4 ferSonaKvSocSl SUBSCRIPTION DANCE AT COUNTRY CLUB Saturday Night's Event Given to Raise Funds For Purchasing a Yictrola Branches of dogwood, ferns, white and purple lilacs gave a festive air to the ballroom of the Country Club of Harrisburg. where a subscription dance was held Saturday evening, for the purpose of raising funds to purchase a Vlctrola for the. club. Over a hun dred dollars was received. The Upde grove Orchestra played. On the com mittee of arrangements were Sirs. Henderson Gilbert, Mrs. Philip T. Meredith, Mrs. Henry B. Bent. Miss Mary B. Robinson and Mrs. John M. Wallis. Among the dancers were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sadler, of Carlisle: Mrs. F. Herbert Snow. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne, Mrs. Richard C. Hall, of Bed ford; Miss Margaret JlaoLaren. of St. Paul; Mr. and Mrs. John C. Jay, of Ardmore; Mrs. Hardv, of Troy; Mr. and Mrs. Philip T. Meredith. Mrs. J. M. IVaUis. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson Gil bert,«*lr. and Mrs. Henry B. Bent, Mr. «nd Mrs. Lesley McCreath, Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Maguire. Mr. and Mrs. Neil K. Salslch. Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam B. McCaleb, Mr. and Mrs. Carl "W. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. George R. Delameter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Car ney, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Kaltwasser, Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Smith. Mrs. Harry Reilly. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Shearer. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard V. McKay. Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Gai ther, Mr. and Mrs. Walley W. Davis, Mr, and Mrs. Frank A. Robbins. Jr., Miss Eleanor Darlington, Miss Virginia King, Miss Alice Wallis, Miss Eleanor Clark, Miss Louise Boyd, Miss Mary Meyers, Miss Martha Fleming, Miss Marian Angell, Miss Margaretta Flem ing, Miss Sarah Denehy, Miss Mary ■Williamson, Miss Dora Coe, Miss Louise Carney, Miss Anna Gay Brad ley. Miss Janet Sawyer, Miss Margaret Lieutenant Buckner. of Wash ington: W. C. Fownes, of Pittsburgh: "William Godfrey, of Philadelphia; Mr. Roberts. Mr. Whitney, John W. Ma goun. Mr. Dutton. Mr. Rudd, George P. Shotwell, Frank J. Brady, Jackson Boyd, Robert McCreath, Dr. George Moffitt, Vance C. McCormick, R. E. Hardy, E. E. Yake, Lewis E. John son. Thomas A. Baldwin. J. Clarence Funk, John R. Comstock, George Corn et ock, Henry M. Gross, J. B. Redna, C. E. J. Modjeska. L. B. Lindemutli, R. P. M. Davis, Albert H. Stackpole, i Henry S. Evans. Frank W. Masters, Thomas S. Treil, E. B. Hitchell, Jr. Lieutenant Simon BUliver Buokner, Jr.. of Washington. D. C., is a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Snow, at the Riverside apartments. Dr. Charles Clifford Ross of Clar ion. Pa., was a week-end guest of his sister, Mrs. John Barnett Patrick, at SI 7 North Second street. Miss Julia Bonsall of Tyrone and Arthur B. Mitchell of Newport spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George A. Mitchell at 342 South Sixteenth street. William S. Godfrey of Philadelphia was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Goldsborough at Front and Forster streets. Miss Margaretta Fleming and her guest, Miss McLaren of St. Paul. Minn., are leaving for a trip to New York city, to-morrow. Mrs. Charles Belli and daughter. Miss Dorothea Bell have gone home to York Haven after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell of Market street. Miss Floy Dlmm of Donnelly's Mills is visiting Mrs. W. F. Vance at 214 Heir street. Mrs. Harry Emig is visiting relatives in Mechanicsburg. Moose Mighty Mic The Moose May Festival and Gala f Celebration which opens Monday next! will, we predict, be the largest amuse ment event of the season. It is by all I means the best advertised affair that has ever been promoted by a Harris burg organization and much credit is due the publicity man. They have secured the Leon W. Washburn's Mighty Midway Shows. Trained Wild Animal Arena and Carni val Company, an organization that is heralded as the Barnum of the Carnival World. Mr. Washburn is no stranger to Harrisburg, as tills will be his sec ond visit to our city, his previous visit having been a successful one. and his outfit of amusement paraphernalia be ing at that time a most complete one. This year, however, his corapanv lias been enlarged and it requires thirty oars to transport it from citv to city "besides carrying with him 3">o people. The treat that will be offered Har risburg residents and visitors will be a sumptuous repast of exquisite scenes and a host of attractions that are the wonder of nations. There wil be an avalanche of startling surprises, novel ties and features that are roval in richness and varying in variety, magni tude, magnificence and originality. The press everywhere speaks in the highest term* of this unequalled or ganization and are emphatic in their comment of the refinement and moralitv that predominates, therefore parents will attend and take their children with them, as they will learn something and enjoy the many interesting and wonder ful sights. The benefit is for the Charity Fund, which is worthy of your patronage, and the visitors to SixtlT and Mahantongo streets fthe regular city show grounds) may feel assured, that the well-known courtesy that the Harrishurg Lodge of Moose are noted for will be repeated upon this grand and glorious occasion. The location is accessible bv street car lines from all parts of the citv and suburbs, and with the advantage of the jitney 'bus lines, no delay need be fear ed in getting there. There will be no admission charged to the showgrounds, and furthermore, plenty of big free attractions and con- C - "©hp 3Prpttrb fcfynp" jf (Miss Swope) « r®% W " The Reynard" 208 N. Third St. Dainty Summer Dress Goods representing the most recent style creations In desirable fabrics, including- tango chiffon, novelty crepe, French Embroidered Voiles, Lace Cloth and many other lovely weaves—prices range from 2nc to $2.00 per yd. Exquisite laces in net tops, Normandy Vals and many new Ideas for trim ming the summer gown. A fine collection of up-to-date neckwear. Onyx hosiery and colored border handkerchiefs that will delight the heart of the summer girl. - - MONDAY EVENING,^ COMPLIMENTARY FETE TO MISS FAY ABOFF Merry Young People Spend Happy Hours at the Alexander Home Mr. and Mrs. J. Alexander gave a little Springtime fete, yesterday at their residence, 1614 Penn street in compliment to their niece. Miss Fay Aboff. The house was decorated throughout with lovely blossoms and branches of shrubs and after games, contests and music, refreshments were served. Those present were the Misses Lil lian Grand, Rae Shandler, Claribel Lemmel, Fay Aboff. Minnie Lefsky of Steelton, and Anna Klawnsky, of Mld dletown. Saul Shlomberg Samuel Grand, Julius Cohen, David Sherman, Charles Aboff, Julius Shlomberg. Har ry Levinson, Earl Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Rosen, Mr. and Mrs. Alex ander and Mrs. Aboff of New York city. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED Miss Bessie L. Thomas, of Dumfries, Ya., and Frank O. Jackson of this city, were married la»t evening at 7 o'clock at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ewell, 111 South Dewberry street, bv the Rev. A. H. Hill. The newl.vweds 'leave to-morrow for Luray, Va., where Mr. Jackson will go Into business with his father. Gl T EST OF MISS CARROLL Miss Adelaide T. JUiuan, of German town, will be the guest of Miss Flor ence W. Carroll, 705 North Second street. Miss lllman comes here under the auspices of the. "Story Telling Cub" and will lecture on "Stories and Story-telling" at the public Library Tuesday evening. FESTIVAL OF THE SEASONS HELD TO-MORROW EVENING "The Festival of the Seasons" will be given by the Ladies' Guild of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Tues day, May 11, from 4 to 8 p. m. The booths will represent Spring, summer, Autumn and winter, with special deco rations and appropriate delicacies served. Jitney prices will prevail on all articles sold. / Mrs. W. B. Kllnepeter of 416 Wood bine street has gone to Philadelphia and Downingtown to visit, relatives. Mrs. Charles K. Imbrie and children of Auburn. N. Y., will visit Mrs. Im hrie's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Fleming, South street, the last of the week. ' Mr. and Mrs. John K. Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Delaney are home after spending several days at their country place at Aqueduct. Mrs. Howard E. Moses of North Second street is home after a ten days' visit with Bloomsburg relatives. FARTHER LIGHTS SOCIETY A meeting of the Farther Lights of the Market Street Baptist Church, Fif teenth and Market streets, which was to be held to-night in the church parlor, has been postponed till a fu ture date. TO SUMMER AT GRETNA Mr. anrl Mrs. Charles A. Hibler, of 1624 North Second street, have leased n cottage on the Chautauqua grounds, Mt. Gretna, and will spend the sum mer there with their family. SMALL SPRING LUNCHEON Miss Marie Kathryn Wilson, of Mar ket street, was hostess this afternoon at a small informal luncheon in honor of her cousin. Miss Grace Simpson, of Brooklyn, who is visiting here. The appointments were of pink, with or chid sweetpeas in a crystal basket, as the table centerpiece. Covers were l laid for eight. Iway and Carniva! cert band music, will entertain you while there. It will truly be a gala week and such a celebration as lias never been seen in our city. For six days and six nights the cele bration will continue, rain or shine, and lovers of amusement will have the op portunity of their lives to enjoy them selves, as every day will be a special day and every night a feature night. There will be something doing even minute from 2 o'clock to 11 o'clock every day. A downtown office has been opened for the advance sale of tickets. This ticket is made up of five and ten-cent coupons, which are good all week at any and all of the twentv different shows and riding devices—the ticket sells for fifty cents. Tile ticket office is in charge of a young lady and is lo cated at 18 North Third street. This coupon ticket will be on sale only this week, and will be withdrawn from sale after the carnival opens, so it will be wise to purchase your supply at once and partake of the advantages It of fers. Another feature is the contest that is being conducted by the Moose in connection with their carnival. It is progressing nicely and about fifteen different organizations of Harrisburg ! entered it Saturdav last. The prizes offered are a STB silk ban ner and a 125 silk flag, which will be given the organizations receiving the largest and second largest number of votes. The winners have the privilege of accepting the prizes offered or the value in cash. All Harrisburg organi zations, fraternal or otherwise, are eligible. As the Moose lodge themselves are not entered In the contest, nor have ! selected any of the organizations that ! are entered, any and all organizations ■ that desire to enters the contest aro 1 Invited to do so. - The prizes are woith <S»ntesting for ! and fifty balloting plfc.i are arranged i throughout,the eity/-vTou better start' voting now for your OlVorite organiza- I tion. List of ballot In Js pi aces will he found in their advertlsJMnent in this ' Issue.—Advertisement ura tir . aAaggaa— b Some Notes of Interest About the P. 0. S. of A. j The Past President*' Association 'met with Camp 505 of Highsplre on I May 7. This association Is doing good ! 'vork throughout the district as it is | composed of the most active members , of the order in this section. Mar\y I movements are being discussed at the I meetings to further the Interest of ; the order and everyone Is doing all ithey can to make the association one ?' note. The next meeting will he ?? •.*' aI,, P of Hershey. on June [-1. by apfecial Invitation. The annual rally of District No. 1 Patriotic Order Sons of America will be held In the Camp room of 639 this evening. All camps will be represent ed by candidates which the various camps have been striving for regard less the hard times, camps of Dis trict No. 2 have also been invited to attend the ceremony. The National vice-president, J. Calvin Strayer, will be the principal speaker of the even ing. Washington Camp No. 8 of Harrls burg, has purchased two sets of quoits, and there has been a movement to start a team in the camp to compete with other carrtps where quoits are used. Jt is hoped that other camps of the district will purchase quoits as it is desired to have teams play at various camps to bring members to the camp rooms that have been delin quent In attendance. The semiannual Southern District convention of Dauphin county will be held in the caniprooni of Washington Camp. Penbrook, Wednesday. Mav 12. Preparations are under way to join fhe upper district and the southern dis trict in a grand convention, and this movement will be a factor in promot ing interest in the order. State Pres ident Herman A. Miller will be pres ent. Mrs. Jacob Elder, of 1619 North Third street, is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Frank Strassner, at Newark. N. J. William Wallace Say ford and Max Sayford , of New York, and Ray Say ford, of Newark, N. J., were in the city Saturday to attend the funeral of their sister, Miss Marlon W. Say ford. leaving for home yesterday. Miss Laura Nold. of Leetonia. Ohio, is visiting lier sister, Mrs. Thomas Resch. at 1311 Derry street. \\ illia in C. Fownes of Pittsburgh spent a day or two with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hugus Gaither, South Front street. Fort Washington Pavilion Under new management and re modeled. Dancing Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday evenings. Loeser's Orchestra. Mr. George Hess, Floor Manager.—Advertisement. • DEATH OF JOSEPH BEALOR Special to The Telegraph Shiremanstown. Pa.. May 10. —Jo- seph Bealor, aged 81, died last evening after a long Illness. He is survived by the following children: Alvin M. Bealor. of Carlisle Springs; Mrs. Charles Gantt. of Newport; Charles W. Bealor, of Philadelphia; Mrs. W. M. Frank, of Philadelphia; J. E. Bealor and J. H. Bealor. Harrisburg. Funeral J services will be held at the Reformed | Church at Enola on Thursday after noon at 2.30 o'clock. f Four Features That Make Us Leadersl cpxrpT AT 1 And every one is important to you when considering orr/V/iAL the buying of home-furnishings. We want to im press them upon you for they have made us the tl _ leading home-furnishers. JP'WPVm Largesf Assortments Double Boiler, Bake Pan and covered Sauce Ban of old English Gray are. (Ton" ja m■ u ui |C I JK f) u ■ si.sts of three pieces of enamel ware that f\SSll ffIITCC Of LOW SSi ftICCS can be used for many different purposes. r: "r ~ n* Guaranteed Best ..* r ! | Credit Thai's Accommodating Any Two of These COO CH Bed Room Pieces The top is full foit>-Un ce inches HANDSOME 1 1 [95 large storage capacity. A Cedar Chest /j|j| //' W It's Colonial design, American quar puts them within the roach of ! 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An interesting program includes election of officers, some fine mimical numbers and a report of the National Congress Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington in April, told by Mrs. Charles J. Wood, Jr., re gent's alternate. Mr. and Mrs. Victor A. Weaver of 1913 Market street, are home after a week's stay in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morton of 223 South Eighteenth street, gave a party in celebration of of the tenth birthday of their small daughter, Miss Edith Morton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred K. Sparrow and son, of Washington, D. C., motored to this city on Saturday and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tomllnson, at 2S>9 Hrfggs street. Miss Edith Long and Miss Florence Carig have gone home to Pittsburgh, after a visiting Miss Harriet Long of State street. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hobbs left this morning for their Cleveland home af ter spending the week-end with their aunt, Mrs. Thomas Linn, of Market street. Miss Reba Donmoyer, Lebanon, spent Sunday as the guest of friends in this city. The Misses Ruth Schaffner and Ruth Stoner, Highspire, are visiting in Leb anon. Mrs. William McG. Tawney, Cham bersburg, has returned home after a visit in Harrisburg. Mrs. Richard Hall, of Bedford, is visiting Mrs. Neil E. Salslch at the Riverside apartments, North Front street. Mrs. Norman B. Sherer, of Belle fonte, was a recent guest of Mrs. A. Wilson Norris, 2Q7 South Front street. Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert and Miss Sara Wierman are spending some time at Galen Hall, Wernersvllle. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Jayhes, of To ledo, Ohio, are guests of their rela tives, Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Wilson, of Market street. TO VISIT MONT AI/TO Miss Mira Lloyd Dock. a former forestry commissioner of the State of Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Mabel Cronise Jones, president of the Central Penn sylvania Woman Suffrage Association, are going to Mont Alto by automobile, where Mrs. Jones will made an address on suffrage. MOTORING IX VIRGINIA Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall, Mr, and Mrs. Carl B. Ely, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson Tllckok, Mrs. Marlin E. Olmsted and Miss Marian Waft-s left Saturday for a little trip through Vir ginia by automobile. Story Hour Lecture by Miss Adelaide Illman The Story Telling club announces that ample provision will be made for seating the large audience expected to-morrow evening at the hall of the Public Library when Miss Adelaide Illman, professional story teller will lecture. Miss Illman will tell several stories of fine selection in the way that has made her so well known as an artist story teller. The motive for the stories chosen will show the value of the story as a medium giving high ideals of character to girls and boys, as the -character of the individ ual determines the character of the nation. In view of present manifestations of standards of national character. Miss Illman's selection of subject is most appropriate. Everyone interested in the entertainment is invited to be present as guests of the Story Telling ciub of this city. Arrested For Espionage Searching For Brother By Associated Press Queenstown, May 10.—Llndell T. Bates, son of Lindon W. Bates, of New York, vice-chairman of the American Commission for the Relief of Rclgium, was arrested at Kansale yesterday on a charge of espionage while searching for the body of his brother, Lindon W. Bates, Jr., who Is believed to have perished on the Lusitanla. Newton B. Knox, an American mining engineer, who was with Mr. Botes, was taken in custody at the same time. The sergeant who made the arrests accussed them of being officers of the German submarine. After being taken before a captain they were detained at the barracks a half hour until United States Consul Frost, at Queenstown, vouched for their innocence. William Webb, the representative of Alfred G. Vanderbilt, wanted to send out a tug last night to continue the search for Mr. Vanderbilt's body, but the admiralty and Cunard Line officials discouraged the plan, which was abandoned. There is no indica tion when the search for bodies will be resumed. DEATH OF VALENTINE HETRICK Special to The Telegraph Palmyra, Pa., May 10.—Valentine Hetrick, a retired farmer, widely known, died at his home here on Sat urday, aged 63. Besides a -wife and three children, he la survived by these brothers and sisters: Hiram, of Pal myra-; Hezekiah, of Hummelstown; Thomas, of Shellsvllle; John, of Har risburg, and Mrs. Clemence and Mrs. McCormick, of Harrisburg. Kxclualve Optical Store Ej-m Kiainlnrd. I.enurn Ground. Open Wrdnoday nnU Saturday Krenliiga tititll S. 205 LOCUST STREET MAY 10, 1915. Minister Says Crew of Submarine Stood on Deck and Viewed Their Work By Anocitttd Prtts [ London. May 10. One statement that three torpedoes were tired at tho Lusitanla was made to the Fishguard correspondent of the Dally News on the authority of the Rev. Mr. Guvier, of the Church of England's Canadian Railway Mission, who said the third lound its mark while th© last boat wu being lowered. When the Lusitania sank, Mr. Ouvlw said, a submarine rose to the surfaoe and came to within 300 yards of the scene. "The crew stood stolidly on the deck, ho said, "and surveyed their handiwork. I could distinguish the German flag, but it was impossible to see the number of the submarine, which disappeared after a few min utes." Hear Charles Mackey in Recital This Evening From indications a large number of the music loving public will attend the piano recital given this evening at Fahnestock hall by Charles Mackev of this city, who Is appearing for the first time in recital in his home town after a long period of study abraad. The program includes compositions Chopin. Grelg. Brahms, Liszt and Debussy, many old favorites among them, all to be played In Mr. Mackey's own delightful style. Witmer, Bair Witmer May Clearance Sale of Suits and Coats Now is the Time to Buy Suits SIO.OO, *12.50, $15.00, $17.50, $18.75, $21.50, $22.50 and the best In the house for $25.00 COATS, $5.00, $6.50, $7.50. $8.50, $9.50, SIO.OO, $11.50, $12.50, $13.50, $15.00, $16.75, $17.50, $18.75, $21.50, $22.50 and the best in the house for $25.00 Witmer, Bair & Witmer, w.i™?!tr«. L * r $ SUMMER OPENING Thursday, May 13 th MRS. 27 South Second St. I L H. HAGERLING V V "f . "" ■ A 'Z*sX'f Now In charge of the Hudson Salcg Agency, local representatives for Hurt ion Sixes, the Holller Eight and the Republic, G. M. C. and Bcfisemer trucks. Mrs. Charles A. Disbrow and MISH Anna Connor, 1813 North Front street, are visiting Miss Connor's mother In Jersey Cityv N. J. Miss Lillian Presby has returned from an extended stay in California and is stopping: with her sister, Mrs. F. Herbert Snow, North Front street.
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