12 Committees Named to Conduct Memorial Services Liverpool, Pa., May 24.—The Me morial Day observance in Liverpool, this year will eclipse all previous celebrations. It will include a pa rade with the returned soldiers and sailors, the G. A. R.. Sunday School scholars, and fraternal organiza tions In lino, decoration of graves of soldiers by G. A. R. and Sons of Vet erans, and a band concert and Me morial address by James M. Barnett, of New Bloomfield, in tho afternoon. The following committees will have charge of decorating graves and holding memorial ser vices in adjoining cemeteries. Hunter's Valley—Rev. M. W. Day ton, speaker; James A. Wright, Chas. W. Fritz, Maurice Shuler, James He bel, Ralph Charles. Barnes' Church The Rev. A. B. Ooleman, speaker; H. H. Shuler, Frank Koch. Roseoe Snyder. Pfouts Valley—The Rev. H. B. Rit tei\ speaker, S. W. Snyder, T. J. Wil- U. S. Army Raincoats For Civilians In |>rooeM hen Armistice *vnw wlnncil Finished Too Late to Go to France The U. S. Government Speelfientlon rubberizing (jnnile tinder Supervision of Government lnspeetorsl and used in these rnlneonts, represents years of experimeot by orniy experts nod Highest Possible Wnterproof Quality Released and Offered Direct to Civilians $7 Prepaid Parcel Post Insured Send check or money order if you prefer, coat will Is- sent PARCEL POST C. O. D. $6,88 on receipt of 12 cents iu stamps. ' State Chest Measurement niul Height. The opportunity vou have been looking for to secure a REAT, WEATHER PROOF RAINCOAT Made of Tan fast color double texture*material. With HERMETICALLY CEMENTED WATER PROOF SEAMS stormproof Tront and collar and duplex ventilated bark as PROTECTION AGAINST MOISTURE FROM BODY, if you have a raincoat, now, buy one of these and lay it away. They will last for years. • .... YOUR MONEY REFUNDED IE COAT IS NOT SATISFACTORY ON ARRIVAL Officers' Special Belted Model Coats at $12.00 Each CAMBRIDGE RUBBER CO., Dept. 241 4'AMUUIIJGE. M A ss. - NOTE. Dealers and Agents Supplied. Write for terms AVE A I.SO MAXI FACTI'IIE THE New Leatherette Trench and Auto Coats For Both Men iinf! Women—Write For Sampled mid Price* ANNOUNCEMENT The Brown Motor Co. Have secured the agency for NORWALK Touring Cars and Trucks A medium priced car and truck—the car mod els including four and six cylinders; the truck 1 and \]/ 2 ton capacity—that arc built to serve their owners under every condition and indefi nitely. v Let us demonstrate. BROWN MOTOR CO. Sales Room Service Station 810 N. Third St. 803-05 James St. KEYSTONE MOTOR CAR COMPANY'S BIG BARGAINS IN USED CARS 1 Packard Touring Car 1 Hudson Touring Car 1 Overland Touring Car 1 Chalmers Roadster, like new 1 Buick Touring Car These cars are all in first class condition and represent big values. Call or Phone KEYSTONE MOTOR CAR CO. 57 S. Cameron St. Bell 709 ' > Dial 4454 We Sell Used Cars And Parts We have practically any part for any make of car and sell them at prices that mean a saving of dollars and time. WANT TO SELL YOUR OLD CAR QUICK? Spot Cash Waiting For Yoa No matter what condition your old car may be in, we will buy it and give you every dollar it is worth. That's our business. WE SPECIALIZE IN REPAIRING Electrical work and all kinds of repairing given SATURDAY EVENING, BDtKfusBtTRG TELjEGRXPHI 'MAT 24, T9T9. liamson, H. D. Shumaker, J. B. Knlse ly. Bink's Valley— H. K. Ritter speak er; H. E. Bair, Z. T. Shuler. William H. Miller, 11. B. Ulsh. Perry Valley—The Rev. A. E. Fleck, speaker: George W. Wert, G. W. Wilt, Josiah Sweezy and R. L. Shumaker. Wounded Soldiers Edit Bright Little Magazine Copies of the first issues of The Pp-Grade, a bright little magazine published by soldiers at the Carlisle Military Hospital, have been received in Harrisburg. The aim of the publi cation, as set forth by its publishers, is to keep the outside world posted on what the Government is doing lor the wounded and disabled along medi cal lines of reconstruction, vocational training and entertainment. It will also contain much military news that will be of interest to the men, both in and out of the service, on such sub jects as allotments, compensation and War Risk Insurance. The paper is edited, managed and directed entirely by men who are still in the service. SOLDIERS URGE FLAG FOR TECH G. A. R. Men and Recruiting Officers Make Stirring Speeches j At the chapel exercises of the Tech | nical High School, held yesterday morning, half a dozen fighting veter ans of American wars, spoke to the students of the school, holding their at tention during two hours. Commander George W. Rhoads. of | Post 58 ; Captain John H. Campbell, § and Colonel H. C. Demming, veterans of I the Civil War, were the first speakers |to enthuse the Tech boys. Then Cap | tain James I. Long and Sergeant Wil j liam Long, of the local recruiting sta | tion, told of the more recent battles in which the American doubhboys dis tinguished themselves. Sergeant Long illustrated to the audience how skilful the soldiers were in donning a gas mask in six seconds. The program was in line with the annual Memorial Day exercises. Students of the school are going to purchase a new school flag- The sev eral clubs of the school have made contributions to the extent of $53.78 and added to a balance that remains from the football banquet there Is a total of almost S7O. The contributions by the clubs were as follows: Chemical No. 1 11 = .Chemical No. 2 ••• 1-4 Chess. Checker and Sign Paint er Chess -Mandolin Club • current Events ® Magazine Club Natural Science *'Ji Fishing .'. >1 ,05 History ' ' n Spanish Club ' Latin Club ' . Wiring Club " ir<i •••••••.• i.™ Camera No. 1 0 10 Camera No. 2 „ Gun Club 2go French Agricultural Ban/king .•••••••• Stamp Club _ n Social Dance '• Bible Club „' 3n Gas Engine "' g Glee Club I ' 7 J ) Section IT Section V _ , , $53.78 Total ' b Balance from football ban- quet ' Total receipts $68.36 RESERVED SEATS FOR SOLDIERS ON ISLAND Announcement of aids for the War Camp Copimunity Service Girls Stunt Night, to be held in Island Park, Tues day night, was made last night. They Ernest ,T. Fuer, Lieuten ant L. P. Nichols, Lieutenant C. J. Crossett, of Marsh Run Depot; Samuel S. Fackler, Elmer H. Ley and A. W. Neate. G. A. R., soldiers, sailors and Span ish War veterans will find seats re served for them In the center of the grandstand. The Municipal Band will play. FOURTEEN TO GRADUATE IVi 11 iam stowii , Pa., May 24.—The I Senior class of the Wtlliamstown ! High school will hold its class day i and commencement exercises on June 12 and 13 in the opera house I with fourteen graduates as follows: Miss Ruth Hills. Miss Ruth Flynn. Miss Elanor Walkinshaw, Miss I Anna Adams. Miss Anna Ralph, I Miss Ruth Thompson, Miss Sara Barnes, Mis? Martha Lewis, Miss ! Minnie P.atdorf, Miss Ellen War- I field, Chester Warlow, Robert | Thomas, John Lewis and Joseph j Watkins. j VETERANS TO HOLD FESTIVAL Hummelntown. May 24. —The vet erans of the World War of town will I hold a festival in the Hummelstown Athletic Park this evening. In case of rain the festival will be held In the old Band Hall. Music and en tertainment will be furnished by tho Acme Band. The money derived from this festival is to be deposited *n the treasury of the organization for administration expenses. BOY SCOVT PARTY HnmmrlMomi, May 24. A party was held at the home of Harry Bam berger, last evening in honor of Pa trol No. 3, of the Hummelstown Boy Scouts. Troop 1. Those present were: J. Thomas Sutcliffe, assistant Scout master; Harper Nissle, assistant pa trol leader, Harry Reigle, Frank Ish ler, James Mullin, Ernest Spangler, Charles Bomberger and Harry Bom be rger. MEMORIAL SERMON AT NEWPORT Newport, Pa., May 24.—The annual memorial sermon to the Lieutenant Arnold Lobaugh Post G. A. R., will be delivered in the Reformed Church of the Incarnation to-morrow morn ing by the pastor, the Rev. U. O. H. Kerchner. Newport Council Junior Order of United American Mechan ics have been requested to attend the services in a body. HUMMELSTOWN Lieutenant Russell Hummel, who recently from France, has qieen discharged from the Army and returned to the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. David S. Hum mel. -v The Rev. and Mrs. Herbert S. Games spent, several days at. New ville. George W. Karmany spent several days at Philadelphia. Mrs. Geary Rife and Mrs. Rent Floyd, of Middletown, spent Thurs day as the . guest of Mrs. Charles Hoffman. • Isaac Kline, of Harrisburg, spent Thursday with his sister, Miss Bar bara E. Kline. Mrs. Ida Thompson and daugh ter. Mrs. John Muvhabaugh,. are spending the weekend among rela tives at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Horn spent yesterday at Annville, the guests of Mr. Horn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Horn. WILLIAMSTOWN Clayton Miller, of Steubenville, Ohio, is spending the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Mil ler. in Market street. Wesley Weidle, of Buffalo, N. Y„ arrived here on Tuesday for a visit to his mother, Mrs. Mary Weidle. William Bottomley spent Wednes day and Thursday at Harrisburg. James Lentz, of Elizabethvllle, motored to town Thursday even ink- James Malloy, John MeNallls and Richard Hancock spent Tuesday at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. George Wren spent Monday at I>ancaster with Mrs. Mary Kaufman. George Kaussaman Is visiting rela toves at Shamokln. Mrs. John Boyer made a visit to her son, Harry, at Philadelphia, this week. Mrs. James Fern returned Thurs day from a visit with relatives at - Hajrisbura .■> " 1 Hail Does Damage to Mifflin County Crops Lrgidlonn, Pa., May 24.—A hail wtorm that visited Mifflin eounty on Thursday evening did much damage to crops and fruit. Tlir storm struck the farms lying west of this place, Charles M. Smith, the trucker, living about two and a half miles from town along the big ridge, reports big damage to his crops. The new growth of 200 grapevines, and A big straw berry patch were wrecked and fruit trees suffered. The George Shaw and the Moore farms nearby were hard hit by tho hail and their loss will be heavy. In Brown township many crops were badly injured by the hail. Ihe damage will amount to several thous ands of dollars in the county. In Lewistown the fall of hall was light, but at Lake Park a suburb, windows were broken by the hail. 11 OUT OF CLASS OF 16 IN SERVICE Eleven men out of a membership of 16, in the service of their country, is the record held by Martin L. • Foutz's class of young men in the Reformed Salem Church, of which the Rev. Ellis N. Kramer is pastor. SANG AT HAGERSTOWN Mrs. Roy G. Cox, soprano .and El mer H. Ley, baritone, were soloists at the concert of the Hagerstown Choral Society, held in that .city Thursday night. Mrs. Emma Roberts, of New York, the noted fv'.oist, who is to sing at the Bethlehem Bach Fes tival, was another singer on the pro gram. Much favorable comment was heard on the, work of the two Har risburg singers. I —*USL< 1 I For consistent, dependable and economical ser \lf f ice in starting and lighting you should use the yf \ USL STORAGE BATTERY 4 No matter what other battery you may have used, the 'USD will certainly give more complete sattsfac- I _ tion—for it's always on the job. immJ ' FREDERICK C. SIEBER L . A USL Sales and Service. A *>USL< — 1 r .. „■ —■ ■— v Motor Trucks of Proven Ability Sanford Day-Elder We are the distributors for both these trucks. They are the leaders in their class—stand up to any test you can give them in any line of business. We will gladly tell you how. MONN BROS. Star Garage 123 S. Thirteenth St. I s-sDENBY MOTOR TRUCKS j 1, 2, 2y 2 , 3 y 2 and 5 Tons A Model for Every Trucking Need The Denby Is the Truck of Superior Performance, Satisfaction, Service and Economical Operation The Denhy Internal Gear Drive divides the strain of j load carrying and power transmission to all parts of the axle—and delivers over 96 per cent, of engine power to rear wheels—a big feature. Irrespective of road condi tions or heaviness of loads, Denby Power is maintained. And this power is maintained because there is practically no loss due to friction and heat. DENBY SALES CORPORATION 1205 CAPITAL STREET H. W. AITKEN, Mgr. Both Phones AN ASSET TO ANY MAN If it's a business car you want, one easy to handle and fit for any kind of travel, you owe'it to yourself to examine this capable Roadster. We know of no" car that equals it for constant and economical service, or that handles with as much surety and quickness in tight places. Touring Car, $1075; Roadster, $1075; Sedan, $1050; Cou|k>, $1650 F. O. B. Pontine, Mleli. Additional for wire wheel equipment. $75. DAUPHIN MOTOR CAR CO. ED. <l. AM/EN, Manager. Offlee, It S. 3r<l St.; Service Station, 125 C'herrv St. Bell 572-M Bell 516 'VS ■■■■■■■■■■wmmrmm I f ' Marietta Receives Victory Loan Flag With Ceremony Marietta, May 24.—Last night Acri's theater was filled with people to listen to the presentation speech of John E. Malone, of Lancaster, when Marietta received her Victory Loan flag for going over the lop a number of times. His talk through out was interesting, £.nd he told how Marietta stands in the eyes of all the people of the county, as "doing things." The Liberty band hehl a short street parade before the presentation. The flag was ac cepted by the chairman of the com mittee. v MUSICAL 1 Merchandise of all kinds at Yohn Bros. 13 N. 4th St. M. L. Cole's Church Place Garage 44 N. Cameron St. Auto Wrecking and Repairing Full line of Parts for all makes. Cars on sale. We teach you to drive. Will sell your old car on small commission basis. Storage space for fifteen oars. Bell Phone. Boys Find Razor With Which Man Killed Himself Gettysburg, Pa., May 24.—A razor pick up In a gutter where the body of a suicide was found Wednesday morning, probably tells the story of the instrument used in tho act of self-destruction. The little stream was swollen because of the recent heavy rains, hut it had subsided, and some high school boys who RACE M'ITH TIIE GALE —and put the wind in your face. At will, you can instantly transform the delectable softness of the Peerless Eight into resistless power and speed. Like a giant refreshed, the Peerless answs the call for speed with a deep growl of brute power. No.climb is now too steep or long—no level stretch invites speed which you cannot attain to the limit of your norve to dare. In its ability to meet the extreme demands of the motor-wise, and to run the whole gamut' of motor car performance, the Peerless is unique in its day and gencratiop. PEERLESS TWO-POWER-RANGES THE "LOAFING" RANGE THE "SPORTING" RANGE THE peerless is ready to match softness for " Peerless is readv to match power for softness, smoothness for smoothness, with' I power, speed for speed, with those cars those cars that franltly discard all claims • , that frankly discard all claim to the to the more rugged virtues of prodigious power gentler virtues of ultra sort, smooth operation, andl stunendous speed in order that they may in . order that they may clearlv excel in their easily excel in soft, smooth performance. ability to deliver power and speed. 'waling range, it exhibits all the You have only to open the throttle wider admirable traits you would expect in an eighty- to call upon its "Sporting" range, horsepower Eight of real class. „ . . . , . .. Quietly, and without apparent efTort, it per- , But I " Btead 1 ? f J IC V BUa ' res P° ns "e, you forms in high gear, with velvet smoothness, change the whole character of your car. at any speed from almost Imperceptible Yo " automatically open her double poppets motion to the fastest clip permissible in town and give her full fuel rations, driving. You have exchanged the soft purr of your And through ail its varied performance in motor for a deep growl of brute power—you its "I.oafing" range, it is automatically operat- have all ordinary contenders at your mercy, ing on half fuel rations—in fact it uses fuel so and have nothing to fear from even the few sparingly as to shame many a lesser powered cars that rightly claim the distinction of real six—even many a four. class. Keystone Motor Car Co. C. H. BARNER, Mgr. 57 S. CAMERON ST. HARRISBURG, PA. The New V/ 2 Ton WORM Drive SELDEN SPECIAL at $2185 Meets the Hauling Needs of To-day To meet the present-day need for a moder- an extent that we can sell the SELDEN ate-priced 1 x /z * on truck of the same rugged SPECIAL at a price far below its value, construction, the same great powers of en durance, of the same design and built on the Wherever there exists a need for haulage of same sound engineering principles as the lj-s tons capacity, the SELDEN SPECIAL other models in the Line of SELDEN will render highly efficient and profitable TRUCKS, we offer the SELDEN SPECIAL service. Model at $2185. . £ -. . ... . . 1 ne specifications or this remarkable acrueve- Manufacturing facilities, greatly enlarged ment in motor truck manufacture are proof during the war to meet the demands of the that only the highest quality units obtain- United States and allied governments for able enter into its construction—which is Selden Trucks, enable our factory to stan- your assurance of long, uninterrupted ser dardize production of this model to such vice at low operating cost. Ask us for complete specifications of the Selden Special. SELDEN TRUCK DISTRIBUTORS 1017-25 Market St. Harrisburg. QftLlon Motor jJwJCBm Trucks . visited the place saw the razor and notified the sheriff. He went to the place and took possession of it. From marks on the man's clothinß it is now believed he was .W. H. Hardeson, of Jacksonville. Florida, but no word has yet been received from the southern city to confirm the belief. MEMORIAL BAY SERVICER l.lnglentonn, Pa., May 24.—0n Fri- day afternoon at 6 o'clock Memorial Day services are planned at Linglea town for the dead soldiers of all wars. The program will include: Commun ity sinslnfr. accompanied by the Unjrlestown Orchestra, with Mrs. Plttman, pianist, and Mrs. Weteroth, chorister; patriotic addresses by the Rev. Gotshall and the Rev. Waggon er; remarks by returned soldiers, mu sic, "America."
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