2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS LATE NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY Dr. and Mrs. M. W. Prince Celebrate Golden Wedding Carlisle, Pu., Nov. 13.—Witli scores of messages of congratula tion pouring in from all parts of the country, Dr. and Mrs. Morris W. Prince yesterday quietly celebrated j their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home here. A dinner was held ; last evening, attended by close j friends and relatives. 15r. Prince is a veteran of the Methodist Church , and formerly occupied the chair of j hitftory at Dickinson College, resign- | ing some years ago. Their son. Dr. 1 Leon C. Prince, is an instructor at : Dickinson and noted in this section ; as a lecturer. Mountain Fire Near Mount Holly Springs Extinguished Carlisle, Pa.. Nov. IS. —After work- | ing for twenty-four hours, tire war- \ dens succeeded in extinguishing a j mountain lire which broke out late i Saturday nejjr Mount Holly Springs . and burned over a big section of tim- I berland owned by the Philadelphia md Reading Railway Company and ihe Mount Holly Paper Company. I The blaze started from a lire left j by careless hunters in the opinion ! of the wardens. HI'XTKR SHOOTS SI I'Ki i Waynesboro, Pa., Nov. 13.—Dan iel Singer went hunting for rabbits j on Saturday and while in a field • after lie cad killed a few of the j bunnies, he became so excited that he espied, what he thought was aj rabbit larger than any he had ever, come across. H(J banged away, and j went to get it. It was a pig; Just j at this moment the farmer appeared on the scene, and he was angry, so | much so, that it seemed that young j Singf was tn danger of not getting! off the premises without injury. The farmer's auger was appeased when i Mr. Singer paid him s■( for the kill-, ing of the pig. IJAKK ItOI.KH DAM BREAKS I Waynesboro, Pa.,-Nov. 13.—A big! break has occurred in the breast of the dam of Lake Royer at Cascade, near Pen Mar, and the water or the lower lake was all run out. It is said the break in the dam will not be repaired and the lake will | be allowed to grow a crop of grass.! The lake was a boating and bathing resort and will be much missed by cottagers and excursionists to the! Blue Ridge mountain in the sum mer. ' m. TABLETS in Pocket Boxes of 12 The Bayer Cross is • the sign one The trade-mark "Aspirin" (Reg. U.S.Pat VV -fcefc 'tri" 1 Off.) is a guarantee that the mono- ,H \ aceticacidester of salicylicacid in A these tablets and capsules is of the reliable Bayer manufacture. MHH Itis height of "econ. omy to .wear Rengo Belt i >nly when they are new J I \ \ Rengo Belt corsets retain >\ LTTiO J (their lines' until they are \\ J J i — J\ \ worn, out, and greatest V/W J J comfort comes after the \^L^lU„. 4 \ , | f first wear v This is \ k F.'iJur. the reason why > \ j I1 1 | \\ Rengo Belt corsets A \ > Lf\ | \\\ have gathered new jv/ •* : M i--—f L-J j admirers each year : \V —Jr until .they have /Ti T"" become famous. i U V. v '.>-^) r Comfortable No woman more—some have found all this and more • —mostly they are women,who .wear. Rengo Belt corsets. Models for every figure—some with "steelastic" webbing - for greater freedom—all with double watch spring boning. For Sale' By Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart Price $2.50 and $3.50 TUESDAY EVENING, Price of Produce Reaches High Price at Waynesboro Waynesboro, Pa., Nov. 13.—A1l the necessaries of life are soaring in , YVanyesboro, notwithstanding the fact that the strict rules ot conserva tion are in effect and nothing is go- I ing to waste. The grocery stores here are almost out of sugar, not a 1 pound to be purchased in many of I the stores, while others are limiting the purchaser to two pounds, But | ter that could be purchased a low ! weeks ago for 3 4 cents per pound ! is now 50 cents, while eggs have Also ; reached that price. There seems to i be quantities of both, but the part- I ies having eggs and butter for sale— i the farmers mostly—will not sell tor j any lcs, and if they don't get their i price they will take it back home ! with them. Poultry and lard are ! two other things that have reached i a prohibitive purchasing point. APPLES I'OR SOLDIERS i Waynesboro, Pa., Nov. 1 3.—Many i contributions for the Christmas | boxes to be sent to the Waynes-, j boro soldiers at Camp Meade, are i being received at Red Cross head ' quarters daily. A. D. Morganthall ! and J. M. Newcomer, two large apple growers, gave a dozen large ; baskets of apples to the fund yes j terday. .MARRIED AT WASHINGTON Waynesboro, Pa., Nov. 13.—Harry I C. Cris-well and Miss Ruth L. Am i brose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. I\ Ambrose, were married in Wash -1 ington, D. C., yesterday afternoon iby the Rev. J. M. Francis. The ; bride was a graduate of the Waynes | boro High School class of 1911, and i for the past two years a notary pub j lie here. The groom is the junior I member of the shoe store of H. C. j Criswell & Son. .MEETING FOR WAR FIXI) Carlisle, Pa.. Nov. 13. —With the 'canvass in this section to secure I money for the Y. M". C. A. war work' j t'und in full swing, leaders predict ; the entire success of the movement I Arrangements were to-day completed i lor a big meeting to be held in the j Second Presbyterian Church here on Wednesday evening at which L. D. I Wishard. of New York, recently re ' turned from France, will emphasize | the needs of the organization. HOI.I AM) FIRM BRINGS SUIT Carlisle'. Pa., Nov. 13.—Attorneys i for the firm of C. Keur & Sons, of j Hillegin, Holland, to-day brought an ! action against the New Cumberland Floral Company to recover the sum |of $599.50, alleged to be due on an order for imported bulbs and flowers. COMIC PARADE ATDILLSBURG j Cash Prizes Awarded in Fan-; tastic Street Exhibit on Saturday Night Dillsburg, Pa., Nov. .13.—One of the largest crowds seen in Dillsburg for some time' gathered on Saturday evening to witness the fantastic pa rade postponed from October 2 7 on account of heavy rain at the hour set for the parade on that day. The Cumberland Valley Railroad fur nished a late car for Mechanicsburg, leaving here at 11 o'clock, giving an opportunity for the citizens of that place to attend and a large delega tion took advantage of the privilege. There were also many from York Springs, Clear Spring, Franklintown, Wellsville, Mechanicsburg. Harris burg, Carlisle and York. The parade I was pronounced the best one of a ' fantastic character held here. About | seventy-five dollars were paid in prizes, making the effort worth while to those who participated. The Dover band and the Dillsburg band ! furnished music. There were also 'several fantastic musical clubs that I were commendable* J. Calvin Strayer. of York, na ! tional president of the P. O. S. of A.; W. D. Rrougher, of Wellsville; H. A. Brough, of Latlmore; Samuel Bowman, of Mechanicsburg, and Charles Greist, of York Springs, served as judges, and reviewed the different competitive bodies separately and awarded the prizes, which were given in check and pay able at the Dillsburg National bank. The following prizes were awarded: For the best Red Cross float, $7.50, to the Dillsburg Red Cross Society. For .the best fantastic musical troupe, 'first prijte. $7.50, to Sousa's Symphony, Mechanicsburg; second prize, $5, Dillsburg High school tromie. l4Br the best two-horse vehicle, s7.atT Chester Murphy: second prize; $5, the employes ot -Coover's shirt factory. They traveled in a large shoe, representing "The Old Woman who lived in a Shoe;" third, $2.50, a wagon representing the Kaiser cooped. For the best one-horse vehicle, $5. Bruce Baker; second prize, $3, Ralph Weaver. For the best automobile. $5, C. W. Cook; second prize, $2.50, Kapp & | Seibert's truck. For the best couple on foot,. $5, I Mrs. J. N. 11. Hursh and sister, of Harrisburg, representing Uncle Sam and escort: second prize, $4, Lynn Klugh and Robert Sattazalin; third prize. $3, Esther Bentz and Maude Klugh: fourth prize, $2, Alva Hess and Miss Johnson, ot Franklintown: fifth prize. sl, John Miller and Pearson Miller. For the best Individual on foot, first prize, $3. Mrs. Helen Speck, representing Uncle Sam: second prize, $2.50, Sadie Gillespie; third prize, $2, Margaret Elicker; fourth prize, $1.50, Ruth Irgang. The young ladies of the Methodist Church in a float, representing Betsy Ross making the flag, won the prize. $7.50, for the best patriotic float. H. E. Ensminger was chief mar shal. assisted by R. A. Spahr. W. B. Spahr, Russell Weaver, J. Paul Smith and Roy Smith. PERKY C. E. CONVENTION Duncannon, Pa., Nov. 13.—T0-day the sixth annual convention of the Perry County Christian Endeavor Society is being held in the United Brethren Church here. State Secre tary H. B. McCrory, of Philadelphia, was present at the.afternoon session. This' evening's session will be known as Dauphin County Night. At this session all the speakers will be from Dauphin County Christian Endeavor Society and the Harrisburg Chorai, Society will assist with the music. WAR WORK lIItANCH FORMED Ickesburg, Pa., Nov. 13.—A branch of the Perry County War Work Council has been organized here with the Rev. F. 11. Daubenspeck, of the Lutheran Church, as chairman. Mrs. Annie L. Bryner is secretary and" Mrs. John N. Niles treasurer. HAMIT.I, KINSEY DIES AT <! Marietta Pa.. Nov. 13. —Samuel Kin sey, 96 years old, the oldest man of Hillsdale and the last of a large family, died from general debility, being ill seven weeks. He was a trustee and the oldest member of the Geyer United Brethren Church. There survive seven children, twenty-four grandchildren and fifty great-grand children. WORKMAN'S HAND INJURED Marietta, Pa.. Nov. 13.—Edward Seaman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seaman, while assisting to lift a heavy casting yesterday, had his i right hand caught and several fingers ! were mashed and one broken. The j boy's father has been off duty foi„; several days from an injury to his back while lifting the same kind ot a casting. KITCHEN SHOWER FOR BRIDE Blaine, Pa., Nov. 13.—A kitchen shower was held last Friday evening at the home of J. Wesley Gutshall, at Seagertown, for their daughter, Mrs. James M. Leach, who is a bride of a few weeks. Those present were: W. P. Gutshall and family, Mrs. Charles Tressler. Misses Lovina Gibbons, Huldah Miller, Pearl Blsl tline, Sara Hockenberry, Winifred Gutshall, Goldle Hockenberry, Delia Hockenberry, Florence Hocken berry, Ruth Hockenberry and Helen Gutshall,' Roy Sartz, Orlando Tras tle, Raymond Grlng, James Grtng. Luther Welbley, Raymond Rhea, Harvey Gutshall, Norman Gibbons, Forrest Gibbons, Lester Gibbons, Da vid Saltzburg, William Miller, Charles Smith, Dewey Wilson, Mark Blstilne, Charles Otto, Frank Hock enberry, Frank Wilson, Tony Hock enberry, Mrs. James M. Leach, Mr. und Mrs. J. Wesley Gutshall and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Chubb, of Harris burg. Mrs, Leach, who was former ly Miss Goldle Ghtshall, will leave shortly for Charlotte, North Caro lina, where hor husband Is a ser geant In the Army, .VICTIM OF SUBMARINE Marietta, Pa.. Nov, 13,—Luther Oherlln Weaver, grandson of the late Luther C. Oberlln, of near here, and a, nephew of Bishop Benjamin Wea ver, of the Mennonite Church, died when the Alcedo, n converted Amer ican yacht, on which he was station ed. was sunk by a German submarine November 5. while in the war zone. The young man was 22 years of age and was a member of the Naval Re serves. HATLRISBURC TELEGRAPH Heavy Wrench Kills Man at Columbia Roundhouse Columbia, Pa., Nov. 13.—Struck on the head by a heavy wrench that had slipped from the hands of two men who were removing a washout plug from an engine in the Pennsylvania railroad roundhouse, Frederick W. Mischllch, a machinist's helper, was injured on Sunday morning while on the floor below the men, and al though able to walk to his home a few squares away, died in the Colum bia Hospital at ti o'clock in the even ing. Mischlich was working on the floor and the two men were above him oni an • engine. The wrench weighing about ten pounds flew off while the men were working and fell on his head. The man was 4o years eld and had been an employe of the company for about thirty years. He Is survived by his wife and five chil dren. ItISSUI.I, WERT BI'IMBD Halifax, Pa., Nov. 13.—Funeral services of Russell Wert, young son of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Wert, wlio was killed Tuesday of last week by a heavily charged electric wire, took place on Sunday afternoon from .his parents' home in Second street. Serv ices were conducted by the Rev. H. B. Slider, of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and burial was made in the church cemetery. Suburban Notes MIIiLERSTOWK Mrs. Sadie Longnecker, of Altoona. was a weekend visitor at the home of D. M. Rickabaugh. Mrs. Catherine Rough has return ed from a visit at llarrisburg and York. Members of the Presbyterian Church held a reception for the Rev. C. A. Waltman and family last even ing. A musical and literary program was rendered. Mrs. Flora Mlddletown. of New port. was a recent guest of Miss Elizabeth Patterson. The Rev. E. M. Stevens, district superintendent or Huntingdon, preached in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wagner, of liemoyne, visited relatives here on Sunday. Mrs. W. D. Bollinger is visiting her brother, James Snyder, at Philadel phia. IX>YSVIIXF J. A. Koser has returned to his home at Alexandria after visiting here for some time. The Reformed Sunday school has already started to make arrange ments for its annual Christmas en tertainment. The event will be held this year on Sunday evening, Decem ber 23. * Dewey Briner, of Harrisburg, is spending two weeks with his parents here. The Sunday schools of T.oysville are furnishing knit sweaters, scarfs and wristlets for their boys who go into war service. EIiUOTTSBUKG Mrs. N. J. Briner and son. Smiley, has returned to their homes here after visiting at Harrisburg. Misses Violet Rice and Dlndabel Fleurie, of Landisburg, visited with friends here. miiISBURG Frank Grove and family, of Boil ing Springs, spent r day with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Schriver. Mary Dane, who spent the summer at the home of Dr. J. H. Graff, has returned to her home in Tennessee. Prof. Paul Aller, who had charge of the room at the Gettysburg Meth odist Episcopal Church for enter taining the soldiers was home for a day. He has received a call from the government to report for service. W. S. Sheffer and family, of Dills burg and Mrs. Ida Ferree, of Ship pensburg, a sister of Mrs. Sheffer, who has been spending the week here, made an automobile trip to Hanover and Gettysburg. New corn has advanced from sl.lO per bushel to $1.20 per bushel. Parker King who has been assist; lr.g with the work at the local freight office, was called to the Cumberland Valley railroad headquarters at Chambersburg Thursday, to be ex amined for a permanent position with the pompany. DAVDISBCRG Mr. and Mrs. Dee Hogentogler. of Columbia, are guests here of Mrs. Hogentogler's aunt, Mrs. Joseph Morrow. C. A. Smith has sold his store stand to Gorman & Webb, of Phila delphia. Mr. Smith will retire from active business because of ill health. Mrs. Henry, of Carlisle, is being entertained here by Miss Mary Leon ard. NEWPORT Charles Bitner has removed fro'in Iriquois to North Third street, New port. Miss Clara Briner was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital on Thursday to be operated on for appendicitis. Jacob Howell and his four-year old daughter, May Howell, are seri ously 111 with typhoid fever. Ralph, three-year-old son of Mr. end Mrs. Clarence Myers, is in the Harrisburg Hospital, seriously ill with pneumonia and appendicitis. Mrs. David S. Fry and daughter have returned home after visiting in Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cohen, of Har risburg, are guests of their daughter, Mrs. H. Lippsitt. Mrs. John Shrawder, of Richfield, has returned home fter visiting her brothers. Amos and William Gelnett. Mrs. M. E. Rice has returned to her home after visiting her daughters at New York City. . S. E. B. Kinsloe, of Philadelphia, and Harry Hall, of Blain, visited T. H. Butturf. Mrs. John W. Musser has gone to Johnstown, Pa., to live. Miss Ijißue Ritter, of Newport, a student at Hood College, spent sev eral days here on her way to attend a houseparty at the Phi Kappa Sigma House at Pennsylvania State College. Misses Helen and Virginia Liandis. students at St. Mary's Hall, Burling ton, N, J., have returned to their studies after Npenalng the weekend at their home here, A. Clair has returned home after a trip to Chicago, Saving the Wheat is fun when a feller POST CAN * VAVE TOASTIES^BM (Made OLD CANAL BOATMAN DIES Marietta, Pa., Nov. 13.—John Ort man, Sr., aged 78. a retired farmer, and among the last canal boatmen of Washingtonboro, died Sunday night. He was a member of the Methodist Church and was interested in boating and fishing. His wife, twelve chll- • dren, a number of grandchildren and two brothers survive. JACOB ROII It EH DIES Marietta, Pa.. Nov. 13.—Jacob Rohrer. aged 88. died at his home near Manheim from infirmities of are. Three children, twenty-nine grandchildren and eight great-grand children survive. He was a retired farmer. PROF. 1). 11. WIDDER BURIED Marietta, Pa., Nov. 13.—Professor D. H. Widder. a former principal of the high school at Elizabethtown. was buried to-day In the Maytown ' Union Cemetery, following services i at his late home at Harrisburg. lie was 62 years old and a graduate of several colleges. He was employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad for a num"ber of years. MINISTER ACCEPTS CALL Marietta, Pa., Nov. 13.—The Rev. J. W. Zerlng, of Dallastown. has ac cepted the call to the Mountvtlle Re formed Church, and will assumo charge in a few days. He is a grad uate of the Lancaster Reformed Theological Seminary. SHOOT 1.1 MIT OF PHEASANTS Linglestown. Pa., Nov. 13.—Dr. F. 1.. Shenk, of Linglestown, accompa nied by Daniel Behney, of Berrys fcurg, lias returned home from an ex tended hunting trip to the northern part of the state. They shot the legal limit of pheasants, each having killed twenty-four tine birds. MRS. I,YI>IA WIT.ItVER DIES Marietta, Pa.. Nov. 13.—Mrs.'Lydia witmyer, aged 78, died at Neffsville Sunday night. She was a member ot the Brethren Church. Two children and two grandchildren survive. ■ i ■■ ZZ!Z!mmmL iwSwiinl n \ \ Heavier J rucks Spend More Gas Hauling Themselves than the Maxwell * uses a TRV O H X . ( The lowest priced one-ton truck in the world—s9Bs. And a truck, mind you not a delivery wagon built for trucking. Truck strength and truck length. We use more brains than metal in its construction —made it right to get it light. Not a superfluous pound not a missing excellence. You buy lasting power—not bulk. Designed for hard loads and tough roads. Sold with the same guarantee as $5,000 trucks are. 2,400 dogged, spunky, agile pounds, and built to carry more than that 365 days in the year and 24 hours to the day. A work glutton and a tire miser. A 16-mile run with every gallon. 10-foot loading space. The same type of worm drive that $5,000 trucks have hitherto featured as their own. * Pays its way from day to day. MILLER AUTO CO. Inc. 68 S. Cameron Street 126 J\. Ninth Street Harrlsburg, Pa. Both Phones Lebanon, Pa. / ii iwii'i■ i BiiiMwrPwi>wiMgiiTrrMmMwgmriirrnTrnnrnMniTOTT—TTiTTTTTr*' —r—• —** " ■.■ W. M. naslioro, 6hippensbnrg, I'*, 1. Boyd Alter, New Bloomfleld. Pn. J. K. Eshclman, BacbmanvUle, Pn. likens Motor Car Co., Lykens, P. 8. P. Dlller, Boiling Springs, Pa. J. H. Walters, llummelstown, Pa. West End Garage, Palmyra, Pa. Ira W. Hand, Keinerton, P*. Y.M.C.A.WORK ON WEST SHORE Committees Arc Canvassing Towns For Benefit of Sol diers Serving Country Drives for the Y. M. C. A. war fund in all of the West Shore towns were launched officially this morn ing. Committees in charge of their captains and chairmen to-day were soliciting funds from all residents. It is up to the West Shore to con tribute SIB,OOO, a large amount to the fund for Cumberland county, which in the opinion of committee chairmen will mean much hard work. I Committees for the Wormleysburg campaign appointed officially launch ed their campaign this morning with splendid results reported at noon. The town IN divided into three sec tions, with the following committees in charge: Lower district, from Mar ket street south, J. Fred Hummel, captain; Ralph Brown, James Ilep fcr, William Evans. Market to Ferry, north, the Rev. S. E. Vance, captain; David Mohn, R. C. Sparrow, John Stewart. P. C. Coble. R. P. llummel. From Ferry street, north. Forster Wingert. captain; Charles Favorite, J. J. Garvin, Cedrick Young. J. Laucr Raum. Frank Nonemaker, E. E. Rucli. In New Cumberland, a committee of fifty men In charge of E. C. Dewey Is making the drive. The reports made at noon to-day were to the effect that the contributions wore many and several large ones. In Lemoyne. Postmaster Oscar Wolfcnsberger has charge of the campaign. The town Is divided into four sections and the committees are doing tine work. The Rev. Raymond Ketehledge has charge of the Camp 11111 campaign, and the work in West Falrview is progressing rapidly with a large committee doing the soliciting. NOVEMBER 13, 1917. John H. Weaver, P. R. R. Veteran, Dies at Enola Enola, Pa.. Nov. 13.—John H. Weaver, aged 60, for thirty-three years employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in the local yards, and at Harrisburg, died yesterday morning at his late home, 122 Sum mit street. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. David Vogel and Mrs. J. G. Mac Donald, of Enola; four brothers and two sis ters. Funeral services will be held to morrow afternoon at 3.30 o'clock from the home. The Rev. William N. Yates, pastor of the- Fourth Street Church of God. Harrisburg, will officiate. Burial will be made in the Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Weaver was employed as a foreman car inspector, but for the last sev eral years was confined to his home I Peruna Did Me More Good gjlslli Than Two Years Under Doctor's Care J ran really say that T feel like an ; • Able to un<l "mlis. No more bloating of the ' 'sM > W&Kfc ■ \l/_ abdomen. No more shortness of OrK. breath. No more stiff and sore wJHt p r Joints. You liuvc no idea what your nerore H'mimichi lias (lone for me. Il <ri- M I p il llnl> lus prolonged m> lite ami 1 made a new woman <>r me. O. such \1 . 11 1 have received through INOI your kindness. Doctor, and tile us r 'Wml'w i 1 sistance of the medicine which you Help ; <o kindly prescribed. 1 am able t<> WM AiI If work since I began your treatment. k> iviysell . but blfore I was not able to help my self, much less work for any one else. All praise is due to your med- Mrs. O. D. Robinson, No. 36 St. ioal department and treatment." Felix St., Brooklyn, N. V., writes: "1 T) . obiect to i iail i ( i ...p-ii have taken Peruna and il did me 1,,05p w "° ""J 1 * 01 to "I"'* 1 meli more good than all my two years <'nes can now procure Peruna Tab treatment by special .physicians. 1 lets. witli sickness. Ho was a member of the Nlnety-nlners and of the O. U. A. M. REVTVAIJ SERHCES AT KN'ODA Knola, Pa.. Nov. 13.—The Re*. C. D. Rishel, pastor of the Beal Ave nue Church of God. will begin a series of evangelistic meetings in his church next Sunday evening. The revival will continue for several weeks. The services will ii > held ev ery night except Saturday. RVJ SS EIJ-KXAW IJ V WEDDING Enola, Pa., Nov. 13.—Miss Alma Knawby, of Enola, and David Rus sel, of Harrisburg, were married at the parsonage of the Beal Avenue Church of God by the Rev. C. D. Resliel. The bride is a member of the younger set of town and formerly attended the local high school.
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