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Civil Service Examination
at Army Reserve Depot
New Cumberland; i'a., March 28.
—The United States Service
i Commission announce at), ex.-
amination will be held the
reserve depot at New
on April 3, for first grade clerk.
is a special examination and only
those now at J.liis depot
will be permitted tp t tyj.ter and will
be given an opportunity to qualify
and retain the positions now held by
' them. Necessary application forms
and printed information have been
furnished Charles A: List; fchief clerk
at the depot, and he will lit turn
furnish application tapers td any
who have not received them Htrect
from the commissloii; The exami
nation will be cendueteti by George
S. MeCrone, the commission's repre
sentative at Harrisburg: "The exam
ination will commence fit 1 o'clock
sharp and will be eendueted at the
depot.
High School Students
Rehearsing "Uncle Rube"
MarysvlUe, March 81,—The final
1 rehearsal of the cast of characters
tof Marysvllle High school students,
f who will appear in the comedy,
"Uncle Rube," the annual senior
class play, is being held tn the Galen
theater this afternoon, with all char
acters in full costume. Miss Mao
assistant principal of the
High school, is In charge of tho
work.
Joseph Hnsmlngor, a senior, will
play in ths title role. Practically
every member of the eenlor class and
two girls from tho Junior class, will
take part In the production.
Personal and Social Items
of Towns on West Shore
C. B. Ising, of Shlremanstown, has
gone to Pittsburgh to resume his
duties as a salesman after being con
fined to his home by sickness.
Miss Gertie Kreltzer, has returned
to her home at Harrisburg, after be
ing entertained at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. George Sadler Rupp, at
Shlremanstown.
Miss Anna Sponsler, of Mechanics
burg, visited her 3ister, Mrs. J. How
ard Beamer, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Norman Spahr and daughter
Dorothy Elizabeth Spahr, o? 1936
Penn street, spent Thursday with
Mrs. Spahr's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
John W. Wolfe, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. James Craig and son Julian
Craig, of Leitersburg, are visiting
Mrs. Bessie Morgret and family, at
Shiremanstown.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wolfe, Mrs.
John R. Whinger, Mrs. Leon R. Zerbe,
Ray E. Wolfe. Paul L. Wolfe, and
Vance H. Wolfe, of Shiremanstown.
attended the funeral of the former's
nephew. Earl Wolfe, who was killed
at Middletown, by an eleet-ic tractor.
Funeral services were held on Tues
day morning at the home of his pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Charle Wolfe, at
Beavertown. Burial was made at
Dillsburg.
Trolley Car Injures Man
and Kills Valuable Cow
New Cumberland, Pa., March 28.
—Zacariah Quigg. who moved re
cently to Mrs. Baughman's farm
below New Market, was driving some
cattle form Meehanicsburg on Wed
nesday evening and when at Twelfth
street, a trolley car struck the wag
on he was riding in, throwing him
out and dislocating his shoulder. A
valuable cow was killed and the
others were frightened and ran away
but were captured later.
A young bull fell over a hank
breaking a bicycle belonging to Glen
Fetrow, who had just gotten off of
It before the accident. '
REVIEW QUARTER'S LESSONS
New Cumberland. Pa., March 28.
—On Sunday morning at 9.15 the
session of Sunday school will he held
in Raughman Memorial Methodist
church, when the Rev. V. T. Rue.
pastor, will review the lessons of the
quarter, using a large map to illus
trate the Wilderness Journey. This
will take the place of the preaching
service at 10.30.
On Sunday evening at 7.30 the
Rev. Dr. Morris E. Swartz, secretary
of the Centenary of the Washington
Area, will preach. Special music
will be rendered by the choir and
men's choruses at this service.
BLUES BANQUET REUS
New Cumberland. Pa., March 28.
—Last evening the Blue team of
Raughman Memorial Methodi3t
church Bible class, the Rev. C. V.
Rue, teacher, gave a banquet to the
Red team, the winners of the recent
membership contest. After the ban
quet a spelling bee took place, in
which R. M. Spangier was the win
ner. There were many social features
during the evening.
HOME FROM HOSPITAL
New Cumberland. Pa.. March 28.
—R. C. Beckley, who had an opera
tion for appendicitis performed at
the Harrisburg Hospital has been
brought to his home at Hillside.
Orbisonia Man's Record
on East Broad Top Road
I.cwistown, Pa., March 28.—0. W.
Moore, of Orbisonia. has a record
hard to beat. He has been employ
ed with the East Broad Top Road
ever since it was established in 1873,
and without any accident or loss of
time during the 46 years past.
Mr. Moore stands 6 feet 2 inches
and weighs 250 pounds. He has
served in many capacities, first on
the grading of the road, then as a
brakeman, fireman, freight conduc
tor and as a passenger conductor for
the past thirty-five years.
Moore was one of the first men
employed when Colonel A. W. Simms
was chief engineer of construction.
A. W. Simms was the father of Ad
miral W. S. Simms of the United
States Navy.
Meeting on Susquehanna
Navigation at Columbia
Columbia. Pa., March 28. —Con-
gressman J. Hampton Moore has
accepted an Invitation to address the
mass meeting to he held in the
High school auditoriuhm under the
auspices of the Merchants' and Man
ufacturers' Association. Wednesday
evening. April 2, to further the pro
ject of the navigation of the Sus
quehanna river. Congressman A. S.
Krelder and W. W. Griest and Ed
ward fl. Brooks have also been in
vited and are expected to attend. All
the commercial, bodies in nearby
cities have been invited to particl
-1 pate.
FRIDAY EVENING, HARJUSBURG TELEGRAPH" MARCH 28, 1919
CHURCHMEN MKBT
I Reformed churchmen of this city and !
Steelton met last evening in St. J
John's Reformed Church to make
plans for the unification of their ef
forts along reconstruction and eduea- 1
tional work. The Rev. J. X. Ranck,!
pastor of St. John's Church, was elect
ed temporary president, and Howard
R. Omwake, temporary secretary. Ad-
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It. M. XEAD HONORED
Membership in the Academical So
ciety of International History of
France, has been offered to Benjamin
M. Nead. president of the Dauphin
County Historical Society, it has been
announced.
SEEK . BUNCO STEERERS
Bogus stock salesmen who attempt to
sell fake stocks to Liberty Bond owners
will he summarily done away with, ac
cording to plans of the Federal Trade
] Commission at Washington. Postmas
! ter Frank C. Sites yesterday Issued n
statement requesting people accosted by
I such salesmen to send names and ad
; dresses to tho commission.
TO RETURN HOME
Members of the 406 th Telegraph Bat
talion .Including several Harrlsllurg
boys, are expected to arrive In New
port News, March 31. according to un
official dispatches received here. Among
the Harriaburgcrs in this ult Is Sergeant
Jerome RI. Hamilton, of 348 Hummel
street. The unit lias been in France
nearly two years.
• WILD GEESE FLY NORTH
Blain, Fa., March 28.—Wild geese I
wero flying north yesterday over this
section and In the several flocks were
more birds than over seen before
crossing Perry county at ono time.
It was estimated that in the five
flocks there wero upward to two
thousand geese.
2 More Days to Wait, Then You'll See
"The Kaiser's Finish"