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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1914

Page

8

Cheerful homes and shops promote health through music and service

Local ads announce cheerful homes trading in late popular sheet music and a wide range of household goods from musical merchandise to cleaning and dyeing services. Prominent messages urge modern laundering, electrical fans installation, quick drugstore deliveries, gift buying in June, and affordable credit from the Pennsylvania Investment Co.

John Bros North Market Square Pennsylvania Investment Co Walnut Street

Distinctive fashion ideas from Hill Tailor Shope Harrisburg

Use factory-tailored garments or exclusive fashion ideas from George F. Shope Hill Tailor at 1241 Market Street. Remake old shoes with Goodyear rubber soles for $1.50 at City Shoe Repairing Company 317 Strawberry Street.

George F. Shope The Hill Tailor Harrisburg Shope Market Street Goodyear City Shoe Repairing Company Strawberry Street

County Teachers Examinations Announced Across Dauphin County

Examinations for provisional certificates are scheduled at multiple sites from June 16 to June 24 under new county school head F Shambaugh. Locations include Hummelstown High School Halifax High School Elizabethville High School Millersville Normal School and Harrisburg Grand Jury Room.

F . Shambaugh Hummelstown Halifax Elizabethville Millersville Dauphin County Harrisburg Grand Jury Room Los Angeles A. F. Russell Cal Paul G. Smith Lykens Dauphin County Court Jackson Lower Paxton Hershey Union Realty Investment Company Nineteenth St Nineteenth Street Derry Paxton Streets H. F. Bowman Department of Public Safety Sam J. Rowe Fletcher Charles W. Rank Williamstown Williamsport Pennsylvania Railroad Ella Getkin Williamsport Bar Association Dauphin County Bar Association Lawyers

Silk mill seeks stay on Briggs Street plan in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg city council chambers mill officials urged delay on opening Briggs Street for a proposed twenty foot widening. The silk mill would transfer current company ground for the street and retain rights to damages if widened later to sixty feet. A two week conference and a June 20 holdoff were set, with residents to be heard, as city seeks amicable adjustment. Miss Prudence Yessler, 51, died at 418 South Seventeenth Street and burial will be in York.

Council Chamber Harrisburg Forsch Paterson N. J Seitz Royal Briggs Street Silk Mill Company Silk Mill Prudence Yessler South Seventeenth Street York

Washable Summer Dresses for Women and Misses

A catalog notice presents washable summer dresses priced at 7.50 for women and 8.50 for misses. The garments emphasize easy care and light fabrics suitable for warm weather.

Pretty Wedding at Elizabethville

Joseph H. Lentz and Miss May S. Kerstetter wed at the Kerstetter residence in Elizabethville with a ring ceremony. Guests from multiple towns attended. reception by caterer G. S. Watson. The couple, widely known in the upper county, received many gifts. Separately, Penny reports the Bell Telephone Co plans a pole line to Linglestown. Home Water Co seeks penalties for unpermitted water motor use. Reading Transit and Light Co faces no ruling yet on charitable free transportation.

Joseph E. Lentz May S. Bel Lower Elizabethville Joseph H. Lentz J. C. Lentz May S. Kerstetter G. M. Kerstetter Kerstetter Farnsworth Allen Lentz Freda Dieruff Minersville Jeanette Walters Faye Moyer Amy Romberger Esther Kerstetter Beulah Steever Wiconisco G. S. Watson Lentz Isaac Kerstetter Dalmatia Jere Weaver Curtin J. C. Weaver Sharpsville William J. Witmer Harry Campbell J. E. Lentz Irene Lentz Dorothy Lentz C. W. Lentz J. C. Farnsworth Aaron Billman D. M. Bohner Laura Pillow Bell Telephone Company Public Service Commission Linglestown Horace A. Keefer Home Water Company Royersford Norman M. D. Crawford Reading Transit and Light Company Commission

Mrs. William J. Bousman Dies at 50 Near Penbrook

Mrs. William J. Bousman aged 50 died last evening at her home one mile north of Penbrook. She is survived by her husband. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Shoop Church Cemetery.

William J. Bousman Penbrook Shoop Church

Pitcher White Scores Shut Out Victory For Lebanon Valley

Annville Pa June 8 Pitcher H R White who signed to pitch for Connie Mack shut out Muhlenberg Saturday without a run or hit winning his game for Lebanon Valley 2 to 0. The report also notes a Tulpehocken Reformed feast record and a Juniata river drowning near Millerstown. A Wisconsin high jump record 6 feet 1 1 2 inches was allowed after competition ended under conference rules.

Annville H., R. White Connie Mack Muhlenberg Lebanon Valley Millerstown Roscoe Look Brandt Cook Centerville Juniata River Young Sook Chicago Ill Wahl Wisconsin

Death of Levi Launce in West Hanover township

Levi Launce, a longtime West Hanover township resident, died Sunday afternoon after more than a year of illness. He was about 75 years old.

Piketown Levi Launce West Hanover Township

Polo Contestants Ready for the First Match

New York June 8 Weather permitting the teams of England and America will line up at Meadowbrook Long Island tomorrow afternoon for the first polo match for the international cup. The English side led by Captain Tomkinson faces Rene La Montagne and Lawrence Waterbury led Americans in a best two of three series. Substitutes listed for both teams.

New York England America Meadowbrook Long Island H. A. Tomkinson G. Cheape F. W. Barrett Vivian Lockett Lord Wimborne John A. Traill Rene la Montagne J. M. Waterbury Devereaux Milne Lawrence Waterbury C. C. Rumpsey Malcolm Stevenson H. C. Phipps

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Weaver Typewriting Co North Third Street Compton's Troy Dauphin Electrical Supplies Co E. Z. Gross Druggist and Apothecary 119 W. R. Atkinson Simms North Fourth Street Deichler 13Th Market Streets Health Studio John H. Peters H. D National Board of Fire Underwriters E. Mather Co Walnut St U.S. Department of Agriculture Phone Hershey Creamery Co South Cameron Street Ralph D. Pratt Keystone Supply Co Shambaugh Gived Briggs ST Speedy Disposal Singlestown Faxton White Gregation Tulpehocken Myersurement French Kansas Juniata Aetna Essick Lebanon Berks Counties Foulard Paris Pomeroy Stewart King Oscar Will Stirt UP
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