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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

2

Lebanon Valley College grants 58 degrees in yearend rites

Annville Pa June 8 Lebanon Valley College closes a fruitful year with 58 graduates including 48 from the college department and 10 from other divisions. Five Harrisburg residents are among the graduates and Rev J H Brunk and Rev A N Horn receive Doctor of Divinity degrees. The Conservatory of Music confers several certificates and the commencement features speakers Bishop W M Bell and Rev Dr H B Miller. The school ends with 419 students. Cemetery plot at Evergreen dedicated for John Burns with monument by Grand Army Post.

Annville Lebanon Valley College Harrisburg Charles H. Loomis Russell H. Rupp E. Kathryn Harris Katherine R. Dasher Julia Rachel Dare J. H. Brunk Berkeley Springs W. Va A. N. Horn Baltimore Esther Margie Bachman Harry F. Bashore Lebanon Ammon L Boltz Pauline Clark Hershey Katherine BE Dasher David R. Fink Harry H. Foreman Mary E. Garver Ralph Gonder Lykens George Hallman Ruth Helen Heffelman New Cumberland A. Louise Henry Charles B. Horstick Campbellstown J. Paul Hummel Hummelstown R. Longenecker Palmyra Chas. H. Loomis Harold W. Risser Russell Rupp Joseph D. Rutherford Royalton A. Herman Sherk William Swartz Middletown LeRoy O. Umberger Paul 8. Wagner Martin BE Wenrich Edwin Harold Ziegler Elizabethville Conservatory of Music J. Frederick Arnold A. Luella Batdorf Lancaster Freeda Marie Kettering Percy Mathias Linebaugh York Miriam Rhea Oyer Shippensburg Ethel May Strickler Ellen Earley Moyer West Hanover Violette May Kettering W. M. Bell Los Angeles Cal Christian Associations H. B. Miller George Edward Reed D. D Eugene E. (Shorty) Miller Gossard Gettysburg Evergreen Cemetery John Burns J. W. Johnston Rochester N. Y Grand Army Gettysure

Dance hall owner loses license after turning away soldier

Monaca Pennsylvania June 8. Phillip Shaffer proprietor of a dance hall refused admission to Sergeant T J Cavanaugh of the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Infantry because he wore a United States uniform. Borough council ordered action and Shaffer was refused license to continue the business. Shaffer blamed a misunderstanding and denied any insult to the man or his uniform.

Monaca Phillip Shaffer T. J. Cavanaugh Pennsylvania Infantry Burgess Irons Shaffer

Marriage of Miss Margaret Epler and J Raymond Swartz

Yesterday afternoon at 5 30 Miss Margaret A Epler of Middletown and J Raymond Swartz of Mechanicsburg were united in marriage at the bride’s mother’s home 226 West Water street by Rev O M Kraybill pastor of the Church of God Middletown Only relatives and friends attended A wedding dinner followed and the couple left for a honeymoon to Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City Afterward they will reside in Scranton Swartz is a noted musician with a large student class

Mechanicsburg Margaret A. Epler Middletown J. Raymond Swartz West Water Street O. M. Kraybill Church of God

Moncel's Francs And A Real Bankers Lesson

Simpson, a bold real estate dealer, debates finance with Jules Moncel a Frenchman investing in his government. Moncel explains buying securities, earning interest in Paris and converting francs to dollars via a New York banker. Simpson weighs risk and discovers Moncel’s cautious, self financed approach.

Simpson Jules Moncel Monster Moncel Mancel Mister Simpson Monseïer France America Monsieur Dustrial Enterprises Uncle Sam Paris New York Frances Liberty Bond

Brigadier General White Calls Britons to Join Colors

Brigadier General W. A. White assumes command of recruiting Britons in the United States and will base his operations in New York. He issues a call for all British subjects in the country to enlist.

W. A. White White New York United _ States

Growers urged to control cut worms with bran mash and tarred discs

State Zoologist J G Sanders explains cut worms and army worms damage crops at night. He recommends poison bran mash using bran Paris Green and citrus juice, plus a tarred paper disc method for protecting cabbage maggots. The notice ends with a local society gathering report in Blain Pennsylvania.

J. G. Sanders Dr. Sanders Paris

Big Crops Produced on Quincy Orphanage Farm

Annual day at United Brethren Orphanage and Old Folks Home in Quincy highlighted farm outputs. Reports show 965 bushels of wheat, 900 barrels of corn, 450 bushels of potatoes, 70 tons of hay, 1100 bushels apples, 150 peaches, 45 tomatoes, 250 sugar beets, 40 onions, vegetables for needs, 150 pints of apple and peach butter, 23,645 eggs, and 2,940 pounds butter. Farm cash from sales exceeded home use by 4,000 dollars. Treasurer notes 10,761.28 gross bakery receipts. annual output 238,834 loaves bread and various baked goods.

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