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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-17

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wears 10 see. (Ady)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-05-17

M1CKEY-Wha, you've waited two
years TO see. (Adv)
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
THREE HELD FOR
CHICKEN THEFT
Young Men Must Face Jury
Stealing Widow Dol
by's Fowls

Iewistown, Pa, July 29.-Charfes
Fry. of Altoona. a young man who
has been working in this section
and stopping at Yeagertown; Will
liam Cummings of Yeagertown.
aged "a, and George Harrington,
aged 81. of Highland Ave, had a
hearing in this place and were re-
turned to Jail. charged with stealing
chickens from q widow by the name
of Dolby. residing near Reedsville.
Fred McCalips, % years of age.
of Yeagertown, also accused, made
tracks for other parts at the time
he was wanted for stealing dyna-
mite from the Lewistown & Reeds
Vile Electric Railway Co.
According to evidence secured by
Sheriff Davis, the boys were down
at Beavertown. On returning home
they stole chickens from Mrs. DOL
py. They had an oldtime bake at
Gibboney Park with the chickens.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
CentrQ[PQ. Neus

Marysville-The annual picnic and
festival of Glenvale Church of God
will be held on Saturday.
WilliamStown John Kessler,
aged rs, a Civil War veteran, died
of dropsy at hs home in Tunnel
street. Interment was in the Meth
odist cemetery.
Williamsburg While riding on
a crowded trolley car going to the
Lykens celebration, William Saussa-
man was thrown off and sustained
a broken arm.
New BloomfieId-Announc
have been sent throughout Perry
county of the annual Flickinger and
Blain family reunions to be held on
the Port Royal Fair Grounds on Au-
gust Z.
MarysvilIe - Buehler Lodge, No.
269, knights of Pythias, will meet
on Friday evening. A delegation
from Harrisburg will attend to assist
in boosting the degree of knights of
Korrassan.
Newport-Several deer have late
ly been seen throughout Perry
county. Several days ago Daniel
Jeffries, of Newport, sighted a large
deer on the Miles timber tract in
oliver township.
made of the marriage of Leroy Man
ming and Miss Helen Shoop, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Shoop.
Mr.. Manning is clerk in the freight
yards OF the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Happenings of One Day in Central PENNSYLVANIA Towns
VALLEY TEACHERS
TO MEET AUG. 5
Second Annual School of
Methods" to Be Held at
Shippensburg

Carlisle, Pa. July 29.-Topics of
interest are on the program for the
second annual School of Methods"
for Cumberland and Franklin coun-
ty teachers to be held August and
6 at the Cumberland Valley State
Normal School at Shippensburg, ac-
cording to the announcement made
to-day by County superintendent j.
Kelso Green. Prof. l.. E. Smith, of
Greencastie, will preside.
The opening session will be on
Tuesday at 10 a. m. The program
is as follows: Music, directed by
Miss Helen Brindle, Carlisle; ad-
dress of welcome, DR.. Ezra Lehman,
superintendent of the Normal
School; address, "Vitalized Arith-
metic," Miss Mary Harris.
Tuesday afternoon, 1.30 - The
Teaching of Spelling" Prof. w. G..
Rice, assistant county superintend-
ent; address, Prof. Clyde Hoover.
Wednesday, 9.45-Prof. J. Kelso
Green, Cumberland county superin-
tendent, presiding; The Place of
Latin in Our Public Schools" Prof.
]. X. Stewart; instruction, Prof. r.
B. Teitrick, deputy state superin-
tendent.
Wednesday afternoon at 1.30-
"Organizing the School," Prof. J. L.
Finrock, Mercersburg; instruction.
Prof. r. B. Teitrick; general dis
cussion, opened by Prof. ]. C. Wag-
ner, Carlisle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
CHILD'S PARTY
ON BIRTHDAY
Many Guests Honor Little
Anna Margaret Smith at
Mount Gretna Cottage

Mount Gretna, Pa. July 2S. -
Mrs. ]. H. Smith, of Al North Nine
teenth street, Harrisburg, gave
children's party at Idro Cottage on
the camp meeting grounds on FRI
day afternoon from 3 to o'clock.
in honor of the third birthday OF
her little daughter, Anna Margaret.
The children had an enjoyable Clme
playing games and having their PIC
lures taken. The table was deco
rated with nasturtiums and cake
with three lighted candles. The
children received paper caps ana
toys as favors and refreshments
were served to the following: Ele-
amor Sides, Mary Virginia Ricken-
bach. Edward and Helen Elsenhaus,
Bobbie and n. Painter Hanson ana
Anna Margaret Smith, of Harris
burg: John and Frances Reber, OF
Reading; Helen Shaak, of Lebanon;
Mrs. w. r. Householder, of Mount
Gretna; Mrs. Cameron ShultZ, or
Danville; Mrs. J. NJ. Stoever, Phil
adelphia and Mrs. G. H. Elsenhaus,
of Harrisburg. Little Miss Smith re-
ceived quite a number of pretty
gifts and birthday greetings.
Mrs. Mary Kinzer and Miss Kin
ger, of Harrisburg. are visiting Mrs.
Kinzer's sister, Mrs. George II. JEFF
fers.
Miss Margaret Geisking and Miss
Minetta Hosmer are registered at
Tie Inn for the weekend.
Miss Margaret Crawford, Mr..
Robert Myers and Nat Hager, of
Lancaster, motored here and spent
TCOntinucd OH Pnge I'll
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
TO ROB
BOLIVAR BANK
Cashier Opens Fire on Four
Men Who Enter Finan-
cial Institution

Johnstown, Pa, July. ga bold
attempt to rob the National Bank
at Bolivar, Westmoreland county,
a town of 1900 persons 10 miles
west of Johnstown, about LAB
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, was
frustrated when Cashier F. j. SUIT
ton opened fire on the bandits be-
fore they could enter the cage. They
failed to get any loot. The bandits
escaped in a big touring car, with
a posse following closely. There
were four men in the bandit party.
F. r. Hammond, vice-president OF
the bank, narrowly escaped being
killed by the shots fired by one OF
the bandits. AS the bandits leaped
in their touring car a voiiey OF shots
followed them and they returned the
fire as their car carried them to-
ward Ligonier.
The four men were not masked
and are described as large of stat
ure. Every available man in Boil
var was called into action immedi-
ately after the attempted robbery
and four automobiles filled with
armed men went in pursuit.
Members of the State Constabu-
larry at Greensburg were notified of
the attempted robbery and Chief of
Police Charles E. Briney was notified
to be on the lookout for them in
Johnstown. Though the automo-
bile was headed toward Ligonier, it
was feared the car might change its
course
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
SERVICE FLAG
DEMOBOLIZED
Impressive Ceremony Sunday
Evening at Williams Grove
in Honor of Soldiers

Williams Grove, Pa, July %
An inspiring and impressive service
was included in the Williams Grove
song service on Sunday evening.
The demobilizing of the service flag
was held for the campers from the
Grove who were in the service. The
Rev. E. S. Rupp, pastor of Otter
bein United Brethren church of Har-
risburg, gave an address on The
Spirit of 1918" Captain w. B. AL
len, of Carlisle, lately returned from
France, gave an interesting talk on
some of his experiences in France.
There was special music and also a
reading.
The Rev. e. S. Rupp. of Harris
burg; Mr.. and Mrs. John Forten-
baugh and daughter, Phoebe, and
Robert Ward, all of Harrisburg, were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Bernhardt at their cottage, Spring
side"
The first annual masquerade of the
Williams Grove campers was held
Saturday evening at the dancing
pavilion, which was beautifully deco
rated with flags, bunting and red
white and blue lights, through the
courtesy of Bowman & Co., of Har-
risburg. The famous Gardner's
Jass Orchestra played for the dane
ing and about seven hundred people
were in attendance. Many beauuful
costumes were worn and the follow
ing who walked in the senior grand
march were awarded the prizes:
Miss Lilly Roth, Harrisburg, balloon
TContinued on Page IL
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Express Company Agent
Passes Out at Carlisle

Carlisle, Pa, July 29.-Widely
known throughout the valley, David
r. wister, for many years agent Tor
the Adams Express company. died
here at the age of SO, after Il short
illness. He was a native of Green
castle and was for a time il the
grocery business there. Thirty
three years ago he became agent Tor
the Adams Express company at Ne
chanicsburg and was transferred to
Carlisle one year later. He was agent
here for more than 80 years. He
was active in the the affairs of build
ing and loan associations and a ol-
rector of them for several years. He
was a member of the First Lutheran
church and of the Mems Bible class
of the same congregation. Surviving
him are two brothers and two SIS
ters. Mrs. David Smith, Lemaster'
Mrs. A. H. Hoffeditz, Mercersburg;
John A. wister, of Philadelphia and
]. William Wister, Mechanicsburg.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
LARGE CROWD TO
ATTEND PICNIC.
Auto Trucks Will Bear Pick
inckers to Williams Grove
on Thursday

New Cumberland, July 20. a
large crowd is expected to attend
the Annual Union Sunday School
picnic at Williams Grove on Thurs
day. Those who do not have trans
portation will find auto trucks walt
ing for them near the band stand
at Third and Market streets. The
fare will be sixty-five cents for
adults. and thirty-five cents for chill
dren. and time of departure. 7.30
A. M. There will be autos at Me-
chanicsburg Square to meet trolley
cars leaving Harrisburg at IL A. M,
and 3 p. M.
The official board of Baughman
Memorial Methodist church will
hold meeting on Wednesday even-
ing at the close of prayer meeting.
During the electrical storm yes
terday afternoon the smoke stack
in the Susquehanna Wooden Mill
was struck by lightning.
b. F. EisenbergeF, G. A. R., Post,
462, will hold meeting in the
hall on Saturday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Liverpool Plans For
Big Day on September Is

Liverpool, July 29. - Saturday.
September 13, will be Liverpool's
big day. Two big events will be
celebrated, Welcome Home demon
stration for the boys and the annual
county convention of the Patriotic
Sons of America of Perry county.
At a special meeting of the commit
tee on entertainment extensive plans
were made for full days program.
Hundreds of visitors are expected.
DR.. William G. Morris, H. A. S.
shuler, ]. Warren Stailey, Frank
Koch, A. NJ. Shuler, ]. D. Snyder,
Maurice Shuler are on the commit
tee.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
VOTERS
MOST REPUBLICAN
Total of 1862 Against 2,26S
Democrats, Assessors
Reports Shows

New Bloomfield, July 30. - Re-
publican voters outnumber Demo-
Gratis in Perry county, according to
reports of assessors filed in the
county courthouse. There are $3.50
Republicans and 2,26s Democrats.
In addition the county has seventeen
Socialists, twelve Prohibitionists
and 279 nonpartisans. The total
enrolment in the county is 6,25S.
In seven of the thirty-two county
districts there are more Democrats
than Republicans. These districts
are Blain. Jackson township, New
Buffalo, Rye township. Spring town.
ship, first section of Toboyne town
ship and Watts township.
Marysville has three Prohibition
lists, and Duncannon and Penn
township are tied with Socialists,
each having three. The figures Of
t,.ir &c
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Girl Scouts Break
Ten-Day Camping Party

Millerstown, Pa, July 29.-The
Girl Scouts, who camped near Liver
pool for ten days, have returned
home.
Miss Margaret Sherrick, of Ship
pensburg, was q recent visitor at the
home of Mr.. D. NJ. Rickabaugh.
Mrs. Mary Lohman, who spent a
week with relatives in this place, has
returned to Harrisburg.
Mrs. Annie Eckels is home from
Eaglesmere.
The Methodist Sunday school will
hold their annual picnic at Crows
Ferry on Thursday, August Z.
Mrs. Ida Shower, of Newport,
called on friends in town.
Mrs. Reuben Young and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sazardi, and granddaugh-
ter, Cleota, of Buckhorn ARE visit
ing William Rounsley.
Miss Emma Mccoy, of Philadel-
phia, is visiting the Misses Ricka-
baugh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
READY TO
WELCOME SOLDIERS
Former Residents and Thousa nds of Visitors Expected at
Demonstration to Be Held on Saturday; Parade to Be
Given in Connection With Celebration

Halifax, Pa, July 29.-The Old
Home Celebration to be held here,
Saturday, in honor of the soldier
boys will be the greatest demonstra-
tion the town has witnessed since
the Centennial of twenty-five years
ago.
Hundreds of former residents to-
gether with thousands of visitors
are expected to come here and help
honor the eighty-nine brave lads
who went out from this vicinity to
take up arms in the world conflict.
Five of these boys-Paul D. Lebo,
Floyd E. Matter, Samuel Leo. Will
liam E. Motter and Henry Etzweiler,
paid the supreme sacrifice, The last
four sleep beneath the sod OF
Flanders Field.
The big celebration will formally
open with the break of dawn, when
the large crowd will commence
pouring into the borough. The
morning hours will be given over
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29

to social enjoyment and reviving
old acquaintances.
At 2 o'clock the street parade
will start forming and it is schedul-
ed to move promptly at 3 o'clock.
1t will be made up of all the Sun
day Schools and secret societies uf
the three valleys, as we'll as num-
erous floats and automobiles, and it
is believed it will be almost milo
long. Following the parade, Men,
orial services will be held at the
large Column at Second and Mar
ket streets for the dead heroes.
At 4.30 P. NJ, there will be COM
munity singing and a band concert
at the Athletic park. At $50 o'clock
a banquet for soldiers and sailors
will be held in the p. o. S. of A.
hall, when the following menu will
be served tomato consomme; fried
chicken, gravy, mashed potatoes,
corn on cob, peas, fruit salad, mints,
salted nuts, neapolitan ice cream,
cake, coffee, cigars and cigarets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
MRS. ELLA V. ENIMERT DIES
HaparSfoxvn Md Julu % Mrs

Ella V. Emmert, aged rs, widow of
the late Elias Emmert, of Hagers-
town, died at the home of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. E. T. McMurray, in WIKI
insburg, Pa. Mrs. Emmert is sur
vived by two daughters, Mrs. McMur-
ray and Mrs. w. E. c. Merriman and
a son, Charles S. Emmert all of Wiki
insburg and four other sons DR..
Frank n. Emmert, Chambersburg,
Pa; Ernest B. Emmert, Hagerstown;
Robert F. Emmert, Front Royal. Va,
and Samuel B. Emmert, Yonkers, n.
Y. Her body will be brought here
for interment.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Mimin County Justice
Kills Big Rattlesnake

Lewistown, Pa, July 29.-Snakes
are plenty in this section this year.
Justice of the Peace VanNatta,
while fishing. killed big rattler.
Jess Estep killed several copper
heads and a rattlesnake with ten
rattles. Jacob fdarbst has killed
several snakes of the garter kind.
Thomas Weaver, while hunting for
herbs in the mountains near Blk
ler's Gap, killed a blacksnake meas
uring six feet in length, also a rat
tier with ii rattles. Henry Bos-
singer. farmer west of town, kill
ed a number of snakes in his fields.
Charles Folk, while picking berries
In the mountain, killed quite num-
Der of snakes, some of them large
in size.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Girls Attempt to Kill
Herself Ends in Failure

Hagerstown, Md, July 29.-Four-
teen year-old Catherine Foster, of
lockwood. Pa, who ran away from
her home to this city last week and
was being held by Sheriff Starliper
at the request of her mother until
she could come for her, attempted to
commit suicide in a cell at the
county Jail. An ordinary piece of
twine and hairpin were used by the
girl, but she was prevented from
doing herself serious harm.
She was found several days ago
by Policeman Sales at the Western
Maryland Railroad depot and taken
into custody.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
LEBANON COUNTY
CITIZEN PASSES
Funeral Services For Joseph
H. Kreider Are Held at
Annville This Morning

Annville, Pa. July 29.-Funeral
services over the remains of Joseph
H. Kreider, who died on Saturday
at his home in College avenue were
held this morning. Burial was
in Mount Annville cemetery. MI.
Kreider, who was one of the pest
known citizens of Lebanon COUNT; ~
vas 70 wears old. He is survived
hv the following children: GIDEON
r Kreider, of the A. S. kreider
shoe factory, Annville; DR.. d. Al
bert Kreider, professor of physics
at Yale University; Mrs. c. NJ. CooV-
er. Annville, and Mrs. c. V. henry
wife of Judge Henry, OF Lebanon
county courts; also by his sister
Mrs. Mary Brightbill, widow OF tne
late A. NJ. Brightbill; by two hall
sisters. Mrs. Tobias Bombreger ana
Mrs. lydia Click. Annville, ana oS
a half-brother. Hon. a. 5. kreloer,
this plice. Five grandchildren ana
two eat-grandchildren also sur
vive him. ,5
Mr.. .Kreider was born and raised
on a farm in South Annville town
shin. He followed agriculture IN
his early life, but spent the major
portion of his career at Clear Spring
Mill. west of Annville, and in the
town. He was educated in the Ann
Vile public schools, supplemented
by a course in the old AnnVllle
Academy.
He was associated with his SON
in-lay. Charles NJ. Coover, in the
organization of the Lebanon Paper
Rox Company. He also was treas
urers of the Millers' Mutual Fire
Company of Harrisburg. For
number OF years he was proprietor
and publisher of the Annville Jour
nal.
He was prominently Identified
with the United Brethren church,
this place. and was affiliated with
the Annville Camp of the Sons of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Frescoer's Ring and Money
Stolen While He Worked

Hagcrstown, Md, July ga $3.50
diamond ring and sS6 in cash be-
longing to W. H. Raby, of Waynes-
boro, Pa, were stolen from his
clothing in the Lutheran church at
Williamsport, where he has been
refrescoing the auditorium of the
building. Raby placed his clothing
in a closet in the pastors study
when he went to work, putting the
the ring and pocketbook in his
trousers pocket. In the evening he
discovered the bottom of the pocket
slit, evidently to give the appear
ance that the contents had been
lost.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Edward A. Miller Dies
at Home in Kollertown

Mechanicsburg, Pa, July 20. =
After an illness of several months,
Edward A. Miller died at his home
in Kollertown, near this place. He
was As years old and a carpenter. He
was frequently employed in Mechan-
icsburg, where he was we'll known.
Surviving are his wife and daughter.
Mrs. Ross Lehman, of this place, is
a sister. Funeral services will be
held tomorrow afternoon, at 2
o'clock at his late home and burial
will be made in the graveyard adj
joining Salem church on the state
road.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Anna Barbara Greenleaf,
Last of Family, Dies at 81

Thompsontown, Pn.. July 90
Miss Anna Barbara Greenleaf, one
of the oldest residents of this town,
died at her home in Main street Sat
urday evening at o'clock. She
was aged 81 years. Funeral services
will be held at her late residence
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock,
conducted by her pastor, the Rev.
Walter A. Brown.
Miss Greenleaf is the last mem
ber of a prominent family of the
place. The late DR.. P. L. Greenleaf
and Miss Fannie Greenleaf, her
brother and sister, passed away
many years ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
MRS FAIRLY ENTERTAINS

Halifax, Pa, July 29.-Mrs. j. D.
Early. of near Millersburg, was
hostess at a house party at the
beautiful home of Miss Mary Jane
Loomis, two miles northeast OF Hall
fax, on Friday and Saturday. Inc
following guests were present. MI
and Mrs, c. n. Lobo, Mr.. and Mrs.
r r. Bender, Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Il.
Sneedie. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Mich
ael. Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Belief
Miss Lillian Geffer. Miss Ollah
smith and Herbert Hoffman, of Mill
lersburg, Frank Loomis, of Tampa
Fla, and Harry Deitler, Middletown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Two Halifax Young
People Are Married

Halifax, July 29.-Herman Cor
nitz and Miss Aida Arnold, two well
known young people of town, were
united in marriage on Saturday eve
ming at the parsonage of Trinity Re-
formed church by the pastor, the
Rev. ]. c. Pease.
The groom is son of Mrs. Mary
Cornitz, of Market street, and the
bride a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Arnold of Armstrong street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
PLANNING UNION PICNIC

Halifax, July 29.-Representatives
from the United Brethren, Metho-
dist Episcopal and Armstrong VAL
ley Reformed Sunday Schools of
town will get together within the
next few days to plan for bis
union Sunday School picnic to be
held some time next month. 1t has
been a long time since the town
has had q union picnic.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Divorced Twice Last
Year and Marries Again

Sunbury, July 29. - Among the
marriage licenses issued here was
one to a woman from Treyorton who
had divorced two husbands last
year, one in May and another in
November and who has now OBJ
tanned license for the next one this
year.
Her name is Mrs. Emma Law
and her new husband to be is Edgar
Reitz, both of Trevorton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Lebanon Valley College
Student Weds Teacher

Annville, Pa, July 29.-The Rev.
n. L. Leinbach, Philadelphia, has
forwarded notice that he officiated
at the marriage of the Rev. Harvey
K. Geyer, a minister-student of Leb-
anon Valley College, and Miss Naomi
Longenecker. public school teacher
of PALMYRA
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
MilIersburg Man Weds
Gratz Girl at Hummelstown

Hummelstown, July 29.-On Sat
urday afternoon, July &c, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley w.
Oakum, East Main street, Jacob A.
Kline, of Millersburg, and Miss
Flossie r. Evitts, of Gratz, were
united in marriage by the Rev. Her
bert S. Garnes, pastor of Zion
Lutheran church. The ring cere-
mony was used. Only immediate
friends of the contracting parties
were present. A wedding dinner
was served.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
HrRoEs WELCOMED HOME

Wcllsville, Pa, July 2y. = UHe
hundred and fifty persons on Sun
day attended a welcome home recep-
ton given in Brookside Park near
Dover, by Mr.. and Mrs. William A
weaver. in honor of their son, Nor
man Fl. Weaver, and dozen other
returned heroes, immediate relatives
Of the Weavers. There were guests
from Philadelphia. Atlantic City,
York, Lancaster, Harrisburg, Nor
folk, Va; Dover, Spring Grove, Hill
ton, Thomasville and Hanover.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Shamokin Bar to Be
Closed After Aug. ]

Shamokin, July 20. Convinced
that the doom of the liquor business
has been definitely sealed, P. H.
Griffin, owner of the Graemar Hotel
at Shamokin has announced that
the bar adjoining the hostelry will
be closed after August 1st
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
Former Sheriff Gillian
Seeking Second Term

Chambersburg, Pa, July 20. -
Charles D. Gillian, former sheriff,
has announced his candidacy for
sheriff at the coming primaries on
the Democratic ticket. His petition
has been in circulation for several
days and is being largely signed. He
will have as his opponent for the
nomination Burgess |. +. Wingert.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
LARGE BARN BURNS

HagerstOWn, Md, July 29.-Fire
destroyed the large barn on the farm
of Enos Milburn, near Marlowe, en-
failing loss of between four and
five thousand dollars. The wheat
crop and large portion of the hay
crop together with farming inlple-
ments were burned.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-07-29
DROWNS IN DAM

York, Pa, July 29.-Exhausted in
an attempt to swim across Bupp's
dam, south of this city, shortly after
the noon hour on Sunday, Leo T.
Lockman, 10 years old, was drown
ed. Several companions tried to
save him.