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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1918

Page

9

Berlin unrest erupts as sailors siege royal stables

Reports from Copenhagen via Exchange Telegraph describe Berlin street fighting between sailors, republican guards, and civilians-led by Spartacus. Royal stables and imperial quarters remain in rebel hands as leaders debate resignations and reverberating clashes continue with expected Kiel and Wilhelmshaven reinforcements.

Copenhagen Kiel Berlin Eeloyal Koenigs Spartacus Ebert Haase George Ledebour Karl Liebknecht Herr Wels Royal Stables Wels Red Palace Wilhelmshaven

Grace Church group hosts kitchen shower for Earl and Earlene Baker

Grace United Evangelical Church E P U Sunday school and Teachers' Training class members held a kitchen shower for Mr and Mrs Earl M Baker of Lemoyne. Guests enjoyed music games readings and refreshments at the Bakers home with Rev W E Peffley and many family members in attendance.

Grace United Evangelical Church Earl M. Baker Lemoyne J. W. Baker W. E. Peffley Stella Bentz

Army and Navy in Bridal Party at Salem Church

After the early morning Christmas service at Reformed Salem Church Miss Theodora Langree Kaufman wed Simeon Raimund Greer with Rev. Dr. Ellis N. Kremer officiating. The couple and attendants wore formal attire. best man was Robert Greer, and the bride traveled in a Canadian muskrat coat with Georgette turban. The Greers, tied to Lebanon, plan a seashore honeymoon and dinner with Mrs. Thomas Evans en route.

Salem Ellis N. Kremer Theodora Langree / Kaufman William D. Block Evergreen Street Simeon Raimund Greer the Heights Lebanon Katharine Beidleman Robert Greeer Naval Officers Material School University of Pennsylvania Army Ordnance Department Washington Thomas Evans Cumberland Street Greer Milton H. Langree Fourth Reformed Church Seiler Hood Seminary Frederick School of Industrial Art Philadelphia Raimund Greer

Dance at Civic Club For Members of Younger Set

The Civic Club hosts an evening dance in honor of Miss Gertrude Olmsted and Miss Jane Hickok with Mrs Marlin FE Olmsted and Mrs Ross A Hickok as hosts. Myer's Orchestra of Philadelphia performs for the guests including Miss Carol King of New York and Harrisburg visitors from boarding schools and camps.

Civic Club Marlin FE. Olmsted Ross A. Hickok Gertrude Olmsted Jane Hickok Myer Orchestra Philadelphia Carol King New York Mary Emily Bailey Georgia Bailey Harrisburg

Holiday Guests Gather at Gilbert Residence Christmas Event

Mr and Mrs Henderson Gilbert hosted their annual Christmas at home on Christmas day from noon to 2 pm at Second and Flarris streets. The guest list includes Francis J Hall William B Hammond Ross A Hickok Lesley McCreath and many others from Dubuque Iowa and local families. Attendees ranged from physicians to officers and numerous couples sharing the festive display of greenery poinsettias and bittersweet branches.

Elizabeth Howard Lois Koons Philadelphia H. H. Klinger Baltimore William B. Gray Riverside Apartments North Front Street Capain Leon F. Pitcher State Constabulary Edward Manser South Street Peekskill N. Y Robert E. Forsythe North Third Street W. Brook Moore Altoona Fink Katharine Fink Camp Hill Mabel Brumaugh Germantown Olive Jamison Wilmington Delaware Sara Lemer Green Street William Meinel Mary Groff Johnstown A. M. Clay Charles E. Reeser North Fourth Street Vera Longenecker Maclay Street Frank Wogan York Harry Wolfe LeRoy Wolfe North Sixth Street Charles Rosenberger Washington, D. C Margaret King Treasury Department Charles FE. King Hamilton Street Henderson Gilbert Flarris Francis J. Hall William B. Hammond Ross A. Hickok Lesley McCreath Robert McCreath Walter Truce Caldwell Carl M. Kaltwasser George B. Tritt John C. Jessup, Jr Frank Payne Carl W. Davis Walter H. Gaither Samuel C. Todd Robert G. Goldsboro W. Hummel Berghaus Wareham J. Curzon Faper S. L. Motter Adele Beldwin Roy G. Cox

Second Rehearsal For Moorhead Vaudeville

The Moorhead vaudeville show plans a second full rehearsal in the Moorhead Knitting Company recreation rooms Monday night for the Chestnut Street Auditorium benefit event. Mrs Francis Ackley Ley will direct the Moorhead chorus with plans for several numbers by the salesmen chorus of forty voices drawn from Moorhead Knitting Company across the United States.

Moorhead Chestnut Street Associated Aid Societies Moorhead Knitting Company Florence Ackley Ley Joseph B. Howard United States

Colonial Country Club Christmas Dance Tonight

The Colonial Country Club hosts its annual Christmas dance in the clubhouse ballroom with Updegrove's orchestra providing music. Supper will be served during intermission, and M. W. Allen and W. H. Johnston organized the arrangements. Plans for a New Year's Eve dance are under preparation by the committee.

Colonial Country Club Updegrove M. W. Allen W. H. Johnston

W. D. Sheesley Re-elected West End Club President

W D Sheesley was re elected president of the West End Republican Club at a Tuesday evening meeting Alderman C J Householder was reelected vice president C J Zimmerman secretary and Victor Myers treasurer Trustees A L Jenkins R E Monogan and A B Thompson also reelected

W. D. Sheesley West End Republican Club C. J. Householder C. J. Zimmerman Victor Myers Board of A. L. Jenkins R. E. Monogan A. 8. Thompson

President Wilson Receives Royal London Welcome

President Wilson arrives in London in a ceremonial procession with King George and Queen Mary. Forty one gun salute rings from the Tower of London Hyde Park as crowds cheer through semi state coaches. In Dover the welcome is equally festive with guards of honor and a vocal flag salute as Wilson reviews troops.

London Dover Charing Cross Station Thames Tower of London Hyde Park Wilson Charing Cross George King George Queen Mary Princess Mary Lloyd George Dominions India Scots Guards Grenadier Guards Duke of Connaught Guard of Honor West End England Admiralty Pier John W. Davis Earl of Reading United States Lord Herschell Corporation of Dover Dover Castle Brighton Dover Patrol Admiral Keyes Corporation

Quiet Christmas Wedding in Highspire and Middletown

Miss Blanche M. Gore of Highspire and Lawrence A. Dimeler of Middletown were married quietly at 6 p m yesterday at the State Street United Brethren parsonage. Rev. Dr H F Rhoad officiated. The couple will reside in Highspire.

Blanche M. Gore Highspire Lawrence A. Dimeler Middletown State Street United Brethren Parsonage H. F. Rhoad

Appointed Mercantile Appraiser Named for Perry County

New Bloomfield Pennsylvania December 26 1918 C N McKeehan of Center township has been appointed mercantile appraiser for Perry county for the year 1919 by Perry county commissioners.

New Bloomfield C. N. McKeehan Center Township Perry County

Captain Stackpole Home on Leave From Hospital

Captain Edward J. Stackpole Jr of Company M the One Hundred tenth Regiment Twenty eighth division returned from a base hospital in France to State Island New York late Tuesday night. He will return to the United States General Hospital Colonia New Jersey January 3 for further examination and treatment of wounds. He hopes for a longer leave after surgical review. He was wounded in both legs by machine gun fire north of the Marne and near the Aisne with a compound fracture and a thigh wound. earlier injuries included shrapnel in the back and a grenade wound in the left leg. He is on crutches but comfortable and expects permanent recovery.

Edward J. Stackpole One Hundred and Tenth Regiment Twenty-eighth Division State Island New York United States General Hospital Colonia N. J Stackpole France Marne Aisne

Nursery Home Children Enjoy Xmas Dinner Party

A group of Nursery Home children celebrated Christmas with a full turkey dinner and ice cream served by the Governor. Afterward they performed carols and readings beside a glittering Christmas tree, with gifts for each child. Board members present included Mrs. Harvey D. Patton and others.

Brumbaugh Mabel Brumbaugh Harvey D. Patton J. Mowell Hawkins Charles W. Bartnett Carson A. Stamm Carrie Reinoehl

Christmas Entertainment For City Children At Grace Church

Children of the city are invited to a Christmas program this evening at Grace M. E. Church corner of Charsy Susquehanna streets. Mrs. George E. Reed Jr. leads planning with carols a decorated tree electric lights a real Santa Claus and kiddie attractions. Miss Lavina Buckwalter reads from Pollyanna and Mrs. Roberta Swartz Harling performs selections.

Grace M. BE Charsy State and Susquehanna Streets George E. Reed, Jr Santa Claus Lavina Buckwalter Pollyanna Roberta Swartz Harling

Moose Minstrels at Orpheum Theatre January 23 1919

Local program announces Moose Minstrels performing at the Orpheum Theatre on January 23 1919. Tickets and show details appeal to theatergoers seeking entertainment in a period entertainment event.

Moose Minstrels Orpheum Theatre

A M Hamer Returns Home After Y M C A Training

Albert M. Hamer of 1100 North Second street returns from New York after nearly three months with the National War Work Council of the Y M C A He enlisted October 1 for Y service in France and received papers and a sailing pass but was injured on a Columbia University athletic field preventing departure He aided in passport and sailing work for Y men headed to England France Italy Russia Macedonia and Mesopotamia and gained a rewarding experience

Albert M. Hamer North Second Street New York National War Work Council Y. M Hamer France Columbia University United States Boston Portland England Italy Russia Macedonia Mesopotamia

Hostess House Christmas Celebration Delights Soldiers

The Hostess House hosted a Christmas party for servicemen with a supper by young volunteers led by Mrs. John Graham and Mrs. William Dunbar. Robert H. Lyon organized the program assisted by Howard Fry Preston Crowell Gus Steinmetz and Captain George Lamb. Performers included Miss Bassick Miss Rourke Elmer Hobbs Ley and others. Ensign Walter Bruce Caldwell of the Naval Aviation service visited with his family at Detroit for the holidays.

John Graham William Dunbar Miss McLain Robert H. Lyon Rotary Club Howard M. Fry Preston Crowell Gus M. Steinmetz George F. Lamb Ensign Caldwell Walter Bruce Caldwell Naal Aviation Service Detroit

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M Kiel Liebknecht Potsdam Unter den Linden Dederschen Platz Relowers Mr. and Mrs. Baker Pennsylvania State Educational Association Executive Mansion Martin Grove Brumbaugh Samuel E. Weber Weber East Mary Fackler Derry Street Resolu Army and Navy Simeon R. Greer Ada C. Connolly Honolulu Fred C. Connolly Mary Humer Allison Hill A. E. Cook Boas Street Helen Cook J. Edward McManamy George N. McManamy Royal Terrace Ralph Martin Earl Rexroth Brooklyn John Longenecker Wildwood The Natural History Society Wildwood Park Sixth Division Streets Ross Derrik J. S. Wills Second Cumberland Streets Elias Hale Elsenbein Chester Chris. A. Huber Elizabeth T Laird Hilleary Simonson Pittsburgh Pierce Shope Johns Mrs. Henderson Gilbert A. Bodking Calais Chaumont Ingland Great Britain Paris Madame Jusserand Mrs. Wilson Mr. Wilson Stern's Mats Shoes Falnati Capt. Stackpole Children of City At Grace Church A. M. Hamer Keeney’s Flower Shops 3D ST Front ST Steelton Rosa Grand Abe Grand Cumberland St Strich’s Market Street
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