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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

3

Veteran Employes' Association Meeting at Lukens Iron and Steel Co

At Coatesville on September 12 the Veteran Employes' Association Philadelphia Division will hold a meeting hosted by Lukens Iron and Steel Company with a band escort and a 6 o'clock banquet. About 800 of 1,000 members are expected to attend with a program of music vaudeville and addresses.

Veteran Employes’ Association Philadelpphia Division Pennsylvania Railroad Coatesville Philadelphia Division Lukens Iron and Steel Company Philadelphia Harrisburg C. L. Huston The Lukens Pient

Pinchot Campaignes Back Postmaster Dismissal Claims

The report details Gifford Pinchot campaign charges that postmasters withhold or misdirect his mail. Postmaster Long of New Cumberland explains inspectors found deliverable mail, dead letters sent to the Dead Letter Office, and about eleven undelivered cards out of sixty. Long notes a Democratic scramble for the postmaster role and his term ending January 1 if a successor is named.

Gifford Pinchot Washington Party United States New Cumberland Cumberland Valley Pinchot Washington Postmaster Long

Tech Honor Men Named by Principal

Principal Charles B. Fager Jr of Technical High announced honor students by class. First honors list includes Jesse Bernheiser Charles Chayne Charles Katz Franklin Metzler Marl Shuey for juniors.

Charles B. Fager, Jr Technical High Jesse Bernheiser Charles Chayne Charles Katz Franklin Metzler Marl Shuey Stephen Anderson Harold Cobaugh Victor Emanuel James Evans George Miller Hldridge Miller Harry Reeser Ryan Ryder William Scheffer Paul Shope Norman Stiteler John Todd Casper Wohlfarth Venus Zimmerman John Watchman Blaine Albright Clarence Bell Harry Barmont John Boyson Ralph Evans Rudolph Flanegan Deloss Frank Charles Gerberick Bradley Haynes George Landis Herman Leisman Joseph Garner Harry Liddick Karl Lisse Russell Lowry Herman Marks Russell Matthew Raymond Mehring Fulmer Reif Edward Rife Russell Seidle Paul Strickler Julius Yoffee Charles Zerbe Harry Zollinger

Weather turns warmer as official summer begins

The city faced a cold late spring with a 7 am reading of 48.6 at the core and 45 at Reservoir Park while outlying areas dip to 42. Tomorrow marks the start of summer with a warmer forecast. A 25 year old man, George Zarger of 340 Buckthorn street, was struck by a motorcycle near Elliott-Fisherypewriter Works at noon and suffered serious injuries. Fire crews battled rubbish fire behind B. Handler furniture at 1212 North Third street shortly before 1 pm.

Reservoir Park George Zarger Buckthorn Street Elliott-Fisherypewriter Works B. Handler North Third Street

Dimmick Campaign Finances Near Thirty Thousand

The Dimmick campaign committee of Northwestern Pennsylvania filed expense reports after the deadline and while several committees in Philadelphia and other areas failed to file. The Dimmick fund shows receipts of 17,580.52 with 12,082.85 spent from Dimmick personally, and 11,000 routed to the Philadelphia headquarters including a 5,000 lump sum. Donors include Henry Belin and W W Scranton among others.

Dimmick Pennsylvania Capitol Scranton Palmer-McCormick Philadelphia Henry Belin James Blair Jr Belin

Buick 25-B Buick Demonstrates Long Tour Efficiency

Mr Metzler reports a Buick 25-B on a trip from Columbia City Indiana to Toledo Ohio then Pittsburgh and Harrisburg showing high economy and reliability. The car averaged 23 mpg from Columbia City to Toledo with no engine trouble and 21 mpg on the Pittsburgh to Harrisburg leg taking eleven hours overall.

Buick Hottenstein & Zech Metzler Harrisburg Columbia City Ind Toledo Pittsburgh Chambersburg J. P. Metzler

C E Rally Thursday in Penbrook Church

A summer Christian Endeavor rally will be held in the Church of God Penbrook on Thursday evening June 25 at 8 o'clock under Harrisburg union. Rev M S Sharpe and Rev H M King will speak. Two prizes awarded to societies sending most members. top prize includes subscriptions to C E World and State C B Bulletin.

Christian Endeavor Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Union Church of God Penbrook Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Choral Union M. 5. Sharpe Lutheran Church Enola H. M. King Paxton Presbyterian Church C. E. World C. B. Bulletin

Third Appeal From Public Service Filed

The Schuylkill Light Heat and Power Company appeals to Dauphin county court from a Public Service Commission decision that withheld approval of an Ashland borough ordinance contract. The commission was found to have granted monopolistic rights and power to impose a serving company on Ashland. Headquarter committee named to secure local offices. Members: E Z Wallower, B Weaver, B Z Gross.

Schuylkill Light, Heat and Power Company Dauphin County Public Service Commission Borough of Ashland Eastern Light, Heat and Power Company

Hunters license blanks go on for 1914 issuance

The State Game Commission begins issuing over 310000 blanks to county treasurers as licenses become effective September 1. Previous year 80000 licenses at one dollar each yielded funds largely stuck in the State Treasury amid appropriation disputes over bounties and game propagation.

State Game Commission Public Service Commission Association of Pennsylvania Northampton Bath Allipuippa Southern Carnegie Pittsburgh State Department of Agriculture Small Samuel Small York State Hospital George W. Reily Jackson Bedford State Laundrymen’s Association Dixon Cresson Jersey New Jersey State Industrial Board Philadelphia Palmer George S. Comstock John M. Cronin R. M. Pennock Department of Labor and Industry Mr. Comstock

Orphans Day Outing at Hershey August 15

The Motor Club of Harrisburg plans an August 15 outing for city orphans at Hershey Park. Secretary J Clyde Myton asks members to confirm car availability for the event, promising a joyful day with rides and a picnic for hundreds of homeless children. A Photoplay Theater ad details current showings including Nina of the Theater and The Ethics of the Profession with a Biograph feature.

Hershey Park Motor Club of Harrisburg Motor Club J. Clyde Myton Capitol Alice Joyce Nina

Wedding at Newport Couples Tie Knot in Fourth Street Home

Newport Pa June 20 Special to The Telegraph John William Hopple and Anna Elizabeth Tice were married Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence H. Robert on Fourth street. The ceremony was performed by the bride’s pastor Rev James M Runkle Ph D pastor of the Re formed church of the Incarnation.

Newport John William Hopple Anna Elizabeth Tice Clarence H. Robert Fourth Street James M. Runkle The Reformed Church of the Incarnation

Republicans Will Sweep Dauphin County

Dauphin Republicans rally behind Penrose Kreider and Kunkel in a strong io campaign, condemning Wilson administration policies and urging November victories. Speakers praise Brumbaugh Wildman Kreider Beidleman and Judge Kunkel while predicting a large GOP majority statewide.

United States Penrose Pennsylvania Commonwealth Brumbaugh Martin G. Brumbaugh Frank B. McClain Henry Houck Lagre Mahlon M. Garland D. ¥. Lafean T. S. Crego John R. K. Scott Sterling Aaron 8 Walter 8. Young John C. Nissley George Kunkel Dauphin County Supreme Court Washington Wilson Kreider Congress Hall McCormick Beldleman Vance C. McCormick Senator Beidleman Dr. Brumbaugh Porto Rico Roosevelt Beidleman Kunkel Lentz

Borough weighs three new motorized fire trucks

Borough council may buy three motor driven fire apparatus to replace Baldwin Citizen and Hookies trucks at an estimated cost around eighteen thousand dollars. Mounting current units on motor trucks could cost about eleven or twelve thousand.

Town Property Committee Baldwin and Citizen Companies Paxtang Hook and Ladder Company Baldwin

Middletown Automobile Club Sociability Run to Mt Holly

About twenty members with wives and guests in their cars met at the Ford Garage on Mill Street at 8 o'clock, with the first car departing at 3 30. A Royalton school board meeting raised the tax rate to 11 mills to fund retaining a high school in the borough.

Middletown Automobile Club Mt. Holly Ford Garage Mill Street The Royal Tonton

Church Services and Programs for Higsprise and St Peter’s Lutheran

HIGHSPIRE 24 United Brethren Church led by Rev H I Rhoad holds morning service at 10 45 with sermon Boys of the Bible and Sunday school at 9 80 followed by Children's Day program at 6 pm St Peter’s Lutheran Church under Rev Frank Edward Moyer offers morning worship at 10 30 with Christ and the Children and evening service at 7 30 with Jr C E at 3 30 and Sr C B at 6 45 pm

Steelton First Methodist J. H. Roger Main Street Church of God James M. Waggoner Trinity Episcopal Har Wick Arthur Louis St. Mark's Lutheran William B. Smith Christian Endeavor Society First Presbyterian Church First Reformed Charles A. Huyette United “Brethren A. K. Wier Sr. C. E K. of P Brotherhood of Man Grace United Evangelical J. M. Shoop St. John’s Lutheran M. ©. Hocker United Brethren Church H. I. Rhoad St. Peter's Lutheran Church Frank Edward Moyer Christ Jr. C. E Sr. C. B

Wife of Technical High Teacher Dies Suddenly

Mrs. Mary Agnes Todd age 46 wife of Harry KE Todd a Technical High School faculty member died suddenly at her home 237 Boas street Coroner Eckinger ruled apoplexy after a stroke lasting about fifteen minutes She leaves Mr Todd two sons John and Joseph two sisters Della Shell and Emma Hare and brother L F Campbell Funeral services set for Sunday at 4 pm burial Paxtang Cemetery

Mary Agnes Todd Harry KE. Todd The Technical High School Boas Street Eckinger Todd John Joseph Todd Della Shell Emma Hare L. F. Campbell Paxtang Cemetery

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