2 OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURBS TEAMS WORKING ! IN CHURCH DRIVE; Methodists of Liverpool Dis trict Go Over Top in Cen tenary Campaign Liverpool. Pa., May 27.—Metho dists of Liverpool district have gone way "over the top" in the Centenary drive, according to reports of team workers who reported at a special meeting held at the Methodist Epis copal parsonage, Saturday evening,! the Rev. Albert E. Fleck, presiding. J H. E. Ritter, chairman of the drive.! and H. A. S. Shuler,. team captain.) are highly pleased with the success of the campaign. Team workers who Reported were: Team 1. Prof. T. J. Williamson; Team 2. W. W. Holruan, H. B. Ulsh; Team 3, S. Maurice Shuler, George Y. Miller; Team 4. Mrs. Sara Ritter,' Mrs. Ira Wert; .Team 5, Mrs. W. W. Ritter. Mrs. H. B. Ulsh; Team , Mrs. J. J. Hamilton, Mrs. W. W. Ritter. Diplomas Awarded Annville High School Graduates Annville, Pa., May 27.—0n Friday evening the annual commencement exercises of the Annville High school were held at Engle hall. The follow ing program was-rendered: March, "Nuptiale," orchestra; invocation, the Rev. J. H. 1,. Trout; High school chorus, "On "A Monroe Doctrine For the East," „ Kathryn M. Long; "They Shall Not Pass," Dorothy H. Pencil; "Liebes- Ilied." orchestra; "Theodore Roose velt," Cecil C. Gilman; "Viva La France," Kathryn F. Stein; girls' f chorus, (a) "Thistle Down;" (b) "A Merry Race;" address, Dr. Leon Cushing Prince; "Adoration," orches tra; presentation of diplomas, * ■ G. Dotter, principal; High school chor us, "Chief of the Arab Band; "Pas tel," orchestra. The following received Margaret J. Beyerle, Newton L. Blouch, Hilda W. Boltz, Cora R. Brunner, Carl H. Daugherty, Elmer H. Dutweiler, C. Elsie Evans, George A. Fegan. Dorothy H. Fenctl. Lucina L. Fry, Cecil C. Gilman, Delia M. Herr, Mary F. Heister, Henry J. Hollinger, Harvey U. E. Horn. Jo sephine Y. Kettering. T. Carl Kling, Kathryn rf. Long, Martha B. New gard. G. German £heffy, 3. Luclle Shenk. Kathryn F. Stein, Esther M. Ulrieh. Samuel K. Wengert and Daniel A. Wieland. i The scholarship award by Leban on Vallev College, was presented to ' Miss Kathryn F. Miss Kathryn Long was salutatorian. One Killed and Three Hurt in Automobile Accident . Mount Wolf. Pa.. May 27.— One girl Is dead and three other young ~ people seriously injured, one of them, a young man, probably fatally, as the result of an automobile acci * dent which occurred Sunday night shoVtly'after 10 o'clock on the State highway near Dover. The automo bile, driven by Ira Rentzel,' of Man- < cheater, turned completely over : when the wheels were deflected from Its course. The injured were -taken to the York hospital in passing auto mobiles. , ' Miss Elizabeth Howett, aged Zj i years, 250 East Cottago place, York, I died at 10.50 o'clock Sunday night. Jesse Dlehl. son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Diehl, Mount Wolf, 20 years old, is In a critical condition, suf- ■ fering from concussion of the brain. J Thelma Richter, aged 20 years, J 222 Cottage Place, York, is serious- ,; !y injured, suffering from contusions; : of the head. j ■ Ira Rentzel, Manchester, aged 18, 1 sustained bruises and lacerations | c about the face and body. 1 ] | MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD Marietta. Pa., May 27.—Annual! memorial services were observed in. the churches of Marietta oi# Sunday, h The Rev. W. J. Huntsinger, pastor of j the Lutheran church, delivered ail special sermon to soldiers oP threeh wars on Sunday morning. In the); Episcopal church, the Rev. H. B. i Pulsifer had special remarks for this < day and for Rogation Sunday. M rs. \ Edward H. Kauffman sang "My \ Task," and the choir rendered spe cial hymns. In the Reformed church, the Rev. Mr. Moyer spoke of the day. In the First Methodist Episcopal church,-in the evening, the Rev. i Francis J. S. Morrow, delivered the annual sermon to Lieut. William H. Child Post No. 226, of Marietta, be fore a large congregation. About ■ fifteen of the members of the Grand Army attended in a body under di rection of Post Commander Adam Wtsman. Some Coffee Drinkers continue to drink coffee even though it does cause dis comfort. Of course they re unwise! There is no discom- ' fort in POSTUM. It has a delightful aroma and a rich coffee-like flavor. If coffee disagree, try INSTANT POSTUM 'There's: a Reason* ' yyj;"-" % v. " " • f * * ' '' TUESDAY EVENING, SLAJEUUSBURG ftSlSftg TELEGRAPH MAY 27, 1919. GRAND CONCLAVE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR Two Hundred Delegates to 66th Yearly Meeting of Ma sonic Body at Sunburv Sunbury, Pa., May 27.—More than 200 delegates arrived here to-day to attend the sixty-sixth yearly con clave of the Grand Commandery, Knights Templar of the State of Pennsylvania, which opened in the Masonic Temple, for a stay of three days. Mt. Hermon Commandery, No. 83, of Sunbury, was the host at a recep tion and luncheon and Major Gen eral Charles M. Clement made an address. Gaskin's Military band, Prof. I. W. Rothenberg, director. Played a concert and to-night a re ception and turnoi was held at Roll ing Green Park. The officers of the grand commandry are: Major General Charles M. Clem ent, Sunbury, grand commander; Frederick B. Black, Franklin deputy grand commander; Thomas R. Pat ton, Philadelphia, grand generalissi mo; Ralph C. Minehart, Pittsburgh, grand senior warden; the Rev. Rob ert O Boyle, Philadelphia, grand pre late. William W. Allen, Philadelphia, grand recorder; Alfred T. Lister, Scranton, grand captain general; Henry Hippie, Williamsport, grand junior warden; William M. Donald son, Harrisburg, grand treasurer; A. Howard Thomas, Philadelphia, as sistant to grand recorder; George W. Cooper, McKean, grand standard bearer: John A. Armstrong, Union town, grand sword bearer; Ambrose ;W. Brosious, Sunbury, grand warden; !• rank P. Martenis, Bethlehem, grand captain of the guard; James Ryan, AVilkes-Barre, grand marshal. Ernest B. Rogers, Dr. Dennis S. Miller, Luther Breisch, W. A. Bros ious and George E. Smith are mem bers of the local committee on en tertainment. Business sessions will be held daily, with a band concert at night.' Valuable Gifts Presented Retired P. R. R. Employe Mifflin. Pa., May 27. —John W. Kelly, retired Middle division, Penn sylvania railroad employe, was pre sented with several drifts by fellow employes yesterday. A SSO Liberty Bond, and a leather pass case and pockethook was presented to him by employes. With the pocketbook was the Keystone pass presented by the general manager to retiring em ployes. The presentation speech was made by S. M. Boush, assistant divi sion operator. Mr. Kelly was retired from active service on May 1, after serving 46 years with the railroad. He served successfully as a telegraph operator, lineman, storehousekeeper and clock repairman. MifHintown to Ask State Aid For Borough Roads Mifflintown, Pa., May 27.—Mifflin town citizens are making efforts to secure better roads for the borough. A committer of representative citi zens have been in touch with bor ough council relative to the matter and have sounded them on the pro position of securing State aid for the bettering of the borough roadbed. Council is planning to get into communication within a short time relative to the possibility of secur ing State aid. WOMAN'S HIP BROKEN Mount Wolf, Pa., May 27.—Mrs. Jacob Steigler, 58 years old, fell from the porch at her home at Emigsville, on Saturday evening, sustaining a fracture of her left hip. Mrs. Steigler was alone at the time. Missing the steps when about to leave the porch she fell a distance of five feet to the ground. She was found some time later by a neigh bor. DAMAGE BY RAIN Blain. Pa., May 27.—The continued rains the past week have done con siderable damage to crops and new ly-planted cornfields. A number of fields have been washed and many are standing under water. Some cellars are full of water. Sherman's creek and small eontributaries have 'overflowed the banks at several places. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Chambersburg, Pa., May 27. At a party given at her home here to a number of friends, the engagement of Miss Ruth L. Craig, stenographer for Walter K. Sharpe, a local attorney, to Klwood Joder was announced. Mr. Joder was employed by the Cumberland Valley Railroad when he enlisted In the Engineers of the Army. He only recently returned from service over seas. Valley News | HARVEST HOME AT RED BRIDGE Franklin County Farmers'and Breeders' Association Makes Plans For Exhibition Oliambersburg, Pa. 1 , May 27. Plans for the annual Harvest Home | picnic and exhibition at Red Bridge Park, near here, were begun on Satur day' afternoon at a meeting of >he Franklin County Farmers' and Breed ers' Association at the courthouse here. It was decided to have the picnic and exhibition on October 3 and 4 and committees were appointed for the vari ous exhibits, under the general chair manship of John L. Miller, as follows: Horse exhibit, M .M. Kauffman ; cattle exhibit. S. R. Miller; farm products ex hibit. George Bollinger and Joseph S. Oberle; hog exhibit, John E. Heck man. The Association also elected officers for another year, the election result ing as follows: President, D. Edward Long; vice-president, John P. Young: secretary, George Bollinger; assistant secretary and treasurer. Frank A. Zimmerman. Forty-five directors from all parts of the county were also chosen. Victim of Fire Started by Lightning Stroke Dies Goldshoro. Pa., May 27, —Denne- viile Pfeiffer. who was severely burned while endeavoring to extinguish the blaze that destroyed his barn near Paddletown, after it had been struck by lightning on Thursday evening, died at his home on Friday evening, about 5 o'clock, as a result of the Injuries sustained. Death camo on Mr. Peif fer's eighty-fourth birthday. Mr. Pfeif fer was in the barn when the bolt struck it. The hay In the loft was ignited and he made an effort to ez tingulsh the blaze. He is survived by his wife and a son, Carl, and a daugh ter, Lucy, both at home. Committees Named For Soldiers' and Sailors' Park Mcchaiiicsburg, Pa., May 27. —At a meeting last evening of the com mittee of arrangements for the- Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Park committees were selected as follows; Campaign Manager—The Rev. H. Hall Sharp. Finance Committee—Russell N. Biddle, H. C. Brown, W. A. Huber, H. A. Mishler and George M. Wortz. Publicity and Information—Miss Maude K. Williamson, Mark B. ' Ibach, Professor Ralph Jacoby and ' Louis A. Diller. In addition to these persons, sub j committees will be appointed and the campaign opened at an early I date. COSTUMES ON EXHIBITION Chamborsbnrg, Pa., May 27.—The costumes and other paraphernalia of the temple of the Dramatic Order, Knights of Khorassan, which will be instituted here on Thursday even ing, May 29, have been placed on exhibition in the display windows of the furniture store of F. Hayes Harmon, a prominent member of the new temple. i CENTRAL PA. PERSONALS MOUNT WOLF C. M. Reilly, Portland, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fetrow, York, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Linebaugh. Alverta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Buser, is recovering from an attack of scarlet fever. Miss Irene Mayer returned from a week's trip to Philadelphia, New York and Bridgeport, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arnold, of Connellsville, Pa., are spending a week with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Arnold. Floyd Swan returned to Lorain, Ohio, after spending a few weeks j with his grandfather, Jacob K. Bare. | Mrs. Samuel Bartzley has returned | to Orrtanna, Adams county, after a ; visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Diehl. Scott Nnaub and George Shaffer were recent visitors at Harrisburg. BLAIN Private Jesse Metz, a truck artill ery driver, who was in France, has returned home, receiving a dis charge at Camp Dix, N. J. He has j gone to Harrisburg to resume hi? i old .lob in the Pennsylvania Railroad • shops. W. H. Sheaffer, a delegate of the • Independent Order of Odd Fellows, attended the annual State Conven vention, which was held at Johns town. Private Clarence Stahl, who was in Belgium and France fighting the Huns, came "home after receiving his discharge at Camp Dix, N. J., Mrs. Mary A. Snyder, went to vis- | it her daughter, Mrs. James Ott, at i Carlisle. Miss Carries Waggoner, of Har- j risburg, visited the family of Frank Rohm. ANNVIM.K Mr. and Mrs. Morris A. Myer left on Sunday evening for a southern trip, which will end in Kentucky. They expect to be gone for a week or ten days and during their stay in Kentucky Mr. Myers will at tend the Millers' Convention. Miss Mannie Dean, of Harrisburg, was the guest of her sister over the Miss Sarah Killiland, of Oak Hall, Center county, is visiting her aunt Mrs. Thomas S. Stein. Mrs. S. H. Deriokson and children George and Mary Blizabeth have re turned to Annville after spending several days in Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. William Sprenkle, of York, were guests of A. C. M. Heis ter and family over the weekend. W. Elmer Helman, of Harrisburg, was a recent visitor in town. Little Miss Betty Coyle, of Ann ville, is spending the summer at Philadelphia with her grandmother,' Mrs. W. C. Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kellar, of East Main street, announce the birth of a son. Mr. and rMs. T. M. Martin of Miamisburg, Ohio, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Betz. They made the trip by auto. On May 27th, the Lebanon Valley College Alumni Association will ban. quet at Hotel Weimar, Lebanon. On June 13 the Jonestown High School Alumni will hold its annual celebra tion with a banquet the same place. Morris Menning and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Henning, motored to Lancas ter on Sunday. ■ / „ ... ■ 1 PLUM CROP MAY FAIL THIS YEAR Bonner,Tomstown Plum King, Fears Rain Will Cause Great Early Drop of the Fruit Waynesboro. Pa., May 27. — Charles O. Bonner, the plum king of the Tomstown section, east of Waynesboro, reports that his crop of damsons and sugar plums will be an entire failure this year, due to the effects of the long rainy season, which has caused the fruit to drop off. Some other varieties may be saved if the rain lets up. The cherry crop has been badly affected from the same cause. As to the peach crop the outlook is as yet problemat ical. The "hang" is good yet but the "June drop" is to be reckoned with. Memorial Day Plans Made by Col. H. 1. Zinn Post Mechanics burg, Pa., May 27. — Arrangements for Memorial Day have been completed by the Colonel H. I. Zinn Post, No. 415, G. A. R„ Mechanicsburg, and in the proces sion will be: Singer band; Post No. 416; detachment of soldiers in uni form; automobiles with orator and invalid members of the post and school children. At the cemetery the following program will be given: Assembly call, cornets; invocation, the Rev. Dr. H. N. Fegley; reading. General Logan's order, by the adjutant of the post; memorial service by the officers of the post; music by the band; Memorial Day address. Dr. John A. K. Stewart; music, band; Lincoln's address, Professor A. L. Landis: salute, firing squad; bene diction; taps. Following the service a luncheon will be served by the Woman's Re lief Corps in the poet room. FIAIWERS FROM CALIFORNIA Mechanicsburg, Pa., May 27. Mrs. Alice Starr Hauck, who is so journing in California, has always been an active member of the Wom an's Relief Corps here. On Sunday when they attended Memorial Day sefvices veterans of the G. A. R. wore boutonnicres of life everlasting flowers sent by Mrs. Hauck from San Diego. She also sent large buncnes of flowers to be used as centerpieces on the tables when the women of the Relief Corps serve lunch to the veterans and band aft er the ceremonies. $276 FROM DOUGHNUT SALE Chambersburg, Pa.. May 27. —As a result of the sale on the streets on Saturday of doughnuts by high school girls, $276 was added to Chambersburg*s contribution to the Salvation Army home service fund. The girls at 10 o'clock in the morning had their photographs snapped and then began the sale of doughnuts. The first doughnut sold by each lass was bought by Ernest Worthington. a local returned sol dier, who was wounded during his twelve months' service in France. WILL PRESENT PLAY Sbippensburg, Pa., May 27.—The junior class of the Shippensburg High School will present a play entitled: "Preserving a Smith," in the Lyric Theater, June 6. Music will be fur nished by Naugle's orchestra. LIVERPOOL Mr and Mrs. Grubb and sons spent Sunday with relatives at Mil lersburg. Joseph Sarver and family spent Sunday at Richfield. Mrs. Ellen Dillman and Mrs. John Hetrick visited at Newport. Miss Eva Buck, who is employed at Washington, D. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Theorus Johnson and son of Altoona, were recent visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Johnson, j The Rev. M. W. Dayton attended I the District Sunday School and K. L. C. convention of the Center Dis trict, of the Evangelical Church at Center Hall this week. Mrs. Clara Lutz is visiting her son in Sunbury. The Rev. A. B. Coleman and two daughters were recent visitors at Harrisburg. Miss Alice Fred visited relatives at Danville. Mrs. Margaret Eyerly, of Berwick, is visiting here \yith her sisters, Mrs. E. C. Dunkerley and Dr. Ueifsnyder. ' Joy Snyder and Newton Miller, ■ who are employed at Harrisburg, ! spent the weekend at their home j here. MILLERKTOWX j The Rev. V. Y. Nearhoof, former I pastor of the Methodist Church of i the Methodist Church of this place, [spent Sunday here among friends, j Miss Olive Dimm entertained the [Camp Fire Club at her home on Fri day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Rumbcrger were visitors in Harrisburg on Fri day. Mrs. Howard Rice and son Will, of Philadelphia visited relatives in this place over the weekend. Mr. Rice has returned recently from overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Robert William, and Mrs. J. E. Rumple and son, Harold, have returned to their home in Car diff, Md., after spending a week with Mrs. Rumple's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Rounsley. Miss Edith Rounsley was at New port on Friday. Robert Shenk, who has recently returned from Prance, has been mustered out of the service, and re turned home. YORK HAVEN Mrs. Charles Bare and daughter Ruth, were spending some time at Harrisburg. where they are the guests of Mrs. Bare's mother, Mrs. Clara Love. Miss Beatrice Reeser returned from Highspire, where she was the guyt of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Lewis. Mrs. Ralph Shevig and daughter ' Lois, are confined to bed suffering from tonsilitis. Cornelius McGeardy has returned from Philadelphia, where he spent several days with relatives. Mrs. George Hoopes, of Steclton, was entertained at tve home of Mrs. Mary Stare. G. C. Emigh, general amanager of Westminster, Md.. where he visited his son-O. R. Emigh. Mrs. John Bowers and two child ren, are confined to bed suffering from guinsy. SO GIRLS NEEDED QIICKI.V Experienced in operating power ma chines Good wages and bonus. See our large advertisement, page 7. Jennings' Manufacturing Co. —Adv. ACTOR BREAKS HIS COLLARBONE In Presentation of "A Noble j Outcast" at Blain Leading Man Is Injured Blain. Pa., May 27.—The drama "A Noble Outcast," was presented by the Vocational School Junior Class Dramatic Club on Friday even ing in the town hall, but was not given on Saturday evening on ac count of one of the principal actors, Jesse Snyder, having his collarbone broken in the progress of the play on Friday evening. The play has bqen postponed until a later date. The 1 28-30-32 North Third Street 1 H ■ Wherever and Whenever Smart Summer Dresses Are Worn ---the woman and miss of fashion desire the utmost in individuality Thus Do Schleisner Dresses Fill the Rigid - Requirements of the Modish Summer Wardrobe n n Those who are preparing for Decoration Delicate and simple, fascinating models Day are especially invited to view the col■ are shown in organdie, voile, gingham, lin , . „ . ... . en, tissue and printed georgettes and lection of Summer dresses which we have , 7 , . i i i • foulards. 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Vu., was fatally Injured shortly before midnight on Saturday, when he was jolted from an auto truck as it struck a ohuckhole in the road near the old Jack Tavern, at Annville. Krepps died from his in juries twenty minutes after the ac cident occurred. With Elmer Quade, Leroy Hess, Earl Stearn and James Brumbaugh, he was returning from a church festival. WELCOME HOME DANCE Dauphin. Pa., May 2 7.—lnvita tions have been issued by Mrs. Ber tha B. Hawthorne for a welcome home dance in honor of the return ing soldiers to be held in her barn hall. Friday evening, May 30. DOUGHNUTS BRING MONEY Marietta, Pa.. May 2,7. —Marietta went over the top in the drive for the Salvation Army, just as easily as she did in the other drives. Mari etta's quota was fixed at SBOO, and from last reports the amount is more than the sum designated. The sell ing of doughnuts brought the re sults very rapidly. DAY and NIGHT SCHOOL Open All Year. Enter Any Time. Individual Promotion. 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