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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

11

Children Observe Day With Special Church Services

Many churches plan a Children’s Day tomorrow with special music, brief recitations, and infant baptisms. Ministers from Otterbein United Brethren, Derry Street United Brethren, First United Brethren, State Street United Brethren, Market Square Presbyterian, Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist, Fourth Street churches and others announce morning sermons on child related themes, baptisms, and evening programs. Several churches postpone services to next week due to Hershey conference.

Otterbein United Brethren Church Edwin Rupp Friend of Children J. A. Lyter Derry Street First United Brethren Church E. A. G. Bossler State Street United Brethren Church William B. Cooke Market Square Presbyterian Church A. 8. Williams Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Church Fourth Street Camp Hill Japan Lutheran Christ, Redeemer Bethlehem Messiah Presbyterian Westminster Pine Street Covenant Olivet Paxton Church of God Maclay Street Pleasant View Reformed St. John’s Methodist Epworth Ridge Avenue Fifth Street Hershey Church of the Brethren

Corpus Christi Observed by King’s Heralds at Orphanage

Hundreds of Catholics in the city attend Corpus Christi ceremonies at Sylvan Heights Orphanage with a 4 PM service and a procession of 112 white robed children. The event includes benediction at three altars, a closing chapel rite, and clergy and sisters from nearby towns.

Sylvan Heights Europe

Epworth Methodist Sunday School Silver Jubilee Observed

Epworth Methodist Sunday School marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a 10 o'clock silver jubilee service. The congregation will honor fifteen charter members among attendees, with J Horace McFarland and Rev H C Pardoe speaking and Harry M Brett performing a solo.

Epworth Methodist Sunday School H. C. Pardoe W. M. Yoder W. E. Machlin H. H. Lindemuth H. C. Shelley John Houser J. Horace McFarland Harry M. Brett Calvin Zorger Harry P. Motter Charles Dickel Charles Motter Oscar Batdorf Russell Jones Edwin Motter Walter Dunkle Lizzie Brown Maria Elder Ewing Wallace George Dunkle John Wilver Bertha Beck Esther Parthemore

Special Music At Market Square Church Sunday

Market Square Presbyterian Church choir directed by Mrs Wilbur F Harris will present a musicale Sunday evening at the church A children's day program will be observed in the morning Organ recital by Mrs John R Henry precedes the service The program includes Pater Noster Tschaikowsky cherubic hymn Gretchaninoff communion hymn Tschesnokoff solo Mrs Harris Oh I Have Yearned For Rest Miss Middaugh Tschaikowsky Canzonetta Vodorinski Morceaux Pathetique Vodorinsky prayer Von Wilmi June Tschaikowsky postlude in D Vodorinsky

Market Square Presbyterian Church Wilbur F. Harris John R. Henry Pater Noster Tschaikowsky Gretchaninoff Tschesnokoff Harrris

Prominent Theologians Teach at Auburn Summer School

Auburn N Y June 5 a list of distinguished teachers from major centers was announced as part of the Auburn theological seminary summer school faculty opening July 5 and running to August 7. Noted leaders include Dr Richard H Lull Yale University Rev Dr Alexander H McKinney New York City Mission Society Rev Dr Joseph Clark New York State Sunday School Association and Dr Herman Harrell Horne New York University who will each lead courses for at least a fortnight.

Auburn N. Y Auburn Theological Seminary Richard 8. Lull Yale University Alexander H. McKinney New York City Mission Society Joseph Clark New York State Sunday School Association Herman Harrell Horne New York University

Dr Smucker Calls 500 Men to Sing at Stevens Memorial

Dr Clayton Smucker issues a call for five hundred men to sing Be a Hero and Steady Brother Steady at Stevens Memorial Church on Sunday night June 6. A book of song will be provided to each participant and a men’s sermon on Man Woman's Refuge and Tower of Strength will follow. Beginning June 6 Olivet Church adds summer services with 10 a.m. worship and 11 15 a.m. Sunday school. Rev A S Williams opens a sermon series at Camp Curtin Memorial Church.

Redeemer E. Victor Roland Church of St. Mark's West Fairview A. G. Wolf Christian Endeavor St. Paul's New Cumberland Augsburg Amos Maxwell Stamets Lazarus Jehu Messiah Henry W. A. Hanson Religious Society of Friends Church of the Brethren George R. Chambers Wormleysburg Hershey Methodist Fifth Street Edwin A. Pyles Epworth League Stevens Memorial Clayton Albert Smucker Epworth J. D. W. Deaver Ridge Avenue W. W. Hartman Jesus God Robert W. Runyan J. D. Fox D. D Camp Curtin Memorial A. S. Williams Paul Keeneee Epworth Service Asbury W. H. Gaines Camp Hill H. Willis Hartsock Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Thirteenth Vernon Streets Steady Stevens Memorial Church Olivet Presbyterian Church Derry Kittatinny Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Church

Death of John J Fitz-Gerald in Mechanicsburg

John J Fitz-Gerald died at his East Main Street home after several days illness from heart failure. Born in Newark New Jersey he lived in Mechanicsburg about seven years and owned the Merchants Hotel. He was a nephew of Bishop Fitz-Gerald of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Survived by wife Elizabeth and son George B of Mechanicsburg. Funeral services will be held Monday in Lewisburg where the body will be for burial.

Mechanicsburg John J. Fitz-Gerald East Main Street Newark N. J Merchants’ Hotel Bishop Fitz-Gerald Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth George B Lewisee

Farewell Surprise Party For Borough School Principal

A farewell surprise party was hosted last evening in Dauphin to honor Professor Miles C. Hummer, principal of the borough schools, by his pupils. Games and refreshments followed as Esther Shaffer Ruth Shaffer Olive Douden Ruth McElwee Anna Hagar Alice Minsker and Marian Minsker joined Mr Hummer and George Howard John Robb Paul Worcester Max Long in the celebration.

Dauphin Miles C. Hummer Esther Shaffer Ruth Shaffer Olive Douden Ruth McElwee Anna Hagar Alice Minsker

Simon J. Eby to Celebrate 84th Birthday in Hershey

Simon J. Eby of Hershey will celebrate his 84th birthday tomorrow. He lives with his daughter Mrs. Frank B. Snavely in a new east Hershey residence and is the oldest member of the Otterbein Men's Bible class at United Brethren Church. He previously marched in the adult Bible class parade in Harrisburg and is receiving many congratulations.

Hershey Simon J. Eby Eby Frank B. Snavely United Brethren Church Otterbein Men's Harrisburg

Water Supply Forecaster Correct on Juniata and Susquehanna

The State Water Supply Commission predicted crest levels for the Juniata and lower Susquehanna rivers that matched the events of June 4. Newport reached 16.2 feet and Harrisburg 6.91 feet as the river continued to rise. The forecast aids flood safety and hydrographic planning across Pennsylvania.

State Water Supper Commission Juniata Susquehanna Commission Juniata River Newport Harrisburg State Water Supply Commission Pennsylvania Commonwealth R. A. Boehringer Hosmer

Two Family Reunions in Hershey and Runkel Gathering

In Hershey on June 12 the sixth annual Blauch family reunion marks the 165th anniversary of their ancestors in America with D. S. Blauch presiding. The Runkel family reunion follows on August 18 with several hundred members expected to attend. In war news Soviet forces claim repulsing Austrian troops between Przemysl and the Dniester near Krukienice with heavy enemy losses.

Hershey Blauch Pennsylvania D. S. Blauch Runkel Petrograd London Przemysl Dniester Krukienice

Mudge to Lead Bethany Chapel Services Tomorrow

Dr. Mudge will preach at Pine Street Church morning service as the sacrament of the Lord's Supper is administered at Bethany Chapel later. Rev. C B Segeiken of Steelton preaches evening on The Gospel of Heroism. Bethany Chapel to observe first Holy Supper with large attendance expected. Midweek study considers The Truth in the Concrete. Two riders suffer injuries in Marietta area as horses bolt and collide with a freight train nearby.

Pine Street Presbyterian Church Lewis Seymour Mudge C. B. Segeiken Steelton Bethany Chapel Mudge Pine Street Church John M. Warden

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L. C. Manges Ch. D Men's Prayer Meeting Jr. C. E Sr. C. E John Henry Miller Synod Trinity E. D. Weigle Akron Calvary Edward H. Paar St. Matthew’s E. E. Snyder Pergamus Snnper Market Street W. H. Dallman W. S. Booth Tabernacle Calvin A. Hare Albert J. Greene H. H. Ficklin Salem Ellis N. Kremer Homer Skyles Christ G. W. Hartman Y. P C. E H. N. Bassler H. M. J. Kline Lancaster Episcopal St. Augustine’s E. L. Henderson St. Stephen’s Rollin A. Sawyer King's Heralds Diver- Sylvan Heights Harvey Klaer Immanuel H. Everett Hallman Harry B. King Capital Street B. M. Ward Market Square United Brethren J. T. Spangler State Street Sixth Street P. Hummel Balsbaugh G. B. Renshaw Wil Asociated Bible Student Cameron's Hall North Second Street David Nathan Berean The Christian and Missionary Alliance W. H. Worrall King’s Heralds Missionary Society Grace Methodist Episcopal Church West State Street John D. Fox Julia Bishop Ivie May Rahter Cook King’s Heralds Hugo Bonemus Dorothy Rankin Mary Emma Fisher Jean Moses Harriet Stoner Sara Hamer Madeline McKee Dorothy Paul Dulcie Evelyn Jenetta Bartels Maaster John Koch America Margaret McGinley Lena Householder Orpha Meisenhelder Elizabeth Barringer Gottschalk Last Hope Katharine Dobbs St. Norbert St. Colman St. William York SS. Primus and Fell St. Margaret Sacred Heart St. John San Fay’s Church OF Christ J. G. Smith C. B J. Horace Mc Farland Dr. Luter U. B United Brethren Sunday School Luter Boosters Harriet Caroline Mathias Mary Louise Redfong Kenneth Lindsey Katherine Baker Anna Hibsman George Stauffer Gertrude Smith Caroline Stauffer Esther Fuller George W. Harper C. H. Grove Normal Christian Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor William N. Yates M. M. Hassett St. Lawrence P. D. Huegel St. Francis D. J. Carey George Rice St. Mary's William W. Dailey Messiah Lutheran African Methodist Episcopal Bethel A. G. Leeper Wesley Union Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Board of Trade Kunkel Building D. H. Swope Fifth Street Methodist Sunday School Assembly Hall Wonder Tales Covenant Presbyterian Church Pp. R. R. Y. M. C. A. Service Pennsylvania Railroad J. B. Kautz, Jr Paxton Presbyterian Church Emma Berger Mahantongo Street Second Baptist Messiah Lutheran Church Church Associated Churches of Ryo Rrisburg Dr. Mudge Bethany Marietta Frank Clinton, Jr Alden Smith Here Bell Bellinger Locust Street Hudson West Point Philadelphia & Reading Railway Harrisbur Swatara Hershey Palmyra Annville Cleona Lebanon
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