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New-York tribune., 1917-04-09

when one begins 20 20 down ihcrc is
seldom time 20 watch the completion
Of his carthward journey I'm such
condition, hostile machine is not
counted in the total enemy casualucs.
However. tho British flying corps IS alb
soIutclv unpcrturbcd when Is losses
exceed those OF the enemy. The men
rhilosophica,ly regard this as the
pcnaltv necessary cntaIlcd IN MAINTAIN
irq tho offensive. Technically. the
Germans seldom have machine miss
ing" FOR. with the fighting going on
almost entirely on their side Of the
line. All their machines driven down
can be accounted for.
There d. no comparison with INC
amount of work done BY the BrluSh
and German machIncS To airmen.
maintenance Of supremacy means
ability 20 ascend daily and accompl lsh
whatever aerial work is desired. Al
tbough the Germans have been more
active i'm recent weeks. they have never
intorfcrcd at any time seriously with
This work. I'm bad weather. in which the
British arc unable 10 harass him. thc
Roche generally starts prylnG over the
British lines. Two days of lighting gen
orallv discouragcs him. however. 70
such an extent that tho British believe
a solid week of fighting weather VIII
disarrangc his flying plans for months
IN come
New-York tribune., 1917-04-09
1. Altntatt & On.

A Rare Collection of
Spring and Summer Furs
is assembled in the Madison Avenue
section of the Third Floor
Numerous and beautiful are the nOvel
creations displayed in Neckpieces,
Coatees and Shoulder Wraps, many
designed and made in B. Altman & Co.'s
own establishment. Furs Of the choicest
varieties and the finest qualities have
been chosen 20 compose these pieces,
some Of which reveal exquisite comb
nations Of rare furs with gold tissue
or other rich fabric. The prices range
from $500 for 4 simple Fox Scarf 10
S8so.oO for an elaborate Casiro Wrap Of
ermine and koIinsNy.
fifth aotnut Alaolson abtnut
ubrtptourtb ano Cbirtp.hftb Atrttts. fltw eork
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Camp Hill Women Start
Canvass For Library Books

Camp Hill, Pa, March Z. - A Ii
brary of 200 of the latest books will
be installed in the Camp Hill High
school in a few weeks. To-day q
committee of five women from the
borough appointed by the school
board, started work on securing this
improvement.
A class of fourteen students will
canvass the town with a list of zoo
books and each resident will be asked
to purchase one of the books on the
list. The town will be divided in sec
tions and the canvass is expected to
he completed the latter part of the
week.
The installation of the library is in
compliance with the new school code.
On the committee from the school
board are: Mrs. L.. III. Dennis, chair
man; Mrs. John Sweeney, Mrs. James
Milhouse, Mrs. Howard Sigler, and
Mrs. G.. w. Harding. Included in the
canvassers are Miss Evelyn Nailor,
Miss Joan Myers, Miss Rebecca Kill
born, Miss Mary STROBE, Miss Dorothy
Herman, Miss Dorothy Kendall, Miss
Pauline Davisson, Miss Marion Deni-
son, John Nell, Chloe Fry, Paul Trip
ner and Howard Sechrist.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Social and Personal Items
of Towns Along West Shore

Miss Ida Beaverson, of Middletown,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Car
ence Sweeney, at New Cumberland,
yesterday.
was a weekend guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Negley at New Cumberland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Metzgar, of
Little Rock, Ark, were guests of 5.
A. Williams family, at New Cum
berland, yesterday.
Harry Speakman, of New Cumber-
land, went to Philadelphia on busi-
ness. -
G. W. Atticks, of New Cumberland,
is spending several days at York.
Jacob II. Miller, of Shiremanstown,
is home from Jacksonville, Florida,
where he spent several months.
Miss Daisy Etter has returned to
her home at Kennytown after spend
ing several days with Mr.. and Mrs
Mervin S. Etter, at Shiremanstown.
Miss Rebecca Harman, of Harris
burg, was the weekend guest of Mrs
Orrell ID. Klink, at Shiremanstown.
John Eshleman, of Shiremanstown,
spent Sunday with his cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. George Eshleman at Har-
risburg.
Miss Maude Gross has returned to
her home at Mechanicsburg, after be-
ing the guest of Miss Lydia Grubb, at
Shiremanstown.
Frank Z. Wallace, Sr., OF Shire
manstown, is home from an extended
trip to Hartford, Conn, and New York
city.
Miss Mary Harman, of Harrisburg,
visited her parents at Shiremanstown
on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Slough and
son, of Mechanicsburg, spent Sunday
with the formers mother, at Shire
manstown.
Miss Vivian Wallace, of Shiremans-
town, spent Sunday with her cousin,
Miss Mildred Ross, at New Cumber-
land.
Mrs Harry Enck has returned to
her home at Churchtown, after being
the weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Gribble, at Shiremanstown.
c. b. Hagerman has returned to
Greencastle after visiting his daugh-
ter, Mrs. D. Coover Faust, at Shire
manStown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Musicale by Sunday School
of EnoIa Lutheran Church

Enola, Pa, March 7.-To-morrow
evening a musicale will be given In
Zion Lutheran Church, by Sunday
school class No. s. The program will
be as follows: Music, 'Plectrum Quin-
tet" Steelton; anthem, choir; piano
solo, Miss l.. Allen; solo, Miss Conrad,
Harrisburg; violin duet, Professor
Rubins and Curtis Tripner, Harris
burg; solo, Miss Katherine Specie,
Pembroke; music, "Plectrum Quintet"
Steelton; trio, four young ladies, Har-
risburg; German quartet, accompan-
led by Mrs. Pfuhl F'roehlich, Harris
burg: recitation, THE Colonial Tea
Party" Pauline and George Wilbur;
piano solo. Miss Shoope. Harrisburg;
quartet, Miss Mathews. Mrs. Creswell,
Professor Manning and DR.. Gensler;
anthem, choir; trio, three young
ladies, Harrisburg; piano solo, Mr..
Priest; piano and violin duet, Mr.. Gar
land and Mr.. Priest; duet, Katherine
and Amelia Roth; solo, Mr.. Monuer;
duet, Miss M. Knaub and Miss Helen
Knaby; piano solo, Mr.. Groome; violin
solo, Professor Rubin; solo, Amelia
Roth; solo, Miss Pauline Wilbur.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Recent Deaths in |
Central Pennsylvania

Highmount--Mrs. ]. A. Mcclure
aged 80, the Oldest person in this sec.
tion. died yesterday from infirmities
of age. Six children and number
of grandchildren survive.
Marietta-Filgore Walton, aged 72,
a prominent resident of Goldsboro
died from pneumonia after short
illness. He was a retired farmer. He
Is survived by five children.
Marietta-William II. Myers, Cd
years old, died at Columbia Monday
night. He was a cigarmaker by trade
and member of several secret or
ganizations at York. His wife and
four children survive.
Mar1elta-Edward L. Haller, a ma
tive of Terre Hill, died on Tuesday,
aged ~ years. He was engaged in the
banking business many years and was
also a leaf tobacco buyer. Five chill
dren, thirteen grandchildren and a
number of brothers and sisters sur.
vive.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
WEST SHORE NEWS
Dinner in Honor of 18th
Birthday of Jacob Collins

Camp Hill, Pa, March Z. - Jacob
Collins of this place, was guest OF
honor at a dinner in honor of his
seventy eighth birthday at the home
of his son, George Collins, Thirteenth
street, Harrisburg. MIR. Collins is q
well-known resident and has lived
here nearly all his life. Music from
a victrola furnished entertainment tor
the guests.
In attendance were Mr.. and Mrs
William Fettrow, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond Fettrow, sons, Preston and Mar
lin; Miss Ruth Fettrow, Paul d. Fett-
row. of Lemoyne; Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce
Speck, Mrs. Elizabeth Beatty, Clifford
Beatty, Jacob Wolf and Jacob Col
lius, of Camp Hill; Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Collins, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Starka, daughter, Mildred, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Collins, Earl Collins, of Har-
rishurg
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
LICENSE COURT OPENS

Marysville, Pa, March 7. - Perry
County License Court opened yester-
day at New Bloomfield, with President
Judge w. S. Seibert and Associate
Judges S. w. Bernheisel and w. A.
Meiser on the bench.
Other cases occupied the Courts at
tention until noon. In the afternoon
fourteen of the eighteen applications
for liquor license were presented, as
there was not time to present the
rest. No action was taken by the
court.
President Judge Seibert believes, all
of the applications for license will be
acted upon tomorrow. Indications
point to the granting of some and the
rejecting of others.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MUSICALE AT TRINITY

New Cumberland, Pa, March Z. -
On Sunday evening at 7.SO o'clock
musicale will be held in Baugh-
man Memorial Methodist Church. The
program will include a mixed quar-
tet, prayer by the pastor, the Rev.
T. S. Wilcox: instrumental solo, Mar
guerite Fisher; vocal duet, Ethel
Brown and Almeda Parthemore;
reading, Mrs, Keister; vocal duet. Lii
liam Kaufman and Jennie Peiffer;
reading, Dorothy Lenhart; music,
mems chorus: vocal duet. Mrs. Will
liam Keister and Mrs. Ross Sweeney;
reading, Mrs. Helm; vocal duet, lii
liam Crumlich and Lillian Grove;
reading. Mrs. II. f. Kohr: selection,
mems chorus; THE Heathen's Re-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Guardsmen, German
Spy, Gets Five Years

Minneapolis. Mimi, March 7.-Om-
GERS of the First Minnesota Infantry,
returning to Fort Smelling yesterday
from the Mexican border. announced
that Paul L. Scharfenberg, of st. Paul,
a private in L Company, First Mime
sofa Infantry, was sentenced to five
years Imprisonment at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan, February 5, by court
martial at San Antonio, Tex, for fur
nishing military information to Ger
many, of which he is native.
A letter addressed to relatives in
Germany, asserting that 10000, 900
Germans in this country were ready
to rise UP against the government in
the event OF war with Germany, was
intercepted by British authorities and
turned over to Washington officials
according to statements by the off,
GERS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Women to Have Booth at
Predetermined Exhibition

Enola. Pa. March Z. - Enola
branch of the Womens Preparedness
League met yesterday at the home of
Mrs. e. +. .Bachman in Columbia
Road. The local branch will have
charge of the preparedness booth at
the exhibition for the feeble-minded
at Harrisburg during the day of March
20. During the afternoon the follow
ing members will have charge, Mrs.
w. L. Troup, Mrs. j. c. Buck, Mrs.
Norman Wistler, Mrs. c. l.. Kautz,
Mrs. George Burkholder, Mrs. William
Hyndman and in the evening, Mis-.
William Ii. Fordney, Mrs. T.. E. Bach
man and Mrs. William Frame.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

=. :, Se1N DIONIt5I4O 3 tdI
relief and six bottles have entirely
cured me. All women who have female
trouble of any kind should try Lydia E.
Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. -
Mrs. ETA DoRIoN, Ogdensburg, Wis.
Physicians undoubtedly did their best,
battled with this case steadily and could
do no more, but often the most scientific
treatment is surpassed by the medicinal
properties of the good old fashioned
roots and herbs contained in Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
If any complication exists it pays to
write the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass. for special free advice.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
To Wed Girl of Sixteen
He Loved When Only Five

Boston. Mass. March Miss Viola
Evelyn Trueman, a 16-year-old Rox-
bury girl, will be married March 2S
to Harry S. Farnum, "a years old. of
New York, to whom she was betroth-
ed on her fifth birthday. Miss True
mans parents had to give their con-
sent at City Hall because OF her age
When Farnum was a student at Cor
nell he proposed on visit to the True
man home. Little Viola and Mrs
Trueman consented, but papa objected
then and has been objecting ever since
Till recently when he was won over
by the combined pleadings of wife,
daughter and prospective son-in-law
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ENTERTAIN AT DINNER

Shiremanstown, Pa, March T.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Gribble entertain
ed a number of guests at dinner at
their residence hero Sunday in honor
of their daughter, Miss Myrtle GriDble,
who was married TO Charles Grissing-
er of Mechanicsburg, at Pottsville,
on Saturday The Rev. c. r.
Walker, pastor of the Presbyterian
church, performed the ceremony. The
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. William
Grissinger, of Mechanicsburg; Miss
Helen Prowell, of New Cumberland,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Grissinger,
of ShiremanstoWn.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
PREPARING FOR CAMPAIGN

Enola, Pa, March Z. - This eve
ming the weekly union prayer meeting
of the Enola churches will be held
in the Church of God. The Rev. c..
ID. Rishel pastor, will he the leader.
The cottage prayer meeting commit
tee of which Frank Stouu,r is cua,r-
man will discuss plans for holding cot
tage prayermeetings prior to the OPEN
ing of the Mealing campaign, March
2S. c. L. Dice, chairman of publicity,
has called a meeting of the commit
tee for the same time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ORDINANCE TARLED

West Fairview, Pa, March z. - On
Monday evening the ordinance giving
the borough ten fire plugs and
adequate fire protection was tabled
when it came up for second reading
before council in monthly session.
Residents of the borough are becom-
ing anxious that something be done in
this line, as many of them have eH-
pressed their desire for fire protec.
ton. Firemen stated to-day that If
no action was taken at the next meet
ing they would pursue compulsory
methods. The mill rate was fixed at
six mills.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MRS. GARvERICH HOSTESS

Dauphin. Pa. March last even
ing the Mite Society of the Metho-
dist Church was entertained by Mrs.
William Garverich. After the regular
business meeting refreshments were
served to the Rev. and Mrs. f. ]. S.
Morrow and children. John, Stewart
and Francis, Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ.
Rhoads, Mrs. c. X. Fertig, Mrs. S.
Nj. Fertig, Mrs. ]. e. Williams, Mrs.
b. II. Barnhart, Mrs. Clyde s. Me-
Neely, Miss May Williams, Miss Re-
becca Lyter, and Mr.. and Mrs. Gar
verick.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
"New Life"
from Cadomene
"New Lifcp from Cadomene,

May II, 1915.
Dear Sir: - am taking Cadomene
Tablets and they are putting new life
IN me. had bad case of Grippe this
past winter and my physician's pre-
scription did me no good l saw Ca.
domene recommended as for my condi-
ton and l sent 20 miles distant to get
Them Now after using them only one
week ] am gaining strength, eating
with relish and sleeping like a baby.
Please send your Health Book and
pblige. W. IL. Pennington.
Wharton, Ark.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MINISTER REAPPoINTED

Lemoyne, Pa, March Z. - The Rev.
Fl. T.. Searle, will return from East
Prospect tomorrow where he attend
ed the conference of the United
Evangelical Church. He was reap
pointed rastor of the local church for
his Icurth year. The Rev. Paul +.
Keen, formerly of this place, will fill
the pulpit at Wrightsville which was
held by his father, the Rev. E. ID.
Keen. who recently died. The Rev.
Mr.. Keen is we'll known here.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Mans Letter Answered

Dear Sir: In the year 1913,
month of March, 1 read in my
newspaper a recipe or prescrip- .
tion and had 1t filled. as l was in
rundown health and was par
ticularly nervous. weak and worn
out. l was Respondent and un-
able to work part of the time.
The medicine at once revived my
energy, will power and strength
and have felt like a new man"
until just recently. Have lost
the recipe and would appreciate
your publishing it again for my
benefit and others needing such a
grand medicine to restore health.
III. II. b.
Answer - The prescription re-
ferred to is herewith given. Any
well-stocked druggist can mix it.
1t really is wonderful strength
giving tonic for nerve broken
men, and women, too:
Tincture Cadomene Comp.1 OF.
Comp. Essence Cardiol .....1 OF,
Comp. Fluid Balmwort. ....1 OF.
Comp. Syrup Sarsaparilla % OF.
MiX. Shake well and take a tea
spoonful before or after each
meal and one at bedtime for sew
eral weeks. DIR. LEWIS BAKER.
Note-Clip this out and retain
IT, as 1t will not appear again.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
TALK ON "BIoOD SUCKERS,

Lemoyne, Pa, March z. - Evange-
list William Davis, gave an interest
ing talk on Blood Suckers at the
Evangelistic services in the United
Evangelical Church last night. The
meetings are being largely attended.
Cottage prayer meetings are being
held in the various homes each morn
ing.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
HOGS HIGHEsr EvEn s1. An

PIttsburgh, Pa, March Z. - All rec
ords for hog prices. were broken at the
Harris Island stockSards here yester-
day, when sales were made at $1440 a
hundredweight. The record price of
Sl4, established during the Civil War
was equaled last Saturday
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF DAUGHTER
New Cumberland.

New Cumberland, Pa, March Z. -
Professor and Mrs. Lawrence Cupp,
of Bridge street. announce the birth
of a daughter, Tuesday, March 6.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

pains ike q KNIFE
through my back
and side. l finally
lost all my strength
SO l had to go, to
bed. The doctor
advised an oper-
alton but / would
not listen to it. l
thought of what I
had read about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and
tried it. The first
bottle hroIIohf OraoE
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

Dear Sirs:-I beg to make a state
ment regarding Cadomene Tablets. 1
have taken one box and it has put me
on my feet feel fine and am going
10 continue taking them till 1 am COM
pletely well. Wishing you success, am.
Yours truly.
r. W. Barbean,
e 1897 Inca St. Denver, Colo.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
ATTENDED INAUGURATTON

Marysville, Pa. March Z. - Mrs.
Harry Gettys, John Harold and Cor
don Skivington attended the inaugural
exercises at Washington. D. C. They
also spent some time with relatives
there.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
MACCABEES. BOx SOCIAL

New Cumberland. Pa. March Z. -
The Woman's Benefit Association of
the Maccabees of New Cumberland
will hold a box social in the even
ing of March 16.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

Note.-Al druggists sell Cadomene
Tablets. physicians great prescrip-
lion for nervous ilI-health. Every seal
ed tube bears formula and guarantee
70 satisfy or money back by the pro-
prietors
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07

quest" in song, by a number of la
dies. The entertainment will be held
under the auspices of the Woman's S
Missionary Society.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
Cadomene Cant BE Reat,n

Oct. 10, 1915.
Gentlemen:-Please send your book
ole Health. am on my second box of
CAdomene Tablets. They can't be beat
for nervous people.
. Very truly yours.
d. Mcbride,
i 121 North St. Rochester, N. Y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-07
PAINS SHARP
and STABBING
Woman Thought She Would
Die. Cured by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Ogdensburg, Visit suffered from
female troubles which caused piercing
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-27
3RattRoa@ElleAMsg
MEN
PLAN BIG TIME
Package Party Big Feature at
Cooperative Club Meeting
in Eagles Hall

Railroad employees in general Will
join with the members of the Friend
ship and Cooperative Club tonight
in an enjoyable session. With the an
nouncement that the United states
government is about to take over the
railroads of the United States, it is
expected short talks will be given by
officials on what it means.
The committee in charge of the en-
terrainment program has been work.
ing hard for week. Their program
is Package Party" Everybody who
attends to-nights session is expected
to bring a package. From reports
there will be some bundles, including
a number of surprise packages.
Auction Sale
Then will come the auction. The
highest bidder will win on every ar
ticle offered. no one will know what
is in the package until the cash IS
paid over. OF course there will be
loads of fun according to the prom
Use OF one of the committeeman. The
proceeds of the sale will oto the
Associated Aid Societies.
During the business period a num-
ber of new members will be admit
ted. Opportunity will be given non
members who attend tonight to join
1t is an "open house" meeting and all
railroad men are invited to come. The
short talks promise much interest
After all has been transacted the
committee will serve refreshments
and pass out cigars. The big time
starts at 8 o'clock and the meetine
will be held in Eagles hall, Sixth ano
| Cum berland streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-27
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
to Merge the P. B. and W.

The corporate identity of the Phil
adelphia, Baltimore and Washing
ton Railroad will be lost next Tues
day, when that company's lines.
which have been leased by the
Pennsylvania Railroad for 999
years, win become a grand division
of the Pennsylvania system and
operated as its Southern division
Directors of the Pennsylvania
Railroad yesterday took the neces-
sary action to transfer to the pay
rolls of the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
Company all the officers and em-
ployes of the Philadelphia, Balti-
more and Washington Railroad, ef-
fective January |. They will occupy
positions in the PENNSYLVANIA Rail
road organization similar to those
heretofore occupied by them in the
organization of the philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington Rail-
road.
Action leasing this system to the
Pennsylvania Railroad for a term
OF 999 years was approved by the
| PENNSYLVANIA Public Service Cor
pora ton last week. The Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company has long
| had big interests in the Philadel-
phia, Baltimore and Washington
Railroad and it is one of the first of
the Pennsylvania subsidiaries to
he affected by the latter's recently
adopted policy of merging all its
smaller lines and bringing them
under the direct control of Pennsyl-
/ Vania officials.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-12-27
United Brethrens to
Raise Money For the
Lebanon Valley College

Plans were discussed this morn
ing at a joint session of the East
ern Pennsylvania and Penn: lvania
Conferences of the United Brethren
Church, for launching a campaign
for funds to be used for Lebanon
Valley College. Bishop w. NJ. Bell
presided at the meeting, and num-
ber of ministers and lay delegates
were present from the various
churches in the conference. At the
morning meeting Bishop Bell en-
phasiZed the importance of Christian
education and showed the need of
Christian college and equipment. DR..
NJ. Il. SwartZ, superintendent of the
Harrisburg district of the Methodist
Church, showed how the Methodists
had raised a fund for their colleges.
An address by DR.. G.. ID. Gossard,
president of Lebanon Valley College,
followed. Other speakers gave talks,
and at the afternoon meeting the
amount to be raised will be decided.
In lieu of Bishop Bell, who was to
speak this evening, the Rev. DR.. W.
f.. Daugherty, pastor of the First
United Brethren Church, will speak
at a meeting in the Sixth Street
United Brethren Church, at 7.3O
o'clock this evening.
The, conference sessions were held
in the Sixth Street United Brethren
Church, Sixth and Seneca streets, of
which DR.. Joseph Daugherty is the
pastor