8 ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS $419 PAID FOR VERY OLD CLOCK Timepiece in Existence 300 Years Sold at Reem Home at Elizabethtown BOUGHT BY MR. BRANDT Elizabethtown Lodge of Odd Fellows Admits Big Class of New Members Kllxahethtown, Pa.. April 21.—Among the articles disposed of at the sale of the effects of the late H. C. Reem, was a "grandfather's clbck," 300 years old, which was purchased by Mrs. Harry Brandt for J419. —Lodge No. 128. I. O. tO. F.. admitted the following persons Into membership a few evenings Samuel Hoover, Harry Olweiler, Albert Garman, Earl Kuhn, .John Groy. Harry Bretz. Christian Coble and Eby Painter. —Miss Hazel Stone, of Hershey, spent several days with friends here.—Miss Stella Sheaffer entertained a number of friends at "500" at her home in South Market street. —Elmer C. Leln- Inger, who has been proprietor of the Heilman House at Jonestown for sev eral years, has rented the Central House at this place and ifloved his ef fects here. —Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Martin, of Bellaire, were guests of Aaron Brandt and family.—Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Brill and Abram H. Zerphey and family were guests of relatives at Mid dletown. —Mr. and Mrs. Llrlch Welt mer. of Derry Church, were guests of lsaa.c H. Hershey and family.—Mr. and Mrs. Simon Gingrich, of Milton Grove, were guests of I. H. Hershey and fam ily The Loyal, Order of Moose and Knights of the Golden Eagle received a number of new members into the order at their last meetings. Miss Bessie T. Wormley spent several days with relatives at Sunbury and North umberland. Pennsylvania Rallroatl Operator E. R. Ebersole, of this place, has accepted a position as operator at the Harrisburg depot.— Michael Hass ler, who had been on the sick list for several months, is able to be about again. Cyrus Olweiler, a veteran of the Civil War, is ill at his home in Washington street. —Mrs. Kate Fas nacht is confined to her bed at her home in South Market street, seri ously ill. Harry Barto and bride, of Wilmington, Del., are spending their honeymoon with the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Barto, in Wash ington street. Mrs. J. H. Buch was summoned to Hummelstown on ac count of the serious illness of her father. M. F. Nissley, the result of a stroke. Charles Foltz was a Satur day visitor at Harrisburg. Mrs. Ezra Lehman spent Saturday at Lancaster. Mrs. Samuel Resaler, of Harrisburg, was the guest of Mrs. Barbara Grein er. Mrs. John L. Ebersole spent Sat urday at Lancaster. Mrs. Daniel "Weidman spent Saturday with rela tives and friends at Lebanon. .Annville Church to Observe College Day To-morrow Aiuivillc, Pa., April 21.—Zion United Evangelical Church will observe Col lege Day to-morrow. Bishop W. M. Stanfoi-d, of Harrisburg, will preach at both morning and evening services. • Three young men from Annville left for Fort Slociim during the week to join the regular army. They are Peter Zearoff, Earl Boyer and Harry Fortna. ■—J. W. Lerew, formerly a student at Lebanon Valley College, has returned to Boston after spending several days here visiting his brother and sister. Brewer an,d Bowers, the well-known acrobats of Annville, left for the South to join their company, which will tour 'this part of the country this summer. • William Huey, who last .week had his leg badly injured while working fit the Millard quarry, is now able to be about again. Miss Ida Cox and Miss Emma Ray were visitors at Har risburg in the early part of the week. William E. Mickey, formerly a stu dent at Lebanon Valley College, has returned to Harvard after spending .several days in Annville. Miss Ida Martin has returned from Vineland, N. J., after spending some time there visiting friends. Miss Mabel Herr, a student at Columbia University, spent Bunday with her father, Albert Herr, In West Main street. Miss Elizabeth Marshall has returned from Philadel phia after spending several weeks there. She was accompanied by Miss Marianna Marshall, of New York, who' .will spend the summer here. D. H. Meyer, proprietor of the Bedford Farms, has had his men at work all week spraying the trees in his several large orchards. Day and Night Watchmen at Bridges Near Mt. Joy Mount Joy, Pa., April 21.—Day and .night watchmen have been placed at 'the railroad bridges at the Biff Chiques • and Little Chiques Creeks, east of Mt. Joy, by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Tt is estimated that 2,000 persons attended the Keener Hassler funeral at the Mount Pleasant Church on Tuesday. Andrew Simpsman sold half an acre of ground for $550 at the western end of town to the At lantic Refining Company, to be used for the erection of oil tanks. Mrs. Christian L. Eby, of*Lemoyne, visited her mother, Mrs. Margaret Zeller, on Sunday. Mrs. W. D. Chandler was in Philadelphia attending the wedding of her niece, Miss Mary Gilbert. Mr. and Mrs. William Chandler re turned to Lancaster on Wednesday after a ten days' visit with their son, W. D. Chandler, and family. Mrs. Ezra Nye has returned from the Gen eral Hospital where she has been for a month and is now greatly Improved. ■— Owen Brandt has been taken to the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, for treatment. Charles Zlnk, of Philadelphia, paid a visit to J. R. Missempr. The Willing Workers' Sewing Circle Of the Church of God will hold a social at the residence of H. C. Brunner on Thursday evening. Miners Requested to Pay Up Before Button Day Tower City, Pa., April 21.—A1l men employed at Brookslde collieries have been requested to pay up in the union and have their second quarter's but tons by next Tuesday.—Charles Kllng er, who wag married some time ago, begun housekeeping in Eighth street. —Miss Grace Kantner spent the week end with her sister at Harrisburg.— Mr. and Mrs. Hay Adams, of Miners ville, visited the former's parents here.—William Kline was a Pottsvllle visitor during the w<Jek.—Clair and Harry Houtz visited the former's wife at the Pottsville Hospital on Sunday. —Miss Emma Tawler spent the week end out of town. —G. Knoss spent Bunday with his parents at Pottsville. —Fire now raging on. Peter's Moun tain is the cause of much alarm. It blazes fiercely day and night and seems to he gaining on the fire fight-' ers.—The home talent play. "The New Minister," under the auspices of the Methodist Phurch, In the Star Tho- I ater. proved a success. SATURDAY EVENING, NEW YORK COUPLE FLORIDA TRIP FOR FIFTY YEARS Mr. and Mrs. James McKee, Now Nearly 00 Years Old, Travel to South and Home Again Each Year Gettysburg. Pa.. April 21.—Mr. and Mrs. James McKee, of Cuba, N. Y., are spending some time at the home of David Troxell, In York street, on their way home from Tampa, Florida, where they spend their winters. For nearly fifty years Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Kee. both of whom f.re rapidly ap proaching their ninetieth year, have made the trip South. They are unac companied by any one despite their advanced ages.—Application has been made in the office of Clerk of the Courts Sheely for the transfer of the liquor license for the Eagle Hotel from Frank Eberhart, the present pro prietor, to Charles A. Clement, of Har risburg, who will take charge May 1. —Although not having a lodge in Gettysburg the Knights of Pythias will hold their State convention hero in August.. Representatives of the State organization have been here during the week to make arrangements for the gathering and report that there will beat least 800 delegates present, while the ladies' auxiliary, with about 400 delegates, will meet here at the same time.—E. P. Miller, associate Judge of Adams county, has returned to his home here from the German Hospital at Philadelphia, where he underwent an operation, which was successful, and the judge is rapidly recovering his health/ —For the sec ond time within the past five weeks and at the same place, Harry Smith, the 14-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Smith, farmers residing near East Berlin, broke his right leg when ho fell from a step at his home. Five weeks ago, while riding a horse, the CENTRAL PENNA. PERSONALS Millerstown. Casper Swartz, of Harrisburg 3pent several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peifer. E. T. Charles and family, of Duncannon, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Charles on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Brown, of Chambersburg, visited D. L. Fames and family. Miss Margaret Boll inger, a student at the Millersburg Normal spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bollinger. The Blue Bird Club entertained in honor of Mrs. O. O. Wagner's birth day at her home in Main street on Tuesday evening. The First Quar terly Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church was held Tuesday afternoon at the M. E. parsonage. Thomas Gardener and children of Huntingdon, visited his aunt, Miss Jane Sheaffer on Sunday. Mrs. Ida Shover spent the week-end with rela tives at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sharon, Miss Buth Jones, of Newport, and Charles Jones, of Pitts burgh, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Rippman on Sunday. Mrs. Harry Messersmith of Harris burg, was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Cathcart. Mrs. William Dyer *as the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Fleisher, at Newport over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Orant Pat ton, of Harrisburg, and John Brih ton, of Camp Hill, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kipp. They were accompanied home in tne evening by Mrs. J. Brinton who h<t visited her parents the past week. Banks Kar stetter, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Martha Kar stetter. —Mr. and Mrs. Perry Ulsh were Harrisburg visitors Wednesday. William Rounsley and family of Penbrook, spent Sunday with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Rounsley. William Blain's Sunday school class was organized Sunday the following officers: President, Mrs. D. L. Farner; vice-president, Mrs. Martha Pretz; secretary, Miss Fannie Noll, and treasurer, John Eight. Robert Shenk, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Shenk. Miss Maude Shover was hostess for the Camp Fire Girls at her home in Sunbury street Tuesday evening. The Boy Scouts have purchased a 12x18 tent, which they will use this summer in camping. They were presented with an American flag for the tent by Wil liam Rounsley, superintendent of the M, E. Sunday school. William Spangler spent several days with his daughter, Mrs. Sallie Rowe in Har risburg. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kipp visited their son, Henry Kipp and family at McAllisterville. Mrs. O. O. Spangler and son, Gordon, have returned to their home at this place after spending the winter near York. —Miss Edith Rounsley was a New port visitor on Wednesday. Fred Fry and sister Sylvia were guests of Andrew Ferguson at Dimmsvillo on Tuesday. John Raffenberger of Harrisburg. was a recent guest of Miss Jane Sheaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wagner of Lemoyne, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wagner. Mrs. Paul Klemm and son, Charles, of Harrisburg, are visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Kipp of Pfout's Valley. Yoasertown. —Mr. and Mrs. Wil fred Coutry and son were recent vis itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wear. Miss Minnie Hoover spent several days with her sister, Mrs. H. B. Hutchinson. Mrs. Ella Stroup and daughter, Gwendolyn, of Loysvllle, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Long. Mrs. Harry Sager, of Ryde, was . a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harrj' Gibboney. Miss Ruth Orth is spending a week at fntladelphia. Mrs. Sara Burke was a recent visitor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frances Albright. Mrs. William Ingram of Lewistown, spent Sunday at. the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Purcells. Miss Anna Yerger was a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. Reed Ba(jhmac. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woomer on Tuesday, April 10, a son. Grant Smith left for Harrlsburg where he has secured an appointment as police man at the State Capitol. George Fleisher returned on Tuesday from a visit at Harrisburg where he was the guest of his brother Norman. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Blgelow of Altoona, were recent visitors at the home of Frank Mclllwain and Joseph Jacobs. Mrs. Austin of Newton was a vis itor on Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Albright. Pillow. John Snyder and family of Williamßtown visited his mother here on Sunday. Abraham and Margaret Snyder visited relatives at Valley View over Sunday. Rider and L,asold of Maryland were here on Friday to look after their interests in mountain land. Mrs. Emma Raker V-s returned home .after spending the winter months with her daughter at Ijykens. Mrs. William Delbler spent several days with her mother at Elizabet.hville, Ed. Bingaman, Daniel Bohner and Frank Snyd?r took an automob)le trip through Snyder county on Saturday. John Uuffington made a .trip to Northum berland on Thursday. Jonathan Koppenhaver and children, of Berrys burg, spent Sunday with Mrs. Sarah Wltmer.—Mr. and Mrs. Milton Snyder and Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wiest at tended communion services at Stone Valley on Sunday. lad was thrown to the ground and suffered his first fracture. Just able to go out again in some manner he tripped while standing on the step and fell, snapping the bone at the same place it was broken before.— Forty-four teachers and scholars from a half dozen high schools in the west ern part of New Yrrk State made a tour of the battlefield during the week.—Abner S. Mills, the Baltimore street grocer, is exhibiting a scorpion which he took from a bunch of ban anas the other day. The scorpion was alive when discovered by Mr. Mills and after some difficulty in getting at it. he dispatched the creature with a stick. It was about six inches in length from tip pf nose to tip of tail. —Br. R. Skyles Oyler, pastor of the local Methodist Church, has been granted a four weeks' leave of absence to recuperate his health by, taking the rest cure following treatment by a specialist in a Baltimore hospital.— While helping to cut down an oak tree on the farm of Melvin Boyer, near New Oxford, where he is em ployed, William Baker became con fused when the tree started to fall in the direction opposite from that in tended and ran from his place of safety directly into danger, the tree falling on. him and causing a com pound fracture of his left leg, the bone extending two inches through the llesh.—The United Groceries Cor poration, of Dayton, Ohio, has pur chased the Musselman Canning Plant at Orrtanna, which adds another to their string in this sectibn of the country. New Bloomflolfl. —Mrs. John Hutch inson and children, of Baltimore, came here Wednesday evening to visit her sister. Miss Kathryn Long.—Mrs. R. F. Hallenbaugh and daughter, Mrs. Henry Reigel, spent Wednesday at Harrisburg.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meetch, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mrs. Meech's mother, Mrs. John Darlington, near town. —Mrs. Mary Walker and granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Barbour, spent Sunday with Mrs. Cora Smith at New Cumberland. —Mrs. James T. Alter spent this week at New York and Philadelphia.—Mrs. Sara C. Raffensberger, visited her son, at Harrisburg, and Mrs. Ada Kent at Duncannon.- —Mr. and Mrs. James M. Shull and daughter Janet, of lekes burg, spent Sunday with Mrs. Shull's parents, Sheriff and Mrs. D. L. Kistler, here. —Mrs. R. D. Piatt and son, Rob ert, of Carrick, are visiting Airs. Piatt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Nickel.*— Jones Stephens, of Harrisburg, spent the week-end with his brother and sister here.—D. Boyd Alter was at Harrisburg on Thursday. - —/ Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Patterson, of New York, are visiting Mrs. Patterson's parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Moore.—Mrs. G. W. Gerber was called to Loysville this week by the serious JUness of her father, Andrew Freeman. John Stroup, of Loysville, was at the coun ty seat on business on Tuesday of this week. Linglestown.—Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Leese and soni Walter, on Sunday visited Mr. Leese's parents, at Bell Grove.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shuey and daughter, of Halnton, were the guests of Mrs. John Shuey.—Miss Em ma Sheetz, of Harrisburg, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koons.—Mrs. Harry Wet teroth on Wednesday visited friends at Penbrook.—Mr. Waltz and Mr. Hurst, of Penbrook, on Sunday visited W. G. Zimmerman.—Miss Dorothy Fee ser and Miss Mabel Feeser, of Her shey, on Sunday were the guests of their mother, Mrs. Carrie Feeser.— Mr. and Mrs. Simon Ditlow, of Ship pensburg, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koons.—Mr. and Mrs. William Reed, of Penbrook, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Wagner.—Mrs. Ezra Zark er and son, of Hollidaysburg, on Wed nesday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Zarker.- —Mrs. John Koons, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Cassell, of Pleas ant View, were the guests of Mrs. Charles Koons.—Aaron K ramer - ot Harrisburg, on Thursday was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Good.— Miss Mary Alwine, of Hainlyn, on Thursday visited Miss Hulda Longe necker.—Mr. and Mrs. William Zim merman, of Harrisburg, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Zimmerman. —Mr. and Mrs. Karl Reith, Mr. and Mrs. Filling, Mr. and Mrs. Cochran, of Harrisburg, visited friends here Sunday.—Mrs. William Clay, of Penbrook, on Tuesday was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Zim merman.—Mrs. A. H. Shenk, of Pal myra, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shenk and son, of Steelton, on Wednesday were the guests of Dr. F. L. Shenk.—Harry Hetrlck, who had been spending some time at Midland, Pa., has re turned home.—Miss Vera Care spent a few days at Gettysburg recently.— Mr. and Mrs. John Clay spent Tues day at Hummelstown, with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ricker. Mrs. pila Mumma and daughter, of Harrisburg, on Monday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mumma. —Mr. and Mrs. Adam Walmer, of Steelton, on Monday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Leese. Mifllintown. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Auker and daughter spent Sunday with Jesse Deltrlck and family at Tyrone. Miss Elizabeth Okeson ac companied by her niece, Mrs. Slick, of Johnstown, returned to her homo after several months' visiting with her niece, Mrs. John Bastress at Scran ton. Mr', and Mrs. Maxwell Man beek .are visiting relatives at Phila delphia. Mrs. George L. Hoover and little daughter, Grace, left for Dauphin on Tuesday to attend the funeral of her nephew, George Light er, who died In the Harrisburg Hos pltnl Sunday evening. Howe Craw ford returned to his home Thursday after spending some time at Wash ington, D. C., where he took the c --aminatlons for entrance to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. Miss Jane McAllister of McAUlstervllle, is visit ing at the home of Mrs. Wilson Lloyd. The Rev. Gus Fasick, of Tyrone, is visiting home folks here. Karl Bergy spent Sunday at Atlantic City. —James Mathers, of Altoona, spent several days here. Rlain—Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Bistline, of Idaho, who are touring the United States by automobile, arrived here from Miami, Florida, where they spent the winter months. They expect to |v4st friends here until June. Dr. Ira W. Howarth, of the University of California; Luke Baker, D. H. Meek and daughter. Miss Olive Meek, of New Bloomfleld, spent Sunday after noon with C. M- Bower. Professor and Mrs. T. N. Stroup, of Palmvra, N. Y., visited friends here. They were accompanied to Palmyra by Mr. Stroup's mother. Mrs. Mary E. Stroup. Ralph Kessler moved to Duncan's Island, near Duncannon, to farm for McClellnn Cox. Mrs. Marietta [Campbell has returned from Philadel phia. Mrs. C. W. Woods and son, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Full-Blooded Cherokee Indian Enlists in Navy £ piMpHH JSI WELSH TEESATSICY Carlisle, Pa., Carlisle Indian student to respond to the ball of his country, Welsh Teesat sky, athleto and full-blooded Chero kee, left here to enlist in thfe navy for war service. He was the first of the 600 students at the Indian school to enroll for regular service and is prob ably the first' full-blooded Indlnn to enter the navy. Teesatsky chose this branch of the service because, in his opinion, there was more chance of see ing service. He has been at the school here for several years, and is 21 years old. Baseball Grandstand Will Be Enlarged at Duncannon Dunennnon, Pa., April 21. The grandstahd and bleachers on the ath letic field will be enlarged in order to better accommodate the people at the baseball gam^s.—H. R. Stewart, of New York city, is enjoying several days recreation among the scenes of his boyhood days in and around Dun cannon.—Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Robin son and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Robin son, of near Port Royal, while en route to Harrisburg by automobile, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Barton, on Tuesday.—A new organ has been in stalled in the Episcopal church in North Lincoln street.—The Rev. Fll more T. Kohler, pastor of the United Brethren church, was in attendance at the meeting of the United Brethren Ministerium held at Shiremanstown. —Mrs. J. A. Searfauss and daughter, Naoma, of Harrisburg, were guests of her brother, Walter Branyan, over Sunday.—S. L. Shull was taken to the Harrisburg hospital on Monday to be operated on for Blight's disease.— Preaching services in the churches to morrow will be as follows: Asbury Methodist Episcopal church, the Rev. William Willis Sholl, pastor, 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.; United Brethren Church, the Rev. Filmore T. Kohler, pastor, 10.30 a. m. and 7 p. m.; Pres byterian church, Dr. George H. John ston, pastor, 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m.; Christ Lutheran Church, the Rev. S. L. Rice, pastor, 7 p. m.; Church of God, the Rev. Wesley N. Wright, 7 p. m., at l.ogania, 10.30 a. m.; Re formed church, the Rev. Ralph E. Hartman, pastor. 10.30 a. m.; St. Al bert Protestant Episcopal Church, the Rev. William Dorwart, pastor, 3 p. m. Break Down at Light Plant Puts Crimp in Band Concert EJlznbetlwille, Pa., April 21.—0n account of a breakdown at the elec tris light plant on Saturday evening the band concert could not be held, but was postponed until Wednesday evoning.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Spacht spent several days with their son, Ralph, at Philadelphia.—Moun tain tires were numerous this week and many men were employed light ing them. —Isaac W. Mattis spent Sun day with his son at Millersburg.— Members of the Borough Council and witnesses spent Wednesday at Harris burg.—l. H, Schreiber, of South Bend, lnd., is visiting his brother, John A. Schreiber.- —Roy E. Smeltzer, of Allentown, visited his parents here on Sunday.—Charles Sturin and fam ily have moved to Goldsboro, Pa., where they will occupy a small farm. —Mrs. Ella J. Klinger spent the week at Wilkes-Barre.—Miss Frances Swab, of Harrisburg, is the guest of Miss Hannah Swab. —D. M. Stine tra isact ed business at Williamstown on Mon day.—Aaron Swab is moving his house back in order to beautify the front and make improvements.—Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Steever entertained Wiconiseo relatives on Sunday.—The local campmeetlng ground is already becoming a resort as the Sunday trains are stopping there and camp residents are arriving.—A. M. lio'm berger and family entertained Millers burg friends.-J-Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Lebo, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Daniel.— Joseph S. Shoop, of Chester, spent several days with Charles E. Forney and family.—F. P. Margerum spent j Tuesday at Shamokin. —Mrs. G. Bren neman, of Mlddletown, spent the week with Mrs. Lyme in West Main street. Clint William Woods, visited friends at Harrisburg. Mrs. Floyd Hoffman, of Butler, came to visit her parents, Mr.- and Mrs. J. A. Shumaker. Dewey Wallace, Miss Charlotte Wal lace, Miss Helen Rheam, Wilbur Black and John Dickel, of New Bloomfleld, autoed here to see friends Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Kell, Harry B. Kell, Mr. and Mrs. ,D. H. Snyder and son, Robert Snyder, made an auto trip to Lewistown on Sunday. Thompson town—Miss Bertha Kearns is in Mifflin county. Mr. and Mrs. Edward's. Thompson and children are spending several days with Mrs. Thompson's parents at Oak — Mrs. A. G. llaldeman is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Applebaugh at Danville. J. C. Tennis, of New York, spent Sunday at the Tennis home. Mrs. Oscar Keplar and granddaugh ter, Ruth, and Mr. and Mrs. Htlrry Keplar spent Sunday at Port Royal. Mr. and Mrs. H. Z. Sowers and Mr. an.d Mrs. E. B. Cameron motpred to Bloomfleld on Sunday. Miss Maud Hooper is spending several weeks at Duncannon and Harrlsburg. —r Miss Elizabeth Haldeman and Master John Haldeman, of Harrlsburg, spent the week-end with their grandmother, Mrs: J. G. Haldeman. Mr. and Mrs. Noah ZelJ, of East Berlin, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Zeigler Sunday. —Mrs. F. D. Gross and children spent several days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brubaker. in Kurtz Valley. Miss Katharine Kniselv was a recent guest of Mrs. Charles Knight. Mrs. P. F. Metz was called to Phila delphia on accolunt of the deHth of her father, Mr. Snow. Miss Annie Pat ton returned from Mifflin county on Wednesday. —r- Mrs. John Bnstress was a guest of Mrs. Thomas Bastrcss at Mifflin on Wednesday, AMERICAN WIRE FABRICS CO. ERECTS GRANDSTAND FOR TEA M Mt. Wolf Baseball Club Plays First Game of Season With Lin coln Athletic Club, of York, This Afternoon Mt. Wolf, Pa., April 21. —The American Wire Fabrics baseball team played its first game of the season this afternoon with the Lincoln Ath letic club, of York. This game had been arranged with the idea of whip ping the team in shape for the open ing league game on May 5. The can didates for the team have had several workouts under the direction of Coach Bower and Manager Harvey Rohr baugh. The team will be selected from the following list of candidates: Charles Wolf, Earl Wolf, Walter Bloss, Charles Mohr, Charles Rephman, Preston Bubb, Russell Lowe, John Swan, H. H. Krout, J. Oscar Bear, Walter Melhorn, George H. Horner, Alfred Melhorn, Charles Gross, Gur ney Keesy and Curtis Gross. The grandstand promised the team by the directors of the wire fabrics company Is being erected and will bo ready for the opening same. The grounds, do nated by the Mt. Wolf Realty Com pany, has been put in condition.—The Halifax Canvas Shoe Factory Kept Very Busy Halifax, Pa., April The A. H. Prenzel Shoe Factory here is a busy plant at present. This firm manu factures a canvas shoe in a number of styles and it finds a ready sal*, large orders being received almost I daily from various parts of the United States. Two town boys on Tuesday enlisted in the Unitea States army. George Wert, a son of Mr. and Mrs. G. 1.,. Wert and Curtis Leiser, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Leiser, made' application through Postmaster John C. Miller and were accepted. Miss Jessie Michaels, of Port Treverton, a student in elocution at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, aellghted an audience in the United Brethren Church on Sunday eveiiTng with two readings. Mrs. H. C. Fry of Har risburg, spent Sunday al the home of her brother, Charles R. Shope, editor of the Halifax Gazette. Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Steffer and children spent Sunday with his parents, at Hcrndon. Mrs. John Adams Mid son, Harry, of Orwigsburg, were guests of her sister, Mrs. A. H. Prenca?. Joseph Shoop, employed by the Keystone Type Foundry at Chester, is paying a visit to his sisters, Misses Virginia and Carrie Shoop. Miss Rose Louder milch visited- friends at Philadelphia this week. Prof. Harry Stamey spent Sunday at his home near Ship pensburg. Alfred Bowman of Lan caster, spent Sunday with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Bow man. Mr. and Mrs. William Eiz weiler of Penbrook, spent Sunday here with their parents. Mrs. Har vey Roucli and children, of Highspire, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Tobias. Mrs. G. W. Westfall spent several days at the home of her son, John C. Westfall at Marysville. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dillmun and Miss Grace Koppen heffer spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Bedgae, at Williamsport. Charles Reish was home from 'Palmyra over Sunday. Mrs. Harry Lutz of Liverpool, spent the week at th<? home of her son Harry Lutz. David J. Hoffman, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday at his par ental home in town. Miss Bertha Richtee, of AVashington, D. C., and Miss Anna Richtee of Schuylkill Haven, spent several days at the home of their mother, Mrs. Cari Richtee. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Biever of Watsontown, were Sunday guepts at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary Biever. Edward Lebo, of Lyons, Kansas, is visiting his mother, Mrs. William H. Lebo. Mr. Lebo is con sidering locating in the East. —Prof. William Cooper, of Royersford, was home 'over Sunday, the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Cooper. W. Leroy Brooke, of State College, was the guest of Miss Carrie Shoop several days this week. Miss Mar garet R. Snyder paid a visit, to her parents at Mechanicsburg this week. Mrs. C. F. Still and children, Mae and Edward, of Hummelstown, ami Delmar K. Still, of Millersburg, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jury. irvin Hoffman and Myles Albright of Franklin and Marshall College, at Lancaster, spent several days at their parental homes here. Missps Annie Gearhart and Al faretta . Hoffman, of Oberlin, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sweigard. * Dillsburg Odd Fellows' Lodge Installs New Officers Dillsburg, PH., April 21. —Martiij L. Glassic, district deputy grand master of District No. 1, of York county, as sisted by George Stahle, William Perry and Charles Kottcamp, all of York, installed the new officers of South Mountain No. 1200, I. O. O. F., on Wednesday evening. A pub lic meeting in the interest of the Red Cross was held in the school building on Wednesday evening. E. G. Steger, secretary of the York chapter, and David E. Small, of York, addressed the meeting.—John H. Powell an,d family, of Elmira, N. Y., were guests of Mrs. Powell's mother, Airs. L. W. Arnold, on Thursday.—Coleman Hol linger, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hollinger, of Carroll town ship, fractured his right arm in a fall on Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Deardorff, of Malvern, lowa, are spending several days here. Mr. Dear dorff is a son of Joshua Deardorff, of Dillsburg, and Mrs. Deardorff is a sister of Jacob Frlck, of Washing ton township.—Mr. and Mrs. John Leathery visited their daughters at Harrisburg and Enola on Thursday.— Mrs. Samuel Grove, of Harrisburg street, visited friends at Harrisburg this week. —John Felster, motorman on the Dlllsburg-Mechanicsburg car, is suffering from tonsilltis. Niles Cook, one of the employes at the freight sta tion, is operating the car. —S. H. Klugh, executor of the estate of the late George Stoke, of Carroll town, ship, will have public sale of the per sonal property and real estate on Thursday, May 3.—Miss Miley Dit mer Is 111 at her home In Second street.—Mrs. M. V. B. Snoke, of Le moyne, visited friends here on Wed nesday. NAN-KILIIAItE WEDDING WHllanmtown, Pa.. April 21.—George Nan, of Harrisburg. and Miss Tessle Kilratie, of Wllliafnstown, were mar ried on Wednesday morning at the Sa cred Heart Church, "fhey will live at Harrisburg.—Mrs. James Graham spent Thursday at Pottsville. Richard Ry an, who is employed at Milton, Is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat* rick Ryan. , Miss Mabel Dolan re turned home from South Bethlehem, where she spent the past few month's. —Miss Eva Ralph called on Tower Clty> Wednesday evening. Mrs. Aaron Ralph and daughter, Anna, spent Wed nesday eveniW in Bykens. Mrs. Em ma Whittle, Miss Carrie Stlnner and Mrs. Henry Stinner autoed to Potts ville on Thursday. APRIL' 21, 1917. five manufacturing plants of town are greatly hampered in thftir operations heckuse of the freight embargo tcf the large eastern cities. Especially is this true of the American Wire Fab rics Company, which has many for eign shipments held up. Several car loads are ready to ship as soon as the embargo Is lifted for New York. Much of this is consigned to ports in India. —Miss Eva Mower, a former resident of town, now of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with the Misses Ella and Net tie Linebaugh.—Henry Wolf, G. A. Wolf, M. C. Llvlng-iton, the Rev. H. W. Zuse, Mrs. Joseph Loucks and daughter. Lottie, went to York to at tend the forty-fourth anniversary services of the Second United Breth ren church of that city.—The Rev. H. M. Bower on Sunday supplied the pul pits of the Union Deposit charge of the Lutheran church.—Mrs. Henry Hoff, Sr., spent Wednesday at York.— Chauncey Eisenhower, manager of the Keystone Table Works, has returned i home from a trip to Southern cities. New Pastor of Mechanicsburg Methodist Episcopal Church Mcclmnlcshurg, Pa., April 21.—Not only the Methodist Episcopal Church, which he will nerve as pastor, but the entire community is to be congratu lated upon the ad vent of the Rev. J. Ellis Bell to Me chanicsburg. He is one of the ablest and most success ful ministers in the conference and comes here with a well established reputation for effi ciency, having serv ed some of the largest churches in Rev. j. E. Bell 78905. .78905. . the conference. The Rev. Mr. Bell is I a native of Lewistown, Pa., and was graduated from the Northwestern University and Garrett Biblical Insti tute, of Evanston, 111. He began his ministry in the year 1878 and during the years following served two pas torates in Chambersburg and Grace Church, Williamsport, when the con gregations urged his return. The lat ter church he built and it was during his pastorate there that he met Mrs. Bell, who was Miss Juniata Waters, and later became his wife. Mrs. Bell has many warm friends in Mechanics burg, formed when she was a student at Irving College, from which institu tion she was graduated. Other congregations which the Rev. i Mr. Bell served Svere Hollidaysburg, Bedford, Eighth Avenue, Altoona; First Church, Beaver street, York, and Berwick, from which place he came to Mechanicsburg. He also served a term as superintendent of the Altoona district. His family consists of his j wife and four daughters; two of | whom are married. Miss Lois teaches school at Plalnfiela, N. J., and Miss Marian lives at home. Use McNeil's Cold Tablets. —Adv. Hummelstown Will Build More to Borough Firehouse Hummelstown, Pa., April 21. Borough Council is arranging to add a substantial addition t\yo stories high to the enginehouse, the first story to contain the lockup and the second to be used as a meeting place for the sessions of town council. A heating plant and sanitary conven iences will also be installed. - Mrs. C. D. Sarvis and children spent Thurs day at Harrisburg. Crist Nissley of Harrisburg, spent Sunday at the home of his father, John Nissley. Miss Mannle Earnest spent Wednesday at j Harrisburg. Mrs. John Nye spent Wednesday at Harrisburg. Mr. and | Mrs. Ralph Jacobs and Son, Donald, j spent several days with Mrs. Jacobs' j mother, Mrs. Mary Bolton. Mrs. Katharine Hummel spent Thursday at Harrisburg. George Spire, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spire, of Poplar avenue and Miss Mabelle Garrett of Palmyra, were married at Mechanics burg on Thursday by the Rev. Baer. They will live at Harrisburg. "Mar tin F. Nissley has been confined to his home hy illness. Robert J. Walton, Sr., has recovered to a great extent from his recent nervous breakdown. —Mrs. William Rhinehart is enter taining her mother Mrs. Adeline Rich ards of Dillsburg. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harvey Buch and daughter, Mary Elizabeth of Eliabethtown spent Sunday with Mrs. Buch's parents, Mr. and Mrs*. Martin F. Nissley. Wash ington Camp No. 306 P. O. S. of A. were the originators of plans which are now being developed by the vari ous organizations of the borough to hold a big patriotic rally in Hummels town at an early date. The commit tee consists of William Karmany, Fred J. Bolton and Jeremiah Nitrauer. | These men will confer with the vari- I ous organiaztlons and arrange the progrum. Mrs. Harry Grcsh visited friends a*. Harrisburg on Wednesday. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Games spent a day at Harrisburg. At a special meeting of the borough school board held on Tuesday evening, June 18 was set for Class Day and the following evening for commencement. There are thirteen members in the senior class. The Rev. Robert A. Bausch attended a meeting of the ministerial association at Enola on Monday. Mrs. George A. Larsen spent a day in Harrisburg. The Rev. R. A. Bausch will attend the ses sions of the Lancaster county on Mon day evening April 30. He will be ac commodated by a lay • delegate. George Hummel of Allentown visited his sister, Mrs. Emory Fetterman on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. David Burns spent Thursday in Philadel phia. Joseph Cassell a member of the senior class In the high school, has been confined to his home with pleurisy for a week. BENEFIT SHOW FOK ATHLETES DuncAimon, Pa., April 21.—The Photoplay theater gave a benefit show last evening, the proceeds beln.g given to the Duncannon Athletic Associa tion. Mrs. Ralph T. Smith and son, Charles Smith, spent Sunday as the guests of relatives at Nowport. Mrs. I Jacob Lehman. Sr., of North Lincoln street, and J. Frank Steele, of Mount Pleasant, arc convalescing from illness of pneumonia. Miss Eveline Bltner, of Enola, was the guest of Miss Edna Mader over Sunday. - Mrs. Fred Merz, of Philadelphia. In visiting her mother. Mrs. Mary Ranks. Mrs. J. C. Mager, of Harrisburg, is spend ing some time here with her son, Charles Mager. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Derrick and son, John Derrick, of Harrisburg. were guests of relatives over Sunday. —"Mr. and Mrs. George Moreland, of Philadelphia. nvere week-end guests of relatives here. BANDAGE ROLLER GIVEN RED CROSS David Martin Makes One Which Is Great Improve ment Over Old Style MUSIC CLUB OFFICERS Mr. and Mrs. W. U. Brewer I Visit Son, Who Is Regular Army Officer Greencastle, Pa., April 21.—David Mertin has presented to th local Red Cross unit a bandage'roiler of his own design. The machine has been made to roll bandages a yard in width and ten yards in length, which is a great im provement on the regular sized rollers with which the unit has been" working. —The Music Club held its last meet ing for the season on Tuesday even ing at the home of Miss Grace Eby. The following officers were elected: President. Mrs. E. O. McLanahan; vice president, Miss Grace Eby; secre , tary, Mrs, L. M. Kauffman; treasurer, I Mrs. Kieffer Kisecker.—Mr. and Mrs. | W. U. Brewer have gone to Montgom ! ery, Ala., where they will visit their | son. Captain, John R. Brewer, of the I United States army, who is stationed lat Montgomery.—Mrs. Warren Grove was hostess for an enjoyable "Sewing Thursday evening at her home in East Baltimore street.—Charles (King) Lear. Greencastle's noted baseball pitcher. former National League twirler, has signed with the team Dauphin-Perry League for the season.—Mrs. Emma Warn- A? " s re ' ur ned to her home in Altoona after an extended visit with the Misses Fisher.—Mrs. Kieffer Kisecker and Miss Annie Snively are spending two weeks at Philadelphia.— Miss Clara A. Oopenhaver and Guy Bartle Gordon, both of Greencastle, were married in Hagerstown at the parsonage of the Grace United Breth ren church by the Rev. Gordon I. Rider.—-Mrs. Fred T. Flinchbaugh and son. of York, are guests at the home of Clinton Sheely.—Mrs. Elizabeth Patton has returned from a visit with her daughter at Philadelphia.—Miss Gladys Fleming is home from a visit with friends in Brown Mills, N. J.— Miss Helena Nowell, or Philadelphia, is spending a vacation with her par ents.—The marriage of Miss Mary B. Sampson and Warren S. Stoner, both of Greencastle, has been announced. The wedding toojc place in Hagers' town on Monday and was performed by the Rev. G. B. Townsend, of the First Christian church.—Miss Anna bel McLaughlin and Miss Hazel John son, of Greencastle, took part in the recital given by Prof. Charles Potter at Waynesboro.—Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shoap, of the Funk apartments, an nounce the birth of a daughter, Wed nesday morning. SHOWER OX BIRTHDAY Berrysburg, p a „ April 21. —A hand kerchief shower was given Myrl Hart man on Tuesday evening in honor of her thirteenth birthday. Those who gave the surprise were members of the grammar school of which she is a. scholar. The entertainment held the schoolhouse on. Friday and Satur day nights was well rendered. The money w r ill be used to more fully ! equip the room as a readingroom and library. Misses Ola Weaver, Ethel I Deibler, Lena Hartman and Helen j Daniel spent Wednesday at Lykens. I Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keboch and John ! Keboch visited the former's daughter, j Mrs. Engle, at Pen.brook. A son of j Nevin Harris, aged six years, died of | diphtheria and was buried in St. j John's Cemetery. Mrs. Kerstetter, of town, and Miss Catharine Clark, of Coatesville, visted friends at Sunbury for seevral days. Mr. and Mrs. Ammon Kitzmiller have decided not to return to Eddystone. A singing class was begun on Wednesday even ing for all the young folks in town who care to take advantage of the op portunity. Mrs. Lewis Barrett, of Lykens. spent several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bender. 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