Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 2

ft 51 New VALLEY PRODUCE DEALER IS DEAD George Miller, Widely Known in Franklin County, Victim of Bright's Disease CluunlH'i'sbiirg. Jun. 28. George Miller, well knovt in Ciwm bersburg and Franklin county for many years because ol J'is f.xM'nsivo trade in country produ died at his Jiome here after seveiai days suffering from acute Bright's He liad been in failing heaitn for a year. Born in "Chambersburg tifiy threc years ago, the son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Miller, he started in business for himself at eighteen. He remained in business until January when he turned over his business to Fred Brinkman. He is survived by his wife, who i.s seriouslv ill, and two daughters, Mrs. ttalph AV.

Brown, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. John P. liietsch, of t'saiii bersburg. Two brothers. John Miller, of Denny, and Miller, of Obambersburgr, also survive.

MUST EXLAlMiK POSTOFFICE Red Lion, Jan. 28.The Government has agreed to lease the presenv postoffice building from Charles K. Mayes for ten years, with the understanding that the structure be enlarged by. July 1, to 1,900 interior. The present floor capacity is 950 feet.

The increasing business has made this 1 move necessary. GOYKllXOn NAMES TWO Gettysburg. Pa Jan. 28. Mrs.

Donlad P. McPherson and Miss Margaret McMillan have been named as members of the mothers' pension board for' Adams county by Governor Sprbul. Sleep? Does a dry cough keep you awake? KEMP'S BALSAM will stoo tha tickle that makes you cough. MOUNTAIN THIEVES ROB HOTEL LARDER Waynesboro, Pa Jan. 2S.

Robbers entered the Edgewood. hotel at Pen Mar on Wednesday night and departed with quantities of canned goods and other edibles left there over the winter season; Thi3 fobbery is the culmination of a series, in which nothing but. food has been taken, the thieves in several instances leaving behind tempting quantities of silverware LARGE GRAY FOX SLAIN BY WOMAN Husband's Cartridge Sticks in Gun; Wife Uses Club to Kill Animal Hagcrstuwn. Jan. 28.

Driven from the South Mountain in search of food, a large gray fox "met its death yesterday at the hands of Mrs. John W. Beelc rl aged 65 years, who clubbed the animal to death in the yard at her home nt Gapland. The fox vvas discoveredd by Mr. Beeler about daylight.

rle ran into the house to get his rifle to. shoot the animal, but in loading the weapon in his haste the cartridge stuck in the gun. Mrs; Beeler followed her husband into the yard and arming themselves with sticks of cord wood, they drove the fox into a corner where Mrs. Beeler dispatched it with seveial blows on the head. Gray foxes are rare in that section.

Beeler hauled the carcass to Gapland and displayed it as a trophy of his wife's courage. Mrs. Beeler will wear the pelt as a neckpiece. APPOINTED RANK'S ATTOltXEV Gettysburg, li. Jan.

28. J. Donald Swope has been named attorney for the Gettysburg National Bank to take the place of William McSherry. Mr. McSherry has been a director of the institution for thirty one years and still retains his membership in the board.

MALE CHORUS TO SING Cumberland. Jan. 28. On Sunday morning a male chorus from Harrisburg will sing at St. Paul's Lutheran Sunday School.

ASTER'S 'RIGE SALE COMMUNITY 'pc HALF PRICE SILVER All Jewelry Pearls, Rings, Lavaliieres, Bracelets, Etc. HALF PRICE Our Entire Line of Clocks HALF PRICE Alj White Ivory Combs, Brushes, Mirrors, Sets, Pieces HALF PRICE All Cut Glass HALF PRICE All Novelties and Art Goods HALF PRICE ONE FOUi All Diamonds ONE THIRD OFF All Watches Elgin, Waltham, Illinois, Ingersoll and other standard makes. ALL PRICES ARE PLUS WAR TAX f. Good jCharsfrd or Eukng4 EatcraTiag Extra H. GLAST ER 302Market St 1 N.

Third Sl.v 29 SHIREMANSTOWN IN NEWS OF DAY Catechetical Classes of 1 St. John's Lutheran Church to Meet For Organization Sltircmanstown, Jan. 28. The catechetical classes of St. John's Ltotheran Church will meet for organization, grading and assignment work on Saturdny afternoon at 2 o'olock.

Mrs. William Struck, Har risburg, was a guest of the Rev. and Mrs. A. A.

Long at the United Brethren parsonage here on Wednesday. George Brubaker and daughter, Mildred, have returned to Enola after visiting the former's mothei; at this place. Alison Kunkle, Lisburn, visited his sister and other relatives htre on Wednesday. Mrs. R.

B. Klpp and daughter, June Romaine, Harrisburg, spent a day recently with the formers parents, Mr. and Mis. Charles Weigel. Ralph Sheely, Carlisle, visited his mother, who has beqn ill at her home here, on Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. John Sheely and Mrs. Paul Houry and son; Wil liam, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Sheely at 'Homestead Farm" A number of State Hill farmers have been fined for keeping their children out of school. Mrs. Sarah Sheets, Mrs.

Luther Gher and daughter, Gladys, were Harns burg visitors on Tuesday. Mrs. ti. M. Brubaker and5Iis.i Lilly Bigler, this placet were recent guests of the formers sister at renDroon.

Library Report Shews 77 Books Given Daily' to Carlisle Patrons CarllHle, Jan. 28. The annual report of the J. Htrman Bosler Memorial Library, just, issued, shows that during 1920 there were 28,671 books issued, an cir culatjon of seventy seven. Ofucers for tne library nave ueen elected as follows for this year: President, B.

W. Bictdle; vice president, Henderson; secretary, J. i. Rhey; treasurer, the Rev. H.

B. Stock, and librarian, W. Hi Ames. Jury That Acquits Man Puts All Costs on Him Gettysburg. Jan.

28. An unusual verdict was returned by a jury in the Adams county court yesterday afternoon. The case on trial was that in which John Dollheimer was charged with assault and bat tery'by John Elicker, the result' of a collision between a motorcycle and an automobile, the accident occurring on the Lincoln Highway. Dollheimer was found not guilty but ordered to pay all of the costs in the case. Marysville Folks in Day's Personal News MarysviDe, Jan.

28. Mrs. L. M. Adams and Mrs.

A. M. Fisher visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs Charles Raver, Baltimore. Mr.

and Mrs. George Raymer, York, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mutch. MJss Dorothy Ferguson, Rachael Hain and Catharine Davis, of Good Springs, visited Miss Winifred Jones here.

Mrs. Keel, of this place, visited relatives in Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Westfall are home from Philadelphia.

Valley Town Hotel to Have Larger Frontage Cliambersburg. Jan. 28. Im provements to the Lincoln Hotel, In volving removal of the lobby from the second floor to the first, enlargement of the offices and removal of the cafe to provide greater frontage have been decided upon and will be begun within a short time, Otto E. R.

John owns and operates the hotel. WTI.Ii DRIVE FOR SUFFERERS Columbia, Jan. 28. The Rev. Dr.

A. M. Mehrkam, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, has been chosen chairman of the European Fund1 Committee for the campaign in Jo.umbi money will be raised through the co operation of a'rl civic and fraternal organizations in the borough There will be a big mass meeting and illustrated lecture in the High School auditorium Sat urday night to boost the cause. KXTERTAIX FOR DAUGHTER JIarvsvllle, Jan.

28. Mr. and Mrs. Guy FlickiHger entertained at a birthday party in honor of the birthday anniversary of their daughter, Jennie. Refreshments were served to Gretchen Geib, Mary Katherine Alberts, Jane Alberts, Kathryh Albright, Maribn Davis, Gladvs Naylor, Jennie Flickinger, George Westfall, Junior Eppley and Ernest Beers.

PHOXE SUBSCRIBERS. PROTEST Dillsbunr, Jan. 28. A com mittee of citizens, patrons of the York Telephone Company, pre sented a petition to the company yesterday, praying for a modifica tion of the rules governing the rental and toll service in force in this section. An answer will be given after the next meeting of the com pa ny, on February 14.

rv rHAS "STORE OX WHEELS" Wrieh'tsville, Jan. 28. James P. Drenning, grocerman, has a novel way ot accommodating customers. He had added to his equipment an auto truck which he stocks up with household provisions and covers everr part of town daily.

The track in large enough for customers to en ter and select tUgir purchases, and is termed the Store on Wheels. CI.ERGYMAX IS PALLBEARER Xcw Cumberland, Jan. 28 The Rev. C. H.

Heiges, pastor of the Church of God was one of the pall bearers at the funeral of Mrs. J. A. Detter, wife of the Rev. Mr.

Detter, held at First Cnurch of God at Har rlsburs yesterday. The Rev. Mr. Detter, formerly pastor7 of the Church of God here and Is now sta tioned at Roaring Springs. M1LROV MERCHANT DIES l.ewistonn, Jan.

28. S. M. ZoQk, for nineteen years the leading merchant of suddenly at his home there yesterday, aged 45 years. He suffered a stroke of apoplexy in his store and death ful I loved several hours later, His body will be buried at AUcnsville to uior NELSON HALL TO eiiinilyaBiIa Towns in of One Day BE LARGE HOTEL Company Being Formed to Acquire School Property When Students Vacate Chambersburg.

Jan. 28. Nel son Hall, the main Duiicung oi uie Penn Hall School for girls here, is likely soon to be transferred irit? a large hotel. Penn Hall under the direction of Principal Frame Ma gill, is" erecting a set of large modern buildings on its new site in Philadelphia avenue. A company Vis being formed to acquire the Nelson Hall when it is given up by Penn Hall next summer and the plans contem plate the needed changes to convert the large building into a complete hotel, with rooms en suite and a cafe and dining rooms.

The plans as made have been sub mitted to the Chamber of Commerce and approved and it Is likely thestock soon to be placed on the local market will, rapidly' be sub scribed. Wilson college students and friends visiting here as well as automobile tourists will keep such a hotel filled the entire year. Harnessmaker, HI But Short Time, Is Buried at Millersburg Today Millersburg, Jan. 28. Fun eral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock for the late Frank Sausser, who on Tuesday at his home in Union street.

He was, 70 years old and a harnessmaker, working at his trade until about a month ago. He had been jll little more than a week. His widow, two sons, Clayton, this plac'ei and How' ard, Johnstown, and a brother, Charles this place, survive. Bur ial was in Oak Hill cemetery. C.

C. McLaughlin has purchased the cigar store of Lester G. Holtz man. Twelve boys this Agriculture Class, of. the High School, attended the State Products Shaw in Harrisburg.

ersonal and Social News of Towns on West Shore Mrs. Annie D. Becker, of Baird, Is visiting her nephew, Lewis Becker at Bella Vista. William Sadler, of New Cumber land, spent Tuesday in Lancaster, Lewis Carroll, Lancaster, spent Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs, W.

Lantz, at New Cumberland, James Stambaugh, of Elliotts burg: Mrs. John' Mover and son, and Mrs. James Campbell, Harris burg, spent Tuesday afternoon with H. E. Paden and family at New Cumberland.

Miss Emma Hevern returned to Baltimore yesterday, after spending several weeks with relatives at New Cumberland. Train Crew Stops and Fights Warehouse Fire Pen Mar, 28. The freight warehouse' on the Western Maryland Railroad at Blue Mountain near here, was discovered on fire by the crew of a freight train as the train passing that point. The train was stopped and run back to the, scene. The train crew worked pump from the tank of the engThe extinguishing the fire in about half an hour, saving the building.

TO FORM LEGIOX POST Dnllastown, Jan. 28. An or ganization has been effected for the purpose of forming a legion post here. The officers are: President, Paul secretary, Wilmot Raub; treasurer, Gerne Sheaffer. committee has been secure a charter.

appointed to 1,412 JOIX RED CROSS Columbia, Jan. 28. Colum bia Chapter of the Red Cross has compilfd the final returns of the Fourth Roll Call. The total num ber of members is 1,442, which in eludes 'thirty five rural members, eighty from Marietta, eighty six from Maytown and 183 from Mount ville. SCOUTS IX INAUGURAL LINE Jan.

28. Boy Scouts of Troop 4 of this place will attend the inauguration of Presi dent elect Harding. A few years ago Lewistown had a Boy Scouts band that played engagements in New York and at Ocean City. It wa known as the first Boy Scout band of Pennsylvania. TO GTT HARDIXG MESSAGE York.

Jan. 28. Three wire less stations in York county will re ceive the inaugural address of President elect i Harding. They are J. Harold Tyson, York; Harry.

G. Mil ler, Elmwood, East York, and Professor Edward Gladfelter, Spring Grove. IS JAKEX TO HOSPIXAL Lewistomi, Jan. 28. Charles for a number of years a wholesale grocer in this place, has been taken, to a Danville hospital for treatment.

He has been in poor health for some time and a number of months ago was in the Lewis town hospital for treatment. OBSERVE GOLDEX WEDDING Lewistown. Jan. 28. The Rv.

and Mrs. Samuel A. Norris have just celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at the Hill Valley home in Huntingdon county. Relatives and many friends of the family took dlnnerat Jthe Xorris home. PASTOR TO GIVE LECTURE Meelianlcsbiirg.

Jan. 28. On Friday evening at 7.30 there will be an illustrated lecture on "India;" in the Church of God by the pastor, the Rev. J. Russell Bucher.

One hundred and Seventy five slides will be shown. ACCEPTS LUTHERAX PULPIT Mccltanlesbnre, Jan. 2S. The Rev. J.

Martin of Red Lion, also of the graduating clas3 st Gettysburg Seminary, has ac rented the pastorate of 'Trinity Lutheran Church to take afreet Ii.no URATES WIDOW AXD FOUR Hallam. Jan. 28. Charles Fink, formerly a resident of Man Chester, 'die of erysipelas and double pneumonia, after'an illness of ten davs. He was 38 years old and leaves his widow and four small children.

IIANT HEMLOCKS NOT fO GO DOWN udge Wilmer Prepares Bill Setting Apart State Land in Snyder as Parks 1 Siuibury. Ja'n. 28. Federal Judge Charles B. Witmer yesterday announced that he has drafted a bill setting apart certain of the State lands in Jack's Mountain, Snyder county as park lands, which means that the virgin hemlocks thre, will be preserved' for all time.

Thfey are declared to be the finest in the State. This bill will be offered In the Senate by Senator William G. McConnell. of the. Twenty seventh District.

Some of these trees, hemlocks of more than a century of growth, tower 125 feet in the air. Director of Building Operations Goes Home Until Wanner Weather Lewlstowii, Jan. 28. W. L.

Medholt, who has been in charge of the contract work for the erection of the several million dollar Viscose Company plant buildings here the past year, has gone to his home in Philadelphia, work upon the construction, of the buildings having been almost entirely abandoned, for the winter. The contractor 'an nounced he would not return to Lewistown until late in the spring when ba lding operations probably would be resumed. Lewistown Is to Have New Wire Glass Plant Lewistown, Jan. 28. Archi tects have drawn plans for a new wire glass factory to be built on land recently bought from the Lewistown Housing and Development Compar and located in Lewistown borough.

The plans of the architect call for a factory building 175 by 600 feet. The Pennsylvania Wire Glass Company of Dunbjir, has bought me laciory sue ana is preparing plans for the building. Mrs. Elizabeth Herman, New Kingston, Is Dead Carlisle, Jan. 28.

Mrs. Eliza beth widow of the lateP. Herman, of New Kingston, died at her home there yesterday mrtm ing following a year's illness. She is survived by two daughters arid a son, as follows: Mrs. Jay Zeamer, Orange, N.

Mrs. Benjamin Kray bill. New Brighton and Wolford Herman, Pae Grow, Cal. Funeral services will be held Sun day afternoon at 2 o'clock. TO HOLD MEMORIAL SERVICE Mcclianicsburg, Jan.

28. On Sunday, February 20, the' Washington Fire Company will hold its annual memorial The committee on arrangements is Thomas A. Adams, J. Clarence Rupp and the Rev. George Fulton, D.

D. WILLIXG WORKERS MEETT Mechanlcsburg, Jan. 28. The Willing Workers, a class taught by Mrs. J.

Russell Bucher, met at the parsonage of the Church of God with an interesting program and refreshments. FRAXKLIX FARMER DIES Waynesboro, Jan. 28. Harry Smith, 59 years' old', a resident of this section all his life, and a farmer, died Wednesday after a short illness. He leaves his widow and daughter, Mrs.

Charles H. Sachs, of Waynesboro. DIES OF STROKE AT 92 Marietta, Pa Jan. 28. Adam Kohler, 92 years old.

the oldest resident of West Hem pfield township, Lancaster county, died from a stroke. He was a veteran 'of the Civil War and a retired merchant. XEW COP OX THE FORCE Waynesboro, Jan. 28. John E.

Brady, of Chambersburg, has been appointed to the Waynesboro police foroe in place of Clifford Snider, resigned. Brady was for merly, a State policeman. FARMER DIES, AGED 84 Chambersburg, Jan. 2S. David Hafer, of thfc place, for many vears a prominent farmer of Frank lin county, died at his home, aged 84 years.

ORDERS PILE FOR SILK PlANT 1 Gettysburg Mill ol Eagle Company Unable to Produce Material Demanded Gettysburg, Jan. 28, The silk throwing plant of the J. H. and K. Eagle, Company here is rushed with work.

Eighty five men and women are employed at the mill and there is a demsiTtd for more. workers. The. company finds it difficult to se cure as needs. many women workers uj the mill, opened after the holidays there has i.ot been as week the plant has been able to turn out.

tbq amount ot silk as asked for by the central office at Shamokin. Although production is boing increased each week, only half the amount asked for week was produced. Every indication, officials of the company here state, points to an uninterrupted run at full capacity. Man Who Threatened to' Kill Lawyer Sent Here to State Institution Clianiliersbiii'S, Jan. 28., Frank H.

Smith, of ner Shippens burg, who on January 15 threatened to shoot Loren A. Culp. local attor ney, has committed to the State hospital for the Insane at Judge Gillan signed the sustaining the report of the commission in lunacy appointed to inquire into Smith's mental condition Student Arrested by Police on Auto Case GettTsburjr, Jan. 23. Harold A.

Houtz, a student at Gettysburg College, whose home is at Harris ourg, was arresieu Dy nuue lioopen Conrad on the charge of receiving stolen goods. The case grew out of the fact that, Houtz purchased an automobile which, 'it developed, had been stolen two weeks ago and with fact he was not acquainted. To Build Summer Resort in the Seven Mountains Lewistown. Jan. 28.

Charles M. Aurand, of Milroy, has bought five acres of land in the Seven moun tains and will open a summer resort for tourists The mountain resort will include a restaurant, bungalow, park and dam for bathing purposes. It will be located along Laurel Run, a stream of mountain water, which will be dammed. DISAGREE OX BUDGET Columbia, Jan. 28.

Borough council thus far has failed to agree on the matter of accepting the budget as submitted by the chairman of the finance committee. Another effort will be ma tle to fix the tax rate and adopt the budget this evening. LEVI TITLOW IS BURIED Xcw Cumberland, Jan. 28. The funeral of Levi Titlow, who ded at his home in York county on Tuesday, was held yesterday.

The Rev. C. H. Heiges, pastor of the Church of God officiated. KXIFE SEVERS ARTERY Merliaiiiesbiirg, Jan.

28. Ed. T. "Lamont, a former resident of tihs place; met with a painful accident York, where he is employed. A knife he dropped severed an artery in his foot.

WILL HOLD MUSICALE MecWnlesburg, Jan. 28. A musicale will be held in the United Brethren Church Thursday, February 3, under the direction of Miss Romaine King. A. R.

MEX GATHER Lewistown. Jan. 28. Members of the G. A.

Ri held a big sauer kraut supper at their hall last evening. There was a big attendance, including Daughters of Veterans. BACK XUMBER First Volcano Are you going to Second Volcano Oh, what's the t.ne of these comedy film companies wr.s around here yesterday, and my work. is so tame compared with theirs that I'm all discouraged. Film Fun.

Where will you find another food that comes to you ready cooked with such flavor, economy and health building satisfaction as TRis combination of wheat and malted barley is a firm favorite with, families that have used it for years and know its food value for both children and grown a Reason'1 Made by Postum Cereal Conine Battle Creek.Micb. 6 BROTHERS IX ODD FELLOW CLASS Gettysburg, Jan. 8. For the first time in the history of Gettys Lodge of Odd Fellows and probably for the first cime in history of any other local lodge four brothers, John Rebert, Claire Rebert, Dorsey Rebert and Paul Itebert, received the third degree last night. The Rebert Brothers were four of a class of eight men initiated.

4 Carlisle Water to Go Directly Into Mains Filter Beds Complete Carlisle, Pa Jan. 25 Redeeming the. promise made several years ago to prevent the stoppage of the water mains in this towh by slush ice on the surface of the reservoir, the Carlisle Gas and Water Company has completed the installation of the ''By Pass" system by which water will be sent into the mains directly from the filter house. New filter beds constructed at a cost of $35,000 have also been completed. MILLS TO RUX FULL TIME Columbia, Jan.

28. Superintendent Arnold Egolf of the Columbia silk mills, has announced that he expects the mills to go on full time within two weeks, at a small reduction in wages. The mills 'have been running steadily on a reduced scheduled. To rurr ii Cold In One Dny Take GROVE'S i Laxative BROMO yCiNINK tablets. The genuine bears the signature of K.

W. Grove. (Be sure you get BROMO:) 30e. Adv. 111 BURNING EHMONP ArmsandLimbs.

HadToScratch. Could NotSleep. Cuticura Heals. "I was gretly troubled with form of eczema. A rash broke out on my back, arms, ana limbs, and would itch and burn so I would have to would irritate it.

I could Ksr "I fead an advertisement lor cuticura aoap ana Ointment and sent for a free sample. I bought more and when I had used one cake of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment for less than a month I was completely healed." (Signed) Mrs. R. N. Rice, 45 Furman Patchogue, N.

Y. Rely on Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Talcum to care for your akin. ItaaltlMkTmk WM1. Aitdrm: "Oitlnn 1V I.I,ll14.4l,llau.H SoUmrr whr. 8om86.

Ointment and Me. TaleomSe. BaVCuticura Soap ahavat without mui. CARLISLE VIEWS PLAN FAVOR ABL Councilnien and Chamber ol Commerce Directors Hear Talk on City Manager Carlisle, 28. Members of the borough couholl and the board of directors of the Carlisle Chamber (of Commerce held a joint meeting on Wednesday evening at which the proposal for a city manager system of government for this town was discussed.

The subject the meeting was presented by Dr. Leonard P. Fox, of Harrisburg, who is connected with the State Chamber of Commerce and who outlined the operation of the new system. Many members of the present borough council, judging from their attitude and the questions they asked, view the proposed change favorably. 1 CAMP HILL COUPLE IX COURT Carlisle, Jan.

28. Annie and Frank both of Camp Hill, appeared before Justice J. L. Boyer htre this afternoon to answer the charge of assault and battery preferred by Richard Smith, also of Camp Hill. USED CARS Have you ever considered the advantages of purchasing a Rood used car? Not only economy but the satisfaction of owning a ear nvhich belongs to a higher class of mechanical excellence than any new car you could obtain at the same price.

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