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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

9

Wedding reception at J. J. Shaffer Rome

Malta Pa June 26 A wedding reception at the home of Mr and Mrs J J Shaffer celebrated Isaac Shaffer and Edith Faust their Philadelphia bride with many guests and gifts of silver aluminum ware cut glass and linens The couple left Monday for Philadelphia to start housekeeping in their new home

Malta J. J. Shaffer Isaac Edith Faust Philadelphia James H. Lemon Paxton A.S. Deppen Katie Leah Kermit Witmer David Herbe Catherine Newton Lenker Stanley Countyline W. D. Shaffer W. S. Shaffer Hickory Corners Sarah Kopenhaver Benjamin Dockey William Bohner Daisy Dorothy Stanley and Russell Pillow Luther E. Kopenhaver Gratz Geo. Swartz George Romberger Emma William Hegins John H. Buffington Alfrieda C. H. Herbe Albert Snyder Walter Harrisburg John W. Snyder Charles J. Snyder E. D. Messner Millersburg Harry Heckert Daniel Rodel Dalmatia Walter H. Wertz Montandon Charles Reigel Helen New Castle J. 8. Pfleeger D. H. Reigel Martha Park Buffalo Clarence Bernhart Berwyn J. M. Park Meade Vaneida Bride Abram Voneida Furman Dieffenderfer Williamsport Elmer Shaffer’s C. C. Pfleegor Muncy J. S. Pfleegor

Old Resident of Dillsburg Celebrates 84th Birthday

Joshua Deardorff of South Baltimore street the oldest male resident of Dillsburg celebrated his eighty fourth birthday. A retired farmer he stays active tending his garden and reads daily without glasses and follows current events. He has eleven children with nine living in the United States.

Dillsburg Joshua Deardorff Baltimore Street Deardorff United States Edward P. Deardorff Holland, Kan John Deardorff Dallas, Ore Joseph Deardorff Malvern Iowa Lewis Bentz Wellsville R. R. Flohr York Springs H. W. Grove William Deardorff M. J. Deardorff Henry Deardorff

Grower Sees 500 Boxes Harvested in Week

Singlestown Pennsylvania reports a grower gathering 500 boxes of strawberries in the past week. Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. William Deiner, Mrs. Tillie Shumberg, Miss Kathryn Mickey, and others, are noted as guests or visitors at area homes and events during the period. John Mellhenny Smith leaves for Kamp Kill Kare in Vermont to teach over the summer.

Singlestown William Deiner Steelton Amos Buck Ezra Care Tillie Shumberg Harrisburg Ross Hepford Duncannon Ks. O. Hassler Miss Houseal Annie Smith Kamp-Kill-Kare St. Alban's Bay C. C. Graybill Lewisburg C. B. Care Charles Look Fay Mt. Gretna Miss Ball Atlantic Highlands W. G. Ball Mr. Lykens Highspire Matilda Shuey Kathryn Mickey John Koons Kate McIlhenny Ellen Fairley Carrie James Failey Eugene Eliza Kerman George Shreiner Melvin Balthaser Sarah Balthaser Jersey City Elizabeth Balthaser Miss Hurst Mechanicsburg Helen Frantz Annie Hafleigh Kate Hafleigh Adaline Schaner George Shuey Enola Eaney John Eimert Florence Roberts Philadelphia Sigler George Hench Mary Hudson Edward Haas New Kensington Oc- Srdzie Jennie Forrester Smith Technical High School Kiliman Piketown George Wade, Jr Verna Alberta Linglestown D. C. Runkle George Welker Philadelelphia Illiam Flickinger Mount Lau- Mi H. B. Megonnel Jonasartin Churches of God Harry Wickenheiser Paxtonia Charles Pletz William Shepler Rebecca Nye Jesse Hughes Owen Hughes Lebanon Sanderson Ray Summerdale Levi Gingrich Frank Fuhrman Harry Hanoverdale G. W. Fox Elizabeth Shartzer John Reed Rosanna Shive Mary S. Myers Paul Walker Park Trestle Smoketown Harper Byers John Harlacher Frank Jennings Dillsburg Realey Jenning Edward Jennings Blake Parks Lois New York City Matilda Parks

Personal News Items From Central Pennsylvania Towns

Central Pennsylvania notes list numerous visitors and residents from Millerstown to Wormleysburg and Duncannon. Names include Hulda Knight, Banks Page, Rubin family, Stine, Kipp family, Brinton, Grace Allen, Ella Tyson, Lahr, Fox Chase, Byrem, Crane, Ball, Nankivel, Bollinger, Wingert, Shive, Reed, Goodyear, Mower, Eberly, Hershey, Shoop, and many others. The items cover visits, vacations, attendance at services, and local gatherings across towns such as Duncannon, Wormleysburg, McAllisterville, Renovo, Harrisburg, Linglestown, and Union Deposit.

Millerstown Hulda Knight Duncannon Banks Page Rubin Sidney Rubin M. I. Stine J. C. Kipp John Brinton Harry Kipp McAllisterville Grace Ella Allen Wormleysburg Ella Tyson J. Banks Lahr Fox Chase School Samuel Byrem Bloomsburg Thomas Crane Harrisburg Emma Ball Polyclinic Hospital New York City Thomas Nankivel Charles Allen Miriam F.aney Middleburg Grace Ditzler Sunny Howard Bollinger Helen Marte Anna Bollinger Newton Hamilton John Wingert Renovo O. D. Wingert Rudolph Wingert Summerdale Frank Martin Joseph Martin Pittsburgh Margaret Spangler Margaret Bollinger Arvilla Newman Lewistown Port Royal J. B. Parson

Jitneys From Dillsburg to Neighboring Towns Popular

Dillsburg Pa June 26 J A Smith and Company oldest business firm in Dillsburg replaces delivery horses with auto truck. Jitneys between Dillsburg Wellsville and Franklin town are becoming very popular. Many local residents and visitors, including Dr W C Heikes of Harrisburg and Mrs Mary Harbold's grandchildren, are noted among summer visitors and social guests.

Dillsburg J. A. Smith and Company W. C. Heikes Harrisburg Leonard Heikes J. C. Strayer York David Bentz B. H. Shriner Hanover J. F. Bailey North Baltimore Street Mitchell Courtlandt Freeburn Mary Harbold John L. Dickson Mt. Union Dickson George W. Fowhl Carrol Township Wellsville Franklintown

Kinderhook Junior C E League Sees Record Membership

Columbia Pa June 26 twenty new members joined the Kinderhook United Evangelical Church Junior Christian Endeavor Society in the past winter campaign. Led by the active involvement of the young pastor Rev Norman Lower the group increased to seventy nine members demonstrating strong youth engagement and church support.

Columbia Christian Endeavor Society Kinderhook United Evangelical Church Norman 8. Lower

Two of Millersburg's Pet Fox Squirrels Die in Park

In Millersburg Pennsylvania on June 26 during a severe storm with hail, two of the park's young fox squirrels died from unknown causes. The town notes several births and local travel plans, including Mr and Mrs Brett, Mr and Mrs Snyder, and Ruth Grimm with Cora Snyder taking trips to Reading and the Panama-Pacific Exposition.

Millersburg H. E. Brett George E. Snyder Sarah Jane Feidt R. B. Feidt Killinger J. W. Frank Champagne Elkhart Ind G. Roy Moyer Reading Ruth Grimm Cora Snyder

Blacksnake Causes Farmer to Fall and Sprain Ankle

In New Germantown Pa on June 26 Miss Rhoda Morrow visits relatives while several locals enjoy Sunday visits. C B Trostle and Orlando each killed a rattlesnake. Martin L Rhinesmith fell from a wagon when a black snake struck at him, spraining his ankle.

New Germantown Rhoda Morrow Walter E. Morrison New Bloomfield John Hart Perulack Juniata County N. N. Hart J. W. Hockenberry George Kebok Millerstown Ralph Rumple C. B. Trostle Orlando Adam Barnhart Illinois Edward Barnhart Miles Garber Blain Barnhart John D. Shuman Henry Eby H. W. Woods S. B. Trestle James Johnston Martin L. Rhinesmith

Local notes from Hummelstown and nearby towns

Local items list daily happenings across Hummelstown Pa and surrounding areas. Mentions injuries from a broken back and a broken arm while engaging in tennis, family visits to Elizabethtown Scranton Pittsburgh and Shippensburg, teaching staff travels, Bible class meeting, school board special session, and a new kindergarten opening with eight pupils.

Hummelstown Harry Laucks Rutherford Edwin Bechtel Elizabethtown Myrtle Garrett Danville Ill Irene Notter Dubois Geesey Altoona Huntingdon County Robert A. Bausch Erle Look William Landis Pittsburgh Lincoln Highway John Heilinger Smoky City Harry Bomberger Lancaster Lizzie Baer Nissley Mumma Steelton E. Z. Etter Almeda Scranton L. Webster Fox Philadelphia Elizabeth Mary Fox Titus Fegley Kutztown Gertrude Shaffer Mauch Chunk Shippensburg

Visited Battlefield and Gettsyburg Trips From Shiremanstown

A list of residents and guests from Shiremanstown Pa motor to Gettysburg Pen Mar Waynesboro Greencastle and nearby towns. Attendees include A M Sheaffer George Sheaffer Harold Herman Stansfield Houry Faust Diller and Eisenhour families with guests Emory Chennoweth Dorothy Diller Marie Eisenhour and others.

Shiremanstown A. M. Sheaffer George Sheaffer Wilmer Benjamin Stansfield William Stansfield Harold Herman Leisman Harrisburg Gettysburg Paul Houry W. E. Houry D. C. Faust Pen Mar Waynesboro Greencastle Faust Amanda Holman Charles Miller Annie Beamer High Street R. J. Strong Emory Chennoweth York B. E. Diller Dorothy Diller Cumberland Valley State Normal School Shippensburg Strong, Chennoweth and Diller Lawrence Eisenhour Marie Eisenhour

Silverwings Observer in Giant Table World

Aunt Este presents a whimsical tale where Silverwings the worm-like heroine imagines a dining room table as a land of giants. She recalls home and family while a laughing crowd munches foods, then muses on shared traits between giants and Fairyland folk before ducking into clover guard for the next Fairy Silverwings adventure.

Fairyland Silverwings

Village delivery of Greencastle mail approved

Greencastle Pa. will begin village mail delivery after July 1 under Postmaster H E Petrie, making Greencastle the first office in the state to institute village delivery. Five rural carriers will be aided by City Carrier Luther Koser, with two deliveries daily at 8 am and 6 pm.

Greencastle H. E. Petrie Luther Koser Eva Mayhugh Daniel Mayhugh Allen Brumbaugh M. J. Brumbaugh A. B. Statton Hagerstown Hollinger & Son Shady Grove H. B. Baker Waynesboro Harry Weibel A. G. McLanahan Jacksonville Fla B. G. McLanahan Christian Endeavor Society of The Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Societies Presbyterian Chapel Pen Mar Dorothy Shook Gladys Fleming Mabel Koser Isabel Reymer Sue Craig Elizabeth McLanahan Lillian Carl Ruth Strock Margaret Bert Olive Shook Pearl Rhodes Baltimore Jacob Crankleton Ruth Henneberger Philadelphia Episcopal Hospital Viola Barnhart T. N. C. Club H. S. Snyder F. W. Porter York Mary Porter J. D. Porter

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Pennsylvania Rome Groom Quaker City Horsford John F. Harkins Susquehanna University Selinsgrove S._E. Harkins Mae Leslie Wentzel Boston Conservatory of Music L. M. Wentzel Frankie B. Dimm Millersville Normal School Mary Reighard J. C. Reighard Gladys Ford Brooklyn N. Y Helen Bower Newton Stambaugh Clarence Weibley Minnesota Mare Stambaugh Mary Kern C. B. Hench Britt, la O. L. Hench Theodore Bryner Cisna Run Pennsylvania University Hospital E. C. Kistler Rock Clife Marietta Joshua Deardorfe International I. C International Correspondence Schools Elec Tel Comclete Pt It J. Howard Kirk Mifflin Mifflintown P. M. Landis Norman Wise Mary and Bennett Junkin John Watts Belleville Albert Hackenberger Mary Fasick Louis Long Pleasant View Mr. Kirk Kirk Electric Light Company Margaret Vincent Thad Vincent Sara Berry Shippensburg State Normal School J. K. Robison James Elmer Stoner Zahm Wilkes- Barre Rothrock Maude Keller Irving College Hayes Sieber California Clyde Fasick Blair Ernest Gettysburg College Louise Zackman Albright College Myerstown Law Department University of Pennsylvania W. I. Kulp Shepherdstown Jacob Goodyear Benjamin Goodyear J. A. Souis A. W. Mower Lisette Lewisberry Elizabeth Eberly Lititz J A. Eberly Palmyra David Boswell Bucknell University W.C. Bubb George Meisinger A. H. Zeigler Jacob Meiser Arthur Oriental George C. Long Millville Lee Lutz Wald Speers Shamokin James Weist L. N. Bubb Sunbury Emory Leister Charles Rothermel Arlie R. Rothermel Charles Bingaman Linda Fenstermacher Harry Stevens Andrew Rothermel Bindnaugles Church Adam Hemperly Felmyra Aaron G. Bomgardner Bellegrove J. A. Farlings Dillsburgh Albert Stucky Charley Shriver Boyer Hershey Kinderhook Junior C. E. League Este Fairyy Silverwings Greencastle Mail State of D. Bacon Co Harrisburg, PA Keystone Iron & Metal Co Broad Street Cor Broad and Currant Aves Bell A. Katzman the Telegraph Art &Engraving Departments Locust Street Chas. H. Maur
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