Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, September 29, 1916, Page 20, Image 20

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■ Special Extra Bargains I
I Saturday and Saturday Evening I
I At Smith's, 412 Market St I
Ijjjj Don't fail to read each item and bear in mind Smith's H
18 store works a day and evening shifts of salespeople. Store Bf
§■ always open evenings till 9 o'clock for your convenience. Jg
PS Saturday Special—Superior quality Silk Floss Em- Q |
ttj broidery; 5c skeins; each wC K
II Saturday Special—Genuine Silver Thimbles, made to sell for H
l|j 25c each.. Saturday and Saturday evening; all A
[|j sizes; each TrC HE
|s| Boys' 75c Knee Pants; Knicker style—all sizes . .. 49c I
I Women's SI.OO and $1.25 value Shirtwaists reduced
One lot Women's Black Dress Skirts—formerly up QQ Kb
|" to $1.98. Saturday special O C K
!■ Big Values—One lot Dress Skirts, broken lots; OA K
) C worth $2.00 each. Saturday special, each Mt/C H
■ Men's and Women's heavy new Sweater Coats; *1 OC B
worth up to $2.00. Saturday special (PiiuDi
Cb Men's 75c Union Suits, athletic styles. Saturday QQ |jl
special, only C B
vl Special Morning Sales—Saturday—Boys' Golf-style £ B
Caps; worth 25c each. Up to 1 p. m OC K
Another lot of those Ladies' $2.00 Fine Wool Sailor Hats; ■*;
>g* trimmed ready to wear. To go Saturday J29 f
: 'M Women's extra size Black Dress Skirts; worth d *1 /JQ In
up to $"2.50; each y 1 *.
*1 Men's Heavy Winter Sweater Coats; SI.OO value; l-C
now / C B
Ladies' New Sport Coat Kimono Jackets; worth up Q El.
to $1.50; each %/OC
Boys' Winter Fleeced Union Suits, all sizes—at our always Hj
IK popular prices. af
V; MORNING SALES UP TO 1 P. M. J
■ Saturday Special—Women's Fancy 69c Stripe Per- O A
cale Waists—each rC
Women's sls All-Wool Tailored Coat Suits, 'T OA ™
Saturday, each / Oi/ B
Best 10c Gold-Eye Sewing NetcJles. Saturday, c\ §g|
package
Men's fine wool fleeced Winter Underwear; all A
size Shirts and Drawers; each Tri/C |||
Men's SI.OO Fancy Dress Shirts big lot purchased before jji
the rise in price. They are just in to-day. They C Q i
go Saturday, each O <l/ C ■
10c Fine Tooth Combs—Special Saturday, each .... I
Children's 50c Union Suits; all sizes for girls up to OA
15 years. Sale price 5*7 C B :
Smith's, 412 Market St. i
STORE OPEN EVENINGS EXTRA NIGHT FORCE 1
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
THREE SHOT IX FREE-FOR-ALL
Bullets Fly When Trio Start to
Quarrel
William Green. 1166 South Cameron
street, is in the Harrisburg Hospital
in a serious condition, suffering from
two bullet wounds in the legs, and
four of his companions are in the
Dauphin county jail pending an in-
estimation by city police.
Green was shot in both legs in a
free-for-all fißht last night In a North
Seventh street house, and it may be
necessary to amputate one of the legs.
Elizabeth Martin was shot through,
Fall Opening*
Monday, October 2
Day and Night School
Do These Keys Belong On
Your Chain? They Unlock
the Door of Business Success M jjf
Accuracy, Speed, Neatness, Thor- fill J ll \|(A
foughness, Shorthand, Bookkeeping, M |il \|\ V
Penmanship, Law, Typewriting, gfff \J
Stenotypy, Arithmetic, Spelling, etc.Cajl
Every Young Person can multiply his chances for success many
times by securing a good business education. Our Complete Business
Course qualifies young people for good positions and starts them on the
upward journey.
We Have Just Received This
"The U. S. Civil Service Commission announces that it has been un
able to supply the demand for male stenographers, especially at Wash
ington. The usual entrance salary is S9OO a. year; a tew appointments
are made at SI,OOO. Advancement is reasonably rapid. Occasionally
appointments are made at $1,200. The government service offers a
desirable field to bright and ambitious young men." Several of our
graduates have been appointed recently at SI,OOO. A number of them
are receiving $1,200 to SI,BOO a year.
It Pays to Attend a Good School
The School of Commerce is known all over the State as a good school
and is fully accredited by the National Association of Accredited Coml
mercial Schools.
Write For Our Free Catalogue
IglfiJ} School of Commerce
Troup Bld'g 15 S. Market Sq.
' HARRISBURG, PA.
School Preparation Is the "Master Key"
FRIDAY EVENING,
| the right hand, and Edward Bradley
through the right arm. Thev are un
der arrest together with John Jack
son and James Bentley. The stories
I of the shooting differ and the police
are now trying to learn which one
shot Green. According to the officers
the negroes gathered last night for a
"good time" and the fight followed an
argument.
RODHAM IS SUNK
London, Sept. 29. Llovds an
nounces that the steamer Roddam
has been sunk and that eleven mem
bers of the crew have been landed at
i Valencia.
NEWS OF
SALESMEN SPEND
TODAY IN PLANT
Bethlehem Salesforce Inspects
Works Here and Discusses
Problems at Luncheon
Members of the Bethlehem Steel
Company's salesforce from all its
branch offices visited the local plant
on a tour of Inspection to-day. Af
ter studying operations in every de
partment of tho big plant from one
end to the other and inspecting the
big improvements under way, the
salesmen took luncheon at the bridge
shop restaurant, where sales problems
were discussed.
The party included Edward S. Knis
ely. general sales agent; Paul Mackall
and R. TV. Gillispie, assistant sales
agents, and more than a score of sales
men from as many branch offices of
the Bethlehem company. The inspec
tion trip is the conclusion of a three
day conference during which many
problems were discussed.
Meeting at the general offices in
i South Bethlehem Wednesday morning
j the party heard a number of addresses
I by E. G. Grace, President; W. F. Rob
erts, vice-president; H. E. Lewis, as
sistant superintendent, and W. S.
Rutherford, manager of orders, after
which the Lehigh and Soucon plants
were visited. A banquet was given
Wednesday evening at the Lehigh
Country Club and the men spent yes
terday visiting the Maryland plant at
Sparrows Point.
■ Arriving in Steelton this morning at
I S.lO o'clock the party started at the
i west end of the works in a special
j train and went through th.; entire
I plant. The inspection trip ended at
; 2 o'clock and was followed by a lunch
| con at the Bridge Shop with General
| Manager Quincy Bent as host.
Late this afternoon the party left
for Lebanon where the Bethlehem
| company operates two blast furnaces.
I Following the Lebanon visit the sales
men will return to their respective
posts.
In the party wore: Edw. S. Knisely,
general sales agent: Paul Mackall, as
sistant general sales agent; R. W. Gil
llspie, assistant general sales agent;
H. A. Jackson, sales agent, Boston
district; J. M. Ellis, sales agent, New
York district; W. B. Kennedy, sales
agent, Philadelphia district; J. A.
Davis, sales agent, Baltimore district;
H. W. Eisenhart. sales agent, Pitts
burgh district; H. X. Clarke, sales
agent, Cleveland district; John S.
Hegerman, sales agent. Detroit dis
trict; Robert E. Belknap, sales agent.
St. Louis district; Edw. S. Ilig. sales
agent, San Francisco district: Edw. J.
Krause, sales agent, forging?: G. J.
Costello, sales agent, crucible tool
steels; E. F. Shaffer, sales agent, drop
forgings; W. C. Cutler, sales agen<
Still No. 1 products; H. G. Walton,
sales agent, steel, iron and manganese
castings; C. E. Ryberg. sales agent,
brass and bronze castings; H. E. Stoll,
sales agent, rails; P. H. Hampson,
sales agent, miscellaneous products;
X. E. Salisch, sales agent, track de
partment; Robert Gross, sales agent,
pig Iron department; Robert A. Ear
lch, chief clerk to general sales agent.
INJURED MAX DIES
After lingering since Monday night
with a crushed chest, severe bruised
about the right side and fractured
skull received when he was caught in
a shaft at the rail mill of the Bethle
hem Steel plant. Ignatz Russia, died
at the Harrisburg hospital shortly af
ter 3 o'clock this morning. Rassla
was Jo years old and lived at 16 Chris
tian street. Funeral services are in
complete.
STEELTON PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Couffer and Mr.
and Mrs. R. C. Burd motored to Lan
caster yesterday.
Miss Mafy Louise Gardner is ill at
her home, 20 Adams street.
Dr. George F. Mish, Middletown, is
visiting Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Saul, Sec
ond and Locust streets.
William Ralph, of Saulte Ste. Marie,
Canada, is the guest of relatives here.
Cameron Keim, Earl and Roscoe
Long have gone to Ann Arbor. Mich.,
to resume their studies at Michigan
University.
John Phillips has gone to Easton to
resume his studies at Lafayette.
SURPRISE MISS HOCKLR
A number of Senior girls from the
local High school gave a surprise
party for Miss Frances Hocker at the
Emaus Orphans' Home, Middletown,
last evening. Those present: Miss
Kathryn Frey, Miss Ruth Davis, Miss
Edna Grimes, Miss Ada Sponsler, Miss
-Anna Davis, Miss Anna Marks, Miss
Helen Stabnau, Miss Irene Alleman,
Miss Gladys McDaniel, Miss Myra
Shecsley, Miss Thelma Maginnls, Miss
Harriet Morris, Miss Edith Galbraith,
Miss Margaret Wier, Miss Francis
Hocker, Mrs. C. S. Davis, Miss E.
Ellen McGinner, Miss Viola Helm and
Miss Linnie Hess.
To Elect Officers. Steelton Lodge
184, I. O. O. F. will elect officers at
a meeting this evening.
HIGHSPIRE
SCHOOLS OPEX IIERE
At the regular meeting of the High
-pire school board Monday evening it
was decided to open the public schools
to-day and all scholars that are con
ditioned will take their examination
Friday, October 13.
TO HOLD C. E. RALLY
The Christian Endeavor Socletv of
the United Brethren Church will "hold
a rally Sunday evening. A tine pro
gram has been arranged. Faber
Stengle, of Oberlin, will speak.
UXITEI) BRETHREX CHURCH ✓
HAS SUCCESSFUL YEAR RECORD
A meeting of the official board of
the United Brethren Church was held
Monday evening to close business of
the conference year ending September
24 and to elect officers for the coming
vear. Some of the statistics include:
Xet gain in membership during the
j ear. 29: present membership, 3 46;
enrollment in the Sunday school, 548;
enrollment in the young people's so
cieties, 216: paid out for missions,
home and foreign, $7 79.55; collected
during year for all purposes, $4,317.19.
The past year was one of more than
ordinary activity and growth. The
Rev. C. F. Rhoad, the pastor, left
Tuesday to attend the conference
which is being held at Philadelphia!
IT. J. Roop. delegate from the church,
also left Tuesday.
HIC.nSPTRE PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brashears, of
I-ancaster, spent Sunday with the for
mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
Brashears.
Raymond Duncan is confined to his
home In Penn street with typhoid
fever.
Mrs. John R. Gore, of Royalton.
spent Wednesday afternoon in town
ith her brother, E. S. Poormaa.
HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH
IF WEATHERMAN
QUIT WHO CARED?
Steolton's Prettiest Parsonage
Ceremony at Sunday-
Sponsler Wedding
Lack of co-operation on the part
of the weather man didn't interfere a
bit this morning with one of Steelton's
prettiest weddings when Miss Hester
Naomi Sponsler. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William L. Sponsler, 164 South
Second street, and Harper Baker Sun
day, of the firm of Buttorf and Com
pany, New Cumberland furniture
dealers, were married by the Kev.
G. N. Lauffer, pastor of St. John's
Lutheran Church, in the ctiuroh par
sonage.
Only the bride's sister, Miss Adda
Sponsler and Resse Stoll were the at
tendants.
Following the ceremony, Mr. and
Mrs. Sunday left for Buffalo and the
Great Lakes. They will be at home at
lb4 South Second street after No
vember 1.
The bride who is well known
among Steelton's younger folks wore
a pretty going-away suit of blue
broadcloth with hat to match and a
corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses
and liles of the valley.
j This Is the Birthday
Anniversary of—
" ■ wßg
F. G. FAHNESTOCK
Draughtsman in the Frog and
Switch Department of the Bethlehem
Steel Corporation, at the Steelton
plant. He has been employed at the
Frog and Switch Department for
twenty years. Prior to that time he
was connected with the Maryland
Steel Company.
I Your Potatoes Free for Next Year I
I How About I
t It has been indicated that the price of potatoes will go up to $3.00 a bushel this winter. If this will 8
|i be the case, you and everybody else wishes to have the cellar piled full of potatoes. m
i Accept and Investigate Our Proposition I
and you find that the above statement is true, and that our proposition should appeal to every indus- H
trious, saving and ambitious married couple, young or old.
YOf I Contract for an acre of ground, laid out in 6or more regular sized building lots in the
m ,7 . fastest growing suburban section of Harrisburg, along the Jonestown road, near the $
C. Colonial Country club. Linglestown and Paxtonia car passing the property every 20 minutes. I
You pay a small amount down and a little each month without interest or taxes for 2 years. 1
you P° ssess ' on the ground Furnish the farmer to do your plowing and the M
w w ground contracted for will pay for itself. jjgj
An acre of fertile land put into potatoes will produce' 200 bushels of potatoes, valued or sold at $1 a J
bushel amounts to S2OO Paying $lO a month on your land purchased, amounts to $l2O a year, If
leaving you SBO for your trouble and expense. i|§
1 BomOfflhcr The Remainin 9 Unsold I
I lIuIIIGIIEUuB Plots I
I One, Two and Three Acre Truck Places g
y Along the Residential Section of the
I Linglestown State Highway 1
Will Be Sold at Your Own Terms |
Sat. Sept. 30 and Sat Oct. 7
Reserve Your Plot by Calling 3688-J Bell 0
I Bell 3688-J WM. J. SOHLAND, Mgr. Beii 3688-j I
if Office—Room 7 Shearer Bldg. ||
* ,an y°urQalheißilr
JTMens' Fall \ a Ladies Fall
I
Soonßjy.s\ourGothesßfLT Corner Walnut St. l^°° n Hays lfourQoiliPfßil]
Here's a Drayman That Even
Runaway Team Doesn't Deter
From Filling All Contracts
When George „ceper. a prod 10, 34 3
Christian street, contracts to do a
job George will do it despite any little •
unseen incidents such as a runaway!
team, broken wagon or other little!
thing like that. George operates ai
dray recently given him by his father. !
Yesterday George and Russell
Schrauder, his assistant, agreed to
take a foreigner and ras trunk from ;
Highland street to the West Side, j
Coming down Highland street the i
horse bolted, smashing the shafts and
I
SEPTEMBER 29, 1916.
1 hurting the foreigner, who, despite
! the accident, insisted that the contract
| be fulfilled.
And fulfilled It was, for the two'
boys took hold of the wagon, hitched 1
the horse on behind and loaded the
foreigner and trunk inside, then them
selves hauled the wagon through the
streets to the West Side.
MARRY IX PALMYRA
i Thomas B. Ltighty, Lincoln street,
! and Miss Mary E. Attick, 838 North!
: Front street, were married Wednes
day evening In Christ Church, Pal
; myra. Both are widely-known in the
i borough where they were employed at
the Steelton Store. Mr. and Mrs.
j Llghty will reside in Lincoln street.
BRING CUNNINGHAM HOME
W. P. Cunningham, 221 Walnut
street, who was injured late Wednes
day night when a taxicab crashed into
his automobile at Lancaster was
brought to his home to-rlay. The
other occupants who were injured in
the accident are recovering.
QI'ITE NATURALLY
-Alvin presented to Tod a handful of
marbles. Tod was delighted, and gazed
on them in rapturous silence. Alvin,
thinking to give him a lesson in polite
ness, asked:
"What do you say. Tod?"
Tod looked up with wide brown eyes
and said:
"Have you got any more?"— The
Christian Herald.