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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

7

Paxton Valley Club Picnic Outing at Hershey

Seventy five members of the Paxton Valley Club spent Memorial Day at Hershey enjoying the park theater and a cafe supper. They traveled by motor truck and trolley, returning home pleased with the excursion. The club plans two summer events a lawn fete in June and a July picnic. The officers are President W Ross Bealer Vice President Harry G Widder and Secretary Treasurer Rishel M Goho.

Paxton Valley Club Hershey W. Ross Bealer Harry G. Widder Rishel M. Goho

Colonial Golf Winners in Handicap Tournament

Memorial Day at the Colonial Country Club drew about 200 members who enjoyed tennis golf bowling dancing and cards. Ellis P Gourley won first in the handicap golf with 87 while a four way tie for second on 90 includes C H Hunter George F Watt M A Seeley and Mrs Sayers with a playoff to follow.

Colonial Country Club Ellis P. Gourley Cc. H. Hunter George F. Watt M. A. Seeley

Women From 45 to 55 Testify About Lydia E Pinkhams

Westbrook Maine Mrs Lawrence Martin says the Vegetable Compound eased back and side pains during Change of Life and recommends the medicine to friends. Manston Wisconsin Mrs M J Brownell reports relief from back pains night sweats and hot flashes after one bottle and six months use. Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co advertises roots and herbs and offers confidential advice from a woman at Lynn Massachusetts.

Westbrook Lydia B. Pinkham Lawrence Martin King St Maine Manston Wis M. J. Brownell Lydia E. Pinkham

May Music Festival and W C T U Conference at Colonial Club

Harrisburg reports a W C T U conference and tea at Colonial Country Club with twelve district representatives, silver medal contest won by Martha Shartzer, and a May music festival at Willard building, featuring local students and an array of choral and instrumental performances.

Colonial Club Martha Shartzer Willard School Meade W. C. T. U Violet Hollar Bolan Jessamine Caldwell College Thomas Reisch J. Harris Bell Susan Gaugler Olivet Presbyterian Church

Miss Mack of New York Honored At Outing

A Memorial day outing at the We lance cottage Morning Glory Cumberland county honored Miss Carrie Mack of New York visiting here. Guests included the Misses Carrie Mack Violet Creig Floss Jackson Fio Metz Minnie Palmer Naomi Feidt Stella Jackson with Harry Creig Charles Fager William McGuire Ike Weller Harry Dickey William Carroll and Charles Wolf.

Welance Morning Glory Cumberland County Carrie Mack New York Violet Creig Floss Jackson Fio Metz Minnie Palmer Naomi Feidt Stella Jackson Harry Creig Charles Fager William McGuire Ike Weller Harry Dickey William Carroll Charles Wolf

Burns Host Tea at Mercersburg Academy

Social event at Mercersburg Academy honored Samuel A. Burns of Harrisburg, leader of the class of 1915, with about 150 attendees. Local and visiting guests include Miss Martina Mullen, Miss Lena Ray, Miss Stella Wirts, Miss Lillian Snyder, Gordon Heathcote, Jack Symes of the city, M. C. High of Watson town, and E. E. Lynch of Pittsburgh. Spent Memorial Day at Wild Cat Falls.

Mercersburg Academy Benjamin F. Burns Harrisburg Harriet Lane Johnson Samuel A. Burns Martina Mullen Lena Ray Stella Wirts Lillian Snyder Gordon Heathcote Jack Symes This City M. C. High Watsontown E. E. Lynch Pittsburgh Wild Cat Falls

Births in New Jersey and Philadelphia Families

Mr and Mrs S B Simon of New York announce a daughter born this morning. Mrs Simon was Theresa Lowengard of this city. Mr and Mrs S Walter Dolfman of Philadelphia announce son Miles Logan born Tuesday May 25 1915. Mrs Dolfman is niece of Mr and Mrs T Miles Logan of 1015 North Second Street. Mr and Mrs John Montgomery Swomley of 1400 Regina Street announce son John Montgomery Swomley Jr born May 31 1915. Mrs Swomley before marriage was Florence Edna Forsythe.

S. B. Simon Newark N. J Simon Theresa Lowengard S. Walter Dolfman Philadelphia Miles Logan Dolfman Dolfman Ethel Henderson T. Miles Logan North Second Street John Montgomery Swomley Regina Street

Goes to Johnstown to Accept New Position

Welker A. Crawhaugh of South Thirteenth street, long time assistant circulation manager of the Telegraph, has gone to Johnstown to become circulation manager of the Johnstown Leader, one of the state's oldest newspapers.

Welker A. Crawhaugh South Thirteenth Street The Telegraph Johnstown

Miss Helman Hosts Guests In Honor Of Van Crose Visit

Miss Jane Helman of North Front street entertained at lunch for her guest Miss Elizabeth Van Crose of Los Angeles California. Attending were Miss Van Crose Dorcas Hamilton Louise Dun can Mary Anne Harris Thelma Michaels and Miss Helman. Various residents were noted visiting home and abroad with travels to Gettysburg Washington York Harrisburg and Cleveland amid social exchanges and small local teas.

Jane Helman North Front Street Lunchleon Elizabeth van Crose Los Angeles Cal Jane Roses Miss van Crose Dorcas Hamilton Louise Duncan Mary Anne Harris Thelma Michaels Helman

Camp Hill Civic Club Ends Season Social Planned

Camp Hill Civic club will hold its annual social tomorrow afternoon at president Mrs James W Milhouse home on Market Street. Members and supporters will gather for a brief vocal and instrumental program followed by cards croquet and outdoor games with refreshments served.

Camp Hill Milhouse Harding Kehr Armstrong G. D. Smith Howard W. Goodman Wilson Dennis Shetton Educational Department Roland Smith

Harrisburg Academy Commencement Dance Patronesses Dignitaries

The Harrisburg Academy annual commencement dance last night lists patronesses including Mrs. Arthur E. Brown and Miss Frances M. Acuff. Guests named include Miss Frances Bailey Miss Julia Stamm Miss Cherry Westbrook and many others with attendees from Lebannon Baltimore New York and Clarion. The dance committee comprises De Forrest Lescure Charles S Horton Russell A Hoke and Albert H Stackpole.

Harrisburg Academy Arthur E. Brown Howard R. Omwake Maria Abbott Sherman A. Allen John Oenslager Howard M. Hoke Edwin S. Herman Mercer B. Tate Lane S. Hart Frances M. Acuff Frances Bailey Alice Decevee Julia Stamm Cherry Westbrook Emily Price Martha Miller Marion Bretz Emily Wright Gertrude Berry Anna Smith Esther Graham Catherine Simonetti Carol Denny Pauline Light Lebanon Wootton Baltimore Horton New York T. Reinier Clarion Frank Stoddard Albert Stackpole Russell A. Hoke George Shreiner

Travel From Carlisle to Harrisburg in Canoes

The Misses Josephine Trixy and Ella Putt Harvey Miller Bruce Putt and Lloyd C Pike returned Monday after a three days camping and canoeing trip on the Conodoguinet creek The party left Harrisburg Friday for Carlisle and camped overnight along the creek They were joined at Oyster Point on Decoration Day by Mrs Mary Putt her sons Edwin and John Putt Miss Carrie Putt and Charles Keister They continued downstream with six finishing the trip bringing along Jess Willard a fox terrier

Josephine Trixy Ella Putt Harvey Miller Bruce Putt Lloyd C. Pike Conodo Guinet Creek Harrisburg Carlisle Oysters Point Mary Putt Edwin John Putt Carrie Putt Charles Keister Jess Willard

Zion Lutheran Class Music Night Tomorrow

Chester Buck's Zion Lutheran Sunday school class plans a musical program tomorrow evening in the Sunday school rooms with readings recitations Vietrola selections and artist numbers from city performers. A silver offering will aid the new church house.

Chester Buck Zion Lutheran Sunday School Vietrola

East Harrisburg W C T U Entertains Post 58

East Harrisburg W C T U hosts a reception for Post 58 Frand Army of the Republic at the post rooms on Friday evening. Rev Hangen will speak, with music and refreshments. Mrs Stahler supervises Soldiers' Work, aided by a committee. Mr and Mrs Smyser and daughters Dorothy and Adele Smyser are home from Perdix.

East Harrisburg Women's Christian Temperance Union Army of the Republic Mr. Hangen Park Street Evangelical Church Stahler Women's Christian Temperance Union

Tabernacle Baptist Choir Holiday Outing

Tabernacle Baptist Church choir members and friends enjoyed Decoration Day at Clark's Valley. They traveled by motor truck, played baseball, dined under pines, and finished with patriotic songs. Ladies beat the men in tennis and quoits. Bees and Butterflies played volleyball, Butterflies losing by a large margin. Participants include Bessie Hall Dorothy Arnold Edith Hall Mabel Hall Mildred Ebbert Susan Kawel Beryl Kawel Blanche Livesy Ruth Willoughby Ruth Weeber Elsie Theal and others. Mrs C M Dunn and James Dunn visit Washington PA relatives. Mrs Daniel Hartman Hastings visits Bellefonte daughter Mrs Ross A Hickok State Street.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Clark's Valley Bees Butterflies Bessie Hall Dorothy Arnold Edith Hall Mabel Hall Mildred Ebbert Susan Kawel Beryl Kawel Blanche Livesy Ruth Willoughby Ruth Weeber Elsie Theal Nellie Watts Maurice Urich Philip Arnold Ray Shoemaker William Jones Walter Hall George Carpenter William Mead Albert Sharp

Miss Weaver Hosts For Miss Louise Parsons in Ann Street

Miss Laura M. Weaver of Duncan hosted a gathering at her Ann Street home to honor Miss Louise Parsons who is moving to Harrisburg. Guests included Louise Parsons Amelia Cope Helen Bender Hazel Bolden Ethel Passmore Nellie Bernice Cook Vivian Laura Weaver Wilma Harper Grafton Hiltner Blake Alandar Harold Bender Charles Sommer Charles Klinepeter Rice Weaver Harry Harling Mrs H E Weaver Mrs C C Webster and Miss Ruth Casey. Also entertaining were Miss Olive Deibler and Miss Juanita Kline of Millersburg at 519 Curtin Street. Mrs Luman Gregory of Johnstown visited the Whites on Market Street. Thomas Schrest of Newton Hamilton called at the Wilson home on Calder Street. Mrs Boyd Rothrock returned from Williamsport to her home here. Mrs Anson DeVout and daughter visited Mr and Mrs W D Wolfinger in Reading.

T. G Wiest South Nineteenth Street Charles P. Leibrich Philadelphia William J. Cozzoli Gettysburg Gates Wolfe Miss Pearl Wolfe Tenth and Walnut Streets Washington, D. C Harry Wise Harry Snow Carsie Stanton Wilson Calder Street Chicago Mary Cleckner Green Street Joseph Boova Harrisburg Lewistown Laura M. Weaver Duncannon Ann Street Louise Parsons Amelia Cope Helen Bender Hazel Bolden Ethel Passmore Nellie Bernice Cook Vivian Laura Weaver Wilma Harper Grafton Hiltner Blake Alandar Harold Bender Charles Sommer Charles Klinepeter Rice Weaver Harry Harling H. E. Weaver C. C. Webster Ruth Casey Olive Deibler Juanita Kline Millersburg A. E. Deibler Curtin Street Luman Gregory Johnstown Allen F. White Market Street Thomas Schrest Newton Hamilton Wilson Boyd Rothrock Williamsport

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