2 TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS PERRY VETERANS ATTEND REUNION Three Members of Famous Ninth Cavalry Join Com rades at Gathering Dunrannon, Pa., June 19.—Sur viving members of the 9th Pennsyl vania Cavalry held their annual re union at Hanover last week. There ■were thirty-five of the boys of "61 present and three of that number were Perry courfty boys, who were horn In Wheatfleld township, George Pcnnell, of Duncannon; Robert Fen nel!, of Millersburg, and William Potter, of Washington. Frank Pen nell, son of George Pennell, was also in attendance, he having attended the annual reunion for many years. The next reunion in 1919, will be held at Lancaster. Hiram Potter an other of the members of the 9th Cavalry from Wheatfleld township, died during the past year. MOTORCYCLK HIDKR HURT Halifax, Pa., June 19.—Myles C. Motter met with a serious accident on Monday evenihg while riding his motorcycle. At the corner of Fourth and Market streets he lost control of his machine and it ran into an iron post, throwing the rider headfirst out over the handlebars. His head struck in a pipe and he received se vere lacerations of the face and head. A New, Harmless Way to Banish Hairy Growths Topics) By following this suggestion any 'woman can, in the privacy of her own home, remove every trace of hair or fuzz from her face: With powdered delatone and water mix enough paste to cover the not want ed hairs; apply and in two or three minutes rub off and wash the skin. This method is unfailing, harmless and quick In results, but care should Ik> employed to get the genuine del ist one. Motors, Batteries, lamps, Wiring and Wiring Supplies G. BLUMENSTINE •I South Court St.. llarrisbum, Is Your Hauling Cost A Known Quantity? fcWfIQU can prove the dollar earn- IBk, Mining ability of motor trucks. IheJSSr First: Get the right make of truck. That secures your investment. 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HkLXi PHOXE 2091 ' I * WEDNESDAY EVENING, [SUBURBAN PERSONALS NEWPORT Mrs. Cloyd Cooney has returned home after visiting relatives at Har risburg. Miss Margaret Craig is visiting rel atives at Harrisburg, Corporal Harold Tucker, of Camp Meade. Md., and J. W. Tucker, of Berwick, have returned after visit ing hero with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Tucker. LIVERPOOL Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brosius and son, of Dalmatia, are visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bair. Mrs. B. F. Blattenberger is visiting relatives at Philadelphia and West Chester. Charles E. Deckard spent Tuesday at Dalmatia. Miss Alice Wert is visiting her aunt at Philadelphia. F. P. Potter spent Tuesday at Harrisburg. F. P. Dilley, of Philadelphia, spent several days here. Mrs. H. A. S. Shuler and daugh ters. Mary Elizabeth and Gertrude Shuler, are visiting at Millersburg. Drs. S. S. and C. Willlamee Koser, two celebrated surgeons of Williams port, were Monday visitors here with Miss Puera B. Robison. PENBROOK Miss Violette Moyer has returned to her home from New York City, where she had gone to look over some music work. Mrs. Harvey Koons and daughters, Ruth and Elizabeth Koons, called on her father, B. N. Strickler. this week. Miss J. Mae LeVan is visiting her brother. Prof. H. M. LeVan, at the Cumberland Valley State Normal School at Shippensb'urg. Prof. L. Wheeler Bell, principal of the Penbrook schools, is doing Gov ernment work at Bridgeport, Conn. J. L. Booser's Young Men's Bible Class realized a neat sum from their social held on the lawn of the United Brethren parsonage. Harold David Bender, of Steelton, is spending vacation with his grand mother, Mrs. Bender, in Main street. Mrs. Karper has returned from New York City. Mrs. A. L. Shope is securing mem bers for the National Woman's League. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey I .ongenscker, 221 South Twenty ninth street, a son, Harry Walborn Longenecker Jr. POSLAM HEALS WORST ITCHING SKIN HUMORS What is it worth to you to be en tirely rid of that distressing skin trouble? To drive away ttiose Pimples? To have a fair, clear skin again; to secure permanent relief from that aggravating, itching Ec zema? It should be worth the very little trouble merely to obtain and try Pos lam. That is your safe remedy be cause it carries a healing power in tense, active, quick to assert its con trol over disordered skin. Sold everywhere. For free sample write to Emergency Laboratories, 243 West 47th St., New York City. Urge your skin to become clearer, brighter, better by the daily use of Poslam Soap, medicated with Poslam. —Advertisement. HUM MEI.STOWN Mrs. Frank Ha,rtz, of Palmyra, spent yesterday with her mother, Mrs. Christian Balsbaugh. Miss Catharine Ulrich returned home from the Harrlsburg Hospital yesterday. Elmer Kalbaugh and family, of Reading, spent Sunday with John Wise and family. Air. Keyport, of Philadelphia, spent yesterday with the Rev. Sam uel E. Brehm. Miss LiUle Deimler returned home yesterday after spending the week end with her sister, Mrs. Abner Demmy, at Oberlin. Mr. and Mrs. R. X. Delhi, of Pax tang. called on friends here yester day. Miss .Helen Zierfoss. teacher in the public schools at Cape May, N. J., is spending vacation with her mother, Mrs. Samuel Zerfoss. Mrs. Paul Gessinger. of Harris burg. and Mrs. Louise Straw, of Bal timore, were visitors here yesterday. DUNCANNON Mr. and Mrs. John Rudy and little daughter Dorothy are spending sev- j eral days here with relatives. A touring car ran into a runabout in Aliens Cove on Sunday and put it out of commission. The damaged car belongs to Mr. Cox. of Reed township. The name of the party tunning the touring car is not known, but tile number on the li cense was noted. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hassler and son, Stanley Hassler Jr.; the Misses Helen, Catherine and Salome man. Miss Mildred Books and Miss Sarah Hepford, of Harrisbujys, spent over Sunday here as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hepford. Miss Hepford will continue her visit with her brother, Ross Hepford, and fam ily;, for several days. Baron Dissinger, of Harrisburg. is spending several days with his sister. Mrs. John Fehl, and family. John Boyer visited his son, John Boyer, and family at Harrisburg on Monday. Halifax Offers $12,000 in Water Bonds For Sale Ilnlifax, Pa., June 19.—Borough Council of Halifax offers for sale $12,000 worth of bonds of the newly purchased Halifax water plant. The bonds will pay interest at the rate of four and one-half per cent and can be bought in denominations from SIOO to SI,OOO. The piant is valued at $19,000., James M. Hoffman, O. J. Cooper, George A. Fetterhoff and .Cornelius Koppenheffer have been appointed by Council to promote the sale of the bonds. GIRL COMMITS SUICIDE Gettslbarg, Pa., June 19.—Missing for several days the dead body of Miss Irene Bair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bair, of near Bonneau ville, a little village about five miles from here, was found floating on the water In a pond at Hoke's quarry, near Bittinger's Station, in the east ern section of the county. She was 18 years old. The young woman had been employed at a sewing factory in Hanover, boarding with a family at that place. A note found on the bureau in the young lady's room said I she would not be back and that her | mother should be told to come for her clothes. No reason can be given for the act. HARRISBURG fljSlfcftl TELEGRAPH LIQUOR SHORTAGE WILL CUT CLUBS Hotels to Be Given Preference Over Social Organizations and Family Trade Sunhury. Pa., June 19. —At a meeting of wholesale. and retail liquor dealers held here yesterday, It was decided to cut out the club and family trade if the liquor short age continues. Beer picnics will also be tabooed in Northumberland coun ty this summer, as far as the brew eries and beer wholesalers are con cerned. The brewers point out that the S2OO annual liquor license, the big rents and other expenses of hotels give them preference. The clubs will be given second preference, but there was an inclination, according to hotelmen, to refuse beer to clubs for Sunday consumption. Opening Session of C. E. Convention at Lititz* Lltitz, June 19. —A large number of delegates are here for the annual Christian Endeavor convention of East Pennsylvania conference, Unit ed Brethren in Christ. The execu tive committee held a short business meeting yesterday. This committee consists of the officers of the confer ence union and considers all Impor tant matters that need attention during the sessions. The enrollment committee is securing the names of the delegates and assigning them to their homes. It is expected that over one hundred delegates will attend sessions of the convention. The opening service last evening was conducted by the pastor, the Rev. C. S. Miller. Greetings from the local societies of tht town were de livered, after which the address of the evening was given by the Rev. Dr. Charles Swift, of Philadelphia. The Rev. G. D. Batdorf, of Lan caster, the Quiet Hour service this morning. This was fol lowed by a, conference on "The Four- Year Program,"' in cnarge of the Rev. O. T. Deever, of Dayton. Ohio, the general secretary of the Young People's department. The presiding officer of the con vention is the Rev. Dr. S. C. Enck, of Philadelphia, who is also the con ference superintendent. This afternoon the convention will be favored with the visit of Bishop W. M. Bell, of Washington, D. C„ and Congressman A. S. Kreider, of I Annville. Both will present the in j terests of Lebanon Valley College [and the intensive financial campaign I now going on to raise an endowment ' fund of $350,000 for that institution. j Fair view Township School Teachers Chosen For Year LewUkerrji Pa., June 19. School directors of Fairview township have named the following teachers for the various schools: New Market, pri mary, Miss Lizzie Kunkel; New Mar ket, grammar. Miss Malinda Baylor; Pleasant View, Miss Tessie Kerlin; Hickory Grove, Ira C. Shaw; Cedar Grove, J. W. Weigfe; Brick, Miss Bertha Baylor; Locust Grove, Ralph Nesbit Straley; Pinetown, H. M. Stra ley; South Point, H. M. Sutton; Nau voo, Aaron Myers; Cross Roads, Miss Ruth Stahle; Eicklnger's, Marsh Run and Walnut Grove have not yet bee* appointed. The teachers have elected the fol lowing officers: President, H. M. Stfa ley; vice-president, J. W. Weigle; sec retary, Miss Ruth Stable; treasurer, R. Nesbit Straley, and organist. Miss J Bertha Baylor. The first institute ! will be held at Pinetown on Septem ber 21. The schools will open Sep tember 2. A raise of $5 a month will be given the experienced teachers. "MISS CHERRY BLOSSOM" New Bloom lielil. Pa., June 19. Extensive arrangements are being made for the production on Wednes day evening by the Carson Long In stitute Dramatic Club of the play, "Miss Cherryblossom," as part of the class day exercises of the eighty-first annual commencement exercises of the institute. The cast of characters is: "Cherryblossom," Miss Ernestine Rhinesmlth; "Kokemo." Kojl Fuku oka; "John Henry Smith," Mario Ma nita; "Henry Foster Jones," Antonio Mazzaro; "Horace Worthington," Adam Holman; "James Young," J. S. Menist, Jr.; "Jessica Vanderpool," Miss Mary Coheaour; "Togo," Kurt Kauth. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Milton, Pa., June 19.—Announce ments have been received here of the engagement of Miss Beulah E. Grif fin, of 639 Quincy avenue, Scranton, j and J. Maurice Stahl, of Milton. The wedding will take place early In the fall. FALLS DEAD IN GARDEN Smibury, Pa., June 19.—While working in his war garden, George IJ. Neitz, aged 59, a former school di rector, fell dead from heart trouble. He built and operated the Casino, a large dance hall, and was active in community, social and business af fairs. ALTO SPEEDER CAUGHT Smibury. Pa., June 19.—Forty-one automobllists were enmeshed in a speeders' net here on Sunday and It was learned to-day that warrants had been issued for their arreßt. State and borough policemen performed the' job, which is said to be part of a state campaign to reduce reckless auto driving. > FAN CARNIVAL FOR RED CROSS Liverpool, Pa., Juno 19. Plans are on foot to hold a fan carnival for the benefit of the local Red Cross Branch In connection with the regular festivi ties on July 4. It is expected that Miss Puera B. Robison, secretary of the local branch, together • with the Junior Red Cross Society, will have charge of the carnival. WILLIS CACFFMAN BURIED Liverpool. Pa., June 19. Willis rauffman, aged 57 years, who died at his home, three miles west of town on Sunday, was buried to-day. Ser i vices were held at the Lutheran Church by the pastor, the Rev. Clyde M. Shaeffer. His wife, three sons, one daughter and two sißters survive. PROFESSOR RESIGNS Gettysburg:, Pa., June 19.—Dr. W. S. Barney has resigned his profes sorship at Gettysburg College to ac cept the position to which he lias been elected as professor of French and Spanish and head of the depart ment of Spanish at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, the oldest university northwest of the Ohio river. Dr. Barney is the fourth of the profes sors to tender their resignations re cently, the others being Dr. John H. Ashworth. who goes to Ohio Wes leyan; Professor Stephen Remington Wing, who has accepted a good po sition with a shipbuilding company, and Professor Chester Allen. JUST BEFORE RETIRING Take Hornforil'ii Aelil rhoophtilr , Relieves thirst aird fatigue, re „ freshes ihe system and rests a wearied u I brain. Non-alcoholic.' lJuy a bottle ! tisement. 82 FINED FOR AUTO SPEEDING State Police Sergeant Checks Up Tourists For Exceeding Limit Near Gettysburg (JeltyHburK. Pa.. June 19. Follow ing a number of complaints about reckless driving on the Lincoln High way, eighty-two informations have been laid before Justice of the Peace John 1* Hill by Sergeant Campbell, of the Pennsylvania State Police, charging eighty-two automobile own ers with exceeding the speed limit. Practically all of the offenders were tourists, and the majority were from Philadelphia. Pittsburgh and York, and all of them were notified that the fine of $lO and cost of $4 could be paid and the matter closed. The money has been coming in steadily, all of which goes to the state. The offenses were all committed on a measured eighth of a mile course about four miles east of Gettysburg. Sergeant Campbell was stationed there last j Sunday. He allowed fifteen seconds ! for the section, which would have I made the car travel at thirty miles an hour. Eighty-two of them went I faster than this, so that there was no question of the law being violated, the rate allowed on state highways being | only twenty-four miles. CAUGHT IN MACHINE GEARS j Marietta, Pa., June 19.—David F. Stauffer, of near Marietta, while op erating a spraying machine, was bad ly injured by having his foot caught in the gears of the machinery. It is so badly injured that amputation is feared. AUTO RUNS WILD Marietta, Pa., June 19.—An auto mobile containing three men, who are unknown, ran into the buggy of! Harry Arnold Monday night on the j Rowenna pike, pushed the animal Into | a' telegraph pole and threw Arnold into a field. About an hour after- ' wards the same machine struck the j Jenny Lind of Abram Sumpman, in| which were two children and a hired man. The horse ran away, throwing out Mr. Sumpman, who, after being dragged a considerable distance, let go of the reins. He was terribly cut, his left leg broken and has in ternal injuries. The others re mained in the carriage and escaped. Both vehicles were wrecked. TWO SONS IN FRANCE Marietta, Pa., June 19.—Jacob Bol lock, of Marietta, has received word that his two sons, John and Samuel, have arrived in France. They are members of the United States In fantry. WILL LET TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS Ickchliurg, Pa.. June 19. Saville | township will let the schools of the 1 township on June 29. when a meeting | of the school officials will be held in j the lckepburg high schoolroom. | Frank Cooper, of L.ewisto\vn, is visiting relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Patterson have received word of the arrival of their son, Harry F. 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Eastern district, specially presiding. I 'According to experts, the point at [ Issue Is' a matter of overlapping j titles. The' case has been on trial for I seventeen days and is expected to 1 last a week longer. RECEPTION FOR NEWI.YWEDS Duncannon, Pa., June 19.—0n Sat- j urday evening Mrs. Elizabeth ' Hood, North Market Square, gave a recep- j tion to her son, Ross N. Hood, and j. his wife, of Philadelphia, who were recently married. Those present were: Mr. and , y Mrs. ] Ross N. Hood, of Philadelphia; Mr. ; and Mrs. Jacobs, of Harrisburg; Mr- j Keister, of Harrisburg; George R. Barnett, of Harrisburg; Miss Ada Schiller, Mrs. Elizabeth Gladden, Mr. I and Mrs. William D. Kline, Miss Eliz abeth Kline, Joseph Steele, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. E. Rife, Mr. and Mrs. George Pennell, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rife, Miss Lenora Rife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pennell, Miss Kathryn Hood, C. L. Steele, George Steele, Mrs." Eliz abeth Hood, of Duncannon. Mr. Hood left to-day ,for Red Cross service in the United States Army. MILLER-KIIATZER WEDDING Marietta, Pa., June 19.—Miss Rose M. Kratzer was married to-day to Earl M. Miller, of Elizabethtown, by the Rev. J. T. Laydon, pastor of the i Herndon United Evangelical Church. bisuraTED MAGNESIA i For Dyspepsia, Indigestion Heartburn, Belching, Sour Acid Stomach, Gas !n Stomach, etc., take a teaspoonful of Blsurated Magnesia In a half glass of hot wator after eating. Is safe, pleasant ancl harm less to use and gives almost instant relief. It neutralizes stomach acid ity and sweetens the food contents so that digestion is easy and pain less. Sold by G. A. Gorgas and drug gists everywhere.—Adv. JUNE 19, 1918. Snyder County's Supply of Beer May Be Cut 00 Selinsgrove, Pa., June 19.—Snyder county faces the unusual condition of having every prospect of going dry, with its eight licensed hotels. Breweries and wholesalers who have been shipping beer into the territory have declared that they will have all that they can do to take care of their trade in the future, and cannot ship t beer, only occasionally, and even then it is extremely doubtful that this can be long continued. With restricted output the 'breweries can not nearly supply the demand, they assert. On at least three different occa sions the hotels have been out of TAKE HAIR OUT I NOT OFF THE SKIN Hair is bound to gnw out coarser and stllter nhrn merely removed from the surface of the ■kin. The only oownon-irnar way to remove hair is to attack It un der the skin. DeMlracle, the orig inal sanitary llnld, does this br absorption. Only genuine DeMlracle has a money-back guarantee la each package. At toilet counters la 60c, ft and 92 slscs, or by mall from as In plain wrapper oa re ceipt of price. FREE book mailed In plafn sealed envelope oa request. De- Mlracle. 1 set It St. aad Park Ava, l*ew York. RESORTS ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. HOTEL KENTUCKY Kentucky Ave., near Itench. Cn pnclty 400. Majority rooms with hot and cold running water, 35 with pri vate baths. Telephone and electric lights in every room. Elevator from street level. Fine dance floor. American Plun Rates for June: $2.50 to $4 daily, $12.50 to S2O weekly. N. B. Kennady, Proprietor JUNE RATES—AMERICAN PLAN $2 to $4 Daily, $lO, $12.50, sls, $17.50 Weekly ItcMt lioented, Popular Price Hotel In Atluntic City, J. NETHERLANDS New York Av. ! yd. from Iloarilwnlk Overlooking lawn and ocean. Capa city. 400. CENTER OF A 1.1, ATTRACTIONS Elevator, private baths; oner 50 outside rooms have hot and cold run ning water. SPECIAL Fit Eli FEATURES lluthliiK Privilege From Hotel I.ntvii Tennis Court. Iliince Floor. Booklet, with Points of Interest in Atlantic City mailed on request. AUGUST RUHWADEL, Proprietor. WILDWOOD, N. J. CONTINENTAL, 2OO feet from Boardwalk. 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