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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

17

British Dirigible R-34 May Start in Flight Next Week

London June 5 Final preparations for the Atlantic crossing by the British airship R-34 are underway at North Berwick. The ship is expected to depart next week with a squad of mechanics already en route toward Atlantic City, New Jersey, where it is hoped the airship will land. Also reported a tax account settlement in Derry Township where John E. Fors, the tax collector, exonerated $154.50 by county commissioners.

London U.S North Berwick Evening Star England Atlantic City N. J John E. Fors Derry

Bowman and Company Celebrate Forty-Eighth Anniversary

Bowman and Company marks its forty-eighth anniversary with an eight day merchandising event beginning tomorrow. Buyers and department heads have arranged special offers after months of preparation and factory contacts. The event runs through Saturday, June 14, with pages 10 and 11 listing many offers. The paper notes final merchandise placement tonight before doors open tomorrow.

Bowman & Company

Local Locust Crest Bride Weds Lieut John D McIntire at Carlisle

Miss Lucretia Josephine Eves daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Ellsworth Eves Locust Crest Camp Hill married Lieut John Dinton McIntire son of Dr and Mrs Bradford O McIntire Carlisle at high noon in bride's home officiated by Rev Dr Prince Carlisle the bride wore white Georgette crepe and tulle bouquet of bridal roses and duetzia attended by sister Mrs John Albert Hessey and two flower girls Lucretia Heisey and Jane Heisey best man Leon Adams McIntire guests from Chester Newark Carlisle Harrisburg Middletown and Camp Hill after ceremony the couple left for an extended visit in Maine.

Lucretia Josephine Eves Howard Ellsworth Eves Locust Crest Camp Hill John Dinton McIintire Bradford O. McIntire Carlisle Dr. Prince John Albert Hessey Lucretia Josephine Heisey Jane Isabelle Heisey Leon Adams McIntire Vivian Eves Maine Chester Newark Harrisburg Middletown

Miss Raffensberger Weds Oscar Walborn in June Ceremony

A June wedding at 621 North Fifteenth street united Miss Sara Clouser Raffensberger and Oscar Norman Walborn with Rev. Mark L. Burger officiating. The couple, after a ring ceremony, left for a brief honeymoon to Graffinburg Inn and Washington DC. attendees included relatives from Millersburg New Bloomfield Duncannon and other nearby towns.

Sara Clouser Raffensberger Oscar Norman Walborn North Fifteenth Street Mark L. Burger Millersburg M. L. Burger H. H. Walborn G. C. Hackenburg John A. Clouser Annie Kell New Bloomfield Charles Haus Anna G. Brunner Ada Kent Irene Kent Duncannon J. C. Lightner John C. Raffensberger This City

Engagement of Miss Sara Landis Announced

Mr and Mrs Landis announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Sara Evelyn Landis to Frederick M Weis of Pittsburgh. A dinner honoring Miss Ida Walpert of Baltimore Miss Sadie Ginsburg and William Blumberg of Philadelphia was held with guests including Mr and Mrs John Cohen Mr and Mrs Albert Cohen Mr and Mrs John Gottlieb Mr and Mrs Frank Mrs Sara Shields Miss Blanche Shields and Joseph Norr of Carlisle. The wedding is planned for early fall.

Landis Paxton Street Sara Evelyn Landis Frederick M. Weis Pittsburgh Ida Walpert Baltimore Sadie Ginsburg William Blumberg Philadelphia John Cohen Albert Cohen John Gottlieb Frank Sara Shields Blanche Shields Joseph Nor

Smith Griffen Wedding at Elkton Saturday

Mr and Mrs William M Smith announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Mae Smith to Dana I Griffen of West Pittston formerly of the city. The ceremony took place at Elkton Maryland on Saturday May 31. The bride is a Central High School class of 1918 graduate and the groom Ursinus College class of 1919. They will reside at 47 North Seventeenth Street and plan to move to Myers Town in the fall where Mr Griffin will teach.

Wiliam M. Smith North Seventeenth Street Helen Mae Smith Dana I. Griffen West Pittston Elkton, Md Central High School Ursinus College Myerstown Griffin

S. E. E. Club Members Dine On Chicken and Waffles

Members of the S. E. E. Club motored to Grantville last evening for a chicken and waffle supper at the hotel. The party included Miss Mabel Charles Miss Alice Cummings Miss Cora Gearhart Mrs. William Hamer Miss Ada Miller Miss Clara Miller Miss Mary Mumma Miss Rose Mumma Miss Julia Piper Mrs Karl Strausner Miss Martha Strausner Mr and Mrs M B Brown J A Mumma and Guy Miller. VISIT IN BELLEFONTE Captain and Mrs Edward J Stackpole Jr and Miss Emily Bailey left today for Bellefonte to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs W F Reynolds.

S. E. E. Club Grantville Mabel Charles Alice Cummings Cora Gearhart William Hamer Ada Miller Clara Miller Mary Mumma Rose Mumma Julia Piper Karl Strausner Martha Strausner M. &. Brown J. A. Mumma Guy Miller Bellefonte Edward J. Stackpole, Jr Emily Bailey W. F. Reynolds

Barrington School Holds Summer Entertainment Program

The Barrington School's annual summer program filled the rooms at Second and State streets with a multi part showing including kindergartners led by Miss Anna M Baker performing songs and dances Many pupils earned diplomas from the training school for kindergarten teachers Ruth H Landis and Dorothy H Strouse received diplomas for completing training and graduates were recognized.

Barrington School Anna M. Baker Jesus Father Pussy Willow Dorothy Strouse Hickory Dickory Dock Charlotte Ritaman Jessie Lenker Daniel Brown Edgar Frazier Harry Eckels Jane Kautz George Hill George Keet Myra Hilpret Matt Nead Virginia Woebert Helen Worden Mary Louise Kuschna Francis Wilson Ruth Landis Mr. Dock Turkey Finger America Katheryn Mauger Betty Herman Catherine Jennings Betty Orr Catherine Moyer Margaret Hull Helen Snyder Snow White Day Smith Rose Red Jane Segelbaum Emelen Nead David Horn Davis Bowman Fairies the Kindergarten Dot Sarah Jane Unisen John Tripp Dorothy Barber Bertram Claster Richard Walker

Hold Annual Banquet Tomorrow Evening

The annual banquet of the Federation of Industrial Clubs of the Young Women's Christian Association will be held tomorrow evening at 7 45 in the association building cafeteria. Esther Gardner will be toastmistress. Speakers include Mrs J C Tusk of the R F O M Club Mrs Clara Wolfe of the Bachelor Girls Club Miss Katharine Lerch Monito Club and Miss Ruth Arnold of the Blue Triangle Girls. Mrs Mabel Cronise Jones and Mrs John W Reily will give brief addresses. Lois G Scott will present the banner to the club with best year’s work. Mrs George Debolt of Fairmont W Va will speak after returning from overseas Y W C A service.

Federation of Industrial Clubs Young Women's Christian Association Association Esther Gardner J. C. Tusk Clara Wolfe Bachelor Girls’ Club Katherine Lerch Monito Club Ruth Arnold Blue Triangle Girls Mabel Cronise Jones John W. Reily Mies Lois G. Scott George Debolt Fairmont W. Va

Lucknow Missionary Society Meets Tomorrow

The Lucknow Missionary Society of the Grace Methodist Episcopal church postponed its meeting to tomorrow evening June 6 at Mrs J Horace McFarland's home Bellevue Park. Mrs M B Cumbler will discuss Intensive Development with a full attendance urged to hear the year's work report praised as a banner year with all contributions over the top.

Harrisburg Mary Fackler Derry Street William Heinley Flower Mission Mary Harris Armor Atlanta Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Lucknow Missionary Society J. Horace McFarland Bellevue Park M. B. Cumbler Mary E. Gotta

Entertain at Dinner For Soldiers and Nurses

The Harrisburg Central Y M C A held a dinner yesterday for thirty men and two Red Cross girls from U S General Hospital No 31. Hosts included Mrs. Paul A Kunkel Mrs Al K Thomas Mrs W P Starkey and Mrs J William Bowman with Charles W Clark mobilization secretary of the Y W Co A in charge. Each guest received a rose and vaudeville acts from the Majestic theater were staged through C Floyd Hopkins.

Harrisburg Central Y. M. C. A Red Cross U. S. General Hospital No. 31 Paul A. Kunkel al K. Thomas W. P. Starkey J. William Bowman Charles W. Clark Majestic Theater C. Floyd Hopkins

Birthday Dance at 203 South Front Street

Walter H. Gaither Jr held a birthday dance at his home on South Front Street with guests including Miss Katherine Moyer Miss Kath erine Meredith Miss Nelle Payne Miss Harriet Gilbert Miss Betty Oenslager Miss Katherine Rutherford Henry Hamilton James Messerauer Blake Bent Lawrence Rebuck Max Sagaftume Troup Moyer and Charles Moyer. Miles Lee Marriage at Martinsburg and other society notes follow.

Walter H. Gaither, Jr South Front Street Katherine Moyer Katherine Meredith Nelle Payne Harriet Gilbert Betty Oenslager Katherine Rutherford Henry Hamilton James Mersereau Blake Bent Lawrence Rebuck Max Sagaftume Troup Moyer Charles Moyer

Valet offers free glove cleaning to new customers

H C Mettern proprietor of the Valet on North Second Street announces a promotional offer. Any lady may have a soft pair of white gloves cleaned for free if she has never used this service before. The offer aims to introduce customers to the modern dry cleaning shop.

H. C. Mettern North Second Street Th Valet

Spanish Club Outing at Reservoir Park

The Harrisburg Spanish Club plans its annual outing at Reservoir Park on Saturday June 7 rain or shine. Members traveling from Market Square at 1 pm join the group at the park where lunch will be served at 2 pm. Those wishing to attend may arrange through the YWCA desk before Friday noon and contact secretary Agnes Drayer for details.

Harrisburg Reservoir Park Market Square The Park Misa Agnes Drayer Bell

Laughing Cure Farce Headline at Grace Methodists Play

Grace Methodist Epworth League presents the farce The Laughing Cure on Tuesday June 24 promising hearty laughter from start to finish and a cure for blues for all in attendance. The performers tease a secret twist involving Mrs. unknown to be revealed at showtime.

Grace Methodist Epworth League

Youngsters stage Robin Hood scenes at island park

Children who attend Saturday Robin Hood story hour at the Public Library will perform a short play in Island Park starting at 2 30. Four episodes are planned Robin Hood and Little John The Sheriff Comes to Sherwood Robin Hood and the Tinker and King Richard Visits Sherwood. Miss Hoofnagle has led the stories.

Island Park Robin Hood Little John Sherwood Robin Hood and the Tinker King Richard

Hummelstown Water to Appeal From Decision

Counsel for the Hummelstown Water Company and receiver Charles H. Kinter said the ruling by Judge Co. V. Henry will be appealed to the Supreme Court. The decree ordered the Commonwealth Trust Company as trustee for major bondholders to sell the water company property at public sale for failure to pay interest. GRADUATES THIS WEEK Among midshipmen in the U S Navy who will graduate at Annapolis next Friday is

Hummelstown Water Company Charles H. Kinter Judge Co. V U. S. Navy Annapolis Academy I’riday

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