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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

9

Former Electrician Is Now in France

Friends report William Crane a former electrician from Her ey area safe arrival in France after enlisting last September and marching through Camp Pike Arkansas Camp Sherman Chillicothe and Camp Hancock Angust with luncheon visitors at the Country Club honoring Miss Peris Holden and Miss Barbara Van Vliet who were guests of Miss Jean Chamberlin at 323 North Street with a group of local women attending.

William Crane Rth Fifth Street Crane Herey Camp Pike Ark Ier Camp Sherman Jane Hicok State Street Ntry Club Peris Holden Bennington Iss Barbara van Vliet Plainid N. J Jean Chamberlin Iss Chamberlin Gertrude Imsted Elizabeth Ziegler Lizabeth Brandt Dorothy Hurlock Ross A. Hickok

Pretty Wedding This Morning in St Lawrence Church

Miss Anna Elizabeth Stapf daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stapf of 2246 North Third street married John J Ulrich son of Mr and Mrs Henry Ulrich of Middletown at 8 15 am in St Lawrence Catholic Church State street Rev Peter S Huegel officiated with ring ceremony Bride wore white crepe de chine gown veil tulle orange blossoms bouquet Marguerites sister of groom wore voile pink snap dragons and larkspur Best man was H A Ulrich Wedding breakfast for immediate families followed at the bride’s home The couple will honeymoon in Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Buffalo and other eastern points They will reside at 157 Emaus street Middletown Mr Ulrich works for Elliott Fisher Company.

Anna Elizabeth Stapf John Stapf North Third Street John J. Ulrich Henry Ulrich Middletown St. Lawrence Catholic Church State Street Peter S. Huegel Emaus Street Ulrich Elliott-Fisher Company

Blouch Woland Wedding At Olivet Church

Miss Katharine Elizabeth Blouch and Harper H. Woland wed at 7 am in Olivet Presbyterian Church with Rev. A L Taxis presiding. The bride wore midnight blue serge with a picture hat, flowers, and two attendants. They leave for an Akron honeymoon and will reside at 1403 Vernon Street after returning. The bride and groom have ties to J Horace McFarland Company and Philadelphia and Reading Railroad.

Olivet Presbyterian Church Katharine Elizabeth Blough Harper H. Woland A. L Anna M. Fleming Roy Mathias

Couple Wed Quietly in Washington Home Ceremony

Miss M. Marie Kramer and George K. Ruby both of this city were quietly married Monday June 17. The Rev Howard Downs officiated at his residence 308 A street NE Washington DC, in a simple private ceremony.

M. Marie Kramer George K. Ruby Howard Downs A Street N. E Washington, D. C

Stauffer Feted Before Erie Training School Departure

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rouse hosted a gathering at 209 Market Street in honor of W. I. Stauffer prior to his departure for the training school in Erie. Guests included Mrs. Mill, Mrs. Nell Schaup, Agnes Shoemaker, Carolyn Spencer, Viola Murry, Trenton Shoemaker, and others with cards, dancing, and a late supper.

E. A. Rouse Market Street W. I. Stauffer Erie Mill Nell Schaup Agnes Viola Murry Carolyn Spencer Trenton Peggie” Scott Charles Downhan Close Close, Mr. Allen Mr. Grove H. W. Campbell FE. G. Rowe

E C S Club Entertained at Perdix in Friendly Gathering

Mrs. E C Keller hosted the E C S Club at her Perdix home with cards music and knitting. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including Mrs Hugh Boyd Mrs Henry Bickel and Rev G R Heim chaplain overseas. Several members and relatives planned travels and visits to Cincinnati York and Mount Gretna.

E. C. Keller E. C. S. Club Perdix Hugh Boyd Henry Bickel Emma Cook Alice Barringer Ralph Dowdell Harry Moyer Arnold Morris Emerick M. H. Baker

Births Reported From Derry and Linden Streets

Mr and Mrs Emerson Winter announce a daughter Alda June Winter born June 17 1918 at home Mrs Winter formerly Miss Bessie Danner of this city Mr and Mrs R M Anderson announce a daughter Evelyn May Anderson born June 17 1918 at Linden Street home Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Iva Rudy of New Cumberland before marriage Mr and Mrs C W Barton announce a daughter Augusta Irene Barton born June 16 1918 at Polyclinic Hospital Mrs Barton formerly Miss Bertha Grace Light of this city

Emerson Winter Derry Street Alda June Winter Winter Bessie Danner R. M. Anderson Linden Street Evelyn May Anderson Anderson Iva Rudy New Cumberland C. W. Barton Regina Street Augusta Irene Barton Polyclinic Hospital Barton Bertha Grace Light

Miss Kraybill Pupils in Recital at Boyd Hall

Miss Ruth Kraybill presents piano pupils in a recital at 8 o clock tomorrow evening in Boyd Hall at the YWCA. The program features works by Burgmuller Gurlitt Bohm Godard Schumann and Rachmaninoff with proceeds for the Red Cross. Performers include Nunemaker Meek Hamilton Sav age Hiltebeidel Cecil Cecil Eyler Baker Rockefeller Steever Schroeder McCleary Eves Keene Smith and others.

Miss Ruth Kraybill Boyd Hall Burgmuller Gurlitt Bohm Godard Schumann Rachmaninoff Red Cross Elizabeth Nunemaker William Meek Miriam Hamilton Foster Savage Ruth Hiltebeidel Jessie Mae Cecil Mary Ethel Cecil Helen Eyler Katherine Baker Mary Carson Mary Roland Jean Crull Alice Jeannette Hart Mildred Hartman Myrtle Murphy Mary Frances Rockefeller Miriam Steever Donald Schroeder Kinneard McCleary Vivian Eves Katherine Keene Merle Smith

Y W C A Notes Delegates Plan Federated Conference Features

Delegates from Canton and nearby areas prepare for the Federated Industrial Clubs Conference to open Saturday at Camp Nepahwin Canton Pa The event features the Universal City Movie Show on July 4 and includes many groups such as R F O M Club Bachelor Girls Club and Komrade Klub The Harrisburg girls will run the employment bureau Locust Valley Farm opens June 29 for self supporting women taking a one or two week vacation at Mechanicsburg Registration and information available at the local Association Fourth and Walnut streets through Miss Ella M Stitt.

Federated Industrial Clubs Conference Camp Nepahwin Canton Lois G. Scott Ruth Seabold Pearl Hoover R. F. O. M. Club Daisy Seidle Bertha Schubauer Sarah Wrightstone Bachelor Girls Club Esther Gardner Ruth Arnold Laetus Kathryn McLoughlin Pegey Divan Manito Elizabeth Hartman Kresge Komrade Klub Harrisburg Locust Valley Farm Mechanicsburg Fourth Walnut Streets Ella M. Stitt

Loser Kugler Marriage Is Announced Today

Mr and Mrs Fred Kugler of 341 Crescent street announce the marriage of their daughter Catherine Kugler to John G Loser son of Mr and Mrs William A Loser of 616 Muench street The ceremony was at the bride's sister Mrs B R Lau Columbus Ohio conducted by Rev P H Fry in the presence of intimate friends The couple honeymooned in Columbus and Buckeye Lake Ohio and will reside at 616 Muench street Mr Loser is a traveling salesman. Florence W Carroll industrial secretary of the Collins Branch of the Y W C A Philadelphia will be in Harrisburg Friday evening before leaving for Camp Nepali Canton Pa to attend a two weeks conference of receiving clubs of the east central field. Dorothy Strouse of Cottage Ridge is visiting relatives in Richmond Va Gertrude Olmsted is a guest of Carroll Mitchell in Orange N J.

Jean, Throne Gay Throne Dorothy Hobart Corning Mount Gretna Frederick Herman Marsh State Street Cincinnati Springfield Ohio Carl Deen George Cook Camp Hill York Edward Dromgold Arintha Kinch Juniata Porter B Fred Kugler Crescent Street Catharine Kugler John G. Loser William A. Loser Muench Street B. R. Lau Columbus P. H. Fry Loser Buckeye Lake Mr. Loser Florence W. Carroll Collins Philadelphia Harrisburg Canton East Central Field Dorothy Strouse Cottage Ridge Richmond Gertrude Olmsted Carrol Mitchell Orange N. J

Corporal Wilson Arrives Safely on Other Side

Ray B. Wilson son of Mr and Mrs C A Wilson of 120 Linden street arrived safely overseas with the 103rd Supply train. He was a former chauffeur for Charles A Kunkel, enlisted November 25 and went to Camp Hancock. He helped move motor trucks from Detroit to Baltimore and has now received his corporal’s warrant.

Ray B. Wilson C. A. Wilson Linden Street Charles A. Kunkel Camp Hancock Detroit Baltimore

Sergeant Dill Arrives Safely Over There

Mrs Harold S Dill 1714 Boas reports her husband Sergeant Dill of Company L 312th Infantry arrived safely over there before sailing he was stationed at Camp Dix NJ Mrs Dill formerly Miss Kathryn Morrow of this city also notes visitors and local travel plans including Mr and Mrs Charles L Bailey and family leaving for Martha's Vineyard and Mr and Mrs Harold Gregory returning to Cleveland Ohio after a visit

Harold S. Dill Boas Street Sergeant Dill 312Th Infantry Dill Camp Dix N. J Edgar Wills Dorothy Scranton Charles S. Weakley North Second Street Charles L. Bailey Third Maclay Streets Vineyard Haven Martha’s Vineyard Harold Gregory Cleveland Ohio

City Moves to Shield Kids on Playgrounds From Rowdies

Supervisor J K Staples warns youths to stay off grounds or face prosecutions after reports of older boys annoying younger children. Names and addresses of offenders have been reported, with instructions to instructors to enforce rules. Supplies distributed, repairs under way, and dancing class schedules issued to educators. Boys over 12 must register with the in charge instructor to use the girls playground, with permissions revocable.

J. K. Staples Staples

School Board to Act on Teachers for City Schools Tomorrow

The board will appoint two high school teachers and eight grade school teachers and authorize repairs to district buildings at their regular meeting tomorrow afternoon. Appointments include Flora Atherton for Central High, Harry DeWire for Technical High, and Annie G Clouser M Cloe Haller Grace P Reinert Sarah Pratt Catherine Lewis Georgia Potter Helen Johnston Florence Rinkenbach for grade schools. Also on the agenda are sending delegates to the National Educational Association meeting in Pittsburgh July 2 and 3 and the sale of a dwelling on Stroh property to Arthur H. Rupley.

Flora Atherton Chambersburg Central High School Harry DeWire Milton Technical High School Annie G. Clouser M. Cloe Haller Grace P. Reinert Sarah Pratt Catherine Lewis Georgia Potter Helen Johnston Florence Rinkenbach

Postal Sleuths Seize Wire Messages on Trains

Postal inspectors arrested several Western Union traveling agents on trains between Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington. They seized suitcases filled with messages filed for telegraph transmission. The practice violates postal laws prohibiting non postal workers from handling mail messages over post roads.

Associated Press Washington Western Union Telegraph Company Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Telegraph Company

Kaiser Portrait as Good Samaritan on British Officers

Amsterdam report says Karl Rosner, Kaiser’s press agent, credits Emperor William with aiding two unconscious British officers on May 28 near Mont Hiver. The ruler called a medical attendant, administered brandy, aided bandaging, and organized hospital transfer.

Amsterdam Karl Rosner Lokal Anzeiger Berlin Emperor William

Trade Commission Urges Publishers to Conserve News Print

The Federal Trade Commission urged publishers to cut news print consumption noting May showed little saving despite an earlier appeal. Conditions improved slightly but usage remained heavy, resulting in minimal gains in news print stocks. Mrs. Jane Hardy, 51, of 1301 Wallace St Harrisburg, died after a lingering illness. She is survived by a daughter, two grandchildren, a brother and a sister. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 3 PM at her home, Rev. R C Palmer officiating. burial in Lincoln Cemetery.

Associated Press Washington Federal Trade Commission Jane Hardy Wallace Street Harrisburg Florence Johnston Secre R. C. Palmer Second Baptist Church Lincoln Cemetery

New Goods Ribbon Prices: Plain to Velvet Colors

An era of fabric ribbons offers plain and fancy taffeta, satin, moire, wash, grosgrain, plaid, and Dresden ribbons in black and all colors. Prices span 10c to 50c with numerous cent variations and assorted widths for moire and velvet varieties.

Dresden Ney Renee

Also Mentioned on This Page

France Riverview N. Market Square Stapf Blouch Neidig Bros., Ltd Frantz the Vacuum Cleaner House S. Second St Palm Beach Ellis Laundry Service BELL Steelton Enola and Dial Wormsleysburg Hershey Creamery Company Harrisburg, Pa Alvin E. Bock P. L. Bock Walnut Street Pittsburgh Mechanical Training The Central Iron and Steel Company Charles F. Heim Emerald Street G. R. Heim 805Th Motor Train Chaplain Heim Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Coatesville Frank Stauffer Elmer E. Kunkel Paxtang Elizabeth Leakway Presbyterian Hospital, Philadelphia James Nalen Herr Street Y. W. C. A. Notes Kugler Corporal Wilson Reinskin Oxford Buckskin Oxford Reinskin Fisher & Cleckner Cumberland Streets Kaiser Him Good Samaritan Trade Commission Soutter Bbc Bec P. Coates ENT Patpaccens Venice Au Allover Embroidery Ray and Navy Roidery Jardinieres Market St
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