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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

17

Daughters of 1812 in session discuss German ideals

Rev Sr George Preston Mains spoke to the United States Daughters of 1812 on German aims and methods. Mrs James B Mersereau reported on the Scranton state conference and Washington national meeting. Vocal solos by Miss Mary Buttorff and Miss Katharine Dobbs. Refreshments and hosting noted.

George Preston Mains United States Daughters of 1812 Dr. Mains Scranton James B. Mersereau Washington Mary Buttorff Katharine Dobbs Mabel Cronise Jones Mer@ereau Samuel Z. Shope

Redeemer Lutheran Class Social Plans June Picnic

Redeemer Lutheran Church Class No 9 held a social in the basement with roses and purple and white colors. A business meeting voted a basket picnic for Saturday June 29 at Paxtang Park. A musical program featured several soloists and duets.

the Redeemer Lutheran Church George S. Lebo Paxtang Park Schaeffer Anna Cover Esther Stouffer Miss Bickel Margaret Cover Hoster Estriker Daniels Kohnline Reed Holter Ammond Ripper Gray Baer

Wedding Announced for Mary Ritter Hench and Harry L Culp

The marriage of Mary Ritter Hench to Harry L Culp was announced. The ceremony took place at Sunbury on January 3. Mrs Culp is the daughter of R I Hench of 1042 South Seventeenth Street and a Harrisburg Conservatory of Music graduate. He is a steel inspector for the Government.

Mary Ritter Hench Harry L. Culp Sunbury Mrs. Culp R. I. Hench South Seventeenth Street Harrisburg Conservatory of Music Derry Street United Brethren Church Culp

Birth of Geneva Virginia Chubb in 1918

Corporal Harry B. Chubb and Mrs. Chubb announce the birth of their daughter Geneva Virginia Chubb on Friday June 7 1918. Corporal Chubb serves in France with the Keystone Division. Mrs. Chubb formerly Helen Enney of Steelton.

Harry B. Chubb Geneva Virginia Chubb Corporal Chubb France Keystone Division Chubb Helen Enney Steelton

NeCal Jazz Orchestra at Summerdale Park Show

NeCal Jazz Orchestra with tenor soloist Walter Evans of Sunbury performs at Summerdale Park on Saturday evening June 15. Admission is 50 and 75 cents.

NeCal Jazz Orchestra Walter Evans Sunbury Summerdale Park

Kiddies Enjoy Aday's Outing at Susquehanna Open Air School

More than fifty children from the Susquehanna Open Air school enjoyed a picnic at Hershey Park on Wednesday. Miss Marian Williams and Miss Claudine Melville led the group, with activities including boating and swimming. Local firms donated provisions including ice cream Russ Brothers and Thorley Baking Co cakes, Harrisburg Pretzel Co pretzels. A rummage sale netted nearly $40 for the school fund.

Susquehanna Open Air Hershey Park Marian Williams Claudine Melville Mr. Hoover Russ Brothers Thorley Baking Co Harrisburg Pretzel Co Sixth Calder Streets

Thirty Aliens in Army at Middletown Naturalize

Thirty aliens serving in the United States Aviation Corps at Middletown under Major William B. Garrison were made citizens yesterday in a Naturalization Court led by Federal Judge Charles B. Whitmer. The group includes depot personnel and benefited from a recent Congress act allowing service members to naturalize with minimal prepapers. Authorities plan to naturalize remaining unnaturialized men at Middletown in coming weeks.

United States Aviation Corps Middletown William B. Garrison United States Charles B. Whitmer Middle District Pennsylvania Congress United States Service Ordnance Depot

Treasury Department Sends Men to Front

The State Treasury Department added two stars to its service flag as John L. Morrison and M. K. Mears departed for Camp Lee. Wrist watches were presented to each by fellow attaches, with Robert Griffiths giving a presentation speech and singing an original song dedicated to the two men.

State Treasury Department John L. Morrison M. K. Mears Camp Lee Robert Griffiths Griffiths

Six Colored Soldiers Chosen for Camp Sherman

City draft board No 2 announced its quota of six colored men to depart for Camp Sherman Chillicothe Ohio on June 21. The named men are Lambert Hawkins 606 Forster Street Benjamin H Reed 665 Briggs Street Joe Bryant Detroit Michigan Noble E Taylor 671 Briggs Street Steven H Bailey Wilmington Delaware and Benjamin Daugherty 510 Strawberry Street.

City Draft Board No. 2 Camp Sherman Chilicothe Ohio Lambert Hawkins Forster Street Benjamin H. Reed Briggs Street Joe Bryant Detroit Mich Steven H. Bailey Wilmington Del Benjamin Daugherty Strawberry Street

Shipyard labor urged as government drafts workers

J Clyde Myton reports urgent shipbuilding needs with men to be transported to yards at government expense. Enrolled county workers will be notified. hires include hand riveters 70 cents, pneumatic riveters 65 cents, fitters 72 to 74 cents, chippers and caulkers 70 to 72.5 cents. In Earlington a pet poisoning outbreak hospitalizes several pets including Sparks the collie.

J. Clyde Myton Public Service Reserve Office Myron Earlington Camp Hill Arence O. Backenstoss

Elliott-Fisher employee struck by automobile in Harrisburg

Harry Turner 22 of 1519 South Cameron street was struck while crossing to board a trolley. He suffers a fractured pelvis and other internal injuries with a badly lacerated scalp and is at Harrisburg hospital awaiting X rays to assess damage. Driver Andrew Green of Steelton was yesterday described as having limited view due to a curbside car.

Elliott-Fisher Harry Turner South Cameron Street Harrisburg Turned Elliott-Fisher Typewriter Andrew Green Pine Street Steelton Couffer

Bishop Darlington to preach at St Stephen's service

Bishop James H. Darlington will deliver the sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday morning in St Stephen's Episcopal Church.

James H. Darlington St. Stephen's Episcopal Church

Big Part by Students in C. H. S. Commencement

A list of named students including Obrasky M Winifred O'Donnell Marguerite Miller Reynolds Dorothy F. Robison Catharine Beckhardt Roeder Marjorie McConnell Rose Lenore Isabel Rosenthal Lillian M. Roth Florence Charlotte Sandberg Grace Derr Saul Rosanna Scheffer Helen Irene Sebold Mabel E. Shaeffer Helen Mae Shatto Mildred Marie Sheesley Esther Sherman Helen B Shoop Rose Showers Olive Claire Singiser Helen Mae Smith Margaret Bond Smith Susan Margaret Smith Hazel G. Snow Lillian Jane Speakman Ruth Naomi Spots Mary M. Steward Hazel Leib Straw Sarah Anna Swartz Olive Lucile Sweigert Alice Catharine Trostle Esther Mildred Weaner Mary Wilda Wallower Catharine Elizabeth Watts Helen Ferne Wiest Uranus Winter Ida B. Yoder Louise C. Zuepfel Sonia Zeger Clara Ella Zimmerman Arthur Baturin Marvey Hirsch Baturin Simon Brenner Thomas P. Caldwell Everett C. Crash Tra.

Sonia 8. Zeger Clara Ella Zimmerman Arthur Baturin Marvey Hirsch Baturin Simon Brenner Thomas P. Caldwell Everett C. Crash Tra

Central High School Holds 1918 Graduation Exercises

The Central High School program featured speeches on existence and victory, a march by the high school orchestra, and valedictory remarks by Helen McLaughlin Appleby. Prizes and diplomas were presented by school officials as the 1918 class roll was read, noting many graduates.

Family Announces Safe Arrival of Son in France

Mr and Mrs W H Wilson of 525 Maclay street report the safe arrival in France of their son Charles O D Wilson. The young man enlisted in Truck Company No 1 Ammunition Train of the Keystone Division.

W. H. Wilson Maclay Street Charles O. D. Wilson France Young Wilson Keystone Division

Bishop McDevitt Names Monsignor Kaul Prelate

In Lancaster Pa on June 14 Bishop Devitt of Harrisburg conferred the title of domestic prelate of the Pope on Monsignor Kaul rector of St Anthony s Church. Kaul was ordained forty eight years ago yesterday and the ceremony included solemn high mass with Deacon Jules Foin and Subdeacon Adam Christ. Father Foin preached the sermon.

Lancaster Pennsylvania St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Devitt Harrisburg Kaul Jules Foin Middletown Adam Christ Lebanon Father Foin

President Urges Senate to Pass Woman Suffrage Amendment

President Wilson expressed hope the Senate would approve the woman suffrage amendment this session. He spoke after receiving a memorial from the French Union for Woman Suffrage presented by a delegation from the American Woman Suffrage Association urging him to proclaim suffrage as a fundamental right.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Senate Congress French Union For Woman Suffrage American Woman Suffrage Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. ‘Ss. Daughters of 1812 Otterbein Madeline Ritter Kelker Street Slike Marie Greene Sylvia Brubaker Ruth Steele Mary Hunsicker Sara Boyd Mae Fisher Donald Hunsicker Bruce Brubaker Marie Carley Ritter Elizabeth R. Sperd Keeney’s North Third Street B. F. Barr Florist Imperial Tea Co Chestnut St E. C. W. Club BE. C. W. Club Agnes Shull North Sixth Street Gladys Buckwalter Elizabeth Gemmill Helen Ritter Gladys Sansom Anita Wilson Ruth Winn Harder Trudell Lindley Shull John P. Morgan Calder Street Elizabeth Morgan M. Kellberg White Hill Camp Meade U. S. Infantry Adella M. Geiger George G. Geiger Rudy Street William E. Wertz J. D. Deaver Epworth Methodist Church Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Colonial Country Club J. D., Hawkins C. T. Hench M. W. Allen Gohl, Rinkenbach & Rouse Fourth St Bell Woman’s Exchange Herr St Columbia Yarns Ferearano City Star Laundry Harry L, Culp House of Representatives Sharon MacDonald Ruth Fisher State College John W. Reily Dauphin County Council of National Defense William Jennings The War Relief Association Hebrew Woman's Association Educational Department Dauphin County Guard of the Maccabees of Review No C. W. Miller Hamilton Street Grace Stauffer Charlotte Sprucebank Maude Seidel Anna Finley Jennie Grow Hazel Garlin Mae Harris Jennie Strayer Emma Miller Minnie Warfel R. H. Marsh State Street Cincinnati Springfield Amanda L. Crow Coatesville Clara J. Reese Gertrude Reese Institute For the Blind Overbrook H. C. Menald Bellefonte Mrs. Dickert Sylvan Terrace Professor Menald Buffalo Sige Suits & Coats Bloom N. Third ST Aday Susquehanna Hershey Treasury Department Frederick Brenneman Susquehanna River Norris Shue Brenneman Independence Berrier Islands Inglenook Ageh H. Dinsmore Central Y. M. Cc. A Richard Mount Helen Appleby Ethel Forney Williard Smith Emergency Fleet Corporation Ellis N. Kremer Reformed Salem Church Frances Atkinson Ethel R. Forney Helen McLaughlin Appleby Forbush W. S. Steele Benjamin Henry Wolfe Dibble Robert A. Enders E. Irene Bright Mildred Blanche Burkholder T. Meda Burkey Kathryn Anna Carl Miriam H. Caton Sylvia Rose Claster Kathryn Elizabeth Cleckner Katherine Elizabeth Cless Blanche Edith Cohen Anna Blanche Cover Merle M. Criswell Ethel May Deimler Mabel Evelyn Eckenbarger Kathrype Marie Eichelberger Anna EE. Emanuel Dorothy H. Engle Esther R. Famous Ruth Helen Fickes Rose Ella Garonzik Mildred Lucille Graeff Cora F. Grove Anna Margaret Guy Anna E. Haas Josephine Miller Hamaker Anna Margaret Hammelbaugh M. Katherine Handshaw Vivien Margaret Hartzell Frances Atkinson House Faye I. Haverstick Anna Marie Hertzler Helen Elizabeth Hoffman Helen Hargest Hoffman Margaret Keith Hogentogler Louise C. Hoke Ruth Esther Hollenbaugh Florence Edna Hornung Katherine Irene Johnson Eleanor Jeanette Jones Pauline Vergil East Emma Leas Keehy Gertrude Ogden Kenney Cecelia Kerson Mary Adalene Klinedinst Josephine A. Klopp E. Beatrice Krebs Sarah Lackey Elizabeth Lady Helen Elizabeth Leavy Ruth J. LeVan Caroline Mary McClean Mildred Hoffman McCormick Sees Rhea McCullough M. Katherine McFarland Bertha Claire McGovern Ruth Irma Magee Catherine Elizabeth Martin Bertha Cecelia Maurer Miriam Elizabeth Metzler Fay Lillian Moyer Mildred Lcotta Moyer Edna Dean Mozingo Hadessa_ J. Mozingo Lucy Mary Munce Fannie May Ness Justine E Mitchell Dreese J. Dwight Daugherty George A. Fleck Noble Lee Frank Julius Freedman Charles B. Fry Arthur Funk Gardner Herman Franklin Gohn J. Harry Good Forrest M. Graham Elmer F. Merring Artyaneas Gideon Keener Wilmer Emanuel King Thomas Weather Lantz Otto B Lippman John D. McCaleb, Jr Charles Donald Markley Samuel J. Morris Thomas R. Nevitt Seymour Palm Ni Greaty Cute Locust'St Belsinger Locust Street Orpheam Chicago, Ill Market Street United States Food Administration Lincoln Pal Peoria Tll McDevitt Witmer, Bair and Witmer Walnut Near N. Second Georgette Voile Batiste
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