2 Happenings of a Day in Central Pennsylvania COLUMBIA HEARS j YULETIDE MUSIC j Woman's Club Celebrates "Christmas in Song and Story;" Pupils Carol <'oluntkin, Pa.. Dec. 23.—The Woman's Club here observed "Christ mas in Song and Story," under the direction of Mrs. David 1m Glatfelter, elocutionist, who recited Chii.3tni;is poems. Mrs. Alfred C. Uruner, the president, recited "An Old-Fashioned Christmas," and Mrs. George M. Tille and Miss Dorothy Gherst, sang" "Silent Night." Twenty-four rovs and gi.ds of tno public schools, under the direction of . Miss Ethel Fleming, sitpo*vt;ir f music, sang carols. Chrtatnut.4 Lift guessing prihes were awarded Mis. H. M. Yer gey and Miss Caroline Bruner. The club donate J $1) to the Armenian ltelisf Fund. Sunday School Elects Officers at Millerstown Millrmtovrn, Pa., Dec. 23. —On Srn day morning, the following officers were elected bv the Methodist Sunday School: Superintendent. William Bounsley; assistant superintendent, William Waiker; secretary, P. A. Dahr; assistant secretary, Henry Taylor; treasurer, W. D, Boolinger; librarians, Fred Fry and Norman Taylor; organist. Miss Ethel Bouns ley. Also at this meeting James Bounsley was elected lay delegate to the conference to be held at Ilarris burg in March. Lemoyne Trust Company Declares 3 P. C. Dividend l.rmoyitc. Pa., Dec. 23.—The Board r>f directors of the Lemoyne Trust • \Company has declared a 3 per cent dividend for the latter part of the rear. At a meeting next month busi ness for the y=ar ending December 31 I will be reviewed and work for the I coming year n.apped out. j 1 Beckiey's Business College I I lUI Market St. I the Christmas Tree With CWEETLANFj CONFECTIONS {f^yrFor Every Member of the Family Taste Tells Their Purity and Goodness 3** - >K Sweetland Quality is evident in the rich, creamy, smooth centers. Rich, heavy vL jLdp' chocolate coatings. Here you will find many choice Chocolates, Crisp Nuts, Pure Np, Fruit flavoring and unusual creams. Make your gift selections from the wide '• -Sweetland stocks. Choose tlie confection-s you want anil the containers, too—for c have some of the most unique and most dainty containers that delight the ' ' no mixture of Chocolate Ron Assorted Chocolates, hand dipped, jjaJF K'.ms. Caramels. Noiigatines, Marsh- pound |e innllows. Jelly Drops, 15e per pound; ."> pounds for s'J.l,*) in one box; 2- .">-pound-is >x $125 My at 31c pes' pound—s pounds 5-pound box s2.~r> '^ OrV ' tt, ' SO assortment of Milk f/fT A line assortment of Hard Can- I.argest assortment in city of line A dies Sic ll>. Ixxes and baskets, from 80c up **\ ( Very Special—Our $l.OO a pound Assorted Chocolate Nuts, covered with high grade Milk Chocolate, 79c per lb. box. *^Gr A Word to Sunday Schools So far as it is humanly possible, we will endeavor to supply the needs of our SWEET LA N D Fine Mi * ture \ | Candy Canes 331 MaSkEt'sTREET Mixed Drops , Opposite Dives, Pomeroj & Stewart Sr- -YV ijj III || | 1I BI mr TUESDAY EVENING, Hanover People Wonder Over Disturbance of Sun ; Hanover, Pa.. Dec. 23.—A peculiar | disturbance of the sun was noticed J by the people of different parts of town on Sunday afternoon about four o'clock, creating no little excitement, i A rotating body, much like a pin j wheel, nearly covered the face of the j orb, darkening it very much at times. It was observed to move from one ' part of the sun to another,' but al | ways with a whirling, darkening ef feet. The people who saw it. mysti i fied and unxious, in view of the oppo ! sition of the stellar bodies of Decern ' ber 17, are wondering if it was real; | whether anyone else saw it, and what it was. There were at least 13 per ! sons who observed the phenomenon, j which continued for 20 minutes. Postmaster Huff's Three Sons Home For Holidays l.ykena. Pa.. Dec. 23.—Postmaster : and Mrs. Charles Hoff are enlertain -1 ing this week the following sons j during the Christmas vacation: : Henry Hoff, of Swarthmore College; ■ Joseph Hoff. of Baltimore and Augus i tus and family, of Philadelphia. ! These State College boys of By kens | are home for the holidays: Prank ! Stuppy, LaMar Cooper. John Saltier, ! Martin Keiser and Forrest Foutman, j the latter of Big Run. Harvard Graduate Victim of Grade Crossing Crash j Heading. Pa., Dec. 23. Ralph | Hamlin, of Boston, a graduate of j Harvard University, and a promi- I nent member of the Racquet Club of j that city, was instantly killed near ; here late yesterday when an auto | mobile in which he was riding was j struck by a Pennsylvania express ! train. Charles E Gramp, of Read i ing, in the car with Hamlin, was in ! jured. The automobile was de- I molished. Six Couples Granted Licenses at Carlisle Carlisle, Pa., Dec. 23. Marriage licenses were issued here yesterday I to Ira J. Zinn, Dillsburg, and Pearl jE. Jones, Carlisle; Albert Sigler. j Canton, Ohio, and Mary A. Yost. I Roiling Springs; Edgar Coe Sandoe | and Ruth Elizabeth Reary, B'.gler- I ville; Paul M. Fortney and Helen Hoar, Ilarrisburg; the Rev. Ray- I mond C. Walker, Pottsvillc and Es -1 ther I.ong, Shippensburg; Harry E. I Shearer, Shermansdale and Ellet? V. [ Eslinger, Silver Spring. PARENTS TENDER BIRTHDAY DINNER Miss Thelma Drawbaugh En-j tertains Anniversary (iuests j With Selections of Music Sli i remanstotvii, Pa., Dec. 23.—Mr. land Mrs. Samuel Drawbaugh enter- | tained at dinner on Sunday at their residence in Green street in honor • of their daughter. Miss Thelma, ! [ who was sixteen years old. The day j was spent pleasantly with vocal and ' instrumental music, Miss Draw- I baugh being a talented performer i on piano and violin. She received j many beautiful gifts. The house tvas artistically decorated in keep- 1 ing with the Christmas season. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer j E. Abbott, of Ilarrisburg; Mr. and j Mrs. Samuel Drawbaugh, Miss Hazel j Deckman, Miss Ruth Starr, Miss • Gertrude Eshenbaugh. Miss Mary , Deckntan, Miss Rlioda Reamer, Miss ! Thelma Drawbaugh and Miss Zim- j merman. W. Scott Strong, of Shlremans- I town, held the lucky number which I drew a two hundred and fifty pound I hog, chanced off by Earle B. ! Heighes. No preaching services were held j in the Sliiremanstown United Breth- j ern Church on Sunday on account of ! the illness of the pastor, the Rev. I W. A. Dickson. PFIREMKN' CHOOSE OFFICERS' York Haven, Pa., Dec. 2 3. —Sus- quehanna Fire Company, this place, ! has reorganized for the ensuing year as follows: President, George Shaffer; vice president, George Cooper; corresponding secretary, Emanuel Shepp: financial secretary, John Clemens: treasurer, Jacob Bruaw; foreman, D. G. Cassel; as-j sistant foreman, Clarence Cassel. | An old-fashioned dunce for the ; benefit of the company was held in , the park pavilion on Saturday night. ! IX) HAVE COMMUNITY THEE Enola, Pa., Dec. 23.—The annual community Christmas tree celebra-j tion will be held in the auditorium i of the Summit street school build-1 ing Wednesday night A special I musical program will be given. S.! G. Hepford is in charge of the cele-j bration. GETS ART POST Chaiiiborsbiirg. Pa., Dec. 23.— G. j Harris Danzherger, son of George j Danzberger formerly of town, lias: been appointed art editor of tbe i Washington Square Dealer, thej official publication of the 8,300 stud- | ents at New York University. He j is a member of the class of 1922. I HARRISBIJRG telegraph DIES SOON AFTER WIFE IS CALLED Former Lancaster County Jurist Expires Night of Day of Funeral \ Lancaster, Pa., Doc. 23.—Funeral services were held tills afternoon nt 12 o'clock in St. James Episcopal j Church over the remains of former j Judge David McMullen after the bodx 'had lain in slate at his home in East I Orange street. Mrs. McMullen died i last Wednesday of pneumonia and iher funeral took place on Saturday. On the same day the former judge, 'who was taken ill with the same 'disease, was removed to the General (Hospital and he died at 11 o'clock that night. He was 75 years old and prominent in both civil and (church matters and held many impor j tant offices in Lancaster since 1877. As nominee for the judgeship of tin ! county, he commanded the largest ] vote ever polled by a Democrat in (this community. ! Despite his age Mr. McMullen was active in the law profession until last j Monday, when he was forced to stay J indoors on account of a severe cold, lie took his bed the day on which his Wife died. I From the time of the organization |of the board of directors of the Lan j caster General Hospital until four years ago he was president of that body. For twenty y/'nrs he was presi j dent of the Lancaster school t board I and was appointed a judge in the j Ij&ncaster county court by Governor I Pattlsbn upon the death of Judge (Patterson in 1893. Since 1877. Judge McMullen was treasurer of the St. 'James Episcopal Church and also a vestryman in that church. He also i was a trustee of the Yeates School and of the Millersville State Normal I School from which institution ha I graduated in 1868. I ELECTS TEAK'S OFFICERS York Haven, Pa., Dec, 2 3.—The I York Haven United Brethren Sun i day School on Sunday elected the | following officers for the ensuing I year: President, 11. E. Jennings, j vice president, Herbert Kotteamlp; | secretary, Miss Huth Walton: as sistant secretary, Miss Ina Hoffman; 1 treasurer, Mrs. Harry Weaver: ; pianist, Mrs. Frank McGready;* as i sistunt pianist. Miss Marguerite I Snelbaker; chorister, Miss Ina Hoff man; cradle roll -superintendent, I Mrs. John Fetrow. OFFERING FOR ORPHANS Liverpool. Pa.. Dec. 23.-—The Rev. Clyde W. Shaeffer, Mrs. John W. I Lutz and Miss Ruth Brown are in (charge of an interesting Christmas i program which is to be presented by ! the Lutheran Sunday School on j Christmas Eve. at 7.30 o'clock. A (silver offering for the Loysville Or- I phanage, which is supported by the I Lutherans of this synod, will bo I lifted. MINISTER QUITS COLUMBIA FLOCK iThe Rev. I)r. Edgar Grim Mil ler to Become Lutheran Executive Secretary I Columbia, Pa., Dee. 23. —The Rev. ; Dr. Edgar Grim Miller, pnstor of the i First English Lutheran Church, on j Sunday announced his resignation to i his congregation to take effect Feb j ruary 1, 1020. Dr. Miller has been I pastor of the church since March 1, 1904, and previously served as pas tor at St. Mark's Church, Middle burg, N. V.; St. Peter's. Easton, Pa., and St. James, Ashland, Pa. He leaves the Columbia Church to become executive secretary of the Ministers' Relief Fund of the United ; Lutheran Chinch in America, and I will have headquarters ni Plilladel | phia. For the present Dr. Miller i will continue to reside in Columbia. Rev. Dr. Miller is a graduate of Pennsylvania College and the Theo logical Seminary, at Gettysburg. For 14 years he served as an associate editor of the Lutheran Observer. He has been prominent in various civic and religious movements in Colunt j liia and during the war spent sev j eral months in the camps and cun • tonmcnts on the Atlantic Coast in" which he served cs a chaplain and j lecturer. Hummelstown Social and Personal Notes Hummelstown, Pa., Dec. 23. | Charles R. Johnson, of Lafayette j College, Easton, several days I with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holler. Lawrence Wolf, of the University of Pennsylvania, is spending the j week at the home of his parents, j Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wolf. Mrs. S. M. Proso and Miss Daisy i Capp, of Lancaster, visited at the I home of Mr. and Mrs. John Eber sole. Mrs. Philip Rath, of Philadelphia, spent a week at the home of her sor.-, William Rath and family. George F. Greenawalt is spending I the holidays withK his brother, Sam | ucl Greenawalt, at Danville, 111. I Mrs. G. 1,. Rainey, of Faber, Va., ( is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j P. W. Hartwell. j Israel Laucks, of Reading, spent 'several days with his brother, 11. R. I Laucks. j Roy Briglitbill. of Mercersburg, |is spending the holidays' with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Uright bi 11. Perry Cbunty Borough to Hold Teachers' Institute Liverpool. Pa., Dec. 23. —Liver- j pool's district institute will be held ! in the high school room on Satur day, January 3. This program will I be observed: | Devotional exercises; music: "The I Character of History in the Fourth ; Grade," Elmira Glest; "Language in j the Intermediate Grades," R. L. Shumalter; piano solo, Susan Hitter: ! "The Enthusiasm of the Teacher," I W. Horace Sheaffer; "Language and | Grammar in the Eighth Grade," Cleve Hoffman. The afternoon program will be: Address, County Superintendent D. I A. Kline: "Beginning the Formal Fse lof the Text Book." Mrs. Allen Thompson; "The Extent of the 'Teachers' Activities in the Commu j ntty," Alice M. Hortlng; piano solo, j Cecilia Earner: "Organization in the j School," Mabel P. Rippnian and If. I Al. Brookliart: "The Pupil's Knowl | edge of Arithmetic in the .Sixth Grade." H. W. Frownfelter: "Keep ling ftp in Methods." George H. j Rumbnugh. Gives Wedding Dinner in Honor of Son and Bride Union Deposit. Pa.. Dec. 23. In | honor of the recent wedding of j Theodore It. Boyer and Gladys 1.. ' McGregor, a wedding dinner was I served on Sunday at the home of j the groom's mother, Mrs. J. II." I i'cytr. of this place. There were present the following guests: | Mr and Airs'. Theodore It. Boyer. j Mr. and Mrs. Ei'.os A. Boyer and daughter, Mary E.; Henry, of Car j many; Edward 11. Boyer, Ira D. I Boyer, Mrs. J. 11. Boyer. of Union j Deposit; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer X. I Summers and daughter. Elizabeth I V.. of Swatara Station; Airs. John B. | Wolf, Air. and Airs. Elmo Wolf. Her | man Hotter, of Hummelstown. and Aaron 11. A'cnglcy, of Campellstown. Christmas Pardon Opens Jail Door af: Sunbury . Seranton. Pa., Dee. 23.—William 111. Calhoun, Jr., convicted of per j jury at Sunbury, Pa., and sentenced I to one year in jail, was released last ! night, after serving six months of j the sentence, by Presidential proc- I lamation. The pardon was announced jln a telegram received here from Washington by I'nited State.s Alur jslial Magee, who communicated with I Sunbury and bad the man released. Calhoun was convicted in connec tion with the tiling of a voluntary , bankruptcy petition last June. Railroad Will Help Chambersburg to Skate J rlinmhrrKliunc. PH.. Dee. 2"!— The (newest community enterprise here !h ;n skating rink, which is to be fur bished through the courtesy of the ; Cumberland Valley railroad officials and the work of the Bov Scouts of America, Troop 1. Th railroad ' of ficials have agreed to furnish electric light, for the skating at night if the boys pace an embankment of snow around the baseball Held in Grant street. | ATter the embankment Is placed the borough authi rtttes will flood the en closure v.lth stx Inches of water. | making an Ideal Ice skating rink and eliminating thp danger of skating on j a deep body of water. : Lutherans in Nearby | Town to Praise at Dawn Hummelstown, Pa., Doc. 23. A j Christmas morning dawn service i will be held in Zion Lutheran j Church, at 6.30 o'clock. A sermon | will be preached by the pastor, the Rev. 11. S. Games, and special Christmas music will be rendered. Preparations are now being made by Chemical Fire' Company, No. 1, to bold a fair from January blst to February 7th. YORK GIRL WAS SISTER'S FENCE I Detective Finds That (roods Stolen in Baltimore Were Sold in Nearby City York. Pn.. Dec. 23. —That Miss Ellen May Xeft, of this city, was the I "fence" through whom her sister j Margaret sold the goods she stole from eight Baltimore department i stores has been disclosed by an in , vestigation just concluded by De j teetive Charles P. White, according ; to a statement by the sleuth last i night. The girl not only conducted ! an underground store for her light , fingered sister, according to the de : teetive, but even canvassed women : friends and took orders for goods which Iter sister tilled by thievery. It is said to be likely that Ellen Neff will lo prosecuted by District At torney Rochov." under the ait of June 20, 1919, which makes it a ] < rime to receive goods stolen in an i other state when the receiver knows I them to be stolen or has just cause ! to suspect them to be stolen. Feminine wearing apparel for ! which the Neff girl received $165 j from sales at one third value has | been recovered by Detective White I from 40 young women of this city, i Evidence collected by the detective (shows the thefts for which Margaret j Neff was arrested in Balt'more on I Dee. 10, last, and the attendant sales j through her sister in York have 1 been going on for months Five Ministers Have Part at Elder's Funeral 1 ehminit, l*n„ Dec. 23.—Five minis- j ifM'j* of the Church of the Brethren of- j nt. funeral servicOH yesterday! for the late Rev. Amnion H. F.ruhak >r: ( of Qimntin road a former elder of the! j Church of the Brethren. The funeral' ; proceeded from the 1 to the Brethren Church at Midway I j whore the services were held. Many i perform attended. The officiating t ministers were the Revs. John Hei, | Nathan Martin. William Forrv. Mar tin Heisey and Samuel Wenpfert. j ] Burial was in the Midway cemetery.. | Man With Pole Saves Lives of Three Skaters j Wrfghtsvlllc. Pa. Dec. 23.—-While j | hkattng op Krentz creek, N'orman j j Fisher had n narrow escape from j ' drowning. While trying lo rescue ; ) the lad. Harper Abel, a young j | soldier, and Sheldon Fisher, a ; brother both broke through the ice. i i The three were rescued by Otis j j Fisher, who secured a pole lying j j nearby. Norman Fisher was un- j j conscious when rescued and was re- j moved to the home of his parents, j where he revived. SCHOOLS GIVE PROGRAM \rvr Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 23.—The ! schools held Christmas exercises this! afternoon and closed until Monday, I 1 I lecember 23. MOTHER NATURE MAKES HER GIFT Compounds in tier Wonderful Laboratory Ingredients For Talilac. Of all the maladies tlmt afflict humanity, chronic dyspepsia is prob- j ably the most prevalent. The most ! skilled specialists have been unable 1 to cope successfully with this almost universal malady; but Mother Na ture herself, in combination with! Ib.e best skill in chemistry, has com-' pounded in her wonderful Inborn-! Tory the most marvelous remedy ever discovered for this ailment. i "Hours might be consumed in de scribing the sufferings, mentally and , bodily, of the victims of chronic dyspepsia and their absolute fail-, lire to heretofore get relief," said the , Vnnlac Alan. "A morbid, unreal, , whimsical and melancholy condi-! tion of mind, aside from the ivervous j physical suffering, is the usual con- ' dition of the average dyspeptic." Tan Inc. which seems to almost in stantly correct this distressing con dit'on uinl lo make you lil.e old fashioned people were strong, sturdy and well — r\cx n i B All Fur Muffs ■W Regular All Fur Neck Pieces 4 rices i Gift Specials for Last | | Minute Shoppers | B3 linyscr's $5.95 Italian Silk Knvelope Chomise, lure trim 11MHI 94.05 Knysrr s $3.95 Silk Vents; sptH-iul value $3.29 Bj llutistc (imviis, embroidered and laee trimmed. $ 1.05 to $1.95 It lark Silk Hosiery, full fashioned; value $2.50, at $2.29 Finest quality full fashioned lilnek Silk Hosiery, p=s a pair $1.50 I test Oiialily Fashioned Fiber Silk Hosiery. $1.50 value, at, a pair $1.29 Silk I'ettieouts. plain and flowered; speeiui at....54.75 |=s Crepe tie thine and Huehcss Satin Camisoles, B $1.95 to $5.00 B All-Silk ll'aek Hosiery with embroidered fronts, $2.95 value; pair ..A. $2.15 p=j llluek Georgette Hlouscs, tallies .95 $3.-19 B: llandstmie Crepe tie Chine I Houses, new models, $0.59 B- 1 Tailoretl IXouses; white and with eolors; special. .91.95 5=3 j Special Christmas Market Wednesday Morning, Afternoon and Evening, December 24th Choice Selection Produce, Vegetables, Fruit and Poultry Chestnut Street Market Company Ho'Pain I iPEflSfiikpPJ "f latest Improved appll- X iinrea. Including an aiycen- t S.WJ lrd nlr apparatus, makes VT estractlng mid all dental Mjf&jsjLiy work positively painless & V Amißyy and Is perfectly hsrm- ln< ( Acr no objectlon)^^^ HhHMLmHI FNII >RT ® F EXAMINATION jT S d*■ .£.•s? r XvJii!i A ▲ alloy 800 _____ r Gold crowns and bridge work, 2-K A gold crown . r>.on _ AF *■' ▼ jiF Office open dally. S.SO Registered 'V' AT to p. m.J Monday. Graduate Wednesday and Sat- Assistants nrday, till • . M. bkvi. phonr IRM arket HARRISBURG, PA. It g|gq' bnrt a bit FORMER ENEMIES TO BE CITIZENS Northumberland Co. Court la to Hear Applications For Naturalization Sunlmry, Pa., Dec. 23.—Germans who filed declarations of intention to become American citizens two years before April 6, 1817. and Aus trians and Hungarians who filed their intention two years prior to December 15. 1917, may have their applications for naturalization con sidered at the next sitting of natur alization court, according to word received by Prothonotary Summers, who has been instructed to place such applicants on the list for final disposition then. When America entered the war and Germans, Hungarians and Aus trians became alien enemies, natives of those countries were not permit ted to be naturalized. That the ban is being lifted is indicated by the announcement just received from | Washington. [Other "State News on Page 10.1