2 |scenrßAt>pgnnA < - 383 PERSONS ASK FOR LICENSE 23 Applications Filed in North umberland County Court Are For New Places Sunbury, Pa.. Jan. 5. With thiß the last day for filing, 353 persons have petitioned the court to grant them a permit to sell liquor in North umberland county next year. Twenty of these are applications for new stands and 363 for old. This includes three breweries and thirty-four whole sale places. License court will be held on January 24. It is considered u foregone conclusion that all appli cants for new places will be refused, as the tendency of Judge Cummings -nd Judge Moscr since they have been >n the bench is to reduce, rather than ncrease. the number of liquor dealers. —No remonstrances have been filed hus far. district Teachers' Institute Opens at Millerstown Millerstown. Pa., Jan. 5. Millers wn district teachers' insUtute is be ag held in the Methodist Episcopal hurch here to-day and to-morrow rith the following program: Friday •vening, 7.15 o'clock Devotional ex rcises, by the Rev. W. H. Dyer; ad-', tress of welcome, J. E. Rounsley; ong, Helen Gregg, Nellie Blain, Vir-1 rinia Ulsh and Margaret Rounsley:' recitation. Virginia Ulsh: song. James tong. James Kipp, George Hoffman \nd Kenneth Hetrick: recitation. Mar ;aret Rounsley; solo. James Arentz; ■ecitation. Nellie Bla'.n; nature study, 'ohn Hogentogler; "Rural Life and he Rural School," J. Otis Charles. Saturday morning, 9.30 o'clock Devotional exercises by the Rev. C. P. Hines: "Correlation," lxiuise Gray; History, M. Ignore Grubb; "The Teacher's Relation to the Community," G. H. Rumba ugh; "Occupation Work For Noons and Recess," Helen K. Dean; "Writing." Violet Evans; read ing. Anna Haldeman. Afternoon — 1 "Classroom Management.'' M. Orvllle Rumbaugh: recitation, Sara Hogen togler; "Discipline," Lloyd Kerchner; "Consolidation of the Rural School," James Mcßrtde; recitation, oline Reis- Jnger; "Methods in Spelling," Floy E. Deims; solo. Lola Rise; "Physiology,"! Harry Bixler; recitation, Verna Bix ler,' subject to be selected. W. R. Hench; duet, Pauline and Albert Uesher. Evening Recitation, Helen Rebok; solo, Mary Rounsley; reeita ;ion, Tacie Zeigler; exercise. "All the Tear Round"; recitation. Ethel Blain; song, "Under the SnoV; recitation. Carolyn Reisinger; solo. Mary Barner: •ecitation, Margaret Secrist: Duet, Zel a Cathcart and Helen Martin: recita aons, (a) Carrie Zellers, (b) John Jlsh. FORTY WORDS IX WII.L Sunbury, Pa.. Jan. 5. ln forty *-ords the will of John W. Gillespie, a >rominent lawyer, disposes of his es :ate, leaving it all to his widow with ut reserve or bond, and she is named is the executrix. It was written May il. 1906. and witnessed by Dr. J. H. | V'astine and Jacob Simmet. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 25c at all druggists. /V" / \ y | I R. D. PRATT EYESIGHT SPECIALIST 26 X. Third Street Sctlleisner Building My new offices are completely equip ped with the finest appliances for test ing the eyes scientifically, which en ables me to give the very best service In fitting glasses for correcting and Improving defects in vision. Special—l have recently installed a new and approved instrument for correctly determining color defects in the vision of railroad employes and others. I r STERN'S? 1 STERHBI 1 209 tfALHUT S*f. 1 I T jffiT 1 £ — Men's and Boys' X] HEAVY SHOES \ i n r or k Out Doors 1 *1 \ i'l \( ' Boys' Tan Storm High Cuts; /! • ii2T ji '^ an Grain Uppers; Heavy M Chrome dtn /jij' / \ Soles u • O O [j r ' \ Men's Heavy Tan Working I Shoes ; Double Oak Soles; ! f v Exceptional q QfJ —"i Quaiity <DtjoD (P) Men's $3.00 Heavy Tan \?w\ Shoea; Phable Upper Stock; ! | Sole Leather A n am* Counters suTu Schleisner's Men's Shop 28-30 and 32 N. Third St. Announce January Price Reductions / I \ i 011 ollr High Class \ A\ | SUITS and OVERCOATS ! \\ Our first price is on sucli a close profit mar \ yv B^ n that these reductions are really greater values \ than one would expect in the ordinary sale: \ 35.00 Suits and Overcoats, now . . , 29.00 30.00 Suits and Overcoats, now . . , 26.00 20.00 Suits and Overcoats, now . . . 16.00 |f|| 1 5.00 Suits and Overcoats, now . . 12.50 Tuxedo and Evening Dress Suits All our remaining stock of Evening Clothes at like reductions. imbi—l WEST SHORE NEWS S. S. FIECTS OFFICERS Shiremanstown, Pa., Jan. 5. —Elec tion of officers in the Bethel Church of God Sunday school are as follows: Superintendent, Jacob B. Frey, as sistant superintendent, John L. Miller; secretary, Robert L. Miller; assistant secretary, Lawrence Gribble; treas urer, John L. Miller: organist. Mrs. Robert N. Atticks; assistant organist. Miss Margaret Weber; librarians, Mil- I ton Wolfe, Glenn Krone, Donald Her man and William Brinton; superin tendent of home department, Mrs. Frank E. Weber; superintendent of primary department. Miss Mary At ticks; assistant superintendent, Miss Ethel Parks. SURPRISE FOR TEACHER Shiremanstown, Pa., Jan. 5. A delightful surprise was tendered Mrs. S. E. Sheely at her residence in East Main street on Wednesday evening by the members of the Ladies' Organized Bible Class. No. 4, of tl.e Bethel Church of God of which Mrs. Sheely is the teacher. She was the recipient of a beautiful gift from the members. ! Following the devotional exercises re freshments were served to these mem bers; Mrs. J. B. Frey, Mrs. Robert N. Atticks, Mrs. William Gorman, Mrs. C. L. Wolfe, Mrs. Benjamin Stansfield, Mrs. C. H. Barlup, Mrs. L. W. Parks, Miss Lydia Grubb, Mrs. John L. Miller, Mrs. John Renninger. Mrs. F. | E. Wallace and Mrs. Jacob Walls. In vited guests were Mrs. H. M. Rupp. Mrs. J. S. Brinton, Mrs. Le Roy Bates, son Richard Bates, Mrs.' Noah R. Heiges and Miss Zelda Lower. MRS. BECK LEY BURIED New Cumberland, Pa., Jan. 5. The Rev. Dr. Steck, pastor of the First Lutheran Church of Carlisle, con ducted the funeral services of Mrs. Susan Beckley at St. Paul's Lutheran Church yesterday afternoon. He was asisted by the Rev. A. G. Wolf, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, and the Rev. Dr. T. S. Wilcox, pastor of Baughman Memorial Methodist church. The pallbearers were Jacob Lefever, John Leach, J. C. Sweeney and John U. Brame. MARRIED AT MT. JOY Enola, Pa., Jan. 5. Lawrence ; Macaleb of Enola. and Miss Cora Agle ! of Shippensburg, were married at Mt. Joy on December 27. by the Rev. I. A. ; McDonald. They will live here. 99-J MARRIAGE LICENSES Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 5. Nine hun- I dred and ninety-two licenses to wed , were issued in Northumberland coun ty. for the year which closed on the third of this month, as against 1.081 for the previous year. The falling off is blamed on the high cost of living by the clerks in the otfice. WILL INITIATE CLASS New Cumberland. Pa.. Jan. 5. , This evening the Odd Fellows Lodge, , No. 1147 will initiate nine candidates at a meeting. j WHY HAIR FALLS OUT] Dandruff causes a feverish irritation of the scalp, the hair roots shrink, 1 loosen and then the hair comes out fast. To stop falling hair at once and rid the scalp of every particle of dan druff. get a 25-cent bottle of Danderine at any drug store pour a little in your hand and ruh well into the scalp. After I a few applications all dandruff dis- I appears and the hair stops coming out. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Zimmerman, of | New Cumberland, attended the fu neral of Albert Dugan at York on Wednesday. Mrs. Rudy of Middletown, visited | Mrs. Frank Pencil at New Cumber- j land yesterday. , Sirs. John Fisher and four children of Enola, spent yesterday with Mrs. Catherine Shaffer at New Cumberland, j The Rev. S. C. Heiges, pastor of the Church of God, New Cumberland, preached in Baughman Memorial Methodist Church last night. William B. Dugan of Butler, Pa., is visiting friends at New Cumberland. Samuel Peters of New Cumberland, went to Allentown and Pottstown on business recently. David Benner, son Penrose, of Ricta lield, David Weaver and bride of Bareville, Lancaster county. George j Zimmerman, of Shepherdstown, and Samuel Ramer of Alberta, Canada, were recent guests at the home of Mr. : and Mrs. Jacob JUauver at Shlremans-' town. Mrs. Smith of York, Mrs. Michael Hoffman, of Lemoyne, and Miss Carrie Walls of Harrisburg, visited Mrs. Cal- i vin Krone and Mrs. Jacob Walls, who have been ill at their homes at Shire- i manstown. | Thomas V. Angel, of Key Mar, Md., spent several days with relatives at : Shiremanstown. Miss Charlotte Snyder has returned to her home at Harrisburg, after! spending several days with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder at j Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Ggorge Harman and two children, of Harrisburg. spent several days with the former's par ents. Mr. and Mrs. David Harman, Sr.,! at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Frayer, son, Marion, daughters, Bessie and Bernice Frayer, of Siddonsburg, motored to j Shiremanstown yesterday and were j guests of Mrs. Frayer's aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Essick of Han- i over, Mrs. Charles Blauser, daughter,' Miss Helen Blauser, of Dillsburg, and Miss Ruth Blauser of Harrisburg,! were entertained at dinner recently by Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bistline at their residence at Shiremanstown. Miss Theresa Bentz has returned to her home in York after being the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Nester at Shiremanstown. To Ciirf a Cold In One DST Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Druggits refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S signa ture is on each box. 25c. HINTING KIDNAPED BOY Lewlstown, Pa., Jan. 5. Sheriff Van Zandt has been appealed to by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glass, of Lienau place, Jersey City, N. J„ in an effort to recover their 4-year-old son, kid l naped more than a year ago by un -1 known parties. The boy's name is James Dougless Glass. The boy dis appeared while the family was in I Pike county- Indian Students and Band Will Go to Inauguration Carlisle, Pa., Jan. 5. The Carlisle ! Indian Band, student battalion and girls will go to Washington for the inauguration according to present | plans. Superintendent Lipps is in Washington arranging details. It is planned to hold a pageant during the inauguration, the cast of which will include students of the local school, former graduates and others from the West. TEACHER FOIITY YEARS Halifax, Pa.. Jan. 5. Mrs. A. E. Myers, a well-known resident of Mar ket street, hosta record of which she can well be proud. At the present time she is finishing her fortieth year as a teacher in the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school. Mrs. Myers was re membered over the holidays with . gifts from her many friends, and a New Year's dinner, consisting of tur ' key, etc., was sent to her by Sunbury friends. WANTED TO MARRY CHILI) Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 5. Marie Tam- I barro, aged 12, and John Christina, I aged 23. were refused a marriage ll j cense by Register Carr, in the Or | phans' court here, on the grounds of j the extreme youth of the girl. The 'couple live at Mt. Carmel. BODY IDENTIFIED i Sunbury, Pa., Jan. 5. The body I of a man found cut to pieces on the Reading railroad, has been identified i as P. J. Coyle, of St. Clair. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children in Use For Over 30 Years tlvays bears HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH News Items of Interest in Central Pennsylvania GirardvUlo. Lewis Biltz, 72, for mer postmaster of this place, died fol lowing a brief illness. He was a vet- j ■ eran of the Civil War and was widely I ! known. Carlisle. A movement has been I I launched in Newville for the celebra- i I tlon of the 100 th anniversary of the founding of the town. A special week ! : will be set aside late in Mav or earlv ! ; in June. Mahanoy City. Alfred Cathers i and Norvin Coonibe. of St. Nichols, : crashed into an automobile while i coasting: at Suffolk yesterday and were severely hurt. Quarryville. W. H. Finney will start a cannery soon, and emplov : many hands. Reading. Mrs. Sallie S. Seiders, ! .2 years old. was buried in a dress: which she made for her funeral. l.auca.stor.—Falling on an icy pave ment. William D. Ruth, G5, a retired farmer of Terre Hill, fractured his | spine and is in a critical condition. Spring City. Burgess William G. Kline has been elected president of the Liberty Fire company, succeeding Wil liam B. Smith. Hazleton. Mr. and Mrs. William Adams, Sr., of Beaver Brook, celebrat ed their golden wedding. He is the I lather of ex-Representative William Adams. In Appreciation The prompt and neighborly assist- ' j ance rendered by the citizens of Pen i brook in helping to save the United I I States mail and the equipment of the i I post office during the lire at the Wolf apartments was most earnestly appre j ciated, and I take this means of ex i tending thanks to all who rendered ; service in time of need. R. M. HOOVER, Postmaster, Adv. Penbrook, Penna. ! SEWERAGE* SYSTEM STARTED Hagerstown, Md„ Jan. 5. Work on the new sewerage system for this city, for which a bond issue of $750,- 000 has been authorized, was started yesterday in the presence of members of the sewerage commission, city offi cials and about tifty prominent citi- G. B. McC. Wolf, a member of the commission, handled a pick and *.ol. AN. p. Bane a shovel in turning ! out the first earth and addresses were delivered by several of the city's offi ! cials. J. X. DI'FPIELD DIES ; _ Hagerstown, Md., Jan. 5. J. Newton Duffield, who was born at Welsh Run, Pa., a prominent mer chant of this city, died at his home , here on Wednesday, aged 51 vears. He was superintendent of the Presby terian Sunday school for some years. He leaves relatives in Pennsylvania. MARRIED AT HAGERSTOWN ' Hagerstown, Md., Jan. 5. Miss I Evelyn L. Estep of Harrisburg and ; George Edgar Wolf, of Huntingdon, Pa., were married on Wednesday at the parsonage of Grace United Breth ren Church here by the Rev. Gordon I. Rider. Miss Florence I. Mclnterf of Sher mansdale. Pa., and William F. Young of Harrisburg, were married here on January 1 by the Rev. W. B. Bynn, pastor 6f Washington Square Meth- I odist Church. ! Miss Estella R. Keister and Adam 1 W. Harper, both of Palmyra, Pa., were married at the parsonage of Grace United Brethren Church here on . January 2 by the Rev. Gordon I. I Rider. MARRIED AT BALTIMORE Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 5. C. F. I Weidman. of Waynesboro, and Miss Mabel Benehoff, daughter of Mrs. T T. BenchofT. of Blue Ridge Summit, were married yesterday afternoon at Baltimore. The bride is one of the most popular young ladies in the ■ mountain section, while her husband is at the head of the cost department j of the Emerson-Brantingham Co. GORDON-BECK WEDDING Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 5. —Chester jC. Gordon of Waynesboro, and Miss | Mary J. Beck, daughter of Mr. and ! Mrs. George Beck of Gettysburg, were , married in the parsonage of the Buth i eran church at Hagerstown yesterday j by the Rev. Dr. J. S. Simon. POUND S2OO PEARL Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 5. While I eating dinner at his home in Yarrows burg, Washington county, Maryland, yesterday, Albertus Clipp was agree i ably surprised to bite into a large and j beautiful pearl that was in an oyster. A value of S2OO has been placed on the pearl. IjOST WALLET RETURNED Waynesboro, Pa., Jan. 5. D. Mack Miller, a grocer of Chambers burg, found a wallet lying on the door step of his store yesterday morning that had been missing since August, 1912. On the later date Mr. Miller lost the pocketbook containing four checks and $25 in cash. The checks were returned but the money is still missing. 28-30 and 32 N. Third St. Offer These Unusual Values For Saturday Women's and Misses' Women's and Misses' Coats Coats 150 coats of velour cloths and wool plushes, in all the wanted col- coats of- velour cloths, lineu ors, including black, self and fur- throughout, massively fur-trimmed, trimmed. Saturday only, all wanted colors, including black; Special, 15.00 values U P to S9 5a Special, .32.50 Women's and Misses" Suits Afternoon Gowns 50 suits of broadcloths and velour One of a kind, of Georgettes, cloths, fur and self-trimmed; broken satins and crepe de chines; values sires; regardless of former prices, U p to 59.50. Special, 15.00 Special, 27.50 Muffs Millinery One lot of muffs, barrel shapes, of . raccoon, squirrel and seal. Saturday ne ' ot °* trimmed and sport only, hats; values 6.00 to 8.00. t Special, 19.75 Special, 3.95 Women's Evening Wraps In the new ripple effects, beautifully made of chiffon velvets and broadcloths; lined throughout with peau de cygne and interlined in all pastel shades and black; values 45.00 to 70.00. Special, 29.75 and $4-5.00 Blouses Shetland Sweaters With deep sailor collars, wide all- One lot of crepe de chine and around belt, deep pockets and turn- Georgette blouses, in flesh and ed-back cuffs, in gold, Copen, old , . cn - rose, white, green and purple; value white; values up to 5.93. sa ' * r v , Special, 2.95 Special, 4.50 Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania Marietta. benjamin Weidner, of Blainsport, aged 86, the oldest rsident of that section, died Wednesday. He voted for seventeen Democratic Presi dents—Franklin Pierce down to Woodrow Wilson. He was a member of the Lutheran church. Several chil dren survive. Rawlinsville. Washington Win ters, aged 90, died Wednesday. He was the oldest man in this section, and a trustee and one of the first mem bers of the Reformed church. Three children and a number of brothers and sisters survive. Marietta. Jacob Curley, aged 58, a prominent resident of Morgantown, died Wednesday night. He was a sad dler by profession. His wife survives. Sunbury. Mrs. W. K. Snyder, aged 87, one of the best known resi dents of Shamokin, died at her home there of a complication of diseases. Henrv F. Hesser, aged 61, died sud denly at his home at Hickory Swamp, of heart disease. He had never been sick before. Daniel Berkheiser, aged 56, died of heart failure at his home at Trevorton, after a short illness. Squire N. F. Furman, for many years a justice of the peace, at Mon tandon, died at his home there of pneumonia, aged 70 years. He was a successful farmer and businessman and took a keen interest in Republi can politics. David W. Watson, aged 50, died at his home at Watsontown, of typhoid fever. David W. Cooper, aged 72, a retired farmer, died at his home at Sunbury, of heart failure. He several times represented Pennsylvania at National | farm congresses. COUNT FIFTY! NO NEURALGIA PAIN Don't suffer! Instant relief follows a rubbing with "St. Jacobs Oil." Conquers pain never fails. Rub soothing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil" right on the ache or pain, and out comes the neuralgia misery. Here's a joyful experiment! Try it! Get a small trial bottle from your druggist; pour a little in your hand and rub It gently on the sore, aching nerves, and before you realize it in just a moment all pain and neural gia disappear. It's almost magical, but the Joy is, that the misery doesn't come back. No! The nerves are soothed and congestion la relieved and your neuralgia is overcome. Stop suffering! It's needless neuralgia and pain of all kinds, either In the face, head, limbs or any part of the body, is Instantly banish ed. "St. Jacobs Oil" is perfectly harmless and doesn't burn or discolor the skin. In use for half a century. JANUARY 5, 1917. CHAUTAUQUA AT CARLISLE Carlisle, Pa., Jan. 5.—A meeting was held here and plans made for the holding of a tent Chautauqua here late in June. Dr. G. C. I.ee, head of the Chamber of Commerce, was elect ed president.. flketect Uou Get the Round Package Ask For and GET s pSfEs, HORLICK'S fffaMlhTfc* THE ORIGINAL JMgSjM MALTED MILK Upf Made from clean, rich milk with the ex- N&\ traet of select malted grain, malted in our own Malt Houses under sanitary conditions. Infanta and children thrive on it. Agrees with ( weakest stomach of the invalid or the aged. "'Sjlll*** Ji Needs no cooking nor addition of milk. VAGEPAHDIRAVFIinS/f Nourishes and sustains more than tea, coffee, etc. Should be kept at home or when traveling. Anu- tritious food-drink may be prepared in a moment. A glassful hot before retiring induces refreshing H P<Z X{Q sleep. Also in lunch tablet form for business men. ALTE Substitutes Cost YOU Sam* Price "**** i.. Take a Package Honw If you could realize the infinite care with which the good name of KING OSCAR 5c Cigar is guarded, your smoke troubles would be over. You would then know that here is an all-day, every-day smoke which is always of a uniform high quality. They couldn't be better because they are made of the finest tobaccos that grow. JOHN C. HERMAN & CO., Makers CAUGHT IN DOUGH MIXER Denver, Pa., Jan. 5. Henry S Schlott, employed at Royer's bakery, was badly injured yesterday when his left hand was caught in the dougli mixer, and terribly mangled. Severa 1 fingers were crushed to a pulp.
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