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LENTEN_ SERMONS IN CHURCH PROGRAMS, FOR TOMORROW; NEWS OF RELIGIOUS WORLD,
TO WELCOME THE
SOLDIERS HOME
Olivet (Presbyterian S. S. to
Make Plans For Greeting
Warriors
On last Sabbath. Olivet Presbyter-
San Sunday School saw one of its
most largely attended sessions of the
school, standing room being at a
premium. Following a 10 minute
lesson .period, all departments were
Joined for the monthly closing exer
cise, when Walter Shaffer, the Dau
phin aviator, spoke, and Herbert
Polk, of Albright College, a baritone
soloist of rich voice, sang. The
chool orchestra maintained its repu
tation for fine work.
Plans for Easter music, the an
nual picnic and * continuing showing
of welcome for the school's soldier
•boys and others will be developed
at a meeting of the teachers to be
held after dismissal of the school to
morrow.
Music in the Churches
PINE STREET PRESBYERIAX
Morning.—Prelude. "Communion in j
G." Guilmant: anthem. "The Spirit in i
our Hearts." Shelley; offertory, "Pray
er," Richmond; anthem. "Hold Thou |
my Hand." Lemont; postlude, "Alle
luia," Brosig.
Evening—Prelude, "Aria in D," De
masest; anthem, "Hear me. O Lord,"
Schwartz; offertory, "Meditation."
Stebbins; solo. "The Voice in the Wil
derness," John Pindle Scott, Mrs San
ders; postlude, "Ein feste Burg," by |
J. S. Bach.
MESSIAH LTTHERAX
Morning—Prelude, "Andante in G."
Guilmant; offertory. "Melody in C,"
Seagrist; anthem, "Hear me. O Lord,"
Dixon; postlude, "Postlude in P."
Ltmmcns.
Evening—Prelude, (a) "Prayer and
Cradle Song," Guilmant: (b) "Ave
Maria," Gounod-Bach; offertory "Even
Song," Martin: anthem, "Ye Shall Find
Rest," Reiff; postlude, "Finale in E,"
Cramer.
Mrs. Emma Hoffman, erganist, A.
W. Hartman, director.
MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN
Morning—Prelude, "Andante in E •
Minor," Merkel; anthem, "God So j
Loved the World" ( From The Cruci- |
lixion), Stainer; offertory, "Medita- j
tion," d'Evry; postlude. "Grand '
Choeur In B flat Major," Faulkes. i
Evening—Prelude, "Fiat Lux." Du- j
Jois; anthem. "Jesus My Saviour," j
Wevin; offertory, "Evening Bells and |
Cradle Song," Macfarlane; postlude,
"Petite Marche," Dubois.
DKRRY STKKKT V. B.
Morning—Prelude, "Vision," Bibl: an- i
them, "The Lord is My Shepherd," J. j
Truman Wolcott: offertory, "Adagio!
from First Sonata." Mendelssohn; post- j
lude, "Finale in F." Stern.
Evening—Prelude, "From the South," .
Gillette; anthem, "The Ixird is My i
Rock," P.. H. Woodman: prelude, I
"Hymn of the Nuns," Wely; postlude,
"Postlude." I/emaigre.
CHRIST LUTHERAN
Morning—Prelude. "Peace Be With
You." Anhman ; offertory. "Hymn of
the Nuns." Wely: solo, "Heaven is Not
Far Away," Wooler, Mrs. Mary Wertz;
anthem. "Peace Perfect Peace." Berge;
postiude, "Fughetta," Lemaigre.
Evening—Prelude. "The Lost Chord,"
Sullivan-Barrett; offertory, "O. Shep
herd Idyl." Geibel; duet, "Twilight,"
Nevin, Miss Dubbs and Mr. Wenrich;
male quartet, selected; anthem, "One
Sweetly Solemn Thought," Ambrose;
postlude, "Postlude," Stern.
BETHI.EHEM LUTHERAN
Morning Prelude. "Ave Maria,"
Bach-Gounod; anthem. "Sing Unto
God, Oh Ye Kingdoms of the Earth,"
Marker; quartet, "Come Unto Me."
Berwald; offertory,, "Lenten Medita
tion," Kettelbey; postlude, "Schero,"
Rogers.
Evening Prelude, "March"
(Suite in G). Rogers: quartet, "Our
Day of Praise is Done." Brewer;
bass solo, Mr. Roy Mathias; offer
tory, "Romance," Debussy; postlude,
"Fughetta," Lemaigre.
Mrs. Wm. K. Bumbaugh, directress;
J. Stewart Black, organist.
7.1 ON LUTHERAN
Morning Prelude, "Andante
Religioso, Lemaigre: contralto solo,
"Still, Still With Thee," Jacobsen,
Miss Nellie J. Bennett; offertory,
"Morning Song,'" Merkel; anthem,
"Send Out Thy Light," Gounod;
postlude, "Processional March," Guir
and.
Evening Prelude, Dolmctscli;
quartet, "Night Song," Smart. .Mrs.
Decevee, Miss Bennett, Mr. Shantz,
Air, Smith; offertory, "Andante Can
tabile," Mendelssohn; Gospel Hymn,
A. G. Shantz; postlude, Stern.
Mrs. E, J. Decevee. chorister; Wil
liam E. Bretz, o'rganist; E. A. Kep
ner, chimes.
SECOND REFORMED
Morning Prelude, "Prayer,"
Maes; anthem, "Dens Misereatur,"
Mammatt; anthem, "Nearer My God,,'
Aslimall; postlude, "March," Stark.
Evening Prelude, "Elegie," Le
maigre; anthem, "Come Y'e Weary,"
Robertson; contralto solo, "The End
of a Perfect Day (Miss Jennie
Shartzer), Anon; anthem. "God Shall
Wipe Away All Tears." Fields; post
lude, "March solemnelle, Gounod.
We nntleipnte n Inrge number
of bookings for picnics at
Beautiful Hershey Park
Herahey, I'n., this season and
recommend that picnic committees
make application for such privi
leges as early as possible la order
to secure desirable dates.
Apply
MANAGER HEIISHEY PARK
Hershey, Pa.
Two Live 20-Minute Addresses to Men
"Religion in the Reconstruction Period"
Address by
Hon. William D. B. Ainey
Chalrmnn Public Service Cotnmlnlon
"President Wilson's Boston Address in the Light of
Christian Ideals"
Address by
Dr. J. Bradley Markward
Pnator Bethlehem LnUerM Church
Auspices Central Y. M. C. A., Fahnestock Hall
Second and I.ocuat Streeta
Sunday March 9th, 3.30 P. M.
Baritone Solos by Mr. Robert C. Smith, Soloist Zion
Lutheran Church
All Men Invited Admission Free
SATURDAY EVENING,
Church Directory
CHURCH OF GOD
Pleasant View—The Rev. Geo. W.
| Harper. 9.45, Sunday School; 10.45,
| "How Our Needs are Supplied";
| 7.30, preaching by the Rev. Ulrich.
Maclay Street —The Rev. Dr. "Win.
!S. Houck. 11.00, "The Love Test";
j 7.30, "At The End of The Road";
9.45, Sunday School.
I Fourth Street—The Rev. William
jN. Yates. 10.30, "Does the Bible
j Teach Organic Church Union?";
| 7.30, "The Hope of the World"; 1.40,
: Sunday School.
I New Cumberland —The Rev. A. R.
I Ayres. 10.30, "God's Promised Aid
ito His Followers." Special services I
|at 7 P. M. by the Otterbein Guild
i girls of the church.
Nagle Street—The Rev. Elmer E.
Kauffman. 10.30, "How the Chtirch
May Grow"; 7.30, "Between the
Rapture and the Revelation What?"
(continued)"; 1.30, Sunday School.
Penbrook —The Rev. S. N. Good. I
10.30, "Invisible Helpers"; 7.30,
"Christs Return"; 9.30, Sunday
School.
Green Street—The Rev. H. S. Her
shey. 10.30, "The Touch of Faith";
7.30 "One Thing Thou Lackest";
2.00, Sunday School.
Linglestown—The Rev. J. M.
Waggoner. 10.30, "Studying Gods
Word"; 9.30. Sunday School.
Progress—The Rev. J. M. Wag
goner. 7.30, revival service; 9.30,
Sunday School.
REFORMED
Fourth—The Rev. Homer Skyles May,
pastor. Morning worship at 10.45, "The
Church and Her Vision of Service";
evening worship at 7.30, the Rev. P.
Y. Shelley of the Lord's Day Alliance
will speak; Sunday school at 9.30.
Second—The Rev. Alfred Nevln
Sayres, pastor. At 10.30 the Rev. A.
R. Tosh, of Lancaster, will preach, and
at 7.30 Memorial sermon by the pas
tor, for Private A. S. Hartman, and ad
dress by Prof. E. At. Hartman, of F.
& AI. Academy, Lancaster; Sunday
school at 1.45.
St. John'8 —Clayton H. Ronck, pas
tor—ll, twenty-sixth anniversary of
the Sunday school, address by Dr. Con
rad Hauser, Educational Secretary of
the Reformed Church Publications and
Sunday School Board: 8, second "Timely
Talk," Dr. Hauser. "What We Have a
Right to Expect of the ATodern Sun
day School"; Sunday school at 10.
Salem—The Rev. Ellis N. Kremer,
pastor. Divine services at 11 and 7.30;
Sunday school at 9.45 : tho Lev. P. Y".
Shelley of the Lord's Day Alliance will
preach in the morning.
UNITED BRETHREN
Derry Street—The Rev. Thomas B.
Lyter Chanceford will preach at 10.30,
and at 7.30. Sermon by the pastor, the
Rev. J. A. Lyter; Sunday school at 2.
Sixth Street—The Rev. J. Owen
Jones, pastor. 9.43, morning praise
service; 10.30, "A Revealing Ixive";
1.43, Sunday school.
State Street—The Rev. H. F. Rhoad,
pastor, will preach at 10.43, "Uncom
mon Christians." and at 7.30, "Jesus the
WaV"; Sunday school at 9.30.
First —The Rev. W. E. Daugherty,
pastor, will preach at 10.30, "The Ne
glected Power." and at 7.30, "The Loss
of Christ's Presence"; Sunday school
at 1.45.
Otterbein—Morning service at 10.30;
evening service at 7.30; Sunday school
at 2. Sermon morning and evening by
the Rev. Shroyer, of Lebanon Valley
College.
LUTHERAN
Christ—The Rev. Dr. Thomas Reisch,
pastor, will preach at 10.30, "Drinking
the Dust of Our Idols," and at- 7.30,
"Scouts of Long Ago"; Sunday school
at 2.
Trinity—The Rev. Dr. E. D. Weigle,
pastor, will preach at 10.30, "The
Temptation," and at 7.30, "Receiving
the Grace of God in Vain"; Sunday
school at 9.30.
Zion—The Rev. S. Winfield Herman,
pastor, will preach at 10.30, "Tho Pow
er of Christ," and at 7.30, "Life in
Christ"; Sunday school at 1.45.
Trinity—The Rev. L. A. Bush,
tor. Sunday school at 9.30; morning
subject, "That Old Serpent"; evening
subject, "Conversion."
St. Atatthew's—The Rev. E. E. Sny
der, pastor. Preaching services at 11,
"The Attitude of the Worshipper," and
at 7.30; Sunday school at 9.43.
Holy Communion —The Rev. John
Henry Miller, pastor. Morning service
at 10.43, "Saviour Overcoming Satan";
evening service, "From Alt. Olivet to
Calvary."
Calvary—The Rev. Edward H. Paar.
pastor. 11, "The Devil in the Garb of
Innocence": 7.30. "Christ in Gethsem
ane"; Sunday school at 10.
St John's. Boiling Springs—The Rev.
H. C. Holloway, D. D„ pastor. 10.30,
"Temptation of Christ"; 7. "Christ in
the Common Things of Life."
Redeemer —The Rev. M. E. Shafer.
; pastor. 10.30, "Testing for Service";
i 7.30, "Is There a Heaven? Where?"
j Bethlehem—The Rev. J. Bradley
1 Alarkward, D. D., pastor. 10.30, "The
; Great Contest In the Wilderness"; 7.30.
"Why People Should Go to Church In
This Age"; 1.43, Sunday school.
Alemorial—The Rev. L. C. Alanges. |
pastor, will preach at 10.30, "Fellowship
of the Reedeming Passion of Our Lord,"
and at 7.30. "The Appeal of the Gos
pel to the Indifferent"; Sunday school
at 2.
Augsburg—The Rev. A. AI. Stamets,
j pastor, will preach at 10.30, "Christ
Foreseeing the Cross," and at 7.30,
"Moses on Mount Pisgali"; Sunday
school at 2.
Trinity—The Rev. R. L. Meisenhelder.
pastor. 10.30, "A Profitable Keeping of
Lent"; 2. Sunday school; 7.30, "A Vital
Answer."
Atessiah—The Rev. Henry W. A.
Hanson, pastor. 10.30, first sermon In
a series on "What Jesus Christ
Came Into the World to Do"; 2, Sun
day school; 7.30, "Facing Our Mistakes."
BAPTIST
Tabernacle—The Rev. Millard Osmore
Peirce, pastor, will preach at 11, "Our
Kingship and Its Responsibilities," and
at 7.30, "Spiritual Bankruptcy"; Sun
day school at 9.45.
Market Street—The Rev. W. S. Dun
lap, pastor. 10.30, "The Greatest
Building in the World"; 11.30, Sunday
school; 7.30, "The Greatest Mistake In
Life."
Second—The Rev. Albert Josiah
Greene, pastor. 10.30, "Art Thou He
That Cometh"; 7.30. the Rev. Alatthew
Augady, of Africa; Sunday school at 12.
j First—The Rev. William James Ixjek
i hart, pastor, will preach j)t 10.30, "Sev
en 'Church Problems' in the Acts." and
at 7.30, "The Word of the Cross" ; Sun
day school at U. 45.
St Paul—The Rev. E. Luther Cun
ningham, pastor, will preach at 10.30,
"Sunday Observance," and at 7.30,
i sermon by the Rev. T. H. Smith; Be
lievers' Baptism at close of sermon, the
Rev. W. E. Jones assisting; Sunday
school at 12.30.
PRES BYTERIAN
Capital Street—The Rev. B. M.
Ward. 10.4 5, "The Fountain of
Peace," and at 730, "The Friendship
of Jesus;" Sunday school at 12.15.
Bethany—The Rev. John M. War
den. J. Frank Palmer will preach
at 7.30; Sunday school at 9.
Westminster—The Rev. H. Ever
ett Hallman, moderator. 10.30 and
7.30, preaching by the Rev. Henry
W. Miller, pastor-elect; morning
subject, "Tho Nature and ATission
of the School;" evening subject,
"The One Foundation."
Olivet—Morning and evening by
the Rev. John M. Warden; Sunday
school at 2.
Covenant The Rev. Harvey
Klaer. 10.30, "Conserving Our
Blessings; 7.30, J. Wilbug Chapman.
"A Tribute and a Message;" Sunday
school at 2.
Pine Street —Hie Rev. Lewis Sey
mour Aludge, D. 10, pastor; the Rev.
H. 11. Baldwin, assistant pastor.
10.30, "The Golden Rule;" 7.30,
"Safety First;" 7.45, "And None of
"Hiem Prospered."
METHODIST
Baughman Alemorial, New Cum
berland—The Rev. V. T. Rue. Wor
ship and sermon, 10.30 and 7.30;
the evening subject, "The Future
State of the Christian" will he the
Ihird sermon of the series on
heaven. The men's chorus will fur
nish special music; Sunday school
at 9.30.
West Fairvlew—The Rev. C. F.
Berkheimer. 10.30, communion
service, sermon by the Rev. W. W.
Reese.
Riverside —The Rev. C. F. Berk
heimer; Sunday school at 2; Ep
worth lycague, 6.30; communion
service at 7.30, Rev. J. Ellis Bell,
of Alechanicsburg, will preach.
Camp Hill—The Rev. Joseph E.
Brenneman will preach at 11 and
at 7.30; Sunday school at 9.45.
Fifth Street—The Rev. Edwin A.
Pyles. 10.30, "The Alaking of a
Christian," and at 7.30, "Power in
Weakness;" Sunday school at 2.
Dauphin—The Rev. H. I. Fox.
7.30, "The World for Christ;'* Sun
day school at 2.
Camp Curtln —The Rev. John H.
Afortimer. 10.30, "The Ground of
Faith," and at 7.30, "The Nature
of Faith;" Sunday school at 2.
Epworth—The Rev. J. D. W. Dar
vin. 10, Sunday school; 11, Jesus
and His Disciple;" 7.30, "Jesus and
Simon,"
MISCELLANEOUS
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Subject "Man," morning at 11 and
evening at 7.30. Sunday School, 11
a. m. Testimonial meeting Wednes
day 8 p. m. Free reading room, Kun
kel building. 11.S0 to 5 dally.
Church of the Brethren, Hummel
street. The Rev. S. I. Bowman,
Evangelist. 11 and T. 30. Sunday
School. 9.45.
The Chri=tlan Church, Fourth and
Delaware streets. The Rev. I. Bdyd
Wenger, pastor. 11.00 "Adorning the
Doctrines;" 7.40, "The Blind Man's
Prayer."
Gospel Hall. 10.30, "Brealcing of
Bread;" 2.30, Sunday School; 7.30,
Gospel preaching by Evangelist Wil
liam Pinches of Pittsburgh, Pa.
EPISCOPAL
St. Stephen's The Rev. Rollin
Alger Sawyer. 8, Holy Communion;
10. Sunday School; 11, Morning Prayer
and sermon. "The Christian Educa
tion of the Child in the Church."
7.30, Evening prayer and address.
Saint Augustine's The Rev.
Willoughby M. Parchment. 11, Holy
Communion and sermon; 12.30 Church
school. There will be no evening
service.
St. Paul's B, Holy Communion;
11. service and sermon, "Temptation";
2.30, Sunday school; 8, popular serv
ice and address.
A. JL E.
Wesley Union The Rev. Stephen
A. McNeill. 10.45, "Christian Peace";
7.45, "Christian Heroism." 1. Sunday
School.
Bethel The Rev. H. H. Cooper,
preaching at 10.30 and 7.30. Sunday
School, 1.
UNITED EVANGELICAL
Sixth Street The Rev. W. E.
Pottieg-er. 11, "The One Great
Theme." This will be the first sermon
of the Conference year. Sunday
School. 10.
Penbrook The Rev. W. E. Pot
tiegor. The Assistant Pastor, Rev.
I W. S. Harris will preach the opening
| sermon of the new conference year
at 10.30. 7.30, "The Gospel of Christ,"
by the pastor, W. E. Pottieger.
Harris Street. The Rev. A. G.
Flexer. 9.30, Sunday School; 10.30
"Prospect; 7.30, "Endeavor."
Park Street The Rev. A E
Hangen. 9.30, Sunday School; 10.45
J. Arthur Schlichter, subject, "Re
deeming the Time"; 5.45, Junior C E •
6.30, Senior C. H.; Mr. Schlichter at
3.30, subject, "Out of the Depths"
and at 7.30, "A Life Worth Living." '
Dr. Hanson to Open Series
of Special Lenten Services
Tomorrow Morning
Important services will be held in
Messiah Lutheran Church, Sixth and
Foster street, the Rev. Henry W. A
Hanson, D. D., pastor. The Lenten
Season will begin with a series of
sermons on "What Jesus Christ Came
Into This World to Do." Tomorrow
.morning at 10:30 the pastor will
preach the first sermon of the series.
At the evening service at 7:30 Dr.
Hanson will pmach on "facias Our
Mistakes."
HXBMSBTTRG tiSSSI TEEEGRXPH
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
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Vol. 1, No. 28. HARRIBBIRG, PA., MARCH 1-7 Oar Yank Edition.
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With Our Special European Correspondents
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Wfe*o.Wc BdaUj Kiaul
NEWS OF WEEK BOILED DOWN
FOR OUR BUSY SOLDIERS
Saturday, March 1
A partial revival of building for the
first time since the war is seen in the
increased number of permits despite
the high cost of labor and material.
March "comes in like a lamb"
old prognosticators predict it must
therefore "go out like a lion."
Former Lieutenant Governor Mc-
Clain announces plan to eradicate Bol
shevik tendencies by education.
A decrease of 30 cents a ton in coal
Is announced by dealers, mildness of
the winter leaving a big supply on
hand.
Fernando Loudermilch resigns from
poor board to become steward of the
almshouse, succeeding John W. Early,
resigned. John H. Lehr, Lykens, suc
ceeds Loudermilch.
Millersburg council given permission
to float $5,000 bond issue.
Charles J. Snyder, prominent Millers
burg man, dies.
Monday, March 3
Frank A Smith, elected state sena
tor to fill the vacancy left by the ele
vation of E. E. Beldleman to the lieu
tenant-governorship. is understood to bo
preparing a bill to provide the neces
sary legislation to allow the erection of
a joint city and county office building
in Harrisburg.
Edward Bailey, financier, in an ad
dress to the Rotary Club suggests the
raising of a fund by popular subscrip
tion to finance a housing development
project here. J. Horace McFarland,
chairman of the Chamber of Com
merce Housing Committee, expressed ap
proval of the plan.
Edwin S. Herman, chairman of the
city planning commission, suggests that
city-owned plots In the city should be
held and converted into municipal
parks.
Seven persons are held for criminal
court on charges ranging from at
tempted man slaughter to larceny, in
one of the largest police court sessions
conducted here in many months. *
Official figures place the total value
of all unmined coal in Dauphin county
at J 117,499,536, according to the re
port submitted to the county commis
sioners by T. Ellsworth Davies, mining
expert today.
Henry Johnson and Rubin Knoll are j
sentenced to terms ranging from 15
months to two years in the Eastern
penitentiary, on larceny charges.
Officials at the Middletown aviation
depot are forced to announce that
civilians may not ride in the army air
planes which make flights over the city
several times daily, and which have
aroused in numerous Harrisburgers the
desire to fly with the army birdmen.
Tuesday, March 4
Bills designed to legalize the sale of
beer containing five per cent of alcohol,
and wines containing ten per cent.,
likely will be Introduced into the legis
lature by friends of the liquor business
this week, according to certain legis- j
lators.
Harrisburg is ready to proceed at
once with its part in beautifying the
capttol park and extending the park
zone, was the announcement of City
Commissioner of Highways Eynch in
council this morning.
The Harrisburg Railways Company
announces that 29,932,328 passengers
were carried on its chrs during 1918,
an increase of more .than a million over
the previous year. In spite of the
enrmous traffic the company states that
its net incmoe was $12,721,, as com
pared to $92,399 for 1917.
Charles Lyons Chandler, foreign trade
expert and former member of the
United States Consular service, in an
address to the Harrisburg Chamber of
Commerce members urges business men
of Harrisburg to do their part in ex
tending local products into foreign
markets.
Private Roy H. Thomas and Private
George G. Wrenn, of Steelton, are men
tioned for gallant service at the front,
both winning the Distinguished Service
Cross. They were members of the old
Eighth Regiment.
A bill creating a Commission of Pub
lic Welfare, and carrying an appro
priation of $1,000,000, is introduced into
Rev. A. E. Hangen Again
Reappointed to Park Street
At the recent session of the East
Pennsylvania Conference of the United
Evangelical Church, held in Allentown.
Rev. A. E. Hangen was appointed
for the fifth year to Park Street
United Evangelical Church. A feeling
of certainty prevailing on both sides
that the pastor would be returned
again, the official board and the pas
tor arranged several weeks before
the Annual Conference for a series
of evangelistic services to be held
with the opening of the New Confer
ence Tear. The pastor will conduct
these services and they will be In
augurated Sunday, March 9. J. AT
the Senate. The commission, composed
of the governor, lieutenant-governor,
state treasurer, auditor general, and
attorney general, shall whenever it may
deem it necessary prepare for the de
fense and security of the common
wealth, the safety of its people and
the protection and preservation of their
property.
Wednesday, March 5
With the price of whiskey now
reaching a prohibitive figure, the de
mand is falling off considerably here.
Eight robberies and petty thieveries
are reported to the police department.
H. Lee Alason, Jr., of Pittsburgh, is
elected president of the Federated Hu
mane Societies of Pennsylvania.
I.eroy J. Wolfe, 6.1 years old. United
Slates Commissioner for a score of
years and a well-known member of
the firm of Wolfe and Bailey, died sud
dednly this morning from heart disease.
Harrisburg cigaret smokers are in
dignant because of the raise in price
of cigarets so that they now receive an
additional three cents profit. The raise
was made when two cents war tax was
added.
Paving repair work in the city will
start within a few weeks, W. H. Lynch,
Highway Commissioner, announces.
AI. Reed AlcCarty, reporter of the
Harrisburg Telegraph, has been named
assistant secretary of the Harrisburg
Chamber of Commerce.
Alany conventions are scheduled to
be held in the new Penn-Harris hotel
within the next several months.
Alarysville Civic Club will erect a
memorial tablet in honor of towns men
and women who served the United
States during the war.
Thursday, March 6
William Gingrich, 427 Kelker street;
S. B. Donahue, Clyde Campbell and
A. T. Waltman, of Enola, were crushed
to death when the caboose in which
they were sleeping was demolished by
an oncoming freight train at Heaton.
William W. Flora and D. H. Miller,
of Enola, were seriously Injured. The
bodies of Gingrich, Campbell and
Donache were almost completely In
cinerated. Three freights figured in
j the crash.
George Stogovic, three years old,
1304 South Cameron street, is at th'e
point of death in the Harrisburg Hos
pital as a result of a bullet wound
accidently inflicted by a six-year-old
brother.
Road boosters from Upper Dauphin
county, were in Harrisburg today to
confer with Highway Commisioner
Louis S. Sadler.
Directors of the Chamber of Com
merce have given their approval to a
big constructive program for the en
suing year.
Enraged because she would not se
cure a divorce and marry him, Roy A.
Forner, a Huntingdon civil engineer,
shot and instantly killed Mrs. Corine
Marshall at the home of a friend at
313 Cherry street,' and then turned the
gun on himself and sent a bullet crash
ing into his brain.
A flock of wild geese are stranded in
the streets at Lykens.
Friday, March 7 .
Burned bodies of three killed in
Pennsy wrreck are recovered. Prelimi
nary investigation Indicates flagman did
not go back far enough to stop second
train.
Police begin campaign to jail "fences"
who make it easy for thieves to dis
pose of their loot.
More than 3,000 children are en
rolled in anti-tuberculosis campaign.
Philip S. Harris, last male descend
! cnt of John Harris, founder of Har
risburg, dies.
Colored soldiers of the Buffalo divi
sion get big ovation on arrival home
from France. They are greeted with
parade and big reception.
Augustus Wildman, prominent con
tractor and builder, dies after six days'
illness with pneumonia. Ho was widely
known in business and political circles.
William D. Block, city license tax
officer, is appointed statistician for the
health bureau.
thur Schlichter, "the popular orator
and noted lecturer." will speak three
times In this church on Sunday and
every evening next week except Sat
urday. His subjects Sunday will be
as follows: 10:45 A M.. "Redeeming
the Time"; 3:30 P. M., at a men's
mass meeting, VOut of the Depths.'
at which time he will give the thrill
ing story of his redemption after
years.of dlsoluteness; at 7:30 P. M.
his subject will be, "A Life Worth
Living." Mr. Schlichter, the son of
a minister, fell in college, was for
fifteen years a drunkard, morphine
fiend and tramp. Attempted suicide
several times. Now a thoroughly
converted tpan and uses his splendid
oratorical gtfta t.">ke people clean
er and happles.
BOOSTER RALLY
HERE NEXT WEEK
Harrisburg Booster Club to
Meet in Chapel of Grace
Church Tuesday
A big Booster Rally will l>o held
on Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock in
the chapel of Grace Methodist Epis
copal Church, State Street near
Third, under tho auspices of the
Harrisburg Booster Club. The Har
risburg Booster Club is an organiza
tion of the representative young
people of Aletliodism, in the city and
vicinity, and its purposo is to boost
tho young people's activities in tho
local Alethodist churches, and in
particular, to boost tlio Epworth
League Institute of the Central
Pennsylvania Conference, which is
held yearly at Eagles Alere. Tho
arrangements for this big rally are
in charge of the officers of the
Booster Club, who are as follows:
Miss Miriam Brown. President; and
Carl B. Stoner, Secretary and Treas
urer.
Dr. J. W. R. Sumwalt, pastor of
Grace Alethodist Episcopal church,
Wilmington, Delaware, has been se
cured to deliver the principal ad
dress of the evening. Dr. Sumwalt
is a booster from the word go, and
a most enthusiastic, interesting, and
helpful address, is anticipated. A
short, snappy, illustrated lecture 011
"The Lako of tho Eagles," by Air.
George B. Ahn, of Wllllamsport, will
add greatly to the enjoyment of the
Rally.
Community singing, lead by Wil
liam Ray Chapman, new Educa
tional Director of Grace Church, will
precede the lecture and address. Dr.
Edgar R. Heekman, newly appointed
District Superintendent of the Har
risburg District of the Central Penn
sylvania Conference of the Aletho
dist Episcopal church, will offer tho
prayer, and Chas. W. Bolt, Presi
dent of the Harrisburg District Ep
worth League, will preside.
Admission to this meeting will be
free, but a silver offering will be
taken. A special invitation is ex
tended to all Christian Endeavors,
Baptist Young People's Union, and
similar organizations in tho various
denominations of the city, to at
tend this unusual meeting. In fact,
everyone in the city and vicinity,
who is young, who feels young, who
wants to be young, or who Is in
terested in the advancement of the
Christian youth of our city and
vicinity, is cordially invited to at
tend this big Booster Rally.
MINISTERS* CONFERENCE
The Interdenominational Alinisters'
Conference of Harrisburg and vicin
ity will meet at tho Bethel A. Af. E.
Church, Briggs and Forster streets.
Rev. H. 11. Cooper, pastor, on Sunday,
Alarch 16 at 1 P. AI. Alatters affect
ing people of the church will be on
the agenda for united action.
"The Church With The Chimes"
+ LENT "|-
"Christ Pleased Not Himself"
He willingly suffered, leaving us an example that
we should follow his steps.
It is the spirit of His religion, and the duty of
Christians, when about to accompany him through
the scenes of his passion above all to deny them
selves, abjure scenes of gayety and pleasure, abstain
from worldly amusements and sober themselves to
spiritual duties and seriousness.
Sermons on "Great Acts and
Great Sayings of Our Lord Jesus
Christ" every Sunday during Lent.
Zion Lutheran Church
t South Fourth St., nrnr Market. HHBH
S. \V. Herman, D. !>., Pastor
"Zion's Doors Open Every Day"
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Why Not Go To
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
TOMORROW
Green and Cumberland Streets
Rev. J. Bradley Markward, D. D., Pastor
10.30 A. M. —"The Great Contest in the Wilderness"
7.30 P. M. —"Why People Should Go to Church in This Age"
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Ijjg/ Third and Pine Streets vjkj |
Sunday, March 9,1919 J
1 M Preacher, REV. E. 8. MCDGE, D. D.. Pastor I >5
"The Golden Rule"
Is It All That Is Claimed For It?
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MARCH 8, 1919.
"GOLDEN RULE"
AT PINE STREET
l>r. Mudge to Speak on
'Safety First" Tomorrow
Evening
At the Pine Street rresbyterinn
Church on Sunday the pastor, the Rev.
Dr. L. S. Aludge. will preach morning
and evening. The morning subject will
be "The Golden Rule." Is it as valu
able a guide to life as it is claimed to
be? "Safety First" will he the even
ing topic. This sermon is planned to
he a vigorous up-to-date presentation of
high ideals and of earnest living in
every day life, personal, social, politi
cal and national, and will he of special
interest to young people.
Monday evening the Mrs. John V.
Boyd Bible Class will hold its monthly
devotional and business meeting at
which matters of importance will be con
sidered. Tuesday evening, Airs. W. P.
Stuart's Sunday school class will meet
to continue their self-sacriflcing work
for others. Wednesday evening the
Mid-week Service will he held at 7.45
and will he followed by the fifth "Stew
ardship" conference led by tho Hon.
W. D. B. Ainey, chairman of tho Pub
lic Service Commission. Thursday even
ing will be one of the best of tho week.
At the Boyd Memorial Building tho
men of the church will gather for an
"Overseas" night. Several of the men
of our church who have returned from
overseas will tell of their personal ex
periences when wounded, gassed or tak
en prisoner. Some thrilling tales are
sure to be heard. Friday the Red
Cross Auxiliary will meet for its usual
all day session with luncheon at the
Women and Girls' Building. Friday
evening is Boy Scout Night with the
usual fine attendance and earnest spirit
always present in Troop 13. Saturday
the usual sewing class will meet In tho
Women and Girls' Building. Sunday
evening after the church service the
usual informal service of song will he
held in the Boyd Memorial Building.
Tills is a source of great pleasure to
many people who are glad to renew
old home songs of the past and to close
the worship of the day with song and
to these special meetings
and services the regular schedules of
the Boyd Alemorial Building and the
Women and Girls' Building will be
maintained embracing in their scope
matters of interest to those of every
age,
MINISTERS' MEETING
The Baptist ATinisters* Conference
of Harrisburg and vicinity, will meet
at the St. Paul Baptist Church, State
and Cameron streets. Rev. K. Luther
Cunningham, pastor, on Alonday at
11 o'clock.
CHRIST LUTHERAT
S. S. BIRTHDA]
Third Anniversary of Dedicfcl
tion of Sunday School
Building
Christ Lutheran Sunday Schoc
will observe to-morrow with specla
exercises the third anniversary o
the dedication of their new Sundn:
School building. The attendance 1
expected to run over the 700 mark
The program will consist of an ad
dress, singing by Miss "Wilson. 1
male quartette and other music.
At the morning church service. Di
Thomas Reisch, tho pastor, wli
preach on "Eating tho Dust of On
Own idols." The evening servlo
will be conducted in honor of trooi
8, Boy Scouts. The pastor will spe&i
on "Scouts of Ix)ng Ago." Th
widely spoken of an appreclate<
choir of Christ church will furnlsl
three selections of appropriate
music. The male quartette wil
sing; Miss Kathryn Dubbs and C
A Wenrich will render a duet.
This troop has arranged for J
special evening of demonstration
and principles and work at a meet
ing to he held in the interest o
friends and parents of the boys oi
Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock ii
the social room. J.ewis Jenkins
Scout Master, promises an evenin:
of prollt and entertainment for n.l
Denton services are being con
ducted each Wednesday evening bj
Dr. Reisch.
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