
James M. Miekley. Mrs. Theodore
H. Lebo, of Halifax township, was
taken suddenly ill Wednesday morn
ing. The Pennsylvania Railroad
company has replaced the old board- •
walk at the passenger station with '
a cinder walk. Elmer E. Daugh
erty spent Wednesday at McClellan.— i
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gilbert. of
Williamsport, spent Wednesday at the
home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Gilbert in Armstrong street.
William Shammo, of Harrisburg. .
spent Sunday at the home of Joseph
Sponsler. Gertrude Hoover and
Laura Sweigard, of Hershey, spent
Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Daniel Lebo. William Sweigard and
family spent Saturday at Harrisburg
and Steelton. Charles Shan,mo on
Sunday took his aunt. Mrs. Ellen
Matchett, to the home of her brother,
Cookman Shammo. at Harrisburg.
where she will spent some time.
Upper End Typhoid Fever
Victims Rapidly Improving
Millershurg, Pa., Oct. 2S. —Typhoid
fever patients in Millersburg are lm- j
% proving rapidly, except a 10-year-old |
son of O. H. Watts, whose condition i
was not good this week. Walter Beard, 1
living at Lenkerville. one of the first to
take the disease, is able to be about
ihe house. Mrs. John J. Early and
Clifford Hoffman, of Pine street, are
both saining strength, as is also Miss [
Emma Miller, of Market street. Allen
Gilbert, in the Keystone Hospital, at !
Harrisburg: G. W. Noll. in the Harris
burg Hospital, and Mrs. Herbert Wen- j
lier, in the Mary Packer Hospital, at
Sunbury. are all rapidly improving.
There have been no new cases.—Sam- |
uel 15. High, aged 85 years, is seriously:
ill with small hope for recovery.— I
Richard Miller, of Brooklyn, N. Y., j
was back at his old home here this.
week on a short visit.
Mrs. Thos. Specht Entertains
Middleburg Home Study Club
Middlcburg;. Pa., Oct. 28. On'
Monday evening the Home Study cluh j
held an interesting meeting at the!
home of Mrs. Thomas Specht. Talks'
were given by Miss Maude Moatz. Mrs.
T. A. Stetler and Mrs. A. F. Gilbert.
The program was interspersed with
music.—Benjamin Specht, employed in
the Lewistown National bank, spent i
Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Sirs. '
Thomas Specht. Frank Cooner, of i
Wilkes-Barre, was the guest of his
sister, Mrs. A. D. Gougler on Tuesday.
—Miss Scharff. assistant principal of .
the Middleburg high school, visited at I
the home of her parents at Se'lns- i
grove. The Sewing Circle was en- j
tertained at the home of Mrs. J; R. i
Kreeger, Thursday afternoon. Miss !
Margaret Cooner, of State College, was :
the guest of her hlster, Mrs. A. D. i
Gougler, on Wednesday. Burke j
Hastings of Milton spent several days !
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Fow- j
ler. Aaron Croragrove was stricken i
■with paralysis on Sunday and Is ser- i
lously ill. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Goug- *
ler attended the funeral of Samuel j
Conner at Dewart on Tuesday.
Lawrence Vanliorn attended the ses- '
sions of United States District court at ]
Scranton. Rev. and Mrs. Aurand, of
Miffiinburg, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. G. M. Shindel on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Pellman, of Mif
fiinburg. spent Sunday with the latter's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stetler.
Mrs. Charles Herman was the guest
of Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Herman.
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GREENCASTLE
Dr. G. A. Soivell and Miss Ethel Boureau Married at Moores
town; Jacob Hostetter, Sr., Celebrates 85th Birthday
Greencastle, Pa., Oct. 28.—Dr. G. A. i
Sowell. of North Carlisle street, and !
Miss Ethel Boureau. of Moorestown,
X. J... were married in that city on
Wednesday. .The wedding took place
at the home of the bride's parents and
was attended by only the closest
friends of the bride and bridegroom. !
Dr. and Sirs. Sowell returned to
Greencastle on Thursday, and have
gone to housekeeping in the Fleming
apartments in North Carlisle street.
Dr. Sowell came here from Phlladel- ,
< phla this Spring, and purchased the
; medical practice of the late Dr.
Palmer. Jacob Hostetter, Sr., one;
of Greencaatle's most influential citi
zens, celebrated his 85tli birthday on i
Monday. Notwithstanding- Mr. Hos
tetter's years, he is still connected with .
many of the businesses and municipal
interests of the town. He has been J
secretary of the Cedar Hill Cemetery
Association for a number of years and i
still fills the position. Jonh Diehl. :
of Gettysburg College, accompanied
by one of his classmates, walked from
Gettysburg to Mr. Diehl's home, near
Greencastle. on Saturday. A daugh
ter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Strock. Mrs. Strock was formerly!
Miss Margaret Snyder. D. B. Keefer '
and daughter. Miss Annie Keefer. are
spending several weeks at Washing
ton. D. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward
Omwake spent the past week at Col- 1
: legeville and Philadelphia. Dr. J. G. i
! • !
Mt. Union Man Returns
From Trip to Russia
Mount Viiion. Pa.. Oct. 2S.—Kay- j
; uionu Green, joint owner of the Green j
i Tanuerles and Extract Works here. |
I and who has spent the last year in
: Russia, Norway and Denmark, re- t
I turned home on Tuesday. He reports
• thrll'lng experiences on the voyagei
across the Atlantic because of the
sightingof submarines.—About twenty
live girls wil lhold a Halolwe'en party
in the new Saxe Hall on Monday night.
—-Bert Rosensteel has returned from ,
a trip to New York city.—Mrs. C. W. i
. Todd and children, Olive. Luken and '
Agnes Rosensteel. and Edward Bar
i ber have returned from an auto trip
to Cordersport and Buffalo. They vis- I
ited Mrs. Todd's sister. Thirty-live
members of the upper classes of the
high school joined the school choir, a
new organization, led by Miss Ruth
Taylor, supervisor of school music.—
Fred Kiel will leave for
Akron. Ohio. Clarence w McGarvey.
seriously ill with typhoid fever for
twenty-one days, has made a change
tor the better. —Turkeys are plentiful
cround here. Reports coming from
. almost every gunner arc of success in |
bagring a bird.
Delegation of Lykens Miners
at Mt Carmel Convention
Lykens, Pa.. Oct. 28. W. V. Bow
i man, Charles Price. Charles Simmons, |
Jerome Cooper, "William Hoffman, j
John Yergo, John Osgood. John Jury.
Edward Harris and Samuel Hoover at
| tended the convention of the United I
Mine Workers of America at Mount j
! Carmel as delegates from the Ninth i
district.—Mrs. Solomon Rettinger, of
: Harrisburg. spent several days at the
| home of her father. George llaert- ;
ter. Sr. Mrs. Samuel Cox enter- .
| tained the Ladies' Aid Society of the ,
Methodist Episcopal Church at her \
home on Monday evening. Luncheon i
was served. —William H. Presel, who !
. spent some time with his family, has
returned to Jersey City.—W. Ray Bow
man. Thomas Paul, John Page and ;
i Harry R. Bitterman motored to Eliza- J
(bethville on Sunday. Knights of j
| Pythias Lodge No. 106 held third de-;
j srree Initiations on Friday evening.— |
I Miss Esther Searer. of Tower City, '
j spent Sunday with Miss Vera Cooper. '
—George Snyder, of Harrisburg. spent :
some time here.—Mark Schmich, who \
■ had his hand torn off In a cement
mixer, was taken to the City-Hospital at i
Pottsville.—Mr. and Mrs. John O'Gouk
land daughter, Mrs. Harry Rowe. spent I
J some time with their son George at j
| Philadelphia.
BAPTIST RALLY DAY
Montiinilun, Pa.. Oct. 28. Rally:
I Day exercises will be held by the Bap
tist Sunday school" to-morrow. The
speakers jivlll be Dr. Edgar Shields of
Lewisburg, who with his family re
turned from Chiaa a year ago, and W. '
H. Beck of Milton. Daniel Yeager, j
who was badly Injured two weeks ago '
when he feil from a ladder is improv- j
j ing. Mr. and Mrs. David Watson and j
children. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kieckner,'
! of Slifflinburg, and Mr. and Mrs. Clark !
I Dieffenderfer and son, of Williams- f
j port, were visitors on Sunday at the j
i home of Elmer Shaffer. Mr. and j
j Mrs. Wesley Walter, of lowa, spent l
! Saturday with Mrs. Alice Garber, Mr.
I and Mrs. W. B. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Ear!
I Dawson and daughters Elizabeth and
I Dorothy of Milton were entertained on
i Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cox.— j
'■ Mrs. Clara Reed and son Harvey spent
| Sunday at Wllliamsport with her son
| Ralph Reed and family. Mrs. P. J. ;
i Roberts, has returned homo after;
spending several days at Shamokin
i with her sister, Mrs. Fred Barr—Mrs. i
Harry Butler of Williainsport is visit- j
ing at Ellis Pffeegor's. Mrs. James
Deitrick went to Muncy on Satur
day and spent several days with her
sister, Mrs. Frank Derr. Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Best spent Sunday at:
Sunbury with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wil- j
liams. I
i and Mrs. Broad were guests at the |
! home of Dr. C. B. Carl. They nio- j
tored from South Fork, Pa. Mrs. i
P. F. Carl fell at her on Thursday and j
broke her right ankle. Mr. and Mrs.
E. O. McLananan are spending several
weeks at Philadelphia. A surprise j
party was tendered D. M. Omwake on;
Tuesday evening In honor of his 60th
birthday. The party was arranged by :
Mrs. Omwake and the guests had all (
assembled when Mr. Omwake arrived ,
j home. ■ — Mrs. Daniel N'elrfon and son.
Daniel Nelson. Jr.. left on Friday for
their home at Jacksonville, Fla.. after
;spending the summer with Mrs. Nel
aon's parents. Mrs. Mary Hcilman
: and daughter. Miss Alice Heilman.
are home from "Gap. Lancaster county,
. where they spent the past five months,
i— The Coldsmith farm in Antrim
J township has beeu sold at private sale
to Clarence Coldsmith for $47.50 an
(acre. Mr. and Mrs. John Friedly
announce the birth of a daughter, Oc
tober 20. Mrs. Mary Sllke has re
turned from H'ckory. North Carolina,
where she represented the Mercers- j
burg Classls of the Reformed Church,
at the annual woman's missionary j
meeting. Mrs. Elisabeth Brendle |
' tripped ovpr a chair at her home on i
South Carlisle street and broke her :
left arm. Mrs. Brendle is in her 87th
soar, and her condition is serious. j
Miss Blanche Kuhn is recovering from ,
ia month's illness at her home here, j
Miss Mary Harmon Hostess
to Sunday School Class
Wiconlsro, Pa., Oct. 28.—Miss Mary
Harinan entertained her Sunday school I
class at her home on Tuesday evening. j
—Sora Unilioltz spent Wednesday
| evening in Williamr.town. William
W. Paul was slightly Injured at Short
Mountain colliery Wednesday morn
' in sr. —Fred Mace and family, of Pliila
, dclphia. are visiting at the home of
William Mace.—Harry A. Hunter is
home from a visit to Harrlsurg.—
Ralph lionder has resumed his studies
: at Lebanon Valley College after sev
eral weeks' illness.— Mr. and Mrs. J.
Benton Rettinger. of Lykens. is spend- j
ing several weeks at the home of John !
H. Seip.—Mrs. John J. Harrington, of :
Philadelphia, is spending some time at
the home of J. J. Murphy. Her daugh- '
ter Elizabeth, who has been sick with :
typhoid fe\er, Is Improving.—Horatio
Lewis, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday j
at the home of D. D. Phillips.—Mrs. ;
William E. Schoffstall is home from a '
\isit at Philadelphia.—Jerome Cooper'
and John Hosgood attended the min
ers' convention at Mount Carmel. — I
Misses Margaret Schoffstall. Mildred
Koppenheaver and Amelia Seip attend
, od a banquet at Lykens Tuesday even-j
| ing —Professor and Mrs. C. E. Toole, )
of Mahanoy City, spent the week-end i
with Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Proub. —Wal- |
ter Foster, of Hershey, Is visiting his
uncle, Charles Foster.—Mrs. Edward
Steever spent Saturday at Phlladel- j
phia.—Miss Maude Davis, of Norris- !
. town, is visiting her parents.
Mrs. J. C. Davis. —Warren A. Kefter is i
the guest of Dr. and Mrs. I. A. Kelter. j
. —Mrs. Alice Marks, who has been
I visiting here for several weeks, re- I
turned to Norrlstown on Wednesday. !
i Her sister. Mrs. John H. Seip. accom
panied her.—Miss Margaret Beadle, of
Philadelphia, Is spending several weeks 1
l at the home of Thomas Coles, Jr.— j
Miss Elizabeth Williams, of William i
Penn, was the guest of Mr. and Sirs, j
! A. L. Williams on Sunday.—John W. !
1 Rowe has returned home after visiting i
j relatives at Pittsburgh.—Harry Wiest, j
of Yeagertown, is visiting his mother.
Mrs. J, F. Schreffler. —Mrs. Sara J. |
Powell is home from a visit to Phila- j
I delplila.
SCHOOLHOCSE ON FIRE
Thompson town. Pa.. Oct. 28. A- ;
I bert Bishop and Paul Smith discovered !
i the borough sehoolhouse on fire about I
i 1 o'clock Monday morning, and gave;
, the alarm for the fire department, j
The flames were extinguished without :
; serious damage. E. S. Thompson i j
placing the machinery for the new;
I flour mill.- This week and expects to ,
Ibe running full capacity In a few
j days. Mrs. Harman Daugherty of i
! Philadelphia, and Mrs. David Krider j
; of Lancaster, are visiting their father, i
; who is ill. Mrs. Henry Schull of |
Mifflin, was a visitor at the home of i
Mrs. Rozert Colyer. Mr. and Sirs. J.!
Holmes Books of Siexico, Slisses Rose
Keiser and Vertie Cameron and Jona- 1
j than Keiser motored to Williamsport
; on Tuesday and were guests of Sir. !
! and Sirs. David Keiser. C. C. Ten-1
' nis of Pittsburgh, spent the week-end i
l at the Tennis home. Sirs. J. G. ;
jHaldeman and daughter. Miss Pearls
are visiting, J. Edward Ilaldeman and,
| family at Harrisburg.
SERFAADE FOR XEWLYWKOSJ
Blndnaußlrs Church, Pa., Oct. 28.
! On Saturday night a party gathered ut
the home of John Rled and serenaded [
a newly-married couple.—Harry Koons !
and family, of Campbellstown, visited
•friends In East Hanover township. '
•Charles Crum and family visited friends '
at Mt. Joy.—Slorrls Moyer, of West
Hanover township, was here on Wed-!
fnesday.—Harry Fasnacht and son made
a trip to Lebanon.—Adam >l. Keller
visited Amos Walmer's family on Sat-!
lurday.—The Zion's Children held pray-i
'er services at the home of David En- r
sinfhger on Saturday evening.—Mr. and '
Mrs. John Hem visited friends in East j
Hanover township.—Harry I. Rlfoads '
land Irvin Oakum, of Lemberger's, were!
j callers hero on Wednesday?— Thomas I
I Baker made a trip to Harrisburg.
Country Girl Rid.es Five
Miles on Pony to School
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Lev Mown, Pa., Oct. 28. —Above is
; a picture of Miss Paulino Ruble,
daughter of William Ruble, a farmer
!of Ferguson Valley, Mifflin county,
astride her pony on her way to attend
the Lcwistown public schools. Rain
or shine, warm or cold, she rides from
her home about five miles from Lewis
town to the schools here and returns
home in the evening. She crosses a
bis ridge on the way to school.
Visitors Spending Pleasant
Days at Dauphin Homes
Dnupliin. Pa., Oct. 2S. Mrs. How
lard Bayley has returned to The
, Touralne, New York City, after spend
| iny: the summer and Fall at her bunga
f low on the mountainside. -- Miss
j Anna Houck and Freeman C. Ger
j berich spent the week-end with Miss
i Carrie E. Gerberich who is a student
;at Miss Hood's school, Philadelphia.
I—- Harry Ptiicger has moved from
Fort Hunter to his new bungalow, at
: Frantzvllle Heights. Miss Margaret
Robinson left to-day for Philadelphia
where she will visit her brother, Dr.
James Robinson. Mrs. William
1 Bell Gross was called to Alexandria
!on account of the illness of her
| mother. Mrs. William P. Clark
spent Tuesday at Elizabethtown.
Simon Stein of Harrisburg has pur
| chased the Lingle farm at Speeceville
i and will move there in the near fu
| ture. Mrs. J. E. Williams returned
home on Wednesday after spending
several weeks with Mrs. Frank Bailetts
|at Sunbury. — ; Mrs. Ida Milliken of
I Brooklyn was a recent guest of Mrs.
Sabra M. Bell. Mrs. Musser, who
was the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
: David Pott. Speeceville, returned to
i Allegheny, N. Y., on Sunday. Mr.
I and Mrs. J. Emory Wireman and
! daughter. Juliann. of Harrisburg,
) spent the week-end with Miss Julia
I Kinter. Mrs. Wilbur Keck who was
| the guest of Miss Anna Hoffman has
! returned to Pottstown. Miss Helen
I Miller spent Wednesday 'with Miss
, Kathreen Westbrook of Old Orchard.
I Miss Frances Sweitzer of Atlantic
i City, was a recent guest of T. G.
Sweitzer. William Wlnegardner has
i received his appointment from the
1 railway nrail service as postal clerk
and left on Sunday to take up his run
I from New Yofk to Pittsburgh. Mrs.
! Robert Fulton Stirling and Miss Mar
| garet Brooks are visiting friends at
Philadelphia. Miss Anna Hoffman
| and her guest, Mrs. Frank Sanford.
'of Washington, D. C., are guests of
! Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Kinter at Jersey
, Shore. Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Fish
| baugh and daughter, Grace of York,
: spent several days with Mr. and Mrs.
Dge. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Wallis
| and son, Frank, of Harrisburg, spent
' several days at their bungalow here.
—Harry Kinter, who is employed at
i Pittsburgh, was called home on ac
count of the Illness of Mrs. Kinter.
Miss Alice Mlnsker left to-day for
! West Chester, where she will take up
her studies at the normal school.—Miss
| Helen Kennedy returned home on
! Thursday, after spending several weeks
jat Harrisburg.—Mrs. Jonas Shaulter
;and children, of Harrisburg, are the
| guests of Mrs. Shaulter's mother. Mrs.
| Etta Kennedy.—Mrs. William G. Gar
verick has returned home from a visit
to Philadelphia.—Mr. and Mrs. John
Caldwell and children, Baird, Helen,
i Lois and Janet, Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
i Smedley and daughter, Louise, of Nar
-1 berth, Pa., were the guests of Mr. and
' Mrs. W. F. Reed, on Wednesday.—Mrs.
Bertha Tredwell and daughter, Mrs. It.
A. Ring, of Harrisburg, spent Wednes
day with Mrs. Elizabeth Gerberich.—
Raymond Suydam and Ralph Seiders, of
i Steelton. are spending the week-end
with Ernest Shaffer.—Miss Olive Dou
den spent the week-end with Miss Mar
-1 garet Smith, at Colonial Acres.—John H.
Bricker was the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Jane Brooks, at York.—Miss Carrie
, Speece, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bronson, and
daughter, Jane, and Ernest Seargent.
'of Germantown, motored here and spent
the week with relatives.-—Miss Florence
j Xye. of Harrisburg, was a recent guest
jof Mrs. Samuel Kwart.—Harvey Gar
man, of Lucknow, spent a day with
his sister, Mrs. Margaret Fertlg.
Editor of Dillsburg Bulletin
111 in Harrisburg Hospital
DiUsblirr. Pa.. Oct. 28. W. M.
Flicker, editor of the Dillsburg Bulle
tin, became ill and was taken, to the
Harnsburg Hospital and a specialist
from Baltimore was summoned. Kr.
Bicker a weak heart.—-Mrs. B. H.
Shriller and baby returned home from
a week's sluy at York. —Walter Stouf-
I'er, of New York city, spent several
days with his parents here.— Mrs. Sue
Wireman ,of Biglerville, spent neveral
■days with Mrs. Lillie Dick and Mrs.
Sue Dick.—A. L. Brandt and L. I*
Bentz made a trip to Gettysburg on
Monday.— J. R. McClure, postmaster
of Dillsburg, was a visitor to Gettys
burg on Monday. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Rlever, of York, visited Amos
Rlcver's.—Professor Jesse Helges and
family, of Shippensburg, visited his
mother, Mrs. A. L. Helges.—Mervin
Gochnoilr spent Tuesday at Harris
burg.—Ed. Bowman Is visiting his son
Harry at Philadelphia.—J. S. Kapp
made a business trip to Harrisburg on
Wednesday.— Mr. and Mrs. George A.
]>fck and daughter vyiited A. M. Zelg
ler at the Plcketts ovAar Sunday.—Mrs.
George Wolfe, of Bowmansdale, spent
Wednesday with Mrs. Lizzio Bentz and
daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William
Goudy, of Uno, visited their son, oJhn
A. Goudy, on Sunday,
DUNCANNON PRESBYTERIAN
SUNDAY SCHOOL JUBILEE
Three-Day Celebration and Historical Exhibit to Observe An
niversary Next Month; Native of Town Home on Visit
! Duncannon. Pa., Oct. 28. Next'
| month the Presbyterian Sunday school
;of Duncannon will have reached the
i century mark of its exa:ence and in
| commemoration of the event a three
! days' jubilee will bo held. An historical
] exhibit is planned as an interesting
] feature of the occasion. J. C. Black
; of Ridley Park, is spending some time
I here among the scenes of bis boyhood
I days. Harry D. Stewart a promi
jnent attorney of New York City and a
native of Duncannon was a week-end j
guest of his sisters, Mrs. P. F. Dun
can, Mrs. Clara Reutter and Mrs. \
Mayme Fahnestock. Mrs. W. P\:
Morrison ana son. Edward Morrison
of Columbus, Ohio, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. William Morrison dur
ing the week. Mrs. David Boyd has)
Perry County Soldier Home
From Border on Vacation
New Bloonitlcld, Pa., Oct. 28.
James M. Shearer of Philadelphia,
private in Company D, First Regi
ment, National Guard of Pennsylvania
is at'home on a short vacation with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. C.
Shearer. S. Ewing Wallace of Har
risburg spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. William Wallace. Mr. and Mrs.
George R. Traxler and Mr. McKee of
Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Shearer
and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. White spent j
I Sunday with H. L. Soule. Mrs. L. ;
1 W. McLennan of Lincoln. Neb., is
, | visiting her mother. Mrs. Kate Wright
■ and sister, Mrs. George Jla rris. Miss
'Theresa Miller who has been visiting
I ; her sister at Chicago, came home on
, j Thursday. Miss Olive Garber, Miss
! j Catherine A. Bernheisel and Kenneth
. : Prlceler, students at Shippensburg'
i Normal School spent Sunday with;
t their parents here. Charles J. j
I Swartz who visited his home at Ickes
j burg on Sunday took suddenly ill |
while returning to this place but is j
j some what better. Wllllaui S. j
Selbert, the well-known attorney, who i
had a paralytic stroke is now able to j
j move the limbs that were paralyzed!
] and it is believed he will recover. I
' Mrs. Esther Garber who was seriously;
| ill on Monday with acute indigestion j
is recovering. Charles S. Fllcklnger;
|of Shirleysburg will act as engineer;
j on the Susquehanna & Western Rail- i
j road beginning on Monday for two!
; weeks while R. M. Gring goes ou his
| annual hunting trip to New German
i town and Toboyne township. Mrs.
! Alta Trostle of New Germantown
j spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
| John Briner here.
C. W. Woods' Sawmill at
Drunmore Damaged by Fire
Blnin, Pa., Oct. 28. - C. W. Wood's
sawmill at Drumore was damaged by
fire to the extent of 5300. - George
I Yocum, of St. Mary's, Kan., who left'
• this county 40 years ago, came back
s to see his friends. —T. W. Kinsloe and
I his bride, who was Mrs. Emma Pau
. line Hughes, are here from Chicago on
> a wedding trip and are the guests of
.j H. M. Hall. Mr. Kinsloe visited his
) old home 14 years ago. J. C. Kister
. J and Gard Smith, each shot a turkey.—
I Those who partook of a wild turkey
, | roast at the home of M. D. Garber
were: Mrs. Lucinda Garber, Frank
1 Lupfer, of Blain; Mrs. Minnie Sellers
j and daughter. Miss Mary Sellers of
i Johnstown, and Mrs. E. C. Barnhart,
| of New Germantown. N. F. Gut
shall of Lewistown, visited his mother,
! Mrs. Susan Gutshall who Is ill.
| Frank Reeder, went to Florida to
spend the winter. Mrs. W. H. Woods
j and son Gerald, left for their southern
j home at Sarasota, Fla. Mrs. W. H.
i Book is visiting ut Shade Valley.
New Trolley Company Will
Take Possession November 1
I Sliippen.sburg, Pa„ Oct. 28. On
November 1 the new trolley company
j will take possession of the lines re
cently purchased. Mark Sleichter,
jof Harrisburg spent Sunday hero. —■
■ Mrs. Ida Andkerbrand will move to
Harrisburg. A reception was hold
■ for the Rev. J. L. Grimm last evening
jin the Messiah United Brethren
.Church. —A Hallowe'en social will be
| held in the Junior Society of the
United Brethren Church this evening.
I — Evelyn Jacoby spent Sunday at
; Chambersburg. The Willing Work-
M-ers class of the United Brethren
j Church presented Mr. and Mrs. Car
| rie Hawk with a beautiful picture.
Dr. Louis Albert Banks, of Boston,
will deliver an address In the Metho
! dist Episeopal Church on Wednesday
levelling. The Freshman class of
i the Shippensburg High school will
j hold a Hallowe'en party at the home
lof Miss Nellie Pickes. A large
quantity of corn is being liusked in
this vicinity.
| COLLEGE STUDENTS AT RALLY
j Union DcjkksU, Pa.. Oct. 28. The
f I annual rally day services "will be held,
jI in the United Brethren church to
. morrow morning at 9:30, the program
- j will Include a male quartet and sev
. | eral Speakers from Lebanon Valley
, College. Mrs. Martin Smith of
; I Grantham spent Sunday with her
I mother, Mrs. George Grelner. Miss
! Rebecca Reager after spending a week
t at Reading has returned home.—John
> Fausnacht spent Tuesday at Balti
[ | more, Md. Mr. and Mrs. William
. : Dunkel of Palmyra visited Mrs. Dun
, i kel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerold
j Fox on Sunday. Mrs. Frank Spotts
'spent several days at Marietta. Mr.
i and Mrs. George Fausnacht of Harris
burg were guests of the former's par
. ents. Mr. and Mrs. Uriah Fausnacht
[ on Sunday. Mrs. Mary Theal of
.Harrisburg spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. William Hawk. Miss
J Blanche Long and sister. Miss Mabel
! Long spent Sunday at Lebanon visit
j Ing their aunt, Mrs, Ellas Snavelv.
I Miss Lizl L*ndis of Harrisburg
| visited he.- parents, Mr. nd Mrs. C. A. I
1 Land is on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
; John Blatt and daughters, Ruth and
■ Sarah spent Sunday at Penbrook
| the former's mother, Mrs. !
Sarah Blatt. i
Prevent Diphtheria.
A sore throat is a good breeding place
rar Diphtheria germs. Protect your chil
flren by never neglecting a Sore Throat,
fou can wisely depend upon TONSILINE.
(Jive Tonsiline upon the first appearance of
'lore Throat —don't give Diphtheria a
1 jhance in that throat in its weakened con
dition. When TONSILINE is swallowed it
oomcs directly in contact with the diseased
1 :urface and induces a healthy condi- yjt*
' ■ion of the membranes then the
| •ivatein can better defend the throat. JI,
I I f attacked by Diphtheria germg. '<
1 1 £eep TONSILINE in the house ,j
' | where you can get it quick when ki
1 1 deeded. 25c., 50c. and *I.OO. **
| gone to Pittsburgh wlioro she will
make her future home with her son, i
: Edward. Mr. and Mrs. George
; Dressier of Hershey, spent Sunday
here as the guest of their daughter, '
Mrs. 11. B. Hesu. Mr. and Mrs.
John Sliatts will spend the winter at
Harrisburg with their cntidren, Alex, t
Shafts and Mrs. John viouser. Mr. I
Shatts has been In ill health for a I
long time. Prof. W. A. McCune, |
formerly of Duncannon, where he. was,
i principal of the borough schools, now ,
a member of the faculty of the Har-1
, rlsburg High school accompanied by
John DeHavan, assistant principal of I
the local schools and twelve mem- I
I bers of the senior class, motored to
Carlisle, where they visited at the
j Indian School.
Mifflintown Book Club Given
Chicken and Waffle Supper
MllllliiUmn. PH.. Oct. 28. Miss ;
Kalhcrlne Mathers entertained the •
Hook Club l>y giving a trip to Lewis
lown. where a chicken and waffle sup- i
per was served. —Mrs. Henrietta Bald
win and daughter, Miss Henrietta j
I Baldwin, returned Monday from a visit i
I with relatives at Havre de Grace, Md.
—Mr. and Mrs. Alton Adams and Mr.
! ami Mrs. Jerome Sviber motored to
Newvllle last Wednesday and spent
several days at the Lutheran parson
age the nuesta of the Kev. and Mrs.
Carl Rasmussen.—Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Ijeffard have returned from a trip to
Philadelphia, New York City and Al
bany.—Misa Jessie Andrews has been
ill for the past week.—Miss Helen
Liveaey. of Norristowm and Misses
Mary Hoopes, Maude Irwin and Jean
Trimble motored to Kast Waterford
I and Lewistown in the Interest of suf
j frage.—Miss Louise vJackman, teacher
I of music at Albright College, is spend
| ing several <iays with her sister, Mrs.
B. K. Junkln.—Mr. and Mrs. Kurt
Bofserman and daughters, of Cape
May, N. J., spent several days with
| Miss Kannie Etpenscliade.—Mrs. Har
, vey Jlann and little daughter, of Pitts
] burgh, are guests of her parents, Mr.
land Mrs. B. K. Burchtleld.—Miss l*iuru
Shelltnberger, a nurse at the WiUard
| Parker Memorial Hospital, New York
| city, visited her cousin. Miss Blanche
i Wright, for several days.—Ralph Es
j penschade, of Newville, spent several
I days with his father, Frederick Espen
|schade. —Mrs. Ralph T.ucas and daugh
ters have returned to their home at i
| Trenton, N. J., acocmpanied by her
sister. Mrs. James Sterrett, who will
spend some time at that place.—Miss
J Isabella Renninger returned Tuesday
I from a visit to Selinsgrove and Eewis
t burg.
EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS
! Hlfe, Pa., Oct. 28.—The Rev. W. H.
Miller, of the Reformed Church, is
. holding a series of evangelistic meet
! ings.—Mr. and Mrs. George W. Forney,
, of Killinger, and Mr. and Mrs. Zim
• merman, of Halifax, called at Frank
| Forney's on Tuesday.—William Shaffer
and family and Mrs. Silva Koppen
' haver, of Curtin, called at the home cf
Byron Forney on Sunday.—The excur
' sion on the New Midland railroad on
, Tuesday evening proved a success.
• About 300 people participated. Mr.
j and Mrs. F. W. Relgle took dinner at
j the home of A. F. Strohecker Sunday.
■ —Mrs. J. A. Heller, of Valley View,
:j called on friends here on Sunday.—
i j Some of our people took a trip through
: j the storm-stricken section on Sunday.—
, | Harvey Solida, of Berrysburg, was here
■ on business Wednesday.
' Beware of Ointments for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury
19 merenry will surely destroy tho 8onfo of ?mpll
and completely derange the whole system when
entering it through the mucous surfaces. Such
t articles should never be ust'd except 011 preacrlp
tions from reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the good you can poa
sibly derive from them. Hall's Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, 0..
1 cor.tains no mercury, nnd Is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. In buying Hall's Catarrh
Cure bo sure you get the genuine. It is taken
internally and made in Toledo. Ohio, by V. J*
. Cfcenpy & Co. Testimonials free.
1 Sold by Druggists. Trice, 75c, per bottle.
Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The sweetest way
to tell the story
Those who know Lig
gett's prefer them.
, 1 They have a goodness
distinctively their own.
i
They are dependable—
always fresh—dainty—de
licious.
There's never a disap
pointment in Llggett's.
You get just what you ex
pect—the perfect candy
80c and SI.OO the lb.
'A-I'>, I-IU., 2-lb. and
5-lb. Boxes
GORGAS, The Druggist
1C X. Till III) ST.
and
I'cniul. Station
I] Bst. sth Ave. & Broadway.
IU Firaproof—Modern—Central. #JJ
I 300 ROOMS WITH BATHS, j
I luUli: 1 able d'Hote and *la Carte I
WBIVK Krtlt BOOKI.KT.
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VETERAN SOLDIER
AT WASHINGTON
Hummclstown Truant Officer
Takes Granddaughter to
National Capitol
WAS IN GRAND REVIEW
Mrs. W. A. Gecsey Entertains
Sunday Scliool Class at
Taffy Pull
lliinimcLstowii, Pa., Oct. 28.—Truant
officer Jacob Thomas nnd his grand
daughter visited Washington. D. C\, 011
Sunday. Mr. Thomas is a veteran of
the civil War nnd this was the first
time lie had boon to Washington sinoo
no took part in tho review there
at the close of the Civil War. He was
much interested in the changes at the
national capital during the interven
ing years.— David McHolland ancl
taimly moved to Harrisburg Wcdnes
| uay, they having nrepared to leavo
here early in September, but the illness
I WUU 4i I 'V,, with fever
Sf.lt ? 1.1 — William Buscr was tho
guest of his father. Wells Buser, on
Sunday.-—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McCall
| entertained Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
McCormlck, of Harrishurg, 011 Sundav.
John Kbersole has been ill tho past
week. \ ictor Hetrlck, of the senior
class, who was convalescing from
typhoid fever, has su:ered a rclapso
and is back in bed. Mrs W \
(Jeeeey entertained tho members of
her Sunday school class at a taffy pull
on Saturday afternoon. Those present '
were Gertrude Cassel. Sadie Porter.
! I luth Ylngst, Clara Nye. ltaclicl Grove.
Josephine Walters nnd Margaret
Sheircr —William 11. Earnest was ill
with grip the past week.—Miss Jestina
. Dif-singer, of Campbelltown, spent
the week-end with Miss Lillie Gresh.
Miss Carrie Humuiol was a recent vis
itor at Hagerstown.—Tho Zion Lu
theran choir will render a tnusicalo
in the chinch to-morrow evening, un
der the leadership of Mrs. ,1. p. Mart?
, H °} en Fox visited friends at.
Philadeliihia. —A. H. Imboden is con
structing a dam 220 feet long at his
ice pond and putting up a. new ice
house preparatory to harvesting a
large crop with tho coming on of cold
weather. Miss Myrtle Garrett has
taken the position as teacher of tho
third and fourth grades housed in tho
parish house. Blackboards have been
placed and covers put on the tables
for the accommodation of the pupils.
I —Mrs. A. D. Hoover, who underwent
an operation at the Harrishurg Hos
pital. is recovering as fast as can be
expected.—Bertram Hummel has en
rolled as a student in the Wharton
extension school.—Augustus Myers, tho
paving contractor, threatened with
PILES CURED AT HOME BY
NEW ABSORPTION METKCD
It you sußer from bleeding, Itching,
blind or protruding Piles, send me your
address, and I will tell you how to euro
yourself at home by the new absorp
tion treatment; and will also send some
of this home trea*menl free for trial,
with references from your own locality
if requested. Immediate relief an%
permanent cure assured. Send m"
raoniy, but tell others of this offer.
Write to-day to Mrs. M. Summers, Box
P. Notra Dame, Ind.
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Harrisburg Business College
A Reliable School, 31st Year
| 320 Market SL llurrisburg, Fa.
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Kaufman Bldg. 4 S. Market Sq.
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Salary Increasing Positions
In the Office
Call or send to-day for Interastlnf
booklet. "Tlie Art of Getting; Alone li
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INSTITUTE
Hershey Building
Front and Market Streets
The School That Specializes.
Day and Night Sessions.
Bell Phone 4361
School of Commerce
Troon Building IS So. Market Sq.
Day & Night School
Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Stenotypy,
Typewriting and Penmanship
Bell 485 Cumber la u/i •J4i.v