6
NEWS OF STEELTON
NEGRO KILLED IN
SHOOTING AFFRAY
Many Shots Exchanged ih
South Fourth Street
Boardinghouse
George Johnson, colored, \yas shot
and killed in a \?rangle in a South
Fourth street boardinghouse about
midnight. Ned Rodgers, who fired the
shot, got away after the shooting and
is still at large.
Johnson was shot through the ao
domen and livedo until early this
morning at the Harrisburg Hospital,
where he was taken. According to a
story of the police, the two negroes
were engaged in a battle with re
volvers before Johnson was shot. The
police 'investigating this morning
found a mirror broken by shots, and
many lodged in the walls about 'the
The two roomed together and the
cause of the wrangle Is not known.
The police were not notified until
about half an hour after the shooting
and by that time Rodgers had a good
start toward Middletown. An auto
mobile was obtained and Patrolman
Fisher and Constable Gibbs, with sev
eral residents, scoured the entire low
er end of the country, but were unable
to locate the assailant. The officers
.returned this morning at 4 o'clock.
Johnson was thirty years old and
his home was in Aiken, S. C. He was
employed by the local steel company
in the blast furnace department.
Rodgers worked in the merchant mill.
UNION PICNIC OF SCHOOLS
Arrangements lor the union pic
nic of the Grace United Evangelical
and First Methodist Sunday schools
to bo held at Hershey Park July 10.
are being made by the general com
mittee. A meeting of the general
committee made up of mem
bers of each school will be held in
the United Evangelical church Tues
day evening at 8 o'clock when final
arrangements for the outing will be
made.
TWO GROUNDS TO OPEN
Prof. Charles Davis, chairman of
the Parks and Playgrounds Com
mission announced to-day that the
Hygienic and West Side playgrounds
open on Monday morning. These
grounds have been placed into shape
under the direction of Supervisor Ir
win. Prof Davis said that It may be
possible that one or more grounds
would open at the same time, but no
definite announcement will be made
until to-morrow. A meeting of the
commission will be held early next'
week.
ANNUAL ELECTION
The annual meeting of the stock- j
holders of the Steelton Building and
Loan Association will be hold Satur
day. June 16, at 7.30 o'clock in the
office of Rudy M. Alleman, 145 North
Front street, for the election of a
board of directors and officers for
the ensuing year.
THEY KNOWTOEIR
COUNTRY NEEDS
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BENJAMIN F. BARNHART
Benjamin F. Barnhart, a brakeman
on the Pennsylvania Railroad, has
loined the engineers corps now be
ing recruited for immediate service
in France. He left the city several
Says ago for Fort Washington, wnere
he will undergo a brief course of
training.
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Icofe-ance 100 per cent in
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FRIDAY EVENING,
SELECT TEAMS TO
SOLICIT MONEY
Work Outlined For Drive For
Red Cross Fund Sub
scriptions
Every Steelton resident is asked to
"do his bit" in subscribing to the
Red Cross fund to be raised in Steel
ton next week.
The finance committee of the local
society is completing arrangements
for the drive for at least {20,000, to
be turned over to the National >IOO,-
000,000 fund.
Announcement of the plan will be
made in every borough church Sun
day by the ministers. The Rev. G. N.
lauffer of the St. John's Lutheran
Church and secretary of the Minis
terial Association of Steelton and vi
cinity, will have charge of the church
publicity.
The five team captains this morning
announced members of the teams as
follows: Dr. John A. .McCiirdy, cap
tain; Ira Myers, Ross M. Prey, Jacob
Yoselowitz and James P. Detweiler;
Prof. L E. McGinnes, captain; W. E.
Abercombie, W. F. McGlnnis, G. M.
Long, B. F. McNear Jr.; T. J. Nelly,
captain; Postmaster M. M. Cusack.
Walter Keister, J. H. Gerdes and
R. M. Rutherford; M. A. Cumbler, cap
tain; Mark Mumma, O. C. Bishop, T. L.
Gruber and W. 11. Nell; T. T. McEntee,
captain; Frank Robbins, E. F. Ent
wisle, G. O. Vickery, Quincy Bent.
: HIGHSPIRE ::
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shaefter, son.
William, and daughter, Sarah, of
Philadelphia, spent the week-end and
Monday in town with frienas.
Mr. and Mrs. William Roth, of May
town. spent the week-end in town,
with the family of R. W. Lerch.
Children's Day will be observed in
the Church of God Sunday evening at
7.30 o'clock.
The Ladies' Bible Class of St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, taught by Mr. S. A.
Brelini, will hold a strawberry festival
in the high school basement, Saturday
evening, June 16, beginning at 5
o'clock.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
St. Peter's Lutheran Church enter
tained the Ladies' Aid Society rft the
parsonage, on Thursday evening. Mrs.
J. B. Markward, of Harrisburg, and
Mrs. Chester Buck, of Camp Hill, were
the speakers of the evening.
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: MIDDLETOWN
The Middletown Car Company la
erecting a new building at the rear
of their main office, 56x150, which
will be made to store patterns.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Brinser at
tended the Strlckler reunion held at
Lititz yesterday.
Mrs. Harry Seaman and daughter.
Miss Kathryn, of Mt. Joy, visited in
town.
The thirtieth annual commence
ment exercises held in the Realty
Theater last evening was one of the
best ever held. Address was given
by Dr. C. E. Ellis, of Huntingdon.
A special meeting of the Sunday
school class of A. S. Quickel of the
St. Peter's Lutheran Sunday school
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Paul Wharton, Water street, this
evening.
Miss Marguerite Potter, who had
been teacher in the high school for
the past two years, has been elected
a teacher in the Sunbury High
school.
Miss Hulda Zeigler has returned
from a visit to Newport.
Dr. D. P. Deatrick has returned
from Gettysburg.
Miss Henrietta Wickey has gone
to Philadelphia where she will at
tend the commencement exercises'
at the Samaritan Hospital, where
her sister, Miss Susanna Wickey, is
a graduate.
Mrs. Annie M. King and daughter
Maude, who visited in town, return
ed to their homo at Williamsport,
Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Benson, who
visited in town for the past week,
returned to their home at Pitts
burgh.
George K. Rife is attending the
Red Men's convention at' Altoona
this week representing Poketo tribe,
No. 315, I. O. R. M.
Burgess T. W. Jordan, J. C.
Beachler, P. A. Snyder, William
Bretz and John Miller attended the
reunion of the Ninth Pennsylvania
Cavalry at Altoona yesterday.
The Red Cross chapter will hold
a rummage sale in R. I. Young's
room in South Union street to-day
and to-morrow. Mrs. Grace Ruhl
will have charge. The room in the
high school building is being fitted
up with sewing machines and tables.
Work will be started, next week.
Miss Elizabeth Overdeer is visit
ihg at Lancaster and Columbia and
on her return home will leave for
Michigan where she will spend
some time.
The Junior Christian Endeavor of
the United Brethren Church will
picnic at the borough park June .1.
Jacob Shroy is spending the week
at Riverdale.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shellenber
ger have returned from their wed
ding trip and will reside with the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
Mathewson.
HARRJSBURG ffifcV TELEGRAPH
TWO NEW CUMBERLAND HIGH GRADUATES
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MISS DOROTHY LENHART MISS DELLA SOUDERS
Bright Young Girls in
1917 Class Take Honors
New Cumberland, June 15.—Miss
Dorothy Lenhart and Miss Delia
Souders are first honor students of
the High School. They passed
through high school without taking
the final examinations, under the
rule that all pupils making a month
ly average of ninety or over are ex
empt. They have won scholarships
to Lebanon Valley College. John
Farthemore is second honor student.
Miss Dorothy Lenhart, by taking
first honors, not only won a scholar
ship to Lebanon Valley College, but
has kept a precedent, being the third
in her family to graduate at the
head of their classes, her mother in
the class of '94 and a sister in the
class of 1915, New Cumberland High
School. Miss Lenhart is the young
est member of her class and has
led in final averages during her high
school course. She also has the dis
tinction of being president of her
class since its organization in the
freshman year, being re-elected
each year. Miss Lenhart is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Y. Len
hart.
Miss Souders is the daughter of
Mr. and' Mrs. Harry Souders, of Mar
ket street, and has the record of not
missing a day since she entered the
high school. S)ie is an accomplished
musician and after her graduation
she will take a course in piano and
pipe organ music.
John Parthemore, a second honor
student, formerly lived in York
county, and is very popular in his
class.
RAILWAY LOAN IS FLOATKD
Tokio, June If. —The subscriptions
to the new railway bonds, which the
Japanese government has Just float
ed on behalf of the Imperial Gov
ernment railways, total about $21,-
472,675, according to a statement Is
sued by the Bank of Japan. Sub
scriptions from the public were un
der $10,000,000. The rest of the
bonds were assigned to the under
writing banks. General investors,
anticipating the issue of Entente
loans at more advantageous terms,
have apparently been unwilling to
j pink cheeks -*m !
When a girl's color fades and she looks debilitated, is short of
y breath, when her heart palpitates after every slight exertion and I
a she has pains in various parts of the body she needs a good tonic. 1
| Dr. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People
Oare the remedy best suited to restore the blood, bring brightness to I
the eyes and put color in cheeks and lips. As they contain no [
1 alcohol or harmful drugs they are safe at any age and- their tonic i
action is always helpful. Your own druggist sells these pills.
Two books, "Building Up the Blood" and "What to Eat and How
to Eat" give just the information that every mother of a growing 9
n gir need*. They are free. Write for them today. Addrett: n
Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y. U
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TWO SESSIONS TO
BE HELD DAILY
Spanish .War Veterans and
Auxiliary to Transact
Much Business
Two sessions will be held each day
of the encampment of Spanilsh War
Veterans and the Ladles' Auxiliary
next Monday, Tuesday and Wednes
day.
The first session will be held Mon
day morning at 9 o'clock in the City
Grays Armory. Governor Brumbaugh
and Mayor Miller will make ad
dresses. Commander D. C. Chls
helm, commander-in-chief of the
national encampment, Is expected to
be present.
A feature of the encampment will
be a parade Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock. In which the veterans and
members of the National Guard will
march Captain E. Laubensteln will
be chief marshal. Monday evening
the delegates will be taken on an
automobile trip over the city.
William M. Kishpaugh
Gets Maryland Post
William AI. Kishpaugh, son of
Mrs, Ruth A. Kishpaugh, has been
appointed agricultural instructor in
the Boys' High school of Frederick,
Md., following his graduation at
Maryland State College where he has
JUNE IS, 1017,
been awarded a degree In scientific
agriculture and electrical engineer
ing.
Mr. Klshpaugh has specialized in
rural organization and has had the
honor of being the first mas-
432 MARKET STREET
SPECIALS
FOR SATURDAY, JUNE 16th
FANCY CHUCK OQ_
ROAST ...lb.
CHOICE CHUCK OQ_
STEAKS lb. C
SHOULDER VEAL O A
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VEAL CHOPS lb. C
YEARLING LEG O C
LAMB lb. C
RIB OR LOIN QQ.
LAMB CHOPS lb. Arfc/C
SUN KIST COFFEE
EXTRA SPECIAL lb.
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MAIN OFFICE PACKING PLANTS
CHICAGO, ILL. PEORIA, ILL.
c ter of the Student's Orange. While
- in college he took a. prominent pari
In athletics and is said to have been
i the first student to have won four
a l.etters. eH played on the football
- team during nis entire stay in school.