The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-03
MIDDLETOWN
Body of Mrs. Frances Carmany Brought
From Harrisburg for Burial

Special Correspondence.
= Middletown, May 3.-Mr. and Mrs.
Miley Shaeffer spent Saturday and
Sunday at Dillsburg.
The body of Elmer Geesey, 7-year,
old son of Mr.. and Mrs John Geesey,
was buried in the Middletown cemetery
this morning after services at $50
o clock. The body was brought to
town from Allentown. The family
formerly resided here but for the past
few years had been living at Allen,
town.
The body of the late Mrs. Frances
Carmany, who died at Harrisburg, was
buried in the Middletown cemetery this
afternoon. She was well known in
Middletown, having resided here for
many years on North Union street. A
few years ago she moved to Harrisburg
Services were held at the grave
George Bankus, of York, spent Sun
day in town as the guest of friends
The Rev. G. w. Izer, Ph.D., superin,
tendent of the Northern District of the
Philadelphia Conference of the Metho.
dist church, delivered an eloquent ser.
mon in the NJ. E. church yesterday
morning to a large congregation. He
went to Hummelstown in the afternoon.
The NJ. E. Sunday school board will
meet Wednesday evening after prayer
meeting services. All officers and
teachers are urged to be present.
Jacob Kinsey, William Schooling,
James Myers, Howard Rehrer, George
Carr and Paul Gerber went on the
special excursion to New York yester.
day.
Paul Gerber, of York, spent Satur-
day in town as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Carr, South Wood street.
his wife who spent the past several
days in town.
Adam Delhi, who spent the past week
in town, returned to his home at Read
ing Saturday.
Herbert, the 6-year.old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Schaeffer, South Union
street, who had been at the Harris
burg hospital for the past few weeks,
where the lad had undergone an opera
tion on his leg, has been brought home.
The limb is in bad condition and it is
feared that amputation may be neces.
sary.
R. II. Hoover and family, Pine
street, spent Saturday and Sunday at
Harrisburg as the guests of relatives.
James Young and family moved
from Pine street to the home of Mr..
Young's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Winnaugle, East Main street.
While H. B. Fox was coming out
Pike street to Union on Saturday aft
ernoon in his automobile his machine
broke down while crossing deep gut.
ter.
Baptismal services were held in the
Church of God yesterday morning at
o clock by the Rev. II. F. Hoover.
Mrs. Morris Cover and daughter, of
Highspire, spent Sunday in town as the
guests of friends
Mrs. Robert Mansberger is seriously
i'll at her home on State street.
Mrs. Martin Crull and daughter
Miss Laura, have returned home from
a several days visit to relatives at
New Cumberland.
John Statler, who had been employed
by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
in the freight station for a number of
years, was placed on the pension list
by the company last Saturday. Those
who were fellow-companions of Mr..
Statler's presented him with several
gifts consisting of house coat and
few boxes of cigars. The presentation
of the gifts was made by Agent E. o.
Hendrickson. Mr.. Statler had been in
the service of the company for thirty