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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

12

York County Patriotic Order Sons to Hold Eighteenth Convention

Dillsburg Pa June 30 Washington Camp 777 announces the eighteenth annual York County Association of Patriotic Order Sons of America convention in Dillsburg on August 8. Program includes a welcome address by J J Klugh a parade with county and visiting camps and bands and an open air patriotic address by James G Glessner. Officers listed include Paul E Fitzkee Martin Heilman James G Glessner A D Swartz and K L Oberlander. A large tent will host meals.

Dillsburg Washington Patriotic Order Sons of America of York County Association of Patriotic Order Sons of America J. J. Klugh James G. Glessner York Paul E. Fitzkee Wightaville Martin @. Heilman Pleasureville A. D. Swartz Spring Grove K. L. Oberlander

Cornerstone Laying Planned for Manheim School Building

The Manheim public school will hold a cornerstone ceremony on Thursday July 9 led by the local Masonic lodge 587 F and A M with prominent state officials attending. The event marks growth in Manheim driven by the need for a larger edifice.

Marietta Manheim Manheim Lodge A. M

A Simple Way 10 El Rado hair removal advert promises lasting effects

An advertisement touts El Rado as a permanent solution to unsightly hair growth. It claims immediate removal with no harm and longer lasting results, noting finer regrowth and easy reapplication. The pitch targets women, cites Kennedy's Drug Store, Pilgrim Mfg Co, and offers money back if unsatisfied.

el Rado E. Z. Gross Kennedy Pilgrim Mfg. Co New York

Harvest Even Sunday Labor Sparks Cherry Crop Accidents

In Marietta Pennsylvania during the cherry harvest, workers labored on Sunday for Lancaster county’s record crop. Frank Miller of West Marietta na d falls from a twenty six foot ladder with probable fatal injuries. Adam Brady of Safe Harbor breaks his right leg and sustains facial and arm lacerations. Mrs Elmer Kirk of Drumore lands headfirst after a fifteen foot fall and suffers internal injuries. George Mowers falls twenty feet, injuring his right arm.

Marietta Lancaster County Frank Miller West Marietta Adam Brady Safe Harbor Elmer Kirk Drumore George Mowers

Woman Falls From Cherry Tree Near Dauphin

Mrs. Park Walter fell thirty feet while picking cherries at her Shaffer town home near Dauphin on Friday afternoon. She landed on a steep hillside after stepping on a dead limb. Neighbors found her unconscious. Dr. A C Coble treated her with bruising and a slight spine injury but no broken bones.

Dauphin Shaffertown Park Walter

Domestic science teacher named for Waynesboro High School

Miss Mabel A. Ensign of Cambridge New York has been elected domestic science teacher at Waynesboro High School succeeding Edythe W Suffriens. In Northeast Madison township school board session at Sandy Hill several teachers were chosen for winter term with salaries of 40 dollars each. In Lewistown Joseph Wolf 22 of Lewistown drowned in the Juniata River while swimming with Clyde Bordman at Riverside Park. cramps are suspected and Bordman could not reach him in time.

Waynesboro Mabel A. Ensign Cambridge, N. Y Waynesboro High School Edythe W. Suffriens Dak Blain Madison Township Sandy Hill Pine Grove Reeder Millen Center Church Nora Peck William Bitting Smory Green Gardner Palm Upper Liberty Valley Maude Nesbit Lower Liberty Ethel Saylor Lewistown Joseph Wolf Juniata Mr. Wolf Clyde Bordman Riverside Park Wolf

Children’s Day Services At Blain Highlight The Fountain Of Life

Excellent Children’s Day services were held Sunday evening by the Reformed Sunday School in Blain Pennsylvania. The program titled The Sunday School Army featured an exercise by seven young ladies called The Fountain of Life. The pastor Rev. John W. Keener gave a brief address.

Blain Reformed Sunday School John W. Keener

Communion Services Scheduled at Zion and New Germantown

In Brain, Pa on Sunday Zion's Lutheran church will hold communion at 10 a m and New Germantown Lutheran church at 2 p m led by Rev J C Reighard from Brain Preparatory services are set for Saturday at New German town 10 a m and at Blain 2 p m with the same pastor leading.

Telegraph Brain Zion's Lutheran Church New Germantown Lutheran Church J. C. Reighard New German, Town Blain New Cumberland J. W. Adams Baughman Memorial Methodist Church

Local Dashes and Dangers Highlight Saturday Night Scraps

Reports from Shippensburg Waynesboro and Marietta detail a disorderly Saturday with injuries on the West End trolley line. Roy Wynkoop cut George Burles, John Craig struck by a stone, and Evers Smith lost a leg after a freight train fall. Max Paper drowns at Antietam Creek. Marietta selects Sohl as principal with Shaeffer and McNeil in key posts.

Shippensburg Roy Wynkoop George Burles John Craig Shippertsburg Evers Smith

Municipal League Outlines Work at New Cumberland

A Municipal League meeting in New Cumberland adopted by laws chose officers and appointed committees for municipal affairs industrial affairs street improvements membership sanitation and health to boost the borough. W R Keeney and Chase Sterline named vice presidents and Julius B Kaufman F B Bair J J Meyers J A Witmyer Dr S A Kirkpatrick Rev S N Good led committees.

New Cumberland Municipal League of New Cumberland W. R. Keeney Chase Sterline Julius B. Kaufman F. B. Bair J. J. Meyers J. A. Witmyer A. Kirkpatrick N. Good

Recent Deaths in Central Pennsylvania

Prominent Jonestown resident William H. Bross dies at 66 after a long illness. Katharine Andes of Rohrerstown, 74, dies after a long illness. Irene Kibler, 15, dies at Columbia Hospital after months of illness. George Deibler, 50, dies in Philadelphia after brain tumor surgery. Mrs. Christian Johnson, 92, dies at Mont Alto home. Benjamin D. Weaver, 61, dies of heart trouble in Neffsville. Survivors listed for each case.

Jonestown William H. Bross Minnie E Nee Lesher Harry L Thomas M Catherine William E Miriam E Thomas J. Lesher Mary Bross Lutheran Church Bby G. R. Deisher Rohrerstown Katharine Andes Marietta Irene Kibler Columbia Hospital St. John's Episcopal Sunday School Neffsville Benjamin D. Weaver

Sunbury Chautauqua Opens With Large Attendance

Sunbury PA June 30 Sunbury s second chautauqua season opened today with more than 1000 persons in attendance The Dunbar Concert Band and a lecture by Dr R K Turner were among the numbers It will last seven days with two meetings daily and a junior chautauqua for boys and girls

Sunbury Dunbar R. Kk. Turner

Trustee Building Sold and Nearby Garage Change Hands

Announcement that the Trustee building at 8 North Market Square was sold by John C. Wensell to Napoleon K. Oyster at private sale. Wensell also bought Oyster’s garage at the Calder stables site bounded by Walnut River and Strawberry streets. No terms disclosed. The five story Floyd era building and the 41 by 210 foot garage were appraised at about $37,000 and $24,500 respectively.

North Market Square John C. Wensell Napoleon K. Oyster Weasell Oyster Calder Walnut, River and Strawberry Streets River Street Samuel Floyd Floyd McWilliams and Roddy J. S. Roddy Walnut River N. K Frank B Wm. H. Follet East ‘Street Charles Looker Kertleman N. Market Square

Man Dies From Injuries Received Twenty Years Ago

Omar Reachard of 208 West Fourth Street died at 33 from injuries suffered at age 12 when a 1,000 pound roller ran over him in a Rouzerville field. He lived with his parents, suffered ongoing stomach problems related to the accident, and his death was reported from Waynesboro, Pennsylvania. Also noted are two musical comedy stars Margaret Romaine and George Mac Farland making their Victor debut this month at J. H. Troup Music House in Market Square.

Waynesboro Omar ‘John Reachard West Fourth Street John PF. Reachard Rouzerville Réachard Margaret Romaine George MacFarland J. H. Troup Music House Market Sq

Funeral for Gen. J. P. Taylor in Reedsville Tomorrow

The funeral for General John P. Taylor will be held at his Reedsville home tomorrow at 10 30 in the morning. Posts of the Grand Army of the Republic across central Pennsylvania will send delegations and survivors of the First Pennsylvania Cavalry, of which Taylor was colonel in 1863, will attend.

Lewistown John P. Taylor Reedsville Grand Army of the Republic Pennsylvania Taylor

Gettysburg Merchant Greenburg W. Weaver Dies at 82

Green burg W. Weaver senior member of the dry goods firm G. W. Weaver & Son died at his Hast High Street home at age 82. He co founded the business with his son H. T. Weaver in 1885. Funeral services are scheduled at his house Tuesday morning led by Rev. T. J. Barkley with burial in Manchester, Maryland.

Gettysburg Greenburg W. Weaver G. W. Weaver & Son Hast High Street Weaver H. T. Weaver T. J. Barkley Manchester

Pastor Resigns From Marietta Presbyterian Church

The Rev. Edward Franklin Reimer, pastor of the Marietta Presbyterian Church for two years, announced his resignation to the congregation yesterday, effective September 1.

Marietta, Pa Edward Franklin Reimer Marietta Presbyterian Church

Huerta Planning To Leave Capital In Turbulent Mexico

June 30 dispatches report continued civil conflict with General Medina Barron defeated at Zacatecas and reaching Aguascalientes with fourteen men. Bodies found include General Olea and a Barron son. Zapata rejects Carranza, vows western campaign to Sonora. Huerta leadership held talks on foreign protection and defense with Blanquet and ministers.

Torreon Medina Barron Zacatecas Aguascalientes Barron Olea Villa Mexico City Emiliano Zapata Venustiano Carranza Ayala Zapata Mexico Sonora Carranzas Morelos Huerta Foreign Office Interior Finance Roberto Esteva Ruiz Blanquet

Playground Announces 1914 City Games Schedules

Playground Supervisor J. K. Staples releases 1914 schedules for city playgrounds and long ball leagues. Section A and B for both playground ball and long ball list July dates, venues, and pairings with 3 pm start times. Final games crown sectional champions. Volleyball follows similar plans with games moved to home grounds.

J. K. Staples Harris Island Reservoir Boas Sycamore Kelker Reily Maple Hill Reilly Hose Reily Hose Eservoir Hamilton Penn Ome

William to Attend Archduke Funeral in Vienna

Emperor William to travel to Vienna for the funeral of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and the Duchess of Hohenberg. A festival concert by the Verdi Band leads the Hope Fire Company junior event on Front and Boas streets tonight. Colonel Joseph B. Hutchison adds Major Fred M. Ott and Lt. Charles P. Meek to parade staff. final orders due tomorrow.

William Berlin Emperor William Vienna Francis Ferdinand Hohenberg Front and Boas Streets Cresta Sparagana Hope Fire Company Joseph B. Hutchison Fred M. Ott Charles P. Meek Hutchison

Patent Your Ideas End for My Book

A fragmentary note by Joshua R. H. Potts from Philadelphia appeals to protect ideas for a book. It mentions addresses in Philadelphia Washington DC and Chicago and includes garbled phrases about customers and success.

Joshua R. H. Potts Chestnut ST Philadelphia Washington, D.C Dearborn St Chicago

Bold-Sulphur Cream Promises Fast Skin Relief

A pharmacist recalls bold-sulphur cream stopping itching and starting healing for irritated skin and eczema. The dermatology claim notes rapid relief, cooling action, and parasite destruction, with long-lasting effects though not a permanent cure. Publisher: Walter Luther Dodge Co., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Walter Luther Dodge Co Cincinnati Ohio

Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway to default on bonds

The Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company will default interest payments on three issues. Indiana Decatur and Western Division bonds totaling 3,162,000 dollars at 6 percent and Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western Division bonds totaling 4,722,000 dollars at 4 percent, plus about 1,800,000 dollars of 4 percent unguaranteed first and refunding bonds. The report comes from New York and cites authoritative sources in the financial district.

Associated Press New York Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway Company Financial Indiana, Decatur and Western Division Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Division

Women Attack High Cost of Living With Picks

A mob of working women in Madrid rioted over a 20 percent bread price rise. They sacked 400 bakeries and set fire to one. Doors and windows were broken with picks and twenty women were cut by broken glass.

Associated Press Madrid

Authorities Work To Check Bubonic Plague In New Orleans

New Orleans health officials prepared for a wholesale campaign to exterminate rats to prevent bubonic plague spread. Two cases were found at the Volunteers of America industrial home. one man died and another is ill while twenty eight inmates were isolated.

Associated Press New Orleans South The Volunteers of America

Known Facts About Rheumatism and Blood Building

The article states many unknowns about rheumatism and notes pain often returns with weather changes. It emphasizes thinning blood and recommends building up the blood as best remedy. Mentions Dr Williams Pink Pills and a free book Building Up the Blood from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY. Pills sold by druggists.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

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