Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-28
HALIFAX GIRL
WAR NURSE
Miss Susan M. Wagner, Stu
dent at Georgetown Univer-
sity Hospital, Enlists

Halifax, Pa, April 2S.-Miss Susan
NJ. Wagner, a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Wagner, of Halifax, who
is serving her second. year as stu
versity Hospital, Washington, ID. c.,
has enlisted as u war nurse with the
American Red Cross Society.-Miss
Esther Brubaker was pleasantly en-
tertained by a number of friends on
Wednesday evening who called to
extend greetings on her birthday.
The guests were: Mr.. and Mrs. John
j. Ryan, Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Richtie, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. l.. Fetterhoff, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. A. Shumaker, and Mrs. Carrie
Strickland.-Mrs.J j. NJ. Schroyer and
grandson, Wilmot Schroyer, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Schroyer's sister,
Mrs. John Kaufman, at Alahanton-
go.-Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Hoff-
man announce the birth of son, on
Tuesday, April 24.-Mrs. James
Carsonville, spent Sunday at the
home of Reuben Deiter.-IIarry Sny-
der, Ruth, William and Harold Mot
ter and Mark Motter, spent Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Paul, at Elizabethville.-A spelling
bee will be held at Bakers school
house, two miles south of town next
Monday evening.-Ira Gottschall and
family, of Waynesville, spent Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. p. f.
Hoffman.-The Coulter & Motter
Company, manufacturers of soft sole
shoes for infants, are rushed with
orders and the employees are kept
hustling all the time.-W. II. Keitre,
has rented the Empire roller mills
at MatamoraS and will being business
next Monday-Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Bowman entertained the following
friends at their new home on Sun
day, Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Shive and
daughters, Mary and Eva, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j. Sweigard, and three sons,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baker, Joseph
Shive and family and Carrie Car
snitz, of Matamoras; II. b. Wilburt
and family, and Lille ShiVe, of Har-
risburg; Mr.. and Mrs. II. ID. Bogar,
and son, Robert, of Steelton; Harvey
Bowman, William and Elma Cook
and James Cooper, of Halifax town
ship. Chester Eisenhower spent
Sunday at Steelton.-Frank Mere
dith, whose store property and home
were recently destroyed by fire, Will
SnOrtly DeBln the erection Oh he"
property for residence and store
William Woodside. of Lykens, spent
Sunday at the home of j. O. Holtz-
man.-Miss Christine Neidig, who is
a school teacher at Royalton, spent
the weekend with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. II. Neidig-Mr. and Mrs.
George lands and children, of Luck
now, spent the weekend at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Landis.-Mr
and Mrs. William Matter of Steelton
spent several days at the home of
Mr.. Matters brother, George Matter,
and family.-William Tobias, of Her
shey, spent Sunday at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George To-
bias.-Miss Grace Harper, of Mil
lersburg, spent Sunday at the home
of her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Dillman. Miss Sarah Akee, of
Steelton, spent Sunday at the home
of her mother, Mrs. Henry Akee.-
Mr. and Mrs. w. l.. Pike, of Hum
melstown, visited Mrs. Pixies par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowman,
in Second street.-Mrs. G. f. Ret
tew and son, Chester, are making an
extended visit at the home of Mrs.
Catherine Rettew, at Columbia
Mrs. A. Fortenbaugh, of Harrisburg,
has come back to her old home town
to spend part of the summer.-John
c. F'reeburn, of Harrisburg, spent
the week end with old acquaintances
in town-Howard b. Lyter has gone
to Philadelphia.-W. f. Fetterhoff
and son, Harry, and Mrs. John w.
Fetterhoff, and children, of Luck
now. spent the weekend at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Abram F'etterhoff.