10 Our Old-Time Bargain Sale TO CLEAN THE STORE OF ALL Winter Coats, Suits, Skirts, Waists and Odds and Ends Tomorrow, Saturday at 9 O'clock 28 Assorted Winter Coats, majority fur collar; black and navy; all sizes; our latest models —$12.50 to $17.50, up to 40. Sale price, your choice $5.00 34 Fine Winter Coats, assorted—majority black and navy; all sizes up to 42—majority fur trimmed—-SIB.OO to $23.75. Sale price, your choice $7.50 21 Extra Fine Winter Coats; black and navy; majority fur trimmed; sizes 16 to 42—522.50 to $37.50. Clean-up Sale price, your choice SIO.OO 15 Fine Fur Trimmed Suits—l 6, 18, 36—brown, green, blue and wistaria; broadcloth, velvets, corduroy, etc. Entire winter stock—s2o.oo to $39.50. Clean-up Sale price, your choice $8.75 4 Odd Fine Skirts—plaids and broadcloth—s6.7s to $11.50. Special Clean-up price $3.50 7 Odd Skirts—fine plaids and mixtures—S4.so to $5.00. Special Clean-up price $2.00 11 navy and black Corduroy Skirts—s3.7s to $6.50. Spe cial Clean-up price $2.00 5 Navy Serge and Taffeta Dresses; sizes 16, 18, 36—55.95. Special Clean-up price $2.95 7 Odd Dresses; velvet, combination and silk—sl3.7s to ?22.50. Special Clean-up price $5.00 12 Black Messaline Petticoats—sl.7s. Special Clean-up price 50C! 12 American Beauty and Tan Jersey Top Petticoats—sl.9s. Special Clean-up price 50£ 18 Colored Striped Petticoats—sl.oo. Special Clean-up P"cc 350 25 I'laid Silk W aists—s2.so. Special Clean-up price, 950 12 Black and White Striped Waists sl.OO. Special Clcan-up price 25^ 25 Angora Skating Sets—sl.9s for 950, and $1.25 for 50<« Women's and Children's Fur Sets and Chin Chin Collars— z/i the original prices. Complete Stocks of NEW SPRING SUITS, COATS DRESSES, BLOUSES, SKIRTS, PETTICOATS, ETC. Nothing sent on approval, laid away, nor exchanged. Witmer, Bair & Witmer 202 Walnut Street Stauffer's Palm Beach Orchestra, alternating ■with Morgan's Orchestra, Saturday evenings at Wlnjerdalo. Continuous dancing.—Adv, WHAT THE SHOPSfISU ARE SHOWING '> Bad weather!—yes, indeed, and just the kind that encourages colds, neu ralgia and grippe, so If you are wise you will take advantage of some of the .simple remedies offered by the Gorgas Utug Store, 16 North Third street, ■which are most timely suggestions in view of these quickly-changing weath er conditions. Of course everything sold by the Gorgas Store is perfectly reliable and their prescription depart ment is absolutely dependable. A very simple remedy for colds is Gor gas' Opaac, which sells for 25c a box and is excellent to break tip a cold quickly and effectively. Catcliinjt Cold One of (he easiest ways to catch a bad cold is to sit in a poorly heated liouee and poor heating is unnecessary if one uses caro in the selection of the furnace. A good furnace is no more expensive than a poor on«' and the Himes Hardware Store, 10 North Market Square, is exclusive agent here for the famous Penn Comfort and Penn Perfect furnaces, which' have proved so very satisfactory to all who have used them. Tho Himes store— as well as the manufacturers—guar antee these furnaces to give perfect satisfaction, and will be glad to give prices and any other information to those interested. A New Arrival T.ovelier and still lovelier is the new furniture just being received by the i 'barles F. Hoover Furniture Co., 1415-19 North Second street. They liave been showing some beautiful bedroom furniture which has caused much favorable comment, but the new ivory suite put on display to-day rivals the prettiest of these. It is the XVI period, with the delicate floral ornamentation that distinguishes this period. The chest of drawers with two beautiful panel doors and inside trays is particularly attractive while the bed, dresser and dressing table have unusual charm of design. The price Is extremely moderate, fol low prices and fine workmanship are both features of the furniture offered by Hoover's. Cvit Flower Specials Fresh Cut Roses evertj da.\{ 98c Dozen VIOLETS 49c Bunch SCHMIDT 313 Market Street FLORIST FRIDAY EVENING, HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH MARCH 3, 1916. • j Miss May C, Forney, of 1424 Derry ; street, has gono to Pittsburgh, to jsuend a weeU with her sister, Mrs. ' | I-iarry Stoughton. [ l.tttio Miss Jane Ely of 305 North : front street, gave a birthday party at tended by seven of her schoolmates. , Boiling Green Whether or not you are interested in the President's marriage to Mr?., i Edith Boiling Gait, you will very like ly be interested in the' smart Boiling ; green shoes offered by the Walk-Over Boot Shop, 226 Market street. There is such a vast difference between i cheaply-made fad shoes and the weil j made boots designed by fashion ar tists, that these clever novelty shoes should be seen to appreciate their dis tinctive beauty. The perfect finish, the graceful lines of this marcel but : ton boot, and the soft, rich shade of 'the kid used !r. it, make a stunning model which can be worn appropri ately with many costumes, and will always be in excellent taste. It sells for $7. Distinctively Smart Many people prerer a suit of light color for Spring as it is always a pret ty and welcome change from the darker tones of winter clothes, and those who like things just a bit out lof the ordinary will appreciate a new ! .node! offered by Astrlch's, Fourth land Market streets. It is a beautiful ; tan checked material with just a I thread of green to give it tone and I distinction. The coat is made with ! loose pleated back and narrow belt, jand the skirt is unique and most at ! tractive, having front and back panels : joined at the hips with oddly shaped pockets. It is a stunning suit, dis tinctively smart, yet not too extreme i—and it sells for just $29.75. The Homelike Touch J The difference between a house and I a home lies often in the little things that add beauty and charm, though they cost but little. A basket filled I with flowers or growing plants gives a homelike touch, while a basket of fruit looks tempting and hospitable in dining room, living room or on the guest, room table. The Studebaker grocery store, "fecond street at the crossing of State," is offering their at tractive, assortment of Japanese bas kets at exactly half price, furnishing a splendid opportunity to have these charming baskets at a ridiculously small cost. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS KATHARINE DUBBS TAKES SOLO PART j Pretty Young Singer Who Makes Hit in Amateur Opera Here Goes to Lebanon • MISS KATHARINE A. DUBBS Miss Katharine A. Dubbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Dubbs, of j Third and Briggs streets who made such a hit as soloist for the "Parrots" lin the Sunshine opera produced here lin January went to Lebanon to-dav | accompanied by her aunt. Miss Bessie Dubbs. to sins the same part with the i Lebanon singers who are directed by I Mrs. June Lake. Miss Dubbs has a ! clear, sweet soprano voice of wide | ranee and is studying- with Professor Phillips of this city. She is clever as an actress as was shown by her per | forniance here, which brought her the Lebanon invitation. Civic Club of Camp Hill Aids the Polish Relief I An appeal from the Polish Belief Committee has been, before the Camp j Hill Civic Club for the past two i months. The need of the Polish peo | pie is urgent and a check will be mail led them March 1!>. All contributions I must be sent to Mrs. John C. Arm strong, Camp Hill, before that time. The call is for money owing to the I difficulty in getting other articles into j the country, and the ladies of the club : will tappreclate all help coming from Marrisburg and the neighboring p towns as well as their own town. ; The club held an interesting ses sion yesterday afternoon when H. A. i Mueller, city forester made an nd ' dress on "Trees." Camp Mill will soon have paved streets, lawns and new trees planted and of course the town 'welcomes suggestions as to the best j way of planting and caring for the trees. Mr. and Sirs. A. T. Collins of Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland county, were guests early in the week of tlieir cou sin, H. C. Devor, at 1724 North Third street. Mrs. William Essick of Reading is visiting Mrs. H. C. Devor at 1724 North Third street. MESSIMER'S Homemade Sweets THIRD ST. AT BRIGGS Special To-morrow Old-fashioned Yellow Jack A delicious, chewy confection made from molasses, sugar and butter. 250 lb. Orders delivered anywhere in the city. lOurßig For 10 Days Only I Starting Wed., March 1, ENDING SAT. EVENING, March 11, 9 p. M. I These nose glasses are gold I filled, guaranteed ten years, fit- a ted with first quality spherical ffl lenses for far or near. Regular a value $3.50; for this sale only q Eyes examined free. No drops used. RUBIN & RUBIN Eye Sight Specialists 320 Market Street Open Wed. and Sat. Evening* "See Us To Sec Better." Hold Annual Banquet of the Affleck Class At the annual banquet of the John A. Affleck class of the Btevens Me morial Sunday school last evening in the social hall, Mrs. W. W. Byrem, tlie president, presented the teacher, Mr. Affleck, with a large basket of flowers from the class. After dinner speeches were made by the Rev. Clayton A. Smucker, Mrs. Smucker, James W. Barker, Charles H. Hoffman, Lewis Shaeffer, Ross Bergstresser, A 1 K. Thomas, and James M. Rebuck. In attendance at the festivities were Mr. and Mrs. John A. Affleck, the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton A. Smucker, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Stuekenrath, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Mill, Mr. and Mrs. It. H. Oilman, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. MacNeil, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Tawney, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Potteiger, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Amnion, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harris Bell, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Latham, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Fulwider, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fallor, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Cliam berlin, Mr. and Mrs. Smith A. Kuhn, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Challenger, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Geiger, Mr. and Mrs. C. Hoffsommer, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Carey, Mrs. William Orr, Mrs. Wil son Starner, Mrs. G. M. Glessner, Mrs. G. W. Irvin, Mrs. Alice Cash man, Mrs. H. O. Fiery, Mrs. Charles A. Wenriclc, Mrs. Raymond Arnold, Mrs. Harriet E. Noel, Mrs. J. H. Benfer, Mrs. William Freese, Mrs. William Sutton, Mrs. C. F. Hun sicker, Mrs. E. J. Hockenbury, Mrs. William D. Corkle, Mrs. G. T. Martz, Mrs. Annie L. Pindar, Mrs. G. W. Baker, Mrs. Josephine Sander#, Mrs. M. Lackey, Mrs. A. J. Steele, Mrs. Leslie J. Kinch, Mrs. C. W. Heyd, Mrs. James Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Al. K. Thomas, Mr. find Mrs. H. A. Ritter, Mrs. William W. Byrem, Mrs. Minnie F. Cobatigh, Mrs. Ed gar I<. Smith, Mrs. L. M. Earp, Mrs. J. N. Peregoy, Mrs. E. 11. Geary, Mrs. Charles Grier, Mrs. Charles Erisman. Mrs. W. Thompson, Mrs. B. Hamilton, Mrs. W. B. Cunningham. Mrs. Minnie Hoff man, Mrs. D. G. Corblti, Mrs. J. B. Ambrose, Mrs. H. H. B.vler, Mrs. Laura, St. Clair. Miss R. C. Conrad, Miss Margaret St. Clair, Miss Eliza beth liatz, Miss Amanda Brubaker, Miss Helen M. Gilman, Miss Grace Failor, Miss Ethel Cunning ham, Miss C. Mae Palmer, Miss Elizabeth Etter, Miss Norma A. Barker, Miss Ethel R. Lackey, Miss B. Jeane Steele, Miss Catherine Heyd. Miss Elsie L. Evans, Miss Margaret McNeil, Miss Hope Cash man, Miss Gladys E. P. Fiery, Mi3s Virginia Dugan, Miss Edith Head ings, Miss Rosalie K. Sheesley, Miss Mollie Perry, Miss Sara F. Houser, Miss Margaretta Schaeffer, Miss Carrie N. Roe, Miss Nelle G. St inc. Miss Sarah W. Sheesley, Miss Myra E. Sheesley, Miss Esther Per ry, Lewis J. Schaeffer. William Corkle. J. M. Rebuck, Charles H. Hoffman, John A. Byrem, Clyde E. Ritter, James W. Barker, Ross K. Bergstresser, 11. O. Fiery, Robert Baker, Gilbert F. Sanders, C. liar old, Harold F. Cobaugh, Glen Grier, Edgar Erisman, Paul llartman, Lambert D. Kinch. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. McCleaster of 812 South Seventeenth street, (rave a housewarming last evening in their new home, with the guests enjoying cards and music. Mrs. Charles W. Montgomery of 1303 North Third street, is home after a visit in Atoona and Hollidaysburg. Tho Rev. J. Harry Darlington and Donald Miller, of Newark, N. J., and Ward Melville, of New York, are spending a few days with Rishop and Mrs. James Henry Darlington, 321 North Front street. William Osborn Macliamer, TIT. who lias been ill at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Maohamer, of 2124 North Seventh street, is able to bo out. Mrs. Russell J. Stackhouse, of Jl7 South Front street is spending three months at Palm Beach, Florida. Charles Clay, grandson of Mrs. John Davis, of 2120 North Seventh street who was removed to the Har risburg Hospital Monday where he underwent an operation, is greatly im proved. Lorna Simmons and Lester Sim mons of 2211 North Fourth street, left to-day to spend the week-end with relatives in Philadelphia. Mrs. Harriet Crone of 1334 North Seventh street, is seriously ill at her home. Mrs. George P. Seidel of 1804 Sus quehanna street has returned home after visiting in New York and Phila delphia. The Rev. Dr. Millman of South Bethlehem. Pa., spent some time with the Rev. Dr. James Fry Bullitt, of Bellevue. Guests of the Arnolds With Cards and Music Mr. and Airs. James H. Arnold, of Penbrook entertained a number of their friends last evening at an in formal party in honor of Mrs. Arn old's birthday. The guests spent a delightful time with music and games. Refreshments were served to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Nissley, Mr. and Mrs. William Gerliart, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Potteiger, John S. Daniels, Miss Eva Rinert. Miss Alice Daniels, iiiss Thelma Potteiger. Edwin Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cassell, and Mr. and Mrs. James 11. Arnold. Otlier Personals Page 5. An Attractive Assortment of Spring Coats, Suits & Dresses Have Arrived Our ready -to - wear wo men's apparel has always been what is considered the best, excepting- none in this city. Our variety this sea son is up to it's usual stand ard. We cordially invite you to inspect our newly ar rived Spring stock. B. BLOOM 810 NORTH THIRD ST. SUPPER IN HONOR OF MISS POLLOCK Sunday School Class of Pine Street Church Celebrates Golden Anniversary Miss Rachel Pollock's Sunday school class of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church is celebrating its golden anni versary this e\ening with a supper at 7 o'clock in the social rooms and among the eighty-five present will be guests from Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, New York city, Tyrone and many other places besides Harrisburg. Fifty years ago Miss Pollock took a class of small boys in the primary de partment of Pine Stree' Sunday School and year by year as they grew she kept them until they reached man hood and married and then their wives were included in the membership. Of the original ones. Nicholas Tack and John Gallagher will be in evidence to night and of course will be included in the after-dinner speaking. The pas tor of the church at the time the class was formed was tho Rev. Dr. William C. Cattell and the Sunday school su perintendent, Jacob F. Seller. Miss Pollock has received many gifts, flowers and letters from in and out of the city to-day and the even ing will bring many hopes for the future as well as sweet recollections of the past. Congregation Surprises Coxestown Minister 1 ' A 49 HH9£yfH THE REV. ALFRED HARRIES As an appreciation of the untiring labors of their pastor, the Rev. Alfred j Harries, members of the Coxestown Methodist church met secretly at the church and when their plans were fully laid, invited the pastor to join them in a celebration of his own fif tieth birthday. An informal program included opening exercises in charge of Mrs. D. E. Hepford. president of the La dies' Aid Society, a prayer by Justice E. F5. Dunkle and a pithy speech by Charles F. Oreenawalt one of the old- ] est church members who spoke of the lovo of the congregation for its minis-! ter and presented him in behalf of hist flock with a beautiful gold watch. The Rev. Mr. Harries was taken so completely by snrpriso that it was with difficulty that he found his voice to thank the generous donors of the gift. He has been most active in re vival work and has taken a personal 1 interest in the antisaloon effort in his conlmunity. Members of the. Ladles' Aid society, tiie Sunday school and 1 various boards of the church took large parts in making this birthday party a success. Miss Ora Bickel has returned to her home in Philadelphia, after spending the winter with Mrs. Carrie Gerberich of Dauphin. Mrs. Elizabeth Gerberich of Dau phin is spending some time with her brother. Dr. Jacob Shope, of Thir teenth street. Mrs. Catt Is Coining to Speak For Suffrage J*?- Jutf'" MRS. CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT There's a treat in store for every one who attends the £reat suffrage meeting next Tuesday evening in the Board of Trade, for the prominent speaker will be Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, the newly-elected president of the National American Woman Suff rage association and also president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, the chief leader of the suff rage movement. Mrs. Catt's powers as an orator are famed. While she is a keen thinker, she is also endowed with emotion and a sense of humor mnd has the hand some and imposing presence and the subtle magnetism that make a tre mendous appeal to an audience. Not only can she hold spell-bound a popu lar assemblage but she Is also able to win respect and admiration from the moat august official bodies. Of these last, she has addressed constitutional conventions or legislatures in Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connec ticut, New Hampshire, Now York, Pennsylvania, lowa, Michigan, Louisi ana and Delaware. She said in an address at a Wash ington convention: "Woman Sum-age is a mighty, in-coming tide which is sweeping all before it. No parliament and no government can stay its com ing. It is a step in the evolution of society and the eternal verities are be hind it." REAL JUMBO PEANUTS 12c LB. Roasted fresh daily, also the famous Home Roasted Coffee now to be had at the Imperial Tea Co., 213 1 chestnut street. Phone orders de j livci'cd. —Adv. LADIES' BAZAAR DON'T FORGET ia 19C A C. DON'T FORGET THE NUMBER lU-1£ O. 01. THE NUMBER "We Advertise the Troth—The Truth Advertises Us" ————— A Bit Chilly to Start Ooe Thinking of Spring Garments, But— Just the same tlie shrewd woman is giving: thought to her Spring ap parel at this time. With raw materials advancing rapidly in price, there's no telling what sharp advances in garment prices a month may bring forth. Hundreds of smart new conceptions in coats, suits and dresses, typify ing the utmost in fabric, model and shade now await inspection here at sensible prices. Choose now. SUITS COATS DRESSES $9.98 to $4.98 to $4.98 to $35.00 $15.98 $18.98 » \ r *\ Saturday Special Big Sale of CORSETS SI.OO Waists, 69f , New model lingerie waists. Sti ' many rare bargains to be lace and embroidery trimmed, ' lni ' ' n this sale of odd lots, in full SI.OO qualities; special Sat- eluding lront and back lace urday only, 69 C models, and such makes as U. & G., Thomson's and Victor ———————makes: Saturday Special $1 t0 SLSO values> 49^ $2 Dress Skirts, $1.29 Salt and pepper mixture and $2 tO $4 Values. .. . 98C 1 ? pin stripe dress skirts, new SS& Sto*. sl-29 $5.00 values .... $1.49 St. Paul's Girls' Club to Present Mystery Play The Girls' Club of St. Pan.'s Epis copal Church is arranging to present a mystery play: "The Vision of St. Agnes' Eve" Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the parish house. Tickets may be secured from members of the club or at the door. In the cast will he Miss Dora W'ickersliam Coc. the Misses Katharine Wharton, Mildred Buchanan, Katharine Watts, Marion Reinoe'il and Elizabeth Howard. Tableaux to be shown afterward will be of the "Martyrs of the Church." The entertainment is most beautiful and the girls of the club are anxious to augment their treasury. They do much charitable work and at Christmas time furnished the tilled stockings for the celebration of the Open-air school. Entertaining Miss Alger Debutante From Detroit I Miss Josephine Alger, the debutnnte 'daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. ! Alger, Jr., of Detroit, Mich., who is visiting her aunt, Mrs. William Elder Bailey at Front and South streets, is being much entertained during her stay in the city. This evening Miss Alger will be one of the belles of the Assembly held in Masonic Hall; to-morrow she will be guest of honor at a luncheon givert| by Mrs. Edward Bailey, North Front j street, and in the evening will share! the hoonrs with Miss Catherine Cov- j er of New York at a dinner dance! with Miss Eleanor Townsend Darling-j ton, hostess. Monday afternoon Mrs. George Douglass Hainsay will entertain at. I tea in compliment to Miss Alger and she will attend the dance for the younger set in the evening, given by; Mr. and Mrs. William Henderson for their niece. Miss Dora Wiclsersham i Coe. H' yoar next meal" 3J Sg Everything that goes into Moxley's jsK Special Oleomargarine is carefully se- Wj jSjJ lected and is tested by scientific methods hM Uf feu Si 8a I liaaWHW I The name Moxley, has stood for highest qual 7i"'i A ity in oleomargarine for 35 years. Sf Ull *<&. There are of necessity many grades FjJ 'j "" \ _ of butter; there is only one grade |Jr of Moxley's Special —it is always tjffc m THE B " T * %{ pij Ck*w4 ky Wm. J. Moxley, Inc. CUcts*. L»IV FACTORY F 110-122 PlnJ A™««. «Kik«r*k. J«- 2vl BRANCHES: 1117 CUrwW Stnrt, Pklbd.l*., ftu WpU " Write for 04-P««« book at Ftmmi RmIPW—FREE Christian Lutheran Church Choir to Give Musicale The choir of Christ Lutheran church will give an evening of music lon Tuesday, March 7', in the new 'Sunday school chapel with the foi- I lowing program: ij Piano solo, Mrs. If. K. Goodman; , i soprano solo, "The Publican," Mrs. A. | it. Todd; instrumental quartet, Mrs. | Lloyd Dunkel, violin; C. 1,. Scott, flute, i Mr. Shirk, cornet and Oscar Steager, I 'cello; bass solo, and chorus, "VVor -11 ship the Lord, S. S. Facklcr and j choir; Millard's Mass in G, choir, as sisted by instrumental quartet; seiec ' lion on organ chimes, A. L. Huber; j vocal duet, "How Sweet the Name of ' | Jesus Sounds," Mrs. J. F. Krohn and Mrs. J. E. Wliisler; male chorus, j "Wake, O World From Slumber." Tito i solo parts in the mass will be taken by ' I the following; Mrs. Eastright, Mrs; I W'crtz, Miss Eliza Bretz, Miss Margaret ! Wilson, Miss Esther Warfel, Miss Alice ! Rollison, Messrs. George and Wilspn Kbersole. F. E. <'rist, Harry A. Boyer, Warren Lyme, W. W. Witman and I:. • C. Wallcwer. Young Boy Celebrates His Fourteenth Birthday ! Fourteen young lads sat down lo i the birthday dinner of Arthur lliblcr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris A. Hibler, j 1U24 North Second street, who cele brated his 14th natal day on Wednes day. |k j The decorations were of primrosef I and greenery with suggestions of St. i Patrick's Day in the menu and favors, and each guest wore the quaint hat. I concealed within the snapper crack-' | ers. Games, music and contests made the hours pass happily away. In attendance were Ned William son, Edwin Herman, Kenneth Downcs, Frederick Stone, Paul Kunkcl, John | Koch, Charles Craighead, Henry ; Douglass, Richard Huxbaum, Uoss I Hoffman, Harold Hibler, Milton Har gest, Arthur and Winston lUbler.
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