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HARRISBTTRG TELEGRAPH

CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA NEWSDINNER ON LAWN

AT STOVERDALEMrs. H. W. Davis Entertains

Big Party of Friends at Hill-

side Cottage

Special to the Telegraph

Stoverdale, P. 0.. Aug. 25.?Mrs. H.

W. Davis, of the Hillside, gave a

chicken corn soup dinner to a numberof friends on Wednesday. A large

table was made on the lawn before the

cottage and dinner was served to the

following: Mrs. O. E. Jones, Mrs.

Harry Seitz, Mrs. M. C. White. Mrs.

Ceorgt Clafke, Mrs. Charles Baer. Mrs.

C. P. Benson and daughter Meriam.Mrs. D. F. Ommert and daughters.

Muriel and Mignon, Mrs. C. W. Cal-lenger, Miss Minnio Shoemaker, Miss

Eloise Peake. Miss Dorothy Slothower.Miss Mary Sicrcr. Vernu Davis, KuthDavis, George Clarke, H. W. Davis,G. W. Davis. Lloyd Davis, all of Har-risburg; Miss Kuth Shoemaker, ofWashington. D. C., and Miss Fisher, ofBoston. Mass. /

Mrs. W. S. Yontz. of the Outlook, en-tertained part of her Sunday schoolclass of the Tabernacle Baptist Church.Harrisburg, Wednesday. Refreshmentswere served to Mrs. Edward Schaffstalland son Ralph. Mrs. Raymond Shoe-maker, Mrs. Philip Arnold, Miss MaeJenkins, Miss Claire Bashore and Mrs.W. S. Yontz.

Misses Alia Ruth and Tsobal Coble,of Hlghspire. are visiting Mrs. EdwinKnisely at the Susse Ruhe.

Mrs. Theodore Biever and daughterDorothy, of Penbrook, are visiting theIs'. B. G. Club at the Ruheim.

Mr. and Ross Johnson and sons.Ross, Jr.. and Robert Nelson, of Har-risburg, are visiting Nelson Johnso:iat Seldom Inn.

Mr. and Mrs. John Grady, of KampKomfort. spent several days at theirHarrisburg home.

Mrs. Clarence Bodmer and daugh-ter Elizabeth and Mrs. Thomas Suteh,of the Prince Albert, spent Wednesdayat Hummelstown.

Miss Lucy Grier, of the MariettaMansion, attended the funeral of Mrs.Charles F. Clippinger at Harrisburg onTuesday.

William Lewis. of Milton, spent sev-eral days with his parents. Mr. andMrs. W. E. Lewis, at the Sylva.

Miss Luella Lehman, of Hifrrisburg,

1* spending her vacation with her sis-ter, Mrs. Emory Fisher, Jr., at theOleander.

Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Carmany andron and daughter left for their Harris-V>urg home after spending two week 3at Pine Lodge.

Mrs. W. E. Lewis met with a seriousaccident while opening a jar. whenphe cut her hand badly, and had to betaken to a surgeon at Harrisburg, whoput Ave stitches in the wound.

West Fairview VeteranDirector Eighteen Years

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L. S. HATFIELD

West Fairview. Aug:. "3.?L. S. Hat-field. aged 70 years, one of the oldestresidents of the town nas been a schooldirector for eighteen consecutive years.For six year he has been treasurer ofthe body.

He started this record when theschools were under township super-vision. and when the town was madea borough four years ago he was re-elected to the post. He was treasurerof the township board two years andof the present body four years. He lo-cated here after the Civil war, of whichlie is a veteran and has lived here since.

Miss Edna Grace LandisBride of G. Light Blouch

Hershey. Pa.. Aug. 25.?One of themost attractive weddings of the sum-mer took place on Wednesday eveningat the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L.Landis. at Union Deposit, when theirdaughter. Miss Edna Grace Landis.was married to G. Light Blouch, ofLebanon. The ceremony was per-formed at 6.30 o'clock in the eveningby the Rev. Dr. Schrorer. Miss RuthLandis, a sister of the bride, wasbridesmaid, and Edward Smith, ofAnnville. a student at Yale, was bestman. Litt!e Lura Rrandau. daughterof Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Brandau, ofHershey, was flower girl. Only theclose friends and immediate relativeswere present.

Mr. Blouch is a graduate of LebanonValley College. He is principal of theCedarville high school at Freeport, 111.

ROO MIXERS STRIKETamaqua. Pa.. Aug. 2 s.?Yesterday

800 employes of the Lehigh Coal andNavigation Company's No. 10 colliery,near here, went on strike becausetwentj-flve of the contract minerswere put at work to repair damage bya recent flood.

GRANGERS PICNICSTATE EXHIBITS

Highway Department and Pub-lic Charities Association WillPresent Educational Features

Special to the Telegraph

Meehaniesburg. Aug. 25.?Amongthe interesting exhibits at WilliamsGrove next week during the Granger'spicnic will be that made by the Pub-lic Charities Association of Pennsyl-vania. It is purely educational andis intended to show the condition ofthe feeble-minded of the country andthe necessity for their care and segre-gation. Another exhibit of interestwill be that of the Pennsylvania StateHighway Department, which will con-sist of specimens of road construc-tion. topographical maps and manyviews of the old and new roads ofthe State. It will be located in Horti-cultural Hall and will be in chargeof W. R. D. Hall, the statistician ofthe department.

The evening entertainments will beespecially fine. On Monday and Tues-day evenings. John R. Eustis of theeditorial staff of the New York Eve-ning Mail, will give a lecture on "War-fare by Automobile." Both lectureswill be entirely different. On Wednes-day and Thursday evening. W. W. W.Roberts, explorer and naturalist, willgive illustrated lectures of his travelsin the heart of Africa..

A concert will be given by the Sin-ger band of Meehaniesburg on Fridayevening, which will also furnish musicduring the week.

E. J. Hilton Surprised byWilliams Grove Cottagers

Williams Grove. Pa., Aug. 25.?Mrs.Brldgman, wife of the Rev. H. O.Bridgman, of Harrisburg. called onMrs. E. M. Aller at No. 11 cottage onMonday.

Tuesday afternoon Miss Laura Ellick-er, of Dillsburg, paid Miss Mary Allera short visit.

Professor John Harlacker and fam-ily. of Harrisburg. and Mr. and Mrs.John Harlacker, of Mechanicsburg,were called here on Sunday as guestsof Mr. and Mrs. Swanger at Orwellcottage.

Robert Berkhamer, of Mecharclcs-burg, is visiting Klwood G. Swanger.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Reeser,Charles E. Reeser. Jr.. and Miss Mar-tha Fox, of Harrisburg. left for homeyesterday, having spent the summerhere.

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Burton and chil-; dren, of Philadelphia, are visiting theirsister, Mrs. J. M. Houston at "Ems-tius" cottage. They will later visit at

I Carlisle.Miss Mae Houston, of Carlisle, has j

returned from Renovo after spendingja week with friends.

| Mrs. William Lytle and children, of '| Harrisburg, spent the week-end with!i Mrs. C. S. Lyth.! Mrs. George Swartz and C. S. Lyth !I were week-end guests of Mrs. C. S.Lyth.

Mr. and Mrs. W. A, Baptist! and Mr.and Mrs. A. W. Crook were guests of !Mrs. J. Harty Koser at "Restawhlle"cottage.

Mrs. 9. V. Snoddy and son, Stewart. ispent the week-end with Mrs. E. J. 1Hilton.

E. J. Hilton was surprised Satur- <day night when the cottagers sere- (naded him. It being his birthday.

Mrs. Walter Brandt and children andMiss Cecile Schaeffer, of Mt. Holly ;Springs, and Miss Elsie Cassatt, of jCarlisle, visited Mrs. Charlos Koserand Mrs. William Cassatt at their cot- jtage.

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Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rupley anddaughter, Jane, visited Mr. and Mrs.Faber at cottage No. 48. I (

COMMITS SUICIDE I.V BAU.\Special to the Telegraph

Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 25. News jwas received here that Jerome Mvers !had committed suicide at his homenear Taneytown, Md.. by hanging him-!,self with a rope in the barn. Impaired ihealth was the cause.

NEW PASTOR COMINGSpecial to the Telegraph

Waynesboro, Pa., Aug. 25.?The Rev.Dr. John M. Francis, the new pa&torlof the Lutheran church, will have a 1farewell service in the Lutheranchurch at Sun bury, on Sunday, and will 1leave Monday for Waynesboro.

SHORTLIDGE-CARR. WEDDINGSpecial to the Telegraph

| Columbia, Pa., Aug. 25.?William F.JjShortlidge, president of the men's Bible |

\ class of Grace United Evangelical iChurch, and Miss Edith M. Carr, a for- I

| mer teacher in the Hallam schools, in !j York county, were married yesterday |

\u25a0 morning at the Craft home.

GOOD TOBACCO OUTLOOKSpecial to the Telegraph

j Marietta, Pa? Aug. 25.?This year's ;tobacco crop in Lancaster county is oneo. the largest and best for years. Many I

: farmers have already sold their cropsat prices from 15 and 5 and upwards.Buyers are around daily, and especially

jthe Donegal?, where it is of the finestquality.

Recent Deaths inCentral Pennsylvania

Special to the Telegraph

Marietta.?Jacob Good, aged 65, ai retired farmer and gardener, died' at' Ellzabethtown Wednesday night. Heis survived by his wife and three sons,the Rev. Simon Good, of New Cumber-land. being one of the sons. He wasa member of the Mennonite Church

Marietta. ?Andrew Eldemilier, aged75 years, died Wednesday. He was aretired farmer and a native of NewProvidence. His wife, one son and a

j brother survive.-j Marietta. ?Isaac Fornwalt, a native:of Columbia, aged BC. died from the

effects of a stroke Wednesday evening.His wife, to whom he was married

j sixty-four years ago. survives, with| six children. He was a veteran of theCivil War and a member of the Ma-sonic fraternity and Knights Templar.

Marietta. ?Mrs. George W. Yeager! died at the St. Joseph's Hospital, Lan-caster, from apoplexy. She was 61vears old and her husband, three chil-dren, a brother and a sister survive.

REAL ESTATE SALESSpecial to the Telegraph

Mechanicsburg, Aug. 25.?Proper-ties in this place were recently sold

j through the agency of Happle &

! Swartz as follows: Double frame}dwelling house, Nos. 10 and 12 EastLocust street, owned by the G. Mor-

I ris Eckel's Estate, to M. H. Myers of! Silver Spring township. The framedwelling house situated at No. 12 EastGreen street, owned by J. H. Koller,to John S. Davis, proprietor bf theAmerican House. The frame dwellingjhouse, located at No. 17 East Kellerstreet, owned by Charles McLaughlin,

|to Mrs. Anne Ellis.

Trinity U. B. Ladies'Bible Class Holds Banquet

New Cumberland. Pa.. AUK. 25.A banquet held by the Ladies' Bibleclass of TrinityUnited Brethren churchwas a great success. The literary pro-gram rendered in the auditorium wasas follows: Selection, men's chorus:prayer, the Rev. A. R. Ayres; pianosolo. Mrs. Frank Entry; reading. MaryMalone; vocal solo, the Rev. A. r\Ayres: piano trio. Pauline Wright,Delia Souders and Myre Desenberger:selection, men's chorus. The banquetwas held In the social room of thechurch, which was handsomely decor-ated. Hagcrman was the caterer, cov-ers being laid for 170 guests. Ches-ter Good was toastmaster. Brief ad-dresses were made by the Rev. A. R.Ayres. G. W. Heffelman, J. W. Witmy-er, Schenck and officers of the class.

ATTEND*;DREUNIONNew Cumberland. Pa., Aug. 25.

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Crone anddaughters of New Cumberland at-tended a family reunion at the homeof Mrs. Crone's mother. Mrs. Grim atZion's View, York county, on Sunday.Mrs. Grim is SI years old and an auntpresent was 84.

MARRIED AT GETTYSBURGNew Cumberland, Pa.. Aug. 25.Mr. and Mrs. George Kauffman of

Heno street announce the marriage oftheir daughter. Sylvia Romaine Kauff-man, to Earl J. Ross, son of Mr. andMrs. Jacob Ross, of Market street,which took place Saturday evening atGettysburg. The Rev. Mr. Wagner,pastor of the Lutheran Church, per-formed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs.Ross went to Pen Mar to spend several« a -vs - After September 18 they willlive In their new home at WashingtonHeights. Mrs. Ross was a bookkeeperand Mr. Ross a clerk in the ElectricalSupply Store, Second street, Harris-burg.

Social and Personal Newsof Towns Along West ShorePaul Ellenherger and Owen Ken-nedy. of Marysvllle, are visiting theiruncle. Calvin Ellenberger, at SouthSeaville, N. J.

PHI LATHEA CLASS OUTINGLemoyne, Pa.. Aug. 25.?The an-nual outing of the Philathea Class of

the t nited Evangelical Sunday Schoolwill be held at Reservoir Park to-mor-row.

WILL CAMP AT OYSTER'S DAMLemoyne, Pa.. Aug. 25. Theseyoung men will leave to-morrow for

a week's canminer at Ovster's Dam,near Camp Hill: Harold Haag. GeorgeSierer. Sterling Fair. James Minnick.of this place, and Edward Hassler, ofEnola.

PICNIC AT THE ELMSpecial to the Telegraph

Dauphin, Pa., Aug. 25. Yesterdayafternoon the annual Sunday schoolpicnic of the United Evangelicalchurch was held at the Elm Treealong the river.

PARTY AT ROBINSON HOMEDauphin. Pa., Aug. 25. An in-formal party was given, last evening,

by Mrs. Blanch Robinson at her homein Erie street. The evening was spentwith music and dancing and refresh-ments were served to: Mrs. AnnaOwen, of Xarberth: Mrs.Sophia Snyderand Miss Doorthy Ross, of Mechanics-burg; Mrs. J. Muir and Miss EmmaLa Ba Bier, of Brooklyn, Miss AnneShaffer of Philadelphia, Mrs. WilliamRodenhaver. of Mrs.Charles Lebo, Mrs. Jennie Hickernell.Miss Bertha Sellers, Miss Helen LouiseWallis, Miss P.uth Shaffer, Miss Es-ther Shaffer, Miss Sabra Clark, FrankWarner, Charles S. Gerberich and Mrs.Robinson.

AGED MAX INJUREDHalifax, Pa., Aug. 25. James M.Parson, aged 8 3 years, fell down a

flight of steps at his home in Marketstreet on Wednesday afternoon and re-ceived severe lacerations about thehead.

CONVICTS TO WORK OX ROADSSpecial to the TelegraphLancaster. Pa. Aug. 25. Last Mon-day the Board of Prison Inspector"* op-

posed the petition of the Manheimtownship road supervisors for the useof twelve county convicts on publicroads. After the conference vesterdavbetween the inspectors, supervisors andCounty Commissioners, the inspectors

| consented to giving the prisoners and[Lancaster county, within ten davs willI have its first experiment of convictlabor on country roads. If the experi-ment proves a success, other townshipsi are expected to make similar requests.

NEWSIES TO MEETI Final plans for the big outing of theI Harrisburg Newsboys' Association willi be made to-night at the regular meet-ins of the members. The boys will beI the guests of James Steiner. proprie-tor of the St. James Hotel, at Oyster

| Dam on Labor Day, and will arrangeI the program of the entertainment to-S night. A cornroast will be one of thefeatures.

HARRY WALLACEHarry Wallace, aged 14. of Lykens.

; was struck by an automobile yester-day afternoon, driven by M. Rollison

jof that place. The hoy sustained a! compound fracture of the right legIHe was brought to the Harrisburg

hospital.

TO HOLD SMOKERMembers of the West End March-

! 'ng Club, sn organization of colored! residents, will hold a smoker end auto-j mobile ride this evening. The pro-' ceeds will be t>«ed for the equipment,of the club. Music will be furnishedby the Perseverance band.

COL DEMMING SPEAKSColonel H C.Demming spoke last

| night on Odd Fellowship in Unitedj States »nd Eurone." at a meeting ofj »he aPst Orands Association of the

; County T. O. O. F. tn the hall of Dau-»hin Lo'ige. No. 160. Past Grandr?eorge H. Shaub. nre*'dont andi Tame" Peed and O. \. Hollinger ledthe discunsionr. Refreshments Wf, rP

i served and a smoker held after the| business meeting.

I HAF.niSfi nr. VISITORS AT COVESpecial to the Telegraph

! | Cove. Pa.. Aug. 25.?Mrs. C HI Sheer daughters. Jane and El'z-i -»beth of Hnrrishurg. snent a day with; Mr«. W. H. Yocum at Helma cottagej Master Frederick Ross, of Harris-burg. wsi a recent guest of Dr VHi'mme l cottage.

Mrs. W. O. Bishop. Miss Yount. CRibbon and Hudson Bucher. of Har-risburg. motored to the Cove, wherethey spent a few pleasant hours atLarue cottage,

i Mrs. Annie Stoner_ and daughterMabel, of Buffalo. N. Y.. are the guests

jof Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fisher at Nabob! cottage.

Mrs. W. F. Hiller. of Tyrone, andS the Misses Miller, of Hagerstown. Md.,| wrm recent "ruests at Utopia cottage.

Mrs. W. H. Yocum and daughter*,jHe'en n.r>d f>eah Mae, spent TuesdayI ni®-** at Hnrrisburg.

Misses Edna and Helen Hlpnen«teelhave returned to their home in Har-Hsburg after ""ending some time nsthe guests of Miss Leah Mae Yocumat. Helena cottage.

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WEST SHORE NEWS

FRIDAY EVENING,

German Steamer WillehadIs Docked at New London

New London, Conn., Aug. 25.?The

German steamer Willehad which was

interned at Boston at the outbreak of

the European war, sailed from Bostonyesterday by way of Cape Cod Canal,

: arrived here this morning. Heavy fop

held up the steamer during the nightbut the weather clearing at daybreak,the Willehad proceeded here and camedirectly up the harbor to the newstate pier, on which arc; the new storage

sheds of the Eastern Forwarding Com-pany, the American agency for the Ger-man line of submarine merchantmen.She is expected to stay here for anindefinite period.

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(GEORGE H. SOURBIER 1FUNERAL DIRECTOR

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"No More Divorces For Me,"Says Mrs. Addie M. Libhart

' Special to the Teleeraph

Bainbridge, Pa.. Aug. 25.- Addie

Mundis Libhart. of Bainbridge has

announced her engagement to John

Franklin Libhart, also of Bainbridge.

The announcement that the Libhaits

were to wed again came as a surprise

to their many friends. Mrs. Libhart

last March sued for and was granted a

divorce. Mr. Libhart is a foreman at

the Billmeyer quarries and in an-

nouncing the re-engagement she de-

clares that there will be no more

divorces for me."

Treaty Will Be RatifiedDespite Danish Rejection

By Associated PressWashington, Aug. 25.?Rejection by

the Danish upper house of parliament

of the proposal to sell the Danish V\ est

Indies to the United States, will not de-

lay efforts here to ratify as soon aspossible the treaty providing for the

purchase of the islands. Announcement

to this effect was made last night by

Senator Stone, chairman of the SenateForeign Relations committee. A meet-ing of the committee was called for

to-day to further consider the proposed

treaty. ,»

TROLLEY WIRE SNAPSTrolley service on the Steeßon line

was suspended for half an hour lastevening, when an overhead trolley

wire at Cameron and Mulberry streetssnapped, cutting the current.

CASTORIAFor Infants and Children

!n Use For Over 30 Years?il vays bears

JSxxvman*fBEI.L?1»»1?UNITED HARRISBURU, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1016. FOUNDED 1871

Men's Shopping Guide For Friday Evening and Saturday Morning Until1 P. M. ,

Hats

A. B. Xirschbaum Co*

The Summer Clearance Saleof Men's Suits Is a Week-

End FeatureThe dividing line has been reached?those suits classed

as belonging strictly to summer must pass on?they can haveno abiding place here any longer.

Not alone will you be attracted by matchless values, forin every suit will be found the mark of quality?that scrutin-izing carefulness of detail which has so elevated our clothingstandards above the average.

$10.45has sealed the fate of scores of this season's popular models which

formerly were decorated with price cards ranging upward to $16.50.Some fully lined, others half and quarter lined.Plain and pinch-back models.Fancy mixtures and pencil stripes.Thoroughly tailored.Sizes 32 to 40.

Fancy Mixed Suits In YoungMen's Models, Clearing at

$7.50A variety of rich mixtures; smartly tailored and equally as serv-

iceable.Save exactly one-half.Sizes 32 to 40?including slims, stouts and regulars.

MARRIED FORTY-FIVE YEARSSpecial to the Telegraph

Marietta, Pa., Aug. 25.?Mr. andMrs. Jonathan Penwell, lifelong resi-dents of this section, were marriedforty-five years ago yesterday. Theyare enjoying good health and havesix sons. Councilman Henri' Penwell,of the First ward, is a son.

BELL-ANSAbsolutely RemovesIndigestion. One packageproves it. 25c at all druggists.

"A Different Sort ofOptleal Department"

"DIFFERENT"?that's the word we use to de-scribe our new Optical Depart-

| inent. And the large numberof glasses we have sold alreadyproves that the public has abso-

j lute faith In the printed as wellas the spoken word of "TheDifferent Kind of JewelryStore."

Our Optical Department willonly sell the very best makemountings and lenses. Every

I purchase will be backed up bythe P. H. Caplan Co. Money-Back Guarantee.

The prices will be as low

and lower than elsewhere.

The P. H. Caplan Co.Market Street Store

200 Market St.

AUGUST 25, 1916.2