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For Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Stineman Give a Birthday Party Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stineman en tertained a numbe rof their friends at their summer home in New Cumber land last evening in honor of Mr. Stineman's birthday. The house was gaily decorated with beautiful ferns and Spring flowers. The guests spent a delightful evening with music and games. A supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. John Zerby and daughter Rhea. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Witmer and daughter Amy, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snyder and daughters, Ena an Rachel, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and son Jay, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Baum, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. Chares Ziegler, Mr. and Mrs. John Chubb. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shupp, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dunkelberger, Ellas Rubendall, Miss Nonie King, James Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stineman. MAKE FREE WILL OFFERING TO CHI'RCH OF CHRIST Following a musical program given last evening at the Fourth Street Church of Christ, Fourth and Dela ware streets, a collection was taken amounting to $127, securing them SSO additional by a challenge. Two men of the church agreed to give $1 for* every $5 from the audience to the amount of $25 each. The Sunday school department collected $49 and this added to the first collection of the evening amounted to $100.04; as this would only take S2O each from the men, the pastor made a second plea which he started with $5 and in a few minutes had collected $27.80. This made the total receipts of the evening $177.80 including the chal lenge. The collection' is to be used for a church debt. When Nervous and Run Down. Corry, Pa.—"A lady next door recom § mended me to use Pr. Pierce's in a nervous and 1 run-down state. I had no disease ■■ that I knew of ; but was dragging bottles of "Favor and it was very I could expect and I got over my nerv ous. run-down condition. T always think well and speak favorably of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription.''—Mas. 0. W. SAMPLE, 3R Brook St. The mighty restorative power of Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription speedily causes all womanly troubles :o disappear—compels the organs to properly perform their natural func rdons, corrects displacements, over comes irregularities, removes pain and Misery at certain times and brings nack health and strength to nervous, Irritable and exhausted women. What Doctor Pierce's Favorite Pre scription has done for thousands it will do for you. Get it this very day from any medicine dealer, in either liquid or tablet form, tfr write Dr. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y., :'or confidential medical advice, free and without favor, or send for free book on Diseases of Women. If your druggist does not sell the Tablets lend 50 cents to Dr. Pierce. Doctor Pierce's Pellets are unequaled as a Liver Pill. Smallest, easiest to take. One tiny. Sugar-coated Pellet a Dote. Cures Sick Headache. Bilious Headache, Dizziness. Constipation, In digestion. Bilious Attacks, and all de rangement of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels. • Gerv. /-\ar Ir arvft ! in cigars I hey increased 6he, 5. value, yelling I power 4 of your y nickel. TUESDAY EVENING, Bird Talk to Children at the Public Library Owing to the interest that the chil dren of Harrisburg and vicinity have I manifested in birds and birdhouses, the Harrisburg Public Library has ar ranged to have a bird talk for them next Saturday afternoon. May 20. William S. Essick, a well-known au thority on birds, will give an interest ing talk, illustrated with colored slides, in the auditorium of the Public Library at 3 o'clock. HARRISBURG-GETTYSBURG WOMAN'S LEAGUE MEETING An Interesting meeting of the Har risburg-Gettysburg Woman's League will be held in this city Friday after noon, May 19, at 2 o'clock, in Messiah Lutheran Church. Charles B. Thomp son will be the principal speaker. A social hour will follow (he business session, which includes the election of officers for the coming year. WELLESLF.Y CIA'B PLANS SATURDAY GARDEN PARTY The garden party planned by the Wellesley Club of Southeastern Penn sylvania for Saturday afternoon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Her man P. Miller, Cottage Bldge, will at tract a large number of guests who enjoy folk and fancy dancing and a good time out of doors. The waitresses and candy sellers will include the Misses Frances Hause, Jeanette Claster, Marjory Hause, Miriam Reynolds, Helen Davis, Dorothea Davis, Florence Rlnken hach, Sarah Morgan, Helma Hapner, Harriet Witman, Margaret Davis and Minerva Buttorff. COLONEL FOI/TZ IN TOWN Colonel Frederick S. Foltz of the First Cavalry, LI. S. A., recently sta tioned at Fort Douglass. Arizona, ar rived in the city to-day with Mrs. Foltz, who has been at The Presidio, Monterey, Calif., for several months. They will be guests for some time of their relatives, Mrs. John Brua Keefer and Miss Carolyn Royer Keefer, 1631 North Front street. TRANSFERRED TO JERSEY CITY Leon Soles of fi9o South Twentieth street, left yesterday for Jersey City to take his new position as assistant manager Of n Jewel Tea Company store. Mr. Soles Is widely known throughout the city and many friends send good wish.es for future success with him. COUNTRY CLUB HEADS There will be a meeting of the heads of committees for the various activities of the Llarrisburg Country Club this evening at the home of the .president, John Fox Weiss. Final ar rangements for Decoration Day fes tivities will be made. SURPRISE C. J. WOOD. Jr. An impromptu little party was given last evening for Charles J. Wood, Jr., at his Cameron Extension home, in celebration of his birthday. Mr. Wood received a handsome Vic trola and some records among his gifts as well as hearty good wishes of a host of friends for the years to come. Mrs. David H. Bellinger, wife of Sanitary Officer David H. Ellinger, is seriously ill at her home, 413 Boas street. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rothe, the Misses Helen and Rose Rothe and Paul Rothe, Jr., motored from Norristown to this city and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Rudy, Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Walton of 213 Harris street. Mrs. Samuel H. Lemon and daugh ters, the Misses Elizabeth and Esther Lemon of Sylvan Terrace are home after spending a month in Phila delphia. Mr. and Mrs. Willis F. Godfrey, of Baltimore, are visiting their relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Courtrlght, of Market street. Samuel H. Lemon, son of the late Senator John H. Lemon is attending the primaries to-day at his home in Hollldavsburg, Blair county. Miss Mary Emily Reily is visiting in Baltimore this week. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS PRETTY CHORUS GIRL . . ...:r:^ MISS ELIZABETH FOSTER The Froehlich Studio. Pretty girls in attractive costumes in the most graceful of poses will add to the beauty of the Japanese operetta, "The Feast of the Little Lan terns," to be Riven Thursday evening in the Board of Trade Hall as a benefit for the Bethlehem Lutheran Church fund. Miss Mary Bell Corbett. is the director. Miss Carolyn Hahn, pianiste, and the chorus includes eighteen of the younger girls of the church, among them Miss Elizabeth Foster, whose picture appears above. Prior to the operetta Mrs. Arthur Hamilton Hull will givt: a song recital. Spend Pleasant Evening With Cards and Music William H. Windsor, Jr., delight fully entertained a number of his friends at his home, 22 6 Woodbine street, on Saturday evening. The guests enjoyed five hundred and music and a supper was served at a late hour. Prizes were awarded to Miss Ethel Davis, of Hummelstown, and Russell Huber. Miss Florence Rohrer received the consolation prize. The guests Included Miss Ethel Davis and Miss Esther Sliope, of Hummelstown; Miss Florence Rohrer and Miss Miriam Johnson. Russell Huber, Frank Corkle, Frank Saylor, of Hershey; Mr. and Mrs. Louis Einerick, of Hummelstown; Mr. and Mrs. George Allen and Wil liam H. Windsor. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ELECTS At a meeting of the women's ad visory committee of the Young Men's Christian Association Mrs. A. J. Herr was elected first vice-president: Mrs. George Douglass Ramsey, second vice president, and Mrs. Meade D. Det weiler, secretary. The president, Mrs. Paul A. Kitnkel, and treasurer, Mrs. S W. Herman, had been elected it a previous meeting. The next, meeting will be held in September. Mr. and 'Mrs. Edgar Wallower who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. Z.! Wallower. Front and Maclay streets leave In a day or two for their new home in Oklahoma City, Okla. Mrs. Carl Brandes Ely and children , of 305 North Front street, are guests of Mrs. Ely's father. Henry L. Hotch kiss in New Haven, Conn. Mrs. William Henderson, 25 North Front slreet, left this afternoon for Washington, D. C., with the Rev. James Crawford and Miss Lillian Crawford, of Philadelphia, who were guests at her home over the week end. The Misses Rose and Jennie Mumma spent the week-end with relatives at Lebanon. Miss Katherine Markley, of 44R | South Thirteenth street, has returned j from Manchester, where she was a! guest of Mrs. Paul D. Hoover. Mrs. Ralph Reed, of Shamokin, and Miss Kathryn Rechtel, of Philadelphia, were week-end guesls of Mrs. Anna i Mftzger at 618 Delaware street. Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, of Den- i ver. Col., are visiting their cousins. Mr. j and Mrs. Harry F. Hench, at 614 North Second street. Miss Miriam Burrows, Miss Emma Morrow and Miss Blanche Hatz spent- Sunday with Miss Verna Demuth at Brandtsville. Mr. and Mrs. William Latta Nevin and Miss Frances Nevin, of Philadel phia, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Jordan Hall, 1601 North Front street. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Fasnacht, 1723 North Fourth street, announce the birth of a daughter, Ruth Elizabeth, Thursday. May 11, 1916. Mrs. Fas nacht prior to her marriage was Miss Cordelia Coble, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Fellows, of Fifteenth and Thompson streets, an nounce the birth of a daughter, fler trude Marie Fellows, Saturday, May 13. 1916. I . ■ ■ - "*» Today's Aid to Beauty An especially fine shampoo for this weather, one that dissolves and en tirely removes all dandruff, excess oil and dirt, can easily be made at tri fling expense by simply dissolving a teaspoonful of canthrox in a cup of hot water. Pour slowly on scalp and massage briskly. This creates a soothing, cooling lather. Rinsing leaves the scalp spotlessly clean, soft and pli ant, while the hair takes on the glos sy richness of natural color, also a fiuffiness which makes it seem much heavier than it is. After a canthrox shampoo arranging the hair is a pleas ure. HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH SURPRISE FOLKS WITH MARRIAGE Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Alexander Are Receiving Good Wishes of a Host of Friends NR. AND MRS. EDGAR ALEXANDER Miss Mary Fetler of Manheim and Edgar Alexander of 1540 Thompson street, were quietly married yesterday at the parsonage of the Tabernacle Baptist church by the Kev. Calvin A. Hare. The service was followed by a wedding supper served at the home of C. E. Alexander of this city, the bridegroom's brother. The decora tions were of syringias and ferns and the guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Alexander of Steelton; Mrs. C. E. Alexander. Miss Ruth Taylor. Mrs. Taylor, Miss Lizzie Dugan, Charles I Alexander and Nelson Alexander, i Following a trip to Chicago and i points of interest in Wisconsin and Minnesota, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander I will make their home in Manheim. The bridegroom is an athlete of some note and holds enviable records for running, wrestling and boxing. There is a family coincidence in the bride's name of Mary, as three broth ers of Mr. Alexander have married girls of that name and his mother's name is the same. THE MISSES CRITCHLEY ENTERTAIN AT STOVERRALE Hiss Mary Critchley and Miss Mil dred Critchley, of "4 South Fourth street, Steelton, entertained a few of their friends at a house party over the week-end at their Stoverdale cottage. Th merry party, who were chaperoned by Mrs. Robert MoCurdy, included Miss Edna Miller, Miss Mary Shupp, Miss Eva Hess. Miss Mildred Critchley, | Miss Mary Critchley, Francis Derrick, I Ross Kaufman, Harry Johnson, Linn I Rea and Frank Mclaughlin. Fred Core Rockwell, a. mining engl | neer of Mineral, Va., visited his sister. Miss Helen Rockwell, of the Travel ing Library Commission, en routo to New York. Mr. Rockwell will sail from New York for a two months' business trip to South America. Francis Derrick, of Newville, Is spending some time with Linn Rea, of North Fourteenth street. George Rockwell, of Towanda, Pa., is visiting his sister. Miss Helen Rock well, of the Traveling Library Com mission. Mrs. Peter Ditzler. of Lebapon. is visiting Mrs. Henry C. Harlan, of Ver .non street , MRS. KALTWASSER IS HOSTESS TODAY Enjoyable Social Event in Compliment to Her Visitor From Los Angeles Guests of Mrs. Carl M. Kaltwasser of 1908 North Second street, this aft ernoon, had the pleasure of meeting her house guest. Miss Dorothy Choi well of Los Angeles, California. Spring flowers, lilacs and pink j snapdragon prevailing, decorated the! house and bridge was enjoyed by Mrs. j : Frank D. Carney, Miss Louise Carney, Mrs. Richard V. McKay, Mrs. Philip T. Meredith, Mrs. John M. Mahon, Mrs. Rollln A. Sawyer, Miss Janet Sawyer, Miss Virginia King, Mrs. Wareham S. Baldwin, Mrs. Carl Willis Davis, Mrs. John Denslager, Mrs. E. ■ W. Reily, Mrs. Walley Davis, Mrs. i Ralph Baker, Mrs. Adele Baldwin and Mrs. Harvey F. Smith. Quite a number of guests came in j for tea, including Mrs. AVilliam Hen- I derson, Miss Dora Wickersham Coe,' Mrs. William Rutherford, Miss Presby, Mrs. F. Herbert Snow, Mrs. Walter P. | ! Maguire, Mrs. Henderson Gilbert, Mrs. | Farley Gannett, the Misses William-i son, Mrs. George L. Reed. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Maguire, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Mahon, Mrs. Baldwin | and Mrs. Meredith. D. A. R. Annual Meeting Held Friday Afternoon Harrisburg Chapter, Daughters of! i the American Revolution, will hold j | its annual meeting on Friday after | noon, May 19 at 3 o'clock in assembly I hall of the Y. M. C. A., Second and Locust streets. This will be one of the most im portant meetings of the year as the' governing board will recommend some changes in the officers and bylaws. A most attractive program will in- i elude whistling numbers by Mrs. ; Arthur M. Keown and piano selec tions by Miss Mary Stewart Blair, both real artists in their special lines of music. The Regent, Miss Cora Lee Snyder will give glimpses of the re cent congress held in Memorial Con tinental Hall, Washington, D. C. Refreshments will be served dur ing a social hour and all members are urged to be present. Gifts Still Arriving For Miss Helen M. Koons Monday evening the Schlayer home at 20.17 Green street presented again i a festive scene when Miss Lillle Schlayer and Miss Beatrice AVhite were joint hostesses at a surprise J shower for Miss Helen M. Koons whose wedding will take place early in June. The decorations were of wild honey | suckles and lilacs. The bride-to-be was showered with j numerous kitchen utensils, a box of receipts, each guest contributing her favorite ones, and a mahogany sewing table with a supply of thread, needles, pins, buttons and tape. The party included Miss Helen M. ! Koons, Miss Irene Greenwood, Misa ! M. Grace Long, Miss Faye M. Renn, > | Miss Edith E. <Strickler, Miss Annie I Schlayer, Miss Julia Schlayer. Miss ! Lillie Schlayer and Miss Beatrice White. Illustrated Lecture to Young Women's Society The May meeting of the Young Wor-en's Missionary Society of Market Square Presbyterian Church will be held this evening in the lecture room, A feature of the evening will be an illustrated lecture on "The King's Highway," given by Mrs. Roy P. M. Davis, the president. A silver offer ing will be taken, to be used toward defraying the expenses of sending a delegate to the conference at Silver Bay this summer. The general sub ject for the evening will be a study of the summer conferences. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Blouch, of Buck thorn street, have returned home after an extended trip through Indiana and Illinois. Mrs. William E. Hildehrand, of 311 Walnut street, spent the day in Phila delphia. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Etter, of Pine street, are spending the week In New York city. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Carey and small son, Howard Carey, of Balti more, are guests at the home of their relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Burson, State street. Mrs. Williaip H. Benninsr. of Colum bus, Ohio, was a recent ftuest of her sister, Mrs. Paul Garfield Reed, of Market street. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ijee Stewart, of Va., spent a few days with their aunt, Mrs. Luther D. Stew art, of North Third street. MAY 16, lQlfi. Witmer, Bair & Witmer WALNUT STREET, NEAR SECOND ¥ JERSEY SILK SWEATER COATS: COPEN, ROSE AND GREEN. Values $5.95. SPECIAL, $5.00 JERSEY SILK SUITS; ROSE, GREEN AND COPEN. SPECIAL $19.75 and $22.50 f WHITE AND BLACK LARGE PLAID POLO CLOTH SPORT COATS—sizes to 40; values $6.50. EXTRA SPECIAL $;j.95 ' . 50 CLOTH SUlTS—navy, black, check and tan; taken from our regular stock—values $19.75 to $37.50. f SPECIAL #15.00 50 SILK DRESSES, in crepe de chine, taffeta and combinations, in navy, rose, hagtie etc. Values $19.75 I to $27.50. SPECIAL $15.00 '"" " N fin FOR the best suit {pzlO.UU IN THE house v Witmer, Bair & Witmer I Central High Celebrates Victory of Saturday Central high school yesterday noon celebrated the winning of the Central Pennsylvania debate at State college with songs, speeches and cheers. A large, fine cup was brought home for the school and each debater won a medal. These were displayed in the session and after. Speeches were made by Prof. Horace Dibble, Miss Annabelle Swartz, Prof. M. O. Billow and each member of the debating team who were Miss Ruth Beatty, Homer Kreider and Harold Eckert. A complete outline of the de bate at State College was given by Prof. Billow and Prof. Dibble, they also praised the debaters for their steady work. Ezra Strohm, alternate, will be given a gold medal by the school. H. A. SOCIETY MEETS The H. A. society of the Central high school held an Important business meeting last night at the home of Wil liam Binkley, 513 Seneca street. Re freshments were served to the follow | ing members: Homer Kreider, George Slothower. Robert Michael, George Spangler, Thomas Senseman, Allison Skinner, Henry Bittner, Jay Smith, Walter Shaeffer, William Binkley and Charles Wagner. McF ARI -AN D-FOOTE WEDDING Invitations were sent out to-day for the marriage of Miss Stella L. Foote of this city, to Robert Bruce McFar land, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Horace McFarland, Monday evening, June 5. in the Grace Methodist Church. JUNIOR CIiAKS DANCE The junior class of Central high school will hold a class meeting and dance this evening at Hanshaw's hall, corner Third and Harris street. Mem bers of all classes are Invited. Truck Ride to Hershey by Sunday School Class Class No. Iff of State Street United Brethren Sunaay school enjoyed a truck ride to Hershey Park. The par ty was chaperoned by Mrs. Miller Mail ey and Miss Catherine Lindsey, and assembled at the home of one of the members at Seventeenth and State streets. Refreshments were served at Hershey. In attendance were: Miss Mary Bechtel, Miss Elizabeth Stober, Miss Romaine Gill, Miss Lottie Enders, Miss Irene Eittle, Miss Anna Mc- Clenaghan, Miss Alice Hoverter, Miss Catharine Lindsey, Miss Margaret Myers. Mrs. Miller Maile.v, Russel Ey l«r, Melvin Dare, John Stamrn, Roy Hoverter, William Clay, William Goetz, Thomas Kelley and William Handshaw. Philadelphia Sport Writers Hold Annual Meeting Sfecial to the Telegraph Philadelphia, May 15.—The annual meeting for the election of officers and directors of the Sporting: Writers' As sociation of Philadelphia was held Sun day afternoon at the Hotel Watlon. The following officers were elected: President, George M. Young; vice-presi dent. James M. Gantz: treasurer, Loula N. Goldsmith; secretary, James C. Ster rett; board of governors, M. Neagie, Rawlins. George M. Graham, Alexander IH. Brooks, Ross E. Kauffman and Jo seph A. Cunningham, W. H. Voltz, De . I.e Roy Reeves and Prank Albright, Judges and tellers. The following applicants were elected to membership; Charles B. Durbrow, Franklin T. McCracken, John Gillpes pie, Mark W. Wilson, Daniel McCon nell, M. C. Carroll, Marion C. Brooks, John M. Hutchinson, H. B. Reed and It. W. Maxwell. President Young appointed a com mittee to decorate the graves of de ceased members on decoration day, May 28, according to annual custom. LOCAL BRIEFS The viewers appointed to assess benefits and damages incident to the construction of the Front and Second street subways under the Cumberland ; Valley railroad met on the ground yes terday. At least a dozen Interested property owner weer present. Application for the opening of a new road through Roberts' Vallev from a point near Fort Hunter to the Fishing Creek road will be made to the Dauphin county court next Mon day. Ice cream cones and sundaes in stead of cocktails and steins will be ( the type of refreshment served in I what is now the Rife Hotel beer gar- I den, If the Dauphin county court per i mits the transfer of the liquor license i of William H. Rife to John N. Mc- I Cormiek, Carlisle. Application for the | transfer will be tiled in a day or two. Michael Cerzello, aged 10, 112 X .South Cameron street, while playing near his home yesterday afternoon was run down by an automobile, sus taining a fracture of the left leg. While working last evening at the Harrisburg pipe and pipe bending j works William H. Riley, aged 42, 421 Verbeke street, suffered fractures of two ribs when he was caught in the machinery. Following the notice sent by the School Board to the Reily Hose Com pany to remove the waste paper left by the carnival company which ex hibited there last week, members of the Are company cleared away the lit ter. The advisability of permitting carnival companies to have exhibits at Third and Reily streets on the School Board property will be discussed and probably acted upon at the meeting of the directors on Friday afternoon. Harry Lowery and George Neumyer, the two new officers who were sworn in by Mayor Meals yesterday, reported for duty last night in their districts.
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