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t. "'Y'f', jV 44 The Diily News Goes to the Homes jx tib The Dafly Lads in xatr VOL. XXX1I1I, NO, 12 LEBANON, PA TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER PRICE, ONE CENT The Bon Ton's Fall Millinery Opening Today. FINNIC ftlUY OF JUTS Artistic Abilities of Manager Bajly Visible In the Magnlficient Decorations of the Various Depart, Effects in Women's on Display Pronounced Perfect Dreams by the Fair of in the Cloak and Dress Department Visit Popular Store. The Ho'n Ton, Lebanon's popular department store, is again a vision of houity, today being the occasion or the annual fall millinery opening.

On every hand IK displayed the latest pro ducts of manufacturers' art, and a veriUiblo embarrassment of riches the patron who goes mi tour of Inspection of (lie correct modes in this big store. In the splendid millinery salon ther-3 was noted in every model either the daring unconveniionality of the designer or tho sure touch of the firm's )' own stall of milliners, though most of the imported hats had been chosen because they were absolutely wearable. In the array of new hats hoys call them "sky to be seen the llorten.se, Pilot, Venice turban, Improved liatiron, new high crown (Jainsboro, nnd other shapes which are jralnij so much notoriety in metropolitan -ters. STILL THK UAH 13. It seems that brown is to be the rage of the Winter as well as the summer.

1'or the styles go much in that direction. Brown in all sho.dcs, from the deep tobacco shade to the very light onion skin, are displayed in bewitching For those who do not care for such fashionable popularity, thori- Is the Japanese Ma.ndaulii, cotiue do roache, Bedelia green, and other less glad colors, but, why go into de tails, the ladies must see them anyhow before they'll be satisfied, and that's about the only woy to do it ''right, at that. BEAUTIFUL DKCOKAT1OXS. As is always the custom on such occasions, the entire store is decorated in festive attire for the season. Manager Bailey's excellent taste, and the handiwork the boys in the is Keen on every hand.

Mr. Bailey's clever work is also visible in the windows, where all the latest effects in women's finery are to lie seen, -from bats and -pretty gowns to the dainty coverings for the feet. TAST13S GRATIFIED HtiUK. In the dress visitors found much lo gratify their tastes. The silk and cloth costumes were great successes.

Particularly admired were those of strawberry, bronze, mahogany, cinnamon and other new colors. Koli- jenne was found to bo taking the place 'of voile. The wraps wore superb. One sortie d'opcra, of pastel biscuit cloth, was shirred up the back and shoulders, while another Paris cloak of velours remarkable for a lovely shawl collnr of silk cluny. There was fascination in every from fascinating French lingerie to rich furs, the modish pelts having been conjured into a smartness undreamed' of a few seasons since.

A PHONOl'NClCn SUCCESS. The opening in every way was a success, and, as has been said, must be seen to be appreciated. There is interest for those who do not care to buy, and visit and inspection of, the Stock in all lines will be line enten talnmimt for old and young. lAST GAME ON FRIDAY. Lebanon and Harrisburg Will Again Meet at East End Park.

The last of baseball of the TH- State swison, at Hast Kiul park, be played on Friday hy the Lebanon antl llnrrlshurs; clubs. This will he the only pinic there this week, and with view of assisting the association to meet a slight de'lclency. It is proposed that everybody pay stockholders and nil. The Athletics will close the season on Saturday nt Hnrrisburg. ENTERS THE CUSTOM SERVICE W.

W. Klick Notified by postmaster of His Appointment. W. Kllck, employed for the past seven years at, the Lebanon Indust.iial works, this morning was notilied by U. S.

Senator Boies Penrose. through Postmaster A. R. llouck, of his appointment In the U. S.

custom service. Because Klick is Spanish-American war veteran he was placed at. the head of the list and will be stationed at Brooklyn, X. tilling a position similar to that held by William Welsh, oi' this city. WOMAN ALLEGES SLANDER.

(Jertnidc M. Huhl, of C. II. Kuhl, of Palmyra, has begun a suit of trespass for slander against George AY. Xontmoyer, also of Palmyra.

One thousand dollars damages are asked. Thos. II. Capp, represents Zentmeyer. BIG FIRE IOR MYEBSMN BARN ON FARM OF BOWMAN ES- TATEI TOTALLY DESTROYED.

Fire Supposed to be of Incendiary Stock Saved After Heroic Loss A large barn on the farm of the Moses L. Bowman estate, two miles east of Myerstqwn, was totally destroyed by a fire of' supposed incendiary origin. Kohns, the tenant farmer, discovered the fire about 10 o'clock, and while he worked heroically in saving the live stock, had the alarm ccurled'to Myerstown. The live stock was gotten out safely, but the season's crops, machinery and farming implements were consumed. The loss is about Only through the efforts of the Myerstowh llremen, with their apparatus, were the adjoin, ing buildings saved.

ANOTHER AUTO IN TOWN. NEW OFFICERS INSTALLED Everything in Readiness for Sons of America BASEBALL CAME A FEATURE. Make-up of Lebanon Athletic and Annvllle Crescents General Committee Received News That at Reading the Day Will be a Practical Employees Desiring to Participate iin the Festivities Will be Allowed the Day 1,200 Expected to Participate From This City Alone. The committee who have in charge (he program (if amusements for the outing of the Sons of America, at Car- scmhi park, Hooding, on Thursday, have about completed their work, and one of the most attractive features will bo the baseball game between the Lebanon Athletics, under Iho management of (Jebhard, and the Annville Crescents, under direction of I'aul Smith. These amateur teams are In the best of shape for the contest, and that It will be viewed with interest, g(ies without soying.

The teams will lie made up as follows: Adams, I'aul ICIs- eadflen, Hobert Adams, Jb; Kdward d'obhard, 21); John B. Moore," Harry Fortna, ss; Fred Vernon, If; Samuel Hood, ef; Walter Luckenblll, rf. Miller, Barnhart, p. Samuel Speraw, lb; Albert Shenk, 2b; Harry Miller, Ub; Michael Albert, ss; Patrick Meyer, If; Elliott Miller, cf; John Gingrich, rf. The general committee bos received, encouraging news in the report that at Reading, on Thursday, it will be a practical holiday.

All employees desiring to participate in the festivities will be allowed the day off. Prospects arc that fully people from this city will participate. District Deputy McLaughlln Inducts Mt. Lebanon's Officers. District Deputy E.

15. McLaughlin, of this city, on Monday evening In stalled the following otllcers of Ml. Llbanus encampment, No. (IS, O. O.

at Odd l-'ellows hall: C. John L. H. I. B.

Brcnneman; H. Harry A. Miller; .1. Samuel C. Saylor; treasurer, Walter H- Wclincr; I.

Harry Ax; O. Ralph guide, 10. K. McLaughlln; 1st watch, Harry Shcpler: 'Jd watch, Walter K. Welmcr; 3d watch, K.

S. Patschke; -Itli watch, Jacob Slahle.v; 1st of George Armor; 2d O. of Joslah S. BLACK SPIDER BIT STUDENT Miss Margaret Kohr, a student of the Lebanon High school, while visiting Criemlfi at Jonestown, win bitten by a Luge black spider. Her band is now greatly swollen, and, while she is tiblu to look after her studies, the wound Is of such a character as to cause her family alarm.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Carl Karmany defeated Janica dossier C-3 raid 0-0 In the Y. M. C. A.

tennis tournament on Saturday. Frank Atkins and George Hot.len- stein are scheduled to piny this afternoon. THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORS. PUBLIC RALLY THIS EVENING IN SALEM U. B.

CHURCH. al! Rev. Laudenslager Weds One of Palmyra's Fair Maids. UNCLE OF BRIDE TIES KNOT MR. AND MRS.

ROBT. HOKE PROF. JACKSON'S RECITAL. Clarence Welmer Embarks in "Buzz Wagon" Business. Clarance Welmer, son of L.

the E. Weimer, has received a handsome new automobile. The machine is a 24 horse power touring car, manufactured by The Haynes Appcrson Company, of Kokomo, Ind. The motor is one of their regular opposed cylinder variety, is mounted on the forward end of the car just over the front axle and beneath the bonnet. The car, with the regular touring sprocket, will show a speed of 35 miles an hour on level roads and under favorable conditions.

Mr. Woimer has accepted the local agency for the auto firm from whom he made the purchase. Ho will keep his other automobile which he purchased only about a year ago. Musical Event at Lebanon Valley Conservatory Prof. Karl Jackson, the newly elected professor of voice culture at Lebanon Valley college, gave an introductory recital in the conservatory auditorium of the coilege on Monday evening in the presence of a large number of students and their friends.

His rendition of all the numbers on the program was of such a character as to fully demonstrate his ability to fill his new position and his hearers were delighted. He possesses an excellent voice and all the.qualifications otherwise to make a most successful instructor. Prof. Herbert OKlham presided at the piano and his work was a feature of the concert. The excellent program, as published in this paper a few days ago was brilliantly rendered.

BACK FROM OLD VIRGINIA. DOING THE WORLD'S FAIR. Mrs. D. P.

Gerberich and Mrs. J. Schmidt Enroute to St. Louis. Mrs.

Ceiberlch, wife, of Dr. D. P. (ierberich, and Mrs. Schmidt, wife of ,1.

Schmidt, tho Cumberland street Jeweler, left this morning on tho flyer for St. Louis, where they will spend several weeks at the world's fair. They go by way of Philadelphia, Washington and Cincinnati, taking the Baltimore Ohio milroad. On their return homo they will take the NY a bash railroad and come by way of Chicago, Detroit, Mul'falo, Niagara Falls and Watkins (lien. While in St.

Louis they will be tho guests of. Ayilllam Fisher and family. Mr. Fisher Is originally from Kutztown, this state, and is supervisor of the Wabash railroad. With Mr.

Floher reside bin two sisters, they being cousins to Mrs. CJerberieh. TIME MISSTATED. The meeting of the Trinity United (Brethren mite society will bo held the home of Oity Treasurer nnd Former Highway Commissioner! iHil- debrand Improved in Health, Former Highway Commissioner .1. U.

Hlldebrand. of 1111 Chestnut street, is home from a four months' stay in Virginia for the benefit of his health, which is much improved. Part of the time he was the guest of his friend, Lev! Lelblg, who for numy years was teacher of the Cornwall High school, and now owns a 400 acre 'farm near Lexington, and Is prosperous. THE MIKADO MADE A CALL Tokio, Sept. emperor proceeded in state today from the imperial palace to Shlha palace ond returned the call of Prince Charles of Hoheny.ollern, with whom ho remained some time In conversation.

Tonight, at dinner given at the German legation, Prince Charles will meet the members of the Japanese cabinet, generals, admirals, and elder statesmen. A Number of Special Features For The Convention Songs Special Music. A meeting of the executive committee of the Lebanon county C. E. union was held Monday evening at the residence of Mrs.

D. A. Frantz, on North Ninth street. Besides business routine, 1 pertaining to the coming county convention were discussed, and final arrangements were made for the public rally to be hold under the auspices of the union this evening in Salem U. It.

church. At tonight's meeting a convention committee, who. will have charge of the. program at the next, county convention, will be announced. Features of the rally this evening will be reports of delegates from the state convention recently held at Allcn.town.

Rev. I. Calvin Fisher, pastor of St. Mark's Reformed church, will speak on the spiritual ports of the convention program. County President Edw.

E. Croll will give a number of sidelights at tlm state convention, while the convention from the delegation standpoint will be given by Miss Elizabeth Spayd; other members of the delegation will speak on various features of the convention. The addresses will bo Interspersed with convention songs, and special music will be in charge of tlio county social committee. The choruses will be led by the Allentown delegation, who will bo seated together. Persons attended the Allentown convention arc requested to be present and wear their convention badges.

All Endeavorers will find this meeting profitable and interesting, and largo attendance is rged. Nuptials Took Place This Afternoon at the Residence of the Bride's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Loose Witnessed by Relatives and Friends of the Young Handsomely Decorated for the Leave on a Wedding Reside at the West Point Parsonage. llev.

Daniel K. Landenslagcr. of West Point, Montgomery county, and MIsH Sara Ann Loose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loose, of Palmyra, were united In marriage at o'clock this afternoon at the Loose residence.

Rev. Dr. Henry T. Spangler, president of Urslnns' college, who Is an iinelo of the bride, performed, the, ceremony, which was witnessed by the relatives intlimile friends of the young couple. The Loose home was handsomely decorated for the event.

After a wedding dinner, llev. and Mrs. Lau- denslagor will leave on wedding trip nnd will bo at dome after October 1 at West Point. Rev, Laudcnslnger Is pastor of a thriving Reformed congregation at West Point, having resigned the pastorate of tlie Campbolltpwn and Palmyra charges year ago to accept the Montgomery county charge, During his several years pastorale at Palmyra he was Instrumental In causing th erection of the magnUlccnt Trinity Reformed church, which Is a modern edlllee In every respect. The bride is an accomplished young lady, who Is In religious work, and has wide circle of friends.

SEXTON MM 28 YEARS. i BELLEGROVE MOURNS THE DEATH OF QEQ. BAIR. ATTORNEY SCHOOLS TRUSTEE. Harry ,1.

Schools, this morning was appointed trustee by Ueferco R. Lants! In the bankruptcy proceedings against D. B. Long, of this city. WILL WORK AT BELLEFONTE.

Jacob Fox nnd Gideon Light, of this rity, went lo Bellefonte today, via the C. L. road, having secured employment there fis bricklayers. CRACKED OIL TANK. Two Frederlcksburg Youths Into John Myer, flged 18 years, and William Booshore, aged 20, of Fred erlcksburg, have entered $200 ball before Alderman Miller to answer a charge of malicious mischief on Saturday morning next.

Kemp proprietor of the Perse Shirt factory is the prosecutor. He alleges that the boys recently broke a tank from which 90 gallons of oil ran to waste ATTEND SCHOOL AT WAYNE. and William Patch, sons of Captain and Mrs. A. M.

Patch, of Donaghmore, this morning left over the C. L. road for Wayne, to Attend school. MILLINERY DISPLAY. Mrs.

Seabold will have her GUESTS FROM LEBANON. Reception in Honor of. Misses TIIMe Getz and Lucy Boyer A party was held at Charles W. Smith's home, at 1)11! Chew street, Allentown, In honor of Misses Getz and Lucy Boyer, of this city. Music was furnished by Stelhi M.

Smith. Refreshments were nerved. Games were also enjoyed and the evening was long to be remmberd. RETURNS TO LEBANON. Clarence Hayes has returned frjmi Wilmington, Delaware, and will again take up the circulation work of a Philadelphia paper in this city.

He is suffering from the effects of a railway accident, but will be able to get in harness again In a few days. He is an energetic young man and usually succeeds when ho puts his best foot forward. BEWARE! FINNY TRIBE Reception Tendered Popular and Recently Married Couple. Mr. nnd Mrs.

Albert. Henry, of 220 South Sixth street, on Saturday even- Ing tcindered a reception to Mr. am! Mrs. Hubert Hoko, who were ro- inarrinil, the latter being t.helr laughter, until lately as Miss Henry. Many friends were on mud to tender their congratulations ind best, wishes nnd the affair proved be most, happy nnd pleasing to all.

The b'rldo received many pretty Rifts. The Haymakers band and pheiiH quartette tendered select- ons during (lie evening, BIRTHDAY DINNER SUNDAY. Aaron Batdorf Celebrates His 66th Birthday Anniversary. A birthday dinner was served on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Aaron Bmtdorf, at, Mt. Aetna, In honor )f Mr. Batdorf'H (Kith birthday anniversary. A. phonograph concert was given by William Wertjs, of this city.

T1IO81C PrUCSKNT. Those present, were: George Batdorf, Mr. nnd Mrs. William Botdorf, Adam, On'car, Annlo and Nellie Butrtorf, Mr. ind Mrs.

Ilollenbach, all of Mt. Aetna; Mr. and Mrs. Wertu, Adam WortK, Amanda Ueddlnger, Mr, and Mrs. John Wertsfand son, Joseph, all this city.

AUTUMN OPENING I Fine Millinery ThcBonlon I and Wednesday, (Thursday, JJ Sept. 28. Sept. 29. A gorgeous display of rivalled elegance In the New Fajl Styles of Ladies' Headwear.

True copies of New York. Berlin, Paris and London's choicest styles. You are cordially invited to this great millinery redep- tipn, Was a Resident of That Place For 46 Member of Christ Lutheran Church. George K. Balr died on.

Saturday at Rellegrqve, from an attack of apoplexy, which followed nn attack of pneumonia which developed on Friday a -week ago. Mr. Balr WHS 72 years old and for 40 years was a resident of Bellogrove. He WSIB, 11 member of Christ Lutheran church and was the 28 years He was a widower and Is survived by the following children: Mrs, A. W.

Thomas, Nanllcoko; Mrs. H. Bough, ter and Mm. 15, Lebanon; Miss Ida Biilr, residing at homo; Samuel P. Balr, Westminster, A.

A. Balr, Robespnla; George A. BBnir, Lebanon'. Also the following' brcir, (hers and. sisters i John il, liair, Hope; Levl Bair and Miss Lucet Bnlr, SchaofTorptown.

Return of John Caused a WAS ABSENT FDR The funeral will be held on Thursday morning, with services and Interment at Bollegrorc. McGOVERN IMPROVES. John Donough and Samuel Sen bold, of this city, this morning headed a party of tishormen, who are endeavoring tu lure the tinny tribe from the waters of Strack's dam, In Jackson township. The outlngi Is given In honor of Rev. A.

W. Brownmlller, pns- tor of the First U. 1C. church. MILLINERY DISPLAY.

Mrs. Seabold will have her Fall display of Millinery on Friday and Saturday of this week. A cordial welcome to all. WILL ATTEND CONVENTION. County Commissioner Harrison Z.

Spoils, and County Commissioners' Clerk Oscar G. Klopp this week will attend the annual state convention of county commissioners, at Williamsport. Commissioner Spoils will leave on Thursday and Clerk Klopp to- mprrow, HOME ON SAD MISSION. Called to Lancaster by Death of Mrs. Miller's Sister.

Frank Miller and wife, of Albany, are the guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Miller, of liiW South Klghtli street. The visitor is a telegraph operator and works for a railroad centering in Albany. Mr.

and Mrs. Miller were called to the latter'S homo, at Lancaster, by the death of her elster. They are going back to Albany and stopped hero for a day or two en route. Seems to Have Fought Off the Icy Hand pf Det)th. James F.

McGovern, seemed to luiug by only a thread'iin Sunday, to improve and 'the anxious family and friends were today fairly overcome 'with Joy. to note a most decided Improvement. The patient lias emerged from the- state of letlmrgy In which he Was encompassed during the past few days and spoke to those about him today. Willie still very weak, bis Improvement today is reported nn being 1 most marked." DR. LEMBERGERJO Will be M'arrled Next Month to Miss May Fletcher, of Philadelphia.

Announcement made of the engagement of Dr. Joseph L. Lemuerger; of this city, and May of Philadelphia. Dr. Lemberger Is senior member of the drug fjrm of Lemberger Co.

Miss Fletcher is the daughter of a known Philadelphia lawyeri ind prior to the death of-her father was prominent In society. The wed- ling will take place next month at Philadelphia, where Miss Fletcher resides with hep- mother. John Adam Mark, Aft of Twenty-Four Yei Returned to This 1 Days Ago; and In Occasion Reunion Was Held His Father In St reds of Relatives Prpsent and all Enjj An Interesting famll place at the home of SteelBtown, on Sunday. was in tho, nature of. a for his son, John Adam 8 ago left these partd anj located at Denver, Ool.

Jlrst'left has' been when he suddenly put in oil ance' last weei, with his child, ther was general rejoicing, it was then decided to tiold reunion in honor of tho western' and how well the word Fall display of. Millinery on Friday and Saturday of this week. A cordial welcome to all. Qeorge, Merquart, this ISst Evening, as I I 11 II SUPPER BY 8T. KATHRINE'S GUILD.

On Thuffday evening, September 29th, at- St. Luke's Parish house, from 6 till 9 P. M. Supper tickets, 35 cents. Ice cream, cake and candy extra.

As an unusually good roeun is provided we hope the general public will patronize 'us as formally and assist us in making It a social BRIGHT AND SNAPPY. Arrivals In Fall Suits, Top Coats and Rain Coats. Tho sorts that no one else can offer, in many shades of brown and block, prices ranging from $7.00 to $20.00. MANNS', THIS BIG STORE, ONE PKICE. Mann Building, 815 817-819 Cumberland St.

MILLINERY DISPLAY. Mrs. Seabold will have her Fall display of Millinery Friday ani BOARD OF HEALTH. President Dr. A- .1.

RelgeJ presided at the regular semi-monthly meeting of the board of health on Monday evening in city The reports of the several officers showed the city to he ill a healthy condition, though typhoid fever seems to bo on the Increase. Uouliue business received attention. TO THE MAN WHO WANTS JCOWFORT. Tho Manila' Special Shoe In all shapes, sizes, and Leathers. Prices $2.50 and $3.00.

Try a pair and you will be satisfied, MANNS', THK BIG BTQRB, ONE PRICJ5, Saturday of this welcome to all, week. A cordial CHARTER FOR THE EAGLES. Application has boon filed In local common plens court for a charter for the Fraternal Order of Kagles clulj, this city. J. M.

Hhindel and George T. Bpang represent the club. TRANSFERS IN REALTY. George F. Marks to Abrtthan, Horr, house and lot on South SQCOIH street, this o)ty.

Consideration, 38G.52. Mann Building, 815 817-819 St. WOMAN FURNISHES BAIL. Mrs. Mary Heamesderfer, of this city this morning was discharged from tlv county jail, having fufalshud $300 bal to answer a cliurgo of larceny at December criminal GARFHSLD COMMANDERY NO.

6Q NOTICE I NOTICE The person who Is holding the cou- No. 807 on the lot that was given away at the last fair Is hereby notified to present the coupon wlthl" days from date. If not It will jo given away at the next annual December 10 to 27, 1901 with every oo admission 1 to the fair. COMMITTEE. cd along was demonstrated On SunflJ when nearly a hundred friends gat ere at the Marjc Ap brdte dinner was served, and general rejoicing over that had been slain for Guests were present fro; parts of this county and end.

of Dauphin- Among those from Lebanon tendance Herr, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Light' children, Ira J. Light ond son Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Stanley, Mrs. L. Light and family, Mr.J Mrs, Fred. Hellmdn and son Mrs. Prlscilla Long and Children and Mrs.

John Light, Adam Light antl Harvey Light. The Lebanon contingent made thi trip in 'bu8 from the 1 Han livery, John Harter driving. A PRIVATE Several. young men 1 thp younger social set of the 1 have arranged to hold dance In Armory Hall on evening, of this week. If the Is a success the dances will be regularly once 'each month.

P. O. 6. of A. EXCURSION TO READING Thursday, September 39th, J004.

Excursion train leaves Lebanon at 8 A. returning leave Reading at 7:45 and 10 M. Fare for round trip 76 cents. Excursion will take place RAIN or SHINE. P.

H. ticket office wl)l be open for exchange and sale qf tickets from 7:30 to P'eloclt oq i TAX NOTICe, I hereby notify all tax payer? Cornwall township, that are due for the year 1804, be. paid at any time at Cornwall store. Hi. C.

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