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    SUBURBAN
HUMMELSTOWN
Funeral of Charlea Spahr Took Place
This Morning.
Special Cprreain>n<lenc«
Hummelstown, March 2"- —The fu
neral of Charles SjvUir, who was killed
at Rutherford on Tuesday, took place
this morning from hit late home north
of town. Services were held in the
United Brethren church and were con
ferment was made in Shoop s ceme
t«y.
The dwelling of Christian tapp sit
uated on East Second street, lias been
sold through the real estate office of
Richard R. Earnest to Mary A. Sei
bert. of Harrislniiv for private con
sideration. Possession will be given
April first.
Miss Pearl Behnev entertained the
members of the 1. T. club at her
home on West Main street last even
ing.
The funeral of Mrs. Jacob bans,
who died Monday night, too kplace
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from
"her late home on East Hitrh street.
Services were held at the house and
were conducted by the Kov. Herl>ert
S. Games, pastor of Zion Lutheran
church. Interment was made in the
Hummelstown cemetery.
Miss Katheriue Nissley, a student
at Smith college, Northampton, Mass..
is spending the tester vacation with
her mother. Mi*. Caroline Xissley.
Miss Ruth Easnaciit. of Harrisburg,
visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
R. Cassel yesterday.
Misses Barbara and Anna Martin
spent yesterday in Harrisburg.
There will be no preaching services
in the Methodist church on Sunday.
Mrs. Jacob Nissley, mother of Dr. <
M. L Xissley, of town, died yester
day morning at her home at Perry
Church. Mrs. Nissley was aged about
seventy years.
Mr.'and Mrs. Creorge A. Zellers will
leave April 5 or a trip to the Pana
ma-PacitU Exposition at San Fran
cisco.
WILLIAMSTOWN
Walter Row, ttf>. Dies From An Attack
of Paralysis
Spi clat Correspondence
Williamstown, March 2T. —Walter
Row. aged 69 years, an old resident of
this place, died of paralysis at his
home on East Market street Thursday
evening. He drove the stage from Ly
kens to Keffers twenty-five years ago
before the Williams Valley Railroad
operated in the valley.
Joseph Bond, a student at St. Step
hen's College, Anathiale, N. Y„ is
spending his Easter vacation .with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bond.
Ray Donley, of Philadelphia, is vis
iting his mother, Mrs. Amelia Donley.
Miss Florence Prish will go to
Philadelphia to-morrow where she will
enter the Jewish hospital as a student
nurse.
Misses Esther and Ruth Keiter, of
Harrisburg. are spending the week
end with their mother, Mrs. Daniel
Herb.
The Rev. "A. A. Hughes, of Jersey
Shore, a former rector of the St. Paul
Episcopal church, is visiting friends in
this place.
A man about 70 years of age walked
over the mountains from Shamokin to
this place Thursday to visit Michael
Klynn. who, he learned, died eight
months ago.
Robert Muir. Jr.. of Mt. Carniel, a
student at Conway Hall, arrived here j
to-day to visit his classmates, Mark ]
and Guiden Walkinshaw.
Solomon Kline, of Tower City, vis j
ited town friends Tluusday.
Miss Florence Rateman. of Wieo
uisco, a student at Millersvilie State
Normal school, visited Miss Ruth Hun 1
ter Thursday.
DAUPHIN
George Landis Will Sing "The Palms''
in Presbyterian Church
>: -ill Ci»rr> -pondence.
Dauphin, March 27.—George Liu- '
• sis will sing "The Palms" in the
Presbyterian church to-morrow morn-!
ing.
Mrs. George W. Heck has returned |
from a visit to her son. Dr. Maurices
He,-k. St. Augustine, Florida.
Mrs. C. W. Tallev and daughter, |
Mrs. W. G. Garverich, attended the fu-1
neral of Mrs. Samuel Walters at Me- '
chanicsburg on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Speeee, of
Speeeeville. wore the guests of Mrs. I
Mary Cofrode yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. David Lewis returned |
Thursday from a visit to York ami I
Baltimore.
Mrs. Harvey Garmau. of Luc know,
was the guest of Mrs. H. G. Greena- •
wait on Thursday.
HERSHEY
The Misses Marquart, of Ohio. Are the
Guests of Their Brother
Special Correspondence.
Hersrhey. March 27.—(Mrs. E. E. Ben
der. of Williamstown, visited relatives
at tikis place.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Robert Deichler and
Charles Kremer visited friends at Lan
caster.
Jacob Nissley attended the funeral
of Abraham Geyer at Hillsdale.
G. W. Sneath is visiting relatives at
Duncannon.
Mrs. Violet Freed, matron of Leb- '
anon Valley College, was the guest of
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Nis- j
siev.
Misses Ruth and Martha Marquart. '
of Springfield. Ohio, are the guests of
the r brother. Robin Marquart.
Miss Marv Painter visited friends at >
Mt. Joy.
WEST FAIRVIEW '
Miss Catharine Cranford Given a So
cial at Her Home
s 'r* C"r "»«noinionc'
West Fairview, March 27.—Miss i
Catharine Cranford. a student at Ship- j
pensburg State Normal School, but now !
home for the Easter vacation, was giv- '
ea a social on Thursday evening at her
btme on Stateroad street. A verv pleas
an- evening was spent iu the "playing
of game? and other pastimes. t
mei ts were served to the following:
Miss Mary Baughman and Van Nune |
maker, of Enhaut; Victor Neiman. Ly- :
kens; Miss Esther Bow-man. Bon-manV
da!e; Miss Catharine Harro. Miss Elea
nor Walters and Daniel Peters, of Har
risburg; Carl Humphries. Philadelphia;
Miss Cathari.ie Cranford, Miss Ruth j
Shettel, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Cranford j
and Russell Cranford.
The Junior class of the High school
met at the home of Vernon Hawbaker, j
Railroad avenue, on Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hawbaker served I
them refreshments. The following
members of the class were perseut:
Luther Eckert, Robert Marshall, Frank
Everhart, Vernon Hawbaker, Joe
Wachtnian. Edna Barnhart and Ro
maine Honirh.
Mrs. Lixzie Ensor is spending a few
days witih her mother at Marvsville.
A cantata will be rendered in St.
Mark's Lutheran church to-morrow at
10.30 a. m. in connection with the Palm
Sunday services. It will be rendered
by twenty voices, consisting of home
talent.
DILLSBURG
The B er. E. M. Allen Appointed M. E.
Church Pastor
«X>i- -isl Oorresponnence.
Dillsburg, March 27. —To-morru.w
morning the Rev. Mr. Wolf will preach
a sermon in the Monoghan Presbyterian
church appropriate to Palm Sunday.
The Kev. J. W. uong, former pastor
of the M. E. church, will go to West
Side, Clearfield county, and the new
M. B preacher at this place will be
the Rev. E. M. Allen.
Prof. J. S. Heiges. of Shippensburg
State Normal School, spent yesterday
in town. •
Mr. and Mrs. William Seibert attend
ed the fuueral of Mrs. Mary A. Nevin
at Waynesboro yesterday.
Mr. "aud Mrs. John H. Powell an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Wed
nesday morning.
J. A. Lerew and family moved to
tlieir new home on South Baltimore
street on Thursday.
Earl Shelter and family moved from
Beaverstown to the J. H. Hess house on
York street yesterday.
John Bentx. of Harrisburg, was in
town Thursday.
At the township examination in Car
roll township for pupils to enter the
i High school Mvriam Arnold. Katherine
Brenirer. Luke Gaaswint and xavnion l
Wehler were successful in meeting the
requirements.
HALIFAX
Public Meeting to Be Held Monday in
the Interest of Baseball
Halifax, March 27.—Mr. Morehead.
of Loncasteir, will preach in Trinity
Reformed church Sunday evening at
7.30 o'clock.
0. H. Watts, of Miilersburg, called
on friends in town Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. William I. Keiter, sou,
Ray, an, 1 , daughter, Ruth, of Washing
ton, P. C., are visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
A public baseball meeting will be
held in the band hall on (Monday even
ing to stimulate interest in the Hali
fax baseball club.
Mt. and Mrs. A. G. Fasnacht enter
tained at a party a number of their lit
tle friends Wednesday afternoon in
honor of their daughter, Mildred's 6th
birthday.
LINGLESTOWN
Reformed Pastor To Conduct Services
at Wenrich's To-morrow Morning
Sp.-c;«l Correspondence.
Linglestown, March 27.—Services
will be held in Wenrich's church to
of God to-morrow morning by the pas
tor. the Rev. Lewis Keiter.
Services will be held in the Church
of God tomorro wmorning by the pas
tor. the Rev. Dr. Sigler.
Service will be held in the United
Brethren church tomorrow evening by
the pastor, the Rev. Clyde Lynch.
Twenty-two puvils took the exam
inations to enter High school, held on
Thnrsdav by Professor King.
Miss Tillie Schromberg spert
Thursday in Harrisburg.
Daniel Grnbb and family, of Pen- '
brook spent Thursday with the for
mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Grubb.
Frank Hench and ton, of Progress,
spent Thursday with his parents.
Miss Vera C. Care and lady friend,
of Mechanicsburg, are spending their
Easter vacation with the former's
mother, Fanny M. Care.
Miss Jane Care and Miss Graoe
Smith spent Thusrday in Harrisburg,
with Dr. E. Rhein anil family.
CURTIN
Sale of Edwin Spacht Attended by
Many Persons
Specia! Correspondence.
Ourtin. March 27.—(Mrs. I. H.
S.-hre flier. Mrs. N. A. Seh re flier and son.
Earl, visited at the home of Mr. aud
Mrs. W. I. Hohzman.
Mf.ss Laura Erdnian visited Ira Erd- i
man's family recently.
William M*»seersaniHi has soured
employment with Michael Shaffer.
The sale of goods of Edwin Spacht
was largely attended.
1. H. Schreffler made a trip to Eiiza
bethville recently.
Willis Cooper visited at tbe home
of Michael Shaffer this week.
SHIREMANSTOWN
Soroity Organised at the Home of
Miss Ethel Dougherty
Special Correspondence.
Shiremanstown, March 27.—The
Sigma Beta Sigma Sorority was or
ganized at the home of Miss Ethel
Dougherty with nine charter members.
The object of this organization is for
the betterment of conditions social
ly among the young women of the
town. The several committees were
appointed and the following officers
elected President, Miss Ethel Dough
erty; vee president, Miss Mary At
ticks; secretary, Miss Marie Sense
man; treasurer. Miss Blanche Hourv.
The Sorority selected orange and black
as the colors.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
United Brethren church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Roy Weaver Tues
day, April 6. insteud* of March 29.
The date was changed on account of 1
the revival services which are being j
held in the U. B. church.
Mrs. Alonzo Tuekey spent several
days with her sister, Mrs. Annetta
Waggoner, near Hogeetown. ,
Mrs. John Gray has returned to her I
home in Harrisburg after being the !
guest of Mrs. Daniel Spangler.
The Misses Eberly moved to the
Miss Swartz property on Railroad
avenue Wednesday. Joseph Rupp will
move to the, Eberly property which
he recently purchased.
NEWVILLE
W. C. T. U. Meets at Home of Mrs.
Henrietta Borst
Special Correspondence.
NewviHe, March 27.—A delightful
-e 'e>(»tion was hehl at the home of Mrs.
Henrietta Borst on Thursday evening
by the Woman s Christian Temperance
L nion. The officers of the union, Miss
Mattie Piper, Mrs. George Troupe, Mrs.
HARRISBURG STAR-IN D E FEND EXT, SATURDAY KYKNING. MARCH 27, 1915,
Charles Householder and Miae Elisa
beth Myers, were assisted in receiving
bv Mrs. 80-ret, o£rs. Mary Gavton and
Mm* Edna Elliott. An interesting pro
gram was followed toy refreshments
served to eighty-five guests.
Mrs. Litlie Calvert, a daughter ot
the late Mrs. Martiha Lininger, of West
Pennsboro township, died at her home
in Juniata last Monday. Wednesday on
the 15.49 p. m. train the body was
■brought to this place and taken to
Zion Lutheran church. Mr*. Calvert is
survived by her husband, William, snd
one daughter. Miss Florence. Interment
was in the Newville cemetery,
, The public schools of town will en
joy a brief vacation at Easter time,
i Thursday and Friday, April 1 and 2.
Ernest, the 7-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Kalph Swartx, of Little Wash
; ington, died Wednesday and the fu
neral services were held yesterday
morning with interment at Zion.
The Rev. Havnes LppineotT was re
turned by the conference to Hie pas
torate of the 10.-al Methodist K cseopal
I church.
HIGHSPIRE
Miss Mae Bamberger Given Surprise
Party by Friends
Si"'.'ln 1 Correspond*!) >e.
Highspire, March 27. Miss Mae
; Bamberger was tendered a birthday
surprise at her liome on Jury street Wed
' nesdav evening, on which occasion she
• was presented with a handsome bouqet
jof carnations. Games and music served
to entertain mid refreshments were
' served to the following persons:
Misses Anna and Mabel Horn, Mac
Sides. Zelmn Lcidig, Ruth Shuler, Mil
j dred Arnold, Mac Bamberger, Esther
Hahn, Mr and Mrs. Walter Sides, Sam
uel Sides. John Hoch, John Whittle.
Folkes Varniclo. Harry Hoke. Ray Co
ver, Earl Bamberger, of Highspire, and
Xeal Yingst, Middletown.
Harry Move- has returned from a
visit to his aunt, Mrs. Saul, Penbrook.
Miss Lila Coble has completed her
training course in the Bellefonte hos
pital and will sjtend the time until
j graduation week ic June at her homo
j in the borough.
Mrs. S. C. Grissinger, of Harrisburg.
i spent' Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs.
I K. S. Ruth.
; The annual flower sale of the Mite
•' Society of the local Church of God
| will be held in Rutn's store room. Scc
; ond and Railroad streets, Friday and
; Saturday, April 2 and 3.
Mr. and Mr> Ilirrv I'lrich and two
| children. Second street, have returned
from a visit to th-< former's cousin
| John Shuey, in Penbrook.
Samuel Weaver moved his family
j and household goods Wednesday from
I the Mohn property Second and Paxtou
! streets, to the McCloskey property. East
j Second street.
The following order of services will
j "be observed in the borough churches
| to-morrow;
Cnited Brethren—The Rev. H. F.
Rhcad, pastoi. 10.15, "The Judg
ment." 7.30, "Who Is This?" Sun
' dav school at 1.30. Y. P. S. C. E. at
6.30.
Church of God—The Rev. R. L. C.
I Baer, pastor. 10.15. "When Jesus
Tiiumphed " Sunday school at 1.45.
3, general mass meeting in interest of
local option in I'. B. church for every
body. Prominent Harrisburg speak -
1 crs. C. E. at 6.30; speaker. Mr. Will,
of Washington Boro. 7.30. evangelistic
services. '"The Greatest Parade to Be
Held" (a Palm Sunday prophecy).
| NEW CUMEEELAND
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Coover Entertain
at SOU Party
Special Correspondence
New Cumberland. March 27. —Mr.
and Mrs. F. E. Coover entertained on
Thursday evening at their home o
Third street. The rooms were beaut'
fully decoratei with spring flowers
Progressive five hundred was enjoyed
by the guests. Refreshments were
served to the following: Mrs. Grace
Misses Esther and Marion Leib,
l)r. and Mrs. Sclialile. Mr. and Mrs. lo
j seph We.it her ly, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
li iam Knnis. Mr. and Mrs. Snodgrass.
Or. ami Mrs. Cn-Iwalader, West Kair
jview; Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. Smith, John
Coover, Miss Sarn Kaufmnn. Mr. sn-l
Mrs. Parker Bnttorff, Mr. tud Mrs.
Harry Purple, Mr. and Mrs. Parker
|Minter. Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Kirkpatr ck,
Miss Carrie Sweeney, Mrs. Edith
Feight. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Weston
haver, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Coover.
List evening the Marvsville Ixidge,
Independent Order of Odd Fellows, ac
'companied by seven candidates, visit
ed the New Cumberland Lodge. The
first aud second degrees were conferred
on the candidates after which refresh- i
: ments were serve i.
William Boyer. a student of Pea
| body Institute, is visiting his parents'
in York county.
Willda Loreda. the four-vear-old 1
j little danghte- of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis;
Bei-ker, is ill with pneumonia.
Billy, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. i
William Ennis, Third street, is ill.
Mrs. Kay Staufter, who has been
. visiting her parents, the Rev. Mr. and j
Mrs. A. R. Avers, has returned to her
j home in Hazleton.
This morning Mrs. Martha Runk, of !
Market square, put a pitcher out at 5 j
o'clock with 50 cents in it. When the,
milk man put the milk in the pitcher :
the money was gone.
The following services will be hcki
in the churches to-morrow:
Baughman Memorial M. E. —Sunday
school at 9.20 a. m. Preaching at 10.30
a. m. Epworth League at 6.30 p. m.
Preaching at 7.30 p. m.
Trinity I'. B.—Sunday school a:
9.30 a. m. Preaching at 10.30 a. m.
Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 p. m.
Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 p. m.
Preaching at 7 p. m.
Church of God—Sunday school at '
9.30 a. m. Preaching at 10.30 a. m.
Christian Endeavor at 6 p. m. Preach
ing at 7 p. m.
St. Paul's Lutheran—Sunday school
at 9.30 a. m. Preaching at 10.30 p. m.
Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 p. m.
Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 p. in.
MIDDLETOWN
Special Services in the M. E. Church 1
To-morrow Morning
Soei lal Correspondence.
Middletown, March 27.—Earnest
Bard, of Lewistown, transacted business
in town yesterday.
Special services will be held in the
M. E. c-Qiureh to-morrow morning av
10.30 o'clock when new members will
be admitted on probation. A welcome
will be extended the pastor, the Rev. W.
R. Rldington. on his reappointment by
conference. All of the church societies
will be represented. Rally day exer
cises of the two Sunday schools will i>t
held in tihe afternoon.
A cottage prayer meeting was held
io
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jat the home of John Cole, Swatara
I street, yesterday afternoon.
Jonn Groupe, «ho is employed at the
\ car works, met wit'h a painful a.-cideM
1 when a pie.'e of iron struck him on tiie
j iheek. Ji.hn Ilevel had the little finger
jof his left hand caught between two
i diets and nearly severer!. Both had their
j injures attended to by Dr. \V. P. Evans,
i 'Miss Eva 'Ble-her won the iirst jrize
jof $lO and Miss Edna Schaeffer Hie
scconii [ rize of $o in the Hatz ora
; torical content held in t'he High school
1 building las: evening, Jiynes G. llatz.,
i t»f Harriyburg, made an address to the
! nine comestaut-3.
The Men's Bible class aud the Ladies'
! ii.ble class of the U. B. dliurcb hehl a
social in the church last evening,
j ,\lisb Ray Point, will leave next week
j fcr Philadelphia. Where she will pntef
• the German hospital to become a train
: od nurse.
Mrs. George I. King has returned
1 from a week's trip to Pittsburgh.
] The ground for the addition to the
shoe factory is being staked off aaid
work on the new part will >be started
soon.
Dr. 'B. F. Aunuller, of Spring street,
has purchased the double house of the
late Mrs. Mary Steinmetz. Swatara
j street.
The itisses Knfhryn Lynch and
| Marion (Hunter, who spent the past
j few days in town as the guests of the
; former's mother. IMrs. J. C. Lynch, of
jfc-pru.-e f.reet, returned to their home
at Ailentown yesterday.
Charles Vogt moved froni the Carson
Long property on Wilson street to the
car company property. .Main and Wood
I c-treels.
Word was received in town that the
* Hev. S. T. Nicholas, former pastor of
, -a:. Peter's 'Lutheran church, but at
resent living at tf'ushington, D. C., is
i quite ill.
MILLERSTOWN
, John Beachau, Civil War Veteran,
Dies From Attack of Asthma
j Special Cori esponlence.
Millerstown Mtitch 27. John
Beachain, a Civil war veteran, of this
place, died at his home on Thursdav
| evening of asthma at the age of 70
years. Mr. Beachan. served in the Un
| ion army during the Civil war. He
also was a miner for a number of years.
STEAMSHIPS.
fo Bermuda
Golf. Teaala, Boating, llathlag,
• and Crdtac
Toon lac. Hotel*. Shore Exruraloaa.
Uotal Ratra.
s*rLw S. S."BE3MIDIAN"
Paatcat. aewrat aad oaly atramrr la ad.
!>« paaaeairn at tke dock la Brraiuda
nil bout traaafer by teader.
Far full laforautloa apply to A. K.
OUTER BRIDGE * CO. Aetata QaebM
S. S. Co.. Ltd., 32 Broadway, \f« York.j
or air Ticket A Seat. I
He is survived by hra wife and three
sons, all of this place, also by one
brother, James Beicham, of Altoona.
Funeral services will be held on Mon
day afternoon, conducted by the Rev.
C. F. Hlines, pastor of the Methodist
church, of which the deceased was a
member.
Charles Allen, of I<ancaster, was in
town this week to see his mother, Mrs.
Mary Allen, who is ill.
Mrs. W. D. Bollinger and Mrs. J. T.
Crane were in 'Harrisburg on Thurs
day. j
James Rouusley was in Newport yes
terday.
William Franklin is papering several
rooms in the Presbyterian manse.
MECHANICSBURG
Easter Vacation Began at Irving Col
lege Yesterday
Special Correspondenc"
Mechanicsburg, March 27.—'Palm
Sunday will be observed to-morrow in
St. Mark's and iu Trinity Lutheran
churches.
Easter vacation at Irving College be
gan yesterday and will end Wednesday,
April 7.
This evening John K. Suavely will
take a party from town in his large
auto to iMiarysville to attend the taber
nacle services there.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Hoy, of. York,
visited friends in tlhis place, their
former home, yesterday.
Mrs. J. R. Shipe was a visitor to Har
risburg yesterday.
Mrs. E. L. Daron, of Scranton, is vis
iting her father, 11. L. Moore, West.
Coover street.
M. E. Zerbv, of Steeiton, was a vis
itor to this place yesterday, combining
business and pleasure iu the trip.
Mrs. J. X. Prowell visited relatives
in Harrisburg yesterday.
On Wednesday a little daughter was
born to the !Rev. and Mrs. C. K. Feg
ley, of Allen town. Mr. Fegley is a son
of Dr. H. N. Fegley, of this (place.
Leon Swartz is home from State Col
lege for the Easter holidays.
To-day J. C. Parker and J. E. Wil
liams exchanged residences. They lived
next door on Jkiut'h Market street above
Keller. Mr. Parker bought tfhe house
occupied by Mr. Williams.
EASTER
AT THE
SEASHORE
Sixteen Day tickets at reduced
rates on sale a for all trains.
SATURDAY, APRIL 3
Via Reading Railway
FAMOUS CONFEDERATE RANGER
SA YS BLOCKADE WILL END WAR SOO
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"England's blockade of Germany is just and. I believe, will end the w
within two or three months at the outside. I predict the Dardanelles will
opened and the Turk driven from Europe, as he shou.'d be. And to Mr. Bill
Root, the ablest man In the country, the United States owes a great debt, f
he defeated the Ship Purchase bill and thereby kept America from bell
Involved in the present conflict." Such was the opinion expressed by tl
famous cavalryman, Colonel John Singleton Mosby, of Warrenton, Va., cii
war veteran, lawyer, author and story teller, who is more than eighty yea
old. but is still active and as military in inien as lie was when be led t]
famous Mosby Partisan Hangers, in the days of '6l, causing great damage
the rear ranks of the federal army and giving no little amount of worry to t]
Union commanders.
Sing Maunder'B "Olivet to Calvary'" j
The i-hoir of St. Stephen 's Episcopal j
church will sin); Maunder'g sacred can-1
tata, "Olivet to Calvary" at the 4.30
o'clock Vesper service to-morrow aft
ernoon. This cantata recalls simply ani
reverently the scenes which mark the
last few days of the Saviour's life on
eartli, and is most appropriate for this
i season of the year. The solos will
j sung by A. 0. Shant/., tenor; Clarei
jH. Sigier, bass, and Master Willi
Webster, boy soprano.
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