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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1918

Page

10

Local Visitors Now Register in Harrisburg Area

A string of visitors and relatives are listed in Harrisburg and nearby towns including Roscoe Snyder staying several days in Harrisburg, Mrs. David Fry of Altoona visiting here with relatives, Alice Zellers visiting her mother Ellen Zellers, William Ulsh and Thomas Ulsh from Sunbury, Kirk Johnson from Harrisburg visiting John Rhoades family, Robert Moyer of Williamsport visiting his mother, and Leon Lutz from Harrisburg visiting his parents, with other regional arrivals from Irisburg and Sunbury.

Liverpool Roscoe Snyder Harrisburg David Fry Atoona J. W. Lutz Vof A. E Deckard Marysvile Alice Zellers Ellen Zellers William Ulsh Sunbury Thomas Ulsh Kirk Johnson John Rhoades Robert Moyer Williamsport Sara Moyer Leon Lutz John W. Lutz Amos Rumfet Henry Hoffman Irisburg Albert Hoffman

Relieved from Itching Burning Eczema

Patient F B Price of 414 Downey Street Indianapolis Indiana reports severe eczema on legs with itching and burning. After one application of Resinol Ointment sleep returned and a little over one jar cured the condition, credited entirely to Resinol. Resinol Ointment and ResinolSoap are carried by all druggists.

F. B. Price Downey St Indianapolis Ind

Santa Clauses Wishing Box per Christmas cantata at York Haven U B Church

York Haven Pennsylvania December 13 A Christmas cantata titled Santa s Wishing Box will be presented at United Brethren Church in York Haven on Sunday December 22 at 7 30 p m The cast includes Tom John Walton Edith Marguerite Snellbaker Aunt Susan Ruth Walton Abner Henry Coleman Santa Claus John Jennings and many other named roles including college girls teachers spinsters Pullman porters and a mystery girl plus a large crowd of local cast members The same date also reports the death of Mrs Mary Trego in Mechanicsburg survived by husband Dale Trego a son Carence and siblings Funeral plans pending

York Haven United Brethren Church Tom John Walton Edith Marguerite Snellbaker Susan Ruth Walton Abner Henry Coleman Santa Claus John Jennings Aspasia Gertrude Fangfish Cassandra Florence Jennings Miss Wise Hazel Kottcamp Miss Markus Margaret Fangfish Prudence Ruth Ebersole Priscilla Emma Mathern Pullman Porters Rastus George Hoffman Sam Carl Stare Joe Percy Cemens Snowball George Shaffer Traffic Squad Carl Everhart Alvin Ebersole George Rife Roddy Glasco Ella Freeman Laura Jennings Alda Ebersole Vandetta Rhodes Henrietta Freeman May Walton Sarah Jennings Thelma Freeman Trula Koch Helen Spangler Helen Reese May Raine Pearl Raine Venice Raine Freeda Rife Pauline Stevens Louis Spangler Mechanicsburg Mary Trego Dale Trego West Simpsonstret Harrisburg Trego Church of God Red Cross Carence France Emory Baker Clara Capp

Cap t Froelich Wounded in War Now Recovering

Captain Samuel S. Froelich, commander of the First Company 372d Machine Gun Corps, listed as severely wounded, is reported rapidly recovering. He is son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Froelich of 1111 Market Street and rose from the ranks to adjutant then captain. Other local casualties include Private Giuseppe Carboni who died of disease and Harry Shimp wounded. Sergeant Edward C Wells died of bronchial pneumonia in France. Several more locals are reported wounded and one Private Elmer H Brechbin killed in October. The One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry saw heavy losses in Mont Blanc and Argonne battles. Company C, 112th Infantry, suffered many missing.

Samuel Froelich Gettysburg College Central High Fort Niagara Camp Meade Newport News Guiseppe Carboni Dock Street Harry Shimp Church Street Edward C. Wells H. C. Wells France Wells 109Th Sergeant Wells Martha Houtz Wells Forster Street Harold Tucker Newport Benjamin Franklin Moyer Palmyra Ralph E. Gaskert North Fourteenth Street Lebanon Victor BE. Oberholtzer Middletown Harry E. Etter Chambersburg Harry E. Delancey New Bloomfield Elmer H. Brechbin Robert R. Farling Hearst Street Penbrook Telegraph War Department One Hundred and Twelfth Infantry Roy Kriechbaum Owen Zacharias 112Th Infantry Mont Blanc Argonne Forest HH. M. Stine Harrisburg

Oh the Charm of Beauty Stuart's Calcium Wafers Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a remedy for pimples blackheads and skin blemishes claiming impure blood causes facial flaws. It argues the product cleanses blood improving complexion and urges purchase at 50 cents a package.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Tonall health testimonial from Coatesville woman

Mrs Roge Kes ner of Coatesville Pennsylvania credits Tonall with renewed strength and energy after illness. She says the remedy let her do housework again and she endorses Tonall as a health aid and comfort. Testimonial dated June 29 1918 from Gorgas Drug Store Harrisburg and leading drug stores in eastern Pennsylvania.

Gorgas’ Drug Harrisburg Aoctern Panvaulvania

Troop Eight Prepares For Major Indoor Meet

Troop Eight ships plan for a big inter patrol indoor meet on Monday evening December 16. Five patrols will contest for a cup, with Chief Virgin and the office scout expected to attend. The event will close with social cats and a hoped for good time. The troop recently held a business meeting and practiced basketball, aiming for another strong season.

Virgin E. A. Spotz Scribe

Standing of the Crews Harrisburg Side

Philadelphia Division lists crews in order of dispatch with engineers firemen and brakemen named for each unit. The Reading section reports the 64 crew and assignments, followed by obituaries, scouting news, and a bank stockholders meeting notice with Christmas checks sent.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Anderson Tholan Steffy Bair Shopf Rennard Blankenhorn Raston Roath Webb Reisch Herr Cramer Brocius Gingrich Straw Sorge Sheets McGorrigal Moffitt Wilhide Beyer Rhoads Kennedy Petigean Gladhill Gray Loper Stone McMurtrie Cope McAlfcher Campbell Bower Bell Thomas Benson Denk Myers Miller Gutshall Arndt Deough Bowman Howell Clouser Linn Hegedus Yard Board Keiser Ferguson Revie Ulsh Bostdorf Schiefer Rauch Weigle Lackey Mayer Sholter Snell Bartolet Getty Shant Weaver Klinepet Kowell Ewing Lutz Zeiders Barnhart Huggins Liddick Ebruan Hichelberger Fenicle Chapman Richard Henderson Ashenfelter Fisher Eichelberger Bruce Bitting McCann Shover Fake Koch Mates Moyer Warrer Glass Little Hammerstein Beecher Boyer Raisner Hoffman Leitner Connelly Shisslak Schwartz Saul Smith Speck Wengel Seasholtz Winters Putman Folk

Middletown Y hut aids soldiers with warmth and activities

The Middletown Y M C A hut serves about 660 troops stationed nearby. Secretary Bergen and three local amateur Y staffers run a busy, welcoming center providing candy, stamps, books, magazines, and companionship. Weekly events include religious services, music, films, talks, and a minstrel show by Harrisburg Knights of Columbus.

Middletown California Bergen H. E. Nielson Aero J. B. McConnell Pap” Bishop Middletown Boys G. Bickley M. E. Church Steelton Smucker Harrisburg Knights of Columbus Lobdell 503Rd Aero Squadron

Built by the Boys at Marsh Run Y M C A Hut

The Marsh Run Army Reserve Depot camp marks a growing Y M C A effort led by Secretary Bergen with the hut built by soldiers and civilian carpenters. Lt Col Neilson and Lt Col Cheston supported the project, amid rising camp personnel and upcoming larger quarters and a gym. Wednesday night featured moving pictures and solos by Miss Lechthaler and Miss Pauline Wright, followed by a social sing.

Bergen Neilson Cheston

Reading material requested for boys at Mars Run YMCA

In the past two days the supply of reading matter is limited. Any readable books or magazines not more than four weeks old would be highly appreciated by the boys. Mail books and periodicals directly to the YMCA at Mars Run.

Mars Run

Tanlac touted by local workers as remedy for stomach and liver ills

A Harsitburg tin mill boss credits Tanlac with easing stomach pains after three doses and restoring appetite and nerves. The ad urges readers that Tanlac is available at multiple local drugstores including Gorgas Drug Store and lists several pharmacies with the J. J. Gore Co. label on bottles.

Carrett Wiconisco St Harsrisburg Gorgas Drug Store Carlisle W. G. Stephe Elizabethtown Albert W. Cain Greencastle Charles B. Carly Colin S. Few Wangesboro Clarence Croft Mechanicsburg H. F. Brunhouse J. J. Gore Co

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