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PH EMPLOYES
PICNIC 111 HERSe
Headed by "Periwinkle Band," the
Department Store Employes
March to Station
With the "Periwinkle Band, mo
bilized yesterday,'—lt said so on the
bass drum—attired in unique uniforms
designs by Alfred L. Seltzer, decorator,
,between 400 and 500 employes of the
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart department
store marched to the Philadelphia and
Reading Railway station, where they
boarded a special train for Hershey at
1.10 o'clock this afternoon.
At Hershey Park the boys and "iris
vied for honors in all varieties of feats
of skill and brawn. Prizes were given
the winners in the various events. «
Before leaving the city the band,
an organization of the choicest selected
talent in the big store, which, it says
on the program, appeared before "all
the boneheads of Europe and the fat
heads of America, placed several
selections around town. A short con
cert was given in Federal Square be
fore the Telegraph building shortly
after noon.
Baseball games, watermelon eating
contests, peanut scrambles and other
pleasant features occupied the greater
portion of the afternoon program.
Early this evening the "eats" will be
placed on tables and the "bunch" , in
vited to "go to it." Evening features
will be a concert by the store band and
a dancing contest. The special train
Mil return to this city about 10 o'cfock.
John M. Eushey was chairman'of the
general committee in charge of the
events.
Irish and Australian
Detachments Wiped Out
in Dardanelles Fighting
Berlin, July 30.—8y wirelss to Say-
A dispatch from Athens,
Greece, to the Over Seas News Agency
say*:
"The American cruiser North Caro
lina, shortly returned to Greece from
en extended trip in the war zone.
The officers of the ship told an ac
quaintance that the real losses of the
entente allies in the Dardanelles sur
passed everything heretofore reported.
The Australian and Irish detachments
were almost annihilated.
"The attempts to storm the Rocky
steep heights on the Asiatic side of the
straits were termed by these officers
as simple insanity. Turkish machine
guns directed by German officers mow
ed down the storming ranks. The
Turks led by the Germans fought with
fury.
"Brown, of Harrisburg,"
American Victim, Is
Mrs. E. Brown's Son
"Brown, of Harrisburg. Pa.," an
neunced in dispatches June 28 as
killed when the Armenian, a cattle
boat, was sunk near England by a
German submarine, has been posi
tively ideatified as Edward F. Brown,
aged 20, a grandson of Mrs. E. Brown!
680 Cowden street. The young man
was born in this city, where he re
sided until two years ago, when he
took to the sea. He was the son of
Mrs. Frank Brown, who lives at York
and a nephew of John P. Gohl, 14 XG
North Second street.
"The Globe" Will Hold
Big Picnic Next Friday
On Friday afternoon next, August
6, the Globe will hold a store picnic
for its employes, which will hereafter
be an annual event.
Immediately after the noon closing
time next Friday, the employes of the
store will be taken by automobile to
Hershey Park, where they will par
ticipate in an unusually pleasant pro
gram which has been arranged for the
afternoon.
Sports and amusements of various
kinds will be indulged in, interest
centering chiefly in a baseball game
which will be played by the Globe
Right Posture team under the man
agement of John Och, and a picked
nine from the other employes of th'e
store, which la getting in all practice
possible, in the hope- that it may ad
minister defeat to the regular team,
which has been making such an en
viable record this season.
Pope Planning to
Secure Armistice
By Associated Press
Berlin, July 30, by Wireless to Say
vine. L. I.—A dispatch from Madrid to
the Overseas News Agency says the
Spanish newspaper A. B. C. reports
from Rome that the Pope is preparing
a great action through the episcopate
of the belligerent countries with the
object of securing an armtstlce. The
archbishop of Pisa is quoted as con
firming the story and adding that Pope
Benedict himself is aware of the grave
difficulties which he has to overcome.
Fighting From Trench to
Trench With Grenades
By Associated Press
Paris, July 30, 2:3s p. m. The
French War Office this afternoon gave
out a statement of tjie progress of
hostilities which reads:
"In the Artois district, near Souchez
and at 'The Labyrinth" there was ali
last night fighting from trench to
trench with hnd grenades and bombs.
DOUBLE EXECUTION IN KY.
Eddyvllie, Ky„ July 30. For the
third time in the history of-Kentucky
a double electrocution took place this
morning at 3:30 o'clock at the Eddy,
vllle Penitentiary. First to be exe
cuted was Turner Granam, Jr., 24, a
white man, convicted for. the killing
of R. J. McCurtry, sheriff of Hardin
county.
The second was Will Lane, 25, a
negro, convicted at Pmeville on a
charge of killing his wife.
WOMAN GIVES PARTY
ON HORSE'S BIRTHDAY
Wilmington, Del., July 30.—1n
honor of the fourteenth birthday of
her pet horse, Mrs. M. K. Grant yes
terday gave a party at McDaniel's liv
ery stable, where the animal is housed.
Prince Grant, as the horse is called,
has been In th Grant family since it
was a colt. The owner entertained
the attaches of the stable at a lunch
eon. her servants being at their com
mand. An orchestra furnished music.
MEXICAN SfINE MAY CLOSE
Laredo, Texas, >uly so.—lh north
eastern Mexico food shortage is se
rious, general business is stagnant and
indications point to a general closing
down of the mining industry, accord
ing to an American who reached the
border to-day.
FRIDAY EVENING,
1 j|®l Kou Pay Less For Better Quality at Miller &
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Selecting Your Store i
I s IVot a Difficult Matter, Especially When S
Comparing Values, Qualities, Prices „ §
I MILLER AND KADES CREDIT SERVICE, ETC. |
|| r*T\OXJ can easily see a difference. Readily is this difference noticeable in the planning of sales and the values offered. Thousands of people trade here on Credit %
j§ 1 —why not you? It does not follow that people buy on Credit because they cannot pay all Cash. It only that they eniov the convenience of the. Onen §
si' Account privilege. The Merchants get credit from, the Manufacturer and Wholesaler. Why should not the customer likewise get Credit from the Merchant 3 11
jg Now is your opportunity to have a nicely furnished Home and pay for it in small weekly or monthly payments without spaying one cent more for the §
gjj goods than if you would pay all cash. We are the only store in Harrisburg that guarantees to sell on Credit at cash prices.
J Sale Starts Tomorrow Morning j
Dining Room Suites RUGS |
II . R pX<£ r Price R tS ,lar Jl 8 , 1 ® Regular Sale M
K0 - . / . * t Price Price , Price Price '<3
|8 9-piece Dining Room Suite $125.00 $87.00 9x12 Wilton Rugs $52.50 $39.50 Brass Bed $9.50 $6.75 £
M 10-piece Sheraton Dining Room 9x12 Wilton Rugs $53.50 $42.50 Brass Bed $15.50 $11.95 j§
m . Suite T " • ••••• •$ 154 - 50^116 -«> 0 9x12 Wilton Rugs $69.50 $47.50 Brass Bed $26.50 $16.75 §
m 10-piece Jacobean Dining 9x12 Axminster Rugs $36.50 $27.50 Brass Bed $33.50 $22.50 |
\m 7 Suite..... ........ $183.00 $124.50 9x12 Axminster Rugs $29.50 $23.50 Brass Bed $35.50 $24.50 §
f L /-P>ece Dining Room Suite $69.50 s4< .oO 9x12 Axminster Rugs $28.50 $19.75 Brass Bed $37.50 $24.75 g
% , 9x12 Velvet Rugs $24.50 $19.50 Brass Bed .$55.00 $39.50 §
§? H" • _ TVwAL.® 9x12 \"elvet Rugs $27.50 $22.50 —' §
m Uimng laoies 9x12 Tapestry Brussel Rugs, • • ' • g
Regular sale seamless $18.50 $14.80 v » §!
H A 9x12 Tapestry Brussel Rugs, MCLYIOT iDUIICS §
m Golden Oak Dining Table $42.50 $33.50 seamless $22.50 $17.90 |
H S°H en S m ! ng § 29.50 9x12 Tapestry Brussel Rugs, §
H S° 4 en 5- nmg I a H e s &s° seamless $23.50 $19.50 3-piece Leather Parlor Suite ... .$145.00 $95.50 |
M 5° j en :~! n ! n £ J a . , e 9x12 Tapestry Brussel Rugs, 3-piece Tapestry Parlor Suite $95.50 $65.50 §
HS Golden Oak Dining Table $13.50 $8.75 seamless $19.50 $15.f0 3-piece Spanish Leather Parlor S
|1 9x12 Everwear Wool Rug $12.50 $9.75 Suite $82.50 $59.50 «
ill 9x12 Everwear Wool Rug $10.50 $7.75 3-piece Mahogany Parlor Suite $46.50 $34.50
j|| Uppp] T$ 9x12 Everwear Wool "Rug $8.50 $5.75 .... $57.50 $42.50 £?
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1 Fumed Oak lutet .v.*;.: :::::: & fSIs CHIFF Oj |
!§ Golden Oak Buffet $34.50 $27.50 #s* §
jgj Go den Oak Buffet $36.50 Golden Oak Chiffoniers $10.50 $7.75 3-piece Mahogany Library Suite.. $69.50 $52.50 S
uo den Oak Bunet sa4.ao $36.00 Golden Oak Chiffoniers $12.50 $8.85 3-piece Mahogany Library Suite.. $60.50 .$46.50 S
;g Golden Uak Buffet $62.50 $40.00 Golden Oak Chiffoniers $15.50 $11.95 I 3-piece Fumed Oak Library Suite. $65.50 $45,501 S I
Golden Oak Chiffoners $14.50 $9.75 3-piece Fumed Oak Library Suite. $47.50 «$32.50
® f v 1 in/ 3-piece Fumed Oak Library Suite. $20.50 $13.50 &
3-piece Fumed Oak Library Suite. $38.50 $26.50 g
| Bgju, Odd Chiffoniers v I
i golden Oak Dresser $10.50 "SgT £5, Library TableS I
% G° den Oak Dresser $14.a0 SO.oO Bird's-eye Maple Chiffonier $26.50 $13.50 . Rasular 5 .,„ 1
g Go den Oak Dresser $18.50 $13.90 Bird's-eve Maple Chiffonier $23.50 $11.85 1
Golden Oak Dresser $17.50 $11.95 white Enamel Chiffonier $16.50 $9.75 Fumed Oak Library Table $27.50 $18.50 g
£4 Mahogany Chiffonier $27.50 $17.50 Fumed Oak Library Table $32.50 $21.75 §
§ , Mahogany Chiffonier $33.50 $19.75 Fumed Oak Library Table $15.50 $11.25 g
§ r)jj n 1 — ; Fumed Oak Library Table $9.50 $5.75 B§.
§ yjaa Uressers Fumed Oak Library Table $32.50 $22.60 Jg
P Regular saio p— —— —- Golden Oak Library Table $25.50 $17.75
_ , I^ice Prtc® |ll l\ 1 r 1 4 Golden Oak Library Table $14.50 $9.90 W.
g Bird s-eye Maple Dresser $37.50 $19.50 /VII rilfmhlVP Golden Oak Library Table $12.50 $8.85 1
g Bird s-eye Maple Dresser $29.50 $17.75 IVI VII &UI IIUUI C Colonial Mahogany Library Table $27.50 $18.50
J§ Mahogany Dresser $24.50 $13.95 VI If n • • Colonial Mahogany Library Table $25.50 $14.80
1 rlDlt Colonial Mahogany Library Table $14.50 «$ll.OO ®
P A 11V»V» Colonial Mahogany Library Table $11.50 $8.75
| Closing Out All Our r > I tt:- —n —: \ 1
High Grade Kitchen Special Bargains in a I
& S* 1 9 i l> C o Golden Oak China Closet $18.50 $11.50 «
Cabinets Below Cost ' Refrigerators &£ oa" cwna llio I":?® 1
«m* Golden Oak China Closet $34.50 $22.50 S
MI O *1 17 i 1 O' 1 Mahogany Pedestal, 36 inches high,
1 opecial ror Upenins Uay or oale 9oC 1
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. 7 North Market Square
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
JULY 30, 1915.