Bolan Reeser marriage settles in at Augsburg Church
Miss Mary Margaret Reeser and Frank McC Bolan wed at the Augsburg Lutheran Church parsonage with Rev A Maxwell Stamets officiating. The couple, leaving for Philadelphia and New York, will reside at 1506 Regina street on their return. Helen Irwin of Philadelphia visits relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolan-Reeser
Mary Magdalene Reeser
Richard Reeser
North Fourth Street
Frank McC. Bolan
Bethlehem Steel Company
Augsburg Lutheran Church
A. Maxwell Stamets
Mrs. Bolan
Philadelphia
New York
Regina Street
Nelson L. Moss
City
Charles L. Bailey, Jr
Cottage Ridge
Holiday shopping guide in Market Square stores
December merchants advertise Christmas gift ideas across Market Square. J. H. Troup Music House offers pianos and talking machines with credit options. Deutrich Store for Men promotes last minute gifts and 50 cent neckwear. Golden Seal Drug Store showcases boxed chocolates. Walk-Over Boot Shop unveils a smart brown boot style. H. C. Claster Jewelry Shop features flat link bracelets and hammered silver. Studebaker Grocery sells a special coffee blend at 32c per pound. Astrid's previews spring fashions. Cotteral Book Store markets 1917 calendars in varied designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
J. H. Troup Music House
Market Square
Deutrich
Market Street
Golden Seal Drug Store
H. C. Claster Jewelry
N. Market Square
Beach Fry Wedding at Stevens Memorial Church
Miss Jennie L. Fry and Merl A. Beach wed at the Stevens Memorial Methodist Church noon today with Rev. Dr. Clayton Smucker officiating. After a brief trip, they will live at 615 North 15th Street. the bride is a Central High School musician, and the groom is a steel inspector for Hildreth & Co and a Tech man, class of 1914, and a star football player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie L. Fry
Reily Street
Merl A. Beach
Stevens Memorial Methodist Church
Clayton Albert Smucker
Beach
North 15Th Street
Mr. Beach
Frederick Beach
Hildreth & Co
New York City
Barrington School Christmas Exercises Reported
Barrington School held its annual Christmas program featuring a play The Mouse s Joke multiple carols and readings. The list includes performers Anna Sourber Sarah Jeanette Decevee Sarah Jane Tunis Jack Ambler Robert McConnell and Rita Grunden among others. Local students and relatives also noted holiday visits from Pennsylvanians and Gettysburg College attendees with Christmas greetings and cards announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington School
Anna Sourber
Sarah Jeanette Decevee
Sarah Jane Tunis
Jack Ambler
Robert McConnell
Foster Frey
Richard Walker
Miss Shirk Weds George Shotwell in Philadelphia
Miss Jessie H K Shirk of Philadelphia daughter of Mrs Philip M Shirk married George Porter Shotwell of Harrisburg at noon Friday December 22 in Tenth Presbyterian Church Philadelphia. Rev Marcus A Brownson officiated with only immediate family present. The couple will reside in Williamsport after a honeymoon. Mr Shotwell is an officer of Williamsport National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie HK. Shirk
Philadelphia
Philip M. Shirk
George Porter Shotwell
Harrisburg
Tenth Presbyterian Church
Seventeenth and
Spruce Streets
Marcus A. Brownson
E. M. Shirk
Baltimore
Shotwell
Williamsport
Holiday Surprise For Mr. and Mrs. John Early
An almshouse employer hosted a holiday evening for Mr. and Mrs. John Early. Guests included Miss Lehman and many local residents who contributed items and music. Notable visitors were Henry Loomis of Washington D C and Eleanor Wallace. Other guests hailed from Philadelphia New York Princeton and Purdue University connections.
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Henry Fink
Mercersburg Academy
Pine Street
John Shopp
University of Pennsylvania
Camp Hill
William T. Reed
Palmerton
Charles D. Stucker
Kelly Street
Walter Grace Caldwell
Sharon
Stackpole
North Front Street
Mr. and
Mrs
John Early
Stewlara
Early
Lehman
Gingrich
Souder
Smith
McMullen
Annagordon
George
Rhoads
Hair
Henry M. Loomis
Washington, D. C
Thomas L. Wallace
Loomis
Eleanor Wallace
John Price Jackson
New York City
Frank Winthrop Reynolds
Edward Pelham Kerper
Philadelphia
Harry W. Kerper
North Third Street
John Milton Colt
Eleanor Boyd Colt
New York
John Y. Boyd
David Shotwell
Princeton
Edwin M. Rife
Perdue University
Maclay Street
Chicken Coop Visitors Nabbed by Owner in Freehold
Two men Mar tin Morrissey and Bosley Coyne were locked inside a chicken coop by a Polish farmer who mistook them for thieves. Detained overnight to thaw from exposure, they were rescued by County Detective Smith after authorities forced the door open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freehold
N. J
Martin Morrissey
Bosley Coyne
Smith
Pole
50 Reasons Fail Man Wife Wins Decree
Alfred P. Dalton, a San Francisco taxicab driver, sought a divorce by listing over fifty reasons. Judge Graham granted the decree to Edna Dalton. He alleged threats of poison tablets, nightly lockouts, and other alleged misconduct by his wife since their March 1914 marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alfred P. Dalton
Edna Dalton
Graham
Dalton
Dalon
Holiday Weddings at Grace M. E. Parsonage
The Grace Methodist Church parsonage hosted multiple weddings during the holiday season. William Bechtel and Myrtle Kerns of Berkeley Springs. Thomas Emery of Altoona and Alice Leidy. Robert Sommer and Fannie Baumgardner of Hopewell were wed by Rev. Dr. John D. Fox. The article also notes a short trip and other local family movements surrounding the weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Cupid
Santa Claus
William Guy Bechtel
Myrtle Mary Kerns
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Grace Methodist Church
John D. Fox
Thomas Francis Emery
Altoona
Alice Leidy
Dr. Fox
Robert Baer Sommersville
Philadelphia
Fannie May Baumgardner
Hopewell
Grace Methodist Parsonage
University Club Smoker At Front and Market Streets
The University club smoker invites all college men to the informal gathering this evening in their rooms at Front and Market streets. Moving pictures of various colleges will be shown and the event aims for fellowship. Internal revenue taxes due January 1917 must be paid by January 31 to avoid a 50 percent penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black's Art Store
Market Street
Adv
University Club
Market Streets
Internal Revenue
Parted by Poverty, Her Lochinvar Returns
In Muskogee Oklahoma, a former couple separated by poverty reunite after years apart. Walter W Bavington returns after years away promising to comeback. He later acquires wealth and the couple remarry, with a lease bringing him success and fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Lochinvar
Walter W. Bavington
Bavington
Christmas Dance at Winterdale Monday Evening
Town notice invites residents to a Christmas dance at Winterdale on Monday evening December 25. Event features community music, refreshments, and door prizes to support local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterdale
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Ladies’ Bazaar
South Fourth St
Helen Irwin
Phiadelphia
Charles Irwin
Green Street
Charlotte Irwin
Charlotte von B. Irwin
Marvin Cooper
Charles Saul
Seneca Street
Robert Shanholtz
White Hill
Miss Irwin
Mr. Cooper
Russell Rawell
Schuylkill Street
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Frank Gramm
Niagara Falls
Mr. Gramm
H. F. Gramm
North Second Street
Studebaker
George Barnes
Second Street
Crossing of State
Astrid's
Fourth
Market
Messimer’s
Briggs
Bloom
N. Third St
MR. and Mrs. Merl A. Beach
George Kunkel
Daniel Kunkel
Harvard Law School
Cambridge
Mass
Minster Kunkel
Johns Hopkins University
Haltimore
John Bickley
Lehigh University
South
Arthur K. Kunkel
Mercersburg
Paul A. Kunkel
Jane Wadsworth
Binghamton, N. Y
Ruth Kinzer Payne
Gettysburg
Gettysburg College
Paul Clouser
Warren Keeler
Samuel Froehlich
Aut Tee Foto
Paul Laudenslager
Robert Wolf
Wilbur Draubaugh
Ernest Diffenbaugh
George Shillinger
George Widder
Samuel Etter
Ruth and
Elizabeth Etter
Hummelstown
The
Berryhill
Miss Shirk
George Shotwell
Witmer, Bair & Witmer
Walnut
Second
Chase
Vieuna
Bolivia
Poplin and Gabardine
Esron
Grace M. E. Parsonage
Peter Groff
Thelma Groff
Gernert
Crescent
Mulberry Streets
New Church
Groff
Longenecker
Mickey
Harris Street United
William H. Egle
Catherine Irwin Egle
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert J. Holmes
Carroll Denny
Penn State College
Robert Johnson
William E. Dunbar
Elizabeth Dunbar
St. Mary’s
Elizabeth Smith
Boot Shop
Blake Shop
North Second St
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