Friendship Club Meets Thursday in Railroad Men News
The Friendship and Co operation Club of Railroad Men will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at Eagles Hall. Plans for a smoker and an outing are discussed with speakers promised by Harrisburgers. The smoker may occur next week at 307 Market Street. the outing likely in July along the Middle division. President Drake urges large attendance and members will receive a meeting date card. A membership report and push toward 500 members by July 28 are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship and Co-operation Club of Railroad Men
Eagles Hall
Sixth
Cumberland Streets
Market Street
Middle Division
William H. Drake
Committee On
Marietta Club Holds Sixth Annual Banquet for Rail Employes
The Marietta Club of Pennsylvania railroad employees held its sixth annual banquet at Wild Cat Falls Inn. The event began with a business meeting at 1 o clock, followed by a chicken and waffle dinner. William Wehr of Lancaster served as toastmaster. W. C. Child was elected secretary and treasurer. committee members were George A. Raub H. D. McMullen Harry Good C. R. Kline John Kennedy and M. K. Burger. Shareholders in the Pennsylvania railroad totaled 94169 on June 1 an increase of 1167 from last year. The average holding was 106.04 shares with 11.62 percent held abroad, down 3.13 points, and women owned 281?256 of the stock across 46146 holders.
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Marietta
Marietta Club of Pennsylvania Railroad
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Wild Cat Falls Inn
William Wehr
Lancaster
W. C. Child
George A. Raub
H. D. McMullen
Harry Good
C. R. Kline
John Kennedy
M. K. Burger
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mack
Standing of the Crews in Harrisburg and Middle Division
Harrisburg side lists first crews after 4 p m with 131 113 119 128 117 138 101 109 104 106 114 129 102 118 195 112 115 124 120 and up lists for engineers firemen conductors flagmen brakemen. Middle Division 19 crew to go first after 2 p m with numbers 17 24 28 and up lists for engineers firemen conductors flagmen brakemen. Yard crews follow with names of engineers up Sieber Pelton Lan dis Beck Harter Biewer Blosser Mal aby Rodgers Snyder Loy Letby and sime n ending.
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Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Albright
Kautz
Dolby
Hogentogler
Sellers
Lefever
Sober
Tennant
Speas
Cable
Brooke
Black
Gehr
Keane
Newman
Everhart
Miller
Danish
Paul
Enterline
Faddis
Baker
Peters
Slider
Lutz
Hoffman
Zoll
Herman
Trickler
Swartz
Fink
C. Mumman
Wilt
Hoover
Boyd
Hivner
Potter
Looker
Lick
Lloyd
Knupp
Croaby
Willis
Bennett
Kauffman
Steele
Tettemer
Dormar
Inn Grove
Briggles
Burris
Hunter
Braker
Kohr
Myers
Edward
Seibelist
Bolden
Falmer
Fleck
Reed
Wright
Putt
Kerwin
Plack
Sieber
Pelton
Landis
Beck
Harter
Biewer
Blosser
Malaby
Rodgers
Snyder
Loy
Letby
Pensyl
Waltz
Hail
Brady
Cunningham
Desch
Snola
Igo
Murratt
Thomas
Layman
Flickinger
Dewees
Nicholas
Hassan
Libhart
Goodwin
Stover
Middle Division
Yard Bulletin Benola and Crew Standings Report
Yard bulletin from Benola lists divisions and crews with engineers firemen brakemen and conductors named. It notes after 4 fi 3 Engineers up Kling Smith Branyon Bretz Reese Passmore Anthony Neumyer Lider and other listed crew members with assignments and counts.
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Benola
Fi 3
Kling
Smith
Branyon
Bretz
Reese
Passmore
Anthony
Neumyer
Lider
Sellers
Lichelberer
Brown
Bickhardt
C. H. Hall
Kine
Linn
Handibee
Viremen
Three Hurt in Automobile Crash Near Columbia
Three people, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Oberdorf and Mrs. Barbara Gallagher, all of Columbia, were badly injured when an auto truck struck their car and hurled them down an embankment near Marietta. The accident occurred yesterday as reported by Hy Special Correspondence. The piece also notes Rev. Dr. Clayton A. Smucker urging parental oversight of youths during a sermon on moral instruction. In York, Miss Mable E. Stallman married Jesse A. Stump at 9 am with witnesses Mrs. Stallman and Miss Costello. the couple will reside at 341 West Princess Street after July 1.
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Technical High School
J. Bradley Markward
D. D
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Frank Smiley
Emma Stoner
Alveda Hertzler
F. Rebecca Patrick
Harvey Wagner
Elias Wagner
Marietta
Harvey Oberdorf
Barbara Gallagher
Columbia
Clayton A. Smucker
Stevens Memorial Methodist Church
Harrisburg Playground Season Opens Amid Rain
Wet weather did not stop the start of Harrisburg's 1918 playground season. Children gathered at most playgrounds, umbrellas in hand, as supervisor J. K. Staples reported activity noon today. Registrations will begin next Monday after instructors cart in gear and receive formal guidance.
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Harrisburg
Fourth Street
J. K. Staples
Staples
Council Chamber
Palmer and Walling Face Election Ballot Battle
Charles Palmer and Emory A. Walling will appear on the November Supreme Court ballot after a nonpartisan primary. Palmer led with 251 371 votes to Walling 181 978, with 300 scattering, in a total nonpartisan vote of 425 649. total county results edge toward 600 000 as Philadelphia votes push the aggregate over. Luzerne reports six Socialist nominees tied for the nomination with Thursday drawing. Representative W L Adams is tied for Bull Moose and Prohibition in Luzerne’s First district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Palmer
Emory A. Walling
Supreme Court
Capitol
Palmer
Walline
Philadelphia
Butler
Bedford
Luzerne County
W. L. Adams
Luzerne
Picnic in Harrisburg offers prizes and rides for kids
The Telegraph arranges a big park day at Paxtang with Governor Brumbaugh and Marjorie Sterrett as speakers. Free peanuts, souvenirs, bargain ride tickets, and a full program including athletic contests, vaudeville, spelling bee, band concert, and speeches. Rain date listed with transportation plans and a 3:45 PM Governor talk. About 6,000 children invited. Grand Marshal Tate notes readiness pending weather. extra spelling bee entries announced. streetcar workers plan union meeting.
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Brumbaugh
Marjorie Sterrett
Marjorie
Sterrett
Felix Davis
Harrisburg Railways Company
Park Theater
Lincoln
Forney
Miss Sterrett
Carson Stamm
Telegraph
Cameron Building
Mary Rodney
Rudolph Shhaub
Margaret Martz
Edward Schleisner
Harold Hibler
Ruth Marks
Winifred Tripner
Harry Killinger
Marie Gettys
Elizabeth Herr
Isabel Smith
Willard Building
Forrest Donmoyer
William Yingling
Edward Katzman
Harris
John Minnaugh
George Long
Geneva Fardy
Helen Tusenberg
Jennie Swartz
Wickersham
Margaret Taylor
Edith Parker
Lunch Room Piano Lifts Lunch Crowd at Store
In a store of high standards the Lunch Room piano provides lively entertainment as shoppers bring their lunches. The scene centers on the capable pianist keeping customers engaged during midday breaks.
Baby and nursery items with discounted furniture sale
The ad lists Outdoor Baby yards with canvas floor 2.50 Baby Walkers 1.25 and 1.69 Nursery Chairs 50c to 1.25 Safety Porch Gates 1.25 to 2.98 Shooflies 98c to 2.98 Bowm children's chairs 25c to 1.49 Reed doll carriages 2.98 to 8.98 Wood doll carriages 1.79 to 2.49 Collapsible doll carriages 50c to 1.49.
Russians Capture Czernowitz and Push into Carpathians
News from Paris reports the capture of Czernowitz by Russian forces and Austrians being driven toward the Carpathians. Verdun battles continue with heavy bombardment while Russians press the Styr and Stokhod fronts near Kolki to sever the Kovel railway junction. Bulgarian advances are also noted near Florina and Morastir as Romania weighs its next move.
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Czernowitz
Pruth
Carpathians
Romania
Verdun
Paris War Office
Thiaumont
Dead Man Hill
Meuse
Styro
Stokhod
Kolki
Kovel
Teutonici
Havas
Saloniki
Florina
Morastir
Czernowics
Bukowina
Bucharest
Braziano
Russian Advance Will Compel Withdrawal of Austrians From Tarnopol
Petrograd dispatch details a strategic Russian success as lines run from Lutsk toward Czernowitz. Capture of Radizmluff and pressure toward Brody threaten Austrian center near Tarnopol. Russians near Lemberg and Volhynian-Galician frontier signal mounting push against Austrian forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarnopol
Lutsk
Buezncz
Czernowitz
Radizmluff
Brody
Lemberg
Uevere
Radizviloff
Berlin Braces for New Defeat as Russians Press
Berlin reports heavy fighting as Russian forces advance toward Kovel against German troops led by General Von Linsingen. An Austrian front near Czernowitz to the Dniester holds fresh positions awaiting new Russian attacks. Count Von Bothmer resists intense Russian pressure along the Strypa to Lemberg line.
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Associated Press
London
Kovel
von Linsingen
Berlin
Tageblatt
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Czernowitz
Dniester
Strypa
Lemberg
Count von Bothmer
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William M. Benson
Logan Street
John Murphy
Martha Y. Benson
M. W. Benson, Jr
R. L. Steed
Bessie Benson
Paul Gierasch
M. Benion
J. C. DeBaum
Frank V. Benion
Marietta Club
Rotary
J. W. Roshon
Rotary Club
Worden Roofing Company
South Tenth Street
Federal Square
Lancaster Club
Graham
Fry
Dougherty
Llyde
Killips
King
Hitz
Blottenberger
Peter
Snell, Jr
Mleisher
Walling
Beon
Paxtang Park
Second
Seneca
Third
Division
Cameron
Magnolia
Race
Hanna
Thirteenth
Berryhill
Market
Reservoir Loop
Maclay
Seventh Street
G. A. R. Hall
North Third Street
BELL
United
Oor
Bowman
Capital
Paris
Petrograd
Wilson
von Koester
Flottenvereins
Earlin
Germany
Copenhagen
Harrisburg Gas Company
South Third Street
J. M. L. Weasel
Sixth Street
Mahantongo
Canal
C. Britton
Sanitary Department
Panama Canal Zone
Canal Zone
Dauphin Council
Royal Arcanum
Horry
Rae
By McManus
Carrie Tour
Bobby
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