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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

19

Illness News and Travel Plans Featured in Notices

Miss Sallie Van Horn travels from Philadelphia to Harrisburg after Harry Van Horn, longtime tenor at Zion Lutheran Church, falls seriously ill in Harrisburg Hospital. Miss Mary Stewart Blair leaves Sewickley for Ann Arbor to attend University of Michigan commencement events and vacation in Michigan through August.

Harry van Horn Sallie van Horn Philadelphia Harrisburg van Horn Old Zion Lutheran Church Michigan Mary Stewart Blair Thomas S. Blair North Second Street Sewickley Ann Arbor Mich William Blair University of Michigan Blair Lake Cottage State of Michigan

Luncheon Hostess Invites Guests At Front Street Residence

Mrs A J Herr hosted a casual luncheon at 19 North Front Street with guests Mrs Robert A Lamberton Mrs Marlin E Olmsted Mrs Henry McCormick Miss Alice Wilson of Bellefonte and Mrs George Douglas Ramsay Also Charlene Ruth Costill of Yergerstown and John Goshorn Geddes of Akron were quietly married at 11 this morning in the Stevens Memorial Methodist Church parsonage with Rev Clayton Albert Smucker officiating.

Herr A. J. Herr North Front Street Robert A. Lamberton Marlin E. Olmsted Henry McCormick Alice Wilson Bellefonte George Douglas Ramsay Charlene Ruth Costill Yergerstown John Goshorn Geddes Akron Ohio Stevens Memorial Methodist Church Clayton Albert Smucker Mary Kathryn Jackson 1618 North Second Street New York City Wilmington Del John Price Jackson

Personal and Social News Miss Moreland Wed

Mrs Effie Moreland of 414 Hamilton announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Emma Rose Moreland to Thomas Elwood Hoffman of 412 Muench Street. The ring ceremony took place last evening at Pine Street Presbyterian Church North Front Street with Rev Dr Lewis Seymour Mudge officiating.

Effie Moreland Hamilton Street Emma Rose Moreland Thomas Elwood Hoffman Muench Street Pine Street Presbyterian Church North Front Street Lewis Seymour Mudge Laura Elizabeth Moreland Irwin D. Moreland

Births Brings Louise Marie Day William Rodearmel Grimm

Mr and Mrs Arthur H K Day Wormleysburg announce the birth of Louise Marie Day at area Hospital on Sunday June 18. Mr and Mrs John Grimm Jr Germantown announce the birth of son William Rodearmel Grimm. Mrs Grimm was Helen Rodearmel before marriage. Helen Elizabeth Bowen born June 22 1916. Grace Stewart is former Mrs Ellsworth Bowen. Wilfred Winston Ross born June 20 1916. Ross lived in this city before moving to Pittsburgh.

Arthur HK. Day Wormleysburg Louise Marie Day Area Hospital John Grimm, Jr Germantown Philadelphia Harrisburgers William Rodearmel Grimm Grimm Helen Rodearmel Ellsworth Bowen Brooklyn Helen Elizabeth Bowen

War Brides Offered Free Wedding Ceremonies by City Ministers

Two city ministers Rev. Thomas Reisch and Rev. Dr. Clayton Smucker will marry war couples at no charge upon proof of impending military service. The ministers, from Christ Lutheran and Stevens Memorial Methodist, offer weddings free to brides and grooms entering service, aiming to ease costs during wartime. A social group from Enola later gathered at Miss Anna Reitzel’s home and traveled to Summerdale for a evening of marshmallows and dancing with friends.

Lentz Thomas Reisch Christ Lutheran Church Derry Street Clayton Albert Smucker Stevens Memorial Methodist Church Vernon Street Anna Reitzel Enola Summerdale Blanch Rice Maude Rice Grace Rice Sarah Hays Louise Dean Jean Wennells Nelle Dewalt Miriam Taylor Barbara O'Neal Jean Eppley Olive Dayhoff Lillian Ritner Almeda Swartz Earl Grace Earl McC France Verdun Frederick C. Jacobs Chicago Jacobs Etaples Ypres

Luncheon and Dancing on Battleship Kentucky

Captain Douglas E. Dismukes hosts a luncheon and dance on the battleship Kentucky at the Philadelphia docks in honor of his daughter Judith Lee Dismukes. A chaperone group will accompany the young guests including Sara Jacobs Mary Hawes Elizabeth Ziegler Louise Plank Alice Thompson Mary Kunkel Margaret Bullitt Katherine Fairlamb Elizabeth Hurlock Dorothy Hurlock Elizabeth Mercer Helen C Strayer and Carrie Gerberich.

Judith Lee Dismukes Douglas E. Dismukes Kentucky Philadelphia Sara Jacobs Mary Hawes Elizabeth Ziegler Louise Plank Alice Thompson Mary Kunkel Margaret Bullitt Katherine Fairlamb

Miss Young Graduates From Chicago Normal School

Miss Alice M. Young recently completed studies in Chicago and graduated from the Technical Normal School there. After a visit with her mother she heads to Neligh Nebraska to teach music and art in the public schools. She is a Central High School graduate, class of 1914.

Alice M. Young Chicago Technical Normal School Miss Young Neligh, Neb Central High School

Bridge Luncheon at Pax Tang Hosts Suburban Party

Guests hosted by Mrs. Howard Ainsworth Rutherford gathered yesterday afternoon at Pax tang for a bridge luncheon. The rooms glowed with summer flowers and baskets on small tables. Attendees included Mrs. J. Parke Rutherford and many other local ladies.

Howard Ainsworth Rutherford Paxtang J. Parke Rutherford Arthur Hamilton Bailey John M. Delaney Albert Koenig William E. Seel Arthur Rutherford Luther W. Walter E. B. French Romaine Smith Charles M. Forney W. G. Cordry Jas.g. Hatz Clark E. Diehl Stanley G. Jean Harry L. Holmes James P. McCullough John Schreffler J. M. Shelly Samuel N. Traver Harrison Germantown Flavel L. Wright Donald J. Rutherford Belle Boyd

Hemmer Wertz Wedding Ceremony Last Evening

Miss Ruth Wer and Norman Hemmer of Wormleysburg were married in the United Brethren Church with Rev. G B Renshaw officiating. The ceremony featured a Georgette and satin gown, a pearl trim, and a shower bouquet. Miss Mary Wertz was a bridesmaid and the couple plan a home in Wormleysburg after a wedding trip. Also noted were visiting guests from Harrisburg Chambersburg and Cumberland valley, and a separate motor party from Marquette Michigan en route to the White Mountains.

Ruth Wer Norman Hemmer Wormleysburg United Brethren Church G. B. Renshaw Ruth Hummer Charles Sparrow Mary Lutz Chambersburg Mary Wertz Nerissa Sadler Killarney Mary Llgenfritz New Kingstown Genevieve Feite

Minute Men of Fourth Reformed Church Musicale and Social

The Minute Men of Fourth Reformed Church host a musicale and ice cream social in the church parlor Monday evening June 26 at 8 o clock. Program includes solos by William Webster the popular Harrisburg boy soprano who has studied at St Pauls School Baltimore. Anna M Connelly botany instructor from Rockford College Ill visits her mother in town. Vera Elizabeth Dunkle of George street and John Hall Montgomery of Delaware street wed at home with Rev Thomas Reisch officiating. The couple will honeymoon before resuming life at their Baltimore and Delaware street addresses.

Fourth Reformed Church Wm, Webster Harrisburg Young Webster St. Paul's School Baltimore Illinois Anna M. Connelly Rockford College, Ill William R. Connelly Green Street Vera Elizabeth Dunkle George Street John Hall Montgomery Delaware Street Thomas Reisch Christ Lutheran Church Mary E. Grove George W. Grove Earl T. Fleck A. E. Plagle First Presbyterian Church Mrs. Fleck Susquehanna Street

Western fronts heat up as Verdun fights loom

The report notes continued heavy bombardment east of the Meuse with unprecedented artillery fire as Verdun nears its turning point. Allied and German operations across the front are described with significant troop movements in Volhynia Galicia and Bukowina, plus Italian sector activity in Trentino.

Champagne Maisons-de - Champagne French War Office Verdun Meuse Paris Trentino Arsa Kovel Vladimir Volynski Sokal Petrograd von Mackensen Volhynia Galicia Brusiloff Jin Bukowina Czernowitz Pflanzer Radautz Romania

Lancaster Country Club Tennis Tourney Set for Tomorrow

The Lancaster Country Club will host a tennis match with Harrisburg Country Club tomorrow. Morning doubles and afternoon singles will feature players including Eleanor Earle Susanna Fleming Dora Wickersham Coe Martha Fleming and Margaret Fleming. The Harrisburg entry lists five players led by Mrs Leslie McCreath.

Lancaster Country Club Harrisburg Country Club Harrisburg Eleanor Earle Susanna Fleming Dora Wickersham Coe Martha Fleming Margaretta Fleming Leslie McCreath Frances ‘Bailey Howard M. Bingaman Walter H. Gaither

Miss Searle Weds Wrightsville Man in Lemoyne Home

Miss Mary Searle of Lemoyne married R. B. Siple of Wrightsville at the bride’s home with the bride’s father officiating. Miss Ethel Wagner of Lemoyne played the wedding music. The couple plan a southern trip and will reside in Columbia after July 1.

Miss Searle Lemoyne Wrightsville Mary Searle Siple Ethel Wagner Grace Weary Carlisle Clayton Searle

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S. 4Th St Xy Ladies’ Bazaar Barscinae Trath The Thompson Bonnet Louise Mclivor Sixth Street Pine Street Presbyterian Parsonage Delaware Thomas E. Hoffman Tork Views Battleship Kentucky Trich Voile Silverbloom Rose Howard A. Rutherford M. J. Sherwood Marquette White Mountain Gettysburg Mr. Sherwood Northumberland William Webster TG Seng Muscale Montgomery—Dunkle Witmer, Bair & Witmer Summerdale Park New York England Tomor Carney Frank D. Carney Market Street Mr. Zimmerman Mr. College Ee Jesmen Gerber Jhestnut S&t Mr. Roof Mrs. Baker East End Fruit & Truck Farms J. Walton Hummelstown Bell United
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