Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-22
Generous Deer Hunters
Give Venison to Host

Halifax, Pa, Dec. 22.-S. B. Hoff-
man, of Matamoras, stated while in
town this week that on Sunday a
party of men from Center county
to Gratz stopped in at his home to
get warm. Having with them two
deer and q bear, they gave Mr..
Hoffman liberal piece of venison,
the first he and his family have ever
tasted. william Bitteeman, Jr.,
of New York city, is spending some
time at the home of his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Boyer.
Mrs. Thomas Kister and daughter
Dorothy, of Dauphin, were guests
OF Mrs. Luther Lehr. - Mrs. w. II.
Aspril, of Bradsboro, Philadelphia,
spent several days during the latter
part of the week at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Emma Noblet. - Alfred
Clemson was home from Harris
burg over Sunday. - DIR. Lee Pot
ter and son, Donald, of Lewistown,
spent Sunday in town visiting at the
home of his brother, II. Stewart
7 Potter and family. James e.
Neitz spent Saturday at Harrisburg.
- John Lawley, of L"kens, spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac Kinsinger. Mrs. Samuel
Enders, of Enders, is spending sew
eral days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Etzweiler. - Charles e.
Vanetta and son, Bryson, together
with several Dauphin men, formed
party, who spent last week deer
hunting in Center county. They
killed three deer and a bear. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Bowman spent Sun
day at Harrisburg, visiting his
mother, Mrs. Jane Bowman, who
is paying an extended visit to the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Homer
Stailey. Harry Albright, of Dun
cannon, spent part of the week at
the home of e. E. Fitting. - George
/ Motter and son, Galen, were with a
party on a deer hunting expedition
to Center county. A member of the
party was successful in killing a
fine buck. - Fl. G. Wager, of Sun
bury, spent Sunday at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Wagner. - Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Westfall, of Marysville. spent Tues
day at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Westfall. - Lloyd
Marsh, employed at Philadelphia,
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Marsh, over Sunday. - J. c..
Bixler spent several days at Myers
town. - tIalpn Harper, OF Pnlladel-
phia, spent several days here with
his uncle S. f. Bowman. He has
enlisted in the United States Army
and expects to be sent to Fort Slo-
cum n. Y. - Mrs. Carl Paul is ill. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Bowman and
! Alfred Bowman of Lancaster, spent
several days at home with their
father. Cornelius Bowman. - II. B.
Sponsler, who is employed at Steel
! ton, was home with his family over
Sunday. - Mrs. II. S. Potter, spent
| Monday at Matamoras assisting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wag-
ner, to butcher. The Halifax Ma
tional Bank on Tuesday mailed
checks to the members of their 1917
Christmas Saving Club. - Mrs. W.
V. Greenfield and daughter, Julia,
and Mrs. J. II. Basehore. of near
Harrisburg. spent Wednesday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Urban Lebo
- Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Bair, of
Washington, D. c., spent several
days at the home of his sister, Mrs
G. w. Westfall. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Middaugh. of Seattle, Wash
ington, spent several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John H.
Cumbler. Mr.. Cumbler and Mrs
Middaugh are brother and sister,
! and this week they met for the first
time in many years.