WEST SHORE NEWS WORK TO RAISE CHOIR STANDARD kjarrisburg and West Shore People Combine to Improve Singing in Churches Lemoyne, Pa., Sept. B.—"To lift up the standard of the singing of choirs along the West Shore and in small towns of and Dauphin counties" is the slogan under which eight persons from the West Shore and Harrisburg will work during a campaign in the dif ferent churches this winter. The mem bers of the octet all of whom have been recognized In local talent plays along the West Shore, plan to visit the churches of the entire community, give a recital and then organize a choir. The first recital will be given '.n the Penbrook United Brethren Church Sun day evening, September 10. Those composing the octet ara: So pranos, Miss Marie Snell, of New Cum berland, and Miss Nerissa Sadler, of Wormleysburg; contraltos, Miss Lila Spencer, of Wormleysburg, and Miss Helen Lechthaler, of New Cumberland; tenors, Lewis Zarker, of Penbrook, and Ernest Dopkee, of Wormleysburg; bass. Harry Baker, of Wormleysburg. and Harry Troup, of Harrisburg; Miss Mil dred Rudy, of Harrisburg. is pianist. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Miss Mildred Otstot has returned to Philadelphia, after being the guest of Mrs. H. M. Rupp, at Shiremanstown. Mrs. William W. Braught, of Shire manstown, spent several days with her sister, Mrs. Reuben L. Darr, at Steelton. _ Mr. and Mrs. Blain A. Bower, sons Ray and Willis Bower, of Shiremans town, motored to New Germantown. where they were guests of Mrs. Bow er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rhea. Miss Mary Atticks, of Shirr-nans town. is spending the week-end with friends at Harrisburg. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Rupp have re turned to Shiremanstown, after en joying an extended wedding trip in Maine. Wilson Snellbecker. Mr. and Mrs. Wolfortl Kauffman, of York and Miss Janet Kauffman and Miss Olive Kauff man, of Dallastown, have returned home after being entertained by the Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Emenheiser at the United Brethren parsonage at Shiiomanstown. Miss Helen Spahr. of New Cumber land. was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe at their country resi dence near Shiremanstown. Mrs. F. H. Dean, son Dell Douglass Dean, have returned to Renovo, after being entertained by the Misses Kate and Louise Noell, at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Weigel, son John Edwin Weigel, have returned to their home in Baltimore after spend ing some time with Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Sober at Harrisburg and the for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Weigel. at Shiremanstown. Miss Bernice Chronister and Miss Geneve Krall, who have been sum mering at Asbury Park, N. J., visited the former's cousin at Shiremanstown, after which they will return to their homes at Pittsburgh. , Miss Cecelia Bates, of Florin, is vis iting her brothers at Shiremanstown. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Connell. of Philadelphia; Mrs. Butroff, of Lititz, and Mrs. Sara Neiss, of Harrisburg, were entertained recently by Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Attick at their home at Shiremanstown. Mrs. Alton Zerbe, of Swissvale, is being entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Kauffman, at Shire manstown. Miss Mary Sterrett, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Sipe and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cline, at New Cumberland, left last night for Pitts burgh, Kansas. Mrs. Parker Buttorff visited her aunt. Miss Lillie Wiekersham at New Cumberland yesterday. Miss Wicker sham had an operation performed to day. Mrs. Maulfair, of Hershey, is visit ing Mrs. Edward Sheesley, at New Cumberland. Miss Amanda Guistwhite, a nurse at the Harrisburg hospital, is spend ing her vacation at her home at New Cumberland. Mrs. Roy Pipher, of New Cumber land, is visiting relatives at Wellsville, York county. David Drawbaugh, of Goshen. Ind., is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Draw baugh, at New Cumberland. ENTERTAINS EMBROIDERY CLUB New Cumberland, Pa., Sept. B.—On Tuesday evening Mrs. Ralph Jacobs, of Reno street, entertained the Em broidery Club in a pleasant manner. After a social time refreshments were served to: Mrs. Lake Cyse, Mrs. Jesse Coder, Misses Lydia Crow, Bessie Du gan, Edyth Zimmerman, Dorothy Coder, Almeda Bair, Verna Hoover, Susie Hoover, Luetta Kaufman, Lil lian Kaufman, Beulah Kaufman, Verna Bair, Evelyn Freeburn, Mar- 1 garet Devin. Jennie Pyffer, Mary Ren- | eker.'Ollie Kramer, Grace Sutton, Al- j meda Parthemore, Raymond Parthe-1 more, Mrs. Parthemore and Mrs. I Ralph Jacobs. DINNER FOR GUESTS New Cumberland, Sept. 8. Mrs. William Baum. of Market street, en tertained the following guests at din ner Sunday evening: F. A. Shaffer, Carlisle: S. B. Shaffer, Mrs. Christie Floyd and daughter, Highspire; Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Spangler and Paul Myers, New Cumberland. Embarrassing Hairs Can Be Quickly Removed (Beauty Culture) Jiairs can be easily banished from ©le skin by this quick, painless method: Mix into a stiff paste some powdered delatone and water, spread on hairy surface and in 2 or 3 minutes rub off, wash the skin and it will be free from hair or blemish. Excepting in very stuborn growths, one applica tion is sutfirient. To avoid disap -1 pointment, buy the delatone in an original package. Vacation Trips "BY SEA" Baltimore-Philadelphia to Boston Savannah-Jacksonville Delightful Sail. Floe Steamers. Low Farra. Beat Sent* Ice. Plan your vacation to Include "The Flneat Coaatnlae Trlpa In tlia World." Tonr Book Free on Kequeat. MERCHANTS X MIXEUS THANS. CO. W. P. TIIHNEH, G. P. A.. Bulto., Sid. I Conault any ticket or tourlat agent. | FRTDAY EVENING, 1 ■ ■ i —- HEI.L—IOOI—UNITED HAKRISBI'RU. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER R. 1»1«. (FOUNDED 18T1 possible—and believe it! „ , A „ -y » ADVAMCE 5T /LE5 —APPROVED we're safe in telling you that Here a rack bulging with the prettiest of Autumn dresses; there the choice of the new suits in • ' such a display is possible only great numbers — I rows » and ' racks > and tables . a "d cases of that which Autumn sends as her "pick and r"" \A. at Bowman's in Harrisburg choice" to represent the new fashions—and to assure Her Lady that present and future styles shown \ erC afe aut^ent^C anc * S enu i ne —many original; many exclusive. The new styles are too numerous ' Tt * x. T 1 1 • i u in their variation to describe. Tarns I 3. NiOtSblC OollCCtlOll Of and sailors a„d winged .Sees, and Moderately Priced Garments \Obi—r* flares are all a part of the collection. r' x — A Host of Good Values in Coats, Suits, Skirts and Dresses * Velvets are all-prevailing. Note the splendid qualities used in all Detail is but cumbersome for clear knowledge of the coming style. Accompanying illustrations models, which almost invariably are are a fair sample of the beautiful silhouette that will dominate Fall styles. The loose, roomy coat; the 4? mad* of Lyons velvet. full, flaring skirts appear to be most frequent. A close watch on our windows and visits to the store at short intervals will keep you well posted. / \ jj \ Prices Are Pleasantly C- \ C I —, = ,VO: ' Moderate U A T D An assortment of fine quality Velour Hats come in W " C BS ' J'f""' . fashionable shades and special-priced, $4.98. Tomorrow at 51.45 Seen in Georgette Crepe The top-notch of value-giving in — h a * r goods. All shades except gray. Typical of Autumn garments the new blouses are wonder- Carefully matched to your own hair by an expert. fully full of new touches and ideas that distinguish them as being Autumn Footwear Fashions Real Hair Nets, 3 for 2oQ | new, even though capes and frills are the basic styles. BOWMAN'S—Third Floor Models exclusive and made especially Georgette Crepe is high above its closest i d en rival in favor. Th B ... . ... ° r otvman & Co. Two Groups of Boys' // white; delicate shades ' and ° f The Bowman Specal at The Bowman "Perfection" at *7.50 Norfolk Suits if /jIL 1 deeper shades, including plum and Bordeaux glazed iSMIX laced and All exceptional value, These fI /1 WM are contesting for most Enough button. High cut, #3. ing grace of line, finesse and flex- are broken lines, but all are If of each to insure & choice Selection. ibility, $7.50. good patterns and built for Prices range from The Bowman "Peerless" at #0 The Bowman "Preferred" at $lO service. Many have two pairs , kld, et " : ' ny kid with The finest handmade boots made, ° f pantS> MffiHg' $5.50 UpWard si Warjsa ssrs.sjtj? ,s ii'™'", r~~ $1.95 & $2.85 L__ = J -— ======= — Sizes 6 to 16. \ Trii Tr II bowmans-s.=o»a«.., Silver Tableware Well Known Corsets Bags and Trunks Featuring a full line of "Community" Silver, in the latest pat' I OW If! Prir*P • im terns —Patrician, Georgian, Sheraton and Louis XVI. in i utt For School and Travel The Corset Department has K . ..n - , "1847" Rogers Bros, in Cromwell, Old Colony and Continen ce corset department has had, it may be called a rejuvenation. M o t alone do we feature , • Several.well-known brands, good as they are, will give way to fewer matchless Quantities but the taL brands and better selections. matcniess quantities, DUt tne f A clearance sale is now in effect, involving models for practically as, he « <"> every figure, front and back lace styles-plain and brocades. Ll "y- series A " eW P a,tern P lated 0n 18 P er CCnt nickel silver ! all P ieces Some are v,rtually new, and the average saving will be about Bags and Suit Cases F r P 1 one-half. to smo.ou stamped with the maker s name 98c $1 49 $] 98 $2 Qft Dress Trunks, $4.95 to $16.50. * * O Steamer Trunk* $4 Q."» tn Teaspoons, dozen 8»e Bouillon spoons, dozen ...... sl.9® Mostly all sizes. wTJv l '/.dozen $1.65 Sußar shc „ aJU , buttor knife BOWMAN'S—Third Floor Wardro e Trun s Soupspoons', % dozen !!!81.68 Cold meat forks, each 64c JMO to JfMA.OU Gravy ladles, each 79c Berry spoons, each 95c ' I BOWMAN'S—Second Floor BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. * Would Bar Handshake in War on Paralysis Newark, Ohio, Sept. 4.—Dr. D. H. Kress, of Washington, D. C., addressed a large crowd at the Ohio Adventists' conference at Mound Builders Park here on infantile paralysis. He said that a ban on prorhiscuous kissing and handshaking, together with common drinking cup and other recognized means of spreading dis ease. will be necessary before the spread of infantile paralysis is check ed. He advocated sunlight as one of tha essential things necessary for a cure. SLIPS BENEATH TRAIN; TOES CRUSHED When Frank Idall, 2714 Park street, Baltimore, a salesman, stepped from a passenger train Ht Newville yester day afternoon, he slipped. The wheels, ran over his feet and badly lacerated several of his toes. He was brought to the Harrisburg hospital where the injured toes were amputated. WINCHESTER FAIR The C. V. R. P.. will sell tickets to Winchester, Va. during week of the Fair, September 11 to 16, at special excursion rates. For time of trains consult Ticket Agent.—Adv. KREISLER TO PLAY HERE At a meeting of the Harrisburg Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals held yesterday plans for holding an entertainment here next month were discussed. Fritz Kreisler, the noted violinist, may be the attrac tion. The proceeds would be used to defray expenses of the society. ' CASTORIA For Infants and Children The Kind You Have Always Bought Barbers Would Tax Hairy and Hairless; St. Louis, Mo., Sept. B.—Men who have more than the normal amount of hair to cause the barber trouble, and men who have less than the allotted amount, both should be subject to a tax, in the opinion of the journeymen barbers. At a meeting of the St. Louis Jour neymen Barbers' Union held here a charge of five cents was endorsed for trimming a mustache heretofore trimmed free with a hair cut or shave —and a charge of at least 15 cents was urged for hair restorer or tonic Placed on the cranium of a bald j headed gentleman. The present charge j is ten cents. 5,000 Pounds of Sugar Is Dispatched by Mail Marysville, Cal., Sent. 8. One hundred 50-pound stacks of sugar were mailed from Marysville to Weavervtlle, Trinity county, more than 150 mHes distant by a local wholesale firm. The postage of the 5,000 pounds amounted to 553. Had the sugar been sent by, the or dinary freight, it would have neqesst tated its being sent to Redding by train and then hauled by freight wa gon more than fifty miles and the charges would have been more than double the postage. SURRENDERS TO POLICE Max Fassig, who according to the police, was one of a trio who assaulted a man in River Front Park, August 20. surrendered yesterday to the au -1 thorities. He was held for a hear ing to-day. L Bears the _ t s nr e^^^; th HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH Took Her Cash to Buy a New Wife, Wife Says Chicago, Sept. S. Eph Adams, Gypsy, is in dire trouble. He is in a cell at the detective bureau charged with larceny and wife and child aban donment, and this is why: Mr. Rosie Adams charges that he stole $7,000 of her money, went to Cicero and used $2,000 of it to buy a new bride, according to Gypsy custom. Then detectives, working for his wife and six children, traced and arrested him. And to make matters worse, his $2,000 bride, learning of his wife and six children, has gone back home. STONE WHERE ZEPPELIN FELL By Associated Press London, Sept. 8. The site on the hillside at Cuffiey where Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson, of the Royal Flying Corps brought down a Zeppelin during the German air raid on the east coast of England Saturday night, has been presented to the nation by Its owner, Mrs. Kidston. The gift is made with the understanding that a suitable monument shall be erected by public subscription on the spot where the Zeppelin fell. TO PROSECUTE JITNEY DRIVERS Prosecutions against unlicensed jit ney drivers have been resumed again by City Solicitor D. S. Seitz, and four warrants were sworn out yesterday. Last night Ira Geiger. one of the four gave himself up and will be given a hearing next week. WTESOX SIGNS COJrPENRATION Washington. Sept. 8. President Wilson last night signed the federal workmen's compensation act passed recently by Congress, providing relief for government employes Injured at leir work. Church Closes Bait Field to Stop Fishing McGregor, lowa, Sept. The trustees of the local Methodist Epis copal Church have taken effective means of Inducing Sunday attendance in posting the following notice in the churchyard: "It cost the Methodist Church con siderable to maintain a drainage ditch around the church in order to keep the water from flooding the basement. Parties are in the habit of digging earth worms in this ditch, which cases the water to run into the basement. This practice must be stopped at once. By order of the church board." Anglers say the trustees know the churchyard is the only good place to dig worms in McGregor and that no one can go fishing Sundays without bait. ITALIAN FREIGHT RATES RAISED By Associated Press Rome, Sept. 7. Railroad freights in Italy have been raised 10 per cent. It is estimated that by this action the government railroad revenues will be increased $3,000,000 annually. The ob ject in raising the rates was to obtain money to pay extra the rail way employes totaling 14,000.000, which were granted recently after complaints by the men of the high Cost of living and the extra work en tailed by reason of the war. NO EJECTIONS DURING WAR By Associated Press Amsterdam, Sept. 7. The Tag lische Rundschau" announces that the German government has decided that thera shall be no general election dur ing the war. The Reichstag on reas sembling, the newspaper adds, will pass measure prolonging its life until aext January. 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