6 IMPORTANT NEWS OF TOWNS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FIREMEN HOLD ANNUAL OUTING Eagle Company, of Mount Wolf, Goes to Cold Springs For Day POWER PLANT RREAKS Industries Supplied From York Haven Without Cur rent For Several Hours Mount Wolf, Pa., June 2.—Eagle Fire Company No. 1 held its annual outing at Cold Springs Park on Memorial Day. The local band fur nished the music for the occasion.— The American wire fabrics was with out power for several hours on Tues day and was compelled to shut down Its looms. A lire at the York Haven power plant caused by the explosion of a generator necessitated the shut ting off of the power.—George A. AVolf and C. S. Rohrbaugh. directors of the American wire fabrics plant, have returned from Chicago.—Wil liam Linebaugh. who has been con fined to his bed for several weeks, is much improved.—Mr. and Mrs. Edward MeSwirie, and son. Harvey, and Jacob Behrenson, of Norris town, were guests at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schauer this week. —William Engle and family, of Sunbury, spent Memorial day in the borough at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William Zlegler.—The T. P. fi. C. E. of the United Brethren church will hold its annual anniversary | services in the church next Sunday j night. Afprogrant of music and reri- | tations will lie rendered.—Professor and Mrs. E. E. Knauss and daugh ters, Katharine and Sarah Elizabeth, are spending several days at the home of Mrs. Knauss' father, Henry Wolf.—Mrs. H. M. Bower and son, Henry Lloyd, were visitors to Union Deposit the beginning of the weejf.— Mrs. Ira B. Craley and daughters, Emma and Katharine, left yesterday for Starkey, N. Y., where they will bo the guest of relatives.—Paul Hartman and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew L,uffbarry and daughter, 3race, of Philadelphia, have arrived here by auto to spend several days with Mr. Hartman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hartman. NEW SIX-TORY BUILDINGS BEING ERECTED AT HERSHEY Steel and Conerelc Structures Will Make Total Floor Space in Great Chocolate Plant More Than Forty Acres Hershey, Pa., June 2. —Several one-story sections of the chocolate factory will be replaced by modern six-story buildings of structural steel and concrete. This new work is al ready under way and when complet ed there will be a number of rooms and departments for refrigeration and manufacturing purposes. The large cocoa and sugar warehouse at the eastern end is nearly completed. These improvements will increase the floor space to more than forty acres.—M_ S. Hershey and John E. Snyder were at New York City.— J. C. McDonnell, of Philadelphia, and George Trost, of New York City, were visitors here. —Misses Anna Lloyd and Mabel. Dunning attended a houseparty at Mount Gretna. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Romig, Miss Florence Romig and John Walters were guests of Aaron Gingrich and Memorial For Members of Lewisberry Church Lcwisburg, Pa., June 2. —The Rev. Mr. Wilson to-morrow morning will hold a memorial serice for mem bers of the Methodist Church who have diet) during the past year and a half.—Mrs. Calvin Strayer, of Le mo.vne, spent the week with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Grove.—Mr. and Mis. James Coble, of Bald Hill, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Erney.—Miss Helen Wolfe left this week for Hershey, where she is employed at the park.—Miss Rosaline Cline returned home from a visit with her sister, Mrs. G. W. Coov.er, at T.enioyne.—Mr, and Mrs. Webster Millard and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Sutton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sutton at Lemoyne. -—Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hoy and Mrs. Charles King, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hammond. —Mrs. Alice S. Hauck re turned Monday to her home at Me chaniesburg after a few days' visit with her sister,. Mrs. W. S. Ham mond.— Mrs. Sophia Erney, of New Cumberland, is spending the/week with her son, Harvey Erney.—James G. Glessner, of York, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glessner, of Harrisburg, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hammond.—-Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Coover and three sons, of Le moyne, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cline. —Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Seltz and son, Blaine, of near lillburn, and Mr. and Mrs. I>evi Wool and children, of Bowmansdale, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fetrow.—Mrs. F. J. Beistline is visit ing at Harrisburg the guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Foster. Miss Olive Lukens Gives Shower For Miss Smowley Mount Union, Pa., Jun6 2.—Miss Olive Lukens held a kitchen shower in honor of Miss Almcda Smowley, who is to be married next month. About fifteen girls attended.—The Rev. S. S. Cornell has been selected to preach the baccalaureate sermon to the senior class of the High School Sunday, June 17.—Miss Ruth Taylor, music director of the public schools, who was ill for some time, is again at work.—C. H. Welch deliv ered the principal address at a flag raising ceremony at the High School building on Wednesday afternoon. A Tifteew-foot flag presented by the G. A. R. men was raised.—The Rev. Mr. Shannon delivered the address at the cemetery after a parade of the patriotic orders and the band. — The Red Cross organization is plan ning to run several motion picture shows to raise funds. —The Boy Scout band, of Saxton, gave a con cert in the Shapiro theater Tuesday. The proceeds went toward the piano fund of the Lutheran Church. —Mer- chants of the town ha\c announced that they will close their stores at 6 o'clock three nights of the week. —The clerks of the town held a meeting in the High School building Tuesday and organized themselves for the purpose of getting better working hours and closer co-opera tion with the merchants.—.A recruit ing office has been opened in the Shapiro theater. Eight enlistments were made the first day and every day brings several more. SATURDAY EVENING, $5,000 PAID FOR HERD OF CATTLE Grccncastle Man Had Fed Lot of Fine Animals Through Winter Months NURSE GOES TO FRANCE Announcement Made of Mar riage of Harry Rrunibaugh and Miss Nina Pike iireoiicastlc, Pa., June 2. G. J. Rahauser, of East Baltimore street, recently sold a herd of cattle which he had fel through the winter months for $5,000. —Miss Ruth llon neberger, daughter of Mrs. Agnes Henneberger, is one of the Philadel phia nurses who has been accepted by the Red Cross Society for work among the allies. Miss Henneberger expects to sail for Franco within the next few weeks. —The class of 1916 of the Greencastle High School has presented the school sl6 for the purchase of books to start a li brary.—Greencastle friends have re ceived announcements of the mar riage of Harry Brumbaugh to Miss Nina Fike, of Confluence, Pa. The wedding t#ok place May 12. Mr. Brumbaugh is a son of M. J. Brum baugh, near town. He was gradu ated from the Grencastlo High School and Dickinson College. For several years he was principal of the schools at Bristol, Pa., but he is now with the Curtis Publishing Company.—Misses Grace Rendelman and Ethel Martin, of I,os Angeles. Cal.. are guests at the home of P. X. Ttrumbaugh.—Jacob StovcT cele brated his 80th birthday on Tfday. Mr. Stover was one of California's "Forty-niners."—Al'iln Morganthall, Jr., entertained a number of his lit tle friends Wednesday afternoon at his home in honor of his eighth birthday.—Mrs. Annie M. Bitner Is home from a A>lp throrfrh Canada.— Mrs. Emma Bolton, of Baltimore, Is a guest at the home of Arthur Reeves. —Invitations have been is sued for the marriage of Frank B. Conn, of Greencastle, to Miss Fan nie Edith Shapiro, of Baltimore. The wedding will take place to-morrow at the home of the bride-to-be. family at Jonestown on Sunday..— Miss Olive Thomas visited friends at Duncannon.—Work of the Red Cross at this place is progressing splendid ly. The membership is nearly 300. Miss Florence Painter, of Middle town, was the guest of Mrs. D. U. Swartz.—Miss Agnes Beck, of Myers town, was the guest of Miss Myrtle Hershey.—Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Bach man and several children, of Allen town, visited friends here.—Mrs. R. F. Vonneida was callffld to Rebers burg, Center county, on account of the death of her mother, Mrs. T. W. Walker.—Miss Anna Belton visited at. her home at Duncannon.—Mrs. Mapne Pike and daughter, of Read ing, were guests of William Pike.— Miss Anna Slair, of Talmadge, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mum ma. —Miss Mary Walsh spent sev eral days at Philadelphia. Young American Class of Wiconisco Church on Outing Wiconisco, * Pa., June 2. The Young American class of the Calvary Evangelical Sunday school left Tues day for Sand Springs where they will spend several days camping and fishing.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fos ter spent a few days at Harrisburg. —Mrs. Clara Boyd, of Chester, is visiting Mrs. Ed Wiest.—Clara Rowc Is spending several days with rela tives at Enhaut.—Miss Ruth Wynn is home from a visit to Tremont. — Mrs. Ellen Mogg and son, David, of Philadelphia, are spending several days with D. D. Phillips and fam ily.—Misses Mildred Koppenhaver and Amelia Seip attended tho Red Cross festival at Elizabethvllle on Wednesday.—Mrs. Mary Samuels and daughter, Miriam, returned to their home at Philadelphia on Thurs day.—Miss Mary Schoffstall, of Har risburg, was the guest of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Schoff stall, Wednesday,—M. E. Bailey is home from a visit at Wilmington, Del.—Guy R, Smeltz, of Northum berland, spent the week-end with town relatives. —Mrs. George Lau rence, of Plymouth, is the guest of Anna Morgan. Harvey Batdorf spent Wednesday at Elizabethville. — Richard and John Seip and son, William, visited relatives at Tremont on Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baddorff, of Philadel phia. are visiting Mrs. Joseph Reis batch.—Mrs. Rudolph Hirsch and children, of Steelton .are visiting J. M. Foster and family.—Miss Veronne Dodd, of Annville, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dodd. Junior Mechanics Give Flag to Tower City Schools Tower City, Pa., June 2. —The flag given by the Junior Order of Me chanics to the schools was presented by Mr. Unger and accepted by Prof. Keal. The speaker for the occasion was the Rev. Mr. Nichols, of Potts vllle. Other numbers on the program were recitations and songs by pupils of the various grades and the high school.—At a meeting of the School Hoard it was decided that the schools would be closed on June 12 instead of June 27. The teachers will re ceive pay for full month and they are requested to lok' after the pupils during the Chautauqua week, from June 13 to June 18, inclusive. —Lu- ther Horn and Robert Long went to Pottsvllle yesterday to be examined for the army. Several other young men of town have decided to enlist. —Mrs. Ira Hoffman snent a day at Pottsvllle.—Mr. and Mrs. Moyer an nounce the birth of twin boys on Sat urday.—Miss Margaret McNulty is slowly recovering from an operation. —Mrs. Smith and daughter, of Phil adelphia. are visiting relatives here. —Russell Henry, of Mlllersburg, spent several'days with his parents here. —Mrs. Albert Erdman enter tained Mrs. Marsh, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Bufllngton and daughter, of Lykens.—Mr. and Mrs. Jacoh Martz, . of Wllllamst'own, spent a day here. Hummelstown Girl Has Never Missed Day in Entire School Life w r;. r &gjk I ro • '■ MISS SYLVIA CASSEL Hummelstown, Pa., June 2.-—Miss Sylvia Cassel, who will be graduated | from the Hummelstown High School. I June 19, has an enviable record of attendance during her schcol life. Sho has never missed any time at all. She attended , the schools of Lower Paxton township of which her fa ther, Wilson J. Cassel, Is a director, I during the period of going through the grades; then attended the Lin glestown High School for one year and has spent three years in the Hummelstown High School, entering hero at the beginning of her sopho more year. A brother Joseph Cassel, is also In the senior class of the Hummels town High School, he being one of the boys who has gone on a farm nt the suggestion of the State De partment. Ho also will be graduated this year. ! A younger sister, Sarah, in the > sophomore class, also has a good | record of attendance, her slate being > perfect until an attack of grip during | the past winter broke her attend -1 ance. The fourth child of this fam ily Alice, who will enter the fresh man class of the Hummelstown High School in September, never missed a day during her eight years of at tendance in public schools. Visit Son at Military Camp at Harper's Ferry Halifax, Pa., Juno 2. —Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Shope, Mrs. M. E. Behn and Guy Clemson autoed to Harper's Ferry on Sunday and visited the for mer's son, Leslie Shope, who is en camped there with tho faculty and students of the Staunton Military Academy.—George W. Tobias, of Highspire, spent over Sunday at home with his family.—H. S. Pot ter and Funk G. Pottiger have been elected as delegates to represent Washington Camp No. 576, P. O. S. of A., at the county convention on Saturday, June 9.—Mrs. Earl Paul, of Lykens, visited town relatives this week.—Charles Williams, of Lykens, spent Sunday at the home of and Mrs. Jacob Nice.—Mrs. Jacob j Shutt and daughter, Ruth, and Han j nah Shilder spent Sunday at the 1 homo of Reuben Deiter, near Carson ville.—Harry Lebo spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Uriah Lebo. at Matamoras. —Daniel, Peter and Em ma Lebo and Mrs. John Snoke spent a day in Clark's Valley.—Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Poffenberger and chil dren, of Marysville, were week-end guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Kline.—United States Gauger G. W. West fall, employed at Sehellsburg, spent the week-end at home with his family.—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith and children, of Sun bury, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Llddick over Sunday.—The Rev. A. I. Collom was at Marrlsburg o\er Sunday.—Mrs. Frank Motter spent Sunday at the home of her son. Scott Motter, who is ill.—John Miller spent Sunday at Liverpool, Perry county.—Mrs. Lewis Wagner and daughter. Miss Esther Wagner, of Matamoras, spent Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. Stew art Potter.—-Miss Annie Blever, of Palmyra, spent Sunday at tho home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Blever.— C. A. Cratzer, of Atlantic City, N. J., spent Sunday with his father, John Cratzer. —Miss Ruth Tobias, of Mil lersburg, spent Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. George Tobias. ---Mrs. Charles Bailetts and son, Enrl and Marlin, spent several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry 'Bowman, at Speecevllle.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Hamilton, of River side Drive, New York, spent Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jane Hamilton.—Mrs. John Clirismer and daughter, Miss Blanche Chrismer, of Union Deposit, stiont Sunday at the home of Mrs. Mary Biever. —Miss F!o Koppenhaver. of Harrisburg. spent the weke-end at the home of her brother, Samuel Koppenhaver. Several Trains Annulled on S. R. & W. Railroad Dunrannoii, Pa., June 2.—A change of schedule went into effect on the Susquehanna River and West ern railroad on Monday. All Sunday trains \vre discontinued and the week-day train arriving: hero at 10.30 a. m. was also annulled. The after noon Jrain arriving here at 4.50 p. m. has been changed to 4.42. The morning train that formerly arrived here at 7.55 has been changed to R o'clock.—Mrs. Charles Lenker, of Sunbury, was the guest of friends here on Wednesday.—Harry Wahl has returned to his home at Altoona, after a visit to his father, F. E. Wahl.—John Bayer, Jr., and family, of Harrlsb.urg, spent Wednesday with his father, John Boyer, Sr.—Mfr. and Mrs. Blake Harper, ofCham bersburg, visited the former's sister, Mrs. W. H, Richter, on Thursay.— Mrs. William Perry, of Lucknow, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A, Mutzebaugh, during the week.—The membership of the local unit of the Red Cross Society now number 536.—Miss Edna Holland is visiting relatives at Lebanon. NEW TELEPHONE LINE Elizabethvllle, Pa., June 2. —The Wiconisco Telephone Company has a number of men constructing a new line near Tremont.—The Rev. S. L. Rhoads continues ill at his homfe in Broad street.—The school boacd has decided to remodel parts of several rooms and make some outside re pail's.—Dr. C. F. Kelter, of Philadel phia, spent a! day with friends here. —Mrs. Laura Kelter and son, of Mlddleburg, arc guests of her sister, Mrs. H. it. Hassinger.—M. H. Zer flng gave a music class recital at Hegins on Saturday evening.—Mrs. Charleß Sturm, of Cly, Pa., spent several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dcwin Bechtel.—Miss HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SCOUTS PARADE IN FULL UNIFORM Mechanicsburg Troop Takes Part in Memorial Day • Parade FIREMEN'S FESTIV A L S Two Companies Plan Social Entertainments For Purpose of Raising Funds Mecliaiiicsbiirg, Pa.. June 2.—80y Scouts of Mechanicsburg made their first appearance in uniform in a public demonstration on Memorial Day in the parade. The Rev. B. -D. C. Baer is scout master and Robert H. Thomas, third drill master.— 1 Plans are made for festivals to be I held by the Washington Fire Com- I pany on Saturday evening, June lt>, and the Citizens' Fire Company on Saturday evening, June 30.—This evening a festival will be held by the Order of Independent Americans. The Singer band will furnish music for the occasions.—On Thursday evening the Trindle Spring Mite So ciety met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David W. Beelman and an en joyable program was given.—A large representation from Melita Dodge No. 83, Knights of Pythias, will be present at the past chancellors' meet ing at Carlisle, Juije 3, at the True Friends' Dodge room.-—Mrs. Percy Martin and daughter, Miss Sara, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday among Mechanicsburg friends.—Miss Delia H. DeVenney and Miss Helen Har rold are home after a trip to Phila delphia.—-Miss Helen Cocklin has accepted a position with the Elliott- Fisher Company, of Harrisburg.— Miss Hattie Hopple spent Tuesday at Dlllsburg.—A pleasant session of the Aid Society of the First United Brethren church was held on Thurs day evening. Following an interest ing program, the lime was spent so-, daily.—Mr. and Mrs. John Stauffer, Miss Naomi Herr and Miss Mame Mowery, of Dancaster, were visitors at tlie home of Mrs. Elizabeth Mum ma, South Market street. —Miss Dile George returned to her home at Harrisburg after spending several years here.—Mr. and Mrs. William Rhinehart and family, of Patterson, N. J., motored to Mechanicsburg and spent the week with relatives.—Mrs. C. Gray, of West Fairview, spent Tuesday with Mrs. M. E. Zinn. Bluebird Club Guests of Miss Myra Famer Millerstown, Pa., June 2. The Bluebird Club was entertained by Miss Myra Famer.—Mrs. D. A. Sny der, who had spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Pike, at Washington, D. C., returned home Thursday. She was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Pike, who will visit William Bollinger and family. —James Kipp and family, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Patton, of Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs. Jorn Brinton, of Camp Hill, and Harry Kipp and family, of McAllsterville, spent Memorial Day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kipp. George Heinbaugh and family, of Altoona, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor over Sun day. Miss Margaret Bollinger, of Millersville Normal School, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bollinger.—Edgar Ulsh, of Philadelphia, is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ulsh.—Miss Carrie Wolfe, of York, is visiting her sister, Mrs. George Heisey. Mrs. Hulda Knight and son Harold, of Duneannon. spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Banks Page.— William Rounsley and H. Blumgar dener, of Penbrook, were guests of William Rounsley on Sunday.—Miss Sara Hogentogler, pf Flouts Valley, spent Sunday with Mrs. Oliver Wright.—Mr. and Mrs. Amos Stoufer, of Thompsontown, spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. Fannie Marshall. — William Spangler and Mr. and Mrs. John Spangler attended the Spangler reunion at Rebersburg on Wednes day.—Mrs. Dollie Renner and chil dren, of Altoona, visited her father, Peter Attic, this week.—Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Tabh and son, Vernon, Jc., left Wednesday for Norfolk, Va., where they will visit Mr. Tabb's par ents.—Mr. and Mrs. C. W. of Newport, were the guests of the for mer's brother, D. H. Wednes day.—Mrs* George Hov/e and daugh ter, of Newport, and Miss Jean Thompson, of Harrisburg, were guests of James Rounsley and fam ily.—Misses Margaret Elizabeth Felty, Emily Stahl and Elizabeth Bohr are visiting their parents at Hiedsburg.—Mrs. William Rowe, of Harrisburg, visited the latter's father, William Spangler, on Saturday.—Mr. and Mrs. Knouse. who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Abble Dong, have returned to their home in Juniata county.—Mr, and Mrs. Roy Patton and daughter Ethel, of De moyne, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Deitrlch. Miss Sadie Buchar's Class Hikes to Conewago Creek Manchpstor, Pa., June 1. —The Sunday school class, taught by Miss Sadie Buchar took a hike to the Conewago creek on Wednesday morning, where they spent the day. Those in the party were: The Misses Almena Reachard, Estella Bell. An na Kauffman, Edith Dieiz, Sarah Dietz, Rebecca Gladfeltcr, Edna Frys'.nger, Pauline Gross, Esther Dandis. Margie Schriver, Daisy Hart man and Sadie Buchar, all of Man chester; Margaret Eiseohart, of York, and Mildred Henry, of York Haven.—Jesso Gladfelter, who had been spending the past ten days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gladfelter, left to-day for Philadel phia.—Mrs. Howe and children, Rus sel and May, of York, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welgie.— Mrs. Guy Wogan, of Carlisle, was visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. H V. Gress, on Sunday.—Rudy Good is confined to his home by illness.— Frank Dietz, of York, spent Sunday with his brother, Charles Deitz.—- Miss Theda and Miss Fannie Jacobs are spending the week-end at Dan caster visiting friends. Stella Weaver spent Tuesday with friends at Dykens.—Miss Nan Hem perly, of Harrisburg, spent several days with H. H. Weaver and family. —Joseph J. Harwitz was a Sunday visitor at Harrisburg.—Ellsworth Grove and Forest F. Forney spent several days at Millmont. —John K. Beitsfleld spent a week with his daughter, Mrs. Uhler, at Harrisburg. —Mr. and Mrs. Ira M. Hoke and Mrs. M. A. Miller attended the fu neral of a relative at Harrisburg, on Monday.—Assessor John H. Bona wltz and his assistant, Earl K. Romberger, will enroll all the young men on Tuesday in the Daniel build ing.—Mrs. Samuel Hosterman has returned from a visit to Rising Springs. CHILDREN PRESENT EVERY LILLIAN M'MONIGLE. EDNA VOGELSONG, ROBERT M'MONIGLE Moclianlosburg, Pa., June 2.—Three children of Washington Heights who were present every day during the term of school which ended on Tuesday are: Lillian and Robert Mc.Moniglo, aged 8 and 6 years, respec tively, children of Mr. and Mrs. William McMonfgle, and Edna Vogel song, aged 8 years, daughter of Mrs. Martha Vogelsong. These little hon or pupils attended the first and second grade school of Washington Heights, taug-lit by Miss Edna R. Springer, of Mechanicsburg. Another of Balsbaugh Family JU With Typhoid Huiiim<-| H <own, Pa., June 2.—George Balsbaugh is seriously 111 with ty phoid fever at his home east of town. The Balsbaugh family moved to the old Fox faun auring the spring and shortly afterward their son Edward, a freshman in high school, and social other people who had assisted in tiie moving were stricken with typhoid. Edward is now convalescent, and his father is ill of the same disease. An old well on the place has been blamed for the disease.—Frank Buser of Phil adelphia visited his brother, Grover C. Buser, this week. Miss Rena Knabe CENTRAL PEjNNA. PERSONALS Sunbury. Dr. H. W. Gass and family left to-day for York, where they will attend the convention of the American Medical Congress.— David G. Hesw and family, of Ijewis town, are visiting relatives |er.e. — Mrs. Margaret Bullock is visiting relatives at Philadelphia and Car neys Point, N. J.—Mrs. Mary Smith crs and son, of Harrisburg, are visit inK relatives here and at Shamokin. —Mrs. R. C. Thurston and son Ralph, of Sunbury, are visiting Mrs. Frank Steese at Harrishurg.—John R. Jones has returned from a visit to Nebraska.—Joseph Fecker, ex-presi dent of the Six-County Firemen's As sociation, is visiting at Harrisburg.— Mrs. Robera Charles is visiting at Pittsburgh.—Miss Margaret Artley, ot Harrisburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Fahrlnger here this week.— Mrs. S. S. Coldren, of Millersburg; Mrs. Roy Coldren, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Herbert Rowe, of Ingleby, are visiting Mrs. Harry Coldren.—Miss Rachel Kline and Miss Catherine Nies, of Harrisburg, visited Miss Myrtle Bussler.—Mrs. Mary Brown nd Mrs. M. Vought are visiting at Dalmatia. Utillinspcr.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Zearing, of Harrisburg, were guests at ahe home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Frederick Neagley.—John Look, of Linglestown, bought a carload of fine cows in this section last week.— Ed win H. Spicher S. B. Boyer transacted business at Seven Stars the latter part of the week. —Misses Maud and Cardie Shiffer, of Hern don, paid a visit to their mother on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pike and Mrs. Amanda Bechtel, of Steel ton, spent the week-end with friends in this section.—Daniel J. Miller was at Harrisburg on Saturday.—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Weaver, of Halfway, were entertained at the home of their son, Edward Weaver, here, on Sunday. Pillow. —The Rev. S. P. Brown, of Independence, visited friends here on Tuesday.—William Messner, of Harrisburg, is visiting his father, Michael Messner. who is ill.—John and Edgar Emerlck and families, of Shamokin, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Sarah Witmer.-'-Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Moyer and daughters, of Har risburg, spent several days here last week.—Dr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Boyer, of Johnstown, art visiting the for mer's father, William Boyer.—Miss Verna Lahr, of County Line, is spending several days with Miss Lot tie Dockey.—James E. Snyder, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday at home.— Omega Bowman, of Millersburg. spent Sunday with his family here.— Mr. and Mrs. John Weist and Mr. and Mrs. Emory Bowman and son, of Shamokin, visited at William Bow man's home on Sunday.—Mrs. Ma bel SchretTler, of Herndon, spent Wednesday with her parents hero.— James T,abr and sister, of Dalmatia, spent Sunday at the home of John Bobb. —Mrs. Lizzie Bohner. of Sha mokin. is viMting her nephew. Pro fessor C. L. Grim. liinglestown.—Mr. and Mrs. John Wert and Mrs. Frank Hutter, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mr. Mrs. Annie Smith. Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday as the guests of Miss Eliza Buck. Mrs. Maria Zimmer man nnd grandson, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aus tin Shaner Tuesday. Mrs. Spotts and daughter and Mrs. Whistler, of Harrisburg, werethe guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Care on Sunday. Frank Hoke and Edward Buck, stu dents at Gettysburg College, are at Fort Niagara officers training camp. —M4ss Edna Barnhardt, of West Falrvlew; Miss Edith Convis and Benjamin Glass, of Harrisburg. visit ed Mr. and Mrs. John Belstline on Sunday. Mrs. Susie Baker and son Kenneth spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. David Baker at Hummels town. - Mr. Bennet and Miss Ben net, of Harrisburg. were guests of Mrs. Lillie Pittman on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. John Geyer and daugh ter, Miss Ruth, of Middletown. were recent guests of Mrs. Rpbccca Baker. Miss Mollie Lingle and Miss Doro thy Mehring, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs. G. W. Shriner. Miss Elizabeth Kramer, of Harrisburg,-was the guest of Miss Mary Seller Sunday. Miss Salome Feeser, of Harrisburg, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Bolton on Sun day. Miss Catherine Martin. Miss Reah Reight and Miss Ethel Peace, of Harrisburg, visited Miss Jessie Beistline, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Holland, of Harrisburg, and Mr. and Mrs. John Brightbill, of Oberlln, spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hicks. Miss Alice Gingher and Miss Margaret Shriner, of Harrisburg, were guests of Miss Marion Smith on Sunday, Mrs. Harriet Seibert and grand daughter, of Harrisburg, ware recent guests of Miss Mallnda Seibert. Jacob Schlosser and son, of Florida, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Zimmerman, of Harrisburg spent Memorial Day at her bungalow here, —Miss Violet Gin grineh spent Memorial Day at Gettys burg—Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Rohrer spent Wednesday with their daughter, Mrs. Ezra Hershey, at Hershay.—F. IX Blessing and family motored to Get tysburg and Hagerstown on Wednes day,—Miss Margaret Gaus of Harris burg spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed.—Miss Alice Whltmore of Hagerstown, Md., Is vjs iting Miss Edith McCall.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Bandis Strlckler entertained Charles Bloom of Sunbury for several days.—Mrs. Edward Sanders spent Tuesday in Lucy Fetterman of Fountain Springs is spending several weeks with her son, Emory and Mrs. James Slough entertained Mr. Slough's Blain. —The Rev. E. V. Strasbaugh attended the annual meeting of Car lisle Classis, which convened this week at Carlisle. —Professor and Mrs. B. H. Rhinesmlth ate here from Ridgway on a visit. Mr. Rhinesmith has been principal of the Ridgway township high school for ten years. —C. M. Bower, a member of the State Board of Agriculture, attended a convention held at Dußois, Pa. — Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Blstline, who are touring the United States, started for their home at Pocatell®,' Idaho.—W. F. Hall Is home from State College. —Mrs. E. P. Miller and two daugh ters. Miriam and Chloe, of Plain field, are at the home of her father, 11. H. Kelt. Mrs. Kell has been brought home from tho Harrisburg Hospital. Professor Newton Ker {■tetter has been re-elected principal of the Blain high school.—Miss La rue Shope, of Lancaster county, vis ited friends here.—Miss Ruth Knox is visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert Seil hamer, at Harrisburg. Middlcburg.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Callahan, of Lewistown, spent sev eral days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moyer.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Kaldeman and children, of Harris burg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Stahlnecker. Mrs. Sarah Marks and Mrs. John Amig, Lewis town, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Gougler on Thursday.— Mr. and Mrs. Winey Custer, of Mil ton, spent Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Specht,— Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Marks, of Lewis town, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Calvin Schoch this week.— The Thimble Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. A. F. Gilbery.— Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Fryer spent Sun day at Altoona.—Mr. and Mrs. Wil iam Shindel, of Shamokln, were guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Shindel, over Sunday. -Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Yeager, of Northumberland, spent a day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P S. Ritter.— Mrs. O. K. Pellman, of Mifflinburg, spent several days with her mother, Mrs. J. F. Stetler. —Mrs. D. A. Kern visited relatives at State College this week. Willinnistown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mutchler and children, of Sun bury, spent several days with Mrs. Mutehler's mother, Mrs. Sara James. —Mrs. Frank Fellow, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday in town. Mrs. Herbert Quinn and son, of Kingston, are at the home her parents. Dr. and Mrs. G. M. Stites. —Miss Agnes Hoff man, of White Rock, is spending some time with her parent* Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Hoffman. —Miss Ve needa Llewellyn and Miss Martha Fry, of Harrisburg, are guests of their parents here. Mrs. William Shoemaker, of Reading, is spending the week with her aunt, Mrs. Charles Haller. Mrs. Sohopp, of Halifax, was a recent guest of her sister, Mrs. William Michaels.—Jesse Lewis, of Reading, spent several days with his mother here, -r- Fred Fromme, of South Bethlehem, is on a brief, visit to his parents.—Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Ebersole, of Harrisburg, spent Memorial Day with her mother. Mrs. Samuel Dewalt. —Mrs. John Wright, of Harrisburg, is spending the week with her sister, Mrs. Allen Row. — Ferd Koenig and daughter, of Read ing. were visitors at the home of his parents.—Mrs. A. W. Kalnes and daughter, of Lykens, spent Memorial Day with town friends. Thompson town. Mr. and Mrs. Ihra L. Dlmm and daughter. Miss Mildred, of Bala, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dlmm, of Philadelphia, mo tored here Saturday a"nd were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. P/*Dlmm in Kurtz Valley. Mrs. Israel Tennis and Mrs. David H. Spotts spent the week end with Mrs. Joshua GI-OBR at the Aqueduct. Mrs. Spotts will visit friends in Harrisburg before return ing home. Mr. and Mrs. George Smee, of Lewistown; Miss Katharine Smee and Mrs. Katharine Dyer, of Harrisburg, were recent guests of Mrs. W. R. Long. Mrs. Lottie Rip man, of Harrisburg, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Thompson. —A county Sunday school rally will be held In the Lutheran Church Sat urday, June 9. Mr. Reel, a State Sabbath school worker, ,wlll be pres ent. Mrs. Emma Blstllne and William BJstllne spent the week-end at Baltimore, A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. F, D. Gross Thursday, May 24, George Sherman, a stu dent at Conway Hall. Carlisle is home for the summer, \— Mr. and Mrs. A, Z. Shirk and son, of Reading, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs, John Keagle. The Rev, and Mrs. D. B, Trelbley, A, P, Dlmrr., Misses Margueretha and Marion Dimm, Pearl Haldeman and Edith Krug attended the county Sunday school convention at East Waterford. —Harold Haines, Albert Bishop and Emory Roland, who Joined the United States army, have gone to El Paso, Texas. Miss Lizzie Tyson was In Mifflin on Saturday, JUNE 2, 1917. YOUNG MEN OF LYKENS IN ARMY Large Number Go Into Serv-j ice at Forts and Training Camps MARRIED AT BALTIMORE j Three Young Girls Disappear FrAn Their Homes Sun day Evening Lykens, Pa., June 2. —A number of Lykens young men have enlisted and are now at different forts or training camps. Among those who left in tho last few weeks are Byron Williams, Pai4 Kinley and Robert Swab.—Carl West, employed by the Susquehanna Coal Company, as a civil engineer, will leave next week to join the aviation corps.—Miss Mayme Beidenmlller went to Balti more, on Saturday, where she was married to Dr. Bruce Geistwhite, formerly of Lykens. Dr. Geistwhite will soon leave for France for serv ice in the medical corps.—Misses Pauline Fettenhoff, Verna Palm and Mary Grimm disappeared from their homes here on Sunday evening and have not since been hea4d of.—Miss Lillian Herner has returned from a short visit at Harrisburg.—Many of our citizens, including the band and the Jr. A. A. baseball club spertt Memorial Day at Berrysburg, where a pageant was held by the patriotic orders.—When the Senior cluss of Lykens High school holds com mencement It will set a record for the largest class ever graduated from the school. SIMOXS-MILLER WEDDING Waynesboro, Pa„ June 2. Miss Edna S. Miller, daughter of Mr. an.d MAS. J. K. Miller, and Dr. I. S. Sittions, a well-known physician of Elizabethtown, Pa., were married at the Presbyterian Church here yester day morning by the Rev. J. M. Rutherford. The bride Is a graduate of the Methodist Hospital, Philadel phia, and has been superintendent of the Milford, Del., hospital for the past year. HIGH WINDS BLOW SMALL BOY INTO MILL RACE IN ADAMS CO. Largest Class' in History of Gettysburg High School to Graduate Next Week; One Enlists in the Aviation Corps Gettysburg, Pa., June 2.—High winds blew Earl Kling, 4-year-old son, of Mr. and Mrs. William Kling, of near New Oxford, into a mill race and the lad was almost drowned. He was playing along the race with an older brother when the accident occurred and he was in the water about ten minutes before he was missed. The brother summoned the father and the little fellow was taken from the water almost lifeless. It took a physician several hours to resuscitate the child, but he has en tirely recovered.—The largest class in the history of the Gettysburg High school will be graduated next Thursday evening, thirty-seven young people receiving their diplomas. Two of them have discontinued, how ever, one to enlist in the farm army and one listed in the aviation corps and is now in a training camp in Texas. The annual banquet of the alumni association of the school will be held the evening following the commencement.- —The plot in the Evergreen Cemetery in which John Dauphin Minister Returns From Presbyterian Assembly Dauphin, Pa., June 2. —The Rev. Robert Fulton Stirling has returned home from a trip to Dallas, Texas, where he attended the general as sembly of the Presbyterian Church. —Lawrence Smith, principal of the Dauphin schools, has gone to his home at Hanover, where he will spend the summer.—Mr. and Mrs. William Dreher and children, Wil liam, Jr., and Rose Mary, and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. McKee, of Harris burg, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Wallis. —Miss An nie M. Webner, who spent several months at her home in Elizabeth ville, has returned to Dauphin.— Miss Carrie Elizabeth Gerberich, a student at Miss Hart's school. Phil adelphia, returned home on Friday to spend the summer with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman C. Ger berich.—Mrs. Edith Spayd and daughter. Miss Elsie Spayd. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey C. ! Forney on Memorial day.—Miss Sarah Margaret Hawthorne spent the week-end at Camp Hill.— Miss Eleanor Kramort, teacher of the pri mary gtades of the borough schools, left here on Monday for her home at York Springs, where she will spend the summer. —Miss Mary Cleckner and Miss Etta Kolbenschlag, of Har risburg, spent several days with Mrs. Alfred Warner at her bunga low on the mountainside. —Mr. and Mrs. Mahltn Fishbaugh and daugh ter, Miss Grace Fishbaugh. of York, motored here on Memorial day and were the guests of Mrs. Fishbaugh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ege. —William Bell Clark, of Philadel phia, spent Tuesday with his par ents, Dr. and Mrs. William Patter son Clark.—Ralph Solders and Charles Weigel, of Steelton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shaffer. —Mrs. Charles Sellers has returned homo from a visit to Cleve land and Youngstown and other parts of Ohio.—Dr. Maurice E. Heck and .daughter, Barbara, of Jackson ville! Florida, were recent guests of 'Dr. Heck's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Heck. Dr. Heck has en listed in the United States army and will soon leave for Panama.— Charles Brlekor, of New York City, j Is visiting his ftither, John Brlcker. -'-Mrs. E. T. Bradenbaugh. bf Mll lersburg, was a recent guest of Miss Cora S. C'ofrode. —Miss Ruth Bell, who spent several weeks with her aunts, the Misses Bell, of Stony Creek Valley, has returned to her home In Harrlsburg.—Mrs. Samuel Eclcert and daughter, Edith, of Har rlsburg. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Nlmrocl Smith; —Miss Cora S. Cofrode spent Memorial day at Marysville. - William Sheridan, of Harrishurg, spent Sunday with Ray mond Long.—Mr. and Mrs. John Wenrick and children, Joyce and Dorothy, of Harrlsburg. snent Mem orial da,y with Mr, and Mrs, James i MT. JOY WOMAN SAILS FROM CHINA Mrs. George W. Missemer Sends Word That She Will ' Gome Home Soon MONTH HERE Old Men Catch Big. Carp at Snyder's Dam Near Mount Joy Mount Joy, Pa., June 2.—A dis patch has been received at Mount Joy from Shanghai, China, saying that Mrs. George W. Missemer and two children will sail on July 1 for the United States and will spend some time here with Miss Bertha Mis semer. She will come by the Pacific ocean route, regardless of subma rine dangers. This will be Mrs. Misse mer's fourth trip across the Pacific, which takes a month's time to sail ten thousand miles.—John Loraw, 8 4 years old, caught a twelve-pound carp at Snyder's dam and Jacob Garber, aged 81, caught an eight pounder in the same place.—Mrs. Clarence Stott and son, Bruce, of Chicago, are visiting friends In town. —George Bachman, of Harrlsburg, is a visitor here.—C. F. Schneider, of Palmyra, was the guest of J. R. Missemer, on Thursday. Edgar Hagenberger, Benjamin GrOff, Jay Klugh, Albert Myers and Lee Ellis, will leave to-day for Newton Ham ilton, where they will work at a munition plant.—Harry L. Boyce, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his brother, Clifford L. Boyce.—Misses Mamie Klugh, Coatesville, and Alice KliiKh. of Harrlsburg, spent Mem orial Day with their parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Klugh—Miss Liz zie Klorey, of Old Line, was the guest of her cousin, Miss Bertha Missemer.-—Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Knouse and daughter, Myra, of PaX tang, spent Memorial Day with the family of J. R. Missemer.—Miss Joanna Miller is spending a week with friends at Middletown.—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kemmerly spent Sun day at Columbia.—Mrs. Harry C. Schock, Mrs. Jacob H. Zeller, Mrs. Annie Schlegelmllch and P. Frank Schock, spent Thursday at Grant ville. I Burns, the citizen hero of the battle, will be dedicated June 7. J. W. Johnston, of Rochester, N. Y., has financed the improvements made to the plot and has endowed it so that it will always be well kept, and ha and Captain A. D. Reed, a member of the Seventh Wisconsin infantry during the Civil War, in whose com pany Burns fought, will participate in the exercises.—Herbert A. Bream, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bream, has joined a force of American en gineers who will sail for France in about two weeks. Mr. Bream will receive a lieutenant's commission. ' I Since completing his college course, seven years ago he has been engaged in bridge construction work and will be especially fitted for the duties of the engineering corps abroad.Two Gettysburg boys will enter the train ing schools of the country to be pre pared for service. Joseph T. Morris has been ordered to report at West Point Military Academy on June 14. and C. William Duncan has already gone to the naval academy to take the entrance examination thero. Sons Come Home For Father's 84th Birthday Mifllintown, Pa., June 2.—Carl F. Espensehade and Frederick Es penschade, Jr., of Pittsburgh, and Ralph Espenscrade, of Newvllle, were at their home here to help their father, Frederick Espensehade, Sr., celebrate his eighty-fourth birthday on May 31. —Henry Wagner, who has been suffering from a stroke flt his home for some time, was taken to the Lewistown Hospital.on Tues day.—Mrs. Anna Fasick,' of Altoona, visited at the home of Oliver Dif fenderfer on Tuesday.—Mrs. Howard Kirk and son, Edwin, are here packing their household goods to move to Harrisburg.—Mrs. Stewart okeson, of Johnstown, Is visiting rel atives here. —Miss May McCiellan re turned to her home in Mifflin Tues day after completing a term as teacher in the Altoona public scfVaols. —Samuel Wagner returned home Sunday from Philadelphia, where he was at the University Hospital for treatment for his eyes.—John K. Robison, son of Colonel Robison, of this place, left Monday for Cleve land, Ohio, to enter training in the naval reserves. —J. Howard and Wil liam Neely, sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Neely, have enlisted. The for mer is at the officers' camp at Fort Niagara, N. Y., while the latter has entered the aviation corps and is now at Princeton, N. J. —The Gen eral Thomas Mifflin Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolu tion met at the G. A. R. Post room on Monday to repair the large flag which was carried in the parade May 30. Three additional stars were sewed on It. , Millersburg People Buy Bonds at Post Office Millersburg, Pa., June 2.—People are beginning to buy Liberty Bonds through the local postofflce. A num ber have been sold and other appli cants are asking about them every day.—Charles Shott, who was oper ated on for appendicitis several weeks ago at the Harrisburg Hos pital and who after the operation was seized with pneumonia, is said to bo improving.—Robert Bender, a clerk in the Pennsylvania railroad freight offlce, Is 111 with diphtheria at his home in Moore street—Mrs. Charles Sausser, of Union street, is the champion potato grower In this place, she having spud stalks in her garden more than a foot in height and about to burst Into bloom and expects to have new potatoes of her own raising about the middle of June.—Edward E. Long, who has been ill with rheumatism for the past six months, was taken to the Sunbury Hospital for treatment this week.—Out-of-town veterans o'f the' Civil War, members of the G. A. R. Post of this place, who spent Memorial Day here were. J. E. Lam bert. of Carlisle; F. P. Senbold and William Sites, of Harrisburg.
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