SUBURBAN MIDDLETOWN Ty Out-of-Town People Attend Fu neral of Elmer Geesey Special Correspondence. Middletown, May 4. —The following poisons from out of town attended the funeral of the late Elmer Geesey, held yesterday moruing: Mr. and Mrs. John Geesey, .Mrs. Laura Geesey, Ira Geesey, Bessie Lynch, Allentown; Mr. and Mrs. William Magiunis and Mrs. Deliali Ma ginnis, Steelton; Mrs. Hippensteel and Mrs. Begonia, Harrisburg; Mrs. Harry Kink, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Atticks aud Miss Myra Maginnis, Highspire: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Geesey and Clinton Geesey, Meehanieaburg, and George Geesey, West Fairview. The Rev. I. 11. Albright officiated. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Few spent Satur day ami Sunday at Philadelphia. R. F. Binn.lt, Robert Hickernell ami John and Samuel Irely attended the 127 th reunion of the old soldiers at Harrisburg yesterday. Miss Mary Bowers, who had been ill at the Washington House for the past two weeks, was taken to her home at Harrisburg by her father, Fred Bowers. Mrs. A. L. Gatehell and son are ■pending several days at Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. David Detweiler, of Philadelphia, spent Sunday in town as the guests of the former's mother, Mrs. J. C. Detweiler, South Union street. J. C. Beachler, superintendent of the Riverside/chapel Sunday school, was very agreeably surprised on Sunday afternoon when he was presented with b handsome umbrella. The presenta tion was made by C. B. Erisman. .1. C. Beachler will move from the Atkinson property on Ann street to the Balsbaugh property on North Union street. Homey Ludwick, of Port Benton, Montana, is visiting relatives in town. This is his first trip in ten years. Ellwood Millard, of Mt. Joy, spent yesterday in town as the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Im ler, Market street. M rs. M. G. Witman attended the fu neral of an uncle at Wrightsville yes terdav. Mr. and Mrs. John Yost and children, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday in town as the guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yost, South Union 6treet. Mt. and Mrs. Frank Shenfelt have returned home from a several days' visit to relatives at Norristown and Philadelphia. Mrs. Mary Hiekernell, of Philadel phia, is visiting relatives here. T. J. Antrim is having the room ad joining his place of business, which he formerly used for a storage room, fitted up for an ice cream parlor. Millard Meinslar, of Lancaster, spent Sunday in town. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Houser have pone to housekeeping in the Rank building on Ann street. Augustus Bauder, one of Middle town's oldest residents, is seriously ill at his home on Main street, near Union. HALIFAX" Visitors' Day in United Brethren Church Sunday Draws 1 Persons Special Correspondence. Halifax, May 4. Miss Bertha Hawk, of Millersburg. spent over Sun day with friends in town. Urban Lebo had his collarbone brok en by being knocked down by an au tomobile on the Mulberry street bridge. Harrisburg, on Saturday evening. He received treatment at the Harrisburg hospital, after which he came to his home in this place. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. H. Weigle, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Gilbert. Miss Myra Chubb, of Reading, spent the week-end at the home of her brother, Harry O. Chubb. Sunday was Visitors' Day in the Ot terbein United Brethren Sunday school and there was a record attend ance. 234 being present. The Rev. C. A. Funk and Elmer Biever were business visitors to Mil lersburg on Monday. DAUPHIN Harvey Knupp and Family Spend Week-end at Bungalow Si" ' '\>t" PKpOlifleriCA Dauphin, May 4.—Mr. and Mrs. Al bert Koons and daughter. Helen Lu- ; cille, of Altoona, spent Sunday with Mrs. Clara Garman. Mrs. Sue Mover returned to Rix ford, Pa., on Monday. Miss Margaret Robinson was the \veek-cnd guest of Mrs. Cherrick West brcok at Old Orchard. Mrs. Edward Miller, who was the geest of her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Fisher, lef; Thursday for New York. Joseph Cooper, of Matamoras. spent Saturday with his brother, Charles Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Knupp and children spent the week-end at their bungalow. Mr. and Mrs. William Worcester and ton, Paul, spent Sunday at their bunga- j low. Mrs. Alice Beard Hess, of Detroit, Mich., is the guest of Mrs. W. P. Clark. wEST FAIRVIEW Lutheran and United Brethren Sunday Schools Elect Delegates fe'p-cHil Correspondence. West Fairview, May 4. —The Lu theran Sunday school elected Mrs. Ha zel Shaull and Mrs. John Miller dele gates to the Sunday school convention to be held at Enola Thursday of next week. The United Brethren delegates! are Mrs. Mary Rowland and George Smith. The Methodist Sunday school ap- j ] ointed A. J. Shaull, John Seirer anil! Charles Long a committee to represent! the school in the arranging for the utfion-picnic. The Lutheran school has t lie following committee: Bernard Glad lelter, John Wachtman and Harold Malsh. Miss Mary KaulTman, of Mt. Zion, was the guest of 11. R. Killheffer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hummel, of Le-j moyne, visited Mr."and Mrs. William! Henneman on Sunday. Mrs. B. W. Rowland is attending the ; funeral of a relative at Norristown. j Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Gainber en tertained/ the following company on! Sunday: William Sites and daughter and husband, Frank Rissinger and sons, William and George, of Bressler, and Harry Gamber, of Harrisburg. The public schools closed out filially yesterday for another term. The grad uates for this year are placing the church in readiness for the commence- 3ARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 4, 1915. incnt exercises and are in daily drill for the same. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickman and two daughters, of Paxtang, aud Mrs. Minnie Kimniel and daughter, Nancy, of Harrisburg, were guests of Charles Burns on Sunday. HUMMELS'J. O W N T ' Fourth of July Committee to Meet Fri | day Evening -spp"'nl Correspondence- Hummelstown, May 4.—The general • i committee for the Fourth of July cele • bration has requested each organiza ! tion in the borough to send representa- I | tives to a meeting to be held in the en ! gine house on Friday evening'when it ■ will be definitely decided whether or I not a celebration will be held this year. ■ j John E. Walters, residing ou East j 1 ! Main street, lias purchase.l through the ' | real estate office of Richard B. Earnest ■ a frame dwelling house on Prospect street, owned by Robert J. Walton. Mrs. W.. R. Fox, Mrs. W. C. Baker and Mrs. Clara Bare were visitors in I i j Harrisburg yesterday. '! The Rev. Robert A. Bausch, pastor of the Reformed church, will make the address to the graduates at the cofa -1 mencement exercises of the West Fair view High School to be held Thursday evening. Mrs. Caroline Nissley spent yester ' day in Harrisburg. The meeting of the High School Alumni Association to be held this ; evening in the High school room prom i ises to be well attended. Plans for the annua! reception to the graduates will j be discussed. Richard B. Earnest transacted busi ' ness in Lancaster to-day. MILLERSTOWN Mrs. Farner Returned From Baltimore Where She Underwent Operation Sjt -.r- Millerstow.n, May 4.—Mrs. D. L. , Farner, who underwent an operation at the Hebrew hospital, Baltimore, sev ! eral weeks ago, returned home on Sat j urdav. She was accompanied home by j her laughters, Mrs. Roy Coates, and | Miss Myra Farner. The public schools of this place will close this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rounsley motor j ed to this place ou Sunday and spent i the day with the former's parents, i Mr. and Mis. William Rounsley. Robert Patton is seriously ill at his home on East Main street. A. L. Long, of this place, has pur ■ chased a Ford automobile. j Dr. H. O. Orris, of Xewport. was a . professional visitor here on Sunday. DUNCANNON Funeral of Mrs. J. Herbert Mayall to Be Held To-morrow 1 Special Correspondence. Duneannon, May 4.—'Mrs. J. Her bert Mayall died at her home. East I Ann street, Sunday morning, age 25 j years. She is survived by her husband j | and four children. The funeral serv j ices will be held at her late home to ] morrow afternoon. Frank Gintzer, of Dillsburg, is vis j iting his mother, Mrs. Amelia Gintzer. ! Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. I>e Pugh, | of New Bloomfield, spent Sundav with ! their daughter, Mrs. D. L. Kltic'k, and 1 their son, C. Allen De Pugh. Roy Mager, of Harrisburg, was the j guest of his mother, Mrs. John Mager, over Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Harry Morelan.i, of ; Harrisburg, spent Sunday with rela ! tives and friends. Charles H. Bergstresser, of Harris | burg, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. | William Bover in Penn township last ! week. NEWVILLE - Three Persons of Big Spring Church Die in Two Days ! Special Correspondence. Newville, May 4.—A. M. Maxwell.! ih well-known business man of this' place, died at his home on High street | j Sunday evening at 9 o'clock, aged 7,")! years. Mr. Maxwell had been in de clining health for several m inths, but I | his death came as a shock to his nianv friends. For iranv years Mr. Maxwell I j conducted a shoe store, but disposed of | that ~ome years ago. Since then he! had been in the insurance business.l He was a member of Big Spring Pres byterian church. Surviving him are' | his wife and the following children: I M rs. Carrie Thorpe and Miss Frances. ! of Philadelphia; Wilmer, of Harris-1 ! burg; Mrs. Lou Wright, of Mt. Holly, j IN. J.; Mrs. Flora Davidson and Mrs. Margaret Graham, of this place, and Raymond and Rena, at home. Funer- j ; al services Wednesday at 4 o'clock/ In terment private in Newville cemetery. Mrs. Rebecca Bower, a lifelong resi- ! i dent of this place, died at her home on i Big Spring avenue Sunday afternoon, j agel 65 years Mrs. Bower was well 1 : known and loved by all who knew her. I She was a consistent member of the ( Big Spring Presbyterian church. The following children survive: Mrs. Ella Longstreth, of Philadelphia; Dr. John O. and Ralph E., of Wyncote; Mrs. Anna Schaner and Hovt, of Harris j burg; Mrs. Naomi Laughlin and Frank T., of town, and Misses Jean and Mar garet, at home. Funeral services Wed nesday at 2 o'clock. Interment in the Newville cemetery. Mrs. Sara Isabell Kauffman, an aged resident, died at the home of Miss Mol lie Patten on Parsonage street Sunday ! morning at 7 o'clock. She was 78 years of age. Mrs. Kauffman was a j sufferer for many months. She was a member of Big Spring Presbyterian church. Funeral services were held this morning at 11 o'clock by the Rev. F. T. Wheeler and interment made in the Presbyterian graveyard. Mrs. J. E. Skillington, who had been | visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. 11. Hartzell, returned to her home in Hazleton on Saturday. ■Mrs. Albert Morrow, of Newburg, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. A. | A. Glauser M. J. Fanning, of Philadelphia, who i is sent out under the auspices of the | State Women's Christian Temperance Union. will deliver his famous lecture, i "Render Unto Caesar," Friday even ing. May 7. at 7.30 o'clock in the Big Spring Presbyterian church. LIN GrLESTO WN The High and Grammar Schools Here Closed Yesterday Special Correspondence , Linglestown, May 4. —The Lingles- l town High school, taught bv Professor l H. B. King, and the grammar, taught ' by Mrs. Gertrude Nisley, closed their i terms yesterday. • David Felty had a new concrete ' walk put down at his residence last ( week. , • IMrs. (Fritchey's auto collided with i HARRISBURG IN IS NOW HAPPY I. E. Beckwith Says Wonderful Rem edy Gave Him Great Help I. E. Beckwith, of Harrisburg, Tenn., was a victim of disorders of the stom ach and intestinal tract. He tried treat ment after treatment Nothiug gave him relief. Then one day he discovered Mavr's Wonderful Remedy and soon was happy- Mr. Beckwith wrote to Geo. H. Mavr, the maker of the remedy and for twenty years the leading druggist of Chicago. "I believe that Mayr's Wonderful Remedy is the greatest stomach rem edy 011 earth. One dose would con vince any one who is troubled with his stomach of its wonderful merits. It removed some of the most awful looking stuff from my stomach. 1 have taken other remedies, but they never helped me." Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives per manent results for stomnch, liver and intestinal ailments. Eat as much and whatever you like. No more distress after eating, pressure of gas in the stomach and around the heart. Get one bottle of your druggist now and try it on an absolute guarantee—if not satis factory money will be returned.—Adv. the trolley car last Thursday near her home. She barely escaped with her life. The auto was considerably dam aged. 'Martin Hocker, who some time ago was taken to the Harrisburg hospital to be treated for kidney trouble, is greatly improved. Mrs. Harry Schools and son, of Lebanon, were the week-end guests of Mrs. Savilla Shirk. Mrs. Charles Keith and son, Ferdi nand, and Master Paul Eckenrider spent Saturday with friends at Har risburg. Miss Ella Good, a student of Mil lersville State Normal school, was fhe week-end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Good. Mtrs. Orodgers, of Harrisburg, on Sunday visited friends here. Mr. and 'Mrs. Charles T. Blackman, of Atlantic City, N. J.. are spending some time here as' The guests of Dr. Brown. Mr. and .Mrs. David Paul, of Harris burg, spent Saturday with friends 'here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orris, on Satur day visited friends at 'Harrisburg. Miss Dorothy Feeser was the week end guest of friends at Milton. Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman •George, of Progress, on Sunday were the guests of the former's parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Ed ward George. J. H. Mi-Ilhennv, G. W. Mcllhennv, W. A. Mctlhennv, ,T. H. Strock and C. r>. Lingle, of Harrisburg, spent Satur day evening wifh friends here. Mrs. William Feeser, daughter, Ethel, and son, .lohn. spent Sunday the guests of her parents, (Mr. and Mrs. John Early, at Hainton. CURTIN ~ J. H. Bottlger Is Seriously 111 at His Residence Special Cor'-psnomlencp. Curtin, May 4.—R-osi'oe Klinger | made a trip to Hershey last week. Hattie Sehreffler attended the picnic of the Berrvsburg High school on Fri day at Klingerstown park. Nimron Bottiger, of Sitnbury, is helping to care for his grandfather, J. H. Bottiger, who is very ill. Isaac Werner, of Millersburg, visit | ed here last week. | Mrs. I. H. Sehreffler and daughter, Hattie Sehreffler, and Willis Cooper, attended the commencement of the j Berrvsburg High school senior class I week. MILLERSBURG A Peace Day Celebration Will Be Held Thursday Evening, May 0 ■*» 'lljll'-f. Millersburg, May 4. —Ed. Miller, of Sltamokin, was in town Saturday look j nig up his old friends. ! Miss Lulu Brochious, of Tower City, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Anna I Savres. | Mrs. Koppenhaver and little daugh- I ter, of West Fairvicw, spent Sunday | with her sister, Mrs. Anna Long, j Dr. and Mrs. I'lrich and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gilbert were guests of relatives at Selinsgrove on Sunday. The funeral of Charles Seiler, who ; died Saturday morning, was held this afternoon at 2.30 from the Seiler home Jon Union street. Mr. Seiler was a young man held in high esteem and j was a patient sufferer from tuberculosis, j The members of the P. O. S. of A. at tended the funeral in a body. The de- I cedent is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Seiler, and one brother, Michael Seiler, of this place. A very enjoyable event was held Friday evening, when the Junior class of the Millersburg High school gave a reception to the graduating elass of 1915. The Rev. G. W. Hangen, pastor of Grace U. E. church here, spoke in the Evangelical church at Wiconisco on Sunday at their Rally Day exercises. A Peace Day celebration will be held in Millersburg Thursday evening, May 6, in the High school auditorium. Sev j eral orders of town will attend in a body and music will be furnished bv the Millersburg orchestra. There wiil be special music by a male chorus. A peace address will be delivered bv the Rev. W. C. Skeath. MECHANIC 3BURG William Ernest Keefer Dies After Ill ness of Several Years I Spi'Mn l ' , or'-os|iniicl»»PC , » Mechanicsburg, May 4.—After an illness of several years with heart trou ble and dropsy, William Ernest Keefer died yesterday afternoon at his home on West Main street in the fifty-ninth years of his age. He is survived by his wife and his daughter, Miss Catharine. Mr. Keefer was a native of this place and had lived here all of his life. He was educated in the public schools of the town and the Cumberland Valley Institute. He was a prominent busi ness man of the town until failing health compelled him to retire. For several years he was associated with the publication of the local newspaper, the "Independent Journal" and the "Saturday Journal," being associate editor of the last named paper several years. He was engaged in the hard ware business for a number of years, disposing of that business a few "years ago on account of his ill health. Ho was a member of the Church of God CALL 1991 FOUNDED ANY PHONE MLjfjT£rff> • 1871 These Are May White Exposition And Sale Days (Until Friday Evening) The first big summer event when everything white comes to the front in a splendid array of style and beauty. Quantities of Undermuslins and Embroideries are offered at special prices. White Wear For the Bed -y A>rJ Special,y Priced Bleached Muslin—Hill or Fearless qualities; limit, 10 yards \ r Utica Sheets—Blx9o inches; slightly soiled; regularly 90c; Bleached Muslin—36 inches wide, cut from full pieces; U j round, even thread; regularly 7c; yard, 5£ \^j v T —rV ~U{^\ Portland Sheets—9ox9o inches; hotel or boarding house size; Vs -~ Sheets—SlxlOS inches; made of Mohawk or Portland sheet- IV ing: mill soiled; regularly SI.OO, at j f||/| / few Sheets—Single or double bed size sheets; ()3x89, 72x90 and Cw I 9 -r. \f r/l y* 72x99 inches; regularly 75c and 80c, at 59< v s yd,; 63-iuch, regularly 25c, at A > 17£ yd.; 72-inch, regularly 28c, at 20 C yd.; 81-inch, regu- Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S. ' A Clean-Up Time Means Stunning White New Wall Papers Dresses And these savings are to The smartest of models ill voile. BBMiPffli sssssr-usr' re " „ ws* rrt i, y *„„«««» r &Me% y ..V At 25ff oatmeals, teccos, silk Prices are $15.00, $17.50, $22.50 and $25.00 f =sr««% Smart models at $5.98 mmm Dainty White Crepe able for bed rooms and liv- j • tir • (Jers 't'o'match Ut Fm-merh" ChlllC WaiStS BHBMfejL^ffF^)3*Pgf -15( ,S 1111 C 01 ,n< ' * Lately arrived. .lust a pleat, and an edging of lace that 'At 4t/>? Roll—Suitable ?" L : irc,e ® "" (1 exte . n ? B Ao ™ £° nt - Prieed at ?2.5°. for balls,"kitchens and bed ot ' UM> "ft*'"* special at $1.98. rooms ; none sold without , Jap , Sllk Waists—-tlat collar effects; daintily embroidered; b,,nlers l-ii-i'v ' U "" Priced'at $1.98 ami $2.98. p ' m vi T>r\\\r\T a via * Second FIoor—BOWMAN'S. Fourth Floor —BOWMAN S. Sale of Women's Have Your Couch 'Kerchiefs . Mt. Olivet church, "93"HairTonlc stops the hair from falling out George A. Gorgas Which was sold at public sale Satur day afternoon, and the ground on which it is erected by the Mt. Olivet Cemetery Association. The funeral of Mrs. Roy Kaufman will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning from the home of her iMr. and 'Mrs. James Davis, on 'Bridge street. The Rev. A. B. Ayres, pastor of Trinity U. B. church, will have Chargp of t'he services. Interment will be made at iMt. Olivet cemetery. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Met.iodist church will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. James (Marley, on Thursday evening, Mrs. William Ennis and son, Billy, have returned from a trip to Atlantic City. Mr. Funis returned yesterday from a business trip to Philadelphia, iPitts burgh and other cities. IMV. anil Mrs. J. 11. Currv, of Harris burg, called oti Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Zimmerman on Sunday. W. P. Oohn, of Pittsburgh, spent the week-end with W. W. Zimmerman's family and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cookerly. IMiss Elizabeth Garver spent several days with her sister, Mrs. Hartman, in Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. 'lj. E. Hippensteel spent Sunday with IMr. and Mrs. Sherman Hippensteel, the former's parents, at 'Sjiorting Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Smith, of J.arris burg, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith on Sunday. J. W. Wright is having an automo •bile garage jbuilt. Next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock the Sunday school of St. Chrysostom church will convene instead of after noon as heretofore, and the preaching service will be held at 11 o'clock. i A palatable pleasing drink. Fink's \ Extra Pale Beer.—Adv. LAWYERS' PAPER BOOKS ! Printed at this office in best style, at - lowest prices autl on short notice. 5