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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
MRS. ANNA WOLF

Mrs. Anna Wolf. mother of Eman-
uel Wolf, of 1866 Derry street, died
at her home at Bittinger's Station,
Adams county, aged 6S years. Tu-
berculosis was the cause of death.
Mrs Wolf is survived by five sons
and n daughter. All of the surviv-
ing sons with the exception of the
Harrisburg man named, and Mrs.
Edward Millheims, the daughter, live
in Adams and York counties.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
Deaths and Funerals
FREDERICK WRIGHT

Frederick Wright. 311 Daisy street.
died yesterday after a brief illness.
He was one of the founders of ST.
Paurs Baptist Church and served
as trustee and deacon at the time of
his death. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Cora Wright, OF Harrisburg.
three sons, Fred, Augustus and Lu-
Martin Allison, Rochester. N. Y. Fu-
neral arrangements have not yet
been announced.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
RECEPTION TO NEW MEMBERS

Ihose who have Joined the First
baptist Church since the Rev. w. j.
Iockhart became pastor were the
quests or honor at a reception given
py the old members last evening.
Mrs. Luther Morrison and Mrs.
George Howard Trent. of Rocbes.
ter, N. Y. are stopping for while
with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs,
Thomas Jackson, of Penn street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
ANNOUNCE BIRTH

The Rev H. II. Rupp and Mrs. Rupp
announce the birth of a daughter,
Saturday, September 2Sth at the First
Reformed parsonage. 1S7 South Sec
ond street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
ILL AT CAMP

Abe Sharosky, a former Steelton
boy, who is now stationed at Camp
Meade is reported to be in a serious
condition from Spanish influenza.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
ATTENDS CONFERENCES

The Rev y. *. Weir, o. Hsntenaty
{. B. Church is attending the ,iled
Brethren conference at Myerstown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
S. S. BOARD TO MEET

The Sunday School Board of the
Grace u. E. Church will meet this
evening after prayer service at 7.3O
o'clock.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
n MAKING THE MOST OF
~ OUR CHILDREN ~
A Series of Plain Talks to
IaSA Parents Is9asM
VSEM By Ray c. Beery, ABB, MA. VSagN yessAD
\A#%Z President of the Parents Association. X M#%%/
Parents
By Ray c. Beery, ABB, MA.
President of the Parents Association.

copyrighted, 1918, by The Parents Association Incl
No. 27. Should We Children For Doing Errands?
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02
PENNA. r.. r.. WONrEN,s BOOTH

An attractive booth for the sale
of Liberty Bonds has been opened
in the Pennsylvania railroad station
under the direction of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Women's Division
for War Relief. Department No. Z.
The first purchaser of bond was
David Goldberg, the interpreter at
the station.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02

BOARD MEETS AT
NURSERY HOME
Board of Managers Meets
Provisions and Furniture
Contributed

The board of managers of the
Nursery Home held its regular
monthly meeting yesterday after
noon at the home. 1921 South Cam
eroi street.
The following people donated pro-
visions: Mr.. Muntz, Mrs. MacFar-
Ian. Mrs. Alfred Foletcher of Steel
ton: Mrs. Wiseman. Mrs. George
Ritter, Mrs. Janis. Mrs. Beltz. Mrs.
Boltz. Mrs. Hawkins, Mrs. Dickin-
son, Mrs. Patton, Mrs. Turner. Mr..
Miller, George King Keet, Jr., Zion
Lutheran Church Harvest Home.
Beans, peas, tomatoes, corn and
other vegetables. bread, groceries.
wearing apparel, furniture and bed
ding and books and toys were among
the donations. There were also con-
tributions in money by Mrs. Burt
nett, Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Dillinger,
Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Jennings. Mrs.
Starkey, Mrs. Dunkle, Mr.. Dapp, Mr..
Koenig. Mr.. Smith, Mrs. Stubbs. Mr..
Enders, Mr.. Walker, DR.. ]. w. Ellen
berger, Frank DuBree, Mr.. Shafner,
Mr.. Grey.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Kase and
daughter, Marie, have returned to
their country residence Rocky
Place." after entertaining. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Thompson and daughter,
Florence and Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz, of
Benton, Pa, for the weekend.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-02

Miss Ruth Dennis, 1913 North Sec
ond street, has returned home after
spending the summer at Asbury
Park, New Jersey.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
BREAK A CH|LD'S
COLD BY GIVING
SYRUP OF FIGS
Look, Mother! Is tongue
coated, breath feverish
and stomach sour?
Cleanse the little liver and
bowels and they get
we'll quickly.

When your child suffers from a cold
don't wait; give the little stomach, liver
and bowels a gentle, thorough cleansing
at once. When cross, pecyish, listless.
pale, doesn't sleep, eat or act naturally (;
II breath is bad, stomach sour, give
teaspoonful Of California Syrup of
Figs. and in a few hours all the
cIogged-up, consipated waste, sour bile
and undigested food will gently move
out Of the bowels and you have a well,
playful child again.
II your child coughs, snuffles and has
caught cold or is feverish or has a sore
throat give a good dose OF California
Syrup OF Figs" TO evacuate the bowels
no difference what other treatment is
given
Sick children needn't be coaxed TO
take this harmless fruit laxative" Mil
lions Of mothers keep Il handy because
they know It's action on the stomach
yer and bowels is prompt and su. (.
They also know little given today
saves a sick child tomorrow.
Ask your druggist for bottle o'
California Syrup OF Figs" which con
tains directions for babies. children o'
sil ages and for grown-ups plainly OF
the bottle. Beware OF couDterfeits sole
here. Get the genuine, made by Cali
AAaais Fig Syrup CompanS." Adv..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
Weak, Thin People
Made Strong and Fat

Weak. thin pcople-men or women
are nearly always nervous wrecks. thus
conclusivcly proving that thinncss. weak
ness, debility and ueurasthenia are almost
invariably due to nerve starvation Feed
your nerves and NIL these symptoms due
to nerve starvation will disappear
Eminent specialists state that the best
nerve food * an organic phosphate
known among druggists Ms Rltro- Phos-
phatc, n i've grain tablet OF which should
be taken with e-Ch meal. Being n gem
| une nerve builder and not stimulant
or holit forming drug. Bitro-r Phosphate
can be safely taken 10y the weakest and
most delicate sufferer, and the results
following It's use are often simply aston
ishing
Weak tired people regain strength and
vigor; thinness and anguarty give way
10 plumpness and curves, sleep returns
TO the slcepless confidence and cheer
funess replace debility and gloom, dun
eyes become bright. and pale. Hunken
cheeks regain the pink glow Of health
Bttro- Phosphate the use Of which IL in
expensive. also wonderfully promotes the
assimilation Of food, 70 much 80 that
many people report marked gains OF
weight In few weeks
CAUTION: -- Although Bitro- Phosphate
is unsurpassed for relieving nervousness.
slcopessness and general weakness. II
should not, owing to rs remarkable flesh
growing properties. he used by anyone
who does not desire 20 nut on flesh. II
is sold I'm this city by Wrstfall and most
good druggists. iAdE)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15

Unpaid telephone bills for the month
Of May are past due If not paid by
s p. m. Of the 18th service will he dis
continued. Southwest Bell Tel & Tel
Co. (Ady)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
Wife Furnished the VIII.

Mrs. Jinks-My husband was a con
firmed smoker when married him, but
day he never smokes"
Mrs. Binks-Goodl To break off a
lifetime habit like that requires a
strong will
Mrs. Jinks-Well, that's what I've
got Ideas
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15

n
Continued From Page 81

CONTINUED From Page %
gagcment and approaching marriage Of
her daughter, Martha Talbot to Mr.
Walter S Coleman, the marriage to
take place June IS.
- "
Superintendent and Mrs. Charles
Vernon Stlnchecum and little son,
Donald, who have been guests in he
city the past ten days, returned to their
home at klowa agency Anadarko, this
morning.
A special meeting will be held tomor-
row in the First Presbyteri.n n church
OF the AC chapter OF the p. f. o.
q " y
The Lady Maccabces will give a
penny social tomorrow noon in West
fall hall, followed at , 80 by the regu-
lar business session
" "
Mrs. W. II. Nesper Of OH Wost Nine
t,cn,h street en,crlains Mrs Theodore
y, Cotrcll with a picnic garty given
az Northeast Lake tomorrow
X ~ N
Oscar StcanSon OF Camp Bowie, Fort
Worth, Texas, is home on a week S
urlough. where he was called owing
to the serious injury OF his mother
Mrs. II. Stcansou, who was injured IN
an automobile accident week ago
and who is a patient IN ST. Anthony S
hospital
Mrs. l. VI. Spiyey is spending some
time with relative, at Anadarko.
n Is
Harry Foster OF Gushing spent the
week end with Mrs Foster, who J., the
house guest OF her uncle and aunt Mr.
and Mrs. John f. Carson
v y \
Mrs. w. {. Roushkolb OF S3l Yves
+ street, entertained a circle Of friend
Monday afternoon with O'Clock
luncheon, the group of ncghborhooC
friends who met with her being Mrs
r. N. London, Mrs ID. u, Tremblc
Mrs. S. r. Evans, Mrs. d. n. Cham
bers, Mrs J. L. Riggen, Mrs. c, f
DeAlma, Mrs Chester McCotnlsh an,
Mrs. w. i. DeAlma.
Following the luncheon hour, Re,
Cross work was given out and an after
noon spent industrlously knitting an,
soSing. eight completed garments be
ing turned out
u y
A program rcplcte with plcaSan
features will he given at the high schoo
! i. 1
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15

Every time you see woman knitting
ask yourself il you have paid your in
come tax.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
CANADIANS HERE,
RIGHT FROM COTS,
TO AID RED CROSS
Wounded Soldiers to Make
Speaking Tour

Two Canadian soldiers who arrived
in Oklahoma City from ST. Louis last
night preparatory TO being routed
through Oklahoma on a speaking tour
in behalf OF the Red Cross war fund
campaign, were sent of on their tours
this morning by the head Of the Red
Gross speakers bureau OF this state,
J. A. Johnson.
One Has Lost Leg.
The two men are &. T. McWade,
who was member Of the Royal
Canadian Dragons, first contingent,
who was wounded in the battle OF the
Sommc and A. Menlics, Tenth Bat
TALON X. C. -. who comes to Okla
homa TO tell his story direct from a
military hospital at Toronto Menzies
is the most pathetic looking figure
Of a war survivor yet to visit Oklahoma
City lie looks wan and sick, walks
on crutchc, having lost his right leg
in the war Neither man has had
previous speaking experience, but each
has lived the things which he talks
and Johnson believes as soon as stage
fright has worn of, no better speaker,
can be secured than these two Cana
dian priyatcs, young men incapacltated
for hard work and made crlpples by
the Prussians,
Before leaving this city this morning
for Watonga, Private McWade told
something about his experiences in the
war zone and the kindnesses he had re-
eeiyed from the Red Cross He said
In War Zone.
"Young people in this country can
have no idea OF tie monotony OF the
life OF waiting IN the trenches Tor the
boche to come and butcher you or OF
waiting day after day for word to come
for YOU go over the top and you
70 and kill the boche for It certainly
is true that when Over the Top Is
sounded for the men fighting for the
allies, all OF them, it means the ma
jorlty Of the casualties will be among
the boches
The first time is great Perhaps
you get back alive and repeat going
over the top many times. And you
escape death many times. Then the
thing will pail on YOU You get sick
OF it. You wish YOU were out OF 1t,
away some place else.
Something Happens.
81 am frank IN saying got my leg
peppcrcd with ,hrapnel Just at the time
| was wishing something would happen
to me So that they would send me to
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
Wife at Movies
With Another Man,
Husband Alleges

Alleging that his wife has gone tc
shows with a man named Robert Smith,
and that she has kept company with
him since last December, often borrow
ing money from her husband to enter
tain Smith, on the pretext that some OF
her relatives were sick, I. 7. Meyers
this morning brought suit for divorce
against Ruth Meyers in the district
court.
The husband alleges that his wife
left Oklahoma City on March II, and
that Smith furnished her the money to
buy her ticket. The Meyers we're mar
ried IN November OF last year.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
Patrons club of Culbertson Heights

Patrons club of Culbertson Heights
school.
L. -AipiAed- -inio-lyro pests 80 fol-
low:
Part One
Song "Thc Sunshine OF Your Smile,
Walter Hollingsworth
Reading, "Over the BanniSter"
........,...... Edna May Moore.
Piano Solo
(a) Prelude No 8 Opus IS Chopin.
(b) Shadow Dance 90. Mcdowell
Miss Ruth McCredle.
Reading, "Vive La France ........
...................Nor Norinne Stark
Part Two
Musical Playlct, "Everychild' by junior
pupils Of Miss Fclice Haubiel, Musical
Art conservatory
Schumann's Scene Of Childhood"
played by Otto Ritchie Stahl.
Cast Of Characters.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15
Mayor Proclains
May "a Italy Day

May "a will be Italy Day in Oklaho-
ma City
1t was officially proclaimed for that
purpose this morning by Mayor Over
holser. Mr.. Overholser acted upon the
request Of the Italy America society
signed by Charles T.. Hughes, presi
dent, and the consent OF the city com
mission to the declaring OF holiday
Tor the city
In the proclamation citizens are re
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15

questcd to wear a flower and write 3
letter TO friends in Italy as a sign OF
appreciation Of what Italy had done
for the allied cause and to otherwise
hold such public meetings as will honor
the Italian nation.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-15

sumed by the army. In consequence
it is impossible to till the ground,
which was formerly done exclusively
with oxen"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27

YOUNG MAN, strong, 10 learn auto meta
repair trade. Good wages. steady I'M brk-
Apply Briscoe Radiator Repair Col So
Orange street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
WASHINGTON HOPFFTI.
Military Observers There Believe the
Turning Point Has Been Reached.

Washington March ~ Belief that
the turning point Of the battle in France
J. near II hand pcrvaded Washington
today. and american military observer
Who arc closely following developments
IN the terrific struggle rcntered thcEr at
tentIon on III" front held by the French.
IN anticipation oi = powerful counter
thrust
HINTS IL the British press that some
chauge in he situation NAV be expected
soon has strcngt hencd the view here hat
the -tcady British withdrawal IS part
ot 4 definite battle plan, he ultimate
ohjecf 81 which is the launching oi grea;
counter offensive The most probable
place FOR -iirIl movement Il i believed,
Is from the Ianklng position fhe French
held l..~t night alnng the left bank u
'he>li.e river
" ar Department official todar awaited
confirmation from General Persmng nf
British ofhcIai statements hat american
troops were lighting -lde bv -iIc with the
French and British Nothing 10 Show
American participation reached he WT
Department last night ami General
Pcrshine reports offered only details
Of fighting m the region Of Nesle and Noy-
on, previously reported IN dispatches
to The Associated Press.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
REPLENiN SUIT ENDS.
Action Over Store Rental Terminated
in Superior Court Today

In the ease of the Co-Operative Stores
Co. against Bernard and George klcitz
and Alfred " hartenby. constable, an
action in replevin, in part , Of Superior
Court, a verdict was rendered, vester-
day afternoon Tor the defendant; the
effect Of which is to declare tire rent
claimed to be due with interest lac total
being s3l950.
Two other cascs III Which thc par
ties are the same and the claims similar
except for the calendar months involved
were III part | OF the same court, IN The
afternoon, and went 10 the jury ~ II 81
this morning, and the same verdict u.ts
rendered IN each case for $500 and interest
The eases arose out of the claim oi
Bernard and George kleitz for rent q
the premises at S;}2 Market street against
Curtis g. Bupp, for three different
months, at the rate Of S3O0 per month.
The status Of the lease or agreement
was the subject Of legal argument The
eases were heard by Judges Conrad aud
Boyce Robert Adalr represented the
plaintiffs and William + Lyman The
defendants
Notice Of appeal Vas given
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
DEMOCRATS IN STATE
Continued from page

The Conference committee has 50 tar
amended section of the Tunnel bill So
that it reads as follows:
1T shall be the duty of every male
resident Of this State between the ages of
eighteen and fifty five years, who shall not
he in the National Army or Il public
officer. to be employed in "A useful or law
full occupation during the said period. and
every such person who shall not be 81
employed shall I've subject Ia assignment
bv the said council 10 such employment
rs the SAID counCil shall from time 10 time
determine and at such compensation 10 he
paid by the employer as the sand council
and employer shall agree to be reasonable
and proper. provided that the provisions
Of this act shall not apply to persons
temporarily unemployed by reason of diff
fercnces with their employers. nor Ia bona
fide students during the school term, nor
to persons fitting themselves to engage IN
trade or industrial pursuits.
Additional provisions include these.
"Anv resident of this State who shall
refuse to obey or shall fail to comply with
any order Of the said council relating to
any of the provisions OF this act shall hc
guilty Of n misdcmCanor and upon con
yIction thereof shall I've fined not more
than three hundred dollars ar imprisoned
not exceeding three months, or both AT
tho discretion Of the conrt, provided that
All prosecutions under the provisions of
this act shall be in he nature OF an appeal,
il which any matters which could have
been urged by the defendant against the
issuance OF said order hy the State councIl
of defense NAV he used rs defense in SAID
prosecution. the right 81 waiver ot hear
inc and to bail hclug preserved IN all
cases. and all such prosecutions shall hc
handled cxpCdltiouslN hv the proSccut-
ing officers and the court
Aftcr a two minute session the Senate
recessed until , o'clock
Early IN the afternoon Independent
Republicans conferred fand dncd with
former nitcd States Senator J. Frank
Alice
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
BERLIN OFFICIAL REPORT.

Berlin, Tuesday, March 26, via Ion
don French divisions, brought up
from Noyon. were defeated At Trenches
and Bathancourt. busy was captured and
we are standing on the heights to the
north 81 Noyou.
Our dispatch service has taken a
prominent share III the successes We have
achieved Iahorng uutrlnply, they have
rendered possible co-ourratiou between
units fehtn} nest lo one another and
gave The leaders assurance of being able
10 guido the battle nto the desired chan
nels Railway troops, which carried out
tremendous advance from tho begin
ning IF the fighting without any fric-
ton bud which are now coping with the
traffic behind the front, arc working cease
lessly on the reconstruction Of destroyed
railways.
Since the beginning Of the battle,
90 enemy arplanes and six captive bal
looms have been brought down Cavalry
Captain Baron von Richthofen has
achieved his 9th and 6Sth aerial vic
tories. Lieutenant Bongartz his 32d;
First Lieutenant Locrzer his 2lth Cor
poral Baumer hi, 3Bd Lleutcnan, kroll
his 22d and Lieutenant Thuv his 2Gth.
The booty in guns has increased tu
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
FIRE IN HARRISBURG.

BY Associated Press 10 Every Evening
Harrisburg. Pa, March y The city
garage. the largest in Harrisburg and
occupying . site close to the public
library and many business houses, was
destroyed by fire today with fifty 10 sixty
cars. entailing loss of 100000 to 100000
The fire started III the second floor and
hrcmcn were able 10 save numerous ears
on tho first floor, among them fhc private
automobiles Of prominent Harrisburger-
The whole fire department was called
and confined the fire to the garage build
ing, which was a city block long and 100
feet wide although the Remington
Typewriter agency and the residence of
the Misses Miller were damaged.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-27
GERMAN ADVANCE
Continued from page I

along this sector. The front here is now
west of the old Somme battlefield and
west of the Ancre river, Just north of Al
bert, which is Is miles northeast OF
Aniens.
South of the Somme the Germans had
advanced west OF the old front before the
beginning of the Franco-British offensive
OF 1915, but have not yet gained IT. west
of Roye. The most bitter fighting has
occurred on the front south Of the Somme,
and still continues, but the enemy has
been checked west of the Roye-Noyon
sector, perhaps the most vital on this
part OF the line. A further advance on
this sector might endanger the French
hold on the southern bank of the Disc,
which has been steadfast against Ger
man attacks.
ouR TROOPS ARE AIDING
On this front, Field Marshal Haig
reports American troops are now aiding
the French and British. The identity
and size of the American units have not
been disclosed, but it Is probable they
form a part OF the Franco American re-
serves ON the Aisne and Champagne fronts
From Noyon eastward to south Of In
Fere the French hold strong positions
along the Oise, which the Germans have
been unable 10 push back II Is reported
from Berlin unofficlallv, that French
md American troops have carried ont
strong counter attacks south Of La Fere
against the pivot Of the German line,
but without success.
The apex of the blunt-ponted wedge
the Germans hnvc driven in the British
lines IN six davs is east of Albert Berlin
reports that British counter attacks here
have been rcpulscd but on the other
hand. the Germans have made no gains
The outer points are Monchy, south of
the Scatpe. and the oisc river, south
Of La Fec
rsEn rp THEIR RESERVES
That the enemy did not make other
attacks simultaneously with his blow
west of Cambria is accounted for hy the
statement from Field Marshal Haig
TINT the Germans have used mp most
Of their reserves, and that more than
sio0pO men have been thrown into the
battle by the enemy All other sectors
of the western front have been drawn
on bv the Germans 70 carry out their
great attack
otK GuNNEEs MAT THEM BACK.
American gnnnors on the sector north
gest of Toli have been forced by the
Germans 10 abandon the town Of Richie
court. opposite rhe American lines That
tsWn has been shollcd heavily as has
been 81 BaI--ant and other important
points behind tho enemy lJne- The ar
fillcrv on both sidcs hae been bll~r firing
a. shells. buf he americans have gwen
the enemy two shells for evcrv one of lls
There bav been no infantry action either
bcrc ~ on thc sector ca-f of Lnncvillc