2 CENTRAL PENNSYLVAN FIRST COMMUNITY TREE AT ENOLA Committee Named to Have Charge of Affair at Xmas Time Enola, Pa., Dec. 7. S. G. Hepford, general secretory of the Enola Y. M. C. A. has named the following com mittee to have charge of the com munity Christmas tree to be erected on the lawn of the association: Chair man, W. T. Montague; S. G. Hepford, W. L. Fisher and J. H. Kinter, from the Y. M. C. A. the Rev. M. S. Sharp, George E. Rudy and Mrs. H. M. Bloser from the Lutheran church; the Rev. F. G. Sleep, W. L. Troup and Miss L. Mae Bitner, from the Methodist church; the Rev. T. H. Matterness and J. F. Zellers, from the Reformed church; the Rev. J. S. Glen, C. Li. Cocklln and Mrs. Heller from the United Brethren church; J. W. Harm, H. M. Bloser, J. R. Harkison, H. L. Hoffman, J. C. Strickner, R. H. Holmes, O. J. Cassel, J. \V. Reigel, E. E. Bachman, McCaleb Brothers, J. C. Sweeney, J. P. Kessler, George H. Horning and W. H. Fordney as citi zens. The tree will bo erected by the playground association and will be the first of its kind in Enola. PHYSICIAN DIES IN HOSPITAL Chambersburg, Pa., Dec. 7. Dr. Abner Blair, of Chambersburg, died In a Philadelphia hospital from heart disease yesterday. He was 70 years old. WOMEN SUFFERERS NEED SWAMP-ROOT Thousands upon thousands of wo men have kidney and bladder trouble and never suspect il. Women's 'complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trouble, or the result of kidney or bladder dis ease. If the kidneys are not in a healthy condition, they may cause the other organs to become diseased. You may suffer a great deal with pain in the back, headache, loss of ambition, nervousness and may be despondent and irritable. Don't delay starting treatment. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a physician's prescription, obtained at any drug etore, restores health to the kidneys and is just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions. Get a fifty cent or one dollar bottle immediately from any drug store. However, if you wish lirst to test this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y., for a sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention the Har risburg Daily Telegraph. I Don't Wait | Only a short while till qias, and NOW Is the time toTL orcfer your ,B Beautifully Engraved Christmas Greetings#: Our line is the most beautiful,® in the city. We have them For Private Use A j* For Business fi : For Professional UseJl • ffWrlte or phone us and a repre-ij m'sentatlve will call; or call at thejat X office an( * sco our sarn P'es. gTele graph Printing Co.S 5 216 Federal Sq. IIARRISBURG, PA. S rVNERAI. DIRECTOR AND EHBALHCR.' b. N. SIXTH Information! 2931 ! You can get Information instantly with your Auto- j 1 matic Telephone! ! ; No tiresome wait for the operator and another until i | you get Information! ; Simply dial 293! ; At once Information will give you what you want. ; That is just one instance of the speedy service you i get when you "USE THE DIAL" We are rapidly approaching ! the moment when we will "Cut ( i Over" from the tiresome, wait- \ • order-wait manual to the take- f \ I and-get Automatic system! j r| 1 j Cumberland Valley / ij Telephone / Ml i Company of Pa. J ; | "At the Sign of the Dial" | Federal Square 1 M Penbrook Borough Council Passes Traffic Ordinance Penbrook, Pa., Dec. 7.' On Tues day evening the new traffic ordinance for Penbrook was passed by Borough Council. Among other things, the ordinance provides that vehicles must pass to the right when coming toward each other and to the loft when over taking another and must keep as close as possible to the right hand curb of the street. Any vehicle making a loud noise while going through town will be prohibited. No one under 19 years of age may drive a vehicle for com mercial purposes. The ordinance places the responsi bility for accidents on the persons concerned and not on the borough. MRS. CAROLINE MARTZ DIES Lebanon, Pa., Dec. 7. Mrs. Caro line Martz, widow of the Rev. George J. Martz, formerly of Harrisburg, died at her home, 12 North Tenth street, from pneumonia. She was 83 years old. ENTERTAINMENT. FOR CHURCH Dauphin, Pa., Dec. 7. An enter tainment, "The Sewing Circle at Mrs. Martin's." will be given In the Heck ton Methodist Episcopal Church, Fri day and Saturday evenings, December 8 and 9. PROHIBITION LEAGUE FORMED Annville, Pa., Deo. 7. Dr. Leigh Colvln, Ph. D., president of the Inter collegiate Prohibition Association, paid a visit to Lebanon Valley College and helped to organize a Prohibition League. Officers were elected as fol lows President, E. Harold White; vice-president, W. W. McConnell; sec retary, E. Charles Hastings; treasurer, Paul Hilbert; reporter, David Gregory. SCHOOL ROARD REORGANIZES Hummelstown, Dec. 7. Hummels town school board reorganized on Monday evening, when Uriah L. Bals baugli was re-elected president and William B. Shope vice-president. A meeting for transaction) of school busi ness will be held next Monday even ing. MISS MARK ELI/ SECRETARY Enola, Pa., Dec. 7. Miss Helen C. Markell, principal of the Enola high school, has been elected secretary of the Cumberland County Teachers' Institute. Miss Markell is the second teacher from Enola to be elected to an office by the Institute. AUTOMOBILE ROBBED Enola, Pa.. Dec. 7. W. A. Miller, proprietor of the West Shore Supply company, had about SIOO worth of automobile accessories Ktolen from his car yesterday. Mr. Miller left his car standing along Enola road while he went to the coal yard on business The articles include several Inner tut>es, tools and other valuables. RAISING TREE FUNDS Enola. Pa., Dec. 7. The Public Playground Association of the Enola P. R. R. V. M. C. A. will give an illus trated lecture, entitled "American Rose Gardens" in the association rooms, on Thursday evening. Decem ber 14. The proceeds of the lecture will be used to defray the expenses of the community Christmas tree. Why Pjles P A Free Trial of Pyramid Pile Treat ment Will Answer the Question Emphatically. "nellot Send Me a Iloi of Pyramid." . Your case Is no worse than were the cases of many who did try this remarkable Pyramid Pile Treatment and who have since written us let ters bubbling over with Joy and thankfulness. Test it at our expense by mailing the below coupon, or get a We box from your druggist now. Take no substitute. FREE SAMPLE COUPON PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY. Mn Pyramid Building., Marshall, Mich. Kindly send me a Free sample of I*yrnmld Pile Treatment, in plain wrapp(r. Name Street Cltv THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH BANK OWNERS TO MAKE LOSS GOOD Directors of Lemaster Institu tion Say Not a Bank Nor a Person Will Lose Chambersburg, Pa., Dec, 7. —Direct- ors of the I,emaster National Bank stated yesterday that not a bank or a person outside of their institution will lose a cent by the mismanagement of Cashier Enos D. Myers In the fail ure of Clyde Coon, the contractor, for the work on the Fort Louden and McConnellsburg railroad, and whose receipts from the bank caused it to close. United States Examiner Shepp is in charge and with Myers and President Nelklrk is going over the books carefully. Tlie bank will reopen for business as quickly as the Comp troller of the Currency will permit. ; The directors are agreed that the loss will not reach SIOO,OOO. The shareholders and directors are all men of wealth and probity and declare they wilk, cover every loss at once. Against Enos D. Myers, in the pro thonotary's office here there had been entered Judgments aggregating $36,000 and against his brother Elmer more than $37,000. Enos Myers will become a voluntary bankrupt as soon as the papers can be prepared. The supposition is that Coon Is now In New York city. All work on the Fort Louden and McConnellsburg railroad, for which Clyde Coon was contractor, has been stopped. MINISTER KILLS DEER Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 7.—The Rev. C. C. Miller, pastor of the First Breth ren Church, is included among the lucky deer hunters this season. Yes terday morning he brought down a five-prong buck which weighed 140 pounds on the ridtre above Blacks Gap. LELANI) HOTEL SOLD Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 7.—Daniel Barnett yesterday afternoon sold the Leland Hotel and the real estate In the rear of it to John C. Young, of Point Marion, Pa., and E. L. Peters and D. B. Sollcnberger. both of Ha gerstown. Md. The price paid for the property was $45,000. TROUTMAN-KLING WEDDING Duncannon, Pa., Dec. 7.—Norman R. Troutman, of Penn township, and Miss Stella E. Kling, of Landisburg, were married at Baltimore, Md. CHILDREN IN CONCERT The Boys' Band and the Girls' Orchestra of the Odd Fellows' Orphans' Home maintained at Sun bury will appear in a double program to be given Friday evening at Chest nut Street Hall. The quality of music rendered is staled to be equal to that of any musical organization in this city, in spite of the fact that none of the children are over 16 years of age. GRANGE BANQUET Gratz, Pa., Dec. 7. More than 110 members of Gratz Grange, 1686, and other nearby organizations ban queted in the town hall here. Harry Smith had charge of arrangements. Gratz Grange was represented by forty members. CEMETERY ASSOCIATION MEETS Mechanicsburg, Pa., Dec. 7. At the fortieth annual meeting of the stockholders of the Mechanlcsburg Cemetery Association, the following directors were elected for the ensuing year: Samuel M. Hertzler, Albert B. Rupp, Charles H. Smith. Guy H. Lucas, William P. O'Neal, Jacob S. Mumma and William W. King. LYKENS WINS PRIIZE Wiconisoo, Pa., Dec. 7. Miss Emily Moore, chairman of the Junior Chautauqua of Lykens, has just been advised by the Chautauqua Associa tion that the Junior Prize Banner has been assigned to Lykens for the year 1916. MICHAEL IL SHEARER DIES New Germantown, Pa., Dec. 7. Michael H. Shearer, aged 70 years, died on Monday while at New Bloom field. He is survived by four sons and three daughters, John, of Ander sonburg; Charles, of coun ty, and Harry and Foster of this place: Mrs. Arthur Grey of Blaln; Mrs. Omar Kell of New Germantown, and Dessle at home. MINERS RESUME WORK Mount Union, Pa., Dec. 7.—Several hundred miners at the Rohertsdale mines, along the East Broad Top rall rad, which supplies all the coal for local plants, and which have been closed for several months, returned to work to-day. HIIAKEMAN RETURNS TO WORK West Fairvlew, Dec. 7. L. M. Ba ker, employed as yard brakeman in the Enola yards, has resumed his du ties after an absence of over three months, due to an attack of typhoid fever. Corns Loosen, Lift Right Off Nothing But "GETS-IT" Will Do This to Corns and Calluses. If you've ever had corns, you've tried lots of things to get rid of them— salves that eat your toe and leave the corn remaining, cotton rings that niako your coins bulge out like pup-eye*. - Se# the Corn* eclssors and knives that make corns bleed and sore, harnesses and bandages that All up your-shoe, press on the corn and make your foot feel like a paving block. What's the use? Why not au whkt millions are doing, take 3 seconds off and apply "GKTS-IT." It dries, you put your stocking on right away and wear your regular shoes. Your corn loosens from the toe it lifts right olt. It's painless It's the common-sense way the simplest easiest most effective way in th world. It's the national corn-cure. Never falls. "OEiS-IT" la sold and recommended by druggists everywhere 25e a bottle, or sent on receipt of price, by K. Law rence & Co., Chicago, 111.—Advertise ment. A Gift Hint Holiday Merchandise Crisp as a Frosty Morning Qj£ t A Merchandise Certificate Is a A . - ST "" A Merchandise Certificate is a mighty satisfactory gift. Many I I WW * mighty satisfactory gift. Many folks enjoy selecting what THEY J folks enjoy selecting what THEY want, 'lou may buy certificates want. You may buy certificates of any amount. 28-30 and 32 N. Third St. ot an > an,ount - An Exceptional Opportunity For the Early Xmas Shopper On Sale Friday Only Every Department Has a Special Value to Offer For 5.00 \ Middy Blouses Will Close Out Friday Petticoats in white all color collar 2i)o Woilieil's and Misses' CoatS of silk taffeta changeable and cuffs, long and short < shades to match suits; value sleeves value SI.OO. A miscellaneous lot of Coats, broken sizes; an ac- 2.95. 6 Middies for 5.00 cumulation of odds and ends; suitable for school, 2 Petticoats for 5.00 sport and utility wear; three-quarter and full length of velour plaids, mixtures and solid colors. Silk Vests Special Friday only Camisoles Kayser silk in flesh and s*oo j n an j w hj tC) i ace an( j white; value 1.50. ribbon trimmed; value 1.50. 4 Silk Vests for 5.00 Shetland Sweaters 4 Camisoles for 5.00 ■vr, Q.ii tT Showing deep sailor collar, wide all around belt, tvayser DllK Hose deep pockets and turned back cuffs in gold, Copen, Nightgowns Kayser silk hose in black ° ld rOSe ' white ' a . II( J P ur P le "' value 8 - 50 - & b 1 and white only; value 1.50. Special 5.00 Lace trimmed and cm -4 Pairs for 5.00 pire styles; vllue 1 - 5a ___J ~ 4 Night Gowns for 5.00 Georgette and Lace Blouses Envelope Chemise 500 blouses of flesh, white and ail shades to match Phoenix Hose made of nainsook, lace and suits metallic and wool embioidered trimming; embroidery trimmed, value values up to 9.50 Phoenix hose in black 1.0(> Special Friday only and white only; value 1.00. 6 Chemise for 0.00 s>oo J J 6 Pairs for 5.00 Millinery 150 Women's and Misses' Skirts of velour plaids, stripes, navy and black gabardine and serges, ne ' ot 01 anf l Colored Hats, large and values up to 8.90. small shapes—values 8.50 and 10.50. Special Special 5.00 5.00 | WEST SHORE NEWS | Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Mrs. Willis C. Trimmer of Gettys burg is spending several days with Miss Jennie Stephens at Shlremans town. Mrs. George Taylor of Ardmore, Pa., Miss Tillie Williams of Harris burg and Mrs. Edward Barnitz of Car lisle, were entertained at the residence of Mrs. J. W. Sheets at Shlremans town. Mrs. A. M. Sheaffer, son, Clayton C. Sheaffer of Shiremanstown, left to day for Toledo, Ohio, where they will make their future home. Mrs. Luther McLaughlin of Harris burg, was the guest of Mrs. Mary Weigel at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Wrightstone, grandson, Junior Stalter, of Shire manstown, were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Wrightstone at their country home near Good Hope. J. A. Rhea of New. Germantown, visited his daughter, Mrs. Blaln A. Bower at Snlrernanstown yesterday. Mrs. John H. Sheely Mrs. Rob ert N. Attlcks of Shiremanstown are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Smith Cowl at Philadelphia. Miss Minerva Dyer has returned to Atglen, after visiting her cousin, Mrs. Leßoy Bates at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Spahr, daughter, Dorothy, of Harrisburg, spent a day with Mrs. Spahr's parents Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wolfe at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Stalter, daughters, Christina and Jessie Stal ter of Warwick, N. Y„ are visiting Mrs. Stalter's mother, Mrs. I. Alvin Wrightstone at Shiremanstown. Miss Sue A. Kline of Shiremans town Is spending several days with her mother at Liverpool. S. N. Prowell and son, Glenn, of Market street, New Cumberland spent yesterday in Baltimore. Mrs. Joseph Weatherly, of New Cumberland, returned from Salt Lake City yesterday where she and Mr. Weatherly motored several months ago. Mr. Weatherly will remain In Utuh for some time. AValter Cooper of Philadelphia was at New Cumberland yesterday. Mrs. Harry Pitzner and daughter, Helen, of Carlisle, visited William Heffleflnger's family at New Cumber land yesterday. J. W. Adams of North Andover, Mass., is at New Cumberland on busi ness. Mrs. C. R. Haney, of Marysvllle, Is spending some time as the guest of Mrs. John Bland of Howard, Pa. Miss Mlna Houdoshel, of Baltimore, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Miles Stara baugh at Marysvllle. Mrs. G. A. Eppley of Marysvllle, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. George Reage at Philadelphia. A. B. Taylor of Marysvllle, is visit ing his parents at Newton Hamilton Mrs. Parley Ketcham of New- Brunswick. N. J.. Is visiting: her aunt, Mrs. E. W. Snyder at Marysvllle. George Sellers of Mlddletown spent several davs with Mr. and Mrs. John Heller at Marysvllle. Mrs. L. F. Piatt and children, Lewis and Esther, of Marysvllle, were at Downlngtown yesterday. Hobart Gosnell of Harrisburg. spent yesterday with his mother, Mrs. Jennie Gosnell of Marysvllle. REPORT ON PLAYGROUND Enola Pa.. Dec* 7. At a recent meeting of the Playground Associa tion. Superintendent Hepford submit ted his report for the first year's work. The report is: June sessions, 48; at tendance, 4,195; average attendance, 91; July sessions, 60; attendance, 4,210; average attendance, 70; August sessions, 72; attendance, 3.495; aver age attendance, 50. ARM BROKEN !\ FALL New Cumberland, Pa.. Dec. 7. Mrs. Ambrose Rudy fell down a flight of stairs at her home in South Market street and broke her arm. FUNERAL OF MISS GOODYEAR New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 7. The Rev. Dr. Yates, pastor of the Fourth Street Church of God, Harris burg, assisted by the Rev. A. R. Ayres, pastor of Trinity United Brethren Church, New Cumberland, will officiate at the funeral services of Miss Lizzie Goodyear, which will be held from the home of her brother, Herman Goodyear in Bridge street to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. C. E. OFFICERS ELECTED New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 7. On Tuesday evening the Christian En deavor Society of Trinity United Brethren Church held an election of officers at the home of Edgar Shelly. Those elected were: President, Harry Prowell; vice-prfesldent, Minnie Weber; secretary. Helen Lechthaler; treasurer, Edward Shelley; pianist, I Paulino Wright; junior presidents, Mrs. Jacob Megonnel, Mrs. Charles Wentz and Miss Florence Urich. After the business session refreshments were served. MR. SIPE'S BIRTHDAY New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 7. A party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sipe in Bridge street on Tuesday night In honor of Mr. Sipe's seventy-fifth birthday at which the children and their families attended. An oyster supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sipe, daughters Katie, [lda, Helen, Dorothy and son Carl, of Mechanicsburg; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Miller, Mr. and Mrs. StoufCer of Bow mansdale; John Sipe and son, Clar ence, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sipe, daughter Mary and son Stewart; Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sipe and daughter, Jeanette of New Cumberland. MEXICANS AT MARYSVILLE Marysvllle, Pa., Dec. 7. —The Penn sylvania Railroad Company has es tablished a camp of 25 Mexicans Im ported to work in the track gangs In the local yards and vicinity. Recently 50 Southern negroes were brought here, but many of them nave gone away. THEMEREFACTTHAT Scott's Emulsion is generously used in tuberculosis camps is proof positive that it is the most energizing prepa ration in the world. It has power to create power. It warms and nourishes; it enriches the blood, stops loss of flesh ana builds you up. SCOTTS IS PURE AND RICH AND FREE FROM ALCOHOL •cott 4 Bownc, Bloomfield, N. J, UrOA DECEMBER 7, 1916. I SAM ERICA'S : SPECIAL ! Electric Vacuum ! 1 i at 15% discount | ! FRIDAY ONLY j For Sale by i Dauphin Electrical Supplies Co. 1 Harrisburg Electric Supply Co. Harrisburg Light & Power Co. , DO IT ELECTRICALLY J * ______ r Many Christmas Saving Funds will be used to purchase a winter's supply 6f coal. Nothing more useful and appropriate can be bought than a bin full of high grade Sun- Glo Coal. More actual enjoyment is obtained from coal than from any other article. Coal keeps the house warm and cheerful. CoaJ removes dampness and prevents serious illness. Without coal there is misery and sickness. Spend your Christmas Fund wisely. United Ice & Coal Co. T Torster A Cowden Third & Boas ~t!lb A <~l.estnut Hummel & Mulberry Also, Steelton, Pa. "• ' ■ (
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