Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, March 22, 1918, Page 11, Image 11

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    George H. Horning Heads
Bond Sale Committee
Knola. Pa., March 22.—George 11.
Horning will again head the local
ccmmittee which will have charge of
the sale of the Third Liberty Loan
Bonds in tliis vicinity. Mr. Horning
■will call a meeting of his assistants
within the next few days and map
out plans for the campaign. The
committee will be composed of tho
men who have charge of the Baby
Bond drive. The other members are:
John Roth, secretary: Roy H. Holmes,
Samuel G. Hepford. Horace H. Way,
James W. Reigle, Guy A. Yeager, O.
J. Cassell, Paul L Bender. H. 1,. Hoff
man, J. D. Bordlemay. William Baer,
C. P. Patterson. V. M. Potteiger and
P. M. Branyan.
Every effort will be made by the
ccmmittee to reach the goal allotted
by the Cumberland county committee
for this district. In the last bond
sale Enola went over the top in fine
style. This district Is also high in
the sale of the Baby Bonds. ThS
school children are working for sev
eral of the prizes offered by the
county committee.
rASTOR AT COXFERFXCK
New Cumberland, Pa., March 22.
—There will be no service at the
Baughman Memorial Methodist
Church on Sunday, except Sunday
school, on account of the pastor, the
Rev. Dr. T. S. WHcox. D. D., attend
ing conference at Newberry.
Calcerbs
FOR WEAK LUNGS
or throat troubles that threaten to
chronic, this CaJclum compound will bo
found effective. The handiest form yet
devised. FYee from harmful or habit
forming drugs. Try them today.
50 cents a box, including war tax
Tor *ale by all drufirtfata
Bckman Laboratory, Philadelphia
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cloie Easter is? Wh about that new %p
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7% whatever you desire ai arrange tha pay- 1111 IW
menta to suit your paydays. | w | Jjm\
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adies and Misses
M NEW SPRING SUITS M
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Owners at West
Fairiew to Lay Sidewalks
Wmt alrview. Pa., March 22.
Propertyiwners In tho borough will
be order to lay pavements and curb
ing in frnt of their properties as
soon as n ordinance providing for
und regu.ting pavements and side
walks al>g • streets and alleys be
comes a "w. The ordinance will be
put into Tect in a short time.
Owners't property will be notified
'by Counc to make the improve
ment ani ij at the expiration of
thirty day he work is not complet
ed Counel will proceed to do the
work ancle* npel the property owner
to pay fr. t. This ordinance was
passed oily after much controversy.
Several it |ic Councilmen objected
because itVofld compel some resi
dents to ljr p vements who have a
large amoint >f property.
Two W<rm(eysburg Youths
Hell, oj Serious Charge
Went v. Pa.. March 22.—At
a hearing b ore Justice of the
Peace lsaa>- J*ter last evening. Hale
Jenkins, and Richard Eich
elberger, 18, of Wormleysburg,
were held nipt ( SSOO bail for court*
charged wlttS serious offense. It is
alleged thatjie two young men, in
company wititwo young girls from
West FalrviJ, spent two days at a
cottage neaiSummerdale. Parents
of the girls nought they had fallen
vicitims to Jite slavers and notified
the police, pe girls left home Sun
day night ip did not return until
late Tuesdaj
\Y. M. A ELECTS OFFICERS
Sliireniaii own, Pa., March 22.
At the moi ily meeting of the Wo
man's Mis>nary Society of the
United Bre ren Church, the annual
election of leers was held with this
result: Pnident, Mrs. Abram "\V.
Beistline; 'e-president, Mrs. Mer
vin S. Ett< secretary. Miss Emily
Strong; t asurer, Miss Alcinda
Longeneck.
NEWS OF WEST SHORE
Personal and Social Items
of Towns Along West Shore
Mrs. Meigler and daughter, Mrs.
Kirk Mahan, of Penbrook, called on
Mrs. M. L. Baker in Fifth street,
New Cumberland, yesterday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fisher, of
Bella Vista, visited their son Arthur
Fisher at the Methodist hospital at
Philadelphia, this week.
Mrs. Joseph Thompson and son,
of Newville, were guests of Mrs.
Robert McQuin, in Bridge street.
New Cumberland, this week.
Mrs. John Enders, of Ninth street
New Cumberland, returned from
Philadelphia, where she spent sever
al days with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sheaffer and
Miss Carrie Garver, of New Cumber
land, attended the funeral of their
grandfather, Samuel Hertzler, at
Mechanicsburg on Wednesday.
Mrs. Oliver Louman, of Baltimore,
spent Sunday with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. C. D. Brown, at Elkwood.
Frank Sutton, of Gettysburg visit
ed friends at New Cumberland this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gates and
sons, Earle and Lee Gates, Mrs. Wil
liam Lockhart and Mrs. W. H. Gettys
of Harrisburg, were entertained
Wednesday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Wolfe at Shiremans
town.
Mrs. Francis Lambert, of Shtre
manstown, is spending several
weeks at West Fairview.
Mrs. Margaret Wertz, of Mech
anicsburg, visited friends at Shire
manstown.
Mr. and Mrs. Landis W. Parks,
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Souders, Mervin
Parks and Sylvan Parks, of Shire
manstown, spent a day with Mr. and
Mrs. John Clendenin, near West
Fairv^v.
Mrs. Alice Bursler, Mrs. Charles
'Wagner and daughter, of Mechan
iceburg, visited Mrs. Samuel Bates
and Miss Susan Mater, at Shiremans
town on Wednesday.
Gold Wrist Watch For
Retiring School Principal
I.emoyne, Pa., March 22.—Miss
Edith Mumma, newly-elected princi
pal of the Lemoyne schools, will as
sume her new duties on Monday
morning, succeeding Prof. A. I*'.
Eurminger. Prof. Ensminger, a lo
cal man, who was connected with
the schools for almost three years,
resigned to enter the Ordnance De
partment of the Army. He will leave
in the next few days for State Col
lege to take up the preliminary
training. At the final teachers' meet
ing yesterday, over which presid
ed, the principal wad presented with
a gold wrist watch by members of
the school faculty. Miss Edith Mum
ma made the presentation speech in
behalf of the teachers.
WIM, EI.KCT SI'PKBINTEXDEXT
West Shore school directors will
attend the election of a superin
tendent of the schools of Cumberland
county, to be held in the courthouse
at Carlisle on April 9.
BENEFIT OF JOY CAR
New Cumberland, Pa., March 22.
—Pupils of the Elkwood and New
Cumberland schools sold a number
of tickets for the benefit of Boyer's
Joy Giving Car, of Harrisburg.
ON FOREIGN SOIIi
New Cumberland, Pa., March 22.
—Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schell, of Bridge
street, have received word that
their son, Frank Schell, has arrived
over the seas. Sergeant Schell is a
member of the Medical Corps.
WORKERS NEEDED
New Cumberland, Pa., March 22.
—The Red Cross auxiliary needs
more workers. Twenty-four mem
bers were present at the meeting
yesterday afternoon.
BIBLE CI>ASS SUPPER
Shiremanstown, Pa., March 22. —
The Young Men's Organized Bible
Class of the United Brethren Church
will hold a "Seven Cent Oyster Sup
per" on Saturday evening in the
fire enginehouse, in West Main
street, from 4 to 10.30 o'clock. Fried
oysters will be sold at 17 and 27
cents; oyster sandwiches at 7 cents;
street, from 4 to 10.30 o'clock. The
proceeds of the supper will be used
toward the church fund.
I-ITERARY SOCIETY PROGRAM
Humnielstown, Pa., March 22.
On Thursday, March 28, at 1 o'clock,
the High school literary society will
render the following program: Mu
sic, High school orchestra; song,
school; reading of minutes, secre
tary; essay, "Chrlsianity and the
World War," Ralph Etter; recita
tion. Lester Iloerner; song, school;
oration, "Christianity and Art," Paul
ine Lauck; essay, "Is the Influence
of the Church Waning," Ruth
Light: violin solo, "The Palms."
Charles 'Hoemer; recitation, Joe
Hoffman; music, orchestra; oration,
"Should the Churches Consolidate,"
Reba Keller; essay, "Christianities
Influence Upon Music," Russel Mil
ler: recitation, Kathryn Lentz; ora
tion, "Great Reformers," Herman
Horst; song, school; critic, William
Grill; "Tattler," James Cassel; mu
sic, orchestra.
SUES FOR INSURANCE MONEY
New Bloomlield, Pa., March 22. —
Mrs. Edna M. Bixler Wingert, widow
of Curtin L. Bixler, of Sandy Hill,
and his daughters, Sarah Anna and
Mary Edith, have instituted pro
ceedings to recover from the New
York Life Insurance Company the
sum of $157.53. Mr. Bixler was burn
ed to death in his home March 22,
1915. The Life Insurance Company
disputed the claim and withheld the
money.
"DEAR BOY GRADUATES"
Penlirook, Pa-. March 22.—A play,
"The Dear Boy Graduates," given by
the senior class of the High School,
was well patronized and the pupils
rendered their parts well. A neat
Bum was realized, which will be
ueed for the benefit of the High
School.
CLAIM YOUNGEST SOLDIER
Marietta, Pa., March 22. —Mari-
etta leads Lancaster county in hav
ing the youngest soldier serving in
the war with Germany. He is Wil
liam Brenner, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Brenner, and is just sixteen
years old, having reached that age
last week. He has been in the serv
ice nearly a year, joining Company
C. Fourth' Regiment, at Columbia.
He is stationed at Camp Hancock,
Augusta, Georgia.
TWO WAR PRISONERS SURVIVE
Marietta, Pa., March 22.—Edward
McElroy, of Marietta, and William
Swan, a former Marlettian. but now
•in the Virginia Soldiers" Home, are
the last two members of the Pris
oners of War organization which was
formed In Marietta after the Civil
War, In the office of the late Colonel
E. D. Roath. All were confined in
Llbby, Danville and Salisbury pris-
I ons. Mr. McElroy Is enjoying good
health.
HARFHSBURG TELEGRAPH
Efforts to Help Finances of
West Shore Fire Companies
An officer of the West Shore Fire
men's Union said to-day that the
Union at Its next meeting would
likely appoint a committee to Revise
ways and means of financing West
She re Are companies. Several of the
companies are financially wrecked
and some method must be devised by
which members can operate the busi
ness of the companies. This officer
said that if a committee would bo
appointed to take up this work and
investigate, some of the difficulties
oi several of the companies would be
brought to light.
Young People to Give
Reception to Enola Pastor
Knoln, Pa.. March 22.—Members of
the Younj; People's Society of Chris
tian Endeavor of the First United
Brethren Church of linola tendered a
reception last evening: to the Rev. J.
Stewart Geln, pastor, who assumed
his duties on Sunday after being off
duty for several months because of
ill health. A special literary and
musical program was rendered, after
which refreshments were served.
The program was as follows:
Piano solo, Mrs. Harold Bussy:
recitation. Miss Messingcr; vocal
solo, Miss Ethel Minnich; piano solo.
Hoy Eshelman; reading, Miss Pearl
Snyder; recitation. Miss Martha Nei
dig; girls' quartet; piano solo. Miss
Ethel Fisher; reading. Miss Viola
Yocum; girls' chorus; reading, Miss
Marian Bashore.
PUPILS SEW FOR RED CROSS
Lraioynr, March 22.—Stjudents of
the Lemoyne schools, from the fourth
grade to the High School, to-day
started to sew garments for the Red
Cross under the direction of Miss
Edith Mumma, principal of the
schools. The work is being carried
on by the newly-organized Junior
Red Cross organization. All gar
ments will be turned over to the
Lomoyne Auxiliary when completed.
The schools have a 100 per cent, rec
ord in ' the membership drive, Miss
Mumma announced this morning.
The result of Tag Day on Saturday
v. as announced as J4O.
RED CROSS WORK
Penbrook, Pa., March 22.—The
schools from the first grade to the
last 1 year in the High School are
busy with the work of the society.
The first and second grades are
making Belgian baby outfits and pil
lows, while, the other grades are
knitting.
The Red Cross Auxiliary meets all
day Thursday and also in the even
ing in their rooms in the Wolf
apartments. The home department
of the branch has finished many
pieces of work.
432 Market Street
United State* Fodil Adminis
tration License Number Ci. 35.305
Specials For
Sat., March 22, 'lB
MORNING SPECIALS
s
Sirloin 1
Pinbone M
Porter House • -K
Club Delmon- m Pound
iC ° El-
Chuck (Choice j|i
Cut > H z2c
Prime Rib gj -
Boneless Rumpn In
Shoulder gj
ALL-DAY SPECIALS
Pork Neck
SlkecT Liver'.'.{ l 2\ C
Fresh Pigs' [ p OU nd
Feet j
Our Own Si
Garlic n
°'sm°S g lQr
Our Own K]
Sulz. El Pound
Our Own G|
Head Cheese
Our Own Frank- ty
fort, lb uIC
Compound (Used as
ib ard : 26c
Picnic Hams, (Honey
ib ured) : 26c
Regular Hams, (To-mor
r.° nly), .„. 30c
Pure Lard, (Strictly
f b ure> 30c
FISH
S 7b lts : 12k
B T S ' 15c
Sea Bass, 1
lb lUC
CHEESE
l.onghorn and Croam, 35C
pound
Brick,
pound OOC
Lirn burger, 3g c
pound
Swiss (the best),
pound
BUTTERINE
Swift's liincoln, • 0*7 r
pound
5 pounds $1.30
B. B. Special, OA.
pound OWC
Swift's Gen* Nut, Q A _
pound OUC
Swift's Premium, O O _
pound OOC
FOOD WIM, WIN THE WAR
DON'T WASTE IT
Markets in no Principal Cltlea
of 14 Statea.
Main Office Chicago, 111.
""Pktw- IMnnt lVorla, 111.
HAGERSTOWN LICENSES
Hngerstowii, Md., March 22.—The
following marriage licenses have
been issued here:
Boyd P. Grairan and Alma Zettler,
both of Harrislwrg, Pa.
Henry Grose and Alice Jtonyan.
both of Lewistown, Pa.
Lynn J. Waiter and Edith L.
Rohrabaugh, both of Murdock, Pa.
John H. Orndroff and Mary K.
Sheetz, both of Chambersburg, Pa.
FAS TR i c H'sl
1 308 Market Street 1
Food Will Win the War —Don't Waste It ffl
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Just Seven Selling Days
Before Easter $
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IN T seven selling days before Easter—finds us more than ever ready to supply
your wants in Suits, Coats, Dresses, Waists, Skirts, Silk Underwear, Corsets,
Hosiery and Shoes our assortment is complete the styles are correct our IS
pp] prices moderate your satisfaction guaranteed with every sale —no dissatisfied cus
tomers at this store —we don't permit that — so come in and criticise our garments
compare our styles, our materials and our prices we feel sure you will then agree
with us—that this will be your store in the future—come in to-day and be CONVINCED.
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I J§k Tailored Suits I
Real Tailored Suits—Suits that represent the last word in fine tailoring—beautiful ma- fi
lj /y\ terials and perfect styles—Navy, Black, and Sammy are the most shown colors The favor-
I/y/n cd materials are Tricotine, Serge, and Poiret Twill. Finest quality linings in plain and
rM HVf/ | \ fancy shades. These Suits must be seen to CkOQ CA Ei U P to
yy \ be really appreciated. Specially priced at
I Mrtl'u Newest Spring Suits $25.00 |
VI Again we call your attention to our leadership in Suits at this popular price—again we
ri ; W say that we show the best values possible for this money many new models have been
§5 ] flKgrat added tp our line the past few days and we are sure if this is the price suit you desire you
Ma | will, after careful inspection, buy your suit here. The materials arc Serge, Vclour Delhi
®| Cloth, Poplin and Wool Jersey. Every color to choose from —Navy, Tan, OO
\\ / ISfl Sammy, Copen, Pekiti, Gray. All wonderful values. Specially priced*!/ £* OaW
I M,Spring Suits at $19.50 J
. ,V*"— Snappy new models in Poplin and Delhi Cloth. Belted and plain mod- d>l Q
Irll Ir) W e^s ' n ncw s^a^cs> Actually worth $25.00. Our price 1. •O U fe
| Dresses For Easter 1
|fl Dresses that are new, serviceable and low priced. You will find a collection of Dresses here that cannot be sur-
CO passed in style, materials and colors. Every wanted color shown. Every desirable material —Taffeta, Georgette, Crepe
de Chine, Crepe Meteors and Georgette and Taffeta combination. The colors are Navy, Belgium Blue, Nickel Gray, Co- |JJ
I c :!::^": D " b ": d ~.. Sp : d r! ly $15.00, $19.50, $25, $29.50 1
| Spring Coats j
|P Hundreds of new Coats are being shown here—Coats that simply cannot be matched
for style or price. Many of our better models are copies of imported garments that cost four / V
m times our price. These better garments are all exclusive models, just one, and only one Coat SK \>
of a style. This feature appeals to every good dresser. The finest cloths are shown—Silver
|y tones, Poiret Twills, Velour, Fine Coverts andSergcs. AA (J>QQ ZL /I
'iM Beautiful Coats at J
| Spring Coats at $15.00, $19.50 and $22.50 u /l]}j |
IHHj We are showing several hundred Coats at these popular prices, all are the best money /IF J 1
can buy. Every style is new. Every Coat looks like a much higher priced garment. They I Jo j
m are in Misses' and Ladies' styles and in every possible shade. The materials are Mixtures, 111 / '
ll| Tweeds, Poplin, Serge, Velour, Gab- 1 Q C(tOO Crt I I- m
bardine and Army Cloth. At 1 |
I New Waists For Easter
IS Hundreds of new Georgette Crepe, Crepe de Chine and fancy Voile Waists arc being m
shown. Every wanted color. Every new effect and style. Tailored collars. Fancy beaded
effects, and embroidered effects in Voile. 1 QQ dJO AQ U P (tC ftO Wh 'i]
Priced at.
I New Corsets For Easter Dress Perfection I
IS • nv ' Iss
The first essential of your new Spring Dress or Suit is that it have the proper
foundation —in short the Corset either makes or mars your appearance. * |H
For the new season low and medium busts and elastic top models are the vogue.
Regardless of whether you have a slender, medium, or well-developed figure our
|f| expert corsetiere can fit you perfectly.
Corsts of French Coutil, Batiste, Broche and Brocade, at ffi
| SI.OO to $6.50 |
ffl Saturday Will Be a Banner Day in - w
' our Fast Growin g Shoe Dept.
I] J ckfW ast Saturday we pleased hundreds of criti
) I Ca ' women — nian Y of whom told us that our
V —s A " styles were the best they had seen ai.cl that they
\ saved considerable by purchasing here —So m
K J &z) J for Saturday we will offer many new styles in
• v. k all the newest shades and leathers—All greatly
I underpriced—Compare our style and prices
_ n The Following Special Values (
Are Offered For Saturday Selling |j
v Field Mouse Kid Laced Boots Cloth tops to Dark Brown Russian Calf Oxford Stitched
|p match perforated vamp covered Louis vamp Auto heel Good sensible /? A C
H heels vanity heel plates, 8.9 1 last all sizes and widths Special
SPECIAL Shoe Soap Kid Pumps in black—long perforated
Dainty Oxfords in French Patent Kid—this shoe vamp Panel effect in patent kid—Narrow
is the hit of the season—long plain /? QE Cuban heel Hand-stitched soles /? Alt
vamp—celluloid heeI—SPECIAL, u SPECIAL O .HrD
VETERAN HIKES TO OAMI*
Hngcrstown, Md., March 22.—5.
Gilbert Burnes, aged 7 2 years, a
Urand Army veteran of Pittsburgh,
known as "Soldier" Barnefc. and the
champion long-distance walker of
the country, reached here yesterday
on a hike from Pittsburgh to Camp
Lee, at Petersburg, Va., accompanied
by his grandson, Vernon Barnes. The
veteran was in good condition. He
left Pittsburgh on Monday.
MARCH 22, 1918
SM.tIJ, CLASS TO UIIADIUTK
Lcnojitf, March 22. —The smallest
q'ass in the history of the High
School will graduate this year. The
class is composed of three students,
who are: Miss Elmira Bricker, Miss
Anna Baker and Miss Beatrice Barn
liart. No arrangements have so far
liwn made for the commencement
exercises. Up to this time the small
est class graduated in 1914 with live
members.
LetCuticuraße
Your Beauty Doctor
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