Local Society Awarded Sunshine Medal for Work with Crippled Children
The Roberta Disbrow Loyd Sunshine Society held a 2 30 p m meeting at the Civic Club with Miss Glenn Gottschall outlining cooperative work with the Associated Aids Society. Mrs F E Downes received a National Headquarters medal for the society's efforts, presented by the International Sunshine Society, and plans for autumn plays were discussed. In Lancaster, F H Hoy of Post 58 G A R, longtime state officer, was noted as popular and heading to the state encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Disbrow Loyd Sunshine Society
Civic Club
Glenn Gottschall
Associated Aids Society
Sunshine Society
Leetzer
Harry G. Keffer
Garden of Truth
Posey
F. E. Downes
National
Society
International Sunshine Society
Lancaster
F. H. Hoy
Hoy
Pennsylvania
Camp Hill Civic Club Plans Community Carnival
Camp Hill Civic Club maps a Saturday carnival for June 14 with practical stalls and fundraisers. Mrs Dorsey Worley chairs the committee and calls for members to bring fabric and boxes lunches for a Wednesday planning session at Mrs H C Zook’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill
Dorsey Worley
Guert W. Ensign
Worley
James W. Kilborn
Ed. Wilson
A. G. Fry
L. H. Dennis
H. C. Zook
George Kehr
William H. Dennison
James Patterson
Shell Watson Bridal at Methodist Parsonage
Miss Carrie Watson and Jacob Keyser Shell, both of this city, united in marriage on Saturday afternoon at the parsonage of the Twenty first and Derry Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev Homer Knox officiated. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with harmonizing hat, attended by Miss Ruth Watson. Best man was Frederick J Challenger. The groom recently returned from overseas after two years with Co A 198rd M S T 28th Crown Division. The couple shared in this wartime service and recent homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Watson
Jacob Keyser Shell
Twenty-first
Derry Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Homer
Knox
Ruth Watson
Frederick J. Challenger
Co. A
M.S. T. 28Th Crown Division
Fred Ryper
North Third Street
Nellie Hawn
Huntingdon
James Renninger
Mt. Union
Edwin A. Pyles
Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Renninger
Miss Bertha Reed Weds H S Jordan at West Chester
Miss Bertha Reed former Harrisboro girl and Howard H Jordan of Oneida N Y united in marriage Friday May 30 at the Presbyterian Church West Chester Pa A brother Sgt Major Harry G Reed recently returned from two years service in France attended the ceremony They will be at home after June 20 in their Philadelphia apartment 2052 Tioga Street Pittsburgh architect Albert H Spahr visited his father in Pittsburgh before heading to Berkshire Hills where he built a summer home The Hebrew Ladies Aid Society Kesher Israel Synagogue will meet tomorrow at 8 oclock in the synagogue corner of Capital and Briggs Streets Mrs D Cooper president to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Reed
Howard
Jordan
Oneida
N. Y
West Chester
Harry G. Reed
France
Tioga Street
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Albert H. Spahr
T. L. Spahr
North Third Street
Berkshire Hills
Ladies Aid Society
Hebrew Ladies’ Aid Society
Kesher Israel
Capital and
Briggs Streets
D. Cooper
Robert W. Hoy
Elmira
Mr. Hoy
Boas Street
Katherine Strauss
Allentown
George Biles
North Seventeenth Street
P. G. Farquharson
California
Arizona
Colorado
A. H. Gerdes
Winifred Kerns
Charles Co. Kerns
North Fourth Street
W. W. Wyant
North Second Street
Stoverdale
Edward Stover
George Tonkin
Portsmouth
Arthur D. Bacon
North Street
L. K. Graber
N. Second Street
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Leonore Graber
North Second 8&T
Victor Bieber
Queen Lane Manor
Kaplan Clompus Wedding Solemnized at Home Ceremony
The marriage of Miss Rae Frances Clompus to David Kaplan was solemnized yesterday at 6.55 at the bride’s home officiated by Rabbi Louis Silver of Kesher Israel. The couple will reside at 435 Harris street after a trip to Philadelphia Atlantic City and West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Frances Clompus
B. H. Clompus
Calder Street
David Kaplan
Harris Street
Louis Silver
Kesher Israel Synagogue
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
West Chester
Kaplan
Max Reiter & Co
J. Kodish
I. Clompus
Max Kaplan
Williamsport
Lurus
D. Clompus
Chambersburg
Susquehanna
Harrisburg
Miss Minnie Gohn to Speak on China Mission Work
The regular monthly meeting of the Womens Home and Foreign Missionary Society at Park Street church will be held tomorrow at 7 45 pm. Miss Minnie Gohn, a missionary from the church in China, will address the gathering. She is on furlough and works with a boarding school for girls in Shangsha. All interested are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Park Street
Bvareo Esbs
Minnie Gohn
China
Miss Gohn
Shangsha
S. S
Park
Fifth Street Methodist Episcopal Church
E. A. Pyles
Reservoir Park
Mrs Miller Attends Wellesley College Commencement
Mrs Herman P Miller of Cottage Ridge attends the commencement at Wellesley College where her daughter Miss Lillian Miller is in the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman P. Miller
Cottage Ridge
Wellesley College
Lillian Miller
University Club Holds Outing For Members And Guests
The University Club picnic at Henderson Gilbert's country home near Bowmansdale drew doctors engineers clergymen and lawyers from multiple colleges. Contests included athletic events songs and a baseball game between single and married men followed by a beefsteak supper. club officers led by President William H Earnest reported strong progress with new memberships and plans for further activities as local seniors eye college guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Gilbert
Bowmansdale
George Phillips
William H. Earnest
Tech High School
University Club
Harrisburg
Wm. H. Tarnest
Mark TT
Milner
Arthur J. Brown
Robert T. Pax
P. M. Hall
Frederick Kommerer
Croll Kelle
Graduation Exercises of Miss Edna Sprenkle's Kindergarten of Music
The commencement exercises at the Civic Club featured a graduation for Edna Sprenkle's kindergarten of music. Each participant received a Colonial bouquet from Katherine Payne, with a program listing Nancy Campbell, Kathleen Coover, Avis Ann Hickok, Katherine Meredith, Florence Hamilton, Harriet Gilbert, Jane Ely, Herbert Kann, Johnnie Moffitt, and Muriel Gannett as graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Sprenkle
Kindergarten of Music
Civic Club
Katherine Payne
Valentine Hummel
Nancy Campbell
Kathleen Coover
Avis Ann Hickok
Katherine Meredith
Florence Hamilton
Harriet Gilbert
Jane Ely
Herbert Kann
Johnnie Moffitt
Muriel Gannett
Mary Imbrie
Caroline Coloviras
Mary Jane Wittenmyer
Catherine Cordelia Wittenmyer
Jane Gannett
Herbert Gilbert
Dorothy Lutz
Miss Romaine Boyer to Wed on Saturday
The engagement of Miss Margaret Romaine Boyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry J Boyer 268 Boas Street to Ralph Stanley Hesser son of Mr and Mrs Frank S Hesser 1209 Swatara Street will be solemnized Saturday June 14 at 11 o'clock in Zion Lutheran Church with Rev Dr Winfield Herman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Romaine Boyer
Harry J. Boyer
Boas Street
Ralph Stanley Hesser
Frank S. Hesser
Swatara Street
Zion Lutheran Church
Winfield Herman
Reserve Militia Officers Camp Opens at Mount Gretna
Officers of the Pennsylvania Reserve Militia nearly two hundred strong begin a week of instruction at Mt Gretna Pa with Brigadier General Charles T Cresswell in charge. Major James Starr and Major Charles H Smith join from Philadelphia as instructors and adjutant general Frank D Beary and Major General William C Price expected to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Gretna
Pennsylvania Reserve Militia
Charles T. Cresswell
Philadelphia
James Starr
Charles H. Smith
Robert M. Brookfield
Third Regiment
Harrisburg State Arsenal
William Hicks
Frank D. Beary
William C. Price
Chester
New
National Guard
Miss Olive Eicherly Marries Alexander McNutt in Columbia
Olive Eicherly daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Eicherly marries Alexander MacNutt of Philadelphia at her home in Columbia The Rev P H Balsbaugh officiates Attendants are Jay Eicherly and Mrs Lloyd Seifried Honeymoon in the Pocono mountains They will live in Philadelphia after returning Olive is a Columbia High School graduate and former teacher In Falmouth and Washington Boro Also announced is the marriage of Mary Wildermuth to John Matthews Roberts at the Salem Reformed Church parsonage and Lt Shearer visits Harrisburg Independent Baseball plans a dance at Villa Villa with the Harrisburg Banjosaxo Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Olive Francis Eicherly
Frank Eicherly
Wanut Street
Alexander MacNutt
Philadelphia
P. H. Balsbaugh
Salome
Pocono Mountains
Olney Avenue
Columbia High School
Falmouth
Washingtonboro
Frank Wildermuth
Schuylkill-Haven
Mary Wildermuth
John Matthews Roberts
Pottsville
Salem Reformed Church
Ellis N. Kremer
Harrisburg Independent
Villa- Villa
Harrisburg Banjosaxo Orchestra
Motor to Pittsburgh on Lincoln Highway
Dr. and Mrs. Edward Kirby Law son and son E Kirby Lawson Jr of Penbrook and Mr and Mrs Bel lett Lawson of Paxtang left Sunday on an automobile trip to Pittsburgh by the Lincoln highway. Oak Troop No 4 Girl Scouts will meet at Stevens Memorial Methodist Church this evening at 7 30 instead of Reservoir Park as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Edward Kirby Lawson
E. Kirby Lawson, Jr
Penbrook
Bellett Lawson
Paxtang
OAK
Church
Girl Scouta
Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Reservoir Park
Births Notice for Alice Elizabeth and Lydia Persis Hinckley
Mr and Mrs M C Detweiler announce the birth of a daughter Alice Elizabeth Detweiler on June 4 1919 at 1509 Derry Street Mrs Detweiler formerly Miss Ethel M Deitzler daughter of the Rev M L Deitzler Mr and Mrs Leonard Hinckley announce the birth of a daughter Lydia Persis Hinckley on May 31 1919 at 2003 Derry Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Detweiler
Derry Street
Alice Elizabeth Detweiler
Detweiler
Ethel M. Deitzler
M. L. Deitzler
Leonard Hinckley
Lydia Persis Hinckley
Dauphin County P.O.S. of A. Meets for Annual Convention
At the sixth annual Dauphin County P.O.S. of A. session in Washington Camp 424 hall officers were elected with Relph E. Lehman as president and C N Miller as vice president. Elizabethville chosen for next June's meeting amid standing committees named for credentials audits and resolutions. A patriotic luncheon in Columbia honored local military officers with flag decor and after-dinner talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Dauphin County
P. O
Hall of Washington
Relph E. Lehman
Elizabethville
C. Nagle Miller
Harrisburg
Floyd E. Meek
Millersville
John E. Peters
Uriah D. Corsnitz
Ralph Stuppy
Lyk
Millersburg
Clyde Handshaw
Highspire
Samuel Garman
Dauphin
Ralph Lehman
H. Stewart Potter
Joseph I. Corbett
Harrsburg
Frank Lindsey
Clyde Hoover
Steelton
Lykens
D. A. Audre
Columbia, Pa
Woman's Club
Columbia
E. C. Shannon
N. Berntheizer
W. Sanderson Detweiler
Martin B Herr Dies in Marietta Leader Known in Pequea
Martin B Herr aged 77 died Saturday night in Marietta Pa He helped organize the Lancaster Chemical Company and was a director in the Darville Turnpike Company He was active with the Mennonite church for over fifty years Survived by three daughters three grandchildren one brother and three sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin B. Herr
Marietta
Martin BR. Herr
Pequea Township
Lancaster Chemical Company
Darville Turnpike Company
Mennonite Church
Services For Soldiers Draw Large Marietta Audience
In Marietta Pennsylvania on June 9 a welcome service for returned soldiers and sailors filled the Crickel Church. Rev J J Stauffer of Zion's View led the service assisted by other clergy with brief talks by soldiers and speakers including Rev Samuel Steir of York and Rev John McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
J. J. Stauffer
Zion's View
Crickel Church
Samuel Steir
York
John McKee
Alumni Association to Admit 1919 Class at Columbia High
Columbia High Alumni Association hosts an entertainment for the class of 1919 this evening. A musicale and literary program precedes dancing with Dr. James Armstrong presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association of
The
Columbia High School
James Armstrong
Kreider Voices War Zone Observations in Annville
Congressman Aaron Kreider, back from Europe, told a Sun night audience at United Brethren Church that American soldiers timely aid kept the Allies from losing the war. He said European sentiment toward Americans has shifted and described reconstruction issues and a visit to Joseph T. Conner's cemetery in Annville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annville
United Brethren Church
Aaron Kreider
Europe
Arso
Joseph T. Conner
Baptist Union Denounces Wartime Prohibition Repeal in Sunbury
The Bible schools and Baptist Young Peoples' Union of the Northumberland Baptist Union closed their eighth yearly convention at First Baptist Church in Sunbury. Officers elected include Prof. William Owens of Bucknell University as president and N. J. Brehaut as vice president, with Miss Bertha Harrison serving as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbury
Bible Schools
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
Northumberland Baptist Union
First Baptist Church
Charles H. Harrington
William Owens
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
N. J. Brehaut
Muney
Bertha Harrison
I. J. Reese
Northumberland
Charles H. Warrington
Meeting to pick next town site discussed by committee
Reamstown reports a committee on next place of meeting will choose the town name within weeks. In other news Bishop William H. Foulke preached at Grace United Evangelical Church and the mortgage was burned following the Sunday service led by Pastor W. M. Wieland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reamstown
William *H. Foulke
Herrisburg
Grace United Evangelical Church
W. M. Wieland
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Roberta Disbrow
Lloyd Sunshine Society
Woman's Exchange
Herr
Rubin & Rubin
Sevrce
Market Street
Hell Phone
Camp Hill Club
Shell-Watson
Methodist Parsonage
H.s.jordan
Neidig Bros. Ltd
South Second Street
Gorgas
Penn-Harris Drug Store
Gorgas Penn-Harris Drug Store
Kaplan Clompus
A. G. McLaughlin
Knights of Columbus War Activities
K. of C. Hall
Catholic High School
Captain McLaughlin
Margaret Bitting
Margaret M. Dunn
Gertrude Hinnencamp
Elizabeth Marguire
Cecelia Nace
Gertrude Becker
Athen Sullivan
Mary Minnich
Joseph Maher
Gustie Sariano
James Sweeney
William Cahill
William Raker
William McGarvey
Jack Keene
M. Matter
W. B. Dowling
Calvin Frank
John Huston
William Sullivan
James Gough
Harry Liddy
J. M. Durbarrow
Merl A. Gerdes
McDonald
George Maurer
William Sheppard
McCarthy
Wolz
Mrs. Miller
Ego
R. D. Pratt
N. Third ST
Schleisner's Store
Romaine Boyer
Mount Gretna
Alexander McNutt
Shearer
Bethlehem Steel Works
Mrs
J. Grant Schwarz
N. Market Sq
Stouffer’s
LN. Court
P.O.S. OF A
Congressman Kreider
Baptist Union
Gohl Rinkenbach&Rouse Optumetrists
S:opticians
Harrisburg, PA
Sere As
Travelers’ Outfitters
Prima, Judd Nuway
Deft Devices Co., Inc
Wm. A. Anderson
Mgr
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