Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, February 24, 1917, Page 8, Image 8

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ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS
WOMAN BREAKS
75 EGGS IN FALL
/.Was Carrying Seventy-Seven
in Apron and Only Two Re
mained Whole After Mishap
FIRST VISIT IN YEARS j
i
Two Perry County Brothers.'
Return Home From West
After Long Absence
Blain, Pa., Feb. 24.—Miss Susan
, Tloltz fell on the ice and broke 75
; eggs out of 77 she was carrying in
her apron.—Simon Xunemaker and
G ( eorg XV. Xunemaker, of Lowell, Neb.,
visited their old schoolmate, F. P. Sun
day, in Henry's Valley. Simon has not
been in Perry county for thirty years l
and George for nineteen years.—Bryan ,
Wentz has returned to Ilarrisburg and
Raymond Shrelfler to Palmyra.—Al- j
exandria Miller, of Newville, visited 1
friends here.—Mrs. D. K. Becker, of
Idaviile, Adams county, visited her'
lather, Samuel Reen. —Mrs. Elizzabeth j
Stine, of Bixler, spent over Sunday
here. — Frank Tupfer and Clark Ander- J
son took the civil service examination !
at Harrisburg.—E. M. Kell, of Plain- I
Held, visited his father, R. H. Kell, and '
■went on Monday to visit his brother, j
Professor C. J. Kell, at Mill City.—W. !
M. Hench lost a horse valued at f 250. j
-—Mrs. S. G. Smith and Arthur Hench '
are ill with pneumonia.—Others on the I
sick list are: Mrs. J. C. Reighard, H.
C. Henry, Mrs. Elizabeth Henry, Mrs. 1
Annie Woods, Mrs. C. M. Bower, Mr. j
and Mrs. C. O. Gray, Mrs. Ralph Kess- I
SUBURBAN PERSONAL NOTES
Halifax—Gilbert Still, employed at
Coatesxille, spent several days at his
■old home here. —John Beitzel, of Car
lisle, spent the week-end with his par
ents, Prof, and Mrs. S. C. Beitzel. —
John Fetterhoff, oNLucknow, visited
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abrarn Fet
terhoff, in Halifax township on Sun
day.—Abram Fetterhoff. who has been
ill for some time, is still in a critical
condition. —Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Hoov
er, of Penbrook, spent Sunday at the
home of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Shoop.—Mrs. 11. C. Wag
ner and daughter, Rhoda, of Belle
t'onte, are spending some time at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Tobias Wolfgang.—Frank Matter
spent Wednesday at the bedside of
his sick son, Scott Matter, at Dal
matia. —Mrs. Isaac A. Enders. of En
ders, is visiting her son, Raymond
Enders, who is seriously ill with pneu
monia at his home on Fourth street. —
N. A. Steffen and son, Herman, visited
his parents at llcrndon on Sunday.—
John Urich, who spent several weeks
in Virginia, is visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Urich, before leaving
for Duluth, Minnesota. —Mrs. C. C.
Blake visited at the homo of Mr. and
Mrs. Blake Brubaker at Williaiusport
this week. —A. M. Hoffman and C. E.
Sheetz spent over Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman at
Orwin. Mrs. Rebecca J. Eby, of
Heckton, is spending some time at
the home of F. E. Corsnitz. —Alma
Colson, of Dillsburg, spent Sunday at
the home of W. H. Keiter.—Mr. and
Mrs. L>. B. A. Meliargue, of Lucknow,
•spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Isaac G. , Ryan.—Miss Laura
Flicker spent Sunday at her home at
Dillsburg.—Samuel Shepley and fam
ily, of Philadelphia, arc spending a
short time at the home of his par
>nts, Mr. and Mrs. John Shepley.—
Mrs. D. F. Meredith is seriously ill.
Middleburg—Mr. and sTrs. Dallas
Marks, of Lewistown, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Schoch on Sun
day.—Mr. and Mrs. James G. Thomp
son and son. James, are visiting rel
atives at Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. C. M.
Bickel spent several days with her'
sister, Mrs. Shirk, at Oakland Mills.—
Mrs. Harrison Moyer and daughter.
Ida, visited relatives at Troxelville
Sunday.—Herbert Bower, of Philadel
phia, spent several days with his
brother, Edwin.—Superintendent of
Schools T. A. Stetler and directors
Hovt Graybill, Clark Boyer, William
1 lunimell and John Walter visited the
schools of Franklin township this
week.—Mrs. Pulin. of Sunbury, spent
Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs.
George Moatz. —The Thimble Club was
entertained at the home of Mrs. J. C.
Fowler, on Thursday afternoon. —Jay
Herman, of Miffllntown, Spent Sunday
with his father, Jacob Herman. —Mr.
and Mrs. William Compton announce
the birth of a boy on Sunday morning.
—Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Baehman visited
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Welir near Miffllnburg, on Sunday.—
Banks Wyand and family, of Beaver
Springs, and Mr. and yAlrs. James
Beaver, of Miffllnburg. spent Sunday
with-Mr. and Mrs. Dagle.
DAUPHIN
Mary Grimm. Of Harrisburg, was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Wolf
on Sunday.
Miss Helen Kennedy spent Thurs
day with her sister, Mrs. Jonas Sliaul
ter, Harrisburg.
Mrs. W. F. Reed was the guest of
Mrs. Bertha Tredwell, at Harrisburg.
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Margaret Wise, of Harrisburg,
spent Wednesday with her sister,
Mrs. Frank Lyter, at Zionsville.
Mrs. Edward MeCullum, of Harris
burg, Is visiting her brother.
Mrs. William Bickel and son, of
Harrisburg, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Bickel, on Wednesday.
Mrs. George Bogner, of Harrisburg.
was the guest of Miss Nellie Lebo, at
Zionsville.
Warren Wiest and family, of Har
risburg, spent Sunday at Stone Glen.
Miss Olive Douden sang a solo on
Thursday evening accompanied by
Mj-s. Harry Miller, of Dauphin, on
the piano, at the Dauphin Southern
District Convention of the Patriotic
Sons of America at the Flat Iron
building. .Nineteenth and Derry
streets, Harrisburg.
SIOO Reward, SIOO
The readera of this paper will be pleaded t
learn that there If at feast one dreaded dlseaa*
that science has been able to eure In all It*
•tages, and that la Catarrh. Heir* Catarrh Car*
In the only potltlTe eure nor- mown to the med
leal fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease, require* a constitutional treatment.
Hall - * Catarrh Car* la token Internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mticoua surfarea ot
the syatem, thereby destroying the foundation
of the dlaease.'and glYlng the patient strength
by building up the constitution and assisting na
ture In doing Its work. The proprietors hnr*
*o much faith In Its euratlro powers that they
offer On* Hundred Pollers (or any cnae that It
(all* to cure. Send for Hat of teatlmontals.
Address F. 3. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by all Drugglste, T3c.
Taks Hall'* Family IM> for constlpatlom.
Use Telegraph Want Ads
SATURDAY EVENING,
OLD MEMBERS OF PERRY COUNTY LODGE
.
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JUDGE WILLI Ay C.RIER
Xc Bloonilicld, Pa., Feb. 24. —,
Mackinaw Lodge, Xo. 380, I. O. O. F., j
boasts of two of the oldest members j
ofe the order in the State, not only in j
length of membership but in age as j
well.
Judge William Grier, of New Bloom
field, who was 86 years old December i
28, became a member of Mackinaw!
lodge July 12, 1858, nearly 59 years'
ago. He has tilled all chairs of the lo- j
cal lodge, and is a past grand, and!
frequently represented his lodge in the |
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania. He was i
secretary of the lodge a number of
terms, and treasurer from 1885 to
1895, resigning when he engaged in j
business in Canada for several years. |
Yoaßortowfi —Mrs. Mollie Brisbln
i was a suest at a dinner party at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mann
at Reedsville.—Mr. and Mrs. Jesse
| Colyer, who were recently married,
, came on a honeymoon trip to visit the
former's brother, Frank Colyer, and
sister, Mrs. Walter Woomer.—Kobert
Grenoble, of Lewis burg, was a Sunday
visitor with home folks.—Edward
! Porter, who has been located in Phila
i delphia for some time, is spending a
| week with home folks.—Mrs. Edgar
j Herbster spent several days recently at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. William
. Dasher. —Miss Mabel Caruthers was a
' visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Gray.—The Rev. E. T.
J.Rhodes, of Lewistown, called on
friends here. —ilrs./P. M. Reigle, of
! Parcheytown, visited her daughter,
j Mrs. Chas. Uhl on Tuesday.—Miss
| Helen Carver, of Orbisonia, is visiting
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. WlHiam
Wear.—Mrs. Mary Rearick, of Milroy,
; was a visitor at the home of Mr. and
j Mrs. J. A. Grenoble.—Mrs. Lizzie Fli
i son and Mrs. Mao Dalby were visitors
lat Keedsville on Sunday.—Mrs. S. M.
j Seller was a visitor at the home of her
i sister, Mrs. Edward Seitz, at Lake
I Park on Thursday.—Misses Alice
[ Decker and Hazel Kibe were visitors
iat the 11. Everly home.—Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Guyer, of Shaver's Creek Val
j ley, Huntingdon county, were over
j Sunday visitors at the 11. B. Hutching
| son home.
I Thompson town—Mrs. C. A. Meiser
I spent several days at Middleburg.—-
• Miss Jurrie Wilson and Mrs. Kate
i Janney, of Miffllntown, spent Wednes
| day with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ship
| pen Thompson.—Mrs. William P. Mar
tin, of Dunbal-, and Mrs. Edith Barton,
'of Newport, were guests of Miss Pearl
[ Haldeman on Wednesday.-—Miss Jeo
j nie Herr, of Altoona, Is visiting her
sister, Miss Mary Herr.—Mrs. Lotus
| Metz, of Allensviile, is visiting her son,
! Dr. S. F. Metz.—George Shuman, a
student at Conway Hall, Carlisle, spent
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd R. Sliunian. —Miss
Julia Burns visiting her parents at
| East Salem.—"Mr. and Mrs. Warren
j Cross, of Altoona, and Max and Gladys
J De Arnilt, of Altoona, spent the week
i end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Colyer.
Womilcyshurg—Miss Gall Bard has
| returned to her home at Chambers
i burg, after spending several days with
j Miss Elizabeth McKenna.—Mrs. Harry
j Baker, of Hagerstown, was the guest
j of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker and Mr.
| and Mrs. Winter Baker.—J. J. Hera
; mer spent Tuesday at Carlisle.-—Mrs.
| William Rhiver visited her sister at
I York on Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs.
'Jacob Hippie and William Harrison
were guests of Mrs. Fannie Hippie.—
( W. O. lilsh'el ami daughter, Mary, vis-
I ited Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Holtz at Elk
' wood.—Mrs. J. S. Ort was the guest
of Mrs. Daniel Etsheid at Lemo.vne.—
' Mr. antl Mrs. George Chapman were
1 guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Rhine
i hart.—Miss Maud Arney and Harry
! North, of Lancaster, were guests of
| Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Arney.—Mr. and
I Mrs. I. N. Rlshel, of Harrisburg, Mrs.
!R. M. Peffer, of Washington Heights,
and S. A. Holtz were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Rishel.—Mrs. Sarah Dor,n
--| baugh and Miss Alice Dornbaugh vislt
j ed Mrs. J. J. Henuner.-—Mrs. Martha
j Newcomer and Miss Beulah Neld
ihatner visited Mrs. S. A. Holtz, who is
I 111 at her home at Elkwood.—Mr. and
I Mrs. Morris Rhinehart were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. George Myers at Harris
burg.
WI 1.1.1 AM STOW X
Louis Shaffer and family, of Ml
nersvllle, an toed to town and spent
some time at the home of David Wat
kins, of Broad street.
E. C. Miller spent several days at
Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cox, of Ly-
I kens, spent Thursday at the home
I of Aaron Ralph.
Miss Ethel Kanderman, of Lykens,
j was the guest of Miss Emma Adams.
Mrs. Charles Allen, of Tower City,
j was a town visitor.
i Jfimes Miller, Harvey Kinsov, John
t'roizer and Thco. McNeal spent a day
at. Harrisburg.'
Herbert Davis, of New York City,
spent the week hero.
FALMOUTH
Mrs. Simon f'6lllns arid Mrs. Daniel!
Redmond are ill.
Miss Mary Metzgar visited her sister,!
Miss Ruth Metzgar, over Sunday.
Revival services in progress at Gy- 1
ers' U. _B. Chuch are meeting with
much success. The Rev. Mr. Hebcr
ling, of Hlprhspire, and the Rev. Mr.
Shannon, of Lebanon Valley College,
preside at the meetings.
Preaching at the Methodist Church
to-inorrow evening at 7 o'clock, by the
Rev. George Landis, pastor.
The United Brethren Christian En
deavor Society is preparing a special
program to be rendered Sunday even
tng, March 4.
Jacob Fishel, track foreman on the
Columbia branch of the Pennsylvania
Railroad, has been transferred to the
same position on the main line and
will move to Lancaster early in March, t
IHr -fe^
HRHBH
HBBHBHIHHRi jHNHkHBKH
AMOS SMITH
Amos Smith, of Camp Hill, Cum
berland countfv who will be 81 years
| old on the 24th of tills month, was
; initiated and became a member of
| Mackinaw lodge March 30, 1857, and
| has thus been a member in good
[standing of Mackinaw lodge. No. 380,
i nearly 00 years. Most of his years
; have been spent away from here, but
! he lias maintained his membership,
| always in good standing. Mr. Smith
is a native of Juniata township, and
moved to Cumberland county when a
young man. He was for years steward
at the Camp Hill Soldiers' Orphan
(Home, after the Civil war.
Wiconfsoo.—Misses Margaret Schoff
stall and Olwyn Phillips spent the
week-end with Millersburg friends.—
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mace visited rel
atives at Tower. City, on Sunday.—
Mrs. Maude Rosener spent Thursday
at Cressona.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles
F. Witmer, of West Fairview, is vis
iting at the home of Edward Messner.
—Mrs. Homer Pontius, of West Fair
view; Mrs. P. C. Boddorff and Laura
Buckley are visiting their parents. Mr.
and Sirs. John Buckley.—Mrs. H. C.
Sheafer is home after spending sev
eral days at Wilkes-Barre.—The Rev.
and Mrs. A. W. Warfel left on Wed
nesday for Philadelphia, where they
will attend the anflual United Evan
gelical conference. —George Smith
and family visited Tower City relatives
recently.—William Lloyd, who has
been seriously ill, is improving slow
ly.—Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bordner spent
Sunday at Millersburg.—Lester Coles,
of Millersville, N. J., is the guest of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Coles, Sr. —Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fos
ter spent Sunday with their son, Al
bert, at Bloomsburg State Normal
school. —Misses- Ethel and Mildred
Sallada were guests of Ruth and Nao
mi Bottomly, at Williamstown, Sun
day.-—Harold Higgins, of Harrisburg,
was the week-end guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Higgins.—The Rev. Fel
ton, of Tower City, spent Tuesday even
ing here., —F. I. McNeal is home from
a visit to Harrisburg.—Mrs. J. C.
Smith and Harvey Botdorf attended
the reception and dance given by the
junior class of Sliippensburg State
Normal school. —Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Shoop are spending several days at
Philadelphia.—Mr. and Mrs. William
O. Wiest is visiting relatives at Dal
matian—Mrs. Harvey Bohner and
Miss Margaret Snyder spent Sunday
with relatives at Elizabethville. —
Charles 11. is spending
several days at Enhaut.—John A. M.
Keen and Robert Minnich. of Dickin
son College, Carlisle, are visiting their
parents.—Dr. I. A. Keeter and Andrew
A. Dodd spent Tuesday at Berrys
burg.
leaders.—Millard T. Enders, of Har
risburg, is visiting his mother, Mrs.
Jacob Enders.—Mrs. J. W. Knouff re
turned home on Sunday after spend
ing several months with her son, J.
B. Knouff, at Harrisburg.—Daniel
Warfel, of Sunbury, Is the guest of
Charles Lenta.—Dr. J. W. Xeff and
family and J. C. Fitting and family
took in the Chautauqua .at Elizabeth
ville. —Edgar Warfel, of Harrisburg,
spent Sunday at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Warfel. — ]
John Enders, of Halifax, and Samuel
Smith, of McClellan, were visitors
here on Sunday.—John C. Fitting at
tended a school directors' convention
at Steelton. —J. H. Eyter spent the
week-end with his son, the Rev. J. A.
Dyter, at Harrisburg.—C. D. Enders
spent Wednesday "at Elivabethville.
MIIiI.KItSTOWX
Mrs. Jennie Byers and her sister,
Mrs. U. K. White, of San Diego, Cal.,
are visiting relatives at St. Thomas.
Miss Carrie Brown, of Harrisburg,
was the guest of Miss Zella Cathcart
over Sunday.
Miss Louise Gray entertained the
"Camp Fire Girls" at her home in Tusi
carora township.
Mrs. George Rebok visited her sis
ter, Mrs. L. A. l.eedy, at Chambers
burg. '
Misses Sara Kipp and Sara Ricka
haugli attended the Emos-Beaver wed
ding in Acadenvia on Thursday.
Air. and Mrs. James Kounsley are
visiting their son, Leland Rounsley,
and.family at Altobna.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen and
daughter, Gracella, of Wormleysburg,
visited Mrs. Allen's sister, Miss Ella
Tyson, on Wednesday.
DILLSBURG
Letters testamentary on the estate
of the late Mrs. Samuel Dltner have
been granted Jerre Dltner and Mrs.,
Katherine McClure, son and daugh
ter of the deceased. There will be pub
lic sale of the real estate and personal
property in the near future.
Alexander Wierman resumed his
work as conductor of the Mechanlcs
burg and Dillsburg car this morning
after an illness of several weeks.
Mrs. W. M. Flicker, wife of the
editor of the Dillsburg Bulletin, has
been -ill at her home lor several days
past.
MIFFLINTOWN
Mr. and Mrs. Sajnuel RicUenbaugh,
; of Granville, spent Friday with their
daughter, Mrs. John Criswell.
David Jenkins and little dauKliter,
of Kansas, are guests, of his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jenkins.
Miss Alice Grubb left Monday for
a several weeks' trip to Allentown and
Philadelphia.
Mrs. James Kulp, of llarrlsburg,
spent the week-end with relatives
here.
i Mr. and Mrs. David Lucas and Mrs.
William Mertzler, of spent
a day In the twin towns.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Hergy and fam
ily and Mr. and Mrs. Slarner, of Read
ing, motored here and spent Sunday
with John Bergy.
Mrs. Alma Fdwards, of near Phila
delphia, is visiting friends in the
twin town and in Miiford township.
> HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
REMEMBERED ON
HER BIRTHDAY
Home Department Managers of
Mechanicsburg Churcli of God
Honor Fellow Member
GIVE BEAUTIFUL BOUQUET
Mrs. Mercer Entertains Organ
ized Bible Class of Trinity
Lutheran Sunday School
Mccliaiik'sbtu'g', p a ., Feb. 24.—The
birthday anniversary of Mrs. A. G. Eb
erly, of West Main street, was pleas
antly remembered by the Home De
partment managers of the Churcli of
| God. of which she is a member, on
Monday evening. Meeting at the home
of the superintendent, Mrs. A. E. Sie
ber, the members' called upon and sur
prised Mrs. Eberly. A gift concealed
! in a beautiful bouquet of (lowers was
presented to her with a speech of ap
: preeiation for her faithfulness as su
| perintendent of the department for
I seventeen years, by the pastor, the
j Rev. B. L. c. Baer. —John L. Shelly,
'Jr.. son of Attorney John E. shelly, ot
East Main street, was admitted to the
bar of Cumberland county.—Mrs. H
H. Mercer entertained the members of
the organized Bible Class of Trinity
| Lutheran Sunday school, taught by
Geoi*ge B. Hojver, on Tuesday evening*
at her home, in West Main street.—
i Mrs. J. B. Spera, of Dillsburg, spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and, Mrs. .H. C. Stamm, East Main
street.—M. E. Dick spent Thursday at
Philadelphia.—Miss Ruth Peck, of
Irving College faculty, in secretorial
department, will leave next week for
Beechwood School, Jenkintown, where
she assumes charge of the office. Both
institutions are under the same man
agement. —on Thursday evening Mrs.
George W. Hershman entertained the
Standard eßarers, a missionary society
of the Methodist Episcopal Cnurch, at
her home in West Coover street. A
pleasant social hour followed the bus
iness session and refreshments were
served.—Mrs. Edgar Cole, of Irving
ton, N. J., is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George P. Coble—Successful
evangelistic services are being con
ducted in the Church of God, adding
many new members to the church.—
The Rev. Joljn S. Adam, pastor ot' St.
Paul's Reformed Church, was one of
the speakers at the anniversary cele
bration of the Knights of Pythias at
Churchtown, on Tuesday evening.—
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sharr, of Camp
Hill, were in town on Tuesday even
ing, and attended the Assembly mas
querade ball.
Many Visitors Spending
Winter Days at Dauphin
Dauphin, Pa., Feb. 24.—Miss Helen
Miller left yesterday for Ben Abon, j
where she will spend several weeks
with Mrs. James P. Haldeman.—Tie)
Rev. H. C. Lutz. pastor of the United '
Evangelical Church, left on Wednes- j
day to attend the annual church con
ference at Philadelphia. Clinton
Bickel, of Philadelphia, was the week- s
end guest of his mother, Mrs. Marion i
Bickel. —Mrs. Hanson Riegel, of New
Cumberland, spent several days with
Mrs. George S. Landis. —Miss Francisl
Adams and Miss Kuthryn Weaver, of i
Millersburg, were the week-end guests >
of Miss Ruth Deibler.—Miss Carrie!
Elizabeth Gerberich, a student at Mlssi
Hart's school, Philadelphia, is spend
ing a short vacation with her parents, |
Mr. and Mrs. Freeman C. Gerberich. —
Mrs. Sarah Sponsher has returned
home from a visit with Mrs. Frederick >
Schneider, at York.—Dr. and Mrs.)
Hawes and children, of Harrisburg.
spent Sunday with Mrs. J. W. Haw- j
thorne. —Mrs. Charles De Veny and
son, Harold, of Millersburg, Mrs.;
Bertha Tredwell and daughter, Mrs. j
H. A. Ring, both of Harrisburg, were :
recent guests of Mrs. William F. Reed.,
—Miss Anne Robinson Mtller, who,
spent the past winter in New York i
City, returned home on Tuesday.— j
Raymond Long, of Harrisburg, spent
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I. Lane Long.—Miss Cora S.
Cofrode has returned home from Mil
lersburg, where she spent several
months with Mrs. William Matter.—
Mrs. Bertha Henninger, of Johnson
burg, was the week-end guest of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Klnter.
—Mr. and Mrs. William Worcester, of
Harrisburg, were the guests of thei
Rev. and Mrs. Robert Fulton Stirling,!
on Sunday.-—Mrs. Margaret Umberger, j
of Harrisburg, is visiting her daughter,!
Mrs. Charles Sellers. —William Kline,
who was visiting his parents, Mr. and.
Mrs. George Kline, has left for Phila
delphia.— Miss Nellie Blessing, and
Miss Foot, of Harrisburg, were the j
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman C.
Gerberich on Wednesday.—Mrs. Eliza- !
beth Weitzel, Mr. and Mrs. David I
Smouse, and Mr. Langford, of Harris
burg, spent Sunday with Miss Clara
Poffenberger.—Miss Frances Swltzer, [
of Atlantic City, and Mrs. Rebecca |
Graybill, of Harrisburg, were recent)
guests of T. A. Sweitzer.—Mr. and |
Mrs. Harry Lutz, of Harrisburg, are
spending the week at their summer j
cottage, "Bob-White," at Speeceville. j
Mrs. Daniel Mader, of Coxestown,:
was the guest of Mrs. Sabra M. Bell
on Saturday. y
Twelve Little Folks at
Edith Nehf's Party
Xrwvlllr, Pa., Feb. 24.—About twelve
little folks were entertained at the |
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Nehf in j
honor of their little daughter, Edith's,
sixth birthday. Milton Boyles, of
Corporation street, was operated on
for appendlcities at the Carlisle Hos
pital, recently.—Miss Lulu Shulenberg
er and nephew, Kdward Shulenberger,
visited the former's brother, Robert,
at New Cumberland, on Sunday. D.
H. Heller was a Harrisburg visitor.—
Mrs. H. C. Espenschade spent Monday
at Harrisburg. Miss Ellena Koser,
who underwent an operation at the
Harrisburg Hospital, returned home on
Wednesday. Mrs. Annie McCoy, who
spent several months with her son at
Philadelphia, returned home on Mon
day. She waa accompanied by her
brother, George North. Mrs. Belle
Swope and sister. Miss Jane M. Hays,
visited friends at Harrisburg for sev
eral days. —• Miss Bertha James, a
teacher at the Scotland Orphan school,
spent Sunday at her home. Hoyt H.
Bower, a Harrisburg groceryman, spent
Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs.
A. D. Laughlln. Mlsls Ella G. Fry
is visiting at the homos of her broth
ers. U. O. Fry. at Camp Hill, and Harry
A. Fry, at Paxtang. Charles Walker,
of Hteelton, spent Sunday at the home
of his grandmother, Mrs. Martha Walk
er. Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Boyles
were guests of relatives at Harrisburg
for Heveral days. Mrs. T. Ban-
Swigert is ill with pneumonia. Mrs.
Jacob Koch, Mrs. Samuel Heller, Mrs.
Daniel Heffelflnger and George P.
James are also on the sick list. ■— Mrs.
R. Blean Claudy spent Wednesday at
Harrisburg. Mrs. E. M. Davidson
and daughter, Sarah, of New Cumber
land. are visiting her mother, Mrs J.
T. Dunfee.
NEW CUMBERLAND COUPLE MARRIED 64 YEARS
Ml
New Cumberland. Pa., Feb. 24.—M ! retired from the carpenter trade a
r. and Mrs George K. Grove, both 85 | few years ago. They have three dau
years old, have been married t!4 year ghters: Mrs. J. A. Kunkle; Mrs. Sam
s. Tluy are In good health and enjoy: uel Garver, of Arkansas .and Mrs. T.
their daily walks. Mr. Grove, a veter j B. Hempt, of New Cumberland, and
an of the Civil War, was a member one son. Luther Grove, of New Cum
of Company B, 187 th Regiment. He | beriand.
Miss Louise Gray Hostess
to Camp Fire Girls
. Mlllerstown, Pa-. l i ' eh - 24.— -Miss
Louise Gray 'entertained the
Fire Girls ut her iiome about two
mile from town 011 Tuesday
—Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ulsh and son.
David Addison, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Ulsh's parents, Mi. and Mrs.
David Howenstine. at Newport.
Frank Crape, of Houtedaie. wis a
week-end guest at the home of Wtl
t liam Roilnsley.—Arthur KiPP and
Miss Mario Pretz spent Svmdaj ftt the
home of David Seller, heal '
son town. —Mr. and Mrs. .• •
and Mr. and Mrs. Morton
ted at Duncannon on 8 li ndaj'. •
! Alva Splcher spent Sunday wlth he
j parents, near Liverpool.—"'}
I her brothers .Warren p A _
i toona. and Claire seuc. •* with
1 don.—Martin Rowe spent Sunday wiui
I Clarence Kipp. in fo V„n r Harris
and Mrs. Frank Mitchell, ot Harris
burs were week-end guests of his
! mother, Mrs. tMrnrleH -
Zella Cathcart entertained Mlw
Brown, of Harrisburg. ovefr Sunday
I \i rv flporifp TiehoK and
i Mary Isabel and William, arc visit
in*relatives at Chambersburg.—Mi
an* Mrs. William Moore and son N
i r s 1
guests of Mr. and Mr ± James^L.
Rounsley, verSunda>. £ whU(l of
I Byers and sister, Mis. their
' \r Pfj 1 \n-s" Tlfomas* Nan ki vi 11"
O. O Wagner was a Harrisburg
| Donald Show.
I were guess of their . . gunday _
I Wagner, at . ■ Rounsley are
j Mr. and Mrs, Jam* ko Rou n(fley
visiting thcii 'S"J; ..„ MlsH es Sarah
I and family, in Aitoona u aUpnd .
I K , V; finnis Beaver wedding at Aca
ed the Xnnis wca on Thursday,
demia, Juniata children
—Mrs. Howard a,^ this
j visited fricntls a daughter,
week —Mrs. John Oray her
| Louise, spent family. at 1< keß :
I son. J- ' • l ' ,a j Mrs Burton Allen and
T?-
isr-wss:m"'si™ 'c
faster, are visiting his parents, Mr.
I and Mrs. Harmon Kipp. Miss Mil-
I dred Shenk entertained several of her
' little friends at tea on Saturday even
ing—Emory Fry was a visitor at
! Newport, Tuesday afternoon.
Dinner at Daniel's Home
On Washington's Birthday
llerrvshurg, Pa., Feb. 24. —A Wash
ington's Birthday dinner was given at
the home of Henry Daniel on Thurs
day, February 22; to his children,
crandchildren, the Rev. and, Mrs. C.
P. Wehr, of Eliza betlivllle; Helen
Daniel, the Rev. and Mrs. Paul Huy
ett and daughter, Jean, of Berrysburg.
—Mrs, Ralph Strawhecker and daugh
ter, of Harrisburg, visited her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Foster: —The
Rev. Mr. Hoffman is attending
the Evangelical conference at
Philadelphia this Ola
Weaver is ill with la grippe and
unable to till her position as
school teacher in Gratz. Harry
App, employed at Highspire; is spend
ing soine time at home. —A Christian
Endeavor social will be held In the
school gymnasium on Saturday instead
of Thursday, as stated. —George E.
Copenhaver and son, Daniel, and John
Daniel, of Hershey, autoed here and
attended the funeral of Mrs. Witmer
on Saturday.— Miss Lena Hartman re
turned home from an extended trip to
Harrisburg.—Harry Hartman, of Har
risburg, was the guest of his parents
on Sunday.
MRS. JOHN GOOD BURIED
Dillsbnrg, Pa„ Feb. 24.—Funeral
services of Mrs. John Good were held
this morning from the home of her
daughter, Mrs. W. H. Smith. The
body was taken to Elizabethown for
burial.
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FEBRUARY 24, 1917.
Explosion in Cookstove
Sends Woman to Hospital
Union Deposit, Pa., Feb, 24.—0n
j Monday evening when Mrs. Samuel
i Gipe was putting coal in a stove some
j thing exploded like a cartridge and
- broke part of the stove door; then
! something hit Mrs. Gipe on the right
I side of her chest, affecting the right
! side of the body as though it was
j paralyzed, on Tuesday she was taken
Ito the Harrisburg Hospital for an
■ X-ray examination. —On Monday
evening when Jacob Espenshade was
on his way to the stable he'fell on the
I icy pavement, receiving a fracture of
I the left knee. —Preaching service will
I be held in the United Brethren Church
| to-morrow morning at 10:30 o'clock
Iby the pastor, the Ilev. George W.
Mailman.—Miss Edna Kaufman spent
I several days at Harrisburg, visiting Mr.
land Mrs. Kdward Kudy.—Mrs. Kate
Behney and son, Adam, of Kanksburg,
were the guests of her parents, Mr.
j and Mrs. Levi Snyder on Sunday.—
■ A. M. Kuhns spent Wednesday at liar-
I '■Jsbnrg. —Enos Fackler and family, of
I Elissabethtown, were entertained by
, the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
i Abraham Kackler, on Sunday.—Jesse
|M. Chronlster has been drawn as a
.iuror for the.March quarter sessions
1 court.—Miss Sarah Etter spent a day
! at Palmyra.—Mrs. Harvey Derrickson,
| of New London, is spending some time
j with her mother, Mrs. Samuel Gipe.—
| Joseph Etter and daughter, Mrs. An
i drew Krelser, Jr., spent Wednesday at
Harrisburg.—Charles Miller, of Pal
i myra, was a visitor among his relatives
on Wednesday.—George Miller is mail
carrier from Swatara Station, while
| William Phfeils, the regular carrier, is
ill.
. AI'KOX SOCIAL AT DAUPHIN.
Dauphin. Pa., Feb, 24.—A successful
. Apron social" was held last evening
i at the home of Mrs. Blanch Robinson,
]in Erie street, by the Bible class of
'the Presbyterian Sunday school,
taught by Charles E. Shaffer. It was
j largely attended, each person bringing
a miniature apron, in whose pocket
was placed a penny for every inch in
| their waist measure. Pies, cakes and
candy were on sale. The program in
cluded; Instrumental duet by Misses
| Carrie Gerberich and Anna Houck;
i solo, Paul Worcester, of Harrisburg;
; Recitation, Margaret Hawthorne;
j Mrs. Cornelius, of Harrisburg;
i reading, Miss Nellie Hunter. Ice cream
i and cake were served. The proceeds,
| SSO, will go toward the annual Easter
.offering of the Sunday school.
CELEBRATE ANMYERSAR Y.
■ Allen, Pa.. Feb. 24.—The Knights of
| Pythias celebrated their fifty-third an-
I niversary this week. There were
I present to join in the celebration,
j members of the orders from Carlisle
I and Mechanicsburg. The meeting was
! presided over by John A. Hoover, who
introduced the speakers in a pleasing
| manner. The speakers were the Rev.
John S. Adam and S. S. Brenner, of
Mechanicsburg; Fislc Goodyear, of
True Friends of Carlisle, and
Robert Peffer, of Allen Lodge. A num
ber of selections were rendered by the
I lodge orchestra.
NEW MANAGER CHOSEN.
Dauphin, Pa., Feb. 24.—A largely
i attended meeting of the Dauphin Ath
j letic Association was held Thursday
night, Chas. Lebo presiding. A report
| from the representative to the Dau
j phin-Perry League was received. C.
' M. Lyter was elected manager of the
j baseball team.
FIGHT AGAINST HOTELS,
i Newport, Pa.. Feb. 24.—Big fight
; against applicants for liquor licenses
} in Perry county is promised this year.
I Remonstrance will be made against
| the National House and the Mingle
I House, both of which were re-licensed
I last year, after having been "dry" for
; two years.
' ADDRESS BY MISSIONARY
Dillsburg, Pa.. Eeb. 24.—Mrs. Callie
' King a former foreign missionary of
! "he United Brethren church, gave an
! address in Calvary United
church on Wednesday evening. Mrs.
King had arranged to speak at this
place in January at the time of the
evangelistic service in the United
Brethren church, but on account of
illness was unable to come.
LIBRARY HAS
1,100 VOLUMES
.
| Catalog of Books at Mt. Union
Institution Has Been Com
pleted by Expert
| CHAMPIONSHIP DEBATP,
Ml. Union and Huntingdon
Teams Will Meet on Monday
Evening
Mt. I'lilwn, Pa.. Feb. 24.—0n Monday
evening the high school will debate
Huntingdon high for the county
championship. The entire student
body will Journey to Hunting
don to henr the debate and cheer for
Mount Union.—Miss Kockaway, of the
State Library Department at Harris
burg, was here this week and has com
pleted the cataloguing and classifying
1 of the books of the public library. Mt.
J Union now lias about 1,100 books ami
| Is proud of its library.—Fred McClain,
jof the University of Pennsylvania.
| spent Sunday here and Harold Culver,
I of the same institution, spent the en
tire week visiting his parents here.—J.
I Shapiro lias opened a new drugstore
iin the Shapiro Theater Building:. He
will also open a restaurant and Kuro-
I pean plan hotel. —.The Appleby Build
ing is now under roof and it is ve
! ported wllh bo occupied soon by Che
j Kothert Furniture Company.—The Higli
i School choir sung in the Methodist
I Church Sunday night and to-morrow
! night they will sing in the Presbyterian
Church. —Harry White is critically ill
I with pneumonia.—The Central National
j Bank is Hearing completion and it is
' thought will be ready for occupancy
iby March I. It is 'ilie most modern
| bank in this part of the valley.—The
I ladies of tiie Presbyterian Church held
; a market on Saturday in the Itaystown
| Power Company's olfice and realized a
| large sum for the benefit of the church.
—T. C." Appleby, a Grand Army man.
' gave a patriotic talk to the High School
I pupils on Washington's Birthday.
Linglestown Schools to Have
Exhibit of Pupils' Work
l.inttlestonn. Pa., Feb. 24.—An exhi
bition of tile work of Linglestown's
: School will bo held in the Union Chapel,
| 7.15 p. in. Thursday. March 1. A pro
! gram has been prepared with the idea
of creating some interest in local
. schools.—Mrs. Elizabeth BalthaseV, of
Palmyra, and Miss Sue M&lhenny, oC
i Harrisburg, visited friends here Thurs
| day.—Mrs. Harvey Shuey, of Enola,
I spent Thursday as the guest of Mr.
i and Mrs. Austin Slianer.
Mr. anil Mrs. Karl Look and daugli
j ter, of Manadu Hill, spent Sunday as
I guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wiiliani Look.—
| Mr. and MH. Isaac Kramer and Janies,
|of Straustown, Berks county, wen
! week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. liar
i vey Gerhard.
| A. Meade Juillard, of Lancaster, spni
| several days with his parents, Mr, ano
i Sirs. Harry .luiliard.—Miss Kate Mel!-
i lienny, of Harrisburg, was a rec*<
guest of her sister, Mrs. Annie SinittU
! Mr. and Mrs. John Cruni, and Mr. ami
Mrs. John Fox, were guests of Mr.
Henry Cruni on Sunday.—Miss Viola
j Sample and Miss Helen Higgins spent
j Sunday at Harrisburg.—Miss Vernu
: Caifsei spent several days with Mr. ami
[ Mrs. Charles Lenker at Harrisburg.—
j Edward Lingle, of Steelton, was a re
cent guest of liis daughter, Mrs. John
J Reese.—Mr. and Mrs. t Eugene Shenk
land son, of Steelton, spent Tuesday as
I the guests of Dr. F L. Shenk.'-p-Miss
jjane Care and Miss Grace Smith were
| visitors at Harrisburg Wednesday.—
| Mrs.. William Feeser and children, of
| Halnton, visited friends here Sun
| day.—Mrs. Morris Tobias and Mrs. Wil-
I liam Look, of Oberlin, were guests of
| their sister, Mrs. Mary Noeckef on
Wednesday..—Mr. and Mrs. David Jlun
kle were visitors at Harrisburg Mon
day.—Miss Marion Townsend, of Harris
burg, spent Thursday as the of
Miss Marion Smith.—Mr. and Mrs. David
Felty entertained In honor of their
daughter Ruth's eighth birthday.—^Mi ss
Myrna Speas and Miss Vera Speas, of
Penbrook, spent Thut ."•jy as the quests
!of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wetteroth. —
j (rldepn J"eeser, of Penbrook, visited
friends here Sunday.
' ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL RESIGNS.
j MifYlintown, Pa., Feb. 24.—Miss May
Ernest, who has been assistant prinei
! pal of the High School for the past
j three years, has resigned her post on
account of ill health and Prof. Mason,
of State College, has been elected to
the vacancy.—Mr. and Mrs. David
Lucas and Mrs. William Hertzler, of
i Lewistown, spent a day in the twin
towns. —David Jenkins and little
(laughter, of Kansas, are guests of his
! purents, Mr. and Mrs. John R.
1 Jenkins,-—Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Bergy
|and family and Mr. and Mrs. Slanner,
iof Reading, motored here and Bpent
i Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Bergy.
I —Paul M. Heimach, of Philadelphia,
1 spent Sunday with his wife and daugh
ter, who have been visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Kulp, for the
past two months.—Miss Alice Grubb
left on Monday for a several weeks'
trip to Allentown and Philadelphia.—
Mrs. James Kulp, of Harrisburg, spent
the week-end with relatives here. —
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rickenbaugh, of
Granville, spent Sunday with tlicir
daughter, Mrs. John Criswell.