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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1916

Page

11

State College to open the summer school

State College will begin summer programs with library course leadership by a director and Miss Helen Rockwell assisting. A separate note lists guests attending the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary celebration at the Jackson home in Progress, including multiple local residents and relatives.

State College Helen Rockwell J. E. Jackson W. H. Dallman W. B. Barnhart Ruth Barnhart Grace Barnhart Anna Barnhart Elizabeth Barnhart Morgan W.S. Cunkle B. M. Daniel Frank Eaton Clara Eaton Beatrice Williams Thomas Saundhs C. E. Whitman W. M. Waggoner Mildred Schofield Horace Jackson Robert Whitman Roy Whitman Ronald Saundis Sherman Palmer C. A. Mount Seth Brink W. H. Capell Richard Mount

Bridal shower and wedding plans for Esther Parthemore

Miss Esther Parthemore of 1923 Derry street set to wed Charles H. Barr of Washington D C with a June wedding planned. Friends and family hosted a large bridal shower at Miss Gertrude Pendergast’s home 918 North Sixth street with gifts and music.

Esther Parthemore Derry Street Charles H. Barr Washington, D. C Gertrude Pendergast North Sixth Street John Gilbert Pendergast Miss Parthemore Kathryn Smith Ida Sweeney Frances Gelwicks Ruth Parthemore Susan Kurzenknabe Anne Zudrell Elsie Landis Exina Mutzabaugh Anna Harris Sara Bannan

Conservatory Commencement Tonight Marks Twentieth Year

Harrisburg Conservatory of Music holds its twentieth commencement at Technical High School at 7:30 pm with Dr. Lewis S. Mudge addressing graduates. The program features numerous piano solos and ensembles by Hemminger Decevee Deibler Cummings Hartman Winfield Hench Schoffstal Grove Bahn Wenger Miller Rowe Runkle Bair and others, plus a piano quartet of Overture to Zampa.

Harrisburg Conservatory of Music Technical High School Lewis S. Mudge Pine Street Presbyterian Church William Tell Rossini Mabel Irene Hemminger E J. Decevee Fiat Chopin Flora Alice Deibler Spross Olwyn Ann Phillips Schubert- Liszt Lillian May Cummings Moszkowski Ruth Mary Hartman Mae Rosalie Winfield Schubert-Tausig Mary Ritter Hench Margaret Schoffstal Cora Florence Grove Liszt Helen Elizabeth Bahn Raff Harry S. Wenger Schubert Emma Delilah Miller Barton Bradley Botts Reinhold Hazel Verilla Rowe Helen Irene Runkle Ella Bair Zampa Herold Fra Ruth Kremer Gretna Elizabeth Eslinger Charlotte Jane Kramer Reba Mildred Foland

At Home Honoring Miss Jessie Seguine in Cresco

Miss Mae B McIlhenny hosted a summer decor at Mrs. McIlhenny’s Market Street home for Miss Jessie Seguine of Cresco Pocono Mountains. A large guest list included Miss Martha Lawton Miss Cassandra Musser and many others. Edith Flowers arranged a box luncheon at Reservoir Park with attendees including Mae B McIlhenny and Miss Seguine.

Mae B. Mcllhenny Market Street Jessie Seguine Cresco Pocono Mountains Miss Seguine Martha Lawton Cassandra Musser Gertrude Musser Adelene Emerick Helen Greider Eleanor May Edith Flowers Katherine Shull Ruth Levan Elizabeth Koons Katherine Miller Margaret May Esther Mcllhenney Mary Roth Robert P. Cox Marian Smith Christine Fleisher Martha Wall Olga Meloy Reservoir Park Mae B. McIlhenny R. P. Cox Miss Flowers William H. Trump Richmond Howard Andrews Lee W. Flowers York Harris Street Mae McGee Bensonhurst Brooklyn J. C. Forney North Sixth Street Walter Hubley Columbia Charles A. Spicer North Second Street William H. Bentzel

Campers Learn Scout Tactics At Inglenook Camp

At the YMCA Boys Camp in Inglenook last night the Camp Fire and telescope lessons operated as part of daily educational tasks. Beginning today for one week Albert Rhea, Baltimore born deputy commissioner of the Southeastern district, will instruct on Boy Scout tactics, continuing through next Saturday. The second camp period starts July 6 and potential attendees should register promptly.

Inglenook M. B. Jacobs Albert Rhea King Baltimore Boy Scouts

Summerdale Park Concerts Schedule Mentioned

Summerdale Park presents two orchestras on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and both band and orchestra on Saturday evenings. An advertisement notes these weekly events and times for public enjoyment.

Summerdale Park

Miss Rutherford Passes Eighty-Third Milestone

Miss Elizabeth Rutherford of Ellerslie greeted by relatives and friends on her 83rd birthday. Known as Aunt Lizzie, she remains active in her garden daily and has long kept up a lifelong passion for blossoms from spring through winter.

Elizabeth Rutherford Ellerslie Twenty-fourth Derry Streets Lizzie

Independence Day at Colonial Club Promises Festive Night

Colonial Country Club announces no Thursday club night and an old fashioned Independence Day on Tuesday July 4 with an orchestra, fireworks, cards, dancing, and other pleasures for members and friends. The item also lists various local visits and social engagements of members and guests for the holiday period.

Arthur H. Bailey Redsecker Brinser Colonial Country Club

Births in Wormleysburg and Harrisburg area announce two new children

Mr and Mrs Charles Mutch of Wormleysburg announce the birth of a son William Merlow Mutch on June 15 1916 Mrs Mutch formerly Kathryn Davis of West Fairview Mr and Mrs W H Krick of 222 North Fourteenth Street announce the birth of a daughter Martha Jean Krick on June 25 1916

Charles Mutch Wormleysburg William Merlow Mutch Mutch Kathryn Davis West Fairview W. H. Krick North Fourteenth Street Martha Jean Krick

Mrs McCormick Hosts Dance for Daughters at Riverside Drive

Mrs Harris B McCormick hosted a social gathering at her home 109 Riverside Drive on Saturday evening honoring her daughters Miss Dorothy McCormick and Miss Elizabeth McCormick. The event featured a lively list of guests including Miss Lillian Miller Miss Katherine Orth Miss Katherine Fahnestock Miss Helen Zimmerman Miss Dorothy Fahnestock Miss Naomi Bevard Miss Mary Roth Miss Caroline Hatton Miss Helen Dunlap Miss Anna Roth Miss Dorothy McCormick Miss Elizabeth McCormick and several local residents.

Harris B. McCormick Riverside Drive Dorothy McCormick Elizabeth McCormick Lillian Miller Katherine Orth Katherine Fahnestock Helen Zimmerman Dorothy Fahnestock Naomi Bevard Mary Roth Caroline Hatton Helen Dunlap Anna Roth Warren Wheeler Lester Knnsely James Stewart Evan

Academy Instructor Goes to Boston High School

Professor Sherman A. Allen, Harrisburg Academy Modern Languages head, has been elected head of Modern Languages at Boston High School in Boston Mass. He previously taught six years in Harrisburg and is Brown University alumni. Notable local mentions include social events and visits by various residents.

Elizabeth Macey Boston Mass Wayne Mildred Buttorff North Second Street Lawrence W. Phipps The Academy New England Sherman A. Allen Harrisburg Academy Boston High School Allen Brown University Providence R. I Hughes

Library association attendees listed for Asbury Park conference

Attaches from the State Library including Robert P. Fliss Cordelia P. Hodge and Helen E. Rockwell will attend the American Library Association conference in Asbury Park this week. State Librarian Thomas Lynch Montgomery and Anna A. McDonald will join for a few days late in the week. Mrs R H Heller of 127 South Fourteenth Street visits relatives in Renovo. George Jeffries of Second and Walnut Streets was a recent Lancaster visitor.

State Library American Library Association Asbury Park Robert P. Fliss Cordelia P. Hodge Helen E. Rockwell Free Library Commission Irma Watts Legislative Reference Bureau Thomas Lynch Montgomery Anna A. McDonald R. H. Heller South Fourteenth Street A. G. Wooding Renovo George Jeffries Second and Walnut Streets Lancaster

Finnen-Boyer Marriage Event of This Morning

The marriage of Miss Mary Jane Boyer of Marysville to Joseph C. Finnen of this city occurred at 6 o clock this morning in the Parish House of Sacred Heart church with Rev George L Rice officiating. The bride wore a tan traveling suit and hat with a corsage of bride roses and valley lilies. Attendants were Miss Martha M Boyer and best man Jos S Boyer. A wedding trip to Atlantic City and Philadelphia follows, after which they will reside at West Bosler Avenue Lemoyne Pa. Florence Meely and Beulah Meely of Shamokin visited Miss Ethel Batdorf.

Mary Jane Boyer H. E. Boyer Marysville Joseph C. Finnen Sacred Heart Church George L. Rice Martha M. Boyer Jos. S. Boyer Atlantic City Philadelphia

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