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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

12

Sham Battle Closes Selinsgrove Camp With Spectators

In Selinsgrove rolling greens camp ends as Sons of Veterans Reserve finish a two section mock battle after morning drills. 60 000 rounds of blank ammo heard, spectators watched the mimic war. Senator Penrose praised, and Republican support noted for Dimmick ally Edwin Ames.

Selinsgrove Rolling Green Sons of Veterans James Cameron Penrose Edwin H. Ames Altoona Dimmick Senator Penrose River Park Sunbury Ames William H. Pensyl Mount Carmel L. D. Haupt Robert Hunter Somerset H. S. Coggins Philadelphia A. Boyles Pittsburgh W. L. Higgs Wilkes-Barre W. B. McNulty John E. Wightman William Lauler A. 8 Rhoades Milton Detroit

Two Fatal Auto Accidents Reported Near Quarryville and Bird in Hand

In Marietta and Lancaster County two people died in accidents. Ivan Rathfon, 85, of Lancaster, died after a skull fracture from a late Wednesday night crash near Quarryville. his wife was not injured. Celia Howard, 65, a tollgate keeper, was killed when her clothes were caught in a vehicle on the Vissier road near Bird in Hand, dragged and struck. she died at Lancaster General Hospital from a fractured skull.

Marietta, Pa W., HE. Rathfon Lancaster William HE. Rathson Frank C. Musser Walter M. Dunlap Quarryville Vissier Celia Howard Tollgate Ammon Graybill Lancaster General Hospital

Zeigler Hosts 75th Birthday Gathering at Matamoras

Joseph Zeigler celebrated his 75th birthday at his Matamoras home with guests from Reading Enola Enterline Halifax Waynesville and nearby areas. In Marietta the Lancaster County Shrine Club plans a July 9 outing at Wildcat Falls for 250 members plus families featuring a chicken and waffles supper.

Halifax Joseph Zeigler Matamoras PD. G. Barlet Doc Morchut Lewis Ecenroth Reading Daniel Sammet Enola Isaac Williams Enterline John Ettinger Melvin and Elmer Wolfgang Waynesville Marietta, Pa Lancaster County Shrine Club Wildcat Falls

West Shore News Sees Christian Endeavor Officers Elected

The Christian Endeavor convention session in New Cumberland elected officers for the coming year led by President W. R. Glen and Vice President S. P. Daugherty. The event reported a total yearly collection of 1262.22 split between home and foreign missions and featured sermons, music, and a temperance program. A separate item notes a kitchen shower for Miss Alma Trostle in Lemoyne honoring her engagement to Raymond Sawyer.

New Cumberland Christian Endeavor W. R. Glen S. P. Daugherty Lizzie Lau E. W. Wright Beulah Castle W. M. Beatty D. M. Oyler Lydia Kump Ida Kreiger M. R. Fleming G. S. Daugherty W. FE. Daugherty Reading Kintz Beatty Ida _ Kreiger C. B Della Sonders Ruth Sellers Carlisle Alfred Kelley Anti-Saloon League Miss Trostle Hilda Kimmel Alice P. Slothower Iva McLane Ethel Wagner Mary Rice Miriam Witter Anna Yoder Ruth Luton Olive Crow Clara Marten Margaret Artley Laura Fryer Stella Hoffman Stella Bentz Raymond Sawyer Boyd Trostle Alma Trostle Janet Trostle

Newport Fair and Cakewalk by Men’s Association

Tomorrow a Newport Pennsylvania fair on Marshall field features a Trainmen Harrisburg vs Newport baseball game, running and jumping events, a cake walk, and games like knocking down babies and ringing the cane, with the Newport Germania band performing.

Newport Marshall Field Men's Association of Harrisburg Newport Germania Band

Hand Injured In Press At Grantham Plant

In Shepherdstown Pennsylvania Geo Burgard of the Grantham Printing Company had his right hand caught in a large cylinder press. The second finger bone was split and the finger badly crushed. He was taken by automobile to Mechanicsburg for surgical attention and will be unable to work for at least one month.

Shepherdstown Geo. Burgard Grantham Printing Company Mechanicsburg

Nervous Children and Dr Williams Pink Pills

Critics say modern schooling overworks children and limits outdoor activity causing nervous strain. Pallor, restlessness, tremors, and irritability indicate failing nerves. Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to rebuild blood and nerves with exercise, nutrition, and sleep. Free booklet offered by Dr Williams Medicine Co.

Dr. Williams Dr. P Wlliams Medicine Co Schenectady

Men Not Wanted by S S Class Readers at Trinity Lutheran

Mechanicsburg leaders a Sunday school class entertainment at Trinity Lutheran Church staged the playlet Men Not Wanted. Mrs. Robert M. Martin and a group of Harrisburg participants, with Weber's orchestra, provided readings solos and a quartet under Mrs. Will Seidle's direction to an enthusiastic audience.

Mechanicsburg J. B. Fisher Trinity Lutheran Church Robert M. Martin Cora Hertzler Bernice Bentzel Margaret Orris Margaret Stover Olive Lauck Margaret Furst Grace Schroeder Harrisburg Weber Carrie King Mildred Sheeder Margaret Dry Margery Lilly Romaine King J. Zufall Agnes Long H. H. Mercer Louis A. Diller Will Seidle

Shakespeare on Clothes Sparks Local Fashion Ties

Local business feature highlights quotes from Shakespeare on dress and points to shops like Lack at 28-30 Dewberry and Gross' Drug Store at 119 Market Street promoting grooming and hair tonics. The bitures frame style as a mark of status and offer grooming goods as tools for success.

Shakespeare Fred Lack Dewberry Street Gross’ Drug Store Market Street

No Guesswork In Bread Making At Schmidt's

No Guesswork In the making of Holsum and Butter nut bread. Every loaf is consistent and palatable, baked under sanitary conditions to distinguish Schmidt's products from ordinary bread. For sale at all good grocers. East End Bank advertises thrift with small deposits and easy saving. Schmidt Florist at 818 Market Street offers fresh flowers, corsages, and blooming plants.

Schmidt Sant Stary East End Bank Thirteenth and Howard Streets Schmidt, Florist Market Street

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Roy Buglers Eighth Infantry Clarence Seip Benjamin Seip Benjamin T. Seip Easton Sham Battle Church of the Nativity William Dorwart Victor Lee van Newkirk Vorine Rhoda Warbis Wilkinsburg van Newkirk Pennsylvania Railroad Ivan Woman W. E. Rathfon Lancaster County Wildcat Schleisner Talli I Schleismer Steres West Shore News Men’s Association of Africa George M. Richter Crows Ferry United Brethren Schoo Crow's Ferry Millersburg News Express Theodore Stricker Eugene Haag Lemoyne T. U Lemoyne, Pa Lemoyne W. U Are Willan Fettrow Hazel Kuhns Bosler Avenue Wormleysburg Junior Christian Endeavor Society of St. Paul's United Brethren Church Hemmer’s Locust Streets Marysville Ladies’ Aid Society of the Church of God Chauncey Haney Maple Avenue New York North Third Street Batiste Pinaud Piraud Department M Dumas Hugo Dickens U. S
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