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PERSONAL AND
.VELADA ESPANOLA
MONDAY EVENING
Spanish (.lasses of Conserva
tory of Music and Y. \V. C. A.
Will Present Program
The second Vclada Espanola of the
Spanish students of the Conservatory |
of Music and Y. W. C. A. taught by ;
Mrs. Melvin Menses will he held Mon
day evening at the Y. W. C. A. The
program follows:
Music en el piano. "La Morena."!
por el Prof. E. J. Decevee: I>a bleiv
venida, por el Dr. Carl Schaftle; fn
hlmno, "por cl la'clase del \lernes; Un
diseurso, por el Prof. Sherman A. Al
len; Una representation, por las Sen
oritas Mary Winner, Helen Wallis,
Dorothy Helman; Algunas palabras.
por Prof. Percy L. Grubb; l'n solo
vocal, por la Senora H. A. Birchall; [
Vn diseurso, por el Prof. E. J. Dece
vee; Citaciones de celebres poctas es- j
Pinoles; de Zorilla, por el Dr. George'
King Strode: de Moratin, por la Senora
F. R. Croll; de Suevedo. por la Senor-'
ita Martha Fox; de Campoanmor, por
la Senora G. \V. Deiker; de Gretrudes
de Avellaneda, por el Senor B. F. Lar-|,
son; de Diego V. Tijera, pos las Seyor
itas S. Grace Ditmer v Elizabeth
Fleisher; de J. M. Heredia. por la
Senorita Amelia Durbin; de Raynolds,
por la Senora B. Larson; Una Cancion, j
por el Senor V. E. Shone; las Senoritasl
Alice C. Martz. Clara M. Sehudde- ,
madge, Ruth A. Rilling, el Dr. v ia
Senora Carl Schaffle. el Senor y la'
Senora H.Birchall. el Senor y la Senora 1
Stanley Sweibel; L'n diseurso, por el!
Senor Leroy Lentz; Una cancion, por
la Senorita Durbin; Una meditacion,
por el Senor Stanley Sweibel; l'n dis
eurso dibujado, por la Senorita Mar
guerite Freed: Reeitattones, por la
Senorita Anna Margaret Miller, la <
Senora Stanley A. Sweibel; Un soloh
vocal, por el Prof. Sherman A Allen; 1 .
Una dessertacion sobre. "El dio pri- !
fuero de Mayo," por la Senorita Julia (
Bishop; Una palabra. por el Rever- 1
endo Melvin Menses; Una cancion, por
la elase de Y. W. C. A.
Mrs. Charles Jack Hunt and daugh-M
ter, Mary Hunt, of Clifton Springs, X. '
are visiting Mrs. Hunt's parents. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Galbraith at '
Paxtang. i
Mrs. Edward Smith of 21 North <
Eighteenth street, was hostess for the J
Thursday Card Club of which she is f
a member, at this week's meeting. >
Miss Claire Demaree of Newport will's
sing a solo to-morrow evening in
Christ I.utlieran Church.
William H. Bushnell of Second and *
Harris streets spent part of the week 1
with his son, Walter D. Bushnell in
Philadelphia. i
Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Harvey, of c
Pittsburgh spent the week among rel
titives in this vicinity. 1
Miss Harriet Sparver has pone home 1
to Philadelphia after spending the's
Easter vacation with her cousin. Miss.
Merle Wilson of Xorth Third street. *
Miss Kezia French of Cleveland, c
Ohio, was a recent visitor at the home -
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Smith of 1
Market street.
frfl! The Sara Lemer
' Orchestra
W w >" play for
VSm Da Jf h N
estnut St.
L Auditorium
J Evening
yJ? 8:30 11:30
These dances *>lll he under the
name management as (he Inde
pendent lla»ket Hall A wNoriatlon,
and the same high order maintained.
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FURS
Ready - to - Wear Made - to -
Order and Remodeled.
Gentlemen's Fur-Hoed Coata.
6 kin a for Millinery Purpoaea.
R. Gerstner
PRACTICAL FURRIER
SIS Locust St. Opp. Poat Office
Bell Telephone Progress
of Twenty Years in
Harrisburg
*1 On December 1, 1 896 twenty
years ago—Harrisburg, Steelton and
Middletown were proud of 409 Bell
Telephones.
•I To-day the same territory has
10,823 Bell Telephone stations with
a growth averaging 34 new stations
each week.,
<1 There's a story in back of that; it's
the story of the progress of SERVICE
—a good service—the Bell Telephone
service.
tj Call I 600, the Business Office, and
order a Bell Telephone installed at
home.
SATURDAY EVENING, BARRISBURG TELEGRAPH APRIL 29, 1916.
NEW YORK GIRL WED
MR. AND MRS. WILLIAM "A"MAHON.
MAHON-LAWLESS
CHURCH WEDDING
\oung People Anticipate the
June Ceremony For Which
Plans Were Made
Miss Mary E. Lawless of New York:
City and William A. Mah n of this city I
; were arranging for a June
wedding when the bride-elect!
came to Harrisburg to see about
her household matters, and they j
decided "to be married at once. The 1
ceremony was performed Wednesday
evening. April 26, in the Sacred Heart
t'athollc Church, by the Rev. Father,
Rice, in the presence of the immediate
relatives. The attendants were Miss
Winifred Lawless and William Kenny
of Steelton. Following a wedding:
journey to New York. Philadelphia!
and Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Mah. n i
will make their home at 110 Nagle )
street.
Miss Sarah Hastings of Bellefonte is
a guest of the Misses Bailey. Cottage
Ridge.
Miss Frances Miller of Hagerstown
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Xewton Herb 1
of ISO" Derry street.
Miss Lulu Springer and Miss Caro
line Springer have removed from 202 i
Herr street to 408 Xorth Second j
street.
Evan Miller, a student at Princeton ;
will return Monday after a Spring va- '
cation spent with his parents. Mr. and;'
Mrs. Herman P. Miller of 2117 North i
Third street.
Mrs. Edward Lippert, who is spend-' 1
ing the winter months in Atlantic City,
X. J„ returned to-day to spend the
week-end with her mother, Mrs. G. M.
Wiggins, of 021 Dauphin street.
William Eckenbarger of Lewistown
and son Ralph, spent yesterday at the
home of Mr. Eckenbarger's brother
in-law. (Jeorge Parker, of 1403 Brum-1
bauhg street.
Dr. D. B. Traver of Steelton accom
panied by his daughter, Mrs. Truman I-
Ettle of 1216 North Second street, is;'
spending the week in Philadelphia. M
Dr. and Mrs. Hairy Weigle of Mun-i
cy. Pa., are visiting Dr. Weigle's sister,!'
Mrs. Ghen of 906 Xorth Second street.
Miss Mary E. Reily of Front and
Reily streets left to-day to spend the j
week-end with friends in New York. |'
Jh-s. George Bolton, whose husband
once managed the Bolton Hotel, is
spending a few days here and is de- j
lighted with the improvement of the |
city.
BELL-ANS
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
proves it. 25c at all druggists.
VOICE CULTURE "
THE ART OF SINGING
F. Wm. Froehlich 1011 Green St.
Will accept m limited number of
pupils In violin playing*
MASSES OF LILIES
IN DECORATIONS
Brilliant Assembly in Masonic
Temple Is Last of the Sea
son's Dances
Suggestive of the Easter season,
masses of lilies prevailed in the floral
decorations of Masonic Temple last
evening for the closing assembly of
i the season, which was largely at
; tended.
The Bellevue-Stratford orchestra of
; Philadelphia played and Mollis of
the Harrisburg club catered. The
I costumes.of the ladies showed the very
'latest modes, silver and gold lace with
flashing jewels adding to the pictur
esque scene. The patronesses were
some of the younger matrons this
time, and included Mrs Charles L.
Bailey, Jr., Mrs. Lesley McCreatli,
I Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall, .Mrs. John
| Fox W eiss and Mrs. Ross Anderson
Hickok. On the committee of ar
rangements were: Henry Blake Bent.
George Comstock. Carl B. Ely, John
Erieson. Henderson Gilbert, Vance C.
McCormtck and Frank A. Bobbins, Jr.
Among the guests were noticed:
Mr. and Airs. Cyrus E. Woods. Judge
and Mrs. George Kunkel. Mrs. A. Wil
son Xorris, Mrs. William O. Hickok.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne, Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. Stackpole, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis E. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. San
ford D. Coe, Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey F. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel C. Todd, Miss Dorothy Weth
erell of Reading, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs.
j Farley Gannett and their guests, the:
Misses Saunders of Germantown; Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Blake Bent and their
visitors Miss Agnes Cator, and Whit
field Cator of Rolaud Park: Mr. and
Mrs. B. Ely, Mr. and Mrs. Ross
A. Hickok, Mr. and Mrs. John Fox
Weiss, Mr. and Mrs. William M. Har
gest, Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Hall,
Dr. and Mrs. John Price Jackson, Mr.
and Mrs. John Crull Herman, Miss
: Kennedy of Chambersburg, Mr. and
Mrs. Paul D. Furman, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Austin Brandt,M-r.and Mrs.PaulJohns
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. Sadler. Mr.
and Mrs. George B. Kunkel, Mr. and
Mrs. Raphael Hays of Carlisle. Mr.
and Mrs. F. Herbert Snow, Miss Pres
! by, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Hilleary.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Lindley Hosford,
Mr. and Mrs. McCreath, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul G. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank A. Robblns. Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Walter H. Gaither, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
D. Carney, Mr. and Mrs. Rober» M.
Rutherford. Mrs. Anne W. Mt Lain.
I Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baker, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Earle. Miss Mary B
Robinson, Miss Letitia Brady, " Miss'
Helen Hammond, Miss Margaretta
Fleming, Miss Susanna Fleming, Miss
Eleanor Neal Clark, Miss Sara Dene
hey. Miss Eleanor Darlington, Miss
i Katharine Etter, Miss Elizabeth Bai
ley, Miss Martha Fleming, Miss Fran
:ces Bailey, Miss Sarah Hastings, Miss
; Virginia King, Miss Mary Williamson,
| William McCreath, Ward Alleman,
Theodore Welles, '.'homas Dice of
Heading; Dr. John F. Culp, John
Reynders. Edward Bevan, Lee Allen of
Carlisle, John Erlcson, Frank Masters,
John Magoun, Richard Knibloe, Dr.
I George R. Moffitt, Vance C. McCor
mlck, Henry M. Gross, S. W. Fleming.
Jr., Robert McCreath. Walter Stewart,
I Robert C. Neal, Clarence Funk, E. J.
1 Stackpole. Jr., Ehrman Mitchell and
I Thomas Traille.
MISS DANIELS HOSTESS
Miss Grace Daniels, of 21 South Six
teenth street, entertained with a five
hundred party at her home. A color
scheme of rose and white prevailed
in the decorations. Refreshments were
j served to Miss Alva Toomey, Miss
Esther White, Mrs. Gerhardt, Miss
Mary Miller, Miss Iva Miller, Miss
Bess Trump, Miss Jess Williamson and
' Miss Grace Daniels.
STEEL TENNIS POSTS
AT COLONIAL/ CLCB
The Colonial Country Club has or
dered four sets of steel tube net posts
with reel attachment for tightening
the nets and expects to have them set
up and ready for play in ten days.
SUBSCRIPTION DANCE
Some of the men in the dancing
contingent have arranged for a sub
scription dance next Wednesday even
ing, May 3, at the Harisburg Club. The
Sara l.emer orchestra will be rein
; forced by several special players.
FIFTEENTH ANNIVERSARY
Capital City Castle. No. 213. Ancient
Order Knights of the Mystic Chain,
will celebrate its fifteenth anniversary
with an entertainment for the mem
bers and their families and friends on
Monday evening, May X, at 8 o'clock.
Miss Iva Miller, of North Sixtenth
' street, will spend several weeks In
; Philadelphia as the guest of Mrs. Cun
| ningham, who was formerly Miss Ma
rie McCarthy, of this city.
Mrs. Warren Jay Vinton and small
son. Thomas Jay Vinton, of Detroit,
Mich., are guests of Mrs. Vinton's
| parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
| MapDowell Jones. 105 Locust street.
CLASS IS ENTERTAINED
The Sunday school class of Mrs.
Quaid was pleasantly entertained by
Miss Sara Marlin at her home in Ma
hantongo street. The girls enjoyed
contests in which Miss Wllhelmina
Wohlfarth was prize winner, with re
freshments to close the fun. In at
tendance were the Misses Evelyn
Stroup. Alice Thompson, Ethel Smith,
Ruth Swartz. Henrietta Wohlfarth,
Mildred Carpenter, Wllhelmina Wohl
farth and Sara Marlin.
(Other Personals Page 9)
Girls' Mushroom Hemp Hats, A p ITI fk J /*1 IT 9 O FINEST BLACK USERE
All colors; value $1.49. Mon- AVI 1/ I U 7 V NOVELTY SAILORS
m J B B M B B With 4-inch brims, broad
™ flanges; eight new shapes; values
__—_——_________ to $5.00. Monday,
SSSk 9Sc|Ninety Eight Cents|9Bc ~,,! 2 £l. v
98c Unusual weather conditions have TUSCAN HATS
MILAN HEMP TURBANS, brought these Hats to us for less money d ay, r ° ad brims: value s3 °° M ° n "
? lack a 2?«- olo » : b / st shapes: than it cost to manufacture them. We $1 44
values to $2.98. MondaV. vl« *"
$144 p«t then, on sale THIS MONDAY ONLY NEW LEGHORN SAILORS
Z.—! at the phenomenally low price of AND MUSHROOMS,
MILAN HEMP SAILORS, . U quality; wide I*.,
Black and colors; all the best Sfl-lIOITS TriCoril6S value $3.00. Monday,
shapes; values to $3.00. Monday, * 1 G.* 1 d d
$1 44 Mush M 1 Turbans M.bb
; Pnnni* m M anA PANAMA HATS,
Large Milan Hemp SAILORS, Kooms, and Excellent quality, in all the new
4-inch brims; all the newest 0- krvt ».f W A T sport shapes; value $3.00. Mon
shapes; black and all colors; OpOXL W W JUIS6I6 day,
v.,».„ OML Monday • Hats| HatS $1.44
Fancy bands,
FINEST MILAN HEMP AND The HfttS Will Speak forThemSelveS Fine Black Horsehair HATS,
LISERE TURBANS, AII , , . . Broad brims, fancy edge; value
Novelty shapes; black and all All We ask of yOU is tO COllie aild look $3 00. Monday,
colors; values to $5.00. Monday, them over. There are Black Sailors, $1.66
$2.22 Turbans, Mushrooms, etc.; also small NEW SPORT HATS
LISERE SPORT HATS shapes in Alice, Rose Green, Gray, Navy AH colors, stripes and combi
_ . .... ' t» -m«- • i tt nations; some with ribbon bands;
Fancy stripes; roll brim; actual ailCI Ked; aISO Large BrOWl! Mllail Hemp value $2.50. Monday,
value $4.00. Monday, C? *I c TT TT SK <■
A 1 Arx bailors, Cane heat Hats, Sport Hats, etc. \ .44
* All other Hats not in the 98c Sale will r —p g —, , gAll nps
Fine Black Lisere SAILORS, be sold at special prices on Monday. *n bilck^browi, 6 and green;
The new large shapes with wide " grosgrain or fancy bands; value
flanges; values $4.00. Monday, A() .„ » _ A A $4.00. Monday,
$2.22 "oC Ninety Eight Cents $2.44
EIGHTY-SECOND BIRTHDAY OF TWINS
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PHOTO BY KOJ#«V
JOHN ELDER DAVID R. ELDER
While (he eighty-second anniversary of John and David R. Elder came
on Thursday. April 27, no formal celebration was made. To-day David R.
Elder and his daughter. Miss Eleanor Elder, arrived from their home in
Williamsport to spend Sunday at the John Elder home, Ellerslie, where a
family dinner will be held to-morrow. The twins were born on the "Old
Parson Elder Farm," along the Derry pike, and spent all their lives in this
part of the country. John Elder is in exceptionally good health, but "Uncle
Davy" is not as strong in his later years.
Oldest Letter Carrier
Gets Hearty Greetings
t-**~ - V- ? ' A i;
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ANDREW JACKSON
Gifts, flowers and cards of conijrat
ulation from many old friends have
been showered to-day on Andrew
Jackson, the oldest letter carrier of
the city, in celebration of his seventy
eighth birthday. Mrs. Chester C. B.vler,
I his only child, with whom Mr. Jackson
makes his home, is giving a little din
ner for him this evening, with only
relatives in attendance.
Postman Jackson was a druggist of
the West End for many years and has
a wide acquaintance throughout the
city. While not in active service, his
name is still on the list of city mail
carriers.
Winterdale
Two orchestras Saturday evenings.
Continuous dancing. Six-piece or
chestra Tuesday evenings.—Adv.
The Leap Year Dance that was to
he given at Hanshaw's llall on Wed
nesday evening, May 3, will be re
called. —Adv.
SPECIAL CHORUS
TO SING CANTATA
Presents "From Cross to I
Crown" in Pleasant View I
Church of God
A special chorus of the Pleasant
View Church of God, under the direc
tion of M. P. Simonetti, will give a
cantata, "From Cross to Crown," to
morrow evening, which will take the
place of the regular service in the '
Pleasant View Church of God, North
and Linn streets. The cantata had !
been scheduled for Friday evening,
April 21, but due to various reasons
was postponed until to-morrow night.
The program includes:
Special numbers—Selection, orches
tra; vocal duet. Misses Hildegarde Fa
mous and Lillian Spencer: violin duet,
M. P. Simonetti and Walter McCor- ,
mick; vocal duet. Misses Martha Shoop
and Agnes Harper: violin and cornet
duet, M. P. Simonetti and Walter
McCormick: vocal duet, Harvey Boyer
and A. E. Jeffries: soprano solo, Miss
Ethel Dlssinger.
Part T, cantata—Chorus, choir: alto
solo. Miss Agnes Harper: chorus,
choir; solo and chorus, Miss Ethel Dls
singer: obligato and chorus. Miss Mar
tha Shoop: solo, Miss Ethel Dlssinger.
Part 11, cantata Chorus, proces
sional. choir; violin obligato. Walter
McCormick and M. P. Simonetti: bass
solo and chorus, A. E. Jeffries; chorus,
choir; tenor solo. Harvey Boyer; "Tri
umnhal Chorus." choir.
The members of the chorus are:
Soprano, Mrs. Robert Miller. Mrs. Jo
seph H. Dare, Mrs. Mutie Gambler,
Mrs. D. James Patterson, Mrs. T. H.
Claris. Miss Jennie West. Miss Grace
Harper. Miss Emma Sheets, Mrs. Wil
liam Straw. Mrs. Willard Armstrong,
Miss Ethel Dissinger. Miss Martha
! Shoop, Miss Carrie Stambaneh, Misa
i Florence Miller and Miss Hildegarde
Famous; alto. Miss Emma llollinger,
j Miss Zora Marts, Miss Lila Snencer,
! Miss Marie Myers, Miss Agnes Harper:
! tenor. Harvey Boyer. William Wlnand,
( T. M. Stauffer and Russel Bright bill:
| baas. A. E. Jeffries. Earl T. Sherk and
j Walter McCormick.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clendenln and
, daughters, th»> Misses Elsie and Edith
I Clendenln. of 47 North Thirteenth
i street, will spend Sunday with Mrs.
j A. A. Stecker in Carlisle,
i Mrs. Lev! Brandt of North Front
street, who is visitinsr her daughter,
Mrs. Charles Rittf>r Michael In Wash
ington. P. C„ Informally celehrated
j her birthday Thursday. receiving
flowers, gifts and many cards,
i Miss Florence Heller of Camp Hill is
jhome after a two months' stay in Win
iat on-Saleni, N. C.
GREET MANAGER
OF JEWEL TEA CO.
J. R. Wilson, Retiring, Ban
quets Employes in Honor
of 1). J. Hall
J. B. Wilson, the retiring manager
of the Jewel Tea Company, who is'
leaving' the city to take charge of a
large eastern branch of the company, j
entertained the employes last evening l
at the storeroom, 263 Verbeke street, 1
in honor of D. J. Dall, his successor i
lure.
The banquet was an elaborate one j
and everyone present took an active .
part. Mr. Dall was toastmaster and !
there were some unusually clever re- |
sponses to the toasts. At the close the
men cheered Mr. Wilson and wished
him success in his new Held, greeting
Mr. Dall, the new manager, with equal j
enthusiasm. The Morgan orchestra '
played throughout the evening.
In attendance were J. R. Wilson. D. j
J. Dall, D. C. Rigglenian, Michael |
linger. Albert Feevey, William Helig, |
Norman Peysrr, Charles Mac-lay, John j
Forest, Charles Buser, Luther Deid- j
man, Ilenrv Kreider, Sol. Shlomberg,
Raymond Kennev, Edward Morgan, j
Harry Brosious, Edward Fry, Joseph j
Brosious, Edward Peiffer, Bruce Leh
man, Jay I-lartman, Soles and j
Edward Yarman.
Manager Wilson, who took charge
of the Harisburg store of the Jewel j
Tea Company in September, 1915,
came here from Pittsburgh and dur- I
X
sis
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ing his brief stay the growth of the
branch has been so phenomenal that
the company has rewarded him not
only with a handsome gift, but by
placing him in charge of 100 employes
in one of the largest branches. D. J.
Dall, the, new manager, while more
recent in the work, is rapidly forging
to the front and in recognition of the
fact that he is one of its most able
men the company has sent him to this
city.
Colonial Country Club
Scene of Bridge Dinner
The members of the Wednesday
Afternoon Bridge Club closed their
season with a dinner last evening at
the Colonial Country Club at which
their men friends were invited. Daffo
dils and tall candles in crystal cande
labra graced the table and cards were
enjoyed after the feasting, In attend
ance were Dr. and Mrs. Thomas E.
Bowman, Miss Anna Nisslcy, Miss
Margaret Boas, Miss Anna Bacon, Miss
Hazel Johnson, Miss Ferol Stevens,
Miss Gertrude Berry. Miss Margaret
Hoffman. Theodore Seelye, Edward
Moore, Hervev Witrner, Ben Gipple,
James Snavely, Ernest Suitings and
Lovitt Smith.
PROGRESSIVE FIVE HUNDRED
Miss Ivy IJ. Jones entertained at a
progressive live hundred party at her
home, 162!> Swatara street. last even
ing. Blue birds decorated the rooms,
also the place cards, favors, prizes and
tally cards. The guests included Misses
Rheda Bird, Emily E. Cummings.
Faith A. Mell, Margaret M. Miller and
Isabel A. Ryder, J. Frank Barley, Wil
liam Corl. John A. F. Hall. D. Jay
Hoffert, Lloyd 11. Myers and S. Arthur
Hagen.