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THE GETTYSBURG TIMES. VoL DC No. 294 Gettysburg, Pa. Thursday, October 5, 19JJ Price Two Cents HELP BOOST "The Lincoln Way" If you own an Auto, buy a pajr "Lincoln Highway Pennants" 50 cts. per pair.

ECKERT'S STORE "ON THE SttVARE" NEW PASTOR LAY NUMEROUS SOLD FAMOUS PERSONAL NOTES LETTERS FROM EDISON ESS AN A PA THE WESTERN THEN YOU'LL I i ME- Edison A man's memory lost, through an acuiiif ni at sea. is restored through hearing the song his wife sins when thev were first married. A feature film. FATE'S FROLIC Essanay Comedy A splendid light comedy of social life. Excellent in plo't, acting and photography THE CH'l-: VENN E'S BUIDE Pat be Western A thrilling Western picture, with numerous exciting incidents.

i A A will "Think of the Girl Down 1 MONDAY, OCTOBER 9. The GIRL and the TRAMP IS INSTALLED NEW PAVEMENTS; OLD LANDMARK Rev. Frank E. Taylor Installed as Fine Concrete Pavements being! John Brown and Many Famous Pastor of the Presbyterian! Laid in Many Parts of Town.Overj Characters ot Bygone Days Stop- Church. Charges to Pastor and Congregation.

a Thousand Feet on West Middle Street. New Curbs. ped at Mont Alto Hotel Sold to Jacob Ryder of Highfield. The installation of Rev. F.

Taylor as paitor was effected Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian church. The'service which was very impressive wan largely attended. Rev. Mr. Mulock, of Paxtang, presided with grace and dignity.

He proposed the constitutional questions New impetus has been given con Crete pavement building in Gettysburg and as a result hundreds of feet of sidewalk have been laid during the few weeks while many property owners are preparing to gee down the cement before frost and cold weather. Jacob F. Ryder, for tho past two years proprietor of the Maryland hotel at Highfield, bas purchased the hotel at Moiit Alto from Frank Walters. The Mont Alto hotel was one of the tir'-t buildings erected in that village eighty or more years ago.and is a place having a history. It was the stopping AND BRIEF ITEMS COUNTY TOWNS Chart now open at People's Druj; Store.

Prices 2.0, 35 and 50 cents. I THE IDEAL SEASON FOR A KODAK Add to your pleasure by taking with you, on your trip, an A A KODAK, easy and i simple to operate. Anyone can use them. i Come in and look them over. 5 $2.00 to $20.00 i I HIMRS DRUG STORE.

5 A I A VITAGRAl'H 'JMY OLD DUTCH' AMERICAS PATHS GAUMONT Vitagraph Suggested by Albert Chivalier's well known song, "My Old Costermonger story, i V-Jt's iinglish. you know" iu setting, but widespread in sentiment. It's like in beauty 1 and "noveltv has never been seen. 5 TURNS A TRICK Pathe A theclever wanner in which a burglar was caught THE ACADEMY GIRL Ganmont A comedy. It is amusing and acted with some exquisitily photographic beetles.

JIMMY'S CUCK Gaumout Another Comedy in which Jimmy, the boy actor appears A Good Show, Beginning at O'clock The New Fabrics For flatumn Winter Suits Our is new and full and splendid; the exposition of Fashions is complete; the goods are rieht and fine; the Lippy Standard is niaintained in every Suit, and the prices are with-in-reach of all. SI'ITS 817.00 up. J. LIPPY 11 1 11 1 ITTTTTTTTTITrml I tllll 1 IU I 1 nJ 1TTTT fall and Winter Clothes The value of quality as well as price, should be considered in the purchase of your FALL and I CLOTHES, Where. Prices Correspond With Quality.

THE TAILOE "THE QUALITY SHOP" The Newest FA 1,1, SUITINGS for Men and AVomen now in. We arc giving 1 attention to Ladies Tailoring Fall i Coats or i Contjiletc- Line of Men's WIMi M. SEMGMAN On tbe south side of the second to the pastor-elect and to the congre-j Square of Charabersburg street Duftielu place of many laborers who were ein- gntion and. authorized by the Presby- I Kidinger is now laying pavement tor ployed at the old Mont Alto furnace tery of Carlisle, pronounced the pastor- Dr. George Cobeau and Charles many years ago.

when it was operated by the Hughes, who were natives of Maryland mid, after disposing of their interests, relumed to Hagerstown. hotel was also tbe headquarters of John Broivn in ttie spring of 1839 when he. i a small fragment of his army of liberation, spent a short time there on bis way to GreencastJo r.i:d thence to Harper's Ferrry, West i relation to be established. The Rev.Charles Dalzell. of Fairfield was helpful in its truths and well adapted to the occasion.

Rev Mr. Woods charged the pastor in an address which was concise, keen in its penetration and bristling with good points. Rev. George F. Baker, ot Hunterstown, delivered the charge to the congregation.

He set before tiie people tbe goal of perfection in several very appropriate duties in tbe relation of pastor and Christian workers. The music led by tbe choir of the church was well rendered and was throughout in keeping with tbe service. After the benediction, pronounced by tbe pastor, the large congregation came forward'and gave expression in many cordial sentiments of their hearty approval of the new relationship. The church was beautifully decorated with potted plants and cut flowers. Farther down the same square J.

A. Tawney, George Sbeah and Harry Koch will have pavements laid pruvidod the new curb i.s constructed before cold weather. '1 he borough curb was i ut the Cobeau and Barhehenn properties the early part of the week. C. B.

Hartman had a i merit laid at bis property on Chambersimrf; street by Charles Lady. P. M. Brnper contemplates putting down concrete at the City Hotel property adjoining and this block, one of the moit used in town, will be considerably improved. On South Washinton street Unftield Ridinger has laid cement at tbe i liam H.

Evans property. He i i i the next few uays start work on a hundred foot stretch on East i dle street for Norman H. Musselrnun wheio be was captured and executed. Captain John Cook, who was one of the leaders of the insurrection and accompanied John Brown to Harper's Ferry, and, after makiug his escape from the southern authorities who were endeavoring to place him in captivity, also stopped at tbe hotel, when he retreated to the mountains of Virginia and followed the chain to Mont Alto. Captain lok.

it is reputed, a couple who i have new pavements laid at I evenings before his capture by Dan- bis residence, the row of three houses Logan, the Bumbaughs and others. MILLINERY On SATURDAY, OCT. 6th. will have my Fall and Winter opening of Millinery goods. Public are invited.

Miss Mabel A. Dettcr Bcndersville. SCHOOL REPORTS The following is the report of Fair play school. Cumberland township, for the first month ending September 29. Number enrolled 19; average attendance 17: per cent of attendance 93.

Those who attended every day were the following: Elva Miller. Edith McKenrick, Annie Miller. Ruth Wihle. Nellie Mehring, Sylvester McKenrick. Mark Wible, Zacharias Linn, Paul Mehring, Frank Miller.Charles Miller and Wilbur Mehring.

Irene U. Fleck, teacher. The following is the report of the Fnrnace school in Hamiltonhan township. Number enrolled, males 17; females 26; total 43; average attendance during tbe month ending September 29, males 14; females 18: total 82; average 85 1-2 per cent. Those who attended every 'day during month were: Theodore Izer.

Mearle Reese, Lawrence McCleaf, Albert McCleaf, Charles McCleaf, Amos Bigham, Russel fiigham, Carrol Sanders, Ivan Carbaugb, Delbert Bncber, Irene Shindledecker, Alice Bigbam. Esther Sanders, Mary McCleaf, Alice Reese, Ethel Bucher. Grace Carbaugh. Maggie Carbaugh, Alice McCleaf, Susan Bigham. Alma K.

Slonaker, teacher. Following'is the report of Flohr's school. Franklin township. Alice A Miller, tcceher, for the month ending Friday, September 29th. Number enrolled 21; average attendance 19; per cent of attendance 93.

Those who attended every day during the month were. Alma Cluck, Esta L. Wetzel, Alma B. Hull, Rath E. Cluck, Ruth M.

Andrew, Nellie A. I. Andrew, Ellen L. Rebert, Edna M. K-roushouer, Paul I.

Fritz, Jay D. Johnson and Richard L. Rebert Harry M. Small missed one half Mary E. Mickley and Ada A.

Wetzel, each missed one day. Eighth year spelling percentage, Mary E. Mickley 99, Paul S. Lower, 99, Lloyd E. Andrew 100.

Jqhn M. Weik ert 94. Harry Swisher Mary E. Mickley made the highest average in tbe first month's examination. Following is the report of New Chester School, Straban township, for tbe first month ending September 29.

Number enrolled 29; average attendance 20; per cent of attendance 90. Those who attended every day during tbe month were: Sara Swope, William Shank, Roy Stock, Franklin Millar, Katbryn Casbman, Mildred Shatk, Znla Pottorff, Esther Pottorff, David Trimmer, Harrj Yingling, Earl Bowers, Catharine Ying ling, Sarah Cooley, Anna Mae Young, Not man Witter, Charles Young and 1 Mary Cooley. Those who missed one day were: Fannie and Alta Trimmer. he built last year and the hous-e he purchased. John Lynn has completed concrete pavement for F.

M. Garlucb on a i more street at the foot of the i and, with tbe pavements laid ut the new residence of David Maring uy i i a Menjbey and at the properties of Ralph Wiennan and MIS. Warren, makes a nice stretch. IJr. Stevvait is also lay ing concrete pavement at In-, home on Baltimoie street.

In the west end of town Calvin i bert has laid about 1200 feet more of concrete at his propeities i. West Mid die street and that part of town is now thoroughly equipped in the pavement line.Michael Tatehas laid a con crete pavement at the home of John Oliler on York street. MUST TELL OF EXPENSES It may not be generally known that every who ran for a nomination for offie, on last Saturday file an expense account i the Clerk of the Courts, whether nominated or defeated. The law on this matter is very explicit and says that such expense account must he filed i i fifteen days after the primary election If the candidate neglects this, important matter it is a violation of the election laws, and in the future if a person who duty is nominated and elected to office he or she cannot Jtake the constitutional oath and is forever disqualified from holding office. This fact may make the candidates get move on and hurry to the office to get an expense blank and fill it out.

There are no exceptions to this law--it includes everybody. ALEXANDER NEILL JR. Alexander Neill. a prominent young attorney of Hagerstown, died Wednesday night at 11 40 at his resi deuce, of tumor of the brain, aged K5 years Mr i bad been in a i i health for more than a year and only last week had gone to Johns Hopkins Hospital for examination. On Tuesday morning at 4 o'clock he bad an acute attack that caused unconsciousness from he did not recover but called at tbe in quest of some salt and pepper.

It is thought that this bold venture aloog with tbe visit Capain Cook paid (o the house of a farmer, was tbe cause of i a lead to his capture, trial, conviction and death. The old hotel, i its existence, lias hud iii.inv chungiis in ownership At least a half dozen or more persons having bought and refold it. At the i tune the furnace in operation ut Mont and several yeais thereafter landlords did a prosperous hnsiiifiss with the hrotelry. Tbnt i was prolmlfly "wlfen there'' were lewer hotel and railroads and other nibaiiM of liavcling were not so numerous i i the years, liowevnr, business at tbe old hotel has awakened' from its lethargic state and the ers have netted a nice i income. JOHN F.

REILY John i of Elmira, died at Edgcmont. Tuesday morning. Oct J5, of tuberculosis. He aged 40 years. Mr.

i was a former resident of Hanover, having been employed as a car inspector by the Western Maryland Railway Company. He resigned his position there about 10 years ago and removed to Elmira, being employed in the same capacity in that city. He was a son of Fletcher Reily. of Frederick. About Its yeais.

ago he was married to Miss Ella Dundore. daughter of John Dandore.of Hunterstown, survives him with two children. Miss Stella, and a son, Mc- Kondree. He is also survived by several sisters and brothers, among them being Charles Reily, of i.ear Hanover. Funeral at Hanover today.

Paragraphs of News Telling of the Happenings in and about Town. People Visiting here and those Sojourning Elsewhere. Charles E. Lady has been spending the past few days in York. Miss Bhirche Kliuger wont to Wa.h- ington today after spending several days at her home on Baltimore street.

John D. i and i i a HerMi, j-pent Wednesday sight in Baltimoie, i home today i i i Kins; a visitor in Yolk jday, a i the fair. Washington Camp -11-4 i bold an i i i a i this evening A members plusae be present Miss Harriet a bas returned to i i after a visit ot several i in Virginia Mr. and Mrs E. Sineell.of Oakland, Maryland.are i i i their sons, students at Colleae.

Albert McCnll'iugh of A a i Ciiy. is several days i relatives here. M. Bushman spent Wednesday with friends in Harrisburg. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Sommer. of Washington, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs D.

Swartz on Baltimore street. H. A. Barnitz. of Roanoke, Virginia, bas been spending tbe past few- days i friends in town.

Mrs. G. D. Stanley has. returned to her borne on Broadway accompanied by Mrs.

J. Marshall Young, of Baltimore, who i be her guest for several weeks Miss Mary Kobler.of Carlisle street, spent Wednesday in Harrisburg, the gue-st of Miss Elleta Spangler. Mrs. i M. Seligman.

of York street, bas gone to Altoona lq visit i 's. Correspondents send Many Item of Interesting News from their Respective Tims. Personals and Many Brief Items. WENTZ-SHINDLEDECKER Roy W. of i place, and Miss Sarah A.

Shir.dledecker, of Cumberland township, were married 29 in Fairfield by the Rev. E.W. Stone- 1.raker. is a son of Mr. and Mrs.

i i a P. Wcntz and is a sank slowly i the end which came iMOk-keeperJwith the Reaser Furniture Company. Mrs. Wentz is a daughter WILL SEE SHOW The local cast for "Hezekiah's Country Store" will go to Littlestown Friday evening to see the play duced there. peacefully.

The funeral will take place on Sat- Services i be conducted by his pastor; Rev. Poyntz Tyler. COLUMBUS DAY Columbus Day. October 12, i he a legal holiday for the whole state der tbe terms of the act of February 16. 1911.

This announcement was ompany of Mi. and Mrs. John Shindledecker. of Cumberland township. W.C.T.U.

MEETING The W. C. of Biglervillo held its regular monthly meeting at the borne of Miss Sara Q'mckcl. October 8 Two new departments were added, Pres and Meetings The next icgular meeting will be held at the STATE APPLE HARVEST The Pennsylvniii apple harvest is now in swing. There is a fine crop of.

five i hundred thousand barrels in the state. In January, 1912. ifith to 20th, i growers and market gardeners i gather nt Duu.ueiic Garden, Pittsburg, to hi i i umuiHl i show, many limes this year than ever before. Prize 1 will be awarded for the largest apple of any variety the largest and bast display fur the greater mim- iier of varieties: tor the best plate apples) of a long list of varieties; tor collections of a for single hoxns of apples; for three, live and ten hi.ses of a "kind; for the best barrel of apples, and for three and five barrel lots. There i be classes for vcgta- blex such as celery, lettuce and tomatoes for potatoes and pumpkins.

Grapes and grape products i be shown ami there i be a fine display of nuts, and wal- of many kinds. CONSTABLES GAME WARDENS Uiulei the act of a constables in the state are game and Ssh wardens, ar.d they limit report every violation of tbe gaiuc and fish to tho court in the first week in each term of the court of quarter sessions. Neglect or refusal to make such to pro- Mecute any oflun'-e the constable so offending to a fine of $50 and two moiith.s in jail, both or either, at tbe discretion of the court. I i law- was passed for the reason that game and ri-b wardens are few in number and cannot, be in all parts of the vtate at the same time. It was cjusidered by men who drew tho law that conferring theso additional powers on constables would work for the good of the game and fish preservation, and it hah done so, to a certain extent made Monday at the ofhce of tbe )io me Qf Bertba Hcigcs Novem banking department.

Harrisburg. and fof discuvsi on. "Facts con- was in response to many requests information regarding it. for ORCHARD DAMAGED The orchard of Jobn A. Sbull, east of Casbtown, was very much damaged by tbe wind Wednesday night trees were torn out.

Tbe crop been estimated at about 1000 bariels. Quite a few other orchards were 1 aged by the storm FOR SALE: copper kettle, three foot, stirrer. Also a lot of goose feathers. Apply 2 York street before Monday, October RICE Brothers Produce Company will buy all varieties of fall and winter applet by the hundred, brought in loose. They must he ripe and first clan applet.

cerning crld's Temperance Sunday. FARM SOLD Isaiah Forry. of township, bas sold his f.uni li.catud in Berwick township, along the Ahbottstown pike, containing acres, to S. Miller, of Hopewell township. York cjunty.

Possession April 1, THE Ladies Aid Sjciery of Mt. Tabor, i bold a chicken and bean on Saturday evening. October THE GIRL AND THE TRAMP The i and tho Tramp i be the attraction at the. Wizard next Monday. In this attraction is found tho very latest of comedy dramas, with a strong true story taken from life.

This production under the direction of the Carlos Inskeep Attractions is complete in detail carrying every i required from a stage screw to a practical automobile of tho newest design ALLISON-DEARDORFF On Wednesday at tbe Lutheran parsonage, Arendtsville, Rev. David T. Koser married James M. Alliton. of i i county, and Miss Alora A.

Dear- jdortT, of Mummasburg. VIRGINIA MILLS Virginia Mills. Oct. 5--Mr. and Mrs.

John Kint. who spent the past few days with relatives at Martiaa- burg. West Virginia, have returned horue. Mr. and Oliver Lightner and granddaughter.

Thelrna K'ump, visitod at tl home of Mr and Mrs. John Shindledecker and family of Gettysburg R. D. 2. Mr.

and Mrs. John Shindledecker and four children are tome time at the home of Mrs Kliza Shindledecker of Charm ian. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Cline and daughter.

Hazel, ol Fountain Dale, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Currens and family.

Miss Josephine Macklev has gone to spend some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sharrah. of Willow Grove. Misses Zella, Daisy and Goldie Cur- reos, spent Saturday with relatives at Fountain Dale.

Mr. and Mrs. John Dick, of near Charm ian. visited Sunday at the noise of the latter's parents, Mr. and John Wagaman, of Fayetteville R.

D. 2. Mr. and Mrs Calvin Day wait spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

John Kauffman, of Fay-" etteville R. 2. MUMMASBURG Muiumasburg.Oct. 0--Clinton'Dear- dortt', wife and two River- tun, Wyoming, were visitors among friends at thisjjlace oueday last week. Miss Mary Deardorff spent last week at Harristmrg, Philadelphia and New York City.

Lev! Hershey. of Hagerstown. was the guest of Misa Lizzie Hershey. his sister, over Sunday. Charles F.

Mack ley spent two days last week in Harrisburg and Carliile. Anthony Deardarff is improving bis property by laying concrete Mrs. Charles Hartman is on tbe sick list. Mrs. J.

T. Hummer ia much better and ia out again. George Trimmer, wife and daughter are spending some tirie at the home of Orville Riley. of Gettysburg R. D.

is able to be spending some Mrs. Mary Wisler around again and is time in Gettysburg, Union Sunday School 9 a Men-, non i to Sunday School 9 a. m. IDAVILLE Idaville. Oct.

--Preaching sen ices i be held in the Evangelical church Sunday mornii.g by the pastor, Rev. t) P. Scbaeffer. Miso Ella Holler is spending some tune i fiSends in Harrisburg. Henry Huber visited friends in Gettysburg over Sunday.

Mrs. C. E. Lawver is reported on tbe sick list. A number of people from this place spent Thursday of last week at the Carlisle fair.

Messrs. Leroy G. Myers and John Humes, of York, visited their families over Sunday. TO SATISFY PUBLIC OPINION In arguing the motion for a new trial for i i a Reed in Chambert- burg. Tuesday, the attorneys for tbe coi.victerj man filed tbe affidavit ot Samuel Horn, of Mont Alto, which was to tbe effect that John Duey.

a juror, had told him the jury arrived at its verdict of first dergee murder because of public sentiment or opinion demanding such a verdict. LADIES wanted to start work at once. You can earn from $1 to the old church, a day in our factory without experience Apply Mussel man Canning Company, Biglerville. SINGING classes will be organized as follows: Bender's church Oca. 4, 7.45 Flohr's church Oct.

7.80 p. m. Areudtsville Oct.C. 7.30 p. n.

I. L. Taylor, instructor. Washington Camp 414 P. O.

of of Gettysburg, i run tboir annual excursion to Baltimore, October UHth, 11)11. FOR SALE: hunter Apply beagle hound, good Miss Ada Mixnabun, R. D. 4 Gettysburg. MRS.

MIZELL i sell her three houses on North Stratton street on Saturday, Oct. The homo property bas modern improvements and a large stable. WANTED: three laborers, at Times office. FOR SALE: a cow. was fresh September by her side.

Ephraim ilsrr, Gettysburg Route 3. APPLE wanted. Stover, Bendcrsville. J. G.

Timber For Sale. A tract of tiinber consisting of t'bout 8 acres principally heavy white oak and chestnut on tbe George Deardorff farm 1-2 mile north of BigJerville. Bids will beopen'until October 13. Inquire of Rice Biglerville, Pa. DAVIS HOME SOLD Max Davis has sold bis property on i'ork street to Guy Mundorff.

Terms private. PUBLIC SALE of real estate Saturday, October 7. at 1.30 p. m. Three dwelling houses on North Stratton 1, double frame house; No.

2, vacant lot; 3, home property with all modern improvements, with large stable. Mrs. Louis FOR SALE: seven Indian runner drakes, also a few thoroughbred Plymouth Rock roosters, cheap. J. W.

Eicholtz. 135 Charnbersburg SPAPFRf.