Lebanon Semi-Weekly News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 4

Chicks NLY of chicks fed an average ration live. When fed properly, at least can be saved. Chicks need 'a feed to give them warmth, strength, energy and vitamins for life and growth. This is the reason 1592 hatcheries say feed Purina Chick Startcna, the buttermilk starting ration which contains Cod Liver Oil. We will be glad to tell you of a feeding plan that is as simple as A C.

You'll be chicks ahead, money ahead. Come hi. For Sale By A. C. KLOPP CO.

SHERIDAN H. M. HUBER E. STRICKLER SONS OTII PENNA. II.

R. M. P. FLICKINGER FONTANA W.TYSON WILL CONFIRM (GLASS PALM SUNDAY MORNING CHURCH, MYERSTOWN March 27. spring wedding was "at the home of Rev.

H. West Main avenue, on evening, when Ralph J. and Miss Malinda i Avon, were united in the ring ceremony of the church being used. of Mrs. Sarah Ann Uhrich, widow of Frank- toudt, was held on Mqnday upon from her West Main ave- The services were con" the house by Rev.

David pastor of the Reformed assisted by Rev. Dr. J. Lewis was made on the The bearers were of the H. J.

Shenk depart- of Lebanon, where a son Allen Stoudt has Sifginployed for many years. church choir will ft sacred cantata, "Victory Palm Sunday evening at "ujar hour of worship. The 'alien from the Scriptural ac- Christ's Passion and Death, by Maude J. Sullivan is written by Christo- On Thursday evening the regular Lenten be hold. The pastor, Lockart, will preach the 1 Purlng Holy Week there jtwo special services, on Friday evenings.

The service will be a pre- Hervice. Members of the class and other now be received into the feature of unusual talfe place in the High this evening. This A debating new to Myers- mdlgnces. The affirmative of Albright College will eneva College team, and live girla' team of Alige- will meet the Schuyl- The subject for will be, "Resolved, That the fjjnary system of nominating find State officials should be The Albright girls will affirmative against the who will take the The Albright boys 4bja affirmative rebuttal the Geneva boys will rebuttal speeches. superintendent of the Spools, will be the critic.

out the points of weakness on the argu- team and the decision to ths audience. Sting mooting was held tefl Evangelical Young flonary 'Society, held at i Gertrude Folk, Folk to the Mrs. Robert Smith, on West Main avenue. Tho Church Council will meet at the parsonage at 7.30 on Thursday evening. The Horst-Kreider wedding at Fairland was attended by Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Honker and son, William. Mrs. Horst is a sister of Mrs. Honker.

Wayne Barry and family will move hero from Annville and will occupy a home on Washington avenue. Mr. Barry will assist his father, Ellsworth Barry, who is engaged in the store business on West Main avenue. Jonathan Markey, who is on- gaged la ths bicycle and light machinery repair business on Park avenue, is confined to his home with illness. The condition of Mrs.

Isabelle Schlasoman, of North College street, who has been ill for some time, is materially improved. Mrs. Schlase- man, who is 88 years old, is the oldest resident of that section of town. On Tuesday evening, April 24, there will'be an anniversary recital to celebrate the fact that tho orgaii in the Reformed church, as originally constructed and more recently rebuilt, has beon used for half a century. Firmin Swlunen, private organist to Pierre S.

DuPout, will render a recital. The concert will bo sponsored by class No. 1, of the "Sunday school. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Kauffman, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with relatives in town. Harry Arnold and family visited friends in York. E. H. Holland and family have occupied the living apartments on the second floor of Mr.

Holland's new store. The house vacated by them has been occupied by Stanley Albert and family. Tho citizens of Myerstown and surrounding territory will have the opportunity to hear a cornet soloist with a national reputation when the Aczne baud gives its annual spring concert in tho High school auditorium Saturday, April 14. Prof. A.

L. Myers, who was a member of Sousa, Conway and Pryor bands, and now the leader of the celebrated Al- leutowu band, will render several solos. This will be a treat, as he is a great musician' LAND OWNERS PLANT TREES Hafrisburg, have been received by the Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters for forest tree seedlings from eighteen land owners in Lebanon county for a total of 46,900 trees. Under the supervision of P. O.

VanNess, Lebanon, the vocational agricultural classes of eight rural high schools will set out 12,400 white pine, Scotch pine, Japanese larch, Norway spruce and white ash. A. L. ilauer, 306 Cumberland street, Lebanon, will set out 4,500 white pine. W.

H. CaRtner, Cornwall, will set out 4,000 red pine, Scotch pine, white pine, Japanese larch and black walhut. The Annville Water company will set out 5,000 Scotch pine, white pine, Inrch and red oak. The Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters will ship 12,000,000 trees from the State Forest Tree Nurseries during the month of April. Already 9,000,000 have been sold at the cost of $2 per thousand, which amount includes packing and delivery to the express office.

White pine, Scotch pihe, Japanese larch, Norway spruce and white ash from four to eight inches in height remain for sale. Persons desiring to plant trees should secure an application from tho Department of Forests and Waters at Harrisburg, or from District Forester E. F. Brouse, Montgomery Trust Arcade, Norristown, FREDERICKSBURG ODD FELLOWS WILL GO TO MIDDLETOWN APRIL 8 Frederlcksburg, March 21. O.

Reber left for Ringtown, where ho is conducting services over the week end. Harry Shark and wife transacted business at Lebanon on Saturday. A surprise party in honor of Mrs. O. Reber was given by the Ladies Aid Society of St.

John's Lutheran and Reformed church. The following were present: Mrs. Mary Trautman, Mrs. Annie Miller, Mrs. Kate E.

Sherk. Mrs. Daniej Loser, Mrs. John Bross, Mrs. Ida Cassel, Mrs.

Eva Deck, Mrs. Min- nle Rank, Mrs. Ella Hauer, Mrs. Edith Gebhart, Mrs. Edna Koehler, Mrs.

Maggie Kurr, Mrs. Romaluo Stover, Mrs. Kate Gassert, Mrs. Sadie Morgan, Jennie Trautman, Rev. and Mrs.

O. Reber, Henry Loser, Junior Stover Myrtle Stover. The evening was spent in playing games. A delightful time was spent. Refreshments were served.

All returned Lo their homes at a late hour. Samuel Deck, wife and children and James Bohr and wife to'Harrisburg, where they are spending the day visiting at tho home of Paul Re.ber and family. The Odd Fellows home at Middletown, will be the niecca for members of Frederlcksburg Lodge. No. 353, I.

0. O. on Sunday, April 8th. This date has beon reserved for this lodge to conduct religious services at the home at 2:30 P. M.

The Rev. P. E. Swope, of Lebanon, will conduct the services and deliver the sermon. of the members will attend these services.

Mr. and Mrs. Tobias, of Sinking Spring, spent the week end in town visiting at the home of Ira Rudy and family. A birthday dinner was served nt the home Mrs. William Koehler 10 Koehler'.

blrtWar and also a wedding dinner in honor Lebanon, Percival Cephart.of of the fifth wedding anniversary of Koohler were present, Mr. and Mrs. Lohbrandt and son, Frederick, and Miss to ba held in ay jj, JO and IT. After (tins BQclaJ jjpuy wera rrieurt meeting will ba Of William COPY OF NAMES FOR THE BALLOTS WERE SENT TO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS County couvmls-sioneira 1 Clerk Ralph O. Bowman, Tuen.

from Charles Johmion, tary of the Conunouvvoalih, a of the nouibtt butlUo'l the ballo.u to all of Lebanon, visited in town on Sunday. Miles and wife, of Myerstown, visited at the home of Ira Rudy on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson and sons, of Higgens( Mr. and rMa, JJ- E.

of Ellzabethtown, Mr, and Mrs. John Brass, Mrs. Henry Kuapp, Margaret Kmipp, Ray Boyor, and Herbert Kuapp visited at the homo of Harry Knapp and family over the week end. to at tho Apt 11 he wall for the prjuting qj tha bal- Fur liitt £Uot Uniu in, years will bo no mvlm MM to party HAYES OLIVER BEATEN AND ROBBEDATAUENTOWN Hayes M. Oliver, formerly of Lobanon, anil now of 814 North Sixth street Alientown, where lie h.u» charge of a large barber shop, was brutally beaten by highwaymen, un Friday night of lost and was atj'uck on tho heart with the butt end of a revolver, JIo was lumtinod to hta for threo as a result of his Injuries.

Ho charges younp men with tho thoft o( $60 in cash, watch and chain, fountain nen, wallet containing a picture of his BOH an a Y. M. basketball player; nurse with hla iiiitQ opera' torn HiHiUBt), owners' license of an OftMiiiul car, ami membership oarrts iho Mou.su, Helniluer, Orioles, Rod Men, HOJIS of Veterans, e(o, A aiul Huurf und other articles of imrol wuro takttn, the ntory told pqlioo Ollvor loft, the Fji-Q houso shortly befiiro midnight, At the nornei 1 was iiciftoBtet) by fftur inbii Bluing automobil.e, They milled him by namoi 1 He want oyi'i 1 10 eee who thej- warQ, intu ih nmuhipe, started pf? l-'rom UierB faUeii IP event until tiatu.i't,t*y IHOj-n- imt ituaiti u'uluuli yvhuu fPUnd vu.nt}Qr!n^[ aUovit il -i I SundaySchool Lesfeon D.D., DIED SUDDENLY TO AFTERNOON SCHOOL SAT. EVENING April 1 Daniel widely of heat MoimtviMe, county, about to retire froin active JESUS THE BUFFErtlNQ LE880N (JOL08N after jet ip his Uftu tip him dfcny hlmMff i'tifl erotfe'Ahd follow Mfc. th BUS.

ttfcrbleffl ot AND StiNlO The dbst of Bfclfift toyrtl to YODNCl AND ADUI Hit I. Confmlbn of (w. 27-nO). Two questions of Jesus provoked this confession. 1, "Who do men gay I farming himoelf and almost in the act of turning Lte'tatfn over to daughter and her husband for operation, piiesed away suddenly nn Tuesday, afternoon, about 4.45 o'clock.

Levl j. Oilfbert, Lebanon auctioneer, had completed the sale of live stock and personal property to be disposed of, and the hurry and the of a busy period of preparation and a busy afternoon was over, tho aged man was taken sick and was placed lit a comfortable position in'the house. Dr. Harris, of Johestown, was summoned, but the man had breathed his last before the physician arrived. Mr.

Yingst lived for many years at the place, and was held In high esteem by the of the neigh- A spelling bee will be held In the Swamp School, Clay Lancaster county, on Saturday evening, March 31st. A program trill be given, consisting of recitations ftftd dialogues. Two classes In spelling and one in g.snefal information will known jC Dmpe te for four prizes to each class. The public is invited by Miss Goldle Sheridan D. No.

V.OI.T3C111 17 HIC lipjf) tlirtt I nm?" (vv. 27. 28). borhood as well as other parts -f tlon referred to the opinions of people regiirilltig Jesus. Some bellefidi Him to ha John.

the tinptlst, some F.I I Jah, nnd some, one of the prophets. They nil rccojjnized Him 'to be tencher or prophet with more than lutman authority and power. was not content with this acknowledgment. find He been satisfied with this He would 'not linve been moiosttid In Jerusalem, for the Jews willingly acknowledged Him AS much more than a human teacher. 2.

"Who fifty ye that I utii?" (vv. 211, SO). JfiStis persistently chimed to be the flod man, the very Son of God incarnpte. He wanted the personnl opinion of the disciples concerning Himself. II.

Jesus' Teaching Concerning the Cross (vv. 81-33). lid charged the disciples not to make public His Messiiihi-hlp ua that would precipitate the crisis. The disciples hod much need of Instruction yet, to prepare them for the crucial hour of the cross. 1.

lie taught (v, 31). (1) "The Son of Mnn must suffer many things." He suffered physical weariness nnd hunger, ridicule nnd contempt nnd even tnis'tinderstnh'dihjj. (2) "Be rejected pf tho elderp, chief priests nnd scribes." Thesd were the nation's ofllclnl represontatlveg, the very ones who should have known uBd received Christ niid recommended His reception on the part of the nn- tlon. Truly He en me to His own und Ills own received Him not; (John lill), (3) "Bq killed." ThiV qnnounce: ment WHS startling to the They had not yet come tjiut redemption was to be, 'accomplished through the passion nnd the cross. (4) "Rjse 1 Thpugh this was utterly Incomprehensible to the dig- ciples, He showed them that this would be the glorious Issue of His death.

2. How the disciples received Hjg tepchlng (y. 82). So unwelcome was, His tenchlng tout-'hlnj; the cross that Peter, the s)K)lcesinnn of the disciples, rebuked Him. I'eter Inter saw through this darkness the light of glory on the hilltops beyond (I Pet.

1:3, 4). 8, Jesus rebukes Peter (v. 83). lie told Peter plainly that his attitude WHS 0ue to his being under the Influence of the devil. III.

Going to Jerusalem to Die (Mark Jesus went to Jerusalem with the consx'loueness of the uwful tragedy of tho crops before Hliti; flic treachery of Judas, the flery persecutions of the priests, the unjust Judgment, the delivery to Pontius Pilate, the moeklug, the scourging, the crowd of thorns, the cross betweep niiflefnctors, thfe nnlU and the spear Pil were gpreml before; Him. He moved on to Hla gnnl, not by external necessity but fixed purpose. He had not only come "to minister give His life a rqnsoni for mnny." The Joypus look of the victory which was to ba nccoinpllshed through the shedding of the city 'and county. He passed his blrtdiiflay anniversary on Sept. 12th, last year.

A pathetic feature of death is that Mr. and Mrs. YingBt on Sunday last happily celebrated their golden anniversary at the family homo, and were the recipients of mnny felicitations by their and grandchildren. Mir. Yingst HI that time and since, appeared to be in his normal condition of although he had been complaining somewhat for a year or more.

He leaves his wife, neo Mary Royer, and four daughters, and a wife of Henry Krall, of lObenezor; Alice, wife of Ambrose Longenecker, Lebanon; Lydla Harrlsburg; Kate, wife of Harry Fields, Ebeneor and Henry Yingst, of Mountvllle. Zacharias Yingst, of this city, is a brotiher. The deceased was a member of the Hill Rqformed dhiirch, arid was also active ill the Bunker Hill Grange, of Jonestown. MANHEIM EVANG. CHURCH SERVICE Manheim, March 2S.

Services of a special nature will be held Sunday in Trinity United Evangelical church. Presided over by the superintendent, B. Weber Thomas, Sunday school will convene- at 0.30. The morning worship service will be at 10.30. There will bo a special number by the junior choir, Prof.

Willoughby Litzinberger will play the "Palms." Prof. Pinkerton, the organist, will render selections In keeping with Palm Sunday. Tho sermon will be delivered by the pastor. 'The C. E.

will meet at C.15, under the leadership of John Waser, the president. The service of the evening will begin at 7 o'clock. George Pinkerton, the organist, starts his excellent program on the fine organ at 6.55. The servico will be under the auspices of the Y. P.

M. and Mrs. toward Peck, the president, will preside. Members of the society will take various parts in the service. The speaker of the occasion will je Mrs.

Alice R. Schlappich, of Schuylklll Haven. Plans are being perfected for splendid, Easter serv- ces. A Mission Band has been organ- zed among tho young children of Miss Anna Fasig, president of the United Evangelical church. W.

M. has been named superintendent. Other officers are: Pjesldent, Jatharlne Blecher; vice-president, blood led Him forward, IV, The Coat of Dleolplelhlp The Inw pf the Christian life Ip suffering, Tp follow moons to turn one'i bacjf ujion the world, To repudiate the Ipcur the hntrei) of the world; to he tlitns means to sUnrft Christ's I. must denial of 84). Thfcrf Is.

a wltla nijd flenjnl of g01f- PS only 2, (v, 84). Tlila means the luiferifin gimme which MO In (1)9 pathway pf, loyalty 00(1, To Hve the godly life means surferjnj (f 3. Christ TliU nieiina UMHI. of of following here und lioreuftar. a JoUr-wed (t, to or 18 (Iff eternal life Unto Qod it IIQ( Bimwu'ti for the he In die soul inusi cry unto Gad, Need nlone uf despair, Inn with crying li Tins Litzinberger; secretary, Vjolet Qber; treasurer, Betty Busser; teachers, Alice HeJt and Helen Marie Miller, The new society will meet the flrst Friday afternoon of each month.

Every evening finds great numbers of Manheim residents enroute to Ephrnta to attend tho Neighbour Tabernacle services. Pinna are being perfected for a Manheim night, More than forty from here attended tho flrst Service Sunday afternoon, Roy. Arlington Gerhart, pastor of the East Petersburg church and who for pome time has been as- class leader of the B. church here, because of his busy pastorate and Ills responsible position in tha Manhelin National Bank, Una requested a successor be named his Tuesday night prayer meeting, At a mooting held, for pur- pope, A. P.

Hens, was elected leader and Jacob Bleohep, assistant. Rev, Horace Miner and daughter, Helen, were guests of Mr, and Mrs, Howard Peob, North Grant street, Sunday, Mrs, Webev Thomas, ji papt Ferdinand street, who has been ill, is recovering, Mrs, HToraoe Miller-, qf North Street, dj the, pastor teacher. As the school is not faf from the Lebanon county line, ft considerable number of visitors from this section are expected. DOWNIE BROS. EXHIBIT IN LEB.

MAY 5 Jerome Harriman, advance agent for Dowtiie Bros, circus was In this city Tuesday and arranged for'the show here at Front and Weidman streets on Saturday, May 5. The circus travels with 49 large motor trucks and feature- a big free street parade. Downie Bros, circus this year features a reduction in price for adults and 25c for children. Of course Mr. Harriman arranged to advertise the circus ih the Daily and Semi-Weekly News.

WRITES TO NEWS In a short but intensely interest ing letter to the NEWS, received Wed. morning, Honorable Gabriel Moyer states that he is in good health, is enjoying the wonders of California, ancliis planning to return at a not distant date to Lebanon! He is a guest at the Sherman Hotel, Stockton, California, and will receive his mail there for days, possibly longer. Mr. Moyer, while not going Into detail, indicates that he takes offense at certain -rumors that have been circulated concerning him and on another page of this paper offers a reward of $250 for information that can be used as evidence against those who have made false and slanderous statements concerning him. He accuses these people of being town tattlers, scandal mongers, and character assassins.

TRIPLE BIRTHDAY DINNER AT KLINE HOME, QUENTIN Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bair and family, Miss Dorothy Miller and William Heffelfinger, of Lebanon, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Messner on the Sabbath.

and Mrs. Grant Dinner and daughters Alta and Agnes called at Fairland on Sunday. The following were guests at the use clean pendable seed is the first step in growing a healthy crop! INSIST ON Every Bag Branded Ask Your Dealer I FIRE CHIEFS CONVENTION DATE CHANGED Members of the local commiiittee on arrangements for. the annual state convention of tihe Keystone Fire Chiefs' Association, announced Wed. that the date for the convention, has been postponed fro.m April 28th to May 5th.

The change was made by request of Ross B. Davis, dent of the State Association and Philadelphia it- Davis that also ohief of the department. Mr. on Saturday, April 28th, the date set for the convention here, there is to be a big firemen's event fit NorrU- town, which many of the chiefs would like to attend. Some of them would really have to go there and would thus.miss tho Lebanon cou- veivtion, and it is in deference to those who wish to be here that the change was requested.

No great inconvenience is involved In the postponement of the dat and tihe local committee therefore readily assented to the change. INFANT DAUGHTER OF JOS. BECKLEY FOUND DEAD IN BED MONDAY Samuel Kauffman home on Sunday: survive the Parents and three broth- Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Miller and family of Jersey City, N. Luther Wood of Washington, N.

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hollinger and family, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Royer and son Lawrence, Lloyd Doll and son LeRoy, all of Lebanon.

A triple birthday anniversary dinner was served on the Sabbath at the H. A. Kline home. The following were present: Mr. and Mrs.

H. A. Kline, son Ray, daughter Lillian, Mr. and Abraham Kurtz of Houcksvilie, Irwln Weaver, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Stager, daughter Re- gipa. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Stager of near Rexmont and Mrs. E.

H. Kline, Myerstown. The splendid dinner was served by Mrs. Kline in honor of three birthdays occurring on that Abraham Kurtz, Harry Stager and Mrs. Kline, the latter having been presented with quite a number of useful and valuable gifts.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shires were among last week's callers in Lobanon. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Miller, Lebanon, were Sunday visitors of the $, oh'uveh, whq was mowed to her home MJllYille, due to the illness pf her mother, ja still in the South Jersey ulty, Mrs, Charley RJofcert, of Sputh Main street, is ill, suffering a attack p( Mp, muf Mrs, Jfegs talne4 ftl flinnev Rey.

Horace 8, MJUev 804 Slwopd of in our town. The following services will be conducted in St. Paul's Reformed next Sunday, April 1: Sunday school at afternoon worship at The West Cornwall public school directors held their monthly business meeting in the Quentin school building on Monday evening, March 26th, The local 1 Lodge in connection with the regular weekly meeting last Tuesday evening held a covered dish social after the business meeting over. Quite a number of the Annvllle Jadjea were In attendance, the total attendance having been 58, Another Card Party, the last of the season, will be hel4 the of hall by the Corn wall ball Club on Wtonday evening, April 0, Ms, au4 Mre, Roy Keath, of wall were among- last week's callers here, inmoyer-, the Cleona dealer in fruit and vegetables, accident las- week, being slightly when he was thrown off the truck as the machine, struct a telephone pole just east pf town, the ear being driven the time by a ypuus Mr, and Samuel $D4 JJr-i Mrs, Parry Spangler of Mrs. Hjram, pohner and Robert Ftes were among last Elizabeth Beatrice Beckley, Infant daughter of Joseph F.

and (Koons) Beckley, formerly of Lebanon and now residing at 44.1 South Fourth street, Hamburg, Berks county, was found dead in bed Monday morning by the mother. The child was born November 9 last and was apparently in good health when put to bed Sunday evening. There ers, Robert, William and Richard, all at home. Funeral, Wednesday, March 28. Short services at 10 a.

m. at the home, Rev. R. E. Kern officiating.

The' cortege will leave at 12 uooii for Lebanon, where interment will be made in Mt. Lebanon cemetery, where a brief ceremony will take tha grave. Joseph F. Beckley, father of the departed infant, is a son of Bishop J. Beckley, of the Congregational in Christ Church, this city, and the mother of tho child was Ada Koons, daughter of George Koons, of 577 Guilford street, this city.

SAY ALCOHOLISM AND ATMOSPHERE IN ROOM CAUSE CHALLENGER DEATH The puzzling deaths of Webb, 33, of Harrisburg, and Earl Challenger, 85, of Lebanon, whpse bodies were found on a 'oojn floor at 1106 Montgomery street, Harrispurgi March 17, were probed Monday by a coroner's jury composed of six physicians. The verdict of death by "acute alcoholism supplemented by a vlt- inted- atmosphere the room Jn which the bogles were found," wus reached after much technical evidence had been presented by postmortem examiners, county authorities and one State official who tested whisky found in the bath room, The whisky was described as being "crude und probably made by an amateur npt In a rather dllflcuH art." It was a')sp Ueved to contain a coloring tter iva jncHoftted hy a. pertain qm.ou.nt ot fpreign substance tn tHe liquor, Causo of BeuUi, jt wa? the opinipn of Ppptor Sherman that neither the nlqohpl nqr thp darboti-flloxicVe putBuhtne, created in the room eutfloient pauses Jng themaelves to produee death, Jt the combination pf the two, LEBANON HIDE RENDERING WORKS Cash prtctta paid for callow and grease, 4U dead etQPfe promptly moved,.