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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
ELECTRIC co.
EXTENDS LINE
Erecting Poles on Short Cut
Across Mountain to Save
Two Miles
NEW BOILER INSTALLED
Millersburg Company Will
Take 5000 Tons of Coal
From Greek
NEW BOILER INSTALLED

MillersburE. Pa, May &c. The
Electric Light Company has began
work on the erection of their new line
to Halifax, and is now placing poles
on Berries mountain. crossing the
mountain nearly opposite the plant.
They will, in this manner. cut off
about two miles of distance and save
many poles. One of the new boilers
at the plant is almost ready to fire
up, and work on the erection of the
other one will begin soon. The COM
pany now has a force of men taking
coal out of Wiconsco creek, near the
plant, and with a new moving crate
freboN can burn a much finer grade
OF creek coal than heretofore. They
Will take out about 5000 tons this
summer. - Herbert l.. Barnhart, the
young man who was badly hurt four
weeks ago at the electric light
plant, is home from the Harrisburg
Hospital and is said to be steadily
improving. - Charles T.. Smith. OF
Harrisburg, and Miss Irene V. Tobias,
a daughter of Clinton Tobias, of Len
kerNille, were married at HagerstoWn,
Md. - George NJ. Bowman, who has
been Ill with rheumatism for several
weeks, is not much improved. j.
y w. Brubaker and family have re-
turned from trip to Atlantic City.
The paving in East Main street,
which was not completed last fall ON
account of bad weather. was taken
this week
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Sermon to Grand Army and
Sons of Veterans Tomorrow

Mount Joy, Pa. May 26.-Grand
Army members and Sons of VeterA
ans, will attend the Presbyterian
Church in body tomorrow morn-
ing when the Rev. Frank G. Bosseru
will preach a Memorial Day sermons
Mrs. Server, of Arizona, is tho
guest of Mrs. George A. Kerchera
her sister.-Mrs. John A. Nipple, of
Lancaster, spent a day in town.-Hs
G. Schock, Jacob S. Carmany, M. A
Rollman and Thomas j. Brown, or
Mount JOY, were appointed by Gov
ernor Brumbaugh to assist in taking
an industrial inventory of the re-
sources of Pennsylvania--Harr X.
Nrssley of Harrisburg, is the guest
OF his mother.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Ulrich and Miss Barbara Bailor left
on six weeks trip to friends in
Ohio and Indiana.-William Manning
left on Friday for the Zion Home at
LititZ, which place he will make his
future home.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Baker and John Heisly and daugh-
ter, OF Lebanon, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Ephraim f. Baker.-A boy
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. w. Chris
tian, on Friday.-Miss Sylvia Her.
shey, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday
with her father, Frank e. Hershey.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Lutheran Church met at the home of
Mrs. John II. Buehl.-There will
be no services in the United Breth-
rem Church on Sunday evening on
account of the United Brethren rally
in the Hamilton theater, Lancaster.
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Ham and Egg Supper
For Westminster Guild

Mi0iintown, Pa, May 26.-West-
minister Guild of tho Presbyterian
church was entertained at a ham
and egg supper at Fairview cottage,
Tuscarora, on Saturday evening.
Those present were: Misses Emily
McNeal, Elizabeth Schweyer, Martha
Slaughterbacl, Janetta Krieder, Mrs.
John j. Graybill, Mrs. J. II. Leffard
and Mrs. Raymond Patterson.-Miss
Rose Lutz and Miss Miriam Castle.
students at Wilson College, Cham
bersburg, spent Saturday as guests
of Miss Gladys McCauley.-Mrs.
Joseph Steele and little daughter.
Caroline, of Greensburg, spent sew
eral days with her brother. w. w.
Portser. - Miss Ruth Glenn, of
Johnstown. spent Sunday at the
home of Jerome Misses
Mary and Katherine Junkin spent
Sunday with their aunt. Mrs. John
Watts, at William Ellis
has returned home from the Jeffer-
son Hospital at Philadelphia, where
he has been undergoing treatment.
Mrs. Charles Deitrick spent Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Blair
Cramer. at the German Hospital,
Philadelphia, where she is recover
ing after an operation.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
"The Old Peabody Pew"
at Lewisberry Church

I.ewisbcrry. Pa, May 26.-The
Ladies Aid Society of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church will repeat
the playlet, The Old Peabody Pew"
in the church on Saturday evening,
June 9. Other entertaining features
will be given.-The Rev. l.. T.. Will
son will deliver a sermon to the vet
Grams in the Methodist Church to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
newly-purchased flag will be placed
in the church with a short service.
The evening preaching service will
be held in the Fishburn Church.
The Senior Epworth League of the
Methodist Church has elected these
officers: President, Claude Rich; first
vice-president. Miss Edith Cline; sec
ond vice-president, Mrs. l.. Elbert
Wilson: third vice-president, Mrs.
Elizabeth y. Laird; fourth vice.
president, Mrs. j. II. Shettel; secre-
tary, Miss Majorie Ensminger;
treasurer, Mrs. Evelyn Harlacher;
pianist, Mrs. Homer c. Hetrick-Mrs.
l.. Elbert Wilson and son. Warren,
returned home from a visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Fuchrer, at Hazleton.-The
Rev. l.. e. Wilson was Harrisburg
visitor on Monday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Hammond and Bennett
Hammond, of Washington, spent
several uaFS WIN Mr. ana Mrs. w. >.
Hammond.-Miss Lorena KiImore
and Miss Katharine Reigle, of Me-
chanicsburg, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Anne Laird.-Mr. and Mrs.
Calvin Strayer, of Lemoyne. spent
several days with NJ. and Mrs. e.
S. Wolfe and Mrs. Eliza beth Grove.
Miss Estnec Schubauer, who has
been sick for the past month with
pleurisy. is convalescing-Rob
Wolfe is visiting in New York City,
the guest of his sister and her hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. II r. Slade.--
DR.. Reed Eebinser and daughter,
Amy, of Danville, were Saturday
guests of Mrs. Margaret Nebinger.--
The Boy Scouts of town will deco
rate the soldiers graves on Memorial
Day, In the afternoon they expect
10 hold a ball game and In the even
ing q festival.-Miss Rose Atticks is
visiting at Dillsburg the guest of her
sister, Mrs. Curtis Cooke.-The
Methodist Sunday school will hold it's
Children's Day services on the morn.
ing of June 17.--Miss Ruth Ira yer
and Miss Mary Beshore, of Yocum-
town. were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Downs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
SOLDIERS WILL
GET TESTAMENTS
Student Body at Gettysburg
College to Give One to Every
Member Who Enlists
FIFTY NOW IN SERVICE
w. Roy Hashinger, of Gettys-
burg Seminary, Wins Prize
For Best Thesis

Gettysburg, Pa. May 25.-Every
Gettysburg College student who has
enlisted in the service of Uncle Sam
since war has been declared with
Germany will be presented with a
New Testament by the student body.
A fund is now being raised with
which to buy the books and they
will be forwarded to the men in the
different camps. About fifty have
already enlisted and it is said many
others will go when college closes
noXt month.-W.. Ray Hashinger. a
student at the Seminary. has been
awarded the prize offered by the New
York and New England Synod for
the best thesis on the subject, What
Shall Be the Distinctive Contribution
of the Lutheran Church to the Re-
lisious Life of America" Mr.. Hash
myers paper was offered IN compe-
tition with those of the leading col
leges and universities OF the country.
A successful house-to-house can
vass was made yesterday by the Get
tysburg unit of the Red Cross So
ciety to bring the membership up to-
five hundred.-The Citizens Band
gave its first open-air concert of the
season on Wednesday evening"
Harry l.. Flemming. q rural mail
carrier from the Gettysburg post Of
flee, killed three weasels while MAX
ing his trip one day this week. When
crossing n bridge over Marsh Creek
he noticed the three little animals on
1nnr a6
evidently been run over by team,
for the other two were trying to drag
the crippled weasel from the bridge.
He dispatched the trio with his
buggywhip.-The first pupil of the
Gettysburg High School to enlist in
the service of his country is Robert
Mishler. He has joined the aviation
corps and will be sent to Fort Sam
Houston, Texas. His father, p. NJ
Mishler. has offered the use of his
one hundred and thirty-five acre
farm in Cumberland township as a
community garden and will furnish
part of the seed for planting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Mount Wolf Boys and Girls
Hold Outing Along River

Mount Wolf, Pa, May 26. - \ class
Of girls, taught by Mrs. Charles
Ebaush, and class of boys, taught
by Clarence Bare. from St Johns
Lutheran Sunday school, are spending
the day along the Susquehanna. -
The Rev. q. y. Livingston and family
motored to York on Tuesday. -
Scott Moore, of Philadelphia, spent
several hours with his cousins, Henry
and George \. Wolf. - Mrs Edward
Elsesser, of York, spent Sunday with
Mrs. II. NJ Bower. Mrs. l. Park
Wogan and Mrs. John Hannigan
spent day at York. - Mr.. and Mrs
Frank kephart spent the Weekend
at the home of Mrs. Peter Deardorff
-Elois and Henry Williams, children
of DR.. and Mrs. l.. V. Williams. have
returned to their home after spend
ing several days with their grand
parents. the Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
ketterman. Miss Fannie Melhorn.
of York, spent Sunday as the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Mel
horn. - Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Lands. of
West York, spent Sunday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Buser. -
Mr.. and Mrs. l. p. Wosan spent sun
day at York. Mrs. Wogan attended
the installation services of the Rev.
c. r. Arnold as pastor of Trinity Lu-
theran Church at which service she
rendered a vocal solo. - LLOYD War
ner made business trip TO York.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
BAND FESTIVAL THIS EVENING

Union Deposit Pa, May 26.-This
evening a festival will be held at the
band hall for the benefit of the Cit
liens band.-Preaching services will
he held in the United Brethren
church tomorrow evening at 7.3O
o'clock by the pastor. the Rev.
George w. Hallman.-Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Peitfer and son, Harold. of
Steelton, spent Sunday with brothers
and sisters.-Mr. and Mrs. John NJ.
Baker and son, John, Jr., spent sun
day at JoneStown.-Mrs Levi Her
shey and children, of Elizabethtown.
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. {.
\. Lands, on Sunday.-Miss Lizzie
Parthemore spent a few days at
Highspire with her sister, Mrs. Har-
ry Binnamon.-MTs Kate Lodge, of
Harrisburg, after spending several
weeks with her mother. Mrs. David
Rambler. has now returned home
MIR. and Mrs. John Jones and daugh-
ter, Kathryn, spent Sunday at Read
ing visiting their daughter, Mrs. Ir-
wing Nye.-Mrs. Lucretta Snavely. of
Jamestown, is spending some time
with her daughter. Mrs. John NJ
Baker.-Mrs. Maggie Hartman spent
a few days at Steelton with her son,
Harry Hartman.-Miss Ruth Pief-
fer spent Wednesday at Lebanon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
CAMPHOROLE GIVES
IMMEDIATE RELIEF
Opens Up Clogged Nostrils.
Vanishes Colds in Head
and Catarrh Like Magic

1t soothes and relieves catarrhal
deafness and head noises.
Drives out congestion without ap-
paratus, inhalers, lotions, harmful
drugs, smoke or electricity. Do not
treat your cold lightly; this is pneu-
monia season. If you have cold in
head, pain in chest; or sore throat
send to nearest drug store and get a
jar of Camphorole, and watch how
quickly IL will relieve you.
Physicians recommend Camphor-
ole for colds and catarrhal affections
of the nose and throat, bronchitis,
Group, asthma, stiff neck, sore mus
cles. lumbago, stiff joints. headache,
frosted feet, rheumatism, cold in
muscles, neuritis, hay fever applied
to chest will check development of
cold and often prevent pneumonia
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
ANNUAL SERVICE
ATPEACE CHURCH
st. Paul's Reformed Congre-
CATION, Mechanicsburg, Will
Have Charge of Exercises
SERMON TO VETERANS
Commonwealth Council of In
dependent Americans, Holds
Enjoyable Smoker

Mechanicsburg, Pa, May 26.-To-
morrow afternoon the annual service
will be held in the old Peace Church.
near Shiremanstown, at $50 o'clock
under the auspices of st. Paurs Re-
formed Church of this place. The
pastor, the Rev. John S. Adam, will
deliver the sermon and music will be
furnished by the choir of the Me-
chanicsburg Church. An invitation
is extended to the public. - Colonel
II. I. linn Post. No. AIS, Grand
Army of the Republic, and the Wo-
mans Relief Corps, will attend the
First United Brethren Church to-
morrow morning, where the annual
memorial sermon to the veterans will
be preached by the Rev. L. c. B.
Castle. - on Monday evening a
smoker was gwen by members of
Council, Order Inde-
pendent Americans, which was an
enjoyable affair. \. e. Rich was
toastmaster and among the speakers
were Fl. NJ. Kleckner, w. Il. Finken-
binder and n. l.. Barnes.-The Rev.
l.. NJ. Dice, former pastor of Grace
Evangelical Church, was in town
this week attending the convention
in that church and visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Wilson Snellbaker, South
York street. - Miss S. Edith Swartz
was at Mt. Holly Springs, Boiling
Springs, New Kingston and Car
Isle this week on business. - Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur f. Slough spent the
weekend with friends at York.-On
this county the following persons
were appointed on the Governors S
committee: DR.. a. X. Allen, c. S.
Brinton, G.. w. Ensign John Francis,
Jr.. DIR. NJ. c. Filler, s. NJ. Goodyear,
George NJ. Hays, DIR. w. A. Hutchin-
son. DIR. Guy {. Lee, Merkel Lands,
Louis J. Ladner, the Rev. Philip Nc
Card, Harry r. Mccartney, w. u.
Mahon, r. w. PETER, H. ID. Romber-
ger. w. \. Rapp, DR.. II. A. Spangler,
d. r. Thompson, J. c. Wagner, Miss
Virginia NJ. Penrose Miss Mary Fl.
Caldwell, Mrs. Raphael S. Hays, DIR.
Hilda l.. Lee. DIR. Leon Prince, of
Carlisle; DIR. II. II. Longsdorf. of
Dickinson, Eugene c. Gardner Mrs.
r. II. Thomas, Jr., of Mechanics
burg; w. II. McCrea, of Newville; G..
II. Stewart, Jr., of Shippensburg. -
Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Statler and
Mrs. Grace Ruhl, of Middletown.
were weekend guests of Mrs. l. NJ.
Fought.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Mrs. Jefries Entertains
Embroidery Club Members

IhnSicstown, Pa, May 26.-The
Linglestown Embroidery Club was
entertained on Monday evening by
Mrs. Jeffries, north of town. Mrs
Booser, Miss Nellie Weber and Miss
Clara Nissley, of Harrisburg, were
guests of honor.-Mrs. Lille Pitt
man and son, Frank. on Thursday
were guests of friends at Harrisburg.
Melvin Balthaser, of Harrisburg,
visited friends here on Tuesday
Miss Wilhelmina Ball, of Atlantic
Highlands, and Joseph Ball, of Bal
timore, are spending several days
with their mother, Mrs. w. CT. Ball.
Mrs. William Einsel and son, of
Tiffin, Ohio, spent several days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Harper-Mrs
Mary Shull and Mrs. Elizabeth Diehl,
of Harrisburg, spent Wednesday
with friends here.-Mr. and Mrs.
Weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Ramsey.-Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Spangler, of Harrisburg, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Het-
rick, on Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs
Charles Shulta and son, Robert, of
Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Miss
Adaline Shaner.-Frank Hoke, of
Gettysburg College, was the week
end guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Hoke.-Mr. and Mrs.
j. Erhardt, of Harrisburg, were
guests of the formers mother, Mrs.
John Erhardt. Sunday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Landis and Mr.. and
Mrs. Daley Kennedy and children,
of Dauphin, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. G. 3. Care.-Miss Martha
Buckwalter, of Irving College, Me-
chanicsburg, was the guest of Miss
Marion Smith on Saturday.-Mr and
Mrs. Charles Look, daughter, Fay:
Miss Jane Care, Miss Ellen Bolton
and Miss Marion Smith spent Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Back
enstoe at Mount Joy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Newville Grade Pupils
to Give Entertainment

Newyille, Pa, May 26.-An enter
tainment will be given in the High
school auditorium this evening by
the pupils of the grades. The pro-
gram includes: Address of welcome.
Lewis Goldberg; address of welcome,
Martha Heffelfinger: motion song,
Mud Pies" Miss Stewards pupils;
umbrella song. Miss Elliott's pupils;
recitation, Where Good Dogs Co."
Mildred Shenk; motion song, Robin
Athrush," Miss Hursh's pupils; Days
of the Week." Miss Elliott's pupils;
recitation, Dad" Robert Stanton;
"A Visit From Mother Goose and
Her Family" Miss Kinks pupils;
"Grandmother's Drill" Miss Elliotts
pupils; recitation. Easter Offer
ing,' Mary Gorley: motion song,
Dolly, Stop Weeping" Miss Hursh's
ish." Priscilla, Helen Henry; Dame
Hadley, Mary Jane Laughlin; John
Alden, Walter Sweyer; Miles Stand
ish. Scouller Tritt; flag drill, Miss
Elliott's pupils.-The baccalaureate
sermon to the graduates of the New
vile High school will be preached
by the Rev. +. w. Parson on Sunday
evening. June 3. in the United Pres
byterian Church. Commencement
exercises will be held in the High
school auditorium on Thursday even
ing, June Z. The graduates are:
Bertha Shenk, Mary Henlefnger,
Margaret Mclaughlin and Walter
Koser. The annual alumni banquet
will be held the following Friday
evening.-Miss Lucy Hays, of Har-
risburg, is visiting her sisters, Miss
Jane M. Hays and Mrs. Belle Mex.
Swope.-Miss Carrie Fishburn, of
Lock Haven, was a recent guest of
Mrs. w. ID. Eckels.-Mr. and Mrs.
John Wheeler. of Harrisburg, visit
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
SERMON BY MINISTER

Berrysburg, Pa, May ga SER
mon will be delivered by the Rev.
Mr.. Hunt, of Wiconisco. in the Meth
odist church here on Thursday even
ing.-Services will be conducted in
the Lutheran church tomorrow
evening by the Rev. Mr. Cameron
Harry Hartman, of Harrisburg, spent
several days at home.-The parade
to be held on May 80 will include
the patriotic orders os town, Sun
day schols. including st. Johns and
several bands. besides floats and in
dividual participants. Addresses will
be delivered by the Rev. Mr.. Seidel,
the Rev. Mr.. Huyett and Prof Hop
ton.-Mr. and Mrs. George E. Copen-
haver and son, Daniel, and John
Daniel. of Hershey. and Albert Sny-
der, of Harrisburg, motored here and
spent Sunday et the home of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. S. Daniel.-Mr. and
Mrs. Grant Hartman and NJ. S. Dan
iel were at Harrisburg Monday
Miss Dorothy Hoover and Miss Ella
Snyder left on Friday for Philadel-
nhia. the latter to remain there
There will be a flagraising on May
80. The pole is already up.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26

uel II. Gilliland, former State vet
erinarian, is now at the head of
the Gilliland laboratories at Amber.
with offices at Harrisburg He has
purchased the Alexander biological
laboratories here. and ii is rumored
that it will be one of the largest
in the world. This plant was for
merly owned by DR.. II. NJ. Alex
ander & Co.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
IMPORTANT NEWS OF TOWNS In CENTRAL PENNSYLVAT

ed at the Wheeler home in Chestnut
street, for several days.-Mrs. Mary
h. Lands and daughter, Miss Bess,
who spent three weeks with relatives
at Landisburg, and Harrisburg, have
returned home.-Miss Annie Walker,
Miss Ruth Reed. Miss ELENA Koser
Mrs. Clark Mccullough and Misses
Sadie and Lizzie Lenney were re-
cent Harrisburg visitors.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-05-26
Official Bulletin in Halifax
Post Office Gives War News

Halifax. Pa, May 26.-An official
bulletin containing the latest war
news is daily posted at the Halifax
post office.-Bryant Stroup of Eliza
bethville, and George Oliver, of Ty-
rome. have been added to the nom
resident player list OF the Halifax
baseball club. The men will be
eligible to play in the games of
May SO. Samuel w. Koppenhaver
has been named as official scorer of
the Halifax club.-Miss Lille Lebo,
of Hershey, spent Sunday with her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. harry Lebo.
Miss Margaret T.. Snyder spent the
weekend visiting at her parental
home at MechanIcsburs.- and
Mrs. w. w. Bottomstone and little
son. of Colgate, Baltimore, Md, are
visiting at the home of j, Carson
Marsh.-Howard Heisler, of North
umberland, spent the weekend at
home with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. +. Heisler.-- Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
ii. Sheesley and daughter. Grace, of
Harrisburg, spent several DAYS at
the homes of her sisters, Mrs. Charles
Knouf and Mrs. w. l.. Nace.-Miss
Bertha Richter, of Washington, d.
G., and Miss Anna Richter. of
Schuylkill Haven, spent several days
with their mother, Mrs. Anna Rich
ter.-Miss Gertrude Westfall spent
the weekend at the home of her
brother, John c. Westfall, at Marys-
ville.-C. \. Crater, of Atlantic
City, y. J., visited his father, John
Crater. this week.-Mrs.. and Mrs.
Harry Baker, of NGillersburg, spent
Sunday at the home of his sister.
Mrs. n. A. Steffer.--AIrs. j. c. Blk
Ter and son, David, and Miss Sadie
Gearing, spent a day at Harrisburg
and Steelton.-David Avoids. of
Nilliamstown, spent several days at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Alvoids.-Mr. and Mrs,
Samuel koppenhaVer and two
daughters, and Miss Pearl Kline
spent sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles G. Poftenberger. at
Miss Emma BiXler spent
Saturday at the home of her broth
er, Daniel .BiXler, and family, at Har-
sburg.--John Sponsler and family
and Harry Herman. of Bressler. Wis
ited at the home of w. Is. Bowman.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-15
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.
ETHEL BARRYMORE TO-DAY.


IN The White Raven the new
Metro wonderfully showing a. the
Unique today. tomorrow. Saturday and
Sunday. the star. Miss Ethel Barry
more. mas role that is as startling as
IL IS unique for her Miss Barrymore
plays a dance hall girl of Alaska. and
~ a manner that emphasizes the won
oerful art which has put her III tine
front rank OF her profession. Special
interest attaches 10 this production for
the reason that 1t is the first screen
appearance Of Miss BARRYMORE since
rer announcement and final decision
that she would abandon the stage for
the screen. A variety of costumes worn
by the star Is another feature of the
play. and for the first time IN her thea
trical career. Miss Barrymore wears the
short skirts of a dancer. Much perSUa-
sion was necessary TO convince the star
that such a costume was necessary 10
the role The part is an exacting one.
for Ann the girl in question. goes from
luxury TO hardship. back again to sue
cess and wealth clly to be sought out
at the height of her happiness and told
she must pay an old debt with her
honor In some scenes where this
gentiewoman Of the screen works
there are three hundred rough and dis
solute characters pictured at such
pastimes as the Yukon country afforded
during the mad rush for gold. And by
lier wonderful art Miss Barrymore fits
herself into her surroundings lending
great strength 70 scenes thar are not
always pleasant hut ever dramatic
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