Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-08-12
MIDDLETOWN
Receivers Stolen Auto
in Woods at Kingston

The automobile which was stolen
from the Lyrch garage last Friday
afternoon was found in the woods
near Kingston. Chief of Police
Houser, who was notified, sent for
the machine which was brought
back to the borough. The thieves
who stole the auto broke into the
garage in the afternoon amid remoN-
ed it. They have not been arrested.
The funeral of John Z. Felker, ,Sr.,
who was drowned in the Swatara
Creek, on Tuesday evening, was held
from the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John E. Felker Sr., on
Saturday afternoon, at Hillsdale. in
the Geyer Church. II was one of the
largest funerals ever held in that
neigh borhood. The Sunday school
of the church of which he was a
member, attended in a body. The
pail bearers We're, Samuel Books,
Lloyd Geyer Rubin Geyer, Glen
Shultz. Harry Habig and Walter
Shultz. The Rev. f. F. Castetter,
assisted by the Rev. John Brinser. of
Eliza BEETHOVEN, officiated. Burial
was made in the cemetery adjoin-
ing the church.
The funeral of Robert Judy, the
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George Judy. Catherine street, was
held from the parents home this
afternoon at $50 o'clock. Burial
was made in the Middletown ceme-
terry.
The funeral of Mrs. H. o. Keener,
who died at Atlantic City last Tues
day.. was held from the home other
mother, Mrs. ]. w. Dewalt, North
Union street, on Saturday morning,
The Rev. T. c. McCarrell, pastor of
the Presbyterian church officiated.
Burial was made in the Middletown
, cemetery.
Miss Kit Heininger, formerly of
Middletown, and Miss Eulieve MARI,
both students of Duff's College, at
Pittsburgh, are spending their Au-
gust vacation with the formers par
tents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Heininger,
II West Susquehanna street.
John Deible and Homer Painter,
two of Middletowns draftees, who
were sent to Camp Lee, Va, two
weeks ago, have been discharged
on account of not passing the exam
nation
The ]. T. K. Club was entertained
by Mrs. Raymond Gilbert at the
cottage of her sister, Miss Peck, at
Stoverdale. Those present were
Mrs. c. L. Lindemuth, Mrs. j. E.
keifer, Miss Oma Lutz. Miss Emma
Brennerman. Miss Ruth McNair,
Miss Charlene Fishel, Miss Ro-
maine Kinnard, Miss Martha Swartz,
| Miss Agnes Markley. Verna Keifer,
Mrs. Raymond Gilbert.
Elmer Dasher. cf Royalton, was
arrested by Special Officer John
Moon on complaint of Burgess Gin
grich, at the aqueduct bridge
charged with being drunk and dis
orderly.
Howar E. Myers. of South Cath
crime street, spent the day at Phila-
| delphia. He was accompanied
home by his daughter, who had
been at the Wills Eye Hospital for
the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Henry, OF
Chambersburg, are spending some
| time in town a sthe guests of the
latter's sister. Mrs. George Carr,
South Wood street. They were ac-
companied home by Miss Margretta
Carr, who spent the past month at
Chambersburg with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank DeChaplain
and two children, of Hoffer Exten-
sion. are visiting relatives dt Scran-
ton.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Laura
Geesey. who died at the home of
her daughter. Mrs. Ralph Books,
Allentown. on Thursday morning,
was held this morning in the old
Lutheran Church. in North Union
street, at $40 o'clock. The Rev.
James Cunningham. pastor OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church. offici-
ated. Burial was made in the Mid
dletown Cemetery.
Leroy Snavely, a member of the
| machine gun company located at
Camp Custer. Battle Creek, Mich,
| is. spending a ten-day furlough in