Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-04-11
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The school board met Monday even
ing. Charles Houser was elected tru-
ant officer for a month. The schools
will close June II instead of June 5,
and the school session will be from
s to II a. m. and 1 to $40 p. m. to
make up time lost last fall. Com
mencement wiH be held on Thursday
evening, June IA, if the Realty Thea
ter can be obtained. The baccalau-
reate sermon will be preached in the
st. Peters Lutheran Church, Sunday
morning, June 10. The Mothers Con-
gress Circle and Woman's Club were
given use of the High school room
Thursday, April 10.
The Rev. Fuller Bergstresser will
deliver his lecture, THE Vinegar Ped
der" at Dallastown, on Thursday
evening and REBELLION on Friday even
ing.
Earl Klinger has gone to Akron,
Ohio.
Funeral services for Mrs. John Sny
der was held from her home in Swa-
tara street this afternoon. The Rev.
James Cunningham, pastor of the NJ.
E. Church, officiated. Burial was made
in the Middletown Cemetery.
John Lingle has returned to Phil
adelphia.
Saturday evening, the Rev. T. C.
McCarrell united in marriage Miss
Esther f. Yingst and Truman B. CO.
BILE at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Yingst, at
Kingston.
Henry Shellenberger of. Cleveland,
Ohio, is spending sometime in town.
The Rev T. c. McCarrell and DIR. H.
Fl. Rhodes spent yesterday at Me-
chanicsburg. where they attended a
meeting of the Carlisle Presbytery.
The Middletown Borough Council and
Royalton Council will place electric
lights on the county bridge, each pay
half of costs.
At a meeting of the borough coun
ell Monday evening it was decided to
raise the salary of the High Constable
to $500.
Mrs. Jacob Brubaker returned to her
home at Reading
The Ladies' Aid Society of the United
Brethren Church will meet at the home
of Mrs. Jennie Detweiler. of Nissley
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ludwick. of
Philadelphia, are spending some time
in town.
At the congregational meeting of the
st. Peters Lutheran Church Monday
evening the following officers were
elected: Elder, S. c. Peters; deacons,
Harry Steele and f. ]. Bauchmoyer;
trustees. j. w. Few, r. E. Seltzer and
DR.. d. p. Deatrick.
Ross Houser is visiting at York.
The NJ. L. Church will hold a con-
gregational meeting in the Sunday
school room tomorrow evening and.
the following program will be present.
ed: Address of welcome reports of
church officers and chapel; recitation.
Miss Blanche Cburchman; trombone
solo, James Werlich; solo, Harry Hess;
piano duet, Miss Catherine Weaver and
Miss Harriet Swartz; recitation, Vim
cent Tritch; solo, Miss Ida Beaverson;
response from pastor.
Miss Carrie Schiefer returned to her
home at Philadelphia.
Samuel Klawansky and two sisters.
of Rochester. n. Y, are spending the
week in town.
Mrs. Sherman Hawthorne, of Harris
burg, will entertain the social circle
at her home at Harrisburg tomorrow
afternoon.
Several new knitting machines have
arrived for the new hosiery mill and
are being placed in position. Work on
the brick work of the bollerhouse is
nearing completion.
Funeral services for II. NJ. Edwards
were held from his late home, East
Main street. Monday afternoon at
o'clock. The Rev. NJ. p. Hooker. of
the Emaus Orphan Home, oficIated. The
pallbearers were David weidner, SAM
uel Krepps. Albert Pickle. Lewis Shoop.
John Zeigler and Martin Reese, Burial
was made in tho Mlddletown Cemetery