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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

11

Booster Week at Olivet Church Socials and Picnic

Olivet Presbyterian Church kicks off Booster Week with social events organized by the Men's Ladies and Beaver Bible classes. Speakers include Mrs Strausner Peters Terry and Rev Taxis. About 100 members attended with music by the church Boys orchestra and a post gathering with games and refreshments. A Sunday school picnic at Hershey Park is planned with motor trucks from the church to the park and back. The committee roster includes Dr J W Storey and others. Also noted is the Beck Wanbaugh bridal announcement for Eleanor Wanbaugh and Philip E Beck with ceremony in Frederick Maryland. They will reside at 325 Peffer Street after July 1.

Olivet Hershey Park Derry Kittatinny J. W. Storey Ruth Brassleman Elizabeth Woolley Roscoe Bowman Huntsberger J. W. Craver A. Howard G. L. Culmerry Harry G. Kendall DeWitt Gable Miller Bricker Martha Shartzer ErMe Blough Mildred Smiley Bertha Adams Beck-Wanbaugh Lewis T. Wanbaugh Peffer Street Eleanor Wanbaugh Philip E. Beck Frederick James C. Wrightson

Miss Decevee Gives Recital in Ossining School Auditorium

Miss Alice Marie Decevee daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin J Decevee recently graduated Ossining school Ossining on the Hudson gave a piano recital before a large audience of local and out of town guests. She played eleven numbers from memory with notable tone clarity technical precision and interpretive ability. She has studied with William Barber and was offered an assistant position by the school. Her program included works by Bach Beethoven Chopin Liszt Grieg and MacDowell. RHOADS Eshleman Wedding in Harrisburg area.

Alice Marie Decevee Edwin J. Decevee Ossining School Ossining-on the-Hudson Harrisburg Conservatory of Music Miss Decevee Ossining William Barber New York Liszt Barber Chopin H. Schultz MacDowell Lassen-Liszt Stagenhagen Grieg W. H. Barber Parker Cadman Brooklyn Harrisburg

Birthday Toast For Ellerslie Woman Aunt Lizzie Rutherford

Miss Elizabeth Rutherford of Ellerslie celebrates her eighty fourth birthday today receiving greetings from many old friends. She is noted for a garden of old fashioned flowers and her Revolutionary ancestry.

Elizabeth Rutherford Ellerslie Twenty-Fourth Derry Lizie John Parke Rutherford Rutherford

Summerdale Park Dances With Updegrove Orchestra Thrues

Summerdale Park hosts dances featuring Updegrove's big orchestra on Thursday evenings with admission 25 and 50 cents. Tuesday and Saturday evenings offer admission 15 and 35 cents.

Summerdale Park Updegrove

Miss Catharine Heicher Engaged to Lee S Izer

Mr and Mrs H H Heicher announce the betrothal of daughter Miss Catharine Heicher to Lee S Izer of 1929 Park Street Heicher is active in musical circles as a soprano soloist and member of the Wednesday Club Izer is a traveling auditor for Bell Telephone Company.

H. H. Heicher North Sixth Street Catherine Heicher Lee S. Izer Park Street

Welcome Home Party For Maclay Street Pastor Surprises His Congregation

About four score members and friends of the Maclay Street Church of God gathered last evening at 8 30 to surprise Rev. Dr. William S. Houck at his home 1517 North Second Street. The event featured a 20 pound cake, gifts including a purse, and a program of greetings prayer and social time ending at 11. The assembly showcased church esteem and community fellowship. Dr Frank B Kann plans Philadelphia trip for osteopathic board examinations. Guests from Chambersburg Butler Shippenburg Philadelphia visit Miss Elizabeth Craig in town.

Maclay Street Church of God William S. Houck North Second Street I. D. Rudy Church Council

E St Elmo Lewis Addresses Harrisburg Salesmen

E St Elmo Lewis spoke at Fahnestock Hall to salesmen about wartime efficiency lessons for postwar business. He urged democracy to adopt autocracy efficiency and use specialists where needed, noting soldiers’ interest in geometry and science. Co H Hunter of the Dolls? Salesmanship Club summarized the Detroit Congress.

Fahnestock Hall E. St. Elmo Lewis Harrisburg Lewis Mr. Lewis Co. H. Hunter Salesmanship Club Detroit

FiveYearOld Fractured Leg as Car Skids Over

Rupert Ohner aged five, son of Mr and Mrs Guy Leohner of New Buffalo Perry County, sustained a fracture of the left leg when a touring car skidded near a bridge and overturned pinning him beneath it during an fishing excursion yesterday.

Skadding Auto Rupert Ohner Guy Leohner New Buffal Perry County Leohner

Secure Tobacco Money For the Soldiers Kits

A group of city young women form a Red Cross committee to canvass for funds to buy tobacco for soldiers in trenches. Led by Miss Fannie M. Hoy, the committee invites contributions from a dime upward to aid troop morale as reported by local sources.

Red Cross Fannie M. Hoy Elinor Copean Emmeline Stevens Leonore Graber Getha High Romayne Luoyer Clarabelle Claster

Vigor Cranston Sails for YMCA War Relief Work Abroad

Vigor Cranston, professor of public speaking at the University of Maine and YMCA leader, sails for Europe to join the army relief effort. The party, including YMCA secretaries and professionals, departs June 25 and June 30 to England for training before service under General Pershing, with aims to provide reading material and recreation to American troops. Cranston, a Harrisburg native and Central High School and State College alumnus, is wished Godspeed by friends.

Men’s Christian Association University of Maine Europe International Committee Army General Pershing England France Cranelston Harrisburg Central High School State College H. Vigor Cheigtian

Miss Fraim to Sing Recital Tomorrow at Phillips Studio

Miss Hazel Fraim soprano will perform tomorrow evening at 8 30 at Phillips Studio with a mixed quartet Katherine Dubbs Louise Baer John Fisher and Ross Harman. They will present Massenet aria two groups of songs by English and American composers and quartets arias including Annie Laurie Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes Sextet from Lucia a Randegger trio. Mrs Phillips and William E Bretz provide accompaniment.

Phillips Studio Hazel Fraim Katherine Dubbs Louise Baer John Fisher Ross Harman Miss Fraim Massenet Annie Laurie Lucia Randeggar Mrs. Phillips

White buckskin, bathing suits highlight June shopping scene

Walk-Over Boot Shop showcases high white buckskin dress boots with a French heel and Luckskin finish, priced 5.50 to 10.00. Astrid's 308 Market presents beach ready bathing suits at lower seaside shop prices. Grand Union En Co. offers flavoring extracts to diversify desserts, Blake Shop introduces striped damask for porch cushions in green, tan, pink, white, and gray.

Market Street Annette Kellermar Astrid Atlantic City Blake Shop North Second Street

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