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TIMELY NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS
CANNING SHOWN
BY FARM BUREAU
Series of Meetings Scheduled
in Cumberland County
During Next Month
Gnrflslc. Pa., June 28.—Arrange
ments are beipg made for an exten
atne series of canning demonstrations
In Cumberland county under the au
spices of the Cumberland County
Farm Bureau. They will be in
charge of Miss Ruth Fisher, of State
College, who conducted the work last
year. Demonstrations have already
been held at Newville. Bloserville
and Plalnfleld.
Other demonstrations listed In
clude:
June 2 9—Evening, Mechanicsburg.
July I—Afternoon, Mount Holly
Springs: evening, Jacksonville.
July 2—Afternoon, Barnitz.
July 3 —Afternoon, Goodyear:
evening. Churchtown.
July s—Afternoon, Shippensburg.
July B—Afternoon. Newburg;
evening, Ileberllg.
July 17—Afternoon. I-logestown;
evening, Good Hope.
July 24—Evening, Carlisle Springs.
Others will be arranged and an
nounced later.
WILLIAM H. GIPE DIES
.Mecltaniosburtr. Pa.. June 28.—Aft
er a long illness, William H. Gipe
died on Wednesday morning at his
home In Boiling Springs. He was a
veteran of the Civil War and was a
member of Captain Oolwell Post, G.
A. R., of Carlisle. He was aged "4
years and was a resident of Boiling
Springs for half a century. Before
his illness he followed the trade of
carpenter. Mr. Gipe is survived by
his wife and one sister. Mrs. Hettie
Somers, of Philadelphia. Funeral
services will be held at the home on
Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock,
conducted by the Rev. D. C. Evans,
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. Burial will be made in
Mount Zion Cemetery, near Church
- town, with military honors.
R. RECKLEY
Certificated Gregg Teacher, Member
Eastern Commercial Teacher*'
Association
XV* Seven Principal Reasons
Why You Will Want to Attend
BECKLEY'S
Office Training School
121 MARKET ST.
(Kaufman's Store Ride.)
1. It give* INDIVIDUAL, PROMO
TION, absolutely.
2. Tbe DAY und NIGHT SCHOOLS
CONTINUE ALL YEAR.
3. It Is the LIGHTEST and FINEST
EQUIPPED school In Harrisburg
occupies 3000 square feet of floor
spner—Every student has a modern
INDIVIDUAL desk.
4 It Issues MONTHLY REPORTS
of the student's progress to student
and parents.
B. Its TEACHERS ARE EXPERTS
In their clioseit lines.
A. It locutes its graduate* and
many undergraduates In excellent po
sition* located seven students re
cently In und near Harrisburg each
at titiO a month.
7. Every one of Its students will
recommend It to you.
GREGG SHORT HAND (Or Pitman)
BOOKKEEPING, TYPEWRITING,
CIVIL SERVICE. Ask about our
Free Saturday Courses.
We are the ORIGINATORS of this
Free Tcxtout Course,
llell 4 R Dial 401
Tomorrow, Saturday, A Sensational Sale
SILK DRESSES
Such as the Women of this City Have /K *
Not Had an Opportunity to Buy Be
i. f 5 fore at Such a Price 0 fraii
V ft , We want you to have in mind dresses E§|
\I jr-* A\HV\ lhat usually retail for S2O and $25 When' ■
v: V / ' \ U you come to this sale—because, judged
/J.\ l\ b >" the prevailing market standards, there ■ v B
I £MZZJL\ lsn,t a dress in the lot that is REALLY
I JEjfci WORTH LESS THAN s2o—and most of
them much more.
M\WES, GEORGETTE CREPES, TAFFETAS, CREPE DE
i';j FR V> CHINES, SATINS & STRIKING COMBINATIONS
fcrr V
M~t- II | 2 surplice effects—many handsomely beaded—in white, pink navy blue
_HH I F taupe ' French eray, Pekin, etc.—FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,'ALL $15.00'.
J v New Organdie Dresses Beaded Georgette Dresses
In white, plrik, blue, rose and In white, flesh, gray taupe navv
lavender checks with large shawl and black. Made over self colored
A! | \ wuif nle a t?Vnf ,d • pockets . ed * ed silk S "P and gorgeously braided in
with pleated frills, in women s and novel designs— regular and extra
h misses B .e S ; £o QC Bizes . FRIDAY AND%oVoe
N. bpecial iDO.UO SATURDAY. Special... 524.95
(Entire Second Moor Devoted Exelusivelr to Dresses and Suite)
$6.50 Silk q>A Qf- Women who want to buy a -Fall Suits Arriving Dailv.
SKIRTS Vfine suit at an actual end-of- " WASH DRESSES ~~
the-season reduction, should
$4.50 Wool Q[- attend this sale to-morrow. $ 1 0 69 to $9 85
Plaid SKIRTS, O Second Floor. ALL REDUCED
2 DO ° rS 2 Doors
FR ° M PHI ¥ XHI H •THILLRJ from
Market Market
Get That Addresser g Soilth Fourth Street That Address
FRIDAY EVENING,
CUMBERLAND VALLEY |
PASTOR ACCEPTS CALI
Carlisle, Pa., June 28. —The Rev.
j H. M. Foglesonger, of Shlppensburg,
who has been elected pastor of the
Biddle Memorial Presbyterian
Church here to succeed the late the
Rev. H. C. Yeakel, has formally ac
cepted the post and comes to Car
lisle this week. He will preach his
first sermon next Sunday.
MEETINGS THIS EVENING
Carlisle, Pa., June 28.—Everything
is ready for the scries of meetings
this evening in the interest of Na
tional War Savings Pledge Day. tin
der the revised schedule eighty-nine
meetings will be held in Cumberland
county.
MRS. W. E. DRAWBACOH DIES
Newville, Pa., June 28.—Mrs. W.
E. Drawbaugh died suddenly on
Wednesday night at her home in
North High street, aged 65 years.
Mrs. Drawbaugh was a member of
the United Presbyterian Church. She
is survived by her husband and two
children, Miss Nannie Drawbaugh, at
home, and E. S. Drawbaugh. of near
Newville. Mrs. J. A. Harlan, of New
ville, is a sister. Funeral services
will be held to-morrow morning at
10.30 o'clock and burial will be made
in the Newville Cemetery.
TO ORGANIZE COUNCIL
AT MEETING TONIGHT
Formal organization of the new
Manufacturers' Council, sponsored by
the Harrisburg Chamber of Com
merce, will take place this evening
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms
in the Dauphin building. The new
organization will be a self-governing
body, but it Is provided that It must
act in accord with the rules of the
Chamber of Commerce.
DISCUSS SKIP STOPS
Ross A. Hickok, liauphin county
fuel administrator, members of the
fuel committee. Frank B. Musser,
president of the Harrisburg Railways
Company, and other officials of the
railway company, conferred yesterday
on plans to conserve fuel. No
definite action was taken, but the
plan of the state fuel administrator
to have but eight stops to the mile
in the business section, six stops in
the residential sections, and four
stops in the rural sections, was dis
cussed.
FLOVR MIL!j CLOSED
Selinstrove. Pa., June 28. —Penn's
Creek Roller Mills, J. H. Sampsell.
proprietor, were ordered closed for
thirty days by Food Administrator
Sohroyer. It was found that Samp
sell exchanged flour for wheat with
farmers without adding substitutes.
JULY FOURTH AT LITITZ
Lititz. Pa., June 28. Arrange
ments have been completed for the
celebration of July Fourth at Lititz
Springs Park on Tuesday of next
week. For more than fifty years
Lititz has been fittingly observing
the anniversary of the nation's birth,
and next weekV events will be the
incentive to bring thousands of visi
tors here. An all-day program has
been arranged. The music commit
tee secured the Spring Garden Band
of York, which will give concerts
throughout the day and evening.
BROTHER'S PATHETIC REQUEST
Sunbury, Pa., June 28. —Michael
Miller, uncle of Benjamin Miller, of
Sunbury, who is with the American
Army In France, received a letter to
day from the soldier, in which he
asked to have Samuel Miller, of
Danville. Benjamin Miller's brother,
write to him, as he gets homesick at
times. The brother has been dead
three weeks, and Benjamin Miller,
apparently, had not yet received
word of his demise.
FOOD SAVING CAMPAIGN
Sunbury, Pa., June 28.—Northum
berland county women are organiz
ing for a food saving campaign,
which will be conducted on a large i
scale, to supplement the work of J.
Simpson Kline, o< Sunbury, county
food administrator," in saving wheat,
sugar, meat and other foods needed
by the allied armies to beat the
Hun. Miss Mary H. Taggart, of
Northumberland, has been appoint
ed by the Woman's Committee of
National Defense to organize the I
women.
SOLD SHORT-WEIGHT FLOUR
Duncaiuion,, Pa., July 28. For
selling flour short weight the Dun
cannon Flour Mill has been fined
SSO. according to announcement is
sued to-day by Archdeacon William
Dorwart, of Newport, Perry county
food administrator.
HELPING FARMERS
Dillsburg, Pa., June 28. —A nupn
ber of the merchants and their em
ployes are helping the iarmers with
their hay and grain. The wheat is
now ripe and Is being cut and prom
ises a good yield. Much of the hay
has been made. There was more than
the usual amount or clover this year
and the hay crop Is large. With the
scarcity of labor the crops are being
cared for with the help from town.
CHARGE FOR DELIVERIES
Waynesboro, Pa., June 28. —Hard-
ware merchants have given notice to
their patrons that in the future they
will not deliver goods under $1 pur
chases unless a. charge of five cents
is paid.
PLAYGROUND OPENED
Waynesboro, fyi.. June 2 B.—Mem
bers of the Civic Club of Waynes
boro formerly opened the children's
playground in the North street school
grounds yesterday. There were two
hundred children present. A class for
instruction in knitting and crocheting
vas a leading feature.
SNAKE STRIKES SOLDIER
Waynesboro, Pa., June 28.— A
blacksnake coiled itself up on the
dancing floor of the pavilion at Cale
donia while music was being render
ed by soldiers for the benefit of the
Falling Springs Sunday school at
Chambersburg. One of the soldiers
attempted to pick up the snake when
it struck him on the finger. The rep
tile was then immediately killed.
Yankee Humor Even
at the French Front
Major Frank K. Ross, who is in
France, in a letter to his father,
George F. Ross(, of this city, related
an amusing incident that occurred
in a movie that he witnessed in a
Y. M. C. A. hut. He said that one
could always count on something of
a humorous nature being pulled off
by the soldiers on these occasions and
that American wit bubbled up as
spontaneously there as it does on the
bleachers here at baseball games.
At a movie which was witnessed
by so many soldiers that the ca
pacity of the hall was taxed, William
I S. Hart was the film star in one of
his western melodramas, and when
I Hart got the drop on the villlan of
I the picture the villian threw up his
i hands in token of surrender, when a
| soldier who sat up front exclaimed
I in a loud voice, "Kammerad! Kam
merad!," and the roar of laughter
that followed fairly shook the build
ing.
RED CROSS SHOOT
Hummelstonn, Pa., June 28.—The
Hummelstown Shooting Association
1 will hold a shooting event on July 4
'at 9.30 o'clock. Entrance fee, sl, with
> a prize cup for high gun. Money
prizes will be divided by the Lewis
I class system. Price of blue rocks
will be double the regular price, half
to be donated to the Red Cross. Open
i to all shooters.
FESTIVAL AT LOYSVILLE
Loysvijle, Pa., June 28.—T0-mor
row evening the Red Cross Auxiliary
will hold a festival. Music will be
furnished by the Elllottsburg band.
A program to Include addresses and
music, vocal and instrumental, will
be followed. Addresses will be de
i livered by John S. Eby, of Newport,
I fornjer Perry county member of the
Legislature, and the Rev. A. R.
Longnecker, of the Loysvllle Lu
theran Church.
FED WHEAT TO CHICKENS
Shamokin Dam, Pa., June 28.
Thompson Trexler, owner of a
chicken farm here, was fined SSO for
feeding wheat to chickens, and or
dered to dispose of all wheat he has
on hand. He Is a son of A. R. Trex
ler, a wealthy retired Sunbury mer
chant.
WOMAN POSTMASTER
McClure, Pa., June 28. —Miss
Anna M. Weader was to-day ap
pointed postmaster of this borough,
to succeed A. A. Clark, resigned.
SCHOOL BECOMES MILL
New Berlin. Pa., June 28. —Union
Seminary at New Berlin, for many
years one of the leading preparatory
schools in Cenjtral Pennsylvania, but
which was discontinued, has been
bought by F. Q. Hartman. a Dan-!
vjlle, Pa., silk manufacturer. He
announced to-day that he will turn
it into a silkmill as soon 4s machin
ery can be installed.
FINE FOR YOUR STOMACH
Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate i
There is nothing better for nausea, |
sick headache, insomnia or indiges
tion.—Advertisement.
HXIUUSBURG IMA* TELEGRAPH
LABOR PROBLEM
IN CUMBERLAND
County Divided Into Districts
Under Direction of Lead
ing Men of Localities
Carlisle, Pa.. June 2 B.—To aid In
solving the farm laboi* problem, Cum-'
berland county has neen divided into
live districts and a number of sub
sections. under the direction of lead
ing m£n in those localities. This is
a part of the program of work of the
Cumberland county branch of the
Pennsylvania Council of National
Defense and Committee of Public
Safety.
| In all of these districts efforts are
being made to solve the labor situa-
J tlon in a variety of ways, mainly by
j increased co-operation among the
farmers themselves. Through the ef
forts. of the committee. State High
way and Cumberland Valley Hail
road employes will be released for
the harvest season. Lower end dis
tricts are as follows:
Carlisle District — W. H. Goodyear,
director.
Lower West Pennsboro —J. Mac-
Graham, Carlisle' R. v- .
North Middleton —A. L. Bierbower,
Carlisle R. D. 3.
Middlesex—David Ilgenfritz, Ca*„
lisle R. D. 7.
Monroe—John D. Nlesley, Church
town.
Upper South Middteton—Louis
! Ladner, Carlisle R. D. o.
Lower South Middleton—Jacob
! Melxel, Boiling Springs.
, Dickinson—Y. A. Carothers, Car
lisle R. D. 8.
I Mechanlcsburg District—M. L.
I Dick, director.
i Silver Spring—S. C. Eshelman, Me
j chanlcsburg R D.
Hampden—J. L. Basehore, Me
; clianicsburg R. D.
Upper Allen—Ezra Heisey, Me
! chanicsburg R. D. 2.
Monroe—Frank -Konhaus. Me
| chanlcsburg R. D. 1.
Camp Hill District —E. N. Cooper,
director.
Lower Allen—Frank Hartzler,
Camp Hill R. D.
East Pennsboro—George Musser,
Camn Hill.
[Marietta Soldier Killed
in Active Service in France
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CORPORAL ELMER DOMMEL
Marietta, Pa., June 28.—Word has
reached Lancaster announcing the
death of Corporal Elmer Dommel,
who has been killed in France. He
was among the first to go from this
city with General Pershing's forces,
and in a letter to his mother receiv
ed Recently, he said he was well. He
was an employe of the Eisenlohr
Tobacco. Company before entering
the service.
Historians Will Form
Union County Society
Lewisburg, Pa., June 28.—Union
county historians have started a
movement for a county historical so
ciety. J. Herbert Walker, editdr of
the Lewisburg Journel, and a num
ber of other historians of the coun
ty, have begun the movement and
arrangements are being made for a
meeting of those interested, to be
sort would be provided for the sol-
Mr. Walker Is a historian and au
thor of note. Colonel Henry W.
Shoemaker, noted newspaperman
and historian, will address the meet
ing, it is announced.
FOUR SONS IN SERVICE
Marietta, Pa., June 28.—Byron
Bostick, of Marietta, has four sons
serving in the United States serv
ice. They are Paul, Roy, Chester
and Lester Bostick.
SON REACHES FRANCE
Liverpool, June 28.—Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Dressier have received word
that their son, W. O. Dressier, has
arrived in France.
PICNIC AT "THE KI.M"
Dauphin, Pa., June 28.—The Sunday
school class of the Presbyterian
Church taught by Miss Bertha Sellers
enjoyed a picnic yesterday afternoon
and evening at -The Elm." The party
Consisted of Miss Sellers. Miss Eliza
beth Poffenberger, Mrs. Bion E.
Welker, Miss Mary S. Poffenberger,
Miss Ethel R. Forney, Miss Kathryn
Breckenridge, of Harrisburg*, Miss
Mildred Kline, Miss Rebecca Lyter,
Miss Virginia Wallis, Miss Sarali
Margaret Hawthorne and Miss Sabra
Clark.
WAR STAMP MEETING
Dauphin, Pa., June 28.—A War
Savings Stamp meeting will be held
this evening at 8 o'clock in the
schoolhouse. Postmaster Clyde S.
McNeely will have charge of the
meeting.
RIRTII ANNOUNCEMENTS
Halifax, Pa., June 28.—Mr. and Mrs.
John P. Ettien, of Northumberland,
foruyu-ly of this place, announce the
birth of a son, John S. Todd Ettien,
on Tuesday, June 25, 1918. Mrs. Et
tien before marriage was Miss Mar
garet Todd, of Northumberland.
Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Steffen, of Arm
strong street, announce the birth of
a daughter, Friday, June 21. 1918.
Mrs. Steffen before marriage wasj
Miss Mabel Baker, of Inglenook, Pa.
SUBURBAN
NEWPORT
H. Ray Wertz, who has been In
the Fourth Ogicers' Training camp
at Camp Meade, Md., has been trans
ferred with a large number of other
students, to Camp Gordon, Atlanta,
Ga.
Miss Helen Koontz, of Sandwich,
111., is spending part of her vacation
here with her sister, Mrs. C. W.
Booda.
Miss Margaret Talor and Miss
Marion Taylor, of Gettysburg, are
visiting thoir uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. M. E. Taylor and with their
cousin, Mrs. Charles R. Hortlng.
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Mt. Crouch
are visiting relutives at Sunbury,
Lew.Vstown and Hummel's Wharf.
John L. Kechenderfer, of Pitts
burgh. is visiting his mother, Mrs.
Angelina Kochenderfer. ,
WII.LIAMSTOWN
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Lebo spent
Tuesday at Lykens with relatives.
Mark Walklnshaw and Elwood
Raudenbush have returned to Camp
Meade, after brief furloughs at
home.
Misses Emma Graham and Mary
Morris called on Lykens friends
Tuesday evening.
Misses Lorothy Bordner and
Eleanore Walkinshaw spent a day
at Millersburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haslin, of
Wilkes-Barre, are guests of Mrs.
Haslin's sister, Mrs. William Bord
ner.
Miss Arlene Klinger is visiting
her sister at Palmarton.
Mrs. William Dewalt, of Phila
delphia. is the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. Charles Nash.
Miss Catherine James, of Eliza
bethville, is spending a few weeks
with her aunt, Mrs. Milton War
field
Mrs. H. A. Shaffer spent a day at
Lykens.
Mrs. Jane Moffett returned from a
visit to her daughter, Mrs. D. M.
Esworthy, at Harrisburg.
Earl Rickert, of Camp Lee,
Petersburg, Va., is spending a fur
lough with his mother, Mrs. Sallie
Rickert.
Miss Dorothy Blyler is spending
a brief vacation with relatives at
Harrisburg.
Miss Alice Lynn, of Williamstown,
and Lieutenant Russel Henry, of the
United States Steamship Carolina,
were .married at the home of the
bride's sister, Mrs. Edward Eberiy,
at Chester, on Tuesday.
Stanley Adams returned to Camp
Meade, after a furlough with his
parents.
300 Delegates to Attend
Odd Fellows' Meeting
Beaver Springs, June 28. —Three
hundred representatives from Odd
Fellows Lodges will attend a meet
ing of the representatives to the Odd
Fellows' Orphan Home of Central
Pennsylvania, to be held at Sunbury
on Tuesday, July 9. The meeting of
the board of directors will be held at
the home Monday, July 8. Reports
of the year's work will be made by
j the various committees and officers
| for the ensuing year will be elected.
J. W. Stroh, of Sunbury, tr, presi
dent: R. D. Reman, of Harrisburg,
is one of the vice-presidents: H. I.
Romig. of Beaver Springs, the secre
tary, and Robert Davis, of Mount
Carmel, the treasurer of the home
This is the largest Odd Fellows'
Home in the state and boasts of
flourishing finances and an immense
tract of farm land. The children of
the home practi.cally support them
selves by growing farm products.
DOVBI.E BIRTHDAY PARTY
Dauphin, Pa., June EB.—ln faonor of
the fifth birthday of their daughter,
Celia Minsker, and the thirteenth
birthday of Miss Elsie Strieker Mr
and Mrs. William Minsker enter
tained informally on the Red Bridge
school lawn. After games and a gen
eral good time, supper was se'rved to
Miss Elsie Strieker, Miss Celia Mins
ker. Miss Mary Sproat. Miss Frances
Sproat, Miss Hazel Stuck, Miss Viola
McKissick, Miss Pearl Stuck, Miss
Thelma Strieker. Miss Mary Fleager.
Miss Meda Bechtel, Miss Katharine
Fleager, Miss Vernice Stagley, Miss
Olive Fleager. Miss Hazel Strieker,
Miss Helen Fleager, Miss Vernice
Rhen, Roy Shelpley and Albert
Strieker, Jr.
NO ENTERI.INE PICNIC
Halifax, Pa., June 28.—The big
Sunday school picnic held for many
years in the grove near Enterline
will not be held this year on ac
count of the war. The Eykens Val
ley campmeeting at Elizabethville
has also been called off. The only
big doings in this section will be the
Red Cross parade f.nd carnival on
July 4.
| [rpHOSE distinctive -
I J. style touches that are
1 so much admired by men
who dress correctly are found in .our clothes
no matter how modest the price. That is
one reason men look to this Shop for real
economy in clothes, especially since war con
ditions have inflated prices in ordinary
channels of trade.
IS ~ li
Men's and Young Men's
*
Summer Suits, $lO to $2&
fgi|| 1 " ..
is . 11
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I Schleisner's Men's Shop I
28-30-32 N. Third Street.
IS I
PERSONALS
MILLERSTOWN
Mrs. Walt Snyder, of Marysville,
was a guest at the home of W. D.
Bollinger on Wednesday.
Simon Rhoads. of Camp Meade,
Md., spent a day with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Rhoads.
The Rev. C. F. Himes and son,
Kenneth, of Newton Hamilton, vis
ited friends in town this week.
Miss Lou Troutman is visiting her
parents at Ilerndon.
James Rounsley was a visitor at
Harrisburg on Tuesday.
Steese Foster, of Morristown, vis
ited his sister, Mrs. Margaret Snyder,
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Walker and
son, Mux, spent a day with relatives
at Reed's Gap, Juniata county.
Martin Pooley, of Kingston, vis
ited his sister, Mrs. Hannah Rour.s
ley, this week.
Miss Mabel Zelders has resigned
as teacher of the intermediate school
here and has accepted a similar
position at Port Royal.
DILLSBURG
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Eby, of Pal-
visited friends hero on Wed
nesday afternoon. Mr. Eby for a
number of years conducted the
creamery here. They were on tht.ir
return from a motor tour to Colum
bia, York, Hanover and Gettysburg.
M. H. Myers and family" spent
several days with relatives in Car
roll township.
Piof. Dotter and family, of Ann
vllle, spent several days with Mr.
and Mrs. R. B. McCiure, of York
street.
W. L. Spath, clerk at the J. H.
Dick store is on a week's vacation.
He and Mrs. Spath are at present
on a motor trip visiting friends at
I'hilauelphia.
Niles Cook, one of the employes
at the freight station, is having a
week's vacation. George Euricli, of
Clear Spring, is assisting with the
work at tho station. v
Thelma Klugh, of Lemoyne, is
spending the week with friends in
this place.
Paul Baker, driver of McCreary's
auto bread truck, is assisting his
father, Jacob Baker, with his
harvest.
! H. P. Deardorff is at present driv
ing the truck.
Naomi Brenneman has returned
from a prolonged visit to the Rev.
J. E. Brenneman at Camp Hill and
will spend the summer here.
Chamber of Commerce
Formed at Lewistown
Lewlstown, Pa., June 28.—A
'Chamber of Commerce has been
I organized for this borough, some
thing that has long been needed
here. Bylaws have been adopted
and officers nominated. The com
mittee to nominate officers submitt
ed the following to be voted upon
at the next meeting: For president,
George W. Templeman; vice-presi
dent. C. A. Shunkwiler; treasurer,
Charles M. Rice: secretary, William
H. Wren; directors, for one year, G.
K. McClintic, J. I. Qulgley, A. Wal
ter Thompson: for 2 years, A. Reed
Hayes, F. P. Duggan, J. Smith
Green: for 3 years, Walter Fosnot,
William H. Wren, Carl Z. Monie.
RED CROSS SUPPLIES
Liverpool, June 28.—Besides sup
plying Liverpool soldier boys with
knitted outfits the local Red Cross
this month has shipped 670 com
presses, 670 wipes 4x4, and 128 cot
ton pads to the Harrisburg Chapter.
New Red Cross members are: Mrs.
John Reihenbach, Mrs. Maurice
Ix>ng, Mrs. Stella Nipple, Mrs. Ralph
Charles, Elizabeth Cnarles,
Ijeon and Ray Long, Guy DeHaven!
harles Kerstetter, Mrs. Frazler
Stailey, Mrs. Jacob Long, Sarah
Nohl, Jennie Barner and Mrs. Sue
Barner.
SERVICES BY CHILDREN
Liverpool, June 28.—"Earth's Joy
ous Greetings" is tho title of the
Children's Day services which will be
given by the junior and primary de
partments of the Lutheran .Sunday
school on Sunday evening at 7.30
o'clock. Mrs. John W. Lutz, Mrs
Jean Coulter, Mrs. Annie
Miss Trene CofTman and Miss Caro
line Mitchell are the committee in
charge of the drilling.
MET RED CROSS MEMBERS
Milierstowii, Pa., June 28.—Mrs
William Jennings and Miss Leib, or
Harrisburg Chapter of the American
Red Cross, and Miss Blanton, of
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Division
Women's Committee Council of Na
tional Defense, met the Red Cross
yesterday morning at 11 o'clock in
tho M. E. Church, in the ihterest of
civilian relief department.
JUTTE 28, 1918.
COMFORT PLANS
FOR CAMP COLT
Soldiers' Club, Hostess House
and Liberty Theater Sug
gested at Gettysburg
ttettysburg, Pa., June 28.—Welfare
and comfort of the men in Camp
Colt are being Riven much consid
eration by the local committee on
war camp community service, and
plans are being worked out for the
securing of a Liberty Theater, a
Hostess House and a Soldiers' Club.
The Liberty Theater, if secured, will
be constructed at the camp and will
be a semipermanent building. Plays
and musical attractions of the be!* |
sort woul dbe provided for the sol- |
diers. This idea htv ueen followed !
out at the large cantonments with j
the greatest success and it is believed !
would be equally popular here. It is j
to the plays and entertainments in |
these theaters that the smileage
book tickets give admittance. The
theaters are established by the com
mission on training camp jictivities
upon the recommendation of the
camp commandant and the repre
sentative of the Fosdick Commission.
Captain Eisenhower and H. T. Secrist
have both given their approval of
the idea here and hopes are held
that the request will be granted.
Tomlinson Family Reunion
Held Near Matamoras
j Halifax, Pa.. June 28.—A family
reunion was held Thursday at Ryan
I Bressler's bungalow near Matanioras
j by the family of P. C. Tomlinson, of
Halifax. Those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Tomlinson, of Pitts
j burgh; Mrs. Laßar, of Philadelphia;
i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tomlinson and
I children, Francis, Evelyn and Eliza
: beth Tomlinson; Mrs. Bashore and
| son, Mrs. Annie Tomlinson, Mr. and
j Mrs. Charles Bueliler and Claude
I Muehler, of Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs.
IF. C. Tomlinson, Miss Clara Grim,
j Mrs. George Grim and George S.
Tomlinson, of town.
J The Leo flour mills on Wednesday
'• shipped a carload of flour to New
| York. Tills was the largest order
ever handled by the local mills.
The Halifax broom works are again
in operation after a shutdown for
some time.
Lloyd E. Motter and Guy Clemson
have arrived safely overseas, accord
ing to word received here.
A meeting of the Dauphin County
Pomoria Grange will be held in the
Halifax Grange Hall to-morrow even
ing at 8 o'clock.
Ira F.. Keiter, of Wiconisco, on
Wednesday evening was elected
I teacher of science in the Halifax
school at a salary of $75 a month.
OUTING AT WALDHEIM
Dauphin. Pa., June 28.—Chap
eroned by Miss Ruth Baker and Miss
Dorothy Jenkins, a crowd of Camp
Hill girls are enjoying a week's out
ing at The Waldheim a cottage
along the riv'er. The party which
will return home, Saturday, consists
of Miss Baker, Miss Jenkins. Jean
Dodge, Kathryn Smith, Joanna
Myers, Mary Bowman, Thelma
Breen, Virginia Breen, and Betty
Pattersons.
CLEANING CP LIVERPOOL
Liverpool, June 28.—.-Liverpool is
using every precaution to prevent the
outbreak of any disease. The board
of health this week is making a
systematic survey of backyards and
alleys of the community and com
pelling the removal of ashpiles. gar
bage and accumulation of rubbish.
The new health board is as follows:
President, Jacob Murray; secretary,
E. C. Mengle; treasurer, Samuel A.
Derr. Other members are A. E.
Kerstetter, W. W. Ilolman and J. B.
Kni'sely. v
SOLICITORS APPOINTED
Millers town. Pa., June 28.—Miss
Margaret A. Alexander, chairman of
War Savings Stamp Sale, held a
special meeting of workers at her
home on Thursday in the interest of
the drive. The following were ap
pointed to solicit through the town:
James Rounsley, Sr., A. L. Long, G.
W. Fry, Elmer Reisinger, Harry
Martin, Charles Rippman and D. G.
Rickabaugh.
10TII WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Marietta, Pa.. June 28.—Mr. and
Mrs. F. P. D'Miller, of Columbia,
celebrated their fortieth wedding
anniversary to-day. Mr. D'Miller
was for a nunvber of years county
commissioner and is engaged in the
grocery business, being one of the
oldest merchants of Columbia. Their
"son, William, is chief burgess of
Columbia.
BURIAL OF MRS. HENDERSON
. Iluinnielstown. June 28.—The body
/>t Mrs. Susan B. Henderson, who
died nt the home of her daughter.
Mrs. W. R. Emerlck, at Philadelphia,
on Tuesday, will be brought to Hum
melstown for burial to-morrow, ar
riving on the 11.50 train. Mrs. Hen
derson formerly lived here.
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wail until late in the day to
fret in on this week's specials—
buy early. You'll Uiank your
lucky stars to get a chance at
these plums.
Brown Russia Calf
English Street Oxfords
Comfortable heel for walk
ing. Medium weight soles. SO
values.
Tomorrow Starts a Cracker
.luck Fourth of July Sale of
Women's White Can
vas Pumps and Boots
at $1.98
English Walking Boots, some
with white rubber soles ami
heels; some with white enam
eled leather soles and heels;
either broad walking heels or
high Louis heels.
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PRICE %Pl 0 j7O
PATENT PUMPS
Light turn soles, celluloid
covered full l/ouis heels; $0.50
value; Cut Price,
$4.95
WOMEN'S KOKO
BROWN OXFORDS
With high Louis heels and
narrow receding vamps, with
perforated wing tips; Si 00
Cut Price. \
$2.95
WOMEN'S
DULL KID PUMPS
Ten pretty styles to choose
from. All iiglit weight, good
/Snjjj- fitting lasts.
/ St values,
Cut Price,
2 .95
MEN'S BA^
ENGLISH
LACfc SHOES
Good shade of dark brown;
$5.50 values. Cut Price.
$4.50
Boys' sizes,
$3.95