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SUBURBAN
HUMMELSTOWN
The Rev. A. S. Lehman to Preach
Thanksgiving Day Sermon
Special Correspondence.
Huimnelstown, Xov. 9.—The union
Thanksgiving services will be held in
Zipu Lutheran church at 10 o'clock on
Thanksgiving Dav morning. The Rev.
A. S. Lehman, pastor of the United j
Brethren church, will preach the ser- !
mon.
The revival services which-have been \
in progress in the Stoverdale church j
are being well attended. The Rev. 0. j
H. Barnes, an evangelist, -preached his
closing sermon last evening. The serv
ices will be continued this week and
will be conductn.l by the pastor, the
Rev. Joseph, Weinch.
liess \ Swope will sell :?o head of j
cows at the Keystone hotel on Friday
afternoon.
The Dorcas Society of the United
Brethren church are arranging for their
annual Christmas sale, which will be I
held in the basement of the church j
on December o. A large number of av- j
tides suitable foi Christmas gifts will j
bo placed on sale.
Mr. and Mrs. William Rupert, of
Harrisburg, spent yesterday with Mr.
property of .1. J. Xissley on Railroad
Rupert.
Mrs. Elias Earnest visited her daugh
ter, Mrs. Oscar Bobbs, at Harrisburg
yesterday.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Borough Council will be held this even
ing.
Charles E. Xo.ve. who resided in the
porperty of .1. J. Xissley on Railroad
street, has moved to Harrisfburg.
Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones, of Har
riaburg, will deliver an address on wom
an suffrage in the parish house of Zion
Lutheran church on Monday evening,
November 16, at S o'clock.
Mrs. Frank Tinney and children, who
formerly resided at Hershey, are
spending several days with her mother,
Mrs. C. U. Huffer. before leaviug for
West. Virginia.
Miss Ruth Kilmer, of the Millersville
State Xormal School, spent several days
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ur
ban Kilmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew .larks, of Al
lentown, were guests of relatives in
town for several days.
A large number of mcu from town
spent yesterday afternoon in Harris
burg and attended the men's meeting
in the tabernacle, when an address was
made by Evangelist H. W. Stough.
The pupils of the borough schools I
will a vacatin this week owing j
to the county institute being held at
Harrisburg. which will be attended by
the local teachers.
George Smith, a student at state
College, spent yesterday with his par- j
ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Muth.
Ross W. Xisslev, of Elizabethtown, j
was the guesr of his parents. Mr. and .
Mrs. M. F, Xissley, over Sunday.
Miss' Mary Grove was the yuest of j
her sister, Mrs. Samuel Stroll, at Mt. :
Gretna over Sunday.
Mr. aud Mrs. William Gaining. of
Harrisburg. spent yesterday with Mrs. '
Gahring's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sam-,
uel Ilabbyshaw.
The Rev. Robert A. Bausch. pastor
of the Reformed church, will prearh at
Schuylkill Haven next Sunday. Mr.
liausch will occupy the yulpit in the
church of which his brother-in-law, the ,
Rev. E. IT. Leinbach, is pastor.
Mr. and Mrs. John Frantz, of H'ar
risburg, spent yesterday with Mr.
Frantz's parents,' Mr. anil Mrs. Frank I
Frantz.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yingst. of Har- !
risburg. visited Mr. Yingst's parents, j
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Yingst. over Sun
day. 1
Mrs. Peter Sidle, of Dillsburg, spent;
yesterdav with her sister, Mrs. George !
Fox.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ensminger, of
Harrisburg, visited Mrs. Barbara Xye j
yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wright and chil
dren. of Steelton. visited Mrs.
Wright's sister. Mrs. Thomas Jacks,
yesterday.
Mis Ada Holsberg. of Hershey. was
the guest of Miss Hottie Failing yester
day .
Mrs. Louisa Lougnaker and grand-1
daughter, Margaret Shope, spent yester
day with Mr*. Harry Coppenhaver at
Lebanon.
William i . Zeiter was the guest of
his sister, Mrs John A. Ebersole. at
Penbrook yesterday.
Miss Alberta drove left to-day to;
spend the week with the Rev. and j
Mrs. D. Burt Smith at Easton.
Mr. and Mrs. George Etter, of Pal-1
myra, visited relatives in town yester- j
day.
Evau G. Badger, of Philadelphia. I
was a guest at the home of F. L. Hum- j
inei yesterday.
Miss Xelda Hummel, a student at [
the Cumberland Valley State Normal .
School. iSiiippensburg, < isited her par- '
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Hummel,;
over Sunday. j
The third anniversary ul' the organ
ization of the Relormed church will j
tie observed at the regular service on
Sunday morning, Xovember 22. The
stnnual meeting of the congregation will
be held during the month aud officers
elected for the ensuing year.
Stanley Bolton, of Steelton. is visit
ing his grandmother, Mrs. Marv Bolton,
for several days.
Miss Xaomi Krause r cturned to her
home in Harrisburg last evening after
spending several days with her grand
mother. Mrs. Emma Brinser.
MILLERSBURG
David Day, a Conductor, Was Put On
the Retired List
Special i,'orresporidence.
Millersburg, Xov. 9. J. G. Hop
kins, railroad supervisor here, has been
called to Williamsport to act as divi
sion engineer, owing to the illness of
the regular engineer.
Miss Florence Miller left on Satur- 1
day to pay a visit to her brother, John j
Millar, and family, at Schuylkill Hav- j
en.
David Day, a conductor on the X. j
C. R. If. for many years, has been re-1
tired by the railroad company.
Miss Lucy Caton attended the fu
neral of a relative at Dauphin on
Friday.
E. C. Bradenbaugh, who had been j
at Everett this summer, has returned |
to his home here.
Miss Bertha Haverstick, a teacher'
in the public schools of this place, j
epent Thursday in Sunbury visiting l
the schools of this place.
Xevin Henninger and Miss Maude i
Phillips, of KillingCr, were united in
imarriage by the Rev. A. L. Haeseler,
pastor of the I.', B. church. The cere
mony was performed at the parsonage.
Dr. A. J. folk, of this place, cele
brated his 80th birthday on Wednes-
day. Dr. Polk received the congratula
tions of his many friends.
Union evangelistic services will be
held by the churches of MiMersburg
beginning November 22, and continu
ing for three weeks.
Mrs. John Maurey is confined to her
home by illness.
William Hoffman, who is employed
on the P. R. R. near Pittsburgh, is
paying a short visit to his family here.
Wilt & Shatto, cement work con
tractors of this place, have spent two
weeks iu Elizabethville doing cement
I work.
LINGLESTOWN
. William Koons Has Leased the Pax
tonia House
Special Correspondence.
Xov. 9. — William
Koons, our young auctioneer, has leased
the Paxtonia House and will occupy
same this week.
Valentine Painter has entirely recov
i cred from his illness and is again- in
| his blacksmith shop.
Cottage prayer service during the
| fall and winter will be held among the
: membership at their homes.
Mr. Gsles, of Hershey, was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. MeCllelau
Hench on Monday.
Mrs. Ezra Care and Miss Jane Care
spent last week with friends at Ha
gerstown, Md.
Mrs. C. C. Gray bill and daughter,
Elizabeth, visited friends at Harris
burg ou Saturday.
Miss Mary Hench attended a card
party at Harrisburg on Friday even
ing.
Mrs. John Perkev an€ two children,
of Manadu Hill, spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hocker, at Pen
brook.
Miss Catharine Koons, of Harris
burg. was the week-end guest of her
cousin. Miss Mary Hench.
Mrs. John Look, of West Hanover
township, returned to her home on Fri
day after spending a week as the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. John liaiu, at Haiii
ton.
The Misses Bessie and Xora Smith
spent Sunday as the guests of their
sister, Miss ( arrie Smith, at Riverside.
Mr and Mrs. David Rudy and two
sous, of Penbrook, were the guests of
Mrs. Mary Feeser ou Sunday.
Mrs. Simon Harper is spending sev
eral days of this week as the guest of
friends at Penbrook.
Mrs. Rebecca Baker is spending a
few days of this week with relatives a:
Reading and Lebanon.
DAUPHIN
Mite Society of Presbyterian Church
Will Hold a Food Sale
Special Correspondence.
Dauphin. Xov. 9.—The Mite Socierv
■ of the Presbyterian church will hold a
i tood sale and fancy table iu Odd Pel-
Mows' hail on Saturday evening. Xo
vember 14.
Mrs. L. K. Stager, of Milton, and
I sun. Ceo! Stager, of Washington, D.
are the guests of the Misses Gay
! man.
| Mrs. Ciendennin. of Philadelphia;
Mrs. Charles Tredwell an I daughter,
| Miss Martha ofj Harrisburg, spent
We Inesday in town.
Mr-. Harrit: >tecse, of Harrisburg.
was the guest of Mrs. W. B. Sheet/, on
, Thursday.
Mrs. A t ier; Koons and daughter,
i Helen Lucille, returned to Altoona Sat
urday after spending a week with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Gorman.
Mr. and Mrs. Dixon Greenawalt and
| son, Stanley, who were the gue.-ts of
, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Greenawalt. re
turned to Ruseile, X. J., on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Glouser, of Marvsville,
i spent Tiiurs;lay with Mrs. W. F* Reed.
Mrs. Elizabeth Weitzel. of Harris-
I burg, is visiting her sister, Miss
1 Clara Poffenberger.
Funeral services of Mrs. Rebecca
Xye were held on Friday morning at
10 o'clock at the home of her daugh
ter. Mrs. William P. Garmaji. The
Rev. H. C. Lutz, pastor of the United
j Evangelical eliurch, had charge of the
services, assisted by the Rev. F. J.
Morrow, pastor of the Methodist Epis
. opal church. Interment was made in
! Dauphin cemetery.
A birthday surprise party was given
George Conrad at his home on Thurs
day evening. The evening was epent
in games and music. Refreshments
were served to Mr. an,l Mrs. Lewis
Conrad, Mr. ami M •». Henry Clay Mil
. ler, Mrs. Isaac Kite, Miss Elizabeth
| Johnson, of Harrulburg; Misses Eliza
! beth Lyter. Mary (jailor, Marian and
■ Alice Minsker, Annie Hinkle, Eleanor
Eminent. Christina Long, Anna Hager,
Emma Stut'man, Ruth McElwee, Mary
I and Flora. McCartv, Margaret Kite,
j George Garman, of Brooklyn; Grove
! Daugerty, of Mt. Holly Springs; Ross
j DoHart, of Harrisburg; Prof. M. C.
Hummer, William Lyter, Isaac Lebo,
Max Long. John Strieker, Walter Con
j rad. Ezekial Hughes, John Roff and
Walter Conrad.
MIDDLETOWN
The Funeral of Jacob Drayer Was
Largely Atttended
Special Correspondence.
Middletown, Xov. 9.—(Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Foster and daughter, of 'Bethle
hem, spent Sunday in town as t'he guests
of Mrs. Foster's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Felix Sehraedley, of Wilson street.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Kline, daughter,
Bertha, and Mr. and IMTS. 'Harry Smith
spent Saturday and Sunday at Lewis
town as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John
O"Hara, making the trip in the former's
automobile.
The funeral of the late Jacob Draver
was held yesterday morning and was
largely attended. Services were held
from his late home near Collins station
a't 9a. m. and at 11.30 a. m. in the
Church of God, the Rev. H. F. Hoovsr
ofiicinting. Interment was made in the
Middletown cemetery.
Mrs. Anna Carr, who spent the past
several weeks in town as the guest of
' her son, George Carr and family, of
j South Wood street, will return to her
! home at Cham'bersburg this evening.
The School 'Board and Borough Coun
t cil will meet in regular session this
| evening.
Isaac Singer spent Sunday at Xew
Vorl; 'city, taking in the special excur
sion over the Philadelphia and Reading
j railroad.
- Elmer Heagy moved his household
goods from State street to Steelton to
i day, Mr. Heagy being employed at the
I stee! works.
j 'Harry Rudy, of I/ititz, spent Sunday
| in town as the guest of MT. and Mrs.
! P. W. Myer, of Pine street.
The Misses Elizabeth Rogers and
; Katihrvn Essig have gone to Xew York
city, where they will visit friends fou
sometime.
Mr. ami Mrs. A. P. Arndt spent Sun
day at. liititz, making t'he trip in their
automobile.
Miss Annie 'Prey, of Elizahebhtown,
fIAHRISBURft STAR-IN DEPENDENT, MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER fl. 1914
spent Sunday in town as the guetft of
her sister, Mrs. Hubert Heraperly, of
Pine street.
TL A. Len'hart is confined to "his home
on 'Main street on account of illness.
A meeting of the Sunday school
board of the Of. E. Sunday school will
be iheld on Wednesday evening after the
prayer meeting service.
The M. E. Sunday school board will j
install new lights in tlhe Sunday school i
ami will make quite an improvement to '
the room.
Webster Shalkop left ttiim morning I
for Danville, where be will visit friends .
for several days.
[ Mrs. A. A. Mark ley, daughters Sara ,
| and Agnes, Miss Esther Deimler, and 1
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Herphev and Edwin T.;
| Hershey, 'Mr. and Mr 9. Oliver Bishop j
and ißuser, Oberlin, motored to Wells- j
1 vil!e yesterday in the automobile of I
Messrs. Hershey ami Bishop, where they I
| visited the relatives of Mr. Markley. |
H. (j. S. v hiefrf, of Harrisburg, spent |
I Sunday in tojyn.
Mr. and IMts. William Kohr aud sou, j
Noel, spent Saturday an I Sunday in
Dillsburg, York county, us the quests of |
' relatives.
Mrs. C. E. Bowers is suffering with I
h sore knee the result of a tall while up |
a flight of stairs at her hoaie.
Master Melviti Leonard, son of Mr.
j and 'Mrs. Melvin Leonard, is suffering
with a sore hi i and is feared that tuber
culosis of the bonl" has set in and he
will undergo treatment by a specialist
at llarrit'ourg, where the X-Ray will 'bo
put 01).
The M. A. C. football team was beat
en by {lie Aunville college 'team at Ann
vilie oa Saturday afternoon by the score
of S2-0 and on their return home in au
tomobiles the one owned by James Ul
rich met with an accident by ruuning
into a team which delayed them for sev
eral hours which happened uear Pa!- ;
mv ra.
Mr. Sides, who spent the past week
in town and ar Her>-hey, returned to his
studies at State College.
WILLIAMSTOWN
Joseph Warlow, of Johnstown. Is Visit
iiig His Patents
Speci.il Correspondence.
Williamstown, Xov. 9. The Wil
liams Valley Mining Institute hel I
their second annual bouquet in the
parochial hull Saturday evening.
Alexander Thompson. wife aud
daughter. Flora, are visiting their soa,
the Rev. Howard Thompson, at Reis
torstown, Md.
Mis. George Mellj-n. daughter, Eve
lyn. an,l son, .lacco, are visiting rela
tive:; ill Philadelphia.
Miss Myrtle Hoffman is visiting her
aunt in Harrisjurg.
Joseph Warlow, of Johnstown. i j
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Warlow.
Lsonidlis L>u; bin and wife, of Lew
istown. were visitors at the home of
his mother.
Miss Amy Hope, of Miilersburg, is
tiie guest of her cousin, Miss ileien
JJlyler.
Misses Einina Adams aud Annie Mil
ler are visiting relatives at Ashland.
Misses Jennie S:vage and Anna
Kahl visited Miss Cieo Haller at Ship
peusburg State Normal School over
Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Stinuer was a Lvkens
caller Saturday.
Miss Anna Howe is visiting relatives
iu Harrisburg.
Thomas Daudo and wife visited
friends at Marie.ta yesterday.
DILLSBURG
Corn Crop iu This Section Is Especially
Large
Special Correspondence.
Dillsburg, Xov. 9.—Many hunters
from this place ami surrounding towns
aud cities spent Monday in this se tiim
in search for game. Rabbits are report
ed plentiful aud many hunters secured
the limit.
The corn crop is especially large in
this section and many carloads of corn
cars are being shipped from this place.
Several new monuments have been
recently erected in Dillsburg cemetery.
T. B. Anderson erected a gray granite
monument on his burial ground. Robert
Smith had a white granite erected, and
a white ilia; ble monument was erected
to the memory of Harry Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hess were in
Carlisle Saturday attending the fu
neral of Mrs. William Shambaugh.
Harvey Albert, R. D. 1, feil from
an appletree a few days ago and sus
tained some severe bruises.
Miss Loiiee Zerby, of Steelton, s:>e:ir
Mondav and Tuesday with friends ou
R. D. 1.
A. lire lias been causing much dam
age to the forest on the uiouuta n,
west ot town.
Prank Heiges, a student at Buckued,
spent a few days at the home of his
father. Israel Heiges, aud attended the
election.
T. M. West, of Greencastle, was a
visitor in town Monday.
David Klipper is again home from
the hospital at Baltimore, where he
underwent an operation for cancer,
and his condition is very much im
proved.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Schriver visit
ed friends iu Adams county, near York
Springs, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Karns, of this place,
visited friends near Bendersvillc, Ad
ams county, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. William Dull has recuperated
sufficiently to be out again.
Mrs. Charles Gross, of Gettysburg
street, underwent a second operation at
the hospital in Philadelphia Sundav
morning.
A force of men are busy putting
down the concrete foundation for O. W.
Weaver's new house.
James Trostle and Walter Albright,
students at Perkiomen Seminary at
Pennsburg, Pa., spent Saturday night
and Sunday with William Trostle and
wife OD Second street.
SOUND UNDER WATER
It May Be Used in the Future to Meas
ure Ocean Depths
Alexander Graham Bell, the invent
or, told a class of young students at
Washington recently about putting his
head under water and striking two
stones together beneath the surface.
| 'lt sounded as if a man were hammer
ing for all he was worth at my very
ear.
Next he sent a bo.v a mile away to '
strike the stones, and "the signals j
came peife&tly clear ami distinct."
In these little facts, and th* other |
fact that sound goes over 5,000 feet j
a second through water to its 1,000:
feet through air, lay for somebody the!
germ of the submarine bell signals used j
on ships. i
Now. in exploring the- earth's sur-j
fate as it lies under deep waters, ai
gieat. deal of time and labor are ex
pended merely in ascertaining the
depth.
"Why," asks Professor Bell, as re-j
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London Now Bats Flowers
The most up-to-date hostesses now
' provide not only the ordinary buffet or
i hot supper for those who grace their
ballrooms and reception rooms, but
vegetarian tables and nutriment for
the votaries of the latest craze—flower [
eating. At a recent ball in Belgrave j
square supper consisted of a plate of I
specially fo-rccd chrysanthemum petals
■with a sauce piquante, a salad of lily
of the valley blooms with mayonnaise,
roses a I'orientule (arranged with a
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sehino. The bitter was really an in
novation and a trifle too strong for the
strict ttowcr eater.— [jondon Dispatch.
i * :
j Ihe one man who fmvays (>ocs where
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A Bellini Museum
The City Council of Catania, at tli-j
foot of Mount Ktna, Sicily, is making
efforts to acquire for the sum of 12,-
000 lire a number of Bellini relies now
the property of a member of the Astor
family to serve as u nucleus for a Bel
lini museum. The municipality is also
endeavoring to get possession of the
; composer's house, which is to da> iu-
I ha'bited by a tailor.