Explosive Coughs! i Fairly Rack You to Pieces Foley'* Honey and Tar is Jut Like Oil Troubled Water* for tbooe Violent Racking Congha. Thar rasp and strain yoor throat, tear at your cheat and longs, contest the bluud in your neck and head, almost strangle yon, leave yon weak and fidrly exhanated. Often they are a n npton of inch grave diseases as bronchitis, pleurisy, pneumonia— eTen tuber miosis. -Ob, fw « bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY aad TAR to atop this awful coughing." FOLEY'S HONEY AND TABCOM POCND spreads • healing, southing coating as it glides down the raw inflamed throat. It loosens the eongh, brings the phlegm np easily. Takes away that tight feeling across the chest, and eases stuffy, wheezy breathing and hoarse uess. A dealer of Toledo, Ohio, (name furnished) who has sold FOLET'S HONEI AND TAX for years, writes: "One of my customers oame into store to use long distance telephone. Be was coughing so violently that he could not talk. I sat him down and gave him a bottlt, of FOLET'S HONEY AND TAR, and ia 10 minutes he had recovered. Be had been unable to work for three months, due to thiscongh. He says FOLEY'S HONKY AND TAB relievod him entirely of this trouble." 8. MAKTIN, Bassett, Nebr., writes: "I had a severe couch and cold and was almost past going. I got a bottle of FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAB and nsed It frequently, when having violent conghing spells, and am glad *o say it cured my cough entirely and my cold soon disappeared." Contains no opiates. Absolutely a pure Bedicine. Refuse substitutes. **★ EVERY USER IB A FRIEND Geo. A. Gorgas, 16 North Third street and P. R. R. station. SUBURBAN WILLIAMSTOWN Phases of Anthracite Coal Mining to Be Shown in Moving Pictures f>P' cial Correspondence. Williamstown, March S.—The ora torical contest of the junior class of the High school which was held in the High school auditorium Thursday even ing proved a treat for the many lovers of oratory that attended. The prizes, ■which were donated by Miss Anna Kohl, one of the assistants of the High school, were awarded to Misses Rita Lesher and Mildred Crook. Moving pictures showing the differ ent phases of anthracite coal mining ■will be shown in the Academy of Mu sic free of charge Friday afternoon aud evening under the auspices of the "Williams Valley Mining Institute. There will be five reels and the exhibition wiH lie in charge of Charles Enzian, engineer l". S. Bureau of 'Mines. Misses Esther Bordorf, Hilda Buck- Icy Laura Reigle and Dorothy Acalev. of Wiconisco, were guests of Misses Mae and Marian Batdorf, Friday even ing. Mrs. Harry Day, of Harrisburg, vis ited R. W. Day and family over Sun day. The Parent-Teachers' Association of the borough schools has [>ostponed its meeting from to-morrow evening to Tuesday, March 15, as the Lyric quar tet will hold its concert in the Acad emy of Music to-morrow evening under the auspices of the hose company. A 1 Rowe. of Millersburg, was a town visitor Saturday. The young folks of the Methodist Episcopal church rendered an excellent program in the assembly room Thurs day afternoon after which delicious luncheon was served. Weidon Watkins visited friends at Pott ille over Sunday. The colliery worked four days last week. Fred Stoudt, of Shamokin, is visiting Thomas Bond, Jr. LINGL^TOWN Miss Kathryn Shriner and Jack Warfel Married at Johnstown Special Correspondence. Linglesrown. March S.—The sale of David Lehman's farming implements and stock was held on Friday. The sale was largely attended. Mr. Leh man will move to his new home below Middletown this spring. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Kreiser an nounce the birth of a son. Misses Ella Good, Edna Hummer and Elizabeth Graybill will enter the Millersville State Normal school as stu dents for the spring term. Diphtheria has developed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roily Shape, one of the sons 'being the victim. The home is under quarantine. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Look, now liv ing on the .lohn Kramer farm near Manada Hill, on Tuesday purchased the Rupert, formerly Wolf farm, at Chamber Hill, and will occupy the same on or about April X • Miss Nora Hetrick, of near Shells ville. spent a few days last week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Look. Miss Kathryn Shriner, daughter of •Mr. and Mrs. Shriner, was unit «' I in marriage to Jack Warfel, of near Pittsburgh, on Saturday, at Johnstown. Miss Shriner is a teacher in the public s.hools at that place and popular among the younger set of the com munity. Mr. and Mrs. Warfel will re side in Johnstown. Dr. E. R. Rheim and family, of Har risburg, on Sundav were the quests of Dr. C. H. Smith. Andrew Hetzel, of Steelton, on Sun day visited friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Holland, of 11 jrrisburg, were week-end guests of the latter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hicks. David Rudy and son, of Penbrook, on Sunday visited friends here. The many friends of Hiram Wilt re gretted to hear of his death on Hatur day afternoon at his home near Pike town. Mr. Wilt was a former Star route mail carrier from this place to I'iketown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cassel. of Hocrnerstown. were »he recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Crum. John Early aud daughter, Miss Bess, of Ilainton. sipent- Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Feeser. Miss Hanna Smith, daughter ot Dr. C. H. Smith, died yesterday. No fu naral arrangements as yet have bean arranged. HUMMELSTOWN Chemical Fire Company to Solicit Funds to Purchase Auto Track Special Correspondence. Hummelstown, March 8. —A com mittee of ten members of the Chemical Fire Company, has been appointed to solicit funds for the purchase of au suto tmck fire apparatus. The town has been districted into five districts and the funds wail be solicited t>v two members of the committee from the residents in each district. The pur chase of the truck has been considered by the company for some time and it is expected that the required amount of money for obtaining the apparatus will be contributed by the citizens within a short time. James Youtz, a member of the 'borough council, is chairman of the committee. Dr. and iMrs. A. F. Page, of Harris burg, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. U. R. Shaeffcr yesterday. Dr. William H. Kicker, of Philadel phia. spent yesterday with his father, George T. dicker, who has been ill with pneumonia for the past week. Mr. Kicker's condition at present is much improved. The Rev. .1. Lewis Pluck. D. D., pas tor of the Reformed church, at Myers town. will preach »t the Lenten serv ices to be held in the Reformed church on Wednesday evening The regular meeting of the borough council will be held this evening. The moving picture show in the Star theatre this evening will be for the benefit of the Hummelstown base bull club. A large number of tickets have been sold by the members of the club. The regular meeting of the borough school board will be held this evening. Mrs. Charles Laub and children are spending some time at the home of her parents at Baltimore. Mr. ami Mrs. Oscar Bobbs and chil dren, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mrs. Boob's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Earnest, over Sunday. W. C. Zeiter sipent yesterday with i Mr. and Mrs. Elias Bomgardner at Hershev. The members of the Chemical Fire > Company will attend services in the Methodist church on Sunday evening, March 14. A special sermon will be preached by the pastor, the Rev. Alonzo S. Pite. Geonge Shiftier residing at Hoerners tow-n, will move to the borough a'bout April 1, and occupy one of his dwell ing houses on West High street. Arrangements have been completed I for the banquet and an entertainment ! to be held in the Methodist church on J Thursday evening, March 11, for the members of the Sundav school. Music ; will be furnished bv the Humnielstown orchestra. The program for the enter [ tainiuent follows: Music, orchestra; j prayer, the Rev. A. S. Pite; singing, school; address. Elias B. Baker, of Car lisle: music, orchestra; recitation. "A ; Perfect Day," Miss Hilda Tliomis; | music, orchestra: quartet, "The Ro \ sary," Misses Zelma Landis and Kath erine McPadden, Mr. Walters and Mr. j Wheeler; reading, Miss Mabel Landis; ' music, orchestra. The following com ; mittee arranged for the banquet and entertainment. Miss Hilda Thomas, C. H. Yingst, Miss Mabel Landis, Miss Rose Kautz, Miss Katherine MeFad den. J. J. Pelleubaum and Frank Brantner. Harry Thompson, of Renovo, Is spending some time at the home of Mrs. Ida Thompson and m*ay possi'bly locate in the borough. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McG-uire were i guests of Mr. and Mrs. Galen Hoover j at Lebanon yesterday, i Alonzo Corrander has purchased the property of John Leidig, on West Main street. Mr. Corrander will occupy the property after making alterations -and repairs. The Ladies' Mite Society of the Reformed church, will meet in the . Sunday school room of the church on | Wednesday afternoon. MIDDLETOWN Twenty New Knitting Machines Placed in the Hosiery Miil < •"•lence. Middletown, March 8. —The body* of j the late Klsie K. Raymond was buried j in the Middletown cemetery this aft ernoon. Services were held at the 1 home of her aunt. Mrs. Charles Baker, Berryhill street, Harrisburg. The Women "s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church will meet at the home of Mrs. John A. i Kramer. Emaus street, Thursday aft j ernoon. Mrs. E. E. Hillis delivered an im i pressive sermon in the M. E. church j yesterday morning to a large congre ; gation. J. P. Rogers has had a new moving picture machine installed in the Realty theatre. The School Board and Borough Coun j cil will meet in regular session this evening. William Kohr and assistant, Clar ! ence Wire, replaced the three plate I glass windows broken by robbers ten j days ago for iH. P. Young. Mrs. Maggie Palmer is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Raymond Condran. Swatara street. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schaeffer and Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Palmer have re turned from York, where they attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Saup pee, whici took place on Saturday aft ernoon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spangler, of Pal myra, are spending several days in , town as the guests of relatives. Twenty new knitting machines were 1 placed in the hosiery mill on Saturday. WiWiam Kohr and helper also placed some new shafting overhead. Mrs. Martin Crvll and daughter, , Miss Laura, have returned home from : a several days' visit to relatives at ! New Cumberland. Harry Mayer spent Saturday at "May town. i Miss Ella Zorger, of Altoona, visited i her father, David Zorger, Fisher ave j nue, for several days last week. Interesting services were held in tihe M. E. Sunday school yesterday after | noon. After the study of the lesson ] a program on missionary work done in | Africa by the M. E. missionaries was i given by Mrs. Ridington. MARYSVILLE ' Business Meeting of Baseball Team to Be Held This Evening Special Correspondence. Marysville, Pa., March B. —There will be a business meeting of the Marysville team of the Dauphin-Perry League held this evening in the Men's Association rooms. Applications will be received and players signed. Other plans for the coming season will be formed. The meeting is open to all fans. L. W. Camp- HARRISBTTRG STAR-INDEPENDENT, MONDAY EVENING, MARCH 8, 1915. bell, the manager, is arranging prac tice games for the dates before the opening of the league. A special bill was p«saed in Congress and approved by President Wilson granting William A. Myers, of this place, a pension of |3O per ftonth. The 'bill was introduced by Prank L. Der sheni, Congressman of this district. Harry Ganster received two foxes from Catawissa on Friday. He intends holding two fox chases soon. Linn Lightner, a fershman at Frank lin and Marshall College, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Lightner. in this place. Alton Lick, a sophomore at Franklin and Marshall College, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Lick, in this place. Miss Lillian Wilson, of Philadelphia, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dissing- i er, in this place. Miss Stella McMurtrie is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomas, at New Bloomfield. Mrs. W. J. Hornberger and sou, Law rence, spent Friday visiting her daugh ter, M,arv, at Germantown. DAUPHIN Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Meisenhelter to Be Held To-morrow Special Correspondence. , Dauphin, March 8. —Mrs. Elizabeth Meisenhelter, formerly of Dauphin, die I Saturday morning at 5 o'clock at the heme of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Wilt, 91 Disbrow street, Harrisburg. Funeral services will be held to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock at her late home. Interment will be in the Dauphiu ceme tery. Misses Ruth and Esther Shaffer gave a surprise party at their home on Sat urday evening in honor of t-he birth day anniversary of their mother, Mrs. Charles Shaffer. Miss Carrie Hoffman, of Middletown. sang several solos. Re freshments were served to the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Stirling, Mr. anil Mrs. Charles Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ger berich, Mr. aud Mrs. David Lewis, of Decatur, Illinois; Mr. and Mrs. William Garverich, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Wil- I Hams, Mrs. William Rodenhnver, of | Harrisburg: Mrs. W. P. Clark, Mrs. .1. !D. M. Reed. Miss Margaret Brooks. | Miss Bertha Sellers. Miss Carrie Hoff i man, of Middletown; Miss Naomi Dber ! sole, of Roaring Branch; Miss Carrie | Gerberieh, Miss Sabro Clark, Misses i Ruth and Esther Shaffer, Walter j Earned, William and Donald Shaffer. Mrs. Edward White, of Johnstown, jis the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Mary I "of rode. j Mrs. W. C. Riffert and daughter, 1 Mrs. Russell Fenstemacher, of Harris i burg, were the guests of Mrs. S. G. I Kinter on Wednesday. Mrs. Harry Reed spent several days with her brother, A. Roy Kinter, Pen brook. The Rev. H. C. Lutz has returned from Bethlehem, where he attended the United Evangelical Conference. Mrs. Jessie Whitman/ of Stony ' reek, is ill with grip. ELIZABETHTOWN Masonic Home Awarded Cannon and Cannon Balls by Congress ?pec'ai Cor- espondenL'ti. Elizabethtown, March B.—Congress has authorized the Secretary of War to make certain donations of* condemned cannon and' cannon balls, as follows: To the Masonic Home property at Eliz abethtown, four brass or bronze can non, witih their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls not needed for present service; fo Middletown, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages and outfit of cannon balls; for the Grand Army of the Re public, Harrisburg, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with carriages and outfit of cannon balls; Grand Array Post, Manheim, two cannon; soldiers' burial ground at Terre Hille, two can non; city of Lebanon, four cannon, aud tihe G. A. R.. two cannon. Resolutions of condolence on the death of Dr. A. C. Treichler, the first physician of the Masonic Home, and W. I'. Hensel. attorney for the home, were passed by the guests of the home. George B. Wilson, first superintend ent of the Masonic Home, has been ap pointed administrator of the estate of Dr. A. C. Treiehler. Wallace Treiehler, of Rook Island, 111., attended tine funeral of his father and returned to his western home yes terday. The Rev. D. W Glass, of Lancaster, conducted the religious services at the home yesterday and preached an inter esting sermon. The tiaek on the ElizabeHitown and Deodaite trolley road has been laid south of Deodate and the work has been pushed rapidly, notwithstanding; the inclement weather. Attorney Paul Kunkel, of Harris burg, was on a business trip to the borough recently. A delegation of citizens of New Cumberland was here on Saturday aft ernoon to see a demonstration of the chemical truck by the agent of the manufacturers. NEW CUMBERLAND Mrs. Warner, Former Resident of Bor ough, Dies Suddenly in Baltimore Special Correspondence. New Cumberland, -March B.—Mrs. H. D. Eisenberger, Water street, received a telegrami yesterday stating that Mrs. Florence Warner, wife of Dr. A. War ner, of Baltimore, died suddenly Satur day evening. Mrs. Warner was a daughter of the late Jacob Eisenberger. She spent her girlhood days in New Cumberland, where she had a host of friends. Her funeral will be held in Baltimore to-morrow afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Lee, of Philips burg, spent several days here with G. H. Reiff's family. Russell Kohr, principal of the Oak ville schools, was a guest of his par euts, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Kohr, over Sunday. Miss Henrietta Adams and Miss Lil lian Grove, soloists, will sing for the entertainment of the grammar sehjol Thursday 'and Friday evenings. Clarine Guistwhite sipent Saturday and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Wai ter Baskin, at Fort Hunter. Mrs. David Keefoaujjh, who has had an attack of appen Ileitis, is improving. 'Miss Marjorie Melvor visited Miss Gross in 'Harrigburg the past week and attended a.n entertainment at Curtin Heights M. E. church, Harrisburg. Last Thursday a wedding took jJaee at the Church of God parsonage, the Rev. J. F. Good officiating. The con tracting parties were Abram Zimmer man. of Cumberland county, and Miss Minnie C'line, of New Cumberland. Miss Lillian Beach, of Harrisburg, spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Miriam Lenliart. H. A. McCreary, of York, spent Sat urday and Sunday with his family. Miss Isabell Gamber, of Harrisburg, ytTfTTf 't-t t «r » t t T.T:t_y..». ,t..t ,fl, Moormen# Call 1991—Any Phone Founded 1871 j Duntley, "1915 Special" jjjßgKim ) HIGH GRADE COMBINATION : The Second Week of the SWEEPERS AND VACUUM ' Annual March Silk Sale CLEANERS, ONLY Starts out with enlarged assortments of the sea- _ son's most favored weaves, at exceptional prices. < Silk Gros DeLondres $4,9 S • Is the latest novelty, and is shown ill four of the popular shades * —putty, battleship grey, Russian green and navy, 36 inches wide. Speeial in this sale, at $l.B8 —instead of $2.00. Through a master stroke we've secured these highly effic __ . m ' ent anf ' niost well-known cleaners to sell for just a fraction * Desired Weaves in Black «f their prices. The Duntley "1915 Special," until recently, had a standard i P „ ' 11 J price of $9.50, and lately has been selling for $5.98. Now our 1 wI.LJ&S specially Jl riceci special price is $4.98. This is the latest Duntley model < * * with metal nozzle and rapidly driven brushes. 4 Black Satin Messaline —value $1.00; 3£ inches wide; yard, The Torrington "Model K" has an established price of < S7.(X). Exactly like above illustration, finished in mahogany. < Black Satin Messaline —value $1.25; 36 inches wide, 88£. Our special price is $4.98. < Black Silk Crepe de Chine —value $1.59; 40 inches wide, 81.38 Every HOUSCWIfe * Black Satin-face Silk Poplin— value $1.59 —40 inches wide; ♦ , . , . .. . ~ A , t . ? «i ns should grasp this wonderful opportunity to avoid the strain < yard, Jpl.Oo. 0 f broom sweeping by securing one of these cleaners. Black Moire Suiting— value $3.50; 44 inches wide; very beau- Fourth FIoor— BOWMAN'S. , tiful; yard. $2.98. —— 4 Black Dress Peau de Soie —value $1.19; 36 inches wide; mellow Otlt " ► Black Chiffon Dress Taffeta —value $1.00; 35 inches wide; yard, Sweepers at S I ► 78*. " < Black Silk Foulard— value 59c; 23 inches wide; waterproof; Standard Makes J yard, 39<. . n. Jf The following represent a large number A Main Moor BO ;AI 0 j gwee p ers t| ia t b ear standard names. — ' Some are new, some have slightly tarnish- i mPtal; a few have been used for demon- \ y This Week Brings I stration and there are odds, but all are in I 1 y perfect working condition. Exceptional : TIMELY LOW PRICES ON I $4.50 "National ;" roller bearing, $1.98 I 1 i $3.50 "National;" roller bearing, $2.50 y OD"DTIVm TIT ATT "PA"PTTT? "National;" roller bearing $2.98 " l wJL Xa.11.1 VJ W A XXx $5.25 "Nationalroller bearing $3.25 4 $3.50 "National;" roller bearing $2.49 < _ 12V2C to 15c Wall Pa- $2.00 "New Regal," $1.49 •< ' T| 11 \JL\ pers, suitable for bed $3.00 Bissell; cyco bearing, $2.50 4 ► ****§s 6| I || rooms, dining room, par- $3.50 Bissell "Ideal;" cyco bearing, $2.39 jSmj /i' i lors and halls; cut-out $3.25 Bissell; cyco bearing $2.75 * ► 111 *wß| borders and panel bands $2.25 Bissell " Standard," $1.69 * r TtfVflfV, suitable for chambers, Two Torrington Vacuum Cleaners (without sweepers), 4 J and bath rooms, 9 and Fourth FIoor—BOWMAN'S. | Note These Low Prices jl i I >a P«' r hanging and On Domestics II L 8c to 10c Outing Flannels, 8c Unbleached Muslin, s'Ut 4 r Fourth FIoor—BOWMAN'S. r " wide; in remnant lengths— ne 1 i r <•> • •<« . from 2to 8 vards ; light and Apron Ginghams, yd.— •< Boys' Chinchilla Overcoats i 12V 2 C Cretonnes, yd. __ . < [ Clearing at $3.75 -*> iMhes wide; - terns to select from. 9n < r It's a small lot, but in it are dandy coats for boys' school 50 c White Wool Fiannel, each 0 — 50x36 * L wear—this year or next-—regularly $4.45 to $7.95. yd. —36 inches wide. special. 4 L Third FIoor—BOWMAN'S. Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S. * f was a week-end guest of M.iss Gertrude Watts. M'.ss Dorothy Lower, of Harrisburg, was a yuost of Miss Mary Wright over Sunday. Miss Carrie Simmons, of Hershey, visited her uncle and nuiit, Mr. and Mr.s. William Simmons, Market street., on Sunday. The deepest snow of the winter fell here Saturday and Sunday. MECHANICSBURG Visiting Ministers Fill Pulpit of Grace Evangelical Church Yesterday ■ipi cia I I'ort^KiMiiidciieti. Mechanictfburg, March 8. —Tiie pul pit of Grace Evangelical church wa< ; very afoly filled at bcth morning and, evening services by visiting ministers who are attending the Central Pennsyl vania Conference of the United Ecan-j gelical church which \is now in session j in Carlisle. The Rev. W. C. Hoch, of I Berwick, preache! in the morning and' the Rev. B. L. Moore, of Enole, in the evening. Mr. Moore is a former pastor oi the Mechanicfburg church. Communion services were held in the Methodist church yesterday morning and evening. A number of members were received into the church at both services. Communion services were held in the Presfcvteii-un church yesterday morning and again many were added to the church membership. In tie evening the Foreign Missionary Socieitv of the church held its annual Praise Service. The add'ress of the evening was given by the Rev. William B. Cooke, of Har risburg. who gave a very interesting talk on "Three Years in the Philip pines." Communion services and the rite of feet washing were held last evening in the Church of God. A number of new members were also added to this church. At both morning and evening serv ices in the First U. B. church new mem bers were received. Baptism by sprin-! kling was administered to a number of j persons at the evening service. The Rev. L M. Dice, pastor of Grace I Evangelical church', who is a member j af the conference-in session in Carlisle. I was home over Sunday and conducted the services in his church. He brought' with him from conference the Rev. Mr. | Hoch, Rev. Mr. Moore and the Rev. L. j Dice, the latter is the father of thia pastor. The visiting ministers filled the pulpit of Grace church. Yesterday afternoon preaching and • communion services were held in the • Union church, under the auspices of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. The j Rev. W. H. Worrall, of Harriiibui'g, haock Haven, both of whom are lay members of the Evangelical Conference now in session in Carlisle. Both are 1 able speakers and their addresses were: full of interest and profit. Resolutions, were adopted backing Governor Brum- [ baug'h in his fight for the passage of a! county local option bill, and steps were taken to have as many voters of Me chanicsburg and vicinity as possible, write to our representatives in the Legislature. A committee was appoint ed to call upon the Governor in person. Mrs. J. T. Kas*t spent Saturday in Harrisburg, a guest in the home of her son, M. I. Kast. Bellevue avenue. Misses Carrie and Annie Longsdorf were visitors to Harrisburg on Satur day. Mrs. William Miller, of Johnstown, who is visiting her father, Dr. J. A. Marrette, West Main street, will spend several days this week with friends in Littlestown. Levi Martin spent Saturday in Har risburg. ' Mrs. Sarah Dornbach has returned ! from a visit to her sister, Mrs. Rine | smith, in Carlisle. i Mrs. Mary Givler and daughter, Mrs. I J. T. L-.imb, are visiting another daugh . ter of Mrs. Givler, Mrs. Lau, ill Lan- I caster. Mrs. L. M. Bricker and daughter. Miss Irene, spent Saturday in Ilarris ! ',urg ! Miss Piatt, of Lewistown, is a guest of the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shipe, South Washington street. TOWER CITY Funeral of Simon Schropp. 78, Held Saturday Afternoon Special Correspondence. Tower City, March B.—Chanson VVartield, of Reinerton, spent a few ! days with his brother at Cacrameuto. The Rev. O. G. Romig, pastor of the United Brethren church, spent several days with his family at Hershey. A son arrived in the home of Mr. , and Mrs. William Murray. I Mrs. William Romberger, of Keffers, 1 ppent a few days with her sister, Mrs. John Martz. i IMiss Belle Bover, of this place, ami i Miss Lottie Reiner, of Muir, visited relatives at Hegins. | Simon Schroff, a resident of this place for the last forty-two years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Campbell, in the east end of the borough last week. He was a inem 'ber of the U. M. W. A., of this place, and during the Civil war he served a term of enlistment in Company D, 72d Regiment, Ohio Volunteers. He was aged 78 years and is survived by one daughter and several brothers and sis ters. The funeral was held on Saturday afternoon, the services being conduct ed by the Rev. C. E. Pelton, of the IM. E. church. Mrs. J. Keast, of Philadelphia, is spending several weeks at this place, the guest of her brother, F. L. Hawk. 5 TEACHERS MEET SATURDAY Fifth Day of Annual Institute Con venes at Central High The fifth day of the nineteenth An nual Teachers' Institute will be held in the auditorium of Central High sdhool Saturday morning and afternoon, March 13. The iprogram for the day follows: ' Morning Session —Music, Prof. E. G. Rose, director; devotional exercises, the Rev. George F. Schaum; "The De velopment of the Novel," Dr. Troop; recess; music; "Bible Reading in the Public Schools," Dr. Schaeft'er; an nouncements. Afternoon Session—Music; " Mac beth," Dr. Troop; recess; music; " M.oral Training,'- Dr. Schaeffer; an nual 'business meeting; adjournment. Miner Injurad by Train Shenandoah, Pa., March B.—Walter Vitcolsky, a contract miner, with a wife and three children, while on his way home from work Saturday night, was struck by a Lehigh Valley passen ger train and hurled down a 2 5-foot embankment. His skull is fractured, left leg broken and his body badly bruised. He will die. Three Licenses Refused Lancaster, Pa., March B.—Aifter licensing 309 places in Lancaster city and county, the court Saturday refused licenses to three old stands, John P. Heil, of the Fulton Opera House Cafe; John T. Moore, of the County House, and John B. Smith, of the Bridgeport Hotel. Applications for a hotel in Co lumbia and one in East Hempfield town ship were withdrawn. Woman Gored by Angry Sheep Drumore, Marcb B,—Mrs. Gerritt Smith is in a critical condition from being gored by an angry sheep while feeding the animal Saturday after noon. Her lower limbs are badly in jured. It is feared that she will die.