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4 ALL THE NEWS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TOWNS SURPRISE PARTY FOR MISS RAMBLERj Many Friends Join Union Do posit Girl in Celebration of Her Birthday GAMES, Ml SIC, SUPPER Willkim Fliekinger, of Blooin ington, 111., Visits Relatives in Lower End Town By Special Correspondence I'liion Deposit. Pa.. March 11, A I hirthday surprise party was held on' Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Espensnade in honor of Miss Mary Kambter, celebrating her twenty-sixth birthday. After enjoy-; ing games and music, refreshments were served to the Misses Mary Mul- ; lin, Rosa Swope, of Hummelstown; Martha May. Dorothy May. Eucile Rambler, of Harrisbmg; Carrie Smith, j Bessie Witmer, of Hershey, Blanche 3'Onft Maud Stauffer, Grace StaulTer. Kathryn Jones and Crum, of 1 I'nion Deposit; William Long. Arthur Wagner, John Curry and Landis Currv •>f town; Mr. and Mrs. Neal Miller, of Palmyra. Mr. and Mrs. Rambler, and 1 Jlr. and Mrs. Jacob Espenshade. —j Jlr. and Mrs. John Kaufman, of Mil- . ion Grove, visited the former's brother Klias Kaufman on Sunday. Mrs. i Emma Forry spent Sunday near Hummelstown visiting Mr. aid Mrs. Jacob Staley. - Born: To J'r. and: Mrs. Andrew Kreiser. Jr., a son. on Tuesday. Mrs. Clara Brrwn. of . Philadelphia, is spending some time with lier sister. Mrs. Gt-jrge Miller. Paul A. Miler spent Tuesday at Har risburg. Preaching services will he held in the United Rrelhren church { on Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock by the pastor, the Rev. George W. llallman. Miss Dorothy Mav of Ilarrisburg, after spending a short time with Mrs. I.izzie Rambler re turned home on Sunday. William Fliekinger of Bloomington, 111., who •' came here to attend the funeral of 1 his grandmother, Mrs. Landis. and : then spent a short time with his 1 mother. Mrs. Frank Reager has now ' returned to his home in the West. ' Mr. and Mrs. John Fackler. of Hoern- : erstown. visited the latter's sister. » Mrs. Klias Kaufman on Sunday. - Joseph Etter and daughter, Sarah. 1 spent Sunday at Campbellstown visit - j 1 ine his daughter, Mrs. Samuel Pat- 1 rick. * ' 1 «————————— ; 1 Sore Throat Wisdom. To relieve Sore Throat you must get at t the seat of the disease, removing the < cause. Nothing else does that so quickly, safely and surely as TONSILINE. £ A dose of TONSILINE taken upon the first appearance of Sore Throat may save long days of sickness. Use a little Sore Throat wisdom and buy a bottle of TONSI LINE today. You may need it tomorrow. TONSILINE is the standard Sore rfr Throat remedy best known and {/»'<% I 1 most effective and most used. Look .'>j for the long necked fellow on the rj : bottle when you go to the drug store lijj ) to get it. 2oc. and 50c. Hospital 1 Size SI.OO. All Drugsists. ( "TIME TABLE Cumberland Valley Railroad 1 In Effect June 27, 1915. , TRAINS leave Harrisburg— For Winchester and Martii,sburg at ' 5:03. *7:52 a. m., *3:40 p. m. e For Hagerstawn. Cliambersburg, Car lisle. Mechanicsburg and intermediate stations at *5:03, *7:52* *11:53 a. m.. •3:40. 5:37, *.:45. *ll:00lp. m. Additional trains for Carlisle and Mechanicsburg at 9:48 a. in.. 2:16. 3:26. 6:30, 9:35 p. m. For Dillsburg at 5:03. *7:52 and •11:53 a. m., 2:16. *3:40, 5:37 and G:3O p. m. •Daily. All other trains daily except I Sunday. H. A. RIDDLE. J. H. TONGE. G. P. A. Never Mind Hew Strong Y«u Are— What d'ye Know? That's the point—"What d'ye KNOW?" To-day it's a battle of wits—and brains win Muscle and brawn don't count so much as they used to. In the fight for good jobs and big salaries it's brains —not brawn—that win "What d'ye KNOW?" is the one great question that draws the line between defeat and victory between "wages" and "salary" between you and the Boss. What do YOU know? Are YOU so expert in some line of work that you can "make good" as a foreman, •uperintendent, or manager? If not, why don't you mark and mail the attached coupon and permit the Interna tional Correspondence Schools to show you how you CAN "make good" on a big job ? For 2S years the I. C. S. have been showing men how to do better work and earn bigger salaries. Every month over 40$ students write of promoUona or salary Increases through L C 8. training. What the I. C. 8. are doing for these men they can do for YOU. No matter where you Ilva, how old you are. what houra rou work, or how limited your education—lf you can read and write and axe ambitions to learn the I. C. 8. can train you In your own lyme, during your spare Ume, for a mora Important and better-paying position. Mark and mall the attached coupon—lt won't obligate you In the least—and the I. C. 8. will show you how you can acquire this salary-raising ablUty by their imple and easy methods. It will coat you nothing to InvesUgate—lt may cost a llfe- I time of remorse If you «on't Mark and Mall the Coimnn NOW. "upon . I INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS 1 5 Box 13SI. Scranton, Pa. ? Please explain without an* obligation to me how I can qual> > Ify for the position before which I mark X. > * 3 Electrical Engineer Mechanical Draft* Shovr Card Wrlfta. < Eire. Lighting Supt. Refrigeration EnglMer Adv.rtl.lng * t i Electric Wlreronu C*>tl Engineer Saieanisn.kl. «' ■; Tel. A Tel. Kngfneer surveyor Tr«"her !' Architect K*oco. Fireman Jk Eag. Engllah Brupkn •' ? Architectural Draftaman llfll Service AgrlcultuiT^ > Structural Engineer Railway Mall Clerk Poultry Fannin* i 5 n.tiding Contractor Bookkeeping Plumb. A St«» tit. < ,« Concreta t'onatructlon Steno. A Typewriting Cheuitatrv , ,■ Mechanical Engineer Window Trimming Anton...bile RunaS>. ■' •) •: Nam* . , St. and No. ... !• City ••••• . State J, J Preaent Occupation |« SATURDAY EVENING, GRAVE OF FOUNDER OF SHIREMANSTOWN Shtrflmanstown, Pa., March 11.—This is a picture of the crave <>r Daniel Ihireman, founder of Shiremnnstown. Mr. Shireman, who died in 1540,, do lated considerable ground to the borough and also a piece of ground' the ehoolhouse now stands upon. Thomas Shireman. only surviving member of he family, still lives at the old Shireman homestead! Organizing Auxiliary to P. 0. S. of A. Camp Scliiis&i'ove, Pa.. March 11. E. S. Stahl and Mrs. Anson S. Colby were recent visitors at the home of Milton Mengle at Middleburg. Mrs. W. 1,. Fitzgerald, of Wilkesbarre, is visit ing her mother, Mrs. Agnes Moyer, on the Isle of Que, Selinsgrove. Mrs. Anson Colby, at a recent meet ing of the Snyder County Educational Association was elected recording sec retary for the year. Mrs. Colby teaches what is known as Fisher's School, near here, and lias the distinction of being the only married woman teach ing school in Snyder county. Jlr. and Mrs. Charles Keller visited at the home of Henry Keller at Pork Trevor ton this week. An effort is being made to organize a Eadies' Auxiliary to the local P. O. S. of A. camp. State Organizer Yeisley, who has been in strumental in organizing three new camps in the county, is on the ground. The P. O. S. of A. camp here is in flcurishing condition, having only re cently purchased a new building. COKV SOVP SOCIAL Fiulers. Pa.. March 11. Jacob G. Enders. a veteran of the Civil War, is critically ill at his home. David Koons and family of Lykens. spent Saturday here. Clinton D. Fnders is on a trip to Spring City and Phila delphia. Chicken corn soup will be served at the social held by the pupils of the local school on Friday evening, March IT. A handsome aluminum individual communion service set was purchased by the United Breth ren congregation recently, Miss Mary L. Enders spent a week at Berrysburg. G. W. Enders is con tined to his home by illness. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 25c at all druggists. Plenty of Wildcats in Mifflin Co. Mountains By Special Correspondence l.t'wiMoxvii, Pa., March 11. Miss Helen Gottschalk operated upon for appendicitis at tlia Lewtstown Hos pital is recovering. Mrs. Leland Shull and son are at Philadelphia. \ enlon Long employed in the railroad service in Chicago is calling on friends here. ike Berney has been at Phila delphia. J, w. GalTiiey has left for a trip to the West. Mrs. Thomas Reed has returned home from a trip to New York City. councilman G. Max Wertz has recovered from an at tack of illness. The Henderson Hose Company will give a chicken and waffle supper in the Market House on the evening of March 23. Mrs. Carrie Ingram and Miss Amelia Hogle of Philadelphia, are spending several days with their brother. Charles Hogle. P. A. Zook is making good in his course in agriculture at State College. "Wild cats are reported plenty in ihe wooded districts of Mifflin coun ty- • Forty quail from the State Game Commission have been liberated in this county. Mrs. Joseph Bawn has been taken to the German l-lospitai Philadelphia, to undergo an opera tion for internal troubles. Clarence Long, taxidermist, is mounting a lot of wild game. REVIVAL AT BERRYSBURG By Special Correspondence Herrysburg. Pa., March ll.—Revival services were begun in the United Brethren Church on Sunday evening and will continue for some time.— The Rev. S. J. Uerr announces com munion services in the Lutheran Church on the evening of March 26. at which time he will also preach his farew»ll sermon. The high school held a banquet in the school gym nasium on Friday evening.—Mrs. M. S. Daniel is visiting friends at Hershey and Harrisburg.—Miss Maud Bowman spent several days with her sister at Harrisburg.—Miss Florence Wehr, of Flizabethville, spent Sunday with Miss Naomi Derr.—Miss Ola Weaver, of Gratz, spent Sunday at the home of her parents.—Harry Lyter, of liarris- burs. is visiting: his parents and chil dren here.—On Wednesday morning: while Mrs. Harry Deibler was turning away from the milk wagon she slipped anil fell on the ice, severely bruising: her left hip. How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Kenanl for anj case of Catarrh that cannot be cured l>r Hall i Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. 0. We. the undersigned, hare known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and bellev*- hlui perfectly honorable In all business traduction* and financially able to carry out any obligating made by his firm. NAT. BANK OF COMMERCE. Toledo. Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and uiucus surfaces of tbo system. 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Our new Invention is a Toupee that will not lift up off the head in front where the part is as all other toupees will do after being worn a month or two. The foundation of this toupee Is so fine It gives a reproduction of the natural scalp. Manufactured only by us. Write for our price list of these toupees and others. Welles Mistratar & Co. 158 MAIN STREET, KA>T UOCHKSTEII. A. V. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH PLAN FESTIVAL FOR MT. UNION Forty-two Businessmen of Bor ough Guarantee S3OO For Winter Chautauqua WORKING FOR BALL CLUB New York Officials of Aetna Explosives Company Pay Visit to Plant By Special Correspondence >it. Union, ra.. March n. Dr. Turner, representing the Pierce Chau tauqua Association, was here recently ! for the purpose of organising a win-, 1 tar Chautauqua and the Parent-Tcach ] ers Association agreed to co-operate : with Dr. Turner in organizing the 1 festival in the Twenty guaran tors among the businessmen are re quired to back the movement to the i extent of S3OO and in a day's time the promoters had secured forty-two guarantors instead of twenty. The public schools have started plans for a great festival which wil include over 700 school children Tor May 1. Businessmen are working 1 up interest in a proposed ball club for Jit. Union. Members of the Baptist church are working on a magazine proposition and expect to place subscriptions for 500 copies during tlie month. Miss Errna Rosensteel and Sarah dinger entertained a number of young people at a party on Tuesday evening. —A. J. Barber has purchased a new auto ambulance necessitated by the rapid increase of business. Colonel Horn ing, with other officials of the Aetna Explosive Works, front New York City, made an inspection of the local plant on Wednesday. Birthday Surprise Party For Mrs. B. Stiles Duncan Duncannon, Pa., March 11. Mr. and Mrs. N. 11. Trout spent the week end at Philadelphia. - John E. Eby, of Newport was a caller in town on Monday. Mrs. H. D. Reuttic was was a week-end guest of relatives at Harrisburg. Mrs. Earie Phillips of Kennet Square is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Hamilton of Carvers' Hill, announce the engament of their son, Harry S. Hamilton, to Miss JeJnnie Zimmerman of South Bethlehem. The wedding will be an early April event. Mrs. John Kirk patrick and Mrs. Chalmer Clugston were week-end guests of friends at Mifflin town. -- Mrs. Hugh P. Leak hah returned to her home in Greens boro, X. <'., aftor a several weeks' visit to her mother. Mrs. Katharine Righter. Miss Carrie Dressier,' of Altoona, is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Johnston. Mrs. B. Stiles Duncan was tendered a birth day surprise party at her home on Market street Monday evening. W. W. Koades of Harrisburg spent part of last week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reeder. —Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lindsey of Harrisburg. were week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. MeKenzie. —Mrs. H. C. Cless of Harrisburg was a week-end guest of Mrs. E. S. Glass. Miss Esther Ruth of Harrisburg was the guest of Mrs. E. C. Smith. Misses Anna and Mary Wills, accompanied by their guest. Miss Virginia Ely spent Wednesday at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Klnes have removed here front Her shey. —Mrs. Howard Miller of Har risburg spent Wednesday with her mother. Mrs. Margaret Clugston. Mr. and Mrs. William M. Holland, who spent several months at Harrisburg, have returned to their home here. Mrs. George Holland of Harrisburg, snent Monday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Glass. Mrs. Harry Sonnner and son Charles spent Satur day with relatives at Harrisburg. Miss Katliryn Hamilton has been ap pointed teacher of the borough pub lic school in the West end of town, till ing the position made vacant by the resignation of Miss Lena Holland.— Miss Minnie Gelbaugh of Harrisburg was the guest of relatives over Sun day. Jacob Johnston spent Monday with relatives at Harrisburg and En ola. Mrs. William L. Black was the guest of Airs. James S. Magee at New Bloomtleld on i.onday. 1 Benefit Entertainment For Linglestown Athletic Club liiiiglcstowii. Pa.. March 11. Church services will be held in the ; United Brethren Church to-morrow : evening and ietaohrdlouettoantaonta i evening by the Rev. Clyde Lynch, and in the Churcli of God ; Kev. Whitaker, also in Wenrich's church to-morrow afternoon by the Reformed pastor, the Rev. Lewis Rel ter. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Cassel of Hershey were guests of Mrs. Mayme Cassel on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ricker and daughter Mildred, of Hummelstown. spent Sunday as I guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Clay.— The Linglestown Athletic Club will give an entertainment in the Union 1 chapel this evening at eight o'clock, j The program will consist of the Im ! perial quartet of Harrisburg and an ' illustrated lecture on California by 1 Prof. Leßoy Sehriner. H. Shadel of Lykens, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I Jonas Cassel on Sunday. Miss Lydia I Hill of Harrisburg spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Fannie Care. —Mr. I and Mrs. Clyde Lynch and daughter.; of Harrisburg, visited Mrs, Fannie j Backenstoe on Sunday. Mrs. Harry : Schools and son of Lebanon were | week-end guests of Mrs. Savilla Shirk. ; —Mrs. Annie Smith spent Thursday with relatives at Harrisburg.—Mr. jand Mrs. Amos Buck visited friends ! at Harrisburg Thursday. Mrs. John Early of Paxtang, Mrs. William Fees jer and son John of Hainton, visited friends here on Thursday. Miss Ruth Hain spent Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Walker at Harrisburg. C. 11. Lyter of Pleas | antvlew was a visitor here on Thurs | day. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Baker and j Ross Look spent Sunday as the guests ;of Mr. ana Mrs. Earl Look at liana da Hill. CHURCH ELECTS DELEGATES I Sliippeiisburg, Pa., March 11. j Mrs. Elizabeth Mowery and grand ) daughter. Miss Gladys Fleming spent Sunday at Newburg. Mrs. Samuel Burtsfield of Enola. is spending sev eral weeks here. lrene Duhbs spent ' Sunday at Chatnbersburg. An | epdiemic of mumps prevails in town, j— Mrs. Barker of Path Valley, is spending a week with Mrs. Russell Jaeoby in North Penn wrreet. Rus sell Jacoby spent a day near Cham bersburg. Repairs have begun on the building recently gutted out by i lire in King street. Mrs. Coove'r : and Mrs. Reese were erected legates j to the county conventit-n at Ncwville i from the Messiah United Brethren I church. • WOMEN GIVE "MERCHANT OF VENICE" Columbia. Pa., March 11.—-The Woman's Club gave a preEenten enter tainment in the H. M, North Memorial parish house, presenting "The Mer chant of Venice" and "Taming of the Shrew." The characters were repre sented by of the club and interpreted in most commendable stvlc In "The Merchant of Venice," the characters here represented are from left to right: "Narissa," Miss Mary Russell: "Antonio," Miss Marguerite Weaver "Portia." Miss Helen Best; "Bussanio." Mrs. William 1,. Bucher. The presen tation attracted a largo and select audience. Ail the participants were cos tumed and they performed their parts in a most creditable manner Postmaster Miller Takes Charge at Elizabethville By Special Correspondence v lUiiHlHUhvlllr, Pa., March 11. —M. A. Miller, the newly appointed post master took charge of his office this morning. c. E. Forney will be re tained as assistant and Miss Ruth Miller as clerk. Miss Irene Dressier spent Tuesday with the family ofi John Barry near Loyalton. The largest sale for years, in this valley was held on Tuesday, when Frank (!. Boyer sold his farming stock, etc. Mr. Boyer will move to Slillersburg where he is in business. James B. Moyer. iv brother of Mrs. Anna Hoke, suffered a stroke of paralysis on Sunday eve- ; ning and is in an unconscious condi tion. Merchant George M. Ker- i stetter was suddenly taken ill on Tuesday night. Mark L. Swab spent I several days at Lancaster. Dr. C.I S. Martyn. of Millmont, spent Sunday i here. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snyder of Pillow, spent Tuesday with their daughter. Mrs. J. H. Fauber. B. 1). Stroup is home from a Philadelphia . hospital where he had undergone an operation. Miss Sars Kessler spent several days with her parents at Mill-: lieim. Siimuel F. Hosterman spent Sunday with his parents at Rising Springs. Miss Sarah Kessler enter-! tained a number of her friends at j the Hotel Snyder on Tuesday eve-! ning. Howard B. Weaver spent the j week in Schuylkill and Berfts coun ties. Contract Awarded For Light Plant at Lutheran Church By Special Correspondence Thompson (own. Pa.. March It.—' Mr. and Mrs. William Seiber of Minot. X. D., and Sliss Mary Seiber of near Fast Salem, were guests of Mrs. J. G. Haldenian and Sir. and Sirs. A. G. ; Haldeman on Saturday. Sirs. Irvin | Lants* spent Saturday at Harrisburg.— 1 Sir. and Sirs. Clark Bong of Lewis- j town, Srrs. Samuel Warner, of Al - Sirs. Robert Wadswortli and two sons, of Harrisburg, spent Sun day, with their mother. Sirs. Mariali Bong. David Speece of Harrisburg was a guest of Mr. and Sirs. George Branthoffer on Tuesday. He was ac companied home by his father, Jacob ! Speece. of Delaware township. Sliss' Edna Packer of Sli'l Hall, is the guest I of Sir. and Sirs. B. R. Shuman. —i Frank Shuman. a student at Conway Hall, Carlisle, was home over Sunday. Mrs. David H. Spotts. Sirs, L. R. Shuman, Misses Maud Hoopes, Pearl Haldeman and Mary Herr attended a party given by Sirs. J. Frank Patter son in Slifflintown. Sliss Dora Dyer of Harrisburg was the guest of Mrs. W. R. Bong Tuesday. The | contract for the city line light plant for the Lutheran church was award ed to T. Fenton Cox of Slillerstown. Mrs. W. 11. Brubaker spent the week-end with Sir. and Mrs. William Pennell at Harrisburg. Sirs. Cum-1 mings of Philadelphia, is visiting her : sister. Sirs. Edwin S. Thompson. Sirs. Isaac Haines. Mrs. George Hibbs, i Sirs. W. H. Smith, and Sirs. W. H. Haines of Thonipsontown were enter tained by Sirs. Emma Smith of Locust! Run on Thursday. Sirs. David H. Spotts is visiting friends at Harris- ; burg and Duncannon. J. H. Wilson Appointed Newton Hamilton Burgess By Special Correspondence Xowton Hamilton, Pa., March 11. — Boyd Daniels, of Altoona, was a re cent visitor at the ho::tr of his par ents here. Miss Mary rseclirlst spent several (lays at Altoona. J. H. Wil son has been appointed chief burgess of Xewton Hamilton, to succeed Jas. Price, who resinned. H. W. Boll inger was a visitor at v..ewistown on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James Harshbarger of Yeagertown, spent Sunday at' the iiome of C!. W. Watts. Charles Wharton of Yeagertown, spent Saturday here. Miss Alice Norton and Airs. J. M. Graham, Jr., I were visitors to Ml. Union Saturday. ; Mrs. Charles Iviser has opened aj restaurant at her home hero. Miss j Marion E. Wenrick is suffering from an attack of measles. Mr. and Mrs.! R. B. Fields and daughter, Margaret, j were recent visitors at the home of I H. S. Gearhart at Beiwood. Grand Prize, Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, 1915 Grand Prize, Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1915 t DRINK BAKER'S COCOA - For its Delicious Flavor, its Excellent Quality and its High Food Value. GUARD AGAINST IMITATIONS; the genuine pack age has the trade-mark of the chocolate girl on the wrapper and is made only by WALTER BAKER & CO. LTD. Established 1780 DORCHESTER, MASS. 0 MARCH 11, 1016. Mrs. J. Frank Patterson Entertains Guests at Home By Special Correspondence Milllimown. Pa., March 11. Mrs. ! .1. Frank Patterson entertained at her homo the following guests: From Newport: Mrs, Kmor.v Fletsher, Mrs. .1. Frank. Mrs. L. Shuman, Mrs. W. Donvart, Mrs. K. Whltmer; from Dun cannon: Mrs. .). Wilson and Mrs. H. 1 Wilson: from l.ewistown: Mrs. Rtee, Mrs. Harvey Burkett, Mrs. Irwin i Dlmm, and Miss Cora McClellam; j from Thorapsontown: Mrs. D. H. , Spotts, Miss Pearl Haldeman and Miss Maime Herr; and from the twin-1 towns: Mrs. J. ,1. Patterson, Miss Sara ! Parker, .Miss ICatherine .Mathers, Mrs. ; B. F. Burchtield, .Mrs. E. C. Doty, | Miss Joe Wilson and Miss Rebecca) I Doty, Mrs. J. 11. Neely, Miss Rebecca' Trimble. Mrs. M. P. Crawford, Mrs. F. ! IM. M. PenncFl, Mrs. H. K. Watters,' 1 Misses Clara and Belle Rothrock, Mrs. | Ralph McMeen, Miss Sara KautYman, .Miss Sara Murray, Mrs. S. E. Wright, | Misses Bertha and Anna Scott, Mrs. | J. E. Hollobaush, and Mrs. W. 11. j , Zeiders. Southard Parker, who has been attending the Harrisburg Aca-1 demy, is at his home in Wilson Heights on account of sickness. \\ illiam Neely who lias been home on \ i account of sickness returned Sunday; evening to Princeton College. Mrs. i j B. Groninger and Mrs. J. B. Parsons, of Port Royal spent a day here. Miss Emily McNeal spent several days at Altoona and Hollidaysburg. 5 John Grayblll, Jr.. Guy Auker and i Jay Auker. spent Sunday at Tyrone. Miss Elizabeth Sehweyer left Mon day for a visit of several months at' Philadelphia and Washington, D. C. — i Thomas Jenkins of Pittsburgh spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Jenkins. Mr-, nnd Mrs. 11. T. Kulp spent a couple of days with their daughter. Mrs. Paul M. Heimach in Philadelphia. Mrs. Luther Ben der and children of Harrisburg are : ; visiting her mother, Mrs. Jennie Horn-1 I ing. Millersburg Boy in France With Canadian Regiment By Special Correspondence Millersburg, Pa., March 11. Or ville Wenner. a son of Airs. Ellen | Wenner of East Union street, who j was employed here about two years i ago, enlisted with a Canadian regi ment and is now with the allied armies in France. Mr. Wenner fre quently writes to his mother. Mrs. j Wenner has another son, Orlail Wen ner who is a soldier in the United i States army; The Rev. W. C. S. > Keath, who will round out three years 1 as pastor of the Methodist Episcopal i church next week, will go to the con- I | Terence. It is expected that he will be returned to Millersburg for the next conference year. The fair held ! by the citizens' band in the old High j school building this week was a great i attraction. In Tuesday evening the; ! Dalmatia Band furnished music. —i ; George B. Wertz has moved his fam ily to W'i 11 iamsport, where he is em- j j ployed in a shoe factory. Mr. and ! Mrs. C. K. Dutch announce the birth of a daughter February 29. Hop-j J kins Davis whose wife died several ! i weeks ago, moved his family to Mt. Carmel. George W. Noll, a resident of Rife for many years, has moved to! Millersburg, occupying the Novinger property in North street. Miss 1 Pearl Weaver has returned from Philadelphia where she had been for several weeks taking a course in 1 millinery.* "THE HOMEMADE CHAIR" By Special Correspondence Jonestown, Pa.. March 11. —Michael S. Rank, of Bethlehem, spent several days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David F. Rank. Miss Mary Ruth spent Sunday at Lickdale with her j aunt, Mrs. Edwin T. Gerberich, who is; ill. Samuel J. Buick who was con fined to the house for several days is again able to be about. Adam B. 1 Webbert, postmaster, is again at his i post after spending two weeks at the! German Hospital, Philadelphia, un-1 dergomg treatment. The play "The j Homemade Chair" will be repeated! Friday night. —. The public sale ofj Henry W. Kern's household effects 1 was well attended and fair prices j realized. Philip Mease, of Leb-1 anon, a former resident of Jonestown ! will have a musical entertainment to-1 night in the hall. CONTEST BETWEEN SCHOOL CLASSFS- Freshmen and Sophomores of Lykens Nigh Have Spirited Declamation TWO PHIZES AWARDED Borough Plans Big Improve ment in School Building From Proposed Loan By Special Correspondence Lykens, Pa., March 11. A de clamation contest between the Fresh man and Sophomore classes was held in the auditorium of the Lykens High School on Wednesday evening. A well arranged program was given as fol lows: Music, High School orchestra; declamation, "The Raven," Martha Miler 'l9; declamation, "Barbara Fritchie," Lillian Werner, '18: de clamation. "Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech." Luther Daniels, 'l9: music, "The Water Lily," High School Girls' chorus: declamation, "Tommy's Prayer." Henrietta Thompson, "18; de clamation, "Brutus' Speech," Naomi Shampor. '18: declamation, "Tin; Nifrlit After Shiloh,' Leroy Shadel,'lß; declamation, "The Wreck of the Hes perus," Lucy Ctaaundy, 19: declama tion, "Nell," Diwothy Schreiner, '18: declamation, "The First Settler's Story." Walter Myers, '18: music, "The Picnic," High School Girls' chorus: declamation, "The Face on the Floor," Margaret Ske'ton, 'l9; declamation, Marco Bozzaris," Morgan Moore, 'l9: declamation, "The Last Hymn." Alfred Stanley, 19: music. High School or chestra. The Judges were Prof. J. K. Shambaugh, a graduate of the Uni versity of Michigan, wno is principle of the Wiconisco High School: Leßov Keen, a graduate of Columbia Uni versity and Robert Swab, a mining en gineer. First prize of $5, was award ed to Henrietta Thompson, and sec ond prize, $2.r.0. to Martha Miller. .T. F. Row of Hershey spent some time in town witli friends. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hess who spent several weeks here, have sone to Richmond, Va. Frank Hand lias secured emplov ment at South Bethlehem. Prof. W.J. llenninger, who was confined to his room for several weeks with measles is about again. A loan which lias been proposed for the purpose of re modeling the front section of the Lv kens borough school building is creat ing much interest, if the loan is granted and the work done the school will present a handsome appearance. Lewis Hoffman, Jr.. has installed a beautiful soda fountain in his candy kitchen. Perry County Hunter Bitten by Gray Fox By Special Correspondence New German!own. Pa., March 11. The degree team of camp No. 49"A P. O. R. of A., has reorganized by* electing the following officers: Past president, Orlando Trostle; president. Marshall 11. Clouser; vice-president. Edward L. Finkenblnder; master < f forms, Charles W. Otto: condueto-, .Milo N. Willhlde; right sentinel. Daniel 15. Mumper: left, sentinel, An drew Trostte. Mrs. Frank College | and daughter, lluth, visited tlie for mer's brother. Wiibert Koontz. of Al t ooiifi. Lumberman J. K. Houck and William Bistiinc were at Blairs i Mills, Huntingdon county. Vernon Oring \ isited at. Harrisburg. Mrs. Ira C. Morrison and Miss Mary Gnl shall visited friends at Lancaster. ■ George Barclay of Lancaster county is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. David I J. Mumper and her cousin, Mrs. James Baltozer. George A. Collins, while hunting foxes ran a gray fox under some rocks and when pull ing it out, the fox too< hold of Mr. Collins" hand and peeled the skin from severni of (he fingers, but he held on to the fox.. The Rev. T. R. Gibson preached his lust sermon for this conference year in the Fairview M. K. church on Sunday afternoon and took supper with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sheaffer. Mr. and Mrs. Friedley and child of New York, visited Mrs. Friedley's sister. Mrs. B. S. Gring. Miss Carrie Bryner, of Cisna Run, visited Her brother. Forester H. K. Bryner. ll. \V. Hart went to Phila delphia on Monday where his wife is under treatment in a hospital. Inventor Has Device For Auto Wheels By Special Correspondence Mocliaidcsburir, Pa., March 11. Charles E. Hershey, of Meclianicsburg has applied for a patent for an anti skidding device for automobile wheels which he has invented, and which promises to be the most effective of any similar invention. The Object being to provide an improved devi<-.> of this character whieh is adapted so as to be readiiv secured on the inner side of an automobile wheel and which is controlled by n lever ar ranged conveniently for the use of the chauffeur so that the heads of tlie nntiskidding device can be readily ex tended when renuired, and to cans; l the spurs thereof to engage the road surface and thereby prevent skidding.