Lebanon Semi-Weekly News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 6

Special Grinder Demonstration Luther Grinding Machines 26 To 31 FREE FREE FREE Will sharpen any one tool for, any person same to our store the above week. Bring your AX, HATCHETS, KNIFE, SHEARS, and have it sharpened by a factory expert, who jjjf show you how to grind tools. Come, and bring your dull tools along. LEBANON HARDWARE CO. JANUARY 26th to 31st 217 NORTH EIGHTH STREET ifi Hi Hi Sfi ffi Sfi tfi us Hi FOR AT Adaline, wife of John W.

Zinif, nee Betz, died yesterday at her on South Railroad street, aged almost 58 years. A month aso, a carbuncle developed on the left side fcf. Mrs. Zinh's neck and suffered intehnely at times. A diabetic obn- ditfon aggravated her other ailment and was the immediate cause of her ffi Hi Her husband and two cWldren, Mary, wife of of Millbaeh, and John H.

Zirin," at home, survive." A' Kistef, Mrs. John Witter resides at The funeral will be heild on Thursday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, with services at the house, to be conducted by Rev. I. Meyer Hersh'ey, pastor of the Zion UnKed Brethren church, of which the deceased was a member. Interment will be made on the United Brethren cemetery.

The Are in of Director' Isaac NT, Bihney. of Prtif Stelte. George, W. Painter, on Saturday afternoon was notltied by telegram their playing was inferior to of the locals. Line up: tt.

S. ftoys S. Boya Stuaffer Patches Zinn Ebling Forward Hoffman Forward Eshleirian Center Fasnacht Guard Hefknian Guard Reedy Field Stan fen' Bbifng. Zinn, Patches, 'HofrSliii, 3. -Foul sroals- Ebling, Zinfi, 5) Hoffmah, 7.

ftefefee Zinn. Offered Mrs. fimma Seltzer, Miss 'Katfe Kreitzer, Mrs. Addisbn Pride and Mrs. Emily Beshore, a appointed 'by the Ladies' Mite Society of the Lutheran chiiroh, prepared a set Of resolutions of respect to the of their late fellow meoibor, Mrs.

Elizabeth Batdorff, which were unanimously passed. Mention, The Acme band, on Saturday eve-, ning filled an ftngagemont at Stouchsburg fair. They wore veyed by Johnr Eclrert with Mrs. John Ermer and daug-iter, of tho death of his son-in-law, Prof. I ffa.ra, of' Leesport, and Mrs.

Francis C. Steltz. which occurred Graver, of Reading, were the guests Ifitfi at his home at Braddock, at one o'clock, the same afternoon. Mr. Painter left- on the next train for Braddock, wliereh is wife has been In caring for the.

Steltz family, all of whom were stric.k with typhoid fever, A week ago, Prof. Steltz appeared to be improv- ink, the fever having left him, but other complications developed, and it 'was known for several days that his condition was grave. Prof. Steltz was a native of Read- ERICH "iT'y 4 iRITESNEWS IROMRORIDA Sfi who lately went to a 1 to the winter, has tjsn an interesting: letter to the follower-. ry antf toll the Beauties bf riches of Marrion County ijiuuvc seen it.

is almost 45 miles iof Ocala. tho ty seat of Marrion the alm'ost in the centre of the is one of the most attrac- the state, with a population It ie of Majestic shadle Its avenue? and rfnd can cabled the gardens. They have excel-' bile schools, with -new and rjtt'' buildings. The are and-'there are splendid public 8, pure water, electric lights and a modern sewage There are also a number of and distributing houses, aldjfmbvles of course, and a very Carnegie library- Ocala club which is just on "tho of the City; U. S.

Govern-: Wings and' 3 banks. 4 sortie has good hotels nnd Warding'bouses. Furnished rooms wyjbe had in private houses. Oca- jQlS'-on 'the seaboard railway, about way, i between Jacksonville and jpaT' and on the Atlantic Coast Jacksonville to St. Peters- ing and aged about 45 years.

year's day Mr, and Mrs, Mrs. S. N. Ulrich and I tp a big sale held on tho Herlone, near Mir.aho-. btjbeastern part of the County, Alachua County line.

Thore iSOO buyers present from 1 Ge9rgia, Mississippi and the sale started ho gave a L' to all. He sold 35 hogs, an aggregate of 'sow sold for $1,533. sows brought an average of the fine males brought gate of $1,755. I sale aroused srreat interest add4o the industry In Florida. we'left the Dixie highway uyjibward'in a charming irregulnf tbe hills between orange BJ by rich truck and Stock o'ver tbe highlands that rise jjn Orange lake, which spreads panoramic view, we new and the town 01 -Lake; and as we passed fur- through rolling pine beneath lanre oaks, we the beautiful town of Red- upder large oaks and Rdjcrtating farms, as we jr, tbe long sweeping hill to we left the Dixie and arrived at L.

S. A few days later we uth and came on the below Sowell, whare tbe railroad and entered which is part of the bammock, rising again bUJ to Zuber. On the top at Zuber you skirt the deep lime pit. then on by £afms throueh more wood and black jack and to the rieht into Jfiiye then motored 20 miles jthrouerh Bellevlow to roo'-t beautiful clear bottom lake in the Its. surrounding orange proves, and attrac- id the lake.

you my trio to six miles of invest fprtofcs in the .4 deap water 85 ft macb caverans, reflecting tho surrounding and are positively unsurpassed in beauty. Ae a matter of course the place Is a recreation spot, and has 'dancing'; pavillions, boats, rants, 5 soda, fountains' and picnic grounds. Tho year round the temperature of the spring is ahout 70 degrees, I was told 1 There aro glass-bottom boats, from which you can see the tropic all beautifully colored, wfhich lies at the bottom. So many feet below. the sensation is' exactly tho same as though you wore floating on air and looking downward.

Here are same of the oldest fruit groves inHhe state. There are plenty of old wild groves, those planting from the seed that the early settlers and Indiana m'nde, I wan told some of them havo been thinned out, so they can bo cultivated, and are producing well, in spito of their great There Is an orange tree here that is 60 ft. high and has produced 10.000 oranpos a'year. We, took an auto spin around 1 the 'country and vtelted'Ono of the largest farms in the I will try and describe some of it. The Anthony's Forms, lying about 110 miles north of Ocala, on tho soa- 'board railway.

These farms cover' (3100 acres, 'all under fence, and with alimit 2000 acres under cultivation. There are five silos on, the place, of 2fi5 tons rapacity, all full; seven windmills and deep wells to carry water over the tract. say. 1 out the necessary" timber 'for building purposes. Tharo is a barn' measuring 72x200 ft.

built In the Canadian stylo, with a second story storage of 800 tons of hav.) iThere are hnv Carriers on both ends of'the bulldinp. On the ground floor there are fifty-flvra tie stalls and thirty-eight box stalls, besides feeding and 1 storage rooms. They aro feeding now, BOO head of high grade cattle, some weighing 1300 Ibs. They; have on, the farm 3200. head of of which are registered, Duroos and China, There aro forty-flva Porcheron mares, one PiM-eboron Stallion and 100 hear? of mules and horse colts, three registered Monmouth Jacks and 10 head 6f Spanish Jennets, In the bovine linn, besides those mentioned, are thirty registered Angus Cows and 1 heifers, a three.year old bull, weighing 1600.

200 head of high grade Angtis, 300. bead of high grade Dorset ewes. Anyone coming' to Fl.QrJda, it. is, to ylsit this'farm. Farmers are about over planting and cabbage.

are busy planting oats and are getting readv to plant beans, water melons and cantaloupe. 1 i -a The Powhatan Is Being Towed By Tug Release (Special to News by United Halifax, Jan. army iraneport Powbatan, has been batter, ed about in the midwinter atorms January and is now being towed by the American tug Release, makng her way slo-wjy to tbls port, radio dispatches received here stud today. He was a graduate of the Kutzlown State School arid later' also won degrees at Carnegie Technical School, State College and the University of Pittsburgh. He 'tautrh't in the public schools at Ciearfield for a time and, -for a- number of years.

has been 'the Superintendent of, the Braddock schools, and had attained an excellent reputation as an educator. He is survived by his wife, who and two Laura, daughter of Mr. Mrs. George W. Painter and Children, Rodney and Kathryn, both at home, and his father, Frank Steltz.

formerly of Rending, who also had his home with the son's family. The remains will arrive here on Tuesday evening and the funeral wilj be held from the Pftln'ter home on Wednesday afternoon. The late Prof. Steltz wan a member of St. John's Lodge, No'.

435, F. and A. of Reading, and he will be given a Mascnic burial. Interment will 'be made on the United Brethren cemetery. Rendered Fine Program.

The program piven eve 1 Expert Survey Board Within the Council of National Defense 'Special to News by United Prewi New York, Jan. preparedness program, providing for the speedy transposition of tbe nation's Industrial and forces to beat advantage time pf war, detailed submitted tq nlng by the Longfellow and Whittier Literary. Societlea of, the High School, was -rendered and the pupils displayed marked ability. The entertainment was under the direction of the Searie and Berger, of tho High School faculty. S.

HJbslunan Died at Pliilu. Relatives at this place were fled of the sudden death of Samuel Hibshman, at 2604 Ceybert street', Philadelphia. The late Mr. man was formerly from Myerstown left for Philadelphia about 25 years ago. He was a brother' bt Mrs.

'John Adams, southwest at town, who with a sister, MJss Lizzie Hibshman, of Philadelphia, and a brother, Dr. Henry Hibshman, of Tremont, survive. Mr. Hibshman's wife and two children, Harry and Mrs. Millie ReHly, both of Philadelphia, also survive.

The deceased was a brother-in-law of Martin B. Sheramn, of South Railroad street, Mrs. Hdbshman and Mrs. Sherman being sisters. The funeral will take place on Tuesday, with services and burial in Philadelphia.

For Old Chest. There was a large attendance at the public sale of personal property, held by Percival Batdorff, held on Saturday afternoon, and excellent prices were realized. A chest, that bore the date showing, it to be 147 years old, was sold for $33.50 and a number of other antiques were also solid. John C. Bordner was the auctioneer.

Mr. Batdov.ff, whose died weeks ago. make his home with Amos and family, northwest of vowm; Successful The fair of Keystone Fire of Harry E. and family, Harvey of Reading, Sunday hie mother, Mrs. Henry W.

Moytr. Walter JJeller and enter- InVBqn Ton department clerks and thelf friends wlft make their trip to Schaetferstown oh Tuesday evening by "blocky" over the hfghwAys instead of rising tbe street rail rdute seems certain from the fcold weather that prevailed all. day. The committee has secured an orchestra, leased the town hall, and made' final arrangements for a chickeir fliid waffle dinner. A ly number of the clerks have already known their iriteiitione 0 take the trip.

Dn Baumgardt On Rebuilding of the Turnpike (Continued from Page One.) as France. StJlckep The next country trfertted was Germany, and the speaker paused to -give an account of the deplorable conditions in thai nation, starvation Ba-oing the people, tbe country ing tlie greatest national debt ever known in the history of tbe world and Drl Baumgardt announced that Mr. and Mrs. John Hsims gpent the week end Visiting 8 parents, at Womeisdorf. Mr.

and Mrs. Clevefl.and Stoudt, of Reading, visited Mrs. Stoudt's par- onts, Mr. and Mrs. Tyrus Schoener.

Mr. and Mrs. Ross Huber and daughter, of Reading, visited, Mrs. Huber's parents, Mr. and Isaac Werner.

Mrs. Peter Sarvas, of Reading, spent the week end visiting her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Evan Ebling. Ofllccrs Elected.

At'a- recent meeting lot League of Frledensl, Lutheran church; the followiag w'ere elected for 1920: President; Paul Dundore; vice president, Raymond Phillips; Miss Nellie Hutcheson; recording secretary, 'Miss Miriam Tice; Harry buisiness manager of the Parish Herald, George S. Karsnltz. The League desires that all members of tho.congregation make contributions toward, the the Herald, and Mr. Karsnttz will be glad to receive these butions at time. Walter Wagner and family entertained Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Wasnor, of Rtchland. Operated for Adenoids. Miss'Cora Wolf, of West Car- ipentor Avenue, was operated on at the Good Samaritan hospital for enlarged tonsils, and adenoids on Saturday The, lady returned home on Sunday, greatly improved. ADD.

GEN. SNYDER IS DLL AT PHILADELPHIA Auditor General Charles A. Snyder. has been to, his room at the Bellev.ue-Stratford,' at- Phila- dolphia, with a case of the grip since last On the Auditor General went through Lebanon to Philadelphia from Harrisburg on an even Ins He had a temperature on arrival there, and was to stay in bed by his physician. Mrs.

Snyder was sent; for and has remained with her husband ever since. It was said by friends of Mr. Snyder that he-was greatly improved today, and will shortly go. home. Company, in progress for some time, came to a close on Saturday evepins, and all the remaining articles were disposed of.

The fair has been an unusually successful one from a financial standpoint. The committee will meet on evening to wind up it's affairs. Found Watch. One of the children of Harry W. on Richland Ave-.

nue, found a handsome gold watclv, near home, JOSEPH METZ ENJOYING LIFE IN SIBERIA Mr. and Mrs. Edward Metz, of Reinoehlsvilie, received a letter from their son, Joseph W. Metz, late last week in which be states he is feeliner fine and getting along nicely. Young Metz.

is a member, -of the Regulars, and has been 'in Siberia, from where he writes, for some time. He said the life d'f soldier there is worth living and be Is extracting the joy to the extent of his ability. "Flicker" Out of Season, Found At Mt Lebanoh Cemetery WSuiiday ed the bird over to of Kast ReinoeblSYlJle, handsomely marked Tbere woodpecker found a place 'of refuge among Bother birds in Mr. Gingrich's barn. Jt A young and tottering "flicker" returned To was captured on Sunday at 'Mt; tiie owner cheerfully', on proving the cemetery by a lad who, 1 "property.

Ixxst. and Won. The basket, ball games played on Saturday by the High School teams, 'were again witnessed by a large crowd. The Girls' team was defeated by the LiUtz Qir-ls' team by a score of 9 to 8. The srame was close all the way through, and had.

It not been for the lead of Lititz by seven points at the beginning of the giris would no doubt have, won out. Lineup: U. S. (Jirl8 L. H.

8. Qh-Is Walmer Forward Ebling Forward Keith, Ylengst Center Francis Hoffman Guard Miller the residents of part.ioularly the friends of who dfscpvered the piped SERfiT-JOSEPH WERTZ RETURNED TO PIX Sergeant Joseph A. Wort? left Jjy.j 1161 Guard Rudy'this morning ove tbe Pennsylvania 2- Mtudf 0 Valmer lj to rejoiB bis con.fliajuf'at Milisr, The' Higb easily defeated the JJP ism from tbe Gerna-an people, leav- iihg. tbem the condition in which they are found at the present timn But an they are already beginning to confiscate and subdivide their lands, Beaker stated that it was his that reconstruction work had begun. "Russial" as presented by Dr.

Baumgardt appeared to the audience in a newer lig-ht than herdtoforfi. Having lived in thsut country, aad met all claiises and kinds b'f fn it, Perhaps understands nation dp.VfO'w to-' Yy- nation misunderstood penple, as he termed them, was very strong indeed. They are the most talented petaMe the. face of the earth, according to' his etsiraate or them. However, he 'completed his discourse upon this nation by remarking that his faith in the Slav soul was of the strongest and upon, this he Ms Idea that recover.

The United States treated last by Dr. Baumgardt a t'h-orough and enlightening addross. The cap'tail and.labor problems ware discussed from every angle, the unequal distribution of wealth, Trusts, and the need nr fhe education of the'" foreigners in Dn Baumgardt's mind is tbe solution of a number of prob- Icnri.s,. laet Pf th great and pifrssing need of leader to not only the United- States, but foreign Mons and ending with the beautiful Norwegian translation. "Rrdng Prior to Dr lecture, a sbf'rt cal treiat enjoyed by the audience, when Madeline Harrison, sang, "Butterflies." TO TAKE TESttMONY IN THE FORD DIVORCE Judge C.

V. Henry this morning appointed Ralph H. Behney, as a commissioner take testimony the divorce proceedings of Howard against his wife, Tbe appointment was made on motion ot Charles. D. EJsq counsel tor the llbellant.

BRIGHTBILL'S STORE Brightbill's Jan, 26. Messrs. Morris and former employers of Uj-Jas donated about 1200 pounds of coal andp rovisions Mr. Olewlne and wife. -Mn Olewine's work with tbem was always highly: appreciated by them and as.

Mr, OJewlne has. been unable tp Up.any."work of any kind since an at tack, of Influenza- last year, they expressed their sympathj by giving him this Joseph Strause is oa the sick list. Miss Loiiella Bpyer has gone 03 a visit to York, Hits SiAyiae fcelnoen'1, of PfcHfc delphla, ia vlsltlnf hef M- ftfid Mrs. Kemoehl, of East Potttvllle street. w.

I. Haldeman, tbe Who took HI suddenly, is slowly Ira. proving from hifc recent JDtie to a breakdown of comotive drawing S. and 8. traifi eaetbonftd last Tuesday evening, "that train was late in reaching Auburn and naturally late In return-ing to this place.

The late evening papers Pottsvllle and heading were not delivered that evening, as people had retired, bat were delivered tii next morning. Having taken possession of the tta, than Tersuhow store, one ot the finest business places 4n the West End, Wasserzwelg Brothers are paring to an- important announcement to ifae. people the West Bnd. William who had accompanied -a bridge erecting firm from this to Berwick, visited hi8 mother In town this week. Mr.

Wolfe, better, known as "Becker" 'to 'the boys, served in the 108th Machine Gun aBttalion overseas in the 28th Division. Eggs have dropped "to 63. cents per dozen and butter still retains a market price of 70 to 75 cents. A marriage license was granted to Roy Sherman, son of Jacob Sherman, of town, 'and Miss Mary Efberly, daughter of Mrs. John erly, of town.

The groom to be served in the world war and is a member of the local 'Legion. No. 374 Edward. C. Kantn'eY, the well known news dealer, purchased the John Beuchler post office.

home, opposite The borough auditors audited the accounts of the borough council -an last Jud'ge Henry this a.petition for the tranefdfv" Lebanon girls, Jennie ArmstrOnii Annie Kreiser, from the Glenn 1. Reformatory, near the Pennsylvania Village feeble minded, at Laurehden, JliBiitrtlitj' Impaired Miss Marette Smith, at the Glenn Mills institution; in behalf of the inetitU as petitioner, and testified thaCtha Armstrong girl, has been 1916 and IH about 22 that she is grossly mentality; that in mental teetd showed.mentality of only 9 aftd 4 -months when she reached plfttfe, arid gained only 4 monifcs Itt- mental prQgresa in three submitted by Clerk Anderson Tuesday night. "Safety First" Is the title of a three act comedy to be played in- the Hippodrome 'one nigtb only by the Court. Juniors of-the high school, or-class' of 1921, on. of Thws- sIM day, February 1'2, Lincoln's birth- 'IjjTAjj; Ntrw that oxcellont -sleighing 1s af- forded there havo been as yet few I sleighin gparties.

The advance price Jijf suppers is a drawback to a revival of an old and enjoyable sport during the winter months. Rev. Meugel, of the United Evangelical church, is conducting a series of revival meetings at Rock, with strong attendances. The witness stated that girl showed immoral though only" 15 years of age. T' Mothers Protest Marie Shearer, 'of West land street, mother of thte Armstrong girl, and Lillie Kreiser, mother of the Kreiser girl, appeared In Court, and both protested ihe transfer, a.nd declared that' If girls were restored to tody they' could properly care" them.

Judge Henry quest! them a.s to why had previously, failed to exercise their power to cipltne them. Answers' -were; "not' satisfactorily and the Court for granted the petition of the Glenn, Mills District Light presented the eases to SCHAEFFERSTOWN Jan. 26. WRITES TO NEWS FROM GERMASV is in receipt teresting soldier-letter front CoMenz, Germany: iThe writer is Beck, of 250 Avenue, thig, city, and who with Fira-l Sergeant I i we Ald'Tis B. Lane, ol Clay, transact- jjck and Prhate' Joihn (n nn a Qf the Replacement and wbose ed business In town on Fr.lday.

Among the promdnent peopl attended the funeral of Isaac S. late of Reistville. woro. Isaac W. "Zu'g, at Springs, Willdam of Oharleiv the Union feiicli-yoriie, Lancaster, and Miles W.

Behney, o-f Presoott. Messrs. U. B. Horst and W.

R. president and Cashier, respectively, of the local bank, transacted business, for the bank, in Lebanon on Monday. The firemen's fair in th P. O. S.

of ball did fairly well' on Satur-. Aetna, jjati. 26. the fa- of re, Gerbart, of Grill. -v Willlara Stainm sold Me near Kattermafl's grove, tp Dr.

W. for $.500. Noll -and arolly wUl take possession of th'e same Mrs. TaylpT -sold her on Bast Market street to Sam pn, terms, Mr, JpbB sod griaiivip8.iv of ib? M.r.vSn34tb., dealer in antiques was hare oa Albert IC'atteriuajQ, spending Jbo week wltfe her Mrs. Katter.

man, of Otertop near was largely attended and fair Alices realized. Samuel Perr and and wbose fii-oe is A. P. O. No.

lenz, Germany. He Coblenz, Dear Sir. I take th.e pleasure this day of fhe New Year, to lew lines to tli people of a-nd to them know that here, are an well and lark on a spring morning. ay even despite woatJier condl'tions. Rev.

'jr." had and relatlveji. hoys 'here In As I 'am a native of am well known jn the city, wi.sih i send my beat regards tp my friencia charge the services at the houne at tb" funeml of the late Yingst, Tliere are the same" camp, mo. They are from the they came over on the era Mrs. ethan of Mohnsville, pnetifnorila super- iln-duced by aged. 28 ypars; leav.

ing to survive her -a -husband and tlhree small children. 'It- ta, a sa.d Insta-nce of inexorableness (write dearth. The funeral will tske place (Tuesday) afrernvuu, on Friday afternoon. Corps. This is our second "pltcb" 4 Martin W.

Luurel Hoi. the U. S. Army and all of us low, was a business caller In bown on aifternppn. Geurge B.

Hollenibach', of transacted, business town on 'Sat- eeen actlv sei-vJce on tho The only thing, fhat the 5 here. in Germany no-w is 1 We can't buy aJ pack of any 1 a hundred dollar bill, scarce Is -here, but 1 1 of' champagne b'i wine. And, last. many too. 'V' I do not know any i' muet come to a close, her late borne, with servicoe the Lutheran ehurch and Interment at thds place.

Farmere' instftuSte to be -held In' the P. O. S. of A. hall at this place on Tuesday, Feb.

3,. a good program and all farmers who wisb be up-to-date will do well to at- 'id it. The outlook ie for a decided shortage of homes in this. place th.ie and unless the unfc-rseen happens s.e\«eral be homelecsB. Powhatan Adrift Off Halifax Is Slowly With Water next pay which will be jn will be lu to Newo by United Preai) Bpston, Jan.

lijtorceptftd at the town navy yard bore early tpday stated that the water waa gaining Slowly jp the bold''9f the transport Ppwbataw off fax and that the ship is in grave danger. According tp naval autnorUJeis the of the Powh4tan will be takeq off if the water continued to rise. The radio message stated the revenue cutters Gresharo and jAcjisbnet the Canadian government steamer Lady Laurier continued to stand by. Naval officers tbftt the months Ou City folks. Surrender of Would Be Scandal Jan, mer Kaiser after extradi bo a enormity," Ugo Conti declared today tfcle in the.

Commenting on- to surrender the former peror, ConM said Dutch government was couraglng in light of the the exemplary of other dieted for alleged be "equally scandalous," ed. GEORGE CSpeptal to News'ty London, Jan, liams, London and fight promoter United: Press to order sendtcg the wpod to,.