4 -JOIN THE MERRY HOLIDAY THRONG- Ground Floor~| •rf.StVicfo'SI 0 *' 4 " 1 tM " to ! ""-gagEg-- 1 -* 1 Spt" U 3(aWaWr, |X»^I SHF" A WONDERFUL MONEY SAVING OPPORTUNITY THAT NO ONE SHOULD PASS UP blVe Tf lr ' stmas .' ts ' . ~ . lf Corset Covers, each ... 250 and 50* Slips and Combinations, worth $1.50. Sale price, EXTKA siik Knitted Head Gilt NotCS If you are—it is to you that we would speak. If you are • r "■ eac h r gg ' Throw, s >«r.u ion*. (rinm-d md*. not—we would speak to you anyway. SENSIBLE GIFTS THAT fDST T.TTTT.R El*" "" d • *"•' KO* Early to shop and early- to ~~ ———————————————— ___ I buy Is a quick-step that knocks ~~~~ ruTT n , c _ TT:>r _ _ v •___ "hesitation" sky-high. ~ CHILD S GIFT BO x Dainty W lute Lawn Tea SPECIAL Hand-drawn Warner Brothers' also C-P. For mother—Couch Covers Men's Heavy siik stocking. Two Handkerchiefs and Silver Vanity with QC Aprons, lacc, medallion and r • T ~ . -, . . , _ ' . boxers, doub]fi „ 61e heelß and toes; value Chain. Special, box mDC embroidery trimmed, 50c and c aTi . inches regular Corsets, $-.00 grades, Roman stripe tapestry, 3 yards 50c. sale price, pair -rw* 69c kind. Sale price, each, square; were $4.50. Sale price, medium or high bust. Sale long, fringed all around; were I I Men's Sets in Burnt Wood I ■nr; —— rr-x —r. *** *« d ***. cach * B - 98 p-**. w.«# «»*«. m rr J!2.tr.T.."r:.'r Mother or S,ster Would Appreoate One of x,.0,k ,«>: J i„„.. , x „ K ,„ A „,, K vr J S Our rme Handbags or German Silver ! LS 1 <>K 1)1 K <,lx>x '• baw.AINS— KVKBY PAIR guaranteed PERFECT Tle to matrh - sot BOr TTTTTITTI I , , ... ——•—f—mm —Mimm—mmmm >- Men'* Fine Suspenders and >f id ' I'amous Lm- omens very finest I- rencli Glace pj "ROW T FWPTW p? OVTTQ Hose, supporters to match, set, r \N. , Mesh Bags. press 3-row stitched backs Kid bilcKwim; coior« lnt backß>: ELBOW LENGTH GLOVES 500 _ I n._ J-J Gloves; 2-clasp; black, white, selling "everywhere °at' ii^so' Extra French Glace Kid. imported shaving sets, highly / \ /BWfck tans. You'll find same glove special. ' nickeled, won't tarnish, each, " mRTnA D a .. elsewhere at sl.lO. «7Q *1 Ift 12-button length. Now, $1.98 —\ 3» c , soe. «00, »8e / 7 'AMMW l4\ na k* i.r liair /Mr «Pl.iU Men's Umbrellas, »Be, »I.SO, —T 16-buttOn length. Now, $2.48 »i.»k up to »:.5« each. ' " 16-button Heavy Silk Gloves; Women's Famous Margarette Kid Gloves, blne't with white stitehe.l Two- > ' y White or black; double finger tips; Our nrini ° V ° r stitched. L'-clasp. Selling tho world over at 51.73. Gloves; white chamois, grav, black, ■ mm. GERMAN SILVER MESH BAGS - .»■" »-«• -• "*• a 5» si.»s „ «...Children's G:oves $2. <3, up to $7.50. i_ I r-v y. I CIIIM ON VElLS—Hemstitched, black and colors; were 98c: 39<* OC OC tn fQ The above are sample pieces and are fully one-third to /\TIQ. LJOTI t \ Great Assortments of Stylish Veilings, yard and | <39C, DUC, Ot/C one-half prices asked in other stores. J-I m m j r ' •* > i FINE LEATHER HANDBAGS—At our Bargain Prices. lO LOOR at 7T \ Pin Seal 5-piece vanity fitted bags. Gilt, gun or nickel Tht> C* firr efm/r • uVfIK I M NIAGARA MAID ITALIAN SILK frames; $2.50 value. Sale price, each $1.39 f / A|] jjV _ OIIIV UNDERWEAR AND STOCKINGS Two and four-piece fitted Handbags, silk lined, each Umbrellas I «, nt * P ( KCIAL — WOMES, * s i s »'K STOCKINGS— Thread siik Boot THE IDEAI, GIFT. ->(>«• m,. iMo II V,#a®Sl / WW* H-lo tops. wanted color; also b.aek or white. Pair .... Ualian Silk Vests, plain; , ? . 0 0 kind. Sale .>'>f , Q.»y, •'o(:. 7Vj ———— Pf ice, each | y r \ \ f . Exquisitely hand-embroidered; $3.00 kind GERMAN SILVER VANITIES L— extra flne ■ GK,JAT BARGAIX Special Wh " e ' P " ,k a " d b ' Ue ' Pr " ;e '' $2-2* Novel desieus—wonderful values ,L roo J quit a(n -i. The famous Arn- * Italian Silk Stockings. 3-ineh Colored tops, * XUUI \\unuwi vdiuts, r \ Wl thread Silk Stock- oI(I Constab){> & Co Women's all-over high spliced heels; $2.00 value. Sale price! ,550, oo<*. <>9o, each. s( n :f UnflorWAaf ings, (black only). Pure Thread Silk Silk Stockings, dou- I ,alr $1.50 Attention is called to extra large Vanities; $2.75 value. IVUII UllUciWcdl "flHl Flne Usle topg were o r ed B "itops', high b,e Soleß, h, * h spiic- t c nfl „;„l in „ , .. Ml «,/in o.i. spliced heels. Real ed heels; black or » pecial $1.19 each l'or women or children ■! »100. price, |1.50 value. Sale white; 75c kind. Sale r - T- ! Finest Alaska Real Seal Handbags, leather lined—samples. f p f , .TT • • Jn\ OC D • price, pair, price, ramous burson Stockings (made with- Worth to $6.50 each. Choice, each $2.98 mon Sluts ' OJC 1 31F Cl f\r| rn d • out a seam )- Split soles, always 25c. I "■»<•• ■'»«■ «»»• "S» . J ; > I - UU I 1 50c Pair Sale price, 3 pairs r Mt Stylish Handmade Beaded Bags—light, gold or dark " beads—sl.so kind, 700 each; $2.00 kind, 980 each; $2.50 . w i a N , , . . Dainty Neckwear For Women - Do.lsl Dollst Dolls! Bdtitfed Bags, new. Sale price, 500 each 1 ■ ■■< The B rcates t assortments in the city. Note the marked-down prices. Nowhere can you find bargains like ours. (All unbreak- COLONIAL IVORY LACE COLLARS, were 25c; -|"1 i Very Stylish LAWN AND MULL *\ £ able).. 150, 290, 390, 500, 690, 980 each. Manicure Pieces .Mirrors Brushes, Trays, Comb and now 11 C | COLLARS: were 50c; now, each .. uOO EXTRA SPECIAL—24-inch fine French Dolls, bisque Brush Sets, Manicure Sets, Puff Boxes, Hair Receivers, heads, sewed wig, real eye lashes, teeth, moving eyes and' Frames, Military Bftishes, Buffers, Clocks, etc. Prices start XT 75c to 98c Neckwear ,very newest designs and shapes. wrists, light or dark hair; $2.00 value. Sale price each $1 25 at 250 EACH AND UP. Now, each JUC v 1 EXTRA—SO pieces, Ivory Hand Mirror, finest Beveled EXTRA FINE FITTING CORSETS— medium bust, embroidery trim- 1 French Plate Glass. Real value $3.00. d» -| PDAITVn A w **m m m A *+ T\S\nXlT\ supporter,,. Sale price, each saic pri«, «ch ... $1.50 GROUND API I) f TIJ P GROUND c .„, Bc „ r .,- , tl , E10t „, *£&,l!!3?IS5tS: FLOOR Kll H FfOOR = Writing Sets, Etc. THE GIFT IS HERE. 1 LiVUll ± J M> JL m AJL ILUV/lV now ch Tab ' e Covers ' rol,nd ' ( sl| K htl >' soiled), were sio.oo. m ~ m ~~~~~~~"™"~~~"~~~~ ——— ™ — ™~™~ ~——————_ 55.98 Debutante Must Worry Along on $20,000 a Year No-.' York, Dec. —With the an nual income of $20,000 allowed her by the courts until ahe becomes of age, Miss Helen Anita De Witt, approach ing her eighteenth birthday, will be launched on her career in fashionable society this week, when her uncle, J. Hornblower De Witt, will present her at a dance given at Sherry's. Here are some of the items that will cat up Miss DeWitt's Income during the year: Wardrobe, $9,000; entertainments, $2.-. 000; riding horse. $1,500; French maid, $500; flowers, cards and inci dentals, $1,000; share of expenses In malntainance of town und country home, $6,000. When Miss Do Witt becomes of age she will receive a one sixth interest in a trust fund left by her grandfather, Augustus CI Twrwn inc. Thia interest will amount to SM>r» than $1,000,000 THURSDAY EVENING, HARRISUUM TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 17, 1914. Mummers to Distribute 600 in Parade Prizes The Mummers' Association met last night and decided upon the distri bution of prizes. The total amount of cash to be distributed will be S6OO. With a more favorable response from the businessmen and citizens the prizes will be increased. A special meeting will be held within the next five days. The prize list approved last night is as follows: Best comic organization or club, first prize $25, second sls; best comic indi vidual costume, $5; best comic unpaid band, $25; most comic team, $10; or ganization or club making the finest appearance, first prize $75, second s3a; team making finest appearance, $10; unpaid band making finest ap pearance, SSO; aid making finest ap pearance, $10; individual character, $5; most elaborate costume, $10: sec ond most elaborate costume, $5; finest float. SSO; most original float, *3O; best historical float, $25; finest decorated motorcycle or bicycle, S10; most, origi nal motorcycle or bicycle, $5; most historical motorcycle or bicycle $5- city organization having the most men in line, $75; visiting organization hav ing most men in line, $75; best drilled club or organization. SSO. Equestrienne Star 9 .MISS One of the many daring young so ciety women of New York who are dally startling lkrge throngs of peo ple by their expertness in taking hunt ers over the high hurdles at the Inter national Horse Show which Is now go ing on In Madison Square Garden, New York city. emus IT TECH D CENTRAL Students of Both Schools Busy Getting Ready to Treat Youngsters The boys of the Technical High school will have the children of the two open air schools of the city as their guests at a Santa Claus entertain ment next Wednesday morning in the auditorium of the Tech building. At the same time the students of Central will be entertaining the children from the Nursery Home. school will have the children of the Candy, nuts, stocking, Marguerite two open air schools of the city as Butler, Frances Burtnett, Lfllian their guests at a Santa Claus entertain- |P, eakma "> Margaret Weltman, Irene m«t »«. «oni.n» in the SKiT.C'aS auditorium of the Tech building. At Byers, Harold Houtz, Jonathan Black, the same time the students of Central Edward Roth, Arthur Winn, Harry will be entertaining the children from s,°'*' Sellbumer, Earnest Dlften tho bach, Walter Smeltzer, William Bing- Nurserj Home. I ham, Ellwood Baker, Leroy Smucker, The students of both schools are "Shorty" Zeigler, John Lynch, and busy getting Christmas trees, buying N'ssley; Christmas tree committee, toys candy, fruit and many other gifts "wUso^aVrU for the youngsters who will have the dure Edwards, Katherlne Petors. Chas. time of their lives. Committees have Segelbaum, Karl Peters, Samuel been appointed to take ftare of trim- For ehlich, and Jay Smith; lighting mlng the tree, getting the presents and amer Den'ny 11, Lloyd finding Santa Clauses to distribute the Pierce Ralph pterce Ralnh Mlrkpv stockings of candy and the toys to the £& '&l2bau& Following the distribution of the ri Cfttojplete Bazar Plans gifts the varsity T's will be awarded Mlsj ? r -; illian Kamsky, president of to the football plapers. Norman Stlt- Girls' Athletic Association, called ler, one of the Tech seniors, will con- a meetin S of the association at noon duct the devotional exercises and will to " da y tn the High School chapel when preside at the boys'.school entertain-i P nal arrangements were made for the ment. Two big trees will be erected ,>azar to-morrow and Saturday. The and decorated by the students and a! booths were completed to-day and large fireplace will be made for Santa! worlt on decorating them was begun, to come through. The Phllonlan Debating Society mot The school orchestra, solos, duets lnßt nl K ht at the home of Anson De and trios will be features of the pro- Vout - Crescent and Chestnut streets, gram and each one of the schools After a short business meeting re present will take part in the remaind- freshments were served the following er of the program. One of the fea- members: John Black, Frederick Ly tures will be tho presentation of the ter ' Raymond Meek, Clarence Cooper, "Bad boy who doesn't believe in Santa Benjamin Byers, Richard Hamer, Claus." Kenneth Patterson, Charles Pease, The general committee in charge in- Carrtjl Denney, Paul Walter, Clarence elude Charles Chayne, chairman; Clar- Zeiders, Leroy Smucker, Jesse Wells, ence Beck. George Miller, Norman Edward Roth, Samuel Froelich, Ralph Stitler, C. Menger. who will give the Enck, William Bingham, Cliarles opening address; John Todd, Webber Glessner, Anson DeVout, Walter Knight, M. Garland, David Hefflefing- Smeltzer, and George Fox. The next er. aKrl Beach, S. Golden, Rav Snow, meeting will be held at the home of W. Sheffer, B. Stansfield and C. Wohl- Kenneth Patterson. farth. ' The general committee in behalf of AX EVENING THOUGHT the school have extended an Invita- tion to the young women of the teach- As you grow up you sweep up ers' training school in the Stevens . ■ . building to attend the entertainment. 0 grasp of money, praise. The public is invited, too. ease, distinction: you sweep up Central's Celebration Into the necessity of truth, cour- Clarence Cooper will preside at Cen- virtue and God.—Phillips trai. George Fox is preparing a fine Brooks. musical program in which every mu sical organization in the school will take part. A large amount of money has been collected for trees and gifts. The football squad will decorate the stage In the . haoel. Miss Pauline Houck and four oth er senior girls will see that Santa brings the right presents for the girls of the Nursery ITome and William Heffleflnger and four other senior boys will explain to St. Nick what the bops want. Committees of arrange ments are busy and hope to have everything in readiness for the thirty five youngsters who are looking for ward to tre fun that they will have in seeing u. real Santa Claus. The following committees have been appointed: 118 PRETTY MISSES DO BEL9II RELIEF WORK Hut Tlicy Dispense Candy and Peanuts in I'lacc of Surgical Dressings Dispensing candy and peanuts, in place of bandages and surgical dress ings for wounds, eighteen Red Cross nurses are doing "relief" duty at the Orpheum to-day. Their work is gen uine relief work, for the proceeds of their sales will help the work of cloth ing and caring for the war-stricken Belgians during this bitter winter. Under direction of Mrs. Mercer B. Tute, Mrs. C.' E. Covert, Mrs. M. E. Olmsted and Mrs. W. E. Seel, the nurses, who did duty at the Zembo Tied Cross seal sale, were organized for duty yesterday. Ked streamer rib bons, bearing the Inscription "Home and War Relief," support fancy candy trays, which carry loads of home made candles and salted peanuts done up In fancy bags. The nurses are Miss Esther Hutman, Miss Catherine Thome, Miss Esther Adams, Miss Marie Melville, Miss Maudeline Shoaf, Miss ICathryn Mc- Closkey. Miss Emma Morrow, Miss Helen Roberts, Miss Ann Fogarty, Miss Emily Vanderloo, Miss Ruth Kirkup, Miss Margaret Bacon, Miss Emily Morrow, Miss Ann Flssel, Miss Mary Koons, Miss Marie McCalley, Miss I.aura Miller, Miss Irene McCal ley, Miss Hilda Fohl, Miss Mary Roth. On Saturday headquarters at 7 South Front street, will open for pub lic inspection and for active opera tions. The Red Cross flag floats there now, and every division is showing activity as the hour approaches when the first batches of unsewn clothing are to be given out to the seam stresses of this city who will convert them into warm Buits and dresses for the needy Belgians. Every detail of the work has been attended to. The proper kinds of wool and special needles for knitting it are <fn sale at extremely low prices, so that the work of manufacture may be facilitated. A bulletin board giving shipping dates, general and specific needs of certain kinds of materials or clothing, and dates and hours of com mittee meetings, has been placed in headquarters. Free service from corporations and Individuals has been given the gen eral committee. The Harrisburg Gas Company is furnishing gas without cost. McCreath Brothers have .con tracted to give coal and wood—for nothing, while George C. Fager & Sons and J. W. Morrow have done tlnwork and plumbing repairs without profit. Regal Umbrellas and Leather Goods UMBRELLAS Men's 98 1 to SIO.OO Women's 980 to SIO.OO Children's 50f to SI.OO TRAVELING BAGS AND SUIT CASES Solid Cowhide $.5.00 to $20.00 LADIES' HANDS—ALL NEWEST STYLES All leathers 980 to SIO.OO IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC NOVELTIES In Leather and Brass 250 to SI.OO Many articles in Leather suitable for Xmas gift giving. REGAL UMBRELLA CO. Second and Walnut Streets -Linotype Composition- For the Trade THE TELEGRAPH PRINTING COMFY pßirnso BIVUUIS DESiGitme PHOTO Moiuvnn MARRISBURG PBININA.
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