10 IMPORTANT NEWS OF TOWNS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FAIRVIEW TWP TEACHERS MEET First Institute to Be Held at Pleasant Grove School Building PHOGBAM OF EXEBCISES A Officers For Year Chosen at Becent Meeting of Teach ers of District Lewisbcrr.v, Sept. 15. School teachers of Fairview township will hold their first institute at the Pleas ant Grove school house on Saturday, September 29. The program follows: 2 P. M. —Devotional services. Miss Tessie Kerlin: "The First Day of School," Miss Malinda Bayler; "School Room Decorations," Miss lizzie Kunkel; query box. • Evening Session, 7.3o—Address. J. F. Greenfield; character sketch of Horace Mann, H. M.'Sutton; recita tion by a teacher; debate, "Resolved. That there is more scenery in the United States west of the Mississippi river than east of it," affirmative, W. I'. Trout and George I* Harring; negative. Blaine Seitz and A. P. Ker lin; gazette, Miss Bertha Bayler. The teachers organized as follows. Pres ident, H. M. Straley; vice-president, 11. M. Sutton; secretary. Miss Tessie Kerlin; treasurer, W. C. Trout; or ganist, Miss Lizzie Kunkel. —Miss Lorena Kilmore, of Mechanicsburg, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Annie Laird, after spending the sum mer at Atlantic City with her sis ter, Miss Manetta Kilmore.—Mrs. Clarissa Sterrett left Tuesday for her home in Decatur, 111., after spending the summer with her brother and sister, Harry and Miss Carrie Cline. —On Sunday morning a son, Harry, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Zeiders. Mrs. Zeiders prior to her marriage was Miss Ruth Snyder.— The Rev. and Mrs. L. Elbert Wil son and son. AVarren, will leave to day for their new home at Mercers burg. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Arm strong and daughter, Laurabel, will take them in their automobile, re turning homq on Sunday.—Mrs. W. S. Nortenlieim and daughter. Caro line, returned to their home at Phila delphia after spending four months With her father. W. S. Hammond.— The Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Wilson and son spent Thursday with friends at Lisburn. The Rev. Mr. Wilson de livered his last messages on Sunday to large congregations in the Meth odist church. At the morning serv ice three persons ximted with the church in full membership and two by letter. In the evening before the sermon the pastor held an installa tion service for the Senior Epworth League officers, who are: Presldefit, Miss Elsie Neblnger; first vice-pres ident, Miss Edith Cline? second vice president, office made vacant by Mrs. Wilson leaving: third vice-president, Mrs. Elizabeth U. Laird; fourth vice president, Mrs. J. H. Shettel; secre tary, Miss Marjorle Ensmlnger; treasurer, Mjss Evelyn Harlacker.— Mrs. Ella M. Sutton left last week to visit friends and relatives in Ohio. —Miss Katherine Snyder, of Fishing Creek Valley. Is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Lincoln Zeiders.— Preaching services will be held in the local Methodist church on Sun day evening. The pulpit will be filled by the Rev. A. O. Stone, of Harrisburg. Harry Cline spent Tuesday at New Cumberland where he was the guest of relatives.—Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Beidel and children and Mr. Jones spent Sunday at Cen terville. Enjoyable Party on Birthday of Miss Walmer Union Deposit, Pa„ Sept. 15. —A pleasant party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walmer in honor of their daughter, Mary's, 16th birthday. The following were pres ent: Misses Grace Stauffer, Kath ryn Jones, Bertha Hoover, Clara Rambler, Alice Silks, Beatrice Ging rich, Ruth Wagner, Mary Lehrs, Blanch Walmer, Mary Walmer, John Eisenhour, Frank Grumbeln, Herman Wagner, Norman Hoover, Enos Royer, David Long, Mrs. Harry Kaylor, Mrs. Ella J. Rapp, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eshephour. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walmer and son, Wil liam. The room was nicely decorated and refreshments served. All wish ed her many more happy bij-thdays. —Mrs. Jafcob Snyder spent Sunday at Bressler visiting her daughter, Mrs. Elmer France.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Pattison, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. John Wolf and children, of Hum melstown, were the guests of Mrs. Henry Boyer.—Miss Carrie Letter man spent ,a day at Harrisburg.— Preaching services will be held to morrow evening in the United Breth. ren church by the pastor, the Rev. George W. Hallman.- —Samuel Letter man, of Little Neck. Long Islaitd. after spending several months with his grandmother, Mrs. Lizzie Letter man, has returned home.—Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Hughes and daughter, Eva, spent Sunday at Rockville visit ing the former's brother, Harry Swallow. Hauden Weirbach, of Quakertown, visited his aunt, Mrs. Ella J. Rapp, on Sunday.—Roy Lan dis left on Monday for State College. —Mr. and Mrs. David Reigle, of Hummelstown, visited Mrs. Rebecca Staley, on Sunday. Attended Dell Family Reunion at Latta Grove Yeacettown, Pa.. Sept. 15.—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dell and grand son. James Deiby, have returned home from Mapleton, where they attended the Dell reunion at Latta Grove, five miles up Smith valley.— Mrs. Williata Ingram, of Philadel phia, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Furcell.—Mrs. Beulah Bassow re turned to her home in Youngstown, Ohio. She was accompanied by her daughter Luclle. —Miss Shirley Aus tin, of Newton, was a visitor Thurs day at the home of her sister, Mrs. Harry Albright. Misses Lillian Armstrong, of Big Valley, and Esther Wagner, of Milroy, were Thursday visitors with friends at this place* Miss Edna Piper, of Belleville, was a recent caller at the home of C. F. Wharton. Mrs. James Markley has returned from a week's visit with her sister - near Beaver Springs.—Mr. and Mrs. Jef ferson Neidigh, Mr. and Mrs. Emits Neidigh *and Miss Maud Orth? of Blain, were guests at the home of Lewis Orth und Willis Yeager. Mr. and Mrs. I. alick Fitzpatrlck and daughter, of Oleon, N. Y„ accom panied by Mrs. Phoebe Hoover were recent, visitors at the Sarah Men denhal] and William Gibson homes. —Mrs. Harry Weiler and two child-' ren, of Toledo, Ohio, visited the former's uncle, Charles Ulsh. , I SATURDAY EVENING, FOUR GENERATIONS OF PETERS FAMILY Marietta, Pa., Sept. 15.—A remarkable four generation group is here pictured, the four generations being of the fair sex. Mrs. Ellza betth Peters is the oldest of the group, and is making her home with her daughter, Mrs. Elmer E. Greenawalt. She will soon be 77 years of age. The others in the picture are her daughter, Mrs. Philip Krampel; her granddaughter, Mrs. Mary HJatmar, and her great-granddaughter, Anna S. Hjalmar. CENTRAL PENNA. PERSONALS Mount Joy.—Miss Grace Klnard has been-elected a high school teach er to take the place of Professor O'Neil, who enlisted in the army— Clayton Pannebecker, of Baltimore, is visiting It is parents here. —Harry Royer, of "Pittsburgh, is visiting his mother here.—Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brandt, of Pittsburgh, are the guests of Mrs. John M. Brandt.—Walter Ebersole, of Wilmington, Del., is the guest af his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Ebersole.—Freight Agent C. S. Good is off on a week's vacation. —Miss Pearl Getz, of Eplirata, is the guest of her brother. Paul E. Getz. —Henry Smeltzer, the borough su pervisor, has resigned his position.— Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Hoffman were at York attending the funeral of Mrs. George H. Burger.—Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Eshleman, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hollinger, Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Groff, Mr. and Mrs. David Schroll and family, Mrs. Anna Fetter, Benjamin Groff. Harvey Sheaffer and Jacob M. Schroll spent a day at Get tysburg.—Dr. A. I. Snyder attended the funeral of his mother, Mrs. J. F. Snyder, of Fairview, Luzerne county. Mrs. S. M. Witmer received word of the death of her son-in-law. Frank Calioon, of Massachusetts. Mrs. Simon Mennaugh spent some time in Philadelphia.—Miss Esther Weber left for Avola where she will visit Dr. William Helborn. Frederic Sweigert, of Philadelphia, spent sev eral days with his father, the Rev. A. M. Sweigert.—Miss Helen Tem plar, of Philadelphia, spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Eshleman.—Miss Gertrude Greena walt left for Cornwall, where she is teaching school. —Miss Ethyl Sheaf fer left for Baltimore and York where she will spend a month with friends.—J. R. Mlssemer, Benjamin F. Missemer and Florence Missemer were at St. Joseph's hospital, Lan caster, on Sunday, visiting Edgar R. Missemer. who is a patient at that institution. . * Elizabethtown. —The Rev. P. E. Mathias, pastor of the King's High way church at Bridgeport, Conn., was the guest of H. E. Reem and family.—Mr. and Mrs. Philip Neff, of Sunbury, were the guests of Mrs. Emma Brubakor.—Miss Helen Shirk visited among friends at Hersliey.— Mrs. A. C. Hampton was the guest of friends at Lancaster. —Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Gantz and son John, and Mrs. I. H. Hoffman, of ant View, spent a few days with relatives here.—The Rev. Preston Strauss and wife and daughter Miss Helen, of Long Island, were guests of friends in the borough.,-r-William Wisegarver, of Philadelphia, spent several days with Merchant J. E. Hoover and family in Park street.— The Rev. R. W. Sclilosser delivered an interesting address at the mis sionary meeting in the Church of the Brethren at Lititz. —H. H. Beates, C. K. Coble, H. H. Clausen, C. A. Foltz and H. Warmley were recent visitors to Harrisburg.—Roy Balmer was the guest of friends at Middle town. — Willard Galebach visited friends at Lancaster.— Henry E. Groff, of Spring Lake, N. J., is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Martha Groff.—Samuel Lessley was the guest of his parents at Terre Hill. — Mr, and Mrs. M. B. Foltz were recent visitors at* Harrisburg.—Miss Susie Sherbalun is seriously ill at her homo in South Ponlar street with tuberculosis. —Iva Keisey, who has been engineer at the Keider Shoe Factory, has tendered his resignation to accept a similar position at Steel ton. —Levi Rutherford has accepted a position with the Klein Chocolate Company. Misses Myrtle and Violet Geibe, of Middletown, spent several days with relatives here.— Miss Helen Dennison was the guest of relatives at Hillsdale. Henry Hershey and sister Miss Mary, of Maytown, spent several days with D. B. Brandt and family.—Mrs. Wesley Honseal, of Moytown, spent a few days with S. B. Becker and family. rtunrannon. Mrs. Andrew Shull and daughter, Miss Agnes Shull. of Harrisburg, are spending several dayß here as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Owen. Mrs. Shull and Mrs. Owen are sisters. Dr. E. C. Smith has sold his drug store at New Bloom field to H. Earl Book, of Port Royal, who, will take charge of the business on Monday. —Jdnn Hart has enrolled ss a student at Lehigh University. Miss Elizabeth Owen is spending some time with her sister. Mrs. Iyester Uimes, at Hlghsplre. Misses Ethel nnd v Pearl Orr have returned to their home, at Altoona, after a visit lier<| as the guests of Mrs. Elizabeth Wil liams. The Standard Novelty Works since fhe first week in July up to the ' latter part of last week, shipped thirty-five carloads of sleds. Harry L Fritz spent the forepart of the week at Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey F. Page have returned ito their home, at Waterbury, Conn., lifter a visit to relatives here.—Miss Ruth Wills has returned to Hancock. N. Y„ to begin her third term as a teacher in the public schools, after having spent the summer vacation here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Wills. Mrs. George p. Thayer and nephew, Ralph Forsht. of, Altoona. spent Thursdnv here as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sleg.— Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kline, of Red ford, were week-end guests of the former's mother. Mrs. M. B. Comp. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Vogel have return ed from a visit to Wilmington. Del., where they were guests of their son, 1 Edward Vogel Halifax. —Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Smith entertained at their home in Second street Saturday and Sunday the following Pottsville people: Miss Josephine A. Penn, assistant matron of the Pottsville Orphans Home; Miss Irene Guyer, C. N. Jenkins, Charles B. Sclium, of the Pottsville Daily Republican, and Mrs. Schum. —Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Fetterhoff ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. William Straw, of Higlispire, left Sunday on an automobile trip fo Elmira, N. Y„ where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Straw. —Miss Annie Bierie, of Palmyra, was the guest of her mother. Mrs. Mary Bierie over Sun day.—Mr. and Mrs. James Gipple and Mr. and Mrs. Galin Gipple and daughter Martha, of Lancaster, were guests at the home of Mrs. Jane Miller over Sunday.—Mrs. H. W. Snyder and daughter, Helen, of Northumberland and Mrs. M. D. Lehr and daughter Catherine, of Lykens, visited at the Miller home on Monday.—Mrs. C. B. Wilkert spent several days at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. G. Dunn, at Lancaster, she was acompanied by her daughters, Mrs. Ernest Hathe, of Millersburg, and Miss Bethel AVilkert, of Harrisburg. .Mrs. Elizabeth Bayaoowski, of Steelton, and Frederick Hieng, of Braddock, visited at the homes of A. C. New baum and August Mummerig.—Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Pike, of Hummels town, spent Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. George W. Bow man.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowman, of Renovo, were guests of Mrs. D. K. Smith. —Mrs. John Singer, of Sault- Sainte-Marie, Ontario, Canada, spent several days the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A". M. Smith. Upon her return home she was ac companied by Miss Frances Smith. Mrs. A. M. Smith accompanied them as faf as Buffalo, N. Y.—Mrs. Lydla Landis and son Reed, spent several days as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gorge Kennedy at Palmyra. Tlionipsontot^ifc.—Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Dennis, of Philadelphia, spent a week with t*>e latter's mother,* Mrs. Mary Gross.—Thomas Bolton, of Harrisburg, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Correll. Mrs. Almyra Logan is spending sev eral weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Abram Seiber at Bunkertown.—Miss Annie Patton is visiting friends in Mifflin county.—Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bogan rief, of Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Colyer, of Harrisburg, and Miss Margaret Rickenbaugh, of Orwig, South Dakota, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Colyer.—Mrs. Nelson Lloyd, of Mif flintown, and Mrs. Harry Lloyd and two children,, of New York, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Thompson.-—Miss Erie M. Henkles, of Alexandria, is visiting Mrs. Irvin Lantz.—Max and Miss Gladys De- Armitt, of Altoona, spent the week end with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Colyer. Mrs. Charles Cummings and Burd Crow ther, of Philadelphia, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Thomp son on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson accompanied them home to Philadelphia and will spend the week-end with Mrs. Thompson's parents at Oak Lane. —Miss Grace Cameron and Mrs, Emma Puffen berger, of Harrisburg, wet'e recent guests of Mrs. H. Z. Sowers. —Mr. end Mrs. John Mueller and childen and John Smith, of Philadelphia, are occupying the E. A. Tennis home during September.—Mrs. Will Rowe, of Millerstown. spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Yelgh. New Itlnonifleld. Miss Mary Prisler. of New York, is visiting Mrs. W. F. H. Garber. Frank McCaskey, of Pittsburgh, is spending: his vaca tion here and at Shermansdale. Mr. and Mrs. Milton E. Clouser, of Philadelphia, vißited Mr. Clouser's pa rents. Mr. and Mrs. John Clouser. Mrs. W. A. Sponsler and son, Richard, of Steelton, were in town on Monday. —Frank Kell left for Harrisburg on Thursday, where he has accepted a position as clerk with the Pennsyl vania Railroad Company. —• After spending their vacations, at their homes here. Miss Edith Bernheisel, of Green Park; Miss Grace Adams, Miss Annabelle Shearer and Miss Rose Mil ler have returned to Camden to teach. —Mrs. Frederick Nelson and son, Frederick, Jr.. of Philadelphia, yisit ed her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Kerr. Mrs. Charles O. Davis, after two weeks at Asbury Park and At lantic City, returned home on Tues day evening. Warren Seibert left Monday for State College, where he will resume his studies. Miss Olive Garber and Kenneth Presler left Monday for Shippensbur'g State Nor mal School. Pillow—Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Runk autoed to Pittsburgh, where they are spending several days with relatives. —W. O. Wiest and family and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Snyder spent Sun day at Herndon. —Mr. and Mrs. John Bufflngton spent Monday In Snyder county.—Misses Anna and Ada Hil bish, of Freeburg. spent several days with their brother-in-law, the Rev. D. E. Fetterolf. —Mrs. Wi. H. Bow man and grandson spent several weeks at Sunbury and Shamokln.— Mrs. Michael Wert returned to her home here after spending several weeks with her daughter near Gratz. —Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Koppenhaver and children spent Sunday at Heglns. —Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Moyer and Mr. and Mrs. Lozter, of Harrlsburg, spent several, days with J. A; Lauden slayer.—Thomas Snyder made a trip HAKRXSBURG TELEGRAPH YOUNG BULLS RIDDEN IN RACES Adams County Boys Break Animals to Saddle.and Use Them Like Horses PHYSICIAN JOINS ABMY Sales of Stamps at' Gettysburg Three Times as Large as Last Year Gettysburg, Pa., Sept. 15.—Murray and Ralph Chronister, aged 10 and 12 years, respectively, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chronister, of I Huntington township, have had much ! amusement this summer training a pair of yearling bulls to the saddle, j The animals obey the slightest pull j of the reins and can run like a mara thon racer. The bulls were ridden by their youthful trainers at the matinee races at Griest's Park, York Springs, Saturday afternoon.—First Lieutenant Edgar A. Miller, of. the medical corps of the United States | Army, a son of S. Mlley Miller, of j this place, a practicing physician of i East Berlin, who has been stationed | at the army medical school at Wash- ' ington, p. C., for the past month, has I been detailed for foreign service and ' will go to France. —Daniel C. Jacobs. ] one of Adams county's orchard and | •poultry men, has temporarily left his farm and gone to State College to study scientific agriculture.—The sale of stamps and stamped paper at the Gettysburg post office for the month of- August was Just about three times the amount of that of last year. In August of 191'6 the sales amounted to $1,967. In August, 1917, these sales reached $5,480. — J. E. C. Miller, Jr., of New Oxford, <vas sworn into the government serv ice and will spend a short time in Washington, from which place he will be transferred to Philadelphia as an inspector in the ordnance*de partment.—A Junior Red Cross will be organized in this community and at many places In the county, the work to be done In connection with the schools and will have schools as units. —David Yohe, one of the town's young men to enlist in the army and who had been in Company B, Fourth Regiment, for some time, has received notice to report to the commanding officer at Fort Sill. Oklahoma, whcr' ho will enter the school for aerial observation instruc tion, having been picked from his regiment for this special duty.—Mr. and Mrs. John S. Herbst, of Dixon, 111., motored to Seven Stars, and are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Settle. Mr. Herbst moved west in 1884 with his parents and this is his first visit east in the thirty-seven years.—Get tysburg horses are making records for themselves at the fairs this sea son. Dr. H. M. Hartman's horse won the 2.24 trot at the Byberry fair and a purse of S4QO, and at the same fair Gretchen Hale, from the Button wood stock farm, won the trot for two-year-olds and the purse of SSOO. —After assisting at threshing with out feeling any ill effects. Meryl San, ders,' who lives with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Sanders, near Swift Run school house, suddenly became unconscious during the evening, in which condition he remained during the night. In the morning he re gained consciousness but could re member nothing that occurred for several days previous. Berrysburg Red Cross Members Making Supplies Bcrrysburs, Pa., Sept. 15.—0n Tuesday afternoon the Red Cross Auxiliary met in the school gym nasium and will meet hereafter ev ery Tuesday afternoon. Two sewing rnachines were donated for the use of the auxiliary by Mrs. Katie Hart man and Mrs. William Moyer. A third one will be donated by next week's meeting.—A chicken corn soup supper will be held next Sat urday evening. The auxiliary has thirty-five members.—Mr. and Mrs. Kaise and son, Henry, of Baltimore, are visiting at the home of Henry Kindervater. Jennie Weiser has gone to Millersburg.—Frank App is visiting his parents. He is a grad uate of State College and is . travel ing for an experimental school in New Jersey.—Mrs. M. S. Daniel spent the week at the Hershey Indus trial school.—Hoffman's church pic nic was held Sunday on account of the rain on Saturday. The Berrys burg band furnished music. Sunday School Will Keep in Touch With Soldiers Shlpponsburg, Pa., Sept. 15.—The United Brethren Sunday school has appointed a committee to keep in touch with the soldier boys of the school who have gone to the army. A large crowd of people gathered the length of Earl street to see the sol diers pass. A number of farewells were given to Shippensburg boys.— The Cleversburg school has been closed down on account of black dlptherla.—Mrs. Harmon, of Balti more, is visiting her son, Charles, of East Orange street.—Mr. and Mrs. John Sheaffer and Mrs. Lillian Sheaf fer spent Sunday at Biglerville. to Red Cross and Klingerstown on Tuesday.—Mrs. Edgar Snyder, of Philadelphia, is spending several weeks here.—Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dun kleberger and children, of Shamokin, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Snyder. Hummelntovtn. —, Lawrence Wolf is ill with typhoid fever at his home, in West Main street. He was Just about to leave for the preparatory school at Bethlehem. Mrs. Ida Thompson en tertained Mrs. George Erby and Mrs. Emma Frantz, of Lebanon. Guy Fox, of Philadelphia, visited his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fox. Mrs. William Garrett is slowly re covering from , prolonged siege of illness. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Al fred Sutcliffe, of Maytown. spent a day with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Sutclifre, of Bast Main street. W. E. of Mauch Chunk, transacted business in town on Thursday. Professor Paul Beck, of the State' Department, visited our schools on Tuesday. Mrs. Legrange Mlnnich and daughter, 01 Scranton, have returned home after a visit with Mrs. Mary Wheeler, the mother of Mrs. Mlnnich. Mrs. Samuel Hummel has returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emory Fetterman, after a short • visit to Fountain Springs. Mrs. F. B. Graupner spent Tuesday with friends at Harrlsburg. —H. H. Petersen' spent Sunday with his family, who are visiting Mrs. Petersen's parents, at York. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. John P. Delffen derfer left Tuesday for their hom, In Easton, after spending several weeks with Mrs. UelfTenderfer's parents. At torney and Mrs. F. J. Schaffner. BOY SCOUT TROOP AT MOUNT WOLF Organization Perfected Dur ing Past Week With More Than Twenty Members W. EISENHOWEB MASTEB Boys Will Take Long Hike Over Country as Soon as Equipped Mount Wolf, Pa., Sept. 15.—The: Boy Scoujt movement has taken defi nite form here with the organizing of a troop in charge of Scoutmaster Wilbert Z. Eisenhower,' having more than twenty members. Although only a trifle over a week old the following roster has been made up: Wilbert Z. Eisenhower, scoutmaster; president, Guy Albaugh; vice president, Roy Hoffman; secretary, Bayard Kunkle; Robert Jacobs, Harry Hoffman, Stewart Holler, James Fitzkee, John Fitzkee, Samuel Baney, Earl Hoff man, Earl Eisenhower, Walter Shank, George Ebaugh, Chester Ebaugh, Henry Diehl, Ezra Living ston, Lloyd Warner, Philip Balm, George Lehman, Charles Krebs, and Vernon Miller. The boys will meet each Thursday evening for drills and instructions in a vacant house in Third . street owned by Scoutmaster Eisenhower. Plans are being consid ered for a hikje in the near future. The boys have not yet been affiliated with the national movement, but will take that step as .soon as they are fully established. Dr. C. E. B. Brane, editor of the Religious Telescope, ol Dayton, Ohio, will be the principal speaker at the annual rally to be held by the United Brethren Church on Sunday, September 30. Dr. Brane will deliver a sermon at the forenoon service and lecture during the even j ing. The rally day program will be given during the afternoon.—Ar rangements have been completed by the Mount Wolf lodge of- Odd Fel-. lows for the celebration of their fourth anniversary on Friday even ing. Several speakers will be secured for the occasion. Music will also be a feature of the entertainment and a luncheon will be served.—Milas Mil ler, who has been seriously ill at his home the past several weeks is re ported to . be recovering.—Postmas- ter Charles M. Hummer and W. A. Knaub, have returned from a trip to Toledo, Ohio. —The Rev. G. A. i Livingston, pastor of St. John's Luth eran Church, entertained his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Living ston, and his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Livingston, of New Oxford, Adams county, during the week.—James Diehl has resigned as bookkeeper at the Union National bank to accept a similar position at the Keystone Taible plant. Edward Glatfelter will be the new bookkeep er at the Union National bank.— Jerry Brown, connected with the lo cal station of the Pennsylvania Rail road Company, and Mrs. Brown, are spending a two weeks' vacation. They will take an extended trip through the State before returning home. Upper End Sabbath Schools Hold Picnics on Sunday Klizabcthvlllc, Pa., Sept. 15. —The Rife Sunday schools and the Hoff man's church school held their respective picnics on last Sunday on account of the threatening weother on Saturday.—Carolus Martyn, of HariTsburg, spent several days with Howard I-. Weaver.—Mrs. J. W. Shaffer and son are visiting her 'parents at Millville. —Mrs. Bertha Lloyd, of Camden, N. J., is the guest of Mrs. Jonas Swab.—The estate of the late Charles T. Mattis, sold three of the farms last Saturday at reason able prices.—Miss Kate Bonawitz, or Sunbury, spent two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Bona witz.—N. N. Blngaman, P. R. R. ticket agent at Milton, spent several days with F. P. Margerum and family.—Postmaster Miller, of Hali fax, spent Wednesday afternoon here. —Mrs. H. Hagen, of Harris- burg, spent several days with Mrs. Romberger.—Mrs. Iva W. Klinger and daughter autoed to Reading on Tuesday where the daughter will enter college.—A. E. Grove spent Wednesday at Watsontown.—Jesse O. Zeigler, of Annville, spent several days with his brother here.—Mrs. May ZeUler spent several weeks at Long Beach, N. J. Surprise on Birthday of Miss Ruth Horley Tower City, Pa., Sept. 15.—Mr. and Mrs. Horley surprised their daughter, Ruth, with a party in honor of her 21st birthday. Forty guests were present. Games and mu sic were indulged in and refresh ments were served. —At a special meeting of the K. L. C. E. of the United Evangelical church, it was decided to send a delegate to the convention of the K. T. C. E. and Sunday school to be held at Sha mokln In October. Mrs. Harry Houtz was elected delegate and she will represent both the K. L. C. E. and the Sunday school.—Leroy Kaufman was a Wllllamstown visitor during the week.—The W. C. T. U. held its regular monthly meeting of the home of Mrs. Teel.—Ten new members were received and committees were appointed to take up temperance and mission work. A program com mittee was also appointed.—Charles Snyder, Henry Reinhart, Charles Troutman and Clyde Erdman autoed to Harrisburg on Sunday. Martz Schoffstall will go to Mercersburg to attend preparatory school to fit him self for college.-—Miss Ruth Robson tpent several days at Sacramento. —Ed. Harris, of Harrisburg, spen£ several days with friends here. Venerable Bishop Bowman Visits Friends at Annville Aiinvlllc, Pa., Sept. 15. The venerable Bishop Thomas Bowman, of Allentown, was greeted by many friends during his visit here last Sunday jvhen the Evangelical Church held its anniversary exercises at which event he was the principal speaker. Owing to the crowded condition in the Annville schools the school board has been forced to seek other quarters outside' of the school building for the seventh grade. • Mrs. Saylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Imboden, of College avenue left for California yesterday —Mrs. Mary Vallercbamp of Harrls burg returned spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. g. H. Derlckson. Miss Esther Shents Is visiting relatives near Hummels tOWD- 374 PUPILS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Greencastle Opens Term With Big Enrollment; High School Has 78 MISS MINNICH TEACHEB Army Medical Officers Trans ferred From Indianapolis to Des Moines, lowa Greencastle, Pa., Sept. 15.—Green-' castle's public schools which open ed Monday have an enrollment of 374 pupils. The high school comes first with seventy-eight pupils on its roll. Miss Mae Minnich, of East Baltimore street, has oeen made a member of the high school faculty and will teach English history and civics.—C. K. White and family have returned from a ten days' camping trip along the West Conocheague creek.—Russell Hos stetter, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott Hostetter, has entered Pierce Busi ness College, Philadelphia.—Major Ralph Shook, of the United States Army Medical Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Shook, of East Baltimore street, has been transferred from Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapo lis, Indiana, to Camp Dodge,. Des Moines, lowa.—Harry Gillan, ofHar ri&burg, spent the week-end at his home in South Carlisle street.—The Rev. Lester M. Conrow has returned from his vacation spent with Ills mother at Long Branch. N. J.— George Cari and Harold Kauffman left this week for State College.— Miss Ruth Schaff has resigned her position with the Greencastle Light, Heat. Fuel and Power Company and has been succeeded by Miss Sara Valentine.—Mrs. Emma Bolten. who spent the summer in the hdme of Arthur Reeves, has returned to Phil adelphia.—Miss Viola Barnhart has resumed her duties with the Bell Telephone Exchange after a three months' absence because of ill health. —Greencastle friends have received announcement of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harrold Drew, of Ansonia, Conn. Mrs. Drew was formerly Miss Constance Shook, of Greencastle. —Paul Shook, who was graduated from the Greencastle high school in June, has entered Gettysburg College. Harrisburg Red Cross Expert to Teach Knitters Wtconlsco, Pa., Sept. 15. On Friday, September 21, one of the women from the Harrisburg Red Cross Chapter will be at Wiconisco Red Cross Room from 6 p. m. to 7 p. m. where she will teach all those Interested in knitting. Mrs. Wil liam Esterline is spending several weeks at the Fountain Springs Hos pital. Mrs. William Kissinger ac companied her daughter; Pauline, to May Baldwin Seminary, STtaunton, Va. on Saturday. lra F. Keeter is home from a visit to Philadelphia. Mrs. Earl Doutrlch and children, of Harrisburg, are visiting at the honWi of J. H. Acaley. Laura Reigle and Edna Umholtz returned home Monday after spending the summer at Atlantic City. Harry Starnosky of Harrisburg spent the week-end with Mrs. Sarah Starnosky. Mrs. Joseph Lupoid and daugh ter, Olive, spent several days at Reading. Jere R. Esterline visited relatives in Dalmatia last week. John Higgins is home from a visit to Harrisburg. Mrs. L. K. Dufender fer spent Saturday at Harrisburg. Guy 11. Smeltz left on Tuesday for Lancaster Business College. - Mrs. Francis Daniels of Reading is visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Serfer. Misses Jennie Seip, Mary Bycrly and Margaret Lems have ic sumed tlieir studies at Shtppensburg Normal School. Maude Bordner spent Sunday at Philadelphia. Michael Kerwin is home from a visit to Harrisburg. Joseph Petok of Akron, 0., is visiting at the home of Joseph Boran. Miss Elizabeth Mallck ot.Shamokin, visited Margaret Hoffman over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Charles Davis and son of Philadelphia, spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. George Koch of Herndon spent the week-end with J. M. Foster. Mary Schoffstall left Tuesday for Harrisburg after spending a woek with her parents here. Horatio Lewis and Olwyn Phillips, of Phila delphia spent several days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Phillips. Jennie and Irene Seip returned home Wedesday after spending the summer at Atlantic City. Samuel T. Mark, of Norris town, is the guest of J. H. Seip and family. Mrs. H. C- Sheafer is home after spending several weeks at Ocean Grove, N. J. Walter Fos ter, of Hershey spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Foster.—Ed ward Fegley has returned to his home at Plymouth. Ruth Evans is spending the week at Philadelphia. —Mary Diefcnderfer has resumed her studies at State College. David Watklns spent Tuesday at Elizabeth vine. Miss Ida Reiber is home from a visit to Philadelphia. Al bert Zeigler of Sunbury visited at the home of J. H. Seip. Agnes Mogg has returned to her home in Phila delphia after spending the summer with relatives here. Miss Theda Jacobs Gives 500 Party at Manchester Manchester, Pa., Sept. 15.—Miss Theda Jacobs gave a five hundred party at her home on Thursday evening. Those present were: the Misses Mary Gladfelter, Sarah Deitz, Sadie Buchar, William Shaffer, Paul Jacobs, George Deitz and Ervin Brenner. Ella Good, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Godd, is confined to her home by illness.—Jesse Gladfelter, a sailor, stationed in the United States Navy Yard at Philadelphia, spent Satur day and Sunday with his parent*, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gladfelter,— The Loysvllle Orhan's Home band will play in the Lutheran church Sunday morning, and George Frey, of York, will give a talk on the Sun day school lesson. The band will also give a sacred concert in tli<i church In the evening. The Rev H. L. Gerstmyer will make a short address.—The Otterbeln Guild met at the home of Miss Almena Reach ard on Tuesday evening. The fol lowing program was rendered: In strumental solo, Mrs. Scott Knaub: vocal solo, Thelma Evorhart; violin solo, Almena Reacliard; accom panist, Alverta Strickler. Refresh ments were served: Those present were: the Misses Florence King, Anna Mathlas, Alverta Strickler, Almena Reachard. Mhry Welgle, Thelma Everhart, Mrs. Scott Knaub, Mrs. David King, Mrs. D. O Ever hart, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Reachard..] SEPTEMBER 15, 1017. Dauphin Boy Goes With Eight Regiment to Georgia SERGEANT A. RAYMOND LONG, Dauphin, Pa., Sept. 15.^—A. Ray mond Long, a son of Mr. and Mis. I. Lane Long, left Monday with the Eighth Regiment for Camp Han cock, Aujfusta. Georgia. Young Long, who was an employe of the Harris burg Light, Heat and Power Com pany, enlisted in May as a private in the Regimental Supply Company, and has now risen to the r&nk of sergeant. Harrisburgers Spend Week at Camp Near Millerstown Millers town, Pa., Sept. 15. —Wil- liam Snyder, Scott Leiby, Dr. Bur ger, Hull Bros, and Mr. Burd, of Harrisburg, and James Snyder, of Philadelphia, camped this week at The Elm cottage above town. —Mr. and Mrs. Nelsn Williams and son, of Newport, spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Martin Rowe.—On Tuesday Holman Cathcart, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson and daugh ter, Kathaleen, automobiled to State College where Miss Ktithaleen enter ed as a student.—Mrs. J. Harry Mes sersmith, of Harrisburg, is visiting her sister, Mrs. T. P. Cathcart.—• W. H. Muggins, of Harrisburg, called on his old friend, D. M. Rickabaugh, on Monday afternoon.' Richard Shover, of Newport, spent Sunday with his mother. Mrs. Ida Sljover.— Miss Mayno Kepner, of Altoona, is visiting at the home of John Ward.—>- Miss Lillian Nankivell, who had spent her summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nanki vell, returned tofher work as teacher in the Steelton schools this week. — The Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Dyer, of Blackwood, N. J., called on their many friends at this place Tuesday afternoon, being accompanied hero by William Fetter, of Landlsburg, by automobile. The Rev. Mr. Dyer was former pastor of the Presby terian church at this place.—Mrs. William Satzler was operated on at the Jefferson hospital, Philadelphia, Tuesday afternoon for appendicitis. —John Patterson, of Brooklyn, N. V., visited his aunt, Miss Elizabeth Pat terson. —Mrs. Grace Ditzler and daughters, Miriam and Elizabeth, visited her brother, Charles Allen, and family, at Middleburg this week. —Mr. and Mrs. William C. Moore, son, Harold, and Miss Ella Tyson, automobiled to Harrisburg Monday. —Mrs. W. D. Bollinger was the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Walt Snyder*at Marysville on Wednesday. Miss Mary Rowe was married to George Stackpple. of Lewistown, at York, on Saturday, September 8. —• Mrs. I Charles Pike, of Washington, D. C., is visiting at the home of William D. Bollinger.—Mrs. William Ames and daughter, of Clarendon, Va., Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Wingert.—The Rev. C. P. Himes, Emory Pry and Kenneth Ulsh camped for several days near Lewistown, returning home by canoe. —Miss Marie Moyer, of Mifflin, was the guest of Miss Myra Farner, on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dimm, of Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. John Brinton, of Camp Hill, were Sunday guests at the home of J. C. Kipp.—Mrs. Mary Allen and grand son. Vaughn Ditzler, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Burton Allen at their cottase at Summerdale. —Wil- liam Gregg, of New York City, spent several days with his family at thfc home of James Brandt. —Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Page were visitors at Har risburg recently. Farewell Social For Young Man Called For Service Xjinglcstown, Pa.. Sept. 15. —Mem- bers of Mrs. David Felty's Sunday school class had a flagraislng and farewell social in the Church of God In honor of Martin Goss, one of the members of the class, who has been called for army service. Addresses were made by Dr. C. H. Smith and Prof. Stewart Oyler, after which re freshments were served to Martin Goss, Ros3 Look, Charles Good, Earl Phope. Norman Books, Leroy Goss, Prof. Stewart Oyler, Dr. C. H. Smith, Hulila Longenecker, Ruth Felty,Mrs. Philip Arva. Mr, and Mrs. Samuel Goss and Mr. and Mrs. David Felty. —Miss Ellen Bolton and Miss Hul da Longenecker and Ross Look spent Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Blerbower. at Car lisle.—Ferdinand Beck, of Harris burg, on Wednesday was the guest of friends here.—Lieutenant J. Mcl. Smith, of Camp Meade, Md., was the week-end guest of his mother, Mrs. Annie Smith, prior to leaving for Camp ftlcClellan at Anniston. Ala. — Lieutenant F. L. Hoke, of Camp Meade, Md., was the guest of his sis ters, the Misses Hoke, on Sunday.— O. B. Leese spent several days at New York City.—Mrs. George Shreiner and daughter, Orpha, were guests of friends at Higlisipre.—Miss Esther Jauss, of Harrisburg, is spending the week with Miss Vera Care.— Miss Myrna Speals, of Pen brook, was the guest of Miss Marion Smith, on Thursday.— Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burkholder and children, of Harrisburg, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Zeiders. —The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Sheetz and son, Merle, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David Felty.—William Harri son, of Harrisburg, on Sunday was the guest of Miss Jessie Lenker. — Mr. and Mrs. William Roberts and daughter. Miss Flcrence, of Phila delphia, and Mrs. Raymond Bernam, of Harrisburg, called on friends here on Wednesday.—Mrs. William Sat ler, of Harrisburg, on Tuesday was the guest of Miss Jessie Lenker. — Charles Brenneman, of Penbrook, was a recent guest of Mrs. Fannie Backenstoe. —Church services will be hold at the United Brethren church Sunday morning: .at Wenrlch's Lu theran ■church Sunday morning; at the Church of God Sunday evening. Dr. Dlshnoff, of Thessalonlca, Macedonia, will lecture In the Unit ed Brethren church to-morrow morning at 10.30. Subject, "Mace donia, My Native Land." Dr. Vlshan off is a graduate of one f Phlls delphla's medical schools. INSURANCE CO. ELECTS OFFICER! Well-known Men Chosen 1 Manage Allen and East Pennsboro Business HABVEST HOME SEBVIG Mcchanicsburg District Sal bath School Association Convention, October 1^ Mcchanicsburg, Pa., Sept. 15. —T morrow the annual harvest hoc services will be held In St. Marl and Trinity Lutheran Churches, wi appropriate sermons by the paste In the former, part of the service w include an ingathering of canni goods, fruits, vegetables, preserv and butters for the benefit of t orphans' home at Germantown, J Decorations, in both churches w be of fruits, grains and flowers.—l T. J. Stevens quietly celebrated 1 ninety-fourth birthday anniversa on Monday at his home In East Sim son street.—The newly elected < rectors of the Allen and East Penr boro Insurance Company organiz by electing these officers of the e suing year: President, Simon E erly, Mechanicsburg; vlce-presidei Dr. T. C. George, Harrisburg; st retary, George E. Lloyd. Mechanic burg; treasurer, Samuel E. Basho Mechanicsburg; auditors, U. G. Bs nitz. Carlisle; Milton S. Mumma, M chanicsburg. and John A. Cockl Bowmansdale. The Rev. J. El Bell was at Wilkes-Barre on Wedm day officiating at the. marriage cei mony of his niece.—On Thursdi October 18, the third annual cc ventlon of the Mechanicsburg Distr Sabbath School Association will held in the Methodist Episco] Church. An interesting program being arranged.—Mrs. R. N. Weld was hostess for the Sunday schi class, of which Miss Anna Browr well is teacher, on Thursday event at her home In West Main street Miss Rosalie Diehl, daughter of I and Mrs. S. S. Diehl, is recover! from an operation nt the Carli Hospital.—Trinity Lutheran Mite f clety held a pleasant session on Tu I day evening at the home of Miss St Berrier, West Marble street. 1 program included a piano solo Miss Esther Dornbaugh; dialog, M Viola Bittinger. Miss Irene Furst a Miss Ruth Wise; vocal solo, H. Mercer; piano solo, Miss Dorotl Baum; reading, Mrs. H. H. Merc vocal solo, Mrs. Arthur Young; vo solo, Frank Gleim. Following 1 program refreshments were sold a the time spent socially.—On Tuesc evening a birthday surprise was gli Mrs. John Fishel at her home East Portland street. Games a music were features of enterta ment and refreshments were serv —The Aid Society of St. Mark's I theran Church held a meeting Thursday evening at the home Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wilson, West Coover stfeet.—Mr. and ft D. W. Seldle left on Wednesday a trip to Asbury Park, N. J., i New York.—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brlndcl were In Waynesboro t week attending the wedding of niece.—-Miss Caroline Saxton has turned after a visit to New Yi state.—Wilson Capp has entered employ of tfre D. Wilcox Manuf turing Company after clerking s eral years In C. H. Smith's groc store. —Frank Lambert left for home at Philadelphia after visit his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Lamb East Locust street. Visitors Spend Pleasant Days in Dauphin Hon Dauphin, Pa., Sept. 15.—-Mrs. H ry Young and children, Naomi. B lah and Harry, Jr., of Atlantic C who spent the summer here vi Mrs. Young's father, T. A. Sweit: returned home on Tuesday. Accc panying them were Mr. Sweitzer i Mrs. Young's sister. Mrs. Walter G man, and children. Thomas. Eli beth and Norma, who will visit th before returning to their home New York City. Mr. Sweitzer ' return to Dauphin in several we< —Miss Cornelia Lark, of Shamol spent the week-end with her a\ Mrs. Daniel Seller, on her way Frederick, Maryland, where she • resume her studies at Hood Colli —Mrs. John W. Hummel and dau ter, Annabell. returned to their h< in Philadelphia to-day after spe ing the past week with Mrs. Hi mel's mother. Mrs. Sabra M. Bel Miss Eleanor Emmert, of Y Springs, teacher of the Dauphin t ough primary school, is spending fall and winter with Miss Clara I fenberger.—Mr. and Mrs. Simon C ter and daughters. Elizabeth Ruth, have returned to their hom Harrisburg after spending the j six weeks at the Worcester cottaM the mountainside. —Alfred Steese Donnld Taylor, of Baltimore, spending a week In town.—Franl Curlin, of New Cumberland, p cinal of the Dauphin boro schools, is spending the fall and ter at the home of Miss Clara I fenberger.—Howard Bell Humi of Philadelphia, returned home Sunday after spending several w< with Ills cousin, Thomas R. Kir —Mr. and Mrs. William Bell CI and son. William Bell Clark. Jr.. return home to-morrow after sp< ing (be nast six weeks with Dr. Mrs. William Patterson Clark.— Far W. Forney, a member of Quartermasters' Corps, stationed Mount Gretna, spent several r with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. H Forney, preparatory to leaving 'Augusta, Ga. Bible Class Will Have < Cornroast at Heckei Millcrsburg, Pa., Sept. 15.- ftTonday evening the Men's E Class of the Methodist church hold a cornroast at Guy Hecki farm, north of Mlllershurg, on ft day evening. Automobiles will , vey the members to and from roast.—Mrs. Ray Miller was take Mont Alto for tubercular treatn early In the week.—The trip three girls, born to Mr. ar*i ; John B. Miller, of Market street Saturday, did* not long survive, dying Sunday afternoon at ne the sajne time.—The Citizens' R as is their annual custom, will licit funds for the organization week. —Reports from gardener: the plots east of town are sneak thieves are again raiding crops. Beans and cabbage seen he the chief articles sought.—T> Lenker, dairyman, has erected a nt his farm In Lenkervllle.—/ Filbert Is attending a business lege at Philadelphia.—Mark ~\ gard, a musician on the cruiser cago. spent the week at his h in Mlilersburg.
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