8 LADIES; BAZAAR DON'T FORGET 1A \O Q J.l C f DOlfT FORGET THE NUMBER lU-J£ O. *tll 01. THE NUMBER "We Advertise the Troth—The Truth Advertise* Us" * t • Extraordinary Offerings in our Clearance of Ladies' Outer Apparel that have won hundreds of Patrons. SUIT SAVINGS SMART COATS In suits the range of styles, fab- „ . , . „,„i_ rics and shades is complete. Here, too. Is the fabric, S '>l o There are gabardines, poplins. £*l price range most c, o mpllete diagonals, broadcloths and vel- Every coat is entered .in the vets in plain, fur and braid trim- «ale, even the staple plush coats med models of excellent work- at drastic price cuts, manshlp, priced at almost a half. no _ s: $4.98 at $4.98 $16.00 <£97 QQ $13.00 QQ values ... «J> f it/O Coats *J>o.i7o rr,.s 10.49 525.00 £l4 go $22.50 r\ AO Coats . vl"oI70 values.. tP XU • O $lB to SSO plush and velour vaiul $15.98 $8.98 " $29.98 STREET DRESSES 'FUR MUFFS AT A TRIFLE MODESTLY PRICED M _ .. , All Wool Serge The New Barrel St y le SB.OO values $4.98 r£ 6 Mu«TT°. s 6 ' 9B All \VOOI Poplin *12.00 Beaver $5.98 $12.00 to $15.00 values, SIB.OO Genuine *7 QQ Qft t0 Qft Possum Muffs 4>Q a «7o Ratine Muskrat Muffs $15.98 values ... sg.9B Mu'J." $3.98 Taffeta Silk ' $12.50 values ... fcE QQ ~ ~ N vvJ'JO Evening Dresses SIB.OO values ... <£Q QQ Entered in this sale is our en- Comblnations of velvet arid tire stock of beautiful evening charmeuse and velvet and mes- dresses, In a wide range of mod- £ a 'j. n ®' , . _ _ - els, materials and shades, worth SIB.OO values ... $9 9g n0 to s , s: now pr ,„ a $27.50 values $10.98 $4.98 $16.98 Specials in Waists DRESS SKIRTS $1 and $1.25 Lingerie Waists # in the Sale in snappy new models; CQ„ „ , , , . , - •medal in this «ale 01/ C Corduroy dress skirts, in a special in this sale variety of models, worth to $3; $2.00 Lingerie Waists, of all- special. 1 OQ over embroidery, lace trimmed choice collar and cuffs; $1.19 • kot of pepper and salt mix in this sale ture skirts, in new model, worth ' $.2.00; special QQ f in the sale J7OV Outsize Suits . A t n wo C po >\"r ■' exce '- lent workmanship, latest mod at Big Savings fiVTn ,ety of * had $2 98 All wool mannish serge and t ' l ' s sa ' e * poplin suits, in navy and black, Other skirts in poplins, gab- Skinner's satin lined, outsizes up ardines, broadcloths, shadow to 51, plain and trimmed, worth cloth and taffeta silk, worth up $25.00; in 41/1 QQ to $8.00; QO this sale choice v ' • BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED TEA Mrs. Charles Barbour, 2211 N'ortn Fourth street, gave a beautifully ap pointed tea at her home this fPfr noon from two to four o'clock. She was assisted by' Mrs. Russel Cocklin and Mrs. Charles Cornelius. mm Manhattan fancy shirts are 011 sale at reduced Attention i I " R . t f\LLts! LLLUfL | .50 quality . ...$1,15 Workmen! ! s2o ° 'M'ty ....*1.55 ! <C2 SO 1 * Your eyes take care of you— j f c l ua^t > r •• • why not take care of them? $3.501 If you have poor eyesight- 553 75 I. qua , ity consult us. i $4.00 j BrlnlnßiT rye nervlce In baxrd on j f)f) be"ple«I.e"""' 1 quality $5.45 Forry's 205 LOCUST STREET Third St., near Walnut Opp. Oriiheum Eye* examined. I.enne» ground In "V /f T A T -1 • ~u r „„„ ,„„„ rn(or „ Mr «. J. A. r air OptonietrldtH Opticians TEACHER ON PIANO Your nmiie atiumied in gold on C* J* HO r> 1J o your »pM-tnple case, JOc. OtUUIO, ZIZ Valuer ot. Bell Plione (192-W v J Bit" 5 Opportunities All our fine stock of Ready-to-Wear Coats, Suits and Dresses will be sold at less than manufacturers' cost. Suits, Thai Sold from $25 Up to S3O, Now $12.50 Coats, That ?old From $8 Up to sls, Now $6.50 Presses, That Sold From $8 Up tosls, N0w£6.50 B. BLOOM, 810 N. Third St. FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH JANUARY 7, 1916. Afcws BOYD MEMORIAL ! TO BE DEDICATED Housewarniing Next Week .Will Include Basketball, Bowling, Talking, Etc. I I The official opening- of tlie new John 'Y. Boyd Memorial, located in South street, will take place next Tuesday evening, January 11, with dedication exercises. Dr. John Timothy Stone, of Pittsburgh, will make the principal l address, and there will be several ad j ditional speakers. The doors of the , building will for the first time be I thrown open to the public, and It is I expected that many will take advant age of the opportunity to inspect the I modern and up-to-date equipment. I On Thursday evening, January 13, 'will be held the housewarniing, but It will be only for the men of Pine Street Presbyterian church and no others will be invited. A second house warming will be given for the boys on Saturday afternoon of the some i week from three to six. On both oc casions a number of short addresses will be made, and basketball games and bowling matches will Inaugurate I the new floor and alleys respectively, i The Rev. Lewis S. Mudge, Eugene I Miller, Charles B. Thompson, and one (Other speaker will address the gath- I ering on Thursday evening and a gen eral get-together spirit will prevail. Prank MeCarrell, the organist, will give a recital and the Hick-a-thrift and Excelsior fives will struggle to win premier basketball honors. A bowling match will likewise be staged .and the participants will in all prob ability be the Sunday School classes | of Mrs. Dull and Mrs. H. B. McCor mlck. Last, but not least, refresh ments will be served and the entire | building carefully inspected. I On Saturday afternoon Januarv 15, the boys will have their chance to be i come acquainted with their new j house of diversion, and games and refreshments will also be their lot. A. I M. Cliesley, secretary of the boys' I work of the Pennsylvania V. M. C A (with headquarters in this cltv. wili make a short address. CONDITION CAUSES ANXIETY Condition of Richard Reefer, 2355 North Fourth street, who has been ill for several weeks, suffering from a general breakdown, is considered to be in a dangerous condition. Mr. Reefer, who is 80 years old, has many friends in the city who will be sorry to learn that his condition is very much worst". NEW YORK TENOR WILL SING AT BETHLEHEM Announcement is made that an or gan and song recital will be given in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Green and Cumberland streets, on the night of February 3. Mia* Clara B. Crom leigh, organist, will give The organ part of the recital and Charles Har rison, solo tenor of the Fifth Ave nqb Brick Presbyterian Church of New York city will sing. Mr. Harri son has received flattering mention In all the New ork and other papers and Victor, Edison and Columbia rec ords haw preserved his voice for pos terity. BIRTHDAY SVKPRJSE PARTY A Jolly surprise was given last night in honor of the thirteenth birthday anniversary of Miss Sara Farner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E! Parner, 184 7 Park street. Following music and games luncheon was serv ed. The decorations were in red and white. Those present were: Gene Springer. Elva Peters, Cath erine Wood, Sara Allison, Helen Note stine, Margaret Swab, Katherine Zarker, Mary Titzel, Lucille Beard Pauline Shurr, Kuth Shurr, Mary Emma Shmunk, June Beard, Paul Springer, George Beard, Lewis Sny der, Richard Payne, William Mcßride, Joseph Knoff, Elmer Richards, Eari Sheaffer, John Shmunk. Glenwood Beard, Beatty Rhinesmith and Charles Farner. SMOKER FOR PEW STUDENT A smoker in of Harry Marks, a student at the University of Penn sylvania, was given last evening at the home of Robert H. Fohl, 88 North Seventeenth street. Mr. Fohl, Wilson Ebersole, James Klink and the guest of honor comprised the Hill Four, a pleasing quartet that furnished mu sic during the evening. Other guests included Ira Kindler, Marshall Comp, Marcelle Von Bereghy, and George Fltzpatrick. Misses Helen Powell, Nancy I. Ochs and the Misses Simmons, of Allentown, stopped at the Commonwealth last evening en route to Buena Vista, Va„ where they are attending school. All are well known among the younger people of the city. Miss Ochs visited the home of William Anderson, Ver beke street. George Bowman and Ralph Hutchi son have returned to Pennsylvania State College after having spent the holidays with their parents in this city. Ray Hoffman has returned to Cor nell University after spending the Christmas holidays here, Miss Helen Ktrby, Atlantic City, is a guest of friends in this city. Miss Kirby is a former Harrisburg girl. James Sineltzer, West Fairview, has gone back to Pennsylvania State Col lege after spending the holidays as the guest of his parents. Mrs. Edwin N. Scott, who visited here during the Christmas holidays, has returned to her home in Plymouth. Philip Getter, a former draughts man In the city park department, has gone back to Valparaiso University, Indiana, after spending the midwinter holidays with his parents in this city. Miss Ethel Bostick, Philadelphia, who has been visiting Miss Helen Itln kenbach, Forster street, has returned home. Merle Geisking, formerly of this city, spent Christmas with his mother in New Cumberland. He is employed in Pittsburgh. ' Miss JenniP Lepore Fry' and her guest, Miss Helen Pttcairn, of Pitts burgh, have resumed their studies at Millersburg Normal school after spending the holidays in the city. Miss Adeline Greatheacl has return ed to' Ambler after spending the va cation with her mother, Mrs. George W. Meily, 132 Locust street. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beaver, 1640 Catharine street, announce the birth of a son, January 1. (Dtluu- Personals Page 17.) Jukes-Edwards Family to Be Discussed at Penbrook The Penbrook Parent-Teacher Asso ciation will hold a meeting on the 11th of this month, when an interest ing- program will be given, Including the following: Invocation, the Rev. William Llngle, following the call to order by the president of the associa tion: reading of the minutes by the secretary: the Rev. Mr. Henry will then make an address on the subject, "llow Can We Best Teach Civic Pride in the Home and School?" A school entertainment will be the subject of H. G. Evans' talk and the Rev. Wil liam Lingle will give a German read ing. A discussion of the famous Jukes-Edwards family by E. M. Packer will be a feature and a reading by Miss Mary Herman, a vocal solo by Mrs. D. E. Good; an address by Professor Shambaugh and a piano duet with the Misses Helen Aungst and Ruth Hockef as the principals will complete the program. Informal Dance at Payne Residence Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne of 1901 North Front street will be hosts at a very, informal dance this evening at their home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fronheiser, of Johnstown, who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Philip Taliafero Meredith of 1609 North Front street. The guests include: Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fronheiser. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Taliafero Meredith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Carnev, Mr. and Mrs. Bobert M. Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. Hi.iderson Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Walley W. Davis, Judge and Mrs. Lewis Sadler, of Carlisle. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Sadler, of Carlisle, Mr. and Mrs. Raphael Hays, of Car lisle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blake Bent, Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Maguire, Mrs. Alice Wallis, Henry Evans, Dr. George B. MofCltt and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne. MESSIAH MTHKHAN COI'XCIL PAYS TRIBUTE TO CHI'BCHCHOIR In appreciation of the faithful work of the -church choir during the past year, Messiah Lutheran Church coun cil tendered a most enjoyable dinner In the church social rooms last even ing to the vocalists, of whom about thirty were present. The members of the council were assisted in serv ing by their wives. The decorations included the American colors and Christmas evergreens. William J Collier, chairman of the music com mittee, presided, and with the pas tor. the Bev. H. W. A. Hanson, paid tribute to the work of the choir dur ing the year. W. A. Rowe also made a few remarks. Solos were rendered by Mrs. W. K. Bumbaugh, soprano; Mrs. Williaifi Witherow, contralto* Abner Hartman, basso, and Dr By ron S. Behney, tenor. Mrs. Emma Hoffman, organist, gave a piano solo, and the choir sang the choral portion of the cantata, "The Story of Christ mas." ' The menu was artfully planned and well received. ENTERTAIN FOR VIRGINIA GUEST Miss Eula Deal, of Elkton, Va., was the guest of honor at a nuisicale and five hundred party last evening. Miss Margaret Robinson and Miss Dorothy Long entertained as Joint hostesses and the following guests were invited: Miss Eula Deal, Miss Rebecca Mieh ener, Miss Helen Robinson, Miss Doro thy Robinson, Miss Marv Michenet- Miss Virginia Deal, Mr. and Mrs. Amos' Deal and Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Long Miss Eva V. Miller, of Philadelphia, has returned to her home after a two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl P. Rapp, 1855 Spencer street. Wu *w| BWV| our E y es Examined Free Good glasses fitted in gold ■ filled frames for reading and ■ sewing as low as I Rubin & Rubin Ere Sight Sprclallntn 320 MAHKKT .ST. I Open WnlnMilny and Satur day KvrnlnK>. "Everything In (>1IIM«I" POLYCLINIC DOES GOOD SERVICE Ladies' Auxiliary Elects Offi-! cers For the New Year at Monthly Meeting The ladies' auxiliary of the Har risburg Polyclinic Hospital held their : monthly meeting at the hospital on | Tuesday evening: The election of | officers for the year 1916 were a« fol- i lows: President. Mrs. Alvin I. Mil- j ler, 15 South Third street; vice-presi- ! dent, Mrs. C. 1.. Siftt. 1720 State street: president emeritus, Mrs. James H. Gingrich, 1434 Market, street; sec-j retary, Mrs. E. A. Nicodemus, 1437 | Derry street; corresponding secretary, ' Mrs. 8. Z. Shope. 610 North Third street; treasurer, Mrs. Edward Kirby I.biwson. Penbrook; financial secre tary, Mrs. Bellett Lawson, Paxtang. The auxiliary has been doing splen did work since the opening of the hospital at Front and Harris streets and deserve much dcedit for the aid given the hospital, financially and otherwise. Postponed Xmas Service at Zion The choir of Zion Ijutlieran church will give a praise service on Sunday | evening. By request, a number of i the Christmas selections which were 1 so much enjoyed on Christmas morn- j ing will be repeated. Owing to the i j illness of a number of the choir | members this program which was to ! have been given last Sunday evening, will be given this Sunday night. The following numbers make up the pro-, gram: * ! Organ Prelude, Pastorale, Handel;', e\ening service. Book of Worship;' anthem, "Sing, o Heavens," Rogers; ™ ur * ' e ss°n; prayer; quartet' Holy Isight, Adam; hymn: an nouncements: sermon, the Rev. S. W Herman; offertory, "I Know That My Redeemer Li vet h," Handel; hymn; baritone solo, "Night of Nights," Van de AAater, Mr. Eutz; closing service, Hook of Worship: benediction; post- 1 lude, • Hallelujah," Handel. I Mr. and Mrs. George F. Watt re-! turned to-day from a trip to Florida. ' Mr. Matt was for several days a guest on the houseboat of ex-Senator Cam- i eron who spends his winters cruising! along the southern coast. C. B. Ten Eyck, a student at Prince- I ton University, spent several days in i the city as the guest of Miss Susanna I'leming, ill State street Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Stauffer, of I Paxtang, are guests at Hadden Hall, I Atlantic City, where they will remain ' for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gebhard and little son, James, left for their home 1 at Newport News, Virginia, after spending the holidays with Mr. Geb hard's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B Gebhard, Riverside. ASTRICH'S J* Fourth and Market Sts ' January Clearing The Greatest Sale Saturday Trimmed Hat Day Finest Trimmed Hats - Th Trimmed Hats worth $5 $6 C^y 1 Trimmed Hats worth $7 $8 $3.66 jT2LfcTrimmed Hats worth s9&slo Feather Turbans worth 53 to £4 White Velvet & Plush Hats worth $6 and $7 Close Fitting Velvet Turbans worth $5 and $6 $2.66 Velvet & Plush Hats With Ostrich Plumes ZVoo 00 $4.66 Velvet Hats With Shirred Facings worth $7 and *8 $3.66 Children's Trimmed Hats worth $2-.. Children's Hats With Shirred Ribbon Facings %% h SI.BB Corduroy Skating Hats wil%" f .o A,,achtd 98c BLACK, BROWN, NAVY A RED. (JNIUWIY j) Hand Knit Skating Sets QH _ . worth n s2.^ rf ~ Ro,e & AUce 01 C set Witmer, Biir 8c Witmer January Clearance Sale To continue until all Winter Garments are sold. Get your bargains now as the Sliding Scale Sales are a thing of the past. We clean up stocks one month earlier. Jaunty flared model in tan covert suit; 16 and 36 size; $35,00 reduced $15.00 Black Broadcloth Suit; model trimmed with beaver; size 42; $31.50 reduced to $19.75 Green, navy and Black Gabardine Suit; fur trimmed; all sizes; $21.50 reduced to $15.00 50 odd mixed Coats; all sizes, plain and belted models; $15.00 and $12.50 reduced to $7.50 and $5.00 French Velour Coats in Navy and Black; $28.50 re duced to $19.50 Check Velour in navy blue Coat; fur trimmed; $25.00 re duced to $16.75 Plush Coats, fur trimmed or plain, belted or flared models; From $18.75 to $27.50 Evening Dresses; all colors and sizes. From $15.75 to $45.00 Afternoon and morning Gowns of serge, silk and velvet; all reduced $4.95 to $25.00 Taffeta Gown—new Spring model, in new blue, rose and navy. Special $18.75 Afternoon Gown, odd sample in new. Spring model of silver grey Soiree; $35.00 reduced to $29.75 New Spring Suit—Gabardine —in navy and blue; all Spring suits interlined for the comfort of the early buyer; for immediate wear. Special $31.50 Other models in navy, green and new flannel checks $35.00, $36.50 and $37.50 Just arrived—a new shipment of those much-wanted serge dresses ; popular prices. Children's Coats in navy'blue with belted back; velvet trimmed; $5.00 reduced to $3.50 Other models in green brown, navy and mixed; all re duced $3.95, $4.50 and $5.00 Extra fine Fox Set in taupe shade, large muff; new 1-skin neckpiece; $75.00 reduced to $50.00 Fine set in Hudson Seal; new round mujY; $39.75 re duced to $32.50 One odd lot of Children's Sets in all colors and ages; all reduced. From $1.75 to $15.00 Witmer, Bair & Witmer 202 Walnut Street Miss Anna Murray of' 113 South Third street, who has been ill at her home for several days is greatly im proved. • Charles Harrison Bair has re. turned to his home in Washington T>. C., after a four weeks' visit will friends in the city.
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