Brotherhood Reunion At Reservoir Park In Harrisburg
The Lutheran Brotherhood Central of Harrisburg and vicinity plans a reunion at Reservoir Park with outdoor sports, tennis, and baseball. Officers include President Musser D. White and Vice-president M. S. Plough. Evening program features band concerts led by Prof. Stauffer and a sequence of marches, sung anthems, prayer, address by Rev. C. S. Bauslin, and benediction by Rev. M. E. Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Brotherhood Central of
Harrisburg
Reservoir Park
Musser D. White
M. S. Plough
J. E. Whorley
Alfred Sutcliffe
S. Winfield Herman
L. C. Manges
George N. Lauffer
Tressier Orphan's
Professor Stauffer
Floyd Hassinger
Remicks
J. J. Brehm
C. S. Bauslin
D. D
Board of Education
General Synod
America
M. E. Shafer
Patrol
Spirit of America
Nissleys Host Red Cross Auxiliary Picnic Event
Mr and Mrs J C Nissley entertained the Red Cross Auxiliary of First Baptist Church at Colonial Country Club for a picnic outing attended by about eighty guests. Supper was served, tables were decorated with Red Cross emblems and red and white flowers, and Mrs G N Spencer led the social hour with Red Cross news. Community singing conducted by H Lindey enhanced the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Nissley
Red Cross
First Baptist Church
Colonial Country Club
G. N. Spencer
H. Lindey
Mes
Pupils of Miss Henry to Be Heard in Recital
Pupils of Miss Erma Henry will present a recital at 8 o clock tomorrow evening in the Boas Street United Brethren Church. The program features numerous named students and a duet by Ruth Barr and Miss Henry, with additional notes on visiting guests returning from trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Henry
Boas Street
United Brethren Church
Iiam Ney
Gertrude Monegan
Lillian Criswell
Phoebe ‘Ortenbaugh
Sara Engle
Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Lutz
Glayds Ream
Gladys Fox
Hazel Barr
Evelyn Cook
Esther Aumiller
Ellennora Shaffer
Florence Weaver
Married in Loysville to J Stewart Askins
Miss Nelle Gertrude Stine daughter of Mrs Elizabeth M Stine Loysville married J Stewart Askins Friday June 21 at 6 in Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church Spartansburg DC with Rev Walter I Herbert officiating. The bride wore white net over pussy willow taffetas with picture hat. The bridegroom in military uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Gertrude Stine
Elizabeth M. Stine
Loysville
J. Stewart Askins
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
Spartansburg
D. C
Walter I. Herbert
Pretty Home Wedding at Bressler Unites Doroty Buser and Russell Nesbit
A pretty home wedding took place at Bressler as Miss Dorothy Buser wed Russell Nesbit. Rev Dr M P Hocker officiated under an arch of pink garden roses and ferns. Bridesmaids and groomsman attended with Erma Brumbaugh playing chosen music as family from multiple towns gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bressler
Dorothy Buser
Edward Buser
Russell Nesbit
M. P. Hocker
Middletown
Sarah Edwards
Elmer Brumbaugh
Bertha Mitterlehner
Frinds
Steelton
Enhant
Oberlin
Penbrook
New York
Waynesboro
Harrisburg
Captain Baldwin Arrives Safely Abroad
Mrs. Aubrey H. Baldwin learns her husband Captain Baldwin of Company G One Hundred and Third Ammunition Train arrived safely overseas. He previously served at the Mexican border and in government work prior to his enlistment as a contractor turned soldier. A Y M C A Board Meets thanks contributors for the Rose Show proceeds to buy dormitory linens. Miss Pearl Grayson of Cambridge visits Mrs. Walter F. Williams in North Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey H. Baldwin
North Eighteen Street
Captain Baldwin
One Hundred and Third Ammunition Train
Eighth Pennsylvannia Regiment
Miss Pearl Grayson
Cambridge, Mass
Mrs
Walter F. Williams
North Third Street
Dunmire School of Music Holds Eighth Commencement
About seven or eight hundred attended the eighth annual commencement at Technical auditorium last evening. Pupils performed from memory with refined technique under Prof H Stuard Dunmire. Miss Brown showed violin prowess in the Seventh Concerto. A memorial service honored ten former pupils in service. Five Red Cross representatives received $50 for the local chapter. A Y W C A parade planning session followed for July 4, with marching attire details announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmire School of Music
Technical Auditorium
H. Stuard Dunmire
Bricker
Department
J. A. Lyter
Derry Street
Prof Hursh of Illinois Visits Relatives Here
Professor Joseph E. Hursh of the University of Illinois, chosen for big tank service with Company B, 305th Battalion, traveled from Camp Colt Gettysburg to spend the weekend with his relatives Mr. and Mrs. Frederick M. Barton on North Second Street. He hails from an old Pennsylvania family and looks forward to serving in France, home of his Alsatian forefathers who fought with Napoleon. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hursh and nephew of Mrs. Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Hursh
University of Illinois
Camp Colt
Gettysburg
Frederick M. Barton
North Second Street
Hursh
Pennsylvania
France
Napoelon Bonaparte
Daniel Hursh
Barton
Steelton
Z. A. Chapman
Richard Wagoner
Field Artillery
Harry E. Mitchell
Camp Meade
Rodney Swain
Alonzo Frye
William B. Frye
108Th
Frye
Wrights Orchestra to Play at Summerdale Park Dance
Wrights Orchestra Colored of Columbus Ohio will perform for dancing at Summerdale Park on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings June 27 28 29 Admission 40 and 60 cents adyv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Summerdale Park
Adyv
Golden Wedding of the Forrys in Bowmansdale
The golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Henry Ferry was celebrated Saturday June 22 at their Bowmansdale home with many relatives from York Harrisburg Mechanicsburg and Mt Pleasant in attendance. An elaborate dinner and many gifts followed the ceremony honoring a well known couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Ferry
Bowmansdale
Fred Stauffer
Ralph Stauffer
Calvin Stauffer
Harry Stauffer
York
Samuel J. Myers
Glen Myers
H. Lloyd Myers
Ruth Powell
Harvey Forry
John Forry
Peter Ferrence
Harrisburg
Calvin Weaver
Nellie Weaver
David Stauffer
John Zeamer
Mechanicsburg
Ethel For
George Dougherty
Henry Ferry
Mary Kimmel
David Ashenfelter
Raymond Ashenfelter
Ida Huntzberger
H. W. Myers
C. D. Crumlie
Annie Crumlie
Levi M. Myers
Mary Moore
A. G. Sutton
Sherman Myers
Edna Gallagher
Joseph Bentzel
Charles Bentzel
Ruth Bentzel
Harry Straley
Bertha Woods
Vance Woods
Mt. Pleasant
Farewell to Soldier Lads Now Off to the Front
Carlisle kin host farewell dinner for George A. McMechen 3d and friends at 26 North Third Street before departure for the front. Attendees include W. A. Adams Leah Adams James McMechen Jr and more as the community sends its regards. D A R notes Fourth of July parade plans and urges members to notify officials. Sunday school picnic set for Sixth Street United Brethren Church at Paxtang Park with 8 am departure. Recital by Mrs Lulu Allen Busey slated for Enola United Brethren Church tomorrow evening. Families from the area take short trips to Baltimore Mt Gretna and Westfield with various relocations and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Adams
Carlisle
James Brown
Harrisburg
George A. McMechen
North Third Street
William A. Adams
Leah
James
George E. McMechen, Jr
John Orner
Charles
Margaretta Knesel
George McMechen
E. L. Walton
Julius. Shlomberg
Stewart F. Barthold
Sixth Street United Brethren Church
Paxtang Park
George Spangler
Russell Jacobs
Walter Mehaffie
Enola
Lulu Allen Busey
United Brethren Church
Reagan Gaffney wedding comes to Steelton church
A morning wedding at St James Catholic Church in Steelton united William J. Reagan and Margaret R. Gaffney. The couple, both Steelton locals, plan to live at 152 South Second Street after July 15. The groom works in the steel plant’s engineering department and the bride taught in Steelton’s public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huygen
St. John’s
Helen Gaffney
Philip Dayler
Frank Wieger
Reagan
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
South Second Street
St Mark s Lutheran Church Sold to Baptists
The St. Mark s Lutheran Church at Second and Lincoln streets, unused after disbanding, has been sold to the Central Baptist congregation which will hold its first service in the new quarters on Sunday. The Central Baptist church was homeless after a fire at Main and Trewick last year and has since met in various churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Second
Lincoln Streets
Central Baptist
Main and
Trewick Streets
Sansom Krouse Bridal at Old Paxton Church
The marriage of Enola May Crouse of Paxtang to John Sansom, an electrician, occurred at 10 am in the old Paxton Presbyterian Church with Rev. Harry B. King officiating. Attending were family members, with M Genevieve Kelley and M Genevieve Ward providing music, the bride wore wistaria, and Helen Shope was maid of honor. The couple plan a home on Zarker Street after a seashore and mountains trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola May Crouse
Paxtang
Johns. Sansom
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paxton Presbyterian Church
Harry B. King
M. Genevieve Kelley
M. Genevieve Ward
Otterbein United Brethren Choir
Helen M. Shope
Swovelin
Mrs. Sansom
Zarker Street
Temple Sisterhood Marches For Fourth Of July Parade
Mrs Otto Buxbaum chairs the Temple Sisterhood Red Cross Auxiliary and asks members to march in the July parade wearing aprons and veils while carrying American flags. Miss Caroline Sparrow of 1613 Derry Street visits Shippensburg Normal for commencement exercises with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Snyder
Mary B. McCrea
Temple Sisterhood
Otto Buxbaum
Red Cross Auxiliary
Caroline Sparrow
Derry Street
Shippensburg
Normal
C A O Picnic at Paxtang Park Guests and Soiree
The C A O Society of 1918 hosted the picnic at Paxtang Park with ukulele music knitting and games for a merry afternoon. A pearl supper honored numerous guests and hostesses while visitors from Lock Haven and Greenwich returned or stopped en route to reunions and summer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. O. Soiety
C. A. O. Society
Central High School
Paxtang Park
Wests
Ethel Forney
Emma Keeny
Nancy McCullough
Kathryn Cleckner
Mildred Sheesley
Helen Per
Katherine Roeder
Katharine Cleckner
Elizabeth Lady
Eleanor Jones
Helen Hargest Hoffman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrisburg and
Vicinity
Mr. and
Mrs. Nissley
James G.sanders
Elma Sanders
Maryland
J. Snively Ryder
Cottage Ridge
City
Murdock
Selective Service
Askins
W. H. Askins
New Bloomfield
Johnston Paper Company
Eighth Regiment
Camp Wadsworth
US. C
Stevens Memorial Methodist Church
Mrs, Stewart Askins
Capt. Baldwin
Kers
Goldsmith's
North Market Square
School of Music
Caroline Weiss
Columbia
Patrolman
Isaiah Parson
M. Elsie Parson
R. F. Wright
Berwyn
Allen A. M. E. Church
A. Geper
Ilisle
Wright
W. H. Hoover and Son
Grace Tatnal
Emerald Street
Maine
Porand
Martin Jackson
Rachel Jackson Gates
Cincinnati
Prof. Hursh
Illinois
Joseph Bb. Hursh
Wright’s Orchestra
Chris S. Hibler
Baltimore
Charles J. Sourbier
Mary Emily Sourbier
Swope
Westfield
N. J
Sourbier
William D. Block
Theodora Kauffman
Mt. Gretna
Elizabeth Ross
Pine Street
Greencastle
Elmer Whited
Boston
St. James’ Catholic
Front and
Conestoga Streets
Wil
Liam J. Reagan
Margaret R. Gaffney
Fred Broske
Enhaut
Arthur Baughman
Gustin
Elizabeth
Enchant
Franklin
Grove
T. V. Gardner
North Front Street
Camp Lee
William J. Reagan
S. Front St
Highland Sts
Harrisburg St
Pine
Franklin and Frederick Sts
Detweiler Bros
South Front Street
Baptists
Dorothy Nunemaker
Harry T. Nunemaker
H. Wilt
Eckinger
Sansom-Krouse
Old Paxton Church
Henry Nelson Bassler
Edwin J. Kinsely
John R. Géyer
Albert Smith
Shippensburg Normal
George Robeson, Jr
Lock Haven
George Robeson
Green Street
Verna Horton
Broad Tow City
E. J. Knisely
Mary Lemer
Ely Court
Greenwich
Conn
How Home
Soutter
Sasco
Sena
Dresden
M. C
R. M. C. White
Ecru
Memiroegy Meterty Street
Partment
Market St
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