Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, December 17, 1915, Page 2, Image 2

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Ex-Representative Graham
Dies in Baltimore Hospital
Special to The Telegraph
Newvtlle, Pa., Dec. 17.—Death of
John Graham, at the Johns Hopkins
Hospital at Baltimore Wednesday
night was received here yesterday.
Several weeks ago Mr. Graham be
came ill, and it was found an opera- !
tion would be necessary, and he was
taken to Baltimore.
Mr. Graham was a native of New- |
ville and was well-known here. For
many years he was interested in the .
trolley business, having had large in- ,
terests at Wilkes-Barre where he
lived for some years, also, Interests
in and president of the Huntington,
W. Ya., Hallway Company. He was
the first president of the Railway
Company, which operated a trolley
between Newville and Carlisle. Sev
eral years ago he retired from all ac- (
tive business, living a retired life here '
and spending his winters in Southern j
lands.
Mr. Graham owned much real •
estate here, and farm- around New-.
ville. He also owned the large build- J
ing in Harrisburg in Market street, ;
occupied by Soutter's 2s-cent store.,
He was a director of the Klrst Na- j
tional Bank of Newville for many i
years. He served two terms as a I
Democratic member of the House of
Representatives, 1882-1884.
Mr. Graham was aged 72 years, and
is survived by his wife. He was a
member of a Masonic Lodge at Wil
kes-Barre and a member of Big
Spring Presbyterian church of New-1
ville.
The body was brought to his home
here last evening and tne funeral will
be held to-morrow afternoon at two
o'clock, burial will be made in the (
Presbyterian graveyard.
Miss Golden Meyers Bride
of A. McC. Frey at Enola
Enola, Pa., Dec. 17.—One of the i
prettiest weddings of the season was i
solemnized on Wednesday evening at |
9 o'clock in the Methodist Episcopal
Church, here, when Miss Golden Hes- !
tella Meyers, daughter of Mrs. Sarah I
M. Meyers, was united In marriage I
with Arthur McCaleb Frey, of Enola. i
The ceremony was performed by the I
Rev. B. L. C. Baer. pastor of the High- j
spire Church of God, assisted by the i
Rev. Mr. Sleep, of Enola.
The bride was attended by her niece, j
Miss Ethel F. A. Stewart, of Harris- |
burg, as maid of honor, and the best I
man was Markwood D. Meyers, of i
Steelton, a nephew of the bride. The j
ushers were Lester E. Stewart, also a j
nephew of the bride, and Freeman!
Frey, brother of the groom. Mrs. j
ler Stewart, niece of the bride, played
the wedding march ,and Miss Helen '
Broomall, a soloist of Harrisburg, sang i
"O Promise Me." A reception and I
wedding supper followed the ceremony |
at the newly furnished home of the ;
couple at 14 Brick Church road, Enola, !
when seventy-five guests were present. I
Mr. Frey is employed by the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company here.
MCSICALE POSTPONED
N'ew Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 17.—0n
account of the death of Julius B.
Kaufman, a prominent member and j
official of Baughman Memorial Meth- I
odist Church, the muslcale arranged,
by the Women's Missionary Society of
the congregation planned for this even
ing has been postponed until Friday
evening, December 31.
Social and Personal News
of Towns Along West Shore;
Mrs. Raymond Ulrlch, of Harris- I
burg, Mrs. Charles Hampton, of Shells- j
ville, and Mrs. Sadie Singer, of Dau- |
phin, were entertained at the home j
of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Trostle, at Shire- i
manstown.
Mrs. Jacob Kitzmiller, of Lemoyne. j
spent several days with her parents, :
Mr. and Mrs. Devi Fisher, near Shire- j
manstown.
H. M. Laverty, of Shirenianstown, l
has accepted a position at Enola.
Amos Stone and aughter Sara, of
Meclianlcsburg. visited the former's i
sister, Mrs. D. V. Zimmerman, at
Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Christian Dayhoff has returned
*o her home at Lykerus after spending
n week with relatives and friends at
Shiremanstown.
Miss Carrie Walls, of Harrisburg,
spent several days with her mother,
Mrs. Jacob Walls, at Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Theodore Garber, Mrs. Mary
McCullough and daughter, Miss Mar
garet MeCullougli, of Newville, are
spending the week-end with relatives
at Shiremanstown.
Mr. and Mrs. John Strominger, of
Lisburn. were recent guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Park.., at
Shiremanstown.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eberly has returned
to her home at Williamsport after
spending several weeks with the Misses
Kate and Sara Eberly at Shiremans
town.
John Sutton who has been spending
several years in California returned
to his home at New Cumberland.
POSTMASTER'S APPOINTMENT
Special to The Telegraph
Hummelstown, Pa,, Dec. 17.—Presi
dent Wilson yesterday sent to the Sen
ate the name of J. Landls Strickler
as postmaster here. Mr. Strickler was
named during the recess and has been
serving in the office.
SERMON TO ODD FELLOWS
Special to The Telegraph
Dauphin, Pa., Dec. 17.—A sermon
will be preached to the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows on Sunday even
ing at 7.30 o'clock at the Lutheran
Church by the pastor, the Rev. J. B.
Raub.
SERVICES AT SPEECEVILLE
Special to The Telegraph
Dauphin, Pa., Dec. 17.—0n Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock the Rev. Dr.
George Johnston, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church at Duncannon, will
conduct preaching services at the
Speeceville chapel. At the Sunday
school service, held last Sunday, an
interesting program was prepared for
the Christmas entertainment to be
held on Sunday evening, December 26.
keej)thehair
druggist! and dealer*
FRIDAY EVENING,
These Stores Will NOT Be Open Evenings Next Week
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SCHLEISNER'S SCHLEISNER'S Replenish the Wardrobe at Small Cost
IS Sale of Dresses fNo Returns j I
f ' That Will Be The High Point in Values
Ever Offered at a Sale, Here or Elsewhere
Special Sale of DeiDClldablC Misses ' Dance Frocks—Misses' Evening Gowns—Women's Evening Gowns—Misses' Street Dresses—
— Women's Indoor and Outdoor Dresses
Suits and Overcoats — Every Dress and Gown Is of Latest Style and Material
These Are All the Noted Schleisner Quality unless otherwise specified below; these dresses will be found in perfect condition, new, crisp and clean.
50 Overcoats Bought Special Saturday Morning 9 A. M., Sale Opens
This special purchase includes Overcoats, made of boucles,
friezes, niggerheads, shetlands, plain color and novelty ef- ( Many Items, in Addition, Not Advertised.)
fects—sizes 33 to 40, mostly loose backs, cut full, blues,
grays and browns —2o,oo and 25,00 values—special, 15.00 One rack of heavy Silk Taffeta Dresses, plain 75 Serge and Taffeta, also Serge and Taffeta
. - colors, stripes, bars and checks— Combination Dresses; these are truly
55 Schleisner Suits SIO.OO nav >'> black, brown, Champagne and gray; wonderful values, misses' and women's
This lot is taken from the various racks of 15.00 and 18.00 —these dresses are left from our regu- —a few other shades, splendid styles for
Suits—some are one of kind left from previous selling and , , r M , . ' Values for
few patterns that did not move quickly—all regular quality . . ~ . ' / " ULUUUI Ui,c& - v aiues lor
—to keep our stocks clear, we close them at the unusually quickly at merly to 35.00; to be cleared out at 7.90
low price of 10.00
50 Dancing Frocks, soiled from handling,
40 Schleisner Overcoats $lO niade of various appropriate materials, in Iniv g r D 7o ss lnd in^ all r largc
variety of shades, all sizes formerly ' only 44, 42, 40 and 38 former
In this lot of coats, taken from regular stock, our way of sold at 25.00; to be cleared quickly at values to 12.50; to be cleared out quickly
doing business, will be found excellent pickings in most ~ at 3.95
every size—made of meltons, kerseys, chinchillas, shet
lands, tweeds and novelty effects—blacks, blues, grays, ~ -r i r i 1 „
overplaids and fancy mixtures, in conservative, single and 46 dancing Frocks, made of velvets and 63 Evening Gowns, made of silk mirror vel
double breasted box backs and single and double breasted Soiree silks, exquisite styles, all sizes— vets, and silk nets, copies of imported
form fitting, with satin yoke and sleeves, seams taped with correct shades, former values up to 65.00; models, former values to 95.00 to be
satin, 15.00 and 18.00 values — special, 10.00 to be quickly cleared at 25.00 cleared quickly at 50.00
Gifts Like These Have a Lasting Good Cheer—
Blouses Handsome Coats—
Always Acceptable IVT C •
Splendid selections all fresh, all crisp, our standard quality— INCW OllltS
One table, holding blouses made of Blouses of radium lace, ecru tone,
taffetas, crepe de chine and laces, over flesh chiffon, under bodice of «.
mostly one of a kind, values to 5.95 peach or cream color satin —
special, 1.95 special, 9.90 ~ 4 , ~ ""56; Gir,s ' Coats > a S es 2to 6
" Girls Coats, ages 6to 14 - arm _ , A ,
, f Jgfr years, exceptional styles,
Blouses of Radium Lace, cream tint Pussy willow Silk Blouses, in flesh, years, made of a variety of TvT\ values to 10 90
over chiffon foundation, "handsome maize, baby blue and navy blue, warm materials values tr> /JS \ •
yoke, collar and sleeve of chiffon tucked bosom—for Saturday only — c special, 3.9«>
cloth- special, 5.00 special, 1.95 15 special, 6.90 A Jv
f . IftlA Handsome vicuna velour
Black crepe de chine, mourning Handsome dressy Blouses, no dupli- * lf s Coats > a s P ecial lot . J Coats, fur trimmed, misses'
blouses, very elegant materials; clos- cates, all shades ,of imported materials values to 9.9o—special, 3.95 \/\ , wnnl „»_ 19 iO
ing out a special assortment — and trimmings, values 18.50 to 25.00 |
special, 3.95 special, 12.50 "
Underwear—Boxed for presentation — Wool Plush Coats, heavy pile mate- Misses' Coats, in large plaids and mix
rial, navy, brown and green and black, tures, lined and interlined, also in
Crepe de Chine Carni- Kayser Silk Hose, all Taffeta and silk jersey fur trimmed, lined throughout, full ro i nr<; anr i nvforH values to
soles, flesh and white, sha des and fancy stripes Petticoats, all shades- length- special, 15.00 *27 50- .oecilf 15.00
radium laces 1.00 and 1.50 special, 2.95 Misses'plaid and check Velour Suits, , ,
t Italian Silk Petticoats, new models as well as new materials, Three new models, Ladies
Crepe de Chine Night Black silk Kayser Hose. 8.90 to 12.50 values— showing the advance Spring trend— mafle of broadcloth, in the new shades,
Gowns — special, 3.95 gold clox—special, 1.50 special, 5.00 and 6.50 special, 25.00 fur trimmed— special, 29.50
Lingerie Envelope Chemise—special de C liine Combinations, flesh Q
zUrmbmJSL,
SCHLEISNER'S SCHLEISNER'S On 3rd St.
[WEST SHORE NEWS
JULIUS B. KAUFMAN BURIED
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 17.
Impressive funeral services were held
for Julius B. Kaufman in Baughman
Memorial Methodist church yester
day afternoon. A quartet from the
Methodist choir sang selections and
a Scripture lesson was read by the
Rev. G. W. King of Tump Hall. The
Rev. A. B. Ayres of Trinity United
Brethren church led in prayer. The
Rev. J. V. Adams preached the ser
mon. He was followed by Dr. H. H.
Young who made some appropriate
remarks and at the close the Odd
Fellows took charge. K. C. Dewey
read the service and Ross Beckley,
chaplain of the order read a Scripture
lesson. The. active pallbearers were:
George Reiff, Jacob Reiff, C. H.
Smith, David Beckley, Joseph Wilt,
E. C. Dewey, and the honorary pall
bearers, Jesse Oren, Millard King,
William Hutchinson, James Morley,
B. F. Garver and Dr. H. W. Line
baugh. Burial was made at Mt.
Olivet cemetery.
WEDDING ANNOUNCED
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 17.
Announcement has been made of the
marriage of Harlen Noel of New
Cumberland and Miss Grace Barclay
of Doysville, Perry county two weeks
ago at New Xiloomfleld, Perry county.
GUILD TO MEET
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 17.
Endora Guild meets Friday night De
cember 17 at the home of Miss Ruth
Kllmore in Reno street.
CHECK FOR FIREMEN
New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 17.
Weatherly has presented the
Citizen's Hose Company with a check
for services rendered during the fire :
lust Friday niglit, when they saved
considerable property among which
was Mr. Weatherley's place of busi
ness near the box factory.
POSTING BUSINESS SOLD
Shirenianstown, Pa., Dec. 17.—The
Shiremanstown Billpostlng Company
has sold its interest to the Harrisburg
Billposting Company.
CHRISTMAS EXERCISES
Shiremanstown, Pa., Dec. 17.
Christmas exercises will be held in the
United Brethren Church on Christmas,
evening, December 25.
W. C. T. U. MEETING
Marysville, Pa., Dec. 17.—At a re
cent meeting Df the Perry County l
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
It was decided to hold the next anuual;
meeting in Newport some time next,
August.
Slip YEAR CONFERENCE
Marysville, Pa.. Dec. 17. —The an
nual midyear conference of the Perry
County Sunday School Association will
be held in Newport on December 31
and January 1 in the Lutheran Church.
MARYSVILLE PRAYER SERVICE
Marysville. Pa., Dec. 17. Prayer
services of the churches of Marysville
will be held the last week of this
month. The union watch meeting will
be held In the Trinity Reformed
Church.
BAZAR AT LEMOYNE
A bazar of beautiful hand-made
CASTORIA For Infants and CWMren. Bears the •*
The Klnl You Have Alwavs Bought Slgn of tUM
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
articles of all descriptions, at West
Shore prices, will be held to-day and
Saturday at 4.10 o'clock in the Are
station in Herman avenue, Lemoyne.
The Harrisburg people are welcome
to go and avail themselves of these
low prices. It Is being given for the
building fund of the Church of Christ.
SURPRISE ON BIRTHDAY
Special to The Telegraph
Dillsburg, Pa., Dec. 17.—The home
of Mr. and Mrs. John Blackford was
the scene of a pleasant birthday sur
' prise party In honor of their daugh-
I ter, Miss Mary Blackford. Dinner
| was served to the following guests:
| Mr. and Mrs. John Troup, Mr. and
! Mrs. David Heikes, llarv# y King, Miss
] James Yohn. Clara Mioily, Nettle
'Blackford, Emma Wagner, Mary
Blackford, Molly Kroft, Rhetta Dick,
j Nettie Smith, Hazel Smith, Carrie
. Bushey, Pearl Ritter, Adallne, Mary
Smyer, Kllen Wilson, ileuecca Baker,
Ethel Myers, Mary Evans, Lestina
Wehler, Mary Heikes, Otto Spahr,
Cleason Weaver, Cleaison Williams,
Lewis Bushey, John Heikes, Mussel
Moody, Roy Smith, Charles Trostle,
Earl Spahr, Scott Dick, John Baker,
Roy King, William Nelson and Wil
bur Myers.
AUTO WRECKS CARRIAGE
Special to The Telegraph
Shepherdstown, Pa., Dec. 17. An
automobile ran Into the team of Mr.
j Guthrie, a traveling salesman yester
day morning at the foot of the Shep
herdstown hill. The machine struck
the left front wheel of the carriage
and broke oft the spindle. The horse
started kicking and was badly hurt.
Mr. Guthrie escaped without serious
Injury.
SI'KCAIIi KEHKARSLA OF
KVANGICLISTIC CHORUS
The Harrlsburg Evangelistic Chorus
will meet in the auditorium of the
Technical high school Friday evening
at 8.30 o'clock to rehearse Christmas
carols.
The hour will enable persons work
ing in the stores to join In rehearsing
the program which will be given at
Technical high school Thursday even
ing. December 23.
BELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
proves it. 25c at all druggists.
TELEGRAPH
WANT AD
WILL SELL
THAT AUTO
DECEMBER 17, 1915.
King Oscar scCigars
have put the kibosh on that antique joke about
the "cigars that wifey gave hubby at Christmas."
The reputation of this brand for regular quality
for 24 years is certainly all the assurance anybody g
could want that they are safe in getting King
Oscar for any smoker. The brand that has been
Santa's preferred gift smoke for 24 Christmases
is surely on the job this Christmas.
Box of 25, $1.15 Box of 50, $2.25
Box of 100, $4.50
Regular Quality For 24 Years