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Mys BEATEN MAN IS ABOUT lystery of Brutal Assault is Still Unsolved By Special Millersburg Miss Jennie Lower, of North Market street, entertained, Thursday evening1, in honor of Mrs. R. iL. Dilley, of Harrisburg. The evening was spent sociaDiy, music being a feature.

The following were present: Mrs. R. L. Dilley, Harrisburg; Mrs. Eyer Ajutz, jvirs.

if. K. tsruDaner, Airs. William Tyson, Mrs. Lawrence Weaver, Mrs.

William Lower, Misses Emma Kahler, Lillle Stites, Lucy Caton, Clara Smith. Sadie Messner, Anna Stltes, Pauline fStltes, Alice Dower and Norman Lower. Refreshments were served. A lawn party was held at H. M.

Falrchild's Iresidence, on Market street, Thursday evening, for the juniors of the Lutheran Sunday school. There were seventy five present. The guests were given a straw ride. Frank E. Isaac, recovered at Halifax his valuable collie dog, which strayed away several weeks ago.

The animal was found on the mountain. Harvey W. Shepley, who brutally beaten by an unknown assailant, Monday night. Is able to be out again. The mystery as to the identity of his assailant is unsolved.

EVANS MULLEN NUPTIALS By Special Mechanlcsburg Miss Helen Mullen and Harry Evans, of Dillsburg, were married by Rev. T. C. McCarrell at the Presbyterian parsonage, Tuesday evening. The body of Mrs.

Peter Mears, who died at her home. In Coatesville, was brought home and buried in Trindle Spring Cemetery. Rally Day services will be held In the First United Brethren Sunday school, Sunday morning. Howard S. Douglass was called to Middletown, by the death of his step father.

Miss Lollie Westhafer has returned from Philadelphia. The West Pennsylvania Svnod, of the Lutheran Church, will convene In Trinity Lutheran Church In October. The question of extending the brick paving on Main street will be considered by Council at the next meeting. Miss Margaret Troutman, of Fairfield, Iowa, is the guest of Miss Rose Beistllne. Mrs.

AugUBt Relnohl and Mrs. Charles Spera, of Lancaster, were here, Thursday. Stuckers Brothers, the Main street contractors, have completed about 4 000 square yards of brick paving. The work Is moving along rapidly. A.

B. Harnlsh has an artesian well supplying his own and adjoining properties, and will equip the property with a unique Jrlvate fire apparatus. Captain acob Heffelflnger, of Hampton, Is the guest of his father, Samuel Heffelflnger. Mrs. Roberts and daughter, of Baltimore, visited the Misses Brlndle.

Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Ege have returned from Atlantic City.

Miss Rachel McCarrell has entered the Woman's College, In Baltimore, Md. Mrs. Cooper, of Cleveland, Ohio, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D.

W. Eberly. Mrs. A. F.

scnanert is entertaining Mrs. Wlther spoon, ot mercers burg. WORKING DAY AND NIGHT Dillsburg. On account of rush of orders the Hinkle Spoke Works is now running day and night. H.

L. Miller is having a steam heating plant in stalled in his home on South Baltl more street. Mrs. M. W.

Butcher Is visiting Dr. and Mrs. Bashore, In York. Miss Anna Leathery, of Harrisburg, is visiting her father, J. M.

Leathery, of South Baltimore street. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ensminger visited Carlisle Wednesday. Mrs.

Lloyd Barkholder, of Chester, is the gteat of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Heiges, of North Baltimore street Earl Harbold, of Baltimore, Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Harbold, of South Second street.

Willis Helves visited Harrisburg Wednesday. Paul Creager left Wednesday for Gettysburg College. James Speara has removed from Gettysburg street to his new residence on North Baltimore street. nxisn telephone: lixe By Special Correspondence Daaphfa The Dauphin branch of the Halifax Enterline Telephone Company, was completed Thursday. The exchange is at the residence of Mrs.

Etta Kennedy, and the pay station at the Dauphin Hotel. The line connects with points in Clark's Valley and SpeeeeviJle. Miss Maude Duffy has returned to her home, in Baltimore, after visiting her sister. Mrs. R.

F. Sterling. Mrs. Charles W. Sellers, Miss Bertha Sellers and Mrs.

James Gerald Rigney attended the Adams willgooa wedding. at Harrisburg, venisic here Thursday. Miss Bertha Reed, of Penbrook, Is visiting Aaron Shoop and family. Mr. and Mrs.

F. A. Zetg ler are In Philadelphia. Mrs. E.

J. llellman and children are visiting at Allentown. D. M. fitlne was at Wll llamstown Thursday.

Mrs. Clara Har per Is visiting her daughters at Phila delphla. Mr. and Mrs. 8.

B. Horn berger spent Thursday with their sons at Hnrrlsburg. H. C. Lewis spent Wednesday evening at Rerrysburg.

Samuel Koen Is organizing a lodge of the Knights of the Golden Ragle at Herrysburg. Thomas J. Hoffman, who was employed by the Bell Tele phone Company In Neb aska, is at home. Mr. and Mrs.

diaries Hon man, of Philadelphia, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weaver. D. W.

Romberger Is erecting a large stable and expects to purchase several carloads of western horses. Mrs. Ed word Shrlver was a Capital City visitor Wednesday. Mrs. Ray K.

Buff Ington was at Harrisburg Wednesday. Allen Swab is home from Snydor county. Frank G. Boyer, of Millers burg, was In town Wednesday. Mrs.

Joseph M. Eby has returned from a visit with her parents at Myerstown. William G. Hoke is home from Sun bury. Mrs.

Philip Wllbert is on the sick list. Mrs. Hiram Schram Is home from Philadelphia. J. E.

Lents is at Pottsvllle. Bower. WEDDED TV LANCASTER Will Be at Home After Wedding Trip to Seashore By Special Correspondence Enola. II. F.

Flicklnger has moved to Riverside. Mrs. Samuel B. Dan ache visited In Christiana and Phila delphia. Roy H.

Holmes attended the Middletown fair Thursday. Mrs.H. H. Mlnnlch and family are visiting rela tives In Reading. James De Luca, a track walker In the local yards, lost his Docketbook containing $9 and some valuable papers of no use to any person but the owner.

Mr. and WEDDING BELLS RING Charles Pec, Wedded to Miss Car rie Hartzell By Special Correspondence Newport Rev. Milton Fosselman, of Newberry, visited his Mrs. Josiah Fickes and Mrs. William Wilt, Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles D'Oller announce the birth of a daughter September 11. Ralph and Leslie Smith left Tuesday to enter Gettysburg Seminary. Mrs.

Jacob Powell, of Baileys, visited her daughter, Mrs. Harry Beers, Tuesday. W. A. Memlnger was in Harrisburg Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Watson spent Wednesday in Harrisburg.

G. W. Myers was a New Bloomfleld Wednesday. Charles Pee, and Miss Car rie Hartzell were married Wednesday evening, xney left on a trip to east ern points. Mrs.

Milton Beard, of Ellzabethville, visited Mrs. G. W. Myers Wednesday. GOING TO SUNBURY NewviUe Tailor Changes His Base of Operations By Special Correspondence Newvtlle Robert Weldler, who for the past three years has conducted a tailoring establishment in this place, has gone to Sunbury, where he will make his future home.

Mrs. Weldler has gone to Carlisle, where She will visit her parents before leaving for Sunbury. Mr. and Mrs. P.

S. Hill and daughter have gone to Port Royal, where Mrs. Hill will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alter, for some time.

Mr. Hill will only remain a few days. Mlss Kyle, the district nurse, is' spending a week's vacation at her home. In cote. is visiting his mother, Mrs, Belair.

Md. Ralnh Bower, of Wvn. FUNERAL OF MISS PAINTER By Special Correspondence Oberlin. Mrs. John Sheaffer and son were.

guests of Mrs. Joseph Neag ley at Steelton Thursday. Mrs. Guy B. Powers, of Washington, D.

C. Is visiting Mrs. Ralph Freese, of Main street. Mrs. Anna Deener and Mr.

and Mrs. Ira Stone, of Harrisburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. Levi Whlssler. The official board of the United Brethren Church met Thursday evening.

Wednesday evening while John Carr was on the Oberlin car between Steelton and Oberlin he lost $31. Miss Orpha Grubb is visiting her parents at Duncannon. The funeral of Miss Lavina Painter waa held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fisher Friday afternoon.

Interment in Oberlin Cemetery, THE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1910. tymnnnro mm UUlIIIu IIIHII icn lllCU III POP FIGHT fcoctors Called When Scrap Ends; Freshmen De nounce Sophs Poster night at the Gettysburg College resulted In a hurry call for physicians to the college campus. To avoid trouble with the police the fight wai an exclusive affair. Luter the ftresh inen put up sheets calling the sopho mores cowards. Miss Marcle B.

Reynolds and Pen nctt Nlcklaa, of Chambersburg. were marred bv Rev. 8. W. uwen ax iiarorbtown.

While apple butter was being boiled the home of Aaron Wolf, of Abbotts town, caught fire. A bucket brigade extinguished the blaze. W. F. Flory, of Waynesboro, has five brown Leghorn hens tnat between 1 January 1 and August 1 laid t4 2 esss.

Chestnuts will be scarce ana men orv nuts nlentv on South Mountain. A committee of five from the Children's Aid Society of Franklin county, was appointed to gather Information as to the feasibility of erecting an Old Folks' Home. Medical inspection of the pupils of the Waynesboro schools will probaoiy result from a meeting of the Board of Education with Drs. D. M.

Shoe maker and A. Barr Snlvely. On the property of Calvin Good, Sells Station, an underground river has been discovered at a depth of twenty six feet. The current flows north. SEXIOB CLASS SMALL Consequently School Board Transfers to Neighboring School By Special Correspondence Wormleyiiburg; The Pennsylvania Conference quartet, comprising Revs.

A. R. Ayers, York; W. M. Ueathie.

Dills burg; D. M. Oyer, Boiling springs, and Rev. R. R.

Rodes, met for business and rehearsal at the United Brethren par 'sonag Friday. The council of the Church of God voted unanimously for I the return of Dr. A. P. Stover, as pas Itor.

The pie social, announced by the Sunshine Band, has been postponed. A concrete crossing has been placed at Second avenue. Paul Erb (has recovered from an attack of dlph ftherla. Miss Eichelberger, who had en operation performed at trie Harrisburg Hospital, Is rapidly recovering. The School Board has arranged to send jthe members of the Senior High School class to a neighboring High School, as the class is small.

Mies Vada Baker and Miss Romaine Miller returned Friday from Berkeley Springs and Wil llamsport, Md. John Heck left for New York State on Thursday, to work for the company which is digging a waterway for the new water supply for New York. Clarence Weibley was before Squire Coble, Thursday, charged by his father with the stealing of money. The case was settled. Henry Welty is suffering from a sore hand, disabling him for work.

Luther Craber had his foot bruised by a piece of metal while at work at Enola. (Rev. R. R. Rodes was at Annville, Saturday.

George Hoover served as a ljuror this week. PROMOTERS VISIT TOWN President of New Railroad and Awto rlatea in Inrty Mlsahethvlllo. W. E. Harrington, president of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, and several associates were Mrs.

H. E. Hammon Visited relatives In Royalton. John C. McFadden is attending the Port Royal fair.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Hess and Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Hassler are visiting in New York. J. S.

Rellly. employed as clerk In the local yards, and Miss Bessie Flagg. of Lancaster, were married at the bride's home Wednesday. After a wedding trip to Philadelphia, New York and Atlantic City, tney win De at home to their friends on Susquehanna avenue. Mrs.

George W. Shuey Inttort In T.lniHfiHtnwn. The St. Mat thew's Reformed congregation ishav' in a granolithic pavement laid around the church property. Edward Haz zard has leased the property of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, near Summerdale.

Mrs. M. E. Ziegier ana son and Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Zlegler and dauKhter. Elizabeth, have returned to their homes In York after visiting Ms. W.

L. Fisher, Mrs. John A. Mc Meen is attending the Port Royal fair. The lights below Manns woods were turned on Tuesday evening ror tne first time.

Mrs. A. H. Merrill, of Salisbury, Is visiting Rev. and Mrs.

W. W. Banks. Charles Miller Is having a concrete curb placed around his property. Mr.

CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY and Mrs. Hocker Entertain Friends at Reservoir Park By Special Correspondence Penbrook. Albert W. Koppen haver, of Brooklyn, N. and Miss Carrie L.

Novinger, of Mlllersburg, were united In marriage at the United Brethren parsonage Thursday afternoon by the pastor, Rev. H. M. Miller. They will reside in Brooklyn.

Harold Whistler, of Harrisburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Whistler. Mrs. Jacob Garman and daughter and Mrs.

Welgel spent Thursday at Mid dletown. Mrs. Edward Walborn and Mrs. David Bender and Mrs. Fannie Brenner, of Lancaster, visited High spire Thursday.

Mrs. L. M. Walborn spent Thursday with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Stober, of Harrisburg.

Mrs. B. H. Leader has returned from Philadelphia and Lancaster. Mr.

and Mrs. G. B. Hocker celebrated, their marriage anniversary at Paxtang Park Thursday. The following were present: Mr.

and Mrs. F. J. Heinly, Mr. and Mrs.

H. E. Hocker, Mr. and Mrs. C.

F. Rupp, Mrs. Samuel Eber sole, Mr. and Mrs. A.

Knapp, Mr. and Mrs. John Perkey, Mr. and Mrs. William Jones, Mr.

and Mrs. John Hocker, Rev. and Mrs. H. M.

Miller, Misses Catherine Hocker. Catherine, Anna and Alma Heinley, Ethel and Milded Rupp, Beatrice Ebersole, Mary Muler, George Heinley, C. Reese Hocker, Russel, Paul, Claude and Christie Rupp, Wilbur and Clair Ebersole, George and Edward Knapp, Mar lln Perkey and John Miller. on i mil nn IfLLUUIt FOR DLDSOLDIERS Survivors of One Hundred and Thirtieth, P. V.

Hold Reunion Special to The Telegraph. Carlisle, Sept. 17. Carlisle survivors of the One Hundred and Thirtieth Regiment. Pennsylvania Vol unteer Infantry, attended the reunion of the regiment at Shlppensburg to day.

That town gave them a royal welcome and arranged an elaborate program. Including a trip to Middle Spring, where a monument erected In memory of Revolutionary soldiers waa unveiled. Mrs. Charles McIIenry and Mrs, Elmer E. Sellers, of this place, were In Harrisburg Friday.

Rev. G. M. Diffenderfer officiated at the funeral of the child of Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Franklin. Four young girls were pallbearers. The trolley line to Newvine nas reached Plalnfleld. State Zoologist Surface will be at Carlisle Fair with the full State ex hlblt. SHAKESPEARE CLUB MEETS Work Begins on the Study of "King Richard III" Mlfflinlnirg.

Ewdln Shlvely, of this place, and Miss Esta May Rishel, of Coburn, were married by Rev. J. Em ory Weeks, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. and Mrs Shlvely will reside in Miffllnburg, where Mr.

Shlvely conducts a baking establishment. The Shakespeare Club of Mlffllnburg held its annual picnic at Camp Westfall. The first regular meeting was held at the home of Professor E. M. Baxter.

Work was begun on "King Richard III." The leader, Professor A. R. Gilbert, discussed the historical setting of the play. The next meeting of the club will be at Professor Lee F. Lybarger's, on September 26.

Robert S. Gutellus Is In Denver, attending the convention of the Paint Grinders and Varnish Manufacturers of the United States. Mrs. Robert Badger, of this place, and his sister, Mrs. John Noll, of Sunbury, are visiting relatives near Mlllmont.

Miss Fannie Brown entertained a number of friends at her home on Market street from 2 to 6 o'clock Friday afternoon. Miss Laura McAlwalne, of Huntingdon, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Shook.

Mrs. R. S. Gutellus and daughter Margaret visited relatives in Montoursville. Pierce Thompson, of Lewlsburg, visited his father.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dersham and child, of Harrisburg, are visiting relatives and friends here. INJURED TOTS IMPROVING Thrown From Tree by an Intoxicated Man By Special Correspondence New Cumberland. Mr.

and Mrs. Abram Knislev. of Steelton. were uects of Mrs. Keller, Friday.

Mr. and Irs. G. F. Bobb.

of New Cumberland, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs Faust, of BnuKVLuii. n. a.t iiuve icn uii mv mobile trip to tjettysburg, Pen Mar, Baltimore and Washington. The Susquehanna Club, of Harrisburg, and New Cumberland A.

C. play at Elkwood this afternoon. Mrs. Myrtle Stone slfer and Miss Bessie Kunkel, of Lewis berry, were In New Cumberland. Thurs day.

Miss Ida Houdeshell Is In Shlre manstown. Mrs. William Pass visited Mrs. Showers, of Lemoyne, Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. Irons, of Harrisburg, are guests of Mrs. Brandt and daughter, at Seven Maples. Mrs. E.

G. Burke and Miss. John Osier spent Thursday near Mechanlcsburg. J. Donald Ross and Mary Hurst, the Bellavlsta children who were injured on Saturday by being thrown from a tree by an Intoxicated man.

are Improving. Miss Nellie Beck has returned from Sparrow's Point and Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Ennls have returned from Wlldwood and Atlantic City.

Mrs. Bashore and Mrs. John Souder, of Churchtown, were guests of Herman Long's family, ILL OF APPENDICITIS William Fortenbaugh, of Marysvllle, Is on the Sick List By Special Correspondence Marysvllle Mrs. George Wallace has returned to her home, in Harrisburg, after an Illness of several weeks at the home of her sister. Mrs.

John Rhinehart. Mrs. Ethel Freeland and three children, of Newport, are visiting Mrs. Freeland's sister, Mrs. Walter Fortenbauarh.

Misses Alma and Ethel Jackson, of Baltimore, are visiting their sister, Mrs. Charles Laub. William Fortenbaugh Is suffering from ap pendicitis. Mr. and Mrs.

jonn Martin are at Niaerara Falls. Howard Garnet and family, of Indianapolis, have spent the past few weeks with friends in York, New Buffalo, Duncan non, Liosn Kun and Marysvllle. Mr. Garnet was a former resident of Marysvllle. Walter Liddick and sister, Mrs.

Broombaugh, of Pittsburg, are visiting tneir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Miss Sarah, and Edward Kllne er, have returned from a visit at Steelton. Mrs. Sol.

Kettlnger has re turned rrom pottsvllle. The cantata, "Glory of Israel," will be presented at the Opera House, October and 7. for the benefit of the M. Church. Mrs.

G. J. Bingaman and daughter, Mrs. J. N.

Baker, have left for New Berlin and Sunbury. NEWS ABOUT PEOPLE By Special Correspondence Royalton. Martha Wolf is at Har risburg. Earl Metzler, 6f Coatesville. is the guest of his father, David Metz ler.

Mrs. Kate Lutx and grandchild. Harold Brobst, are home from Harrisburg. David Cuey, of Burnham, has returned home after visltlns; Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Kinsey. Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Garman and son. Wilfred, of West Philadelphia, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Rutherford. Mrs. Anna Wolf Is at Burnham the guest of her son. Mahlon Wolf. William Rutherford, of Harrisburg, waa a guest of his father, J.

W. Rutherford. Margaret Hemperly is home from Falmouth. Rebecca Pathemore has returned from York. John Mathias, is ill at his home on Burd street.

F. A. Rutherford has returned from New York. TEDDY DEFENDS II POLICIES Asserts We Must Face Our Problems as Lincoln Faced His By Associated Preu Syracuse, N. Sept.

17. Theo dore Roosevelt returned to the defense of his nationalism to day, as was specifically Indicated In the title of his address at the State Fair here "The New Nationalism and the Old Morality." "The new nationalism," he reiterated, "means nothing but an application to new conditions of certain old and fundamental moralities. It means an Invitation to meet the new problems of the present day In precisely the spirit In which Lincoln and the men of his day met their new problems." To his critics he put this clean cut Issue: "Is any party willing to take the other side of the propositions of which complaint is made?" John Paul Schllrk From a stroke of paralysis received seven weeks ago, John Paul Rrhlick, of' 1822 North Sixth street, died last evening at Hie age of 85 years. He has been a resident of this city for fifty years. Surviving are the fol lowing children: Mrs.

Joseph Gerdes, of Steelton; Mrs. B. A. Shorb, of York; Mrs. Frank Crist; of Carlisle, and Agnes, Catherine, Louise, Rose, Philip and Frank of this city.

Fu neral Tuesday at 9 o'clock. Assistant Manager William L. Bear brokers. Philadelphia, have secured the ser vices of Harry B. Montgomery to as sist in the management of the local office of this well known firm at 17 North Market Square.

James R. Kin sloe Is In charge of the office and the addition to the force is made neces sary by Increased business. Arm Mangled In Machine Special to The Telegraph. Dillsburg, Sept. 17.

Clarence Wenger, of Monaghan township, em ployed at tne Mmitn xvoodie Factory at Grantham, had his left arm badly mangled by getting it caught In a dough mlxlng machine. Quick action of fellow employes saved his arm from being pulled off at his shoulder. No bones were broken. Trolley Car Wrecks Auto The automobile of Dr. Alvln I.

Mil ler, of 15 South Third street, was struck, by a trolley car at Thirteenth and Howard streets this morning and badly damaged. The doctor, who was driving the machine, escaped uninjured. A team ahead of Dr. Miller cleared the track, but compelled the doctor to slow up, and the trolley car and auto met with a crash. Phlladelphlan Makes Address Rev.

Dr. W. Carey Calder, of Phila delphla, and Rev. W. J.

Lockhart, of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, of this city, were the principal speakers at the Market Street Baptist Church last night. It was denominational night in the dedication program. Returns From Detroit President Charles E. Pass, of the Board of Poor Directors, returned home to day from Detroit, where he attended the annual meeting of the Great Chiefs of the Improved Order of Red Men. Game Laws Violated V.

W. Barrett, of Lykens, this afternoon swore out a warrant before Alderman Hoverter for the arrest of Ammon Snider, of Lykens, for violat ing the game laws. Snider, it is alleged, shot and killed three cherry birds on May 30. False Pretense Alleged Russell McElwee, of Steelton, entered $300 ball for court at a hearing before Alderman Hoverter this afternoon on a charge of obtaining money under false pretense. To Confirm Large Classes Bishop John W.

Shanahan will confirm two classes with a combined membership of 120 at the Corpus Chrlstl and Buchanan's Valley Catholic Churches to morrow. Back From the West Court Crier George Barnes was warmly welcomed by the attaches about the Court House after spending several months in Omaha, Nebraska and other points in the West. Thirty Mile Moonlight Walk Ray Weigle, Richard Bowman, Guy Cook and Charles Fetrow walked to Clark's Ferry and return, a distance of thirty miles, last night. Will Enlarge Theater Manager Jimmle George will enlarge the Star Theater, at 410 Market street, building an addition facing Strawberry street and to Include two large exits. Captured In This City Raven Michaels, asred 40.

wanted in Udd ck Vr Walter Miner and Northumberland, wai captured In this r1 JJ.a?1CK:J.J,'lrJ? waiter imiier ana ii. ty. r. city at 2 o'clock, this afternoon by De sister, miss rune miley, or York, are guests of J. L.

Sellers and family. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Sustained Operation for Appendicitis at Institution By Special Correspondence Lykens W. H. Cooper has re returned from Watkins, N. T.

Miss Mary Coleman is home from the Harrisburg Hospital, where she was operated upon for appendicitis. W. S. Hanna and family, of Harrisburg, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.

A. F. Hanna Birthday surprise parties were tendered Mrs. T. A.

Hensel and Miss Rena Smink, Wednesday evening. Miss Mary Beaufort, of Baltimore. left Thursday, after visiting Rev. C. J.

Kil gour and family. Frank Maurer, of Gcrmantown, is visiting his sister. Mrs. A. E.

Young. Mrs. Walter Melnhart and daughter, Florence, of Reading, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Bailey.

Mrs. E. L. Shive and daughter. tective wnite.

CHAT AGOUT PEOPLES fly Special Correspondence Muverdale Mr. and Mrs. Harry nard and son, Ray, are spending a week at their cottage, the Ferncllff. Mrs. Grafflus Is spending a week at the Chelsea.

Mrs. William Lewis, Miss Mildred Lewis. Professor and Mrs. El lenberger. Miss Margaret Ellenberger and Mr.

Samuel Thorley were guests at the Sylvia. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Mrs. William Dreyher and Miss Mary jvicft.ee were in raiaaieiown, inursaay.

Mrs. John Musser and Miss Anna Musser have left for their home, in Marietta. HOME FROM MISSIONARY TRIP By Special Correspondence Mount Joy. Old folks' services will be held in the United Evangelical Church Sunday morning. In the evening harvest home services will be held.

Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Mlssemer, Misses Mary Mlssemer and Bethel Hellier, of Harrisburg, visited J.

R. Mlssemer and family. Samuel Wilson is ill of typhoid fever. Bishop Jacob N. Brubaker and Rev.

Peter R. Niss ley are. home from a missionary tour to Canada in the interest of the Men nonite Church. JfEWSY PERSONAL CHAT By Special Correspondence MlllrratOTTB Mrs. Lenus Carl, of Newport, was in town, Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Clair Landis and children spent Thursday at Crow's Ferry. Miss Mary Dunr, one of Newport's school teachers, visited her sister, Mrs.

John Ward, Thursday. Samuel Rounsley ia confined to yie house by rheumatism. Mrs. Ella Sellers and daughter, Mrs. Charles Hoffman, were in Newport on Thursday.

A. H. dsn nd James Rounsley attended the Port Royal fair on Thursday. Mis Eva Wilson, of Ntwnort waa In town on Thursday. MTra Helen Rounsley Is To Erect $10,000 Block on North Third Stree John T.

EiiNiulnger Take Out Permit To day for Thme Storjr Briclc Building Major John T. Ensminger took out a ptrmlt to day for the erection of a three story brick htill.lln at 1206 North Third street, to take the place ot ne nuiining burned out sometime ago, rne cost or the new building 1 estimated at 110,000. and will Includi apartments on the second and third floora, a dance hall on the second Moor pack, and a theater on the first floor, to do usea ror moving picture shows. Blood to Save Fiance Given in Vain Special to The Telegraph. uakiand, Sept.

17. At the Enst Bay Sanatorium Edward A. Ben net offered himself in a futile effort to save the life of his expiring sweetheart. Miss Emma M. Williams, by uiuuu iraiiHiusion.

Miss Williams was taken 111 two weeks ago and had been steadily growing worse. It was decided that her only chance was the transfusion of a large quantity of normal blood The operation was made by oneninir an artery in tne wrist or the man' and fastening It to the corresponding wrist of the young woman. Miss Williams expired soon afterward. SAILS FOR EUROPE Cliurlcs Mackey to Complete Musical Studies In Old Country The muslcale given last Tuesday evening in nonor of Charles Mackey, organist at Messiah Church, who sailed to day for Europe to complete his musical studies, was exceptionally pleasing to tne large audience In at tendance. ine wen arranged program con sisted of choral numbers by the Or pheus Club and.

the church choir, in terspersed with solos by Mrs. Blnnix, Mrs. Glbbs, Mr. Sutton, Mr. Rohm, Mr.

LeFevre, Mr. Backenstoss and two piano solos by Mr. Mackey. The soloists acquitted themselves ad mlrably. Mr.

Mackey displayed remarkable talen in his piano numbers ana was forced to respond to an en core in his rendition of Rachmaninoff's Prelude In minor: as also did Mrs. Blnnix In her singing of the waltz song, "Sunlight." by Harriet Ware. which was particularly adapted to her oeautitui, cultivated voice. Mrs. Gibbs.

a recent addition to Harrisburg's vocalists, sang with much expression auman "Come With Me. My Love Mr. Sutton's rich baritone was heard to good advantage in Bohn's "Still Wie Die Nacht." Mr. Rohm, tenor soloist at Messiah, gave a creditable rendi tion of the aria from Faust. The Ornheus Club sans; three con certed numbers in its usual good style and the fact that the club did so well without a rehearsal demonstrates very rorcibiy tne ability of the director.

Frederic Martin, and the confidence placed in him by the members of the club. The Messiah choir under the leadership of Mr. Gibbs displayed ex cellent training of an exceptionally wen balanced choir. Altogether the muslcale. the first of the season, was a pronounced success.

J. E. Wratson Here James E. Watson, ex Congressman from Indiana, was in Harrisburg yesterday, the guest of Colonel Henry C. Demming.

Mr. Watson is one of the most eloquent orators in the United States and there is an extraordinary demand for his services during this year's campaign. Vulng Old Patrol The old horse drawn patrol was used this afternoon for the first time In months, when James Reese was arrested at 2 o'clock at State and Filbert streets, for being: drunk and disorderly. The new ambulance iB out of commis sion on account of tire trouble. AtttttHMttMrtfi Majestic To niarht "The Lost Trail." Saturday, Matinee and night.

Sept. 24 Jefferson DeAngelis In "The Beauty Spot." Orpheum High Class Keith Vaudeville Afternoon aJid Night. Casino High Class Vaudeville Every noon ana mgnt. "The Lost Trail" Every After MIrs Mahel Van Tassell has been the recipient of much praise for her work In the role of "Edith Faulkner" in "The Lost Trail," which will be seen at the Majestio to night. It la a part calling lor emotional wont tnat wouiu, said, tax the strength of any of the leading actresses.

Jefferson DeAngelis The first bisr. independent comic onera to tour this section will be seen at the Majestic net Saturday, matinee and night, when F. Hay Comstock will present Jefferson DeAngelis in Reginald Beauty Spot." Next Orpheum BUI Knute Erlckson and the bin musical comedy. "On the House Top, bow for the last time to local playgoers tonight. This Lasky hit and a supporting bill have established an attendance record of the new season at the Orpheum.

In order to keep pace with the current week's big offering Wilmer Vincent found It necessary to bring a celebrated star here next week, and their efforts resulted in the capture of Miss Jane Courthope, who will head her own supporting; company in their western drama, entitled "Lucky Jim." Critics declare this act to be a genuine breeze from the west. Then there will be the return of Charles Semon, whom Orpheum patrons will remember as a launchable musical comedian, better Fackler and daughter have returned known a3 the "Narrow Fellow." On home after spending a week at Hick fthe same offering the Frey Twins will ory Lodge. 'Mrs. Charles Folts and (present their gymnastic and wrestling Mrs. John Barrlnger spent Tuesday I act; Burton's dogs will be a complete with Mrs.

William wood. Miss Hazel 1 circus In itself; Haviland and Thorn jeonara, or seranton, is tne guest of Mrs. Harry Barnard. Mrs. Marlon Sourbler has returned from Harrlsburr ton in a playlet.

A Question or Policy;" Ten Brooke and Henry, singing comedians, and Sue Smith, a dainty singing comedienne. The Casino The last ascension of Miss Frank Drew, the Balloon Girl, at the Casino Theater, takes place to nisht. She floats on the bill. Beginning Monday, the Casino matinee prices will be ten and twenty cents; night prices ten, twenty and thirty. Next week's bill includes W.

E. Whittle. Rooseveltlan ventrilo quist in his scenic act; Wilton Brothers, comedy acrobats; Elvin Frencelll and Thomas Lewis, lyric novelties; Dow and Dow, aristocrats; Steve Bartle, Foster and his do Wilson Franklyn and company, and the Canslnoseope. visiting A. ciair Landis and family atleral reward their bungalow, oa Buftslo MeanUla ,1 etreeU eral reward Died WALTER Samuel C.

Walter; aged 49 year and 26 days. Funeral from his late residence. No. 114 Chestnut street, on Monday, at 2 P. M.

Relatives and' friends invited to attend without further notice. Too Late For Classification Lost LOST ti Boston bull terrier; one white ear and one brlndle: answers to the name of Pat: short cre tail. Lib if returned to 1310 North BLIGHT MID Oil MAN ii Tnrro r' I IKrrH tna wl" I I IILI II ho Phlladeli I I I llalaW I rty ,1, arrests PhlladelDhla. State Inspectors Discover It in Abundance Near Philadelphia HARD FIGHT IS ON More Charters Issued by the State Government To day "Ninety per blight," a i Deputy Forestry Com mlssioner I. C.

Williams, who Is directing the work of Investigation for the State authorities. It Is ex pected to carry on the Investigation between Philadelphia and Pittsburg and approximately 20,000 trees will be examined. Forestry Commissioner R. S. Conk Hn has detailed the whole of the sec ond year class at the State's Forestry Academy at Mont Alto to assist in Governor Edwin S.

Stuart has al most cleared up all of the appoint wiantu nVitth Via will malr. lVif progressing satisfactorily, and the expec tation Is that their report will be of a most exhaustive character. Adjutant General Thomas J. Stew art has gone to Atlantic City to attend the national Grand Army of the Re publlo encampment. meet on Wednesday of next week.

Game Commissioner Kalbfus says Western Pennsylvania has an abundance of quail this year. The following charters have been issued at the State Capitol: L. Kauf man OH and Grease Company, Pitts burg, capital, $5,000, treasurer, Lee Kaufman; Sewlckley Auto Company, Sewlckley, $5,000, P. M. Feltwell; Norfolk and Cambria Real Estate Company, Latrobe, $12,000, N.

A. Lohr; Stony Brook LumDer Company, Lopez, $200,000, J. C. Hughes, West Pittston; The Chrome Company, leather. Corrv.

S15.000. J. J. Des over the audience during her act, sing Division of the State De Rnv" anH al Mh ap.tn I PSrlmenl Agriculture, The State has been divided Into four districts and it is planned to have at least one demonstration in every county. Orchard Lectures to Begin These demonstrations will take place in orchards which have been under expert treatment for control of Ban Jose scale, woolly aphis, tussock moth, grasshoppers and other pests and methods of spraying to kill Insects, ways of pruning and other practical work will be shown.

The difference between trees treated and those allowed to go without spraying will be shown. It is estimated at the Capitol that an excellent apple crop will be gathered in many sections of the State as a result of the care farmers are giving to extermination of pests. State Zoologist H. A. Surface says that by reason of such work the fruit growers of the State can add $100,000 to their income in a few years.

Dairy and Food Commissioner James Foust has ordered fifteen suits to be brought against dealers in groceries in esUI tt LPhUadelshia, Allege enr and lahlghJ.Braua. eounttea for the sale of a Dutch lm ported biscuit known as Frou Frou, which his chemtats have declared con. tains boric add, contrary to the purs rood act. Eitensive taking or sam nder way. Nine of be In Allegheny and In the latter were ordered for the sale of adulterated soft drinks and three for selling Ice eream not ud to standard.

State officials say that no action will be taken on Hlttertvllle until Secretary Bromley Wharton Is heard from In regard to the held up bill. Governor Stuart to day announced the following appointments: Professor II. It. Apple, Lancaster, to be a member of the College and University Council, vice Dr. John 8.

Stahr, resigned. Lannlng S. Harvey, Wllkri Barre, to be a member of the Board of Game Commissioners, vice William Heyward Myers. Wllllamsport, resigned. The Governor also announced the reappointment of the following to be members of the Armory Board of the State: Albert J.

Logan. Plttehura th hnn wmiam o. price. PhlladelDhla: chestnut tree we Wllkes Barre; Louis have Ins I Bcranton; Wlllla J. Hullnga, along the main line of the Penn sylvania Railroad have the chestni RAILROADS this work and the men will spend the Citizens Will Decorate if! lima mini biiuw cuiiiea in guide i the affected districts.

Unless the blight can be halted It la feared It may spread to some of the counties where chestnuts are a valuable crop. Among the lands to be Inspected are those of Commissioner of Health Sam uel G. Dixon who Is one of those financing the work. warn to be GAY WITH COLORS Honor of the Railroad Veterans When the members of the Philadel phia Division Veterans' Association arrive at Columbia next Tuesday to hold their annual banquet and re some time oast he has been fining unlon they win flnd the town gay with vacancies as they occur In State colors in honor of their visit. Chief boards and now the most Important Burgess Weaver has issued a call to to be filled are those of Judgeships.

t. ,0, A ludire Is to be named in Phlladel the citizens of the town to decorate nhla to succeed William N. Ashman their homes and places of business as of the Orphans' Court and one in Lu compliment or tne suu zerne to succeed the late Judee Lvnch. naiiroaa men who win mans ineir The names of a number of lawyers home there for one day. To many have been suggested for the latter oi tne men it wm De an oio nime ceie place, among them those of ex Judge bration, as they were residents or the G.

L. Halsey, H. A. Dunning, Daniel town Derore tney were transferred to A. Fell, Paul A.

Sherwood and B. R. noia wnen tne low graoe lines waa Jonea. built. One of the features of the trip Willi Governor Stuart is In Philadelphia, be an excursion down the low grade to.

tower in tne arternoon. DeDutv Attorney General J. E. B.I this a banquet will be held In the Co Cunningham is attending to business lumbla Engine House, where addresses In Philadelphia. will be made by prominent men.

Tha return nome win De made at iu.3u. Georea. J. Brennen. of the Phila Gosnel Meetine Don F.

Manahan delphla Inquirer, and Joseph Mack will address the Gospel meeting at tha rell, of the Pittsburg Chronlcle Trl f. K. xi. x. w.

a. to morrow an bune were on the Hill yesterday. ernoon. Cottaoe Prayer Meetine Under the A report to the Railroad Commts auspices of the P. R.

R. Y. M. C. A.

slon says: la cottage prayer meeting will be held Ford, Bacon and Davis, the experts Monday evening at tne nome or J. u. employed by the com uornenus, ibiu wauace street. mission to Investigate Went Thromrh Cltv General Suoer the Philadelphia Rapid Studying intendent G. W.

Crelghton, of the Transit System, are Quaker City Pennsylvania Railroad. Dassed through Trolley Cars Harrisburg last evening on his return from Philadelphia. Shortage of Cars Local officials ine preiimi 1 Pootovr, Pannevluonln. rottiof nHth a cc noral ot.iv nf thai ftk.V 1WT ine iiarriSDUrg division situation, and a comparison of the employes of the Reading Railway Philadelphia operations with those of were yum wieiuajr, whcu iuo wh.sc nth or lnrc A Thpa ia in ha a I ivr U1C paai muiiin wcio man iui. systematic checking of the traffic and business of the company has been service by lines principally at the rush inipruvuns aim iuo jmj wM ii6, hours from observations taken by the usual.

experts' own force on the street and Personals Vincent Silverwood, of on cars. This force will also obtain the train dispatcher's office of the by inspection a check of the car as Philadelphia division, is on a trip to Blgnments and physical condition of Coney Island. the cars. The general passenger count Hiram Starr, or the rreignt train wlll form the basis largely or the ex master office, is in Atlantic City. pert study or trafnc and service.

This omprehensive count of all of the lines 1 1 amount of detail comprised in the se curing and training of checkers, pre paring blanks, diagrams, etc. From those records will then be prepared the diagrams which will present a plo ture of the traffic and service for the entire city, FREIGHT CREWS' STANDING HARRISBURG SIDE Philadelphia Division The 111 crew to go first after 3.15 p. 120, 101, 103, 108, 1Z6. Fireman for 111. Conductor for 103.

Flagman for 103. Brakemen for 103 (2). Engineers up: A. Hall, Brink, Shaub, J. F.

Ross, Marquart, Michael Shoemaker, Gillums, Hoover, D. Six, Atkins. Kennedy. H. B.

Lutz. Gibbons. The new State road In Lemoyne J. six. William Smith.

Cover. Young. will be Inspected by State authorities I Condren. next week. Firemen up: Trostle.

Fosnot. Con rart. Rnrrnwa. H. Mvera.

V). A. Miller. Curator Boyd Rothrock, of the Ruby, McMinn, Evans, T. L.

Floyd, State Museum, is making an inspec Matthews, Keefer. tlon of Wlldwood Park to day to see Conductor up: S. G. Arthur. If he can find beaver for the State Flagmen up: G.

H. Klpp, Rote, Museum. The beaver were reported Mulligan, Swelgert, Webb, Beaver, yesterday. I John McLaughlin. Brakemen up: isumgaroner, uon The subpenas in the Wetter case rad, Townsley, Ferron, Coder, Wolf, are being served by detectives this Yost, McBrlde, Gump, McCall, Mack week.

Most of the witnesses live in ley, Eddy, J. R. Wilson, Brownewell, Philadelphia. W. E.

Clouser, H. W. Gilbert, J. E. Attorney General Todd is home Pearson.

Evans, E. R. Clark, C. A. Beck, S.

A. from Maine and is expected here next Middle Division The 102 crew te week. The State Board of Pardons will go after 3 p. 109, 106, 115, 112 111, 101, 114, 110, 118. Engineers ror io, lib, nz.

Firemen for 102, 111. Conductors for 109, 113. Flagmen for 115, 118. Brakemen for 102, 111 (2), 114. comer.

ENOLA SIDE PhlladelDhla Division 223 first tC fo arter 4:10 p. tvv, 33, 281, 206, 226. 204. 202 237. Jtingineers tor zzo.

flrain.n fnr 249. 333. 226. 202. Conductors for 202.

20T, 226, 233. Flagmen for 218. 223. Brakemen for 206. 226 (two).

236. Conductors up: Hiney, Hoftstot, New Flagmen up: Biosser. Bnmn. OpaL oman lin' Smith. TIrI 1.

LandiS. Rhau, Miller, Blgler, Armstrong, Keller, i Wilt Prvmvflr lanu, 4. iiw.a, offer 20 26 bell's, store, Pittsburg, $5,000. WU "feng 20. nam uampDeu.

Fireman for is. Flagman for 26. DCI ICO Ul iOTvlllJ UCIUIllDUa' I 26. tlnna mothnria fnr nnntrnl nr. Engineers Up: Jfi Unn.

lnmr. nwau. Hunter. Mumma, Dltmer, Maguire, yum w.i. u.aj smith Allen.

MaKllI. Herwier. by the State Zoologist's WW irireman tin: Musser. Muss, Barter, Fritz, Foust, Thomas. Zelders, Hudson, Wehling.

Conductors up: Watson, McCalley. Flagmen up: Kast, Selders, Bixler. Brakemen up: Fasick, Bobbs, Krepps, Werner, Depugb, Cornelius. Yard Crewe To go tfter 4 p. Engineers for 1886.

1376, 1868, 906, 3131 1171 Firemen" for 1129. 1886. 1368. Engineers up: Brenneman, Thomas, Rudy, Houser. Meals, Harltng, Cless, Pressley, Ollnger, Cordes.

Firemen up: Monroe. Reed. Beatty, Feass. Kauts, Wagner, Machamer, Weaver, Sless, Dorwart, Hoffman, Ew ing. THE READING CREWS Harriabnrs: Division Crews to after 1.45 b.

12, 10. IS, 20, 18. IS. Eastbound alter i p. os, 77.

74, 52. 66. 53, 61. 64. 55.

76. (0. Conductors for 3, 64. 76, 77. Enginemen for 20.

65, 66, 71, 76. Firemen for 18, 62. 74, 77. Flagmen for 18, 62. Brakemen for 12.

Ii. 18, 20. 22, 64, 5. 69, 71. 74.

Conductors up: Hinkle. Smith, Trayer. Enginemen up: Maxton. Bo gar. Firemen up: Gouffer.

Klnar. Hem mlnger, Huber, Beamer. Boozer, Dear dorr, Warner, Kuntz. Brakemen up: Ueber, Fessler, Kiagi.

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