The Standard from Lykens, Pennsylvania • 1

Lykeiis ilt. his (, No. 50 Lykens, Friday Morning, December 20, 1918. Vol. 20 UllliUt, tf.

F. Troxel Killed Deaths At Week's Williamstown. Mr. i town. As the result of injuries received antfc Wit; 10 which he was taken to Fountain In Spring hospital on Dec.

3, Edward IrL Battle. JOHN FRANKLIN TROXELL KILLED IN BATTLE OCT. 23RD. last Friday was notified by the War Department that her son Private John Franklin Troxell was killed in action in France Oct. 23rd.

Private Troxell left May 14th of this year for training at Columbus, Ohio, and later was transferred to Texas, then to Camp Merritt, N. from which point he was sent overseas in August. Besides his parents he ia survived by a wife, one child, three brothers, Harry, Joseph and Bert, and two sisters, Lydia and Kate. mains arrived home Saturday. De- ceased was the son of Daniel and Catharine McSurdy.

and was born in "town Feb. 2nd, 1873, was married August 12, 1908, to Mrs, Elizabeth 'Maiden Underkoffler, who with Ave nrt onn adoDted daugthter PERSONAL MENTION survives. Also three brothers Dan- The Strange Child's Christmas. Fatally Burned At h-' -tel of town, George of Coatesvme, J. D.

Helt made a business trip to Letter From Corp Wm. P. Radel. Nov. 24, 1918.

Dear Dad and All: land Charles of Philadelpnia; ana Kmma (Mrs. John Plunkett) Chas.Krauthoff Located at Last. For the past six months no tidings had been received by Mrs. Philadelphia, Monday. Butchering.

Monday afternoon about 4o'clock, Mrs. Chas. Shutt of Williamstown iMlot Minersville, and Catharine (Mrs. i- Albert Beltler.) oi low a. and Mrs.

Mary Manger of Pottsville, were callers at this office Monday while Mrs. Anthony Swiadek of Today being a day set aside foi Krauthoff of Market street from her was employed as a motorman ai mines and was considered a careful, md industrious man. Dad's day I am going to write you And its robe is white, in its hands a light; It speaks, and its voice is sweet: "Once on this earth a child I lived, as thou Itvest yet Tho- all turn away from thee today, Yet I will not forget. "Each child, with equal love, I hold beneath my care, afternoon. J.

Harper Dunlap of South Mar son Charles in service abroad. Prior to that time she received letters a good letter telling you. all about lt3MU7, ami nleasant dis- Coaldale was putting some lard left over from last year's buthering into the rendering kettle with this year's lard, her clothing was wafted by the wind to the names and a moment she was ablaze from head to foot. ket street received word from his how everything happened and of my from him occasionaly and when thsy son Joseph, that he was mustered many experiences. The first time I was in the trench Ale waa Cposition, greatly attached to his wife jf.and home, and will be missed very of the service on the 15th inst and that he has returned to his -old Her agonizing screams attracted es was Oct.

1917. I was one of the first American Engineers in the VAmuch. He was a raumui ipt the Lutheran church, where ser employment as manager of one of In the street's dull gloom, in the those nearby who wrapped her up in carpet, rugs and other material, trenches. We were attached to the WILLIAMSTOWN AERONAUT DROPPED TO DEATH Andrew Werdt of Williamstown, last. Week received notification from the War Department that his son Irwin while aflight November 22nd, was killed by reason of his pilot losing control of his machine and being dropped to earth.

The pilot also lost his life. The parents also received word from his captain Tuesday of this week to the above effect, Werdt was p.gd about 20 years and was buried with military honors. He was connected with the 472nd Aero Squadron stationed in England. Besides his parents he is survived by one brother Elmer, and two sisters, Mary and Pearl(Mrs. John Kissinger) of Tremont.

He enlisted the latter part of 1917. the Acme stores at Harrisburg. 1st. Lieut. Chas.

H. Longo, Engrs. vices were conducted at i.nu. r. Tuesday by Rev.

M. E. Smith. He First Brigade of the 1st Division. Wt There went a stranger child, As Christmas Eve closed in, Thru the streets of a town windows shone With a warmth and light within It stopped at every house, The Christmas trees to see.

On that festive night, when the: shone so bright -And it sighed right bitterly. Then wept the child, and said, "This night hath ev'ry one i istmns. tree, that ho glnd may be. And I alone have none. i "Ah! when I lived at home.

From brother's and sister's hand I had my share, but there's none to care For me in a stranger's land. "Will no one let me in? No presents I would crave but when the, flames were finally extinguished, Rh was so 'severely U. S. A. Assistant Adjutant, 8th was also affiliated with tne lighted room, I am wih them ev'rywhere.

"Here, in the darkness dim, I'll show thee, child, thy tree- were only in for 20 days. We did not have much trouble, only the first night I was sent over the top Regt. Engineers, Camp Humphreys, ceased altogether naturally she was greatly concerned as to his safety. Wednesday Fred Kniley of this place received a letter from his son Paul who is in Base hospital No. 19, Vichy, France, ill with pneumonia.

says that Charles Krauthoff of this place is also in that hospital, having been wounded in the arm. Mr. Kniley informed his mother of the fact and altho sorry to hear of his misfortune is nevertheless glad that he is alive. Charles is recovering very favorably and has the use of the fingers of the wounded ed that she died Tuesday morning spent the past week with his at 9:20 o'clock. parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John J. Longo Deceased was a native of Poland Those that spread their light thru to pu up some wire entanglementE that old Fritz had blown up the of North Second street. and was twice married. Her first husband, John Kie, preceded her in Lieut.

Longo, extends the sincere night before. They located us the sound of our wooden malleu congraulations and heartfelt apprec death 36 years ago. Two children iation of the Officers and the men pounding the stakes. -Well they op Moose and w. or aww Burial In Fairview cemetery.

i Following beautiful flowers were given: Vacant chair, wfe and chil- Bj iren; wax wreath, Walter Maiden md' wife; wax star, Russell Mover nd wife; wreath, Samuel Lord; 45 tarnations, Mrs. Plunkett and Mrs. JJleltler; wax wreath, Daniel Mc-eflurdy and wife; hand bouquet. Dan-V iiel and Samuel McSurdy; spray, Mrs. -M'ohn Yeager; wax broken circle, ifftenry Maiden and wife; wax wreath, were born to this marriage: Mary ened up on us with three inch and (Mrs.

Peter Kishel,) of Minersville, of the Army, to the valiant men of this community, who so gallantly saved our own people from the rav five inch guns. No one was wound the chambers bright. So lovely scarce can be." And with its white hand points The Christ-child to the sky And lo! afar, with each lamp a star, A tree gleamed there on high. So far, and yet so near, The lights shone overhead. and Peter Kie of Bencraft, Wis.

Her second marriage was to Anthony ed. but some of us badly scared. 1 ages of the despicable defeated Hun Bwladek. Five children resulted UNINTENTIONAL OMISSION' In the Emergency hospital report in execution of their manly duties But to see the light, and the tree "Over There." saw the first Americans to be killed. They were buried in the small village in which we were stationed, Barthelmont was the place.

iir iieiii i' a.a ul Front, which also was a quiet front, all bright, I Si nh H. Maiden ana who, Oysters opened or in the shell at RUDISILL'S. Lant Rubendall of Williamstown, has received from Lieut. Jno. Phillips in France a copy of me Gazette, published at Ardues, and a German mark; also a propoganda which was attached to a German plane.

And all was well, for the child could And the gifts that others have." SIETIIOSIST ETI8COPAI. CHURCI! from this union Josephine (Mrs. Albert Rzesutek,) of Akron, Ohio; Catharine of Philadelphia, Andrew of Chicago of Cleveland, Ohio, and Samuel of Akron, Ohio. There are 15 grandchildren. iipray, lJor Ltrten and wife; sheaf of wheat, Special Christmas Services Sunday I shutter, and door, and gate It knocks with timid hand.

(ieo. Liuer and Hazel Martz: Was there for several months, had next, Dec. 22. 10 A. M.

Xmas Medi tations, by the pastor, Rev. Alexan tell For whom that tree was spread It gazed as in a dream. And angels bent and smiled, some narrow escapes and some tick- ax wreath, Chas. McSurdy and Funeral services will be held at But none will mark alone In elish Jobs to do. It was there we der Gibson, D.

D. Old Christmas favorites will be sung by the choir ife; spray, Ed. Mcsuruy. umber robe was furnished by his 9 o'clock this morning at St. Mary's churih.

Rev. Herzog ofllciating. pulled off our first raid, no casualiiet Our next front was at Catitagn And with outstretched hand to that ife. published in the Standard Nov. 29th by the Board of Health mention was made of the contributions by.

the people of Loyaltoa and vicinity, and naturally they feel a little aggrieved at the supposed slight. A canvass was made of every home and not in a single instance did. they refuse to donate something, and in many cases the contributions were liberal We have- been assured by the Board of Health that the omission was unintentional and that they hereby personally thank the good people of Loyalton for their early and liberal response to their appeal for aid. Burial in German Catholic cemetery. large grapes 22c a pound.

RUDISILL'S. Goldfish at RUDISILL'S 15c each. on he Picardy. It was here we The following from, a distance ai-nded the funeral: Chas. McSury and congregation.

7. P. M. Musical Xmas Song Ser vice by the choir Geo. Shure; Miss Lulu Kaihes, organist In addition are solos as follows: brighter land They carried the stranger child And the little one went home, its Saviour Christ to stay, COME AND WORSHIP The following is the program id wife of Philadelphia; uib the dark That little child doth stand.

"Mother and father are dead Jesus, kind and I've no on now, there is none but Thou, For I am forgotten here!" But see! Another child. Comes gliding thru the street. cSurdy, Coatasviljet John Flun-, nnnn Miners- made our first drive, which was a suoccbs and a hard blow to Fritz. He tried damn, hard to drive us out but we were there to stay. He launched 14 counter attacks in a day and night and all he could dc was lose men.

Maybe the infantry didn't pile the Duchmen up. It look it the hunger and cold, and the which will be rendered by the United Brethren Chorus, School and Orchestra on Christmas night in the church. "The Heavenly Song" by Mrs. Harry Davis; "The Holy City" by Solomon Bitterman; "When Heaven Sang to 3tt ana who, Mr. and Mrs.

Geo. Lauer and It ano- Mr. and Mrs. pain of old, Forgotten, and passed away. isazei iviai Tower.

Mrs. Russell Hershey. and Mr. Bohr, Orchestra The Conqueror K. L.

Earth" by Mrs. Velma Shure. Pas tor's subject, "Joy to the World." King. Christmas Entertainment on Xmas ed like a reaper going thru a wheal arks Valley. JURORS FOR JAUARY SESSIONS WHEW, 50c PER POUND FOR TURKEY! "What are you selling turkeys at today?" asked one of our hotelmen? "Fifty cents a pound," answered the farmer." You are you crazy? 50 cents live weight? Well, go and sell them, I don't want any.

Why choice fresh, killed dressed turkey is only quoted at 38 and 4 0 cents in Philadelphia." "I tell you," said the hotelman to a reporter," "I believe in paying a fair price; but never in my recol-lecton have turkeys sold at 50 cents One hundred and fifty-six jurors 'Tis Christmastime Chorus. Prayer Pastor. Chimes of Christmas Morning field. That was the beginning oi the great reputation of the 1st Division It was at this front that 1 tn RArvR the January sessions and in Common Pleas Court were Chorus. first -saw Homer Beadle.

I have not seen him since. selected Thursday of last week. Kunkel and Jury Commission Our next front was at Soissons, ers G. A. Geisel and A.

M. Hoffman night at 8 o'clock great program by Sundayschool children it is to be one of the best for pure mirth and interest. Don' miss it. Friday, Dec. 27 at 8 P.

M. the choir will render Ira Bishop Wilson's fanied Christmas Cantata "The Bright and Morning Star." The choir has been working for many weeks to master his excellent production and you will be sure to enjoy it. refilled the iury wheel with 900 a After an illness of seven weeks 1S asthma, Percy Campbell died CperieilC: his home on Saturday. Deceased IS born at Hebe, Northumberland May 1859. Was married to cnt dia Herb and lived for years at ring Glen, coming to town about years ago.

His wife preceded Aaf ii in death March 10, 1917; also Uvl son, Guerney, in-France a few inths ago. Survivng are one son rl8 tax of town, and one daughter Ida Recitation Over the top at Xmas. Recitation My Xmas Prayer. -Recitation Low in a Manager. Hearken Ye Chorus.

Exercise Christ is Born. Recitation Drafted. Recitation My Xmas Gift Box. Thou the Kiilg Duet and names of men who are liable to duty a pound in this valley. And they are not scarce there are lots of at any time during the year 1919.

The names drawn from the Upper which was action all thru. Then Champagne front, Verdun, St. Mich-eal and the Argonne, which was the worst of all. In these last 4 fronts the engineers had some very hard work, also very dangerous, such af cutting the wire entanglements front of the infantry. Putting ui bridges under shell fire was no cinch.

End last Thursday were as follows: turkeys in the country. The trouble is people will pay almost any price Chorus. Grand Jurors Lykens Samuel Bowman. Lykens Township Jno. W.

Kop- asked and as long as they dq, so, just so long will the price be high The HIGHER AND HIGHER MOUNTS THE CHRISTMAS SWRIT T'will be a glorious Christmas the store is ready. The spirit of giving is abroad useful practical gifts are the ones you will prefer this greatest Christmas of all. These are the sort of gifts that will give constant dividends of pleasures visit the store note the lavish array of useful and beautiful gifts gifts that will last and have an assured value. Whether it be a gift for a man, woman or child the opportunities for selection from our large stock are unlimited. $2.50 Umbrellas Union Taffeta Colors.

Those for Women have fancy covered wood handles those for men have plain and natural wood handles in hook and crook styles. Prices J1.50 to J3.50. Electric and Oil Heaters The electric always ready, no dirt no odor. and J10.50. The Oil Heater smokeless, odorless, patient burner one gallon of oil burns 10 hours Price $5.90 to f.7.00.

Onyx and Gordon Hosiery Hosiery of the good old time quality so hard to get now. close knit, correctly porportioned, no skimping. Women's Fine Lisle Hose at 50c; Silk Boot special 75c, yalue $1.00. Other Silk Hose up to $2.00. Linen Handkerchiefs pleases everybody they're sare to give.

What finer gift to a woman then a half dozen? Fine Embroideiled Linen Handkerchiefs. An unusual assortment of pretty .2 5c handkerchiefs includes new embrodered corners some in colors all are good looking and unusual values. It pays to trade at COBLE'S, The store of better values. ler Recitation- Her Wish. Exercise The Day After Xmas.

Recitation The Reason. Come Ye From Courts of the penhaver. ra. Wm. Welker,) of Spring Gien, six grand children.

He is also -vived by one brother, Lewis rmobeU of Shamokln and one sis- I left the boys on Nov. 6th, thej Millersburg Wm. I. Hay, Benton were still advancing upon Sedan. BeiStle.

Blest Dueti and Chorus. The first division was the first remedy Why I tell you, if all the people wouldn't buy any at all for a year or two they'd come down." Sacred Cantata will be rendered at Zion Lutheran Church on Xmas night at 7 o'clock. Eeverybody wel- Mrs. JatHes Higgms, wnose in this war and they were all thn Exercise Hanging Stockings. Recitation The Gift of the Shep ereabouts are unknown.

Berrysburg John H. Umholtz. Petit Jurors T.vkens Ed. D. Beadle.

Jas. H. He was a consistent member oi CHRISTMAS AT RUDISILL'S We are getting- in shape our Christmas Gift and Toy Department for the Holidays. We list a few of the many things which you will see in this store: Coaster and Express Wagons, $1-55 to $3.75 each. Electric Toys $1.35 up.

Toy Town Grocery Stores, Bedroom sets, Tin Dishes, Nested Blocks, 10c to 50c per set. An xtra large line of dolls 25c to $1.50 each. herd. tn r.hnrnh. of the U.

M. w. Recitation The Star in the Xmas Williams, Chester Reese, Gurney A. Wiest, Jos. Mack, M.

L. Byerly. 'A. and of Junior Mechanics at Sky. Thy Redeemer Has Come Chorus Recitation The Flag and the Goldfish at RUDISILL'S 15c each.

Ting Glen. Funeral services weie Iducted at the home on Tueday llRev. Shollenberger of the U. B. Wiconisco Richard Lewis.

Williams township Jas. Craven. MillersbUig Jas. Bordner, --ar- Wreath. (rch.

Interment at rairview cem- Goldfish Aquariums and Supplies at RUDISILL'S. ence Hinebaugh, Harry C. Baker, Jonas Matter, C. O. Flower.

ry. An extra large assortment of Elizabethville Clayton B. Holtz- I fTC ifter an Illness of 18 months of all the fighting and made a great reputation for themselves and wert there Quite strong at the end, ar they were to deliver the final punch, and at the present time are sttL following the retiring Hun. I am writng this letter from Bast iiospital 80,, which is stationed al Beaune. The night before I the company we made a long hike with full pack, which was too muel) for my back and side, as I have beer, troubled with my side for over a year.

So in that condition I coulc not keep up; also, the work wai heavy, so they sent me to the hospital. At present I am feeling fine and am anxiously waiting for the day when we will start home. I sure am a lucky boy and God games, 5c to $1.00 each. Combination game boards (6-10 man. CLASSIFIED ADS I 9 ioia- Arthur Hess died at JefteJ-son townsWp S.

MJtion different games on each board,) 69c home of his mother, Mrs Isaac Snyder. Goldfish Aquariums and Supplies at RUDISILL'S. to $1.00 each. Is, on Wednesday, at the early in? ift vfiars: 10 months and 15 Fortune Telling Boards 1.00 to I. He was the son of the late Jackson township Henry Swab.

Upper Paxton John A. Lebo. Traverse Jurors Lykens Wm. F. Higgins.

Gratz Jos. Louilenslager, Irvin mnOffte Hess and wife and was born 'Sown Jan. 26th, 1899. He was a nf the U. B.

church. Sur- Exercise Class of Girls. Recitation Christmas. Carol So Clear Chorus. Recitation A Suggestion.

Offering Advance Al Bennett Exercise The Stocking Brigade. Recitation A Hole in the Stocking. Child From On High Chorus. Recitation The Honor Roll. -Recitation A Last Wish.

Drill Class of Boys and Girls. Down the Path of Ages Cnorus. Song Jolly Santa Claus. Exercis and Tableau "Seeking the Saviour." Song of Christmas Chorus. Benediction.

Orchestra Success Al Bennbtt. WANTED AT ONCE Girls and women at the Lykens Shirt Factory. We pay $6.00 to beginners and increase to from $12.00 to $15.00 per week. We will give work out to workers at their homes who have machines and teach you how to do it. Apply at Shirt Factory in Lykens Opera House at once.

SCOTT WEAVER, Manager. E. Deibler. (ho BACK TO TWO CENT POSTAGE After July 1, 1919, letters will require only two cents postage anywhere in the United States, instead of three cents, and postal cards will require only one cent postage. Instead of the present rate of two cents.

Ahg him are nis motuer nuu $1.25 each. Ouija Boards $1.00 to $1.25. Rocking Chairs 50c. Blackboards 75c. Slate Blackboards 70c to $1.10.

Checkers 6c, 10c, 25c up. Dominoes 10c to 5oc. Climbing Monkeys, Battleships Windmills, Wooden Animals, Knapsacks, Story Books, 10c up. fts. vpwing brothers ana siai.ei.

Wiconisco Edward A. Minnich. Williamstown Harry Beitter. Millersburg Wm. J.

Bordner, J. has been good to me, for I have Meihl of Philadelphia; Jen-riwra Jonea.l Ida (Mrs. here H. M. Holtzman.

Lvkens township Jacob Wolf, fnfljlowman,) Lottie (Mrs. Dan l'ul -nl1 Mae-Eio (Mrs. John Yeager) RAILROAD WAGES NOT TO BE CUT Washington, Dec. 12. TheRail-road Administration has no intention of reducing wages of railroad men generally after peace is declared, it was stated authoritatively, and if the period of Government control is extended for five years, as suggested by Director General McAdoo, it is probable that wages will stay at their presient level.

M. McAdoo also is said to believe the present basis of Government compensation of railroads or guarantee of earnings would be fair and adequate under a five year continuance of Government control. Under the existing railroad law. companies are guaranteed by the Government a sum equal to the- average annual earnings for the three years preceding the war. Mrs.

Chas. Pfeiffer and daughter Benjamin Sheffer. not even been wounded. I would not sell my experience for $10,000. nor would I go thru it again foi the same amount.

I could write you a great deal more by going into detail, but as there will be so many boys writing home and so much mail to censor, cfnre town His funeral took place conducted Halifax Samuel M. Bower. A nice line of Story Books A-B-C Books, Linen Books, Grimm's and Anderson's Fairy Tales, Robinson Crusoe, Arabian Nights, Alice Thru Melba, spent Saturday night with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

H. C.nnnor. ifore V-je home by Rev. C. A.

Shollen- MATRIMONIAL Bachelor desirous of securing congenial companion, requests correspondence from single lady or widow between 18 and 40 years. For further particulars send seif-addressed stamped envelope to "Matrimonial," co STANDARD, Lykens, Pa. No triflera neeu answer. 50-4t. Interment in Harry Welker of Steelton, spent IN MBMORIAM In sad but loving remembrance of our dear mother Mary E.

Mach- Wonderland, etc, etc. A ROLL OF HONOR The long list ot boys and girls in r.vifpiiH and Wiconisco who are sav Saturday and Sunday with his par will let it go until I get home. Oh, Nice line of tree Ornaments, Tin amer, who passed into the great be nfioral tributes: Spray sweet peas, ID'! Morris and wife; roses, John what a time that is going to be! sel, Beads, BalU, Blue Bird Wreaths, ents, Mr. and Mrs. John welker oi West Main street.

yond in December 1916. ing regularly each week in the New Fibre Tree Trimming all colors. Give my love to mother and all. rnflfSer and wife; carnations, Mrs. IC llu carnations, mother; Dear is the grave where, our motner Holiday Saving Fund at this uanK Poinsettas, etc.

Is laid, n. Roll of Honor. A fine line of Japanese, American i our loving son Pete. CORP. WM, P.

RADEL, 1st U. S. 1st France Harrisburg has three tons of fruit pits and cocoanut shells on hand which will not be needed for the war Sweet is the memory that never iere. Harry Fetterhoff and wife I latter also, a sister of the de- These children are learning little VICTROLAS FOR SALE Joseph H. Lester of Williamstown still has a few Victrolas on hand for late buyers.

50-2t shall fade. loeannq nf thrift every day. ana tne 'edl bouauets. Mrs. David Sneil and Fancy China.

Ladies' and Gentlemen's Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Towels, etc. A. A. RUDISILL Flowers may wither, leaves come and they will now be sold for fuel growth of their deposits marks fieir fMrs. George J'eister; carnations KE PORT EO MISSING NOW IN HOSPITAL nvneress of successful lives.

"I've much better feathers than you," said the parrot. "Pinions differ," croaked the Lroses. Mrs. Snell and Mrs. and die.

If others forget her never shall we. Mr. and Mrs. Sol Deitrich of North There's room here for you for ovorv member of your family for iydzer. The slumber robe was A little love goes a long way-occasionally to the divorce court.

is HUSBAND, DAUGHTERS and SONS SPECIAL for this week Fine Second street, received a telegram by the family. The pall bear- your friends. Get all to Join the from Washington, Dec. 15th, that ware members of the U. M.

GO TO J. M. MILLER for Fire, Compensation and Automobile insurance. Represents the leading companies. Main street, nearly opposite Miners Deposit Bank.

J. M. M1LLKK, Notary UbUc. TJniiriav Fund and enjoy a n.er their son Private J. H.

B. Deitrich EACH GOT A BUCK fJenrea Matter of Halifax town Tior rhvistmas next year than ever previously reported missing in action large grapes 22c a pound. RUDISILL'S. MEMORIAL SERVICE P. O.

S. of A. and K. of P. Loages Lvkens.

Pa. Officers and Members: fit OF CrTUi nflVI lO YEARS before. Club opens December 26th since Sept. 2 8th, is now reported jn ship, and Dr. L.

S. Marshall of Halifax, each shot a large deer last i qi hospital since Sept. 19th. FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Lykcnst FOR SALE or FEED till Spring-Two horses, good for any purpose, double or single, heavy pullers. Apply to JOHN H.

KELLEY, Wiconisco. week. The former got his in Perry county and the latter his in Lycoming county. Our ion. Private Roy C.

Wise, a TO OUR CUSTOMERS Jacob Caster of Wiconisco, died bc. 15 th marked the 40 th anni-try of the pastorate of. Rev. lones of Zion Lutheran Church Wft kindly ask all our customer member of your lodge, was killed Tvrnnrtav mnmioE of dropsy, aged 58 to send us their Christmas orders in action, in France October 2nd, voara Deceased was a native of as early as possible as we will not 1918. We, his parents invite you to A.

B. Minnie, agency, cut flowers and funeral designs. 46-6t Germany and is survived by a wife deliver orders received on Christ attend a Memorial Service to be nem fpastor married 26 couples, bap-11 128 conducted 90 Ifl 3' als and received 193 new mem- onH vral children. JH1S iunerai in United Brethren Church. Lykens mas Dav.

koih wprinp.sdav afternoon, Rev Wishing to all a Merry Christmas For your Painting Supplfes, Best Quality Lowest Prices, call on Lebo Bros. Yergey of the United Evangelical at 10 A. Sunday, December 22nd, 1918. Friends and relatives and a Happy and Prosperous New congregation spent $25,800, tirrh nf Wiconisco. omciaimB.

Burial was made in Wiconisco cem GET IT AT STEIN'S Crepe De Chine Waists for Women, A regular $7.50 value for $5.95. Camisoles $1.60 value at $1.19. Camisoles $2.00 value at $1.49. Men's, Women's and Children's handkerchiefs for little money in Cambria and linn at 5c to 50c each. Hundreds of styles to select from.

Men's Knit Gloves at Boys' Khaki Gloves at 50c. Men's Silk! Mufflers from $1.00 to $4.50. Women's Silk Umbrellas special at $5.0 in Navy, Black and Garnet Silk Covers. Buy her a Silk Dress in Plain or Plaid We have them at a saving from 25 to 40 perl cent oi today's market All in the very latest colors. Linen Guest Towels, all pure linen extra fine quality at 50c each--old prices.

Don't forget to give her a Bissels Cyco Bearing Carpet Sweeper for Christmas from $3.75 to $4.75 each. Save 75c to $1.00 on each sweeper from regular price. New Shellbark kernels, $1.00 a pound. New Walnut meat 85c a pound. Will open Satmrday, Dec.

21st our second shipment of fine Chocolate Candy at 49c a pound, regular 65c value. Better Goods for Same Money at STEIN'S, THE QUALITY S'fOKK. Year. We are resoectf ully. are also invited.

D. GRANT WISE, EMMA WISE. Conserve your food by ridding your house of pests. Mouse Trapa 2 for 5c, Rat Traps 10c each. Lebo Bros.

Hardware. iern- Js to property, and 196 for Ivolences. ke expenditures of the last year WE CORDIAliiY INVITE every man, woman and child in Lykens and Wiconisco to join our next Holiday Fund, which will open on December 26, 1918, and continue for fifty weeks, ending December 2, 1919. The Holiday Fund just expiring has been a great success. 500 people in Lykens and Wiconisco will have a merrier Christmas this year than 'ever before, because of the vast amount of money they have saved.

Don't forget to join the new Fund. FIRST NaiiONAL BANK, Lykens. It LYKENS BOTTLING WORKS. etery. WARNING benevolences J835.0U.

Total, TO CORRESPONDENTS In order for the office force to ob People desiring to save waste paper and give same for the benefit of Red Cross are requested to turn over only to Boy Scouts. This will CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Let the Wiconisco High School Girls help with your last-minute Xmas gifts. On Snturdny 21st, IF IT'S INSURANCE CONSULT J. H. ROWE SONS, Millersburg, Pa.

i Jones entertained the social Hi' nn TAn 19 1 nrn nroeanf- serve Christmas and New Year as holidays, it will be necessary to nave til commencing at 3 P. M. in the East jj-vith at dozen pieces of cut glass Lewis Hoffman, agency, cut flow ersi and Funeral designs. 30-tC insure proper delivery. wrrnivTSCO M.

E. CHURCH all correspondence in hand a day 'rices End Gymnasium, the girls will have earlier than usual. Endeavor to get on sale useful Xmas gifts, also Ice a ivr mass meeting; 10:30 A Cream, Cake and Candy. Proceeds SPECIAL for this week Fine it to the office on Tuesday of next week and the week following if pos Insurances of all kinds at lowest rates. K.

E. WOODS1DE, Agent Millersburg, Pa. Christmas sermon, subject "The Ti it nf 7 P. M. "The are for Girls' Athletic Association.

sible. large grapes 22c a pound. KUDl SILL'S. WRICH BED RUBBER BOOTS ea' peel, leak or come apart, luse they are one solid piece. for wear on Farms and Mines.

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