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FIBSMT EVENING
ITTUESMHOME
Many Guests Enjoy Musical Num
bers, Cards and a Buffet
Supper
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Stuart
at their home, 1624 North Sixth
street, spent a delightful evening in
music and cards with a buffet supper
following. Mrs. Richard Ray wood.
Jr.. gave piano numbers, Mr. and Mrs.
James Berry sang and Mr. Hayward,
who is an excellent mimic, related
several dialect stories.
Mrs. Grover McNutt won the first
firize in five hundred with the conso
ation gift going to Mrs. Edwin Fine
frock.
In the party were Sir. and Mrs.
James Fagan, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Flnefrock, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc-
Kee, Mr. and Mrs. Grover McNutt, Mr.
end Mrs. Richard Hayward, Jr., Mr.
and Mrs. James Berry, Mr. and Mrs.
11. F. Stuart.
May Dance at Hanshaw's
Given by the T. S. G. Club
Among the young people a'ttending
e May dance last evening at Han-
Shaw's hall, with the T. S. G. club,
were: Miss Mary Meek, Miss Jean
Ernets, Miss Esther Taylor, Miss Sara
McLaughlin, Miss Ruth Mentzer, Miss
Frances Sawyer, Miss Helena Tet
temer. Miss Florence Kohrer, Miss
Helen Kaufman, Miss Ruth Hilton.
Miss Laura Ewing Miss Verna G'seil,
Miss Bertha Seifert, Miss Maude
Feise, Miss Anna Robbins, Miss Cath
arine Rea, Miss Mary Lewis, Miss
Helen Morsch, Miss Edna Cope, Miss
Helen Farmer, Miss Esther Gross,
Miss Edith Stiller. Miss Miriam Beck.
Miss Thelma Gladt'elter, Miss Mabel
Wilbur, Miss Ross Leonard, Miss Cora
Nye, Miss Mary Sollenberger, Miss
■Mary Schaub, Miss Bessie Raysor.
Miss Nellie Sellers, Miss Naomi Win
pert, Miss Xora Sheaffer. Miss Kath
arine Kurtz, Miss Marie Kramer, Miss
t'ecelia Mountz, Miss Mabel Moore,
Miss Margaret Gilder, Miss Ruth
Eicholtz, Miss Sara Allen, Miss Edith
Ftewart, Miss Helen Comp, Miss Hilda
Koch. Lawrence Lee, A. Cohen, Rus
sell S. Huber, W. J. Corish, Lawrence
McLaughlin, William Klrby, Vincent
Weiger, Paul Crltchley, Robert Deis
roth, William Hoover, Wilson Kirkpat
riek. Lewis Xue, Oscar Moeslein. Harry
J). Long, Percy A. Chronister, William
Coil, R. H. Price, Jack Losey, Arthur
W. Loeser, Harry Bowers, John Loe
ner, Lloyd Meyer, Foster Sowers, W.
B. Bergstresser, 11. R. Anderson, H. M.
Hippie, F. B. Gardner, William Stew
art. George B. Meek, Robert Willough
by, Harry Page, Robert Atticks, Sam
uel Booker, J. E. Eckenrode, B. H.
Bennett, Lester Xesbit, Frank Blair,
John C. Carey, Merlin Crawford,
Frank Warner, J. Bowers, J. Kling
and H. J. Lloyd.
Mrs. William J. Ettinger, of 122
raider street, will spend the week
end in Baltimore, visiting her son,
William J. Ettinger, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Gough, of 322
T.ewis street, will spend the week-end
Jn Baltimore, visiting the tatter's
brother, William J. Ettinger, Jr.
On Ladies' Coats
Every one a Distinctive Model
For to-morrow's selling we have made up two
groups of Ladies' coats wherein we offer values of
a sensational nature —values that we feel certain no
other store in this city can duplicate. "Seeing them
is the convincing proof of their worthiness.
An assortment of about 50 different beautiful models in Ladies'
and Misses' Coats. Made of Covert Cloth. Chinchilla, French Polo
Cloth, Shepherd's Plaid, French "Fuzzy Wuzzy" Cloth and White
and Old Rose Golfine. All the prevailing colors are represented.
Every coat splendidly finished and beautifully *7l**
trimmed. Original values were up to s2o.Off. Very * /•*
special at v/» f
A collection of exclusive French models in Ladies' and Misses'
Coats. Made of White Bedford Cord and Corduroy, Golfine, Mate
lasse, Wide Wale Worsted, Eponge and Wusttne Cloth in every
fashionable shade of Copenhagen. Old Rose Tango, Plumcot and
many others. All lined with high-grade satin in corresponding
colors. These are just the kind of coats style-and- -r
quality particular persons want. Original values % I Ijll
were up to $25. Very special at
Children's Silk Mo're Coats
Specially Reduced
A splendid line of Children's Silk Moire Coats to fit the girls
'4 to 14 years old. In Copenhagen, Tango and other colors, some
with self-girdles in contrasting shades. All are beauti- m m
fully lined and finished throughout. Original values \ V /
were up to $12.75. Very special at I
~ THE GLOBE
The House That Values Built
FRIDAY EVENING HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MAY 15, 1914.
HIN EMPLOYES
TAKE INN. On
Spend Three Days at Aqueduct
Cottage in the
Country
Employes of the John C. Herman
& Co. tobacco interests had a most
enjoyable outing at the cottage of
Edwin S. Herman at Aqueduct Sat
urday, Sunday and Monday,' testing
to the full country life and sports.
This is an annual affair, looked for
ward to with much pleasure by all
the men. In attendance were: J. M.
Shelly, C. S. Shaak, J. H. Schrefflen,
H. C. Sponsler, Shertz Snider, C. G.
Wipperman, W. H. Jassaman, W. F.
Ackers, J. E. Loban, Harry Kilmer,
Merde Holenbach, William Shetter.
William Lutz, Rae Zimmerman, C. N.
McXaughton, John Mohn, Ed. Sturte
vant, Rae Chugh, F. B. Bair, Herman
Shell, Mlkel Peltz, H. F. Neale.
Housekeeping Shower
For Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Ander.-
non, who were recently married re
ceived a large collection ol' housekeep
ing gifts last evening, at the home of
the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
C. Her, 801 North Fifteenth street.
| Among those participating in the
I shower were Miss Gertrude Dunn,
I Miss Margaret Swengle, Miss Naomi
Adams, Miss Olive Bowman. Mr. and
Mrs. Fisher. Miss Bertha Philabaum,
Miss Lulu Gingrich, Miss Lillian Sny-
Ider, Miss Anna Blough, Miss Nolle
McCabe, Miss Hulda Sheaffer, Miss
I Florence Stine. Miss Bess
Miss Rachel Lingle, Miss Cecelia Su
ter. Miss Bess Wynn, Miss Margaret
I Payne, Miss Lou Leslie, Miss Anna
! Herr, Miss Marie Knuth, Miss Mary
i Holsberger, Miss Leah Guttschall,
I Miss Katherine Plant, Professor and
i Mrs. F. Marion Sourbeer, Mr. and
jMrs. Frank Bowman, Mrs. J. H. Hols
! berger, Mrs. lego, Mrs. Lenig, Mrs. O.
IWertz, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Karper,
1 Mrs. Moyer, Mrs. H. S. Anderson, John
; Fisher, Miss Anna Mehring, Mr. and
•Mrs. E. C. Herr and Mrs. Hunsieker.
T: A WITH MRS. ROBIIINS
FOR NEW ENGLAND GUEST
I Guest at tea with Mrs. Frank A.
I Robbins, Jr., yesterday afternoon, at
| her residence, 1517 North Secontl
I street, had the pleasure of meeting
Mr. Robbins' mother, Mrh. F. A.
! Robbins. of Springfield, Mass.
Lilacs and liris made effective floral
! decorations for the house with pink
i and white snapdragon in the tearoom.
Mrs. David Watts poured tea and
Mrs. Charles A. Kunkel chocolate for
'the guests and were assisted by Mrs.
ijohn E. Fox, Mrs. V. Hummel Berg
| halts, Mrs. John M. Mahon, Jr.. Mrs.
! Thomas Earle. Miss Jane Gilbert,
jMrs. Payne and Mrs. Frank D. Car
ney.
Among the guests were noticed Mrs.
John Kinley Tener, Mrs. Frank Payne,
Mrs. John Fox Weiss, Mrs. Alice
Wallis, Mrs. Richard V. McKay, Mrs.
Ford, Mrs. Thomas M. Williamson.
Mrs. Lewis Johnson, Mrs. Rollin Alger
Sawyer, Mrs. Anna McLain, Miss
Helen Bruce Wallace, Miss Margaret
McLain and Miss Janet Sawyer.
WITMER, BAIR & WITMER WITHER, BAIR & WITHER WITMER, BAIR & WITMER WITMER, BAIR & WITMER
A Special List of a Few £ Hundreds of Bargains For Saturday
10 new Spring suits, late model—light and medium, new browns, TI/*< ... JfL W7\
, reseda, tan, tango, etc.. new materials, sls values $7.50 Wlittlery MJCHT CL Wlittler /\tltlCX
IS new Spring suits—made up for us recently at a price to sell for off 11/ 1 * CM. «
$15.00. Earlier season prices $18.50 and $19.75; tango, new browns, wis- %SII WQlTlttt ijtTCQt
taria, etc.; special for Saturday until sold SIO.OO
, 1* • io lit.., i White voile waists, low neck, ■) i sleeves, with embroidered front. .SI.OO
10 misses fancy and plain suits, 14 to 18 years, black, navy and othei . . , /, , , . . ~ . , ,**
colors. Earlv season price $23.50; special for Saturday and until sold White voile waist, low neck, >4 sleeves, diop shoulder, buckled front, $1
$13.75 White waists, of striped voile, low neck, short sleeves, with cord and
50 late styles of suits, all the new colors and material, all sizes. Earlier button trimming SI.OO
prices, $25.00 to $35.00; special for Saturday and until sold $1.1.00 White lingerie waists, low neck, short sleeves, drop shoulder, with square
225 new suits, the new Russian Roman striped combination with long collar and lace trimming SI.OO
overskirts; other plainer long overskirt suits, as well; the many varieties of \ Va is t of striped voile, low neck, M sleeves, lace and pleated trimming
tunics, flounces, etc., to please the great variety of tastes, values $2d.00 tu ' $1.25
$50.00; special for Saturday and until sold out, $17.50, $19.75, $22.50 Waists of white voile, low neck, long sleeves, drop shoulder, with em
and $25.00 for the best in the store. • broiderv collar and front of same $1.25
That you may have confidence in the above, relative to styles, materials, Whhe je waist low neck y sleeves drop sho ulder, trimmed with
etc., and the fact that we do not allow garments to get out of style-last l ues- imhation ba) Irish |acc si.so
day one week ago we requested our salespeople tp go over all stocks and get White v £ le waist low neck , .>4 sleeves, with best of figured voile and
out every garment carrying a ticket dated before February 10th. these we . • . -q
repriced and held for the following Thursday for our Housecleaning Sale a Scotcli Plaid Skirts,'wiih'peg top and button "trimmed.'"Reduced
which was a winner and for value-giving, never equaled by us. . 1 b 1 91
Wool crepe, ratine and jacquered light weight wool dresses; colors and 1 om ,. 'f . j •••••'"' Y •••••••••••••••••■•• • •
black, reduced from $13.50 and $12.50 to $2.95 and $5.00 S f tch P laid sk,rts w,th >' oke tO P and button trimmed; reduced from
Silk Dresses-One lot of assorted brocaded silk charmense. flowered silk *• > o ■■ ■- ■•- • • -.... •••• •• • -
poplin, plain crepe de chine, etc., $16.7:, to $25.00, special for Saturday and whjte p B R $1 5Q and $2 (M)
U!1 ' ->™ i n j i aui ' i iV • «1 •> i-n «i - nit White Rep skirts SI.OO
~200 other silk dresses colors and black, all sizes, $12..»0, ftlo.OO, Whhe Ljnen and Ratine Skirts sl#9s and .25
$1 <.oo, $19.70 and $25.00 for the choice of the stock. Natural Linen Skirts, smooth and rough weaves,
30 beautiful evening gowns, sizes 16, 18. 36 and 38; reduced from .y>U.UU ' $1.75 $2.00 and $2.25
to $50.00; not anything newer anywhere; your choice for SIO.OO and #15.00 m p retty Summer Dresses—Misses' 14. 16, 18 and 20—Women's* 36
Coats—l.i dark wistaria and 3 brown coats; reduced trom $/.oU to to 46 . . , SI.OO $1.25, $1.50, $1.75 to $15.50
3 balmacaans, pepper and salt mixtures; special at $5.00; Saturday, $3.95 S i,k Petticoats--coiors and black $1.95, $2.50, $2.75, $2.95
3 Stylish rough cloth reseda coats, silk lining to match, $ll.OO, fin .at- -qq jsjew House Dresses—just came in this morning. Add this *o our
" rda y rk' 1,!? alreadv large stock and your choice is fine.
10 extra fine mannish serge, full length coats, satin lined, $16.50 to S2O; •
special $5.00
50 raincoats, assorted colors and sizes, mixed cloth; $4 50 for $1.95; tan, w w w t q i i —* i—
light weight, $5.75 for $3.95; mode gabardine, SIO.OO for $5.00; some I I JL I
cheaper, some better. • • * * 7
Chiffon hand embroidered waists —Brown, mahogany, navy and taupe; I*#Jf *• ItY% mnf" (V
$7.75, reduced; special . .$1.95 * * UflUlULUlg VV UlllCfl
50 lingerie waists, high or low neck, long or short sleeve, $1.95 to $5.00 Xo matter how fastidious your are, these house dresses will appeal and
values, for SI.OO appeal strongly. They are the prettiest and most distinctive creations ever
Striped messaline waists, black and navy, $5.50 value, reduced; speciaj shown, guaranteed to wear and wash.
for Saturday f. • •••••• • • sl*os They are made of standard wash fabrics.
High grade Roman stripes and plaid waists, $9.50, $lO and $11.50 value; o ne of the appealing features of ELECTRIC BRAND HOUSE
reduced to, special for Saturday pW<;F( , . ' fit ner f ect i v
IN AND NEW-IDEA HOUSE DRESSES.
i|7'. o * jO 1f 202 and 311 WALNUT STREET
Wltmer, DQ.IT GL W lltYl€V F OF(LCT SFORCS
Birthday Surprise Party
For Miss Florence Hoke
Mr. and Mrs. Hoke gave a surprise
party Wednesday evening in honor of
their daughter, Miss Florence Hoke,
at their home, 1209 Kittatinny street.
The house was decorated with flow
ers and fern and the evening was
spent with games and music. Miss
Hoke received some beautiful birth
day presents.
Refreshments were served to the
following guests: Tillie Keister, Mary
Ebersole, Laura ilcGann, Edna Whit
comb, Mary Siple, Mary Lescure,
Ethpl, Edna and Florence Hoke, Ed
win K. Bretz, Lindley McCleaf, Russel
Chalanger, Charley Cubler, Frank
Gardner, Charley Hoke, Mr. and Mrs.
Miller and children and Mr. and Mrs.
Hoke and children.
Young reople on Hike
'Neath the Cool May Moon
! Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Stamm chap
eroned a party of young people on a
moonlight hike to Paxtonia last even
ing, where they were delightfully en
! tertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
iE. J. Dare.
Games, music and refreshments
(were enjoyed by the following: Miss
Rachael Day. Miss Blanche Stamm,
Miss Maude Umberger, Miss Katherine
Cooper, Miss Elizabeth Stober, Miss
Anna Yowler and Miss Barbara
JO'Neil; Messrs. Harry Fisher, Mark
Hartman, John Stamm, Ben Albright,
Melvin Dare and Harry Page.
M ARY B ARN H ART ENTERTAINS
Miss Mary Barnhart, of 322 Kelker
street, entertained a number of friends
last evening. Music and games were
enjoyed until a late hour, when a
dainty buffet supper was served. The
house was decorated in La France
roses and sweet peas. Prizes were
awarded to Mrs. McManamy, Miss
Abramson. Messrs. Meckley, Ander-1
son, Cleim and Rupp. The guests
were: Mr. and Mrs. George N. Mc-
Manamy, Mr. and Mrs. George An
derson, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meckley,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cleim, Mr. and
Mrs. John Bird, Mrs. Lizzie Kniter,
Mrs. M. Suttiff, Mrs. Margaret Keys,
Misses Mary Barnhart .Minerva B. Mc
, Manamy, Jennie Miller, Yetta Abram
son, Margaret Barnhart, Messrs. Henry
i Rupp, Henry Bird and Charles E.
| Sheets.
j ROSS H. BOAS IS LEAVING
IX3II BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH
| Ross H. Boas, son of Mr. and Mrs.
C. Ross Boas, 115 State street, is leav
ing Monday for Utah to engage in his
profession of mining engineering, in
; the great copper and lead districts.
. Mr. Boas left for South America soon
•after his graduation from Lafayette
I College, and more recently spent a
i year or so in the northern part of
I this State.
EPWORTH LEAGUERS PLAN
WALK THROUGH MOUNTAINS
on Saturday afternoon the mem
bers and friends of the Epworth
League Chapters from the Fifth
'street and Curtln Heights M. E.
churches will hike through the moun
tains. A guide and botanist will ac
company the hikers. They will leave
Maclay street on the 2 o'clock Rock
vllle car.
MISS HALDEMAN TO BE
A BRIDE IN EARLY JUNE
The marriage of Miss Eliße Halde
man, daughter of Mrs. Richard J.
Haldeman, of 219 South Front street,
to Dr. William E. Wright, of this olt",
will be solemnized Thursday, June i,
at the home of the bride. After the
honeymoon, Dr. and Mrs. Wright will
reside at 204 WesL Stale street
Miss Converse to Wed
Young J. P. Morgan
Miss Louise Converse, daughter of
Frederick S. Converse of Boston, the
well-known composer, is to wed
young J. P. Morgan, the grandson of
J. Pierpont Morgan, and heir apparent
to the house of Morgan. If this young
man's father, who is now head of the
Morgan house, piles up money and
power as did the great J. P. Morgan,
and If the young man about to be
married does the same, the Morgan
firm will become an institution as
powerful as some governments. The
bridegroom to be is now in Harvard,
from which he will graduate this slim
mer.
Miss Converse's father, Frederick S.
Converse, is well known as a com
poser from his operas, "The Pipe of
Desire," presented at the Metropoli
tan Opera House in New York city
several years ago, and "Sacrifice";
also by his romances for the orches
tra, "The Festival of Pan" and
"Endymlon's Narrative," both found
ed on Feats' poem, "Endymion." He
is a director of the Boston Opera
Company and a member of the Har
vard Club of New York.
j Woman and Her Two
Children Murdered
By Associated Press
Ironton, Ohio, May 15.—Mrs. Dennis
Massle, her son Robert and daughter
Mary were murdered last night at
their country home at Greasy Ridge,
this county, twenty-five miles from
Ironton, their bodies being found to
day. The mother, 75 years old, the son
apd daughter past 45, were prominent
ly connected In this city, another son
being Tax Commissioner W. E. Massle.
Miss Mary Massie was found in the
kitchen of the house with her hands
tied behind her back and her throat
cut. A search is being made for Har
ley Beard, aged 21, a man employed
on the place.
HERSHEY PARKIiAY HOP
Wednesday evening, May 20. The
i event of ihu aciuoa.
News Items of Interest I
in Central Pennsylvania j
Reading. At yesterday's eighteenth j
annual conference of the Women Sj
Home and Foreign Missionary Society |
of the Reading Conference of the Evan- .
geiical Lutheran Ministerium of Penn
sylvania, here, it was decided to change .
the name to the Women's Missionary |
Society of the Reading Lutheran Con- |
ference of Pennsylvania and Adacent j
States.
Mahanoy City. Grasping a live I
wire at the Buck Run mine yesterday, i
George Hoysock, aged 31, was killed.
Mahanoy City. Frank Fowler, of j
Frackville, hurrying to release his
horse's foot from a frog caught while i
crossing the Philadelphia and Reading |
tracks at Mahanoy Plane, last night,
sustained erliaps fatal inurles when I
the horse dashed away. The wagon
wheels passed over his head, crushing
his skull and fracturing his jawbone.
Shamokin. Reynard General, after ,
Igniting fuse for a blast at the Buck |
Ridge colliery yesterday and while de- j
scending a manway to u place of safety, j
was buried when the manway collaps- '
ed. A rescue party dug him out, but
he was dead.
Reading. At yesterday's meeting
of the Berks county prison board com- ]
plaint was received from prisonersj
that they have not been receiving
enough to eat. The complaint was a
severe jar for the inspectors. The day's
bill of fare includes coffee, bread, soup,
meat and potatoes.
Mt. Carmel. Alexander Hovitskie,
a young man, was found dead in front
of his home here yesterday. It is be
lieved that while ascending the steps
to enter the house he fell to the side- |
walk from heart disease. Ills neck was ,
broken.
Mission House May
Be Moved From West
By Associated Press
Lancaster, Pa., May 15.—Consider- i
able time was devoted to-day by the 1
general synod of the Reformer Church
to the discussion of the proposition
to remove the mission house a Frank- !
lin, near Sheboygan, Wis., to some'
other point. No action will be taken
until a later date. Additional com
mittees were appointed and the home
mission board presented a report In
which they recommended that he gen
eral synod apportion the sum of $250,-1
000 annually for home missions dur-j
Ing the next decennlum.
ECONOMISTS STIRRED BY
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
By Associated Press
Washington, D. C., May 15. —Demo-'
cratlc economists of the House, In
cluding Representative Barnhart, of
Indiana, chairman of the House print
ing committee, were stirred to-day
over the appearance of a special edition
of the Congressiontal Record contain
ing information Senator LaFollette, of
Wisconsin, desired published on the
question of railroad rates. The special
edition contained 368 pages, printed at
a cost of $13,650.
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EQUIPMENT*
w( Every up-to-the-moment
j could provide is at the
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SCHMIDT'S SATURDAY SPECIALS
49c FRESH CUT 49 c
Dozen CARNATIONS Dozen
98c Fresh Cut Long Stemmed 9fc
Dozen ROSES Dozen
& Hardy Deutzia Plants E 3 ad,
Full of Flowers. Can Be Planted Out
Fine For Cemetery Planting
SCHMIDT 313 MARKET STREET
said
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