4 12,000 at Pen-Mar For Odd Fellows' Reunion Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 8. —Twelve thousand people gathered at Pen- Mar Park yesterday to join in the Odd Fellows' Centennial reunion, the largest crowd at the mountain this year. Special trains came from Luray, Virginia, Washington, D. C.: Baltimore, York, Hanover and Gettysburg and from all points in the Cumberland Valley. Grandmas ters of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia, Jacob E. Weaver, John B. Spcnse and Guy T. Horner, made addresses in the tabernacle. Con gressman Melvin O. McLaughlin, of Nevada, made the principal address in place of Congressman Kahn, of California, deterred by public duties. The Rev. G. W. Stevens spoke in place of Senatoa- Borah. The Hag eretown male choir sang. WILL BUY FIRE ENGINE Rod Lion, Pa., Aug. B.—The pur chase of a motorized fire engine for the Leo Independent Fire company, was decided on at a joint meeting of the borough council and a firemens' committee on Wednesday night. The cost of the apparatus will be SIO,OOO, and the borough will issue bonds for the payment. CM GILBERT? AND SON | DISTRIBUTORS Clipper | sit Lacersj US DEMONSTRATE | ST YOUR PLANT | THE CLIPPER MACHINE. ' ' J B jj . 400 S. SECOND ST. L | HARDWMILL \ I SUPPLIES 1 Here's the Better Bread You've Always Wanted Wjt And you, the public, made this possible. wB! How? By encouraging us with your patronage, to bake bread in large loaves. Big loaves are always better baked, better grained, better tasting, better keeping, than Wsm small loaves from the same dough. With our wonderful equipment, and the celebrated fgg KOSStIM process, we are putting out in the big loaf of WA KQLSUM. bread that absolutely is the finest you've ever Ifpl Know it's delightful flavor. 4 - l.i?S Wj HBB 9w g ""-^l' 1 1 WMgwe *■• 1 1.- ■■^™—^^ FRIDAY EVENCMG, Pageant Is Given at Lutheran Assembly Gettysburg, Aug. 8. Delegates from many States last night took part in the production of a spec tacular pageant, given on the cam pus of the Gettysburg Theological Seminary in honor of the Lutheran Summer Assembly. The presenta tion, "The Striking of America's Hour," represented the powerful nations of past and present passing before Liberty and Justice and ex tending pleading hands to America of to-day. The cast included 100 people in costume. Members attending the assembly have started a fund for the erection of a large open-air auditorium at the seminary. The attendance this year includes nine missionaries, fifty pastors and several hundred laymen and women who are interested in church work. At the annual business meeting of the assembly these officers were re-elected: President, Dr. S. Win fild Herman, Harrisburg; vice presi dents, Dr. W. A. Granville and Dr. J. A. Singmaster, Gettysburg; sec retary, the Rev. W. C. Ney, New port; treasurer, the Rev. J. H. Mey er, Jersey City; member of execu tive committee, Mrs. J. P. Reese, Baltimore. Hotel Columbia May Reopen in Few Days Columbia, Aug. B.—Hotel Colum bia may be re-opened in a few days. It was closed Sunday evening, July 27, by the proprietor, Charles Shier ly, since which time the traveling public has had great difficulty in finding lodgings as all of the other hotels are filled with permanent boarders; many of whom were form er patrons of Hotel Columbia. Sev eral propositions have been made to the owners of the property. Some want to buy and others want to lease. It is said a deal will be closed in a day or two for the re opening of the hotel. MARRIED MEN WIN BALL GAME New Cumberland, Pa., Aug. 8. In a game of ball between the Mar ried Men and Single Men on the Athletic Field at 6.30 o'clock last evening, the Married Men trimmed their rivals by the score to 5 to 3. Lloyd pitched for the winners and Brinton for the losers. The Married Men had six hits off Brinton, while the Single Men collected but four off Lloyd. The teams will play on Tuesday and Thursday evenings of next week. "BAYER CROSS" ON GENUINE ASPIRIN pAYEm VJ§ sy "Bayer Tablets or Aspirin" to be genuine must be marked with the safety "Bayer Cross." Always buy an unbroken Bayer package which contains proper directions to safely relieve Headache, Toothache, Ear ache. Neuralgia, Colds and pain. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost but a few cents at drug stores— larger packages also. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetlcacidestcr of Salicylicacid. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NEWS\ Montoursville Teacher is Chosen to Fill Vacancy New Cumberland, Aug. 8. —11. E. Falmer, of Montoursville, Pa., has been elected teacher of science to fill the vacancy caused by the resig nation of Mrs. Reed Gracey. The band will play for the Boys' Brigade festival on Saturday eve ning. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Haverstock and daughter, Esther, attended the wedding of George W. Haverstock and Miss Myrtle Dougherty at Ann ville. Vance and Sara Hull, children of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hull, of Fourth street, underwent minor operations at the Harrisburg Hospital. A number of persons, from this place accompanied the Lewisburg Methodist picnic to Hershey yester day. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Dunlap and Mrs. George Emig and two chil dren, of York, spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Dunlap. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lesher, of Carbondale, are guests of Mrs. Joseph Lengle. Charles Rhodes, a Florida citi zen, employed by the Government, has returned from a trip to Duluth, Chicago and other cities and is vis iting relatives at New Cumberland. Union Picnic is Likely to Be Well Attended Halifax, Aug. B.—Many people are expected to attend the seventh annual picnic of Strans Union Sun day school on Saturday at Shoop's school house, Jackson township, two miles south of the Mountain House. Sunday schools are taking an active part and farmers for miles around will spend the day in the grove, one of the most beautiful in the upper end. The Elizabeth Band will enliven the occasion with music. The Rev. T. H. Holdeman, a returned army chaplain, will speak and the Rev. James Shoop and the Rev. H. H. Fertig also will make addresses. There will be games and amuse ments for young and old. Greencastle Has New Band From Jr. 0. U. A. M. Greencastle, Aug. B.—The Junior O. U. A. M. of this place has organized a band with 34 members from the or ganization. The following have been elected: President, Arthur Bowman; vice-president, Charles Homer; re cording secretary, S. G. Diehl; assist ant recording secretary, Harry Kahn; treasurer, T. J. Clary; librarian, Hen ry Chritzman; trustees, John Friedly, Ray Henninger and Dwight Stottle myer. NEWSPAPERMEN SELECTED York, Pa., Aug. 8. —M. G. Peters, a newspaper man of this city, and who served during the World War as a section chief of the 11th In fantry, was elected chairman of the local post of the American Legion, at a meeting held on Wednesday night. The other officers are John O. Hoffman, also a newspaper man, vice president; Curtis A. Thomas, secretary; Russel Wehler, treas treasurer, and post employment of ficer, Janson B. Snyder. KKRRISBURG TELEGK3CPH: Elizabethtown Couple Goes to Maryland City to Marry Ellxnbcthtown, Pa., Aug. B.— Wll- | liam L. Hess and Miss Myrtle Heffcl finger well known young people of this place were united in marriage at Hagerstown a few days ago, and have gone to Columbus, 0., to make | their home. Harry Neidinger and wife spent a few days with Samuel Stern and family. Eli B. Ebersole is the new watch man at the D. H. Martin store. Mrs. W. R. Mrs. Mar garet Clair and Dora 801 l and Jos eph 801 l were visitors to Hummels town and Hershey. Mrs. J. H. Wittle Milton Grave was taken suddenly ill at the home of her brother, Washington Straub. She was taken to St. Joseph's Hos pital, Lancaster. Private Francis Otwetler, of the Medical Corps, has returned from overseas and is the guest of his father, H. C. Olweiler. On Monday, Sept. 8., the general committee will meet in the High School room on West High street, to make final arrangements for the welcome to soldiers. Nothing will Ibe left undone to show the boys a royal time. Business will be sus pended, and a parade held. Workman Badly Hurt by Explosion of Dynamite llallam, Pa., Aug|. B.—Refusing to run with his fellow employes after the fuse to a heavy charge of dyna mite had been lighted, Ditony Jaca teta, an Italian employed at the plant of the York Valley Stone and Lime Company's plant, was prob ably fatally injured early yesterday morning. He is in the York hos pital where his condition is report ed grave. When the other work men had lit the fuse to which they were assigned, they ran. The match held by Jacateta,, known as "Tony" to everybody in the community, went out and he was attempting to light auother, when the explosion oc curred. Lacaster Detective Goes For Boy Auto Thieves Lancaster, Aug. B.—City Detective C. Henry Smith has gone to Free hold, N. J., to bring to Lancaster three youths, James Barnato, of Middletown, N. Y.; and Charles Beitellcr, and Joseph Barto, of Brooklyn, N. Y., who stole automo • biles belonging to the State High ! way Department, from East Orange | street, this city. The boys have been | prosecuted by Martin E. Brenner, | local Highway Department superin ! tendent, before Alderman Spurrier. I Brenner's son accompanied the de- I tective and will drive the recovered cars back to Lancaster. Wiconisco Couple Weds at Home of Parents Lykens, Aug. B.—A quiet wedding took place on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Evan Jones, of Wiconisco, when their daughter, Miss Kathryn was united in marriage to Lieut. E. Leßoy Keen, one of our overseas men of Wiconisco. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Keen. The bride has taught one of the schools in Lykens for a number of years. The Rev. Mr. Stetler, pastor of the Wiconisco M. E. church, of ficiated. The couple will leave for a two weeks trip to Asbury Park. Sues Owner of Truck For SI,OOO Damages Carlisle, Pa., Aug. 8. —Frank R. 1 Senseman, Silver Spring township, has filed an action against George W. Grove for damages in the amount of SI,OOO. It is claimed that on the night of July 11 Senseman was rid ing his motorcycle going east from Carlisle towards Harrisburg and that Grove was operating a truck without head or tail lights. Be cause of this it is claimed Senseman ran his motorcycle into the truck and sustained injuries causing two weeks' hospital treatment. For this he asks SI,OOO. Newspaper Solicitor Dies at Chambersburg ChnmlierNliurg, Pa., Aug. B.—O. H. Smith, a newspaper solicitor who had been working in Chambersburg for several days, was taken suddenly ill at Hotel Montgomery and removed to the Chambersburg Hospital where he died yesterday morning. His re mains were shipped to Doylestown for burial. Smith was well known in this community. Heisey Clan to Have Picnic at Elizabethtown Marietta, Aug. 8. The annual Heisey reunion is to be held at the Elizabethtown college grounds, on Thursday, August 14. A feature will be a reception to soldiers of the clan who recently returned from ' the war. Those who fell in battle will be remembered. DRAIN LANCASTER OF HORSES Lancaster, Aug. B.—Representa tives of European governments are bidding such unreasonably high prices for good horses that Lancas ter county farmers are being forced to watch the best stock move abroad. Prices ranging between $l4O to $260 were paid for animals at a public sale here, and at a pri vate sale here, and at a private sale one horse brought S3OO. CAMP OPENS TONIGHT Newport, Pa., Aug. B.—Tho Island Grove campmecting of the Central Pennsylvania conference of the United Evangelical church will open at Mex ico this evening and continue until Monday, August 18. Extensive prep arations have been made. T. W. Tress ler, Wila, this county is vice-presi dent, and the Rev. W. K. Schultz, of Newport, is one of the general com mittee. FIVE MERCHANTS ACCUSED Sunbury, Aug. B.—Evidence was secured by Officer Ray Quinn, of the local police force yesterday, that five merchants of Sunbury had purchas ed produce at wholesale during market hours for re-sale at their stores, in violation of the market ordinance. The matter was laid be fore members of the market com mittee of the borough council, and other borough officials for action. HENRY RAVEGUM DIES Marietta, Pa., Aug 8.. Henry Ravegum, 71 years old, a promin ent resident of Rothsville, died yes terday from dropsy. He was a vet eran of the Civil War. [Otlicr State News ou Page 2,J Newville Stores Will Close Half of Wednesday Newville, Pa., Aug. 8. —The vari ous stores of the town have agreed to close their plaices of business Wednesday afternoon of each week during August. The Rev. G. M. Reed will fill his pulpit of the United Presbyterian church on Sunday. On Saturday, August 30, the Will ing Workers class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold a corn sup per. L. Bycrs, who has conducted a general blacksmithing and coach re pair shop here for seven years, has located at Boiling Springs. An appeal is being made that each housewife set aside a glass of jelly, preserves or a jar of fruit lor the Carlisle Hospital, the same to bo left with Mrs. Paul E. Spang lcr during the months of September or October. Miss Wettie Coleman and niece of Harvey, 111., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. (R. H. Sollenberger. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wilson, of Harrisburg, and Mr. arid Mrs. Ed ward Stratford, of Camp Hill, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wood burn several days. Miss Ella P. Willison is spending several weeks at the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Sanatorium at York. Weasels Kill Poultry of Bainbridge Farmers Hainbiidge, Aug. 8. Several farmers in Conoy township have lost chickens and until a few nights ago thought thieves were visiting their hen houses and carrying away the fowls. It proved that weasels are in the neighborhood and stole the chickens. A number have been captu red. METHODISTS AT I'AXTANG CoxeMtown, Aug. S. The annual ! picnic of the Sunday school of the | Coxestown Methodist Episcopal ! church, the Rev. John G. Davis, pas- . tor was held at Paxtang Park yester- J day. I I IMIULI 111111 S®.iSMIII!iSII If | "OIG, handsome tires, out- 11(il -O standing for their good | 11 looks, their mileage and for ||l their extended protection If| | against skidding. Watch the 111 111 safety buttons on Fisk Cas- p ings that have already run 111 I seven or eight thousand i I miles or better. That's the 11 ij I i tough tread that dealers and users talk about. 11l i i Fisk Cords give full mile- 11 j* age and full satisfaction that II can be measured against any | if | tire regardless of advertised 181 ill mileage. No Cord tire 1 81 iil g | ves more mileage than the 111 A 1 FTSK RED-TOPS I I FISK BLACK NON-SKIDS 11 mm g.>. rt <k FISK INNER TUBES | g Time to Re-tire? §3 1 fj (Buy Fisk) * | fj j Next time-BUY FISK j| Liquor Dealers Fail To Hold Conference Reading, PH., Aug. B.—For the first time in many months retail liquor dealers of this city failed to hold the regular meeting of the or ganization. "Nothing doing" was the laconic response to a querry as to whether there was any activity in the organization. Prohibition is responsible for the lack of interest and until the war-time ban is lifted dealers have little hope of conduct ing meetings that will in any way approach in interest those held prior to July 1. Lancaster Cattle Sent to Cumberland Valley Shippcnsburg, Aug. 8. Twenty carloads of cattle, forming one train, were shipped over the P. It. R. from I Lancaster, being distributed at va j rious points to dealers, including ! Sliippensburg, Chambersburg, Green castle and Hagerstown. PASTOR GKTS VACATION SHircmnnHtown, Pa., Aug. B.—The vestry of St. John's Church has granted the pastor his usual vaca- I tion during the month of August, visiting clergymen will supply his pulpit. Next Sunday the morning service and Bible school will be omitted. Evening services will be resumed the first Sunday of Septem ber. i TAKE HAIR OUT i NOT OFF THE SKIN Hair Is bound to grow out coarser and atlfTer when merely removed from the surface of the skin. The only common-sense way to remove hair la to attack It un der the skin. DeMlracle, the orig inal sanitary liquid, does thla by nbaorptloa. Only genuine DeMlraele has a money-back guarantee In each package. At toilet countera In 60c, $1 and 13 sines, or by mall froai as In plain wrapper on re ceipt of price. FREE book mailed In plain sealed envelope on reqneat. De- Mlraele, 139 th St. and Park Ave j New York. AUGUST 8, 1919. CHOSEN SCHOOL PRINCIPAL. Hagcratowii, Md., Aug. 8. The ] Board of Education for this country through Raymond B. Staley, superin tendent of schools, announces the appointment of C. L. Smith of York, Pa., as principal of the high school at Williamsport. Mr. Smith was one of half a dozen applicants. FARMERS! See the Wonderful Moline Universal Tractor at the State Tractor Demonstration at Boyd's Bonnymeads Farms next Tuesday and Wednesday, August 12 and 13. The Moline Tractor is doing absolutely perfect farm field work, such as plowing, cultivating, mowing, harvesting, spreading manure, etc., as well as perfect belt work on most of the largest farms in Dauphin County. Mr. John Runkle on Cumbler's Dairy Farm, Highspire, says: "My little 'Red Lady' (his pet name for his Moline Tractor) is a wonder. I just finished cutting 38J4 acres of wheat with a seven-foot Deering Binder and used exactly 34 gallons of gas at 26 cents, or a cost of 23 cents an acre. That beats horsepower, and I did it myself." FARMERS Order your Moline now and farm the modern way. It saves time, it saves dollars. It means better crops—at less cost — See us now or at the Demonstration. Walter S. Schell QUALITY SEEDS MODERN FARM EQUIPMENT 1307-1309 Market Street Harrisburg BIBI.E CLASS HAS OIITING Lykcna, Aug. B.—Members of the Zion Lutheran Sunday school Men's | class and their teacher, the Rev. C. S. Jones, has an enjoyable outing on 1 Tuesday evening in West End Grove, s After social talks, refreshments were served.
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