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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Four New Prizes Added at
Carson Long Institute

New Bloomfield. Pa, June 25.-
Keeping pace with the rapid in
crease in enrollments at the Carson
Long Institute here, four new prizes
have been added to the already long
list as follows.
The ]. T. Alter music prize. pre-
sented by j. 7. Alter. cashier of the
First National Bank, of New Bloom
field; the John Gowan Stobo busi-
ness prize, presented by the school
auditor. John Gowan Stobo, of the
Security Audit Company, of Chicago,
ILL.,; girls medal. presented by Mrs,
Theodore K. Long, of Chicago, ILL.,,
and presidents medal, presented by
Theodore K. Long, president of Car
son Long Institute.
The prizewinners for 1861 are:
Junior department. first divided
equally between Kenneth Stern and
Victor Tull; second. Andrew Lathe
row; honorable mention, Francis
Horner, Edward Hamilton and
Charles Hoyt.
]. T. Alter music prize-First,
Mary Mcclure; second, Victor Tull;
third, Laura Barnett.
John Bannister Gibson prize de-
bate-First, Mary Dunbar; second,
Mabel Secrist: third, divided equally
between Mary Weldon and Everett
Brown.
Alexander X. Mcclure declama-
ton contest-First, Mary Rhine
smith; second, Mabel Secrist; third,
Albert Oakholt.
Judge William Grier prize essay
Anna Jane Barnett.
Latin Prize-Helen Fox.
H. E. Sheibley Prize-First, Mary
Kirkpatrick; second, Marie Black.
Mathematical Prize-Lester Turn
baugh.
John Gowan Stobo business prize
First, Elizabeth Barbour; second,
Mary Rhinesmith.
E. E. Moore Athletic Medal-Paul
Noll.
Girls Gold Medal-Rhueybelle AL
ter.
Principals Medal-Antonio Ma
zarra.
Presidents Medal-Lester Turn
baugh.
OF the seniors remaining in school
after April first all but one offered
to serve his country. He was too
young.
Diplomas were awarded to: Helen
Elizabeth Fox. Mary Margaret Dun
bar; Anna Jane Barnett. Rhuey Isa-
bel Alter. Frederick William Le-
Porin, Robert Lynn Calf. Everett
Alan Brown, Richard Craitor Mus
ser, Paul Edward Noll. George Hall
Kell, George Henry Ritter, Lester
William Turnbaugh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Pershing Places Palmer
on Staff in France

Paris. June 25 - 1t has been an
nounced at American army headquar-
ters that Major General Pershing had
appointed Frederick Palmer. of New
York, to his staff in the intelligence
department, with the rank of major
The appointment is in line with
General Pershing's purpose to obtain
specialists in all branches of the SER
vice. and Mr.. Palmer's long experience
at the European front at headquar-
ters was regarded as making him par
time. He will have general charge
of the army's relations with the
American press, and while his activi-
ties will be chiefly devoted to that
work. the staff will be able to utilize
his war-acquired knowledge in other
respects.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Big Glass of Graduates
at Shippensburg Normal
School Given Diplomas


Shippensburg, Pa, June 25.-
Among those who graduated from
the Cumberland Valley State Normal
School at Shippensburg last week
were the following: Maria o. Arm
old, Shippensburg: Chloe b. Asper,
York Springs; Jewel M. Bair, Spring
Run; Esther NJ. Ballet, Ballietsville;
Nancy l. Bentz. Lemoyne: Sara A.
Berry, Mifflin; Eva L. Blair, Cham
bersburg; Helen r. Brandt. Cham
Vile; Margaret Bricker, Lemoyne;
Mary C. Brown, Shippensburg;
Helena NJ. Charleton. Hancock, Md;
Ida l.. Cook, Sunbury: Myrtle M.
Coons, Spring Run; Jennie Craig,
Scotland; Mary c. Cutshall, Three
Springs; Orpha B. Daley. Shippens-
burg; Mary c. Davis, Allentown;
Lolita c. Dearorff, Gettysburg; Zola
V. FELTON,. Everett; Hope Ferguson,
Shippensburg; Gertie NJ. Fogel-
sanger, Shippensburg; Meryl E.
Funkhouse. Port Royal; Margaretta
K. Gault, Steelton; NJ. Price Gibson,
Catasauqua; Clara j. Gift, Waynes-
boro; II. Dorothy Hannill. McCon-
nelsburg; Maibelle NJ. Hardy, Will
more; Orpha NJ. Hays, 'Shippens-
burg; Ethel NJ. Hege, Mercersburg;
Flo E. Henderson, Warriors Mark;
Anna E. Hess, Waynesboro; Alice
l.. Hetrick. New Kingston; Kathryn
Kaufman. Fayetteville; Berghaus j..
Keck. Orrstown; Dorothy e. Kirk,
Big Cove Tannery; Grace A. Knauff,
Greencastle; Martha G. Kope, Fort
Loudon; Vera j. Long, Shippens-
burg; Ada r. Long. Shippensburg;
Susie A. Martin, Upper Strasburg;
Winifred r. McCune. Shippensburg;
M. Ruth McCurdy, Willow Hill; Lii
liam M. Means, Shippensburg; NJ.
Minter, Cashtown; Margaret B. Mul-
lin, Hummelstown; Anna r. Num-
ma. Highspire; Marjorie S. Nickles,
Shippensburg; Laura M. Nonner-
macher. Allentown; Mary c. Oellig,
Turtle Creek; Miriam e. Pollock,
Harrisburg; Hilda NJ. Reeser,
Waynesboro: Mary j. Rudisill, Get
tysburg; Ruth Secrist, Washington,
Md; Dorothy f.. Shive, Shippens-
burg; Rae V. Snyder, Duncannon; M.
Genevieve Spangler, Gettysburg; Elsie
Steele, Shirleysburg; Maudleen M.
Stevens, McConnelsburg: Anna V.
Stroup, Oberlin; Elizabeth l.. Tritt,
New Cumberland; NJ. Lucille Wentz,
Carlisle: Miriam L. Wise, Orrstown;
Maybelle A. Zeiders, Mifflintown;
Floyd M. Barrick, Newville; Roy A.
Burkhart, MELVILLE; Frank Car
baugh, Greencastle; ]. Paul Charles,
Duncannon; H. Warren Cocklin,
Siddonsburg; Donald G. Clever. Ship
pensburg; Paul E. Erect. Scotland;
J. Russell Gardner, York Springs;
Levi f. Gilbert. Biglerville; H. Frank
Hare MechanicSburP: Harry A
Howe, York Springs; Guile w. Le-
fever, Mechanicsburg; Leroy Logan,
Carlisle; Robert d. Maclay, Ship
pensburg; Joseph f. McDermond,
Newville; Carl +. Meredith, Ship
pensburg; Arthur d. Noll, Quincy;
Stewart L. Oyler. Fayetteville; Har-
old c. Welsh, Waynesboro; Irwin S.
Wingerd, Grantham O. Vernon
Wink, Hustonton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Meetings. to Increase Red
Cross Chapters Scope

Carlisle. Pa. June ga great
drive will be opened this evening,
when an effort to increase the Infiu
ence and membership of the Carlisle
chapter of the Red Cross Society will
be made. The program calls for meet
ings to be held throughout the week.
The first meeting will be held this
evening at Plainfeld, with an address
by John NJ. Rhey, of Carlisle. A
gathering will also be held at New
Kingston, where Merkel Lands, treas
urer of the Carlisle Trust Company.
will make the address. Other meet
ings with their speakers include:
Tuesday-Blosservi the Rev. DR..
A. p. Slower; Balfour and Drytown,
Merkel lands.
Thursday-Churchtow the Rev.
DR.. A. j. Stover; Boiling Springs, the
Rev. +. Berry Plummer.
Friday-Mt. Holly Springs, the Rev.
+. Berry Plummer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
THOMPSONTOWN'S|
RED CROSS UNIT.
One-Sixth of Borough's Popu-
Iation Are Members of
New Auxiliary

Thompsontown, Pa, June 25.-A
meeting was held in the borough
schoolbuilding on Friday evening.
and branch of the Central Penn
sylvania Chapter of the Red Cross
was organized, with the following
temporary officers: Chairman, the
Rev. DIR. D. b. Treibley. d. D.; vice.
chairman, Miss Pearl Haldeman;
secretary treasurer, Miss Bertha
Kearns. A canvass for members was
made, a large number joining. Con-
sidering the village population of
800, with one-siXth of the population
joining the Red Cross evidences the
patriotism and loyalty of the COM
munity. The following persons have
joined:
The Rev. and Mrs. D. B. Treibley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. S. Thompson, Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Haldeman, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Keagle Mr.. and Mrs. Os-
car Keagle, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
McMeen, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Halde-
man, Mrs. Thomas Haldeman, Mrs.
Eva Tennis, Mrs. ]. G.. Haldeman,
Mrs f. T. Nelson, Mrs. Mary Hull,
Mrs. J. K. Eyster, Harold Eyster,
Mrs. l.. r. Shuman, Mrs. Irwin Bar
ton, Mrs. H. u. Sower, Mrs. M. e.
Schlegel, Mrs. c. r. Nelson, Mrs. G..
A. Meiser, Mrs. Robert Colyer. Mrs.
w. H. Haines, Mrs. C. w. Knight,
Mrs. C. d. Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
w. Wickersham, Mrs. w. II. Bru-
baker, Mrs. Kurtz Leyder, Misses
Katherine Keplar, Bertha Kearns,
Ross Keiser, Pearl Haldeman, Su-
sanna, Nettie and Esther Spicher,
Mary Dimm, Margueretha Dimm,
Isabelle Allen. Mary Bishop, Lizzie
Tyson, Mary Meiser, John A. Lantz,
Jonathan Keiser, w. H. Nelson and
Mr.. Pontius.
A meeting will be held in the
schoolhouse on Thursday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Suburban Notes
DIILSBURG

George Stouffer. who has been as
sistant in the ticket office at the sta
tion here for several years, has been
temporarily transferred to Carlisle
TICKET Office. Robert Mcclure is as
sisting in the office. and Charles Hess
is carrying the mail and assisting at
the freight warehouse instead of Mr..
Mcclure.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harold Rearick
spent day at Philadelphia.
Mrs. Eugene Bohn spent last week
at the home of her mother, Mrs.
william Harbold.
John r. Baker, who was kicked
by horse and operated upon in the
Harrisburg Hospital several weeks
ago, is again at home and Is con-
valescing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
TOWNSHIP TEACHERS CHOSEN

Blain. Pa. June 25.-At a special
meeting of the school board of South
West Madison township, held a few
days ago. the following teachers were
chosen: Andersonburg, Mrs. Ella
Phenicie Stony Point. Reuben T.
Booda; C1arks, Miss Grace thinner
man; Divide, Miss Ellen Meyer; Green
Grove, Wilson Shope; Cisna Run. Pro-
fessor Howard B. Palm; Sheaffer's
Bailey, Miss Grace Hench. School
terms will open on the first Monday
in September.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
CANLP FIRE GIRLS, OUTING

This morning the Kittatinny Camp
Fire Girls left for Dauphin, where
they will enjoy a weeks outing, with
their Guardian of the Fire, Miss
Margaret Blackburn, and Miss Elsie
Lenher. The girls have good time
planned, with a schedule of routine
duties for each one. In the happy
party are: Misses Miriam Zufall,
Rachel Shelly, Mary Roller, Marjorie
Baum, Florence Orris, Elizabeth
Hurst, Miriam Orris, Elizabeth Craw-
ford, Ruth Miller and Eta Miller.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
G. w. sHREFFLER BURIED

Blain. Pa. June 25.-G. w. Shreffler,
who was buried on Friday, Is sur
vived by Mrs. Shreffler. nine children
as follows. namely, Mrs. f. b. Morrow,
of Palmyra, Pa. Mrs. Margaret Gif-
ford, of York. Pa; Mrs. E. C. BerrIer,
of Lebanon, Pa; w. L. Shreffler, of
Lewistown, Pa; Joseph B. Shreffler,
of Pittsburgh, Pa; Mrs. G. A. Gutshall,
of Elliottsburg. Pa; Paul shreffler, of
Palmyra, Pa; G. w. Shreffler, at
hcme, and Raymond Shreffler, of Pal
myra.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
ULsH-WEAYER WEDnING

Elizabethville, Pa, June 25.-On
Saturday morning Galen Ulsh, of Ly-
kens. and Miss Stella Weaver, of
Elizabethville. went to Baltimore, Md,
where they were married. Mr.. Ulsh
is the son of DR.. ]. A. Ulsh, of Lykens,
and Miss Weaver is the accomplished
daughter of II. II. Weaver She was
leader in society here, being an
active worker in the Thursday Club
and a member of the Lutheran Church
and Sunday school, being a teacher
in the latter. They will live at Har-
risburg, where Mr.. Ulsh is employed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
MIFFLIN COUNTY ACCIDENTS

Lewistown, Pa, June 25.-The first
baseball mishap of the season oc-
CURED at the Open Hearth field of
sports on Saturday. when Kenneth
Copeland. IA years old, broke a bone
in his left ankle. He was playing
shor tstop at the time.
Charles Bingaman, a railroad car
penter. well known in this section,
was severely injured when a scaffold
upon which he was working at Selins-
grove broke. The man fell fifteen
feet.
John Crager received a laceration
of the scalp when he fell from his
motorcycle near McVeytown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
SERMON BY DIR. BAGNELL

Millersburg, Pa, June 25.-Yester-
day afternoon the baccalaureate SER
mon to the members of the gradual
ing class of the Millersburg High
School was delivered in the Evangei-
ical Church. by the Rev. DIR. Robert
Bagnell pastor of Grace Methods t
Church. of Harrisburg. The Rev. DR..
Bagnell spoke on THE Principles In
volved in the Present War" Miss
Grace Pike sang a solo and a duet
was given by Myrtle Pearl and Lloyd
Hartman, who are just twelve years
old.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
TYPEWRITER EXAMS

The United States Civil Service Com
mission announces an examination for
typewriter TO be held in this city on
July IL. The examination is open to
men and women who are citizens of
the United States and who have reach
examination. The need for typewrit-
ers Is urgent In the field service. APP
plicants should at once apply to the
secretary of the United States Civil
Service Board of Examiners, Post
Office Building. for form 1871 and inn
mediately file II with the secretary,
Third Civil Service District. Philadei-
nhia
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
GEORGE w. PALMER DIES

Mechanicsburg, Pa, June 20. -
After years illness George w. Pal
mer died yesterday afternoon at his
home in East Locust street, at the
age of Ga years. Until compelled by
i'll health to give up work, he was
employed by the Valley Railways
Company. He was a member of Me-
chanicsburg Lodge, No. 215, indie
pendent Order of odd Fellows, and
the Washington Fire Company. He
is survived by one son, Levi Palmer,
at home. The funeral services will
be held on Wednesday morning at
1880 o'clock, conducted by the Rev.
u. c. B. Castle. pastor of the First
United Brethren Church. Burial
will be made in Trindle Spring Gem
etery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
TO DISCUSS ARMENIAN RELIEF

Enola, Pa, June 25.-A meeting
will be held this evening in the Y.
NJ. c. A. of the ministers of all the
churches in town to discuss plans
for raising funds for the Armenian
relief. A mass meeting will probably
be called later in the week to de-
termine the sentiment of the citizens
regarding the proposed move. At
the same time the ministers will
make report on the results of the
Red Cross canvass in their various
congregations.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
TWO MINERS INJURED

Wiconisco, June 25.-Harry Weist,
employed at the colliery as a miner,
was seriously injured here Saturday,
when rush of coal fell on him. He
received internal injuries besides a
compound fracture of the leg and
several broken ribs. Weist had been
married only a few weeks and has
been housekeeping in Pottsville street
for two weeks.
Curtis Smiley, employed in No. l
shaft, seventh level, sustained a
sprained ankle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
ADDRESS BY DIR. YAHN

Enola, Pa, June 25.-The Rev.
DR.. S. G. Yahn, of Harrisburg, editor
of the Church Advocate, addressed
the congregation of the Beal Avenue
Church of God last night on the sub
ject, THE Power of the Christian
Endeavor Pledge"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
PIANO RECITAL BY CLASS

Mechanicsburg, Pa, June %. =
Pupils of ]. Raymond Swartz gave n
successful and pleasing pianoforte
recital on Saturday evening, in the
g. A. r. Hall. The following young
people played with expression: Roy.
Walters, Henry Davis. Donald Wise,
/. S. Eberly, Grace Eberly, Ermadele
Martin, Walter Brubaker, Cathar-
inc Stokes, Frances Fulton, Romaine
Enck, Corelli Martin and William
Tate. Miss Corelli Martin also as
sisted by playing several violin solos.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
PHYSICIANS VOLUNTEER

Lewistown. Pa, June 25.-Dr. +. A.
Rupp, DR.. Mccoy and Dr. j. A. C.
Clarkson have rendered their services
to the United States Government for
the war. DR.. Clarkson. who is two
years past the age for enlisting. was
rejected for the present. DIR. Rupp on
Saturday received his commission as
captain in the medical corps of the
United States army. DR.. Mccoy VIII
be called later.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
CARLISLE NEEDS ENGINEER

without a borough engineer follow
ing the resignation of c. A. Bryan,
recently appointed to the post, who
will have charge of government work
at Gettysburg. There is a big pro-
gram of improvement work which is
held up temporarily owing to the
fact that no successor has yet been
secured
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
NEW HOSIERY COMPANY

Marietta. Pa, June 24.-The Gen.
trail Hosiery Company, OF Adamstown,
has been organized for the manufac-
ture of hosiery and knitting goods
The incorporators and directors are
Horace l.. Stoch, Harry X. Stoch,
George w. Bollman and Charles
Kurtz. The capital stock is $4,000,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
CLOSE THURSDAY AFTERNOONS

Marysville, Pa, June 25.-Most of
Marysville's tradesmen have edterm-
ined to close their places of business
on Thursday afternoons. All stores
now close at o'clock in the even
ing with the exception of Saturday
and payday evenings. Included in
this Thursday closing movement are
eight grocers, r. N. Hench, F. w.
Roberts, j. E. White, ]. A. Finnicle.
A. j. Ellenberger, l.. V. Warns and
Mrs. Alice Ensminger; one furniture
dealer, H. ]. Deckard; one butcher.
II. E. Gault, and two BARRIERS, Harry
Canister and d. d. Fisher.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
NEEDLE FOUND IN HAND

Marietta, Pa. June 25.-Mrs. Mary
Darber, of Highmount, on Saturday
felt sharp pain in her left hand, and
upon going to a physician he found
that 1t was the point of needle. The
needle was extracted and was black.
How it got there is a mystery, as she
never recalls having run a needle
into her hand.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25

For this week Manager Davis an
nounces one of those big girl shows
for his Paxtang Park
The Bill Theater that are always
at PaxtanR sure of success in Har-
risburg. The bill, will
have as its headliner Josie Flynn in
her Minstrel Revue of 1917 Miss
Flynn's feminine minstrels have play
ed in Harrisburg several times and
they have always given a perform
public sit up and take notice. For her
summer tour Miss Flynn has sur
rounded herself with an exceptionally
strong company of young lazy MIN
strels, who the advance notices
claim as being the cleverest as well
as the prettiest girls that Miss Josie
has ever had the pleasure of present
ing. Miss Helen Filling. a Harris
burg young lady, who was seen with
the act least season, will be seen in a
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
100 NEW MEMBERS

Waynesboro, Pa, June 24.-A sue
cessful campaign for new members
of the local w. C. T. u. has Just closed
One hundred were secured and a re-
ception was rendered the union by
Miss Florence Hess. The union now
has membership of two hundred and
fifty.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
BURGESS LEADS CONTEST

Marysville's tradesmen have determ-
Burgess Amos NJ. Fisher, still MAIN
tains safe lead in the popular rail-
road contest now being conducted
under the auspices of the Marys-
Vile Athletic Association. He has
1.475 votes to his credit and George
w. Keller, his nearest competitor,
has SAT. Jesse Sommers has 1870; ].
A. earns. 1923; and ] w. Ashenfelt-
er, 20.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
CHILDREN's DAY SERvICEs

Marysville, Pa, June 25.-Chil-
dren's Day services were held in the
Bethel Church of God. A large audi
ence heard the children acquit them
selves creditablY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
GENEROUS TO RED GROSS

Warren, Pa. June 25.-This city
has raised $111,000 for the Rod
only $4,000. The average subscrip-
tion of each of the 1000 persons
who contributed was s27.75. The
clty's population is $4,000.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
PATRIOTIC SUNDAY sERvICE

New Cumberland, June rs. - Next
Sunday a patriotic service will be
held in Baughman Memorial Metho-
sist of special music by the choir
and the Mems Glee Club. patriotic
recitations, and in behalf of the Sun
day school r. r. Kohr will present
large flag to the congregation.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
Widow Presents Organ
in Memory of Husband

Thompsontown, June 25.-Mrs. w.
R. Long presented a cabinet organ
to the High school in memory of her
husband, the late w. r. Long, who
was member of the school board.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
WEDDING AT NEW CUMBERLAND

New Cumberland, June 25. - Cyrus
Ray Smoke and Miss Ada Packer were
Church. on Friday afternoon, at 4.30
o'clock by the Rev, A. r. Ayres
After the ceremony the young couple
left on trip to Waynesboro, and
other places in the Cumberland val
ley They will live at New Cumber-
land.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
MRS. ABRAM RUCH DIES

Marietta, Pa. June 25.-Mrs. Abram
Ruch, aged II, of Gordonville, died
Saturday night. She was a member
of the Presbyterian Church and active
in charitable work. Her husband,
four children and a sister survive,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
CHICKENS STOLEN

Shippensburg, Pa, June 25.-
Chicken thieves were again busy in
Shippensburg last week when fowls
were stolen from George Bowermas-
ter, in South Penn street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25

Patrons of the Majestic will doubt
less be glad to hear that the man
agement has secured q re-
At the turn engagement of the sea-
Majestic sons best laughing hit,
"Rubeville." The audience
is kept in uproarious laughter all the
time with the comedy that this aggre-
cation of rural characters hand out
But this is not all they do. Then can
sing as well as play various instru-
ments, and all their efforts are sure
to be appreciated just as they were
earlier in the season. Harry and Au-
gusta Turpin, comedy variety enter
tainers: Arthur Havel and Company,
in comedy sketch entitled play
mates;" Reta Boland, clever singing
comedienne, and one other act COM
pletes the bill.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25

new number in the show that prom
ises to be a great success. In fact,
Miss Josie promises her Harrisburg
friends an entirely new minstrel pro-
gram when she greets them at Pax
tang this evening.
Another act on the park bill that
Is sure to get their share of apprecia-
tion from the park audiences will be
Wheeler and Brown, a clever pair ot
comedians, who sing some of the very
newest songs and introduce line of
talk that is just bubbling over with
quaint comedy.
kinzo, a Japanese juggler, who is
said 70 be a sensation among Oriental
novelty. acts. will also be a feature of
the park show.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
NORMA TALMADGE

Who appears at the head of her own
company at the Colonial to-day, to-
morrow and Wednesday. in her great
est success. Poppy" adapted for the
screen from Cynthia stockley's popu-
lar novel;
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25

MAJESTIC-Vaudville.
PAxTANG PARK-Vaudeville.
COLONIAL-"Poppy."
REGENT-"Wild and Woolly."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25
aUENCHEs THE THIRST
Horaford,H AeId phonnhnte

A teaspoonful in a glass of water
is very refreshing to the mouth and
throat. Buy a bottle.-Advertise
ment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-06-25

At the Regent Theater to-day
Douglas Fairbanks made his first ap-
pearance in wild and
WOOlIy" Woolly." For this
FnirbansxS In film the strenuous
"WiId and actor-producer has
been practicing stunts
since last summer, and even while ap-
pearing before the camera in other
pictures his lariat was always near
by so that he could try new tricks
whenever he had a few minutes to
spare. One evening a friend found
him in his New York apartment at
tired in dress-clothes preparatory to
attending a social affair, lassonig a
door knob while waiting. Even his
greatest admirers, who are familiar
with his daredevil stunts. will gasp
at his new thrillers disclosed in this
a house onto a moving train that is
averaging forty miles an hour is but
one of the many thrills performed by
the athletic star.