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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1912. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBEE 23, 1912. IIARRISBURG STAR-INDEPENDENT. POLITICAL ADVERTISING. POLITICAL ADVERTISING.

POLITICAL ADVERTISING. son, Charles Lingle, of Pleasant View, on Monday vlsitod Mrs. Austin Schaner. Daniel Smith was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Cooper, at, Lykens a few days this week.

nn four la ME LZ3 ANNVILLE. Raised 940,000 For Lebanon Valley Colleg Endowment Special Correspondence. AnnviJle, Oct. 23. Since September 10, according to a statement made yesterday by Dr.

G. D. Gossard, president of Lebanon Valley College, $40,000 has been raised towards an endowment fund of for Lebanon Valley. Efforts are being made to procure the fund in four years. At the general conference of the United Brethren Church at Decatur, 111., "next May, the conference will be asked to put the Allegheny, West Virginia and Erie conferences on the list of conference 'co-operating with Lebanon Valley.

College. This will double the eo-operating territory of the college. The Deutcher Verein, the newly organised society of Germans living in Annyille, will hold its first regular meeting this evening. An interesting program in the German language will be presented. An A.

S. Kreider club was organired here last evening by admirers of the Republican candidate for Congress. The club was organized with the vowed purpose of electing Mr. Kreider to Congress. Addresses were made during the evening by Alfred Keistcr Mills, Prof.

H. Shenk, of Lebanon Valley College and Zac Bowman, the Annville postmaster. A census of Annville just completed shows that not a single Irishman lives' in the township. There are no negroes living in the township either. is without a peer for home illumination and when this campaign is over we shall have the satisfaction of knowing that the very best light in the world has been placed in almost every home in Harrisburg on the most liberal terms ever offered.

I 10 days after installation pay us 75 cents 30 days later pay us another 75 cents and 30 days later pay us the last 75 in all The Harrisburg Gas Co. stands back of every light sold, and unless we were sure that the Home Light is all that it is represented to be we would not give a three months' guarantee against breakage of globe, mantle or chimney. Examine the Home Light; see the aluminum lining, the extra durable lacquer finish, the new arrangement for holding the glassware; the quality and new shape of the globe; the self-lighting attachment; the famous Reflex mantle. Surely it is the best Light obtainable. If a Home Light man has not called at your home he will before the campaign is over.

If you do not care to wait, notify us and we will fill your order promptly. SHIREMANSTOWN. Farewell Party Tendered Miss Pauline Byrd Saturday Evening. Special Correspondence. Shiremanstown, Oct.

A farewell party was tendered Miss Pauline Byrd at her home Saturday evening by members of Kart Normal and Classical school, Mechanicsburg. The evening was spent in a Bociable way. Music was furnished by Miss Jessie Braugbt as sisted by Frank Nickev, of Church town. At a reasonable hour light refreshments were served after Which the guests departed for their homes, regret ting to say farewell to one who had so many friends among her classmates in the school which she attended and from which she graduated. It has been the custom to hold a class reunion each year at the homes of the ex-stu -4.

dents and while we feel that one of our number will be absent fTom the class reunion of the coming year, yet it is a consolation to know that she will find new friends at her future home and what will be our loss will be their gain. Guests were present from Churchtown, ir Ji Mechanicsburg and Shiremanstown. Mrs. Strock, of Harrisburg, spent WlJ Ul fU 0 Bu Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Zearing. Miss Nellie Krone, of Churchtown, ROOSEVELT'S RUNNING MATE spent Sunday with Miss Ethel Parks. Mrs. Hake, Mrs. Charles Weigel and son, Walter, spent Sunday near Hum-melstown.

Frank Rayman, of Good Hope, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith. Misses Ida and Emma Eshenbaugh CALBFOBlNIA OWE Miss Helen, were visitors to Harrisburg Monday. Mrs.

J. Austin has as her guest her veny Row and B. K. Booser. Music will be furnished by the Halifax Citizens' band.

Mr. and Mrs. JI. S. Potter and son, Lee, spent Sunday at Matamoras.

C. C. Lodge, of Shamokin, spent Sunday with his brothers, William and' A. Xr. Lodge.

mother, Mrs. McMichael, at her home on East Keller street. Mrs. Amanda Getz is visiting relatives in Harisburg and Lemoyne. Mrs.

Samuel Martin spent Saturday and Sundav in York, where she was a CANDIDATE FOR VICE PRESIDENT, WASHINGTON PARTY FIGHTIH8 GOVERNOR CHESTNUT STREET AUDITORIUM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2k, 8 P. M. ARB INVITED Bandana Parade, Leaving Headquarters, 225 Market Street, at 7 P. M. All Paiaders Will Be Sure of a Seat in the Auditorium.

Special Trains Will Leave Harrisburg at 10.30 P. M. for Lykens and All Intermediate Stations. guest of her son, Mervin Martin, and spent Sunday in Dillsburg, the guest of Mrs. Annie Wiley and Miss Laura Wiley.

Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Parks spent Sunday at the home of Robert Fisher, near Mohler's Church.

Mrs. Stoner, of York county, spent several days with her sister, Mrs. Samuel Smith. Aaron Moyer, of Mechanicsburg, spent Monday morning with his sister, Mrs. D.

A. Spangler. Miss Edith Geiling spent Sunday with Miss Barbara Huffstot in Harrisburg. Miss Ethel Harbolt, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

Charley Wertz. Miss Pearl Himes and Edith Geiling were shopping in Harrisburg on Saturday. Nine homes were quarantined with chickenpox on Tuesday. The Rev. Mr.

Byrd and family will leave Wednesday for Winsor where the general conference sent him as pastor of the U. B. church. The Rev. Mr.

En- day evening, where special services are being held for the week. Jacob Schiefer, who had come to town from Hill Island to work in the shoe factory, on Monday was taken ill and had to return to his home. Mervin Light and James Hippie, who rented the room in the McNair block and will open up a pool room and cigar store, have ordered their new pool tables and expect to be open for business by Saturday. Messrs. Peter and Weller and Carson Long have received the contract to furnish the Methodist Episcopal church with thirty-four tons of coal and the fuel is being delivered this week.

Tho Rev. J. M. Shelly, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, will start a teachers' training class this evening after the "close of the prayer meeting. Quite a number have already joined the class, which will meet on Wednesday evenings.

HALIFAX. Republicans Will Hold Mass Meeting la ChubVs Hall To-night. Special Correspondence. Halifax, Oct. 23.

Misa Annie Straw, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her father, James M. Straw. H. C. Sipe, of Herndon, spent Mon-, his family.

George Schroeder, of Reading, is visiting his father, H. B. Schroeder, East Locust street. Jacob Hauf and" family moved Monday from West Main street, this place, to Penbrook. C.

M. Cocklin took an automobile trip to York Springs yesterday. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hoopert, who were returning home after a week's visit to Mrs.

Hoopert 's sister, Mrs. Annie Cocklin, North Market street. Frank Coover, returned to Colorado yesterday after a visit of several weeks to his father, Frank Coover, FROM NEARBY TOWN MILLERSBURG. Special Correspondence. Millersburg, 23.

Mr. and Mrs. Scott Umberger and daughter, Margaret, spent Saturday and Sunday among friends in Harrisburg. Miss Sarah Fry spent Saturday in Halifax. Miss Rena Miller is visiting relatives and friends in Harrisburg and Shiremanstown.

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Snyder, of Middletown, are vis'ting the latter 's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Musser.

Miss Woodside, a teacher in the public schools of Lykens, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Woodside.

George Poffenberger, of Camden, N. is visiting his mother, Mrs. Lucy Poffenberger. Miss Emma Musser, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her brother, W. H.

Musser. Miss F. Helen Garber, a teacher in the public schools of this place, spent Saturday and Sunday at home in Carlisle. hiser and family of Big Spring expect to arrive here on MARIETTA. Large Wedding Party Prom Billmyer year as follows: President, William Sides, assistant, William Horst; secretary, Harry Cobaugh; treaeurer, Mrs.

Delia Coble. Mrs. Jane Sides, of Harrisburg, is visiting friends here for several days. LINGLESTOWN. Automobile Trip to Tower City, Pine-grove and Jonestown.

Special Correspondence. Linglestown, Oct. 23. Mrs. Ida Shuey was the guest of relatives in Lebanon county last week.

Harry Lingle, of Lancaster Business College, was h6me on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B.

Care, Miss Jane Care and Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Care on Sunday made an automobile trip to Tower City, Pinegrove and Jonestown. The trip was a delightful one and much witnesses Marriage Ceremony. Special Correspondence.

Marietta, Oct. 23. Miss Annie Hoope and John Kaohoizki, both of Billmyer, were married in the Reformed MECHANICSBURG. Remodeled Methodist Church Inspected By Many Persons. Special Correspondence.

Mechanicsburg, Oct. 23. Monday afternoon the Methodist church was open to visitors and many persons availed themselves to the opportunity to see the improvements. In the evening a reception was held in the lecture room. In the receivig line were Mes-dames Henry D.

Flanegan, R. A. De-Frehn, C. N. Owen, Alice S.

Hauck and Church, this place, Saturday morning South Market street. Contractor Dougherty expects to have the Arch street school building ready for occupancy by next Monday. Teachers, pupils, School Board and all interested are much gratified. Mrs. Florence Longsdorf is visiting friends in Gettysburg.

The Rev. Joseph E. Guy, pastor of St. Paul's Reformed church, is attending Synod at Lebanon. At a special meeting of the board of managers of the Mechanicsburg Library Association last evening the board endorsed the list of books submitted by the book-committee, and the committee was instructed td order the books.

Announcements have been received here of the marriage of William A. Zerby and Miss Lyde Gardner, which took place at Carlisle on Monday. Mr. Zerby taught in the High grammar schools of this place in 1910-11. The Rev.

R. F. McClean is representing the Carlisle Presbytery in the Syn- od of Pennsylvania in Butler. Miss Catherine Comstock, of the day in town on business. C.

A. Cratzer, of Atlantic City, and F. B. Cratzer, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Cratzer. Mrs. E. T. Oswald and two children, of Harrisburg, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Isaac Lyter. J. J. Ryan, of Harrisburg, was in town Sunday evening.

Alfred Clemaon, who is taking a course in the Harrisburg Academy, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Clemson. The Republican candidates will hold a mass meeting in Chubb 's hall this evening.

The speakers will be A. S. Kreider, E. E. Beidleman, Charles De- NEWVILLE.

Housekeeping Shower Tendered Miss Sara Greene Dunfee. Special Correspondence. Newville, Oct. 23. Many friends of Miss Sara Greene Dunfee gathered at her home on Big Spring avenue Tuesday evening and tendered her a housekeeping shower.

Mrs. G. D. Ashmore is home from Washington, D. G.

Mr. and Mrs. John Boyles and daughter, of Harrisburg, were Newville visitors on Saturday and Sunday. Harry Pry, who has been employed in Akron, Ohio, has arrived home. Mr.

Fry is a linotype operator and has accepted a position in Harrisburg. Miss Katheryn Kough, of Mechan-icsburg, is the guest of Miss Sara Dunfee. Dr. E. W.

Eemsberg and family entertained his brother, Dr. Daniel Eemsberg; wife and child, of Philadelphia, on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorpe, of Philadelphia, were guests of A.

M. Maxwell and family a few days recently. Mrs. Anna Shearer, of Carlisle, spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. J. A.

Hefflefinger have moved from this place to Mooreland, Carlisle. Mrs. Jane Ann Davidson, an aged resident of this place, is very ill at her home on Main street. ENDERS. Special Correspondence.

Enders, Oct. 23. C. D. Enders, of Aaron Shoop and Frederick Gaupp, of Elizabethville, visited G.

W. Enders, who is confined to his bed with sickness. Cornelius Miller and wife, of Lykens Valley, were the guests of his brother, John M. Miller, Sunday. H.

C. Kitzmiller traded his Pullman touring car on a new Maxwell roadster on Saturday at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Davidson, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Isaac A. Kerstetter and family. Arthur F. Enders, of Halifax, visited his parents, Mr.and Mrs. B.

F. Enders on Sunday. Sanluel L. Hoffman and Augustus Newbaum, of McClellan, were here on business about Mr. Hoffman 's farm last, week.

i Russell L. Neff, of Harrisburg, was home with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. W.

Neff, Sunday. FIRST APPLICATION Woman's Auxiliary of St. Luke's Episcopal church, will attend a meeting of auxiliaries to be held in Lancaster tomorrow. Miss Comstock will give an address on educational work. R.

H. Thomas, Jr. A program of music and readings was rendered, which was much enjoyed. It was as follows: Overture, orchestra; vocal solo, Miss Mae Singiser; piano Mrs. Brace B.

Mowry; reading, Miss Alleine Geiple, of Irving College; vocal solo, Mr. Mikle, of Harrisburg; selection, orchestra; vocal solo, Miss Blanche Ennis, of Harrisburg; piano solo, George Hauck; cornet solo, D. L. Snavely; reading, Miss Geiple; piano duet, D. Snavely and Mr.

Hauck; vocal solo, Mr. Mikle; selection, orchestra. The remainder of the evening was spent in a social manner. Refreshments were served. Last evening a Shakespearean reading was given by Fox, of Harrisburg.

The Rev. N. A. Kiracofe left yesterday for Staunton, to attend a family reunion at the Kiracofe homestead, near that city. Miss Kate Hummel and Mrs.

D. W. Seidle are in Gettysburg attending the missionary conference of the West Pennsylvania Synod of the Lutheran Church. They are representing the Woman 's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran church. Miss Grace Schroeder is also attending the convention.

She is a delegate from the Willing Helpers Mission Band of enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Holland, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mrs. Holland's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Hicks, Saturday and Sunday. Miss Myma Speace, of Penbrook, on Srnday was the guest of Miss Marion Smith. Harry Earley, Miss Ora Williams, Miss Mollie Lingle and Miss Mabel Jones, of Harrisburg, were the guests of the Misses Shriner on Sunday. Adam Rabuck and daughter, Miss Anna, were recent guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Zattazan, of near Jonestown, Lebanon ounty. Miss Anna Hafleigh and Miss Kate Hafleigh, of Harrisburg, on Sunday visited friends in town. Mrs. Lydia Hill, of Harrisburg, on Monday visited ber sister, Mrs.

Fannie Care. Miss Carrie Smith is spending a few days with Misses Leah itnd Mary Um-fcerger at Piketown. Miss Dorothy Feeser and Miss Eva Daniel were home from Hershey on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Sherman George, of Progress, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrsi Edward Georgo. Harry Zimmerman and sons, Allen, Joseph and Clayton, of Philadelphia, on Professor W. M. Dennison, State High school inspector, is on the pro DARKENSTHE HAIR Simple Remedy Gives Color, Strength and Beauty to the Hair Dy tne pastor, tne rjimer Sen-senig.

There was a large wedding party from Billmyer present to witness the ceremony. Upon their return borne a reception was held which lasted all day. John W. Eapenshied is the guest of his son and family at Philadelphia. The Eev.

and Mrs. Elmer E. Sensenig have removed here from Lancaster and are occupying the Eformed parsonage on Market street. The second quarterly meeting held in he Bethel church under the direction of the pastor, the Rev. R.

O. Nap-per, was a success, and the three services were well attended by not only Marietta members and friends of congregation but by people from Lancaster, Columbia, and other places. There were a number of visiting clergy present. The rally day services at the Old Donegal Presbyterian church on Sunday were well attended and a very interesting program was rendered. There were some pretty decorations.

The Elizabethtown choir was present and furnished music. O. B. Humphreys spent several days at New York and Boston. Miss Emma Bucher has returned from a visit at Harrisburg and other places.

Miss Salie Coho, of Reading, was the guest of Mr. and Mm. Charles A. Grady. In honor of the sixth birthday anniversary of Anna Cannon Hiestand, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. B. Frank Hiestand, at the eastern end of town, the following were royally entertained at the home of the little hostess in a very pleasant manner. Miss Hiestand received a number of very beautiful gifts. Those present were Martha and Jean Duffy, A.

Cornman, Elizabeth Garber, Fannie Rich, Dorothy and Margaret Herr, Elizabeth Frey, Josephine Schock, Isabelle and Anna Schlegelmilch, Mary Fendrich, Naney Hiestand, Martin Hoffman, Jack Schock, Draw Hiestand, Clair Sehlegelmilch and Edward Pulsi-fer. The home was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Miss Jennie Kugle, of Middletown, is the guest of her parents, Chief Burgess and Mrs. John Kugle. Miss Hazel Cassel has returned from a visit at Philadelphia.

The Falmouth United Brethren Sunday school has elected officers for tie gram lor an address Dorore tne iocai teachers' Institute to be held here November 9. Mis Helen Kast spent to-day with relatives in Harrisburg. Mrs. George Deckman spent, Monday with friends in Shiremanstown. Tho Revs.

W. A. Houck and Dr. Klef-fer, of Carlisle, and H. of Shiremanstown, were among the out-of-town persons who attended thenter-tainment in the Methodist church last evening.

MIDDLETOWN. COI.DS CAUSE HEADACHE, LAXATIVK BROMO Quinine, the world wide Cold and Grip remedy removes cause. Call for full name. Look for signature E. W.

Grove. Advertisement. Saturday were the guests of their relar the church. Mrs. S.

E. Basehore is visiting relatives in Baltimore. Mrs. William McCaleb and daughter, WALDORT it HERSHEY. Special Correspondence.

Hershey, Oct. 23. The annual Bally Day services were held in the TJnit-ed. Brethren church on Sunday An address was delivered by Jchn Gipple, of Harrisburg. The attendance was large.

C. V. Glynn has erected a garage at bis new home. Bright Spangler, of Myerstown, an employe of the Hershey Chocolate Company, was injured by having bis left hand caught by a planer. The index finger was cut off near the first joint.

The Rev. O. G. Eomig transacted business at Harrisburg. Abner Weltmer, of Wasbington, D.

was the guest cf his mother at Der-ry Church. The new mill under the management of the Hershey Store Company has been put in operation. The Hev. H. H.

Hof-fer has charge' of the work. J. J. Brehm, of Harrisburg, will deliver the address at the Y. M.

C. A. next Sundav afternoon. One of the prairie dogS died during tie past week. You don't have to have gray hair or faded hair if you don't want to.

Why look old or unattractive If your hair is gray or faded, you can change it easily, quickly and effectively by using Wyeth's Sago and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Apply a little to-night, and in the morning you will be agreeably surprised at the results from a single application. The gray hairs will be less conspicuous, and after a few more applications will be restored to natural color. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur also quickly removes dandruff, leaves the scalp clean and healthy, and promotes the growth of the hair. It is a clean, wholesome dressing which may be used at any time with perfect safety.

Get a fifty-cent bottle from your druggist to-day, and see how quickly it will restore the youthful color and beauty of your hair and forever end the nasty dandruff, hot, itchy scalp and falling hair. All druggists sell it under guarantee that the money will be refunded if you are not satisfied after, fair trial. Agent, J. Nelson Clark. Advertisement, Curious Volcanic Lakes In Korea.

Roy Chapman Andrews, assistant curator of the Department of Mammalogy of the American Museum, arrived in New York City the other day after his tour around the world, with a number of rare specimens for the museum, and the story of the discovery of three singular little lakes in Korea. The native folklore mentioned the "Three Big Rivers," the Samche-TJng as the natives called Mr. Andrews took six natives and went in search of them. They passed through forests never before traversed and so dense were the forests that for days the party could not see the sun. The explorer found the lakes on the top of a plateau.

Their shores were volcanic dust and their clear waters did not have any fish." Then the young explorer turned back into the watershed of the Yalu river Christian Herald. Every Seat Sold For "The Coming of Ruth" Production. Sreclal Correspondence. Middletown, Oct. 23.

Every seat for "The Coming of Ruth," which will be given in the Realty theatre to-morrow and Friday evenings, has been checked off for to-morrow evening. Mrs. Walton, of Royalton, who is 81 years old, is seriously ill. The Rescue Hose Company closed its fair last evening. It was a success in every way and the boys wish to thank all who assisted and donated to the cause.

The proceeds will be used for some repairing that is needed to the place. Miss Cora Flowers was awarded the watch, Miss Marie Lockard the ring and Lillian Davis the bracelet. The Rev. H. F.

Hoover preached in the Church of God at Highspire Mon uves, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Daniel. Cassel Landis, Duey Daniel, Herbert Daniel, Henry Ferber, Joseph Moyer and Walter Look united with Wenrich 's Lutheran church by confirmation on Sunday afternoon. The Rev, and Mrs.

O. R. Bittner, of Grantville, on Sunday visited Mr. and Mrs. John Burgner.

M.r. and Mrs. Daniel Grnbb and son spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives at Summerdale. Miss Rosa Shearer, of Hershey. is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. John Rhoads. Harvey Shuey, of near Lebanon, on Saturday visited Mrs. Ida Shuey. Mr.

and Mrs. John Hetrick spent Sunday with and Mrs. Augustus Hoover at Harrisburg. Mrs. Maria Zimmerman and grand-1 i NEW TbSKWTVTk TTPC MA ICR.

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