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I CUMBERLAND VALLEY
SYSTEM, IS DEAD
Many Activities Through Life
of Ninety Years, Marked
His Long Career
Edmund Mather died at 11.10
o'clock last night at his home, 204
Walnut street, from the inttrmities
of his advanced years. He was 90
years old.
Mr. Mather had the distinction of
being known as "the father of the
city water department," and was one
of the most widely-known men in
the city. In spite of his advanced
age. he had been active until his
death. He had not been confined to
his bed prior to his death.
Mr. Mather's life was one of in
tense activity throughout. Water
Commissioner for twenty-four years,
adjutant in the Union Army during
the Civil War and the remainder of
his life devoted to business" is the
record of Mr. Mather's long life.
Active For Many Vear*
He became Water Commissioner in
ISSS and remained in office until the
Clark act legislated him out in 1912.
During his tenure of office his pro
found knowledge of engineering and
mathematics enabled him to create a
water supply system for Harrisburg
which has become a model for the
state. During his terms in office
Harrisburg was graduated from the
old pump stage to its present (liter
plant.
During the water supply crisis of
last January Mr. Mather was called
in to aid the city in extricating it
self from the difficulty and his first
hand knowledge of the subject was
invaluable in solving the difficulties
confronting the city at that time.
Served In Civil War
Edmund Mather was born at Heap
Fold. Lancashire. England, September
8, 1527. He came to this country at
the age of 21 and for many years
was engaged in erecting and operat
ing paper mills in all parts of the
country.
He was married to Jane Ann Park
er. of Hexham. England, at Fitch
burg, Mass., ore October 9, ISSI.
Mr. Mather enlisted in the Kight?-
fourth Kegiment, Pennsylvaia Volun
teers, at the beginning of the Civil
AVar and served throughout the war.
He fought at the battles of Winches
ter. Cedar Mountain, second Battle of
Bull Run. Fredericksburg, the bat
tles in the Wilderness and several
other important battles. He suf
lered from shell shock and was for
many years after the war an inva
lid. He was a member of the orig
inal Lochiel Grays, enlisting May 2.
at Lincoln's first call for
men. In 159.1 he entered business at
Second and Walnut streets, where he
conducted a water appliance and
steam fixture store, which he later
moved to the present site. 201 Wal
nut street.
He is survived by his only daugh
ter, Mrs. Sarah E. Peeter. of 2u4
Walnut street, and five grandchil
dren, Dr. Ruth A. Peeter. of 132 Wal
nut street: Mrs. L.ile Peeter Hal
wood. of Cleveland: Mrs. .lane Peet
er Rippin, of Washington: Edmund
Mather Peeter, vice-president and
treasurer of E. Mather Company, of
this city, and J. A. Peeter, Jr., Col
lege Settlement. Philadelphia.
Mr. Mather was a member of the
G. A. R.. Post 68, and of Perse
verance Lodge. No. 21, F. and A. M.
He was a life member of the T. M.
C. A. and also of the American Wa
terworks Association, a national or
ganization of water commissioners.
For more than forty years he main
tained a pew in the Pine Street Pres
byterian Church.
\vo>i:> TO mtii.i,
Mr. N. S. Ixmgacker announced to
day that the wives, mothers and sis
ters of the railroad employes in the
service will march in the Railroad
Auxiliary division of the great Red
Cross parade to-morrow afternoon.
These women have all been asked to
meet at Second and State streets to
night. at 7 o'clock, to drill for the
parade. •
ARRIVES IN FRANCE
Mrs. J. C. Snyder. 2"12 North Sixth
street, has received wrod that her son.
Max U Snyder, has arrived in France
safely. He i a member of the Head
quarters Artillery Battalion, and was
stationed at Camp Meade until the
transfer of his command to France.
BREAD PRICES INCREASED
Marysville, Pa., May 17. Brea 1
prfces have been advanced by all
Marysville dealers. Pound loaves of
bread, formerly selling at nine cents
each, will in the future retail at ten
cents, according to the scale adopt
ed by John D. Shull, the only Marys
ville baker. Marysville merchants
handling foreign bread will advance
their rates to meet this scale. .
COMEDY AT MARYSVIU.E
Marysville, Pa., May 17. "Just
for Fun," a three-act comedy, will
he produced in the Galen Theater
this evening by Enola High school
players. This play was produced
first by th* Enola players at Enola
three weeks ago.
RED CROSS TO PARADE
Lemoyne, Pa., May 17.—Lemoyne
Red Cross members are requested to
meet at the office of the Valley Rail- :
ways Company office here to-morrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock prior to go- ]
ing to Harrisburg to participate in
the Red Cross demonstration. All
paraders are expected to report in i
full uniform.
Vigorous Men
and Women Are
in Demand * j
If your ambition has left you, your !
happiness has gone forever unless 1
you take advantage of H. C. Ken- !
nedy's magnificent offer to refund j
your money on the first box pur
chased if Wendell's Ambition Pills
do not put your entire system in
fine condition and give you the
energy and vigor you have lost.
Be ambitious, be strong, be vigor- I
ous. Bring the ruddy glow of health
to your cheeks and the right spar
kle that denotes perfect manhood
and womanhood to your eyes.
Wendell's Ambition Pills, the great
nerve tonic, are splendid for that
tired feeling, nervous troubles, poor
blood, headaches, neuralgia, restless- i
ness, trembling, nervous prostration, !
mental depression, loss of appetite, '
and kidney or liver complaints; you !
take them with this understanding,
that:
In two days you will feel better.
In a week you will feel fine, and
after taking one box you will liavc
,\our old-time confidence and ambi
tion or the druggist will refund the
price of the box.
Be sure and get a 60 cent box to
day and get out of the rut. Remem
ber H. C. Kennedy and dealers every
where are authorized to *—vrite-?
them.
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FRIDAY EVENING.
B. Frank Seitz Will
Read Lincoln's Address
>envllle, Pa.. May 17.—Memorial
I>ay will l>c appropriately observed'
here on Thursday, afternoon, May j
JO. Tlie parade will be composed of I
the following organizations: Civil I
War veterans, Daughters of Veter- j
uns. Sons of Veterans, Red Cross |
bodies. Civic Club. W. C. T. U., |
schoolchildren, secret orders. Home j
Guards of town and vicinity, tire j
company. Boys' and Girls' Drilling'
Squadron and automobiles with citi- '
zens. The New Cumberland and the j
Loysville Orphan School Bands wilt !
furnish music. The Rev. F. Berry l
Plummer, of Carlisle, will be the |
orator. Lincoln's Gettysburg ad- \
dress will be read by B. Frank Seitz I
and prayer will be ottered by the'
Rev. E. L Dltzler, pastor oi the I
Church of God. A concert wnl be ;
held at Fountain Square by the Eoys
ville Band at 7.30 p. m.
XBGI.KV-KIIV WKODIXCi
New vllle, Pa., May 17. —Miss Grace '
Fry, of Newville, and John Negley, of j
Green Spring, were married on Tues- t
day evening at the Church of God j
parsonage by the Rev. E. U Ditzlfr. !
RED CROSS ANNIVERSARY
CnrlUle, Pa., May 17.—A special
meeting will be held here this even- j
ing in observance of the rtrst annl- j
versary of the fonnding of the Car-!
lisle Chapter of the American Red |
Cross, several times commended by j
national officials for the work and j
one of the most active and induen- |
tial in Southern Pennsylvania.
NO COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
New Oxford. Pa.. May 16.—The:
High school of this place will not
have any commencement exercises!
this year. There is only one pupil!
who has passed the course and wouldj
be in the graduating class. 1
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INDUSTRIAL INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PURE FOOD I
LEADERS Products That Stand Supreme LEADERS I
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IPVKKTISKMKNT ADVERTISEMENT j ADVERTISEMENT '
| 1 V'OL I Thirty Years' Experience in "You Phone Me and I'll Russ Brothers on the ™* '•"° W J "" MD *
UREM WE " Artificial Limbs and Braces Wire You," Slogan Used Square Ar'e Big Fish
LS ,HE RECORD of Mr- PLKR by 'Cross-River Dealer and Sea Food Dealers }
fit F EIATV '' ° NE ° F THE largest dealers of fresh W(0 H ,
OX K-FL.J.LCLL.I precaution. It is more or less tie- , INB L,USLN ess. rent, wages. usual run- j RT sh and sea foods in Harrisburg is wholesome groceries
AMMKM ANMANHMNMAM sirious to use something that (.an ning expenses and other incidentals, Kuss Brothers on the Square They Y* ' M ake life one pleasant romp.
SAGES or 'MK?" Thtata where A " RDDED TH ° S6 FIN " S . TH^| HAND| E complete line of all' kinds WHEN U ' B QUA,ITY YOU WIULT
WE have found the WAV for vou and we liave se- abdominal belts prove thoir useful- ' ® ,H . E , H '" H RENT DIATRUT I OF ,HESP P R °DUCTS in season, both V I ''' J ° UR PRTNISIONS AT
WTPH LARCRP and varied stocks of stvlish an- NEBS ' THEY ARE EASILY ADJUSTED and COURSE La\e less rent to paji and wholesale and retail. An automobile M —S RS < T> TV 9
lected lar FT e and \ aried stocks ot StNlisn ap- can readily be taken oft or put on. naturally their running expenses are delivery speeds anything in this line 4- K TLT*IITYL C
parel for men, women and children. Abdominal celts are made by the lower. They can sell their goods at that vou MAV AJ • JL3 • 1/1 14-111
Piker Artificial Limb Company at! . . ' ' ' TH LNAL >OU M a> wish to your home at \
their shop in Sixth street just above A rate from that of the A VERY SHORT NOTICE . LGQ3 NORTH SIXTH ST. I
f\ Ti ' A C ' T Harris. • They al-<o make trusses, merchant in the business center. Too much cannot be said at this
Uut l vices Are Savings 10 You O^^U'RCTU'NMBR" 68 andaukin,ls , ® ,w ° od , D '<;• Ross - the NE 7 ? m -<>>* W AY of CONSERVEMEAT* * no,h Fhone
* _ AIF the latest ;• nd most modern AND -HEAT by the use of sea foods. ■
Vnil Mav HfIVP CrPillf* Too improvements are applied to this chants who conducts his U There is a good supply of these ' ~ ' I
I Oil ITIQy nave tsfCUll f lUU work, which is under the supervi- ness JUT of the high rent district. PRO ducts on hand AND shmilrt HO "W •
. sion of Mr. Piker who has been , He carries a complete line of all USE(I HV RV _ F . ' I FIVRA I M W~H
VOU can furnish the home completely—from top FHISY years. KIND " OF E,ECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND DOES U means of ' be- -1-1; VLLL JJ £-F0 JL J3OII
Y '"O.om-WI.h HTTIE o.I. Y O F MO„ EY . *" """""" -" OJC,° M' MI ROT —„IR ¥3™ The Reliable Grocer
wiring houses, both old and new. T I OUS VA I UES LN SEA FOODS TH T * H\/
Let Us Show You Hou)* Feed and Grain Supply RE EANN B T°HL OBB WLR^ CO '^ P R' CX RECEIVE CONBLDE R COR. SIXTH AND EMERALD STS. BOTH PHONES.
Much Below Estimates SAYS, YOU PHONE ME AND 111 wire MI | K Should Be Kept Clean Staple and Fancy Groceries
. THII H TIME P O P F LY YEA F R IFABOCT^ aTiow'aS the supplies carried are AND COOL AT All TIMES FRUITS 3ND Vegetables in SEASON
A ■■■■ IBM I IT ever has been in the remembrance I A "
KINDS OF CHANDELIER fixtures, ES- | Fresh and Smoked Meats
ROFOLLF MM I'lTlfffil'Olfl Xlllinlu IZAVIIIIOIIIF OT THE Oldest feed dealers. There timates are gladly given and when! AS warm wea.her advances it is
lldlvlj OK VLIPPIY VUlllpuliy are a good many reasons for this, but, VOU are contemplating having elec- OFTEN difficult to keep milk sweet for ' "WE DELIVER THE GOODS"
„ Z J . . lai'ge J auantitv " for Arm? mule* I V°"r home, think use or for distribution. Milk is ' I
29 to 33 South Second Street — Stores in 74 Cities AN(I horses. Another reason is the! AH °ut the being out of the high rent BY nature a perishable product, but ' _ _ ' __ J . X I
traffic conditions on the railroads. I district and have Mr. Ross give you TROUBLE with it can be avoided by re- |HE RFSCT PIAFN FFJ LJI|-|p AFFAI< TNPNTPI" I
' Most dealers are sold way ahead ! an estimate on your work. HE is membering the two important facts UCBL * W ™ LCI * LLCTTLCR
, —: SR.l!^^^& W TSSI£SS2* N<A - N - E " K ™-T B. wept c.„ ,. RP | •
If you want to secure a good position and HOLD IT, get a merchant, B ° R HA'S , T P 1 OKYO UARDETL
THOROUGH TRAINING in a Standard school of ESTAB- amount of stock on hand at the,Up~lOWn DOOK IJTORE J FJJE best way to keeD milk coll is ! OOP It/I 1 ■N.
LISHED REPUTATION. KKD.""!'' atii. Carries Latest Books ••>, ' 225 Market Street
corn. • | TA "' NARROW cans or other containers *lll.l , .
1 1 £ g~* l , A specialty of Mr. Ebersole sis a i Many people think that the smalls I E T I ? H T ED VL DOW " LN L^ E TA "}? All KINDS Or ORIENTAL AND AMERICAN
%rnnn Or C JOITI ITIPPfP chicken meat mash. This is aI E r book stores are not as quick in PAH WH Vl ♦ Ti J. 1 1
ljUUUUerte sr.rK 4X2 z: "' ,e
Business-Stenography-Civil Service N'X 'ITBIRSS S ,H P K" "VH" Open 11 A. M.— Close lA. M.
Troup Bid* 15 S. Market Square N'.'X" i" '.H,?TX
■=■•■.■ Early Vegetables Coming !GY".^{YNTSS.."""?'?: H "" "■-"■ > miik'WM F N I f CDIIDDIRO'C 'I
, , / V UP™N'TU.INEJ: *>.!!". *.<* l JJRXFFLSPK RIIILW r A .,"R R CMNR Restaurant
U r J IT- ASC CARFARE "3*, E O" SSFWH? 'ISKS SJ"; ,^ H VKFL^ R l. , £-. , S!S CHELSEA AUTO WRECKING Bakery I
NPUI kflflj PflApe HAVE LET "P 10 A CERTALN EXTENT AND trade HI ESUBULHFED his store IN J ARM . ER , AIR its teihperature is sel- A. SCHIFFMAN. Proprietor P „ TJ ARL n„-. I
NEW RUM rriUCS W ,H bring you to our now bem. " R ? ET E Z T CUMSANS H?G M H to PVPEHY holdmUk ,CH ' 8 To ° ,N Banquets ■
RUNABOUT *435 00 New Store The E. M. Shuler Co at 1262 J ' EARS . AGO J, AN H DL T I S ONLY The most common source of souring USED 'OIJ> I AUTO? AND 1409 N. Sixth St.
Toi:R?NU .r:/.V MM to .ee Market street, handle a full line of D*^ A B „7 KS AND THE KLND THE pe°- bacteria is unclean pails and dairy Phone 4498 I
COUPELKT 560.00 A TKFN PT AVVR PIANO all seasonable vegetables and fruits. P A PP AR ? TUS EV "en if the fermentative Bell Phone 8033. 1021 Market St. L |
TOWN CAR .... 045.00 A US>U,D rL>/\ Y RIAINU THEY RCCEIVE THESE KOODS , N DAI , V . ,7°L? O^' S 1 REK " IA F BOOK TRAD ; organism does EET into milk while V *
SEDAN 05.00 R 5290 shipments, thereby assuring the MR. Willis handles stationery of all it is being produced or distributed S \ .
TRICK 000.00 public of strictlv fresh goods The KIND ,F : \ OR BUSINE S S purposes as well souring can be definitely delayed by ( R 119 F% I \ " I
All F. o B Detroit Eiy Bnyintil Plan southern vegetable while a' little °? t *?, CY KRA ? E F, F , < | R MLLAD >- HE keeping the milk cold. Most bacterid Iff II HI € C * 1 I? TL *
r higher than the average home grown I A ° I,^ AN SS5 S A FU 'J " NE of photo- which are commonly found in milk IIUIII 5 DDLVCLF NDPCM TOR I I
** , /-> ¥¥ M I ■ M-R is still I chean MIL -hninm<. ~I Kraphic and typewriting supplies. In grow slowly below fifty degrees. Bv U|JCV.LT*I Avl I LLLO I
Williams Motor Co. 11 • \I ditlon to any meal. Eat lots of per- - \TF E can't make all the limnT7
ISO SIADKET STREET * ishable goods and save all that vou up-to-the-minute book and titles of milk may be prevented from cant maKe ail tne
"*OW .S THE TIME" 1421 DeiTy St.. Y can on wheat and meats. TWMHTAI" at" AH'UME^ 11 S ° WC MAKC W ttR
' F ~~~ N R —V _ UI7CT Llbby's EV. Milk, large can. 12c I
C F \ M B F IB I. XVHI CAMP 8 EV " MIIK ' small can, 6c I
M. H. Baker and ... F " SS . Ryder Bros. E.M.Shuler&Co. Protection in Making, I J
CFHHIMNNNIT R—— Fish Market ' * Perfection in Baking I
SL/EIRILLR I Company Wholesale and Retail Clanhei,PatUmmi Fresh Opened Oysters • • G A . R ,WB X .SR Tb I !.' ::;:=ss I
Uir w/ J renoroolt. Pa. Karo Syrup Blue Label 15 C I
WW Plumbing MILK and All Kind of Fresh Fish { ~F Y S R^ HE Q T.^ I
TFLLJKIST Plumbing Supplies Fish, Oysters & Game CREAM . Fruits, Nuts, Vegetables f WM. CLOMPUS "RUNES, Y .. OCOA :. . LB '. , CAN 2 y b : I
313 T S p REET steam and Hot RUSS BUILDIN S Lemoyne, Pa. I~Q2 MARKET BOTFC p HOBE . STAP GROCERIES NCY ETTER
arris urg, a. Water Heating Market Square * PHOE Free Autn SMOKED MEATS, VEOETADI.ES 1515 DERRY ST.
Member* FlorUts' ~ 1 CT RTU LU -L'CiIVCrV 11 nn P.PPPH STDPI7T
Tele.,.M Deliver, HARRISBURG. PA. -J V_ __J L ' 2109 GKU-U.N BLKU-TT .. C ASH AND CARRY I'LAX" ■
r "N c N [PEN MAR SYRUP, can, 30= E A FISHRURN 1 F The Excellent Grocery • M 1 r
IF II .O 1 Yon Phone Me and I*ll Wire YTI Red and nine Lable "• * IJIIDUIviN MEAT .MARKET Phnfn knrrPOTTlnrr A ■ mm A a A .
•HARDW A A V R E E* T,CK Elwood D. C. Ross K AR CAN^.... ,SC . GE n<ral Mercha„di S ..MS,."YK CRISFIEM CAFE I
Sl'™ M^,Y?.?M^ R ,£ US °T ■-. -J®- THE Telegraph Printing Company TRY O 35C D IN „e RS
nig Goods and Bicycle Sundries. _ L "™P AND Domes < "ND Mnelay Sta. Penbr ok, p. 1001 N> SLXTLL # FEDRRA | SQ>> Harrlabur*, Pa.
2560 Main St, Penbrook, Pa New Cumberland, Pennsylvania V RV J I 213 CHESTNUT Street
*> ————v— / f - V
aM~£.''~SaiaSf-] S c Drink (&$% In Bottles sJl^ygSgJ
TSSS# Penbrook,
* ! J K., V.
GOOD THING S PHILADELPHIA QUICK LUNCH
BAI'T SS CASF:H DK OF° RU/PTUBEL €> "UO"OLC* A!V™ R >TAT , INERV* 4M ' 17 ANP All Our Baking Done On Our Premises Under Most Sanitary Conditions L " BRI( -- KE^
M Harrlabnr*. Pa. Soelat? Wrltlas Pnper, Birthday 111 /\ I Af\~7 M 1 .CA 0/\*7 M 1 .CI ONF r ■O. erHt(ileit and Gea. Maaaser ■
, M 7° cards, T YPEWRITER J A * 407 Market St. 307 Market St. 305 Broad St Lemoyne, Pennsylvania
'Miss Susan Philips Bride
of Charles Stahle Butt
U)nrabnrii. Pa.. May 17.—1n the
I presence of seventy-tive of their
, close friends. Miss Susan Brotherton
| Philips, of Wayneboro, and Charles
j Stahle Butt, of Gettysburg, were
I married at 6 o'clock Wednesday
evening at the home of the bride's
j parents. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Phll
; ips. The ceremony was pVrformed
[ by the pastor of the bride, the Rev.
jJ. M. Rutherford, of the Presbyte
| rian Church, assisted by the Rev.
I Paul R. Pontius. Reformed minister,
jof Gettysburg and pastor of the
bridegroom. The maid of honor was
| Miss Margaret Philips, sister of the
bride, and Miss Susan Clayton Cran
! well, a cousin of the bride, was flow
;er girl. Lieutenant John P. Butt,
brother of the bridegroom, was best
I man.
WKDI)I>G INVITATIONS ISSI'KD
Wttynenboro, Pa.. May 17.—Mr. and
! Mrs. W. T. Omwake have issued in
: vitations to the wedding of their
I daughter, Miss Matilda M. Omwake.
| to Samuel F. Newman, which will
[ take place on Thursday evening,
I June 6. at 8 o'clock at the bride's
home. t
CELEBRATES WITH BIRTHDAY
C'nrlinle, Pa.. May 17.—With the
' congratulations of many friends pre
| sented personally and by letters,
I Mrs. Julia Kuhn,' of Boiling Springs,
one of the oldest residents of Cum
■ berland county, yesterday celebrated
j her ninetieth birthday anniversary at
| thf home of her son at Boiling
j Springs, where she is making her
I home. Although in advanced age.
j Mrs. Kuhn maintains possession of
' her faculties in a remarkable de
l gree.
RARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
Corporal McCracken in
France With Regiment
iTMni*
JERE McCRACKEN
Corporal Jere McCracken. Company
A. Fourth Regiment, I'nited States In
fantry. has arrived safely "over
there," according to advices just, re
ceived by his brother. L. S. Howard.
McCracken had been located at Camp
Stewart. Newport News, Ya.
IIKSS-nONKHIt AKK \VKI)DI.\(i
Waynmboro. Pa., May 17.—Miss
Mildred M. Bonebrake, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. 11. K. Bonebtake. Five
Forks, and John Hess, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Elam Hess, Elbrook, were
quietly married Wednesday afternoon
at the home- of the bride. The Rev.
A. B. Potts, pastor of the Lutheran
Church at New Franklin, was the of
ficiating minister.
I Teuton Planes Reach
Out For French Capital;
• Drop Bombs on the Way
Paris. May 17.—Two successive
I attempts to reach Paris were made
by two distinct sro.-.ps of German
airplanes on Wednesday night, flic
| first group. uTter dropping bomb*
I eighteen miles south of the point'
I where they had crossed the line, re-i
. gained their base shortly before 11 I
P. m.
A few minutes later a second]
groui> of four airplanes crossed at j
j about the same spot and headed!
' southwestward. This group was
| headed off after it had covered n
i distance of thirty miles. The ina-i
chines belonging to it dropped a few!
| bombs which fell in fields. . i
XO FIREWORKS AT I.IYKHPOOI.
Liverpool. • Pa.. May 17.—Liver-j
j pool will have a safe'and sane |
•Fourth. At a recent meeting of the)
i-- - ■ -
: Lemon Juice
For Freckles
Glrta! Make beauty lotion at ■ j
j home for a few cents. Try Itl \
Squeeze the juice of two lemons i
1 into a bottle containing three ounces j
of orchard white, shake well, and I
j you have a quarter pint of the best j
i freckle and tan lotion, and com-1
j plexion beautitier, at very, very j
small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
' any drug store or toilet counter will
I supply three ounces of orchard White
j for a few cents. Massage this sweetly
fragrant lotion into the face, neck,
I arms and hands each day and see
I how freckles and blemishes disap-
I pear and how clear, sott and white
I the skin becomes. Yes! It is harm
less. *
borough council, action was taken
on not allowing the sale of firearms
and firecrackers this year. Burgess
H. E. Hitter has already made of
ficial announcement and the borough
ordinance will be enforced.
Dr. Harry A. Spangler
Joins Army Medical Corps
tarlNle. Pa.. May 17.—Dr. Harry
A. Spangler. one >t the town's most
prominent physicians, member of the
Cumberland County ad Cumberland
x alley Medical Associations and
widely known in medical affairs, will
leave hero to-morrow evening for
Fort Oglethorpe to join the Medical
'[' M- The Rarest Sort and Rarest
n 4k& Kind of Bargains £
A filin arc always found at this store, no matter whether it is Y 1
C ISP LADIES'WEAR OR FOR THE M
H US MAN OR BOY jjg ggUn A
A Our aim is always to have the best quality at thej| MSM; S |
U HI lowest prices in the city, and past experience and the am | JnPjf!
i** II large number of our satisfied customers testify to this, Bsm jIS f \
if VI Tomorrow— H *1
IQ\ is a day that never comes, that is why you should see ftti&JjMJ WT |
A w us to-day to select your summer outfits. |l| if!'
I We are always at your service. * ||jl| I '
|m KUSHEL & KUSHEL fjLi
r ws s l 21 S. FOURTH SUtEEI ' rip co M | j
MAY 17, 1918.
Corps of the Army, the seventeenth
doctor to go from Cumberland coun
ty In a year. Dr. Spangler was
among the first to offer his services
and was commissioned as a captain
about nine months ago, but to-day
received orders to report for duty.
VKTKHAN ATTENDS REUNION
Waynesboro, Pa.. May 17.—Alexan
der I>. Morgant hall, owner of the
Blue Mountain orchards, near Rouz
ervllle. attended the twenty-eighth
annual reunion of the One Hundred
and Fifty-eighth Regiment. Pennsyl
vania Infantry Association, held yes
terday in Col. P. H. Housum Post
Hall at Chambersburg. He is the
only veteran survivor of tho regi
ment in this section.
' Hughes Will Have Charge
of Probe Into Aircraft;
On Duty in Short Time
I Wanklnirtou. May 17.—Charles S
, Hughes yesterday afternoon notified
I Attorney General Gregory that he
j would come to Washington as soon
i as possible to take up Investigation
of the airplane production situation
on request' of President Wilson. Al
though tie Attorney General made
no announcement of plans for the
inquiry after communicating with Mr.
Hughes, It is understood Mr. Hughes
Will have full chirgc nnd will be
assisted by William 1,. Frierson, As
sistant Attorney General.