Carlisle to Unveil Molly Pitcher Memorial June 28
Governor Brumbaugh accepted the invitation to speak at the Carlisle unveiling of the Molly Pitcher memorial on June 28. R L Schuyler will preside, with Senator Snyder presenting and Ex Judge Biddle receiving the dedication. The event includes a state wide pageant with fraternal groups and hundreds of suffragists. costs total 9750 dollars.
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Carlisle. Ka
Brumbaugh
Molly Pitcher
R. L. Schuyler
Lock Haven
Charles A. Snyder
E. W. Biddle
Carlisle
Demming
Rolling Springs
Tower of London
Honey Thief Bees Haul 300 Pounds From Window
Mechanicsburg Pa June 19 Bees in a vacant brick house on East Main and North Arch streets produced over three hundred pounds of honey stored in a box frame window. The honey was removed and sold while authorities consider whether the hive will remain at the site owned by Harry Leas.
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Mechanicsburg
East Main
North Arch
Harry Leas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reifsnyder
Shanghai
China
Margaret Williamson
Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania
Central Pennsylvania obituaries note Lydia Sullenber er age 81 died Saturday. Marietta Lydia G Weasel 68 died Saturday at United Zion Home Lititz. Elizabeth Huber 5 died from a stroke. Margaret Sanders 32 died in Quincy after a long illness with four children and husband James. Sadie Boerner 68 died at her son F B Boerner's home. Carlisle horse racing meet set for July 15 by Gentlemen's Driving Association with six events. officers elected George Deitch president Josephus Einstein secretary U G Eppley treasurer.
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Lydia Sullenberger
Marietta
Augustus G . Weasel
United Zion
Lititz
Strasburg
Elizabeth Huber
Waynesboro
Margaret Sanders
James Sanders
Quincy
Chambersburg Hospital
Sadie Boerner
Boerner
Carlisle
Gentlemen's Driving Association
George Deitch
Josephus Einstein
U. G. Eppley
Knights Templar Field Day Preparations in Lewistown
A Lewistown delegation of Knights Templar and their ladies plan to attend the seventh annual field day of Division No. 11 Grand Commandery in Huntingdon on Thursday June 19. A grand pageant is a key event with Lewistown assigned to the first division led by the Municipal band of Huntingdon.
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Knights Templar
Lewistown
Huntingdon
Flower vandal sentenced to three months in jail
Loren A. Wolf resisted arrest by County Detective James T. Walters and others when caught destroying flowers in a South Harrisburg garden. He received a three month jail term for resisting seizure. Prior sentences announced included Samuel Handshaw and W. E. Hain for felonious assault, three months each and a $25 fine. Bessie Ray for larceny from the person seven months. Charles Grimm for larceny four months. Ida M. Spensler, convicted of larceny involving funds of the W A & company, asked for a new trial with two weeks for filing reasons. The local Knights of Columbus received a formal charter from Dauphin County Court.
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Loren A. Wolf
James T. Walters
Harrisburg
SIU
Samuel Handshaw
W. E. Hain
Bessie Ray
Charles Grimm
Ida M. Spensler
W A &" Company
John Fox Weiss
Knights of Columbus
Order of the Knights of Columbus
Dauphin County
Plans For Lutheran Reunion In Reservoir Park
Plans for the annual Lutheran reunion set for the afternoon and evening of Thursday June 29 in Reservoir Park with music by the Loysville Orphans Band and Rev William H Felaman of York to speak at 6 o clock. Harrisburg Elks observe twelfth anniversary with vaudeville and luncheon. Professor Howard A Omwake of Harrisburg Academy awarded a University of Pennsylvania scholarship. City news on perjury arrest dog bite road conditions and local accidents.
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Reservoir Park
Loysville Orphans’ Band
William H. Felaman
York
Heturnia
Frank C. Sites
St. Louis
Natonal Association of Postmasters
Washington
Duragee
Peter Anthonason
William L. Windsor
Bessie Houser
Hanna Street
Houser
Harrisburg
Hughes Confers With Republican Committee On Organization
Charles E. Hughes arrived from Washington to confer with a Republican National Committee subcommittee about reorganizing the committee and selecting a new chairman. He traveled with only a secretary and planned to submit two or three names for chairman. Hughes will stay in New York through Thursday then head to Bridgehampton for the summer.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Washington
Republican National Committee
W. Murray Crane
Hughes
Committee
Committee For Choice
Providence
Brown University
Bridgehampton
L. I
Crane
Hughes Acceptance Speech Promises Challenge in 1920 Bid
In Washington on June 19 Charles Evans Hughes, Republican presidential nominee, will deliver an acceptance speech signaling a challenge ahead. He is expected to outline a program addressing national issues and voter concerns in the lead up to the election.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Evans, Hughes
Hughes Definite Stand Shifts Campaign Tone on Americanism
President Wilson accuses hyphenists of steering politics, while Republican candidate Hughes reflects a clear, uncompromising stance on Americanism and preparedness. In Washington he leaves no room for doubt, signaling firm positions ahead of Roosevelt. Also: Mt Gretna wells inspected for drinking water. Alcorn sworn into Public Service Commission. Mrs C C Sweigard dies in Halifax at 40 with funeral set in Matamoras.
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Wilson
Hughes
Washington
Roosevelt
Dixons
Mt. Gretna
War Widows to Get 20 Month Pensions Under House Bill
Washington June 19 Congress passed a bill providing no less than 20 dollars a month in pensions for all Civil War widows. The plan estimates total annual cost at nine million dollars. It would restore widows dropped from pension eligibility due to remarriage and now divorced or widowed again.
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Wey Asvemrey
Washington, D. C
House
Children’s Day program at United Evangelical Church
Last evening a fine children’s day service was held in Dauphin at the United Evangelical church with music recitations and exercises. Participants included John Lebo Ruth Mason Luella Shepler John Mason Elizabeth Lebo Randall Bickle Geo Albert Margaret Shoop Ethy Bell Romaine Turns and Helen Shook.
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Dauphin
United Evangelical Church
John Lebo
Ruth Mason
Luella Shepler
John Mason
Elizabeth Lebo
Randall Bickle
Geo. Albert
Margaret Shoop
Ethy Bell
Romaine Turns
Helen Shook
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Central Pennsylvania News
Beautiful Hair
Philo Hay Specialties Company
Newark
George H. Sourrier
North Third Street
Gorgas
E. Blumenstein
South Court Street
Pyright
Pennsylvania
Bell-Ans
Uncle Sam
First National Bank
Market Street
King Oscar
John C. Herman & CO
Harrisburg, Pa
Loren Wolf
Daniel Nelson
Jack
Sentee Ce
Governor's Troop
John A. Rhinehart
South Fourteenth Street
Rhinehart
West End
van Newhauber
Aever
Elmer Wagner
Harper Wagner
South Twelfth Street
Poorhouse Lane
Derry Street
Warren Gotwalt
Muench Street
German Hospital
Republican Committee
Las “Anc
Victor
America
Victor Talking Machine Co
Camden, N. J
Victor Reco
Victrola
C. C. Sweigard
Halifax
Matamoras
Cletus
Pauline
Stanley
J. C. Baer
Vorto
West Shore
William Simmons
New Cumberland
Bellwood
Willard Wertz
Joseph Weatherby
New York State
Canada
Margaret Reigle
Simmons College
Mass
Edith Beaver
Christian Endeavor Society of
Trinity United Brethren Church
Catherine Good
Society of New Cumberland
Thursmont
Christian Endeavor
George Atticks
Elizabeth Ensminger
Middletown
George Washington Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Leland Hotel
Red Bridge
Telegraph Dauphin
Red Bridge School House
William Wert
Horsford
Senreco
Tata
Seton Reeds
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