2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS ALL WEST SHORE ! "OVER THE TOP" Liberty Loan Subscriptions in Boroughs Far in Excess of Allotted Amounts Having gone "over the top" In the Third Liberty Loan campaign just j closed, every Shore town is awaiting the arrival of an Honor j Flag to be awarded by the Cumber land county committee. During the j other campaigns these towns did not j make auch a good showing, but even i with larger allotments Hie districts subscribed more than asked for. N>w Cumberland, with subscrip- • tlons amounting to between $55,000 and $60,000, leads all other towns in the total amount subscribed. F. E. Cooper had charge of the work at ! New Cumberland and was assisted by j a score of committeemen. I.emoyne, with a quota of $-3,000. ! went "over the top" by $2,000, it was announced by L. M. Bricker, < hairman of the committee. This lit- j tie borough in the second campaign fet! down somewhat, but under the ! leadership of Mr. Bricker the men ; worked hard and were successful in > placing the town on the honor list. 1 Plans for unfurling the Honor Flag j are being made by Chairman Brick er. It is likely that the services will be held on Sunday. With SIO,OOO more than her quota. Camp Hill has set a new record for West Shore towns. This borough's allotment was $25,000, and commit teemen were not satisfied to reach the goal, but made efforts to estab lish a new record. George D. Cook j was chairman of the committee in > Camp Hill and was assisted by a squad of prominent and patriotic | citizens. Plans are being made for j unfurling the Honor Flag in this j t"Wn. West Fairview passed its $20,000 : early in the campaign and many sub- ' scriptions have been made since. Chairman Thompson Martin an nounces. This little borough tried hard in the last campaign to make a good showing, but was unable to reach the goal. J. Fred Hummel. Burgess of Wofmleysburg, had charge of the campaign in that little borough and announces that the town is safely "over the top." * LI'THER LEAGUE TO MEET sliireiuan-town, Pa., May I.—The weekly meeting of the Luther [ League will be held this evening in Keller Memorial Church. The topic will be: "What Our Church Did Forj Home Missions Last Year." WM. STROUSE THE BOYS' STORE OF HARRISBURG The Boy ® Put It Up to the B(^-an(i Put It Up to Us 11 His experience has taught him that he'll get the manly styles here and the patterns he likes best and the quality that shows I him beyond question that he wears WM. STROUSE clothes longer. \ [ And he looks better dressed in WM. STROUSE clothes. He's got the big, broad assortments here from which he | | can make a satisfactory choice. i I Juvenile Double Wear Suits ! J $8.50 and $lO • j | Two Pair Trousers | These in fancy tweeds and plain mixtures. All round belt and i nobby side slash pockets. j \ V Military Wash White Marvel Reefers Suits Wash Suits $7.50 and $8.50 - 75 to $5.00 $3.50 1 I WEDNESDAY EVENING* NEWS OF WEST SHORE "Prof. Pepp" For Benefit of Marysville Red Cross Marysville. Pa.. May I.—Announce ments were issued to-day from , Marysville Red Cross branch head ; quarters that on Friday evening. May 10. in the Galen theater. High school thespians would again present j "Prof. Pepp." a three-act comedy, this time of the benefit of the Marys ; ville Red Cross branch. A cast of sixteen of the Marys ville High school will participate in the production. Friday evening. May j I 10, was the date set by the Trinity j Reformed Church for a benefit so cial. Announcement's were made to day that the time for this affair would be changed the exact date to I be announced later. RED CROSS TAG DAY Marysville, Pa.. May I.—On Mon day evening large numbers of tags were distributed by Marysville Red! i Cross branch officials for the benefit ; tag day to be observed next Satur-, day. First plans provided for the sale 1 of tags by girls of the senior class of l I the Marysville High school alone, but j : on further consideration it was de-1 | oided also to have students of other, grades sell these tags. FIXING COAL PRICES I.emoyne, Pa.. May I.—Fixing of coal prices for West Shore dealers ! by the Cumberland County Fuel Ad ministration will take place at a j meeting to be held in the near fu- ; ; ture, it was learned this morning, i i The scale of prices has been ar- ; \ ranged. Robert L. Myers. West Shore , ; administrator, announced this morn- ; ! ing, and when the county adn'iinls- i ] tration confirms the action of the lo- j j cal dealers tfie new prices will go ; ! into effect. An official ' statement \ will be issued by the West Shore ad ministrator in a few days. RECEPTION TO CLASS Enola. Pa., May I.—At a meeting i of the Alumni Association of the ; ! Knola High School held last night in j the Y. M. C. A. building arrange- , rnents for giving a reception to the graduatiug class of the institution j were made. The reception will be held on the night of Thursday, June 5, in the Summit Street building. HOME OX FURLOUGH New Cumberland. May I.—Lieuten ant John A. Good, of Camp Hancock, j Augusta. Ga., is the guest of his par j ents. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Good, of i Fourth street. Small Boy Tells How He Bought Liberty Bond I.rmoyue. May 1.-r-So that he would i : be able to purchase a bond, Yance . ! Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank , L. Miller, carried papers, gathered ' j dandelion and sold it, ran errands and did any little turn that he could do in order to make money. Vance ;is 11 years old and to-day is proud j of the SSO bond he has in his pos -11 session. ] Vance writes the following letter | to the pditor of the Telegraph: "When the first Liberty Bonds ■, were called for, I thought oh. how 'I I would like to earn money myself >'■ for to buy a bond, but SSO yeejned so much to earn, but then fifty would do so much for our men over there, and with it all a button I could wear. So I carried papers, delivered 11 orders, gathered dandelion and sold ' ; it. etc.. and here T am to-day with my own money in time for the Third Liberty Loan Bond. I hope my little mite will help some soldier boys. Thank you "for my button and (lag. "Vance B. Miler." Wormleysburg Subscribes $15,150 For Liberty Bonds Wormleysburg;, Pa.. May I. Wormleysburg is "over the top" in j the Liberty Bond drive. Reports by ! the various teams last evening show ' total subscriptions to the amount of I $15,160, with prospects that this ! amount will be increased several hundred dollars before the drive | finally close*. The amount so far reg j istered represents an average of 'over sls for every man, woman and | child in the borough. Burgess Fred W. Hummel was i chairman and Charles W. Favorite, I Charles C. Black, Ralph E. Schrack, . J. Lauer Baum, Edward *F. Bauni, : the Rev. S. E. Vance, H. G. Kiner, 1 A. W. Wright, Charles W. Poulton, | Vernon Keister. Ralph L. Brown. H. j R. Boose and J. Groff Sheaffer, were , on the teams. The quota for the bor ough was $15,000. FIRE AT MOWItV HOME Shiremanxtown, Pa., May I.—Fire caused by a defective flue eccurred at the home of Mrs. Anna Mowry in East Main 4 street on Tuesday morn , ing. Much damage was done by the , fire. The chimney doors were en tirely burned off and at several i places the fire burned through the partition to the home of E. W. Rupp. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH New Cumberland Soldier With Engineers in France WAYNE L. ROCKET Sew Cumberland. Pa., May I. Wayne L. Rockey, a son of Mr. anil Mrs. L. M. Rockey, who is in France, has been commissioned a first lieu tenant. He sailed for France in July with the 19th Railroad Engineer Regiment. STUDENTS PLANT TREES Bloomsburg, Pa., May I.—A hun dred members of" the agricultural class of the Bloomsburg State Nor way school visited the farm of Farmer William T. Creasy, near Cat awlssa, and took a practical lesson in forestry, when they planted 300 pine tree seedings. Mr. Creasy is a strong believer in reforestration and will plant more than 4,000 youhg pine trees on his farm this spring. CLASS ENTERTAINED Liverpool. May I.—Class "Buds of i Promise" of the Methodist Sunday | school were entertained last night ' at the home or Miss Susan F. Rit | ters. Members of the class present j were: Mrs. I. X. Williamson, Bes | sie Murray, Blanche Snyder, Alice i Wert. Helen Hamilton. Hazel Watts j and Julia Albright. PARTY ON BIRTHDAY Annville. Pa.. May I.—On Satur day afternoon the following children were entertained at the home of Chaplain Paul D. Witman in honor of his son, Horace's fourth birthday: Mary Grace Mills, Mary Gossard, Clare Kettering, Alfred Mills, George Derlckson, Wilbur Shroyer. Stanley Kelchner, Edwin Rholand, Mader Hour and Walter fpdegrove. I SRILLOW-LINK WEDDING Columbia, Pa., May I.—William A. Shillow and Miss Catharine Bar bara Link, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Link, were married in Holy Trinity Catholic Church yesterday morning, the ceremony being per formed by the Rev. P. M. Stief, as sistant rector. They were attended by William C. Link and Mary T. Link, brother and sister of the bride. ; and Lewis Campbell and Miss Mary M. Kuhn. YOI'NG ARTIST DIES . .Columbia. Pa., May 1. —Lee C. B. Resh, a young artist, died at the State Sanatorium at Hamburg, to which Institution he had been taken a few weeks ago for treatment. He was 2 3 years old old and was pos sessed of rare talents as a painter and just previous to his Illness had spent several years in the School of Art, at Philadelphia. BIBLE CLASS RALLY i Columbia. Pa., May I.—The Feder ation of Men's Bible classes has de i cided to havea big patriotic rally in May at which the Rev. Dr. Edward F. Randolph, of Philadelphia, will Ibe the speaker. The federation will also use space in the local newspa pers to advertise the "Strengthen j America" campaign. Suburban Notes LIVERPOOL E. E. Spicher. Joseph Jurv and | Charles J. Deckard, employed at Dal ! matia, visited their homes here on ! Monday. William Shumaker, of the old | Eighth Pennsylvania Infantry Band,' at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Ga., now i attached to the One Hundred and Twelfth Headquarters Company, is home on a furlough with his mother, Mrs. Jacob Geist. Mr. and Mrs. Porter Murray, of Harrisburg. were Monday visitors at ■ Xewton Williamson's. Hazel Bair spent several days at | Harrisburg. The Rev. C. M. Shaeffer and Miss I Irene Coftman spent a day at Har risburg. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin De Haven, j of Harrisburg. spent Monday here j with William Derr and family. ' Miss Edna Kline was a recent ; visitor at Shiremanstown. ANNVILLE j Mrs. Mary Stehman entertained ! the Auf Weldersein Club at her home ; on Saturday evening. Lieutenant and Mrs. Edward Mar i shall, of Camp Hancock, Augusta. Ga., spent a thirty-hour furlough | here the guests of the former's par ! ents. Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Marshall. | Lieutenant Marshall is a graduate iof Lebanon Valley College and of the Medical Department of the Uni versity of Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brightblll are spending several days at Philadel phia. Miss Lucile Shenk spent Monday at j Lebanon. Misses Kathryn and Elsie Snyder spent Sunday here tlie guest of their grandmother, Mrs. Snyder. Sergeant George Delong, of Camp Travis, San Antonio, Texas, who had been away from home for several years and who served in the Regular Army at the Mexican border, is visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank I-elong. Sergeant has spent the last several months in the re serve officers training camp and will likely receive a commission. H. H. Shenk made a trip to caster in the interest of the State Library. Miss Mae Hoerner has gone to New York city where she will spend some time. Personal and Social Items of Towns on West Shore Cassius Kennedy has returned to his Marysville home after visiting friends at York. James H. Roberts,, of Marysville, motored to Philadelphia on Tues day. Miss Jean Steele, of Harrisburg, was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steele, Dahlian street, Marysville. Mrs. Mary Yarns and Miss Mary Yarns both of New Buffalo are vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steele, Dalilian street, Marys ville. Mrs. M. L. Baker, of Fifth street. New Cumberland, was summoned to Lewistown 011 account of the Illness of her mother. George Cook. Jr., of Bridge street. New Cumberland, will move to Washington Heights this week. Mr. and Mrs. \Y. A. Coolterly. of New Cumberland, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Dugan, #of York, were at York Haven on Sunday where they visited Mrs. Eliza Dugan, who is 9-1 years old. Charles Boyer took the pupils of Miss Coover's school at Elkwood on a ride In his Joy-Giving car yester day afternoon. Mrs. George Fowler and daughter, Evelyn, of New Haven, Conn., were guests of W. W. Zimmerman's fam ily at New Cumberland on Sun day. Mrs. S. K. Cleveland, of near Get tysburg. is the guest of Mrs. Robert Hartmun, in Fourth street, New Cumberland. • Samuel Prowell and family, of Fishing Creek Valley, visited Mr. and Mrs. Filbert Souders, at New Cum berland. on Sunday. The Rev. H. H. Lantz pastor of St. John's congregation at Shiremans town, was called to Lebanon on Sat urday by the death of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harman, son, Richard Benjamin Harnian.of Shire manstown, are home from a week end visit with the former's grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Carl, at Beavertown. Miss Edith Zarger was hostess for th# Shiremanstown Sigma Beta Sigma Sorority on Monday evening. Miss Thelma Musseiman. of Le moyne, spent Sunday with Miss Mary Rupp, at Shiremanstown. Harry S. Eberly, City Controller of Williamsport, visited his sisters, Misses Sara and Kate Eberly, at Shiremanstown, on Monday and Tuesday. Charles Smith, of Harrisburg. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Eppley, at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zimmerman, son John Zimmerman, of Harris burg, spent Sunday at the home of Harvey Reiver, at Shiremanstown. Miss Mary Sheets and Luther Gher of Shiremanstown. spent Sun day with friends at Lisburn. Mrs. Anna Mowry, of Shiremans town, is home from a visit with friends at Chambersburg and New vine. Mrs. Harvey Crowl has returned to her home at Altoona after visiting: her sisters, the Misses Emma and Ida Eshenbaugh. Miss Anna Sponsler and Miss Em ma Sponsler, of Mechanlesburg, spent Sunday with Miss Gale Stare, at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman Nebinger, of Hillside; Mr. and Mrs. Burrell Tohe, son Ira, daughters, Ruth and June Yohe, of Lemoyne, were en tertained on Sunday at the home of the former s parents at Shiremans town. YOUNGEST RED CROSS MEMBER Marjnvlllr, Pa.. May I.—Blain Ells worth Dissinger joined the Marys ville Red Cross Branch earlier In his life than did any other of the 683 members of the society In their lives. Born about 2 o'clock on Thursday morning:, he was enrolled as a mem ber before noon of that day. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald A. Dis singer, Maple avenue, believe this sets a record for early Joining of the Red Cross Society. SIXTY-XIXE IX SERVICE . • Maryavllle, Pa.. May I.—With the departure during the past week of four Marysvile men for various mili tary camps, the total of Marysville persons in the United States service was raised to sixty-nine. Nineteen of these persons are already in France. The men who left Marys ville during the past week weye: Robert I*. Eppley, who left Friday for Camp Meade. Md., and Elmer E. Wolf, F. Tracy Dick and Jesse H. Somers, who left yesterday for Camp Eee, Petersburg, Va. —LkA HI CHARI.ES R. BECKI.EY Certificated Gregg Teacher, Member Euntern Commercial Teacher*' Association, Principal of TRAINING SicAoo/ * yMw'" BUSINESS COLLEGE Gregg Shorthand (or Pitman), Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Ac countancy, English, Civil Service Courses, etc., by Individual Promotion Wives Or Dependents OF DRAFTED MEN WILL FIXD OCR SPECIAL COURSE a time saver and mora thorough. DAY * NIGHT SCHOOL, ALL YEAR. Eater a>7 tine. Bell IM-R j HONOR FLAG FOR ENOLA DISTRICT Meeting at Summit Street School Building Tomorrow Evening in Celebration Knola. May I.—To-mort-ow even ing Enola's honor flag for oversub scribing its allotment in the Third Liberty Loan drive will be unfurled. An elaborate program has 'been pre pared for the occasion. The celebra tion will be held at the Summit street schoolliouse. Much praise is given to the untiring efforts of George H. Horning, district chairman of East Pennshoro township in the loan drive. He was chairman of the com mittees in the two previous drives and in each case the quota was more than reached. Employes of the local yards helped materially In oversub scribing the quota .Every man work ing in the enginehouse and car shop owns a bond. The meeting to-morrow night will bring the local drive to a close. Among the persons who will talk are the Rev. Robert Bagneil, pastor of the Grace Methodist Church, of Harrisburg; George E. Lloyd, of Me ehanicsburg, federal county chair man. and John Wachtman, of West Fairview, who will talk of life in the trenches. Wachtman is the first boy from the West Shore to return from the battlefields of France, having been gassetl and wounded by a burst ing shell. "Before speaking at the school building, the Rev. Dr. Bagneil will talk to the employes of the engine house, who will be unable to attend the meeting. No children under six teen years of age will be admitted. The prograiw for the celebration includes: Singing, "America," com munity singers from East Pennsboro township: presentation of honor (lag, George E. Lloyd: acceptance, George H. Horning; address, John Wachtman: address, the Rev. 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Thirteen beautiful sound-proof record rooms, properly ven tilated, invite to a leisurely selection. Our force of sales-persons is so well informed that Victor Record buying here is an unalloyed delight. Make it a point to come in and hear tnese new records played. If your time is limited ask to hear our choice of these records—we'll gladly play them for you,- J. H. Troup ■ Music House Troup Building MAY 1. 1918 sth Annual Commencement of Dauphin High School Dauphin, Pa., May I.—Tho fifth annual commencement of the Dau phih High school was held in the Methodist Church. The program in cluded: Prayer by the Rev. J. M. Shoop, of the Kvangolical Church; instrumental march. Miss Christian Long; piano solo. Miss Ruth Deibler; recitation, "Nobody's Child," Mae Yoder; piano duet, Mis Carrie Ger berich and Mrs. Lewis Heck; recita tion, "Trader Joe," Miss Helen Ken nedy: piano solo, Mrs. Harry Miller; vocal duet. Miss Rebecca Lyter and Miss Virginia Smith; vocal solo. Miss Olive Douden; salutatory oration, "History of Red Cross," Ellen Feas er: oration,, Melvln Strohrn; vocal solo. Miss Marie Lyter; valedictory oration. "Mental Analysis," Georse Feaver; piano duet, Miss Christian Ijong anil Harry Chubb; address by the superintendent of DaupTlin county schools, F. E. Shambaugh; presentation of diplomas by the pres ident of the school bonrd, William H. Ege. DULL, SPLITTING, SICK HEADACHE Dr. James' Headache Powders relieve at once—lo cents a package. You take a Dr. James' Headache Powder and In Just a few moments your head clears and all neuralgia and pain fades away. It's the quick est and aurest relief for headache, whether dull, throbbing, splitting or nerve racking. Send someone to the drug store and get a dime package now. Quit suffering—it's so needless. Be sure you get Dr. James' Head acno Powders—then there will bf no dlsaorointment. —Adv. |I9IB APRIL. 1916 x T i 3 Ar 5 e ia n jmqUßflgy i% 29 30 31 * - ' TURN OVER 1 A NEW LEAF Some people are under the I impression thai to be dressed in style and com- I fort it is necessary to scrape S and skimp enough cash j together until a sufficient I amount is saved. Such | methods are old and worn I out, as present day con- R ditions demand many rad ical changes in people's modes of bring, especially in their buying. It is here that you can clothe your* self and family by paying a small amount weekly or monthly. Every garment is guaranteed. I 36 N. 2nd. St.. cor. Walnut |
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