6 RECEPTIONS, PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES MOUNTAIN FIRE BURNS TIMBER Railroad Men and Other Fight Blaze Along Summit t Branch Line FLAG GIVEN TO CHI'RCII Millersburg Borough Erects Tall Flagpole in Public Square of Town • Millersburg; Pa., April 14.—A bis mountain flee near AVoodside Station on the Summit Branch railroad, burnt over a large tract of second growth timber on Wednesday and was fought by railroad men and citi zens far into the night before it was gotten under control.—A member of the Methodist church will present the church with a line American flag to be placed in the church auditorium. A fine steel flag pole has been erect ed on the top of the new Brubaker building, in Market street, and an other handsome flag flung to the breeze.—A large flag pole has been secured, by the borough and will be placed in the public square from which to fly the stars and stripes.— On Tuesday night two unknown men v-ere seen attempting to pull down an American flag which had been placed across the street at the home of J. C. Wingard, in Kast North street. Miss Prudence, a daughter, hearing a noise at the side of the house, saw the men from her window and threatened to shoot them.—S. B. High, aged 8i years, who has been ill since last fall, has sufficiently im proved to be able to be out again.— Boy Williamson, employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Harrisburgr, has been ill at the home of his mother here for the past two weeks, but is said to be improving. ■—A. J. Haverstick, employed in the office of the Johnson-Baillie Shoe company, celebrated his 74th birth day anniversary on AVednesday.— Mrs. F. P. Margerum, of Trenton! X. J., is the guest of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. X. M. Freck, in Market street. —The following young men from this place enlisted in the Ignited States army this week: Karl and Berkley Frank, Claude Polk, Allen Shoop and Thomas Hartman. . Pre vious enlistments were Charles Wil bur Frantz and Palmer Brown, in the army, and Harrison Burris in the navy. —Clark Bo\dkian and Albert Miller, of Millersburg, emploved in the munition jilant at Edd'ystone, were among the fortunates who es- • aped the terrible explosion at that place on Tuesday.—Mark Wingard was operated upon- for appendicitis at the Harrisburg Hospital Tuesd;*#. He is getting along finely. Fifth Wedding Anniversary Students at Schools and of Mr. and Mrs. McDonald Colleges Home For Easter NewTllle, Pa.. April 14.—Wednes day, April 11, marked the fifth wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Peter McDonald, of Main street. — i Born, on Tuesdav, April 10, to Dr i and Mrs. P. W. McLaughlin a daugh ter.—Mr. and Mrs. 11. S. Randall left on Tuesday to visit their daughter, j Mrs. Godwin Beard, at Dorranceton. I A daughter was recently horn to Mr. and Mrs. Beard.—Frank McLaughlin • and Miss Mary Critchley, of Sjteelton, spent Easter at the home of the for liter's brother. Park McLaughlin.— ! Mrs. D. A. Gelvin. of Maitland, Md„ ' Js visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. S. E. Piper.-—William Koons, a student at State College, spent his Easter vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs. J. Stewart Koons.—S. E. Piper, the Fountain Square grocer, underwent an operation at the Har riaburg Hospital on Tuesdav.—Miss Elizabeth Miller, of Spring Citv, vis ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Miller, recently.—George n. Landis and daughter Dorothy, of Harrisburg, spent a day with his mother. Mrs. M. Landis. —Mrs. Edgar Shillingtou, j of Ilazleton, is visiting licr parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hartzell.—Mrs. J. Clyde Swigert spent Wednesday j with relatives at Shippensburg.—Mr. : tind Mrs. G. W. Dunlap and daughter, of Altoona. visited among relatives here. —Dr. E. C. Neely was a Harris iiurg visitor on Tuesday.—Mrs. Fred K. Dasher, Mrs. Fred T'nger and Mrs. Lewis Irwine, of Harrisburg: Mrs. Charles Thrush, of Shippensburg, and Mrs. Mary Grey, of Seattle, Wash., were entertained at dinner re cently by Mrs. John R. Brandt and Mrs. J. E. Unger.—Paul McCullough, °f State College, visitetl his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McCullough, for several days. Ray Duncan, of the name college, also visited his mother, Mrs. L. B. Duncan.—Mrs. Catharine Graham, who spent the winter at Lit tle Rock, Arkansas, has returned home. WORKING MONEY There is no more useful friend that a man can have than his money when it is steadily working for him at interest. By placing your savings regularly in this strong institution you will not only make cer- j tain of complete safety for your funds, but they will also work for you day and night by | reason of the 3% interest, r^\, i | compounded three times a jA year, which we pay on de- jfijj, posits. One dollar starts an ac- HI r" -HUM _L 3%PAlDasffiM|l- ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Mfifigi CAPITAL AND SURPLUS .ill 11 fv "fjf iMf? r" *600,00a00 jjWijjiljfr •GjJjII • SATURDAY "EVENING. MRS. SWARTZ IS 85 YEARS OLD Well - Known Meehaniesburg Woman Remembered With Card Messages CLASS IS ENTERTAINED Woman's Club Members Meet at Home of Mrs. N. L. Euwer Meolianlcsbiirjc, Pa.. April 14. j Mrs. Mary Swartz quietly- celebrated ; her Sstli birthday anniversary at her home in AVest Main street on Monday. Her friends remembered her with [ congratulations and card messages.— Miss Beatrice Swanger entertained the mehibers of her Sunday school class in the Church of God of which Mrs. Reilly Shope is teacher, on Mon day her l,omc. Refresh ments were served. —An interesting meeting of the Woman's Club was held last evening at the home of Mrs. X. I-. Euwer, at Argyle, and the tiro gram included: "Shakespeare's Por trayal of Character," Mrs. E. A. Bur nett: "Hamlet as a Philosopher," Miss Margaret Blackburn: selected readings, Miss Manilva Zug.—Mrs. J. lrvin Steel and Robert H. Thomas, third, were at Harrisburg attending the annual meeting of the Pennsyl vania State Editorial Association on Tuesday.—lt was arranged at a meet ing of the school board on Monday evening to end school term on June "2. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached Sunday evening, June 17, by the Rev. B. L. i\ Baer. pastor of the Church of God. and com mencement exercises will be held Thursday evening, June 21. S. J. Mountz, foreman at the Dally Jour nal office, is able to be around again after a severe illness.—lrving College students returhed to school duties on Wednesday after the Easter vacation. —A pleasant session of the Aid So ciety of St. Mark's Lutheran church was held at the parsonage in West Keller street on Thursday evening.— John 11. Miller, the well-known auc tioneer. left on AVednesday for Ofrdensburg, X. A"., and Canada, where he will remain for some time, j —The Rev. Mr. George, pastor of the •Presbyterian church, was at Philadel phia on Monday attending a meeting of the executive committee of the Alumni Association of the Princeton) Theological Seminary, of which he is a member.—Mr. and Mrs. A. G.' KautTman, South Market stret. left! on Tuesday for a-visit to their daugh ter, Mrs. Landis, at Philadelphia.—! Miss Elsie 11. I.enker was at Harris burg on Thursday and Friday attend ing the annual meeting of the Wom an's Foreign Missionary Society of the Carlisle Presbytery in the Pine Street Presbyterian church. Miiriintown, Pa., April 14.—Young ! people are at home for their Easter i vacations as follows: Benjamin j Schweyer, Alexander Vincent. Hayes 1 Sieber, James McCauley, William Banks, a'.l of State College: Erma Hower, Lottie Cunningham and Rhoda Kauffman, of Millersville State Nor mal: Maybelle Zeiders and Sara Berrv, Shippensburg State Normal: Mary Kauffman. Drexel Institute;, Philadel phiai Howard Neely, University of Pennsylvania Law School, and Robert Banks. Jefferson Medical College, Phil adelphia: illiam Neely, Princeton, and Blair Ernest, Gettysburg College. —Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ellis and fam ily, of Altoona, spent Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. lleimach, and daughter, have returned to their home at Philadelphia, after a week's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Kulp.—Miss Jane Watters, of Altoona, spent Easter as the guest of Miss Anna Crawford.—Mrs. James Speddy and daughter, Grace, of Al toona. are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Graybill, Sr.—Mrs. James K. Rohison, Sr., and son. James, ot Altoona, spent several days with her daughter. MrS. James P. Sterrett. —Prof, and Mrs. Edgar Burehfield, of Honesdale, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mann, and daughter, of Pittsburgh, spent Easter with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Burehfield.—Mr. | and Mrs. Joseph Arbogast and sons, spent several days with Mrs. Arbo- j feast's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph] Bell, at Winber. —Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sieber, of Lewistown, and Grace Sie-1 her. of Renovo, spent Easter with their parents. Mr. and Mrs, J. T. Sie ber.—Mrs. Cloyd Horning spent sev-1 eral days as guests of the Rev. E. A. W. Deavor and family, at York.— Thomas Jenkins, of Bethlehem, spent Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John I{. Jenkins. —Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Portser spent several days at New York City. FOUR GENERATIONS OF HOFFMAN FAMILY ■ ■■■ H m m ■Hfe iw gvR mm g gyPQBB * m n awH SB ggWUttM H mMB IK ' SI HHyi IBMIf BBMII Maytown, Pa., April 14.—M. M. Hoffman, of Maytown, is 88 years old, md is the oldest man in that section. The veteran is from a long lived 'amily, and has a brother, Benjamin, of Lobata, 90 years old: a sister, Mrs. Mary Engle, of Philadelphia, and another brother, John, 79, at Free ntrg. The others in the picture are a son. Eli 1,. Hoffman, of Marietta: a frandson, Martin L. Hoffman, and a great grandson, William Hoffman, of ?ittsburg, Kansas. CENTRAL PENNA. PERSONALS Dauphin. The Rev. Robert Fulton Stirling returned home on Wednesday from attending Presbytery at Meclian icsburg. Lyman Todd, of llarisburg, spent Sunday here with relatives. Max Williams, a member of the Uovcr nor's Troop, left on Thursday for Mt. Gretna, where he will be employed dur ing the summer. Miss Anna Houck spent the. week-end at Columbia. (James Lewis Gross, a student at Lehigh I University, returned on Monday, to I South Hethleliem. after spending the Kaster vacation with his parents, Mr. j and Mrs. William Bell Gross. Miss j Emma Keeney, of llarisburg, was a re- I cent guest of Miss Ethel R. Forney. ; Miss Anna M. Webner was called to ; her home, in Elizabethville, on Monday, ion account of tlie illness of her mother, { Mrs. Aaron Webner. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Miss Arne Shaffer, Miss j Ruth Shaffer and Miss Esther Shaffer have returned home from Philadelphia, ; where they attended the commence ment activities of the 1917 class of the ; Pennsylvania Hospital, of which Miss ' Arne Shaffer was a member. Mrs. i Blanch Robinson spent several days in Mechanics burg, as the guest of Mrs. George Itoss. Mr. and Mrs. Milan i Pishbaugh and daughter, Grace Fish i baugh, motored here from York, and j were the guests of Mrs. Pishbaugh s pa rents, Sir. and Mrs. William Ege.—Max ! Long has returned to the Gettysburg Academy, after spending the Kaster va cation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. i 1. Lane Long. William Meyers, son 1 of Air. and Mrs. P. H. Meyers, of Kdge i wood, has enlisted in the United States navy and is in training at Fort Slocum. I —L.eorge Ok wine, ot' Luc know, moved Ito the Irwin Kami, at Stone Glen, on i Tuesday. Mrs. Albert S. Koons and daughter, Helen Lucille Koons, of Al | toona, are the guests of Mrs. Koons' | mother, Mrs. Clara Garinan. I Annville. Miss Josephine Urich, .daughter of Representative L'ricli, has j returned totakeup her studies atWelles | ley, after spending her Kaster vaca | tlon at her iiome here. Professor and Mrs. Rodger Saylor, of Reading, visited the former's parents, in Annville, din ing the week. Georga.W. Snyder, sta tion agent, is ylov/ly recovering from an illness that had kept him confined lo his bed for several weeks. Miss Hi !< n l.rightbill li ft during the week to resume her studies at Vassar, where she will graduate in June. Daniel j Walter, of Lebanon, a memoer of Com ' pany H. Fourth Itegiment. has gone to | Akron, Ohio, where he has secured a po sition. Dr. Frank Shaeffer, who has | recently completed his interneship at the iQerenan Hospital, at Philadelphia, was iin town during the week visiting triends at Lebanon College, from which | school he graduated in 1911. Max I Lehman, son of Professor John Leh man, has returned to Baltimore, where j be is a professor in the Baltimore City t College. Allen J. Meyer, a student at State College, spent his Kaster va cation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I D. H. Meyer, in College avenue. lSerr.Vßhurg. Mrs. M. S. Uaniel has ; returned from an extended visit among her children. Miss Ella Snyder, a | trained nurse from Philadelphia, haj ' returned home to nurse her mother, I who is ill. Harry Hartman and Ken nard Md'arland, of llarisburg. spent i the Easter Holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Grant Hartman. Mr*. Damon lias singer Spent .-everal days with her pa rents, Mr. .and Mrs. Aaron Minnich. Mrs. John Layton is visiting her daugh ter. Mrs. Seidel. who moved here re cently. Catherine Clark, of Coates ville, is her friend, Mrs. i Kersteiter.' at the St. I.awrenre Hotel. —Mr. and Mrs. Amnion Kitzmiller have postponed their return to Chester in defiiritel.v on account of the disaster at Kdd.vstone.—Miss Marl Snyder, a teacher at Womelsdorf, spent the Kas ter vacation here. - Forest Kebaugh spent a week with his parents here. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kebaugh. Horn. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kcbaim) a l)o\. Mark I..et>o. of Philadelphia spent several days with his parents. Miss Naomi lJei r. of Hampstead, Md., Is vfcitlng her sister, Miss Pauline Deir. Wiconisco—Alva K. Powell and | Bon R. Howells, of Xorristown, were ; guests of relatives here over Easter, j —Prof. J. W. Dodd and sister, Mar garet, of Rochester, X. Y„ spent sev- Ntl days at the home of Thomas I Dodd.—Amnion Horner returned to ' Philadelphia on Wednesday after vis | iting his parents.—lra F. Keiter and . Roy I). Aoaley, of Philadelphia, spent j their Easter vacation in town. —Miss Minnie Tentsch, of Philadelphia, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. William j Yentsi h.—Olwyn Phillips spent Sun i day at Lenkers.—Hiss Edna Speary is I visiting relatives at Sonestown. —Miss • Elizabeth MeWilliams visited her par ; ents at Elysburg on Easter. Dr. ; and Mrs. Ray Bresslor of Tower City, 1 visited the iatter's parents here on j Tuesday.— Ray Coles left Monday for ; Philadelphia where he has secured | employment.—Mrs. Joseph F. Bat j dorf, of Philadelphia, is the guest of j Mrs. A. M. Batdorf.—John A. M. j Keen and Robert Minnieli have re- I sumed ttieir studies at Dickinson Col- I lege.—Harold lliggins. of Harrisburg, 1 snent the week-end at the home of | Charles Hlggins.—L. K. Diefenderfer, ' nnd family, autoed to Harrisburg on Tuesday.— Mary Schoffstall, of Harris, burg, and Walter, of Philadelphia, were guests of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Schoffstall, Easter, j —Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Steever, of j Elizabethville, visited at the home of !Ed F. Steever. on Sunday.—Mrs. Claude Pinkerton and children, of ' Ashland, are guests of Mrs. S. J. ! Powell.—Mrs. Harry Metz and chil | dren, of Harrisburg, spent Easter with Mrs. Evan Joncvs.—Prof, and j Mrs. C. E. Toole, of Mahanoy City, | were week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. | J. S. Prout.—A. IJ. Williams and fam | ily are home from a visit to William I Penn.—Miss Ella liensel. of Philadel j phia. visited Mrs. Agnes Hensel re. I cently.—Mrs. Mary Samuels and ! daughter, Margaret, of Philadelphia, spent Easter with Miss Eliza Evans. —Mary Diefenderfer has resumed her studies at State College.—Albert Foster, of Bloomsburg Normal School, is spending his Easter vaca tion with his parents.—Mrs. Olive Carpenter, of Reatfing, is the guest of Mrs. William 11, Morrison- HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH lhilmatia—Miss Katie AA'ald visited her sister, Mrs. AVolt', at Sunhury on Sunday.—Melvin Drum, student at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, called on friends here on Sunday.— E. J. Klingman transacted business at Cincinnati, Ohio, during the week. —Miss Thelma Deppcn, student at Bloomsburg State Normal School, is spending her vacation at her home here.—Roy Weaver, of Wiliiamsport, spent Sunday with his mother here. —Mr. and Mrs. James 'SI. AA'iest re turned home on Wednesday from a visit at Mt. Carniel, Sunbury and Shamokin. —Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bingeman and daughter, Fara, and I>. G. Yocuni attended the graduating services at the Medieo-Chi Hospital, Philadelphia, where the former's daughter, Mrs.' Clara Engle, graduat ed as a trained nurse.—J. O. Paige, F. S. Fenstermacher and AW 1,. Zerber transacted business at Harris burg recently.—Mrs. Edward Fenster macher, of Selinsgrove, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. O. Paige, on Sunday.-—Thomas C. Zerbe was at AVilliamrport on Monday. 1 alnioiitli—Mrs. K. li. Cobaugh and son, Harry, and Aliss Ruth Metzgar spent Sunday with Wtllard Metzgar. -—The school on Three Mile Island has been closed.—Mrs. Thomas Touch and daughter, 1311 a, and Master Brooks and John Smith autoed to Bainbridge on Sunday.—The Rev. George IHindis, Methodist Episcopal pastor, preached the Easter sermon on Sunday evening and was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Lewis.—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Couch and J. E. Smith spent Tuesday at Harrisburg. —Misses Mary Goss and Margaret Fear spent Easier Sundav with friends at Elizabethtown and Iler shey.-—The United Brethren Chris tian Endeavor Society will have serv ices to-morrow evening at 8.80. Preaching services at 7.30 by the Rev. Paul Shannon. Manchester—Miss Tlomaine Gross, of Yardvllle, X, J., and Howard Gross, of Philadelphia, spent their Easter vacation with their parents, Mr. and -Mrs. Zach Gross. —Mrs. J. Hanna and two sons, of Colora, Xld., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Han na's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dr. H. V. Gress.—George A. Brnbaker, of Ches ter, Pa., moved his family into the house which had been occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Scott Knaub.—John Crone and granddaughter. Miss Beu lah Crone, will spent! several days with Mr. Crone's son. who recently moved to Foustown, Pa.—Miss Lulu AVinand spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John AVinand. —Edward Jacobs, postmaster, spent several days at Baltimore.—Mrs. Fred Lory spent Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Good, at York. —Mrs. D. O. Coulson. of Mechanics burg. has been spending some time at the home of lier daughter, Mrs. Samuel Schroll. Mirid It-burg—Ray Stetler. of New York City, spent Sunday with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Stetler.— Mr. and Mrs. J. M. ICatz, of Lewis town, were guests of the latter's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spitler, over Sunday.—Mrs. A*. 11. Keid, who had been visiting at the home of Mrs. A. A. Gougler for several weeks, re turned to her home at Marshalltown, la., on Monday.—Allen Schocli, a student at Bellefonte Academy, is vis iting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Alfred Schoch.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beta, of Port Trevor ton. spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Charles. — Benjamin Specbt, of Lewistown, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Specht.—Mr. and Mrs. Luther Moatz, of Milton, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moatz Sunday—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Callahan, of Lewistown, spent Sun day with the latter's parents, Sir, and Airs. Charles Moyer.—Mr." and Mrs. William Shindle, of Shamokin, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Shindle over Sunday.—Dr. and Mrs. O. K. Pellman, of MifTlnburg, spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Stetler. —AVilliam Pawling, of Beaver Springs, was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. AVesley Pawling, over Sunday.—Harry Lear, teacher of the Middleburg grammar school, was the guest of his parents at AVilkes-Barre Sunday.—Dr. Joseph Potter, of Danville, spent AA r ednesday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. i. Potter. Pillow—Mr. and Mrs. J. W. tTnder ouffler spent a day at Lykens.— Thomas Snyder, John Laudenstayer and Jolin Bobb were at Gratz on Thursday.—Miss Cora Snyder spent several days with her sister at Mon tanden.—Miss Emma Willier is spending several weeks at Philadel phia.—Harry Herman, a student at Muhlenbeyg College, Allentown, spent several days with Adda Witmer.— Mrs. Kobert Messner and children, of Sunbury, are visiting her motlier, Mrs. I.ydia Snyder.—E. E. Dockey, C. M. Koppenhaver am' E. K. C.essner were at Philadelphia Monday and Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Runk and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Snyder at tended a lecture and banquet at the Masonic Hall at Eykens.—Mr. and Mrs. Honier Deibler and child, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pettigrew and son and Miss.Edna Gotsliall, of Oneida, N. Y„ are visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Gotshall.—Literary So ciety meeting will be held in the High School room Thursday evening, Ap ril 19. A good program has been prepared. SAMUEL N. EBVS 89TH BIRTHDAY Superintendent of Mt. Gretna Campmeeting Will Cele brate Anniversary HOME AT MOUNT JOY Has Conducted Drygoods Store in Town For Nearly Half Century Mount .Toy, Pa., April 14.—Samuel N. Eby, of Mount Joy, will celebrate his 89th birthday to-morrow. He is one of the oldest Sunday school schol ars in the State. He is a charter mem ber of the Crusaders' Organized Bible class and was in class last Sunday. His health is good for a man of his advanced age. He was superintendent of the United Brethren campmeeting] grounds at Mount Gretna for many years, where he spends his summers in an official capacity. He has conducted a dry goods store in Mount Joy for almost half a century and served his town as a councilman for many years, as well as held other oltices of a public character. In the church he has also served many years in various capaci ties.—The Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church met on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Harry C. Schoch. —Walter K. Moss, of New York City, was in town on Tuesday, the guest of R. Missemer—Arthur Schoch and John Jongenecker en listed in the United States army on Saturday as aviators. They will be as signed to duty at Washington—Mrs. Percy C. Hord and son. Francis, of Chicago, 111., have returned home after spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Brady.—Austin Fellenbaum and Ellsworth Slorite, of Pennsylvania College, Gettysburg, j spent Easter with their parents.—John Heist was home from college over Easter, the'guest of his parents.— Percy C. Hord, of rhicago, spent Sun day as the guest of Mrs. Sarah Brady. —Reuben Shellenberger spent Thurs day at Middletown. Farewell Party Given in Honor of Miss Carrie Gable ; Binglostown, Pa., April 14. The I Misses Martha and Elizabeth Gray lull entertained at a farewell party in i honor of Miss Carrie Gable, who is i leaving for Detroit, Mich., in the nehr | future. Refreshments were served !to: Miss Carrie Gable, of llarrisburg; [ll ii Ida l.ongenecUer, Sara Zimmer man, Anna Feeser, Marion Smith, 1 Mary Hench, Sybil Mench. Helen Jeffries, Meda Graybill, Elizabeth I Graybiil, Martha Graybill, Boss Book, j.Tolin Smith, Ezra Strohm, Harry | Farling. Sherman Kreiser, Frank ; Hoke. Ross Crum, Fleck Mixell and John Look.—Henry Ferber, of Ursinus College, spent the Easter holidays with* his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Ferber.-—Mrs. Ida Shuey and Miss Mary Alwine, of Hainlyn, visited Mr. ; and Mrs. Stephen Shutt on Tuesday, j —Miss Gable, of llarrisburg, spent | several days with the Misses Graybill. ! —Miss Elsie Bingle is spending the | week with relatives at Philadelphia. [ —Mrs. Sadie Farling. of llarrisburg, 'visited friends here on Thursday.— 1 Communion services will be held in the | United Brethren church to-morrow \ morning by the pastor, the Rev. i Clyde Lynch; in the Church of God I in the evening by the pastor, the Rev. | IT. Whitaker, and in Wenrich's [ church to-morrow morning by the Lutheran pastor, the Rev. O. R. Bitt ner. —Mrs. John Bernhardt and Miss Grace Baltliaser, of Harrisburg, and i Mrs. Ellen Yausling. of Ida Grove. lowa, were guests of C. B. fare and i family on Wednesday. -—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith entertained the follow- I ing guests on Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Yetter, Miss Ethel Yetter and ' Miss Mary Yetter, of Enhaut; Joseph Rausc-h, of Pittsburgh, and Dr. Baker, of Palmyra.—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Goss and family and Mr. and Mrs. John Goss and daughter spent Sun day as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Goss, at Grantville.—Mr. and Mrs. Amos Buck and Mr. and Mrs. John Buck were visitors at Hershey, Sun day-—.Mr. and Mrs. William Feeser and children, of llainton, were guests of Mrs. Mary Feeser. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Care, of Steelton, spent Sunday as guests of .Mr. and Mrs. i C. B. Care.—Mr. and IVTrs. Cloyd Hoi-I land, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hicks on Sunday. —Mr. and Mrs. Earl Look and daugh ter, Anna, of Manada Hill, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Book on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Robert Koons and daughter, of Harrisburg, are spending the week with relatives here. —Mr. and Mrs. John Buck and daughter, Ruth, of Harrisburg, were week-end guests of Mrs. Annie Buck. Silver Communion Set Given to Enders Minister Eftders, P., April 11. Members \ of the Lutheran congregation pre- 1 sented a beautiful silver individual | communion set to their pastor, the; Rev. J. F. Stabely, at the close of the Easter service on Sunday morning.— Calder A. Enders and family, of Mil lersburg, visited relatives here on Sun day.—C. A. Miller and H. E. Shoop, and family spent Easter at Tower City.—Edward Enders, of Harrisburg, spent the week-end at the home of his j sister, Mrs. J. W. Knouff. —Mrs. Ema- I line Lentz, of Enhaut, is visiting her I son, Harry Eentz.—H. C. Kitzmiller I spent an evening at Millersburg.— Harry W'arfel, of Harrisburg, spent Easter, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Warfel. —Dr. J. W. Neff and Mrs. Margaret Keiter, are ill. —Mrs. Ceylon Enders, of Har risburg, is a guest at the home of Ed ward Sheetz. —The Rev. H. H. Fertig attended a funeral at Schaffcrstown! on Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheetz, of Enola, spent Sunday at the home of the former's brother, Jfldward Sheetz.—Raymond Enders and fam ily, and Miss Helen Helt, of Halifax, visited their parents, on Easter.—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Warfel, of Millers burg, were guests at the home of Mrs. Annio Keiter, on Sunday. RECRUITING AT MT. UNION Mt. Union, Pa., April 14.—A re cruiting office has been opened in the postoffice building, the recruiting of ficer from Altooqa coming here ev ery Tuesday.—The Rev. C. R. Bots ford, of Susquehanna University, de livered his lecture, "Success." before the local High School on Wednesday morning.—The High School Is plan ning to purchase an auditorium ma chine, either a Victor or Edison, or other standard make and will run a picture show Tuesday night to start the fund.—Prof. W. P. Harley is at tending the school convention at Phil adelphia.—The Mt. Union fire com pany is planning to hold a carnival the second week in May APRIL 14, 1917. Popular Young Lititz Girl Bride of John Brubaker MRS. JOHN BRUBAKER Lit Its. April 14.—Miss Janet Buch, daughter of Mr. afid Mrs. Frank B. Buch, of Lititz, was married on Tues day to Johit Brubaker, also of Lititz. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's parents by the Rev. D. Clark, pastor of the Lutheran Church of Lititz. The bride's only at tendant was her niece, Miss Maybelle Stultz, of Marietta, who was the ring bearer. The bride is a graduate of the Lititz High school and of Linden Hall Seminary, at Lititz. The groom attend ed Franklin and Marshall College at lAncaster, and is now a member of the Hosiery Mill Company, at Lititz. They will live at Lititz. Reception to Pastor of Yeagertown M. E. Church Yeagcrtmvn, Pa., April 14.—1n or der to show their appreciation of her faithfulness and their high regard for her, the Careful Builders' class No. 3 of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school met lit the parsonage to give\ a farewell reception in honor of Mrs. Harry Daniels, who, with her husband, the Rev. Mr. Daniels, will soon take up their labors in a new | field. —A splendid program was ren dered, after which refreshments were | served to the guests numbering about sixty.—Mrs. Stroup s and son, Calvin, of Middleburg, were visitors at the home of the former's sister, Mrs. Oeorge Stiffin.—Ernest Miller spent Faster at Lancaster—The Loyal Daughter Class No. 18 of the Lu theran Sunday school will hold a ham and egg supper in the basement of the church this evening.—Miss Helen Bautle, of New Jersey, and Robert I Bautle, of Sunbury, are visiting their home folks.—Mr. and Mrs. William Lynn are visiting the latter's brother, Hugh Mcßride.: —Misses Belle Fultz, Minerva and Elsie, of Lewistown, were Sunday visitors at the home of their brother, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fultz.—The Rose Circle Class No. 10 of the Lutheran church held a meet ing at the home of Miss Florence Leightly on Tuesday evening.—Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sager, who have been spending several days with the lat ter's parents, returned to their home at Petersburg. Ya.—Stephen Fife, of Mexico, visited his daughter, Mrs. Charles Long.—The W. C. T. U. held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. James Lislen on Tuesday even ing.—Born to Mr. and M rs. George Collier on Wednesday, April 4, a daughter.—Miss Marie Sternbarger, of Lewistown, spent Sunday with Miss Margaret Gilbraith. Old Trapper Finds That Weasels Kill Many Quail Dniicannoii, Pa.. April 14.—Wil liam W. Messimer. a hunter and trapper of many years' experience, says in his travels in search of weasels and mink he tinds evidence that proves that these noxious ani mals have destroyed many partridge during the winter.—Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lehman. of Marysville, are spending several days here with the former's parents, Mr. aljd Mrs. Jacob Lehman, Sr. Mrs. Lehman, Sr., was taken seriously ill from the* effects of a cold at the beginning of the week. —Mr. and Mrs. Grant Willis and son, Stanley, of Harrisburg, vis ited relatives here on Wednesday.— , Trout fishermen are getting ready for the opening of the season when they I will go to the upper end of the eoun-j ty and enjoy a couple of days' sport. —Mrs. Earl Phillips and little daugli- | ter, of Kennett. Square, are enjoying' Ji visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson. —Mrs. George B. Stewart, of Auburn, N. Y„ has re turned to her home after a visit to her brother. Lane S. Hart.—John G. Wills, a student, at Lafayette Col lege. and Miss Ruth Wills, a teacher! in the public schools of Hancock, N. i Y., spent Easter with their parents, i Mr. and Mrs. William Wills. SOCIAL AM) BANQI'KT TO-XICHT Kli/übotlivlllc, Pa., April 14. The members and ladies of the Modern Woodmen will hold a social and ban quet In their hall on next Tuesday evening. The Citizens' band will Kive one of their popular concerts in the school auditorium this evening.— Edward W. Snyder, §f Pillow, moved into one of Aaron Swab's houses in East Main street.—Mrs. E. E. Eby visited her father, Emanuel Boyer. at Millersburg on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Ammon Kitzmiller, of Philadel phia, spent several days here.— Hurry R. Rressler, of Penbrook, spent Easter with J. P. TSressler and fam ily.—Mrs. W. L Stevenson, of New York City, is spending several days here. —Roy A. Romberger spent Tuesday evening at Harris burg.—Al bert M. Romberger razed several buildings on his premises in Market street to make room for a large dou ble dwelling * house and a private garage.— Roy A. Schriver spent Wed nesday at Williamsport.—Prof. M. E. Stine, of Port Carbon, and Joseph R. Stine, of Franklin ajid Marshall Col lege, spent Easter with D. M. Stine.— A large number of men employed at McClellan hnve been laid off for the present. Miss Maude I. Dubendorf, of Hickory Corner, is the gueßt of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Harman, in West Main street.-j-Mrs. John K. Beitsfield spent several days with her children at Harrisburg.—Camp 110, P. O. H. of A., Initiated a class of candidates on Thursday evening.—Mrs. Ella J. Klinger spent several davs at Rlooms burg and Sun bury.—Miss lie mice Daniels spent a week with relatives In Philadelphia and Atlantic City.— Mrs. Ceylon Enders, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday here.—Mr. and Mrs. A. E. (Jrove spent several days at Millmont. TYPHOID FEVER . AMONG HELPERS Four Cases Develop After Hum melstown Family Moves io Nearby Farm 4 SOURCE IS UNKNOWN Dickinson College Student Ap pointed to Supply Hummels n town M. E. Church Hiiiumclstown, Pa., April 14. Ed ward Balsbaugh, son of George Bals baugh, is ill with typhoid fever. About a month ago Mr. Balsbaugh moved from the borough to a nearby farm and since that time four cases of typhoid fever have developed among the people who helped at the moving. The source of the germs has . not yet been traced. The Rev. Fred erick P. Corson, of Dickinson Col lege. has been appointed to supply the local Methodist Church for the ensu ing year. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fissler have moved into their new bungalow in Landis street.—Mrs. Jerome Lauclc and daughter Pauline, spent a day at Harrisburg. Mrs. George Blackburn was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital on Wednesday morning for an oper ation. Mrs. P. \V. Hartwell and daughter Dorothy, visited Mr. and Mrs. David Mi'llolland at Harrisburg. - Miss Minnie llaelinlen entertained the Ladies' Fancy Work Club at her home in Kast .Main street on Tuesday evening. William Fackler, of Har risburg, visited his mother, Mrs. Wil liam Fackler on Tuesday. The coun- I t.v superintendent's examination for rural pupils who desire to enter high school hero next term will be held in the high school room on Saturday, April 21, beginning at 9 o'clock. Mrs. J. P. Moyer, of Reading, visited Miss Minnie Basom Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brantner alid chil dren spent Sunday at York. The ' Rev. Robert A. Bausch united in mar- • riage in the Huinmelstown Reformed Churc; Ray Curry, of Hockersville, and Miss Agnes Smith, of Huinmels town on Wednesday morning. The young couple will make their-home here. The Sunday school convention of the Third District in Dauphin coun ty wilj be held in the Reformed Church on Monday afternoon and evening, April 16. Miss Mary Ella Hartwell entertained the Young Wo men's Missionary Society of the Re formed Church at her home in Pop lar avenue, Tuesday evening. The Reformed Congregativn held its recep j tion for new members secured at. Easter on Wednesday evening" in the social rooms of the church. A large number o{ persons attended, and a pleasant evening was spent. Refresh ments were served. Oscar Laucks spent the week-end with relatives at Reading. Mrs. Rebecca Stecher en tertained her nephew, John Keister, and family, of Harrisburg, on Sunday. Flag Presentation at New Bloomfield Churchy New Bloonilield, Pa., April 14.—Pa triotic services will be held in the Methodist Episcopal Church to-mor row evening at 7.30. A special sermon will be preached by the Rev. Homer C. Knox, and the presentation of an American flag for the pulpit will be a feature. A special program has been arranged for the service.—Captain I Gardner C. Palm,- of Bixler's Mills, i spent several days attending court this ! week. The captain is one of the last. [ of the old soldiers living who heard Abraham Lincoln make his famous | speech at Gettysburg.—Mr. and Mrs. i Charles Spahr, of Harrisburg, visited I Harry G. Swartz, and family here. — j Raymond Adams, of the University of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia, spent his Easter vacation with his parents here.—Mrs. Anna B. Hawley and daughter. Miss Mary Hawley, of Dun fnnon, visited Mrs. Hawley's sister. rs. H. G. Swartz.—Ben F. Clark, of Philadelphia, visited his sister, Mrs. Charles O. Davis, over the week-end. —Miss Annabel Shearer and Miss Grace Adams, teachers at Camden, N. J., spent the Easter vacation with their parents here.—McClure Ramsey, a student at Franklin and Marshal College, Lancaster# spent Easter with his sister here."—John Johnston, stu dent of State College, is visiting his parents.—Frank Dunbar, of Harris burg, spent Easter with his parents. —Ewing L. Wallace, of Harrisburg, spent Easter with his mother, Mrs. William Wallace. —Mr. and Mrs. Sam uel L. Gross and daughter, Elizabeth, I Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr. Groshe's parents here.—Mrs. George M. Crozier, of Harrisburg, spent Easter with her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Butz, here.—J. Stewart Askins, of Harrisburg, spent several days with his parents here. Former Tower City Man KiHed at Eddystone Tower City, Pa., April 14. Bettinger, who was killed in the ex plosion at Eddystone, was formerly of Tower City.—Richard Horley, Jr vin Bender, Harry Nunemacher and Harry Hummel, employed at Eddy stone, were hpme over Easter and thus escaped the explosion.—Mr. and Mrs. Butler and daughter are at Philadelphia.-—A pound party was tendered the Rev. Teel at his home by members of his congregation.— Timothy Kehler, of Philadelphia, will spend the week-end here.—Mr. and Mrs. Beamenderfer, of Lebanon spent the week-end here.—Robert. Ludwig and Clark KantneP have returned to South Bethlehem after a pleasant visit to relatives here.—Misses Mary Murray, Bessie Miller and Florence Ludwig, of Reading, visited relatives here. —E. B. Jenkyn and family, of Harrisburg, enjoyed several days in town. —Mrs. John Dando and son vis ited relatives at Wiconisco. STUDENTS HOME FOR EASTER lUnin, Pa.. April 14.—Students home for Easter were: Miss Mary Relghard and*W. F. Hall, of Stata College; James Martin and Leslie Sbumakar, of Millersvllle State Normal School: Miss Mae Wentzel. of New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Mass. Miss Golda Dlnini has returned from Harrisburg.-—Rrof. C. J. Kell, of Mill City, visited his father, R. H. Kell, on Easter Sunday.—Cloyd Bowers has enlisted in the United States army.— Stanley and Paul Knox, of Harrisburg. visited their parents, the Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Krltax.—Mrs. Martha E. Woods moved to Chambersburg.— Howard Orth, of Lewlstown-, attend ed the funeral of his stepmother, Mrs. William Orth.—Mrs. Harry Dunkle berger has had a second operation at the Harrisburg Hospital'.—Prof. W. T. . Book, instructor at the Pennsylvania University, Philadelphia, was home over Easter. —I>ee and -George Reed were home from Burnham over Eas ter. —Oliver Jones, of Philadelphia, was home over Sunday
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