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Mock Murder Trial mock murder trial was preserved last in the First Baptist Church, under the auspices of the Anti Saloon League. The Rev. Max C. Wiant, pastor of the church, presided as judge, and others who took part were Harry M. Chalfant, G.

L. Schaller, Lynn Curry, Charles Llnde, J. B. Neuhouser, Miss Ruth Fries, Albert Hardy, Mrs. Carlisle, Hasness, William Barnhart, Philip Borke, J.

B. Gibson, Mrs. Hulda Robinson, Mrs. Albert Me haffie, Miss Mary Hinkle, Ralph Boy les. Miss Anna Dewhirst, Mrs.

Lynn Carry and Mrs. Martin Lane. He Stopped Whiskey! By John'. Wife rnthehmrietHtti0 la all this little town; my merry laugh and sinffog Takes the place of sish and frown. For JOHN HAS QUIT HIS DRINKING And is like himself owe more.

And the world is just a paradise With such happinww in store! Om day I read some wsea "Mary's Miracle," the name. And I said, that's John exactly, And I'll send and get the same. So I sent for GOLDEN TREATMENT, (As sly as sly could be) And I put it in John's sapper And I pat it in his tea. And rt didn't taste a little bit; Had no odor, so, you see It was smoothest kind of sailing For little Doctor Me. And I watched and prayed and waitat, And cried some, too, I guess) And 1 didn 't have the greatest faith, I'm ashamed now to confess.

And John never thought a minute He was being cured of drink. And soon he's as well as any on. It makes me cry to think! Just makes me cry for gladness, I'm so proud to be his wife Since he is cured of drinking. And leads anice, new life, Since John he guit adrinkng, 1 can't say it tunes enough! And hates and loathes a liquor As he would a poison staff. And when I say my prayers at night As thankful as can be I pray for John the most of all Then GOLDEN TREATMENT.

HomeTreatment orDrunkards OdorUn and Tasteless Any Lady Can Gir It Secretly at Home in Taa, Coffae or Food Costs Nothing to Try If yen have a husband, ion, brother, athe or friend who ii a victim of liquor, all you have to do if to tend yonr name and address on the eonpon below. It has helped many and hould be jost the thing yon want. Too may be thankful as long as yon live that you did it. Free Treatment Coupon Pill in your name and address on blank lines below. Then cut out this coupon and mail it to Dr.

J. W. Haines 3711 Glenn Cincinnati, Ohio. You will receive in return enough ol the treatment in a plain sealed package to prove to you that it will stop drunkenness In any form. You give it secretly in tea, coffee, or food.

The drunkard will stop drinking without knowing why. Name 6t. Address or R. F. D.

City State Ease bJ Cold in Head. Chest or Throat? RUB Musterole well into your chest and throat almost instantly you feel easier. Repeat the Musterole rub once an hour for Jive hours what a glorious relief 1 Those good old fashioned cold reme? dies oil of mustard, menthol, camphor are mixed with other valuable ingredients in Musterole. It penetrates and stimulates blood circulation and helps to draw out infection and pain. Used by millions for 20 years.

Recommended by many doctors and nurses. Keep Musterole handy jars, tubes. All druggists. To Mothers Musterole is also made in milder form for babies and small children. Ask for Children's Musterole.

THURSDAY EVENING BEAUTIFUL GOWNS SEEN ATCONCERT Wraps of Velvet With Fur Trimmings Much in Evidence A number of attractive costumes were seen last night at the concert given by Edward. Johnson, tenor at the Chestnut Street Auditorium. The chill air of the outdoors was somewhat felt In the auditorium, so that many of the audience wore their wraps throughout the program. Mrs. Joseph A.

Hayes looked very Tell In a gown of pink figured chif i fon. Her wrap was of heliotrope velvet, made in the prevailing hirred style. Mrs. Mary Bush Houck chose a eown of bright green crepe, with which she wore an evening wrap of black velvet with scarf collar of cloth of gold. Miss Anne Haldeman Brandt's choice was a gown of rose colored chiffon, with a wrap of green velvet.

Miss Florence Hamilton looked well in a black velvet evening gown, with which she wore a wrap of green and silver metal cloth, with a white fur collar. Mrs. W. Minster Kunkel wore a most becoming wrap of a rich shade of green velvet with a collar of white fox fur. Mrs.

Thomas Moore, of the Two Mile House, near Carlisle, was attractive in a gown of black velvet, with a deeply fringed shawl' of bright green. Mrs. Oscar G. wickersnam very handsome wrao was of blue ana silver metal cloth, with a deep collar and cuffs of moleskin fur. Mrs.

Herbert F. Snow chose a eown of canary yellow. Her wrap of black with stripes of gold cloth had a yellow fox collar. Mrs. Thomas JE.

wiuiams was smart in a gown of wisteria chif fon with large flower of tne material on the left shoulder. Her wrap was trimmed with black fox fur. Mrs. Frank Payne's gown was 01 black, with which she wore a most interesting crystal neciuace. er wrap was of jade green velvet, with i white fur collar.

Mrs. Snencer G. Nauman's wrap was of metallic cloth or ricn snao.es of blue and orange, with a gray fox collar. Mrs Ward Stephens looked very well in a black chiffon model with white lace bertha. Her wrap was of black and gold, with shawl collar of brown, fur.

HEAR DR. HETZEL AT CLUB LUNCHEON (Continued) John Shank, Clayton Gingrich, and prist, rassel. Hanover and Hersney, ani Max Lauffer. Conewago and Middletown. Joint Luncheon Members the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce and the Ki wanis club joined the Farm asso Mnt.inn for luncheon in the ball room of the Pehn Hairls" Hotel, at which Dr.

Hetzel was the speaker. Several hundred members and guests of the three organizations were present. Because of the ministry of education all over the United States, the fortunes of the American people and of the nation are moving for ward, Dr. Hetzel, declared. The gathering of members of the three organizations whose interests are as diverse as those of agricui' ture, commerce and community service he cited as proof that "real progress is to be guaranteed only bv effor; on common ground." The reason for the Nation's strik ing progress and the guarantee of its continuation was assigned by Doctor Hetzel to the remarkable spread in the education of youth and the resultatn demand for books, the enlargement and creation of libraries, the expansion of art galleries and museums, the improvement and increase in musical centers and similar projects.

The meeting was opened by Dr. Park A. Deckard, president of Ki wanis Club, who turned the program over to Harper W. Spong, president of the Chamber of Commerce. R.

R. Burtner, county agent of the Faiim Association, was in charge of arrangements. Speakers at this morning session were Ray Snyder, William Miller, Daniel Gerberich, Rufus Patton, Howard Cummings, Paul Hoffman, C. E. Horton, William Risser, Aaron Erdman, and L.

B. Harper, all lo cal farmers. At 1.30 o'clock, there was a meet Complete your toilet with Cnticura Talcum AFTER a bath with Cuticura Soap, there is nothing more refreshing than Cuticura Talcum dusted over all the body. Antiseptic ana rragranr, it is an ideal powder for every member of the family. Talcum 25c.

Soip2Jc Ointment 2Je. and 50c. Simple each free. Addrta: "Cuticura." Dept. 7T.

Maiden, Mats. 7 Gsve Bibles For Christmas 1 The ideal gift for old and young. We carry the largest stock of Bibles and Testaments in Central Pennsylvania. Large type Bibles for old folks, small Bibles for pocket use, special children's illustrated Bibles, prices from 75c up. Small Testaments for vest pocket and larger size tor bome reading.

We also carry' a large assortment of recent religious books that will be suitable for gift purposes, Bible Story Books for children of all ages. Special prices to Sunday Schools and churches. I tVAWlitLIUAL BOOH STORE HARRISBURG, PA. is In Parlor A of the Penn Harris Hotel, with Edward Harshaw, presi dent fthe Grove City National Bank, and pas. president of the State Bankers' Association, as the speaker.

His subject was "A Dairy Center Why and How." Women attending the noon lunch eon were guests of C. Floyd Hop kins during tne afternoon at a theater party. Committees in charge of the farm meeting, which was the tenth annual one, included: program, Dr. H. M.

Kirkpa trick, Christ Cassel, Aaron Brdman, Leon Lowengard, R. W. Crist, Vance C. McCormick and R. R.

Burtner; nominating, Howard Oummings, Theodore Belvers, S. M. Brightbill, John I. Lingle, and George Delmler; bankers, Donald Ezra Hershey, and Hirry Smeltzer. Making 879 visits to Dauphin county farms, traveling 10,360 mes by automobile, holding 125 meetings in all parts of the county and writing 9330 letters comprised part of the work dene by County Agent R.

R. Burntre, it was shown in the annual report of Dauphin County Agriculture Extension Association. Kindergarten Club The Steele Kindergarten Mothers' Club held a Christmas party last night at the Steele school. A violin solo by Miss Ruth Straub and a dance by Janet Lutz were included in the program. The next meeting will be held January 8.

OBITUARY THOMAS F. BOONE Funeral services for Thomas Boone, 56, 351 South Eighteenth street, who died Wednesday after noon at his home, will be held Sat urday afternoon at the home at o'clock, with the Rev. Charles R. Beitel, pastor of the Otterbein United Brethren Church, officiat ing Burial will be in the East Har risburg Cemetery. The body may be viewed Friday evening and Satur day morning at the home.

He survived by his widow, Mrs. Stella Boone; two daughters, Mrs. Earl An derson and Mrs. Maurice Veamer, both of Harrisburg; two sons, Lee, of Harrisburer. and George of Hummelstown; his mother, Mrs.

Sara Boone, Harrisburg, and three1 sisters, Mrs. Martha Lesher, Mrs, Mary Fannasy and Mrs. Charles Bentley, all of Harrisburg. DONALD H. MOHN Funeral service? for Donald H.

Mohn, 9 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mohn, 104 Dock street, who died last evening, will be held to morrow morning at 9.30 o'clock at the home, with the Rev.

W. Sheetz, pastor of the Nagle Street church of God. officiating. Burial will be at Mont Alto. In addition to his Darents he is survived by three sisters.

Goldie. Bessie and Jane Mohn; four brothers, Minnard, Rob. ert. Victor and Ray. and his grand' narents.

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mohn, of Mont Alto, and Mr.

and Mrs Wagaman, of Fayetteville. WI1XIAM H. FICKES Private funeral services for Wil liam H. Fickes. ,1435 Walnut street, who died home following a short illness, were held at tne nome this afternoon.

Burial was in sena ersville. He is survived by his widow, Mrs, C. Ella Fickes; two sisters, Mrs. H. Grammar and Mrs.

C. Brougn; three daughters, Mrs. Hester Shov er. Mrs. Walter Geiger and Mrs, TTut.h Seidel: one son.

C. James Pipkps. all of this city, and seven grandchildi en, and one great grand child. Mr. Fickes was a member of tne lioval Order of Moose and the Pennsylvania Railroad Relief.

MRS. MATILDA PICCOLO Reauiem hish mass for Mrs. Ma tilda Piccolo, 76, 253 Briggs street, who died her home this morning, will be celebrated Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Patrick's cathedral, with the Rev. Leo J.

Kritchon. as celebrant. Burial will be in the Holy Cross Cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home Friday evening. She is survived by two sons, Michael Piccolo, of Union City, N.

and Petro Piccolo, this city; three daughters, Mrs. Jennie D. Silverlo and Mrs. Mary Minutola, both of this oity, and Mrs. Francis Masterorio, of Wooster, Mass.

She was the widow of the late Ralph L. Piccolo. CHARLES T. COBLE Funeral services for Charles T. Coble, 84, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

William H. German, 613 Boas street, this morning, will beheld Monday morning at 11 o'clock at the home with the Rev. C. Waldo Cherry, pastor of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Pax tang Cemetery.

The body may be viewed at the home Sunday. He is survived by his daughter, Mrs. William H. German, and one grandson. He was a member of Rob ert Burns Lodge, No.

464, F. and A. Odd Fellows of Harrisburg, No. 70, and the Pine Street Presbyter Ian Church. BIG SISTER UARRISBURG TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 12, 1929 DAUPHIN TO VOTE $15,250 BOND ISSUE FOR TWO ROOMS Special Election Will Be Held February Dauphin, Dec.

12. A two room addition, in the form of two wings to the present building was author ized by the school board in special session last night. Voters will be asked to approve a bond issue of $15,250 for the improvement at a special election February 4. The cost will be spread over twenty or thirty years. The wings will conform in archi tecture to the Georgian style of the present building and hi addition to a class room each will contain wash rooms, toilets and closet space.

The building plan sketched by John G. Todd, architect of Harrisburg, was accepted as being less expen sive, necessitating as little change as possible in the present building and generally most economical The new rooms are to be 22 by 30 feet of modern design. Crowded conditions had previously been met by dividing one of the second floor class rooms which created a small, dark space for the pupils of two grades. The two room addition will relieve this congestion and permit the high school to have the two second floor rooms while the children of the lower grades will be placed In the new wings. Earl C.

Compton was retained as attorney to handle the pre election arrangements. He will also be in re employed to take charge of the bond issue if voters approve the loan February 4. Mr. Todd will attend the next Parent Teachers' meeting and exhibit drawings of the improvements and answer questions. The estimated costs are general construction $8000, plumbing $3000 to $3500 to include septic fields, heating extensions $2000 and electrical $200.

Scouts to Be Guests Saturday afternoon, from 3 to 5 o'clock. Girl Scouts of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church will be enter Backache May Mean Kidney Trouble Guard your health closely. Do not neglect the slightest sign of kidney or bladder disorders thev mav. if over looked, cause serious trouble.

Act in time go to your druggist and buy a box of Dr. Dickson's Compound then take as directed. If you are not entirely satisfied with the results obtained, your druggist will gladly refund the purchase price of 65c. krreal travel Savings nBEKH You can now reach any principal city for but a fraction of ordinary travel costs ride in luxurious, deep cushioned seats in buses heated to summer temperature whatever the weather. Careful, courteous drivers; frequent departures.

Greyhound Lines give a truly national travel service with its coast to coast and bor der to border network of routes. As your agent for tickets and complete information. Philadelphia $3.15 Pittsburgh 6.25 Lancaster 1.15 Lewistown 1.80 Huntingdon 2.85 Altoona 3.75 Cleveland 9.50 Chicago 17.20 New York 4.45 Detroit 12.25 Miami, Fla 34.25 Los Angeles 66.25 GREYHOUND DEPOT, 14 N. Market Square Phone: 2 5078 Have Lunch at the Terminal Cafe DEPENDABLE OUND tained at a tea at the home of Mrs. Richard M.

H. Wharton, 111 North Front street Mrs. John C. Kunkel, Mrs. George St Oomstock, Mrs.

Oscar F. R. Treder and Mrs. Thoma J. Rudderow will pour.

Mrs. Samuel Traver is leader the troop. READING rOUTH STILL ON TRIAL FOR DEATH OF LEMOYNE MAN Lebanon, Dec. 12. Russell E.

Spangler, Fairview Hills youth, was still on trial in court here late yesterday afternoon, on a charge of involuntary manslaughter, growing out of the death of Edward Blessing, 41 year old barber of Le moyne, early on the morning of September 1. Cars driven by Spangler and by Blessing's friend, William E. Eby, also of Lemoyne, collided at the intersection of the Mt. Gretna road HOLIDAY SPECIAL LADIES' SILK HOSIERY Ladies' fine silk hosiery. Fancy heels, all the new shades.

SI .00 i Necessary. FILT 50 and the Horseshoe pike at Quen tin. Blessing died shortly after the hcrash in the Good Samaritan Hos pital here from effects. of a vac tured skulL Spangler is aged 19 years. Fairview Hills is a suburb of Reading, Berks county.

Mrs. Fackler Hostess Children of the Cradle Roll Department of Christ Lutheran Church, with their Mothers, were entertained yesterday at a Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Samuel S. Fackler, 1322 Derry street. New Method of Treatment For Cancer A highly successful method of treatment for Cancer is now fully explained In a new book written by Dr.

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$1.50 INFANTS' Shoes. Comfortable, neat styles in plain and colors. Sizes to 2. BOYS' DRESS SHOES Serviceable, stylish shoei for dress and school. Solid wearing 1 grades tan and black ial TQVVL tA Kit, 98c thennr.All EIecMe BALANCED UNIT RADIO FREE TRIAL CONVENIENT TERMS Before Buying Any Radio Be Sore to Hear the New PHILCO With Each FbUco We Will Include a Beautiful Radio Bench.

This Offer Good Till Xmas. MATTHEW'S FURNITURE 25 South Thirteenth Street SAVINGS 1 1 1 1 ft Store Open Saturday Evening HOLIDAY SPECIAL MEN'S HOSE A wonderful assortment of men's fancy silk and rayon silk all the new patterns. 35c 3 Pairs for $1.00 Every Department Every Shelf Every Bargain Table and Rack All Holiday Footwear Gladly Exchanged Before or After Christmas If Overflowing With Our Greatest Holiday Footwear Values. MEN'S HOUSE SLIPPERS Fine grades in Romeo and Ever ette styles. Soft brown and tan kid and felt All sizes.

Holiday Special. A BOYS' III TOPS KNIFE FREE Footwear Makes a Practical and Useful Gift For All WOMEN'S XMAS SLIPPERS Ribbon, fur and pom pom trim med felt juliets and soft sole comfort slippers. Dozen of pretty styles from 69c to $1 50 Real Indian Moccasins II bunny boots FOR MEN WOMEN An ideal gift. Tan uppers oft pad ded Boles. Indian trimmed.

ded idea. In rr FOR CHILDREN SJuatflk pie lambs wool. yk All sizes i 7 yfT It iri aJU 4i' Quality and style that stand out as value lead ers. Give her a pair of Book's Shoes. Actual $5 Values WOMEN'S NEWEST SHOES $9.95 44 best styles in the season's newest i leathers, materials and colors, a i range of patterns in au sizes.

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