2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS CHRISTMAS BOX FOR SOLDIER BOY Meehanicsburg Red Cross Chapter Will Send One to Every Man From Town Meehanicsburg. Pa., Dec. 5. iChristmas boxes for every soldier Jbov from Meehanicsburg are being '■prepared by the local Red Cross iChapter. Various stores and business laces in town will be designated to freceive contributions from the pub pic for this worthy cause. Contri ■butions may also be handed at any time to the treasurer, Charles Eoerly. Meehanicsburg Red "Cross Chapter feels honored to be one chosen for special grade surgical dressings, ■which have been asked for by Major Murphy, of France. As the quota for thi"< chapter is several thousand, every woman and girl who can pos sibly give the time, will be asked to assist in the work in order that it may be done in the time limit. Two Christmas boxes were sent yesterday to Mechanicsburg boys in France. ;|! A New Pair Free If They Rip f or Break l|! CORDUROY TROUSERS ||; CONSYLMAN & CO. I 1117 X. Third St. V 11 "WE SELL THEM FOR I.ESS" We offer for your inspection what is perhaps the largest collection of the Finest Quality Diamond Jewelry to be seen in Harrisburg Considering t lie 40 years' personal study of diamonds by i!:c senior member of the concern and the 67 years' stead :',.vt reputation of absolute integrity of THE HOUSE OF H( )AS, you can readily realize the advantages from every point of view in purchasing diamonds at this establishment. 1 lost distinctive settings in gold and platinum diamond jewelry for gifts Diamond Rings, S2O to SI,OOO Diamond Diamond Bar Pins, S2O to $250 LaVallieres, $lO to $250 Inspection implies no obligation to buy CROSS BOAS 28 North Second Street A Man's Gift From a Man's Store p| Wm. Strouse J| Something for Harrisburgers to Think About Every Harrisburger should highest efficiency. They make support our home industries. MONITO HOSE sold the Every citizen of this city , d Qver _ demanded far in knows whatever .5 made here .3 excess of the supply with trans . rig in qua Iy. portation charges added, even so About 100,000 people in Har- far as 5,000 miles, risburg wear hosiery —made We'd rather sell all of our somewhere in the United States. product in Harrisburg than ship " Nearly 400 of Harrisburg citi- * aw^'. if the demand here wi zens are engaged in the making ranted it. of hosiery in One plant in this Wear MONITO HOSE, not city—the Moorhead Knitting only because it is made here, but Co., Inc., factory on Eleventh because it has the QUALITY, street. For men and True to traditions, these men women —2sc to and women are skilled to the $2.00 a pair. JWoniloHose MoniloHose For Men and Women For sale by all Harrisburg's better stores Made by Moorhead Knitting Co., Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. WEDNESDAY EVENING. CUM BERLA TEACHERS STUDY WAR PROBLEMS ; Cumberland County Institute and Directors' Meetings Be ing Held at Carlisle Carlisle. Pa.. Dec. s.—With special sessions of the various teachers for Intensive study featuring, the in structors attending the meeting ot the Cumberland County Teachers In stitute are deep in consideration of problems of school routine and eco nomic questions growing out of the war. To-morrow the semiannual meeting of the Cumberland county school di ! rectors will be held in the | Building in the morning, with a joint I gathering of teachers and directors j at the opera house in the afternoon. 1 The institute will close on Friday j morning. The following officers have I been elected: President. County Su- I perintendent J. Kelso Green; vice- I presidents. J. C. Wagner. W. G. Rice. S. X. Hewlett. W. A. McLaughlin, H. ; G. Knier; secretary, Miss Helen Mar j kel, of H'arrlsburg, principal of Enola I schools; treasurer, A. A. Calaman, i Frankford township. | COMMUNION SERVICES SUNDAY I New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 5. | Communion services will be held in the Church of God on Sunday even ' ing. COURT MAKES NEW RULING Lawyers Leaving Cumber land County For Year Will Forfeit Bar Privileges Carlisle. Pa., Dee. s.—ln a con tinued session of court held this mornfng, Judge Sadler passed sen tence In nearly a score of cases where pleas of guilty had been en tered or verdict of guilty had been given. ♦ The December criminal court was a remarkably short one, but eight cases being listed. Two of these were thrown out by the grand .iury and pleas of continuances granted in the others, leaving but two to try. Several important changes in court rules have been ordered by Judge Sadler, the main one being that at torneys who leav# the county aid fail to practice for one year will be considered as having forfeited their privileges and must apply again to the examining board for reinstate ment. Boy Taken to Hospital For Operation on Jaw Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. s.—Robert Overcash, the nine-year-old son of George Overcash. of Rouzerville. who several weejss ago was taken before the Medical Association, ot Waynesboro, by Dr. J. B. Ainber son, as having a peculiarly shaped lower jaw, ' was taken yesterday morning to the University Hospital at Philadelphia, where he will un dergo an examination. A specialist in this line has been engaged, and, if necessary, the operation will take place at once. The lad was constantly growing worse and his jaw becoming more rigid. Monday he was scarcely able to open liis mouth sufficiently wide to insert his finger between the teeth. The boy's jaw was left weak from infancy after he suffered an at tack of measles. ENLIST IX AVTATIOX CORPS Mechanicsburg. Pa., Deo. 5. Three Mechanicsburg boys who en listed for Uncle Sam and will enter the Aviation Corps left for Colum bus. Ohio. They are: George Kerk- I lieimer. South Market street: Wil liam Hupp. East Keller street, and Andrew A. Clark, West Keller street. IKI:H GETTIXG GIX-SHV Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. s.—There was a lull in the bagging of deer Monday and there were no killings in this section reported. On Satur day. however, the Sport Gun Club, composed of young- men of Waynes boro and vicinity, had good luck and brought down two fine buck—one a four and the other .a ten-pronged one. After the first day's hunt the deer became gun-shy and kept well out of the hunters' reach and on the alert. THEY GAVE HER VINOL AFTER SICKNESS It Completely Restored Her Strength Brooklyn. N. Y.—Pneumonia left me weak and tired, with pains under my shoulder blades, a, bad cough and no appetite. Five bottles of Vinol restored my strength and health. I gained in weight and my cough disappeared."—Mrs. B. Rich ter. 132 Menhan St., Brooklyn, N. Y. This is because Vinol is a consti tutional, cod liver and iron remedy which creates an appetite, aids di gestion, enriches the blood and in this natural manner restores health and strength. Formula on every bottle. Show it to your doctor. He knows. Geo. A. Gorgas, druggist; Ken nedy's Medicine Store, 321 Market St.; C. F. Kramer, Third and Broad Sts.; KitzmillCr's Pharmacy, 132 a Derry St., Harrisburg, and at the best drug store in every town and city In the country.—Adv. HARJRISBURG TELEGRAPH RECRUITS OF SECTION ARE B Copyright by the Committee on Public Information A special drive for men for the aviation section is being conducted by the Harrisburg recruiting officers. In this branch of the service there are men of forty-seven various trades needed to be employed by the Govern ment 4t their trades in the Army. For every flying machine ten men are necessitated behind the linesand the recruiting officers are making a special effort to interest men of the trades listed to volunteer their serv ices and "do their bit" by doing the same kind of work for Uncle Sam as they do in civil life. The above Illustration depicts mech anicians at work. Arty auto mech anician can enlist at the local recruit ting office. 325 Market street, to serve in the aviation section at his respective trade with a rank not less than that of a noncommissioned of ficer. Thrift of Foreign Class Shown in Court Case Sunbury. Pa.. Dec. 5. —An evidence j of the thrift of the foreign classes in the coal region end of the county was shown in Judge Curnmings' Court yesterday when Mrs. Joseph Andrzeyeroski, testifying against her husband whom she accused of as sault and battery, swore that she had $l6O hid in a mattress, owned a double house that nets her $26 rent monthly, keeps a boarder for S2O a month, and saves $45 more that her son, who is in the National Army, is sending her every month. She was testifying to, her husband's] alleged ill treatment, when this was skilfully brought out by his lawyer. He also secured admissions that her husband gave her sl2 out of each pay. PRE-EMPT PARTY NAME Pre-emption papers for the Repre sentative district of Cumberland coun tv for the Town Meeting party were filed yesterday afternoon with Pro thonotary Henry F. Holler. Pre-empt ors were: B. D. Benfer, Samuel Bentz, A. A. Thomson, G. P. Dosh, J. W. Bailey, U. G. Eppley, John C. Groome, all of Carlisle. Suburban Notes NEWPORT Miss Elizabeth Dorwart has re turned to her home after spending some time at Wilson College, Cham bersburg, of which institution she is a graduate. Miss Ruth Stoner has returned to her home at Harrisburg after visit ing Miss Ethel Hopple. Mrs. Katie Rouse, of Harrisburg, is the guest of her brother, Dr. H. O. Orris. Warren Kell, Roy Wagner and | H. P. Light were among the Newport | hoys at Camp Meade who spent Thanksgiving at their homes here ! and have now returned to their com ! mands. Captain David McCulloch. of the j aero department of the United States j service, is visiting his mother, Mrs. J. Emery Fleisher. Miss Sarah A. Sunday and Miss Mary C. Davis have returned to West Chester, where they are students at the West Chester State Normal School after spending Thanksgiving with their parents here. Max Lahr has returned to his studies at the University of Pennsyl vania after spending several days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lahr. • A. T. Asper. of Kimberling, Idaho, is visiting friends and relatives in this section. Mrs. S. Ella Kell and daughter. Sirs. David S. Fry. and the latter's children, Donald and Mary Louise, are visiting with Mrs. Kelt's son. H. 11. Kell and family, at Petersburg. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Miller are vis iting at Johnstown. Altoona and Pitts burg. Mrs. Lucinda Zimmerman and daughter Janet have returned home after visiting in Pittsburgh with her son. M. S. Zimmerman. fCONSTIPAHON-i Is the big trouble in every serious I sickness causing depression of I spirits, irritability, nervousness, ■ imperfect vision, loss of memory, I floor sleep, loan of appetite, etc.—stop I t with a regular course of 'SCHENCKSj MANDRAKEI .. PILLS They act promptly and freely, but gently, thoroughly cleansing the bowels, comforting 'lie•stomach, stimu lating the lier-f*e tp'.cijlc for Indi- E ration, headache, biliousness, heart urn, flatulency, l'uraly Tegatahle. rialn or Sugar Coatad. SO YBAnS- CONTINUOUS BALM r/tovee THEIIt MCff/T. Dr. J. H. Schcack & Son, Philadelphia Men experienced In the care and operation of automobiles, fours, sixes, eights and twelves, and men who can make adjustments and minor re pairs are needed. The man in the air appreciates the benefit of a good mechanician on the ground. There aro> also chances for (lying. Harrisburg men who would fly should also apply at the recruiting station. The aviation section is in need of 50,000 men and Harrisburg is expect ed to furnish a large number, includ ing a vast number of men of con scription age who will enlist within the next eight days to avoid selective conscription. Chauffeurs are also required for the aviation section. All men interested, no matter what their occupation, be it clerical or mechanical, should ap ply at the recruiting station. Hummelstown Schools' Record For Third Month Hummelstown, Pa., Dec. s.—Yes terday the third month of school x ended, with a total enrollment for j the term of 497 pupils and for the; month of 480. The average attend-| ance during the term to date and j during the month has been 447, and' 71 cases of sickness -were reported j during the past month; 243 pupils' missed no time during the past i month and 146 pupils have perfect attendance for the term to date. The first of the three series of ex aminations held during the year will begin on Thursday and last until Tuesday. These examinations will cover the work done during the first three months of the teftn. Forty six visits were recorded during the month. A new flag purchased by the board of directors was placed on j Monday to take the place of the one j ! presented by the P. O. S. of A. as it j had been torn to pieces in the past 1 two winters by the storms. PAUL FLEISHER PROMOTED Newport, Pa., Dec. s.—Word has Been received here of the promotion 1 of Paul K. Fleisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Fleisher, of Oliver town ship, enlisted in the United States ! military service, division of enlisted Ordnance Reserve Corps? to sergeant of ordnance. He is now stationed at Arsenal, at Watorvliet, N. Y, having been transferred there from the United States Arsenal at Augusta, Ga. ENLISTS IN* AVIATION COUPS Annville, Pa., Dec. s.—Paul J. Forry, who for the past several years has been the chauffeur for the Meyer Milling Company is another one of Annville's boys to leave town for service of the country. Mr. For ry went to San Antonio, Texas, where he has enlisted as a carpen ter in the aviation service. Mr. For ry worked at the carpenter trade for five years previous to his going into the emhploy of the Meyer Milling Company, t MOLD Ell SERIOUSLY BURNED Waynesboro. Pa., Dec. 5. W. If. Clever came near losing the sight of both his eyes Monday while en gaged in pouring list metal into castings. The castings were cold and when the hot babbit struck them it exploded sending the metal in all di rections, striking Mr. Clever about the face, hands and other parts of the body. FUNERAL OF MISS KBERLY Mechanicsburg, Pa., Dec. G.—Fu neral services for Miss Martha Fritchey who died on Sat urday afternoon, were held this morning at the home of W. L. Sing iser. East Main street, at 10 o'clock, conducted by her pastor, the Rev. J. Ellis Hell, of the Methodist Epis copal Church. Burial was made in Chestnut Hill Cemetery. FOUND DEAD DOE IN WOODS Waynesboro, Pa.. Dec. s.—Monday the Marsh Creek Gun Club shot two deer, one a spike and the other a six pronged buck. Members of the club found a doe in thin mountain that had been shot; They turned it over to a game warden who sent it to Mont Alto sanatorium. "HAS GOD REJECTED ENOLA?" Enola, Pa,. Dec. s.—"Has God Re jected Enola? Why?" is the timely sermon subject which will be preach ed Sunday evening at 7.30 o'clock by the Rev. C. D. Rlshel, pastor of the Beal Avenue Church of God. In the morning the Rev. Mr. Rishel will assist in the twentieth anniver sary services of the organization of the. Church of God at Bowmansdale, which he organized. Annville Lutheran Minister 1 Chaplain in U. S. Army Annville, Pa., Dec. s.—?The Rev. Paul D. Witman, pastor of the First Lutheran Church of Antvville, has been appointed a chaplain in the United States Army and now awaits his commission as well as instruc tions as to the place to which he will be sent. The Rev. Mr. Witman sev eral weeks ago took the examination at Washington, and has been in formed that he was appointed and his commission would be forthcom ing. * VETERAN BARBER HAS STROKE Marietta, Pa., Dec. s.—Joseph N. Stafford, the vehteran barber, is ser iously ill, having suffered a stroke of paralysis. He was for thirty-two years the district grand secretary of the Odd Fellows of the state and is prominently identified with the Ma sonic fraternity. LANCASTER COUNTY DEATHS Marietta—John Koser, aged 82, a life-long resident of Lititz, died Sunday night. He was a butcher and fencemaker by trade. He was a member of the Mennonite church, and twice married. His second wife, eight children, twenty-three grand children and five great-grandchil dren, and several brothers and sis ters survive. Marietta—Wesley Wood, aged 76, a prominent retired farmer of Stras burg township, died Sunday night I*V. was a member of the Methodist church, and is the last of his family. Pequea—-Mrs. Elizabeth Fulton, aged 76, died Monday from pneu monia. She was a Miss Gall before her marriage, and among the pion eers of this township. Four chil dren, a brother and a sister survive. KELLEKI BRI'BAKER WEDDING Marietta, Pa., Dec. s.—Miss Anna B. Brubaker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Brubaker, was married to John R. Keller, of Lime Rock, by the Rev. N. I. Landis, of Neffs ville. The couple were attended by John B. Brubaker and Miss Amelia Buckwalter. SIXTEEN MKMBICRS IN SERVICE Newport. Pa., Dec. 5. —Nu Chapter. Phi Epsllon Kappa Fraternity, of Newport, lias unfurled a service flag in honor of the organization's sixteen men in the United States service. Stars are in the flag for these men: Charles' P. Bassett. Harry Brown, Bruce G. Benson, Arthur Campbell, n. Ralph Demaree, Herbert Flick inger, H. H. Frank, George R. Kelt, Horace B. Light, J. Cloyd Manning, C harles McNaughton, Karl Morrow, Jacob Rhine, T. Leslie Smith, L Gil bert Shrefflcr, J. Frederick Wright. FACTORY OIRI.S IN RED CROSS Newport. Pa.. Dec. s.—Female em ployes of the Newport Shirt Factory have organized an auxiliary to the local Red Cross Society. 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I! ll 24Tablata for 25c. j ru \\yDjW AtAnyDrugStora Six smashing records In the most splendid motor test that With a Packard engine of only 300 the world has ever seen —the Twin Six cubic inches cylinder capacity he trav principle again demonstrates its mar- eled, in a single hour, 112.96 miles— velous economy bettering a record no one has been And a Packard twelve-cylinder en- able to lower in seven years-a record gine has evidenced its ability to get made by an English machine of twice record power from every atom of its fuel, this cylinder capacity At Sheepshead Bay. in an official Then, in succession, the world's six-hour trial, Ralph DePalma has records for two, three, tour, five and battered down all world records for six hours fell to the game Italian pilot high speed endurance—coveting 633 an " " is flying car miles in six hours, an average of 105.6 These six world records are but | miles an hour, as against 94.4, the further proofs of the amazing endur previous record. ance and economy of the Packard car.) Seventeen distinctive bod* (trice In open (nil enclosed car* In th Third Serin Twin Si*—3-25 and 3-35 Ask the man who owns one Packard Motor Car Company of Philadelphia 101 Market Street, HtrrUburg DECEMBER 5, 191 T. Girls Knit Slumber Robe For Hospital in France Annville, Pa., Dec. 6. —A beautiful slumber robe which was made by the beginners in knitting in Annville is now on its way to France, having been started on Monday of this week. robe was on display for several 6uys in tlio window of the Kinports store. The beginners of the town knitted the various patches for this much-admired article which Is needed In the hospitals over there. The work was done under the direc tion of Mrs. Coover, and now many of the young knitters are working on scarfs, socks, mitts, sweaters and other articles. Gift (ioldMinKh <;ift—l Moful, I'rnotiral I'urnMnrf Glfti. j A Sewing Table Is a J j Sensible | Useful ® I Christmas q || [' T| p ] Gift Z The useful, ==== ====s== 5, lasting gifts 1 ®