2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS LATE NEWS OF THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY DEATH WARANT READ FIVE TIMES Man Convicted of Murder, Reprieved and Set Free, Dies at Carlisle Carlisle, Aug. 29.—Sentenced sev eral times to death, finally reprieved and set free, Samuel Greason, of Carlisle, finally succumbed yesterday as the result of a heart attack. He had been pitching horseshoes with other men and the exertion in the heat proved too much for him. lie was 65 years old. Greason was convicted of murder at Heading with Mrs. Kate Edwards on the charge of killing the latter's husband. The case was fought through the courts and after the death warrant had been read to Greason five times, he was Anally re leased. Soon after coming to Carlisle he was charged with another death when the cart which he was driving ran over a little girl and killed her. Shortly before his death Greason claimed he was not guilty of the Reading crime. Woman Burned to Death When Clothes Take Fire Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 29.—Cash ier Jacob H. Stoner, of the People's National bank, received a message yesterday announcing' the death of his sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Lehman, at her home at Stoufferstown, through an accident. Mrs. Lehman had arisen early to light a fire in the furnace in the washliouse, and while applying the match her cloth ing was set on fire and in a moment she was a mass of flames. Her screams attracted her daughter, Miss Jessie, to the scene, but she was too late to save her mother, as her clothing had been burned from her and her body was a mass of charred and blistered flesh. She was rushed to the Chambersburg Hospital, but died soon after reaching there. She was 63 years of age and is survived by three step-children: John Leh man, a member of Company C, Eighth Pennsylvania infantry; Miss Jessie Lehman and Edgar Lehman. DIES FROM CHOLERA MORBUS Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 29.—John ,C. Harford, a master mechanic, in the employ of the Landis Tool Company, died suddenly yesterday of cholera morbus. He was 42 years of age and had been in the employ of the tool company since 1895. He is sur vived by his wife and three small children. FOOT CRUSHED BY WHEEL Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 29.—John Downey, of Wayne Heights, employ ed at the Frlck Company shops, had his foot crushed by a large wheel, which weighed about a ton, falling upon it. M——■ HI HI MMOMPHF 11 Ml ■■l ■! ■llim—■— Warning! The makers of genuine Aspirin caution you to see that every package and every tablet of Aspirin bears " Tha * [ Your Gusrantoo Gay or Cross— lEy of Purity" Tablets oM In poclco: oonen of 12 The trade mark "Aspirin" (Reg. TT. S. Pnt. Off.) Bottles of 24 or.d 100 is a guarantee that the monoaceticacidester r . ... . „„„ k of aalicylicacid in these tablets and capsules ia " rn " d p " ck - of the reliable Bayer manufacture, auos of 112 and -I [ V I A ''Regular" King Is •! KING OSCAR 5c CIGAR :: E , :: I Because he rules with j j [ % favor. You will find him always the same ;; £ and always pleasant. \\ t '' LJohn C. Herman & Co. On Top For Makers :: 26 Years . ;; J mmmmmmmammsmkmmmmmmmmmimtmmKmammsmommmmmmmmmmKßmmmmmmmmmmßif The Federal Machine Shop | COURT AND CRANBERRY STS. We have Just opened a General Repair and Machine Shop at 5 the above addresa. We are specially equipped to do grinding, jj bicycle, automobile and genert.l machine repairing. YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED WEDNESDAY EVENING, JAMES JOHNSON, SNAKE CATCHER Negro Living Near Pen Mar Has Great Collection of "Pet" Reptiles at Home Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 29.—A ne gro by the name of James Johnson, living near Pen Mar, exhibited a large blue racer snake, which ho held a captive In a drugstore here recently. The reptile was over Ave feet in length and especially good looking for a snake. Johnson re ceived a bite in the end of the mid dle linger on his right hand while caressing the '"pet" in the drugstore, but considred it a trifle. The mem ber did not swell, <vhich was ample proof that the reptile was not pois onous. This man makes his living by catching snakes of all kinds his specialty being rattlesnakes. His method is unique for its simplicity, but dangerous to an Inexperienced hand. Johnson locates the object of his search and crawls up to it on hands and knees, never for an in stant takinfe his eyes from those of the reptile. He claims by so doing that he hypnotizes it and renders it .powerless to move. With that ac complished he throws his hat over the snake's head, which adds to its bewilderment, and then the rest of the work is easy. 'No forked prong stick for him," he says. Johnson claims to have in cap tivity at his home an assortment of three hundred rattlesnakes, copper heads, moccasins, garter snakes, black snakes, blue racer vipers. He promises Clarence Croft, the drug gist here, that he will bring his col lection to Waynesboro and place It on exhibition in his large show win dow. He expects to be on hand while the reptiles are on exhibition so that he can look after teeding them. The druggist requested this of Johnson. TELEPHONE LINEMAN HURT Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 29. a ' P® from the top of a pole 011 which he was working, Elmer Block, of Har risburg, a Cumberland Valley tele phone lineman, was unconscious when picked up and wasjtaken to the Carlisle Hospital for treatment. He was badly cut and bruised. His right side is temporarily paralyzed and several ribs are broken. MILLIONAIRE "ROOKIE" Carlisle, Pa.. Aug. 29.—Company G, of the Eighth Regiment has a "millionaire rookie," now. J. Austin Lindner, a son of John Lindner, a wealthy local shoe manufacturer, yesterday went to Harrisburg and enlisted, being assigned tcj the local command. He has had much military experience, but preferred to enlist as a private with the men from his homo town. ONE DISTRICT ' FILLS ITS QUOTA Second Division of Cumber land County Has More Men on List Than Required Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 29.—The quota for District No. 2 to the national army has been more than reached, following the latest action of the board. In District No. 1, however, where a more lenient stand Is being taken on exemptions, but half of the desired number has been secured and more men have been called for ex amination, beginning on Thursday. The No. 2 board has anno'inced that it had retused to exempt any man who had no children and whose wife was not an invalid but who was physically able to support herself. In view of the President's recent ruling, however, it is possible that the dis trict board will reverse a number of decisions on this point and should such be the case a larger number will have to be examined. In District No. 2 the quota is 75. So far if those examined on whose cases the board has passed SO have I been certified for service, 59 wore rejected on physical grounds, 101 exempted and 11 are already in serv ice. The hoard certified absent men in this total and referred no agri cultural or industrial claims to the higher board. In No. 1 district, where the needed number is 84, 60 have been certified for service, including absent men, 61 rejected on physical grounds, 74 ex empted for dependency, 9 are in serv ice and 16 have had their claims re ferred to the higher board. The latest action by the boards involves the following: District No, 1 Accepted for service—William R. Kline, New Kingston: Frank N. Reed, Camp. Hill; Lawrence D. Weary, Car lisle, R. D.; Emmet O. Lelnaweaver, Camp Hill; Alvin H. Bushey, Le moyne; Joseph S. Mason, Camp Hill; Raymond Y. Young, Camp Hill, claims denied: Chlo A. Lantz, Boiling Springs: Charles S. Rapp, West Fair view; Ralph Kerns, New Cumber land; Roy O. Erford, West Fair view; Harry H. Greegor, Mechanics burg; John E. Burger, Lemoyne; Harry S. Slouther, Mechanlcsburg, no claims; Raymond J. Eckels, New Cumberland; James Wall, Enola; Harry R. Draught, Carlisle, R. D., did not appear. Rejected for physical reasons— Russel J. Rupp, Shlremanstown: Wil son L. Miller, Carlisle, R. D.: Roy Winter, New Cumberland; George J. Frank, Boiling - Springs; John A. Mixcl. Carlisle, R. D.; Chester R. Wetzel, Carlisle, R. D.; Hoover E. Brubaker, Shlremanstown; Milton Hartman, New Cumberland; John Brady, Enola; Harlan A. Noel, New Cumberland; Luther G. Kunkle, Le moyne. Exemption given for dependancy— Lake R. Gise, New Cumberland: Mor ris F. Warner, Carlisle, R. D.; Archie R. Burk, Lemoyne; Fermln E. Baur, West Fairvicw; George R. Snyder, West Fairvicw: Edgar E. Hoffman, Lemoyne: John H. Hummel, New Cumberland; Walter D. Martin, Camp Hill. Referred to higher board—Charles W. Ktmmel, West Fairview; Charles E. Strock, Carlisle: Earnest J. Pyke, 'New Kingston; Wayne A. Fisher, Mechanlcsburg. District No. 2 Accepted—Charles E. Russel, Ship pensburg; Norman C. Stine, Car lisle; Harvey F. Clay, Carlisle; Sam uel V. Epplej 7 , Carlisle; Ellsworth I. Gihh, Barnitz; Albert. 11. Allison, Shippenshurg; John E. Maurice, Car lisle, R. D. S, claims denied; John S. Thompson, Carlisle; Charles W. Wise, Mount Holly Springs; George H. Beetem, Dickinson; Melvin S. Rosen berry, Shippenshurg, no claims; Hoyt C. Stillwell, Stanley. Va., did not report. Rejected Arthur L. Kennedy, Carlisle; Elmer W. Clay, Carlisle; William F. Bowers, Mount Holly Springs; Floyd W. Hershey, Ship penshurg; Wilbur L. Bender, Car lisle; Joseph H. Drey, Carlisle; Har per D. Schraudenbaugh, Carlisle; Robert L. Culley, Carlisle; J. F. Puderbaugh, Carlisle; John R. Phila baum, Carlisle; Robert R. Thumma, Carlisle; Charles D. Zell, Carlisle. Exempted Charle* R. Gabler, Walnut Bottom; William E. Ames, Carlisle; John A. Heller, Shippens hurg: Russel Click. Shippenshurg; Ralph C. Lehman, Newvllle; James A. M. Bishop, Carlisle; Floyd W. Mooney, Shippenshurg, R. R. 3; Emanuel R. Gregor, Newvllle; Wil liam S. McKeehan, Newvllle. R. D. 3; John W. Wolf. Ncwville, R. D. 3; Lawrence E. Cramer, Shippenshurg; Paul E. Neff, Shippenshurg; Calvin J. Burr, Carlisle, R. D. 4; William D. Thompson, Carlisle; Harper D. Hershey, Shippenshurg; Merle H. Rotz, Shippenshurg. Red Cross Features at Grangers' Picnic Mechanlcsburg, Pa., Aug. 29. Community Day with the Red Cross as leading feature will be observed to-morrow at the Grangers picnic at Williams Grove. Knitting will be taught and others will take their work. A large attendance from Me chanlcsburg is expected. Addresses will be made by H. S. Mohler on the history of the Grange, and by Paul Edginger. Mrs. Henry McCormiek will give a sketch of the Farmers' Club; Mrs. John Y. Boyd will talk and Mrs. Harry G. Keffer will tell stories to the children. WORKMAN LOSES FINGER Mechanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 29. James P. Jacobs, East Locust street, in charge of trimmer presses at the D. Wilcox Manufacturing Company plant, had the first joint of his first finger on the right hand cut off yes terday afternoon while operating the press. ® WJt P BRIGHTER Jfr' DAVS <0 < ARE AHEAD FOR _ H' THE COFFEE USER ■ WHO CHANGES TO V MSTUM 1 HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH! PLANNING FOR FREE LIBRARY Mechanicsburg Association Will Extend Work of Institution Mechanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 29. —A special meeting of the Mechanics burg Library and Literary Associa tion was held last evening for the purpose of taking action on amend ments to the constitution. The direct object is to put the library on a supporting basis by increasing the membership and the outcome of such Increase will mean more reve nue, more new books, more readers and the final extension into a free community library.' The meeting was called to order by the prestdent, E. C. Gardner and the following amendments were adopted as a whole: Article 3, Section 1. "Any person not under 12 years of age may be come a member of the Library As sociation, if approved by the board of managers. Members shall be of two classes, life and annual." Article 3, Section 2. "The admis sion fee of life members shall be one dollar. The annual dues of life mem bers shall be one dollar. The feet for annual members shall be one and one-half dollars." Article 3, Section 3. "Life mem bers only shall be entitled to vote and hold office. Annual members shall be entitled to all the privileges of life members' except those of voting and 'holding office." A .committee was authorized to make a canvass of town to secure as many members as possible with a view of establishing a free library as soon as sufficient members have been enrolled. Those on the commit tee are: E. A. Burnett, S. S. Brenner, C. H. Smith, H. A. Mishler, Miss Ida G. Kast, Miss Caroline Saxton and Miss Sue Clendenin. Recent Wedding Ceremonies in Central Pennsylvania Mount Joy, Pa., Aug. 29.—Prof. George Uebel. of ReamstQwn, and Carrie L. Shirk, of Adamstown, were married on Sunday at the United Evangelical Church. The groom was a student of Franklin and Marshall College, of Lancaster, and is now supervisor of the schools of Johns town. The bride is a teacher of Adamstown. William C. Humes and Miss Edna W. Evans, both of Quarryville, were married on Saturday afternoon, at the parsonage of the Firrtt Reformed Church, at Lancaster, by the pastor, the Kev. W. Stuart Cramer. Miss Bertha Myers, of Cole ralne township and BcnJan<Sn T. Wilier, of Lancaster, were married on Saturday, by the Rev. D. G. Glass at his home at Lancaster. George W. Leid and Miss Ger trude S. Stauffer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James HL Stauffer, of Adamstown, were married on Satur day at the United Evangelical par sonage, by the Rav. J. William Hoover, of Reading. I ' Alvin S. Palmer, of Beartown, and Miss Martha E. Bryan, of Terre Hill, were married on Saturdfty, by the Rev. D. G. Glass at Lancaster. JUST BEFORE RETIRING Take llordford'K Arlil I'lionplintf Relieves thirst and fatigue, re freshes the system and rests a wearied brain. Non-alcoholic. Buy a bottle. —Advertisement. SUBURB AN NOTES HALIFAX Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sheetz, of near Fishervllle, on Sunday celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their mar riage by having all their children and grandchildren gathered togeth er. The happy couple were the reci pient of many gifts and good wishes. Guests were present from Chicago, 111., Harrisburg, Millersburg, Liver pool , Halifax and other places. Miss Margaret Kelly, who was the guest of Mrs. M. W. Etter, has re turned to her home at Philadelphia. Dr. C. F. Keiter, of Brooklyn, N. Y„ was a week-end guest at the homo of John A. Fawber. Mrs. Virginia Lebo and son, Jo seph, of Philadelphia, are.guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lebo, in Wayne township. Mrs. Adam Boyer and children, who were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Shumaker, have returned to their home at Williamstown. Mrs. Ella Dalrymple, of Phillips burg, and Mj\ and Mrs. Jamos Har per and daughter, of Trenton, N. J., were week-end guests of Miss Jane Hamiltou. DUNCANNON D. Howard Brook hart, of Liver pool township, vikitcd friends in town on Monday. Miss Ruth Zimmerman will teach in the newly opened schoolroom in the North Lincoln street public building the coming term, which will open next Monday, September 3. John Charles Raub, aged one-year, died at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Raub, of Mt. Ploas ant, Penn township, Sunday evening. Benjamin D. McPherson, former ly of New Bloomtleld, now a member of the Tenth United States Engi neering Regiment, enjoyed a several days' furlough as the guest of his sister, Mrs. J. Frank Steele and fam ily, at Mt. Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steele, of Pittsburgh, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Steele, In Watts township. HUMMELSTOWN* Miss Edna Kilmore, ot Now Cum berland, has been elected teacher of the sixth grade school for the en suing term. The schools will open to-morrow for a termn of nine months. The schools will bo closed on Monday, Labor Day. Misses Helen Shoemaker and Anna Rupert left for New York City, where they are employed us tutors in the Deaf and Dumb In stitute. • The Rev. William J. Lowe, of Maytown, wil preach in the Reform ed Church next Sunday. Ralph Ebersole. of Union Deposit, was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Alice Ebersole. Miss Annie B. Nye was a visitor at Harrisburg yesterday. The Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Moyef and daughters, Ruth and Helen, of Reading, were guests of Miss Minnie Basom. Mrs. John Singer, of Sault Ste Marie, Canada, was the guest of her brother, D. E. Mack. Mrs. Lizzie Baer has returned from a visit at Steeiton. BIG CORNROAST AT STOVERDALE Miss Katherinc Phillips, of Glen Cottage, Entertains Many Guests at Grove Stoverdale, Aug. 29.—Miss Kather ine Phillips, Oak Glen cottage, gave a cornroast near the grove on Sat urday evening. A fire was built and great quantities of corn was roast ed. Those attending the roast were: Misses Martha Sheer, Esther Ruth, Anna Slicer, Minnie Stambaugli, Viola Stambaugh, Betty Stambaugh, Kathryn Wensell, Pearl Slack, Leola Shope, Ruth *Shope, Alice Barker, Mary Holman, Luella Lehman, Sadie Crist, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Barker, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin J. Knisley, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nagle, Esther Fellers, Katlierlne Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. William Naugle, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Fisher, Jr., Mrs. Jennie Slack. Mrs. Nina Ruth, Mrs. W. W. Shope. Wil liam Stambaugh. Dr. Lloyd Linde muth, John Phillips, Samuel Phil lips, Erwln Opperman, Oliver Shott. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sherlock entertained the following guests at their cottage The Chtalsea, on Sat urday: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Ellery Hoover and son, Harris, Miss May Morgan, William Morgan, the-Rev. and Mrs. Skeath and daughter, Catherine, Mrs. R. D. Atkinson, son and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones, of Hummelstown, spent Sunday with Mr. artd Mrs. J. L. Cole, at the Waldheim. John Reed, Dr. Jesse Reed, Pauline Reed, of Lebanon; Jessie Sidell, of New York, and Helen Bromell, of H#rrisburg, motored to the grove and called on Miss Esther Ruth, at the Susse Ruhe. Miss, Pearl Allen, of Highspire, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Johnson, at the Seldom Inn. Howard Brown, qf Harrisburg, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Brown, at the Three Oaks. /dr. and Mrs. Clarence Bodmer and daughter, Elizabeth, Mr. and Mrs. Blair Bowers and daughter, Florence, of Harrisburg, motored to the grove and spent Sunday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slack, of Harrisburg, sf>ent Sunday with Mrs. Jennie Slack at the Jason. Dr. H. E. Gensler, of the Ruheim. The new Packard Salon Touting Car, tercn paenger What makes beauty? Long ago —when the world was The Parthenon of Athens was the more than two thousand years produdt of the creative enthusiasm younger than it is today —a group of of the age. designers, engineers and workers j n t his day of the automobile created a wonderful building. while the, industry is yet young —an- It was an evolution —yet something other group of designers', engineers new under the sun. and workers have created a new thing The building industry was then in under the sun. its infancy. It had few bad prece- It is a new Packard —an evolution, dents. Men had not made many and an achievement! great structures. But the enthusi- And we honestly feel that the same asm to create was there. The time spirit w hi c K made the Parthenon the was ripe. model and despair of builders for all And tKe most beautiful building the time, has gone into the making of world has ever seen came into existence. this, the most beautiful Packard. Seventeen body styles In this Third Series Twin-six and 3-35. Open cars, $3450 and $3850, at Detroit Ask the man who owns one Packard Motor Car Company of Philadelphia 101 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa. Bell Phone 2694 / - X / , i ■ ■ . , " ■■ .HI ■ left for Philadelphia and West Ches ter to attend court. Miss Esther Fellerd, of Harris burg, spent the week-end with Miss Leola Shope at the Aw' (Jwan Inn. Luther Nagle, of Harrisburg, spent with friends at the Ruheim. Miss Sara Tack, of Harrisburg, spent the week-end as the guest of Miss Anna Slicer at the Idylwyld. Miss Helejj Sloop and Samuel Franklin, of Harrisburg, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dun kle, at Wood Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Janney and son, Jack, of Mt. Holly, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs.* Clarence Sherlock, at the Chelsea. Mr. and Mrs. John GJtt, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Beckley and Miss Mary Rankin, of Harrisburg, motored to the grove on Sunday and called on Miss Esther Ruth at the Susse Ruhe. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Drehcr, son "Billy," and daughter, Rosemary, and Miss Martha Feeser, of Harris burg, are occupying Hickory Lodge for the week. Misses Viola Stambaugh, R. N. >ll mie Stambaugh, Betty Stam baugh, of Harrisburg, motored to the grove and spent. Saturday as the guests of Miss Martha Slicer, R. N., at the Idylwyld. ' Ms. Emory Fisher, Sr., and Miss Llle Fisher, of Harrishurg, spent Saturday as the guests of Miss Ma tha Slicer, R. N., at the Idylwyld. Mrs. Emory Fisher, S., and Miss Llle Fisher, of Harrisburg, spent the week-end at their cottage Emorv Villa. Mrs. Herbert McClure and son. Robert, of Harrisburg, are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunkle, at Wood Haven. The Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dreher. of Hickory bodge, were: Dr. and Mrs. George S. Landis, son, Robert, and daughter, Marion. Emily Landis and Mrs. Landis, of Dauphin: Mr. and Mrs. J. I/. Feeser, Mrs. William Corkle and son, Wil liam, and Martha Feeser, of Harris burg. Miss Kathryn Wensell, of High spire, is visiting Mrs. Edwin J. Knisely, at the Susse Ruhe. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Fisher. Jr., of the Oleander, left for their Har risburg home, 'after spending some time in the grove. Misses Esta Ruth and Pearl Kil mer, of Pine View cottage, entertain ed at a liouseparty in honor of their guest, Miss Janet Sprenkle, of Wrightsville, on Saturday. The fol lowing guests enjoyed a marshmnl low toast and cornroast: Misses Ruth Fastnacht, Janet Sprenkle, Pauline Clark, Mabel Bright, Anna Slaliai'h. Stella Ulrich, Esther Fasnacht, Anna Fasnacht, Esther Gingrich, Esta Kilmer, Ruth Kilmer, Pearl Kilmer, Lieutenant Marlin Wenrich, Walter Fasnacht, William Bowman, Cole man Kennedy, Charles Brinser, Ralph Gingrich and Ray Fasnacht. AUGUST 29, 1917. Many Sunday Visitors at Mount Gretna Cottages, Mt. Gretna, Pa., Aug. 29. —Mrs. John Shelly and Miss Lorene Shelly spent Tuesday at Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cleckner, of Camp Hill, have returned to their home after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burke. Miss Emily Edwards, of Harris burg, has returned home, after a pleasant visit with the Misses March. Mr. and Mrs. John Adams and children, of Harrisburg, are spend ing several days at Mt. Gretna, k Miss Clara Fisher and Miss Lil lian Fitzsimmons, of the Capitol City, are enjoying a brief visit with friends here. Miss Sue Hummel. Mrs. Emma Fishburn and daughter, of Wash ington, D. C., were recent guests of the Misses Gorgas on the Chautaqua grounds. \ Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hoverter and Mrs. Anna Hoovcrter, of San Souci Cottage, spent several days at Harrisburg. Mrs. John W. German. Jr., of 249 Emerald street, Harrisburg has re turned home, after several weeks spent at the Chatham. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman motored to Harrisburg on Monday. Miss Pearl Shoemaker, Mrs. Theo dore Shoemaker, Miss Iva Weiriek, Mrs. Weiriek and Mrs. Miller, of Harrisburg, were visitors yesterday at San Soucl cottage. Miss Carrie Forney, of the Chau taqua grounds, spent Monday in Middletmvn. The Rev. E. E. Curtis, pastor of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, and family have returned to their home, after- a summer vacation here. Mrs. W. I-I.*TTlrich, of Hummels town, has returned home, after a summer outing at heV cottage on the campmeeting grounds. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Conrad, of Middletown, arc spending two wee! * here. A. L. Logan, of Highspire, spent several days with his mother at her cottage on the campmeeting grounds. MRS. TIL}.IE KUNTZLEMAN DIES Millersburg, Pa., Aug. 28. —Mrs. Tillie Kuntzleman, the oldest fe- I male resident of Millersburg, died | Monday night, aged 90 years. She is survived by a son, Joseph Matter, lof North street. She was a member | of Grace United Evangelical Church. The funeral will take place frotn her ! late home to-morrow morning at 10 ! o'clock, the Rev. Mr. Burgor officiat j ing. v Burial in the Reformed Church i Cemetery at Killinger. CANDIDATES FOR BOROUGH OFFICES Lemoyne Republicans Place Good Ticket in Field For Fall Elections Lemoyne, Aug. 29. —Republi- can candidates for offices in this bor ough were announced by commit teemen this morning as follows: Burgess, Dr. Walter Deitz; council men, John F. Miller, Elm<* E. Sut ton and E. D. Thomas; school di rector, L. F. Baker and William Baer; assessor, C. D. Artley; tax collector, Edward Fisher, James Barnes and Archie Burke; justice of the peace, J. A. Kunkle and J. Wesley Reeser; election sec ond district, judge, William Trostle: inspector, Raymond Fettrow; elec tion assessor, Grdver Mackey; first district, judge. Georire Fowler; in spector, Wesley Mclntyre;' election assessor, J. Donald Davidson. , Demented Man "Plays Store" in Lancaster Field Mount Joy, Pa., Aug. 29. —With a counter made of corn shocks, over which were placed in an orderly manner a cold chisel, tea kettle and butcher Knife and many other ar ticles, picked up in his wanderings, a man, who is known as "Jesse Cos sack" was found in the field of W. S. Brubaker along the Lititz pike on Monday, enjoying himself "play ing store." The man Is evidently demented and draws the attention of passersby. LABOR DAY PARADE Marietta, Pa., Aug. 29.—Among the piilitary forces expected to par ticipate in the Labor Day parade here are the Fourth Regiment Band, Company C, the Lancaster Abulance Company, the Marietta Red Cross and many secret societies. The hero medal will b<S presented immediately after the parade to Frank P. Gorner. It was awarded by the Purina Com mission of St. Louis. FALLS FROM TRESTLE Marietta, Pa., Aug. 29.—Maxwell Sargen, Jr., employed at the Marietta furnace, was badly injured Sunday night, when he made a misstep and fell from a trestle about thirty feet. His left collar bone was broken and he was otherwise injured.
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