Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-04-16
MiddietOUn
Baccalaureate to Be
Preached Sunday, May Is

The baccalaureate sermon for this
years graduating class will be
preached in the Chutch of God by
the Rev. o. NJ. Kraybill, Sunday
night, May 25, instead of in the
morning. This decision was made
at the meeting of the local school
board Monday night. The use of five
OF the graduating gowns will be
given the Royalton school board for
the commencement exercises there.
Al the meeting of the board it was
also decided to build a new fence
between the grammar building and
the Shindle property on Nissley
street. The contract for furnishing
twenty tons of coal to the various
buildings was divided among the six
coal dealers in the town.
Mrs. Joseph Manning moved from
the zimmerman property in Ann
street to the r. I. Young property
in South Union street
Corporal Clifford Murphy. who
had been stationed at the aviation
depot for the past nineteen months,
was mustered out of service yes
terday and left for his home at
Washington, d. C.
The funeral of the late Harry p.
Young, who died on Monday after
noon, was held from the home of
his brother, S. c. Young, this after
noon, North Union street, with serv-
ices at 2 o'clock.
Walter Best. son of James Best.
of North Union street, was taken to
the Harrisburg Hospital yesterday
morning by DR.. Fl w. George, where
he was operated upon for appen-
dicitis. The boy took suddenly ill
in school on Monday. He was q
pupil in the grammar school.
Miss Elizabeth Settler has resign
ed as bookkeeper in the office of
the local shoe factory and will take
up nursing again. She has been sue
ceeded by Miss Edith Cross, of High
spire.
Mrs. a. L. Etter left yesterday for
Pittsburgh, where she will spend a
week as the guest of Mrs. w. II.
Siple.
Miss Evelyn Yost, of Race street,
Is spending a week at Philadelphia
as the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Will
liam Ludwick.
jules Bodlen was given a hearing
before Squire II. A. Lenhart charged
by Michael Strocos for attempting to
defraut him out of his boardbill.
He pleaded guilty, paid the bill and
all costs and was discharged
Chairman l.. S. Gerberich, of the
Liberty Loan committee, has called
for meeting of all captains and
lieutenants on Thursday evening in
the council chamber for the pur-
pose to organize and float the last
Victory loan. Middletown has in all
previous Liberty loans gone over the
top and it is expected will do the
same this time.
The Jitney Club girls were enter
tanned at the home of the Misses
Helen and Sarah Croll. East Main
street. on Monday evening, in honor
of Misses Louise and Mary Moore,
who are members of the club and
will leave shortly for Chicago, Ill.
Refreshments were served.
Quite number of the boys from
the Aviation Depot and who had
signed IN for ten days, left yester-
day for their home. They had been
doing work their since they were
mustered out.
Several boys broke one of the
large windows in the Jeweish syna-
gogue in Walter street by throwing
stones. They were taken before
Squire II A. Lenhart and pleaded
guilty and paid all costs.
The Woman's Club of town will
meet at the home of Mrs. e. NJ.
Colquhoun East Emaus street. on
Thursday afternoon at o'clock.