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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1915

Page

9

Frolic of Artists to Feature Lemoyne Talent Night

Lemoyne local talent show at the high school tomorrow features a 50 member orchestra directed by J Earl Steinhauer. Featured acts include the Baum family Jewish number Charles Sawyer Dutch concert Wayne McCormick Sunny South Mary May and multiple piano solos and readings. The Friday program centers on a Dream Sketch with Whitney Mumma as lead character.

Lemoyne J. Earl Steinhauer Carl Etshied Wayne McCormick Lloyd Smith Walter Slothower Paul Menges Edgar Mewery Baum Charles Sawyer Sunny South Mary May Joseph Hamburg Esther Wester Harry Rice Paul Anderson Mildred Rudy Ruth Steinhauer Anna Bentz Helen Opperman Hazel Mumma Marion Brown Mary Rudy Margaret Armstrong Wilma Stooss Ellis Catharine Smith Margaret Hoover Hazel Kuhn Nellie Bowman Whitney Mumma

Judiciary Temperance League Formed Across Adams County

Gettysburg June 30 The Inter-County Judiciary Temperance League was formed with Adams and Fulton counties to coordinate stance on liquor licenses. Dr William Anthony Granville of Gettysburg College elected head. a Fulton committee to be formed to question candidates for president judge associate judges and district attorneys. Halifax June 30 Executors of William Harris Boyer estate paid bequests to Halifax Methodist Episcopal Church ten thousand dollars and twenty five shares of Northern Central Railway stock valued at fifty dollars per share to the church cemetery association.

Judiciary Temperance League Boyer Adams County Halifax Methodist Church Gettysburg Inter-County Judiciary Temperance League Fulton County William Anthony Granville Gettysburg College Fulton Halifax W. J. McFadden Harrisburg Frank E. Haff New York William Harris Boyer Methodist Episcopal Church Halifax Methodist Episcopal Cemtery Association Northern Central Railway George W. Shultz Fourth Street

Sunday School Parade Opens Mifflin County Convention

In Lewistown Pennsylvania on June 30 hundreds of children in gay colors with sashes banners and American flags marched through town marking the first event of the annual Mifflin County Sunday School Convention. The parade featured multiple bands and banners followed by devotional services at the M E church led by Rev. Dorsey Miller and an address by Mrs. M J Baldwin of Philadelphia. Evening processions included all county Sunday schools with more bands and floats.

Mifflin County Lewistown Dorsey Miller M. E. Church M. J. Baldwin Philadelphia

Woman Missing From Home In Waynesboro

Mrs Caleb Wade aged 64 of Blue Rock chapel northeast of Waynesboro vanished from her home at midnight Monday. She wore her usual clothes except shoes and stockings. Authorities note her drug addiction worsened when supply was cut off and she became unmanageable.

Waynesboro Caleb Wade Blue Rock Chapel

Party Goes to Exposition for Pacific Coast Trip

Marietta Pa June 30 Mr and Mrs Daniel A Fackler and Mr and Mrs Henry H Engle of Rowenna and Miss Sallie Fackler of Elizabethtown left today for an extended visit to the Pacific coast They plan to visit relatives in Kansas and Wyoming before going to the Panama Exposition.

Marietta, Pa Daniel A. Fackler Henry H. Engle Rowenna Sallie Fackler Elizabethtown Pacific Coast Kansas Wyoming

Calcium Salts and Tuberculosis Promoted by Eckman Lab

An old Journal of the American Medical Association article promotes calcium salts as boosting vitality in tuberculosis patients. It notes Eckman’s Alterative combines calcium with other ingredients, claimed to be easily assimilated and free of habit forming drugs, urging trials via druggists or directly from Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.

Journal of the American Medical Association Constitution Health Nut Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Better Mail Service for New Market Post Office

The New Market post office will switch from rural mail routes to a two daily train delivery system from New Cumberland station at 7 20 a m and 4 20 p m, with mail brought directly to the office. Residents welcome the improved service and easier mail delivery. Mechanicsburg officers elected by Integrity Council No 197, Order United American Mechanics include Councillor H H Kitzmiller and Vice Councillor L W Kintz, among others.

Mechanicsburg Integrity Council Order United American Mechanics H. H. Kitzmiller L. W. Kintz E. C. Gardner D. J. Beitzel F. P. Hall S. A. Sheriff

Dillsburg Patriotic Order Sons elect officers and delegates

Washington camp No. 777 Sons of America elected officers led by President John N. Blicker and Vice President John A. Grove. John Baker became trustee with L. L. Bentz as master of forms. Delegates to county and state conventions were chosen with alternates named. Also notes a separate accident in Oregon and a reception hosted by the Owls Club in Waynesboro.

Dillsburg Washington Patriotic Order Sons of America John N. Blicker John A. Grove L. L. Bentz George Harlan Daniel Altland John Baker Windsor J. J. Klugh Clyde Wolf Reading M. C. Thumma John A. Goudy

New Cumberland gets Brockway auto truck and more

West Shore News reports Citizen Hose Company received a Brockway built auto truck. Three carloads of blankets were sent from Susquehanna Woolen Mill to New York Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Burgess George W Wilson bans Fourth of July shooting. Marysville notes missionary society meeting with Mary Kocher hosting and many local participants. Waynesboro article highlights Landis Tool Co earning Panama Exposition Medal of Honor for best grinding machine. Also Waynesboro reports the marriage of Samuel Rock and Josephine Daugherty. Dillsburg notes the birth of a son to Ray Bushey and wife.

New Cumberland Citizen Hose Company Brockway Company New York Susquehanna Woolen Mill Baltimore Pittsburgh Waynesboro Landis Tool Company

Cure for scalp eczema with Cuticura from 1914 note

Miss Bertha Cowell reports eczema on scalp beginning as dandruff that worsened to a nearly solid scale with itching and hair loss. After over a year of failed treatments, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and her scalp healed with hair regrowth. the advertisement promises free samples by mail and outlines the regimen to treat pimples and blackheads.

R. D. No Kirby Bertha Cowell Tor Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Festival and Concert Planned in Dillsburg Saturday

In Dillsburg Chestnut Grove Sunday school Dorcas and Workers' Bible classes plan a festival on Saturday evening with afternoon baseball contests and a Dillsburg Band concert in the evening. In Wrightsville Mrs Lydie Shearer near here mistook iodine for medicine, swallowed a large dose and, after fainting, was treated by a physician. her condition is serious.

Dillsburg Dorcas and Workers Chestnut Grove Dillsburg Band Wrightsville, Pa Lydie Shearer Near Here

Woman Dies In Street In Bloomfield Pa

Mrs. James B. Clark died suddenly in the street Monday night returning from a Lutheran church Mite Society meeting. Cause listed as heart failure. Also note: Mary Zimmerman, four, of Shepherdstown died Sunday of tuberculosis. her mother died within the past year. Washington Camp Patriot Order officers elected at Piketown Pa with Edward Weaver asPast President and William Mumma as President among a full slate.

New Bloomfield James B. Clark Mite ‘Society The Lutheran’ Church Meere Shepherdstown, Pa Mary Zimmerman Geo. Zimmerman

Lightning kills steer in Halifax township

A six hundred pound steer owned by Abram Fetterhoff of Halifax township was struck by lightning during a Tuesday afternoon storm and killed instantly.

Halifax Abram Fetterhoff Halifax Township

Peach thinning costs hundred and its heavy labor near York Springs

In Dillsburg on June 30 William E. Grove, owner of large peach orchards near York Springs, finished removing excess peaches to allow growth and prevent branch breakage. The labor alone cost over $700. Green peaches were removed so each fruit would have about six inches of branch space.

Dillsburg William E.grove York Springs

Auto crash injures Pittsburg merchant, son driving

James C. Rickard, a well known Pittsburgh area merchant, was injured in an auto accident near Pittsburgh on Sunday. The machine was driven by his son Samuel S. Rickard of Rockwood. James sustained a slightly fractured hip and was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital. The party included their wives and two sons of S. S. Rickard. others escaped injury. Dillsburg services held for George Elicker of Monaghan township who died at his Siddonsburg area home. Rev. F. W. McGuire led at Mt. Pleasant Church of God.

Brain James C. Rickard Pittsburgh Samuel S. Rickard Rockwood S. S. Richard Dillsburg George Elicker Monaghan Township Siddonsburg F. W. McGuire Mt. Pleasant

California Expositions Sea Trip Offered By Rail Line

The ad promotes a daylight through journey to California via Denver Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Royal Gorge and Salt Lake City on the Jur lington Route with Chicago and St Louis through service. After visiting the Expositions take a Great Northern Pacific steamer from San Francisco to Portland and return stopping at Glacier or Yellowstone Park. William Austin general agent offers plan and free literature with trip customization.

California Denver Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Royal Gorge Salt Lake City Jurlington Chicago St. Louis Ktter Expositions Great Northern Pacific San Francisco Portland Oregon Glacier National Park Yeleverone Park Wm. Austin Milwaukee St. Paul Ry Seattle Tacoma

Lancaster County Weddings Reported In Two Ceremonies

In Landisville Miss Sophia W Korn married Clay F Miller at Emanuel Lutheran parsonage by Rev P George Sieger. In Marietta Miss Anna May Bowman wed Roy N Lefevre at Church of Christ Lancaster on June 26, ceremony led by Rev A W Gottschall.

Landisville Sophia W. Korn Clay F. Miller Lancaster Emanuel Lutheran Church P. George Sieger Marietta Anna May Bowman Roy N. Lefevre A. W. Gottschall Church of Christ

Trinity Reformed church elects officers in Marysville

In Marysville on June 30 the Christian Endeavor Society of Trinity Reformed church named Alton Lick as president Edgar Smith as vice president Louise Carl as secretary Emma Roberts as treasurer Carrie Smith as pianist and Marian Wagner as assistant pianist. In Dauphin the Lutheran Sunday school Bible class and Mary Gaylor's class held a Hershey picnic with games and sports.

Marysville Christian Endeavor Society of the Trinity Reformed Church Alton Lick Edgar Smith Louise Carl Emma Roberts Carrie Smith Marian Wagner Dauphin Jennie Gayman Mary Gaylor Lutheran Sunday School Hershey Miss Garman Olive Douden Oneeda Fertig Lucy Buffington Max Long John Porter Walter Seiler George Garman

Republican Club Banquet Planned After Meeting

The Republican club met in the Flat Iron building with out-of-town members expressing strong interest in local Republicans. A banquet is planned for July 27 at the next regular meeting, with several Perry county Republicans expected to speak.

Tle Marysville Republican Club Perry County

Sunday Band Concert Opens Summer Series in Marysville

Marysville Marysville band begins its summer series with a Sunday evening concert on Diamond Square from 6:30 to 7:15. The program features marches overtures and solos including First Regiment Lustspiel Humoreske Yankee Hash America Patrol Front Line and The Star Spangled Banner.

Marysville Diamond Square

Os' Rich Farm Rated At $100000 By Company

Sunbury reporters note during the second day of a bankruptcy hearing for the African Ostrich Farm and Feather Company a $1,000,000 Arizona firm with Bloomsburg offices and Paxtang and Cleveland branches. Accountant E. E. Groff testified a 1913 financial statement valued the Bloomsburg farm at $400,000, bought for $10,000. He presented a memorandum where promoter W. H. Hile claimed the Osrede farm would reach $60,000,000 value.

Sunbury African Ostrich Farm and Feather Company Arizona Corporation Bloomsburg Paxtang Harrisburg Cleveland Ohio Witmer E. E. Groff Swarthmore W. H. Hile Osrede

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