BIRTHDAY FETE FOR A YEAR OLD CHILD KM Little Virginia Isabelle Haines Has One Tall Candle on Her Birthday Cake Little Miss Virginia Isabelle Haines, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mitchell Haines, had her first birthday celebration yesterday at Perdlx, where her family is spending the summer. Mrs. Haines had an Informal pro gram of pleasure for the youngsters and their mothers, including songs by Jack Troup and kindergarten plays. The child received quite a number of gifts and at the birthday supper there was a large cake bearing just one lighted candle. In attendance were Jaok Troup, Elizabeth Reed Troup, S. Reuel Sides. Jr., Dorothy Jane Troup, Mary Virginia Rinkenbach, Billy Hammond, Virginia Haines, Mrs. Charles S. Troup, Mrs. Robert S. Troup, Mrs. George Porter Hammond, Mrs. Joseph S. Rinkenbach, Mrs. 8. Reuel Sides, Mrs. J. H. Troup and Mrs. W. F. Troup. 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Does not affect the heart. Cut out this notice and send It with your name and address, with 10c, to help pay distribution expenses, to The Pr. D. A. Williams Company, D'ept. 352, New P. G. Building. East Hampton, Conn. Tou will receive by parcel post a regular 50c bottle (32 doses), without charge and without Incurring any ob ligations. One bottle only to a family or address.—Advertisement. Eliminate the Middle Profit on Your Piano Why pay a big middle man's profit when you buy a piano or a player for your home? The Stieff "the piano of quality" is sold direct from the Stieff factory at Balti more to you through the Harrisburg Stieff Store. Better think it over. Purchasing is easy under our terms. And the Stieff piano is sure to give lasting satisfaction. Chas. M. Stieff 212 North Second Street Chicken and Waffle Supper at White Sulphur Springs Hotel, Doubling Gap, Pa. will be given on August 26th. Dancing will be a special feature of the evening. Music furnished by Smith's orchestra of Carlisle Every one will receive satisfactory and prompt attention. Price for supper fifty cents. » I [iimi'iiiiim Non-greasy Toilet Cream lveeps the Skin Soft and Velvety. Prevents tan, relieves sunburn. An Exquisite ' Toilet Preparation, 25c. tvORGAS DRUG STOKES IB sr. Tblrd .St., and P. 11. 11. Station <>erry on the ' By^oban WEDNESDAY EVENING, HXRRISBTTRG TELEGRAPH AUGUST 18. 1915. Bid Miss Margaret Urban "Good-by" at a Party Harrisburg friends of Miss Margaret Urban gave her a farewell party at the home of Mist) Mary Smith, 133 Sum mit street, prior to her departure for her Pittsburgh home. Games, music and dancing preceded a buffet supper enjoyed by the Misses Margaret Urban, Agnes Culhane, Ger trude Culhane. Anna Devlne, Marie Cashraan, Catherine McCarthy, Marie Burns, Marie Blhl, Marie Elscheld, Helen Reiser, Sara Maloney, Beatrice Hilton and Margaret Boyle. Mark Phil lips. Stewart MoCalley, Fred Huston, Elmer Slentz, John Maloney, Jr., Wil liam Dowllng, Joseph Weltzel, William Watson, Paul St. Peter, Paul Leedy, Harold St. Peter, Ralph Leedy, Robert Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. James Manning, Mr. and Mrs. David Tweedy and Miss Mary Smith. Miss Dorothy Fahnestock Gives a Picnic Supper Miss Dorothy Felir Fahnestock, who is spending the summer holidays with her parents, Professor and Mrs. Wil liam M. Fahnestock, at their Lucknow cottage, gave a picnic supper on the lawn In honor of her guest and class mate at Swarthmore, Miss Gladys Hall. Those having the pleasure of meet ingl Miss Hall on the gala occasion were Miss Tsnbelle Ryder, Miss Anna Margaret Miller, Miss Myra Ey, Miss Mildred Buttorff, Miss Flora Bentzei, Miss Edith Bentzei. Miss Helen Wil son. Miss Gertrude Wilson, Miss Men denhall. Miss Mary Wilson, Miss Hanna Fahnestock, Miss Elizabeth Fahne stock and Miss Katharine Fahnestock. Mrs. Annie Gaff and daughter, Miss Alma Qaff, havo kone home to Waynesboro after visiting with the family of C. W. Gaff, North Eighteenth street. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boyer of New port gave a little party in celebration of the ninth birthday of their nephew, Master Franklin Herrman. Miss Grace Sigler is home after spending a pleasant vacation with rel atives summering at Dauphin. Miss Mary Culp of the State Depart ment of Health is spending a fort night's vacation at her home in Mif flin. « Mrs. Dean Walker and son Richard Walker of 417 North Second street have returned to the city after a visit with relatives at Lykens. Miss Frances Brown of Columbus, Ohio, Is a guest of Miss C. Wynne Cas sell at 1 404 North Second street. Mrs. Edith Flschler of Swatara street Is home after a vacation stay at Atlantic City. Mrs. Henry Naas of Evansvllle. Ind., is visiting Mrs. Frederick H. Marsh at 229 West State street. Miss Nclle Hepford and Miss Vln ardia Hepford of 411 Maclay street, are spending several weeks at Atlan tic City and New York. Mrs. E. S. Johnson and son Robert Johnson of 1817 Derry street, left to-day for Watsontown to remain for some time. Miss Carrie L. Faries of 162 4 Green street, a city school teacher is home after a little visit with Mrs. Baker, I near Downingtown. Miss Edith Lewis, 709 Capital street, has gone to Atlantic City, to spend sev eral weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Robert William Troup and little Miss Dorothy Jane Troup of Cottage Ridge are home af ter a trip to Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Herman Marsh of 229 West State street have opened their house after a week's stay at "Bon Air Cottage" Perdix. Lime Against Tuberculosis In thp May 25, 10t2, laNiie of the Journal of the American Medical \H aocliition appeared thin statement con rcrnliiK calcium (llmf) medication In the treatment of tuberculosis! "Under the systematic, continued mill lirrNlntent regime of calcium asslmlln tlon. Van Gleaon ha* aeen a number' of liln patients Improve. * The apnlum deara up of tubercle bacilli, which Anally disappear, and the patlenta lire illavharKcd with healed pulmonary tuherculoala." Ethical journals seldom speak so positively about a remedial agent, yet tliis testimony coincides with that from many consumptives who have secured like results through the use of Eckman's Alterative. Since calcium is a constituent of this remedy, its healing power may he due to the way this element is so combined with other valuable ingredi ents as to be easily assimilated. Eckman's Alterative contains no opiates, narcotics or habit-forming drugs, so it Is safe to try. From your druggist or direct. Eckman's Laboratory, Philadelphia. Advertisement. A CONTRIBUTING POWER. To any piece of printing, or to any advertisement; there are three powers which make or unmake its effective ness. Copy. Typography. Illustration. Your needs in the last power named will be capably and effectively filled if the services of our photo-engraving department are employed. We are doing the work for many large firms throughout Central Pennsyl vania—a recommendation it is well to keep in mind when you need serv ices of this kind. Designing, too, of the same high or der as our engraving. THE TELEGRAPH PRINTING CO. Either phone. HOLD (MUST 111 PERDIX COTTAGE Mrs. Harry B. Spong Invites Young People to Spend Evening at Gregghurst Mrs. Harry B. Spong, who is sum mering at the Young cottage, Gregg hurst. Perdlx, invited a party of young people to spend laßt evening there, arranging a cornroast and supper for their pleasure. The guests, who left here on the 4.50 train, returning at midnight, in cluded Miss Katharine Kelker, Miss Gertrude Edwards, Miss Katharine Peters, Miss Clara Edwards, of Phila delphia; Miss Edith Mendenhall and Mies Mary Wilson, of Kennett Square. Philadelphia; Mis Marie Dougherty, Miss Helen Wilson, Miss Gertrude Wilson. William Hilton, Edward Roth. Ben Byers, Stephen Anderson, Carson McAllister. I»ouls Delone, William Lutz, James Fitzpatrlck, Mr. Pressell, of Philadelphia. Mrs. John G. Young, Miss Constance Beidleman, Miss Mary Roth and Frank J. Roth, Jr., of the Central high school faculty, chaperoned the younger set. Fort Washington Dances Attract Many Visitors Proprietor Henry J. MacDonaid, of the Fort Washington pavilion, said last evening that while the Thursday evening dances have been discon tinued, the Saturday night dances will be held as usual, with the I'pdegrove orchestra playing. Labor Day the Jitney Drivers' Asso ciation will hold Its first annual picnic at this park, with dnnclng from 2 lo 11 p. m. Several thousand tickets have been sold and many of the fami lies of members will spend the entire day at the park, taking large luncheon baskets. A force of men Is preparing the park for the event and arrange ments have been made by Mr. Mac- Donald with the Valley Railways Com pany for special cars to run during the day. Prizes will be awarded by the committee in charge of the pro gram for events to be announced later. Many Old Friends Greet Miss Carrie Wanbaugh Among the pleasant social events given in honor of Miss Carrie Wan baugh, of Philadelphia, a former Har risburger, during her visit here, was a thimble tea, a day or two ago, with Mrs. Charles Swiler Troup hostess, at her home, 2132 North Third street. In attendance were Miss Mildred Astrich, Miss Emmellne Stevens. Miss Marlon Steiner, Miss Edith Troup, Mrs. Earl Mackenson, Mrs. Harry Kelsklng, Mrs. Elmer Townsend, Mrs. William C. Wanbaugh, Mrs. Gilbert M. Oves and Mrs. Calder Metzger. PHYSICIANS RETURN HOME AFTER LONG MOTOR TOUR Dr. and Mrs. Edward Kirby Law son and son, of 2533 Main street, Pen brook, accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. J. Harvey Miller, 19 North Fourth street, Harrisburg, returned yesterday after a ten-days' automobile trip along the Atlantic coast of New Jersey. They stopped en route at Fortescue, Cape May, Wildwood, Holly Beach, Ocean City, Atlantic City, Seaside Park, Spring Lake, Asbury Park, Long Branch and Lakewood. MISS FETTERHOLF IN TOWN Miss Rose M. Fetterholf, formerly 'connected with the State Department of Public Instruction, as a special ex pert and now with the Moody Institute of Chicago, spent the past several days | among old friends In this city. VISITOR FROM OHIO Miss Adelia E. Michaels, of Syca more, Ohio, is spending several weeks with the family of her cousin, Mrs. L. H. Wible. 348 South Thirteenth street. Miss Michaels has been visiting old friends and relatives in Fulton county during the past month. Miss Edith Troup and Clarence Mil ler were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Haines at their Per dix bungalow. Miss Crescentia Egenreider, of 324 Reily street, is home after a pleasure trip to Atlantic City. Mrs. Samuel Wittenmyer and chil dren are at their home, Front and Woodbine streets, after spending sev eral week among relatives at Sellns grove. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Henry, of 38 North Eighteenth street, announce the birth of a daughter, Lila Opal Henry, Monday. August 10, 1915. Mrs. Henry was formerly Miss Esther Zimmer man, of Mechanicjsburg. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Runkle, of 1211 Green street, announce the birth of a son, James Frank Runkle, Jr., Saturday, August 14, 1915, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kramer, of At lantic City, announce the birth of a daughter. Rose Kramer. Saturday, Au gust 14, 1915. Mrs. Kramer was Miss Rae Hoffman, of Penn street, prior to her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Mervln G. Grunden, of Paxtang. announce the birtn or a son. Monday, August lfi, 1915. Mrs. Grunden was formerly Miss Viola Houseman of Steelton. (Other Personals on Paste 10.) T'y V ▼ ▼ T T T V O~W CALL 1991 FOUNDED — e AfOU 91IU - The August Furniture Sale Continues \to Surpass All Previou ► Going- along in its own way telling of the beautiful and dependable in furniture rather than making claims ► it cannot live up to. has found appreciation in the minds of careful buyers, who are to be accredited with the y greatness this sale has attained. Mahogany and | Visit the "Corner ► P e d esta l g > A section of our furniture floor has been set'apart for all odd pieces ► yj .Special j anfl discontinued numbers which have been marked" at ► I I Half Price mnd Less ► I Good bargains as the following will show: ► I So,ifl Mahogany Extension table, 54 inch top; 10-foot extension; formerly $lO5, ► at $39.00 ► I . , . Solid Mahogany China Closet; full mirror back; a beautiful pattern; formerly y ■ An unusual Au- $70.00, at 1 .. $;{5.00 ► ■ gust Sale price; a Solid Mahogany China Closet, extra large; all mirror back and plate glass shelves, r fl well finished pedes- formerly $150.00, at $69.00 ► m tal in either mahoe- Gentlemen's Chifforobe, built of solid quartered oak; formerly $52.00, at s2<>!oO .. $6.98 White Enamel Beds, full size 9X . anj ° r ° a ' e 1 " $25.00 Fumed Oak Divan, genuine leather seat ftISJSO ► notation). Only one $13.75 Roll Edge Couch, Spanish leatherette s(>7s ► to a customer. j $39.00 Fumed Oak Buffet $19.50 An Unexpected Purchase Brings : CHINA AND JAP MATTINGS AT NEAR HALF Dependable quality matting representing the surplus stock of a reliable importer. In this assortment we have placed our entire stock of the same grades at interesting reductions. ► Excellent Jap Matting, in carpet patterns; green, red, blue 116 Warp China Matting, i„ plain white, green, blue, red ► s"eci a 7 W ;; Voll regularly $lO to sl2 roll of -Wvards and brown ; yard wide; regular price $lO to $12.00 roll of 40 ► ' I>CUd ' pef r ° $6,98 yards. ► Special, per yard 19c S P ecial - P er roll BOWMAN'S—Fourth Floor. ► In the Early Morning ( ► A Caller Is Announced— Are you in a position to entertain before changing ap- * .^^Sl ► "Electric" House Dresses solves this timely problem for ► the house wife who quite often is expected to perform house ► duties and be presentably dressed at the same time. ft) s%s\ y It's the Fit in "Electric" House Dresses that pleases most women; the careful workmanship and style is likewise ap- nJt preciated " Prices are SI.OO, $1.25 and $1.50. 200 Dozen Women's Fine Lawn ► BOWMAN'S—Second Floor. , ► 'Kerchiefs in a Special Sale \ Thursday Offerings in Domestics r\ -p qk ► Unbleached Sheeting, 180 yard regularly 26c —Bl Of wOC ► inches wide; even round thread; will bleach; cut from the ► piece Put up in lots of six each. ► .. Bleached Sheeting, 220 yard regularly 35c—90 inches Neat initial in corner, embroidered in either wide; in 3to 9-yard lengths. • , <, , , y Bleached Sheets, 590 regularly 65c—72x90 inches; 3- P 1 hl " e or lavender -. . inch hem in top; made of fine quality sheeting. Complete l ange oi initials. ► Embroidery Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 280 each —regu- Quarter-inch hem. ► larly 35c each—4sx36 inches. Perfect in every way. Unbleached Pillow Cases, 100 each regularly 15c—45x36 Fine quality. ► inches; made of good quality muslin. Well made Lancaster Gingham, 6}40 yard —regularly Bc—cut from the ' t „ ► a J BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. piece. ► BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. V J Guests of Miss Sellers at "The Lonesome Pine" Guests of Miss Fannie Sellers yes terday at the Lonesome Pine cottage, Dauphin, had a merry time out of doors with a corn roast and supper served in the evening. The cottage was decorated with ferns and wild flowers, with brlght-hued lanterns to illuminate. Those present were Miss Eleanor Fox. Miss Dorothy Engle, Miss Besse Skane. Miss Myrtle Shure, Miss Mil dred Forney, James Hoover, Clarence Miller. George Hartman. Alfred Fisher, Walter Young and Frank Rickert. Mrs. Oliver F. Ferree, of Camp street, is improving in health after a recent illness. Miss Elizabeth Garner. 218 Forster street, is attending a house party at Gettysburg. Miss Hilda Wagner, of Howard, Pa., is spending two weeks in this city as the guest of Miss Viola Fisher. 1500 Berryhlll street. Mth. Verna Weidner. of Northum berland, was a visitor here yesterday. Miss lone Stouffer, of this city, was a recent guest of Miss Alma Leyder at Port Royal. MRS. BERRIER'S BIRTHDAY 1 Mrs. Elizabeth Berrier's birthday was happily celebrated last evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. An drew Reach. 428 Cumberland street, witli an informal gathering of friends. The party Included Mr. and Mrs. ■ Taylor. C. C. Keener, Mrs. Ralph 1 Swope, Mrs. Strunk, Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. Gelger, Mr. Harman, Mr. and Mrs. i Berrier. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Craig, Mr. and Mrs. John Branyan. Mrs. P. • Mangold, Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Whiteside, i Mrs. Enders. Miss Esther Kunkel, Miss June Kunkel, Miss Marietta Branyan, Miss Myrtle Messemer, of Sunhury; Mrs. Harry Houghton, Miss Mildred Houghton, Miss Elizabeth Houghton, Miss Jane Strunk. Albert Houghton, Mr. and Mrs. Reach and W. Frank. Miss Katberine May Jacobs, who has" been visiting Mrs. George F. Sny der, Water street, Middletown, has 1 returned to her home in Harrisburg. William Brown. 1327 Derrv street, is visiting friends at Shermansdale. Mrs. Charles Elberti, of Richmond. Va.. Is visiting friends in Harrisburg and Middletown. The Misses Deal) and Viola Fisher i have ,lust returned home after a two weeks' camping trip at Williams Grove. 1 OUTING AT PEN MAR Miss Mabel Updegrove, 1200 Penn street, Mrs. Lillle V. Frey and Miss Mabel Frey, 315 Cumberland street, Mrs. Howard Hertzler, 1401 North Sixth street, and Miss Hattte Husser, of Haltimore, are spending a week at Pen Mar. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weber, of the Carlisle Indian School, were visitors in thin ctty yesterday. Wesley Fisher, of 1500 Berryhill i st ret I, is spending several weeks in the mountains near Sunbury. John L. Kaufman was a business visitor in Lebanon yesterday. Mrs. Florence D. Baillie and Miss Marie Baillie, of 208 North Third I street, have returned from Atlantic • City. Mrs. Walton B. Fuller, and daugh i ter. Marguerite, of 1205 Swatara street, will leave to-morrow for Hoston, to visit Mrs. Fuller's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward G»a:iey and son, Russ Olancy. of 221 West State street, are in Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Grove, of Kittatinny street, are spenemg sev- i eral weeks at their summer home at Nisbet, near Williamsport. I Medical Societies Plan Outing at Country Club Members of the Med.cal Societies of Dauphin, Lancaster and Lebanon counties will hold their annual out ing at the Country Club of Harrts burg, Friday, August 20. The local committee has planned a delightful day of recreation, beginning at 10 a. m., with dinner served at 1:30 o'clock. The general president is Dr. Harvey F. Smith; the secretary, Dr. J. Harvey Miller; committee of arrangements. Dr. George R. Moffltt, Dr. j. Edward Dickinson of this city; Dr. David M. Rank and Dr. Walter H. Brubaker of Lebanon; Dr. T. C. Shookers and Dr. Edwin T. Noble of Lancaster. RETURNS HOME IX) ERIE A. G. Berger, superintendent of the machine shop of the Ball Engine Com pany, Erie, Pa., has returned to his home after visiting frienas in York, Middletown and Harrisburg. Mrs. Sara Weakley Coover of North Second street, has returned to the city after a delightful visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. William VanCourtlandt Brandt at Wilklnsburg. 3