Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-07-17
A HUNDRED YEARS
OF SUNDAY SCHOOL
Market Square Presbyterians
Preparing to Celebrate Their
Centennial in October

therefore those schools which have
attained a goodly age are justified in
feeling proud.
When there are but few precedents
for celebration, it is rather hard to
make plans, but the Market Square
Presbyterian Sunday school which will
celebrate the hundredth anniversary
of its organization the middle of the
coming October, is making elaborate
arrangements for that event which
will cover two or three days.
Mrs. Herman P. Miller is develop
ing plans for an entertainment prob
ably taking the form of a pageant
showing the Sunday school as it was
century ago with the quaint cos
TUNES, of that day, and the old, old
m ethods of conducting the classes. 1t
is said that one of the gowns worn by
teacher in that first Sabbath school
is still in existence-and it will prob
ably be brought into service for the
pageant.
Mrs. Wilbur F. Harris, as chairman
talnment has some attractive ideas in
mind. Judge S. ]. NJ. McCarrelI as
chairman of the program committee
VIII try to bring to Harrisburg for the
celebration various people VINO have
been prominently identified with the
school in past days. The Rev. DIR.
George B. Stewart, former pastor of
the church, and his wife, Mrs. Stew
art for many years identified with
the intermediate Department. the
Rev DR.. ]. Ritchie Smith, DR.. Skillig
anc others will also be invited. J.
Henry Spicer is another who is actively
at work and the Carlisle Presbytery
has promised cooperation in this
unique event. The affair will be sue
cess from every point of view and all
branches of the Sunday school are al
ready at work, trying to increase its
numbers for the celebration.
John Raudibaugh, of sparrows
Point. Md, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank G. Fahnestock, Jr., Belle
vue Park.
Mrs. Augustus schuler, of Will
Transport, is the guest or Mrs. L. K.
Graber, 926 North Third street.
Alpheus T. Hubley: of 2O2 Herr
street, spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. A. T. Hubley, sr., at her
summer cottage in Mt. Gretna.
Mrs Charles Moore and children
Charles and George, of so North
Eighteenth street, are visiting her
parents, Col. and Mrs. Rickerts, of
Oil City.
Miss Marie Wagner has returned
home to Carlisle after spending a week
with her aunt, Mrs. F. L. Morgan
thaler, of Hamilton street.
Sam Kamskey and Ned Williamson
have returned to ther homes after
spending several weeks camping along
the Juniata river.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard NJ. H. .whar-
ton and daughters. Kathryn and
Nancy, of 1919 North Second street,
have returned after spending a fort
night in Atlantic City.
Misses Adaline and Katharine Kline
dinst have returned home to 1S49 Mar
ket street after spending few weeks
in Ocean City.
Miss Virginia Beacon, of Green's
burg. Is the guest of Miss Judith
March, 1872 State street.
Mrs Louis f. Haehnlen and Mrs.
Frank Haehnlen left Saturday for a
stay in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Whitaker
have returned to their home in North
Second street after spending a few
days in Clearfield, Pa
Alfred Wormser of North Second
street, has returned from Philadel-
phia.
Miss Bertha Minister. of sol North
Front street, will spend a week with
Miss Mary Mitchell at Beaufort Farms.
Mrs. William B. Schleisner, Edward
Schleisner and Arthur Ries, of Balti-
more, motored to Mercersburg, Pa,
last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Belsinger, Of the
Shoop Apartments, left Saturday to
spend several weeks at Doubling Gap
Springs.
Mrs Samuel Kades and sons. Arthur
and Robert, spent Sunday at Doubling
Gap Springs.
Miss Elizabeth Leib, of The Ter
races, New Cumberland. is spending
several days with Miss Helen White in
Baltimore, Nd.
and Mrs. r. l.. Dare are home after
nfrNr1 1eNlNi fYsif n flf 10
Miss Sylvia Drawbaugh of 1434
Derry street has returned home after
visiting in Altoona and Jonnstown.
Miss Cora Johnston or Philadel-
ptia, is a guest of her sister, Mrs.
George Row at 1411 Swatara street
Miss Jennie Conner has returned
home to Carlisle after a weekend stay
with her cousin, Miss Regina C. Dick,
116 Mulberry street.
Mrs. George NJ. Harry and Miss
Jane Harry of 1921 North Second
street have gone to Bedford for the
summer.
]. Newton Herb, of 1907 Derry
street is spending sometime with rel
atives in Hagerstown, Md.
Professor Charles Hughes, of the
Bellefonte Academy, is the guest of
DIR. and Mrs. George Edward Hawes,
of 127 w. State street, during his stay
in this city.
Harry Daniels, Oh OnTlSIland, is VS.
ting his father, John Daniels, of 621
Dauphin street
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Chronister and
daughter, Miss Mary Chronister and
son, Carl, of 328 Crescent street, left
Saturday to spend sometime in At
lantic City.
Roscoe X. Bergstresser, of 1880
Derry street is home from Eagles
mere, where he attended the Epworth
Conference held there last week.
Miss Evelyn Peterman, of 322 Cres-
cent street, left Saturday to visit rela-
tives at New Freedom, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsay Martin, of
Baltimore, are guests of their rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Hart, of
North Second street
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wilcox, of
Bangor, Mich, guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Hepford, of 2043 North Front
street, spent the weekend with Mrs.
Frank c. Sites at Overview.
Thornton A. Bell. of $40 North
Third street with his daughter, Miss
Helena Bell, has returned home from
Baltimore, where they attended the
Elks' convention last week.
Miss Emma L. MacAlarney is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. ]. c. MacAlar-
ney, in New York City.
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