The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-12-24
service will also be held tomorrow in

service will also be held tomorrow in
the Church of God.
The choir of the Church of Cod as
sisted by local and visiting talent, will
give Christmas song service in the
church tomorrow evening. Several of
our Sunday schools will hold Christ
mas services tomorrow evening
The public schools closed to-day for
the Christmas vacation. They will re
open January A
The funeral of II. NJ. Slyder, who
died on Tuesday, will be held on Sat
urday afternoon from the home of his
son, NJ. II. Slyder, East Keller street,
where services will be held conducted
by the Rev. l.. NJ. Dice, of Grace
Evangelical church, assisted by the Rev.
E, C. B. Castle of the First U. B.
church.
Mrs. Mary Senseman who, with her
sister, Mrs. Kniseley, resides on South
York street, met with serious acci-
dent at her home on Tuesday evening.
When going to the cellar she tripped
and fell TO the foot of the stairs where
she was found unconscious. DR.. II. A.
Smith was summoned, who found the in
jury very serious, and called DR.. Now
cry in consultation. An examination
showed that the socket of the hip bone
was crushed. Mrs. Senseman is suffer
ing greatly, not only from pain in the
injury, but also from nervous shock.
Her age is detrimental to her recovery.
She is S3 years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Givler, of Ian
caster, spent Sunday with Mrs. Givler g
sister, Mrs. f. 2. Hall, South Washing
ton street.
Miss Helen Kast, who is principal of
the schools of Woodsville, n. j., is home
to spend the Christmas vacation.
Miss Catharine Mumma, who is at
tending school at Beechwood, is spend
ing her vacation at her home, West
Main street.
Charles and Henry Shriver, who are
students at Franklin and Marshall Col
lege, are home for the Christmas holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Goodyear, of
Carlisle, spent q short time with friends
in this place yesterday. They were on
their way to Aberdeen, Nd, to spend
Christmas with Mrs. Goodyear s moth
er, Mrs. f. Baker.
J. l.. Young, Miss Ida Kast, S. T.
Basehore and J. l.. Shelley, attorneys
of this place, were to Carlisle yester
day on professional business.
Mrs. J. B. Spera, of Dillsburg, is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
c. Stamm, North Market street.
Mrs. F. Yordi was visitor to Car
Isle yesterday.
Quite number of the class Of 1914
of the High School have been visitors
to the school this week, they being
home for Christmas vacation. OF the
class of thirty three, twenty-five are
this year attending college, technical
schools or some other institution of
learning.
Mrs. w. H. Hench, of Shiremans-
town, visited friends here yesterday.
William Neidig, of New York, ar
rived last night to spend Christmas.
s. f. Basehore is i'll Baltimore. He
is the guest of his parents-in-l law, Mr..
and Mrs. Buschell. Mrs. Basehore went
several days ago. Both will remain
over Christmas.
The Washington Fire Company has
announced that it will give presents to
five hundred children at their engine
house on Christmas morning.
Miss Mary Witherspoon, of Mercers
burg, is the guest of her cousin, Miss
Martha Schafhirt. Miss Witherspoon
is on her way home from New Jersey
where she is teaching.
Last night Miss Marietta Kilmore,
who is teacher in Tuckahoe, N. j.,
arrived home to spend the Christmas
holidays.