Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-07-15
'BASTLE DAY AT
MOUNT GRETNA
Cottages of Grove and Chau-
tauqua Grounds Join in
Celebration

Mount Gretna, Pa, July 15 - Cot
tagers of the Grove Joined in the Ma
tional celebration of 'Bastile Day, in
the Chautauqua Auditorium Saturday
evening. The services were in charge
of the Rev. DIR. J. Max Hark. The
Rev. w. F. DeLong. offered prayer.
The Rev Clyde Black spoke on our
Debt to Our Allies" and paid glow
ing tribute to their valor. Prof V.
w. Dippell, of Franklin and Marshall
College, Lancaster, presented the
Four Minute Mems resolutions, and
they were adopted unanimously. Miss
Yearick sang a patriotic song and
Miss Dorothea Beetem sang The
Barsellaise," while the audience stood
The representative audience joined
heartily in the national anthems that
were sung during the service.
On Saturday afternoon. big card
party was held in the ConeWago
Auditorium, situated beside the Cone
WACO Hotel. 1t was feared that the
affair might not be successful on ac-
count of the heavy storm, Which
made walking difficult. but the wo-
men of Mt. Gretna braved the puddles
of water and the persistent down
pour and helped TO make the occas-
ion the biggest one in the history or
I.
Reading, Lebanon, Annville, Lans-
downe and Harrisburg came, and the
hotel was flanked outside by the
many cars of officers and tourists.
The auditorium was beautifully deco
rated with Japanese lanterns. The
prizes were donated and were kept
as simple as possible, on account OF
war times.
Among those present were Mrs. f.
S. Kreider. Miss Alice Kreider, MISS
Alice McGovern, Mis- Lillian Qulgley'
Mrs. Shelly, Mrs. Walzer. Mrs. Tabor
DIR. Gunsaul, Eloise Light, Elizabeth
Lizard, Miss Katharine Lite, Mrs. L.
NJ Sechler, Miss Clara Backenstoe'
Mrs. A. D. Smith. Mrs. H. Heritage
Miss n. Bibibijaish, Mrs. Nj. X. VIII
liams, Mrs. A. w, Rogers. Mrs. j. H.
France. Mrs. j. X. Raudenbash' MISS
Edithe Fox. Mrs ID. A. Musser, MRS.
Fl. r. Spohn, Mrs. S. b. Hessle of New
York, Miss Garrigen. Mrs. Gideon
Kreider. Mrs. Mary X. Stealman, Mrs
Paul Kreider, Miss II. Mann, Mrs. C.
PillinE, Miss Louise Kreider. Mrs. Il.
Granley, Miss Jessie Smith, MISS
Katharine Keltering, Miss Jane
Granely, Mrs. l.. Brenner. Mrs. n
Shappro, Mrs. l.. Krohn. Mrs. Frahk
e. Krause, Mrs. h. X. Ewing, mrs. D.
Thorton Balsy, Mrs. H. Jefferies Bapo'
Miss C. Cassel, Mrs. Fred IL. Marsn'
Mrs. Cameron Shultz, Mrs. Ralph
Bennv. Mrs. NJ. II. Fernan, MISS
Esther Huffman, Mrs. A. 5. Hupley'
Miss Marguerite Herr, Miss Helen
'Rinkenbach, Mrs. T. l.. Herb, MISS
Teddy S. Kaufman, Miss Elizabeth
Spade, Miss Katharine Reinhard, MISS
Cora Lee Snyder, Mrs. II. u. Gaprlel'
Mrs. NJ. c. Terry, Mrs. j. NJ. Shelley'
Mrs. NJ c. Herman, Mrs }. L. ROCKY
Mrs. NJ. l. Case, Miss Ella Relgen-
stein, Miss Beatrice Shenk' MISS
Christine Shenk, Mrs. E. f. Baum
Mrs. ]. L. Rhinehart, Mrs. John L.
Groh, Mrs L. X. Gerbrich' MIS- Lee
Fornev. Mrs. Amos Cooper. MRS
George f. Solomon, Miss SnehneIu
Miss Ruth Keiser, A. G. Weimer'
Chester smith. Many of the prom
inent women of Harrisburg sent their
checks. as patronesses of the ar
fair were Mrs. Marlin p. olmsted'
Miss Ann Mccormick, Mrs. Lyman
Gilbert. Miss Ellen McCulloch, MIS-
J. II. Betterworth, Mrs. j. Il. Swartz'
Mrs. Arthur Bailey. Mrs. Y. forhey,
Mrs Edgar Marks, Miss Mlloreu
Astrich. Miss l.. Spencer, Mrs. Hazen
Miss Margaret Grove, Mrs. franh
whitman, Mrs. James Thomson MISS
Mary Seidle, Mrs. Jane Finnegan, ano
Mrs Fl. ]. Shenk. The success OF the
cara nartv was largely due to the
work of Miss Emile Patterson
One of the many dinner parties
held on Saturday was that given oy
Mrs. II. ]. .Shenk. Among her guests
who motored out from Leoenol
were: Miss Katharine LighI MISE MISE
Mary Henry, Mrs. Hilda FOX MISS
EIoise Light, Mrs. Hilda smith John
Rergner, Miss Christine Shenk, MSS
Beatrice Shenk, Chester FOX 0ihi'H'
r. o. T. c. - 1yr;s
,,,~s snent the weekend with Mr..
and Mrs. John DeGray, at the Aralls'
Hotel Conewago is filled with OF
aoars and their wives. Some OF
tho,,, Who have been there for some
tive are: Major Gray and family
Sn1oreI ,tror and family, Colonel
ond Mrs Bradley, and Miss Virginia
pradia,, Lieutenant McNeal, Captain
Townsend, Major Schnader and ram
a., and Major Hugh Smith. others
registered there include: MRS. Steele'
ofIansdowne; Mrs. A. Kershaw, MISS
Rizolox. Mrs. j. Hatfield, Or. Gun
aanI Mrs. McMenamin, of Washing
ton. MT. and Mrs. Edwin Gravity, OF
I,ansdowne; II. j. Smith. Mrs. Edward
smidt and son, of Dallas. Texas; n
A Frederick, OF York Haven; Mrs. X
waller and party of six; Mrs. Charles
Miller. of Lebanon; Mr.. and MRS
George e. sullivan. of Phiiadelphla
Miss Mary Perkinpine, OF German
town; Mr.. and Mrs. MichloVitz aho
child. . - 81,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Smith and Gill
bert Smith, of Harrisburg, have taken
a cottage in the camp meeting
grounds for the season.
A post exchange has been erected
at the soldiers camp. 1t Is IN tne
same capacity as the canteen. the
chaplain of the Second Regiment
CAPTAIN A. E. Piper. is in charge as
sisted by Sergeant Jacob silverstein.
w. d. Block. spent the weekend
with his family here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Easton, ooi
Chicago, have opened their cottage
| for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Preston, ol
Harrisburg. spent the weekend here.