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GOES TO PLATTSBOU; Hanover, June 16. Mitchell Jenkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jenkins, Stock street, left here early this week with the engineering class of Lehigh University, of which he is a member, for' Plattsburg, where he will take a six weeks' training at military training camp. i Annville, June 16.

Before an audience which crowded the United Bretltren Church here, the fifty fifth annual commencement of Lebanon Valley College was held m.ir,o to a Close the lliAS JllW. I tj commencement week program, vr. Edgar Fahs Smith, former provost of the University of Pennsylvania, addressed the graduates and President G. D. Gossard conferred degrees upon twenty eight from the college department, proper, four from the conservatory of music and three the departmeat of oratory.

Degrees Are Conferred Eight honorary degrees were conferred as follows: Doctor of Divinity upon the Rev. V. Berry Plummer. Carlisle, and the Rev. W.

A. Knapp, tsttrville, Ohio; Doctor of Letters upon Professor Norman S. Schlich ter, Chicago; Doctor of Law upon Judges iliiam M. Hargest and Charles V. Henry; Master of Arts upon the Revs.

George W. Hallman, Lebanon, and Harry E. Schaeffer, Avon, and Professor J. Edward Knauss, of the faculty of Technical High School, Harrisburg. Three suddents, Harry Blauch, Annville; Mary E.

Bortner, York, and Russell W. Uhler, Lebanon, received degree of Bachelor of Science. The Bachelor of Arts degree was awarded Ethel I. Angus, Conemaugh; Ida M. Bomberger, Lebanon; John I.

Cretzinger, Dun cannon; Olive E. Darling, Chandlers Valley; Carrol R. Daugherty, Lebanon; Grace M. Dietz, Mt. Joy; Raymond L.

Duncan, Highspire; B. F. Emenheiser, Springet; Orin J. Far rell, Phillipsburg; Gladys M. Fencil, Annville; Sara E.

Garver, Lebanon; Ammqn Haas, Annville; Christine Happel, Lebanon; Edgar C. Hastings, Highspire; Elwood D. Heiss, Dover; Harold G. Hess, Middletown; Esther E. Miller.

Lebanon; Mabel V. Miller, Reading; Guy W. Moore, Lebanon; Grant W. Nitrauer, Highspire; Cyrus B. Sherk, Annville; Marv E.

Shettel. York; Orville T. Speasard, Spangler; Edith V. Stager. Lebanon, and Jacob olfersberger, Annville.

Awarded Piano Diplomas Catharine Englehardt and Sara Moeckel, Lebanon, received diplomas in piano; Beulah Swartz baugh, Hanover, diploma in organ and public school music, and Emma Witmeyer, Annville, diploma in public school music. Certificates in oratory, were granted Katherine HiimhKlbaugh, Gettysburg; Mabel V. Miiler, Reading and Edith V. Stager, Lebanon. The Ciass Day exercises were held in the college chapel yesterday atternoon and were largely at tenued.

The daisy chain procession on the campus followed and ended with the cheering of cKisses and the singing of the Alma Mater. Play is Presented Last evening the annual Shakespearean play was presented very successfully in the college chapel under the direction of Miss May Be. Adams, professor of oratory. Tnelay chosen was "Love's Labor Lost." The cast was as follows: "Ferdinand, King of J. Dwight Daugherty, Steelton; "Biron," Carroll R.

Daugherty, Lebanon; "Longaville," Grant W. Highspire; "Dumain." J. Russell Bowman, Lebanon; "Boyet," E. Gaeton Vandenbosche, California; "Don Adriano de Armado," Guy W. Moore, Lebanon; "Sir Nathaniel," B.

F. Emenheiser, Springet; "Holofernes," Harold T. Lutz, Baltimore; "Dull," Robert W. Lutz, Baltimore; "Costard," S. Meyer Herr, Annville; "Moth," Edith V.

Stager, Lebanon; "Princess of France," Mabel V. Miller, Reading: "Rosaline," Katherine Hum melbaugh, Gettysburg; "Marie," Christine Happel, Lebanon; "Katherine," Olive Chand lers Valley; "Jaquenetta, Sara E. Garver, Lebanon J3 of Police iir'n AV that dnmw.n sinu not loiter "If 8eetl her arrd three alsordeHvh ken and a hearinr ti at a fine of i Jn i. nerve tnirty days Jaa They cnos mprlsonrnent The police chief believes a "top me practice DIES A "ZIZ11' PaJ 1 James A. Bigelow.

aged B7. aa niness. For "J1! wa machinist at theStandard Steel Works Company Burnham. He leaves his widow Jilme' Jr. aged nr was a member of the Lewistown Methodist Church and Sundav Kohi u.n ana MAXT ROAD MADE BETTER Waynesboro.

June 16. The Waynesboro Motor Club has pledged road in the rear of the Purdy property at Pen Mar, bad strip that Pens'vania and Maryland highways. This spot has been a thorn in the side of motorists for some time, and the move for Its repair was staged by the. Pen Mar Improvement Association. BURT VICTIM OF WAR Waynesboro.

June 1. The body of Omar F. Stephey, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Stephev, of Rpuserrille, a victim of the World War.

Arrived TVa.L. an day night and was buried to dav in tn Mimittftnr i a 8tcku Post Ameriofln Lgion. i'sc oi ine JKIDDTES AGAIX AT PUT Waynesboro. June' 16.With the openine nf school grounds as a firmmer playground under mfjvwfnt, of. the Civic Club, more S00 vounrters appeared yesterday to take ad van Ues.

This is the first summer plav rronnd conducted by the club since ZfK TKACHKBS EXROXT, WHghtTille. june i.The M5ses Carrie Waltman. Kliaabeth Morrison and Helen Freet, teachers In the local schorl, have enrolled ihe mifnmer school nt the Miller. yiue siaie normal wbich Interest Shown; 13 Babies at Week's Clinic Sometime ago Royalton opened a Health Center, with Mrs. Mabel Leg gore, as chairman of the Child Health Committee.

She reDorts great interest shown by the citizens of Royalton. Ii one week thirteen new babies were brought into clinic. mrs. wessons is assisted by Mrs. Emma Doup, Mrs.

John Ooup, Mrs. L.uft and Mrs. Kager, all oi whom, in addition to their work, at the Htalth Center, devote snare mnmpnta tn sewing for the Mont Alto children. ine little Mothers Lague, one of the Health Center Activities, has a membership of twenty two girls, ranging in age from 12 to 18 years. These girls are taught the care of the baby and how to become good housekeepers.

The best method of teaching is by actual example, and wax doll and doll furniture are used for demonstration purposes. Since school closed the members of th League are selling candy, the proceeds to be used in buying further equipment tor the Center. In the absence of Dr. O. H.

Swartz, Dr. Henry H. Rhodes, of Middletown has very generously given his services at the Health Center. Mrs. Sara Menger, State Nurse, is in charge of the Health Center Activities and interest and co operation throughout the locality are due to her untiring energy and enthusiasm.

25 THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG JUNE 16, 1921. Happenings of One Day In Central Pennsylvania iCLASS MEMBERS EVENING GUESTS Sunday School Pupils Taught jjj by Lewisberry Pastor Meet on Walker Farm Lewisberry, June 16. Mem hbers of the Friendly Circle class of the Methodist Sunday school taught by the Rev. J. Perry Miller, were I entertained by Miss Bessie Kunkel Jj on Tuesday evening at the home of I Mr.

and Mrs. George Walker, who live on a farm near town. The busi ness meeting was conducted by the president, Miss Julia Sutton. The Crosby Guild class, of whichc Mrs. Walker was a former member, taught by Mrs.

D. L. Suavely, was also present. Refreshments were served. Mr.

and Mrs. William Anthony and children Ronald, Stanley, George and Mildred of Zoarsville, Ohio, who are spending the summer with relatives in this State, let', a ten day isit with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ashen telter. Mrs.

iliiam l''rey and son, Karl Ashenielter, of Zoarsville, Ohio, arrived Tuesday evening and will spend ten days at the Ashtnfeiter home. The Rev. and Mrs. J. Perry Miller spent Monday and Tuesday at the Kev.

Mr. Miller's parents' home, near Stewartstown. On their return they were accompanied by Rev. Miller's youngest brother, RetU. The Millers left yesterday to spend three days with Mrs.

Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Landis, of near Hummelstown. Miss Marietta Kilmore. a teacher of Syracuse, N.

is spending a summer vacation with her grandmother, Mrs. Annie Laird and sister, Mrs. George Walker. The Boy Scouts of New Cumberland, with their Scoutmasters, the Rev. Russell R.

Kohr and Reed Gracey, left tor home yesterday after spending a few days in camp at Silver lake. COLLEGE DEGREES CONFERRED ON 35 Fifty Fifth Annual Commcn emcnt Exercises of Lebanon Valley College Held Before Audience in United Brethren Church at Annville This Forenoon A Summer Life Saver Cut out greasy meats and starchy vegetables and eat Shredded Wheat Biscuit with Strawberries A deliciously nourishing and wholesome combination, supplying all the' nutriment needed for work or play. A real whole wheat strawberry shortcake that can be prepared in a jiffy requires no baking, no cooking. Best Soup yjkgrgw Cream Corn Starch Beans fflEsU Package Ibo 6c SbSrS 10c 18 SURPRISE STORES. THERE'S ONE IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD We Close Every Thursday at I P.

M. Thursday is a half holiday for our clerks during the summer months. We are glad to give our clerks this half day off, and we feel that it will not inconvenience you any when you plan to purchase your groceries and provisions Thursday morning. POST TOASTIES pk. Nothing better for children during these hot days.

Toilet Paper, Sauer's Vanilla, PARIS CORN 5 Roll, 6 For 25? 15 and 27 Can, 181 Hires KS" Bottle 1Q I Shopping Bags I With Pretty BlrtsEaeh Blue Valley Butter lb. Qp) Supply of fresh butter arrived today. None better. Gf(L Surprise Coffee Surprise Meats Are Best Lb: 25c Rich Soft Rib Boiling Beef pound 104 Try a Pound Today Choice Veal Chops, pound .25 Small Pork Chops, Rib or Loin, pound .28 xxr Legs of Spring Lambs, pound 45 Lb. 10c Wke Carry a Large Variety of Luncheon Goods SCHOOL TERM TO to rat BE NINE MONTHS Royalton Directors Lengthen on Period; Put Head Tax of $4.10 on Voters fllil.llA.AV.

Da 1ft meeting of tho Royalton school board tuesday evening It was decided have a nine month term. The tax tft VI majlfc mill th. same as test year, with a per capita tax or M.10 for all male and female voters over 21. Miss Mary Gardner was elected teacher of the High school and also supervising principal. John K.

Henry was reappointed tax collector for the school board. At a meeting of the school board it was decided to open the schools Monday, September 3. The board will make their annual inspec ton of the school buildings Tuesday, July 5. James Churchman was ap lane me scnooi census. The following teachers were elected: Visa yers, xeacner oi Miss Emily Swettroan, department: Miss Helen Solo French, and Miss Frances Brand.

D.v. uravring. ine Duaget or was approved bv the board. 'Rjlnh T7 rl i no was eieciea prin rpall of the Susquehanna building 1 rp 1. a i.

1 i ouuo, ooiira as teacner in the Coble school, will accept the former place. Five of six Siatera Widow Funeral services for Jacob Anthony, who died in a hosptal at Rochester, was held at the Royalton United Brethren Church yesterday afternoon at o'clock, the Rev. C. R. Beittel being in charge.

Mrs. Anthony is the fifth sister out of six who are widows. They are: Mrs. Anna Metsler, Royalton; Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder.

Klir abethtown; Mrs. Catherine Roop. Harrisburg; Mrtr. Laura Snavely, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Carrie Land iney are Mr ad resided at Hills miS; i Mr was dae Geyer Cemetery fct Hins.

Tendered Skewer iTn.i Marfaret Emminger, North Un on street, was tendered a mis cellanenna Tiin ai ner nome on Tuesday even.ng by a host of friends in nonnr tf i wining marriage to George Koerting on Wednesday. June Of) ft rf I VaVrl nAau uuininum warp Th .11 "na lrom their' pro 'dd. ti? Miss Em were served Arm la Fall Vineenf T.t.k xt fen frAm t. Hrid Serrleen 1 lie mAmhAvo 307. I.

I dfir jnf. going SIT. Middle own here! Bethleh i visiting Ibanon Valley conel.Tr,, at the 'MrMary ville. VIew Werners Miss Jean MeClure ia ni. eral dav.

18 P.endlng sev Howard UT Workmen Late Gettine iu ion oecanse lown Clock IsBehind Time Lewlstntra here are, cubing The eTJZ90 clock. The timepiece whiT been th guide i7r manyyear, fT most person, winpTo hour behind daylight saving Standard Steel w.u. Jf Un gates of tho ir the them andow a dayTorkaaint day and was compelled to walk her home. a distance ROYALTON OPENS HEALTH STATION Mrs. Mabel Lceaore Rci)orts JUNIATA LAWYER J.

Howard Neely, Former District Attorney, Church Trus tee and Templar, Dies Lcwtstown, June 16. Funeral services will be held on Saturday afternoon for J. Howard Xeely, attorney and leading citizen of Mifflin town, whd died suddenly at his home on Tuesday night. He was preparing to go to bed When he dropped dead. Mr.

Neely, who was 62 years old, was a graduate of Milk rsville State Normal School and of Princeton University. He served Juniata county as district attorney and as food administrator and was a trustee of the Mifflintown Presbyterian Church, He was a menvber of the Mifflintown Lodge of Masons, being a Knignt Templar. His lust public address was delivered last Friday at the dedication of the Patterson memorial dedicated to Captain James Patterson and Colonel William Patterson, at Mexico He is survived by his widow and' two sons, Howard Neely. a graduate of Princeton University, who was graduated also from the iaw department of fe University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, yesterday, and William Neely.

who aisa will be graduated from the Universitv of Pennsylvania later tMs year. Three daughters. Missefl Helen. Margaret id Klizaheth Neely, are at home. The funeral will be hld at 2 o'clock, with burial in the Mifflintown Presbyterian Cemetery.

ATTRESSES GRAPUATKS ITftnoTer, June 16. The Kev. TTalnh H. Berkstrewier, na.stor of St. Matthew's Church, delivered the adrtrsj to the 1921 graduating class of the logicnl Seminary, at the commencement exercises on Tuesday.

Former Franklin County Miller Victim oi Cancer Waynesboro, "June 16. Daniel Hartiiiun, 76 years old, for many years one of the best known millers in Franklin county, died at the county home Wednesday. He had been a resident oi the institution fifteen years, suffering with cancer. One daughter, Mrs. William Hager, of Williamson, survives him.

Other relatives are B. F. Hart man, Waynesboro, and Josiah Hartman, Rouzerville, brothers, and Jlr.i. William Ambrose, Rock Forge, a sister. SEW FOR, CHURCH ORPHANS Hanover.

June 16. A large party of members of the I. C. A. Circle and Mite Society of Emmanuel Reformed Church Journeyed yester to the Hoffman Reformed Or phanage, Littlestown, where they spent the day sewing for the Be a Private Secretary Store Closes Saturday at 6 ML one eleven 0iimre6 0dgaitesW uuuunmir AFTER COMMENCEMENT i GO TO BECKLEY'S COLLEGE HAKRISUUKU, PA.

The Greatest Commercial School in Central Pennsylvania More Than 400 Students Open All Year Enter Any Time CHARLES R. BECKLET. PrW Write For Catalogue Very Special 2 Day Sales Friday and Saturday In Several of Our Many Departments The Event Involves Women's and Misses9 Dresses, Suits, Coats and Skirts 2 Fine Groups of Dresses (Direct From Oar Regular Stock) Lot No. I Sale Price Friday and Saturday 1 Oolei) Lot No. 2 Sale Price Friday and Saturday 18 3032 JAM These two groups of dresses comprise the season's charming models in the most desirable fashionable materials, such as silk migonette, crepe de chine, canton crepe, dottedv Swiss, organdie, voile and gingham.

(A Full Range of Sizes to Start With) A Group of Coats (Suitable For Large Women) Sale Price Friday and Saturday QJr J. There are twenty Jersey Coats in all in this lot, in smart models and wanted tones. The values are most unusual. A Group of Suits (Formerly 'Up To $45.00) Sale Price Friday 1 50 and Saturday I These are very stunning models in and Tyrol Wool and at the price are unheard of About Two Dozen Georgette Skirts Regular Value $16.50 An Exceptional Purchase These are white Georgette Skirts in smart Summer models, tailored and are extraordinary value. Sale Price 7 .90 Friday and Saturday 1.

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