Beautiful Musical Program at Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church on Fourth Street hosts a Sunday 7:30 p.m. praise service led by E J Decevee with Miss Sara Lerner Miss Marjorie Kennedy and Mr Decevee performing violin cello and organ pieces. Repeats Christmas morning music plus new selections and ends with Ring Out Wild Bells sung by Mrs Decevee. The Rev S W Herman preaches on A Christmas Song.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Fourth Street
Market
E. J. Decevee
Sara Lerner
Marjorie Kennedy
Decevee
Gounod
van Goen
Romanza
Mr. Decevee
Schubert
Guilmant
Lodge Notes Honor Peace and Plenty Lodge anniversary
The twenty seventh anniversary of Peace and Plenty Lodge No 69 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will be celebrated in the lodge hall Third and Cumberland streets Monday evening. Washington Camp No 8 Patriotic Order Sons of America elected officers for the coming year at a meeting in the lodge hall last night: President George Graham vice president Geo Mundorff master of forms Robert Brubaker recording secretary Russell S Sayford financial secretary William H Best treasurer A G Lehman conductor George Hohenschildt inspector Jacob Bard guard James Wolf trustee William Franklin degree master William H Best. The Past Grands Association Southern District of Dauphin County IIIOF will hold its regular meeting this evening. The Jitneurs Indemnity Association elected officers last night in the rooms of the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor: President E C Hawthorne vice president R L Uhland secretary G H Ryle treasurer E C Hicks trustees A Stine J Pollock H L McLaughlin membership committee K C Hawthorne John Kauffman W S Dimeler. A special meeting will be held Sunday afternoon at 8 o'clock in federation rooms. Arrestees Julius Clawson Emma Rockley charged with larceny of 14 dollars were arrested last evening at their home 14 Cowden street following accusations by James W Gilbert.
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Peace and Plenty Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Third
Cumberland Streets
Washington
Patriotic Order Sons of America
George Graham
Geo. Mundorff
Robert Brubaker
Russell S. Sayford
William H. Best
A. G. Lehman
George Hohenschildt
Jacob Bard
James Wolf
William Franklin
Grands’ Association
Dauphin County
The
Jitneurs
Jitneurs’ Indemnity Association
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
E. C. Hawthorne
R. L. Uhland
G. H. Ryle
E. C. Hicks
A. Stine
J. Pollock
H. L. McLaughlin
K. C. Hawthorne
John Kauffman
W. 8. Dimeler
Julius Clawson
Emma Rockley
Cowden Street
James W. Gilbert
Carranza asks faster protocol on troop withdrawal
Washington officials study General Carranza's request to modify the withdrawal protocol. Secretary Lane and the American members of the joint commission will meet Tuesday to decide what answer to give the Mexican representatives and whether an immediate session will be held.
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Washington, D. C
Carranza
Mexico
Lane
Joint Commission
Atlantic City
N. J
Luis Cabrera
Gettysburg College to Elect New Trustees and Rename Hall
Gettysburg College increases its Board of Trustees with Dr. J B McAlister Rev Dr Marion J Kline and State Senator Frank Graff as new members. The South College Hall will be renamed McKnight Hall in memory of Rev Dr Henry W McKnight.
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Harrisburg
Gettysburg College
J. B. McAlister
Zion Lutheran Church
McAlister
Marion J. Kline
Altoona
Frank Fr. Graff
Worthington
Kline
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
This City
Martin H. Buehler
Baltimore
Gettysburg
John F. Capp
South College Hall
McKnight
Henry W. McKnight
R. Bruce Albert
Bloomsburg
Albert
Scranton
Frank P. Graham
Regular Army
Cruelty to Animals Decline Reported by Harrisburg Society
Harrisburg P C A officials said prosecutions were unnecessary last month and only twenty five complaints of animal ill treatment were filed. The central iron and steel company reported no cruelty cases, the foreman caring well for horses, while the highway department and garbage wagon drivers were praised for their roles in animal welfare. A move to pave Cameron street above Herr was endorsed and the secretary tasked to inform city commissioners. The public is invited to the annual meeting on January 4.
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Harrisburg
Charles J. O'Donnell
Central Iron and Steel Company
Highway Department
Cameron Street
State Grangers Oppose Large Bond for State Roads
The State Grange committees adopted resolutions opposing highway bonds and backing a one time corporate tax to fund roads. They call for study of consolidated schools, oppose wagons for mixed-age pupil transport, urge minimum teacher salaries and term length, and seek increased state aid for tuition and school appropriations. Headquarters will open next week with plans for a farmers mutual casualty association. A separate note reports Mrs. Mary Hutchison faked a disappearance, never left New York.
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State Grange
Igh
Grange
Farmers’ Mutual Casualty Association
Cox boom weighs paths to vacancies and pledges
Cox supporters press for figures and statements while Baldwin faction stays firm. Key Lancaster and Delaware figures pivot toward Hess and Cox backers seek an agreement on a vacancy in the next two days as Governor consults with officials.
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Smith
Philadelphia
Cox
I. K. ‘Urich
Lebanon
Baldwin
Philadelphian
Delaware
Lancaster
Cox Mor Baldwin
A. B. Hess
Lancaster City
Capitol
Edwin R. Cox
Powell
John J. Crout
George F. Holmes
Scott
Wilson
William E. Finley
Brown
Cox Campaign Committee
Stevenson
Waymart
Dana R. Stephens
Bradford County
FF. Acheson
D. F. Lafean
York
John G. Benedict
Waynesboro
A. D. Miller
Susquehanna
Frank Skinner
Franklin County
Hope Bond Issue Aims to Meet Treasury Deficit
Washington December 29 President Wilson with Congress leaders tentatively approves a bond issue to cover part of the Treasury deficit for the year ending June 30 1918 estimated about 180 million dollars. McAdoo notes bonds should cover only temporary emergency needs and Panama bonds worth about 240 million dollars at 3 percent are available.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Treasury
McAdoo
Panama
Congressional Appropriations Committee
Lawson challenged to testify on peace note leak
Washington December 29. Chairman Henry of the House rules committee telegrammed Thomas W Lawson of Boston to come to Washington and prove his claims that a leak existed and a new note would follow. Henry vows to reintroduce his bill to regulate the New York Stock Exchange and tighten penalties, urging Lawson to state the truth.
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Washington, D. C
Congressman Wood
Wilson
Henry
House Rules Committee
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Washington
Congress
Mr. Henry
New York Stock Exchange
Lawson
Wall Street
Foreign Holders of Mexican Concessions Must Resign
A Mexico City decree, dated December 29, requires foreigners holding title to real estate mining oil properties and timber lands to resign treaty rights related to those properties by April 15. The decree, part of a broader policy to make holders effectively Mexican for their properties, raises questions about retroactivity. Ivy Lee to speak at Harrisburg luncheon February 8.
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Mexico City
Lace Front Lestelle Corsets Introduced in Pink Broche
The Lace-Front Lestelle Corsets offer a stylish pink broche corset with French coutil embroidery. Available in sizes 21 to 36 and priced from 2.00 to 12.00 dollars. Described as comfortable with a flattering silhouette and high quality design and finishing. A scientific fitting service is offered.
Deaths and notices in Harrisburg area include Lodge and Bruner
George H. Lodge 62 retired grocer dies at 1622 North Fourth Street. Survived by wife Annie, son John, daughter Mrs James Bates. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM at home with Rev. Stamets and Rev. Curtis. Burial East Harrisburg Cemetery. Lodge long active in local lodges and building association. Also noted: Mrs Caroline M Bruner 85 widow of Henry F Bruner dies at 147 Walnut Street Columbia with two daughters Alice Bruner and Caroline Young. services pending Saturday. Burial planned in local cemetery.
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George H. Lodge
North Fourth Street
Annie R. Ae
John T. Lodge
James B. Bates
A. M. Stamets
Augsburg Lutheran Church
E. E. Curtis
Westminster Presbyterian Church
East Harrisburg
Caroline M
Bruner
Caroline M. Bruner
Henry F. Bruner
Walnut Street
Columbia
Alfred M. Bruner
Caroline B. Young
Willard S. Young
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Livingston’s South Market Square
Coats
Just
Elliott-Fisher Bank
Dauphin Deposit Trust Company
Elliott-Fisher
Elliott-Fisher Company
Jttneys
Wetzel
Lodge
Pershing
Mary Hutchison
Mary Newmeyer
New York City
Ivy Lee
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
BELL
Bowman's
Bowman’s
Royal Society
Bowman''s
Bowman
Dauphin Lodge
Phoenix Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pittsburgh
Superior Steel Company
Garner
New York
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