Social Evening At Miss Ebersoles In Penbrook
Miss Susan Ebersole entertained a group of friends at 2725 Perry Street Penbrook for a pleasant evening with music and games. Refreshments were served to Miss Mary Hoke and several guests including Miss Grace Snyder Miss Margaret Ambrose Miss Emma Sarvus Miss Myrtle Mentzer Miss Naomi Shoop Miss Blanche Blust Miss Marian Smith Harry Genkes Forrest Hemp Lloyd Hemp Carroll Gates Roy Martz Herman Conrad and Harry Houdenshield Mr and Mrs Merle Ebersole and family Miss Myrtle Foreman and Miss Louise Hoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Ebersole
Er Street
Penbrook
Mary Hoke
Grace Snyder
Margaret Ambrose
Emma Sarvus
Myrtle Mentzer
Naomi Shoop
Blanche Blust
Marian Smith
Harry Genkes
Forrest Hemp
Lloyd Hemp
Carrol Gates
Roy Martz
Herman Conrad
Harry Houdenshi
Crescent Club Hosts Surprise Shower for Mrs. Maud Cooper
Members of the Crescent Club arranged a surprise shower for Mrs. Maud Cooper of 1342 Liberty Street last evening. A dozener glass gift was presented, followed by games, music, refreshments, and social hour with noted attendees including Mrs. James Eastright and Mrs. B. B. Beistel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Club
Maud Cooper
Liberty Street
Course-Sansome Couple Wed at Old Paxton Church
Miss Enola Crouse daughter of Daniel Crouse of 1915 Parker Street married John Sansom of this city yesterday at 10 am in Old Paxton Church Paxtang. Rev Dr King officiated with the ring ceremony. Attendants were Miss Helen Shope and Harry Swovelin. Genevee Ward sang I Love You Truly as Kelly played the wedding march. They will reside at 1915 Parker Street after July 15 following a honeymoon to Pittsburgh and Jamestown NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enola Crouse
Daniel
Crouse
Parker Street
John
Sansome
Paxton Church
Paxtang
Dr. King
Helen W. Shope
Hummelstown
Harry Swovelin
Genevee Ward
Miss Kelly
Paxtang Church
Pittsburg
Jamestown
N. Y
Mrs. Sansom
Gym Girls to Dance at Reservoir Park
Pupils of Miss Marjorie BE Bolles in advanced business and high school gym classes of the YWCA are asked to report at the local association at 4th and Walnut streets Monday at 7 30 P M to rehearse for a patriotic entertain ment July 4 at Reservoir Park possibly Island Park. Miss Bertha Turner leads rehearsals and new dances will be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie BE. Bolles
4Th
Walnut Streets
Reservoir Park
Island Park
Births Report in Riverside and Rutherford Areas
Mr and Mrs Harry Metz Whitmer near Chambers Hill announce the birth of daughter Lois Evelyn Whitmer on June 24 1918 Mrs Whitmer formerly Olive C Ricker of Rutherford. Mr and Mrs Gordon J Platt of Riverside announce birth of daughter Joan Platt on June 25 1918. Mr and Mrs Frank G Reitzel 425 South Fourteenth street announce birth of son John Phatte Reitzel on June 20 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Metz Whitmer
Chambers Hill
Lois Evelyn Whitmer
Whitmer
Olive C. Ricker
Rutherford
Gordon J. Platt
Riverside
Joan Platt
Frank G. Reitzel
South Fourteenth Street
John Phhate Reitzel
Reception Honoring John Frenie and Bride at Green Gables
A May evening reception at Green Gables near Summerdale honors John D. Frenie and his bride Katherine First. About fifty Harrisburg guests attended from the Auditor General's Department and Capitol Hill, including Gwinn M. Harvey who presented a cut glass vase and sandwich plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Frenie
Harris Street
John D. Frenie
Green Gables
Summerdale
Baltimore
Frenie
Katherine First
Charles B. First
Susquehanna Street
Harrisburg
Auditor General's Department
John Frenie
Capitol Hill
Gwinn M. Harvey
Capitol
Cc. W. Myers
Harry L. Brindle
H. R. Purple
J. S. McDonald
G. R. Hurd
W.R. Robison
J. G. Haegele
W. L. Gourley
C. T. Thorpe
P. R. McGinness
H. B. Taylor
F. F. Radcliffe
Mary Faulds
Sarah Bare
Charles P. Meek
Charles First
William First
Donald Harvey
Engagement announced Ruth Craighead to Harold Gawthrop
Mr and Mrs Charles C Craig head of 204 Harris street announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Craighead to Harold Gawthrop of Kennett Square Pa Miss Craighead a Central High School class of 1913 and Swarthmore College 1917 graduate has taught in Wilmington High School since then Gawthrop a Swarthmore student 1916 is in the U S Navy stationed at League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia No marriage date given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Craighead
Harris Street
Ruth Craighead
Harold Gawthrop
Kennett Square
Craighead
Central High School
Swarthmore College
Wilmington
Delaware
Gawthrop
Swarthmore
U. S. Navy
League Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Captain Baldwin Arrives Safely Overseas
Mrs. Aubrey H. Baldwin of 722 North Eighteenth street reports the safe arrival of her husband Captain Baldwin of Company G, 103rd Ammunition Train. He previously served with the Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment and at the Mexican border before wartime government work as a contractor transformed into military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey H. Baldwin
North Eighteen Street
Captain Baldwin
One Hundred and Third
Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment
Baldwin
Wright's Orchestra to Play at Summerdale Park
Wright's Orchestra Colored of Columbus Ohio will play and sing for dancing at Summerdale Park on Thursday Friday and Saturday evening June 27 28 29 Admission 40 and 60 cents Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Summerdale Park
Ady
Elizabeth Rutherford Celebrated on 85th Birthday
A Paxtang birthday gathering honored Miss Elizabeth Martha Rutherford of Ellerslie at her niece’s home. The event, organized by Louisa Yeomans Boyd Sunday school class, featured luncheon, speeches, and stories praising her long service to family church and community, with a tribute stressing her enduring faith and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rutherford
Paxton Church
Elizabeth Martha Rutherford
Ellerslie
Arthur Hamilton Bailey
Paxtang
Jacob A. Lutz
Louisa Yeomans Boyd
Paxton Presbyterian Church
Thomas Smallwood
James A. Rutherford
A. H. Bailey
Lizzie
John Y. Boyd
William Jennings
Harry G. Keffer
Smallwood
Miss Rutherford
John Parke Rutherford
John Elder
Eleanor G. Rutherford
Arthur H. Bailey
Spencer F. Barbour
George Martin
Daniel M. Ricker
James A. Pearl
James R. Walker
Adeline M. Rutherford
Harry F. Kramer
William Grundon
Harry L. Holmes
Lizzie Bealer
Frank Myers
Harry B. King
McLain
William Martin
Harry Bink
Fox
Henry W. Shetton
B. B. Owens
Rush Hoslér
John Fought
Jacob Rose
Kent
Whitey
Sheesley
William Myers
Katharine Deen
Mrs. Boyd
Red Cross hosts meetings across upper end towns
Elizabethville and nearby communities hosted Red Cross events led by Miss Helen Blanton Miss Helen Leib and County Recorder James Lentz with sessions in Millersburg Elizabethville Loyalton Lykens Wiconisco Williamstown and other branches. Mothers wives and soldiers’ dependents attended the gatherings with service flags shown as the relief program explained and celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habsburg Chapter
James B. Lentz
Red Cross
Millersburg
Harrisburg
Eizabethville
Berrysburg
Gratz
Loyalton
Lykens
Wiconisco
Miss Blanton
Leib
Mr. Lentz
Williamstown
Academy of Music
Lentz
America
William Durbin
Relief Committee
Induction Paper Mixup Reported at Camp Funston
The local board chairman filled out induction forms for his own draft, procured blanks, presented at Camp Funston with papers, and attempted self induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Camp Funston
Induction Noticed for Nevin H B Sméad into U S Service
A formal notice to the local board confirms Nevin H B Sméad has been properly inducted into United States service, resolving uncertainty about the clerk’s fate and status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boar
Nevin HB. Sméad
United States Service
Inducted Himself Into Army Service In Kansas
Nevin A. Smead son of Johnson county clerk Frank E. Smead is reportedly the only self inducted man in Kansas army service. Private Smead left Camp Funston for France and used rubber stamps bearing his father's name in his draft role at Olathe. He is 23 and his low order number would have delayed his call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Nevin A. Smead
Frank E. Smead
Johnson County
Kansas
Smeader
Camp Funston
France
Smead
Olathe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Ebersole
Maude Cooper
James Eastright
B. B. Beistel
Charles Hall
Ross Yaple
Walton Romig
Wilson Ebersole
Harry Ward
Wilbert Ward
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Story Tellers League
Lois G. Booker
Robert Orris
Bobby
Florence Nightingale
Star Maiden
E. H. Downey
Charles B. Fager
Ross Hull
Josephine Favinger
Edward Favinger
Madaline Plank
Gwendolyn Miller
Anna Booser
W. J. Welsh
Henry Books
Ruth Eisenberger
Hdward Favinger
Bloom
North Third Street
School of Commerce
Committee On Commercial Education
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
Private School Managers Association
National Commercial Teachers Association
Eastern Commercial Teachers Association
S. Market Square Bell
Mrs
Sansom
Bernard Knisely
Reading
Mahlon Knisely
J. A. Knnsely
Astrich
Mrs. Frenie
East Harrisburg
Paxtang Park
Dc. M. Spahr
Alabama
Thomas H. Lowe
Barbara Lowe
L. J. Wolfe
North Second Street
Honolulu
Lowe
Isabelle Wolfe
William E. Dunbar
Maclay Street
Esther Attick
Kelker Street
Wilson College
Chambersburg
A. L. Geyer
Lancaster
Dorothy Wallower
Front and Maclay Streets
Jericho
Long Island
Henry Underhill
George Lentz
Bellefonte
Stony Glen
Capt. Baldwin
A. H. Baldwin
Wright’s Orchestra
Elizabethville
Helen L. Blanton
Civilan
Pennsyl
Vania
The
American Red Cross
Helen
Mark
H. B
Rodearmel
Arthur Mark
Three Hundred and Seventh Engineer Regiment
George Etter
Pine Street
William Meredith Wood
Druid Hill Park
Almeda Herman
North Front Street
West
Chicago
Milwaukee
George Schutt
Enola
Spartansburg
8. C
Clara A. Haverstick
J. LaRue Shrenk
Shrenk
the Cove
Witmer, Bair and
Witmer
Ventory
Market Square
I. B. Dickinson
13Th St
Palm Beach
Hershey Creamery Company
Harrisburg, Pa
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