2 GERMAN SOLDIERS EAT PEAS Because of their great food value No matter what our sentiments regarding the war—no one will dispute the know ledge of the Germans as to food values. P held bv the pupils of ■.the Linglestown High school under the supervision of Prof. H. B. King on Thursday evening. April 29, and on Saturday .evening. May 1. Miss Tiifcper, of Harrisburg. on Sat urday evening delivered a lecture to women only. The members of the Churi'h of God met yesterday for the purpose of put ting up a new fence around the church grounds. Mrs. Philip Zimmerman, of Steelton, visite dfriends here Friday. Miss Anna J. Bernhardt, of Harris burg, spent Saturday here the guest of 0. B. Care and family. Dr. Adams' show left to-day for Rockville, where they will remain for one week. Miss Ksther Parting, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday the guest of her parent;, "Mr. and Mrs. George Farling. Mrs. Frank Hench and two children, of Progress, spent Sunday the guests of, Mr. and Mrs. McClellan Hench. Miss Kliza Shriner, Miss Hulda Longenecker and Miss Verna Juillard visited Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry Hocker at Penbrook Sunday. Miss Turner, of Harrisburg, ren dered several beautiful selections in the United Brethren church during church services last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Johnson and daughter, Ruth, of Steelton, were the ■week-end guests of Mrs. Mary Farling. Miss Salome Feeser, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with friends here. Grant Lingle and family, Mrs. Min nie Guistwhite and son, Joseph, of H*r- Tisburg, and John Lingle and family,, of Manada Gap, were the guests of Mr. and 'Mrs. Thoma« Lingle on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Walker and son, Robert, of Harri»burg, spent Sunday the guests of Mrs. Walker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Lutz. Mr. and Mrs. Ha'rv Reiker and daughter, Myriam, of Hummelstown, spent Sunday the guests of Mrs. Reik er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Clay. Paul Getz, of Mount Joy, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Koons on Sunday. Mrs. John Lyme, of Ravsorville Heights, spent Sunday with friends here. DUNCANNON (High School Commencement Exercises to Be Held To-morrow Evening Special Correspondence. Duncannon, April 27.—The com mencement exercises of Lower Duncan non High school will be held to-morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock in the Methodist church. The church will be decorated in the class colors, white and heliotrope, and the class will sit under their motto, "Not How Much. But How Well." The address to the graduating class will be delivered by Prof. L. E. McGinnes, superintendent of the Steelton schools. The music for the ocacsion will be fur nished by the Marysville orchestra. D. «The Walger"New Model" Awning GUARANTEED FOE 5 YEARS Simple in construction —neat in appearance—easy in operation —long in durability. No springs used—nothing to get out of Estimates Cheerfully Furnished P. B. EDELEN, Phone H7»J. 405 Telegraph Bldg. 1 Oc ThTWch Aroma of all Havana CIGARS ?! distinctive. There has to be More Qualify to make a smo e with a dime. MO] Ais long on quality. Made by )ohn C. Herman & Co. m°JA A. Kline, superintendent of Perry coun ty schools, will present the diplomas to the five class members, who are Alma J. tiarlir, Grace H. Haas, Martha K. Perry, J. Laverna Bitner, Russell D. Fcnicle, Tan M. Lightner and Btanley S. St roup- ' The forty-seventh annual convention of the Perry County Sunday School As sociation will be held in the Hillis tab ernacle, Marysville, May 5 and 6, 1915. An interesting program has been ar ranged for the occasion. The officers of the association are: President, Charles W. Both well, Duncannon; vice president, the Rev. J. C. Reighard, Blain; treasurer, E. D. Bistline, New port; recording secretary, tMiss Cather ine E. Long, New Bloomfleld; statistical secretary, Daisy V. Kuhn, Newport; corresponding secretary, Purva B. Rob inson, Liverpool. HEItSHEY Public School Commencement Exercises to Be Held May 17 Special Correspondence. Hershcy, April 27. —The annual commencement exercises of tho M. S. Hershey Consolidated Public, Schools of Derry township will be held in the Park amphitheatre on Monday evening, May 17. Dr. Edwin Eli Sparks, presi dent of the Pennsylvania State College, will deliver the address. Thursday evening a large number of the members and friends of Holy Trin ity Lutheran church assembled in the basement of the church to give their pastor, the Rev. F. C. Krapf, a fare well social. The Rev. Mr. Krapf served this congregation for the last four years and during his pastorate the new church was erected and the membership greatly increased. He has accepted the call to St. Andrew's church, Atlantic City, and will leave next week. Last week Mr. and Mrs. W. F. R. Murrie moved into their beautiful new residence, on East Chocolate avenue. It is one of the most beautiful homes in design, extent and modern architecture in the entire Valley. ELIZABETHTOWN Odd Fellow Lodge Celebrated Mth An niversary of Order on Sunday Correspondence. Elizabethtown, April 27.—Eliza bethtown Lodge, No. 128, I. O. O. F., attended divine services in the United Brethren church Sunday evening. This was the ninety-sixth anniversary of the founding of Odd Fellowship in America. The lodge has a membership of one hundred members and is in a flourishing condition, financially solid and owns a three-story brick building on South Market street. The building was erected by James R. Mongomery, a prominent and leading lawyer of Lan caster, in the year 1836. It was the third tavern in the town and was named General Washington and was so arranged as to be suitable for a pub lic building. Elizabethtown being centrally locat ed within a radius of equidistant of eighteen miles from four county seats, Lancaster, York, Lebanon and Harris burg, she conceived the idea that Eliza bethtown some day in the future would be, selected as the site for the county seat of the new county and he would have a building of substantial structure SARRISBURQ STAR-INDEPENDENT, TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 27, 1915. to offer, twonty inch wall with a four teen inch partition wall running from the entry of the t)uilding to the roof. First floor, high ceiling, with massive posts, suggesting the pyisent stylo of court rooms in use. HUMMELSTOWN Funeral of Lester Koons Took Place This Morning Special Correspondence. Hummelsfown, April 27.—There are at present about a dozen cases of chickenpox in the borough, the victims all being children. The homes have been placed under quarantine by the board of health. Peter H. Shope visited his' daugh ter, Mrs. Harvey Lerch, at Harrisburg, yesterday. Mies Mabel Sanders, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Emory WoW. Miss Sue Brandt has returned to her home at Mount Joy, after spending several days with Miss Bertha Brin ser. Mr. and Mre. Harry Light and chil dren. of Harrisburg, are spending the week with Mrs. Light's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Walters. i The funeral of Lester Koons, who was killed while at work in the Ruth erford yards last Thursday, took place from hie late home, south bellstown, this morning at 9 'o 'clock. Services were held in the Gravel Hill church and interment made in the Gravel Hill cemetery. Miss Emma Brinser, of Middletown, is the guest of Mrs. Emma Brinser for a few days. William B. Lebherz, of Buffalo, spent last evening with Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Behney. Mrs. George Alleman broke her right arm by falling on the boardwalk in the yard at her home, on Duke street. HALIFAX William H. Landis Breaks Leg in a Friendly Bout Spe -ial Correspondence Halifax, April 27.—William H. Lan dis had his leg broken Saturday even ing while cutting up with a friend in Odd Fellows' hall. Mr. and Mrs. George Schroyer and two children spent Sunday with friends at Matamoras. Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Rutter and daughter spent over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Riland, in Halifax township. Mr. and Mrs. Voneida Sheetz, of Palmyra, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and * Mrs. J. Peter Sheetz. Mr. and Mrs. George Landis, of Lucknow, called on friends in town on Sunday. C. C. Baker was a visitor to Lancas- I ter on Sunday. Miss Helen Weetfall, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Westfall. Frank E. Keefer, of Woodside, visit ed friends in town over Sunday. BERRYSBURG Mrs. John Bobb, of Philadelphia, Vis ited Her Brother Last Week Sppcial Correspondence. Berrysburg, April 27.—Francis and Earl Strawecker, of Millersburg, visit ed their father, Daniel Strawecker, on Sunday. The Rev. Mr. Huyett transacted business in Elizabethville, Friday. Miss Ceylon Bowman, of Fisherville, and Miss Cathrine Mattis, of Eliza bethville, were in town last week. Mrs. John Bobb, of Philadelphia, visited her brather, M. S. Daniel, for a few days. » Samuel Straub and family, of Wil liamstown, visited Mr. and Mrs. Peter Poop last week. Misses Pauline Derr and Kathrine Cox spent Friday in Harrisburg. The program rendered by the pri mary scholars Friday night was a grand success. Mr, Watts, of Millersburg, was in town Friday. 'Mrs. C. E. Kebaugh, Mark and Paul ine Kebaugh motored to Lykens on Thursday. MILLERSBURG * . Commercial Course to Be Added to High School Curriculum ' p i Correspond ance. Millersburg, April 27.—The funeral of Miss Sallie Pontius, who died early Saturday morning, was held yesterday afternoon at 1.30 from the home of her niece, Mrs. Abbie Keiffer, Moore street. Miss Pontius was an invalid for many years and for the past few months suffered intensely. She was a member of the Lutheran church and for the nast 12 years resided at the home of her niece, Mrs. Abbie Keiffer. Deceased was 72 years old. The funeral of Fred Specbf, who died Thursday evening, was held Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock and was attend ed by the local lodge of Modern Wood men of America. The funeral was in charge of the Rev. A. L. Iffiaeseler, pas tor of the U. B. church, of which de ceased was a member. Miss Mary Stime, of this place, spent Saturday iu Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Michaels visited friends in Elizabethville on Sunday. Mrs. Lawrence Weaver and daugh ter, Sylvia, of Mt. Patrick, spent the YOUR APPETITE Your digestion, your gen eral health will all be greatly benefited by the timely use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It is compounded from abso lutely pure ingredients and those best known as real aids to the Stomach, Liver and Bowels. It exerts a general tonic effect and helps Nature promote health and strength in the entire digestive sys tem. 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A large delegation of Odd Fellows attended services In the Reformed church Sunday morning, when the Rev. J. W. Kohler preached an excellent and appropriate sermon. H. L. Lark returned Friday evening from a five weeks' trip to Mexico, Tex as, jand the San Francisco exposition. ■William Herrold and family moved from Center street to their own home on East Union street this week. Before movinir into the house Mr. Herold had many improvements made to it and put' in all modern conveniences. Jacob L. Messnor, of this place, was brought home from the Harrisburg hos •pital Thursday, much improved in health. The Millersburg School Board at their last regular meeting decided to add a commercial course to the regular High school course. Pupils who ,care to take up this branch of school work will be taught stenography, typewrit ing, bookkeeping, commercial arithme tic, business methods, etc. H. Howard Hoy contemplates remod eling his store on Market street in the near future. The last word received from Miss Jennie Wetzler, who is at the Mt. Alto sanitarium, states that her condition is not encouraging. C. M. Mattis and family have moved from their Union street home to their summer home near Halifax. On Tuesday evening the first drill practice was held by the Wesley Boys' Brigade of the Methodist church. The brigade was organized by the Rev. W. C. Skeath and already more than 50 boys have joined. F. 8. Kirk is con ducting the drill practices. The body of William Gray, who died at the State Hospital for the Insane, iHarrisburg, was brought here Thursday afternoon and taken to the home of his mother on West Union street. Burial was made in Oak Hill cemetery. Be sides his mother, two sisters and one brother survive. The Rev. and Mrs. Homer A. Trout man, of Ansonville, Pa., are visiting friends and relatives in Millersburg, Pa. TOWER CITY Miss Ella English, a Graduate Nurse at Beading, Is Visiting Here Sp"Cial Correspondencs. Tower City, April 27.—George Hess transacted business at Philadelphia. Mrs. Harry Neitheimer, of Minets ville, transacted business at this place. The Rev. O. G. Romig, pastor of the United Brethren church, returned to this place after spending several days with his family at Hershey. Edwin Neidlinger aud family, of Harrisburg, visited relatives at this place. Leo Martin, of West Chester, is vis iting his mother, Mrs. Patrick Martin, at this place. The Rev. Stephen Smith, pastor of St. Peter and St. Paul Cath olic church, was confined to bed for a few days, suffering from a severe at tack of pleurisy. Miss Ella English, a graduate nurse of the St. Joseph's Hospital, at Read ing, is spending a brief vacation with her father, E. J. English. A Keystone Christian Endeavor League was recently organized in the United Evangelical church. Communion services were held in the M. E. church on Sun'day evening. Dr. D. F. Berney, of Scranton, visit ed his parents at this place. Tower City Lodge, 7. O. O. F., No. 755, attended a special anniversary service in the M. E. church on Sunday evening. FISHERVILLE Miss Frances Stroup, of Harrisburg, Visited Seyerai Days Here Special Correspondence. Fisherville, April 27.—M. L. Snyder purchased a Ford automobile last week. J. H. Fauber, of Wormleysburg, erected some monuments and head stones in the Fisherville and Fetter hoffs cemeteries last week. Eva Bowernwn visited at Loyalton the past week. Charles Kurzenknabe, of Harris burg, was in town over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Lyter, of Dau phin, spent Sunday here at the home of James Meckley. Communion services on Sunday were well attended at the Fetterhoffs church. John Urich, of Halifax, spent Sun day in town at the home of his daugh ter, Mrs. C. A. Marsh. , Mr. and Mm. William Stoneroad, of near Killinger, spent Sunday in town. Dr. and Mrs. M. D. Lehr and daugh ter, of Lykens, were in town on Sun day at the home of Mrs. Anna Enders. Miss Lizzie Shepley, of Mafcamoras, visited at the home of James Meckley on Sunday. The Rev. J. C. Peace will preach in the U. B. church next Sunday morn ing. \ Mrs. Frances Stroup, of Harrisburg, spent several days here after the fu neral of her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Young. C. A. M»rsh, who had been sick a week or more, is better. He is up and around.. , WEST FAI&VIEW Commencement Exercises of the Gram mar School Friday Afternoon Special Correspondence. West Fairview, April 27.—The grammar school taught by Mis 9 Pearl Killinger will hold commencement exer cises in the school room on Friday aft ernoon. The following program will be Wong, "Come Cheerful Com panions," school; recitation, "Greet ings," Margaret Camber; roll call, Al bert Koppenhcffer; recitation, "The Girl Who Smiles," Letitia Deets; play, "The Spelling Match," three girls aud five boys; song, "Questions," school; recitation, "A Queer Boy," Paul Seir er; exercise, "Legends and Facts About Trees and Flowers,' Vgeven girls and eight'boys; song, "Blossom Bells," school; play, "Amateur Farming," two girls; recitation, "The Rights of Wom en," Kathryn Kutz; song, "Presi dents," school; play, "No Good on Di rections," two boys; recitation, "Jaky on the Watermelon Quostion, Paul Glessner; song, "Dreamland," school; play, ''Advanced Geography," school; recitation, "Spring Opinions," Charles Shaffer; song, "Pennsylvania," school; play, "One Way of Keeping Arbor Day;" song, "Dell and Dingle," school; recitation, "How Betty Was Helped," Helen Cripple; address by Principal R. D. Reider; song, "Do Ail the Good You can," school. Mrs. B. 8. Boley and daughters, Miss Jennie and Miss Annabelle Boley visited Mrs. Boley's mother, Mrs. Anna Rice, at Honeybrook, over Sunday. L. R. Spong and F. S. Hoke . are painting their properties on Railroad avenue. The Misses Mary ami Rachel Mar zolf, of Harrisburg, were guests of their brother, A. E. Marzolf, on Sun day. H. W. Neidig and sister, Miss Annie Neidig, visited their aunts, Miss Eliza Neidig and Mrs. Mary Lingle, at Belle grove, on Sunday. D. W. Shettel was at New York On Saturday with the Kuola bowling club. The United Brethren Sunday school arranged to hold their Cliiklren's Day services on the first Sunday of June in the evening. They also voted favor ably on a union picnic. DAUPHIK McClellan Kennedy, of Wilmington, Del., Is 1 Visiting His Mother Special Correspondence. Dauphin, April 27.—Mrs. Frank Bowman and children, of Speeceville, attended a birthday party on Wednes day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rus sell Byers, Green Hill. Mr, and Mrs. J. J. Maurey, of Mil lersburg; Mrs. A. D. McNeely, of New York, were the guests of Mrs. C. £5. Mc- Neely on Thursday. Mrs. Charles Tredwell, of Harris burg, was the guest of Mrs. Elizabeth Gerberich on Thursday. Mrs. T. G. Kinter and children are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Riffert, Harrisburg. McClellan Kennedy, of Wilmington, Del., is guest of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Kennedy, High street. Charles Swartz, of Speeceville, made a business trip to Harrisburg on Fri day. Walter Speece, of Speeceville, spent Saturday at Harrisburg. F. B. Bhiminger; of Altoona, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swartz at their cottage, the "Wren," Speece ville. Mrs. Walter Speece, of Speeceville, spent Friday with her mother, Mrs. Mary Cofrodo. Mrs. Edward Miller, of Youngstown, Ohio, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Fisher. Mrs. Peter Bont, of 'Harrisburg, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Kennedy, on Saturday. Misses Minerva Shaffner, Julyann Wierman and Gertrude Cox, of Harris burg, spent Saturday with Miss Julia Kinter. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Thompson and children, Helen and Evelyn; Mr. and "FISK," THE §IGN MAN OFFICE DOOR LETTERING SHOW CARDS 124 Rear of Union Trust Building Mrs. David Lebo and daughter, Miss Beatrice; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Gar man and Stanley Carman attended tlio funeral of Mrs. Francis Fasnacht at Palmyra on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Lyter spent Sunday at Fisherville. Miss Mildred Butorff, of Harrisburg, was the week-end guest af Miss Dorothy Singer. Charles Bierbower has moved from Hnrrisburg to his bungalow for the summer. Sherman Fertig has purchased an au tomobile. Fink's XXX Dmb.v Ale is especial ly strong in hops.—Adv. NEW CUMEERLAND Special Correspondence. New Cumberland, April 27.—A car pet rag party was held at the home of Mrs. Annie Wcigle on Third street by M. A. Hoff's Sunday school class last evening. A numbe" of boys are enjoying bath ing in the Susquehanna. An addition is being built at the bleaching department at the Steam Dye and Bleach Works. Mrs. Harriet Wickersham, who has been ill at her home in New Market, is improving slowly. Clarence, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Schenck, fell on a concrete step at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Curtin Myers, and cut his head badly. Mrs. Gutshall and son, Charles, of Blain, Perry county, and Mr. and Mrs. Illarry Yingst, of Harrisburg, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoover Saturday and Sunday. Harrv Fahs, of Elizabethtown; Sam uel Falis, of Highspire, and Charles Wacker, of York county, called on Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schell and Mrs. Kate Sny der on Sunday. Miss Susie Hoover anil sister, Annie, spent Sunday with friends in Carlisle. Samuel Blodget is ill at his home on Third street. Mrs. Berry and two children, of Pen brook, visited friends here on Sunday. The trees present a pretty sight, cov ered with blossoms. W. D. Moyer called on his sister, Miss Euphemia, yesterday. A severe thunder storm visited this place last evening. The lightning was very vivid, but no damage was re- If You are troubled with heartburn, gases and a distressed feeling after eating take a P Tablet a before and after each meal *nd