Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-01-12
Mechanicsburg Woman's
Club Has Alaska Program

Mechanicsburs, Pa, Jan. IA
The Holy Land is the subject of an
illustrated lecture which will be Civ
en- by the Rev. Henry ". A. Han
son, OF Harrisburg, in Trinity Luth-
eran Church en- Thursday, January
Last evening the Woman's
C-ub held an interesting meeting at
the home of Mrs. James l.. Young,
Mest Main street Alaska" was the
subject of discussion with the pro-
gram as follows: Alaska of TODAY,
Our Richest Dependency" Mrs, w.
+. F1Shburn; readings from Robert
W. Service, Miss Rec Zua Interest
Ing Facts about Aldska," every mem
Der. Officers for the coming year
we're elected as follows at a meet
I'M OF the keystone League of the
Christian Eudeavor Society of the
Grace Evangelical Church: Presi-
dent T. J. Webb; Vice-president.
Roert Ross; secretary, Miss Ida Kun
he; assistant secretary, Mrs, Rob-
ert Miller; pianist, Mrs, Myrtle Bow
er; assistant pianist. Mrs, Robert
Mlller.-Mrs, David Brindle and
four sons, of Remove, were guests at
the home or the Misses Brindle,
West Main street.-The owen prop
erty in East Main street, was sold
to the Emandar Realty Company,
and after the building is razed. mod
err houses will be built: officers of
the company are: President, w. II.
Reigle; vice-p president, r. ID, Num-
ma; secretary i. S, Mum
ma; solicitor, George E Lloyd;
bookkeeper, Miss Lou Coover,-Mrs>
H Hall Sharp left on Wednesday
morning for Gettysburg to attend
the funeral of a rehtiVe,-Mrs, Ben
jamin lands, of Philadelphia, is at
the home of her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. A. G. Kaufman, South Mar
ket street-Mrs, Reba Burleigh, of
Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Mrs. a. j. Ashenfelter, West
Coover street.-Members of the Jun
ier Chautauqua Association held a
pleasant session at the home of
Marie Eckels, South Market street
On Monday evening, The young
people enjoyed games and contests,
Miss Katherine Snyder was hos
tess for the Sunday School class of
which Miss Anna l.. Brownawell is
teacher, in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, at her home in West Keller
street, con Thursday evening. After
the business session, the time was
spent socially.-The Rev. w. II.
J. abs. South Market street, left on
Tuesday for Florida, in company
with "a number of tourists.-Mr. and
their home in East Main street, after
a visit to New York City.-For the
benefit of the Red Cross, a chicken
and waffle supper was given by The
Woman's Bible class of Trindle
Spring Lutheran Church in the Res
cue Hook and Ladder house, West
Main street, on Thursday, beginning
az o'clock.-On next Tuesday even
ing January Is, Joseph Fl. Douglass,
famous violinist, will appear in a
recital at Franklin Hall. He was
formerly director of the violin de-
partment of the Conservatory of
Music at Howard University
and Mrs. S. f. Hauck, Mrs. Mary E.
Elcock and daughter, Miss Anna.
and Mrs. 4. 3. Crawford were in
Llsburn on Wednesday attending the
funeral of John c.. Brenneman.-
Miss Janet Robertson returned TO
her home in West Main street, after
a visit to New York City.-Miss
Mary Kreider is i'll at her home in
West Main street.-A meeting of the
Quarterly Conference of the local
Methodist Episcopal Church was
held on Wednesday evening at the
home of the pastor, the Rev. ]. Ell
lis Bell.