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LEBANON COURIER ANI) SEMI-WEEKLY REPORT, 1912 PRANKS COLLEGE ar.d meat; Sa'llie Bensing, rice; Lizzie Porter, soap and corn; Caroline Porter, calico dress; Solomon Bioucli, meat; Lillie Muth, sugar; Charles Krill, flour; Pierce Booishore. 10 cents; -Miss Lizzie Kna'pp, honey. Chiadren Cry fr Fletcher's spices of the public school at Fontana, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel liostetter spent Thursday at Harrison Hosletter's, near Palmyra.

J. A. Hershey, teacher. A fine program will he rendered by pupils of this school, and a pleasant and profitable time is anticipated. Exercises begin at "7.

15. Admission five. pctts to start it the latter part of fill's week. The incubator has a capacity of 5000 eggs. Mr.

and Mrs. Tyrus Kilmer, Mrs. A. L. Mosser, W.

A. Shott, Mrs. Martin daughter, Dorothy, and Miss Plorenc" I'ornberger and daughters, Luella and Elsie, were among the Reading people who 'spent Sunday with friends in town. Albert P.icrmau and daughter visited bis parents at Rdbesonia. visited the family of his brother, Zach flpangler, at Wernorsvillo.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fmorich and Achenbacb spent Sunday with Richland friends. Tbo Kind You Have Always in use for over JO years, aiiI SJffiljL. sonal y.

6ofUwC Allow All Counterfeits, Imitations and 1 Just-as-good are but Kxnerinients tliat trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Ciii'drcii Exnericncc against MxpctimetkU pastor of the Bethel charge, conducted funeral services at Higins on Sunday. Uavilla Eisenhauer was appointed supervisor of the Fredericksburg District by the road commissioners. Mr. Eisenhauer had a orce of men opening the roads on Saturday so that wagons could, get through. The Men's Bible Class of St.

John's Sunday school recently organized, S. P. Boltz, teacher, lias forty-nine members. Hemry Looser is secretary. Mr.

and Mrs. Manbeck and daughter Mabel, of Bethel, called on Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Kurr.

Rev. O. Reber, preached at Hamlin and ML ion on Sunday. Joseph Zwicr has leased Samuel Shaffer's house on North Medi an -ie street and will take possession on April 1. Mrs.

George AVa liner who was on the sick list, has fully recovered. The cold snap froze some of the pipes. North Center street is without, water. C. C.

Bousing, teller in the First National Bank, has leased the house of J. J. Oberboltzer, one-half mile east of town, and will take possession in April. Mr. Obe'rholtzer will to Ixdianon.

II. P. Darkes will leave for Florida next week. C. M.

Strauss, ho baker, will leave for Philadelphia on Monday to remain a few weeks. Monroe Wolf will 'have charge of the team till the return of Mr. Strauss. The Klu Klux Klen, a new club organized by a number of young ladies, elected the following oilicers to serve one month: President, Annie Werner; viice-president. Agnes Speck: secretary, -Nellie Weber; treasurer, Esther Bordner: organist.

Marie Kirst; chaplain, Yerna Zerbe: past president, Lucy Kirst. The club holds weekly 'meetings at the homes of the members. The next -meet ins on Wednesday evening is at the home of Miriam Bonghl, aiul Avhieli lias been litis borne the signature of bas been inado tinder bis ier- sunervision since its iufaney. no one to decei ve you in this. 8" OR.IA Sicrnature of 3astoria is a lir.rmless substitute for Casio? Oil, Iarc-gorie5 ltroje; niul Koothing Kyrups.

It pleasant. It eentains neither Opium, Morphine nor other Jfareotic tiubstjinee. Its ago Is its guarantee. It defrays Worms And allays For more than thirty years it has been if eor.fctaiit use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency, Colic, all Teething Troubles and It regulates the Stomach and Bowels assimilates ixxl, giving healthy and natural sleep. The bil.dre.u3 Panacea The Mother's Friend.

Miss Sadie Royer, of Richland was it he guest of Charles Price and family, John Stoudt. of Womelsdorf, visited 'his aged mother-in-law, Mrs. Rachel jBarto. LEAVES TOR IOWA. Simeon Ilaalc, Who spent several months visiting relatives and friends in jthis vicinity left for his home at Lis-jbon, Iowa, this morning.

It was bis intention to return homo several weeks ago, but the attractions of his native town were too nnicdi and he postponed his going several tunes. While here he made about 1.50 visits and enjoyed all of them. Mr. llaak is aged 71 years and is a retired farmer. The shoot Which was to be held on Washington's Birthday by the Myers-town Rod and Gun Club, has been indefinitely postponed, on account o'' Hie stale shoot to he held at Harris-burg and a shoot wliieh is to be held at Rehrersbnrg.

on the same day. The Ithaca Conservatory of Music Concert Company, wliielh appeared in Keystone Hall, on Monday evening for the benefit of the Senior Class of the Myerstown High: School, rendered a fine program, which was much appreciated. John Ivalbach, of -Reading, was th' guest ot Mr. and Mrs. turner smith and H.

L. Barto and family. A number of Myerstown Sunday ft IN MY Myerstown, Feb. 20. The Kn'sli man Class of Albright eluded the vigilance of tliv -Sophomores ami (had their annual banquet at the National Hotel, al York, on Friday fv filing.

They left bore early in the anoriiing while the Sophs still slept. T'hov had a fine trip and enjoyed an excellent ineuii. Mrs, W. H. llarizler aeted as chaiperone and Mr.

Guintlier was the guest of honor. Norman Ci-en-semer was toast master and these toasts were given "We are liere because we are here," (1. 15. Smith; "Th" Sophomores." Waller Henniiiiier; "The. Co-Eds," A.

J. "Tlu Freshmen Boys," Miss Kiis-nuuser; "Athlelies," Harry llenser; "The Al-(bright Chester "Tlie Class Spirit," A. A. Koch: "The -Future of 1SU.1," Boyd Coleman. The following were present: Denton Albright, Tan! Bensineer.

S. T. Harry Benser. E. L.

Brandt, Boyd Coleman, William K. Dubble, A. J. Ensminger, 11. S.

Knsniitwr, .1. Leo deist. Norman C-ens-onier. Maurice Hildebrick, Walter Hetmiiiger. Wayne Harner, Ralp'h Lutz.

Latimer Portcline, Harry Slonthonr, William Seipe, Chester B. Slienk, G. B. Smith, William Smrith, A. A.

Koeb, Miss Harriet Woodrinsr. Miss Mabel nnnhelberger, Miss iRuth Gensenier, Mrs. 1-1. I-Iartzler and Mr. GninllK'r.

COLLEGE CH'B S1XGS. The Mwhleivhers Ghe Club, mho aiipeared "aw on Saturday evening under the ansiiire.s of tiro hoir of Frieden'a Lutheran church, was Riveted 'by a large andieivee, the Albright College gymnasium being filled to its capacity." That tire program was thoroughly enjoyed was evidenced by the many encores given, the Club. The c'hoir netted a handsome sum 'Which will be devoted to the church building fund. The funeral cf Miss Milla Leininger was held on Monday afternoon from the residence of Mr. and Mrs.

Tt-alph Kapp, on Main street, with whom she resided. Services and interment took place, at St. Ellas' church at Newwan's town, Rev. A. J.

liachman, of Schaef-ferstown, olTiciating. Funeral Director Isaac N. Bahncy 'had charge. The funeral of the late Harry Min-nieh was held Sunday afternoon from fills honi'O on Richland street. The re-imams were taken to Mf.

Aetna, wrier-services -were conducted in St. John's church, by Rev. A. E. Youse.

Interment on the adjoining cemetery. Th? pall bearers were four cousins of lhn deceased: Henry Acbey. William Clement Acihcy. and Harry Rev. William H.

Oberboltzer on Saturday officiated at the funeral of th" late Wilhelm Seitzinger. at Centerport, Berks OX A i'OCLTRY FARM. Jacob I. Hundore has 'leased tlr large incubator of Jame C. Relier, who form-srly conducted the Myerstown Poultry Farm, west of town and ex-i ERSTOWN i I i I I i Bought avc Always school workers will attend the annual 11 wl- llp convention of the Lebanon County Pain- which Snmhtr svhonl whH -a-illi'as- offered at nuliHc sale on Satur- Bears im mm ise ror CENTAUR COMPANY, story of what man has arconiplihed find can aecumjdisli iudiviilualiy and collectively Among the interesting matters treated are the old world and its remaking fnt the new.

the progress of nations and the forces that have made for their advancement, the greatest, revolution in the world, our own times, with their wonderful achieve incuts; the veins and arteries of the world, the midiuins of inodcru (lie development and progress of tin western hemisphere, the winning of the west, America the world's wonderland and the coming gulden age of the world. An Anxious a in Yuri faMH'Hs for uery. rest a 111' Mlt has At high the entrance a man just leaving, having paid his lull, was recently overheard to ask the waiter, "1 say, do you charge anything for going out?" TRV A IfKPOKI WANT AD the 1 1 in BINDNAUGLES CHURCH. Services were held at this place on Sunday afternoon. I David Ensminger and family of I Lebanon, spent Sunday at John Beese's.

Elias Gassert, of Palmyra, spent Sunday in East Hanover. Levi Uhrich and family visited friends at Coffeetovvn. Dr. Basehore, of Palmyra, was brought into our midst on Sunday night. Mr.

and Mrs. John Teniplin and son-in-law Daniel Rhino, of Algeib. were in our midst on Friday. Adam M. Keller assisted his brother-in-law Elias Ziegier in moving to Palmyra.

Prof. E. A. Lerch visited his son and family at Palmyra. Daniel Speck and son visited friends at Palmyra on Saturday.

The ice is rapidly melting on the Swatara. Philip I let rick, of Palmyra, visited his son's family on Monday. Raymond Hot rick, of Manada Hill, is visiting his brother, Daniel, who will have sale on the 6th of February. Mr. and Mrs.

Bell visited friends at Harrisburg on Sunday. Elias Moonshine, of Harpers was in our midst on Saturday. I PIN EG ROVE. Misses Jennie and Louie Trautinan, of Lebanon, Wti'e the guests of Edward Tiautman and family. Alr.s.

Harvey L. Wcrtley. of J'hila- Idelphia, visited her parents, Mr. and Levi Reinoehl. William Schultz, wife and daughter, y.n.

Wcrtley, of Philadelphia; Mr. and Levi 'Reinoehl and 1.1. F. Reber attended the funeral of I ho late Georgj Opic, at Tre-mont. W.

H. Goftse'hall visited his son, Cha'rles, and family, at Lebanon. 'Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Deaven and two daughters visited friends at Green Point.

SUIT IS BROUGHT. Attorney E. W. Miller, representing the Commonwealth, now for the us? of Kate Stoudt Snyder, has brought suit on a recognizance furnished by i Abraham and M. Snyder, The recognizance was a bond to swure payment for support of Kale jStoundt Snyder.

WILLIAM DE H. WASHINGTON. Who Is a Descendant of the First Prasident. William De Heiibmn Washington of New York, author of Progress and Prosperity," is, through intermarriage, a triple collateral descendant both of George and Martha 'Washington. He is the only son of Lewis W.

Washington, who was the first prisoner taken by John Brown when be made his famous raid. He began his engineering career at the same ago sixteen In the same month of the year and at the name, place -Fairfax Stone (which was the original surveyor's monument in the laying out of the Fairfax estate)--as did George Washington. This coincidence was the more remarkable In that the young surveyor did not know, Photo by M.ireeau. WILLIAM 1H U. WASIII.NOTON.

when he joined the party what point it was (o be sent. Mr. Washington has, among other relics of the Father of His Country, a sword belt and traveling writing desk used in his campaigns, reading glasses and autograph letters, and (lie small clothes and waistcoat of a suit which belonged to the general. He is a member of the Sons of the Revolution, the Military Order of Foreign Wars, the Order of Founders and Patriots, and of several technical societies, lie organized the National Volunteer Reserve, which, at the outbreak of the Spanish war. offered (lie government men.

and is president of the AYost Virginia society. Mr. Washington was among the en pineeriiig experts consulted as to tie feasibility of building (he first New York subway, lie has been active in social work, having served on the New York tenement house commission and having founded a uniojoe free employment society, the (Mo-OI) club, during the panic of In his book Mr. Washington treats of the advance made by man from tin fdono age io the. present.

He sels forth man's material civilization, prog ress nod prosperity, an overshadowing CORNS REMOVED 1 Q-HV All friends of education are welcome. Elmer Slienk and' Miss Lizzie Sliacf- fcr have been appointed delegates from Fontana Union Sunday school to the Sunday school convention to be lit: Id in the First IT. E. church. Lebanon, on Washing! oil's birthday.

Mr. and Mrs. Jerome1 Bachman and daughters and Mrs. I'harcs Krall transacted business at. Campbelltown on YveunetKiay.

HERSHEY. Norman Cooper left for where he will enter an Detroit. auto'iiKi- bile school. Mrs. O.

Koinig and daughter lorenee are spending a few days in Philadelphia This was for the Hen- visiting relatives, record breaking week hey Chocolate Company, rushed with order and Tile firm is during the as I three days thirty-one carloads of their products were shipped. Mrs. E. It. Mays made a business trip to Philadelphia on Saturday.

Miss Florence Shaffer, who is teaching school at Bethlehem, spent 'Sunday with her father, Dr. E. B. Shaffer at Berry Church. fra Hershey visited relatives at Lan caster.

Mr. and Mrs. David Gordon visited relatives at Highland. Clarence Slienk and Miss Edna Geh- ret spent a lew days in fimadt-ipiua. visiting relatives.

A birthday party was hold at the home of Samuel Gannon on Friday evening. MECKVILLE John wife and daughter, Walter, Dieffenbaeh, in Fredericksburg Saturday. Isaac Brandt and wife a'nd Ada and 'Mabel, ami Mrs. Caro-lone Porter were the guest of Sarah Dubbs. Harry Sharp and Join Port were in Pine Grove on Saturday.

Mrs. Lillie Mulli. Polly Muth and Emma Fink visited their Mrs. Lizzie Porter. Mr.

and Mrs. Harrison Brightbili visited the former's sick mother on Sunday. Wall faniilv Daub will move to Millardville in with hi? the near future. Mrs. Anni Danb and Rrvin Gerhart vhsited the Porter family Maggie Sharp and soiir Harry, wen in Lebanon oil Saturday.

FORT. HENRY. Ilorsedeahr A. K. Brown seven horses the past week.

Michael II. iiaesbore and William J. Daub continue ill. sold rs. Dr.

Buehler, of Millersburg, tends. Mrs. Lizzie Neim is visiting in Schuylkill county. Messrs. George A.

Ditzler and Henry Steiiibaeh purcluused shoals. Mr. and Mrs. Hi rani lludy and children. Georg W.

I'eiffer, Frank Domuoyer, of Meckville, Bessie and Paul Zeller and Cora M. Steinliacli called upon Mrs. Catlcrine Pciffer. Messrs. James and Adam transacted business in Freystown.

Mrs. II. 11. Schlappig. of Millers-burg, spent a day with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Ilaiz, Sr. Miss Emma, and Master Curtis E. Welier were Fort Henry visitors. II.

Halsbaeh moved on lit; Snyder I'arin near Roll rershurg. Calvin K. Hasliorc purchased a large pine tre from A. K. Brown which lie is converting into lumber.

Mrs. Michael Long and Miss Sal-lie Long visited the family of Solomon Sehrelller. MECKVILLE. A donation to Mary Ann of this place brought forth the following: gifts: Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Smith, apples, and meat; Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Baeshoiv, lard, sausage and soap; Mr. and 'Mrs, Gideon Wei ant, meal, pudding, flour and soap; Mr. and Mrs.

John JUerk-cy, potatoes and corn; Mr. and Mrs, Morris Royer, cornmeal and meat. Mr. Mi's. Adam Verger, potatoes, milk, corn cobs, grit, wheat and vinegar; and Mrs.

Alfred 'Miller, wheat, flour, soap and sausage; Jonathan Gassert, sausage, lard, apples and 27 cents; Mrs. Ida Bean, 23 cents and gingham; Daniel Marks, 23 cents and corn meal; Mrs. Daniel Balsba'ugh, 23 cents; Mrs. Milton Balsbaugh, 25 cents: Mrs. Amos Gibbie, sausage.

5 cents; Mrs. Jonathan Keifer, isweet potatoes a'nri sausange; Mrs. S. B. Eisenhauer, 50 cents'; Jacob 5 cents; Frank Werner, bread and cakes; John Manbeck, 23 cents.

Wilson Gerhart, cents; Rebecca Gerhart. ila'rd; Levi Tobias. 23 cents: Piter Bauer, 15 cents; Mrs. Ephraim Daicas. Hal tie Gassert.

25 cents; Sarah Dubbs, Hour a'nd sugar; Mrs. Edwin Baeshore, cabbage, soap, Hour and jelly; Edwin Bebney. potatoes and soap; Abraham Bioucli, 25 cents; William Hettinger, sausage, (oin, apples and corn. meal. Sarah Kriek, potatoes, apples and meat; Claud AVilliolin.

flour, coffee and lard; Benjamin 50 cents an 1 nioa'f; Harrison Brihtbill, rice, sugar, salt and lima beans; Quillie Dieffenbaeh, cornflour, salt and soap; Pierce Smith, 'al, apples a'nd sausage; Minnie Gerhart, canned peaches; Mrs. C.M'u.; Dnbl)s, potatoes ami lard; Alice Oerhart. potatoes, appl and sugar; Mis. Roily Dubbs, sausage and lard: Dai del Bensing, oats and flour; Hiram Rudy, potatoes, bird, and meat; Mr. and Mrs.

Albert butter and EfeLS irfBiil arid 1 ileir innpgi Clearance be hold Lebanon on Wednesdav evening and Thursday. On "Wednesday evening Elmer L. ITaak. of the IT. B.

Sunday school, this place, will speak on "Winning Men for Christ." Dr. A. E. Gobble, of this place, who is vice-president of the association, will preside at the meeting on Thursday evening. FREDERICKSBURG A sacred cantata.

"From Manger to Cross," by John S. Witty, will be rendered by the St. John's choir of Fredericksburg, on Sunday evening, the 25th, in St. John's Lutheran and Reformed church. Prof.

Harry Kirst, leader. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R.

Trantmaii. Mrs. Thomas Boe'aore and Airs. Win. B.

Felty paid a to friends at Green Point on Sunday. Luke Reber was in Lebanon on Friday evening io bear the Muhlenberg Glee. Club. Rev. C.

M. Rissinger, the Reformed SALIA fMkJMMVMtM BLE m.m mm Years uver v3 MURRAY OTftEfT, NEW YORK CiTY. The Unexpected. "Say, who is that beefy fellow over there with the remarkably broad shoulders "That's the champion chess player of Urn college." "And who the midget with the red i left end of our foot-Orioatis Ticayune. 'ji it tuittitsv HOW norRocuR1 4THEM or i ma to ,50 6,50 Overcoats, SIO rare RTO 3 Jti lit 1,5 tJk I CHARLES A.

MOORE 1 1 ANOTHER WEEK OF I IN OUR I I "ahniiQliiif1 ann TnQnln Boeshore. A literary program is ren- dored and refreshments Dr. A. Harvey Speck, proprietor of 1 February 17. Air.

will lease 'hotel ami tal(e possession of 'his home on April 1 MT. PLEASANT Mr. am Thursday Mrs. with John Balsbaugh spent friends at Hummels- town. Miss Ruth Baum, of suffering with an attack the home of her aunt, I'enbrook, is of illness at Mrs.

Irwin Buck. Samuel Sh.eetz transacted business at Ann villi- on Wednesday. The sal? of Gibbie and Oerberich on Thursday was well attended and fair prices were realized. Harry Mark transacted business at Palmyra on Friday. Frank liostetter and his assistants sawed a log to oe used in the construction of J.

II. Gingrich's new barn whiclv coniains SP7 feet, ef lumber. Home coming exercises will be held in the Eon tan a ehapil on Saturday evenimr, February L'4. under the au- ase WW Lebanon, Penn'a mmm mmmmm roui UGiyuioauuuoaio i This Sale will mean the saving of many dollars to the purchasers off Furniture. Come to our store when you have the time, make your selection and we will deliver the Furniture when you are ready, whether it is 30 or 60 days, in this way you will get the benefit of this big reduction and save your dollars.

Come, examine the goods and see for yourself how much you can save. More fJevv Unusual Bargains -Even Bettor Than Last Week's Great Offerings Tfaa deductions are Enormcwj. TODLT no dc or mirnr mm That Are Without Equa? New Lotsof Overcoats, New Lets of $1 5 U'l livery piece cf Furniture in price for this month. Make your selection and we'll deliver at time and place you want. Free delivery by freight or team.

Railroad fare paid when you buy a ReasonabSe Bill of Goods. Sweeping Clearance of Winter Suits Plilifeil i iiSP TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS umherEand Frost Bites Cured Ail foot Troubles Instantly Relieved Without Pain MRS.W. H. EBRIGNT The fnly Gnc-Prics Clothier, LEBANON, PA..

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