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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
TR0LLEYS CRASH In CAMDEN
Shipyard Employees and Women
Cut by FLYING Class

Scores Of shipyard employees were
cut by flying CLASP and several women
enroute to Philadelphia became hys-
terical today when two crowded trolley
cars collided at Broadway and Federal
street. Camden.
A trolley car on the Gloucester Ship
yard line and Haddonfield car on its
way to the ferries figured in the acci-
dent. At the point of the crash there
Is switch and as the shipyard car,
crowded to the roof with employees anx-
ious to get to their place of employment.
turned into Broadway the Hannonfied
car turned into Federal street and the
crash occurred.
Trolley officials lay the accident to
the narrowness of the space between the
two sets Of tracks
AS the crash occurred women in the
Haddonf1eld car on their way to the
ferry became hysterical and screamed.
The conductor was a bit tardy. passen-
gers said, to open the doors and a
scramble through the windows ensued
The whole rear end of the shipyard
car was torn off and 1t was only a
miracle, veteran railroad men say, that
several were not killed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
F. & M. ACADEMY GRADUATES
Diplomas Awarded to Large
81 Class at Commencement

Lancsster, June diplomas were
presented last night to one Of the largest
classes that ever graduated from the
Franklin and Marshall Academy Che
preparatory department of Franklin and
Marshall College), although many of the
boys were absent in service. The gradu-
ates were addressed by Col. William
Henry Rose. Corps Of Engineers. U. S. A..
who called upon the young men for un-
etinted sacrifice in the future days of
the war. The graduation followed elabo-
rate class day exercises yesterday after
noon on the campus.
Those who graduated are William H.
Brown. Jacob Hay Brown. Edward O.
Butkefsky, William Y. Gebhard David
3; Birney. John c. Hager, William E
Heinitsh. Lester r. Kurtz. Philip NJ
Long, Sigmund c. I.urie. Henry B. Martz
Horace B. Mellinger. Abraham Powell
Robert E. Schultz. John H. Snyder
Jesse S. Spangler, Ernest Ullea. Harry
L. Worst. Marlin U. Zimmerman. John
L. Balmer George L. Beane. Robert H
Benedict. John A. Boyle, Lewis H
(, Hendrixson. Clair L. Keene. Lester r
Kurtz. Warren H. Lutz. Henry B. Martz.
Allen !. McHose. Craig Moorehouse. Buell.
E. Morrison, Lester w Niesz. Henry A
Rohrer. John Jay Rehrer, Stewart r
sherburne. John B. Shope. George g
Sunny. ]. Wayne Wenger. David H
Becker, John NJ. Brumbaugh. Fitzgerald
Hiestand. Ralph K Meyer, George r
Roth, Herman NJ. Smith. Oliver S. South.
all and Arthur F. Young.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
Offers to Improve Roads Without Pay

Norristown. IA, June Richard G,
Wood. head of the Alan Wood Iron and
Steel Company. has proposed to the
town council of West Conshohocken
that If the borough will furnish the
labor he will provide cinders, crusher
and top dressing to improve the roads in
the borough. The offer will be accepted
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
DEMOCRATIC RIVALS
AT ODDS OVER PILOT
Bonniwell's Preference for
State Chairman Meets Dis.
favor Among Factional
Opponents

Friends of Municipal Judge Bonniwell.
Democratic nominee for Governor. an
nounce that either Jonathan Fredericks
or Malcom r Gross, both Of Lehigh
County, will be acceptable to them as
chairman Of the Democratic State Com
mittee.
The supporters Of Judge Bonniwell arc
determined to head both the state and
city committees with chairmen friendly
TO Judge Bonniwell to direct his Cub
ernatorial campaign. Whether or not
the State and city Democratic leaders
will accede to. the requests Of Judge
Bonniwell and his friends Is still ques-
ton of doubt
Leaders Of the Palmer Mccormick
faction are not disposed to look with
: favor upon the manner in which Judge
has taken the assumption
that his nomination carries with 1t the
dictatorship of the entire Democratic
organization in Pennsylvania.
In the city Democratic leaders do not
appear to favor the Bonniwell plan of
ousting Edgar W. Lank as city chair
man and naming James ]. Breen, the
Bonniwell campaign manager. in his
place.
The two men suggested by the Bonni.
! well forces for State chairman are both
, prominent in Lehigh County Democratic
circles Fredericks is county chairman n
and Gross is city solicitor Of Allentown
Congressman Arthur G. Dewalt, OF
Allentown, the first choice of the Bonni.
we'll people. was turned down fatty b!
A. Mitchell Palmer, leader Of the reor.
ganizers. 1t Is announced that JOSEPH
f.. Guffey. defeated candidate for tht
In Inn Va ho q
candidate to succeed himself. No init
nation has been given as to who will
be put forward by the reorganizers t.
take Guffeys place.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
PENNA. DUTCH LOYAL
OF 242S Canvassed in Pennsburgh Dis
trict Only Three Failed

Pennsbure. Pa, June 7. - The War
Chest drive in the upper Perkiomen VAL
ley again has proved the undisputed
loyalty of the Pennsylvania Germans OF
this section of Pennsylvania The dis
trict. including Pennsburg. East Green.
willie, Red Hill. Palm and Upper Han
over, has pledged $29,133.60. The
amount comes from 1898 persons. The
district including Green Lane. Sumney.
town. Perkiomenville. Frederick, Upper
Stafford, Marlborough and Stafford town.
ship reports s9O77.s0 from 6s7 subscrib.
ers. The grand total is s3s,22140.
DR.. o. S. Kriebel, chairman of this
districts, reports that canvassing in the
campaign has been successful beyond
precedent. T. r. Brendle. chairman OF
the Green Lane section. reports there
were but two refusals in Frederick town.
ship. In Stafford township, where Men.
nonites and Dunkards live in large num-
bers, there was only one refusal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
HID MISSING AUTO,
CHARGE AGAINST COP
Joseph Kephardt, of Branch.
town, Suspended for Trial
Before Board

Accused Of having a missing automo-
bile in his possession, Policeman Joseph
kephardt, of the Branchtown station.
has been suspended and ordered to ap-
pear before the police trial board.
According to charges made against
him, Kephardt had an automobile be-
Longing to Doctor A. T. Galliard. a
lieutenant in the United States Medical
Corps. hidden in a garage. The police
man admitted having the car. but said
he bought 1t from a soldier named Jones,
who is at Camp Meade.
The machine has been missing since
May 26. Doctor .Calliard loaned 1t to
a friend and when the engine stalled
the latter left 1t on the street When
he came to remove it, he was informed
that a policeman had ordered it towed
to a garage.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
F. o'Neil, of ST. Carthage. Church

F.. o'Neill, of st. Carthage's Church.
subdeacon.
The Rev Thomas McNally will be
master of ceremonies and the dedica-
tory sermon will be preached by the
Rev. Joseph NJ. Corrigan. DR.. ]. j.
Riley will make an address.
Red Cross units from the Catholic
churches Of West Philadelphia. incud-
ing the knights Of Columbus Unit. will
be hostesses on this occasion, dressed in
their uniforms
Coincident with the dedication of the
hospital an ambulance will be presented
by the Ancient Order of Hbernians of
Pennsylvania Monsignor Gerald F.
Coughlin will accept and bless the am
bulance. Addresses will be made by
p. J. McGarvey and Joseph Mclaughlin.
both Of the Ancient order OF Hibernians
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-07
WILL DEDICATE HOSPITAL
Bishop McCort Will Officiate at
Conservation Ceremony

The new Misericordia Hospital. Fifty
fourth street and Cedar avenue, will be
dedicated Sunday afternoon by Bishop
McCort Monsgnor Crane will assist in
the dedicatory exercises. The Rev.
John F. Graham, OF Our Lady of Victory
Church. will be deacon, and the Rev.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
RED Ri .l,cRiS0jG

Shipments from tho following auxtl-
aries We're received BY local Red
Cross headquarters on Feb, 80.
Emerado: 10 pairs ct pajAMas. Id
hospital shirts, So pairs knitted socks,
IL sweaters, 6 pNirs Of w~ristlcts, i
muffler. The junior department. In
cluded 1 pair Of knitted socks and 3
pairs of wristlets in this consignment.
Thompson sent In 70 pairs OF pa
jamas, 80 hospital shirts, IL pairs OF
bed socks, SO pairs of knitted socks.
IL trench caps. 4 pairs of wristlets.
IL sweaters, 8 scarfS and 81 tray
cloths.
Honeyford: 10 pairs OF pajamas. IA
hospital bed shirts. 2 pair of bed
socks, 10 pairs of knitted socks, s
pairs of wristlets, s sweaters, and l
helmet.
Logan Center shipped l. pair of pa
jamas. 4 hospital shirts, IL pairs of
knitted socks, 1 sweaters. 5 pairs of
wristlets, / sack of clippings and II
wash cloths.
Orr ent in 6 sweaters, Heir school
circle, s knitted sweaters, and one pair
of socks, and Belleville sent l sweater
and % pairs of socks. These three
shipments We're included with a ship
men made from lnkster, which con-
sisted of 90 pairs of pajamas, 80 hos
pital shirts. IA convalescent robes. S
pairs of bed socks. 40 pairs of knitted
socks. IS sweaters. IL pairs of wrist
lets, 40 tray cloths, Is substitute
handkerchiefs, ! comfort bag (f[lled)
one comfort (partly filled) and 9
scrap books.
Niagara sent in IS pairs of pajamas.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
Rebekahs Held
Annual Meetine

The third annual meeting of the
Rebekah lodges Of District No. 2 held
here yesterday afternoon and evening,
was attended by a large number OF
local and out-of-town members. The
sessions took place in the !. O. o. r.
hall, and were presided owe by Mrs.
Myrtle Muir, the state president of
the Rebekah assem- bly,.
lodge exemplified the degree work. at
and the afternoon meeting was devot-
OF the annual meeting.
/ The delegates were entertained at
dinner last night, at the Columbia no.
tel. and after the lodge session in the
evening. were guests at an informal
dance and supper. @
Delegates included the following:
From Hannah: Mr.. and Mrs. +. w.
Treleaven, Mrs. A. Prior and Mrs. u.
F.. Countrynlan. From Langdon:
Mrs. II. f. Price. Mrs. J. d. Miller
and Mrs. d. ". Barker: Mrs. Hanson
of Buxton; Mrs. David Bannerman.
Mrs. Anderson. Mrs. Redpath, Mrs.
III. A. Erickson of Inkster. From
+, Park River: Miss Violet Very and
Mrs. J.. d. Robertson. From Lari-
more: Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Lockhart,
Mrs. Walter christensen, Mrs. r. X.
Tobiason, Mrs. H. Hoover. Miss Grace
Runner Mrs. Earl Walstad, Miss Trip
let's, Mrs. H. Bennett, Mrs. John Va
lerius. Miss Tina Holton. Miss Rhoda
Larmour. Mrs. c. n. Swanson. Miss
Sophie Hanson and Mrs. Gus Schafer.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
WILLIAM LANCER
is MARRIED TO
NEW YORK GIRL

William LANCER. attorney general
of North Dakota, and Miss Lydia
Cady, Riverside Drive. New York,
were married in New York yesterday.
MIR. LANCER and his bride. who is the
daughter of a prominent New York
architect, me- during their student
days at Columbia university.
Mrs. II. H. Albin. who has spent
the past six weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. r. t.. Kincaid. 1909
University avenue, has returned to
her home in Fairview. Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Duis and their
daughter, Miss Katherine Duis. have
returned from a several weeks stay
in the south. Mrs. Duis and Miss
Duis spent some time at New Orleans,
and Mr.. Duis Joined them = month
ago for a visit at Hot Springs. Ark,
where they have since been.
Miss Harriet McConville. a student
of the expression department at Wes-
ley college. was at Larimore last
night, to give a group of readings at
a meeting of the farmers institute.
Miss McConville will return here to
day.
The Royal Neighbors will meet this
evening at s o'clock in the +. .. O.
r. hall. Initiation will be helu, and
an informal social time will follow.
take baskets for the supper which
will be served.
Miss Austa Peterson returned this
morning from Crookston where she
has been visiting for the past week.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
COST OF SOLDIERS VARIES.

1t appears to cost more to make
soldiers in some parts of the United
States than it does in Others. The
highest per capita is s1S2 at Camp
Custer. Mich, and Camp Devans,
Mass. Soldiers are made cheapest Mt
American Lake, Wash. at SLAP
apiece. This is the way the 16 can
tonments are listed in thu %percapita
cost:
Camp Lewis. American Lake,
WASH. $142. ~
Camp Lee. Petersburg. Va, s14s.
Camp Gordon, Louisville. Ky,
$149.
Camp Pike. Little Rock. Ark, s151.
Camp Funston, Fort Riley, Kan,
$158. .
Camp Travis, Fort Sam Houston.
Tex, $3.50.
Camp Jackson, COLUMBIA, S. c..
Camp Dodge, Der Moines, Iowa.
$15S.
Camp Meade, Annapolis Junction,
Nd, $15S.
Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio.
1854.
Camp Upton. Yaphank l.. l.. $165.
Camp Dix. Wrightstown. n. j.,
1857.
Camp Grant, Rockford. ILL.,, s17o.
Camp Devens, Aver. Mass. $lS2.
Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Mich,
1882.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
Y. w. c. A. NOTES

The first meeting Of the First Aid
class will be held this evening at 1880
O'Clock at the association. DIR. James
Grassick will meet with this class and
explain the meaning OF the work.
The meeting this evening will be given
over to enrolling II organizing a
class. The curse which has been out
lined for the First Aid work will con-
j, sist of ten lessons of one and one-half
hours each. making a total Of IS
hours of class work. A text book will
| be studied, and at the end of the
| course an examination will be given.
These examinations will be passed up
on by RED Cross headquarters. An IN
structor will be engaged to conduct
this work.
The class in telegraphy will be or
ganized and enrolled this evening for
the spring work.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Clay and their
two children will leave the city this
evening enroute for the west where
they expect to visit in Spokane, Ia
coma and Seattle. Later they expect
to reside permanently at n Of these
points.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Griffin
| esther Pike) whose marriage Oc-
Cured on February 10 at Sank Cen
ter, Mimi. expect to reach Los
Angeles, tomorrow. according to word
sent relatives here. They will make
their .home in Los Angeles, and en-
route there have visited at Williams,
Arizona and at Grand Canyon, Colora-
do. Mr.. and Mrs. Griffin were mar
ried at an afternoon ceremony, at the
home Of the latter's mother, Mrs.
Justus Pike, fifteen guests being pres
ent. AS a bride Mrs. Griffin wore a
gown OF white %georgette, and q
corsage OF flowers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Griffin left Immediately after the
wedding. en-: route for California.
Mrs, John Traynor Of Larimore re-
turned to hef home yesterday after
depending a fews days here as the guest
of her mother-in-law, Mrs. Isabella
Traynor. sos North Sixth street
Mrs. G.. e. Miller left last night for
Minneapolis to spend a few days.
Later Mrs. Miller expects TOGO 70
IChicago to meet Captain and Mrs. n.
I'D. Campbell, formerly OF this city,
who have beenSat Philadelphia, where
Captain Campbell Is stationed with Z
medical UNIT. n
James Cameron. Dan o.Heron.
a John Moocbler, Norris Smiley and
4 Earl Gustad entertained one hundred
guests ct cards and dancing last night
y infthe MAccabee temple The hour
were from > until ~ O'clock.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
d in France.

Eliot Wadsworth. vice chairman of
the central committee of the Ameri-
can Red Cross. and ex-officio member
of the a council has arrived in
France. He will remain abroad for
about two months. visiting the scenes
of Red Cross activity in France, Italy
and England. AS a part of the policy
of keeping the Red Cross administra-
ton headquarters in Washington
thoroughly informed regarding actual
conditions where the field work is be-
ing carried on, it is planned to have
the higher officials of the organiza-
ton make trips abroad from time to
time. In every instance there officials
will pay all Of their own expenses Of
travel and maintenance.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
Society Euents---P Personals Moments Interests
Returned From
War Conference

Mrs. o. L. Sateren returned this
morning from Bismarck where she
went to attend the North Dakota war
conference held Monday and Tuesday.
under the auspices of the national and
state councils of defense. Mrs. Safer
en- was appointed a delegate TO inc
conference. from this district, by Miss
Minnie Jean Nelson. who was named
chairman of the women's committee
Of the council of defense, to preside
during the sessions. Mrs. Sateren is
chairman of the Red Cross depart
ment under the women's m
and has been,.very actively Interested
in war work during the last year..
Women's organizations from all
sections of the state were represented
at the conference, which was attend-
cd chiefly by men of the state. but the
former managed to "sandwich' in sew
eraI interesting meetings. between the
larger sessions, and during these
times made plans for work that Is 10
be done. Mrs. Fred Conklin of Bis
marck was named chairman OF the
Women's committee of the North l)a-
ota Council of defense, and Mrs:
as secretary. 1t is probable that Mrs.
Conklin will call Il meeting OF the
women'S committee. at some central
point in the state. within a Very short
time, when she and her co-workers
will finally arrange plans for the
most effective work. The Womens
committee is to act as Il sort OF clear
ing house for the relief and wal work
of all women's organizations in the
state. for the purpose of getting SIM
plified and adequate reports to WASH
ington of just what is being done.
Mrs. Elizabeth Preston Anderson.
president of the North Dakota w. c.
r. L.. Mrs. Robert ClendenninS. presi-
dent Of the State Votes for Women
league. Miss Minnie Jean Nielsen of
Valley City. and Il number of other
women prominent in the state attend
cd the conference. The delegates
were very. pleasantly entertained &C
cording to Mrs. Sateren. the women
of Bismarck arranging affairs in their
honor. While absent Mrs. Sateren
spent a brief time as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Cole of the Mandan Train
ing school,, Mandan.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27

ter and gorgeous in it's huge plaids.
With it also is worn a collarless, cuff
less. slip-on of creamy wash satin.
This seasons sport clothes are re-
spending happily to the opportunities
offered by silks and satins which have
finally consented to enter the class of
tub-frocks. When they condescend to
submit to a plebeian session with the
suds after heavy service under heat
and exercise they are taken straight
to the fashionable and feminine
bosom.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
Fourtl, Shipment.

The headquarters Of the Grand
Forks county chapter is a busy center
today, committees and their nts
preparing a shipment of goods to the
division headquarters at Minneapolis.
This is the fourth shipment of goods
to be made since the first Of February
and since Monday of this week, hun
dreds of articles have been received
at the headquarters. More than 800
hospital shirts have been sent in dur
ing the last two days. and these are
supplemented by hundreds of other
garments.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27

Summer sports offer few more de-
lightful and graceful pastimes than
tennis, and few which afford better
opportunities for charming frocks. not
too eXacting in form and ranging
from the simplest white linen mildly
blouse to the special costume of
white silk.
The pretty feminine players in this
love game" featured by Fashion Art
have chosen the richer materials for
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27

the case and grace with which they
end themselves to the quick body
movements required in a. streuous
game. Silk and satin too. remain fresh
and spare the player INC beholder the
unhappiness of a rumpled appearance
when the game is done.
The costume on the right shows a
skirt of white faille, belted and pock-
etcd and made in tunic form. A COL
larless blouse of white raw silk is
worn with it. The second costume is a
skirt of baronet satin-glorious in lus-
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27

Miss Helen MacF1art has returned
home after visiting for several days in
J.ankin. She was accompanied home
by her nephew, Master Harold Mac
Hart, who will spend several weeks
here with his grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas MacI1art, of Cheyenne
enu
Miss Norma Dicsem and Miss Gene
Gunderson. registered nurses. left
Fargo last night for Camp Lewis,
Wash. for Red Cross duty. in an
army cantonment at that point.
Mrs. Guy Virden and baby daugh-
ter. Margaret. who have been visiting
in the city for a few days. returned
to their home in kenton yesterday
afternoon.
The Y. w. c. A. of the university
held an interesting meeting last even
ing in their rooms in Davis hall. The
meeting began promptly at s:45 p. M.
and was we'll attended. Important
business was disposed of. and an in
teresting informal gathering held af-
terward.
Mrs. C. A. Thompson and her two
children. Harris and Eleanor left at
noon today for Lyons, Kansas. They
expect to he absent about two months,
and enroute homo will visit in Ne
braska.
The Ladies'.Aid of the Zion Luther
an church will meet tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'clock in the church par
lors. Hostesses for the afternoon will
he Mrs. J.. Bake. Mrs. H.. Land, and
Mrs. II. Morley. Everyone is invited
to attend.
i: i: =.
The engagement of Miss Lena Rose
Meth. student Y. w. G. A. secretary
at-the Agricultural college. Fargo. to
Rev. ROYAL w. Ashnnun. Rochester.
N. T., was announced Monday evening.
Miss Meth began her work at the A.
g. last year, and is known here tn
university students and a number OF
people interested in Y. w. G. A.
The Rev. Mr.. Ashmun was gradual
ed last year from Rochester seminary,
Rochester. N. Y. and hn is now pas
tor of the Baptist church in that city.
The wedding will take place the latter
part of next June at Miss Neth's home
in Middleton. Iowa.
Announcement of Miss Neth's en-
gagement was made at an attractive
affair given bv Miss Lois Fallver and
Miss Marie Kammeyer. members OF
the faculty of the Agricultural college
The guests were all Of the young wo.
Imen of Ceres hail, ,G3 in number. f.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
BUGS.

Nellie is going to be a June bride"
THAT SOP"
Yes. and her mother is going to be
just about crazy when she marries."
"Oh, l see-Neilie is going to be-a
June bride and her mother is going to
be a June bug."-Florida Times
Union.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-27
Good Work.

In the past five months the Lead.
South Dakota. chapter of the Red
Cross. comprising a jurisdiction of
about 10000 population, has shipped
23,S34 articles to the northern divi-
sion office for inspection and reship-
ment to France and environments in
this country. Shipments included 90
719 surgical dressings. 1.76S knitted
articles and 1,347 hospital garments.