IMPORTANT NEWS OF TOWNS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA K. OF P. LODGE FIFTY YEARS OLD Mechanicsburg Lodge Will Celebrate Anniversary With an Interesting Program PLAY TO BE REPEATED Graduating Class of the High School to Present "Claims Allowed" This Evening Mechanicsburg, Pa., June I.—An Interesting lecture was given by Pro fessor H. K. Ober, of Elizabethtown College, on the subject "To Give Mankind Its Sovereign Rights" in the Church of the Brethren on Thursday evening.—Mrs. S. M. Good year, of Carlisle, spent Wednesday at the home of her aunt, Mrs. C. S. Wil liamson, in South Market street. — Mrs. Wintield Myers, of Harrisburg, was a visitor in town on Wednesday. —An attractive dance was given by the boys of the graduating class of the high school and the music was furnished by Church's orchestra of Harrisburg.—Members of the Junior Chautauqua contributed the sum of $53 to the local Red Cross.—At,a meeting of the organized Bible class of Trinity Lutheran Sunday School, of which George B. Hoover is teacher, the following officers were! elected: President, G. B. Hoover; vice-president, Mrs. E. C. Gardner; I secretary, Mrs. Bertha Ritchey; as-j sistant. Mrs. P. L. Beistline; treas-j urer, Mrs. A. A. Aronld. —Mrs. Ralph j Cabanas and children, of Canada, are: visiting the sister of the former. Mrs. j Corliss Hurst, West Main street. —! Elaborate plans are being made foh the golden anniversary of the Melitaj Lodge. No. 83, Knights of Pythias, on Wednesday evening, June 5. Delegates from various lodges will j be present to help celebrate the oc- i casion.—So successful was the playj "Claims Allowed," given by the graduating class of the Mechanics? burg high school in Franklin Hall at' class day exercises on Monday even- j ing, under the direction of Miss Edith Fegley. of the faculty, that it will be, repeated this evening for the benefit! of the local Red Cross. —The Rev.! Dr. T. C. McCarrell, of Middletown. j former pastor of the local Presby-1 terian Church, will preach the bac-j calaureate sermon to-morrow morn-j Ing at Irving College. In the even-j ing the annual address to the T. W. j C. A. will be given by Mrs. Amy! Aberly Dunkleberger. recently re- j turned from Rentachintala, India.— j Word came to Mrs. Eckels of thej arrival in France of her son. Huston Eckels, Company 56, United States! Engineers, and to Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Herman of the arrival of : their son, Harry R. Herman, a mem-j ber of the machine gun company of i the One Hundred and Twelfth Regi- j ment.—Mrs. R. A. DeFrehn left to day for Hartford, Conn., where shei will be the guest of Miss Vera Stev-i ens. who formerly lived here. She will also visit at New York and Bos-! ton. $54 Collected For War Chest at Lewisberry Lewislwrry, Pa., June I.—The War Chest fund of the borough, with the Rev. L. L. Owens and G. J. Strayer in charge of the work, and with a committee composed of Miss Louise Spangler. Mrs. H. C. Hetrick and Miss Edith Cline, collected $54. Mrs. Leah Potteiger has returned home from spending three weeks at Trindle Springs. Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg.—On Sunday the pastor of the local Methodist Church will) deliver sermons both morning and evening. The league service will be led by David L. Suavely. On Deco-j ration Day evening a prayer service! was held in the church, led by the pastor.—Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur H. Laird and son Wilbur, of Steelton, spent Sunday with Mrs. Elizabeth C. Laird and Mr. and Mrs. Dean R. Hudson. H. M. Sutton, the Rev. Lsonard I* Owens and Miss Edtih Cline were entertained Thursday at the home of Miss Cline's uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Barrick, at Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Shetter and niece, Mrs. Maggie Glass, of Harrisburg, on Monday took an auto trip to the Emanuel Cemetery, near town.—Mrs. Harvey Erney is visiting relatives at Steelton, High spire and New Cumberland. Miss Rena Fetrow, of town, and Walter Orris, of Fishing Creek Valley, were married on Saturday at Hagerstown, Md. Stetler T. Ensminger and daughter, Miss Marjorie Ensminger, spent a day at Harrisburg.—Miss Helen Wolfe arrived home Saturday from Philadelphia, where she has a l position, and is spending the week with her parents, Mr. andn Mrs. Ed-i ward S. Wolfe.—A number of young folks from New Cumberland attend ed a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fetrow, held in honor of their daughter, Miss Mary _ Fetrow,' who is a member of the sophomore class of the New Cumberland high school.—Elmer C. Wise and Dean R. Hudson made a business trip to Har risburg on Monday evening.—Mrs. W. A. Parks, of York, spent the week-end with her mother-in-law.; Mrs. Matilda Parks. A daughter,! Jessie Romayne. was born Sunday,! May 19, to Mr. and Mrs. George: Shoop. SPECIAL TERM AT FLORIN Florin, Pa., July I.—To-morrow morning the third quarterly com munion service will be held In the United Brethren Church. The pas tor. the Rfev. O. G. Romlg, will preach a special sermon on "Give Us Our Daily Bread."—Adam Walker nnd family visited friends at Mari etta.—Benjamin Lee and family, of Sbelbyville. Ind., were the guests of! Thomas McKinley and family.—Tr-| vln Relst. of Palmyra, was the guest of the Rev. O. G. Romlg and family I at the United Brethren parsonage on Sunday. Mrs. Mary Metzgar. ofi Marietta. *pent Sunday as the guest! of Mrs. Reuben Neutwlg. Oscar! Brlnser and family, of Elizabeth town, visited at the home of George Vogle.—Mr. and Mrs. John Guhl vis-1 ited relatives at East Petersburg on Snnday.—Mrs. Harry Musselman and three children spent Sunday at Har risburg. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Musselman.—Mrs. Ed. Camp hell and children, of Marietta, vis ited Jacob Rutherford and family here.—Mrs. Alvin Sides is spending several days at Lancastef.—A. D. Garber and family made a trip by auto to Gettysburg on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Mertzler visited relatives at Palmyra on Sunday.— Leo Smith, of Philadelphia, spent F'-eral days with his mother. Mrs. Albert Fike.—John Eyer and family of Green Tree; Samuel GrolT nnd family, of Oysters Point, and Mr. a*"' Mrs. John Groff and son Wilbur, of Elizabethtown, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Groff on Sunday. SATURDAY EVENING, 'Lewistown Girl Music Teacher in High School MISS MILDRED WENTZ Lewistown, Pa., June I.—Miss Mil dred Wentz, daughter of Mrs. George Wentz, of West Third street, has been selected by the School Board as instructor of music in the Lewis j town High School. Miss Wentz is a j Lewistown girl by birth and is [ highly educated in music, a gradu j ate of the Combs Musical Conserva tory at Philadelphia. She has re cently been filling a position on the staff of that school. Refining Company Appeals From Tax on Substations New Bloomfleld, Pa., June I. The Atlantic Refining Company has taken an appeal from the decision of the mercantile appraiser of Perry county. The company claims that its substations at Duncannon and Loysville are not subject to tax.— Miss May Gussler,- of Harrisburg. j spent the week-end at her home here. S. Edwin Peale, connected with the internal revenue office at Lancaster, spent several days with his brother, W. B. Peale. —Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Eckerd and son Frank and wife have gone to Washington. Baltimore and Philadelphia for tho week.—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wes tenhaver. Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. Smith, Miss Annie Smith and Master Kenneth Krieger, of New Cumber land, were guests of Mrs. Mary Wolfe and daughters on Sunday.—The Rev. I. Potter Hayes will preach in the Presbyterian Church at Centre to morrow morning at 10.30 Miss Helen M. Lightner, of Loysville, has! fteen elected supervisor of music and drawing in the Highspire schools at a salary of SBO per month. —Mrs. James S. Magee left to-day for Phila delphia.—James M. Barnett is in New York this week on business.— Mrs. Hattie Shoemaker, of Washing ton, D. C„ is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Charles H. Smiley.—Mr. and Mrs. W. F. H. Garber and son Edgar spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Kurtz at Mifflinburg.—Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wright and daughter.l of Pen Argyl, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shull on Sunday.—Dr. i and Mrs. E. E. Moore received word j Monday that their son Edward had: arrived in France.—Cloyd Snyder. I son of P. E. Snyder, of Penn town-j ship, has been commissioned a sec ond lieutenant.—Gilbert Fickes, ofi Newport, has received an appoint-; ment to the reserve officers camp at! Plattsburg, N. Y., but will likely re-1 main with the marines.—Mrs. H. C. Shearer has receeived word that herj son .Tames has arrived in France. — | A. M. Billman, son of Mrs. Sarah] Dock, has been appointed a chaplain! in the United States Army. Special Sunday Services In Union Deposit Churches Union Deposit, Pa., June 1. Preaching services will be held in the United Brethren Church to-mor row evening at 7.30 o'clock by the . pastor, the Rev. J. R. McDonald, and I in the Reformed Church in the after• [ noon at 2.30 o'clock by the pastor, the Rev. Arthur R. King.—Mr. and Mrs. John Neldig, of Grantville, vis ited their daughter, Mrs. Simon Nye, on Sunday.—Mrs. Jacob Landis and son Cassel, of near Linglestown, vis ited Addison Landis and sister Agnes on Sunday.—Harry Grumbein spent a day at Steelton. —Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Shireman, of New Provi dence, and Miss Hallie Eberly, of Quarryville, were guests of Mr. and Mr.s Frank Spotts on Sunday. Aaron Yeagley, of Magnolia, Md., is spending some time with his sister, Mrs. Henry Boyer.—Jo-seph Krick, of Lebanon, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Landis on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Etter spent Sunday at Hoer nerstown visiting Mr. an dMrs. David Baker. Mr. annd Mrs. David E. Kramer, of Chambersburg, were the guests of Mrs. Kramer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellas Kaufman, on Sunday. —Mrs. Kate Lodge, of Harrisburg, visited her brother, Elmer Rambler, and wife on Sunday.—Mrs. Samuel Glpe, accompanied by her two grand children, and Mrs. Fred Gipe spent several days at Steelton. Harry Plank and family, of Penbrook, vis ited Mrs. Plank's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Landis, on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Brightblll and children, of Penbrook, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gel singer on Sunday. GRUBE-LEWIS WEDDING AT WILLIAMSTOWN" TUESDAY Wllllamstown, Pa., June I.—Miss Mae Lewis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lewis, of Wllliamstown, and William Grube, of South Bethlehem, were married on Tuesday afternoon in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Elsie Lewis, sister of the bride and Allen Dubler. of Lykens were the attendents.—John Meehan, of Phlladephla, is visiting his brother, Michael Meehan. —Mr. and Mrs. George Matter and children, of Wilkes-Barre, are guests of his sister. Mrs. John Dyer.—Mr. and Mrs. William Wallace, and rhlld, of Ficonisco, were Sunday guests at the home of F. M. Shadel.—Mr. and Airs. Benjamin Phillips, of Camden, N. J., are guests of relatives here. —Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Watkins spent Wednesday evening at Lykens.— Mrs. Charles Troutman and children, of Dalmatia. are guests of her sister. Mrs. Alfred Price.—John Punch spent Tuesday at Millersburg.—Mark Adams, Edward Punch and Edward Coles ljft Tuesday for Camp Meade, Md.—W. H. Weidell, of Buffalo, N. Y„ is visiting his mother. Mrs. Anna Weidell.—Miss Annie Joseph has returned from a visit to relatives at Harrisburg.—Mr. and Mrs. Sheesley, of Lykens, spent Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Budd. HEAD OF CLASS GIVES SOCIAL Bryan Gracey Entertains His Classmates and Faculty of Mt. Union High School ; $25,000 FOR RED CROSS Seven Young Men Volunteer For Service and Go to Columbus Barracks Mount Union, Pa., June I.—Bryan Gracey, president of the senior clas? of the Mount Union high school, en tertained his classmates and several ! members of the high school faculty at a social on Tuesday evening.—The ■ Rev. C. W. Todd will deliver the : baccalaureate sermorr to-morrow evening at the Presbyterian Church | to the thirteen gaduates of the high I school.—Mount Union Chapter's to tal subscriptions to the Red Cross fund will reach $25,000. —Of forty six ynuog men who left Huntingdon Tuesday for training camps ten were from Mount Union. They were George W. Carter, Winfield R. Shinn, John L. Shingler, John R. Chiaras, Floyd Wert Megargel, Walter E. Glessner, Nick Kinfondie, Grover C. Runk, Charles F. Doll and Daniel Calo. Arthur Swicher, William Leggere, Bertram Fisher, Harry Hughes, Frank Pitman, Glen A. Mer ritt and Lloyd Curry, all of Mount Union, left Lewistown on Thursday for Columbus, Ohio, having enlisted with thirteen other young men of j Lewistown.—Mrs. Alice Appleby en tertained at her home Monday night, the Misses Fannie Snyder, Maryj Wagner, Tae Peterson, Charlotte Wilson, Fay Peterson, Jeanette Keel, I Lillian Wike, Marion Shaver and j Vivian Briggs. all members of herj Sunday school class. A cantata, j "The Wreck of the Hesperus," was given by home talent in the high school auditorium. Music Recital at Union Chapel at Linglestown Linglestown, Pa., June I.—This program will be given at a recital In the Union Chapel on Thursday evening, June 6: "Onward Christian Soldiers," audience; prayer, Mr. Gray bill, superintendent of the Sunday school; piano duet, Mrs. Miller, and Mrs. Lentz; reading. Miss Anne j Gross; vocal solo. Miss Sweigert; reading. Miss Lovinia Buckwaiter; | violin solo, Mrs. John Whitman; j piano solo. Miss Ruth Geyer; read ing, Dorothy Ricker; vocal solo, Mr. Herman; reading, Miss Harling; j "America," audience. A silver offer ing will be taken the proceeds to be used towards the purchase of a piano for puTlic use.—Mr. and Mrs. Adam Walmer, of Steelton, on Tues day were guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Lease —Miss Kate Mcllhenny, of Harrisburg, spent several days with her sister, Mrs. Annie Smith. —Mrs. Andrew Buck and children, spent Memorial Day with Mrs. Annie Buck. —Miss Florence Fulkroaa and Miss Maud Motter, of Millersburg, spent several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Nagle.—Mrs. Frank Walter, of Harrisburg, and mother, Mrs. Fenstemacher, of Mount Joy. on Wednesday were the guests of Miss Marion Smith.—J. H. Strock. of Harrisburg, on Thursday, was the guest of Mrs. Mary Mocker.—Miss Martina Mullen, of Harrisburg, on Thursday, was the guest of Miss Vera Care.—James Hutton, of Chicago, is spending several days here with his wife, who was taken ill while vis iting relatives here. —G. W. Mcllhen ny, on Thursday was the guest of Mrs. Annie Smith. —Miss Anne Bein hardt, of Harrisburg, on Thursday, was the guest of Miss Jane Care. — John Bernhardt, of Harrisburg, on Sunday was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Care.—The Rev. and Mrs. Clyde Lynch and children, of Harris burg, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Leese.—William Heikes, of Harrisburg. on Sunday was the guest of John Schaner. —Miss Marion Smith was the weekend guest of Miss Mabel Foltz, at Palmyra.— Mrs. Clara Earley, of Harrisburg, was a recent guest of Mrs. Annie M. Smith.—Mrs. W. G. Ball spent sev eral days with her son, Jo t seph Ball, at Camp Mills, L. I„ —Mrs. Shuler, of Lemoyne; Mr. and Mrs M. L. Feeser, of Penbrook, on Sunday were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glllen. Halifax Mother Has Sons in Both Army and Navy Hlifax, Pa., June I.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Motter, of Front street, have the distinction of having a son in the Army and one in the Navy. Earl Motter is on the battleship Louisan na. and Wayne Motter is in a training camp in Texas.—Almost sixty-five dollars was realized Saturday even ing ut the chicken corn soup supper and fancywork sale conducted in the Grange building by the ladies of Trinity Reformed Church. —Joshua Albright, a son of Mrs. Susan Al bright, has been promoted from a gunner to the quartermaster's de partment of the battleship Georgia. —Mrs. Henry Bell, of South Am boy, N. J., is visiting at the home of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Joseph M. Smith.—Mr. and Mrs. Amos Sweig ard, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jury and daughter, Carrie, visited friends at Loyalton, on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Umholtz and daughter, Verna, qf Harrisburg, and Mrs. D. A. Shaffer, of Washington, visited Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Urban Lebo and son, Alfred Lebo, were at Eilzabethville, Monday.—W. S. Smith, of Nesque honing, brother of the Rev. J. George Smith, paid a visit at the parsonage recently. He will soon leave for Camp Meade, Md.—Gertrude Harper, of McClellan, visited Miss Beulah Frauber over Sunday.—Elmer E. Daugherty attended the funeral of J. Brlcker at Dauphin on Wednesday. —George Lentz, who is in training at Camp Meade, Md., was home over Sunday.—Miss Blanche Gondie and Master William Luttinger. of Flsher ville visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gondie. Miss Lena Fox, ac companied her school teacher. Miss Margaret Mullini to Hummelstown, and spent Sunday with the former's parents.—Mr. and Mrs. George Schrlver and two children spent Sunday at his parent's home at Elizabethvllle. —Harry Bowman, of Renovo, visited his sister, Mrs. D. K. Smith, over Sunday.—The Rev. A. L Collow is home from a visit to rela tives at Bryn Mawr and Philadelphia. —Postmaster John C. Miller was a visitor at Harrisburg recently.—Al fred Clemson and John J. Cooper, stationed at Camp Meade, Md., were at their homes here on short fur loughs over Sunday. Use McNeills Cold Tablets. Ads. HARJRXSBURG OfSS& TELEGRAPH! MUSIC PUPILS OF MISS LILLIAN WEBER ■■ > * W R lof Jf a W. V * a <HH Hwßp - Mechanicsburß, Pa., June 1. — Music pupils of Miss Lillian Weber gave a successful recital Wednesday evening at her home in West Kel ler street. The following young people took part in the program and placed solos and duets: Raymond Strong, Miriam Weber, Stella Arnold, Evelyn Stahl, Ethel Gray bill, Dorothy Koser, Frank Stevenson, Marie Eckles, Marie Olark and Martha Laird. Those in the picture are: First row —Raymond Strong, Ethel Gray bill, Martha I,aird, Marie Clark, Frank Stevenson. Second row—Stella Arnold, Miriam Weber. Marie Eckles. Third row—Anna Myers, Evelyn Stahl. CENTRAL PENNA. PERSONALS M'Uerstown. Misses Mary Ulsh and Ruth Ritzman were Harrisburg shoppers on Saturday.—Mrs. Gillson Hall and son Ralph have gone to Middletown, Conn., after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gable. —Mrs. Hermon Fickes, of Roches ter, N. Y., is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. C. Alexander. —Miss Grace I Ella Allen, of Harrisburg, spent ! Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Burton Allen.—Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kipp are visiting their children at Harrisburg.—Mrs. Vernon Tabb and Mrs. E. C. Reisinger were at Harrisburg on Wednesday. Mrs. Ferd. Keifhaver and Mrs. Strayer, of Lewistown, were guests of D. M. Rickabaugh and family Sunday. Mrs. C. H. Happle, of Philadelphia, is visiting her uncle, D. M. Ricka baugh.—Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Parson, of Port Royal, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Moore and Misses Sarah and Jessie Kipp.—Miss Salome Rhoads returned to Harris burg on Wednesday after visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Rhoads. —Th% Rev. Victor Nearhof and sister Ella were Harrisburg visitors on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Emory Fry spent several days camping above Lewistown this week.—Mrs. Jennie Byers left Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. O. K. White, at Fresno, Cal. Mrs. O. D. Wagner and son Orande accompanied her as far as Chicago, stopping to visit friends at Wooster, Ohio. William Rounsley and daughter Louise spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Rounsley.—Dr. and Mrs. Leroy Howard and daughter Nedra and son James spent Sunday with Mrs. Wil son Wright. Mr. and Mrs. John Brinton and James and Kenneth Kipp, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kipp.—Miss Min nie Beaver, who had spent the win ter with Isaac Rinehart and family at Farmers City, 111., has returned home. She was accompanied home by Mrs. Rinehart and two children, Ethel May and Williard.—Mr. and Mrs. William Moore, son Harold and Miriam Deitzler were visitors at McAlisterville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Randall Brubaker and friends, Mr. and Mrs. Davis and son Ralph, of Clearfield, who had motored to Philadelphia Saturday, called to see D. M. Rickabaugh and family Tues day on their return. —Mrs. Mary Pel low, who had been visiting in Har risburg, has returned home. William Mown. — Mr. and Mrs. Harper Yoder and daughter, of Pen brook, spent the week-end with Mrs. Yoder's sister, Mrs. John Wommer.— Mrs. Frank Leightner, of Harris burg, spent Thursday with relatives here.—Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Paul, of Enhaut, are guests of her mother, Mrs. Walter Row.—Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Geip and child, of Lebanon, are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Geip.—Miss Marlon Badtorf, a nurse at the University hospital, Philadelphia, is spending vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Badtorf. —Miss Lillian Jones, of Camden, N. J., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Edward Berry.—Frank Keen, who is stationed on one of the United States transports, is spending a furlough with his parents, here.— Mr. and Mrs. George FetterhofT, and daughter, of Harrisburg, are spend ing the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Martha Grlffln. —Miss Cleo Hal ler, of Harrisburg, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harold Hoover. —Thomas Drumm is spending the week-end at Harrisburg.—Miss Elenore Weidell, of Camden, N. J., Is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Ann Weidell.—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koenlg and children, of Reading, are spending the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Koenlg.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Saussaman and daughter, and Harry Saussaman, of Harrisburg, attended the commencement exercises of the high school Wednesday evening.— Mrs. William Williams, of Derry, Is visiting at the home of B. W. Wil liams.—Leo Kelley. James Noll and Roy Adams left for Harrisburg. where they will enlist in the United States Army.—Mr. and Mrs. George Crump, and Miss Hannah Crump, of Steelton, spent the week-end at the home of Frank Hoffman.—Mrs. George Stroup and Mrs. Laura Cook, of Shamokln, are guests at the home of Albert Skeleton. Mlffllntown. Miss Edith Auker spent several days at Lancaster as the guoßt of her sister, Mrs. John S. Graybill, Jr. Miss Sallie Mayer spent Tuesday at Lancaster and Co lumbia.—Mrs. George Swartz and little daughter, of Dauphin, spent Monday with her aunt, Mrs. George L. Hower.—Mrs. John Criswell spent Monday at Lewistown. —Misses Hul dah Louder and Eva Criswell spent Tuesday at Lewistown.—Miss Eliz abeth Crull, of Harrlsburg, speht Sunday as the guest of Mary McNeal. —Jame.i McNeal, of the United States Reserve Corps, stationed at Block Island, was home on a short furlough. Mrs. George L. Hower and daughter Grace and Miss Alice Grubb were at Lewistown on Tues day.—Mr. and Mrs. Shull, of Hali fax. spent Tuesday as the guest of Mrs. Katharine Watts and family. Thompsontown.—Mrs. H. Z. Sow ers and Mrs. George S. Hibbs were at Harrisburg on Wednesday.—Mrs. Mariah Long spent several days with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Wads worth at Harrisburg.—John Smith, of Philadelphia, was a week-end guest of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Haines. —Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Schlegel and Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Branthoffer spent a day at Harrisbufg.—Mr. and Mrs. Ibra L Dinn and daughter. Miss Mildred Dinn, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dinn, of Philadelphia, motored here Friday and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Dinn.—Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Haldeman and children, Elizabeth and John, of Harrisburg, were recent guests of Mrs. J. G. Haldeman—Mr. and Mrs. Will Cross, of Altoona, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Colyer.—J. C. Tennis, of New York, spent the week at the Tennis house. —Miss Jeanette Reem. .of Altoona, is visiting Miss Edith Winey at East Salem.—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hibbs and little son, George, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. S. Hibb and Mrs. Mary Gross. —Mr. and Mrs. Byron Knight and children, of Enola, spent several days with friends in town.—Miss Maude Hoopes is visiting in Mifflintown this week—Mrs. John Leldig, of Harris burg, was a guest of Mrs. Cyrus Carwell on Wednesday. Ycugcrtown. —Miss Ruth Knupp and brother, Thomas, are spending several weeks with their grandpar ents in Snyder county—Mrs. John Newlin, of Lewistown, spent Wednes day at the S. M. Zeiler home.—Mrs. Harry Flisher and daughter, Lillian, spent Thursday with their daughter, Mrs. Clyde Wertz, at Lewistown.— Mrs. Charles Baker and granddaugh ter, were Wednesday callers at the home of Mrs. Mac Dalby and Mrs. Sophin Gill. —Mrs. Roland Wagner has returned home from New Jersey, where she spent some time. —Miss Willa Horning, of Muir, is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. John Middlesworth. —Mrs. James Keller, of Beaver Springs, was a recent visitor at the William Keller. Ed ward Smith and Ira Keller homes.— Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Knupp and little son, of Juniata, Pa., were Sun day visitors with his sister, Mrs. John Heller.—Miss Myra of Troxelsville, is visiting at the home of her counsin, Edward Mid dlesworth. William Baker and daughter, of Pittsburgh, were recent visitors with his sister, Mrs. E. L. Mertz. Killinger.—Mr. and Mrs. Webster J. Weaver and son were at Harris burg on Wednesday.—Mr. and Mrs. William Hawk, son and daughter, of WiconLsco, Mrs. William Kosher, of Lykens, and Mrs. John Welker, of Tower City, motored here on Sunday and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Benton P. Neagley.—Miss Carrie E. Ebersole, of Harrisburg, came here on Saturday afternoon and spent the week-end at the home of her foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Lenker. —Philip Miller and family, of Mil lersburg, on Sunday were guests of Mrs. Miller's father, Philip Weaver. —Mrs. Montgomery Philips left for Perry county on Sunday, where she will spend a week with relatives.— S. B. Boyer. D. F. Witmer, C. J. Len ker and Homer Deibler transacted, business at Harrisburg, Hershey and Palmyra.—Mrs. Lanton Weaver has been 111 for several weeks and is not Improving. Pillow.—David Kllnger and daugh ter, Blanch, of Washington, j). C., are spending several days here. — Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Deibler and son, of Valley View, spent several days with their parents here.—Thomas Snyder and sons, and Mrs. Frank Snyder and daughter, Margaret, spent Tuesday at Elizabethville to see the latters' son, James Snyder, leave for Camp Meade, Md.—The Rev. and Mrs. P. B. Tasold spent several days at Sunbury.—James E. Lentz and the Rev. Rothermol. of Elizabethville, were callers here on Wednesday. GERMANY TXJSKS TWO CRUISER SUBMARINES Aft Atlantic Port, June I.—Two of Germany's newest and largest sub marines of the cruiser type were sunk May 17 and 18 near Gibraltar, ac cording to passengers who" arrived here yesterday on an Italian steam ship. The U-boats were sunk by al lied destroyers and from one of them prisoners were taken, the passengers asserted. (Recent cable reports carried the official announcement that one of Germany's new submarines had been destroyed. A German report subse quently stated that the German ad miralty had reported one of these boats long overdue.) GROCERS' PRICES ARE EXCESSIVE McSherrystown Storekeepers Warned by Administrator For Raise on Rice Flour 16 TO 18 CENTS A POUND Automobile Tire Throws a Stone Into Plate Glass Win dow of Gettysburg Store Gettysburg, Pa., June I. —Peter F. Smith, the food administrator at Mc- Sherrystown, has warned several gro cerymen of that town for overcharg ing the people for wheat substitutes. It is said that one of the grocerymen was selling rice flour from sixteen to eighteen cents per pound, while some others were selling it for eleven cents. While cleaning his revolver Carl Nervick, of East Berlin, accidentally discharged the weapon and the bul let passed through the center of his left hand.—The large plate glass window in the Sehaler cigar store and poolroom was broken when a stone was thrown against it by the tire of a passing automobile. —Five pupils were graduated from the Arendtsville vocational school, the only strictly vocational school in the county on Monday evening. Dr. Ed win Earl Sparks, president of State College, was the speaker.—The Rev. L. A. Welllver, of Hazelton, has been assigned to Gettysburg to act as as sistant pastor of the Methodist Church, this summer. He will have charge of the soldiers' recreation room and will assist the pastor in the regular work of the church. At the present he has full charge because of the illness of the pastor.—The largest catfish caught in the vicinity of McSherrystown in a long time was caught by Paul Weaver the other day in an old stone quarry. The fish measured seventeen inches and weighed three pounds and one ounce. —The citizens of the little village of "Germany," a short distance from East Berlin, in the eastern border of the county, have grown quite patriot ic and have decided that the name of the village shall' be changed and it will hereafter be known as "Vic tory."—Dr. H. W. Kohler, of Littles town, has announced that in the early part of June he will dlsconUnue his practice in that place and leave for Red Lion, York county, where he will locate.—Calvin T. Lower, of McKnightstown, has received word that his nephew, George William Bell, a former resident of this coun ty, was one of those killed in the ex plosion at the T. N. T. plant of the Aetna Chemical Company, near Pitts burgh, and that all hope has been abandoned of finding the body. Many Visitors Spending Pleasant Days at Dauphin The Rev. Geo. H. Johnston, of Duncannon, will preach at the Pres byterian Church to-morrow morn ing.—Mrs. Llda Lewis, of Brooklyn, is spending several days hete.—Dr. and Mrs. Thomas L Poffenburger and daughter. Miss Mary, of Harris burg, are occupying their summer home here.—Mrs. Frank BaHlets and daughter, of Sunbury, spent a day with Mrs. Charles Lyter.—Mr. and Mrs. John P. Gohl, of Harrisburg, are spending the summer at the resi dence of Mrs. William Hawthorne.— Miss Margaret Douglass has returned from Harrisburg, where she visited her brother, William Douglass.— Mr. and Mrs. William Irwin and son, spent several days with Mr. Irwin's sister, Mrs. Howard McElmer at Linglestown.—Mrs. Howard Bayley is spending the summer at her bung alow on the mountainside.—Miss Margaret Kline, of Harrisburg, was the guests of Mrs. Mary,S. Kline on Sunday.—Miss Orpha Speece visited her sister Mrs. D. F. Seiler over the week-end. —Miss Emma Shimp spent a day with Mrs. William Irwin.— Mr. and Mrs. John Conrad, of Har risburg, were the guests of Mr. Con rad's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Conrad on Friday.—Mr. and Mrs. George Noss and sons, Russell, of Duncannon, and Major Orcas Noss, of Washington, visited Mr. and Mrs. William F. Reed recently.—Mrs. William Paul, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Daniel Bordner.—Miss Viola McKissick has returned from a visit to her grand mother, Mrs. Pomeroy McKissick at Harrisburg.—Robert Whiteman, of Portland, Oregon, after spending some time with his mother. Mrs. Jessie Whiteman has returned home. —George Crouse. of Renova. spent the week-end with his sisters, the Misses Crouse.—Dr. Charles R. Davis and Chester Davis, of Shenan doah, spent Sunday with the Rev. W. H. Zweizig.—Mrs. Russell Fen stermaeher was the guest of Mrs. Lewis Heck oh Wednesday.—Mrs. George Swartz and daughter, Vesta, have returned home after spending several days at Mifflintown. Miss Cora Cofrode is visiting friends at Millersburg.—Miss Elizabeth Poffln burger is home from an extended visit to New York.—Mr. and Mrs. William Howard have received word of the arrival in France of their son, Reuben F. Howard. Miss Sabia Clark, a student at Goucher College, is spending her vacation with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Clark. Flag Honors 22 Soldiers From Kreider Shoe Factory EUzabethtown, Pa., June 1. —Em- ployes of the Kreider shoe factory have swung a service flag Bx2o feet to the breeze on the south side of the building which contains twenty six stars. Engineer I. B. Kelsey did the unfurling. Walter Frank and family, of Hershey, were guests of William Roeting and family.— Charles H. Wormley has returned from a trip to eastern cities.—Mrs. A. B. Marchio and three children, of Middletown, were guests of D. C. Coble and family.—Charles M. Ste phan, who is employed by the United States government at Washington, D. C., spent several days with hii. mother, Mrs. Annie Stephan. Henry Brandt, of Greensburg, was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Brandt.—Clyde Coble, Roy Wormley, Nelson HeLsey and Ralph Wagnr were guests of friends at York.—Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Helm announce the birth of a daughter.— Claude Ishler, of Philadelphia, spent several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harman Ishler.—Mrs. J. P. Rwelgart was the guest of rela tives at Lancaster. Mrs. Barbara Greiner and sonn were the guests of relatives at Harrlsburg. Harry Helsey, of Philadelphia, was tho guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Heisey.—William Morgan and family, of Harrlsburg, were guests of Jacob Fisher. JUNE 1, 1918. Young Soldier of Blain Stationed on Long Island ||| CLARENCE R. WILT Blain, Pa., June I.—Clarence R. Wilt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilt, of Blain, who enlisted last De cember in the Aviation Corps, was first sent to San Antonio. Texas, but two months ago was transferred in the Twe Hundred and Nineteenth Airo Squadron at Hempstead, Long Island, New York. He was in Har risburg recently, where he was met by his parents and his sister. Miss Harriet Wilt, of Blain. Before he enlisted in the Army he was em ployed at Harrisburg. School Principal Is Called to Army Service ElizabcthvlUe, Pa., June I.—Final examinations in the public schools will close another term this week. The mumps and measles seriously interfered with the otherwise good percentage of attendance during the term. Professor Rothermel expects to go into war service shortly.—Fred Schoffatall, of Berrysburg, is the guest of his daughter, Mrs. William Botts. —B. Frank Bufflngton under went an operation on one of his eyes at Philadelphia on Saturday.—Law rence U. Romberger was taken sud denly ill on Monday evening and could not accompany the young men who left for Camp Meade on Tues day morning.—John J. Paul, of Har risburg, spent several days at the home of Mrs. Thomas Batdorf.—*- Homer Mattis, of Mlllersburg, spent several days with his parents here. — Miss Mildred Killian, of Fox Chase, was a recent guest of Mrs. Joseph Lentz in East Main street. Pro fessor Charles H. Zimmerman, prin cipal of the Delta public schools, is spending his vacation here.—Samuel F. Hosterman, of Lykens, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Holtz man.—Mrs. Arthur W. Hoke is seri ously ill with appendicitis.—George Schriver, of Halifax, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Schriver. D. L. M. Raker, head of the Raker Busienss School at Harrisburg, visited friends here recently.—Miss Florence Wehr spent Saturday at Harrisburg.—Mrs. S. A. Miller and daughter spent several days with her parents at Wiconisco. —J. B. Gohs, of Newport, Kv., is the guest of C. E. Deibler. His family will soon join him here. Henry Bickel, of Pitcairn, spent several days with hife sister, Mrs. Mary Tschopp. Wiconisco Boys Arrive Safely on Foreign Shores Wiconisco, Pa., June I.—Dr. I. A. Keiter and William Kelley received word Monday from their sons, War ren Keiter and Michael Kelley, that they had arrived safely over seas.— M. Pauline Kissinger, of Mary Bald win Seminary, Stanton, Va., is spending the summer months with Mr. and Mrs. William H. Kissinger. —Laurence Rowe called on Tower City friends on Wednesday evening. —Mrs. George S. J. Keen and chil dren spent the weekend at Harris burg.—Jere R. Esterline andfamily visited Russell Esterline at the Foun tain Springs Hospital.—Mrs. Emily Buckley and daughter, Florence, spent Sunday with Homer Pontius and family at West Fairview.—Miss Mary S'choffstall, of Harrisburg, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Schoffstall. —Mr. and Mrs. Horatio of Philadelphia, spent Thurs day with D. D. Pillips.—Mr. and Mrs. Isaas Mossop have returned home after spending several days at Philadelphia.—Dr. Ira F. Keiter, of Philadelphia, is visiting his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Ira A. Keiter.—Miss Laura Buckley and friend, of Phila delphia, spent the latter part of the week with relatives here.—Alva E. Powell has been honorably discharg ed at Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va. Chicken Supper at Blain For Red Cross Benefit Blain, Pa., June I.—The Red Cross Auxiliary will hold a chicken and noodle supper June 15 at the headquarters room. Ice cream will also be served and there will be a table of fancy goods for salt.—Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Stambaugh, of Day ton, 0., motored here on a visit to the formers' father, W. F. Stam baugh.—Mrs. Marietta Campbell is visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. W. Llghtner <tt Philadelphia.—Cloyd W. Cooney, of Andersonburg. a draftee sent recently to camp Meade, Md., was married to Miss Mary M. E. Bowersox, of Newport, at the Re formed parsonage by the Rev. E. V. Strasbaugh.—The Rev. J. O. Relg hard and daughter, Miss Mary Rtig hard, are visiting at McAllstervllle.— The Zlon's Reformed Sunday School will hold Children's Day ser vice on June 9.—D. P. McKee, ac companied his daughter, Mrs. G. G, Spohn to Camden, N. J. D. S. Shanabrook, photographer, was brought home from the Pennsyl vania Hospital, Philadelphia, where he has been for treatment. He was accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Anna Tyndall, of Richmond, Va.— Clarence Orndorff, of Steelton, visited friends ker TEN MILES OF TRACK WRECKED Cloudburst Creates Havoc Along Bald Eagle Valley Railroad Near Tyrone COAL IS WASHED AWAY Big Barn on Stales Farm Is Struck by Lightning and Completely Destroyed Tyrone, Pa., June 1, A cloud burst, in fact two of them, at Han nah, six mile east of here, this wek created havoc on the Bald KairM ey branch of the Pennsylvania railroad. Almost ten miles of track had to be rebuilt. One train was wrecked with twelve cars of coal and the water was so high that the oa was all washed away. Delay was occasioned to passenger traffic for about ten hours—During a vivid electric storm lightning struck the barn of Charles H. States, five miles east of town, and burned it to the ground with the contents, being seven head of cattle and a lot of grain. The loss entailed was $4,000. A marriage of much Interest this week was that of Thomas U CoU man and Miss Linda B. Tussey. JJr, Coleman is county commissioner, which position he has held for sev eral terms. The newlywcds departed on a nuptial journey to Florida David A. Grazier, the proprietor of a arge dairy route in Tyrone, joined the benedicts this week when he was married to Miss Eva Marie Port.— Mr. and nMrs. R. s. Ross are visiting at Jersey City, N. J., with their son. —Mjss Annie Owens, a former resi dent, now instructor in a Methodist iVtv'i! 86 ) at _ Boaz - Ala., visited rela- Jane rL^' 0 " 6 Ulis week.—Miss Jane Gray Love, an employe of the ~C o^p^ny Wilmington, Del., is spending the week-end with her of°Ph e ilnrt e i re i,T M . iSa Ethel Cor n e ltus, o is the guest of Mrs. o- C. Gates. p au l Herlt arrived Dur e ChriM a t. Bh '? rt furlou eh Cor pus Christi, Texas, where he Is in Dora Wli™? > th f ° en Slneers.—Miss th V i ! tructor of mus lc in the local schools, has accepted a similar position in the schools of Coatcsville for the fall term-Mrs Haupt, of Philadelphia, is the guest for several weeks of Mrs. T a y lor ' of Hlllcrest.— J, c. , J . r \- 18 en -ioying a short fur !w? ,J e Parental home from his duties at Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va Jf. K. Lukenbach, of the Blair County Bank, spent the week at At Less ons 0 7„ here 4 he attended Association "T j.f and daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Kanou" were In Philadelphia this week. Memorial Ceremonies For Mrs. John H. Shook Greencastle, Pa., June I.—One of the most beautiful memorial services ever held in Greencastle was that of the primary department of Grace Reformed Church In memory of the late superintendent of the school, Mrs ; John H. Shook. The Rev. Dr. I. N. Peightel delivered an address in which he paid a high tribute to Mrs. Shook for the work she had done among the children. Every member of the school had brought a bunch of flowers and after the serv ices the pastor, officers of the church and Sunday school and all the schol ars were taken by automobile to Cedar Hill Cemetery, wheer a brief service was held and the flowers placed on Mrs. Shook's grave.—Mrs. Sarah Zook quietly celebrated her eighty-third birthday on Saturday at her home on East Baltimore street. Among Greencastle's oldest residents there is not one that is more active for her years or in possession of more physical strength and vigor than Mrs. Zook. She looks after her own household affairs and is an un tirng worker in her church.—The Red, White and Blue Club realized $27 from the tea held Friday evening at the home of P. F. Carl.—Mrs. Owen Osborne, of New York, is visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Shook.—Miss Edith Strite, of East Baltimore street, has received an ap pointment in the War Risk Insur ance Bureau at Washinngton, D. C., and will enter upon her duties in June. Miss Thelma Pittinger, of Mount Carroll, 111., is the guest of Greencastle relatives.—Daniel Om wake is critically ill at his home on Leitersburg street.—The Women's Bible Class of the Reformed Church, Marion, pieced a quilt which con tained 92 names, each name brought them 10 cents, and the quilt was sold at auction for $20.50. The whole transaction netted $112.50, Mrs. Kate Hastings Washington is the guest of Mrs. W. Scott Hostetter. /OPHTPIfS He and up. 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