President Wilson Delivers Pulpit Address in Carlisle
President Wilson visiting his mother’s girlhood home in Carlisle amid rain and crowds, signs the freeman's roll at the Crown and Mitre Hotel, tours sites linked to his grandfather, and speaks briefly at Lowther Street Congregational Church about his mother. Martha Trace and Margaret Miller are noted in other items.
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Carlisle
Eng
Wilson
Bertram Carr
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Annerwell Street
Cavendish Place
Lowther Street Congregational Church
Edward Booth
New Year Dances Planned at Colonial Club
The Colonial Country Club announces a January schedule with dances card parties and bowling contests. A formal New Year’s Eve dance from 8:45 p m to 1919 ushers in the year with Updegrove’s orchestra. Informal Saturday dances resume January 4 and a card night is set for January 14. The month closes with a formal dance on January 30 with Updegrove’s orchestra.
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Colonial Country Club
M. W. Allen
Updegrove
Lt Snyder Mustered Out at Kentucky Last Week
Lieut Lewis Neiffer Snyder and his Riverside wife return home from West Point as Snyder completes his service. His career began at Camp Dix Artilery School, then Camp Taylor, School of Fire at Camp Sill, ending at West Point where he mustered out last Thursday. Navy Auxiliary to Red Cross plans a January 1 meeting at Miss Mary Cameron home. New Year party planned at Mr. and Mrs. Bailey’s Front and South streets for Annette Bailey and Russell Alger Bailey amid invitations.
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Lewis Neiffer Snyder
Riverside
West Point
Kentucky
Snyder
Camp Dix
Camp Taylor
School of Fire
Camp Sill
Navy Auxiliary
Navy Auxiliary To the Red Cross
Mary Cameron
William E. Bailey
Front
South Streets
Annette ‘Bailey
S J. Timothy's School
Catonsville
Russell Alger Bailey
Engagement announced at supper for Miss Margarette Sparver
Mr and Mrs John Fraley announce the engagement of their granddaughter Miss Margarette Sparver to Lieutenant Howard Rooker Jr at Camp Greenleaf Ga The couple are from Harrisburg and Steelton musical circles The wedding date has not yet been set
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John Fraley
North Sixth Street
Margarette Fraley Sparver
Howard Rooker
Camp Greenleaf
Miss Sparver
William Sparver
Camp Hill
Edna Scahler
Anna Davis
Sylvia Hepler
Steelton
Cora Wheland
Hilda Lehman
Mary Sparver
Howard McKay
Fred Orth
Paul Beck
Miex
Martha L. Armstrong
Frank Armstrong
Humphrey J. Roberts
610Th Squadron
Middletown
Afternoon Tea Today With Mrs S W Fleming
Mrs Samuel W Fleming Jr invited a party to her home at 508 North Second Street to meet Miss Mary Lee Chahoon of Grand Mere Canada spending holidays with her classmate at Westover school Massachusetts Miss Jane Hastings Hickok. Ten was served with Mrs Hastings pouring and guests included several named locals and visitors from Philadelphia.
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Samuel W. Fleming, Jr
North Second Street
Mary Lee Chahoon
Grand Mere
Canada
Westover School
Mass
Jane Hastings Hickok
Daniel H. Hastings
Ross Anderson Hickok
Jane Hickok
Gertrude Olmsted
Mary Hawes
Mary
Emily Bailey
Eliza Bailey
Kate Darlington
Dorothy Hurlock
Edward J. Stackpole
John C. Herman
John Rodgers
Katharine Woodgers
Philadelphia
Hastings
Forty third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J P Keefer
The Keefer couple of Mechanicsburg celebrated their forty third anniversary with a surprise visit from twenty two children and grandchildren at home. The party, arranged by Mr and Mrs J Harvey Keefer, recalled their marriage on December 28 1875 at the bride’s home and their long life together with memories of early days and their home in Boiling Springs Elizabethville and Harrisburg before settling in Mechanicsburg. The gathering included Eden M Keefer J Harvey Keefer Laura Keefer Catharine Keefer Joseph Edwin Keefer Charles Keefer L W Trimner Elden Trimmer Lloyd Trimmer Herbert Trimmer Anna Mae Trimmer and L W Trimmer Jr Ira H Keefer Anna L Keefer H W Stroup all of nearby towns.
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Mechanicsburg
J. Harvey Keefer
Anna M. Miler
Pleasant Unity
Westmoreland County
Joseph P. Kepfer
Millersburg
Dauphin County
Keefer
Eden M. Keefer
Hagerstown
Laura Keefer
Catharine Keefer
Joseph Edwin Keefer
Charles Keefer
L. W. Trimmer
Elden Trimmer
Lloyd Trimmer
Herbert Trimmer
Anna Mae Trimmer
L. W. Trimmer, Jr
Harrisburg
Ira H. Keefer
Anna L. Keefer
H. W. Stroup
Essick Hosts Office Staff Dinner At The Senate
W S Essick Insurance Agency entertained young women employees at a Saturday afternoon dinner at the Senate. Essick praised staff loyalty and called the meal a token of esteem. Guests included Miss E V Attick Miss Evelyn Essick John F O Neil Helen Hain Esther Shaffner Berry Nellie Black Alice Ford Marie Neidheimer Alice Fuller Helen Madden Ruth Stoner Ruth Fickes Jean Baker Jeannette Capin Lillie Sanderlin with Miss Lile Fisher absent due to illness.
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William 8. Essick Insurance Agency
Senate
Essick
E. V. Attick
Philadelphia
Williams. Essick
Evelyn Essick
John F. O'Neil
Helen Hain
Esther Shaffner
Miss Berry
Fire and Automobile
Nellie Black
Alice Ford
Marie Neidheimer
Alice Fuller
Helen Madden
Ruth Stoner
Ruth Fickes
Jean Baker
Accident and Health Department
Jeannette Capin
Lillie Sanderlin
Lile Fisher
Boyer hosts turkey dinner for Shelly and guests
Mr and Mrs Charles W Boyer of 59 South Eighteenth street entertained Saturday honoring Mr and Mrs John P Shelly Miss Helen Shelly of Sterl ton and Thompson Gordon of Detroit Michigan A decor theme of holiday greenery centered on a clover and pink ribbons accompanied music and cards after the meal.
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Charles W. Boyer
South
Eighteenth Street
John P. Shelly
Helen Shelly
Strelton
Thompson Gordon
Detroit
Michigan
Dance Tonight at Civic Club Younger Set Party
A holiday party at the Civic Club features Miss Nelle Payne hosting guests from the younger set. The Updegrove orchestra furnishes music as greens decorate the hall and a list of attendees includes Meyers Guire Kunkel Bailey Lescure Oenslager and others.
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Civic Club
Nelle Payne
Frank Payne
Eliza Bailey
Mary Hale
Louise Hickok
Alice Lescure
Betty Oenslager
Fred Stone
John Lescure
Alger Bailey
William K. Meyers, Jr
Donald Qoenslager
Mercer Tate, Jr
Paul Kunkel, Jr
Lewis Kunkel
Gilbert Bailey
Henry Olmsted
William Galbraith
Daniel Bacon
Beginners Spanish Class Begins at YWCA
The YWCA starts a beginners Spanish course in January meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 pm. The program aims to boost postwar interest in Spanish for Harris women, with enrollment announced by the organization.
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Harrisurg
France and England unite on peace aims amid war tensions
Clemenceau defends his stance at the peace conference as France faces pressure over alliance balance and the roles of Lloyd George and Wilson. He insists he has explained himself and warns against haste while acknowledging the perilous path to end the global conflict. He cites Allied history and the need for unity at Paris.
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Paris
Lloyd George
Wilson
America
France
Germany
England
Asquith
United States
Italy
Lynch Announces Major Street Program for New Year
Commissioner W H Lynch in charge of city highway department unveiled a large street improvement and repair plan for next year with a 47 500 budget for repairs resurfacing and new work North Third street will be widened from Walnut to North Streets with 22 500 allocated. Additional 3 000 funds will pave intersections on North Cameron street from Herr to Calder streets. Residents say 6 000 more should extend North Cameron paving to Maclay street. The plan also adds 5 000 for resurfacing and repairs and includes projects on Market Front Reily Calder Susquehanna Chestnut and other streets plus water mains lights police gear and new vehicles. Major funding will raise salaries by about 25 000.
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City Highway Department
Lynch
North Third Street
Walnut
North Streets
North Cameron Street
Herr
Calder Streets
Market Street
Second
Front Street
Reily
Kelker Street
Susquehanna Street
State
Second Street
Chestnut Street
Market Square
Fourteenth Ward
Capitol Park
Paxton Creek
Kann Named to Osteopathic Society Legislative Committee
Dr. Frank B. Kann a member of the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners is named by Dr. B W West of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Society to serve on the association s legislative committee for the coming year The group will meet in Philadelphia likely January 4 to outline a program The committee includes Dr John H Bailey chairman Dr O J Snyder Dr BE M Downing Dr Harry M Goehring and Dr Kann
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Frank B. Kann
State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
B. W. West
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Society
Association
Philadelphia
Kann
John H. Bailey
O. J. Snyder
BE. M. Downing
York
Harry M. Goehring
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Reward store sold to son in law in Liverpool
Old store owner H. F. Long sold the Reward store and all fixtures to his son in law John Markel after thirty six years of operation. Long will spend the winter with his children at Keystone and Harrisburg.
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Liverpool
H. F. Long
John Markel
Messiah to be sung tonight in Grace Methodist Church
The Musical Art Society held a final rehearsal for The Messiah at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church yesterday afternoon. The 8 pm performance features a 50-voice chorus, organ, orchestra, and brass additions, with Professor John W. Phillips conducting.
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Grace Methodial Episcopal Church
Musical Art Society
John W. Phillips
Soprano Miss Mary Buttorff Headlines Concert Cast
The article lists Miss Mary Buttorff as soprano with Mre Frank Fager contralto William B Yates tenor and Stanley G Backenstoss baritone. The large chorus will be backed by a pipe organ led by William St Stonesifer and Updegrove's Orchestra. Also notes visitors Miss Pamela Grey and Miss Lucie Grey of Elmira visiting relatives Mr and Mrs M Luther Harper. Mrs Robert BE Lee Wildman of Pittsburgh visits Mrs Augustus Wildman en route to Washington. Adeline Paul of North Third street returns home after holidays in Wyalusing.
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Derry Street
Pittsburgh
Paul W. Emerick
Catawissa
William <. Prouts
North Second Street
Luther Rogers
Paul W. Rogers
Baltimore
Martin F. Beader
Green Street
Estell Lander
Ralph D. Lander
Harvey Black
Market Street
New York
Boston
Charles Renner
Florin
Scranton
Katherine Fahnestock
Swarthmore College
William M. Fahnestock
Lucknow
Harold M. Kline
Mount Clemens
Michigan
J. E. Kline
Ellen K. Long
Beatrice Long
Brooklyn
Walter D. Kennedy
State Street
Mary Buttorff
Frank Fager
William 8. Yates
Stanley G. Backenstoss
William St. Stonesifer
Updegrove
Pamela Grey
Lucie Grey
Elmira
M. Luther Harper
Robert BE. Lee Wildman
Augustus Wildman
North Third Street
Washington
Adeline Paul
Wyalusing
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