Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-07-03
CANNING FACTORY
BOUGHT BY COMPANY
Hummelstown Building Will Be
Fitted Up For Manufacture of
Automobile Supplies
MINISTER ADDRESSES CLASS
Principal Walter A. Geesey Admit
ted as Graduate Student at
Columbia University
MINISTER ADDRESSES CLASS
By Special Correspondence

Hummelstown, Pa, July 3-William
H. Gaus was a recent visitor to Will
lamsport. - Miss Marion Burns, of
near Coatesville, will spend the sum-
,ner @ win her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Gresh. - Ray Fellenbaum
WIN leave on Monday for Ashland, Pa,
Where he will re-enter the Miners
iospltal, to have another amputation
TO part of his foot. Some months
ago he received an injury while at
work at rutherford, and was obliged
to have part of his foot amputated.
While in the hospital he was seized
with appendicitis and an operation
was performed for that, and now he
must undergo third operation as tho
loot did not heal properly. - Edwin
Bechtel has resigned his position in
the Hummelstown National Bank and
VIII take up another line of work. =
Mr. and Mrs. John Ebersole visited in
Mechanicsburg on Tuesday. = Mrs.
Barbara Nye entertained her brother.
David ElHnger and his wife and Mrs
keister. all of Harrisburg on Sunday.
- Mrs. Ephriam Baer will entertain
her son, David Beseur and his bride
and a few friends on Sunday. - The
Rev. and Mrs. D. Burt Smith. of Eas-
ton' Pa, will spend the Fourth with
Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Walton.-Bradley
Christy OF Philadelphia spent the past
week with his aunt and uncle, Mr..
MIS-. george Fox.
Miss Edith Henchen of Reading
spent the past week with her uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Henchen. =
Miss Ruby Wahl of Harrisburg spent
several days with her grandmother,
Mrs. Jane Hummel.-Herbert Schaff-
ner has gone to Becker, Mass, where
he Will have charge of a boys camp
for the next ten weeks.-Miss Mabel
Ntssley is home after four weeks at
Panama
sold the old canning factory a few
days ago to the National Service Cor
poration for $4,000. They will re-
model the building and convert it into
mandatory for automobile sup
plies.-The new steel cells ordered
some time ago have arrived and are
In place in the firehouSe. Each cell
will hold four persons.-Messrs. Her
bert and Paul Schaffner entertained
the Misses Vandergrift and Martin of
Philadelphia. Miss Marion Bloaker of
Gettysburg, Miss Sarah Swords of
Lancaster, Miss Virginia Fox of town.
ana Messrs. Donald Van Holden of
and Paul Sykes of Lancaster at house
party at the Shady Nook boathouse.
The engagement. of Miss Swords and
Paul Schaffner was recently announced
and their marriage will take place DUR
ing the summer.-Miss Emma Walton
entertained MISS oalOnle MetZSar OK
Philadelphia, the past week. Miss
Metzgar was a former Hummelstown
girl.-Mrs. George BLACKBURN went to
st. Louis last week.-Miss Ethel Stauf-
fer spent several days in Schuylkill
county.-Miss Marion Espenshade of
Harrisburg spent Sunday with her par
ents, Mr.. and MIS-. Andrew Espen-
shade.-The Rev. E. E. Snyder of st.
Matthew's Lutheran church of Har-
risburg, addressed the Quarterly Meet
ing of the Mems Organized Bible class
on Monday evening in the Parish
house.-Principal Walter A. Geesey
left on Thursday morning for New
York City where he has been admitted
as graduate student in school super
vision and grading in Columbia Uni
versity. He will remain there during
the summer session. He is accom=
panied by Mrs. Geesey.-Jacob Gaus
who resided in this town for the past
thirty years and went to Harrisburg to
make his home a few months ago, has
returned to Hummelstown and will re-
side here permanently.