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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

11

McCarrell Honored by Sunday School at Market Square

Judge John Milton McCarrell LL D received a silver loving cup at Market Square Presbyterian from officers and teachers honoring his forty years as Sunday school superintendent. Dr. George B. Stewart spoke of fidelity and loyalty while a yearbook note and letters from church officials highlighted his long service and the school’s growth. John DeGray succeeds McCarrell as superintendent.

Market Square Presbyterian J. M. Ll McCarrell el John Milton McCarrell Market Square Presbyterians J. George B. Stewart Auburn Theseal Seminary Auburn N. Y Stewart MecCarrell A. Henry Board of Sunday of Publications Presbym Church Judge McH Calvary Emmanuel Judge McCarrell United States James W. Weir Weir Market Square Calvary Church John DeGray

Plan Big Ovation For Next Draft Contingent

Dauphin county men bound for service under the selective draft act prepare for a June 24 departure. Harrisburg civic groups arrange an ovation with committees named by the Harrisburg Camp No 8 United Spanish War Veterans and the City Grays, while G A R Sons of Veterans Foreign Service Men Harrisburg Reserves Penn Reserve Militia Company Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club are asked to appoint additional committees for the event.

Dauphin County Harrisburg Grays’ Armory Second Forster Streets United Spanish War Veterans H. Stine E. Laubenstein Howard Newcomer Don Monahan Norman Ream City Grays FE. Laubenstein Philip German William Mailey Christian Nauss al Tack Sons of Veterans, Foreign Service Men Penn Reserve Militia Company Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club

Juniors Work on Display in Lemoyne Window

The Junior Red Cross of Lemoyne public schools displays work in the Musselman store window on Hummel avenue. Five large blankets and other materials are shown. Miss Edith Mumma, principal, led the training of the pupils.

Lemoyne Junior Red Cross

Traveling salesman praises Vinol tonic in Iowa ad

A traveling salesman from Atlantic Iowa credits Vinol with restoring health and strength after a period of weakness. The testimonial claims Vinol is a constitutional tonic made from beef and cod liver peptones and glycerophosphates. Local druggists and stores including Kennedy's Medicine Store and Kitzmiller's Pharmacy sell the product.

Atlantic Iowa W. E. Brockelsby Vinci George A. Gorgas Kennedy's Market Street C. F. Kramer Third Broad Streets Kitzmiller's Pharmacy Derry Street

Vaudeville and silent film week at Harrisburg theaters

Major circuit vaudeville bills at Majestic and Regent feature Lady Alice and her animal act plus Elora the xylophone king. The park pool reopens as Two White Steppers, Moran duo and Niko entertain. Diero headlines with Ashley Alman and others. Pearl White serial continues. Mollie and Her Sisters next week. Mabel Normand stars in Joan of Plattsburg at Colonial. Elsie Ferguson in A Doll's House at Regent. Earl Williams stars in The Seal of Silence Wednesday-Thursday.

Elsie Ferguson Lina Cavalieri Paxtang Park Lady Alice Eleora Alice Elora America Paxtang Bruce Betty Moran Niko Diero Majestic Theater Harrisburg Ashley and Alman Nana Alexis Chief Tendahoe Mollie the Majestic Regent Artcraft Norma Helmar Mabel Normand Colonial Theater

Woman's nerves made strong by Lydia E Pinkham's remedy

Winona Minnesota woman testifies Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her year long nervousness and insomnia. It claims to help displacements inflammation irregularities backache dizziness and nervous prostration in women over forty years.

Winona Minn Baie Ife Lydia E. Pinkham Albert Sultze Olmstead St

Increased Travel Costs Raise Fares Across the Board

Rail officials implemented a new rate of three cents per mile effective midnight with eight percent war tax. No return tickets, 48 hour use window, and higher Pullman charges apply. NYC trip climbs to 6.47 with tax, Philadelphia up to 6.74, Harrisburg to Lancaster 1.16 from 0.97. Major league teams and summer events face 40 percent hikes.

New York Pullman Philadelphia Harrisburg Lancaster

Railroads and local notes from Port Royal to Camp Hill events

The Pennsylee Club closed its season at Port Royal. Charles Killian of the Pennsylvania Railroad buys a home in Bowman avenue Camp Hill. Clerks work overtime on new fares and tickets. Harrisburg Elks plan to attend a dedication in Lebannon. Friendship and Co operative Club dance planned for June 2 percent. Pennsylvania Railroad schedule changes take effect next Sunday. Whistle blowing for troop trains to be prohibited. MARRIED 25 YEARS Mr and Mrs Derr of Marietta observed their silver anniversary.

Charles Killian Pennsylvania Railroad Station Bowman Avenue Camp Hill Pennsylvania Railroad Middle

Railroad Crew Standings by Division and Yard

Harrisburg and Enola divisions list crews and up crews for engineers firemen and brakemen by division with names. Reading and Conductor/Flagman assignments noted. Details include first to go times, specific crew numbers, and personnel lists across multiple yards.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Steffy Baldwin Greenawalt Conway Scanlon Karr Painter MelIntyre Kennell Althouse F. E. Beers Hoy Craver Tatem Brehm Loudenslager Patrick Brown Brink C. W. Snyder Kreiger Leib Earley Krepps Leiter Blizzard Swigart Rathfon Leppard Nissley Smith Tettemer Howard E. R. Snyder Asper Blicker Holsinger Gilbert Werner Book Crimmel Shade Bowman Cassatt Watts Stewart Shull Shelley Shearer Yard Board Bartolet Getty Barkey Sheets Barr Eyde Keever Ford Klerner Crawford Essig Buffington Hoover Snyder Heiney Stapf Witchey Myers Kistler Shawfield Moses Cain Mummaw Rhine Newkirk Kilgore ENOLA Burkheimer Hanlon Lutz Bair Quigley Feass Fortenbaugh Fenteal Gingrich Haubaker the Reading Moyer Wireman Kauffman Minnich Barnes Walton Beecher Leitner Sennet Kitner Rayston Seashultz Watson Lehmer Paxton Reinfeld Shultz Hein Mosger Brubaker

Railroad Brotherhoods Observe 23rd Memorial Day Tributes

In Mauch Chunk Pa on June 10 the Federated Railroad Brotherhoods held the twenty third memorial day exercises. A parade from the courthouse to Upper Mauch Chunk Cemetery featured floral graveside decorations and multiple prayers. Reverends Rehrig Assman Freeman and Larkin delivered orations with choir music, and for the first time since observance began the song America was sung at every cemetery.

Mauch Chunk Federated Railroad Brotherhoods Mauch Chunks Upper Mauch Chunk W. M. Rehrig St. John's Lutheran Church St. Joseph's Cemetery East Mauch Chunk Joseph Assman St. Joseph's Church Evergreen Cemetery R. J. Freeman First Reformed Church Immaculate Conception Cemetery T. J. Larkin Immaculate Conception Church Railroad

Pullman Clerks Must Give Phone Information

Washington June 10 The railroad administration opened an inquiry into complaints that Pullman agents refuse to answer telephone queries about seat or berth availability. Officials say no such orders exist but note instructions against telephone reservations to prevent lost berths from unclaimed bookings.

Washington Railroad Administration Pullman

A A U Leader Demands War Time Beer Ban

Charlie Dean president of the Amateur Athletic Union urges immediate federal closure of breweries and saloons for the war. He argues beer wastes resources and harms manpower, calling for senators to receive envelopes demanding an end to brewing during the conflict.

Charlie” Dean Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Dean Senate Washington

Prizes Awarded at Colonial Golf Club Contest

The Colonial Country Club held a one club golf tournament awarding three prizes of golf supplies. W. B. Loving won first with a net 85 while Dr. S. I. Cadwallader and M. S. Kelley tied for second with net 92. The Elliott-Fisher Cup handicap points season starts Monday June 10 and club championship qualifying begins Saturday June 15.

Colonial Country Club W. B. Loving

Rough Seaside Layup Sparks Team Spirit

A rough community layup at the waterfront game drew cheers as local players rally around their team. The match showcased neighborhood talent with strong defense and quick passes, signaling renewed energy for the season.

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