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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
DYNAMITE UNDER HOME
Defective Fusing Saves Family, Blu
Porch is Set on Fire.

Defective fusing Of dynamite save
the life of Samuel S. Smith, Ba!ti
more C Ohio railroad section foreman
when thugs attempted to blow up hi:
residence on the Stoyestown road
near Somerset, Pa.
Three sticks of the explosive, viii
two fuses and two caps, were p'acec
on the back porch and weighted down
with concrete blocks. The foo" o
the porch was saturated with k2ro
sene. Three sticks we're similarly
placed on the sill of cellar wind W
This dynamite was also attached tc
two fuses with. caps. The fuses on the
porch were burned and both caps ex
ploded, but the dynamite remained i'll
tact. The oiled porch was set afire
The fuses in the cellar window were
not lighted.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
GENERAL MARKETS

PHILADELPHIA. - FLOUR-Quiet.
Winter clear, $6.40@6.65; city mills
$4,000.
RYE FLOUR-Firm per barrel, $3.50
OF.
WHEAT-Firm; No. 2 red, s1.46@
1.49.
CORN-Quiet; No. white, 51h9
SIC. -,
POULTRY-Live, steady; hens, ~
@22c; old roosters, 14@15c. Dressed,
steady; choice fowls, 24c; old roos'
ters, 16c.
BUTTER-Steady; fancy creamery
36c per lb.
EGGS = Firm; selected, 39@41c;
nearby, 35c; western, 35c.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
U-BOAT SINKS TRANSPORT
German Admiralty Announces Destruc'
tion of Hostile Troop Ship.

German Admiralty Announces Destruc'
ton of Hostile Troop Ship.
The admiralty announce that a hos
tile transport was sunk in the Med.
terranean on September II by a Ger
man submarine.
Following is the statement:
"A German submarine on Saptem
ber II sank in the Mediterranean q
completely filled hostile transport. The
steamer sank in forty-three seconds
The French submarine Foucaus has
been sunk in the southern Adr:atic
by bombs dropped from Austro-Hun
garian aeroplanes, the Austrian admi
ralty announced. The entire crew OF
twenty-nine men were rescued and
made prisoners.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
How to Avoid Hessian Ely.

In a bulletin the Pennsylvania de.
partment of agriculture urges farm.
ers to do their planting of wheat as
late as possible this fall in order to
avoid the Hessian fly pest which
causes most of the damage.
Late blowing, it is pointed out, will
destroy the eggs.
This was done with success In many
counties last year. Reports to the de.
partment indicate big decline in the
oats yield because of the weather con;
ditions during the late s"".--'o'' anu
that cold wet weather has affected po-
tato crops to a great extent.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Hanoed by Mob to Telegraph Pole.

Bert Dudley, charged with the MUIR
der of Henry Muller, an aged Ger
man, and his wife, was taken from
the Johnson county Jail, Olathe, Kans.,
by a masked mob and hangel to a
telephone pole. The mob came TO
Olathe in motor cars, supposedly from
near Stilwell, where Muller had lived.
Sheriff Carroll refused to give Dudley
up and the mob overpowered him.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Lieutenant Starr Killed.

News that Lieutenant Dillwyn
Parrish Starr, formerly of Phila'
delphia, had been killed in actio
in France on September Is w-s
received by relatives. Lieutenant Str
was the son of DR.. Louis Starr, the
noted physician, and Mary Parr.s;>
Starr. His parents have been makine
their home in England since the start
OF the war. Lieutenant Starr was
thirty-three years old.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
ROADS EARNED OVER BILLION
Revenues for Year Ended June 30,
Reached New High Mark.


Railroad financial results for the
fiscal year ended June 80, 1916
made public through the Railway
Age Gazette, show that net reVe'
nues for the year crossed the billion
mark for the first time.
The net operating revenues for the
year were $1,176,8O4,001, or $5134 pc
mile, compared with $93S,56O,63S, OF
s4231 per mile for 1918.
The increase in total operating reve'
nues was only rs per cent, but the net
operating revenue increased 21.3 per
cent over 1913.
Compared with the fiscal year 1915,
the current year shows an increase OF
$3OS, ,390,O25 or 1G.9 per cent per mile
in aggregate operating revenue. Oper
ating expenses increased S9SS,S67 ,393
or S.3 per cent per mile.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
SCORES MILITARISM
Its Whole Spirit and Principle Abomin.
able to President.

Its Whole Spirit and Principle Abomih'
able to President.
A letter from President Wilson
declaring the. spirit and principle CT
militarism was "abominable" tc
him was made public in New York
by "The Student Pacifcts," an organi.
zation which is arranging an AMI
militarist demonstration September 80
in opposition to the new state legi l.
ton recurring military training in public
schools.
The president, after declining an in
vitation to speak, wrote:
There need be no misunderstanding
as to my position. l am in favor @
adequate defence and no more. TIL
whole spirit and principle of milia
rism is abominable to me, and | dc
not think that anything that has beer
done in the militaristic spirit"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Lieut., ShsrpIes Killed on Somme.

Lieutenant Erie Sharlle, CT tht
Second Artillery, Canada, born il
West Chester, Pa, and a son of Her
man Sharples, now Of Calgary, Cana a
was killed in the Somme battle on Sc
tember II. He W 6 cousin Of P. M
Sharp!es, OF West Chester. He
enlisted one year ago at the age OF
seventeen years.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Close School When Pupil Dies.

Barton Heights, a residential.
suburb CT Richmond, Va, was
thrcwn into a panic when six-year-old
child, Wilmah Boyd, who had been go
Ing to the public school for seve~a
days, died of infantile paralysis. The
news spread rapidly a"d mothers rush
ed to the school TO remove their chill
dren. The school was closed AMI pri
mary pupils placed in quarantine. .
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Y. M, c. A. to Snend S5,OOO,OOo

Nearly S5,000,Ooo will be spent by
the Young Mems Christian association
throughout this country and abroad
during the coming year, according to
plans of the international committee
which just closed its annual meeting
in New York.
One hundred new buildings will be
erected at railroad centers in the
United States and more than two mil
lions will be spent in Europe aiding
war sufferers.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Ijve Stock Ouota+jons.

n5sd and PGts6sit 5e !GTsF
good m heavy, s10.4oGi1.45; rough heavy
S9.75@1O.30; light, s1O.1O@11 50; pigs
$765m9.60; bulk, 0.40@11.30:
CATTLE-Steady. Beeves, S. :759M
lilo; COWS and heifers, $3.73@S:5O
stockers and feeders, $5.25@ 7.65; Tex
ans. sG G500S.40; calves, SIG l2.7o.
SHEEP-10c lower. Native an9
western, S4.5098.40; lambs, $s.ooG
11.35.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
URGE FOODSTUFF EMBARGO
New York Bakers Plan Nationwide
HppeaI to ConuresS.

New York Bakers Pian Nation-Wioa
Appeal to Congress.
Petitions asking the president to cal.
a special session of congress to meet
the increasing cost of food by placi1s
an embargo on foodstuffs eXportatior
were distributed among some 30,OOC
retail grocers, bakers and other small
dealers throughout New York.
Efforts will be made to have the pc
titions signed by 100000 consumers
The Master Bakers association, which
launched the movement, has decided te
make a nationwide campaign.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Silver Fox Skins Bring $1,000 Each.

Interest in the second day of
the fur auction in St. Louis cen.
tered in 500 silver fox skins, pair of
which sold for $1,000. On the whcle
the skins are selling at lower price
than they did last March. T ere were
12,500 kolinsky skins sold. This skin
according to buyers, will be much ir
vogue this winter. Fortv-5iX thousand
mink skins sold from So to So each.
Russian sables brought about $3.50
each.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Killed by Llohtninq Under Tree.

John Beadle, eighteen years old,
at Barry, near Pottsville, Pa, sought
shelter under tree in the field
during an electric storm, and ne
was struck by lightning and died. His
brother-in-law, Frank Kistler, escaped
injury.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Feared His Sin objectionable.

Leaving a note explaining that a
travelling evangelist had convinced him
that he had committed the "unpardon.
able sin," Leonard Littlewood drowned
himself in an old canal at Steelton,
Pa. He was employed By the Bethle
hem Steel company.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Swim Kills Woman of Seventy-one

Mrs. Blanche Kirwan, aged seventy
one, tainted after emerging from poo.
in a Pittsburgh, Pa, natatorlum 1ol
lowing swim with her daughter anc
died shortly afterward. Physicians
said her death was due to heart trou'
bile
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28

Sick headache is caused by disordered
stomach. Take Chamberlain's Tablet
and correct that and the headaches VIII
disappear. For sale by all dealers.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
s2e5 for catIipn Man German.

1855 for Calling Man German.
1t has been decided in one western
Australian court that it is defamatory
to call a man German, and an appeal
has been taken against verdict OF
1865 damages.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28

How about little want ad to-
let your neighbors or others know
what you want. You'll find it is a
better way to get nearer what you
want and quicker.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28

S1.75 gets the Recorder and The
Thrice a-Week World a whole year.
You can get no better or cheaper
papers for home and foreign news
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
|. C. Roby, Mine Inspector, Dies.

Isaac G. Roby, aged sixty-two
of Uniontown, Pa, for titteer
years mine inspector of the hftE
bituminous district Of PennsylVa'
nia, died suddenly of heart disease al
his home.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
piocv "PIays 'poss,,nn,"

Finding one of his sucking pigs
apparently dead, Je2se Gerhart, OF
Pennshurg, Pa, buried it. A little
later he corfr~nte1 piggy. lively as any
other of,the litter srunting around for
3inned. The pig had played pcs
SUM-"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28

Be sure and get your home paper
and the Thrice-a-week World.
BotL for S1.75 for a whole year
home and war news of the latest.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
% Belqians Condemned to Death.

According toa press despatch from
Maastricht, siXtytwo persons have
been on trial at Hasslet, on charges OF
espionage, of whom twenty-five We q
condemned to death Friday.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
prons Dead In Corn Field.

William Taylor, eighty-three years
old, dropped dead while cutting corn
for David Durbin, near Hagerstown
Md.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
Neoro Lynched for Assault.

Henry White, negro, WAS
taken from officers by the mop
and strung up after being identihed
by his victim. He confessed.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
After -Four Years Of Discouraging
Conditions, Mrs. Bullock Gave
. Upin Despair. Husband
Came to Rescue.

Catron, Ky.-In an interesting letter
srom this place, Mrs. Bettt Bullock
writes as follows: 81 suffered Tor tour
years, with womanly troubles and during
this time, could only situp for a little
while, and could not walk anywhere at
all. At times, / would hse severe pains
In my left side.
The doctor was called;n, and his treat
ment relieved me for while, bu! | was
soon confined to my bed again. After
shat nothing seemed tddo me any good.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28

Subscription to your home pape1
|. a year. 1t is cheaper than bar
rowing it.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-09-28
HUSBAND RESCUED
DESPAIRING WIFE

had gotten so weak | could not stand,
and gave up in despair.
At last, my husband got me bottle OF
Cardui, the woman's tonic, and COM
menced taking it. From the very first
dose, | could tell it was helping me. |
can now walk two miles without its
firing me, and am doing all my work"
If you are all run down from womanly
troubles, don't give up in despair. Try
Cardui, the woman's tonic. Ithas helped
more than a million women, in its so
years of continuous success, and should
surely help you, too. Your druggist has
sold Cardui for years. He knows what
if will do. Ask him. He will recom-
mend it. Begin taking Cardui today.
Write to-: Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Ladies,
Advisory Dept, Chattanooga. Tenn. for SpectaS
Instructions on your case and 64-page book. Home
Treatment for Women" " sent in plain wraDDsr. l~Aa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
Gratz Aid Society Builds
Its Own Place of Business

Gratz, Pa, March A Ladies' Aid
Society was recently organized by the
women of the Reformed and Lutheran
churches of town. During January
and February they had their head
quarters in the building recently va
Gated by the First National Bank. In
two months time they have accumu-
lated enough money. to erect a place
of business in the most prominent
section of town, and the new place
will be open for business this even
ing. They will have all sorts of eat
ables and many digerent articles OF
wear on sale. Many prominent wo-
men of town devote much of their
time to this cause and through
sewing and quilting by the mem
bers much of this building fund
has been secured. Officers of the So
ciety are: Mrs w. O. Rodgers, Mrs.
Clara Hess, Miss Ella Hartman, Mrs
George Hepler and Mrs. Joseph UNI
holtz. Joseph Hepler has charge of
the baking and distributing of dough-
nuts throughout the town. The young
women of the society will give a play
in the latter part of March for the
benefit of the society.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
Iowa Farmer Will Move
Back to PENNSYLVANIA
BY Shecial CORRESPONDENCE

BIain. Pa. March 4. Mrs. John
and Miss Hattie Adair, of
visited the former sister,
Mrs. Grace Sheaffer Newton Ker-
stetter, has been reelected principal
of the high school for the next year.
The following guests enjoyed them
selves at a hap knotting party at the
home of Sylvester Shields: Mrs. r. b.
Kell, Mrs. Omer Kell, Misses Bessie
Shearer, Aida Snyder, Evelyn Shu-
man, Ella r. Stun, Mrs. Elizabeth
Henry, Mrs. Sallie Rowe, Mrs. George
Anderson and daughter, Bertha, Mrs.
A. ID. Neidigh. Mrs. j. w. Keener,
Mrs. j. A. Snyder, Mrs. G. F. Stine,
Mrs. Lewis Shuman, Mrs. c. o. Gray,
Mrs. Annie Woods, Mrs. James Shu-
man. - c. b. Hench, who is returning
East with his family, had a farm
stock and implement sale at Britt, Ia.
which amounted to $500. Mr..
Hench is n son of o. l.. Hench. OF
Blain, and he will reside at New
Kingston. Clarence Wilt, of Florin
came home to see his brother, Samuel
Wilt, who is very i'll. Miss Ruth
Donahoe, of Bedford county came to
live with the family of the Rev. II. r.
Gibson. - Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer John
son, and two children OF Altoona,
visited o. l.. Hench, who is I'LL ohm
Walwsmith, an old soldier, who was
sick, has improved and was able to
walk to town.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
Visitors Enjoy Winter Days
at Many Dauphin Homes
By Special Correspondence

Dauphin, Pa, March Airs.
Harry III. Young and children, of At
lantic City, and Mrs. Walter Garman,
and children, of New York city, have
returned to their homes after visiting
their father, n. G. Sweitzer.-
George Heck is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. David Novinski, at Philadelphia.
From there she will so to Lancaster,
where she will spend some time with
relatives.-Mrs. George Kinter and
granddaughter, Helen Henninger,
spent the Weekend with Mrs. Charles
Bowman, at Remove. Mrs. Albert
Rooms and daughter, Helen Lucille,
of Altoona, returned on Monday after
a visit with Mrs. Clara Garman.-
shey, were weekend guests of Mr.
and Mrs. William f.. Reed.-Harry b.
Lyter was the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Banks, at Harrisburg.-W Shaft
ner, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday
with his aunt, Mrs. W.. b. Sheets
Thomas Hawthorne, of New York
city, spent the weekend with his
mother Mrs. j. w. Hawthorne.-Miss
Ruth Shacer was the weekend guest
of her cousin, Miss Ruth Zimmer-
man, at Milton.-Miss ore Bickel, of
Philadelphia, returned home on
Thursday, after spending several
months with Miss Carrie Elizabeth
Gerberich.-Mrs. Howard Bayley, of
the Touraine, New York city, arrived
here on Monday to spend some time.
Miss Julia Kinter was the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Emory Wierman, on
Wednesday.-Mr and Mrs. Samuel
Maurey spent several days with their
daughters, Mrs. Grover Glass and
Mrs Paul Harm, at Harrisburg.-Le-
roy McKissick is confined to his home
in South Erie street with pneumonia.
The Rev. S. n. Dissinger, of kutz-
town, spent Tuesday in town.-Mrs.
Ira Romberger and daughter, Ella,
of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday with
L. G. Sweitzer.-Mrs. Theodore Len
merit, of Williamsport, who is the guest
of Mrs Clara Garman, spent Wednes
day, at AIillersburg.-Miss Matilda
kinter, of Harrisburg, spent several
days with her aunt, Mrs. Harry Reed.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gerberich went to
Harrisburg on Wednesday for a visit
with her brother, DIR. j. w. Shope.-
Miss Annie Hinkle spent Wednesday
with Miss Henrietta Dewalt at Har-
risburg.-Mrs. William Miller and
daughter, Julia, of Enola, were week.
end guests of Mrs. j. E. Williams
Mrs. Smith, of Herndon, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs w. E. Williams
G. Max Williams left on Thursday for
Harrisburg where he will. spend the
month.-Mrs. John Wolf spent several
days with her daughter, Mrs. Norma
Herman, at Harrisburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
Members Are WelI-Known
Businessmen of Borough
By Special Correspondence

Annville, Pa, March 4.-The board
OF township commissioners of Annville
township is composed of some of the
most widely known and influential
business men of the town. The pres
ent council is presided over by DR..
Rank, who has been a member of
council since its organization, January
/, 1911. Dr. Rank is a native of Leb-
anon county. After attending the Uni
Verslty of Pennsylvania, where he pur-
sued medical course, he started his
practice here. He is one of the best
known physicians in Annville. Ma
thaniel Light is serving his second
term in councils and he also is a ma
tive of Lebanon county. He is a we'll
known business man, being director of
the Peoples Bank and a director and
manager of the Dauphin Turnpike
Company for six years. Hedwig l..
klnports is serving his second term on
the board. He was born in AnnVille,
his father being the late Judge Kin
ports. At the present time Mr.. Kin
ports is partner with his brother in
the firm of Kinports u Bro, in Main
street. Milton Fl. Shaud is a we'll
known Ieweler of town and has been
commissioner for the past two terms.
Mr. Shaud came here thirty-five years
ago and his present Matchmaking es-
tablishment is the largest in AnnVille.
Daniel T. Brighton is a new member
of the board. He was born in Leb-
anon county and for sixteen years has
been resident of Annville. He is a
retired farmer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
SWAMP FEVER
AT MOUNT UNION
Two Powder Works Employees
Believed to Have Contracted
Dangerous Malady
FIRST THOUGHT TYPHOID
Young Girl Has Conclusion of
Brain Caused by Fall
at Her Home
FIRST THOUGHT TYPHOID

Mt. Union, Pa, March 4.-Charles
Conoway and William Carr, both en-
ployed at the Aetna powder works,
are seriously i'll with fever. 1t is be-
lieved now by many that the fever
raging here and by which almost
every person affected thus far has
died, is not typhoid. but swamp fe-
Ncr, from which there is only the
slightest chances of recovery.-Miss
Ilulda Palmer while at the home of
her parents, tripped and fell and it
was discovered that she had a clot of
blood on her brain. She was serious
ly i'll for three days but to-day she
showed signs of recovery.-A wedding
took place at the home of Mrs. Mar
garetta Hollenbaugh on Wednesday
morning at 6.45 o'clock when her
daughter, Eta, was married to Rob-
ert Lincoln, of Altoona. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. DR..
Carl Mumford, of the Lutheran
church. The couple left on a south
crn tour. They will live at Altoona
y birthday party was held Wednes-
day evening at the home of c. B.
Ewing in honor of his sister, Helen,
who celebrated her twenty-first birth
day.-A teachers institute was held
on Saturday at which every teacher
of Mt Union responded with a report
on how to teach children to study in
the various subjects. The institute
was in charge of the county superin-
tcndent.-Fred McClain, of State Col
lcge, and Harold Culves, of the Uni
Versty of Pennsylvania, are spend
ing several days with their parents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
Birthday Dinner Given in
Honor of Miss Ethel Laird
By Special CORRESPONDENCE

Lewisberry, Pa, March 4.-Pupils
of the South Point school, taught by
II. NJ. Sutton, who did not miss a ses-
sion during the month. were Pauline
Shettel, Margaret Snyder, Sara Stetler,
Mary Reiff, Gordon Parthemer, Chas.
Snyder, Francis Dearborn, Bruce At
ticks and Harvey II. Fetrow. - A
birthday dinner was given on Sunday
at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth u.
Laird, in celebration of her daughter,
EtheHs, anniversary. Those present
were Miss Mary c. Rudisill Miss Eve
lyn Harlacher, Miss Marjorie Ems
minger, Miss Ethel Laird, Mrs. E. U.
Laird, Paul Schubauer and Dean r.
Hudson. - Mrs. George Ottmyer of
York, spent several days at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Rebecca FRANKIE
berger. - The Rev. and Mrs. Marshall
Il. Bartholomew and daughter, Irene
Bartholomew, are spending a week
at York, as guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w A. Parks and are attending the
United Evangelical conference ses-
sions. Miss Mabel Yinger, who is
attending a business school in Harris
burg, spent several days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Yinger. -
Mrs. Frank Consylman, of Harrisburg,
and Mrs. Emma Bell, of Mechanics
burg, were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. G. Bell. - Dean II. Hudson,
of Harrisburg, spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Rudisill. - The
adjourned conference of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church will be held
Saturday afternoon, March IL. The
following Monday the pastor will leave
for Altoona, where the annual con-
ference will be held. - Frank Nesbit
of Mt. Airy, was a recent guest of his
mother and sister, Mrs. Nesbit and
Mrs. II. NJ. Sutton. - Jacob c. Parthe
more and Roy Miller who were con-
fined to their homes with sickness are
both able to be out again.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-04
CELEBRATES sOTH BIRTHDAY

Thompsontown, Pa, March 4.-Mr.
and Mrs. William Hines, of Lewis
town, spent Sunday with their par
ents.-Mrs. David S. Funk, of Harris
burg, was guest of Mrs. Nancy Herr
on Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Hines and family, of near Millers-
town, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
d. Samuel Leonard.-Miss Esther
Thorne and Mrs. Noah Sell, of East
Berlin, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
c. Zeigler.-Mrs. ID. II. SPOTS Is visit
ing Mrs. j. Frank Patterson at Milf
fintown.-Mrs. John Ludwig. of
Harrisburg spent Wednesday with her
sister, Mrs, w. Il. Long.-Mrs. Arthur
Thompson and daughter, Viola. of
Tuscorora, were guests of Miss Annie
Patton on dnesday.-George Kei-
ser, of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday
with his father, Jonathan Keiser.-
Miss Margaret DIETRICH, one of the
oldest residents of the town, cele-
brated her eightieth birthday on
Monday.-Mrs. John DeArmitt and
children, of Altoona, were recent
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Colger.