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W\l . v _ K CiX,, <V.Q * 4 25 cases fancy Florida Grape Fruit, j Swift s Premium Sugar Cured Hams. £\. A
CivVvxd. \OWVtrC\\ \ thin-skinned and juicy, « ' for 25*, | average weight 10 to 12 lbs., lb., . .20*
■ ■ **" Hives. Pomerov 4 Stewart. Basement. WW% Va
This $5.50 Fumed Oak A Distinctive Gathering of Party I Coats That Possess Good
" $3 ' 95 and Dancing Frocks In Styles That Slyle and Attractiveness of
upholstered with imitation Clearly Depict Fashions Latest Tendencies Price Make Up
brown Spanish leather. It is 1 y|| I JSpvl r r v l 01
JIfHI J Priced in a Late November id This Showing for
Th SpSais ,n2 YIURfIB /X Sale At Savings Well //TA V J /omen Misses
s ( ~vial. " 's3t».oo [MUgg ' Worth Noting h1 Lwl to turks mid otiMnHs
$29.00 ! Ml|_ have come upward ot' fifty charming stylos in a range of evening new stvlcs voil will titul materials
»;:>.OO golden oak bu f -MW \ U^V^MJ- v 3WMII colors that is truly bewitching. Only one of a kind is to be V *1 „ 11 i. i ti i .•
it. S'J 9.St' ' I FjW \ tound in each style byt nil sizes are well represented in many | J W that w P will not be aluP to dllpll
goUleu oak e v y $30.00 channelise t'roeks, one style in pink with three deep k ill, I I here Are garments tor street OC
iar! #n .. laW, ® W Wm « r iet Un Spoa«l T th * r in ~U,iZe Wi,il a ril ' h trimmi~R
FV , v F) ~ O 1 R $40.00 gowns of charnieuse and chiffon in American Beauty, If V'jl j I that will appeal to the woman who
Laming IXOOIII OlillCb , f\9 green and peach over a draperv of embroidered chiffon. Spe- i M Ji > ,• . . .
i as- iw XI IS cial at «m on Ml seeks distinction in dress.
Apiece fumed oak dmrag room suites. fc*pe£ial. sc*a-00 • - .■* v ai Hl nH I
7"> i>-pieve .la vbean dining room suites. Special, *' v Dives. Pomeroy Stewart, Second Floor—Three Elevators. VV / Pril'PS for COilts ill sizCS for
5175,1W ' Wf Misses and Women start at $12.50
i ft Stewart, At "n
• U ** Dives, Poniproy Ji Stewart, Second Floor.
i Additions to the Avenues of Attractive Designs in Luncheon
Toyland Bring Reductions Cloths for Card Table Service: Fran,/ Premier Electric Cleaner
A representative is here from the factory demonstrating this
in Floor Coverings Moderate in Prire
electric cleaner. The air-driven revolving brush—a superior
Mo„ M Un„,l,d ,h» w,,k for ,l„ i,„omi,« tr»inl™J, ot IWUUCiaiC 111 11 f ,,„ t „ re „ r this , MU( _ gol ,„ y t ho r ou K hly whisks ,11 dirt,
it* SFZ Tl "'"' " r " «*">• «»« «««•»» i" the new sl ,owi„ s of l„„ohe.„ aud „,r,l ** '"7 ~ "'""'"'t Tf' "" r'T ""7
» .nut _i > iu> «>iun uu state. >o current and carried direct into the dust-proot hug. Free dem
part <' rtie carpet department na< been given up to tins new taoit sit> that is now oeiug mane 111 tlie 1 lives, Pomeroy «.V Stewart linen department- and the
mvtown f ... ,i.. t», ...i. i > , , ' onstration m your home without any obligation to buy. Price
• .-.v. . . pattern iKths ti 1 the rhaiiks^iNiug board represent as complete a display as we have attempted , -%,~
Manv exivptioual ravines in ttoor eoveriusrs are made possible , 1 ot cleaner $25.00
forth, week: ' this year. ?
T I„.„ . „ w . . . . „ . Dives, Pomerov i Stewart, Basement.
-no,, ;a'-:»o:. t K, linoleum. Regularly ivy SS. yaJSf BPOt i Luncheon Napkins
•" c> ° .r 1 . bedU'-ed to ... . . .S*r Fine bleached linen damask. 70 inehes. yard, si)c j Hemstitched German Unen napkins. 15x1 n inches. \
K rtas: nu- niattuig Keg- 1 mtei. .;ork. «w Extra fine grade linen dam*. 72 inches, many en »I.«W to #7.30 Thanksgiving Dinner
ularly -RV a yard. Ueduced to andbti. Keduced to J7f imd patterns including spot, rose, daisy, chrysanthemum pjumoob- XTonb-ino ___ , , „ , ,
23r and scrou. yard. JJamasK wapicins Wednesday, November 25th
, —, .... : j m-itrifir and 4<V oil cloth. Re- Double damask, 72 inches wide, yard. Linen damask napkins—
Regularlyami 40c kedut • v ; • #1.35, #.,«. to »,.3o S ;;;;;;;;:;;;; sf) r npr n ]« te
'i to -Or pieit> ot oil cloth. Luncheon Cloths £»X22 inches, dosen #2.30 to #3.00 JJvZ/1 pirtlO
% 24x27 inch Crex runners. Reg- Fine damask luncheon cloths, special size for tea r» ** mn.
3>. ami •a > ar-t hedueed , , 4 ,v,. Hll .i w Kedn.-e.i ro and card table service— Pattern Cloths
1' f o-.. ;lttx:?ti inches, 98c. 5t.25 to S:l.OO Fine qualities Scotch, Irish and Oerman damask DiveS, Pomeroy & Stewart
\i in •■>• •<ot 1 v»rd<j ••• • i r>"* 43x43 inches, #1.30, $2.00 to #a.iH> pattern cloths— 1
or -~0 h an. V-WT . i T "I*?' «VTa PniinH r]nt , c yards #2.00, #s.oo to #a.oo Basement Restaurant
b™ ariy >l. *o. Reiliictn.l to SI.IO KOUncl Cloths yards &i.50 to 97.50 v i
..... lor Co oa mats. Rvgularlv $1.25. __ . . v- yards SB.OO. $4.00 to $7.50
Inlaid linoleum. Regularly Reduced to ......'. 971 ~ «rSsTLmem P #•" yarde, round designs, .. #B.OO to #».«>
•.1 n 1 1, . » , " yaras in aian.eier, . .>J.wo, W.SU, to So.UO yards, round designs, to Jidooo iu\i t m C\
' " 1 J 4 " '' 1 011 hassocks. 2V» yards In diameter. Napkins in matching patterns—"■V" and 2tx24 V. Vr llfl , \
9>r Reduced to b9r #4.00, #5.00, and #7.00 inches, dozen #2.30, #.t.00 to #IO.OO , \ \ j^jW^CVX^X
x I> ves, Potr.cr, v i Stewart. Third Floor—Three Elevators. Dive*. Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor. j *—
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SUBURBAN
HUMMELSTOWN
Interesting Musical Prosran: Rendered
By Zion Lutheran Choir
ItMbU <- ow-- 'l'- 1 ■
Hamnieistowc. Nov. 2o.—The an
nual meeting of the junior congrega
t on of the Reformed church was heid
in the social room of the church Sat
> t iay afternoon and was attended by
a.vxi: fif*y members. The financial re
port an i the atten lance record for the
{ year wire an t showe t
that *-,tvices were he', t on thirty-four
> i\» i." the year with an aver
age atteulan.e of thirty-two at the
r-. -es. Following the meeting a
party was heid for the little folks who
enjoyed many games and the refresh
ments wh h were served.
M M.inan Espensiude. of Harr>-
btlg, . sited kn parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Espenshade. yesterday.
The -hoir of Zion Lutheran church
• a very interesting musi ai
program at the 'hutvh service la*t
• - T emus -ale was given on
«.er the djreetioa of the choir htdtf,
Jin, O E. Good, assisted by C larence
•" - ot • ■ risVirg. Tne program
• adered fo Anthem. "Behold the
l>ays loaie." Woodward. choir: ex
verpm from the song of Thanks.;.•• :i_-..
J. V -i ier: ""Tie Prom-e." tenor
o. \ -. -'i; iii -: ~ ~ .o. Misses Estaer
- f Ki
"Tae Fulfilment,'' bass solo,
- - • s i.) »>'.o. Mrs. 'Good:
organ solo. '• < apriee," E. 8. Lorenz.'
-- K-ther Hummel; duet. "Enian
V- "ne> ' oom Mrs. Good an !
* . er: anthem. "Praise the Lo m i.
0 Jerusalem," -f. H. Maunder, choir.
T e m. .-week service will be omit-,
: : n tae Reformed church on Wed
's'lty evening owing to the union
* - ng sert e or Tnarsdav
morning. The Thanksgiving service!
w be Id held in Zion Lutheran
- . at 10 o' io i. The Rev. A. S.
1 .ehn.an. ; astor of the United Brethren,
fru.irc-h, w 1 deliver the sermon.
T ie Dor a- Society of the Un.tei
l;ret rer. : irch is arranging fo- .is
annual '"hristtr.as sale which will be
M}i m tae basement of the -hurch on
i
cern l >er 3. A .a-ge assortment of
art: es citable for gifts will be placed
• i -ale. waich include caps, apron«.
• ecorate-1 china and pieces of fancy
work. There will be sold a lot of
homemade pastry.
The fair being heid in Hummelstown '
hal! continue* to attract large crowds
' •erv evening. The attendance ~-atur
«iay evening .vis the largest during the'
progress of the fair and many articles!
were disposed of. The fair will con
tin ie tn:- week and a large variety
of goods has been secured to interest
the -matrons of the fair.
Mi-s Jennie Seibert returned yester
day f-om Harrisburg where she spent
several day-* with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leibv, of Har*
risburg. spent yesterday with Mrs. i
Lr >yparents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Se iH'rt.
The car load of cow* receive..! last
week b\ Hess i Swope, owing to the
quarantine, were not sold at public
- c. The cows have been examined
daily by Dr. W. W. Fox. veterinarian,'
but as yet no trace of the foot and
mouth iisease has been found in the
animals.
The Ladies' Mite Society of the Re
formed iiurch will hold a social at the
home of Mrs. J. Irvin Ruff, on Tuesday
evening.
The Rev. Robert A. Bausch. pastor
: the Reformed ehureh. was called to
s home at Womelsiorf. Saturday
even ng by the illness »f his mother.
' » ii.' to the absence of Mr. Bausch
were r.o preaching services in
the church yesterday.
A party w.,s given at the home of
M-. arid M--. T ad le.is Kautz on Sat
urday afternoon in honor of their
-i"i l .ii '.son. Carl Hughes, who observed
- seventh drthdav anniversary. The
cuLgsters spent the afternoon playing
games an l refreshments were served
to the guests.
The La lies' Mite Society of the Re
formed church, are arranging to sen t
a barrel of clothing to the Nazaretn
Orphuns' Home at Gold Hill, X. C., as
has oeen toe custom for the past sev
eral years. Tie lor.ations will be
taken to the residence of John J.,
Nissley iu-in-g next week and the bar
rel will be packed at Mr. N'issley's
i home. " |
Seed \\ aimer, of Philadelphia, was'
tie gue-t of his mother. Mrs. Eliza--
>e - i Wa iner. over Sunday.
Mrs. ! -".!'a Groff. of San 1 Bea.-h.
spent several day- last week with Mr.
an-i Mrs. Raymond Ri»i>ert.
Dr. L. Webster Fox. of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his sisters, the
Mi-«es Mary and Elizabeth Fox.
Miss Anna Weiler. of New Yor.-i. is
trie guest of friends in town.
Mrs. W. B. Shope visited her moth
e-. Mrs. Louisa Longnaker. at Steel
ton. yesterday.
Miss Elizabeth Boyer snent yester
iay with her brother. Earl Bover, at
Elizabethtown.
Mrs. Charies spent yesterday'
a::ernoon w -h relatives at Highspire. J
Mr. and Mrs. Baird Potts and chil
dren. of Harrisburg, were guests of
Mrs. Potts' parents. Mr. and Mrs.
George Fox. over Sunday.
Harvey Kaylor. of Harrisburg, spent
yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. David C.
Rhoads.
MECHANICSBURG
General Exchange of Pulpits Yesterday
by the Ministers
Special Correspondence.
Me.uanicsburg. Nov. 23.—Yesterday!
morning there was a general exchange
of pulpits by the ministers of town
who ompose the local Ministerial As
sociation. There were no previous an
nouncements made as to which minister'
would till any pulpit. The pulpit of the
; Methodist church was filled by the Rev.
j E. C. B. Castle, of the First United
I Brethren church. The Rev. J. J. Resh,
HAKKTSBrftO STAR-INDEPENDENT. MONDAY EVEN TNG, NOVEMBER 23. 1914.
of the Methodist church. tillei the pul
pit of St. Paul's Reformed church. The
pulpit of Grace Evangelical church was
tilled by the Rev. John Adam, of St.
Paul's Reformed church. The Rev.
Lyman M. Dice, of Grace United Evan
gelical church, tilled the { alpit of Trin
dle Spri i_- Lutheran church. The Rev.
Charles Game?, of Trindle Spring Lu
theran church, filled the pulpit of the
Church of God. The Rev. Charles
Raach. of the Church of God. in Trinity
Lutneran a'.'.d the Rev. H. Hall Sharp
of Trinity Lutheran church in the First
U B. church.
The Rev. George Pulton. who is a
member of the Ministerial Association,
was not included in this general ex
change of pulpits as he had previously
arranged to preach a -sermon to the Or
der of Independent Americans, at that
time in his own church, the Presby
terian.
Many citizens of the borough went
to Harrisburg yesterday to attend the
Mough services. .1. K. Snavelv took a
party of men in his large auto to the
men s meeting in the tabernacle in the
afternoon.
Professor A. H. Ege, West Main
street. - suffering w th a severe cold
and ;s threatenel with pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. William McCaleb, of
Harrisburg. are guests of Mrs. McCal
eb's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Hurnmelbaagh, West Keller street. i
Misses Isabel and Edna Miller spent
yesterday with relatives in Harrisburg.
•John Kehi. of New Market, spent!
yesterday in this place, a guest in the
home of his sister, Mrs. Charles Kunkle,
Washington an i Simpson streets.
Miss Helen Roller spent Saturday
and Sunday with Harrisburg friend-.
Miss Hess, of Hogestown, is visiting!
her sifter. Mrs. George M. Messinger.
West Main street.
The revival services which have®
been in progress in the Methodist
church the past »ix weeks ciosed with
last evening $ service. There were a
number of conversions and seveml ac
cessions to the church as a result of the
meeting*. This ••hurch is one cf those
co-operating in the coming evangelistic
campaign.
MIDDLETOWN
M E. Church Choir to Bender Contata
To-morrow Evening
Special Correspondence.
Middietown. Nov. 23.—The choir of;
the M. E. church will render a sacred
cantata. "The Xazarene." in the I
church to-morrow evening and will be !
assisted by out-of-town talent, including i
E. D. Rhoades, tenor soloist, of Grace
M. S. church. Harrisburg. Following
will be the program: Part I—Prelude,
chorus; ''The Prophecy." Mr. Hess;
"Prepare Ye the Way," chorus: "The
Lord God." alto solo. Miss Swartz;
"'He Shall Feed His Flock." soprano l
solo and chorus, solo. Miss Rose; "The
Advent,'" aito solo, soprano and alto; i
duet and chorus, \\lisses Rose and
Swartz; "Blessed Is He," chorus;
"The Watered Lilies." trio female
voices. Misses Beaverson. Wallace and
Shaeffer; "The Great Commandment,"'
bas*o. tenor SO.OJ. duet and chorus,
Messrs. Hess and Rhoades, Misses Rose
anil Swartz; '•Behold, the Bridegroom I
v'ometii, chorus: offering. Part ll—j
Tis Midnight." soprano solo ami
,honis. Mi-is Rose; "He Was De
spised," bass aud tenor solos, duet and
•horns. Messrs. Hess and Rhoades and
Miss Swartr; '"He Died for Us." mix
ed quartet, soprano and bass solos. t
t<*or and Bass, duet and chorus, Misses
Bcaverson and Shaeffer, Messrs. Rhoades
and W aliaee: "Rock of Ages," chorus:
" Worthy Is the I.anib," tenor solo and
thorns, Mr. Rhoades; "Hope, Faith and
Love. alto solo aud chorus. Miss
Swartz; " Nearer to Thee." mixed !
quartet. Misses Ettele, Beaverson. Cle
land and Swart?.. Messrs. Rhoades,
Behnev, Wallace and Smith; "Be Not
Affrignted," so. rano solo, tenor and
alto duet. Miss Rose. Miss Swartz aud
Mr. Riioa les; "Now Is Christ Risen,"
soprano solo and chorus. Miss Beaver
son: "Thou Art the King," soprano
and alto solos and chorus. Misses Rose
and Swart*; "'Gloria Patri." chorus.;
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Wagner and !
two children, of Harrisburg. spent Sun
day in town as the guests of the for
mer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. .lohu Wag- ]
ner. Ann and Wood streets.
Mrs. Samuel L>a\ is has returned 1
home from a several days' visit to rela- ;
tives at South Danville] Pa.
ebster Shaikop has returned to j
town after visiting friends at Danville. 1
Harry Maeyer s 'ent Saturday at
May town.
David Wallace, a student at Di-kin-1
son College, is spending tiie week in '
town as the guest of his |>arents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. K. Wallace, Nisslev street.
Frank Shenfeh, mail carrier No. j
2. returned to work this morning after
being off on a three days' vacation.
Aliiey s. haeffer, traveling salesman
for the Wtm roft stove works, spent ;
Suiiilav in town.
Mrs. Jacob Shenk ami daughter,
Vivian, of New Cumberland, are send
ing several days in town as the quests
OJ' Mr. and Mrs. Martin Crull, "South
Union street.
Aibout twenty-five person* from town
a 'companied the spe.-ial excursion to
New York City yesterday over the
Pennsylvania railroad.
The Middietown hosiery mill moved
ten of their knitting ma hines from
the first floor to the second to make
room on the first floor where they will
put in tables :o make special work on
infants' hose.
Col. Bertron delivered a sermon on
the "Broken Glass" in the .-famaritan
Mission hall, Lawrence and Market
streets, yesterday afternoon.
The Harrisburg Traction Company
has a force of men at work putting in
new poles on Main and Catherine
streets.
Mrs. >\ W. Myers left to-day for
Lititz. where she will visit her daugh
ter, Mrs. Harry Rudv. for the week.
Fred Boers, of Harrisburg, spent
Sunday in town.
F. W. Myers ler't to-day for Philadel
phia where he will spend several days
visiting relatives.
Saturday was payday for the em
ployes of the Pennsylvania railroad in
town.
The prayer meeting service of the
M. K. church will not *be held on Wed
; nesday evening, but instead will meet
! with the Monday night class this even
ing in the Sunday sehol room. The
Junior League will mee<t on Saturday
afternoon of this week instead of Fri
day afternoon as they will meet at the
church on Saturday afternoon and pro
ceed to the chapel where both leagues
, will combing for the afternoon.
Miss Sara iVhiefer spent Sunday at
Harrisburg.
Robert and Abram Belt, of Wells
ville. arrived in town last evening and
will spend the week in town as the
guests of their grandparents. Mr. anil
i Mrs. A. A. Marklev, Main street.
Edward Fallinger spent Sunday at
Harrisburg.
Miss May Fuhrman will entertain
Ae D. F. Clirt> at her home on Swa
tara street this evening.
Harry Covle, of Falmouth, spent Sun
day in town as the guest of relatives.
DAUPHIN
Union Thanksgiving Service in Pres
byterian Church
Special Correspondence.
Dauphin. Nov. 23.—The Union
l Thanksgiving service will be held on
Thursday* morning in the Presbyterian
church. The Rev. Francis J. S. Mor
row, pastor of the Methodist Episco-
I pal church, will preach the sermon.
Mrs. E. \V. Miller, who spent the
summer in town, left Saturday for
' Youngstown, O.
IMiss Emma Reel, of Harrisburg. is
the guest of Miss Mary M. t'mberger.
Mrs. Harry Branyan and grand
! (laughters. Virginia and Miriam Ulsh,
of Millerstown, were guests of Miss
j Cora Cofrode, Friday.
Mrs. Reginald L. Fernold left on
i Saturday for her home, in New York
| City, after spending the past six
| months in town.
Mrs. William E. Williams has re-
I turned from Sun-bury.
Mrs. Skillnran, of Williamsport, was
1 the guest of Mrs. W. F. Reed, Friday.
NEW CUMBERLAND
Regular Monthly Meeting of Municipal
League To-night
I Special Correspondence.
New Cumberland, Nov. 23.—The
J regular monthly meeting of the Muni
cipal League will be held this evening.
; Prof. Russell Kohr, of Oakville,
spent Saturday and Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Kohr.
Next Sunday, November 29, at
10.30, Riverside Council, Daughters of
Liberty, will attend services in Baugh
man Memorial M. E. church, when
the pastor, the Rev. J. V. Adams, will
preach a sermon to fbe order.
Mrs. Bruce Taylor, who was in
Philadelphia at the Wills Eye hospital
the past few weeks, returned home on
Friday evening. Her eyes are some
what improved.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mathias and
three children were guests of the form
er's parents over 6anday.
Mrs. Elien Shelly and Mrs. Annie
Ditlow spent the week-end with the
former's daughter, Mrs. John Beaver,
at Shippensburg.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bby, of Landis
burg, are visiting L. Baker's family,
and also are attending the Stough
campaign.
Miss Nora Bonner, of 1./ewisberrv
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Nestor Bair
Miss Graee Apple, of Wellsville, is
visiting her sister. Mrs. R. R. Re iff. 1
Miss Euphimia Moyer, who has been
at the Harrisburg hospital the past
three weeks, was brought home on
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Carrie Simmons, of Hershev,
spent Sunday with Mr. aud Mrs. Wil
liam Simmons.
Miss Irene Williams, of Highspire,
visited relatives here on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Watkins spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Snyder in
Harrisburg.
The Sunday school teachers and
committee on arrangements will meet
at the M. E. church this evening to
make arrangements for the Sunday |
school bazar.
CVTNBWS
.
TO REMODEL OLD HOTEL
Once Famous "Golden Ball Inn" to Be
Converted Into Apartment House
Carlisle, Nov. 23. —-Contracts
one of the most important reality!
changes in some years will be let this'
week, when the remodeling of the
Washington Hotel into a modern apart
ment building, with the offices of the
National Society for Broader Educa
tion, now located in the Wetzel Build
ing on South Hanover street will be j
begun.
This property, one of the oldest ho
tel sited in the country, was recently
purchased by Dr. Guy Garleton Lee,
executive head of the National Society,;
at Sheriff's sale.
The Washington House has been a
Hotel property for about a century.
It was for many years the Golden j
Ball Inn and figures in history as th<e j
stopping point for coaches on their way
to the west. It was closed a few weeks j
ago by order of the court.
Caught. Eight-Point Buck
Waynesboro, Nov. 23.—Newton M -!
Carney, Blue Ridge Summit, brought
down an 8-point buck Friday morning.)
in the mountains in the section between
the Waynesboro and Buena Vista reser- j
voirs. Young MeCarney went out at 9
o'clock in th e morning and before 9.30 j
o 'clock he landed his game. The buck j
weighed about 140 pounds.
Photo Law Citations
Chambersburg, Nov. 23.—The spe
cial session of Common Pleas Court
concluded Saturday with the trial of I
the Mutual Loan and Savings Associ-1
ation vs. thp National Surety Company, j
of New York. One of the features of
this case was the use of photographic
copies of the New York laws pertinent j
to the case. Pages of law bearing on I
the subject were photographed and'
brought hero by New York attorneys
who cited them in their arguments to
the court. This was the tirst time that
photographic copies of laws have been
used m the trial of a case in the local
courts.
The jury brought in a verdict for
$5,422.50, the full amount claimed by
the plaintiff.
Farmer Found Dead
Cliambersburg, Nov, 23.—Calvin IT.
McLaughlin, a well-known farmer of
St. Thomas, was found dead along the
State Highway, near the .1. P. Me Fer
mi farm, about 3.30 Saturday after
noon. John Veager, when on his way to
town, saw Mclaughlin approaching in
his auto. Almost immediately the ma
chine swerved and ran into a hedge.
About the same time the St. Thomas
stage, driven by William (irove, came
in sight. After the crash Mr. Grove and
Mr. Yeager stopped and went to tlio
machine where they found Mr. Mc-
Laughlin dead. Heart trouble was giv
en as the cause.
Few Cheap Eggs
Waynesboro, Nov. 23. —There were
some people at market Saturday morn
ing, who were more favored than oth
ers. They got there just at the right
time to find a man who was selling his
basket of eggs at 30 cents a dozen. It
didn't take him long to, get rid of all
he had at that price, for the prices
asked by the other sellers were 35 and
40 cents a dozen.
Death From Pneumonia
Gettysburg, Nov. 23. Mrs. Louisa
Patterson, widow of the late George
M. Patterson, of Freedom township,
died at her home Friday morning from
pneumonia, aged 79 years, 9 months
and 17 days.
She was a daughter of John Wol
ford, of near Eminitsburg, and leaves
two daughters, Mrs. Alfred Smith, ot
Freedom township; Mrs. George By
ers. ot Waynesboro, and two sons. She
also leaves a sister, Mrs. Hollinberrv
Waynesboro.
Auto Crashes Owner Against Tree
Martinsburg, W. Va.. Nov. 23.—Ed
ward L. Hess, a wealthy merchant of
Martinsburg, was killed here yesterday
when he lost control of his automo
bile and ran into a tree. A friend whc
was with Hess waj hurt slightly.
Want to Aid Belgians
Mechanicsburg, Nov. 23.—There wil
be a meeting of citizens of Mechanics
burg and vicinity at the annex ol
Franklin Hall at 7.30 o'clock this
evening for the purpose of making ar
rangements for collecting and sending
provisions to the suffering Belgians. A 1
are invited to attend.
Veterinarian Dies at Hospital
Marietta, Nov. 23. —Daniel W
Giiigcrich, 5S years old, died Saturday
night at the county hospital
from a complication of diseases. H«
was a veterinarian, horse trainer an<
jockey and had world wide experience
lie leaves a sister at Millersville,