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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1919

Page

11

Auction sale of household goods at 1958 Bellevue Road

Under instruction from B D Vanetta moving to Colorado auctioneer Hite offers nearly new furniture and household items Friday December 12 1919 at 1 o clock sharp at 1958 Bellevue Road view Thursday. Terms cash. Also includes public notices of Harrisburg school bonds and estate matters with hearings and administratrix appointments.

B.D. Vanetta Colorado Hite Bellevue Road Merrill D. R Maxwell H. Hite Reservoir Park 20Th and Market Sts State Farm Media Penna Assembly Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Marin Marple Township Delaware County Pennsylvania United States

Notice of Letters Testamentary in Wilcox Estate

Letters testamentary granted for Joseph P. Wilcox of Washington DC. Executrix Luthella Wilcox Shunk requests all debts be paid promptly and all claims presented for settlement. Atty Charles C. Stroh.

John Thaddeus Back Harrisburg Dauphin County Miriam Book Edgar Book 6Th St BF. Umberger North Second St Wrecutrix Joseph P. Wilcox Washington,d. C MES Luthella Wilcox Shunk Eexecutrix Notich Frank Cerjanic Steelton Commonwealth Trust CO

Markets and Philadelphia dairy prices report

A market listing from New York and Philadelphia exchanges shows quotations for numerous stocks led by Allis Chalmers and American Sugar, with prices and percent changes. Philadelphia price notes cover corn butter potatoes bran cheese and poultry markets, along with Chicago cattle and hogs markets, detailing receipts, prices, and ranges for beef, veal, and pork products.

New York Chandler Brothers and Company Philadelphia North Market Square Harrisburg Chestnut Street Pine Street Allis Chalmers Anaconda Atchison Baldwin Loco China Con Crucible Steel Eee Brie Svese General Motors Goodrich, B. F Great North, Pfd Inspiration Interboro Met Kennecott Ssessee Lackawanna Steel Lehigh Valley Merc Mar Ctfa Mar Ctfs Petro Midvale Steel M. Pacific M. Y. Central M. Y N. H General Electric Ray Con Iron and Steel Southern Pacific Southern Ry Sinclair Oil and Kk Studebaker Union Pacific U. & Rubber Steel Ptah Copper Va Caro, Chem Westinghouse Mfg Willy Maryland Stern Jersey Chicago Estern Eecaeis SaaErone

Episcopal Council to Meet in New York Discuss Governance

The Episcopal Church council, led by Bishop Thomas F. Gailor of Memphis, meets in New York next Wednesday to discuss the newly elected governing body and deny reports of a pope like structure. Clerical members include Dr. James B. E. Freeman, Alexander Mann, William H. Milton, and ZB. T. Phillips.

New York Council of the Episcopal Church Detroit Thomas F. Gailor Memphis Episcopal Church Roman Catholic College Alexander Mann Trinity Church Boston William H. Milton Wilmington N. C Zb.t. Phillips St. Louis

Middletown Borough Actions Include Repairs and Grants

The Middletown borough council approved roof and sill repairs for the Union Hose Company building and granted the Middletown Car Company a foot of ground from Nissley street to the south side approach of the new Main street bridge. An order for 5000 dollars was set as the borough’s share toward the American LaFrance auto truck, and a 40000 gallon concrete water tank for fire protection is being installed near the borough park.

Union Hose Company Middletown Car Company Nissley Street Main Street Liberty Band Borough American la France Ralph Meckley Atlantic City Meckley John Fetter Schaefferstown Monticello Pastor's Aid Society Methodist Church Anna Marion Wagner Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg Columbia Isaac Singer Emaus Street Christian Brenneman Woman's Club E. M. Calhoun Otterbein Guild First United Brethren Church Sarah Jane Kinsay Jacob Kinsay Swatara Street Oliver Manfred Guido Manfred Lawrence Street Hagerstown

Men's Bible Class Anniversary Observed in Lemoyne

The United Evangelical Sunday School Men s Bible class holds its annual anniversary in the church on Sunday evening December 18 with a program of music, devotionals, class histories and works, led by ministers and members including James A. Pryor Raymond Sawyer and C IL Eby. Barbara Birnstocks death in Wrightsville after a two year illness is reported along with survivors. More than 180 arrests reported at Mantua tied to Socialist strike riots. American James Cowan robbed of 1700 pesos on a train between Colima and Manzanillo, Mexico. Camp Mills bids reach 327300 from Buffalo House Wrecking and Salvage Company for property, sale likely this week. Liquor investigators suspended amid graft probe.

Raymond Sawyer W. E. Petsley Samuel Deckman Bruce Pryor Dr. Peffley J. Boyd Trestle Washington James Cowan Fort Worth Texas Colima Manzanillo Mexico State Department Camp Mills Army New York Buffalo House Wrecking and Salvage Company Buffalo Company

Bond and Chelece: Prices Across Markets

Bond and chelce quotes show $7.75 at 9.75, while culle and sommon trade at $4.25 and 7.60 respectively.

Bond Chelce Culle Sommon

Literacy test for voters urged by Pennsylvania commission

The Constitutional Revision Commission began sessions in Harrisburg urging home rule for cities and broader local self government. It favors public proceedings, potential new city classes for governance, expanded taxation powers, and a literacy test for voting while postponing firm decisions on many detailed constitutional changes.

Pennsylvania Constitutional Revision Commission Supreme Court Connelly New Philadelphia Philadelphia United States Lewis

Insurance Force Hosts Christmas Picnic at Parlor A

William 8 Essick, Aetna general agent, will host a Christmas picnic for his staff at 6 oclock in Parlor A of the Penn Harris Hotel. Attending are Gus Steinmetz and Fred Rockey among many agency managers and clerical staff. various underwriters, clerks, and investigators.

William 8. Essick Aetna Casualty and Surety Company A. Penn-Harris Hotel Gus M. Steinmetz Fred V. Rockey Joseph B. Metzger Nellie F. Black Marie Neidheimer Marion Berry Misa Lile Fisher Hebecca Buchanan Ruth Hollenbaugh Jeannetty Capin Falice Marks Elma Lyter Fannie Minsky Eleanor Attick Lillian D. Ford R. W. Hankee George L. Helges Helen Halin William F. Long

End of Strike Expected Soon Seen at Miners Meeting

As President Wilson plan draws support from Lewis and Green, the United Mine Workers general committee meets to vote on ending the strike. Leaders say conservative factions favor settlement with a wage and price commission to adjust costs, while some oppose any action outside the convention framework. Palmer and officials monitor proceedings in Indianapolis as workers consider resuming work with a 14 percent wage increase pending final settlement.

John L. Lewis William Green Lewis Green Wilson United Mine Workers Cleveland Palmer Indianapolis

Coal Shortage Deepens As Cold Wave Hits Nation

Below zero temperatures stretch from the Mississippi valley to the Sierra Nevada as a coal shortage worsens. Montana and Northern Idaho bear the worst impact with destitution in small towns. The wage scale committee meets in Indianapolis to address President Wilson’s strike settlement proposal. Railroads extend saving orders to eastern regions, cutting passenger service and saving about fifteen thousand tons of coal daily.

Georgia Alabama Mississippi Atlanta Washington Oregon Redding Cal Bend Astoria Portland Pacific Lander Wyo Havre Mont Williston Helena Miles City Cheyenne Devil's Lake Minn North Platte Neb Puebla Denver Colo Minneapolis Spokane Wash Omaha Concordia Kansas Chicago New York City Lewis Nixon Public Service New York Pittsburgh Kansas City Coal Committee Associated Press Mississippi Valley Sierra Nevada Mountain Montana Idaho Indianapolis Ind Wilson Federal Railroad Administration

Study Club Meeting At Harrisburg On Telephone Exchange

Harrisburg Study Club gathered Tuesday at Mrs John T Olmsted 811 North Seventeenth Street to tour the Bell Telephone Company exchange Miss Martha Means led the program detailing American soldiers rapid engineering feats and construction in France ending with an Irvin S Cobb article The roll call covered current events and members discussed the program over refreshments Twenty one members and guests attended

Harrisburg Study Club Bell Telephone Company John T. Olmsted North Seventeenth Street Martha Means France Irvin S. Cobb

Harrisburg Students Elected Athletic Managers at Gettysburg College

Gettysburg Pa Dec 10 Two Harrisburg youths from Gettysburg College won athletic manager positions for the sports teams. W B Sheffer a senior becomes baseball manager for next season and W F Booth a junior takes football manager for the coming fall. S D Eberly of Chambersburg is named president of the Athletic Association.

Gettysburg Harrisburg Gettysburg College W. B. Sheffer W. F. Booth Eberly Chambersburg Athletic Association

Pennsy Girls Start Season in Basketball Tomorrow

The Pennsylvania Railroad Girls Social Club team opens the season against Burnham High in the Motive Power Athletic Association rooms at Seventh and 6Byd streets. Game at 8 15 pm features an exhibition dance by Miss Jane Motter between halves and a postgame dance program. Public welcome. Real estate notices follow.

Pennsylvania Railroad Girls Burnham High Girls Motive Power Athletic Association Jane Motter

Pittsburgh Strike Status Prepared for National Steel Meeting

Clerks at the National Steel strike committee headquarters in Pittsburgh compiled data on the strike status today. The information will be reviewed by the committee ahead of its Washington meeting scheduled for next Saturday.

Associated Press Pittsburgh National Steel Strike Committee Washington

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