Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-03
MiddietOun
Remains of DR.. Reese Are
Taken to Saunton, Va

| oldunLOni va, WneFe puFldl was
made. Services were held at the
home of the daughter Sunday eye
ming at o'clock, conducted by the
Rev. Fuller Bergstresser, pastor of
st. Peters Lutheran Church. The
body was accompanied by his son,
DIR. Robert Reese and wife, of New
+ York, and his daughter and son,
John Croll, Jr. He is also survived
| by his wife, who had been making
her home with her daughter.
The following won the So cash
prizes in the Welcome Home cele-
bration on Monday afternoon: L. H.
Doutrick, clothier, best float; Jitney
Girls Club, $500 for best dressed
group, and Red Cross, $500 for
largest turnout. Other floats in line
were r. p. Raymond, hardware
dealer; Klinefelter, jitney service;
NJ. d. Sherrick bakery, Hendrickson
| bakery, Lowry, the FL stores, and
one from the country The judges
! We're A. G.. Banks and 7. b. Boyd.
These Middletown people from
! town attended the boatmen's re-
union, at Rolling Green Park, near
| Sunbury: j. ]. Landis and wife, j.
| II. lands, John Nipple, Christian
| Hershey, Richard Nipple, William
! Nipple, and son Morris Nipple and
wife, Abram Lynch, Charles Lynch,
and John Bankus.
The church council of st. Peters
Lutheran Church will meet this
evening, after the prayer meeting
service.
At the Tooth anniversary of st.
Peters Lutheran Sunday School
which will be held Sunday, October
5, the Rev. DR.. H. II. Weber, of
York, Pa. will deliver the morning
address, and the Rev. ]. B. Baker,
Gettysburg, Pa, will deliver the
evening sermon.
Miss Margaret Hatch, who spent
the weekend in town. the guest of
Miss Mabel Kurtz, Swatara street,
returned to her home at Columbia.
John Nipple, who spent the past
at Chester, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Beckey of
Milton, are visiting relatives here.
Ralph Schaeffer, who spent the
week in town., returned to his home
at Reading.
e. C. Garman, who spent the
weekend in town returned to his
home at Reading.
Jerome Palmer and William
Werlich, both patients at the War
Hospital, Carlisle, spent several
days in town.
Robert Swartz, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. o.. NJ. Swartz. Spring street,
fell while flying a kite. with several
other boys in the rear of the High
School building. He broke his col
lar bone. He was removed to his
home, where the injury was dressed
hxr
The Middletown baseball team
will play the Hershey team on the
fair grounds on Friday evening, and
on Saturday afternoon, will cross
bats with the Marietta team. On
Thursday evening a benefit game
will be played for the Auto Truck
Fund, between a picked team and
the Klein Chocolate team of Eliza
bethtown, on the fair grounds.
Edward Stipe, of Chester, Pa, is
spending some time in town, the
guest of his sister. Mrs. B. w.
Kurtz.
Miss Rachel McCarrell, has re-
turned home from several days
trip to Atlantic City.
William Brown, patient at the
War Hospital Carlisle, spent the
weekend in town, with his mother,
corner Union and Wilson streets.
Mrs. Ella Beaverson, of New
Cumberland, daughter Miss Ida
Beaverson, and granddaughter,
Miss Blanche Sweeney, are spend
ing the week in town, as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Kurtz,
Swatara street.
The Ladies' Aid Society, and the
official board of the Methodist
Church, will meet this evening aft
er the prayer meeting services.
T. c. Ashenfelter, of Pittsburgh,
is the guest of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Ashenfelter East
Main street.
Charles Hanna has returned
relatives at York, Pas
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Bell, of
West Main street, announce the
birth of a son, Monday, September
The Rev. r. c. Peck and wife,
who were the guests of the latter's
sister, Mrs. G. e. Brestle, in North
| Spring street, for the past month,
returned to their home at Phila-
delphia.
Claude Ware, who spent the past
week in town, as the guest of his
| father, Edward Ware, South
| Catherine street, returned to Chi
cago, Ill.
| NJ. r. Metzger, Esq, who resides
on North Union street, left his auto
mobile stand in front of his home
His son Bruce, climbed into the
machine, and in some manner start.
ed it off. 1t ran down the hill, to.
wards Walnut street, where il
struck a tree and stopped. For.
tunately the child was not injured
rbut badly frightened. The only
damage done to the machine wa:
a broken spring.
Sergeant E. j. Klinger, who spen
weeks furlough in town as the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Klinger. North Spring street
returned to Camp Lee, Petersburg
Va, and will be mustered out o.
service about the middle of Septem
ber.
Neal Matheson, who spent severa
days in town, at the home of hi:
sister, Mrs. Walter Shellenberger
Emaus street. returned to New
York City.