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i PA; RAYMOND PEIFFER IN COLLISION WITH MOTORCYOEAT MYERSTOWN Injured About Face and Head-Wagon Wrecked -Birthday Surprise For Elmer Smith-Many Attended Church of Brethren Love Feast. Raymond Peiffer, the East Main Avenue huckster, on, Saturday afternoon narrowly escaped being seriously injured, when a niotorcycle struck his wagon, just east of the Borough limits. He was nearing the end of his route and was about to turn Into a lane leading to the home of Harvey ner, on the Ebllng farm, when the motorcycle, occupied by two strangers came tearing down the long-hill at that point, and struck his wagon In the rear. Mr. Peiffer was hurled against the glass In the front of the wagon and suffered two ugly cuts on the rlg'ht side of his face, near the The wagon was badly wrecked and ihe produce was strewn all about.

While he was-engaged In gathering his things, Mr. Peiffer was nearly struck by other passing machines. William Patches, who lives close by and witnessed the accident, came to Mr. Peiffer's assistance and cared for his team, while Postmaster Harry Koller, who passed soon after, took the injured man to the office of Dr. A.

S. Relter, where he given attention. When the collision occurred, the motorcycle was overturned and both occupants thrown off, but they escaped with slight injuries. Their Identity could not be learned, but Mr. Patches securer their license number and gave it to Mr.

will very likely try to recover his loss, which was considerable. DEATH WM. SCHAEFFER William-Hi Schaeffer, who during the past two had his home with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and' Mrs, John Derr. Bast Main Avenue, died early Monday morning, at the advanced age of 84 years.

Mr. Schaeffer had been ill for about two months, suffering from bladder trouble. He was formerly a resident of New Schaefferstown, Berks County, for many years and was a member of the Lutheran congregation, at that place. He is survived.by one daughter, Mrs. Derr; a brother, Frank, of New and three stepbrothers, Amandon, Michael and Hiram Schaeffer, all of Reading.

The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, from the Derr home, with further services and burial at the church at New Rev. Ira W. Klick, pastor of the Lutheran congregation, officiating. The arrangements are In charge of Fune'ral Director Isaac N. Bahney.

of the twenty-third Annual Convention of District No. 9, 8 Lebanon County Sabbath' School Association, Rev. Dr. J. Lewis Fluck, of the Reformed church, where the Convention was held, delivered an address on the subject, i'The Family Altar." A general discussion followed.

Miscellaneous business, the reports of officers and coirimlttees and the election 'Of officers took up the remainder of tho session. The officers were re-elected and they were authorized to appoint the various committees for the ensuing year. At Friday evening's session, there were two addresses on the subject, "Teacher's Training Bible Class," by Nelson P. Moyer, of Lebanon, and Rev. Raul E.

Keen, of the local U. E. church. LOVE FEAST was a large attendance at the Fall love feast held Saturday and Sunday by the Church of the Brethren, on South Railroad street. Rev.

Michaed Kurtz, of Rlchland, and Rev. John Herr, of Elizabethtown. FRIEDENS MISSIONARY SOCIETY Tho Missionary Society of Friedens Lutheran church, will meet on Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. George Karsnitz, on South College street. An interesting program will be rendered.

CHAUTAUQUA FESTIVAL January IS to 20, is decided upon for this season's Chautauqua Festival. At a recent meeting of the guarantors, the preliminary arrangements for the event, were considered. CELEBRATED BIRTHDAY Dr. H. D.

Miller. Miss Mazie Bordner and EViner Smith happen to have the same birthday, which is November 15th, and occurred on Sunday. Mr. Smith, the last, named, was tendered a surprise, arranged by Mrs. George Holtzman, and on Monday was not a little amazed he received a shower of gifts of all kinds, which reached him by mail.

The occasion was by many of his fellow employees at the Pretz-Sticks bakery, as well as by a host of other friends. "HOT TAMALE LAND" THIS WEEK The comedy roles in the eagerly anticipated production, "Hot Tamale Land," which will be given in the High School auditorium, November 19, 20 and 2.1, for the benefit of Ira Uhrich Post, American Legion, aro in very capable hands. John Hoffman, of Ezra McWhackle, the American pickle king, is one of the chief mirth makers. Herbert Burton, as the leader of Local 23. Bullfighter's Union; Miss Mary Wpomer, the militant old maid c.haperono, and Adam Hoffman, as Don Soda di Poppo, will do their parts to keep the fact before the audience that "Hot Tamale Land," is a real comedy.

ADDRESS BY DR. FLUCK ON "THE FAMILY ALTAR" At the Sunday afternoon session BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY! For a live, capable business man to become the Exclusive Distributor for a staple pro- 4 duct for a large New York Corporation. Highly remunerative, clean, legitimate business. Capital required five thousand dollars. For full particulars address letter giving telephone number to this newspaper.

Box 236 AJESTI THEATRE MYERSTOWX, PA. Wednesday, Nov, 18 Zukor and l-asky Present BEBE DANIELS Jin Her Best Picture to Date "THE CROWDED HOUR" Adapted from the Selwyn-Pollock Broadway Stags Hit. IT'S A PARAMOUNT PICTURE. Reel Comedy THE SPATS Iw "THJ3 RUBBERNECK" PERSONAL MENTION Harry Beamer, Luther Moose and family, of Arentzville, spent several days as the guests of Mrs. Mary Kercher and Ernest Kercher and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Heffelfinger and daughter, Helen, Interrilla; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schott, Richland; Mr.

and Mrs. George J. Theivel and daughter, Ida. and son, Calvin, of Reading, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

George Lettich. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Fidler and grandchildren, Luella. Isaac and Alice Fidler, and William Fidler, and Mrs.

Ada Meckley were entertained on Sunday at the home of WUliam Leibich. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wartluft entertained these guests over the week end: Mr. and Mrs.

Isaac McCaulley, of Manheim; Mr. and Mrs David Light, Mrs. Martin Hollacher, Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Relst, Mrs.

Stanley Baer and Mrs. John Becker, Schaefferstown; William Saltzer and Miss Forry, of Newmanstown, and Mrs. Leonard Immel, of town. Jacob Krall Is confined to his West Main Avenue home, suffering from an attack of pleurisy. Frank De Mark spent Sunday visiting friends at Allentown and Bethlehem.

Mr. and Mrs, Riley Zerbe entertained Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gernert and Mr. and Mrs, John Straub, of MUlersburg, Dauphin county.

A number of Myerstown people on Sunday morning attended the German services held in the Christ Lutheran church, Stouchsburg, Rev. David Longacre, the pastor, preached a German sermon and the singing by the phoir from Salem Lutheran church, Lebanon, was also In German. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beyler and son, Arthur, and Miss Genevive Klopp, on Sunday visited friends at Ephrata.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fichthorn, of Denver; Miss Emma Fichthorn, of Adamstown; A. 8. Foltz and daughter, Mary, and Adam Grill, of Shlllington, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Wenrich. "THE CROWDED HOUR" AT THE MAJESTIC "The Crowded Hour," Bebe Daniels' new Paramount starring picture, coming to the Majestic Theatre on Wednesday evening, tells a vital story, tracing the development of Peggy Laurence, a selfish girl In love with another woman's husband, whose character undergoes a great transformation through the heroism and self-sacrifice, she witnesses, when she goes abroad with Springtime begins the moment you board a Santa Fe train for California on your way a sunny, scenic wonderland Fred Harvey dining service- another exclusive Santa Fe feature Enjoy the out-of-doors this whiter-take your family Califbrniahotdrates are reasonable fftay I tend you our picture R. C. Smith, GOB.

Agent Q. C. Dlllard. Dist Pass. Agent Santa Fe Ry.

601-602 Finance Philadelphia. Pa. Phone: Rittenhouso 1464-5 the troops, during tho World War, as a entertainer. The bark- grounds for the story Include the glittering activities of an exclusive night chib in New York and stirring scenes behind the lines in France. Bebe, as Peggy Laurence, is wounded, trying to save the man sho IOVOB.

Kenneth Harlan Is the man in the case. T. Roy names nnd Helen Lee Worthing aro also included in the cast. Next week. Wednesday and Thursday, Gloria Swnnson in "The Coast of Folly," will be shown.

Conning soon: Rudolph Valentino in "Cobra." WILL SERVE MENTS TO CASTE The members of the American Legion Auxiliary are requested to prepare and serve refreshments to the cost "Hot Tamala Land," on Friday evening, November 20, in the basement of the Independent American lodge building, directly after the performance. Members please be on hand. Paul Ebright, of Sinking Springs, is in the Reading hospital with a fractured skull as the result of a collision between an automobile and trolley car on the Harrisburg pike. BEAUTY, i Gleamy, Thick, Wavy I Hair in a Moment PENNSYLVANIA NEWS TOLD BRIEFLY Shenk's NEGRO STOLE SHOES OFF MAN WHILE HE SLEPT AT HARRISBURG Harrisburg. Rodkey, who now receives his mail at the Dauphin county jail, was arrested nft-'r he told police another man had taken his shoes off his feet while he was asleep.

Rodkey is now serving a twenty- day sentence in the 'county jail on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. At a hearing Monday in police court Alderman Hallman imposed a fine of $10 or the alternative jail sentence. Police late Saturday night arrested Daniel Carpenter, a negro, of 1221 North Seventh street, on a larceny charge as preferred by Rodkey. Yestorday after Rodkey was arraigned on the disorderly practice charge, he appeared as the Commonwealth's witness against Carpenter, who was held in $300 bail for court. YOUNG GIKIj DIED FROM BULLET WOUND.

Pottstown, Helen, aged 111. daughter of Irvln L. Faust, of YerUee, died Monday morning in Phoenixvtllc hospital from a bullet wound sustained last Friday when she and her brother. Ernest, 10. were playing in their home.

The rifle, thought by tho children to be unloaded, was discharged by the boy. Just prior to the accident the mother had removed what sue believed to be all tly? cartridges, but she overlooked one that was still in thp chamber. The bullet lore thru the abdomen and lodged in the liver. Tho child was a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Tonry .1. Keck, prominent, residents of this borough. No action will be taken against the youth who fired the shot. HUNTER WOUNDS Hl.MSKLF Pottsville, While juggling his rifle on the right foot Monday, Paul Rosonberger, a hunicr, lost his balance and two toes and 11 part of bis foot were blown off. Hosenburg- er was compelled to limp on one foot from the forest where the accident occurred, to a hospital here.

Tins is the ninth hunting accident in this region. FO17XD WITH CUT. Pot'isville, A resident of this rity, Rudolph Barth. wns miss- Ing from homo two days and Monday morning was found on Sharp Mountain with his throat cut. It was evident that the cutting was done a table knife, which laid nearby.

It is believed it Is case of attempted suicide. Barth hns a chance of recovery at the Pottsville hospital, where he is now a patient. Special Electric Equipment ELECTRIC STORE Girls! Try this! When combing and brushing your hair, just moisten your hair brush with a little "Dan- derine" and brush it through your hair. The effect is You can dress your hair immediately and It will appear twice as thick and heavy, an abundance of gleamy, wavy hair, sparkling with life, incomparably soft, fresh, youthful. Besides beautifying the hair, a 35-cent bottle of refreshing, fragrant "Danderine" from any drug or toilet counter will do wonders, particularly If tha hair is dry, thin, brittle, faded or streaked with gray from constant curling' and waving which burn the color, lustre and very life from any woman's hair.

"Danderino" acts on the hair like fresh, showers of rain and sunshine act on it goes right to roots, jijvigQrates, nour.sbea And stopping falling SHOT PANTHER, Mauch Norman Green, the proprietor of tlie ChriPtmau's hotol in Penn Forest townBhip, Carbon county, shot a panther near bin home Sunday. The beast measured over nine feet in length nnd Is bo-1 to have been the one which satfl to have ranged between Rita i nd White Haven and which is redited with having killed many eer the past few mo'nths. This is no first panther r.een or killed in he benign Valley region in many ears, and is believed to have been tie only one in this part of the State. It is believed the animal escaped from a cage at White Haven some time ago when a wild animal show train was wrecked here. MKSSKNGKH KTRl'f'K BY AUTO Struck by nn automobile at Third and Locust Paul Wenerich, 22 years old nnd em-, as a messenger at a local telegraph office, was knocked off' his bicycle nnd hurled several feet to the street Monday night.

Lee Moss, of 1409 North Front street, who wns driving the car, picked up the injured Wenerich and rushed him to the Harrisburg hospital. After receiving treatment for a cut four inches long on his right knee, he returned to hla home at 1620 Susquehanna street. Moss reported the accident to the police. HAXDV-MAN ROAD. Allontown, Pa.

The Lehigh Valley Motor Club, one Qf the largest, motor clubs in the county, has placed a service man 'on the highway between Mauch Chunk and Allentown. He is driving a motorcycle with side basket, and carries supplies unrt equipment. He will render aid to all members on tho road and is a "handy man," being able to care for all kinds of motor trouble. Young, 81, and Susan Landis, 66, Wedded at Middletown Waving a cheery goodby to a of friends hero this morning, Beflsecker Isaac Young, 81, of Mid- 'left the PennsvlvauU station at OJarrisburg, wits his 60 year old for a honeymoon in Ne.w York atfd 'Atlantic City. The newlyw9(j8 looked as happy as any SPjiVJle embarking on the was performed in O'clock on Shenk's Loveliest of Coats Adorned With Fur For The Discerning Woman and Miss 27.50 32.50 Two Remarkable Groups All adaptations of the finer fashioned of the season's new Suede and Pile fabrics.

In the modes smart-women will sponsor for fall and winter months. All luxuriously trimmed with Straightline, flare and wrap-around effects. An outstanding opportunity very, early in the season for such fine quail ties. All the new fall colors are to be found in the assortment. Women's sizes, 36 to 46.

Misses', 14-16-18. Supreme Values in Women's and Misses' FURRED COATS 65.00 and 110.00 lares! Straightlines I Wrap-Arounds I All the New Modes! New Colors The New Furs! Pile and Suede Fabrics! MATERIALS GULTNA CARM1NA LUSTROSA ROULUSTRA NEEDLEPOINT FURS FOX BEAVER SISLISKI CARACUL SQUIRREL Etc. New fall colors and black. Other Coats up to 225.00 Comfortables Filled With Fluffy Lambs' Wool and Covered With Glossy Sateen 15.00 Ideal wintertime coverings, these. Maximum of warmth and comfort, with minimum of bulk and weight.

Generous filling of fine, light lambs' wool. And covered with shining flower-patterned sateen, with plain borders and backs. Rose: Orchid: Blue: Gold: Double bed inches. 3rd Floor, Elevator. Gotham Hosiery Shenk' Gotham Hosiery Magnesia Corrects Impaired Digestion Indlgeitlon, veld itom.ch, heartburn, blllouineit and connlpatlon yield lo HUSBAND'S MAGNESIA by IdulU end children everywhere for nearly 90 wonderful eurccte.

A teopoonlul In wtter will quickly help you. In one-ounce only. HUSBAND'S UAGNESIA CO, PhlUd.Iphi. hands with on old friend, said with a Brailo, "were'B going to New York for a couple of weka and may go over to Atlantic City for a few daya before returning home." The bridegroom is a son of Col. James Young, who was a director of tho railroad and a rich scientific farmer In the above vicinity.

See It In the NEWS. SERIOUSLY Stephen Shunder, Ha street, is seriously ill at bigf suffering from pneumonia. fjjlSs ditiontoday was repprtedh" His many friends are of the improvement In "The pessimist sees trap; the optlmM sees the way a golfing fiend morning in the hprao of the bride, who was Miss Susan S. handle, by the Rev, Fuller Bergstresser. pastor of St.

Lutheran church. hTe only attendant was Mrs. Martin Gingrich, North Union street, the bride's cousin. When Mr. Young was shaking Do Not Ruin Your Brake Drums Poor Rivets OUT Send this ad and ten cents to Foley Co 2836 Sheffield Chicago, III writing your name npd addiess c'aarlv You will receive q.

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