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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1919

Page

6

Endorse Wood for President by Republican States Convention

Major General Leonard Wood was endorsed for President by the Republican states convention after a spirited struggle. Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois finished as the runner up. The endorsement followed a tense convention scene last night.

Democratic and Republican endorsements at state capital convention

At the state capital convention Democrats endorsed Wilson for a third term by unanimous vote while Republicans backed Calvin Coolidge for Vice President. Wood led Democratic delegates with 28 599 votes to Lowden 15 442. majority 24 558. Norbeck named US senator by Republicans. Johnson renominated by Democrats. McAdoo was briefly discussed. Poindexter attended but not named.

Wilson Richards Wood Lowden Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Coolidge Theodore Roosevelt Hiram Johnson Henry Allen Kansas Marshall Peter Norbeck United States Ed S. Johnson William G. McAdoo McAdoo Lowdon Miles Poindexter Washington

New Oxford to have The National Bank of New Oxford

A new banking institution to be called The National Bank of New Oxford is to be established with capital stock set at 50000 dollars, of which 18000 has already been subscribed. W. D. Himes serves as president and Clement Lingg as secretary until the charter is granted and permanent officers are elected.

New Oxford Bank New

Bi-nesia tablets offer money back guarantee

If you suffer from gag reflex indigestion or dyspepsia and food lies like lead in your stomach, buy Bi-nesia Tablets from Geo A. Gorgas or any druggist. Take two or three after meals or when pain is felt and relief will follow, with a binding satisfaction or money back guarantee on every genuine package.

Geo. A. Gorgas Oll

School Board organizes with Paules president

Central Pa News Columbia reports the school board elected Granville W Paules as President and Samuel Arms as vice president. David L Glatfelter was re elected secretary and James A Meyers treasurer. Samuel S Blair Jr is the only new member succeeding John C Caley, leaving the board entirely Republican.

Columbia Granville W. Paules Samuel Arms David L. Glatfelter James A. Meyers Samuel S. Blair, Jr John C. Caley

Body of Man Found Dead in Bed Is Brought Home

New Cumberland Pa December 3 The body of Thomas Balsley age 68 found dead in bed at the county home in Carlisle was brought to Hoff's undertaking establishment. Private funeral services will be held tomorrow morning led by Rev C H Heighes of the Church of God. Interment will be at Mt Olivet cemetery. He resided in New Cumberland for many years.

New Cumberland Thomas Balsley Carlisle Hoff C. H. Heighes Church of God Mt. Olivet Balsley

Defeated Candidate Has Election Board Arrested

John R. Light of North Londonderry township was defeated for re election as township supervisor in November. The entire North Londonderry election board was arrested on charges of using illegal means to defeat him. A Palmyra hearing before Squire Amos Snavely held last evening reserved its decision until Friday evening.

Lebanon John R. Light North Londonderry North Londonderry Township Squire Amos Snavely Palmyra

Girls Banquet Honors Banner Football Team at Gettysburg

Gettysburg Pa December 3 The senior girls of the high school held a banquet to honor the football team for a remarkable season with only six points scored against them all year. Additional banquets for the team are planned this week.

Gettysburg

Steel Worker Hamaker Dies at 60 in Lewistown

William H Hamaker of Lewistown died at the Standard Steel Works from heart failure yesterday morning. He was in his usual health before the death, aged 60, and left a wife and three children.

Lewistown William H.hamaker Standard Steel Works

Whisky Brandy and Rum Seized on Ship Mexico

Customs officials found sixty cases of whisky and assorted cognacs rums and cordials aboard the steamship Mexico on arrival from Havana. The contraband extended from the hold to coal bunkers with stowaway John Barleycorn in the mix. Cuban cigars lavender silk socks and other items were also seized in Reading and Hagerstown notices follow.

New York Jamaica Mexico Havana John Barleycorn

Gettysburg School Board Reorganized Names New Leader

Gettysburg Pa December 3 The school board reorganized with Allan R B Plank elected president and Charles S Speese as vice president John W McNow Mcthenny is the only new member replacing Milton R Remmet who retired

Gettysburg Allan RB. Plank Charles S. Speese John W. Mcthenny Milton R. Remmet

Masons Hold Turkey Dinner At Ashara Lodge Event

The Ashara Lodge No. 398 Free and Accepted Masons held a Monday evening session moving to Paules homestead for a turkey dinner. Ashton’s orchestra from Columbia supplied music as sixty members attended the event.

Marietta, Pa Ashara Lodge Paules Homestead Ashton Columbia

State Health Exhibit Opens in Navier Hall

Gettysburg observers report a State Health Exhibit in Navier Hall supervised by Miss Bess McAllister of State College and Miss Florence Younkins of the State Health Department Harrisburg, with local citizen helpers.

Gettysburg Navier Hall Bess McAllister State College Florence Younkins State Health Department Harrisburg

Sunday School Convention Scheduled in Newport

Announcement states the semiannual convention of Sunday School District No 3 of the Perry County Sabbath School Association will be held Saturday afternoon and evening December 6 at the Reformed Church of the Incarnation in Newport Pennsylvania.

Newport Perry County Sabbath School Association Reformed Church of the Incarnation

Missionaries Speak at Kinderhook Church in Marietta

The Rev and Mrs H B Alexander long time China missionaries with the Christian Missionary Alliance spoke to a large crowd Monday evening at Kinderhook United Evangelical Church. The report outlines Legion officer election and State convention delegate address in New Cumberland Pa with a smoker to follow.

Marietta H. B. Alexander China Christian Missionary Alliance Kinderhook United Evangelical Church

Kansas Coal Mined by Volunteers Reaches Coldwater

Pittsburg Kan Dec 3 As a result of volunteer workers in the strip pits of the Pittsburg district one car of coal last night was en route to Coldwater Kansas. Six hundred more men arrived to join clerks businessmen college students Kansas lawyers and congressional candidates who labored under frozen dirt walls and bottom ice.

Pittsburg Kan Coldwater Kansas

Edison Students Visit Camp Curtin in School Notes

Edison students and football team members visit Camp Curtin with Captain Snyder and others while Bank Day encourages deposits. Faculty, including Miss Grace McLaughlin and Miss Ruth Brumbaugh, plan an assembly with ninth year recitation led by Wallace Liggett. Students prepare biographies and essays, discuss aviation and astronomy among science topics.

Edison Snyder Kelly Rosenberger Lentz Hoover Bihl Cassell Jones Hess Shirk Dreese Mary Collins Jenny Runkel Dorothy Long John Carl Camp Curtin Samuel Wilson Grace McLaughlin Carrie Fairies Kida Stambaugh Ruth Brumbaugh Ruth Wells May Tittle Anna Weitmeyer Lois Booker

Science Lectures Highlight Planets December Seventeenth

Miss Anna Weitmyer leads general science classes with slides from the State museum. A blackboard diagram shows the unusual planetary positions predicted for December 17. She has previously lectured on The Sun a Great Star The Stars Are Suns and The Colors of the Stars. Orion study is the current focus.

Anna Weitmyer State Museum

Begin Move to Merge Reform Associations

Pittsburgh December 3. Steps toward uniting the International Reform League of Washington and the National Reform Association were taken at the annual meeting here yesterday. A committee was named to meet with one site of the other group to discuss merger.

Pittsburgh International Reform League of Washington National Reform Association

Reform Association elects leaders at world citizenship conference

From the league at Washington the movement aligns with the world Christian citizenship conference's policy favoring unity of reform movements. Rev. Dr. Henry C. Minton of Trenton New Jersey was named president and Rev. James A. Crosby of Ellwood City Pennsylvania was chosen recording secretary.

League Washington Henry C. Minton Trenton N. J Reform Association James A. Crosby Ellwood City

Pennsylvania Treasury 1919 Fund Totals Report

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Treasury Department presents a detailed close of business statement for November 29, 1919. The document catalogs balances across General Fund and various public funds including banks, trust companies, and state departments with substantial figures across numerous named institutions.

Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania Treasury Department

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