Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-09-17
M iddletOUn
Give Watch and Chain .
to Daniel Shroy, Who
Took Risks in War

The freshman class of the Middle
toJ!n High School will hike to Cliff
toy this evening, when they will have
a inarshma low toast, and the party
will be composed OF the following,
with Miss Kershner and Miss Bentz
two teachers. as chaperones: Roy
cashier, Donald Kohr. Merlin Brinser,
Francis Douglas. Rife Gingrich.
Charles Rutter, Harry Hamaker, Har-
old Hartman, Donald McCord. Eliza
beth Baker, Helen Hoffman, Christine
Jackson, Helen Seiders, Margarite
Derr, Ray Coley. Elsie Stephey. Mar
vim Yost Louise Fox, Lorraine Gail
and Helen Gottshall.
At a recent meeting OF the Welcome
Home celebration committee. held in
the council chamber. 1t was unani-
n1ously voted to present a gold watch
and chain to Daniel Shroy, the young
est boy from town who was in the
service overseas, and who made fame
for himself by some hazardous risks.
The presentation speech was made by
the Rev. James Cunningham, chair
man.
Edawrd Sheets. patient at the
Carlisle War Hospital. is spending
several days in town with relatives.
H. H. Tothers, teacher OF algebra
and history in the High School, Is of
duty on account of having ivy poison.
and has gone to his home at Stephens,
Lancaster county. His place is being
substituted by Mrs. H. B. Carver.
Mrs. Samuel Kinsay and two
daughters, Margaret and Lucille, have
returned home from a weeks visit
with relatives at East Liberty.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Durine. who
spent the past several days in town as
- 1at hH@A
william Schooling, Swatara street. re-
turned to their home at Billings. Mon
tana.
Charles Mumma- OF Detroit. is Wis
iting relatives and friends in town
for some time.
Mrs Daniel Conrad, OF Northumber-
land, is spending some time in town
as the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Fred
Beck, of Hoffer's Extension, having
come to attend the celebration OF the
twepty-hfth wedding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Beck, held at their
home on Sunday.
The annual congregational meeting
Of the Church Of God will be held in
the Sunday School room of the
church this evening. A delegate will
be elected to the East Pennsylvania
eldersh!p, which will meet at the
Church of God in Saxton this fall.
James Werlich, who served the
past twenty months overseas. was re-
turned to the United States and was
stationed at Camp Mills, N. Y, and
from there was sent to Washington,
d. C.. where he took part in the large
parade held in honor of General
Pershing yesterday. He is a member
of one of the regimental bands. He
IS a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Werlich, Brown street. Mr.. Werlich
expects to be mustered out of service
shortly.
Mrs. Jennie Hoffman will move
from the Laverty property, North
Union street. and the Misses Theo
and Lydia Laverty will move from
their late home. which DR.. H. w.
George purchased. on North Union
street, to the house made vacant by
Mrs. Hoffman.
Samuel Fallinger, the three-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Fal-
linger. of Wilson street. fell from a
chair at his parents home and cut q
deep cash in his head.
New gears were installed in the
La France fire truck of the Union
Hose company. which was damaged at
the fre of two weeks ago.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
1he Presbyterian church held the
regular monthly meeting at the
Manse. West Main street. yesterday
afternoon