Hope that Sgt. Niles H. Withers is alive but perhaps a prisoner of war was strengthened here this week by the contents of a letter his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Withers, of this city, received from the War Department.
The Philadelphia Paint & Glass Company is the latest enterprise to embark on the journey of business here in Philadelphia and will, it is predicted, be of no little benefit as an exclusive store of its kind. Mr. Horace Turner is the owner.