Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, December 06, 1917, Page 2, Image 2

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TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS
CUMBERLAND VALLEY
LICENSE OFFICE
RECORDS BROKEN
Presence of Soldiers at Get
tysburg This Year Increased
Number of Weddings
Gettysburg. Pa., Dec. 6. —Records |
of the marriage license office for the |
eleven months of 1917 show a great i
increase in business over the corre- !
sponding months of last year, j
Whether or not there were more men j
in the civilian w*lks of life married >
is hard to tell, but it is certain that !
the presence of the soldiers during j
the summer helped to swell the to- j
tal. For the eleven months of this
year there were 302 licenses grant- '
ed, as against 194" for the same
lime last year, a gain of 108. Tak- |
ing it by months. July seemed to be ;
the banner month so far as the gain i
is concerned, thirty-three couples
being given legal permission to
marry and only nine the year be
fore.
ECZEMA CAUSEDYEARS
OF INTENSE AGONY
"I have suffered intense agony from |
Eczema on my leg and other parts of
my body for years, and received only
temporary relief from other prepara
tions. It is only H month since I
started to use PETKRSON'S OINT- i
MBNT. and there is no sign of Eczema
or itching. You ann refer to me."—
<Seo. C. Talbot, 27 Pentield St., Buffalo. |
N V. .
I've got a hundred testimonials, say*
Peterson, just as sincere and honest >
as this one. Years ago. when I first.!
started to put out PETERSON'S OINT-'!
MENT, I made up my mind to give a
big box for 25 cents, and I'm still
doing it. as every druggist in the
country knows.
I guarantee PETERSON'S OINT
MENT because I know that its mighty
healing power is marvelous. 1 say to
every oner who buys a box that It is
rigidly guaranteed for Eczema,
I'imples, Salt Rheum, Old Sores. Blind,
Hleiding and Itching Piles. Ulcers,
Skin Diseases, Chafing Burns, Scalds
and Sunburn, and if not satisfactory
and druggist will return your money.
—Advertisement.
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THURSDAY EVENING,
MILITARY SPIRIT
AT GETTYSBURG
Young Men of Famous Battle
field Town Qualify For Com
missions in the U. S. Army
Gettysburg, Pa.. Dec. G. —Two sons
of Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Morris, of Get
tysburg. have received commissions
in the Army,' both as first lieuten
ants. George W. Morris received his
commission at the Fort Niagara
training camp and has been assign
ed to the Signal Corps at Washing
ton. D. C.. while Walter Morris was
in the training camp at Fort Ogle
thorpe, Ga„ .and has been assigned
to the infantry at ChlcKamagua.
Charles F. Thorn, sen of Mrs. Fred
Thorn, has earned a commission as
captain of infantry at the Fort Ogle
thorpe officers' training camp and
has been assigned to the National
Army at Camp Pike, Little Rock,
Arkansas. Captain Thorn has served,
in the Regular Army and is well
qualified for the position.
Prof. R. E. Sunderland, of Clear
field. head of the commercial de
partment in theyliigh school here,
fias resigned his position so that he
may enlist in the Quartermasters'
Corps in the Army.
Twenty-six members of the Quar
termasters' Corps, including two
town boys, John Slaybaugh and
Robert Kckenrode. left the begin
ning of the week for Jacksonville.
Florida, where they will go to a
school of their branch of the Army
work.
W. C. T. U. Institute at
Mechanicsburg Church
Mechanicsburg, Pa., Dec. 6.—An
interesting program is being planned
by the Woman's Clirlstrffas Temper
ance Union for the county institute
of which Mrs. C. E. Umbcrger is
superintendent, lor an all-day ses
sion to be held here on Monday, De
cember 10, in the Methodist Epis
copal ('hurch. There will bo a box
luncheon both at noon and even
ing. Ministers of tho town will take
active part in the program and live
subjects of the hour will be dis
cussed. A feature of the institute
will be the speaker, Mrs. Azuba
Jones, a state worker, who comes
with news of the national conven
tion in Washington, D. C.
In the evening, the service open
ing at 7.30 o'clock, there will be a
medal contest in elocution for a
number of young women under the
direction of Mrs. Bryl Myers Smith,
of Oakville. Six of the speakers will
come from the upper end of the
county and the others will represent
this locality. The morning session
will begin at 10 o'clock.
DR. GREEN SPEAKER
Carlisle, Pa.. Deo, 6. —Announce-
ment was made to-day that Dr.
Francis H. Green, head of the De
partment of English of the West
Chester Normal school, will be the
speaker at the noonday luncheon of
the Carlisle Chamber of Commerce
on Friday. He is here for the ses
sions of the County
Teachers' Institute and will remain
over for the gathering of the busi
nessmen.
If Stomach Hurts
Drink Hot Water
Neutralize stomnoli AclriU.v, I'rc
\riit Food Fermentation. Sto|i
IndieeNtioii
"If dyspeptics, sufferers from BEU>, |
wind or flatulence, stomach acidity or:
sourness,* gastric catarrh, heartburn,
etc., would take a teaspoOnful of pure
Bisurated Magnesia in half a glass of'
hot water immediately after eating
they would soon forget they were ever i
af!licted with stomach trouble, and |
doctors would have to look elsewhere
for patients." In explanation of thc.se
words a well known New York phy- I
sician stated that mast forms of stoni- 1
ach troubles are due to stomach acid- i
I'.y and fermentation of the food con-|
tents of the stomach combined with an !
insufficient blood supply to the stoiri- j
cell. Hot water increases the blood
supply and Hisurated Magnesia, v.-liicli I
can be readily obtained at Geo. A. !
Oorgas' or any reliable drugstore, in I
cither tablets or powder, instantly j
neutralizes the excessive stomach acid |
and stops food fermentation, the corn- i
bination of the two, therefore, being
marvelously successful and decided)v!
preferable to the use of artificial di'-|
gestants, stimulants or medicines fur i
Indigestion.—Advertisement.
RIFLE SHOT KILLS
ED. J. SHELDON
Young Man of Rouzerville
Meets Death While Hunt
ing Near Mont Alto
Waynesboro, Pa.. Dec. 6.—Edward
J. Sheldon, a young carpenter, of
Rouzerville. recently employed in
Akron, Ohio, was shot and almost
instantly killed yesterday afternoon
at 1.30 o'clock, in Ridge Hollow,
about six miles northeast of the
White Pine Sanatorium. The fatal
bullet was fired by Frank C'reps, of
Rouzerville, and entered the young
man's temple near the ear. and shot
away a portion of the frontal bone,
going through the brain.
Sheldon was with the Rouzerville
Deer Club and out on the range Vith
others of the club. A deer came in
sight and there was a simultaneous
firing from several members. Shel
don was in range of Creps' gun just
as lie had replaced a fresh .shell in
it. which exploded prematurely.
The young man was picked up and
taken to the Mont Alto Sanatorium
where he died at 6.30 o'clock.
The victim of the tragedy was the
son of Curtis Sheldon, and a car
penter by trade. About two years
ago he moved to Akron, Ohio. He
recently came back to mint with the
members of the Rouzerville Hunting
Club. He was married to Lelia Flor
ence, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John T. Florence, and is survived
by his wife and a small daughter.
He was 30 years old. His body was
brought to the home last night.
Young Deer Hunter Shot
in Hand by Companion
Waynesboro, Pa.. Dec. 6.—Harry-
Noll. aged 19. of Black's Gap. had
a finger of his left hand amputated
at the Cliambersburg Hospital yes
terday as the result of having been
shot in the hand and arm by an
other hunter while hunting for deer
about Pond on Tuesday after
noon.
Young Noll, with his father and
several other hunters, went to W'hite
Rock, near Pond Bank, in search of
deer. Soon after their arrival a ring
was formed and a start made to
drive out the game. About 3 o'clock
in the afternoon a fine-looking buck
was chased. All of the hunters in
the ring arose and fired. The deer
scampered away, but one of the
hunters was wounded, that being
young Noll.
47 Stars in Service
Flag of Carlisle Eagles
I Carlisle. Pa., Dec. 6.—ArrangO
: inents have been completed for ex
j ercises to be held here on Saturday
' afternoon when the members of the
Carlisle Aerie of Eaxies will unveil
service flag in honor of the men
of the organization who are in serv
ice. The order leads in the num
ber of men at the front and the flag
will bear forty-seven stars. Of those
represented five are already in
France, three with the Engineers
and two with the Rainbow Division.
Senator Scott S. Leiby. of Harris
burg, will deliver the address of the
day and the flag will be unfurled by
relatives of the men.
Century-Old Evergreen For
Carlisle's Christmas Tree
Carlisle. Pa.. Dec. 6.—One of the
century old evergreen trees on the
Dickinson College campus will be
Carlisle's community Christmas tree
under the plans of the Carlisle Civic
Club, which is fostering the plan for
a general celebration this year. In
addition, the club has begun a "shop
early" movement and will send a
! special box to Mont Alto.
FIRE AT FOUNDRY
Waynesboro. Pa.. Dec. 6.—Fire
Tuesday night destroyed the core
I room of the Waynesboro Foundry
{and Machine Company, and entailed
I a loss of $ 1,000. This portion of the
i building had just been completed on
j the day of its destruction.
GEORGE HARE DIES
Allen, Pa., Dec. 6. —George Hare
I died at his home at Churchtown on
Monday night, after an illness of
] about two years. Mr. Hare was a
I well-known farmer of Monroe town-
I ship and a member of the Allen
I Church of God. He was aged 59
I years and is survived by his wife
I and two sons, Frank and Loy Hare,
i both -of Mechanicsburg. The funeral
i will be held at 10 o'clock to-morrow
I morning, services conducted by the
) Rev. Mr. Gable.
j TOOK RICH L/ORIDE TABLETS
Waynesboro. Pa., Dec. 6.—Mrs.
Simon Bitner, of Chambersburg,
hovers between life and death at the
Chambersburg Hospital from the ef
fects of mercurial poison, which she
1 took with suicidal intent at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Schell
-1 base. Shortly after midnight she
i told her daughter she had taxen six
I bich'loride tablets.
Use McNeil's Cold Tablets.—Adv.
HARRISBURG TELEGR APH
WEST SHORE NEWS
Social and Personal Items
of Towns Along West Shore
Mrs. Lewrue and son and daugh
ters. of West Falrview, are speed
ing several days at Danville.
Mrs. Hetrick, of West Falrview,
is confined to her home with tuber
culosis.
Mrs. Alex Gamber and Miss Ger
trude Blair, of West Fairview, vis
ited friends at Harrisburg.
Mrs. Charles Honich and her
daughter, Romaine Honich, of West
Fairview, spent ft day at Harris
burg.
Mrs. William Shaull. of West Fair
view, is< confined to her home with
rheumatism.
3\Jrs. F. I). Luse. Mrs. C. W. Luse,
daughter. Gladys, and Son, Robert
Luse, of West Fairview, spent Tues
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Shutt, at Einglestown.
Miss Rachel Poncsmith and Miss
Marion Beck, of West Fairview,
spent Tuesday at Harrisburg.
Miss Sarah May and Tie Wagoner,
of West Fairview. visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William Mann,
at Penhrook.
George H. Buck, of Port Deposit,
Mil., visited F. D. Luse, at West
Fairview.
Mrs. Annie Bender, of West Fair
view, was _at Harrisburg on Tues
day.
Mrs. Daniel Stiles, of West Fair
view. spent Monday at the home
of her son, Amos Stiles, of Harris
burg.
Raymond A. Eberly, of Shiremans
town, attended court at Carlisle on
Monday as Juror.
Arthur Weber, of Shiremanstown,
is learning to operate at the Cum
berland Valley Railroad station here.
Mrs. H. M. Rupp and Miss Jennie
Stephens, of Shiremanstown, are
home from a visit, with Mrs. W. C.
Trimmer, at Shlppensburg.
Miss H. Marie Senseman, of Shire
manstown, teacher of the first and
second grade of the Wormleysburg
school, is attending teachers' insti
tute at Carlisle.
Mrs. Annie Corman has returned
to her home at Shiremanstown, after
spending several months with her
sister, Mrs. Ellen Myers, at Ander
sontown.
Miss Cledith Stroninger, of Lis
burn. is spending a week with Mrs.
Jacob Sanders and Mrs. Herbert
Parks, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Wayne Fisher and Miss Helen
Fisher, of Winding Hill, visited
friends at Shiremanstown. on, Mo
nday.
Edward Breecewine, of York, was
a recent guest at the home of Mrs.
H. M. Rupp, at Shiremanstown.
Miss Jean Dodge, of Camp Hill,
visited her aunt at Shiremanstown,
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Orrell D. Klink, of Shire
manstown, spent a day recently at
Harrisburg.
Mrs. Roy Stone - and daughters,
Elmira and Evelyn, of Camp Hill,
spent Tuesday with the former's
mother, Mrs. Harry M. Zearing, at
Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Steven S. Frazier and daugh
ter, Miss Etta Frazier, of Shiremans
town, spent Tuesday at Harrisburg.
Mr. and Mrs. William Corman and
Mr. and Mrs. Landis W. Parks, of
Shiremanstown, were entertained at
dinner, Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Jolin
Fisher, at their country home, at
Winding Hill.
Miss Hattie Myers, of Anderson
town, visited relatives at Shiremans
town, on Monday.
Lewis A. Anderson, of Shiromans
town, is spending some time with his
daughter, Mrs. Cassell, at Lewis
berry.
Miss Edith Follman has returned
to York, after being the week-end
guest of Mrs. Abram W. Bistllne, al
Shiremanstown.
Miss Emily Zerbe, of Spring Lake
spent Tuesday with Mrs. Leon R
Zerbe, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Lucy O. Heck, of Lancaster,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Israel
C. Wertz, at Shiremanstown.
Howard Miller, of Shiremanstown,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Granville
Beamer and Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Zearing, at Harrisburg.
Mrs. J. W. Sheets, of Shiremans
town, is spending some time with
friends at Northumberland and Sun
bury.
Mrs. Jerome Miller, daughter,
Mary, are visiting the former's sister,
Mrs. J. L. Hurst, at Linglestown.
Mrs: John Donanan, of Bethlehem,
was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Lantz, and .Dr. J. H. -Young, at New
Cumberland, on Tuesday.
Miss Sara Hoyer, of New Cumber
land, is visiting Miss Carrie Prowell,
at Cly, l'ork county.
Mrs. BrightbiU, of Steelton, visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wright's family
at New Cumberland, on Wednesday.
Mrs. Edward Berry, of Shippens
burg, is the guest of her mother,
Mrs. C. H. Smith, Third street, New
Cumberland.
Mrs. Bard, of New York State, who
has been spending several months
with her niece, Mrs. Charles McGrew,
at' New Cumberland, has returned
home.
Mrs. Parker Minter and daughter,
Louise, of New Cumberland, spent to
day at Penbrgok.
$25,000 IN CHRISTMAS CHECKS
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 6.
Christmas saving checks from the
New Cumberland National Bank will
be issued the latter part of next
week. More than $25,000 will be
distributed among 850 club mem
bprs. Last year $20,000 was given
out to 750 club members. This
branch of savings has been increas
ing rapidly at the institution for sev
eral years. This is the only West
Shore bank operating a Christmas
saving system.
SCHOOL BOARD ORGANIZES
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 6.
At a meeting of the local school
board S. N. Straub was elected pres
ident of the board to succeed H. \V.
Buttorff, who was a member of the
board for six years. G. Bailey Os
ier was elected vice-president and
installed for a term of six years.
ENTERTAINED DINNER PARTY
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 6.
Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Reed, of Mar
ket and Fifth streets. New Cumber
land, entertained the following guests
at dinner yesterday: Professor and
Mrs. Oliver Arnold, the Rev. Dr. W.
P. Knapp, the Rev. and Mrs. J. R.
Hutchison and the Rev. and Mrs.
A. R. Ayres.
SCHOOL BOARD ORGANIZES
Columbia, Pa., Dec. 6.—The school
board has organized by the election
of Amos Hollinger, president, and
Granville W. Paules. vice-president.
David L, Glatfelter, treasurer of the
Columbia Trust Company, was
chosen as* a director to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of
Luther J. Schroeder, who was elect
ed tax collector at the November
election. Edwin S. Stair, secretary
of the board and clerk to the super
intendent, resigned to accept a posi
tion with the compensation board, at
Harrisburg. His successor will be
chosen at the next meeting.
RED CROSS MUSICALE
Lemo.vne, Pa., Dec. 6.—This even
j ing the Red Cross Auxiliary musicale
| will be presented in the Church of
Christ for the benefit of a fund to
buy materials for the local organi
zation. The sale of tickets yesterday
increased slightly over previous
sales. A final effort will b.i made by
Jhe committee to-day to run up a
large sale of tickets.
The program to be presented fol
lows: Selection, orchestra, com
posed of men from New Cumber
land; piano solo, Dewltt Waters; so
prano solo, Mrs. Turner; reading.
Miss Levan; male quartet, piano solo.
Miss Edna Sherman; bass solo, Clar
ence Zelgler; selection, orchestra:
contralto solo, Miss Belle Middaugh;
| selection, male quartet; reading, Miss
I Levan; baritone solo, Frank Entry;
1 violin solo, Earl Steinhauer: piano
solo, Ray Garman; soprano solo,
Miss Putt; selection, orchestra.
INSTALLING NEW EQUIPMENT
Lentoynev Pa., Dec. 6.—Work on
the installation of new equipment in
the United Electric plant here is be
ing rushed according to an ofllcial
to-day. Scarcity of material has
held up the work considerably and
it is impossible to put the new ma
chinery into operation at tho same
time. The improvements aggregate
thousands of dollars.
"Harrisburgs Exclusive Woman*s Store"
l 308 Market Street
$ Pre-Christmas Sale of Waists I
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m It might also be called an opportunity sale since it comes right at a time when rf;
'M the gift-giving spirit prevails. Waists are most acceptable and suitable and surely sen- fjiii
5 sible gifts. ■ _ ffi
By our wonderful WAIST SALES we have established a reputation for extra
|p ordinary value-giving. We shall sustain that reputation in this great sale. , 6 , g|
||j Attend this sale expecting big values—We'll not disappoint yqu.
Thousands of high-class Waists will be offered at most unusual price reductions ®
pS which we have arranged intc our groups for easy selection. M
Waists of Georgette Crepe—Crepe de Chine—Finest" Voiles —Wash Satins— Tub L '
qp Silks —Jap Silks, etc. —All perfectly tailored—Every wanted color.
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Sale Begins Tomorrow, Friday Morning, at 9 o'Clock
Group No. 1
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jj-.Jr&T About 600 highest class Waists to select from—A
score or more of different models. Many models of finest
; - 70 quality. Georgette Crepe—Striped Crepe de Chine— ,
py Man-Tailored Shirt effects—High and low neck styles— |v
/'-yM i Some with large satin collars—All shades. Other
Ty IVX Waists of finest Crepe de Chine in plain colors—and
ft? ' fancy Dress Waists in all the newest style creations—All PI
01 i J perfect—An ideal Xmas gift—Sizes 36 to 46—Your jp
TT</U $6.00, $6.50 and $7.50 |
\pi i 1 /[ Group No. 2
Charmingly beautiful Waists of Georgette Crepe in IS
Ay _Eg T plain and frill effects—Some lace trimmed—of Crepe m
de Chine in White, Flesh and Black—of Striped Tub &
W A 7 \ ' Si Silks and fine quality Georgette Crepe with high collar m
•. A ■' . and jabot effects —Every desired shade—Sizes 36 to 46 N
m -N/fHfTpz/j —Extraordinary values at their regular prices—Your Nfs
I choice at only
i $Q Q££ Regular Price
i " 1/*VU $5.00 and $6.00
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|| Group No. 4 Group No. 3
6|J 300 Crepe de Chine, Tub Silk and Jap Silk Waists—lace Hundreds of new Voile and Tub Silk Waists in all the fe-j!
M trimmed—all sizes in the lot, but not all sizes in each season's newest patterns and styles—tailored models — Uii
ffjj style. Every waist worth more wholesale than our low frill effects—plain and lace trimmed styles—sizes 36 to 46 Qj
sale' price—every waist perfect—these will go quickly at and extra sizes 48 to 54. Wonderful values—your clioice raj.
|jf| on ly at only m
A Regular Prices $1 QO Regular Prices
$2.50 and $2.98 $2.50 and $3.50 |
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| EXTRA SPECIAL If
10 DOZEN SILK TAFFETA PETTICOATS Pink bandeau Brassieres of brocade and basket- §p
|y Ruffle effect with heatherbloom top—fitted waist weave batiste —some with filet lace trimmings—
band—in plain and changeable shades. 1 Oft open front and back—sizes 34 to 44—regu- CQ
Specially priced at l 570 lar 79c value. Special at OJ/C
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New Winter Schedule on
Perry County Railroads
New Bloomfield, Pa., Dec. 6. —j
Changes in the timetables of the Sua-:
quehanna River and Western Rail
road and the Newport and Sherman's
Valley Railroad trains will take ef
fect next week. No changes are
made in the morning trains. The
Newport and Sherman's Valley train
will leave New Germantown at 12.45
p. in. and returning leaves Newport,
at 4.30 p. m. instead of 5.30 as at
present, not waiting for Pennsylva
nia railroad Accommodation.
The Susquehanna River and West
ern Railroad afternoon train will
leave New Bloomfield at 2.45 p. m.
instead of 3.50 p. m. and return
ing will leave Duncannon at 4 p. m.,
not waiting for Pennsylvania rail
road Accommodation west at 6.19
p. m.
It is understood that labor condi
tions compel, the management to
make these changes.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTRIBUTE
New Bloomfield, Pa.. Dec. 6.—The
New Bloomfield High school and
grammar schools have pledged SSO
to the Y. M. C. A. fund, making the
subscriptions of the borough to that
fund $922. More than 200 sub
scribers are on the list.
CnldM CniiHC lleailiiolif ami C.rlp
I.AXATIVE BROMO QUININE re
moves the cause. There is only one
"Bromo .Quinine," E. W. GROVE'S
signature is on box. 30c.—Advertise
ment.
DECFrMTTFTR K. TWT
BODY OF DEER
PLACED IN JAIL
Hunters Dispute Ownership
and Perry County Sheriff
Holds Carcass
New Bloomfield, Pa., Dec. 6.—A
dead buck in the Perry county Jail
has aroused considerable interest
among the teachers and others at-!
tending the county InsUtute here.
There is a dispute as to who owns
the deer.
Luther H. Lingle, of Grantville,
Dauphin county, a member of the
Robinson Hunting Club in Toboyne
township, has Instituted proceedings
in replevin against Harvey Wallace
to recover the body of a certain
dead male deer or buck now in pos
session of said Wallace, the deer be
ing valued at SIOO. The claim is that
Lingle inflicted the fa'.al wounds,
while Wallace states the deer is his
by reason of having run it down.
Tuesday Sheriff D. L. Kistler went
up and secured the dead buck and
placed it in the jail where It will
remain till its ownership Is decided.
300 Attend Reception to
Pastor on Return Home
Columbia, Pa., Dec. 6. —Three hun
dred men, women and children, at
tended a reception to the Rev. Dr.
Edgar Grim Miller, pastor of the
First English I/utheran Church, and
his wife, who returned from a two
months' evangelistic cm paign in T.
M. C. A. huts in Army camps and
naval stations. The reception was
given in the lecture room of the
church. A feature of the musical pro
gram was a vocal solo by John F.
Sload. baritone, accompanied hy Ills
wife on the piano, with violin obliga
to by his 9-year-old daughter. NancJ'.
tIF YOU HAD
NECK
LOMQ AS THIS FELLOW,
AND HAD
METHROAT
Down
INSI LINE
1010 QUICKLY RELIEVE IT.
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