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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

8

Albert Yungel Hosts Card Party and Music Night

A Harrisburg stag party at Albert Yungel’s home featured card winnings by King Cahill and Wilbur Simmons. Guests enjoyed piano solos by Yungel and vocal numbers, with supper served to a long list of attendees including Hess Kline and multiple Yungel family members. Attendees later shared travel to Gettysburg and extended visits in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. The evening also included notices of local residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending dances and college events.

Market King Cahill Wilbur Simmons Albert Yungel Charles Bowers Robert Cummings Oliver Cummings Jack Wills Joe Minnaugh J. Edward Hartwick Albert G. Hartwick John R. Taylor Hess Kline William F. Hoy Karl E. Yungel Rockville

Summerdale Park Concerts Schedule Update

Two orchestras perform Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Summerdale Park, with band and orchestra concerts on Saturday evenings.

Summerdale Park

Talented Singer Engaged to Dr Clifford Crispell of New York

Announcement of Miss Georgia Snyder daughter of Dr and Mrs J W Snyder to Dr Clifford Crispell of New York City. Singers in Harrisburg and New York, she is a Central High School alumna. Crispell is an assistant surgeon at St Francis Hospital Poughkeepsie after studies at New York Eclectic Medical College and Syracuse University. Wedding planned midsummer at Washington Methodist Episcopal Church Poughkeepsie.

J. W. Snyder Georgia Snyder Clifford Crispell New York City Snyder Harrisburg New York Miss Snyder Central High School Crispell Frank Burr Crispell Beacon N. Y New York Eclectic Medical College Syracuse University St. Francis’ Hospital Poughkeepsie Washington Methodist Episcopal Church

Buser Wager Wedding Quiet Morning in Crescent Street

Margaret M Wager daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Wager and G C Buser were quietly married at 10 30 this morning at the home of Rev George S Rentz Crescent street assistant pastor of Market Square Presbyterian Church The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with matching hat and corsage of tiny roses The groom a coal and lumber businessman and Central high school class of 1895 graduate The couple left for an eastern wedding trip and will reside in the city on return.

Margaret M. Wager John M. Wager Crescent Street G. C. Bertram Buser George S. Rentz Market Square Presbyterian Church Bused Central High School

Harrisburg Choral Union Meets in Reservoir Park

Harrisburg Choral Union gathers at Reservoir Park with 125 attendees from 41 Christian Endeavor Societies. Officers elected include J Frank Palmer president and Anna McKelvey secretary. treasurer Mary Dehart reports past year.

Harrisburg Christian Endeavor Choral Union Christian Endeavor Societies Harrisburg Reservoir Park J. I. Brehm Anna McKelvey Mary Dehart J. Frank Palmer Forrest Schwartz Ida M. Sowers Taoirest Schwartz A. E. McCarroll E. E. Curtis Prof. Brehm County Union John McCullough H. W. Heitel Kitchen Orchestra Prof. Henderson Helen McKelvey Harholl Grace Long Myrtle Sowers C. Hoak Grace McKelvey G. Lightner Mildred Burkholder Lewis Markley Carlton Donmeyer John Hader Robert Herkes Charles Hoak Saxapone Markward Myers Choral Union Pine Street Presbyterian Church

Administration Bows to Navy Push in Washington

President Wilson met with Secretary Daniels and Senators Tillman and Swanson to force changes to the house navy bill. The plan adds two dreadnoughts, increases bluejacket strength from 54,000 to 74,700 and to 87,000 on president's call, and creates several new rear admirals and captains to be decided at a White House conference.

Washington Wilson White House Daniels Tillman South Carolina Swanson Virginia Senate

Temporary Insanity to Be Wronged Girl's Defense

In Philadelphia on June 21 18 year old Ida Riehl faced trial for killing her sweetheart Hauptfuhrer on May 22. Defense attorney John R K Scott presented a temporary insanity plea based on the girl's emotionally charged statement to police and magistrate. The Commonwealth rested after minimal cross examination.

Philadelphia Ida Riehl John R. K. Scott Scott The Commonwealth

Yale Commencement Grants 764 Degrees Including Honors

The Yale University commencement awarded 751 degrees in course and 13 honorary degrees. Honorary recipients included Simeon E. Baldwin former Connecticut governor and Tate School faculty member Yi Kyuan Wellington Koo Chinese minister plenipotentiary in Washington John Singer Sargent painter and Elmer Bragg Adams US Circuit Court judge.

Associated Press New Haven

Drexel Wife Granted $50,000 Yearly Allowance

London report states Mrs Ritta Armstrong Drexel wife of Anthony J Drexel secured a Chancery Court judgment against him for a yearly $50,000 allowance Neville presiding. The case highlights the financial settlement amid their marriage.

Colleevemere London Ritta Armstrong Drexel Anthony J. Drexel Wae Neville Chancery Court

Fisher Lehman nuptials today in quiet city ceremony

Miss Harriet Rebekah Lehman daughter of Mr and Mrs Alonzo G Lehman and Emory Armstrong Fisher son of the late E A and Mrs Susan R Fisher were married this morning at the bride's home 913 Green Street by Rev C E Boughter of First United Brethren Church. The couple will travel to New York Boston and Portland Maine then reside in Stoverdale for the summer before settling in Harrisburg after September 1. Mrs Fisher a longtime bookkeeper at Harrisburg Baking Co and Mr Fisher an attache in the Pennsylvania Railroad superintendent's office.

Harriet Rebekah Lehman Alonzo G. Lehman Emory Armstrong Fisher E. A Susan R. Fisher Green Street C. E. Boughter First United Brethren Church Luelle Lehman Lewis R. Fisher New York Boston Portland Maine Harrisburg Baking Company Fisher Pennsylvania Railroad

Miss Darlington Hosts Miss Stair at York Luncheon

Miss Eleanor Darlington entertained at luncheon today in honor of Miss Virginia Stair of York. Eight place settings featured red roses. Guests included Virginia Stair, Mary Myers, Louise Carney, Catherine Etter, Mary Mitchell, Anna Gay Bradley, Eleanor Neale Clark, and Eleanor Darlington. Also noted: J W Craver returned home from Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs J Frank Wealand moved to Allison Hill Trust apartments. Miss Eleanor Rutherford visiting Williams Grove. Miss Margaret Oyster headed to Marquette Michigan for summer. Mrs Charles Spotts recovering from a finger injury.

Eleanor Darlington North Front Street Virginia Stair York Mary Myers Louise Carney Catherine Etter Mary Mitchell Anna Gay Bradley Eleanor Neale Clark J. W. Craver Parker Street Philadelphia J. Frank Wealand Thompson Street Allison Hill Trust Company Thirteenth Market ‘Streets Eleanor Rutherford North Second Street Williams Grove Margaret L. Oyster Riverside Marquette Mich Charles A. Spotts North Fourth Street

Sixteen Americans Leave Constantinople for New York

Sixteen Americans who left Constantinople due to food shortages and hostility toward English speakers arrived in New York aboard the Danish steamship Oscar II. Among them were Prof Henry B. Dewing Charles L. Lewis and George H. Huntington of Robert College. The voyage included a stop at Kirkwall where mail sacks were redistributed to Danish officials and warships.

New York Constantinople Henry B. Dewing Charles L. Lewis George H. Huntington Robert College Turkey Kirkwall Washington West Indies

June hop plans at Summerdale entertain public

The C A O completes June hop plans with a dance at Summerdale tonight. A special car departs the Square at 7 45 to carry dancers to the park where the Sara Lerner orchestra will provide music starting 8 30. Patronesses include Mrs L M Helman, Mrs Frederick Morganthaler, Mrs David H Witmer and Mrs Charles Landis.

Summerdale Sara Lerner L. M. Helman Frederick Morganthaler David H. Witmer Charles Landis Katherine Peters Mary Witmer Miriam Landis Lenore Graber Miriam Brutseh Rachel Kline Mary Hutman Helena Keet Emily Vanderloo Sabra Clark Agnes Hess Mary Jane Gertrude Edwards Katherine Kelley Margaret Stambaugh Marian Martz Dorothy Helman Jane Kinzer Helen Wallis Elizabeth Dill Margaret Landis Jane Hickman Mildred Astrich Emmeline Stevens Marie Yount Caroline Hahn Sara Morgan Jane Whiteman Edna Dowdell Rachael Darby Katherine Darby Joseph Lenhardt Stewart Snoddy Joseph Snyder Edward McManamy James Handshaw Marvin Seely Lovitt Smith John Hall Claude Lurch C. A. Delone Claude Stroup Leo Delone George Baker Charles Kauffman Paul Clouser Clarence Cooper Hill Roberts Frederick Luter George Widder Homer Engle Harry Leonard Edgar McNeal James Fitzpatrick Francis Hickman Samuel Nissley Edgar Barnes Richard Heagy Charles Williams William Miller Frank Graham Harold Astrich Joe Kiernan Jack Stiteler Walter Smeltzer Theodore Weakley Edward Roth Clarence Wolf Williard English Kenneth Rhoads Charles Pease Carroll Denny

Missionary Society Debates Immigration Policy At June Meeting

The Young Women's Missionary Society of Market Square Presbyterian Church held a debate on immigration from Europe and its moral impact with Miss Anna Margaret Miller affirming and Mrs. John DeGray denying. The negative won unanimously on argument quality, and Miss Wilson will represent the group at the Northfield conference. Mrs. Miller hosted gifts from the guard of the Maccabees for her birthday party later that evening.

Young Women's Missionary Society Market Square Presbyterian Church Europe Anna Margaret Miller John DeGray Miss Snyder Miss Orth Miss Allison Lew Russell Palmer Martha Fleming Miss Hodge Margaret Wilson Miller C. W. Miller Hamilton Street Guard of the Maccabees Grace Stauffer Minnie Warfel Emma Miller Jennie Grow Jennie Stayer Gertrude Seidle Mildred Hoffman Reynolds Cleo Miller Brian Seidle Robert Andersen

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