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imWr in Lebanon VOL. XXXVil, NX). 164. LEBANON, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 28, 1908. Lebanon Aoi-ic Members mid Friends Kn.joy Pleasing IN THE LODGE ROOMS Music and Vaudeville Specialties Afford Amusement for All Mennbers of 'Lebanon Aerie, No.

Fraternal Order of Kagles, on Thursday evening, enjoyed a Htnoker and entertainment In their rooms In the We liner on Cumberland street. Many friends wore. also present to 'partake of the hospitality afforded. and the event to be mitcrtiiining ami enjoyable. The or- haw won a reputation for Its smokers and other entertnlnmehth.

lino ihlK onn more than sustained Mm. exnllH reputation. Sometime ago the ol 1 the aorle decided to give a series of semi-monthly socials, nnrt this was the second of the Morgal, secretary of the aerie. Lovan, L. Helfrich and r.iaroncr- M.

who constituted llu! entertainment committee, did won; well and as a eonsennenco I here was plenty of talent on hand to (Continued on Page Five.) NOW ON WILLOW STREET Slow is Moved I'l i Armloniy of Music Itulldliifj. a former salesman for (iately and 'lireiinan, in t.hls city, ban l.eyn manager of the local store which is now back in its old (inartera on Willow street, just east of Kighth, after several years occupancy of the large room in the Fisher academy of music, building. The lirm will continue carry its and Jtfffies' and gent's clothing. MRS. FLICKINGER BURIED Services Were Held In Annville Church This Afternoon.

The fiyieral Mrs. Samuel Fllok- inger, whoso death occurred at llich- lunrts, was hold this afternoon at Annville, with services in the TJ. church, Dr. W. .1.

Xuc.k olliciatlng. ttehtlves from this city were in Iendance. Interment was made in Evergreen cemetery. I'ndertaker Joseph Miller was In charge. SERMON TO SONS llev.

I). S. Tjojiifeneckoi' Will ('reach (o Avon Camp Members. itev, 0. S.

Ijongeuecker, pastor of I li. Avon, on Sunday evening will preach.a npeclal sermon on "The Life. Character of Wash- the inemlie'rs of Wasliing- ton Cairp; No. O. S.

of of AVOIJ. Tiio occasion will be the observance of an annual euFtovn of attending divine services. SECHLER OBSEQUIES Were Tills Afternoon by I. Calvin Fisher, TVev. I.

Calvin Fisher, pastor of St. Mark's Iteformed Church, Uils afternoon at -I conducted funeral services the body of the late Abraham Sephler, of this city. Services at the house, 7 North Seventh street, were attended'by a nnni'ber of friends who, knew and esteemed the deceased in Ijte, The body will be taken Io Harmpny, Hutlor county, l'o burial there, W. H. Steinbr was the u'iiderfaUeV.

Pose cards of the Lebanon Flood For Sale at IIARPEL'8 ART FKB. 29th. SHQQTllJ-ltATOH Hogs, aiii Cftiokens than NO. 10 HOME FROM FLORIDA Hay Miller Honrhes l.cliniKiii This Ray Miller, i-'on of Mr. and Mrs.

William II. MlHer, nt Lehman sli-pel, in.liirned this morning at 0 o'clock from St. Petersburg, Florldn. Mr. Miller is a lelcgra'ph opevntnr on nfcount.

of ill health left on ary I for il tour throuph Florida. He visited Savannah, Tampn, and many other Inletestlng points. Ills father will rnmiin South for nearly a month longer and intends to spend a short time In Cii'ba during the month of March, TALENT MYERSTOWN'S NIGHTINGALE MIHH (JOCKMOY'S YOICK CIIAHMS A SIIAMOltl.V ATDIKNCK. "The Worsted Mini" is (liven in Artistic SI vie by Aninionrs IN THE PARISH HOUSE llcnrllly I'lncorcd tlril ill I'sual (ii'iiccl'iil Manner. The Daily Herald, of iShamOtdn, In noting a concert given the Our Band, of that in the o.pera house Tuesday evening, has the, following regardI.HK Helen Gopkley, Mycrstown's nlKhlingale, who is the fioprano soloist of 'St.

John's Reformed choir, this city: "Miss iHehm Cocldey, the soprano oloist of uVTyorstown, heraelf very cnpn.ble singer and her ataRC iresence a 'bit? 'Miss lockley has a voice, of rare sweetness mrt sings with KiTat ex'prosHlon. The iiidlence showed its appreciation of ler work in tlie hearty encores' bestowed Mlsa 'Goekley responded an rtble manner." An excellent portrait of the piquant vocalist also appears in the Herald. WILL HAVE TAFFY PULL HK.S Spang Will Saturday. Miss Marguerite Spang, of Cumberland street, will give a taffy ipnll a number of. young ladles of this alty a o.f she a niemiber at her homo oh Saturday evening.

A pleasant time will 'be. en- o'yed. CIVIC COMMITTEE HELD A MEETING ARK nUCVC! MADK POIt Sl'iMMKir OAHDKXH. Auspices of (he Woman's Oluh Children Are Already Anxious (o Start Work. A special meeting of the Civic Com- ViiUee of the Woman's Club was' held in Tuesday of this week at the home ol "Mrs.

Harry on Cumberland itreet, president, of the clnib. Among routine matters considered were plans for the maintenance this sum-- iier again of the 'Uortldultnral and igrienltural studies of the public school children of the GaiMleld bnild- ng where the large garden locat- The work was so successful year that the mem'ber's of the Civic jommittee as well as the club members In are grealty encouraR- and will prosecute the work this year with more vigor than ever. The committee' decided to paint the fence around the garden this year and, to otherwise the place to make It attractive. The children aio not only appreciative of the work in their behalf, but are enthusiastic and are already askliiK for seeds and plants to Tiegln the wprlc for thjfe As rrtany seeds and plants are needed the committee will glafliy Accept any donations of such ijjaterlaTs' for the children, and they may Ue -left at the home of the the committee. Mrs.

H. HI on Morth Ninth street, or will cajled for If notice Is given any of. the committee. It Is iHirpdse of the committee to interest In general as well as the children, year, and people are urged to 'Wall? out to the school butldftiig North Fourth street" and Uieniselyes Jiist what Is bein'g dona there, by the Juveniles. Garden' digging will he just as soon as- the weather becomes favorable fap it.

Production Wns St. John's Roronni'd Cluirdi (Inild Anspicos Kt. Kukf's ICpisooiial Parish hoiiso, on Sixth street, near Clicstnnl. was tilled on Thursday evening with i'. fashionable and appreciative nndiiiyce to witness a.

musical comedy, produced by homn inH'tit, under the aimpieen of St. Reformed chine 1 guild. It. was a moat enjoyable affair throughout, and tlm talented iimutein- players eamo In for cnthnslaslle praise. And It was all merlled loo.

TEKM100 WITH WIT. The musical playlet wan one of John Ilendrick Hungs productions en- tilled "The Worsted Man," and it fairly teemed with refined wit and humor, an well as sweet, melody. Til 1C STOHY OF PLAY. The has heretofore been detailed in the "News." A bevy of prel- ty Lebanon girls, made up major portion of the cast and they most cleverly impersonated the seven maids whom Bangs describes as having spent one summer at a summer hotel, at Highland Hills, New Hampshire. The maids, some of Phem advanced enough iu years to entitle them to the distinction of being amazing effrontery.

Of course, when for male society, until a worsted (Continued on Page Three.) ENTERTAINED FRIENDS Miss Sallle Sliiiitcr Gave I'nHy on Wednesday Miss 'gutter, of 'on AVediiesday evening entertained a number of friends at the residence with games and Both Alias Shutter and Miss Ifillxaboth Bainbridge delighted their hearers in vocal solos. Refreshments were served Those present were: Misses KliV.a- ibel.h Kline, Cora lilizabetli Bainbridge, Sallie Shirk, Llllie holand, Ma'bel Snyder, Qallin Shutter, Mary YlngKt, Florence Gurret, Myrl Mamie ShiiMc, Gbldle Shutter, dna Weaver, Katie Shutter, ttenlah Peary, Messrs, itnlph Werner, Russell Kifijy, William Itorry, Samuel FoltK, Ralph Mghl, Carroll Grant HnrUholder, Robert Caipstick, Howard Herbert Hanlman, Klmer AVolfe, John Delary, Henry Fare, Geo. Rewfns, Clifford Houser, Mr. and Mrs. Shutter, Mr.

Mrs. M. 1'lrich, Mrs. A. Feary.

MRS. ARNOLD IS DEAD Hlie Siiecmnbfr to lui 1 Attack of (ion- Niiinpllon. Mrs. Dora, wife.of Francis Arnold, of Twelfth and Church' streets, died tliis morning of consumption, a'ged 31 years, 'Shq la sui-viyed by her husband, who is manager of store at that (place! arid live Josephine, Paul; and Mary. Her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Wayne Lengle, two sisters, Mrs. William Wagner ami Miss Ada Longle, all of this city; and a brother, Paul Lengle, of Reading, also survive. She, a member of the Reformed church. Many thlriKs go Uy 'c'oni furies, but contrary peOnto often 'go too' far Shot, All Broeoh leading Ouns, On at'coimf of not being able the tfoiwm, Wog- ular Meeting of the Cluli wjll lie postponeil ft-oin Feu.

to Jilwch 1'Mht 1008. Tlio INFAMT SON The funeral of George, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Murcon- cini, of was held this afternoon, services. Hurlul was made at St.

Mary's Catholic church cemetery. P. Thompson was the undertaker. HKRK. Mr, and Mrs.

W. S. Stoner, of Waynesboro, came here qn Thursday with their daughter, Mrs'. Chal. W.

Morgal, of a 12 South Eighth street, who spent several weeks with them at their Waynesboro home. It IB tho intention of Mr. Mrs. Stoner to make this city their permanent reul- denee. IN Joseph B.

Ruhl to David G. Bowman, house and lot on Lincoln street, palmyra, Consideration, $2,000. Kjeauor B. Jordan to Goprgo B. Sim were, property Jn North Cornwall ROAD VIEWERS AT WORK They l'ny ii Visit to I'liliui Tow iislilj.

'Todny. City Solicitor Wallt'r C. Uraeff, IV Main, both Of tills cliy. Adam Fernsler, of Smith Lehatm i township, and Nathan Ulpple, of lownshkp, left this moniiiu; on S.ri,"i tmln over (he L. and T.

road for Tnlon tmvnshlip, where thev will view i lie road nt number or pinceM. IK Hie second view Hint hi-i-n taken. ARE EXPECTED HOME 11.Miry ami family Will ICfiich More Toinnrrnw. Waller L. Henry, local HKCIII for New York life Insurance rom.pany.

wife anil son are exiperted this al'lciiioon from Arlington, when? I hey spent t'wo months visit (UK Henry's old home ami oilier nearby cities including Chicago. Thi- Henry residence in 'j-j Norlli 'Pen 111 Hlreet. MISS SPANG GAVE A EUCHRE PARTY IIOXO15 OK HAKHISHriUJ OVIOSTS. Miss ('runnier In (iaine In Atlondnncc. MarKiierlte Spunn', of -lOTi bimberlond Btreet, entertained a lumber of frlondB nt her home, by a delightful ouehre party in jonor of her guests, MlsBoq Mary 3aum, of HarrlBbiirg, and Anna and lelon Yerkes, of Miss Met.a Craumor won the vhleh was a liandBomji bell.

pin. Refreshments wore served by their" lostesa. Those present Mrs. John K. i.

Schropp, MlBS ea ISleahor Kioto. Alice 101- a Smith, Ulaneho ielnhard, Bessie Helen Shott, Vara IjiRht, jr. an The gtieflitB were Miss Mary Damn, of Havi'IalitivK; Mlssefi ii and Anna Yerkesi of CHARITY SOCIAL QCGuRS TONIGHT AND DANTIO WIIJ, TAKK PhACE IN A Will He lined In Rollcf Work In ThlN Community. One of the most attractive social unctlons of a public, character over in thin city, will tie the charity nnd dance In the Auditorium this evening, given under the auspices of the ladles.of Lebanon Klks. Not only the wives and ladles of mum'bers of the local lodge of Elks; but the members, of the lodge themselves, have been busy for more than two in arranging the details for tlio ven- jj, and s'uwesK is assured.

It Is oxipected that at least five hundred patrons will imrUeljiato In the card iplaylng and dancing, and every arrangement has been made for their comfort and pleasure. Hosldes the game and Terpsichorean diversion, there will 'be refreshments served In the hall, The game will be playeft in sectionfl of ten tables each, and prtgea.will be awarded the high score players itptH I he iprlzes are exhausted. Afbout seventy-live nilnuteii will be devoted to the game. The funds derived from the attraction will lie devoted to the needs of the poor families of the community. A SLIGHT FIRE I NUN ION ALLEY A slight lire in i.ho second story of tho frame dwelling octmiijied by John Cnlon alley, between Blxth and Seventh brought out the south side.tire department at fi o'clock on Friday evening The.blftise wlilch was to the room io which it originated was extinguished by Hie use of chemlca streams.

The lire originated from lighted lamp on which there was broken globe, the (iarae coming In contact with some paper. Post Curds ol the Lebanon For jit (Mineral Services Were Conducted in SI, hull's IT. (Mnnvh REV. ROMIG PREACHED M.Miiy Friend.s Pny Tri- of llespeci Io the Departed The funeral of the late L. I.li?hl, the veteran rolliiif; mill man, was held I his afternoon, and In ac- cordaneo with of (he departed In-fore lie died, his four soils tried pall bearers.

Atla'ni, Ira, Irani and Alherl. Lltfhl, all SOUH ot he dwawd, and Cyrns Llxht, a )rolher and Kreil 'II. I). Heilman, the hearers. Oilier delallf, of the funeral were ilno arranged by Mr.

Light prior to iln death. Ity bin the HoV. 0. HoinlK, former pastor of Si. I'tilled Kvangelical church, bin city, and now of PoUsvllle, of- li-ialed nt Hie funeral and preached roin lexl: PsnlmK, l.TJ-M, "Thin my res'l forever; here will 1 dwell; or 1 have desired II." CHOIR HAN'I! SK.LFvCTlONfl Aluo by Ills request, (he church holr sweelly rendered "God will lakn are of you," "I would no! ul- vay." and "In the Christian's Home The.

remains rnposed 'In a handsome ilixck.clotu covered and were mrlly covered by a lieantlfu! whllo ilanket', bordered with purple ribbon, roin the only daughter, Mrs, Ifetl- nan. There were also many Mornl tokens rom other menrbers ol the family, elalives and friends. IX ST. PAISL'S CHTTRC1I, After n. service at the house, at o'clock this afternoon, the funeral moved to St.

PaulV United church, unoral service wan heldait 2 The high esteem in which ilia ceased was hold was fully evidenced iy the attendance at the Her- vlces. Intermont made at Ml. cemetery, Funeral Director McGov- had charge. BIRTHDAY 'ANNIVERSARY" Wallci-K Cclebriiled Kvenf nt JoneMloivJi. Postmaster Harry G.

Walker, of Jonestown, passed birthday anniversary today, and received many felicitations from friends, Mr. Wal'kcr is not, only known i jiopnlar postmaater, as a Ile- jubllcan of standing and inlluence, and iiis upreadH far over the conllries of the borbnglv In which ho resides, to the very Umlij of the county. Iliesldes mnny (personal afnrepBlonB of and good will, he re-- colved a niimlher of post cards conveying best wishes for a long and life. PURCHASED PROPERTIES Sold by the of David Khoop, of Thin Oly. Mrs.

Philip Hetrlch and Mrs, Chaa. Siiowp, both of tills city, on Tuesday public sale purchased three properties on North Fifth street sold by the estate of I ho lute David Shoapi of this city, for C'. K. mer, was tho attorney und CharloH Ili'iban, the auctioneer. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr.

and Mrn, Klilrew Celebivilcd That Mvenl Today. and Mrs. William of 27 Spring street, today celBbroted the twelfth annlveraary of their marriage. Mr. Shlrew is a butcher employed by M.

M. Jtelch. JOINED IN WEDLOCK, Charles sites, and en.bacli, dunghter of John both of rNewuianHtown, were on February UH, the ceremony beng performed by tiiiulro L. Yawn a Newmanstown, SHBBIFF'8 SAIJ3 1'OIUV, Sheriff Oerhart la engaged today In selling the BtocH of the gene store of Thomas Uinuer and his Lebanon personal property at For Halo Jit fa to satisfy fw i I I 1 1 5 HEIFERS ARE INVOLVED In of lte)ilevln llroiiftht In Common Plcns C'ouH. Two red helfera, two years old and valued HI native.

In nn action in ripUvin liroiiRhi In the local Common Pleas Court by 'Henry Shearer aRiiluHl Andifw II. Lljthl, of North Lebanon township. Mr. Light tb' rnornlrig furnished to ihe sheriff and retains of Ihe lielfers ntUtig the dluiumHlou of the case. Harry Honker, IB attorney for Sliearer, and (lo.bln and McPurdy, are connwl for Light.

CHURCH CHOIR I ENTERTAINED IlKA'. AND MRM. 11. HOST AND HOSTKHH. al Hf.

1C. nK' 1 on Thni'Ndiiy KvonliiK Those Prosonl. Itev, L. McDowell, pastor of Cotl- tenary M. M.

church, and Mrs. Mc- joweli enierlalnpd tho choir of the nt their" home, at North Teuth street, In a pleasing manner Tliursdny evening. fhtnieH of varlotm sorts -wore Indnlg- il In Miss F.11a Phillljis eiviiR u'nura- er of selections and the choir rpnd- red anthoniH. An excellent; liinofieon VIIH served. Those present wore; Choirmaster ami organist, idayton D.

Long; HO- iranos, Kiln' Phillies, ISdnn Kloes, Minnie Kmerlch, Poguo, iHortha Joneii; altos, Mrs, CharieH Shirk, Misses Kminn. Sleeker, Kdlth tenors, hosier AHenderfer, Honjamln -Teii- diis, Atkins, Kd. basses, lohn Bownmn, HusHell Clraeff, Albert ShenUm, and Mr. and Mrs. Ho'berl Mftlsberger, Mr.

and Mrs. C. D. Long ijid son, Merrill. Mr, and Charted' Irk, Mm.

D. a. -Scott, Mrs. on, und Mrs, Wdiward HaiTlnton, of Philadelphia, M18B Medlar, of joncaater, mid ttev, and MfB, Vf, McDowell BETTER TIMES AHEAD Vork nt Thai, the buslneBs depression la on the wane, and better tlWes cohilng, shown by Industrial and business ictlvlty at llunyeon anil operators of tho 1 liofllery mill at that place, will rcHiima'pn full tlipio lost Monday after 1 a pev- nral weeks. It Is nuld the management orderB to the place In cxp- eratlon for some Daniel 0, Nya and Sons, butchers, of owing to increasing InislrictBB havo stai'tod Improvement and ex'teiiBlons to their HlaugJUflHng The Jonestown pantaloon factory, conducted by j.

jf. Kazletlnu IB work- ng on full time, and was not affected depression. MUSICAL EVENT AT ST.MARICS CHURCH AlNSflW TO 1M-! GlVRN VHKKK TONKMIT. anil Vdcnl' Niunbera Will Ho (liven by Able Want ABC! for PftlCE Otf OEM. annual session of Ihb Kant Pennsylvania conference of the United iOvixngeUcal churcli, opened Jn Oraofe here Thursday with on services, followed by a pertnbh T)i Hell, of Chlblko, the UK olllcer.

'Plie attendance lit one of the ittt'tfoflt. in years, lessloiis will last tibout ten days, expbotnd that there will bo In the assignment of The flrat busings' was of aecrntary. and Rov. A. of llarrlflbiirK, was re-elected fifth tel'trt.

He chos'o foi' nts, Kevs. 0. D. Hulx'rY'of 13. ir.

Klstior, n. We'd. Mflrtftibfttij A. 'ttatigen, of Allen to wit' PUKAOUHRS The fo'r pYi censou are: C. it.

Llchty, Bethlehonif $ltjil fttutz, Lltltzi A. fA Charles Arner, ft, Charles Arner, Ti'outumn, MlllerBburgf; T), tlchland; 13, 10. MoflSP own, nud Students in the QratT tevs, A. n. Schuler, Al A.

Tranpe; M. L. Members of tlie Cliancel of 8t, MarH'H Heformed church', have provided a musical nftnt to be given In the this evening, for the enjoyment of the nembers the congregation and heir 1'i'lendB. Some excellent talent has boen cured and the aitatr sure trj bo of nuch Interest. The program will bo aa followa: Part Selection, St.

L'holr; contralto solo, Mies Kdith Praiitz; piano aolo, Mi8B Albeila Hay; recitation', MlBB Walter; iuet, Mr. and Mrs. selection, The DoKoven prano solo, Miss Bertha Bomberger. Part Mr, B. Leopold The 18868 Rifle Kelm, Stella Trajfla, AJlce KrIU ulah Keim; soprano solo, Ethel Martin; piano duet, The Fisher and Happ; recitation, Mist uien Gingrich) piano solo, Byers; seleptlon, St.

park's Announcement la wade of toe gagement of Kdwarfl B. Prince, of JA18 etty, and MJW pf Brgoklyn, Ngw York, Js at present, vvlth her mother iu or Jn Anmial With Holding of PREACHERS' LICENSES Minsioiutry Society Reports $46,000 "Raised for of Student? Irf fourth Oeorgo Yooum, ous, JTraokvMlOi i 'or missions dunhk I ofternopn pne of conference was i ton Howard on "Tjia Jamoii Ibeen ennployed. Hi three yeBW, from Aldernjfltn to enter the itfunty is 111 been of -K0. (wo itotonilihtt arid fWh'lch'had AT THE WIN'S ttov, C. WIH 'Hev, Q.

H. Egee, Lebanon M. cu Lehman streets, will' day afteraoon men's meeting at tftje 1 LOCALY.M.C.A, publication, of phlsasp, ill. building and plap ff A- 'wsaaa.

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