Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-03
MT. joys COUNCIL
CLOSES BUSINESS
Old Burgess and Several Council
men Retire From Pub
lie Service
CHANGE In EFFECT MONDAY
Reuben Fellenbaum Elected Cash
ier of First National
Bank

Mount JOY, Pa. Jan. S.-On We'd
nesday evening the borough council
held a meeting and the business for
the year was closed up. The new
council will organize next Monday
evening. Burgess Hoffman retires to
private life and he will be succeeded
by George H. Brown, who for the
past five years was a member of bor-
ough council and the past four years
was the president of council. Council
man Christian N. Mumma, who served
as councilman for fourteen years,
Will also retire to. private life. Coun-
Gilman William Tyndall retires to be-
come a member of the school board.
At the meeting on Wednesday evening,
Burgess Hoffman reviewed the work
done by council the past five years,
during which he was burgess. - Mrs.
Robert Robin. of Philadelphia, was
the guest OF her niece. Miss Alice Del
linger, last Monday.-Edgar Missemer
returned home on Sunday from five
days Christmas vacation at Harris
burg, where he visited his brother,
Benjamin and sister Mary.-Mr. and
Mrs. w. H. Weldon, of Union Deposit,
spent several days with the family of
Samuel Sheaffer. - Miss E. Pearl
Chandler, of West Chester, returned
to her home on Wednesday after
spending week in town with her
father, DR.. w. ID. Chandler.-The Rev.
H. S. Gabel, pastor of the United
Brethren Church, and Mrs. Gabel on
Thursday afternoon held open house,
during which time they entertained
many of their friends who called at
the parsonage to extend New Years
greetings.-Mrs. George Myers, Mrs.
II. H. Morton, Mrs Harvey Gingrich,
Mrs. Frank Brian and daughter par
took of a turkey dinner with friends at
Mountville.-Mrs. Percy c. Hord and
son Frank, of Chicago, ILL.,, are spend
ing few days in town with Mrs.
Sarah Brady. - H. X. Shellen berger,
who spent few days in town. has re-
turned to his home in Philadelphia
w. E. Price, of Harrisburg, called on
j. r. Missemer last Tuesday.-Reube
Fellenbaum, who for the past fifteen
years was teller of the First National
Bank, was on Tuesday elected cashier
to succeed the late Martin M. Bru-
baker.-The residence of Harry Dyer,
in Donegal street, Is under quarantine
since Wednesday, on account of their
son having diphtheria--Harry Lashe-
witz spent New Years Day in Phila-
delphia.-E. f. Long, of Joplin, Mo-,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. Catharine
Long.-Roy Longenecker, a student at
Williamson Trade School, Philadel-
w. Greiner of Wor-
cester, Mass, is the guest of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Philip Greiner-
Clyde Smith, Of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday in town, the guest of w. d.
Chandler.-J. R. Missemer on Sunday
afternoon attended the Young Mems
Christian Association meeting at Lam
caster, when Charles Wunderhill, of
Brooklyn, recited very effectively Dick
ems Christmas Carols. - The Rev.
Noah Mack, who has been doing much
good work for the religious uplift in
the Welsh mountains, has been con-
ducting revival services in the Men,
monte Church of this place. which will
be continued over next Sunday.-Mrs
j. r. Missemer returned home on
from weeks trip to Pax
tang, where she was the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Harry c. Knouse, and
other friends.