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TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS
LATE NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY
ANOTHER CALL
MAY BE MADE
Cumberland County Draft
Boards Await Decisions on
Exemption Claims
* Carlisle Pa., Aug. 27 With the
lateat announcement of men accepted
for service in the National Army, the
draft board ay that the exemptions
are no large that an additional call of
men will be made In order to till Cum
berland county's quota. *
The work of acting on exemption
claims has not been completed and
the new call will not bo made until
all claims already filed are decided.
The following Is tho latent an
nouncement of the action. of the
board from District No. 3:
Accepted for service Lovan 1* I
Hoover, Newvllle, no claim; Thomas i
Z. Wagner, Newvllle, no elslm; Sam
uel H. Carrothers, Carlisle, claim de
nied; Charles K. Myers Carlisle. R D!
no claim; B. Harnlsh, Carlisle,
claim denied; Lee Mordorf Nlckey,
Carlisle, no claim; Frederick K.
Thompson, Carlisle, no claim; Garnet
XX Gillespie, Carlisle, claim denied;
Renbin W. Clause, HcCrea, no claim; j
Oscar M. Hubley, Shlppensburg, no!
claim; Lester M. Goodhart. Carlisle,,
claim denied; Doyle D. Ashburn, Car- \
lisle, r_ D„ claim denied; Raymond W. |
Bitner, Newvllle, claim denied; Lee
7VL Hale, Shlppensburg. claim denied;
Frank R. Robb, Mt. Holly, no claim;
James Means, Shlppensburjj. no claim;
George E. Sheafer. Mt- Holly, claim
denied; Albert B. Green. Shlppeus
burg, no claim.
Exempted, account of dependants—
Haden A. Stitt, Newvllle; Harry C.
Wolf, Mt, Holly; Charles B. Berry,
Shlppensburg; Victor W. Gooding,
Carlisle; John C. Varner. Oakville;
Eruce Kunkleman, Shlppensburg; Da
vid W. Brown, Shlppensburg; Samuel
W. Kltzmiller, Shlppensburg. R. D.;
Clarence t. Myers, Greason; Robert E.
Greenwood. Carlisle.
Physically disqualified—Eshlen E.
Miller. Carlisle; Warren I. Selta, Car
lisle, R D.; Albert O. Shoah. New
burg: William L Naugle, Shippens
burg; John H. Mil 11 in. Carlisle; George
C, liowmaster, Newburg; Andrew C.
Null, Newville; Charstian P. Humer,
Carlisle; Jacob Hippeasteol, Lees
Crossroads^
Already in service—Ross E. Stickle,
Carlisle: Earl R. Wetzel. Carlisle;
Frank Hart, Carlisle.
No announcement from District No.
1 has been made since Friday.
CIGAR FACTORY HKSUMES WOKK
Dillsburg, Pa., Aug. 27.—The cigar
factory here resumed operations last
week, after being idle for several
months. A. F. Fix, county treasurer
of York county, an experienced cigar
maker. who is condnoting several fac
tcriea elsewhere, has taken over the
factory and will manage the cigar
making here. Work started witn
twelva employes and more are prom
ised as soon as these have become
acquainted with the work.
WDES WATCH POIS
DUlsbnrg, Aug. 27.—M. C.
Tbumma. secretary of Dillsburg camp,
P. O. 8. of A_ la wearing a new P. O.
fl. of A. watch fob. a present from the
atate camp far securing six new
ireznbers during the past year.
GOBS TO THAINT.NO CAMP
Dillsburg, Pa.. Aug. 27. J. Austin
Lerew left on Wednesday for tho of
flers training camp at Fort Ogle
thorpe, GJL, where he will undergo
eevera! months' training.
All Choked Up With Catarrh?
Why Continue Makeshift Treatment?
Sprays and douches will
never cure you.
Catarrh is annoying: enough -when
It chokes up your nostrils and air
passages, causing painful and diffi
cult breathing and other discomforts.
But the real danger comes when it !
reaches down into your Jungs.
Tii is is why yon should at once
realize the importance of the proper
treatment, and lose no time experi
menting with worthless remedies
Spanning a decade the Pau^oa^'' has from
°f toda* 5 anC * conven * ences °* elect ric travel and made them the heritage
Giant electric locomotives, the mightiest In the world, impelled by the forces of the moun
tains themselves haul the heavy steel trains of this railway across the Great Continental uS
Divide—44o miles through the Belt, Rocky and Bitter Root Mountains—with ease
No smoke—no jars—no cindera—just smooth even almost silent travel through
the glories of the mountains. HMEMB'
And so successful has been the operation of these electrified mountain divisions lMWiiraf'. Jj
that work is well, under way for the electrification of 211 additional mil® through *3sSS?® OllSHfflSS 1,1 14
the snow capped Cascades in Washington. flMK'illlH AIL jHI
The future has indeed been made to serve the present. /js| \\
VHien next you journey to Spokane, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland and other Pacific lf( It\
Northwest cities travel the electric way—via the /fl i 1 //'Sfflfizod
Chicago, Milwaukee &St Paid Ry. JMjBBB
Send Jot electrification and wettem travel literature—addrets w ng\
J. R. POTTS, District Passenger Agent iTii
Rooms 205-0-7 Park BldK.. Pittsburgh, Pn.
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MONDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH f AUGUST 27, 1917.
Two Boys Injured When
Auto Demolished Carriage
Carlisle, Pa., Aug, 57,—At about
fifteen minutes before 13 o'clock on
Saturday night as Paul Sunday and
Harry Albright were driving from
Carlisle to the former's home near
Middlesex, their carriage was struck
by a large automobile and demolished.
The automobile' was running without
lights and struck the lads almost as
scon as they saw it. Their team
when struck was on the extreme right
hand side of the road. The occupants
of tho car took tho boys to the Car
lisle Hoepltal for treatment. As they
were being carried Into the Hospital
the automobile disappeared Into tho
darkness before tho names of tho
occupants or the number of tho car
cculd be secured. Both boys were
badly bruised and the Albright youth
has a deep cut over tho right eye. He
is still in the hospital, but Paul Sun
day was taken to his home yesterday.
Woman Writes Her Will
on Bank Book Pages
Waynesboro, Pa.. Aug. 27.—Proba
bly for the first time In the history
of the county, a will written on two
pages of a bank book has been of
ftred for probate in the office of Reg
ister and Recorder Stover. The will
ccntalns less th&n a hundred words,
and was written by the maker. Miss
T.lla JJenkeil, of Mercersburg, two
days before her death. Miss Henkell
died at the home of her niece, Mrs. <
He ward L Stock, here last Sunday, j
and the will, duly signed and wit- I
nessed. was written on Friday, Au- i
gust 1". She dlrided her estate among ;
her sisters, . v
More Petitions Filed by
Mechanicsburg Candidates
Mechanlcsburg, Pa., Aug. 27.—Pe- j
titions continue to be filed at Carlisle !
for borough offices in this place as
follows; Burgess, J. J. Milleisen, Re
publican; councilman. First ward.
George D. Guyer, Republican; coun'
cilman. Fourth ward, Ira D. Fish,
Democrat; auditor, M. L Beck, ;
Democrat; councilman. First ward,
W. A. Beck; councilman. First ward,
W. H. Mover. Republican: council
man, Fifth ward, Charles E. Schaub,
Republican; inspector. Third ward,
F. D. Mumma. Democrat.
York County Peach Crop
Ready For Shipment
Dillshurg, Pa.. Aug. 27.—The peach
crop in this section promises to be
large and the present indications are
that prices will be high. The earlier
varieties will be harvested this week
and arrangements made for ship
ments from Dillsburg. One car has
been placed, with orders for five
more this week. There will be thou
sands of bushels for market in the
several orchards near here during
the next few weeks.
I.IGHT USE COMIM.ETEI)
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 27.—The
Waynesboro Electric Light and Power
Company has completed its new line
for furnishing light and power be
tween Pen Mar and Highfield, and the
current has been turned on. Tho first
customer for light and power was the
Cascade Industrial Company, manu
facturers of chocolate candies.
TOVTH'S tnn BHOKEV
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 27.—Milton
Hollinger, 17-year-old son of William
Holllnger, Shady Grove, sustained a
broken arm by falling from a stone
Din In the Antrim Grove Church sec
'tion.
which touch only the surface. To be. [
rid of Catarrh you must drive the I
disease germs out of your blood.
Splendid results have been report- I
ed from the use of S. S. S., which
completely routs from your blood the I
Catarrh germs, for which It Is a per- i
feet antidote.
S. S. S. is sold by all druggists. If i
you wish medical advice as to the
treatment of your own Individual
case, write to-day to Chief Medical
Adviser, Swift Specific Co., Dept.
It, 214, Atlanta, Ga.
RED CROSS AT
GRANGER PICNIC
Prominent Speakers on Pro
gram For Big Gathering
at Williams Grovo
Meclianlcsburg, Pa., Aug. 27.
Among the speakers at the Grangers'
Picnic, to be held at Williams Grove
on Thursday, August SO, will be E.
B. Dorsett, from tho buroua of agri
culture; Lewis Palmer, of the labor
and safety bureau, and 11. S. Mohler,
of Mechanics burg, who will give a
short history of tho early movement
of tho grange and revival of grange
Interest at this special time.
A Red Cross speaker will be pres
ent to tell of the needs of the organ
ization. Mrs. David Watts will take
her knitting class to the grove, where
all the children will take their* work.
Mrs. Harry Keller, president of the
Story Tellers League, of Harrisburg,
will entertain in the morning at 10.30
o'clock. All Red Cross knitters are
Invited to take their work to the
grove and help enlist the services of
others who have not been Interested.
Several troops of Boy Scouts will be
there and drill.
1,100-Pound Ox Roasted
For P. 0. S. of A. Picnic
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug-. 27. —Fri-
day and Saturday were gala days for
the members of the P. O. S. of A.,
of Waynesboro. They held their an
nual picnic at Cold Spring Park,
near Waynesboro, and several thou
sand people enjoyed the event. There
was a large oxroast for the occasion.
Tho beef, weighing 1,100 pounds,
was delivered Friday morning, and
was put in the large roaster and tire
was lighted at 8 o'clock and kept go
ing all night. The job roasting the
animal was completed at 7 o'clock
on Saturday morning, and the first
cut was made at that time. H. W.
McNew, Fayetteville, and William
McXew, Cliambersburg, had charge
of the roasting. Meals comprising
corn, bean soup and beef sandwiches,
were served all day free to everyone.
The Wayne Band furnished music,
and tho address Saturday afternoon
was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Norms,
of Norristown.
RED CROSS SUPPLIES SHIPPED
Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 2 7.—Unit
No. 1, of the local Red Cross, re
ceived an urgent call yesterday from
the Philadelphia headquarters for all
hospital articles on hand, and that
they be sent at once for immediate
spipment abroad. The ladies boxed
up a total of 960 articles and sent
them to Philadelphia in the after
noon.
YORK COUNTY FARM SOU)
Dillsburg, Pa., Aug. 27. —A farm
containg eighteen acre?, with a large
stone house and a frame barn, be
longing to tho estate of the late
Joseph Speck, of Washington town
ship, was sold at public sale on Fri
day afternoon for $1,930. William
P. Deardorff, of this place, was the
purchaser.
men SCHOOL OPENS
Newport, Pa.. Aug. 2 7.—The bor,
ough high school opened this morn
ing with a large attendance for &
nine and one-half month term.
George W. Barnitz is principal. The
grade schools will open next Mon
day, September 3, for a nine-month
term.
EDITOR ELECTED PRESIDENT
Newport, Pa., Aus. 2 7.—Francis
A. Fry, editor of the semiweekly
Newport News, has again been re
elected president of the Society of
the McAlisterville Soldiers' Orphans'
School at their reunion.
PRIZE COWS SOU)
Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 27.—1n keeping
with a community building campaign
it inaugurated several months a-;o,
the First National Rank, of Elysburg,
held a sale of Holstein-Frisian cows
to neighborhood folk. More than
1,000 persons attended and twenty
four prize animals were sold for the
top price of $l3O each.
EMBROIDERY CLUB
AT MOUNT GRETNA
Young Ladies of Olivet Pres
byterian Church Entertain
ed at Highland Cottage
Mount Grotna, Pa., Aug. 27.—The
Young Ladies' Embroidery Club of
the Olivet Presbyterian Church, of
Harrisburg, were entertained at
Highland cottage over the week-end.
Tho guests wero Miss Cora Culmerry,
Miss Margaret Herrmann, Miss Sarah
White, Miss Bertha Brightblll, Miss
Tlllle Klester and Miss Ruth Brassel
man.
Miss Ruth Elsenberger, of Harris
burg, spent tho week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Smith at Chestnut
Burr cottage.
Miss Bessie Rupp, Mrs. John Rupp
and daughter Jean and Miss Lillian
Rupp, of Harrisburg, spent several
days at Yorktown Lodge.
Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, of Harris
burg, has returned home after a
pleasant visit with Miss Elizabeth
Howard.
Miss Elizabeth Fackler and Miss
Agnos Fcklcr entertained at live hun
ured on Friday evening. Refresh
ments were served to the following
guests: Misses Elizabeth Kreider,
Nancy Kreider, Margaret Dunn,
Florence Atkins, Florence Rinken
bach, Dorothy Devout, Helen Whit
man, Elizabeth Howard, Jessio Smith,
Esther Bachman, Mildred Burke,
Winifred Jones, Sara Bachman, Jean
Hoffman, Pauline Hoffman, Josephine
Stein, Mary Henry, Violet Kettering
and Josephine Kettering.
Paul Strickler, of Hummelstown,
Benjamin Whitman and John McCul
loh, of Harrisburg, motored to Mount
Gretna Saturday and visited the
Misses March.
Mr. nd Mrs. Fred Cleckner, of
Camp Hill, are spending some time
with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burke.
Miss Esther Smith spent the week
end at the Chestnut Burr.
Miss Emily Edwards is spending
a week with the Misses March.
Miss Katie Devout and Miss Carrie
Devout, of 208 Hummel street, Har
risburg, spent Saturday with their
brother, Anson Devout, on the camp
meeting grounds.
Miss Elinor Jopson, of Philadel
phia, is spending some time with
Mrs. Samuel Fackler,, of the Chau
tauqua grounds.
The Rev. and Mrs. William Beach,
of Royalton, are occupying their cot
tage.
Miss Jennie Coughlin, of Middle
town, Conn., spent Thursday with
Mrs. Samuel Fackler.
Mr. and Mrs. William Steimer, of
Harrisburg, are spending a few days
with Mrs. Anna Stiever at Monta
nesca cottage.
Miss Katheryn Drawbaugh, of
Harrisburg, was a recent visitor at
Rezlaw cottage.
William Conley, of Harrisburg.
spent the week-end here.
Miss Virginia Farrer, of Harris
burg, is visiting Miss Dorothy Devout
on the campmeeting grounds.
Miss Rebecca Burnite, of Harris
burg, is spending some time with
Miss Elizabeth Knox on the chau.
tauqua grounds.
Miss Tillie Burke, of 1203 Green
street, Harrisburg, is spending some
time with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Burke on the campmeeting grounds.
John C. Wallace, of Chicago, is
spending a week at Melrose cottage
! on the campmeeting grounds.
[ Miss Marie Wagner, of Harrisburg,
was the guest of her brother, Marlin
Wagner, of Truck Company No. 6.
Mr. and Mrs. William Logan and
I Harry Jordan, of Harrisburg, mo
[ tored to Mount Gretna on Sunday
and were guests at Montanesca cot
tage.
MILK PRICE ADVANCED
Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 27. Milton
milk dealers announced to-day that
the price of milk will be advanced
to ten cents a quart on the first of
next month, the highest in the his
tory of the town. They say this ad
vance in price is due to the increas
ed cost of everything that enters into
the production and distribution of
milk. Cows that a few months ago
sold at SSO tV> $75 each are now SIOO
to $l5O. Feed has advanced from
S3O to SSO a ton, and farm labor is
fifty per cent, higher than it was a
year ago.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS
Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 27.—According
to B. Budd Cannon, superintendent
of the Milton plant of the American
Car and Foundry Company, $30,200
will be spent to better sanitary and
working conditions. Bubbling drink
ing fountains, toilet and washrooms,
I clothes lockers and ventilators are
to be built All buildings will be
painted white inside and the plant
fenced in. Mr. Cannon Is also au
thority for the statement that addi
tional expenditure will be authorized
for new machinery and additional
: buildings. The plant employs 1,100
| men and is working day and night.
ISKTTRV FROM UNIVERSITY
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 27.—Prof. Harry
Slothower returned from New York,
where he took the Columbia Univer
sity course in administration and sci
ence. Prof. Slothower will leave in
two weeks for Mount Union, where he
I? teacher of science in the high
school. He is a graduate of the
Lemoyno High School In the class
of 1908.
Prof. Alfred Ensmlnger, principal
of the Lemoyne High Schol, has re
turned from New York, where he took
a summer courso In school adminis
tration at Columbia University. He
graduated from the Lemoyne High
School in 1910.
MBMOKIISHIH CONTEST
Lemoyne, Pa., Aug. 27. —The attend
ance and new membership contest in
pi ogress In the United Evangelical
Christian Endeavor Society for sev
eral weeks is attracting considerable
attention. There are two teams work
ing for honors. The "blue" team is
in charge of Mlsg Ella Thomas ana
the "red" team Is In charge of J. Boyd
Trostle. At the close of the contest
a banquet will be served the winning
side by the losers.
STRAWRIDB TO GOOD HOPE
Enola, Pa., Aug. 27.—The committee
in charge of the second Young Folks'
Strawrlde will meet to-morrow eve
ning at the home of E. B. Bachman,
chairman of the committee, to make
final arangements. The outing will
be held on Thursday at Good Hope
Mils. A chicken cornsoup dinner and
st pper will be served, and a program
oX athletic events will be held.
RIHI.E CLASS CORNROAST
Lemoyne. Pa., Aug. 27.—The annual
cornroast of the Men's Bible Class ot
the local United Evangelical Sunday
School, which was to have been held
last Thursday evening, will be held
on the church lawn to-morrow eve
ning at 7.30 o'clock, weather per
mitting.
HOARD OTTICERS CHOSEN
Lemoyne. Aug. 27.—At a recent
meeting of t)ie Lemoyne school board,
William Fettrow was elected treas
urer and Leßoy Unger secretary.
News Items of Interest
in Central Pennsylvania
York,—Rudolph E. Smyser, eon
of Mrs. E. Lewis Smyser, of this city,
who at tho age of 17 enlisted In tho
National Guard of Pennsylvania at
tho outbreak of the Spanish-Amer
ican war, has been promoted to o
major in the United States Army.
Mmicli Chunk—Carbon county ex
emption board No. 2 finished work
on petitions for exemptions Satur
day. The district Is seventy-four
short of their quota of 229 men, only
156 being accepted. It was decided
to call more men.
Thompsontown Squire Cameron
on Saturday fined twenty-three per
sons who were arrested for exceed
ing the speed limit in their automo
biles on the state highway near here.
Manlieim - Surveys have been
completed for a trolley line to run
from this place to Hershey. For
some time Manheim businessmen
have been anxious to have commu
nication by trolley with Hershey, as
it would give an outlet for the milk
supply.
I-aneasWr State engineers are
surveying for a new state road run
ning from Quarryville to Oxford.
Chester county, a distance of about
eight miles.
Reading—Eggs have .lumped from
42 to 44 cents a dozen here. This is
the highest price ever paid In sum
mer for eggs In this section of the
statu.
Port Clinton—This town is suffer
ing from a coal famine, beginning
early in July. Many people are using
oil stoves and others are using wood.
Hnzleton Elevator boys have
notified their employers here that
they will go back to school next
week, and the latter will employ
girls, as they cannot secure men.
Dale Smith, of Lebanon,
Goes Back to Battle Line
Lebanon, Pa., Aug. 27. After
more than a year spent in England,
following his being wounded in the
head by shrapnel while fighting in
the trenches somewhere in France,
Lieutenant A. Dale Smith, of Leba
non, has been ordered to report to
his command, the Twenty-fourth Ca
nadian Battalion.
This information was contained in
a cablegram from Lieutenant Smith
to his father, A. D. Smith, superin
tendent of the Cornwall tf, Lebanon
division of the Pennsylvania railroad.
During his convalescence In England,
Lieutenant Smith married the
daughter of an English army officer.
MRS. W. S. HAMMOND BURIED
Lewisberry, Pa., Aug. 27. —Funeral
services for Mrs. W. S. Hammond
were held Saturday at her home. Her
pastor, the Rev. L. Elbert Wilson,
officiated. Hymns were sung by a
quartet composed of Mrs. J. H.
Shettel, Miss Edith Clinc, Robert G.
Stonesifcr and D. A. Shrader, organ
accompaniment by Mrs. Homer C.
Hetrick. There were many beauti
ful floral tributes. Among those
from a distance were: Mrs. A. S.
Hauck and son Walter, Mechanics
burg; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Starr, of
Shlremanstown; Charles King and
son, Starr King, Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Hoy, Mr. and Mrs. William
Starr and William Gardner, Harris
burg; Mr. and Mrs. Edwird Ham
mond and Bennett Hammond, Wash
ington; Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Norten
heim and daughter Caroline and Mrs:
Samuel W. Purvis, Philadelphia; Mr.
and Mrs. R. N. Wright and son Wil
liam, York; Mrs. D. R. Crumlic, New
Cumberland; Mrs. Clarissa Sterrett,
Pittsburgh, Kans.; Lloyd Hutton and
family, of Fishing Creek Valley; Mr?.
Amanda Armstrong, of N. J., and
Miss Jennie K. Hammond, of York.
FALL KILLS AGED FARMER
Sunbury, Pa., Aug. 27.—Anxious
to do his bit, because his son's farm
crops were going to ruin due to lack
of help, Samuel Hoy, 71, of near Mil
ton, was helping to house hay when
he fell through an opening in the
mow to the barn floor eight feet be
low. He suffered injuries which re
sulted in death to-day.
SUBURBAN NOTES
DILLSmiRG
Professor J. S. Heiges and family,
of Shippensburg State Normal School,
are visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrf.. John E. Arnold, of
Carlisle, were guests of Mrs. Maggie
Lerew in North Baltimore street yes
terday.
The Rev. S. A. Crabill and family
have returned from a three weeks'
vacation in Virginia and the pastor
resumed his work in the several
churches yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Liutx and
Mr. and Mrs.tGeorge Ferree, of Ship
pensburg, and Anson Zenn, of Har
risburg, were guests of W. S. Shelter
and family yesterday.
Monday, September 3, is the time
set for the opening of schools.
ALLEN
The union Sunday school picnic
of Churchtown, was held on Tuesday
at Boiling Springs Park.
Mrs. William Smith and children
Gladys, Kathryn and Wilbert and
sister Ora, are spending two weeks
with her father Levi Enck.
I The Misses Helen and Thesta
[ Goodyear are on a trip to Atlantic
| City where they are visiting their
sister, Mrs. Jacob Herr.
' Mrs. William Baish and children,
Christine, Sara and Eugene are
spending several weeks with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Landis.
Mrs. Shelly, of near Boiling
Springs, spent a day with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Harrison Leib.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sheafer, of
Philadelphia, spent a week with his
parents, Mr. ana Mrs. George Sheaf
er; also Mrs. Sheafer's sister, Mrs.
William Ginler.
DUNCANNON
The Women's Christian Temper
| ance Union of Perry county, will hold
its seventh annual convention at New
Bloomfield on September 5. '
The annual P. O. S. of A. reunion
of Perry county will be held at Ickes
burg, Saturday, September 1.
Robert Ponnell, of Lykens, visited
relatives here during last week.
After a several days visit to rela
tives here, Harold Tarman has re
turned to his home at Harrisburg.
For some cause not known peaches
ire rotting on the trees Just before
the ripening stage.
NEWPORT
Mrs. Nellie Cumbler and daughter,
Lucille, are visiting relatives at Lan
caster.
Miss Ruth Wright has gone to
the Harrisburg Hospital for a course
in training as a nurse.
Miss Maude Hain, of Pittsburgh, Is
the guest of her brother, Samuel
Haln.
The Rev. J. B. Baker, of Gettys
burg, is visiting as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Grubb. He was for
merly pastor of the Newport Luth
eran church/
RELIEVE INDIGESTION
With Hnmford'i Add Phosphate
Taken before meals, tones the
■tomach, promotes appetite and pre
vents distress. Buy a bottle.—Adver
tisement.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
CLASS GUESTS
Teacher L. K. Brininger En
tertains Members of Me
morial Lutheran
Stoverdale, Pa., Aug. 27.—L. K.
Brininger entertained his Sunday
school class of the Memorial Lu
theran Church of Harrisburg at his
cottage, Hickory Lodge, last week.
The day was spent in games, swim
ming and embroidering. Dinner was
served to Mrs. Seo.rfoss, Mrs. Yeager
and daughters, Helen and Mildred,
Mrs. Paterson and daughter Meriam,
Mrs. Heighes and son Russell, Mrs.
Wagner and son, Mrs. Martin and
sons, Jerald and James, Mrs. Steck
ley, Mrs. Clarlc, Mrs. Hoover, Bessie
Lenox, Mrs. Dunkle, Mrs. Page p.nd
daughter Maxine and Miss Sheesley.
Mr. and Mrs W. W. Baston and
daughter Kathryn, of Harrisburg,
and Ed. Baston, of Augusta, Ga., are
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Naglo at the Wohelo.
Roy D. Atkinson, of Philadelphia,
spent the week-end with his family
at the Utopia.
Mrs. Wilmer Crow and son Wil
mer, Jr., and daughter Olive, Mrs.
John Doup, Charles Crow and son
Howard, Mrs. Joseph Berger, of Roy
niton, and Miss Dorothy Gotwald, of
Middletown, were guests of Mrs.
William Nonemaker at the Clyfrest..
Mrs. Mary Slicer, of the Idyiwyld,
spent a day at her Harrisburg home.
Misses Elizabeth Ritts. Alma Ging
rich and Virginia Gingrich, of Hum
melstown, spent a day with Mrs. J. L.
Colo at the Waldheim.
Mrs. C. A. Smucker and daughter
Lucille, .of Harrisburg, Mrs. H. B.
Kercher, of Palmyra, and Mrs. W. F.
Elder and daughter Claribel, of Har
risburg, were recent guests of Mrs. R.
A. Wilder and Mrs. J. H. Kase at
Kamp Komfort.
Edwin J. Knisely, of the Susse
Ruhe, transacted business at Harris
burg on Friday.
Mrs. Jacob Behman left for her
home at Middletown after spending
a week at the Clyfrest.
Miss Pearl Slack and Mary Hoh
man, of the Jason, spent several days
at Middletown.
Mrs. R. D. Atkinson, of the Utopia,
and Mrs. Clarence Sherlock, of the
Chelsea, spent a day at Middletown.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Johnson, of
the Seldom Inn, spent several days
at their Harrisburg home.
Soldier Killed in Auto
Accident Near Mt. Gretna
Mount Gretna, Pa., Aug. 27.—John
Garret, a private in Ammunition
Supply Company, No. 6, was fatally
injured yesterday when an automo
bile in which he and four others
were riding crashed into a telegraph
pole near Bismarck, four miles south
of camp. William Riter, a civilian
member of the party, had his arm
broken while the others escaped
with bruises.
Garrett, who died later, was 27
years old and lived at Lebanon.
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Jacob Ulrich, Well-Known
Resident of Grantville, Dies
Grantville, Pa., Aug. 27.—Jacob
W. Ulrich, aged 62 years, a life
long resident of Grantville, who died
last week, after an illness of several
years, waa buried on Saturday. He
is survived by a brother, John D.
Ulrich, and a Bister, Miss M. Eliza
beth Uirlch, both of Grantville.
Graduating from Muhlenburg Col
lego in 1884, where he gained prom
inence in many lines of college ac
tivities, Mr. Ulrich took over the
management of his father's farm,
near Grantville. During his lifetime
he took an active part In county
politics, affiliating himself with the
Democratic party. In the Fall of
1892 he received tho party nomina
tion for State Senator. He was very
popular as a member of various se
cret organizations, and repeatedly
represented Washington Camp No.
516, P. O. S. of A., in the State and
National camps. He at one time
served as district president in the
Odd Fellows, and was a member of
the Order of Elks.
CORNROAST AT "Y"
Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 27. A de
lightful cornroast was given on
Saturday evening, by Miss Olive
Douden, at her home at the "Y."
Her guests included the Misses
Susan Long, Christiana Long, Susan
Jackson, Lucy Buffington, Ellen
Feaser, Annie Hlnkle, Amy and
May Douden John Porter. Arthur
Etzweller, John Yoder, Tom Kinter,
William Shannesy, Ross Nogle,
Charles Gerberlch, Seth Douden,
Miss Douden and Mr. and Mrs. L. T.
Douden.
CANDIDATE WITHDRAWS
Newport, Pa., Aug. 27. S. A.
Sharon has declined the Republican
nomination for borough council.
Three men are to be nominated as
party candidates for council at the
September primaries and there are
three in the field with Mr.
Sharon's withdrawal. Consequently
these three, W. C. Fickes. J. I. Kerr
and A. B. Wright, will secure tli
nominations without contest.
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EIGHT CALVES
IN TWO YEARS
Record Births For Ayrshire
Cow Owned by York
County Farmer
Mount Wolf, Pa., Aug. 27.—Eight
calves In two years Is the record com
pleted by an Ayrshire cow owned by
H. W. Striclcler, of Manchester, ad
joining this borough, when a week
ago it gave birth to triplets. AU
three of the calves are fully formed
and active. During September, 1916,
tho same cow mothered triplets and
a year before that gave birth to
twins. The present trio was weighed
to-day and each one tipped the scales
at 75 pounds. Mr. Strickler is a well
known cigar manufacturer and aside
from this business does farming and
pays particular attention to raising
pure-bred stock.
ANOTHER CAIiTJ IN JUNIATA
Mifflintown, Pa., Aug. 27. Th
Juniata county draft board is pre
paring to issue another call to fill
out the county's quota of 100 men.
A score more men are needed. Two
hundred and eighteen men were in
the first batch called, but only 119
of these passed the physical exami
nation. Sixty of these were willing
to serve, but 59 made claims for
;exemption. The exemption board
failed to hear the plea of 20 of
these persons, but 39 were exempted.
PAYING SOLDIERS' DTJES~
Enola, Pa., Aug. 27.—At a recent
meeting of Enola lodge No. 668,
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
it was decided that the dues of all
men called to the colors in the Na
tional Army woueld be paid by the
lodge in order that each member
would continue to be In good standing
and eligible to the benefits of the
organization.