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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Miss Florence Matthews
Dies in Chester; Gives
Life Helping the Sick

The State Health Department. has
been advised of the death o. one of
its most faithful employees. Miss
Florence Matthews. registered nurse.
Miss Matthews died yesterday morn
ing in the Crozier Hospital at Chester,
of influenza. Her sister. Mrs. William
C. MCGOWAN, of Chambersburg. was
at her bedside when death came. She
was one of the first graduate nurses
of her home town. Chambersburg,
and for a number of years had been
employed by the State Health De-
partment. She was a familiar figure
on railroad trains out of Chambers
burg. her work taking her to all
parts of Franklin and Fulton coun-
ties. When the epidemic broke out
she was sent to Chester and fell a
victim to the malady. Miss Matthews
was known in many Chambersburg
homes. She was member of Trinity
Episcopal Church, Chambe~s5urg The
body was taken to Chambersburg
to-day for services and burial.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
MAKES PLEA
FOR PRAYERS
Step Taken Because of Quar-
antine on Church
Services

The Rev. w. c. Heilman. rector of
Trinity Episcopal Parish. has sent
to. all his parishioners letters asking
them to pray for relief from the epi-
demic. lnasmuch as all churches
ae closed. the plea is a timely one,
Gh6 might well be needed by all,
fhe letter follows:
Prayer is always a necessity, but
II Ia especially necessary in q time
of pestilence and warfare such as
reigns at this time. l am sure that
all of us realize this fac. but lest
some one in the stress of Circun-
stances neglect this most sacred OBJ
lIsation, may L venture to suggest
tnat all of us be especially fervent
and Jealous in the mat:er ut this
time. Surely, if all cry unto God for
mercy He will heal oui prayers, ana
VIII of His great mercy lift froI !
S the dread pestIle',"c so terrible IL
cuI midst. At the loot of this letter
YOU will find a prdseI. May l ask
that YOU use il ceS ,erty. mornlns
and evening, and at neon IL possible .
1t is to be regretted that during TINS
TIE of distress cIf; H. 's'"ncN' CGm
rel the closing of the chGrehes Tor
tie time reing l beg of you how
Ner. that you do 40. let { : faet
keep you from VOL: worship. TOR
though the chul ch doors be locked
your rector will DIT the regular hours
- service be at the al.'r comm emo-
rating, in the service ouc Master
H. i.nself gave us, TIA great sacrifice
of the Son of God upon the cross
! At the regular hour of service. then
will you not take your prayerbooR
and go through the service in your
I own home. remembering that at tha'
moment prayers are being offered or
your behalf before the altar of GOO
20 Almighty God, the Lord OF LIE
and death. of sickness and health
regard, we humbly beseech Thee, the
prayers of. Thy people as they cal
upon Thee in this time OF distress
Mercifully forgive us our sins, aho
remove from us the pestllenct
wherewith We are afflicted. Go with
those who minister to the souls ano
bodies of the afflicted in their homes
and hospitals. Comfort and relleNt
the sick by them. and go Thou with
them to the dying. We ask it in the
name of Him who Himself trod this
earth healing the sick and speakins
peace to the afflicted. even Tiny
Son, our Lord and Saviour, Jesus
Christ. Amen"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Douglas Fairbanks at
Capital With Big Loan
Subscription in Drive

Washington, Oct. 19.-Small boys,
school girls, and a throng of govern
ment clerks helped Secretary McAdoo
welcome Douglas Fairbanks on his
return from New York yesterday in
mail airplane with .S6.0O0,000 sub
scriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan.
Pushing through the crowd at the
south steps of the Treasury, Fair
banks, bearing a Cancelled airpost
stamp on his forehead, handed Mr..
McAdoo an envelope containing the
subscriptions. shouting to the crowd:
Hello Washington. They're no
pikers up in New York. Got you
six millions
While Fairbanks led in cheers for
McAdoo and the secretary responded
as cheer leader for Fairbanks, SOL
diers and sailors gathered more sub
scriptions from the crowd to swell
Washington's total( already over
subscribed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Hold Pretty Wedding
on Veranda of Home

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacot
Strife of Lower Swatara township
was the scene of a pretty wedding on
Thursday evening at O'CLOCK
when their daughter, Annie Nj. Strife
and Raymond r. Klinefelter, of Har-
risburg, ware united in marriage by
the Rev. J A. Lyter.
Owing to the present conditions
the ceremony was performed on the
veranda, the guests assembling or
the beautifully decorated lawn.
The bride was attired in 4 gown
OF white taffeta and carried u shower
of bridal roses, She was unattended
During the service Mrs. David Hol'
linger, OF Lebanon, sang 20 Prom.
ise Me-" Miss Leah Gerberich played
the wedding music.
Following the wedding dinner
was served on the lawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Klinefelter will re-
side n Lower Swatara township.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Quietly Married in
United Brethren Parsonage

A quSet ceremony was performed
yesterday morning by the Rev. y. r.
Ayres, of the United Brethren
Church at the parsonage when Miss
Amanda. Haverstock and George Up
degraff, both Of New Cumberland
were united in marriage.
The bride, a daughter, OF Mr.. and
Mrs. c. ]. Haverstock, was unattend-
ed. She wore a dark blue travelling
suit and hat to harmonize.
After a short wedding trip Mr.. and
Mrs. Updergraff will reside In New
Cumberland
Miss Margaret Williamson. who Is
in training at the Presbyterian Hos
pital, Philadelphia, has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Thomas Will
hanson. III North Third street. She
returned to Philadelphia yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Foltz, 212 Cumberland
street, has returned from trip TO
Philadelphia and Reading.
Mrs. Augustus Wildman, Third. and
son. Augustus, Fourth, Of 1885 North
Sixth street. have been confined to
their beds with grip.
9. c. Baldwin, of Perth Amboy,
spent several days at the Heister res
ideuce. 100 North Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Krise and
their two children. are seriously III
with influenza at thei- home, 1l04
Plum street.
Mrs. Harry Sears. daughter. Mrs.
Mary Wenrick and two children, VIII
liam and Lyle are seriously Ill with
influenza at their home, 1862 North
Fourth street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
No Increase While
Appeal Is Pending

The Schuylkin Railway Company
was to-day ordered by the Public
SerViee ser sar commission m & TO stop collect,
the Ashland region, this action be
ing taken in a complaint filed by the
borough of Ashland that the company
gard of an order of the commission
made in July and on which the COM
pany has asked a new hearing. The
decision says Pending the disposi-
tion of this motion for a rehearing
the respondent company has no right
to charge mad collect either the seven
or the eight-cent per zone fare
This is the first time in months that
such an order has been made
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
MRS. PETER LONGINS

Mrs. Peter Longins, 363 South
Third street, died yesterday with in
fuenza. Burial will be made Monday
at a. m. at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
HELPS HIMSELF TO OIL STOVE
Last evening at about S.45 Jiras'
store, at Front and Chestnut streets,
was quite busy, so busy in fact, that
coiored man. became tired of
waiting after he had been in the
store but for moment, and decid-
ed to become his own clerk. Calm-
~ inspecting an oil stove he took
a fancy to il and deliberately walked
out OF the store carrying the oil
stove with him, forgetting all about
paying for ii. Jiras has asked the
police to collect the bill.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
City Brakeman Loses
Mother, Brother and
Sister in Epidemic

Edward G. Bachman. a Pennsyl-
vania railroad brakeman. living at
24s2 Jefferson street. yesterday re-
ceived word of the death of his
mother, Mrs. Mary Bachman, of 1910
GuIlford street. Lebanon. Mrs. Bach
man died after a brief illness. Mr.
Bachman had just returned from at
tending the funeral OF a brother and
sister. the latter of whom was buried
yesterday. when tidings came OF the
aeath of his parent. Mrs. Bachman
was a member OF the First Reformed
Church OF Lebanon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
TELL ENGAGEMENT
OF YOUNG COUPLE
Miss Helen M. Smith to Be
Bride of Dan F.
Griffin

Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Smith. of A
North Seventeenth street. announce
the engagement of their daughter
Helen Mae Smith. to Dan F. Griffin,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L Grif-
fin. formerly OF Harrisburg, now OF
West Pittston.
Miss Smith is a graduate of Cen
trail High School class of 1918 and
is now employed in the Central High
School office.
Mr.. Griffin graduated from Conway
Hall in IA and was a Senior at Ur-
sinus College. In the spring he left
college to serve his country. enlist
ing in the navy. He is now in train
ing at the Great Lakes Naval Sta
ton
The wedding will probably be an
event of this winter.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE

Philadelphia Division = The 120
crew first TO go after o'clock: 127,
loo. 121, 102.
Engineers for 12O, 102.
Firemen for 90, 121, 1O2.
Conductor for 127
Flagman for 127.
Brakemen for 12O. 127, 1O6, 1O2.
Engineers up: Karr, Yeater.
Firemen up: Thompson, Straub.
Folfe, Reich.
Brakemen up: Boughton, Long.
Killian, Williams, Long, kassner, Mon
gan.
Middle Division-The is crew first
to go after 2.15 o'clock: 215, 302, 22e.
Engineers for Is. IS. is, SO.
FTremen for. Is, 215, 80.
Conductors for is, 80.
Brakemen for 10, 80.
Engineers up: Rensel. Cope, Biz
zard, Fisher Sheeler, Dunkle' Strick-
'ler.
Firemen up: Kaufman, Hancock.
Conductors up: Hoffnagle, Ross.
Brakemen up: McNaughton, Cree,
Finical, Lentz
Yard Board-.-Engineers for &c. g.
&c, arc. SIC. TIC. LILAC, 2-14C, .
I15C, Also, 5-15C, 6-15C.
Firemen for &C. Tic, 12C, 1-14C, D.
l15C, 6-15C, 23C.
Engineers up: Hamilton. J. r. Mil
Ter. Miller Mccartney. Hall. Graham,
Fry, Dougherty. Eyde.
Firemen up: Barnhart, Miller, Boy
er. CARRIER, Snyder, Shoeman, Cum
ningfiam, Reber. Chubb, Faesick,
Loser, Hoffman, Freight.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
20,000,OO0 Rations
For the Belgians

Washington, Dec. 10 Arrange
ments have been made by the Bel
gian Relief Commission with the
British quartermaster general for
10000, 900 emergency rations to be
furnished Immediately to the rescu{d
civilian population in Belgium. Hef-
bert Hoover. chairman of the COM
mission, announced to-day that the
rations would come from the stores
of the British army in Belgium.
and would be paid for by the relief
corT m ieSiOD
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
81 N. Y. Butchers Admit
Guilt of Overcharging

New York. Oct. 19.-Fifty-seven
of 234 New York butchers, summon
ed. for triel before the Federal food
board on charges of overcharging
from 10 to Is cents a pound for
lamb. yesterday entered pleas of
guilty or were convicted.
They were given their choice of
refunding all overcharges, signing a
pledge to observe the boards price
lists and contributing 500 each to
the Red Cross, or of having their
meat supply cut off. All chose the
former course
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
a NEWS OF TIrE \
,,uSdRAIROADS J
McAdoo Issues Last
Loan Call to Rail Men

e. d. Hill, division freight agent
of the Philadelphia and Reading
Railway Company has received the
following from w. G.. McAdoo. Diree-
tor General of Railroads:
Railroad employees have now ex-
ceeded by S20.641,0O0 the total sub
scribed by railroad employees to the
Third Liberty Loan. From now on
every subscription will be an added
excess. The total so far in the
Fourth Liberty Loan subscribed by
railroad employees is Sl2T.299.550
Hope you can use this information
to give added interest to your cam
paign for additional subscriptions.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Social and Personal Mems
Railway Mail Clerk
Weds in North Section

Miss Verna Sophia Miller and Mil
ton Elwood Carvel were united in
marriage at 10 O'Clock this morning
by the Rev. ]. II. Mortimer, pastor
of the Caml. Curtin Memorial Metho-
dist Church. The ring ceremony was
used.
: The ceremony took place at the
residence of the brides mother, Mrs
Calvin Miller, 2317 North Fifth
street. The groom is a railroad mail
clerk. Both are widely known here.
They left this mornig for wedding
tour the eastern cities
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
William S. Hurlock, Jr.,
Made Ensign in Navy

William Spry Hurlock. Jr., son of
DIR. and Mrs. w. S. Hurlock, of 1919
North Front street. has been COM
missioned as an ensign in the United
States Navy.
He is a graduate of the Harris
burg Academy and of Princeton Uni
versity, class of 1917. He received
his training in the Officers Material
Glass. United Naval Reserves, at the
University Of Pennsylvania.
Mrs. John Y Boyd. of Oakleigh
and Mrs. Milton Colt and her chill
dren. left this week for Mrs. Colts
home in y. Y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Government Sends
Conciliator to Utah

Washington. D. c.-Reports that
sheriffs employed by coal companies
in Carbon county. Utah. were deport-
ing miners because they Joined the
United Mine Workers. caused the De-
partment of Labor on Tuesday to
send Berner NJ. Reed, of Denver, to
act as conciliator. He is instructed
to advise operators that the govern
ment's war labor policy is that there
shall be no infringement of the rights
of men to organize in an orderly man
ner and also to seek to keep the men
from striking until an adjustment
can be effected
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Miss Mildred Lord
Enters Hospital Training

Miss Mildred Lord. of 81 Chestnut
street, student in the Steelton
High School, will shortly leave for
Newark, n. j., where she will enter
as a student in the Newark City Hos
pital Nurses Training School. She
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert
n. Lord.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
U. S. Takes Step to Protect
Soldiers Benefciaries

Washington, Oct 10. - The public
was asked by the War Department
yesterday to bring to it's attention any
instance of persons seeking fees for
collecting insurance or allotments of
soldiers who have died in the serv-
ice.
Renewed assurance was given that
the government will make settlements
in such cases without intervention
and that benefciaries who want legal
advice may obtain 1t without charge
from draft district legal advisory
boards.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
U. S. Transport in Fight
With U-Boat: Eight Hurt

An Atlantic Fort. Oct. 10. = The
homeward- bound army transport An
phion had a two hours running fight
with a German submarine 500 miles
off the Atlantic coast last Saturday
morning. in which eight men on the
American ship were wounded, two
fatally. The transport arrived yes-I
those aboard could determine the sub
marine was not badly damaged. If
at ALL
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Announce Wedding Of
Daughter at Camp Grant

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Steven
son. of 213 North Second street, an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Miss Maggie NJ. Stevenson, to
Charles 4 Robinson. The ceremony
was performed October 8. at the
hostess house of Camp Grant, Rock
ford, Illinois, where Mr.. Robinson
is stationed. The Rev. Patton Lewis
officiated. The young couple are
spending short time in Chicago
during Mr.. Robinson's furlough
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Pythian Sisters Do Much
For Americas War Cause

1t was announced this week by
Mrs. Kathryn Detra. 555 Mahanton-
go street, past grand chief of the
Pythian Sisters of Pennsylvania,
that the organization, during her
term of office, purchased and sent
to France, two kitchen trailers, cost
ing $3.50. They were given in the
name of the Pythian Sisters.
The Pythian Sisters of Pennsyl-
vania who have moved to New
York state. have purchased an am
hulappa
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
PASSENGER SERVICE

UP: Kennedy. Hall.
Firemen up: Copeland. Bleich.
Middle Division Engineers up:
Buck, Keiser, Crum, Miller, Graham.
Firemen up: Kerter. Fletcher, Sny-
der. Gerber. Mellinger. Hoffman,
Swab, Colyer. Steele.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
CAPTAIN GALLAGHER
TO GO OVERSEAS

While on a furlough here Captain
J. L. Gallagher. of the Medical
CoIps, received orders to return to
his command Immediately. and left
for Camp Greenleaf yesterday. He
expects to sail for France almost i'm
mediatelV
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
NEW MILL TO START

Marietta, Pa. Oct. 19.-New machin-
cry for the Marietta Silk Manufac-
turing Company. formed several
weeks ago. is being installed. and
work will begin in a few weeks. The
incorporators are Frederick w.
Schaub. who will be superintendent;
John, Peck and John a. Shillow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Food Suitable For Sick
Greatly Needed in City

Broths. gelatine and cup custards
are greatly needed by the sick of
the city. Any one who will con-
tribute any of these diet foods are
asked to communicate with Mrs.
Edwin s. Herman, Bell 615 or to
send the articles to her home, 2O25
North Front street. Mrs. Herman
is chairman of the committee, the
other members are Mrs. E. ]. Stack
pole and Mrs. A. G. knisely.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
MEETING POsTPoNED

The annual meeting of the Associ-
ated Charities of Steelton which was
to be held next Monday evening will
be postponed indefinitely because of
the continuation of the epidemic
Due notice of the meeting will be
given by the acting secretary, Mrs.
Rutherford
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
Allies Occupy Kadish
in Province Of Yologda

ArchangeI, Oct. 19.-AIIied forces
have occupied the town of Kadish.
in the province of Yologda. and have
advanced for distance of five miles
to the south of that place along the
railway.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
KATE AuSHTIK

Kate Mishtik. the infant daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kishtik, died
at the home of her parents, 431
Main street, Thursday night with
pneumonia. Burial will be made in
Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
SAMUEL CHULA

Samuel Chula.I aged rs years, of
536 South Third street, died last
evening with influenza. NO date has
been set for the funeral, but inter-
ment will be made in the Baldwin
Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
ENOLA SIDE
PhiIndclnhIn DivisIOn -

Philadelphia Division = The 2S1
crew first to go after 2.15 o'clock:
PAS, PA, 247, 253.
Engineers for PSI. PA, 247.
Middle DiyisIon-The 119 crew first
TO go after o'clock: 240. 237, 104,
101, Ill.
Engineers for 1O1, Ill.
Firemen for 119, Ill.
Conductor for Ill.
Flagmen for 104, 101.
Brakeman for 119.
Yard Bonrd-Engineer for 1st 1875.
Sd 126, 1st 129. I'd 1872. 135.
Firemen for I'd 126. Sd 126, 1st 129.
129. 1872. 102, I'd 104. 112.
Engineers up: Quigley Fenical,
Myers, Liddick, Bickhart, Brown.
Firemen up: Shaffner. Miller, Wendt.
Sanders. Wagner. Kreitzer, McCan-
non, Koch.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
GOLD wATCH FOUND

A gold watch OF excellent make
and in good condition was found re-
Gently by DR.. William ]. Middleton.
Ho is anxious to have owner call
fer same at his office at Second and
Pine Sti Gets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
TERESA MNNSE

Teresa Minnse, the 4-year-ol
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Elek
Minnse, of 721 Mohn street, died last
night at 11.3O. No funeral arrange
lments have been made.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
MARY HOI.ZER

Mary Holzer the 5-year-old daugh-
ter of John and Annie Holzer, of 472
Main street, died Thursday night as
a result of pneumonia. Burial will be
made in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
COAL MUTATION BETrER

Local coal dealers now are begln-
ming to receive their share of coal
Dauphin county fuel administration
last evening. The fuel situation looks
brighter at this time than for some
weeks, it was added
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
WILL BUILD GARAGE

A building permit was issued yes
terday to Samuel Brehm of 1929
South Second street, for the building
of frame garage on the rear of his
residence.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
ANNIE NATION

Annie Nation, the five-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Vlada Ma
ton, of 419 Christian street, died at
her home late Thursday night after
a brief illness of influenza. Inter
ment will be made in the Baldwin
Cemetery, but no date has been set
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
MIKE PROVIS

Mike Provis. 212 Frederick street,
who died yesterday afternoon with
pneumonia. was buried to-day at
o'clock at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
John LEWIS

John Lewis, of 4S6 Good street,
died this noon of influenza at the
Emergency Hospital.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
REV. III. N. KING HI

The Rev. Harry B. King, pastor of
the Paxton Presbyterian Church, is
suffering froms an attack of laryn-
gifts.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
SSSTORK
!, ,Gz News

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert W. Troup an
nounce the birth of son, Robert
W. Troup, Jr., on Friday, October
IS, 1918. Mrs. Troup was formerly
Miss Katherine Reese.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-10-19
GEN. PERsHING TO GET FLAG

UESN' FEEAShAN0 ~ NEA rHhU
New York. N. Y.-The flag flown at
City College Stadium. Sunday night.
at the ceremonies in honor Of the
italian Armies. will be forwarded to
General lPershing
The Mena weekly star., 1918-01-03

out hope for help to come. hopeless that any medical skill would avail when 1t did come. So many hours had been wasted while a man rowed to Benton's camp. while the ChicLamin steamed to Roaring Springs. while the Waterbug came driving back-fve hoursl And the skin-yes, even shreds of fiesh-had come away in patches with Jack juniors clothing when she took it of. She bent over him, fearful that every feeble breath would be his last.
 She looked up at the doctor f'vte was beside her, his calked boots biting into the oak floor
 See what you can do. doc.'' he said huskily; then to Stella. How did it happen"
 He toddled away from Martha" she whispered. sam Foo had set pan of boiling water on the kitchen floor He fell into 1t. Oh. my poor little darlingr
 They watched the doctor bare the terribly scalded body. examine. listen to the boys breathing. count his pulse In the end he redressed the tiny body with stun from the case with which a country physician goes armed against all emergencies. He was very delib-