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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

3

Two Cut Way To $79,000 Worth Of Shore Furs

Atlantic City N J December 24 Two men were arrested after a theft of more than 75000 in furs from Cohen Gettleman on the Boardwalk. Robbers entered via a neighboring photo studio and cut through a wall to reach the stock and a safedeposit of about 35000 remained unlocked. Harry Goff and Francis Goodman, a salesman and a porter, were taken into custody.

Atlantic City N. J Cohen & Gettleman Harry Goff Francis Goodman

Harrisburg Vaudeville Benefit Readies First Rehearsal

Harrisburg prepares for a January 3 benefit concert at Chestnut Street Auditorium for Associated Aid Societies. Miss Naomi Antoinette Ackley leads a 50 voice chorus with Elmer H. Ley assisting, while Keith circuit artists perform. Over 1500 tickets already sold.

Harrisburg No Man's Land Chestnut Street Associated Aid Societies Moorhead Knitting Company Noek Keith Florence Ackley Ley Frank Blumenstein Naomi Antoinette Ackley Victor Herbert Eileen

Christmas Observed in Pennsylvania Capitol Quiet Day

Pennsylvania begins Christmas observance with state offices closing except Health and State Police. Governor Brumbaugh will distribute candy, aided by messenger James Auter. Holiday safety warnings issued, license revenues near 1 million for 1919, oleomargarine licenses climbing, and military honors awarded to Colonel Asher Miner after WWI service.

State of Pennsylvania Harrisburg Martin G. Brumbaugh Daniel H. Hastings James M. Auter State Highway Department State Treasury Howard E. Butz James Foust

Typhoid Fever Reported in Huntingdon and Other Areas

The State Department of Health warned Huntingdon residents to boil all water amid a suspected typhoid outbreak. Cases of smallpox were reported in Clearfield and Rochester, Beaver County, prompting an investigation by a sanitary engineer into Huntingdon’s water supply long treated chemically.

State Department of Health Huntingdon Clearfield Clearfield County Rochester Beaver County B. Franklin Royer

Y M C A Juniors Tour Local Industrial Plants

Harrisburg Y M C A junior members under Arch Dinsmore visited D Bacon and Co candy factory and Hershey Creamery ice cream plant on South Cameron street. They sampled products and praised quality. A third educational trip will visit Swift and Company packing plant on North Seventh street. George Casey suffered minor injuries after a collision between Harold Barnett’s car and William Benedict’s car at Sixth and North streets.

Harrisburg George Casey Harold Barnett Mattis Street Middletown William B. Benedict Green Street Sixth North Streets

Chimes to accompany Allison Hill carol singing tomorrow

Electrical chimes will accompany the carol sing on Allison Hill tomorrow morning. John Dare provides a truck to transport the singers and William A. Fenical of 220 South Fifteenth Street will be the director.

Allison Hill John Dare William A. Fenical South Fifteenth Street

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