6 LADIES' BAZAAR The Kind of Gift She Would Choose If She Had the Sag Something to wear—something that will give her lasting service and pleasure—that is the sort of gift she would choose, If the selection were left to her. It's just, that sort of gifts In worthy quality and humbly priced, that are to be found here in profusion. FROM DAD OR THE FAMILY TO MOTHER A PLUSH COAT This is a season of plush coats. It's the most popular fabric of the hour. And fortunately for givers of substantial gifts, we have here now a large collection in plain and fur trimmed models, that are worth $16.98 to $67.50, but choice of which, due to the lateness of the season may be had for $10.98 to $50.00 _ , , Silk Petticoats Furs and "We have them In messallne In A wide variety, attractive in all the wanted shades and a style and price. variety of styles. Marabou throws and muffs in C? 9 nn 1,,„ 4:1 Itl natural, black and mixed with .>£.UU \aiue, ostrich, sold separately or In $3.00 value $1.98 $o to ?i2 Throws. $5.00 value, $2.98 JK'2 OK tn JK7.98 EXTRA SPECIAL—A lot of , . y ' dainty crepe de chine petticoats $0 to slu Muffs, j n white and pink, flounces and $3.98 to $12.98 i™? fi KS , 8 of very "ttooa Black Fox Furs, sold sapa- tp3»9B rately or in sets. —— / Neckpieces ..$3.98 up J WAISTS ) Muffs $4.98 up , , T Xew arrivals for Christmas See the new BAKKfcJj Mil I K jft purposes. The very newest ,^ e , ave ... S, models decreed by fashion, trimmed with fitch, and hand- Just received, the newest somely lined $4.98 UD thing in waists, striped crepe de chine in military model; worth Other furs of every descrlp- $5 00 <•> tion in separate pieces and sets ranging in price up to Other crepe de chine waists in $,>0.00 all shades,J .9B to $3.98 Flowered chiffon waists in dif ferent models; worth $5 and $6, / „ T .„ Hn „ F > *2.98 and $3.98 oILR. JtlvJoHi Others in lingerie, pique mes- ™ , .. saline and pussy willow silk, Ladies Silk Boot Hose in all (io the wanted shades, Including '""v to •IrO.vO mouse and bronze shades; 50c ————— i v * lue 395C UO , 1* 3 ' 98 t0 B ' 9B Combination Suits U p Night Gowns 980 up $4 BATHROBES, $2.29 Princess Slips $1.39 „p New eiderdown bathrobes in • Drawers J-Q#/'tin a variety of light and dark up shades and patterns; worth Bloomer yp $4»00« Special $2.29 ! . Dm'l Forjet 1 A 1O C iiL Ci Dai't Forget tke Number lU~l£ O* tII Ol# tke Namber SCHMIDT FLORIST MEMBFIR FLORISTS' TKI.EGRAPII DELIVERY SMILEY'S JEWELRY STORE T !- Choice and dralrahle *lft« from the flneat to the moat Ineiprnalve. All of the beat (rmlea. (y**/ old-fllled watcbea at prices loner than elaewhere. DON'T PAY FANCY CITY PRICES Artl " (let our prioea on l.avalllcrea, I.ockctn, Hln*i, Chains, jr U tuff l.lnk*. Toilet Seta, Fob*, llnr I'lna, I'earl Beads, | L "V 'II Hrnreleta, Silverware, etc. ,S3 Solid tiold l.aviillleren, $-.~r» and np—l.adlea' art rlnsa. VV n , $ /IS .olid Bold, $1.50 find up. 20-yenr. ifold-fllled eane and Klein movement, Fancy dial, sold hands, $11.50. L. C. SMILEY, Expert Jeweler and Engraver Lnltrd Phone 63\V. CKNTKR SQI'AIIE, LEMOVXK, PA. Open Kvrnlngn. Doone The Most Popular Gift Picture |gSj|| $1.50 UPWARD Our picture framing department is capable of filling orders within a day before Christmas Wallace Nutting---Copely Prints Saltzgiver's Art Store, 2 1 n N t S^ e s ? THURSDAY EVENING, . HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH DECEMBER 17. VT\4. MUSICAL PDOGRI GIVEN BY STUDENTS Pupils of School of Music Will Be Heard at Fahne stock Hall The following program will be Riven by students of Mrs. M. Pfuhl Froeh lich's school of music at Fahnestoek Hall, Friday evening, December 18. Miss Wilhelmina Wohifarth, reader, will assist: "Philomel." Kunkel. Marian Hart wick and Mrs. Froehlich; "In May," Behr, Mary Kllen Madenfort: "Hunt ing Song," Smith, Ruth Haas; "The Fair." Gurlttt, Eleanor Henschen; "Humpty-Dumpty," Baumfelder, Ruth Haas and Elizabeth Haas; "Peasant Dance," Smith. Miriam Craiglow; "In Springtime," lioewe, Elizabeth Darby and Miss Bcvard; "Little Maiden," Orth, Elizabeth Darby; "Joyous Peas ant." "Soldiers' March. ' Schumann, Lawrence Elnzlg; (a) "Srhnitterlied chen," Schumann, (b) "RondoMignon," Baumfeider, Irene Goodfellow; "The Lark," Tschaikowski. Eleanor Ruther ford; "Elfin Dance," jensen, Margaret Martz; recitation, Wilhelmina Wohl-» farth; "Butterfly," Gurlitt, Ruth Sut ton; "Papillous Roses," Thome, Claire Van Dyke; "The Maiden's Wish," Chopin-Liszt, Marguerite Fisher; "In Springtime,." Moszkowski, Caroline Hahn; "Sparks," Moszkowski. DeWitt Waters; recitation. Wilhelmina Wohl farth; "Rondo Brilliante," Weber, Francis Sutton; "The Fauns," Chami nade. Villa Baker; "The Violet," Mo zart-Kullak, Edna Mader; "The Two Larks, " Leschetizky, Martha Treiman; "Baladine," Lysberg, first piano. Mil dred Rudy, second piano, Mary Rudy. ' Appreciation Banquet by the Men of Bowman's The men of Bowman & Co. gave their second annual "appreciation ban quet" to the firm last evening at the Harris House, with Sir Turkey as the piece de resistance. Twenty-seven hungry men sat down to a bounteous repast. The idea was inaugurated last December, when this firm announced tliat It would close the largo depart ment store at (! p. m. 6n Christmas Eve, and this banquet is a result <>f a repetition of the same policy, adopted this year. Counter appreciations were extended by William Bowman and Harry Bow man, members of the firm, and a fea ture of the occasion was the telling of funny experiences which everyone at some time or other meets in store life. Aaron Gordon and L. Moss, former employes of Bowman > I RUBIN & RUBIN KVKSIGIIT SPECIALIST I 320 Market St. Second Floor Tno fiooil Kye Specialist* to 1 Examine Your Kyen. Open F,ven | lngn I'util 8 o'clock. BIRTHDAY FETE FOR HEINE MIE Young Girls Have a Merry Time at Her Boat Street Home Miss Madeline McKee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R, F. McKee, of 219 Boas street, had a charming little party yesterday in celebration of her j twelfth birthday. The young girls j spent some happy hours with games, music and contests, followed by re freshments. White chrysanthemums and fern : decorated the table, around which j gathered the Misses Josephine McClns key, Verna. Reynolds, Dora Reynolds. , Rachel McCormlck, Mary Emma [ Fisher. Naomi Searfaus, Grace Kln nard, Louise Smith. Bessie Dell Clas ter, Harriet Stoner. Mary Swavely, Miriam Craiglow, Helen DeWalt, Mary Keeney, Anna Koutz, Margaret Moes lein and Madeline McKee. Mrs. Jesse ' Reynolds assisted Mrs. Lillian McKee in entertaining. NEW YEAR'S DANCE Subscription nail to bo Held New Year'# Night at the Country Club Miss Margaretta. Fleming, Miss Ma rian Angell, Miss Elizabeth Bailey and Miss Virginia King comprise a com mittee arranging for n subscription dance at the Country Club of Harris burg on New Year s Night. The ITpde grove orchestra will furnish the music, and there will be a large attendance of the younger society set as well as many out-of-town visitors and college students. HOI,II>AY DANCE The Mayor and Mrs. ltoyal Are (living a Reception on January 4 The Mayor and Mrs. John K. Royal, of 119 Pine street, has issued invita tions for a large reception and dance, Monday evening, January 4, at 8.30 o'clock, in the Board of Trade Build ing, Market street. Their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Royal, and their son, J. Douglas M. Royal, a Williams Col lege graduate, will receive with them. The tTpdegrove Orchestra will play througliout the evening. VISITOR FROM CANADA Mrs. Thomas Allen Bayard, of Cralk, Saskatchewan. Canada, is expected in the city the last of the week for a holiday visit with her parents, Captain and Mrs. John 11. Campbell, 254 Cum berland street. Mrs. Baya>'d. who was formerly Miss Mary Campbell, of ! this city, has a host of friends here who will be glad to greet her. NICE-OTROCP BRIDAL Miss Sadie Ellen Stroup and Pen rose Nice, both of Lykens, Pa., were married on Wednesday morning, De cember 16. at 10 o'clock, at tho Derry Street United Brethren parsonage, by the Rev. J. A. Lyter. The bride was gowned in a modish blue traveling suit with a bat to match and was un attended. After a short wedding trip they will be at home at Lykens, Pa. WEDNESDAY SOCIAL CLUB WITH MRS. ED ESHI',XHOUR Mrs. Ed E. Eslienhour entertained | the Wednesday Social Club at her i home, 900 South Twenty-and-a-Half j street, yesterday afternoon. Rel'resh ' ments were served after a pleasurable | time in the dining room, beautifully | decorated with holly and mistletoe. Those present were Mrs. Cliurles Henry, Mrs. E. S. Wolf and son Fred, Mrs. J. O. Bender, Mrs. Qrover C. Wolfe, Mrs. E. V. Roland and son Harold. Mrs. Ed E. Eslienhour and Miss Flora Margaret Eshenhour. MRS. SNODDV IS HOSTESS FOR LADIES OF THE W. W. G. Mrs. William Snoddy, of 418 South Cameron street, was hostess last even ing at live hundred, with the mem bers of the W. W. G. Club her guests. Holly and chrysanthemums formed the decorations of the supper table. In attendance were Mrs. Mary von Riper, Mrs. Bertram von Riper, Mrs. Richard Evans, Mrs. William Hihkie, Mrs. Charles Shepley, Mrs. Charles Hyers, Mrs. A. I. Critchley, Mrs. Snoddy. LUNCHEON TO MISS MEYERS Mrs. Meade D. Detweiler will enter tain informally at luncheon at her home, 27 South Front street, Wednes day afternoon, December 30, in com pliment to Miss Mary Elizabeth Meyers, the debutante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William K. Meyers. Miss Anne Young, a student at the Beachwood School. Jenkintown, Is a holiday guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, at 2323 North Third.street. Mrs. Edward F. Dunlap is going to Washington, D. C.. Saturday to meet her daughter, Miss Helen Dunlap, who is returning from lier studies at the Episcopal Institute, Chatham, Va., for a holiday vacation. Miss Katharine Middleton. a Vassar student, will spend the holidays at her I home, 124 West State street. Miss Lilias Shaw, of West Chester, is visiting Mrs. Einily W Miller at her Cov.-den street home. Miss Mary Baturin, of 600 State street, will entertain the B. B. Club at her home this evening. CHARLES UTTLEY RETURNS Charles Uttley, flower artist at 321 Walnut street, has returned from New York, where he spent Wednesday in Thorley's Flower Shop, in Fifth ave nue, assisting in the making of bou quets for the large debutante dance which was given at Sherry's last night. INSURANCE RATES REDUCED Associated Press London, Dec. 17, 12.07 a. m. The govornnient to-day announced further reductions in the premiums on marine insurance under the war riswjts in surance scheme. The rate on a single voyage is reduced from 20 to 15 shil lings, and on a round voyage of three months the policy is reduced from 40 to 30 shillings. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus S. Billett, of 438 Peffer street, announce the birth of a son, Paul Cyrus Billett, Wednesday, December 9, 1914. Mr. and Mrs. James' Hay Jackson, of Indianapolis, Ind.. former Harrishurg ers, announce the birth of a daughter, Grace Hay Jackson, Sunday, Decem ber 13. 1914. , MRS. JOHN K. TENEEI IS GUEST OF HONOR The Misses Pearson Entertain at a Handsomely Appointed Luncheon The Misses Pearson gave a hand somely appointed luncheon this after- I noon at their residence, 503 North i Front street, in compliment to Mrs. j John Kinley Tener, who leaves in Jan i uary for her new home in Philadel phia. T>Btirel and pink carnations deco rated the drawing room and the table centerpiece was formed of pink Killar ney roses and Grolle de la Reine be gonias in a large sliver vase. In attendance were Mrs. Tener. Mrs. Robert A. Lamberton. Mrs. A. Wilson Norris, Mrs. George Douglas Ramsay, Mrs. William O. Hickok, Mrs. Daniel H. Hastings, Mrs. William Henderson, Mrs William Elder Bailey, Mrs. Sam uel C. Todd. Mrs. J. V. W. Reynders, Mrs. William H. Bradley. Mrs. George Kunkel. Miss Pearson, Miss Mary Har ris Pearson. on Sixteenth Birthday Miss Dorothy Taylor entertained sixteen friends last evening at her home, 115 Conoy street, celebrating her sixteenth birthday. The deco rations were in red, green and white, appropriate to the holiday season. After an evening spent in games Miss Elsie Maclntyre and Miss Margaret Turner entertained the guests with music. Those present were the Misses Lile Fisher, Marcella Slieesley, Mary Saun ders, Elsie Alnclntyre, Grace Macln tyre, Jeanette Harclerode, Bernlce Payne, Dorothy Arnold, Mildred Rupp, Margaret Turner, Mrs. Hoyt Hefkin, Miss Cora Shertzer, Miss Frances Shertzer. Mr. and Mrs. M. Harvey Taylor. Stewart Taylor, "Scamp" Tay lor and Dorothy Taylor. "BLOOD WILL TELL" The Hcroe# or the War "Blood will tell," is an axiom that in all the ages has never been gain said. Every man who does a brave, heroic act carries within his veins a quality of blood that urges and sus tains him. No matter whether ho in- I herfts it from a long line of famous | ancestors or from the sound and healthy constitution of his immediate parents, whose only distinction is hon orable toil and a simple, virtuous life. It matters little where or how you obtain it, but it matters all the world that by some means you possess good blood. Good blood is first, last and always the making of manly men and womanly women. It Is the source of all courage, virtue and happiness. A now man can be made out of one that's "used-up," bilious and dyspep tic. It'.s done by Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It starts the torpid liver Into healthful action, purifies and enriches the blood, cleanses, repairs, and strengthens the system, and re stores health and vigor. As an appe tizing. restorative tonic it sets at work all tiie processes of digestion and nu trition. and builds up flesh and strength. It's the only Blood and Liver Remedy, that's guaranteed, in every case, to benefit or cure. If it doesn't do all that's claimed for it, the money is promptly refunded. But it keeps its promises—that's the rea son it can be sold in this way. It is not a secret remedy for its in gredients are printed on wrapper. You only pay for the good you get. "Discovery" strengthens Weak Lungs, relieves Shortness of Breath, Bronchitis, Severe Coughs, and kin dred affections. FREE. Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, bound in cloth. Is sent free on receipt of 31 one-cent stamps to pay expense of wrapping and mailing only. Address: Doctor Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, r ■ -i Reductions All winter suitings in the latest materials will be made up in the I usual Louis style of workmanship, ! anrl quality of material and trim mings. at exceptional reductions in order to keep our force of employes busy at this season of the year. Deliveries guaranteed within a week or ten days. S4O to S4B Suits $35 j $55 to SSB Suits S4O i S6O to $75 Suits $45 SBO to sllO Suits. s«•> & S7O The Pony Suit with Empire skirt will be very much in demand this season. 621 NORTH SECOND ST. Special This Week Walnut Ice Cr Walker & Messimer 411 North Second Street Families and Parties Supplied n n Short .Notice. LAVALLIERES V Diamond Mounted, from $5.00 up; Solid Gold, from »3.00 up; Gold Fill- I ed, from $1.50 up. JOS. Q. BRENNER Diamond Merchant and Jeweler No. 1 North Third St. ———————^ GIITS AT BLACK S ART STORE ~ | There is no more acceptable gift than a fine picture. At Black's Art Store you will find the latest and new est pictures In the city. Pictures that do not fade. We will frame all pic tures brought to us up to the 24th. No disappointments. Th» finest line of Christmas cards In the city. Market street—Advertisement. What the Shops jjp£s~~\ Are Showing rf^v New York, now the world'* fashion center, Is "crazy about" the new sand color, and, with usual alertness, the Walk Over Boot Shop, 226 Market street, is showing a stunning model in ooze finished offered in this stylish shade. It Is very simple In design, the smart color giving it all the de sired chic, and is made with fairly heavy sole and straight heel for walk ing and street wear with smart cos tumes. The price of this model is $5.00. The Walk Over Shop is also offering other models in ooze or suede finish in gray and brown at $5.00 and $6.00, and these shoes make excellent styles for the well-dressed woman who ♦likes distinctive footwear. For the Christina* Dances Christmas festivities demand a full dress suit for evening wear, and the price is no longer prohibitive, lor The Hub, 320 Market street, offers a won derfully attractive full dress suit, care fully tailored and made of excellent materials, for the remarkable price of $17.00. The appearance of the suit is as stylish as any $25 or S3O suit, and any man who wishes to look his best at a Christmas dance or any social gathering, will be Interested in this exceptional value. The Hub is show ing all the correct accessories for even«J lng wear—shirts, waistcoats, neckties, mufflers, studs, cuff links, and the prices are most reasonable. Any of these things make splendid Christmas gifts for men. Indiscriminate Rooms A living room often is furnished with a number of pieces which do not really match—a comfy leather chair, an oak table, perhaps a mis sion chair or several other indiscrimi nate pieces, and it is vitally important that such a room should be "pulled together' by using a well selected wall covering. The A. B. Tack Wall Paper Shop. 1216 North Third street, will be found very helpful in making appro priate and artistic selections, and they are showing now a very charming paper for the living room, in blended tones of reds and browns, with so much depth of beauty and harmony of coloring, that even a poorly fur nished room will seem homelike and in good taste when this paper is used as the background, while with leather furnishings, and oak or mission wood trim, It is ideal. tilft Suggestions Everybody knows that the Stude baker Grocery Store is a very satis factory place at which to buy all sorts of goodies for the Christmas table, but perhaps there are a few who have not yet had occasion to find out how many attractive gift suggestions are avail able at this store. The Studebaker Store is exclusive agency for the charming Bellefonte baskets, ranging in price from 5.0 c. to $6.00. They are also offering very lovely Japanese wicker lamps and other Japanese nov elties at prices from 35c up. They make a specialty of arranging gift bas kets at any price desired, and these may contain a jar of fancy fruits, stuffed dates, figs, candied fruit, bon bons, pure mint or clear sugar can dles for children, delicacies for in valids, and so forth. Charming Gifts A wee bouquet on her shouldr and a gracefully sprayed corsage at her waist finishes the costumes of the well dressed woman, and the Astrich Store, Fourth and Market streets, offers the loveliest of artificial bouquets of orchids, violets, roses and lilies-of-the \\T E beg to announce the Formal * » Opening of a New Floral Store in Harrisburg \ , 311 WALNUT STREET planned to occur on | December Eighteenth Nineteen hundred and fourteen \ A cordial invitation is extended to you and your , friends to attend. Floral work of every description artistically exe cuted. Bouquets a specialty. J Courtesy, Service and Flower Satisfaction is yours at The Bouquet Shop. No order too small to receive careful, personal attention. Mr. & Mrs. Edward Hildebrand Floral Designers 311 Walnut Street Opposite Capitol Park ' • _£a "JoaKCt CulCuxt. §ko(o 316 Chestnut Street MRS. REEDE Graduate Franco-American College Philadelphia Full line Marie de Medici's Toilet Preparations. BBtiL PHONE 3635 J. valley as well as the cunning: little old-fashioned bouquets arranged in deep, oval boxes, beautifully decorated. Boxes are 10c, and bouquets from 25c up. For Christmas giving nothing is a more welcome gift to a woman than a beautiful French plume, and these are shown at Astrich's in artistic holly boxes at prices from $2.38 up, while pretty plumes in plain boxes are of fered for as little as $1.98, and ostrich fancies from 49c up. Fragrance Close your eyes, give imagination free rein, and take a whiff of the de lightful Sous Bois perfume offered at the Gorgas Drug Store, 16 North Third street. A woodland path, through rows of fragrant pine trees with herb scented shrubbery on either side, and underneath a carpet of Springtime buds might yield a fragrance as sweet as this exquisite Franch perfume, of fered In gift boxxes for $2.25 and $4.00 a bottle. This is just one of tho many perfumes shown at this store which are unusual and delightful, and the prices, including gift boxes, r -nge from 26c up. Cut glass perfumh srs, with silver mountings and bulbs cov ered wtlh rose, green or lavender silk to match any color scheme, are also I ottered. The 1,/lt tie Mother Playing "mother," putting baby t<* bed —and almost Immediately waking her and dressing her, is a play which never wearies the child, and any little girl who receives one of the cunning i little character dolls offered at Miss I Saunders' Shop, 34 South Second street, will have many happy hours : throughout the year. These dolls aro I unbreakable German dolls, each with Individual, really child-like expression, and are dressed In the daintiest of handmade clothes, with real buttons and buttonholes, so that they may be dressed and undressed, and the prices range from 35c to $7.00. Neckwear, silk hosiery, handkerchiefs and sillc underwear are other gift suggestiona offered at this shop. A Pretty and Practical Gift Have you ever gone on a week-end journey and when ready to pack your satchel found that your washcloth was wet and could not be packed? Have you ever been on a sleeper and tried to manage washcloth, soap, hairpins, and in a tiny, overcrowded dressing room'.' If you have'ever been In such predicaments, you will appreciate the very practical usefulness of the rub ber-lined bags, cases and traveling aprons, shown at the Woman's Ex change, Third street at Herr. They are covered with dainty cretonnes in, many different styles and colors, which i make them delightfully pretty foi*»* Christmas giving, and the prices range from 25c up. For School Children A box full of fascinating compart ments, fastened with lock and Key, or with a patent clasp, is a storehouse of delight for school children, for in this all the treasured odds and ends ot childhood find a safe resting place. "Grown-ups" call these treasure boxes, school companions, or pencil boxes, and the "grown-up" who wishes to give a youngster a gift that wilt b«f' truly appreciated will select one of tha cleverly-tilled companions offered at the Central Book Store, 329 Market street, at prices from 25c up. Pencils !of various colors, rubber bands, sub- Istantial erasers, pens, and all sorts ot J school equipment are included in these attractive boxes.