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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1919

Page

20

Residents and visitors listed in Shiremanstown notes

Central Pennsylvania social notes recount visits and guests from West Fairview Altoona Washington Heights Newport Plainfield and Shiremanstown. The column lists Milton Glessener H M Glessener F J Shaull T J Ensminger Eleanor Jacobs Portia Best and others with travels to Altoona Wellsville Harrisburg Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington DC.

Milton Glessener Coatesville H. M. Glessener West Fairview George Himer Altoona F. J. Shaull Alma Grippe Mervin Otto Washington Heights Allentown McMonigal Robert Lillian Eleanor Jacobs Wellsville T. J. Ensminger Rosanna Washington, D. C Anna Bell Everhart Elizabeth Rohn Newport Harry O. Smith New Cumberland E. W. Murphy Plainfield N. J Stevenson Singleton Charles E. Hagerman Mabel Robert Hagerman Greencastle D. C. Faust Shiremanstown John Crowl Charles John, Jr Philadelphia Ht. N. Atticks Belle Heck I. C. Wertz Harrisburg Lloyd Stare Angeline Gale Stare Howard Stare Portia Best Spring Lake Emily Strong Barrack Steelton George Kauffman David Shoop Baltimore James R. Shepley Riegelsville Rupp Maria Strong Roberta Strong John Strong Mechanicsburg

Funeral Held For Stevenson C Singleton

Funeral services were conducted at the home of his father in law for Stevenson C Singleton who died from injuries at Harrisburg Hospital. Rev. W T Rue of Baughman Memorial Methodist Church led the rites with a solo by Mrs. P R Kohr. pallbearers were friends from the Army Reserve Depot and a wreath was received from employees at the Government plant.

New Cumberland Stevenson C. Singleton Harrisburg Hospital Wv. T. Rue Baughman Memorial Methodist Church Pallenbrers Army Government

Camp High Power Hunters Report Bucks In Treaster Valley

Lewistown Pa December 5 Camp High Power formed of Yeager town hunters sent three members to civilization for food and reported three fine bucks hanging. Two other deer killed in 24 hours by Charles Burkett spike buck and James Pecht four pronged buck from Burnham. Burkett hunted solo Pecht Buckhorn Camp Treaster Valley. Temperature 3 5 degrees above zero in the mountain morning.

Lewistown High Power Civilization Charles Burkett James Pecht Burnham Burkett Pecht Treaster Valley

Superintendent of Land Company Called by Death

Mount Union Pa December five Frank O Connor a prominent Mapleton resident and former First National Bank Mount Union director died at his home from complications after pneumonia He was 64 and served as superintendent of the Juniata White Sand company He is survived by his wife Carrie Henderson Parson of Mapleton and two children Ruth and Frank Jr He was an uncle of Fred O Connor assistant cashier at the Mount Union bank

Mount Union Frank O'Connor Mapleton First National Bank of Juniata White Sand Company Carrie Henderson Parson Ruth O'Connor Frank O'Connor, Jr Fred O'Connor

Duncannon Iron and Steel Plant Resumes Operations

Duncannon, Pa. December 5. For the first time in months the whistle at the Duncan non Iron and Steel Company plant sounds regularly. Preliminary arrangements start to place the plant in full operation. Several departments expected to resume next week and several hundred men will be employed. The plant closed last February during the steel trade lull.

Duncannon Duncannon Iron and Steel Company

Carlisle Classis Holds Meeting at Marysville

The Carlisle Classis of the Reformed church met at Trinity Reformed church in Marysville Pa to discuss the forward movement. Rev William De Long of Harrisburg was the principal speaker and committee reports were heard. A special classis meeting will be held in January at a date to be announced.

Marysville The Reformed Church Carlisle Trinity Reformed Church William de Long Harrisburg

Senator Chamberlain to Address Carlisle Chamber Banquet

The Carlisle Chamber of Commerce hosts its third annual banquet on Friday December 12 at 7 30 p m in the Dickinson College gymnasium. Principal speaker is Hon George E Chamberlain former Oregon governor and current U S Senate leader.

Carlisle Carlisle Chamber of Commerce Dickinson College George E. Chamberlain Oregon United States Senate

Campfire Girls Sell Christmas Gifts in Wormleysburg

Fort Washington Tribe of Campfire girls plans a sale in Wormleysburg town hall Saturday from 4 to 10 p m. Proceeds support their activities with Christmas gifts toys for babies dresses hats scarves furs and other fancy articles including cake made by the girls.

Wormleysburg Fort Washington Campfire Girls

Voters to decide $55,000 bond for municipal improvements

Gettysburg council asks residents to approve a $55,000 bond for municipal improvements with February 3 set for the special election. In Columbia a fine doe arrived at the hospital from Forestry Commissioner Conklin after a hunter killed a female deer on a state preserve, an unlawful act.

Gettysburg Columbia, Pa Columbia Hospital Conklin Columbia

Deer hunting yields 200 pound buck in West Fairview

West Fairview residents Charles Givler Roland and Charles O Disney hunted at Hunters Run on opening day. Disney shot a 200 pound buck and brought it to town on Tuesday.

West Fairview Charles Givler Snon Roland Charles O. Disney Hunter's Run Disney

New Cumberland Guards Band to be organized

New Cumberland Pennsylvania reports the Eighth Regiment National Guard Band will form with several vacancies. All musicians may join under the leadership of E L West enhaver. In Mechanicsburg Ralph A Greeger killed a three prong buck weighing 160 pounds after arriving at the mountain.

New Cumberland Eighth Regiment National Guard E. L. Westenhaver Mechanicsburg Ralph A. Greeger Camerons

Two Killed Four Hurt When Mine Cars Run Away

In Wilkes-Barre on December 5 two men were killed and four injured when a mine car trip in the Franklin slope of the Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. ran away after a cable snapped. Dead: Joseph Balanchek 43 and Charles Armstrong 24. Fatally hurt: John Philapeck 48 and Joseph Vida 37. Seriously hurt: Harry Young 22 and Andrew Gattes 55. The cars plunged 300 feet to the bottom as the trip had just begun.

Wilkes-Barre Franklin Lehigh and Joseph Balanchek Charles Armstrong John Philapeck Joseph Vida Harry Young Andrew Gattes

Over $400000 Spent in Recent Campaign for Philadelphia Mayor

Philadelphia reports indicate more than 400000 was spent in the mayoral race. The Republican City Committee used 138848 with Vare brothers contributing 50000. The Vare-backed mayoral candidate lost in the primary. The Committee of One Hundred spent 119215 with Penrose giving 20000 and 7500 to the Republican Alliance which spent 6222. The Democratic City Committee spent 11215.

Phila Philadelphia Republican City Committee E. H. Vare W. 8. Vare Vare Committee of One Hundred J. Mampton Moore Pri

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