Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, June 30, 1919, Page 2, Image 2

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NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND CITY'S SUBURB®
MOTORTRUCKS
CARRY PRODUCE
Those From Eastern Cities
"Exchange Loads With Rural
Carriers at Gettysburg
Gettysburg, Pa., June 30. The
Gettysburg post office is becoming a
tegular place of exchange for mer
chandise shipped by parcel post be
tween the rural and city dealers and
individuals. Especially is this work
carried on between the trucks that
come from the cities and the one
going from here to McConnellsburg,
Fulton county. The motor mail
truck coming from McConnellsburg
brings an average of thirty-five
crates of eggs daily from the Fulton
county farms to be transferred here
for Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington. Besides these eggs it
will carry many crates of live
chickens, butter and various kinds
of produce.
!("THE TERMS OF PEACE |
; ft I*
in any home are tke
$ foods that insure health IfS
| J and strength for every [|
member of the family. fi
jj Shredded Wheat 6j
Ifjj Biscuit is a Summer tlj
11 j life-saver. The tasty jjjj
I crispness of the haked d
!J j whole wheat hlends nat- I]
jj| urally and wholesomely fj£
| with hemes and other jl
fruits. A welcome re
;'& lief from the heavy sfej
| foods of Winter. |
Ready- cooked and jj
ready-to-eat -no kit- p
111 tiken worry or work.
Rocky-Mountaineer
this Summer!
"Pike's Peak or Bust," was the half-comic, half-tragic
Ask for f/To legend carried by the prairie schooners crossing the great
Booklets Yn„ plains back in '49. Pike's Peak, then, meant gold.
If you didn't find it, you "went bust."
"Colorado and Pike's Peak is there today—more than 14,000 feet altitude—and other
Utah „Rockies" equally impressive peaks of the Rockies —Longs and Grays, Buckskin and
"Rocky Mountain Ouray, Spanish and Culebra.
National Park And great ranges of mountains, too —Saguache, Sangre de Cristo, San
"Mesa Verde Juan, Uncompahgre, Wasatch, Uintah, Oquirrh —noted in song and story.
National Park" _ , . -it,
_ . But now you go there in luxurious trains, on rails of steel. <
"Zion National ........ .
Monument" You go for the gold of renewed health, the silver of vacation rest.
There is no possibility of failure, no going broke. Everywhere you find a
multitude of wilderness outing joys, just around the corner from resort hotels.
And, if you search for it, the fabled pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Summer Excursion Fares
Ask the local ticket agent to help plan your trip—or apply to nearest
Consolidated Ticket Office—or address nearest Travel Bureau, United
States R. R. Administration, 646 Transportation Bide., Chicago; 143
Liberty St., New York City; 602 Healey Building, Atlanta, Georgia.
LRQAJ) A^MINISTRAITON^
MONDAY EVENING,
Will Lay Cornerstone of
Warner Hospital Today
Gettysburg. Pa-. June 30. This
evening at 7 o'clock the cornerstone
of the Annie M. Warner Hprpital
will be laid. The hospital is the gift
of John M. Warner to Gettysburg
and Adams county and his wife,
Annie M. Warner, for whom the
hospital will be named will place the
stone in position. Short addresses
will be made by the officers of the
association, Dr. J. A. Singmaster,
president: the Rev. W. F. Boyle,
vice-president, and William Arch
McClean, secretary. In the recep
tacle of the stone, will be placed
copies of the charter and bylaws, a
New Testament, copies of the local
papers having articles about the hos
pital, besides a few other articles
connected with the institution.
MISS MARY L. ENDERS WEDS
Halifax, Pa., June 30.—George D.
Loudermilch. of Halifax, and Miss
Mary L. Enders, daughter of Mr.
and Sirs. Isaac A. Enders, of Enders,
were married Saturday evening. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. H. H. Fertig, pastor of the En
ders United Brethren Church.
WEST SHORE NEWS
Third Sermon of Series
at Baughman Memorial
New Cumberland, Pa., June 30.
The Rev. V. T. Rue, pastor of Baugh
man Memorial Methodist Church,
preached the third sermon of the
series on "The Sunny and Shadowy
Sides of Life," last evening. His re
marks were based on the third chap
ter and tenth verse of the Book of
James: "Out of the same mouth pro
ceedeth blessing and cursing." sub
ject —The Tongue. Blighting and
Blessing." He gave many illustra
tions proving the harm and great
blessings the little member of the
body did for mnakind, and warned
all who heard him to beware of harsh
words, which leave a lasting impres
sion. especially on children. Next
Sunday he will preach on "The Best
and the Meanest Man in the World."
NURSE RETURNS HOME
Marysvllle, Pa., June 30. Miss
Jennie Gault, who served overseas
for many months with an army base
hospital unit, has been discharged
from the service and has returned
to the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. E. Gault.
Laurie Bitting, who served many
months overseas with a field artillery
unit, after having enlisted in the
cavalry, has been discharged from
the service and is at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bit
ting. He was located for several
months near Palestine, Egypt.
MAKING LEAGUE SCHEDULE
Marysvllle, Pa., June 30.—Repre
sentatives of four Sunday schools
will meet in the Marysville Journal
office this evening to arrange a
schedule for the Marysville Sunday
school baseball league. The Zion
Lutheran, Trinity Reformed, Metho
dist Episcopal and Bethany United
Evangelical schools have already en
tered teams and it is expected that
the Church of God will also place
a unit in the field. It is expected
that the first contest will be staged
on Tuesday evening when the Metho
dist and Evangelical teams will
meet.
TO DEMOBILIZE FLAGS
Enola. Pa., June 30.—Service flags
in the homes and churches of Enola
will be demobilized on Wednesday
night. The exercises will be held in
the auditorium of the Summit street
school house. State Senator Scott
Leiby, of Marysville, will be the
speaker. Music will be furnished by
a local orchestra.
During the war a large number of
young men from the community an
swered the summons to the colors.
Each church held appropriate ser
vices when they unfurled their ser
vice flags and they will all assist in
this celebration.
KOHLEIt-SRTTGL WEDDING
New Cumberland, Pa., June 30.
The Rev. C. H. Heighes, pastor of the
Church of God. performed the mar
riage ceremony of Charles Ellsworth
Kohler and Miss Mary Shettel, In
their newly-furnished home at 440
North street, Harrisburg, on Satur
day evening. The groom is a son
of William H. Kohler, a fruit grower
of Mount Pleasant, York county, and
the bride is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Shettel, of Bowmansdale.
ENOLA MINISTEH WEDS
Enola. Pa., June 30.—The Rev. H.
M. Buck, pastor of Grace United
Evangelical Church, was married on
Wednesday to Miss Edith May Ack
ley. of Scranton. After July 1. the
newly-wedded couple will be at
home in Enola. The bride was for
merly a school teacher at Scranton.
The Rev. Mr. Buck is a graduate of
Albright College, and has been paslcr
of the local charge for several years.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
Personal and Social Items
of Towns on West Shore
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Beckley, of
New Cumberland, spent the week
end at New York.
Mrs. J. C. Neff, of Philadelphia,
Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mar
garet Prowell at New Cumberland.
Paul Myers, who returned from
overseas and has been discharged at
Camp Mills, came to New Cumber
land on Saturday and is with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curtin Myers
at Elkwood.
Mrs. H. S. Reigle, of Bridge street,
New Cumberland, has returned from
a trip to Niagara Falls, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Grahm.
Paul Brinton, of New Cumber
land, has returned from overseas.
He was a former clerk at Buttorff
and Straley's store.
Miss Florence Messimer, of At
lantic City, spent several days with
Miss Catherine Good at New Cum
berland.
Mrs. Maggie Graeff, of Lancaster,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Reed,
Fifth and Market streets. New Cum
berland.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Baker and
family, of New Cumberland, received
invitations to the marriage of their
son, Chester Martin Baker and Miss
Mildred Strong, which will take
place July 4 at the home of the
bride's mother, Mrs. Anna Mae
Strong, at Camden, N. J. Mr.
Baker, who was a former resident
of New Cumberland, has been em
ployed at the shipyards at Camden,
the past year.
GRANDSTAND SOLD
Enola, Pa., June 30. — Workmen be
gan tearing down the grandstand cn
the athletic field of the Enola P. R*
R. Y. M. C. A. last week. The stand
vas bought by Howard Hess, who
will use the lumber for building pur
poses. The grandstand was erected a
number of years ago by the railroad
company, at a cost of several thous
and dollars, which included the grad
ing of the baseball field. Lack of in
terest in the national game during
the last few years caused the asso
ciation to give up a bail team and
sell the stand.
Suburban Notes
HUMMELSTOWN
Miss Anna Sutcliffe, Miss Rohner,
and Miss Gomaz. student nurses at
the Bellevue Hospital, New Yora
City, are visiting at the home of the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al
fred Sutcliffe. „
Mr. and Mrs. Obed Fultz spent
vesterdav at Chambersburg. the
guest of Lloyd Zimmerman and
family. .
David E. Sweigart, Jr., spent yes
terday among friends at Lebanon.
Carl Sarvie, of Harrisburg, spent
yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. David
Sarvis. .
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gates, of
Indianapolis, Ind., are spending sev
eral weeks at the home of Mrs.
Gates' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
McCall. „ .
Miss FYeda Kindley. of Harris
burg, spent the weekend with her
brother, Ray Kindley. and family.
Miss Mlna Lyter, of Dauphin, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. George
Fromm.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cassel, of Har
risburg, spent yesterday with Mrs.
Cassel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam
uel Alwein.
Miss Nellie Lewis is spending the
week at Summerdale, the guest
her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs.
George Rudy. ,
Miss Elsie Sweigert spent several
days among relatives in Virginia.
Miss Elizabeth Ritz spent the
weekend at Wildwood, N. J.
Miss Glen McHolland, of Harris
burg. spent yesterday with Miss
Mannie Grove. . _
Miss Anna M. Flitting, of Camp
Hill, spent the wekend with Mr. and
Mrs. David Sweigert.
Air. and Mrs. Charles Horn and
daughter, Anna; Mrs. Pearl Horn
and John Jared Horn left this morn
ing for Schuylkill county where they
will spend a week among relatives,
i Miss Barbara Kline is spending
the week at Harrisburg, the guest
! of her brother, E. Kline.
Airs. Frank Keller and niece. Miss
Mildred Alutzabaugh, spent the
week at Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kuntz, Air.
and Mrs. Noah Moyer and daughter.
Miss Ellen Aloyer, of Shellsville,
spent yesterday among friends in
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Keller, of Mou<
Joy, spent yesterday as the guest of
Airs. Keller's mother. Airs. Emma
Brinser.
ArERCERSBITRG
Miss Little, of Cumberland, Md.,
is visiting Miss Alildred Wither
spoon.
J. S. Waidlich, of Harrisburg,
spent the weekend with his parents.
Air. and Mrs. Henry "Waidlich.
Samuel Sanderson, of Hagers
town, spent the week with Air. and
Mrs. Jesse Jones.
John Washinger spent Sunday
with his parents at Chambersburg,
Air. and Airs. Thomas McAfee and
daughter, Katherine, are visiting
friends at Waynesboro.
Aliss Hannah Mary Spangler, of
Hartford, Conn., and Mrs. C. E.
Moffett, of Lancaster, are visiting
their mother, Airs. Henry Spangler.
Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Haselbarth and
children, motored to Elk Lick on
Saturday where they will spend a
week visiting relatives.
Aliss Jennie Jordan has returned
to her home here after spending a
week with Airs. J. C. Rumell, at
Shippensburg.
Miss Eva Nicodemus and Aliss
Edna Mentzer, of Waynesboro, are
visiting Miss Golden Grosh.
Dr. William Mann Irvine and Dr.
Bruce E. Nevin are spending several
weeks fishing at Battersea, Ontario,
Canada.
Orville Beachley, of Williamsport,
Md., was a business visitors here on
Saturday.
AX NVYLLF.
- Miss Dorothy Bass, of Kansas City,
Mo., is spending some time as the
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. A.
M. Brightbill.
Aire. Paul Smech and son, Ken
neth, of Altoona, are visiting her
parents, Mr. and Airs. Z. S. G. Light.
Prof. Thomas S. Stein read a pa
paper before the Lebanon County
Historical Society on "Annville
Township and Election District."
The Rev. Dr. S. F. Daugherty of
ficiated at the Shannori-Mathias
wedding at Htghspire and his
daughter. Miss Myrtle Daugherty,
was maid of honor. Both the con
tracting parties are graduates of
Lebanon Valley College.
Charles Speck and family were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Speck, of Myerstown.
Aliss Verna Light, of this place,
visited friends at Quentin on Tues
day.
Miss Alargaret Sheffy. of Harris
burg, visited her grandfather, John
L. Saylor, and family, for several
days this week. J
TROOPS ARRIVE
ON THREE SHIPS
Bring Total of 5,053 Ameri
cans Home From
Oversea
By Associated Press.
New York, June 30.—The cruiser
Charleston and transports Orduna
and Rijndam, arrived here yesterday
with more than 4,500 American sol
diers and 553 repatriated Americans
who had served with the British and
Canadian forces.
The Charleston brought the Fourth
Regiment air service mechanics,
field and staff headquarters com
pany, medical detachment and First
to Sixth Companies, Third Regiment
air service mechanics. Second, Fifth
and Sixth Companies, and casual
companies.
Aboard the Rjindam from St. Naz
aire were the Second cavalry, head
quarters, sanitary and ordnance de
tachments, supply, machine gun and
headquarters troops, troops A to M,
destined for Camp Devens, Grant,
Shelby, Upton and Dix.
Ninety members of the Jewish
legion who had served with the Brit
ish army in Palestine were included
in the repatriated Americans on the
Orduna from Liverpool.
HIGHWAY WORK DELAYED
Gettysburg, Pa., June 30. An
other short delay will be necessary
before the work of paving the Lin
coln Highway through the town can
he undertaken. Just when it was
thought that everything was in shape
for the engineers to hand their blue
prints and plans into the depart
ment in order that specifications
could be given out and bids asked
for, it has been learned that per
mission will have to be gotten from
the Gettysburg National Park Com
mission and the War Department for
the cutting down of Basehoar's hill
at the western border of the town.
JACKSON TOWNSHIP TEACHERS
Halifax, Pa., June 30.—At a meet
ing of the Jackson township school
board on Saturday the following
teachers were elected: Fisherville. I
Miss Frances Fry. of Millersburg; j
Keitus, vacant: Zimmerman's,
George Shepley, of near Fisherville:
Enders, Lester A. Enders, of near
Enders: Miller's, Edward Sheetz, of
near Waynesvtlles; Franks, vacant;
ShoOp's, Henry Warfel, of near En
terline: Snyder's, vacant.
TENNIS CLUB OFFICERS
Enola. Pa.. June 30.—James Reigel
was re-elected president of the Enola i
Tennis Club at a reorganization
meeting held last week. The other
officers electer are G. I. Fisher, sec
retary and Miss Margaret Yetter,
treasurer. Another important meet
ing of the club will be held to-mor
row evening in the Y. M. C. A., at
which time drawing for a tourna
ment will be made and plans for hold
ing an ice cream festival on July 15
will also be made. Refreshments will
be served at the next meeting
PICNTO AT PAXTANG
Marysville, Pa., June 30.—Deci
sion has been made to hold the an
nual union picnic of Marysville Sun
day schools at Paxtang Park on
Thursday, July 10. The general com
mittee is now busy making arrange
ments for the event.
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Cumberland Valley News
BIG BOOZE ARMY
CROSSES LINE
Makes Assault on Waynes
boro and Captures Plentiful
Supply For Future Use
Waynesboro, Pa., June 30.—The
booze army from across Mason-
Dixon lino, made a storm assault on
Waynesboro from all four direc
tions last evening. The roads ran
black with automobiles and the
trolleys were crowded with the suit
case reserve. They came over to
levy the last requisition on John
Barleycorn, prior to the closing
down of the lid this evening. By
the time the last stragglers of the
invading army had left, hundreds of
gallons of the "red" had disappear
ed from the shelves and cupboards
of the local bars.
HAGERSTOWN LICENSES
Hagerstown, Md., June 30.—Mar
riage licenses were granted here to
the following couples from Penn
sylvania:
George Pcasinger, Harrisburg, and
Elizabeth L. Arnold, Dillsburg.
Elmer E. Strohm, Linglestown, and
Katherine Bretz, Harrisburg.
Harry Wilson Libhart and Martha
Elizabeth Snyder, both of Bain
bridge.
Harry C. Walker, Philadelphia,
aqd Ruth C. Glace. Harrisburg.
Harry R. Herman, Mechanicsburg,
and Mattie E. Wiley, Dillsburg.
Carl G. Schoener and Myrtle M.
Murphy, both of Harrisburg.
P. O. S. OF A. OFFICERS
McohanicsburK, Pa., June 30. —
Officers wore elected for the ensu
ing term at a meeting of Washing
ton Cajnp No. 164, Patriotic Order
Sons or America, on Friday evening,
as follows: President, Charles Getz:
vice-president, E. G. Swanger; M. of
F., C. M. Cocklin; conductor, A. O.
Rupp: inspector, J. C. Rupp: outer
I guard, John A. Railing; trustee. I.
Mervin Fought: host, J. A. Railing;
State camp delegate. C. M. Cocklin
and J. C. Rupp: alternates, J. A.
Railing and Charles Getz: county
delegates, E. C. Gardner, J. O. Rupp,
W. F. Flshburn, J. A. Railing and
E. F. Swanger: alternates, A. C.
Rupp. Charles Getz, Earl Beck, W.
O. Myers and Guy H. Lucas.
FATHER AND SON INJURED
Halifax. Pa., June 30.—Ira D. Kei
ter and his ten-year old son Russell,
of near town, had a narrow escape
from death on Friday afternoon
while hauling a load of hay to the
barn. The horses ran away, the
wagon striking a fence and upset
ting. Mr. Keiter has a broken
shoulderblade and the son his right
wrist broken. Mr. Keiter's father,
Yyilliam Keiter, was killed a few
years ago when he was thrown from
a load of hay.
MARRIED AT HALIFAX
Halifax, Pa., June 30. Adelbert
Adams, of Pleasantville, N. J., and
Miss Martha L. Zimmerman, daugh
ter of Mrs. C. C. Zimmerman, of
North Second street, were married
on Friday evening at the Halifax
Methodist Episcopal Church by the
pastor, the Rev. A. I. Collom.
JUNE 30, 1919.
Mrs. Belle Yous Palmer
Bride of S. B. Jackson
Green castle, Pa., June 30.—Mrs.
Belle Yous Palmer and S. B. Jack
son were married on Saturday
morning at 8 o'clock at the Lu
theran parsonage by the Rev. H. B.
Burkholder. After the ceremony "Mr.
and Mrs. Jackson left on a trip
through Canada. On their return
they will be at homo at 38 North
Carlisle street. The bride is a well
known young woman of this com
munity. Mrs. Jackson came here
from Carlisle to take charge of the
Greencastle Milling Company's plant
in South Carlisle street.
AIRPLANE FRIGHTENS HORSES
Waynesboro, Pa., June 30.—A
Curtis airplane, flying about 2,500
feet high, passed over Waynesboro
Saturday evening en route from
Middletown to Washington. A farm
er from Sabillasville, Md., going out
East Main street, this city, saw the
plane and stopped his team in front
of the Waynesboro Press office. A
lurch from the horses that took
fright at the aircraft, sent the farm
er flying over the seat and out the
back of the wagon, bringing him
"back to earth" rather more rudely
than he had allowed for, but for
tunately with no serious results.
WHEAT SCAR IN FRANKLIN
Waynesboro, Pa , June 30.- —It has
recently come to the attention of
Farm Agent J. S. Oberle that many
of the wheat fields throughout
Franklin county are seriously affect
ed by the wheat scab. The diseaso
does not make appreciable headway
until a few days before the harvest
season. .
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Hot water.
ICr Sure Relief
RELL-ANS
Wfor indigestion
fi Bathing
suits
MBnk $1.25
iff $9.00
tj/ Penn-Harris
Lansing Made Head of
U. S. Peace Delegation
By Associated Press.
Paris, Juno 30. —With the depart
ure of President Wilson, Secretary
Lansing becomes head of the Ameri
can peace delegation which will
carry on negotiations on the Austrian
and other treaties under considera
tion. But this arrangement will prob
ably be only temporary, as Secretary
Lansing expects to return to the
flnited Sattcs about the middle of
July. Frank Polk, Assistant Secretary
of State, will replace him.
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