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IS eons of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Young, F. S. Bottled (Shamokin) of Oberlin.

Oliver C. Young, Philadelphia', is visiting his Mr. and Mrs. Benja mKmSi30K(riSfAlQKIiflFiflNDENI WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20, 1916. BEER BELL 1001 UNITED HARRISBURG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1816.

FOUNDED im Both Phones Evening Deliveries BOLTON BROS. 900-902 Market Street min Young, Oberlin. Funeral services for 'Bertha, daughter of Mr. end Mrs. Adam Hocker, held in the local United Brethren Church yesterday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock, were largely attended.

The Bev. H. S. Kieffer, pastor, officiated, and interment was made in the local cemetery. LARGE FORCE OF -GERMANS IN THE EAST Ceattnued From Flnrt Pas German attack at-Hill 76, north of the river, which the French repelled, ejecting the Germans as succeeded in gaining a foothold in advanced positions.

On the British section of the Somme front the Germans have also been counter attacking, but have failed to regain any of their lost ground, London asserts. Further north along the line British troops raided and cleared a German trench 200 yards in length NEWS OF STB ELTON To-night at the STANDARD "Destiny, or The Soul of a Woman." Presenting Emily Stevens. Metro masterpiece in five parts. "For Sweet Charity." Presenting Ham and Bud. Ham comedv.

One part. "Selig News Tribune, 47." World's greatest news film. One part. HOLDING SUICIDE'S BODY FOR NEWS FROM RELATIVES Two Telegrams Sent to Winnipeg, Canada, Not Answered Leonard Lit-tlewood Worked in Virginia Before Coming Here south of Arras. Reports from the Rumanian side of the struffcrle in Dobrudia to-dav were MISS DETWEILER HOSTESS fnore favorable to the Entente.

Bucharest declares that the Rumanians have won a -success over the Germans and Bulgarians near Enigea, 19 miles Her Home, "The Lonesome Pine," Was Scene of Gayety Tuesday Evening of the railway from Constanza to Tzernavoda, in the on which control of the railway line probably hinges. Miss Irene Detweiler gave a fare well party last evening at her home "The Lonesome Pine," near Oberlin in honor of her guest, Miss Anna fctroup, who leaves for Shippensburg to enter the State Normal school. Games Greece Sends Ultimatum Athens, Tuesday, Sept. 19, via London, Sept. 20.

There is reason to believe that the Greek government has sent an ultimatum to Germany and Bulgaria, expiring Wednesday night, demanding the immediate return of the soldiers taken prisoner at Kavala. and dancing were enjoyed and a buf fet luncheon was served. The rooms were tastefully decorated in yellow and white and the following persons at The local authorities are awaiting word from Canada before deciding on what disposition to make of the body of Leonard Littlewood, which was taken from the bed of the old canal near the overhead bridge yesterday morning. A telegram was sent yesterday to Mrs. H.

E. Trecer, 471 Leotico street, West Kildown. Winnipeg, Canada, the name contained in the note written by Littlewood, Monday evening, whom he called his aunt. This morning a second dispatch was pent to Winnipeg with a tracer attached to ascertain if the former telegram was delivered, but up to noon no reply had been received to either. The tody is being held at H.

Wilt's Sons' undertaking rooms, where it has been prepared for burial. Little new could be learned this morning about Littlewood, except that prior to coming to this vicinity he had worked for several vears in Virginia. tended: Misses Anna Stroup, Mabel Stroup, Mullen. Marv Mullen, Marga ret Roberts. Mildred Fromm, Florence Hagcr, Kenovo; Elizabeth Detweiler, Irene Detweiler; Messrs.

William Svvope, Carl Evans, Charles Kaylor, Harry Stroup, Alfred Jolson. Dr. E. H. Ruwe, b.

M. Meyers, JNew York City Dr. Frank Manlcy, Springfield, M3ts. STEELTON NOTES The real estate agency of Hess JOHN H. M' DONALD HOST Zoll this morning announced the sale of the 3-storv brick dwelling house at 24 Chestnut 'street, owned by Mrs, Kmma S.

Irvin, to Mrs. Caroline Hess Scuth Second street. Rioting In Chemnitz London, Sept. 20. Serious rioting, in which a number of lives were lost, took place at Chemnitz Saturday afternoon, according to a Central News dispatch from the Hague.

The dispatch says the rioting started when the news arrived of the heavy losses of Chemnitz workmen in the Somme battle. Crowds assembled on the streets and sang "The Internationale." They refused to disperse and were charged by Hussars. Five Hussars were killed and 300 armed with revolvers, were arrested. Bulgarians Leave Fiorina Paris. Sept.

20. The last of the Bulgarians have been cleared out of Fiorina near the western end of the Macedonian, front, the war office announced to-day. After the of the town by the cnt: te fo--s Bulgarian soldiers held fov 'me in several houses, resisting v.frt savage energy. One hundred prisoners were taken in completing the capture of these positions. The announcement says the Serbians have captured height 2625, the highest peak of the Kaimakealan Tange after desperate fightinj at close quarters.

On the left wing the Bulgarians M. B. Younsr will hold a sale of household soods at his home. 329 South jScccnd street, Saturday, September 23 at 1 'clock. Entertained Men of His Department Monday Evening John H.

McDonald, superintendent of the transportation department of the local plant of the Bethlehem. Steel company, entertained a number of the men of his department and several friends at his home, Spruce street, Monday evening. The guests were: Carl Schelhass. W. T.

Hodinott. John Howard. A. P. Mc-Clesry, H.

Ebersole, Carl Evans, H. Tetter. Fred Heimerdinger. John Stevenson, Harry Rover, H. B.

Rough, Eugene Oaks and John S. Sweenev. Cumbler yesterday sold to Meiko Matkovic and Leopold Cunko a double frame dwelling house in Swatara township near the stone quarries of the tumbler estate. Died of Nephritis Lewis Sendi. aged 15 years, died at the Harrisburg Hospital at 11.35 o'clock last night of nephritis.

He is a son of Mrs. Grant Sendi, 375 South Third street. Funeral arrangements were not announced. are still resisting on the heights north Strand Theatre Program The full Triangle program at the Strand Theatre to-night will be featured with the five-part masterpiece, "Sold for Marriage," featuring Lillian Gish with an all-star support of Fine Art players. In addition to this masterpiece Itoseoe Arbuckle with Keystone players will present a rollicking comedy, "The Other Man," in two parts.

This 4 a snpeib mid-week show. Adv. of Sisoderi. (Sf rrtlHE good Mistress of Fashion has been kind to Her Lad lne!) 1 in this season of refinement and propriety of costume JNf Jfl mM which is so characteristic of the graceful modes, back in sSfj 23 IiSsSEJ 1871 forty-five years ago, when this store was but I Once more, it is a pleasure to assure Fashion's Lady in a ifi formal manner, that her apparel is fully ready for her selection v9 jfc and that the same distinguished styles that have gained leadership F- 3 for this establishment will again be found in coats, suits, dresses, millinery, blouses, shoes and accessories. Kj A .) Three days of special displays beginning with a brilliant i street production this evening OBERLIN Allies Lost 500,000 at the Somme Berlin, Sept.

20, (By Wireless). Theological Student Tendered a Dona tion Shower Saturday Evening British and French losses in the battle of the Somme have reached about men, the Overseas News Agency Oberlin, Sept. 20. David Keam- BUSINESS MEN'S OUTING mercr, who recently graduated from Susquehanna L'niversity, was tendered a estimates. "Recent local successes obtained bv for Committee Appointed to Arrange donation shower Saturday evening by the congregation of Salem Lutheran the British on the Somme are heralded bv the English press as great victories Church preparatory to his return to and even occasioned a special message from King George to the British com mander, General Sir Douglas Haig," says the news agency, "it is said the British occupied the villages of ilers, Holding Annual Event At a recent meeting of the local F.u?iness Men Association a committee was appointed by President Kane to arrange for holding the annual outing next month.

The committee is composed of M. J. Horvath. H. H.

Jones and A. J. Lehr-man, and a meeting will be held in a few days to sc the time and place for the outing. The association on Monday evening nominated candidates for it? offices, which will be filled at the Martinpuich and Courcelette in the first Selinsgrove to enter the Theological Seminary. The affair was held at, the home of his grandparents, IMr.

end Mrs. Peter Keammerer, and a social evening was enjoyed. Gifts suitable for his use as a student predominated in the donation. The Eev. H.

S. Kieff'er. pastor of Xeidig Memorial United Brethren Church, will speak on "The Relation of lav fighting, although it had been planned to take them in the course of four days of battle. "Nevertheless the British were en abled to make this advance only after eleven weeks of the most desperate" ef October meeting. forts.

The result of the battle of the Somme should be guaged by considering the amount of French and Belgian ter ritorv occupied bv the Germans, which the Church and Home to the Public Schools'' at the morning service Sunday. In the evening he will speak on "Our Church." This will be his last, sermon in the present conference year. Xcxt Wednesday the Rev. Mr. Kieffer.

accompanied by William Aungst, will leave for Philadelphia to attend the annual conference of the United Brethren Church, which will be held in the Sec amounts in all to about 50,000 square kilometres. Of this 29,000 is Belgian and 21.000 Frerteh. The efforts made by the French and British have resulted Destiny, or The Soul of a Woman Emily Stevens, the superb emotional actress and creator of the stellar roles in "To-day," "The Song and others, will appear in one of the latest Metro productions, "Destinv, or The 6oul of a Woman," at the' Standard Theatre to-night. Hsm and Bud will present "For Sweet Charity." a great Ham comedy, and "The Selig" Xews Tribune," the world's greatest news film, will complete the evening's offerings. Adv.

in the rcconquest ot only square ond United Brethren Church. kilometres or three per cent. lne annual Harvest Home services "The price paid for this territory is will be held Sunday morning in Salem Lutheran i. hurch, when a special pro appalling. According to a conservative estimate the British lost 350,000 men up to September 15.

This, together with the French losses, brings up the gram will be observed. A feature of the services will be induction into office of the officers recently elected by total to about half a million men." PERSONAL RAILROADS the Usher's Association. The Bev. D. E.

Rupley, pastor, will officiate. The choir of this church will hold its weekly rehearsal Friday evening at 7.45 o'clock. Miss Mary Zoll, Main street, spent yesterday the guest of Miss iSponsler. Steeltnn. Miss Olivia Stengle returned yesterday from an extended visit to Atlantic City and York.

Russell Peck is confined to the home CREW BOARD Sirrelle Walek. 201 Main street, left to-day for Carlisle to enter Dickinson College as a student. Christian Hess, South Second street, will leave to morrow for Reading on a business trip. Linn Klugh, Lincoln street, has returned from Dillsburg, where he spent Sunday at his home. Mr." and Mrs.

Joseph B. Schlusser, 317 Myers street, announce the birth Df a daughter, Evelyn Marie, Saturday, Beptember 16. Mrs." Schlusser was Miss HARRISBURG SIDE Kauffman, Doede, Burris, Shirk, Tet-terman, Grove, Hummer. 243, 214. 218, 227, 223, 221.

Engineers for 229, 221. Firemen for 222, 218, 221. Firemen up: Pennington, G. W. Philadelphia Division 112 crew to go first after 3.20 p.

123, 129, Reedcr, Norford, Hunter, J. K. Rum- of his parents, Harrisburg street, by illness. TOLL ROAD FIGHT IS HEARD BY RYAN Contlnard From Flrat Pass and to this end the complainants, numbering about fifty in all, adjourned with the lawyers to the corridor, where bcrger, Hummer, Beisel, Crone, Kepncr, Morris. Middle Division 230 crew to go first after 2 p.

235. 23, 110, 10S, 107, 116, 112, 115, 114, 101. Four Altoona crews to come in. Engineer for 114. Firemen for 108, 114.

Mrs. Martin Zoll and daughter, Miss 124, 102, 127, 113, 128. Engineer for 127. Firemen for 11'2. Conductors for 102, 127.

Flagmen for 124, 102. Mary, Main street, spent to-day with Harrisburg friends. Conductor up: Ciimmings. Brakemen up: Mellin'ger, Henry, Mrs. Carrie Sheelcr, shippensburg.

Doyle, A. Schmidt, Summy, Farlcman, Grace Hause, of the borough, prior to her marriage. Felton S. Dengler and family, of Texas, are guests of relatives he're. Charles Wetzel, of Monesscn, is ipending several days as the guest of friends in the borough.

Brakeman for Engineers up: Bissinger, Wolfe, was entertained yesterday by her aunt, BIG REEL NEXT WEEK A. M. Myers, Klick, C. H. Myers, I.Mrs.

Milton Wise, Highland street. the other eighteen miles, and were pacified with the assurance that increased travel and tolls would bring in enough for that purpose. It was pointed out that the city of Lebanon will be the center of tho proposed im- provements which will extend eight miles and a half on either sido of the city, but the attorneys pointed out that there must be a beginning, and the suggestion had been made by thei commission. "Finally the entire crowd went back to the caucus room, aud the lawyers again got together, all agreeing to Commissioner Ryan's suggestion which he formally made 'and had recorded. The company's attorneys said the company will get to work as soon as possible to put the seventeen miles in good condition, and in the meantime-would fill up the big holes in that part' of the road in Berks and Dauphin counties.

Rhine, Prosser, Yost, Heck, Hemming- Mrs. Alice Holstein and daughter, H. Gable, Howard, Madcnford, Gross, Gehr, Kane, McGuire, Hogentogler, er, Williams. Mary, Mid lletown, spent Sunday with tho proposition submitted by Commissioner Ryan was submitted to them. It was this: Will Reconstruct Line That the turnpike company reconstruct its entire line twenty-one feet Mrs.

Jacob Kreiner, Highland street. Kipona Events and Harriaburg Fire Department to Be Shown at Victoria With arrangements practically completed and everything well under way, Yard Crews Engineers up: Wise, Mrs. Lloyd Malseed, Harrisburg, was Watts, Seiber, Cleland, Goodman, Har- a visLtor yesterdav at the home of Mrs. the local moving picture film in con ing, Savford, Hoyler, Beck, Barter, William Wise. Highland street.

At the STRAND Theatre TO-NIGHT wide of concrete with macadam Biever, Malaby, Rodgers, Snyder, junction with popularity contest Bobert F. Young, senior Millers- moving picture film will be positively face; that seventeen miles of tho road. Leibv. "Sold for Marriage." Featuring Lillian shown next week for one entire week beginning at the Dauphin county line Firemen up: W'eigle, Burger, Wag (rish. Triangle Fine Arts in 5 parts.

Martin, Sellers, leates, Simmons, Newcomer, Sober, I. Gable, Geesey, Lcfcv-er, Bruebaker, Brooke, May. Firemen up: Bowcrsox, Swarr, Cook, Lutz, Walker, Manghcs, Hcpner, Eckman, Dietrich, Eckrich, Welsh, Paul, Kugle, Walkage, Peters, Arney, Finnegan, Hayes, Everhart. Coovcr, Strickler, Killian, Finkenbinder, Walters, Earhart, Baker, Fisher, Herman, Xewhouser, Gillums. Conductor up: Fesler.

Flagmen up: Yeazer. Qnentzler, Buyer. Swope, Umholtz, Brenner. Brakemen up: Smith, Gillett, "The Other Man." Featuring Roscoe ville Mate formal school, lert --onday to take up his studies. His brother, George W.

Young, left restcrday to enter the junior class. Both are graduates of the Oberlin High school and ner, Kichter. Keiser, roirguson, Mr, Pensyl, Waltz, Hall, Brady, Snyder, Arbuckle. Triangle-Keystone in two parts. Desch, Graham, Frey, Dougherty, Engineers for Zd 16.

'2d 24. 38. Firemen for 2, 20, 1st 24, 2d 24. without delay. The most important part of this five-reel production will -be the featuring of the La'bor Day Kipona.

Another part that has gained its prominenre in the film is tho run of the Harrisburg fire department which was run on Market Square two weeks ago after arrangements had been completed with Fire Chief John Kindler. Exactly 220 scenes have been filmed by the Victoria's cameraman, including nearly every public building in this city. 1YINTERDALE DANCES We can save you money on your Thursday and Saturday Tuesday, evenings. THE BEADING H. and P.

After 5.10 a. 2. 21, 4. 14. Eastbound After 8 a.

6 20, 60. Middle Division 7 crew to go first after 12.45 p. 220, 227, 234, 118, in Palmyra and extending east to the eastern boundary line of Mcycrstown, all in Lebanon county, be completed by July 1. 1917. and that the company be given until July 1, 1918, to complete the balance of 'the road, according to the recommendations.

The company's road extends from Hummelstown to Wernersville, 35 miles, of which 4 miles is in Dauphin, 14 miles in Berks and 17 in Lebanon. By the terms of the proposition Lebanon was to get all of the road in her boundary at first, the other counties getting theirs in the year following. The Berks county representatives demurred at first and were joined by the Dauphin county people, both counties insisting that the entire road be fixed up now and completed from Hummelstown to Wernersville. Berks also had another kick in that the tolls on the road were not abolished nor even reduced, but it was represented that the commission would not 4, 55, 71. Conductors up: Baxter, Phelebaum, 27, 21.

Conductor for 7. flagman for 7. Engineers up: Briggles, Harris, Beaver. Mentzer, Bashore. A plate wtthoct a root which dost not Interfere with taste or speech.

Engineers tip: Hoffman. Minnich, DK. Riehwine, 'Barnhart, Morne, Espenshade, Merkle, Griffith, Morrison, Forney. SHANTZ, Specialist Weakness and diseases 5 Firemen up: Clay. Anspach, Wnit- CALENDARS For 1917 We have the most complete line of Calendars in this locality.

Order your calendars now and we will deliver them when you want them. A Calendar to Suit Your Business THE HORVATH PRINTERY 60 North Front Street Steelton, Penna. Bell 8W or a postal will bring a representative comb, Cooper, Grim. GotAenhara, Ester- ef men. Catarrh, skin and me.

Miller. Peters, Kroan. Jt oik, r.icnel- LI berger, Brougher, Gamber, Martin, Ctem Bridr Work, as. S4, as Office Honrs: 9 A. M.

to 8 P. M. Wynn. Yowler, ttoner. Brakemen u.p: Parmer.

Bittle. Ga.il-hraith, Donley, Scichman, Wise, Rheam, Lehman. Redman, Reidel, Myers, Shultz. Miller, Reed, Granigan, Jones. stand for anr interference with thei ifeens in the Windows Tonight 228 Market St.

Plate repaired while ye wait. tM to (fee umlii, hare rem teeth aaade the aaeae day. MACK'S 1 OFFICES, lit MARKET STKEKT Opes Bvealaaw 9 N. Fourth Street, Harrisburg, Pa. Next to and 1 Oe Store.

134 S. Front Street, Steelton, Every Wednesday and Sunday tolls. It was represented that the company wond issue bonds to the amount of $75,000 to complete the seven tees miles, whereupon the Berks and Dauphin people wanted to know how the money was to be raised to complete to soow yon a beautiful lice of samples. ENOLA SIDE Philadelphia Division 229 crew to go first after 3.45 p. 204, 222,.

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