Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 3

PRIZES AT RREMENS CONVENTION $1000 in Casli Will be Awarded at Hams- burg OX BOAST AND BALL Thousands of Laddies Expected in Line of. Parade Reports from various committees at the meeting of the Harrisburg Firemen's Union Tuesday night showed that plans are being rapidly completed for the state convention on next month. A. L. Patton, chairman of the entertainment and parade committees announced that $1,000 in cash will be given away in prizes.

THE PRIZES. These prizes are as follows: Company having the largest number of uniformed men in line, $1QO; company having second largest number in line, $50; finest' uniformed company, $100; uniformed company having finest apparatus in line, $100; uniformed company having finest parade apparatus, $50; company with no less than 26 uniformed men and band of 20 pieces, coming the longest d'stance, $100; compang having the oldest -apparatus in line, $25; beat "darktown" company, $76; second best "darktown" company, $25; tallest and shortest uniformed fireman, $26; heaviest uniformed fireman, $25; drilled uniformed company, $100; second best drilled company, $60: (drills will bo hold after parade and no less than three companies competing for prizes); winner in hose race, $75; second in hose race, $25; engine' throwing water longest distance, $50. New Pavement At Harrison School House on the new cement pavement around the Harrison school building, Soventh and Maple streets, has been started, by Fric'. Sons, to whom the contract wag awarded by the school Independent yBorough 7-a short time'ago. The pavement, -which will extend all along the school pro" erty on both the Seventh street and Maple street sides, will take the place of the old cinder walk, and will ma- terjally add to the appearance of the Numerous minor improvements have been made to the Interior of the building for the winter school term.

New Uniforms For Ind. Bor. Fire Company A special meeting of the Inde- ptndent Borough' Fire company will be held dn the parlors of the engine house, on East Canal street, at 7:30 o'clock this evening, for the discussion of the conning trip to Harrisburg, to participate in the Mg parade incident to the state firemen's convenition, time for the excursion is rapidly approaching the members are anxious to complete all the details. The new uniforms, enough to equip practically all of the members the company, will be h'ere wlth- next, few days, and the organization' expects to have a large number of men in line, although the apparatus will not to taken along. ENJOYED CORN ROAST ON THE MECK FARM A large party of young folks from 'this city, the other evening enjoyed a corn roast on the Meek farm, on the jpanks ot- the Swatara creek, near Jonestown.

The affair was greatly enjoyed by all present, and the picnickers returned to their homes at a late hour with many pleasurable recollections of outinKj, Those piant included: Miss Mayme Landis wBPllliss Nellie Landis, of Rlchland; Miss Kathryn Anderson, 01 Reading: Miss Frances Moore, of Pal- jmyra; Misses Eatella Broesman, Grace Erma Shaud, of Jones Sown, and Mr. nnd Mrs. James Me of West Une, and Messrs rSIerle Harris and George Delffenbaugh HarrisburgC; Michael Rank, Charles ijlazeltine, Russell Long and John H. Rodgers, of Jonestown, and Mark tcGtll, of Washington, D. C.

F. Jones, proprietor of the ll Allentown, and j)f the nywt widely hotej Kn this part the state, wp pdaj's out of is tflmftttiiiy Lee Mojt'ing who are attending him little hope, of saving the life of Lee McClung, former United States treasurer, who Is critically 111 of typhoid fever In a London hospital. McChuig was United States treasurer during part of the Taft administration. Ho was appointed to succeed Charles H. Trent.

Ho hud been previously connected with the Southern Railway. During his college life nt Vale, from which school he graduated in 1802, he was one of the college's leading football players. He later became the treasurer of McClung comes of a well known southern family. MRS. SARAH MOVER DIED AT ROBESONIA Mrs.

Sarah (nee Painter) Moyer, widow of the late Daniel Moyer, died of general debility at the residence of her son, Frederick, near Robesonia, aged 79 years, 11 months and 4 days. Deceased was a daughter of the late and Barbara (nee Hassler) Painter, both deceased. She is survived by the following Mary, wife of Charles Burkiholder, Da.niel, Urias, 'ijjavid, Rebecca, widow of Frank Koppley, and Susan widow of Samuel Mar den ess, all" of Robesonia; Sallie, wife of. Samuel luft, Reading; Amanda, wife of John R. Deppen, Womelsdorf; 67 grand children, 46 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren, and one brother and two sisters: David, Ohio; Mrs.

Priscllla Heffley, Lebanon, and Mrs. Eliza Putt; Robesonia. a member of the United Evangelical church, of Newmanstown, andw as a lifelong resident of this place. Sho was a kind and loving mother, was familiarly known aa Aunt Sarah and will bo missed by many. Rov.

Gnibcr, of Ncwmnns- town, officiated at the funeral services on Tuesday. Personal Chat About People You Know tit tEfitt itofia tot Atd MRS. ALMEDIA YONTZ BURIED AT EBENEZER Rev. I. Calvin Fisher, pastor of St, Mark's Reformed church, this afternoon officiated at funeral services held ovor the body of the late Mrs.

Almedia Yontz, wife of John Yontz, of West Lebanon. Services at the house, 2018 Church street, were followed by burial in Evergreen cemetery, Ebenezer. D. A. Frantz was the undertaker, Funeral of Late Mrs.

Mary Bickel Rev. J. Frantz, pastor of the Reformed church, Palmyra, this morning officiated at funeral services held over the body of the late Mre. Mary Bickel, of that place, whose death occurred on Sunday from a. tumor at the age of 88 years.

The obsequies were held from the home of a son-ta-law, Joel Moyer, on West Main street, with further services and interment at Bernville, Berks county. SERVICES FOR THE LATE MRS. MARY ZIMMERMAN Rev. Dr. E.

Schmauk with Ripv. A. W. Lejbensperger, the pastors of Salem Ev. Lutheran churcn, on Tuesday officiated at funeral services held over the body of the late Mrs.

Mary Zimmerman, wife of John Zimmerman, of 439 North Sixth street. Burial at Mt. Lebanon cemetery followed services at the house. W. H.

Stelner was the undertaker, COOPS Mann, of Mann's Martttt Smith, 414 North Tenth street, Me vice principal of the local High school, left this morning for Fredericksbuirg, on a brief visit to friends, Evans, of 224 Cumber' land street, president of the Lebanon Clmin Works Company, spent the day in. Harrisbtirg on business. Harriett Case, of 636 Cum- street, left for Philadelphia this morning on a brief visit. and Mrs. Arthur L.

Page, of Pittsburgh, are spending a few days in this city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Royer, of Second and Cumberland streets. and Julius Bangser, both of New York city, sons of Mr.

and Mrs. Simon Bangser, of 24 North Sixth street, who came here for the nuptials last even- Ing, left for their home today. Mr. and Mrs. C.

R. Stiles, of Binghampton, N. are spending a few days In this city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.

B. Fancher, of thn Heights. E. Meily, 38 North Ninth fotreet, left this morning for Harrisburg on a brief business trip. F.

G. Hain and daughter, Miss Augusta Hain, of Harrisburg, who have been summering at their Gretna cottage, left thl morning for Philadelphia, where the former's son will enter the University of Penn sylvanla. P. Olymer, son ot Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey M. Clymer, of 614 Chestnut street, loft this morning for S. Bethlehem, where he will enter the Freshman class of Lehigh University a student In engineering. Mr. Cly- iner was from the local High school with the class of 1913.

William H. Holsberg, of 928 Cumberland street, left this inorn- in gfor Philadelphia on a brief visit. T. Hauer, of, the firm of Hauer and Mowere, left for Reading this morniag on a brief business trip. C.

Brown, of the Heights, superintendent of the Mast End plant of the Lebanon Valley Iron and Steel Company, left this morning for Philadelphia on a brief business trip. Miss Mame Hoichel, of 365 North Fifth' sflfeet, (returned home this morning, after spending the past few days as the guest of friends at Reading. John Cook, of spent the day in this city, the guest of friends and relatives. Charlotte McCaully, of 1135 Chestnut street, and daughter, Mrs. Charles Soulliard, left this morning for Harrisburg on a brief visit.

Margaret Houck, of Eighth and Willow streets, returned home last evening from a brief visit to friends in Philadelphia. and Mrs, J. Harold Brown, of the Twelfth Street Heights, returned evening from a brief visit to Philadelphia. Rev. BT, and Mrs.

Jordan, with their daughter, Miss Eleanor Jordan, of Philadelphia, are spending a few days in this city, guests at the home of Dr. Andrew B. Gloninger, of, Ninth and Cumberland streets. F. Spayd.

of 117 South Eleventh street, returned home this morning from a brief business trip to Reading. Harry Woelfly, of 327 North Eighth street, spent Tuesday with friends in Philadelphia. Elizabeth Fox, milliner, of 712 Cumberland street, was the guest of friends in Philadelphia dn Tuesday. Herbert Fornwalt, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert H. Fornwalt, of 322 North Eleventh street, left this morning for South Bethlehem, to take up his second year studies in the engineering department of Lehigh University. Mary Wesley, of 608 Cumberland street, returned home last evening from a week-end visit to relatives at Reading. Reinbard. of 32 North Twelfth, street, spent L-abor Day wtth his sister, John.

trt MW- H. S. Steiff. of the First ward, was a visitor today at Reading, attending to official business, Ralph Kreider and daughters, Marion, Ethel and Margaret, of Sixth and Lehman streets, left for Annville, where they will spend some time the guests of Mrs. Kfelder's Mr.

and Mrs. Zacharlas Bowman. Marloir Beam, of Summer- vine, N. IB spending a few daya in this a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Hutchlnson, of the Helghte. Dobbins, of returned to hie home, after short visit to his brother, the Rev. Father S. A. Dobbins, assistant rector of St.

Mary's Roman Catholic church. Katharine Leonard, of X. Fourth street, returned home from a visit to Middletown. Mayme Holland spent Labor Day visiting friends at Mtddletown. of 724 North Seventh street, and son, George, spent Lnbor Day at Hershey park, prior to the latter returning to his home in Detroit, Michigan.

Brenner, 419 Cumberland street, head of L. Brenner company scrap iron dealers, left for Reading this morning on a brief business trip. K. Petty, proprietor of the Lob- 1 anon Boiler Works, and daughter, Miss May Petty, with Mrs. L.

F. Sum- tmerfleld, motored to their home' at Germantown today, after spending the past few days in this city with the former's son, John V. Petty, of H3 South Tenth street. E. Jones, proprietor of Hotel Penn, Sixth and Penn streets, Reading, and his son, A.

V. Jones, who is a student at the Bellefonte Academy, were the guests ot friends. 4 this city today. They were entertained at the Bechtle, of for his home last evening, after spend ing a short time with friends in tni's city. Rich, of Reading, motored to this city with a party of friends today.

George Brandt and three daughters, of Altoona, who wore on a visit to relatives and friends here, returned home. B. Matthews who is connected with the Postal telegraph company as an operator In the Reading Terminal at Philadelphia, returned this afternoon, after spending the past several days hero, visiting his parents, 'Mr. and Airs. William O.

Matthews; of 515 Maple street. Cohen, of Reading, who oam(e the wedding in the P. 0. S. of A.

hall last evening, returned home this afternoon. MISSRH )ADES ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED At Tea Given by Miss Mary Brenholtz, The Heights FRIENDS SURPRISED Earl Sinclair, of Easton, is the Prospective Bridegroom The engagement of Miss Mary Rhoades. vhe youugcet daughter of Mr. uud Mrs. R.

M. Rhoades, formerly of this city, and more recently of Baston, to Earl Sinclair, of Easton, was announced nt an afternoon tea given by Miss Mnry Brenholtz, of the Heights, yesterday. The announcement come a a. complete surprise to the many friends of the prospective bride in this city. SUMMERED AT GRETNA.

Miss Rliondcs has been summering with her parents nt the cottage on the Chnulnuciua grounds at Mt, CJret- no. The family, resided in this city for a number of years, during which time Mr. Uhoadcs was connected with the Treadwnll Engineering Company In addition to being the proprietor what Is now the J. 1C Potty coat yi on Forge street, when the Trended company moved their plant to Easton, Mr. Rhoados.was transferred and the family Inter moved there, although they continue to occupy their Gretna cottage duHng the summer season Miss Rhoades was graduated from the local high school with the class of 1912, and is widely known here.

MAY R.E6IDE HERE. The prospective bridegroom holds a lucrative clerical, position with the engineering works, of Kafiton and Plillllpsburg, N. J. The Rhoartcs family will in all likelihood take- up tholr residence in this city during the coming winter, although Mr. Rhoades now holds a position in one of the.Iron plants at Birdsboro.

THE GUESTS. Numbered among the guests at the tea were: The Misses Hazel Hartnmu, Miriam Wagner, Agnes Hauk, Pauline Reed, Dorothy Hess, Mattie Gerber- Ich, Mary Bowman, Mary Rhoades, Marnetta Focht and Marlon Beam, orSummeVvllie, i i ITALIAN HISTORIAN DECLARES ENGLAND WILL WIN Ibrigl c. A. Bowman, dean of tho Albright college, Myeratown, was a caller this afternoon in this city. B.

M. Strouse, of Reading, was in this city this afternoon on professional business. AUTOIST8 AT WEIMAR A-UtomobtHsts stopping at the Hotel Weimar included the following: 8, Kresge and party, Allentown; Mr. and Mrs. William M.

Henderson, Mrs. B. F. Henderson, Harrlaburg; and E. P.

Bodraer, Hjghspire; Mr. and Mrs. B. Herr, and Mrs. Apple Lancaster.

TRANSFERS, People's National bank Awgelo Pompon! property on North Fifth street, this cdty. Consideration, 11,200. H. Moyer to Margaret Leslie, lot of ground on the Heights, HOTIOB Notice ts herby that letters of administration on the estate of Harry Coppenhaver, late of the City of Lebanon, Lebanon county, deceased, have been granted to the undersigned Administrator. AJl persons, therefore, Indebted to Raid estate are requested to make immediate payment, and thoea having Juet claims- will please present the same, duly authenticated, for settlement.

without delay R00BRT B. COPENHAVBR. No. 10? N. Ninth Guglielnio Ferrero his prediction on England's great sea power and ability to prolong the present war for years if necessary, Gugllelmo Ferrer the eminent Italian historian, declares that "England will win." Ferrero, in lengthy statement, scores for its attempt to take advantage of popular nervousness In Italy over the Kaiser's first victories by working on public opinion In countless ways, He con- eludes "England is not impotent by land, as Germany says, and may give Germany A mortal blow at sea.

The war may possibly end In a titanic struggle between England and Germany. In this case, England will go through with the struggle grimly and regardless of losses," STOUQgSBUBG David Dubble, ol Myeratown, made a trip to this place his new Overland automobile. George W. and a number of stored tp Boyertown. JSniroa.

and HflSen of "Had Insomnia So Bad I Couldn't lr. i. ftMHl AUHWhUkty. HKWtlfl MR. EZRA B.

HAND Mtttf ntany uttrt tint. Ittid htl Whiskey for yiiafci using it, and Want to tefl hat done for had-, bad that I could not work. 6f the best doctors Phllftddplia, none seemed to help tte, sd jafitf up my mind to trjr Duffy's I Malt Whiskey; and I It made ft complete Curt fo Ezra B. St, Philadelphia, fa. Duffy's Pure Malt Whiske; furnishes to the pale and weak patient food tissues, brightens the mind, and promotes sound and undisturbed sletft cause it stimulates the mucous surfaces and little giandsot the stomach to healthy action, thereby enabling you to properly digest what food you eat "Get Duffy's and Keep Well." Insist oh the Valuable medical booklet and doctor's advice sent free.

The Duffy Malt Whiskey Rochester, N. Y. "Sold In scaled bottles onty-never In Pennsylvania trade $1.25 per Bottle; Commercial Quart $1.00 per Bottle. President's Proclamatio Asks Prayer for By the President of the United States of lamation: WHEREAS, Great nations of the world have taken arms against one another, and war now draws millions ot men into battle whom the counsels of statesmen ma been able to save from the terrible sacrifice; and WHEREAS, In this, as in all things, it is our privfcge and duty to seek counsel and succor of Almighty God, gambling ourselves before Him, confessing our weakness.i«o our lack of any wisdom equal to these things; WHEREAS, It is the especial wish and longing of the people of the United States in prayer and counsel anci all friendliness to serve the cause of peace; i Therefore, Woodrow Wilson, President of the Unit States of America, do designate Sunday, the fourth 'day of October day of prayer and supplication, and; do request all God-fearing persons to repair on that day' to places of worship, there to unite their petitions to God that, overruling the counsel of-men, setting straigM things they cannot govern or alter, taking pity on na? tiona now in the throes of conflict, Jn Hiavmercy.a^fc^jk., ness men can see his children-healing peace again, and restore once concord among men and nations, without which thera be neither happiness nor true friendship, nor UC JlCltliCi 11VA uv fruit of toil or thought in the world; praying alw to this He forgive us our sins, our ignorance of Holy will, our wilfulness and iriany in the paths of obedience to places of vision and counsels that urge and make wise. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

Done at the city of Washington, this eighth tember, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine rpd and fourteen, and of the independence of the United Slates of America the one hundred and thirty-ninth, By the President, WOODROW WILLIAM JENNINGS BEYAN, Secretary of State. R. j. Snyder, of Womelsdorf, called on friends in town. Mrs.

Clayton Potteiger shot at thieves who tried to enter the house. She flred several sbotfi through the window screens. James Man beck built a porch 1 ta front ot his home in town. Mr. and Mrs.

George Kettering and family, of Reading, are spending their vacation in town, Milton Troutman, who baa been located in town for some time, left for Illinois, where he will work on a farm. Mrs. Mamie Quackonbusn, ot Paterson, N. spent several months tn this vicinity visiting relatives and friends. She resided at the home of Mr.

and Mrs, James Holtzman, She also spent some time at Rlchland, Sheridan, Nowmanstpwn, Myerptowfl, Bchaefferstown, Lebanon aad Bead- Ing. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Troutman entertained In honor of the birthday anniversary of the former. The guests were: Mr.

and Mrs. Calvin V. man, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pelffer, Mr.

and Mrs. James Mr. anil Mrs. Honry Lutz, Mr. and Mrs.

ren Klopp, and Mrs. Ira Troutman, Clayton Troutman, Kauffman, Mrs. Reuben Yiengst, Mrs. Bphraim TrputmRn, Jobjj Pelffer, Mrs. Clara Pelffer, Miss Frank Walborn, MlfiB.Rutn Klopp, Miss Blanche Pelffsr.MlBB Troutman, Qeorge, Ernest, and Arthur Troutman and Miles Kauffman.

SOCIETY MAN, USEFUL, was i ia ait M'lUbaoh cemetery-of body iftt Richard, thp Mrs, J' use to Gwlet, son ef tfte Robert Qoelet, self as tfee.