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Witmer, Bair & Witmer
202 Walnut Street, Near Second
Continuation of Our
Week-End Bargain Sale
Although Harrisburg has not had its opening celebra
tion—
We are showing comprehensive lines of Serge and
Satin Dresses, New Fall Coats, Skirts, Petticoats, Suits,
etc.
Witmer, Bair & Witmer
NEARLY 5 INCHES OF
RAIN DURING STORM
[Continued From First Pago]
tellars In tho city flooded, a barn at
Enola was struck by lightning, and
crops In tho country' districts were
damaged.
lanterns as of Old
In the downtown theaters when the
lights went ofT. lanterns were placed
lit the exits. The audiences remained
orderly however, and the plays con
tinued after a short delay. Lightning
traveling Into the plant on a wire set
fire to an oil switch of the Harrlsburg
Light and Power Company's North
street central plant during tho storm
and for eighteen minutes the system
was out of commission, according to
L. L. Ferree superintendent of con
struction. That much of the dam
age was discovered last night, and Just
what else was done as a result of the
burning of the switch was Investi
gated to-day.
The barn which was struck, was on
Ihe farm of Samuel Rhodes, south of
Enola. The livestock was saved by
"A Different Kind
of a Jewelry Store"
Make Daddy
Happy on Xmas
Morning—
What would be finer
than to be able to put your
arms around daddy's neck
on Christmas morning and
present him with some gift
that would fully show your
appreciation of all he has
done for you.
He'll be sure to be pleased
with any sort of gift that
comes from this "Different
Kind of a Jewelry Store."
Start to save for it NOW.
We'll loan you a bank in which
you can deposit your spare
nickels, dimes and quarters.
Besides we'll allow you a dis
count of b% on anything you
. purchase hee.
See the banks now on dis
play in our windows—then
come in and get one—to-day.
TheP.H. CaplanCo.
206 Market St.
ASTRICH'S
Serge Dresses are the craze of the Fall SllitS, CoatS Hlld DreSSCS Another shipment of new taffeta
country just now and we are show- • n 1 i dresses just received, in navy, black,
ing a wide selection of styles, 31*© lICrG 111 all tllC Wanted Styles, plum, Burgundy, green, brown;
shades, etc. Very fetching new materials and shades. The ft ""T. 6 . fV.*!?.T?!" e . s .' $9.98
models just received. Prices range ~ „ , , •
from • policy 01 the department will =
{ . i n •• r. Wool velour coats are one of the
qo to CjOC AA I'® to Jia\e as tine a line ot most stylish cloths of the season, in
"""" w "* Ladies'and Misses' Garments SSai brown ' gree !L- a ll £l^
========= Special (1 O
New all-wool mixture coats, in aS shoWn anywhere 3t very pnce
wide flaring models, made with belt moderate prices and we will aim
0 " 8 ~ ,hree d ' f " t0 P lease y° U - Ev fT g arment ' WeTi., F :"dfat S r t' stow
no matter what price it be, will picte assortment of suits that are
utQ QQ 11 suitable for the woman who is reaI
&U.ZJO have our absolute guarantee lv hard to fit and who takes a suit
——— and we will endeavor to give s^JTZS^tLIS^
Snappy new Fall suits in poplin you j ugt a Jj tt ] e better garment a m ? re , com P ,ctc ,ine ,han ever and
and whipcords; two different style 9, C i • 1 • 1 -i we sure a com P anson °* these
suitable for misses and ladies, guar- the price than IS shown else- suits will convince you of the w0n
.... , , , l *ii i i • i derful values wc are offering. These
anteed lining; shades—navy, black, where JOU Will be the judge. suits are in Broadcloth, Poplin,
green and brown. Specially priced, f VT • •. .• ■ Gabardine and Whipcords, and are
We mvlte comparison and very moderately price at* 15.00,
$16050 criticism. ' $2500' ?19 • 50, 922 - 50 and
FRIDAY EVENING,
| the family, but the structure with the
i season crops and farm machinery
1 were destroyed with a loss of 15000.
! Two of the cars of the Harrlsburg
| Railways Company were struck and
i bad to be towed to tho barns. No
i one was injured. Tho city fire alarm
I service was slightly damaged, and
the police signal system was put out
of commission.
Both Wero repaired almost Im
mediately. Much trouble was ex
perienced on telegraph and telephone
wires but no serious delays were
caused. Cellars In South Harrlsburg
were flooded and at some places the
streets and alleys resembled small
rivers.
Streams to Hlso
The river Is not expected to reach
i flood stage here, but E. R. Demain, in
j charge of the local weather bureau
could not estimate the probable rise
as complete reports had not been re
ceived from stations along the water
sheds. Fair Weather is expected late
to-day.
From 8:20 last night until 8 o'clock
this morning, almost 5 inches of rain
l fell. During the time of the Johns
i town flood in 1889, fi.l6 inches fell in
i lti hours. This is the record for con
tinuous rainfall, with last night's
figures breaking all recent records.
August 21. 1915, 4.30 inches fell,
and on September 10, 1910, 4.17
Inches. So far this summer tho total
rainfall froiM June 21 to date includ
ing last night's total, is 12.15 inches.
Tho extent of the crop damage can
not be estimated.
coi vrav K AIH OnjniITTKKS
Members of th" popcorn and salted
peanut committee for the Cotsntry Ksir
to bo held as a Canip Nepahwin benefit
in October, met last evening at the T!.
W. C. A. Miss Alverta Hertzler, the
chairman, presided, and plans wer
made to secure and prepare their
wares. The fruit committee meets this
evening at the home of the chairman,
Miss Carrie Miller, Penn street.
SHivE-STESCE BRIDAL
Miss Susan Priscilla Stence, of I,ing
lestown. and Prederlck Shive, of Pike
town, were married yesterday by the
Rev. Dr. S, Edwin Rupp, pastor of the
Otterbein I'nited Brethren Church, at
the parsonage. After a wedding trip
East. Mr, a.nd Mrs. Shibe will be at
home In this city, early in October.
Miss Mildred Buchanan, of Cottage
Ridge, has returned home after visiting
at Seaside park, N. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Swarger and
: the lntter's mother, Mrs. Jane Zeiglet,
are home after a pleasure trip to Tren
ton, Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
Mr. ana Mrs. E. J. Miller, of Race,
street, are visiting relatives and friends
jin Watsontown and Milton over the
week-end.
Louis Begelfer. of Second and North
; streets, has gone to New York to see
his wife, who underwent an operation
Thursday, He will be back on Mon
day.
Calder Downie. of Boston. Mass.. has
. returned home after visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Fred Wahl. at Summerdale.
Miss Claire Marsden, of Tioga coun
ty, is visiting her aunt. Mrs. James Jen
kins, of South street, for a few days.
Miss Carol}"n Spncer and Miss Marie
Spencer, of Newark, N. J., are guests or
their relatives Mr. and Mrs. Howara
Anderson, of Market street, for a week
or two.
TEA AT COI.OXIAI CLUB
Afternoon tea will be served to-mor
row at the Colonial Country Club to
I members and their guests. Mrs. Charles
1 W. Hunter and Mrs. J. Thornton Bal
sley will preside at the table.
BUY A HOME—
EASY
333 and 339 Emerald St.
B. S. BEHNEY, Owner
Inquire any Heal Estate raan or
J. C. Behney
809 N. Second St.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS
Gilts For Residents
Removing to Toledo, Ohio
A farewell party was given by
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Shenk
of 2124 Green street prior to their re
moval to Toledo, Ohio, where Mr.
Shenk wIU bo connected with a bank.
Beautiful Rifts were showered on
them and farewell speeches were made
and responded to.
Refreshments were served to the
Misses Bertha Marks, Annabelle Yeag
ley, Florence Putterson. Florence
Fisher. Madalene Stoner. Frances GUI,
Margaret McCtirdy, Lillian Crlswell,
Mrs. Bender. Mrs. Samuel Black, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Qrattlus, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shenk,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barbour, Roy
| Shenk, Ben Llnkus, Charles Kerns,
David Bender. Cleon Crlswell.
Later the party went to the Penn
sylvania Railroad station to see Mr.
| Shenk off and wish him godspeed.
: Mrs. Shenk will follow to her new
homo In Toledo In ft few weeks.
Moonlight Lawn Party
Held in Watts Township
A moonlight lawn party Rnd dance
was held Wednesday evening at the
homo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R.
Smith, In Watts township. Perry coun
ty. The guests, about thirty In num
ber, Included most of the young peo
ple of the district, and a most pleasant
evening was spent and enjoyed by all.
Refreshments were served to the
Misses Ruth HUbusli, Hazel Lowe.
Clara Stabnau, Marie Knuth, Mae
Steele, Florence Smith, Anna Smith,
j Ethel Johnson, Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs.
Charles A. Johnson. Leroy Kulp. Sam
| uel Humphrey, Alfred Howe, Thomas
Smith, Oeorgo Beck, Arthur Stabnau,
Guy Hilbush. Boyd Hllbush, Aubrey
R. Eason, William Eason, John Knuth,
Cyrus IJddick, Mr. and Mrs. Eason K.
I>onnan, Mrs. Charles R. Smith and
| Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Shower Miss Weakley
With Prenuptial Gifts
Beautiful gifts for her new heme I
were showered on Miss Rebecca Weak- j
ley yesterday at the home of Mrs. R. R. |
I Romberger. 238 Woodbine street, in
1 honor of her coming marriage to k.dgar
Willis, >f STiinton.
I Refreshments were served after the
bride-elect had played a hide-and-seek
| game with the presents, to the follow
ing people: Miss Florence Gates, of
Goldsboro; Miss Mary Hoth, Miss Weak- 1
! ley. Miss Alice Parthemore, Miss Mary
1 MacMahon, Miss Villa Uaker. Miss Ruth
! Dougherty, Miss l>orothv Hodrteld. ot
Carlisle; Miss Marian Himes, Mrs. Wii
j liam Gumpert and Mrs. Romberger.
Attend Bacon Bat
at Hill Top Cottage
j The followlng.young people enjoyed
I a bacon bnl at Hill Top cottage, Rock
j ville, last evening:
| Mr. and airs. Robert Pattison Cox,
j Miss Ann Murray, Miss Dorothy Hel-
I man. Miss Elsie Schmidt, Miss Isabel
j Morrow, Miss Elizabeth Wilson, Miss
i Edna Klnmicl, Miss Pearl Yahn and
' Miss Elizabeth Killir.ger, William Jen
j nlngs, Ross Jennings and William
Brown, of Duncannon: Paul Gerdes,
! Richard Hanier, Charles Yahn, John
, IlellT and Norman llelff, of Hummels
ttown; James Miller, Jr., of Riverside,
and Frederick O. Lyter.
Guests of Miss Coxeter
Enjoy Cards and Supper
I Guests of Miss Mabel Coxeter were
'happily entertained at her home, 2032
| Susquehanna street last evening at a
I tlvo hundred party, mountain flowers
[ and foliage prettily decorated the
I house and a buffet supper followed
I the games. The prizewinners were
Miss Helen Rice, Miss Esther White,
; Russell Yetter and Paul Gerdes.
In attendance were the Misses
Hilda Fohl, Esther White, Zula Reed,
I Elizabeth Kunkle, Helen Rice and
Mabel Coxeter; Russell Yetter, Mar
j shall Evans, Norman Grace, Paul
Gerdes, Robert George, Robert Couter
1 and Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Coxeter.
TOCRIXG TO MINNESOTA
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Benne
thum, Sr., with their daughters. Miss
Helen and Miss Ellllan Bennethum
will leave Monday on a motor trip to
j Minneapolis, Minn., where they will
! visit at the homo of Claude Benne
] thum, a son, in business in that city.
Frank S. EaChance who has been
1 under treatment In the Harrlsburg
; hospital for several weeks has been
j removed to his home and Is now con-
I vulescent.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Francis Etter
i of North Front street are home after
a trip to Atlantic City.
Miss Edith Tatnal of 238 Emerald
; street has gone to Bellaire, near Car
! lisle, to join a ten days' houseparty.
' Mrs. Betty M. Kline and Miss Alberta
Kline, of 1924 North Fifth street, art,
1 guests of Mrs. Kline's sister, Mrs. Rev
enner, in Middlatown.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
OUTDOOR GAMES
PLAYED BY CLASS
Outing of Dcrry Street U. B.
Members at the Buckalew
Home in Duncannon
Members of Closa No. 3 of the Perry
Street United r.rethren Sunday School,
taught by Mrs. J. K. Robinson, spent a
pleasant time yesterday at their usual
autumn outing as guests as Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Buckalew in Duncannon.
Croquet and other outdoor games!
were special pleasures and a real coun
try supper was partaken of by Mr. and
Mrs. Buckalew, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Carl, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Robinson. Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Benson. Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Dowdell, Mrs. W. W. Runkle,
Mrs. Behney, Mrs. Brine, Mrs. Haver
stick. Mrs. Sauers, Mrs. Fasnaclit, Mrs.
Breckenridge, Mrs. E. S. Nlssley, Mise
Cramer, Mrs. Glpplc, Mrs. Suits, Mrs.
Love, Mrs. Niasley, Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. |
Schmeidcl, Mrs. F. Mac Donald, Miss
Justina Bodmer, Mrs. Finkenblnder,
Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Neiman, Miss Kines,
Don Nlssley, Genevieve Nlssley, Berns
Nissley, Carlton Flnkenblndor. Miriam
Benson, Mary Buckalew. Allde Bucka
lew, James Buckalow, Harry Behney,
Elmlra Weaver and Miss Walmer.
LAST NIGHT IN COXESTOWN
The marriage of Miss Lrney Bell
Harries, daughter of the late Rev. Al
fred Harries of Coxeatown to the Rev.
Percy Boughey, pastor of the IJver
pool Methodist Church, was solemn
ized last evening in the Coxestown
Methodist church by the Rev. Thomas
Roberts, of Mt. Joy, assisted by the
Rev. John G. Davis, pastor of the
church, and the Rev. Francis J. S.
Morrow, of Dauphin.
A profusion of asters and ferns
adorned the chancel and the wedding
marches were played by Miss Mar)'
Bowman.
The bride was given in marriage by
Daniel Mader and attended by Miss
Nelle Mader and Miss Rachel Thomas,
j The Rev. Charles Boraster of Mlllers
| vllle, was best man and the ushers
j were Glenn Lynn, Russell Sturtevant
j and Charles Bowman.
The newlyweds will be "At Home"
in Liverpool after an extended East
| ern wedding trip. V
TELL VACATION EXPERIENCES
Miss Grace Owens of 1513 North Sec
i ond street was hostess for the R. F. O.
I M. club of the Y. W. C. A. last even
ing. the girls spending a pleasant
evening relating their vacation experi
ences. Miss Ella Stltt and Mrs. Mabel
Cronlse Jones of the association gave
brief talks and refreshments were
served.
In attendance were: Mrs. Raymond
Eckert, Mrs. Clarence Grlffe, Miss Mae
' Patterson. Miss Fannie Raynolds, Mrs.
1 Delia Kox. Miss Jessie Oummlngs.
i Miss Mary Carpenter, Miss Anna
Wall, Miss Cnrrlc M. Miller, and Owen
i Potts.
EM ERICH-MORRISON MARRIAGE
Miss Mary Anna Morrison and Dr.
Charles E. Emerlck, both of this city
were married Wednesday evening at
i the parsonage of the Fifth Street
j Methodist Church, with the pastor,
the Rev. Edwin A. Pyles, officiating.
| Dr. Emerick Is a practicing phys
[ iclan of the city, removing here from
Granville four years ago. They have
| begun housekeeping at 2156 North
j Fifth street.
IRVTN-NAGLE WEDDING
| Miss Irene Frances Nagle, of Lln
, glestown, and Thomas Henry Irvin. of
| Paxtonla, were married yesterday af
| ternoon by the Rev. Clyde A. Lynch,
pastor of the Linglestown United
I Brethren Church, at the parsonage,
172 9 Carnation street. Mr. and Mrs.
Irvin will reside at Paxtonla.
Miss Elsie M. Spayd of 1419 Vernon
i street is going for a visit to New
York city and Lancaster.
30TII WBDDIXG ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. James K. Robinson will
Informally celebrate the thirtieth an
niversary of their marriage this even
j Ing, at their residence, 1538 Derry
I street. Supper will be served to thirty
guests.
| BANQUET CO LI.EG E STUDENTS
j Last evening a banquet was held at
i Monger's Suburban Inn at Oysters
Point in honor of the following mem
j bers of the O Sima Dau Fraternity who
| leave this month for college: W. Ken
i neth Patterson, Anson DeVout, Ray
mond Meek. Those in attendance
were Jesse Wells. Richard Hamer,
Robert Gohl, Earl Owen, Clarence
Cooper, Lawrence Robb, W. Kenneth
I Patterson, William Brown, of Dun
| cannon, Anson DeVout, Raymond
, Meek, John Black of Millerstown.
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
j William Luther Pike of Hummera
town announces the engagement of
! his daughter. Miss Kathryn Brubaker
| Pike to P. Dale Dlehl of York. Both
young people are well known here.
j Mrs. Harry G. Keffer, of Woodbine
street, was hostess yesterday afternoon
at a small porch party.
Surprise Cawley Stine
at His Rockville Home
A pleasant surprlso party was hold
at the home of Cawley Stlne In Rock
ville in celebration of his l?th birth
day. Games were played and supper
was served to the Misses Alice and
Marion Mlnskey of Dauphin, Sarah
Croumley of Duncannon. Marie Gam
by of Liverpool, Catherine MarU,
Mamoy Rodkoy, James Brown, Charles
Fry, Charleß Young, George Blosßor,
Jay Shaub of Harrlsburg, Catherine
Hoffman of Riverside, Kobert Marts.
Mildred liunkle, Anson Miller. Frank
Martin of Green Hill; Madeline Mar
kle, Toney Markle, Anna Lingle of
Lucknow, Bertha Lehman. Amanda
Fox, Meriam Blosser, Lydla Swartz.
Paul Kaufman, Elizabeth Hoskin,
Laurence Wevado, Frank Shruudcr,
Thomas Evans, Matthew Ryan,
Charles Shaub, Cawley Stine, Mr. and
Mrs. David Stlne of Fort Hunter.
Mr. and Mrs. Gobin Vallerchamp en
tertained the membors of the Fourth
Reformed choir at their homo In Main
stroet, PonbroolC. sast evening, The
threatening clouds did not lessen the
number of guests who enjoyed a de
llghtful evening with muslo and
games.
Flowers of the season and potted
plants cloverly arranged through the
rooms mado a pretty decoration. A
delghtfully appointed supper was serv
ed to the Rev. and Mrs. Homer Skyles
May, Mr. and Mrs. Petric of Elk Lick,
Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sclinader,
Miss Margaret Kuenzler. Lancaster;
Miss Auna Uoodfellow, Miss Margarot
May, Miss Eleanor May, Miss Eliza
beth May, Miss Charlotte Bernheiscl,
Miss Mary Trostle, Mrs. lAwrenco
Bowman, Mrs. H. A. Trostle, Mrs. Wil
liam Uhler, Mrs. Althoff, Mrs. Frank
Border, Mrs. Wagner. Herbert Spring
er, Carl Sarvis, Robert George, Lowls
May, Stanley Baokenstoss, Master
Homer L. May, Miss Martha Border,
Mr. and Mrs. Gobln Vallerchamp.
Successful Card Party
Benefit Nursery Home
The following people attended a
successful card party last evening
at the Colonial Country Club for the
benefit of the Nursery Home:
Mr. and Mrs. Domer Harris, Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Hershey, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Froehlich, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Alden, Mr. and Mrs. J. Thorn
ton Balsley, bfr. and Mrs. H. D. Del
motte, Mr. and Mrs. George Keats,
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Myers, Dr. and Mrs.
Robert IS. Holmes, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Israel, Mr. and Mrs. L. Frank
Bass, Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Patton,
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Marsh,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burtnett, Mr.
and Mrs. W. N. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs.
E. T. Selig, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Cumbler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred C.
Miller, Mrs. A. W. Holman, Mrs. J. A.
Orth, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Frank
Long, Mrs. L. L. Ferree, Mrs. Edwin
Baum, Mrs. E. L. Walmer, Mrs. J. D.
Hawkins, Mrs. W. Fred Weber, Mrs.
Augustus Wlldman, Mrs. Miller, Mrs.
H. B. Hoyer, Mrs. George Kenfnedy,
Mrs. Samuel Dunkle, Mrs. Martz,
Mrs. Martz, Mrs. Louis Drumheller,
Mrs. Charles Woehle, Miss Carrie
Orth, Miss Kathryn Stanun, Maudo
Stamm, Miss Marguerite Wlldman,
Miss Marian Steiner, Miss Nan Crewl,
Miss Mabel Dunkle, Miss Maude Ken
nedy, Miss Jennie Lynch, Miss Ellz
zabeth Lynch, Miss Mary Hanlen,
Miss Margaret Pollock, Miss Elinor
Copelin, Anson P. Dare, Warwick
Oglesby, Hart Oglesby and R. Wilson
Hoffman.
The officers of the Homo are Mrs.
J. Hervey Patton, president; Mrs.
Charles Turner, vice-president; Mrs.
James D. Hawkins, treasurer; Mrs.
Harry B. Montgomery, secretary;
Mrs. Fred H. Marsh, Mrs. Charles
Froehllch, Mrs. J. E. Dickinson, Mrs.
A. Carson Stamm, Mrs. P. G. Diener,
Mrs. Domer Harris, Mrs. J. L L.
Kuhn, Mrs. John W. Gough, Mrs!
Anna Bacon, Mrs. Samuel Gardner,
Miss Carrie Relnoehl, Mrs. Charles
Burtnett, Mrs. Augustus Wildman,
Jr., Mrs. Clarence Miller.
Albert Musser's Birthday
Celebrated With Party
The thirteenth birthday of Albert
Musser was merrily celebrated last
evening at the home or his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Musser, 1715 Hun
ter street, with a gathering of friends
and neighbors.
Games and music preceded refresh
ments served to Gerald Adolphe, Wil
liam Kurtz, Ciyde Strickler, the
Misses Catherine and Mary Murphy,
brands and Dephlna Adolphe, Loretta
|and Almeda Atticks, William and
Paul Davidson. Edward Zeigler, Wes
ley Jones, Albert Musser, Vincent
I Jones, Ambrose and Kernilt Jones,
, W illlam and Paul Musser, Gilbert and
j Dorothy Murphy, Marry McMullan,
Victor McMullan, Mrs. Adolphe, Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Musser and Frank
Musser.
Mrs. Brown Entertains
in Honor of Daughter
Mrs. George G. Brown's little party
for her daughter, Miss Irene Brown
was held at their residence, 338 Har
ris street last evening. The guests en-
Joyed musical numbers by Miss Irene
Brown and Miss Ruth Mountz, and a
10 o'clock supper was served.
Those present included the Misses
Irene Brown, Ruth Mountz, Ruth
Boyke, Emma Hanshaw, Pearl Gil
bert, Mildred Rapp, Beatrice • Welsh,
Katharine Sh&um, Esther Carpenter,
Florence Brown, of Kansas City; Mrs.
Mabel Bitner, of Philadelphia; Dowlo
Daniel, Leroy Shaum, Charles Mountz,
William Beauter, Daniel Peters, Gor
don Hoffman, Mr. Marquis, Paul Mc-
Gtll, John Garrett, Kirk Loeaer, Geo.
Balsbaugh and Jack Harris of New
York City.
Mr. and Mrs. William Petry, of
Salisbury, Pa., are visiting the Rev.
and Mrs. Homer S. May, of 231 South
Fifteenth street.
Miss Martha Cook, of 1410 Thomp
son street, spent yesterday in Enola
where she visited re/atlves.
MJS Charles Saylor, of 133 South
Fourteenth street, is visiting friends
in Reading. While there she will at
tend the Fair being held there.
Miss Sara Maloney, a graduate of
the 1916 class of the Central High
school Is attending the School of Com
merce, 15 South Market square.
Mrs. William I. Rert, of Palmerton,
has returned home after a visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
D. Stucker. of 206 Reily street
Mrs. William Polleck of Wilkes-
Barre, who has been visiting her
daughter. Mrs. E. C. Polleck, of Steel
ton. Is on an extended trip through
Canada.
Hynicka, of 104 South
Thirteenth street, Is on a business trp
to New York and Philadelphia.
Miss Dora Wickersham Coe Is visit
ing her cousin. Miss Leavitte Wicker
sham, in I-*ancaster.
Winterdale Dances
Open Saturday evening, September
16, at 15 North Market Square. Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday evenings.
Advertisement.
SEPTEMBER IS, 1916.
*7 LADIES' BAZAAR £
H f" 10-12 S. 4th St. „ men "
Is Here on
Bargain VVe Advertise the Truth. First
Day The Truth Advertises Us. Floor
Saturday Specials in
Ladies' New Fall Apparel
Just as an incentive to get you to come here to
morrow and- see our new Fall Suits, Dresses and Skirts
—we are offering some extraordinary specials in the
newest Fall styles for the one day only.
CJ Our rebuilding work is going rapidly forward, and
we'll soon be ready for you with a bigger, better store
than ever.
•I In the meantime, temporary partitions keep out
the unpleasantness of rebuilding operations and in
sure comfort in your shopping.
Use Entrance at
No. 12 South Fourth Street
NEW FALL SUlTS—serges, popVins, gabardines, check vel
ours and broadcloths #10.1)8 to $M9.98
NEW FALL DRESSES—smart and conservative models in
wool fabrics and silks $7.98 to $25.00
NEW FALL SKlßTS—plain and striped poplin, check vel
ours, broadcloth and silk satin $2.98 to $8.98
i \ \
Saturday Special Saturday Special
$3.50 New Fall Skirts, $1.50 New Waists, 690
$1.98 I I Newest model lingerie waists, In I
Newest models. In cheek and plain and striped voiles, organ
plaid materials, with yoke, gath- dies and batiste, plain, lace and
ered back and patch pockets: embroidery trimmed, SI.OO and
button front; worth <) $1.50 values; special (tQrf*
$3.60; Saturday only.. * Saturday only, choice....
Miss Dorothy Moore
Is Just Two Years Old
Mr. and Mrs. William More enter
tained a number of friendß in honor of
their daughter, Dorothy Savllla
Moore's, second btrtliday. The after
noon was spent in music and games
and the Boyer Joy Riding car being
in service to convey the young people
to their homes after refreshments.
Those present were: Mrs. William
Moore, daughter Dorothy, Mrs. Frank
Magair, daughters Mary and Bessie,
Mrs. Edward Magrath and daughters
Jean and Barbara, Mrs. William Eber
sole and son William, Jr., Mrs. R. B.
Thompson and son Robert. Jr., Mrs.
11. A. Sourbler and daughter Frances,
Mrs. Ruth Craver and Miss Pauline
Jarrett, Miss Mame Hoke, and Martha
Tillman, little Misses Mildred Haas,
Fredericka and Elizabeth Swords,
Margaretta Moyer, Mary Moore, Eve
lyn Corry, Elizabeth and Ruth Haas,
Mildred and Hazel Fisher. Dorothy
Stahl, Erma Reichert, Masters, Paul
Miller, Lewis Berger and Myles Nich
ols and John Magrath and Charlos
Boyer.
TENNIS CHAMPION ADVANCES
Mrs. C. H. Sauers, champion in the
ladies' tennis singles of the Greater
Harrisburg district defeated Miss
Florence Smith, of Scranton, in
straight sets, 6-4, 6-0 in the singles
event in connection with the annual
open tennis tournament for the north
ern Pennsylvania championship. This
advances Mrs. Sauers into the second
round. One of her strongest oppon
ents will be Miss Gllleaudeau, of
Mamaroneck, N. Y.
MISSIONARY SOCIETIES MEET
Mrs. S. R. Van Kirk and Mrs. Wilder
were hostesses yesterday for the Home
nnd Foreign Missionary societies, of
the Stevens Memorial Methodist Church,
at the home of Mrs. Van Kirk, 1627
Chestnut street. A brief business ses
sion was followed by a social.
Mr. and Mrs. William Justice, of
Philadelphia, have returned home after
visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Martin, at
715 North Third street.
FOR THROAT AND LUNGS
STUBBORN COUGHS AND COLD 9
ECKMAN'S
ALTERATIVE
SOLD BY ALU LEADING DRUGGISTS
GORGAS'
FOOT COMFORT
MAKES TIRED" ACHING
F E KT HAPPY
A MRS. O.WEBER
Announces a change In the location of her
' W , hair dressing parlors
d 11 from 116 S. Second Street, to Quarters on the se<*
/**' 'ii ond '' oor °'
£&mm 9 NO - THIRD STREET
where new furnishings and additional new electrical equipment has
been Installed. The phone number Is 2063.
Exclusive Patterns in Women's
and Misses' Outergarments
We wish to impress upon tlje minds of our prospective patrons
that we carry a line of Ready-to-Wear Apparel that is exclusive, as
only one of each style Is sold at our new establishment. This pro
tects you from seeing ten or twelve suits or coats like It as you go
down the street.
So painstaking has our efforts been to buy exclusive styles at
popular prices, that Bloom's label everywhere 1b the synonym for
quality, excluslveness and value.
Specials For Friday and Saturday
$8.05 Crepe de Chine Waists $3.25
$2.50 Crepe de Chine Waists $1.98
$1.98 SUk Waists $1.48
$1.60 Voile Waists 88c
Bloom's
19 North Third Street
EDWIN t;OOmVIIiI,IE TO MAIIRY
Dr. and Mrs. James William Mac
farlane, have Issued Invitations for
the marriage of thoir daughter Miss
Clarissa Eleanor Macfarlane to Ed
w*in E. Goodwillle, Tuesday evening,
October 3, in the calvary Episcopal
Church, the ceremony to be followed
by a reception at the Macfarlane resi
dence, 7137 Penn avenue, Pittsburgh.
After December 15. Mr. and Mrs.
Goodwillle will be "At Home" at 6649
Ridgcville street, Pittsburgh. Mr.
Ooodwlllie was a resident of Harris
burg for several years while con
nected with the Pennsylvania Steel
company.
MB. KENNEDY'S AN.VTAIv PARTY
Invitations have been issued by
Moorhead C. Kennedy, president of
the Cumberland Valley Railroad com
pany, to his annual luncheon at Rag
ged Edge, the delightful Kennedy
country home near Chambersburg.
This function is unique in railroad
circles and always means an assem
bly of prominent men of Pennsylvania
and elsewhere.
SATURDAY LAST DAY |
Our Big Bifocal
Optical Offer
Double glasses for seeing far
or near, fitted In Gold Filled
Frame; guaranteed; either nose
glasses, spectacles, or straight;
saves you trouble of two pairs
of glasses. Regular value $5.00.
s2^o
EYES EXAMINED FREE $
NO DROPS USED jfj
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Eyesight Speclallnta aj
320 MARKET ST. gi
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