Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-12
Picnic of the N. P. I.
Well Attended at Paxtang

A patriotic song service, music,
dancing, contests and the various
park amusements were enjoyed yes
terday afternoon and evening at
Paxtang Park at the fourteenth an
nual picnic of Capitol Legion No.
110S, N. P. l..
The winners of prizes in races and
contests were: Bean bag contest,
w. j. Sheibley; clothes pin contest,
Miss H. Bretz: carrying peanuts on
knife, w. ]. Sheibley; fat woman's
race, Mrs. Anna Shader; thin wom-
ems race, Miss Amelia Forney; nail
driving contest, Mrs. George Gar
ver1ck; wheelbarrow race, Mrs. Ross
Motter; shoe contest for boys and
girls, John Shader. In addition to
these there were jumping rope con-
tests for fat and thin women and
tug-of-war for men and women
The committee in charge of the
outing included Mrs. Ross Motter,
chairman; Mrs. Anna Shader, Mrs.
Elizabeth Smedley, Mrs. Bretz, Mrs,
Sue Garverick, Mrs. George Gar
verick, Mrs. Anna Barker. Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Sheibley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank LaChance, of
III North Seventeenth street, are en-
1oying an automobile trip to Philadel-
phia, Atlantic City and New York
Miss Marian Bell, of Pittsburgh, has
mer. after visit with Miss Kathe-
rine Crawford, of West Fairview.
Miss Estella Watkeys, of Wiconisco,
Is the guest of Miss Elsie Howell, 2024
Swatara street
Mrs. Ingram, of Lebanon, is visiting
Mrs. Paul Grunden, of 22 North Fiji
teenth street.
Charles Wagner. of Market street.
is spending the summer months with
tteIatlDes on farm near Summit Sta
Glenn Kelley, of near shepherds-
town, York county, who il spending
the summer months with Mr.. and Mrs,
William N. Shelter. of Is North Fif-
Works.
Miss Caroline Hahn, 1921 North
Third street, left to-day for Carlisle,
where she will visit for a short tim O.
Miss Ella Yost, supervisor of music
in the grammar schools of Harris
burg, will leave Monday for New York
City, where she will study at the
New York University.
Mont, is visiting Miss Kathleen John
son.
Miss Anna NJ. Saul, 2OS9 North Fifth
street. is spending several weeks with
DR.. and Mrs. Fike, of Dundaff. mo-
tored home with Mr.. and Mrs. J. C.
Johnson, 1912 Briggs street, where
Mrs. Fike will visit for some time.
Edward Meadows, of Hainlyn4 DR..
Trullinger, Sixth street. and Harry F.
Hope, 1917 Briggs street, have return
ed from the Meadows cottage, New
vile, where they spent several days
fishing.
Mrs. w. S. Stuart and Miss MurieI
~ 1927 hon cf,
yesterday at Inglenook.
billie" Van Dyke, 90S North Six
teenth street, who was recently op-
Grated upon for appendicitis at the
Huntingdon Hospital, is improving.
The proceeds, which amounted to
$175. of the concert recently given
by the Musical Art Society. under the
direction of Professor Phillips in
Fahnestock Hall, have been donated
to the Nursery Home, South Cameron
Mrs. Anna Rothert and Miss Doris
Rothert, of Aqueduct, spent yesterday
with Mrs. Dubbs, 500 North Third
street.
Miss Edith Tatnal. 2ss Emerald
street, has gone to York County Camp,
Maine. to visit her sister Miss Grace
Tatnal, who is instructing there.
Mr.; and Mrs. coltrighter. OF Read
ing, have returned home after visit
ing the latter's mother, Mrs. Sherger,
500 North Sixth street
Miss Margaret Garman, 1902 North
Sixth street, is visiting the Rev. ]. e.
A. Buck, of Williamsport.
Joseph Lutz is at home with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lutz.
171O North Fifth street, on a fur
Tough.
Miss Athalinda Berlin. of waynes-
boro, Pa. is the guest of her cousin,
Luella Berlin, 202 Kelker street.
Dora Billet. 43S PETER street, is
spending several weeks at Rosegar-
den. Pa,
Miss Margaret Knepley. of New
Haven, Conn, is visiting her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George Knep-
ley. 541 Maclay street.
John Grass. 636 Camp street. is
home on a furlough with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. William Grass. He has
been stationed at a camp in Califor-
mia.
Miss Margaret Martz, 2311 North
Third street, left Monday for Camp
Nepahwin, Canton. Pa.
Miss Mary Buttorff, of New Cum
berland. spent several days with Miss
Kathryn Dubbs, 500 North Third
street. .
Mrs. Boswell, of Pittsburgh, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Butler. 1916
Market street
Mr.. and Mrs. Betz and children. Rob
| ert Betz and Beatrice Betz, returned
home to York after spending a week
Mrs. Sibbett. 215 Boas street.
Mrs. Lands Bratten has returned
home, 2152 Green street. after visiting
her sister a month at Reading.
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