Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, June 07, 1919, Page 2, Image 2

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INTERESTING NEWS OF TOWNS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
FIRST HUSBAND
UPSETS WEDDING
Tyrone Man Weds Wife of
Soldier Reported Dead by
the War Department
HE RETURNS HOME ALIVE
Now Woman Has Disappeared
From Both Claimants; Her
Whereabouts Unknown
Tyrone, Pa., June 7.—ln January,
; £lyde Baughman, a well-known
man of Tyrone, was married
to Mrs. John Cornell, who was a
comely supposed widow of a soldier
reported by the War Department to
have made the supreme sacrifice in
France It was a happy marriage
for several months, and then John
Cornell arrived from France, came
back from death, and appeared be
fore his wife, now the property of
another man. The eternal triangle
had a new aspect, and the develop
ment subsequent was different than
In other instances reported to date.
The first husband did not hand her
over to her second man; the second
man did not surrender her to her
first love; no tragedy resulted. Mr.
Cornell appeared, and Mrs. Baugh
man-Cornell "beat it." She vanished
the next day. She did not signify
her preference for either. She left
no trace of her going, nor is her
present whereabouts known. Mr.
Baughman has requested the court
for a divorce. Mr. Cornell has gone
to work, apparently unconcerned
over the entire matter.—Mrs S. i
Howard Blair has returned home
after a sojourn at Ocean City.—Mrs.
Harry Snyder and daughters. Flor
ence and Marybell, are at Davenport,
lowa, where several weeks will be
spent with relatives. —William H.
Borrows, Jr., of Niagara Falls, X. Y.,
Is spending the week with his father
and sisters here. —Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Ammerman are visiting rela
tives at Philadelphia.-—Mrs. D H.
Meredith is spending the week in
Snow Shoe, her former home. —-The
Railroad Administration continues
to reduce expenses. The latest de
cree is that three stations on the
Tyrone division are to be closed on
July 1. These are Bald Eagle. Beech
Creek and McCartney. Hereafter,
they will be flag stops for passenger
trains. Bald Eagle has been an ac
tive agency since the early days of
the Pennsylvania Railroad, when a
large blast furnace was situated
there. But now all industry and
activity is gone, and it is only a
country hamlet.—Three old resi
dents of the borough died this week
within a few hours of each other.
Mrs. George W. Burket, widow of
I>r. Burket, who died several years
.ago; Mrs Sarah Stonebreaker,
widow of one of the first settlers of
tthe town, and William Hicks, a Civil
"War veteran and a prominent and
■most active layman in the Methodist
■Church. —Walter L. Main, the show
man, was in town this week, recall
ing that twenty-six years ago his
circus was wrecked on the Tyrone
division, about three miles from Ty
rone, causing one of the most ex
pensive wrecks the division ever sus
tained. Announcement that the
Eightieth Division was on the water
was good news to many Tyrone peo
ple, as the Three Hundred and Fifth
Engineers of this division has many
Tyrone boys on its roster. Nearly all
of the draft contingent is in this
regiment.
Soldier and Sailor Day
at Mount Union July 4
Mount Union, Pa., June 7.—Ar
rangements for the July 4 Soldier
and Sailor Day celebration are be
ing completed. Thus far we are as
sured of seven bands a ball game
and a field meet, which will include
20 events, and at which handsome
prizes will be awarded.—The Junior
Class of the High School banqueted
the Seniors and faculty on Tuesday
evening. Seventy attended and L. F.
Gelbert acted as toastmaster.—Sen
ior Class day exorcises were held
last night in the Shapiro Theater,
Thirty members of the class took
part.—The Sunday School baseball
league has been fully organized.
"William Hollenbaugh was elected
president and the first game was
scheduled for Thursday evening.—
Roy Suders. a member of the class
of 19-9 of the High School and who
enlisted in February, 1918, returned
home on Tuesday in time to see his
classmates graduate. He will enter
the High School next year and grad
uate with the class of 1920. —-Dr. C.
A. R. McClain and family spent
some time at "Washington, where
they met their son and daughter.
Fred was just released from the ser
vice, where he was in the physiolog
ical department and Ethel at Sweet
Briar College, Va.— Mr. and Mrs.
Carl M. Pifer spent some time at
Alexandria visiting their parents.
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SATURDAY EVENING. HAJEUUSBTTAO TELEGRXPH I JUNE 7, 1919.
ARMIES OF LOCUSTS APPEAR
ON TREES OF ADAMS COUNTY
Discarded Shells Cover Ground and Singing of Insects Can
Be Heard Evergwhere in Vicinity of Gettysburg; De
structive Cicadas Have Not Yet Been Found in Fruit
Orchards of District
Gettysburg, Pa., June 7 —Armies of
locusts have arrived in Gettysburg
and preatically throughout the en
tire county. They began to come out
during the warm weather over Me
morial Day and by the middle of this
week the trees were alive with them.
Particularly is this true in the cem
etery here, where they appear by the
thousands. Their shells, which they
have discarded, lay around the foot
of the trees in great piles and there
are parts of the three, together with j
the bouquets which have been placed I
on graves, where it is almost impos
sible to lay one's finger between
them. There is a constant humdrum
of their singing and music fills the
air all the time. Several sections of
the county in which there are valu
able orchards report that the insects
have not yet made their appearance
there.—Crowded off the road by an
other machine, Guy Knouse, driving
the big seven-passenger car of his
father, G. H. Knouse of Biglerville,
crashed through the bridge wall of
the structure spanning Beaver creek
at Abbottstown. The car overturn
ing, took a drop of ten feet to the
stream below. The six passengers
were jostled about in the car and all
received injuries, but none of them
serious, except Ivan Collins, an 18-
year-old boy, who sustained a frac
ture or the thigh.—Word has been
received in Gettysburg that Miss
Elizabeth Keye Robinson, of Gettys
burg, and Private John S. Perkins,
of Anguilla. Miss., were married at
Anguilla. Mr. Perkins has just been
discharged from the Army after"hav
ing served in France. —Edmond W.
Thomas of the Penn National Bank!
of Reading, has been elected second |
vice-president of the First National!
Waynesboro Girl Goes to
Labrador For Hospital Duty
Waynesboro, Pa., June 7.—Miss
Catherine Amberson, daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Amberson, left
this week for Boston, from which
place she set sail for Battle Harbor,
Labrador, where with other of her
friends who also graduated from j
Johns Hopkins Hospital, at Balti
more, several weeks ago, will spend
several months in various hospital
duties^—Mrs Jennie Buhrman an
nounces the engagement of her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Buhrman,
to Thomas F. Klinefelter. The wed
ding will take place in the fall. The
bride-elect is an accomplished mu
sician. Mr. Klinefelter is the junior
member of the drug firm of D. L.
Miller and Company.—Miss Corinne
Lowe, New York city, is spending
some time with her mother, Mrs.
Minnie E. Lowe.—Mr. .and Mrs
Frank Bamett are spending several
weeks at Atlantic City.—Carroll W.
Funk, of Cristobal, Panama, is
spending the summer with his
brother, Albert C. Funk.—Mrs. J.
Munro Henderson and daughter,
Alice, are spending some time at
Orange, N. J., and with her mother,
Mrs. J. T Lehr, of Havre de Grace,
Md.—Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Baird have
returned from a trip to Atlantic City.
-—Miss Beth Shively, a Red Cross
nurse, is home from Camp Dix, N.
J., where she was discharged from
army service.—Miss Mary Shively is
home from Lancaster and will spend
the summer with her mother, Mrs.
Jennie Shively.—lrving G Hall has
returned here after spending the
past week with his parents at Bridge
port, Conn.—Miss Marie Xaillc, of
Baltimore, spent the week-end here
in the family of S. A. Rickard.
Millersburg Boy Hurt by
Fail From Horse in France
Millersburg, Pa.. June 7.—Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Kepner, of North
street, recently received a letter from
theini grandson Paul, who is a mu
sician with the American forces in
France that he met with a serious
accident, falling from a horse and
fracturing an arm and leg.—Charles
Neubaum, who was side-swiped by
an automobile, while riding a motor
cycle last Sunday near McClellan,
is able to be out again. The driver
of the auto which hit the young man
drove on leaving him lay by the
roadside. Captain Shannon, of
lowa, and Cornelius Waldron, of I
Erie, were in town early in the week
looking up old acquaintances. Both
were Halifax residents years ago.—
Mr. and Mrs. James D. Bowman
spent the week at Coburn, Center
county.—Charles M. Lehman and
Arthur have returned from
an auto trip to Lynchburg, Va„
where they were the guests of Mr.
Lehman's son.
bank here. Mr. Thomas will move
tc Gettysburg. He assumed active
duties on Monday—Harry C. Moose,
of Aspers, killed two blacksnakes
measuring five feet and two inches,
in front of his home. This makes
his eighth "killing" for the season.
—A tourist who failed to give his
name had his nose broken while
traveling between Emmitsburg and
Gettysburg when it struck against
a cross piece in the top as the ma
chine hit a bump in the road. The
tourist's face was covered with blood
when the arrived in Gettysburg,
where medical aid was given.—Ser
geant Norwood Allen, who has been
identified with militant training at
Gettysburg College almost since its
inception, has received his discharge
from the army after more than thirty
years of service. During his latter
years in the military service he was
color sergeant. He will continue to
live in Gettysburg for a time at
least.—The wrecking of Camp Colt
is proceeding rapidly and the work
of unearthing the pipes is w ®"
under way. Dewis Brothers, the
contractors, expect to dispose of the
greater part of the material on the
ground and it will be but a short
time until all the structures will be
razed. The big problem confront
ing the firm is that of restoring the
property to its pre-war conditions. —
The displav of the household arts de
partment of the high school which is
on exhibition in the window of the
gas company is attracting the at
tention of many of the passersby.
That the students at the high school
have been getting much practical
training as well as book knowledge
was commented upon by thp patrons
of the. school who saw the. display.
Linglestown Children to
Present "Heirs of Liberty"
Liuglcstown, . Pa., June 7. A
Children's Day program, entitled
"Heirs of Liberty," will be rendered
in the Church of God to-morrow
evening at 7:30 o'clock. There will
also be church services in the
United Brethren Church in the
morning, the Rev. Gottschall using
as his theme, "A Life Well Spent "
—Miss Erma and Ruth Felty weie
recent guests of their cousin. Miss
Anna Sheeseley, at Hainlyn.—Mrs.
Bouchner was the guest of Mrs.
AHce Rabuck recently.—Miss Laura
Kline, of Harrisburg, spent a day at
the home of her sister, Mrs. Adam
Smith. —Mrs. Christ Demmy, of
Rutherford; Mrs. Brubaker and Mrs.
Spangler and William Kinderman,
of Harrisburg, were recent visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Stuckey —Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Wag
ner and son, Raymond, of Sunbury,
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. F. D. Wagner.—Mr. and Mrs.
William Frank and daughter, Mil
dred, spent Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Zeiters.— Mr.
and Mrs Harry Hoclser and sons,
Reese and George, were recent visi
tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Reese. —Mildred Raher spent
several days with friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shenck and
son, of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Eliza
beth Balthaser, of Palmyra, were
guests of Mrs. Annie Smith recently.
—Mr. and Mrs. John Buck and
daughter, Ruth, of Harrisburg, spent
a day as the guests of Mr Buck's
mother, Mrs. Annie Buck. Mrs.
George Seibert. of California, was
the guest of Miss Malinda Seibert
on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Runkle and son, of Pleasant View,
were the guests of Mrs. Runkle's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Good.
Mrs William Mauer and son, Carl,
of Pittsburgh, spent Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Mary E. Feeser.
George Vanaman and Walter F.ing
aman, of Dickinson College, Carlisle,
were recent visitors at the homo of
the Rev. L. D. Gottschall.—Mr. and
Mrs. Burton Vaughn, Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Good and daughter, of Har
risburg, and Mr and Mrs. Boyd
Good and children, of Penbropk,
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
I William Good.—F. D. Wagner made
a trip to- Lancaster on Thursday.—
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Stuckey and
George Hoover spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Cassel at Pal
myra. Mrs Norman Ditlow, of
Harrisburg, was the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Charles Koons.—Mrs.
Annie Gerberich, of Shamokin, spent
several days here.—Mrs. William
Koons and Miss Mary Shirk spent
Monday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. James Keller. —Mr. and Mrs.
Gumpher and son were recent visi
tors at the home of Mr and Mrs.
M. R. Bolton.—Miss Marion Smith
spent several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Fenstermacher at Mount Joy.
—Miss Anne Feeser spent Thursday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Balsbaugh, at Harrisburg.—Charles
Peckworth, of Brookline, spent the
week-end at the home of Mrs.
Carrie Feeser.
Elizabethtown College Ball
Player Badly Injures Arm
Kllzabethtowii. Pa., June 7.—Paul
Rhinehart, a student at the college,
while playing ball badly injured his
right arm, while throwing the ball.
The ligaments were badly torn and
it was feared blood poisoning would
develop and that amputation would
be necesary to save his life. He is,
however, at present carrying his arm
in a sling, the outcome yet to be
seen.—Frank Redsecker, of Harris
burg, was the guest of his father,
George W. Redsecker.—David Wit
mer and family, of Mannheim, were
the guests of Eby Painter and fam
ily.—Misses Ruth and Helen Teager,
of Mannheim, spent several days
with Mr and Mrs. H. H. Heagy.
Miss Lavina Dcmrriy, of Harrisburg,
spent several days with Mr. and Mrs!
George H. Smith.—C. J. McLaughlin
and family moved from Rowcnna
to the Bowers property on East High
street Mr. McLaughlin wai ap
pointed agent at Rheems recently.—
Miss Elizabeth Shaffner, of Mann
heim, spent a few days with J. P.
Sweigart and family.—F. H Keller,
the South Market street grocer, was
taking his horse to the blacksmith
shop when the animal stepped on
his left foot, causing a painful
wound.—S. Dl Boggs, William Roet
ing, Robert Brandt, Ray Treicliler,
John Coble, Hershey Brinser, Wil
bur Homufurs, Clarence Coble,
Wesley Seiders, Luther Coble and
Arthur Bricker were recent visitors
at Hershey.
BIGTROUT BREAKS
FISHERMAN'S ROD
Weighed Four end One-half
Pounds and Put Up Good
Fight For Life
LEAGUE HOLDS OUTING
Mechanicsburg Businessmen
Spend Enjoyable Day
With Friends
Mechnnlcsbnng, Pa., June 7.—David
A. Uhrieh, while fishing for trout In a
stream which runs through his farm
in Upper Allen township, on Monday
succeeded in landing one weighing
four and one-half pounds and measur
ing twenty-three inches in length.
While landing his catch, ho broke
his rod. Members and friends of
the Business Men's League held a
delightful outing on Thursday after
noon at Dietz's meadow, along the
Conodoguinet creek. The party mo
tored there and back and enjoyed
a basket luncheon, and social time.
—The A. O. Club of which Mrs. Harry
Michencr is a member, surprised her
oh Monday evening, when they ap
peared at her new home in the Huber
apartments, in West Main street. The
visitors brought refreshments with
them which were served following a
pleasant chat. Children's Day will
be observed in a number of churches
here to-morrow and plans are made
for splendid programs in which the
kiddies will largely figure, and music
appropriate to the occasion. The
regular meeting of the Mechanicsburg
Bible and Tract Society was held
at the home of Mrs. W. A. Douglas.
West Main street, on Thursday eve
ning. Mrs. Charies McGuire en
tertained members of the Ladies' Aid
Society of Grace Evangelical church
at her home on the corner of York
and Marble streets on Thursday eve
ning. when an enjoyable program
was given. Mrs. Harriet Heim,
Mrs. Fred Mentzer and Mrs. Walter
Stuart, of Carlisle, were in Mechan
icsburg on Tuesday attending the
Irving College Alumni re-union.
John McKay of Headquarters Com
pany, 116 th Infantry, 29th Division,
has returned to his home here from
overseas service. Fred D. Munima.
of the 304 th Infantry, 79th Division,
has returned from United States ser
vice in France. Mr. and Mrs. Harry
M. Griffith, of Baltimore, Md., and
daughter, Mrs. C. Gibson Ford, and
grand-daughter, Margaret Ford, of
New Orleans, La., were visitors here
this week. Mrs. Elizabeth Nei
swanger and grand-daughter, Eliza
beth Anne Clendenin, of Lake Forest.
111., are spending some time with
relatives here. Miss Martha Resh,
daughter of the Rev. J. J. Resh. for
mer pastor of the Methodist Episco
pal church in this place was the
guest of Miss Mildred Spangler, East
Main street during the past week.
—Tne Rev. John S. Adams of Stiver
Run, Md., a former pastor of St.
Paul's Reformed church was here on
Monday and officiated at the funeral
of Mrs. George Hartman.
Wiconisco Class of 1920
Entertains 1919 Graduates,
Wlsconsico. Pa., June 7. On Wed
nesday' evening the class of 1920 en
tertained the Wisconisco graduates
at the home of Miss Marion Keen.
The home was decorated In green
and white and good luck symbols and
the pennants of botn classes were
gieen conspicuous places or tne walls.
—Tic guests enjoyed games and con
tests and had a laughable time over
their futures as portrayed In the
center of the four-leaf clovers. At
the strike of 1 a. m.. the guests took
their appointed places at the table
where the color scheme was further
carried out. In the wee hours of the
morning just before departing, the
class of 1920 bade the graduates
good-bye and wished them good luck.
Those present were: 1919 class
Rosaillie Ellingor, Harvey Batdorf,
Arthur Clough, Ralph Mucher and
Harry Daud. 1920 class—Margaret
Keen. Marion Lewis, Irene Sup, Lo
leta Boden, Margaret Williams, Mary
Miller, Beatrice Batdorf, Marion
Keen. Albert West and George
Smeltz. Mrs. Andrew Dodd return
ed home after spending several days
at Wllliamsport. Laura Hand, of
Steelton, is the guest of Mrs. Bessie
Messner. Mr. and Mrs. William
Morrison, visited relatives at liun
cannon recently. Mrs. E. P. Do man
and children, are spending some time
at Harrisburg. Mattie Luxton, of
Minersvllle, was the week-end guest,
of Mr. and Mrs. John Batdorf. —Peter
Noel Is spending several days in
Pottsvllle. —Harold Higgins returned
to his home, in Yeagertown after
spending several days at the home
of J. Ross Higgins. Isaac Mossop
is spending a few days at Philadel
phia. Mrs. Speakman of Philadel
phia and Neda Myra James of Ala
bama is visiting at the home of Mrs.
Anna James. Mrs. John W. H.
Jones is visiting relatives at Phila
delphia. Corporal David Watkeys
has returned to the hospital at Fort
McHenry, Aid# after spending a fur
lough with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Watkeys. Mrs. S. E. Evans
has returned to her home at Harris
burg after visiting at the iiorns of
Jobe White.
Quarterly Communion
Service at Union Deposit
Union Deposit, Pa., June 7 —Third
quarterly communion services will
be held in the United Brethren
Church to-morrow morning at 10.SO
o'clock by the pastor, the Rev. J. R.
McDonald. Mr. and Mrs,. John
Faokler, of Hcernerstown, visited
Mrs. Fackler's sister, Mrs. Elms
Kaufman, on Sunday.—Mrs. Jose
phine Beaver, off Millersburg. is
spending some time with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Chrismer.—
Charles Knob spent Sunday at Dills
burg.—Leir Rambler, of Rockville,
spent several days among his friends
and visited his grandmother, Mrs.
Dydia Rumblor. —Mrs. Samuel Oipe
after spendig some time at West
Chester with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Derickson has returned home.—
Milton Miller and family, of near
Hoernerstown, visited his daughter,
'Mrs. Omer Poorman, on Monday.—
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Keiffer lid
daughter, Kathryn,, spent several
days at Halifax visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Zimmerman. —Har-
old Peiffer, of Steelton, has spent
some time with his uncle, George
Miller —Mies Maggie Dunn, of Her
shey, visited Miss Lizzie Parthemore
on Tuesday.—MK. and Mrs. Edward
Peiffer spent Thursday at Philadel
phia.—Mrs. Samuel Gingrich and
Miss Lizzie Parthemore spent Thurs
day at Loysville.—Dr. and Mrs. F.
F. Landis. of Womelsdorf; Dr. and
Mrs H. A. Maulfatr, and Mrs. Sadie
Shaeffer, of Lebanon, were guests of
Mr. ahd Mrs. A. L. Landis, Sunday.
CENTRAL PA. PERSONALS
Lykins, Pa., June 7. Children's
Day will be observed in the Zion
Lutheran Church to-morrow eve
ning at 7 o'clock. Sunday school has
been changed from 1.30 p. m. to
9.30 in the morning, and church ser
vices to 10.30 during the summer
months.—H. E. Gerdon is spending
the week with Thomas H. Buffington
at Berryeburg.—Ura Moon and son
Randall, have returned from a visit
to friends at Duncannon.—Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Leonard, of Tower City,
spent Sunday with the latters' moth
er, Mrs. B. Daniel.— Mrs. Wilson
Rettinger, of Harrisburg, spent sev
eral days in town, her former home.
Daniel Miller, of Market street, is
ill.—Miss Emma McAllister, spent
Sunday at Elizabethville. Miss
Edythe Jones, daughter of the Rev.
and Mrs. C. S. Jones, of Lutheran
parsonage, returned home to-day
for the summer vacation from Wil
son College Chambersburg. Mr.
and Mrs. James A. Thomas, enter
tained the past week the following:
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Thomas and
father William, of Scranton, and
John and William Thomas, of Bir
mingham, Ala. —Mrs. Mary Krau
thoff, is entertaining her daughter
Blance, the past month. —Mrs. Laura
Bueck, has returned from Harris
burg, where she visited her sister,
Mrs. George Gerhardt.—Mrs. Arm
strong, of the Lutheran parsonage,
has returned from a visit to her son
at Baltimore.—Mrs. Charles Hawk,
entertained her sister of Philadel
phia, the past week.—Miss Matter ot
Pine street, is home visiting her
mother after a lengthy visit with
her sister, Mrs. Charles Barret, of
New York City.
Killinger, Pa., June 7.—Jerry En
gle, his daughter-in-law and two
sons, of Shanvokin. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Fulkroad, three sons and
daughter, of Curtin; Mr. and Mrs.
Austin Fogle and three daughters, of
Rife; Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery
Philips, and Mr. and Mrs. F. W.
Lenker were g%ests of Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Fulkroad on Sunday.—Mr.
and Mrs. John H. Feidt, of PUII
- are spending a week at the
home of Mrs. Catherine Feidt.
mother of Mr. Feidt.—Mr. and Mrs.
John E. Motter gave a dinner on
Sunday in honor of their son, Mark
L. Motter, who returned home from
France on Saturday, where he
served for one year and two days.
He was a member of the 79th divi
sion. There were fifty feuests pres
ent.—John E. Witmer and Mrs. S.
B. Boyer were called to Lykens on
Wednesday to the bedside of their
sister, who is seriously ill.—Mont
gomery Philips, William L. Jury
and F. W. Lenker were at Millers
town and Seven Stars the latter part
of the week.
New Bloomfieltl. —Mf>. George A.
Greise, of Allentown, was in town
on Tuesday on her way to the Tress
ler Orphans' Home reunion.—Mr.
and Mrs. Kreider E. Kurtz, of Mif
flinburg, spent the weekend with
Mrs. Kutrz's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Garher.—Mr. and Mrs. J. T
Alter attended the commencement
exercises of their daughter, Rhuey
belle, at the Mary Lyon school at
Swarthmore. —Mr. and Mrs. Jay C.
Smith and daughter, after spending
several weeks with Mrs. Smith's par
ents, returned to their home at
Wilkinsburg.—Mrs. "William Blac.k
and James E. Wilson, of Duncannon,
and Mrs. Elizabeth Shatto, of Phila
delphia, were guests of Mrs. James
Magee on Thursday night.—W. H.
Kell, of Harrlsburg, spent the week
end with relatives here.—Mrs. Mary
C. Barnet has returned on Tuesday
from a visit with friends at Pitts
burgh and Beaver.—Mr. and Mrs.
George Harris and son, of Irwin,
spent the weekend with Mr. Harris'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George E.
Harris.—Mrs. R. F. McClean and
Mrs. James P. Laird, of Mechanics
burg. were in town for several days.
—Mr. and Mrs. David J. Kell have
received word that their son, George
Kell, landed in New York on Mon
day. He has been in France a year.
—Corporal Laurance Brunner, a
member of the 110 th regiment, 28th
Division, and his brother, Paul, who
was trained at Pittsburgh, visited
relatives here. —Misses Florence Ort,
Hollie Urey, Claire Freisingcr,
Christine Hummelbaugh and Luella
Schue, and Messrs. Cecil Mellott,
Paul Kurtz, Maynard Gillbaugh, Rex
Clugston and Herman Kough, stu
dents at Shippensburg State Nor
mal school, were guests of their
schoolmate, Miss Olive Garber, at
her home here. —Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Piatt and son, of Pittsburgh, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A.
P. Nickel. —Among the graduating
class at Wilson College, Chambers
burg, next week is Miss Rosilie N.
Barnett, of New Bloomfield.
Thompson town. —Mrs. Atary Gross,
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Samuel Keplar, of Altoona, are vis
iting Mrs. Gross' daughter, Mrs. B.
F. Dennis, at Philadelphia.—Mrs.
D. H. Spotts was at Newport on
Tuesday.—Miss Freeda Damm, of
Granville, spent a day with Misses
Mollie and Annie Dimm.—Air. and
Atrs. At. E. Schlegel and children
and Mrs. Mary Hull motored to Har
risburg on Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Heller and son, of Hollidays
burg, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Colyer.—Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Keister and daughter, Margaret, of
Harrisburg, and Mrs. Clinton Keis
ter of Camden, N. J., were recent
guests at. the home of Airs. J. G.
Haldeman. —A. P. Dimm, * D. H.
Dimm, W. J. Dimm and Miss Annie
Dimm visited their brother, Elmer,
at Granville on Sunday.—Mr. and
Airs. George Snee and little son, of
Harrisburg, spent the weekend with
Atr. and Mrs. S. W. Cameron.—The
Rev. Ohatles A. Himes, of Newton
Hamilton, was in town on Wednes
day.—Mr. and Mr 3. R. D. Cameron
and little son and Atrs. Charles Rob
erts and Mrs. Leidick, of Philadel
phia, motored here and spent the
weekend with Mr. and Airs. "L Z.
Sowers. —H. ZZ. Sowers went to
Loysvyie Thursday.—Mrs. Byron
Knight and children, of Eenola, were
recent visitors in town.
Shippensburg, Pa., June 7.
Misses Atiriam Oyer tnd Ruthe
Bertsfield have been elected dele
gates from Atesslah United Brethren
Christfan Endeavor Society to the
branch convention at Waynesboro,
which meets the last week in June.
—Harry AlcAndry and family of
Chambersburg spent a day in town.
—Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beidel, of
Atechanicsburg, spent several days
here.—Jbhn Shumberger, of Harris
burg, spent several days here,
Robert Toms, operator in the Cum
berland Valley Railroad at Green
castle, spent several days here.
Earl Clever spent a few days here.—
Air. and Mrs. Clark Sheaffer, of
Chambersburg spent Memorial Day
in town.—Mrs, Rhea Pittinger, of
Carlisle, is spending several weeks
in town. —Albert Shelter, who has
been in the medical department of
the United States Army, returned.
—:As. Anna Siever, of Chambers
burg, spent several days In town
Mercersbu rg.—Mrs. Benjamin Da
Long, of Philadelphia, is visiting
Mrs. Albert Hoffeditz.—Mrs. W. T.
Omwake, of Waynesboro, was a vis
itor hero this week,—Corp. L. Lee
Steiger, of Camp Meade, Md., spent
Tuesday night with his parents here.
--Miss Helen Espy, of Harrisburg, is
visiting hep friend, Mrs. J. F. Ran
kin.—Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Reld
and daughter, of Lebanon, are vis
iting Mrs. Reid's parents. Dr. and
Mrs. R. B. Varden. —Mr. and Mrs.
B. W. Riley, of Oklahoma City.
Okla., are here this week attending
the commencement exercises of the
Mercersburg Academy. Private
Norman J. Eshelman, who recently
returned here from overseas, has re
eniisted.
Dinner at Deitz Home
in Honor of Soldier Sons
Manchester, Pa., June 7. —A dinner
was given at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Deitz in honor of their
sons. George and William, who re
cently returned from overseas. Those
present were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Deitz, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gross,
Mr. and Mrs. George Stare, Mrs. Theo
dore Marju Markley, Greta Keiss,
Esther Landls, Anna Hartman, Wil
liam Deitz, Roger Deitz, William
ShefTer, Franklin Markley, Sara
Deitz, Edith Deitz. Florence
Frantz, Harry Weigle, Guy Bow
ence Deitz, Margie Dietz, Lawrence
Dietz, Cleveland Deitz, George Deitz,
William Deitz and Mr. and Mis. Chas.
B. Deitz. Mr. and Mrs. J. >l. Kunkel
spent Sunday at York when they
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Jacob Kunkel, Jr. David Xing and
daughter, Vera, Mr. and Mrs. Slep'v n
Copenhafer, Miss Lillian Ebersolc and
Mrs. Fishel, all of York, were recent
guests at the home of Mr. and Mis.
R. H. Good. Mr. and Mrs. William
Dresher, North York, spent Friday
at the home of Mrs. Dresher's father
Mr. Samuel Hoover. Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Hyde spent Sunday at P.ound
town, where they were the guests of
Mr. Hyde's parents. Mr. nnd Mrs.
Robert H. Lau, Spring Grove, were
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Welsh, Sunday. Miss Mamie
Kunn has returned home after .-pend
ing the week-end with friends at
East Petersburg and Manheim.
A branch of the. York Knitting Mill
will be opened here next week with
Messrs. Copp and Beck in charge.
The E. D. Jacobs property near the
square has been rented and sixty
hve machines installed. Scott
Knaub chairman of the ticket com
mittee for the Chautauqua, to begin
June 26, is receiving encouraging
reorts. Starview, Pleasureville,
Saginaw, Mt. Wolf, Zions View,
Strinestown, York Haven and Man
chester have volunteered to dispose
of the tickets. Miss Sara Dietz
spent Wednesday at York. The
Lutheran church choir motored to
Red Lion, Thursday evening where
they were the guests of the Rev. end
Mrs. J. L Hummer. Those present
were: Rebecca Gladfelter, Edna
Rodes, Estelle Bell, Anna Kauffn-an.
Jennie Rentzel, Gertie Altland,
Morris Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. Levi
Small and D. W. Coulson. Private
Paul Jacobs, who has been located at
Camp Dix, where he is undergoing
treatment for a wound received in
action, is home on a five day fur
lough. On his visit home, five
weeks ago, he was compelled to use
crutches. He is now able to walk
without the use of crutches and ex
pects to be discharged from the hos
pital in about four weeks. He is
a son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin
Jacobs. Jesse Gladfelt-r. a yeoman
in the United States Navy, is spend
ing several days with his parents,
Kr. and Mrs. Harvey Gladfelter.
Mrs. Arthur Renolds, wno is confined
to her home by sickness, is some
what improved. Miss Flora Hart
man and Miss Kate Shcnberger are
spending some time at Seneca Falls,
N. Y., where they are the guests of
the lattei'r. brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. George Shcnberger.
Center. Camp Dix. N J., and Jesse
Gladfelter, yeiman first class, sta
tioned at the League Island Navy
Yard, Philadelphia, wore tne guests
of John Hartmati at his bungalow
along tht Conewago Creek, on Sun
day,— Lieutenant Anderson recently
d'scharged from the United States
at my, was the guest of O. H. l-'litt
at his bungalow Miss Ella Good
returned home after a several days'
visit at York, wn re alio was Ihe
gi est of M : . Lillian libers-do.
Troup Families in Reunion
at Emanuel Cemetery
Lowisberry, Pa., June 7. The
families, of Harrisburg, held a re
union here on Memorial Day. They
came in three autos and ate their
lunch ,at the Emanuel cemetery,
where their relatives are buried.—
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fetrow were at
New Cumberland on Tuesday.—Mrs.
E. J. Bonner and daughter, Nora,
were guests of Mrs Elsie Bluir, New
Cumberland. —Mr. and Mrs. Paul E.
Reiff and son, Robert, New Cum
berland, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Clinton Reiff.—Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Glessner, daughter
Anna, Donald Glessner and Mrs.
Musselman, of Harrisburg. were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Ham
mond and Mrs. Leah Pottieger.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville B. Bair and
sans, Gerald and Vernon, spent
Wednesday with relatives at Golds
boro.—Mrs. Ella Wilson and daugh
ter-in-law, Mrs. Albert Redmond,
returned from a visit to Harrisburg.
—Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hammond,
of Washington, returned home after
spending several days with Mr. and
Mrs. Luther Sutton and y>'. S Ham
mond. —Mr. and Atrs. George W.
Coover and children. Vance, Glenn,
Alark and Evelyn, of Lemoyne. were
Sunday guests of Mrs. Coover's par
ents, Air. and Atrs. Lewis Cltne.—
Atrs. S. W. Purvis and daughter,
Ruth, returned to Philadelphia after
a week's visit with the former's par
ents, Mr and Mrs. Ellis Hammond.
—Atrs. Harriet Griest is visiting at
the home of her son. Ernest Griest.
and family, at Steelton.—Mr. and
Airs. Luther Sutton and Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Sutton spent Wednesday
at Harrisburg and New Cumberland.
—The Rev. and Mrs. J. McKendree
Reiley and son, William, of York,
were guests of the former's sister
and brother-in-law, the Rev. and
Mrs L. L. Owens, at the Atethodist
parsonage.—Miss Gladys Miller, of
Goldsboro, was a guest of her uncle
and aunt. Air. and Mrs. H. F. Urick.
—Atrs. J. F. Sutton took her Sunday
School class, composed of boys and
girls of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, on a picnic to Reservoir
Park, Harrisburg. They were con
veyed *n two automobiles. —Mr. and
Mrs. George Ottmyer and Mrs Ellen
McClune, of York, were guests at
the Frankeberger home.— Airs.
Elizabeth Reiff, of New Cumberland,
joined her daughters, the Atisses
Mamie J. and Ellen, who are occupy
ing their summer home here. J
Seven Members of Halifax
G. A. R. Post at Services
Halifax, Pa., June 7. The Seven
remaining members of the local
Grand Army Post marched in a body
to the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning where the annual
memorial sermon was preached by
the pastor, the Rev. J. George Smith,
one member of the post, G. C. Leet
rick died during the past year.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gemberling were
at Steelton Sunday visiting at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Claude
Ryan. —Sergeant- Charles T. Hoff
man, stationed at Washington, D. C.,
and Mrs. Hotfman, of Harrisburg,
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Calvin O. Schroll on Monday. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Eby anil Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Eby, Miss Dorothy Eby J
and Harry Hoffman, all of Spring |
Glen. Schuylkill county and Mr. and!
Mrs. Oscar Batdorf and Thelma and j
Paul Batdorf of near Matamoras, were |
guests on Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Matter. Mrs.
Jacob Liddick, of Marysvtlle was the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Mary J.
Fry, on Monday. —Mr. and Mrs. Ryan
Bressler and Mr. and Mrs. M. H.
Spahr visited their sons. Prof. Ray
mond Bressler and Mark Shope, at
State College this week. Mr. and
Mrs. John J. Ryan have returned
home Wednesday from a visit to Mr.
Ryan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Spahr. at Kansas City, Missouri.
The MotlVCa Association will have
an outing at the Bressler bungalow
near Matamoras next Wednesday. All
mothers are invited. Meet at the
Ryan Bressler residence at 1 o'clock.
—The annual banquet of the Halifax
High School Alumni Association will
be held at the Hotel Keystone on
Saturday evening, June 14. Miss
Kate Sammet has gone to Brooklyn,
N. Y., to visit to the home of her
brother, John Sammet. — lohn Beitzel
and Prof, and Mrs. W. G. Rice and
daughters, Mary and Annabelle, of
Carlisle were Sunday guests at the
home of Prof, and Mrs. S. C. Beitzel.
—The bake held Saturday afternoon
by the girls of the Methodist church
was successful, more than thirty
dollars being realized. An effort
will be made here witnin the next
week or two to form an independent
baseball team. Myles W. Albright
of Franklin and Marshall College is
paying a visit to his mother, Mrs.
Mary Albright. Myles will go to West
Point early next month, at which
place he has been given a scholar
ship upon recommendation of Con
gressman A. S. Kreider. Miss
Myrtle Manning of Daupnin, spent
Sunday in town visiting her mother,
Charles Manning and family. —Philip
Fetterhoff, Jr., is spending the week
at Pittsburgh and Altoona.
Chauncey Ryan and son Bert Ryan
and Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan visited at
the home of Isaac G. Ryan at Mata
moras on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Cooper and daughter, Susan
Cooper, of Heckton spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
C„.i-er, —Join Feasel and Mrs. Miry
Graeff, of Millersburg. spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Alvin Souder.
Andrew and Helen Keefer, of Wood
side, spent the week-end at the home
of John Shepley. Daniel Klinger
and family of Northumberland, and
Cletfls Sweigard and family and
Ellen Kreiner of Millersburg visited
at the home of J. E. Meredith on
Sunday.
Refuse to Call Physicians
For Mumps at Mount Wolf
Mount Wolf, Pa., June 7.—Sev
eral hundred dollars was realized
at the annual Memorial Day picnic
held at Cold Springs Park, under the
auspices of the Mount Wolf Band.—
Thursday was housecleaning day at
the United Brethren Church. —An
epidemic of mumps is existing In
the borough. It is said, however, no
homes have been quarantined,
where the sickness exists, as the
families refuse to summons a phy
sician in order to avoid quarantine.
—Mr. and Mrs. George A. Wolf, re
turned from a trip to Philadelphia
and Camp Dix, N. J„ where they
visited their son, Private Earl Wolf.
—Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolf returned
from a trip to Philadelphia and At
lantic City.— Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Kunkel, York, were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Kunkel.—Harry
Waltcrmyer spent the weekend with
relatives at Stewartstown, Pa.—Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Schauers, returned
from Smithsburg, Md., where they
attended a reunion of the Schauers
family.—Stuart and Morgan Crumb
ling several days ago made a catch
of 27 good sized fish while angling in
the Susquehanna river, near Sagi
naw. —Mrs. George Deader, of Wil
mington, Del., was a recent guest of
Mr. and Mrs. John Deader.
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Grccncnstle, Pa., June 7. Mrs.
Margaret Bert, Greencastle's oldest
resident, celebrated her ninety
fourth birthday on Sunday. Mrs.
Bert is a great reader, spending the
most of her time in reading and in
tercourse -with her friends. Miss
Jennie Collongwood of Germantown,
has removed to Greencastle. —Miss
Margaret Kauffman was graduated
as a nurse from the Franklin Coun
ty Hospital, Chambersburg, recently.
—Miss Kathryn Leiter has returned
from a visit in Elizabcthtown
About J3. r >o was realized from the
benefit performance in the Gem
theater for the Salvation Army drive.
—Mrs. Jacob Hostetter is recovering
from her recent illness.—Miss Lore
Brenisholtz has returned from Eliza
bethtown, where she has been head
of the musical department of Eliza
bethtOM'n College for the past three
years.—Dr. J. G. Broad and Mrs.
Broad and Miss Ethel Rhodes, of
South Fork, were the guests of Mrs.
C. B. Carl over the week-end.—Mr.
and Mrs S. G. Miley have returned
to York after a visit in the home of
Mrs. Jane Ebbert. —Mrs. Jacob
Crunkleton has returned from a
visit at. Baltimore.—Miss Harriett
Koim has returned to Washington
j after spending several days with Mrs.
W. R. Davison. —Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
Clary, Mrs. Annie Bonebrake, and
Miss Lillie Kauffman spent the
week-end at Baltimore—Miss Flor
j ence Hill, of Chambersburg, spent
| the week at the home of Mrs. Wil
; liam bowman.—W. TV. McKinnie
| has been elected treasurer of the
I Presbyterian Church.
Many Visitors at Dauphin
Cottages and Bungalows
Dauphin, Pa., June 7.—Herbert
Greenawalt, of Elizabeth, N. J., and
Thomas Greenawalt, of Baltimore.
Md., who were spending several
days with their cousin, Harry B.
Greenawalt. have returned to their
respective homes.— Miss Elizabeth
Grouse was home from Lebanon
over the weekend.—Mr. and Mrs
Lewis Kline, of Philadelphia, were
the guests of their brother, G. W.
Kline over Memorial Hay.—Mrs.
William Paul, of Penbrook, spent, a
day with their sister, Mrs. Haniel
Bordner—Howard Hummel, of Phil
adelphia, spent several days in town.
—Mrs. Simon Stroh, and daughters.
Misses Millie and Ruth, of Fishing
Creek Valley, were guests of Mrs.
Strohs parents. Mr. and Mrs. Eman
uel Feasor. —Mrs. Alice B. Hess, re
turned from New York, on Tues
day morning.—Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Douglass, of Harrisburg, are
visiting the letter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Shaulter, —Miss Anna
West, of Harrisburg, was the week
end guest of Miss Clara Snyder.—
Harvey Dewalt and family, of Har
risburg, are at the cottage at Speece
ville for the summer.—Miss Ann R.
Miller, has returned from a visit to
Lancaster and Marietta.—Miss Mar
guerite McCarthy, Mies Emma
Shimp, of Harrisburg and Miss Celia
Palmer, of Lemoyne, were guests of
Mrs. William Irvine Sunday.— Mr.
and Mrs Samuel Seltzer, of Enola,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Sarah
Shultz.—Miss Ethel Forney is at
tending' a house party at State
College. Mrs. Ralph Lutz and
daughter are epending several days
with Mrs. Lutz's parents, Mr, and
Mrs. George Gilday.—Mrs. E. Bas
tiss, of Sunbury, who was the guest
of Miss Margaret Robinson, left
Tuesday for Lebanon and Jamico,
L. I.—William Bell Clark, who has
been spending several days with his
parents. Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Clark,
left for his home at Germantown,
Thursday.— Miss Emma Bomgard
ner, of Harrisburg, was the guest of
Mrs. Harvey E. Forney.—Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Shaull, Mr. and Mrs.
George Himes, Miss Eva Kilheffer,
Miss Alva Shaull, George Shaull and
Charles McNeely, Sr., were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Mc-
Neely.—Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Lyter
entertained at their home near Dau
phin on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Lyter, Miss Rebecca Lyter,
Vernon Lyter and Miss Charlotte
Virginia Smith, of Alexandria, Va.