Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 5

rUNERALS. Resident of Lebanon County for Almost Fifty Years 73 YEARS OF AGE Bom at Shrewsbury and Highly Esteemed by Friends Mrs. Maria Shewell Prosser, wife of Isaac Prosser, of this cltx, died at 2:30 o'clock Sunday morning from paralysis and attending complica- tlons, following gan four yean Illness which be- 'go. Recurring at- Itf tacks o-f paralysis were attended by complications and for some time past her condition permitted of the family holding out no hope for her recovery, in her death is recorded the passing of one who had been a resident of Lebanon county for upwards of the last half century, whose kindly disposition, and devotion to her family ihad won her a wide circle of close friends, whose sorrow ovor her taking away Is mingled with the grief of her immediate family In their great loss. Born at Shrewbury Mrs.

Prosser was a daughter of the late SaAiuel Shewell, of York county, and was foorn at Shrewibury 73 years ago. Following her marriage she accompanied Mr. Prosaer here and after a year's residence moved to Cornwall, where they resided ten years. Again establishing their home here, the Prosser family MAKk Many persons all 1 parts of the connty were In attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs. Mark Z.

McOtll, of Washington, D. nbe Miss Irma Sbaud, which occurred at two o'clock this afternoon frofn the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Shaucl. at Jonestown.

Services were held In the Lutheran church, and Interment took place in the Lutheran cemetery. A number of ebautlful floral tributes were In evidence, and were sent by the Merry Helpers Club of the church she attended In washingtbn; the Directors of the Postals Saving Department Washington; and from friends in Coatesvllle, Philadelphia, Heading Pomeroy, Johnstown. Atlantic city Audubon, and other tofcns. The Lutheran Mite Society, of Jonestown, also presented a pretty design, as did also the Sunday school and choir, besides friends from Jonestown, Anhvllle and other points in the county. The body reposed In a magnificent solid mahogany, couch casket, covered with white ailk plush, and fitted with silver extension bar handles.

Her husband Is an employea of the Government In Washington. and she was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Shaud. The bearers were Harry Boltz, Forrest Shirk, John Hodgers, Thotaas Rank, Thomas Bross, and Adam Webbert.

Funeral Director H. B. Strauss had charge. DEATHS an illness wltti Which she ktfftcked on Satnfdar. the (parents afrd the following sisters and brother are left: Kathleen, Apnes and Robert Jr.

Mary WM a of the Fourth Street Presbyterian church. VALfeNTIXK mmiGABKtt. Burial was madn this morning of I he remains of the late Valentine i tothgaber. Thero were brief rites' at the house, at North Liberty i Avenue, at o'rlork. and a equlem -mass was conducted at St.

lary's Catholic church at 9 o'clock. The Rev. Father Adam Christ officiated. Cyril Klein, Joseph Allwein, Henry Schlegel, Frank Loehle, Charles Light and Ellsworth Btnner, were the bearers. Burial was made at St.

Mary's Catholic cemetery. The funeral was largely attended and there were many ebautlful floral tokens from relatives and friends. Undertaker Frank J. McOovern was In charge pt the arrangements. MMtti Personal Chat About Peoplt You Know entf THE HEWS are Vrgcd to FurnM ll rlm for Thit Use a Postal Curd or I.

a local Insurance prOfflptet, transacted in Har rlsburg today. fhed Wlttman. or Allentown pouttry adviser of the Pennsylvania' of Agriculture, spent ths week-end at Mt. Grotna. and returned to Allentown this LATE (Special ihr.

Daily by Vti.il Jfrmvnlk. A pr have since made Lebanon their home, enjoying the esteem and friendship of an ever widening ac- qualntancegihlp. Mrs. Prosser was a faithiful -meitfber of Taibor Reformed ehurch and up to the time when advancing age would no longer of her customary activities was prominent In the work of the congregation. She taught for a term of years in the Sunday school and waa active In the Mite society.

Those Who Survive She leaves her husband, and four children: Charles S. Proaser, New York: Edgar M. Prosser, Minneapolis; Misses Olivia A. and W. Prosser, at home.

Two George W. Shewel, of and Jessex Sherwell, of Glen Rook, tooth of York county, are also left. The funeral will bo held from the Prosser residence, 134 South Ninth street, with services at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening. The funeral cortege 'will "proceed to Shrewsbury on Wednesday morning tor Intermena. Penroae Focht Is Able to Be About Pen rose Focht, or 53f! Green, street, who for many years has been a familiar figure in the Academy of Muste hallway, where he collects- tickets, piade his appearance on the up town streets today after being ill at his home for the past three WAHREN V.

SMITH Warren V. Smith, the twenty-two months old of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Smitifi 1 of 1228 Forge street died on Saturday evening at the Smith home, of 'pneumonia, following an Illness of several weeks, Tho little tot, although hardly able enter into the more vigorous activities of the older children, -was popular among the children of the neighborhood and his death is deeply deplored. The child was ill for the past five weeks, suffering with an attack of scarlet fever, and -was Just shaking off the effects of the dreaded disease when pneumonia developed, and his little ibody was unalble to withstand the ravages of this later disease.

His James, aged five, and sister, Margaret, aged three, are now sufferers of scarlet fever, and for that reason, the house being quarantined, there were no pu'blic funeral ceremonies. The remains were viewed from the pavement by a large number of persons on Sunday evening when It was placed immediately inside the parlor window This little body reposed In a (beautiful white casket, which was surrounded 'with lots of pretty flowers, 'given toy relatives, neighbors and playmates. An Easter basket, which was to have been the' child's on Easter Sunday, was filled with pretty siwee peas, Instead of chocolate bunnies and eggs. Funeral services were held at 11 o'clock this morning, Rev. Letben- sperger.

junior pastor of the Salem Lutheran church, conducting the last sad rights at the grave in Mt. Lebanon cemetery. Funeral Director Thompson had charge. SIR VETS AND BAND AT OBSEQUIES More than ordinarily spectacular nd Impressive was the funeral 1:30 o'clock this afternoon over he remains of the late Captain Ell Daughorty. The services were held at the home of Thomas V.

Miller, at Lehman street. The Rev. Dr. W. E.

Stabler, pastor of the Eton Lutheran church There wore many beautiful floral tokens, Delegations of Sodgwlck Post, No. 42, Grand Army of the Republic, i ness. Ruth Albright, don- duotg the Albright music parlors on GuHford street, near Seienih. spent day in Philadelphia, pursuing her musical course at the sternberK studio. DeMtiff returned to New York CHty this morning after spending the week-end here with relatives.

Elisabeth Llneiiweaver, nf Fifth attd Chestnut streets, spent 'the day la Philadelphia. J. Mack, of Cumberland street, transacted 'business in ic a stern clttes, today. JamoS C. Brown, of 7m Cumberland street, left this nioniine for a several days business trip 0 Kastern cities.

T. T. Unwiwr.qvpr. of Chestnut st.root. Park spent the day in Quaker --A.

of Canal street near Third, spent the day in Harrlsburg on business. Daniel the Statn Zellers Health connpctod wit!) dppartnvpnt, Is Harold Brown, of Philadelphia, arrived hero this morninR to spend some time In this city nn Carup 254, Patriotic Order 8ons of America, Hermit Commandery. Knights Templar, attended In a body. The Templars were In full uniform and were headed by the Perseverance band. Six Sir Knights acted as bearers, and the Masonic rites were conducted at the grave.

Burial was made at the Schaefferstown cemetery, special street cars being provided, to take the funeral party to that place from the Eighth and Walnut streets station. Council Will AUSTIN KWKKN'KY. James Austin, the infant sbn of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sweeney, of 1801 Center street, Pleasant Hill, died on Sunday shortly before midnight.

The parents and a brother and sister, Elmer and Lellah. are was made this afternoon at three o'clock in the Mt, Lebanon cemetery and was private. P. H. Thompson was the undertaker.

SUSAJf H. FAUHEH Funeral services for the late Miss Susan R. Fau'ber, of this city, were held this afternoon at the residence of a niece, Mrs. Nathan Miller, 933 Chestnut street charge of. Rev O.

T. EhrhardtJlpatttor of Hebroi U. B. church. Interment wus made in Mt, Lebanon cemetery The pallbearers were WiMiam Miller, Aaron Bahney, Thomas Fauber and George Werner.

H. C. was the undertaker, weeks. "Pen" has lots of friends left. Burial of the little body who are glad ao see him around again, and they unite in wishing him a continuance of good health.

Maurice High Enters Coal and Fuel Business Former City Treasurer Maurice F. High today purchased from J. Harry Brown the coal yard conduct- wl by the latter for many years. It on North Tenth street, at the Cornwall and Lebanon railroad property was transferred todayi -Ind Mr. High is now In charge.

He is widely known throughout the city and has the best wishes of a host of friends for his nuccess. POLICEMEN QUIT JOBS FOR BETTER PAY ELSEWHERE Robert, SaUazahn, Jere Feese, Geo. E. May and Pat Gibson, who resigned their places on the police force recently, turned in their maces on Saturday night, their resignations having been accepted by the Mayor and Council some time ago. There was a meeting of the policemen City Hall pa Sunday afternoon, and they decided to ask for a conference with the Mayor and Coun- Wrestle With Paving Tangle There will be a meeting of City Council at City Hall this evenipg.

Among matters for consideration will bo the decision of Judge Henry upholding Cumberland street property owners in their refusal to pay for the paving done on that thoroughfare Particular consideration will be given to the subject of dealing with those who have already paid their assessments. There are only a dozen properties which have not been paid, and of these, two or three have paid one or more of their assessments. Yardmaster Reilly Able to Be Out Again Lesher, formerly of this city anrf and for some months located. Philadelphia, where he is employed, returned to the Quaker City this morning, after "pending the week-end here, a of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Dlehl. of 120 North Eighth street. Anna FJdler, of Fourth and Willow streets. Is spending several days in Reading. -Earnest Carlin, of Harrisburg arrived here this morning to spend sumo time with relatives.

Wallace B. Altendcrfer, of North Tenth street, spent the afternoon in Reading. R. Uffenheimer, of Walnut street, near Eighth, Is transacting business in Harrisburg and points in the Western part of HIP State. spending several day fi In Harrisburg and vicinity on business.

Klmira Stanley, of Harrisburg, spent the week-end her parents on Cester street, Pleasant Hill. AT STRATFORD. A. Hawk, M. W.

Dalrymplo. P. B. Greenawald, L. Hotliermel.

and O. B. Feldsor, State College; E. llergstresser, Lykens; J. C.

Kieth, Bphrata; George S. C'npp, Jonestown; George C. Noll. Tamaqua; Bert Wiggins. Oakland; n.

H. Miller, Pinegrove; J. W. Apploby. ,1.

C. McAllister, and W. y. Guenther. Harrfs- burg; F.

is. Courtney, Philadelphia. KAISER WILL HONOR MOEWE COMMANDER of "qnwfc!" when flnboy re- Wwten that two doable yolk Mid trow son-shcHeil rggs were laid one hj his anti-hitf, living duck. Vwtv I'ofk, April 2. Two bWJfi, jfl to 10, aJ'e timlcr amis.

HUB subject to rompnlsorr ntltitArj- training and 220,000 trill under arms by Sciitrtiihcr lit the sMte of Vcw Vork under the now training law. not be 18 lit latlon of (h to Ann Arbor, April Miss Rowetin urjrtng to "cut" soldier swwtiiettrta, she thnt ner flimro. Ueiilwtt wwt enlisted the Ohio National Ouard. leiu-ned of speech At tJie Mine. Tiielr letters crrwwHl.

Both hnil fJieli' cruiser trinket- been Usher, com imvnl the Aero KfRlii union labels, mtfe on article clothing, must be slwM-ti by ni mtf (fates will wrvo nx union dolcffatefl, the Chi. Ion fjnbw lifts de- diUNl. Women delegftteu Were not incut Intiod In (lie ri'iolution. April a The fornwl petition or 24 Wrsiwn railrmids for mi tnrrense In general frolgltt, ratvs (lletl day tho Interstate Commerce guard from ship Sms wharf nlmiit Wlllelmcl, Wlltelind the German tiw lender, ex; o'clock tcxlajr could not o'clock. tun prolwvbfy.

wilt nt least uniuffc that the Hoi a Joint, Hornli More WoodlandCli At State's GreM Old Industry Revived CATHERINE; i KKSKR. Funeral services for the late Catherine Feeser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Feeser, of this city, were conducted this afternoon by Rev. Harry B.

Miller, pastor of the V. B. church, at the Feeser 444 North Tenth, street. A cilmen. Action on this request will Ue taken at the meeting of the council this evening.

Joel HJppert, of Ephrata, who has worked at shoe repairing 69 years, has closed his shop a'nd retired. Salem home, distressing circumstance of" the obsequies was the fast that the mother and four other of the Feeaer children are confined to the Good Sa maritan hospital suffering from typhoid fever which caused th girls' death. Burial was made i Mt. Lebanon cemetery. P.

H. Thompson was the under taker. JOHN Rev. A. W.

LeibenBp'ergVr, juuio Stephen Reilly, yard master of the Cornwall railroad, who was injured several weeks ago in a fall, while 3ngaged in walking around yards the Donaghmore region, waa ablo to be again today. He greeted number of friends on tho street ind received many good wishes for speedy recovery of his normal lealth. His arm is still stiff, but getting better steadily. MARRIAGE LICENSES Clerk Boger has Issued marriage licenses to the following couples: J'Ohn L. Warner, shoemaker, so of, Joseph Warner, and Miss Mar Bashore Tobias, daughter of Josep Tobias, both of Aanville.

Samuel Blolstein, millman, son Daniel Bleiatein, of and Mis Myrtle Relde), daughter of Samue Reldej, of no? Poplar avenue. William "Roat, laborer, son of Aug 0. Raw, Jennie Shearet daughter of Ellas Shearer, both Annville R. F. D.

No. 2. usos Ulso In Wlialo Oil I'rico of Rev. H. E.

Fassnacht, pastor of the First United Evangelical church on March 31, at the parsonage per- 'ormed the marriage ceremony of Miss Helen Verna Stonebraker, a daughter of John Stonebraker, and Gilbert A. Smith, belt lacer, son of William Smith, both of 222 Sixth avenue, pastor of Salem Ev. fleran church this morning at 10:30 o'clock con ducted funeral services for the late John son of Mr. and Mrs. Galen of 615 Maple street.

ON GOLDS few people reaUfe 4 seld is a signal of physi To 3 witb pbysics, syrups pills, may smother tiie coW buj reduce the mvite more Scott's was made in Mt. kebanon cemetery. p. A. Frautz was the undertaker.

JOHN John Wolfe, employed a laJbor- er at the American Iron Steel 'works of the Bethlehem steel died this morning at rom pneuwonJft at bouse, 19 Street. He ''been. In tpr the past year and lejl four FOUR-FOLJLBENEFIT Frpm Grand in Spring. know that physicians often gjve two perhaps more, or medicmea to be taken together, or alternately of at different times- reason may be that the medi- are not agree when closely nuxed in or that desired, results cannot be BeoureiJ by pne jaedicine alone. Afce inpgt successful combination medicine treatment that we oJMjecftuje perfectly "com- n.

F. Zerbe. of. Schaefferstown, was a visitor this afternoon in this city. n.

Miller, of PInegrovo, transacted business In this 'city today. George C. Noll, Tain aqua was among tho in this city today on buslntss. C. Kioth, of.

Kphrata spout ahe day In this city on business. Quotations On the Grain Market Today (Special tn NYw.s hy United ProMfl Chicago, April opening and two o'clock quotations on tho grain market toriay follow: Wheat- May. 195 1-2 and 109 1-2; Jijlv 165 3- 4and 1C7 1-4: 15J 5-8 and 154 1-4. 119 nnrt 121 1-4; July. 117 3-8 and 1195-8; Sept.

115 and 117 1-2 Oats I merchant marine ton- Wheat, 63 3-4 and 50 1-8 5-8; 53 5-8. Meredith Is the famous runner and holder of the half and quarter mile records. He has declared bis intention to join the United States aviation corps and will organize a University of Pennsylvania flying squadron. Further evidence that largo number ''jf troops nre to be mobilized at. Mt.

Oretna very shortly, was contained In tho action today of tho Adjutant General's Department In awarding to Bennett Randall, of this city, the contract to clear forty more acres of woodland In the south western purl of the State's property there. Heretofore tho Keeper of tho State Arsenal, Lieutenant Colonel L. Rousch, who has charge of tho premises, had his own force to do such work, bul done tmmedlat dull will go to with fourty or ground just an Bennett done work nt Gretna, and without going ing bids. The taken to moa dler's will than ever We nro reminded of the old and new whaling by a "Review of tho Whaln Kishlng Industry," in the un- nuiil report of the Now Vork chamber of Commerce. The Now Kngliind whale fisheries wero at their height In 1S40, when 080 whalors wore registered.

In 1014 the number had fallen to thirty-two. The, "banner year" of American whaling wus 1X54, when the tonnage was 198,594. Our total merchant 'marine tonnage WHB Ihwi about 5,000,000. Thero was about one ton of whaling to twenty- live IOIIK of merchant shipping. Juno Pacifists Do Bodih To Ased Senator to News by United PreriSr? I Herman, a Washington, April Lodge, veteran Massachusetts senator, was knocked down and pajnfully Injured today In a clash with two man and a who are said to have come herd in 63 7-8; lla Sept.

51 TRADERS WERE CAUTIOUS ON THE EXCHANGE (Special to News by United I'ress.) New York, April continued their cautious tactics OH tho waH the whaling a ton to ft thousand. Melancholy figures. In 1846, (ho whallne lonniiKo was New Bedford alono had 31,000 By 1800 the tonnage had been cut in half again. New find ford, devoted to the sperm whalo alone, has fourteen whalers. Thn price of sperm oil has risen 10 cents a gallon in the year, whcroaw tho price of whale oil, especially of Ihn Pacific product, the oil of Iho humpback, finback and sulphur feet long sometimes; yields a high per- exchanges today.

At won ajcentage. sometimes as much as 14 per cent of glycerin, an Ingredient of explosives, has risen SO per cont. Other times, other whalers. None the less, ghosts of old whaling captains, Cofflna, Mayhews, Marys, Star- bucks, affectionately we salute you York Times. the pacifist CIUIHO.

Alexander Hannwart, 338 Washington boulevard, Boston, and Mrs. Aiuia May Poabody; of Cambridge, wero arrested, charged with making Ihn RBnault. The two approached Lodge near his room In the Sonato office building. Bannwart started to arguo with Lodge, telling him his constltu- cntB'nro against war. At last, Lodge turned and said: "Any pucilist at this time la a coward," Bannwart, II In retorted: "Any 0110 who wants war at this limn Is a coward." Jt is Bald Jiiininvart struck Lodge, knocking him to tho floor.

David B. od. The clash caused Jnt ment in the corrJdors'of thronged by hundreds ot' army of pacifists One account of the troubl Senator Lodge and struck him a coward, Lod Blight bruise online Rev. Paul Hafris Christ's churchf; was said to be a third pacifist party, Dmmwart Sixth precinct police ho secretary of Wilson Indepen ton, cuts He was from tlie by Herman, Senator of 272,000 sharee were traded in. Two o'clock quotations: Atchison, 104 3-4; American Oar J-2; Coppor, 4 pwftuctjve of the best jn Hood's Sarsaparilla Pills.

The former tflorougbjy tpgypies out and expels WjpttRIJfii frpin the blood, vbile Pill? give the tpujo-r-taey literally "put blood." should, be and Peptiron atjents tfee benefit is. veon 14; Baldwin locomotive, 61 3-8' Baltimore Ohio, 79 Steel, 143; Butte Superior 46- Steel, 69 5-8; Brie, 30; nspiration Copper, 61 8-8; kenne- ott Copper, 6S 3-4; Miami Copper Copper, 4 Mid vale, 61 1-4; Maxwell Motors, 56; Northern Paviflc 05.1-2; Pennsylvania, 63 1-2; ftead-' ng, 98 3-4; Republic Jron Steel, Sugar, ill 7-8; Southern Pacific 6 1-4; Union Pacific, 141; 8 115 1-2; Westinghouae 52.1-:'. City Bond Issue Being Made Today PSSJMLIN VALENTIME COUJR City Clerk Dan busy time today eral $100, $500, bonds Sharp spent the sev- which were recently authorized by i four miles, long. Tho He Has Consumed One Hundred Tons of Food An average man who has seen sev- enty-flve years of life has eaton an imount of food equal to some fifteen tundred times his own weight. One iundred and ten tons of food ho has consumed, of which the bread alone, If it could be piled separately, would occupy a space equal to that of a good-sized building.

The vegetables, on reappearing, would fill a train three miles in length, ami the when placed end to end in single slices, 'would stretch along a fl nil Til 1 1 An In fHl. LOVE cowm City Council. The totftl 'ssue at tihie time will be ipproxliuately $180.000 and another considerable sum will be raised (by similar issue later in the the present work has gotten "Under way. Most of the subscribers were prompt today, and many of thein. appeared with the cash.

NeUoa Hid: life to IWPfmhourbeforiffiy to police! af gt fwUemen, tfef g( my ft quftP of five tons of fiah and a ton of cheeee would surely haunt him, while 12.000 oggs, IQJQQ pounds of sugar and 1000 poun'gs of salt would put in their claim. And he hag smoked no less than 260,000 cigarettes. Let's hope he haa saved the coupons Monthly. Popular Science BELL-ANS Abiolutely Aft youthful and A black crowned hat trimmed with, Mj blue UearfBtte ere e4 black velvet, and AT THE THK HOMM Today Victor Moore 1'w fF I Hi.