The Gettysburg Times from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • Page 7

THE CETTYSBURG TIMES. SATURDAY, JULY 5. 1919. -IHHMyfT FHBHCH 75S last Friday, and the Chamber of Com' mercc offered-to Cut'tiish a conventiou 1 hall ami attractive program booklets 1 to the delegation. More than a thousand veterans of the World War, it is thought, will ticipate in the aesbionss of the convcu- tion The primaiy puiposo of i con- i vent ion is to anange for the annual' convention to be heM duung Novem-' VXT will huftie foe yoajrii elected for that convention, it is tf.

ftteciralf? and constitute and by-laws will 'be 8burr wa8 placedIrT the ment committee, as chairman. Other It was decided that the convention committee hairmen were appoints! would not be featured bj a parade, as as follows: Hotels, George KunkK the members of the legion in the com- Harrisburg; place of meeting, mlttee expressed the opinion that au Gilbeit, Camp Hill; railroads, veterans of the World War have done Charles A. Richards, Pittsburgh; pub- all parading which they care to Ralph S. Koser, Lewisburg. HilUr.

A. The American ran of ipen and woawn World War, art all are membership, who served in the arapr. navy or marines during the period feft- tween April 6, 1917 and November U. 1918, and who have been honorably discharged. This is the carriage the latest of ble which was ready for art ion against Germany if the Germans failed to nlgn the peace treaty It is equipped with the TTCTI guns which did such deadly work In the war manned by land The American army has many of these dirigibles, which were built by a French firm NAME LOFTY PEAK JACOB WORLD WAR VETS FOR ROOSEVELT Ag ed York County Resident.

Has! PLAN MEETING County Survivors. Mountain in Black Hills is Now Mount Theodore Roose- Jacob H. Stonesifer died Wednesday ve afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home State Convention of American Legion to Meet in Harrisburg in October. of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr Deadwood, S. July 5--Within i and Mrs.

Edward C- Bortner, West The first State convention of the sight of the country over which Theo- I Manheim township, York County, near! Ameucan Legion of Pennsylvania, dore Roosevelt, as a young rang-1 ShorVs store. Death -was due to a com-, composed of ve terans of the World ed his cattle and hunted wild game years, five months and twenty eight Harrisburg on a 1 i 1 I 1' A Un a CTO.H 1 and just above the trails he followed, while a visitor this district, a mountain--one of the most lofty peaks the Black Hills--Friday became Mount Theodore Roosevelt, in honor I plicate of diseases. He was aged 86 announced lagt week. of the former President of the United States, "The Great American." Two tablets were unveiled. Stonesifer, Penn township, and Harvey To witness the ceremony thousands stjonegifer, West Maaiheim township, of Americans from all parts of the three daughters, Mrs.

Edward C. country came to Deadwood. Governor j3 ortner whom he made has home; Norbeck, of South Dakota, presided at Mrg A ce ii das i Littlestown, and the ceremonies on the summit of the Jameg A Masemore Harrusburg, mountain, and Major General Leonard lszc Stonesifer, Car- Wood was the orator of the da. The He was the son of the late Mr and The conventlon commltt ee of the Mrs. Jacob Stonesifer, West Manheim Leglon for the state township.

His wife, who was Miss Elizabeth Weritz, died six months ago. Pennsylvania and representatives of the convention committee of the Har-! He is survived by two John rg Chamber of Commerce, heM a i conference the Penn-Harris Hotel' rvn county, Maryland, and two sisters arrangements were under direction of the Society of the Black Hills McSherryatown ecrs, of which Colonel Roosevelt was. 115 one of the two honorary members. i Funeral Sunday morning A brief The movement to provide the mem- service at the Bortner home at 10 orial had its inception at a meeting clock and further services in Wentz's of the Societ; of Black Hills Pioneers Meeting house, Rev. E.

L. Hughes last January, wh-n a suggestion of officiating. Burial in the cemetery atf- Captain Seth Bu" a plan to changp joinmg the church. the name of She Mountain to thatj tr Theodore Kodsevelt was' of Mount Theodore Kooseveit was, Somebody 8tole my fl ivv er." wailed, adopted. chu glns "Whv don't you tell Sheep Mountain, one of the highest tne detectives?" "I'm not merely look- 1 peaks in the Black Hills and (he high ing foi syrn pathy.

I'm looking for the est detached peak in" the chain of Star. mountains so designated, lies thrSe miles from Deadwood. It is accessible to its summit by a broa-1 highway, suitable for teams or automobiles, while several trails, safe and convenient for horsemen or persons on foot, lead to the top of the mountain From its summit, the neighboring states of Wyoming and Montana are visible. The view from the top is unsurpassed for beauty in this section of the COUTT- Received A CAR LOAD; OF Galvanized Corrugated Roofing For price inquire of S. G.

Bigham Biglerville try. The city of Deadwood is bearing the 1 expense entailed by erection on the I summit of the mountain of a round tower on which will be placed the, bronze tablet bearmg the legends telling a part of the life of Theodore Roosevelt and his contributiOH to Americanism. One of the tablets bears the following inscription. In Memory of Theodore Roosevelt The American October 27, 1858, January 6, 1919. Society of Black Hills Pioneers July 4, 1919.

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