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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

2

Elks to Hold Annual Picnic in Harrisburg

Harrisburg Elks No. 12 will host their annual picnic at the Whitehouse Club adjoining the Middletown Ordnance Depot. The event runs from 10 o clock with open house, sports, and prize drawings for attendees including many local sponsors.

Harrisburg Elks’ Club Inter Whitehouse Market Square

Willard Premieres Own Story in The Philadelphia Press

Boxing figure Jess Willard announces a serialized memoir in The Philadelphia Press titled Own Story. The premium feature promises candid chapters recounting early life, career, and insights into fame and challenges within the sport.

Jess Willard The Philadelphia Press

The King of Blood Purifiers

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as the monarch of blood purifiers and a universal tonic. It claims the formula cleanses impurities and strengthens weak blood from roots and herbs, advising use in spring and early summer and offering free medical advice and a book at 408 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.

Swift

Foss To Speak At Mahanoy City Chamber Banquet

George E. Foss general secretary of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce will address the Mahanoy City Chamber of Commerce annual banquet on the topic Chamber of Commerce Ideals.

Mahanoy City George E. Foss Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce

Girls Open Air Island Park Show Highlights War Service

Harrisburg industries stage a massive open air program “Stunt Night” at Island Park led by War Camp Community Service. Eight Girl Scout Troops perform diverse stunts plus a mass chorus of one thousand with the Municipal Orchestra under Frank Blumenstine. Diverse groups from Elliott-Fisher, Moorhead, Harrisburg Silk Mill, and Dauphin Cigar companies participate alongside Navy and Irish Colleen themed acts.

Harrisburg Island Park War Camp Community Service Florence Ackley War Community Service Municipal Frank Blumenstine Star Laundry Girls Navy Jackie Mount Pleasant Krave Cigar Keystone No Man's Land Idea Uncle Sam Columbia John W. Reily Harrisburg Cigar Girls Mary Harrisburg Silk Mill Elliott-Fisher Harrisburg Shoe Company Moorhead Girls Carmena Moorhead Girl Scout Market Square Presbyterian Church Helen Hawes Dogwood Grace Methodist Church Almeda Herman Goldenrod Augsburg Lutheran Church Oak Stevens Memorial Methodist Church Matilda Ritter Wild Rose Fifth Street Methodist Church Freeman Frey Holly Christ Lutheran Church Mary C. McKee Thistle Bethlehem Lutheran Church George Spangler Iris Charles C. Stroh A. D. Bacon Company Dauphin Cigar Nora Reber E. J. Fuer L. P. Nicholas C. J. Crossett Gertrude Gilbert Fannie Mullen Pearl Black Catherine Wolfe Arvilla Cook Pearl Lauver Bessie Leslie Rebecca Baer Ruth Reidell Margaret McCurdy Ruth Routsahn Ida Sourbeer Delphine Hoffman Mary Darlington Florence Bryan Emily Rupert Geneva Fardy Gertrude Bushe Violet Bretz Edna Yochum Evelyn Shumaker Frances Dunlap Rodha Beamer Elizabeth Campbell

Rail Crews Schedule and Crew Up Lists Across Divisions

The Harrisburg Philadelphia and Enola divisions publish the standing of the 122 crew and the 231 crew with assigned engineers, firemen, conductors, flagmen and brakemen. Midstream and Reading sections list engineers and firemen rolling for upcoming shifts, along with yard assignments and vacancies.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Yeater Karr Simmons Houseal Gehr Wiker Dolby Mohn Shaikley Blankenhorn Downs Binkley Ryan A. K. Steffy Gemmill Casey Sheets Mace W. W. Rider Morrison Wood Beers G. J. Kimmich Netzley Warner Blum Bralley Gettle Kimmich Vogelsong Utley Brown Bogle Preston Enders Lark Hackman Killian Hoffman Dare Etzwiler Minnichan Garlin Christ Arndt Coulder Horne Boughter Murphy Smith Yohe Artemus Corder Howard Cook Hawk Peters Buckwalter Schoffstall Evens Putt Gantt Blicker Kennedy Keiter Seeger Primm C. F. Beers Shearer Clemm Reynolds O. B. Beers R. M. Rhoades Danner Shade Zimmerman Gross Johnson Fisher Woodward Manning Bell Murray Roushe Potter Baker L. D. Deckard Kepp Bitner Beatty Feass Kauptz Wise G. K. Smith Howe Spahr Charles Otstot ENOLA Cullen Barnhart Karl Shelley Skiles Wilson Harmon Miller Lee Arbogast Haines Schenk Tennant Rascella Vatulli Schreiser Garverich Smeltz Spense Middaugh Fred Merkle Jones Kauffman

Sergeant Harry E. Mitchell Cited for Meritorious Action

Announcement from this city notes Sergeant Harry E Mitchell of Company K 314th Infantry 79th Division received a meritorious action citation from Major General Joseph Kuhn. Mitchell was injured at Malancourt on September 26, 1918, refused first aid, and stayed with his company until September 30, boosting platoon morale.

Harry E. Mitchell France Three Hundred Fourteenth Infantry Joseph Kuhn Mitchell Malancourt

Presbyterian Meeting Reports from Harrisburg Area Delegates

The summer meeting of the Presbyterian Association of Harrisburg and vicinity will be held at the Steelton Presbyterian Church next Tuesday June 10 at 5 15 PM Delegates Rev Everett H Hallman and Rev Robert T Taylor will report on the general assembly in St Louis Children’s Day exercises will be held at Olivet Sunday School on the

Presbyterian Presbyterian Association of Harrisburg Presbyterian Church Steelton Everett H. Hallman Robert T. Taylor General Assembly St. Ouls Olivet

Father John's Medicine Promises All Year Flesh Gain

An advertisement hails Father John's Medicine as a safe year round tonic that increases weight and strength. It claims the product builds flesh, aids health, and is suitable for children as it contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs.

Father John

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