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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

14

Memorial Service for 10 Deceased Railroad Brothers

A memorial service honoring railroad transportation brothers who died during the year will be held at Augsburg Lutheran Church Harrisburg at Fifth and Muench streets next Sunday at 7 30. Rev. A M Stamets will preach. The event includes an anthem, Gloria Patri, a hymn, Scripture reading, and a poem Our Heroes by N A Cruz. The program closes with an ode Gracious Father and benediction.

Harrisburg Augsburg Lutheran Church Fifth and Muench A. M. Stamets Mr. Stamets N. A. Cruz LL. E W. L. Green E. A. Nessinger G. M. Stoner H. F. Huber L. E George E. Keefer W. R. Harm H. E. Zigler L. F A. Shull Amos Burris H. Beasore Walter Cleland J. E. Beckwith R. Newmyer H. R. Yoder D. E. Frickman J. S. Reynolds R. T H. Smith J. H. Curry Cyrus Snavely W. H. Patrick W. M. Kirk N. A. Cree W. W. Reamer N. F. Righter S. C. Wagner J. W. Shedffer D. H. Zorger D. FE. Rush Ree C. R. Zimmerman Samuel Forbes George Lebo Abe Coplinsky A. D. Badorf O. J. Rice H. D

Lower Dauphin Gets Trolley Line

The Public Service Commission approved incorporation petitions for Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company and for Elizabethtown and Deodate Street Railway Company to extend routes in Elizabethtown and Mt Joy to avoid grades. Actions on five grade crossing petitions in Conewago and Dauphin counties await field investigation by engineer F Herbert Snow.

Ephrata and Lebanon Traction Company Elizabethtown Dauphin County Deodate and Hershey Street Railway Commission F. Herbert Snow

Railroad Crew Standings and Assignments Report

Harrisburg area schedules list crews by division with first departures after 4 pm for Philadelphia and Middle divisions. The document enumerates engine fireman conductor and brakeman rosters, yard and ENOLA side crew details, plus up lists for expected trains and specific crew members.

Harrisburg Philadelphia McCauley Smith Sober Brubaker Heindman Long Gallagher Downs Hennecke Newcomer Statler Goodwin Streeper Kautz Brunner Speas Buck Seitz Earhart Grass Crisswell Bissinger Smeltzer Hubler Minnich Wolfe Rhoads Whichello Miller Grove Winters Kegelman Collins Davidson Behman KE. Wagner W. Myers E. Myers BE. C. Myers Martin Barton Houdeshell Keller Bruehl Sullivan Morris Shultzberger Busser Knupp Frock Stehman Jergueson Baltozer Garman Wissler Arnold Kuntz Sheesley Wright Huber Patrick Frank Reese Boyle Stahl Putt Kieffer Fleck Wenerick ENOLA Veit Gundel Pennell Lingle Forney Hinkle Stein Ouer Walton Eaton Clark Eyes User Goudy Steese Decker Malseed Bear Hivner Mumma Boyd Campbell Sethe

Hoisting Safety Rules Discussed At Capitol Hearing

Capitol news reports a first meeting by representatives of hoisting machinery firms to set safety standards for cranes and related devices in workplaces. Further details will be reviewed in a later session, with a report to the State Industrial Board possible only after weeks.

Department of Labor and Industry State Industrial Board

Senators protest against Bryan gift to Colombia

Washington reports the Senate debates a $25 million Colombia treaty urged by Secretary Bryan. Opposed members note $10 million may go to attorneys including Hannis Taylor, while a secret committee hearing reveals strong opposition to the proposal. Also announced is the Natural History Society summer outing to New Cumberland with a 1:15 Market Square departure.

Bryan Colombia Washinton Theodore Roosevelt Panama Senate Foreign Relations Committee Columbia Hannis Taylor Natural History Society New Cumberland Market Square

Highspire elects Stouffer supervising Principal

At a special Highspire School Directors meeting last evening Professor 5M Stouffer of Newville Pa was elected supervising Principal for a one year term. He succeeds Professor Co M Weigle who headed the schools for seven years and was not a candidate for re election this year.

Highspire 5M. Stouffer Newville Professor Stouffer Co. M. Weigle Ighspire Mary Baer Dorothy Wolf Helen Alleman Sylvia Cover Bessie Etter Helen Jones Hilda Erby Gwendolyn Elder Myrtena Allen

Middletown Car Company to Enlarge Middletown Plant

Details of plans to greatly enlarge the Middletown Car Company plant and add new shops will be made public within weeks after officials secured title to adjacent plots. A blacksmith shop machine shop and paint shop are planned with improvements costing nearly a million. An official noted the start depends on works conditions.

Middletown Car Company Middletown Middletown Furniture Company

Endeavorers Decide Annual Conventions Starting 1915

The United Brethren Christian Endeavor convention in Oberlin ended this afternoon, announcing it will be held annually instead of biennially. It pledged to continue its anti liquor campaign and welcomed the nationwide movement to close saloons, with the 1915 meeting set for Lykens.

United Brethren Christian Endevor Oberlin Lykens

Picnic at Mt Gretna Draws 1500 Fans and Trains

More than 1500 attended the Steelton Sunday schools annual picnic at Mount Gretna. Two special trains, twenty four cars, departed at 7 45 from the Pennsylvania station. parks activities included athletic events. Barley fined for cruelty to animals in Harrisburg. Whitman, State College civil engineering graduate, set to become instructor. Trinity Episcopal Women’s Guild to hold a festival at the parish house lawn Saturday afternoon and evening.

Steelton Mount Gretna Pennsylvania S. A. Barley Steelton Transfer Company Murray Harrisburg Barley S. Nissley Whitman Lincoln Street State College State The Women’s Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church

Middletown Community notices and events brief

William A. Wallace wins a bronze medal from the Alumni Association of the Philadelphia School of Pharmacy for top first year average. Knights of Malta and Knights of the Golden Eagle members set Sunday church attendances in Middletown and Steelton with sermons by I H Albright and gatherings in Odd Fellows Hall. Middletown Council chamber is repainted and redecorated. A dolls reception by the Junior Epworth League at the Methodist Church includes a silver collection. Rev Dr H F Hoover to speak at Pleasant View Church on Sunday at 3 p.m. Postmaster John A Kramer and others embark on a five day motor trip visiting Mauch Chunk Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pocono Mountains Delaware Water Gap Philadelphia and Willow Grove.

William A. Wallace A. K. Wallace Nissley Street Middletown Philadelphia School of Pharmacy Columbian Council Knights of Malta United Brethren Church I. H. Albright Steelton Brownstone Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle Methodist Church Odd Fellows’ Hall H. F. Hoover Church of God Pleasant View E. L. Shireman C. Z. Moore Leonard Schuetz W. D. Matheson Mauch Chunk Wilkes-Barre Scranton Pocono Mountains Delaware Iee Gap Philadelphia Willowrove

Steelton Snap Shot Concert Opens Season In Park

A large audience attended the first open air concert of the season by the Steelton band directed by Dionisio Zala, with a varied program of classic and popular music.

Steelton Band Dionisio Zala Mary Misko Zinic Squire Gardner Jaga Terdinic Zinick Frank Capin Jura Pozarics Jura H. P. Longwaker

New Distinctive Semi Bungalo Homes by C L Long

C L Long completed several semi bungalow homes at Green and Woodbine streets in Harrisburg last year. Six more were begun on Woodbine with two sold and occupied. four remain for sale on attractive terms. The brick and stucco houses feature spacious rooms, open stairway, four bedrooms, tiled bath, steam heat, built in storage, and modern fixtures. Exterior porches and yards complement the design, and the sample house is open for inspection.

C. L. Long Green Woodbine Streets Harrisburg Woodbine Street

Mountain House License Restored After Fire Mystery

After a morning hearing before Judge S J M McCarrell Jackson town ship grants McLaughlin a license for the Mountain House hostel ry on the pike mountain side The hotel rebuilt with a new commodious building replaces the old which burned mysteriously investigators suspect no firebug responsibility The case follows the prior year’s license renewal and a postponed hearing while rebuilding proceeds

S. J. M. McCarrell H. J. McLaughlin Jackson Township McLaughlin Russ Dauphin County Board of Commissioners Boschellii H. C. Wells Chicago Angelo Boschelli Rosegarden M. P. Johnson Boschelli Windy City Caveny W. H. Bushnell Bushnell

Dr James Headache Pulver Ad Promises Quick Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Dr James Headache Powders as fast relief for dull throbbing or violent headaches. The copy urges readers to send someone to a drug store for a dime package and insists on asking for the exact product to avoid disappointment.

Dr. James

City Golf Championship At Reservoir Park Enlists 30 Entrants

The Harrisburg city championship golf tourney at Reservoir Park attracts more than thirty entrants with expectations of surpassing forty eight qualifiers by Saturday. Open to all residents over 16 at no cost beyond a 50 cent entrance fee, the event will use three sixteen-player groups. Commissioner Taylor ensures greens stay in fine condition despite dry weather as e cards close next Saturday for groupings and match drawings.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania United States Reservoir Park the Park Golf Club Harrisburg Taylor

Summer fabrics and patterns at Harri Second Street

Furniture coverings promo highlights a range of sunfast fabrics and patterns ideal for cushions and drapery. Readable text notes attractive assortments and seasonally approved designs from a local supplier on Second Street.

Harri Second Street

Review of Fashions at Victoria Theater and Local Dressmaker

Review of fashion trends seen on leading actresses and society in picture drama with focus on recent costumes. Includes smocked dresses for children inspired by European peasant styles, handmade smocking, patterns for ages two to six, rompers, and baby caps, offered by Marianne Kinder Markt at 218 Locust Street.

Victoria Theater Europe Marianne Kinder Markt Locust Street

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