The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-05-24
HUMMELsTOWN
Girls Chorus and Patrons Orchestra
to Give Concert Friday Evening

Special Correspondence.
Hummelstown, May PA concert
will be given by the combined girls
chorus and patrons orchestra in the
Star theatre on Friday evening under
the direction of Prof. T. o. Mitman.
Owing to the fact that there will be
no commencement exercises this year,
Miss Margaret Mullin, the first grad
uate in the four-year High school
course, will at this time be presented
with her diploma. No admission will
! be charged to the concert, but col
lection will be taken for the benefit
of the chorus. The following program
has been arranged: Selection from
Romeo and Juliet, Gounod, orchestra;
Largo, Handel, chorus and orchestra;
speech of welcome, Miss Margaret
Mullin; old English ehoruses and
glees, (a) Cornish May Song; (b) All
the Night, Welsh; (e) Song of the
Leaves, Pearson, chorus; Johnnes
Brahms, Miss Miriam Wagner; two
songs by Brahms, (a) Lullaby; (b)
Love Song, chorus; Group of Modern
French Songs, Miss Mary Ruof; (a)
Our Bright Starry Banner, from the
Grande Duchesse; (b) Song of Dawn
Samson and Delilah, orchestra; bal
let music from Faust, Gounod, orches
ira; Tanhauser, Miss Betty Muth;
(a) Pilgrim S Chorus, Wagner: (b)
Song to the Evening Star, chorus; Folk
Songs, Miss Dorothy Suggett; Estudi
anting, p Laeome. chorus; presenta-
tion of diploma, E. z. Etter, treasurer
of the borough school board; God Ever
Glorious, (Russian national hymn),
Alexis Won Lueff, combined chorus and
orchestra.
\ sample of the buttons to be sold
by the Busy Bees, an organization of
girls, for the benefit of the Fourth of
July celebration fund, has been receiv-
ed by the general committee and an
order placed for 1000 of the buttons.
The buttons contain crossed American
flags and the inscription, Second An.
nual Fourth of July Celebration, 1915.
Hummelstown, Pa" Upon receipt of
the buttons, a tag day will be desngnat-
ed by the Busy Bee club, and the but
tons sold to residents of the borough.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harvey Buch and
daughter, Mary, of Elizabethtown, were
guests of Mrs. Buch 6 parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. F. Nissley, over Sunday.
The Rev. o. J. Farling, of Harris.
burg, spent Saturday with Mrs, Mary
Farling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy S. Fox, of Harris
burg, visited Mr.. Fox S parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Fox, Saturday.
William H. Earnest will leave to.
morrow for Akron, o., to attend the
sessions of the General Synod of the
Lutheran church Mr.. Earnest is a dele.
gate from the Eastern Pennsylvania
Synod.
Committees have been appointed
in the various Sunday schools of the
borough to arrange for the annual
union Sunday school picnic. The picnic
will likely be held at Hershey Park,
where it has been held for the past
several years.
: The borough schools will close a nine
months term on Friday. Examinations
will be conducted in the grades dur.
ing the week for those pupils who
must take the tests
Children Day will be observed by
Zion Lutheran Sunday school on Sun
day, June 13, The service "Songs For
Our King will be rendered at the
evening hour of worship.
Richard B. Earnest has begun the
erection of a frame dwelling house on
J., the lot on West High street, which he
purchased last week from John 7.
Remsburg.
\ proclamation has been issued by
l Chief Burgess John NJ. Murray, stating
that all persons discharging fire crack
ers or other explosives within the Dor.
( ough of Hummelstown, on the Fourth
of July, or at any other time, will be
arrested as provided by borough
ordinance.
Beginning Wednesday evening, Paul
!, Schattner, who graduated two weeks
ago from the Lancaster Theological
Seminary, will conduct the midweek
services in the Second Reformed
D church, Harrisburg, for a period of six
: weeks. The pastor of the church, the
t Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler, will spend
n six weeks on trip to California.
e Many automobile owners in town
t will observe Good Roads Day on Wed.
r nesday by assisting the automobile
= owners of Middletown in repairing the
4 road between Middletown and Hum.
!. melstown. This road is one that is not
|, in general use by autoists and for that
f reason has lately been neglected.
e The temperance meeting to be held
J. in the United Brethren church on
r Thursday evening. promises to be well
o attended. The address will be deliver
ed by DR.. George w. Young, of Ken
!. lucky, an eloquent and forcefu
n speaker.
V The Rev. Robert A. Bausch. pasto,
). of the Reformed church, conducted
t services at Union Deposit yesterday
n morning.
d John H. Greenawalt is attending the
/. State conclave of the Knights Templal
g being held in Philadelphia.
/ The church council of Zion Lutheran
n church, has organized by eleeting vii
liam H. Earnest president; Z. f. Bol
,. ton, secretary; C. H. Miller, treasurer
f Albert II. Hummel, financial secre
tary.
d The members of the local camp Of
q Modern Woodmen will attend services
/. in Zion Lutheran church on SUNDAY
n evening, June 6. The members viii
h meet at Jr. o. U. A. NJ. hall and will
5. march to the church.
l. Mrs. Emma Brinser, Miss Susar
e Brinser and Miss Evelyn Krause spen
5. yesterday with Mr.. and Mrs. Gu,
# Krause, at Enola.
S. Reed Walmer, of Philadelphia, wa
the guest of his mother. Mrs. Eliza
IT beth Walmer, over Sunday.
u Mr. and Mrs. George Etter, of Pal
myra, visited relatives in town Sat
It urday.
$. Miss Jennie seibert spent yesterda,