2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS Prof. Harry C. Harper Leaves Irving Faculty Meohanlcsburg, Pa., Dec.' 7.—Aft. er being a member of Irving College faculty for a period of twenty-four preen. Professor Harry C. Harper, ißlreotor of music at this institution, haa tendered his resignation to take Mffcct December 31. He has been aleoted dean of the music college of •the State University of South Dakota located at Vermillion, S. D. Irving College accepts his resigna tion with great regret, as Professor Harper, who has had entire charge of the music, has established a repu tation for thoroughness in his de- .. <aankaiaS2 SSSSSwP U YOU* BOND X m Very Extensive Assortm of Fine Christmas J at Moderate Prices It is important to note that however low the prices are, the House of Boas offers first quality, strictly high-class merchandise, that 1 bears the regular Boas stamp of worthiness. FOR WOMEN Solid Gold Rings With Stone Settings Ranging from $2.50 to $15.00 Bar Pins and Brooches —Gold Filled, 10 and 14-Karat Solid Gold Assortments 50c to SIO.OO Solid Gold Lavallieres, $5 to sls Lingerie Clasps, 50c to $3.00 FOR MEN v ■--/. • Cuff.Links in Gold Filled and 10 and 14-Karat Solid Gold Assortments at SI.OO to $6.00 Solid Gold Scarf Pins with Genuine Stones, at $2.50 to SIO.OO Cigarette Cases Silver Plated and Sterling Silver —$4.00 to $12.00 Belts fine leather with Sterling Silver and 14-Karat Buckles ' Assortments at $6.50 to SIO.OO C.toss BOAS 28 North Second Street ,-i/OjSSSS All pv er j. j m^es away they can of them. And they pay transportation charges, besides, which must be added to the retail price! And Harrisburg people can get them right here, without worry ing about "tied-up" freight facilities—because they're made here at the Moorhead Knitting Co's., Inc., factory on Eleventh street. And they've got the quality that makes them the best hosiery buy anywhere in the world. All Harrisburg people should wear Monito Hose. For sale by all Harrisburg's better stores JWoniloHose For Men and Women Made by Moorhead Knitting Co., Inc., Harrisburg, Pa. " ' " '* s - *• FRIDAY EVENING, I HARHISBURG TELEGRSPBD DECEWB"ETR 7, 1917. I partment that has made the college known throughout Pennsylvania and other states. Not only the college, I but the town loses §.n efficient mu sician, who gave generously of his time and talent in promoting and aiding musical movements. He or ganized and was director of the Me chanicsburg Choral Society, which has successfully presented several beautiful cantatas. A -public spirited citizen, Mr. Harper was a booster of the Chautauqua held annually in this place. _ . ~ On Monday evening, December li, a Christmas cantata tfill be given under the direction of Prof. Harper, and on Wednesday evening, Decem ber 19. a farewell reception will be given him at Argyle, the home of the president. Dr. E. E. Campbell, by the students and faculty. SERVICE FLAG AT FRIOK'S Waynesboro, Pa.. Dec. 7^—AJarge service flag was unfurled b> the Frick Company yesterday afternoon. There were thirty-four men to leave the company to join the Arm>. CUMBERLAND VALLEY DOES GIVEN TO ORPHANS' HOME I Four Shot on State Game Res ervation in Perry County Taken by Warden 1 I Plain, Pa., Dec. 7.—Since the deer j season opened on Saturday there i have been six bucks and four does 1 killed on the state reservation. The four does were taken possession of by the state authorities and donated to the Tressler's Orphans' Home and the county almshouse at Loysville. It is estimated that nearly three hun dred gunnefs have been in the woods for deer. There are ten camps. There j is a camp from Liverpool in_the Mrs. | Sylvia Smith hoUse, eight from Lan : caster in the Randolph Gutshall home, and Hummelstown hunters in tha Gray house. In the Odell house are hunters from Newport. Nineteen from York county in the Monterey tannery property. The Bryner Sheaffer and Hook camp got one deer, their camp be ing located on the- Randolph Gutshall property. Camp "Snore" from Har risburg, is in the Wolf house. Loys ville hunters known as the Wolf and Couch camp, • occupy the Berrler house. The most successful has been the Strieker camp <f Manassa Gap, located on the old Anderson land,! which has shot two deer. A buck each was shot by George Gibbons, of Jackson township; Roy Koontz and George Collins, of Toboyne town ship. Problem of Securing School Teachers Serious at Present Carlisle, Pa.. Dec. 7.—The session of the Cumberland County Teachers' Institute closed'this morning with the adoption of resolutions endors ing the stand of the government in the war. Yesterday afternoon the teachers and directors had a joint session. A feature of the meeting of the directors' association yesterday was the consideration of the problem of securing teachers which various di rectors classed as acute because of war conditions and new economic questions. Hot Wheel Falls on Man's Head, Killing Him Instantly Lewistown, Pp., Dec. 7.—Canght by a red hot pffessed steel wheel and plunged Into a pit with the wheel resting on him, George Hopple, of Lockport, a workman employed at the Standard Steel Works, was in stantly killed. His body was a char red mass. The wheel was being car ried through the shop on an over head traveling crane, when the clamps lost their hold and the wheel struck Hopple. He was 29 years old and single. IROY MILLS CIiOSE Duncanno.i, Pa„ Dec. 7.—Yester day the different departments of the Duncannon Iron and Steel Works were closed down on account of the coal supply being exhausted. Several cars of coal are now on the way to the mills and work will be resumed on its arrival. It Saves () V 2 c - CASCARAjg QUININE No advance in price for this 20-year old remedy—2sc for 24 tablets—Some cold tablets now 30c for 21 tablets — Figured on proportionate cost per tablet, you save 9 1 /ic when you buy JiillV— Cures Cold MM 24 Tablets for 25c. At any Drue Store xSjtipr SQUIRE MOULER'S 80TH BIRTHDAY Mechanicsburg War Veteran and Businessman Receiving Congratulations Today HARRY S. MOHLER Mechanlcsburg, Pa., Dec. 7.—To day Squire Harry S. Mohler Is cele brating his 80th birthday anniver sary and receiving congratulations of his friends. He bids fair to see many such days, as he is active and attends to business in his office. Then, too, longevity follows his fam ily, for his mother is living and ex pects to celebrate her 100 th birthday anniversary on March 20, 1918. Mr. Mohler, who is In the insur ance business, has been justice of the peace the past thirty-four rears and Is a veteran of the Civil War. Prominently known throughout this locality, especially in G. A. R. cir cles, he is frequently called upon to rfolate war experiences, in all of which he is exceedingly accurate, having data for all events in which he figured. Born in Upper Allen township, Cumberland county, on December 7, 1837, Mr. Mohler received a public school education and engaged in farming until he enlisted In the serv ice of Battery C, Third Pennsylva nia Heavy Artillery, on September 20, 1862. He was promoted from pri vate in the Third Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, March 21, 1864, to second lieutenant and assigned to Company D, Fourth U. S. C. In fantry; promoted to first lieutenant and assigned to Company C, Fourth U. S. C. Infantry, October 14, 1864: breverted captain March 17, 1865. and assigned to Company B, Fourth U. S. C. Infantry: mustered out of serv ice May 15, 1865, while wounded, after tendering his resignation. He was in the hospital when the war ended. Later Mr. Molilef located on a farm in Virginia where he re mained four years and was employed in the revenue service of Elizabeth county. Returning from Virginia, he located at Mechanlcsburg where he has since lived. He has been com mander of the local Col. H. I. Zinn Post No. 415, G. A. R. for the past fourteen years. On February 26, 1861. Harry S. Mohler and Miss Eliza Ann Byers, of Rosstown, York -county, were united in marriage. To this union the following children are living: Mrs. Lincoln Holler, of Harrisburg: M. Grant Mohler and Mrs. Gearv Brenner, of Mechanlcsburg; A. B. Mohler and J. Frank Mohler, of Mexico City, Mexico. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 7.—Waynes boro people have received an an nouncement of the marriage of Harry B. Singer, formerly boys' sec retary in the lpcal Y. M. C. A., to Miss C. Luetta Weitzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Weitzel. of Lititz, at the home of the bride's parents on November 24. CHARLES L. DEPUGH DIES New Bloomfleld, Pa., Dec. 7. Charles L. DePugh, recorder of Perry county, died sudde uy at his home here yesterday at noon. Mr. DePugh was 64 years old and formerly lived at Duncannon. CRAIG -IM >\VM AN WED DING Marietta, Pa., Dec. 7. —A wedding took place here yesterday at the home of Joseph P. Bowman, when his onlv daughter, Miss Miriam, was married to Donald Craig. The cere mony of the Episcopal Church was performed by the Rev. Herbert B. Pulsifer, of St. John's Church, Mari etta, in the presence of a few rela tives. Amos Bowman, a brother of the bride, serving in the United States Army, was home to attend the wed dinar. The couple left on a tour of southern cities, and will live at Mar rietta. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Marietta, Pa., Dec. 7. —Engage- ment of Miss Irfene Blank, daughter of Dr. K. Blank, of Wrightsville, and Paul R. Sultzbach, of Marietta, was announced to-day. The bride-elect is a graduate nurse of the Columbia Hospital, and the prospective groom is a graduate of Williamson School, and a basketball player of ability. He is at present in Cluymont, Del. MARRIED FIFTY YEARS Marietta, Pa., Dec. 7.—Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kautz, natives of Lan caster, to-day are married llfty years, and a golden wedding celebration was held. Mrs. Kautz before marriage was Miss Anna M. Cross, of Lancas ter. Both are enjoying good health. The marriage certificate of the couple bears a war revenue stamp of live cents of the Civil War period. They had eight children, five of whom are living. There are twenty-eight grandchildren, and two great grand children. SUPT. KLINE RE-ELECTED New Bloomfleld, Pa., Dec. 7. Count Superintendent D. A. Kline, of New Bloomfleld, was again elected president of the Perry County Teach ers' Institute during its sixty-eighth annual session, which adjourned at noon to-day. Other officers of tho organization are vice-presidents, A. J. Shumaker, Blain; the Rev. J. Thomas Fox, of New Bloomfleld; W. J. Kines, of New Buffalo, and T. W. Tressler, of Wlla. Suburban Notes NEWPORT Mrs. F. S. Kirk is being entertained at Bellefonte by relatives. Mrs. K. M. Johnston is the guest of relatives at Lewistown. Mrs. Mattle lungerich is visiting at Harrisburg with her son, Harry Crist. L. 12. Smith, of Millersburg, was the guest of friends here recently. I Miss Carrie Diven has returned to her home here after visiting in Wash. | ington for six weeks. John Kuhn and James A. Turn- I bangh, of Middle Ridge, were visitors } here on Tuesday. Mrs. S. E. McNeeley, of Sunbury, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ( J. Wesley Baker, in Walnut street. Mrs. Elton Hartzell and daughter, Miss Ida Hartzell, of Harrisburg, have returned to their homes after visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. I>. Gelnett. E. E. Taylor, grandson, Kenneth Trout, and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hort ing, are visiting at Gettysburg. Mr. Taylor and Mr. Horting are spending some time hunting. Miss Drue Keim and Miss Clee Keim have returned to their homes here after visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Julia Keim and their aunt, Mrs. Frank N. Templar, at Harrisburg. Miss Elizabeth Fry, of Cherry Val ley, is spending a month with her aunt, Mrs. W. A. Meminger. Mrs. Sarah Class and daughter Caroline are visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jacob Smith, at Philadelphia. Ira Hoover, of the United States Aviation Corps, formerly of Los An geles, Cal„ visited relatives here on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Turie R. Iclces have received a letter from their son. Ser geant C. Ickes, Company B, Twenty sixth United States Engineers, an nouncing his safe arrival in France. ICKESBURG J. Arthur Barns has returned to his Pittsburgh home after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Barns. Miss Edna L. Adams has returned to her home here after being enter tained by relatives at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. ShulJ, of New Bloomfleld, and John Shull, of New Bloomfleld, have returned to their homes after visiting their mother, Mrs. Eliza Shull. IiANDISBURG Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fleisher have returned to their homes at Steelton, after visiting with relatives here.' Mrs. Cook, of Harrisburg, is visit ing with H. C. Wagner's family. Mrs. Jane Foltz is spending some time with her sister in Cumberland county. Mrs. Harry Smeadley has return ed to her home at Philadelphia after visiting her brother, H. M. Rice. Mr. and Mrs. Irvln Rice announce the birth of a son on November 17, 1917, C. I. Barner, teacher of the Lan disburg joint high school, announces perfect attendance records for the past month for five pupils. They are: Georgo Lightner, Miss Helen Burt nett, Miss Freda Gibson, Mis Flor ence Clelan and Miss Relda Long necker. MILIiERSTOWN Mrs. R. I J. Harrison and two sons have returned to their home in Clarendon. Va„ after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Wingert, for several weeks. ' * • ■ Mrs. James Walker, of Altoona, spent several days with William Walker and family. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Resinger were recent visitors at Harrisburg. Mrs. John printon, of Harrisburg, visited her parents, Mr.'and Mrs. J. C. Kipp, this week. Mr. and Mrs. James Rounsley and granddaughter, Margaret Rounsley, have returned from a visit at Al toona. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Uahr and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Noll, of Newport, were guests of D. A. Dahr on Sun day. Miss Clara Wingert has returned home from a visit of several months with relatives at Clarendon, Va. Mrs. I.,aura Carter was at Newport this week. HUMMEL/STOW N Mrs. William Epler shopped at Harrisburg on Wednesday. Harry Sutcliffe, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sutcliffe. Mrs. William Longenecker receiv ed word on Tuesday that her mother, Mrs. Gable, of Lancaster, is seriously 111. Samuel Alwein is visiting his daughter, Miss Beulah Alwein, at Douglas, Arizona, where she is a Red Cross nurse in the United States Army Base Hospital.. George Hoerner who has been at the training camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, has been transferred to Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. David Hummel are entertaining their daughter, Mrs. Harry Snyder, and granddaughter, of Philadelphia. Mrs. Lydia Rhodes has returned from a two weeks' visit in Hunting don and Kuflington, Indiana. Mrs. David Burns went to Phila delphia Thursday where she will spend a few days.with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rarlck and two children, are spending Saturday and Sunday at Philadelphia. Mrs. Russell B. Stoner is visiting her sister, Mrs. John P. Diffcnderfer, in Easton. . , . The stork left a boy baby at the home of Edward Ludwig, clerk in the Blessing grocery store, on Wednes day. ' SEXT HOME PROM CAMP 1 Liverpool. Pa., Dec. 7.-—John 1. Bell, of Liverpool, one of the 104 men sent from Perry county to Camp Meade, as part of the county's quota for the new National Army, has been sent homo because of tuber cular trouble, lie is the sixth Perry county man to be sent home because of physical disabilities. PAPER RATES INCREASED New Bloomileld, Pa., Dec. 7.—High cost of materials has caused an ad vance in prices on the part of an other Perry county paper. This time It is The People's Advocate and Press, of New Bloomfleld, a Republican paper. Its old rates of $1.25 in Perry county and $1.35 out of the county, have been advanced to $1.50 and $1.60. • SIOO,OOO HIGH SCHOOL Ldwlstown, Pa., Dec. 7.—Lewis towns new High school building has been completed at a cost of over SIOO,OOO. It is located in Green ave nue on what was a few years ago a fair ground. It is constructed of 1 brick and has all modern convenien ces, including gymnasium and ic grounds. All -the higher grades ■ have been transferred from the | Wayne street building. A KNABE Piano or Player Piano makes an ideal Christmas present in any home —Sole Agency Yolin Bros., 8. N. Market Sq. Adv. 28, 30, 32 N. Third St. FOLLOWING OUR USUAL CUSTOM OUR STORES WILL BE CLOSED EVERY EVENING BEFORE CHRISTMAS To Me/? Perhaps there are a great mauy men who feel like they would rather buy something useful in the way of. ready-to-wear, than some nick nack, but do not know exactly what to choose?. We take pleasure in helping the men folk select gifts here and will be glad to refund the money on any article which might not especially meet with the desire of the recipient. SPECIALS IN READY-TO WEAR, SATURDAY • For Women and Misses 150 Suits —Values to 47.50 —at 25.00 Broken size assortments in velours and* broadcloths—taken from reg ular stock —Very unusual values. Special Values in Coats at 15.00 and 18.50 75 Fur Trimmed Coats at 59.50 Fashionable Models Formerly to 89.50 • Many Attractive Specials in Afternoon Dresses and Fur Scarfs and Muffs. Gift Suggestion, Sf llloi SJllOp's: From Schleisner's Blouse Shop MOST EXTENSIVE ASSORT- Meil's iShoD MENT WE'VE EVER SHOWN F or Saturday Tailormade Blouses ,!fL ; Fur Collar Coats voiles, batiste and dotted Swiss. 500 Blouses $25 to SSO at 2.95 and not a bit too boastful to say they -six very attractive models in lace matchless anywhere else in town trimmed batiste and crepe de chine in f th * pnC f S ; Si "? C d °f'V flesh and white-featuring dainty and breasted models; blue and oxford, novel pilars and cuffs. Form-fitting and belters. Stylish Blouses „ A,so For Stout Figures ' Fur Collars 475 5.95 6.50 t g.50 to Ig.OO —crepe de chine and Georgette crepe, \J J-(J together with .combinations of both to put onto overcoats, materials. Sizes up to 53. Well fit- Beaver and Seal, ting blouses of unusual workmanship and mode. Note Our Windows. CREPE DE CHINE COCIETY VOILE ENVELOPE f ORDON SILK ENVELOPE CHEMISE lace HOSE H 300, CHEMISE—in three trimmed, values to all desirable shades, models, plain and lace $3.95; Special on Sat- 1 50 Pi*. trimmed, Special Sat urday at urday oqq 2 Pair for 2.75 -< qq k*™ 3 Pair for 3.89 l- dy PAMISOLES OF TZ" AYS E R SILK pH ILIPPINE CREPE DE HOSE—in black 1 • HAND EM CHINE lace and and white, at BROIDERED embroidery trimmed, O QQ Pj* NIGHT GOWNS, of Special on Saturday ' * Nainsook; fine texture at 2 Pair for 3 50 and workmanship 79c and 95c 6 Pair for 10 00 2-29 2-95 3-50 Very Special Millinery Disposal 88 Trimmed Hats-Values to 12.00 " Choice 2-90 Saturday -of Panne and Lyons velvet. Dress and tailored hats in all the desirable shades to wear with coats and suits. Introducing the New Satin Tailored and Dress Hats at 5.00 to 15.00 Advance models for southern wear or for next Spring. Most unusual in designs and quality. Miss Anna Miller to Wed 1 Lieut Rippey T. Shearer Carlisle, Pa., Dec. 7. —At a party held last evening by Miss Grace Adams at her home, the engage- HMnt of Miss Anna Miller, formerly of Philipsburg. now of Carlisle, to Lieutenant Rippey T. Shearer, of the One Hundred and Twelfth United States Infantry, was announced. No date has been set for the wedding. Miss Miller is a daughter of Mrs. Mary Miller, of Carlisle, and is well known socially here and at Harrls burg. Lieutenant Shearer is a grad uate of the Dickinson School of Law and of the college, and was for four years a star on the football team. He was with the Pennsylva nia National Guard for three years, serving on the board with Company G, of the old Eighth Regiment, and being promoted to first lieutenant while on duty there. He is a mem ber of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fra ternity. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Druggists refund money if it fails. 25c
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