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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
GETS POSITION
AT WASHINGTON
Halifax Newspaper Man Gets
Position in Government
Office

Halifax, Pa. Aug. 80. - The Rev
]. F. Statley was at Elizabethville on
Monday.-Mrs. ]. A. Lebo. Mrs. Leroy
Shott and Bernice Lebo, of Enterline,
and Mrs. Virginia Lebo and son, Jo-
seph. and Clarence Fowler, of Phila-
delphia, were guests Tuesday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Bowman
James Enders and family, of Ashland,
spent Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Meckley-Jesse McNair
and family and Agnes Mace, of Steel
ton, visited at the home of W. B.
Bowman and family. Mrs. Lille
Snyder and daughter, Mary, are
spending a few days with friends at
Lykens.-Mrs. Lloyd Marsh and Mary
Fauber, of Philadelphia, arrived here
Tuesday to spend some time.-Mrs.
Harold Weigle and Mrs. Curtis Keiter
and son, of Plainfield. Cumberland
county, spent the weekend with w.
H. Keiter and wife.-Mrs. Charles
Gonder and two daughters. and Mrs.
Samuel Shott and children, of Diet
rich, spent Sunday at the home of
Alvin Gonder. - Alfred Bowman and
wife of Lancaster, spent several days
with his father, Cornelius Bowman
H. S. Potter, who has been a member
of the Gazette staff for nine years,
has rendered his resignation on Au-
gust 23. Mr.. Potter left for Wash
ington, d. c.. where he has been ap-
pointed to a position in the Govern
ment printing ofIlce.-The Rev. Henry
Whitaker of cambridge, spent Tues
day with his son. Harry Whitaker
and family.-Henry Fetterhoff, Robert
Fetterhoff and family, Mrs. Clara
Walforn, Mrs. Chester Feagley and
daughter and Clara and Ruth Fet-
terhoff, of Iowee City, spent Sunday
with Philip Fetterhoff and family
John Rothrock, wife and son. j. c.
Hooper and wife and Bertha Gates, of
Altoona, were weekend guests of
Andrew c. Sweigard and wife.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Little Lines From Nearby

New BIoomfield-A reunion of
the Lightner family is being held
to-day in Groff's Woods.
Wcllsvillc-The funeral of Thorn
as b. Hoover, retired net manufac-
turer, was held yesterday afternoon,
the Rev. Mr.. Crow officiating.
Duncannon-Mem embers of Wen
Dote Tribe, No. 305, Improved Ord
er of Red Men, will hold a chicken
corn soup supper on the evening of
September II.
York-Mrs. George w. Fry, this
city, who has been missing from her
home since Tuesday, was located
yesterday, at the home of relative
at Salisbury, Md.
Red Lion-Prof. Franklin Meng-
es, a member of the State Depart
ment of Agriculture, was the prin-
cipal speaker on Thursday, at the
Gala Week exercises, being held in
Nhis borough.
York, New Salcm-Captain Walt
er w. Van Baman, of York, will de-
liver an address before the Christ
ian Endeavor Society at st. Johns
Lutheran Church, on Sunday eve
ming, at Z o'clock.
York, New Salcm-The farm of
the Henry w. Lecrone estate, Co
dorus township, consisting of 10S
acres and 134 perches, was sold at
public sale on Thursday, at $3.50 an
acre. The purchaser was Titus
Bortner.
Duncannon-Miss Ada P. Noye
and Elmer p. Collins, of Duncan
non, were married at Hagerstown.
The bride was an employe of the
Bell Telephone exchange. Mr.. Col
Inns was recently discharged from
the military service.
Wcllsvillc - One hundred and
fifty persons attended a Welcome
Home reception rendered Guerney
Smith, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Smith, at the Smith home, several
nights ago. Young Smith only re-
Gently returned from overseas.
Dc1ta-Mrs. Mayme Wetzell was
reelected president of the York
County Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union at its thirty-fourth
annual session held in this place on
Thursday. Red Lion was chosen
as the place for the 1920 conven-
tion.
New BIoOmfield-But one new
face will be seen on the teaching
force of the New Bloomfield public
schools. when they open on Mon
day. Isaac F. Hand will serve as
| assistant principal, succeeding the
Rev. ]. w. Weeter, who next year
will teach in Carson Long Institute.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
CAMPFIRE GIRLS
ENJOYING OUTING
Pittsburgh Women Guests at
Home of Mrs. Mary
S. Kline

Dnuphin, Pa, Aug. 30. - Mrs. D. l..
McCully and Miss Anne Cassidy, of
Pittsburgh, were the guests of Mrs.
MoCully's aunt, Mrs. Mary S. Kline,
Thursday.-Mrs. Fred. Haas, of Balti-
more, Md, was the guest of Miss
Cora Cofrode, Tuesday.-Miss Betty
Lyter was the weekend guest of
Miss Margaret Jones, of Speeceville.-
The Gyantawaka Campfire Girls are
spending week camping at Yellow
Springs.-Mrs. Sarah Sponsler has re-
turned home from York, where she
was the guest of her neice, Mrs. Fred.
chneider.-Williams and Dill, of
Waynesville, are laying the founda-
ton for William Fry's house in
Clarks Valley.-Mrs. Guernsey Patton
and son, Jack, of Harrisburg, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ly-
ter.-Mr. and Mrs. William Vert and
children and Miss Elsie Stricken at
tended the Hoffman reunion at Hall
faX.-Miss Margaret Jones, of Speece-
vile, was the guest Of Miss Rebecca
Lyter, Wednesday.-Mrs. Belle Haw-
thorne and daughter, Sarah Margaret.
returned Monday from a visit to At
lantic City and Philadelphia.-Miss
Maud Firestone, of Harrisburg, is
visiting at the home of Miss Alice
Minskers.-Charles McElwee, of the
Meadows, spent Sunday with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
McElwee. Mrs. William Paul, of
Progress, spent several days with her
sister, Mrs. Daniel Bordner.-Miss
Cora Corfrode left Thursday for sew
eral days visit at Marysville.--Ser-
geant James Fulerman has returned
from overseas, and is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Mary Fulerman, Clarks
Valley-The Ladies' Aid Society OF
United Evangelical Church. met al
the home of Mrs. George Shoop in
Erie street, on Thursday evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Autoist Sees Peddler
Drop Purse and Gets It

EliZabcthtown, Pa, Aug. 80. -
AS John Geyer delivered "a quantity
of oil to Mrs. Harriet Hoffman in
North Market street his purse CON
tanning between $25 and $50 fell out
of his hip pocket onto the street.
An auto passed just then and one
OF the autoists jumped out and
grabbed the purse and rode at great
speed. Mrs. Hoffman and Mrs. Kel-
Ter saw him, but before they could
give the alarm the autoist was out
of reach
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
GREENCASTLE

Grccncastlc, Pa, Aug. 3O.-J
Frank Hade has sold his farm i'm
Antrim township at private sale 20
George Mosser. The farm contains
155 acres and was sold for a con-
sideration of $30,50O. The highest
price paid for a farm in this section
In a number of years.-The mem
bers OF the w. L. O. Club enter
tanned at the home of the Misses
Strock, East Baltimore street. in
honor of Miss Frances Cramer, who
will leave next week for Philade!-
phia, and of Miss Mary Gilland,
whose engagement to Roy Haw-
baker recently was announced. Mis-
Cramer was presented with o. beau-
tiful pearl and amethyst pin by the
club, and Miss Gilland was given
a miscellaneous shower. Her gifts
included cut glass, linen, fancy work
and many useful kitchen articles.-
Miss Mary Watson Craig was host
ess to large number of her friends
Monday evening at her home IT
North Carlisle street.-The public
schools of Greencastle will reopen
on Tuesday. Two new members
have been added to the faculty. Miss
Elizabeth Hege, Chambersburg, has
been elected teacher of the sixth
grade, and Miss Martha Hollinger,
who comes from college at Hunt
ington, Ind, has been chosen third
assistant in the High school.-Mrs.
J. w. Homer and Miss Anna Gill
land entertained at sewing bee
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Homer.-Mrs. Daniel Nelson
and son, of Jacksonville, Fla, are
visiting in the home of Mrs. Mel
sons parents.-Mr. and Mrs. A. r.
Omwake, Washington, d. c.. are tho
guests of Mss Katherine Omwake
Miss Helen Collier, Washington,
d. c., is spending her vacation with
her mother.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
No Joint Celebration of
Perry's Found in Welcome

Marysvillc, Pa, Aug. S0.-Move-
ments to hold a combined welcome
home celebration for all county men
land women who were enrolled with
1.-THE United States during the past
Ewar. have fallen altogether. Action
ITO this effect was taken at Duncan
mon at meeting attended by com
imittees from the several towns now
planning welcome home celebrations
and by representatives from other
towns.
1t was proposed that each town
of the county cooperate in the
plan, which provided for the hold
ing of a several days celebration in
jDuncannon. All of the home COM
ling celebrations planned by the sew
| eral county towns were to have
sbeen cancelled. 1t was planned, in
addition, to hold the reunion of the
Perry County Veterans Association
in conjunction with the joint event
at Duncannon. When the plan for
1he combined celebration fell, how
eve, this plan was dropped.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
SHOPMEN GO ON
NINE-HOUR DAY
Unusual Rush of Work at
Northumberland Plant;
Longer Hours

sunbury, Pa. aug. 30. - Men en-
ployed in the Northumberland car
shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad
have been placed on a nine-hour
basis owing to rush in car repair
work. Both the day and night shifts
will work nine hours instead of eight
as heretofore. it has been announced.
1t appears that car repair work is
at high pressure, with refrigerator
cars predominating. 1t was on ac-
count of the large number of the lat
ter needing repairs the car shop
working day was heightened.
1t was stated to-day no definite
time limit for the operation of the
nine hour rule has been set and that it
may continue Indefinitely. About 400
men are affected.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30

Scouts. The second division will form
in Market street.
Third Division Marshal William
Crow, aids, band. all Royalton organi-
zations and Royalton school children.
1t will form in Catherine street, north
of Ann street.
Fourth Division - Marshal Edgar
Nuskey, aids, Palmyra band, lodge,
B. +. .. E.; Bainbridge band, Red
Men, Daughters Of Pocohontos and
Knights of Golden Eagle, band,
Knights of Malta. Daughters of Lib
erty and Daughters of Naomi and all
merchants floats. Will form in Ann
street, west of Catherine street.
Fifth Division - Marshall Warren
j. S. Schreiner. aids. Highspire band,
Middletown Car Company, Annville
band, Kreider Shoe Company, cigar
factories, Wincroft stove works.
Form in Wood street north of Ann
street.
Second Section - Liberty Fire Com
pany, Rescue band. Rescue Hose
Company. Union Hose Company. Form
in Wood street, south of Ann street.
Sixth Division Marshal Howard
Kleinfelter, aids, aviation general
supply and ordinance supply depots
The route of the parade VIII be
down Ann street, to Union, to Water,
to Vine, to Main. to Spring, to Water,
to Catherine, to Emaus, to Wood, to
Pike, to Union. to Royalkon. back to
Union, to Center Square and counter
march.
ON Monday afternoon at 1.30 the
presentation of the medals will be
made to the returned soldiers before
the parade forms. The soldiers will
be lined up before the speaker, ]. R
Geyer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Town and Township
Welcome Their Soldiers

LewistOwn. Pa, Aug. 80. -- Reeds
Vile and Brown township held ii big
celebration to-day to honor soldiers
and sailors. Red Cross nurses and Y.
NJ. G. A. workers. An address of
welcome was made by the Rev. A. II.
Spangler, ID. d. a ball game was
played between Rcedsville and Hun
hngdon teams yesterday afternoon.
These teams belong to the Tri-County
League. The Burnham community
band furnished music for the ccle-
bration. \ basket picnic was hcld
ON the ball grounds at the same time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Minister Tries to Get
Clear Of Another Auto;
Machine Runs Into Pole

Dauphin, Pa, Aug. 80. - When
the Rev. Robert NJ. Ramsey, pastor
of the Presbyterian Church here, tried
TO avoid colliding with another auto
mobile at the foot of the Dauphin
Narrows last evening he steered the
car against a telegraph pole. Mrs.
Ramsey was thrown against the
windshield and badly cut about the
face and hands. Their 9-year-old son,
Dauglas, was painfully bruised on
the back of the head and the minis
ter sustained severe bruises of the
chest.
Medical aid was quickly given by
DR.. A. 3. Coble, of this place, who
brought the injured minister and his
family back to this place in his car
The Ramsey automobile was demol-
ished,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
FRUIT pICKERs BUSY

ChamhcrsburS, Pa, Aug. 30. -
The various orchards of the county
and Franklin county now stands
first in the State. maybe in the Ma
ton, for number of apple trees
standing, are now busy places. The
later peaches are being marketed
and the apples are coming in faster
than they can be picked. Men, wo-
men, girls and boys are picking and
packing the fine crop, and cars are
being loaded rapidly. All the or
chards of any size in the country
are members of the Cumberland
Valley Fruit Growers Association,
which markets all the fruit, hand
ling the funds therefrom.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Linglestown Will Have
Parade on Welcome Day

LinglestOwn, Aug. 30.--One of the
features of the welcome home cele-
bration. which will be held here on
September G for the returned SOL
diers, will be street demonstra-
ton in which all the lodges, vet
Grams and other organizations will
participate. In the evening a large
fireworks display will be given. A
meeting will be held on Tuesday
night to which every person inter
ested has been urged to attend.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Lemoyne Schools Will
Begin Term on Labor Day

Lcmoyne, Pa, Aug. so. - The
schools of Lemoyne will open on
Monday. All pupils are to be pres
ent promptly Monday morning, so
as to be properly classified, receive
their books, have lessons assigned
and be ready to start work on what
is hoped will be a successful term.
All children must be Vaccinated be
fore entering school and all pupils
are to present their certificates If
no certificates are presented sufR-
Gent evidence of having been vac
cinated recently will be required.
The session on Monday will be short,
giving plenty of time to the children
to see the Labor Day sights.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
PoSTNIAsTERs TO MEET

Marysyillc, Pa, Aug. 80. - The
second annual meeting of the Perry.
County Postmasters' Association
will be held in Hotel Rhinesmith,
New Bloomfield, on Friday evening,
September 10. The business session
will be held during the early part
OF the evening. A luncheon will fol-
low. Several prominent speakers will
be in attendance. PostmaSters, pos
tai employees and rural letter carriers
OF the county are being invited to
attend.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
STRIKERS MARCH
THROUGH STREETS
Cigar Makers Parade Over
.Thoroughfare of Lancaster
With Band

Lancaster, Aug. 80. The striking
employees of the Lancaster cigar fac
tories paraded through the streets
here yesterday three hundred strong.
The procession was led by band
composed entirely of cigarmakers and
the line of march was spotted with
standards on which were stated the
demands of the strikers A delega-
tion of 30 strikers from Ephrata
Haunted their banner near the head
of the procession. The cigar factories
of the town were passed by the pa
rade and windows were crowded with
employees still at work who cheered
TIE men and women marching past
The strikers were optimistic con-
cerning the effect of their strike and
expected many recruits at their meet
ing at Central Labor Union Hall this
afternoon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
SILK WORKERS STRIKE

HnGerstOwn, Md, Aug. 80. - De-
manding an increase to so cents an
hour, all of the weavers at Cromer's
SILK mill here yesterday went out on
a strike and later 80 throwers en-
ployed at the plant struck in SYM
pathy with the weavers, leaving the
pant practically tied up. The weav-
ers claim that conditions at the mill
are unsatisfactory. Yesterday a com
mittee from the weavers attempted
to hold conference with Mr. Cromer
but the men said he refused to meet
them.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
GIGTS ARMY FOOD

MarySvillc, Pa, Aug. so. - Many
Marysville citizens are to-day getting
their first taste of army food. The
first portion of the supply of corn,
beans, bacon and other army mate
rails offered through the postohice,
has just been received by Postmaster
ElAas b. Leiby, who has made prep
arations for it's distribution. The
value of this army food ordered by
borough citizens was between $500
and $400.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
WOMAN GETS POST

Carlisle. Pa, Aug. 80. Carlisle
is to have protective officer. The
Carlisle Civic Club is planning such Il
step to care for the interests of young
girls of the community. The new
official will take charge on Septem-
Der Is. She is Miss Elsie Bailey. who
has had considerable experience in
the work and has been in the Gov
ernment service at Newport News.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
BOY LOSES ARM

Columbia, Pa, Aug. 30.-Donald
Helwig, fifteen-year-ol boy. while
riding Il bicycle to work this morn
ing,- tried to head a passenger truck
loaded with passengers for the silk
mills, where he worked, when his
bicycle struck a stone, threw him
under the loaded truck and crushed
his left arm, which was later am
putated at the Columbia Hospital,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Junita County on Good
Behavior; No Jury Cases

Nifnintown, Pa, Aug. 3O.-Jun-
iata county's department during the
past several months has proven OF
the highest grade. Not a single case
is listed for trial at the September
session of court which convenes next
week, and Sheriff Cargiu has just
issued instructions to all jurors. both
grand and petit, that their services
will not he required.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Boy Makes Unusual
Escape From Under Auto

Columbia, Aug. 30.-One of the
most remarkable escapes from
death in automobile accidents in
this section occurred yesterday,
when William Weaver, the ten
year-old son of Jacob Weaver, the
miller, near Churchtown, was pin
ned under an overturned Ford de-
livery car in deep mill race near
his home. Somehow he managed
to crawl from under the car and,
strangling, rose to the surface. He
was unhurt.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
Waynesboro's Sugar Famine
Relieved by Big Shipment

WnynesbOrO, Pa, Aug. 80. A
truck load of sugar with eight bar
rels on board, arrived here yester-
day and was soon disposed of. 1t
was some help. as hundreds were able
to secure a two-pound poke-but no
more. Residents have no hope when
they Will be able to secure sugar to
put up all the peaches, apples and
other Jared stuff they wish. The
sugar situation in Waynesboro has
been bad for several weeks. and hun
dreds of dollars worth of fruits and
vegetables are going to waste on ac-
count of the shortage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
HOLD FRATERNAL REUNION

Hngerstown. Md, Aug. 80. The
third annual reunion of the Jr. o.
U. A. NJ. lodges of Maryland, Penn
sylvania and West Virginia is being
held to-day at Pen-Mar with a large
crowd in attendance. Excursion
trains were run from different points
hauling hundreds of members of the
order and their families to the park
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
WED IN HISTORIC CHIrRCu

Columbia, Pa, Aug. 80. - Miss
Elenore w. Knipe, a teacher in the
Columbia schools, and Fred. A.
Nolte, of Columbia, were married
yesterday afternoon in the old his
toric Donegal Presbyterian Church,
the ceremony being performed by
the Rev. George Wells Ely, pastor
of the Columbia church.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
ACCEPTS PULPIT CALL

Shippensburg. Aug. 30.-The Rev.
Harvey Emmert, of Waynesboro,
has accepted a call to the pastorate
of the Brethren Church here, sue
ceeding the Rev. Mr.. Murphy, who
accepted the presidency of the Blue
Ridge College. at New Windsor,
Md.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
STEAL BARREL OF WHISKY

HnRcrsIOWn, Md, Aug. 80. = a
barrel of whisky was lost from a
train near Engle's. west of Harpers
Ferry. and was found and placed in
the freight house at EngIe's. The
following night unknown persons are
supposed to have driven to the
freight house in an automobile and
after breaking into the building ap-
propriated the barrel of booze.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
George B. Cole Critically
iii at Shippensburg

Shippcnsburg, Aug. 30.-George
u. Cole, of this place, is reported
critically ill. For several weeks he
has been suffering from a compli-
cation of diseases and being "a
years of age, his strength has been
failing. For many years he had
been in business here, was the first
telephone operator in the town, and
wrote for city newspapers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
DIES IN CHAIR

Columbia. Pa, Aug. 30.-Horace
G. Weaver, aged fifty-nine years,
and for a long time carpenter at the
Columbia Silk Mills, was found dead
in a chair, at his home by his wife
who had gone to inquire about his
condition. He had been i'll with
Bright's disease.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
City Hotel of York to
Be Turned Into Garage

York, Pa, Aug. 80. - The City Ho-
tel property in West Market street,
one of the oldest hostelries in the
city was disposed yesterday by The
odore r. Heb, a local brewer, to e.
a. Clark and Chester w. Fink, local
garagemen. Possession will be given
February l. The hotel will be con-
verted into a modern garage.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
CHOSEN COUNCIL CHIEF

Carlisle, Pa, Aug. 80. - DIR. John
NJ Bentz. Republican. who has served
number of terms in the body has
been selected as president of the
borough council to succeed. the late
j. Il. Carothers. owing to death and
designations. ten of a total of fif-
teen councilmen are to be elected this
fall.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE

Chambcrsburg, Aug. 80. = The
Franklin County Sunday School AS
sembly came to conclusion in
Rhodes Grove with memorial
service for the soldier dead. The
boys band of the Quincy United
Brethren Orphanage played and
the flag was raised by Edgar Faubel
who left a leg near Metz. Vocal
music and addresses made up the
program
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
SCHOOLS OPEN TUESDAY

Now VumbcrInnd, Pa, Aug. 30. =
c. NJ. Prowell, secretary of Lower
Allen township school board, gives
notice that owing to Monday. Septem-
Der l, being Labor Day, the Lower
Allen township schools, including Elk
wood, will not open until Tuesday,
September 2.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
NAMED FARM AGENT

Mifnintown, Pa, Aug. 30.-R. A.
Fordyce, of Greene county, has been
appointed Juniata county farm
agent by the Juniata County Farm
Board. He has already assumed his
new duties. He succeeds d. r..
Pheasant, who will return to State
College about the middle of Septem-
Der to resume his collegiate work
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
WILL CHOOSE PASTOR

New Cumberland, Aug. 30. = On
Wednesday evening, Sept. 3, a con-
in the First Church of God, at which
time the official board will be cleo
ted, and a ballot cast for a preacher
for the coming conference year.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-08-30
BUYS DWELLING HOUSE

Mechnnicsburg, Pa, Aug. 80. - The
three-story brick dwelling house To-
Gated in West Main street, belonging
to the Misses Ru and Manilva Zug,
was sold to Jesse L. V. Smith, presi-
dent of the Potts Manufacturing
Company.