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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

7

Dauphin Firemen Plan Parade and Sessions in Harrisburg

Volunteers from Dauphin County fire companies convene in Harrisburg for the first Dauphin County Firemen Association session. The event includes a 9:30 a.m. opening at Eagle's Hall, a parade formation with 14 invited companies, a detailed route, committee assignments, and speeches by Fire Commissioner E Z Gross and Mayor Daniel L Keister.

Dauphin County Dauphin County Firemen's Association Friendship Firehouse Eagle's Hall Sixth Cumberland Streets Daniel L. Keister BE. Z. Gross E. Z. Gross John C. Kindler Marion Verbeke George W. Lutz Aids William H. Lynch Friendship No North Front Street Market Street Hope No Strawberry Street Citizen No Walnut Street Washington No Locust Street Mount Vernon Washington No. 4 Paxton Good Will Pine Street Mount Pleasant John E. Shoop Susquehanna No West State Street Front Street Reily Hose State Street Susquehanna Shamrock South Street Allison Camp Curtin Royal No. 14 Locust Stret Reily Chestnut Mulberry — Street Bridge J. L. Redman H. C. Demming H. P. Fleck W. R. Wenerick George G. Geiger Edward L. Rowe W. C. Robrts J. A. Malone Benjamin Genslider W. H. Wolf Charles Stock W. !. Herstling Benjamin Gasrock John A. Snyder George G. Ellis L. W. Turner Roy Herman Erick Dickison G. W. Steckley Charles Wolford Charles Delke W. C. Hassler W. H. Meymer W. F. Foltz A. “Ements J. W. Hepford John Spitler William Bowara Henry C. Demming V. C. Hassler

War Department awards Dr Anne Shaw Distinguished Service Medal

Secretary Newton D. Baker presented the Distinguished Service Medal to Dr Anna Howard Shaw, head of the Women’s Committee of the Council of National Defense, in recognition of women’s role in the war. At armistice, state organizations included nearly 4,000 county councils and about 150,000 local units.

War Department Newton D. Baker Anna Howard Shaw Council of National Defense Shaw

Patricia Taking Passengers From Graf Waldersee

A wireless message reports the steamship Patricia rescuing passengers and crew from the Graf Waldersee after it was rammed by the Redondo thirty eight miles east of Sandy Hook. The Graf Waldersee flooded in engine and fire rooms but is believed afloat with tugs needed. The Redondo and Leviathan stand by as the Graf Waldersee, carrying troops, sailed for Brest last night. In separate action, the Italian steamer Argentina collided with the Yankee off Fire Island light. the Yankee, leaking, was abandoned and the Argentina stood by.

New York Patricia Redondo Sandy Hook Leviathan Graf Waldersee Brest United States Shipping Board Cette France Navy Hamburg-American Line Norge Elbe River United States Navy Yankee Fire Island Light Cleveland Newport News

Fraternal Groups to Host Supper and Cake Sale

A combined supper and cake sale will be held in the basement of Covenant Presbyterian Church this evening starting at 6 30 o'clock by the Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society and the Ladies Aid Society.

Covenant Presbyterian Church Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Ladies’ Aid Society

Labor unrest and wage talks sweep three states

In New Jersey 7000 woolen workers in Pas saic quit after learning leaders were fired. Vineland female garment workers win a $2 weekly raise. Fort Madison Iowa tire workers organize for higher pay and better conditions. U S Employment Service funds cuts force an 80 percent staff reduction from 780 offices to 56 nationwide.

Rubber Tire Fort Madison Iowa Congress United States Employment Service

Deadly Venus Flytrap Display At Harrisburg Window

Harrisburg Natural History Society showcases a wildflower exhibit at Potts drug store 1100 North Third Street. The round leaved Sundew traps insects with sticky dew like a stomach, while the Pitcher plant lures and drowns prey in water-filled leaves. Other flowers include Goat’s-weed Milkwort Turk’s cap Arthrosh Magnetia and Laurel. Pitcher plant and sundew also at Wat Dye Works 213 Walnut Street.

Harrisburg Natural History Society Potts’ Drug Store North Third Street Inquisition Land of Liberty Darwin Mt. Holly Wat Dye Works Walnut Street

Orpheum Tomorrow and Saturday vaudeville lineup

The Orpheum schedules the 28th Division cast in Who Are You plus top vaudeville acts, with Mae Kennedy and The Parsian Tigress at the Colonial and The Siren's Song at the Victoria. Also features Harold Lockwood and Alice Brady film bookings and boxing anecdote from a division troupe member.

Orpheum Madge S Kennedy Susan Viola Dana Harold Lockwood Alice Brady Sammy Brittany Iin William Fox Theda Bara Victoria Theater Madge Kennedy Paul Dawson Meuse Marne Chateau Thierry Argonne Thiecourt Pawson Europe Field Hospital No. 110 Dawson 28Th Division Ramecourt Whitey Johnson Whitey Johnson

Married This Morning in Lutheran Church

Edward P. Philips and Esther E. Baughman wed this morning at 10 in St. John's Lutheran church. Rev. George N. Lauffer officiated with George Wren and Jessie Sharosky as ushers. the wedding march was by Mrs. Charles Lawrence.

Edward P. Philips Esther E. Baughman St. John's Lutheran Church George N. Lauffer George Wren Jessie Sharosky Charles Lawrence T. L. Philips Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg J. C. Baughman South Second Street The Steelton High School

Austria Reds Plan Revolt As Sunday Program

London reports a proclaimed Austrian Communist government expected Sunday with about 40 percent of the army Bolshevik. Hungarians strengthen Bolshevik gains. Austro Hungarian situation viewed as serious. Paris notes Council talks on Bela Kun and Bolshevism amid Czech Slovak tensions. Washington previews judiciary committee report on alien propaganda and a strict bill to curb agitators. Harrisburg Masons plan Boston lodge attendance with trips from Philadelphia and Lancaster.

London Austria Paris Ate E. Lowry Humes Pittsburgh Major Humes

Harrisburg Masons to Visit Boston Members

Harrisburg Masons plan a visit to Boston. The fraternal group will travel as a delegation from Harrisburg Lodge to attend events and meetings with their Boston counterparts.

Harrisburg Masons Boston

Summerdale Park Dances Offer Weekend Events

Summerdale Park hosts dances on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings in Market Square. Admission ranges from 40 to 60 cents, with listed prices for carriages and market access. The event promises the largest and most delightful summer dancing in the vicinity, featuring Summerdale and Marysville audiences.

Summerdale Park Summerdale Marysville Market Square

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