2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS 20 PER CENT. IN FIRST CLASS More Than 900 Cumberland County Registrants Can Be Sent Out When Ordered Cui lisle, Pa., March I.—Cumber land county has about 20 per cent, of all registered men available for call in Class 1, according to a par tial summary just completed by of ficials. Out of 4,300 registrants, slightly over 900 have been placed in this division. The bulk of the men are in a deferred class, mainly IV, having dependants. Thirty-seven men failed to send in questionnaires, seventeen of whom are already in -ervi' C and of the remaining score the majority were negro laborers who 'iavc since left the section. A NOI VKMH CAXE Florin, Fa., March I.—The Rev. O. G. Komig, pastor of the Florin Unitd Bfthren Church, has in his posses sion a relic which he prizes highly. It is a cano made from timber that was placed under the storework of 'lie 'ld river bridge at Tunkhannock. in lsr>o, and was taken out in 190;!. I having been under water fifty-three yeai s. The new abutments and piers j rest on the same cribbing as the old j bridge, only a small part of the wood- i work being take out. This timber] wns made into canes. DIES IN CANAL ZONE 1 Mincannon, Pa.. March I.—Word ] i been received here of the death | ■it Cristobal, Canal Zone, of Charles !■'. Lomman, aged 4 0 years, formerly j of Duncannon. The body will be j shipped here for burial. His parents, ' Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Lomman. and ! on o son, Charles Lomman, all of Duncannon, survive him. Don't lose sleepy Resinoli will make it well P How can you expect to sleep tonight unless you do something to reiieve the trouble ? Eczema j 1 and other itching skin troubles ' i don't often heal themselves. But it is surprising how quickly : Kesinol does heal them. Almost daily we hear from a skin-sufierer who says "Resinol Ointment stopped my itching at once and I got the first good night's sleep I had had in weeks. (Now my skin is weil." Resinn! Ointment is told br !! druttist*. j I!^'^^D , RED J H THOUSAND" Mi §®§S By Captain lan Hay Beith Mlt | |§|lil The Greatest Book of the War IMBIm gpl THE PHILADELPHIA j^Sl !■ RECORD ■ J - "Always Reliable" E niiini^hminiiikkiniiimninnfl FRIDAY EVENING. CUMBERLAND VALLEY State Police Sent to Aid Shippensburg Burgess Carlisle, Pa., March 1. —Shippens- burg is now under the jurisdiction of state police, who arrived here yes terday enroute to that town. Bur gess Berry dismissed the sole police man in the town because of his in ability to suppress trouble, resulting from whisky running. The arrival of the policemen here brought out a peculiar coincidence, as the two of ficers are part of the posse which rounded up the famous Patterson gang of desperadoes in Southampton township some years ago. Coover Funeral Services at Dillsburg Wednesday Dillsburg, Pa., March I.—Funeral . | services of Morrett Coover, were ' held Wednesday afternoon at the home, the Rev. J. Harold Wolf, of I the Presbyterian Church, conducted ; the services and was assisted by the j Rev. C. Benjamin Segelken. of Steel j ton, former pastor of the Presbytcr- I ian Church here. A special car ar ; riving at 12.40 brought many friends ' from Harrisburg and York. A large I number of friends attended the serv i ices at the home. The burial in the j Dillsburg Cemetery was private. I The employes of the Coover shirt j factory attended the services in a ! body. James Williams and W. A. j Yeaggy, of Dillsburg; F. W. Logan, | James J. Logan and Edgar Shearer, | of York, and Mr. Fager, of Harris burg, were pallbearers. i CRASH IN EGG MARKET Waynesboro, Pa., March 1. —There ; was a crash in the egg market here i yesterday when eggs dropped from j -18 to 35 cents per dozen, and the ! merchants say they will be much ; lower in a few days. WOMAN AT HOSPITAL 1 Dillsburg, Pa.. March 1. —Mrs. j Maggie Lerew, who had been suffer j ing from an infected tooth has un | dergone an operation in the hospital | at Harrisburg. Mrs. Lerew had been j suffering for several months, and ! was confined to the. house the entire) I winter. She is still at the hospital, I but the treatment promises relief. Ethel Lerew, her daughter, began j a business course in a commercial [ school at Harrisburg, on Monday. DOGS KILLED DEER I Waynesboro, Pa., March I*—State Game Protector Seward Staley, of Mont Alto, has imposed the follow ing tines for violation of the law prohibiting dogs running at large and killing or chasing deer: M. C. Kauffman, $25, and Charles M. Kauffman, $25. The dogs were dis covered chasing deer and were I killed. a i ncu r Li ra, sr., dies Marietta, Pa.. March 1. Albert i I.utz. Sr., aged t>4, died Wednesday | after a long illness. He was a son | of Aaron and Christiana Lutz, and born at Ironville. For thirty years he was employed at the Marietta Holloware and Enameling Company, and by trade was a blacksmith. He is survived by six children and six grandchildren. STAMAX-DCCHER WEDDING Columbia, Pa,, March 1. Harold B. Staman and Miss er. daughter of Postmaster and Mrs. John R Bucher, were married at the bride's home Wednesday afternoon, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. George Wells Ely, of the Pres byterian Church. They will live in Columbia, Tableaux Show Uniforms and Dress of Century Carlisle, Pa., March 1. —An uni que war entertainment here to-day was a series of tableaux in the form of living pictures presented by pret ty Carlisle society girls in the inter ests of the Carlisle chapter of the Navy League. Patriotic subjects fea tured and an especial part of in terest was a series of expositions of the dress of soldiers and their la dies from the time of the Revolu tionary War to the present. The "Spirit of 'l7" was given in minia ture by several children represent ig the Army, Navy. Red Cross, farm er and home worker. Dillsburg Coal Situation Again Gives Much Trouble Dillsburg, Pa., March I.—The coal situation has been more annoying recently than at any time during the winter, although the milder tem perature has made conditions which do not require so much fuel. People who had purchased their supply for the season before the coal shortage, have used more than usual #n ac count of the long period of extreme ly cold weather and more families are in need of coal than at any time. On Wednesday one car arrived but there are so many in need that only 500 pounds have been allowed each household. GUARDSMAN REACHES FRANCE Waynesboro, Pa., March I.—C. M. Hunter, a farmer, near Waynesboro, has received a message from John N. Sites, stating that he arrived safe ly "over there." Mr. Sites was a cor poral at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Ga. Jacob Sites, of Waynesboro, is. the father of the young man. OI'XTTT FOR BABY Waynesboro, Pa., March I.—The local Red Cross yesterday received j ! a donation from Mrs. George Arnold of Waynesboro, in the t'orm of a | complete outfit for a Belgian or i French baby. This is the first of the j kind given to the Red Cross. Suburban Notes HUMMEI.STOW!* Word received by Mr, and Mrs. F. i J. Schaffner stated that their son-in- ! law, the Rev. J. P. Beiffenderfer, of' Kaston, fell on the ice several days ago and broke his kneecap. The Rev. ! Beiffenderfer was a former pastor of | the Reformed Church .here. Mr. Schaffner and grandson. Paul William > Deift'enUerfer, left Wednesday for i Kaston to spend several days. Mrs. A. H. Buminel and Mrs. Mov er Hummel spent Wednesdav at Bar- i risburg. Mrs. R. J. Walton is slowing re- ' covering from a recent illness. Miss Verna Myers spent several j days with her parents at. Newport. j John Grove. Jr.. has been discharg ed from the United States Army for physical disability and has returned home. Be was called in September, and after a few weeks at Camp Meade was transferred to Camp Gordon. At lanta, Ga. Miss Maude Baker was a Harris burg visitor on Tuesday. Mrs. D. W. Cassel spent Tuesday in Harrisburg. - Michael Mullin is out again after an attack of tonsilitis. Miss Marjorie B. Nissley is spendintr several flays with friends at Sun- j BOLRRISBTJRG TELEGHXPK OLD SONGS AND LIVING PICTURES ) . I Enjoyable Entertainment For Meclianiesburg Sunday School Class Meclianiesburg, Pa., March I. One of the most successful and in ■ teresting entertainments over given C in the Methodist Episcopal Church . ; was that of last evening in the lec ! '• ure room by Miss Brownawell's "| Sunday school class and the Ladles' ; Aid Society, under the direction of . I Mrs. I. G. Hinkle. T. D. Hummel . baugh, Sunday school superinten dent, presided and a short musical • program was given, which included a prayer by Mrs. A. H. Ege, presi j dent of the Aid Society and songs by ! Miss Sarah Groninger and Miss Mary J. Hemminger, students at Irving , College, with Miss Elizabeth Camp • bell, of the faculty, at the piano; also piano duet by Mrs. Ibach and I Mordeau Plough. ; The other part of the program in , eluded a pantomime, "Abide With ! Me," and a'ilag drill, followed by old , songs illustrated with living pic ; tures and slides. The following persons, took part: Mrs. H. A. Surface, Miss Violet Sur ! faces Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Ibach and . daughter Isabel; Mrs. George Ross ; and daughters, the Misses Mary, , Dorothy and Helena; Mrs. Murray t L. Dick, Miss Corelli Martin Mrs. r E. E. Nailor, Mrs. T. D. Hummel i baugh. Miss Annie Miller, Mrs. J. Ellis Bell. Harry J. Beitzel, Miss El ma Senseman, Miss Josephine Eves. ; Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Mountz, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brindle, Miss Esther , Ryan, 'Miss Elizabeth Slyder, Miss i Belle Patterson, Miss Evelyn Baker, Miss Katharine Reigel, Miss Mary ■ | Ivoller, Miss Anna Smith, Mrs. N. .; W. Hershner, Miss Lilian Fought, <i Miss Catharine McMichael, Miss ' Catherine Haselet. Mrs. J. R. Shipe, : Mrs. C. S. Williamson, Misses Janet I and Mildred Garrettson, George W. ' j Hersliman and daughters. Misses Va leria, Doris and Melva; Nora Snavely, ■ Alma Weise. Frances Neff, Mrs. I. ! G. Hinkle. Richard Hinkle, Mordeau ' | Plough, Wayne Kitzmiller, Robert ! and George and Earl Berkhelmer, j George Kutz and Boy Scouts, j On the committee of arrangements were: Mrs. G. W. Ilershman, Mrs.' i Samuel Plough and Mrs. C. E. Um-I ! berger. MISS MORGAN. WELL KNOWN TEACHER, DIES [Continued from First Pago.] • t ________________________ ' ' ' : I ••• /• * ■ . , ■ I• - - MISS ANNIE L. MORGAN Who Taught Hundreds of Boys in Nearly Half a Century of Service grammar grade immediately below the high schools. It always was a source of pride to her that "her boys," as she termed her pupils, i stood high in their studies in the I higher school. She was a strict dis | ciplinarian and the boys in her 1 school generally were given a longer i course of study than the curriculum demanded. Ifc'gan Teaching at 16 Miss Morgan was born in Harris burg May 9, 1848. At tha age of 16 she began teaching In the Penn school buiXng, in 1864. She taught in the Odd Fellows Hall, leaving! I there for the DcWitt building, and j then going to the Boas building. She ' returned to the DeWitt building. teaching there for a long while, and | then going to the Willard building. ! She retired from active service in j 1 SOS, after forty-four years of active | service in the various public schools i of the city. ) Miss Morgan was ill for the past j two years with a complication of di j seases. Her recent serious illness, it is believed, was brought on by a i fall in July. While she was in Dun j cannon during the summer she fell i downstairs backwards. 11l Since Oelobcr Her homo was at 810 North Sec | ond street. She has been seriously ill since October. After two weeks I i nthe Polyclinic Hospital, she was j removed to the home of her brother,! John P. Morgan, 116 Caldef r street, | ! where she died last night. She was a faithful member of St. j I Stephen's Protestant Episcopal l | Church, Front street near Pine, for) | many years. She is survived by three! | sisters and a brother, Mrs. Rose' j Faster, Harrisburg; Mrs. Joseph' ; Hochlander, Duncannon; M''S. G. H.l j Gildersleve, Philadelphia; and John j P. Morgan, this city, j Funeral arrangements have not ; yet been cofnpleted. The services ! will be held Monday at the residence | of her brother, John P. Morgan, ! 116 Calder street, but the exact time! has not yet 1 been set. | Miss Morgan was the city's best i known school teacher. She taught in | the various grades of educational j j work, and majty or the city's promi | nent men and women received at i least a- part of their education un der her teachings. She was an active i member for many ye&rs of the An- I nuity Guild, an insurance association organized among teachers of the city. Only one of the city's teach ers surpassed her in years of serv | ice. SOI.DIEK REACHES FRANCE I Marietta, Pa., March 1. Word | reached this section to-dav of the ! Mfe arrival In France with the Quar termaster Corps of Earl Davis of | Cono.v township. At present there are nine from this section in France. I.AM'ASTER COUNTY DEATHS i East Donegal, Pa„ March I.—Jacob i Frymyer. aed 81, a retired farmer. 1 died last Wednesday night from a ; stroke. He was a member of the i | theran Church. He Is survived by two! I cons. WUI Buy Hotel if Refused License Middleburg, Pa., March I.—A pe tion was presented to the Court of Snyder county by the temperance people of Middleburg praying the court to refuse liquor licenses to the Middleburg Inn and the Eagle House and thepetition further stated that if licenses were refused both these houses that the temperancp people would at once buy the Middleburg Inn, and run a temperance house. The Court reserved its decision un til later. LKCTIHK ON FOHKSTRY Columbia, l'a., March 1. Chief Forest Fire Warden George H. "Wirt, delivered a lecture before the mem bers of the Merchants and Manufac turers Association and a number of Kuests, including women in the Bucher building, last night, in which he told the story of the formation and oper ation of forestry departmental work and also described the activities of the Forestry Department. His lec ture was illustrated with lantern ®l'des. Forestry Commissioner. It. s. Conklin, was present at the meeting and the assembly tendered both rep. resentatives a rising vote of thanks for the interest they exerted in hav ing the lectures given in Columbia. Wm. L. Sauers, Lucknow, Heads Well-Known Family Dauphin, Pa.. March 1. —William L. Sauers, of Lucknow, aged 8 4 years, heads a family well known in this vicinity. "U illiam L. Sauers was born at Barnitz, Cumberland county, Janu children, all of whom are dead ex cept AV illiam and Charles. He was corporal in the One Hundred and Pirst Regiment of Pennsylvania Vol unteers in the Civil War. He is in excellent health. In his 78tli year he bought a farm near Harrisburg, consisting of 97 acres. This ho farmed until last year when, on account of the lack of help, he retired. In 1858 he mar ried Mary Wheetzel, of Marysviile, and to them were born eleven chil dren, six of them living, as follows: Dr. A. D. Sauers. of Minneapolis; Samuel, of Jackson, Wyo.; Warren and John, of Williamstown; Elmer, of Lucknow. and Mrs. William Minsker, of Dauphin. Grammar School Class Rebels on German Study ( Mount Wolf. Pa.. March I.— La- i guage of the Huns does not appeal I to the pupils of the local grammar I school, who have rebelled against it I being included in thier studies. They declare that the German language which is spoken by the enemies of Uncle Sam should not be. made a; part of their study and have served i notice on their principal, Prof. C. H. 1 Everhart, that they will not study it | from this on. The members of the : class are: Charles Krebs, Lester Sipe, Preston Prowell, Arthur Seitz. j Dewitt Zuse, Ezra Livingston, Rachel ; Strevig, Nora Knudson, Mary Baney. I Mary Hoffman, Esther Diehl and ' Paul Livingston. PATROWS' MEKTIN'G IMtOI.II AM Huminelstown. Pa., March 1. The j second, patrons' meeting of the pres ent term will be held in the Hifch School Auditorium on Friday evening,! March 8. The program follows: 7.30 to 8.00. concert by High School j orchestra; 8.00, formal program opens: ! playlet, "The Path to the Rose," by grade three: mandolin solo, Ruth 1 bhearer; playlet. "The Jollv Books,'! grades three and four from parish i house; piano solo, Mary Light: ad-l dress on "War Activities and - servation of Food," Charles E Pai of Harrisburg: "The Minute," pupils or grade four; "Buttercup Drill," o'i- P'ls of grade live: music. High• School orchestra: educational address, the Rev. Arthur R. King; music, High School orchestra. MISS BESSIE CAHNS Bl'RIKi) Dellville, Pa., March I.—Funeral I services were held this afternoon for ! Miss Bessie May Cams, 25 years old, who died on Monday from dropsy. Services were conducted bv the Rev S. L: Rice, of the Dellville" Lutheran Church. Her father and two broth ers survive. % " . / V ...... „., v - • ;; - % *■ ■■ - " v ' ■" ..*• ••• ••..v ■ .... .. . v ... ... ~ •• • -".v.:. :.. •/ .. ii .?V.. ■ atsassagjgj foi Schleisners Men s Shop 28-30-32 North Third Street llfi • - || Attention of Critical Men ||| - is directed to the jp ' R Fitting Service Schleisner's provides nil mi Many of the best-dressed men in Harrisburg come to us for their clothes. Men who have been told or who think they are difficult to fit. Men who have a long waist or a short waist. Men who have never had a collar fit—until they came here. Men who have secretly en vied their associates' clothes. Men who want the "different" in clothes. - - 1 Here they have been able to get what they wanted. For while we cater to the discerning dresser we take every care that his clothes fit him well, comfortably, correctly. HI A few minutes of your time will be well applied by trying on a few of our garments. . There is that about them that calls for admi- U&:i ration. PpP II Spring Suits and Top Coats 5 ; S2O and up • || MP" ' - flflS flip! pli Sehleisner's Men's Shop—A U-H MX' ste P oir street—Criti- H M <nl service for eriUcal men 11 . ' mII - - . ....... SUIT TO COMPEL DEED TRANSFER Harrisburg Corporation Re fused Right to Building It Claims to Have Bought Sunbur.v, Pa., March I.—Alleging that E. S, Parker, of Lewistown, re fuses to deliver a deed for the prop erty of the Sunbury lee and Storage i Company, which it says it bought In j February, of last year, the Anthra-| cite Fuel Briquette Company, of j Hajrrisburg, yesterday brought suit In the Northumberland county! courts, in an effort to secure title. According to the plaintiff, the ice plant, in which many thousands of dollars was lost because its product could not compete with the plentiful supply of natural ice available here, was sold at receivers' sale to J. Har ris Lenlcer, of Sunbury; John E. Whitaker, of Harrisburg, and E. S. Parker and G. B. M. Wisehaupt, of Lewistown. The buyers it is alleged, agreed to sell the plant to the An thracite Fuel Briquette Company for $27,000 in cash. $6,000 in the pre ferred stock of the corporation, and SIO,OOO in common stock. Two hun dred dollars was paid and receipted for. The new owner immediately started changing the plant to manu facture fuel briquettes and spent $14,500.25. On January 23, of this year, they asserted they tendered full payment of the plant. J. Harris Lenker, as managing partner, signed a receipt for the full payment of the money and had completed a deed for trans fer. Signed by Lenker and Whitaker, the deed was forwarded to Wise haupt, it is claimed, but, according to their statements, it has not been returned or signed by either Wise haupt or Parker. It is alleged that both refuse to sign, and that Wisehaupt holds the deed and will not return it. They ask a restraining order to prevent tho encumbrance of the title until the courts can finally determine the issue. The property is located in a good business section of Sunbury and is said to be worth upwards of $50,000. FAREWELL FOR PASTOR Columbia, Pa., Marcli 1. One hun dred members of Grace United Evan gelical Church crowded the parson age Wednesday night and tendered the retiring pastor, the Rev. George B. Gensemer, a farewell surprise. I>at<jr the members repaired to the home of David Frey, where a. formal farewell address was given on their behalf by the Rev. N. N. Lower, pas tor of Kinderhook Church. The pas tor responded in a touching manner. He has served the church five years and will be transferred to another charge. "MY FEET USED TO SWELL SO" Trouble Was So Bad Tlint Some times Mrs. Gray Co u ld Hardly Get About "I can't begin to tell you how I suffered with my feet and limbs," says Mrs. Velma Gray, of North 7th St.. Harrisburg, Pa. "They troubled me constantly and crippled me so that T was often unable even to walk about the house. "Finally 1 made up my mind to try Tanlac as a last resort, and to my delight it began to help me right away. Now the swelling and pain has all gone away and I can walk or work all day without suffering. "It is certainly a wonderful relief and I cannot, find words to express my gratitude to Tanlac." Tanlac is now being introduced here at George Gorgas' Drug Store. Tanlac is also sold at the Gorgas Drug Store in the P. R. R. Station; in Carlisle at W. G. Stevens' Phar macy; Elizabethtown, Albert W. Cain; Greencastle, Charles B. Carl; Middletown, Colin S. Few's Phar macy; Waynesboro, Clarence Croft's Pharmacy; Meclianiesburg, H. F. Rrunhouse.—Adv. MARCH 1, 1918 Gettysburg Soldier Home From Service in France Gettysburg, Pa., March I.—Charles A. Robinson, who with Chief of Po lice Horace E. Smiley, is a member of a baking company in the Quarter master's Department of the Army in France, has returned to this country ojcause of ill-health, and is now spending a short time at his home here. He relates many experiences of life in the army on the other side and says the boys are well cared for. Their camp is located twenty-five miles back of the line, but day and night the continual roar of the big guns is heard as if only four or five miles away. While never having been attacked, they have had several scares from ertemy airplanes and threw themselves on the ground to escape detection and possible injury. He will leave next week for a south ern camp. THI CK TRAINS MOVING Gettysburg, Pa., March 1.- Army truck trains of one kind or another are now almost a. daily occurrence, passing through here on their way from the western factories to the eastern distributing agencies, while many of them are to be shipped across the waters for the use of the army. Some days three different trains are here at the same time. MONOPOLY IN MILK Gettlsburg, Pa., March 1. —After to-day the Gettysburg Ice and Stor age Company will have things prac tically their own way in the milk business. Klinefelter's dairy will dis conUnue serving patrons here and devote their entire attention to New Oxford. They have been serving the two places for some time. • : ' "• "•' V ■•;■. ;; r-v SW;? . : . v : , &. ;.;: : .\t>v.v.. . .v:.::: . .>: :. -r. -■■ r j [ North Third (Kxact Reproduction) \I A striking- full length mili- p'-U U V tary model coat in navy trio- It otine or soldier blue, with r-i: II I detachable cape lined with Ij I;I cardinal liberty satin. f, ! || I j Adorned with military metal ?' :|1 buttons. Belt and buttons or SJW self material. Ifffe The WJfiZri 111 Cadet yi3 (hrr $55 111 #i mi x ||| - X S NV . , ■ j i - ■ - : ' .1 '' v v ; - ' ■'.', \ . .v. .. . ■ ■■'' - : - ; ■ , ;< „sks . ; I <%tvi l 28-30-32 North % Present for your immediate inspection an unusual gathering of ill ' r su 1 ill • Individualistic Trimmed Hats at moderate prices 111 • HI Ip 111 in connection with a specific K line of very smart trimmed hats which we have priced special for, Saturday ( at $5 | m ■ ill ■1 pfN FfflSS; I Wanted j H—a local | B agent by a | 8 newspaper i H in Philadel- j h phia. a Permanent ; H salaried posi- ! fa tion for right j man. ! !Addraaa Circulation ! P.O. Box 1235 i Philadelphia, ! Pa. •
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