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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

9

Reception After Story Hour At YWCA Hall

Patrons enjoyed an informal reception with refreshments after the Stories and Music by Lamplight program at John Y. Boyd Hall. The event supports the treasury to bring prominent lecturers next season, with tickets from members or Miss Alice Cusack at the YWCA desk.

John Y. Boyd Harry G. Keffer Alice Cusack Richard LeGalliene Mary M. Snyder Elsa Emerson Florence Carroll al Matsor Dolores Segelbaum Anna Hamilton Wood Gertrude Brooks Hamilton Edna Groff Deihi Olive Schreiner Keffer Lois K. Booker Running Deer Ella Yost Thomas Rhymer Mary MacGregor Sir Walter Scott

Annual concert at Dunmire School of Music draws crowd

The Dunmire School of Music will hold its annual concert and promotion exercises tomorrow at 8 pm in the Technical Auditorium. A curios exhibition and a silver offering for Mission buildings in India accompany performances by students and guest soloists across two parts featuring Beethoven Grieg Schubert Brahms and Mendelssohn pieces with certificates presented by Rev. William N. Yates DD pastor of Fourth Street Church. Also noted are a motor trip to Gettysburg on Memorial Day by local families and Miss Bess Trump returning from Middletown after attending the Middletown high school alum ni banquet.

Dunmire School of Music Technical India Beethoven Graye Aurentz Parlow J. Albert Smith Grieg Miriam Saltzer Seitz William Peiffer Windescrauch Cramm Edward Schaner MacDowell Irene Klick Ravina Prosper Wirt Miriam Krall Rosamunde Schubert-Jansen Viola Aurentz Helen Eby William Reinhard Mendelssohn Alfred Desch Godard Frances Weidenhammer de Bennot Wilda’ Brown Brahms Lawrence Meyer Chaminade Annamary de Verter William N. Yates Fourth Street Church of

Fort Washington Pavilion Dance Tonight

Fort Washington hosts an evening of music and dancing in a stylish pavilion from 8 to 11 p m. Admission includes lively performances and a chance to enjoy a classy venue with good company.

Ft. Washington

Young People Hold House Party in Perdix Cottage

A Harrisburg area group enjoyed a weekend house party at Perdix Cottage with chaperones Mr and Mrs J B Bitner Enola. Attendees included Lena Holland Ada Gilliland Edythe Edna Mader Tirzah Lepperd Evelyn Bitner Raye Gottschaal Minnie Dressler and many others from Enola Harrisburg Huntingdon Hershey Duncannon West Fairview Mechanicsburg and nearby areas. Visitors Sunday and Decoration Day included numerous friends and relatives from the same towns.

Harrisburg Louis Perdix Bitner Enola Lena Holland Ada Gilliland Huntingdon Edythe Edna Mader Tirzah Lepperd Duncannon Evelyn Bltner Raye Gottscha Laverne Bitner Lloyd Bitner Walter Flora Howard Neidig George Auchenbaugh Geo. Zerfing J. W. Mader Mary Clugston Meebel Eslinger West Fairview Wilson Capp Mechanicsburg

Birthday surprise honors Miss Levina Breach at Breach home

Osmond Breach entertained at a birthday surprise party last evening at 634 Woodbine street, in honor of his niece Miss Levina Breach. Guests included Mrs. Hornshell, Mrs. Mary A. Clark, Mrs. John Eckenrode, and many Breach relatives. Also noted are reports on the Chautauqua Bible teacher and local visits by Mrs. Donaghy and others.

York George Crull John Crull William Crull Jacob Crull Elwood Crull Samuel Crull Osmond Breach Alfred O. Breach Woodbine Street Levina Breach Hornshell Mary A. Clark John Eckenrode Harriet Daniels Anna Weller Chloe Kauffman Gertrude Breach Anna Clark Violet Hornshell Ella Weller Myrtle Hornshell Bessie Winters Cecelia Clark Mary Breach Jessie Steckley Carrie J. Breach Lorraine Derrick David Metzler Paxton Drauckeer George Hornshell Roy Daniels Max Daniels Charles Breach Thomas Breach A. O. Breach Howard Breach Joseph Eckenrode

A Suggestion About Going to California

An advertisement promotes a scenic Western trip via Burlington routes to Denver Colorado Springs and Pike’s Peak then Yosemite and the Pacific coast. It highlights daylight travel, Royal Gorge, Salt Lake City, and Great Northern Pacific steamships from San Francisco to Portland. The offer includes free planning guidance and related printed matter, addressed to Yerustin at Chestnut Street Philadelphia.

California Burlington Denver Colorado Springs Pike's Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake City Yosemite National Park San Francisco Portland Oregon Glacier Yellowstone Rocky Mountain Generassenger Depts E R. R. Go Chestnut Street Philadelphia

The Graham Boyd outdoor bridal at Oakleigh

One of June's prettiest weddings unfolds this afternoon at Oakleigh near Paxtang. Miss Louisa Yeomans Boyd and John Graham of Philadelphia marry in an old fashioned garden ceremony with rich floral arrangements, classic music by Hertzberg's Philadelphia orchestra, and a reception to follow.

Oakleigh Boyd Country Paxtang Louisa Yeomans Boyd John Yeomans Eleanor Herr Boyd John Graham Philadelphia Uttley Lewis Seymour Mudge Pine Street Presbyterian Church Marcus A. Brownson Tenth Presbyterian Church Hertzberg Orchestra Thomas L. James James Boyd Mary Graham Julia Marshall Duluth Minn Mary Schieffelin New York Martha Bent Georgia Bailey Mary Mitchell Myrvinne Leason Thomas G. Hirst John Dupuy Graham Antony L. Gegelin Richard Tilghman Alden Lee Thomas A. Robinson T. Gardiner Aspinwall Boston Villanova Dobbs Ferry Southern Pines John Y. Boyd Edwin 8. Stuart Andrew Jackson Herr Dauphin County Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company Mr. Graham Harrisburg Walter 8. Graham Thomas Graham Virginia Franklin Lancaster Howard 8. Graham Graham & Co J. Hutchinson Scott Barton Hirst Hirst Messrs Howard Graham Chestnut Hill Beale Baker Joseph B. Hutchinson Antony Gegelin Bryn Mawr Stanley G. Flagg, Jr Walter 8. Yeatts St. Davids Chas. A. Potter, Jr Rollin Wilbur C. C. F. Bent Margaret Tenney Haverford Wiliam A. Patton Radnor Myers Hutchinson Scott Scott Edwin 8 John Farr W. Scott Pyle William A. Bell William A. Jessop Cairo Egypt A. Wilson Gilbert E. Swope Jane M. Hays Newville Joseph Breneman Harriet Nauman

Births of Daughters for Alexander and Mead Families

Mr and Mrs Hugh Alexander of New York City announce the birth of a daughter on May 27. Mme Hudson Alexander, a cousin of Mrs Samuel C Todd, sang here in winter. Mr and Mrs William D Mead of 520 North Street announce a daughter Mary Pauline Mead born May 28. Mrs Mead was Bertha Zimmerman before her marriage.

Hugh Alexander New York City Alexander Mme. Hudson Alexander Samuel C. Todd William D. Mead North Street Mary Pauline Mead Mead Bertha Zimmerman

Harrisburgers Graduate From Mercersburg Academy

Mrs Meade D Detweiler John Hoffer and Miss Mary Hoffer are home from Mercersburg Academy where Hoffer Detweiler graduated in 1916. Guests from classes back to 1869 attended reunions. John Burns and John Schopp Jr also earned diplomas this year. Betty Scott sings for invited guests at 111 State street with informal reception afterward. Dr J P Bill, Harvard Medical School, named to Medical Reserve Corps. Clover Leaf Racquet Club members picnic at Clark's Valley with soldiers present. William A Stuart dies at 1931 North Seventh Street after months of illness. custodian at Railway Mall Clerks home. Outing at Paxtang for Seiler School girls. several families visited local relatives. Continue reading for more notices and visits around Harrisburg.

Mercersburg Academy Meade D. Detweiler John Hoffer Mary Hoffer Mercersburg Hoffer Detweiler John Burns John Schopp Betty Scott Mary B. Robinson 111 State Street New York City Ethel Cave Cole Robert A. Lamberton Samuel W. Fleming Anne McCormick Margaretta Fleming Martha Fleming Martha Buehler Nancy I, Shunk Nancy Etter Clark's Valley Clover Leaf Racquet Club Ethel Fisher Beryl Kawel Blanche Livezey Edith Hall Susan Kawel Katharine Machlan Bessie Hall Jennie Hornung Mabel Hall Ruth Willoughby Martha Beck Ruth Weeber Maurice Urich Philip Arnold Ray Shoemaker George Carpenter Raymond Shoemaker James Dick William Ef. Jones Robert Houseal Fred Milligan Albert Sharp Walter Hall Ida Franzman Pittsburgh Irving College John Spofford Speicer Peffer Street Esther Parthemore Derry Street Washington, D. C Noyd Coolidge Jersey Shore T. B. Maynes Chestnut Street Philadelphia H.rickman Woodstock Fred Cummings Reading North Fourth Street Mechanicsburg Richard F. Harvey Atlantic City William A. Stuart North Seventh Street Mr. Stuart William P. Stuart Third Walnut Streets North Fifth Street Harry F. Stuart Pennsylvania Railroad James Parks Clyde Goodyear Sarah Carrie Stuart William N. Yates Fourth Street Church of Good Harrisburg Ceme

Seiler School Exercises at Annual Commencement

The Seiler school holds commencement in the concert hall tomorrow morning with graduates Carrie Gerberich and Helen Strayer. A musical program includes primary to senior choruses and kindergarten orchestra under William Pearson. picnic at Paxtang Park Monday at 10 with faculty chaperones. Memorial Day trip covered for Samuel Etter and family and Mr and Mrs A G Stauffer and daughter Elizabeth to Palmyra Hummelstown and Hershey.

Seiler School Carrie Gerberich Helen Co. Strayer William Pearson Mary E. Reily Wilbur F. Harris Paxtang Park Samuel Etter Ruth Etter Gernert Crescent Mulberry Streets A. G. Stauffer Elizabeth North Third Street Palmyra Hummelstown Hershey

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East Harrisburg Fourth Reformed Church Sixteenth and Market Streets C.D. Mertz Laura S. Clair Sophia Nolen A Fe Rosemite Big Tree San Diego Exposition Santa Fe Eor Reens John Gen Deink St Philedelphie Yrs Paul Bowman Roshon Salem Ellis N. Kremer Miriam Helen McCaskey Paul WU. Bowman Milan The Valley Sweetheart Roses Mrs. Bowman Briggs Street J. A. McCaskey Mr. Bowman Arcade School OF Music Dunmire School Gettysburg Wrank Ll. Meek W. 8. Hamilton Robert Hamilton Anna Conrad Memorial Day Middletown Bess Trump Argyle Street Miss Trump Middletown High School General Electric Harrisburg Light & Power Co Perdix Cottage Levina George E. Guille Moody Bible Institute Chicago Tils Chattanooga Tenn Guille Mount Gretna Mountain Lake Maryland Donaghy Camp Hill Gorsehall Margaret North Seventeenth Street Boiling Springs James McFarland Parker Street Uriah Brown Miriam Brown Highspire Mrs. Brown Jacob Ryder Swatara Street Graham Boyd CHOTR Junior Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Fourth Street Church of God R. L. Meisenhelder Trinity Lutheran Church London Frederic C. Martin Newell Albright England Mr. Albright Tobias Matthay North Market Square Cretonnes Axminster J. P. Bill Harvard Medical School Medical Reserve Corps United States Army Bill George E. Bill Howard Bingaman Mary Kunkel Mary Hawes Janie Hickok Louise Jank Elizabeth Hurlock Elizabeth Brandt Dorothy Hurlock William V. Tomlinson Chambersburg Tomlinson W.W. Tomlinson, Sr Regina Street Albert Trostle Fourteenth Thompson Streets Uriah Lebo Crescent Street Richmond, Va Kennard McFarland Berrysburg Ray Heffelfinger Milton Frederic Helena Riverside Louis Martin Mr. Martin Seiler Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Butte Rockies Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Yellowstone Park North Coast J. R. Pott Dist. Pass. Agt Park Bldg
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