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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

7

Carlisle Man Harold Mapes Arrives in France

Mrs. M. A. Mapes of Carlisle reports son Harold T. Mapes safe in Marseilles after his wireless service unit’s ship California was shelled at sea but escaped. He had led mining interests in Mexico and now begins his first voyage as a radio operator. Also notes Trinity United Brethren Church delegation to Quincy orphanage events and a Friday meeting of the Maccabees Woman's Benefit Association.

Carlisle M. A. Mapes Harold T. Mapes Marseilles France Atlantic Silver Shell Steamship Company California Mapes Mexico Cews

Lemon Juice Skin Beautifier Whitener Recipe

The article promotes lemon juice as a skin whitening and beautifying tonic. It advises mixing two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint lotion, strained to remove pulp, for daily massage on face neck arms and hands. It claims the mixture restores whiteness and freshness damaged by carelessness or weather.

Auto Road Map Free Malled on Request

Hotel Adelphi in Philadelphia at Chestnut and 13th Street advertises 400 rooms and 400 baths with a free road map on request per an old classified style notice.

Adelphia Chestnut 13Th St Philadelphia

Marysville Pupils Tie Perfect Attendance Records Count

In Marysville Pa during the 1916 17 term forty two pupils across all grades achieved perfect attendance with grade by grade tallies led by the third grade under Miss Leona Bare. High school and eight grade cohorts also listed with individual names and totals.

Marysville Marysville Public Schools Leona Bare A. E. Deckard Marguerite Weaver Frank Kerlin Ray V. Davis Nellie KE Haas Adaline Byers Mary Kass Chartie Geib Beatrice M. Bell Clara EK. Thompson Effie O. Bell Ellen Gault Jeanette Sellers Anna Aiken Florence Smith Watson Hipple Leah Beers Rosanna Dice Helen Roberts Sara Wiseman Rosa Kling Kenneth Lilley Velva Kennedy Charles Davis Clair Morris Edith Cessna Sara Roberts Gilson Geib Clinton Ganster Charles Marks Thomas Fenicle Melvin Beers Butler Berger Raymond Fen

Eagles to Buy Bonds in Carlisle Lodge Action

Carlisle Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will take $2,000 in Liberty Bonds from treasury funds. Members will subscribe individually and the lodge will pay the dues of those who enlist, announced today in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Eagles Carlisle Carlisle Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge

Five More Enlist Waynesboro Recruits Reinlisted

Waynesboro Pennsylvania June 56. Five local volunteers from the Record Harry Gordon Arnold Spahr William Bowling John Nicodemus and Joseph McGinley reenlisted for military service last month and left for Harrisburg for examinations.

Waynesboro Harry Gordon Arnold Spahr William Bowling John Nicodemus Joseph McGinley Harrisburg

Plan to Save Surplus Crops in Cumberland County

Carlisle, June 5. A series of seventeen meetings to teach housewives and girls canning preserving and drying methods and to warn against waste will start June 13 for ten days. State College experts will lead. I C Hess and Rev T J Ferguson will arrange meetings in several towns. Demonstrations in high schools and grange sessions aim to start canning clubs and mobilize farmers and wives to preserve surplus crops.

Carlisle Cumberland County Defense Committee State College I. C. Hess Shiremanstown Enola Lemoyne Bowmansdale T. J. Ferguson Silver Spring Mechanicsburg

Thirteen Will Graduate at Hummelstown High School

Hummelstown Pa June 5 Yesterday the Hummelstown High School closed its eighth month of work with an average attendance of 97 percent. Thirteen seniors will graduate this year. Examinations start June 11 with class day June 18 and commencement June 19. The baccalaureate service is June 17. Graduation speaker is Dr George W Richards of Lancaster. Several pupils left early for farm work. many with imperfect attendance named.

Hummelstown Hummelstown High School George W.f. Richards Lancaster Reba Keller Sara Shenk Mary Grill Katherine Brinser Sara Cassel Sylvia Cassel Miriam Cassel Sadie Cassel Ethel Stauffer Ethel Lehman Ethel Smith Betty Muth Archie Shifler Russell Miller Robert Keifer Ralph Etter James Cassel George Hoerner

Suburban Notes From Millersburg and Nearby Towns

Suburban notes list a broad roster of social visits across Millersburg and nearby towns. Families such as the Bievers Ludlows and Be hms host relatives and friends from Harrisburg, Lancaster, Brooklyn, and Newport visiting over weekends. Local notables and students travel between Harrisburg, Staunton, and Philadelphia, with verses noting community connections and small travel anecdotes.

Enola Playgrounds Opened For Second Season

Enola Pennsylvania June 5 public playgrounds opened for the second season. Grounds will be used in evenings until after school closes. A series of lectures on Red Cross and other subjects planned. Also the second Romper Day proposed for July 4 with a planning meeting at E S Bauchman home.

RED Cross Dauphin Harrisburg Red Cross Enola Enola P. R. R. Y. M. C E. S. Bauchman Columbia Road Mary Crawford Esther Neidig Elsie Kuntzelman Maud Beck Mable Seitz Philip Fordney Paul Bloser Walter Burkholder

Wormleysburg approves pole inspection tax ordinance

Wormleysburg council passed on first reading an ordinance fixing the tax on the Valley Railway Company for police inspection of poles and equipment at 125 dollars. A lower tax ordinance, approved two months earlier, was vetoed by Burgess J. Fred Hummel.

Wormleysburg The Valley Railway Company Burgess J. Fred Hummel

Firemen of Enola Plan Festivals Donor Drive

Enola Fire Company No 1 finalized festival plans on the Y M C A lawn for Monday and Tuesday evenings. E Bauchman named routes for donor solicitation across Enola and nearby streets. The Y M C A Band will perform Monday with aid from the War Relief Society chapter. Over 1000 tickets have been sold.

Enola Young Men's Christian Association E., E. Bauchman H. H. Way R. H. Holmes Enola Road Co Ll Cocklin Columbia Road J. L. Humer Paul Bloser BE. E. Bauchman C. F. Bowman Altoona Avenue A. L. Wynn G. Eckenrode Susquehanna and Wyoming Avenues J. R. Johnson P. Fordney Brick Church Road F. O. Fries Youngs Men's Christian Association

Lemoyne Streets Oil Fund Reaches 565 Dollars

Lemoyne Pa June 5 Workmen oil Hummel avenue at a cost of 565 dollars paid entirely by voluntary contributions from residents and property owners in Hummel avenue Rossmoyne street with no cash from Harrisburg Bridge Company or Lemoyne Welfare League Council. The bridge company did provide 75 dollars but the railway refused support citing potential claims from other areas. The effort reflects improved motoring on West Shore due to the bridge company efforts. Camp Hill item notes Robert L Myers son of Lemoyne Trust president elected chemistry and physical director at Cumberland Valley State Normal School Shippensburg. Children’s Day planned for next Sunday Baughman Memorial Methodist Church recital at 7 30 pm. Endora Guild to meet at Miss Hattie Kerry’s Friday. New Cumberland lodge C O O to visit Nest 1720.

Russell J. Ruff New Oxford Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster Marysville R. L. Herbst Shrewsbury A. W. Lick Howard Garnett Indianapolis Ind Elmer J. Sellers C. N. Liddick Ralph Strevng Lois Harrisburg G. H. Eppley Lillian Bell Rachel Hill Keystone D. K. Yinger New Cumberland Hanover Edgar Long Bethlehem New Market Dorothy M. Bates A. G. Wolf West Fairview Addie Wadell Memphis Jacob Clindinst York William L. Fisher Enola H. H. Welker Lykens Claude McMean Baltimore John A. M. McMeen H. Maxwell Brandt Cavalry Service United States Army Columbus Ohio Guy A. Yeager Ambridge Lemoyne, Pa Hummel Avenue Rossmoyne Street Harrisburg Bridge Company Lemoyne Welfare League Council Valley Railways Railways Company Lemoyne West Shore Chestnut Street Lee Hill Camp Hill Robert L. Myers Robert Ll. Myers Lemoyne Trust Company Cumberland Valley State Normal School Shippensburg Myers Dickinson College Phi Beta Kappa Dickinson Baughman Memorial Methodist Church Endora Guild New Cumberland, Pa Hattie Kerry

Council in West Fairview Adopts Several New Laws

June 5 West Fairview council adjourned a busy session with multiple ordinances. A traffic measure on speed and parking took second reading, the fire plug ordinance passed final reading enabling ten plugs, and a first reading enacted a tax on Cumberland Valley Telephone for police pole inspections. The telephone ordinance also bars tree limb cutting without owner consent and authorizes limited municipal use of plugs.

West Fairview Cumberland Valley Telephone Company Water Company

Billy Sunday praises herbs as cures for diseases

In Boston the evangelist Billy Sunday claimed every disease can be cured by some weed if discovered. He cited medicinal herbs long known, noting Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound makes them accessible in drug stores for women at low cost.

Boston Lydia E. Pinkham

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