WEST SHORE NEWS! iocial and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Msls Ellraboth Trltt, of New Cum erland, has been appointed teacher f the primary school at Ellcwood. Miss Pauline Haverstock, of York, i visiting relatives at New Cumber md. Miss Catherine Good, of New Cum erland, Is visiting friends at York. Miss Rachel Gracey entertained ho T. W. G. at her home at llkwood la3t evening. Mrs. Plough, of Hagerstown, Md„ ' the guest of her parents, the Rev. nd Mrs. A. R. Ayres, at Trinity nited Brethren parsonage, New umberland. Mrs. Elmer Wenrich. of Bella- Ista, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wil am Albright at Hagerstown. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Keller, of ront street, Wormleysburg, an ounce the birth of a son, John Wes ly, Jr., on Saturday, August 25. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Schrack, oi iagara Falls, were guests of Mr. nd Mrs. R. E. Schrack at Wormleys urg on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Geiger and >n Carl, of Wormleysburg, spent Wednesday at Lebanon. The Wormleysburg board of edu itlon has elected Miss Estella Hross ;an, of Jonestown, Chester county, 5 teacher nf t>io wth. seventh and ehth grades, to take the place of [ lss Elsie Beck, resigned. Miss rossman is a graduate of the Ches ■r State Normal School. The Rev; C. M. Sparrow, of Boons oro. Md„ was the guest of his rother, R. C. Sparrow, at Wormleys firg, on Wednesday. [iss Mary Summy Bride of Marietta Physician j Marietta, Pa.. Aug. 30. —A quie eddlng was solemnized on Wednes by evening at the home of Mrs i lizabeth gummy, when her only kuighter, Miss Mary Summy was pited in marriage to Dr. T. E. In-; ram. The ring ceremony of the resbvterian church was performed i k* the Rev. Arthur Richards, pas-1 r of the Marietta Presbyterian hurch. Dr. Ingram is one of Marl ta's leading practitioners, and has een a resident of Marietta many j jars. Miss Summy is prominent in 1 ed Cross work and connected with ■ le Presbyterian church and Sun-) ay school. AWN PARTY FOR LITTLE FOLK | Mechanicsburg, Pa., Aug. 30. ittle Miss Reba Hurst, daughter of r. and Mrs. George Hurst, of South I rch street, entertained at a lawn j irty yesterday afternoon. The chil- j •en had a merry time playing out- j >or games and in the clothespin ! int Catherine Myers won first i •ize and Mary Trostle second, j allypops were picked by each "kid- ' e" when they played "Round the ■ ulberry Bush." Luncheon was :rved to the following guests: Wll im Garrett. Gladys Bloser, Cath •ine Myers, Ederine Kapp, Helena | rostle, Marian Trostle. Marj - Louise rostle. Cora Slothour, Grace Bower, 1 erna Shover, Mary Louise Garrett n and Reba Hurst. Assisting Mrs. Hurst were Mrs. j 111 King, Miss Romaine King and iss Miriam Orris. PICNIC AT ORR'S BRIDGE Shtremanstown, Pa., Aug. 30. —On ! uesday tho Sunday school class of j John's Lutheran Church taught! r Miss Helen Marie Senseman eri yed a pleasant outing at Orr's ridge. Members of the class are; iss Gladys Bitner. Miss Phoebe owry, Miss Elma Senseman, Miss abel Zimmerman, Miss Miriam reenawalt, Miss Mary Sheelq, Miss race Weber, Miss Romaine Rupp id Miss H. Marie Senseman. In ted guests were Miss Mary Atticks, this place, and Miss Flora Wil-1 imson, of Lambertville, X. J. LECTIRE OX QfINCY HO>IE New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 30. —; t Trinity United Brethren Church i Sunday morning. Professor Mow sy, field agent for the orphanage id church home at Quincy, will de ver an address in the interest of le home, and in the evening will ve an illustrated lectm-e showing any \ iews of the orphanage, home id surroundings. RRAKEMAX EXLISTS Enola, Pa., Aug. 30. E. L. Fox nployed as yard brakeman on the istbound hump, has enlisted in the niterl States Avinlion Corps and left 1 >r Columbus, Ohio. MACCABEE MEETIXG New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 30. D-morrow evening the Woman's enefit Association of the Maccabees 111 meet at their hall in Third reet. PATRIOTIC PAGEANT Shtremanstown. Pa.. Aug. 30. sung people of St. John's Lutheran lurch are preparing to give a patrl- Ic pageant on the church lawn me time in September. A Call to '' ' Your Grocer will bring a package of Grape-Nuts A delicious, healthful food and a plead ing lesson in economy. "There's a Reason" j i ■ THURSDAY EVENING, Marysville Is Deserted on Account of Picnic Maryavllle, Pa.. Aug. 30.—Maryu vlllo to-day might well be called a twentieth century prototype of that deserted village pictured so glowing ly by Goldsmith: for It Is the day of tho annual union picnic of tho Marysville Sunday schools and busi ness housed of all kinds are closed. Soven special cars left Marysville between 7.65 and 8.25, with the ex pectation of reaching Boiling Springs whero the event la being held, with- i in two hours. Cars will return from ' the park at 7 o'clock. The Marys- j vllle Orchestra furnished music. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Enola, Pa., Aug. 80.—During the j past ten days numerous real estate ] transfers have been made on tho l West Shore, as follows: John Vonj Statten to H. M. Leidig, lot in Elk wood, sls; H. M. Leidig and wife,] lot in Elkwood to J. R. Eichinger. j $600; Mary C. Von Statten, lot to J.' R. Eichinger, $600; I. E. Heighes and wife, lot. In Lemoyne, to F. E. Lich- : tenberger, $750; Addie V. Wilbur, lot In Ea3t Pennsboro township to Clara Campbell, private sale; M. Baer; lot in Lower Allen to W. E. Kimmell, j $575; Alice G. Markley, property in' Lemoyne to Sara A. Weiser, $2,025; j A. Bush property in New Cumber land to W. H. Sloat, $1,500; I. W. j Appier and wife, property in Wash ington Heights to B. F. and T. A.! Bigler. $3,000; W. P. Brenneman! and wife, farm in Lower Allen, 139 acres, to P. K. Brenneman, $8,500;: E. A. Myers and wife, property to' C. H. Stowell, $1,750; E. M. Hershey: and wife, two lots in Shady Lane! plot, to David F. Martin at private sale; H. B. Shoop and wife, property ! to C. M. Baker, $1,600. Farewell Party For New York Guests at Dauphin Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 30. Miss Sarah Margaret Hawthorne and Gil bert Brown entertained last evening at a farewell party at the Bluebird Hall, for Miss Dorothy Kramer and I Kline Kramer, who returned to their home in New York City to-day, after | spending the summer here. The I young folks danced, played various j games, enjoyed refreshments and the evening in general. The invitation list included the Miss Virginia Wallis, Dorothy Kramer, Buelah Young, Na omi Young, Emma Keeney. Kath ryn Brackenridge, Ethel Forney, Sarah Margaret Hawthorne, Kline [ Kramer, Tliomas Garman, Howard Bell Hummel and Gilbert Brown. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF SON Shiremanstown, Pa., Aug. 30.—Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lauver, of West Main street, announce the birth of a son, Marlin Henry Lauver, Sunday, August 12, 1917. MANY CHICKENS DYING Marietta. Pa., Aug. 30.—Many chickens in this section are dying from some unknown disease. Thev fall off the roosts and die. Twelve Boys Eager to Enroll at Tech When the doors of the Technical high school.opened yesterday morning there were'twelve youths waiting to take the entrance examinations. All of the boys who tried were fro/n other schools with the desire to be come freshmen at Tech. The follow ing is a list of the boys who took the "exams," and the school they attend ed last year: Gustie Sariano, St. Patrick's Ca thedral; Ralph Roebuck, McKees Rocks; Leon Kamp, Junction City. Kan.; Paul Keed. Pleasant View; Harold Hallgren, Mount Joy; Marcus Dieltenbach. Bloomsburg; Carl Pohl, Saint Lawrence parochial; John Speece, Dauphin; William Horstick, Paxtang; Robert Webster, St. Paul's school, Baltimore. Md.; William Web ster, St. Paul's school, Baltimore, Md., | and Harry Siegmund. Camp Hill. School proper will open next Tues- i day. Driver of Truck Which Killed Boy Exonerated Martin Keys, driver of the truck which struck and killed six-year-old Lucian Wilson, stepson of Ralph E. I-ehr, in South Front street, near the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad bridga, Tuesday afternoon, was ex onerated by Corofter Eckinger's in quest last night. Witnesses who were present when the accident occurred, testified that the boy jumped into the machine, which was moving toward Vine street at a moderate rate of speed. Vouches For Loyalty of American Negroes Philadelphia, Aug. 30.—The second day of the National Medical Associa tion's conventfon In session here was crdwded with activities of unusual importance to the organization. As a demonstration of the patriotism and lcyalty of the American negro, a reso lution was adopted indorsing the an swer of President Wilson to the Pope. It declared that the American negroes are ready and eager to do their part In the war with Germany. It pledged each surgeon, physician, dentist and pharmacist in the associa tion to assist the Government in every way possible, and more especially pledged these men to work among the negroes of their home sections to aiouse further evidences of patriotism with a view to bringing about an even increased enlistment of negroes without dependants, and both within above the draft age. Taste Rigors of War at Officers Training Camp Camp Dlx, Wrightstown. N. J„ Aug. 30.—Housed in half-finished barracks, many of them forced to sleep on the floors because they failed to connect with cots and blankets, and still mor' without their personal baggage, which is "somewhere en route", 1200 of the men who are to lead on the French and German battlefields are getting a taste of real war hardships on their first night at Camp Dix. The hundreds of reserve officers who came in to-day form a small army in themselves. Motor vehicles of every description, from Jitneys to army trucks, were pressed into serv ice to get them from the railroad stations of various towns near the cantonment to the general staff head quarters. But for the uniforms, one might have thought the Jolly fellows packed on the big trucks were out on a Sunday school picnic. CHIEF WETZEL AN AUTHOR J. Edward Wetzel, chief of the Har rlsburg police force, has contributed an important article .or the manual of the Chiefs of Police Association of Pennsylvania. The article is entitled "Manner of a Police Officer On Wit ness Stand as Important as His De tection of Crime.' In his article Chief Wetzel points out the value of short, straight-to-the-polnt answers on the part of the police officer when ques tioned. regarding his knowledge of the crime charged. MOYER ELECTED P.O.S.OFA.HEAD Order Shows Healthy Growth During Year; Many Join the Colors Wllkes-Barre. Pa., Aug. SO.—After working throughout the night tellers reported to the State Camp of the HELL IMU 2356 UMTED HAKKISfcL'RU, THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1917. FOUNDED 1871 . ' ■ • j, " • r 1 : 1-I —* . 1 • Look at This Offering jj This Week Ends the j Trio of Shoe Offerings FOR FRIDAY jj Summer Store Hours 49c for a good looking service- '>> Store will open at 8.30 a. m. and close at 5.30 p. m. daily, 5 In adjusting the shoe stock there are iome lines iiii® e i.J ' i that must be closed out quickly—numbers which able nOUSe dress. oaturdays excepted, commencing % arc b e discontinued. To-morrow we feature These dresses are made of percale j I TUESDAY SEPTEMBER FOURTH I and gingham in stripes, checks, I /c . will J All r* l\/l J 11. nk \ \ Women's white duck, patent colt and gun plaids and plain colors made jl Will be (closed All Uay IVlonday, Labor Day) j metal pumps and Colonials of dependable qual full cut and neatly trimmed. * vwwuwuwwtuw Group 2. •-j j , • l r i omen s black, white, gray, champagne and orand new dresses right from the j! !j brown fine kidskin pumps, turn soles and full makers—sizes from 36 to 44. Friday :! jl--— . ii l" eeS ' Inday sale $2.35 Sale 49c UppOYllfflttlCS to &ClV€ C/fl Women's ilack and white high cut boots, |! " !' some few colored, Excellent quality shoes that | A 40-inch white : v Sr !! Desirable Merchandise To-morrow f fit admirably ' To close " uick,> " Friday &<> Voile at 15c a WOMEN'S HOSIERY |i ! _ t c . _ Yard Women's thread silk ji Now-—when more than ever before, economy ii Dußt m °P s serving Tray such*"an opportitnity I-SdSl tgroupinl > S * P ote , nt in every household, values | Cleanf'and again to procure white of regular first quality | such as these for Bargain r riday assume lm- !| polishes hardwood floors, i decor voile of like qualitv for numbers under price to- Ji 90x90 inches. Friday sizes 24x33 and 28x37. Brassieres | Read every Item—then plan to be here to- ii sale $1.19 Frida y sale > choice ' 4{)^ Brassieres in hook Bungalow Apron. I morrow. ' • ii front model with pretty Bungalow aprons but- I—, , . p • I n • r\ i; ", X "" CS ° ' °P I Friday Special Bargain Day | same, rriday sale, 1 , .> 0 - j! ;! i u.i/i da y sa ' e > 4 for 255. sale o.np v (Not more than four to a - s Blue, pink and laven- customer). Envelope Chemise Children's Union Linoleum Rugs Black Silks Friday C saie 3 ° inches l —■. Envelope chemise of Suitt Useful lengths of New Bozart Rugs made of Black taffeta and ines- Awning stripes, 31 in- . a lg s good quality cotton, Children's bleached Kraft fibre, beautiful . . . c hes wide. Friday sale, Lindsay inverted gas trimmed with lace and cotton union suits, low Process linoleum tile p atterns saline silk. Two biggest light, can be attached to embrpidery. I riday sale, neck, sleeveless lace an d mosaic patterns, two c- o ■> v in ff favorites now in fashion Casino stripes, 36 in- £> as fixture complete 55$ knees. Fridav sale, 25$ , . . c • J- i); f A „ . , ches wide Fridav sale w ' t h mantle, by mantle, " yards wide. Friday sak, 6 m............ #7.50 for dress or skirt. Pnday cnes wide. Friday by pass and opal elobe. square yard 29£ - 1/ c ft - x ft '' sale, yard $1.2!) Friday sale $1.39 Some Bis Glove Offerings ' " _ I, r ~ z-r For Frida . A Friday Clearance Sale Foresight in b!>!ng to present LaSt DayS Of th( Of DeSiraUe Wall PopCT these out-of-the-ordinary glovfe specials. J , U ■ , ai Prices are •, ay below Bte market- buy ,iber- Allust FurilitlU'e Sale ' At ~ 0 Fine Milanese and Venetian lisle gloves - " P*k+-t-kIJi s clasp in white, black, tan, navy and some grays. There can be no doubt &pers tnat must be sold to make Sizes 5 J/2 to S]/ 2 . Friday sale, pair —.... about the value there r-jr*: — ■Blfia way for incoming fall stock. Sold gloves —mostly white, a few pairs of black and can be-no.question about U® I||||! only with matched borders at 4e a Xot all si7L>. 1 riday >alc, pair 59c | |jK , yard an j upward . Corset Cleanup Friday Sale of you select in this - Grouped together a , Toilet Articles sale . jj! Wash Goods Womm . s b|eached lot of various high-grade Powder puffs .... 12 absolutely and the as- '!>'! '1 In many lengths for vests, low neck, sleeve corsets, broken sizes of Talcum, ll£ and 19£ t t altlifmo-li nnt lii !' ■ r dress, suit, waist or skirt; e ss, taped neck and wpii-knmvn lines front r,. •, , sortment —altllOUfJl! not Ail I Tf ■... , , T , . , w ell Kno\\ n lines, iront 1 oilet water, assorted 4.1, Q jgw , * aso children s wear— sleeves. Friday sale, and back lace, odors and as varied as the s a le * l b9 Assorted soaps 3 cakes nlnS of thlS ll( ? me 7 f 7- * yards, fabrics are voile, V . f or _ 25$ nishinp event —is extensive enough for you to find just what you ginghams, tissues, suit- Friday Sale of Face Chamois .... T* mightdesire. s'seuirs from Door Mats Men's Dress Shirts v *bne, a jar, The following are only illustrations of the nature of the val- u i ar stoc k. Friday sale, n . | 4# and 8$ ues remaining: . yard 1 2y 2 $ u iJo °r mats made of A very timely offering Powdre de Four patterns white enamel iron beds. Continuous post and ■ rubber, si 1 ze 1 l > 4x24 m^he" soft P cuffs e — S fine 5 assort- Frivole face powder, straight post designs. Used as samples in our sales floor. Your Fridav Sale of Friday ' sale 33<^ ment of neat patterns and x SO* choice of either pattern—l- riday Sale .•. .. $5.00 y colorings. I nday sile, I mole talcum .. Fumed oak serving tables, substantially built and nicely lin- CW Custard Cuds * •' ished. Choice of two patterns—Friday Sale $9.50 Fancy bead necklaces, Dress Goods . ea ••• • • ""v and oJ$ Colonial glass custard AJI I Tninn r ri-u Old ivory chiffonier, fitted with a large bevel plate mirror. Earrings and ear drops, CU ps, handled. Friday IVlen s ror Children s Mahogany interior dust proof between drawers —Friday Sale, . sale, dozen 85^ Case of men's nainsook School Dresses " $19.75 hal^rice' 5 1 ° nC " stvle" Friday S sale .. 4 2 $ 36-inch French serge. Fumed oak library tables. Undershelf and drawer in center. Coin purses 39£ Mattings - ' Four best colors for chil- Friday Sale $7.05 lesh 4jll ba . „ 0 r . . . T • dren s school wear. $1.19 and $1.39 China and Japan mat- Notions Plenty navy and black. 10-Piece Jacobean Dining Suite, solid oak construction. Bangle Bracelets, 59£ tings in short lengths. Ostrich feather fans. ? Remnants of elastic, K B ' "Tw? 9-Piece Antique Brown Mahogany finished suite, including • 1 CI •! C I . . I V° dre "' s Besses. Friday buffet with mirror china closet, 48-mch top extension table and f 17(10V tmOTOldery jflfc Children s waist and sa i e> yar( j six chairs with leather upholstered seats. Friday Sale . ✓ J Cable hone vard 5 ! Silk Remnants period. 48-inch extension table, large china closet, 54-inch buffet. Corset cover embroidery 18 inches wide. Friday Hose supporters, l(>e Many serviceable 5 leather seat diners and arm chair, hnday Sale -*90.50 sale, yard ' 15e Belting yard .... Sf lengths of silk for dress Decorated Ivory Bedroom Suit. 7 pieces as follows: Dresser, £££ "XTafrf 27 toche> aoi Collar frames .... a$ skirts, or waists A een- t -rr • c n • u i *• 1 • , i iA , i l • , J sheer quality, rriday sale, yard 4ifs Bias tape, 12-yard j emus' assortment & of , chiffonier full size bed triple mirror toilet table chair rocker and Embroidered voile galloons, two and three inches piece 5$ ; weaves and colors to se- dressing table chair. This is a sample suite and an exceptional wide. Friday sale, yard 100 Machine oil 12$ j lect from, hriday sale, a value, triday Sale •••" $69.00 Swiss and cambric embroidery insertion, one and Silver cream .. A 21$ I yard 980 - " < ,'/ two inches wide. Friday sale, yard ... 5$ 1 • teXRRTSBTJRG TELEGRAPH: Pi O. S of A. the result of the elec tions held reßterday afttrnoon. The followlngr are the successful candi dates! President, O. H. Moyer. Pal myra! vice-president, John \V. Harper. Chester, master of forms, Robert D. Clouser, Sinking Springs! secretary, Charles Brumm Helms, Philadelphia! treasurer, Irvin S. Smith, Reading; conductor, Milton H. Haas, Philadel phia! Inspector, Charles A. Bard, Ucranton! guard, J. U Porter, Dau phin; state camp building trusteesT C. T. Reno. H. E. Bufflngton and S, L. Beldler. Secretary Haas reported the elec tion of 11,447 members during th; year, bringing the total membership in the State to 122,539. The number of deaths during the year was 980. There are 684 active camps In the Statei State Treasurer Smith's receipts were 125.216.93 for the year and a balance on hand of 12,601.99. It was reported that the Govern ment asked for three regiments for stat® defense, one to be furnished by the P. O. S. of A. Statistics sub mitted showed that 2,400 members of the First reglmfcnt, P. O. S. of A., have already enlisted In the difference , branches of the U. S. service. Over 7,000 members are In the service of Uncle Sam. I.ANDI9 TO PRESIDE] Alderman Landls will preside at police court during tho month of Sep tember, It was announced by Chief of Police Wetzel to-day. Alderman Nicholas has presided during August. Judge Landls will enter upon his duties as police magistrate Saturday afternoon< HELD FOR COURT ON CHARGE OF STEALING TOOLS William Powley, who was arrested several days ago on a charge of steal ing a kit of mason's tools from 920 Cowden street, was brought before Alderman Nicholas for a second hear ing yesterday afternoon. At the sec ond hearing Powley confessed that he was guilty of the theft, and said he was drunk at the time. The Information was made wv Charles H. Hill. The value of tho tools was placed at sls. Lena Bren ner and her son. Albert Brenner, tes tified that Powley had tried to sell the tools to them for $3. Powley was held for court, bail being fixed at S3OO. AUGUST 30, 1917.' C. OF C. TO MOVE • The Chamber of Commerce will re move to new quarters Saturday. The present location is on the ninth floor of the Kunkel Building, at Third apd Market. The new quarters will* be In the Dauphin Building, In Market Square. Rooms on the second floor. Market street side, will bo fitted up for the ilse of the officers and employes of the local Chamber of Commerce. The new quarters will ofTer better facili ties for promoting tho Important work of this body. PEACHES AT 25 CENTS A BASKET Mlllville. N. J., Aug. 30.—There was a great glue in the peach market here to-day., and farmers brought In large leads and some of them sold for as low as 25 cents a basket. CASE AGAINST ROAT SETTLED OUT OF COURT A charge was made In Alderman Caveny's court the first of the week against Abe Roat. of 322 Strawberry street, charging him with assault and battery. The warrant was sworn out by a woman who lives with tho Roat family. When the parties Involved appeftred before the Alderman, the caSe was dismissed, the principals saying taht It had been settled out of court. Roat was appointed a detective under the late Mayor Ezra S. Meals, but did nt serve, due to charges brought against him. He has been doing special work in that line from time to time. 3