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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

8

Borough Tug Over Snow Blocking Valley Tracks

Marysville officials clash with Valley Railways over snow removal on traction lines. Patrons walk extra blocks to reach streetcars as attempts to shove snow into the street were blocked by borough authorities. Public Service Commission had no formal complaints filed.

Marysville Marysvie Valley Railways Traction Company Orer Marysile Public Service Commission

Christmas Visiting Wraps Through New Cumberland Area

A long list of residents from New Cumberland Wormleysburg and nearby towns spent Christmas with relatives and friends in communities including Pittsburgh Philadelphia York Newport Harrisburg and West Fairview. Frequent travel between Wormleysburg and Pittsburgh was noted with numerous family visits and holiday hospitality.

Sara Eisenberger Bridgetreet New Cumberland Pittsburgh Stewart Mechanicsburg Frank Taylor Joe Brinton Philadelphia New Market Kirk Davidson Semoone Reed Gracey Camp Meade Gracey Elkwood New Cumberand Mary Strine York Flurrie Newport Margaret Derr Middletown Cora Bickley Newumberland Joseph Wickersham Mary Wickersham Steelton Pater Buttorff Third Street New ‘Omberland Mary Luts Chambersburg J. J. Jowmer Wormleysburg BR. J. Sehrack Columbia George Chapman and Jr B. FB. Sibbetts Andaughter M. O

Sanpan credited with relief from rheuma and stomach troubles

Mr D Dively of 1209 North Meron Street Harrisburg reports five years of rheumatic and stomach trouble with pains and sleepless nights. He says after trying various medicines Sanpan from Keller's Drug on 405 Market Street Harrisburg quieted nerves improved sleep and reduced rheumatic pains. He urges others to try it.

Mr. D. Dively Northmeron Street Harrisburg Jas Keller Market Street Ady

Perry County Sunday School Tour Planned for January

Ten Perry County Sunday school districts prepare programs for a January 10 18 tour under the Perry County Sabbath School Association. Rev I A Fuhrman Marysville Bethany Church leads arrangements and W D Reel of Philadelphia will speak at all ten sessions.

Marysville Perry County Sabbath School Association I. A. Fuhrman Marysville Bethany

Graduating Exercises of St Pauls Teachers Training Class

The Teachers' training class of St. Pauls United Brethren Sunday School in Wormleysburg will hold graduation exercises Sunday evening with a program including song services devotional and class presentations. The list of speakers covers Nerissa Sadler Sparrow Miriam Bear Walter Doepke and others with diplomas presented by A B Harnish. Miss A Elizabeth Eckert is the teacher.

Wormleysburg St. Paul's United Brethren Sunday School A. B. Mower Nerissa Sadler Sparrow R. C Walter Doepke Miriam Bear 8. R. Heckard W. O. Rishel Stanley R

Friday Sale on Martex Towels in Pink and Blue

Fancy Martex bath towels in pink and blue promoted for a Friday sale. Bleached twisled toweling offered by the yard. Boxed three piece towel sets include bath towel, guest towel and wash cloth. Bath sets come as two bath towels two guest towels and two wash cloths. Bath mat sets include one bath mat two bath towels two guest towels and two wash cloths.

Martex Flriday

Red Cross seeks sewing help for Harrisburg chapter

West Shore Red Cross auxiliaries call for more women volunteers to sew materials for the Harrisburg chapter as post holiday enrollments lag. In Camp Hill and Wormleysburg two long serving justices of the peace have died creating vacancies to be filled by the governor. Enola prepares for the second annual community Christmas tree event at the Y M C A with a decorated tree and illuminated star.

Red Cross West Shore Harrisburg Camp Hill Justice of the Peace H. N. Bowman P. C. Coble Wormleysburg Enola Enola P. R. R. Y. M. Cc

Enola High School Plans Service Flag for Ex Graduates

Enola Pa December 27 plans to purchase a service flag honoring former Enola High School students now in government service. A student body committee will collect funds from current students to buy the flag. Five former grads and students are named: Zeamer Detweiler coast artillery Leslie Webster Navy John Peters Howard McIntyre 112th Infantry and John Kost Signal Corps. Wormsleysburg Pa December 27 a family reunion was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Mumma for Whitney D Mumma of Camp Meade Md. New Cumberland Pa December 27 Trinity United Brethren Church class will meet December 28 at the home of Mrs Maude Wenrick Bellavista.

Enola Enola High School Zeamer Detweiler Alumni Association Coast Artillery Leslie Webster Navy John Peters Howard McIntyre Old Eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Infantry 112Th Infantry John Kost Signal Corps Wormsleysburg Howard Mumma Whitney D. Mumma Camp Meade George Mumma Clyde Mumma Whitney Mumma New Cumberland W. Hatthias Trinity United Brethren Church Maude Wenrick Bellavista

Marysville settlers honor Walter White furloughing from Camp Meade

In Marysville Pennsylvania Emma Sellers hosted nephews including Walter W White of Company H 314th Infantry Camp Meade Md for Christmas furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs A F White. Others present included Charles Earl Frank James Roberts Paul Sellers all from Marysville. Fortenbaugh Collins wedding announced Reid Fortenbaugh of Marysville to Catherine Mae Collins of Duncannon at Duncannon Christmas Day. Harrisburg district leads nation in patriotism with 100 percent Liberty Bond subscriptions from 54-man recruiting party.

Mary Carson Harrisburg Edward Lair West Fairview Hall West Fairew D. N. Miller Ermit Krents Daniel Stiles Mary Kritzer Wkness William Foulk Rachel John Ponesmith Arrisbure Lottie Wallace West Fair Ee Marysville Pa Emma Sellers Wormleysburg Walter W. White Company H Three Hundred Fourteenth Infantry Camp Meade A. F. White White United States Service State College Frank W. Roberts James M. Roberts James Ettein Paul Sellers Marysville Reid Fortenbaugh Catherine Mae Collins Duncanon Duncannon Fortenbaugh Camp Lee Petersburg United States Army United States Market Street Detroit

Eleven Perry County Draft Men Begin Camp Meade Leave

Eleven Perry county men to depart New Bloomfield for Camp Meade this morning after a Christmas home visit. The group fills five percent of the county quota and replaces those rejected for disabilities. Names include Floyd H. Smith and John H. Stone among others from Newport Loysville Duncannon Marysville and New Bloomfield.

Camp Meade Perry County Floyd H. Smith Newport Charles E. Schreiber Alfred T. Bechtel Loysville James F. Shearer Duncannon John H. Stone New

Secretary McAdoo Authorized as Agent for War Savings Certificates

A note in the document states that Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo is to act as an authorized agent for War Savings Certificates. The item specifies the official’s role and the program involved.

Ment Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo

A Doctorly Prescription for Indigestion and Relief

Physicians who specialize in stomach troubles recommend a simple at home remedy called Binesia. A teaspoonful in hot water after meals or during pain provides rapid relief and comes with a money back guarantee. The formula is printed on the label and is available from druggists or can be made at home from common carbonate powders.

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