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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
17
Witnesses praised the performance at the Orpheum Theater as Miss Mary Lewis drew strong applause finishing a memorable evening of acting and theater.
Central High School class of 1919 presents the three act comedy Mrs Bumpstead Leigh to strong praise. Miss Lewis leads with notable stage presence, supported by a capable ensemble including Miss Good as Violet De Salle and Stewart Wagner with George Pulas. Mrs Clara Pyle Ewing and Miss Annabelle Swartz coached the cast. play committee members are Robert Crist, Carl Stoner, Miss Virginia Forrer, Richard Quigley, Lewis Rimer, Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, and Miss Ruth Langdon.
Martin King 29, a Navy veteran, was shot in the head and shoulder by his father while defending his mother at their Jessup home. He is in serious condition at Mid Valley Hospital. The father fled and is at large.
New York June 13 The Rev Charles A McAlpine of the National Committee of Northern Baptist Laymen says the church should be an impartial intermediary to show capital and labor the virtues of each side's demands. He insists Baptists will play a decisive role in postwar social reconstruction and world responsibility. The church must stand for something vital in the minds of all people.
Paris reports on June 13 describe confusion in the German delegation over the treaty terms. French observers doubt the current government will sign, expecting a Radical Socialist administration to take the helm. Austria-Hungary faces political tension with rumored Communist moves. In Germany, Gustav Noske challenges radical Majority Socialists amid leadership struggles.
Elizabethville High plans a lengthy commencement week with seven seniors to graduate next Tuesday at the 23rd annual exercises in the high school. A Saturday grammar school diploma day precedes high school entry for those students, followed by a baccalaureate sermon Sunday and senior days Monday and Tuesday with concerts, plays, and speaker Dr. Charles Leonard. The seven graduates are Irene A. Lentz Dorothy E. Margerum Elma A. Moyer Erma M. Stroup Amy A. Swab Florence Whitman Hannah M. Zern g.
Judge James McF. Carpenter rules the Public Service Commission of Pennsylvania cannot obtain injunctions in Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas because the enabling act requires actions be filed in Dauphin County. The case, against Peter Jobs of McKeesport for operating a jitney without a license, is dismissed and will be appealed to the higher court.
The twenty fifth annual Pennsylvania chapter Order of the Eastern Star convention closed in Pittsburgh after selecting Conneaut Lake as the 1920 meeting site. Officers elected included Mrs Sallie B Hance Fred Boyer Miss Mabel E Miller Mrs Adeline W Barnes Mrs Belle C Williams and Mrs E L Bayer.
Trainmen and conductors hold annual memorial services Sunday at 2 30 pm at White's Hall on Verbeke and James streets. The event features a prepared program with several musical numbers and speakers including Rev William V Dailey of St Mary's Maclay Street and Rev J Bradley Markward of Bethlehem Lutheran Green and
Cumberland streets and the Rev Henry W Miller, pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church.
In his Own Story published by The Philadelphia Press Jess Willard discusses his health and condition. The boxer reflects on training setbacks and prospects for future bouts.
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