8 T.ADIES' BAZAAR DONT FORGET 1A IOC JtL Ci. DON'T FORGET THE NUMBER lU-J A 4IQ Dl. THE NUMBER "We Advertise the TriA—The Truth Advertiiei U»" > ! I 111 —.ll 111 ' * This Big Sale of Ladies' Apparel op?ned This Morning With a Swing This was a busy day here —people came, anxious to avail themselves of the exceptional bargains offered in the event. Though many of them will be snapped up to-day, there will still be many for Saturday buyers. But you must come to-morrow —the sale closes to morrow night. ' SUIT REDUCTIONS 1 BIG COAT VALUES * Suits, worth up d»7 JO $18.98 to SSO Plush Coats to ,i».oo 9,A " $12.98 to $35.98 Suits, worth up $lO 98 to $16.98 <PXV.*7Q Jls tQ ?2g Broadc i oth coats Suits, worth up . . O Qft $10.98 '"518.98 to $20.98 «D1A.170 Velvet Suits, worth (10 QO * 7 ' 9B to * lB - 98 Coat', up to $H7.50 «P10.»0 of all kinds Alterations charged for at eost $4.98 to $12.98 BRING YOUR CHRISTMAS CLUB CHECK HERE-WE'LL BE GLAD TO CASH IT FOR YOU f "N r i Saturday Specials Gift Suggestions TAFFETA SILK PETTICOATS ROBE FLANNEL BATHROBES _ < , In a variety of shades, offered In a variety of plain and elsewhere at $2.50 to $6.98; here changeable shades, worth $3.00; op to d» A Saturday only. *7Ck Jpl.OD Jb4.05 choice L • • iJ BEAUTIFUL NEW WAISTS pptfii -TitrwfTHSrtV lingerie, laces, silks, crepe de PETER THOMPSON DRESSES chine, chiffon, etc., worth SI.OO For Misses, all wool serge, full to $6.98 2irtS™ : ... $3.98 85c $4.85 Harrisburg Soloists at Hershey Choral Concert Mrs. lioy G. Cox, soprano and Mrs. Hugh Hcrtzler, contralto of this city, (leorge W. Karmany of Ilummelstown, tenor, and Charles Kenimel of Leb anon, baritone, will be soloists at the presentation of Gaul's cantata "The Holy City" by the Hershey Choral So ciety, next Tuesday evening, December 1 4 at the Central Theater. Harry G. ■\Vlimycr is the conductor and Mrs. C. V. Glynn the accompanist. The Society <vas organized early this season, with an unusually tine chorus of BO voices, all members enthusiasti cally interested in rehearsals. The patron's list includes: Mr. and Sirs. John E. Snydor, Mr. and Mrs. \V. F. R. Murrle, W. H. I<eb Richer, Rev. George S. Rentz, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra F. Hershey. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hershey, Dr. M. L. Hershey. Rev. N. I>. l<lnebaugh, J. B. Leitheiser, Rev. •lohn Irwin Meek. Mr. and Mrs. D. Frank Magee. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Sna vely, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Clark, Mr. n nd Mrs. D. C. Giles, Charles V. Glenn, 11. N- Herr, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mane fair', Mr. and Mrs. T. L. McHeffey, Mr. and Mrs. ,T. W. Millard, Mr. and Mrs. •Stacy E. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Snavely. Mrs. D. P. Graeff, Mrs. 1,. H. Hawbecker, Mrs. Ewing Cain, Mrs. A. T. Heilman, Miss Anna Mowry, P. N. Kasson, H. A. Newton, R. L. Mar ouart, F. W. Paugh, Russel Stoner, George C. Shearer, T. Clayton Snavely, W. A. Curtis, Victor N. Gingrich and A. R. Hill. MISS STUCKER ENTERTAINS THURSDAY SEWING CLUB Miss Mario Stuckcr was hostess for B sewing club yesterday afternoon at her home, 206 Reily street, from 2 o'clock until 6. The guests spent a delightful afternoon. Refreshments were served to Mrs. William C. Wanbaugli, Mrs. Ross Simmonetti, Mrs. Robert Troup, Mrs. Harry Geisking, Mrs. Willis W. Smith, Mrs. Charles 8. Troup, Mrs. Earl Mackenson, Miss Carrie Reily, and Miss Marie Stueker. Mrs. Charles Taggart and Mrs. Tag gart's mother, Mrs. Polleck of Steel ton, have returned home from Phila delphia. Miss Miriam Spencer and Miss Floy ■Spencer, of Jersey City, are guests of their aunt, Mrs. Herbert Thompson of Green street for the week-end. Mrs. Joseph A. Culp and Miss Laura Culp, of 2236 North Fourth street, are in New York for a ten days' stay. Edward Bevan, Charles Lewars, G. P. Shotwell and Henry S. Evans will leave to-morrow for Plnehurst, N. C., to attend a golf tournament. Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Stewart have returned ' home to Springfield, Ohio, after a short stay with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lucas, in this city. Q men L j£J "TWERY man welcomes the useful gift. Jfr All the more so when it comes J|b from Forry's—for that name on an ar- MB tide insures the highest degree of qual mM ity and smartness. WkSH A few suggestions of many practical gifts at this store. Silk Scarfs Belts with Sterling Silk Shirts Silver Buckles Dress Vests Pajamas Full Dress Sets Gold Filled Links Handkerchiefs Waldemar Chains I4ncn Handkcr- Snappy Canes chiefs with colored Silk Neckwear and white initials OPEN Silk Hose itacked 3 in a box EVENINGS line Sweaters and dozens of other Silk Umbrella accessories are here UNTIL Gold Scarf Pins in alluring variety u O'CI.OCK Fur-llned Gloves and just as appro- Auto Gloves prlate for gifts. FORRY'S 3rd Near Walnut FRIDAY EVENING. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH , ' DECEMBER 10, 1915. Fun For Small Folks at Lloyd Bosch's Party Lloyd Bosch entertained r number of his little friends at a delightful party in celebration of his ninth birth day, yesterday afternoon at his home 1613 Regitia street from 3.30 to 6 o'clock. The young host was Uie recipient of many useful and beautiful gifts presented to him by his friends. The children enjoyed games and con tests and a luncheon with a birthday cake and "real" candles. The little guests enjoying the pleas ant time were Ella Harland, Erma Rathrow, Ella Kaufman, Marian Booser, Ada Bagshaw, Esther Arnold, Dorothy Booser, Janet Arnold. Vera Bosch, Jay Spidle, Henry Ebersole and • Lloyd Bosch. Bethlehem Lutheran Music For the Sunday Services The Sunday musical program of the Bethlehem Lutheran church under the direction of Mrs. Arthur H. Hull, Miss Cromlelgh, organist, includes: Morning Service Prelude—Grand Chorus Salome Chorus. "I lay my sins on Jesus" Oley Speaks Quartet —"Even Me," Warren Offertory Intermezzo Callaests Postlude Callaests Evening Prelude, at Evening Buck Chorus. "Sing O Daughter of Zion,".. .Swartz Quartet —"Softly Now the Light of Day, F. F. Harker Offertory—Serenade Taftl Postlude —Finale Gullmant BROTHERHOOD ELECTS The Lutheran Brotherhood of the Central district held a meeting in the I Zion Lutheran church last evening at 7:45 o'clock. Plans for the big mis sionary meeting to be held during January were arranged, the work of the past year discussed and officers for the ensuing year elected. Officers for this year are: President, Luther Minter; vice-president, George Wertz; secretary, C. Earl Whitmoyer; treasurer, Alfred Sutcllffe and an ad visory board of following' members: the Rev. Dr. Lewis C. Manges, the Rev. Winficld S. Herman and the Rev. Dr. H. Hall Sharp. Francisco Gullace, 143 Hanna street, is in the Harrisburg hospital recover ing after an operation of appendicitis. Miss Anne McCormick is spending several days in New York City. Miss Martha Thompson, of Mexico, will spend the week-end with Mrs. Je rome I. Hetrlck, Sixteenth and Regina streets. Miss Maude Richardson ha gone home to Pittsburgh, after a little visit among relatives in this city and Steel ton. yw pmoNAT^ocTA^gg FREE STORY HOIX TO THE CHILDREN Members of Story Telling Club Will Tell Christmas Tales Saturday, December 18 I Members of the Story Telling Club of this city, of which Miss Lois K. Booker is president, have invited all the children of the city to the Tech nical High school on Saturday after noon, December 18, to hear a group of Christmas stories. Children from 6 to 12 years of age will come from 2 to 3 o'clock, when Miss Booker. Carroll, Miss Flower, Miss Segelbaum land Miss Bashore will tell them the loveliest of Christmas tales, after singing "Away In a Manger." All children over twelve are asked to come from 3:30 to 4:30 o'clock, i This meeting will open with singing i "Holy Night." Mrs. Harry G. Keffer jwlll tell an original story; Mrs. Chas. iJ. Wood, Jr., Miss Esther M. Parthe more, Miss Carroll, Miss Segelbaum land Miss Booker all will present : stories adapted to the older minds, and ! appropriate to the holiday season. Posters have been placed in all the city schools as well as in otner promi nent places inviting all children who are interested to attend these Story Hours. WED IKING ANNIVERSARY In celebration of their fourth wed ding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. C. j Karl Whitmoyer, entertained at din !ner last evening at their home, 131 ; South Fourteenth street. Covers were j laid for five. Around the table were gathered Miss Helen Louise Heck, i Sister Harriet Franklin, Mr. and Mrs. C. Earl Whitmoyer and Junior Whit moyer. VISITORS FROM CARLISLE Mrs. Louis Hllgaertner and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Diller of Carlisle, with Mrs. Diller's brother. Dale Sheafer, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Knisely of Fourteenth and Haehnlen streets during a visit in this city. Cards With Miss Sherk Who Is Hostess to Club Members of the J. A. M. club were merrily entertained last evening by Miss Esther Sherk at her home, 229 North Fourteenth street, with music, cards and a buffet supper. Tn attendance were Miss Martha Wail, Miss Mary Black, Miss Margaret Murray. Miss Rose Machan, Miss Ruth Tack, Miss Beatrice Barger, Miss Louise Aughinbaugh, Miss Margaret Shilling. Miss Esther Welsman, Miss Katherine Miller, Miss Ruth Atkinson. Miss Evelyn Joyce, Miss Mabel Maurer, Miss Bess Bennett, Miss Clara Bitner, Miss Margaret Johnson, and Miss Margaret Cover. J. B. PATRICK UN PHILADELPHIA John B. Patrick, of 817 North Sec ond street, is registered at the Belle vue-Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, where he is attending a meeting of the Meade Memorial Commission. SPRAINED HER ANKLE Mrs. W. A. Spotts, of 2106 North Fourth street, who a few weeks ago slipped on a banana skin, at the Ver beke street market and badly injured her right ankle is getting along nicely and is able to get about the house. ENGAGEMENT US ANNONtJCED Doctor and Mrs. James McFarland, of Pittsburgh, announce the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Clarissa McFarland, to Edward E. Goodwillie of this city, Pittsburgh sales manager for the Pennsylvania Steel Company. Miss Catherine Spangler and Miss Hannah Spangler, of Colorado Springs, started for home this morning after i visiting their aunt, Mis Herman G. Rice of North Third street for two I weeks. TEA AT COLONIAL CLl'B The last of the Saturday afternoon teas at the Colonial County Club until the New Year, will be held to-morrow as usual. Mrs. Brooke Trout will pre side at the tea table with the mem bers of the Advisory Board assisting. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Kent have gone home to Baltimore after a brief stay with their relatives, Mr 1 , and Mrs. George F. White, of North Sec ond street. Miss Hazel Watrous and her niece, Miss Dorothy Watrous. of Columbus, Ohio, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Dunn, of Market street, for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Dunlap, of North Second street, spent the past several days in Philadelphia. Miss Miriam Elder, of Williamsport, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Percy F. Burchiield, 220 North Fourteenth street, on the way home from Wash ington, D. C. Mrs. Berne E. Evans, of the El phinstone apartments, is spending a few days in Baltimore. Mrs. L. B. Garrison, of Reading, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Seal, 2228 Penn street. John lOricson, a civil engineer with the Pennsylvania Steel Company, who has been ill for several weeks, has developed typhoid fever. Mrs. Cecelia Fink and Miss Ber tha Fink, 229 Pine street, arc home after a visit in Philadelphia. Miss Kathleen Spahr and Miss Mir iam Taylor have gone homo to Pitts burgh after a little visit with their cousin, Miss Jane Taylor, of Market street. Mrs. Paul W. Emerick and children of Hollis Terrace. N. Y., will be Christmas guests of Dr. and Mrs. Wil liam C. Pfouts, 219 State street. Miss Dorothy Helman, of 227 Em erald street, will spend the. week-end with Miss Sabra Clark at Dauphin. Miss Jessica Reynolds, of Utiea, N. Y., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. James F. Reynolds, of State street. Miss Marsaretta Rutherford, of Paxtang, is in Philadelphia for a short stay. Allen Leopold of Elkton, Md.. for merly of Harrisburg, has returned home after visiting friends in the city. "Mrs. Luther S. Williams, of 1523 North Second street has been spend ing some time in New York city. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harper Lantz, of West Falrview, announce the birth of a son, Jesse Harper Lantz, Wednes day, December 8, 1916. Mrs. Lantz was Miss Maude Herr of this city, prior to her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Ludwell Davles, 1202 Erie avenue, Philadelphia, announce the birth of a daughter, Sunday, De icember 5, 1915. Mrs. Davles was for- Imerly Miss Pearl Nic'ely, of this city. LUCKNOW SOCIETY WITH MRS. DOWNES Delightful Social Hour Follows Mission Study and Planning the Year's Work The ladies of the Lucknow Mission ary Society of Grace Methodist church had an enjoyable meeting last even ing at the residence of Mrs. Frederick E. Downes, 1811 North Second street. For Mission study, the second chap ter of "The King's Highway" was taken and plans were made for spe cial work in the Mission field. Miss Minnie E. Gotta, the president, presided and the usual pleasant social hour with the hostess followed. In attendance were Miss Gotta, Mrs. John D. Fox, Mrs. Martin B. Cumbler, Mrs. William H. Spooner, Mrs. Homer Black, Mrs. J. Carroll Kinter, Mrs. L. V. Rausch, Mrs. Samuel Z. Shope, Mrs. Harry Bretz, Mrs. Harry C. Ross, Mrs. William R. Denehey, Mrs. Paul, Miss Minnie Hursli, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Charles S. 8011, Miss Minnie Wy lcoff. Miss Alice Splckler, Miss Lucy Rupley, Mrs. George W. Melly and Mrs. Downes. MANY GUESTS FROM RENOVO VISIT MRS. IIILES C. PARDOE A large company of ladies from Re novo. Pa., spent yesterday with the Rev. and Mrs. H. C. Pardoe, 2126 North Fourth street. The majority of them were members of Mrs. Pardoe's Sunday School class In the days that were. They brought with them well filled baskets of good things and set up a dinner and a supper worthy of the occasion, returning home at 10.50. Miss Romayne Lander, of Brook lyn, was guest of honor to-day at a small luncheon given by Miss Helena Roberts of North Second street, whom she is visiting. Mrs. Ch;yles Weßt, of Huntingdon, has returned home, after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Brady Caveny, 327 South Seventeenth street. Miss Pauline Berry and Miss Linda Berry have gone home to Jamestown, N. Y., after •visiting relatives in this vicinity for a fortnight. Miss Doris Phillips, of Montrose, Is a guest of her sister. Mrs. William F. Bender, of North Third street. OTHER TOWNS WANT PEACE By Associated Press Berne, Switzerland, via Paris, Dec. 10.—Peace manifestation have occur red not only at Berlin but at Dresden and Leipzig, according to the German correspondent of the Tagwacht. The correspondent adds that the convic tion prevails among the masses In Ger many tlyit only a revolutionary out break would force the government to make peace. WE ARE GOING TO CONDUCT THE Biggest Optical Sale EVER HELD IN HARRISBURG Starting To-morrow, Dec. 11, for 10 Days Rubin & Rubin, Harrisburg's leading Eye Specialists, every year at this time, have their Annual Optical Sale. This is Our 12th Anniversary People not only from Harrisburg, but all the surrounding towns within a radius of one hundred miles, carefully watch the P a P^v! or announc ®m e nt date and eagerly await this event, so that they can avail themselves of getting a pair of JUST AS GOOD GLASSES AT LOWER THAN ELSEWHERE PRIC ES,—besides We Examine Your Eyes FREE of Charge and positively do not use any blinding drops in vour eyes. Three good eye specialists in constant attendance. iP-CMcUS IVOjE GLARES 50 A pair of gold filled guaran- ; Mm < teed spectacles for reading or These nose glasses others ask - sewing with first quality spheri- ss.oo—during this sale we will ifUrfSßSmg} cal lenses. Actually worth fit you with this new style nose lllPSMflßßy' $3.50 piece and spherical !-»ses for. . ' Ini7lcthli> INVISIBLE BIFOCALS—are double gla«u«* -ground ____ lllVlMUlv a " piece—the upper part for seeing far—the lower n , I p. part for seeing near—r\o lines to bother you—no cement U rfefil IBAII hIP t0 run—with a pair of these glasses you do away with car- 111 l UVUUIV ryjng two pairs _ you do not have t0 change—all of these " pM? " lenses are ground toric—hollowed out and are the best ' -j/jtw —— . 0 1 VK£ r . made. == V"Tfo* We aim to sell one hundred pairs of them during this ( X\ sa,e " By contracting with the manufacturers for this num- f V' 7V«V ber we have secured his permission to sell them at a special y price—ordinarily you would have to pay from SIO.OO to sl3.oo —during this sale the price will be Remember we are very careful with the little school children, and give special attention to nervous people. Special prices will prevail on toric lenses and auto goggles. RUBIN & RUBIN, 320 MARKET STREET HARRISBURG'S LEADING EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS .. (Everything in Glasses) Open Every Evening Until 9 P. M. CHORUS PRESENTS MUSICAL PROGRAM Evening of Praise Through the Church Year Sung at Me morial Lutheran Church The organized chorus composed of the members of the Memorial Luth eran Sunday school, Fifteenth and Shoop streets will give the following program, In presenting the musical theme, "Evening of Praise, through the Church Year," this evening at 7.30 o'clock, In the assembly room of the church. Introduction. Evening—'The Day is Gently Sinking to a Close." The Lord's Day—-"O Day of Rest and Gladness." The Lord's Day—"Thine Holy Day's Returning." Praise to God—a. "Now Thank Ye All our God." b. "Praise Ye Jeho\'ah." Praise to Christ—"O Saviour, Precious Saviour." PART I Lent—a. "Christian, Dost Thou Sec Them." b. "Beneath the Cross of Jesus." c. "O Sacred Head! Now Wounded." d. "O Jesus, Thou Art Standing." Palm Sunday—"The Palms." 1 Easter—"The Day of Resurrection." Ascension —"Look, Ye Saints; the Sight is Glorious." Whit-Sunday—"Our Blest Redeemer, Ere He Breathed." Trinity—"Ancient of Days." General—a. "The Son of God Goes Forth to War." b. "Hushed Was the Evening Hymn." c. "The Song of Miriam." Offering. Part 11. Reformation — "A Mighty Srongbold is Our God," congregation and choir. Thanksgiving—"We Plow the Fields, We Scatter." Advent —"Thou Art Coming, O My Saviour." Christmas— a. "Christmas Song." b. "Sing, O Heavens." BenedicUon with the three-fold amen. Miss Jane Hickok of 119 West. State street, who lias been ill at her home for se% - eral days is able to be out. Mr. and Mrs. Musser White of Hurn melstovvn visited friends in Harris burg yesterday. BEST AT THE PRICE While our 20c coffee is not the best that we sell, we know It. to be the best 20c coffee in Har risburg. It must please you better than anybody else's 20c coffee or your money back. Grand Union Tea Company. Largest T mporters and Retailers of Coffee in United States. Branch store, 208 N. Second street.—Adv. WITMER BAIR WITMER We Cash Xmas Checks Christmas Gifts Buy a Suit For Your Young Daughter Her first Suit, shoe top length, fur trimmed or without fur; African brown and navy blue—sizes 12 and 14 vears SI 1.50, $12.50 and 917.50 CHILDREN'S AND JUNIORS' COATS—Fur trimmed or with out fur; brown, blue or green—sizes, children's 6 to 14 years; juniors', 13 and 15 years . .$4.75, $6.05, $8.50, #lO, $12.50, $14.75 COATS —Black Plush. Colored, Wool Plushes, Wool Velours, Broadcloth, Cheviots, Silk Velour, Persian Cloth, Zibellnes, etc. SUITS —The kind that are hard to find—Velvet, Broadcloth, Gabardine, Broadcloth, Poplin, etc $12.50 to $57.50 BLOUSES —Lace, Crepe do Chine, Net, Chiffon, etc.—all new shades and combinations $1.95, $2.95, $8.50, $3.75, $3.95, $5.00 to $11.50 SILK PETTICOATS—New Novelty Sample Silk Petticoats, Stripes, Plaids, Dresdens. etc.; $8.50 for $5.00; SIO.OO for $8.50 and $0.95. SILK PETTICOATS—ReguIar stock $2.95, $3.50, $3.95, $4.50, $4.75 and $5.00 SKATING SETS —Angora knit, new shade .. . $1.25 and $1.95 Misses' and Children's FUR SETS, $1.50, $1.75, $1.95. $2 25 $2.85, $3.50, $4.75, $5.00, $5.75, $8.50 to $17.50. ' EVENING, AFTERNOON and STREET DRESSES and GOWNS —popular prices. Witmer Bair & Witmer 202 Walnut Street ANNOUNCF KNGAfiEMKNT AT BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION The engagement of Miss Ruth Wertz, of 1209 Walnut street to Nor man Hemmer, of Wormieysburg, was announced last evening at a party given at the Hemmer home. In cele bration of the twenty-first birthday of the bridegroom-elect. Mr. Hemmer is an employe of the United Evangelical printing establishment and a well known amateur baseball player. Those present last evening were: Mr. and Mrs. George Wertz, Mr. and Mrs. Heicher, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hemmer, Miss Mary Wertz, Miss Anna Garvlek, Miss Florence Willard, Miss A. E. Eckert, Miss Mary Wright, Miss Veda Baker, Miss Effie Twigg, Miss Ida Hoyer, Miss Portia Sadler, Miss Nor issa Sadler, Miss Rirth Hummel, Miss Beatrice Hummel, Miss Pauline Neid hamer, Miss Mary' t/utz, Miss Kath arine Rhinehart, Miss Ruth Wertz, Miss Beulah Neidhamer, Mrs. Harry COME TO THE POULTRY SHOW KELKER STREET HALL, DEC. 7 TO 11 INCLUSIVE The Best Bird Wins GENERAL ADMISSION 15c CHILDREN 5c Beliney, Mr. Enicnheiser, Grunt Snv |»®r. Ernest Deopke. Arthur Miller. ( harles Snyder, Lome Mumma, James Snyder, Stanley Neidhamer, Tolbert bweger, Valentine Herr, Jack Sibbetts. Mrs. William R. Chandler, of 23X6 North Sixth street, is shopping in Philadelphia for a day or two. Mrs. Wilson Zerby, of 1642 Market street, entertained the card club of which she is a member, last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas and small son Howard, have gone home to Erie after a brief visit with relatives in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Stevlek, of North Third street, will spend next week with their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stetlcr, at Strlnestown. Miss Edith Greene and Miss Verda Greene, of Pittsburgh, left for home this morning after spending ten days with . their aunt, Mrs. William T. Crosby, of Market street.
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