Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, February 25, 1914, Page 5, Image 6
| THE EQUITABLE I LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U. S. %' * 165 BROADWAY, NEW YORK ' .»• The Fifty-fourth Annual Report of the Society embodying its Financial Statement, Schedules of Investments, and full details regarding its progress during the year 1913, will be sent to any address on application. ADMITTED ASSETS, Dec. 31, 1913 $ 525,345,619 Increase over 1912, $12,026,418 POLICY FUND (or Insurance Reserve) $ 432,282,828 Other Liabilities 8,694,048 TOTAL LIABILITIES $ 440,976,876 SURPLUS RESERVES: Including amounts held awaiting apportionment upon deferred dividend policies $ 84,368,743 SET ASIDE FOR DIVIDENDS TO POLICYHOLDERS in 1914 $ 13,638,794 NEW INSURANCE PAID FOR in 1913 $ 144,247,363 OUTSTANDING INSURANCE, Dec. 31, 1913 $1,471,093,575 PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS in 1913 $ 54,805,925 INVESTMENTS MADE IN 1913 IN RAILROAD AND MUNICIPAL BONDS, MORTGAGES, etc....s 25,948,904 INVESTED TO YIELD 5.20% Equitable Policies are simple, direct and liberal, and are issued on all standard forms, for the protection of individuals, firms, corporations, and the employees of business and manu facturing organizations. Particulars will be sent from the Home Office or any Agency of the Society on request. THE EDWARD A. WOODS AGENCY Inc. President PRICK BUILDING, PITTSBURGH, PA. ANNIVERSARY BANQ UET OF CITIZENS' r— - - —— EDWARD HOuFXAGLE President ITS MEMBERS WILL i CELEBRATE TONIGHT Speeches by Company and Bor ough Officers Wiil En liven the Occasion Special to The Telegraph • Penbrook, Pa.. Feb. 20. —For sev eral years after this town was organ- ; lzed small tires proved a constant j menace to the property owners. After j several disastrous tires members of the old town council and prominent men of the town held a meeting one night In the old town hall and decided to organize a fire company. On March 29, 1906, the company was finally organized under the name of the Citizens' Fire Company, No. 1. Thirty charter members joined and elected the following officers: A. Lin coln Shope, president; U. A. Heck, chief; B. R. Speas, recording secre tary: C. L. Wirt, financial secretary, and George Shope, treasurer. Two small ten-gallon chemicals were placed on a truck, which was pulled to (Ires. Good service was done with this for the first few years, but recently an up-to-date hand chemical engine has been purchased. In the early his tory of the town bucket brigades were necessary at the fires, but three years ago fire plugs were placed about the town and are now used. The last big fire ocurred four years ago, at which time the Are company did excellent work. Since the organization of the com pany the membership has grown won derfully. As a means of keeping the men together It was decided to hold semiannual banquets. To-nlght the eighth annual banquet will be held In the town hall, when more than a hun dred members are expected to be present. Speeches will be made by the fol lowing officers of the company: Ed ward Hoofnagle, president: J. W. McGarvoy. fire chief; B. R. Speas, re cording secretary; C. L. Wirt, finan cial secretary: George Shope, treas urer. CASTOR IA Forlnfantsand ChiMran. Bears The Kind You Haw Always Bought 6 WEDNESDAY EVENING X™, i%. '• o- ■*■s< <? <>* URIAH HECK Twenty-first Birthday Brings Valuable Gifts In honor of the twenty-first birth day of their son, Edward F. Meek, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Meek, of 1318 Susquehanna street, gave a party at their home last evening. The guests played live hundred and were enter tained with a number of musical selec tions. Mr. Meek was the recipient of a number of gifts, including a dia mond tie pin from the clerks of the division engineer's office of the Penn sylvania Railroad. At a late hour supper was served to the following guests: Robert H. Price, I,ear W. Kline, Fred B. Kinney, Harry B. Long, John B. Nicholas, Jr., Hiram H. Starr, Harry W. Keitel, Robert Cunkle, Jesse M. White, J. Charles Grove, Arthur Simmons, Russell Sim mons, Robert P. Meek, Edward F. Meek. William E. Meek, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Aleck, Mr. and Mrs. Ray mond F. Meek, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Meek. Mrs. Charles Knabe, Mrs. Serena Miller. Mrs. Mary Weber, Mr. and Mrs. William J. Meek. First U. B. Church Choir to Sing in a Concert The choir of First United Brethren Church, corner Boas and Myrtle streets, augmented to about thirty voices, under the direction of Charles F. Clipplnger, will sing Dudley Buck's Te Deum No. 7 In E flat and the Ninety-fifth Psalm, "O Come. Let Us Sing," by Mendelssohn, Thursday evening, February 28, at 8 o'clock. The solo parts will be taken by Mrs. W. E. Dietrich. Mrs. John Adams, Mrs. Charles F. Clipplnger. W. E. Dietrich, Claude Engle and Charles F. Clip plnger. Miss Mary Irwin will preside at the organ. A sliver offering will be received for the benefit of the choir fund. MARRIED IN NEW YORK Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, of 2323 North Third street, announce the mar riage of their daughter. Mrs. Gertrude M. Young, to .Tames B. Foose. of 220 Pine street. The ceremony was per formed in the Little Church Around the Corner. New York city, Tuesday morning, February 24. Mr. Foose is one of the proprietors of the Central Hotel, where he and his bride will reside. CHARLES L. WIRT Secretary Delia Felker's Party a Most Enjoyable Event Miss Delia Felker entertained a few friends in most delightful manner last evening at her home, 842 Reily street. James Holahan gave pleasure by his singing and there were many social diversions followed by supper. The guests were the Misses Ruth Fell'.er, Esther Darr, Surah Crossley, Mabel May, Margaret Felker, Anna Toomey. Lillian Shambaugh, Mary Copinisky. Mary Fears, Marie Ickes, Mabel Felker, Elsie Toomey and Delia Felker, John Bartch, Howard Young, George Uptegraff, Leon Walker, Charles Walker. William Felker, Charles Felker, Clyde Mumma, Elmer Forney, William Sehlesseman, Leon ard Frontfelter, Park Masters. Ray Kunkle. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Felker, Willis Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. D. w! Felker and James Holahan. SHOWER OF POST CARDS Miss Ruth Fahnestoek. of 1226 Wal nut street, was the recipient of a post card shower .in celebration of her birthday. She received 256 beautiful cards and a number of handsome presents. Mrs. William J. Ettinger has re turned to her home. 122 Calder street, after accompanying her son, E. j! Ettinger, as far as Pittsburgh on his way to Dayton. Ohio, where he has accented a position. Miss Effle Hoffman, of Carlisle, was a recent guest of Miss Katharine Machlan. 220 Brieers street. Mrs Frederick Weber, of 116 South Second street, was hostess for the Tuesday Evening Card Club, of which she is a member, last evening. OVTY ONE "PROMO QFT VIVE" To tret the genuine, call for full name LAXATIVE RRQAfO QTTTNTVE. Look for sle-naturc of T3. W. GROVE. Cures a Cold In One Day. 26c. Miss Carrie Reinoehl. of Green and Priees streets. Is visiting Miss Myrtle <"'owden a former Harrlsburger, at Tumpa. Fla. Mr. and Mrs Lewis E. .Tohnson and Miss Loul'p Johnson, of Cottage Hill, Steelton. have returned from lowa, where they spent a month with rela tives. Miss Martha Orth Seller Is home after a short trip to New York city. Mrs. Luther W. Walzer. Third and State streets, is spending the week In Philadelphia. Mrs. Anna Steever, of 223 Maclay street, entertained the Woman's Home Missionary Society last evening at her home. HARRJSBURG TELEGRAPH PERSONAL Other .personals on page 4. Miss Marie Wohlforth Gives Fasnacht Party Guests of Miss Marie Wohlfarth at ' her home, 325 Keily street, even ing- were members of the I. S. S. Club. They enjoyed music and games of five hundred, with several readings by Miss Wilhelmina Wohlfarth. Fasnachts, coffee and old-fashioned candies were included in the refresh ment menu. In attendance were Miss Emma Graupner, Miss Marian McCormick, Miss Anna Mehring, Miss Pearl Sowers, Miss Madeline Hitter, Miss Mabel Johnson, Miss Myra Crawford, Miss Claire Bucher, Mrs. William Graupner and Miss Wohlfarth. GUESTS IN MASQUERADE ATTEND SURPRISE PARTY A masquerade surprise party was given last evening for Laurence Og den, of Philadelphia, at the home of ; his sister, Mrs. Bazar, 1829}j North' Third street. The guests, who wore j many quaint costumes, enjoyed games j and music with a late supper. Those present were L<aurence Og den, Miss Tabitha Lambert, Mr. and ! Mrs. Bradbury, Mr. and Mrs. Brady, j Mrs. A. Bradbury, Miss Anna Boss, j Mrs. E. Baumgardner, Miss Eva Hor ner, Paul Bitner, Frank Lewis, Lloyd Baumgardner, Violet Baumgardner, Elsie Bradbury, Viola Bazar, Roy Bazar, Winlield Bradbury, Mr. and Mrs. Bazar. DAMES OF MALTA SURPRISE THE ORGANIZER, MRS. MAY Members of Capital City Sisterhood, No. 53, Dames of Malta, surprised the organizer, Mrs. S. M. May, at her residence, 1909 North Sixth street, in! celebration of her birthday. Festoons of purple and gold, the! colors of the organization, were used in decorating, and Mrs. May was pre sented with a LaValliere, some em broidered linens and hand-painted china. Refreshments were served to Mrs. J. Bless, Miss Fannie Sellers, Miss R. Ro senberger, Mrs. D. Grubb, Mrs. War ren, Mrs. Bowman, Mrs. Keller, Mrs. Patrick, Mrs. Sellers, Mrs. Michael, Mrs. Barger, Miss Zella Sloop, Miss Rachel May, Miss Rachel Skane, Mr. and Mrs. Berger, Jonas Bless, Mrs. I Dewey and son Glenwood, and Mr. | and Mrs. S. H. May. Postmaster Samuel S. Lewis, of| York, with Mrs. Yewis. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Fraser, at 1529 North Second street. Miss Portia M. Sadler, of Worm leysburg, lias returned from Altoona, where she visited Mr. and Mrs. I. Guy Moyer. Mr. Moyer was formerly asso ciated with the Telegraph. Miss Ida Stewart entertained the U. B. Cifrrent Topic Club last evening at fier home, 618 North Eighteenth street. MARKET SQUARE C. E. SOCIETY DRIVES TO MECHANICSBURG A merry crowd of young people from the Market Square Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society, ' chap eroned by Mr. and Mrs. Garfield McAllister, had a sleighride to Me chanlcsburg, where an oyster supper, music and games were enjoyed. In the party were the Misses Flor ence Fisher, Maryland Gourley, Alice Young. Sara Nunemaker, Cora Shert zer, Mabel Clark. Emily Cunimings, Mrs. G. McAllister, Ada Kepford, Emily Edwards, Mrs. Montgomery, Mae Miller, Mildred Butteroff and Margaret Miller, E. Willis Whited, Harry Phelps. Stewart Blair, John Booker, John AlcCullough, Joseph Montgomery, Garfield McAllister and Benjamin Whitman. IIALL-WEI RICH WEDDING EVENT OF LAST EVENING Miss Goldie M. Weirich, niece of Mr and Mrs. W. Scott Stroll, 1715 North Sixth street, to Harry P. Hall, a former resident of Sun bury, was a quiet event of last evening- at the par sonage of the Fifth Street Methodist Church, with the Rev. B. H. Hart officiating. The pretty bride wore a stylish gown of heliotrope cloth with hat to harmonize and a corsage bouquet of orchids and valley lilies. The cere mony and wedding supper were at tended by only the immediate rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. Hall will be "at home" after March 5 at 400 Crescent street following a wedding trip to Washing ton, New York and Philadelphia. COLONIAL. COUNTRY CLUB CELEBRATES TO-MORROW The February "club night" of the Colonial Country Club will be cele brated in a social way to-morrow evening. As usual there will be cards and dancing, with bowling and pool for those members who prefer them. A special supper will be served by the steward. CARDS WITH MISS SWEENEY Guests of Miss Anne Sweeney last evening at her home in South Eighteenth street were members of a five hundred club. A buffet supper was served to Miss Anne Keane, Miss Nelle Sweeney, Miss Nora Reagari, Miss Katherine Sweeney, Miss Sarah Weitzel, Miss Cecil Joyce, Miss Hannah Vanderloo, Miss Bertha Ensminger, Miss Martha Fox, Miss Agnes Snyder, Miss Mary Reagan, Miss Agnes Toomey, Miss Evelyn Ald inger, Miss Ida Sweeney and Miss I Ann Sweeney. WEDDING ANNIVERSARY The thirty-fifth wedding anniver sary of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Sour bier was celebrated Monday evening in Informal way at their home. In the party were Mrs. William Shretner and daughter Sara, Mrs. Earl Clouser I and two children. Mr. and Mrs. S. Gil bert Sourbeer, Miss Dora Sourbeer, Miss Ida Sourbeer, George Sourbeer, Emory Sourbeer, William Sourbeer, and Albert Sourbeer. FOR NURSES' ALUMNI Members of the Nurses' Alumni As- | sociation of the Harrisburg Hospital were entertained at a Washington party last evening by Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Lingle, of Mlddletown. Supper followed cards. In attendance were Mrs. Harry Steele, Mrs. Ray Herman, Mrs. Harry Davis. Mrs. Joseph Snyder, Miss Edith Miss Josie Lewis. Miss Sue Hoofns-gle, Miss Florence Springer Miss Bertha Lilley and Miss Edna Herman. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ernest Eby, of 1733 Market street, announce the birth of a son, Henry Ernest Eby, Jr., Tuesday, February 24, 1914. Mrs. Eby was formerly Miss Daisy Napier, of this city. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Lisse, of Capital and Herr streets, announce the birth of a daughter, Sunday, Feb ruary 22, 1914. Have You a Musical Child Whose Genius Lacks Opportunity? Almost daily we read about some musical prodigy being discovered in some unexpected walk of life. blacksmith i j j j | MM I I I II whome chance supplied JjJ" j jj j j the ktenffaculty The Home That Possesses a Piano Cannot at Least Be Charged With Neglect Where there are means to decide But There Is One Safe Thing to A , x . . uii T5 • t Do. Come to This store, where that the piano shall Be a Chickenng ' quality may be depended upon; Everett, Hardman, Estey, Kimball, where you can secure a moder- Poole, Merrill, Bush & Lane, etc., ate priced piano bearing the name and there can never be any question about guarantee of a reputable maker, there , . , you may safely pay a low price. We ciualitv; but where a piano is desired ~ , , ' , . . i ' v won t let you pay less than is safe, or at a more moderate price a great mis- more than is just, we give you a guar , , j rr i r antee. If everything isn't exactly as take may be. made and life-long dis- v & £ ~ , . ! d & we say; if you have any fault to find satisfaction and regret may follow. we give you another piano. Prices—Marked in Plain Figures—s22s Up Confidential and Convenient Terms to Relia ble Persons. Stool, Scarf and Tuning FREE The J. H. Troup Music House TROUP BUILDING 15 South Market Square Local Distributors For Angelus Player Pianos, Victor-Victrolas, Columbia-Gral anolas and Edison Diamond Disc Phonographs Remonstrances Against Perry County Licenses Special to The Telegraph New Bloomfield, Pa., Feb. 25. Mont day was the last day for filing remon strances to applications for liquor li censes in Perry county before the Li cense Court, which will be held March 3. Remonstrances have been filed against tlie application of P. H. Brown, James Strouss and R ob Newport; T. H. Butturf, of Oliver town ship; Milton W. Herrick and Samuel E. Mayne, of Duncannon; M. H. Atkinson and H. B. Rhinesmlth, New Bloomfield; Mullimer, L,andisburg; P. H. Shenck and Jerome Ropple, Millerstown; John H. Harmon and Liverpool, I) C. Nary, Elliottsburg, and against the hotel in Loysvllle. Specific charges will be made against the hotels in Loysville, Millers town and Newport OUR SMALL EXPENSE Of business enables a customer not only to imagine but be convinced of our great piano values. (Get a trans fer.) Spangler, Sixth above Maclay.— Advertisement. FRUIT GROWERS MEET Special to The Telegraph Newvllle. Pa.; Feb. 25. Yesterday the Cumberland County Fruit Associa tion met in the rooms of the Clover Club, her 6. The morning session was called to order by the president, H. A. Surface, of Mechanicsburg. The secretary. W. M. Yohe, of Ship pensburg. read the report of the for mer meeting. "Horticultural Remarks" were made by Professor Surface, face. A discussion on pruning took up the principal part of the afternoon session. The old officers were re-elected: H. A. Surface, of Mechanicsburg, president; H. J. Blinkerhoff. of Lees Cross Roads, vice-president, and W. M. Yohe, of Shippensburg, secretary. LETTER CARRIERS' CONVENTION Millerstown, Pa., Feb. 25. —About fift ymen were p.esent at the annual convention of the Letter Carriers' As sociation which was held at this place tin Monday. The principal speakers were Congressman Frank L. Dershem, of Lewisberry, and Representative L. E. Donally. The invocation was given by Smiley Dunbar, of New Bloomfield. The next convention will be held at Middleburg on Labor Day. firemen hoi d banquet Special to The Telegraph Hummelstown. Pa.. Feb. 25. Last evening the eighth anniversary dinner of the Chemical Fire Company was held at the Central Hotel. An enjoyable banquet followed the regular meeting. Dr Nile Crist was the toastmaster of the evening, and addresses were male by many of the borough officials and firemen. The Hummelstown Orchestra furnlshed| music. HALDEMAN-FLiA !* AG AN WEDDING Special to The Telegraph Columbia. Pa., Feb. 25. Clarence Haldeman and Miss Margaret Flanagan were married Monday evening, at 5 o'clock, at the rectory of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, the ceremony being performed by the recor the Rev. P. J. Costlgan. The newly-wedded couple will make their home In Co- FEBRUARY 25, 1914. Workman Caught in Belting Has Right Arm Torn Out Special to The Telegraph Marietta, Pa., Feb. 25. Oliver Eb ersole, employed at the Kreider Shoe Factory, was caught in the belting yes terday afternoon with his coat sleeve and whirled to the ceiling- violently. His right arm was torn out and his back was cut, and he fell a iistance of fif teen feet into some machinery and would have been badly mutilated had not fellow-workrr.sn cut off the power. He was hurried to the Lancaster Hos pital in a serious condition. The young man Is 27 years old, and has been em ployed at the factory many years. CONGRESSMAN KREIDER HOME Special to The Telegraph Annville, Pa., Feb. 2 s.—Congress man and Mrs. A. S. Kreider have re turned from a visit to Washington and New York. While In Washington Mr. and Mrs. Kreider attended the recep tion given by Vice-President Marshall last Monday. On Tuesday they went to New York and attended the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Frances Hanan and Duke Don Arturo de Majo Durazzo, the latter of a well-known Italian family. AID SOCIETY SUPPER Special to The Telegraph Blain, Pa., Feb. 25.—0n Saturday the Ladles' Aid Society of the Meth odist Episcopal Church will hold a chicken and waffle supper from 5 to 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ralph K. Hench. ACTRESS HAS APPENDICITIS Miss Gretna Webster, 258 Cumberland street, an actress appearing at the Colonial Theater under the stage name of Gretna ICenna, was operated upon ■ Q !SS #| are curable. AIT kinds I . if* i£3 U: m WL V memn suffering and gyi B ■ % dancer. The CAUSE V '5 HV i» always infernal. P S3 Hh vv " r • Lconhardt'a H?M-P<OID tablets produce amazing result* by Bttacklnr the INTERNAL CAUSE. 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