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BEREYSBURG
Funeral of Mrs Kate Koppenhaver Was
Held Saturday
Special Correspondence.
Bexrvsburg, May 24. Morris!
Moody, of Treverton, visited friends in \
town on Wednesday.
M. S. Daniel transacted business at
Pillow Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Romberger.!
Mrs. John Stone." and son, Joe, mo- j
tcied to Harrisburg Thursday.
Miss Maude Bowman spent th(< past
week with her brother, near Halifax
The Rev. Irvin E. Runk, who spent j
a few days with his aged father, the
Rev. J. Runk, returned to his home in !
Socttdale last week.
Mrs. Kate Koppenhaver. who had
l>een ill for the past few days, died at
her home Wednesday, aged S3 years.
The funeral was held Saturday.
The Rev. J. K. Hoffman and Jacob j
Henninger motored to Gratz last week, i
Prof. Harry Klinger and R. W. Deib- \
ler transacted business at Gratz last !
week.
Morris S. Daniel spent a few days j
in Philadelphia last week.
Mrs. Zortmau visited her sister. Mrs.
John Campbell, last week.
Mrs. I>sniel spent a few days with
her daughter at Lykens.
Mrs. Harry Weaver and children,'
Ruth and Clair, visited Mrs. Walter
Witmer at Wieon'sco for several days.
Mrs. Kate Deibler visited her broth
er at Stone Valley.
ELIZABETHVILLE
Mrs. B. F. Gohs. East Orange. N. J.,,
Visiting E. Deibler
Special Correspondence.
Elizabethville, May 24.—Mrs. B. F. I
Gohs and daughter. Helena, of East
Orange. X. J.. are spending some time |
at the home of C. E. Deibler.
Prof. C. M. Weigle has purchased a
Buiek roadster.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Shoap. who left
for the West last week, are now visit- j
;ng Mr. Shoal's brother at Upper San-'
dusky, Ohio.
H. C. Lewis has returned from Eliza--j
bethtown. where he attended the funer- i
a! of his little grandson.
Dr. C. B. Stroup left Friday morning!
for his home at Allentown.
Dr. X. W and Mrs. Stroup. of Har- i
risl>urg, spent last week here.
S. W. Cooper, of Lewistown. and
C'harle- E. Cooper, of Harrisburg. were
in town on business iast week.
Mrs. Ella Klinger spent a day at
Slamokiu. She returned in her new
Mudebaker car.
TOWER CITY
The Rev. C. B. Felton Is Attending
Commencement at Madison. N. J.
v ■: Correspondence.
Tower City, May 24.—Miss Frankie
Kline spent a few days with relatives
at Pottsville.
El\ in Xeidlinger, Howard Xeidling
er. the Rev. O. G. Romig, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Shomper and son. Charles,
spent a day at Hershev.
Miss Emm? Lawler visited relatives
at Harrisburg.
Mrs. H. O. Row. of Philadelphia, vis
ited relatives at this place.
Mrs. Amos Shilev is visiting relatives
at Harrisburg.
The Rev. C. B. Felton. pastor of the
Methodist church, is at Madison, N. J.,
to attend the reunion of his class at
Drew Theological Seminary commence
ment.
Harry Kneeht and son. John, of Col
lingswood, N. J., visited his father at
this place.
The funeral of the late Cornelius C.
iHoffman was held on Friday afternoon.
The deceased was aged 53 years and
is survived by a wife ans seven chil
dren. The services were conducted by
the Rev. W. A. Kutz, pastor of the
United Evangelical church. Burial was
made at Greenwood cemetery.
DILLSBURG
School Board Selects Teachers for the
next Term
Dillsburg, May 24.—At a recent
meeting of the School Board the fol
low ng teachers were elected: Prin
cipal, Prof. L. W. Bell; assistant,
Myrtle Malberrv; grammar, Marietta
Menear; A intermediate, Ethel Rearie;
B intermediate, Huldah Bender; pri
mary, D. B. Baker. The entire force of
teachers is the same as last year. Val
entino Blauser was also re-elected
janitor.
I.rf«t week there were two similar
accidents, one in town and one in the
adjoining township. While Daniel
Heiges, a farmer east of town, was
working with his two-horse team, the
horses became excited and ran away,
one horse breaking a leg. The other ac
cident was a runaway by a single team
that had been driven to town from
Dover, Pa., by two traveling men. The
latter horse also had a leg broken. In
both instances the horse was killed.
The I. O. O. F. meeting on Wednes
day evening was a success as the re
quired number of applicants was se
cured and an application for a char
ter will be made promptly.
Mrs. Levi G. Fishel and" Miss Anna
Kinter spent a few days in Baltimore
last week.
W. M. Elieker, ®. 'H. Shriner and L.
L. Bentz were in York last week.
Since the schools have closed many
| young folks have secured employment,
i Robert Beatty is clerk in the J. A.
1 Lerew clothing store; Clyde Hess is
I devoting his time to the Star laundry;
j Gintzer has secured a place with
j Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Harrisburg;
' Rebecca Baker is clerk for Ira L.
j Heiges, the insurance man; William
i Sheffer is assisting his father at the
; People's Cash store, and Gretna Goeh
j enour is assisting in her father's luni
! ber office.
Isaac Lerew, a, well-known resident
'of this place, is seriously ill at his
home. Mr. Lerew is one of the oldest
residents of this section, being over
SS years of age.
Frank Karns has purchased and
taken possession of the Bowmansdale
I barber shop.
Joseph Kimmel, of York, is spending
! a few days with friends in town.
MILLERSTOWN
Sons of C. 0. Spangler Opened Broom
Factory Here
. Sp..r'nl Correspondence.
Millerstown. Pa., May 2 4. —A broon
factory has ben opened in the C. O.
Spangler building by Mr. Spangler's
sons. Ten dozen brooms a day is the
'out;ut of the factory.
R. H. Jewens has returned home
j from the Bainbridge hospital. Philadel
i ;>hi-i, where he underwent an opera
i tion several weeks ago.
I Harry Martin has purchased a Reo
a«tomcbile from the Millerstown Auto
<'ompany.
Dr. and Mrs. M. I. Stein attended
| the funeral services of Sidney Rubin,
fin Ilr.rrisburg on Thursday.
Mrs. Samuel Seiders and son have
returned to their home in Penbrook.
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Cathcart and
daughter, Zella. automobiled to Statt
College on Tuesday. They were ac
|iompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Park
Holmes, of Liverpool.
MIDDLETOWN
Heart Trouble Caused Death of Mrs
Jacob Hoffman Saturday
1 .<r>r in! <•:»fspondence.
Middletown, May 24.—Mrs. Jacot
Hoffman. 46 /ears old, died verv sud
denlv at her home on East High strcel
Saturday night at 11.45 o'clock fron
heart trouble. She had been ill for tht
past several weeks with the grip, bui
had been able to be about. Besides hoi
husband, she is survived by the follow
ing children: Ella, Carrie. Ralph an>
Helen, at home, and Ruth, of Philadel
j hia. Four brothers survive, Edward
Clean, John and Clarence Baker, ol
Philadelphia; two sisters, Mrs. Gerti(
Oberholtzer, Philadelphia, and Mrs
Ella Eisenhower, Harrisburg, 111. He
mother. Mrs. Emma Baker Pillow. als<
survives.
Although the occupants of the ma
chine escaped injury, the Ford ear it
j which the party was riding was badh
! damaged when it was struck by a P
•V R. train at the grade crossing a
Kast Middletown at 5.27 o'clock ot
i Saturday afternoon. The car is ownei
jby Lee Sheaffer, who, with his son
1 Charles, and four other men, was ridinj
j in the machine at the time of the acci
| dent. The party was returning fron
i H^shey.
Mrs. Howard Bixler, of Harrisburg
spent Sunday in town as the guest o
j Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Poist.
The baccalaureate sermon preachei
I in the U. B. church yesterday mornini
by the Rev. I. H. Albright was en
joyed by the nineteen graduates, sevei
directors and the teachers of the Hig]
school and a large number of friends
Mrs. F. W. Myers, Pine street, en
tertained the Social Circle at her hom
Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs
Thuma and Miss Pauline Kreider, o
Lftitz, and Mrs. Hawthorne, of Harris
burg. Refreshments were served.
Charles Botts and C. Winegardne
and the Misses Lizzie and Emma Kurt
spent Sunday at Gettysburg,
i Charles Fratts, who spent the pas
: three weeks in town, returned to Zafnes
| vilte, Ohio, on Saturday.
Elmer Heagy has moved from Steel
ton to town,
j Mrs. Jacob Weirich visited her hus
j band at Reading on Sunday.
Benjamin Martin. Emaus street, ha
obtained the position as day watchma:
| at the shoe factory.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Ward, of Washing
' ton. D. C., spent Saturday and Sunda;
as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Valen
' | tine Baumbach, Jr.. Ann street.
Mrs. R. A. Shade is quite ill at he
| home on Catherine street,
i j E. S. Keiper and wife are spendin
' some time at Pittsburgh as the euest
~ of their daughter, Mrs. A. H. Groff.
i Mrs. Ogden has returhed home fror
i a two weeks' trip to Omaha, Neb
where she attended the missionary cor
■ vention of the Lutheran Church.
Miss Estella Laverty spent Sunda,
at Harrisburg.
Karl Bowers and Miss Margare
Kelsch spent Sunday as the guests o
HARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT, MONDAY EVENING. MAY 24, 1915.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schiefer, near
Buck Lock.
HUMMELSTOWN
Girls' Chorus and Patrons' Orchestra
to Give Concert Friday Evening
Special Correspondence.
HummeWtown, May 24. —A concert
inl-l be given by the combined girl*'
chorus and patrons' orchestra iu the
Star theatre on Friday evening under
the direction of Prof. T. O. Mitman.
Owing to the fact that there will be
no commencement exercises this year.
Miss Margaret Mullin, the first grad- ;
uute iu the four-year High school
course, will at this time be presented
with her diploma. Xo admission will
be charged to the concert, but a col
j lection will be taken for the benefit
t of the chorus. The following program
I has been arranged: Selection from
j Romeo and .luliet, Gounod, orchestra;
Handel, chorus and orchestra;
speech of welcome, Miss Margaret
Mulliu; old Knglish choruses and
glees, (a) Cornish May Song; (b) All
j the Xight, Welsh; (e) Song of the
| Leaves, Pearson, chorus; .lohnnes
Brahms, Miss Miriam Wagner; two
songs by Brahms, (a) Lullaby; (b)
love Song, chorus; Group of Modem
French Songs, Miss Marv Ruof; (a)
thir Bright Starry Banner, from the
Grande Duchesse; (b) Song of Dtwn
—Samson and Delilah, orchestra; bal
let music from Faust, Gounod, orches
tra; Tanhauser, Miss Betty Math;
(a) Pilgrim's Chorus, Wagner; (b)
Song to the Evening Star, chorus; Polk
| Sungs. Miss Dorothy Suggett; Estudi
anting, P. Laconic, chorus; presenta-
tion of diploma, E. Z. Etter, treasurer
of the borough school board; God Ever '
' (Jlorious, (Russian uational hymn), ;
j Alexis Von Lueff, combined chorus and j
I orchestra.
| A sample 'of the buttons to be sold !
i by the Busy Bees, an organization of
i girls, for the benefit of the Fourth of
i July celebration fund, has been reeeiv- J
| ed by the general committee and an
I order placed for 1,000 of the buttons, j
The (buttons contain crossed American 1
| dags and the inscription, Second An- I
nual Fourth of July Celebration, 1915.
Hummelstown, Pi." Upon receipt of
] the buttons, a tag day will be desiynat- i
j ed by the Busy Bee club, and the but
! tons sold to residents of the borough, j
Mr. and Mrs. J. Harvey Buch and |
daughter, Mary, of Elizabethtown. were :
j guests of Mrs. Buch'e parents, Mr. and ,
| Mrs. M. K. Nissley, over Sunday.
The Rev. O. J. Farling, of Harris- <
I burg, spent Saturday with Mrs. Mary I
Farling.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Fox, of Harris- !
i burg, visited Mr. Fox's parents, Mr. i
I anil Mm, George b'ox, Saturday.
William H. Earnest will leave to
j morrow for Akron, 0., to attend the j
| sessions of the General Synod of the \
i Lutheran church. Mr. Earnest is a dele- :
J gate from the Eastern Pennsylvania |
| Synod.
Committees have been appointed
j in the various Sunday schools of the !
I borough to arrange for the annual
j union Sunday school picnic. The picnic
| will likely be held at Herehey Park,
! where it has been held for the past
several years.
The borough schools will close a nine '
months' term on Friday. Examinations
will be conducted in the grades dur- j
i iny the week for those pupils who i
must t.tke the tests.
Children's Day will be observed by j
Zion Lutheran Sunday school on Sun
day. June 13. The service "Songs For
i Our King," will'be rendered at the
j evening hour of worship.
Richard B. Earnest has begun the
erection of a frame dwelling house on
the lot on West High street, which he
purchased last week from John T.
1 Remsburg.
i A proclamation has been issued by
Chief Burgess John M. Murray, stating
' that all persons discharging fire crack
ers or other explosives within the bor
j ough of Hummelstown, on the Fourth
| of July, or at any other time, will be
| arrested as provided by a borough ;
' ordinance. i
Beginning Wednesday evening, Paul
Schaffnor, who graduated two weeks ;
ago from the Lancaster Theological ;
Seminary, will conduct the midweek
services in the Second Reformed ;
' church, Harrisourg, for a period of six
weeks. The pastor of the church, the 1
Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler, will spend
i six weeks on a trip to California.
. Many automobile owners in town
will observe Good Roads Day on Wed
• nesdav by assisting the automobile
. owners of Middletown in repairing the
I road between Middletown and Hum
melstown. This road is one that is not
, s in general use bv autoists and for that
' reason has lately been neglected.
The temperance meeting to be held
. in the I'nited Brethren church on
- Thursday evening, promises to be well
( . attended. The address will be deliver-
J ed by Dr. George W. Young, of Ken
. j tucky, an eloquent and forceful
, | speaker.
• j The Rev. Robert A. Bausch. pastor
.| of the Reformed church, conducted
t 1 services at Union Deposit yesterday
i morning.
1 John H. Greenawalt is attending the
t State conclave of the Knights Templar
r being held in Philadelphia.
The church council of Zion Lutheran
j church, has organized by electing Wil
liam H. Earnest president; E. E. Bol
■( ton, secretary; C. H. Miller, treasurer;
f Albert H. Hummel, financial secre
tary.
1 The members of the local camp of
7 Modern Woodmen will attend services
. in Zion Lutheran church on Sunday
i i evening, June 6. The members will
! | meet at Jr. O. U. A. M. hall and will
i. i march to the church.
. I Mrs. Dmma Brinser, Miss Susan.
e | Brinser and Miss Evelyn Krause spent
[. yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. Guy
f ! Krause, at Enola.
Reed Walmer, of Philadelphia, was
j the guest of his mother. Mrs. Eliza
r beth Walmer, over Sunday,
z J Mr. and Mrs. George Etter, of Pal
j myra, visited relatives in town Sat
t j Urdav.
i- Miss Jennie Seibert spent yesterday
i with her sister, Mrs. Charles Lei'bv,
. i at Harrisburg.
I Mrs. Scott R. Wagner, of Reading,
i. is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. R. Fox.
s Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus H. Miller are
n spending several days with Mrs. Mil
ler's mother, Mrs. Mary Nitz, at Har
risfourg.
y Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walton, of Stcel
. ton, were guests of Mrs. Walton's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walters,
r over Sunday.
Miss Marion Espenshade, of Harris
j burg, spent Sunday with her parents,
9 Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Espenshade.
Charles C. Hummel anil Edgar C.
n Hummel attended the funeral of Mrs.
~ Stahley, of Falling Waters, W. Va.,
1- which took place at Harrisburg yester
day. Mrs. Stahlev was a former rosi
er dent of town ami the widow of the
late Dr. Stahlcy.
t Alfred Suteliffe, a student at the
f Gettysburg Theological Seminary, was
*
CALL 1901 V FOUNDED
otmom JuXHtrniGwld 1871 :
In a May-time Clearance, High Grade a
Furniture Has Been Repriced
y To lower this large stock of furniture during rebuilding operations, also to accommodate the ever in- ,
► creasing array of light furniture for the porch or summer home, we have taken certain pieces of the finer <
► furniture and lowered the prices to insure quick dismissal. <
A number will be found on the floor, not advertised; and a little foresight at this time, followed by a <
► visit, will save you many dollars.
► The following are exceptional:
Solid Mahogany China Closet, with full mirror
back; regularly S7O. Priced at $35
' Gentleman's Wardrobe —quartered oak; fitted
with cane and umbrella rack, coat, and trouser hang
* ers, shaving mirror, etc.; regularlv $52.50. Priced
► at $26.25
' Gentleman's Wardrobe— (quartered oak; niiror
' doors; regularly $lB5. Priced at $59
' Delft Blue Bedroom Suite —consisting of dresser.
highboy, toilet table, bed, chair, rocker, dressing
' table and chairs; regularly $135.50. Price, . . .SIOO
► Adam Dining Room Suite —solid mahogany; ten
► pieces; regularly $l7O. Priced at $129
► Mahogany Arm Rocker— upholstered in tapestry; i
► regularly sls. Priced at $9.95
► Fifth FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
► —————
; Clearing Out Odd Dressers
; and Chiffoniers
► Here and there over the floor, are odd pieces that
► many folks will welcome at the price we've marked
K them for this sale. Tn most eases only one of a
* pattern.
► $45.00 large Colonial Dresser, dull rubbed "*^0.75
► $39.00 Colonial Chiffonier, dull rubbed, |
. $15.50 quartered oak Dresser, $8.75
► $25.98 mahogany Dresser $16.95 !
► $39.00 curly birch Dresser $21.50 !
► $39.75 mahogany inlaid Chiffonier $24.00
$28.50 Circassian Walnut Chiffonier, $19.95
Fifth FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
► Some Striking Reductions
- That Are Rarely Equalled
White Enamel Beds, s2.9o— regularly $5.00;
3 ft. 6-ineh size; continuous posts; ten in the lot.
Golden Oak Dining Chairs, $1.39 —regularly
* $2.50; —twenty in the lot.
Fumed Oak Library Tables, $2.95 —regularlv
$5.00.
y Royal Rest Chairs, $9.75 —regularly $19.50; — ;
upholstered in brown Spanish leatherette.
k Jacobean Wing Chair, $9.95 —regularly $15.00;
y —twist pattern, cane backs.
► Sleepy Hollow Rest Chairs, $14.75 —regularly
y $25; —upholstered in muleskin leather.
y Dining Room Suite, $25 —regularly SSO; —fumed
L, oak; three pieces—buffet, china closet and serving
► table.
► Mahogany Poster Beds, sl9.so— regularly $32;
► —dull rubbed finish; four in the lot.
Fifth FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
AA A A
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Suteliffe, over Sunday.
Mrs. David J. Hummel and grand- i
daughter, Miss Bertha Hummel, of i
Philadelphia, visited relatives in town J
yesterday while on their way home i
from Falling Waters, W. Ya., where ,
they had been called by the death of |
Mrs. Stahlev.
NEW CUMBERLAND
Endora Guild Holds Anniversary at
Home of Mrs. H. C. Owen
Spei-ial Correspondence.
New Cumberland, May 24.—The
third anniversary of the Endora Guild
which was held at the home of Mrs. H.
C. Oren, Ridge street, Friday night, was
a delightful event. The class colors,
pink and white, was carried out in the
decorations. The following program
was rendered: Toast mistress, 'Mrs. H.
Oren; music, Ruth Gilmore and Mary
Moore; "The Girls," Mary Moore;
reading, Addie Guistwhite; reading,
Effie Koch; "Our Teacher,'' Ruth Mc-
Clearv; solo, Edith Ross; reading, Liz
zie Forry; reading, Nellie Nelson; mu
sic, Martha Dalhoff; "Our Class," Lil
lian Mosey; general conclusions, Miss
•loanna Bixler; menu, olives, pickles,
j cheese, chicken, salad, beef loaf, bread
sticks, turnovers, potato chips, cakes,
ice cream, nuts, mints, punch.
'Mrs. Edith Feight, of Market
square, entertained the club of which
she is a member on Saturday after
-1 noon.
Mrs. Sallie Foreman, of Hamburg
sanitarium, spent Friday with her sis
! ter, Mrs. L. M. Rockey, of Bridge
| street.
Miss Edith Beaver is visiting Mrs.
j Harry Shaffer, at York.
Mrs. Henry Mosey, daughter, Lillian,
and son, Marian, visited 'Mrs. Frank
Mathias at 'Harrisburg over Sunday.
Mr. an<l Mrs. R. L. Beck ley are vis
| iting 'Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beckley, in
j Washington, D. C.
| On Saturday afternoon the Sunday
s -hool class of Mrs. George Watkins,
' of Trinity United Brethren Sunday
, school, met at the home of the teacher
lon IMarket street and organized. The
! officers follow: President, Rena Hut
ton; vice president, Mary Wright; sec
i retary. Marguerite Sutton; treasurer,
j Martha Osier; recording secretary, Vio
! let Yinger; committee 011 visiting the
sick, Bertha Nauss, Rhoda Punk, Cath
erine Shaffer; flower committee, May
Fisher, fittie Sipe, Catherine Ross; lit
erary committee, Frances Losh, Ruth
Cramer, 'Miriam Waugh; lookout com
mittee, Irene Miller, Edna Hawn,
j Hazel Nonemaker; refreshment eom-
I mittee, Mabel Weigle, Sarah Schell,
Evelyn Bowers; class name, "'Busy Lit
tle Helpers;'' class motto, "Love One
Another." The next meeting will be
held at Martha Osier's home, June 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Atland, Reno
street, announce the birth of a daugh
ter Saturday, IMay 22.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Charles Bair and
daughter, of Strinetown, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Bair and Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Bair Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Balsley anil
Mrs. Harriet Wickersham hiked to York
county and spent the day with Mrs.
Wickersham's sister, Mrs. Mary
Prowell.
Mrs. Ira Keller, of Philadelphia, is
spending some time with his sisters,
IMrs. Mary Kaufman and Miss Grace
Keller.
MECHANICSBURG
Colonel Zinn Post Hears Annual Me
morial Sermon
Mechanicyburg, May 24.—Yesterday
morning the members of Colonel Zinn
Post, Grand Army of the Republic, met
in their Post room and marched in a
; body to Grace Evangelical church where
the annual memorial sermon was
preache I by the Rev. L. M. Dice, pas
tor of the church. The local Woman 's
Relief Corps also attended the service
iin a body. The church was very elab-
I oratelv and appropriately decorated
I with flags and 1 flowers. Patriotic hymns
I were sung which were inspiring. The
i ladies' quartet of the church also sang
several appropriate selections.
The Men's meeting held yesterday
I in the old Peace church at Shiremans
| town. The Rev. John Adam, pastor of
( St. Paul's church in this place, preached
the sermon and the choir of St. Paul's
I led the singing.
Whitsunday services were held in
Ist. Mark's Lutheran church vesterdav.
BIG OPENING PIANO SALE EXCEEDS ALL EXPECTATIONS
The Stauffer Music House desires to thank the people of Harrieburg and vicinity for the interest they
have taken and patronage given to their recently opened Music Store. J
The Sale Closes Saturday, May 29th, 1915
Bring your credit checks (regardless of where you won it) we will redeem them up to the amount of our
' largest check on any new piano in our stock. We carry a line of Edison, Victor and Columbia Talking Ma
chines and Becords.
Mail or'phone orders for Tuning and CTAIIECCB MIICEP llflllCC
Repairing. Expert attention given. OlMUrrLn ITIUdlb nUUdC
Reasonable prices. 315 Broad St., Harrisburg, Pa.
The Ladies' World '
Four Months for i 9c \
Hy special arrangement with the publishers we are able
to offer our customers a limited number of four months' *
subscriptions to the " Ladies' World" at the extraordinary <
bargain price of 19<* (regular price 4Cc). These four J
great issues—June, July. August and September—contain- 1
ing 65 columns of interesting reading matter—may be had
at our pattern counter if you get iu your order at once. j
Be sure to get yours while the limited quantity lasts.
He Didn't Want To Get \
His Umbrella Wet ]
That's why a certain man in a heavy rain, carried 1
an umbrella under his arm. J
Much like the man who wouldn't buy his wife an <
umbrella, because it wasn't raining. <
Polks are indeed, wiser, nowadays, and many will i
prepare for the next shower through these price i
inducements. *
'?/ Paragon frame, tape edge, mission and *■
boxwood handles, at 95C. 1
f" L-rfflST t • 4
•r* | ■»52.00 Men's and Women's Umbrellas,
awEjKjL silk and linen covers, tape edge, Paragon
frame, mission, plain and fancy handles, <
' v/" $2.50 Men's and Women's Umbrellas, <
silk cover; trimmed and plain mission han- a
y dies, $1.95. |
$3.00 and $3.50 Men's and Women's i
Umbrellas, tine grade cover, beauti- 4
i . 1 Am fully trimmed handles, at $2.45.
J8"54.50 to $5.00 Men's and Women's Urn-
brellas, with fancy trimmed handles, at
$3.95.
Y;/t** l Main FIoor—BOWMAN'S.
Special music was rendered at both j
morning and evening service. The serv
ices were in charge of the pastor, the i
Rev. H. X. Fegley, D. D., who had as
the subject of his sermon, "The Im
port of the Pentecostal Gift."
afternoon in Grace Evangelical church
was addressed by the Rev. H. Hall!
Sharp, of Trinity Lutheran church.
Many from this place attended the;
annual ser\ ice of the Reformed church
The ball game announced to be 1
played at Churchtown 011 Saturday be
tween the Eberly & Orris Club, of this
place, and the Churchtown Club was
postponed on account of the weather.
Several persons from this place at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
Cline Moore, at Camp Hill, yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Samuel Ralston ami little son
and daughter, from near Pittsburgh, are
guests of Mrs. Ralston's mother, Mrs.
Minnie Spera, West Locust street.
Mrs. A. S. Hetrick and son, A. S.
Hetr.jfc, Jr., of Wellsville, are visiting
; relatives in this place.
Mrs. Jacob Mumma went to Jenkin
! town to-day where she will attentd' the
.commencement week exercises of the
Beechwood school. Her daughter, Miss
Catharine, is a member of the class to
j be graduated.
Mrs. Harry Mumper is in Philadel
| phia on a shopping trip,
j Professor J. K. Green, of Carlisle,
| was the guest of Professor D. E. Kast,
West Main street, on Saturday.
Miss Elizabeth Rupp, who taught in
j the schools of Denver, Lancaster co.un
; ty, is home for the summer vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Webbert and
I children, of Harrisburg, spent vester
| day with relatives in this place.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Oerber and
daughter, of York, are visiting Mrs.
Oerber's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
j Mercer, West Main street.
A number of persons from this place
relatives and friends of Aaron Weaver
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attended his funeral to day from his
late home in Roxbury.
At a recent meeting of the Epworth
League of the Methodist chareli the
following officers were elected: Presi
dent, D. U Snavely; first vice presi
dent, Charles Berkheimer; second' vice
president, Olive Taylor; third vice
president, Mrs. Percy Martin; fourth
vice president, Mrs. I). L. Snavely;
secretary, Margaret Smith; treasurer,
Carrie Klink.
Saturday County Superintendent
Professor J. K. Greene held the annual
j examination for the lower district, for
j teachers' provisional certificates. There
| were twenty-three in the class ex
amined.
Food and Fresh Air
You.can live forty days without
food, but you cannot live four minutes
without air. These things being true,
is it wise to stuff ourselves with food
and starve ourselves for want of airl
Poetic License
One interesting instance of poetic li
cense is the way William Watson
speaks of a man going out to meet the
enemy with a whetted glaive, whereas
really he lies on his stomach in one of
the trenches and shivers in his wet
khaki pants.—Ohio State Jurnal.