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WOUNDED DEER FIGHTS HUNTER In Tussle Animal's Horn Breaks Off and Then Its Throat Is Cut Special to The Telegraph New Germantown, Dec. 16. During the past few days George F. Kesler, Charles Shanibaugh, John C. Smith and the Bryner Hunting: Club of Cisna Run and Loysvtlle, shot deer.

A member of the club shot a 7 prong buck and Mrs. Smiths was a pronged one. Mr. Smith had an exciting experience In getting his deer. He gave him one shot which knocked the tleer down, but.

the second shell failed to explode. Mr. Smith grabbed the deer by one of its horns which broke off; then pulling out his hunt in? knife Mr. Smith cut the deer's throat STATK GRANGE MEETCfG Special to The Telegraph State College, DecA 6. Plans have been completed for the meeting at the PennsylvaniaCollegre of the State Urange from December 21 to 24, when it is expected that 1,000 persons will be in attendance.

A special program has been arranged for three days' C. E. OFFICERS ELECTED Special to The Telegraph Blain, Dec. 16. Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor of the Reformed Church has elected officers as follows: David H.

Snyder, president; Henry Orth, vice president; Miss Alda Snyder, recording secretary; Miss Maude I. Smith, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Fred A. Kern, treasurer; Miss Ruth Book, pianist; Miss Maude Smith, assistant; and Miss Ida JIcKee, chorister. BLAIX CHRISTMAS PROGRAM Special to The Telegraph Blain, Dec.

16. A program" of recitations, music, class exercises, drills, entitled the "Prince of Bethlehem," will be rendered on Sunday evening by the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school in observance of Christmas. SHOWEli FOR XEWXYWEDS Special to The Telegraph New Germantown, Dec. 16. A kitchen shower was held for Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Brickner on Saturday evening at the home of the parents of the latter, Mr. and Mrs. Abner Watts. Many useful household utensils were presented and refreshments were served.

MISSIONARY MEETING Special to' The Telegraph Shiremanstown, Dec. 16. This afternoon at 3 o'clock the AVoman's Missionary Society of the St. John's Lutheran Church met at the home of Mrs. William Martin.

The topic for discussion was "Christmas for All the Children of the World." Next Wednesday evening the Luther League of the same church will hold a social meeting at the home of Mrs. Kate A. Eberly, in East Main street. HEXSEL PORTRAIT PRESENTED Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Dec. 16.

A handsome portrait of the late W. TJ. Hensel, of Ijancaster, has been accepted by the members of the Lancaster Bar Association and will soon grace the walls of one of the Judge Lan dis will make an address. Mrs. John A.

Nauman, daughter of Mr. Hensel, presented the portrait. ACCIDENT TO TEAM Special to The Telegraph Wrightsville, Dec. 16. While Daniel Wallick was driving down a steep hill to day the wagon began sliding on account of the snow and one of the mules was thrown down.

In an attempt to tighten the brakes Mr. Wallick received a number of injuries, The mule was badly injured. DIES IX HOSPITAL Shepherdstown, Dec. 16. Mrs.

James Leas, who was taken to the Harrisburg Hospital last Friday, died on Monday evening, aged 43 years. She is survived by her husband and Ihe following children: Harry, Mrs. (Jharles Otstot, Frances and Marie. Funeral services will be held at the house to morrow morning at 9 o'clock, with burial at Mount Top. Services will be In charge of the Rev.

A. B. Mower, of the United Brethren Church, of which Mrs. Leas was a member. TAX DUPLICATE SETTLED Shiremanstown, Dec.

16. S. E. Sheely, collector of State and county tax, was at Carlisle Wednesday, where he made full settlement of the duplicate of 1915 for the borough of Why Suffer Wits Backache, kldkeys oh rheumatism how? Letter Telle of Long Looked for Prescription. Dear Headers I am making a personal appeal to those of you who are bothered with kidney and bladder trouble, that you give up the use of harsh salts or alcoholic kidney medicines and in their place take a short treatment of "Anuria I have taken many of Dr.

Pierce's medicines for the Itast twenty five years with good results. suffered with kidney trouble for soma years. I recently heard of the newest discovery of Doctor Pierce, namely, his Anuric Kidney Tablets. After using same I am completely cured of my fcidney trouble. I recommend, heartily, all sufferers to Dr.

Pierce, for what he has done for me cannot be estimated too highly. A doctor pronounced me a well preserved woman for my age, all due, I rtAllAVA ts Til PiaAa wiAliy.a1 a iA Yours very truly, Mbs. Mklikda. Milleb. Note: You've all undoubtedly heard of the famous Dr.

Pierce and his well known medicines. Well, this prescription is one that has been successfully used for many years by the physicians and specialists at Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, of Buffalo, N. for kidney complaints, and diseases arising from disorders of the kidneys and bladder, such as backache, weak back, rheumatism, dropsy, congestion of the kidneys, inflammation of the bladder, scalding urine, and urinary troubles. Up to this time, "Anuric" has not been on sale to the public, but by the persuasion of many patients and the increased demand for this wonderful healing Tablet, Doctor Pierce has finally decided to put it into the drug stores of this country within immediate reach of all sufferers.

Simply ask for Doctor Pierce's Anuric Tablets. There can be no imitation. Every package of "Anuric" is sure to be Dr. Pierce's. Yon will find the signature on the package just as yon do on Dr.

Pierce's Favorite Prescription, the ever famous friend to ailing women, and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, proven by years to be the greatest gen eifi tonic and reconstructor lor any one. THURSDAY EVENING. HARRISBURG "TELEGRAPH I im 1 9' tnrr i.r rr Mechanical Trains, 59c to $3.95 Of Useful Christmas Gifts In time for Christmas comes this lar ge shipment of cedar chests five hundred of them distributed among our five stores. Now five hundred cedar chests are a good many but, at the price we are able to offer them, they will not last long.

Every woman wants one of these ch ests for her pretty clothes and coming, as they do, at the Christmas season shoul answer for many men the important Question "What shall I get my wife." my Just the Thing A VICTROLA Step into our Victor Room and allow us to explain our easy payment plan on Victrolas and records. The very finest gift you could give the family for Christmas. Priced From $15 to $200 Electrical Trains, $3.50 to $7.50 yj Columbia Coaster Wagons. $2.25 up A fine Dresent ror the boy. Hobby Horses $1.98 up We are glad to be able to offer these chests at this time as, on our easy credit terms, many good wives may be made happy this Christmas.

This chest regularly sells for not less than $24.75 sometimes more and can be sold at our price only through very large quantity purchase. Made of heavy red cedar with all joints grooved, tongued and screwed together. All screws are carefully countersunk and screwholes plugged with' figured cedar. Exceptionally effective odor due to the large number of knots in the wood selected. With each chest we will give you free one sack of shredded cedar.

Reduced for Christmas Sale to 'TO 312 MARKET STREET $17.50 DECEMBER 16, 1915. 11 I I .1 II 1 1 fr. IBERAL fo F1 A fl cmnnTT 1 Delivery whenever IR ILl SKSEM 1 'if you desire. 1 30 Doi. worth 3 doi.

Month I A SO Doi Wwth 4 Dot Month jpr ec lerm8 on larger i 1 IMMIIHIM 1 Children's Dressers, White Enamel and Mahogany finishes, 590 to $4.50 Fur Department A most excellent line of desirable fur neckpieces and muffs. The assortment of skins embraces BLACK FOX LYNX CIVET CAT POINTED FOX RACCOON HUDSON SEAL MINK FITCH AND SKUNK Also a complete line of Children's Furs. Jewelry Gifts ON EASY CREDIT TERMS To those who prefer giving jewelry at Christmas we offer a wide selection which can be bought on a very easy payment plan, designed to your individual requirements. Ladies' and Gents' Gold Watches from $13.50 up. Select what you wish and pay by our easy plan.

FOBS CUT GLASS WATCHES SILVERW RE BRACELETS TOILET SETS LA VALLIERES CLOCKS BROOCHES RINGS 1 Other articles too numerous to mention. Brass Jardinieres, 98c up Fumed Oak Tabourettes, 29c Community Christmas Tree For West Fairview Special to The Telegraph West Fairview, Dec. 16. It is now an assured fact that the resi nt tnmn win have the rtleasure of looking upon and participating in' the exercises connected with the first community Christmas tree ceieDrauon in the borougn. xne comuuu.ee charge of the affair has left no stone unturned in, their efforts to make it a success.

A twenty five root Christ been secured and will be erected at the intersection of State Road and Third street and will be illuminated with electric lights. At, eight o'clock in ihe evening or December 24th, the pupils of the High and Grammar schools will assemble at the tree and sing several Christmas carols, render recitations and a short talk will be given by a prominent resident of town. irTT fYP JACOB 1. WEIGAXD Mount Joy, Dec. 16.

Jacob D. Weigand of Elizabethtown died on Wednesday morning, aged 79 years. He was adjutant of John M. Good Post No. 502 Grand Army of the Republic, for many years.

Mr! Weigand enlisted on October 18, 1861, as a musician In the band of the Sixth United States Cavalry, and served until December 1, 1862. He is survived by these children: Mrs. J. W. Marsh and Grant, of Warren, n.nr nf PhlladelDhia: Mrs.

H. L. Horst, of Elizabethtown, and Charles, of Sunbury. Two Drotners ana one sister, also survive: Frank, of Iain caster, John of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Albert Sherbahn, of Wayne, Nebraska.

FUNERAIi OF 3IRS. ANNA LEAS Mechanlcsburg, Dec' 16. The funeral of Mrs. Anna Leas, of Bow mansdale, about 3 miles south of this place, will be held to morrow morning at 9 o'clock. Burial will be made In the graveyard at Barren's Church, near Dlllsburg.

Mrs. Leas was aged 44 years and died at the Harrisburg hospital, where she was taken ror treatment. She Is survived by her husband and four children, Mrfl. Andrew Shaffer and Mrs. Amanda Dull of Mechanics bure.

are sisters. Civil War Veteran Dies in Post Office at Goldsboro Special to The Telegraph Goldsboro, Dec. 16. Jacob W. Berger, an old resident of Goldsboro and a Civil War veteran, died suddenly in the post office here on Monday evening.

He had just entered the office to mail a package when he was stricken and fell over, dying in a few minutes. Mr. Berger was born about one milt north of town January 17, 1843, and about fifteen years ago moved into town. He is survived by his wife and the following children: Edgar B. and Florence, at home; William of York, and Samuel of York Haven; also these brothers and sisters: Ampudla Berger, of Goldsboro; Mrs.

Annie E. Crura, of Goldsboro; Mrs. Maggie Jessop, of York; Mrs. Ross W. Dugan, Mrs.

Wil Ham Brinton and Mrs. George Good, of Harrisburg. Funeral services will be held at the home to morrow morning at 9.30 o'clock, with burial at Paddleton cemetery. OFFICIALS DENY RUMOR Special to The Telegraph Mt. Union, Dec.

16. Officials of the Mt. Aetna Explosives Company here deny the rumor circulated here for several days that they had received a letter threatening to blow up the big powder plant on December 15, unless the doors were closed and work stopped prior to that date. Deafness Cannot Be, Cured t7 local ppUctlons. they cannot reacb the diseased portion of the car.

There la only oue vi 7 to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness Is caused by an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tuba Is Inflamed you hare a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when It is entirely closed Deafness Is the result, and unless tbe Inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal condition, bearing Trill be destroyed forerer; nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which is nothing but an Inflamed condition of tb mucous surfaces. We will glre One Hundred Dollars for any case of Denfneps (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Ball's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.

F. JT. CHENEY Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family pills for conatipatlon.

WILLIAM ROSNER DIES Special to The Telegraph Lynkens, i Dec. 16. William Rosner, one of Lykens' oldest and best known citizens, died at the home of his son Charles, yesterday morning. His daughter in law found him dead in bed about 7.30 and it Is thought that deatn was due to old age. Mr.

Rosner was 85 years old last April. He came from Germany when a boy and was employed In and about the coal mines for many years. Several years ago a stroke disabled him so that he was compelled to quit work. He was married to a Miss Erdman of Gratz, who died several years ago. He is survived by one son, Charles.

Funeral services will be. held to morrow morning at 9 o'clock with burial in Wiconisco cemetery. I. J. Weaver, Health Officer, Dies at Mecfianicsburg Mechanicsburg, Dec.

16. I. J. Weaver, State health officer and a Civil War veteran, died late yesterday afternoon at his home in East Locust street, after an illness of congestion of the lungs. He was aged 7 2 years a iiu wets a.

reHiueiii ul uus vicinity for the past 34 years. He was a member of the Col. H. I. Zinn Post, No.

415, holding the office of chaplain, serving in the war in the Seventeenth Pennsylvania Cavalry for almost three years. Weaver wa3 born in Rosstown, York county on I January 15, 1843. He was a member of the Trindle Spring Lutheran Motor Car Owners The revenue hunter in Congress again has an eye on gasoline and the horsepower of your car. In order to successfully oppose the proposed TAX the 'American Automobile Association will be put to considerable expense. You can best contribute your share, by becoming a member of the Motor Club of Harrisburg.

We charge no membership fee, and we forward part of ypur dues to the State Federation and American Automobile Association, giving you concurrent membership in both those bodies. Five dollars dues per annum to this club covers all. Membership now carries you to February, 1917. The Time To Act Is Now. WILL YOU HELP? Motor Club of Harrisburg P.

0. Box 361201 Patriot Building church. One daughter and two sons survive: Miss Bertha, at home; W. H. Weaver, of LoWer Allen, and an adopted son, Charles Wilson, of Carlisle; also two sisters and one brother.

Miss Kate Wilson, of California; Mrs. Alice Lochman of Philadelphia and David M. Weaver of Mechanicsburg. The funefal service will be held on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. S.

S. Games officiating. Burial will be made in the Mechanicsburg cemetery. 92.50 Phlladelnhla anil Return 2.r,0 A t'liurmlno; Sunday UutliiK Special low rate excursion next Sunday, Pennsylvania Railroad. A rare chance to see the battleships at League Ifland Navy Yard.

Visit Independence Hall or Fairmount Park. Special train leaves Harrisburg: 7:00 A. M. Adver WILLIAM WENTZ DIES Special to The Telegraph Mount Joy, Dec. 16.

William Wentz, tax collector and a member of the school board of Martic township for thirty years, died at his home on Tuesday from the effects of a stroke of paralysis. He was in his seventy third year. Besides hia wife, he is survived by one son, C. Elvin Wentz, living at Ilawlinsville, ana one daughter, Lelia, wife of K. Koy Eshleman, of Andrew's Bridge, and a brother, Isaac, of Penbrook, Dauphin county.

P1PEORGAN ARRIVES Marysville, Dec. 16. The new Mohler pipeorgan for the Zion Lutheran Church, arrived and was taken to the church, where it will he set up soon. It will be used for the Christmas THE ALWAYS WELCOME GIFT KODAK The gift that keeps tha picture story of everv youthful interest school days and sports the winter and summer outings, the city boys, trip to the country and the country boys' trip to the city. In all these there is fun In the picture taking and afterwards both fun "and satisfaction in possession.

Our Christmas stock or Kodaks and Brownies is com plete. Let us show yon. i Gorgas Drug Stores 16 N. Third St. Penna.

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