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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23

rain Brenner. Alphonsus eastman.
Joseph Todd, Clarence Cooper, Johr
: Trout, James Minnaugh, Karl Peters
Nathan Isaacman, Harry Isaacman,
/ Elmer SlentZ, George Bacon. Robert
Henschen, Paul Horning, Paul Rex
roth, Charles Saunders, Lloyd Marcus.
] Clement Kelley, Paris Rapp. Tiny Fa-
| ger, Henry Cillins. John Rausch, Fred
| Gramm, George Orendorf, Wayne Fell
Itenberger, Jacob Seigert, Lynn Cook,
Walter Banks, George Holtzman, Ben
jamin Katzman, George Stark, Charles
Reiminger, Sidney Kay, James Finn,
Ralph Sweigert, f. W. Cocklin, Thorn
as Stacks, Edward Sheridan, Charles
KoseT. Vernon Wright, Edward Wal
lower. John Bowman, Dwight Gregory,
Simon Brenner. Louis Goldstein, Jo-
seph Freedman, Ralph Feldser Rus
sell Zimmerman, Arthur Gardiner,
Charles Laufie, Emory Hartman, John
Scott. Samuel Froehlich. Edward
| Roth Robert Houtz, Harris Oyler,
John Garberick and Robert George.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Newton Herb, with
Mrs. Herbs sister. Miss Randa Lerch,
iof 1907 Derry street, left to-day for
Hagerstown. Md. to spend the holi-
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller
and family.
Mrs. William Bingham Kay and son
William, Jr., of 1855 Market street,
leave tomorrow for New Castle TO
spend the Christmas holidays with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Edward Gabriel
and small daughter, Cecile of Phila-
delphia, are Christmas guests of Mrs.
Gabriel's mother, Mrs. J. y. Quigley
at 263 Boas street.
Edward Baum, a student at the
University of PENNSYLVANIA. is spend
ing the holidays with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Baum, e22 North Sec
ond street.
Mr.. and Mrs, Nelson Richmond of
ST. Augustine. Fla, were in town yes
terday on their way home from New
York and Boston.
Mrs. I. Henry Farnham and son of
York and Miss Katharine Smith, a
DreXel student, are spending the holi-
days with Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Smith,
1916 North Second street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
RETURN FROM PHILIPPINES

Captain and Mrs. Richard 4. Der
ickson and sons, Richard, Jr., and
George Bowen Derickson are visiting
Mrs. Derickson's parents, Mr. and
Mrs George c. Bowen, at 1S43 Mar
ket street. Captain Derickson has
been In the Philippines for over two
years in the United States Geodetic
Coast Survey service, with headquar-
ters at Manila.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
Cumberland Valley Railroad
TIME TABLE
In Effect June 27. 1915.

For winchester and Martinsburg at
h:0s, s7:52 a. m. s3:40 p. m.
For Hagerstown. Chambersburg, Car
usle. Mechanicsburg and intermediates
stations at s5:O3, s7:52. s11:53 a, m.
ss:4U. 5:37, s7:45, s11:o0 p. m.
Additional trains for Carlisle and
Mechanicsburg at 9:4S g. m. AIS. s;2e.
IS For Diiisburg at sos. .7.s2 ana
s11:53 a. m. 2:16. '3:40. 5:37 and sac
sDaIly. All other trains daily except
Sunday. II. A RIDDLE,
]. H. TONGE. q. p, -
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
INSTALL woRsHIPF'UL MASTER

DR.. William T. Bishop, of this city,
was installed Worshipful Master of
Union Lodge No. 10s, Free and Ac-
cepted Masons of Towanda, Pa, a
risburg DR.. Bishop has been confined
to the house by illness.
Miss Julia Grove, of Shepherds
town, W. Va, is visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Harry L. Hershey at S22 North Sec
ond street, for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bailey and
family, will spend the Christmas sea-
son in Philadelphia with George r.
Bailey, who is recovering after a re-
cent operation.
Miss Miriam Ellinger has returned
home to Mt. Gretna, after a visit with
Mrs. William +. Richardson, of 1O1 8
North Third street.
MIR. and Mrs. Guy Alton Colt of
Doylestown, will be Christmas guests
North Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert +. hughes
and small son, Donald Hughes of
Baltimore, are visiting their relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sampson. OF
Market street.
Miss Katherine f. Gorgas. a stu
dent of the National Cathedral school.
holidays with her parents. DR.. and
Mrs. George A. Gorgas, 216 Maclay
street.
Mrs. Forest Yoder and children of
Argentine, South America, arrived
here to-day for a visit with Mr..
Yoder's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
W. Il. Yoder. 116 Herr street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Hoverter and
daughter Miss Eleanor HoVerter of
Philadelphia, will spend Christmas
with Mrs. Mary Hoverter. 1857 Null
berry street.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius F. Gutman and
daughters. Miss Evelyn and Miss Mil
dred Gutman, of 1887 North Second
street, are the guests of relatives in
Baltimore.
James B. McCalley, of Pittsburgh,
arrived yesterday to spend the Christ
mas holidays with his mother. Mrs
James f. McCalley, 1903 North Sec
ond street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
Surest, Quickest Relief
Known-It's Fine!

Relief comes instantly
A dose taken every two hours until
three dozes are taken will end grippe
misery and break up a severe cold,
either in the head, chest, body or
limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
TO SING "THE NATIVITY"

The choir of the Redeemer Luth-
eran church will sing a cantata, "The
Nativity" Sunday evening. December
26. The soloists are Miss Flora Eshe-
mower, soprano; Gustave Seegers,
tenor: Richard De Hart, bass, and
Miss Ruth X. Wells, ORGANISE.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
HOLIDAYS ST YONKERs

Mrs. Tillie c. Stewart, Miss Clara
3. Stewart and Roger Stewart, of 1919
Market street leave tomorrow morn
ing for Yonkers. n. Y, to spend the
Christmas season with their relatives.
Mrs. Z. d. Vassar and Mrs. Robert
Hackett.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
HARPIsT OF ORCHESTRA

Miss LeNora Fry, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Miles D. Fry, of Riverside,
is home from Baltimore, where she
is studying music at the Peabody In
stitute. Miss Fry has recently been
selected as harpist of the school or
chestra.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
HOME FROM VAsSAR

Miss Effie McCaleb with her sister.
Miss Ella McCaleb, the dean of
Nassar College, Poughkeepsie, n. Y,
will spend the Christmas holidays at
the home of their brother. William
Baird McCaleb, 81 North Front
street.
Miss Helen McCaleb, a student at
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, n. Y,
is spending the Christmas holiday va
cation with her mother, Mrs. Gather
inc L. McCaleb, of 12S Walnut street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
Alhert Rhnads. foreman nf r.,

Albert Rhoads, foreman of BenzaI
Lackawanna Steel Company, Lacka-
wanna, n. Y, will spend the Christ
mas vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. II. K. Rhoads, 1901 Swatara
street.
Christopher A. Bischel of st. Vim
cent College, Beatty, Pittsburgh, has
returned to this city to spend the
Christmas holidays with his mother.
Mrs. Rosalia Bischel, Seventeenth
and Park streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
CANTATA BY RELY SCHOOL

Pupils of the rooms of Miss Gorkes
and Miss Madden i'll the Reilly school
building gave a beautiful entertain
ment this afternoon, singing tho
Christmas cantata, Christ in Santa
Claus Land"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-23
Christmas Dance

AT WINTERDALE
Saturday evening. Band and
Orchestra.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
FUNDS AWARDED
TO MEET PENSIONS
COMPTROLLER GENERAL APPOR-
TIONS $2S6,17I.
On Account OF Decrease in Roll tile
Two Lower Classes Will Re
ceiYe an Increase.

Columbia, April 6. = Comptroller
General Sawyer stated today That re
had sent to the various clerks of court
pensions for 1915.
The general assembly apportioned
100000 for pensions, out of which the
Confederate infrmGry receives $17,-
454.75, leaving balance Of $282 2,949.29.
To this was added the refunds made
by the clerks OF court in 1914 on a1-
count of deaths and other causes, max
ing Il total amount paid pensioners
$2S6,1715O.
TIE roll in 1915 was decreased by
146, and on account Of this decrease
and the increase in tie appropriation
the lower classes, C No. and C No. i,
will receive $3.50 in 1915, as against
$24 in 1914.
The distribution by classes is as fol-
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
HUSBAND RESCUED
DESPAIRING Wife
After Four Years Of Discouraging
Conditions, Mrs. Bullock Gave
Up in Despair. Husband
Came to Rescue.

Catron, Ky.-In an interesting letter
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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
DOCTORS SAID HE HAD DPOPSY

Some time ago l had an attack Of
grippe which finally settled in my kid
neys and bladder. l doctored WITH the
doctors and they claimed II-ad dropsy.
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Mansfield Pa.
Sworn and subscribed before me,
this 7th day of May, 1912.
Ray C. Longbothum,
Notary Public.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
Son of Edgefeld.
The State.

The State.
.Edgefeld, April 6.-J. William Thur
mond, of Edgefeld, the new appointee
of President Wilson to the district at
torneyship of the Western district of
South Carolina, was born May /, 1862,
in Meriwether township, iEdgefeld
county, and is the son of George W,
and Mary Felter Thurmond. He was
reared on a farm, attended the COM
mon schools of his community and aft
erward tie Curryton Hight school and
the University of South Carolina.
Mr.. T-urmond taught school and
read law at home and entered the law
Office of Sheppard Bros, in October,
1887. He was admitted to the bar in
January, 1888, and located at Edge
field, where he has practiced continu-
ously since.
For several years Mr.. 1&urmond
was attorney for Edgefeld county and
was elected to the house of representa-
tives in 1894, and while a member
nominated Senator Tillman for tae
United States senate Mr.. Tnurmond
made a minority report which was
adopted after hard fight, relieving
the State of a considerable bonded in
debtedness which he did not think Was
just.
Mr.. Thurmond was elected solicitor
of tie Fifth judicial circuit in 1896 and
was reelected in 1900 and voluntarily
retired from this Office at the expira-
ton of the second term. Mr.. Thur
nlond served as special judge under
an appointment of Gov Ansel. He is
a member of the Baptist church, a
trustee of the Edgefeld High school
and director of the Farmers bank.
He owns large farming interests in
tie county and has a lucrative law
practice.
Mr.. Thurmond has participated in
a number of important cases. He was
an ardent supporter of Woodrow Will
son for the Democratic nomination.
Mr.. Thurmond was married in De-
cember, 1898, to Miss Eleanor Ger
trude Strom. They have six children.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
AIMING BY THE PERISCOPE
Method Of Firing Adopted by English
Requires Skill.

IAN Associated Press dispatch dated
London, March 18, says; The old
Spanish way of holding tie rifle over
head in firing from trench so as to
ercanger on'y the hands of the f1rer,
a met3odI which has cansed foreign
observers to ridicult the fighting OF
Spanish American armies and which
L,ade the fire OF the ;nsurrectionists
50 ineffecoMe in the philippine war,
has been adopted by the British army.
But it is not tie Fep-nazard fire, for
tie aiming is done by periscope.
Instructors are nov employed in the
English training camps to teach this
method of firing, which requires n9w
technique. These men have aston
ished scar>:cal officers ay making shots
that would be creditable 20 a sharp
shooter under the old methoi of ho'd-
ing the eye to tie sight. Just how il
is done is not. explained, 3ut it is
known that the gun is he'd at arms
length in the air, upside down.
Botn sides are now directing heavy
continuous fire upon each other and
the men killed and wounded in the
treanches are almost always struck on
the Gead.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
LZCHTENS YOUR
BURDENS

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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
NOTICE OF ELECTION IN BELFAST
SCHOOL DISTRICT, NO. 81.

Whereas, one-nird Of the resident
electors and like proportion Of the
resident freeholders the age OF
twenty-one years, Of Belfast School
District, No. 81, of the County of
Newberry, State of South Carolina,
have filed a petition with the County
Board of Education Of Newberry Coun-
ty, South Carolina, petitioning and re-
questing that an election be held in
said Scaool District on the question
of Ievying a special annual tax Of two
mills to be collected on the property
located in the said School District:
Now, therefore, the undersigned,
composing the County Board of Edu-
cation for Newberry County, South
Carolina, do hereby order the Board
of Trustees of tie Belfast Scnool
district, No. 81, to hold an election on
TIE said question Of levying two mill
tax to be collected on the property To-
Gated in the said school district, which
said election shall be held at Bel
fast school house, in said School Dis"
trict No. 81 on Saturday, April 10,
1915, at which said election the polls
shall De opened at a. m. and closed
at 4 D. m. The members Of the Board
of Trustees of said Schol District
shall act as managers of said election
Only such electors as reside in said
School District and return real or per-
scnal property for taxation, and VINO
exhibit their tax receipts and regis
tration certificates as required in gen
eraI elections, shall be allowed to vote.
Electors favoring the levy OF such tax
shall cast ballot containing the word
'Yes'' written or printed thereon, AMI
such elector opposed to such levy shall
cast a ballot containing the word mo"
written or printed thereon.
Given under our hands and seal on
March %, 1915.
ono n RRNWN
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given t-at the un-
dersigned will make final settlement
of the estate of ]. w. Wicker, deceased,
in tie probate court for NeWberry
county, State of South Carolina, on
Tuesday, April IS, 1915, at II O'Clock
in the forenoon, and will Immediately
thereafter apply to the judge of pro-
bate of Newberry county for flna!
discharge. All persons indebted to
the said estate will make immediate
settlement with tie undersigned, and
ali persons holding claims against the
said estate will present IL. same duly
attested. G. A. C. Wicker,
Administrator.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
NOTICE OF ELECTION IN WHIT.
MIRE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 52.

Whereas, one-tlird of the resident
electors and like proportion of the
resident freenolders of the age Of q
years, of Whitmire District, No. 81,
of the county of Newberry, State Of
South Carolina, have filed petition
with the county board of education of
Newberry county, South Carolina, pc
tihoning and requesting tlat an elec-
ton be held in said school district on
the question of le5ying an additional
special annual tax of two mills to be
collected on the property located in
the said school district:
Now, therefore, the undersigned,
composing the county board of edu-
cation for Newberry county, South
Carolina, do hereby order the board
of trustees OF u-e Whitmire school
district No. %, to mold an election on
the said question Of levying a two
mill tax to be collected on the prop
erty located in the said school dis
trict, which said election shall be held
at Whitmire school house. I'M said
sc.ooI district No. %, on Friday, April
8, 1915, at which election tie polls
shall be opened at Z a. m. and closed
at p. m. The members of the board
of trustees of said school district shall
act as managers of said election. Only
such electors as reside in said school
district and return real or personal
property for taxation, and which ex-
i>ibit their tax receipt and registration
certificates as required in general
elections, snail be allowed to vote.
Electors favoring the levy Of such tax
shall cast a ballot containing the word
Yes written or printed thereon, and
such electors opposed to such levy
shall cast a ballot containing the word
'fNo" written or printed thereon.
Given under our hands and seal on
March %, 1915.
GEO. D. BROWN,
S. J. DERRICK,
J. S. WHEELER,
County Board of Education for New
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
THURMOND GIVEN
COVERMfNT JOB
GETS RECESS APPOINTMENT AS
FEDERAL ATTORNEY.
Nominated by President to Fill Place
in Western District Created by
Congress Just CIesed.

Was ington, April 6.-The presi-
dent today gave William j. Thurmoad,
of Edgefeld, a recess appointment to
be district attorney for the Western
district of South Carolina
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09

An apology has been received by the
state department for the murder Of the
American McManus. That makes it all
right with everybody but McManus.-
Nasz Vile Banner.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09

The Arkansas Democrat refers to
some recent enactments by the legis-
lature as "half-baked legislation" :"
That isn't so bad-just wait until the
legislature puts across a piece tnat IS
absolutely raw,-NashvilIe Banner.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
DECLARES BRITISH
BREAK NEUTRALITY
IOLLECTOR CHARGES CRUISERS
y SUPPLIED BY MERCHANTMEN
tie He Has Evidence and Will Bring
The Subject Before the Federal
Grand Jury.

w York,April 4.-Dudley Field
ne, collector of the port, charged
pit that British cruisers patroling
ters along the coast OF the Unit
ties had been violating tie neu-
law by coaling and taking Oh
from vessels putting out from
of New York
alone conferred today with
Estates District attorney H.
Snowden Marshall regarding the state
of affairs he claims to have discovered
and tonight declared he expected to
bring the subject to the attention Of
tie Federal grand jury.
Mr.. Malone said that for some weeks
he had been making an investigation
Of reports that British cruisers lying
off the entrance to New York harbor
had been receiving food and coal from
here. On board the United States tor
pedo destroyer Parker, the collector
t1as been making trips about the har-
bcr and outside Sandy Hook on many
shts for several weeks past.
Has the Evidence.
ge declared &c had evidence
here was a supply base for
ers il a downtown hotel,
gch food stuffs are taken to
piers, loaded on lighters and
sea, wi-erc they meet British
Is outside the tnree-mile limit.
Edes Mr.. Malone's individual
George F. Lamb, head Of the
trality squad here, and several Sc
Yet service operatives, have been IL
estigating for the customs authori-
lies, it was said
"a While these observations have been
progress, attention icas been paid to
Ae loading Of ships that might take
Ad to the belligerent cruisers off the
It.
this work the torpedo craft Par
Eer, Drayton and McDougall and Other
! government vessels have been engaged
] Alleges Conspiracy.
z Developments so far, Collector Ma
done said, indicated what appeared to
to be conspiracy to violate the neu-
trality proclamation of the president
by the establishment of an extensive
ocganization and central agency to
carry on traffic in supplies for the
| British cruisers. He declared there
was evidence that negotiations had
been opened by agents Of some organi-
q zation, with headquarters in hotel,
with many captains and owners Of tug
boats in New York, Philadelphia and
, New England for the services OF these
4 captains and their tugs to convey sup
Mes from the various points to British
.rships. 1t was said that experienced
rs were engaged to be placed on
and reports have been made
he collector that operatives Of a
Active agency nave been working in
toperation with agents of the sus-
cted organization for the carrying
1t of the supply plans.
Mr.. Malone said he was Investigating
khe reports in detail with an effort to
orroborate information he had re-
eeived.
.-u1-C, nv MIN DCDTcCODC
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09

OI lNt dUOVG o,5Io are oOIUICIs e11Ie'
4,73S widows Of soldiers.
The amount sent each county is as
follows:
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1915-04-09
Letter to
DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
BinghamtOn, N. Y.
Prove What Swamp-ROOt Will Do For
You.

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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-06-08
local And GENElAL'

The territorial grand Jury will meet
in the judiciary building at > o'clock
7 hnr sda, afternoon