Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-07-25
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thirtieth annual convention of the
mems Association which convenes
here next week. At $50 O'Clock to-
morrow evening union prayer service
Will be held on the lawn of the Falling
Spring Church. The Rev. ]. A. Deter,
president of the Chambersburg Minis
terial Association, will preside at the
meeting. The following program will
be carried out: Invocation, the Rev.
/. w. Hendricks; anthem, choir; Scrip
ture reading, DR.. o. c. Roth; hymn,
abide With Me-" address, the Rev
e. II. Hummelbaugh; hymn, How
Firm Foundation" address. the Rev.
j. Lane Miller; hymn. "Blest Be dhe
Tie That Binds" benediction, the Rev.
George A. McAlister.
Monday morning the old home girls
and boys will meet in Memorial Square
and under the direction of Charles E.
Hoke and assisted by the choirs of the
towns churches will sing songs of long
ago. During this part of the program,
too. addresses will be made by the
chief burgess, Edmund c. Wingert,
Colonel Nj. A. Gherst, of Reading, Sem
ator ]. w. Hoke and w. Rush Gillian,
president judge of Franklin county.
Monday afternoon the first of the
daily parades will be held and will be
made up of prettily decorated automo-
biles and the Queen City band. George
Miller will be chief marshal and will
have for his aids George Fl. Stewart.
Norris Rehrig, E. NJ. Shields and
Norman Sellers.
Special plans are being made for the
accommodation of visitors and the
committee in charge of the mammoth
celebration is desirous of securing the
name of every out of -towner" who
comes here. In it's efforts to secure
these the committee has placed a
tef OF .,,.EI L,
every visitor will be asked to write his
or her name.
The Boy Scouts of Chambersburg
will take a prominent part in the cele-
bration too, they having established
an information bureau in the court
house for the benefit of strangers
Scouts Will also be detailed to direct
visitors to various points of interest
about the town and also to accommo-
date them as guides.
On Monday the Old Home Week re-
ception committee will meet in the
courthouse and receive the visitors
The committee includes Justice John
Stewart, Judge w. Rush Gillian, Thad-
deus Mahon, John A. Seiders. George
A. Minnich, Captain, John G. Gerbig,
Lemuel King, Samuel Monath, Joseph
Faust, John Kissel. J. Warren Siebert
John Seibert. Jacob Seibert Frederick
Watts, Benjamin Zook John Lindsey,
Ignatius Lightner, Samuel Baum. ]. w.
Diffenderfer, Adam Dengler, w. C.
Eyer, John T.. Black, Jacob Smith,
Philip Bietsch, Sr., John Roden-
haver, Sr.. II. b. Heefner, William C.
Finney, James Aughinbaugh, H. J.
Eberly, Adam Frank. John NJ. Forney,
David Speer, Moses FoltZ. d. b. Mace,
the Rev. b. G. Huber, David Appen-
cellar, j. p. Keefer. George A. Wood,
Daniel Scheller, DIR. George Platt,
Charles Evans, David Eby. Franklin
Snyder, Jacob Ludwig, Joseph Forbes,
Joseph Martin, Samuel Reisher Jacob
Spangler, George Brietsch. II. s. Gil
bert George Hoffman, Henry Bretz,
David Funk, George Danzberger, Hiram
Herman, George Wampler George
Zullinger, j. e. Henderson, August
Hollenberger, John Hicks, S. A. Huber,
John Gillian, F. w. Day, James Smith,
Robert Bard, Levi Brandt, Colonel w.
w. Stuart, Robert Dunkinson, Scott
Flack, Marian. Bowers, Jacob b.
Shaffer, Thomas Nelson, Sr., DIR. Bone
brake, Adam Koch, DIR. McLanahan,
Cyrus Gordon, John Hickman E. j.
Bonebrake, Peter Bruner, DIR. Schafert,
William Lusk, Henry Rossman, H. A.
Rice, Robert Thompson, Jacob Heck
man, Eli Gibbons, c. w. Hafer, B.
Frank Huber, John Lutz, Henry Kipp,
Samuel McFerren. Amos Miller, John
Klippert. David Miller. John Rensch,
Walter Reynolds, David Stouffer, Lewis
Vanderau. Frank Yeager, Martin Pugh.
George Jones. Emanuel He'll, John
Fuller. John r. Orr f. r. Titzel An
drew Klee. Allison Mcdowell, Christ
Elser. John Mcdowell and the Rev. j.
Harper Black.