Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-26
BIG RECEPTION
MARKS OPENING
OF M. E. HOME
Central Pennsylvania Confer
ence to Dedicate Mechan-
icsburg Institution

Mechnnicsburg. Pa. Nov. 25.-Plans
are being completed for the opening
of the children's home of the Central
odist Episcopal Churcn on Thanksgiv-
ing Day. A big reception has been
planned for the afternoon.
The board of trustees consists of
the following: w. S. Snyder, Harris
burg; w. p. Starl1ey. Harrisburg;
E. z. Wallower. Harrisburg; Robert
Rich. Woolrich; d. Ross Wynn.
Phillipsburg; j. f. Mcdowell. Will
Transport: James Neal. Altoona: II.
p. Powell. Clearfield and the Revs.
4 L. Miller. of Bloomsbury; II. ].
Jacobs. of williamsport; w. p. Shri-
ner, Waynesboro; G. $. Wormer. Ha
zelton; ]. S. Souser. Shamollin; ]. f.
Skillington, Carlisle and NJ. e. Swartz
of this city
Reception Committee
The reception committee in charge
of the opening of the home, Thurs
day afternoon and evening includes
Mrs. ]. Ellis Bell, chairman, of Me-
chanicsburg; Mrs. Grace II. Brindel,
Mechanicsburg: Mrs. NJ Z. Swartz.
Mrs. f. r. Hickman. Mrs. C. y.
Smucker, Mrs. w. p Starkey. Mrs.
f l. Book. Mrs. E. A. Pyles, all of
Harrisburg and Mrs. r. f. Cahill; of
Camp Hill; Mrs. Samuel Prowell,
of New Cumberland; Mrs. ]. II.
Margon, of Carlisle; Mrs. H. NJ.
stephens, of Carlisle; Mrs II. L.
Jacobs, Williamsport; Mrs. G. w.
Reese. shamokin' together with Mr.
and Mrs. Warren VanDyke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Bagnell, w. p. Starkey,
the Rev. NJ. Z. Swartz, all of Harris
burg and the Rev. ]. Ellis Bell. of
Mechanicsburg.
The board of trustees will meet
Thursday at p. m. to elect super
iEtendent. The board of managers of
sc women will also meet in the Har-
risburg Y. W. c. A. Friday afternoon.
November 2S. at $50 o'clock, to eff
feet an organization and discuss
plans relative to the rules of disci-
pline conduct and organization for
the home.
The board of managers follows:
Camp Hill-Mrs. r. L. Cahill and
Mrs. e. o. Pardoe.
Carlisle-Mrs. J. H. Morgan and
H. NJ. stephens.
Dillsburg and Wellsville-Mrs. TIL
lie Dick, Dillsburg and Mrs. F. A.
Barrett, welsville.
Enola-Mrs. w. L. Troup and Mrs.
C H. Miller.
Filson, 925 Norwood avenue; Mrs.
William Ebersole, 744 South Twenty
first street. Camp Curtin Memorial:
Mrs. f. 1. Book, 2251 Fifth street;
Mrs. John Shilling, GIT Emerald
street. Fifth Street, Mrs. Z. A. Pyles,
1926 North Sixth street; Mrs. H. c.
Devor. 1924 North Third street; Grace
Mrs. w. p. Starkey, Front and Kelker
streets; Mrs. Anna S. T. Roberts. 901
OF
Mrs. Harry D. Leach, 254 Hummel
street; Mrs. Lawrence V. Harvey, 415
North Second street; Riverside, Mrs.
W. l. Shreiner, North Sixth street.
above Vaughn; Mrs. H. w. Ayle, 230
Lewis street. st. Paurs. Mrs. Ed.
Drinkwater, 536 Race street; Mrs. Ed
ma Fisher, Fifteenth and Berryhill
streets; Stevens Memorial, Mrs. c. A.
Smucker. 1911 Vernon street; Miss
Norma Barker, 33 Evergreen street.
Marysville-Mrs. S. D. Melester and
Mrs. A. F. Van Camp.
Mechanicsburg - Mrs. Grace H.
Brindel and Miss Olive Taylor.
New Cumberland-Mrs. H. F. Kohr,
and Mrs. Samuel Prowell.
Mount Holly-Miss Lily Trine.
Boiling Springs Miss Florence
Barbour.
West Fairview-Miss Laura Mar
tin.
York-First Church, Mrs. Thomas
Shipley. sos West York avenue; Mrs.
C. c. Burgstresser, 444 Lincoln ave-
nue..
Members at Large Mrs. Charles
S. Salyards. Altoona; Mrs. A. S.
Oburn, Altoona; Mrs. ]. e. SHILLING
ton, Carlisle; Mrs. W. II. Bricker,
Chambersburg; Mrs. Jeanne Shaw,
Bailey, Clearfield; Mrs. ]. w. OLE
wine, Bellefonte; Mrs. E. R Heck
man, 1909 North Second street, Har-
risburg; Mrs. NJ. E. Swartz, 106 State
street, Harrisburg; Mrs. C. C. Nc
kown. Waynesboro; Mrs. G. w. Pef-
fer. Hanover; Mrs. D. Ross Wynn.
Phillipsburg; Mrs. H. L. Jacobs, GAL
Pine street, Williamsport; Mrs. G. w.
Reese, Shamokin; Mrs. Harry Beyers,
Tyrone Mrs. Maslin F. Dunmire,
Lewistown; Mrs. Robert Rich, Wool
rich; Mrs. I. Vannan. Danville: Mrs.
w: w. E. Shannon. Saxton; Mrs.
Carl Holler, Shippensburg; Mrs. j.
Ellis Bell, Mechanicsburg; Mrs. NJ.
J. Coder, Mechanicsburg; Miss Julia
Hefflefnger, Mechanicsburg; Mrs.
Edith Bartlett, Lock Haven; Mrs.
Jarrivee, Williamsport.