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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Conference Returns
Minister to Mechanicsbur

Mechanicsburg, Pa, Oct. 20.-Th|
return of the Rev. E. c. B. Castle q
the First United Brethren Churcl
here by the recent Conference, il
session at Waynesboro, was welcoml
news to the townspeople generally
He has been pastor of the loct'
church for twelve years, which had
steadily grown under his successful
and faithful pastorate.-The SundaI
school class of which Miss Mari
Lenker is teacher in the Presbyteria
Church was pleasantly entertainF|
on Monday evening at the homo q
Mrs. +. E. Wilcox, East Main street
The evening was spent knitting fol
the soldiers. Refreshments wer
served.-Rally Day will be observed
Sunday school with a specially pre-
pared program.-Mrs. J. X. y
Brandt, South Market street, spen
several days at Harrisburg.-Th
Rev. II. Hall Sharp left on TuesdaI
for York to attend the annual seS
sion of the West Pennsylvania SynoI
of the Lutheran Church.-Mr}
Frank Mace. of Balfour, was visitoI
in town this week.-Mrs.. j. w. Hon
per spent Wednesday at Harrisburg
Mrs. J. H. Kuhns was hostess fol
the Sunday school class of whicl
she is q member in Trinity Luther
an Church at her home in Sout|
Market street on Tuesday evening
An enjoyable program was given AM
the time spent socially after tn
business session.-R. Wilson Hurd
spent Monday at New York and say
the ball game between Chicago AMI
New York.-The Rev. w. II. Fan
was az Washington, d. c., this Week
Mrs. William Rhinehart, of Pate11
son, N. J., is visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Rich, East Kelle
street-Mr. and Mrs. George Il
Hoover were in attendance at th
session of the Lutheran Synod a
York this week.-At the Red Cro5
election of officers on Tuesday A. Il
Sieber was judge; Mrs r. III. Thom
as, Sr., and Miss Mary Clark werl
tellers.-Miss Marian Bell has ad
cepted a position at Harrisburg II
the office of DIR. Samuel G. DlXo1l
of the State Health Department
Mrs. e. G. Gardner and daughter
Miss Grace, spent several days a
C Gettysburg-Mrs. w. +. FishburI
wa selected a delegate to the CUM
berland Valley League meeting Z
Harrisburg November to represerI
the Woman's Club of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Seidle nave rej
turned home after an extensive tril
which included New York ana AS
bury Park, n. Paul Gronbeck
home from Washington, D. c.. wherI
he holds a clerical position under th|
Government.-Miss Ida Eberly hal
returned to her home here aftd
spending some time at Walters Par1
near Wernersville.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
RALLY DAY AT HECKToN

Dauphin, Pa, Oct. 2O.-Rally day
services will be held in the Metho-
dist church at Heckton on Sunday
evening with the Rev. w. II. Skeizig,
the pastor, in charge.-Mr. and Mrs.
Temple Heck, of Detroit, Mich, are
visiting Mr.. Heck's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Heck.-Mrs. Lizzie
Mcdonnell, of Harrisburg, visited
her mother, Mrs. George Gilday.-
Miss Elsie Bognuer, of Harrisburg, is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Wesley
Bricker, of South Erie street.-Miss
Carrie Mcclure, of Harrisburg, was
the guest of Miss Margaret Robin
SON on Tuesday.-Mrs. George Gill
dey, who was taken suddenly ill
while on a visit at William Keiter's
in stone Creek Valley,is improving.
Mrs. Samuel Detweiler and daugh-
ter Miss Ruth, of Pottstown, are
spending sometime with their broth
er. George Gilday.-Mrs. T. M. L.
Poffenberger, of Harrisburg, spent
several days here.-Mrs. Ralph Lutz.
of Oberlin, is visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilday.-Revi-
val services of the Evangelical church
at Louisville are very interesting and
we'll attended, will be continued in
definitely.-Miss Emma Keeney, of
Harrisburg, next Sunday with Miss
Ethel Forney.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
TWO SURVIVORS
ATTEND REUNION
Duncannon Veterans the Only
Ones Left of Fifty in Cav
airy Regiment
BOTH ENROLLED IN 1861
L. B. Minister Transferred
From Duncannon to West
Fairview Charge
BOTH ENROLLED IN 1861

Dmcannon, Pa, Oct. 20.-William
H. Pennell and William H. Willis,
members of the Twenty-first Regi-
ment, Pennsylvania Cavalry, during
the Civil War were in attendance at
a reunion of the survivors of the
regiment at Greencastle last Thurs
day. In 1861 there were fifty Perry
County boys enrolled in this regi-
ment.. Mr.. Pennell and Mr.. Willis
are the only survivors of that num-
ber.-The United Brethren confer
ence has transferred the Rev. Fill
more T. Kohler, who had charge of
the pastorate here for several years,
TO West Fairview. He is succeeded
by the Rev. w. j. Marks.-Harry
Sellers, of Coatesville, spent Sunday
as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mccain. - George Zerfing has
bought the hardware store of the Dr..
j. w. Glover heirs in South Market
square.-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Gam
ber and children and j. f. Fritz.
father of Mrs. Gambler, spent several
days on a visit to relatives at Rock
ford, Ill.-Mrs. Z. +. Duncan is at
Clarion called there by the serious
illness of her sister, Mrs. Clara Reut-
ter, widow of DR.. II. d. Reuter- of
Duncannon. Mrs. Reuter- is at the
home of her daughter and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fitzgerald, with
whom she was visiting. - Borough
Council has appointed James Ros-
borough supervisor, Harvey Arter
d having resigned.-Miss Ruth Wills,
an instructor in the Hancock, n. Y,
high school, spent the weekend here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam WILTSHIRE graduating class OF
the borough public schools received
their class pins on Wednesday,
Large truckloads of potatoes were
taken out of Perry County almost
daily the past week.-Thomas u.
Winter and son Earl D. Winter spent
the weekend as the guest of relatives
at Lock Haven.-A large flock of
wild geese, northward bound, passed
over here on Wednesday morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Opening Number of Civic
Club Course at Neville

MELVILLE, Pa, Oct. 2O.-The open
ing number of the Civic Club High
School Lyceum Course will be Civ
en- in the High School auditorium on
Friday evening, November 2, by the
Warwick Male Quartet.-On We'd
nesday the annual ingathering of. the
Needle Work Guild will be held in
the lecture room of st. Paurs Lu-
theran Church. At 1.30 p. m. the
business meeting for members will
be held and the public meeting and
display of garments at 2.45, the lat
ter meeting to be addressed by Ed
win d. Sollenberger, of Philadelphia.
The Lords Supper will be OBJ
served at Zion Lutheran Church to-
morrow morning at 10.45.-Miss Car
rie Fishburn, of Lock Haven, was a
recent guest of Mrs. w. d. Eckles.-
Mrs. G.. K. Andrews, of New York
City, is visiting her sister, Miss M.
Lou McCune.-The Rev. and Mrs.
c. c. Rasmussen and the Rev. Dan
Ketterman attended the Lutheran
Synod at York.-Miss Lucy Hays has
returned home from the Harrisburg
Hospital, having undergone an op-
eration.-Mrs. T.. NJ. Davidson and
daughter, Sara, of New Cumberland,
are visiting her mother, Mrs. Dun
fee.-Miss Retta Lyons, of New Or
leans, is the guest of Mrs. Catharine
Graham.-Miss Jane Ahl, of New
York City, visited her mother, Mrs.
Mary Ahl. for several days.-Miss
Edna Martin, night operator at the
Bell exchange, spent a week at Au-
gusta, Ga, at which place two broth
ers are encamped.-Frank Hartzell
and James Sharp Hursh. students at
Mercersburg Academy, spent Sunday
with their mothers Mrs. Maize Hart
zell and Mrs. Kate Hursh.-The Rev.
f. w. Parson attended the Mary
land Eldership this week. He and
his family will move to his new
charge in Maryland the latter part
of next week.-Mrs.. Kate Henry,
Fairfield street, sustained a severe
stroke of paralysis on Saturday
evening.-Dr. e. C. Neely was a
Harrisburg visitor Thursday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
NEW PASTOR AT
MIFFLNTOWN
The Rev. ]. C.. Mcconnell In
stalled at Presbyterian
Church With Ceremony
SHOWER FOR NEW BRIDE
Mrs. James T. Sterrett Gives
Miscellaneous Shower in
Honor of Mrs. Buck

Mifflintown, Pa, Oct. 20.-Serv-
ices were held in the Presbyterian
Church when the Rev. j. C. McCon-
nell was installed as pastor. The
Rev. Mr.. Lilly, of the Evangelical
Church at Mifflin, made the prayer.
The Rev. Mr.. Campbell, of Hunting
don, gave the charge to the pastor,
and the Rev. Wesley NJ. Hyde, of
Academia. the charge to the congre-
cation. a reception was rendered to
the pastor and his wife on Thursday
evening in the dining room of the
church under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society.-Mrs. James II.
Sterrett entertained on Thursday
with a miscellaneous shower in hon
or of Mrs. w. Fl. Buck, n recent
bride. Those present were: Mrs.
Joseph Niemond, Mrs. Isabelle
Beuhn, Mrs. r. F. Long, Mrs. Ray
mond Patterson, Mrs. J. c. McCon-
nell. Mrs. Elmer Schott, Mrs. Albert
Hackenberger, Jr., Mrs. w. w. Stay
lor, Mrs. Clair Kerchner, Mrs. John
T. Sterrett, Mrs. w. FL. Buck, Misses
Florence Vincent, Rhoda Mayer,
Mary Weiser, Ruth Weiser, Jane
Banks, Helen Sieber, Grace Sieber,
Margaretta Irwin. Gladys McCauley,
Olivia North. Elizabeth SchweyeT
and Janetta Kreider, of this place,
and Mrs. Harry Sieber, of Lewis
town.-Mrs. Mary Beaver, widow OF
Ex-Governor James A. Beaver, OF
Bellefonte, spent several days as the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. Wilson
Lloyd.-Miss Ridge Patton, of Lew
istown, is visiting her sister, Mrs
Wilburforce Schweyer-Mrs. J
Frank Patterson spent Sunday in
Thompsontown, the guest of heI
grandmother, Mrs. Tennis. - Miss
Alice Grubb spent several days al
observation-disclosures Martz, of AL
toona, spent Monday the guest oi
his uncle, Thomas r. Mcclellan, an6
family.-Miss Bennett Junkin, OF
Belleville, spent Sunday with hel
mother, Mrs. Martha Junkin.-Mrs
Ezra c. Doty is visiting her sister
Mrs. Brady Robson, at Oil City
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l., Kiser and Mr.
and Mrs. Michael Bashore spent Sun.
day with Clarence Kiser at CamI
Meade, Md.-Mrs. f. M. M. Pennel
is on a ten days visit to Baltimore
She will also visit her son, Edred
who is at Camp Meade, Md.-Mrs
John Criswell spent Tuesday with
her grandmother at Mexico.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Thirty Acres of Corn
Will Yield $500 Bushels


Halifax, Pa, Oct 2O.-Jerry S.
Chubb, of Halifax township. has thir-
ty acres Of corn on his farm, which
is expected to yield about $500
bushels. A well-known cattle dealer,
who recently travelled through nine
teen counties, says this Is the finest
corn he has seen this year-Leslie
Il. Shope, son of the editor of the
Halifax Gazette, has enlisted in the
United States Army.-The Rev. A. l.
Collom preached on Sunday evening
in st. Paul's Methodist Church at
Lancaster, where several years ago
he served as pastor. The occasion
was the siXty-siXth anniversary of
the church and the end of the first
year in their new temple.-A. p. Et-
tier spent Saturday at the home of
his son, John P. Ettier, at Northum-
berland.-Mrs. John Donley, Miss
Ethel Adams and Ben Williams, of
Williams stow1l, and Ben Kaufman, of
Tower City, were Sunday visitors at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs r. A.
Shumaker.-Samuel Leo. stationed
with the United States Army at Get
tysburg, spent the weekend with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs Anthony Leo.
Horace Neitz spent the weekend
with his parents at Port TreVerton.
Harry c. Chubb, who attends Ship
pensburg State Normal School, spent
Sunday here with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Chubb.-Mrs'
Elizabeth Bower paid visit to her
daughter. Mrs. Scott Matter, at Dali
malta, on Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. W.
l.. Pike and Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Habbyshaw, of Hummelstown, spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bowman.-Miss Hannah Pat
ton, of Millersburg. spent the week
end at the bedside of her brother,
G.. w. Westfall. Mr.. Westfall, who
had been very seriously i'll the past
month, is now somewhat improved.
Postmaster John c. Miller was at
Harrisburg on Monday evening to
hear Secretary of War Newton d,
Baker deliver an address at the
Chestnut Street Auditorium.-C. A.
Crater. of Atlantic City, n. j., spent
Sundav here with his father, John
Cratzer.-John c. Gilmor, of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday at the home
of John Bixler.-Elmer f. Daugher-
ty attended the funeral of Mrs. Sam
uel Bowman, who burned to death at
her home near Matamoras on We'd
nesday The funeral was held at
Longs cemetery, near Matamoras,
on Sunday.-Miss Grace Pike, OF
Millersburg. formerly of this place,
has entered the Methodist Hospital,
Philadelphia. as a student nurse
Mrs. John Holly, of Sunhury, spent
the weekend here with her sisters
Mrs j. Nj. Schroyer and Mrs. Isaac
Gilbert-Nrs. George Schroyer and
children, Ethel and Wilmot, of Pal
myra, spent part of the week here
with her husbands parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ. Schroyer.-Mr. and Mrs
Homer Stailey and little daughter
Edith, Mildred, of Harrisburg, were
weekend guests of her mother, Mrs
Isaac Bowman.-Mr. and Mrs. J
Dale Diehl, of York, spent Saturday
and Sunday here, visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Sarah Pike.-Mr. and
Mrs. w. J.. Jury spent Sunday visit
ing friends at Muncy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Sunday Services in Three
Linglestown Churches

Linglestown, Pa, Oct. 2O.-Church
services will be held tomorrow
morning at the Church of God, at
Wenrich's Reformed Church in the
afternoon and at the United Breth-
rem Church, in the evening.-Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Warner and Mr.. and
Mrs. John George, of Harrisburg, on
Sunday were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Miles Bolton.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Goss, Mr.. and Mrs. William Look and
Mrs. Annie NJ. Smith on Sunday were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Look
at Chamber Hill.-Mrs. Mary Web
ber, of Chicago, is spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. Clarence
Jeffries.-Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rooms,
formerly OF Linglestown, now of
Baskerville, announce the birth of 4
daughter.-G. w. McIlhenny, of
Harrisburg on Sunday was the guest
Of Mrs. Annie Smith.-Mrs. Austin
Schaner spent Tuesday at Harris
burg visiting her mother Mrs. Maria
Zimmerman, who fell and fractured
her wrist.-Mrs. Charles Walters on
Tuesday was the guest of her mother
at Oberlin.-Mr. and Mrs. Allen Lebo
of Riverside were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Care.-Mrs. Har-
ry Crist and Mrs. William Conrad,
of Harrisburg, were recent guests of
DIR. c. II. Smith and daughter Grace.
Samuel Shoop and Miss Agnes Fe-
liX of Harrisburg were guests of
friends here on Sunday.-Mrs. Hicks
and Mrs. Mckee, of Harrisburg,
were guests of Mrs. Rebecca Baker
on Sunday-Prof. Stewart Oyler
spent the weekend at his home at
Fayetteville.-Mrs. Eliza Hepner of
Harrisburg is spending the week
with Mrs. Fannie Backenstoe.-Mr.
and Mrs. William Moorehead of
Philadelphia, Mrs. Nye, Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Moorehead of Harrisburg,
spent Wednesday and Thursday as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclellan
Hench.-Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Shoe
maker announce the birth of twin
boys, October 13.-Mrs. William Ball
spent several days with her son, JOS
eph Hall, at Baltimore-Mr. and Mrs.
Luther Crum and children, of Pen
brook, were the weekend guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buck.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Hooker and children of
Penbrook on Sunday were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Lutz.-Miss
Nellie Webber, of Harrisburg, was
the guest of Miss Helen Jeffries-
Mrs. Elizabeth Reese of Penbrook on
Sunday was the guest of her son
John Reese.-Mrs. John Buck and
uduSHlSi mum On w NeuheSudy were
the guests of. Mrs. Annie Buck
William McIlhenny, of Harrisburg,
was a recent guest of Mrs. Annie
Smith.-Edward Buck has received
an order to report at Princeton Avia-
ton Training Camp to-day.-Mr
and Mrs. Rondenbush and ]. II.
Strife, of Highspire; Miss Ethel War
fel and Miss Nellie Mintmeyer OF
Johnstown; Clarence Warfel and
Edward Nicols of the Seventh Infan-
try, at Gettysburg, spent Sunday as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Shreiner.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Students Entertained by
MIR. and Mrs. Krause

Manchester, Pa, Oct. 20.-Sixteen
students of the Manchester High
school walked to Saginaw on Tues
day where they spent the evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Krause.
The party was composed of the fol-
lowing girls and boys: Misses Mary
Arnold, Mabel Knaub, Mary Miller,
Edna Miller, Carrie Miller, Amy Hol-
Ter, Lea Hover, Edyth Dietz, Anna
Kaufman, Almena Reachard, Re-
becca Gladfelter, Marjory Strevick,
Edythe Kline, Florence Prowell, Vir-
gle CasseI and Roy Jacobs, Millard
EVerhart, Lawrence Dietz, Lloyd
Melhorn, and Assistant Principal
Rager Shear.-Mrs. John Metzgar,
of Hanover, spent the weekend at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham
Hartman.-Mrs. Charles Wanner, of
York, was entertained at the home of
her brother, r. j. Beck.-Mr. and
Mrs. F.. ID. Jacobs spent Sunday at
York at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Serff.-The Rev. and Mrs Samuel
Garnes, of Mechanicsburg, are
spending the week at the home of
Eli Grass. The Rev. Mr.. Garnes will
attend the Evangelical Lutheran
synod of West Pennsylvania at st.
Matthew's Church, York.+The Rev.
Ellis Bayne, pastor of United Evan
gelical Church, is spending the week
at Baltimore, visiting relatives.-Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Lightner and Mrs. Ed
ward Toomes, of York, and Allen
Snydman of Allentown, were enter
tanned on Sunday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Grass.-Mrs. Mil
ton Small is confined to her home,
nursing a badly bruised hand and
arm, sustained in a fall downstairs
several days ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
CENTRAL PENNA. PERSONALS

Malta.-Mrs. C. f. Vert, son, John,
and daughter, Effie, of Countyline,
called on James NJ. Snyder and fam
lly here on Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs.
isaac Lower, of Berrysburg, were
guests of j. NJ. Schroyer on Sunday.
William Rothermel fell on step
and broke his leg.-Mr. and Mrs.
William l.. Kopenhaver and M. Il.
Wertz We're at Pillow on Saturday.
Miss Fay /. Grimm, of Millers-
Durg, visited her parents here over
Sunday.-E. d. Wilmer and son,
Clarence; William l.. Kopenhaver
and William a. Martz, of Malta, and
oscar Lenker, of near Pillow, went
to Lancaster on Monday.-Mr. and
Mrs A. l.. Zerbe and Robert b. Ter
be and family visited the formers
son, Lands. and family at Dalmatia
on Sunday.-Charles Fl. Hepner and
daughter, Helen, were at Sunbury on
Saturday.-Mr. and Mrs. James M.
Snyder transacted business at Hick-
ory Corners this week.
Berrysburg.-Mrs. Henry Heinz
and Mrs. Jonathan Umholtz, of Phil
adelphia, visited in town several
days.-Miss Harriet Weaver left for
philadelphia, where she will spend
the winter.-Mrs. NJ. S. Daniel has
returned from an extended visit to
Philadelphia and Norristown.-Clay
ton Deibler is employed at Norris
town.-Miss Jennie Weiser, of Mil
lersburg, spent Sunday in town.
The Literary Society meeting held
by the High School on Saturday
evening was a success and another
of similar character will be held in
the near future.-Miss Annie RunS
, is spending the winter with her sis
ter, Mrs. Meuch, at Ephrata.-Mrs.
Ralph SausSaman, of Williamstown,
and Mrs. John Fisher, of Elizabeth
vile, spent some time with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Wal
ters.
Blain.--Mr. and Mrs. James L.
Stun and daughter, Evelyn, of Har-
risburg, visited Mrs. Stunts mother,
Mrs. Mary e. Henry.-Mrs. Elizabeth
Henry is home from a visit to her
son, the Rev. Luther f. Henry, at
Penbrook.-Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Moose, of BiXler, a son, on
Tuesday.-Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Shu-
maker and family, of Harrisburg,
visited Mr.. Shumaker's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. A. George
E. Boyer, of Duncannon, candidate
for Associate Judge, was in town
Oii luCSueiys OIL
Pittsburgh, visited the family of B.
B. Wentz.
Tower City.-Joseph Kehler and
family, of Shamokin, spent Sunday
with his son, Joseph Keller, here
Mrs. Harry Houtz is attending the
X. l.. c. E. and Sabbath School Fed
Grafton convention at Shamokin.-
Mrs. Jonathan Umholtz and daugh-
ter, who spent several days here,
have returned to Philadelphia.-The
Schuylkill County Teachers Insti-
tute is being held at Pottsville this
week.-Presiding Elder w. T. He'll
preached in the United Evangelical
Church on Wednesday evening"
Mrs. Harry Henry is visiting her
brother, Roy Coble, near Allentown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Man Eighty Years Old
Works at Hardware Plant

Mount Joy, Pa, Oct. 20.-Lewis
Koch was rendered a handkerchief
birthday surprise on Sunday in honor
of his eightieth anniversary. Mr..
Koch is hale and hearty and works
every day at the New Standard Hard
ware Works, where he is employed
as foreman.-Jay Klugh enlisted in
the Navy on Monday and Samuel
Keller re-enlisted. They left on
Tuesday for Norfolk, Virginia.
Seward Kicker has gone to Elmira,
n. Y, where he is working for a
Government plant that employs 1000
men and several hundred girls.-W.
ID. Chandler and Elmer w. CARRIER
attended the druggists convention
at Lancaster.-J. r. Missemer on
Sunday attended Rally Day services
at the historic old PaXtang Presby-
terian Church-Thomas ]. Brown,
Jr., left on Sunday for Boston, Mass,
to become textile inspector for the
United States Governmental ca
blegram from Lieutenant Joseph
Breneman announces his safe arriv-
al in France.-Herman Cunningham,
who has been in the employ of the
Rolman Manufacturing Company
the past eleven years, rendered his
resignation to become q chauffeur at
the Masonic Home at Elizabethtown.
DR.. A. f. Snyder received a letter
from his brother-in-law, John Bow
man, now a member of the Aviation
Corps, that he is en- route to Canada
by railroad and from their will sail
for England.-Daniel Derr and the
Rev. George A. Kercher have re-
turned from their trip to Hagers-
town.-The Crusaders Mems Organ
lied Adult Bible class of the United
Brethren Sunday school held their
annual banquet on Thursday even
ing.-J. r. Missioner and son, Ed
gar, returned on Tuesday from a five
days trip to Harrisburg and Pax
tang, where they visited the fami-
lies of b. F. Missemer and Harry c..
Knouse
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-10-20
Penna. Railroad Glee Club
to Sing at ThOmpsOntOwn

ThompsOntown, Pa. Oct 20.-The
Pennsylvania Railroad Glee Club, of
Harrisburg, will give one of their
excellent entertainments in the bor-
ough school auditorium on Saturday
evening, October 81, for the benefit
of the Red Cross auxiliary.-Mrs.
John Leidig, of Harrisburg, spent
several days with Mrs. w. r. Long
Miss Maude Hopes is spending some
time at Duncannon.-Mr and Mrs.
Gilbert Haven Frank, of Newport,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Swab, of Philadel-
phia, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lloyd r. Shuman, Sunday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Joshua Gross, of the Aqueduct,
are spending the winter here.-Mr.
and Mrs. Frank 8Iibbs and little son
were guests. of Mrs. Mary Gross on
Monday.-Mrs. Israel Wetzler and
daughter, of Mifflin, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Wetzler.-
Miss Julia Burns, of Wernersville,
is visiting Mrs. Clarence Wetzler.-
Mrs. David Keiser and children, Miss
Miriam and Paul Keiser, of Williams
port, spent the weekend with JON
athan Keiser.-J. C. Tennis, of New
York, and Mrs. j. Frank Patterson,
of Mifflintown, were recent guests at
the Tennis home.-Miss Juniata Will
son, of Mifflintown, and Miss Cora
Thompson, of Mexico, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
S. Thompson.-Mrs. w. K. Apple
baugh, of Washington, ID. c., is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. A. G.. Halde-
man.-Mr. and Mrs. William Colyer,
Mrs. Walter Hostetler and children
are visiting friends at Hollidaysburg.
Miss Sara Rickenbaugh, of North
Dakota, is a guest of Miss Annie
Colyer.-Miss Ruth Holbert spent
several days with Mrs. Charles
Knight