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HARRISBUKG STAR-INDEPENDENT. ISSSatSHSSSLEBiSh. IMPERIAL DRY GOODS COMPANY IMPERIAL DRY C00DS COMPANY die. The new board will organise irama-diately afterward. Several new members will take their seats.

A member of the board said this morning that the old officers would be re-elected. No 6uch real value-givinff 6ale has Harrisburg had than our Anniversary and June Clearance Sale. We intend making this sale the event of the season-Each day will offer you special features. mm' 50c Grey Suiting, Combination Sale price, 39c. 50c Wool Batiste, Combination Sale price, 33c.

75c White Mohair, 60-inch wide, Combination Sale price, 69c. and $1.50 Scotch Suiting, 54-inch wide, Combination Sale price, 69c. Couch Covers Couch Covers Bagdad patterns, fringed around, wide, 3 yards longr 98c Cover, Combination Sale price, 69c. $2.00 Cover, Combination Sale price, $1.25. $3.00 Cover, Combination Sale price, $1.98.

Covers 60 inches wide, 3 yards long: Covers, Combination Sale price, $3.25. $7.00 Covers, Combination Sale price, $5.00. Wilton Velvet Hassocks Voile, Combination Sale price, Here's a Chance for A Saving on Waists Qne of our great value-giving sales a great opportunity to purchase a high-grade AVaist at a money-saving price. "We make a number of these special offerings dur-ing the hot weather months, and this sale is not an exception to the rule of our "real bargains." Look over the list: French Lawn AVaists trimmed with embroidery and val. lace, short and long sleeves, cuffs trimmed with tucks and edged with val.

lace. Formerly $1.50. CO-Sale price, OsC Combination Sale price, 9c. .50 Hassocks, Combination Sale price, -69c. Silks Ladies' shirts, strictlv tailor-made, with stiff collars Coats is here for them and we $50.00, $40.00, $38.00 coats, go at $16.98.

Colors silver and green. Pan Waists met with such instantaneous waist. We have plain white from $1.98 to $3.50. White and collar of light blue linen, good quality pongee, $3.50. Pan window.

59c and 75c plain and changeable Taffeta Silk, Combination Sale price, 49c. $1.00 plain and changeable Taffeta Silk, 36 inches wide, all good shades, Combination Sale price, 65c. Wool Dress Goods at Moving Prices 50c plain Mohair, Combination Sale price, 38c. 50c figured Mohair, Combination Sale price, 33c. and cuffs, detachable collar, yoke back.

Formerly $1.50. French Lawn "Waist of all trimmed with tucks, short with val. lace edge. Formerly French Lawn Waist with trerman val. insertion down front, tucked back and front.

Formerly $2.25. Sale price, French Lawn "Waist with six rows of French val. inser tion and band of Nainsook embroidery insertion in cen ter of front, six rows of tucks. sIppvp trbnmp with Vain sook insertion and val. insertion, cuff trimmed with em- Droiaery insertion and val.

insertion. Formerly $2.75. Sale price, French Batiste "Waist with tucked back and front and small square yoke of German val. insertion. A Formerly $3.00.

Sale price, I French Lawn Waist, with medallions of French val. insertion and edged off with French val. lace, tucked iront ana back, short sleeves with cuff, of French val. lace and insertion.1' formerly $2.50. Sale price, French Lawn "Waist, trimmed in French val.

insertion. 1. insertion. tucKs and rencn knots. Sale price, sided contest and resulted in victory for the Bessemer by a score of 13 to 3.

Harclerode and Megary, the Frog Shop pitches, were both batted hard, while Waidley, of the Bessemers, held his opponents to six scattered hits. Butler was the star batter, securing five hits out of five times at bat. Waidley also had three hits, one a home run, and it was the longest hit made on the island this season. The score: Durbrow. rf 0 10 0 0 Allen, lb 0 0 13 0 2 White, ss 0 0 4 3 1 SoulU.

2b 0 1 3 5 1 Suavely, 30 13 0 3 1 Slavbnugb. If, 1 1 3 0 1 Mo.Near. cf 113 0 3 Gannon, 0 0 3 4 0 Harolerode, 0 0 0- 0 1 Megurjr, 0 0 0 4 0 Totals, 3 27 18 Bessemer House R. H. O.

A. E. Waidley. 4 3 1 0 0 Hcse. c.

3 2 7-4 0 Butler. 3h 1 5 0 2 1 Malcne. 3b 0 110 1 Ober.ash. rf 0 10 0 0 Tagsart, 2b 3 3 3 0 Murphy, ss ISO 21 Yetter, lb 1 19 .0 0 Keim. cf.

0 0 5 0 1 Phelan, If, I 1' "lv 0 '0 Totals 13 IS 27 11 4 Ftoi 3hop 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 Bessemer 11204 3 20 013 Home run. Waidley: two-base hits, Shultz, Slarbaugh. Piirbrow. Butler. Hose, Waidley; struck out, by Harclerode 2.

by Waidley base on balls, by Waidley 1, by Meaary 2. by Harclerode time, 1.15; umpire, Nicholas. STANDING OF STE ELTON LEAGUE. W. L.

C. General Office 5 1 .833 East End 4 3 .572 Y. M. C. 3 4 429 Frog Shop 3 4 .333 Bessemer House 2 4 .333 Gossip of the Steelton Games.

The tail-enders won again. East End played together better than at any time this season. Zimmerman was hit hard but with better support would have held the score down to 2 to 1. Greene, shortstop for Y. M.

C. accepted ten fielding chances and drove out a three-base hit. S. Thumuia and Whitmoyer, for East End, and Y. M.

C. respectively, took everything in left garden. A bad decision by the umpire In the fourth inning caused a "blow-up" on the Y. M. C.

A. team and when the smoke had cleared away Est End was three runs to the good. Saul has recovered from his sore arm and pitched a good game for East End. Shupp. East End's pitcher, covered centre field and had two hard outs and led his team at bat with a double and a single.

Bowers played a good game for East End. Ferguson covered third base nicely for Y. M. C. having eight chances.

Bessemer House has taken a decided brace. Yetter played his first game this season with Bessemer House and put up a star exhibition. Waidley pitched a good game, allowing five hits aud drove out a pair of doubles and a home run at the bat. Keim played well In centre field. Harolerode.

the actor-pitcher, pitched two innings for Frog Shop, aud then gave way to McGary. Hoffsommer, the Y. M. C. A.

third bassman, is very much miswd, as he can always keep his team from blowing up. Olskenski, the star Ennaut twirler, umpired the Y. M. C. A.

-East End game. The evening series begins next week, and then watch the changes in the standing. Steelton league scores occupy an important place on the Steelton bulletin boards and are eagerly watched by those who can not attend the games. Y. iM.

C. A. had a strong team in the Held Saturday and their failure to watch the game and play together lost them a game. The East End A. C.

has the most evenly balanced team in the league. The General Office is receiving no support, yet leads by a good margin. Are there no sports working In the general office? Waidlev, Bessemer House, and Hagy, of East nd. led in stick work, batting at .600 and .571 respectively. McCormick, the ex-league star, batted at Though the Bessemer House club has won the least games it stands second in club bat-ting and fielding.

The F. and S. team is now tie with the Bessemer House for-last place. Better attendance is needed. The personal remarks to the players from the spectators 6hould be stopped.

Children's Day at Mt Zion. Children's Day was observed for the first time yesterday by the congregation of Mt. Zion Methodist Sunday school at the home of Superintendent Seiders, in the East End. The following programme was observed: Mt. Ziou Sunday school called to order by Superintendent Seiders at 2.30 p.

singing, hymn No. 44, 'Sunshine In My Soul;" prayer. Rev. O. E.

Stocking; lesson reading by school; baptism of Melvin Ervin Aike'n. son of John A. and Or a Helen Aiken; praver, Rev. A. P.

George, D. general field secretary of the Sunday school union of the M. E. church of America; music, Mrs. Albert: recitation.

Miss Anna Seiders; solo, Ella Price; recitation. Pansv and Hann Price; recitation, Arthur Miller song. -Summer Time." school: recitation, Edgar and Helen Miller: recitation. Flor. ence Finger; recitation, Pansy Price; solo.

Ella Price; introduction of Rev. A. P. George, D. by Rev.

0. G. Stocking; address. Rev. A.

P. George. D. gen-eral field secretary of the Sunday School Union of the M. E.

church of song. Pansy and Honor Price; recitation, Lydia McCully; song, James Price; song, "Let the Master Speak." school; recitation. Honor Price; address. Rev. O.

G. Stocking: recitation. Carrie McCullv; collection, $7.18: music, Mrs. Albert and Miss Martha Seiders: singing. "Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow." Eeception to Graduates Reception of the colored graduate of the class of 1908 of the High school will be given by the Douglas Association next Thursday evening in the Mt.

Zion Baptist church. President W. J. Baiier has appointed the followin? committee to make preparations for the reception. They are: Reception committee, Mr3.

Jennie Tarrod. chairman; Mrs. Susie Lawson. Mrs. Mary Jackson.

Mrs. Stllie Bumgardner. Mr. Annie Poles. Mrs.

Elsie Gore, Mrs. E. Bland, Mr. J. YVadej Mrs.

Hiys Howard. Mrs. Louise Boll' Mrs. Lila Jackson, Mrs. Lena Bent, Mrs.

Jennie Roebuck, Mrs. Fannie Moten. Mrs. Kati? Stevenson, Mrs. Hattie Fisher, Mrs.

May Bltckweil. Mrs. Annie Maize, Mrs. Julie Sinkfield, Mrs. May Jackson.

Committee on Decorations, Mrs. Ethel Fields, chairman: Mrs. MUler, Mrs. Lewis Crittenden, Alex Striplin. French Lawn "Waist, trimmed with French val.

bow knots and daisy embroidery on verv sheer material in front, long sleeves, cuffs tucked and trimmed 1 -r-i i val. inser-v sheer ma- wm vjeruian vai. insertion, Sale price, French Lawn "Waist, trimmed with German val. insertion, very fine tucks and embroidered medallions, short a val. inser-llions, short sieeves mm lace cuffs; seven patterns.

Formerly $5.50. Frenoh Batiste "Waist, trimmed with FYfnrTi vn? in i val. tion and embroidered medallions, long sleeves, with deep with deep i. una ui tu nue iucks ana rows or. vai.

insertion. Formerly $7.50. Sale price, Wilt-Daugherty. At their newly furnished home in Highland, Harrv WBt. son of Undertaker Harrv Wilt, of South Front street, and Miss Bertha I.

Daughtcrty, of Highland, were married on Saturday at 12.30 p. bv Rev. W. H. Stevens, assisted by Rev.

jj. P. Hocker. PERSONAL Mrs. A.

P. Wendell, of Haileton, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. E. Daron, 19 Locust street. Mr.

Albert Franti, of Waynesboro," is th guasi of friends tn the borough. Master John Terry, of New Cumberland, visited friends In tn berough yesterday, Miss Gracs McManlgal, of Newport, ia spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shatter, 187 South Front street. Mr.

Charles R. Watkins. of Philadelphia, was in town to-day on business. Samuel Books has returned from a visit to friends in Philadelphia. Mr.

Clarence Gibb'is the guest'ot friends in Fort Washington. Mrs. Joseph Robin and son, Louis, have returned from a visit to friends In Philadelphia. Mrs. David Keffer, of Philadelphia, is the guest ot her son, Harry, on South Second street.

Mr. Daniel Gaffney is suffering from an Injured arm received several days ago while playing baseball. Mr. Edward Kerns is confined to the house with Illness at his home, on the West Side. Mr.

Merkle Wetiel will leave for Mt Hope in a few days, where he will spend fail summer vacation. Mr. Benjamin Shissler is spending several days in Cumberland county. Mr. Charles Cuddy is the guest of friends in Hagerstown.

Mr. Glen Hiler Is the guest of friends In Pittsburg. Mr. John Derr and daughter, Margaret, of Myers street, are the guests of friends in Philadelphia. PERSONAL MD SOCIAL A trio was rendered by Mrs.

Rush, Miss Edna Houdestoell and Mr. Roy Whis-ler at last evenins's meeting of tho Christian Endeavor society of tho Green Street Church of God. Mrs. Phillip T. Meredith gave a dinner at the Country club on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Beatrice Detweil-er, of Columbia.

The jruets were: Miss Detweiler. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Bergner, Miss Josephine Brady, Miss Rachael Kunkel.

Messrs. Richard J. Haldeman, J. Wesley Awl, S. Louis Motter.

Mrs. Henry A. Orth entertained at tea on Saturdav afternoon in honor of Miss Kdith Watts Comstoek. Mrs. Frederick W.

Cohen poured tea. The regular Hig'h school will be held to-night at Independence Island. In the winter these dances are held at Chestnut street hall. Miss Alice Bender, of Strasburg, Lancaster county, and Simon E. Miliar, 102 State street, will be married next Wednesday evening.

The ceremony will be performed at the home of the bride. Mr. William Straus has returned from a visit at Pittsburg. Miss Vinnardia Hepford. 2012 North Fifth street, will leave to-morrow morning for New- York city, where she will spend several weeks with friends.

JiKlae- Kunkel and Kunkei and Judge Capp and Mrs. Capp returned from Atlantic City this morning. Miss Mary Lousrherty. 1516 Allison street, who will soon be married, whs (riven a kitchen shower on Saturday evening. Miss Lougherty was the re- Lipieui Ktl lliau.v JiefUla auu at the close of the evening's enjoyment, a fine supper was served.

Among the guests were: Mis Mary Ixmgherty. Miss Bertha Rlnir, Miss Margaret Nangle. Miss Belle Fare, Miss Clara Anderson, Miss Myrtle Saum, Messrs. Russell Nye and Thomas Murray. Annie Lougherty, mother of Miss Lougherty, chaperoned the party.

Mr. Albert B. Bowers and Miss Sadie Meadath'were married at the groom's home, 1S22 Perry street, by Rev. W. H.

Stevens at 8 p. m- Tuursday, last. Mr. and Mrs. T.

Melon Rogers, of Devon, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Leila Melon Rogers, to Mr. J. E. Cope Morton, Philadelphia.

Miss Rogers made her debut several seasons ago, and has been prominent in the social life of Philadelphia and also on the main line. Mr. Morton is the son of the late Rev. Algernon Morton, at one time rector of the Church of the Holy Comforter. He is a member of the Germantowu Cricket club, and has acquired fame as a cricketer.

Miss Rogers is well known in this city, having frequently visited here as the guest of her cousin, Miss Jane Gilbert. Miss Edith Comstoek. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George S.

Comstoek. of Mechaificshurg. and Mr. Clement Grubb Smith will be married at noon to-morrow. The ceremony will be performed in St.

Luke's Episcopal church, Mechauicsburg, and Bishop Darlington, assisted by Rev. O. H. Brigman, pastor, will officiate. Bishop Darlington will come from his summer home at Williamsport to perform the ceremony.

Mrs. Fred. G. Mason and children, of Springfipld, are visiting her sisters. Mrs.

Charles A. Keet, and Mrs. Warren E. Forrer. Mr.

Henry Anthony Kelker has issued cards announcing the marriage of his daughter. Miss Edith Kelker. to Dr. John Jordan Moffitt, at noon Saturday, at the hoone of the bride's father, 15 Smth Front street. The bridesmaids were Miss Alice A.

Vraydon To Remove Freckles Pimples la Tea Days, Um Nadinola A new disoovertj sold ander a positive guar-: antee awd. money refunded Id every case where It falls to remove freckiee, ptmplea, liver sou, ann-tu, aallow-nen. eoliar dlsoolora-tioas. blackheads and all eruptions of the tain, do tatter of how long standing. Care ordinary eases In 10 davs, and the worst la 30 dan.

Aftar thesc defects art) remove the skin will be ciear, soft, bealtbr and keaatitnl. No possible arm ean result from Its ate. eanti and tun at Jeadiag dru( stores, or by -nail. 'NATIONAL TOILET COMPANY, Pri, Tenn. $1.00 Black Dry Goods Co.

MIDDLETOWN. Special Correspondence. Middletown, June 4. Mr. and Mrs.

George Stark and nephew, Jesse Engle, of Harrisbiirg, spent Sunday in town. Mrs. A. G. Banks, Mrs.

George Parla-man arid' H. B. Garver were elected as delegates from the Ann Street M. E. Sunday school to the Dauphin County Sunday school convention which meets at Perry, to-morrow and Wednesday.

Miss Lillian Books, of Harrrsburg, spent Sunday in Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McNair spent the day at Lancaster. Miss Carrie Snyder, who had been on the sick list for the past few weeks, is able to be at her work again as clerk in Peters; and Sons-' dry goods-store. Schaeffer will take charge of the Middletown steam laundry this week, Mrs.

William Garman and daughter, Lama; left on Saturdav for Lucknow, where they will visit relatives for some They were accompanied by Mr. Garman, who returned on Saturday evening. John Rewalt, a student at the Mercers-burg college, is home to spend his vacation with his parents, Dr. and J. W.

Rewalt. The Ushers' Association, of the Ann Steeet M. E. church will hold' an ice cream and cake sociable in the frame market house next Saturday evening. Karl Keim, a student at the Mercers-burg college, is home to Spend the summer, vocation with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. L. C. Keim, of Pine street. The Junior League of the Riverside chopel will picnic at Stoverdale to-morrow.

John Sheesley, of Philadelphia, spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sheesley, on Pine street. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Mohn. who had been visiting relatives in town for several days, returned to their home at Lebanon yesterday. Solomon Garver, who had been confined to the house for the past week, is able to be out again. Mr. and Mrs.

Lindley Brubaker and son, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with the latter's parents, on Pine street. Miss Ola Myers, one of the High school teachers, left on Saturday for Camp HiTl, where she will visit relatives for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Balsbaugh and daughter, who had been visiting the former's mother on North Union street for the past several days, left for their home at Philadelphia yesterday.

Communion services were held in the Ann Street Methodist church yesterday morning. The Sunday school board of the Ann Street M. E. church will hold their regular monthly meeting to-morrow evening in the lecture room of the church and all officers and teachers are urged to be present. Harry White, of Harrisburg, spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives' in towTT.

Grant Nitrauer. moved his household goods from the Injenecker property on South Union street, to. the Lanr dis property on Ann street to-day. The remains of the three week's old son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Betcher, who died at their home on Wood street, were laid to rest in the Middletown cemetery on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Emma Aungst, aged 21, years, died at her home at the rear of the brick market house on Saturday, from consumption. She i survived by a husband. The funeral will be held on Tuesday af ternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the home of John Aungst, on Ann street.

Services will he held in the U. B. church and will be conducted by Rev. D. S.

Eshleman. Interment will, be made in. the Middler town cemeteij-. J. B.

Parson, editor of the Duncannon "Record," spent Sunday with his Jvarents in Royalton. Mr. and Mrs. David Key, who had been visiting relatives in town for a few day, have returned 'to'thehrhcmfe'tn Ptiilfldei'-phia. i Christian Hershey John, transacted 4 business at Hockersville on Saturday.

William Gump. of Harrisburg, spent' yesterday in town. Children's Farm Opened. Children's Farm, near Oberlin, was opened this morning with Miss Spelman. a trained nurse in charge.

The farm provides for the care of children irrespective of race or creed, who are under twelve years of with all attention being free to those who' are unable to pay the reasonable fee which, has been set. Applications for admission can hp made to the Visiting Nurse Association at Gross' drug 119 Market street, between the hours of 8 and 9 o'clock in the morning and from 1 to 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Each child is limited to a two-weeks' stay at the farm unless otherwise specially requested by the physician in charge. The visiting hours at the farm have been set at from 2 to 5 each afternoon with the exception nf Sunday, when no visitors will be allowed. 7oc.

15c Wool Plaids, Automobile The auto season have the coats. all these prices grey, blue, black Peter No waist has favor as this lawn and linens linen with cuffs at $2.98. Beautiful and See our Peter 221 98c over embroidered front and sleeves trimmed 4 A $1.75. Sale price, i I three rows of embroidery and $1A9 $1.39 $1.69 Formerly $2.00. $1.39 formerly $2.89 $4.19 other different' Sale price, $4.89 Market Street BESSEMER HOUSE AND EAST ENDTEAM WON Losing Teams Unable to Solve Saul and Waidiey's Deliveries.

Inability to solve Saul's delivery, together with several costly errors, were the causes of the Y. M. C. A. team's defeat on at the hands of the East End team.

The game was played on the Y. M. C. A. field and drew one of the largest crowds of the season.

Zlm merman pitched a good game until the fifth inning, when several hits and a few costly errors netted the East End team three rune. Heagy, of East End, played a star game, accepting eleven chances, while Snupp led the team at the bat, securing a double and a single. Greene, shortstop, and Ferguson, third base, were the stars for the Y. M. C.

A. The score: East End Hagy, lb, Shupp, cf M. Toummt, S. Thumme, If, Bowers, 3b, R. H.

O. A. E. 0 0 10 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 8 0.0 2 2 4 0 0 11 10 1 Booke. 2b.

1 0 3 3 0 Markiey, rf, 0 10 0 0 Finiejr, 0 1 1 2 Saul, 0 0 0 0 Toti, Y. M. C. A Zimmerman, Wbitmoyer, If, ss, Ferguson, 3b. Seal, lb Nell.

2b Stewart, rf, Hocker, cf, 8 27 H. 0 0 1 0 i- 0 1 1 o. 0 4 -5 "3 2 8 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Totals, 1 4 24 15 7 T. M. C.

A. East End, 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 Two-base bit. Shupp, Nell; three-base hits, Greene; double plays, Seal; struck out, by Saul 5, Zimmerman bcse on balls, off Zimmerman left on bases Y. M. C.

A. 5. East End stolen bases. Seal, Findley; time of same, 1.35; umpire, OI-scheski. The game between the Bessemer House and Frog Shop teams was played on the steel company's island, but drew a fair-sized crowd.

The game was a one long sleeves and Sale price 215 Market Street FIRE WORKS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. THE D. BACON Fifth and Market Sts. Srance case postponed Hearing Delayed Until Alter June 15. The case of the State against former Insurance Commissioners Luper, Lambert.

and Durham and Actuaries Erb and Forster, to recover fees which the State claims, which was set for argument this morning, was postponed until some date after June 15 owing to the fact that Attorneys' Lyman D. Gilbert and M. E. Olmsted, of counsel for the defendants, were absent from the city as pnll-bearers at the- funeral of the lata James I. Chnm-berlin-.

The argument on the McAfee mandamus case, which may involve the constitutionality of the Senatorial appor-tionment Jaw, will be held to-morrow morning when Deputy Attorney General Fleitz will appear for the State. Mitchell Will Work For His Candidacy. Frank H. MeNerney, of Williamaport, who is a candidate, for the Democratic -nomination for Congress in the Fifteenth district, has issued the following letter, to voters of his district, which speaks for itself: "I take pleasure in writing you in behalf of the common people of' the' Fifteenth Congressional district and trust-same will interest you and your friends. I am only asking for what belongs to labor organizations and common people recognition.

I stand as the only recognized leader in this Congressional dis-" trict. I ask you in behalf of the common people to secure me your delegates, to show my strength I will say Tiog withdrew her candidate in my behalf and pledge me 1,200 mine workers who have always voted for Congressman Deeiner. John Mitchell will canvass Tioga for me, also Secretary Wilson, whose home is 1.1 Tinrri 'Poffni ino Cftl mv A me the fight of her life, while Clinton, my home and where I resided twenty-five years, will give me the largest majority ever given any candidate. Old Lycoming will surprise the people. In behalf of the masses I ask yotv to use your influence and have your delegates intruded for me.

But do so with unfaltering steps and may God's blessing attend you and your friends, and may His omnipotent hand crown you and the campaign of the people with success." MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses were issued to the following persons: Curtis Hoffman, of Royalton, and Myra May Fishel, of Middletown. Samuel J. Cox and Gertrude Adams, of Williamstown. Charles H.

Barrett, of and Marion Ethel Snyder1, of Lykens. James1 W. Lawson, of Harrisburg, and Silvan Trymer, of Harrisburg. Carroll C. Warehejm and Myra V.

Flickj of Manchester, Md. Poor Directors Meet The Toor Directors held their Jtlns meeting to-day and after going over the business the office for the month of May they made a trip to the almshouse and inspected that institution this afternoon, ft FOREIGN DRAFTS. This company issues drafts on all the principal cities of Europe for a nal charge. plan affords convenience and safety in the transmission of money to those living abroad. sMMSBURG Trust Co.

MARKET SQUARE. INTEREST(fyON SAVINGS ''if STEELTON Imperial and Miss Marparet Fleming. The maid of honor wag Miss Elise Backus, Toledo, Ohio. The ushers were Messrs. Henry A.

Kelker, Luther Reily Moffitt, Georpe R. Moflitt and Thomas Robinson Moffitt. Edgar Paul Johnston was the groom's best man. Alderman Charles P. Walter, who has extensive paving and curbiiiK contracts, at Atlantic City, spent Saturday aiid Sunday in this city.

Mr. "and Mrs. John P. Gohl, of 1418 North Second street, yesterday morning for a trip to Boston to be gone several weeks. Mrs.

Jennie Byers. 228 North street, Is visiting Mrs. Martin, in York. Miss Fannie Poorman, North Second street, is visiting in Philadelphia. Mrs.

S. K. Hamburgef Ba3 returned from Baltimore. Mr. Haldy, 216 North street, is in Carlisle.

Miss Rene Bateman, 707 South Front street, spent yesterday in York. The Omicron Phi Sigma will give a boat ride to their friends this The Sigma Eta Phi Sorority will- give a moonlight boat ride toheir frieiids on Tuesday evening. Miss F. Eby. Third and Maelny streets, has returned from Philadelphia, where he attended the Horse Show.

Mr. and Mrs. Levi B. Alricks. 7 North Front street, wili leave to-morrow for Williamsport, to attend the reception given by Bishop Darlington.

Mrs. George D. Etter and Mrs. Christian AV. Lynch attended the Horse Show at St.

Martins, Wissahickon Heights, Mr. W. H. Eohr. of spent yesterday with friends in this city.

Misi Drick. of North Second street, has returned from a visit to Williamsport. Miss Mary Knisely, who attends school at Chestnut Hill, is spending her vacation withJier parents, Mr. and A. G.

Knisely, 406 North Third street. Mism Nora Shirk, 1603 Derry street, has "Lebanon. Dr. and Mrs. E.

L. Shope. of the Shope hospital, left to-day for Boston, to attend the Medical Association, that meets there this week. Mrs. Harry Dunbar and Miss B.

May have returned from Carlisle. Miss Kathryn Neely. 113 South Third street, spent yesterday ic Mrs. Shnnk and Mifn Nanev Shunh have returned from Philadelphia. Miss Moses, of Lewistown.

is the guest of Mrs. George Whitney, Green street. Miss Emma Keeney, 233 North street, is visiting in York. Mr. J.

A. Weible. 1602 State street, is visiting in Pittsburg. TWO IN A BLOODY FIGHT Foreigners Brought Here From Bowmanadale Chiltroma Giovony and Zuccari Am. brogio were hauled from Bowmansdale on a Philadelphia and Reading railway train yesterday and sent to the Harris-burg hospital in the patrol wagon after they had unsuccessfully attempted to wash the streets of Bowmansdale with their blood.

Ambrogio threw a beer bottle at Giovony and opened his scalp for three or more inches. Blood flowed freely then but it was up to Giovony to make good in the blood-spilling contest and he drew his stiletto and slashed Ambrogio in back Both men bled freely as their companions aided in bruising each other's faces and heads with their fists. By direction of the Cumberland county authorities Giovony has been locked tip here in jail pending the arrival of "an of. ficer from that county to take him back there for trial. Teacher Why was iSolnmon called the wisest man in the world? Bright Pnpil Because be had seven hundred wives.

How is that?" "Well, my father says It took a mighty smart man to manage one for "Tales' from "Familie-Journal." Xoit Befresklag Drink la the Tforll IS BOTTLES It all 701 Bars, Krorarlea aid SUaite THE D. BACON Exclusive bottlers. READING TO BUILD NEW FREIGHT STATION Large Plot of Ground Purchased Between Cone-stoga and TrewickSts. That the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company will build a large freight station in the borough in a few weeks was assured on Saturday when representatives of the company, purchased plot of ground between Cones-toaa and Trewiek streets from F. E.

Smith and the National Brewing Com-jany. The movement was started several -months ago and an option secured on the site but an agreement was not reach-Jed until Saturday, when representatives of the company and several stockholders of the brewery and F. E. Smith met the terminal station in Philadelphia. The plot purchased covers almost the entire block of Conestosa to Trewick s-reet, and extends from Frederick street to (he.

old Pennsvlvania can il bed. The company, with the site purchased on Saturday and property purchased recently, will have room enough for a large freight station and the laying of six or more sidings. The company has been greatly' handicapped in its shipments by being hamper-el for room in the old station near the Steelton Store Company and it is said that the steel company wants the site for the building of an additional mill. The work on the new station will be started in several weeks and when completed the old station will be torn down. Austrian' Close CalL While enjoying a bath in the river yesterday afternoon an Austrian suddenly slipped into the channel used by tiie teelton and New Cumberland ferry between the islands in the river, and would have drowned had it not been for the presence of several men who were nearby in a eteam launch.

Here the water is more than eight feet deep when the river is at its preeent height. Flayed Fourteen Innines After playing fourteen innings with the Bessemer House Junior nine the Pen-brook Junior baseball team walked off the West Side grounds Saturday on account of what they said was an unfair decision. One of the Bessemer boys struck the ball for a home run. The East End Athletic Association has organized a junior teim. The candidates for the team are: J.

McCaiion. catcher; E. Books, pitcher; L. Robin, first base; W. Jefferies, shortstop: H.

KerTVr, centre field: M. Thumma. left field; E. Shupp. second base; H.

Still, third base; G. Gardner, right field. Half Holiday for Grocers. Beginning with next Thursday afternoon the grocers of the borough will close their stores every Thursday afternoon. It has been the custom of the grocers for several summers to have a half holiday.

New School Board to Organize. The School Board will meet in the High school building this evening at 7.30 o'clock and organize for the ensuing school year. The. old board will meet at 7.30 o'clock and finish, the, Tyorji for (he year, after which they will adjourn sine.

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