Ex Sheriff of Mifflin County Dies of Stroke
Lewistown June 3 Colonel John S Garrett of North Wayne street died after a stroke at about 1 30 yesterday morning He had taken part in Memorial Day services and had led Col Hulings Post No 176 G A R for four years He was born in Cincinnati 1842 and moved to Lewistown as a youth A Civil War veteran and former high sheriff he retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad as joint yard master He leaves a wife four sons and four daughters.
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Lewistown
Johns. Garrett
North Wayne Street
Hulings Post
John
Garrett
Cincinnati
Ohio
P. and E. Canal
Rev J L Gilman Installed as Pastor at Cavalry Church
The Rev J L Gilman was ordained and installed as pastor of Cavalry Presbyterian Church Cameron and Sycamore streets. Prominent ministers from the Presbytery of Carlisle attended the ceremonies which drew a large congregation. Mrs Frank M Green sang solo Father Perfect Thou My Faith.
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J. L. Gilman
Cavalry Presbyterian Church
Cameron
Sycamore Streets
Presbytery
Carlisle
Frank M. Green
Majestic Vaudeville and Films Open with Strong Lineup
The Majestic debuts The Perils of Thunder Mountain with Carol Halloway and Antonio Moreno as stars, plus Keith acts headlined by George Choos and Dotson. Pax Tang Paxtang Park features Miss Fremont Benton in Handkerchief No. 15 and other acts, while Victoria screens The Children of Banishment with Mitchell Lewis and Tom Mix in The Coming of the Law. Regents show Cecil B. DeMille’s For Better For Worse and Maggie Pepper with Ethel Clayton.
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Thunder Mountain
George Choos
Charmed
Dotson
Keith
Victoria
Mitchell Wis
Tom Mix
Dustin Farnum
Holsheyism
Paxtang Park
Fremont Benton
Frank Moore
Kitty Sterling
Park
Veronica
Hurl
Pax‘tang
Carol Halloway
Majestic
Antonio Moreno
Inman
Lyons
Day
Neville
Northwest Lands
Northwest
Mitchell Lewis
Tom
Ethel Clayton
Maggie Pepper
Fthel Clayton
Charles Klein
Cecil B. DeMille
Mr. DeMille
Burgess Raises Funds For Duncannon Cornet Band
Duncannon Pa June 3 Through the efforts of F E Cook the Duncannon Cornet Band is now debt free. The new burgess raised 125 dollars to pay off an 80 dollar debt and to buy uniforms and instruments. GEIGER LEADS STAMP SALE Harrisburg letter carriers top sales lists with gains across Main Office Hill Station and others. Rachel Stoltzfus four drowned in Mascot incident when water poured from an iron trough. A steer at Gettysburg charged a plate glass at the Elks Home and shattered it before being driven out.
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Duncannon, Pa
F. E. Cook
Duncannon
Duncannon Cornet Band
Geiger
John A. Geiger
Harrisburg
R. K. Fortna
BE. R. Gault
G. A. Hollinger
H. C. Young
R. H. Weaver
C. W Cless
W. E. Swiler
William Berry
H. C. Jordan
R. G. Wrestling
C. FE. Rea
T. J. Carpenter
G. R. Pritchard
Hill Station
John A
Lancaster
Rachel Stoltzfus
Mascot
Steer
Gettysburg
Elks
Motive Power Leads League In Wild West End Clash
Motive Power dominates West End 6 to 1 at Fourth and Seneca before a crowd buzzing with excitement. Ramsey and Stricker shone for Motive Power while West End managed four hits. A benefit of 91 dollars was raised for Hippensteel, sidelined in the Harrisburg Hospital.
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Seneca Street Park
Jackson
West End
Edgar B. la Rue
Rooter LaRue
Buck Ramsey
Stricker
Howe
Ramsey
Eaker
Embick
McKeever
Kline
Knight
Eaeee Stricker
E. AB
R. H. Oo. Hunter
Sabeees Brown
Ee Howe
Garverich
Weaver
Ony Stewart
McCurdy Welcomer
Hi Ramsey
P. Peeee
Hunter
West
Re Buker
Brown
W. Buker
Stewart
T. Buker
Wilsbach
McCahan
Backyard Chicken Farm Pays Big Dividends
Mrs. J. A. Parthemore on 1923 Derry street kept eighty six chicks and raised thirty pullets. In March they laid 639 eggs, April 642, and May 522 for a total of 1803 eggs. The pullets included Black Minorcas Rhode Island Reds and Plymouth Rocks.
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J. A. Parthemore
Derry Street
May Weather Notes Highlight Highs Lows and Storms
May produced 5.82 inches of rain, 2.15 inches above normal, with eighteen years since last record. temperatures peaked at 92 on May 30 and fell to 43 on May 11. Thunderstorms numbered seven, wind totaled 4544 miles. water reached 16 feet on May 23, five days above ten feet. Lawrence Corish, 1016 South Ninth Street, suffered severe contusions when he fell from a Paxtang Park diving board and was taken to Harrisburg Hospital.
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Paxtang Park
Lawrence Corish
South Ninth Street
Harrisburg Hospital
Parisian rage promises dandruff cure and hair regrowth
An old advertisement asserts Parisian rage can destroy the dandruff germ, stop itching and shedding, and promote new hair growth. It claims quick, safe, affordable results with a non greasy antiseptic liquid, offering refunds if not effective. The copy urges immediate use for lasting hair fullness.
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Kennedy
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Harry C. Hunter
Will Third & Harris
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FBI
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The
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Veronica and
Stanley
Farnum
Wilmereaame
Norma Talmadge
Norma Talmade
Alice Brady
Cecil B. de Milles
Thel Clayton
Colon Theater
Natalie Talmadge
Burgess
Bill Baker
Frank Bowerman
Sclout
Isaiah Reese
Round House No. 2
Bnhind
Hippensteel
Motive Power
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Bell
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