2 NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS CORN CONTEST PRIZEWINNERS York County Boys Mako Good 'Showing in Raising Grain During Season Alt Wolf. Dec. IT.—Noah Sheurer, i J 7 years old, of near this place, was awarded tho (list prlzo In the corn growing contest by the executive committee of the York County Corn Growers' Association, In session Sat urday morning in the offices of Coun ty Superintendent of Schools C. W. J Stlne, In tho courthouse, at York. Young Shearer raised 114 bushels of shelled corn to tho acre, which amounts to -US bushels of ear corn. The second award went to Charles Schnefer, York, It. 1). 2, who raised 308 bushels. Tho remaining prizes were awarded to: ltussel May, Mov er, K. J>., 74 VJ bushels, and Henry Bubb, who cultivated 56 bushels of, corn to tho acre. Many contestants sluted that they were forced to drop out of the contest early In tho sea son because tho weather conditions of their sections of the county were unpropltlous. Tho money which accompanied the awards will bo presented to tho winners in the near future. ,A num ber of contestants wero eliminated because of the fact that they did not "report to the committeo as required by the rules of tho contest. Tho con tributors who have regularly sup ported tho association in promulgat ing tho contests aro the First Na tional und the York National banks, of Y'ork, and the Hallam State and tho New X'Tcedom National Bank. Unique Method of Telling Young Woman v s Betrothal Wrightsvlllc, Pa., Dec. 17. —Mem- beta of the White Itose Sewing Cir cle were given a surprise on Thurs day evening, when they learned of the engagement of one of the mem bers. Miss Margaret Upp, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John K. Upp. of Wrightsville, to William H. Young, of Hallam, superintendent of the Y'ork Valley Lime Company. Each member of the sewing was presented with an English wal nut secured with a ribbon. The con tents of the shell consisted of pieces of paper which announced the en gagement. Tlie bride-to-be lias been a teacher in the Wrightsville schools for several years and during the present term she was in charge of the fourth grade school. Mr. Y'oung is a past president of the York coun ty association of the Junion Order United American Mechanics. APPLICANTS FUR CITIZENSHIP Sunbury. Pa., Dec. 17.—Applicants for naturalization papers are having a hard time telling examiners here who is the head of their government in the parent country. They cannot answer the question properly and have put in the words "the present form of government." Since the armistice was signed the United States has lifted the ban on natural izing foreigners and the result has ' been a rush for first papers, they declaring that the United States is good enough for them. More than 100 have applied for naturalization in Northumberland county and will be heard in January. KILLED BUCK I\ PERKY CO. Halifax, Pa., Dee. 17. —George M. Motter, a prominent Halifax town ship farmer, shot a large buck last week while gunning in the moun tains of Perry county. Two deer " were shot by the party of which Mr. Motter was a member. HUSBAND AND WIFE DIE ■ Bloomsbtirg, Pa., Dec. 17 —A week sifter her husband. William Butler, sin assistant state Highway Depart ment superintendent died, his wife, also passed away. Both had pneu monia. Mrs. Butler was the daugh \ ter of Charles W. Miller, a promi / nent lawyer here. Ileal, simon-pure satisfaction j in eatind corn f lakes,takind in to consideration flavor, crispness, and texture, is assured when, the flakes are POST TOASTIES V ■ V s . ... , TUESDAY EVENING HARRISRTTRG TELEGRAPH: # V DECEMBER 17, r9TB. Last of Famous Doctor's Property Has Been Sold I Liverpool, Pti., Dec. 17.—Recent ly the last property of Dr. M. I- Em crick—the homostoud farm at Hick ory Comers—wits sold to Jonathan Witmor. Tho reputation of Dr. Ent erick 'was country-wldo up to three j | years ugo und ho owned consider- i 1 able real estate in this section. Thou- I i sands of sick and lame Hocked to | I tho Hickory Corners oifico of iha; I genial doctor und lie received lot- j j tern from ull over tho world, asking j j hlu advice on diseases. Ills business j i become so enormous that he placed , two busses on the road between tho j ! station and Hickory 'Corners. Pati- ' ] ents waited their turn to consult j ! the doctor and he was compelled to i employ attendants to avpid tho. rush. The doctor left his homestead I j three years ago and went to Lan- j caster. SPEAKEASY RAIDED Ix'wlstown, Pa., Dec. 17. — Tony I | Sebio, of Yeagertown, is again figur- ! 1 ing in police circles. In the past j seven or eight years 'he has been j before the public in several csca- j pades that has made his name fami- I liar. Sheriff Davis and Jacob Dockey, a railroad officer of Mifflin, swooped; down on the "Sebio" place and brought away two barrels of wine and whisky; also Tony, six other men and two women to Lewistown, | and put the whole load in Jail. ! TWELVE STARS IX FLAG ! Columbia, Pa., Dec. 17.— Major W. j I B. Hayward was tlie principal spcak- I er at a big Red Cross mass meet- j I ing in the opera house on Sunday j I afternoon, when a service flag con- j | tabling twelve stars and a large. ; American flag were flung to the j i breeze across the street. Mrs. H. M. I | North, Jr., chairman of the local I chapter, presided, and the Metro-1 j politan band furnished music. | PREPARING FOR RECEPTION Columbia, Fa.. Dec. 17.—Iron-| | workers at the Union Street Rolling ; ] Mills have organized a social club for i I the purpose of raising a fund of j I $1,200 to be expended toward a I demontratton for Columbia soldiers j ] after they all return. The club is | | compelled exclusively of workers at] ; the mill, and has already enrolled; about one hundred members. Sam- j , uel Hamaker was elected president. ( j Charles Groome, treasurer, and Peter j j Hilgert, secretary. REDEDICATE PIPE ORGAN j Columbia, Pa., Dec. 3 7. —Salem ; Evangelical Church, of tho Synod j | of North America, on Sunday night j redcdicated the pipe organ in their j church, which has just been remod- ] j eled and improved. Special exercises ] I were conducted by tho Rev. Paul ( ] Brcisemeister, the pastor, who him- ; : self rendered several selections on; j the organ. The choir rendered spe- ] cial music. SOLDIF.R DIES IN HOSPITAL I Columbia, Pa., Dec. 17. —Adam Dinkle, a well-known barber, has re- j ceived word from the War Deprfrt- j ment that his son, Charles F. Din- j kle, a member of the Third division. | 1 Fourth United States Infantry, died j November 2, in A hospital in France, i 1 from bronchial pneumonia. He had i been seriously wounded in "action, j '•July 13. The soldier was 27 years j 1 old nd was inducted into service No- | | vember 3, 1917, and went overseas; 1 j last April. | COTTAGE PRAYER MEETING I Liverpool, Dec. 17. —Union cottage! i prayer meetings are being held every 1 evening in town preparatory'to the j • j big union revival services which will j ; be started in Liverpool during the' ' ] first, week of January. The prayer ; ] meetings are in charge of the Liv- j I erpool Ministerium with the Rev. H. I B. Ritter as president. BI.OOMSRVRG OFFICER FREE Illoomxluirg, Pa., Dee. 17.—Among the prisoners from German camps, who passed through Switzerland on November 29, was Lieutenant Rhea A. Hagenbuch, of Blooinsburg, ac cording to latest reports from the War Department. News of Lancaster Co. Soldiers in U. S. Service < Marietta, Pa;, Dee. 17.—Frank Ro wan, Company M, Three Hundred und Sixteenth 'lnfantry, has been wounded In France, according to word Bent to hie mother. Rowan ] j left Columbia in April, 1918, and | i trained at Camp Mqade, Md,, before | I going overseas. | Mrs. Sara Stanley, of Eplirata, has j j been notified that her grandson, Pri- | I vate Ross Sentmun, of the One Hun ] dredth Machine Gun Battulion, was ] i wounded in France. Sentman went! .in tho Bervico enrly in 3917 and hup 1 ' been overseas more than a year. Corporal Samuel H. Dittus, 31 , I years old, a member of the Fourth j United States-Infantry, was killed In : battle on October 12, according to an j I official message received by his sis- ] ! tor, Mrs. Nettie Cramer, of Lancas-1 iter. Dittus was twelve years in tlie, | service and had seen service irt Cuba j land the Philippines. About three I months ago he was wounded and ! shell shocked and had been back ] with his command but a short time j wlion killed. Private W. K. fichlott, son of' Mrs. i I Israel Miller, of near Ephrata, is of- I ] ficlally reported severely wounded on I i October 30, in France. He is attach- I i ed to the Three Hundred and Six- • teenth Infantry, and left for Camp) Meade last April. Big Buck Runs Up to Hunter to Be Killed I Shamokin. Pa., Dec. 17.—William I Fulton, of Shamokin, says lie killed ] a deer in an odd manner, on the I I last day of tlie hunting season inj ! Union county. While the rest of the | I party-were out hunting ho decided; ; to stay about the cabin, and "look j around a little." Not a mile away | : through the woods, and, looking up, | saw a big buck, head down, plung- I ing at him. Quick as a flash he j : raised his gun and shot the animal j I between the eyes, killing it. Fulton i ; declares lie wants no credit as a sue- | | cessful hunter, because he only shot | !in self-defense. It was the only j j deer the party got. MAN FOUND DEAD IX BARN Hallam, Pa., Dec. 17. An un- j ; known man, believed to have been a | an employe of the Y'ork Valley Lietn I victim of influenza, died alone in a j barn on the farm of Walter A. My- I era, near here, Saturday morning. ] i.und by Robert Ellne, ; an employe of the Y'ork Valley Lime I Company, about 8.0 o'clock, when j ! lie went .to the barn on an errand, j i The dead man was about 55 years] old. It has been learned that he ] I had been living in the barn for about: I a week, but how much of that time ] :he liad been sick'without medical i | attention or food is not known. PHEASANTS RELEASED Slinmnkln, Pa., Dec. 17.—Charles Maddenfort, of Shamokin, a state j game protector, has received seventy- I five ring-neeked pheasants, which he ! will free in the woods in this vicin ] ity. Last year he distributed seventy j of this variety of game bird. The game warden has Just returned j from Union county, where he spent ] the past two weeks patroiing a state, | game preserve there. I WOUNDED AND GASSED Milton, Pa., Dec. 17. Mr. and; • Mrs. John McKean, of Milton, to-1 ' day received a letter from their son, j I John McKean, Jr., who was wound-j ed and gassed in France. He says: | I"I was wounded in the leg, but it! 1 didn't amount to much. 1 Was. gass- j led pretty badly. My Lungs were j ] filled with gas. and one hand and j my eyes were burned pretty scvere -1 ly. 1 was blind for nine days." .SHOT DEER NEAR HOME j Halifax, Pa., Dec. 17. —Jerry j ; Reigle, a Halifax township farmer, j j on Thursday shot a large deer near ! his home. The animal had five j prongs and dressed at 160 pounds. | This is the first deer to be killed in | this section in many years and is] said to have been one of a herd of; four placed on nearby mountains j ' for breeding purposes. ! Influenza May Again Cause Closing Y Order at Sunbury Situlttir y V'a., Dec, It.—So acute Is tho influenza situation here that the health board threatens to close up I quarantine similar to that of several i i weeks ago. Tho board to-day warn- I >ed doctors and householders that j | unless all eases of. jineumotia, Intlu- | i ensa, lagrlppe, three-day fover and i ! bronchitis aro Immediately reported j | prosecutions will follow. I According to a warning, signed by j Dr. William •! HUimtel, ltd presi- | ' dent, tho hoard has In lta pomesslon I • evidence tending to show that uii J order to thin cffoct has boon dlso- i ! b<yed. Unless It Is strlctljr obeyed j | ho says there will bo a closing order j i enforced despite tho holiday season, j : • ESLINUKR-IIECK ERT Dauphin, Pa., Dec. 17.—Miss Elor- 1 lenoe K. Heckert, of lleckton, and! i Harvey H. Eslinger, of West Fair- j j view, were married on Saturday ' evening at the Methodist Episcopal i parsonage at Dauphin by the pastor, the Itev. W. H. Zweizig. The. couple! were attended , "'W Miss Antanda E. | j Fox, of Hockville, and Percy Esling- | I or, of Harrlsburg. The wedding was \ | followod by a reception at the home I j of the bride at Heckton. i Suburban Notes LIVERPOOL i J. W. Buchanan has gone west for I the winter. He will visit his brother, J Daniel Buchanan, at Riverside, Cal., j his son, W. M. Buchanan, at Camby, i Minn., and his daughter, Mrs. Ella i Howard, at Hazen, N. D. Mrs. Ouy De Witt, of Sunbury; I Mrs. M. E. Hopple, of Harrisburg; j Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Grubb, Mr. and ' Mrs. John Grubb, of New Buffalo; ) | George C. Lyter and family, of Mon- ! j toursville; Miss V. M. Knisely, of I Paoll; Mr. and Mrs. Joel Zarlng, of ! Pfont's Valley, were recent visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Erlen j meyer. Mrs. George Zellers Spent several I days with relatives at Harrisburg. Mrs. William Lebkicher spent Sun ! day with her parents, at Mlllersburg. Prof, and Mrs. A. E. Deckard, of J Marysvllle, were recent visitors here j j with relatives. Miss Sephtra Speck is visiting with I | friends at Washington, D. C., and i j Clarendon, Virginia. MILLERSTOAVN Miss Alice Alexander has gone to 1 Rochester, 'N. V„ to visit her sister,. Mrs. G. H. Flckes. Mrs. C. E. Rippman spent a day at | Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. John Harris visited i j their daughter, Mrs. Katie Kerstet- j j ter, at Steelton last week. Miss Lillie Nankwell was a recent i | visitor at Newport. j The Rev. F. Y. Bell, of Newport, j ] preached and held communion ser vices in the Methodist Church on Sun day. Mr. and AVrs. William Rounsley have gone to Osceola Mills, to attend the funeral of their-niece, Mrs, B. F. Hughes. Mr. and Airs. John Wood are visit ing friends at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. James Rousley and daughter, Miss Edith Rounsley, were recent visitors at Harrisburg. Miss Rebecca Weimer, of Newport, visited friends in town on Sunday. Gilbert ftickabaugh was at Har j rlsburg on Sunday. . , • | The Rev. V." Y. Nearhoof, pastor of I the Methodist Church, preached in ! the Methodist Churcli at Newport on | Sunday. HALIFAX Miss Dorothea Nace has returned | I home from a* visit to Miss Ruth Bow man at Philadelphia. Harry Fatrchilds, of Millersburg, ! | and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Deppen and 1 ! son, of Harrisburg. were guests on j Sunday at the home of Mrs. Johanna | Fairehilds. i Mrs. William Pike, of Hummels- I town, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. George Bowman. Mrs. Charles Manning and chil | dren, liuve returned home from a visit I to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis | Manning, near Dauphin. | John Beitzel was home from Car : lisle over Sunday with his parents, | Prof, and Mrs. S. C. I^eitzel. I Parker I'easo has returned home I from Detroit. Michigan, where he had j [ been employed for several months on j I a freight steamship. | Mrs. Lewis Wagoner has gone to j I Washington, D. C., after spending seme time here visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. S. Potter. I A feuccessful gift safe was con- j j ducted Saturday afternoon in C. C. i Baker's storeroom by the Camp Fire | Girls. Edward Acker was hbme from j | Steelton. over Sunday visiting his j i mother, Mrs. Henry Acker. ! A large passed over this : | borough Sunday afternoon affording J | the opportunity to many of our peo- I I pie of seeing a flying machine for j | the first time. | .Mrs. Arthur Reed spent Sunday at j | Harrisburg. ! Mrs. Rebecca Freeburn lias return- | ed home frdm a visit to relatives nt j Duncnnnon.. Mr. and Mrs. Tsaac Chubb were guests at the home of their son, Ed ward F. Chubb at Millersburg on Sun day. ANNVILLE Prof, and Mrs. C. R. Gingrich and daughter, Vclma, are all recovering from influenza. J. ft. Sherk Is recovering from an | attack of Influenza. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bender and son, [ William, of Harrisburg, were recent- | 'ly the guests of J. L. Saylor and j family. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Yoke, of I South White Oak street, have received \ several letters, during the past week | fioni their son, Sergeant Oil vac Yoke, j in France. The letters were dated j the" 14 and 18 of November. Sergeant D. Ellis Zimmerman, son j of Dr. and Mrs. Harry Zimmerman. I has returned to AnnvlUe having been j discharged from the army. Miss Emma Keller spent a day at ' Reading. . Paul Bnckman having received his j discharge from the army has returned 1 to his home here.' Captain Harry Barnhart, who was | wounded at Chateau Thierry and who I is now In a hospital at Newport I News, spent a short tlm'e here visit ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Barnhart. Aaron Light has accepted a posi tion at the Ahnville freight station, succeeding H. Lenieh Meyer. Arndt Brighton was married on November 28 to Miss Millie Bollz, of Lebanon. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. R. S. Arndt. pustor. of the Adamsdale United .Brethren Church. Mrs. Jacob Condran Is recovering from u severe attack of influenza. Tlie family of H. W. Hellinan. ■ pro prietor of tho Shady Grove Dairy, near town, are all ill with Influenza. | C. V. NEWS j! Di. E. A. Shulenbergci, Carlisle Dentist, Dies Carlisle, Pa , Dec. 17.—Follow j j lng a short Illness. Dr. E. I | A. Shulenberger, u prominent local j i dentist, widely known as a Sunday i | school and religious worker, died all j his home here of heart trouble. He Iwus 48 years old and had been serl- ! cusly ill for about two weeks. ' j Dr. Shulenberger "was a native of | Cumberland county, attended the ] j Newvllle Academy, and later tDe j Philadelphia College of Dental Sur j gery, from which he graduated In j iSBS. He has been In Carlisle since ; that time. • He was a member of the j Reformed Church and was superin j tendent of the Bible school for many i years. He was alo president of the ! Carlisle District Sunday School As sociation antl was vice-president of 1 the l'otomoc Synod of the Reformed ! (Church and flic Carlisle Clussis. i He was a member of the board of j trustees of the Lancaster Theological ! Seminary. Besides his wife, formerly Miss I Lillie Mickey, of Newburg, lie is sur vived by his mother, Mrs. John B. j Shulenberger, of Shlppensburg. and | I the following brothers and sisters: I I Prof. Lee J. Clark and Mrs. Frank I Swartz, Shtppensbprg and Mark C.. I of Lancaster. Colli.l' SIMPLE 111 HIED Meclianlesliurg, Pa., Dee. 17.—Tlii3 | morning at 10 o'clock funeral ser ••lces were held for Coblo Sample, of Philadelphia, at the "home of his brother, A. O. Sample, West Malu street. Burial wals made in Silver j Spring cemetery. ) Mr. Sample, who was a former resi ! oent of Mechanicsburg, was aged 6!i j years, and died at his home in Phila- | delphla on Friday, after having been j In ill health for some time. He was: born in Silver Spring township and i was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. ! Chamber Sample. His brother, A. O. ( Sample, of Mechanicsburg, survived, also a half-brother. Frank Sample, j of Philadelphia. Mrs. Mary Sample, West Main street; is a stepmother I and Jacob a stepbrother. INJURED BY FALL Mei'liuiilrsliiirv. Pa.. Deer 17.—Airs. I ! Clara Titzel, formerly of Mechanics- ! I turg, but now living In Second street, | i Harrisburg, met with a serious accl- j dent .on Saturday, when she made aj : misstep and fell down the stairs, j Medical aid was summoned and it | was found that she has broken sev- j I eral ribs and sustained a number of : j bruises. She is also suffering from I nerve shock. MEDICAL CORPS• AT HOSPITAL I Carlisle, Pa., Dec. 17.—Heavy in- | ! creases are being made in the num- j her of men stationed at General Hos- . pital No. 31, here, formerly the Car- | lisle Indian School, to care for the wounded soldiers, a contingent of twenty-five of which Is already at the .institution. On Sunday, 240 men ar rived from Cmp Greenleaf, all mem bers of the Medical Corps. COMMERCE CHAMBER RAX4ICET Carlisle, Pa., Dec. . 17. —Indications point to an audience of more than 500 persons on Friday evening of this 'week, at the Second annual ban-, quct of the Carlisle Chamber of Com merce when Vice-President Marshall 1 v, ill speak. The Harrisburg Cham ber of Commerce has been invited to send a delegation. TAG DAY FOR LIBRARY Waynesboro, Pa., Dec. 17.—As the I icsult of "tng day" held for the ben- I cSt of the Waynesboro Circulating Librarv, Saturday. the receipts I amounted to over $l3O. Fifty girls' 1 and boys did the canvassing among tho people cn the street. STUDENT DIES AT COLLEGE WajneslM.ro. Pa., Dee. 17.—Richard Laurence Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs, George W, Smith, died on Saturday evening at the Gettysburg College j Hospital after a weeks' Illness of in- j fluenza. He was 20 years old" an i | bad entered the Students Army Train- | ing Corps at Gettysburg College, i September 25. He was a graduat: I ct the Waynesboro High School Class I of 1916. RABBIT WINS PRIZE • ! Waynesboro, Pa.,* Dec. 17.—Vernon : IR. Isunogle, proprietor of the , Waynesboro Rnbbltry, Is the proud! ! owner of a ribbon, which he has Just ! received from the management of | the St. Louis Pet Stock Association. I The little animal that won the prize j was a steel gray Flemish doe, weig!.- > ling lO'.i pounds, and which sold for | ! *:io - CORN CROP Waynesboro, Pa., Dee, 17.—William i Hbvls. on the A. R. Deardorff farm, [ I near Waynesboro," raised 1,700 bar- , rols of corn on forty-three acres, or j I thirty-nine and one-half Barrels to, i the acre. For this lie was paid 12 > ! per barrel, or $3,400 for the totul. PRINTING CONTRACT'S LET j I Sunbury . Fit., De. 17.—Contracts were let yesterday for printing and blank book supplies for this year! by the Northumberland county cont- , ntissioners. They will run to moie than $1 000. These materials will be used in the courthouse offices. They went to Harrisburg, Lewis lown and WiMamsport, Pu„ and a Columbus, Ohio, firm. No North umberland county printers were bid-1 J ders. 1 TROLLEY CAR HITS TRUCK 1 Danville, Pa., Dec. 17.—Struck by i a North Branch Transit Company trolley car near here. It. W. worth's automobile, was carried fifty i yards on the front of the car. tarns worth stuck to his seat and escaped anv serious hurts, although his truck j load of milk was demolished and his I car badly damaged. ARMENIAN BELIEF Marysvllle. Pa-. Dec- 17.—Special, I collections will be lifted in various Perry count v Sundiiy schools n Y \t I Sunday for the relief of suffering Syi iQtis and Armenians, Miss Emma ltob ! oris, secretary of the Perry County I Sabbath School Asoclsotion, un- I pounces. Several of the county I schools lifted these contributions lost I Sunday. All superintendents are I sending the contributions to Cleve- I land H. Dodge, of New York City. - I Day and Night School DIAL ioi ENTER ANY'TIME " km ' a9,w Harrisburg's Greatest Commercial School BECKLEY'S BUSINESS COLLEGE THE OFFICE TRAINING SCHOOL 121 MARKET STREET | DOVER BOYS IN U. S. SERVICE 1 i I p i Half Score Assigned to 304 th' I Engineers in Same Com pany During War llover, Dec. 17.—Mothers of a half j | score local soldier boys, all members i j of tlie Three Hundred and Fourth! I Engineers, in France, were made / ! happy with the arrival here of let- ! ters telling of their saft-ty until and after the signing of the armistice, ! November 11. Upward of a 10U let- | ters arrived at the local post office j fiom the boys overseas on an after- ' noon mail. Eager to receive tho lat- j news from their sons there was j , a rush for the post office when it was learned that soldiers mail had ar rived. The ten Dover boys, who arc members of the Three Hundred and j Fourth;have never been separated'! during their service. They left Dover | i a t the same time with a draft con- ' i tingent for Camp Meade, Aid., where | 1 they were trained. They were as-I-; signed to the same company and j I | sailed fpr "France together, where,' I they have been serving in the same j ! | unit ever since. Although they have I I seen active service at the front none ! i | of them sustained an Injury." The i | boys are: H. B. Eisenhower, Prof. | I H. M. Arnold, Norman Swartz, Peter.: Shcllenberger, Roy Bolton. Melville] Smith, George Wehlcr. Clarence Alels- i ! enhelder, Chauncey Gross and Oliver I Sowers. PEW APPLY FOR LICENSE Sunbury, Pa.. Dec. 17. Hut a|i dozen applications for liquor -+i- j I censes ill Northumberland coun- j j |ty have been filed to-date. In- i j dications, however, are that nearly j jail of the 337 liquor licenses holders i will ask a renewal of their per- j • I mits. What the three breweries in the j j county will do remains to be seen, i: Brewery licenses cost SI,OOO a year, i i and it may be that the brewers will i j content themselves with asking for | 1 a wholesaler's license, which will;: j permit of disposing of what beer! ! they have on hand before the first! : i of next July. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE 1 | J Halifax, Pu„ Dec. 17.—Mrs. Isaac I : ]F. Bowman gave a birthday party 1 \ j on Friday evening at her home on i j I Market street in honor of the four- j j | teenth birthday anniversary of hef | : son, Norwood Bowman. Refresh- ■ ! monts were served to: Misses Mil- ■ I dred Enders, Kntliryn Howell, Calh- j i ] urine Bievcr, Margaret Lebo, Hazel | | Albert, Sarah Keisch, Puuline Ret- 1 I linger, Martin Fetterhoff, Raymond , j and Norwood Bowman, John KiL j: i linger, John Seugrist, Gordon End | ers, Ira Motter, Russell Shumaker, j. Mrs. D. R. Smith and Mrs. Isaac Bowman. FIRST REPORT NOT CORRECT Hallfux, Pa., Dec. 17. William ! Edward Motter, son of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Motter, of Halifax town ship, who twice was reported to have been killed in action in France, one time officially by the govern ment, now seents to be nlive. Last • Friday evening his wife, Mrs. Bertha Motter, received un official message from Washington stating that he had been previously reported killed in action by mistake and that he was alive. SENTENCED TO REFORMATORY la-wistmvsi, Pa., Dec. 17. —At a|! r.ession of court here yesterday, j James Tully and James Moore, both 1 ,13 years old, were sentenced to re-j: form schools, Tully going to the Ar lington Protectory and Moore to' j Glen's Mills Reform School, for the \ robbing of the Logan and Company , ; store at Burnham. >. [ ! j Easy to Make This ; | | Pine Cough Remedy ; i" Thonnml of fnmllim swrsr by Its 7 | I pronq.t rrsulta. lnexpeuslve, -f , ' anil saves about (2. You know tlinfc pine is used in ! nearly all prescriptions and remedies j j for COUgIIS. The reason is that pine j contains several peculiar elements that j . have a remarkable effect in soothing ■ and healing the membranes of the , I throat and chest. l'ine cough syrups are combinations i. I of piue and syrup. The "syrup" part . is usually plain sugar syrup. J To make tlie beat pine cougli remedy : j that money can buy, put 2'A ounces 1 I of Pincx in a pint Dottle, aifd till up with horde-made sugar syrup. Or you can use clarified molasses, honey, or eorn syrup, instead of " sugar syrtiD. Either way, you make a full pint— -lore i than you can buy ready-made for three j times tlie money. It ,is pure, good J and very pleasant—children like it. You can feel this take hold of a I cough or cold in a way that- means I business. Tlie cough may be dry, hoarse and tight, or mav lie persist- j: ! eritly loose from tho formation of phlegm. The cause is the samo-r-in ilamcd mcuihranes —and this Pincx j : an/1 Syrup combination will stop it— j usually in 24 hours or less. iSplondidv I too, for bronchial asthma, hoarseness, I or any ordinary throat ailment. Pinex is a highly concentrated com pound of genuine Norway pine extract, and is famous the world over for its prompt effect upon coughs. I Beware of substitutes. Ask your : • druggist for "2V> ounces of Pinex" | with directions, and don't accept any- ' I thing else. Guaranteed to give ahso- j' i lute satisfaction or money refunded, | Tho Pinex Co., Ft. Wayne, Ind. Balsam. It isn't disagreeable, and you depend upon it to give quick relief. It's guaran- | teed. l*vo used it for years and ' always keep a bottle on hand." Sold by everywhere. 28-30-32 N. Third Street - In accordance with the precedence estab lished by us years ago, our store will not be ■j open evenings before Christmas, excepting W the regular Saturday evening period. - i 1 f j j Every Fur Coat I Scarf and Muff •A This means an exceptional opportunity because Schleisner Furs are the best and 11 considering quality, are most reasonable ;j at regular prices. ij New Mid-Winter Millinery— p. ■ Featuring Modish Trimmed Hats i In Satin, Straw and Fur Trimmed Effects, Most Unusual Values at $7.50 to $25- 00 | If —— J 1 GIFTS 1 Useful, Individual in Character and Specially, Priced For This Week NEW VOILE AND BATISTE BLOUSES —Buster Brown effects, lin en collar and cuffs—sl.9s value. Special, $1,49. CREPE DE CHINE BLOUSES— Extra quality, flesh, and white. Briar' stitch i' ed collar and cuffs—ss.9s value. Special, $4.95. | NEW ORGANDIE BLOUSES— Buster Brown collars, and low neck with band crocheted edges. Orchid, flesh and rose, ' Special, $3.50 and $3.75. ENVELOPE CHEMISE— PIain and lace trimmed. Special, $1.50. WOMEN'S SILK HOSlEßY—Celebrat ed Gordon H 300 white, black and col ors. Special, $1.75. NEW CREPE NEGLIGEES ln r<s*e, flesh, lavender, copen and Japanese de . signs—sß.9o to $25.00. KAYSER'S SILK HOSIERY— In cordo van, Russian calf, navy, black, fawn, pongee and gray, $1.95, $2.50, $2.85. p CAMISOLES —Washable satin and crepc de chine. Flesh and white—sl to $2.95., % , ALL WOOL COAT SWEATERS—An gora collar and cuffs—Special, $4.69. U • . 1 u * . 28-30-32 A r . Third Street & J .. ::r. v::: * fr 432 MARKET STREET License No. G-35305 • December 18, Wednesday Specials STEAKS ROASTS | SIRLOIN M GIIOICID RIB CLUB J/I ENGLISH CUT... 9 J BIN BONE CHUCK RUMP SHOULDER PURE LARD 30c. Home Made Loose Sausage •... 25c | Sliced Dixie Bacon 40c I Oysters We Have Them j MaTiKETS IN ITETY-SIX PRINCIPAL CITIES OK M STATES I MAIN OFFICE. PACKING PLANT, CHICAGO. II.U PEORIA, ILL |4V - - *J.
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