Lebanon Semi-Weekly News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 3

W'-y; FINE PROGRAM BY THE SCHOOLS OF MYERSTOWN jMyerstown, ucc. 21. The high school auditorium was well filled on Friday afternoon, when the children of the borough schools presented a fine Christmas program. The preparation for the pr am was under the supervision of i Helen R. Yost, supervisor of music in the borough schools.

The assembly opened the program with Christmas carols, which were followed by these numbers: Greetings, Resley Hibshmanr songs by the four.th, firth and sixth grades, "Hymn for Christmas Day" and "Sleep Holy Babe;" recitation. Amelia Don- raoyer; "Waiting Up for Santa," William Seuren and Dorothy Long: songs by the first, second and third grades, "Jolly, Jolly Santa Claus," and "Old English Carol;" recitation, Dorothy Landis; "Stille Nacht," third grade; recitation, Elizabeth Barry; play. Christmas Bve," with these characters: Polly, a little Invalid, Margaret Zartman; Holly Berry, a fairy, Pearl Boehler; Jack an, elf, Dwight Helland; Christmas tree fairy. Vivian Uechert; starlight fairies, minstrel singers, chorus; Santa Claus Helpers, Topsy Doll, Mildred Smith; Sailor, Richard Helms; Dutch Dolls, Betty Imifiel and Benjamin Maurer. Following the program, the local American Legion Post distributed Christmas gifts to the children.

real Santa Claus made the distribution. All the children under -chool age as well as those up to and including tho sixth grade, received a gilt. Died Bnhney House, Charles E. Morris, of Philadelphia, who was staying at the Bahney House during the past four weeks, died on Friday, after an illness of several days, aged 64 years. Very little is known of the man, who was a stranger here, but it is thought that he was a traveling salesman.

He was a native of Milton, Delaware. Funeral Director Isaac N. Bahney took charge of the body, and later in the day a son arrived here and instructed Undertaker Bahney to embalm the body and have it shipped to Philadelphia this morning. Announce Kngagement Mr. and Mrs.

Robert B. Schaeffer, of East Richland avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn to Lewis P. Wolfe, of English Creek, New Jersey. Both Mr. Wolfe and Miss Schaeffcr are employed at leading Atlantic City hotels.

Miss Schaeffer is very well known, being a lieutenant of the Myers-town Girl Scouts. Mr. Wolfe is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

I Wolfe, of English Creek. He is also well known, here, having been a frequent visitor in. town. Served Fine Dinner A number of relatives and friends were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Harry E. Wolf, at West Myerstown. A delicious chicken and ham dinner -was served by Mrs. Wolf and was relished by all present, who were: Dr. and Mrs.

E. Z. Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kilmer, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bixler, Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Geib, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith, Mrs. Rebecca Heln, Ruth, Helen, Mildred, Elsie and Harry Bixler, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry E. Wolf. Music on the Orthophonic Victrola was also en- Joyed. Reformed Church Services The Sunday services in the Myerstown Reformed church will sound the note of Christmas. The Sunday school lesson study will be, "The Child in a Christian World," which is a study in the birth of Christ.

Tho morning sermon subject will be, "No Room in the Inn." A Christmas program will be presented at the meeting of the Young People's League. The evening service will open with a solo. "Glory to'God in the Highest by J. Flexlng-ton Harker, to be sung by Miss Maggie L. Yarnall.

The theme of the sermon will be, "Sorrow onthe Way." The choir will sing, Come All Ye Faithful," by Novello. The traditional Christmas services will be presented hi the church on Christmas Day. A dawn service of music and Scriptures will bo held at 6 o'clock in the morning. Tho Sunday school Christmas program will be offered in the evening at 7 o'clock. Services in Frledcns The choir of Friedens Lutheran church will present a service of Christmas music on Sunday evening at 7.30, which will be as follows: "The Angel's Song," Dressier, choir; "Alleluia, Lord of AH," Neidllnger, choir; soprano solo, Holy Night," Miss Emma Immel; "Softly Through the Night," Harris, choir; duet, "Gesu Bambino," Yon, Misses Edith and Kathryn Schaeffer; "Shine, AYonderfu'l Star," Soochtig, choir; "The Birthday of a King," Neidlinger, choir.

At the Sunday morning service, the sermon subject will be, "A Heart Full of Joy." The choir will sing, "The Song of the Magi," by Mileo. There will be an early morning Christmas service at o'clock, for- which a fine program has been ar- Il4h "BfctfH CfcrtsttniS," Caffo- tlfte Othfer cliildtfeli taltlsg part at this time are: Betty Imrtel, Margaret Zartman, Betty. Barry, Arlene Fogelman, Richard Yelser, Maty Kline, Jane Louise Miller. Dorothy Weirlch, Marie Hayes. Warren Shaak.

Mildred Carman, Helen Bnchte-r. Roger Scholl, Ada Smaltz, Mary Elizabeth Moyer. Evelyn Barnhart, Oga Weirich. Richard Frantz, Ralph Kline. Eugene Ney.

Earl Wagner, Earl Kauffma.n, Franklin Yarneil, William Seuren, Robert Hoffman, Junior Maurer, Robert Kline, Dean Tyson, Elmer Moyer, Marian Frantz. Beatrice Henne and Fern Moyer. Foreign children enter child. Lillian HutchJn- son; Chinese child. Edith Swope; Indian child.

James Karsnitz; Negro child. Ardeil Smith; girls' quartet, "Joy to the World;" song by a group of small children, "Away in a Manger;" song by group in costumes, "Away in a Manger;" lifting of the collection by four primary children, Theodore Youse. William Seuren, Robert Himmelberger and Richard Yeiser; solo, Christine Yiengst, "Oh the World Is Full of Children," other children joining in the chorus; address, Rev. H. W.

Tyson; prayer for the children of the world, by Rev. Tyson; recessional hymn, "Hark the Herald Angels Sing." The Christmas program by the junior and senior departments will be presented at 7.30 p. m. It will be as follows: Soag, "Let Us Go to Bethlehem," by the school; recitation, "The King Divine," George Pearson; ECUS, "'Glory in the High- reading; prayer by; Rev. H.

W. Tyson; song by the junior choir; exorcise, "A Christmas song, "Christmas Bells;" recitation, "Bugle Call;" solo and chorus, "Sleep Ba.by Jeans," Mies Emma Im- BY EVANGEICAL S. ANNWLE On Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, the Christmas program of St. Paul's Evangelical church will bo held. Everybody is Invited to come.

The following program will be rendered: Orchestra; song. "His Birthday;" prayer by Rev. Stauffer; song. Little Town of Bethlehem;" exercise. "Bells of Joy;" "His Present," Harold Fasnacht; "The Living Flame." Naomi Hunsberger and Louise Miller; primary song, "Stars of Xmas Night;" exercise, "To Light H.is Way;" exercise, "Merry Christmas Day;" "In Lowly Manger Bed," duet, Anna Hunsberger and Marlon Hemperly; exercise, "How Wise Men Found the Christ Child;" "Merry Christmas," Margaretta Brewer: "What, Can 1 Give to Mother," Maggie a 1 and Bernice Hartline; exercise, "Christmas Cross;" exercise, "Following the Star;" "Christmas Money," Clyde Miller; orchestra; offeering; address by Presiding Elder Rev.

E. Stauffer, of Lebanon; pantomime. "While Angels Sing;" song, "Silent Night;" benediction. Sympathy For Hov. Kehm Christ Reformed Church Sunday- school will hold their Christmas -frvlce o'clock on Christmas morning.

It is hoped that the sorrow that has come lo Bethany Orphans' Home, in the loss of Superintendent Kehm by death at this sea- recitation, "The- Voice of Christ- gene mas;" song, Morning Fair;" selection by the- Sunday school orches- 1 Edward Iceman director; than ever. tra, Edward Iceman, director; sical sermon, Rev. H. W. Tyson: recitation, "Shall Wo Say Farewell;" song, "Christ Was Born Today;" benediction, Rev.

Tyson. Communion Service The Evangelical Congregational Sunday school will convepe at 9.15 on Sunday morning. Communion services will be held at 10.30 a. m. Rev.

J. S. Heisler, of Reading, presiding elder the Eastern District, will' conduct the service. Rev. Heisler is a former pastor of the local church.

On Monday evening at 7.30,j the Sunday school will present its Christmas program, which will con-i -1-1 Attonrt Funeral Dr. K. Otis Spessard and C. P. Ssylor attended the funeral of Rev.

C. Hurry Kehm, superintendent of Bethany Orphans' Home, oil Thursday afternoon. Other persons present from this vicinity were Misses Nora and Elizabeth Snavely and Mrs. K. O.

Spessard. Personal Mention DawBon Yake left this morning for Philadelphia on business. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brightbill, of Mt.

Gretna, called on friends in Annville on Friday. Miss Ada Bossard is spending the Christmas holidays in New York. AGAINST CH AS. T. SMITH James L.

Atkins, this ing secured a writ to hold to ball In a trespass action by Thomas F. Hicking. a minor, through his father and next friend, Frank J. Hicking. against Charles T.

Smith. Damages are asked as a result of an auto accident some time ago. No bill of complaint Avas filed and tho details of the accident are therefore not yet on record in the office of the clerk of Common Pleas court. 1 RALPH GOTSCHALL RETURNS TO HOME Ralph Itotschall. sentenced some time ago to the county jail for a violation cf the motoring and prohibition Inwp, wa.s ncorcded a real Christmas gift this morning, when ho was parolled by Jurtgo Henry.

Friends arranged for the payment of the fine and and upon hie, discharge, tho man lit out for his I homo town, Newvillc, Cumberland county. TO TAKE DEPOSITIONS IN WEICLEY DIVORCE On motion of E. 1). Slegrist, counsel for tho llbellant, Judjre Henry this morning appointed G. H.

aa commissioner to tnko depositions in the divorce proceedings of Bertha W-'igley against her husband, Kay W. Weipley. LITTLE LAD ON WAY FROM MT. ALTO TO ALLENTOWN GOT OFF TRAIN HERE LARGE ATP.T.ASSN.AT FREDERICKSBURG music. Trin.

Tulpchockcn Services Morgan A. Peters, pastor of Tulpehocken. Trinity Reformed church, makes the following appointments for the Christmas season: The Bible school session at 9 a. December 22; special congregational singing of Christmas carols on the evening of December 22. All the old familiar Christmas hymns will be used with a brief address by the pastor.

On Christmas Eve, December 24, at 7.30, the Trinity choir will render a cantata, entitled "His Natal Day." The primary and Junior departments of the school will present selections during the rendJtion of the cantata. A cordial invitation is extended to one and all. P- the exercises of the primary department will he held, 5'hen pageant, "When the Christinas Star Shone," will be presented. 'fhe program will be as follows: Processional by the orchestra; song by the echool, "Come Hither, Ye Faithful;" "Scripture lesson, Rev. H.

W. Tyson; carol, Littlo Town pf Bethlehem;" Bible recitatjpns, Theodore A-lfred Miller, Harold Staufr ffer, George Hain and WaHW Gobble; uarpl, "Silent Night; "The gtoyy Won and Lost The Myerstown High school basketball teams on Friday evening played the teams of Annville High school. The Myerstown boys' team won by a score of 28 to 22, while the girls' team lost by a score of 28 to 21. Another Class The class initiated by Tulpehocken Council No. 941, O.

of I. was so successful that another will be projected for January 29. The members are hard at work already "for it as seen by the many requests for proposition cards. The prizes offered the members are very attractive. MRS.

CARPENTER ALSO INVOLVED IN SUIT FOR DAMAGKAFTER CRASH An act of assembly, which became a la was late as April 10th, of this year, making a wife jointly and severally liable with her husband in claims for damages in auto accidents, was invoked here for the first time today, when S. P. Light, filed a supplement to a suit in trea- pass, making Edith 8. Carpenter, a with her husband. Pierce Carpenter.

Tho original suit was filed in October. In it Harry S. Hoffman, of this city, makes a claim for against Charles T. Smith, of Coatesville, and Mr. Hoffman's daughter, Anna Hoffman, aged 19, makes claim for against the same defendant.

The case arises from an accident on the Mt. Gretna road at the Cold Spring bridge of the Pennsylvania railroad, on July 18th, this year, when Pierce Carpenter's Pacard car, i driven by his eon, Robert, and Paige touring car met in a Miss Hoffman suffered a fracture of the ekull and was otherwise badly hurt. The blame for the accident is placed upon Smith in the mill, irregular and illegal driving being alleged. FRUIT SENT PARENTS BY DOROTHY WINTERS FROMTORTO RICO Mr. 'and Mrs', E.

R. of Annville 1 were the recipients of a box of assorted from their daughter, Dorothy, who tecently weat to Porto RJco to fc as superior Jit the Tri- mas holidays with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. William Kutz. Santa Claus Calls on Mission Band The Misstfon Band, of the Christ Reformed church, rendered their Christmas program this afternoon at 1.30.

Santa Claus was there and distributed stockings, which were filled with Christmas candy. The following program was rendered: Christmas story, Daisy Richards; Scripture reading; vocal solo, Mary Anna Eberly; recitation, Leo Hastings; piano duet, Helen Diver and Stella Long; dialogue, "Grandma's Story," Alice Richards, grandmother; five children, Arthur Lloyd, Arthur Delong, Mary Huey, Ruth Berry and Daisy Richards; recitation, "Why Christmas Comes," by Mary Kreamer; exercise, "To Light His Way," by six girls; reading, "Dream," by Evelyn Wolfesberger; dialogue, "Unto the Least of These," by eight children; "Christmas Coming the Road," by George DeLong; recitation, Frances Hastings. Dr. Spessard also gave a short talk to the kiddies. A small lad.

on his way home for the Christmas holidays, from Mt. Alto, on Friday, slipped nway from the watchful eyo of the conductor of the train on which he was traveling when it stopped at this city, nnd created no little excitement nt the local Heading station, when train officials reported him missing. Those on duty at the Btation searched everywhere in that vicinity and being unable to locate him, noti- Hod the police. He was found in the uptown district nnd taken to the station where he was cared for by the matron, Miss Leola Watts. HiR home is in Allentown, and ho wns enroutc to that place when ho got ofC tho train here.

XMM "ENTERTAINMENT IN SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL Sunday Services Services for the Zion's E. C. church are as follows: Sunday school at prea-ching at 10.15; K. L. C.

E. at 6.1,5; evening service at 7. Theme for the evening, "Following the Star." The Christmas entertainment will be held on Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. Election of Officers Sunday morning, December 29, the Sunday school election of Zion's E. C.

church will be held at the regular Sunday school session. Combined Service The Woman's Missionary Society and the Ladies' Aid Society of the Zion's E. C. church will be held on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Lev! Leonard, on Church street.

Meeting Postponed The juniors of St. Paul's Evangelical church will not meet on Sunday, due to their Christmas entertainment. MARKETHOUSE PRICES Prices of various foods ranged today at the Eighth street Market house. Oranges sold from 35 to 45 and even 50 cents per dozen. Apples brought 75 to a basket.

There were a few carriers of pears that sold at. 50 cents. Chickens sold at to $3.50, depending course, on tho size. Meats prevailed at approximately the same prioe brought at thft van- meat markets. There were very few greens on exhibit.

JvETTERS ANTED LETTERS ORANTKJ) Letters of administration on the estate of LeRoy WisstJing, deceased, late of Lebanon, wore granted to the widow, Carrie M. The estate valued at $8,000 and upwards in personal property. K. Siegrlst, is the uttorney. Letters testamentary on the estate oi iiobert W.

Burkholder, ceastil, late of 'have been to the widow, Sarah Burkholder. The estate an au- and a tract of real es tate, valued at abou.fc H5.00. The Sunnyside School held Christmas entertainment last evening under direction of the teacher, Miss Catherine Steckbeck. There was 'a largo attendance present. A variety of plays, recitations and songs woro well rendered.

The program was as follows: Song, l-Uirk! The Horald AngolH Sins, AVelcome Address, Helen Gernert and Naomi Wenger; Recitation, Christmas Greetings, Bobby Carman; Recitation, Christmas, Morris Fehr- nian; Song, Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Helen Gcrnert, Naomi Wenger, Ruth Bowman; Comedy Skit, Day After Christmaa, by Paul Kreider, Sarah Moyer and George Lehman; Vocal Solo, "Santa Naomi Wenger; Recitation, Santa's Whiskers, Mark Allweln; Vocnl Trio, "The Three Kings of the Orient," Chester Copon- haver, Raymond Copenluiver and George Lehman; Vocal Solo, "Away In A Manger," Anna Walmer; Recitation, "Santa's Harold Walmer; "The Christmas Trees" Kdna Gernort, Edith Wenger; On The Housetop," Harold Walmer, Charles Allweln, lOdlth Wenger, Edna Gernert, Mark AU- weln; Recitation, "Tho Stockings Chester Copenbaver; Duet, "Silent Night, Holy Anna Walnmr, Sarah Moyer; A Three Act Playlet, "Lost on played by Mabel Allwoln, Aaron Row man, Mll'dred Kreider, Ruth Bowman Anna Walmer, Raymond Copenhaver and Charles Allweln; Song, "Joy to tho World." MARRIAGE LICENSES FOR MANYHAPPY BRIDES The annual rush for licenses for Christmas nuptial ceremonies, started In real earnest today, and Marriage Licence Clerk Clifford Htraims passed up the usual Saturday half- holiday practice of the Court House, to accommodate the prospective brides and bridegrooms who would otherwise have to lose time at work to appear for the coveted papers. He was at his ofrtco. nil afternoon for the purpose. Licenses granted today included the following: Ralph A.

Heisey. Cleona, son of the late Henry Heisny. -and Alice I. Werner, L'27 South Eleventh street, daughter of Mm. 1C mm a Worner.

Russell F. Becker, Lebanon Rural Route No. 2, son of Clarenco B. Becker, nnd Lorraine L. Tlrlr-b, 522 Canal street, daughter of Aniott Ulrich.

of Philadelphia. Edwin Boyer, Rfxmont. son of Ja- I eoh Boyer, and Viola, daughter of IS Ian Wnltman. Harold C. Morris, 440 street, son of fJrover C.

Morris, and Sara Swope, 474 Now daughter of Harry 1'. Swope. Lloyd K. Fake. PmeRrovo Rural Route No.

1, daughter of John Kei- get. Cleona. Harry Raiger, L'5S South Sixth street, son of Harry Kalger, and Anna Heverling. 1028 Orchard daughter of Harry James H. Kngki, Annville.

son of Harvey S. Knglo, and daughter of Harry Shneffer, Hershpy. Cyrus F. Long, PershJng'A venue, f.on of the lyte Cyrus Long, and Helen M. 'Christ.

Lltiiz Route. No. 5, daughter of EH F. Christ. Euw.

Schwartz, Wom.ulsdorf, son of Geoigj? Sic.hwartz, anfi Mildred Field; 19 West Maple street, Charles Fields. Howard Gullck, Campbelltown, son of Howard OtiUck. and Mrs V. Lowe, daughter of "Hr of Uaat tJerlln, Pa. The ntienclanrp last evening at nethel Township Parent-Teachers' meeting, in tho st.

John's church, at FrodericksbtirR. was beyond the expectation of Us members. It proved to be the nnd most inspiring ineoting in tho history o-f the association. and friend? came for miles to POO nnd hear this 11117 usual program. Promptly nt o'clock the faint, voices of Christmas cnrolerR were heard in the distance.

Thrso voices beraine clearer nnd clearer until the body of carolers, consisting of members of the high slowly maivhod up center aisle, during which time tho church was in darkiiora except for the flickering; rays of light that shone front candles which wen 1 rao.h caroler. The bnmtlftil story was well told in SOUK and pantomime by the hlph school chorus that the spirit of tho jsenson, I he spirit of peace and good will entered into every heart and radiated throughout thn chinch. Prof. H. K.

Ober, of Elizabethtown, held the undivided attention of MB audience while in hia simple, straightforward, heart-to-heart, talk he pointed out how confusing standards aro in our modw.ii life. He appealed to tiie fathers nnd mothers to hove such a homo atmospiie.ro as will have good and lasting influence on their children ami to bo an example of good to them. He nskod all to tako upon themselves tho eplrlt of the One, whoso birthday will bo celebrated next week, ouch a spirit is one, of mcck- nesis and humility. The program closed with the audience Joining in the. Christmas song, "Joy to tho World." WILL CONDUCTREVIVAL SERVICES AT KUTZTOWN, NORTH OF MYERSTOWN A revival will be opened nt Kutztown, two miles north of Mycrslown Sunday December at 7.30 o'clock.

Thoro will bo eloquent speakers. Those in charge of the arrangements are looking forward to a great revival in Kutztown. Lostcr Mlllor of Lebanon, will bo in charge of the meetings. The. revival will continue as long as conditions warrant.

The public is invited to Bervicps. HENRYTGMMANlAS COPY OF LEB. COURIER DATED JUNE 1.1881 M. STEADMAN HELD HEARING UNDER NEW NATURALIZATION LAW Frank M. Steaflman, connected with the Philadelphia bureau of the.

United States Naturalization office, operating under the Federa-1 Department of La.bor, appeared In Lebanon this morning and conducted a hearing under the naturnllSfltion lav; which became effective on July first, this year. It was the first examination held here under the terms of the new code. Heretofore aliens were obliged to flip, their first papers declaring their intention to become ritixens. and five years later were examined and peared in Lebanon Sal. morning and court.

Under the new law the alien may apply for an examination and preliminary hearing first, and then proceed with tho rest of the routine. Mr. Stradmnu examined about half a dozen applicants and instructed thorn how to proceed. WILL OF LATE A copy of the Lebanon Courier, weekly newspaper, dated June 1, fifty years old--was exhibited at the NEWS office Friday by Henry L. Carman, of Palmyra.

Tho copy is in a good state of preservation and is an interesting exhibit as compared with modern newspapers noAv being published here. The late Col. T. T. Worth war, editor and proprietor when Uio copy was published.

ENGAGEMENT'OF MISS BLANCHE E1CHELBERGER TO PAUL L. HOOVER Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Elchelberg- er, of 228 South Sixth street, thifj city, announce the engagement of their daughter, Blanche, to Paul L. Hoover, of Man helm. PLAY AT QUENT1N POSTPONED Students of tho Avon school who were scheduled to present a play in the Hcbool houfio at Quentln, thin evening, have postponed tho entertainment until after tho holiday season. The date will bo announced soon ns final arrangements aro made. 500 POJMWWO) BY ELLAS MEASE, LICKDALE An old time butchering took place at the Klias Mease home at Lickdale.

The hogs weighed 524 and 328 pounds deepectively, and the. steer 500 pounds. The butchers wero Mr. Moase and Paul Hupp. Those assisting were: Mrs.

iiiram Kreiser. Mrs. Krvin Killinger, of Jonestown; Mrs. Paul Kupp, Mrs. Morris Boltz, Mrs.

Charles Bohr and Charles Bohr, of Lickdale. DR. REESE AND WIFE TO SAIL FOR WEST INDIES WARING FARM; HARRISBURG Harrisbnrsr, Today. William Shutter, of JteamoWt, ajion was ifflnd kltlv a state policeman early t'rldajr dtf tt ranii of 1'Yank Wiring, fatttfflf Tom nnd Fred Waring, of th6 cbralra of that naino, near The Ticttni -nan tltST" finger prints In police had served flentenoo in the I cm Penitentiary for breaking entering In Thuiphln C-otmtJr, Kjfcm iwlice anrionncod. Tlie fatal was flml by Henry tVellen, officer.

had boon sortt to tl farm in tirtvst prowler who had corn, ted series of robberies ftl tho ing farm. Sliuttor's (father confirmed ttwf stAto poljco tl.kk.' itnan was shot dxi "Ute "Awe lie refused to obey the ror's command lo halt. The last will and testament of Mrs. Eva Krick. widow of Aaron deceased, late of Myerslown.

was probated tho court house today, and lotters of administration, c. t. were granted to Roy L. Donkle, husband of nolce of the testator's husband. Mrs.

Krick's relatives all preceded her in death, and she loft her enttro estate, estimated to ho worth about $14,000, to nephews and neicew of her husband. After providing an endowment, of $500 to church, nt Mt. for the care of tho burial lot, the will bequoathes $1,000 to a sister-in-law, Surah Strack, and $600 each to nephews and uclces aa foillowB: Frank C. Strack, Edwin A. Strack, Harry W.

Strack. JaB. M. Strack, Annie M. Strack.

and a grand-niece, M-ildred Agnes Donkle, who also share the residuary estate. Mrs. Snlliu E. Donkle is to receive all tbo uotitiehol'd goodn and furnishings and chattels, and is constituted guardian of her minor daughter, Mildred Agnes, for the. care of tho special logacy and msl- duary interest, until the girl becomes of age.

'Biright LIndovmuth is named as the tcstamctnury executor, but ho renounced the obligation, and the letters were awarded to Mr. Donklo instead. T. Meyer, is the attorney for tho estate. Letters of administration on tho estate of Ellas D.

HOBS, deceased, late of Jonestown, have boon awarded to Sarah J. Hess, the widow. The estate Is valued at $090.85. 1 CHAS. H.

SPEERS, FORMER NATL. SEC. P. 0. S.

OF DIED AT ATLANTIC CITY Charles H. Spues, 114 S. Kingston a venue, Atlantic. City, former untional secretary of the Patriotic Order SOUK of America, died suddenly nt. homo Mr.

Specs was national secretary of tho P. O. S. of A. for sixteen years, until September, 1919.

Ho was also a past state president of the order in Pennsylvania and a former secretary of the Funeral Benefit Association of the order. Funeral services will be held at his home In Atlantic City. The body will be on view at 1820 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, at 3 P. M. on Saturday.

Interment will bo at Pine Grove, Schuylklll county, Sunday. i PAUL WILLIAMS AND CHAS. HARTMAN ESCAPE INJURY IN COLLISION Paul Williams, of Myerstown R. No. 3, and Charles liartman, of Fredcrlcksburg Routo No.

1, Sat. morning at 10:30 o'clock, both escaped hurts when tho they wero driving collided at Eighth Gun- ford streets. Both machines were slightly damaged. Police- reports Btato Williams was traveling south on Eighth and Hartman was going east on Guilford, when the curs collided at the inter- Huction. Harrisbiirg, vrj A man, whoso identity Mate'polict were to determine tely.

was shot in the back and nd on the farm of Frank father of Tom and Fred Waring, orchestral fame, Friday. The wan shot by Private Henry man, who had been sent to farm, in Suequehanna township, apprehend the prowler for series of robberies at Waring farm during the last cral weeks. Coroner J. II. Kreider, of phin county, who started an mediate investigation found body of the man about fifty from tho house which Waring uses as summer home.

The apparently had been running ij from the house when the shot fired. The bullet passed his back. Newspaper men who visited thGjL farm were ordered away by who threatened to arrest them, jfor- trespassing. State police at firit'M adopted a similar attitude and mlined to state the object of the- which they were making tho premises. Lieut.

M. B. Bennett, of the ff) state police, later told that "we want lo clear our men be- foro we give anything out." The victim, he said, to break in and when Wellen ered him to halt, he continued to 3 run. He shot at him and that is there is-to it." The bullet entered tho back and penetrated the heart. Coroner Kreider said a letter found in the man's pocket bor? name "Deitrich" but the initials which preceded it were Waring moved here from Ilia sons first attained fame attending the Penna.

State Colleg? where they organised "Waring's Dr. and M. Reese, of Hathaway loft Friday night on Ilia 5:08 train for New York, from which plaoB they will sail on Saturday the "Franc-onian" for a crtiiKB to West Indict. They will be gone until January 7th. LU Marriage licenses were granted today to Hf-nry S.

Yorty, It. F. 1). Palmyra, son of Thomas Yorty, and E. Eomgardner, Palmyra, daughter of John (i Uomgardner.

Elmer Strauss, of F. p. 1, sou George Strauss- and Helen Deemer, of Schaeffers- t.own, Uoule 1, daughter of Harry Thorrius o.t 1129 Pedfcrul Etrebt, eon of the latb and Maggie L. of 1133 Federal street, 'auguter of Mrs. Lillian Culbert, CHILD HEALTH COUNCIL AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION Jurigo Henry, In Common Pleas court, Sat.

morning, handed down a final awarding a certificate of incorporation to tho Lebanon Child Health Tho corporation will havo no capital stock, and is to pursue a course of pljilau- thropii 1 endeavor. This tin; agency which handler thn Christmas seal welfare movement. ANNYILIE NIMRODS WILL SPEND WEEK ON GUNNING TRIP TO SALISBURY, MD. Attorney Christian G. Gingrich, and Homar Fox, both of-Aunville.

expect to -Igave week some time i or Salisbury, Maryland, where they spend 4 week hunting ducks 'rabbits. BUILDING AT HEBRON IS TO BE ENLARGED Due to the expansion In is during the past year more space is needed by the Hebron, branch of the Leoanon Shirt Com: pany and as a result an addition to tho building will be made to tho demands of. the business. The Hebron branch of the Shirt company occupies the entire' building formerly used by the Hebron hose company. Trustees members of the company at a Ing this week definitely construct an addition to the ing.

Work on the construction "Will start Monday of next week and to he completed within three Thirty seven by thirty six feet floor space will be added to tl present plant. John D. Lawrence and Grant lers will construct the annex at cost of approximately three thoi sand dollars. At present ninety employes, ma and female, aro on the payroll the Hebron plant. When the tlon is completed and macfc installed the number of will be increased to one hundred fifty or more.

Since tho Lebanon Shirt Company has leased that building four ago the plant has lieeti running due to the lack of 1 Samuel and Herman brothers, are the heads the 7 non Khirt Company and have increasing their business year! CHICKEN THIEVES ARE OPERATING IN COUNTY Reports are coming to this that chicken thieves are opers in the northern section of the CO in the vicinity of Frederjck.8bu;j i They started their operations ea? in the week and have is reported, nightly in thfir n' on henneries. ARMY PLANES FLEW OVER CITY AT NOQ1 Three big army planes (lew Lebanon Friday noon at about o'clock. They were headed flying side by side. It was etu by people who viewed them were approximately rive feet above the town. They a eiuy color..