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THE GETTYSBURG TIMES. FOUKTEENTH YEAR GETTYSBURG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4th, 191G. PRICE TWO CENTS. 1 MUST CLEAN UP OUR BOROUGH BLUE MOUNTAIN HOUSE Gets New Impetus by tivities of Norfolk Promoter. Ac- The Blue Mountain House re-building project is not dead.

A prominent OF NO BLINDING LIGHTS i York Forbids the Non-l'se of Dim-' HUTS on Automobiles. i York's civic authorities have taken 'decisive steps against the non-dim- I SCHOOLS NOT TET FILLED RETURN HOME of Jail Srhi'tn Boys Bailed out I Fat her. by 1 The Sehonn boys, John and 1 Blue Ridge Summit, who spent the SUBMARINE MAN IS NOW NEARBY Ur. Henry Stewart, secretary and his presence at Hagcrstown! of also noted, il ib said tiiui 1 he- i i i i i mi-eling the Gettysburg board of health, has meeting with much encouragement, 'Lutheran Summer Assembly any such vehicle to be driven upon or i of the i 0 ver the streets of ine city during the opened nro i columns some received from Dr. Samuel G.

State Health Commissioner, a warn- 1 to meet with favor among ing to see that the borough is kept in that line. time lights arc required to be carried, i i i i tlle.se regarding Dixon, the financial plan proposed scorns i afternoon in the Theological Sem-'tf suc vehicle is ecniipp'-d with headmen i a with an encouraging attendance jj-rhts that blind or other users the probable shortage in teachers for the public schools of Adams Countv The i more lad. also from the Summit, who, it is said, induced the i Schenn boys to take part in the rob- i Gettysburg people are read' interesting accounts of the ery. and who is the most incorrigi i- sa in tf of German submarine mer- the first day. Indications are a 0 highway or make it difficult or has bt en Vi rli wd llu present situ- one of the three, is yet being held' a a Deutschlancl, there is vis- i i nearbv one of the men who came in York for the ofliccrs.

schools are being filled Board "To the Secretary of the Health: "In view of the threatened epidemic of Infantile Paralysis (Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis) it is incumbent upon health authorities to insist upon the most radical cleansing measures SAVED DOG i this afternoon the openini 1 I period was occupied by Mrs. Elsie But Woman Received Serious InjuriesjSingmaster Lewars who gave a a in Making Rescue. the textbook, "A Short History 1 Lutheran Missions." 1 Trying to save her pet dog from death under an automobile, in every built up community in'the Mar aTMer, sixty five years old, of jp a onico of State. It is particularly important to I i i county, was struck, at Rev This evening at half past six o'clock will be the sunset service on 1 Ilia ln ursday and is herty, of Philadelphia, will give an cttysbunr hasi t( nl for i nl or "ospital with serious mjur- illu strau lecture on South A i a Sf vf ml months lcft to ay f(jr Ilon 1 he automobile was driven by JJlCkCC. 41.

i 1 -have all human and animal waste and I all garbage handled in a way that U)C will prevent the breeding of flies and f- a i was i kh spcda reference to missionai dc Kcntuckv wh lv he will hold the trailing of putrid substances by. IL a of Al vi He look efforts in that country. Rev. Mr. I down a similar position flies and other insects to the food of injured woman to the hospital.

jfhorty is i i i a superintend-' the children. You should at once make ment in the county jail for a period fronl 0 unlit S- to exceed thirty days. County Superintendent Roth stated hi morning that the following Ad- SEIFFERT A i a Bounty schools wc-re not yet sup- i plied: raj-son's hi Liberty town- Will Play with Team from Town in ship, Center i in Butler town- Kentucky, ship, Wenk's and Locust Grove Grammar in Menallen, Gardners in Tyrone. Leo Seiffert, who played short stop McCurdy's in Cumberland, White Run DECLINES CALL a Pastor will Remain at Harrisburg Charge. Vista Springs hotel.

In a conversa- i he tell? that he is a mechanic, a came over on the Deutschland a remained over in this country to i await the arrival of the Bremen, the sister submarine whose arrival is St. Matthew's Lutheran church, of anticipated daily at some port of the Harrhbuir, has declined the call ex- i States, tended to him last month bv the Rev. E. Snyder, pastor of the and Fairway in ML Joy, Good Intent i Bethany Lutheran church of Mon- ent of the East Pennsylvania Synod. in Straban, Locust Grave Primary Conewago.

There are a few Adams County teachers without schools who hold toursville. Mr. Snvder is a When urged to give an interview he waived off the suggestion, saying 'that he had seen so much of news- ra duate i of the local institutions and has many wiper reporters that he now wished i friends here. i seclusion as much as pos! 1 PEACHES FROM a complete sanitary inspection of OF ARMY To-morrow the regular study per every property in the community, TAT A ic wil1 lje a I and the closing' "All stables should be inspect-; Mr. IN UN i hour of the morning will be occupied ed and the manure accumulating there i with the open parliament under the should be removed at least twice a Families Represented i direction of Dr.

J. A. Singmaster. nc Company 17,000 TREES valid certificates and, i one or two CROWD OF exceptions, these are all beginners. I In accounts of the sailing of the i Oeutschlar.d, the metropolitan news- ODD FELLOWS Capers give the following informatioa ibout Pruszc: Expects to Get! week during the fly season and burn- ovs on he I cf classes, lectures, and Fifty Thousand Hushels of ed or plowed under.

All alleys and Mm.nf-nn i evcnts of Assembly are: Very Fine Fruit. gutters in the community should be jiuumaui. carefully inspected so as to prevent the accumulation of filth and dan- One of the most interesting and ani- gerous drainage conditions. mated sights of the mountain resort "Garbage cans should be inspected, i section is the home of Mrs. Walter iv i i i a i i i piesicient; Dr.

J. A. Sing-; Fne manager estimates this a The supply is below the demand and it will be imperative to go outside of this county to meet the need for Former Figures will be SuTOUSS-! Tne crcw auoar(I vessel was the I I I 1 1 1 I All cf the classes, lectures, and other events of the Assembly are (open, without charge, to the general i to whom a cordial invitation to young men or women to take charge of the schools still vacant. i This has just been done in Hunting- 1 ton township whore the directors elec- ed in Large Gathering at Pen Mar Next Week. to a man which was aboard I when she came to Baltimore.

Gjistav i Prusze, who came from Germany vith the Deutschland as supercargo, The Cherry Run On-hard will have teci Ezra S. Wengcr, of Grantham, Tllc p( Mar .11,1 not return, however. The belief is attend is extended. one tnc ines crops of peaches in Cumberland County, to teach the Ida- is confident of a much -hat he is here to await the arrival The officers are Rev. S.

W. the East. ville school, and Vera C. Tompkins, at its reunion this year. the Bremen and to care for her en.

I AT i I arrisl ur president; Dr. J. A. Sing- 1 The manager estimates this year's! of Shippensburg, to teach Miller's Thursday, August 10, than hereto- i nes if it is found that anything is they should be provided with lids and Reed, and Scout Master Herbert Bid- a am A Granville, lorop at 50.000 bushels from iT.OOO school. The Conewago township direc- if the reports from the railroads eedc d.

shipments have took similar action by electing land the various lodges will hold! ay Seavers, of Shippensburg7'. cood. placed in a sanitary condi- her attractive daughter, Miss Blossom bushd cacher of the Mt Plrasant Grammar Early in July, the committee was tion. Anv persons raising or housing Reed, the Scout Master Herbert Bid- Amrjnf Among those who have poultry or other fowl should be made die, of Philadelphia. There is also an i this Department should be notified so Their time is spent out of doors and jHarrisburg; Mr.

and Mrs. II. will bring from S3 to per bush-j that we may take steps to enforce the there are numerous hikes over the Schmidt and Miss Schmidt, of liar- el. The other day some seconds and: j. cleaning, doing so if necessary with mountains and to points of interest, irisburg; Miss May Weaver, Lancas- drops were sent away on consignment; BRYSONIA livered at the Hancock station, with! scno three were graduated from i notified by the railroads except the Brysonia--R.

W. Taylor and family already, the prospect of from one to two and I Cumberland Valley State Normal Western Maryland, that they could i and Reuben Lower and family attend- not definitely say whether their coach-; ed the anniversary of the Hoffman from the Mexican Orphanage. had carried many Roy Knouse and Edward Shoap at- the committee a tended the reunion at Pen Mar. to double the pa- Mrs. L.

II. Roth and son, Ralph, tronage over the Western Maryland Spring Grove, and Miss Margaret Railway, so that there might be 1lank of Altoona, spent Monday with. fl np our own forces-at the expense of your The scout master has arranged for a ter iliss Josephine Tittle, of Johns- and returns just received indicate that local treasueviS 1 i number of all-night hikes that will be Dr. and Mrs. S.

G. ihev easily brought per bushel, i 1 1 1 The letter received here by taken soon. iBucyrus, Ohio; Miss Ruth The Cherry Run chard was planted i 0i rt pvon as the alul Wcglern Marylam! Loving lesser crowd at Pen former years, possibility for better salaries The plans have worked Mar than i R. W. Taylor and family 4 Misses Ada and Eva-Funt Sunday evening at the home of very suc-1 Stewart as'secretary of our board of The cam was vis during the Miss Georgia years ago by company of principal fo health is that received week by Colonel Birmingham, Wash-i Baltimore; Miss M.

T. Kratz, addition to the peach by similar officials in boroughs and im ton a i Surgeon General of the Sister Maude Hafner. Balti-1are 17,000 apple trees and third class cities throughout the A of general conditions and satlltar conditions of the very best, i Miss Beard, Clear Spring, Maryland: will be eliminated. i He said he was perfectly surprised to i Miss Stoever, University of West the shortage in in lias already trains will been notified that two I Lovina Orncr, and son, George, he needed from some TMent Sunday at.the.home of Francu the increasing number of cases of i fantile paralysis have been responsi-i i teachers which exists not only lree on! AdamS COU Uy a thL la was sufficient a year States army, who found the Mrs. Miller, Williamsport, these come i bearing the peaches' co tles of Pe y' va I is said that Baltimore i a i His mother Mrs John at least twice as many excur-! 3 Ilartman, spending some time with MET HEAD-ON 'siomsts as last year.

The Patriarchs i i a of a i i ran i- Cub Have Fractured Skull as Result more have never attended tho Pen i he," rani i'. aughter, i cf Accident on i i Pike. a reunion in a body. One canton rharlos Thomas, recently. was present the first year of the re-' a mp in such an admirable Virginia; Miss Gummel, SUNDAY SERVICES I Thomas, near Wenksville.

Hartman is suffering with of Arendtsville, Mrs. I in honor of its founder, whose moth- Miss Hilda Leckey, Johnstown; jerly care of the boys has endeared Miss B. Naomi Conway," York. Addressed bv York Minister. ier to every boy in the happy a Allan Hartman, Miss Lola Hart- Albert about nineteen i-nion hut this year Canton man am Miss A i Bosserman at- KILLED BY TRAIN Two visiting ministers will occupy vcars rcsi(lm between Dallastown No.

Canton Monumental, the pulpit of the College Spry wns injured and Canton Baltimore, No. No. 2, I ended the festival in Buchanan Val- on Saturday night. Mr. Hartman Young Banker at Curve the sessions of the Lutheran -hen a bicycle he was rid- by the gran.l ledge of Maryland healthy crowd.

York Springs Edgar Gardner, Mrs Reed is thc wi(low of the Mrs. William Dr Reed, United States a ia; and Mr. and Mrs. A surgeon, who did such noted work in of Boiling Springs were the guests the extermination of yellow fever the morning Rev. Robert Clare Ih Charlcs IL Venlls of at 4 p.

m. The rivalry among Beatrice, spent Thursday in Get- Mr, and Mrs. G. W. Lrnmert, on Mon-; from Cuba in the years following the Xcvin Wertz 2G ycars Mf of pastor of th(J First Lulheran young man was thrown forward these cantons in addition to thc great i tysburg.

Shiremanstown, was almost instantly of Johnstown, will preach the rainf: lninl a nd deep lacera- interest and enthusiasm manifested; Mrs. G. W. Hoke and Mrs. i A church on Sunday when the people rhllrscln evenm along the Wrights- compete for the prize to be awarded i lvports the loss of a cake from his in buRB Mrs.

Joseph Gochenaur and daugh- ummer Assomhlv will worship there colllic! Wlth nutombilc driven the drill contest to be conducted in m. day. Misses Marguerite and Spanish-American war. Eleanor' The home of Mrs. Reed is one of killed Thursday night at 11.15 o'clock and in the evening Rev.

7.ion C. Albert i his Emmert were at the Hunterstown the most beautiful in the Blue Ridge whcn he wns struck by a fast train Gcti pastor of iju -Presbyterian church on Sunday even-. section. It. stands on the hill overlook- thc Cumberland Valley railroad church.

York, will fill the pulpit ai i ing acting as judges in the silver med-; Iiighheld and contains some acres ust cast of Mcchanicsburg. The body the service at The evenintr wor-' i of at the time The cantons of Maryland will Thursday at the home of her uncle, i i i i i i i i i i i i i about by the members of the various lodges, Shoap and son, Russel, spent Tuea- Lutheran stiu nos to closc wcre inflicted. Rchekahs of Baltimore causes day in Arendtsville. Young Hengst was going in the di- the necessity for two special trains, i Myrna Taylor, of Biglerville, spent at al contest of the W. C.

T. U. of for cst and spacious lawns. scrviCc of the accident, while the automobile competitive drill, immediately after C. S.

Bosserman. was hurled a distance of about fifty ship will Miss Mary Gardner, of Latimore! The lawn in front of the house is ar-, yards an(1 the autO mobile which he which the Protestant" concre was toinin thc directorship, was the guest of the Swan-; ran cd in a sones of el nt terraces, i was i jvin cut in two. Thc train was of town will be 'cxnectcd to i Thc doctor saw Lllc 1)ic vcle "I 1 pri 1e awar anoa Camp Fire Girls at Dick's Dam oach surmounting a stone wall and of go towmj Carlisle. ioin proaching and made an effort to turn of Maryland. last wcek saflScient width to make a vegetable crtz hacl visite(I at Mechanicsburg Mrs Sarah 0 Gardner, of this' fair SIZC Curing the evening and was on his iurs.

aaid" v. thnro is grown some vegetable and exercises in the auditorium, for a by the a JEROME A. NOEL join. Sarah 0 Gardner, of this th a Diinful accident one way home when the accident occurred. is now proilucinK a Thorc bc in thc and from the action of young 't is the expectation, this year, as Hengst he evidently misjudged his former years, to have present, the intentions, turned the same way and five grand masters of the five juris- represented in this reunion.

stairs a 0. W. Gardner, of Gettysburg. opment of an kioa by ji' rs Rccd( and Umo Gardner's injuries consisted of painful. i ocato( a provc at thc rcar of bruises and a fractured rib.

the residence. Six large sleeping tents Mr. and Mrs. II. S.

Douglas and two and a dining tent 20 by 20 feet make children, are visiting A. B. C. Wil- the equipment. A cook has been liams and family for several weeks brought from the city and a corps before going to Rockford, Ills; where cf waitresses are in charge of he is employed as advertising mana- dining tent.

i Rattlers and ger for the" Burson Hose Company. a i near Brysonia. A motoring party narrowly escaped! SANDERS HAS BEEN NA1VTFD S( I the automobile, diction? When he saw the collision was Veteran of the Civil War and Former County Resident. a fc Cet Four Thousand Succceding r. hlirlace.

avoidable the young man put his head Dollar down and this resulted in his i i I UNDER MASS bumper. Dr. Venus placed Plumber Caught Under Tons of Karth a 20 days. Jerome A. Noel, a native and former resident of Straban township, died at his home in Hanover on Thurs- (iay i aged 77 years, 2 months l' in his machine and hurried it.) the York hosnital where he him was MANY SNAKES TO TOUR ORCHARDS serious injury on Big Dam hill Sat- The appointment as chief of the iven at io 'i.

state bureau of economic zoology Copperheads in Moun- was tendered Thursday to Professor J. G. Sanders, recently picked by the state agricultural commission, to succeed Dr. II. A.

Surface, after Gover- and Stone. John Hess, a Carlisle plumber, was urday afternoon when their car Annual Visit through the Fruit i ded in rounding the last turn. Mrs. Belt. A correspondent from Brysonia writes that it isn't necessary to be nor Brumbaugh had approved of Pro- LAYMEN'S MEETING of the Methodist Church Hold Session.

lie lived for many years on the Mc- Lhenny and Poatrick farms near Hunterstown. Earlier in his life he buried beneath tons of stone and earth 1-ad lived in the anthracite coal rein a fourteen foot i Thursday gions, and for the past twelve years afternoon and lives to tell of his ex- had been living retired. He was a i (ru A more than two hours member of Company 165th Penn- of hard work by a number of men. sylvania militia, serving nine months Hess was liberated, but in a semi-con- in the Civil War. the soldi.

-rs along the Ix.rder Sanders' appointment. various kinds of snakes, for present state entomologist of Wiscon- ial Bear Mountain, in that part of Adams sin. Professor Sanders is years old cintion of the Methodist church wiii held in the lecture room of the church this evening at eight o'clock. si-rved. AH male members Vlho wer nearby.

the congregation are urged to av Hess. (end. Frank Smith, of Columbus, N. J. was driving and, being unfamiliar the; The Fruit Growers' Association has County, is infested with reptiles.

Re- road, could not check the speed of set Thursday, August 10, as the date cently Curtis Thomas, of Brysonia, and is said to have made an envi- car when she came'over the big for their second annual excursion 'killed a rattle snake with eight, rat- able reputation in the Middle West A )ro ram bo Kivon nn(1 refresh- The car skidile'd into a side drain and through the apple belt with railroad ties after it had bitten his shepherd in economic zoology. He is the au- the left rear wheel was broken. In the' and newspaper men as their guests. dog; Allen Harman killed one with thor of many bulletins and pamph- car beside Mrs. Smith were her child-' idea is to acquaint the railroads six rattles; and Blainc Warren killed Kts on orchard inspection, control ren and her sister.

Miss Carrie licit' vith thc cr to be harvested four copperheads in one day. of insect pest and the spraying of and Mr. Taylor. The youngest child, a orlcr to makc arrangements rccs i addition to filling a boy cf two years wv.s thrown out a rom Pt transportation of the fruit i SEE Orrtanna Canning Company state post in Wisconsin he also "fills received some bruises on the head tlu markc lo show thejiews- advertisement on another a chair in the University of Wis- 1 consin. As secretary and treasurer of the American Association of Of- Horticultural business and K'-'ious condition.

He bruised He leaves his wife and three sons, the Laymen's about the body and sustained a larce James Noel, Straban township; William F. and Harry E. Noel, of were at work Hanover; also two sisters and a broth- said ran away er, Mrs. Noel, Straban town- Several men. i ship: Mrs.

Amanda Breighncr. Em- ya.h in the knee. other men in tho ditch, and it i--. when the oarth fell. rescued mitsburg; and Joseph Noel, St.

Ed. ward. Nebraska. Funeral Friday morning at 8:30 ONE good irrey mare for sale, safe AT our Silverbloom om t. Joseph's church, Hanover, i stripe or Sij.OO to conducted by Rev.

Joseph A. Huber. and sound, 20 years old but has never 7 00 TIlt especially ser- Interment in the chun-h cemetery. was otherwise unini-red. Mrs.

Smith' a mcn ust what Adams County vertisemcnt. and Miss Holt are sisters of Mrs, i has in thc orchard linc Paul Myeia and were brought to his'; AUTO tires and tubes promptly. done heavy work. Inquire of (J. Weaver 1.

W. for all kinds of wear and suit- able to use up to Christmas. G. W. Weaver 1.

inspectors hc WANTED: young man as porman- place by Mr. Myers and entertained Aug. 4-11--Annual Sessions. Luthe-! vulcanized at C. A.

Stoner's shop, drafted the "Model Horticultural i ent clerk. Apply in person or hy let-. Aug. 'Jl-- Opening A a School over Sunday. ran Summer Assembly.

West High 1 Inspection Law." ter. Eckert's Methods. Court House. I A August clean up on all thin a goods. 2'-j and cents, llax- is and batKtes cents.

cent voiles, of pxngoos, tissues tc, cents. G. W. Weaver 1. NEWSPAPER! A.