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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
3 Babies in Three Days
Stork's Record in Hill Home

System in the work of the Christ
mas rush is evidently the motto of the|
stork. He has left three babies at one|
address within three days.
A baby girl, named Thelma Beatricd
Potteiger, arrived last Thursday at
the home of Albert Potteiger, 1888
South Twenty-third street. Two dayj
later twin boys arrived at the home OF
John Wolfe who lives at the same ad 1
dress. The twins each weigh seven
pounds and have been named john
Harold Wolfe and Charles Willard
Wolfe.
Mrs. Potteiger and Mrs. Wolfe ard
sisters, having been Miss Beatrice and
Miss Alma Feathers before their mar
riage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
Cold and Clear Weather
to Follow Snowstorm

Winter paid Harrisburg its first
visit this year, arriving shortly before
o'clock this morning. More than
an inch of snow fell during the morn
ing hours. following by clear skies
shortly after noon.
Much of the snow melted as it fell
causing slushy streets and sidewalks,
making walking difficult. AutoIsrs
and motormen on trolley cars also
had trouble because of the slippery
streets and wet rails.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

THE READING
- -


90 Ha+FrishuTg h+tr, 1ii Diyisi9n1S crew first to
Eastbound-53, 61, Sc, 81, 70, Il, 65,
Engineers for 65, II.
Brakemen for So, 60. 81. 65. 2. II. IS.
Engineers up: Schuyler. Neidhamer,
Richwine. Nofl, Crawford, WitcomSe5r,, r,
Booser.
Firemen up: Marks. Lotz, Brougher,
Patton, Carr McCarl, Dellinger Wilson,
Barry, Whitcomb, Meyer.
Conductors up: Ford, Eshelman, Het-
rick, BaShore.
hard, Reidell. Oyler, Dye. Redman, Nor
ford, Farmer
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
PERsEvERANCE LODGE ELECTS

The largest crowd ever in attend
ance at the annual election of officers
of Perseverance Lodge, No. FL Free
and Accepted Masons, last night elected
Warwick Nj. Ogelsby worshipful mas
ter; Edward w. Walton, senior war
den; John c. Johnson, junior warden;
John X. Royal, secretary; Charles IL.
Hoffman, treasurer; trustees, Harry c.
Ross, Clark E. Diehl, George e. Whit
ney; representative to the grand lodge,
John NJ. Peregoy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
DIRECTORS ELECTED

At the annual election of the Cen
trail Trust Company to-day the follow
ing directors were elected: Louis Del
lone, w. NJ. Donaldson. w. l.. Stoey,
William Whitman, John f. Dapp, Da-
vid r. Tracy, p. Fl. Vaughn, Christian
w. Lynch and II. O. Miller. The new
directors will meet for organization on
Friday night.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
AUTO HITS WOMAN

\ woman who gave her name as
Mrs. Bird but refused to give a street
address. was struck yesterday after
noon by an automobile driven by An
son Bellehas, of the rm of Bellehas e
Co. Mrs. Bird stepped from the curb
at Fourth and Dauphin streets to cross
Fourth street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

The quoit team of Camp is still
ahead, in the P. O. S. of y. Quot
League, and is holding their reputa-
ton largely on the good pitching of
the district president, George Hohen-
shildt and George Mundorff. They
won five straight games last week.
Mr.. Hohenshildt was captain of the
team last season, and is an authority
on quoits. Games to be played this
week are as follows:
Camp sos at Az, December IS;
Camp 716 at 522. December IA.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

The annual dinner OF the Mems
Club to be held this evening at St
PauPs Episcopal Church, Second and
Emerald streets, will be addressed by
the Rev. John Costello, rector of the
Episcopal Church at Mt. Alto. The
dinner will begin at G:3O o'clock with
the Rev. Floyd Appleton presiding.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
MONTGOMERY STAR BOWLER

Montgomery is still leading the Ca
sino Tenpin League. His average for
27 games is 100. He scored a total
of 5,125 points, and his work has been
a big factor in keeping the Crescents
to the front. Barnes of the Calum cts
is close to this star having a total of
5,062 points in 81 games, and an
average of 1877. The highest three
game single game scores to date are:
Montgomery, I'll; Barnes, 692: Berke-
meyer, $50: Atticks. 6S3: Haas. 672.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
REFLECT "BILL' HoLLENBACK

Big Bill' Hollenback has been re-
tanned as coach of the Syracuse Uni
versity football team for another year.
Although the 1916 team was some
thing of disappointment, the men in
charge of football affairs at the uni
Versity were well satisfied with the
work of the former Penn gridiron star.
Joseph Du Moe, who played a splendid
game at end throughout the season,
has been elected captain.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
P. R. R. ATHLETES
SHOW ACTIVITY
Elimination Schedule Is Out:
Busy Winter Ahead; Enola
to Play at Baltimore

Activities in the various athletic as
sociations of the Pennsylvania rail-
road indicate a busy winter for indoor
sports. The usual baseball series
promise exciting times next summer.
The Motive Power Athletic Associa-
ton committees have been busy and
report prosperous conditions. There
is balance in the treasury of $500.
Indoor baseball is under the direc-
ton of William Skunk and a number
of candidates are out for the team.
The basketball team is being coached
and managed by Charles j. House
holder. The season opened last week
with a victory over the Apprentices,
score II to 8. Games are played in
the athletic room at Seventh and Reilly
streets.
Stars in Lineup
Players on the team include Gerdes,
Art Winn. James Cough, Charles Cole
stock, Mike Hoder, Sparver, Culp,
Rudy, Fellows. They are a fast bunch
and well-known to local enthusiasts
having played at intervals on the In
dependent and other teams.
The General Managers schedule is
out for the elimination contests for all
associations east of Pittsburgh and
Erie. Harrisburg and Enola will be
represented this year in baseball,
basketball, indoor baseball, volley ball,
indoor tennis, pocket billiards. bowl
ing and shooting.
The Motive Power Athletic Asso-
citation has membership of 500 and
campaign is on to make it 1000.
The fee has been fixed at so cents a
year. Opportunities have been given
to practice and this year finds the
local athletes in close competition for
honors.
On Saturday the Enola Shop Volley-
ball team will go to Baltimore for a
game with P. B. and w. Team of that
city. The Enola players will leave
Harrisburg at sos p. M, and will be
in charge of Hiram MCGOWAN Sim
merS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

The first of a series of entertain
ments to be given by the Star of Am
erican Commandery, No. 1I3. Ancient
and Illustrious Order Knights of
Malta, will be presented this evening
Ht the Knights of Malta hall
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
CITY BRIEFS

A record attendance is expected
this evening at the annual eection of
the officers of Zembo Temple to be
held at the Chestnut Street Audi
torium.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

park development and Identification
with the Capitol Park as the pivotal
point
State in working out a big scheme for
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
Casino DuckDin

Schedule for Wednesday, December
13-Tigers VS.. Rabbits.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
Allison Hill

Schedule for Tuesday, Dec. 12-Cal-
umets VS.. Rovers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
p. r.. II. Y. VI. G. \. League

Harris burg Shops ............ 2426
Association ........ 224l
Stull (H. s. ........... 222
Stull (H. s. 574
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
ROSEWOOD JUNIORS WIN

fought game from the Woodward
Grammar School team by the score
of 80 to 20 last night on Tech floor.
The lineup follows:
Woodward RoSaxrOoI
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
ENoLA SIDE

Philadelphia DiNision-2Ol crew trst
to go after AIS p. m: 25I, zoe, 229, 2lS,
225. 202, 241, 235. 223. 220.
Engineers for POI. 229, 21S, 202.
Firemen for 200, 229.
Conductors for 13, 81. Al.
Brakemen for l, ,, -, 20.
Conductors up: bibhart, Logan,
Flckinger, stauffer, McComas, Devices.
Flagman up: Kline.
Brakemen up: Hastings, Seabold.
Suthard, Brenner; Miller. Funk; Nc
Dermott, Slower, Malseed, Wilmington.
Shade, Mumma, Snyder, Eichelberger,
Gayman.
Middle DiViSiOn-115 crew first to go
after 1890 p. m: 11S, LOG, III, III, 11O,
lis. 101, 119, los.
Engineer for l10.
Fireman for 101.
FlaEman for 105.
Yard Crews
Engineers for-fl first 1876, first 124.
Fremen for first los, 1874. 1870.
Engineers up: King, Reese. Kepford
PassmOre, Troup.
Fremen up: Walch. Hinllle. Books
Murray. Eichelberger. Mcintyre. Gull
man, c. II. Hall, Liddick Bickhart
Clark, NJ. S. Hall, Haubert.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
Standing of Teams
Good Bowling Scores in
Local and Other Leagues
Casino Duckpin League
Allison Hill League
(EIess Alleys)

Cubs ................. 1900
Lions ................. 2271
Althouse Co ............ 1913
Richwine Co ........... $40
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
ROSeMOOd
Woodward.

Substitutions-Ros Rosewood. A. Beck
for Pieffer, Pieffer for Shultz, Shultz
for Wiedman. Woodward, Ross for
Yingst, Yingst for CHECKER. Time
keeper, r. Shultz. Referee, McCord.
Scorer, r. ShultZ.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12

Single Men
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-12-12
Boyd Memorial
New Cumberland
(Dull'S .AlleyS)
STANDING OF TEAMS
Casino Tcnnin

Schedule FOR Wednesday-new Idea
VS.. Factors
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-11
GENUINE

The Woodworking fancy dealer
had vainly ransacked the whole of his
shop in his efforts to please an old
lady who wanted to purchase a pres
ent for her granddaughter. For the
fifteenth time Ishe picked up and
critically examined a neat little
satcheL.
"Are you quite sure that this is
genuine alligator skim"
Positive, madam" uuQth the deal
er. 81 shot the alligator myself"
cit looks rather soiled," said the
lady.
"That, madam, is where it struck
the ground when it fell off the tree"
Roller Monthly.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-11

PROVED HIS POINT
The old Scotch professor was try
ing to impress upon his students the
value of observation.
mo" he complained, Eye dinna
use your faculties of observation. Ye
dinna use 'em. For instance"
Picking up a pot Of chemicals of
horrible Odor, he stuck his finger into
it, and then into his mouth.
taste of it, gentlemen" he COM
manded, as he passed the pot from
student tojstudent.
After each had licked a finger and
had felt a rebellion through his whole
soul, the old professor laughed in tri-
umph.
81 told ye sop he shouted. eye
dinna use your faculties Of observa-
ton! For if We had observed We
would ha' seen that the finger which
1 stuck into tn pot was-na' the finger
which I stuck into my mouth"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-11
HIS LAST WORDS

A detective was praising the truth
fulness of women.
eff war bulletins were as truthful
as women" he said, wed have a
better idea of how this world strug-
gle is really going.
81 remember a case the other day
its interesting in it's revelation of
woman's truthfulness-the case of a
husband who had disappeared.
Questioning the wife, 1 said to
her:
And now, madam, tell me-this
is very important-ten me what your
husbands very last words were when
he Ieft?'
His last Words the truthful
creature answered with a blush,
were, For heavens sake, shut
upw'"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-10-11
NOT THE GREATEST NEI

NOT THE GREATEST NEED
"Do you like your new little sis
ter, Tommy" asked the doctor.
ooh, yes" replied Tommy. shes
all right, but there are a lot of things
we needed more. Ladies Home
Journal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
FANS FOR COQUETs; HANDS FOR VAMPIRE
BY THEpA sARA
IWritten Especially For The WessJ
vircinIan

lWritten Especially For The Wess
ylrslnlan
"Woman's most formidable weapon
the fan, has always had a fascinating
attraction for me. 8 gss I
Personally, / seldom use one, Why,
] do not know. Surely, avampire
should make use of every possible
weapon within her reach. Somehow,
they seem to me forced, artificial,
and believe they hamper, rather than
aid my progress.
have made a collection OF fans
to CRAFTY my Imagination, which runs
riot when go over them and call
TO mind the types Of women to whom
they originally belonged.
The fan / used in Carmen" was
given me by a nobleman while was
visiting Seville. 1t was an heirloom
and dates back to the early middle
ages.
Catherine de Medici Is credited with
having introduced the fan into France
about 1860. where It was quickly adopt.
ed not only by women, but by effimt.
nate men.
In Spain the fan plays an important
part, although the Spanish woman has
her mantilla, the most fiirtations ad.
junct known to coquetry. a skillful
manipulation OF this other weapon she
carries 1t with her always-eyen to
bullfghts.
The fan has been put to a variety
Of uses. The Sibyls are said to have
been In the habit OF tanning them.
selves while delivering their oracles
certainly an indication that the ian
was not regarded in those days as in
any way connected with frivolity.
A French author has said there are
100 ways of using fan, but he names
only one. This consists, he says, in
holding this weapon and shield OF
coquetry that its bearer may receive
love letter. unobserved.
The American woman, to my mind,
Is the most successful user OF the fan.
She can make It express any phase OF
mood and every degree of that phase.
The debutante has dainty affair
OF ivory sticks and point lace; the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
Famous Actors Are
Coming to Fairmont
R. 0. MCLEAN AND oDErrE rAy.
LoR TO DO sHAKEsPEAR.
EAa INTERPRETATION

R. D. Mclean and his wife, odette
Taylor, famed as Shakespearean in
terpreters. will appear on this city dur.
ing the third week of this month I'M.
der the auspices of the State Normal
school.
They will give an unusual entertain.
ment entitled "Glimpses of Shakes.
peare Land and the Haunts Of the
Poet" with which 1t is said that Mr..
Lean and his talented wife carry an
audience through the very essence
of Shakespeare characters and scenes.
The porgram outlined contains selec.
lions by Mr.. Mclean from "As You
Like It." "The Merchant OF yeince,"
Julius Caesar" "Alacbeh" and Ham.
let" while his wife will appear with
him in 1.-THE flaming Of the. shrew,"
and Romeo and Juliet" y.
Mr.. McLean's last engagement was
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
SAVES DAUGHTER
Advice Of Mother no Doubt Pre-.
vents Daughters Unimely End.

Ready, Ky.-"I was not able 10 do
anything for nearly six months" writes
Mrs. Laura Bratcher, OF this place, land
was down in bed for three months.
cannot tell you how suffered will,
my head, and with nervousness and
womanly troubles.
Our family doctor told my husband he
could not do me any good, and he had
to give il up. We tried another doctor,
but he did not help me.
At last, my mother advised me 10 take
Cardui, the woman's tonic. ] thought
II was no use for was nearly dead and
uo.diug seemed TO do me any good. But
l took eleven bottles, and now | am able
TO do all Of my work and my own
washing. I
think Cardui Is the best medicine In
the world. My weight has increased,
and Hook the picture Of health" I
II you suffer from any Of the ailments
peculiar to women, get a bottle Of Cardui
today. Delay is dangerous. We know
It will help you. for Il has helped so
many thousands OF other weak women
In the past so years. 7
Atall druggists.
Writ %. Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Ladies'
ADVISORY Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn, for Syseial
isEtrItfisrf on your casa and e5.page book, Home
TIsaipsoi To- Women" In plain wrasoer. N.c.lss
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08

Writ %: Chattanooga Medicine Co. Ladis,
ADVISORY DEBT. Chattanooga. Tenn, for Syttia
ksTystfisrf on your case and 6S.paEe book, HON,
TIeaiDsot tos Women" In plain wraaneI. n Isi
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08

Parcel -Four. BY Harriet ~. Reed
and husband BY. deed bearing date
October I, 1892. Of record In said
Clerks Office In Deed Book No. IS.
Pa sssssii Five. py,John, R. Baker, and n
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
A MoNoNoAH EVENT.


Monongah, W. Va, May 8, 1916.
The Pythian Sisters were highly en-
tertafned on last Thursday evening by
Mrs. David Levy and Mrs. y. W. Orr.
in the way Of refreshments after .
business meeting.
< The occurancetwas In, celebration OF
the birthday OF each OF the ladies'! 4
The refreshments served by Mrs.
David Levy and Mrs. J:SW. Orr. were
delightful and much enjoyed by those
present. Music and other amuse-
ments were the features of the even.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
To Remove Moisture From Can.

To Remove Moisture From Cans.
No matter how good the quality Of
your coffee tho beverage will not be
lp to the standard unless the coffee
ian be sweet and clean. I'haye found
hat bysdropping a lump Of sugar into
he coffee can, after II has been thor.
,ughly cleaned, and keeping It there
Until again used, the sugar may
tbsorb every trace Of moisture in the
:an and keep 1t sweet and fresh. OF
course, a fresh lump Of sugar must be
ised each time.-New York Evening
Sun.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08

young matron is scintillating one OF
gauze and soangles; the adventures,
a shrteking fantasy Of stiffiy cut quilts
and exotic .plumage in vivid scarlets
OF; emerald green and the substantial
.dowager black ostrich.
Some day,I may bring my wonder.
full collection of fans to practical use
but 1 do not think they suit my ype.
| must have my hands free to express
things. -
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08

with William Faversham, in "othel.
10" and Julius Caesar" while Miss
Taylor was starred by Charles Froham
in "Phoroso" and other, famous pro.
auctions. In her professional career
Miss Taylor has played many times
before royalty.
Mr.. Mclean has a splendid estate
near Shepherdstown, W. Va. known
as wild Goose Farm" where his wife
and he spends the summer seasons.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
saYlnu VAR Mlrrora

Sunshine is destructive to mirrors
md often causes them to assume
milky appearance which can never be
removed. In artsnglng your room be
careful to place tile mirror so 1t
won't receive the direct rays Of the
sun.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08
TWO Kind.

Mars, the planet, has no rain or.
clouds, making close analogy be-
tween It and the earthly Mars, the
symbol. which also stands Cor some
Of the great nights OF discomfort.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-08

esq thence parallel with Adams
Street, and In a northeasterly direc-
ton 1 foot 8 inches to a point; thence
parallel with Monroe Street, and IN a
southeasterlyl direction Is. feet / inch.
es to a point; thence parallel with Ad.
ans Street. and I'm q .southwesterly di.
rection l foot 6sinches TO o point in
the fourth described line Of parcel No.
i; thence parallel with Monroe Street
in q northwesterly direction. and with
the fourth described line Of parcel
No. I, 10 feet II inches to the begin.
ming.
And the other thereof bounded and
described as follows. to.wit: Begin.
ming at the terminating corner as de.
termined by the fourth described line
OF parcel No. i. which 10 thence par.
ailel with Monroe. Street, and in q
southeasterly direction 50 feet 8 inch.
es;" thence with the fourth line OF
parcel No. i parallel To, Monroe Street,
and a northwesterlys direction 20 feet
6iinches to a point in said line; thence
parallel with Adams Street, and in q
northeasterly direction 1 foot and 6
inches to a point; thence parallel with
Monroe Street, and in a southeasterly
direction 81 feet 6 inches to a point
in the NTH described line Of parcel
No. IL thence parallel with Adams
Street. and in ia southwesterly hdirec.
ton. with said line 1 foot s inches to
the beginning corner. ~. : 9
Together With the buildings thereon
situate. and the easements, rights and
estates thereunto belonging; as well
also as the banking futures and fdrni-
ture situated I'm and upon the said
premises, belonging to and owned by
said Bank. 81. ;s95.. q .. -, 49,, {.
Excepting; however, that the said
The First National Bank iof Fairmon,
shall not. nor shall Its successors gor,
assigns. at any, time erect gor. build or
cause to be erected Sor2 built or main.
tain. any structure or building within
a distance Of eight feet of the divis:
ion line between the property now.
owned by said Thomas ". Fleming
and said Bank. g ~ "a
Which said lands included within,
the flrst above described boundaries
were granted to the said The First
National Bank Of Fairmont by various
deeds OF conveyance as follows: r.
Parcel One. By Barton Bean and
wife by deed bearing date March z,
1874. OF record iinS heiotfice OF the
Clerk Of the County Court of said Ma.
rion County, In Deed Book No. "a,
page 4as. "a : 3 I !. n. I.
PARCEL Two. BY. William Ridgley
and wife by, deed bearing date March
8. 1874. Of record in said Clerks OF.
fee In Deed Book No. 2s, page 47s.
Parcel Three. BY Joseph E. SAlds
and wife by deed bearing Gste Sep.
TENDER 30. 1892, of record in said
Clerks! oftieeI fins Deed Book No. IS.
page !3ss. t5 s. ~; ~
Parcel -Four. 4 BY Harriet J. Reed
and husband BY. deed bearing date
October i, 1892. Of record in ; said
Clerks ottice In Deed Book No. S..
page 40s.a u 7. Z &. ! !, 49,