Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-03-05
MiddletOUn
Lieutenant Laverty, Back
From War, Visits Sisters

Lieutenant Iauman Laverty and
wife arrived in town to spend few
days with the formers sisters. the
Misses Theo and Lydia Laverty, of
North Union street.
Lieutenant Laverty recently ar
rived in New York from Alliery,
France, where he was attached to
,ase hospital 0. 20. He was i'll with
pneumonia during the winter but
when he was able he was sent to
Nice, where he stayed until he re-
covered sufficiently to be returned
to the states. After arriving in
New York he took treatment at the
Polytechnic Hospital from where he
was sent to Fort McHenry. which is
located near Baltimore, where he
will remain until he is mustered out.
Mrs. Laverty during her husbands
absence has been living at Loland
Park, Baltimore. with her parents.
Walter Brandt, the 9-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Brandt,
of East Main street. was run down
by an automobile in front of his
fathers barbershop, corner Pine and
Main streets, Monday evening. He
with several other boys, were play
ing marbles when a machine came
along and another machine at the
rear wanted to pass and not see
ing the boy, knocked him down. The
driver of the machine stopped and
picked the boy up, and with the
father took him to the office of DR..
II. H. Rhodes, whereupon eNaml-
nation it was found that he was
badly bruised about the body. One
of his ears was nearly torn off and
badly cut about the head.
Harry Marshall moved from
Mechanicsburg TO the Mish property
in North Union street.
The Women's Club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Fuller Bergstres-
ser, North Union street, Thursday
afternoon. The subject for the af-
ternoon will be The Children
Hour"
Sylvester Strauss has returned
home from a several weeks visit TO
Lorraine, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Shannon and
child are spending sometime at Cen
ter, Pa, where they attended the
funeral of the latter's brother, Roy
Hensch. who died at Camp Merritt,
n. J., while in the service of Uncle
Sam.
Lieutenant II. Brua Campbell, who
was in the service of Uncle sam
overseas, has been returned to this
country and mustered out of service.
He spent the past several days in
town as the guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Campbell, North
Union street. Lieutenant Campbell
will return to New York City where
he will take up practice of law.
Adam Baumbach has sold his
three-story house in Nissley street to
William Dalton, who resides in the
DIR. w. P. Evans property in Emaus
street and will take possession April
first.
The funeral of the late W. B.
gusta Hickernell was held from the
home of her daughter, Mrs. William
Flury, North Spring street this af-
ternoon, with services at $50
o'clock. The Rev. James Cunning
ham, pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church. assisted by the Rev.
o. NJ. Kraybill. of the Church OF
God, officiated. The pallbearers
were William, Eugene, Benjamin
and Clayton Hickernell, four sons.
Charles Lewis and Paul Flury, two
grandsons. Burial was made in the
Middletown Cemetery.
1.-THE funeral of the late W. B.
Anderson was held from the home
of Mrs. George Anderson, Market
street, this afternoon, services being
held at o'clock. The Rev. w. A
Flamer, pastor of the A. NJ. Z.
Church. officiated. Burial was made
in the Colored Cemetery, East Mid
dletown. Both services were pri-
vate.
William, the 3-year-old son OF the
Rev. and Mrs. S. Bergen died at the
home of Harry Bauder, West Main
street, yesterday morning from