Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-21
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South Wood street. Saturday after
noon, when he is said to have tried
to entice Pearl and Esther Hottstot,
i've and seven-year- old daughters
of Mr.. Hottstot, away from home
while they We're playing in front of
the house.
The uncle of the children, Edwadr
Murray, forced Weaver away from
the place when the frightened chill
dren called him from the house.
Weaver is said to have claimed that
the mother of the girls, who lives in
harrisburg, sent him for the chill
dren. Mr.. ami Hottstot have not
been living together for several
years.
Middletown went over the top i'll
the Fourth Liberty Loan drive on
saturday afternoon. A meeting of
the captains and lieutenants was
held in Emaus street and when the
reports were turned in the mark OF
$4,000 was reached. The quota
for the town was s2S4,510. and il
is expected that the mark of $780,
900 will be reached, making 100000
more than the quota. The Standard
company took $4,000 besides the
S66,OOO which the employees sub
scribed, and $4,000 more was taken
by the employees. The A. 5. kreider
Shoe Company took $4,000 more and
the Shale Brick Plant $500.
The funeral of Norma Houser, the
16-months-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Houser, who died
Saturday, was held from the home
in Pine street this afternoon at 2
O'Clock. The Rev. James Cunning
ham, pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, officiated. Burial
was made in the Middletown Ceme-
terry.
The body of Albert McNarnee,
who was member of the six Hun
dred Sixteenth Aero Squadron at
the Aviation Depot and who died
Saturday morning, was sent to his
home at Rush, Colo. The body was
accompanied by his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles McNarnee, and his
brother, Ralph McNarnee. The par
ents had been in town for the past
week, having been called here on
account of the illness OF their son.
The cause of his death was pneu-
monia.
Miss Annie Heagy, aged 25, dough-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Heagy,
died at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Amanda Brown, Chester, on Satur-
day from pneumonia, after an ILL
ness of a week. She is survived by
her parents and the following broth
ers and sisters: Leonard and Will
liam Heagy, of town; Elmer Heagy,
Chester; Levi Heagy Jr., Pittsburgh;
Mrs. Amanda Brown, Chester; Mrs.
William Kluntz, Mrs. Harry Shott,
of town, and Miss Sadie Heagy, of
Chester. The body was brought to
town this morning and taken to
the home of her parents in State
street, Funeral arrangements have
not been completed.
The funeral of Mrs. Helen Kell-
berg, who died at New Cumberland,
was held this morning from her
home. The body was brought to
town this morning and taken to the
cemetery, where burial was made.
The Rev. II. c. Holloway, uncle of
the deceased, had charge of the serv-
ices at the cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Rife and five
children, of South Wood street, are
suffering from the influenza.
Six in the family of ID. A. Timer,
East Water street are i'll.
Miss Rachel Poist. a nurse at the
Carlisle Hospital, who had been seri-
ously i'll, is spending some time in
town as the guest of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Poist, South
Union street.
Harry Coyle spent Saturday and
Sunday at Annville as the guest of
his brother, George Coyle.
John Gingrich, a guard at Hog
Island, is spending several days in
Royalton with his wife.
Mrs. Annie Carr. of Chambers
burg was called to town on account
of the illness of her son, George
Carr and family. South Wood street,
who are all i'll with Spanish influ-
enza.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Bowers and
daughter, Miss Mary Bowers, of
Philadelphia, were called to town on
account of the illness of the for
mer's parents, DIR. G. f. Bowers, and
Mrs. Bowers, who are both confined
to their beds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Griffith spent
Saturday and Sunday at Shippens-
burg.
Miss Minnie Melhorn, of shippens-
puIS, spent ounudy III town.
Miss Ethel Hendricks spent Sun
day at Chambersburg.
Leroy Rehrer, of New York City,
spent Sunday in town with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Rehrer.
South Catherine street.
William Priest. Earl Foster Banks,
Fred G. Hervey and David Williams,
colored, of town, will leave to-mor-
row for Camp Green, Charlotte,
North Carolina.
Wilbur Carlson, who was inspector
at the local car plant, left Saturday
morning for Buffalo, n. ", where
he has been promoted to head in
spector for the Pittsburgh Testing
Laboratory, Pittsburgh.
The Rev. and Mrs. William Beach
are spending several days at Tower
City.
Mrs Levi Heagy has returned home
from Chester, where she was called
on account of the illness and death
of her daughter, Annie Heagy.
Mrs Minnie Core Huntzberger.
81, died at her home, State and
Catherine street. last night from a
complication of diseases. after being
ill for the past two weeks. She was
well known in town and her death
was a shock to the community. She
was a resident of town all her life.
being a faithful and active member
of the Methodist church, being a
member of the Sunday school class
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