Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-05-14
MiddietOUn
Plan Celebration in
Honor of Service Men

Twenty-one organizations were rep
resented last night at a special meet
| ing of the Mothers Congress Circle.
held in the Borough Council Cham
home coming parade and celebration
in honor of men in the service from
Middletown and Royalton.
The event will be known as the
be held on Monday, September l.
Meetings will be held frequently dur
ing the next month or two to COM
plete preliminary arrangements for
by the Congress Circle to every or
ganization in the town inviting rep
resentatives to attend the first meet
Officers Of the committee to make
Banks, president; Mrs. A. l. Etter'
first vice president; Mrs Mrs. 5,soHt: G. W:
Clyde Gerberich, secretary. and Mrs.
lD. p. Deatrick, treasurer.
The Mothers Congress Circle con-
expenses of the celebrate other
contributions will be received by Mrs.
Deatrick.
Claude Laubenstein has returned
lily. at Shamokin. and will move his
household goods to town.
Middletown Assembly, Degree of
Naomi, celebrated its eighteenth an
Red Mems Hall. Ann street. Monday
evening. Seventy-five persons were
present. After the business of the
evening a social hour was held and
Robert McCauley, who is employed
on the Baum ice truck, was knocked
down by an aviation truck, in Union
street. yesterday morning. lie nag
| ice tongs and not seeing the truck.
and which was running at q lively
rate, hit McCauly. throwing him sew
eral feet. He regained his his rect. roSn6 and
but was bruised several places aoont
| his body. He will be unable to work
for several days. 80 on
years. died at the home of Simon
Wanamaker. Round Top. on Monday
night, due to old age. Funeral Will
be held from ThHr.6on the home sftoSnnon OF Srmon
further services being held in the
Geyer Church, Hillside. The Rev. z.
A G. Bossler. of the United Brethren
Church. MiddletOTSn j., VIII III cHmcterv 9Lneiate;
adjoining the church. =.
Mrs. Mary Diffenbaugh,. aged 75
years, died at the home of her daugh-
yesterday morning. from a compiica-
tion Of diseases. She is survived by
one daughter, Mrs. John Rutherford.
Funeral services will be held on
ThurSCaY aIIefHOOHs at SiOSte! a.
the rutherford home. Burial will be
made in the Middletown Cemetery.
The funeral of the, late Eiram
Kelly was held from the home Of Mrs
simon Stark, High street, yesterday
afternoon. at 80 o'clock. and in the
! Church of God at 2 o'clock. Tee Rev.
10. NJ. Kraybill officiated. assisted by
the Rev. 7; G. Mccapreii. OF the Pres res
| in the Oberlin Cemetery.
Victor Klahr, who spent the past
year overseas, and who was recently
returned to the United States and was
sts tened at Camp Dix. New Jersey,
| has been mustered out of service and
returned to the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Klahr' South
Ia a. L. Wagner has returned home
from Wilkes-Barre. where he attend
ed the State convention of the
knights of the Golden Eagle Mr..
wa gner represented Brownstone
Edward Baumbach, ST.. and son.
| Edward Baumbach- of Ann street;
of the Ann an4 RGS od
the consideration being $3.50;
Mr.. and Mrs. william Markley,
nounee the birth of a daughter. Mon
oa Mrs Louis spanos is spending the
week in New York City, -,
|
liam Weller. of town, and Miss Kath-
ryn Fry. of Harrisburg. are sps~S-
ing several days at Mt. Gretna.
| Charles Coyle is spending several
days at Philadelphia.
Mrs Ella Beaverson. of New Cum
berland. is spending the week In
town as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
| w Kurtz. Swatara street.
| The annual school exhibit of the
lower grades will be held in the hall
Of the High school building. Thurs
day evening. from 1880 to 1880
o'clock 1t consists of carpenter
work. raffa work and fancy stitching
| and drawings.
The regular monthly meeting OF ehe
| Royalton School Board was held on
| Monday evening with all members
present E. L. Shireman was given
| the contract to furnish the coal. The
liking of the teachers salaries was
held over. Treasurer A. Harnly re-
| ported S146.30 on hand. Bills ordered
paid amounted to $29.42.
TIGHT SKIRTS TRIUMPH